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hoalth Yesterday's shows thres Chinese cases of It is all very well for the Partyphold and one Chinese case of llamontary Secretary of Overseas cerebro-spinal fever. Trade to assure a públic meeting that thoro is no cauro for alarni
Mr. Hector Buio, an assistant in the disproportion of Britain's exports to Imports, as reported Dooks, has boon raported to the Kowloon yesterday, whilo, in the same! breath almost, he declares that police as missing since the 2nd
instant, the volume of oxpórte is far from Msatisfactory. More statements as
(to the need for improved businossi abroad cannot bring about that desirable state of affairs, and Mr. Samuel should not be disappoint- ed if his audience should fail to be eutiroly reassured. The ugly fact
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FAMOUS QUARTETTE,
ANOTHER FINE CONCERT
The socond recital was given. by the "World-Renowned Quar [BY "WANDERER."} tofte" at the Oity Hall last night, and it has again to bo recorded Tho rovised fixture list for that Hongkong would appear to Saturday is as follows:
poo,
|be a place to be avoided by the world's artists who have nothing more to offer than oxquisite music.
DIV. Kick-off 4.15 p.. Surreys v Kowloon-Sookun-Every item offered deservedly mot with rapturous applauen by Tamar v R. A.-—Navy “A” the small audience of music lovers presont, and ancoros wore most DIV. II-Kiok-off 2.45.p.m. genorously given. China "B" v Drums-Sookun.
Surreys v Sacred Heart-Navy
Mr. H. Owon Hughes left for Poo Bydney by tho os. St. Albans.
"A": Mrs Middleton Smith and Mr. J. Middleton Smith were passengers by the same boat for Manila.
€80.
Opening the recital with Sohu- bert's"Ave Maria"Molsá'captival- od bis bearers with a wonderfully sympathello lutorprolation of tho China "A" v University-Chin-work, which was followed by Paganini's "Caprico 24." In this, the artist's technique proved Club v Rocroio “A”—Club. . Ais that British overseas trade has A Chinese was admitted to the loon.
Recreio "B" Kowloon-Kow-to bo of a pariloularly high
standard. dwindled considerably since the Govornment Civil Hospital St. Joseph's "B" v St. Joseph's voice, and his rendering of Horbort Cave was in splendid war, and the go-called political yesterday for treatment aftor"" Npade, and the various treaties being bitten in both logs by dega arrangements with other bolonging to Mr. Fowler and countries, have not had much Mr. Glendinning, at East Point offect so far in bringing about the Terraco.
Ydesired revival of business. The
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A HUGE PROBLEM,
controversial discussions of Im- Tho Victoria
Diocanson porial Proference, and the schemos Association is collecting funds for inter-Empire trading, are for a wedding prozent to the signs of the offact this stagnation Bishop of Victoria and Mrs. in some directione; and lossoned Duppuy, Lady Sovern is the business in others, in hav-Hon. Secretary and subscrip- ing on thano charged tions are being limited to 85. with tho task of improving
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Pucolni's "E lucevan la Stollo”. hold the houso spell-bound. Kowloon havo had tho orodit Miss Dorothy Dawson-Camp- in their last two matchos of boll also commanded rapt atton- being the better of two poor aidostion during hor prosentation of and certainly if they play nofthreo works by Chopin. We cannot better against the Surrays, their remombor over having enjoyed "goals against" column la likoly the privilege of listening to a lady to look pretty sick. At the samo planiste of such outstanding time Kowloon are one of those brilliance hore in Hongkong. erratio sldos which improve with Lator on in the ovenlag, In the opposition, and while it is company with Melsa, aho achiev hardly likely that thoy willed a veritablo triumph in tho what has aptly been termed the A notice at the Harbour Office emulate the oxample set by final movement of Cosar Franck's country's lifeblood. Mr. Samuel states that a new horizontal horn South China "A" on November Sonata for violin and planoforte. in his spooch only touched one has boon fitted to the diaphone 15th, a good game is assured.
