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THE HONGKONG ~ DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

HONGKONG LICENSING

“BOARD.

A meeting of the Licensing Board whe held at 115 pm, yesterday, in the Council Chamber. The Hoà, Mr, A. G. M. China Ath, Fletcher, O.B.E., Acting Colonial Secre

EUROPEAN LADY VICTIMIZED

HAND-BAG SNATCHED. At the Magistraer conterday, before Mr. N. L. Smith, Mr Pope charged i Chines with matching a hand-bag coutuần; ing" $200 from her opposite the Central

Club ground, 4 p.m. Referee, Mr. Birken-tary, presided, and there wero also present Market on Wednesday afternoon. 6.

and Wiltshire, v. H.M.S. Ambrose, Soo-Messrs. A H. Lowe, T. F. Hough, M. S.

show.

It was stated in evidence that immediate

PIRATE GANG BUSY.

TWO JUNKS FIRED ON

TWO WOMEN KILLED; PIVE PERSONS INJURED.

An exciting fight between the private gang when activities were reported, in Thursday's paper-and two junker on Wed nesdag fast. las resulted in the death of.

kumpoo ground, 4 p.m.. Retorve, Mr. Prag Northcote, A. Denison, C. D. Melbourne Mes. Popi felt a tug on thẻ, hand-bag. | two death of twis women, und serions in

Hongkong Police #. Kowloon, Navy “A” ground, i p.m. Referee, Mr. Evens.

DIVISION II*****

Hongkong Club Raves.. St. Joseph's College Club ground, 2.30 p.m. Referee, Krodones

and C. Willson (séretará),

The CHAIRMAN stated that there was only turned "round and grabbed the defendant, Fre to five others. This news, was brought |

ane application for a new form of licence. the applicant being Mr. Joe Yaushara Ho thought that, apart from that, the Board was unanimously in favour of the Staff and Depts.. Club de Recreio, renewals. Mr. H. J. White bad asked for -80 kunpoo ground, 2.30 pm. Referee, Mr-ja now licence for the Repulse Bay Hotel in

Hollanda.

place of Mr. J. H. Taggart, who formerly bold the Hence,

R.G.A. Reserves 9.C.A. Reservsa, Referee, Navy B ground, 2.30 p.m. Mr. Choocleg

Oilers United v. Indian Recreation Club, BICA ground, 9.30 pm. Referee, Mr. Robson

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Kowloon Reserves v. 22nd Punjabis, Navy "A" ground, 2.30 p.m. Roferon, Mr. Wals

H.M.S. Guslisle having left the station temporarily, the following matches aro post- poned:-Division 1, H.M.S. Carlisle v. EMS Tamar; Division II, H.M.S. Carlisle Res. v. United.

Mr. Norrscore wished to know why Mr. Taggars should not continue to have the

licency in his name,

"The CHAIRMAN replied that he was the General Manager of the Hotels, White's "application was supported by the Hotel Directorate fr. White lived on the| promises.

Mr. NORTHCOTE- mentioned that the maangeress of the Ponk Hotel was abgent, Mr. Lowe replied that the war in Shanglmi and would be away for a few

of which she was cariping on her arm, she

She air. him pass the bag to another mua who you away. Mr. Pups very pluckily stuck to the defendant until a constable can to her assistance The hag has not her reFUTURO, 3

The Magistrate sentenced the defendant to six months hard labour and 8.strokes of the birch.

to Hongkong, yesterday, hy masters of two argo junka, aggregating 2.300 pinule capacity

The masters reported to the Police that about 4 am on Wednesday while the to junks were proceeding together in the direction of Pingshoi, in Chiness waterk, they were hailed by some men in a launch who ordered them to stop. They refused," fearing that the men in the launch might be piraces. Their fears were well-founded, OHARGE AGAINST RICKSHA [tor non-compliance with the order resulted

COOLIE.

