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A friendly cricket match has been arranged to take place on the Kow

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FIRM'S CHOP MISUSED?

Before Magistrate Smith at loon CC ground on Monday, Decern-Magistracy yesterday afternoon, a case ber 27, between the lab team and was heard in which a salesman em This match, which was played an XI captained by Mr. Ng Szeployed by the Lem Yik firm, of No. the Club ground, Happy Valley, yes Kwong. The match is scheduled to 19, Vinglok Street, was charged with terday evening, was watched by start at 10.30 a.m. prompt. The obtaining $400 from a Chinese mer- Large gathering of Service men and following will form Mr. Ng Sze chant by uttering a forged document civilians, led by the previous per-Kwong's team-Ng Szo Kwong M. G. G. N. Tinson appeared for formances of the contesting tears to Kwang (Capt.), A. H. Ramjaha, the prosecution. Mr. E. J. Grist, for expect a fine exhibition and a very George Lee, S. Jex, Wei Wing Lock the defence, pleaded not guilty"} close game of “* * rugger.* They had A. A. Rumjahn, U. Omar, G. A. V.in behalf of his client. all the excitement they wanted. The Hall, Un Hew Fan, Harry Ching and! It was alleged by the prosecution standard of play exhibited was of no Lo Man Pao. Scorer: Choa Man that the accused, who had bad brisi- mean order. The spectators, bow-Ping ever, were sorely disappointed in that the teams were not evenly matched.

out The Nael IDCL Who L strong, were too good for the hard working but badly combined Army ream, and ouplayed them in every department of the game, winning by sixteen points BỘ DỮ,

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R.H.G.C. PROGRAMME.

ress transactions with the complain- ant on behalf of the Leun Yik Brm, which he represented, approached the complainant on December 14 and ask- ed for a loan of $400, promising to send him some camphor in a few The Royal Hongkong Golf Club has days time to be sold. The loan WAS arranged the following programme for made and a receipt drawn up by the the Xmas holiday December 25, accused who affixed on it a chop which 26 and 27-An Electrical Pool Combe asserted was the Lewn Yik Arm's petition. Old Course. 50 oepts each chop. Discovering soon after the card. Open to men. December 26 accused's departure that the chop was (afternoon)-Mixed Foursomes. En-nor gemine, the complainant went to trance fee $1 each pair, December! the Lean Yi Erm where he demanded 27 (morning)-Men's Medal Com- that the accused rerum the money to petiton (Handicap). Old Course. him. The accused told the complain- Ladies' Bogey Competition (Handicap) ant that he had handed the money to on first nine holes of the New Course, member of the Money Chargers' December 27 (afternoon):Ladies Guild in Des Voeux Road, and offered and Gents Driving. Approaching and to take the complainant there to re- Putting, and Clock Golf Campentions cover the money. The complainant on part of New Course. The competent with the accused but they failed tions are open to all Lady and Gentle to and the man. Later in the day man golfers. All the events are past the complainant informed the police entries. Winners of events held on and the accused was arrested. When December 27 will receive prizes.

The Army set the oval in motion, but the Navy gathered and immediate ly made a rush for enemy territory. Seath, who was playing his usual dasining game, was very dangerous, and Phillips was lucky in managing to bring him to earth almost on the line, thus saving his side from an early de- feat. An attempt was made by, the Army to get away, but the Navy was At the December Session of the Shortly after a gang of 80 coclies playing with determination and some Criminal Court this morning, before employed on road construction how did practically what they liked the Fuisne Judge, Mr. Justice Wood, work in Shaukiwan had settled down with the oval which the Army was not Wong Man-cheong was charged on to

in their matshed at allowed to remain long enough to give two counts with robbing Chan Safwanho yesterday evening a fire the Navy defence any anxiety. From Cheong of $49 in money, and cloth broke out. The alarm was at once a scrum in the Army half of the Beld, ing and jewellery to the value of given and all the men managed to the Navy broke through on the left, $200, and with receiving stolen make their escape from the bar and by means of a fine series of passes ing structure. The Fire Brigade which delighted the spectators, cross- goods.

was summoned but arrived too ed the Army Ene, and scored a try Jate to save the shed The

ful kick from a very, awkward angle. which Cary converted with a beauti-

the Army tried to get eway, but the Naval men were on them as soon as they got the oval. Ten minutes later, the Navy again besieged the Army citadel, and after several stremous scrums, in which the Army defence worked like riggers, crossed the line, Cary again took the try from the same angle as the previous one and was successful in soxing mother Eve Boy's Own Club...6 0 RECONCILED AT LAST.

points for his side. In spite of tran- 'tic efforts by the Army forwards: to The long feud between Herr August get away, the oval was kept in their Thyssen, Germany's second richest territory for the rest of the first half, man and his son has come to an end. and when the whistle came, the Navy Ten years ago this coal king quarrel was starting another of their irresist

The robbery was alleged to have occurred at Ho Man extent of the damage to the coolies

1920. November 6,

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Mr.

