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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1922.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT-

Biven of the Congo 'Seas.

The curator of the Zoological Gardena ab Antwerp bara just 18- ceived a telegram from the Governor General of the Congo, a telegias etating that he has just shipped on board the "Anversville" a young "Jamantin" fera.com or manatee). It is hoped that this rare specimen of the fauna of the Congo will survive the voyage au arrive enfely at Ant werp. It will be the first time that it has been possible to exhibit a epeci- men of these marine mammals, which rreal the fantastic monsters, half woman and Lalf fib, koown to my thology as" sirens." Choss Pradigy of 10.

Samuel Rzechoweki, a 10-years old Polish chess expert as defeated David Janowski in the master' tournament. The game ended at the 65th more. While not absolutely perfect, the experts declare that will be regarded all over the world as a chess classic, Rzetheweki rome in to prominence in Burlin two years op, when at the age of 5 before 200 anlaskere, he played 20 adalis. He lost one game, drew three and won the others. He is a handsome child, but very small He whistles as be plays. From Berlin he went to Brus- la nod Paris, then can to London, He first visited the United States in

November 1920.

SPORT.

FOOTBALL.

KOWLOON TEAMS.

The following team will represent- Bowlaon in their lot. and 2nd Division matches on Saturday vexti

1st. Division, Kowloon v. "Durban"

THE CHINA MAIL.

ARMS ARRESTS.

POLICE COURT BEARING.

now THE HAUL WAS MADE.

Lam Pui and Shek Cheung Fuck, the two men who were arrested Ipet Saturday in connection with the

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

NOTICE.

following is the result of

-PALACE HOTEL.

BY kind permission of Capt. C. G.

Benning, D.S.O., the Jass Band of H.M.S. "TITANIA" will play at

these above Hotel TO-MORROW

draw for the Governor's Shield. big haul of arme and ammunition I. F. Hollands & II. M. McTavish on Navy "A" ground at 4.15 p.m.mada by Revenue Officers on the A. G. Coppin & E. Daa Vaux Woodman, Wheeler, Knight, Mor. Kowloon Wharf, were produced befora H. F. Parkinson & F. A. Porry' rison, King, AloKelvie, Clema, Hall, Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the MagistracyR. L. Moncrieff & E. D. Bluck Pasco, A. Duncan, Coomba.

this afternoon and charged with uiding and abetting the importation J. Morris & C. D. Lambert of arms, and the unlawful possession E. V. D. PATT & G. W, Bellars" of arte.

2nd. Division, Kowloon v. "Am brose" on Kowloon ground at 2 46 p.m.-Rasmussen, Banner, G. Duncan, Hooper, Olliver, Blagden, Hast, Fer-Posecasion of 40 revolvers was gueor, Spary, Payne, Young. Reserve. alleged against Lam Pui, and the Eusterbrook, Christensen:

other man was accused of boving been possesed of 14 revolvers, iwo Mauser pistols, and, 1,400 rounds of ammunition.

CLUB v. II.M.S..." CARLISLE"

The following team will represent the Club in their League game with FIM S. "Carlisle" on Saturday at 4.15

Mr. Leo d'Almada appeared for the defence and suggested to the Magie trate that the charge of siding and abetting should not be proceeded with

3. L. Orockalt & J. M. Walker

Maj. D. L. Darding & Capt, K. A. M.

Tomory

Capt. O. S. Gumaning & Capt. G. D.

Meredith

R. Hancock & II. B. L. Dowbiggin Lt. Comdr. J. A. Douglas Hamilton &

Paym, L. F. D. Pearco Dr. Forsyth & Ur. you Brown J. 1o. pw & F, HI, O'Farrel It, A. Smith & F. Syme Thomson

an St. Joseph's Ground. Rodger, as in law that could not be alle ed Israel, Bishop, Mair, Stewart, Meunleas the offence of importation was. Wodehouse & J. W. Franke

1. A. Pofolier & E, J. Edwarda Phail, (Capt.), McTavish. Forsyth, proved against cumrene die. Begg, Valentine and McBride.

CRICKET.

HONGKONG CC. v. CHINESE RC

Wharf

at 11

- 0,1,

The Magistrate said he could not C. C. Stark & A. Trichi decide that point until be bad heard ] F. R. Marsh & O. Metray the evidence.

