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DEATHS.

LAW-At Pitt Street Police Station, Penang, on the 21st January. William Law, Straits Settlements Police, aged 39.

THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1, 1923.

DAY BY DAY.

THERE IS MUCH TO BE DONE AND EACH DAY IS A GIFT THAT WE MUST TRY TO MAKE USE OF FOR SOME GOOD PURPOSE,

FOOTBALL TIPS.

Saturday's Shield and

League Games.

(BY "QUIZ")

Are they intended to pave the way in view of the pass ibility of sanction being sought to send out further reinforce- ments? Or is it the old, old story of preparing the public for reverses? We don't like the sound of them, at any rate.

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. da Boza left | as follow:- We do not hesitate to say that for London by the Katori Maru

fresh war with Turkey, yesterday. whatever the arguments put [forward to prova its inevitability,

The Williamson Opera Co. would be a calamity. Apart staged "The Mikado." at Sing from the religious fanaticism that apore on January 24th. Sing

bigger Japanese would be arousad, we foresee big apore has trouble at Home resulting from population than Hongkong, where

the play has been banned. auch a disastrous culmination of the

recent conferences. Our people and the people of other The clothes men are still out countries as well are heartilyon strike, although there are in-

dications of a split in the campi sick of war,. We do not want ourwing to the decision of the em- |"finest forces" slaughtered just plovers to open and resume their because au? statesmen cannot businesses without the employees'

help. come to a satisfactory arrange- meat with the Turks. f this is •

to be the result of the Great War. This morning's temperature at

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the "Blangkong Telegraph."}

East and West.

Sir,-At the meeting of the.

The matches for Saturday are Benevolent Society yesterday. Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin urged Senior Shield.

that the Society should tiks

Hawkins V.

Durban-Navy measures through the Colonial Office for the suppression of "A" ground. "B" ground,

Kowloon v. Ambrose-Navs matriages between Asiatics and

European girls.

I am of the opinion that if such Police,r. R.G.A.-South China ground.

suppression comes to a head it considerable King's v. South Chins.-Soo- would involva

amour: af investigation and kunpoo "A" ground.

unless strong prohibitive orders are issued by the Home Govern- ment marriages of this kind will, be a common occurrence.

Junior Shield. Titania v. Hawkins-Navṛ “A” round.

South China "B" s. Kowloon.- South Chins ground.

King's v. St. Joseph's-Soo-and written that unpoo "A" ground.

RG.A.

Marazion.-Club proved ground.

&

Though it has often been said Eas: is East and West is West," it is now that the twain do meet in matrimonial matters. There is abundant evidence.

League: Division I. to show from the Homa HK. Club Tamar-Spapers of actual happenings, Joseph's ground...

both in England and in other British settlements, that Western often Бага affections Then marriages

for Asiatics.

and if nations are to be forever the Peak was down to the 40

League Division II. the second springing at one another's throatsmark, this being

Durban v. Warders-Navs "Birls coldest day experienced this ground. because of an inability to adjust

year. All of the boats coming

Police v. South China "A" post-war problems, then it would into Port report very strong N. Soakumpoo "B" ground. have been better had the great monsoon and rough seas.

University v Auxiliaries-St. condic: never taken

Joseph's ground. place.

The Junior matches start at 2 45

Happily, to-day's news is a trifle brighter, but we are not past the danger-point yet.

Eastern Perception of Masic.

take place, but often, after a period of family life, divorce proceed- ings dissolve them.

Divorce Court figures in Eng- and are increasing rapidly, but A passenger on the Shekki junkp.c. and the Senior games at 4.15. in marriages betwason Western had just left the vessel when he

and Asiaties the percentage of divorces or separations for cruelty suddenly recalled that he had left

The second round of the Shield on the part of the husband is very A sum of $1,300 in his bunk. Competition is due to be played low indeed. It is not always that When he hurried back his worst this week, and there are four the Esateraar is to blame but, in fears were realised. The money

games in esch section. The had gone. The police received a

common with many English Duchan WOD in

the replay divorces, it is more often the wife report of the theft yesterday..

against the Titanis and meet the who goes to troubled watera, Hawkins on the Navy "A"

In any case, when the parents of ground. The Durban turned out

We confess that the mere ab tendances at M. Leopold Gedow. CHILL-A the General Ho-sky's pianoforte recitals here did Twenty-seven matabeds were Csoo. their centre-forward, for the agirifully consent to their daugh- pital, Singapore, on January 23, not surprise us in the least on the destroyed yesterday afternoon on first time since his injury in their ter marrying an Easterner how 1923, Vera Gwendoline, beloved contrary, we would have been Pokfulum Road when a spark frat League match with South can the Government intervene ?

