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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 1825

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SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK,

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ST.

ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

ANNUAL REPORT,

The annual general meeting of the St. Andrew's Society will be held in the City

MOTORIST'S OFFENCE

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MACKENZIE SENT TO

PRISONS.

THE LEADERS IN THE NORTH

NOTES FROM MUKDEN.

AN AMUSING DONKEY GYMKHAVA, Mr. CW, Mackenzie," off then Taikoo

MEDEN, September 8th. Hall on September 25th, when the follow-Docks, appeared on remand before Mi ing report of the Committee will be S. B. B. McElderry at the Central Magis From: Mukden it is impossible at the tracy yesterday, when charges of furious moment, to throw any light on the The first batch of subscription griffins presented-

Your Committee, have pleasure in pre-driving and failing to report an accident political situation. According to the for the next annual meeting are expected to be shipped from Shanghai on Satursenting to you the Report and Statement in which two Chinese were injured by newspapers it would appear as if Chang

of Accounts for the year ended 31st his car, were preferred against him! -

Tao Lin and Feng Yu Hsiang were satis day,

August, 1995. The balance at the credit Acting Chief Inspector Kent, who pro

fied with the recent appointments which

An

They are being elected by Messrs. of the Society now stands at Hoogkong secuted, said that defendant. was pro. Kave the latter control over the territory. B. Marshall, W. R. Lemarchand. J. 900.37 to which must be added the sum veding along Queen's Road Central at of Kansu and gave the tupanship of Paterson, G., Dallas and W. R. McBain, of Straits $6,700.00 invested in 3 per 11:30 p.m. on September 7th, when, as Kinggau to General Yang Yu Ting, Mar- who kindly volunteered to help the Hoag cent. Straits War Loan

shal: Chung's chief of staff. At the mo a result of accident, which the pro-

an kung Jockey Club.

The Annual Ball was held in the Citysecution alleged was entirely due to de-ment it would indeed uppear as Subscribers can rest assured that these Hall, on 25th November, St. Andrew's fendant a manner of driving the car, two understanding had been arranged to the gentlemen will acquit themselves well of Day being a Sunday.

Chinese, a man and a women, were left satisfaction of Peting and to the two. a none too enviable task. Before com Robert Barns Birthday dinner was on the roadway after being knocked down leaders mentioned. This appearance a0- pletion of purchase, I understand, each held on the 23rd January, at the Hougby the car. The car was driven away quires a certain amount of realism from pony will have to pass the vet and kong Hotel

by the defendant, and, when remonstrate the fate that General Yang Yu Ting has the malicia test for glanders, so that every The sum of $1,102 was expendeded with by the other occupants of the just left for Peking in company with possible stop is being taken to ensure that during the year in assisting distressed vehicle, he told them to mind their own Liang Shin Yi who is presumed to have zubscribers obtain their money's worth

business, as he was the driver. One of. been here with a view to a compromise the occupants made an attempt to turn being reached on financial matters. Yet round the wheel with the intention of despite this peaceful outlook there are bringing the car back to the spot where those in close touch with the leaders who they had left the injured people, but he believe that there must be a “show frustrated this move and accelerated the down before very long. Good arguments machine. Through information later can ha advanced in support of this view,

the strongest being of course the know |ledge that Chang Tso Lin wants to be--

A NICE POINT. Qre gentleman, whose name appears co the list of subscribers, has reason to feat that some of the ponies, rejected by Shanghai Committee from the shipment of the Northern Club's subscription

the

Scotsmen,

The J. R. M. Smith" Scholarship was won by Miss Christina Allison of the Central British School.

Your Committee deeply regret to record

and M. A. J. Searle. the deaths of Messes, John Bell-Irving,

grins, may be pärchased for Hongkonged the Society and it is hoped Members received by the police, the defendant was

In a letter to the HK.J.C. Stewards, which he has kindly placed at my dis posal, he writes: "If I should, unfortu nately, draw one of these rejects of the Shanghai Race Club, accepted by such Committee (Messrs. Marshall, etc.) for the Hongkong Jockey Club, I will regret

H.K.J.C.

During the year 78 new Members join-

will continue to give their assistance by bringing forward hew names,

The accounts have been audited by Mr. L. Moncrieff to whom our thanks are due,"

The report is signed by Mr. J. Reid (President) and Mr. A. Ritchie (Hon

Secretary).

traced and taken into custody.

Mr. F. G. Vaux, appearing for the in a position to control Peking. At pre- defendant, was informed by the Magissent, he is not, and consequently he feels trate that the defendant had already, that: his style is somewhat cramped. CIGARETTE MANUFACTURE. pleaded guilty to the charges..