P. A. M. Smith & F.A. Remo id Outlining the case against the ne. W. Jeffries & B. D. Evans cused, Sub Inspector Pincott said that, w. ut & P. J. B. Michelt S on November 18 the 8.5. Prendent Eng Cap, G. il, Bromwich & omdr. Cleveland" went alongside the G. 11. Hayca The following bave been selected to Kowloon play for the Honghn Cricket Club About an hour later a Chinese Cal G. W. Davy & Maj. II. 9. Gandy against the Chinese Recreation Club Revenue Officer saw the two dalen. D. J. Cothill & U. freland to morrow at 2.15 p.. on the Club dants coming off the ship each carry Gen, Hogg & 8. S. Church ground-R. Hancock (capt.), T. E. ing a cuiteuer. When questioned, 0. W. Sesell & G. H. Wilson Pentes, E. J. R. Mitchell, R. E. A they sail the luggage belo god to a J. B. Wood & I; E. Lindeell Webster, E. G. Lammert, H. Owen Europian passenger. Shek Cheung J. 1. Shann & J. E. Warner Hughes, J. J. Davies, D E. G. Nichol-Fock left his suitesse eu the whari sen, E. D. C. Morgan, D. B. Peat and and returned to the ship to look, so J. D. Humphreys.

he shid, for the passenger. Ha Eid but return, and after a while Lam J. Rister & K. Mackenzio

|A, IL. Stomurt & W. Galloway. Pui was taken to the Revenue Officers' bed. Questioned there ty Revenue Offiser Luizan, he said that the two suitcases bad come from cabiu No. 111, but it was not cccupied during the voyage. He added that it

INFANTRY 9. INDIAN R.C.

On Saturday at 2.16 p.m. on the Military ground, Happy Valley, the following will represent the Indians in

The Howl of Howis

"The shade of birt Louis Stevenson ought to have ben hovering over Al xadmn Tark on Saturday afternoon (October 7) to hear 10,000 Wolf Cabs howling their howl of homage to their Chief Scout the Price of Wales," anys the Expres. It was a great festival of keen and clean buyhned. Soine 50,000 boys came from all parts of the United Kingdom to give the Prince a filt Scouty welcome home after his Odyssey. Only the pen of aa friendly match:-A. el Arculli was no use his going on board to look Stevenson could paint the romance of (Capt), S. A. R. Ismail, A. H. for the European as he would not b the Boy Scout movement, which Rumjalin, 8. H. Ismail, S. A. Temsil, able to identify him. The suitcases rivals the Falvation Army in its S. D-Ismail, Sirdar-Khan, S.-A. were then-opened-in-bis presence-sad- magnitude. It is now a world power. Rumjaha, A. R. M. Samy, N. M. Bux the contraband was There are Scoute in every. English and A. Kitchell. Rearve: M. F. speaking 1 ad. Their smart uniform Madar. ic (smiliar to us all. 'Their enthusiasm, their kegunos, an their partiotism are a great national ariet, Their lingo is picturesque Their tribal badges are flamboyant. Best of all, they are inspired by high ideals of citizenship. The Boy Scout is the father of the good citizen."

A Giant Telescop

K.C.C. 2ND . C.S.C.Ò. 2ND.

At Kowloon, to-morrow at 2 p.m. K.C.C. team:-A. O. Brawn," W. Hyde, J. C. Fletcher, W. J. Shenton, F. G. Herridge, B. Petberam. E. J. Edwards, C. W. Jeffries, W. F. Drake,

K.C.C. 1st v. 0.8.0 C.

discovered,

Later another Chinese Revenue Officer received information which led him to go on board the King Edward Hotel launch at Blake Pier where Gbek Cheung Fook was arrested.

Evidence was then Leard.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Three cases of diphtheria (all Chinese) were notified yesterday.

By kind permission of Capt. C. G. Benning D.8.0. the jazz band of At Happy Valley to marrow com-II.M.S. "Titania" will play at the mencing at 2. pm. The under Palace Hotel to-morrow (Saturday) mentioned have been selected to play from 5. pm. for Kowloon-B. D. Evans. C. J. Stapleton, C. Donce L. A. R. Duncan, R Pestonji, C. A. V. Hall Copt. G. F. Spals, II. I. Renson, II. Overy, S. Jex and L. J. Blackburn.

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JUNIOR LEAGUE.

The official rate of the dollar for all military payments fixed in sterling which have to be made in Hongkong and on the China station during December will be 2/51.

Capt. 11, xam & Lieut W, Bacon K. W. Dem & H. it. Buckland

(Saturday) from 9 p.m.

