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LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

1ST DIVISION.

SOUTH CHINA v. LIVERPOOL.

A1 Bookumpoo to-morrow, at 4 The following players will p.m. represent South China for the above football Match-Lau Hing Cheung. Chan and Fang Tai, Cheung Wing Sing. Leng Tai Fong & Loung Yuk Tong, Lan Tuk Chung, Kwok Po Kwan, Wong Pak Chang, Ip Kau and Chn Kwong Young.

TO MORROW's

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KOWLOON v. CHINESE.

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morrow on Club Ground at 4.15 p.m. -G. Rodger, W. Gerrard, J. MacPhail (Capt). A. Weyman, J. Stewart, A. Mair, H. MacTavish, A. Forsyth, 8 Begg, W. Kuhr and E. England.

UNITED v. CLUB.

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ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Strange Superstition.

The old superstition that a black cai and a sooty chimney sweep bring good luck has at least one firm believer in Aldershot. Before p occeding to India the wife of a colonel sent for a chimney-sweep and asked him if be would mind her taking his photo graph. Though surprised the man gave his consent, was posed with a and brushes beside him, and the picture was secured. After generously rewarding him, the colonel's wife said that the photograph would bring good luck during her voyage to India.

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SMUGGLERS' FIGHT.

, LORRIES. DASH THROUGH

RAIN OF SHOT.

The village of La Chapelle, near Sedun, has again been the scene of a desperate fight between snugglers and frontier guards.

The Customa officers, having received information that two motor. lorries loaded with tobacco would

FUNERAL,

THE HON. MR. E. H. SHARP.

IMPRESSIVE BOENES.

The funeral of the late Hon. Mr. Eroest Hamilton Sharp O.B.E., K.Ü., LL.D., who death occurred at the

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ́10, 1922.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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Peak Hospital early yesterday DIRECT SHIPMENTS NEWLY RECEIVED. morning took place at the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley, last evening. All the civil, naval and military

black cat at his feet and his soot-bag probably be driven across the frontier high officials and the leading residents near the wooded region round Sedan, of the Colony were present to pay sent out a number of armed patrols. their last tribute.

The Chaplain of St. John's Cathe- Shortly after midnight two lorries

M.A., officiated at the graveside. dashed arcoss the frontier toward Ladral, the Rev. V.H. Copley Moyle, Chapelle. The guards shouted to the Prominent officials of Freemasonry drivers to stop. The lorries, however, attended wearing their regalia.

to the main street of the village. continued at full speed down the hill

Smugglers' Shifts.

Here is an example of the clever ness of opium smugglers. Children of the Chinese are fond of wearing a little belled and spangled cap. On

time ago, a

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The Customs officers fired at the drivers with revolvers and rifles, but Inspector of the Customs was passing

pumber of boxes of these for im. most of the bullets rattled off steel portation, when he happened to notice shields, fred round the drivers' seats. The following will represent the that the tinkle of the little bell in the Finally a lucky shot hit the driver of above League Second centre of the cap be was examining the first lorry, wounding him severely He forced it, while another damaged his steering. Division Fixture, to-morrow on sounded rather muffled. the United ground. Kiok off 2.30 open, and was surprised to find a fair-gear. The lorry swerved and crashed p.m. Beach. Bradley, Hopper, sized pellet of opium had been sub-ato a cottago. A mao jumped out Watkins, Leonard Urquhart, 11yder, stituted for the tiny clapper. The and, running along the Road, made aggregate band of the drug from the desperate efforts to climb into the Rose, May, Payne and Clemo.

whole lot of caps amounted to little second lorry, which was still going under twelve pounds in weight, worth at full speed. He missed his footing Rad, falling under the wheels of the to the consumer its weight in gold!

heavy vehicle, was killed. A Curious Find.

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LEAGUE CRICKET.

CIVIL SERVICE v. R.O.A.

