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BATUNI AY, FEBRUAR!~.

1923

LAST MONTH'S DOING3; 191, unt of possible, 200 -at- the

COLONY'S VARIED TALE

JANUARY.

Police Xmak-tree-party and. phildren's sports at Happy Valley

The law firms of Hastings and Hastings, and Dennys and Bowley amalgamate under the firm name of Lars Hastings and Hastings Demys and Bowley.

The firm name of Messrs. Dea- can. Looker, Deacon and Farston, solicitors. is changed to Mepers. Dracon, Haraton and Shenton.

Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax Secre, Larv for Chinese Affairs receives the

annul firing test of the Force,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Wedding at Rhenish Miseîun Church, Bonham Road, of Professor Yunuan and Kwangs troops, in Waan Wai-leu, of St. John's Uni- favour of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, are res verty, Shanghai, and Miss Yuug ported to be rapidly advancing or Olchen, daughter of Roy. Yung 2. Canton." Great anxiety is felt in Tark of the China Congregational the City over the prospect of a re Churchi petition of last year's trouble, and The Cunard liner "-"Laconia"" large numbers of refugees-averagaries with 122 American round- ing 2.000 each trip-are-arriving in the world tourists on board. Hongking by the Steamboat Co.'s 18.--First statutory, meeting of vessels. General Chen Chiung-“ the Hingkqug” “Engineering and ming in reported to have left the Construction Co., at boardroom of City, and the Civil Governor is re- the Hongkong Hotel Co, siding at the Hotel Asin on tho January Criminal Sessions opens Band, opposite the Steamboat Co.'s at the Supreme Court. Four Chi- wharf, ready-to flee the City at any red gel five years' jail each for noment.

possession of arros, one Chinese gets six years and 10 strokes. of the "cat" for armed mobbery on the Kowloon City Road.

Chn Chun-choung, an official of the Hip Taun (bakers and om ployees of foreign households guild)

C.BTC., in New Year honours, is banished in connection with e10-The Cunard liner Laconia".

cent strike. Members are drawing up a petition to reopen the outlawed guild.

Charity football match at Soo- Lunoo Valley. Army beats Navy by une goal to nil ex

International-bowls nach At Prince Aimone Roberto of Italy Kowlony Bowling Green Club. arrives on the gunhost: "Sebastiano Roland beats Scotland by 141-109. Caboto, and has tilin with Gover-

Kowloon Cricket Club's children's por, at Government House, New Year treat nid söörts meeting

Triangular cricket journey match Ton 11.5.C.P. ground?, Club defeats

N by big margin.

-Lt.forddr. G. W. Hooper. OBB.M.S. "Hawkins was killed in 3 unter smush af Caway Bay, when his ear-No.. 318 into a tram-standard as it was being overlaken by ear No. 46 st a sharp bend.-

3-Chi Kam and Di Shing- thenne hanged in Victoria Jail for the murder of Teleitive Sergeant Sin Chuen when evading arrest after the sensational armed robbery in Wing Wo Street.

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Harnston's Circus opens season at Kowloon after an absence of four, years,

Mr, H. M. T. Xomnzee pur- chases Prince's Building for $2.750.000.

Mr. J. R. Wood as Coroner, and Jure oosed of Veskis, H. Drevar, J. G. Scott and H. Green wood onen engiiry into circa stans attending death of Tinut Comdr. G. W Fooper, 0.3.E.

Tenths of Mr. James D. Onl, of the China Sugar Refinery, well known member of Portuguese com Iannity.

H.E.Senhor Rodrigo' Rextrigues, new Governor of Macao arrives from Europe by the Atma Maru,accompanied by Mine. Rodrigues and their two daughters,

The steam-launch “Kingsong "

I...Chan Chik-yu, Civil Gover- nor of Canton arrives in Hongkong by the ss: "Kong and reporte nothing unusual happening nt Canton,"

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smile for Philippine Islands.

Meeting of Labour Guilds at Chi- nése Y.M.C.A., decides to support | the new Mui Thai Bill.

Annual, ball of Dockyard Recrea tion Club at City Hall.

41 Annual ball of Taikoo Recreation Club at Taikoo,

Kingsclere part of the Belilios state sold to Mr. Koon chun for nearly $600,000.

He was merely coming Distressing necident at Happy Valley. Miss Jessie Rodger in here for his health," he said.

