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British Government' continued its military measures for a few mantha longer the opposition would have collapsed completely. It is just as well that this nareri came to pass, for it would merely

The Batavia Maru, from Jaya, have meant a respite, and the reports that "a Chinese jumped seeds of future conflicts would himself overboard." have been sown. Besides that, it would have been pafair to the

Irish nation in several ways, The Free State Government that has replaced Britain's regime You can forget that has great advantage over the burglars exist when rebels. It possesses the mera you put a Yale and in fact the nations of the Night-latch on your wielding no small influence, has door.

The health return for yesterday bows one Portuguese imported case of small-pox and one Chin- ese case of diphtheria,

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FOOTBALL TIPS.

Saturday's Prospects.

(BY “QUIZ,") The following match takes place 10-morrow (Friday);—

Interport Practice. Interport team v. H.M.S. Haw

graph Display for children at the Friday. Feb 9th. as previously kira-Club ground. Kick-off 4.15

enpport of Britain, the Empire, Helena May Institute to-morrow,

arranged.-Adel.

world; and the Church of the land,

The Chinese Y.M.C.A. basket- condemned the opposition party;ball team is to play the Canton The Yale Cylinder Night-latch With all these disadvantages to .M.CA. at Canton to-morrow Na 4 is a combination night-latch contend with, the rebel forces, let in the first of a series of inter- and deadlock, offering all the com us hope, will see that they are venience of the spring lock, together engaged in "s losing ñnight.' It la with the most perfect security

known.

YALE

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 8th Feb., 1923."

THE IRISH OUTRAGES.

effect.

Y.M.C.A. matches.

pim.

The Standard Oil Co., of New to be devoutly desired that this York has issued an effective realisation will come to them Chinese calendar, of which half quickly, and with overwhelming a dozen copies have been court" ground.

feously sent us by the local office. ** The Rav. Cheung Man-chu.! the new pastor of the Hongkong. Baptist Church, who recently We are glad to see that a public arrived here after several years" ground. meeting is to be called to repres

British Education.

the existing arrangements fall porary market at Yaumati. abominably short of what they

United Services League.

“MUI TSAI” BILL.

Need of Strengthening the Measure.

At this afternoon's meeting of the Legislative Council, there was a considerable discussion on the Mui Trai Bill, which came up for second reading.

The Hon. Mr. Pallock spoke on

WAS

the King's RG.A.-Sookup poo{all

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Hongkong League: Div. I. King's v. Titania-Soakunpool behalf of his British colleagues, intimating that the Chinese mem- ground. Kick-of 430 p.m.

bers of the Council concurred in Matches for Saturday are and supported what he had to follow:-

say, whilst the British mem, Ibers also concurred in what the senior Chinese unofficial member would say on behalf of the Chinaso members. After referring to the misundar. Hongkong League: Div, II, standing which had gathered round the subjent, Mr. Pollock United Y. Kowloon-United

Isaid ha mul-tsai systemi neither 10 benevolent ground.

Titania v. Auxiliaries—Navyas the mora extreme of its "B" ground.

supporters had sought to maintain, South China "B". Ambrose nor was it so wholly wanting in | Soakunpoo "B" ground.

good points as the opponents South China "A" v. Durban.- of the system would have St. Joseph's ground.

them bellava. Wbilat, howOWOT, Hawkins . St. Joseph's.—Navy | the Unofficial members regretted

to find that the evils of the work-". Polica T. University-Club)ing of the system bad tean gross- ground.

ly exaggerated to the detri. ment of the good nam of the Colony, they agreed with-

provisions for

the wa protection of mui-tsai from II)- treatment contained in the But eat to the Government the dis.stay in South America, is to

and were prepared to make those The Interport practice game on provisions against cruelty even satisfaction which is so strongly speak at the Chinese Y.M.C.A.

on Sunday evening.

the Club ground yesterday even stronger than at present With felt regarding the present facil-

ing ended in a win for the ities for the education of British

recom-Intorport team by three goals to sai from gross cruelty, they to protecting wal children in this Colony. What- The Bazncial votes ever the Director of Education mended at to-day's Council meet-one. The Nary bed & strong would suggest two new clauses-- may think, and however symling included $12,000 in aid of the team outand gave their opponents pathetic the Government may be vole Kowloon-Cantor Railway, hard game. Forsyth scared the, that in every prosecution for overwork at ill-treatment of towards his opinions, there is no special expenditure, Bridge No. opening goal and Valentine the room for the slightest doubt that and 86,000 for the proposed tem-second. Barkham beat Swan, and be given to the injuries "re-`

a mui-tsai medical evidence shall Forsyth got through again for the ceived, and the magistrats shall As we suggested might be the

Interport teaID.

