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ment,

HATURDAY MAROHI BI 1928.

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Raster's Servien to the China Mail)

STILL BEYOND THE PALE

RUSSIA DENIED RECOGNITION,

BRITAIN'S "ESSENTIAL CONDITIONS."

LONDON, March 29.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SKIPPER'S MISTAKE;

SERIOUS OFFENCE."

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS -

PROKEN.

HARBOUR BLAZE.

FIRE ON KWAISANG."

SOME GARGO DAMAGED.

TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

IS PEREBY NOTIFIED that on and after WEDNESDAY, the

6. a.m. to 11a.m. and

4 p.m. to 8 am

"It is a most serious offence-to 'commit," said Commander Beck- with at the Marine Court on Thurs

A fire broke out at about two day aftemoon when trying Capt. o'clock this morning aboard the Rjenson of the Norwegianeteamer the Jardine steamer "Kwaisang" 4th April, the supply of water to 5.9," Kroonvicken" on a charge of (Captain D. Skinner) which was all districts in Kowloon will be failing to fly the quarantine flag lying at No. 27 buoy and turned on in the Public Mains during on entering the port on March 27. In the House Commons, before adjouraing for Easter, Labour mem-The proceedings were taken at the was to have proceeded to the the following hours only:

Instigation of the Port Medical general cargo. The fire originated Straits Settlements to-day with n bers pressed the Government to change its policy toward Russia.

oficer, (Dr. B. H. Mellon.). Mellon said that he was on duty in coming from one of the holds. The The co-operation of the Public in

Defendant pleaded guilty. Dr.and smoke and flames were seen in the compradore's quarters

the Harbour on Tuesday, March 27, vessel immediately put up the fire reducing the consumption to a and at about 4-30 on the signal and sent out a wireless "S. fuinimum is requested same day he saw the steamer OS which was answered by but she was not flying the quaran "Kroonvicken" steam into port H.M.S. Carlisle, tina Bag although Saigon, the port

No. and No, z firefloats pro she had come from had been ceeded to the ship and by 4.30 quarantined since March 14 When the fire had been extinguished. The compradore's, storeroom and witness went aboard the steamer next morning he told defendant of quarters were burned and it the offence and the Captain replied is believed that some of the that he did not know it was merchandise comprising the cargo necessary to hoist the quarantine was damaged by the water. The flag. Witness found no cases of "Kwaisang's" departure has in con-

postponed infectious disease on board, nor sequence beca

Monday, any suspected cases. ·

Mr. McNeill stated that the policy would not be seriously influenced by the reported currents in favour of a Franco-Russian rapproche He pointed out that Britain had demanded the establishment of a definitely civilised legal system to which traders could look for the enforcement of contracts and the recognition of debts. Britain had also demanded the cessation of propaganda and the restitution of property Mr McNeill' declared that the present Government was in nowise pledged to give recognition even if the foregoing conditions were ful- filled but they were essential before recognition could be considered; Moreover the Government was not inclined to stretch a point and take the hand of fellowship of a Russian Government responsible for the recent barbarities with which the civilised world had been disgusted and dismayed.

JAPAN AND CHINA.

LANSING AGREEMENT CANCELLED.

WASHINGTON, March 30.

Asked if he had anything to say Captain Jensen replied that he had no idea that Sigon was an infect-, ed port.

Commander Beckwith: You are The Lansing-Ishii agreement whereby the United States recognised

the master, of a steamer and Japan's special interests in China has been cancelled by truutual agree-are supposed to be an intelliST.

is ment between Washington and Tokyo.

gent person and it

your duty to find out. ---Dida't you ask airy questions of the Norwegian Consul at Saigon ?

Witness replied that he got his clearance papers and that was all.

Commander Beckwith: Don't you think it is up to you to

ZAGHLUL PASHA.

RELEASED FROM GIBRALTAR,

SCHOOL SPORTS.

to

STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

The annua

sports of St. Stephen's College took place at noon and the meeting was honour Happy Valley on Thursday after*

ed by the presence of Lady Stubbs, and His Lordship the Bishop of Victoria.

