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DISCARDED MUMMY..

JUDGE'S COMMENT ON THE WET A WOMAN'S FEET WERE

ATTORNEY GENERAL

ANOTHER RENTS QUERY,

FOUND IN THE DUSTBIN.

FOOTBALL

CLUB WINS SHIELD,

DEFEAT 2.0.A. 2-0. -

THE CHINA MAIL.

keep their citadel iniset up to the

I final whistle. The Club won by 20.|

At the closs of the game the players assembled in front of the Club stand where the trophies wera on view.

·SAFE RIFLED.

SHOPMEN UNKNOWINGLY AID THUER,

MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1929.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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AND WINTER CLOTHES.

As a protection, against Moths and humidity, you cannoİ do better than store your Winter Clothes, Furs and Carpets in our Cold Stores.

Packages can be insured with us against-Fire and Theft

For particulars apply to the Secretary.

M. 7. 8. R. Nichel, Hoffee. to

Shield

About 1.30 this morning a Queen's Compeition said: In driveling rain on Saturday after the noon, the Club and the B.G.A., played "Before asking Mrs. Noen to Road Central shop for answered aakrenuous game together in the present the trophies would is knock at the door. A voice outside Sad of the Hongkong Shield Com-like to say a few wards for the said that a fols of the Shing Cheong petition. There was a large crowd benefit of newcomers. The Challenge shop of Canton, (the firm's agenta), of spectators.

Shield was subscribed for by the had just arrived by the night boat. The teams lined up as follows: Hongkong community and presented The joki opened the door, and the Clab-G,Rodger; Gerard and to the H.K.FC as a challenge trophy visitor asked permission to sleep in HeCabbin; Telfar, Stewart and to be played for annually, Since the shop. This request was granted McPhail (capt.); McTavis, Jorryth, 1897, the year in which it was pre- and at 4 s.m., he asked another Begg, Kuhr and England

sented, it has been paved for 33 foki to let him out. Several hours it was discovered that RGA-Phillips Walker (capt.) times and this is the fifth occasion later and Woodhouse; Bailey, Pasco and on which it has been won by the the visitor having obtained posses Donovan; Kesy, Yeale, NcHugh, H.K.F.C. The David Cup was pre-on of the key, bad rifled the safe, Lalliott and Couzens.

seated by Messrs. David and Co. in stealing $3,729 in Hongkong bank Referee: Mr. F. Smith. Linemen: 1908, zs a challenge trophy to the notes, three open cheques, 75 pesos in Messrs. Bulton (Curlew) and Hollands ranners-up in the competition. This Philippine notes, to American notes

competition is organized and run by for $20 gold each, four for $5 gold THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. (Police)

McPhail won the tose and elected to the, Hongkong FC who endeavour each, and a pair of bangles valued at defend the matshed end of the field. to make it as sporting an event $110. McHugh kicked off for the Gunners possible. I think everyone will and the game opened fast, with agree with me in saying we have the forwarda swinging down the today witnessed a very fine match feld in fine formation and ex- indeed and although the R.G.A. bare tested Rodger when within must be complimented on the very cellent combination. Bailey promptly been unsuccessful in winning they range. bas the latter cleared. The fine game they have put up. I bare, Hongkong's rainfall during the 24 pressure was kept up until hands now very great pleasure indeed in hours ending at 10 am. to-day was theainst the invaders relieved and calling upon Mrs. Nicholson to present 1.89 inch. The total since January 1 was 11.06 inches, against an average *V inches. Mrs. Nicholson then handed to! MaPhail eat England away, but the the trophies. (Cheers.) struggle followed with both ends of McPhail the Challenge Shield and gold ball was sent behind. A ding dong the field visited in quick succession, replicas of the shield to each member "I failed to do this," he said bat in every case the defences were of the Clab testo. She also handed was referring to" and, finding I

able to cope with the attack and to Walker the "David" Cup and a Ordin-conveniently more it from place to clear before any damage could be small shield to each member of the ance which states. If any lease of place, I dismembered the rummy and done. There was an exciting moment RG.A. team.

