GOLF.
INTERESTING MATOK AT
KOWLOON.
HONGKONG, MONDAY,
brave effort to retrieve their position
bat were unable to do so as some of their upponents were playing at the top of their form and the
MACAO AND GARY 20, 1920.
MURDER ON THE "TAIKEI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
MARU.
LTD.
game resulted in Scotland being poet who expounded new thought Magistracy this morning, a Japanese- Camoens, the famous Portuguesé Before Mr. J. R. Woud at the three up, thus giving the whole and advanced ideas and whose poetry the third fireman on board the s.s. presented at the first ordinary yearly. The report of the directors to be
match to Scotland, four up,' the:
The Kowloon Cricket Club golf points being Scotland 15 and Eng.forced him to fly to this place. of "Talkei Mary" was charged with meeting of the Company to be held
and 11.
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refuge from oppression in his home the murder of the second fireman on at the Company's registered office, match England versus Scotland,"
country, could be but speak from the board the ship on Saturday morning, No. 2, Queen's Road Central on played over King's Park course yes- After the morning play a -tiffin tomb would say to aviation, terday, proved to be one of the most was given in the K.C.C, club house. have given to the world wings to fly
and pleaded not guilty."
Saturday, 7 February, reads enjoyable fixtures on record. The day In proposing the health of the from oppression caused by adhering. Folice said that the quarrel arose at submitting the profit and loss account Inspector Gorden of the Water! The Directors have pleasure in could not be said to have been ideal for two Captains, Mr. D. G. Nicoll to worn out ideas." golf, for there was a fairly stiff wind said he thought it had been one of On this isle of the Poet's exile has owing to some boiler trouble. for the year ending December 31, and the course was somewhat con- the most successful games. In fact been born what promises to be one fireman to do certain work and he at that date.
The second fireman ordered the third, 1919, together with the balance sheet gested.
they had never had such an enjoyable of the largest Aerial operating con- refused. The quarrel was afterwards Mr. G. H. May and Mr. G.. Dun- gaine. He had to thank Messrs.cerns in the Far East which has been can, who captained the English May and Duncan who were assisted properly named the Far Aviation and Scottish, respectively, turn by Mr. Overy, for the able manner Company: ed up appropriately attired; Mr. May in a cerise sweater with, the red and white roses and Mr. Duncan in kilts, In the morning singles were played and after a hard contest, Scotland finished one up.
ized and carried out.
Messrs May and Duncan duly re- sponded.
restarted in the dining room about
ACCOUNTS,
In the afternoon foursomes were of the Guests, to which Mr. J. E the China Sea, received the Commis- out a knife first However, the point To pay a Bonus to
played and the English made a
9
Mr. May then proposed the health
Mannix ably responded.
ES
To write off Organiza tion Expenses..... Te Transfer to Reserve
Fund
37,540-30
7,003-74
200,000.00
5,72464
$370,268.68
an hour later. It was alleged The profit for the year after de in which the match had been organ-Mr. C. E. W. Ricou a leading citizen measuring 2 feet wide by 8 feet long. $370,268.68 which your Directors that the men repaired to passage ducting all expenses amounts to and business man of Macao, owner to fight it out. It is not certain as propose to deal with as follows of the electric lighting plant and to who used a knife first, but evidence. To pay a dividend of 6 interested in the development of one gathered from alleged eye witnesses
per cent. on the paid of the most progressive points on
was that the second fireman whipped up Capital absorbing $120,000.00 sion Organising The First Aerial Derby Around The World on their Witnesses would depose that the
was clear as to the actual murder.:
Directors, Holders of Founder's Shares and arrival here to-day and discussed
Staff... men were seen to close for the com- with them at his beautiful home the bat and that the accused dealt a great advantages it would be to blow to the deceased's heart, and he Macab to have an aerial service and Informed members of the CommisOther men then pounced on the collapsed, dying instantaneously. sion the work he has already done accused, in the direction of installing
and thinking, that he she had gone mad, they wrenched the desired service.
