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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1928,
POOI SUN SCHOOL
INDIAN CAMPAIGN.
NEW CLUBHOUSE.
GOVERNOR OF BOMBAY' MEETS A DEPUTATION.
II.K. FOOTBALL CLUB ADOPT CHINESE GETS NINË MONTHS'
SCHEME.
Surat, July 19,
RAPID PROGRESS DURING
EIGHT YEARS.
HARBOURING A GIRL HEAR MUSIC PLAYED BY THE
FOREMOST ARTISTS IN YOUR OWN HOME ON THE
HARD LABOUR.
The Pool Sun English School,
Members of the Hongkong Football
Before Mr. W. Schofield at the Sir Leslie Wilson (Governor of Club yesterday adopted a scheme for Kowloon Magistracy. yesterday, a situated at 182 Lalchikok Road, of
charged with which the closing of the torm Bombay) met a deputation of the erection of new clubhouse at prior to the summer vacation is Bardoli No-Tax campaigners and Happy Valley on the site of the pre-Chinese was being observed at Mongkok Cinema offered the order of a special en-sent matahed, at a cost of about 117,- harbouring two girls, 16 and 000. The chairman, Mr. J. McCubbin, 14 years of age, respective- this afternoon-frat came into quiry into the new assessments
to $16,848.28 and they could girls and with receiving $50 know. existence at Shamshuipo in 1920 at provided the taxes were pald forth-explained that their total anances ly; with abducting the said
consider themselves fortunate that the instigation of the headmaster, with. Mr. Li, who was educated at the Meantime, the Treasury wil they could build the new clubhouse lng the same to have been stolen for unlawfully obtained by one of
the girls. Diocesan Boys' School and St hold the fference between the free from debt.
The chairman explained that for a Joseph's Gallego. When he open-old and the new revenue as a dê-
Mr. B. H. WilHame, assistant ed the school his staff consistod posif pending the result of the en-number of years the question of re-
placing the prosent matshod by a more secretary for Chinose Affairs, pro- of one mistress and two masters quiry. Reuter. (Chinese), but..so great was the (A telegram, dated Bombay, suitable clubhouse had engaged the secuted.
attention of the various committees The defendant said that tho 3, demand from pupils that he re- July. slated: A situation of the Hongkong Football Club. moved the school to the larger unique in the annuals of British Various dificulties, however, had pre-iris had asked him to take them premfics where it now is. administration in India is report vented an agreed scheme being decid- to his house.
Mr. Williams withdrew, the After the removal of the school od by the Times of India from ed upon that would give to the mem- Mr. Li's brother, who had been Bardoll, one of the richest dis-bore a building that would be in second and third charges, remark- teaching in Canton, joined him and ricts in the Bombay Presidency. every way suitable to the require-ing that the second was an alter- A "no tax" campaign has comments of the premier football club in native count to the first. The at the same time Mrs. Wm. Thom-
the Colony. Those difficulties, he was son accepted the post of head-pletely paralysed Government mu- pleased to say, to-day no longer exist prosecution could not prove the
third charge ne the English part of the curriculum, body can even stir from his house
position, having received Mrs. Thomson was formerly a without the knowledge and con permission from the Government to given to the girls. ...“.
That a suitable clubhouse.
Outlining the case Mr. Williams teacher at the Diocesan Boys' cent of the leaders of the cam-oreet School. The number of pupils paign, and the subordinate Gov-was the chief reason why they could said that the girls were reported continued to increase rapidly until crnment officials themselves are not go on with a scheme before, boas missing, having disappeared the new premises had to be extend-practically dependent on the good-cause the Government would not give with $200 and a quantity of cloth- accommodation. will of these lenders for supplies, permission for permanent structures ing and other effects. They word
to be erected at the Valley.
very big assorTMENT result, that no- was as it had subsequent-
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A.P.C. BUILDING.
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to afford This extension was enrried out iu conveyance, etc. May when the school roll, had in- creased to 180 pupils.
