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NOTES & COMMENTS.

DAY BY DAY.

Good News.

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FOOTBALL

dạng MAN CAN ĐỒ AS HE Tomorrow's Programme.

The fears expressed at the PLEASES IF HE PLEASES AS HE meeting of the Kowloon Residents' DOES. Association that there was a poss

was

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with a con mission to form an

alliance between the South and He returned to Tan Trolin. Canton yesterday.

At the Student Service to be

as follow

(BY “QUIZ.")

SHIELD FINAL..

CRICKET.

I.R.C. v. R.G.A.

The following will topresent the

A SILENT DRAMA:

“Robbery that Wasn't.”

I... in their League match] - It was an attempted armed home robhary, and yet it wasn't * were against the R.G.A. 01

The matches for to-morrow are ground on Satunlay at 2.15 p. the words which Police Inspector Avel frealli (Captain). A. H. Willis used in describing a silent Rumjahn. S. H. Ismail, S. D.drama that took place in his Ismail, S. 3. Ismail, J. S. Curreem, district yesterday. What occur A.-S. B. Kitchell, O. Ismail, S. A. Bred to give this negative aspect Ismail. 0. Runjahu and to the case and necessitated the preference of 40 alternative Rumjahn.

charge against the man concerned The Kowloon ist. XI against was that no words were uttered S.Hongkong 1st. Xl, at Kowloon, the whole while that the offence

at 215 pm. on Saturday, will

Club ground at £30 p.m.

Hongkong Club v. R. G.

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of

LEAGUE: DIVISION 1. Kick-off 4.30 p.m. H. M. S. Tamar . H. M. Cairo-Navy "B" ground.

H.. S. Carles Y. Hongkong beJ. P. Robinzon, B. D. Evans, was committed, it being all in the Polica-Nary "A" ground, J. Stalker, C. Russell, C. J.nature of a dumb charade.

A vegetablə gardener South China . Kowloon Stapleton. L J. Blackburn. Homuntin, on his way to the

Dance, R. Pestonji, F. G. Thomp SouthChina ground.

H. M. S. Titania v. King'a-son, E., L. Braga and Capt. E. G. market at Taumati, had to pass a spo which he know to be iolested by robbers. His fears Kowls F. C. pround, Happy Spinks.

Kowloon 2nd. XI, Vallej

to play turned out to be justified when Hongkong Zed. XI on the

in crossing the No. 3 Bridge af H. K. C. C. ground at 2.15 p.m. the Kowloon-Canton Railway he on Saturday, will be:-A. O heard a footfall behind and, on Brawn. E. J. Edwards, N. L. H. Railton, RE Lindseli, W. Fraser, E F. Spinks, J. C. Fletcher, Bo face with a man of villainous Hyde. F. E. Lawrence, H. Overy in his hand in the act of striking. countenance who held a dagger and F. G. Herridge.

No words were exchanged by The following teams will represeither man. This was because on St Joseph's . University-St,ent the H. K. C. C. on Saturday: the one side it was viewed sa 1st. XI-EJ. R. Mitchell (Capt the realisation of an expected Joseph's ground.

LEAGUE: DIVISION H.

Kick-off 3 p.m. Unted A. Ç. v. South Chins A-United ground.

Cule Reserves v. H. K. Club Reseres.—Navy "A" ground. Kowhon Reserves v. King's Reseres.-Navy "B" ground.

turning round, found himself face.

sibility of the Rents Restriction "The Bookshelf," by Ordinance being withdrawa from | rjan,” is unavoidably held over. the Statute Book have been promptly ailayed by the announce-

Yesterday's health return shows ment made at yesterday's Legisla- one non-fatal case of diphtheria tive Council meeting by His (British) Excellency the Governor. The Government intends renewing