The Far East Aviation Company it overboard. The Police fag was knife from his hand and threw has ordered to Macao seven planes. hoisted at about 30, and witness and ten American Pilots and me went on board at about 9 o'clock and banicians and more will be added to saw the dead body. The defendant the staff as soon as they can be was walking on board. He was not secured. Mr. Ricou organized the Company and is the leading spirit in under arrest. Witness took him into December 11, 1919.
!custody. putting it into operation, having an
In accordance with the articles of office at Hongkong where in connec-secution would have to prove their P. K. Kwok and Ng Chang Luk now The Inspector said that the pro-association Messrs. Fung Ping Shan, tion with Hongkong citizens the case without the knife, as it could retire, but being eligible, offer them- policy of the Company is to be ex-not be recovered. He further stated selves for re-election.
THE SCORES.
SINGLES. FOURS,
+
ENGLAND
SCOTLAND.
ES
G. H. May
V.
G. Doncan.......... 201
01
H. Overy
9
V.
D. Smith...
8 0 1
H. W. Page"
16 K
G. W. Gibson.......
9 10
10
W: T. Elson.
12: V.
I. Hyde
9 1 0
*
J. Parkes
12
V
D. G. Nicoll 91020
I
Dr. O. Woodman...
9.
V.
J. S. Melatosh..............12 1 0)
G. W. Avenell
痛
V.
J. C. Fletcher ................ 80·1
R. J. Dixon...
16
Y.
A. O. Brawn...............
14
Y.
G. Gerrard
D. Neilson .................. 20 0 1
............... 16 0 11
0 1
H. E. Stevens
14 Y.
D. Ritchie....***
14 0 1
10
W.J. Edwards.....
18. *
J. A. Moir NMETI
01
0
1
J. H. Donnithorne
16
Y.
J. Gibson.............
16 1 0
J. P. Robinson......
14 V.
D: Harvey
16 1.0
0
J. V. Braga
15 V
R. V. Cameron
16.1 1
W. R. Oswald
24 Y.
CA. Atkinson ... 18. 0 11
0:
E. J. Edwards
.
14" V.. A. W. E. Davidson: 15 1 0/
F. W. Richmond
16
V.
J. McCubbin 16 0 1 0 -1893
1
6
Total.........
11 pts.
ARMS CASE.
Mr. C. F. Mason this morning'
on the
Total..........15 pts.
HINTS ON TRAINING.
There is one exercise I would appeared for Chinese who commend to my boy friends. Lie on recently arrived from America your back and hold your body rigid. 5.5, "Colombia." He Bring your legs up and touch the pleaded guilty" to a charge of foor at the back of your head possession of an automatic pistol with
your toes; then let and 79 rounds of ammunition which the legs £0 back to their were found in his trunk, but denied original position, leaving them stiff. guilty knowledge.
Slowly bring your body up and strike an upright pose, and then bend as if you would touch your toes with the tips of your fingers, but instead stand on your hands for a second or two before slowly resuming a lying position on your back Georges Car pentier in the Daily Mail.
There is a fighting man on the
Mr. Wood said he would take the plea for one of “not guilty.””
Proceeding, Mr. Mason said his client was well-to-do in America where he owned a piece goods Business valued at $25,000. The trunk was given to him by a cousin to take to relatives in China. He did!
would add the following:----
écured.
+1
The routes of fight planned for that he was unable to go on with the case, as one of the principal wit
' the present are as follows:
To carry forward
DIRECTORS. deep regret the death of the late Mr." The Directors have to record with Chan Kai Ming, which took place on
AUDITORS.
The accounts have been audited
Between Macao and Hongkong 30 nesses was in hospital. The other by Messfs. Percy Sraith. Set and
miles, present time transportation boat four hours, time estimated by air 30 minutes.
