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KÖK TSUI STABBING

AFFRAY.

A 40 CENT QUADREL.

In answer to two charges of stealing

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 1981.

K,G,C. 1st XI v. NAVY.

The following have, been selected to represent the Aome club in this match at

a jacket anl of wounding a Chinese in Kowloon to-day at 2.13 p.m. P. order, to avad arrest, on earth coolie Robinson, J. Stalker, Capt. S. G. Spinks, told Mr. Wood at the Magistracy, yester. J. Stapleton, F: G. Thompson, D. M. day, that he did not steal the jacket and Goodall, Lo. A. G. Macdonald, R. E. that he used the dagger as a means of Lindselt. C. Danert E. L. Braga and A. Bolf defence.

N. Other...

Dr. Yapp, of the Kwong Wah hospital, informed the Court that the complainant ; had been in hospital since the 1st Decem ber. suffering from a wound two inches deep in the left side of his back.. No vital organs had been touched but the thrust was quite close to the left dung. "The man was recovering rapidly and he would not suffer any permanent injury.

The complainant, also an earth" coolid give evidence and being in a weak state had to be assisted into the witness-box

CORRESPONDENCE. HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD.

MOTOR BUSES & RICKSHAS AT KOWLOON.

(TO THE EDITOR OF "THE HONGKONG -DAILY PRESS."]

SIR-As the -now service of motor

canibuses in Kowloon has been inaugu rated with such a flourish of trumpets, I should like to call attention to one little idiosynerney of the drivers of these emnibuses, which has a rather impleas ant effect upon the public. That is their K,0,0, 2su XI, v. POLICE #,C, 2nd XI.

custom of deliberately cutting across the In this match at Happy Valley this fronts of rickshas and nearly throwing the afternoon, the Kowloon eleven will be occupants into the road. Probably soine composed of:-A. O: Brawa, L. J. Black-feeling has arisen between the bus drivers buro, H. Overy, E. J. Edwards, E. F. and the rickshaw coolies, but that has Spink, F. Evelyn, W. S. Drake, A. nothing whatever to do with the occup- Leach. S. T. Jones, L. E. S. Hodge, and ants of the rickshaws. Only this after- F. E. Lawrence,

noon my wife complained to me that she had been nearly upset by this behavivar, und sure enough, as I rode home to- night the very first motor-bus that ever-

1.8.Ç. v. RGIA,

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AND

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE.

The total proceeds of the recent Bazaar and of "entertainments held during the

been allocated by the Committee re Year amount to $16,425.39. This sụm has.

follows:-

HOME (CHARITIES.

Hongkong Cot at M.C.L. Honie,

Ottershaw, Surrey ... 2,500,00 Trafalgar Home for Orphans,

Portsmouth

,1.930.00 Merchant Service Guild Fund

for-Widows and Orphans.... 1,250.00 The Royal Soldiers" Daughters

Home, Hampstead

$1,850.00 The Opahan Homes of Scotland

(Quarrier's)

Officers' Families Fund Evelina Hospital for Children,

Southwark, 8.E. The Children's Ward of the

London Hospital

Total

LOCAL CHARITIES.

on me. How the rickshaw coolie avoided

collision is a mystery. Personally, if French. Convent there is any repetition of this conduct Italian Convent I intend to prosecute at once, and I hope Nethersole Hospitai every ither resident in "Kowloon will follow my example. l'enclose" my card and remain, Yours faithfully,

The following will represent the L.R.C. where be was allowed to sit. He told their their league match against the R.G.A. Magistrate that on the morning of theat Happy Valley to-day at 2.15 p.m.tok us played exnetly the same trick Ist inst. whilst on his way from a mat- A. el Arculli, A. H. Ramjahn, M., H. abed in Tai Kok Tsui to his work at the Abbas, S. H. Ismail, D. Rumjaha, S. D. sauni, S. A. Tamail. J. S. Curreem, O. Wing Ehing Work shed, he heard the sail S. A. R. Ismail and Mei cry of robber." He saw a man run-Arculli. ning away from his matshed, chased by a foki. The man was caught and strug gled violently, first wounding the wit ness in the wrist and then stabbing him Breaking away, the may made for the open country pust the Police Station where he was caught by

in the left side.

