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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1924.

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"EUROPEANS COME TO TERMS IN DISPUTE.

A

BOXING.

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHINA'S STUDENTS...

CARTLIDGE AND SMITH BOUT.

HONGKONG PROFESSOR'S

APPEAL Y

IN

FIXED FOR DEC. 23RD.

[By Argus.]

Mr. Kenneth George Blair and Mr. Cecil H. Perry both appeared in court this morning with their solicitore, prepared to go on with 'the case which Mr. Justice H. H. J. Mr. J. Brooks, Manager of the Gompertz had adjourned for a Hongkong, Boxing Association, settlement to be arrived at, If at all telephoned last night to inform possible, outside the court.

the "China Mall" that the next Mr. Blair's daim was that Mr.tournament under the auspices of Ferry had leased him a go-down the Hongkong Boxing Associa together with the rooms he took at tion, will take place in the Town Mr. Perry's house at 13C. Mac Hall on the night of December deanell Road and that he had no 29, The tournament had been right to take possession of it with arranged for Christmas Eve and out bis permission.

has been put forward a day out of deference to the Associationis supporters.

Mr. Perry's claim was that the godown had not been included in, the tenancy, agreement.

for

the

TOO MERCENARY?

An appeal to the Chinese student to seek after knowledge more for its own sake and not to think so much of it as a question of ad. is contained in "Caduceus," the journal of the Hongkong University Medical Society, a number of which has reached the "China Mail," The article is by Prof. J. L. Shell- shear of the University

The writer deals mainly with anatomy in which he is particu larly interested. He thinks that progress in this field can be

some

working plan to co-ordinate the work of the Hongkong University

FOOTBALL.

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

TO-MORROW'S GAMES.

[By "Dutchie."]

The following is the Longue programme for to-morrow;

FIRST DIVISION.

Club va Kowloon, Club Ground. Surreys v. "Police, Kowloon

Ground. China "A"

V. Tamar," Scokumpoo Ground. Kick-off at 4 p.m. sharp.

SECOND DIVISION.

China "A" in China:

The chief fight. will be between Mr. H. C. Macnamara as for Cartlidge and Smith-u return speeded up if there was

match

Light-weight championship of the Colony and the Association's Belt. The terms are similar to. those arranged for the first meeting last month.

Mr. Blair and Mr. R.E.A. Webster for Mr Perry.

"His Lordship asked the solicitors when they appeared in court this morning what had been the obstacle to a settlement on the terms indicated when the court rose at the previous hearing,

Mr. Macnamera and Mr. Webster said that the parties simply could not agree.

and that

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Mr. A. Murdoch will again officiate un référce:

with other schools working on the same lines..

hindrances to the attainment of Dealing generally with thei scientific knowledge Prof. Shell- shear writes:—

Business

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Club

"B,"

Club, Ground. Recreio "A" v. China

Kowloon Ground. St. Joseph's "A" v. Sacred Heart, St. Joseph's Groundi Recreio "B" v. St. Joseph's

“B.” Navy, “A” Ground. Drums v. Kowloon, Sookumpoo

Ground.

Surreys v. University, Chinese.

Ground.

Kick-off at 2.30 p.m. sharp.

"In the past poverty has not Excuses were made by Smith's supporters last time that, he was prevented important discoveries His Lordship: I understand handicapped by insufficient train-in science, at the same time the that Mr. Perry is willing to allowing. There does not appear auf- progress of knowledge has been Mr. Blair the use of a portion of ficient grounds for the statement seriously hampered by lack of the godown on condition that he in view of announcements made

co-ordination between scientific assumes the risk for his property before the last fight. Be that as workers and business establish-

washing

ments which have exploited the or it may, all the public want 'is, a

The Club will be anxious to amah work should be done there. go for their money and a little findings of science. "The suggestion was that there should be a partition of some kind. open fighting would not come has for too long appeared to reverse their defeat at the hands science as. hard taskmaster of Kowloon and having the Mr. Macnamara: My client amins. think this impracticable. There is

Mr. M. M. Watson, who has waiting at the door to receive the advantage of ground should just Kowloon will be only one door.

taken over the Secretary's duties findings. converting them into get home.

this world's goods and then strengthened, by the inclusion of during the absence of Mr. TỪ G.

Mr. W. E. Crocker (who has re- Bennett, said this morning that forgetting the originators.

