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LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL.
The following games in the Hongkong League are down for decision today:--- DIVISION 1.
Kick-off at 4.43 p.m." Hongkong Club v. South China. “B.!
Smith.
H.K.F.C. ground. Referee: Mr. F.
F.C.
East Eurrey Regt. r. H.M.S. Tamar, Navy "A" ground. Referre: Mr. W. E. Wakeham. RA. Kowloon, Kowloon
ground Refered: Mr. Collins. South China "A". Hongkong Police. Sookunpoo A ground. Refered: Mr. R. A. Smith.
RACING NOTES. WEATHER UPSETS FORM.
A TIP FOR THE ST. LEGER.
KOWLOON AFFAIRS.
THE BAND CONCERTS.
At the monthly meeting of the Com mittee of the Kowloon Résidents' Asso-
THE NEWEST "REVOLUTION" IN CANTON,
ANOTHER BUSINESS” STRIKË.
(FROM OUR CHINKER CORRESPONDENT.}" The Chinese Revolution inaugurated
The approaching typhoon and the heavy rains of yesterday coupled with the dociation, held on Monday last, it was re- age done to the Happy Valley Race ported that the financial result of the
a truer one than that of 13 years ago in Course last week-end will do and have organisation of the public hand concerts, yesterday, October 10th, in Canton, was Wuchang. In Canton, Fatshun, Chen- done much to spoil this week-end's racing. Biven by the Band of the East Surrey
chuan, Shekling, and 138 other import- Provided that we do not have the typhoon Regiment, was a debit of $21.00 Thanks which yesterday appeared to be getting to the generosity of the China Light and
Power Co.. the Star" Forry Co., the ant towns and cities of Kwangtung hare very near to the Colony, and the Valley Khi Tack Motor Bus Co., and the various suspended business. Outwardly, the people is not flooded again, there is every Club of Kowloon who provided refresh of this southern province in China are ments for the bandsmen, the Association's putting aside their trade in order to prospect of the meeting being held.
Since the course was damaged last expetises "were confined to the hiring of establish not only in Kwangtung but also week-end by the bonvy rains stablo own chairs and the payment of incidental in other parts of China the political prin- DIVISION IL "
ers have not attempted anything like the expenses for labour. The hire of chairs ciple of self-defence, no taxation with- Kick-off at 3.1ǝ p.m.
cast #281, whilst the revenue from chairs proper gallops' usually indulged in on
out popular consent, government by the Kowloon Reserves 2. East Surreys training mornings of the last week before amounted to only #148.10, this being
Reserves, Kowloon FC. grounil.
a race meeting. As a matter of fact, the mainly on account of inclement weather. will of the majority. According to a'cir- "Referee: Mr. Collins.
H.K.F.C.last real gallop was on Saturday morning Revenue from advertisements on the pro-cular urging the people to go on agen- Llub do Recreio "B"
Reserve, Navy A ground. Br-last when none of the entrants for this gramme met this difference with the ex-eral strike in order to awaken the gov ception of the #1 referred to above. 1ernment," the people are demanding that feree: Mr. Gee.
week-end's meeting did anything better
was announced at the meeting that a re- the arms and ammunitions for the im- East Surreys "Drums". St. Joseph's than 30 seconds for the last quarter of any sidedt, who wished to remain anonymous, port of which their volunteers look out.
"A" Sookunpoo. "A ground.
gallop. Owners are not prepared to take had kindly sent a cheque to make up the permits but which Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Referee: Mr. R. A. Smith.
Club de Recreio r. St. Joseph's "B," any risk in stretching their ponies un-deficit, so that the Association's organisa-Kuomintang Reds illegally seized shall be
St. Joseph's ground. Beferee: Mr. Smyth Sacred Heart v South Chian "A", South China ground. Referees, Mr. Bailey
University, South China "B"
H.K.FC ground. Referee; Mr. F. Smith.
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daly, bearing in mind that the annual meeting is not so far off now.
tion of the concerts had not resulted in
a charge upon ita funds. The Committee fully and unconditionally released, that approved of the Baad Concert account, no more obnoxious taxes shall be imposed, and that people's representatives, and as presented by the Hon. Secretary,
not party agents, shall control the gov
FOOTPATH OBSTRUCTION.
