LAWN BOWES.
KOWLOON TOPS THE
LEAGUE.
Tha Istest League matches were of more than ordinary interest by reason that it was the first meeting of Kowloon and Taikoo, and also that the Police.
who lost to Kowloon and Taikoo Club on the latter a ground by two points in their first encounter, were playing the return match at Happy Valley, Kowloon won against. Taikoo by is points, gaining a comfortable lead early in the game and keeping it all the way through. The Police had their revenge over the K.C.C., coming off victors by 14 points. The Scores were as under- Kowloon....68 Taikoo 4 Kec.
NAVAL CONCERT,
ON THE TAMAR“.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
The Hop, Treasurer of the An impromptu concert was held last evening on
board Alice Memorial and Affiliated H. M. S. Tamar. The artistes Hospitals begs to acknowledge were drawn from the various with thanks the following don
to the funds of the naval boats in the Harbour, and ations they received great applause Hospitals from a large and appreciative Neatle & Anglo-Swiss Con-
densed Milk Co....
audience. The programme was as follows:----
PART 1.
1. Pianoforte Selection......
Song,
Ch. ER.A. Chapman.
"I care not for the stars that shine."...
Pupils Belition Girls'
School
"
FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 19
ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW
THEATRE
THE
ROYAL
FRAWLEY COMPANY
In a season of the Latest and Greatest of London and New York Successes
TO-NIGHT
at 9.15 p.m.
"THE 13th CHAIR.”
$100
30
...S.P.O. Sullivan 3. Comie Song,..." Fourteen
and sixpence per weak, "...
Ten Disappointed Sports- Hongkong Electric Co. Ld. Hongkong & Shanghai
Banting Corp'n...
25
230
100
J. D. Hutobison & Co.
100
Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak
100
35 .51
Ch. Sta. Fitzer.E. D. Sassoon & Ca.
Reiss & Co....
100
100
4. Concertina and Violin ... due: PO. Mason and
MAROBES,
Club
P. W. D. L. Pts.
Kowloon
3 3
5. ComicSong....
A. B. Hunter. Dadwell & Co. Lt..... "Swim, Sam,
David Sassoon & Co. Ld... H. Skost & Co.
100
100
#3
ti
A. 5. Watron & Co. Ld.
50
SATURDAY,
55
Aug. 14th.
Taikoo...
5 S
26
Police
6 3
3 6
ERA. Lander
Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ld.
50
K.C.C.
4
Bradley Co. Ld.
50
Carmichael & Clarke
50
Civil Service
Douglas Steamship Co. Ld. Gibb, Livingston & Co.
50
30
Police
to
LEAGUE TABLE.
1
FRAWLEY SEASON.
"THE BRAT" STAGED..
The Frawley Company arrived yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock from Canton, where they bad a successful season of three nights. At the eleventh hour the program- me had to be altered owing the indisposition of Mr. Bellis who had an important role in A Pair of Queens," the play" that was advertised for last night. In its stead "The Brat" was staged. Miss Claribel Fontaine, in the title role, waS extremely clever, acquitting herself with signal success. She was the recipient of a handsome benguet, a testimony of the appreciation of the audience at
Swim, "...S.B.S. Berryman, G. Humphreys & Co.... 6. Song...."I'm sorry dear,"
7. Indian Clube, Are and
Cutles Display...P.O. Horne 8. Comic Song. "Sailors
Don't Care,"
1st Writer Barry. PART 2
1. Song...." Thora ",...E.R. A.
Lander. Comie Song...." Parady on
Tennessee."...A. B. Brown
3. Violin Selection........EA. Quick.
Hamorous Seance.
5.
6.
C.P.O. Spattigue and Mr. A. B. Allan.
Song.... "I was jealous and hurt," S.P.O. Sullivan.
7. Banjo Selection....Ch. Ste.
Filzer.
8. Soag. "Friend O'Mine.”....
S.B.S. Berrymau.
&
ashore.
It
"THE SILENT BAND.”
TO APPEAR IN KOWLOON.
was
BY SPECIAL REQUEST.
LAST NIGHT
"THE MAN WHO CAME BACK" This play is at present creating a furore in London. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
MESDAMES.
LES MODES Ginette,
DE LA MAISON G. BONNARDEL.
Most of the large selection of Hats imported from Paris having been sold, and not desiring to send the remainder back to Paris, the representative of the above firm, who is shortly returning to France, will sell the rest of this dainty new stock to the Ladies of Hongkong at cost prices. HOURS 10a.m. to 1 p.m.
4. to 5 p.m.
ALSO BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT Room 260. HONGKONG HOTEL.
SUDDEN DEATH.
St. John's Cathedral
DEMISE OF MR A. ELMonday Aug. 16th
DE SOUSA.
