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SALE OF CROWN LAND.

BRISK

BIDDING AT

YESTERDAY'S AUCTION.

At Volunteer Headquarters yes- terday afternoon, eight lots of Crown land were sold at auction | visitor: Corant by Mr. Parker Rees. There were few Europeans present and all the Tots sold were purchased by

WATER POLO,

RESULTS OF MATCHES LAST NIGHT.

[BY ARGUS]

THE CHINA

CORRESPONDENCE.

MAIL.

WHO MAN BLONG-FOOL?

THE PHIL.

ANNUAL MEETING.

(To the Editor of the China Mail. Hongkong Philharmonic Society

Y

The annual meeting of the

was held at the Cathedral Halt Aaketa, My flied Ab. See Mr. C. E. H. Beavis presiding, sup- yesterday evening, the Chairman At the V, R. C. swimming pool piece plenty big fool. I talker her Secretary), Mr. E. Ralphs (Hon. talker my Goveligt long one ported by Mr. E. J. Bullock (Hon last night, the RAG., A. (1) were, bling velly good. She felloe Treasurer), Mr. C. Temple Bevan unty able to put a weak team may then I blong big foul tou, I (Conductor), Messrs. W. in the water against the King's first asker her what jar Güveḥnent blong Handysides, H. Piercy, Mr. and string, and suffered defeat by 9-1. plenty big bool. She calkey my so Mrs. S. Collett, S. Paul, H. Penny

In the first half, Paul, Profit, Parry and Hill scored for the King's. Rogers obtaining the point for thei R. G. A. After the interval, Paul obtained 3 more goals and Jones 2 for the King's.

Teams:

King's (A):-Moore (goal): Kearney. Hill (backs); Parry (half-back); Proffitt, Paul, Jones (forwards).

R. G. A. (8):-Rose (goal); Bar- ton, Doggerell (backs); Woolley (half-back);. Manser, Collyer, Rogers (forwards).

Referee Mr. G. T. May.

Fashion.

My Friend:--You savvy baby playgland Chatham Road side.

My-Savvy.

and others.

L,

the

The Chairman expressed the hope that the Society would !

tinue successfully during the My Bond -You myvy Govel, coming year, and that their next; ment lave gottro ente matshed,¦ concert would be a success. The blick house too smallund Fool last was not successful from a Govelment have puttee up the financial point of view, but this times the times have blow over attractions and the fact that the was to be accounted for by counter -have got typhoon Govelmuent Peak trams on that particular even- plenty big fooler makee wasting ceased to run át & pm. plenty money. Why for to build ; blick house withither one more accounts, stating that they had a

Mr. Ralphs presented pieces all we offer piece blong balance in the Bank at the present velly stone no cay blow over.

My, tullee you plenty big year with fun of $347, but they time of $120. They had started the Toplam Au Ses you no shvvy suly had lost on the concert to the ex- pose flow over ppm have got tent of $307, and this had eaten up plenty work you talkee huuhun a large proportion of the old bal- fan so fushion he maker hugh ánce. A PORTUGUESE VICTORY.

you-le plenty glad. Inland lot 3.432, which has an King's (B), in the second match'

Maseta, your tilkre my who blong area of 24.700 square feet; was put up quite a good fight with the plenty big foolun, Ah See or my, first offered. The upset price was Lusitano team, though they play-all time she tokee ne de wauchiee $5.440 and the annual rental S142,

fight my all time mukee big bobbly. The first bid raised the prite toed the game in Snatches. In the

Aly blog arui $6,000. By bids of $50 and $100 first half. Sousa scored twice and.

"A MER. the price rose to $15,700, for which Carvalho once for the L.R.C., who

Jongkong. August 21. sum the land was sold to Li Hoited by 3-0 at the interval. Early tung

Two thousand dollars was the in the second half, Carvalho added: biggest bid made in the sale of the a fourth goal. The King's then got second lot, which was purchased more together and Potter and Car- The involved 26,500 square When, the final whistle sounded the by air, Cheag Chin-nam for $16,700. in each scored, the former's goal entering the net of Carvalho, feetand. The upset price was

LR.C. were winners by 4-2. $5,0nd the annual rental $152. No. 3 was sold to Mr. Kan

Teams :- IsNow for $9,100.

It has an area of

Ta lote, sweet are the inses of Chinese. diversity,

Some people have a colt bath etery morning, winter atal samune. The bare idea!

I have considerable sympathy with drinkers of ginger beer," si Sie Jobu Bancher. So have we.

The only ging for unaderia is Whisle or nine. Kolar reader wants to know where

Tur most

fur can get malaria,

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle says that he Ins essed writing Beli than

other fury story?

Our fashion expert reports that porkers in New York are being nude its pink, bal-pint and quarter beth-

We hear of a woman white enn teddy speak English marrying a man whit speaks lotion languages. About the right handicap we thinks

Mr. Bajlov only found twa police. met on his early among prowl in Kenvloon. They Ipad eat it.

Betting is inherent in on nature. MAS DE AVIS Here, You but it is..

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11,500 stutre feet. The upset price was $2,800 and the annual rental $66. The bidding was sustained throughout he offers ranging from fifty to Several hindred dollars a time.

