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HONGKONG, Mosny, Nov 27, 1922.

THAT SUI AN" INQUIRY

Many people seem to see nothing un. fair in laying the blame for neglect real and alleged before their inform

BURNED TO DEATH.

10 YEAR OLD OʻRG-MISSED IN FIRE PNL J.

tion has ben attested this with TWO BIG MAINLAND BLAZES, freedom that would bring unpleasant"

FOOTBALL.

SATURDAY'S GAMES AND

RESULTS.

MONJAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1922

CANTON'S CURRENCY.

FINANCIERS DISCUSS SALVAGE MEASURES.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CANTON, NÓV. 27. A meeting Las born held at the

POLICE. HAWKINS.

The result of this match cameo as a big reprisa for the Bailors and their Both the Hongkong and Kowloon supporters, They were sure reckon- Fire Brigades had a busy time ynterno a 3-0 victory, but the Police Finance Department. Canton's mist day, when they were called out to with a very weak team played them prominent Bounciers attending to cope with two blazes which broke ut to a goalles draw, thanks principally devise within a couple of heuza of each other

consequences for a newspapir gailty| RATTAN COMPANY'S $10,000 1093. of the rano offenes. Therefore it balioves the authorities to make speedy anaonnement that an in quiry will be Leld, and preferably ulso, why. This action might possibly stop much idle and mischievous

chatter

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Royal Hongkong Golf Club "Jasper Clark" Challenge Cup will be played for at Fanling on Sunday, Decembar 3.

One case of enteric lever, Chinese, was notified during the. 19 hours ended yesterday,

to their delenco who played the game

FANLING GOLF..

A. B. STEWART WINS

CHAMPIONSHIP."

1

At Fanling yesterday Mr. A. B Stewart won the golf championship for the third time by defesting Mr, T. W. Hill by esven up and live to play. Ilis previous victories were in 1916 and 19.9.

The weather was cold, but the means for restoring the was in good condition and

favoured'o'good game.

A large number of interested Two main liuss were agreed upon.pectators, including the lion. Mr. A. One war the drawing of ben's (or a G. Bephen, President of the Club,

in Tahang village and the Yauma of their lives, especially Swan who has depreciated paper currency.

not been area in puch form eince the

Shidd firsl,

werd

In the firet half play was of a very lottery) for government and confiscat-followed the players round the course oven nature resibly the lawkins, ed property. The other was to en. both in the morning rod afternoon. who had the wind in their favour,

courage the usool notes by permitting Although the conditions getting slightly the better of ex-

favourable generally, the changes. The Police had thres the payment of all revenue in notes.

golt was not of a high standard. The put- chazoes this Half, Johnson, Watson A banker pointed out that neatly ting was indifferent, and bogey, was and Valentino all missing good the whole of the issue was in Canton, baten only on three occasioze in 31 chances of scoring.

There were over ninety distriota and holes, twice by the winner and once he suggested that special mon be sent by Hill.

and of Canton Road, respectively. The second fire cost ondlife, u 10 year old girl being burned to death. The Taibang fire broke cut about tiffin time. The Brigade received a a lato call and when the augines ar- Five junk men were picked up rived. four small two-storey houses near Hollow by the site Nos. 25 66, Tanglowan-were found Maru" which arrived in Hongkong to be well ablaze. Two of the bones, yesterday.

all of which ware flimsy structures, were used as workshop by the

In the second half with the wind China Rattan Products Co. and in th ir favour, the Police had more of to rell nates at par for payment of A fresh breeze blew in the morning, the other two as cowsheds. All the the game and Watson and Valentine revcane. Tho abbattoir, wine, tobacco and this gave Hill some trouble. Ilis structures collapsod, within a short again had chances to score, the latter and leather taxes should also be paid drives, which were often high, were time. This gave the fire fighters an being right through bat owing to a in notes and a steady demand would carried away. Stewart also had some advantage and with several hose heavy charge just previously was be created,

trouble from the same, cause, but he giving good pressure of water, they winded and had to shoot from well soon had the upper hand.

The banker expressed the opinion played a steadier-game generally, Ho How the unt whereas if he had gone on he that if the whole province could be out-distanced bis opponents with his fira originated is not known. All the would have surely scored. During taught to use it, the paper-currency driving, but failed on the greens. The cattia were removed from the cowebeds one of the Hawkins attacks on the would non levert to a much higher outward journey was covered by the Lieutenant Conway lake . N. R. as soon as the blaza was discovered, Police goal McLaren had the misfor value.

winter in 48 against Lis opponent's arrived back from leave by the so that the dairy people suffered little tone to handle in the penalty area.