"They have done it. All the been absurd prejudices have broken down and the beated talk anent "The Silent Band" will receive a roda aheck to-morrow evening, when khaki and white will mingle together, tbaki pro- vidiog part of the evening's laz Writer Barry proved himself musical feast How it "Sailors Don't
natural comedian with his brought about goodness knows, Care." which except perhaps it may be found people are more sociable and gives a true description of Jack in the fact that the Kowloon
her refined acting. The other concerts will be held fortnightly,
was announced that these more of a family than the Hong-
kong residents. Anyway, to-mor members of the cast were also in so it is anticipated that the Fleet row evening, in a fairy setting of fine form, while special mention will furnish the residents of the fal designs and foliage, the multi-coloured lanterns, taste- must be made of Mr. Frawley. Colony with the pleasure of some band of the Wiltshire Regiment who gave a very correct rendering really good talent during the will discourse music in the cool of his part.
forthcoming winter.
It is with deep regret that we To-night the Company play "The Thirteenth Chair"
The organisara of this social rounds of the K. C. C. Tha: in is a piece full of thrills, suspense
which fanction are to be congratulated itself would prove a decided treat learn of the death of Mr. S. E. L these sultry evenings, bat, in de Sousa, second son of Mr. and anxieties from beginning to
addition to the band, we have E. V. M. R. de Sousa, former end-s melodrama in three acis.
"The Black Cars" and those who Consul General for Portugal in In these days when the Press in
lawful game, and that a 24 were fortunate enough to witness Hongkong. The deceased, who Europe and America are keenly tours delay would not materially the performance of this talented was only eighteen years of age. discussing the question of affect the lovers. A seance troupe a few weeks ago will agree was at business at his father's "Spirituslism" the bandling of arranged by Wales in which when it is stated that this local office on Monday and Tuesday. this important subject by the Madame Rosalie La Grange plays combination of unbridled humour, but on Wednesday he remained talented members of this Company an important part Madame and merriment and just a few soft at home in Kowloon.complaining will be followed with ranch Rosalie explains that there is no passages provide a bigh class that he was not feeling too Later he became tincons interest. Briefly, the story is one trickery in all that she is going to programme. Combine The Blackwell. of two murders and the attemp: to solve the mystery connection with them. Helen is engiged to William and the match bas the approval of his parents. Edward Wales appears on the scene and he wants the Announcement of the engagement to be deferred for 24 hours. Wales explains that marriage is
in
on the success attained.
It is thoocht that sunstroke wasi
at 9.15 p.m.
ORGAN RECITAL
Vocalists:-
Mr. E. T. Crocker
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT YOU DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES,
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 14th
9 p.m.
THE BLACK CATS.
THE BLACK CATS.- THE BLACK CATS.
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD- To whom will procure for rent a convenient and suitable European house not less than five 100ms.. Write with full particulars, P.O. Bor No. 8.
WANTED. -Second-band perambulator, must be in good condition. Colour white enamel
THE BLACK CATS. preferred. Write Box 413 co
Hangkong Telegraph."
In new Songs and Scenas. By kind permission of Lieut. WANTED.-Clark required, Cal. J. R. Wyndhamn & Officers, Chinese, by European firm. Must have had experience of stock The Band of the 2nd Batin books, storing and deliver orders. WILTSHIRE REGIMENT will-Apply Box 411 c/o Hongkong
Telegraph."
assist.
ILLUMINATIONS.
REFRESHMENT BUFFET. Admission $1.00 (by permission the Government) A few reserved seats at $1.59, booking (and plan at Moutrie's
of
A Special Late Ferry Will Run
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. --- “Abergeldin 136 Peat. Apply 135 Peak.
FOR SALE. Passenger and cargosteamer built in 1892, classed 100 AJ in 1919, length 465"; breadth 32*, moulded depth 26. D. W. capacity about 6,000 tons.
Threedocks, wood sheathed. Sea
For
THEUndersigned have received going speed loaded 15 knots. Large instructions from the Cus-passenger accommodation. todian of Enemy Property to sell further particulars apply Box 412 by Public Auction on
c/o " Hongkong Telegraph.”
Monday, the 16th. August, 1930..
commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duidell
Stree:
. LOST.
LOST-Green Indian Parro: with black and red ring round neck. Flew from No. 1 East Block A Quantity of Surgical InstruMarried Quarters, Queen's Road. ments, Medical Books. Drugs afternoon of Sunday the 8th inst. Reward offered if returned to C.Q.M.S. Marsh at abwe address.
r. Howard Freeborn etc. etc.
