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was transferred to the other end of the field, where Monkhouse receiving, sent in a hard shot. The referee, UNITED SERVICES FOOTBALL however, ruled him off-side, and

nothing resulted good try. The free kick set the Carlisle going. Good combina- tion took them well in, but try

*** HAWKINS" V. WILTS.

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ALLEGED ATROCITIES BY JAPANESE TROOPS,

LONDON, Dec. 21.

THE CHINA MAIL.

DEVASTATED FRANCE,

HONGKONG FUND,

A MUCH APPRECIATED EFFORT.

All who contributed in any way to the above fund will be interested es read the following letters: To Monsien Paul Hyacinthe Loyson,

110, Rue du Bac, Paris.

Sir, We have, under the direc- tion of our Committes, great pleasure in handing you herewith a draft on Paris, for Fos. 274,127.90 (France two hundred and seventy-four thou sand one hundred and twenty-seven and ninety centimes).

CHINA COAST.

OFFICERS AND ENGINEERS.

· LATEST CHANGES.

The following changes are recorded in the current issue of Shipping and Engineering"

Mr. E. G. P. Phillips, second off- cer, "Faishan," has gone second officer, Changchow,"

Mr. E. M. Gellie, chief officer, "Changchow," has signed off.

Mr. A. V. Winckler, chief officer, "Fassban," has gone chief officer, "Changchow,"

In the House of Commons, replying

-This subscription has been partici-

Mr. H. Gilford, chief officer, to Sir Robert Newman, "Mr. Hams-pated in by the Chinese, Portuguese,

"Hanchow," is on leave. worth stated that the British Ambas-Japanese, Swiss, American and Bri

Mr. C. H. Jones, chief officer, sador in Tokyo had already made re-ish communities in Hongkong, with

"Taming."

g." has gone chief officer, presentations to the Japanese Govern the very kind assistance of M. le Con-

** Hanchow." ment, in regard to the alleged rock sal de France and our other French

Mr. J. R. Agnew, second engineer. ties by Japanese troops on the Korean friends at this Port, and is sent to you

***Voosong." has gone second engi- border. The number of Japanese in the hope that, under your direc troops in Manchuria is believed to be hon, and with the assistance of the neer, Fengtien far below 15,000. There has been no French Minister at Reconstruction, it Mr. J. B. F. Nicator, second en- question of Japan assuming sovereign may in some small degree alleviate gineer, Fengien," has gone chief rights in Manchuria. The British the present distress in the War De-gineer, same ship.

Mr. J. L. Mahle, chief engineer, policy in China was based on the

"Fengtien," is on leave. maintenance of the territorial inte grity in Chine

Mr. Pemberton Billing suggested that interference is likely to lead us to a number of little expensive wars.

Mr. Harmsworth replied that he There was a large gathering of as they would, they could not find did not think so, and pointed out that Service men at Sookumpon Valley the net. From a clear, the "Ambrose" last evening to watch this match looked like getting away, but their these matters were regulated under which proved to be a fast and keen movement was checked in the nick the Anglo-Japanese Agreemen struggle productive of some very of time, and the ball was transferred pretty football

to the danger zone. Here Clulow, working hard got very near goal, and taking good aim shot swift and law, giving the goalie no chance. Half time came with the "Ambrose" wark

FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS.

The "Hawkins*” kicked off and at, once assumed the aggressive in spite of a slight breeze which was blowing against them. They did not remain in Wilts territory for long before the ing hard to get level, but the score [BY COURTY HONGKONG RAILY soldiers restored the balance, and a sheet was unchanged.

On resuming, the "Ambrose" cón- fise clear resulted in a long spell

of midfield play. Soon the Wilts tinued the pressure. Getting down broke away, and a fine piece of com- the field with some beautiful swing- bized play resulted in Menham drawing passes, they missed an easy ing first blood for the Wilts with a chance of saving the match by, hasty stinging shot from close range which shooting. Play continued to be very The Wilts fast with both ends of the field visited gare Joxes no chance. again got possession of the ball at

in quick succession. Several corners

the restart, and repeating their tactics, were forced by both sets of forwards, got well into enemy territory. A

ages, and no further scoring took place. When the final whistle came, midfield. The the ball was in "Carlisle" worked hard for their victory and deserved it.

Mr. Pragnell was the referee.

PRESS,"

À FOREIGN LOAN FOR FAMINE RELIEF.

famine relief.

The Ministers have taken up the matter with the Consortium, and nego tiations are reported to be progress ing lavourably.

CONSORTIUM'S CONDITION.

