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its region ? That would be shoor rovolt. And how much more serious would be the situation
EVERY ONE SEEMS CONVINCED
Last Week's Words. foreign bondbolders wore,
THAT THE EVIL 80 MUCH COM- possosn an interest in duo romit-PLAINED OF DOES REALLY EXIST Thoro was again a vory blg
[BY "WANDERER.") tanico of such ravonues to the 8OMEWHERE, BUT ALL ARE IN-batch of coupons sont in for the central authority. This policy WARDLY PERSUADED THAT IT IS Telegraph Motor Car Competition
THEMSELVES.-Dr. last week, tho chooking of which Tho Club ground will on Satur- NOT WITH (of "grab," which is all too chur-| Hugh Blair,
took place last night. Many day be the venue of both the acteristic of Chinoso political
contestanta received oredits as a Senior Shield finals, and while it result, but there is no marked is noted that Kowloon have the life, cannot be permitted to
change in the positions of the honour of representation in both loaders. The correct words were games, it is pleasing from the as follows:-
to
that 800
Police officers engaged in a sproad, and it is the duty of the search aboard the Empress of Powers
foreign Russia found a revolver and 150 intorests aro not placod in rounds of ammunition in a cabin.
No arrests woro mado. jeopardy by such movementa as that now reported from Swatow,
Peace Prospects.
In the Billiards Championship,| Mr. Ip Ping-lau last night mot and defeated Mr. R. A. Furneaux
winner's highost break was 73.
March 16th.-PUDDING. March 17th.-ATTEND.
March 18th.—LAND.
March 19th.-PRESS.
March 20th,-THUS. March 21st-PLANT.
bystander's point of view to soc that, taking the whole of the competitions under the direct jurisdiction of the Hongkong Football Association, honours this season will go round and that no ono team is in a position
An analysis of the coupons sont! to carry off more than one trophy.
In the Sonior Shiold, Kowloon
Ono almost despairs at timos by 800 points to 475. Thin shows that some compotitors will be opposed to the Polico, and
of the leading nationa over coming to an amicable arrange- ment about outstanding questions
othora to
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HONGKONG, 26th Mar., 1925.
PROTECTING FOREIGN
INTERESTS.
It is, unhappily, quite a com- mon experience for military commanders and provincial au- thorities in China to seize and koop to themselves the revenues
י
with a psychological turn of mind, concontrato osppoially on in the Junior to the Surreyn and, romomboring words associated either with Reservos, motoring, with the Competition, the club so ropresented has suc- countless similar instances where or with newspapers. It would
with
ang
of the day, for whonover somo-i Tho silk shipped por 8.8 body makes a suggestion which President McKinley, which called appear, however, that the correct ceeded in neither competition, is favoured by some there are from this port at 1 am. on words, which are chosen before one wonders whether Fato will find fault with it. February 27th, arrived at Now each week's closing data, do not trick the club from over the water Eithor it does not go far enough York at 1.30 p.m. on March 21st nocosmarily bear on these subjects and treat them in the same, aball
I say, sourvy fashion. for certain Powore, or eleo It having boon 2214 calendar days in a point which MEDY con-
That trausit.
testants have by this time no appears to be what happened
doubt observed for themselves, ¦ Looking at the prospects from with the Genova Protocal, though
Ordinary everyday words, having a strictly unbiased point of view, in this caso it mint with tho
association Anotbor success was rogistored no
one cannot help thinking that the moat this is cortainly,within the bounds approval of quite a number of by the Hongkong Philharmonic particular idea, are European
of possibility, for while in the States, However, Society yostorday afternoon, favourad; 08 የፀ commented at
Coupons for tho presont week caso of the Senior. gamo, tho the when a matinoo performanco of timo of itr rejoction by "The Gondoliers
bo in took place. must
not later than Police will not appear with such Britain, it was a question of Thore will be another perform Wodnosday noxt. Counting the consistently good record as poropocliva while continental ance to-night.
