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EARLY DAYS OF FOOTBALL HIRE,

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PONJOLA.".

FAMOUS NOVEL FILMED,

HOUSE POSSESSION.

IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.

POSITION OF STATUTORY TENANTS.

Judgment.was delivered yester day by Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gompertz) in the which has aroused considerable

CORONET'S BIG FICTURE.

From the medieval Paris of "The Hirchback of Notre Dame to the fodern South Africa of "Ponjola" The annual dinner at the Hong is a big stop, yes it is one the kong Hotel yesterday evening Coronet Theatre has taker wisely. was unique in the history of foot-since only a picture tirely differ ball club dinners in the colony in ent in every way could succeed hero- that representatives of the South after Victor Hugo's great romance. interest not only because of the China F. A were invited, Mr.However it is not quite correct to main points at issue but also owing. Mok attending.

say that the current feature attrac-to the Interesting point argued as. tion at this papular einen, is altoge

This was a very happy thought and illustrates of the change in which "friendly antagonistic" teams have come to regard each other. As Mr. McCubbin said in the course of the evening, certain amount ofthis friendly antagonism | was all to the good. He had played the game long enough to [know, that the player who never lost his temper was not much good but also that the min who lost his temper and did not recover it before the end of the game was not much good

either.

The chair was taken by Capt. Wheeler, the vice chairman, in the absence of the President, Mr

own life when she mools a mun Africa-the land where people can whose glowing stories of South

Eventually she cuts her mir short. start, afresh-sets her thinking. reses as Mr. Desmond. Mean. while the man whose spiritual help The Chairman, in proposing the and saved her from the suede health of the guests welcomed Mriate has returned to the Cape only 10 Mok and coupled with the toast another for money. Fate now and that his intended wife has mar the name of Mr. McCubbin, the oldest player.. they had in the Colony.

E. Cook,

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Mr. H. C. Macnamara appeared for the landlords and Mr. C. A. S.. Russ for the tenants (all Chinese.)

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ther different from its immediate to whether an officer in the predecessor; it resembles "The Secretariat could be called upon to Hunchback of Notre Dame in one give evidence in his official very important respect the pro- capacity, the objection to this ducers had a great them which being upheld. he has exploited to the very utmost. Ponjola is the film version of the scent novel of the same name, and if its sucgoss in book form is any criterion. It should easily capture the stake was whether in was neces

The most important issue at cinema-going public.

The story of lonjola is quick with movement sary for a statutory tenant to

was Four hos receive the notice he and dramatic surprise. after, her marriage the beautiful titled to under Countess Tyrecastle has her illuin addition to the three months' About fifty were present at the

sons shattered in a terrible tragedy notice demanded by the Rents

Ordinance of 1922. dianer and supporters of the Clubhusband. She is about to end her which results in the death of her

TEXANT'S who have witnessed the prowess of

RIGHTS. the team on the field, were able

His Lordship said that, in his also to testify to their good com-

come to in the office of the S.C.A. opinion no definite agreement was pany at a social' evening.

the notice was good and sufficient It remained to consider whether The case had been argued with much learning, both sides finally concentrating on two recent cases, Simmons v. Crossley and Queen's Bignell For the purposes of his Club Gardens Estate Lid. v.

pays some more strange tricks and judgment he assumed that the death once" again, intervenes with the Queen's Club case had been rightly result that Mr. mond" is decided and that, as a corollary, a THE CLUB'S RECORD.

larged with the murder of a man monthly tenancy could only pe The

Chairman. also wished acidentally killed during a quarrel terminated at common law by a sugcess to the club, and gave a with her friend and over. The month's notice expiring at the end; brief review of the season. They siispone of the triad is skilfully of a monthly term: Did it follow were all aware they now had a sustained and reaches fover point that the statutory three months' very fine ground and since the when the prisoner's real identity is notice under Section 4 (1) (F) of last function such as the one that revealed. The cast for this, notable the Rents Ordinance 1922 was bad night they had acquired a story has been very carefully chosen.unless it expired with a term of excellent pavilion. Considering: Anna Nilsson with her hair tenancy or unless a notice that the infancy of the club he dropped short, playing the part of was good at common law was also thought it was all very creditable"Mr. Desmond, and James Kirk-served on the tenant? It had been (hear, hear). But in these conwol the part of the friend who later suggested, said His Lordship, that nections they could not take all makes a great fight against drink and when the Ordinance had been the praise themselves for they fever for hig sanita Excellent fulfilled the common law rights of had been fortunate in having atmosphere is provided by the the tenant still remained and that Mr. Cook. He had given not night camps, the caravans, and the he could only be ejected after' a only advice but real help Kadir villages. Panjola," it might notice to quit that was good at The membership of the club the added is a First National ple common law. was now 205 (Applause), which ture. was very pleasing. Also the inancial position was satisfactory and a creditable balance had been carried forward for next season. (Applause)

JAPANESE ELECTIONS.

