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“ENGLAND" IN EGYPT,"
LECTURE BY SIR WILLIAM BRUNYATE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18rm, 1929.
SPECULATION IN SHARES.
THE HEARING CONCLUDED.
your behalf"
contracts were
MA ORAL
CRICKET.“
UNITED SERVICES. SHANGHAI,
2ND DAYS PLAY.
A COLLAPSE...
ALLEGED MALA FIDES UNDER THE RENTS ORDINANCE. COMPLAINT BY TENANTS. WHO "GAVE UP POSSESSION FOR
REBUILDING. "
1
for a suena "against the architect's Mr. Vaux said that he intended to ask assistant who drew up the plans of tha alterations.
pulled down.
The Magistrate asked Mr. "Naish if he admitted that the houses had not been
The bearing was concluded yesterday Many in the audience which listened of the petition of two stockbrokers, Messrs. "Ro "Sir William Brunyate's lecture on P. ‚M. N. da Silva and M. A. Razack, "England in Egypt "at St. Andrew's for a receiving order against the estate
Shortly after 11 am. yesterday the
-Mila fide use of the Renta Ordinance Church Hall, Kowloon, last night, probpf Mr. S. Greenfield in respect of claims game was re-started, Havelock-Davies was alleged in summone heard by Mr. ably wished that they had been recom-in connection with share transactions. batting to O'Hara from the Naval Yard. JR., Wood, at the Magistracy, yesterday *mended, beforehand, a fairly extensive Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., resuming The third ball entirely deceived the morning. Two Chinese tenants complain- course of reading on the subject. After his reply for the petitioners, quoted many bataman, who could do nothing but banged that their landlord-one, Leung Yeu- undertaking such a course they would legal authorities in
has in support of the con-his bat at it and he was easily caught at thun, of 999, Queen's Road Central- doubtless have been able to drink far tention that what Mr. Greenfield had said poins by Billings, Spinks came in, and with mala" fide intent had induced them more deeply at the fountain of wisdom to creditors as to his position amounted in O'Hara's second over, snicked a single to quit the premises they hired from him provided. For ir" Williams, spoke as an to an act of bankruptcy. Mr. Alabaster through the slips which looked like a in Kinsan Lane by sending them notices. administrator of twenty years' experience was proceeding to deal with Mr. Zeitlyn's chanco to Wilson, who, however, made no of intended possession of the premises for in Egypt, and be assumed a good deal point that the Court had a discretion to mistake with the next ball, which Olliver purpose which purported to be in
dismiss the jetition when the Chief of knowledge on the part of his audience Justice intimated that he did not want tourbed to him (12-6-0). "Howard came cordance with the Bents Ordinance, His method, too is the "cryptic, the to hear counsel ang further on that,
in next and seemed all at sea with the plaisants-nud Mr. F. E. Nash for the Mr. F. G.-Vaux, appeared for the com- Sphinx-like one. He makes an epigram Dealing with the Sharebrokers' Associn-left-hander, though he got him away to defendant. matię statement; illustrates it by means tion bye-laws, Mr. Alabaster said that
Mr. Vaux said that the complainants of a story, and leaves it there. The their purpose was not to assist people to leg for a couple and later placed Wilson story, as often as not, he says, in an money to pay for and to pay differences. Leach then went on for Wilson, and were given pa the ground that the land- buy shares which, they had not got the nicely through the slips for a couple.eived three months' notice to quit the Premises, on April 20th last. The notices aside is not for the reporters. Sir The bye-laws had the contrary effect of Spinks hit him to the Queen's Road gate, lord required the premises for the pur William rapidly" sketched the history of ensuring that, in every case, there would
tittle more detail seller to the buyer on settlement day.to play on. The ball seemed to fall or accordance with the Rents Ordinance, the be an actual delivery of shares from the but was unlucky enough just afterwards of pulling down and rebuilding. In Egypt, supplying
compliance with these notices, and in when he cano, to the effect of the When a man instructed a broker to sell the batsman's leg and roll on to the complainanta quitted the premises. Later, American Civil War which produced "a
so many thousand shares, the broker was i temporary boom in cotton but permanent if at any time the market rose and he was west over Howard was caught nicely in cut in the notices had not been under- authorised by a clause in the agreement, the 2nd innings of the Interport (46-7-9) were made to the premises, the action set wicket, exnetly as it did for Oliver, in they found that although alterations after effects upon national aspirations. doubtful whether the man had the money He touched on the period of Dual Con- to go into the market to buy the shares the slips. The ball hit Deeks' glove and taken." trol and remarked that international in to enable him to deliver to say to the ground at it but the catch was made byment. He said that the question at issue deflected; Leach threw himself along, the Mr. Nash asked for a week's.adjourn stitutions might prevent certain harmful deliver so many shares on September Things looked all but over, but, as it done by the defendant came within the New look here, you have got to H. B. Ollerdessen at second slip (46-8-0). was whether the work which had been things being done but would never be settlement day. I want you to convince turned out, the only interesting cricket of Reats Ordinance definition of re-build- ruble to "netomplish much of a useful me, so that you will either put up enough the day was to come. Leach was bowling ing." kind. At least they did one good thing me as your agent to buy these shares on Beatty promptly hit him over mill-on's money to show you enn do it, or authoris not too fast with no deep field, so "for Egypt they gave Lord Cromer to that.
