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ANDRE DUPRE HERE,
READY FOR CARTLIDGE AGAIN.
at the Rapulse Bay Hotel.
"Interviewed this morning by
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TAIPO FORESHORE.
CANTON OUTLOOK.
MERCHANTS CONFER
WITH GOVERNOR.
FOREIGN INSTRUCTORS
AND DOCTORS.
ANOTHER PIRACY.
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All sizes and types,
THE DRAGON MOTO TE CAR COLTA,
33 WOND NRI CHUNK AZE, HARRY VALLDY
DEATH OF MR. T. MEEK.
It is with great ragret that we record the death of Mt. Thomas Mook, of the China Light and Power Co., Ltd., which took place
IN SPORTS NEWS.
WRESTLERS AND BOXER.
Alfow months ago Ed. Lowie, nicknamed the "Strangler," was beaten in a wrestling match by a college youth, Wayne Munn "Big Munn used his marvellous
"YOUR NOSE KNOWS.""
We have received the following
We take the following from
Paris, May 31, News has reached Hongkong Andre Dupro, ex-featherweight letter for publication
Sir There is a subject which I the Canton Gazette of Saturday :-
A message from Faz- says the this morning of another piracy champion of Franco, arrived in
have promised myself to ventilate The recent prevalence of un- report that Abd El Krim has on the West River, the victim in willing for a return fight with for some time past. Erefor to the founded rumours has caused European, Egyptian, Iian, and this caso being the motor ship at the Peak Hospital yesterday strength to throw Lowia out of Hongkong yesterday, ready and
net the dumping of rubbish on the fore-some anxiety among the people, Tunisian army instructore is coa-Louise Malm, 103 tons
The deceased, who was O.P.0. Jim Cartlidge,
registar. Colony's lightweight champion. shore at Taipo market. For particularly the merchante, who firmed.
It appears that the vessel was single man and who hailed from It is reported that Gorman are on He intends to take up residence months past every time I pass foar that trouble may break out.
Friday proceeding from Walsall, came to the Colony as a the spot, I have boon reminded In order to explain the roal in bis immediate entourage. His Wuchow to Lochow when military bandsman, taking his of the slogan of a famous Ameri-situation thus avoiding any are said to have gone to Hamburg sho was suddenly hold discharge from the Army towards can tobacco firm, vit, "Your nose misunderstandings on the part to buy arms. Gorman field dress-by a gang of two hundred the end of 1920, when he joined "Wanderer," Dupre said he was knows." Judging from the odour of the people, the Governor held ing and medical supplies were pirates located on both banks of the Hongkong Amusements. perfectly willing to fight on the there is, I should imagine, come-a conference with a number of picked up in the course of recent the river. The pirates compelled Ltd., being for a time manager of samo torms as before, namely, thing more than road swoopinga leading merchants the day before fighting.
the ship to stop by the Kowloon Theatre. He later $1,500, win, lose or draw.
and household rubbish dumped yesterday, which Minister Liso Abd El Krim is reported to keeping up an incessant took charge of the Star Theatre, Questioned as to Cartlidge's on the seashore at this spot. Chungkal, Mr. Wong Ching-oi have recruited a number of Ger fire, and when tho vaseel being manager at the time of suggestion that they should Quite recently there has been lots and Mr. Kam Nai kwong,, chief man doctors. Numbers of Ger- hove to, the pirates clambered on its opening. Some time ago ho Right for the whole purse, winner of talk about mosquitoes and the of the Merchants Section of man tourists, whose destination board. Then they ordered the left this Company and joined to take all, he pointed out that it like in this district. Does the the Kuomintang, also attended. is unknown, have arrived at Ceuta skipper to come alongside the the China Light and Power Co. would be equivalent to backing Government wish to have Among the leading merchants and Tatuan.Renter.
bank, where they removed all Ltd., being employed in the the cargo and took away into meter department. During his captivity some forty passengers stay in the Colony he made many will hear with who wore on board. The ship friends, who was then allowed to depart, and much regret of his demiso. {she returned to Wuchow 'with a The funeral takes place this
skeleton crew.
avening, passing the Monument at 5.30 p.m.
WRESTLING.
DEFEATED MEN INJURED
Michigan City, May 31. "Strangler Lewis, the clal mant for the world's heavyweight wrestling championship, threw Wayne Munn in two falls out of three, using a succession of head looks. Munn had to be carried from the ring.
MOTORIST..
Hongkong, 1st, June, 1925.
"OUR CABARET.
The boat was, at the time, carrying a general cargo. She is owned by Capt. Fin Malm, who is leaving for Wuchow to-morrow to investigato the matter.