12-Members of H.K.V.D.C., go struck in the left eye by a hall into cap ut Lown for week-end. driven by a gentleman player while

Hongkong Tand Investiment and golfing. Agency Co., Ltd., declare final dividend of $6 per share and bonus of $8.

Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd., declare dividend of $5.25 for share and bonys of $110.

Hongkong Central Estate, Ltd., declare dividend of $0 per share,

94-Reath of Mr. F. d'a. Gomer.

Belilios, Terrace sold to Mr. Li Koon-chun for approximately $4.50 per square foot.

Annual meeting of Congre gation of St. Peter's Church, West Point Chief Justice gives judgment for

Sensational occurrence at plaintiffs-the Cheng Yne S.S. Co. Harmston's Circus at Kowloon. A of Shanghai, in the charter party performing cheetah, escapes from action against Messrs. Dharsi Nanji cage during afternoon show and "of India.

reverely naula Master" Teddy " Wedding at St. John's Catliegral-Arnold, the 0-year old: son of Mr. of Mr. D. W. Tratman, District and Mrs. G. H. Arnold of No. 43 'Officer (North) and Miss Rose Rose Terrace, Kowloon, Malory-Farmer, Matron of Penk Hospital...

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Prize distribution at Kowloon British School..

Annual meeting of seatholders of, St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon,

22-Thirty houses in Hollywood Road opposite the Police Headquar- Leung, King-mow extrudited and ters, belonging to the Bellios brought back from Shanghai, on Estate, sold to Messrs. Li Koon charge of alleged embezzlement of chun, R. H. Katewall and Iu Shu- $12,700 from the Wing On Bank of tho for $450,000. Hongkong and Kongnioon.

Prize istriation of Victoria Chinese arrested on Yanimati Home and Orphanage, Kowloon ferry gets six months jail for pos- City.

24-Wedding at No. 3, Glenealy, session of 13,129 official doses of,

of Mr. Yung Hin-lun and Mise morphine.

Regina Wul of Shanghai.

Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., receives the honorary degree of LL.), at the Congregation of the Hongkong -to University,

Two Chinese youths brought plying between" Fonékong and back, from Singapore on charge of Bhakki, is captured by pirate lameh alleged wabezzlement of $50,000 at Lansanhou and fowed to Whang from the Bank of China. moon. A Chinese motor trail bont Attorney-Geperal decides engaged the pimtenend the King squash Jury's verdict of manslaugh seng escaped in the confusion of ter against drivers if motor cars No. 118 and 46 în connection with the fighting

Servire singles and foursomes golf watch at Fanling. Army beats Navy by 244-11.

Annual hall of St. George' Society at City Hall,

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Yurnati School prize distribu-

tion.

St. Stephen's Boy's College site. the death of Lient.-Comdr. G. W. on Bonham Road, part of the Beli Hos Estute sold a Messrs. R. H. Hooper, O.B.E.

13-Belilios-Girls School-prize-Kotewall and Wong Kam for distribution at Queen's College.

Golf match at Fauling between teams representing Oxford against Cubridge, resulta in win for Cam- bridge by 01-3

Polufinal for the "5.0.Y.L.T" Cup. Civilians beat Army by 3 goals to 3.d

Extraordinary meeting of the Chinese General Chamber of Com merce disensses Government's deci- sion to put into oneration the new Mui Tsai Bill, and decides against

G-Wedding at Registry Office of Meeting of Anti-Mui Tsai Society Mr. N. J. Versoona, proprietor of at .M.C.A., to disenas new Bill Messrs: Ramsay & Co., and manager declares in favour of Government of Mears. F. P. Talati & Co., and metsares. Miss Minnie Katherine Doodha, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin succeeds daughter of Mr. N. R. Postha, Hon. Mr. Chow Show-son as nien- Postal Commissioner of Nanning. ber of the Sanitary Board.

$850,000,

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Large haul of 8 tons and 16 cuts of Persian opium made by police at Capsuimum.

Reunion dinner of past and tie- Bent members of R.A.M.C., at, Hongkong Hotel.

Hupmobile

It is not a sign of limited financial ability, but a mark of intelligence to inquire how much it costs to own and operate a motor car. Hupmobile owners will gladly tell anyone how little their Hupmobile motor car costs them to operate.

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Prize distribution of Saiyingpun School.

The following will represent Civil: English School...

