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SPORT.
CHINA HQUADRON LEAGUE,
"HAWKINS” v.,” CURLEW.”
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1920,
KOWLOON v. R.GA. RESERVES.
THEATRE ROYAL
WARWICK COMEDY CO.
LAST NIGHT'S PRODUCTION.
*rrtre
In this 2nd division match, to be played on St. Joseph's ground, to- morrow, at 230. p.m.-the Kowloon team will consist of H. McKay; E (W. Alderson" and,S. H. Hower: A. Spary, J. Leech and A. Martin; H. Roberts, K. A. Mason, A. Palmer, Asent in the Theatre Royal fast Esterffe, and H. Blythe.
UNITED. INDIANS.
There was a good audience pre-
night to witness the Warwick Comedy Company's excellent pres entation of Hubert Henry Davies'
with Com
We can easily gei Mr. Parr to realize how some of us appreciate this characteristic attitude of the Governinent, by reminding him
the previous inceting that at (wasn't it?; he was in something like the same boat. Then, as now, the devels ont of our One Big Asset, the Harbour, was linked up!
The above teams met at Happy with the issue, Mr. Farr spoke of
Valley yesterday evening la coune the moorings, taken from the Ship-
tion with the China Squadron Foot ping Companies at less than cust,
ball League, and played a very fast and hoped as we all hope) that
and exciting, game in the presence of nothing would be dope to handicap
a large gathering of Service then. shipping We may remind hir
In view of the "Hawkins" rather
The following will play for the three-act comedy "Doormats"; from that the sympathetic rejoinder he
easy win over the RGA on Wed: United in a League match on Satar the London Globe Theatre. Though then got was an allusion to the
nesday, when they met in connection day at 2:30 pm-MacDougall, J. the play somewhat belied its des way the -Shipping Companies have amounted to 82125 tops and the with the United Services League, the Beech, D. D. Urquhart, A. E. Sim-cription as a willy satire," it was
Flagship suen were the favourites for mons, D. Laing, C. H. Blake, J. Kent, this match, but the "Curlew," by P. Brown, G. T. May, I. Leonard, G. nevertheless received The sympathy of the Govern-
playing an unusually good game. Chubb. ment, reluctantly compelled to res
Reserves:-Logan and dial appreciation, more perhaps, fuse the popular prayer because,, The Straits Profiteering Comproved that they were a combination Baker
through the able efforts of the for all we know, it had already mission holds that s cheap and to be reckoned with, and won by two
players than the intrinsic qualities actually sold the North Point sufficient food supply is. the basis goals to mil
The "Curlew" won the toss and apan which all other reductions of Hawkins kicked off.
of the piece itself, which, not with- beach rings as hollow now.
They im The references to the Economic costs must rest. The second necessi
standing many dramatic and enter- Resources Tommittee's recon- ty is sufficient housing and the third ediately assumed the offensive, and
Bullard, who was in shooting range. The following will represent Clebtaining passages, was at times too mendations might have been more sufficient labour.
tested the goalie with a stinging shot. de Recreio to-morrow against the forced and artificial to give it the impressive if that Committer's
The latter was prepared, however, Punjabis on the South China ground, same Elgh place held by the other report had been made public. We
On behalf of the members of the and made an excellent save. Imme kick off at 230 p.m.-E. Sousa, R. delightful productions in the com- shall talk of it anom. Apr Indian Recreation Club, Mr. U. Rumdiately after this, the Flagship got on Hyndman, E. Cordeiro, A. Botelho, pany's attractive repertoire. sent, like the full report of the jahn last night presented Mr. G. the move, and a clever piece of com Assumpcão, A. Azavedo, J. University enquiry count tarde, of the Hongkong Daily Press,bination resulted in Chatham send-Remedios, J. Soares. G. Osmund, V. has been kept back. The imerim with a silver cup on the occasion of ing the ball just over the cross bar. A Conceicao and P. Monteiro.
his impending departure for antonnement "regarding the' last-
the little later, "a beautiful centre was Malay states where he joins the sent in only to be spoiled by the ball name was an implick plexige that iterary Staff of the Kuala Lumpur being sent into touch. A spell of we were to have the full report. Me ayan Leader. As to the Economic Resourevs in-
scrappy midfield play followed, and then the "Curlew" went away and vestigation, we have had nothing
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As regards this bathing each known Australian writer, who is reach. business we leave the judgment making a tour through Aria, Africa and Europe. While here be, will with all confidence to posterity lecture to University students and There will be no status for the the YMCA. Mr. Stubbs is father of gentlemen who have so flippantly Professor C. M. Stubbs, of Chengtur robbed the public of what stod University, and of the wife of Dr. have been met alle sfeE. W. Kirk, of Canton. guarded.
