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****THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1922.

TENNIS.

COMING INTERPORT PLAY

HERE..

Hongkong's interport season is by F no means over. The latent invadera in our sporting field will arrive here within the next couple of days. They are a tennis tric from Shanghai

ARMS ARREST.

RECENT BIG HOTEL FINDS.

POLICE COURT BUNFRISK,

The prosecution arising out of the big seizure of arms at the King Edward and Palace Hotels took ar who left the Northern Settlement by Court this morning when Mui Nau- unexpected turn in Mr. J. B. Wood's the s.s, "President McKinley" yee: kun the "mysterious" white man and terday. The visiting playere ure Mahers. J. Elmore, J. L. Wade and J.is two Chinese companious were Carnavaro. All three are "ta diecharged. performers with the racquet; and our local players are prointed keen fights. Elmore and Carnavaro won the hard

court Doubles Championship at the

French Sporting Club.

The "President McKinley" is due to arrive on Saturday evening, and a two day interport will start either on Taceday or Wednesday next.

Hongkong's representatives will be chosen from the following, who have been selected to practise ou the Chinese Recreation Club Courts.-Ng Sre-kwong, Wong Pkenog. A. A Rumjabr, S. H. Ismail, R. C. Fineber

The police withdrew the charge against the accused on the ground

of "inauflicient evidence,”

Accuard were represented by Mr. H. C. Lee, on behalf of Mr. Leo

d'Almada.

CRICKET.

KOWLOON v

THE CHINA MAIL.

CANTON'S FINANCES.

SHANGHAI.

BILLINGS AGAIN TO THE FODE,

The Kowloon ground looked its very beat this morning when the visi tors from Shanghai appeared on the peninsula this mornicy. It is a good a boundary at the bowling green end deal bigger than the Club ground and takes some getting. Evans won the tess and elected to bat-this is the third times Billings the visiting cap toin has lost the toss.

Mitchell and Stapleton went in frat O'Hara. Both started very cautiously for the home side against.Billings and Stapleton especially. The wicket was poor and anything but line, the The two Australians, William Eball doing all sorts of weird and Pitts and Owen J. Smyth were also wonderful things- beard one of the produced in Court.

visitors say "the worst in the world". and I believe he was talking about the pitch.

The police asked for a date to be fixed for hearing the charge against

them.

The Magistrate suggested 11.15 to morrow morning.

Pitts (amiling): The sooner the better. I have been here several

find bail.

LOAN FROM HONGKONG MERCHANTS

(From our own Correspondent.)

Canton, Nov, 16. Cu renay Lond not being available, Owing to the funda from the

missioner is trying to get a small loan Chung San-nam, the Finance Com

to tide over the present financial shortage. It is reported that a losú of $600,000 will soon be put merchants. As soon as the funds are through with some Hongkong

comineca, but only at 80.per cent of received redemption of notes will face velue. The reopening of the for December. Provincial Bank is now announced

TO-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

THE Half Yearly Meeting of

Members will be held on WED, NESDAY, 29 November, 1922, 12.30 p.m. it the Jockey Clab Room, Hongkong Club Annex.

Business-Election of Stewards. Hongkong, November 10, 1922,

FOUND.

FOUND in the Hongkong Hotel,

at the wedding reception, on

BROOCH.- Owner can have same by

Wednesday afternoon, a GOLD

applying to the office of this paper.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned havo roccisod instruc- tions to sell by Public Auction,

The Canton authorities propose to Currency Lean to reorganising the apportion $16,000,000 from the

Kwangtung Provincial Book, At cording to colegrams from London General Chen Chiung ming held ́s the funds are expected in a fortnight.. discussion with Mr. Chan Lim-pak and

J. B. Penman, Lt. Worthington days now, and have been unable to away twice in the first over hatecrived proposed that the merobanta ba asked į

M. K. Lo. M. W. Lo, and V. Ivanovich.

Ng Sza kwong, our Single Champ ion will of course, y in the team. Of the others, Yvanovich and Wong Po-k-ung were last year's runners-up in the Doubles C aimpionship, which

- was won by Ng Sze-kwong in partner-

ship with W. Lock-wei who is now out

of the Colony. The Lo brothers were

SIX MONTHS JAIL,

DAGOENS UNDER MATTREUDS.

to subscribe $16,000,000 towards the capital of the bank.

