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LOGAL AND GENERAL,
Three cases of enteric fever, two Chinese and one British (imported) were notified on Friday.
Last year 42,729 taels of opium wrre seized at Wue ow and publicly barot in the presence of the local
officials.
A Chiness member of the crew of the sa. Melville Dollar" was killed in the engine room when the vessel was 20 miles out at sea on Sunday..
grievances were remedied. In this they complained that the Star Eicala Company, Shanghai's biggest ricala concern bad increased the ricsha hire from 50 cents to 75 cents per day per ricaba. Furthermore, they complain ed that for damage done to riesbas the foremen now had to pay double the amount of the actual repair cost Another griovance lies in the Com- pany's alleged practice of charging the men bire while richeas are bring repaired. Again, the Company is a serted to charge the men birn during
An application for permission to stormy weather when very few ticshastraet a cafeteria in the Hongkong can be taken out. Saya the manifesto: Hotel buildings in Pedder Street will "On Monday, the foremen nailed upon be considered at to-morrow after- the manager and requ'ated him to noon's meeting of the Sanitary Board. adopt the old sesle, charging the fore- Mr Junius Wood: correspondent men according to the number of of the Chicago. Daily News: is on his ricsbas actually hired out, but our re-way back to the Far East again. Ha will atay in Canton and Hongkong for quest was rejected. As it is tan daya or two weeks before going impossible for 119 to erry on to Japan.
од the business any further, we intend to resign. We now report our difficulties to the police authorities. We will not take out any licences from the company from October 7." The company has remained adamant and the men have declared their
SPORT.
FOOTBALL.
SEASON OPENED.
SATURDAY'S MATCHES.
MONDAY,
OCTORER 9. 1922.
put Lammert into the tram-lines and then hit the ball to the new pavilion. He was stump d on reaching 35. The rest of the team did not show up, ex- cept Reed who hit out 12 in about two minutes and then was run out by Hancock who was oursing the bowl- ing, Hancock scored only 9.
Scores -
T. E. FEABOE's XI.
Reed
The first division of the Hongkong Football League opened on Saturday E. J. R. Mitchell, e Sayer, b Capt. when four matches were played off
Le Fleming during the afternoon. Football C. I. Stapleton, o Capt. Davies b bore, and were rewarded with well A. A. Rumjahn, retired ill, enthu issta turned out in large num contested games, although towards Capt. Olliver, retired. the close the playera slackened H. Owen Hughes, e Arcuili, b A little ДЕ the weather WAS Lt Bacon still too warm to permit bigh elsas A. E. Wood, not out..
football.
T. E. Pearce, c and b Hancock .. By a coincidence, the winners' acoro B. D. Evans, c Capt. Davies, b was 2 goals in each match, while in Hancock the case of thelusers, excepting the A. L. Gace, l.b.w. Capt. Davica.. R.G.A., no guals were scored.
N, M, Omar, not out...
Extras.
Results:--
Hongkong Club 2 Hongkong Police South China. 2 R.G.A. |H.M.S."Tamar”2 Kowloon
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Sir Charles Addie, chairman of King's Regt......... 2 ¤‚MS.“Ambrose" The Hongkong and Shanghai Backing Corporation, who recently underwent an operation, is making satisfactory progress towards recovery, reports a Lome paper received by the mail.
It was a
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
TO WHOM IS THE CHAMBER'
OF COMMERCE ?
Objection to certain usages of English language were made by Mr. Feng no than (s, member of the Cantonese Guild), at a meeting of the Chinese General Chamber of Com- merce. Mr. Feng suggested that use of the word "Chintsa" was unnecer-
18 sarv, because the chamber is located in China, not in s foreign country,
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He proposed that the name be altered,
otherwise, it would remain as tacit
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recognition of Shanghai ne not being
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a part of China. On the other band,
said Mr. Feng (giving the thin end of the wedge of extraterritoritality a
7 little more gentle presenre), the
1
9 foreign Chamber of Commerce wrong. 1ly uses the name "Shanghai" General 3 Chamber of Commerce and should be requested to change its name to Total for 8 wkte. (dos.) 161 Foreign "G. C. C., or "Internation
al" G. C. C. The speaker further suggested that the foreign name be removed from the gate of the Chinese Chamber's building,
E. G. Lammert, did not bat. Fall of Wickets:--16, 2-49. 3-79 |4 125, 5-132, 6-145, 7-156, 8-157,
Bowling Analysis.
