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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1925.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
FRANCE IN MOROCCO.
Paris, September 22. Raports from Foz, summing up the French operatione during, the past week, state that the French have now re-occupied all posts established in 1922 oxcept in the Jain sector. The most important political result is the re-occupation of Zewin Ámjol, whose sacred college exercises a religious and political influence all over Morocco, and the reinstallation of Sherif Derkawi, one of the most loyal French supporters, who is now enùbjed to return to his residence,
There has been anxiety in France over the failure of the Spaniards to advance from Alhúcemus. It is now announced at Madrid that General Primo de Rivera has arrived at Alhucemas to confer with General San Jurjo commanding the Tilla sector in regard to the resumption of the offensive, and that the landing of troops and stores continues.
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The Riffs are reported to be massing against the Spaniards on the "Tetuan front.Reuter,
Paris, September 2. According to a French correspondent in Morocco there are now 8500 Spanish troops in the peninsula of Morre Nuevo. It is hoped soon to increase the total to 18,000 but rough seas have prevented the disembarcation of reinforcements. The Spaniards' greatest difficulty hitherto has been the lack of water. Two tankers have been beached, providing temporary relief-Reuters,
SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.
Paris, September 22.
At Moussifire, which is twelve miles from Sueida, says an official statement, the Druses attacked the garrison fa massed formation But were mowed down by the Foreign Legion and a battalion of rifle men; They lost 500 killed. Beuter.
SWITZERLAND AND JAPAN.
Berne, September 22.
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FOOTBALL.
THE KOWLOON CLUB.
Last Year's Activities.
THE COLONY'S HEALTH.
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CAT FOR ARMED ROBBER.
CHIEF JUSTICE'S INTENTION.
Flogging for Gang Robbers.
The fact that criminals convleted of robbery by gange are to be dealt with very seriously in the futuro was made known yesterday after noon at the Criminat Sessions when a Chinese was sentenced to ten years imprisonment with hard labour and ordered to recolve 20 -strokes of the cat.
In passing sentence Sir Henry Gollan, the Chief, Justice, said pri evidence, I have publicly an soner was convicted on very clear
nounced before." he added, "that I regard these gang robberies as very serious indeed and I propose to do my best to make people like appreciate the seriousness of them. Not only have you been found gulity of this robbery,but you made a brutal attack on a woman. I am always very averse to ordering prisoners to be logged, but when men engaged in commit- ting offences such as you have been convicted of, and wantonly inflict, ing pain on others, I propose to or- der such persons to be flogged. - You will be sentenced to ten years im prisonment with hard labour and receive 20 strokes of the cat."
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The Crown case as told by wit- nesses was that a man was busy with his son and a foki in a village near Kowloon Tong making bean cued at an early hour of the morn- ing. Four men armed with daggers. and one also having a revolver, entered the place, The wife of the bean curd maker was asleep on a bed inside. She woke while one robber was riffing a-box which was under the bed. She raised、 the aldrm and was immediately at- tacked by the man with a dagger and wounded in the hold and in The Medical Officer of. Health's the arm. She positively recognised weekly return of infectious diseases prisoner as that men. „ shows a total of nine for last week.]
Valliant Constable. the highest figure recorded this] Having secured certain clothes month. Enteric is still prevalent, and a small quantity of jewellery and no less than six were sufferers the men, made off as, the alarm had from this disease, five in the Vic- been raised. An Indian constable toria registration district and one saw a man running and chased him. in Kowloon. Of these one was He, caught him but the man turned English, one Czecho-Slovakian, (both and fired, shooting him in the wrist Imported), one French, one Aus- and the elbow. With one arm fralian and two Chinese. There helplesÿ the constable tried to were four deaths: Cholera claimed hold the man by his clothes two victims, French and Chinese, with the other arm bat the man both imported. There was one slipped out, leaving his jacket in Indian case of pura-typhoid fever. the hands of the constable. An- 1924. This is a very satisfactory There were four deaths from in- The man was the prisoner. Sergt. other Indian constable caught him: increase over last year's figures and fluenza, which is not a notifiable Murphy spoke of finding the Indian serves to show the greater interest taken in the Club. The Commit tee record with deep regret the deaths of Capt. F. Wheeler. T. Meck, R. Earnshaw, W. A. J. Com |per, and W. S. Alorah,
The annual meeting of the Kow Icon Football Club will be held on Friday next, at which the follow- ng report on the year's activities will be presented.-
Finance The profit made co the working of the Club for the Fast twelve months was $1,486.93. The membership figures again show another large increase. There are now 302 members on the books of the Club, ns against 220 members on the 31st August,
Ground. A large area of the football pitch has been returfed during the summer months, and the ground is now in Brst class condition and compares most [favourably with any other football
ground in the Colony,
disease.
shot and the other Indian with the There was a clean bl of health prisoner in custody. He went to yesterday."
CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
LATEST CHANGES,
Football-One team was enter-Taming, is ou reserve.
Mr. W. Royal, sup'y second officer ed in each division of the Hong- Mr. D.,C. Cameron, second officer, kong League, and one team in each, China, has gone second the Senior and Junior Shields. Kiangelow. The Senior Shield was won by our
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where the robbery was committed. and saw the woman with wounds in the head and arm. He dressed them. -
Prisoner in statements to the police and in the dock denied the charge. He said he'did not com- mit the robbery at all. He went to see a friend on board a junk at some Yaumut and slept there' hours. He then went ashore and
when on the road heard a whistle blown. He went to the other side
necused.
of the food and was seized by the Mr. A. I. Mills, second officer, police. He did not know why he team for the second time within Klungelow, bas gone second officer, was arrested. He was falsely three years, and the team also Kwangehow. created a record for Hongkong by Mr. D. L. Jones, second officer, The jury returned a unanimous appearing in the Shield. Final for Kwangehow, is on leave..
verdict of guilty and prisoner was three consecutive years.
The
Mr. C. Gray, from reserve, has sentenced as stated. The Crown Reserve XL were runners up in gone second engineer, Hunan. case was conducted by Mr. "T. S. the Junior Shield, losing to the Mr. J. J. McLeavy, acting chief Whyte-Smith, Surrey's. Reserves by 3-2 in the officer, Lhenho, has gone
secund final Records of both teams in officer, same ship. 31r.. B. Bidwell, Competition matches during the chief officer, Fausang, has gone chief season were: ..
officer, Luenho. Mr. R. J. Hopklus, from reserve, lins 'gone chief officer, Fausang.
P. W, D. L. Goals Goals
for again First XI 16 9 Ᏻ 33 13 1.10 44 * 39
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In view of the large number of playing members now
Mr.. A. M. Barff, third officer, on the Club's books your Committee pro-ling. Mr. G. La Gaskill. third's passengers arriving in Hong. Kutsang, has gone third officer, Yat-} rese entering three teams in the officer, Yatshing, has gone third kong yesterday morning Hongkong League this coming sea-officer; Cheongshing. Mr. L. St. J.Shanghai, are well known in Hong The annual dinner was held in Mumby, third officer, Cheongsing,kong and one of the most prominent of these in Mr. L. W. Franklin, who the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden)
has gone third officer, Kutsang. in April and the number attend-gono second officer, Kwaisang
Mr. F., M. Ide, from reserve, has returns to the American Consulate after a period of duty at Hankow. was greatly in excess of any Previous attendance. The Club Esang, is on reserve.
Mr.. W. Dykes, second engineer, Mrs. Franklin is with him,
Others were Mr. Brodstedt, Hong-. Dance, also held in the Roof Gar
Mr. E. Merrett, from reserve, National Railways; Messrs. A. P. kong representative of the Canadian. en coincided with the visit of has gone chief officer, Yuensang, Castro and W. J. Whiley of the the Shanghai Interport Footballers Mr. M. McCarthy, chief oflicor, to the Colony enabling the majority cf them to be present.
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CIVIL WAR RUMOURS.
GENERALS WANT PEACE. Peking, September 21. The per- sonal agents of Chang Hsuch-liang, Feng Yu-hsiang. Sun Yueh,. Yuen Wel-chun, Yen Hsi-shan and Li Mr. W. G. Erwin, from reserve, ed by Father Brennan, his upcretary, Ching-lin at a meeting yesterday lias'gone chief offeor, Haining.
Charles Hardouin, has gone. chief Standard, Oil Co., Mrs officer, Paul Bean. Mr. D. Bonsfield, Danenberg; Mr. G, H. Mann, of the chief oflicer, Paul Bean, is on reserve.smith of the Hongkong Hotel, and General Electric Co., Mr. J. T. Gold- Mr. J. C. Le Fevre, from reserve, Mr. W. W. Monks, a former resident has gone second officer, Siestan here, living in Shanghai for the past
Mr. E Momponilan, second officer, few yours. Siestan, is on reserve. Mr. P. Mun-i
Passengers phasing through in- day, chief officor, Armanesten, has gone master, Siestan, Mr. Rclude Bishop J. P. McClosky, for Bale, acting master, Siestan, has many years, Bishop of Iloilo, return. gone chief officer, Lorestan
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declared themselves in favour of Br. J. Hales, from reserve, bis American naval officera families com.; peace and agreed. unitedly to gone second officer, Kinsha dissipato "any war rumours which Mr. P. B. Anderson, second officer, might prejudice the Tariff Con- Kingshan, is on reserve: Shipping férence-Reuter.
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