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FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION will be hold a VOLUNTEER HEAD QUARTERS (Garden Boad) at 5:30 FM, on THURSDAY, JULY ŠTE, 1928.

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The history of the Bag contro-| A lecture, illustrated by lantern versy is decidedly piquant. About slides, will be given on Friday, four years ago it was decided that July 6th, ab 9 pm. in the Cathe- South Africa mus: have her own dral Hall, on the "Blocking of national flag, whereupon the Union Zeebrugge by Lieut-Commander

B. L. Berton, R.N., D.S.C.

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design. The Government, party, led by General HERTZOG, and the Labour party,demanded a dçaign that could recall nothing of South Africa's history. They suggested a simple tricolour, on" which there should be no indication of either. the Union Jack' or 'the flags of the

At

months from date, unless cause is the expiration of three

shown to the contrary, the name of the Sia Hing Navigation Co., Ltd., will be struck off the register and the company will be dissolved.

The manual general meeting of Transvaal or the Free State. To the Hong Kong Football Associa this the Opposition, beaded by tion will be held at Volunteer Head- General SMUTs, rose in arma, and quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, insisted that the three flags should July 8th. Extracts from the Asso form the basis of the new flag. And ciation's annual report appear else

where in this issue.

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CONDITION VERY GRAVE.

The Chinese who was injured in the motor mishap at Happy Val ley last Monday was in a criticai condition yesterday.

BATHING FATALITY AT NORTH POINT,

CHINESE STUDENT

DROWNED.

COMRADE'S ATTEMPT.

RESCUE.

at

the

A drowning fatality Chinese Bathing Club, North Point,

at about 9 mm. yesterday, cast" a

It will be remembered from an gloom during the remainder of the earlier report in the Daily Press day over this popular resort which that Cheung Ming Chun, a bi-is. patronised from morning till

the shade of a

Fard marker at the Craigengower Cricket Club, was standing under-night by members of many nations tree opposite the alities. It was the first death at Police Recreation Club waiting for this bond this season.

A student of Queen's College named Woog Kam Wing, 50 years old, went to the beach with a

a tram car when he was hemmed in between the tree and a motor Tickets for M. Jacques Thibaud's car driven by Chinese learner concert at the Theatre Royal this driver who was being tested for a evening will be "obminable at the licence. Traffic Sergeant Roberts, Secretary's office, City Hall. This who was in the car, gave directions arrangement has been made for the convenience of the public as to-day being a public holiday, Messrs Moutrie's establishment will be

so the battle raged every party and faction submitting a design that was instantly rejected on national or politicą! grounds. “

These designs became the symbols of Serce dispute. Racial animosities were aroused. The Hertzog party declared that no South African of Boer origin could rest under the Seg of the conqueror. They des maaded x distinctive emblem. The Smuts party replied that if South Jen, Government Civil Hospital, Alrica was free and united it was bachelor of medicine and bachelor

closed.

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to the driver as to which way to proceed, but the man apparently lost his head and ran into the tree. The Sergeant and the driver were also slightly injured. The car had gone round the Valley and was re- turning from the direction of the Monument at the time of the ac cident.

friend. Neither was a good swim- mer and they had been enjoying themselves in the water with due re- gard to this fact as they had done on previous occasions. Wong was swimming between two rafts about 30 feet apart and suddenly found His com- himself in difficulties. panion responded to the call for help and got hold of him, but was owing to the grace of the conqueror. surgery of the University of Hong Chueng Was removed

the obliged to release his hold when Fortunately, last Autumn agree Kong, has been added to the re-Government Civil Hospital the Wong made frantic efforts to seize ment was reached. A national dag gister of those entitled to practice same day suffering from a severe him with both hands. A strong. was designed and accepted consist-medicina in the Colony. The name fracture of the right leg. On current was flowing at the time and of Mr. Curt Ehlers, Swatow, has wednesday he was transferred to Wang suddenly disappeared. An ing of three, borizontal stripes of orange, white and blue, with the Chemists and Druggists.

been added to the Register of the Tung Wah Hospital where for

Union Jack, the Free State dag,

few days, it is 'understood, Chi- nese medical treatment was accord and the Vierkleur in miniature in

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amputation above the knee was considered necessary and the opera- tion was carried out at 5 p.m. The patient was very weak during the operation and the hospital authori ties were not hopeful of his re covery.

Indian member of the club named. Cassumbhoy who was on the diving platform promptly threw a float to Wong's comparison who partly ex- hausted managed to reach the pier. A large number of swimmers âm- mediately searched the vicinity. where Wong was seen to disappear, but no trace of him could be found.

Enquiries at the Bathing Club at late hour last night elicited the information that the body had not been recovered. This was confirmed by the Water Palico authorities who

had also instituted a search with-

form of a cross, with the Union FORMER RESIDENT IN HONG dition was so bad yesterday that Jack nearest the pole, and the Free State fag lengthwise in the centre. "If the spirit of the speeches at Many friends in Hong Kong will the Cape Town ceremony is trans-regret to hear of the death of Mrs. lated into action in the years ahead Adelaide Piercy which occurred at the unity and peace of the country

Vancouver, B.C. Mrs. Piercy was the daughter of Mr. R. V. Rutter are assured. The belief is held in of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Cheung is a married man with responsible quarters in England Dock Company and lived for a wife and four young children. out result. that there is no reason to suppose long time in Hong Kong. Her two He had been employed at the friction will develop in the future sisters Mrs W. C. Batty and Mrs. Craigengower C.C. for over two between the white races, nor need M. R. Nell are still resident here. there by any rancour or the opening Mrs. Piercy had been in Vancouver of old wounds. The South African for the past twelve years, her hus flag is the evidence of a compromise band, who is a brother of Mr. A. which has blended the emblems of

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En expert hand.