SURREYS BOXING.
WHY LORD MAYOR STAYED AWAY.
Objected To Pope Before.
King "lo Toast.
Should the toast of "The Pope and the King' be given at Roman Catholic functions, and if
given, should it be honoured? This controvoray,
Ed. ("Strangler") Lewis. the ring, and the "Strangler" was somawhat badly hurt Lewis, however, bas regained his position, by defeating Munn in two falls out of three, as reported
himself at two to one on. J upro typhoid epidemic also on its present at the conference were in this rural spot? Mr. Chow Tippong, Chairman of says he does not see his way hands clear to do so. During the course Cannot a barge be provided the Ganoral Chamber of Com- of his nine years' boxing Dupre to take such stuff out to sex, or merce, Mossrs. Cheung Sou-shek has damaged his right wrist on what about filling up some of the and Wong Yuk-Sing, presidents three occasions, and, as he said adjacent swamps? Anywhere of the Mercants' Union. to-day, "one never knows." else is botter than dumping it The Governor said that in
right on the foresbore where it resisting Tang Chi-yao's invasion |
A HAPPY EVENING. can be blown back again into it was the aim of the Government Taipo Market. We have to give Kwangtung province a beautiful drive round the New period of rest, now that the East
Saturday night's entertain. "Our Cabarat," at the ment, Territories, spoilt, I should say River campaign had boon
The heavy Theatre Royal kept a crowded by this plague spot right by the straightened up. Wayside at this congested and burdenis formerly laid on our audience in a state of enthusiasm, busy centre. Now that Kam Tin people would be reduced, and and laughter from the first item bas its gates back, possibly the economic conditions promoted. on the programme to the last. District. Officer responsible will The invasion of Kwangei by Hongkong, in common with most get a move on before the hot warlord Tang Chi-yao was in cities throughout the Bast, does
INTER-PLATOON FINALS." weather makes matters worse.spired by ambition to put the not believe all that is claimed for
Yours, etc.,
Two Kwangs under his thumb unknown Companies prior to
The semi-finale and finals of the and to extend here bis influence. arrival, this attitude being ad- (It is to be noted that the opted on account of disappoint- Surreys inter-platoon tournament Yunnan and Kweichow provinces ments in the past. This same in connection with the "Montague have so suffered that a dollar attitude explains the smo houses Bates" Cup were fought at Murray Barracks on Saturday evening. can buy only 2 cattion of rice. which greeted our recent en- and a catty of salt is worth 80 tortainers at the first two preform-Some fine Souts were witnessed raised anew through an objection or 90 cents, and there have been ancos. Hongkong is, however, and at the conclusion, No. 1. to the toast by the Lord Mayor of great numbers dying of starvation not slow to recognise and ap- platoon and the Drums and Signals London, Sir Alfred Bower, him- in the two provinces.)
preciate a really excellent show had drawn for leading place with solf a Catholic, was temporarily The Government in its efforts as witnessed by the size of Satur-137 points each. This score credit settled by the absence of from the annual St. George's Day to safeguard the life and property day's audience and tho ooned them with ten points towards the Lord Mayor and the Shoriffs of the people of the Two Kwangs tiouous applause and demands the trophy.
banquet of the Catonians, the and likewise to maintain the for encores,
well-known Catholic society.
Making the announcement, the Catholic Herald" speaks of the decision of the Catenians to have the toast duly honoured, and to dispense with the presence of tho Lord Mayor and the Shoriffs."
in to-day's cables. The "Strang- AN EXPLANTION.
ler" will now meet another big winner, who has beaten Stan Denylug the statement that his islaus Zybysko, a Polish wrestler presence at a previous banquet famous some years ago. Though was conditional upon the removal
Lewis gets the bulk of a thirty thousand dollar purse and retains the ten thousand dollar diamond belt. Reuter's American Service.
St. Louis, May 31," Joe Stecher baat Zybysko in two straight falls, in a wrestling match for a purse of fifty thou- sand dollars.
It is expected that Stecher will! now meet Strangler Lewis for the world's championship.
Zybysko had to be sent to hospital after the match with-in-
broken and his back being injured.
Reuter's American Service:
ITALIAN FLIGHT.
"
FROM AUSTRALIA TO JAPAN.
Broome, May 31. Apart from some bad moments through bumping. Major DoPine do has hitherte done better than ho anticipated.
He now proceeds on the stages week overhaul, and departs for Tokyo via Thursday Island, Am boyna, Macassar, Manado, Manila and Formosa.
He will stay a month at Tokyo.