With The Finance Commissioner is sub. 47.

Stewart "Gleniffer" on Saturday and regum-loss excepting some bay stored in the From the spot kick Ewan brought ofmitting the proposal to the Civil s'eadid somewhat and managed to leading 1 up

the ed duty as Assistant llarbour Master sheds. The Chiness Rattan Products a wonderful eave and succeeded in Governor for approval,

torn, Hill to-day.

Co.. euffered damage to the extent of sending over the bar for a corner

half 10th and 11th holes, and taking $30,000, which is, however, covered which was cleared by MeWalter and

the next three holes fairly easily, he the front whistle went for a goalless by insurares.

reduced the lead to one. He was at The alarm of the Yaumati fire was draw. received at 4.20 p.m. It originated

Both teams missed chances, that is best at the 12th hole (The Gem) The Police are to be congratulated Tainar especially having a lot of bad which he did one under bogey. This in the ground floor of No, 196, Canton on their fins performance for they jass," but they were not playing was the only occasion on which bogey Road, the ground floor of which was ware playing with practically nine their usual game, and the Gruners was besten in the morning. The used for storing gunny bags and men only, both the outside right and backe were pretty sale. Half t'me Thesa fd the flame well and soon the Sailors the centre forward played prannte by an oil pressing, firm. the outside loft being pamangers. For saw no acore." the whole house was involved. a good game, but his motheds are attention to the houses on either pulled up no less than four times on The fire fighters turned their rather on the rough side. He was side, and these they succeeded in Saturday. That spoils good football, Loving. No 26 was completely gutt- control until 7. p.m.

ed, and the flamea were not got under A Chinese working-class woman livin: on the

_The_screening of "The Three Musketeers" at the Coronet has had to be unavoidably postponed and for to-day only "All's Button" the popular British comedy; will be shown.

Hongkong is dependent to some extent on Tung Kuon for matting Very little has been arriving in the Colony lately as the workmen the have "downed tools" for better wages and conditions.

at

15th and 16th holes went to Stewart, bat Hill took the 17th with a long

were:

The Gunnera atta led from the pute. Hill continued to play atendi- restart and after about ten minutes, ly, and balving the Home lule, was 2 that Routley should have enved. A MoHugh scored for them with a shot down at the Tiffin interval. few minutes later Cousins miesed a

The approximate. mor-ing sacres fine chase of increasing the sure from a pass from Harris, banging o too long and being robbe. A mis- understanding betwɛer, the R. G. A. to clear but he missed the ball and

6; Home, 6, 3, 3, 6, 5. Þ, 4, 6, 5, Stewart: Out, 5, 5: 3, 5, 5, 6, 4,

Total, 89.

Housekeepers should lay in

CLUB V. CARLISLE. eupply of fresh meat for to anotre when the butchers have a holiday,irst floor, left her: 10 year old daugh had an easy victory over the Sailors, backs eaw their goalkeeper rao out; Home, 6, 5, 2, 5, 4, 6, 6, 5, 5.

With a very changed team the Club The occasion is the inaugers fter alone in the cabicle. The child scoring no less than five times, the

their Guild. They will resume work was overlooked by the other inmates Carlisle failing to reply. G. Rodger the Tamar forwards being well up on Wednesday sa ustal

เ

of

in their hosts to get away, and she Six perform aces of "The Tema burued to death. The extent peet" are to be given. The datas are amage done by this blaze has not given in an announcement anong to yet been ascertained. day's advertisements. Booking opens at Mourie's on December 1 and early booking is aðvir d.

The total population of Peking according to the latest investigation is reported to be 811,136. cumpr Fed of 515,00 men and 303,376 weinen. As many as 100,00 are without pro frasion, or are residing temporarily in Piking waiting for positions.

ed.

ARSON ATTEMPT.

EUROPEAN SERGEANTS- PROMPT ACTION:

BIG BLAZE AVERTED,

have .be.n A big

oot.

to

was in goal, his brother going outside had no difficulty in patting the ball right, McPhail at inside right, and in the net. Midfield play fellowed McCabbie turned cut in his old post-antil the final whistle. tion and played a very fine gante indeed. McPhail won the toes and the Sailor kicked off against the wind, Club were early prominent and Forsyth was through only to be brought down

AMBROSE v. TITANIA.