PORTUGUESE VOLUNTEERS.

THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.

MEDICINE SHOP RANSACKED.

ARREST AT THE CANTON WHARF,

Early on Saturday morning an armed robbery took place at" "". Chinese Medicine shop at No. 84," Des Voeux Road West.

EARLY MORNING INCIDENT QUESTION OF NATIONALITY.

AT KENNEDY TOWN.

The inmates were aroused at The following notice regarding about 7.15 am, by the usual ruse A well dressed Chinese, lady Hong Kong Volunteer Defence of "looking for a foki." When the

the Portugureo Company of the Cape Town when the national fag named Ewan Kun was attacked Corps appears in the Government door was opened the inmates were was unfurled Native demonstra and robbed by two highway robbers Gazette."

who levelled tors engaged in an outburst of early on Saturday morning. She tuguese Co. of the Hong Kong revolvers and daggers at them.

Portuguese enlisting in the Port by four men enthusiasm for the Union Jack with resistance when the robbers took her be regarded as having in any way robbers proceeded to bind and was very frightened and offered no Volunteer Defence Corps will not Resistance was useless and the

The Daily Press.

Press offensive shouts against the new gold-bracelet valued at 600. Ar renounced their status as Portu

emblem. Probably they remembered alarm was raised but no one seemed unteer will, however, on enlistmentbers stayed. The rob

Home Koxe, JULY RD, 1999.

that under the old flag of England to be about at the time and assis an end was made of the slavery trace was not forthcoming. Later

the matter of their people; and they have yet

was reported to the police. to be convinced that the national

ng and the national policy will bring them comparable advantages. A SHOWERY WEEK END.

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a short while have to take the oath of allegiance but they completely ransacked the of Ordinance No. 2 of 1920, thereby premises taking with them money binding himself to be faithful and and jewellery to the value of $281." bear true allegiance to His Majesty The robbers then left leaving the King George, in accordance with

the provisions of the Hong Kong men bound and gagged... Volunteer Defence Ordinance, 1920, and of the rules which may be in force thereunder, from time to time.

Accordingly, for purposes of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence 'The Colony enjoyed another Corps and while on duty with the watery week-end and up to 2 p.m. Corps, & Portuguese Volunteer will

It was not until an hour later that the foki were able to free themselves and report the matter to the police.

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Two Suspects Arrested. Just about an half an hour before

UNDER TWO FLAGS.

TO LET-Fornished for 4 Months THEEE was becoming ceremonial at Cape Town on Union Day when the new national flag was officially hoisted. In London this was also

South Africa. The new Bag has · done, but it passed almost without still to win for itself the affection notice. The event was heralded in inspired by the Union Jack-the yesterday 3.78 inches had fallen, be regarded as having the same the river boats left for Canton, South Africa by a revival in some symbol everywhere

of British One, must forget, however, spoilt status as all other Volunteers who degree of the unhappy controversy justice and freedom,

picnics sad abandoned games of aro British subjects; but he will detectives who were on the look out. tennis or bowls and remember that not be asked to renounce his at the wharves arrested two young that marked the passage of the Flag" Bill. But the ceremony itself made

every shower helps on the good Portuguese nationality, nor will Chinese whom, they detained "on cause of the Water supply!

his status as a Portuguese subject, it clear that much of this suspicion

Picnic launches got it too but apart from bis duty to the Hong suspicion. They were taken to the as the clouds came up slowly there Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, be Police Headquarters where an iden- was unwarranted. Over Govern-

was a chance to get up side awnings in any way questioned. ment buildings in Cape Town and

and make everything, as sang as

tification parade will be held this The appointment of Mr. F. H. Jpossible. The effect on the tennis

morning. also at Pretoria the new flag and Trayes as private secretary to HE. and bowls players is described else Union Jack were unfurled together, the Officer Administering the Goy-where to the strains of two national ernment is gazetted..

The evening was also notable for some showers in the very best style, anthems. They are to fly together

Dr. T, W. Ware, Mr. L. H. Cinto a picturesque lake and the new Happy Valley as usual was turned in fature. The Earl of Athlone, Calthrop and Mr. Walter Kent nullahs are as yet unable to com Governor-General, described

the have been appointed Justices of the pete with a really heavy fall." occasion ze landmark in the Peace for the Colony, history of the Union.

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Sunday morning's showers were heavy but the rest of the day was gards weather:

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Two of the men who took part in the armed robbery, were later arrested at the Tung On wharf by jakie of the shop who recognised them. They were taken to the Station and as a result of informa tion supplied by them; the Police. raided three houses in Yaumati,

fine if not very exhilarating as re-under hand for the new motor where another two men and two

that South Africa bad accepted the at No. 12, Fung Sai Terrace, on He stated A small outbreak of fire occurred Union Jack as a symbol of her Saturday night. The brigade turn- participation in the British Emed out but their services were not WEATHER REPORT. pire, and had adopted the new required when they arrived.

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Garage on the old site of the Hong

Kong and Kowloon Taxicab Garage women were also arrested. which collapsed during a typhoon The men were questioned as to last year. Since then the vacant what they had done with the arms. plot has been an eye-sore in the

so we are optimos useful Garage were in the Government Civil, mos Ferry district. The new building They replied that the weapons fore- will add to the beauty of Kowloon, which they used in the robbery

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