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Rents Law..
PLAY AND PLAYERS.
BRITISH CHAMPION AT LAST.
By "Wanderer."
Many tidos have ebbed and od him in good stond and he took./". flowed since the singles cham- the next three games for sot. "In in raising the necessary capital,"
Water Police officers searching pionship of the Colony was the last game he was 40-15 but the Empress of Russia yesterday won by a Britishor, H. A. Nisbet's allowed Honda to pull up to for fow companies are floated took into charge nino Mauser success in 1914 was the first and vantago striker. Honda was under conditions which are so pistols, aight stocks, nearly 5,000 last occasion to be exact now at however too forceful and O'Cal attractivo to tho bona file rounds of ammunition, and 150 long last our prestigo has been laghan gained the vital point, investor.
| tins of prepared opium. No arrests restored. The fine victory of O'Callaghan began the second
wore affected.
Capt. C. II. D. O'Callaghan last set in groat stylo loading by two evening, by three sets to two, in games to love, but commencing Our Picture Pago to-morrow will a match which must be numbered with a love game, Honda playing an object lesson worthy of
include photographs taken at the amongst the keonest finale over splendidly, driving with power, police inspection, a group of St. witnessed here, was an achieve and placing woll out of his op- consideration. Have you pro- The ro-drafted Bill for the am-Joseph's College athletes, soap-ment of which he might well be ponents reach, won the next four tected your possessions ? onding of the Rents Ordinances shots at the C. R. C. sports, and proud, especially when one takes and gained a comfortable lead. does not greatly differ from the photograph of the now Police into consideration that the play The sixth game was hard not, do so now-to-morrow may
suggested provisions which we Station at Kowloon City, as well of each opponent presented a fought, O'Callaghan trying be too late!
published a week ago yesterday as a portrait of one of Hongkong's now problem to him. The play hard to make matters even but Stocks are carried.. here and soo that the obligation on the Competition.
and it is gratifying to tanants to cortostants in the Empire Baby yesterday fluctuated to a aur-although douce was six times" prising extent in tennis which called, Honda proved successful. inspection lavited.
landlord, when increasing thej
maintained a high standard O'Callaghan gained the upper ront, to stato the standard rent of
The Japanese master of the throughout, and at one time it handin some exciting rallies in the the premises, is to remain. Thus Giyo Maru was fined $15 at the appeared just a question as to seventh and he lessened Honda's after the end of next month, for Marine Court this morning for the completeness of the late advantage but the Japanese was the first time, many tonents will failing to exhibit regulations holder's victory. Honde lost the playing good tennis and he took know the strictly legal rental of lights. He pleaded that he was first set, but thereafter carried the next two, the ninth to love, the houses they occupy. The absent from the ship when the all before him by sheer, merit, for set. proposals regarding the demand-offence was committed. MUSTARD & CO. Ing of more than the legal rent boogpeople wore med 950 onch being 0-2, and simply walking ning five successive games in the Two taking the second at 6-3 after . Honda eroated a stir by win: have been simplified, and they for having on board dangerous away with the third after leading third sat, but he had to ight now read that landlords guilty of goods, to wit, kerosine oil, whilst 5-0. In the fourth however extremely hard to do so. In tho such an offence, or of incorrectly anchored in other than the completo change came over second for instance, O'Callaghan stating the standard rónt when Dangerous Goode Anchorage. the game; he could do nothing right at 15-40 looked safe to break" imposing increases, will be liable for failing to exbibit proper lights against an opponent who had through his opponent's service to a thousand dollar fine. In this three other boatpeople woro sach improved to an immeasurable but Honda pulled up and won. connection, we are glad to 800 muloted in a fine of $15.
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HONGKONG, 22nd May, 1925.
OUR TELEPHONES.
of
that mis-statement of standard rent is not considered an offence if the landlord can prove that he acted bona fide. That covers a paint which we raised a week ago. It was also originally proposed that the landlord guilty of an offence against this clause should be made, liable to forfeit any increase to which he might
**
TAIPO STATION INCIDENT.
extent, and O'Callaghan first! The fifth was marked by clover made it sot all, and then secured play on the part of both players. great victory by a convincing O'Callaghan made it 5-1, bur 6-1 in the fifth. The games were despite all his endeavours lost the O'Callaghan 24, Honda 22,
next and tho sat.
for
Was
that ho
A
O'Callaghan now began to play at the top of his form and he went to 4-0 before the Japánosa won a game. Honda also took
*
Play at opening was of the ultra-careful type prompting: one to suggest that push strokes should be barred, but onoo the MR. BRAYFIELD FINED.