Kwangtung, are not fighting for a returu
This does not mean that owners are not taking the extra meetings seriously. They are. In fact, some of the cathusiasts have taken to the extra meetings so earnestly.
It was unanimously agreed that aernment. According to a leader of the that one very ane racer has been import- The league season 'which was dua toed from Ticatsin at a big cost. Newton letter be sent to the Hon. Captain Kwangtung Provincial Volunteers, the Superintendent of Police calling his at people, in going on a general strike which open dast Saturday was interfered with Abbott is reported to have cost his owa-
ers no less than Tacis 2,300. In conversa- tention to the obstruction of the footpath intelves something like $3.000.000 10% by the typhoon weather and one match tion with one of the owning partners only in Salisbury Road caused by the parking oaly was played. To-day a full pro- last week he stated that he was so satis- Pof taxients and motor-cars thereon by the daily in the four principal cities of gramme should be played, ten matches in fied with the form of this new acquisi-Hongkong and Kowloon Taxicab Co., and all. The Valley grounds have suffered tion that he looks upon the posy" as a through the heavy rains of last week and the going should be very heavy. Several
"A letter was read from the Secretary charges are noticed in the advertised out of the pony. Newton Abbott comes of the Sanitary Board stating that the tion under proper regulations provided teams to these of last week. Owing to down here with an excellent reputation undergrowth on the grass plot bordering by the charter of the National Govern- the gymghan, the R.A match against
Chatham Road has now been removed, ment of the Republic of China, incorpor- Kowloon will now be played at Kos.
in secordance with a request previously ating the Canton Merchants Volunteer
Corps and similar organizations. loon instead of on St. Joseph's ground as
made by the Association. formerly arranged. The usual crowds are expected out with South China, but as they will have two teams out in each divi-
sion the crowd should be divided.
The only form seen to date in first division games is that of the B.A. "and
accidents.
COMPLAINT REMEDIED,
dead cert" for the St. Leger, barring asking for remedial action.
Mr. F. M. L. Saares, the jockey, has an interest in Newton Abbott, and he can be expected to get the best
and he should justify the big price paid
for him.
By the programme it will be seen that Lady Severa has entered her well-know string of Malayan fruita Durian, Langsat etc. They are running true to form and backers of these povies will, no doubt, have the satisfaction of seeing them catching the Judge's eye fest, especially
on Monday.
AFRW "LIKELY „ONSS, 2.
A PLEASURE PROMENADE. The Hon. Secretary was instructed te.
of some $1,500,000 worth of arms and ammunitions, but, for the right of the people to arm themselves for self-protec
ARMED PATROLS RESUMED. The Canton Merchants Volunteer Corps
write the Government, applying for more on October 9th issued a notice to the benches to be placed on the grass plot public which, while in few words, means bordering Chatham Road, as this spot is much. It follows: being more largely used as a pleasure promenade nud 'rendezvous.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS,
"By the Headquarter of the Canton Merchants Volunteer Corps, a notifica- tion: Bo it known that, during the present disturbance in the district and in order to guard against looting, the Corps for the purpose of protecting the commercial community, will, com mencing the 10th of October, resume its daty of armed patrol; that any person causing or intending to cause disorder or disturbing publie peace shall be severely dealt with for the sake of con- mon welfare and protection to trade and community.
A great deal was heard of Prince Police who met in midweek at Sookun-Regent, now owned by Dr. F. H. Kew, pdo. The Police quite expect to bold when the question of pony classification their own against South China" "to-was so heatedly debated a few months
A leagthy discussion took place on the day and with their new men settling ago. The pony is in good form and he
is to race for the first time in Hongkong subject of the traffic arrangements out. down to serious football a win for themto-day. We should not be surprised if side the "Star Ferry Company's would not be surprising.
his. owner is rewarded with a win.." Dr.
opinion that the present arrangements Kew is the possessor of a fine string of wharf, the Committee being of unanimous ponies, but his luck in the past has not are wholly unsuited to the requirements." been blessed with the number of wins The Hon. Secretary was instructed to which ponies of the class possessed by write the Government asking for the early bim should have earned
institution of some better scheme whereby The disappointing Friarsfield (31r.the present dangerous confusion during Dynasty's pony) has been entered for the rush hours will be done away with. "A" Class handicap to-day. The disIt was felt that anything other than a ted to the proper authorities for refer- tance should just suit this pony, and if
The Awill be visitors to Kowloon and they expect to return with the points. The Kowloon team are leaving nothing to. chance, except by playing Knight at fall back who still has a very weak knee, but he will be supported by Moreton who is turning out this week in the middle
line.
