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For cruelty to two chickens | through carrying them susponded by

the wifgs, a Chinese woman wax: fined $5 this morning at Kowloon.

For carrying pigwash during prohibited hours on October 11, at 12 p.m. a Hakka woman was fined $2, nt the Kowloon Magistracy yester day.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1929.

ATHLETIC MEETING

WEDDING BELLS

POPULAR SOCIAL FUNCTION AT PAK HOK TUNG

PAGET-WEYNER

Canton.

3.C.A.A. MEMBERS IN FIELD EVENTS

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

The annual Athletic meating of the South China Athletic Associa.. A popular social event took placetion commenced yesterday, and will. here on Wednesday in the marriage be continued to-day.

800 metres flat race (senior).—Li

On entering her cublelo after al swim at Tai Wan on Friday even- ing, a European lady discovered of Miss Dorothy Dead Paget, Yesterday'a results were:→→ that her handbag, containing $3 daughter of Mrs. D. M. Paget of Fin-sang 1, Cheung Shiu-kwai 2, Ip and a cigarette case, had been Pak Hok Tung, and Mr. Ludwig Yun-sum 3, Young Kam-cho 4. Time:

Werner of Messrs. R. Johnson & Co. 2 min. 24 3/5 eccs.

stolen.

cho Time: 19.9 seca.

showing for a final at the Queen's at Pak Hok Tung and it was a very 50 metres flat (Junior).-Pun Kal-

.

Reginald Deany, the popuular The religious ceremony took place 110 metres high hurdles (senior); screen star on the comical side, in the residence of Mrs. Faget down-Leung Wing-chlu 1, Yeung Kam- Es again seen in "Clear the Decks"

Theatre to-day-s be sure that you charming and Impressive affair, cheung 1, Hau Ching-to 2. Cheung Bee it, and laugh. •

with half-a-dozen little girls Tsang-wing 3. Lau Shu-kam 4.

Time: 8 eces. prettily dressed holding a piece of Mr. H. A. Field, of the "Hong white ribbon to serve as the aisle, Tung-fun 1, Hau Ching-to 2, Fung 400 metres flat (junior.)-Yung Kong Dally Pross" met with an accident on Saturday while riding up which the bride walked to the Wing-man 3, Chu Kau-sun 4. his motor cycle on the Castle Peak- minister

on the arm of Mr. W. Time: 1 min. 11 secs. road. He is now In the Kowloon Gilman, who gave her away in the Chan Kwan 1. Mok Wa-tim 2. Pang 200 metres fat (small boys).- Hospital with, an Injured leg.

Members of the Marine Engin- eers' Guild of China (Hong Kong Branch) are requested to attend the monthly meeting at the guild office, 17, Des Voeux-road Central, (David) House) to-morrow at 6 pm:

The Right Hon. William Ormsby Gore, at a Conservativo Garden Party at Howick Hall, the North- umberland seat of Earl Grey, char acterised Mr. Lloyd George's unem ployment schemo as a disgraceful

election stunt.

absence of her father.

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Kai-cheong 3, Taang Yik-woo 4. The bride was dressed in satin Time: 33.4 secs. and lace, with a long lace and tulle' 400 metres flat (small boys).———— vell, with four bridesmaida in pale Mok Wa-tim 1, Ting Kwok-hung 2, blue and pink to hold it out, i Chan Yui-shuen 3, Li Pul-ying 4..

There was a great company of guests assembled, most of the residents of Shameen, Tungshan and Pak Hok Tung having attended.

Time: 1 min. 24 secs.

100 metres flat (girls).—Mak Yim-tsang 1. Chu Wing-man 2, Yeung Wal-bun 3. LI Mo-fun 4. Time: 15.6 secs.

200 metres flat (girls) Young Wai-bun 1, Mak Yim-tsang 2, Chu Wing-man -2, Chu Kau-sun 4. Time: 34.4 secs,

1929 rainfall..68.03 inches

Average .....78.93 inches

Defcit......10.90 inches

20 lbs.. shot put (senior).-Sz.