Mr. Vaux said defendant had expressed. As I mentioned before, Manchuria is his extreme regret over the decident. He unaffected by se anti-foreign movement had found all his available cash, to put | throughout China. Perhaps this state-

fully have to refuse acceptance of same."

The writer bases his objection 'on the

The accounts show that the subscrip-up the bail, and would now make comment stuld be qualied. The cigarette agreement reached among

pensation to the best of his ability for the factory, T mean the British Cigarette tions amounted to $1,398, which, together members that, with a view to obtaining with interest and the $6,995.76 brought injuries caused to the victims of the un factory, has been working overtime to a better type of half-bred pony for the forward from last year, made a total on suffering from nerve complaints and was cigarettes. The factory here and others fortunate accident. Defendant had been moet the undiminished demand for annual meeting, an increased price would the General Account of $1,678.15. After be paid and it was on the understanding deducting 81,400.32 spent in charities and really not a fit person to drive a car. He that the higher cost was agreed to..

had not that sense of the road which

$366.46 general disbursements, the year closed with a balance in current account driver should have, and when he met with with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank the accident, he completely lost all control of $3,009.37.

In another passage, he writes: "The Hongkong Jockey Clab's willingness to pay a somewhat higher price for their suba this year was with the idea of The Ball Account shows that last year's getting a better type of pony. It a ball cost $11,152.45, which was met by poorer type at a lower figure--such as subscriptions, 2

the Shanghai rejecta apparently are, since

dealers would not knowingly put into a

of himself. The ear was not a valuable

one, and he now intended to sell it, and

elsewhere have to endeavour to make up for the are in Shanghai being idle on ac count of the strike.

RAILWAY CONTRACT.

No little interest has been aroused in

use the proceeds to compensate the in-the award of the contract for apprezid mately 20,000 tons of railway steel for- jured persons. He begged for leniency

the Mukden to Heiling Railway at a price from the Court

of Ten 2,016,000 to the United States: Steel Products Co. Usually the Ear

Defendant also maŭe, án statement: im

can

Brothers...

A CINEMA AT LAST,

bunch of ponies which they valued at say of the ponies really had mixed blood in which he said that words cannot express $300 (each), ponies which are really them and they were thinking--and hoping my sorrow at the unfortunate accident "opean basic hessemer has held the mar Eet here, but on this occasion the Ameri worth, in their opinion, double is to that because they came down as sub-e begged to be allowed to compensate the

concern, desirous of getting into. be accepted by such unfortunate member griffins the inspection would not be so injured persons, stating that the accident.

Manchuria, quoted a competitive, price. here as may have the bad luck to draw strict and all the animals would get was not due to carelessness, but to loss and obtained the order through Arnold it, then that member is going to have through. They also declared that four of nerves He had since found out that no chance with this draw against the in the mob were bought for $800 each in view of this condition, he was not, a ponies which are to be supplied at the at Hailar, the transaction being made it person to drive a car.

The Magistrate detailed the defendant's

It is remarkable that a city of the size higher value and of a better type-such profitable by reason of the fact that the n the subs' which are coming down for majority of the others were picked up previous record, and said that this showed and population of Mukden should not us are expected to be.".

very cheaply"

that in 1924 Mackenzie was brought up have a cinema. This want will While the foregoing must be taken cum on two different occasions for similar met as it is reported that the Young grang salis, it is quite on the cards. that offences and fined $100 at each of these General and one or two others are, cpma the dealers attempted to ring in one appearances. In the early part of this himug to launch an enterprise which will matter, I understand, is that the

or two proved "performers in the hopes Year, he was.also convicted and fined. In provide the city with arst class pictu H.K.J.C. members, in general meeting, of obtaining future orders, from the view of defendant's past record, his Wor- house. having decided to entrust the Shanghai

Club committee with the selection, the matter. must rest there.

"THE OFFICIAL -VIEW"

The position of the stewards in the

In short, should they take action' on this letter, the stewards would lay them selyes open to the charge that Brutes leave ingratitude to man."

ship said he could not give him the option

of a fine, and would sentence him to

The "aubs" sent to Hongkong last year! were undoubtedly of phor quality, DIL the average, but few will disngren with the statement that Pay $25 compensation, to the injured inan

there were quite a number of half-bred and woman.

ponies among them. It is extremely

At the same time, the attitude of the unlikely that the Shanghai Baco Club

is easy to understand and objector" deserving of every sympathy.