Hill: Out, 6, 5, 4, 5, 5 6, 4, 5,

Tolal, 91...

Stewart started very confidently in the afternoon, and took the first three holes fairly easily befors Hill asserted

bimself and halved the 4th. Stewait, took the next and the 6th and 7th were again halved. Then Stewart agaio. went to the fore and at the turning, had

Titania, playing their first game in this acceeded in winning a couple of Oa Sookumpoo "B", proun, the a big advantage of 8 up. Hill then

in the penalty area, the resultaat spot League, -ware-ulucky-to-lase by the holes, but at the 31st Stewart won kick opening the scoro. Carlisle came odd goal in three. The first balf was the match by holing out in one under into the picture but their centre for very even, Edmonds scoring for the bogey. ward put behind when well placed, Ambrone who hid at the interval by from the kick Steward received and the only goal scored. pushed forward to Forsyth who went

With the wind in their favour the

SECOND DIVISION.

·

KOWLOON, v. AMBROSE,

MARAZION v. WARDERS,

KINGS. TITANIA.

BOUTH CHINA ▾ DESPATCH.

Played at Sookumpoo. The Soldiers Played on the Chinese ground. The ran away with the game to the tune Sailors ran out winners to the tune of of 6 goals, the Sailors failing to reply, 4_clear_gala, much to everyone's

The afternoon ECOTE were:

Morning Afterooon Futal for Round. Rouad. 31 Holes.

59

Steward 88 Hill 91.

PREVIOUS WISNERS. —1913,—F-Clarke 1914.-J. Clark. 1915. Capt. C. Campbell, 1916.-A. B. Stewart, - 1917. A. Ritchie.

1918.-R. A. Lawson, 1919, A. B. Stewart. 1920.-R. L. D. Wodehouse, 1921.-R. M. Smith.

147 156

Mr. B. D. Crawford Morgan had charge of the game.

A. G. Stephen, President of the Club, At the conclusion of the match Mr,

handed the Championship and runner up trophies to Mr. Stewart and Mr. Hill respectively. He m marked that they were meagio looking cups and that they would be replaced by trophies were worthy of the occasion. They had seen a very fine match. There was nothing of an international character about it, be cause both players wese Scots. He concluded, by saying that the.best

· HOOPER --On Saturday, November 18, 1912, at Shanghai, to Mrs. G. Hooper & Fon PEZZINİ.--A: Wahu. to Mr. and

Stewart: Out. 4. 4 3 0 45, 4, Mrs. G. M. Pezzini, a daughter.

In the second half Price made 4, G; Home, 5. G. 5, 4 Total 59. in and scored No. 2. Carliale rame the An attempt to, commit araon at again, but found! McCubbin very safe,

scores level, and up to a Hill: Out, 5 6 4, 5, 6 5, 4, 7, WHERN-On November 22 at

An advertisement published in No. 7, Singau Street is the central Blacknell for the Carlisle was playing the score. The Ambrose got away

few minutes of time this was Home, 5, 5, 4.5. Totul, 65.- -Shanghai to Mr. and Mrs.I...R..

this issue notifi -s that th introdus district, was discovered by Sergeant a fine game and should have scored, and Welbourne scared the winding Wheco, s son. ARONOVSKY,--On Tuesday. No Seven days ago, it sow since 1992 on goodle Tyported into China prompt action averted what might anxious and parted with the ball too

tion of the revised import tarif. of Ellis at 1.45 this morning, and his but when in range he seemed over gost of the game. vember 21, 1922, at Shanghai, to Hongkong was startled by the news by the Kowloon Canton railway which Afr. and Mrs. D. G. M. Aronovaky of the "Bai An " piracy. These reven was previously notified as to come special duty with some Chinese the Bailors had had very hard lines. blaze. scop, Valentine was responsible for The Sergeant waa.out on the Club's third goal after Wright for & daughter.... RAMAGE:On November 18, 1923, days people have discussed and into force from December Lisp.stpo detectives when he noticed thist the with a shot that skimmed the bar

analyced and criticized Almost

staircase of the house was well ablaze, with Rodgers beaten to the wide. every detail of the outrage. They.