Mr. C. C. Wu, who has been on the Ordinance for a further year, and has given notice of that fact an extended visit to the North,

returned

to the Colony on much to the satisfaction of ten Wednesday, and was welcomed ants in general. This restricting a number of friends. Amongst enactment is admittedly an emer the Chinese community here it is gency measure, to cope with unusual

rumoured that Mr. Wu, who holds conditions. But ая

an executive position in the Cau- long AN the conditions Bre abnormal, it

ton Government, went up North must, in the of tenants, interests

remain operative. That is the sum and When substance of the matter. the Bill was introduced, there an puters against it oa the part of landlords, who pre- dicted that it would discourage helt on Sunday afernoon. Marc building. These fears have not 26th. in the Raenish Mission been realised, for building has gone Church, Bonham Road, at 4 p.m., da with astounding rapidity dur-the Hon. Dr. Claud Severn has ing the past year. Yet, in spite kindly consented to sing "If you of that fab, the demand tor with all your hearts," from the Thefinal game in the Challenge Lieut Beatty, R. X. C. Blaker, accommodato is still greater "Elijah." The prescher at the Shield on the Club ground will Cart. E. R. S. Dods, Capt. R. Le occurrence, and on the other side silence was necessary to produce than the supply of houses, which service will be the Rev. Dr. T. Wattrad & large number of football Fleming, L J. Davies, Lt the night atmosphere for the neces The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is 636 serves to indicate the extent to Pace, LLD. Warden of Mor- entbwists who should witness Franks, R. N., B. G. Lammert.

which, but for the Orlinance, ten-tisun Hall and his subject is well-contested game.

Lieut E L Lender,. F. C. Millersary psychological effect to ba per annum. (Payalde in Advanev.)

at the Christ: Madman or the son of

The Club, with their dashing and F. N. Young-ad. XIL Praluced on the prisoner by the

threatening poirs of the The rate per quarter and per mansem, proportional. Subscripants would bave been tions for any perist less than one month will be charged as for a mercy of preteering land.ords from The public are cordially forwards, will start favourites D. McNicoll (Capt), H. H. Benson, tortunately the of the dagger during the past year. There are invited to attend these services and will no doubt open the G. M. Dorkins, W. Fraser, H. E, rebber failed bim at this moment. scoring. Kuhr will be again in Hollands, A.S. Exell, W. J. Hope, He saw the gardener raise the The "Honakesz Tiegrat "as delivered free when the addressee some respects, according to His-det

which the

the forward line this week and W. W. Mackenzie, E. D. Chanboo pole he was carrying, and Peak subscribers can have their copies Excellency,

The international Anti-Opium Me Tavish will go out on the Morgan, G. E. Percy and J. Red in the direction whence he without any extra charge. Da copies Ordinance operates harship oa

Tandlands. We do not know in Society, has decided that a hos wing. This attack should be Way. Aloe per quarter is charged for postage.

what particular respect this is so,pital for the opium-smokers of much too fast for the R.G.A. but by promising to gira due Canton should be immediately defence, which was very shaky weight to representations under established. The locality of the last week in the semi-final ontuet til countermanden.

elegraph is now on sale at, and will tej:bis bead, the Governorshowsthat. | proposed bospital has been chosenlacsint the Pelice. The Club the Dairy Farm Company, Lid, whilst most anxious to proteer near to the reformatory of the shoull outplay the R.G.a. in all tenarts, he wants to give honest Bureau of Police at Nam-positions except the middle line. Shameen arten, who are our

geat there.

landlords a fair deal. No-one|Shek-Tau. The funds forection the RG.A. halves being second to will complain at that, but t e and the annual expenses of the none. McCubbin will partner

The Fourth round plays in rent-paying community will want hospital will be paid by the Gerad at back in the enforced the competition for the English adequate assurances that cothing Society. The hospital is to bestsente of J. Rodger. who is Cup, played on March 10th.,” re- shall be done to weaken the opened to any opium-smoker who still on the ipjured list. It is suited. fondamental principle of the has the determination to get rid lexpeded that the R.G.A. will Preson Ordinance. Knowing the feelings of his vicious babits-Cunton go the distance, (45 minutes. Enl of His Excellency on this point,| Times, we red base no apprehensions) in this regard. By his firm stand

this

rent question, the Governor has earned the gratitude of the whole of the householder of the Colony. In his bande, our interests are safe, Land Justice.

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Congkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 24. 1922.

THE IDES OF MARCH.

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We have word the Rios of March" and China's Who is China's Cæsar? The Casar is batmed.

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HOME FOOTBALL.

The English Cup.

