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LOCAL SPORT:

AN UNPAID BILL. CLAIM. HONGKONG BASEBALL LEAGUE, LIST OF FIXTURES FOR THE

Repairs done to the 8.5 Cockim, China, COMING SEASON,

a French ship registered in Saigon but The schedule which is set forth below with owners in Hongkong, was the sub- has been announced by officials of the ject of a claim, involving a sum of Hongkong Baseball League for the forth-84,181, before Sir Henry Collar, at the

Supreme Court yesterday. There may be changes! coming season.

The Hon, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C. from time to time owing to postponed games on account of rain but every effort instructed by Mr. Hugh Jones) appear- ed for the plaintiff, the Kwong Cheong will be made to adhere to the list as

Loong Company. Conusel said that closely as possible. It is hoped to avoid

plaintiffs were instructed by the owners the cancellation or spoiling of league

to do whatever repairs the captain and The bill matches by having on hand full sides of

the engineer though necessary. contestants for each league nutch.

for repairs had been signed and certi Red by the captain nail engineer but had| not been paid..

it will be noted that double headers are frequent, the price of admission in- cluding both gams. The plan for

The owners did not appear to contest double headers is to start the first grune promptly at 230 pm"the 2nd game to the claim. Judgment was entered for Seven inning gesplaintiffs for the amount claimed, and have been decided on as the official dunorder was made for appraisement

and' salė... tiba of lagu games, owing to the ex- treme heat.

start at 1.30

ball of the official senson.

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KAIPING HOUSEHOLD: COAL -

In Lots of not

less than 1-ton- -Delivered to Peak District (above Bowen Road), $21.00 per ton. Delivered to Bowen Road

and Lower Levels,$20.00 per ton. Delivered to

Kowloon,

$19.00 per ton.

Orders: should be sent: in writing at

least 24 hours,

before the-

Coal is requir

ed..

All orders must be ac--- companied by Cash, Cheque,

or Compra- Order dore payable to

The Kallan

Mining Ad- ministration."

THE KAILAN MINING. ADMINISTRATION,

Head Office:--TIENTSIK>.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Höngkong.

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A TALE OF TEAPOTS. JUDGE INSPECTS SELECTION OF

SALE OF "PRESIDENT" SHIPS. PACIFIC MAIL INJUNCTION : SUIT.

SAMPLES.

ships to the Dollar

CORRESPONDENCE. BUDGET AND INCOME TAX.

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HONGKONG [TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS Sin-Residents in China deriving any

to # income from Great Britain Will Go de

The opening game will be played by the Hongkong, Football Club and the

P Japanese Baseball Club at

As has already been announced the in the Happy Saturday, June 13th, on

H.E. the overaor, Valley Diahona!.

On the table immediately beneath Mr.junction" suit brought by the Pacific Mail has been lusitab to attend, and it is Justin Wood's seat in the Summary Steamship Co to prevent the sale of its hepard he will bring his aricket arm into Court yesterday were ranged three tea-five President" use again long enough to pitch the first pots, of different" sizes and types. These Line was dismissed by the California fis-lighted at the new Budget, as the incon

a dispute were important exhibits in

Justice Hitz based his action on the Gor- between two dealers, one of whom sued trict Supreme Court some weeks agn. the other for non-fulfilment of contract.

Plaintiff was represented by Mr. M. erniment's argument that the court whe without jurisdiction to review discretion- H. Turner. whilst Mr. Lo defended

Plaintiff stated that defendant con-ary nets of the board, coupled with the l tracted to supply him with a quantity lack of property interests in ine tonnage Fof teapots, but those delivered were not held by the plaintiff. the ones he had ordered. He therefore elained, the, difference in price between those he had been given and those he had ordered..

The official umpires have not been arlected, but it is hoped to prevail on the best available exponents of the game to afficiate.

FIXTEERS FOR 1923, (Subjret to later revision and alterations).

Saturday, June 13th:

Hongkong Japanese, Sunday, June 14th:

University Indians,

Saturday, June 20th:

Philippines. H.K.V.D.C Hongkong . University, Sunday, June 1st:

South China r. Indians.. Saturday, June 17th:

"Hongkong. Indians

H.K.V.D.C. r. Japanese. Sunday, June 28th:

Philippines. University e Wednesday. July, 1st:

South China o Japanese, Hongkong Philippines. Saturday, July 4th:

H.K.V.D.C... Indians. Married men ; Bachelors. Sunday, July 5th.

Philippines e: Japanese. Saturday, July 11th?

Hongkong, H.K.V.D.C. South China University. Saturday, July 12th:

Indipose. Japanese. Saturday, July 18th:

South China r. Philippines«, H. K.V.D.C... University. Saturday, August 1st:

South China . H.K.V.ILC. Philippines. Indians.