find whether such ill-treatment case. the policy of executions should be. Hongkong, which Two Chinese appeared before

amounted to gross cruelty or not; adopted by the Irish Free Stats ought to be the premier centre of the Marine Hagistrate this morn- The game on Sookoopoo ground and, secondly, that if gross cruelty British education in the East, falls ing, charged with failing to obto-morrow will have a bearing on is found, the offender shall not be Government is resulting in repri- lamentably below other places serve the rule of the road in the tbs League. Should the King's given the option of paying a fias, sals by the rebels, who at present in the Orient in this regard. That harbour. One, with ive previous win, their position will be sa- but shall be sentenced are engaged on a particularly fact is best proved by pointing 10 convictions, was 6ned $25 and the cured at the head of the League, imprisonment for a term not senseless campaign of burning children who are sent to such tion, was fined $20.

number

Hongkong ather, with one previous convic-while a win for the Titanis will exceeding one year. Mr. Follock make them favourites for the said that a few cases of imprison. down, the residences of loyalists places Wei-hai-wei and

racners-up position. The last ment with hard labour world do and other selected premises Chefoo. If educational facil- No motive is given for the game between these teams ended store to protect mai-sai than any Eventually, if this series of te. ties here were what they should action of a concubine, 24 years of in win for the soldiers by amount of legislation.

be, there would be no necessity

Regarding the selling of mal- prisals and counter-reprisals goes for this kind of thing.

Iage, who committed suicide by goal to oil. Jones was not out

tsai for immoral purposes, Mr. on long enough, the condition of common with many others, we hanging berself from a beam in a in that mateb.

kitoben at No. 55 Namcheang

Pollock said the proper way to Ireland will be a sad one, perhaps had hoped that the appointment

meet this evil was to pus promin In the last Interport practice warning to other nations, and of a sub-committee of the Board Street, first floor, yesterday. Life

of Education to report upon this extinct when she was cut game, the team will bave a good ently into the forefront of the Bill the fact that mu tai certainly an object lesson on the

the remains were test against the Hawkins and would subject

to down and Jed

were entitled to the rasuls of fratricidal warfare. tangible results. But the report removed to the Public Mortuary most probably the game will end

protection Bother is a draw. Dr. Valentine will

young girls under the provisions The policy of an eye for an eye drawn up has apparently been It lost in the official archives.

The case which came before not be out, but bis position will of the Women's and Girls' Pro- and a tooth for a tooth will has not been made public, any-Mr. Justice Gompertz in the be filled by his brother, who gave tection Ordinance, which in develop, if neither side finally how. Nobody save the members Summary Court yesterday, in geod account of himself in the many cases provided for fogging. gives way, into a war of attrition, of the Board and a few Govern- which a hawker sued the Kaw mid-week practice game.

25 * punishment. He hoped that the Government would the party with the best resources et officials knows what it cos-loon Motorbus Company, Ling tains. The public bas a right to for $1,000 damages as a result of 1

There are six games for the advertise in the interests coming out triumphant, but at be informed of its purport and the fatal accident to plaintin's child, Junior Division this week, and of mui-tszi not only the what a cost! One wonders who objections, if any, which the wasdecided in favour of thedefen the gams that has been looked provisions of the Ordinance just ther the greater part of Ireland Government have towards its dant company. Defendsats did forward to is that between Haw-referred to, but also the provisions by then will have been reduced proposals. The Rev. Mr. Feather-not press for costs and no order kins and St Joseph's. Each of the present Bill Mr. Pollock

stone, we see, objects to a first- was made.

team has lost one match only to said that, in the opinion of the to a land chielly of hovels, with class recondary school on the

date, but the sailors have the Unofficial members, Cianses 4 and most of the more pretenticas ground of expense. We entirely For carrying seventeen pass better record and should win 5 of the Bill were objectionable for their effective buildings burned to the ground. disagree with him. The Gorem-engers in excess of the number The College will be without because

ment could easily find the money allowed by his licence, a master Omar, who got injured in the working they appeared to involve Whatever else might accrop, for such a project. We sincerely of a steam launch at the Marine shield match against the King's some system of registration. there can by no question that the hope that residents will attend Court this morning, was filled last Saturday. general effect on the country of the proposed public meeting in 850, with the alternative of one' this continuous guerilla warfare arge numbers and demand the month. It was stated that de- creation of such a school as part fendant had foar previous coOVIC- is pernicious in the extreme. The of the scheme, recessary to bring tions and Comdr. Beckwith told destruction of valuable property. Hongkong educationally up-to bim that if it happened again he

would cancel his certificate.

the

date.

of

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He referred to the opposition raised by Europeans to com- pulsory registration some sÈK South Chins "B" are grades! months ago, and said he did not keeping a hold on the Che think that the Government could pionship and will have to be consistently insist in the present

They have yet Bill on such registration. reckoned with. to meet the two leaders and there ben suggested a re-arrangement is little doubt that to maintain of the Bill, together with various A pistol, a revolver and three their positions the King's and amendments, and said the un As is customary at this time of where where the outrages are the year, there are at present ingaggers were the arms used by Hawkins will have their work official members accepted both of fire men to intimidate their vic- the Colony several groups of time fra robbery which the win against the Ambrose this Bill. These were the abolition of cut out. The "B" team should the two vital principles of the Northern Chinese who earn their successfully carried out las

in fact, is a foolish crime, as is the concomitant loss of employ. Parasites.

ment on the estates and else.

taking place.

week

Ho

the mai-tssi system and the pro- vision for good treatment of mut- teal.