NOTICE.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE
do. She will impress the audience Cats" and the band and you are scions and though everything and convince them that she has assured of an evening's al fresco Possible was done for him he uccult power of some sort. The enjoyment which is rare and passed away yesterday afternoon. scene from this point is one of refreshing fruit it this Colony. immense excisement The acting.
We are also given to under-the cause of his untimely death. In their heavy bereavement, the throughout is excellent. It is stand that the Committee in hoped that all lovers of good charge of these concerts intend Colony will be felt for the family. THE HONGKONG TUTORIAL &
atmost sympathy of the whole, acting will take advantage of the acting on experience gained and The deceased, who was a very are introducing a few improve bright and popular young man, was ments. Better and roore adequate keenly interested in sport, and he seating accommodation will bel provided, a cold snack bar will jocker. Biguring with success at was developing into a very clever dispense toothsome delicacies and there will also be improved The funeral takes place this even- Gymkhanas and Race Meetings. facilities for attending to the
iar. passing the Monument at wants of the thirsty.
5.30 p.m.
occasion offered of seeking this unique play.
"LENA."
one of "The Black Cate," who will reappear at
the K.C.C. open-air concert to-morrow night.
Remembering the bard work behind the scenes which these, concerts must entail, we have much to
thank the Concert: Comroittee for. They are a happy band of workers and to show what a jovial family they all are this second concert
43. Bonham Road. Opposite the University Tel. No. 732. P.O. Box, 593. Principal
JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min. The Lastitate affords Spatial Pre paration (Class and Private. Day and Evening. Oral and Correspondence||
ac
for University Matriculation ANOTHER MOTOR
ACCIDENT.
Another motor car accident
knocked W29
has been arranged on the eve of occurred yesterday. A Chinese down at the departure on Home leave of airl well-known and rauch esteemed Landale Street in the Waachai motor car whose member of the Club, familiarly district by a known as Jimmie. prominent number has been ascertained to in golf and bowls. He will be be 368. among the guests of honour on
The girl, suffering from severe Saturday evening and may be injuries.
subsequently assured of a good send-off.
removed to the Government Civil
And all those who attend may Hospital. be assured of being sent away thoroughly pleased with the whole show. All that is wanted is a fine evening--Contributed.
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL
CENTENARY.
was
W8.5
LOVE TROUBLES ÁT 16.
Degres Examinations.
New Sexsi bas now commenced. Tutorial Classes are being conducted in English. Mathematics, Trigonome- try, Mechanics, l'hysics, Chemistry. History, Geography, Latin French, for Hongkong University July Examinations.
and
Private Tuition can also be bad in these subjects.
Prospectus on application.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Wednesday, the 18th August,
1920.
commencing at 3.45 p.m.
A 16-year-old housemaid em- ployed at Polam School, Darling- ton, is said to have attempted to set fire to the place because "sbe
distracted owing to berat No. 2 Hart Avende, Kowloon.
Re- The 800th anniversary of young man giving her up."
A Quantity of Valuable Household Peterborough Cathedral was cently she pot a basket chair on
Furniture.. celebrated recently. In the course the fire, and then placed it (Full particulars from catalogue) of bis sermon Bishop Brent, of against some curtains in the Western, New York, referring to room. Next day, according to the tomb of Queen Catherine of evidence given in the local police 17th. inst.
tried Arragon, said that modest tomb court she
set to
was a lifelong protest against the fire to bedclothes in two rooms. ¡desperation of the marriage laws. The girl has been sent for trial.
Also
1 Microscope
2 Operating Tables
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
THE Undersignedhave received instractions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 27th. August, 1930.
at 12 o'clock (noon)
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street. (for account of the concerned)
The Wreck of the
S.S." CHIYO MARU**
as she now lies off the Lema Islands
Terms: Cash on fell of hammer when the wreck will be at pur- chaser's risk.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Burglar & Fire-resisting SAFES
"Prevention is better than Cure."
"
The Undersigned have just On view from Tuesday, the received a new consignment of
Milner's Safex
Terms:-Cash on delivery.
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Auctioneer's
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NOTICE.
The General Agents and Con- |sulting Committee have this day
declared an Interim Dividend of $15 per share, payable to Share- holders on the Register on the 14th August 1920. Dividend Warrants will be payable on the 21st August 1920.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 14th to 21st August 1920, both days inclusive. JARDINE MATH SON & CO. LTD., General Agents, CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO. LTD. Hongkong. 10th August, 1920.
NOTICE.
THE HONOKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1.-) per share for account 1920 will be payable 00 WEDNESDAY the 25th August 1920. Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, St. George's Ballding. Hongkong.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Saturday 21st August 1920 to Wednesday the 25t6 August 1920 both days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 10th-August, 1920.
SOLE AGENTS IN
CHINA, HONGKONG
AND MACAO
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