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LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE.

'DOUBLES" FOR CRAIGENGOWER AND TAIKOO.

CIVIL SERVICE COLLAPSE AT HUNGHOM.

YACHTSMEN'S THIRD VICTORY.

Victories for Craigengower and Taikoo in both divisions and double defeats in the case of Club de Recreio and Bowling Green · Club were fedsures of the lawn bowls league matches on Satur day. Civil Service seniors collapsed at Kowloon Dock, losing by the large margin of 32 shots. As in the case of their first match, the Police lost at home by two shots, In gaining their third successive victory, the Yachtsmen lowered the colours of Kowloom CIC.

RESULTS AT A GLANCE.

Division I. Kowloon Dock beat Civil Service by 52 ahots (88-34).

Craigengower best Recreio by shots (81-4).

Recreio, RemediosTM

F. Ribeiro

0.0.0.

Tuck Pearse "Abbas

E. Barros Ozorio (S.).... 17 Collins (8.)... 24

Gomes 37. Rosario

Police lost to Kowloon C.C. by two shots (48-19).

Taikoo beat Bowling Green Club by 13 shots (66-51).

1:

Division II.

Recreio lost to Craigengower by 13 shots (19-02).

Kowloon C.C. lost to Yacht Club by B. shota (45-71).

Civil Service beat Electric R.C.

by 32 ahots (78-48).

Flezg Langenstrasse 4. Barros.

Wiltshire Gutierres (S.) 18 Rosselet (S.)... 18

Field Rosario Baptista

Gill Rodrigues

40

Total

Cavanagh Basto (S.)...... 14 O'Brien (S.).. 20

Total

82

Kowloon 0.0.. Yacht Club.

Playing" at home, Kowloon C.C. lost to the Yacht Club by 26 shots

Bowling Green: Club lost to Tal- |(48-71). koo by 15 abota (57-79).

DIVISION

Kowloon Dock`r. Olvil Service, Playing at home, Kowloon Dock R.C. defeated Civil Service C.C. by

32 shots (88-34).

K.D.R.O.

6.3.0.0.

Atkinson

Laing

Ramsay

Archibald

Lindsay

Gregory

Brown (5.)... 29 Taylor (8.)...

Booker

Alderman

Bennett

9

F.C.C.

Raver

Borrowman"

Labru

R.H.K.Y.C. Reed

Jordain

Ramsay

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 20, 1929.

KOWLOON COURT CASES.

STEALING FROM A BLIND

MAN.

Remarking that to steal from blind man was a particularly menn sort of theft, Mr. T. 8. Whyte Smith at Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday sentenced a Chinese to three months' hard labour. The prisoner lived in the same fat ab

"WICKEDNESS PREFERRED."

LOVE ON A DESERT ISLAND.

LEW CODY AND AILEEN PRINGLE AT QUEEN'S.

[DY OUR FILM CRITIC.] .......

Wickedness Preferred" shew-

as, Temple Street, with the blinding to-day at the Queen's is not as man but on being stopped by a Chinese detective on suspicion be belted and was caught. He ad- mitted that he had stolen the parcel

he was carrying from the blind

man who lived at his flat.

Stone Throwing.

A young loafer was ordered to receive twelve, strokes of the birth for throwing a stone at an Indian watchman,

The complainant said he chased a gang of Chinese lads from a fence and was suddenly hit on the head with a stone.

*

Chinase Woman in Troubia.

A charge of attempting to sell a Chinese girl for an unlawful pur- pose was made against three Chinese women who appested be- före Mr. Whyte Smith. The second and third accused were further charged with knowingly deriving profit from the disposal of the girl

Robinson (S.) 15 Chapman (S.) 27 in question"

Green Laithwaite Smith

Abraham Brayfield Macfarlane

Divisional Inspector R. A. Marks who was in charge of the case

for applied

A weeks' formal

Herridge (5.) 18 Edwards (5.) 18 ramand, intimating that the Sec-

Webb Edwards

Hampton

Stevenson Carpenter Hamilto

lay (S.) ...... 14 Shaw (8)

Total

43

26

Total...... 71

Civil Service . Electric B.C.

Playing at home, Civil Service Brawn (8.) 11 C.C. defeated Electric R.C. by 32

shots (78-16).

