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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY,

ARCHITECTS' CLAIM FOR

$80,000.

PLANS FOR THE CHATER BUNGALOW

SITE

MESSRS, RAVEN AND BASTO AS PLAINTIFFS

APRIL 4 1933.

CHINESE GOODS

EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT SINCERES

FOUGHT ON WITH

BROKEN JAW

Young Officer's Pluck

THRILLS AT ARMY CHAMPIONSHIPS

(Special Air-Mail Servios)

London, March 14-An example of great-hearted courage worthy to rank as an epic in the history of the Ring passed unnoticed by a packed audience at the Boysi Albert Hall last night during the finals of the Army boxing cham pionship.

An exhibition on an olaborate scale has been planned by the Sin- core Company and will be held on, the fifth floor of their premises. Twenty three Shanghai and forty Hong Kong and Canton factories are co-operating. The chief aim of the exhibition is to promote the sale of Chinese products and 'di❤ play to the public genuine Chiness oraftsmanship. So much advertis- Arising out of a dispute regard Cheng saw Wo with a rough plan ing propaganda and publicity have ing work involved in the prepara of two houses, which the latter ap-been given to many foreign pro- tion of plans for houses on the site proved with a minor alteration and duets during the past few years in Kowloon known as the Chater ordered a plan for a third type that the excellent work and ma- oan be produced

Second Lt. Sarsby, of the Terri Bungalow Site, Messrs. Raven and of house which was approved on toriala which Baste, architects of Prince's Build September 3. He then gave in locally are apt to be overlooked,

The exhibition will be the first of torial Army, fought almost to the ing, sued the Woo Lee Land Instructions for the completion of the

ite kind in Hong Kong and will end of the third and last round vestment Company fe Queen's plans as soon as possible.

Notice to the Building Authority.

be opened on the 6th by His Ex- of his middle-weight bout with Sa- Road Central and Wo Lai Tin and

cellency Mr. Lig Chi Wen, mayor cond Lt. Maxwell with a broken Chan Yu Teng, partners therein,

Chau, on September 4, saw the of Canton, who has graciously com- jaw. for the amount of 880,050.

He told me after the fight, as Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and Mr. plans in plaintiffs' office and ap sented for perform this ceremony

The exhibition which has for he was being taken to hospital, H. G. Sheldon (instructed by proved of them, and on September Messrs. Hastings and Co.), appear 26, Wo Lai Tin signed the notice to weeks past vocasioned much pre- that almost the first blow of the for Mecars Raven and Basto, and the Building Authority of inten-paration and forethought will be round caused the injury. He kas for the defendants are Mr. F. C. tion to proceed with the site de divided into two periods. During he was ahead on points and he en- Jenkin, K.C., and Mr. H. C. Mac-velopment. On October 13, # let the first six days from the 7th to dured the agony, hoping to last

(instructed by Mesars, ter was written to Mr. Wo enclos 19th April (goods from Shanghai the round.

ing two further schedule notices, will be featured and for the re- But just near the end, he recni Wilkinson, and Grist).

until the 21st.ed another blow on the jaw and h Mr. Potter in opening the ease one to commence demolition and maining days

the other to commence building, Hong Kong and Canton manufac remembered no more until he reach snid that the defendants, were

were signed. Mr. Potter tured products will be given pro-ed the dressing room. The referee, syndicate, members of which quired Kowloon Inland Lot 811, mentioned that a letter was re-miñency. Prior to the opening sesing his condition, stopped the which was better known as Chater Ceived on November 3 from Messrs ceremony, a large banquet will be fight.

The two earlier rounds had sti? Bungs low Site. The manager of Lyson and Hall, who were then given in honour of His Excellency the syndicate was Wo Lai Tin and acting for defendants, stating that the Mayor, to which the Chamber red the audience to the treasurer Chau Yu Ting, the claim being for professional sor vices rendered in preparing build ing plans for 78 houses to be erect ed on the site, such plans being ordered by defondants.