head for four. O'Hare was sticking all country.
Mr. Alabaster maintained that there the batemen up, but they seemed to like Sir William Brungate had some good was no gambling, in fact, because these Clifford's slows, which replaced the more stories to talk of "Lord Cromer-mostly Greenfield and an outsider in every case his arst ball to the square-leg boundary put through between speedy deliveries of Leach. Hayter hit not for publication-but he doubted The uncontradicted evidence showed that and off his sixth delivery Beatty was whether the Egyptians really liked Lord for the reasons he had given the petition dropped by H. B. Ollerdessen near the ed down,, but he would not say that they Cramer's inasterly analyses of Egypt rachad a right to the receiving order screen, from a hard and low straight were completely pulled down. The inten- asked for. Mr: Zaitlyn had submitted that drive, Later, this hatsman got O'Hara tion when the notices were given, he said, ian character, and his explanation, when the Court had a discretion to refuse the nicely to leg for two, but had his off-bainas to pull the houses down, but after things went wrong, which particular dose petition because Mr. Groenfeld had been just taken by the next ball (60-9-14); "wards, in consultation with the architect of original sin in the Egyptiani gave rise advised that he had a right to a counter Gregory catac in and a gallaut stand it was found not to be necessary to pull
claim.. Ha (Mr. Alabaster) would not ensued Hayter got Clifford to to the failure. Many sidelights were ears to take the respousibility of so advis pavilion twice running, and then straight the houses down completely to make the thrown on the administration of Egypting Mr. Greenfield but, even assuming he drove the next ball, which landed with a
alterations required, during the British Ovipation and Sir had much a right, that was no ground for crash high up on the sight screen.
The Magistrate adjourned the case until Willing elained that, under it, the refusing the petition.
Billings then took Clifford's place at the November 2nd, leaving the question of population was happy; they got water; p.m. and the Chief Justice intimated that to leg for three. Later, he drove O'Hara
Counsel concluded his address at 1.15 Law Courts end, and Hayter glauced him the subpas to be arranged by the soli-
citors, they got justice, rough and ready, perhe, would give his judgment later. nicely to the off. for a couple, but was haps, at times; and they grew rich. The
caught at first slip by Leuch off the Doctor's next ball. The side were thus trouble was they came to expect all these
ali out for 83, afd Shanghai had won by things as a right and brought law suits
an innings and 17 runs. if they did not get water. This was not surprising, for the value of land went up
batting was unconvincing, and in their Tuesday night resulted in the detention of A police raid at Kowloon City on on the supposition that there would be
second innings they seemed rather to eight suspicious characters who, wera, In consequence of reports that water, until it reached £200 an here and ferocious chow dog in Robinson Road had made the top score of the innings (25) Street, which is used as a peanut oil have their tails down. Hayter, who found assembled in a house at Wang -after the war-even »£000, for" agricul- bitten a coolie, and an amab, Sub- batted very pluckily, though he played a factory. On the premises were found two Inspector Marks was instructed to go to great many if" shots to O'Hara, which loaded revolvers and a quantity of tural land.
