LAWN BOWLS.
K.C.C.'S Narrow Win Over Shanghai.
BY JACK HIGH". Thero was nothing' remarkable in the play at yesterday's match unless it was in the erratic scor- ing on an equally erratic green. Both sides, however, apparently found a good deal of fun in the game, and Shaw in a little speech he made said "it was probably the most enjoyable game we have played.
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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
A Short Calandar.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;
· CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
The Latest Changes.
There are only six cases down for hearing at this month's Mr. R. Ketilowell, from reserve, Criminal Sessions-three to come has gone chief officer, Suiyang^. before the Chief Justice and three before the Puisne Judge. There are nine accused --all Chinese,
Moneylender and Client.
Mr. C. H. Thompson, chief officer, Shongking, is on reserve. Mr. C. B. Adkins. from reserve, has gone chief officer, Shenking.
Captain D. Lupton, from re- A. Chinese "chaufeur was serve has gone faster. Tientsin. charged before the Chief Justice. Mr. T I. Rasşımussen, chief with stabbing an Indian money-officer, Pakhoi, is on leave. Mr. leader, Palla Singh, on the morn-T. McCownt, front reserve. has ing of July 26th. Mr. H. K-gone chief officer, Pakhoi."" The nature of the green did not Holmes appeared for the Crown Captain C. C." Williams, of the lend itself to high-class bowling, and Mr. Campbell Prosser con- Woosung is on reserve. Captain and the home team had scored 10 ducted the defence. The jury G. D. S. Mills of the Whangpu, points before Shanghai found the were Messrs. II. T. Palmer (fore has gone mastor, Woosung." somewhat uncertain bins. After-man)," Liu Chung-hung, R. M. Mr. J. Grossett, from reserve wards, they quickly wiped off Alarakig. Ng Sze-kwong C. Hhas gone sup'y second officer. arrears and at the 10th head Osmifid, R. V. Cameron, and Hsin Peking." scored a 6. Thereafter the scores Hung Hing-fat Juctuated, K. C. C. finally being -the victors by one shot.
Mr. G. Wright has been appoint- According to the prosecution's ed second officer, Kwangse. stary, the chauffeur was one of Mr. A. 1. Sbrothers, front As regards the players, Tom-the moneylender's clients their reserve, has gone chief engineer, linson and Cheetham did best for transactions having extended over Pakhoi.
In Shanghai, while Nichollsand Gila «period of three years,
was not up to form.
denied.
1
WIN
Mr. J. P Maclachlan, from. son' were best on the other sides August, last year, the Indian reserve, has gone third engineer, Davis and Poignand were both obtained judgment against arcus- Woosung rather, disappointing, Stevensed for $127, the Court making an
Mr. F. L. Loloe second officer, brought off a few good Whats, but, order for the chauffeur to Fuhwo, has gone, second officer, In the last pay $7 month. There Loongwo, Mr. F. S. Hollings- end, Cheetham play ad a wonder- was another matter a promis head, second officer, Loongwo fal shot which nearly gave sory note for $50. The money has resigned. Shanghai the victory, but Gilsna, onder sued on this, but
Mr. G. B. Slipper, from reserve, with his tastwood, was not to be man-suited. Accused got behind has gone second officer, Fubwo
"with his instalments' and there. Mr. O. V: W. R. Bashari; from As a team, Shanghai was 'pro-was also the $50 austanding leave, has gone acting master. bably the stronger but got beaten The Indian spoke to accused Tongshing. Captain R. W. by the trickiness of the green, about the dont on July 25th. and Bateman. of the Tongshing, is
ineet. at the on leave. The teams and scores were as they arranged to follow:
moneylender's quarters, near Bay Mr. A. McAlping, sup'y third ViewPolice Station the next engineer, Esung, hakgorie acting! morning. Accused failed to keep second ongineer, Kutwo, Mr. J. J. his appointment and the Indian Robertson, second engineer, getting impatient, commenced to Kufwo, is on leave. walk into town. On the way he met accused on a tram car. The Kwangtah, has gone chauffeur alighted, also two other offic. Kwanglee. Chinese. The moneylender and Mr. E. T. Gorovenco. second. accused walked along the road. officer, Kwanglee, has gone act- past the Franch Hospital, in the ing chief officer; Hsin Kiangteen. direction of Tai Hang, the other. Mr. J. S. Soden, chief officer, wo Chinese following. Ata Hsin Kiangteen, has gone acting Hullah they stopped. They were master, Kaho," Captain F. N. discussing accused's indebtedness Stokes, of the Kahn, as göne) to the Indian, when the latter master, Kwanglee.
:
Tomlinson. Cheetham. - Shots. Totals
•K.Q.C
Nicholls.
No. 1.
Davis,
No. 2.
Shanghai..
Poigosad.. Show.
Eteveus.
No. 3.
Gibson.
Skip.
Shots. Tolel.
5
22
B
10
10
1
11
12
.12.
12
B.
2
16
10.
21
21
WORLD THEATRE.
"Haunting Shadows."