TO LET.

10 LET-Two Airy Office Rooms on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central. Apply to Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

HE Underaged have received instrue

done to sell by Pabile Auction,

(PO 1000NE OF THE CONCERNED).

OX ***

TUESDAY November 98, 1832, commencing at` 2.30 p.m., their Salon Hoo N. 8, Dot Voux Road, Corner of Too House Strent,

AND VALUABLE TRAKWOOD BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, AND BOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,

Comprising:-

Dialog Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Tables, Tenkwood Twin Bodsteads, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional large and small Wardrabos, Dressing Tahio and Chaire, Washstands & Sideboards, Dinner Waggone, Dinner Services, Crockery & Gina Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro-plated War, Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Blackwood Teapoys, Carved Curio Cabinet, Marble-top Flower Stands, Val St. Lambert Cut-glass Ward and Marble Statuettes and Ornaments.

Also

A fow lots of Blankets, Travelling

And.

1st Round to be played off by, Rugs and Sundry Household Linens,

Deromber 11th, 1929

One Piana, by M. F. Rachals & Co. (in good condition), Two Now Carpole. Terms: Cash on delivery..

2ud Bound to be played off by

December 25th, 1922

3rd Round to bo played off by

January 8th, 1923

Semi-final to he played off by January

15th, 1923

Final to be played on January 21st,

1923.

By Order, PEROY SMITH; SETH & FLEMING,

Secretaries and Treasurers. Hongkong, November 24, 1922.

Early Colds.

Eo careful of the colds you take at this time of the year. they are particularly dancerous. A neglected cold ony need a winter inng cold. Jake Chamberlain's Cough Bomedy at opes For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.

HUGHES & HOUGH Aucklansers

Hongkong, November 21, 1928.

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

ALL preliminary notices of forth. coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news columns of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each. (as announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do not cccupy more than four lines. In future if this space is exceeded they will be placed, in the adverting columns at the prevailing rates.

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There'bas recently been erected on W. Fraser and W. B. Harlett. Mount-Wilson,-in-California,—tha largost telarcops in the world, writes Dr. W. II. Stravenson, F.R.A.S.,in, 'Pearsons' Magzcian. It is built on the rfccting principle, whereby the light of the heavtaly hadice is con centrated by mirrors instead ri lenses, In the case of the giant instrument at Mount Wilson the principal mirror is 100 inch in diameter, is roade of glass, 13 inches thick, casted on its upper' surface with a thin film of silver, and weighs 13 tons. The mirror is menutel at the lower end

In 1803 on apprentice a the "of a skeleton tube ai Steel, to test

tourmasted schooner "Camden Prince Domestic Occurrences long and the while instrument with

with thirteen other members of the Leading articles its mounting weighs 100 tons. Two

Crew, was removed to the Bangrak Local and General baths of mercury take th› mwis weight off the bearings by Rotation, On Saturday at 2.15 pm. at Sto. Hospital, Bangkok, suffering from Canton Prassed..

Commercial Pod the whole moss is rotated with Rumpoo Valley, the following will be malignant mularial fever. The Cam Fukien Tronbla

Spread of Malaria ... perfect smoothers by the clockwork the indions 2nd XIE. Moodcenen. Prince" was on a voyage from nicchauism required to counteract the (Capa.), R. Nazarin, E. A. Moordren, Soerabaya to Ban kok. The men were effect of the earth's rotation. Thu Harean, O. Rejahn, D. Mahomed, attended to by Dr. Heyward Haya E-ucation Scholarship for Girls B grest size of the minor enables it to N. R..Kitchell. F. M. Arculli, A. K. and nursid by Mrs. Inye, the Bangrals Counterfeit Notes.

Inspital at the time bring the cn'y in-F feb Gymkhana collect 150,000 times as much light Minzu, A. Wahab and J. Ackber.

stitution available for enses of this Governor Back from a star as the unssisted eye wil

character. In due time, thanks to the Chow tog Terror carilul attention they received, the Wa Sun" in Trouble men recovered and wit ilir way. Darine Peters

do,

Mothers-'n-Law.

INDIAN R.C.. POLICE R.C.

RUJBY.

T'AGE

ГАСВ

Still Secking Funds.

1-5 Wingwo Street Robbery..

.17

6-7 Daring Piracy

.18-20

Forgery Charges..

.20

Armed Robbera

.20

Japanrso Robbed

.20

ATES Cares...