The price paid for lot No. 4 hy | the purchaser, Mr. Chan Chan-nani, was $10,000. There were 14,000 Square feet. The upset price, was $3,300 and the annual rental $80,

For 12,000 square feet of land; Mr. Li Hoi-tang, purchaser of the fifth lot, paid $9,700. The upset price was $2,900 and the animal restal $68. The same gentleman bought the sixth lot for $21,500 the best price registered in the whole auction. Bidding 6. K. Chesterton thinks that price had advanced to $15,000, was exceedingly brisk after the shink, i mone Senses than one is a

three or four factions competing natter of tale, Gut here it is t

Bids from $1,000 upwards were matter of chils.

pretty frequent. There were 30,000 square feet of land. Pointed remarks invariably cause price was $6,500 and the annual The upset God answers,

rental $172

Mr. Tang Hotsou, and Mr. Kan There are dccasions when the Ngok-wan bought the remaining mind is absent from the insly, says two lots for $8,600 and $20,000, Sie Edward Meshell fall. This is The upset prices were $3,620 and des best déstription of intoxication $5.300 and the annual, rentals Soo

we have su Be comes across.

Delinations:

Love. The dehision that one

woman differs frouranother. Wite: who is sorry she del it, but would, unclebtedly de it again.

Golf; 3 little onion elmased by a

big one.

for ver.

and $138.

The first lot has an area of 15,600 and the other one 24,000 square feet.

CHINA'S BANDITS.

CANTON-KOWLOON LINE ATTACK,

month Mr. Gershom Stewart asked In the House of Commons last

REVIEW.

The accounts were adopted.

Officers were elected as follows: Chairman, Mr. C. E. H. Beavis

Hon. Secretary, Mr. S. Collett.' (Mr. Bullock stated that he was un- able to carry on through pressure of work).

Hon. Treasurer, Mr. E. Ralphs. Committee: Messrs. Temple Bevan (Conductor), Fieldgate, (librarian) and C. Gerken. The ap pointment of a pianist in the place of Mr. Erie Rice, who is absent from the Colony, was left in the

The Adelphi, Vol. I. No. 1, hands of the committee. June, 1925.

It was decided to commence Nowadays so many publications, cert

holding practices for the next coa- King's (B): Harris (goal); Car-costly, decontive but barren of con- September, and continue them on the third Monday, in lin, Gardner (backs); Potter (half-tents, are themt upon the litenry every Monday night. The date of ck); Boyle, Jones, Broadwell world, that a magazine bearing the the concert was left to the com (forwards).

Murry is mittee, but will probably be to

Carvalho, Pereira, Sousa (forwards)

Referee: Mr. G. T. May.

THE CORONET.

ARMS PROBLEM,

Mate of Middleton Marcal (backs): Suures (half-back) to raise our hopes, perhaps, wards the end of the year.

L.R.CR (go); Rocha,

anduly. From hàn, at any rado, we f shall get none of those stupeless the subscription from one dollar It was further decided to raise Sitwellies which exasperate the per annum to two dollars. deceived purchaser of first editions. { In the light of this not injustifiable hope we confess to a wild dis appointment with in "Adelphi.**

FIVE YEARS' TAIL, "NANOOK OF THE NORTH'¿Caus of R'AU-emphasis the The August Criminal sessions Mr. Murray in his editorial-The purpose of his monthly; he calls for opened yesterday morning and Without the walrus and the contributions from any writer whose amongst the cases heard was one sea!, their best sources of heat-sincere Iglie in vihing prompts in which a Chinese was convicted giving, food and clothing, existence to write. That Life is the most of having been would cease to be possible with the important thing in the world, and possession of arms, aboard the s.s. unlawfully in

wonderful Arctic picture, "Nanook drable togros of expression, is thr peoples depicted in the Coronet's that faith in Life anges the most

Kwong Tal." The Chief Justice (Sir William of the North" The Eskimos skilled of the Adelphi, Tet us delve: Rees Davies KC.) awarded a sen- in capturing these ocean aingly, The Samuel Jasephs" is a semp tence of five years with hard labour. weighing at full growth from,000 pel portraiture in the modern - Walrus ivory pointed harpoons, is regret it its te authoress to 2,000 pounds, with their slender, fner. - We Reed, it, dry "Tiealism? | remarkable. The picture shows did not devote her skill in detailed every detail of these exciting atmosphere to a wore tasty subject. adventures-with the women Katherine 3Farsight is too fine to and children helping them, their suffer by this example of genius in appetites whetted for their awkwater, but we deplore her favourite food. raw seat meat. Inpse. the Arctic mit ihr the whole Afr. 11. 1. Lawrence is argent Eskimo family in dog-sled-an child-education. ging over vast fields of ice hock and of trees cunningly, but

He uses. his l under which niny be seals spoils his effect with stices from the The mighty bunter. Nanook. las