.. Hedley

Cooper

McKelvia

Puncheon (8.) 31

Goodman

Greig

McLaggan

Cullen (8.)....28

Total

90

Sart Deakin Hallidge Grimmits (S.) 14

Total

C.S.C.C.

H.K.FB.C.

Foldmar

Bickford

Whant

34

Lockhart" Wood Randle

C. de Rome Hatch Akehurst.. Maughan (5.) 27 Davies (8.) ... 13

Tarbuck Normington Paul

Craigengower . Recreio,

tarist for Chinese Affairs were go- ing to prosecute.

The application was granted and a bail of $2,000 in each case was

llowed.

Possession of Opium.

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bad as it sounds-in fact it is a picture to which a girl can safely take her parents,

Lew Cody has the part of "An- thony Dare," a sort of masculine E. M. Hull, who writes adventure storie of love beneath the burging

-or the throbbing stars--as the mood takes him. He has a pea

chant for love affairs of a minor

order with lady readers of his books, but lacely for him he has also a charming wife with a strong sense of humour-Alleen Pringle plays the role who manages to save him from his entanglements.

At the moment when the story opens "Baby Burton.”

(Mary McAllister) is determined to share a desert island, and Mrs. Anthony Dare persuades Baby's husband (Bert Road) to let them try the experi- rent.

with him romanes

ទេវ

So we see a rather unwilling and very sea sick Lothario setting sail with his romantic lady love, cap inhospitable rock very much the sising the boat, and landing on an

word" for romance. Mrs. Dare and Mr. "Burton follow in a'well equipped motor beat, and when the remantics, eald, wet, and starving,

FRANCHISE IN S. AFRICA.

"NO GREATER QUESTION CONFRONTS MANKIND.”

(British United Press.]

-----

Cape Towa-Eard upon the heels of General J. B. M. Hertzog's failure to take away the franchise from the natives of the Union of South Africa, have come statements

from all quarters as to the impos-

sibility of any distinction of colour or race in the fundamentals of liberty."

The fighting Premier of the South

African Union failed to secure the

third reading of his Native's Bill. necessary two-thirds majority on the

Thus the art phase at the attempt

disfranchise the natives met with disaster. As the ratives are given the franchise in one of the "entrenched " clauses of the Act of Union, it can not be changed, altered or removed without a two- thirds vote of a joint session of

both houses.

Although it is doubtful if General Hertzog's party gained any pres- tige by its defeat, it is generally hope, or care, to have his measura believed that the Premier did not

approved.

Common Sense and Loyalty. It is said that in the debate be hoped to get General Smuts and the South African party, to reveal

subject. He expected the Opposi their internal differences од this

tion to suggest amendments to the bill, and thus bring to the surface the frictions within their own party. But this did not happen, commen are engaged in telling each other sense and party loyalty evidently some home truths, they smell ap-dictated otherwise.

Threa Chinese received heavy petising odours from behind a rock, The threat against the native fines for possession of opium which But an inlet filled with boiling surf | franchise, however, has not entirely was found in their possession ori separates them, and Mrs. Dare and disappeared. The Nationalist lead- board' s.s. «Svale prior to her de- | Mr. Burton are deaf to all appénisers are looking forward to the new parture from the Colony.

On two "carriers," the Magis- trate imposed a fine of $1,400 or seven months' hard labour, and the remaining defendant,

who

Playing at home, Craigengower C.C. defeated Club de Recreio by Luck (S.)...... 23 Muskett (S.) 19 mitted being the owner, was fined

37 shots (31-44).

0.0.0.

Recreio.

Vaz Soares

Brightman Contes Arculli Omar

C. Silva Yvanovich

(S.)

23

(S:)

10

F. Silva

Buchanan

Razack

Beer

Basa(S.)

Neves'

Sousa

Kurajahn

Bradbury

"Sousa

Lopes

30 Luž (S.)

C. 1. Alves

Simmonds Westlake Davies

Coutts Duckworth Lunny

| Hayes (S.)..... 6 Webster. (8) 12

Total

Total ..40

78.

Kowloon B.6,0. v. Talkoo.

T.R.C.

Playing at home, Kowloon Bowl ing G.C. lost to Taikoo by 13 shots 19 (37-72).

K.B.G.C. West Raploy Belt (S.) 13 Maclachlan

D. Alves

Marques

Hope

33

Polson

A. Ribeiro

Spiers

Walmsley

(S.).........