Mr Nichol then Landed to Mre. Any domestic tenement a portion burned the trunk at the undertaker's. in front of the Club goal when of which is occupied by the lessee The limbs remained in my lodgings Couzens placed beauifully from Nicholson & beautiful bouquet in a hituself or by his family or servants until I moved, and when I found corner kick off Gerrard. In the silver holder asking her to accept it shall expire after the commencement | suit case would take only the head, I melee which followed in front of goal; on, beball of the members of the 20 deg. Lat. N. moving N.N.W. of this Ordinance nothing in this left the feet and hands behind. McHags fouled Telfer and a good Hongkong F.C. as a small token of Ordinance shall be construed as suppose the landlady threw them into chance of opening the score was their appreciation for her preserve Harbour Office this morning. It was

Unfortunately," observed the Paiste Judge (Ur. H.H.J. Gompertz) in the Summary Court this morning during the bearing of a cass under the Rents Ordinance, "the Attorney Gen- eral is not like Bernard Shaw-he

does not write a long preface to tell you what the play is about. I have ..often wondered what the saction

Eenour His Section 15 of the Rents

-means,"

enabling such lessee to retain posses sion of any portion of such domestic tenement which he does not cocupy himself or by his family or servants.

The case was one in which the owner of houses standing back to back at 41 Des Voeux Road and 72 Connaught Road West sought to recover possession from the present tenant on the ground that the bulk of the premises was being used as a godown and was required for the housing of his fokis.

Mr. E. Davidson, who appeared "for the plaintiff, suggested that section 15 had been introduced to meet local

conditions.

A woman's limbs found in a dustbin in the Harehills district of Leeds, after excitement, were causing som identified as part of a mummy, once the property of Mr. James Billyard, a local undertaker, who had a small private museum.

On Mr. Hiland's death

mummy became the property of an auctioneer's clerk Mr. H. Winwood, who hoped to sell it to a doctor.

the dustion."

could not

A doctor who saw the feet described them as small, beautiful, and well preserved, and likely to be very old. He thought they were not those of an Englishwoman.

VITRIOL MANIACS.

CLOAKS AND FURS OF 500 WOMEN DAMAGED.

Rodger

for Mr. Nicholson:

on

He complimented the Club Reciprocating cheers between the winning the shield teams brought the pleasant proceed ings to a close.

LAST NIGHT'S RAIN.

TYPHOON WARNING.

The telegram quoted below was re- ceived by the American Consulate General. from the Manila Obɛerys tory at 2.15 p.m. to-day-

Typhoon is about 113 deg. Long.

The drum was hoisted at the

E. Long, moving very slowly.

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One case of plague (fatal),

afterwards Riley put them two ap.

Angus reduced the lead to 2-1 a little before the interval." Hutchison mis- judged the ball in the second half from an overhead kick by Hender and the Sailors were again two . Riley did the needful with a fine pass just before time and notched the Sailors' Fo. 4 goal

spoiled. The Club also gave the there and for presenting the trophies. defence an anxious time at the The Secretary called for three cheers learned this afternoon that the

bot Phillips just

typhoon was in 19° N. Lat. and 115° other end

Mr. Nicholson, replying on behalf managed to get to the ball. The was getting slightly the Club better of the exchanges at this of Mrs. Nicholson, said it gave them juncture, but their shooting was extra-much pleasure in attending at the in- ordinarily inaccurate and the ball went sitation of the Club to present the wide. The Gunners' forwards showed trophies and medals won in the com- that they were not much better than petition. He congratulated the R. Chine, and one of paratyphoid fever,

potified yesterday. their opponents in this respect when G. A. on the splendid game they British were

had put up and mentioned that Teale headed the ball over the cross they were now runners up for the bar close in, with besten to the wide. Towards the second year in succession and hoped of the first half, the they would go cae better next year The continued destruction by close means of vitriol of women's fur closke Club went down in perfect combinat and win the shield. and wraps in the vicinity of the Place ion, but the ball was forced over the de l'Opera and the big shops has line. Receiving from the throw-in, become a public danger and has Begg sent over to Forsyth who was unmarked a few yards from the goal. alarmed all the women of Paris.

More than 500 complaints of He made no mistake and shot the damage and in some cases of skin ball hard into the net beyond Phillips bave been received by reach. Half time came with the Club bures the police, and it is thought likely lending 1-0.

The Club resumed the attack in the that in almost as many cases the victims have not cared to complain. second half but Woodhouse cleared. The police state that, despite the McPhail fouled McHugh just outside. closest surveillance in the districts the penalty area, and Rodger did well to answer but put up a where the offences have been most, to clear from the free kick. Engiand

In spite of the drizzling rain, the lengthy argument based partly on cumeroas, their plain-clothes men went away for the Club but was pull-

75-judicatur. and the ordinary uniform police have et up by the back, Hands against South China ground was as crowded as usual by the supporters of the the doctrine

cellent chance. He zent in home team for this match, which was Referring His Honour to a previous been unable to get a sight of the elliott gave England another ex-

8 low shot which Phillips very evenly contested, ending in action before Mr. J. R. Wood between offenders.

