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hai to Mr. and Mrs. George S. Schloss, a son, Philip Calvern

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cessive

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MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1929.

Smiles From Court

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AN EXPENSIVE DINNER SPOILED

day. He had a parcel under his arm. To all outward appearance, he was a lad of leisure, but to a it produces and maintains in the group. In most cases, too, the UNEXPECTED ENDING TO FOOTBALL ferrebeyed detective, lurching value of the new iden can be CONTEST COAT AND TROUSERS IN under the balcony, Lo appeared to judged and estimated by the FLIGHT MAGISTRATE'S QUANDARY, be acting suspiciously. He walk led up to the lad and asked him reactions which it affects upon the parent-boy from which the remnant broke away. A remnant with a heart of gold, so when which my sister gave me, of Fung Ying was a young maiden what he had under his arm. Why, two pairs of trousera has not performed its legitimate she was told yesterday that some service if it does not mature and of her relatives were coming to course, you inquisitive fat-head," ripen the idea and finally carry it into the life of the wider circle thought that she would give then head the detective wailed and

pay her a much delayed visit, she was, the answer.

Though he was called a "fat- out of which it came-Rufusalsumptuous dinner delay thought it was a compliment Jones, in "The Remnant."

To the market she went and "Good, good," he suavely replied, there selected a pair of the fat-but I would like to see Five cases. of small-pox were test capons she could find. She notified during the week-end-all

paid $2.50 for the fowls and hur Come along then and I will make sister. Can you take me there ?” Chinese.

riedly she told the poultry keeper to lash them together so that she our speedometer go round."

The lad took the detective for could carry them.

She walked home at a terrific wide streets, until he himself was a long walk, passing lanes and

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During the absence of the Rev. W. M. Rogers, Vicar of St. Andrew's Church, on leave, the

Shann, of St. John's Hall.

your

parochial and church services will pace-a speed that could not be exhausted. Then, having no alter- be 'carried on by the Rey. C. equalled by the Fanling express native, he pointed out a house but before she could reach her where his sister was supposed to doorstep, a Chinese constable, as reside. The detective. went in constables would, spoiled the din-with the lad and made enquiries. ner party, and the relatives were No one in the house claimed to Heft without a morsel to eat.

know the young gentleman →

Feeling quite exasperated, the

Was

off the line, it

Mr. Sidney A. Mogs, the American lawyer, is leaving Shanghai this week-

It was, to Fung Ying, a trifling end for Seattle where he will establish a law practice, says the matter, but the constable did not detective said, "Now out with it,

think so. He insisted that she young man. "N. C. Daily News" to hand.

We have had too should accompany him to the The London correspondent of talk the matter over with the You see I have learned the high much of this tom-foolery." "Well, nearest Police Station and there it is this way. Mister Constable. the "N. CDaily News" under-Sergeant. With a sigh and think-art of making trousers fly from stands that Mr. C. E. A. Carney has been appointed to the Consul what a bore policemen were their hanging place. These trou ate-General at Tientsin. He left lonnites tolerate them, she went hittering in the air, but, of in general, and why should Kow-

sers which you now behold were London by the P. & O. "Kalyan" with him. At the Station she on March 7.

was allowed ball and this morning, stick. They were

course, suspended on a bamboo too high for she made her debut at the Magis-me to reach, but, you know, no- A ping-pong social will be held tracy before Mr. T. S. Whyte thing venture, nothing win to-night at the Modern Literary Smith. She was, of course, minus took a long bamboo stick and So Association, when Mr. Ng Tai the capons. ping, President of the Ping pong League and champion of was eruel to the fowls to be car-let me tell you the rest. You see "But you must know that it well, don't be in a hurry, and

lifted them off the line, but Kwangtung province, will read a ried about in the street in that once they were paper on "Ping-pong and Its way by you," said the Magistrate would be too crude to lower them Recent Development.

to Fung Ying. "You know you into my open hands, so I swung With the advent of the warm held them by the legs and allow-my stick and let the trousers be a flagrant breach of inter-

ed their heads to droop," weather, one's thoughts turn to

off. The wind naturally will "How do you expect me to know carry them a short distance, and national law the law that per bathing picnics-it is the inter-the laws?" mits foreign vessels to pass un- tion of the St. Andrew's Church maiden. "But that's not answer-by will think that I am picking pertly asked the if I stop to pick them up, a passer. molested when within a certain Young Men's Club to do as in preing my question. I ask you again them up for somebody, and if no number of miles from the coast.vious years, and run weekly bath-don't you think that it

ing parties on Saturday after- Evidently there was "hot pur- noons."

