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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY

Charged before Mr. T. & Whyte-Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday, with at tempting to travel on a motor 'bus without a ticket, a Chinese youth whilst admitting that he nodded. to the conductor when asked for his fare, told the Magiss trate that at the same time ke

SUN SUN CO.

DECISION TAKEN AT MEET. ING OF S'HAI DIRECTORS The meeting of the Referees Association fixed for this week

MANAGERS RELIEVED has been postponed to March 8.

Trouble occurred between the Colonel L. G. Bird, of Messrs. put his hand in his pocket to take two cliques of employees of the Palmer and Turner, left by the s.8. out his purse. It was also pointed Sun Sun Co. yesterday morning, "President Pierce" for Shanghai. out, that defendant had $50 with (says the "N. C. Daily News" of him and when the conductor ac Feb. 16), representatives of the

Mr. Kan Tong-po, manager of cused him of attempting to avoid Heungshan body clashing with the local branch of the Bank of paying his fare he suggested go-members of the Sze-yap party. East Asia, left to-day for Shang-ing to the Police Station.

The The trouble fortunately was not hai by the as.. "President Pierce." Magistrate gave defendant the of a serious nature and the time--

benefit of the doubt and discharg-ly assistance of the polila result-

The forthcoming marriage is ed him..

ed in order being restored and announced of Pte. Nathan Leaf,

business being continued as usual. 2nd Batn. King's Own Scottish The Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow,

In connection with the affairs Borderers, and Misa Regina the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, of the Sun Sun Co., It is of inter David, school teacher, of No, 228, C.M.G., LL.D., and the Hon. Drest to note that, at a meeting of Wanchai-road.

S. W. Tso, O.B.E., LL.D. (the directors held at the Astor House three Chinese members of the on Thursday evening, Mr. S. K. Afternoon matirees, commenc- Legislative Council) and Mr. Li Lau, who has been general mana- (chairman jing at 2.30 p.m., will be given at Yau-chuen

of the the Star Theatre overy Wednes- Hong Kong Chinese General ger of the company since it was organised, and Mr. Lee Kum- day, Saturday and Sunday. The Chamber of Commerce) have call-say, the sub-manager, were relley- 5.30 and 9.20 performances reed a meeting, to be held at the ed of their respective appoint- main as usual.

Chinese Merchants' Club at 4 p.mments and the directors appoint- on Thursday, to discuss prepara-ed Messrs. Li Hsin-chu, Li Yu-an A young Chinese girl was yes-tions to welcome H.R.H. the Duke and Tang Han-pi as general terday decoyed by an elderly of Gloucester when he arrives in woman into a house in Hollywood-the Colony on April 25, en route manager, sub-manager and assist.

ant manager, respectively. road where she was relieved of a to Japan as head of the mission.

Trouble is still brewing and it is pair of bangles. The woman had to present the Emperor of Japan expected that developments will since disappeared,

with the Order of the Garter.

take place in a couple of days. POLICE RESERVE

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Members of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders are

reminded that applications for MR. G. R.. ARTHUR

tickets for the dance on April 1 should be made at once in order to permit of arrangements being

made.

was no

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The following ordera have been issued by the Hon. Mr. E. D.. C. His many Shanghai friends will Wolfe, C.M.G.. Captain Superin A burglar entered No. 44, be pained to learn of the death attendent of Police:- Canton-road, Kowloon, yesterday the age of 46 in Canada of Mr. and got away with $20 worth of George Robert Arthur who was property belonging to three men long a resident of the Settlement Class for instruction in First Aid "First Aid to the Injured."-- ting is threatened by the "tote." living in the premises.

There and had a great many associa will be held at the Company's one at home when the tions here, says the "N. C. Daily The vast majority of Englishmen thief got in.

on Headquarters Wednesday, News" of Feb. 20: dearly love a little flutter and to

February 27 at 5.30 p.m. sharp. The deceased had gone to Walking alone in Upper Albert Canada a short time ago to take Squad will attend at the Com- Signalling. -The Signalling court Dame Fortune for a brief while. Every now and then we No. 18A, Macdonnell-road, hed her he had long been interested in in Morse and Semaphore under road yesterday, Mrs. Evers, of up chicken raising, which hobby pany's Headquarters for practice are told that the whole affair is handbag snatched by a sneak here, and to which he had looked Crown Sergeant R15, Ow Yeung China Mail.ethically urisound, that it is ruin- thief who escaped. The bag con- forward to for some years for ful- Kin-heng, on Wednesday, Feb-

