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THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the HUNG KONG HOTEL on TUESDAY, 29 DECEMBER, 1926

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An Indian watchman charged with cutting Government-owned trees, pleaded that he had been told to do so by a Chinese doctor who directed that the leaves should be boiled and made into a" medicine for application to his sore 、 The annual dinner of the Oxford and foot. Observing that people were not sl- Cambridge Society of Hong Kong is tolowed to go about doing such things be held at the Hong Kong Hotel op Tues- the Magistrate imposed a fine of $2. day, December 28th Members wishing Chinese, who was previously con- victed for a similar offence, was also to attend are requested to notify Mr. R. charged with cutting down Government Lindsell (the Joint Secretary), c/o The trees, and was fined $50 or one month's

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that when these reports have been examined by the Commission, representa tives of the Mandatory Powers have been present to give any supplementary in- House Strect. formation that might be needed.." This

The final practice dance for the St. system has been working for six years; Andrew's Ball, which takes place next but it so happens that recently the Com-Tucaday night at the City Hall, begin mission, decided to ask for information ning at 9.30, was held last evening at in the form of deinite questions. Con- sequently a series of questions was drawn up and submitted to the League last September. The Council-or at least

The death occurred last Sunday those of its members who are alandatory

evening at St. Luke's Hospital, Manila, Powers did not like it. Sir AUSTEN of Mr. Anthony M. Tinke, known to CHAMBERLAIN, the British Foreign Minis-all residents of Manila and throughout ter, described the questions as "inquisi- the Orient as Tony" Timke, owner of torial and eventually the matter was the Poodle Dog Cafe, Manila. His death referred to the Mandatories for their took place after an illness of five days:

and was due to pneumonia. opinion."

This is where the Dominious come in,

the City Hall. As on Tuesday night, when the first practice dance was held, there was a good attendance, and a en- joyable time was spent.

A Chinese when charged before Mr.

tracy, yesterday morning, for sansing & disturbance in the streets, said that he had been forced to join a triad society, which statement invoked the rejoinder from the Court "Oh, I've heard that before." Defendant was fined $5."

it is the reason why the subject. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magis engaged the attention of the Dominion Fremiers at the Imperial Conference. We are quite sure that the Dominions bave nothing to fear from any question naire since it is common knowledge that the mandated territories for which they are responsible are well administered. Thick and thin supporters of the League of Nations, however, are urging that the Dominions ought to waive objections and

A pretty but quiet wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral yesterday after- noon, the Rev. H. Copley Moyle offciat- ing. The parties were Mr. Albert service, in the employ of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, and the daughter of Mr. Holloway, of the Royal bride was Miss M. E. L. Holloway, Army Ordinance Corps. The bride was given away by her father, and Mr. D. Lyon, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., carried out the duties of "best Both the bride and bridegroom are well-known in the Colony, having

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been here since childhood.

An accident. which might easily have been attended by, very serious conse- quences occurred early yesterday evening near the Hong Kong Hotel. It appeara that a public ricksha was coming from Pedder Street into Des Voeux Road, when a private motor-car, driven by Chinese chauffeur, turned from Des Tax Road A collision took into Pedder Street place, the result being that the ricksha smashed while its passenger;" be- lieved to be an American tourist, was precipitated to the rond. Fortunately, neither the occupant of the ricksha nor the puller were injured, although the passenger received bruises and abrasions.

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A "Wasonian" dinner was held at the Hong Kong Hotel last night, the guest of honour being Dr. John Alison, MA, LL.D., FR.S.E., late headmaster, of George Watson's College Edinburg, who as reported earlier this week, his tour of Watsonian Clubs. He was the arrived in the Colony in the course of guest of the local Watsonians," who have entertained him during his visit to Hong Kong. The function was of a private nature, but during the evening, various speeches, were made, chiefly con- The new Savoy Hotel, in Ice House cerning old times at the College; while Street, is likely to be opened on Friday, Dr. Alison recounted in an interesting December 10th. A large number of work-way doings at the College he has so recently left after many years service men have been employed on the recon- there. Dr. Alison, who has greatly en- struction of the premises during the past joyed his visit leaves the Colony to-day few weeks and every effort is being made on the P.&O... Karmala for the agree to answer the League's questions.

to have everything in readiness by that Colombo and India, he will cross ta Federated Malay States. After touring" It is pleaded that they aught to agree to date. The new building will have over Kenya Colony, where he intends staying. give information because the effect would | fifty bedrooms.

with his youngest daughter Mrs. Dykes, who is settled there. be to raise the standard of administra- tion in other less well governed countries. But, of course, the real issue goes deeper below the surface than any mere objec tions which can be raised now. Import ant and far-reaching questions of prin- ciple and policy are involved. If it were to be conceded that the Council of the League of Nations had a right to hold an inquest, as it were, what guarantee is there that the Council would be content

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with that Obviously, any Power with an axe to grind might be tempted to use the League as a handy means of further ing their design.

