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SCHOOL VOLLEY BALL.

Presentation of Prizes. The prizes wan in the Hangkong School Volley Ball Leagus ganas, which have just been concluded, were distributed on the valley hall ground of the Chinese YAL CA. yesterday, Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Captain Superintendent of Police, performing the presenta tion, which was preceded by an exciting exhibition match played between winners of the Senior and |Junior Divisions. The match. which was witnessed by a big gathering, resulted in a win for the senior team.

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. - 1991.

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The Question of Retrocession,

NOVEL WAYS OF TRIMMING SLEEVES.

CONSIGNEES,

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having arrived from the abovs ports, Consigneen of Cargo LIS haraby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery san ba obtained 'as soon as the Goods are 'landed.

Optional Goods will be carried [on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noon To- day.

Goods not cleared by the 20th. Dec., 1921, will be subject to

In following the debates on Chinese affairest Washington, it is necessary to distinguish care- fully between what in and what is |not reasonabis in China's claims. We fight any suggestion of the cancellation of extraterritoriality and shall continue to do so, be canis in the present state of this foountry it would be nothing less than a crime to relinquish it and, by doing so, a great incentive to Chinese officials to mend their ways would be removed, statea the North China Daily Newa. On Inviting Mr. Wolfe to present the other hand, most people will. the prizes, Mr. E. G. Stewart. Post Office is an admirable in- wathink, agree that the Chinear Chairman of the League, sald it stitution, doing work that aften was very unfortunate that so many seas almost miraculous; and of the teams in the Senior Divi-that if the continuance of its sion had dropped out during the management on present lines can season, (the twelfth), leaving the be guaranteed, i might well be two pld rivals to compete allowed to supersede foreign post St. Paul's College. the win offices, some of which are certain- ners, and Queen's College, runy not free from the charge of ners-up. In the Junior Division grossly abusing their privileges Queen's College's team was to be in the matter of opium and noxi congratulated on their sustaining ous drug *banggling." Going ability which won for them the further, it would-be *difficult to first place, St. Paul's College betax (dony, in principle, tho ransonable- the runners-up. The trophy for mess of Dr. Wellington Koo's con- the Small Boys' Division was wontentions for the restoration of this year by Ellis Kadoorie School | leased terrisories. We have only which had won it in all the pre-to put ourselves in China's place vious seasons with the exception and imagine similarly occupied of one when the winners were spheres in our owa countries, tô Queen's College. Mr. Stewart realize what an offence these re- said that the Open Volleyservations must be to her amour Ball League would shortly have propre. Furthermors the year a Police team and interesting com-1893, from which they all date, is petition was anticipated. Hitherto one of no very agreeable memory. most of the players who competed which Europains as

well as in the Open League were school Chinese roight be not unwilling boys who also participated in the to efface.

Chenille and cire ribbon are School League competition. Mr. But on closer examination it

rivals for attention this year. |Stewart expressed bis thanks to Mr. cannot fairly be coalended that

S Bloomer, the famous ald Ho Sik-wai, the Secretary, for the all these leases stand on the same

In a frack of black, indestructi-The sleeves-long. Dowing and English internationalist, thinks efficient manner in which he had footing. The rights of "aser." be chiñon voile, cira ribbon is bell-shaped-are heavily worked Andrew Wilson is the best run the three divisions.

are, we believe admitted in law used with a lavish hand.

in chenille. The same designs | centraforward in the land. Mr. Wolfe said be would as superior to the most flawless The huge angel sleeves which I decorate the skizt of this straight- like to express his rrati-paper title, and such rights might|reach to the wrist are banded lined frock. tade to the Y.M.C.A. for well be claimed by the foreign assisting them in coaching the lesse holders in at least two DRAAI.

will be loading for Rotterdam Hamburg. Copenhagen and other police in volley ball on the comWe think frankly that it would Scandinaviza Ports about 24th December.

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Although the sleeve's the thing, | with seven rows of this shiny 10 far as size goes, there's a lot to ribbon. Fifteen rows encircle be said about sleeve trimming. the fall skirt.

Chenille, softer and pliable, is used most grac-fully on the Rentner gown of despella'

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Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examin- stion by the Consignees' and the Co's representatives at soap- pointed hour on Tuesday and Fri. day. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which data they cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the goods hars left the Godowns.

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WORLD WIDE SPORT.

Sir Abe Bailey is retiring from the turf in England owing to pressure of business.

Fifty years ago the English Football Association decided to establish a challenge cup. The first trophy, valued about £20, was paid for by subscription. There were 15 entries the first year. Among the dozen clubs which took part were the Queen's Park. A wide circle of football friends

There remain Kwangchowani pound of the Central Police pay Japan handsomely both and Weihsiwei, both of them Station. He could not say that abroad and in this country to originally lessed as an offset to the police the Europeans. the make plenary restitution of Kiao territories acquired by other! Will leave for above ports Chinese or the Indians) could in chou. It was originally wrenched Powers, al argument to which i peculiarly the world pays less respect than any way emulate what he had seen from China by a that afternoon and a few days ago shameless exercise of the mailed it used to do at least in theory. on a cursory patrol, he found him-tion to her was, as everybody lington that the French Govern-imiral Takarabe the Commander will be deepir grieved to learn of when, just passing the YMCA.fist; and the promise of its restora. Viviani announced it Wash- self neglecting his duty in order Lows, a fastate in the Japanese mens was prepared to restitute in-Chief of the Sasebo Naval the death of Mr G. E. Grabbits

the Edinburgh Academical and... to watch a very interesting game declaration of war on Germany. leasehold, of which we do not Station, only does lip-service to of volley ball that was going on. On the other hand, we cannot but learn that France has ever made the naval reduction scheme ex-Scottish Rugby player. He was He was afraid the

excellence sympathize with Mr. Hanihara's very much use, at least not at all pounded by the American Gov-

and jerament. He says that it took in Scottish sport. At the Acadamy Ja mamber of a family well koowa reached by the leading teams in attitude on the Kwantung ques comparably to Kwantung

And cartsinly the the Power by surprise. Although he early showed his aptitude for the Colony was too high a standard tion. It must be remembered Kowloon.