Rapid ProgresB.
Vallabhai Patel controls the campaign which is backed not only by local wealth but also by a monthly "Hole" of five lakhs of as rupees from fellow villagers who
are now settled in South Africa.
MEXICAN OUTRAGE.
now
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found three days later in a house Free From Delt.
In Hunghem, where they had been Dealing with the finances of the taken by the defendant. They were club the chairman said that the total preparing to leave the house. enth available amounted to $16,846.28.
The defendant, said Mr. Wil- while the estimated cost for the now lams, lived on the floor above that clubhouse Including furnishing, to of the girls and, It was believed, make it ready for occupation and sult he had pursuaded them to go with able to entertain teams and non-play- him. When found they were cal Ing members, was in the neighbour-dently in the act of leaving the hood of $17,000. The chairman re-
marked that he thought the club was Colony for the country. very fortunate in being able to build
Progress is being made CRINOLINES rapidly as possible, still further extension being imder considera- tion. It such can possibly be accomplished with the facilities available. Mr. Li Intends to intro
On the defendant, when search- duce such subjects as hygiene and
od, the Police found three interest- physical development during the ASSASSIN AN ART STUDENT. their now home free from debt,
He pointed out that at the moment Ing pieces of paper. One stated coming session and by the limo
there was nothing coming in and that if the defendant were arrested the organising work has been com-
Mexico City, July 19. subscriptions and entranco fees cant- the girls were not to give their pleted it is expected that the Pool
The assassin of General Obregon mence in September. There would be proper ages and also to tell tha Sun school will rank among the best in the Colony, a position which has been identified as Jose de additional expense by erecting stands S. C. A. that they wished to follow Leon Toral, an art student, twenty-on the football ground for the ensuing will reflect the highest credit on three years of age, who came to season but he felt quite confident that the defendant.
Mexico City from Guadalajara six the revenue from these stands and months ago to find work.
subscriptions would more than pay for To mark the closing of the The police have found in his any additional expenses they might school for the summer holidays possession, a rosary and a picture be put to. parents, guardians, and friends of the priest, Father Miguel Augus- will gather at the Mongkok Cinema tin, who was executed after an at three o'clock this afternoon, attempt to assusalnate General when two reports will be deliver-Obregon with bombs last Novem- ed, one by the headmaster on jber.
De Leon Toral refused to admit general subjects and one by Mrs."
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Mr. Williams explained that the girls spoke a different dialect to the defendant and it was by means of written messages that conversa-
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In proposing that the schema be lons were carried on between Resiss, Masey & Co., Ltd.
adopted and that the work be con-them. menced as soon as possible the chair- man remarked that only 80 per cent.
The defendant was sentenced to of the amount would be paid on the nine months' hard labour, completion of the work. The remain- ng 10 per cent. would be held as a
Thomson, dealing more especially that he had any accomplices.-guarantee and paid after six months.
with English. Mr. W. Thomson Reuter. will deliver a short address.
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A Touching Farewell.
It was estimated that, given good! weather, the new building would be completed by the end of November.
Wanted for 14 Years,
A THIEF CAUGHT.
ATTEMPT TO ROB NATIVE. BANK FRUSTRATED.
In addition Piper Taylor and
Mexico City, July 19. General Obregon's body was con- Corporal Young, both of the K.0.8.B.'a, will entertain, by per-veyed by train to his native state
In seconding the proposition Mr. J. mission of Lieut. Col. L. J. Comyn, of Sonera. President Colles, accom-Ralston said that for the last 14 years,
A Chinese employed of native C.M.G.. D.S.O.. and officers. The pinied by members of the Cabinet, during which time he had been a
bank, Des Voeux Road West, is former will perform a sword dance, army and navy officers and the Dip-member of the club, the erection of a while the latter will offer a IIigh-Jomatic Corps, walked to the station
permanent new clubhouse had been reported to have been caught red innd Fling. These two performers behind the hearse, which was c6-a great necessity. It was absolutely handed in a theft yesterday short- noon. The bank had will afterwards render selections corted by cavalry, and aeroplanes essentin! that the club, as the premiery before
manoeuvring overhead.
fostball club in the Colony, should arranged to send to a coastal port on the pipes.