Both artists were accorded a aspect of the causes of this sot fog signal on Wagian Island, and
tremendous ovation, in response back, when hoauggested increased Masters of ships are requested to
to which thoy played the second production of coal with a view report to the Harbour Mastor decidedly off in their recent with equal mastory of thair The Royal Artillery bavo beon movement from the samo Sonata to its ultimate cheapouing. He the bearings and distaticos at games; neither have the Tamar respective instruments. really referred indirectly, in this which this signal is heard. way, to the effect of labour
done anything likely to not the Horbert Cavo further enhanced unrost, and other relatod pro-
harbour on fire. The teams aro his reputation in "Mountain Commenting on the blems, on the country's in porformaucos of "Saint Joan," Gunners should make an upward" Mariammo" (Wilfred Sandor- recont fairly evenly matched, but the Volvos (Brycoson Trobarne) and There were somo intorosting dustries, its overseas trade, and the St. John's Cathedral Notes move in the tablo.
ite whole economic lifo-a mattor asks whether it might not be viewpoints on the Chinese situs-that has been discussed already possible to further the interoste
son,) tho formor having a óurious- ly impressive molody. The old tion put forward in the interview in all its applications until every of the drama by endowing a
favourite, Como Into tho The Club Reserves meet the Garden with Mr. S. T. Won, which we body must be tired of hearing Chair of Dramatic Art at the Second Division leaders and a most enthusiastically received, Maud " was ⚫ also publishod in our issus of you put forward. And most people pointing as first Profonsor the this quarter. The respective goal insisted
about it, so long as no remedy bo Hongkong University and ap-surprise is not looked for froin and Bevoral oncoros terday, A progressivo in his are beginning to wonder whother talented procucar of
upon, among which "Saint| averagos-Rocroio "A" (84-7) Club | political outlook, Mr. Wen natur- lasting solution of the mattor Joan."
"On woro
With the Play' Rosorvas (7-28)-point towards (Pagliacci) the rendering of which ally lays much store on popular is over likely to be forthcoming.
comfortable victory for the enthralled those present, and a government in China, though we The Way The Wind Blows The world-famad Scottish Portuguese club. The Surreya number in lighter voln, "Songs are inclined to think that he is
To raad of the transactions at comedian, Sir Harry Lauder, II, too, have a comparatively of Araby.
very successful soft match. maetings of the Indian "Parlia concluded rather before his time in his ment," and the way of the voting, pason at Singapore last night.
The final ovation came when Miss Dawson-Campbolį: and Ho and his company loft by the are
Kowloon Roservos have boon Percival Garratt faultlessly ex tions can in the near futuro play drifting towards a definito in- as. Takllwn for Hongkong at pulling up lately, and have won couted the Final Movement of a vital and activo part in the depondence of thought and action daylight this morning and are five of their last six matchos,the Pianoforte Concorte-in D
on the part of Indians, whose expected to affairs of the country. Evan Dr. influenco in the Assembly is Tuesday next, commencing their provide two further points. St.
will probably Minor by Macdowell.
One left the theatre Sun Yat-son himself thinks that enabling them to promote legis season the same night.
Joseph's "A" most their "refreshed and Inspired by China has made too rapid strides disapproval, or to reject the Gov. Montric's.
lation in the face of official plans are now on view at Mossrs. ploven and this speaks very much such a feast of music, but sad- for itself. China "A" would dened at the thought that such in endeavouring to evolve from arnment's moasuros whonover
appear to have a penchant for outstanding masters of their att on autocratic monarchiem to- these do not suit them. The A fine of $15 was imposed this sharing the spolls, but should should travel thousands of miles wards tho Republican ideal.
