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writer hate awakened, acquired fremh‚ÎNTERPORT SWIMMING, convictions. The harvest in only just beginning to shelves.

on the book

To those of us who were definitely

ranged where these are now putting theraselve, it is of interest to watch

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HONGKONG LEADING 14-6.

SIEMSSEN WINS 220.

PLUNGE

the phenomena of conversion, pleasant soUZA BROTHKES SCORE IN LONG to note the zeal with which they march in the (to them) new direction.

and amusing to listen to their resouse more-events in the Interport and explanations. We may have Swimming contest, Hongkong v. been weary of falseness für year, yet Shanghai, were completed in the V.R. will it net bore us to hear the few, bath yesterday evening, wher recruits denouncing it. From un-Shanghai took one first pisce, and thinking acquiescence to a ressoned Hongkong one first and two seconds, faith is a great step, and we may not the doubling their first day's lead to despise it because a hole in the staire 14-6. carpet was necessary before it could be taken by them.

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Interest was as keen as on the first day and there was large attendance, including prominent Civil, Naval and Mitary officials. So

This author defines an optimist a any one who believes there is a means of avoiding further catastrophes eager were most of the spectators to sec Stemssen and Johnstone again in the Great War, which, te informs us, competition in the big event of the was caused by the Victorians' intel- evening, that the preliminary items is lectual dishonesty, their refusal to connection with the Club's annual clear their minds of cant, to call greed, Aquatic Sports, went off almost with- callousness, trickery by their proper out any attention. At least, with the names; for with these faults they in-

exception of the team race which fected other ruling classes and so the came on after the loterpart events, | reign of devilry began."

the exterment usually seen at the

Encamaran, who

who entered for this event, did not compete.

HONOKONO.

MAR. Souza : 31.5, 63.101,

Witchell:

Duncan : Soares:

L.C.R. Soura

30.2

50.3,

54.3. $1.9.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMEKE 30,

RENTS' CASE APPRAL

WIN FOR RESPONDERATS.

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PREVENTION OF CRUELTY.

HONGKONG SOCIETY MEETS.

WHAT HAS BEEN DONE.

An accoud of the progress tha> has been made so far was given to

Judgment for the respondents was given in the Supreme Court yesterday in the appeal of the Fook Tung firm 59.4.against an order made by, the Puisse Judge. (Mr. J. R. Wood) in favour of the Tai Tung Firm for possession si premises at 93 Connaught Rosd members at a general meeting of the Central. The order was made as the Hongkong Society for the Prevention result of an action brought by the Tai of Cruelty to Animals held yesterday Tung firm under the Rents' Ordinance the Helena. May. Institute Hi Mr. CG Alabaster (instructed Honour Mr. Justice Gomperts pre- Mesars D'Almada and Mason appear

1st, MARSoara Distance, 62ft. 10 ins. (Second try

2nd. LC.R. Sours. Distance, 89ft. 4 ins. (Third try).

to

Hongkong, scored 5 points Shanghais O in this event.

The Interport will be continued to day, at 4 p.m., with Hongkong lead- ing by 8 points.

DETAILS OF SCORE.

First Day.-$80. Hongkong 5: Shanghai Throwing Polo Ball. Shanghai 3; Hongkong 2. Hongkong lead 7-4. Second Day--220. Shanghai 3; Hongkong 2. Long Plunge.

Hongkong 5, Shanghai 0. Hongkong lead 14-6.

TO-DAY'S PROGRANIČE.

he leamed: that force can be no follow Johnstone (Hongkong), A. Brodie and J. R. Tordy.

Jack Board.

ed for the appellants and the, re-sided and others present at the spondents were represented by Mr. F. meeting were:-the Hon. Mr H. E. C. Jenkin (instructed by Mesars Pollock, KC., and Mrs Pollock, the Johnson, Stokes Master).

On the first ground of appeal that Hos. Mr & B. C. Ross (Secretary for the Puisne Judge was wrong in hold-Chinese Affairs); the Hon. Mr Lau ing that, at the close of the plaintiffs Chu Pak, the Ron. Mr Ho Fook, Mr evidence, there was no case for the and Mfrs Van Andel, Mr and Mrs R. defendants to answer the Acting H. Kotewall, Mirs Cameron, Mr J. L. Chief Justice (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz)

stated in his judgment yesterday that McPherson, Mr Quarles. Ar F. A he found against the appellants. The Joseph, Mr B. L. Frost, Miss V. E. Puisne Judge had, he thought, Frost (hon. sec.), and others.