Prize distribution of Lai Hoo Srvice lat XI. v. Chiness Recreation Clab in a League match, to day at Record seizure of arms at Hong-Happy Valley beginning at 2 p.m.1 kong by Revenue Officers who made A. H. Wood.. G. R. Sayer, E. W. almul of 300 Mauser automatics, a Hamilton, E B. Reed, A. R. Sather number of rifles, Luger pistols and machine-guns and several hundred land, F. J. Ling. F. H. Holdman, E. C. Fineber. A B. Grimmett, E. Baker thousand rounds of ammunition.

30.Annual meeting of Hong- and H. E. Strange. kong Benevolent. Bociety at City,

Hall

K.C.C. Let XI. v; R.G.A,

German engineer of 8.8. Laden- In this friendly match at Happy droff" gets three months jail for Valley to-day, at 3.15. p.m., Kowloon smuggling 8 Menser pistols, 375 will be represented by:. P. rounds of ammunition, and 6,160 Robinson, B. D Evans Capt. EO Spinks, H. H. Beason, E. F. Spinks, R. E. Lindsell, J. 0. Fletober. W. J. Woolley, LA.B. Doncas, J. M. Jack and D. Lyon

official doses of cocaine.

Annual meeting of seatholders and subscribers of St. John's Cathe drat 25-First ordinary meeting of the Hongkong and Canton Ice of Sergt. Watson, R.G.A Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

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Wi Han-in, one of Dr. Sun Yat-sens adherents appoints him

if Civil Governor of Canton, and takes possession of official yamen.

Burns Nicht dinner at Hong kong Hotel.

"Green and White" the monthly magazine of St. Joseph's College makes first appearance.

Death of Mrs. R. Watson, wife

31. Publicexamination in bank- ritcy of Samuel Billinge Green- field before the Chief Justice (Sir William Rees-Davies, K.C.) at the Supreme Court,

Annual prize distribution of the Anglo-French School of St. Paul's. Institution.

Death of Mr. Léo Longïnnito.. solicitor, formerly Assistant Crown Solicitor.

Daring daylight robbery, at Yee

Mr. A. Carvalho held up by three 14-Tobacco workers sncceed in armed highwavinen in Conduit, demand for higher wages. Malé Mr. Tighthun of the Asiatic Road in braal daylight, is stabbed casual or perinquent workers get in- Petroleum bred upon from saling Woo Street. Wanchai, at 3 p.m. in the wrist during stringle, and crease. $3 per month and women. at North Point when attempting Sergt. "Sky" Kerrison of the Royal

and girls get all round increase of to prevent theft of oil,

-robbed of wrist watch and money..

Naval Yard Police captures one of

7-Election of new Board of 10 per cent. for casuals," and thetartion cricket league close five desperadoes after an exciting Tung Wah Hospital. Mr. Wong same as men for." permanents. 88th.Co., R.G.A., are winners anda Ping-suth, compradore of P. & O.,

Golf nutch at Fanling Married "C" Co., King's Regt., runners-up. rumming revolver fight in Wood is elected Chairman and Mesars, heat Single men by 10-0.

20'animittes appointed by Roud. Chan Deen-sun and Au Hic-chuen, Tragic, motor-cycle accident on labour meeting at Chinese Y.M.C.A.- Vice-Chairmen.

Taipo Road. Two-year old daugh- draws up petition to Government LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. S-Meeting of Kaifongs called ter of Mr. and Mrs. A; H. Hynd- Bubstantiating the resolution passed by the new Board of Directors of than is killed in nasty spill, and unanimously in favour of the new the Tung: Wah Hosnital discusses. father and another are both badly Mui Tui Bill. It requests the the new fui Tsai Bill, and declares injured.

in favour of it.

Fatal landslide at Morrison Gar

15-Pro-Sun forces reported, to Road. Earth coolie and his wife have advanced as far as the West are killed while working on the ern suburbs of Canton, and the City Morrison Hl cutting..

early passink of the Bill, emphasises the importance of the registration and recommends the establishment of an industrial home for the libented Mui Tsais..

of $2.

ARRIVALS.

Van Vollenhoven. (Kai Ta) from Haiphong, Pakhoi. CHI, is expected to fall at any moment. -A public utility Company or Drivers of motor-cars No. 118. Bank of East Asia declares divi- Prosper (Fok Tai Cheong) from ganised by Mr. A. H. Rowe, Gen and No. 16 convicted for exceeding dend of $6 per share and bonus Canton Cal eral Manager of the United Motor the speed limit and reckless driving Annual meetings of the Hong-Torilla, (B. I. 9. N. From Calcutta, Car Co., announcer plans to starfa. in connecion with the death of kong Central: Estate, Ltd. the Singapore. Komloon Whart taxicab service in Hongkong and Labut. Comdr. Hooper Hongkong Land Reclamation Co.