Six fortunate backers at the Kiangwan race meeting (Shanghai) on Saturday, November 20th, each received the un- usually large dividend of $3,7. The pony, which won them this useful sum was Silver Wand (ridden by the owner, Mr. T. U. Yih) in a field of 19 in the November Selling Plate. The place dividend was 8118.60.

Further evidence' was taken, before Major C. Willson yesterday afternoon at the Central Magistracy in the case in which a Chinese cook is alleged to have murdered a room-mate at the Tung On Shipbuilding Yard, Shauki wan, on October 18th Mr. Whyte Smith, Assist aat Crown Solicitor, conducted the case for the prosecution, defendant was not represented. The case was again ad- journed.

BADELEYHOLES.-On November 26th, 1978, at St. John's Cathedral, by the Rev. H. Copley Moyle, Evan, only daughter of F. E. HOLM, Esq., and Mrs. HOLMES, of Hurn View, Bever ley, England, to JOSEPH EDWARD, only son of the late F. J. BADELEY, Esq., and Mrs. BADELEY, of No, 37, It is easy to imagine how a Mandatory Abbey Road, St. John's Wood, Power like Great Britain would stand The New British Minister to Peking. London.

Mr. Miles Lampson, who, as reported to be shot at The Dominions would yesterday, arrived in the Colony by BILYEU-On November 22nd, at Shanghe similarly affected The League of the P & O. ss. Macedonia, is staying

bai, VIOLET BILIZU, aged 42 years.

at Government House until to-day. Nations is no doubt a well-meaning body During his stay in the Colony he is regarding this question of mandates, but Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) on the pesi conferring with H.E. the Governor (Sir as we all know the activities of well- tion in South China. Mr. Lampson will meaning people often have unfortunate Proceed Nerth by H.M.S. Despatch. Mrs. Lampson and their children left for consequences It may be confidantly ex- Shanghai on the Macedonia. pected that neither the Home Govern- ment nor the Dominion statesmen will overlook, this consideration. They are scarcely the kind of people to place them selves at the disposal of an international council whose curiosity has already been labelled by Sir AUSTER CHAMBERLAIN "inquisitorial.”

The Daily Press.

Bore Kozo, NOVIMBIK 2718, -1920,

THE BRITISH EMPIRE'S

MANDATE.

The Scottish Company of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps hold their annual Church Parade to-morrow morning. They parade at Headquarters at 10 d., and from there march, headed by their pipers and drums, to the Union Church, Kennedy Road. A good muster is hoped for. The parade will be under the command of Capt. D. C Logan, M.C., O. and the Chieftain of the St. Andrew's Society, Mr. H. M. Dyer, will also be present. A feature of the service will be the singing of old Scottish bymas.

THE LATE CAPT. W. E. CLARKE. FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY. The funeral of the late Capt. W. E. Clarke, a director of the Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., who died at Shanghai whilst on a visit to Mrs. A. B. Stewart, his daughter, took place yesterday, the interment being at the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley.

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Amongst those present were Mr. C. Schroter (brother-in-law) and Mr. B. H. Schroter (nephew) as chief mourners, the Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird, Mr. J Arnold, Secretary of the Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Mr. B. M. Dyer, Sir Robert Ho Tung, Messrs. G. P. Lam- mert, W. A. Dewley, Lee d'Almada, C. Balmer Johnson, R. Sutherland, W. E. L Shenton, HP. White, A. E. Wood, J. H. Varx, G. Duncan, T. J. H. Bray- field, Chevalier J. M. Alves, heads of the various departments of local shipping firms, and masters of vessels.