D. M. R. W. Capt. Havelock-Davies 10 1 35 1 Capt. Le Fleming... E. B. Reed.
CLUB V. POLICE.
This game was very evenly con tested, both ends of the field being visited in quick succession, Mr. Chao Hain Chu, Chinese last affair in the opening etages. A. L. Arculli. striko. It is now a question of who Charge d'Affaires in London, on Begg Acored for the Club when D. E. Donnelly... will hold out the longest.
Then the Police got Lt. Bacon..
awarded
F. J. de Rome.
MR. HANCOCK'S XI,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Booking opens at Mouthis to morrow morning for the A D.C.@]
ip.
were
A
| August 24 entertained Sir Reginald clos
Stubb, Governor of Hongkong to Away and Juncheon. Sir John Jordan and Mr. penalty against Gerrard for hands' R.Hancock.
Vater Wellesley head of the For Pearson look the kick but missed.
b Omar..
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The meeting decided to adopt the name: Shaughai General Chamber of Commeres.
Mr. Feng bad some further com- 1 12 1 mente on the naming of roads, railway 0 28 0 stations and jet'ies. In European 0 22 0 countries, he pointed out, no matter
.4 1 10 1 huw small these places were they were .2 0 19 0 named in the language of the ..3 1 8 2 particular country in which they wera aituated, and no one, no matter how well versed in forrigu larguages,
Capt. Le Fleming, e Owen Hughes,
b Lammert..
G.
R. Bayer, c Omar, b Evans...
F.J. de Rome, Omar, b Lammert.
Ea tern Department of the Foreiga In the second half Valentine ran | Major Matthewa, c Capt. Olliver, Office, ware also pre ent,
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BIRTHS.
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CRANK. On October 1. 1922, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. T.
Reginald Crank, a son.
GILBERT,-. On October 3, 1922, at
Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
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MARRIAGE.
elapse before curiosity overcomes other feelings and he takes bis first da in a ticsha. Finding it pleasant enough, be takes his second ride, then
his third. After that he uses his ric-
acceptance helps to maintain the demand, which creates the supply.
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TAMAR" v. KOWLOON,
The sailors fielded a strong side, but by no means bad the best of the
2 thought of giving them foreign names. The report we quote does not state
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stations and jetties are to be renamed conclusively in Chinese.-N. C. D.
whether Shanghai streets, railway
Capt. Havelock-Davies, b Evans 35 Neics
R. Hancock, st, Davies, b Lam
mert.
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A. L. Arculli, e Owen Hughes b
Evans
Lieut. Bacon, c and b Ow:n
Hughes
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of "I leave it to you" are te- oners being the Spain & China Co., quested to be in their seats before Ltd. The "New Chica" has aleoxchanges. The Kowloonitos played E. B. Reed, run out.....
8.45. It is to be strictly understood that only those who have received in vitations will be admitted - (sävt.)
borae the names Harima Maru" and Borneo,"
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Extras..
Total
strenuous game but they were wok L.J. Davies, c Mitchell, b Lammert 9 in front of goal and missed some good D. E. Donnelly, not out.. The net value of Nanring'e Chin- openings. Reigate scored from s ese impores during 1021 totaled corner kick by Hill and put the sailors Kiungchow's Native Customers. 1 130,120, a decrease of Hk Tls.
After a long dingdong collection for 1921, a record one, 347,690. Foreign goods valued at and Bry and but in a long shot which struggle, the esilocs again got away Hk. Tla. 38,924 were ant to the in- Carswell misjudged. There was no terior undor transit passes, this being only about 15 per cent. of the 1920 ore scoring and the sailors won by figurs. The outward branch of the inland trade amounted to only Hk. Tis. 04 297 in value, ac about half the figure for the preceding year.
amonated to Hk. T, 33.922, an in crease of Hk. Tls. 11.808, nr 50 per cept., on the figure of the preceding year, These results could have been better still had not the same causes given for the tracait träle prevented it.
two goals to mil
KINGS AMBROSE."