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BIRTH

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ous morally to those who parti-tained property and money to the flment in the Dominion.

ruary 27, at 6.30 p.m. sharp: Before leaving he was cipate in it and positively danger-

Examination in Part 2.-There A wrist watch said to be worth ciated with Mustard & Co. in their will be no examination in Part 2 ous to many otherwise quite

safe department and had eatab of Training Course on Thursday, respectable folk, especially among lost by Mr. Barrett, of No. 4. himself as an expert on difficult ters being occupied for a special £10 was reported to have beenished an enviable reputation for February 28, owing to Headquar the younger generation.

Granville-road, Kowloon, whilst combinations. Of the turf their has always he was on his way yesterday So far as could be ascertained

Flying Squad been a large amount of exagger morning from his home to the from old acquaintances here, The next instructional patrol of

the deceased ated nonsense expressed, verbally office in Ice House-stret.

had originally the Hong Kong Section Will take gone to Canada with an and otherwise, and probably no

old place on Thursday, March 7. Fall Mr. Max Pickmann, the friend, Mr. H. D. Bently, where in at the Central Police Station at sport is more heartily villified illusionist at present appearing at the two were to utilise a 60-acre 5.15 p.m., sharp. Dress Winter from time to time. Sometimes, it the World Theatre, was yesterday tract just outside Vancouver to

relieved of his watch, worth $50 raise chickens both for breeding uniform. must be frankly admitted, there is by

Sharpshooters Company a Chinese who picked his more than a modicum of truth in pocket whilst he was looking into the time of sailing Mr. Arthurried out at Kennedy-road Range

and for market consumption. At

Revolver practice will be car- the indictment brought against a shop window.

took one of his sons along and on Sunday, March 3, at 10 a.m. those habitually inclined to "putj

another followed shortly after Members will assemble at the Mr. C. H. Booth, fifth engineer a bit on," for such individuals, es- of the P. & O. s.8. "Mirzapore," with Mr. Bently. As the only range at that time, with belts holsters with revolver. pecially if young and inexperienc-had a pair of shoes, an alarm news of the death here was by and

cable and consequently somewhat Uniform optional, ed in the world's ways are more of binoculars, valued in all at 397, the death are as yet unknown.

clock, a wrlat watch, and a pair meagre, the details surrounding "Defendu" Class. This will be than prone to gamble away more stolen from his cabin, whilst the

held as usual on Monday, March Mr. Arthur went to France, at Police Headquarters at 6.30 than they can afford to lose. They vessel was lying alongside the from Shanghai with the Chinese p.m., under Sergeant R.. J. Hunt.

GOODMAN-On February 17, at also are apt to get their racing Kowloon wharf early yesterday.Labour Corps in which unit he at-Dress-Mufti.

the Country Hospital, Shang- hal, to Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Goodman, a 200.

DEATHS

and their ordinary finances.some- what mixed up, with, 6f course, serious consequences.

tained

That

a lieutenantship. The Dollar Liner "President Pierce" left Kowloon Wharf at was in April, 1917, and on his re- turn here he became associated 10 o'clock this morning, bound for with Mustard & o. Before that Los Angeles and San Francisco, time he had been variously em-

(Sgd.), D. L. King, D.S.P. (R.). GENERAL LUARD

In this part of the world via Shanghai, Japan and Hono-ployed in business in the Settle- SHANGHAI PAPER'S COMMENT where to most people the Spring tulu. This steamer left with-a

ON PENDING DEPARTURE WILSON-On January 21, at and Autumn races are the only capacity list of both first classment, two principal connections

Newlands, Glasgow, Mr.

Within a very short time now; Occasions upon which they in- and steerage passengers. There being with the Health Depart Robert Wilson (late of the

are approximately 140 first classment of the S.M.C. and the Yang-

Major-General Luard is to relin- tsze Insurance Associatiori. I.C.S.N. Company), in hie 71st dulge on what may be termed and about 700 steerage.

