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SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1922

`V. R. C. FUNCTION.

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.

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FOOTBALL.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

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The local football season closes to-

the Victoria Recreation Club rester day when two interesting matches

A pleasant afternoon was spent at day when Mrs. Cland Severn presented will be played on the Club ground. the prizes and trophies won at the Victoria Regatta held last week and wincers of the second division of the At 3. p.m., Curlew "Reserves, t' a

by members of the V. R. C. for their

was one of the best. Mr. Severa ¡ wished on behalf of the Club to thank There are already H. E. the Governor, Majer Gen. Siz three millions John Fowler, Sir Paul Chater, Sir unemployed st, Robert Ho Tung, the Club Lusitaso, Home During the Hongkong Stock Exchange, the

"Curlew "

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Reserves: Hindle:

Referee: Mr. Moore, Immediately following this match.

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the wok at Fab-poo. Leastwise, idea whether religious or philoso-pergolas on which the wisteria is Mr. Binks proposes to abandon the phical, cannot be controlled by the already thriving. They have also station leaving the Chinese to carry harshest of laws."

planted a great many trees. I heard on, and he and Mrs. Hegg and Miss

They twigged in Aye they had spent about half a takh on Hemmingslag propose to go to Foo-

MrI TRAI, the journalists twigged the place. It will be beautiful by, and pah and open up work there. How!

it almost at once. True, by; but is rather far out for con- old is your baby? I have one who one rash headline artist referred to the venient access. However, the Mitsch was the same age a little while ago. Government pr clamation as their people seemed to be very good about Ile is over his teething now, or nearly" charter of freedom," or something fanaches. The motorboat seems to so, and has been very good. Do you like that; but to docbt when le dis have found a congenial tome at Lave any trouble getting Spoofer's casees it he will shock Mr. Bamble by Canton. Milk? I did for a while but not now.asking for more. Because, really, it I think it is most important, don't need no arduous analysis to see

1 contributed articles to work throughout the trailing Sea on. Hongkong League will play an exhibi- roo? Yes, it is a new sewing machine that the Government proclamation

the motoring journals Afternoon tea was provided and the tion against the King's Reserves, the, I was paying a dollar a day for regarding mui laai was a case of "as

twenty years ago point Coronet Orchestra supplied capital runners up, and a good game "is pro- rent of a sewing mrehire making his

ing out the possibilities music for dancing.

mised. The last time these two teams little frocks and so on and I reckoned beginning of the

All along, from the of China's inland waters as a greedy. After Mrs. Severn bad banded over

the agitation. it would pay to buy me one."

market for shallow draft craft driven the prizes, the Hon. Mr. Claud Severa, met, the King's went down to their That is only a saciple, of course: In has

Government has said what it by cheap fuel, and my only surprise who is the Club's Chairman, thanked opponents in the closing few minutes over five hours of it

formally proclaimed, has been that these waters do not the T. R. C. for asking his wife to of the game through a penalty kick. 103 mast These girls ever. calculate there would be more than because slavery is impossille under ths, an open boat, driven by a It gave her great pleasure be said, to lows:-"

were slaves sho more than they do. I suppose present the cups won in the regatta. The teams will turn out that said, and too much to report our law. fully. Besides, it would be a breach think them slaves, and they them- Barn, Course, and myself made more favourable weather than thes Their "owners" migtt Kelvin motor. in which Messrs. do so. It was impossible to conceive of confidence. They took all the selves might acquiesce, but they coul compartment into their ecnidence by not be and were not.

to Canton had had for the regatta, espicially of Robinson and Fem: Bloomfield, talking quite aloud: but they natami slavery cannot be a very unless it is be one of the first dozen to be seen arrangements were excell

Ia effect, und about 1905 or 1907, wock the Monday. He thought the Hoe and Haywood: Anderson. ly didn't intend it to be reported recognized like

Die Rey, leader, Knowles and Mitchell. Anyway. I have a much fairer idea of Government. All that the Govern count a hundred any fine day now for the Chairman's Challenge and uriths: Moran, Connolly and up there. I guess it would be easy to was glad to think that th Tace King's Re erves: Blacoe: Banks ment has done is to repeat that it purring round the Shameen. In sixteen years a place doesn't recognize slavery What the

Barrett: Hill, Grotty, Jones, Hart CHANGES has had time to grow, complaining journalists have over

and Williams. ard Canton has not "looked is that this proclamation is wasted the time. In the old days I probably meant as a formal pre- did not get a bird's eye view such as liminary to further action. Further is now conveniently possible from the action cannot be rushed until the next few months 3,000 officers of Chinese Chamber of Commerce Ilon, the Clab and the "Curlew" who tied roof garden of the eight or nine provisions made for the emancipat-the Indian army, 2,000 naval officers, Mr. Lan Chu Pak, Mr. D. E. Bar. in the first division of the Hongkong storey hotel Asia. But I'm sure it did ed servants. ret look then, from abore, as it does not, yet been solved.

