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盘拜禮 號八廿月卷十英港香

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1921.

EUROPEAN SENTENCED.

RASMUSSEN SAVED.

FOOTBALL

Dishonest Wireless Operator.

New Light on the Mystery.

MESSAGE ON PAPER BAG.

THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

President's Scheme Approved.

(Reuter's Service,)

Admiral Beatty's Optimism

Ottawa November 27. Addressing the Canadian Club, Lord Beatty said the fact that he was able to accept their invitation indicated that on nava questions all went well at Washington. The governing principles were universally accepted; therefore if the Conference were to close to-morrow it would have accomplished something towards releasing the world from the g:: burden of armaments. The limits imposed were not derogatory to the dignity of the British Empire, which on

the sea would be as safe in the future as in the past.

French Delegate on the Admission of Germany.

Washington, November 27.

French Government to Investigate.

On ea-

Canton.

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wholcoming through on the left for the soldiers by two goals to beat Swan with a high shot. Soon op The Wills, ware the first to after Pearson equalised for the attack but the sailors returned to Police. The sailors took the lead | midfield where play settled for Saturday's Matches.

again from a wall placed centre some time. Hands äralnia A soro by Batterham which Duval turned sent the sailors in but "Murrant (BY "QUIZ.")

to account by sending the bail cleared, and at the other, wad Saturday's games resulted as passed. Swan, Shortly after Warren seat in a well directed Robertson did a splendid solo sun centre which Ere cleared. Half and beating all opposition ended time no spore

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An extraordinary story was Washington, November 28. rolated at the Police Court this

Mr. Rasmussep has been raE- President Harding's opinion in favour of continuing the Inter-morning in a case in which a

up by beating Coysh in the sailora" Resuming, the sallow got away national conference, is universally approved. It is pointed out un-European, who bas lately been cued from the bandits into whose officially that Britain has always been most anxious to participate the wireless operator of the Blus hands bafell whilst on one of his H.K. Club... I H.M.S. Curlew goal and again the scores were and Murrant conceded a corner equal Pearson gave the Police and the Wilts, clearing.transferred. in any movement to promote the peace of the world. The President's Funnel liner Talthybius. was trips up the Bamboo River on

Oct. 191, and is due to arriva back 5.0.A. suggestion, however, is felt at present to be more or less an American charged with larcens on our the Colony this afternoon by H.E. Police. 5 H.M.S. Ambrose the lead by turning a well directed play to the other end. The sailors

Duadowa the- domestic question, on which it would not be proper to express an ber of counts.

The facts as given by the the river steamer from Canton. Wiltaoirse H.M.S. Cairo....1 centre from Robertson into the returned and Gale best Turner,

This news follows on the tele. H.M.S.Tamarl H.M.S. Titania 0 hands of Coysh who let the ball opening the score. opinion until the details are worked out and Congress has drafted a

drop over the goal line.

Wilta, took up the attack but were Prosecuting Police Officer show-

University. 1 S.C. “A.”

Watson put the Police further sent back by Eva. Following a scheme fully approved by the American people,

ed that 93 the 131b. instant ram received resterday from Curlew Res. 2 Wilts Res.

Canton by Mr. S. L. Watson RG.A. Res. Kowloon

Resahead when be received from corner to the Wilts, which the whilst the Taliby bius was in

General Manager of the Asiatic Japanese waters, og har return Petroleum Company, to the effect St. Joseph's 1 Punjabis

United 3 H.K. lab Rax 1 Pearson and sent the ball into the sailors cleared, Swan borough sea: netoutof Corah's reach. Beforethe in a dropping shot, that Bishop that Mr. Rasmussen bas bean

interval the Police went further | misjudged and the ball landed in trip to Hongkong. To Mun, the

CLUB V. CURLEW.

ahead for Valentine forced Row-[the net. With the score ons alt- Chinese bosun of the steamer,