EDVAR'S ABREFT,

Mitchell was never comfortabla against Billings and with only twelve on the board was clean bowled, Major Matthewt taking Lin place. He bogen more confidently and got O'Ham well His partner, Stapleton, did ant last for to morrow morning.

The heating was accordingly fixed very long bring out to a splendid ball from the Shanghai captain, with the soore at 19. Spinks followed and was nicely taken by Divecho off O'Hara before he had scored with the board reading 10-3-0. Le Fleming who fallowed watched Matthews play an over and was immediately caught on the slips from a ball that got up very badly, Matthews lussover-undeterred by disaster-after lisaster, continued to play the bowling confidently. Evans, the home captain, now joined Mathews and a very good stand was made putting on 73 18. Both batsmen took liberties and Matthews was misard in the long field; but apart from this they played very sound cricket and it was a pleasure to watch the score mounting teadily. Fukien frontier is General Chen's An outcome of the fighting on the Matthews played A ball from order for a wireless plant to be erected O'Hara hard to extra cover, It looked like another 4 batin, Swatow, although the report does

not say when the work will be som Divecha runing in caught the ball

monced.. low down with ene band, a catch that;

the Douthis Champions in 1920 and

Speaking English fluently, and "MW" was the challenger in the dressed in European costume, Singles last year. AA Ramjahn China was-this-morning sentenced reached the final a ainst. M. W. E, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton to six while Ismail, Fincher l'enman and months hard labour for the unlawtal Worthington are all alde placers, possession of two daggers. The Hancock brothon, last year's Doubles Champions, have apparently

retired.

PENANG TURF CLUB

REASONS FOR THE YEAR'S LOSSES.

3ir. J. D. Kemp, presiding at the annual general meeting of the Penang Turf Club, raid the state of affairs shown in the accounts way regrettable. The loss of $363 on the year's work- ing was attributed largely to the slump and to a certain extent to circpicstances beyond their coutrel, such as the loss of $7,834 on griffins kept in Australia until finna took

Sub Inspector Fallon said he board: ed the se. Seiyo Marn" at 7.30 yeaterday morning to search for con- traband. Entering defendant's cabin, ho casually lifted the mattress on the bunk, and underneath he found the two duggers:

Defendant said he found the dag gers on the deck. They had been left behind by passengers.

CHEST'S SECRET.

HIDDEN, RIFLE FOUND.

Another Chinese, also dressed in European costume, was charged with the possession of a Winchester rifle

and 169 rounds of ammunition.

Inspector Fallon produced a large

Tho

was deservedly applauded. Wood who now joined Evans was deceived by a ball which broke quickly from leg Flo evidently thought it was going past, but it get his leg clump and wickets were down for 1 2 runs. Cap tain Dods who was next hateman watched Evans make some pretty

It has been intimidated that Kwok Wai-mit editor of the Canton Yi

aeung Po, has been arrested because ha published a report to the effect that General Chau has been in com. munication with Sham Hung ying. The Canton vernacular press claims that he has not incurred the wrath of the authoritise for this but for bis preistent opposition of the fcrigu loans, Yesterday's reporta atata that somebody else was detained by mis- take and has einen born released. Meanwhile Kwok is said to have escaped to Hongkeng, trum where he has written a letter to General Chan

FUKIEN FIGHTING,

General Chen wishes to prevent s repetition of the prese gange in Can- Sun in July, pre s-gangs were at work ton. During the coup against Dr. in all parts of the city, forcing pedestrians, not neccessarily of the labouring class, to work as transport coolies. The Commander in Chiet has given instructio a to the various

· HAWKERS' EXODUS,

WELL-WORN POLICE COURT EXCUSE FAILS.

* FRIDAY, November 17, 1829:

commcoding at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street.

13 pieces Navy Union Broadcloth

Melton Serge

1 case Underwear

200 gross Fancy Buttons

3 cases Perfumes

21 Dry Batteries for Electric

Torches

4 paire Motor Car Tyros

Boots and shoes

And

A Qantity of Sundri Terms-Cash on delivery."

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneeri

Hongkong, November 16, 1989.