In a fusillade of shots being fired at the two junks. The two junks returned: the fre NOT REPORTING LOST PROPERTY with cannon and musket fire. A running fight eased for over half an hour when Inspector Kent charged in ricksha coolic, the attack of the launch was repulse. It is not known whether ano, of the pirates yesterday, before" Mr. G. N., Orne, were hit, buy an inspection of the passeng the Magistracy, with the theft of a parcel |ers on the two junks ended in the discovery. which was left in his vehicle by Mr. E. of the death of two women, and serious injuries to a woman, a boy and the men. Godden, who is employed on one of H.M.The jasks hurried to Hongkong whore, on A great game is expected to take place on the Club ground. The SC.A have

submarines. According to the evidener, arrival, the dead were removed to the Mr. Godden engaged the ricksha at Happy mortuary and the sounded to hospital. - always "given, a good account of themselves | daya.・・

Police launches have set off in various The CHAIRMAN said that a medical corti. Valley and drove to Praya East where he directions in, the hope of coming up with en this ground and this season they are

onger than in the past. Their forwards ficate had been received stating that the left the vehicle and left his parcel behind, the pirate launch. - are dangerous when within shooting rangemanagerem required a change of about two | The defendant went away with it. When -and their defemos is very sound. The Club weeks. He did not think it was a matter! Mr. Godden missed his parcel later, he re - folding & very strong side and it will of great importance.

be

wished to know what had hap a very fast and even game, for ou both sides ww defeper is superior to the pened to the Stag Hotel as it had not attack, so a goal-les draw should the result.applied for a Licence."

On the military ground at Sookunpoo, the. Wiltshires are at home to the Ambrose who will be without their usual entre forward, Hannaford and their brillian Captain Sargent. The Wiltshires will be at full strength. Mexham," who did not turn out Laguinso wu Kowloon men, will be in the sentre forward position and a good game expoca. This ground has now been enlarged to bring to line with the Lea gue grounds in Happy Valley,

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Kowloor will have the Hongkong Police

their opponents on the Navy ground, and, as the Police are strengthening their

Boum the week by the inclusion of Alezan der, a, very kren gaice, with the Kowloon men winning by narrow margin is ex- „pected.

Mr. Lowe

The CHAIRMAN replied that the Stag Hotel had been given a Chinese restaurant licence.

The following renewals were then passed: Publictus licences to the Repaiso Bay Hotel, the Hongkong Hotel, the King Ed- ward Hotel, the Astor House Hotel and the Palos Hotel.

Hotel-keeper's adjunct liccsons to the Feat Hotel, the Station Hotel, the Tokyo Fotel, the Chitose Hotel, the Shokudoraku Hotel, the Suehiro Hotel

Restaurant keeper's adjunct licences to Wiseman's Limited, the Iroha Hotel, Alexander Cafe, Tankinosa and the Harunoya Hotel.

THE YAMAKAWA HOTEL." In regard to the application of the Yam kawa Hotel for a hotel-keeper's adjunct) The Club Reserves and St. Joseph's mooijcenco, the Cmax stated that the pro- on the Club ground at 2.30 p.m. where, the prieter wished to change the restaurant Et. Joseph's should obtain their first pointa kosper's licence into a hotel keeper's in the League The Club defence without fence. The proprietor was before the Gerrard, will be weak, and the bright for

Board in August last when the licence was wards of the Collage will have a good time.

refused on the ground that it was anaeces If the Club are able to turn out the for

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ported at No. 2 Police Station. Enquiries were made, and the defendant was traced, The defendant said that he did not know the parcel was in the vehicle or he would have returned it to Mr. Godden.

Remarking that the defendant should have taken the parcel to the nearest Police

Station, he soon as he discovered it in the ricksha, the Magistrate sentenced him to a fine of $10 or 14 days' hard labour.

GENERAL CHEN CHING MING,

STVERAL ORDERS ISSUED. The Military Government, under the Luministration of the thựến Lantoneso Administrative Directors has appointed General Chen Chiung-ming Civil Governor of Kwangtung and concurrently Com mander-in-Chief of Cantonese troops, thus formally abolishing the Tuchun system,

General Chen Chungming has decided to ennfiscate the property of Yang Wing- sai and Shen Hung Ying in Canton, as they have + squeezed film, considerable amount from the Canton Government during their term of office here.

Commander Wong Chi Woon of the Cas tourse troops in Yamehow, and Limehow waking preparation for the attack of Nan

ing. Kwangsi.

TROUBLE OF AN ESTHONIAN.

DID NOT LIKE SINGAPORE An Esthonian was charged before Mr.