Civil Service 1st XI play R.G.A. to-morrow at 2.15, on C. S. ground. On the South Chion ground, first The following will represent the home lean.-G. R. Sayer (Captain), E. B. division league match, to morrow, al 4.15 p.m. the following will represent Reid, F. J. Ling. W. H. Edmonds, Wheeler E. W. Hamilton, F. J. de Rome, R. Kowloon: Woodman (Capt) Masou, Coupland, Murrison C. Witchell, E. Fincher. A. E. and A. Dancao Macey, Hall, Pasco, Wood, H. E. Strange, E. E. Dunkley. Thompson and Coombs. Millard

Reserve

MID-WEEK MATCHES, The Curlew" and the "Ambrose" played off their match in the first division of the Hongkong League on Wednesday. A close and exciting match resulted in a narrow win for theCurlew by 2 goals to 1.

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In connection with the second division of the Hongkong League, the e8.c.C. "Curlew "Reserves met the Punjabis R.G.A. on Wednesday and defeated them by LRC.

As usual, the arven goals to two.

University Indians played very sporting CRC.. losing game and did not relax until CCC... the final whistle.

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The R.G.A. ecored an easy victory over the "Carliele" to the tune of 5 goals to nil who they met Wednesday in counertion with the United Services League. The Sailors played a hard game, but the Gunners defenes was tou strong for them, and they could not get through.

CLUB RESERVES UA.C.

The following will represent the Club Reserves in their match versus U.A.C. to-morrow at 2.45 p.m. on the U.A.C. round R. Ha chisou, J. Israel, J. MacDonald, R. Sneddon, Sorensen, G. An, us, V. Hart, Sprad- bury, W. Hyde, A. Morrison, V. Ramsey.

Reserve: R. Duncan.

• UNIVERSITY v. UTH CHINA "A"

Finding in a Shetland lorb an article like a stone pot, an islander took his find to a clergyman interested in antiquarian affairs. It was about 24 inches in circumference, about six inches deep, and had a hard, glazey surface. The clergyman, concluding that the article was an ancient urn, took it to Edinburgh, where it was examined by a well-known antiquary, who was of opinion that instead of being a piece of earthenware, it was the outer portion of the ear of a whale! In order to make sccar," however, if. was submitted to s leading Authority, and he has decided that the find is neither an ura por a bit of mammal, but a nut from the banks of the Amazon! Climax

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A strange chapter of mischaares befell a dying woman at Lincoln. The woman, an elderly house keeper, had tried to take her fe by strange lation. A doctor ordered her removal

to hospital, and her employer related

The Customs officers kept up a heavy fire at the disappearing lorry but were unable to bring it to a stop and had to be content with the one they nad captured. It contained tous of highly priced more than 3 tobacco.

LOVERS' FAIE. DESPAIR AT 18 OF BEING ABLE

TO MARRY.

at the inquest how he tried to get her able to marry seemed farther off thau there:-I ran for the police ambut- ance, but it had broken down. The St.

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had to be put on a stretcher and taken by a lift to the top of the building. It was then intimated that there was no bed for her in the institution. As she was being taken down again the

The following have been selected to play against the University C.C. at Kowloon to morrow at 2.15 p.m.- at 6. Brown, E. J. Edwards, F. G. Herridge. M. L. Railton, H. Overy, Rahe rallied, but died suddenly from B. Lindsell, C. Russell, L. J. heart failure. Blackburn, E. F. Spinks, F. Evelyn

Staying-out-late Tax and L. Jack.

K.C... v. CRAIGENGOWER C.C.

The following have been selected to play against the Craigengower C.0. to-morrow, at Happy Valley, at 2.15 p.m.-B. D. Evans, J. Stalker, T. M. The following will represent the Cochrane, C. I. Stapleton, E. L.