(5.)... 10:

(S.).**.****

Total

81 Total

4-4

Stoncham

Watson

Davidson

Johnston

Whibley

Weir

Roylance

(S.)

23.

Thompson

McKechnie

(S.)......... 17

Cameron Stewart Keown

Police v. Kowloon 0.0."

Playing at home, Police R.C. lost

to Kowloon 0.0. by two shots

(46-48).

P.R.C.

Shepherd

Field

Chittenden Drake Warren (S.)... 24 Young (8)....

5.0.0.

Smith

Hepburn

Hollandz

Hore

Total

Moss (S)

17 Bilkatone (S.) is

Mist

Dunbar

Marks

Hargraves

Burford

Fraser

West (5.) 15 Lammert (5.) 13

Kirby"

Fender

Glendinning

Gittins Petheram Ovary

Mair (8)...... 14 Gibeons (S.)

57

Total

LEAGUE TABLES.

$3,400 or a years' hard intour.

to "throw something over."

Parbament, which will be elected on June 13, to push their drive against native rights. This fact makes the general election a crucial affair in the political history of the Union.

The only real attempt at wicked ness is that of Mr. Burton, who after a very good meal, starts ad-making violent lore to Afrs. Dare;

then at last does the cave man in the romantic author show him-

Numerous men of great distinc- self! He chinibe down the rocks, tion have come out in support of dasbes across the inlet, and has a a liberal Cape native policy. A re. most ridiculous fight with Mr...cent document defining and defend- Burton, ending much battered, but ing the rights of the natives was published under the signatures of the victor..

illustrious fourteen

personages. Rose-fanes, former Chief Justice of Among the names were: Sir James

the Union, the Archbishop of Cape. town, two Privy Councillors, and three ex-Cabinet members.

Stealing a Pair of Trousers. Mr. Whyte Smith imposed aen- tence of one month's imprisonment on a Chinese who was charged with stealing. a pair of trousers from a friend at Reclamation Street,

Yaumati. The defendant stole the trousers during a visit to the house and later sold them to a woman from whom they were subsequently

recovered..

COLLISION ON WATER-

FRONT.

ACCIDENT TO CANTON

STEAMERS.

A somewhat unusual incident oc-

scurred on the waterfront ca Batur-

Wickedness Preferred." in quite amusing picture which caused a good deal of laughter in the Queen's yesterday. The situation is decidedly novel, and the four

In this document they stated: principals all acted well, though not Equality before the law, freedom superlatively so. George K. Arthur for any man to perform any work has a small but quite amusing role for which he is competent, and as a guest at the seaside hotel inequality in the exercise of electoral which the story upens.

The set-powers by all who have satisfied a tings are all good, and the story uniform standard-these have been ruas on quickly with no dull the birthright of all men." patches.

In conclusion the statement says: "The relations between black and white must come to a head in South Africa. No greater question We are in confronts mankind, front of the struggle of oppong policies; and the experience and accumulating wisdom are on, the side of the policy we advocate. Ultimately it must prevail.”

او

"WHEN A MAN .LOVES.”

COMING TO 'QUEEN'S.

day night just as the two Canton 72 river steamers arrived. The a

John Barrymore and Dolores Cas- Lungshan had just berthed along-tella who have often been described side her wharf when a loud crash are the leading players in "When as "the screen's greatest lovers," was heard. The Tung On, which was A Mia Lovca," which comes to the cadeavouring to back into her Queen's Theatre on Thursday. The film is a re-telling of the Abbe wharf stern first, brushed" the

Prevost story, sad while less tragic La Lungaban just amidships, than the original, it is possessed of

many brilliant situations. locale is the France of Louise XV. The sea and the shores of the New World also figure in the presenta

Division I.

P." W. D. L Pth Kowloon C.C.... 2 2 0.. 0 4. Taikoo B.C....... 9 2 0 0 4 Kowloon D.R.C. 3 2 0 1 4 12

Total 48 Total ...... 48 Civil Service..... 2 1 0

Kowloon B.G.C. 2 1 0 1 . Craigengower ... 21 0 Recreio Polico R.C....... 3 0 0

Talkoo v. Kowloon B.G.C. Playing at home, Taikoo R.C. defeated Kowloom B.G.C. by 15 abots (68-51).

T.R.C.