It is known that his mother is quish his command in Hong a "real flutter," the barf, with ARTHUR.-Near Vancouver, B.C. Į the "tote” in full swing is not at Among the passengers arriving living somewhere in China and a Kong, and it is only fitting that brother, the Rev. J. N. Arthur, is we in Shanghai should on an George Robert Arthur, former all an unsound plate" for any Pierce" yesterday were H.E. the

from Manila on the "President doing missionary work in Hang- occasion such as this, express our Iy of Mustard & Co., Shang sensible person to pasa an hour or Honi Mr. H. L. Stimson, Gov. chow: Also he leaves two daugh-appreciation of the work he has

year.

ly beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. kept within reasonable limits The Hon. Mr. John C. Early

T. Sayle, aged three years and 11 months.

and particularly well within the limit of one's income there is very little likelihoods of moral Hong Kong, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 1929. catastrophe coming to anyone witnessing our race meetings,

THE SPORT OF KINGS

Whether the phrase "the sport

of kings and the king of sports"

where the ponies... indeed

AFTER 46 YEARS

FATHER'S FIRST MEETING WITH HIS SON

hai. (By cable.)

done for us, says the "N. C. Daily News" of Feb. 19. We believe SAYLE. On February 17, at the two. So long as love of the turf ernor-General of the Philippine ters, one of whom is married.

that on two occasions he came up General Hospital, Shanghai, like love of any other sport is Iclands, and Mrs. Stimson, who Herbert Geoffrey (Geoff), dear-

are on their way to San Francisco,

here to inspect the Volunteers, and those who met him then have Governor of Mountain Province,

the pleasantest recollections of his kindly personality, the encour- Philippine Islands, and Mrs. Early were also on board.

agement ho gaye to officers and A few weeks after he had dis- men alike to carry on the good Accompanied by` her amah, a covered for the first time that he work of volunteering, at the young Chinese woman was walk- had a son living, 46 years of age, same time realising the shrewd ing in Yaumati yesterday, on her William McCulloch Moore heat insight he had into all military China

way to visit a friend at No. 62, Liverpool in his ninetieth yel matters. Not going back any fur lendid Farkes-street, when she was at- A photograph. In a Scottbh ther than the conclusion of the

to be mentioned: example of marvellous patience, tacked by a man who attempted to paper of a Territorial camp of the war, it has perseverance and courage that anatch her hand bag. The amah Liverpool Scottish caused Mr that Shanghal has been particu

struggled, but was shaken off and Thomas Moore, a bookbinder, of larly fortunate in the attention: humans might well emulate the man took to his heels. The Daisy-street, Govan Hill Glas which it has received from the was originally applied to the turf

There are, it seems to us, quite a amah pluckily gave chase gow, to obtain the address of Mr. G.O.G.. Hong Kong, General may be doubted, but it seems to us that it might very well have few much more perturbing things Several pedestrians joined in, and McCulloch Moore and to pay a Kirkpatrick was here on several the thief was captured m Nathan visit to Liverpool. When Mr. occasions apart, from his inspec been so applied, for probably than horse-racing, especially in read with the bag still in his pos-McCulloch Moore returned home tlors, and if it happened to be a horse racing in its many manifes Hong Kong and, as pointed out, so session. He was handed over to one day he found four strangers Sunday when he was passing waiting to see him, and after some through he was generally to be tations is one of the most aristo- long as those who love to try their the Police jule

conversation one of them stood up, found at the Rifle Range watch-- cratic of sports. Its fascination in luck, do so well within safe finan-

Chinese were charged-be and said, 'I think you are my ing what was going on. General wonderful in every country where cial limits, there is little one fore Mr. T 3. Whyte Smith, at father and I am your son, My Fowler, who succeeded him, was It has obtained a hold and there needs fear.

the Kowloon Magistracy, yester, Thomas Moore was able to prove extremely popular with the Corps, day, with participation in a rob- his assertion and father and son and from one of his staff officers bery with violence at No: 299, freeted each other for the first it was learned that he had a very Portland-street on February, 4. james real affection for it, commencing Detective Inspector Fallon said Mr. McCulloch doore's first with his belief in it as an essen- that the prosecution had no evid-wife died in childbirth at Larga, tially useful organisation. One offer against the last Ayrshire, but the baby, contrary imagines that in the course of his thred ccused who were accord to the father's expectation, lived. Inspections of the Corps, General- discharged. Evidence He left Scotland in a hurry and Luard must have spoken to about!

two was that on did not learn that his son remain 50 per cent. of Its members, wy Moore learning of their service and a rother host of personal details. It will be matter for regret that we shall ore, not see him here again, but our ter best wishes will accompany him

Home

are indeed few countries in which some form of horse-racing is not one of the most popular It was possible to buy,c

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