NEWS FROM CANTON. THE WATER SUPPLY:
Successes on the North
River.
Chinese Fined for Tampering.
A long-coated Chinese
Was
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LAWN TENNIS.
The Presentation of Shields.
On Saturday, at the Indian Our Canton correspondent states that, according to report charged by Mr. R. S. Logan, as-Recreation Club's ground at from Shinkwas, the Cantonese sistant engineer of the Public Sookuope, the shields won by the forces are now near Chi Hing. Works Department, with tamper-winners in the "A" and "B"
Divisions of the Tennis League An official communique from the ing with the water supply. headquarters at White Cloud Hill It appears that sometime last will be presented by Mrs. Severn. tates that General Hau's and month during the water restric- The 1.R.C. are to be congratulated General Li's forces have appeared tion period in Kowloon, a build-on winning the shields in each up as far as Chan Tin. The reporting which was under construction, division and their "A" team is to further states that two sero belonging to defendant, was be-congratulated on having an planes, 2,000 rilles, 21 macbins-affected. On a visit which Mr. unbeaten record. They will be
and nine field guns
Suns Logan made recently to the put to a severe test on Saturday have been captured by bousa, he found that the water when exhibition matebes are the Cantonese troops, whilst connections nad been tempered being played, the Rest versus the enemy lost 3,000 in prisoners with, and about five thousand and casualties. The Cantonese troops hope to capture Chi Hing
tomorrow.
As many complaints bare ben made against the conscription of coolies by the military authorities. General Yip Kue has issued a notice to the effect that all coolies must in future be enlisted by the agistrates in the Namhoi and
gallons used by the defendant.
A fine of $10 was imposed by Mr. E. W. Hamil
WATER POLO.
the Winners in sach division. The teama picked to represent the Rest are as follow-In the "A" Division-R. Hancock and H. Hancock, Ng Sze Kwong and Par-Lieut.Com.
Worthington;
J. Fischer and F. Townsend. In zba "B" Division:-J. S. Careem sad 1p Kau, C. Chos, and M. H. Lo, Busschaert and Yamasaki.
LL-Com. Worthington is a naw comer to the Colony and is a very good tennis player, and the cams with our local Champion as his partner ought to extend the Indiana
Below are given the League
tables:
"A" Division.
First League Matches. The first water polo league Fun Yu districts, and sufficient matches of the season were play wages paid. Hencefortb, no com-ed at the Victoria Recreation mandeering of labour will be
Club yesterday evening.. allowed.
The first game was hetween Peace Proposals.
the Lusitano Recreation Club and Mr. Ho Wingcling. Ex-Vice-the United Athletic Club, the Minister af Foreign Affairs of the former winning by 2 goals to nil. Military Government at Canton. Carvalho was responsible for the has, says the Cuntos Tiños, issued two goals, one in each half. a circular telegram to Sun Yat-
The V.R.C. had & walk-over sen. General Chan King ming against the King's Regiment. U.S.-R. C. Mr. Tang Shao si provincial The soldiers could do nothing H. K. C. C. anthorities, the public institutions against the Club, team.
Buss-C. R. C. and the Press Association, giving chaert, the Belgian International, K.C. C. his views on the present dispute. played his usual brilliant game C. S. C. C.
M. B. X. Не proposas that both sides and netted the ball no less than should yield in order that ve times. Watson cored 2 for C. de R. immediate steps be taken to the Club and one goaras gained restore order 10 the province by Jack. The Club won by S The question of re-unifying goals to oil
1. R. C.
P. W. L Pts.
"B" Divisio
P. W. L.
Pis.
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the North and South should be It has been arranged to play | C. R. C. taken up later. In order to restore two league matches every Tues-Q. C.... peace to Canton he proposes that day and Thursday throughout K. C. C. General Chan on the one hand August, the first game commane- | Coir. should be requested by the ing esch evening at 5.15. Five M. B. N. Chinese communities to withdraw teams have entered. V.R.C.. Police- his forces from Canton and its LRC, VA.C. R.G.A. and the vicinities, while, on the other, the naval squadron in Canton should ba stationed at a more distant place from Canton.
PEKING NEWS.
Tang Shao-yi Asked to Form Cabinet.
A Peking message states that a formal mandate was issued by President Li Yusn-hung on July 29th. asking Tang Shao-yi to form a Cabinet.
The resignation of the acting Premier, Dr. Wang Chung-hui has been refused by the President!
King's.
To-morrow evening the LRC. play the V.R.C. and the U.A.C will meet the K.G.A.
The following will represent the United in the Water Polo League match against the R.G.A. on Thursday, at the V.R.C.-S. R. Garrod: G. R. Razaret. E. A. Mason: J. Leopard: A. A. Botelho, D. Laing and C. R Logan.
C.C.C. C. S. C. C. C. de R.
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ARMED ROBBERY.
Jervois Street Incident.
There WLR 4 considerable hubbub when five robbere, armed with revolvers, made their ap perance in a dat at No. 81 THE RECKLESS LOVER. [Jervois Street at 8.40 last night.
At the Star Theatre.