result owing to the numerous orkides. kicked out. The ball struck Telfer a draw of one goal all. The the parties over the same premises in which the plaintiff was unsuccessful,

and rebounded wide of the posts. At Chinese hold second position in the In spite of this however, the Soldiers Mr. Lo said: "If I did not have the

the other end Gerrard had to kick league table and are great favourites were able to score twice and thus

earn the two points at stake. ont to avoid Couzens. Donevan gave for championship honours. respect that I have for my friend I

Kowloonites McHugh a good chance from a free the would say this was an impudent attempt to get something which he

The Puiane Judge said it rather looked as though, if zan bad premises which he used partly as a shop and partly for the sccommoda- tion of himself and the other people working in the shop, it seemed to him that the whole of these premises would be virtually a domestic sene

meat.

Mr. Lo, who appeared, for the defence, urged that there was no

of

Most of the attacks have taken place between 5 and 7 in the evening, when the crowds round the big fancy warehouses are naturally thickest.

Professor Babinski, the brain anarchist maniacs must be at work since the victims have been women wearing furs or costly cloaks.

THE LEAGUE.

DIVISION 1.

KOWLOON I CHINESE 1.

KINGS 2, KOWLOON RES ‚§,

Kowloon started this match with only six players, and made a very poor show against the Soldiers. Ther minutes after play had started were joined by a seventh man several

the and resorted to

one back

game. The match became a farce as a

but

very credit-

ST. JOSEPH'S 1; VARSITY 0.

was told by the Court that be conia #pecialist, thinks that probably 3 or kick against Gerrard, bat the centre ably deprived them of a valuable!

not get. I would say that it was a

It

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matter

of

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The Collegians were strong for this match against the University. Evenly contested on the home ground, it was won by the only goal scored. Tai Yiu Ai scored in the closing minutes of the

inevizabir. game, just when à draw seemed

forward headed the ball wide point. Chan So drew first blood The Club went down and Me for South Chins through Wheeler Tavish cut scross the goalmouth handling in the penalty area. The raxations action.”

with a shot which would have penalty kick gave Woodman no -Regarding. Section 15 Mr. Lo's

been-impossible to save had chance-The rs of the game was opinion was that not a single word in it eaid. that a lessor could come The results of the Italian Convent it been a Fittle more accurately direct without incident and the Chinese into Court and claim possession. Pitman's shorthand examinations are ed. The Gunners kept the Club in looked like winning, but just before

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follows:-Speed, Misses Lily their own territory for several minutes time Hall beat Lau Hing Cheong, and construction. All that section 15 Wilkinson, Lants Figueiredo and after this, but try as they would they the bonours were divided. said was that in a certain contingency Maris Alamchis. Elementary-Misses could not beat the defence. Sudden- nothing in this Ordinance should be Ada Pepperel, Juliette Elord, Jacinthaly Kuhr broke away in a furious ran construed as enabling the lessee to do Domingo, Violet Danenberg, Violet down the field and ended up by shoot- May, Irene Abwee and Marjorie Fiens.ing straight at Phillips. The ball rose dangerously, but the goalie managed

This was also an evenly contested it down in the to pall second attempt. England returned the Ordinance

The Sailors were too strong for the match. The Chinese ecored atter.ien more of the premises whereas previously the ball in the danger zone and in the gave

no to landlord

excitement which followed, Walker Club in this match and won comfor minutes' play, and then concentrated rights than he had before was true he could claim only the whole.

The case was then adjourned to put the ball into his own goal. After tably by four goals to one. Macdonald on the defence of their citadel then section 15 was a deadletter. Mr. Davidson urged that this was this afternoon in order to give Mr. this the Gunners tried hard to save had hard lines in heading the United tried hard but could not break

Sailors the lead. Soon the only goal of the match. clearly an enabling Ordinance which Davidson an opportunity of going the match, but the Club defence was ball into his own net giving through and had to admit defeat by enabled the landlord to claim portion into Mr. Lo's defence of res judicatur, equal to the situation and managed to the

so and so.

Replying to Mr. Lo's argument Mr. Davidson raid that if Mr. Lo's argument that

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FOR GOODNESS SAKE WHAT IS THAT WOMAN HOLLERIN' ABOUT?

BRINGING

WHAT'S THE TROUBLE-MUM?

I'M A NURSE- I WAS OUT WALKING WITH A LITTLE CHILD AND

LOST HIM-

UP

FATHER.

OHOH! WHAT WILL I DO?

WHY DON'T YOU

SPEAK TO A⋅

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LOST HIM-