Iternative domestic · Lecómmodation The Chairman reported that there

To-day the following events will be ample evidence before him that al- decided.

was available and that was all that were now about 300 members. The As a war correspondent who saw a night fetes was not there.

440 yards. great deal (more, perhaps, than many

was necessary. Though he did not subscriptions and donations amounted The first Interport event was the Hongkong: J. Johnstone. D. Laing, think it would be necessary, he was to $2,238 and the cash in hand to soldiers actually engaged in warfare) { 220*yard2, (8,4/5 fengths). The com- and G. Jack. this was the belated but true lesson petitors, two a side, lined up as

Shangbai: E. A. Th. Siemssen, E. also prepared to find that equivalent $2,150. Mr. J. H. Ramsay had been business accommodation was avail-appointed treasurer sice the Hon. Mr. remedy, that the use of force only Brodie (Shanghai), Laing (Hongkong) Running Header, from Spring grounds of the appeal the acting Chief to accept the office.

able. In dealing with the remaining A. G. Stephen who had been unable Siemssen (Shanghai). Ltd. breeds more evil, that violence over-and

Justice said it seemed to him that reaches itself always and provoke (Hongkong) and fordy (Shanghai) reaction, that whether it be sought who were entered for the event did to influence an individual or a nation,not start. persuasion can never be managed by They had a fine start, and all four forcible measures, but can almost went off together to the end of the Shanghai: J. B. Brown, E always be managed by generosity, first length. Johnstone gained on Brodie, AP. Goldman, L. Goldman and the appeal to generous instincts, the turi and led slightly. and EA. Th. Siemssen. by frankness and fair dealing, by enm Laing kept close to him. Siema- radeship, by confidence, by lose.

immediately beaird And now he wants to ascertain how Laing in third place, with Brodie many others have grasped that ages near him. Johnstone kept his lead old truth, he wants them to get to-up to the sixth lap, but gradually lost gether in every land, and to let their ground as Siemssen improved on the light shine before men. Alas! He turns. In this lap Siemseen passed will find a plenty of men who incie Laing and went after Johnstone. He handicapped, (12 secs.) did the 50 judgment in the Court below. It had ing executive office in the Society; in

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Boone, Friday, Ɛrpt. 30, 1971.

sea

WIS

spurting

Hongkong: D. Laing, MR de there was sufficient evidence at the Souza, F.M. Roza Pereira. G.A.Vtrial that alternative accommodation, Hall, T. L. Knight, W. Hyde and S.

as required by the Ordinance, was Kitchell.

then available. Mr. Justice Wood had ample grund for disbelies ing the appellants' story and accepting that of the respondents He concurred with the Paine Judge's finding and thought the appeal should be dismissed, with costs.

CLUB EVENTS,

The most interesting of the Club events was the two lengths handicap (ladies), in which a fine race was wit- Ressed in the second heat, when Miss G. Ramsay, who was heavily rands in the excellent time of 33. 3/5 secs, although she did not qualify for the final.

heat.

The Puisae Judge said that after

meeting and were approved with the

Draft rules were presented to the - ranation that instead of an annual associate members a single payment subscription of 25 cents for children of $1 was fixed for convenience. This will entitle a child to a badge. The Chairman mentioned that Mr. L. G. Bird had designed a graceful badge in silver and enamel.

It was announced that H. E. the

A propaganda sub-committee, over which Mr. Roes presided, had approached the stallholder in the Central Market," and 40 were now members of the Society. They promised to co-operate in educating their employer and it was hoped to circulate simple, common eTRO

carefully reconsidering the matter he Governor and the Colonial Secretary had found no reason to modify his had asked to be excused from 1550m succeeded in reducing the lead to one

not been necessary in this case he view of their official positions. They carpet, but who, because they have yard in the seventh lap, and turning

pointed out to decide bow far, if at and Lady Stabbs, had ynsented to all, the commercial use of premises by become patrons and the Committe had elected His Honour Mr. Pomperts not yet tripped over it, are not like together at the end of the bath, the two