An Amusing Incident There was an amusing incident when the bride cut the cake and found it impossible to do so. Mrs. Paget was in consternation, won- A Chinese boy was at the Kondering if it had gone suddenly stale and the bride was blushing more and loon Magistracy yesterday caution more delightfully as she found her ed before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith efforts unrewarded, albeit becoming with riding his hired bicycle on

little punicky too. The bride. Friday without a lighted lamp at

groom put his hand of

to his first matter of course, that the British 9.05 p.m., at the junction

Chatham Road and Winslow Street. stroke of domesticity but was no taxpayer will pay the war-costs:

more successful. Then it was dis of other nations, but in this case London. Yesterday. The Chair- covered that, in removing the top the tin that of Palestine layer of the cake, there is the further elaboration man and members of that principle that the total Commission of Enquiry with excep-protected the lower layer, and was to Kwolg 1, Sung Ju-tak 2, Li tion of Sir Henry Betterton who is iced over, had not been removed and Woon-tsol 9, Wai Wing-sum 4. amount payable would be fixed travelling overland left London this it was through this armour-plating Distance: 10.5 metres.

Discus (agnior).-Sz-to Kwong Overland China Mail. by a bare majority vote of the morning to embark on liner "Oron- that they had been trying to cut. 1.

The wedding presents were very chau 3. Wai Wing-sum 4.

Chan Tin-fook 2,, Wong Ki- League Council. The British Bay" at Tilbery for Palestine.-|

numerous and handsome. British Wireless Service. vote might be in a minority, and

tance: 22.92 metres. Mrs. Werner was very populat yet the British share of the

High Jump (senior).-Li Wai- A European, walking in Dundas- here during the two years since the tsai 1, Ma Chiu-chong 2. Wong amounted voted would be the street near the entrance to a lane "came out" and both she and hor Yeak-ping 3, Leung Wing-chiu largest, because the British con- at the side of the Kwong Hing husband are well-known ag very and Sz-to Kwong 4.

Motor Transportation premises, excellent awinimers, the latter being feet 5 ina.

Height: 5 tribution to the League Budget came across a bundle of rags and one of the successful members of is the largest. A financial liabili-paper. On looking closer, to his sur-the German "Lehmann Cup" team Wing-aum 1. Ip Koon-ning 2, Sz- Javelin throw (senior).-Wei ty of such a kind would violate prise, he found that it was not just) which won that cup this summer.

a bundle, but the body of a young the constitutional principle of Chinese baby. He reported the Farliamentary control over matter to the police, and the body: was later removed by the Sanitary national expenditure.

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Hong Kong, Monday, Oct. 14, 1929.

WAR CREDIT

Mr. Henderson's statement, made at Geneva, that the British Government is disposed to sign the Convention designed to give financial help to a State attacked, or threatened to be attacked, by an aggressor has raised the first

In the second place there is the consideration that the Conven-

r

to Kwong 3, Sung Iu-tak 4. tance: 82.1 metres.

Dis-

Dis-

Broad jump (junior).-Mak Kl- chau 1, Yang Tung-fan 2, Chan

CORRESPONDENCE Wal-hung 3, Fong Wa-cheung 4.

HUMANE SLAUGHTER

Distance: 13 ft. 2 ihs.

9 lbs. shot put (Junior).-Mak Ki-shat he Lam Cho him 2, Yung Tung-fan 8, Pun Kal-cheung 4. Distance: 7.64 metres.

On a charge of larceny of $270 tion would run a real danger of in money, two gold finger rings, and defeating its object A State in-three gold buttons from a dwelling

To the Editor of the "China ālpil.") at 21, Temple-street, belonging to volved in a dispute would be less a married Chinese woman living at

Sir. With reference to the ap-

High jump (small boys)-LI likely to present a pacific front 203 Portland Street, Leung Chau peal of the S. P. C. A., apart from Hug-tsai 1, Li Pui-ying 2, Ting if there was a chance of its made his appearance before Mr.pathy unfortunately only too com Kwok-hung 3, Pang Kai-cheong 4.

