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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7th.
Our stick has been taken by our Visiting Director from London and all Oddments, Remnants, etc, have been separated from our usual stock. Under instruc Ons frem our Director these Oddments will be offered at ABSOLUTELY CLEARANCE PRICES-
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HONG KONG
SUNNING" PIRACY
COMMISSION,
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN OFFICERS GUILD AND COLONIAL SECRE- TARY'S OFFICE.
GUILDS NOT TO ATTEND PROCEEDINGS,
FOOTBALL.
GOLF.
ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB
Starting Time For Wednesday, February 2nd,
0.25 am. IV. Ironside, J. S. Mc-
Laren,
KAIPING COAL
FOR HOME FACTORY, & POWER HOUSE
TO-DAY AT 330 KM.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB GROUND.
Shanghai Hong Kong, The teams:-
9.32
Sir J. H. Kemp, E R.
Hallifax
9.38
G. W. Sellars, J. P.
Sherry,
0.40
A. 8. D. Cousland, F. Austin.
HOME
PACTORY
2.44
71
C. D Johnson, I. W. Shewan.
AND BUNKERS
"SHANGHAL 2—(White shirts and blue shorts)--Tetstall; J. B. Brown and Lau Kau; Hurry, Gash and Price; Barter Callaco, Marcal,
We have received for publication the following correspondence bé-LAL Wai Tong and Che. tween the China Const "Officers" Guild and Marine Engineers Guild of China on the one hand and the Colonial Secretary's Office on the other, with regard to the applicand, Brown. tion of the two guilds for their re- presentatives to attend the proceed- inga of the Commision of Inquiry into the Sanning Pirney,
Hoxo Kong Blue shirts and Bishop; Hudson, Simms and Lam white shorts)-Clarke; Wynne and Yuk Ying Tao Kwai Bing, Suen Kum Shan, Gosane, McGlinchey
The Guilds asked that their accredited representatives should attend the proceedings of the Sukning Piracy Commission, in a watching capacity, and under such reasonable restrictions as B.E. the Governor might impose.
The Colonial Secretary's Offiço replied that the request could not be granted..
The public, it will be remember-| ed, are not admitted to the Cam mission's proceedings.
Referee: Mr. Baldwin, Idnes men Dawes and Phillips.
The pipe baad of the and King'e Own Scottish Borderers will play selections on the ground from 2.30 pm to 3.30 p.m. 201
9.48 HU. Ireland, W. L
Dunbar.
9.39.
JW. Alabaster, 'W. C.
Shiner,
9.50
10,00
15
A. E. Lissaman, N. Ki
Littlejohn
H. G. Howard, D. M. Goodall.
11
10.04
10.08
M
10.19
The interport sup, presented by 10.16 the Hong Kong Telegraph will be of view. The present holders are 10.20 Nhanghai. The winners hold the 10.14 ... cup for one year, "
10.39
16.40
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+1
The game will be of ninety | 10.28 minutes duration.
In the event of a draw, the re- "10-32 play will take place to-morrow. (Thursday), same time and ground. All seat are booked, therefore, admission will be by ticket only. 'A`large crowd igs expected.
In the evening at 9 o'clock, 10.48 dance will be held at Lane, Craw- China Coast Officers' Guildfords, Ltd. The Melodiana Orchestra
10.52 » and Marine Engineers'
will, provide the music.
CUST
9.S.
ROY OF INQUIRY
SUNNING,”
Guild of China,
Hong Kong, 9th Nov., 1026 The Honourable the Colonial Secretary,
Hong Kong. SIR-We have the honour respec- fully to request to be informed whe. ther it is intended, by the words that the examination of witnesses shall be conducted in private," that we, as the accredited representatives Pin Hong Kong of the Mercantile Marine Oncers and Engineers on the China. Coast, will not be per- mitted to be present and, if that is the intention, whether it may not yet be made permissible for us to be admitted.
We would with the utmost defer- ence point out that, at a Meeting, held at the Colonial Office, London, on the 10th July, 1924, to discuss measures for dealing with piracy in waters adjacent to the Colony of Hong Kong, the Hon. Mr. A.-G. M. Fletcher, C.M.G., C.B.E., Assistant Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong, vaid :-
he was speaking on behalf of His Majesty's Government in saying that Government would be most willing to
agree that Officers and Engineers should be given full opportunity of being represented in connection with the consideration of any matter affecting their interests or well being.
10.44
Also to-morrow there will be the 10.58 first of the series of matches in 11.00 connection with the visit of the Eastern China Interport team. 11.04 This watch will be between the visitors and South China at Soo- 11.08 Panke at 3.30 p.m.