Chalmers

Grimes"

Matthews

Drummond

(S.)....... 17

Laing

Stalker Munro

K.B.G.C.

Eccleshall

McIntosh

Farrell

Gow.

(8.)

Phillips Rosa Hogbin Ferguson (9.) 21 Magill (S.)...

McLeod

Chapman

Morrison.

Wotherspoon

Duncan

Hale Nish

Hall

(8).

Total

.... 28

(8.)......

Tota!

DIVISION II.

9

Q

0

0

The Tung On was proceeding "dead slow at the time and the collision was probably due to the strong current.

"HAIPHONG-HONG KONG

FLIGHT.

:0 FRENCH AIRMAN ARRIVES.

1

10.0

tion.

CORPORAL HENDRY'S

The MARTIAL.

Manon and Fabien meet first in the courtyard of an old fis in Picardy. She is on her way to a content, he, bound for St. Bulpice to Aniab his priestly studies. They have scarcely met when Fabien hear her brother plotting, to sell her, and whisks her away to Paris where the two live until she is

0 8 M. Bobbe, the French ariatorstolen by her brother and taken to

◊ 10

Q 0

32

SHOTS FOR. AND AGAIEST.

For Agit Up. Dn. Kowloon. D.R.C. 199 150 Taikoo R.C...... 124 104 -20 Craigengower ... 133 115 IT Kowloon C.C. 1090 99 Kowloon B0.0. 113 122 is Police R.C. ...... 160 175 Civil Service... 106 139 Recreio 197 19

Division II.

P. W. D. L Pt. Yacht Club 3 3 0 0·8 Civil Servies... 7. 2004 Talkoo R.C. ...... 1 1 0 0 2 Craigongower 2 1 0 1 2 Kowloon. B.G.C. 3 1 0

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who is making a trial commercial 45ight from Haiphong to Hong Kong arrived at Kai Tack Aszodrome on Saturday afternoon at p...

The airman was due to arrive on

1

4

2 E 29

0.0

0

3 0.0

0

17 Electric B.0. -Kowloon CC.... 1 31 Recreio

* SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.

For Agat. Up. Dn. Yacht Club 193 134 300 Civil Service... 135 102 33 0 Taikoo R.C....... 72 AT 15 ✪ Craigengower115 100 & Q Kowloon B.G.C. 182 183 0 1 Playing at home, Club de Recreio Kowloon C.C. .45 17 lost to Craigengower by 13 shots Electric R.C. (49-69).

Recreio

Recreio v. Graigengowar.

24

184 183

32

150 133

0

31

Friday afternoon but owing to very bad weather, which he experienced after he left Haiphong, was obliged to turn back.

His machine is a flying boat powered with a single engine. It is a French designed machine and has stood up to its test successful Jy.

The aviator was met en arrival. by the French Consul and repres sentatives of the Asiatic Petroleum Company.

The aviator will continue bis flight this afternoon..

TO RANKS AND DETENTION..

Corporal "Charles Hendry, K.O.E.B., who was recently tried by District Court Martial for em- bezzlement of Regimental funds, was sentenced (1) To be reduced to the ranks (2) To be imprisoned with hard labour for 30 days; and (3) to be discharged with ignominy from His Majesty's Bervice

The Court's findings were con- firmed by the G.O.C. (H.D. Major General Sandilands, C.B., U.M.G.j D.8.0.), who, however, commuted the sentence of imprisonment, with hard labour to one of ordinary de- tention, and also remitted the sen- tence of discharge with ignominy.

an aged follower of the King.

Fabien grows rich by gambling and one day, meeting her with her protector and believing her to be a courtesan, he hurls his winnings at her. She is able to explain, however, and is forgiven. Taey again live together, now in posses sion of fabulous wealth." Louis XV. plays as cards for Manon, wins her, STAMP DUTIES ORDINANCE. and turns her over to her ancient enemy.

Fabien trying to protect her is uncil has been pleased to direct His Excellency the Governor-in- sentenced to the Eestile and Manon to be deported to America Fabien the amendment of the terms of re kills her tormentor, boards the ship, terence to the Stamp Duties Com- stir the crew to mutiny and rows mittee to read as follows:- Manon to safety.

This is but the skeleton of a story which is full of suspense and leads to a thrilling climax.

Owing to its great length, the picture will be screened at special times, 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 0.30.

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