Miss Connie Smith also provided the tenant in actual occupation might him full of a lively awareness and champions started the eighth length

some excitement in the two lengths be protected by the Rents' Ordinances President and Mr. Frost as Vice- President. Miss V. E. Frost had consciousness of it. These he will level. For some unaccountable reason,

for girls 14 and under. She was also While the language for the Ordinance slack In find out to be his most invincible Johnstone seemed to

this length, and Siemssen heavily handicapped in the first heat, clearly indicated the intention to taken over the duties of hon. sec,

from Mr. Proet and, said the Chair. - opponents, for inertia is stronger than

and made a fine race of it, losing the protect the domestic user only, who Was malice. After all, they may tell him, led slightly, but it was still anybody's 3 by a touch. Mes Daisy Witchell thing more than shelter from wind

second place to Miss Raby Chu (rece domestic accommodation was only man, had done excellent work if he shouts loud enough at them to compel an answer, our business is to race, Laing also slacked in this get downstairs, not to mend stair length, but managed to keep in third (acr. 7) secured second place in her and rain. Each case must be decided on its own circumstances. The ap Carpeta. Then will he bow his head, Brodie, who seemed to have reserved

plare, in spite of a challenge from The finals in both the above events peal, in his opinion, should be dis- as some of us have done before him his strength for the last lap, and took place the same evening. Miss missed, with costs. and watch th m running down stairs,

At the request of Mr. Alabasterho for a season quite safely, until the was now coming along at a brisk B. Jennings won the ladies exent in

Siemssen won the eighth second (43secs.) Miss E. Bliss was out the appellants were allowed a 41.2 Beech; with Miss Raby Young asked for time for his clients to move) edge of the hole curls up again and length by a touch, and losing no time catches their feet. Then he will be on the tura, started the last lap/arst in the gids' event in 43. 2/5secs,, | week's grace. Mention was made by realet, pointing out how easy it i

Mr. Jenkin of the Paisne Judge's where we were before his enlighten- (20 yards) slightly in the lead and Miss Ruby Chu second ment, and some of the stumblers will Johnstone also turned quickly, and

The team race, Lusitano v. V.R.C., remark in the Court below, when re- be where he is now. You must

like was very exciting. The teams were ferring to the appellants' witnesses. Presentations to the Government on believe in God in spite of what the spurting strongly. looked

well matched, leading alternately. It "that it was designed to mislead the various points had drafted a broader elergy tell you," said Jowett of passing Siemssen, but the latter

was anybody's race until the last lap, Court." Under those circumstances section to take the place of the one Balliol, Mr. Hamilton Fyfe seems and increasing his speed, touched the when the Lusitanians won by be felt warranted to make for com: local legislation; it had asked for by- dealing with cruelty to animals in to have acquired, at the age of fifty, rope stretched across the bath, and 35secs. in the good time of 2mins pensation for the trouble and expense spite of the fact that one Jesus lived secs, in front of Johnstone. Although sece, each man. and after a World War, a belief in lowered after the eighth length, 1.115 55sec. for the whole team, or 29.1/6 to which respondents had been put in laws to regalate the carriage of The Victorians getting appellants out of the premises chickens and pigs in crates, and the and died for it nearly two thousand Johnstone lost, he had put up a great

time was 2mina, 56 3/54ecs.

The Acting Chief Justice said that transport of injured cattle. Recom

mendations with regard to the Wild Two well balanced Club teams the matter would have to go before Birds Act had also been made. years ago. We bid him welcome fight, and the race was the most ex- mest heartily, but we do without citing over the distance yet seen here, played an interesting Water Polo the Judge in Chambers. the babbling optimism that possesses as Johnstone had never had a man match. The Whites scored first in

pace.

was

the equal to

occasion.

him. If it needs such a serious opera- who was able to stretch him so much each half, but the Blues were quick tion to cure a man of his intellectus. The times were: Siemssen, 2 mins to reply, and the match ended in a calibre, what beroic treatment must 40 secs. Johnstone, 2 mins. 411;5 outlook upon the world, my concep- be required to convert the inert un-secs.

draw of 2 goals all. tions of life, my ideas about men and

Lairg

third about governments and all the multitudinous thinking mass, not merely of those two yards behind the leaders, activities of human effort had been unregenerates of whom "Patriot" is with Brodie clase

a type, but of the far larger mob that Siemssen

STAL

on his heels. won A fine

race in

KINEMA NOTES.