Yours etc. wife of Dr. M. W. Chill, of Singa.surprised had even bali the seat supposed to have emanated frora Chins, and the Durban men will

MATRIMONY. pore. Aged 27-years.

ing capacity of the Theatre Royalla cooking utensil set fire to the wal give the Hawkins a good The strong wind run. Öa recent from, the Hawkins

Hongkong, Jan. 31st, 1923, (small though it is) been taxed structures, LEAN-At the Genersi Hos-Some years' acquaintance with helped to intensify the conflagra should win. pital. Singapore, on Jan. 24th..[audiences in the big cities of the tion and in a remarkably short F. C. Lesa of Lean and Co... East have taught us not to expect spaca of time the whole group of Pecarg.

otherwise. There is, for some sheds was burnt down. The strange reason a remarkable want damage is estimated at $3.740. of appreciation of good music or good art amont Europeans

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 1st Feb., 1993:

THE DRUMS OF WAR.

"Even if the patient is COD- scious, it must be a very trying ordeal for him or her to be the cynosure of all eyes.

An Unnecessary Ordeal.

The chief came of the round

Sir-We know that until the will be played at Sookunpoo Kowloon Hospital is ready, all where special arrangements a sick Kowloon people who have to being made by the Garrison to

The go into bospital must cross the cope with a record crowd. in the tropics- There Ate The Kwong Shun, one of the Lesque

barbour. But matters might be match between these exceptione, of course, but "We ships of the Canton "Navy" was speak of the majority. The fall boarded by Revenue Officers on ended in a draw of two goals all than the Star Ferry, were used teams on the South China ground improved if some launch, other about M. G. dowsky was that he its arrival at the Yaumati typhoon but it would not be surprising from the Police of Harbour for conveyance. Why not one was not suciestly well-known shelter, and fount to be a big should the South China win, for in Hongkong as a musical "star" sized launch, containing thirty Scokunpco is practically their

Department? People flocked to see Pavlova sezen rifles and aquanity of amhome of football, they having Yesterday I witnessed a very principally because they could

munition. The coxswain is ro been allotted the ground there distressing spectacle. The patient afterwards 213 they had seen her being held by on a charge of po before it was taken over by thewas brought aboard on a stretcher not really because they all ap session of arms without a permit Harrison. As they still have to which was laid on the floor of the preciated her great art. It hap from the Captain Superintendent meet the King's in a return smoking room cabin. She was The rattling of sabres and the pens that the name "Pavlov

lof Police.

League match, and in view of delirious. has been kown the world over

these the Interport matches. beating of war-drums is begin for a decade or so. M. Godowsky

teams may decide upon playing ning to be heard in Europe and will have to rause huge au-

A very enjoyable dance, under for the League points in addition. the Near East again. There hasdiences in the cities of Europe been precious little real peace some years

and America to enthusiasm for the auspices of the United Athletic until Association, took place in the

The Police and R.G.A. play! since the Armistice, but it seems his name becomes almost as Kowloon Theatre last evening their Shield match on the South that matters have now reached a familiar in the East as that of The hall had been very tastefully Chins groand, and the result is point at which they may lead Charlie Chaplin. Then, should decorated for the occasion and, to fresh armed outbreaks. It will be crowded horses for sarerales M.C. everybody spent a most draw of two goals all.

he again visit Hongkong, there under Mr. D. Toilan, who acted very open. The League game public.

between these teams ended in a Europe bereft of statesmen! It nights running. for nobody who enjoyable evening. There were almost looks as if that were the is anybody would like to have to about 160 people present, the

Empress of Kowloon are visitors to the admit that be, or she, had corbaad of the s. 8.

to meet the case. Day by day we appear to beard the world reowned Canada providing an excellent Navy ground

On Wednesday next, at 5.15. Mesara. G.Ambrose, and League points will be heading for war, although the Godowsky. And even if his dance programme.

asses are weary of war and all playing were not to be so good as Razavet, H. C. Blake. S. Begg, also be at stake in this Shield P., the probable Interport tanco that it means. Worse and bigger on Monday and Tuesday-it cer-Schoepel, J. Beach, V. Summers match. The last meeting between will be on trial against a strong the play each way will be tainly could not be better-nabady and A. H. Carroll, the Committee these teams ended in a win for Navy XI. Twenty-five minutes' problems face the nations of would grumble; certainly very responsible for the arrangements, the sailors by thres goals to ona.

duration of the game. No charge Europe to-day than in the darkest few would know the difference: are to be congratulated on the

is being made to witness the game. result of their efforts. Dancing days of Armegeddon, and no-one

was kept up till one o'clock.

The League Tables. seems able to stop the drift to- wards armed conflict. Truly a sad commentary on our civilisa-

tion.

to

Two Suggestions,

come,

A suggestion has been made to us, which we think is worthy of consideration, in regard to facili-

for residents France and Germany are at ties

boarding

The steamere lying at the Kowloon this moment just as bitter e-wharves either as passengers or selected

65 often 43

CRICKET.

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In the event of the teams being equal at the call of time, ten miuutes extra each way will be played. owing to the next two Saturdays being given up to fn. terport game

If this matter could be remedied

great boon would be conferred both on the sick person and the

Yours etc.