North

#Arsenal

Yesterday's meeting of the Vaudeville Theatre. London, and teams have met twice before this Preston North End at Sher

Council was also productive Punresting discussion ea

time will rank for the same treat-

and

The cames in the League

TO-DAY'S MISCELL ANY,

came. The drama was in & minute changed into a comedy, and what happened subsequently can best be described in the fol lowing passages between Magir- trate and, the gardeoar at the Palles Court this morning

Mr. R. E. Lindsell-Tell us what happened when approached the bridge.

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Are

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I saw a group of men gathered together at the bead of the bridge. I regarded them with suspicion and thought it best for my each war) better than the Aston Villa.......... B. Nutt-County personal safety to edge away Club. The R.G.A. attack is fairly: In the remaining replay, ed from them as far as possible when Those who want an evening of strong, but their inside forwards Morel 18th, Tottenham Hotspur 1 passed them to continge my unalloyed erjoyment cannot do have co; the dash in front of defeated Cardiff by tagaks to one. jostnes. My eyes were at the better than to pay a visit to the goal. McHugh will again lead

The draw for the semi-finals came time commanding fartive Theatre Royal to-night, when the attack. The wings are cap-| March 25th is as follow tem

view of them, so that I was not "The Quaints" open their farewell able of good work and it would Huddersfield Town versus Nott" surprised to one figuro season. They will present "Ano: come as a surprise to see the Conaty at Hutzley,

detach itself from the group and Pedlar of Dreams," from the match end in

These a dras.

Totteabara Hotspur versus follow me. The footfalls were | markedly nearer when I turned (in i: R. G. Salisbury and the other season on the Club ground, the of ani

round and perceived this same |talented members of his company home team winning on each

man poised over me with the thell have much scope for humour occasion by 1 to D and 3 to 1. Me paralle! here is the country's dietator, so you can take question of Crown Land and pretty music. "The Qusiots" Smith will be in charge of the

dagger held in the act of shiking. your choice from the Super Tu buns, with Chang Tso-liusumption, and it is well to bear in have had a wonderfully success game.

I instantly pushed out my baho Earlier in the ninth mind at what it is that the ful season up North, and at

pols, took out my whistle and generally need to levit the brad.

blew strongly on it. The man be remarked the this column that, according to reports, Ordinance provides for. 1: says Shanghai in particular large this week will have a bearing Mr. Bernard Shaw must be at once switched round on

that in assessing compensation things had real a pass between the rivals where a when resuming land, the Govern crowds had nghils to be turned on the Championship, and the given the credit of making the heels and bolted. His companions resort to aims bud Les no practically inevitable. Rumours ment shall make no allowance away, so heavy was the booking. leading teams should win their play an acceptable form of read-had no recourse but to do likewise,

matches." Tamar meet the ing matter, Sys 4 London with me in pursuit." of impending war wete more circumstantial than usual.simply on account of the land

"There is a fortune waiting for | Cairson the Navy "B" ground writer. Twenty-five years ago

brave

man," Wu Pei-on was drilling his troops night and day, and being compulsarily resumed: in

maintain their how many plays were published commented the Magistrate. The to 7ari, ale must have meant including the forces of forced or through the eluxion of Laited States was the informa positba at the head of the League.in book form in a twelve-month ? compliment was accepted and the their total was expanded by some accounts from other words, resumption either Filipino who goes to the and holi

tion which a Filipino stowaway The Cairo did well last week No: as many as are now issued witness pointed a scornful foger the work provincial leaders whom he hoped to find ment. So compensation shall be at the Police Court this morning when they test the King's, and in a single week. Perhaps in at the despondent man in the remarking: "He is no following his standard. Simultaneously came news that given in respect of any use of the stated as having been passed on they should run the Tamar very those days the average play was dock,

10 bim in Manila. As a close.

of the stage stagy. It made te-fighting man, and of course is no Chang's arsenal at Malden was working overtime. By land which is not in accordance!

South China are at home to dious reading. Such is not the match for me." appearon es there were all the materials for a big collision with the terms of the lease, result, he with eigh: others took

They case now, and the difference shall surreptitions free trip on the Kowbon and should win.