Ile next discovered that some Backing Half time score-Club 3. Carliste 0. Our Canton correspondent states: have glibly explained how the pírary The Canton authorities are sending saturated with kerosene was burning

Played at Hunghom, this match could have been completely averted special men to investigate the fire at merrily, and the flamea had already Carlisle ressed from the restait, but resulted in a win for Kowloon by the

Tai Sha Tow which destroyed the began

char GREENSMITH - CHÀVEN. On how, once started, every eingle bandit aeroplane workshop. Several ro

the wood McCubbin cleared and Forsyth receivedd goal in four. work The Sergeant November 22, 1922, nt Shanghai, could have been captured; and, of actionaries are cuspected sad detes with their truncheons and after a outside the pansley area looked bad, and his ing went in and scored. No. 4 and his fukis promptly attacked the fimes third. Foal against the Club just Reginald E. Groensmith, only son course, how another similar outrage tives have been detailed to prevent stiff fight, succeeded in putting them Wright baving hard fuck with a smith, 155 Sloane Street, Lo Guards, grille, steam hoses, wireless, of Mr. and Mrs. George Green can be made practically impossible. future ontbreake.

fast shot that Rodgers just got to. in a win for the Sailors by 2 goals to Played on Navy "B," this resulted don to Constance Lucy Craven,

Koquines made by a China Mail From now on it was the club's game one. The Warders have now scored On Sturday. the Kwangtung youngest daughter of Mr. and searching-these and other precau Provincial Bank destroyed o er three reporter amore, the Chichis love to and they further increased their ecore their first goal in League football. Ms. Thomas Craven, late of tions (some areful, many fanciful) million dollars of concelled twenty nothing definite. but he discovered through Valentine. They ran out

they have weighed often with the cente notes, statos

there is a strong rumour that the winners as stated, our Cinton BARRERA —OZORIO.—On Novem-solemn and happy assurance of the ed to eighty-six cases and sent to newspaperman who bad got on the

correspondent. The notes were pack-honse was occupied by a Chiness": ber 15, 1922, at Shanghai, Al-

anader L. Barrera to Irene uninformed. "Sui An" exploits are the Electric Co.'s premises on the "wrong sids" of a scoret society by Augusta Ozorio.

fortunately, rare enough in local Bunt, were they were barged.

his writings. JOHNSTONE KINGMAN. On waters, and people naturally wish to

November 18, 1922 at Shanghai, make the most of this one. Mostly spendent, Wong, Keung, the new WEEK-END REFLECTION.

According to our Canton corre Kenneth William Johnstone, son their comment has been harmless Director of the Arsenal, is proceeding of Mr. and Mrs. James Johnstone, Richmond, Surrey, to Lucia enough, while come has been interest with the manufacture of a grenade Kingman, daughter of Mrs. E. A. ing-indeed, a little has born quite projected from a kind of rifle. This MAGISTRATE REDUCES HEAVY

This was an easy win for the Gun- helpful. Moch, however, has been grade, unless several precautions

a misunderstanding for the Chiqeteners who scored 5 goals, the Pulioe are taken, results in injury for the ter 18, 1922, nt Shanghai, mischievous and much, grossly unfair user. A number have been sent to

left back thinking the ball had gone replying with one. Chester B. Morison to Estelle, with certain points largely sub the Fukien front.

Mr. R. E. Lindrall this moraing behind kicked to the goal keeper who daughter of Mrs. H. Collis Boyd, judice, the inquiry act yat held.

rey'sed bis decision in the case in lat the ball into the net and the which a young Chinese was fentenced Referes awarded ■ goal. From of Melbourne, Australia.

Seven days

There will doubtless be a large on Friday to six months' hard labour the line the ball appared to now the wordy audience at St. Andrew's Church on each of two charges of attering a battle has raged, and yet the official Hall, Kowloon, at nine o'clock this forget document purporting to be an beard and Fung has only himself to this game by 2 to 1.. The result whistle was The College just managed to win evening to hear Mr. Christopher order for goods. Issued by the Yes blame. Both teams now had plenty should have ben a draw, for the Once the full story of the piracy Pilkingten give a lantern loture on Hing shop; and unlawful possession of opportunities to score but they Sailors missed a penalty. 21, 1862, at Dundee, Andrew E. had been told, it was s'ated an iWanderings in West Africa, M. of a forged "chap" of the Yes Hing were over arxiona and good chances Dotald to Elizabeth Young, quiry was probable." Then follow Society, Londen, and has unde au consecutively, which meant that the missed an easy chance en qualito

