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MOTOR ROADS IN CHINA.

FLYING ACCIDENT

RURAL TOWN IN HUPEH LEADS ABBOTT SCHOOL PLANE FALLS

THE WAY.

INTO SWAMP. Two years ago there was. not DAL The continued bod luck that bus niter autombile in the Fancheng district of tanded Mr. H. W. Abbott of the recent.. Hupeh, states a writer in the Centrally formed Abbott School of Aviation. China Post. At present there are bein, connection with his flying enterprises, tween Elty and sixty auto-buses and still seems to dog: his footsteps, touring cars here in Fancheng-Siangyang.

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Four main roads have been built within latest mishap in that our of his machines is now lying wrecked in a swamp in the the last two years. The Fanchebg-Lao-

New Territories.. hokow road, 180 . was built first. The

According to yesterday's police re next one completed was the Siangyang- Shashi rond, 300 The road between parta, a mechanic or pilot.-or at least some person who knew a little about here and Stuyeh, Honan, was started a year ago it because the promoters were neroplanes,--took the machine out of the fron Hapch, the Honan authorities did matshed in Kowloor City, where it was not permit them to build the road heyond housed on Tuesday night, and flew distance of thirty miles in it before the Hupeh border. So the terminus of

The police this road is a small village of the Hapeh the machiar nose-dived and crashed into

a swamp at Lokmachau. Honan border, some forty 17 away from Sinych. The fourth road, the Funcheng were quickly on the scene. The machine Hwaynen rond,, has been completed late was very badly damaged, but the drop ly. While the Siangyang-Shasi renal ennust have been a comparatively light ables us in this centre to make, use of the one, as the pilot eseuped aninjured and returned to Kowloon by motor car. This steamer passage on the Yangtze river. this Pancheng Hwayuen road makes it man has now disappeared and "efforts made to trace his whereabouts had prov- possible for us to get to the Peking-Han- kow railway in one day. The total mileageed unsuccessful up to yesterday. His of these four mats is approximately 1800 motives for taking the machine are be year ended April 30th show that the net H. Hearn (35431), and D. J. Brown

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LOCAL SPORT.

GOLF AT HAPPY, VALLEY...." In the May Eeletie Competition, played

at Happy Valley, 150 cards were taken out. Following is the result

L-Col. R. A Dohhin (3-2-31). J.

BASEBALL

the twelve months, after (30-5-21), the Other Scores were. W..

H. Edmonds (T—3-29), T. C. Monaghan ing investigated by the police. been suggested that he might have been deducting Directors' fees and General (344), B. Pethenim (29-3:15), and

Lt.-Cul. R. Bucchus (10-8=35).. Managers remuneration, amounted to $73,926,45. attempting to fy the machine to Can-,{ ton, where naturally it would be a great asset to any of the military factions.

The machine in question is a Curtis plane, named "Oriole," and is a small two-senter. It was brought from Manila after the inauguration ceremony of the School in January. The watchman plac-

maintenance

ANNUAL MEETING OF LEAGUE CLUBS.

The road building was promoted by the

The balance brought forward from last combined efforts of the military and civil

account was.80.763.91, so that $45,91.48 authorities throughout this district. The funds were raised by selling shares. The

is now available for appropriation.

divid The directors recommend that a people throughout the country were order

end at the rate of ten per cent, and a

The annual meeting of the Clubs in. ed out to construer the road. The labour

bonus of five per cent. be paid for the year, absorbing $15,000: that $30,000 shall the League took place yesterday evening wag muore or less compulsory and the re muuenition very small. The supervision

be transferred to the reserve fund and at the American Consulate, under the of the road after it is completed is in

that the balance of $:0,09:36 shall be chairmanship. of Mr. N. B. Kenakan.

I was decided that each club should carried to the new profit and loss ac

contribute alt initial outlay of $50. charge of section foreuen who call people out to work on the road when repairs are on duty at the matshed where the count.

The traffic receipts of the Company for towards the League's expenses, and an necued. In spite of the fact that the machine was housed, appears to have the year amounted to 3:00,198.00. The other sum of $50 when called upon. It people living along these highways have had to contribute both labour and materi-made no objection when the man took it, chief items of expenditure were salaries was also dreided that in League matches nominal as he thought the man had authority and wages, $195.12; coals and stores, American National League balls would al as well as the road hed for.

1820-42350;

and repairs, be nard.

The following oficiala were elected= cost. there is no apparent objection. The

to do so. The body, of the plane was $14,383.34 13 main reason may be that there is

During the past year Mr. J. Scott President, Mr. B. W. Latic; Secretary, second choice, that they must step to the broken in two near the pilot's Reat. ItHarston and Mr. A. H. Stewart resigned fr. K. F. Jane; Treasurer, Mr.” Ě masie. But the people are gaick to see the many advantages of the auto-service is thought that a forced landing was made from the directorate and their places were Hong bing.