"There was, however, real need for Accompanied by a Chinese detective he all through, though I am inclined to think some connection between these men add No. 9, Robinson Road and investigate. did not if The wicket played well dynamite. It is believed that there is a constructive policy," hinted Sir William paid the necessary call. "I was absolutely the heavy dew (or was it rain?) of the the shooting incident at Ho Mun Tin Brunyate "You. were educating the ignored," the Inspector indignantly told previous night helped O'Hard. However railway bridge on Friday night when a people and they were expecting something kept waiting one hour for the licence an uncommonly fine performance, and through the chest by a man who made his the Magistrate, yesterday. We were both that may be, the Doctor's & for 21 was Chinese constable was seriously wounded better, and expecting something political.and the servants told us the mistress was all cricketers are pleased to see his cacape into the scrub on the hillside Before the Anglo-French Agreement there upstairs washing her face. I reported success, for, though he had taken paly a was, this advantage you could say, when of Police and he instructed me to take out seen him know well how finely he has the matter to the Captain Superintendent wicket or two before, those who have things went wrong, that it was due to a summons."
bowled. Personally, I consider him French intervention, but afterwards you (Mr. Lindsell) for an order to have the side, well as Billings trundled.
The Inspector asked the Magistrate easily the best bowler on the Shanghai became responsible for your own mis- dog destroyed. The owner of the dog was very good, but I think the novelty of Wilson takes. Kitchener was all for Government did not appear in Court, but had sent his bowling availed him a good deal. I on patriarchal lines; but when you have one of the servants of the household. hear that be is not thought in Shanghai political unrest I am. not
The Magistrate informed the person to be as dangerous as either of the two patriarchat lines are quite the way to make an order unless the animal was
who appeared that he would have to other bowlers I have mentioned. meet it"
kept under control "Is the dog licensed 1" naked his Worship,
that saro
into
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AN INDIGNANT EUROPEAN INSPECTOR
not see the licence at the house. The The Inspector: I don't know. I could only thing the people did was to look out through the top window of the house at us waiting below.
The servant informed his Worship that the licence had been lost.
The case was then remanded.
the
There is no doubt that the Visitors were a much stronger side, The Services
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Bowling Analysis. Captain Havelock- ... Davies "Sub-Lieut. Hayter. 4
Lieut. Beatty
0.
H.
W.
16
03
0
4
0
Capt. Le Fleming.. 0 33 Capt. Spinks........
47
Pay-Lt. Gregory... b
29
UNITED' SERVICE9.-2nd Innings.
Capt. C. Q. Olliver, R.A., G
Wilson, b O'Hara a...
14
Sub-Lieut. Sharkes, R.N., e Decks,
b Billings
Sub-Lieut. Sparkes, B.N., b Wilson o Capt, La Fleming A... 1.b.w.b
O'Hara
FULL
24
Lieut. Lake, R.N., "Wilson, b
Ollerdessen (GE).
sen (C. E), b O'Hara
11
Major Matthews, R.A, c Divecha,
b Billings
Gapt Havelock Davies, R.A.,
Billings, b O'Hara
10
Capt. Havelock-Davies, R.A., C
Leach, b Billings....
5.
UNITED SERVICES.-1st Innings. Capt. C. 0. Oliver, R.A, b
Wilson
The lecturer made an jateresting refer enek to conditions in Egypt during the war Sir Valentine Chirol, he remarked, spoke of British servants already de moralised and only galvanised activity by military influence and martial Jaw." That was not the picture as he
The Magistrate You had better tellCapt. "Le Fleming, LA., ran out.... 38 your master if he does not appear in remembered it. He had four years as Court next week, I will issue a warrant happy as any in his life; four years for ordering him to appear. every man of the hardest work he could do; some broke under the strain and dia appeared but if one could not fight-and The wng-too old-it was worth doing. As
to martial law, it simply meant that "You could not talk of well-determina- instead of getting orders issued by the Egyptian Legislative Council they were ised by the Commander-in-Chief and the result was they were binding on for eigners as well as on Egyptians and did
As to the explanation of the disorders of March, 1919, Sir William väserved":
tion (without mentioning the nature of the qualifications you have in mind) and expect nothing to happen. You have People in all these countries who think they could trys self-government, and if you talk of self-determination they want to take you at your word."
