TWENTY-TWO YEARS
AGO.
FOOTBALL
Asociation Meeting.
THE HONGKONG- TELEGRAPH: - SATURDAY, MARCH 24 1923..
A GIRL'S DEATH.
Gardener Charged With Poisoning.
A meeting of the Hongkong Football Association was held in Lui Chun, a gardener employed | the R.G.A.: Recreation Room at at the Kowkcom Bowling Green Victoris Barracks last evening, Club, was charged before Mr. J. E. Mr. G. T. May presiding.
Wood at the Magistracy yesterday
read
thanking the
Nor
It is stated that for the last 30| years the accused has been con-
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ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
A letter was read from tha with that he did, on the 20th, Yesterday being St. Patrick's Day there was a liberal display Army, asking permission to play a February, administer or cause to be: of green ties, etc., on the part of match with South China on the administered to one Chan Mui the native of the Emerald Isle. Garrison Ground on Easter Mon-certain, poison
distinctly! THE BUILDING PROBLEM. day, the proceeds to be devoted to noxious thing whereby Chan Mus was killed. The deceased was s It appears to us that there is charity. The meeting approved. in Hoogkong a good opening, if Letters from the Shanghai Asso-
girl. suitable brick-earth can be found, ciation were for a plant for machine-pressed Hongkong Football Association forsidered by his friends almost as an bricks. There is not much doubt the manner in which the Shang authority on the particular disease that the irregular-sized, mis-[players were entertained during with which the 'deceased shapen, and under-burat Chinese their recent visit to Hongkong, and aicted. Through her friends it bricks are responsible for many hoping that Hongkong would seadis alleged that on collapse casualities. They are a team to Shanghai next season. February the defendant gave cer- so irregular in size that; with- The matter of the Titania play-tain pills to the girl to cure ber Fresh Milk per bottle. out great waste of time iners leaving the field of play during illness. The girl took the pills for assorting them, it is impossible their recent match with Kowloon three or four days, but showed no to make them break joint satis- was before the meeting, and after improvement. She. gerid on factorily. Neither is it possible a lengthy discussion it was decided until the luth. March, when shel to build a standard thickness to censure the Captain for leaving died. wall without an immense pack-the field during the progress of the
The case was adjourned until ing and filling up of space gam*
Monday, with the west and inferior shell
The meeting decided to cancel
lime Chinese mortar, mixed, by all outstanding matches in the Lea- the way, with a clayey earth. rather than gritty sand, which gue of the Police, Hawkins and must act in wet weather almost Durban, points to be given to their all matches not like a lubricant, and give brick- opponents for work glued together with this stuff played.
It was proposed to play the final
was
the 20th.
CORONET'S PROGRAMME.
Week.
a tendency to slide. With proper- ly made bricke thers would be no games for the Challenge Shields The Sheik's Wife" Next need to have mortar joints vary. on the Club. ground on Saturday ing from 14 to 134 inches in thick. 31st March, Junior game between ness, and not so much need for King's Reserves and South China "My Wild Trish Rose," which has stucco to cover a multitude of Reserves to commence at 3 pm, been the subject of a good deal sins. In the case of the walls with Senior game to commence at 4.40 of favourable comment among the mortar joints picked out in p.m. Admission to covered stand Coronet patrons during the week, black, with the idea of rendering $1.00, uncovered stand 50 cents. will not be screened again after the structure more artistic. there Service Men in uniform 30 cents. to-night." Tomorrow it is to be would be no need for marking to the uncovered stand.
followed by "The Cinema Murder,” sham joint on the face of a brick,)
The Secretary of the South China
entertaining film
featuring A. . applied for permis-Marion Davies, which is being shown
an
in order to keep the joints, or aP-A. parent joints regular. Some of the sion to play a match to pro just for one day. houses now in course of erectionvide funds to assist in the expense
of a pillar, and similar positions. The bed and surroundings of the
are shocking examples of the of sending the South China football Next week's attraction to the builders' art, especially where a girder happens to bed on the top team to Osaks to represent China Coronet is to be "The Sheik'a
at the Eastern Olympiad.
Wife, a wonderful picture which The meeting allotted Saturday, was actually filmed in the Arabian Dealing with the experi- 21st April, and, subject to the per- desert. girder and are in many cases & mission of the Hongkong Footballjences of a young English girl who rubbish heap of potsberds and
gives some mortar. If brick earth is not to be Club, the game to be played on the married a Sheik, it found in Hongkong, there are
Club ground.
interesting glimpses of the tradi places near where we believe it I was decided to play the final tions and customs of the Arabs at would pay well to erect plant for League games on Saturday. 14th home and in camp.