Those present at the meeting were taken by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton and Mr. Business mer. officials and the better owing to lack of fuel as no zasolens ein Austin. The other directors are less. Raymond Hoe (South China classes make constant use of the auto was found in the tank and the carbur- the Hon. Sir Paul Chater, the Hon. Athletic) Y. Kanob (Japanese Club) travel. The roads are a protection against robbers because troops can be transportretor was empty. It is believe that the Mr. A. O. Liog, and Mr. A. S. Gubbay. 5. S. Church (Hongkong Baseball Club) The annual meeting of the Company K. F. Jane (South China A. S.) σ ed quickly to any part of the country which the autos traverac. Telephone lines acroplane was headed in the direction will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, at mail and J. Akbar (Indian Recrea tion Club), L. R. Inderfonso (Filipino are built along the road and telephones of Nam Tau, which lies acrosk

Club) EW. Latie, (H.K.B. Club and are installed at the auto stations.

H.V.D.C.) H. Hong Sing (Hongkong University). Cameron Hawker (Se cretary) and N. B. Kenahan (Treasurer). The following.inatches were arranged: Saturday, The American Club The Chinese,

Tuesday, The Filipinos The Un- wersity

Thursday, Volunteers The Indinn

the an. on Monday, June 8th.

The machine which is to be dismantled. is to be brought back to Kowloon in the A guard has course of a few days

These roads are built along the old border. highways. The road has been levelled! and widened and the sharp turns have been cut out The road is some twenty feet wide with a ditch on each side for drainge. On the plain the road is only a few inches higher than the land while good grades have been built across low places and bad hills have been cut down." The bridges across creeks are rather nar row and poorly constructed, the larger bridges are built of cut stone and very substantia. The road is what we in the home country would call a good country road."

FOR FINE WEATHER ONLY.

On this kind of plain mud roads it is natural that cars cannot run as soon as rain sets N. But as there te no carts or wheel-barrows permitted on the road there are no deep wheel cuts where water | soaks in or remains as a pool for days. As a rule one or two days of sunshine dries the road sufficiently for traffic again. The aim is to grivel the road and this has been done at places,

now been placed over "Felix," the other machine, to prevent this being taken way. The two seaplanes which Mr. Abbott brought from Manila are still in the go-downs.

Mr. H. W. Abbott is absent from the Colony, having left for Shangbai by the s.5. Mulan last Friday on business connected with the inauguration of a passenger and air mail service

LATE DR. S. T. DARLING: TWO YEARS OF RESEARCH WORK

IN THE FAR EAST,

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THEATRE ROYAL.

MISS MABEL GARRISON TO-NIGHT.

Through the delay in the arrival of the Empri of Australia, Miss Mabel Gar rison, one of America's greatest singers and one of the most finished lyric sopranos now before the public, was unClub.

scatesce

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of

able to

her short season at the open

"BRILLIANT" CHANG. Theatre Royal last night as advertised.

However, although one of the two con verts arranged to he given by her in

VISIT TO THE S.C.A Hongkong has been cancelled, this famous coloratura soprano will appear before the "Brilliant Chang," deported from Eng- public of Hongkong this evening at the land after serving Theatre Royal Miss Garrison is on a fourteen months' imprisonment in con tour of the Far East arranged by Mr. Anection with cocaine trafficking, was strok. Her career has been one of a long taken from the House of Detention at succession of triumphs, since she graduat-the Central Police Station yesterday, ed at the Peabody Conservatoire of Music where he has been detained sine his Her seven years as leading soprano with arrival in the Colony last Thursday, to

Metropolitan Opera Company of America were but a preparation for her the office of the Secretary for Chines

Affairs where he was asked the statutory tremendously successful concert tours. Miss Garrison stands to-day as the fore- questions, required under the Ordinance,

with "regard to his further deportation. devoting herself most American Bork.

Following this interview, he again re-

the

-to concert

Two of the members of the League of entirely seldom that Hongkong has the turned to the House of Detention, where

Ás

Practically all the ears in use are Fords, A Few large ears have heen purchased lately for long distance and fast traffic Nations Malaria Commission who were The chassis is bought and the xxly part involved in i terrible motor smash in opportunity of bearing such an accom- he is to remain pending the decision of it built locally. Each car seats twelve

plished and successful vocalist, there the Governor in Council 'as to his da Haasengers. In addition to the driver Palestine recently, werd well-known in should be a full house at the Theatre to-portation. there is on each car a helper and one the Far East, and especially in Malaya.night as she is only giving one recital arned soldier. Each passenger is permit Dr. Darling (who was killed) spent two ted to carry only thirty pounds of bag-

goge. The fare is approximately two years in the F.M.8. in research work cents per i. While the rate is high it is during the war, and Dr. Swellingrebel very reasonable compared to the east of travel by harse or chair. The cars aver nge forty-five li per hour.