"Cinderella of Empire has it is a good thing to reduce naval games and athletics and was for the police team, who, he be that the Russo-Japanese War

Its prospects armaments, he says, it is open to variety of honours in the field was indeed a matter of life and escoed its name. lieved, would not be in fine fettle death for Japan. She expended were crippled from the oatse: by grave doubt how long any sree and on the track. He was captain called for M on it a vast amount of men and Mr. Balfour's gratuitous promisement that may be conclades of the school fifteen, and after- treasure and her only tangible to Germany not to open up the among the Powers in this conwards became a well-known figure gains were the leases of Kwan hinterland by a railway or to nection will prove truly binding in the Ragby field, representing tung and the South Manchurian attempt to compete with Tsing- Coming as it did at a time when Edinburgh the Inter-City Railway. Patting ourselves back tao and the British Government's the Powers were entirely war match and playing for Scotland to the state of mind of Russiz refuss! ever since to say what it weary, the Washington Confer in the 1904 team against Wales. LEGS.

and of the world towards Russis meant to do with the territory once was participated in by them During the war he rose to the for the simple reason that it did with enthusiasm, but it is only rank of major, and was invalided Lighter Type to be Issued. before that war, cap anyone, The number of men who lost Cbieese or foreign, say that be not know-has effectually pre-human to forget Cod whan once bome from France, and never lints during the war was about, would ever have expected Russia vented any British capital being the danger is passed. Just as really recovered from the illness 41,000, of whom 5,000 were voluntarily to disgorge those attractel thareto. It remains a woman goes on begetting children

then contracted. His elder par in spite of her solemn resolution brother, Mr. J. E. Crabbir, officers. and a Committee appoint-possessions? Japan's contention pretty ed by the Minister of Pensions would naturally be tha: she took Britannica supported by the most of birthcontrol when she was in advocate, was formerly a notable has been inquiring for some from Russis sonsthing which in slender means and of the un- travail, rivalry in naval arma personality both in Oxford Univer- months into the arrangements for no circumstances could China rivalled peacefulness and orderli-ments is sure to be resumed."

aity and Scottish Rugby, and the supply and repair of artificial have expected to recover: and ness of Chinese when assured of

very effective represented his country several limbs. The report of the Com-she has proceeded to develop good government. And that guarantee is provided against times in the International field. mittee has been issued as a White these properties with all her the

this contingency the proposed Mr. W.M. Crabbie, the younger Papar.

native energy. These are facts think, for retaining Weibsiwel, disarmament agreement will be brother of the deceased, represent- The evidence showed that whitheannst beignored. Similarly the foreign interests in it are destined to early failure. Admiraled Scotised in athletics. complaints had been made con- in respect of the Kowloon leased mall and the title shows a law. Takarabe goes on to repodiste & Dr. J. A. Paterson, now of the though it be only a theory advanced in some quarters Arsenal, and formerly of the cerning the artificial legs supplied territory, as Mr. Balfour explain-even for cases of amputation above the ed that stretch of country is technical one. Tas Isaad is that the enforcement of the naval Rangers, is not against a football knee. The wooden legs original vitally necessary to the defence differently placed. It belongs by reduction scheme under discus player smoking, prosided it suits ly supplied were, in most cases, of Hongkong. ~ Furthermore right largely of purcbia, if wasion will throw no less than 100, him to do so. But he says:"I unnecessarily heavy. The Mini-Great Britain has spent and is are not mistaken,, to the British 000 shipyard workers out of do not know any man in first- One good way to curtail arma-try, with the assistance of the spending very large sums in its Admiralty who need it not as employment, and say that such class football who is an excessive ment would be to hire plumbers trade, bas

But fears are ill-founded. recently designed (development and it is a plain fortress bat a sanatorium.

If the smoker. He would not be long s to build the battlabips-Tacoma standard pattern wooden limbs, statement of fact that she owes for the mainland there appear to naval arsenals decide to meet the first-class footballer if he were." Ledger.

combining the latest improve a day to all who use Hongkonge only two strastires: either situation by taking no positive

The Scottish Jaredile AssOVIE- John Barleycom has had more ments in mechanical efficiency and who profit by its immense to give it back to Cains or to steps of dismissing men but by tion have already close on 500 obituaries written about him than and lightness, which will shortly business influence whether they rant security of tenure to those allowing the staff of workers to clubs under their jurisdiction and say other living person.-Columbe available for issue. The be Britons, foreigners or Chinese, who would put money into dwindle by natural process, there there are a number of associations bia Record. ů

Committee think that the new The unhappily divided state of development.

will be no fear of a very serious yet to become affiliated. With "Good times are just around wooden limb will prove satis China's government is against

question of unemployment such a membership Local Control the corner." But it is hard to factory for most of the cases, but Dr. Wellington Koo. The energy

arising. Moreover, the Govern Boards must sooner or later come negotiate the corner on four flat that the approved light metal of foreigners in these regions has

meat can turn the expenditure into being. The present system is tyres-New York Morning Tele-limbe should be supplied when established user" which

saved by the naval reduction to neither stisfactory to the clubs grack.

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