One hundred and fifty thousand have something better. They had at about 100 sacks of copper cents, people lined the route. Just be-the moment something a great deal and shortly before noon they were fore the train steamed out thou cheaper, due to the technical and all ready for shipment,' sands of Obregon's followers raie- wholehearted help given by members,
"ITALIA” DISASTER.
SOVIET EFFORTS TO FIND CAPTAIN AMUNDSEN.
Moscow, July 19.
M. Kamenev, acting chairman of the Soviet "Italia" Rescue Commit-; tee has announced that the efforts of the committee will now be con- contrated on the discovery of Cap- tain Amundsen, who is probably with the Alessandrini party.
This will mean the strengthen- Ing of the equipment, for the assis- tance of other countries is not like- ly. The fcopack is breaking up hence an aeroplane, fitted with skis will be useless.
Reuter.
Taking advantage of the fact
ed their right hands and solemnly who had assisted in drawing up plans that all the other fokis were busy swore to sustain his principles and getting them approved. and to see that the assassin aud his accomplices were punished, -Reuter's American Service..
LABOUR EXTREMISTS
REBUKED.
PARLIAMENTARY PARTY'S STRICTURES.
London, July 19.
A meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party has been specially summoned to consider the state-
It was, he reminded them, not the one man quietly took one sack of first time that they had had plans for coins and handed it to two men the project and he thought they would who were awaiting him in the lane, agros with him that the time was ch the rear of the bank. ripa for erecting the new clubhouse as quickly as possible.
The action of the thief, how- ever, was observed by another man, who raised an alarm.
After a long chnae one of them was arrested near the Wing Lok:
The propositing was carried, Before the meeting dispersed, the chairman said that without the work and enthusiasm of Mr. Robertaqn, their worthy committee-man, the Wharf. scheme would not have gone through for at least another 12 months. (Ap plause). Their thanks were due to Mr. Robertson,
NOTABLE FUNERAL.
LAST REST.
EXPLODED THEORY.
ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE RUBBER TREE YIELD.
Singapore, July 19.
ments of Mr. James Maxton and The Krassin, whose rudder is Mr. John Wheatley reflecting on the damaged, must also be repaired personalities and policy of the LI YUAN-HUNG BORNE TO HIS
The Rubber Research Institute of and this will take a few days, after party. Mr. Ramany Macdonald
tho Federated "Malay Slates has which the expedition will start in prealded at the proceedings which
Issued a communiqué stating that Tientsin, July 19, search of Captain Amundsen, were private and lively, and lasted
The funeral of the late Mr. Li there is nothing new in Mr. Ash- whose rescue is very important for three hours. The meeting both as a man and as a scientist.passed a resolution hoping that Yuan-hung took place this morning. ant's discovery of a method of future criticisms or differences There was a noticeable absence of determining good and bad yielders in rubber trees In the early stage would be submitted in a constitu- paper pagodas and effigies. tional way through the machinery Large detachments of Chinese by means of the measurement of The theory Rome, July 19,' of the regular party meetings or infantry, cavalry and police were the latex tube bore.
at the annual conference.
included in the hour-long proces has already been fully investigated Sig. Mussolini has ordered this
Comments of members after-sion which traversed the Japanese, by research workers in the East "Italia" survivors to return to Italy wards indicated that the resolution French, British and ex-German Indics and results do not support evinced Mr. Ashplant's claim. On the con- immediately, and in the meanwhile was meant as a mild rebuke for concessions. Foreigners to refrain from giving messages, Mesars. Maxton and Wheatley great interest in the funeral-Reu- trary they tend definitely to the op
posite direction-Reuter. statements or Interviewa.-Reuter. Reuter.
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