THE WORLD THEATRE.

to avoid neadless cruelty.

A law sub-committee had máte re-

A sub-committee, consisting of Mrs. Pollock, Mr. Ross and Dr. Perce. Grove, was reporting on the Dogs' Home and as to whether it should be taken over from the Government or un jointly with the Government. The question of a new site for the Home had also been considered; it was

turned completely round. Almost all is too busy to listen to warn ngs about magnificent style, and no one will embers). First heat: 1, J. R. will be screened for the first time in hoped to find one which would enable

I had been content to believe for so holes in carpets. "Holes in carpets?"

long-that there existed natural th y repeat.

races,

barriers between different nations, classes; that wars were un

A BELATED DISCOVERY.

avoidable and probably healthful: Ons Hamilton Fyle write a book, that rulers either were endowed with cals it "The Making of an Optimist," innate superiority or acquired, wisdom ecures & publisher (Leonard Parsons and knowledge by ruling; that it was £22. 6d.), end goes his way. The re-necessary to humbug the mass of the ievers review it, and go theirs. people, to humour their prejudices, to Long before we get a chance to read tell them what they liked to hear in the book we read the reviews, and phrases of resounding eloquence which uch extracts as are therefrom to be had no meaning; that certain races--- glenned, and we go our way, which is the British, for example—had a right to muse upon what we have read, and to dominate other races, and manage agon what we have thought while their affairs in the general intercet of sending it.

law and order; all those beliefs had Lite may be likened unto the every-dropped away from me in the course day but intrinsically remarkable of five years. I had seen on five fronts business of going downstairs. Some the misery and the desolation of war, y that the les conviously and its blasting effect upon character, its ardy it is done, the less peril is stupidity and its appalling in manage hers in it. Habit has made it a subment. I had beamed that rulers,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Film Productions, Ltd., and shewn by of the Government Horse grounds for hitherto attempted. In this cinema idea of a poster for general exhibition masterpiece, produced by The African and Lady Stubbs had offered the use

The Middle East Films, Ltd., the a fete in December. Mr. Mowbray S. British Flag, and British glory are Northcote had written from home on splendidly displayed, and the drama throughout is worthy of great praise for its realistic exhibition.

RESULTS.

The great historical and patriotie The full results were:

drama of the Zulu War. "The Symbol Two lengths hurdles handicap of Sacrifice" in eight exciting parts, Soares (scr.) Time: 31.1/5secs; 2, Hongkong at the World Theatre to the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon to "Pooh! Utopian, im-achieved in this events

grudge the triumph which Shanghai J. V. Ramsay (rec. 1) Time 33ses night and on following nights. It is take a paternal interest" in the

Home, b practical crank-chatt r." Laughing

Second heat: 1, G. A. V. Hail (rec.a marvellous spectacle, eclipsing in The long plunge proved to be an 1) Bayly, they run on down, with the easy win for Hongkong, the first and Gerrard (rec. 2) Time 35cces. Final sad scenic magnificence anything the Vice-President had had the happy Time 33.3/5eecs; 2, W. G. barbaric splendeur, dramatic interest The Chairman also mentioned that smooth certitude of habit

For one reader at least, the book, Souzz brothers will 62ft 10ins, and second places being secured by the "The Making of an Optimist," bids 69ft. 4ins. respectively. Shanghai's under), W. G. Urquhart (85 pts.);

to-day, air to mean the making, (or confirm best, 57. 4ins., was pat up by

Boys' High Dive (14 years and

ing) of a Pessimist.

2, A. F. May (82 pts.). MacCabe in his third attempt, the Two Lengths Handicap (Ladies). other two being "wash cuts. The 1. Miss B. Jennings; 2, Miss Ruby

leaming that the Society for the Pre- only other man to make a showing for Young Time: 41.2/5seca.

vention of Cruelty to Animals had Shanghai, was J. B. Brown with

220 Yards Interport.-1, E. A. Th.

been revived, to say that $480 51ft 11ins also made in the Siemssen; 2, J. R. Johnstone. Times:

remained to the credit of the old third try. His previous two were 2mins. 40seca. and 2mins. 41.1/5secs.