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RECREIO
v. PUNJABIS.
BUGBY.
NAVY v. HONGKONG.
The play is a story of domestic life. In her feverish search for life and gaiety, the butterfly wife of a rising artist finds herself on more than friendly terms with an army captain whose selfish nature is later thrown into strong contrast with the repeated self sacrifice of the but the casual leakages, made for Frederick Stubbs, F.RGS., a well shot which Burton just managed to At present in Hongkong is Mr. | Weatherby almost scored with a swift
loyal and affectionate busbard. Ltd. purpees of debate.
***doormar," who eren offers the He failed to hold the bali, A Rugby match will be played on to go so far as to remove him alf as however, which slipped from his the H.K.F. Club's ground, tomorrow, a barrier to his wife's happiness by hands, and rebour ded into play. Lea between Hongkong and a Navy XI. assisting her to fabricate a divorce took a first time shot at close range, kick off, 4 pm). The following charge against himself. Sach drastic but to the disappointment of his will play for Hongkong A. M. D-action is proved unnecessary, how- side missed the net by inches. A Wallace, D. Logan, G. E. Roberts, Sever, when the shallow and selfst melse followed in front of the G. Jordain and G. A. V. Hall: V. G. character of the captain manifests
Hawkins" goal. Burton rushed Smyth and J. A. Brown; H. C. Mac-itself at the crisis and shows the - cut to defend his charge, and namara, J. S. McCann, A. H. Cobb, misguided wife where her Oce member of the crew of the Hinder, working the ball past A. T. Lamplugh. N. A. Harper, C. Jaffection lies. + British steamer "Frankfort," at him.
shot -into an empty Cooper, P. H. Baker and G. G. N. Nagasaki is dead, and two others goal. Immediately after the centre, Tinson (Capt.). - jhave been unconscious for some time Webb was penalised for. "hands,
as a result of drinking some alleged and the resulting free kick again pat whisky purchased from a pedlar who the "Curlew" on the offensive. They visited their ship on its arrival on attacked so persistently, that Hollo- Tuesday. What remains of the whisky way had his hands fall stopping A match, England. The Rest, pall the string, has passed the is being analyzed, while the police difficult shots from Weatherby and will be played on Christmas Day at
When the pressure was 4. p.m. Emergency Powers Act, though are searching Nagasaki for the Cook
relieved, the "Hawkins" forwards not what some tronible.
did not waste much time in
the taking
ball
from away their territory. In front of the
Curlew" goal, a serum followed |* Which ended in a beantifel shot
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As already stated, the greatest credit was due to the players for their admirable presentation of a piece which left so much for its success on the efforts of the players. Mr. N. Thorpe-Mayne, as the artist, made a happy success of a difficult role, while Miss Joan Mayne gave a spirited interpretation of the rebel- Ecus and penitent wife. Mr. Dudley the little gentleman who rides the
Howarth, as the amorous captain. » $900,100 has been paid by a political whirlwind with sich con-
made the most of a rather mediocre part. The artist's nucle, a retired Ispicuous agility is provided with his Chinese for the monopoly, which
Indian judge of uncertain temper, industrial D.0.R.A., and the Haves commences on February 1st, of selling.
3 played by Mr. Tom think that they have a Muzzling tobacco of all descriptions at Macan.