E
The complete results were as follows:- position of the revolutionary "Our Cabaret" is indeed a new
Flyweights:- Mabay (10) forces, could not but take action and pleasing style of musical knocked out. Edwards in the first to defeat Tang Chi-yao. All armies show, every member of which is round: Drm. Baker (D & 8) beat under the banner of this an entertainer of the highest. or Pte Brazier on points. Final: tornal injuries, several ribs boing to Melbourne, where he has a three government must adopt this at-der, while the manter of present-Baker beat Mabey on points.
titude. in pursuance of ouration of the various items is ná Bantamweights: Drm. Simp- principles.
peppy as one could wish for,
sou (D & 8) knocked out Pts. The next speaker was Mr. Whether it be dancing, singing Foster in the first round. Pte. Wong Ching-wai who in review-or humour, the standard is high, Baxter (1) beat Pte. Dawson (4) ing the recent political situation and the novelty of the whole show on points. in the North explained the former carries with it an instant appeal relations between Tuan Chinjui Those who have not yet spent en points, and the late Generalissimo and evening with "Our Cabaret" the reason why no co-operation certainly have a treat in store and had been possible. After relating we imagine that there will be a what bad been done by the heavy demand for seats for the imperialists and militarists to the rest of the season." disadvantage of this province Mr. Wong urged the merchants to unite together for the salvation of the province.
DEFEAT OF MC TIGUE.
AN AGGRESSIVE OPPONENT.
New York, May 31. By defeating MoTigue, Berlen- bach becomes the fourth holderi of the world's light beavyweight title in three years.
-Reuter,
..
Major De Pinedo left Italy on April 22, and his flight from Eu- rope to Australia has thus taken 38 to 39 days.),
INTIMIDATION CHARGE.
"BOY" SENT TO PRISON.
ITALIAN CONVENT,
Final: Baxter beat Simpson on
recently
Wayne ("Big") Munn.
of the toast from the list, the over 50 years of age, he recently Featherweights Cooper (2) Lord Major recently wrote:- w.o. Halcombe injured: Dem. I would like to explain that, the Bowles (D & 3) knockd cut Pte. only objection I raised was to the Llelliott in the second round. bealth of the Pope being proposed fnal Bowles beat Cooper,
before the health of the King, Lightweights:- Pte. William is 4. comparatively recent son (1) best Pte. Key on points; introduction to which I very Pte. Simmonds k.o. L/C Leavey strongly object and always shall first round. Final: Williamson object. k.o. Simmonds in the first round. If it is the wish of the company Berlenbach was aggressive and
Welterweights, Final: Pte. at any dinner, I shall be delighted repeatedly forced MeTigue to the
Mana (1) beat Pto. Pooley, (3), to hear the toast of the Pope ropes, boring in with hard rights
who retired in the second round proposed after the Royal toasts and lofts, but McTigue cover- Mr. G. Cousins, of Felix Villas,
with an injured arm.
have been given. In Catholic ed up and dodged, causing Berlea-at the Central Magistracy this
Middleweights-Pte. Eaton (4) countries abroad. the health of bach frequently to miss. Never-morning. charged a Chinese Mr. Chow Tin-pong said he
The results of examinations beat L/C Wright (R.S.) on points: the Pope is novor proposed, on theless, Berlenbach landed a servant, who had boon under proposed to call a mooling of the number of solid punches, cutting notice to leave at the end of merchants for the purpose of held at the Convent some months Pte. Problitts (1) ko. Pie. Elliott the ground' that the spiritual McTigue's eyes and mouth. May, with intimidation of the clarifying the situation. The next ago, are at hand, and the list of (14) Final: Pte. Problitts beat status of the Holy Father puts
Eaton on points.
him above such honours. MoTigue rallied gamaly in the amab.
speaker proposed the issuance the successful candidates is us
Light-heavyweights: - Pto. A number of Roman Catholic final round, and took, the offen- Evidence was given to the by merchants of a manifesto follows:
Gravitt (7) ko. Pto, Williams in bishops were present at the sive, but the judges had no diffic affect that the "boy" tried to denouncing Tang Chi yao, while Speed-140 words a minute, the first round; L/C Brand (R.S.) banquet, but Cardinal Bourne, ulty in awarding Barlenbach the force the amah to leave with him. a third proposed that the Messes Boatrice Gill, Anna Lyen, w.o. Laight injured. "inal: Brand Archbishop of Westminster, was decision. Reuter's American Ser-,
The man was found guilty and merchants
more and Mary Medina: 100 words, heat Gravitt on points.
not among them. cice.
VARIETY CONCERT,
FOR LOCAL ORPHANAGE.