University in the above League Match Brugs, K. R. Macaskill, C. Dance,

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Amongst those who followed the ramaine to their last resting place were-His Excellency the Governor (Sir R. E. Stubbs, K.C.M.G.), His Excellency the General Officer Com manding the Forces in China (Sir John Fowler, K.C.M.G., O.B.), Com modore W. Bowden-Smith, the Chief Justice (Sir William Res Davies, K.0.), the Puisse Judge (Mr. Justice Gompertz), the Hon. Sir Paul Chater, University (Sir William CM.G., the Vice-Chancellor of Hong- kong Brunyote, K.C.M.G.), the Colonial Seer tary (the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn C.M.G.), the Attorney-General (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, K.C.), the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.O., the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak, the Hon. Mr. Mel. Messer, the Hon. Mr. T. L. Perkins, the Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird, the Hon. Mr. A. Ú. Lang, the Hon. Mr. Chou Chou-son, the Rev. Dr. T. W. Pearos, Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, Mr. S. B. C. Ross, Mr. J. R. Wood, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Mr. Eldon Potter, Mr. C. D. Melbourne, Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Mr. R. E. Belilios. Mr. Dyer Ball. Capt. Fisher, Mr. G. T. Edkins, Mr. P. L. Knight, Dr. J. H. Banders. Dr. Kenelm Digby. Dr. C. W. McKenny, Commauer Bek- with, Mr. E. D. C Wolte, Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, .Mr.

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Despairing of ever being able to marry owing to lack of means, Thomas Nisbet, Mr. M. J. D. Stephens, Brands, an 18-years old clerk, and Mr. E. J. Grist, Mr. J. Scott Hamton, his sweetheart, of the same age, Mr. G. Hastings, Mr. C. A. Hooper, Mr. poisoned themselves at the girl's home G. K. Hall Brutton, Mr. G. H. Wake- in New Jersey.

man, Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Mr. The couple became engaged a year Bulmer Johnson, Mr. D. V. Steaven- ада

when the boy left school. Full of son, Mr. H. L. Dennya, Mr. F. X. ambition, he thought that in a lew D'Almada. Mr. E. Davidson Mr. D. J. mouths he would be able to provide a Lewis, Mr. W. B. Hind, Mr. T. M home and support a wife. Months Hazlerigg Mr. C. A. S. Russ, Mr. H. C. went by, the expected promotion Lee, Mr. M. H. Turner, Mr. M. MH. J. Gompertz, Commander C. W. Lever came, and the prospect of being Watson, Mr. F. G. Vaux, Mr. R. E. Beckwith, B.N., Lient. Conway and Mra. S. W. Fung, Mr. and Mrs. Webster, Mr. H. K. Woo, Mr M. K. Bake, R.N.R., Worshipful Master, H. E. Goldsmith Mr..Scott Harston, and Brethren of Per- Dr. and Mrs. G. Montague Harston, Lo, Mr. M. W. Lo, Mr. H, C. Marna Officera

severance Lodge No. 1165 E.C., Mr. and Mr. Richard Hancock, Mr. At length, in despair, they agreed mara, Mr. A. H. Crew. Mr. H. K.

and and Mrs. Paul M. Hodgson, Mr. and Jobu ambulance was not available. to die together. Two weeks ago the Hung. Mr. Arculli, Mr. J. M. Halt, Mr. Worshipful Master, Officers I got her in a taxi-cab to hospital, boy bought a quantity of strychnine, A. E. Hall, Mr. Ho Fook. Mr. A R. Brethren of Zetland Lodge No. 625 Mrs. Arnold H. Hellingsworth, Dr. bus the girl, unwilling to spol her Lowe, Captain Neville, Professor EC. the D.D.Q.M. and Officers of and Mrs. C. M. Healey, Mr. George parente Christmas" (as she told the Middleton Smith, Mr. E. Ralphs District Grand Lodge of Hongkong Hastings, Major C. L. Hickling palice before she died), insisted on Captain T P. Hell, Mr. and South China, Worshipful Master, R.G.A., Mr. Ho Fook, Mr. and Mrs.

F. Hall, Mr. death until alter the F

Smyth Officers and Brethren of Victoria W. B. Hind, Mr. G. R. Haywood, postponing

W. Lodge No. 1020 E.C., Officers and Mr. Ho Kwong, Mr. J. M. Hall. holiday.

A. Denison, Mr. E. After supper, the young people, Hamilton, Mr. A. W. Van Andel, Mr. Members of the University Lodge of Mr. Ho Wing, Mr. Ho Ken-toeg, lift became jauned, and it was ten when ley were Jell

alone, M. 8. Northcote, Mr. R. Hancock, Mr. Hongkong. Officers and Brethren of Miss Innes, Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Mesura, minutes before the electrician, could divided the poison equally and E J. Chapman, Mr. H. P. White, Mr. the United Bervices Lodge No. 1941, Johnson, Stokes and Master, Mr. and Get it to work and secure her release swallowed it. Then they sat down to W. Logan, Mr. R M. Dyer, Mr. J. S. Officers and Brethren of the United Mrs. P. Lister Knight, Mr. and Mrs. She was taken to the infirmary, where