תם

Wednonday and Thursday, 22nd and 23rd Novembor, 1829, each day commencing at 245 p.m. at No. 23 Lyndhurst Terrace A Large, Quantity of Valuable Househo'd Furniture,

Comprising:-

mirror, Chesterfield Couches (double spring, Armchairs, Oil paintings, Pio. tures, Electric inverted coiling and ball lampa, ceiling and table fans, large damascens vases, breas ornamente, Tientsia carpe'a, rugs, hand painted

Btc., etc. silk lemo abades.

Tenk sideboard, dining table and

erved Task hafstand with bevelled

chairs, diazer waggon. American jos chest, Cutlery and glass ware etc., etc.

Teak white enamelled bed room muito, double and single bedstenda, double wardrobes with bevelled mirror, drees ing tables with bevelled mirror and eatly silk brocade curtaics, lo

curtains, lines, blankels etc., etc.

Finely carved blackwood tables, chairs, Rower stands etc.

One Cabinet Victrola VVX and 58

double records

One Cabinet Victrola VVXIA and 37

double records One Combisation Safa

One Cottage piano by "Moutris"

And

tain for the better. The income

strokea but dever looked like getting Traders to delail s, transport corps thick glass top, wasbstande, toilet sels, i from the tote showed a reduction of

any runs himself and Dance was out which will be responsible for embark $20,000 and entrance fees $9,000, chest.

The contrabend, he asid first ball. 8 wickets own for 116ing treops for the various fronts.. compared with the previous year, was _fɔund.........in. thefolac Tall joined Evans and made Replying to questions, the chairman bottom.

police penta nice four to leg off Billings but in explained that $2,000 special remuner an hour trying to open the secret this bowler's next over he completely ation for the January menting was paid comparturent, and finally had to beat Evans with a fast off break which scattered his stumps. The last to the Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown for smash the bottom. taking charge of the meeting owing Defendant readily admitted possesman Pestonji bit ons ball for 4, missed to the illness of Mr. F. Oxenham, the aion. Ha said he was a traveller from acveral und was easily dismissed with arcratery. The coobier's defalcation Panama to Hoiping.

In atraight ball. Evans bit seven fours had happened while Mr. Pre was The Magistrate said that he did in his knock and with. Major running the office and Mr. Brown the not object to a Winchester rifleMatthews was the only enterprising outside work. They thought they so much as to a revolver. "It can bateman. The occasion seemed to be could trust the enahier to some extent not by carried about to shont too great for most of the home side until one day he bolted and bad never the police with "This case was not and five ducks dove not look been reen since. They bad now go serious as the previous one, as de- well. Dance played back to appointed-Messra, Evait--and Co. (fendant opgenged to-be-a-bora-fide in half volley- treasurers at a fee of $250 per month. traveller who was passing through on as if it were asking to be hit out of The secretary's salary had been bis way to the country.

the ground, and many of the others reduce 1,

To defradant: It is no-use you treated the bowl ng with a great deal saying you did not know the regul too much respect. The wickt as ations. The fact that the orme were already stated played badly, in fact bid ten disproves that. You are fined one ball from Wilson bit Evans on $50 and the arms are confiscated pre-tbe hat and went for 4 *lig' byco. Billings ogun came oll and his 8 wickets for 68 was a very good per- Wileon was kicking so formance, CHARGED.dangerously tint-ho was taken off

The Hon.. A. B. Voulcs was, elusted president for the enating year and the Committee are Messrs. J. D. Kemp J. G. Brown, H. G. Gardner, F. Duxbury, Dr. Wright and Sir A. Į visionally. Adam.

REVENUE OFFICER.

$2,000 BAIL RENEWED.

thit

looked,

after & overs though no one seemed able to play him.

SCORES AT HEFIN.

with the unlawful possession of a

The Chinese revenu: officer charged. R. Mitchell, b Billings..... 9 revolver and 26 rounds of ammoni

C. J. Stapleton, b. Billinge..... Major Matthews, •o. Divccha, b..

O'Hara

When the Shanghai Cham; Ions sweep was drawn says the Shanghai Mercury, & Portuguese lady. a Mre", Pereira, had a good look at the figures and than calmly imparted the informa tion to a friend nearby that she had share in a number which covered Haresfield, the winner. Ten Shanghai tion, was again bofor Mr. E. W. Portuguess, who risked a dollar cash Hamilton this morning. in No. 28675 are now planning how to invest their money. The second another week's remand. He said the Billings

Bab-Inspector Pincott applied for priza went to Mr. Joseph Willoughby police regarded the case as a serious D. D. Evans, b. Billinga. of Kobe. Mr. Willoughbby is with one in view of the fact that all the 4. E. Wood, b. O'Hara the same firm that employed Str. Chinese revenue officere had bean Capt. Deds, b. Billings.. Estice, who won the first prize in the warned not to possess private. Darice, Billings Champions Let Spring. There must revolvers.

