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HONGKONG PEN PICTURES. IMPRESSIONS OF A GRIFFIN- 1-YAUMATI
Midnight in Yaumaji. 5. Yaumati the home of murders and gang robberies Tonight is a feast night, and crowds throng, the streets laughing, shouting and quarreling. Let Deik's wail and shriek. strange music, crackers make the night hideous with their tacento rattle cymbals clach madly, and weird: Chinese songs aud their quota to the medley of sound. The streets are white with the garish glare of a thousand electric lights, I stand at four cram roads and study the faces of the natives passing by. One stands out above the rest and attracts my fascinated.stare; never before have I seen. features a besodden by vice. The almond eyes are puffed and bleared with opium, the lips, marred in one corner by a scor, are thick and sensual; the chia recodes into the neck. The complexion is of the dull ghastiy shade of blas denoting the dope send. The whole visage tells a sordid story of vice, crime, and lust. "I The games in midweek resulted as turn away wish a shudder of disgust, and under:→
resume my study of the beings around.
South China B"
"Joseph's ground.
Bunton.
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Kick off, 4 p.m. - Kowloon, Hongkong Police, Railway Referee, Mr. ground, Kowloon. Perrymati There will be to First Division games to-day owing to the Erst Interport trial
MID-WEEK · RESULTS, T
HONOKONG, LEAGUE, DIV1810N 1. H.M.S. Titania ...1 H.M.S.'Tamar ...0 DIVISION IL
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Wearying of this pastime I turn 17 attention to the different roads, wonder H.M.S. Marazion 9 H.M.S. Carlisle,1ing which to take One is flanked on
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MARRIED. SINGLE.
The following will play in this match at Fanling to-morrow (Sunday):-
MARRIED.-A. B. Stewart and H. R. Buckland; Major H. G. Gandy, and E. J. R. Mitchell; J B. Ross and J. L. Crockatt: W Galloway and W. Adam son; E. Davidson and R. E. Lindsell;
either side by hugo and brilliantly, lit hotels. Uniformed porters stand at the doors, and motor-cars wait on the curbe Most of the habitues are Chinese bloods, young men about towu, dressed in extravagantly eat European clothes. Girls hang on to their arms. The sight, surprises me in this place, but it is for too Western for my mood to-night, and turn away, A second read is narrow, 'gloomy and deserted, a third but leads back to Kowloon. The fourth looks more interesting and I stroll quietly down it.
Small shops lie on either side, over- hung by verandahs upon which are tiny gorgeously painted. Little theatres,
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OCBAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD: ས་ INA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.
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are hereby notie the Cargo will be
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discharged into Hors it will is at Consignor's risk
Kewloon, where **bject
3d forms and conditions of storage at Hults.
The Wharf
Cargo will
be ready for delivery "from Godown on and after 10th January
ICE CREAM, hereby beg to remind our numerous Customers that their Crders for ICEptional cargo will be landed, unless notice
been given prior to Steamer's arrival, 'CREAM must be p'ared 24 hours before deli All brofan chaled, and imaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will vory is required,
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No claims will be admitted after the goods. have left the Steamer's Godown, and all do d.. remaining undelivered after the 16th Jan, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamart must be presented to the undersigned on or before the: 30th Jan., or they will not be recognised, ...
No Fire Insurance will be effected?
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FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT SAID STRAITS.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. ^
Everything for the moker.
PARTICULARS VALUABLE (LEASEHOLLI PROPERTY
Situate No. 18, WENG HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To to Sold by Order of the Mortgages
By
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PUBLIO AUCTION, IN ONE. LOT On TUESDAY,
30 Day of Jax., 1923, at 3 o'czOCK P..
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THE OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET.
NER 8.8. "GLENSANDA"
THE
having arrived from the above parts, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk. Into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
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Goods not cleared by the 10th Jan,
damaged
packages
at 5 pm, will be subject to rent.
All broken; chafed and are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined in the
of presence Consignees by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on 15th Jan, 1953, at 10 AM. Claims against the steamer inafading those for cargo short deliverd must be presented on the special form provided, and must also be rubmitted within 30 days. of arrival otherwise, they will not te.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by a is sny caso whatever.
Bilis of Lading will be counteraigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Agenta, Hongkong, 8th Januszy, 1993.