prosont wook, the Compotition that of Kowloon, they are as- has only five weeks to run, as it suredly not to be looked upon definitely closes on April 25th, as "easy" and it goes without and the results will be announced saying that they are almost cer- on May lat.
nations with land frontiers con- sidered a treaty of the naturo suggested an admirable thing,
Amongst tho passongors who British statesmon could not be left by the Atsuta Maru were Mr. expected to take as rosy a view and Mrs. W. McFarlane, Mr. and of what amounted to fresh com Mrs. J. Rodger, Mr. and Mrs. F. mitments for the Empire in W. Stapleton, Mrs. Symo Thomp almost axtranoous affairs. Our
TAI O RAIDED,
tain to be on their best bahaviour on Saturday. I hoar talk of unorthodox formation in order to gain an oarly lead, but my ex- perience is that such "tricks of the trade" are, as opposed to LANTAO VILLAGE SACKED. being dependable, liable to soo the side employing them, holst with their own potard. Tho Junior game should provida a
SEVERAL PERSONS SHOT.
navy was to come into use, it son, Mr. R. C. Hunter, Mr. G. W. Boomed, for the ultimate benefit Avenall and Mr. W. Woir. of governments lacking full soa power, and yot Wo woro supposed to reduce our fighting
The Chief Justice yesterday unite in accordance with the plea afternoon gavo judgment for the A big body of armed men koon struggle, with the odds for a halt in armaments. But the defendant, with costs, in the case raided the fishing village of Tal favouring the military side. chief objection to the Protocol in in which the China Agoney and, on the west of Lantao Island, British eyes was its threat to in-Trading Co. sued the Sun Choong ourly yesterday morning, and Four gamea constitulo the volve the Imperial pattaraisip in Yat Co. for $7,933,13 in respect of ransacked 35 houses, getting | Second Division fixture list for future disputes of no immediato a doal in wire nails.
away with booty-chiefly jowol-Saturday. They are as follows:- to us, yet likely to
lory and money-valued alto- University v. Club.-Chinese. concern dovolop, unless extrente core word
gether at nearly $22,000.
St. Joseph's "B" v. Roorolo "B"-st. Joseph's.
Drums v. China "A"-800- kunpo.
Sacred Heart v. St. Jos. "A"---
Kick-off 3 p.nt.
from the salt monopoly, instead exorcised, into serious warfaro, Two stoam launch mastors in the course of the raid they of following constitutional pro-Thus the Empire made a definito were fined $10 at the Marine shot a young woman doad and cedure in forwarding them to decision against adherence to the Court this morning for, baing wounded two mon.
suggestod pact. It is difficult to under way without certificated Landing at dawn from a small the Central Governmont in Po-understand why the Labour Party enginoors on board. The mastor launch which had a boat in tow. Navy "A", king. Wo bavo soon that pro-has taken the Protocol unto itg of the indo was fined a similar the robbers, nearly sixty strong, cedure in full operation in certain bosom, unless it is that it fails to amount for using the wrong side are reported to have marched
realise the underlying issues of the channel, provinces of South China, and
surprising thing in the case of a now it would appear that the man of Mr. Kamsay MacDonald's Cantoneso forces which have undoubted sagacity. It may bo that the opportunity is merely
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up the boach in military forma- The only game of interest is The villagers were just that between the Drums and boginning to stir out of bed, and China "A" and on paper even the raid was a complate surprise. this game appears to be arranged Having looted the place, the mentor the purpose of providing the placed the booty in their boat, Drums with two further points. and towed it away in the direction The Club Rosorvos should be auto to defout the University.