The Kings were in fine form, Sir Alexander Duff, Commander thanks to their summer training, and A San Francisco telegram to the
gave the 'Ambrase" met a very Eastern Times states that the presi of the British Chias Squa iron who at dne of the American Associat-drived in Yokohama on September 26, strenuous time. The sailors had to was the guest of honour the same play all they knew to enve themselves Press and six wireless en ineers are raving that part for Shangbai on the night at a brilliant dinner given by from a heavy defeat, and succeeded 18th inst or in connection with the Premier Kato as Minister of the Navy in reaking the odds only two goals to ercetion of the first of five wireless at the official residence of the Navy They have a good side all round elations which will ha established in Minister. A large number of pro and several times made promising China during the next three years.
usicent Japanese and British officials breakaways only to be pulled up by attended, among them bring Sir the soldiers' clever backe who were Charles Eliot, British Ambassador to equal to every situation. Scott and miral Inouye. a Japan, Admiral Count Togo and Ad. Love ecored for the victore,
witness by the interpreter at the
A rather peremptory request to Assizes at Singapore to Come back"
Mr. Justics Barrett-Lenaard, who ed from Ban Francisco on October led to a rebuke by the preeiding judge, The S.S."President Pierce "BAÏ-
words to that effect.
SOUTH CHINA v. R.G.A.
The Chinese tried out some young
Fall of Wickets:-1-2, 2-2, 3-3. 1-47, 6-55, 6-56, 7-72, 8-81, 9-98, 10-98.
Bowling Analysis.
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7 1 11
7.4 0 38
4
0 3)
3
13
1
U. M. Omar. E. G. Lammert. B.D. Evana..... H. Owen Hughes... 4 1
LAWN BOWL9.
TAIKOO GREEN CLOSED.
SMUGGLERS" BEATEN.
GOLD SEIZED ON HONGKONG STEAMER.
Daring attempts by Chinese to smuggle gold to the East were thwart- ed by Customs officers at Sydney. Prior to the departure of the liner * Victoria" for Hongkong.gold amount ing to £88 way discovered.
When all the Chinese passengers after midday one was observed to run ware, mastered 'tweon decks shortly
to his bunk and fumble with the bed- clothes. An officer investigated, and found that 68 sovereigns sewn in can. vas were stowed in the mattress of the bunk.
Even when the offic, t had the bag
in bis band, a Chinese said: "It no
gold. They my keys.”
The digence of the Custome scar- chers was later further rewarded, and again the gold was bidden in a bunk.
It belonged to a Chinese passenger The Taikoo bowling green, a link in in the second class. There were 14 the history of lawn bowls in Hong-sovereigns and 12 half-sovereign, kong, must be vacated as it is wanted each coiu being carefully wrapped for a building site. It was played on and packed.
for the last time on Saturday when The Chinese passengers were absent representatives of the other Clubs in from the cabins at muster when the the Colony were the guests of the discovery was made. Taikoo bowler. The green was gaily decorated with Bags and bunting, and
sbo with even lers thought than he admonished the official concerned not 4th on its initial voyage with full forwards in this match and they able afternoon. Caveral games were used bia tram or taxi at home. He to treat the witnesses like soldiers, but complement of cargo and passengers. proved so successful that the heavier played, and they were closely coa
a large gathering spent a ve y enjoy-Pocket full of STONES, has accepted the ricaba. And his very to say Come back, if you please" or This steamer will inaugurate the gunners were defested by the odd
SMALL BOY AND CATAPULT direct service of the Pacific Mail from goal in 3. There is no doubt that it was down strong team's.
tested, 8.9
all the Clubs seat
CHARGE. Shangbai to Hongkong and thence to their exceptionally god speed added to the games
Variety was The number of coolie labourers Manila and return to Hongkong, ia
by playing The richsa coolie himself, however, leasing Hanan has kept on the instead of Shangbai Manita Hongkong the Chinese their win. The gunner with two house bowlers. The green Chinese boy before Mr. R. E. Lindsell the forward line that gave mixed teams-two visitors playing H.M.S. "Ambrose charged a small Colour-Sergeant S. F. Nash of seems to have little idea that his work wgular increase, with the exception as in the past. All subsequent were superior in all the points which was in perfect condition and may this morning with disorderly conduct GOLDRING-FIGUEIREDO.-- On
should distress anyone. The ricaha is of those for Singapore, whose number steamers will follow this itinerary go the make good football but they were the expressions of regret that it is Wanchai. September 30, 1922 at Shanghai, Frederick W.