THE Property consists of Alle THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Vintoria in the Colody of Hongkong and gatered in the Land Office SECTION of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with or buildings thereon
Mal Redmond and J. W. Franks; K. S. and music is provided by orchestras now known as No. 13, Hing Street and Morrison and H. W. Kent...
squatting on the verandah floors. They Secondly ALL THAT swip of
of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 3166 SINGLE-Lieut. Lake, B.X., and R. A.play the eternal deks, clash cymbals, and
land. of which prez. s
All Camidge: Capt. 0. S. Cumming and. beat
accompanying the being a Bestengingue of the term of 15 tou-toms, OR
are beld for the
JORTE Lieut. W. D. Bacon; H. U. Ireland and while with wailing songs. :
Truly the
from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the Capt. H. F Biosham: C. Bulmer Johnson Western ear is differently attuned to that Crown Lease thereof together with the and T. C. Bennett; J. M. Walker and R. of the Oriental, for to me the music is stable machinery now taste in or upon the Bruce: F. S. Marrison and R. Moncrieff; but a jangle of discordas senud. As I said pramies and st No. 1 Gordon Street... M.-H. Turner and B. W Roger: J.walk curious glazers are cast upon me
Particulars and Conditions of male may be Brister and D. J. Cuthill,
obtained from
Major J. R. Lloyd and C. C. Stark: F. A bodies of Chinese gather round them, the massuages ere ring and at the recognized:22:
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The result of the draw for the Captain's Cup Ladies' section) is announced in to-day's advertisements.
THE JUNIOR GOLF CLUB CHAMPION.
SHIP AT SHANGHAI,
from every side, for this is a quarter seldom“ visited by any whites but police.
Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGE,
Solicitors,
8. Des Voeux Road Centrală. swid Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERSİ;
Auctioneers.
1 study the shops and, note with some amusement the traabyewelley and ornaments, most of it made in far away Manchester, now to find repose in the grimy glass cased of Farmati stalls. My car is struck by a musical thrumming THE INDUSTRIAL, AND COMMERCIAL
Mr. A. M. McGregor has won the Borse emanating from the gloomy recess Shanghai Junior Club's Championship of an open workshop. Curiosity impels benting Mr. Chas H. Hopkirs by one me la, and I find, in spite of the lateness! hole after an exellent match. Both were of the hour, two men working with long: They take finalists last year, and accordingly, the bows teasing raw cotton,
little actice of me beyond a cursory stare, result was a very open matter,
McGregor, one of the players who learn and I stand for a while and watch them ed his golf at home, has now won the at their task. Each man holds his bow Junior Golf Club championship three suspended over a pile of the cotton, and times, first, in 1915 when he beat C. repeatedly hits the gut string with a Richards, and now for the second time mallet, producing the thramming noise which first attracted my attention, and in succession against Hopkins. He was also ranner up in 1910. Hopkins a separating the cotton thus softening it for The method Canadian-bag only been a golfer for two use in Chinese bedding.
or three years, being a product of local they are using was the one employed in links. What he lacks in style he makes up China a thousand years ago, the one that by long driving and equally long brassie is employed to day, and the one that will play, and a longer course would un-in all probability, still be employed a
thousand years hence. doubtedly suit his play better..
POLO.
K.U.Y.II. CUP FINAL.
I pare on by ironmongers' shops, money changers, and queer feeding houses, until I find myself in the market square. Here the crowd throngs thicker than ever, one swarming masa of Oriental humanity." The Snal of the K.O.Y.L.I. Cup will Foul stenches of stale vegovation, "sweat- be played to-day at 4 p.m. between the ing humanity, food, and garbage renk the Army (the present holders), and the air; reworks splutter in the railway Civilian team. The teams will be as spitting out vicious little showers of red follows:--
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Felge erchange and General Banking
Army-No. 1, Lieut. E. L. E. Davies, sparks A babble of voices reads the air, No. 2, Capt. C. S. Fisher: No. 3, Liegt. Little groups gather in out of the way be transacted,
Laughter, shouts, and ories of anger. C. P. Moore; back, Major-General Sir corners to gamble away their earnings. John Fowler.
Current Savings and Fixed Depositam besetz
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¡NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK, AND YOKOHAMA,
THE 55. GOTHIC PRINCE" having anived from the above Ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk ino. the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf-and-Godown Company, Limi
Limited Kowloon, and stored at Consigness' risk, and expanad
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All broken, shafed, and damaged goods are! to be luft in the godowns, where they will be examined on 17th Jan, 1923, at 10 AM
All claims must be presented within 10 days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the lethicst, 19
1923, with be subject to rent...