Capt. Spinks, b Belings Capi. le Fleming e. Wilson, b

A number of hawkers pleaded this morning that they had not renewed their licences becson they had been away in the country.

Mr. E. W. Hamilton commented that it appeared to him all the bawkers in the Oclony-had-been to the country this week.

They were all ordered to pay the usual fines.

TO-NIGHT

White Porcelain enamelled hathe' and basins.

Ou- view from Tuesday the 21st *November, 1922 *Catalogues will be issued.

Terms -Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, November 16, 1917.

WORLD

0.15 p.m. only

TO-NIGHT

SUZANNE Lenglen

THE

PAVLOVA OF TENNIS

AND

LADY CHAMPION OF THE WORLD

This Picture Will Be Screened To-night Only, Those Who Are Interested In The Game Should Not Miss The Opportunity.

IT IS THE LAST CHANCE OF SEEING IT

PLAYED BY THE GREAT PLAYER,

.47.

G. A. V. Hall, not out

te plenty of good jots in the 8rm in The remand was granted. Bail id R. Pestonji, b. Billings. question-the Nunobiki Sbogyo the sum of $2,000 was extended, the Kabushiki Kaisha. The third prize, Magistrato expressing surprise that

Price: $2 & $1.

Extras

we now learn, has gone to a Japanese the defendant was able to miss that shopkeeper of Nanzing Road,

PASSENGERS DUE.

Par N.Y,K," Havana Maru " from London-Mie J. W. Burtwell, Mr and Mrs J. Uner Clark, Mis G. Ewing, Miss J. B. C. Fowler, Miss J. W. Galt, Mr 6. K. Green, Miss H. Haswell, Misa E.. J. Hers hell, Mr and Mrs R. Hunter, Maa ter W. J. Hunter, Afr. D. McDollen, Misses (3) MoElderry, Miss P. McKay, Brand Mrs E Newbnasc, Mir E. A Kowhouse, Ms M. V. D. Paton. Mr J. A Rabascall, Me and les H. Riagen.

sum,

RICSHA ACCIDENT.

CHINESE GIRL'S TRIGH INJURED.

Billing O'Hara Wilson

Total

Bowling.

ས།ཚེ

.192

0. H. R. W. ,204 6,68 B

.21 8. 30 40:16

2 0

Fall of the wicketaph

1 2 3 4 00 7-8 9 10 11 19 19 23.06 102 115 115 124 192 SHANGHAI 18T, INDINGS.

H. B. Ollardessen and C.-E. Spencer opened to Evans and Spinks after Rou over by riosbs, a 6-year cldtiin. Ollerdessen was unlucky

bach, Master J. Biggenbach, Miss B. E. Chinese girl was yesterday afternoon

tarkey, Mr J. W. Stephans.

Per N.Y.H. e.. Sido Maru frous Lundua :-Mr. J. E. Coates, Mr &. Block dale, bliss.. Threlfall.

TYPHOON WARNING

The telegram quoted below was received by the focal American Con- aglate General" from the Mapila Ob- servatory

2.30 p.m. November 10, 1022 4 Typhoon in beònt 185 deg. Long M. 29 deg. Lat. N. moving Ny

getting his leg in front of a straight admitted to the hospital with one from Spinke, Spencer was alcan |bowled by Evans and Lees who bad fractured thigh bone,

The loss was proceedling at a been fitting out confidently was Dice- high speed down steep incline in ly taken by Dods off Evens, Patfulum Road when the accident Bopres as we prent to press.

Booking at Moutrie's,

515 pm. MATIKER

WILLIAM PARNUM in "HIS GREATEST SACRIFICE"

-Price as usual,

HONGKONG

Booking at the Theatre.

DOLLAR

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