Jone is in sight, why, the trousers cruel?" Further particulars will

belong to me. Of course. Fung Ying did not. suit," in which the rum-runner be announced in due course.

reply to such a "facer," and in-tective, but I am afraid you will "Very ingenuous, said the de- and her crow fared badly. As It is learned that the Rev. G. R. stead she muttered to herself have to tell this to the Magis- stated, the incident pointed to an Lindsay, formerly Vicar of the something about the fuss made trate as well." Lo Sam did this over a pair of fowls, whose des- morning, and after listening Mr. international "flare-up" that St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, tiny was foreordained. To carry Whyte-Smith might have had very serious has been appointed Vicar to St. them in the way she did was no weeks in gaol with a little hard thought three Cyprian's Church, Edgar Hill, consequences, However, to the Liverpool, in succession to Canon ore cruel than to chop their labour, would keep Lo Sam away

heads off. credit of all concerned good sense H. D. Morgan. Mr. Lindsay, we

from other people's property. Whatever she prevailed over rashness and it understand, is returning as Vicar

His Last Change was apparently felt that every formerly Curate.

to the church of which he was otherwise, and Fang Ying was were drying outside a matahed A coat and a pair of trousers

thing must be done to prevent

made to leave the Court the poorer near the No. 4 Railway Bridge. by $5 but richer in experience. The owner of these garments was the importance of the affair According to the Monthly

Magazine of the St. Andrew's watched the proceedings with son that that was his last change Her hungry looking relatives inside his hut, for the natural rea- being exaggerated. On

[Church, Mr. P. Sands is to be covering that both the schoon-ordained deacon to St. Paul's open mouth at the back of the of clothes.

her captain really Church; Leamington Spa, on Sun-thinking of the sumptuous dinner power of the sun, the farmer sud- dock; they also were probably Whilst reckoning the drying came within the jurisdiction of day, September 22, by Dr. Leslie having gone "west.""

Carr. the Bishop of Coventry. the Canadian and not the Home The Vicar of St. Paul's, The Rev.

A Football Contest Government, Sir Esme Howard, G. W. Arrowsmith, whose place the

A keenly contested "soccer" steadily coming into contact with British Ambassador at Mr. Sands is taking, is well known match was in progress at Ashley-

the clothes. He rubbed his eyes to all at St. Andrew's, for he was road early yesterday morning behold! his garments were soar Washington, wisely decided that here from 1923-1926.

so as to see better, and, lo and

Canada and not Great Britain was

between the Ashley Athletic and ing in the air, and eventually com- the Hong Kong Hackers. On Wednesday, at 10.30 a. players were most enthusiastic, stranger. The latter simultane involved.

The ing to rest in the open arms of a All concerned, it must be ad-a formal presentation of a cheque and the game attracted quite a

subscribed by the present and mitted, have so far conducted the past Directors of the Tung Wan large crowd of supporters. Cheersously "cranked up" and made off

at top speed. affair most creditably and in a Hospital, the Directors of the Pas the Hackers were attacking winds, the farmer came out of were loud. and frequent, and just Throwing decency to the four manner that augurs.well for a Leung Kuk, and

some personal their opponents' domain, Indian his "shell" and bellowed out to an speedy and satisfactory settle-Wah Hospital to Dr. G. M. Hars-ed the match, as the Chinese con- The constable understood, and, Friends, will be made at the Tung constable No. 455 came and spoil- Indian constable in the vicinity. Ecing reached. The ton, as a token of appreciation of stable above mentioned spoiled shouting out to the farmer to incident gives particular point the valuable services rendered by Fong Ying's dinner party. to the statement in a later tele-to the Hospital from 1905 to him as Eye. Specialist Consultant

gram which refers to the grim 1925, fact that in the enforcement of

er

Hong Kong, Monday, April 8, 1929. ment

was

AMERICA AND THE PROHIBITION LAW

and

£

KOWLOON WEDDING

thought, the Magistrate thought might have

denly saw a bamboo stick, pro- pelled by unseen machinery,

The constable charged into the keep inside his hut, he went in pursuit of the thief. The man playing field, and collared two of was arrested the players, and also. the rubber Magistrate this morning, he con- and, before the

heart talk with the two men, hard labour in Victoria Caol be- ball. He indulged in a heart-to-fessed that, he did three weeks pointing out to them that it was a fore. "Well, it did not seem to residential area where they had have done you much good, so you

offence of that nature. The Cap- the law could not tolerate a grave time," said Mr. Whyte-Smith. tain of the Ashley Eleven then A Thirteen Year Old Lassie charged into the constable by way this morning at the Kowloon A shy lasate was in the dock of revenge Two men who were Magistracy. She said that she

A Reuter's telegram, which Frohibition-(during little more rived by the s.s. "President Lin Among the passengers who ar published in Saturday's than twelve years)-no fewer coin" to-day were Mr. Armstrong, China Mail," pointed to the fact than 195 violent deaths have oc- a prominent engineer, formerly of that the "I'm Alone" incident curred, of which "dry" agents ac-Manila, who will reside in Hong pitched their goal posts, and that will have to try three months this Kong; Mr. Ricardo Portillo, a hal may not yet have reached its counted for 140 while 55 agents manufacturer, of Manila, who is final stage and that possibly fur- were killed. Nothing could be here on a business trip of a

months; Mr. ther and more serious complica- more conclusive of the drastic proximately six tions may develop. The Canadian measures adopted by both those Ferman del Rosario, who is an em-collared got away, and the brave was thirteen years old, and that balmer of Manila. Mr. Rosario is Government, we read, had for-who' are enforcing America's also here on a business tour, ac- captain, not satisfied with having the reason why she was facing the rescued his two ardent players. Magistrate was because she had warded a long Note to Mr. V. highly controversial prohibition companied by his wife.

tried to wrench the ball away the good fortunte to pick up two Massey, its Minister at Washing-law and those who are engaged in

from the Indian.