That problem has over 1,800 officers of the British army Mr. F. Smythe, Mr. James Smith and League wil meet in the final for the

Even the and about 50,000 men from both Mr. G. Tiran for kindly giving prizas. championship honours. Both cow. Foreign ideas in city archi anti-mi-tai Association proposes to army and navy, are due to be Thanks were also due to Mr. R. good all round teams and a tecture obtrude. The skyscraper is leave the slaves in their present "demobilized," and absorbed by the Dyer for the loan of his launch, both tusele is expected. When they met on coming. Streets ar wilesing. I slavery till it can decide what can be civilian population. Taking advant during the rowing eason and the the previous occasion the Sailors won watched the sun set, and darkness done for them. As soon as this age of bad trade, when it is satch ngattas; also to Mr. R. E. by the narrow margin of 1 goal, but deepen over the city, and the lights provision takes shape, they and the a way of cutting losses, employers are Belilios for placing his fine yacht, the the Cinb bad luck on this occasion, of it come out like stars. A sight Government will face the incidental making a big fight against Trade Us-Dwyn Wen," at the disposal of the two of their players being injured aloze worth the journey.

problem of a rush of girle from the iocism. The Engineering Lockout is Committee. Great assistance

was early in the match. I heard more shouts hinterland. That is, if the provision a clear case of union-busting. Seems given to the judges by Capt. Rize and The teams will be as follows:- YOUNG CHINA offen kurai mo ping is good enough to save the "slar " s suitable season for jeremiads to me; the crew. The Committe: who under- Curlew:" Hardy", Wetherby and

than I remember

it will be good enough to attract 1 kep meeting people who are took the various duties on both days Hooper; Dash, Wilson (Capt.) and before, and I gathered that Young may more applicante for it. i quite cheerful about it, and do not deserved their gratitude and it was Griffiths; Tapier, Dyer, South, Cook China bad less curiosity and more isn't good enough, the "slavesalep et any bobbery. I'm sure I hope very good of Mr. D. K. Blair, who and Lamb. dislike for me than formerly. Calling

be worse off.

they are right. The first swallow had had great experience in these on my old friend Marco Polo and his

Just what they won by makes some folk change to summer matters, to come and give then his 499 compariors who still badly need- ́MAKING. “total abolition by Ordi- [clothes, and the shilling that is to help on this and on other occasions. ed dusting, I noticed that even on the!

rance" I do not know, come off the income tax next Budget | The soul of the whole thing was the walls of this show place, so largely

and I doubt if they do. seems to my Home correspondents a Secretary, Mr. R. C. Wischell. (Ap) | Eupported by tourists, there were

I would not like the job sign that all'e well, anti-foreign inscriptions chalked up. of drafting that Ordinance. A Chinese

Mr. Severn said that the time at There was admittedly he disposal was too short to enumer Some were in English. This might be is prosecuted for keeping what? A the work of irresponsible boys, but all; slave? Very well. Replies te blandly,

MONTAGU, nothing wrong about

ate all that Mr. Witchell Eid done At the conclusion of the matches," the Indian Govert- the some it is indicative of an atmosShe is not a slave. I have hired eat's representations to the Home to go home on leave shortly and the trophies and medals to the winners- for the Club. Mr. Witchell was due Mrs. Cland Severn will present the - her as a servant at five dollars per Government regarding our foreign Clab would have to carry on during and runners-up of both divisions.

food, clothing, Canton appears year, plus her

policy in the Near East save their Lis absence. and lodging, and : have THE REFORMERS to be governed

by toys of paid ber parents ten years wages in publicity. Isn't it wicked that the

fraditional departmental affection for After hesrty cheers bad been given larger growth, who solemnly prepose advance. I have also promised as sscts of ill considered reforms. deferred wages) her trousseau and secrecy should have been allowed for Mr. Witchell, Mr. Severo went on to congratulate the Club on their virtuous indignation! to pose as TEes

dowry on mapage. How convict? were talking of restricting!