“Latwa"! well-trained

...the great hambar eyes. Suddenly he halts the doganglion. elue to our seninl team and falls on his fur-covered Passionato pride and independence knees. He brushes a bit of snow

is atrophied by suppression." from the ice. He has found a blow! But stop unling that out. It's hole, where the seals come up to get its own life to live, so let it live poon and waits. Suddenly he breathe. He makes ready his har-i it. is superb, What a waste! "The Estuary" by H. M. Tozolin-

keen

and

For

Goller: A man who does a lot of digging without getting paid for it.

the Under-Secretary of State for stands and plunges his harpoon, is a pus gem, almost redeem- Bachelne: Omp who never quite Foreign Affairs whether he could down into the hole. The party on ing what has gone before.

gets over the idea that he is give any information as to the re- the sledges see Nanook struggling choice of epithet and discreetly hid is thing of beauty and a bay cent attack upon the Canton-Kow-at his end of line and hurry to his en brush-strokes this author is

loon Railway; whether the owners aid. The ice-hole is widened and tend te ciquel, of the railway, including the British presently Nanook and his womea even wanders; he, too, drinks kie, The reader's eye, shareholders, are receiving the and the famished dogs are enjoying fill of tropical Devon and the teem assistance of the present authorities perhaps their first square meal for ing life in the tide below Mr. Tom at Canton, and whether Canton is week. This is but one of the itison's tetheral boat. The water at the moment under the Chinese exciting incidents in the remark republican authorities or under the followers of Sun Yat-sen?

To refuse to be vaccinate, says the Bishop of Gloucester, is wang from a religions point of view. We must say this sort of thing bases us Tymph.

The Cherub's darlehund is dese ketibed as a une-storey dug. It has everything on the ground floor,

able film, "Nanook of the North." That i knew when my fingers touch- was tinted so faint a beryl

The band tim marks the black board rules the world, says Lardopeans were involved. The second appea).

Rolert Cool.

We depreviste this naked muitation of our local con

mentators,

A man's business is more likely to go wrong if he does not mix a little music with it. So wuarks Dr. H. Coward. It used to be a little more

water.

Flyosan

It is a human interest drama, and&d it only because it was cold, and Mr. McNeill: I have no infor- its clear and beautiful photography the air was hot! A magnificent mation other than that which has and its intimate revelations of the excursion, for a slothing! appeared in the Press regarding the strangest social and domestic con- Pebeliov's detter to Sonvorin, recent attack on the Canton-Kow-ditions in the world make it a pro- dealing with the plan for what was loon Railway, in which no Eur-duction

of exceptionally wideater to the Uncle Vanya," is very humen, But whether life's sin cerity is its justification or the muse; of Tebehov, is quito debateable. that part of the railway which rans report that an enormous sensation Sullivanfi leftats with an upression On Being Ourself,#3gA W, N. Chinese territory being the has been caused in Outer Mongolia of (arge Alund writing with a Chinese Government and the by the sudden death of the wife of dictionary at hig ethewelt bag littleA holders who subscribed the loan casions in the past she had tried to obligations to British bond the Living Buddha. Os two of sense.

part of the question seems to rest oa British starcholders, the owners of misapprehension; there are

been

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Chinese newspapers in Peking!

ARKAD 17 3

"The Contributors Club" is not

for the construction of the line instigate her husband to declare his as Mr. Murrylains, new in have up to the present always independence and to establish English journalism. It was done met. In regard to the monarchy in Mongolia so that her before, more connectedly and in We have got into a position where third part of the question, the party descendants might sit on the talkings classes teeny the cents of Su Yat-sen are, according to throne. At one time she made use etter style, in the first number of of the stage, says . Nicholas the latest information received, of the Russian Red Army in the following it comes Mr. Joiner and The Hongkong Swastika," But

Ive it.

Today's Pulsating Chought -If you hit a policeran very hard on the left jaw has won't like it.

the

Murray Butler. Delete the first (we still in power at Canton. letters of the tenth werd and you! Mr. Stewart: Has the service on meeting with the hoped-for success the Bible, a charming piece of

hope of bringing this about, but not the line been restored, and are she had latterly opposed the well-revelation by the Journey- trains now running?

Bolsheviks. The latter are believed, where is found the only real Mr. McNeill: I cannot say with to have held a meeting a few days literature to companion Mr. Tom. out notice.

Lieut.-Commander Kenworthy: cided that as a disturber of the the story and the masterly reflection ago to consider her attitude and de-insun. The unstudied simplicity of Is the hon. gentleman aware that peace-she must be removed. Owing of familier thoughts in a familiar trade is becoming increasingly to the influence of the Buddba and and kindly in leave with the difficult owing to the state of the his wife this could not be done reader a conviction of truth which, railways in China, and will any-openly, and it is said that they seems the only oxample of the thing be done in the matter?

For a Weak Stomach.

As a general vale all you need to do is to adopt a diet suited to your ago and occupation and to keep your bowole regular. When you feel that you have. eaton ton minch and who e stipater take ono of Chan borlain's Tablots. For salo by all Chemists and Storekeepers.

Flyosan

Mr. Speaker: That question does

not arise.

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bribed her attendants to poison her raison d'etre that the Editor claims This view is apparently borne outer bis magazine. Here at least is by the fact that death occurred sincerity. This picturo, with its] immediately she had eaten a meal power of calling teate in the last

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