Playing on the Navy "B" lands to kick behind and Robert- the Wilts, took up the attack but discovered that a drawer in his released and was on his way to cabin had been opened, aparently

Mr. Rasmusses, Senior, inter-ground the Club experienced a son dropped the ball in the goal the sailors proved equal to the with * duplicate key. and: that a sum of $100 in american viewed by a Telegraph reporter run of bad luck. Not only were mouth from the corner kick and occasion and took the ball down currency, had been extracted at the Cament Works, where he Railton and M. C. Phail off the Forbes breasting it passed Coysh, where Moore con coded a corous Ho reported to the Cap.ain and is employed, this morning, was field for the greater part of the Shortly afterwards the interval The Wilshires clearing put the it was dreided to lay a trap for overwhelmed with joy at the pros arst half, but Gerrard went lame arrived and the Police were lead-sailors on the defensive and dur home in the second half and althoughing by five goals to two. Resuming the pressure due of the Cairo's the thief. A sum of $15 was put pect at seeing his son into the drawer in question, and once more Full details of Mr. Railton returned after the intertaling the sailors took up the attack handled in the penalty area. some time later. at the bosan Rasmussen's adventures are at he could do nothing and would and kep: the Police defence busy Moore took the penalty kick and Asked with regard to the French attitude towards the proposal lay in concealment under a couch present not known, but his father probably have done himself better for a few minutes. After flying pot the ball wall out of Bishop's visit by the Police to the Ambrose ranch. With but two minutes to to admit Germany to the present and future Conferences, M. Viviani

The game opened with the goal, the sailors again got down go the sailors took up the attack replied that France would refrain from discussing the question vatili the cabin, he saw Kirkham, as able to bring several new had he remained off the field.

the wireless operator, enter and facts to light which until now

Carlow tacking and Mc. Phail and Swan sent behind in saving bat the Wilts, cleared and were those who s plated buman rights manifest a sincere repentance for proceed to a lock the drawer with bara had to be kept dark.

the other and. The It appears that the young man was burt Rodger sent well up from Pew. Batterbam sent in a * long period."

A key which he took from his

was fully aware that his journey the field beyond the Curlew backs good centre which Sparkes turned whistla sounded with the soldiers pocket. The sarprise was sprang, Canard Concerning French Premier Disposed of.

Bamboo Rriver was who ware lying well up and into the net putting the ssilors prossing and a fast and clean and the culprit realising the PP

A win for the a hazardous

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af England raced away and showed three up. The sailors continued game ended in Pais, November 27. futility of denis), confessed his oas point he saw the Mazis-Wetherly a clean pair of beals to press and Batterbam was cau-Wiltshires by the odd goal in

When his cabin was The Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Marquis de Della guilt.

a silver rate and asked for an escort and going on sent in a shot that rioned for rough play. Shortly three. Torretta, read in the Chamber and the Senate a telegram from Signor searched a gold and

The Magistrate refused, saying Hardy attempted to stop with afterwards Pearson was badly "UNIVERSITY v. SOUTH Schanzer emphatically denying the report about M. Briand mocking watch were discovered.

that there WES absolutely his foot but the ball went over it fouled by Batterham and the

CHINA "A" the Italian Army.

quiries subsequently made these

man and landed in the net, much to referee ordered the latter player

Good football was seen on the The Premier Baron Bonomi, uttered a regret that Italian news-were proved to have been the no danger, and the young

proceeded on his way with the surprise of the sailor's off the field for consistent dan Navy "B" ground between these. property of the Chief Engineer papers dared to publish such a false and ridiculous repor

of the launch

The game How only the crew

serous play. supporters and parser respectively.