Swarajiat power in the country's morning on the roastor of the gain a win at the expense of the to discover that the majority of.. councils has reached a pitch, steam launch Shing Fo for University, while the Drums look Hongkong's British population There is no easy road to national evidently, where the whole carrying pig wash during safo to defeat China" B."
does not appear to appreciate. Two salvation, and China is not likely governance of the land can be prohibited hours.
really high class music. to be spared the pain and travail moderate
almost dictated. If the more masters woro finod $10 each for
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tho southern The Longue tablos to which have characterised the gradually to the side of the fairway, whilst a boat mistress follow :— direction of representative gov. extremlate, the Raj will pro- was fined $5 for tying up outside
alongeido sumably bo faced with the pro-five other boats blom of administering the gov-steamer and thus causing an oromont with a minority in-obstruction. duonco, which would indeed bo
belief that domooratio institu-le to realiáo how events
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The programme for to-night is... dato as follows →→
DIVISION L
Goals. P.W.D. L. F. A.
Violin Soli" Aria on G string " (Bach) and "Habanera" (Sarasact
Melsa.
Song, Rimpianto" (Toselli). Horbors Caver
...1 10 0 1 37 7 20 ...13 8.2 3 30 13 18 E
DIVISION II.
We can and do beliovo in the ultimate power of the masses in
Pianoforte Sali, "Waltz in an anomalous stato of affaire.) A special Universal-Jowoli pro-China "A"
Minor (Chopin) and "Le ̧· China, but it is idle to picture an Whilo matters of lesser concorn duction is to be presented at the Kowloon ...12 7 1 4 26 14 15 Papillon" (Lavallet).-Dorothy early realisation of that power wore debated and voted upon, Star Theatro to-night by Carl Club ...12 61 5.21 12. 13 Dawson-Campbell
thore was little to be anxious Laemmle, entitled The Family Polico ...1343 6 11 19 11 and its having a direct boaring about, but recent cables show Socrot." Pressure on our space R. A.
Songe,Far off I bosra lover's ...10 5 0 5 15 22 10 lute"
(W. Cadman) and on national affairs, "The people" that the "reformere" would have prevents us publishing fuller par- Tamar
...12 4 1 7 12-16 9 "Lovo's Paradiso" (Rosenthal). in China, as we have often pointed enactments repoaled which ticulars in our advertising colunas China "B"...13 0 0 13 554 0--Horbert Cave.
bave been introduced in the past to-day, but the fact that this
Sonata in F Major, Anal move- mont (Groig)-Molsa and Dor romain largely inarticulate, for, maintain the 68sentials of low reputation of the famous author, Rocroio, "A"18 14 1 1 84 7 29 othy Dawson Campbell, evon were the machinery made and ordor. The latest phase of Francis Hodgson Burnett, is in Surreys ...15 13 1 1 47 10.27 Arla, "Vesti la Guibba from
this featuro of the case is the itsolf
of AD
(Leoncavallo).-Hor- Drums 16 10 1 5 36 21. 21 Pagliacci available whereby they could adoption of the Bill for repealing excollont plot. It will only be St. Jos.
A15 91 5 31 15 19 bert Cave. voice their views, the fact the various anti-sedition mea-laoreened until Saturday,
Kowloon ...16 9 0 7 31 27 18 Violin Boli, "Chanson Hindoo" comains that for the greater part suros. Without authority to
China A.16 5 6 5 30 30 16 (Rimsky-Korsakoff) and
Moto they are utterly uneducated in and oponly active editioniats, the Gala Performance of "St. Sacred H. ...16 3 3 10 20 38
proceed against invipient anarchy Holders of advance tickets for China "B"...16 3 4 9 14 45 10
Roorvie "B"1G 4 3 0 21 34 11 Popetuo" (Paganini.—Moles.
Greig's Concorto in A Minor political mattera. To place a the Government of India might Joan" on Monday are reminded Club
(last two movements)-Dorothy weapon in the hands of a man woll despair of proventing civil that booking opens at Anderson's St, Jos. "B"15 25 8 9 449 Garratt.