General Chen Chinagining has to or G. N. Orme, at the Magistracy, yesterday, graphed to the three Cantonese Administra with having been found in the Colony with tive Directors in Shanghai stating that the to normal and their presence in Canton will out employment or visible means of subsituation in Canton is gradually returning baston maters for the onstitutionalist

use.

sistence.**

The defendant: Where was I foun‡ 1 Inspector Spear, who prosecuted, informofit, to inspect the various

“Omegal Chen Chinag-ining has sent au ed the Magistrate than the defendant wie offices in Swatow.

government sent to Hangkong by the Singapore police by the Varsang..

The defendant: Nobody found me, I was never lost! (Laughter).

Explaining the ease to the Magistrate the Inspector said that the defendant first Came to Hongkong about four months ago. He stowed away at Shanghai. He was sent back to Shanghai, but tursed up 'agalz within a fortnight He was sentenced to

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For the improvement of Canton political affin, Dr. Sun Yat-sen will shortly leave Shanghai for Canton, according to reports to hand

General Chen Ching-ming has planned to instruct all the inhabitants of the several districts of Kwangtung not to accept the Kangsi notes in order not to disturb the money market in Canton, Canton Times,

ward line they played last week, they should for the hotel business that the manager one month's hard labour, and then "taken THE CHINESE POST OFFICE

give the College a fairly even game.

The Staffs will bave difficult problem if they expect to annex point to-day, as Club de Recreio are just now playing souid game. Scouler, the Staffs' back, who was abeto last week, will be out and thereby strengthen the team,

should do more than sell intoxicating li quors at meals,

The manager replied that he had a whole door unoccupied, which could be turned into four rouss

Mr. Hough wished to know if the hotel had permanent boarders and received a reply thas the boarders were Japanese re sidents of Hoogkong living with him per

The R.G.A. Recores should add to their monently. points in the League table to-day.

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An even game should take place on the eki military ground at the Valley where the Indians will moot the Oilers,

The Kowloor Beserves should win their

Mr. NORTHCOTE wished to know if much liquor was sold to people living in the hotel and received a negative reply

After considering the matter, the CHAIR-. MAN announced that the Board considered

before the Russian Consul, and it was, decided to send him to Singapore. The Russian Consul paid half of the expenses, and the Government the other half. The Singapore police refused to allow him to land, and wont him back to Hongkong: The Inspector: asked that the defendant he sent; to the House of Detention, pending further enquiries

Defendant: I do not know why I was over sent to Singapore.

The Magistrate: To find work. Defendant: I do not like Singapore, und the people there do not like me. I came from Siberis to Shanghai I could not find work there, so came to Hongkong. 1 meant to find work here. I am willing to work by only object was to return to my "can country," "I had no unlawful intentions, The Magistrate: But you cannot stor. away

Defendant. If they won't give me work,

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SAVINGS BANK."

REPORT ON SIX MONTHS? WORKING-

We have received from the Directorate General of Posts at Peking, a copy of

Report on the working of the Chinese Post Office Savings Bank for the year, 1019. Post Office Savings Banks 'wore opened un July 15, 1910 at eleven district head offices, viz, Peking Timmsin, Taiyuen, Kaifeng, Tallan, hanke, Nanchang, Nooking, Shanghai, Arking, and Hangchow.Ứn Uutube, 15th, of the same year the Fost Office Savings Bank system was extended

match against the Punjabi on the Naw that in view of the small number of resid. what can I do? It is no nee your sending drawal shows $164,06); deposited and

A "yground."pi

The Charity match; advertised for Moz licorice was not required. The hotel would am going backwards instead of forward, withdrawals by, $107,516, interest excluded."

be given the restaurant keeper's Hoence.

ay 8th, oq che Club, ground (kick off at

ente in the hotel, a hotel keeper's adjunct me in and out of Hongkong. I want to go home. * From what I can see at present: The Magistrate committed the defendant

of Detention... Defendant;"

to 63. steam-servod fired and second clàss offices and sub-offices in the above named cleve, disricts, and, on December 186" last

Savings Bank was opened at Mockden The Ge oral statement of deposits and with

$46,535 withdrawn during the six months under review, the deposita proceding the From the statements concerning Fass-hooks it is geen that the Post Office Savings Bank

employés, students, and merchouts while | patrong among the farmers and shopkeepers, are few chiefly because the Post Office Savings Bank is not yet well-known to the

ms or ty of the population.