However, there is hope of the living by giving outdoor exhibi-night at No. 454 Reclamation legal Government in

Ireland trous with performing animals Street, Yazmati. The inmates

Two such have just been so were locked up in the kitchen South China "A" team meet being triumphant in the end.moned at the Magistracy for whilst the looting of the floor was the Durban and a fast game The Hon. Mr. Chow Bhon<KOT, We believe that the object causing an obstruction by carry carried out, resulting in a haul of should end in a win for the "A" of the Free State authorities, ing out the performances in the the value of $75 for the gang- team. Titanis should best the

street They were discharged by

Auxiliaries on the Navy "B" the magistrate and advised to do spirit of the irregular forces, has their "etunts" la open spaces ablaze a quantity of cotton in a

A candle carelessly held, set ground. a very good chance of success. in fatore. If we bad out

we would bund.e. the quilt-shop at No. 10 Bridges Street

which

10 to break

the

senior Chinese unofficial mem- ber, also spoke on the Bill.

Replying to the discussion, His Excellency the Governor stated that the main point of the Bill was that the keeping of mui- United and Kowloon should tsei rust be abolished. Ee bad; It is a ruthless policy, but the way.

whole of these people out of the last night, with the result that the have a good tussle on the United had definite instructions from responsible parties should know Colony. Apart from the nuisance Brigade had to be summoned ground, and a division of points the Secretary of State for the best what remedy has to be which they make themasives, it Before its arrival the flames, should be the result. The Police Colonies that there must be no on the compromiss on that point and applied under the circumstances is nothing but cruelty to drag however, bad been beaten out, but and University meet

about abeep, dogs and monkeys as not before damage to the extent Club ground, and, on recent form,

the future Do 50 if the rebel. opposition they do, The streets of a busy of $300 had been caused. The the University should win. The person in British territory will be collapses all of sudden wa city are no place for sheep, premises were insured with the game in the United Services allowed to take into his emplo; a might find ons bright day that anyhow, and the creatures which Wing On Insurance Company for League should sad in a win for mui-tsal.

the King's and this match will Following His Excellency's peace, of a concrete type, has at these men haul about are in- $2,000.

complete their fixtures. A win speech, the Council went on to will make them runners-up in the consider the various clauses of League.

the Bill.

it.

variably in a filthy condition and

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for

last dawced in the troubled isle look as though they had never, Charges of disorderly conduct of Erio. It is the Irishman's seen a square meal in their lives, and assaulting a cook at s res nature to go counter to authority. The S.P.C.A. ought to look into taurant at Spring Garden Lane and however much there might rescued from tasir life of torture, C.P.O. CA. Crossman, of H.M.S. the semi-finals in the Challenge On Chinese New Year's Day, this matter and the poor animalaj were this morning dented by be instituted a goof scheme of for that is what it practically Tamar, on arraignment before the shield will be played on the Club government for the country amounts to. In any case, the Magistrate. Defendant admitted section of the inhabitants will men in charge of these animals the offence contained in third round. The Junior game, ba- AMERICAN TROUT FOR JAPÁN State Fish Commissioner a rule, fine healthy charge, that he smashed the glass tween the King's and R.G.A., will

start at 2.45 p.m., to be followed George H. Isaso, of Pocatelo, slmost certainly opposé specimens of manhood who ought on the shop front, but denied with the Senior game between Tobo, has just received a request There is one interesting fact, to be more usefully employed. baving in any way touched the the Darban and Kowloon teams from Takeuchi Brothers of Ban known to the British authorities We don't want work-shies of this cook, whose lujury, as shown a The kick-off in the latter game is Francisco to supply them with since the evacuation of Ireland, type in the Colony, and we mark on the left knee, was, he

500,000 Idaho trout eggs to be pos cortainly don't want their per-said, caused by two other Euro- amely that the spirit of the forming animals either. The peans who came into the case.

planted in Nagano, province in The replay between the King's Japan. The order will be filled. people was almost broken at the latter should be taken from their One of them had the complain- time that the provisional treaty control and placed in decent, ant's collar by one hand whilet and South Chins in the second in the spring so that Japanese-

natural surroundings. The former with the other be was trying to round of the Bhield Competitionfishermen will be casting for the was signed. It is stated by Irish-should be made acquainted with dish up his leg. The hearing will take place at Sookangoo on isinous American trout next... men themselves that had the roul, hard work,

was remanded natif to-morrOW, Baturday, 24th February,

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