The scenes making pressed bricks, and firing | April, the first game King's Re- taken in the cities show the natives them properly.
serves v. the Rest of Division in their natural environs, and most GAMBLING IN CANTON, to commerce at 3 pm, the second of the actors are Arabs. The Sbortly after the new Canton to follow. The King's are the story is a simple one of warm-
Viceroy arrived it was rumoured winners, but the that he was considering the not yet known.
runners-up are blooded love and interracial mar Should the Club riage; and the psychology of the advisability of putting a stop to all ground be available the "ates" Sheit, who loves his wife passionate sembling in the city. No steps will be the same as for the final and tries to dominate her ir have been taken leading to the Shield games, the proceeds to go Oriental fashion, is sympathetically suppression of gambling, though to the Medal Fund.
it is pretty well understood that Mr. Tyldesly (King's) on behalf set forth.
the Vicercy looks with great of the Army and Mr. Won Hui, disfavour upon gambling. Now wan (South China) thanked the It is said that all the lottery shops Asscciation for the medals pre- must be moved outside the main sented by the Hongkong Football city and all fan tan" shops Association to the players in the must move from the main matches against Shanghai. streets and do business on side
streels. The Viceroy says it is a
disgrace to have the best corners
And most conspicuous placee TENNIS TOURNAMENT. accupied by gamblers,
THE SANITARY BOARD.
The following is a reference
to Dr. Hartigan's resignation
Yesterday's Results.
In the matches played yesterday
KENNEDY TOWN MURDER.
Two Men Committed.
were
The hearing was concluded at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon of a case in which two men charged with the murder of a nt 45 Kennedy Town Praya, third flour, on the after-
woman
from the Sanitary BoardThe in the tennis tournament on the noon of February 5th.
Sanitary Board never has been a Hoogkung Cricket Club ground the In the course of his statement popularly constituted body but in following were the results: made in the dock yesterday after- name. So long as the Unofficials
Open Championship Doubles.noon, the Erst accused said the can be overruled upon every point F. Wheeler and C. E. Millard beat allegation of the woman witness of and so long as the Board is not C.. Stark and T.G. Bennett, 2-6,45 Keanedy Town Praga that be allowed to control the sanitation 3,8-1, 6-2: M. P. Lo and killed the deceased was false. of the Colony, it will be merely a Toomas Lay beat S. A. Rumjan This woman on Thursday looked st private debating Club and nothing and A. N. Rumjaho, 6-2, 6-4, 6 3:him carefully in Court for & quar- more. It has no power to carry W. B Roberts and R. E. Lindsellter of an hour and failed to iden- its recommendation into effect beat E. de Souza and F. Prata,tify him. She at first said be the and for all the good it accom-62, 6-3, 46 and 6.4. plishes might just as well be done
defendant), was not in court and away with. We would strongly Wild (+36) beat J. R. Lloyd ed a second time.
Handicap Singles "A".-R. H. only identified him when she look. advise the rest of the Unofficials(+36) 0-7, 6-3,
The second accused suid be was
to follow Dr. Hartigan's lead. Handicap Singles "B"W. G. a street coolie squatting at Holland They are all busy men and are Kennear (+3/6) beat A. K. Mac-Street and was engaged by the first only wasting time and patience kenzie (-2/6) 7-5, 64: W. J. defendant to move something from in the vain endeavour to accom-Carrie (+40) beat FH. Philips the house. plish the impossible. The official (scr.) 6-3, 6-1.
He asked first defen-
attitude was well set forth by Dr.
dant what was required to be Handicap Doubles.-K.M. Hea-shifted, and in reply the latter Bell when he said at a recent derson and A. Brearley (-1/0) beat drew cut a revolver and threatened Board meeting that he didn't S. E. Green and D. S. Green him. know what the custom was, but
He told me to ask the (-15.4) 6-0, 6-0. whatever it might be he was
women to go into the room,' Mixed Doubles.-H. E. Grace the second defendant continued. against it.
and Miss Duff (-5/0) beat C. When we were in the room first Lambert and Mrs. Tarrant (+4/6), defendant told me to tie up the
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mistress. I then went out to the top of the stairs and whilst there I beard the report of Grearms I had nothing to with the murder."
Both defendants were committed.
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