The girl's screame McCann, Mr. C. A: M. Williams, Mr. Chapter No. 1341, Officers and R. H. Kotowall, Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, brought her parents into the room, B. 4. Hale, Mr. G. P. Lammert, Mr. Brethren of United Mark Lodge No. Mr. W. Logan, Mr. Leo Longinotto and although the couple were hurred J. H. Taggart, Mr. J. A. E. Bullock, 1419 E.C., Rose Croix No. 3 Chapter, and Mr. A. el Aroulli, Mesare. Lowe, to hospital they died within a few Mr. F. E. Joseph, Mr. W. A. Dowley. The Incorporated Law Society of Bingham and Matthews, Messrs. M. Court of the K. Lo, M, W. Lo, A. E. Hall and C. Mr. A. G. Coppin, Mr. R. H Kotewalt, Hongkong, the Mr. A. B. Buffad and many others. University of Hongkong, Hongkong H. Lyson, Messrs, Lee and Russ, Mr. The District Grand Lodge of General Chamber of Commerce, and Mrs. Maitland, Mr. C. D. Hongkong and South China (of which Matilda Hospital, Hongkong and Melbourne, Mr. C. Farebrother Mason, Banking Corporation, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McCann, Mr. and the late Mr. Sharp was Past Grand Shanghai Warden) was represented by Wor. Bro. Mesers. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., | Mrs. J. H. N, Mody, Mr. M. Stafford H Percy Smith, D.D,G.M., Wor. Bro. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Northcote, Mr. H. M. H. Temazee, J. Thomas, D.G.S, W., Wor. Bro. J. Messra. Shewan, Tomes & Co., Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Phelips, Mr. Owen Hughes, D.G.J.W., Wor. Bro. Mre. O. G. Alabaster, Mr. Al. W. van Eldon Pot er, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. W. W. L. Leask, D.G.T., Wox. Bro. A. Andel, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Aucott, Rosser, Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Sanders, Morris, D.G.8., and Wor. Bro. H. A. Messrs. Geo, K. Hall Brutton & Co., Col. and Mrs. W. O. 8. Sanders, Cartwright, and Wor. Bros. Holloway, Mr. G. K. H. Brutton, Mr. J. T. R.GA., Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Mr. |J. C. Owen, and A. E. Crapnell, Bagram, Mr. R. E. Balilios, Mr. and Robert Shewan, Mr. and Mrs. M. J.D.

There was

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Life on the Continent is becoming a complicated business. Salzburg has a municipal tax on monocles, New

The tax is Stuttgart has introduced a staying- out late-at-night tax. collected by the caretaker who lets the night-bird into his flat (the main doors to big clocks of flats being as in Paris, shut at 10 o'clock) or, if the person liable to the tax bas his own

ni 2.45 pm. to-morrow, on the F. G. Thompson, C. P. James, F. G. house, by the person in authority at

Kowloon tiround, Happy Valley Lawrence and Capt. E. G. Spinks.the place where the taxable hours Mosca. Y. K. Wong; S. A. M. Sepher (Captain), Syd Omar; D. Laing J. Gazdar, H. S. Teh; D. K. Samy, 8.

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CLUB Y. CURLEW."

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"Curlew "

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CROUP.

have been spent. The municipality Stuttgart has printed special notes

for the payment of this tax. From midnight till 1 o'clock the tax is 5

VERY young child is susceptible 10

crup. Don't wait until this dread-marks, from 1 till 2, it is 8 maiks,

ful Lisebe uttwoks your little one lefo v sod from 2 till 3 it is 10 marks.

you prep re fur it. It comes in the During the first week of the tax only night wren uhomista' shops are usually olosed, and this alone should be

I harbor tail's warning. Get and keep Cough Remedy at band. It never fails acte quickly and is absolutely harmless, For sale by all Chemists and store-

to-keepers.

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