AL one stage Within another minute Railton favoured the Police bat na further teams and a very large crowd Sentence of three months' hard and the pilot.

the journey the

pilot was carried off the field with an scoring took place and the sailors lined the goal and touch lines. labour W45 inflicted by the in

refused to take the launch any injured ankle. With nine men had to retire beaten by five goals at present the only obinos for Magistrate. (Mr. J. R. Wood.)

farther and a new man had to be only the Club struggled hard to to three, The Police deserve one to see the touch line is in the taken aboard. It appears that keep out the sailors and with their win in their good forward Chinese matches for with the of the Polics the this pilot wasne of the pirate Gerrard up assisting the half play. They showed gend com-assistance

ball spectators are kept two yards band and the Telegraph reparterbacks, Cook came through and bination and passed the gathered that bo ran the vessel sent the ball into the net out of quickly. Mir should have been tear of the lines. The exchanges into the bank at the point where the reach of Rodger thereby iven & little more to do. The between these teams were very LR.C. 2nd XI v. Police R.C.

the bandits were, so that the bringing the store level. Thalaience worked hard and in the fast and clexa and the University 'aunch would be at their mercy. sailors had much the better of closing quarter broke up the were the first to score through It will be remembered that the exchanges but the Club play-sailors attack. Swan played a Lim who beat the backs and put Playing at home on Saturday, some time ago we were able to ing the one back gama kept them good game in goal but was beaten the ball passed the goalie. Pang Wa Hing scored for the Chinese the I.R.C. 2nd XI won their publish a statement to the effect out and G. Rodger cleared the three times by a set of good for and the game ended with the league match against the Police, that Mr. Rasmassan was alive, lorg shots. J. Rodger handled wards. Batterham was the pick It seemed that the latter would but at that time it was impossible jass clear of the penalty area and of the sailors' front line and score one sil. compile a big score, when 115 raps to obtain further details. It now Wetherly sent over the tax from assist in all the goals, scoring CURLEW RES. v. WILT. RES. were registered when 3 wickets comes to light that this good the free kick. No further scoring the nest by an individual effort Played at Sookampoo and ended fell, bat a rot set in soon after and news was ascertained by a letter took place before half time, the and the other two were scored in a win for the sailors by 2 goale from kicks sent in by him. Coyah | to one and the first defeat for the rest were out with only 22 written by Mr. Rasmussen him score being one all

self whilst is the bands of the Resuming the Club fielded a had plenty to do in goal but the soldiers in the league this season. bandits. Whether it was written full side but the sailors were early pair in front of him were not The soldiers were without Sims 45 at their dictation or not is not attacking and J. Rodger cleared sound.

and Murrant, their two backs. 13 known, but judging by the conwell. Begg had a chance to score TAMAR. TITANIA. Reilly scored the goals for the 29tents it was probably written at for Hardy ran out to meet him

sailors. The Tamar fielded Hatton at instigation. The com and instead of trying to best the munication was in pencil and goalie, Begg drova bard at him back in place of Tomlinson who UNITED . CLUB RESERVES.

was injured last week and Grant

On the Club ground ending in O written

old paper and the ball rebounded from him filled the centre forward position. win for the United. Simmons 51 bag.

In it . Rasmussed over the bar. McTavish sent

new loft and Sorensen scored a goal tod of the serious condition behind from the flag kick. At The Titania tried a She was in. He had three ballet the other end Lamb missed what wing in Bates and Goodist while each in the first half and the Knight partnered Kerridge teams crossed over. One all. wounds, be said, and was at fint appeared to be an ossy chance by back. On the play the better Payne and Brown added goals for ing great bardships. He asked shooting wide when in front of team lost. The Titania did most the United in the second half who 15 that money demanded by the goal Midfield play followed

brizands should be paid and that where Stewart showed to advan- of the attacking but Smith sad won by 3 gosis to 1.

Hatton cleared well and Mitch 137 all the military who were scour tage in tackling and clearing did good work in gol. Half

ing the countryside for him The sailore towards the close should be withdrawn, or it would kept the club at home but the half the Tanar paid a

time po score. During the second few defence proved sound. Just beisits to the Titania's goal the soldiers who won by two goals The Asiatic Petroleum Com-fore the and McTavish Wha and EHELN scored the only to all pany wished toget Mr. Rasmussen winded and halt was called for goal of the match during one ST. JOSEPH'S. PUNJABIS. 15-back at all costs and there was him to recover.