The British Government have given instructions for the release off find out," adding that break- Zaghlul Pasha from Gibraltar for reasons of health. It is understooding the quarantine regulations F. A. Britton, the acting warden of!

that he proceeds to France for the purpose of taking a course of waters.

!

NEAR EAST PARLEY.

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ITALIAN, March 29.

The Italian and Japanese representatives in the Near East conver- sations at London have left for Paris.

"GLENBEG "~RELOADING.

COPENHAGEN, March 29.

At the close of the sports Mr.

T. L. PERKINS,

Water Authority." Public Works Department, Hongkong, March 29, 1923,

FIRST CONCEÁT

in aid of Welfare Work in London. THURSDAY, April 5th, 9.15 p.m.

st

GOVERNMENT HOUSE (by kind permission of H., E. the Governor)

Programme includes modern English

songs,

Fantaisie for two planos by

Rachmaninof

Piano Solas Schumann, Chopin. Mrs. MATHIES IN, Mr. BARRY ORE, Ar. ERIC RICE

Tickets, $3.00 each available from:

Lady STUBES, Government House. The Anderson' Music Company, Ice House Street.

THE 9th ANNUAL PIANOFORTE RECITAL

of

The following were the results PROF. DANENBERG'S PUPILS

was a most serious offence to commit and that offenders were the school, thanked Lady Stubbs liable to a fine not exceding $2000. for presenting the prizes, and as a In reply to question souvenir of the occasion gave Dr. Mellon said that there her a beautiful porcelain bowl. had been previous cases where

THE-WINNERS. quarantine regulations had, been broken but they were very few.

Commander Beckwith (to defendant): When you arrived in Hongkong on the 27th it was your duty to hoist the quarantine flag when coming into the harbour. The Health Officer would then have visited your ship to see that

The steamer "Glenbeg" has rrrived at Korsoer. She proceeds to Copenhagen where the 450 tons of cargo which was discharged will be [ it was free from any infectious reshipped.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

THURSDAY'S RESULTS.

The game between M. W. Lo and H. D. Rumjahn in the Hongkong Cricket Club tennis tournament had to be abandoned on Thursday, after Rumjahn had taken the first two sets and Lo the third, owing to the failing light,

hole of the other games played were:-

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Thomas Lay beat F. Wheeler, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4; V. Yvanovitch beat Yow Man Tsun, 6-3, 0-2, 4-6, 7-5,

HANDICAP SINGLES "D."

W. U. Nicholson (+1/6) beat W. Lane (-3/6), 6-2, 3-1.

MANDICAP DOUBLES.

SANITARY BOARD.

ELECTION OF A MEMBER.

It is notified in the Government Gazette that, by command of His Excellency the Governor, and pursuant to the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, ដ election of a member to the Sanitary Board will take place at the City Hall on Thursday, April 12, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

of the chief events:

Junior 120 yards (champ.): 1, Hsu Han-yeh; 2, Chan Wei-yuen; 3. Lau Chun-on. Time, 13 1/5 sec.

Senior 120 yards (champ.): 1, Peter Yeung; 2, Mak Kwok-fat; 3. Leung Sai-wah Time, 13 15 sec.

Open 100 yards; 1, Peter Yeung; 2, Ip Pun-chun; 3, Li Lan, · Time, II 2/5 sec...

Junior High Jump (champ.): 1, Chan Wai-yue; 2, Lim Seaw- chong; 3. Hung Fai-choung. Height 4ft. 7ins.

discase. As it was you came into this port without the slightest re- gard for quarantine regulations.

Defendant: It was a mistake, Commander Beckwith: Well, these mistakes are always mistakes

-Senior High Jump (champ.): 1, until they are found Quarantine

out. Leung Sai-wah; 2, Ngai Yuk- regulations the most important regulations 5 ft. 12 ins.

are cheung; 3, Mak Kwok-fat. Height, you have to contend with

Defendant: I have not been here long,

Commander Beckwith: It does not matter. It is the same all over tile world. In this case I take it as carelessness and I war you in future to make it your duty to find out whether the port you are leave ing is quarantined by the port for which you are proceeding.

Defendant was then ordered to pay a fine of $25.

