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MONDAY, JUNE 5. 1922.

this surgical specialist. As to Mr. H. F. Dickens, K. C., the fact that hoj

DAY BY DAY.

WHEN HUBBY PLAYS GOLF is the son of his father will be AND WIFIE PLAYS BRIDGE THEY sufficient recommendation to ONLY MEET ON PAYDAY.

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DAIRY FARM COWBOYS.

Demand for Reinstatement of Dismissed Employee.

that when

BASEBALL

Hongkong Defeat South China Athletic.

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In connection with the report, Saturday's opening game of it supplies the highest most renders of England's great

The Bishop of Macao was pre-which appears in this morning's baseball, played at Happy Valley, typewriter efficiency within novelist, and, in addition, Mr. the smallest possible space.

Dickens has done good work for sented with a beautiful gold cross Daily Fress stating that owing to was a surprisingly good one, and and chaia by the Portuguese the attitude of the Cantonese em-those who turned out to witness several years ม Common community of Hongkong at the players of the Dairy Farm at it were given a very enjoyable And the reason is-

Pokfulum the whole of them have afternoon's aport. This was the Sergeant of the City of London-Club Lysitano on Saturday.

been given one month's notice to first time that a Chinese team it's different a post practically as responsibla

The foal in the Palace Hotel leave, we ascertained from Mr. Ahas turned out to play in a local the performance as that of a Judge of the High|

Mr. Stevenson, the Manager, this match, and The Remington Engineers Court. The Press is honoured in billiards tournament between G morning that the statement was put up was distinctly credit- At the beginning of found that the problem of

the person of Dr. Maurics Low. Gerrard (100) takes place on not true and that the accountable. building a portable type-

contained a number of errors the game the Chinese shaped What bas actually happened is very well indeed, their fielding writer of true Remington long the Morning Post's chief Wednesday, 17th. inst., at 9 a.m.

that one of the Cantonese cow-being smart and clean, their quality was not to be solved correspondent in the U. s.

The management of the Kowboys was dismissed on Friday for pitcher a tricky one and their Reneral style workmanlits. They by following familiar lines Foreign correspondents of the

loon Theatre announces that the

negligence and of construction. It demand-gress journals, it has been said. fox-trot competition which had on-demand for his reinstatement took the lead in the scoring and ed originality of conception, are in these days the "ooodficial fortunately to be postponed twice was not granted, the whole of looked like running the game to combined with inventive skill Ambassadors," and sometimes on account of the strike will take the Cantonese cowboys gave close faish. But they weaken- place in the course of a special notice of their intention to leaveed considerably and eventually of a high order. In short, it exercise greater influence than dance to be held at the theatre at the end of ace, month. Mr.went down by two runs to six. Stevenson stated to-day that the Their in-held men were always A.S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. called for something new-the official onas. Then comes to-morrow evening.

Mr. William Mills, the inventor

matter was one which was easily good, but it was in the out-fild An engagement is announced possible of settlement and he where the weakness Isy. And the Remington Port-of the hand-grenade-but who

when the first man tires. able is successful--because it that has ever burled a "No. 5" between Mr. Sydney G. Fenton, hoped that during the coming they also want a reserve pitcher

of Hongkong, second son of Mr. week the matter would be entire is different.

needs day introduction to the Chas. Fenton. IS.O., and the lately cleared up. asme of Mills? Mr. Edward Mrs. Chas. Featon. Wimbledon The majority of the Company's Crowe is Commercial Counsellor Park, S. W., and Violet Hilda alder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. to the Embassy at Tokyo, and W. Francis Mellersb, Harley all of his reports that have come street, W. under our eye. bear witness to

A number of officers have been the care with which he has

temporarily posted to the light studied trade problems in the cruiser Diomed, which is being Far East. If these balf-dozen prepared to carry her maiden

Another This Morning. examples selected by Reuter for pennant on the China Station, to where she will proceed at an special mention represented the excly date. Capt. K. A. B. Puckle, At eight o'clock this morning standard necessary for & knight Royal Marine Light Infantry, an armed robbery took place at to command the No. 5 Landale Street, first floor. hood, anticipations of attaining has joined

WAS tenanted by a the honour might fall. But there marina detachment aboad that which

Chinese, his wife and an amah. NEWS FROM PAKHOI. are the other three dozen to bil

The husband being away, the ua hoper

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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 5th June. 1922.

BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

A Contradiction.

ship.

employees

At Pokfulum are Cantonese and not Northerners, as our contemporary stated.

ARMED ROBBERY.

And

WAJ

The Hongkong team played very well indeed, and Koch is to be congratulated on the way be

A tained them. Brown again the pitcher and, when oc- casion demanded, he gave away no chances. Spectators had the satisfaction of seeing one home run scored and several three and two-baggers. Altogether it was an enjoyable afternoon for all.

Dr. Urquhart umpired in a nanner that gave general satisfac- tion and Dr Daugherty called the decisions on bases.

Mysterious Movements of Troops.