Of course this was adding in-tals of illicit opium in the street ton, for presentation to the U.S. the nefarious task of infringing

yesterday. sult to injury to a guardian of State Department and it was it. Our sympathy is entirely with

Mr. Whyte-Smith took that to the law, and the constable at once be a plea of "guilty" because the stated that a suggestion had been those whose task is to see that the

became serious. He took the cap-girl was only charged with pos- tain to the Police Station, and session made for "reparation;" also for law of their country is not abused

"What shall I do with from there marched him before you?" You are too young to be |"clarification" of the United either by foreigners or by their

Mr. T. 8. Whyte-Smith this morn-sent to gaol. I wonder what the States" attitude towards their own countrymen. But it is one

The Rosary Church, Kowloon, ing. claim to "hot pursuit under simi- thing doing so legally and quite was the scene of a local wedding

The Magistrate listened to the this kind," said Mr. Whyte-Smith. Po Leung Kuk does with girls of lar circumstances to that in which another thing to do so by methods yesterday afternoon, the con- case with a smile, and while he No solution was available to the tracting partics being Mr. C. V.F. admired the courageous captain problem, so his Worship adjourne Canadian schooner was that are much too drastic. da noza, the eldest son of the late for the pluck he had shown ined the case for 24 hours to see

Mr. J. M. da Roza, and Miss setting his two players free, he what the S.C.A. would advise. involved with the "dry" agents. A remnant of the historical Eulalia Maria Hyndman, second thought, with the constable, that When the incident was first type is what biologists would call daughter of Mr. F. H. Hyndman, the matter could better be dealt publicly mentioned there seemed a mutation, a marked and suc- The ceremony was performed with it a fine was imposed. Ac to be in it the makings of a first- habitual order of life. It breaks presence of a large number of of $2 a d

cessful variation from the by the Rev. Father Spade, in the cordingly the captain was relieved rate international complication away from the fixed and repeat friends and relatives of the two Coat and Trousers which, unless skilfully handled by able species and exbibits novelty families.

the

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CEREMONY IN: THE ROSARY. CHURCH"

ROZA-HYNDMAN

PASSENGER LIST

ARRIVALS

the diplomatists specially inter- It brings a surprise, and makes a The bride was given away by There is a peculiar way of how Per 8.8. "Korea Maru" from

new start. Generally, though not her grandfather. She was attired coats and trousers could be made Los Angeles and Way Ports on ested in it, might lead to a very always, it forms about a mag-in a dress of soft satin, with hat to soar sky-high when hung out April 7-Mr. Kosaburo Kobaya- serious state of affairs. The netic leader and is integrated by to match, and carried a bouquet to dry. To those who are not shi, Mr. H. Mende, Mr. A. Wuest, United States, Canada, Great Bri-the creative power of his person of orchids. The bridesmaids initiated this may sound absurd Miss M. Meyerhoff, Miss H Turk, tain and France were all, more orality or by the dynamic force of were the Misses C. Hyndman, T. but the following elucidating Mr. H. Mo-lean, Mrs. S. McLean, the idea of which he is the expon- Gonsalves and G. and A. Roza, count, showing two different. Mr A. J. Chalabi, Mr. Lee Kok, less seriously, involved, and the ent. The little group organised who were prettily dressed in pink methods, was given by two ex- Mrs. Ping Choi ho, Miss Lee Hak- early reports of the incident cer- and, fused by its leader, and georgette, and carried bouquets of perts.

jung, Mr. Lee Hak-john, Master tainly conveyed the impression possessed by Its live idea, becomes pink roses.

Lo Sam, a thirteen-year-old Lee Halloo, Mrs. Tang Yet that America's Prohibition agents a kind of experiment station or The duties of groomsmen, were lad, was in the dock this morn toung, and. Mr. Wong Kai-chan. social laboratory for testing the discharged by Dr. V. Atienza and ing facing the Kowloon Magis had once again been unnecessarily value of the "truth" that has Mr. V. Gonsalves trate, Why he came to be stand- Colonel Pepper (in middle of drastic in the discharge of other daybed upon them Eat is A reception was held at the ing in a place made specially for big game hunting story) I seem

some really duties. As the "I'm Alone" was

instructive discovery Club de Recreio after the eers naughty men and children like to be bring you, sir?"

mony, where the couple received himself was explained by the believed to be a British vessel, prove its worth in origi the congratulations of their many Police Inspector British officials were at once butay circ

will slower gather, inquiring into what appeared to

and meaning

is friends. The honeymoon will be Lo, it appeared, was sholling suce spent in Saigon.

jauntily in Changsha road yeater

Guest (desperately): "Ob, de- Fidedly hot, Colonel! Catching sight of this head yawning set me off!YANG

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