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DOCK BATTLE.
A FACTION FIGHT.
The Kowloon. Docks were the scene of a faction fight which took place between two gangs of workmen the other day. It appears that these workmen
employed on piece-work waxes. and that the fight was occasioned by a dispute between these two gangs who were each anxious on doing a particular bit of work. The bons: if dispute was the job of taking same iron plates to the machine. shops. One gang, which was first jon the scene for this job, earned the envy of the other gang whereupon thero
a fight in which iron bars were called ! » into play and with such freedom that very soon some three men belonging to the first gang were laid out with broken heads and arras. They were removed Hospital. where they received medical attention to their injuries. soon 38 they could
As
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FRIDAY: MARCH 26, 1920.
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FISH!
FINNAN HADDOCK
FILLET HADDOCK
KIPPERS
FISH!
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91
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SALT SIBERIAN SALMON -20
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get on their feet again, they re- aired to the Pahee Station where
charge of assault was brought. jagainst their assailants.
Sergeant Aris related the facts of the case to Mr. N. L. Smith at the Magistracy to-day. The two men charged were boundover...
BILLIARDS.
HONGKONG MAN BEATEN AT HOME.
One of the matches in the third round of the amateur bil-| lanls championship was between Mr. W. B. Marshall and M. E. A. Hinds (formerly of Hongkong). At the close of the first session Mr. Marshall held a lead of 124. but Mr. Hinds scored 689 points) to Mr. Marshall's 065. The fine struggle made by Mr. Hinds invested the final session with a great deal of interest. Mr.: Marshall, who was in play with Jan unfinished break of 127, played bo well that he increased it to 201 (the highest in the compet- lon so far this season). „Mr. Hinds did not make any notable breaks for some time, but he played very consistent and good Milliards, and played a fine all! round game while making a break of 104, eventually failing at A run-through red loser Finally Mr. Marshall beat Mr. inds by 119 points the scores Ming:-M:. Marshall, 2,000; Mr. Hinds, 1.851.
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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
The experiment of a Manches ter workshop of allowing men to smoke for Lalf an hour has long
custom in a
been
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Few players of the bagpipes are born south of the Tweed, so it is interesting to learn from the obituary notices of Kaid Maclean
OBITUARY.
LIEUT. F. M. W. WATTS.
The death took place at the Military Hospital, on Wednesday aight. of Lieut. F. M. W. Watts. of the Chinese Labour Corps, from a cerebral abcess, The ideseosed, who was about 20 years
of age, arrived here about a week | ago from Tsingtau, where he was Jengaged in the repatriation of Chinese coolies. He was to have; proceeded Home, but unhappily fell sick whilst in the Colony, and died at the Hospital.
The funeral, which took place at Happy Valley at 5p.m. yester- day, was of a military character. the coffin covered with the Union Jack being conveyed on a gun carriage. The attendance includ. ed
His representatives of Excellency Major General Ventris, the Wiltshires and other units of the local garrison, AS well as a number of his acollegues of the Labour Corps.
DUTCH BOAT STILL AGROUND.
We understand that the 5.8. that be inspired Muley el Hassan Tipanas, the Java-Japan-China with the determination to learn Line's vessel that went aground this instrument. It forms an in-at Hoibow, is lying in a very tricate study, and in densely unfavourable position. Australia. populated districts there It is believed that it will take
are "Smoke pb as a recognised in difficulties in the
of some way
weeks to get ber terval for lighting up is quite a securing enough practice. off.
The tug Taikoo is well established institution. Usual- The Sultan, however, was hard
at work ол the job. ly it has only lasted for secure against the fate of Charles some ten minutes, but it has Keene, perhaps the best-known been an important item
in Southron and amateur exponent
everal strikes, notably among of the bagpipes, who was evicted "SHACKLETON'S RECOGNITION, the riverside workers, where Mr. from two studios-one of Chelsea Billy Hughes learnt the style of and the other in Baker Street-
While Sir Ernest Shackleton
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