A Pakhoi correspondent, writ- ing under date of June 1st,

says:

At St. Paul's Church, Knights-robbers, who are stated to have bridge, on April 26, the marriage been five in number, ermed with was solemoised between Mr. H. revolvers and a dagger, entered In our Saturday's' issue we

E. Sly, C.M.G.. of his Majesty's the floor and, brandishing their referred to the Hongkong names

Consular Service in China. and weapons, forced the women int included in the Birthday Honoure. Give a man rope enough, and Miss Mollie Williams, daughter of a cubicle. They stole moner 10

We are Major H. C. Williams, late of the the amount of $10 and $35 The full list, or at least as much he will hang himself.

There are no newspapers priot- of it as is at present available, teminded of tha: saying on read-Royal Field Artillery. The Res.worth of jewellery and property. iog the Couton Times commen: A Buxton, rector of All Souls",

ed in this part of the country, and contains some interesting matter over the Macao affair. In lashing Langham-place, officiated, assist-

we have to depend on wild ro- the re-ed by the Rev. T. W. Cathrey, for comment. Five additions are itself into fury over

many of these afloat. A few days made to the Peerage, ifteen new cea: happenings, cut contem-and Major D. Williams gave the CORONET ATTRACTION.ours. At the moment there are

porary does not weigh its words. bride away. Her dress was of

ago a general from Kwongsi, with baronetcies are created, and forty-What it says one day, it refutes the deep cream lace, with a short

"The Son of Wallingford." 2,000 troops, passed through here two gentlemen receive the rank next. On Friday, it spoke of "the pointed train of the same materialį

jon his way to Canten to join the of knight. Besides these, certain Macao authorities commanding a lined with chiffon, and ber veil of

So faithfully are the roles of Northern Expedition. It is estimat- extra distinctions are included, wholesale slaughter ofour people." cep cream net was worn beneath

The very next day, it refers to a head-dress of sparkling bril- that agreeable vagabond, J. Rufused that there are 10,000 more And his astite Kwangtong and Kwangsi forces comprising appointments to the certain incident as bring the lists. Her bouquet was com- Wallingford, Privy Council, s G.C.M.G. for signal for indiscrimuste firing posed of pink sad cream orchids. offsider. Blackie Daw, portrayed from this territory, who have the Current Corenet altrac-Kwangtung. The Kwangsi forces ir Auckland Geddes, our my the Portuguese soldiers and Mr. Joba White acted as best in "The Son of Wallingford," crossed the Ewangsi tourder into

police, and then goes on to remark man,

tion, that they seem to have mentioned are part of those that

assador at Washington, prob-that "these facts show that Fleet orders announce that in stopped from between the pages went over to the Kwangtung side

The

of-

bls for his services at the recent there was no given order to fire.

famous "Get Rich Quick The general in command of the Conference, a G.C.B.E. for the Which version does the Cunton order to effect economy in the of the magazines in which the daring hostilities.

Time expect the public to be cast of carrying out foreign reliefs Wallingford" stories first appear defences of this prefecture has Minister for War, an Ноп.

lieve? It cannot have it both and to reduce the number of men

ed.

called all his armed troops and 3.C.M.G. for the Sultan of Treng ways. Either the Portuguese duplicated by "crossing reliefs,"

Their creater, Mr. George Ran-police into Lis Chow city, and anu, C.M.G. for Dr. Arthur Curberities, as represented by the normal length of commission dolph Chester, exploited the fas closed the gates, and is preparing doro, Director of Medical Service officers, did command the firing, of his Majesty's ships on foreiga

or such firing was done without stations in future will be not less cinating topic of making money for defence. He has withdrawa traits Settlements and Malay orders being given.

We do not than two and a half years, ex-without working for it, in all troops and armed police from

fashion that has seldom been Pakboi, and

loft the town tates, and a Knight Bachelor-pretend to know which version is clusive of time spent by the crews excelled and he has been per unprotected. A call was ruade

volunteers socally responsible for the pro-for

could who +hip for Mr. John Peter, "Way. the correct one, but we do know on pasage or waiting for suitable

that both cannot be true. The opportunity for passage.

duction of the film. He has made provide their Own Grearmi. joonga" Manager at Singapore.

Canton Tinca, for obvious time away from home ports is not a wonderful success of the job.s daily wage

being reasons, would like to establish to exceed three years. It is point-The cast has been selected with fered. Something like 100 Headquarters were particular actice was the Knight both viewpoints, appstently ex-ed out that these orders do not rare julgment and the result has turned out.

pecting the public to swallow the prevent a rating from volunteering been the production of a picture opened, and the volunteers and hoods one. Why these in pre-conflicting statements. We can for a further commission on

that is reckoned to st Ü new their arms were being inspected. ference to the Noble Lords? understand our contemporary foreign station or affect ratings standard in the film industry. wben & Chinese gunboat steamed