Between Hongkong and Canton 65 miles, present time transportation rail four hours, time estimated by air 60 minutes.
Between Hongkong and Shanghai 816 miks, present time transporta tion two and half days, timè estimated
by air 8 hours.
Between Shanghai and Manila 1,200 miles, present time transporta tion three days, time estimated by air 12 hours.
Many important cities are on these routes and the flying boat will be used exclusively although there are good field landings at Shanghai
witnesses had gone to Keelang with the ship, and nat be
would "Fleming, who retire, but being until eligible, offer themselves for reclec
PONG WAI TING,
Chairman. Hongkong, January 20, 1920.
LIABILITIES.
back in port February 6. He said the man in tion. Court in a couple of days' time. He hospital would be able to attend would therefore ask for a two days' Temand, and thereafter until the return of the ship from Keelung. the case until Thursday afternoon.
His Worship decided to remand
DEVASTATED FRANCE.
RESULT OF DRAWING.
Result of drawing of the Raffle for
1
Capital:-20,000 shares of $100 each fully paid
Current Deposits... Fixed Deposits Agencies
Liabilities on Account
of Customers as Per Contra....
Profit and Loss A/c
* not know the contents of the trunk, staff of the China Mail" and hei
After the defendant had gone into the witness box Place your left hand upon your and, corroborated counsel's state left hip then. bend over sideways, to ment to the effect that the trunk the right, at the same time touching was given him by a friend in the tip of your nose with the back part Ecuador take to relatives in of your right thumb, extending the China, and he was ignorant fingers slowly, until you are able to of its contents, Mr. Masen touch the ground with the top of submitted that his client had been your head. When in this position very straightforward in his evidence: try to whistle." Home Sweet Home" in aviation going on the Commission Le Tsung Ko, ticket No. 109.
and Canton and one can be established M. Haucheccrne's clay figures, for at Kovicon opposite Hongkong.
Mr. Ricou is an expert asiator-and the benefit of the Hongkong Fund was in charge of aviation in Indo: 749 tickets were taken, and in Cash in Hand....................................
for Devastated France -
Į ASSETS. China during the war, being located addition to the 1st prize the group Cash at Bankers... at Saigon.
of figures there are,ten Consolation prizes, consisting of bronze plaques presented by Mademoiselle Van der
to
Beyond the fact that his client had committed a technical offence his Worship had no evidence to convict
him.
His Worship imposed a fine of $25 and ordered the contraband to be confiscated.
Mr. M. H. Turner this morning appeared for the Chinese living at No. 102 Canton Road, Yaumati, who was remanded by Mr. Wood on a charge of possession of a Winchester
rifle..
Counsel said he had been instruct ed to defend the case only a few minutes ago, and he would like a
remand.
His Worship fixed the hearing of the case for Wednesday afternoon, allowing bail in the sum of $100.
in the key of G flat minor. After practising this exercise forty times. every other hour, if you are not able to go into the ring and mesmerise any boxer, then give it up.
While it is not probable at present Macao may not be represented in the Aerial Derby Around the World, the Colony is quite likely to be a stopping place for aviators travelling east or west and to encourage the good work
appointed.
Flier.
1st Prize. Group of Figures, won by Mr. E. V. D. Parr, ticket No. 118. 2nd Prize.-Bronze Plaque, won by
Mr. C. E. W. Ricou their Special 3rd Prize-Bronze Plaque, won by Commissioner for Macao assured the Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, ticket No. Commission his hearty co-operation in 503. assisting in the organization and in conducting the Derby.
4th Prize. Bronze Plaque, won by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Souza, ticket No.
Mr. Ricou presented the Commis. [99. sion to His Excellency Governor Cor.
5th Prize.-Bronze Plaque, won by
LATEST HOME NEWS.reia da Silva who received them in M. Reau, ticket No. 47.