Chrise policemin.

J.B.C. 2nd XI¤. C.R.C.

The following will represent the Indian Recreation Club in League match against the Chinese Recreation "Club to day, on the Indian Recreation Club's ground at 2 p.m: sharp:-E. Ali Mooedeen Cennt.), A. H. Madar, N. B. Kitchell, OA. Bujahn, R. Nazarin, S. Abbas, Y. A. Wahab, A, K. Minu, E. Moondeen, 31. Sadick and I. S. Haysan. Reserves: A. A. Samy and A. Razack,

C.S.C.C..

CRAIGENGOWER C.C.“

December 8th, 1921.

PREVENTION

730.00

300.00

1.300,00

SHOP EARLY TO OBTAIN THE BEST SELECTION'

CHOICE

CHRISTMAS

PRESENTS

-IN-

GREAT

1,500.00

.910,500.00

100,00

360.00

$00.00

Ca

LEX,

London Mission Training Schoo! Baxtar Mission Day Schouls....... Village School Fund (Miss

Pitts)

200.00

100.00

000.00

Fairlea School (U.M.S.). Bon-

ham Road

.400.00

C.M.S. Victoria Home and Or- phanage (Miss Storr) ....

1,000.00

Blind Home, Kowloon ($1,000 special donation for build- ing fand)

2,000.00

.8 5,850.00 16,380.00

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OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. “

TO THE EDITOH OF THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."]

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correspondent get your Member Only" to write another of his

asked if he wished to question the Winess, the defendant said the tale was -invented. Up the 1st December the inau su te box asked for 40 cents. Defendant reused to lend Bim the niongy, and, The following will represent the C.S.C.C. beag annoyed, another man and the comin the League match on Craigengewer amusing letters about dumb animals. the poor. beasts plainant attacked Lim. They beat ground at 9.15 pm, to-day-G R His description of

Sayer (capt.), E. R. Reed, E. W. Hamil-silently auffering on their way to pe, he saut, unul 1 had pains allton, H. E. Strange, W. FI. Edmonds, F. J. over my body, and I was compelled to Ling. I. C. Witchell, E. C. Fincher, F. J. slaughter in order to provide us with uad the dagger in self-detence."

de home, E. E Dunkley aid A. E. Wood. food," is surely one of the most exquis The following will represent the Graig sitely funny things that has ever been engower C.C.-B. W. Bradbury (capt.), written. Evidently a keen lover of

Omar, S. Jex, R. Bax, J. Wilson,

Could be W. Major, L. Lammert, J. Bryant, A animals"Member Only "{ Faitydad, Y. Abas and D. Marsh.

Giving evidicaço as to the man's arrest & Chicae constable said that on being casgn the ucieudant told him that the wa chased him in order to assault him.

No coierusive evidence as to the" steal- ing of the jacket was offered "though it was stated by the mutated loki that be saw the delendant take the coat. This Beatcident Wits not corroborated.

C.R.C. 2D XL. 1.R.C. 2ND XI.

2nd XI. in a League match against the The following will represent the C.R.O.

L.R.C. 2nd XI. on their ground to-day at.2.15 p.m.-Yew Man, Hon (capt.), Wong Po Keung, Wong Sik Chung, Lai Kuen, Wong Sik Tu, C. F. Lee, Cheung

Chan and Chan Wing Cheung.

C.R.C.. B.K.C.C..

The Magistrate: So far as stealing the COAL-19 Loneered you are unscharged. King Kia, Woo Pak Fook, H, Chan, D.

you were justified in using a knife. You are now charged with wounding this man unlawfully. What do you want to say i

Defendant: have nothing more to say except that the quarret arose over the 40 cents which he wanted to borrow 'from

me...

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The following will represent the C.R.C.

FOOTBALL.

not in a second letter, sir, tell us whe- ther he loves them most-hot or cold- roast or boiled?--I am, air, Yours faith- fully,...

ENQUIRER

Another good game between Service teams should be seen at Sookuspon where the Wilts receive the Tamar. The soldiers are playing much the better game just zow and should take the points, thereby improving their position in the League.

Total

Grand Total Balance in hand

Lady STUBBS,

President.

