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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "CITY OF CANBERRA"
88. "PYRRHUS" ...
68. "CITY OF NORWICH"
via Suoz Canal 10th Sept. via Suoz Canal 30th Sept. vin Suez Canal 6th Oct.
Staamiors procond vin Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
option.
Subject to Chango without notico
For freight and particulars apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE of THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton, Jardin Mathoson & Co, Ltd., Canton.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESBELS,
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ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIA
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
T. MARSEILLES via Saigon,
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24th Sept. ANGERS...pas 8th Oct. G. METZINGER... 22nd Oct. ANDRE LEBON... 5th Nov. PORTHOS....... 19th Nov. ÜHENONCEAUX... 3rd Doo.
To YOKOHAMA via Shangkai
# Kobe.
SPHINX..
ANGERS..
27th Aug. 10th Sept. G, METZINGER... 24th Sept.
· ANDRE LEBON... 8th Oct. PORTHOS...........22nd Oct. CHENONCEAUX... 5lh Nov, ATHOS II...................... 19th Nov. D'ARTAGNAN...... 3rd. Doc.
We can Issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
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For full Particulars, apply to:-
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 22,
CHOPPER ATTACK.
SAD EXPERIENCE OF BILI.
COLLECTOR.
Au unenviable experience. which befell a bill-collector was related yesterday afternoon in Mr.T. M. Hazlerigg's Court.
On June 6 last, a house-painter called at a contractor's shop at No. 2. Kau U. Fong, to collect money on an outstanding account. He was firm in his demand to the point of being pressing, and a row was precipitated.
A shop-foki coming to the aid of his employer with a hatchet, used this weapon to such effect, that the bill-collector was rendered hors de
RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME.
FOR TO-DAY.
The following programme will he broadcast to-day from the Government Broadcasting Station 7.D.W. un 350 metres.
5.30-6.30pm Programme of dance music,, (Victor Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Tang Fook Plano Co). "Beggars of Life," Waltz. "Sonny Boy" Fox Trot.
The Troubadours.
George Olsen and His Music, "Building A Nest for Mary," "Kids Again," Fox Trot,
Herman Kenin and His Orchestra. "The Los Altos Truin," Fox Trot, "Eternal Love," Tango. Fax Trot,
Marimba Centro Americana,
INTERPORT TENNIS.
SHANGHAI TEAMS FOR TIEN- TSIN AND HONKONG.
The following official ristement has been issued by the Honorary Serre- tary of the Shanghai Lawn Tennis Association:
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It has now definitely been decided that a Shanghai Interport Lawn Tennis team shall proceed to Tientsin as early in September as can be ar ranged in response to a kind invita- tion which has been received from the Tientsin Lawn Tennis Association, The actual team that will proceed is not yet certain, but invitations have
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ablo been sent to five players whe, to make the trip, will constitute na representative a team as reasonably could be desired. A further state- men in this connexion will be made in a few days, when the players con-
tim's invitation."
rembat.. He was incapacitated from "Haney," Fox Trt His Connecticut, corned have replied to the Annocin-
work for a month through a number of wounds inflicted on his back.
On Monday last, the bill-collector brought a charge of assault against the shop-Toki at the Central Police Court. A denial was returned to the charge, accompanied by the suggestion that during the scuffle. within the narrow confines of the shop, the bill-collector had stumbled and fallen on a sharp instrument. The charge was proved, and Hentence of a month's hard labour, without the option of a fine, was inflicted.
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Revision of Sentence, Yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. E. Hall, for the man who was sentene.
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ed, appiled for a re-hearing of the case. The fucts connected with the assault
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Rudy Vallee and "Drowsy Watre
Minnehaha," Waltz,
Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys. "The Waltz I Can't Forget," Waltz,
Kassels in the Air. "Where is the Song of Songs for Me?!
Waltz, "Betty Fox Trol,
Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders, "Till We Meet," Fox Trot,
Bernic Cummins and His New York
Biltmore Orchestra. "Sally of My Dreams," "My Mother's Eyes," Fax Trol
Waring's Pennsylvanians. "Lepe Ulaul "Palolo
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Shu-Ku-West Ifarmony Boys, 748 p.m. Evening weather report, 8 p.m. Evening programme of Chi. nese music relayed frant Messrs. Sincere Co., Ltd. Programme con-
The Interport match against Tlen- Lain will consist of three singles and two doubles. It is expected that the Shanghai players will play other matches while in Tientsin, and that they will be away from Shanghai for about 12-14 days.
1929.
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The Shanghal Lawn Tennis A sociation hopes also to send a form to Hongkong in November. The Hongkong LT.A. has kindly invited both ladies and men's team from Shanghai, but whether it will be pos- sible to pecept the Invitation in full is no yet known. The men's team will be selected after the retur the Interport team from Tientsin.
"TEVOER"... In order to ensure that the Inter- port shall not interfero mar than
with the Association's
of
were admitted, but Mr. Rists of music given by well-known which start next month
Hall applied for a revision of the sentence, pointing out that UX- tenting circumstances in the case were in the fact, that the assault was committed at the instigation of 'the foki's employer, and committed in a moment of excitement, when the foki senreely realised what he was doing. The man had now tally realised the seriousness of his acf, and was very regretful for it.
Mr. Hall found it desirable to place his client in the box, where the latter profusely expressed the sentiments already indicated by Mr. Hall.
Mr. Hazlerigg, at the end of the ense, said he would take into con-
SHIPBUILDERS,
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10.10 p.m. Close down.
sideration the extenuating circun- stanees extended by Mr. Hall, one of these being the man's loyalty to his master, and another being that he had fully admitted the assault and had expressed his regret,
The sentence would be revised
it has been decided that in addition to the Ladies' Singles, Men's Daulles and Roper International Cup, entries for both the Senior and Junior Sec- tions of the Men's Singles champlon- ship shall close on Saturday next, August 24. Entries should be seat to the Hon. Secretary of the A cocintion, 17 The Bund (third flours,
to accord with the plen for leniency, his Worship now ordered the defen Having regard to the pecuniary dant to pay a sum of $50 as com loss resulting to the bill-collector pensation to the complainant, and from lack of employment during the nlso a fine of 350 in place of the period in which he was incapacita-prison sentence. Led by his injuries, and also to the Both sums
were subsequently medicnt expenses he had incurred, pald.
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