A curious accident occured come into occupation of Swatow being taken to discover a suitable yesterday when waterpipe, which Was being repaired bont on following 1 liko pog on which to hang the cloak
by fittere, burst and ong of course, According to a telegram, of opposition.
coolie who was passing. Tha/dolta. Thoy aro said to have waist Recrolo "B" should further the fragments struck a ricksha of Lintin, in the Canton river men was taken to the Govornapokon the Punti dialect, and
were all armed, oitbor with rifles of the lower half of the table. Bi ment Civil Hospital.
and revolvers or hatchets and Josoph's "A" should experience daggers. Their launch was a Lictio aifhoulty in single-decker, painted white, with Sacred Heart.
actoating
they have made their first move
in this direction by nominating Germany's Offer. their own inspector, without any
What really has arison most-
establisti themselves at the hoad
roforence to Poking whatever.prominently from the Protocol The consequence in that foreign discussion is the offer by Gormany The four Chinese arrested in a black funnel.
of an agreement whereby the prin-connection with the highway! As soon as the news reached Consuls have deemed it wise to cipal source of menace to Europ robbery committed against Tam Hongkong yostorday, a party of Playing in a League match at
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take procautionary measures, in can concord should be removed. It bing, at Kowloon Tong, on the Police under Mr P. P. J. Wode- Sookuopo lust evening the burreya order to see that the sait re-coms ovident that some amount 3rd inst, wore all discharged by house, Mr Booth and Inspector defeated the R.A. by fivo Clear of sincerity lios behind the Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Kow-Angus of the Water Police loft gone, Humberstone (3), Eaton vonuce aro safeguarded.
Waitingnam (own gos!) Gorman suggestion, and we are loon Magistracy this morning on in a launch for the scene of the and
The ground inclined to agroo with the view the intimation that the police attack, and they returned to-day, doing the scoring. taken by the British Foreign wore offering no evidence. aftor collecting all the facts of was in Gotter condition than was Secretary that our late onemy is
the case.
thought possible and nad tno K.A. honestly attempting to produce a
A telephone line connecting een af fulliroogin a botter game bottor state of affairs on the
Among the passengers who Tai O with the police station might have resulted. The R.A. continont. Undoubtedly the offer arrived by the 9.8. Talma was Mr. mile away was found to have played the one-pack gawe tor- and sooing that big obligations in deserves careful consideration, Alex Mellin, of the Swedish Gas boon cut beforehand, so that the uugnuut and two goals were
scoret because respect of foreign loans rest upon and for this alone a postponement Accumulator Co., Ltd., of Stock-alarm could not be given until
boy appealou rather tuka play to une wuistic. that revenue, it does not require of discussion of other mutual holm, for which the Swedish after the raiders had departed.
alliaucos, and, so far as the Trading Co., Ltd., are the agonte, much imagination to envisage Empire is concerned, the Various lighthouuos and buoys in tho situation wore this process to abandonmount of the Geneva plan, the East are supplied with the]
lighting system. Tho bo permitted to go unchecked, is justified. The mental quality "AGA
of looking for better times and" Beckwith "fog bell at Tathong conditions is vory ulastic, and Point is also put up by this therefore one finds hope springing Company.
the politician's eternally to breast, as well as to the breast of
The salt revenue of the country comes under the control of the Central Government, which has
SHARE MARKET.
"Three Womon,"
COMING CONCERT.
The Club Reserves boat the University yesterday by threo goals to nil, the scorers boing, Ball, Hill and Richmond..
·
The Longue tables to dato follow:
DIVISION I
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. AB
13 12 0 1 43 7 24
...137 1 5 26 15 15
AN EXCELLENT PROGRAMME.