is notably decreasing yearly. Those This ateamer sails from Hongkong on could not overcome their opponents' was to be closed. Tea was served on Goldring, to quite a modera product, invented it who returned in 1921 were in exces November 8th for San Francisco via speed and were often left standing the lawn, and after the games Mr. Street
The complainant was in Anton Evangelio de Figueiredo, sident is said, by a missionary in Japan for of those of the preceding year's figures usual ports, being expected at this The Chinese defence also played well Russell distributed spoons to the was struck in the face by a piece of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. do the use of his children. From Japan under each heading. The conlies port on October 27th.
night when her Figueiredo, of Hongkong.
together each time their goal was in winners of the afternoon's games. flint. Ho looked mund and saw the SEQUEIRA-LANG.-On Septem
its use has spread to every Far Eastern leaving the island last year numbered
danger. The gunners took the lead Mrs, Ferguson, Mrs. Drummond, Mr. defendant with a catapuit He seized "ber 30, 1922, at Shanghai, Daniel country and has even reached South 17,699, while those having returned By the retirement of Captain Tay in the first half, but they could not Stone, Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. McLeod the defendant as the latter was about
totalled 18,950. B. Sequeria to Augusta Lang, of Africa. This is no evidence, of course,
lor, the senior pilot. of the Port of BOOTH in the second. The Chinese and Mrs. Laing also received spoons to discharge another stone. Tientsin, the shipping interests lose equalizer came through a misunder in appreciation of their services in at- Shanghai..
that the ricata is not a disgrace to
the services of one of the most success-standing between Phillips and
Stakes.
DEATHS,
P.
BLACK-Os September 23, 1922, at
coo Customs Servion,
last
The value of steam factory pro-
year WAS
more than
CRICKET,
Jast
Defendant said five or six other
many years had looked after the brought to the station. green and kept it in su h excellent condition, was the recipient of a small present subscribed for by the bowling members of the Club. Mr. Templeton made the presentation,
Scores:-
No. 1 Rink,
COOKE,On Oatober 1, 1932. at had become known. Thon back to/competition with foreign imported/ai. It was the intention of the watched the match. Although the Drummond.
E. Barker. Long, Holland.
Stanley.
Calling the boy a little liar and scoundrel, the Magistrate ordered him to receive five atrokes with a rattan,
HOLIDAY HUMOUR.
AT THE CORONET.
oget.
cently averred it is. Still, so far as the transit passes issued at Nanning row waters of the Taku Bar and the napping. Chu Kwong-young scored season. Mr. W, Hardwick, who for boy had a pocket fall of stones when humanity, as a Singapore judge re-ducts convoyed inland nuder special ful pilota who has navigated the nar- Frampton, and the goalie was caught tending to the provision of refresh boys had estapults but he had none.
ments for the players during the Inspector Blackman said that the STOKES.-On August 16, 1922, africaba coolie himself is concerned, life
Peiho River.. Captain Taylor combis side'a winning goal just before Jersey, Lucy Juliet, wife of A. appears to be happy enough, so that double the 1920 figura. This is almost menced his local career in the servics time.
the only item in the returns which, of the Taka Tug & Lighter Co., and ANGUS--On October, 3. 1922, as he is not unduly overworked or under-in epite of trade having been practie joined the Pilot Association in 1932,
Shanghai, mother of Captain and paid.
ally suspended for half the year, Coast will with him and his family His many friends all over the China Miss Angus, aged 75 years.
Moreover, riches pulling is now a shows an increase when comparing
INTERPORT TRIAL, recognised calling. Hongkong's general the whole year's working with that of the best of health to enjoy a well earn- Ichang, Alexander Black, Chin-strike showed that our riceha mendication of the rapid advance that is
its predecessor and gives some ined rest in their native land.
The second Interport trial match BURKE -On September 30, 1922, at understand united action. Oat they taking place in the consumption of An interesting example of the was played on the R.K.C.C. ground Hali.