10 make the most who are already serving abroad

Lika the storied adventures offinto harbour. This caused the Just this, that few of us have wanting

of ita cese, but it can-under such agreements. The the well-loved pair of schemers, volunteers to close up their quar- expectations of mounting а

of controversy vised orders apply to naval estab"The Jon

Wallingford "ters, and break op. soronet, whether a duke's or on these lines. Nor can we allow lishments on foreign stations in

sparkles with comedy. Th: 1 It is difficult to sort out ans- Jaron's, or even of attaining a to pass its statement that "a few the same way as to bis Majesty's three-quarters of a million dollars thing reliable from the rumours

hundred Chinese" were killed in ships, the only exceptions being is baronetes; but in these days the affair, when we know that in the case of those stations were eaten up in the producing of going round, as many of them when botours are distributed this is sheer exaggeration. No; where for climatic reasons periodi cau easily be credited when it have turned out to be false; but it

The section to attract

our

conduct Dot

A

with a liberal band the ambitious the Chinese case is not helped of service is limited. man is encouraged to feel tha: by distortions of the type that'

a knighthood may be within bis compass. Forty-two gentlemen," as we said, have just been select

jed for the distinction. The cable mentions only six by name. Col.

commend themselves to the Canton Times.

Telephone Charges.

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is known that, besides some thou-is certain there is some misouder- sands of players, a whole town standing between the different of 5,000 people was engaged for parties. Some 250 Kwangai troops particular scene-the one arrived in Pakhoi yesterday.

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DRUNK.

It.

tion following suit. This does where the enterprising J. Rufus not denote & defeat for the stages a huge pageant prior to workers, except in so far as they putting over a building boom. On all hands we hear objections have failed to enforce a particular There is a big thrill in the episode being raised to the proposal of the interpretation of existing agree where the hero and heroine find Telephone Company to increasements. The dispute was not themselves caught in a burning Alan Burgoyne, M.P., known to its rates. The Government over wages, but related to the lake that has had its surface Took the Police Word for every supporter of the Navy indicates that it is prepared to amount of overtime which the covered with oil

Through the whole picture runs League throughout the world, allow increases of such a nature employers were entitled to require

J. A. Remedios, who recently as to bring in a proper return to the men to put in. Having regard a slender thread of romance) will be approved by Hongkong the Company. What the public to the stringency of employment. that is the love story of young came up before the Magistrate ites, remembering how this out will want to know is what is con- the Union leaders were naturally Jimmy Wallingford. Despite the on a charge of being drank and a proper return." If desirous of restricting the bours double handicap of a labelless car incapable, made another appear- pest of Empire is bound up with sidered

the figure we have heard men-of overtime as far as possible: (held by some people to be acce in the same Court this the Fleet. The next name betioned is the one agreed upon, while the employers contended definite indication of criminal morning, waenia reply to Mr. R. longs to quite a different order then we can well understand sub- that the Union leaders were seek-tendencies), and a thoroughly E. Lindsell, he aid :-I don't re- of activity. Long an object scribers objecting to paying outing to carry the restriction to a unscrupulous parent, Jimmy "gels member anything your Worship. The prosecuting Inspector said of suspicion by an exclusive more money in order to allow point that infringed the existing there" by the straight and narrow

shareholders & guaranteed large agreements, and that con-path after all. The manner of defendant was drunk and incap-. profession, Mr. Barker's meth-dividend. So far as we have been sequently they were attempthis getting there makes story able, being found in this condition ods eventually won the able to gather, subscribers would ing to encroach upon the mars-that, for sheer human interest in Shantung Street. andorsement of eminent meditos.cot mind paying a little more once gerisi function. The court of and spectacular possibilities, is His Worship Youareoberged.

the service is improved, but they inquiry approinted by the Govern-bard to heat.

with being drunk. Mr. Barker does not hold any want the improvements carried ment on the application of Labour

D.fandaat:-Must be so if the. formal qualifications; his system out first. They feel very disinclio M.P. s. found that the employers

police say so. SELF-GOVERNING FENOTIEN.

His Worship:You must bar, of manipulative surgery is aled to pay higher rates on the were acting within the terms of spontaneous faculty, but developere promise of a better-servics the "agreement; and that forty- The native press reports that been drunk?

in the remote future.

SOVED societies should have the Fengtien Provincial Assembly'

Defendant:-Must have been: ed by practical study and exper

broken away from the A.E.U. has published a circular telegram

His Worship $3 or five days, The Engineering Dispute. not but be regarded as announcing that Fengtien will ience. A year or two ago B

It is well to hear the dispute significant oircumstance, In adopt self-government principles movement was started to create

at Home in the engineering the finding of the court of inquiry and draw up a constitution similar him an M. D. Amoris count or industry is likely to be settled in was a noteworthy conclusion, to that adopted by the Province of £997 THEN-£531 NOW,- something of the kind, but the few days, as not only have the viz, that besides contracts there Hunan.

New houses of the parlour type authorities did not see their way societies which separated from must be a spirit of mutual good,

the Amalgamated Engineers will if harmony is to be maintain- Marylebone Council propose to are to be built for Darlington Cor to sef such a precedent. His Union agreed to the employers ed. There appears to have been rent two houses in Gloucester- poration at £531 per house. The Majesty has now ven his terms but the A.E.U ballot in ex- some lack of this spirit on both place for the purposes of library price of the same class of house

rather than erect & new building in July 1920 was 2997. august imprimatur to the valu-pected to result in that organisasidos,

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