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The Club open their league season at home where they have as opponents the South China "B" team. The Club should get home in this match.
The Surreys und Tomar meet on the Navy ground within the racecourse and a win for the military is expected.
In the junior games there should be soine keen football and the scores low. At Kowloon two strong sides will be in op- position and the home team should win
The Soldiers should win at Sockumpoo: and the Club Reserves should commence their season with a win.
Club de Recreio "A" should take the points against St. Joseph's "B."" SACRED HEART
SOUTH CHINA "A"
The following players will represent the Sacret Heart against the South China "A" to-day at the Chinese ground, kick off at 3 p.-Cruz; A. Jackson and B. A. Hyder (capt.); C. A. Hyder, N. Johnson, and D. Mohomed L, Castilho, AG Mohamed, A Dallahi, Iron Bux, and G. Lai
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY SUMMONED.
ALLEGED OBSTRUCTION. Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday, the police summoned the Peak Tramway Company
for obstruction.
Inspector RMarks mid that at the Peak Station he had seen a indder and a lathe lying in such a way as to cop stitute
an obstruction. Ho questioned the watchman on duty who said that the constractor for some work at present in progress was to blame. The contractor, however, insisted that It was Tram- way Company's affair. Bu
In the absence of proof as to respon sibility, His Worship dismissed the sum moos.
HOPE FOR BANK CREDITORS. CHINESE MERCHANTS' BANK MAY RETURN 40 PER CENT.
complete re-arrangement of the ricksha"
KOWLOON HOSPITAL.
The notification has been communića-
he runs true he should have no difficulty shelter and the taxicab and motor busence and duly published. It is signed by in securing a place and probably a win
ranks would be but to temporise and Commandant Chan Lim Pak and Lieuten. We understand that Mr. A. A. Alves, not to remedy.
aat-Commandants Li Chung Shia and Tang Kai Sbek. who has now got a string of useful ponics, will not run Musketeer, his Derby candi- date at the last official meeting, but his other pony, Grey Dragon, should prove likely candidate for honours over the distance of six furlongs for the "B" Class Reading Handicap.
A Sub-Committee was appointed to investigate and report on the progress of the construction of the Kowloon Hos pital..
FINANCES.
The Hon. Treasurer reported that the Association now had a balance in hand of $341.61, of which 8250 had been placed on fixed deposit for six months.
CHARGE AGAINST SOLICI-
The Chinese in Canton are now de- manding:
(1) The abolition of all destructive zaxation created by Dr. Sun (since his return to Canton, early in 1993;
(2) The return of all temples con-
nationalization of their auguration fiscated by the Bolshevists since the in-
policy;
(3) The release of all vessels, large and small, that Dr. Sun's mercenaries and followers have commandeered dur ing the last two years;
(4) The return of all arms taken frum their volunteers;
(8) Non-interference by the Bolshevists with the self-government institutions of the people;
(8) The punishment of officials respon sibio for the recent murder of volunteer officers
The Aggregate Stakes, the fourth of the Season, should produce a very ide field of ponies. Old Spotted Sand is to carry the red and gold braid jacket for Mr. Dynasty, and with the course in its pre- sent had condition he should run away with the race. Mr. Dunbar's Kashmir dis played good racing form in Shanghai and formid- although he does not look like
TOR'S CLERKS. able competition against Spotted Sand he should make a good effort for the classic
ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. event of the day, especially in such good company, as Valiant Dahlia, Hartfield and
At the Central Magistracy before Mr. probably also Prince Regent as a starter.
winning R. E. Lindsell, yesterday afternoon, We doubt if Pencastle has chance, however, as he is such an erratic Cheung Pui Chues, alias Charles Kent pony. It is difficult to say, whether be and Lo Shu Fan, two clerks lately em will ran true to form or not.