78.38

$16,498,38

Mrs. R. B. YOUNG,

Hon. Secretary. Lady STEART-TAYLOR,

Hon. Treasurer,

FOUR FIRES IN ONE NIGHT.

BRIGADE'S BUSY TIME.

The Fire Brigade received: a call at 100 o'clock on Thursday night in Aberdeen and got out thero in what must have been record time-19. minutes house was found to be on fire at No. 13, Wanam Rond and as it was too late to save the place attention was directed to, the adjoining houses. No. 12 was damaged before the flames could be got under. The cause of the outbreak is unknown and no insurance had been effected.;

301 alueuding the second charge. The orgine charge was that you wounded this ran in order to escape lawful arrest. I believe your story that it was the result in a friendly match with the H.K.C.C. Kowloon and Police meet on the Kow of & quarrel. I am not autisted that on the latter's ground to-day-Wei "loon ground at Happy Valley and the Wing Lok, C. Choa, Geo Lee, Lo Man game should end in a draw. It is expect Pan, G. A. V. Hall, Ho Wing Kin, H.ed that J. Clark will turn out for the Ching, J. Wong, A. J. Kew, W. Gittins Police and improve the defence of last and J. D. Knight.

week.

Swan was out of form in the Police goal against the Wilts last week and was beaten on five occasions Dogg was not until after 1 a.m., that the sell of the B.G.A. will be included in the The following matches are arranged for Kowloon side this week. Pascoe being Brigade could return to Victoria and at seven minutes past two, a.m., another dropped.

call was received. This time the fire was In the junior division the R.G.A. Re- at 10, Des Voeux Road West, a four serves visit Panjabis on the Railway.

The outbreak occurred ground at Kowloon and should secure the storey building. points. They treated the Club Reserves on the second floor and Before the fire too lightly last week and shared the

was extinguished the whole house was points.

burnt out and the top floor of No. 8, Wilts Reserves should defeat Kowloon next door, was also damaged. Most of second team at Sookunpoo,

the loss is covered by insurance.

The Magistrate: But why did you stab him Two of them attacked me and hurt me so much that I brought out a dagger.

"

Inspector Pitt pointed out that there wore no marks of violence on the defen- dant.

In reply to this the defendant said. The injuries are internal rather than external.

The man was sent to prison for three months with hard labour.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

CASES AT THE MARINE COURT.

On

At the Marine Court, before Lieut. Conway Hake, E.N.R, yesterday, the licensee of a motor boat was lummoned for approaching within 30 yards of the Golden State, an infected vessel, without having frst obtained written permission

Lance-Sargeant A. M. Carey said that he saw the motor boat Wo Fat go along side the Golden State at 7.30 am. Tuesday while, she was lying at the quaratine anchorage. He steamed across and called the defendant's boat along- side. Defendant had three passengers on board. The defendant's boat did not go alongside the gangway but hooked only to a porthole for about two minutes. He did not think there was any communica- tion with passengers on board.

Defendant said he wae going to the steamer, but when he saw the quarantine Bag, he did not go alongside. The police then called him.

fine of 210, with the alternative of 14 days' imprisonment with hard labour, was imposed.

to-day."

CHARITY MATCH, 4 P.M.

Hongkong Club South China, Club

ground. Beferee: Mr. Jones (This match will also count as a League match).

HONGKONG LEAGUE.

Division 1. Kick-off at 4 p.m. H.M.S. Tamar v R.G.A., Navy "B" ground Heferee: Mr. Cheesley. Wiltshires v. H.M.S. Ambrose, Sookun poo ground. Referee: Mr. Hollands Kowloon . Hongkong Police, Kowloon ground. Referee: Mr. Williams. Division II Kick-off at 2.30 p-m Club Reserves v. South China "A." Club

ground. Referee: Mr: Austin. Wilts Reserves v. Kowloon Reserves, Soo- kunpoo ground. Referce: Mr. Angus. Punjabis . R.G.A. Reserves. Railway ground. Kowloon. Referee: Mr. floore. South China "B". University, South China ground. Referee: Mr. Sayer.

RUGBY.

Hongkong Club w. Garrison, Club ground,

2.30. p.m.