The War wEN

successful senson and to express the to inaugurate a docters' fees white I was there in the Fay the chrd wants to teave, and you

The Annual General Meeting of the interests of the poor; but I beard no insist upon her having her wish period of everything open and hope that they would be equally talk of a Rents Reniction Ordinance Where will she go? Bask to her above board. No more secret treaties, successie, in the years to come.

(CLeers).

Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association such as we have. Yet the property Parents, who can then hire her cat inte. But the old gang favours the

Cheers were then given at the es held last Light in Mr. D. Harvey's ownere of Canton are taking full the same way to cocther party, thus old ways, and our newspapers do not adrantage of a big demand, and establishing a profitable vari nt of ght them. The people do cot protest call of Mr. Witchell, for Mr. and Orien ridic-low extortions in the shape of the White Pigeon business? Or to a they should. Perhaps after the Airs. Severn and for Sir William Rees The President Mr. R. V. Drez stat-

key money" were mentioned to me.

brothel? Orzo a government institne next war there wil be a clean sweep. Davies who was amor st the visitors. ¡ cd that the meeting was called for the It looks as if there ought to be is The prizes presentou Fere:-- purpose of passing the minutes of the One friend of mire paid 5300 key tion, which she would probably be World War every five years, the International Challenge Cup, pre-last Annual Meeting, passing of me.

equally toxins to leave? Where is! money, spent nearly $2,000 filting Pthe "freedom" of s mui-teal detained People forget so soon. The people sented by Hongkong Stock Exchang. counts, and election of office-bearers the place, and got notice is the

Claridge (str.), Lieut. Ruckbese (3), business which might arise eleventh month of his tenency that in such an institution for her own forget their aspirations and the-Won by English Crew Li ut. for the coming teasen, and any other the house was to come down for city 80 d 1 It is a big problem, with all politicians their promises.

Lieut. Galpin (2), Lieut. Stephens minutes an accounts having been sorts of awkward famifications, 10- Canton cannot bei

With regard to the improvements,

passed, Mr. Dyer said that Le had been (bow), Wemyss (cox). re admission of Ger-¦ seen as a whole in a short holiday; Fards which eyes have been deli

Tab scalling (juniors), won by very please to act as President last COMMERCIAL mans to thi: Colony, Shalabanoff but I got the impression that the berately closed. I cannot see a

season, but was of opinion that CEAXEER rolution. My complaint is that the iconoclasts were busier than the

what the Chamber of

Naval whalers, wou by HMS. the honoure should go round, he balders, azd that streets were

agitators do not yet show me onë.

Commerce has said, "Hawkins" stokers; second HMS. therefore wished to retire. He pro- widened long before anyone troubled They do not seem to have looked for it has said; but when an apparently Foxglove."

[ported Mr. J. Reid as President who- to make them up. have already one. They have ignored things, while exceptional case occurs, it goes so far Ho Tong Challenge Cup, prizes was elected. The other officem elected explained that I began in a bad enthusiastically fghting names. But as to leave it to the Governor's dis-presented by Sir Robert Ho Tung-were Mr. J. Mody as vice-President, temper, owing to my cacomfortable if the Government Las something up cretion.

But the Governor does Won by A. P. and Telegraph Coy. B. Mr. W. Bussel, Chairman; Mr. Gow Between me and railway journey, so you must make its sleeve, as this procismation' seems not wish to take any action not in J. de H. Moore (str); G. Morgenson anditor cad Mr. C. J. Tacchi Treasurer to promise, we will all be rety glad accordance with the expressed opinion (3), J. Norgaard (2), G, Bay (bow), and Secretary. Mr. J. Rustel asked the lady opposite

indeed. If it is not a promise it is a of the Chamber of Commerce.'

Peru. Simmons (cox). was an immorable

of farce. table, on which she

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Social and Business Stationery, Loose Leaf Binders and Books, Novelties for the Home and Office, Dennison's Xmas Decorations.

DEATH:

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TUBNEB.-At Amoy, suddculy, on April 21, W. C. D. Turner, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

The China Mail.

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First

Club: G. Rodger; Gerrard and Lawrence; Telfer, Stewart and Mc. Phail (Captain); McTavish, Forsyth, Begg, Kohr and England. Referee Mr. Smith,

Linesmen Mr. Holland's (Police)* and Mr. Williams (R.G.A.) Kickoff: 4.30 p.m.

LAWN BOWLS.

the

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the question whether the Association By Fome miracle

sal of the correspondence sounds to

Tub sculling (seaine); Won by I were prepared to run a 1st and 2nd mathematics the Lotel

Fver heard or read me like this. I may be wrong, of

Heagu. This was Ignatieff.

found to be clerk who made out-my

CCTTY" about the famous

Naval cutters:

HMS. impossible as there were only three bill reckoned the period.