+

SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING.

will be held on. WEDNESDAY, 4th April

at the

ST. ANDREW'S HALL CITY HALL, at 5.15 p.m. Sharp. Tickets obtainable at all Music Stores at $1.00.

ISSUE OF 6% FRENCH TREASURY BONDS.

Junior 220 yards (champ.); I, Price of Issue Frs 99-for Fre 100,-of Hen Han-yeh; 2, Chan Wai-yue; 3, Lau Chun-on. Time, 25 secs.

Senior 220 yards (champ.):I, Peter Yeung; 2, Mak Kwok-fat; 3, Leung Sal-wali. Time, 24 3/5 secs. Junior, Long Jump (champ.): 1, Chan Wai-yue; z, Lm Seiw-chong 3. Hung Fai-cheung Distance, 16

ft. 9 ins.

Senior Long Jump (champ): 1, Lay; 2, Mak Kwok-fit: 3, Liang Sawah. Distance 18 feet. -

Face Value.

FRER OF TAXES. .NO PRIZES.

Blonds of Fra 600,-and Fra 5,000-each.

Repayable at holder's option as

now!

On the 8th December 1925 at par On the 8th December 1928 for Frs

103.-

On the 8th December 1932 fór Fro

108.-

Coupons payable on the 8th of fane and 8th of December of each.

Junior 440 yards (champ): 1 Hsu Han-yeh; 2, Chapi Wai-yuen 3, Lim Seaw-chong Time, 57 3/5year.

secs.

་་

The following persons will be entitled to vote at the election:-

Such persons as are included in either of the Jurors Lists referred to in section 7 (3) of the Jury Or- K.dinance, 1887, and also the follow- ing persons exempted from serving as jurors, that is to say:-unofficial

1st Coupon paid in full on the 8th Senior 400 yards (champ); | June 1923. members of the Executive or of the

Peter Yeung; 2, Mak Kwok-fat ;.3, Payable EITHER in cash, A. D. Humphreys and G. R. Legislative Council;barristers and

Lee Tek-tin. Time, 60 1/5 secs. Sayer (4/6) beat B. Crowley and solictors on the roll of the Supreme

Old Boys' Race 220 yards. I, G. Ellams (+4/5), 6-2, 6-2; F. A. Court; medical practitioners; den-

To Kan-han 2, Tso Chi-on-3, Dinsdale and E. C. Hagen (4/6)tists in actual practice in the

Wong, Boon-hi.. beat D. G. G. Neish and G. P. Coloay; persons registered under The results of examinations "in Open Half Mile. 1, Liang Sai- Menzies (+2/6), 6-4, 6-4: F. A. the Pharmacy Ordinances, 1916-Tynewriting and Pitman's Short-wah; 2, Ng Pak-hin; 3. Wong Chi- Redmond and M. H. Roffey (-2/6) 1917; clergymen of the Church of hand held in December at the kin. Time, 2 mins 24 secs. best R. E. Worthington and H. ministers of any congregation of arrived from Bath and are as fol- The Yeaw-roa; 2 Chan Hung-ain

England, Roman Catholic priests, Italian Convent, Caine Road, have Open Mile Handicap Race: 1,

Grace (-15/4), 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.

MIXED DOUBLES;-

ITALIAN CONVENT

SUCCESSES.

Amanuensis Certificate, 100 words a minute speed, Miss Dolly Hanson.

Amanue:isis Certificates, 80

words a minute speed, Misses Ada Pepperell, Jacintha Domingo and Daisy Dunnett.

13, Oh Soo-eng.

Mak Kwok-fat; 2, Lim Chun- Senior Hurdle Race (champ): I,

leung: 3, Lee Tak-tin.

Form Flag Race: Form V.

OR by remittance of 1921 Treasury Bonds due 8/6/23.

Subscription list will be closed on the 4th of April 1923,

Applications will be received by: THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Princes Building, Chater Road,

V. MARSOT,

Manager. Hoogkong, March 5, 1023.