"If I may say so, the outstand-cently returned to the Colony) as arrangements were being made to stage some enterprising minor ing characteristic of the Chinese goalkeeper.

student as I have seen him is that scraps to. pad out the programme he is so keen about his future

The Surreys travel to Kowloon The public can obtain ringside reals for $5 each instead of $10. business prospects that there is to meet the Police and they are which was the charge on lastno room for thought about the expected to win, but I don't think future of his University. He they will find it a very easy thing.. occasiori.

can see nothing in research be- cause there is no money in it. It

His Lordship: A curtain or even a white paint line would do. Mr. Webster: We are prepared to share and share alike.

His Lordship: What is the objection to washing and ironing there.

Mr. Webster: There is a lot of woodwork belonging to my client, amahs always use a charcoal fire for their irons. My client is afraid. of fire.

After further consultation be- tween the solicitors and their, clients it was connounced that a settlement on mutual terms had been reached.

CORRESPONDENCE.

CORRECTION.

To the Editor of the China Mail

Sir, We notice that in your issue of last night in your report

hearing of the case against our clerks, you state that" Mr. Webster, as was only natural, had forgotten "things, and no jury would accept

his evidence.".

This is entirely untrue and as it is only fair to Mr. Webster it 'should be corrected.

KEEN FOR SCRAP.

LAST FIGHT BEFORE WINTER HOLIDAY.

EAST RIVER RUMOUR.

The game between China "A” is not unusual in British and H.M.S. "Tamar" has been University to find about two per transferred to Sookumpoo ground cent. of students with a desire to and a good crowd will probably attain knowledge for its own see the Chinese continue their sake. It is from these students victorious career.

可

The Second Division game be

the.

that the scientific staff's of universities are drawn. Is China going to continue to draw upon the west for her teachers itween China "A" and the Club medicine? The problem awaits

will probably end in a draw. Some of the more enterprising your solution; there only remains Recreio "A" should beat their of the lesser generals on General to be found an unselfishness in opponents as also. should Chan Kwing-ming's side"

are this University

College A." Among ita itching to launch another offen- students and work will proceed at sive in the East River regiona rapidly increasing speed." before settling down for the win- ter, but difference of opinion among the major leaders in the

WATCHING THE CAT,

correspondent

Our Canton

CHINA AND EGYPT.'

Clues which should help in the past anthropological history of

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ENTERTAINMENTS.

December 12.-Coronet Theatre;| "The Queen of Sheba."

December 12.-Star Theatre; "The Fast Mail."

December 12.--Queen's Theatre;

The game between Recreio "B"

December 12.-World Theatre; and St. Jeseph's "B" will pro- wooden spoonists" and a draw "Long Tak Sam, the world-re bably decide who are to be the "The Gold Diggers."

is a likely result, although on

stronger.

Drums will have a hard game against Kowloon and unless they improve on their showing of last week they will lose.

December 12 to 20.-Theatre Royal, The Yeomen of the Guard" 9 p.m.

January 12 to 17.---Hongkong A.D.C.'s production, "St. Joan," 9 p.m., January 14, 4.30 p.m.

SPORT. December 28.-St. Andrew's

of Mr. Davidson's speech at the anti-Sun camp has, according to China are given by Prof. Shell-paper Recreio are certainly thenowned Magician 9.15 p.m."."

latest reports from Canton, pro-shear in another part of the tracted the period of stalemate.

article and close parallels pointed out in Egyptian and Chinese cus- toms, although he does not think writes to say that Chan is not at they are sufficient to build up all keen to start

until he is theories of common origin. assured of in Fu's disposition. "I have noticed that there is Lin has been on his side for some painted on the back of many of years and has been in the thick the graves in the Hongkong dis- after a fortnight's rest, but env. St. George's Golf Match at of the fighting against the pre-trict," he writes, "the winged form the Surreys are expected to Fanling. sent Canton regime but it is sur-solar disc. Sayce tells us that win. mised that he is also marking when Amenophis III. entered into time-because he is not satisfied matrimonial alliance with the

What Mr. Davidson said was "that a jury would be bound to

accept Mr. Wobster's evidence."

Yours faithfully,

HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hongkong, December 12.

Naturally we very much regret

EL

FUKKI MARU.".

BURNING AND ADRIFT, IS REPORT.

The University will be out

BOCIAL.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. December 13.-Lammert Bros.

December 13-Fancy Dress with what has been promised him king of Naharina the marriage starters for the Interport front

To proceed with possible Ball at Peak Club, 9.15 p.m. ahis error and gladly publish this if an advance be successful.

December 19-Children's Xmas Correction.]