4p.m.)ahonld be well patronised as the his terminated the macting of the Board to the House suppose you will keep me is mainly patronised by officials, Postal

match has been arranged by the South China Athletic Association in aid of the North China Famine Fund A good game in expected.

H.K. F.C... SOUTH CHINA.

KOWLOON RESERVES

PUNJABIS,

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The fallowing will represent Kowloon The following have been selected to represent their watch today at 230 p.m... on the Club league much to-day agnizes the Navy ground?H McKay; 8. Hower the South Chinn A on the Club Grosed and KeMacs; J-Coupland, G. White, and kick off 4 pm. ahir: G Rodger, W. Ger0. Mackenzie: A Spary, E. Alderson, rard, J. Lawrence, M. L Rails (Caps) Carlawoll, A Young, and A Estorila J. Rodger, J. W. B. McPhail L Golden Reserve: A. Martin. borg, H/Day, M. Sandberg, E. Moore and B. Rek

· KOWLOON «. POLICE"

The following team will represent the Kowloon Football Club in their league match to day, on the Navy ground at PW. Crocker P. Wheeler and T. Knight, C. Millard, A. Weyman, and P. Eccal W Taylor, B. Pasco, F. Evelyn, B. Townsend, and W. Cleme,

E.E. F.C2D XI, v. ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.

CRICKET.

UNIVERSITY. KOWLOON CRICKET CLUBS

here all my life. You will probably end up by sending me to

mento a mad house! (Laughter!)

The Magistrats: No, the police will try and find werk for youll s

with Bergeant Stimson still grumbling.

The defeudant left the Court in company

A FIRE ON THE “*FATSHAN."batan institution like a Post Office

A fire broke out in the stewards room of the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Company's s Fotehan at 8.15 o'clock on the

morning

Cheng and Mr. H. Picard Destetan,

The Directors-General, Mr. Leon Fon their general remarks on the financial state- |ments say main view of the slow rate of progress in Ching, it cannot be expected

Bavings Bank can flourish at once; but dgns of progress dre already visible. The gure given in all the above-named state- ments only show the results up to the end of December 1919; since that date several of additi nal Savings Banks have been opened. November 3rd after the steamer had in different parts of the country. ∙AS discharged all or paracazers at the wharf China's vast territory with its orormon on the West Budd, Canton. The steward's Population is opened up, and reforms TO The following will represent the Univer room and the second engineers room were carried out, the people should turn more sity in the above League match to-day, at completely burn out and the chief en

and more so the Post Office Berifigs Bank Kowloon:-D. K. Samy (Capt.), Tgineer's room was damaged. The use of a reliable inst:itation in which to depoct

their saving Yeob, H. H. Roffey, J.T. Pun, H. C the fire is unknown. The fre brigade of Hunt, T. L Cheah, K. E. Moga, R. Rothe Sun Company just opposite the wharf bertson, K. B. Chen, E. W. Barney, and says the Canton Temer, rendered valuable GH. Yeoh.

sid in provasting the fire from spreading to other roomA.

CRAIGENGOWEN / POLICE-

the

The decomposed body of a picked up in the harbour on The deceased, tho was dressed notion cost and STOUMIR

стрея, per bas the appearance of a Kwangri soldier.

leneral Chon Chongming the Com is reported to favour the movement for mander in Chief of the Cantone Aruty, dick ng Kags. The Mita (lovern-

The following will represent the H.K. The following will represent Craige Four men armed with choppers, raided Tootball Club 2nd XI. against the Stower C.C. in friendly match against Joseph's College on the Club Ground to day, Polies on Monday, the all inates the the dueling of a Chine engineer in Lick 8:30pm sharp-G- Groot, C Police Ground, commencing at 10.45 am, en ranco by forcing open the door. Ore Shinya on Wednesday, night. They gained Wilkie, M. Tonkin, W. Ireland, J Dodds, Holdman, Drake, C. Tacchi of the men hit the engineer on the bead

Sorensen, E. Railton, G. Mrs. A Boy Lawrenco P. Lamble GWhite Hwith the flat part of a chopper and thement has already appointed a General In son, R. S. Logan, and J. P. Sherry

quarteite then ransacked the premise and take supreme gommand of an expedition =(Centirued as fact of next-cohima,)-

stale clothing to the value of $34.

againat Kwangsi,

Tillman, 8. Dizon, H. Brown, B. Harria Land. FaThronoyna (captain),

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