Fenwick, whose vigorous portrayal: Act that will prove efficacions All tobacco imported into Macao being saved by Wilson at the expense
The following will represent Hong-was rendered les convincing by from foreign countries will be subject well taken. In the mice which tol kong Cricket Club versus Indiana sense of exaggeration, due possibly to a tax of 60 per cent.; from Portowed, the goalie was in a bad way, Recreation Club on Saturday, 11th to the colourless background afforded in the hot weather. They now have the power to abrogate the guese Colonies of 40 per cent.: and but. Letras came to his rescue and inst., at 2 pm on the Hongkong by the piece itself. Miss Lena Flower- constitution whenever the circum Fave to pay 30 per cent, on the cost/dealt with the situation in excellent/Club ground:W. C., D. Tarner dew made a very sweet and charming stances seem to them to require the
style, saving his citadel from what (Capt.), T. E. Pearce, F. F. Farthing sunt Miss Marjory Clark played restoration of the good old rule
looked like certain defeat. Chatham L. D. McNicoll, F. H. Pentycross, the minor part of the maid. and simple plan." Parliament
The shortage of the phosphorus football for the
and Barris were playing excellent J. Davies, W. H. Drummond,
Tonight H. V. Esmond's charming twhich, it is to be hoped, will al-}
Hawkins at E G. N- Grimble, H. A. Sawyer, comedy of youth, "When we were ways be docile and obedient) will supply for the use of iron foundries this juncture, but they had W. J. Hope, L. A. Radford.
Twenty-one,” will be submitted. in Japan will be remedied by the decide when the circumstances call recent discovery of phosphorus de- shots, which somehow refused to go Indian Rec. Club-A. EL Rumjan, lock with their The following will represent the for the uteration of this suspension posit in an uninhabited island in the into the net. When the "Curlew M. H. Abbas, G. C Earde, S. A of law. Labour secured a number of Loschoo Archipelago, says the Michi returned to the attack, Taylor missed Ismail, A. A. Rumjan, K. Khan, D. amendments, but every man knows Nichi. It was found by one of the rn open goal, while Weatherby caus- Weerapuli, S. H. Ismail, S. D. Ismail, the story of the nincompoop who fishe men who were wrecked' off the ed some disappointment when he N. M. Bux, D. Rumjaku. couldn't climb over a bolster, and coast of Kagoshima and landed on banged the ball just over the cross
when the Have-nots begin to bite
tobacco manufactured in Macao will values
:
these amendments will not stop the the is and, which was not yet located mischief once it starts. The Act in the charter. empowers the Government to do unconstitutional things in case of
hard very
bar. The "Curlew" continued to press for some five minutes, giving the "Hawkins" defence a strengous time; but, eventually Webb got possession and went away. The:
CRAIGENGOWER v. CIVIL SERVICE.
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KINEMA NOTES.
HONGKONG THEATER.
A FINE PICTURE
A rotice to mariners states that aar industrial dispute that threat the Namwan struck a rock and
The following will represent Miss Elsie Ferguson is a noted star ens to defeat it and as no Govern- has become a total wreck at the 14 Flagship kept the ball in enemy Craigengower in their League fixture of the speaking stage one of the ment cares to be defeated, fathom bank bearing E. 99, distance territory, for the rest of the first with Civil Service to-morrow on the number, all too few, who combine
scrap of raper" is unlikely to 10.75 cables from Hainan Head moiety, sending in shots from all former's
ground-L Lammert with their beauty with genuine handicap it when it is made free Beacon. Mariners are warned to be angles, but failed to score. Half (Capt), F. G. Thompson, R. Basa, dramatic ability. It can be said of of the main principle. The Act careful when approaching the Hainan time came with the "Carlew" lead W. Grimmett, B. W. Bradbury, P. her that she has never given a per- strong argument for Constitutional gives to the Administration an- Head bank buoy as the wreckage ing by one goal to wil
Lambie, H. Holdman, S. Jex, Dr.formance that was not, so far as she Reform here.