Osaka, May 9.

They were all conversant with the teams activities. The first

On the 'we of the general elee team started out badly, which was partly due to the loss of four or five businessmen here are of the opinion that the result will probably of the previous season's players much like that of the British The second team did much better section of Fermi, amely, the in the League, though the best Government will fail to secure a ma players were filched by the firstity and that the sets will be divis team to make up their defi-iences and among three principal parties, (hear, heart,

none of which will held a majority.

The Club owed much to Mr. G. A. Walker who was the man they, had to thank for their sound financial position. He showed a good deal of energy in bringing to the point members who were not tob anxious to make monthly settlements. (Laughter).They were also greateful to Mr. Duncan' and Mr. R. Hall. So far as the concerned the y probably knew more of him than the speaker did for he saw ditle of bim taughter and singing of He's ja jolly good fellow).

secretary was

CHINESE AND FOOTBALL. Mr. McCubbin, in replying to the toast of the guests, gave a review of progress of the game in the Colony.

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His view was that the sections of the Ordinance concerned, Sect. 4, were grouped as they were for convenience and with a view to symmetry. It was a matter of draftsmanship; but the argument for symmetry, could be carried too for the defendant had been carried. far, as he thought the argument

-Under-sub-section_(!)_of_the Rents Ordinance the necessary the existence of certain conditions precedent were facts. Possession required for a certain purpose. must be Having enunciated the conditions precedent, the enactment might The business men's party, which have stopped there, leaving the is ambitious of taking over the reine landlord to proceed at common of tenment frim the professional law: that was to say by a month's politicians in other to feet a politi-notice in the appropriate form. cat hous-learning naturally have But in its solicitude for the interests strong following hers. "t, their of the tenant the legislature had ebenfes inother constituencies are wanted as guest regligible,

gone further, the notice had to contain certain particulars, It The preshat political parties in Japan de not possess distinct plat certificate from the Building Au must also be accompanied by a forms, hence the voters' choice is thority. based on permat merits. In this connection it is interesting to note that many well-known leaders who used to be returned unopposed are now munaced by less-known, young and more energetië medidates. There is a remarkable increase in fivity among the women. The wives of the engdidates in Osaks are conducting a house to house cam pain, some assisted by their dough

When he arrived in 1995 the interest in football didak amount to much. There was no leagues, Feminine participation in elec- with the exception of a few games tangerieg is not regarded as a sign at the end of the season for a cup. of their political awakening, but Public interest was little; he had rely indicates their relations to seen two matches in progress in their time honored nititude of re- Happy Valley and members of

serve and reticenco. the Hongkong Golf Club playing

The Eurasian wife of one of the golf at the same time. In those candidates for Osaka is making days the Chinese were not very stump speeches on behalf of her interested in the game and thebusbard. The American wife of number watching "a

one of the candidates in Tokyo is game.at Happy Valley could have been actively helping her husband, counted on both hands. To them

Reuter then the man who could kick the ball the hardest, no matter in what direction, was the best player. That would give his hearers some idea of the interest the game held at the present time among the Chinese, Even the coolies could

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PINKETTES

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grown here. Then the total ex- and expect the cases to be dealt pensee of the league for a season with on their merits irrespective of amounted to $100 whereas for the ereed or colour (Applause.) past season it ran into quite a few Mr. Mok replied later in the thousand dollars.

evening on behalf of the South In conclusion Mr. McCubbin China F. A. and said that they said that to have good football it appreciated the high honour of was necessary to have a good being represented at the dinner. Association, one before which the It was the first time they bad been clubs could lay their differences represented.

LANDLORD'S RIGHTS. The common law right of the landlord was cut down in a further respect. One month's notice, to whigh at common law he was entitled, was not sufficient. Under this sub-section the statutory period of three months was substituted. It seemed to him to be clearly indicated that the statutory notice was all that was required, and that no notice at common law was necessary. The expression, notice to quit, was a term of art and must be given its proper value, and be should not be doing this if he held it to be merely one among several conditions pre- cedent. Nor was it necessary, he thought, that it should expire with a term of tenancy,

It was true that the words "which may expire at any time were not found in the sub-section after the words, "notice to quit." but they might reasonably be ing tenancles often ran not from implied. Chinese tenement build-

the first or the 15th of the lunar month; they usually commenced from the day on which the tenant

went into occupation. If a tenant had plenty of time to seek new quar ters it mattered not on what day he was dispossessed. Again it would be obviously inconvenient for a landlord desiring reconstruction not to get possession of the whole building the same day.

If the tenants' contention was sound he would have to wait for another month while the tenants went out, some on one day and some un another.

The legislature was, presumed to be cognisant of local conditions and in the absence of express enactment to that effect he found it difficult to assume that the it was intended to lay this additional burden upon the landlord

Judgment was therefore given) for plaintiff with costs-

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