INTERESTED.

Kowloon, Feb. 1st., 1973.

King's

Ambro-e

In the Junior section of the E.K. Club

+

King's

Division 1.

P. W. L. D. P. 18 V2 2 20 150 18

14 7 5 216

18 6 15

115 24 14

1 5 5 3 18 13 454 12 1253 11 14284 9 11 3 7 1 7 12 0 0 6 6

Division II.

12 11

1 0 2

11 10 1 0 20

11 ? 11 10 12 6 3 3 15 970 14 115 3 3 13 13 5 6 2 12 10 5 4 1 11 1144 11 12 4 2 10

following have been

to represent the Competition, the Hawkins should Titanin. jeries as ever they were, and the For the purpose of meeting friends. Hongkong Cricket Club in win against the Titania. At Soo- Hawking

sanctions which the French are It is that some means should be friendly match against the Un-kunpoa, the King's will be out South China now enforcing on the Germans provided whereby launches may iversity on Saturday, 3rd. inst, at against strong College team Tamar

be able to go direct to the wharf 2.15 p.m. on the University which includes Sesher and Omar Kowloos may easily and to trouble of at which the steamer is moored. ground. A bus will leave the of the University XI. On recent .G.. huge magnitude. And what of The usual procedure now is Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion form, however, the King's should urba Pearce in. A good game should be Police Britain When the new Bonar either for people to cross by the at 145.

p.m.-T. E. Law Government

Star Ferry or to take a launch or (Capt.), H. Owen Hughes, L. J. seen on the South Chins ground. was created motor-bost to the public pier, Davies, F. H. Farthing. A. L. These teams have previously met Hawkins. we were promised an era of which,

not, is Gace, G. H. Piercy, J. D. Hin Learue football whenthe South tranquility. But since its as occupied by other launches Crawford, D. E. G. Nicholson, J. China team won by a gosi to nil. S. China B

United.. sumption of office our foreign lo either case, it is extremely D. Humphreys, R. H. Wild and E.

awkward for people who W. Alderson.

The R.G.A. and Marazion play St. Josephs relations have gone from bad to wish to go aboard a steamer

The following have been select-on the Club ground and the soldiers Titania.

their worse. And to-day we are on the lying at the wharf farthest fromed to represent the Indians in should reverse

League B.G.A!.

Marazion.. verge of another war with Tur-entrance, especially if they have their League match against defeat of three goals to two.

S. China A key. Yesterday's message from bagge with them or if it hap-Craigeogower on Saturday at pens to be a rainy day. In a Sookunpoo Valley:-A. el Arculli

Only one match is duo this Kowloom. Reuter on the developments aris- modera port it ought to be pos- (Cap, . H. Eumjabn, S. H. week ir. Division I of the League, se

University ing out of the Lauszone muddle sible to take a launch direct to Ismail, S. D. Ismail, S. A. Ismail, and that between the Clab and Durban

the ship. Another matter which J. S. Carreem, S. A. Ramjahn, A Tamar. The Club are due t was obviously designed to prepare might be given consideration is H. Madar. N. B. Kitchell, Sirdar home, but, in view of the Rugby

12 2 100 4 us for the worst. We were first told the provision of some place where Khan, and O. Ismail.

12 1 11 0 match, are forced to find a field

100 10 00 that the British force is un-residents waiting for incoming

In the Junior League match, Jeleewhere. The previous match doubtedly the finest for its size hosts can be comfortably accom- Police R.C. v. Indians R.C. 2nd. between these teams ended, in

All matches played by Despatch which we have ever possessed pesus have to stand in the midst XI. to take place on Saturday at a win for the Club on Navy "&" and Carlisle have been erased from the table. The match between and that it can be trusted to give of a crowd of Chinese cargo cooliea Happy Valley, the following ground.

King's and Warders will be replay. & magnificent account of itself and boarding-house runners, wet will represent the Indians:-B:

ed. The game is omitted from Are down for the table. Division 11, bati Sounds like the beating of the or fine, until the ship is securely Moosdeen (Capt.), R. Nararin, D.

berthed alongside. These are re- Rumjaho, H. D. Rumjaho, O. decision it

To-day at 4.15 p.m. on the drams of war, doesn't it? Note latively small matters, but the Rumjabu. F. M. Arcalli, I Hassan. neither will have a bearing on what follows:-"but it would not present unsatisfactory arrange-J. Ackber, A. K. Kinau, A. R. M, the championship. Durban, South Navy, "A" ground the Hawkins and

Elongkong Loogue, Division 1. bo fair to ask it to perform ments might easily be improved Samy and A. Kitchell, Reserve: Chins "A" and University should King's play their return match in

be the winners respectively, miracles." What do those wozde

nodated. As matters are, Euro-

проп.

A. G. Abbas,

Three games

Warders

Police.......

Auxiliaries

10 4 6 0 8

8 2 4 2 6"

92 61 5