players had warmed to their work game from O'Callaghan, and Yestorday afternoon, the case some wonderful tennis was wit- then each winning the other's be entitled, "but this has now was resumed before Mr. S. B. B. nossed. O'Callaghan's all-round service 5.3 was called, Honda boen modified so as to render McElderry in which Mr. T. G. play
without WAS
doubt was down 15-40 büt made an effort the ofonder liable to pay H. Brayfield, of Messrs. to the tenant any sum obtained michael and Clarke, was sum-
Car- great factor towards his ulti-and pulled up to deuco. He became mate ·Buccess, · though early Fantage but found the net with by an illegal demand. The new
his next stroke, and then O'Cal moned for using insulting on, he made 2. great mis- law would now appear to be quite language towards Teang Lau take in getting up to the net laghan twice vantage striker saw Subject to the tightening up explicit, and one satisfactory sau, Station Master of Taipe. all-too-frequently and, as
Honda sorve him a double fault aspect of it is that the position The result was that defendant only to be expected, Honda passed to give him the game and set. the conditions under which the will remain settled at any rate was convicted on a charge of him consistently, Honda through-
One all in the last gave the im now local company will oporate for another year, once the the telephone service of the amending Ordinance is passed by trespass, fined $50 and bound out was playing hard to get in his Pression that a repetition of the
the Council.
over in a personal band of $200 mooted forehand drive and though first set might be seen, but O'Cal Colony, we think there will boj
for one year. The charge of it. proved of great service, laghan down 15-40 on his own general agreement
using insulting language was ad-O'Callaghan not only invited it service, pulled up and won the that the
journed sine die.
on occasion but showed how it third ganie and thereafter Honda scheme outlined at yesterday's Radio Advances.
Mr. F. G. Vaux, who defended, could be bested. It must be could do nothing right. the
Honda Legislativo meeting of
referred to the use of the railway said There was a tendency to ridicule property in such a way as to did not have one of his best O'Callaghan camo in: for con. Council is sound and likely to the statements by certain radio allow of the extensive breeding days, and that he appeared to be gratulation on all sides for his work to the mutual satisfaction of engineers, a few months ng, of mosquitoes, and maintained affected by arm trouble after the success in bis firt tournament in the public and the shareholders of within the life of this generation, to abate the nuisance caused fight however and had he not for his win though his twisty about the advent of television that his client had a right third set. He put up a great the Colony. He was good value the concern. In saying so much, but the recent advances in wire-by the law's delays. After quot-thrown away a great chance by service was not so effective as we are not overlooking the pointless should prepare the public to ing various cases on the point of serving a double fault for the usual and he should have been made by Mr. Alabastor regard- of vision without wires becoming his Worship's suggestion at the different story might need have the case.
learn at any tims of the science trespass, Mr. Vaux referred to vital point in the fourth set, a foot-faulted more often than was ing the possibility of the 'Com- a practical success. The sending last hearing that there should be been told,"
Honda often lost points because pany sinking profits in reserve of photographs by wireless was no conviction but that defendant
ho was afraid of his opponent's Neither player was taking any funds, management
quito a crude experiment a year should be bound over, and Mr. chances in the first game and overhead work, but he gave a expenses, ago, etc., and thon raising its rates to where even finger prints can be to that, provided the nuisance fore, after two fins rallies, Honda credit.
but now has reached a point Brayfield was willing to consent three times deuce was called be- great display and deserves every subscribers on the ground that despatched this way, owing to the were dealt with in a reasonable scored first blood off his own there does not remain sufficient accuracy of reproduction. Yee-way by the railway authorities. service.
terday's news cables disclosed
O'Callaghan followed to permit of the distribution of another wonderful invention-no offer was now oid. Assuming took the next game to fifteen, but His Worship said bis previous his service up to the net and he the guaranteed oight per cont. less a thing than the storage of there was provocation be thought he was too forceful in the third, had little difficulty in winning his As generally expected Green wireless waves, particularly sound the defondant had gone too far. and lost to fifteen. O'Callaghan lost crown, the Club champion- waves, on a wire, from which He should not have acted in the lovelled the scores and broke ship. Hyde made an effort in quite true that according to the they can be reproduced at any way he did. "And what is more," through his opponent's delivery to the second set in which he led 4-0 terms of the resolution passed time that is desired. There are the Magistrate continued, "he take the lead for the first time, but Green, who had won the first yesterday there would be nothing pot enough details to go upon, has had time to consider the bus Honda gave him a Roland for for the loss of one game, pulled but apparently the idea is that matter fully, but despite that his Oliver in the hard fought up in great style to take it 7-5.. to prevent the Company so radio concerts, lectures, and so he does not regret that he is game acting, but inasmuch as the Com- forth, which are now dispersed in the wrong, which must be seventh game went four times to the first except taar Hyde secured which followed. The The final sot followed the lines of pany's franchise will operate on be bottled" for further consump the view that he is right to call finished it much sooner had be
through the asther, will in futuro obvious, but persists in holding douce though Honda might have two games. the torms specifically laid down tion. The advantages of such the station-master bad names and not been content to
CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. by the incorporating Ordinance, practice will be evident to every-throw down the bottles. To my tho
Prior to 1914, the event which "push" it will be possible to cover this one, and marks but another stop mind that alienatos all claims O'Callaghan would make a mie U. H. D. O'Callaghan, was con
the hope that yesterday was won by Capt. in the forward march of modern for leniency on the ground of take. It was Honda who made finad to members of the Hongkong point when the enactment is science.