Continuing his depositions, the Lo compensation this time. Todas laro passed, and nothing has come be given in respect of any ex-Pine Tree Stare but they were were lucky to share the points marks the progress in dramatic brave man said that the chase of it. Peebi pugilist parlance, the rivals have pectancy or probability of the discovered and banded over to with the Tamar last week in a work of the last decade. Witsia after the robber took biz over the been playing by ring long-there will be no renewal of the lease. In other the police on the liner's arrival game that favonted the sailors the last few days four plays bave way by which be (witness) had

in Hongkong. The Magistrate. Kowbon beat Titania by four heen published, all of which make come. fight."" esse az as P17, mas increasingly probable that words, the value of all land

Before they arrived at the hill the hid See Tan Tsw Kwan, does not want to resumed shall be taken to be the after remarking on the serious goalsto one last week and will excellent reading. There is Mr,

John Drinkwater's "Oliver Crom-on the other side of which his. amount which the land if sold in ess of th offerce, imposed give the Chinese a good game.

Calaw are due to receive the well (Sidgwick and Jackson), is home was situated, the robber on risk a fight on one side on the other.

the open market might be expect sentence of 14 days, on seven of Brands way to img, the avoidance of a forcible ed to realise. That sounds very the defendants but discharged the Policos Navy "A" ground and every way a worthy companion one occasion turned on bis heels clash would be amor for extreme rejoicing. In the case reasonable in the public interes-eighth prisoner on accoust of his fusi game sbould end in a win of "Abraham Lincoln." There is and threatened his pursuer with for the sailors. The Police Jas: Miss Clemence Dane's much dis- the dagger. The latter, instead of China's War Lowds, the position has been that, with a but the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak tender gears.

weekwere out of form when they cussed "Will Shakespeare." Mr. of closing in as a brave man clash seemingly inevitable, better to get it over and done with. iced Chinese complaint at what

Messrs. A. Tack and Co. send us at the RG.A. in the semi-final Granville Barker's translation of would, also stopped and blew his they consider to be #rast For the present the threatened eflict has petered out, and against the continued occupancy a panel picture of H. R. H. the of the Shield and played their Sacha Guitry's "Daburau, and, whistle, and that was all he did,

of the Prince of Wales as a wouvonir of word game

season. finally, Mr Zengwill's romantic apart from keeping up a lively Wu has issued a manifesto deprecating rumours of war as of their private holdings. So far

could drama "The Cockpit,"

pursuit. Of course, the robber unfounded. So may it be. for at best war is calamitous, as the public is concerned there the coming visit of His Royal The backs and balves

Highness. They advise us as do nothing right, while the for-

had to resume his lively pace an and if the Super-Tuchons did clash it is not at all certain are a few points to be bar follows: Perhaps it might be of ward could not get the ball

soon as the whistle was sounded, that unification would be brought any wearer. It might ind. The first is that all land!

in this Culony is leased from interest to your readers to know away from the middle line. The

reached, when, in have the opposite elect of rendering an improvement in the Government (there is no free that we shall present with a pic-salou bea: the Cairo in midweek Kowloon and Club Reserves and and this continued until the hill

response to the summons on.. China's condition still more remote, because if the rival hald) and that the GoverniGenture of the Prince those whom we and improved their position in maintain their positions at the

undoubted right to have the pleasure of starting on a the legite, being now bracketed bead of the League.

University should beat St. the whistle, the other members party were eliminated, the successful War Lord could has

of the gardener's family came ride the high horse higher than ever, with representative resume possession when les picture-taking career when His with Hongkong Club and South

In cases where the Royal Highness arrives These Cbios for second position. It Joseph's. terminate.

DIVISION 1. TABLE TO DATE.

out and prevented the fugitiva's government further postponed. But if no war is reant. and has been held for so long that pictures, showing the Prince in would seem advisable to remind

Club. P. W. L. D. Points. escape. why all the preparations? The fact appears to be that, only a squatter's right is held fall dress uniform, will be artis-Clubs that goal average is of no

"Tamar

...16 9 3 4 22 .15 7 3 5 21 autorally, eher Chang nor Wo wishes the risk of a the Government has a right to tically mounted, and ready for advantage in the Colons. In the Club

framing. Purchasers of either event of two or more Clubs

S. Chins contest if he can gain his end without it, but that both resume possession on paying rea

'Curlew" 16 9 4 3 -are-making cod for eventualities. It remains to be seen sonable compensation. In cases camera outfits or photo supplies finishing at the top of the league where the Government interfares p till April 10th will be equally with the same number of pointa,

RG.A

I gy whether a clash will be averted, or whether it has only with the course of & lease it also entitled to these presentation the Committee will arrange

King's ...16 6 8 2 match (or watches) to decide Cairo" been postponed.

pictures." has a duty to pay compensation.