T. S. Whyte-Smith at the Kowloonmon with regard to the work in Height: 3 feet 3 ins. proving aggression by the other Magistracy on Saturday morning, general of this most meritorious 6 lbs. shot put (small boys).- party, and thereby having its when a week's formal remand was institution, there is, in Hong Kong, Chan Yui-shuen 1, Mok Wa-tim- war expenses paid by other coun-granted and the hearing was fixed I fear, a particular apathy caused 2. Tsang Yik-woo 3, LI Pul-ying tries, especially by Great Britain. for the afternoon of October 23. by the feeling of lack of proportion 4. Distance: 6.53 metres.

in the aims, objects and methods of The danger would not end In spite of corporal punishment the Society. there. Certain of the smaller and jail, a Chinese banishte per Surely, the greatest of all cruelty States which could ressonably sista in returning to Hong Kong occurs in the slaughtering of an count on Geneva's support, might an order for ten years. On the two guished by violent means, in large Kau-san 3, Young Wal-bun 4. Thrice has he been sent away under imals for food. Life is not extin- be stiffened in their resistance occasions that he came back he got sentient creatures with highly or-Distance: 3.68 metros. to the adjustment of injustices 20 strokes of the birch and impri-ganised nervous systems, without

Versailles.

sonment. His last return was in

Baseball throw (girls).-Wong Ki-tong 1, Cha Kau-san 2, Mak Yim-tsang 3. Yeung Wal-ban 4.· Distance: 33.70 metres.

Broad jump (girls),--Chu Wing- man 1, Mak Yim-tsang 2, Chu

100 metres flat (Boy Scouts In

Time:

resulting from the Treaty of March this year. This morning Mr. their suffering intense agony, com- uniform)-Li. Man-iu 1, Li Kim-

T. S. Whyte-Smith, the Kowloon Pared to which the pain caused by hung 2. Fu Tak-wai 3. The third difficulty is that by Magistrate, gave him 24 strokes and carrying fowls by their wings (the 14.4 secs. controversy, the Government has the operation of the Convention a year-in prison, after which the muscles of which are abnormally)

developed) is less than infinitesimal. Have we not here, magnified, an penny-farthing attitude towards realities, an us.

experienced in its foreign policy.

Those who appointed Mr. Britain might be involved in the Snowden's conduct in The Hague crowning irony of financing a negotiations and Mr. MacDonald's war in which she had no interest, conduct in the naval negotiations and even of financing an enemy are puzzled by some of the im- of her own in an actual war plications of Mr. Henderson's against herself. No doubt even It a British Government would con- latest statement at Geneva.

order will be enforced again.

ROUND THE CINEMAS

AT MAJESTIC

example of our

sense of proportion?

"COHENS & KELLYS IN PARIS tration of Hong Kong's lack of a

"I cannot personally rouch for the truth of the matter, but I have been Informed by an eye-witness that in

FAST-MOVING COMEDY

J. Farrel MacDonald and George | our, slaughterhouses some acorės

"AT HOME”

K.C.C. CELEBRATES MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP seems clear that if any intention sider the advisability of re-sidney scare a huge success in their of large animals and thousands of "THE REST" BEATEN is entertained by the British pudiating its own undertaking in latest comedy bit The Cohens and smaller ones are slaughtered night- Government of reviving the so- the last-mentioned contingency, Kellys in Paris," which is being screen-¡y, without any attempt at modern

ed at the Majeteic Theatre for the last

An "at home" was held yesterday at called Geneva Protocol, a rock and in many other strange con- time to-day.

methods for the alleviation of. Bof-the Kowloon Cricket Club in celebra- will_emerge on which the Govern- tingencies- that might be pro- The two have been seen together in fering, such as those employed in tion of the winning of the League ment is likely to split

duced by the Convention; but the other successes and they made a perfect mode! abattoirs at home, as, for Mixed Doubles, when an interesting game was played between K.G.C, and pair. In this picture they keep the example, at Letchworth. There are three main difficul-practical question now is why the audience. In roars of laughter, and not.