The balance of August dates will be used for return matches and playing of postponed games, The fixtures of the individual Clubs are as under:-

HONGKONG BASENILL CLUB,

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Chauncey G. Parker, general counsel for the Shipping Board, in his, answer to the motion for a permanent injunetica flex! by the Pacific Mail, denied that, the operation of the California Orient Line

Briefly tax remissions are very real. they are as follows:-

Reduction in the standard' rate of tax from 4/ud. to 4/- in the Relief to earned incomes increased from 'one-truth to one-sixth. Treatment of uli income of persons over 65 years of ago Asrarned" where total income doca not exceed £300. In the case of mar- „Fied persons this applies if either spouse is of the age state.

The following instances will show the reductions more clearly. It is assumedĚ in pach case that a married couple with-

Defendant denied this and produced a large teapot which he said was the one by the plaintiff had been successful, but, out children is concernedis

The case was on" "the" contrary, alleged that the opera ordered and submitted. ndjourbed sine die, Mr. Turner stating tion of the line was so unsatisfactory to

he would take further instructions from the officials of the Fleet Corporation, and br

his client.

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THE WRONG MAN.

A EUROPEAN MOTOR CYCLIST CHARGED.

"At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday

Duncan, was charged with having driven a-motor-cycle, recklessly in Nathan Road on May 23th

to, the Cominissioners of the board, both

as to extravagance in repairs and to ex-

Incone

£300

400-

1,000

Last

year's tax.

£5. 1,3...

15. 3.9.

126.11...

This year's tnx..

£.10.0.

10.76,8

99,-3.4.

Prima facie it would not appear that

travagance in the use of fuel, oil, that in the ease of income "earned" in China the amount of repayment. on the British serious consideration was given, about a year ago, to cancellation of the MO-,"investment" income would be affected, agreement held by the plaintiff It was but owing to the peculiar nature of the farther alleged that the Pacific Mail biex allowed; extra relief is

is facts showed a loss of $759,340 in 1923 and

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WILFRED T.

FRY

London, SW1_

before Mr. E.-W. Hamilton, Mr. Aloss of $1,127,45 in 1924. Mr. Parker given to persons not resident in e

also denied that the plaintiff is entitled United Kingdom-Yours faithfully, to mandatory preferene by reason of its operation of the California Orient Line for the hoard, and expressly denied' the statement of the Pacific Mail that the board had ignored and refused to con.

BRUTAL ASSAULT... eider the offer of the plaintiff, either as originally submitted. or as nounced, but, on the contrary, had given CHINESE CONTRACTOR HORRIBLY full and careful consideration to the plaintiff's proposition.

Defendant stated that he "owned the cycle but bad not ridden it on that day. Sergeant Smith informed. His Worship that it was defendant's brother who had committed the offence. The summon was diami," but a fresh summons will be taken out against the defendant's bro

ther.

TRAFFIC CHARGE.

Inter 27-A

THE HIGHEST BID.

INJURED...

A Chinese contracter at Mongkok was

It is avered that in fact the Dollar brutally assaulted early yesterday moṛn-" hi was the highest and best bid. The ing by a gang of men who were appar- board's answer sets forth, that the initial

cash payment to be made by Dollar isently bent on robbery. The unfortunate was hurried to the Kwong With $1,975,000, whereas the cash payment to m

be hade by the Pacific Mail interests was Hospital where on examination it was to be $1.250,000; that Dollar agreed to

OFFENDER WHO KNEW NOT THE the payment of $3,750,000 in promissory found that he was in a grave condition.

REGULATIONS.

At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Mr. F. Sasarday, June the Japanese). « Saturday, June 20th, . University. Munn pleaded guilty to a charge of Saturday, June 27th, Indian,

having disobeyed the signals of a police Holiday, July 1st, Philippines Häliday, July 4th, American Marconstable at Taku Street, Hunghom, on

ried en . Single Men.

the 23rd May. He admitted having gone Saturday, July 11th, e. H.K.V.D.C. Saturday, July 25th, . South China.along Wahu Street instead of continuing and turning down Bulkeley Street, but he was not aware that he was contraven. ing the regulations.

SOUTH CRISA BASEBALL CLO Saturday, June 21st, . Indiane. Holiday, July 1st, Japanese Saturday, July 11th, r. University. Saturday, July 18th, c. Philippines. Saturday, July 23th, Hongkong. Saturday, August 1st, v. H.K.V.D.O.

JAPANESE CLUB.

Saturday, June 13th, Hongkang... Saturday, June 27th, H.K.V.D.C. Hholiday, July 1st, South China Sunday, July 5th, Philippines Sunday, July 12th, v. Indians. Saturday, July 25th, . University.

PHILIPPINES CLUE. Saturday, June 20th, r. H.K.V.D.G. Saturday, June 28th, . University. Holiday, July 1st, Hongkong. Sunday, July 6th, . Japanese. Saturday, July 18th, South China. Saturday, August 1st, r. Indians. ENVERSITY CLUB.