The College scored in the cloe-

Later.

The newspapers state that the French Government considers the Franco-Italian incident closed, but his telegraphed to Washing- too asking that an inquiry be held in regard to the source of the false information cabled thence.

THE AMERICAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION.

Troops Sailing for Home.

Antwerp, November 27.

The American transport Cantigny, bound for Ameries with six bundred soldiers of the American Army of occupation and the bodies eight aundred American soldiers killed in France, and other transports with more American detachments will sail shortly.

Le Fournal states that the American army of occupation will be

reduced in seven thousand men.

THE WIESBADEN AGREEMENT.

British Note to France.

Paris. November 27.

CRICKET.

runs added Scores:-

POLICE R. C.

Alexander & Miou, b Madar...

R. Earnshaw 1.b.w. Madar Grimmer b Madar

T. H. King e Razack, b Madur 19their Booker run out..

C. Earnshaw ruɔ out ...

Condon b Kitchell Hallam b Kitcbell

Britain bas sent a Note to France asking by what means France Carpenter not out proposes to safeguard Germany's other creditors if the Weisbaden Clark c Minu, b Kitchell

greement is enforced. The Note declares that Britain views Hiller e Sadick, b Kitchell with concern France's delay in ratifying the financial Convention of August 13.

ENGLISH NATIONALS AT CILICIA.

Warship for Their Repatriation.

Paris, November 27.

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Total... Bowling Analysis

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E. Ali Moosdeen ... 3 A. H. Mader

A. K. Minu

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E. Mooste n, b Grimmett

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A. K. Micu, b R. Earoshaw...

The British Ambassador at Paris, talking with M. Bonnerat.. Nazarin, b Grimmet the acting Premier, informed him that the London Cabinet proposed Send a war-hip to embark English nationals wanting to leave Cilicia.-Furga.

Mother Early and Special Telegrams on Pages 2 and 23

WISEMAN'S MERGER

Scheme Agreed to.

merger

MR. RASMUSSEN.

Arrival in Hongkong.

Y. A. Wahab, b Grimmett

|0). Rumjaha, not out ...

M. Sadick, c Carpenter, b C.

Earnshaw

Y. Kitchell, ran out

A. H. Madar, C. Earnshaw, b

Booker

E. Al Moosdeen, B. C.

Earnshaw

A. R. M Samy, run out A. A Rizack, b Grimmet

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$10,000 at Canton all the time The final whistle blow with the of these visits. The Titania tried

R.G.A RESERVEN v.. KOWLOON REJERVES. Pomfret scored in sach half for

11 since his capture. The Canton sailors close in and with the hard to level things up but the ing balf and won by a goal to mil.

Tamst's defence kept them out 13 authorities were unwilling to half time SCOTO unaltered.

and ran out winners by one goal pay ransom but offered

the Too

clab showed improved 24 bandits $1,500 if they would form and were unlucky in the to nil. Wilkins for the Titania 401 release their "captive. This point being scored against them and Hudson for the Tamar play-

the pirates refused, but whether with two players off the fielding at centre half for their 5 they accepted the money in the 3. Rodger played a sound game respective sides played a good 20 and or how Mr. Rasmussen's at back and was not besten from ame

rescue was effected, is not yet his own position. Towards the close he had to cover Gerrard

clear.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

The Government advertise particulars of a four years scholarship of $1,000 per annum. —Page 4.

Two motor cars for sale-Page.

Butterfield and Swire advise consignees of eargo that the as Teiresina is now in port-Pare 5. Have you seen "PYPYLY "?