Mr. A. Vafiadis, second officer,
second)
heard two other men coming it Mr. A.J. Kalfin, chief officer. their direction. Heurned his Kiangfoo, has gone chief officer. [hus]. and the next thingHaean.
he knew was, that he was Mr. C. Shepherd, ebief, officer. stabbed in the side. He fell Häean, has gone chief officer,
the ground practically Kiangfoo.
unconscious. When the money- Mr. H., Grchwe, second officer, lander came to himself, a few Kaho, has gone second offerr, minutes later, and was able to Trane.
rise, the Chinese had disappeared. Mr. V. Reinberg has been up- He drew from his side the dagger pointed second officer, Kaho, and went in the direction of the Shipping art Eagineering,, knitting factory. He again col-
lapsed and was taken to
the
French Hospital, where his injury received attention.
A Disappointed Lover.
Because his amorous sugges
"WILD HONEY.”
tions to il sampan girl were Moves Over to the Star. turned down, a young Chinese
Admirers of H.B. Warner, that polished actor of the English throw a bottle of sulphuric acid "Wild Honey, the successful school, will find him on the screen into the boat. The girl, who was film version of Cynthia Stockley's
it
of the World Theatre, in a photo, looking up at the time, got some ovel, will go over to the Star play made from one of the most on her forehead: Her eries -night and to-morrow. popular American novels, of retracted the attention of a
Priscilla Dean has a good partini cent years. His serem drama is Chinese constable and the youth this romance of the African veldt called "Haunting Shadows," and
and the final scene, where she was arrested. was made from Meredith He came before the Puisne saves her lover from a flond Nicholson's famous best seller Judge, charged with throwing caused by a burst dam. is finely! "The House of a Thousand corrosive fluid. The offence ac-produced."
"Wild Honey" was popular at This exciting story, laid in the the Crown) was committed at the Coronet and should please heart of an Indiana forest, gives Aberdeen on the evening of Aug. Kowloon audionces, -
Candles."
cording to Mr. A Dyer Ball (for
Mr. Warner rare opportunity to 9th. The sampan, had been show his powers as a romantic engaged by acetised and another actor. From its very beginning man at Applichau. The girl was John Glenarm, its. central
not seriously injured, but had the character, is plunged into seid got into her eyes it would whirlpool of mysterious happen- ings which do not end until the probably have blinded her.
a
The "Puisne Judge: The full penalty is life, is it not?
"Mr. Dyer Ball: Yes,
A PUZZLE A DAY.
A mouse found a box contain- ing a number of ears of corn. Hei undertook to remove them. Each
very close of the picture. From the moment he comes fr
the strange estate which is left by his
His Honour passed sentence of time he entered the box, he grandfather, with the direction years hard labour. He pointed brought out with him three cars. that he shall live on the place out to accused that he was taking It took him ninc journeys to re year if he desires to own it. until into consideration his youth move all the corn from the box. he fights a battle in the great hall and was not passing such a heavy How many of the castle there is mystery-sentence as he would have done there in the box? intrigue, and one, thrill after an-herwise.
other.
rium
Merely Experimenting!
A pretty love story through the picture, felling how That he was merely experi John Glenarm falls in love with menting, because later on he was a girl who is attending the school going to make medallions, was of St. Agatha which borders on the story told the Puisne Judge the estate and how he suddenly by a man charged with making learns that she.Marian Devereux, counterfeit coins and being in is an heiress to the same for-possession of counterfeiting in- Lune to which he aspires. Antruments.
other knot is tied in the story! Accused was arrested by Sergt;" when Glenarm runs off from the Terry and Some Chinese cons-) castle for a short time, following tables in a house on the Kowloon the girl, and disobeying the terms City Road, on the afternoon of of the will.
August 17th Prisoner did not
Mr. Warner has been given a hear the Sergeant enter. He was fine supporting cast in the pic-seated at a table and not being
on.
ears of corn were
Yesterday's answer:
Start
late than never."
The correct route în passing] ture, and the locations are all aware of the officer's presence from letter to letter is shown that could be asked. A real he went on scraping out above. The letters, in the order example of Tudor architecture plaster mould with a piece of was used to show the interior and bont iron, whilst Sergeant Torry traced, reveal the maxim." Better exterior of the castle,, with its looked
A quantity of socret passageways, and its pio-counterfeiting apparatus, some turosque underground passager, molten metal and some unfinsh,| "Haunting Shadows" has one ed coins-one cunt pieces and of the most unusual climaxes described as extraordinarily had Messrs. P. J. Ponster (forenian), the A. H. Potts. J. E. Ollerton, J. A. over conceived, but it is not fair imitations were found in
to those who will see it from now room. There were taken posses Young, W. Weir, T. Arnold and
P. M. Remedios, on to reveal its character. Thission of by the police and used as
A vordit of guilty was returned Robertson-Cole picture was dir-exhibits this morning in Court. ected by Henry King, at the Mr. A. Dyer Ball ennducted the and accused was sentenced to Jesse D. lampton Studios. prosecution. The jury were three years' hard labour,"
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