Capt. Spinks, R.A.O.C., b Wilson 1 Capt. Howard, King's, e Deeks,
b Billings
Sub-Lieut. Hayter, R.N., e and b
Billings
Pay-Lieut. Gregory, R.N., e Leach,
b Billings
Licut: Beattie, R.N., not out... Byen...; Leg bye, 1; Wide, 1
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
"0.
T. W. R. Wilson... 15 2 42
128
6
Dr. O'Hara 12
2
G. M. Billings. 16.
5
25
В
C. E. Ollerdosen...: 8
21:27
SHANGHAI-lat Innings.
H. B. Ollerdiseen, e Oliver, b Le
Fleming
place the whole resources of Egypt at the William said that of course it would As to the grant of self-government Sir disposal of the Army; first of all, when not work well, tag and could not expect Egypt was the training ground for Galli-it to. Lengine their special difficulties poli, and, later on, when Egypt had her at the present time with the Near East own campaigns and was the base for cam prepared to put up with a lower stand
in danger of 'conflagration. One must be paigns in Palestine and Syria. During, ard of Government; The Egyptian all the time, even in the darkest days of Government is in för an interesting and the war, most consistent help was received difficult time; let us give them our sympathy and hope that it will turn out. from Egyptian Ministers. One said to as well as may be," Sir William Brungate him, "We know things were going badly concluded.
Mr. H. E. Pollock, R.C., who presided (that was in October, 1014); but we knew in the absence of H.E the Officer you always started slowly and we thought Administering the Government and who you would come through all right." "I received an ovation on his first public. you see it suggested that we required appearance since his return from leave, galvanising into activity," said Sir contributed some interesting observations William Branyate, leaving this part of in thanking the lecturer. Mr. Pollock
hi subject, you may say it is untrue.declared himself believer in what he We got to the end little tired, would call for convenience the white perhaps and you will ask me why we man's burden theory and from that had trouble after that, for war trouble aspect he thought some of Sir William's we bud nohe. There was a theory that remarks were discouraging. Belf-deter. I had something to do with it I rather mination had been ressed too much since suspect, if I had not returned to give the Treaty of Veranilles. In order to evidence before & Commission, that might maintain order and justice, it was the have been a more popular theory than duty of Britain, having once entered a country, not to let go before the people (Continued at food of neat column.) were ready for half-government,
A. W. Hayward, b Havelock-
Davies
MJ. Diyecha, & Sparkes, b Have
Jock-Davies
C. G. Clifford, run out DW. Leach, c Lake, b Spinks
2
.79
17
J. Dei, 1.b.y. b. Havelock- Davies
Lieut. D. M. Lees, e and b Spinka 11
Dr. O'Hara, b Spinks..
T. W. R. Wilson, st. Howard, b
Havelock-Davies
G M Billings, not out.
GE Ollerdessen, b Havelock Davies ges
7
13
1
0
Bres, r Wides, 2... .Extras 3
1237
Total
(Continged of 2000 of next colium)
Lieut, Lake, R.N., b. O'Hara ....... Major Matthews, E.A., c Olierdes-
+
Capt. Spinks, R.A.0.0., b Leach... 0 Capt. Howard, King's, e Ollerden.
sen (H: B.), b O'Hara' Sub-Lieut. Hayter, R.N., e-Leach,
b O'Hara ********* Licus Beatty, R.N., O'Hara Pay-Lieut. Gregory, R.N., not out
Leg-byes, 8
Extras 6
Total
Bowling Analysis
Dr. O'Hara
9
25 ........14
21
a. M. 17.2 3 T. W. R. Wilson... a 2 24.1 D. W. Leach .......
8 31:
0 20 0
WC. G. Clifford...
G. M. Billings
20 5 0,
WAYFOONG 7. "TAIKOO."
The teams in this match, on Saturday will be as follows AN
WAYFOONG.-Bt. G. R. Clark, W. J. Clerk, V, M. Grayburn, He A. Mabey, V. A. Mason, J. A. D. Morrison, D. E. G Nicholson, D. B. Peat, F. H. Pentycross (capt.), T. W.. Riddell and O. Skinner.
TAIKOOD H. Banger, G. & Chad- wick, R. M. Chaloner, J. D. H. Crawford, B. Crowley, H. G. Eales, E, G, England, A La Gace (enpt.), E. C. Hagen, H. W Roger and H." Spicer."
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