Three great trade fairs are being held simultaneously in London, Glas gow and Birmingham, from Feb. 23 to March 5. The biggest indux of foreign buyers ever experienced in Britain is already beginning. Lon don promises to be the new Leipsig of the world, and great preparations are being made not only to make
the palace.
Governor Correia de Silva was formerly Admiral in charge of the Naval station in the Azores.
6th Prize.-Bronze Plaque, won by Mr. R. M. Dyer, ticket No. 643.
7th Prize-Bronze Plaque won by The Governor welcomed the Com. Mr. A. C. Botelho, ticket No. 111. mission to the Colony and expressed 8th Prize. Bronze Plaque, won by a desire to know more of their work] Mr. J. Inazumi, ticket No. 321. which he had read about through the columns of the press.
دا
9th Prize Bronze Plaque, won by
| Mr. V. Razavet, licket No. 231. object, and benefit to the world were Mr. R. M. Dyer, ticke: No. 645,
Details of the route of the Derby, its.
10th Prize.-Bronze Plaque, won by the visit worth while from a commade known to His Excellency who mercial point of view but also to approved the work of the Commission
2,000,000.00
2,019.467.78
1,997,309:75
271,406:37
138,185,03
370,265.63
$6,796,637.61
$585,662.05. 525.237.11
Time Loans to Bankers $656,410.26 Loans Receivable ...... 2,453,774.20
Current Accounts over-
drawh against Gua- rantee and Security... Agencies .................................... Bills Receivable... Payments in advance including Rent and Telegraph Deposit ... Exchange Transactions outstanding............................ Bank Premises (Part
Payment). Furniture and Fittings Organization Expenses Acceptances op Account of Customers as per Contra...
CHOW SHOU, SON LI KOON CHUN MOK CHING KONG) KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
323,564 86 1,859,822.57 100,000.00
10,439.59
6,106.94
76,712.00 13,719.25 7,003.74
138,185.03
$6,796,637.61
Directors.
W. M.CHENG,
Chief Accountant. PERCY SMITH, SETH |
Auditors. & FLEMING, We beg to report that we have
11th Prize. Bronze Plaque, won by give the foreign guests a thoroughly and appreciated its great value to Mr. R. M. Dyer, ticket No. 635. enjovable time: Tours to various the Colony the establishing of an CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
parts of the country will be arranged aerial service would produce. and many British manufacturers bave He hoped the Commission would [By Arrangement with the Wah Ts made plans for visits of inspection to visit his native Country Portugal ASSAULT ON WATCHMAN, audited the foregoing balance sheet
their works. Over 95,000 official invitations have been sent to foreign the Commission had made in the, and inform the people the progress
at 31st December, 1919, with the buyers in all parts, from the British organization of the Derby assuring
books and vouchers in Hongkong and Department of Overseas Trade. A them that the Portuguese people morning charged a Chinese with agencies.
A elderly Indiad watchman this with returns from the various large number of visitors, some would give a strong support to the assaulting him and knocking out two already on the way, are coming from Greece, Egypt, Roumania, Belgium,
Yot Po-]
* SHANGHAI, Jan. 25.、 Tun Ki Sui informs an interviewer that he favours direct negotiation with Japan regarding the Shantung
business.
movement.
He thanked the Commission for
We have received all the informa....... of his teeth.
tion and explanations we have, re- Holland, Portugal, Sweden, Norway, calling and said if he could be of any The complainant is a watchman quired and certify that in our apiston, and other places. Arrangements assistance he hoped his services would employed by Messrs. Wiseman Lid. the foregoing balance sheet is proper Luk Ching Cheung arrived at have been made to give foreign com-be speedily commanded, and that It was alleged that he caught they drawn up so as to exhibit a true Peking, on the 24 inst. He, with mercial, representatives facilities for some time in the near future he hoped / defendant stealing some fruit in and correct view of the state of the some other important persons, was obtaining passenger and shipping to travel by the air service from back lane and arrested him. The Company's affairs at the 31st Decem
accommodation.