PERING, Dec. 21: The Chinese Government has ap. but they proved to be of no advantproached the Ministers of America, lofty shot which looked very danger age. While the standard of play in the Great Britain, France and Japan re- ous, led both Edwards and Menham second half was good, both sides to jump up together to head the ball, failed to make use of their advant-garding 2 loan of four millions for with the result that they collided very beavily. Manham was so badly hurt that he had to leave the field. Play ing with ten men, the Wilts kept up the pressure and forced a couple of corners which Edwards cleared. With only a few more minutes to go before half time, the "Hawkins

RGA CURLEW." attacked, and forced a meies which the defence found so hot that they conceded a corper to relieve the These two teams played a fast situation. The kick was beauti game together at Happy Valley last fully taken, and the ball evening.

The Artillerymen turned curved in towards goal with out with only nine men and had to spin which looked very dangerous-pick two substitutes on the field. In Green, who knew his job well, did not spite of this handicap, they pressed wait, but jumped up to punch away. from the opening whistle, and after Chathar also jumped up, and getting several painful set backs, managed his head to the ball a fraction of a to open the storing. The "Curlew" second before Green, pushed the ball men had a look in immediately after "past that worthy into the net for the the resumption, and by dint of hard equalizer. The half time whistle work, equalized At half time the came soon afterwards the score sheet teams crossed over with the scores reading 1 all.

level.

vastated Regions of France.

Capt. Basil Tayloor, the Hon.

Mr. D. McRae, from leave, has Secretary, and Mrs. Basil Taylor, the originators of the Fund, who are gone second engineer, "Vousing."

Mr. H. Stusfield, third engineer, well-known to you, have returned to Enrope and have promised to corz-Huichow, has gone third engineer,

**Sinklang.”. municate with you and give you any farther information that may be of

Mr. T. W. Hume, third engineer, “Sinkiang," has gone third engineer, "Heichow." interest to you or any assistance en behalf of the Fund the may be in Their address is 9, their power. Rosary Gardens, London, S.V. -

We have the honour to be, Sir. with all good wishes.

J. L. CROCKATI,

Member of Commitees, H. MATHESON,

Hon. Treasurer.

To the Members of the Hongkong Fund for Van Devastated France. Gentlemen,-After a long delay owing to the distance between us and also to a journey in Eastern Europe from which I have just returned, your letter and cheque dared August 5 are at last to hand.

Mr. R. Caruthers, third engineer, "Ichang." has gone third engineer, ** YOURTE.**

Mr. J. L. Squibb, supernumerary second officer, "Hopsang," has gone second officer, same ship.

Mr. J. M. Sturgeon, second off- cem, "Fooksang." has signed of.

Mr. J. G. Melling, supernumerary | second offeer, “Loungsang," has gone Supernumerary second officer, "Hop- sang.

Mr. J. D. Carswell, supernumer- y second officer, “Yuersang," has gone supernumerary second officer,

Loongsang.

Mr. L. H. Hitchins, second officer, Loongsang." has gone second off-

"Yuensang."

Mr. E. A. Hantington, chief offi- cer," Kwaisang," is on leave.

For the later you will find here-cer. acknowledgment of boths I am cabling with a separate receipt and in prompt to-day to your Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H. Matheson, through the Anglo- American Telegraph Company.

What I wish to express above all' One point, however, remains un- things in this letter is my deepest settled, namely, the Government's re- sense of gratitude as a Frenchman quest that the money shall be handed for the thoughtful initiative of your Committee and the magnificent over to the Ministry of Finance. The lenders insist that it shall be given generosity-of your subscribers directly to the foreign relief associa-whom I would wish you to kindly tion, as they are afraid the money convey this feeling. will be used for purposes other than famine relief.

It is believed that a satisfactory settlement is possible.

Mr. R. Robinson, second officer, "Hangsang." has gone second off- cer, "Kwaisang."

Mr. T. M. Cockran, chief engi neer, "Kunsang," has gone chief engineer, "Kwaisang,"

Mr. V. Hutchison, second engi- nor. "Chipshing," has gone second engineer,Fooshing."

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Mr. 1. D.. Carnie, chief engineer, Koushing is on leave.

Mr. H. Kingswood, chief engineer, "Kiangwo," has gone. chief engl neer, "Koonshing.”

Mr. C. Shepherd, from leave, has gone chief officer, "Taishan."