11.18
On Friday the Shanghai Inter- 11.12 Port team play the United Ser vices at Happy Valley at 4 p.m. The pipe band of the K.0.8.B.% will also be present on this occa- sion.
11.20
11.24
;:
AW. Hodges, E. P. Fletcher.
T. D. E. Pendered A. B. Raworth,
F. B. Jones, T. L Christio.
J. L. MoPherson, J. H. Wallace.
D. B. Peat, R. W. Loc.
B. L. G. Sebastian, W. D. Brown...
G. Aubrey, L. R. AR
drowes
T. Ramsay, C. D. Lam
best
EH Edie, E. M
Mair.
H. L. Carson, W. Bryden
4. K. Mackenzie, H. R. Cleland.
Capt. Bloxham, D. G. Bruce,
V. A Butterfield, W. Lyons
A Forbes, G. Davidson.
T. C. Monaghan, C. 1 Thwaites..
G. Layton, R.. E. Green- smith.
A Morley, J. F. Ken- nedy,
A. D. Humphreys, A. Leach
G. Murray, L. G. S. Dodwell.
T. Low, K. S. Robertson. CJ. Waddell, A. Nicoll. Thursday, February ärd. 9.25... W. Boveridge, R. W
Lee.
On Saturday a Chinese team play against Shanghai at 3.30 p.m., and in the evening the Shanghai team attend the Boxing Tournament at j. 0.32′′. the City Hall
On Sunday they make the trip to Macao, with the Melodians Orchestra on soard, and on Monday leave again for Shanghai on the Haruna Maru,
Request Again Urgad,
China Coast Officers' Guild
T and Marine Engineers 'Guild of China, Hong Kong, 5th Jan., 1927. The Hon. the Colonial Secretary,
9.30
9.10
23
A. H. Ferguson, V. Gray- burn.
J. W. C. Bonnar, E. R Hallifax.
D. B. Peat, G. D. Mead. 9.44 P: A. Cox, D. M. Goo-
dall.
9.48.
0.52.1
9.50
BJ
10.00
21
10.04
10.08,
10.12
Six-We have the honour again respectfully to submit for the recon- sideration of B.E. the Governor 10.16 that, in the interests of the Mer.
It was agreed that the Hongcantile Marine Officers on the China Kong Government should be invit ed give an assurance to this effect.
10.20
10.28
10,32
10.36
Coast and the Merchant Service generally, we, their accredited re- That the assurance was given is presentatives in Hong Kong, may
be evident by the appointment of listeners only, at the sittings of the permitted to be present as Lt.-Com. T. T. Laurenson, D.8.0 above Commission and that the de R.N.R., to tepresent these Guildecision conveyed in your letter of on the Piracy Commission which the 13th December, 1996, to these 10.40 sat in Hong Kong in December, Gulds be altered to allow of this 21, and which reported to the Goy privilege being extended to us ernor in January, '95.
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It is not suggested that either of ns should act in any official capacity, but merely be considered
ay holding a watching brief for our members and, it is submitted that, | -
(8d.) T. T. LAURENSON. (Sd.) W. J. STOKES.
Branch Secretaries.
415th January, 1897.
Пове Kong
where such grave issues concerning The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, them are at stake, no miscarriage of justics can ensue from our pre sence, but, on the contrary, a sense of security will be felt by them in what is, perhaps, the most trying part of the ordeal through which they are passing.
We think our bond fides are clear- | lý apparent and, further, we are ready to submit to any reasonable conditions His Excellency
may deem necessary to impose.
We should esteem it à favour it this request be submitted to His Excellency, and his views commų. nicated to as with the feast possibly
Sin-We have the honour to direct your attention to our letter of the 5th January, 1927, and res pectfully request that a reply be given without further delay.
(sd.).T. T. LAURENSON, (Sd) W. J.. STOKES.
Branch Secretaries.
Government Decision Adhered To. Colonial Secretary's Office,
- Hong Kong, 21st January, 1927. GENTLEMEN,With reference to
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10.449
10.48
A. D. Humphreys, F. B.. Jones.
ELU Ireland, T. S.
Whyte-Smith."
C. B. Johnson, A. B.
Raworth.
J. W. Alabaster, D.
Blake.
P P. J. Wodehouse, J: S. McLaren.
N. K. Littlejohn, W. L. Alexander,
A: E. Lissaman, H. R. Cleland.'
N. M. Carrie, || W. "A.. Stewart..
N. L. Smith, LB. An- drewes. A
T. Low, D. S. Edwards. 1. Geare, L W. Shewan.
A. 3. Purves, F. A Red- mond.
A. W. Hodges, G. C. Feltham.
F. H. Crapnell, E, D.
Matthews.
