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SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1921.

OBITUARY.

Mr. F. L. Fearon.

A DISPUTED TENANCY.

Claim for Rent Arrears.

News was received in Shanghai, Mn Justice J. R. Whod in the The conual meeting of the Vic-on 5th Aug. of the death at the Summary Court yesterday after- toria Recreation Club was held Rockefeller Hospital, Peking, at noon heard a case in which Au last evening. The Hon. Dr. Claud the age of 39 years, of Mr. Francis Yeung To Sheung and Li Sain Severn, Cl.G. LL.D., presided Low Fearon, following upon Yuen, described as gentlemen, af and the following members of the severe operation.

293 Queen's Road East, claimed Committee were present:-Mesars, The late Mr. F. L. Fearon was 854 from Pang, King Tak Tong. T. Meek, A. A. Aires, A. McKirdy, for many years a resident of alias Pang Kwak In, being two A Silva-Netto, A. H. Carroll, EShanghai, when he was connected months rent in arrear due from Eara, W. Logan, C. & Alves, with the arm of Fearon, Daniel the 8th day of the first moon to & E. S. Alves, (Hon. Treasurer) and Co., and was very popular the 7th day of the third moon of and R. C. Witchell (Hon. Secreespecially in sporting circles, for the Chinese year (15th February

In presenting the report and Arst rate shot.

he was a very good jockey and a to 14th April, 1921) in respect of the He won several 3rd Alvor of 2003 Queen's Road East, statement of accounts, Dr. Severa drew attention to the late date. races on the Shanghai Race Club's | Mr. Watson represented the upon which the annual meeting course, riding principally for the plaintiffs and Mr. Rowan appear had been held in recent years. He Quebec stable, and among his ed for the defendants, hoped that in the future they would may successes was his victory on

tary

Mr. Watson said he understood

contrive to fix an earlier date. He/ Celtic in the Antumn Champions the defence was that the defendant

DO

of 1905.

thought that they had had

He was one of the pro-was not the tenant of the premises. more successful year than the last minent members of the Shanghai

Mr. Rowan: We say we do do one as they had finished with a Gun Club and won many prizes for not know anything about it. You balance in hand of $6,073,70. The clay pigeon shooting.

are ating the wrong person. most unsatisfactory item amongst Mr. Fearon left Shanghai, for

Stating the facts, Mr. assets was that under the head-Tientsin about ten years ago, and

Wat- son said that in October, 1919, the ing of "Accounts Receivable", was a director of the firms of plaintiffs bought the house frem |$4,217.90. That

sum included Fearos, Daniel and Co. and more the sister of the defendant and £2,325.95 owing by

subscrip- recently manager of the branch agreed to give her a lease for tions from A previous year office there of Messrs. Arnhold and be understood that Bros. and Co. la Tientsin also the sister noticed plaintiffs she twelve months. A few days later $2.000.71

bad sine been col- he took a keen interest in racing, was going to Shanghai and asked lected.

This was not satisfactory and though unable to ride in rates that the premises should be let and he must appeal to members owing to the state of his health, be who had not done so to pay up, or always had several ponies in This was agreed to and from then

to her brother (the defendant) the rule relating to this matter training. would have to be strictly enforced.

onwards until the actionarie no

His mother, his wife and two

tenancy and the defendant had

in connection with the accounts children and bis married sister. question was raised about the was gratifying to note that several rs. C. B, Hurkill, survive him.always paid the reat. The receipts holders of debenture-Mr. Meek.]

Mr. McKiedy and Mr. Gubbay-hand to them the deepest sympathy were givea in the Tong name.

generously presented their deben-is extended in their bereavement. tures to the Club. The Commit-i

Itee had decided to redeemone-third

Physical Culture.- The gymnasium

Au Yeung Tao Sheung bore out; his solicitor's statement. Defen- dant had always paid the rent. of the outstanding debentures F. L. Cocke and Son. The Misses When he was leaving on the 7th Jamounting to $3,350. Referring to Yeung and Mr. D. Templeton April he asked him for the amount the highly satisfactory state of the After the Harbour Race. a very due and he replied "Later on." membership, and the large number} successful Night Carnival was Answering the Judge, he said of new members. Dr. Severn stated held which resulted in £60. being the rent was raised in September that whereas there were 183 mem- remitted to Dr. Barnardo's Home-1920 from $25 to $27 a month. bers in IIS the number for 1920]

He had had no dealings with the was 295. He then referred to thei

welli sister since the first month's reat great generosity of Mr. Belilios patronised, quite a number of was paid. in providing the Club room in members availing themselves of which they were then holding their the services of Mr. J. Evans who Rowan, plaintiff said that when In cross-examination" by Mr. meeting and coupled with his undertook to train a name that of Mr. Van Andel who physical culture, and had it not reyance was drawn up by Messrs. class in the purchased the house the con- had generously provided the beea for structural alterations to Lo and Lo. They also arrangedį wiring and lighting of the room.the gymassium, which prevented the lease between himself and co- expressing on behalf of the Club the continuation of the classes. owner and the defendant's sister. thanks for their goodness. Speak-the committee believe that somet Mr. Watron: 1 ask for pro-

He con-

Billiards.

