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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1933.

KOWLOON BOWLING ST. ANDREW'S CLUB PETTY SMUGGLING

GREEN CLUB

FAREWELL TO DEPARTING

MEMBERS

CONCERT

THE BELLS" AND BARRIE WAR PLAY

ON INCREASE

FOUR CHINESE HEAVILY FINED

the increase of petty smuggling of dutiable merchandise from Hong Kong into neighbouring ports wak mentioned at the Kowloon Magis

A Steak and Kidney Pudding There was a large attendance at Supper followed by Sinoking the concert given at the St. A Concert was held in the Kowloon drew's Club (St. Andrew's Church Howling Green Club on Saturday Hall) last night, and the audience night, as a farewell function to the thoroughly enjoyed the evening's tracy yesterday when four Swatow 1nerabers of the club going Home entertainment. this year. Tonats to the members concerned were interspersed with the musical items, and a most en joyable" evening "yag spent by all present.

A

Chinese and a woman were charged In addition to the musical items before Mr. R. H. Butters with at by Mrs. Schroder and fias Belle tempting to export unmanifested Park, two short plays "The Bells" cargoes and placing it aboard the and The Old Lady Shows Her & Kinnge without the knowledge.

of the master. Medals were given.

Ir. Sydney West repeated the Mr. E. 0. Long, representing After the Loyal Toast had been success which he scored recently, at Mears. Butterfield Swire, the duly honoured. Mr. EW, the Helena May Institute, He has owners of the s.s. Kiangsu was in Hogbin, President of the Club, in the leading rule and plays it with Court, and Mr. E., W. Hamilton proposing the health of the depart extraordinary strength. The rest of the Import & Export Depart ing Military Members, briefly of the Company have very little tement prosecuted. ferred to the activities of Copt. do, but both The Judge and The Venables, Capt. Mahoney and Mesmerist did their parts most The defendants pleaded guilty. Lieut. Nicol during their member effectively.

Mr. Hamilton told the Magis- ship of the Club, and expressed the

The Bells" is the melodrama trate that seventeen crates belong. regrets of the members at their departure. After wishing them which helped in a great measure to ing to the defendants, and contain

and prosperity in the stablish the reputation of

Siring general merchandise, in the It was first pro-innture of fountain pens, school future, Mr. Hoghin concluded to Henry Irving 1450 a South Country expression; duced at the Lyceum Theatre, Lon books, pens, pencils, cotton and silk may all their troubles be covered don, towards the end of the last goods and sugar were found on century, and during the years fol- board the s.8. Kiangsu just before by the skin of a gooseberry."

lowing up to the present day other leaving for Swatow. The total ectors of the older dramatic school | valus of the merchandise was only have from time to time repeated the $275 but some of the materials such production with sucens. The most as silk piece goods and sugar were recent profesional presentation was dutiable. The defendants who the production at the Hammersmith were from the Chiucbow district Theatre at Christmas, 1932, with were obviously attempting to smug. Sir John Martin Harvey playing gle the goods into the next part." the leading rate.

Success

'Tribute to Mr. E, W, L. Hogbin, ·

The next toast lumound was that to Mr. Hogbin, who is also shortly leaving the Colony; in proposing the toast, Mr. F. L. Rapley review ed the valuable work done for the Club by Mr. Hogbin as Hon. Secre tary, Vice-President and President, and referred to the loss to the Club of his services both as a bowler and

willing and energetic worker.

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The story tells of Mathias, the proprietor of an inn situated in a Mr. Hamilton remarked that al- The Drapery Emporium lonely part of the country, who is though the goods were not of an. worried concerning his financial eriormous value a great deal of such affairs. The opportunity of gain-smuggling was being carried on at The Noted House of Drapers ing wealth by murdering a rich the moment and it was difficult to Three other stalwarty" lost to jewish merchant, a visitor to the make arrests. Such smuggling cost the Club this year were next toast lan, presenting itself, Mathias car the Company a great deal of un- ed, in the persons of Mr. W. Rus ries out the project. The crime is necessary expense. The Colony was sell, Mr. J. S. McIntosh and Mr. not. discovered, And for years being used as a base for this illicit J. Hyde. Their health and Inture Mathias liver the life of a wealthy traffic into friendly neighbouring prosperity were proposed by Mr countryman greatly respected by bountries. The unuggling must be C. E. Terry, who coupled with his fellowmen. He eventually be stopped and the only way to do them the names of two other gentle comes a burgomaster and marries that was to make examples of these men temporarily lost to the Club, his daughter to an eligible rich ngenta This was the third case of Mr. W. E. Hale and Mr. J. Meyer, neighbour.

its kind that had appeared before the Court and there was no doubt

who are shortly going on leave.