Ia tho first year
return to shareholders. It. it
being drafted. In the interests, of the public, there must be some
provision made whereby the SIDAR'S MURDER,
right to increase' ratos is not left solely at the discretion of the Company.
TWO MORE ARRESTS.
ball in
GREEN WINS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.
provocation.
the mistakes in the eighth and Cricket Club. In the course of further argu-O'Callaghan took a love game, of its becoming an open event, ment, Mr. Vaux said be under-and yet a further love gamo off H. A. Nisbet who had won the stood defendant was not prepared Honda's service. He held a 5-4 Club championship for two years to deny the use of abusive load and it was expected that he previous, was successful, but in language.
would win off his next game, but the following year Sammy
His Worship-Well, then I Honda lobbad effectively and Green secured his first victory shall have to convict.
made matters once again oven, and repeated it in 1916 and 10.7, Mr. Vaux protested. He said O'Callaghan luat the advantage Ng Szo-kwong won from 1918 to Looking at the matter as a
Cairo, May 21,
his Worship had not heard him to Honda aftor the next game, 1923 inclusive but was beaten whols, we think the Colony can of Education in the Zaghul he had not been given a chance.
Ahmed Pasha, Maher, Minister on the charge. He must say that but his driving and placing serv last year by Honda, congratulate itself on the con- Cabinet, has been arrested in to defend summation of the schemo by connection with the investigation Mr. Brayfield then gave ovid- which in futuro the tolephone of the murder of the ex-Sirdar. once. He denied that he threw THE SILK TAXES.
regarding Mr. Churchill's new It is alleged that Shafik Mansour the bottles down in the office;
proposals and opine that they will. service of the Colony will be who was with Abmad in the they rarely dropped out of his
benefit the silk-Industry, Tho controlled on the spot by men Office of Education at the time hands,
WHEN EXPERTS DIFFER, duties on wasto and spun silk Further argument than took who are conversant with our the crime was committed, has
give a small margin to the British ́ ́, made certain disclosures regard-place, and his Worship quoted
London, May 21.
manufacturor, but sufficient to needs. The evolving of a satis-ing him.
the law which gave him the right The artificial silk interests have tion and will undoubtedly in- save the industry from extermina.... factory plan has taken many
to record a conviction under issued a statement to the offect crease amployment.-Reuter. The arrest has beon ordered long months of negotiation and of Nokrachi Boy, Secretary of
prosont circumstances.
that Mr. Churchill's now pro- analysis of complex factors, but Interior in the Zogblulist regime of English law to give defendant or counter-balance the harmful Mr. Vauz-But it is a principle posals either reduce to a minimum
it is satisfactory to fool that the who was arrested after the mara chance to defend and cross-effects of the original proposals; PEERESSES BARRED. der of the or-Sirder on a charge examine the witness, Before you therefore, they are generally efforts of those handling the pro- of impeding the conduct of the convict you should hear the acceptable. blom have at longth reached a inquiry, but was handed over evidence of trespass.
On the other hand, a meeting successful conclusion. In this to the Egyptian Judical au- The Magistrate fined defendant of the Wost Riding trade af Brad-
London, May 21. thorities in connection, we feel sure the Government protest and sub-sonal surety of $200 for one year, all taxes on raw material and the has rejected the second reading consequence of a $50 and bound him over in a per- ford passed a resolution opposing votes to 78) the House of Lords By a vary narrow majority (80 whole Colony will endorse the sequenty liberated..
The first summons was adjourned excise taxes on artificial alk. of a Bill moved by Viscount tributes paid yesterday to Mr. Shafik Mansour, who was ar sino dio, Fletcher and Mr. Taggart for the rosted after the murder, was
Mr. Vaux-Will your Worship
Reuter,
London, May 21. zeal and ability which they have released on December 14th, as state a o2607
The Silk Association, in its WAB no implicating HisWorship:You have to ap-statement, says it is quito satisfied displayed in the mattor Apart evidence-Reuter.
ply in thö ordinary way.
thoro
1.
Astor to enable Pecreases in their own right to sit and vote in the House of Lords, The Bill was loft to a free vote.-Reuter,