Protestant dissenters or of Jews lows functioning in the Colony; the G. W. Sewell and Miss Irving masters of any school, other (+16) beat J. A. Fraser and Dr. than a vernacular school, in the Gladys Turner (+1/6), 6-1, 6-3; C. | Colony, the professors, lecturers Thorno and Mrs. Thorna. (+5/6) and other academic officers of the beat B. E. Worthington and Miss University of Hongkong; the

· A Kife Savor. Grace (~90), 6-3, 6-2,

editors, sub-editors and reporters of daily newspaper published in the

It is safe to say that Chamberlain's Despondency Due to Colony; pilots licensed under the

Colic, and Diarrhɔen Hemedy has saved Constipation.”“ Pilots Ordinance, 1904; and per

the lives of more prople and relieved TROOPS AND THE PEAK sons of sound mind who have Julian (1st best) Rosa Rosario (2nd dependent. When this is due to con- in existsece. It is known all ofer, the Women often becoms aarrons and more suffering than any other remedy TRAMWAY.

previously been included in either best), Beatrice Gill (3rd best) stipation it is easly carreted by Taking civilind world for its spredy cures of of the said Jurors Lists but have Daisy Dunnett, Conchita del Panan cessional duso of Coamberlaina cramps in the stomach, dies boos, ni been removed therefromon Ettie Rosario, Iris Warnes, Tablets. These ab ata are casy to take intestinal pains for sle by all account of age or infirmity.

Dorothie Wiltshire, Amy Stonham and pleasant is eff.ct For sale by al-Chemists and Storekeepers. In the event of the election being and Queenie Julian.

Choi te and Storekeepers contested voting will commence

A NEW COMMAND ORDER.

In the Command Orders issued

on Thursday by Major-General Sir John Fowler K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.

appears the following:

The following will be added to

Command Standing Orders

208 A-Commanding Officers

Speed, 80 words a minute, Miss Beatrice Santos....

Theory Certificate, Misses Gertie

immediately after the nominations Dann, Dorothie Murray, Katherine Full Certificate, Misses Frances have been read and continue until Hunt and Dolores Talmage.

p.m., when the ballot box will be

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closed.

OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.

NEW UNOFFICIAL MEMBER.

A fine of $5 or ten days' im- will arrange that when parties of prisonment was imposed on: a men are to travel on duty by the Chinese who was brought before Peak Tramway, that except under Mr. J. R. Lindsell at the Magistracy exceptional circumstances of great this morning on a charge of beg The Government Gazelle notifies urgency, the crowded hour in the slug Sergeant Alson intimated that during the absence on leave Tram are to be avoided

that defendant was one of those of the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Som The crowded hours are-Down who were maintained by Sir Paul M. Robert Hormus Koteirall is to Trans-8.30 am to 9.30 amy and Chater's free list fund from which be an unofficial riember of the

he received $7.a month and was Legislative Council, 145 pm to 2.15 p.m...

Up Trams-12.40 p.m., to 1.20 also given a free allowance to hawk Mr. John Harry Barclay Nihill if he so wished. He did not how has been appointed to be an assist and 7 pm to 8p.m.....

ever, take out a licence and was not to the S.C.A. and a Deputy found begging in the European Registrar of marriages. gnarters of the town.

The Troops, as a concession, from the Peak Tramway Company, enjoy the privilege of using the Tram at a reduced rate, this Concession is to be o

from football matches or other re creation, must not crowd out. aflents of the Peak, who

Cessity go up and down to

minesson ogèments, an

ferency ould be given tan

good many nezpla tolak rheumatism. 1 sared without taking massesme madidinamakamberlain' ESFaing Balm. Kged Shorteghly into the inkta hig far, more thenmatum fhau ROYA farmal romady in existents and alert Haf quicker, For Me by all Uberlata

RESCUE WORK.

Of all the virtues there is none more noble than the

saving of human life, The Boy Scout is, taught to - achleye this ideal work and Science is enlisted to teach him to move life in every possible way.

The Hongkong Scouts will give you Instruction in saving the drowning at the JAMBOREE on April 13th

GITY HATI

NOTICES.

FOR THE EASTER HOLIDAYS

ENGLISH

"YORK CUT" HAMS

per $1.10 lb.

(whole Hame).

per $1.20 lb.

(half Harris)

Easter Eggs from $1.00 to $7.00

(filled with chocolates)

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

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