E. Grimble, H. G. Shel-
don,
R. A Green, R. P. Moodie.
U.S.A. GOLF. SCOTSMAN-WINS THE TEXAS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.
(THROUGH AMERICAN SERVICE.
SAN ANTONIO, January 31st. Bobby Cruickshank, of the Pro- gress Club, and the Scottish ex- Amateur Champion, has won the Texas Open Golf Championship- and 81,500 with a score of 292 fer 72 holes.
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delay We have the honour to be, your letters of 5th and 15th Jan- Sir, Your obedient serrante,uary, 1927, I am directed to inform
(8dg) T. T. LAURESSON, you that the Government does not There are no League matches dur- Branch See, China Coast feel able to alter its decision con-ing the Chinese New Year holiday,
veyed to you in letter of 23th De- to-day and tomorrow, but a number ENGLISH CUP DRAW: FIFTH cember, 1926.
of friendlies have been arrang (Sgd.). H. R. BUTTERS, ed.
For Colonial Secretary.
The full list as follows:-
Today,
- Officers, Guild (Sgd.) W. J. STOKER. Branch Sec, Marine En- gineers' Guild of China
Colonial Office Reply.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong
The Hon, the Colonial Secretary,
. Hong Kong.
Sin,We thank you for your 13th, December, 1928. fetter of the 21st inst, and note, that;
the Government does not feel able GENTLEMEN,With reference to your letter of 20th November, 1920, to alter its decision as conveyed I am directed to inform you that to us by letter of the 13th Decem the Government has given careful ber, 1990, consideration to your request but
(8gd.) T. T. LAUBENSON. is of opinion that it is in the best
(Sgd.) W. J. STOKES. interests of all concerned that the
Branch Beeretaries. Hong Kong, 28th Jan., 1027; - proceedings of the Commission shalt be conducted in private. A master Correspondence Sent to the Prass. mariner with experience of the The Hon, the Colonial Secretary, China coast has been added to the Hong Kong How received in- Commission, and fell opportunity will be afforded to your Guilds to place their views before the Com- mission in writing and orally.I am. Genticmen, Your obedient ser
(Sdg.) E. W. HAMILTON,
For Colonial Secretary. Continued on next Column).
81B, We have structions from our Management Committees to send the correspon dance between yourself and these Guilds to the Press to which we anne you will raise no objection..
T. T. LIVEENBOS WJ. STOKES..
Branch Secretaries.
Hong Kong C.0. v. United Ber vices, & days' match, at the H.K.C.C. ground, commencing at I p.m. Kowloon C.C. Later Members,
whole day match.
Tomorrow, Hong Kong C.C. v. United Ser- Recreio end v University 2nd Civil Service C.C.. Indian B.C. Craigengower . Hong Kong Elec
trie Co
Hong Kong 0.0. 2nd XI v
• University 2nd XI
on Saturday, February 5th, at 2.15 This League match takes place p., on the University ground
HK.C.C.-P. Jacks, H. C. Har- gess, G. P. Lammert, A. K. Mac- kenzie, F. T. Or, J. N. Owen, T. Ralph, H. E. Standage, HJ. Stevenson, J. A. Summers, and C. D. Wales.
ROUND.
(THROUGH HEUTER'S "AGENCY;}
LONDON, January 31st, The draw for the fifth round of the English Cup, the matches in which are to be played on February 19thy resulted as follows:
Wolves v. Hull or Everton. Chelsea v Burnley, and m Port Vale or Arenal. Liver
Leeds or Bolton e. Cardiff Southampton e. Newcastle. Millwall v. Middlesborough, Reading West Ham or Brent Wednesday or South Shields
Ewanie
RAGITA-MATCHES,"
(LPE)
SUMMARY OF SPORT,
THE HOLIDAY EVENTS.
In addition to the Interport Football matches during the holi day, referred to in another columa, there will also be a number of cricket matches, "principal" fr ture, being the match between the United Bervices and Hong Kong-
Then there is an interesting China New Year Meeting pro gramme arranged for golfers at Fazling, details of which have pre- viously appeared.
There is the Point to Point race for the Mounted Infantry Company of the Hong Kong Volunteer De- fence Corps to-morrow, of which particulars were given yesterday.
It is also understood that the 2nd Sullolks (coming from: Gibraltar) are to play soccer match on the Kowloon ground to-morrow against one of the local service teams, probu ably the 2nd King's Own Scottish.
LONDON, January álst. In the First Division of the English League, Aston Villa and Cardiff played a goal-less draw.
In the Third Division of the English League (South), Chariton beat Merthyr by 3 goals to 2. Borderers
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