Consignees of cargo are hereby notified. that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Buperintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong befors Bills of Lading. can be countersigned,......
No Fire Lowrance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.
St. George's Building. Telephone: 3185. Hongkong, 11th January, 1923.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
ETEAM NAVIGATION COS STEAMER.
"BOUDAN."
Arrived Hongzóke on 11Tα JANUARY, 1923.. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRÁITS.
YONSIGNEES of Oarge by the above-named:
Civilians-No. 1: Mr. J. G. Lyon; No.I am in the thick of it all, pushed and 2, Mr. W. H. S. Dent, No. 3, Mr. C. C. jostled by everyone. Boyd; back, Mr. J. Bartholomew,
mati's evil reputation, and cannot help 8 per cent, per annam, respectively... feeling my pocket book a little nervously.
18. HOLUM. Looking around on this sea of face at Hongkang, October ad 1910. A last I find one that is white. The uniform cap dentes a policeman.. There he stands LONDON BUYING night after night, one solitary European A amongst thousands of Chiness, in one of the reputed worst quarters of the Colony. I watch him closely and note the expres
I think of Yau interests at rates of 3 per cent, 4 per cept, and vessel are hereby informed that their goods-
BRUTAL KÖBBERS.
HURL BOUND. VICTIM FROM
WINDOW INTO BASEMENT,
ing.
As
of robbers on Wednesday "even-ision of contemptuous boredom on his face. int laid the decountant a printing Probably, he would boltly, deny it, but shop, at No. 27, Wellington Street, first nevertheless the contempt is thore. floor, who had been previously bound and 1 look his fade hardons, the lipa mova, gagged, into the basement below-a dis and I so that he tap out a word of tance of 28 feet, because he tried to raise command. The Chinese around him slink the alarm. When picked up by the away at the sound, and ha resumes his police after the robbery, the accountant attitude of nonchalance. I have soen was found to be suffering from at disenough, and push my way back through located shoulder
the throng to Kowloon and civilisation,
The robbers, comprising a gang of six
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Goods not cleared, within 8 days, including: date of arrival will be enbioot to rent.
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KRYPTOK LENSES
or seven man, all armed with revolvers with a feeling of respect in my heart for and daggers, entered the floor at 7.30 this solitary member of the Hongkong are the most perfect double focus giseses g'olock by the staircase door, which had Police who, while we sleep, keeps been left open. The accountant, who was the law of his country, and upholds the for both reading and distant. In the sitting at his desk, and his fokis were prestige of the Empire in one of the ordinary bilden lens, the segment or driven into the kitchen at the rear. They worst quarters in Hongkong. were there bound and gagged: The robbers then carried out a thorough search of the place and stole $1,030 in
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and the Company's surveyors, Mesars. GODDARD & DOUGLAS at 10.3.m., on Mondays. sad Thursdayust be presented within ten
All claime
days of the Beamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognized
No daims will be admitted after, the goods. have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. part for reading is cemented to the dis
Agents.
217 fant lens, Theing the segment above the - Hongkong, 11th January, 1923, surface of the main lens. The segment
money. The accountant, during this ANOTHER SEIZURE OF ARMS and the line ol' union are alway" more
time, had managed to: loosen his gag and raised the alarm, and despite the threats:
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of the robbers continued to cry out for help, Incensed at his persistency - the robbers dragged him to the kitchen window A few days ago Chlef Preventive Officer. and hurled him into the basement below: Clark and a party of Revenue Officer main lena while the whole lens is Letters arp lying at this Ofise for After the brutal I act the robbers fed from carried out a search on the French liner ground smooth on both sides to the the place, taking with them their spoil. Andre Lebon, and seized in a third class desired focus Kryptok lenses of any The police were soon on the scene and cabin 29 mauser pistols and 400 rounds prescription in either regular or Torie
Born QV, AK, RU, BW, TH, TU,
rendered first aid to the injured man who of ammunition. "Tas arms and ammitini: "formmar mithilanfaed by the Hongkong for whole or spare time.:
wan despatched to the Government Civil tion were found in various places behind. Optical Co., stovessors to Clark & Com Hospital. A search of the district for the lining of the cabin. Ho arrests were Optical Prescription Spesialiste, located home the robbers proved unsuccessful.”“”“ steal made,
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