SARK.* our legs, and not only prevented me from Friday mid day to Monday|

clippers? Of course Chamber: Having simmered down "Carlisle," second HMLS. "Cairo. clubs which could put two teams in from kicking her ankles, but also muining at 7 a.m. (no breakfast) as

you hare. There now, we do not care much either;

Chairman's Challenge Cap, (prizes the field. Mr. Russell then proposed compelled me to sit with my legs four full days. And as on Monday

was the Thermopylae, of which car way.

presented by the Hon. Mr. Cland that the: Taikoo Bowling Club be to enter two teams taisted and my tots turned to star- evening I had to begin work again I old friend Capt. Jenkyns was skipper. Government: Eat it is not up to Severn, C.M.G. Chairman), won by H. allowed board. A foreign gentleman sat at was not feeling as jolly

the league. Mr. W. Gerrard He is possibly the last of the clipper us to swing the pendulums Before Dreyer (str.), J. Nergaard (3), Cin as I like to feel

Was passed, *USTICE - PERLIC SPRC2" the other end of the same sent with and be.

skippers left. There was also the we let one in you must ask us to do so. Earnshaw (2), A. H. Mason (bow), A. asked that if this

would H. Carroll (coz.}. "Cutty Sark," easily the most won

Association make ber, steadily smoking cheroots, and Boricom, Ɛateboay,- Arzin, 224, 1920.

In the course of a long derful ship that ever sailed. Not for it to you. Whatever would the Ching members of the Lusitano Club).- quite independent of each other and never attend ore word all the way.

Lasitano Cup, (prizes presented by the rule that the two teams would be letter to the N. C. speed so much as for the way she On my le, on the same seat with

Daily News, Mr. W. breeds. I am constantly meeting her Mo say if we went back on our Wen by H. Dreyer (str.), G. Tiran that no payer should be interchange- me, was a young mother with a baby,

Bruce Lockhart said in the newspapers. Just met ber

"never again" declamation 7 another woman, and a man who these things about the Shanghai running between Lisbon and West Government (grasping its nettle): A H Carroll (cox).

(3). G. Morgenson (2), G. "May (bow), able? This was agreed to, and the proved to be the father of the baby, coolies:

proposal put to the meeting and How true it is Their luggage piled on the fear shat

Africs, in the last account. On my Very well. To let former enemy Chinese Challenge Cup (prizes pre- carried unanimously. ZASTER EOLIDAY. that one may me in so that I could not transfer to "These humble, tolling, sweating. wanderjahr (which was really a five aliens in would be contrary to the sented by Chinese General Chamber of Saturday, May 20 was the date £zed change, bis sky the sent between the cheroot man and starving coolics are the friends of rear wander) I saw the ship in present policy of this Government." Commerce), won by Earnshaw (str.), for the opening of the lengun, and all but not himself. On the eve of the and the sewing machine lady. The the whole community. They deserve varicus places. She was pointed out All applications refused.

A. H. Mason (3), G. Jack (2), Flangue games to start panctaully at Tonochy (bow), G. Hay (coz). 3.30 p.m. After other business had Spring holiday one man's later lightly baby cried a great deal I wanted fair and decent treatment. I work to me in Hobart, Tasmania.

The Chamber, 'of

Brown's Challenge Cup (prizes pre been attended to, the meeting turns to thoughts of travel, and on to, but didn't. When I ordered amongst them every day, and I was pointed out to me in Surrey

THE DAILY Commerce corresented by H.E. Sir John Fowler), woa terminated by Mr. W. Gerrard the move he proves ace more that refreshments, the waiter spread & denounce the iniquitous tyranny and Docke. I saw her again at Capetorn.

pondence discloses by 87th Co., B.G.A.

proposing a hearty vote of thanks to no matter bow far he goes he must cloth over the rewing machine and the merciless persecution which is She was reported to me on the Great

that we have in taka the same old Dermon along with the suit case, and I ate and drank meted out to them as a class. These Lakes. They had her laid up in Hongkong & "Daily Bulletin" issued. E. Sir E. R. Stubbs), you by that Mr. Dyer had done much

Senior Pains (prizes presented by the retiring president. He stated, him. The night su smer to Pagoda from that uneven place.

men are entitled to respect, and to Sydney. I also passed her between

concern called the Publicity 3. de H. Moore (str.1, Norgaan lawn bowlers during the past season. ville being fully booked up, I decided sat almost as immovable

interests of hamane and just treatment. They Tahiti and Levala I bave it Bureau for South China. It appears apos the morning train, humorously Buddha, and whenever I wanted to do not get it, they never have received really excellent authority that she is eslied in "express." It was sixteen refill my pipe, my port elbow dugit. They toil tremendously. Ter being broken up at a Java port. So it isn't doing well. It's circulation.(bow), A. E. Simmons.(cox).