Pilkington is lectorer for the Selbane shop. The sentences were to ran were miss d. The Chinese expeally HAWKINS v. SOUTH CHINA "A" Youngest daughter of John More,ed the report that an inquiry was extensive tour round the world. No prisoner: had to serve 12 months in Chan Sokying the ball when well

"almost certain," And there th charge is being made for admission.

placed. Half time arrived with the matter bas iace rested...Definit A Clasa editor enclosed a morning, the Magistrate said that ha

Addrerring the prisoner this Failors one up. official news that no inquiry will be tiou slip, when returning would be and thought the case over during the their favour, the Despat-li practically In the second half with the wind in KINGSLEY, On November 17 bold is still awaited. Assuredly an contributiens, which real as follows: weck erd and bat came to the co-bad things all their own way, I ap 1923, at Shanghai. Maurice inquiry will be held; many pint: We Lave read your manuscript lasion that 12 months was excessive peared to be a case of shooting in Kingsley, infant son of Mr. and must be investigated prop rly bave we revelled in such a master the fact that is was his first offence. the Chicera Loalkeeper the score one. A draw would have been a during their fortnight's season hire. with infinite delight Never before it view of the prisoner's youth and goal, and but for the good play of just managed to win by 2 goals to than any other they have received Mr. O. 9.. Kingsley, aged if the lessors of the "Sui Aupice. If we printed it the authorities Ile would therefore make the gen-would he bees heavies. White bat better result for there was no Hasing staged some of the fine-t ZIMMERMAN-Ms. F. Zemer piracy are

to b.come known would ordain us to take it for a medel, leners to can concurrently. man, mother of Mr. William and, where possible, incorporatet infand henceforth usver print anything Katz, at the age of 70. the Colony's legislation against inferior to it. As is, would be impos RAYMOND-On November 18. piracy. Doubtless the wireless com-sand years, we are compelled, though Westminster guardians propose to

ible to find its equal within ten thous 1923, at Shanghai, Mrs. R. Hmittee will explore the question of shaken with so ow, rotun your liv- Trovida cubicles for 70 nurses at the Raymond, of Hongkong, dearly beloved mother of Ms. Elier, wireless for these river steamers. The ing manus ript and for so doing we Fulham-road Infirmary, costing £25,- Mre. Solomon and Miss Raymond, Sui An" inquiry can confine its beg one million pardons!!! :

000, roughly £357 each.

Kingman, Topeka, Kansa

·MORRISON,-BOYD.--On Novem-

DIAMOND WEDDING,

DONALD--MORE--On November

Heichant, Lechos.

montha

DEATHS.

silence contion:8,

isit.

SENTENCE.!

surprice. They fully deserved their win for they played excellent football, but there was not a four goal differ- ence in the play. The first goal was

be cub but Tio

him twice and Henshaw added so other, the final whistle,going with the score as stated..

B.G.A. V TAMAR:

Played at Beckumpoo, this gams ended in a draw of one goal each.

R.G.A. V. POLICEJ

ST. JOSEPH'S v. CARLISLE.

The Flagship's second string do feated the Chinese by 2 goals to none.

́UNITED 9. UNİVERSITY.

A very fast game which the United

diffrence in the two teams.

| player had won the match.

OPERA SEASON OVER,

ITALIAN COMPANY'S FINE RECORD.

How often does the National Au- them surprise a Hongkong thentra audience still in its sexts Rarely. compliment Saturday night's Theatru ezongh, oze Trows. This unusual

Royal audience paid the Grand Italia Opera Company which (rowand its success here with a brilliant scrood performance of "Lucia di Lammer moor." That the audienor, whee the cartain bad fallon the last time, henki romain mated to applaud the grijs ben was a tribute perhaps more expressiva

works in opara and staged them with rare sitisty, the Italian Grand Opera, Owing to the late arrival in port of Company leaves many plsssant mem II. M. S. Darbin their match against ories among the Colony's music lovean. the Chinere "B" was postponed, as who will assuredly extend an equally also was their First Division gamswam welcome should the Company against Kowloon.

ning kere again;