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ANDAN

CORRESPONDENCE

AN EX COLONELS VIEWS.

o the Editor of the Ching Mail!

Dear Sir,-I-confes that after reading the letters from 'Had Some and Had Enough" I am still in the dark as to their objection to military

THE CHINA MAIL.

LRIGUE TENNIS

SRAIEN'S UNION IN SHANGHAI

OUREN'S CALLECE MAGAZINE

HKQQ Y. US RO

NCH NOW FORMED.

the forme

of the Shan-

The Hongkong Cricket Club de

Union The Frated the United Services Becreation follows:

About riz

asing with the appeals of the editor of

O'CONNOR "AND DRAN INGE

fat the Royal

the other

men, sporpathia hum în the

black hair, the aquára The Tellor Dragon for more literary and aquare-frame, gavo me support from QT student, interested price of a "benin fecht

Club in a first division match played-1 Music; 3 Formal opening of the

the Chinese Bag: Introduction of officers to the guests; Maxic; 6eing this particular magagine impessimist. His speech was full by 61 games to S. Scores 2----

Addresses by govta; 7 Official reply proved, we offer d'a prise for the best out of the was learning from all sorts of reading-s little like a page from to the addresses: 8 Music: Adginal contribution that might Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy and dresses, including one by Mr. P. W. appar in the following three months there was sometered hers, and there Goldring, legal adviser 9. Address There was practically no respons biting, epigrams. But the voios, by members; 10 Mar 11. Thanks There was no marked increase of soz- though powerful, is not quite good giving addren: 12 Refreshments: tribations, and some of what did go in for cratonical purposes; it is so to waa, wa wene told, writer by mastem, speak-mufied, and the delivery is a They understand tha the Shanghai Not wanting to award a prins to a tle too cold and monotonwas.. On

Taking of a photograph. branch is growing with surprising master, naturally, and being at a low the wade, I should sum up my rpidity, and already there is said to for material to judge, we asked thepression both of the delivery and

rvice, The chief reason put forwar on the HK.C.C# gr `und on Saturday | meeting ; 3. Bowing three times to in schoniboy, emays, and desirous of thai - ma factiva", and

in that dria, inspections and cleanine

Band. H. Hanok beat Major equipment are unintellectual occups

Now my dear 8 t, any General Tomlinson and Capt Dodds, 1:4 Clonel will tell you that you beat Major Lloyd and L. B. Raworth, cannot have too much of 'at has 92; best Pay-Lieut. Com Worthing been described as 'Spit and Falishton and Capt. Bloxham, 1-2- in the Army. It is its very life blood

R. A. Redmond and G. W. Sowal Without it, there would be ab-olately nothing for the officers to find fault beat Major Lloyd and B. Raworth, t> Pav. Lieat-Com. with nothing for the men to do 8-3; lost

wrong.

Worthington and Capt. Bl-Tham, 4-7;

Dodds. 5-6.

I sarved in the Army during lost to Major Tomlinson and be a large number of members Sup-Fellow Dragon editor_to' award_the of the matter of the speech as

the War and I must say that I revelled in Spit and Polish My batalion had the squaret packs, the brightest buttons, the most neatly folded ground-sheets and closest åtting tunice at any unit in France. My regimental canteen though unfortunate y seldom stocked with articles of food, was invariably replets with Blanco, Brasso and Boot Polish. All my men wore their hair three-sixteenths of an inch long. called their N.C.O.'s "Sir and s their skilly by pambers. In short, no smarter quit could be found.

When the Brisier was coming to inspect the baitalios at mid day, I ordered Tevaille at 4.30am. and breakfast for the men at 6 o'clock. That had to be washed, shaved and properly dressed at a quarter rast and panded in sections at 6.30

J. B. Penman and J. D. Ham-port is being received not only from priss. He said he would rather wa ataccato. phreys best Fay. Lieut. Com. Worth-local seamen but from various Chinese did it, and suggested? As we extend ington and Capt. Bloxham, 7-4; best organizations as well. Alber Tomliston and Capt. Dodds, 6-1;

6-5,

An invitation has been received

Union asking China to send delegates best Major Lloyd and A. B. Raworth, from the International Seamen's to their conference which will be held this year, at a place to be decided upan. Two or three del gatos will be

**** DIVERION.

LEC HRK

-Playing at home on Saturday, the defeated Indian Recreation Club Mitsui Bus an Kaisha by 63 games to 36. Scores

H.D. Rumjahn and I. Haman beat Sagnirs and Obta7-4; lost to Yam such and Mrysshima, 4-7; beat Kobayashi and Doi, 101,

El Arculi and S. A. Ismail beat

selected.

The constitution, translated, is as follows:-

L-The name of this organisation thall be the Chinese Seamen's Union. Shanghai Franch

the period to cover one or two sub- | sequent numbers. Now that the Jus

to wait longer. After carefully est number has appeared, we do not care during the wicus, contributions is the magazines appearing since our offer was made, their authors, "of

Sketcher"

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

course, being inkorn to us weANTED--Goe office room, prefer ably with verandah, - central award the prize to "EWL" to

oflity; me of telephone a facemmends the *Thumbnail masters, appearing in the last number to Apply Bar No. 1383, c/o Chins If this boy will communicate his pane and address to the Editor of the China Mas, "the pairs will be forward-

2.The aim of the Union will be to bring about co-operation and mutased to him. friendship between the seasons of the eshditions of seamen, morally and China, and shall attempt to better intellectually.

3.-The bead office of the Union

Pistoons fall in at 7 o'clock, and the Suguirs and Obta 9-2; beat Yamage will be at 157 Des Voeux Road Cen- |

chi and Miyashita, 7-4; beat Kobayashi and Doi 8-3.