Wreaths

were sent by Mother," Mildred and Edward, little Francis, Ed- ward, Bernard and Ernest, Dorothy and Sybil and Harry, Katie and Gus (Singa- Dudley (Shanghai), Ethel, Carl and Gray,

pore), Stelli and Charlie; the Chairman and Directors of the Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Secretary and Office Staff of the Hong Kong, Canton" & Macao Steamboat Co, Superintendents of the Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Committee and Members of the Hong Kong Club, Staf of the Chartered Bank of India, Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, Taikoo Dockyard and Engi- neering Company, Chairman and Direc tora,Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Company, Canton Trading Association, China Mail, 8.0.M. Post Dr. Kow, Brothers, Hughes & Hough, Benjamin & Potta, Lowe, Hingham & Matthews, Douglas Steamship Company, Indo-Chipa S.N. Company, Holland China Trading In recognition of his keen interest Company, Captain Smith and Officers of

displayed, the members of St. Andrew's | na. Fatshan, Officers sa Taishan; Misa Young Men's Club, Kowkon, last night, E. Craig (Shanghai), Muriel Clarke (Red- presented their departing President, the hill, Surrey), Lucy Tse, P: T. and Miss respecting their stewardship at the behest

Rev. G. E. Arrowsmith, with a farewell Farrel, W. and Miss Russell, All his gift. The souvenir was a handsome servants at Home," Mrs. F. Maitiand, of the Council of the League. This is of

blackwood stand surmounted with a brass Mr. P. H. and Miss Joyce Holyoak and special importance for the British Em

tray, complete with silver ash trays, etc., Dorothy, Mra. A. J. d'Eca; Mr. and Mrs. Three Sanitary Board coolies were the iray bearing the following inscrip. Humphreys, I. M: Dyer, Eldon Potter, pire; and we are by no means surprised fined $2 each by Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at tion Presented to the Bev. G.W G. Gerrard, H. P. Winslow, E. B. L that the Dominion Premiers attending the Central Magistracy, yesterday morn and Mrs. Arrowsmith by the St. Andrew's Dowbiggin, G. Winyard, AL Shields,

Young Men's Club, Hong Kong, Novem A. K Henderson, K. Hancock, G. Roy... the Imperial Conference in London reing, fighting in, the streets.

ber 28th, 1098."

lance, H. W Bird, J. Branch, Stark, W. E. L Shenton, Syme Thomp cently devated a day to the subject. The The forthcoming wedding is announced A ́pardon has been granted, to James son, S. 1. Bander, C. P. Marcel," G. upshot of their deliberations was the of Mr. William C. Ham, residing at Edward Atherley, who, on January Grimble R Sutherland, Simon Tae Yan, No. 504, Nathan Rosd, to Miss Edith Jen, 17th last, was sentenced by the Chief E. M. Hazeland, R. Festonji, Leo appointment of a Committee to examine residing, at No. 935, Nathan Road, Kow- Justice (Sir Henry Gollan) to two d'álmada e Castro, C. Edgecumbo, F. the problem in all its bearings. Besides

years' hard labour following a long trial Hoare, Fung Shin Wa, G. Chambers, at the Supreme Court, Hong Kong, for P. C. Potts, Messrs. J. Scott Harston, Great Britain three of the Dominions, The total output of the Kailan Mining embezzlement of money, the property of D. G. M. Bernard, C. B. Brooke, C. A. Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand Administration's mines for the week his employers, Messrs. Getz Bros. (of the Perl, O. 8. Benbow Rowe, C. Bulmer ending November 18th, amounted to Orient) Ltd. The authorities concerned Johnson, E. Davidson, 8. T. Williamson, are what is known as Mandatory Power 73,921 tons, and the males during the are reticent with regard to the matter, W. G. Coggen, C. Einer, F. A.-Ferry, but as far as can be ascertained, Atberley A. H. White, H. P. White, C. L. Farmer, that is to say, they hold mandates period to 74,277 tons.

recently, received intimation that H.E. W. L. Pattenden, R. Shewan, J. M. assigned to them by the Treaty of Six itinerant barbers were charged the Governor had reviewed the case and Alver, T. G. Weal, E. L. Hosie, T. H. G. yesterday morning at the Central Magis that it had been decided that the Brayfield, G. D, M. Arthur, GG Wood, Versailles to administer, territory that tricy, before. Major C. Willson, with prisoner showed be released and given a K. E. Greig, E. Grant Smith, G. R. Messrs. KELLY & WALS, Ltd formerly belonged to Germany Among and four others who did not appear, Atherley is now on his way to the United Lo Kai Hong, Chau Chi Hing, Lo Sten obstruction. Two were fined 24 each passage fa, the United States. Mr. Edwards, L. Gibbs, I. P. d'Era, Mesars,

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