A repair shop is maintained at this centre. Men front Hankow and Shanghai are employed. A large supply of repairs is kept on hand.

"THE STAR THEATRE,

"OUR" CABARET" COMPANY DELIGHT FULL HOUSE,

Brilliant Chang" first of all express-

ed a desire to go to Shanghai, bat has ince altered his mind, and yesterday told the police that he would like to be sent to Nam Tau, which is situate in the Po On district.

2.

the world in connection with anti- (who was injured) is known throughout

malarini work in the Dutch East Indies

INFURIATED COOLIE.... "Our Cabaret Company, who are Dr. Darling, of the United States, appearing at the Star Theatre, Kowloon, ALLEGED ATTACK ON COOK-BOY. frst came into prominenes in connection until Sunday, again delighted the

WITH CHOPPER.. audience who witnessed their perfor with the anti-malarial work at Panama, mance last night, their programme being with spontaneous applause;

shortcomings it has in these two years comprising himself, Dr. M. A. Barker,butions were warmly encored.

"Our-Cabaret" Company are a com

At the Kowloon Magistracy yester

·A "PERMANENT ENTERPRISE.A While it is apparent to a foreigner that and in 1816 la formed a "commission, greeted the undertaking in this centre has many under the Rockefeller Foundation, and while many of their enjoyable contri- day before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, a coolic was charged with assaulting a cook-bey, so grievously that he had to be removed been developed beyond all expectations. It is evident that somebody has sunk a and Dr. Hacker (of the F.MB. medical pany that know how to entertain and to the Kwong Wah Hospital.

Defendant and the cook-boy were-en- great deal of money into the building of

to study malaria and bookworm what to entertain with, and moreover played at 3. Humphrey's Buildings. service),

their programme is not c roads, garages, stations" and the buying in the F..S.. Java, and elsewhere, with fined order, but is presented in tasteful ordered the coolie to do something, but

only of a re-

According to the evidenco the cook-boy. of automobiles. The undertaking is $0 extensive and the passenger tralie so headquarters at Kuala Lumpur,

and pleasing settings great that there is no question but that ↑

One of the principal features is the be refused to comply, and a struggle Subsequently the late Dr. Darling: the auto service will be permanent. The director of the school of Hygiene introduction of the latest ideas in ensued. The coolis it was alleged the

Their well variou picked up a chopper, and hacked this cara purchased so far are not nearly en at San Paolo, in Brazil, and afterwards tertainment is full of vim and con- conk-boy about the leg as he lay on the

Cabaret dancing. ough to accommodate the peuple who worked under the International Health crisis plenty of jazz as well as inter-Defe want to travel. As a rule all the cars are Board of the Rockefeller Foundation.ludes of song, comedy and burlesque bail being allowed in the aura of $50.

Defendant was remanded for one week filled when they leave the terminal station. Thus it is very uncertain as to Alabama, was known to doctors all over to-date artistes, prescut an enjoyable and His malaria resarch, work in Lee County, The Company which comprises nine ap passage for people who are at smaller places.

the world, and Dr. A. L. Houps, Prin- Private cara are not permitted on the cipal Medical Officer of the Colony; in different programme at each perfor road. The roads are not built by the spected it during his tour of the United mauce and those who have not yet wit- nessed a performance could spend an Dr. province, but by a company! Hence the States last year. Incidentally, roads are not public property. The dHoops met there a distinguished son of, enjoyable evening at the Star Theatre; sirable thing would be that the roads Mulaya in Dr. Woo Lien Teh, who was while those who have already been oner should be built and maintained at the bora at Penang, and who is now working could do worse than go again. public expeuse and licences issued. Butras with the Rockefeller Foundation in Ame the road building and auto operationi rice, after doing fine work in plague sup- a purely business proposition with no pression in China. The late Dr. Darling subsidy from the province it is natural was recently appointed a member of the that the promotere will want to prevent League of Nations malaria committee At the Marine Court yesterday, before competition. It is hoped that these roads He had done brilliant research, work Lient. Commander G. F. Hole, R.N.,, two will convince the public of the value of upon two of the principal tropical dis trading, junk fokis and two cargo boat good roads and that it will he found cases, malária and hookworm, and his mistresses were each fined $15, with two necessary for the province to build and death leaves a gap in the scientific world weeks hard labour in default for failing and human figure and endowed him with: maintain roads for`use of the public. that will be difficult to fill

to exhibit regulation lights,

MARINE COURT

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CINEMA KOTES.

QUEEN'S, THEATRE. Motion picture enthusiasts, who have come to expect the unusual in character delineation from Richard Barthelmes, are said to be in for more splendid.cn- tertainment when. "Sonny" the latest production to be made for Asociat

rst National Pictures, comes to the Queen's Theatre today. As ir his previous pictures Barthelmere has taken, for his leading charactr, & very simple

an intense appèal.,