LAWN BOWLS.

officers conducted a minute inspection until 8:30. At 9 o'clock they fall in

D. Runjahn and & 4 Husain lat by companies and the compsey cotto Suguira and Ohta, &-&; lost to mander' inspection had to be sy by Yamaguchi and Miyashima, 4-7; boat ten. Panctually to the very tick o that hour, the buglera summoned the Kobayashi and Dui, 9-2 company markers to take up their allotted positions and by 10.80 they ware in line. This enabled the whole. battalion to b on parade at 11 o'clock by which time I bad finished brakfast and darbed my spars. I made a Loint of ozd-ring my charger to be ready at 7a.m. (to encourage discipline) and by 11 15 Ti giren first:- rode on to the passte ground while the band played 'Captain Ginger.' The Major and mys-if then made a close inspection of every man's, chin. pouch fasteners and trouser buttons McLennan and by 12 o'clock everything was Dick

A. Reid ready for the Brigadier's arrival.

Following ste the results of last Saturday's Lawn Bowl League match results. The home team in each case.

POLICE & C

(8kip)

Grumble at the sistem if you like. Gerrard Call it Red Tape, Eyewash or any- thing you care to. Bu you must Kelly admit that a smarter piece of work Casin could not be conceived. This is the Grimmett system under which our Army has Grant

. (Skip) thrived. It gives the men pl nty to do, while it supplies thoorand and Saith. one things for the junior officers to Clarke sapervise. It miss the Colonel's Hair portion to one of great responsibility. Robertson Fin Dy, it enables the Staff Offers to gaze upon a really pretty sight. Yes, Bir, you cannot have too much Spit and. Polish in the Amy. The more, the better !

Yours faithfully

EX-COLOSTELA

ON DANCING IN WARM WRATHER

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KOWLOON at

Hunter B-awa Robinson Pilo

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R. Abrahams Atatarsa Gibson

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13

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Total

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KOWLOON 3.0. V. CIVIL SERVICE-C.C.

(To the Editor of the " Chins Hall.") Hedley

25

Johnston

Roylance

Parrell

Pryer

Gow Edwards

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Bara

Stauley

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Whibley

Sandford Dewick

| Lapuloy

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(Skip) Goy Gourlay

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Total.

Sir-An observation made to me last Tuesday evening by a new, visitor, to dance Kowloon Theatre. Bo far nights are concerned, has given me to think. He said, at the end of the evening, “I could not have believed it possible for the Theatre to have been kept so cool, or for dancing to he so pleasant in this hot weather. have thoroughly enjoyed myself." Now. Sir, I feel that it is certainly the case with many of the people of this Colony that they are missing, in the summer, a great plesaure and relaxation because they think they will not be comfortable sfach, toy may be perfec dancing, given the proper conditions am dancing regalady reell and

Take Tientsin, here they

night through the summer

who have visited fan

temperaturz

HOT Fincher

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Fatal

~TATKOO (*) V. TATKOO (1).

Won by Taikoo (2); no details to

LEAGUE TABLES.

tral, Hongkong.

4. The officer of Shanghai branch shall be established for the present at 163 Broadway,

"THE FOURTH.”

LOCAL CELEBRATIONS PLANNED.

As one of the features of the Fourth

5. Membership shall be open to all of July celebration by the Ameti- Chinese seamen, provided that applican community and preliminary to ante for membership be introduced by the reception to be held in the Hong- some present member or members of kong Hotel to-morrow afternoon, s baseball game will be played between teams made up of the married men on ste side ad the sin le men on the other Game will be called at 10 am. to-morrow and the Committee extends

the union.

&. An entrance fee of one dollar shall be paid by each member.

7. The yearly membership fee shall be $120.

a president, a vice president, a chair man, a manager, and starer who shell ġ ve yoluntary services. Thes shall serve for one year, but they shall be eligible for re election at the ex pist an of their terms.

·M»i£,"

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned havs revived instruc bons to sell by Public Auction, (VER 1000DET OFŰVER COFUERTED】 -

THURSDAY,

July 6, 1922, 230 pm, at their Bor Roos, No. 8

Der Vaux Road, Corner of my

Toe House Streetz Quantity st ASUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Removed to me 2000s, for AcEvenience of sale.

Also

2 Outboard Motors"

about 60 Kxkemotion- Term-Cash on delivery.

BUGHES & HOUGH,

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8. The officers of the Union shall ea cordial invitation to everyone in the Colony to witzers the game. A lively competition has developed between the two teams and a very hard-fought Hongkong, July 3, 1999. game is anticipated. Special amange ments for accommodating the crowd lave born made in the commodious rand stand and lady ““fan” sre peally welcome. Following is the line up of the two teams in batting order:

9 Meetings shall be bad once a month, and a mass meeting shall be held once a year.

10 Upon the establishment of this branch, there will be stablished with the funds at the disposal the union night school for labourers and a hospital, etc.

IL Should any member of the vaiga die, the sum a $50 to be raised among the members shall be granted to his family.

Married Men-Church SB, Domel 58 Bradford 1R, Bra F, Scott C, Epstein LF, Yardley 25, Festerly RE,

Gann CF.

Single Men-Proulx 2B, Nelson 3B, Koch C, Townsend IB, O'Connor CF, Benson LF Dowrick 88, Daugherty RF, Curtiss P.

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

OTHER INSTITUTIONS....

ALL preliminary notices of furth

coming meetings, lectures" and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news colous of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $3 each (as announced in May and June si Hast year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines. In future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertising columns at the prevailing ratar.

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