.20

Statue Square Stabbing

.21

Godoria Robbid

Big Arm Haul..

Unlawful Arms...

.21

.10

Neighbours' Squabble.

.21

.10

Didn't Play Fair...

.22

Charter Psity Case

.22

.10

Correspondance

.23

.11

Late Mr. R. E. Belilios

.23

.11

P. &, O. Meeting

.23-24

Panch's Advica Rejected....24

.11

Cruelty to Chickens

.24

.12

Special Cables

.12

Now Soviet

.32

**The Tempest"

.20

.13-14 Sport

..20-30

.14

H. G. Theylin Sentenced....30 China's New Tarif...

.117 Philharmonic Society

.31

Watch Trade Strike

.37 .17

Exchange...

.31

Local Share Market

..31

Kailan Mince

To inquire why the bare mention of The following team will representa Ocluber 30 Jast. Faya the Bangkk.. W. O&MOL. the mother of a man's wife should the Hongkong Football Club the Timer, the apprentice, now Captain! Children's Corner excite merriment is to find onceclf Navy to-morrow at Happy Valley. Williams of the City of Sydney Canton News instantly dep in sociology-and in Kick off 4.15 p.m:-E. G. Mooream: found himself again in Bangkok for the Bloney Threats some of its ecamiest strata ton. While O. Skinner 8. J. Jordain (Capt.), first time since 1893, and fulfilling a exploring them one would make the Licut. Hogben, D. Logan; W. J. promise made twenty-nine years ago, odd discovery that whereas the Clarke, N. J. Singthe; W. A. Nowers, called on Dr. Hays to thank him again humour 'bat surrounds and saturates J. Witchell, 1. B. Prowse, W. R. for the services rradured during his

wife possessing a Andrews, Lirut. Boys, V. R. Joner, illness as a youngster. the idea of a maternal relative is inexhaustible, H. A. Mabey, A. G. Lamplugk. there is nothing laughable about the

mother of a busband. A wife can talk.

During The last month there have

couply, including & in London.

of her husband's mother all day and never hase the reputation of a wit, LATE MR. F. F. BRAYN. 87 Case of tall-pos in the

whereas a husband has but to.

Sonthampton's new floating dock, which is being built to take the big Atlantio liners, is to be finished within 10 montlis

mention the mother of his Further details regarding the death wife to bo the rival of the of the late Mr. Richard Fyaher Brayn, Rabaya. As for fathers-in-law, low of the Colonial Audit Department. comedians would starve if they had to Hongkong, seached his many friends depend on the help that fathers in-here with the arrival of the .. low give them. Fathers in law, do "Haruna Maru "yesterday morning. not it. Nor do brothers-in-law On the second day out from Lon- nor sister-in-law, except as lacts; bat don it appears, when the ship was Congress, now meeting in Paris, it was the joke is that they can be far more off the coast of Portugal, the deceased anced that the membership has interfering (interference being at the was returning to his cabin on the main dropped 50,000 in a year. root of the mallır, I take it) then deck from the top deck at about 11

At the French Communist Party's

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anyone in the world. It is the o'clock at night, when he over- Aged 79, M. Pierre Cubat, formerly brother-in-law who, although he balanced and fell from the top of the chef to the Czar Alexander III, and kLows of absolutely s la gilt edged eta'rcate to the bottom, striking bla later owner of the Cobat Restaurant, investments, has to be helped while head heavily on the floor at the the smartest in Petrograd, has died in waiting for something turn up bottom. He was picked up uncon- France, it is the sister-in law who is so firmly scious and removed to the ship's convinced that, dear Clara (ber hospital and the ship's surgeon was brother's wife) is spoiling the children. called to attend to his injuries. The Bat both escape; while many really injuries were considered serious from charming old ladies, to whom their tho first, bla skull Eaving been fractur Cone in-law are devo'ed, coclinue to ira utaló bán-The late Mr. Brayn he riddled by the world's ratisical did not recover consciousness and bullet-Frm You Know What died shortly after mid-day on the People Are, by E.-V. Lucas

following days

KOPEMENTS OF STEAMERA

The P. M. President Wilson"

i dun Eco ft klupa TE MODELETE AN Nov, 25, Fho will be thepatched fur Manila at pan, eu Monday Nay, Sard will arrive at that port in Wednɩeday |at daylight

Rival Hotelkrepere Big Canton Fire.... West River Unrest. Christian Bcience River Trate.. Notable Wedding Hotel Arms Piece Ocoda Dispute

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