Dyer Ball prosecuted for the Crown: Property, which was all consumed by Wish the Navy leading by five pants,""

tery.

the fames, has not been ascertained. Mr. T. N., Chan, instructed by Mr A The cause of the outbreak is a mys E Hall, appeared for the defence.

The American Pentecoste The defendant pleaded not guilty Mission put up the homeless coolles The following jury was empanelled: in their house for the night. Joshua Brook, Frank Travers, Alfred! Alison, Paul Lander, F.O. Gourdin,⠀⠀ K.M. Fetterly, and V. Gonsalves.

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TEN YEARS' FEUD.

MILLIONAIRE AND HIS SON.

SHAMEIN FOOTBALL-

LEAGUE TABLE.

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date

he was searched at the station, the police discovered on his person $100 in $10 notes which the prosecution alleged was part of the money the accused had received from the com- plairant

The case was adjourned until 10-

the Shameer Football League up today, when, after the complainant had given evidence and produced other documents from the Leon Yik firm bearing chops diferent from the one "the accused had affixed on the receipt,

6 Mr. Grist produced account bookes.tc. 5 prove that the $100 found on the 3 defendant was not the complainant's 0 money.

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HOME FOOTBALL.

FIRST LEAGUE.

led with his second son, August Thys-ible rushes. Time saved the situa- Resuits to Saturday, Nov. 6 (Isclusive) sen, junior, over various money mat- tion, and the teams crossed over with ters but chiefly regarding the division the Navy leading by 10 points to mil.

of the mother's fortune.

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The case is proceeding.

FUNERAL

LATE SERGT. H. TITMAS,

The funeral of the late Sergt. H

Mr Ball outlined the case. The village of Ho Man Tmn lies zear the Canton-Kowloon Railroad The robbery took place shortly after midnight. Chin Cheong and family were asleep in their matshed house when six men entered. One had a dagger. They threatened Chan Cheong and his wife, who is terror gave up their keys. The robbers

Titmas, of the RNY. Police, who then ransacked the place and took

died at the Royal Naval Hospital on the valuables. Neither Chan Cheong

P. W. L. D. F. A. P. Sunday evening after a month's ill- nor his wife was able to identify the

Aston Villa

1 & 3 8 $6 19 10 less, took place at 5 p.m. yesterday. robbers. It happened that

The resumption saw the Army play Newcastle United 13 83 29 13 18 The cortege was beaded by the They went to law, and nearly a ing with determination. By means of Liverpool.13 36 13 18 band of HMS. "Hawkins," which vegetable gardener living about five score of cases were fought.

hard-work, they managed to get into Barnley minutes walk away, was roused by

13 8 3 2 12 18 the barking of dogs and went

Meanwhile young Thyssen, cer enemy territory, but they did not stay Everton 15 6 45 19 17/rendered Chopin's Funeral March.

Bolton Wanderer14 6 4 4 23 17 16 The

officiated Rev. Crole-Rees out. This was about 12.30

there long, and a fie tackle saw the Tottenham Hot 13 6 5 299 17. 14 Previous to joining the Naval He saw 2 man in

his veget fortune, sertled down in one of the field set the Navy forwards going Huddersfield Tn. 13 6 3 12

Navy in possession. A punt to mid- | Manchester United13 3 4 4 19 18 14 Dockyard Police in 1903, the able garden with

1 bundle and foremost Berlin hotels. Banks and and soon they were in the danger Middlesbrough 138 20 2014 Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment), 14 deceased served in the Sherwood questioned him. The man them

money lenders were only too

Manchester City 13 859 19 20 ran away, pursued by the dogs. He glad to supply hit with funds in zone. From a melee very close to Blackburn Rovers1344:5 19 14 13 taking part with them in the South dropped the bundle. The vegetable exchange for LO.U.'s indeed those the Army line, South broke through Bratford City 13 8 3 20 17 12 African war 1860-1902, at which he gardener arrested him. This man documents became so numerous as and scored a try. He took the kick Sunderland 13445 17 18 13 won two medals and clasps. Several was the defendant in the case.