limited powers over the lives and may be floating round, and also to The second half opened exceedingly Asger, W. Drake and C. "Anderson. herself was concerned, an exquisite, We need a more representative liberties of the people. They may keep Hainan Head bank buoy on fast with "Curlew" kicking off and The following will represent Civil piece of workraanship. So it is not to Council, with an effective unofficial make any emergency regulations their port side when approaching from immediately assuming the offensive. Service on Craigengower ground at be wondered at that her picture. majority. The nominated inter-
they like and these regulations Hainan Head, and on the starboard Edwarda saved the situation by rob- 215
R. "Barbary Sheep," a dramatization of p.II. on Saturday.-G. sts vote, naturally, according to may over-ride the law. The law side when approaching from Mag bing the "Curlew forwards in the Sayer (Captain), A. E. Wood, R. E. 0. the novel by Robert Richers, which
Point their interests. Many of the pub may be slow at times, but it is the
nick of time, and punted the ball to Bird, E. B.. Reed, F. de Ronel A. R. is at the Hongkong Theatre until this lic are muzzled through fear of thing our liberty-loving ancestors
midfield where it was trapped by his Sutherland, G. H Piercy, W. Chip evening, is a great production. Laid business reprisals. We know of fought for. Their fight for law Four carpenters have confused forwards, who immediately went chase, W. HL Edmonds, R. C. for the most part about an Inn in Algeria, it has a picturesque setting very many who were with us in was the first and main struggle for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police down the field. Here Chatham was Witchell, E. Fincher. this matter of the beaches, but who liberty, and if our own appointed bridge crossing the Sakawa, on the brought about another brilliant save that they removed planks from the exceedingly. dangerous, but Lecras
that gives opportunities for many charming scents. The story is, one KOTH, JUSTICE, PURLIG SERVICE' dared not side with us operly, guardians of the law deliberately road between Koru and Hakone leav, by heading the ball away.
of interest and strength, and handled It is a most extraordinary state of it on one side.. relegating it to ing gaps measuring some 60 feet in "Hawkins" followed up by forcing
with that sense of refinement that is things. **ONGEỌNG, FRIDAY, DE 10, 1990.
a lower place than what they hap-all, as a result of which two motor- a corner. Wilkin, sent in a pot
characteristic of Miss Ferguson's pro- This was a distinctly municipal beast that Britons Dever, never, narrowly escaped disaster recently. kiek by Webb, but Lecras was pen to regard as expediency, our cars, each carrying three passengers, shot from a beautifully placed
ductions. matter, and it has not gut muni- never shall be slaves will need at The men said they had seen a motor- again in position and saved. be played for by the members, of the cipal consideration at all.
least the Gilbertian qualification car fall into a river in a cinema film, The "Hawkins'"
to Golf Section of the Kowloon. Cricket
The China Mail.
OUR BATHING” BEACHES.
what is there to say?
to eat cake.
ference to roads..
continued
The
minutes, Harris and Bullard having
GOLF.
THE "MEAD" Shield.
The "Mead" Shield will shortly
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS,
CORONET PICTURE.
BUSIPING INTO BROADWAY.”
The inimitable Harold Lloyd is
the Coronet Theatre in his latest mirth provoker, "Bamping into Broadway". This picture contains a real story, with Bebe Daniels ŝup- porting the irresistible Harold in the role of a strack girl. Most of the comedy action takes place in a theatrical boarding house, behind the stage of a theatre, and în a gambling house. It is claimed that this picture is at present making the whole world smile, and judging from the laughter it has caused at the Coronet for the last two nights, the claim would certainly appear not an unjust one.. The second attraction included in
The official attitude did strongly of hardly ever. All the constitu- and wanted to witness such an ac dominate the game for the next five Club, there already being about 40 Beyond thanking Messrs. Pol-remind us of Marie Antoinette and tional and legal processes for re-cident in reality. lock, Holyoak, and the Chinese the sans culottes. If the poor dress for excesses by soldiery and members, for their gallant attempt people have no bread, said that police can he suspended under this
extraordinary bad luck with all their entries for the competition. A to save our public bathing beaches frivolous lady, let them be satisfied panic Act. Inqnests can be, dz-which several British firms in London taken away from their territory by cup has been put up by the again drawing capacity houses to
attempts. The Curlew cleared qualifying round will be played off A disgraceful trade deal by from a corner kick and the ball was first, and for those who fail to qualify, pensed with, and Habeas Corps have been victimized, has been dis Weatherby who ran the ball down Club for competition. It would not be right to abuse The Colonial Secretary-achieved disregarded. In one way, though closed in Osaka. According to the the field flean through the whole Messrs. Johnstone and Parr for almost an identical solution. It is the Act may be seen superficially Osaka Asahi, H. Moriwaki and R. defence and scored the side's second soting with the official majority possible to credit bin with some as a tactical victory for the Govern-Kono, director and salesman respec goal. Burton was so taken unawares They must have judged, the issue eynical humour. Consider bis re- ment, it will be hailed by the ex- tively of the Chaka Kagaku Kogyo that he did not know what was according to their lights.