Indeed, Hongkong has thus scored a surprisingly high record in the world-wide competition of fraternal help to glorious but mutilated France. [The Central Government has been And because not only all the Allied

Mr. C. T. Everingham, second credited with a proposal to contract bet even many of the Neutral com-

Mr. D. M. Geysen has been ap- a loan from the Banking Group of munities have shared in this noble officer, "Kwangtah," is on leave. $50,000,000 under the name of the effort, it may fitly be said that, under

Sacred pointed second officer, "Kwangtah." North China Famine Relief Fund with your British guidance) a

ming. the Stamp duty of the whole comtry Pledge of all the nations has been Mr. Stokes, second officer, Hsin- "has gone chief officer, "Tung- as security, rt 6 per cent, anual in- taken in Hongkong on this occasion.

wah.' My first move has been to write to terest, payment at 99, to be spent in

Mr. D. Spatharis, acting chief off- The second half operied with the The second half saw faster play, engaging the famine-stricken people Captain Basil Taviour in order to get "Hawkins" forcing the pace. For with the sailors hasing the monopoly in the dredging of rivers and con- into touch with him in the matter as ser, "Tungwah," has gone secand same time they kept the Wilts de for, a good while. However, they structing roads, the disbandment of you suggested I might do: soch officer, same ship.

Mr. W. C. Youngs, second officer, fence very busy, but playing smart were painfully inaccurate in their soldiers and the promotion of indus- preliminary consultation will give me footbal, the latter did not have much shooting, and missed some easy try. } difficulty in clearing each time the chances. When the gunners press ball came. From one of these clears, ed, they too missed a good chance, abefty kick to midfield put the but undaunted, kept up the pressure Wilts forwards in possession, and they and from a "melce found the net. at once carried the ball to the other The rest of the game was a ding end of the field. Here they dong struggle with the ball travelling forced two commers in quick succes up and down the field in quick succes- sion, but nothing resulted. After sion. Neither side scored again some ding dong midfield play in however, and the game closed with the which some fine footwork was Artillerymen winners of a strenuous hibited, the 'Hawkins" got going game by two goals' to one. and by means of a nice series of dever passes, worked their way through the defence. When very near gual, Webb was placed in posses- sion. Dodging Edwards, he banged the ball past Green for the "Hawking" winning goal. The Wilts worked

BACING.

YESTERDAY'S GRIFFIN DRAW.

hard after this, but time was against The nineteen subscription griffins, them, and when the final whistle which arrived in the Colony by the came they had not scored again. 86. "Chenan," were drawn for at They thos retired losers of a hard the Hongkong Jockey Club Stables, fought match by the odd goal in Causeway Bay, last evening, with the three. Taking into consideration the following results fact that the Wilts turned out with out Giles and Lucas, they deserve much credit for the good account they gave of themselves.

Mr. Jones had charge of the match

** AMBROSE."..

* CARLISLE **

This match, which was played at Valley, also proved to be a fame. It was witnessed by a large gathering.

1-(bay) Mr A. M. Soares. 2-(white) Mr G. A. Harriman, 3.-(grey) Mr T. S.Forrest. 4. (grey) Hon. Mr P. H. Holyoak, 5.-(black) Mr E. J. Noronha 6. (bay) Mrs Bell-Irving. 7-(spotted dun) Mr H. ME

Nemazee.

B-(bay) Hor. Mr F. E. Holyoak. 9.(black) Mr. Billiards. 10-(chestout) Mr J.J. Paterson." 11-(dur) Mr F. B. Deacon. 12-(grey) Capt. Henderson, R.N. Bath kicked off for the Ambrose," 13-(black) Mr Adams. but the Carlisle took possession 14-grey dun) Mr F. B. Deacon. and trade a beeline for goal. A 15-grey) Mr R. M. Dyer. meler resulted in the Ambrose" 16. (chestnut) Mr H. P. White.

ceding corner to relieve the 17,grey) Mr Billiards.

(black) Mr P. C. Potts, backs cleared and the ball 19.-(grey) Dr. Forsyth.

asure? The kick was well taken, 18.

EARTHQUAKE IN NORTH CHINA.

CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE AND MANY CASUALTIES.

the opportunity of thanking him per-"Tungwah," is on leave. sonally as well as Mrs. Basil Tay- lour for having been the inspirers cl your enterprise on receiving a cir cular letter from Madame Hyacinthe Loyson on behalf of her reliel work in the Aisae department, a circumstance which I feel docbly proud to recali to-day after your grand achievement. My next step will be to inform the French Minister of Reconstruction. Believe me. gentlemen, yours very sincerely.

Mr. H. Langrad, from reserve, has gone second officer, "Hsinming."

Mr. G. Alexander, from leave, has gone chief engineer, "Feiching.

PEKING, Dec. 21. The verenler papers report that an earthquake was experienced in the North-Western provinces on the 16th inst. causing considerable damage in Kansu and Shensi provinces where

PAUL HYACINTHE LOYSON. houses collapsed, resulting in many casualties. At Tungchow, Shensi, a 110. Rue du Bac. Paris.

November 1, 1920. street caved in, burying alive all within the zone.

FLAG DAY IN PEKING.

PEKING, Dec. 20.

Saturday's Flag Day in aid of the

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PROF. SKLAREVSKI.