The W. Bromwich Ath 13 3 3 2 1 18 13 old regimental comrades were among to be actually current as money in himself, but failed to convert. Examination of the contents

Navy was now leading by 13 points! The Arsenal 15 3 4 6 18 19 12 the large attendance of friends at the Presto N. E13 3 7 3 18 21 9 of the bundle revealed that they were certain strata of Berlin society,

The young man, too, went into and the Army seemed to realize that Derby County 13 15 871 18-8 graveside yesterday part of the property stolen from the business, and set up various concerns, if they did not spurt up, they would Oldham Athletic13266 16 3

often with a view to competing be hopelessly beaten, for at the re- Sheffield United 15 3 9 3 13 23 against his father. Bad luck attended start, they made strenuous efforts Bradford 132 8 3 13 24 Chelsea 13 26 5 10 29 all his ventures, and his debts gather the oval. However, luck was amounted to many millions.

against them, and getting possession,

SOUTHERN LEAGUE,

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The prisoner, he said, bad made a statement that he had been asked to meet a man that night to carry some thing for him to a certain place, More of the stolen property was found in the place referred to.

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structors Department, Mr A. S. Abb- | senior is 79, and friends have worked the offensive. Their first attack vas

family, Inspector. and Mrs hard during the past two years to checked in the nick of time, bez re-

P. W. L. D.F. Pu Fox, Sergeants Water Police He would ask the jury to believe bring about a reconciliation. At the nening a few minutes later, Warkin South Shields...13 8 2 2 30 14 12 Naval and Military Chapter 302. S. that the defendant took part in the week end father and son met for the son, by means of fine piece of in- Cardia City 13 8 8 5.21 11 17 C. Mr and Mrs Teale, Marjorie and robbery. If it did not come to this first time for ten years, and family dividual play, crossed the hose and Blackpool14 6 4 4 19 14 16 Mrs Stuart, Mr and Mrs J. J. Sprad- conclusion, he would call attention relations were declared resumed and scored the hardest try of the game. Clapton rient 13 8 34 17 14 15 berry, Naval and Military Lodge, to the fact that he was charged on everything forgotten and forgiven.

Aasell took the kick but did not con- Rotherham Countylä 6 4 6 17 18 16 848, SC, Inspectors Water Police a second count, that of receiving

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Running a paper Canton is a much for the Army, and with the Leicester City13 6 4 3 17 18

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"According to a report made by Birmingham 13 8525-16 14 Department, resumption, they forced themselves Stokt

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dangerous job, according to "the Indian into the limelight. Playing with Notts County...1384417 141 Dockyard Police, Kowloon Dock Staff, Canton Times, which states that arisha coolie to the Samsbuipa two weeks ago police a respectably dressed Chinese great dash, they were for the first Hall City 13 4 3 6 15 14 14 Mr and Mrs G. L. Buchanan, Mr and the editorial foots of four time really dangerous, and showed Nottingham Forest13 6 4 4 18 21 14 Mrs Hast, R. N. Sub Depot and Kow-

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Chan Cheong, the victim of the

robbery, said that three of the men carried torches, and ene bad a

dagger. They broke in the door.

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Per s.s. "Pyrrhus" to-day-MIE D. What they could do when properly Fort Vale...13 4.4 6 14 17 13 loon Depot, Dockyard Recreation/Canton newspapers were invaded by engaged his vehicle in Mongkok lastTM his wife, and to take what they Gor, Rev. and Mrs C. D. Thompson roused. Many there were among the Leeds Cuitet 3 4 1 21418 12 Club, E. Ruttonjee and Son, Mr } soldiers who arrested several journal sight for the ostensible purpose

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TO-DAY'S

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the Mr

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wanted. He was too frightened to Mrard Me J. F. Nicoll, Mesara H. G.

ists and in one instance where of going to Laicheekok.. When Mr W.. Ward,

members of the

distance bad staff about half the four 0. C. W. call out for help. The robbers re- Washbrook, T. O'Connor, Mes Pope, Mr spectators who expressed the opinion: The Wednesday 14 4 7 3 13 23 11 Hoyle,

Dept

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so been covered and the coolie was custody la 3 8 4 12 17 10 and Mrs Dixon, Mr Leung San, the were mained for more than an hour. and Mrs Wivell, Mr and Mrs E Me. that had the Arty started with such Barnsley 4613 16 in Staff,

office equipment negotiating a very dark and isolated When they had gone, he went to the Dowell, Capt. and Mrs R. D. Bernett spirited dashes, they would have open- Coventry City14 38 310 25 Officers Torpedo and Sub Depot, Mr

Mr and Mrs Bosoman, Messrs L N. ed the scoring. They were all over Wolverhampton W.13 3 8 1 11 19 police station to report the robbery. New 7. A. H. Lewis, Mr and Mrs the Navy, and everyone was expect-Stockport County13 9 3 16 32" and Mrs Drew and family, Serat and that publication had to be suspended. spot near Kitslikmi, on the Taipoa There he saw bundle of clothing Maathe, Mrs A. Barton, Miss Barton,

Mrs George and family, Mr and Mrs Three visitors at the office were also Road, two men rushed out from the which he recognized as belonging Mrs Youngs, Mrs D. Craddock. Hing an Army score at any moment.