Haiching. (Douglas & Co.), from QB.E., Driver of No. 40 has clear Kowloon.in June.

Chinese causes sensation at the record and is fined $20, the other Ltd, and the Hongkong Land In- Foookow, Swato.Co's Whart Secretariat for Chinese Affairs by man has a previous conviction and Prize distribution of Gap Road to Whart

vestment Agency Co., Ltd.

Hydrangea, (Chin, On) from Swa-

Ainul ball of Institute of Engi--Cebu, A02.

Pratenian), (B. & S.) from Manila, neers and Shipbuilders at City Hall. Huichow, (B. & B) from Saigon

scheme for the formation of a €39.

attacking his concubine with a is fined $25. chopper while couple are waiting to Carpenters' wagen dispute settled. Rettle some domestic diferences. Men get increase of $1.15 per day. The woman is taken to: bospital but no food.

the man is under arrest..?

Anglo-Clunese School.

badly slashed about the body, and 16-General Chen Chung-ming Wireless Section of the Engineer Shantung. (B. & S.) from Canton. is reported to have fled from Can Co., of the H.KYDC, Îs an- Tobacco workers of the Nouyong ton as the result of his trop.lv nounced by Tieut. R. Melville Tobacco Co., demand, increase in ing refused to make b stand against Smith Wages.

the allied Taman Kwange in 27-The Crooked Mirror, 10-Coroner's Jury returns ver dict of mansangliter, against diversion, Many refugees, including some folder of cartoons issued weekly by of motorcars No. 118 and No. 40,in cial arrive by dayboat from Mr. M. Stepanoff, makes first

tion with the accident which Canton..

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Ling Chow (3.& 8.) from Canton:

Fawlet, (Arnhold Bros.) from Port- land, Shanghai A20

the death of Lieut. Comdr Mesting of Sanitary Board dis-eath at Government Civil Hos Hooper, O.B.Eugen Dr. Koch's proposition that pital of Master Teddy Arnold lio Japanese, Training Squadron al districts should come under from the effects of severe injuries under the command of Vice Admiral the administration of the Board received though being mauled by N. Taniguchi, and consisting the and finally appoints !: HNJ MS Idzum Flagship) *Inte

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CHURCH NOTICES.

A' CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR I ́MADE FOR ALL NOTICES JABAR' THIS HEADING.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

BOXORONG 4TH ·PIÐ VARY, 1923.

SKI EK Sunday: Holy Communion at 8 a.mi. F.Chidren-Service 10 s.m. Rymars 197; 16 ), 331. Matins

Response, Ferial; Venita : Ouly (5)

Psalm 139 Terton; Te Deum

akely in F.; Benedictus: Go (th morning; Anthem :"50 praise Oca, Blair; Hyun[R$1 Holy Communion (12 noon). Evensong (p.m.)

Responses, Ferial: Psalmos: 25 Goss, 26 "Goss; Maunillest: Barnby ;MERO Dimittis: Wesley; Hymns: 190, 132 (T3) 175

Wesleyan Chure“, Queen's Hond

East.

pposite Royal Naval Hospital, Wanchai.

Sundry, 4th February, 1993.

19.15 a.te. Diving Service and Nayal and Garrison Church Parade. Hymnos and Chant, 99, Benedictos, 879, 581,

V 209. Rbject: The Power of Dis- trust, 30 mm Children's Service and Church Parade for Wanchai Gin Golden Boy Scouts: Gp m Divins Service, Hymns, 676, 234, 140 736

591) Bobject :-"Communf mants. Preacher, Rev. C. Clousto Porri B.CF. Friday, 6.43, choir (practice, dati,

Wesleyan Ballora and Soldiers' Home,

day 8.5p.m.. Chaplain's

and local Biering, including "Mosting and Bosi 1 Hair." Wednes dav, 8800 Jum Wesley Guild: Music»1

Hamous St: teh" arranged by Miss Burt, Friday, 8.00-10.00 pm. Qab

Unton Ohurch, Kennedy Boad. Sunday Serviors, February 4th.

21 Morning Berride, at 12 w.mwi

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