tremists who want revolution as Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka Chemical happening until the referee blew the As for the officials, although it With regard to the question of a recognition of their existence Industrial Co., Ld.), were arrested re-whistle and pointed to the centre of the is a hard thing to say, no doubt facilities (it is stated that we ought and as a distinct joining of issue cently on a charge of fraud. After field. Stung by this, the "Hawkins" they too did what they thought to provide facilities) we do provide with them If such a fight is a brief trial at the Osaka district monopolised the play for the rest of was right. Although we know facilities. Roads, of course, are coming (and our readers know that court, the accused were escorted to the match, and swarmed the "Curlew" they thought wrongly, we must the prime facility. I recognise this has been our almost constant Wakamatza Prisan. Since the begin goal with such determination that a
ot revile them. It was in the that Repulse Bay does not actually dread since the armistice) the ring of April the accused port of Tyre, and not of Hongcore within the purview of this wording of the clauses of such an entered into transactions with the Their lack still remained bad, how.
goal was expected at any momen kong, that the wise men were the motion, but I may say that not Act cannot matter at all. It is an Tsukushi Shoten in Osaka for a ever, and Lecras, who seemed to be pilots. But it is to Hongkong, only are we, driving a new short admission by the promotere of it supply of palm and fish nll, the always in the right place, kicked and even as to Tyre, that the prophecy road across to Repulse Bay, but that the conditions. of the struggle transactions amounting to Y.250,000 headed the ball every time it was sent
hould apply:
we are negotiating with the Hotel are to be unconstitutional; and that up to August. The Tsukushi Sho- towards goal: He was given a fine ake up a lamentation for thee, class free facilities for public bath-the first to consent to such is a bell & Co. and other firms. Later "Hawkins had just forced a corner, pm, at Headquarters.
And in their wailing they shall Company for the provision of first- British Government should be ten then shipped the palm oil to ovation for this cool performance. Infantry Battalion will recommence
London, the consignees being Camp When the final whistle came, the dlament over thee, saying, ing on the Repulse Bay beach alarming blow to civilization. It the Tsukashi Shoten received from but with no result. The "Curlew"
city is like Hongkong, like When that new road is in working is s premature appeal to force, and the British firms a joint protest stat won by two goals to mil. destroyed in the midst of the order I have no doubt it will be an official confession that only ing that a large quantity of fish ol possible-to arrange for quite cheap force can settle the questions at had been mixed with the palm oil When thy wares went forth transport across to Repulse Bay issue. Thus for law-abiding and Thereupon the Tsukushi Shoten
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KOWLOON v. HONGKONG.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT."
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comedy drama of society life entitled the same programme is an up-to-date His Bonded Wife,” featuring the clever young actress Emmy Wehlen. The story is that of a beautiful young society debutante who wishes to be Part 1 Instructional Practices will sure that the man she marries is in be fired on Tuesdays, 14th and 21st love with her for her own beautiful December at King's Park Range, self, and not for her wealth, The commencing at 400 pm, both dates, unusual complications which arise
of the seas, thou filledst many for a large number of people who constitutional citizens, whichever started inquiries, and it was people; then didet enrich the kings now go to North Point.
way their sympathies may incline, ascert ned that the accused had In this 1st division League match, for those members of the Corps who impart many humorous situations, as the outlook is alarming...
fraudulently mixed fish oil with the to be played on the Club ground here in Last fired All man beau com, well as many sent trazic ones to a
the earth with the multitude of We may add that when the ches and of thy merchandise serial servica is so desoloped da to At the inhabitants of the isles become really popular, and quite astonished at thee" cheap, there is a possibility that seriously, we see in the the people may By over la Waikiki of this immature and abor Beach at Honolulu for their even
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This fraudulent action on the part of will be represented by W.Crocker; of these dates. De
to London, and a representative from land, A. Weyman and F.-R. Beesley The accused was at once telegraphed F Wheeler and T. Knight; J. Coup
the British fummis expected at W. Taylor C. Millard, B. Townsend, Osaka early next month,
F. Evelyn, and F. Clemo
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5 Hongkong, December 10, 1920.
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-An intereating number of the Pathe
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