HONGKONG THEATRE. Bociety in the Mercantile Bank of amall fractions over 50ft. J. B. Soares A clean bill of health wasgeiuza-(Hongkong) was third with 59ft. 2ins, and under)-1, E. Bliss; 2, R. Chu. Two Lengths Handicap (Girls, 14

India, and he would hand it over on Frank Mayor't vigorous screen per his return to the Colony this month. for the Colony yesterday. made in his first try. Foar competi Time: 43.2/66ecs.

sonality will exert an unusual Discussion was invited and Mr. tors, MacCabe (Shanghai), Soares and Long Plunge, Interpart.-1, M. A magnetism at the Hongkong Theatre Ross suggested that the 40 stall- will the Souza brothers (Hongkong) all R. Bouss; 1, L. C. R. Souza. Dis to-day when the popular star makes holders mentioned should be provided

remained under water once over the tances: 62H. 10ins, and 591t, 4ins.

his first local appearance, in "The with a membership card for exhibition time limit of 1 minute.

tocent land members of the Society should Two lengths handicap (members). Blazing Trai," his most First heat: 1, J. V. Hamsay (rec. 5). Universal photodrama,

instruct their houseboys only to deal Time 3lecca.; 2,F, M. Cruz (tee, 2). The Blazing Trail" was written with those stallholders. Shanghai: MacCabe, Brodie, Brown Time 29eece. A. Botelho, the scratch by Mann Page and Izola Forrester and A. P. Goldman, bitta

man lost second place to Cruz by and adapted to the screen by Lucien Hongkong:” M., A. R, Bones, Wit touch. Second haat: 1, 8. H. Garrod Hubbard. Robert Thornby directed Captain M. Glover, 2/22nd. chell Duncan, Boarps and L. C. B. (rec. 9), Time 30. 1 tec.; 2, J. ita filming at Universal City, Paxing that way every day, the run of their fellows. I had realised Punjabis, has been appointed field Souza

knows of the hole in the stair- the pitiful and mainous consequences officer for the week commencing

-Watson (rec. 3). Time 30, 4/maca. With the exception of M. A. B. Third heat: 1, GIA, V. cigjet, but, it would sex Mr. Fyfe's of leaving to such men decisions which Monday, October 3, according to Souza, Boares and Brown, all the Hall (rec. 3) Time 31 seca;

tention to say, he is not aware of it meant life or death, contentment or Command Ordem.

this foot catches in the edge of wretchedness, to numberless millions

competitors, inclined towards the sida 2, W. G. Gerrard (rec. 5). Time 32 of the -bath in the first seca. E.A. Noronha was scratch man at he is shaken into concentrated of men and women. The civilisation

The Germans are returning to 137. Thesecond attempt was in this beat. He put up a fine race and under. commess of it. This should suit which I had once thought to be the China eager to resume business with more fruitfal for bori sides an only and finished the distance in the ex- ties of ond of cur, China Mail highest yet achieved by humanity the Chinese people. One of the oldest MacCabe, Brodie, Goldman, and LC. calent time of 26 seos, a touch behind under 14. *ters, who is for ever urging people now seemed meat and shallow. It and largest Geman firms, Carlowitz B. Bours failed to cover any appreci- Gerard Final to-day

k. He would not have them secured for a few the utmost material and Company is now in full swing is able distance. Brodie, Goldman, M. Two Lengths Scratch (Boys, under | Interport. automatically, subconsciously confort and mechanical convenience, enten egin, reports the Canton A. R. Souza, Witchell, Duncan and 12)-1, L. R. Pereira; 2, H. Watson. matter of relleres only, but would while it left the man to strogi for Timis.

Bosres all failed in the third try. har study each step of the way

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The teams were respresented as follows:-

Time: 38. 3/beeca,

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Mr. Pollock recommended that the Dogs' Home be advertised -in- Four Lengths Handicap. Members the papers. If people knew Two Lengths Handicap Boys 14 they could get s

for dog $3 more would be glad to buy Two Lengths Scratch Race, Girls Mix. Pollock also made an earnest append on behalf of the waifs in the Running Header Iron Springboard Dog's our Hall the population. of the plouy did not, she said, know- Two Lengths Handicap. Navy and the Dog's Home. It was a good. Army.

thing to tell people that they could: Four Lengths Handicap, Ladies, buy dogs from the Home, becauLive -- 440 Yards. Interport.

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