...14 3 3 8 7 28 9 Dawson-Campbell and Porelval strife and internal revolt. Future to-morrow morning at 9 a.m. University...15 3 2 10 14 45 8 and expect him to use it developments of this obstrus. The sale of advanco officiently before he knows how, tionist policy will be watched kindly undertaken by a number is only to court trouble and with much intorost, and prob- of ladies, has been so successful digaator. China has porforce to ably by law-abiding Indians that a large attendance is assured the Hongkong Football
The following will represent themselves with some amount of and holders of those
Club BUT DEFENDANT HAS TO go through her political tutelage apprehension.
tickots, Raservos in thoir 2nd Division
PAY- which must be exchanged for Losguo fixture with the Club do just as other countries have,
numbered soats, are thorofore Reoroio "A"-F. Angus. Hing as if they had been in 'a Mouldy, worm-oston and look. Opinions will vary
advised to book early. ДА to
The Buxton, H. Oswick, D. Lyon ladies who have been solling (Captain), E. Railton, G. Pun the description applied to thros godown for about four years, WAS whether a dictatorship - would
those tickets are requested to choon, R. Boll, A. Ferguson, S. Ocases of datas by a defendant in solve the Chinese problem. Mr.
Hill, J. Johnstone. J. Dixon. Re- the Summary Court this morning, sorvos. Douglas, E. Roberts when an Indian dealer claimed
CANTON FIRES.
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ANCIENT DATES,
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goods sold and.
According to statistics compiled communicate the result of their Wen thinks it would not, and wo by the Tire Protection Asso-sale, at the earliest possible date, can fully appreciate bis argument ciation, (says the Canton Gazette) u Mrs. Holyoak (Tel. Peak 18.)
153 outbreake of fire occurred in that the size of the country and the city during 1924 located in tho its various provincial 'outlooka different districts as follows:---In
The following have boon select- Joseph P. Rememdios; the de might easily make one-man rule the city propor, 128; in Honam,
ed to play for Kowloon in their lordant in question, said. 9; on the river, 7; in the suburban
Longue engagements on Satur that the plaintiff brought him impossible. We do know, how-districts, 9. Slight outbreaka
day-First Division v. Surreys: Eample, on the strangth ovor, that, whatever its short-which woro promptly extinguished
A. Dunoon; F. Wheeler, F. Road; of which he ordered a pass, Plain- comloge may have been, Manchu at the outset numborod 76.
A. W. Turner, C. Caveille,. B. tlf aald that the minumum order In all 1,541 houses or shops
Fasuo; C. Morris, A. Latham, J. was three cases and he gave such rulo in China exercised far wore dostroyed, and the damago
McBrido, S. Randle and B. G. an order. When the daten arrived Shanghai, Fob. 4. greater control of the country to property is estimated
Hayon. Reserva T. L. Knight, they were useless. He had the EVERY DEPARTMENT. than has since been apparent. A amount to 62,107,705.
A dolegation from the Chinese Second Division. v. Club, de same experience with some tina Chamber of Commerce visited the Reproto: C. Stoward; W. H. f too. The tins wern (rustyś.. Forty-three persons lost their Arsenal this evening, accompan- Parratt, W. H. Brown; A. Spary, and very old stock. He saked not, strong lives or were crushed to death; lod by the War Minister from A W. Brown (Captain), B. plaintiff to change them, but he central control is an essential if 8 persons received injuries; and Peking, and took over the build-Rasmussen, V. Hast, B. Vickars refused. Defendant thereupon China is not to split in plecos boats were destroyed. and become a conglomeration of insurance companies aniounted without incident-Router.
Claims registered with the fire:
C. Millard, A. Fitzgerald and G. declined to pay. The coromony was entirely Bishop. Reservea N. Tram Judgmont for $120 and ooste warring provinces with no to $1,213,900,
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