Music lovers will be glad to loart Famine Relief Fund produced nearly that Prof, Sklarevski, the famous eight thousand dollars. To-day being pianist, who, gave a series of recitals the winter solstice, it is observed as bere two years ago, with such great an official boliday.

success, is coming back about the middle of Jamry for a few concerts, the arrangements for which are in the hands of Prof. Damenberg, who vill shortly-announce the dates for PEKING, Dec. 20. two afternoon concerts in the City Sir Beilby Alston, this afternoon, | Hall": ceremonially opened the British Lega- tion Guard Club which has been pro-

BRITISH LEGATION GUARD CLUB,

vided by the British community, but] A GERM DESTROYER. which will afterwards be self-support;] [THERE U 20 danger whatever from lockjaw or blood rolon resulting ing.

from a wound wien Chamberlain's Fain Balm if promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these dissection wounds to heal maturation

·BILIOUS HEADACHE.

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Mr. D. Ducman, third engineer, **Hsinchi.” has gone second engi- neer, same ship.

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PARK-LANE MYSTERY.

£18,000 JEWEL: THEFT.

LADY INCHCAPE'S, LOSS.

LTD.

Lord and Lady Inchcape were not in In the house at the time, and the theft was not discovered until 10 Delta

In 1914 a thiet disguised as a house-painter broke into the same residence and stole diamond rings and other jewellery worth £400 from Mr. P. Hurro, from reserve, bas Gems stated to be worth more than Lady Inchcape's bedroom. Au adjoin gore third engineer, “Hsinchi,"

£15,000 were mysteriously stolen ing house was being decorated at Mr. E. A. Thompson, second offi- from the mansion occupied by Lord the time

Lord Inchcape is the shipping cer, Hwanting has gone second and Lady Inchcape at 4, Sexmore- officer, "Santata.”..

place, Park-lane, W.

magnate to whom the Government, The thieves, helped by the fog, are after the war, sold vessels estimated Mr. S. B. Komoll, supernumerary. second officer, Gujarat," has goos believed to have climbed to the to be worth altogether about chief officer, "Allings." "

second floor at the back of the re- £33,000,000 for purposes of resale. Mr. W. T. Twaball, chief officer,sidence, thus gaining access to Lady Lady Inchcape, whom he married in "Hiiloong," has signed off.

Inchcape's bedroom, which contains 1893, is the eldest daughter of Mr. E. Matthews, chief officer, the safe from which the jewels were Thomas Shark, of Rosely, Arbroath, **Tailee," has gone master, 'same ship.

Captain W. H. Lee, of the "Tai ice," has resigned.

Mr. Wilson, chief offcer, Wingon," has gone chief officer "Triloc."

Mr. J. Raymond has been appointed thing engineer, "Allinga."

Mr. L. E. Foote, second engineer, "Rupars," has gone second engineer,

Alling

Mr. A. Burns has signed on second engineer, Rupara

stolet

Forfamhire.

This part of the mansion is in Parklane and overlooks Hyde Park.

How long will the Government The residence is being decorated,

be able to withstand the growing dai and the thieves; after getting over wall, appear to have used a ladder mand of the country for a rebra, as which had been left behind by the far as possible, to the normal-as far workmen. By this means they rea- as the control of business in variou ched an iron balcony and, climbing ways is concerned? asks the Lon upits iron framework, they reached the den correspondent of the Liverpool window of Lady Inchcape's bedroom, Journal of Commerce. There is not they locked the bedroom door and shadow of a doubt that our adminis removed the jewels, but did not distration is fast losing the confidence. of the general public-It has long turb anything else in the room.

The stoken jewellery Incinded: ago lost that of the business man. Mr. A. T. Clark, second engineer, One string of pearls, containing 58 Protests against the continuance of Haitaa," has gone chief engineer, pearls, with large clasp,, another control are heard on every side, but ** Changon."

string of smaller pearls, a diamond the Government is apparently dest Mr. C. J. Twiggs, second engineer, tiara, a diamond star which can be to advice and invective alfite, -The Haimun," is on leave...

used as a brooch, a blue enamelled burden of taxation, local and Imperial Mr. V. E. Neves has been appoint-brooch, a pair of pearl earrings, is pressing very severely on trading-

od fourth engineer, “Heiching-

Mr.-T. Fitzgibbon, accord engi neer," Allinge," "bes signed off.

Mr. J. O. Geant, third engineer, Allinga," has signed off,

marquiae ring, a gold bangle set with diamonds ball-way round, and platinum pendant, bag

The robbery is believed to have taken place between 8 and 9 pm.

concerns and upon the individual, and if the Government does not pay strict attention to its safety valve of re trenchment, it may suffer adverely in the explosion that is inevitable.

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