The defence would be that the plans were never ordered, and, it they were, the prices charged were not the proper prices.

namara

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3

80-

which

intense

ед.

the fight swung from man to man. Even in the first round. Sarsby was nearly out; but he recovered some as fresh as Maxwell. how and went to his corner almost

the two forms when signed by We of Commerce, various guilds, many thusiasm. Sarsby, lithe and fair. were partially blank and that he prominent Chinese and foreign and Maxwell, dark and stocky, (Wo) was under the impression friends and the press will be in-were both naturally aggressive, and that one of them was for house vited. lay-out plan. It would be given The public may recall the small in evidence this both forms were exhibitions of Chinese silke which filled out before being sent to Wo have previously been held, also the Another point of note was that in mannequin parades early last sea- the covering letter sent with the son, and may expect something re- Wild Exchange of Blows. schedules, the notices word desally worth while from the united

The second round was a repeti- cribed. The demolition notice was efforts of so many manufacturers Eight Lakhs for the Site. sent in at once and permission re Early in January on exhibition of tien of the first; a wild, stirring On or about, July 31, 1931, ceived from the PW.D. to proceed. this nature was staged at the Sin- exchange of blows, until, towards, On October 21, s letter was re-cero's branch store, Shanghai, fea the end, Sarsby got in a vicious the syndicate acquired the land for ceived by plaintiffs from defendants turing Chinese sik woollen and right hook, and Maxwell could the sum of eight lakhs and pro- ceeded forthwith to take steps to dispensing with the services of cotton products and it is at the only totter away in retreat until develop it. It would appear that plaintiffs as from that date. A re- request of the (Shanghai, Hong the bell brought him relief.

A thunder of applause burst out; in the first instance the syndicate ply was sent the following day to Kong and Canton manufacturers was prepared to sell the whole the effect that as far as plaintiffs that a similar display is being surged about the packed house dur died suddenly to silenos as the men of the property as one lot, but it were concerned, the work was en-arranged here. The exhibition is ing the whole of the interval, and rose for the last round. None later appeared that they decided tirely completed and that they open daily and admission is free. to build on the land themselves and would send their account whea

knew, as Sarsby staggered to the dressing room two minutes later, dispose of the portions a built made up. The account was duly upon. They then discovered they

of the ordeal he had Isoed so gal lantly would be able to dispose of the property piecemeal to individual purchasers. That was after the date the plaintifs stated plans were ordered from them, namely September 1.

sent and was followed by a visit of several members of the syndicate to plaintiffs' office to suggest a re-. duction of fees, it that was agreed to, the reinstatement of plaintiffs as architects.

BILLIARDS

EXHIBITION MATCHES LAST NIGHT

JÄRMAN'S BRILLIANT

DISPLAY

4

Lt. Capper could not defend his heavyweight title owing to a thumb injury in a preliminary bout, and Guardeman Brown could not ap pear in the Other Banks heavy.. weight fina for the same reason.

4

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Cheong Hing Loong Manufacturers and Exporters of General Embroideries and Modern Silks 29, Nathan Road."

We have for sale Imported Portuguese Sausages, Salad Oil, Olives......... Home made Portuguese Sausages...

Smoked Eels, Italian and Australian Cheees etc.

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PORT OF BOMBAY

LESS CARGO HANDLED IN DOCKS.

Bombay

The outlook is more

Defendanta' Offer. Evidenca 'would show that the Paymont of the account was de prospective purchasers actually manded, and on October 27 a fur-

A contest was accordingly ar hopeful than six months ago, went to the plaintiffs' offices and ther letter was received from de-

ranged between the survivors in saw the building plans. Early in fendants stating they were prepar-

At the Chinese Club last night, each division. It ended speedily, though the financial year now draw- August, 1931, plaintiffs were in-ed to re-instata plaintiffs on candi- there were two very interesting ex- 2nd Lt. A. G. F. Powell knocking ing to a close has produced faw of a general structed to prepare lay-out plans tion that the account ns. rendered hibition billiards matches, in which out Fusilie West with extraordin tangible signs-

1 recove and a few days later an interview be cancelled and a fresh estimate the Colony's champion and runnerary ease in the first round. took place between Mr. Raven, a given for all professional services up, Mr. A. J. Osmund and S/Sgt.

Powell has youth, speed, and is trade recovery," observed man named Cheng Chiu Nam om- already rendered. The letter add. J. Jarman were engaged.

of ideal build. If he has the W. R 8 Sharpe, ployed by plaintiffs and a partnered:-"We take this opportunity In the first match A. J. Osmund strength that this lightning victory of the Bombay in defendant company and Wo Lai of reminding you that we have no Lau points suggests, he is a man capable of Tin regarding the development of intention of building houses on this treated Ip Pins Tan by: 500peated restoring British-prestige in the presenting the budget estimate the site. Several letters also pass site ourselves." On October 28 Leung Poon San by 500 points to heavyweight ranks.

ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY

Messrs. Hastings wrote rejecting 310 the compromise, and on November The highest break of the evening 4 the action was started. The whole

was by Jarman, who showing a flash argument ventred round whether of brilliant play, scored 90. Jar. the plans were ordered or not.

man. completely.. overshadowed his w opponent and had scored over 300 before Leung could make any resectable score.

Evidence Called.

ad. One letter received stated that defendants had decided to adopt plaintiffs' alternative layout plans as a basis of their building scheme. Implication of the Letters.. Throughout, Mr. Raven had not

Mr. A. R. F. Raven was the first the slightest notion that the syn- dicate did not propose to build witness called and after he had on the site as all letters seemed given evidence in support of Mr. to indicate that they intended do- Potter's opening, he was subjected ing so Masers Raven and Basto to a lengthy cross examination by wrote to defendants asking if they Mr. Jenkin,

There are two games fixed for to-night, Osmund is due to meet Pong Shin Bin, who is reputed to be the loading Chinees player in Mr. Jenkin put it to witness that Hong Kong. Jarman will engage with, but no written reply was re-the defendants' objects and inten-E. D. Bush and a very good atten- ceived by plaintiffs. To that the tions had been two-fold: to dispos dance is expected. defence might. attach some import of the lot as a whole or by sections.

required the plans to be proceeded

ance, but if they had no intention and that they had never intended

His selection would be immensely of building, why was no written to build on the site themselves, 2 Bishop Mowil's nomination.

Witness said he did not know that." reply received 1

communication

was

BISHOP MOWLE MENTIONED

FOR POST.

Mr.

Chairma Port Tr

she wing an estimated deficit over Rs. 70,000. The 1033-34 esti- mated revenue is 245.00 lakhs and the expenditure 245.81 lakhs, which, according to the Finance Com equilibrium between revenue

ittee, practically amounts to an expenditure.

"and

The revised estimates for 1932-33 Sydney, March 28.-There is showed a deficit of over 18 lakhej every indication that the Synod against an anticipated deficit of on April 4 will decide to elect the over 6 lakha, the difference being the Rt. Rev. H. W. K. Mowll, of due to the heavy fall, in the volume the Church Missionary Society, of cargo handled in the dooks at who is at present Bishop of West the close of the first half-year caus- ern China, as successor to the late ed by the communal riot By Dr. J. C. Wright: 43. Archbishop of September 1932, the volume of cargo Bydney, we handled in the docks showed & Upwards of 200 churchmen at- falling off of 453,000 tons, or over

(Caulinued on Previous Column.) very strong support was accorded vious yea

As a matter of fact, a telephone Mr. Jenkin also asked witness if popular with the missionary sectended a meeting last night when 25 per cent, compared to the pre-

received by he remembered attending a dinnertion of the church in Australia

at West Point where the plans Reuter. ware discussed and the prices of the various lots fixed. Witness replied that he had attended no such meet ing, describing it as a "mythical meeting."

Cheng from Wo to the effect that plaintiffs were to proceed with the préparation of the plans for 78 houses, and that the other houses on the irregular, lot would not be required until a later date. That communication was passed on to The case was adjourned until to Mr. Raven.

On September 2, day.

KOWLOON BURGLARY $1,000 WORTH OF GOODS STOLEN

The branch store of the Salon de Modes at No.7, Hankow Road,

by Kowloon was entered into burglars during the week-end, and a large laul of jewellery and watches, valued at over $3,000 was made.

HOCKEY

CLUB TEAM +. LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT

The following will represent the 1st XI. of the Hong Kong Hockey Cluh against the Lincolnshire Regi ment on the U.B.RO. Ground on Wednesday next at 5. p.m.:

In carrying out their raid, the ES. Moses, J. Rodger, E. V. robbers had to any through an inch- Rood: W. A. Reed, H. J. D. Lowo," thick bar, one of the six protecting A. A. Botelho, H. Owen-Hughes, W window which gave access from a E. Williams G. E. R. Divett, J.- side lane. Only the two most valu L Tetley, R. Alford

able jade rings from a number of i

others were taken, but a tray of

wrist watches, was cleared) PER

It is learned that two of the stolen haye been traced to a

THAT ETERNAL TRIANGLE

A woman of thirty-two and a watchman sixty years of age are reported to have both been injured by third person, the woman's husband, in an altercation which darred on Sunday at Taumati. Both the injured persons were sent to hospital

GOLF

THE CAPTAIN'S CUP

The Ca

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