Macao to his capital city Lisbon defendant struggled and struck the în Portugal.
complainant in the mouth, knocking Macao is the pioneer settlement in out two teeth. the Far East and dates back to 1557, "Inspector Davitt said that consider-
a guest of Chu Sai Cheung who had invited him to dinner. President
Chu proposes that in dealing] ALLEGED PROCURATION. with the Shangtung case opinions from the various provincial" authori-
-,1
ties should be collected and submit. Before Mr. N. L. Smith this morn-is a wide awake progressive Colony lag the complainant's age, the teeth ted to Luk Ching Chung for decision. ing. a Chinese and his concubine and worthy of a visit from travellers could be easily knocked out without "A country without external assist were charged with harbouring a mar-inducements to visitors who would
A new hotel would offer additonal using much violence. ance said the President "is hardly ried woman for an immoral purpose prolong their stay did ample accom- to pay a fine of $5, and another $51:
His Worship ordered the defendant able to get full satisfaction from a and pleaded not guilty."
modations exist. power at dispute with her."
as compensation to the complainant. Evidence was given to the effect While at Macao the Commission The date fixed for the closing of that Sergt. Murphy visited a house, were presented to His Excellency the new Parliament is Feb. 1.
Passengers from the wrecked No. 4 Praya West (Kennedy Town), Low Yuk Lin L.LD. formerly Min- In connection with another case, and | later from China to the Court of St. steamer China are arriving at
H. E. the Governor presents the Shanghai in three batches; the first in the male defendant's box found James, and to his daughter Miss Lin prizes at Victoria British School on
certain documents which led him to who was educated in Boston. Dr. Wednesday at 11 am. *lotis expected here to day.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs go to No. 39 Belchers Street where Lin is now Salt Commissioner at he found the other defendant was the Canton and said the Cantonese were mistress of a brothel. In the house, much interested in aviation and that.
bas again been reminded by the la- panese Minister at Peking that the Shantung case should be proceeded with.
the married woman was found, and
she informed the sergeant that the
Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, the warm welcome awaited the Comwell known aviator who flew the mission on their arrival there Atlantic, and Lady Whitten Brown
ber, 1919, according to the best of our information and the explanations given to us and as shown by the books of the Company..
Hongkong, January 20, 1920.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDING ·
DECEMBER 31, 1919. DR.
To Salaries, Rent, Taxes, Charges, Depreciation of Furniture and Fix ture, renumeration to
...$ 81,541.09
· Directora, eto,sevin -
To Balance...pulari 370.268.68
$451,809.77
CR....
etc.
If China does not want defendants were making arrangements The movements of the Commission have arrived in the Colony and are By Interest. Exchange, to accepta settlement he asks whether China is going to let to sell her. The document found in were well known at Canton, and it registered at the Hongkong Hotel." Japan have a free hand in Tsingtao, the first defendant's box was a deed is quite probable an Aero Club willak The Minister of Foreign Affairs of sale relating to the complainant.be formed in that city, which will promised an answer in a few days: The sergeant arrested the two defen- be the third club organized in
It is reported that Luk Ching dants and placed the complainant in Cheung was not in high spirits when the care of the Po Leung Kok. be arrived at Shanghal. He is said The case, was remanded for hearing. to be ill and an immediate resump-until Thursday morning Ball was tion of his official duties is not po fixed in the sum of $200 for the man, sible,
and $100 for the woman defendant..
China:
The Commission also met Captain D. R. Wahl and Mr. Luther Nelson prominent residents of Canton who are interested in Aviation.
The next stopping place of the Com.
$451,809.77-
mission will be at Saigon in Cochin China or Indo China; after their visit to Cantoo, and from Saigon they will proceed to Singapore, which is a The tramway traffic was con, point from which visits are considerably delayed, this afternoo templated to Java, Borneo, Sumatra, owing to a car leaving the rails just Celebes, and Siam.
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