News has also come down from had strange consequences for line. For the outside position Party, at Helena May Tastitate, Canton about open disagreement with her not only a foreign name players to select from, for with

Egypt. The new queen brought we have a very poor number of 3.45 p.m. between-troops-alleged-to-belong but a foreign faith as well; she the exception of Charlesworth of to General Fani Shek-sang, the refused to worship Amon of the Surreys and Johnson of at the Engineers' Institute, "big" Yunnanese commander and Thebes and the other gods of "Tamar," there is no one worth King's Building, Praya Central, others, in Lau Yuk-san's con- Egypt, and clung to the religion mentioning. tingent:

Clemo of Kowloon one full-sized English billiard accused of having taken high-object of adoration was the solar Club will require a lot more ex-

of her fathers whose supreme is off his form whilst Pile of the table with accessories, 11 a.m.'

December 15.-Lammert Bros., handed action and feeling runs disc. The Hittite monuments perience before he will be eligible at Godown No. 139 Praya East, high.

bear witness to the prevalence of for Interport. honours. Unless 6 tons of Chloride of Lime in this worship in Northern Syria.some new star, appears in the 1-cwt: Iron drums, 11 a.m. The winged solar disc appears meantime the choice seems to be December:17.--Lammert Bros., above the figure of a king which between the first two named, and at Sales Room, Xmas Toys, 2.30 has been brought from Birejik on it. Johnson can show form in pm. the Euphrates to the British trials, I think Charlesworth will

As expected, the worst has 'bap- pened in connection with the s.s. “Fukki Maru,” which developed a fire on a voyage to Hongkong and has since been abandoned.

Yesterday the "Bintang" report ed as follows:-

"Fukki Maru" anchored by a kedge. anchor and a wire, at Swatow Bar about 6 cables North of track, approximate position Sugar Loaf Light N. 58 W., dis- taut 1.9 miles. She is still burning and apparently deserted.

tug

On Wednesday the Dock Co.'s "Henry Keswick notified that the "Fukki Maru" was adrift, burning fore and aft in Lat. 23.20 N, Long. 117 E, and then con- stituted a danger to navigation.

The Yunnanese

A STOLEN BLANKET.

are

"FINDING'S KEEPING," SAID museum; and even at Boghaz lose his place.

THE COOLIE.

"JAIL," SAYS MAGISTRATE.

COMPANY MASTING.

December 20.Sixth. meeting of China Light and Power Co., (1918) Ltd.. at St. George's Building, Chater Road, 11.30 a.m.

OTHER MEETINGS)...

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December 28.-General meeting of shareholders of the Rah Bynd- Itd. Prince's Boilding, Chater Road, noon.

cate

Koui, far away in Northern Asia Minor, the winged solar disc has

For inside right we have the upon the rock." been carved by Hittite sculptors pick of Eaton,. Forsyth and Suen Kam-shun, a lot could be said Similarities in methode of here. On form the last named is

December 15.-Annual meeting Au Fong, a scavenging coolie at burial in Egypt to those of China undoubtedly, the best of the Victoria Barracks, was charged are also pointed out by Prof. three but the other two have the of the R.H.K. Golf Club at Messrs.

Jardine's, 5.80 p.m. before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Shellshear.

advantage of weight, a very great December 15.-Fifth annual Central Magistracy this morning. "In America and in the factor against a bustling team meeting of Queen's College Old with theft of a lance-corporal's Philippines one finds that the like Shanghai. Forsyth is off his Boys' Association, 5.80 p.m. blanket from the ground floor of bodies were interred in a con-form and cannot receive con- the barracks.

tracted position in the same way sideration. Eaton should be Private Leonard Jones, of the as they were in the near Fast. ultimate choice. East Surreys Regiment, giving Always associated with death evidence, stated that he caught was the search after life giving the defendant last night near the substances and emblems.

Lack of space prevents me Elliot finishing the team but I will do door of the room as he was walk-Smith has written very extensive so next week, when I also hope ing away with the blanket underly on the migrations of culture to be able to publish the names and has drawh attention to these of the players in the England v. Finding's Keeping.

life giving principles." The defendant, after a long colour red has been associated Herald" Cup Competition. This The Scotland game in the "Sunday other packed house at the Queen's story, admitted having found the with life giving properties, un-game will take place on Boxing Theatre last night Long Tack blanket lying on the ground near doubtedly because the ancients Day on the Club Ground. Sara himself carries the whole of the stairs. Having no blanket of observed that on the loss of the the responsibility of the turn on his own, and the nights being very red colour of the blood the animal his shoulders, and it is largely due cold, he took the blanket with the died.. It was hoped that in some

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