The Kowloon Brigade had a call to a The Club Reserves and South China "A" will probably play on a neutral blacksmith's matshed in Samshuipo but ground as the Rugby section is adver- but the fames were extinguished by the fised to meet a Garrison side on the Club force at the local police station, near by ground at 2.30 the same time as the and the place was saved from destruction Junior matches are due to start. Should a remarkable achievenment considering the match be played South China should its combustible character.

win...

The University mould find the going easy with the Chinese "B" team and win by a big margin.

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The absence of the Curlew from port for a lengthened period will again upset the smooth running of the League, for on her return she will have to pick up about six, matches and this will cause a The South Chios A.A.. with the per-congestion of the end of the senson. mission of the H.K.F.A. are arranging

Charity match on the Clab ground (by kind permission of the H.K.F.C.) in aid' of Yingtak folk who suffered through the disastrous fire recently at that place. The League match arranged to take place on. the South China ground has been trans forred to the Club ground and should attract a large crowd of Chinese who are willing to assist the fund.

CLUB RES, v. SOUTH CHINA #AZ

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The Stanley police had to cope with an. extensive grass fire the same night. Several trees were destroyed,

EUROPEAN ROBBED.

McTavish, at No. 25, Dock Terrace, was A house boy, formerly employed by Mr. charged yesterday morning at the Magis tracy: before Mr. B. E. Lindsell with the theft of a brown leather suitcase, a tweed overcoat. two waterproofs, a tennis rac quet and a pair of gold cuff-links.

The following will represent the Club,

The evidence showed that on the after- Reserves in their match versus South China "A" to-day at 2.30 pm on house boy saw the defendant riding in poon of the 6th, Mr. McTavish's present Club ground: Hutchison; J. Israel a ricksha with a brown suitcase near the and J. MacDonal; R. Duncan, O. Stutz Kowloon Railway bridge. Being suspi and G. Angus; V. Hast, W. Hyde, Acious, the boy reported the case to his Mair, D. Binner and P. Becseley. Re serves: S. Garrod and S. Ogilvie.

KOWLOON 187 XI. v. POLIČE,

EX

master. The matter was reported to tho Police and after some difficulty the defendant was traced to a restaurant in Yapmati.

None of the missing articles have been covered.

The game should be worth watching for the Chinese are putting out their strongest-side-for this match, and a fast- The Clah although not fully represented game should end in a win for the Chinese, are turning out a good side and will give not expected out this week, and his place the Chinese a good game, MacTavish is be represented by Crocker; Murrison and The defendant suggested that it was a will be filled by Goldenberg whe played good football for the Club last season. Railton is still on the injured list.

The match between the Services on the

In this match on the Kowloon ground to-day at 4 p.m., the home Club will Oswick; Coupland, Weyman (capt.) and case of mistaken identity, but Mr. Lia McKelvie; Roberts, Doggerall, Townsend, sell decided otherwise and sent the man A. Dubican and Coombs. Reserves: Pasco to prison for three months with hard and Millard.

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A... MATRIMONIAL --TANGLE - AT..

SINGAPORE.:

Navy "B" ground should be the attrac

RUGBY FOOTBALL.. tion in the League this week, Both teams

"HONGKONG" "F.C. ». 'A GARRISON XV. The charge was found proved and had good wins laat week, the R.G.A. League leaders. They are up against the covering themselves by beating the then

The following bave been selected to re- League leaders again this week, na the present the Club to-day (Saturday), well, an Architect in Government Ser On the complaint of Mr. F. Dowdes Tamar by their win against the Club dis at 2.80 p.m. at Happy Valley-W. Revice, Mr. F. B: Smyth, an assistant in a placed the Curlew at the bead of the gan: 1). Logan AMD. Wallace, Jlocal insurance society was arrested on table having the better goal

O average Jordain and

and A. G. Simpson, A. N. Other The Tamer play the stronger game and and W. Exell; G. G. N. Tinson, ant's wife Mrs. Jenn Dowdeswell, and a warrant for enticing away complain- by winning this match by a small margin. Brown, C. J. Cooper, A. G. Lamplugh and pore last week Accused was remanded a should maintain their position at the top Mabey, H. C. Macnamara, H. Day, J. We produced in the Third Court at Binga

(Continued at foot of next column, W. Andrewn

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