Toddles had a prize to win
bis death. Wallace Reid, in the
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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
strong pro-foreigner and I believe be will work sincerely for unification. The fact that he has asked Sun Yat-sen to co-operate with him is the best evidence of that attitude."
submit to being bound and gagged. but ten days' leave has been when he overworked his motor By some means the safe was granted.
in the seemingly impossible en-
Mr. Marcosson's Views. Tuan Chi-jui has rejected the deavour of beating the for-5-mile opened and the contents, com- prising & 5:1m of $515 United overtures of many friends who express after giving it a comfort States currency and $209 in local have preased him to re-enterable start. For bis prospective
Before Peace in the Pacific is assured father-in-law had decreed that politics.
Mr. Marcosson, as & traveller of] Twenty-six trains of Chibli this must form the condition of the robbers left they also took by treaty although internal strife troops have been despatched to foddies suit for his daughter's possession of a quantity of cloth-may continue in Chins for some Yu Kwan to prevent encrosch-hand if the motor business which g, valued at $232, also another time, in the opinion of Mr. Isaac repute, had unusual opportunities sum of $22 taken from the fokis. F. Marcosson, correspondent of to closely observe conditions in ments by the Fengtien traps. he had carefully built up were not One of the latter, named Chi Po, the Saturday Evening Past, who the Far East and was the first be received in to pass into the wrong hands after had his wrist injured in the has just returned to New York journalist to
rough-handling he underwent from a six months' tour of the private audience by the Prince Orient to study the economic and. Regent of Japan and was the first foreigner to address the Ipolitical consequences of the
Japanese House of Peers. He met Washington Conference.
and interviewed virtually-eväry He is convinced that Japan, outstanding personsge in the so far as her foreign policies are two countries and was the guest concerned, is undergoing a decid- of Marshal Chang-To-Lio, the Mr. R. Fisher, from reserve, probability that he had not much
ed change, and has discovered Manchurian war lord at Mukden. Some of the most famous dishes that her policy of aggression and has gone chief officer, Snochow. ia choose from the alternatives of
invented by MA 1. J. Fugler, chief officer.breaking his neck or putting it in were
amateurs, forceful penetration has been & TRADE POSSIBILITIES LIMITLESS. So how, has resigned.
the matrimonial loose. The Star who would have disdained to
grave mistake. Although the "The commercial possibilities Mr. W. Harrison, second Theatre, which has been for copyright them after the fashion treaties have not been formally in Chins are mitless," said Mr. of officer. Wachang, bas gone tonate to secure this production advocated by M. Lespinasse and signed. Mr. Marcosson believes Marcosson, whose
is advertising it as & current other prominent" chefs, but whol
mere formality, and that the as well as political phases of the lias gone second officer. Wu-in Kowloon.
Mr. B. Stewart. From reserve, feature at its comfortable house nevertheless have reaped their their ratification is a matter of observation covered the business reward by gaining a place among appointment of Admiral Baron nation, and Germany is making the minor immortals, remarks the chang
Kato as Premier leaves no doubt the best of her opportunity to the Manchester Guardian. First in!
although the British interests are point of time comes the Marquis to the fate of those doca detriment of American trade, de Bechamel. inventor of the
still dominant” cream aaace for turbot and cod. The Chinese domestic difficul-
"The impress of Stinnes is very will naver
be entirely marked in the Far East” be said. which no professional cook bas ties succeeded in bettering during the straightened out, in Mr. Marcos Dr. Solf is ambassador to Tokyo last 250 years. Mme. de Main-son's opinion, until some out and the Germans are making tenon invented the "cutlets in standing figura rises in the role anprecedented efforts to penstrate curl-papers" which
ber of a dictator and rules the nation commercially in Chins, name, in order to spare Louis in somewhat the fashion Diss Japan
***Americana, XIV-ighties: of royal tren-ruled Mexico years ago. Dr. Sun chermen-the absorption of Yat-sen, in an interview at the favoured in China, and there is a grease, which he could not digest, headquarters of the Southers feeling of the deepest gratitude "Gigot a la Mailly" was the army near the Kiangai border, for the Washington Conference, result of mech study on the part impressed the American observer Chins wants to do business with of Louis XV.'s first mistress to as being a man of impractical us on an increasing scale and now rid herself of a rival. Another of vision, honest and singere, but that we have an adequate the same King's mistresses, Mme. hardly the man to lead the re- merchant marine it would be liftle de Pompadour, invented "filets de public iole unification. volaille a la Bellevue" to show
second officer, Changchow.
Mr. J. L. Farrell, chief officer. Poating, has resigned. Mr. F.E.B. More. from reserve. has gone! chial officer. Poating.
Mr. J. V. Locke, chief officer. Ngankin, bax gone chief officer, Tungting.
Mr. W. Peplow, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Ngankin.
Mr. E.D. Holmes, secondofficer, Chinbos, bas resigned. Mr. W 'T. Paul. second officer, Kalgao, "has gone second officer, Chinhus.
-Mr. A. Clove, obial engizeer. Kweilin, has gone chief engineer, Hain Peking.
Mr. R. K. Burns, chief engineer, Hola Peking. has gone chief engineer, Kweilin..
Mr. A. B. Osmond, second officer, Choysang, bas gone acting chief officer, same ship.
Mr. R. J. T. Hopkins, acting: chief officer,Choysang, is on leave. Mr. P. V. Mayer, sup's third engineer, Koonsbing, has gone sub'y third engineer, Lusaba:
Mr. G. F. Cram, sup'y third engineer, Luenho, has gone sup'y third engineer, Koonshing.
Mr. J. Rybaltovsky bas been appointed second officer, Kiang
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