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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1932.
A REVOLVER DUEL
DISTRICT WATCHMAN DIES IN HOSPITAL
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs and
THE VOLUNTEERS,
DETAILS OF PORTUGUESE CO. LECTURES
F
The Appendix to the Portuguese Co. Volunteer Orders was omitted in Saturday's issue, and is given below, the Company orders being republished:
A stand up duel with revolvers at close range between two die trict watchmen attached tot detailed for duty in the Western District culminated in both men
(1) Portuguese Company. being removed to hospital during the early hours of yesterday mor 1. Parade at Headquarters al ning. One had a bullet wound in 5,30 p.m. on Tuesday, September the abdomen and died during the 13th. Details will be found in the
afternoon.
000
ESSAY CONTEST.
KING'S THEATRE PIUZES PRESENTED
Medals, books, and free passes to the prizes presented were
King's Theatro's competition.
winners in the winning essay has already
recent cssay
published.
The been
The Hon. Mr. S. W. Tao pre- sented the prizes on Saturday, and in addressing the gathering at the function he said:
the
the
mo much
When the management of The occurrence created a sunsa-Appendix below..
2. Company Orderly Officer for King's Theatre asked me to come here to-day and distribute the tion in the district shortly after mid-night when shots were fired in the week ending Saturday. 17th prizes to the Winners of the Essay
instituted "by Voeux September-Lleut. J.S. Rodrigues. Competition rapid succession in Des Road, at its junction with Western
3. Lewis Gun. Stonecutters management, it gave Street, Immediately below the No. Range All Officers, N.C.O.'s and pleasure in accepting the invitation 7 Police Station.
tion. The competition was opened Police officers from the Station men of Sub-Categories C.B.A. and to perform this interesting func
Course
the to students of all schools in immediately rushed out and found B.A. will fire Lewis Gun
of the two men lying Table A, Part VII, Practices 33 Colony and six prizes were offered and 34 on Sunday, September for the best 6 Essays on the cool- gravely wounded.
ing system of this Theatre. 18th.
Intending competitors were given the opportunity of coming hero to study and examine into the prin- ciple of the system and every detail of its mechanism was thoroughly demonstrated to explained and
think that по fresh them. To the un-initiated nir comes into the room and that would
The Police are pursuing their en- quiries into the affair and up to the present little is known of what actually took place between the two men. It was whilst they changing duties that the shooting started,
were
Range Officer-Lieut. J. V. V. Remedios..
many
1. Platoon Commanders will see that these members of the Company are personally reminded Lai Chuen, District Watchman and understand that if they fail No. 60, had been on patrol in the to classify they will have to re- Western District from 6 p.m. on main in the lower Category for the Saturday and was due to be reliev-Training Senson.
5. The O. C. Company regrets the same air is being used over ed at mid-night by Shiu Kwan- chiu, District Watchman No. 99. that less than half the Company and over again. But as a matter who was to patrol the district unattended the first parade on Tues of fact a constant flow of fresh and again urges all air enters this room through the el G a.m. when he was to be re-day last
ranks to make every effort to at-in-take fans the vitinted air being lieved.
haust-fans, thus, keeping the air tend regularly so as to ensure the drawn out of it by powerful
here pure and sweet. maximum efficiency.
ex-
The two men met just below the West Point Police Station at mid
ad- be
The competition had the night and appeared to have
Appendix to Above.
vantage of learning this system come involved in a quarrel. The
Category A. and C.B.A.
before they write and their essays exact nature of the argument is
written therefore with a not known but the two men jost
Musketry (The Theory of Small- were their tempers and revolvers were drawn. For the next few moments Arms fire) at Lecture Room; Ke-practical knowledge of the subject the two watchmen exchanged shots gular Army, Musketry Sergt., in which no school in a class room
can impurt. with each other both firing pre-structor. tically simultaneously, although it
S. A. T., Vol. 1 chapter 2 see- is not known which of the two wastions 9-11 p.p. 21-33 at Headquar
turs; Lt. Rodrigues in charge. the first to draw.
One man discharged six shots from his revolver while the other fired four rounds. Lai Chuen, the man coming off duty, was wounded in the abdomen, as well as in the right arm, and instantly collapsed when he received the more serious Shiu Kwan-chlu was not wound. seriously hurt, receiving a shot in the left elbow,
When the two men were remov- ed to hospital by the Police of the West Point Police Station it was
de
found that Lai Chuen was in critical condition and dying positions were taken later in the morning. He died shortly after 3
D.m.
RACE ENTRIES
EVENTS FOR NEXT SATURDAY
Carnarvon
next
mile:
Category B.
Lewis Gun (S. A. T Vol. ii 1931, Sight Setting, pages 18-21-Aim- at Headquarters; ing. Firing) 3/Lt. Lawrence, L/Cpl. Nunes, No. 10 Platoon.
Category C.
The six best essays were selected- by Judges upon the merits of their English composition and the cor- rectness of their technical descrip- tion of the cooling plants. The management therefore endlers its hearty thanks to the Judges, the Editors of the Hongkong Tele- graph and Hongkong Daily Press who adjudged the English part of the composition and Mr. Macfar lane of the Dairy Farm & Cold S. A. T. Vol. 1. 1981.