ployed by Messrs. Hastings and Hast- The Selling Plate Race will be anotherings, Dennys and Bowley, were charged interesting event of the day. In this on remand on three counts eveht Mountain Hawk carries top weight, The first was, as alleged, that they had
DR. SUN'S NEW FLAG. 162lbs, whilst White Kose carries 155ths conspired together to defraud Wong Tak
The Red flag with the Kuomintang in- Mountain Hawk should have no difficulty Yin of her property by falso representa- in shaking off his opponents and catching tions that Lo Shu Fan was owner of signia of a while sun on blue sky at the certain lands in the New Territories and upper left hand corner, designed by Dr. the Judge's eye first.
had transferred the same into the name Sun Yat Sen to replace the five colour of
The other two the Bolsheviste sect
section of
Canton the of the said Wong Tak Tin and desired the Republic of China was accepted by to mortgage the same.
hoisted all over counts alleged that the defendants con- community on October 10th, when Dr. spired together to induce the complain Bun desired it should be ant by false representations to sign two the territory, under his jurisdiction,
The Chinese Maritime Customs and the deeds of sale
Tu the last two counts, the defendants Chinese Post Office in Canton have not were alleged to have acted in conjunction yet gone Bolshevistic, and they are still with Au Bon Fa and Ho Shai Lok. flying the five-colour flag of the Republic
Mr. M. R. Lo procuted and Mr. E. Davidson defended. Mr. H. 8. Fitzroy, instructed by Messrs. Lee and Russ, beld a watching brief on behalf of Lo Shun Cho, the purchaser of certain property úguring in, the esse
We do not on this occasion attempt to give a tabulated list of forecasts for each race, for owing to conditions of the track and lack of proper training during the last week it is really a gamble as to what will win in any of the events.
A CARPENTER'S UNSATIS- FACTORY WORK POLICE COURT SEQUEL.
A sammens against Mr. A. J. Souza for assault, taken out by a Chinese
Mr. Lo, in a very long opening" state, carpenter, and a summons by Mr. B. Bilva against the carpenter, for assault ment, said that the complainant, years wore beard at Kowloon Magistracy ago, became the concubine of Mr. Ho yesterday. Mr. Souza said the carpenter Kom Tong. She was now
of China on the lag staffs of their build- ings Dr. C. C. Wu, Secretary of Foreign Allairs to Dr. Sun Yat Sen, who has been instructed by his chief to arrange for the seizure of the local customs ad- ministration at any cost has hesitated yet. to move.
PRESENTATION DAGGER. COSTS RECIPIENT 35..
woman of was engaged to carry out certain win- considerable means, and had two sons dow alteration, and the work being un-and daughter. Mr. Lo went on to gesert A vernacular paper, the Tsun Wan Tat satisfactory be called the man's attention that at different times the defendants by Po, reports that there is a possibility to the fact. The man became insolent, subterfage induced her to sign an agres Mr. D. McCallum, defending a man that creditors of the Chinese Merchants and he told him to leave the house. Later ment to sell certain properties for sums who was charged at the Central Magis- Bank, which suspended payment some Mr. Silva and he went to get an ex- considerably less than their value tracy yesterday with the unlawful posee
Continuing, Mr. Lo went on to detail sion of a dagger, explained that the time ago, and whose head office, was in planation from the man, who, when he Hongkong, may receive some return of saw them, picked up a hammer and be instances in which Ho Bhai Lok, cam dagger was a presentation ong which had their losses in the near future.
came insolent again. Mr. Souza at once plainant's son, acted, as alleged, ja been given to his client six years agu ini.
Japan, where he had ved for a long The proportion mentioned by the struck the man. Defendant was bound collusion with the defendants,
The prosecuting solicitor had just time, and whence he recently returned paper is likely to be paid is between over on a bond of 850 to be of good be 30, and 40 per cent of the total actually haviour for six months, and the other finished his opening statement" when the Mr. R. F. Lindsell imposed a fine of
ease was adjourned until Tuesday next.- - 86. oying.
summons "was dismissed.
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