A
1
Minister Liao then gave a brief account in regard to the past bistory of the Kuomintang Army emphasising the spondid work it! had performed in the interest of the people at large.
co-operate
PITMANS' SHORTHAND
SCHOOL.
+
in addition to a sentence of four closely with the government Misses Hedviges Silva, Julia montas hard labour, was ordored through "thick and thin," against Romedios, Anita King, Nollio to find two sureties to enter into the enemies of the people.
a bond for his good behaviour for ono year after leaving prison. If no sureties were forthcoming, his Worship ordered that tho man's sentence should be in- creased to six months.
AMERICAN COLLEGE
CHAMPIONS.
DAY BY DAY.
Gubbay, Anita Silice, Emma! Mercer, Lolita Rocha; 80 words, Misses Violet May and Florrie Neave.
Theory.-Mrs. M. Vossoons, Misses Jean Rosario, Olga King,! Stella Joanilbo, Estelita Xavier, At the meeting of the Sanitary
Benedicta Xavier, Celasto Ozorio, Board to-morrow. afternoon, lotters are to be considered from Florence Lyen, Irene Rapp, the Government relative to the Bornice Chonalloy, Mrs. M.
CORRESPONDENCE
(To the Editor of the "Hongkong
Tolegraph.**).
Limericks.
Sir. Much interest appears to
$230,000 FUNERAL.
Display In Anhui,
One of the biggest funeral pro- An enjoyable evening was spent
cessions seen for many years past at the Catholic Union Club on
has just passed through the city, Saturday night when a number of
says the Fochow correspondent enthusiastic workers for the St.
provision of a children's play. Howe, Misses E. Nind, Vinifred have been aroused locally in of the North China Daily News Anthony's Orphanage at Wost
account is of special Point provided an entertainment,
ground in "Kowloon, and also Littleton, May Gaubert Rosina Limericks as a result of your whose regarding the report of the Com-Sully, Kathloon Rapp, Eva Coysh popular last-line competition. interest in view of the rapromont which was thoroughly appreciat-
Celeste Gill.
But it seems that some oom in Hongkong to check ceremonial ed by a large audience.
Philadelphia, May 31. mittoo appointed to investigate
Elemontary. Misses Estor politors have a rather hazy idos extravagance. The procession was In the variety, bill that was The University of South Cali-the subject of improving the
For five miles long. No lesser sum presented, a number of items fornia has won the 1925 inter-system of food inspection in the Chan, Floronco Lyon, Bernice of how a Limerick Boans,
Chenalloy, Irene, Rapp, Katie their guidance, the following ex-than $200,000 was expended upon were found to be of more than collegiate track and field cham- Colony.
Rapp, Annie Cross, May Gaubert, collent example which I recently the ceremonies and in purchasing ordinary interest, particularly the pionship. Reuter's American
Winnie Littleton, Rosina Sully, encountered may be of interest: a tomb placed in the deceased's charming tableau of
There was an old lady of Sheen family vault." Coleste Gill.
Whose musical oar was not
The Service.
Enchanted Garden," which was
a lovely vision of a riot of colours
and in which some twenty girle MR. HARVEY GIVES took part, dressed in charming costumes to represent different
flowers.
The concert, which was undor
the distinguished patronage of
Rev. Fr. Spada, should consider-
ably augmont
tho
UP EDITORSHIP.
An increase in pay is being demanded by the masons from their employers and a strike is threatened if the request is not
the
complied with, saye the Canton EARL ASQUITH. K.G. Gazette. Sometimo ago, masons domandod's rise, and the employers.increased thoir wages Ex-Ambassador Harvey has to one dollar and thirty cents
Washington, May 31.
London, May 31.
proceeds resigned from the editorship of daily. The employers are not The Earl of Oxford and As- obtained at a previous perform the Washington Post. Reuter's likely to grant another rise after quith bas boon appointed & Knight
American Service.
of the Garter Reuter. so short a time,
anco.
koon
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Still more money was spont at the
ceremony held at the ancestral hall when the ancestral) tablets were displayed to all "Popomers. Some 3,000 invitations
She remarked. It is odd, That I cannot tell” God Bavo the wonsel," from goes the Queen.") Enclosing my card, and thank- ing you for inserting the above,
Yours oto. RHYMSTER. Hongkong, May 31st, 1925,
Stan. Zybysko... returned to the world champion- ship.arena.
Mike MoTiguo is soon hero
Mike McTigue.
were issued and 100 cooks were engaged to provide refreshment with a "winning" smile, tut ho for the guests. They were also has just lost the light-heavy- entertained by a theatrical troupe weight boxing title, on points, from Shanghat whose services being out-boxed by a particularly cost the family $30,000
aggressive opponent.