Storage Co., who adjudged the Musketry (p.p. 45-54 omitting technical part of the composition.
great The competition has a Causes of wear n. 49 V. and p. 50 and Care and Cleaning P. 54 Veducational value and I congratulate VI). at Headquarters; Sgt. the management for having pro- Britto, No. 12 Platoon, Cpl.moted. it.
Ladies and gentlemen, know Baleros No. 9 Patoon, L/Cpl.
you are anxious to see the beauti- F.V.V. Ribeiro, No. 12 Patoon.
Class Practise Rapid Load-ful picture that follows, and I will ing and Snapshooting condensed not therefore keep you any longer. into one lesson. S. A. T. Vol. 1
I will now announce the names of 1931 p.p. 121-8 omitting page 126 the winners and ask them to come their prizes. receive up and paro 9 at Headquarters; 2/Lt. Silva, Cpl. M. A. Silva. No. 9
(Applause). Platoon.
and
LESSON SERMON.
The Winners. First prize--Tse Shui-mun, St. Paul's College.
Second, prize-Chan Kim-ying. Munsang College.
Third prize-Tsoi Mong-yuk, Et. Paul's College.
Fourth prize-John Poon, St. Paul's College.
Fifth prize--Fong Munsang College..
Ilien-sui,
Sixth prize-Gabriel Lau, St. Paul's College.
FOUR AND HALF MONTHS
FOR STEALING
Category C.A. and C.B. Class 2. Practise Rapid Lond- The entries for the eight events of the Ninth Extra Race Meeting of the
ing. Practices.i.and i dnd Snap- liongkong Jackey Club, for
shooting from S.A.T. Vol. 1 as follow:
At Headquarters; Sgt. Saturday afternoon, are as
Nathan Bandicap. "B" Class, 14 above. miles-Daylight Eve, 140; Helter Osmund L/Cpl. J. D. Remedios. Skelter, 140: Nippy, 153: Racing Boy, No 11. Platoon.
Category B.A. 155; The Tiger, 160: Valorous, 102; Wild Life, 158.
Оле Stakes,
Mile:- Coaching Fire Table A Part iv
1931 in Lewis. Amoy, 155; City of Shanghai, 152;
The sights to be set at elevation Dar' Whiddon, 146; Estrellita, 140 S.A.T. Vol. iv. Fighting Blood.. 1a; Golden Arrow,
Hirwego, 148; Hosordy, 145; required. Gun to hit the point of Kennedy Road, 25 yds. Mongolian Stag. 149: Mun Ko Pao, aim, at 145; Public Money, 149; Sanbeau, 162; range; 2/Lt. J. V. V. Remedion, The Crook, 117; Valley Hall, 155: Sgt. Sequeira, No. 10 Platoon, YOUTHS SENTENCED.
L/Cpl. Soares, No. 10 Patoon. Whoopee, 154.
1 Handicap, Newcastle
After Anniversary
Eve, 135; But Thatin
That, 140; City of Melbourne, 160; Evening Star, 180; Friar Tuck, 170; The
Sentences totalling four and n Kilrea, 159; Mermaid, 140;
half months were imposed on two Giraffe, 166; Tin Tac,
Fifth Aggregate Stakes, Six Fur-
Jads of 17 and 18 at the Kowloon longs:-Bag and Raggage, 148; Box-
Magistracy before Mr. Fraser on ing Eve, 142; Don, 148; Gold Key, 142;
Saturday morning, when they were The Tiger, 145; Helter Skelter, Oct. 2
"Substance" was the subject of charged with five larcenies extend- Oct. 8
Vitorous, 146, Vasylock, 148.
"Class, six the Lesson-Sermon in all Churchesing over a period of about a month. Jordan
Prosecuting for the Police, De- furlongs:-Blucio
Buchanan, of Christ, Scientist, yesterday. 158;
140: 140: Cebu, 140; Christmas Joy,
The Golden Text was.-"Labour tective Sergeant Lamont said the Christmas Belle, 140; 163: Gold Bar, 142; Good Day, 140; not for the meat which perisheth, defendants were regular thieves. Helvellyn, 140;
140; Imperial Hall, 169; but for that meat which endureth They would wait in doorways of
unto everlasting life, which the houses in Mongkok early in Men Talisman, 153; Pathfinder, 150; Paul Fry, 165; San Francisco, 145; Son of man shall give unto you: morning, and, whenever the op for him hath God the Father portunity occurred, they would 140: Sanction, 162; Shanghai Beau,
first dart in and take away the 101 sealed.. (John 6; 27). Sunbeau, 140;
Plaver, The
Among the citations which com- 140 Whoopee, andicap, "C" Class, 1% prised the Lesson-Sermon was the thing they could lay hands on.
Nathan
Both lads had been convicted for mile:Adam,
am, 150; African Eve, 140; following from the Bible."Then larconies before, went on Sergeant Alax, 140; Army Hall, 152;
As a matter of fact, the 150; Bowery
first day of the week, when the
younger оло was perhaps the 101 Champagne
Bay, 155;
Cupid,
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