Office: Skiffs (Prizes presented many ways. He had shown a ken Fears ago that I last made this trip, the young mother in the ribs. She render the community moet valuable wouldn't feel like disputing it it never more in 1920 than 100, is by Sir Paul Chater), won by H. M. S. interest in the game, and had been a and there was no ay then. The always looked round on these or service which

very popular President, and he (MË. we cannot do for some old shellback were to tell me reported dropping. I learn, on en Curlew, Good Old Times! ad made only casions as if expecting me to speak curselves. They

Gerrard) regretted very much that Junior Pairs (Prizia presented by that the Dwynn Wer (the Creepingy, that considerable amounts of are · hзrried. short trips on the line, staying within to her. I gagged the baby with an badgend, ruthlessly and itilessly Dawn) is really the old Cutty Sark in public money are being donated as Sir Paul Chater), won by C. Earnshaw the Association were losing bis services British territory, and so I was count orange. The sewing machine lady percented"

disguise.

subsidies for some sort of propaganda (str.), N. Shalabanoff (boy), G. as President. Mr. Gerrard's proposal by the Bansu. The "Balleti” ! ing upon s sest in one of those com said it probably bad germs on it.

was unanimously responded to. Mr. May (cox). If that is not true it onakt to be

On the north bank of (which I have never seen) is raid to fortably apholstered cars in which the Everybody except the cheroot man contradicte. If true, Shanghai

Mixed Fours (prize presented by pleased to have been their President. Dyer in reply stated that he was very JAPANESE. the Tiver coming to publish danmercial intelligence, which, golfers strew their clabs about when glared at the would-be baby poisoner, should do something quick in the way

wards Hongkong a mile is useful. Well, why not turn that Dr James Smith), A. H. Carroll (etr.), and his interest in the gune was still going to Fanling. One should live for Me My Easter holiday was under of reform.

ortivo out of Cantos, intelligence ser to the four news. B. J. De H. Moore (3), Miss Marsh the day only, to preserve equanimity, weigh,

the Japanese

com-papers, and a secure a bigger (2), Miss Esme Cornell (bos), Miss UNPOPULAR ▲ witer up north manity of that city have started a publicity at low cost. Let them K. Symmons (cor).

IDEAS...

puts it this way, litle Happy Valley of their own. It] divide the subsides, and I'm sure Bailing Boat-boys' Bace, Saturday, ad Fressing the baby "The attempt to twist ropes out of includes their cemetery and em- they would reserve a page apiece for (prize presented by Mr. D. K. Blair), train the best sent I could find people. I could not help seeing and is a hopefni, task in comparison atorium; but the larger part is taken this propaganda, and allow the pro- Ah Kami, Ursula, Le Sui, was in a treated compartment ut name on yous grip abe and essaying to stop the progress of up by tennis cauris and the landscape pagandiste to edit their own page."dele" Chin Choong "Sirus Mon- (to carry "eight) which was les: "I am Mrs. Stagg and I work at Canc les by legislation. Even a body gardening for which they ate sony" Publicity Burea which can- day.. Ah Kam, “Ursula," Ah Kow, comfortable than an English third, ton and of course I have brazd of you gislators is supposed to Fosser justly famous, There is anot see the advantages (to itself) of "Halcyon," Lee Cheong, "Cloarina." send only a little more bearable than from ir. Jiggi. You are at the Poo-soma spprestition of the lessons to be ornamental piece of water with such a scheme, in preference to ex Frecon-provincial T-began my fair state; iz Tor How is the team from rory of her The big THAN and voor be gennyes printing one hundred copies,

· holiday in a discontented spirit. Iwoik going there 1 We are giving up assuredly is that the progress of an abloom with the lotus. There are does not understand publicity.

Expectations disappointed breed a

mood in which Lothing pleases. After mesching twelve coaches on a crowded

Thesewing mac' ine

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sa great as ever, but he thought the honour should be given to another. He would however, be very pleased to stand again another year.

Highest aggregate (the highest number of wins during the season. Senior Sculls second scratch race, presented by the Club), G. May 22 prize prese Ignatieff

16 points: