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From Chefoo to Netherlands In- Min. Hongkong is still branded a pluguo spot, a port from which all amignants are subject to rigorous sunitary measures when disembark-
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To-day's Government Gazolte gives the following statement of nitary measures adopted against Hongkong,
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Netherlands-India's - Hongkong aleclared February 10, 1920) an in- fected for on account of plague." Impntation of the following wrti- clos from Hongkong or transhipped at this port is temporarily prohibit- ed-1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for, daily us, and used bedding, unlces these goods are transported as pa sonil luggage.or in consequence of removal: gs. Refuse of new goods coming direct from the weav= ang mills, from workshops where apparel is inde, or frotu bleaching- establishments, artificial wool, and "euthings of newspaper, are not con-
sidered as rags.)
Quarantine up 14 21 days accord- ing to the state of health on biard the ships but subject to exemption an production of certificates legalis- ed by Netherlands Consul-General of Honghon
In-Chi--Cotain sanitary measures impiosed (May 9, 1922) on. all native passengers and all ships coming from Hongkong and enter- ing the ports of Indo-China, on se count of small-pox and plague, Sanitary inspection has become equally obligatory for European Passengers and their baggage,
Bangkok-Quarantine inposed oh grivals from Hongkong on ne Dount of small-pos. Vessels de- tained at river mouth and passon- ers and grey vaccinated." (May 11, 1920).
Ningpo-Quinntino imposed on arrivals from Hongkong, June 20. 19:23).
Amoy-Charantine imposed an. rivals from Hongkong on account of wall-pos.(November 2, 1923). Fado-Carina :-Quarantine impos. ed on arivals from Hongkongen account of small-pox. All passen gers, European and Asiatic, most produce a certificate of vaccination.
November 23, 1923).
Shanghai Quarantine imposed out arrivals from Hongkong on ac count of small-pox. (November 23, 1923):
Tientsin-Hongkong declared an infected port on account of small- pox. Precautions against vessele arriving confined for the present to` medical inspection. (November 30, 1928).
Ningpo-Quamntine imposed Von arrivals from Hongkong on ac- Dount of small-pox.--(December 7, 1023).
Manila-Hongkong declared an infected port on recount of an!: pox, Passengers, must producé u. #certificate of vaccination or be vạch Feinted by ship's doctor or quaran-
kūne: authorities." (Dexomber" 1923).
Chefoo:-Quarantino, restrictions imposed on vessels arriving from "Hongkong on secount of smallpox
November 24, 1928).
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SATURDAY'S SOCCER:
SOUTH CHINA STILL AT
TOP OF LIST..
Brief resalts of the footbal match as
were:-
0
HONGKÒNU LEAGUE DIVISION 1. South China... H.K.. Chib... 0 Ambrose
1* Police Despatch. & R.G.A,... 2 HONGKONG LEAGUE DIVISION 11. Titania Res. 38. Chien "A" O
Chin 1-3 Filipinos
SOUTH CHINA v. H.K.F.G.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BLOODSHED IN IRELAND
£10,000 REWARD FOR THE CRIMINALS.
LOCAL WEDDING.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC DINNER
Sir William Rees-Davies, KC.
be given by the Foreign Community In honour of the departing, Chief Justice at the Hong Kong Hotel, on Saturday, 12th. April, at 8 p.m.
A pretty wedding took place at the Peck Church yesterday after London, March 22 noon, when Mr. Richard Vittorio Harris, of Moers Mackinnon, President Cosgrave has tele Mackenzie and Co was married to phiyod on Saturday graphed to Premier Macdonald-Miss Olive Ethel Burch, daughter saying that he was shocked to› of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Burch, Red. learn that British troops had been clyffe, Sutton, Suuroy The Rev. Tt is proposed that a dinner should fired on, and assuring him that V. H. Copley Moyle officiated. this cowardly crime will arouse The bride, who was attended by the same horror and detestationi, M. A. E. Martin, as Matron of throughout Ireland as it caused to Honour, wore a dress of brown nin himself and his colleagues. No on trimmed with gold Ince and for torte will be spared to bring the and she strried a bouquet of white criminals to account. He says roses. She was given away by Mr. also that relatives of the victims A. E. Martin.. Mry, Martin's dress can rely upon the sympathy and Judging by the size of the crowd justice of his Government. that attended the H.K.F.C, ground. Whether or not the men who it was evident that the meeting of shot British soldiers were the H.K.F.C. and South China has criminals, masquerading in Free the chief attmetion of the day's pro-State uniforms, has yet to be genuine. South China received hundreds of Chinese supporters and their victory practically assured them of the lengys championship.
South Chupa dominated the play throughout and bed it not been for the fine display of goal keeping by Rodger, their nrgin of gouls would have been much bigger, Wong Pak-ghong scored the first goal twenty five minutes after the start,
determined.