W. Liley, Mr Bristow, Mr. Grieg, Mr arrested No definite charges were billside in front of his vehicle and to. himself and his wife. and Mrs Dunkerley, Mrs Eizon, Capt. Hancock and Watkinson, however, He identified another bundle of S. Woodgett, MrJ McKellar Young, played sterling games and saved what Besults to Saturday, Nov. 30 Inclusive). and Mrs Oxberry, Inspector Churcher, framed and the prisoners were denied pulled him up. In his fright the Mr and Mrs Spanton, C.P.O's. & P.O's the privileges of receiving visitors or coolie dropped the shafts. The fare

and made clothing as his, but did not know Mr and Mrs Hass. Mrs and Miss Hoooked like impossible situations in

fare, the gare. Mrs R. Douglas, Hears F.

high- Ignoring the Phillips,

P. W. L. D. F. A. Pis of HbLS. "Tamar and members counsel, or asking the price for jumped

Tansom.” how the police had recovered it.

Stubbs: L S. Harvie, H. K. Ulsen, Mr Very convincing fashion.

In another case where illiterate waymen turned their attention to Asked if he had toand out just and Mrs G. S. Aversy-Jones, Mr and the Army back, was then called upon Rangers 16 15 0 1 41 10 81 of the E.-N. Y. Police. what articles of clothing were Mrs A. P. Robinson, Mr and Mrs T. to guard his charge, and he cleared in Airdrieonians16 10 9437 17 24

soldiers having misread the sign of a the coolle. After handling him very missing, he said: I have so many Wynyard Wright, Mir snd Reagan Hr admirable style. Working hard, the Mortes

newspaper office, raided the wrong roughly, they threw him to the Motherwell

place, the journalists arrested in ground and then divested him of clothes, "I cannot remember." Head Bin James and family, Mr and Mrs.

Thomas Pollock The Misses Cooke, Mrs Anny returned to the attack and kick-Dundee..

mistake were not released immedi8 cotton coat valued at $1 explained his failure to recognize the Fox, Mrs Smith, Mrs Parry Jaiden Mrs ed the oval over the Navy line, but Partick Thistle 1574128 prisoner, in view of the statement Copeland, Miss 'Siggins, Mr T. Wilson

ately the error was discovered, but, While one man pressed the coolle that the robbers were in the house Master Wilson, Mrs M. F. W. Paul and before they could follow up, the back Clyde.......16 7 6 2 213

together with the wronged journal, down, the other undid his girdle and took a purse containing $1.50 more than an hour, by the poor infant, Mesars A: Campbell, J. V. Allac, had cleared. A ding dong struggle Hamilton Ath17 5 6 8 19 21

were forced to obtain security, Third Lanark 8 7 3 20 25

For a time it looked as if all the which represented his day's takings light, his bad eyesight, and the fact A.. Galsten, Morgan, D. F. Barnes, J.

17 5 7 5 20 23 that he did not dare look up while 8. Radford, W. C. C. Cook, F. A. Chick, followed for a while, with the Army Aberdeen

Canton newspapers would be sus After giving the complainant a0- | and Captain Siggine.

having the best of the exchanges, but Raith Rovers 17 7 10 0 24 25

pended again, this time of their own other beating, the robbers 'left him they were there.

Baltirk-

1747 6 4 29 14 The wife of Chan Cheong and the

that I accord a protest against the lying on the road; and if trade Tegetable gardener evidence.

citizens and legitimate business."haviour of the highwaymen who let force against unarmed and peaceful the wake of the fare. From the be Both the Military Government and him go unmolested, the complainant the Provincial Goverment are now suspected that the fare 'wis" an

accomplice to the robbery. investigating the matter.

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IT IS" HEREBY NOTIFIED

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time was against them, and before Hibernians 17 8 9 2 31 14 the w road extending frum lawlessness committed by the armed off in the direction of Laichselzok in

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7 6 24 33 14 One case of diphtheria, Chinese, they could again organise an attack, Kilmarnock was reported yesterday." Laxt week,

Albion Rovers.18 4 96 23 30 13 Wanchai Gap is now open for traffic. The defendant was found not in addition-to-eight Chinese who the final whistle came with the Navy's Park 7 38 820 37 14 Gap Road, near the Dharm Sals to

Ayr United..

AWW. CHATHAM,” “ guilty on the first count and guilty died from influenza (not notifiable), winners by 16 points to mil.

Clydebank on the second count on which he one died from plague, another from

St Mirren

Director of Public Works. was sentenced to two years' hard diphtheria, and a third from enteric

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