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S.C.A. v. KOWLOON, On the Kowloon ground the Mr. Rasmussen's father ex-in addition to watching his own Chinese won by three clear goals. Opressed gratitude to the Hongkong wing. Stewart played his old Crocker was in goal for Kowloon 9 Telegraph for what has been done time game but that long stride of and Townsend sesamed his position Oto obtain the young man's release, the past was missing. Kahr in the forward line where Brown 6 saying that the publicity given to played & bustling game but at replaced Pascoe who partnered the matter has undoubtedly kept mes let the ball go to take the Murrison at back. Early in the ...151 the authorities up to scratch and man. McTavish put in a couple game Ip Kan opened the score greatly assisted in getting his of good runs but finished weak. for the Chinese. The game was O. M. R. W.son out of the bandita" hands. England showed good speed and very clean, and fast sod the Boquire at Lane, Cranford's.—

It is understood

that Mr. judgment when he put the Club defence on both sides played well. ...14.1 1 45 4 RasmusSETI is considerably one up.

The teams erassed over with the

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Total Bowling Analysis:-

We learn that at a meeting of Following on the telegram re- Messrs. Wiseman's Limited beldceived yesterday from Canton on Saturday the shareholders by Mr. N.L. Watson.. General: unanimously approved of the pro- Manager of the Asiatic Petroleum posed

with Mes-re. Company, to the effect that Mr.T. H. King Laze, Crawford and Company. Rasmussen has been released by Grimmett ... The details of the scheme were the Chinese bandits who captured R. Earnshaw him whilst on one of his trips up Alexander... explained and agreed to.

It has already been made the Bamboo River on Oct. let. public that it is proposed to form and that he was on his way to Baker

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$50 Reward if you can give -16 1 shaken up by bis experie, ces in The Curlew forwards did not Chinese leading by the only goal information regarding a furnished

13the hands of the bandits, and play their usual combination scored. Resuming, the locals house to let-Page 4. 2 252 upon his arrival be will be game and Cook was the outstand-went off with a rash and Woog 8 1tates straight to the French Horing player in the attack. Wether-Pau Chong put them further pital by motor-car. Mr. Rasmus by played a great game but made ahead by putting the ball past

Before the close Ip: en is accompanied by one of the the one mistake of lying too far Crocker.

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• new Company, with a capital Conton. another telegram has $1,500,000, in which been received from the Can on Mesars Lane, Crawford and office of the A.P.C., stating that A.P. men who has been look-A.P.C.'s men who has been look-up the field without judging the Kau put on another goal and although Kowloon visited Chinese Company and Messrs. Wisenian. Mr. Rasmussen will arrive in thing after him since bis release, ing after him wines bis release, speed of his opponenta.

which,

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POLICE V. AMBROSE, territory they were never really Limited, will be combined, and Colony by river steamer this

Saturday last. Very few details Saturday last. Very few details{---

dangerous and the whistle sound- that on the site at present afternoon.

On the B.C.A ground this game ad for time leaving the Chiasse the Cafe

are available, Telegraph 76- occupied

It is understood that Mrare available, a Telegraph re- Des Vanz Road & fine aew Rasmussen is considerably porter who made enquiries this porter who made enquiries this was productive of prolific scoring winners as above. building is to be erected in shaken up by bis experiences in morning was informed... No doubt morning was intumei. No doubt for no less than 8 goals were will be accommoda- the hands of the bandits, and when Mr. Ra conssen bas re-when Mr. Rasmussen has re-scored in this match, only one upon his arrival be will be be covered from the ordeals through covered from the ordeals through less than, the number scored in

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WILTSHIRES V. CAIRO. 1 On the Bookuupoo ground ted both concerns.

We understand that the merger taken straight to the Brech Hos-which he has passed he will be which he has passed he will be the other first division four this match was played does not take effect until Marchpital by motor-car. Mr. Rasmusable to give the whole story of able to give the whole story of matches. The sailors were the before large crowd of

his adventure.

first to score through Batterham service men and ended in a wid sen is accompanied by one of the his adventure,

To-Day's Exchange.

The closing rate of the doller

demand to-day was 24,8141. The Weather.

-2 p.m. Berometer-29 91 Tom- perstare -74. Homidity ;-58.

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