WAS

ing of the boating section, he fine examples of Mr. Evans' efforts duction of the document, drew attention to the fact that they had sent to England for new

would have resulted.

Mr. Rowan: COLONIAL DISPENSARY ·

Our difficulty is boats with which to replace the

this the mother and sister have boats they hoped to sell. 14 Queen's Road, Central

The Fourth Annual Open Cham-gone to Shanghai and are not now cluded by expressing thanks to Mrpionship of the Colony organized in the Colony. Otherwise, we Logan who had acted as chairman by the Club was held at the com- would be able to produce the lease, in his own absence, to Major Genl. mencement of the year. A Chal-The plaintif has the exunterpart. Ventris, Mr. Belilios, Mr. Mekirde,lenge Cup was kindly presented by Mr. Rowan ito plaintiff); According Mr. A. E. Alves as Hon. Treasurer. Capt. Jas W. Evans, late of the to the law of Hongkong you have to Mr. R. C. Witchell as Hon. Secre- Douglas Steamship Company, and report the name of the tenant to tary and all friends and helpers of other prizes were given by Mr. R.the Secretary of Chinese Affairs. E. Eelilios and Mr. Sa Po Chung) What name did you report to the The reports and statement of ac-through Mr. H. K. Leung. A Secretary of Chinese Affairs? counts were the adopted.

though the number of competitors) Pisiatif: I did not report any this rear wAA smaller than

ini name

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Last Year's Record.

great play throughout

Amongst other items of interest, previous years. the standard of I put it to you defendant did not the reports stated that a

at 92 Hollywood deal of interest was taken in row- tion was of a high order. Mr. P. Rood? He lived there with, his ing during the past year especiallṛi A. Yvanovich. the ultimate win family. during the latter part of the year.iner, played consistently through Only his mother and sister lived when two four-cared scratch races out and won easily from Mr. Kthere and to: defendert-No,} were held and very well contested. Leung, the holder, in the Chal-that is not so, The outlook for the future watenge Round Mr. P. Yvanovich) very bright. There were quite so won the prize for the highest,

In re-examination, the witness large number of keen paramen. break with 76. In December, tw stumped and i

[sdid the year's agreement was not who could be relied upon to uphold exhibition matches were given by carried out.

fact was moti the good name of the Club

Mr. Geo. Gray who played Mr. P. Yvanovich and Mr. T. E. Goiding evidence to the cflect that he A proprietor of a pawnshop gave which proved interesting

purchased certain fixtures from Athletic Sports,

the defendant, who informed him: The manual athletic sports, open

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Although the boats had been well looked after and quite a lot. JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the of money spent on them, age was nos: digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during beginning to tell, and it was hop-to all Amateur Clubs in the he was tenant of the floor. flot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (MUk Sugar) for sweetening the foods ed before long to replace the of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-McGRATH FLUID entire obsolete feet with new Colony, took place on the ground) INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fless. Mosquitoes, boats. The Committee had asked the Hongkong Football Club, that he resided on the promises or

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Swimming Events.

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Mr. Rowan: He is to be believed na In regard to swimming events the record time of 10 1-5 seconds much as the plaintiff, I think his the annual Aquatic Sports were|He also finished second te Mr. G. held on the 30th September, 1st A. Hyder in the 440 yards Chak version is quite straightforward. and 2nd of October last-Mr. J.Tenge Cup. Lady Stubbs present- Mr. Rowan contended that his Johnstone dr.. Mr. D. Lyon and ed the prizes at the conclusion of client could not be held respon Mr. T. Logan figuring as the most the sports and was thanked in asible in view of the fact that the competitors in the speech by a former Chairman, Lt-lease was not signed by him. It Championship events. The 100 Cel. Chapman, V.D.. whose he had an opportunity of produc- yards Ladies' Championship of the energies o this occasion wareing the broker who took part in Colony was won by Miss G. Ram mach appreciated by his old the negotiations he thought he sey in the splendid time of 1 min. friends of the Club. 134 sec.

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