THE SANER VIEW, The. saner view to take is that the Shanghai, selection committes are not likely to buy muy pony unless it comes

committed would have passed: Two Pairs, Parran II,, Teashop Poppy Lent, Egyptian Parrot. Demon Boy or Uncle Dick

A JOLLY AFTERNOON:

Mukden foreign residents had r

Boon be

six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour †ful afternoon on Satnalsy when a His Worship also ordered defendant to gymkhana was brought of with.

maximum of fun and amusement, It held on ground. nese, the Golf Course, and attracted practically all Mukden. Most of the paripheralia for a race course were in evidence, even to the weighing machine, Jackey outfits, and bookmakers · Can- testants had to ride barebacked with a It was learned from Mr. M. J. Quist single rein, while no whing were allow- (Consul General for the Netherlands in ed. Starting in such conditions was not

DUTCH BANK AFFAIRS.

TROUBLE ENDED IN SWATOW

Of these, I maintain that had Poppy Hongkong), yesterday, that the recent easy, but judging presented no difficulty Leaf been sonnd he would have been a trouble in connection with the Nether as there were no close finishes. The don-

up to their standard. The fact that a smasher. On each occasion he has guno land's Indian Commercial Bank in Swatow keys did everything that was expected of pony has been rejected by the Shanghai to the post, he has been a cripple, yet was over, Race Club probably signifies thats in the his achievements will take some beating. opinion of the committee it is not a They follow pakka Chine pony" If the pony has been rejected for any other cause, it is not likely to pass the necessary tests for inclusion in the Hongkong batch

them. In a word, they were uncontroll This matter was referred to in the able. A few ran the course. Some took Daily Press of yesterday and in a pro their riders back to the starting point and lbsvious issue. Mr. Quist stated that he others went out of bounds. The pala had received a telegrams announcing that player succeeded in getting hear the ball match was screamingly funny. When a the clerks strike had ended. No details his attempt to hit is usually ended in his beyond the bare announcement were being "unhorsed," with the result that Biven

many?, participants grounded very often. Nevertheless, they provided occation fe laughter and every one present felt hap per than usual and grateful to the pros moters.

PEOPLETY SALE.

16/2/25, unplaced, 6 furlongs, 158 17/2/25, second, 14 miles, 158 lbs. 18/2/25, first, 11⁄2 miles, 158 lba." 21/3/25, first 3 mile, 163.3bsA * 11/3/25, uplaced, 34 miles, 162 lbs. AN UNTRACEABLE RUMOUR.

13/3/25, first, 1 mile, 170 ha.

2/5/25, first, 13 miles, 160 lbs. ( So far, no one has ascertained how the

-30/8/25, fourth, 14 miles, 145 lbs. rumour reached here that Shanghai re 1/8/25, third, 12 milés, 140 lbs.

TYPHOON WARNINGS. jecta were being purchased for Hong-

On the last two occasions, he was rin.

The American Consulate General Teris- kong

ning in the " A class handicaps.

Foured the following typhoon warnings by According to the North-China Daly wins, one second, one third and one cable from the Manila Observatory at

7:30 pm, on Tuesday:

A property sale was held at the China Cyclone or typhoon near or over For Auction Rogus yesterday afternoon, griffins consisted of 101, but six have formance for a pony that never has been

mos, moving W.N.W been branded with the fatal Bthe sound since he arrived in the Colony,⠀⠀

when Mr. E V M. R. De Sousas disposed Cyclone or typhoon W. of the Mariann of alenachold property, known as No. selection committee having declared them If the new batch of subs contain Jaland, moving W.N.W.

12, Ship Street. to be half-breds.

sound ponies of the type of Poppy Loaf,

The following warninge were received The writer in the North-China Daily there will be no cause for complaint even at 12.20 pm, yesterday aga if they carry what the Shanghai, writer News continues Some of the Russian is pleased, to call the fatal R on the denters in Shanghai had been nursing a shoulder, little Joks of their own. They declared Provided there is no heavy rain be that

they know for a fact that several available for those trainers who wish to pages fore Saturday, the grass course will be

(Continued on nezí Uoluma). gallop their charges.

USE COLGATE'S SOAP AND RIBBON DENTAL Fest, the shipment of Shanghai ab fourth out of nine startu is a fine per-

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The property has an area of 843 square feet and an annual Crown Heutel of

11.30

Typhoon in about 120 deg Long F. and

The property was put up an upané pries 27 deg Lat. Ni recurving north eastward PLAN AND of 89,000 and this was advanced

whion

・it was Cyclone or typhoon west of the northern, knocked down to Mr. LiYing Lum,

Tadmone "or Hariana Island,, ro who was seting for and on behalf of He

curving north-eastward.

Kwan and Mr. Ho Chim,