Shanghai, Michel B. Barke, agad came, every man, in response to the Chinese manufactures of foreige type insurance has just occurred in Shang- gathering of cricket enthusiasts Forbes, widespread astore of present-day on Saturday afternoon. A large Stewark, 66 years.
order issued before the settlement and the increasing extent of their | Shanghai, Mary Akum, widow of
podustions,
Shanghai Cricket Club to have held wicket was slow, the game was well (Skip)......18 (Skip)....16 Colonel James Edward Cooke, work they went next day, all accord.
an outdoor concert and dance, but ia contested. Ramjahn and Olliver | agod 77 year.
ing to the beat trade union traditions.
view of the unpropitious weather the opened for Pearce's team, but the Moir. And now their Shanghai brethren are of another very old Shanghai resident, any measure of success, if at all,
Shanghai papers record the death prospects of carrying it through with former, who was suffering trem ferer, D. Templeton.
tired after scoring 31 and took no Crawford. showing the employers there how it is Mrs. Cooke, the widow of Col. James seemed more and more remote as last ather part in the match. Olliver | Wotherspoon.
(Skip)......17 that owing to a strike the Settlement's contingent in the "Ever Victorious In the circumstances the club took out 44 to his credit. Owen Hughes made a
No. 3 Rink. streets missed nearly three thousand Mrs. Cooke, who was 77 y ars old, local company; covering posible loss Pearce was unlucky and was caught Liliecrap.
Army during the Taiping Hebellion. an insurance policy with a loading quick 24 and then was held at point. Glendining. ricatas yesterday.
bad lived at Shangbai since the early on account of weather. The concert early when playing forward to a dif- Dreid. Unlike the Hongkong stoppage, the forties. She had been suffering for a bas now been abandoned, and it is foult ball from Hancook. Havelock Wallace. Shanghai strike is not a sympathy died at the house of her daughter, paid. It is learned that this is one of bowlers tried. Amull failed to repeat-
Jong time from lingering illness and understood that a total loss has been Davies was the best of the eight (Skip) movement with some other industrial W-A: Water 626 Rae Ratard. the first cases in which an insurance in last wack's success.
No. 4 Rink. Almost every newcomer to the East trouble but is a direct disputa with The deceased lady is survived by company accepting such a risk locally
Gely. Hancock's bide with only one T. Waid. when he first sees the ricsha is either the riches-owning-companies. Hente three sons, who are all still in China, bar bean called upon to face auch a or two exceptions failed badly and L. A. 1280. sirked or intrigued. Man a beast of and repairs are the main pointe of her daughter and several grand loss, as while this form of insurnace Pestoe's team won by 60 odd runs. G. Morrison. bades-it is too horrible! Mostly the contention. Five days ago the man known athletic families of the connection with charitable entertain some sort of a stand, but the latter
children, enougat whom are the wall was very popular daring the war in Havelock-Davies and Bayer put up (Skip)...............17 (Ship)....12 newcomer je more intrigued than issued a manifesto threatening a Ollerdcemeno, White, Cookes and mento this weather conditions were was tempted by Evans and caught C. Kally. shocked, and usually not many daye shika - for Saturday unless their Browns.
invariably of a favourable description, after scoring 18. Davies hit hard and | 3. Simpson.
The China Mail. done, this morning's cables reporting
**TRUTH. JUSTICE, PURDIS HERVICE "
HOXOKORG, MONDAY, OCT. 9, 3022,
SHANGHAI RIGSHA STRIKE.
Edward Cooke, of the Anglo-Chiness week progressed towards its clase. showed his old form and fatired with
No. 2 Kink.
J. MacFarlane. J. Reid. T. Young. D, Gow.
Of a piece with the holiday feeling abroad to-day is the delicious bamour of "Handle With Care" which is being screened just now at the Cor- A delightful and daintily produced comedy, it reveals how a discontented wile was taught how to be happy though martied. An in- teresting picture amongst the support (Skip)..........14ing items of the bill is a topical film of Canton's volunteer force. There is also Dew Drop Ja" one of the funniest Larry Semon comedies made.
G. Matthews,
Taylor.
W. Weir. W. Gerrard. 18 (Skip).
B. Amery. McFarlane.
W. Eldridge. F. Fisher.
No. 5 Rink.
W. Crichton, W. Mair.
13 J. Cassim.
D. Morrison.
(Skip)......21
J. Laing. 4: Smith.
· {Skip). No. 6 Rink
J. Bloan
R. C. Hunter.
C. Dickens.
J. McMurtrie
J. Ferguson.
J. Coraley,
G. McLeod,
H. E. Stevens..
(Skip).....,12 (Slip), The games were of 17 enda sa, h.
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