Sunday, June 14th, Indians. Saturday, June 20th, v. Hongkong.. Sunday, June 28th, Philippines. Saturday, July 11th, r. H.KID. Saturday, July 25th, . Japanse.. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE COLPS, Saturday, June 20th." Philippines. Saturday, June 27th, Japanca Saturday, July 4th, . Indiane.i Saturday, July 11th, e. Hongkong. Saturday, July 19th, . University. Saturday, August 1st, 1. South China

INDIAN CLUB,

notes spread over the years from 19 So serious was the nature of his injuries to 1937, inclusive, 8291,950 being payable

One mau has been arrested in connec

POLICE COURT ITEMS.

in the years 1927 and 1938, and the his skull being fractured, that the balance in 1837, whereas the plaintiff's man's dying depositions were taken by proposal for payment, was to be $5,500,00

the end of 15 years. The answer also Mr. E. W. Hamilton, the Kowloon alleges that Dollar agreed to give Magistrate, at noon yesterday. $1,000,000 bond as guarantee for the operation of the ships for five years, while the plaintiff offered no security but tion with the affair.

Referring to the stateinents issued by gave a promise.

Plummer, Benson and. Commissioners Thompson, the dissenting members of the board, it was averred that the law does

At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday not contemplate that the board act by unanimous vote, nor that the opinions before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, a Chinese youth was sentenced to three months* of the minority shall control.

Chairman hard labour for having stalen a quantity An inquiry addressed to O'Connor of the board has been made of solder from the Kowloon Docks, on by the President for details of the split Saturday. It transpired in evidence within the board over the sale of the ton that when he was accosted by a 'watch- nage, but responsible authorities regard man, accused jumped into the harbour, the President's interest to be more in the intending to swim to the opposite shorts, The 5th qualifying competition for the direction of ascertaining the real facts but was compelled to return to the Adamson Cup was played at Happy relative to the sale than a request for Praya wall, where he was arrested. Valley on June 6th-8th C. H. Beardall data on which he might possibly base a (06-18-78), Qualified, and other scores demand for the resignations of any one| wore: W. H. Edmonds (103-24-79); J. of the three dissenting Commissioners. Laing (07-14-8), J. McCubbin (96 Yontient Gatte, 12-1), T. Bateman (11023-87) d

His Worship imposing a line of 85 said it seemed to him that defendant had a wrong idea of how the traffic of the Colony was controlled:

GOLF AT HAPPY VALLEY.

J. Dickson (112-24-88).

PÄR EASTERN GOLF

...

CRACK.”.

At the Marine Court yesterday, before Liett-Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., two mistresses were each, fined $8 for fuiling to take out the necessary licence for their craft. At the same court, a junk muster was fined 820 for failing to take out bir junk licence; while a boat mistress was.. fined $10 for anchoring, in the Southern Fairway and causing an obstruction.

PROPERTY SALE.

The Junior Section Championship was played at Happy Valley on the same datos, when the following qualified. J. Stewart, 03; J. McCubbin, 96; W. Pater H, L Holden (Bowden), who is home son, 90 C. H. Beardall, 06 J. Laing, 97; on leave from Borneo, put up a good B. Petherna; 100; WL Edmonds, 103 showing in the English Amateur Close E. Moore, 104; RH Olark, 105; F. Gold Championship at Hoylake by reach- Oliver, 107; C. A. Grimes, 107; D. Lyon, ing the "semi-final round, in which, on

By order of the Mortgagee, Mr. E. V. 108; J. H. Gelling, 109; P. Morrison, April 23rd, he succumbed to T. F 109; T. Bateman, 110, and D. J. Brown, Ellison (Royal Liverpool), and 5.

M. R. de Sousa (Auctioneer) at the China Of the match The Times mye: Mr 110..

Holden had beenplaying with his back Auction Rooms yesterday disposed of PLAY AT FANLING.

strapped up, and was palpably exhaust a valuable leasehold property situated at However, he had done enough for Ynimati, and known as Section F of Row- glory, and in his earlier matches and loon Taland Fot No 75% together with shaped like a golfer, hitting the ball No. 47 Portland Street upon it, vanden

The property is held for the unexpired firmly and crisply. He comes, of a good golfing stock, for his father was a most residue of the term of 75 years from May total area 1012.5 quare dangerous pinyer who very pearly played 1st, 18. The annual Crown Rent in

In the competition for the Captain's Cup at Fanling on June 6th-8th, D. G.. Bruce, (92-12-20) qualified.

GARRISON TENNIS LEAGUE. The results of matches played in the

Sunday, June 14th. University.. Garrison Tennis League last week, were for England in the first international 82.35 and the les Mar de Sunday, June 21st, v. South China as follows:-Small Units Kent "A" Co., match, and used to lure many people to feet. ITD.

It was pleasant to rose by huls of 250 to the sum of $35,750. Saturday, June 27th, Hongkong.st Surrey. Regt. by 56 to 44. R.A.0.0. their destruction by a most deceptive in The upset price was $14,000 and thin

down to Mrs Chan Teng Saturday, July 4th, . H.K.V.D.C. beat, H.Q. Wing. East Surrey Regt. by nocence of style.

58 to 41. RE. "B" bent "B" Co., East see him once more at Hoylake on sont which figure the property was knockel

anquicious an occasion. Sunday, July 12th panca. Saturday, August 1st, v. Philippines Surrey Regt, by 88 to 13.

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