"The Rest." tes about the financial conven British Government should con-until the final close-up does the inter-feeling, it is surely a dreadful E. Abraham, the Vice-President of the To a person of refinement and At the conclusion of the play, Mr. tion, which have always been re-template the signature of an in-

ext' flag,

thought, painful beyond all bearing, Club, Introduced Miss Hancock, who garded as Insuperable by precise strument, so highly controversial, the part of Cohen's daughter and that every evening aa, at home, he kindly presented the shield, and then ly that school of thought in Bri- and so difficult to reconcile with Kelly's son respectively, while Vera sits in the enjoyment of domestic called upon Mr. H. R. B. Hancock, the tish foreign policy with which the Government's own policy?..

Gordan and Gertrude Astor play as felicities, or, abroad, partakes, in President of the Hong Kong Lawn the wives of the Jew and Irish come-the pleasures of the dance, the Tennis Association, to make a few ID- the present Government is most

dians.

marka eoncert, or the cinema, maye, and in the consolations of the Shield to Mr. E. C. Finchor, the Cap

Mins Hancock prosented the Dunlop Church service or the prayer-meet tain of the Kowloon C.C. team, and also ing, thousands of large animals are spoons to the members of "The Rest"

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Two cases of diphtheria, one case of small-pox, and one of cerebro- spinal fever, all Chinese, occurred In Victoria on Oct. 31.

Sue Carrol and Jack Deniney enact

"EXCESS BAGGAGE"

William Haines Remarkable Role having their akulls crashed in, what team.

In New Ellm

time they writhe op their knee The results of the games were as

Mrs. Sayer and E. G. Fincher (Champions) beat Mins Enid. Lo and

There is, in the first place, the purely "financial difficulty that the Convention imposes on Great Britain precisely that type of burden which Mr. Snowden at

A graphle picture of the life every groaning, meaning and shrieking follows: minor vandeville player, knows so well their lives away in the agonising The Hague has so recently been The preacher in St. Andrew's contaled In Excent Baggage throne of a violent death-struggle, M.K, Lo (Chinos R.C.) 8-6; beat Mrs. at pains to reject. By the Con- Church, Kowloon, yesterday even-John McGowan's play of audeville The cruelty Involved in slaughter Parsons and G. W. Sewell (Ladles vention Great Britain would ing was the Rev. N. V. Halward, undertake to provide larger war.

any other signatory) the British Empire as

as much

A MAN M.C. Diocesan Chaplain,

fe, in which William Haines plays is so great, intensively and exter- B.C.) 6-2; beat Mrs. Pursion and C to-day and to-morrow at the afternoon Sively, that, to me. Humane Slaugh- Stewart (Kowloon Bowling Groen) performances of the Star Theatre, ter (apart from the alleviation of 60 y

It is a story of the stage with its human suffering) ocems to be the Mrs. McCaw and Thos. Lay (Chan Mr. William Anderson, of the brief Joyarita bitter disappointments, cms of all reform.

plons) lost to Miss Lo and M. X. Lo Anderson Musle i Company, has re- and its old customs; its comedy is er Till Letchworth practice is of beat Mrs. Cull and II. D. Rum turned from holiday at Home on pered with heart throbs in an intensely universal adoption, songs of lands Paraloe and Stewart 6-3

Jahn (Craigéngówer) 9-7 boat Mrs. the ai Lacedonia accompanied hanian document, by Mrs Anderson,

Josephine Dunn-plays the wife, and green and pleasant, and of Mr. Hambly and A E. Guest beat Ricardo Corten, Kathleen Clifford, things bright and beautiful" are Mrs. Parson and Bewell -1; lost to Grafa Granstedt, Neely Edwarda and but anpokery, olegies and lams but Mrs. Gull and Rumjahn 2-6 beat Mr. Tom Duganoare among the castr hypocrisy creeds and religions but Aurele and. Stewart 6-8.

#Excess Baggage" according to a biásphami

film critic, is screen, entertainment of

the highest order and presente

manoma Mins, L. G. Heard and EFFincher

lost to Mas o and H.-K. Là 3-6; Last to Mrs Parsons and Sawell Re, lost

to Mrs Grill and Tumjahn 2-6.