Gentlemen wishing to be present should notify on or before 5th April, their intention to Ws of grey marocain and georgette Colonel Robertson, Hong Kong and her bouquet was of pink roses, Club, who will supply, all filled by Mr. F. G. Walker and the Hongkong, 22nd March, 1924. The dulics of "best man" wore ful-particulars, in
ushers, were Mr. P. 8: Cassidy and Mr. C. A. Peel.
After the ceremony a reception P. & O. S. N. CO.
whs held at the resilence of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Martin, No. 109, The Peak The bride's going away draws was of coffee coloured geor dette with marocain coat of the
Queenstown, March 22. Fuller details of the outrage show that a large high-powered motor car containing four men, disguised as Free State officers, me shade. drove to the pler head at seven in the evening, and without warning opened fire with machine-guns on a party of about fifty people,
a well directed shot being taken mostly British soldiers just land-
from a corner kick.
South Ched from a Spike Island military
of
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H. O. DAVIS,
still held the advantage at the in launch; centring their attention TELEGRAMS TOrrying His Majesty's Mails, will be dervil. Following a Club atluck in which Howard, Forsyth and Begg on the soldiers. The uninjured
despatched from this Fort on or about tried unsuccessfully to score, South men immediately scattered. Some
FRIDAY, 8th March, 1924, at Noor, China replied with another goal.
the soldiers helped their·
taking Prosongan and Cargo for thè Lai Wai-tong deserved the con-wounded comrades back to the gratulations for the clever way in launch, which returned Immedi- Chinese Telegraphs Administra Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy
The Hongkong office of the above Porta poly deal w which he took up a pass from Wong ately to Spike Island. The motor tion begs to announce that tele-France and London (ander arrangement) Pak-chong, and burned the ball into car in the meanwhile raced out of the net with a screw shot which town firing as it went at the des- ms for Canton will be accepted will be conveyed by this Steather pro surprised the goalie. Forsyth misstroyer "Scythe," but it is not be via Eastern Extension Co.'s cables shipped to the on-carrying Steamer for as from to-day, to be despatchedding to Bombay and there tran ed a chance of scoting for the Club lieved that the vessel was hit to MRCAD and land lines from Parcels will be received at shir Office just. before the finish and South Lorryloads of Free State troops Chin-Shan to Canton. China metired with the two clear are scouring the district for the.
The contents and value of all packages until NOON, the day before sailing. goals to their credit.
Both teams showed their weak-perpetrators of the outrage, who
are required, grafi nessevi, South Clint in the shooting are generally believed to be some their inside forwards and the of the mutineers. Four of the Club in defence.
injured are not expected to re-
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The charge, for this service will be eighteen cents H.K. entrency per word (nine cents for cable service to Mação and nine cents for land line service to
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Canton)
Telegrams must be made out in London, March 23. The second of the British soldi-plicate, on forms of the Eastera
Extension "Co. At the interval of the match bo.ers wounded at Queenstown has
A base charce of twenty-nine cents tween the "Despatch and the succumbed. The War Office an-will be collected on each telegram R.G.A., it Sookuropoo, the sailors nounces that one officer was (twenty cents for special messenger had scored three goals against the seriously wounded and seven men from Macro to Chin-Shaa and aine soldiers one. Ten minutes of even dangerously, six seriously and
cents for distinguishing prefix from phy was capped by a break through three slightly. Five civilians, two Hongkong to Macao,) by the wilar. Balcombe on the of whom were women," were. wing pussing to Carier when tackled wounded. 'Major General Liam land lines, half the rate, ie, niac senty In the case of interruption of the Carter soured with a law shot at Tobin has written to the Dublin per word, (being, charge for land line close range. The Gorrison players bombed the other end in their refor the "cowardly act," "a veldig but no refund can be made in respect papers, disclaiming responsibility transmission) will be refunded to sender prisals but the situation was cleared The Free State Government is of the other half for transmission by in tine., Several times the "Des- patch", representatives missed op-oftering £10,000 reward for the portunities until eventually Woods capture of the men concerned in scored. Before half-time Heras the Queenstown outrage-Reuter. THE CHINESE TELEGRAPHS forth decreased, the lead for the R.G.A., but the soldiers suffered a Irther reverse when Carter convert- ed a pass from White' amil scored his second, and the third goal for theDespatol*,
SOLDIERS BILLIARDS.
MILITARY AMATEUR
CHAMPIONSHIP.
Bible to Macao;
ADMINISTRATION. Hongkong, March 24, 1924.
NOTICE.
After lemons, a re-arrange- front of the Gunners line-up proved
The keen interest shown in the effective for Lieut. Smith who took military amateur billiarde cham- THE THIRD ANNUAL Harwood's, plice on the left wing, Chont three men in a fine run and pionship was effectively proved at GENERAL MEETING of consummated the moverat with a the Soldiers' Club on Friday even the BRITISH LEGION' will be low shot that almost beat Breing by the presence of the G.O.C. held in the Board room of Messrs warton. The soldiers worked hard and many other officers at the day 27th. March, 1924, at 5.30 p.m. Jardine Matheson Ltd. on Thurs- and at last seemed, Spink passing to final round between B.S. Major for the purpose of receiving the Hemsworth who added the finish Page, R.G.A. and QMS. Dennis, REPORT and ACCOUNTS for ing touches. Despite further R.A.P.O.. Dennis was the victor the year 1923, and of electing. efforts; the sailers managed to hold by a 174 points margin in 500 OFFICERS and other MEMBERS them at bay and to try several pot though at the beginning scoring of the COMMITTEE for the shota themselves. They had the odd was fairly even. goal in five on the call of time.
ensuing year. and of appointing HONORARY AUDITORS, and of dealing with any other. business.
"AMBROSE" v. POLICE.
Col, Butterworth, President of the Garrison Recreation Club con- gratulated the, players and refer A successful penalty lick decided red to the presence of the G.O.C., a very even gama between the Am. who would distribute the prizes brow and the Police in the Navy won in this and the Soldiers' Club "B" ground." At half time the Billiard Tournaments. He extend- core sheet was a blank. Less thaned thanks to Sgt-Maj. Tye' and five minutes after resumption, the Sgt. Bailey for their work in stag- Police lost Johnson who retired ing the competitions. with a deranged ankle. Luck con tinued to go against the Police when Fenn handled in the penalty area. The kick by Connor. brought the decision for the sailors.
TITANIA RES. 9. CHINA AX
Ervin scored twn of the goals for the Titania in the replay against the South China "A", team on the Club ground. Half time Fora wine 20..
SOUTH CHINA "B" v. FILIPINO CLUB.
Playing on St. Joseph's ground South China's team bout the Filipinos by 3 goals to nil, all acor. ed in the second half. Pang Wei hang,,LA Kam-hi und Chen Hau leung were responsible for the goals Tho Filipinos missed a penalty kick
Tho University cancoded the points to the Chib do Recreio by falling to show up on the Navy B ground
HOME FOOTBALL
LONDON, March 29, Following are the results of Satura) day Football matches
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The prizes were won by Military Amateur Billiards. Championship Winner: Sgt Major Page, 89 Co.-R.G.A.
Runner-up. Q.M.S. Dennis, R.A.P.C
Break Prize. Pte. Balchin, R.A.M.C..
Losing Semi-finalists. — Sgt.- Major Goddard, R.E., and Pte. Balchin, R.A.M.C.
Soldiers Club Tournament: RE. team-Major Gandy, Sgt- Major Smith, Sgt. Major God- dard, Q.M.S. Ramsay, Q.MS. Goad, and Sgt. Cockell. G
By order of the General Committee
R. E. Gable. Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, 24th March, 1924.
ANNOUNCEMENTÀ
THE WING ON COMPANY, LIMITED
will be closed for business One Day Only on the 25th March. in honour of the Managing Director, M. P. GOCKHIN'S PARENTS Mr. J. G. LOCK and the Manager.
Eightieth birthdays.
By Order,
D. JACKMAN,
Sub-Manager. Hongkong, 24th March, 1924,
R. A. ATHLETIC MEETING
27th and 28th March 1924:
Staff and Departments.—Pte. Bennett, RAS.C Pte. Balchin, R.A.M.C., Cpl. Johnson, R.A.SC., L-Epl Randle, R.A.OG... Pte, Miles, R.A.M.C., and Pte. Scrub U. S. R. C. GROUND, KOWLOON. ton,, RAM.CNA BOO
Maj. Campbell, President of the At the above betting there will Soldiers Club, called for three be a Mile, Race open to the cheers for the G.O.C., which con- Services and all British Residents, cluded an enjoyable evening, to the Colony
Sumlerlund. Tottenh W. Biom
The Race is timed for 3:20 p.m., on the 23rd. Instant
Hongkong, Match 24 1924-
ROY
ATHL
U.S. RC GROUND, KOW
Partick Thistle, & & Dundee, 2. Raith Rovers; -1) Celtia: DMKA GLEAGUE (FIRST DIVISION).
Third Lipourk: 1) Resgate, 8, Arsenal; 1; Nottingham F04 Ayr United: 2; Hearts, 1 Birmingham, "I Cholsen, 0....
Clyde, 0 Queen's Park, 1
TIEUT COLONEL WO. Blackburn R. 0 Liverpool, 02-
Hibernans v. St Mirren Ki SANDERS and the Officers, Bolton W2 Middlesbro', 0, marnock Arteonians, Mother!
Royal Arillery, Hongkong, will ton, 2, West Ham Ulwell Aberdeen, and Falkirk
bo AT HOME to any of Huddersfield T1 Shahold Hamilton A were unplayed.
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