Hongkong is to have another to most foreign charges thereon.a porenially disappointed public. Showing for the last time this opportunity of listening to a con- It is essential, therefore, that But tho tendency of all evening at the Coronet Theatre cort of light classical items by the over efficient Surreye Band, under those revenues should bo kopt ashools of thought i atoadily is the feature,
drawing towards a realisation of which has boon drawing large the baton of Bandinastor Brad-Surreys intact. At the moment, it is true the futility of potty opposition," houses" since Monday. Three shiaw, ou April 2nd. The pro-China A13 8 2 3 30 13 18 that more than sufficient con-and the advantages of mutual Womon," bosides presenting angramme which follows proves this: Kowloon trolled ravonuo is
Overture, Tannbaueor, Wagner. Club rioldo to help; so if this be really a now intensely dramatic story, includ-
12 6 1 5 21:12 13 chance for the war sick nations, ing a sensational murder, offers Ride of the Valkyrios (Walk- Polico ...14 5 3 6 11 19 13 pay the loan obligations, but it is sincerely to be hoped that some splendid acting, momborsurenritt), Wagner.
R. A.
...13 0 0 7 16 29.12 wore withholding by provincial they will not let it slip thom by. of the notable cast being May Ballot Music, The Shoo, Ansoll. Tamar... ...144 19 12 16 9:
McAvoy, Pauline Frederick, authorities to become general, or
Allegro Modorato (Symphonic China "B"...14 1 013 7 55 2 Mario Provost, Low Cody and and Pathetique). Tschaikowsky.
DIVISION.. were groups of militarists to stop
Willard Louis, accomplished
Allegretto Schorzando, 8th in and holp thomselves to the
Reoroio. "A"21 19 1 1101 8 39 players who need only the ex- Symphony, Beethoven.
...18 15 1 2 57 14 31 fundo, then the whole basis of SHANGHAT QUOTATIONS. to translate their efforts into a Massonot.
collent staging and skilful flming
Sulto,
Surroga Sconos Neapolitaine,
St. Jon. "A"20 12 2 6 37 21 26 China's finances would suffor a
Drums ...
.. 20 12 1 7 38 27 25 Selection, Tho Messrs. Ellis and Co. have scroon achievement of the first sovore shock, Thore must be:
...21 11 1 9 37 34 23 Kowloon kindly supplied
with the order.
Antiach, Sullivan. somo controlling authority in following oablo quotations of
Marche aux flamboaux, Booker,China "A"...19 6 7 6 34 30 19 from
Tone Poom, Finlandia, Sibellus, Recreio "B"20 5 411 24 41 14 tholr thoso matters; soparato action Shanghai stocks Bhanglial office :---
In addition, Mre A. M. Bowost, Jos. "B"19 4 6 9 14 46 14 by the provincos or by militarists
Langkats (comb.) -Tls.
Smith will sing several items Sacred H, ...10 5 311 25 45 13 can only lead to financial chaos.
from her extensive repertoire. Club Rea...19 4 411 11 42 12 buyora.
This is an added attraction and University...20 3413 17 64 10 What would become of Great Ewos. Tia. 12, ox div.,
buyers.
This match is to be played on one which should have great China "B"...20 3 413 15 50 10 Britain, or any other country for.
Shanghai Docks. -Tis. 127, Saturday at the K.C.0. ground. appont. Mr D. M. Richards, who that mattor, in the event of osoli ox div., buyers.
The home team will bo-H. has built up a Gilbert and Sulli-given in the Theatre Royal under county, or similar local Govern-
9. Overy, B. Fatheram, J.C. Lyal, van reputation, will also sing, Mr distinguished patronage. Book- F. Goodwin, A.W. Ramuoy, S. A. M: Bowes-Smith being at the ing is at Anderson's It should mont area, deolining to moot
Jox, KR. Macaskill, Geo. Loe, plano. The proceeds are for that be added that there will be a free inational calls or, say, kooping
59. A.R.F. Raven, J.C. Fletcher and deserving institution, the Missions annotated programme of excep.
|LA.R. Duncan,
to Seamen. The concert is to beʼtional interest, the national taxos raised within buyers..
Now Engineerings.--Tls. buyers.
Oriontals.-Tls. 3.90, buyeIn. Shanghal Cotton.-Tle.
25,
LEAGUE CRICKET.
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