...14 4 6 4 the ultimate wieners, the Meautime, and as helping to account for Wu's but apart from the above con

+Kowloon 16 6 10. 0 Information from Kweilin is to samerule applying to runners-up. Ambrose "...15 3 11 2 The Titania meet the King's on H.K. Police...12 37 2 pacific manifesto, it is now acknowledged that negotiations siderations the Government has a have been proceeding which bring Canton into the picture. rl, that it has to late the Eamchnis (the Kiangsi the Kowloon F. C. ground at Titania

greater do'y to residente a the effect that a strong force of Dr. Wu Ting-fang's son, Dr. C. C. Wu, has been visiting We are pleased to see that it is army) led by Commander-in-chief Happy Valley and the soldiers Last week they

2 points added. at the Mukden War Lord's stronghold, and, though no recognising that and that land General Panz Ching-man, pro-shool win.

deducted. definite announcement has been made, it is understood that speculators and those who seek t,ceeded from Kweilin into Hunan both went down, the sailors losing

TEAMS... some kind of arrangement has been reached between Chang hold up development are ring on March 11th, says the Canton to. Kowloon, while the King's

The following will represent the A law which Times. Before advancement, the failed against the Cairo. and Canton, hence, as we said. Wn's cautiousness. If the brought under

Of the Junior matches, that on United in the League Second opportunity to develop at a rea. Li Lish Chur

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As to what occurred to the other members of the gang, the witness said that at one stage in the pursuit they became separated from the prisoner sud made their escape. The dagger was discarded by the prisoner in bis flight up the hill, but was subsequently recovered by him, at the instige- tion of Sergeant Dorling.

The Magistrate was satisfied as to the evidenca, notwithstanding some rather ingenious, pleas put forward by the prisoner, and pass ed the maximum sentence of a are hard labour. The charge

possession of D offensiv weapon.

Canton forces are relatively small at present, it would ensures this Colony a reasonable army was reviewed by General

who banded the Volted ground should produce Division fixture against South preferred was one of being in still be dangerous for the Yangtze leader to have Dr. sonable price. Chinese landlords over the banger of the army to good football. The United are China "A"-Beach: Jackson, Urquhart, Leonard,

Sun's expedition on one side of him and Chang's forces on who have a just right to compen

Pang,

expressing playing very strong just now and Hopper;

the other. We confess that we cannot look very hopefully sation will undoubtedly get a jrs: patimism for his victory over the it is expected that they will win Hyder, Watkins, May, Valentine, Northern foes, A speech was Au Kit-saog assisted South Derry, Payne. Reserve-Botelho.

ONE VOTE STOFS. TRAM-

SERVICE

The following will reprosent upon the idea of a compact between the South China Gov-amount.

also made by General Li en-Chin "A" last week agains! St. ernment and a military dictator like Chang, even when BHANGHAI WOOSUNG TELEPHONE, Couraging them to fight for the Joseph's and the question arises the H.K.F.C. Reserves against the By a majority of one, the em accompanied by talk of convening the long-deferred The hump reports her cap-sato of relieving their country about his reinstatement to the Curlew Reserves-Hutchison; ployees of Sunderland District MacDonald, Tramways Co. decided to strike Parliament. Looking at Tuchun-ridden China, one sees ital has been raised by local mar-from the hands of the Northern Juni divizion, be baving played Israel. Dancan;

Angus, Sorenson: Hast, Ramsey, against a proposed. wage redne- The soldiers thressenior matches. small room for encouragement. Where the ground for chants for the establishment of a military rants.

Shanghai Wong Telephone were deeply moved by, the

The King's and Curlow Reserves Hyde, Ferguson and Morrison. tion, and the entire system was

Ogilvie and Garrod,, Idle last month. hope comes in is in China's industrious millions

General's speech.

should win their games against | Reserves:

Co.