All toasts were accorded enthusias

Notwithstanding his apparent

tic musical honours, Capt. Ven-Kaiety and cheerfulness however, that there was somebody behind ables, Mr. Hagbin and Mr. W. throughout his life Mathias has the these people, who were only agents. Bussell suitably replying

memories of the crime he committed He asked the Magistrate to take a in his early days constantly before serious view of the case. him; it haunts him in his dreams. The Magistrate imposed a fine of Continually ha bears the sound of 8100 or six weeks' imprisonment sleigh bells ringing in his ears and ordered the goods to be con,

The Jew's Horse carried Bells."

fiscated.

The musical programme was ably sustained by Messrs. G. King, E. W. L. Hogbin, R. Hall and T. Nicol (song), Mr. A. Pymme (one string violin) and Mr. J. Davidson (banjo). with Messrs. A. Spary and Manwaring at the piano,

The catering was in the hands of the Peninsula Hotel.

Kowloon 25 Years Ago

the

The regimental sports of Duke of Chanaughts Own Bain. this, were held yesterday afternoon on the United Services ground at Kowloon, and were attended by H.E. the Governor, II.E. Major General Broadwood, Commander Stokes, Colonel Darling, and of reis of various corps. As usual the programme proved very interesting and exciting and many of the events afford spectacles of barbaric pie- turesquenzas. There were running events and other sports, but the most noteworth was the tug-of-war betweer teams drawn from the Fun-

"He cannot escape from his mem ories, and eventually a tragic death overtakes him after he best spent an agonizing night in dreaming that $200 FOR AN AUTOMATIC he is being tried for the murder. It is this dream "trial scene, the third act of the melodrama, which was presented.

"The Old Lady Shows Her

Medals,"

CHINESE WHO DIDN'T

KNOW THE LAW

A returned Chinese, from Ameri-) ed, pleaded that he did not know The works of Sir James Barrie the law when charged before Mr. are too well-known to warrant fur H. R. Butters at Kowloon -Magis- ther eulogy. The Old Lady Shows tracy yesterday with possession of Her Medale" is a delightful an automatic revolver and 50 comedy written by the famous Scot rounds of ammunition. tish author during the war years.

Detective Inspector Roretsky, who Had he not already attained fam with bis previous works, the critics was in charge of the case, told the state that this effort one would Magistrate that the defendant was have classed Sir James with the stopped on a sampan while cross- literary giants of to-day

ing the harbour. On searching his Margaret Bunje gave a charming belongings the revolver and am- rendering of Mrs. Dowey, and munition were found. The defen- James Fermon showed great ang dant, said that he was only shift- froid and skill in a very difficult ing his place of abode from Hong role for any young man to play.

Kong to Kowloon.

PROGRAMME.

Part I.

Accompanist in Rice.

The Bells"

jabis and the Afridis. The strug 1-Violin Bolo....... Mm. Schroder. go was not for the best of so many pulls but was one long pull lasting 2-Song Miss Bolle Park, over fifty minutes, at the end of 3. which time many of the partic pants were completely exhausted. In the yards race open to Bri lish troops, Lance-Compl. Roberts Catherine (Middlesex) was first, Gunner Can Annette

A Melodrama in Three Scenes.

Hans

Mathias

-CHARACTERS."

ler (R.G.A.) was second, and Corpl. Skeet (Camerons) third, and in the Christian...... officers race (open to naval and Father Walter military officers) Major Stephen-only. pon, Middlesex Regiment, was the winner. The Baluchi band played acceptable music during the after- noon. Hong Kong Daily Prem,}4 Februniy 1, 1908,

ཎྞཝཾ 'ཏཝོ

Agnes Leib.

Tabs Gooseva.

...

Sidney Edgar.

The

Magistrate imposed a fine of 8300 and ordered the revolver and ammunition to be confiscated.

Accompanist Alina Rice.

B.-Song

Misa Belle Park.

Her

- The Old Lady Show

Medals."

A Play in one Act, By J. M. Barrie.

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Bridget Sydney. The Rev. Mr. Willings

Gordon Thomson. Kenneth Dowey James Ferguson,

Part II.

Violin-Solo- Mrs Schroder. (Continued on dēzi Valtímnl)

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