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ANOTHER TRAMWAY

NEEDED.

To our way of thinking,

FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1923.

sport. That, we say, is the duty of the Government. Indeed, with the developments which hayo taken place on the eastern

DAY BY DAY.

CHINESE POLITICS,

eleation.

LAWN TENNIS.

Hong Doubles Match.

Clark.

THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR Peking Full of Rumours. TRUTH.-0

-Coleman Cox.

Poking, July 5, Only one match was played in slopes of the island in recent

Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Neeson Poking at present is full of connection with the H.K.0.0. yoare, the provision of another tramway is already long over-left for San Francisco by the s.a. rumours, mostly put out by the Hong Doubles competition yester

President Wilson to-day. Mr. various parties for propaganda day afternoon. In this G. W. due. The Wanchai Gap scheme. Chan Herr was a passenger to Purposes.

Howell and A. D. Humphraya for which money was once voted, Honolulu by the same liner.

A rumour is again current that entered the second round by de- Tsao. Kun will abortly come to toating R. M. Henderson" and has seemingly been abandoned,

Sheung Shing, an unemployed Premiership, taking charge of sets 6-3; 6-3. They now meet Peking and take up the acting, W. E. Bishop in two straight because it has suddenly boon dis-

sampan man, was yesterday Presidential affairs pending hia V. M. Grayburn and St. G. E. covered that ita terminus will be

taken to the Government Civil} in Chinatown: What of that? Hospital suffering from injuries

The Chibli faction deny this, would not greatly to his chest, inflicted with a stating that Teao Kun desires the Rosidents

The League Tables. object to that, provided a service knife. It is believed that the election postponed till it can be The Hongkong Tennis League

carried out with dun legality... tables to date are:→→ of buses ran into the city from man attempted suicide. Wanchai. We feel sure private Our Picture Paze to-morrow wishes the vacancies in the

· They also state that Tano Kun

"A" DIVISION.

P. enterprise would soud seize that will include four photographs of Cabinet to be filled, and that Dr. I.RC.

the launching of the river stea- Wellington Koo should become H.K C.C. opportunity. The main concern

mer Lungahan at

Kowloon Foreign Minister. of residents is to get taken some Docks; a pieture of a relief train

CRC, Tsao Kun's prominent sup-K.C.C. where near their homes on the despatched after the Lincheng porters are reported to be striving U.S.R.C. upward service. That is impos-bandit outrage: and a photograph to collect $10,000,000 for his eloc-University

tion expenses. Courtesy: Daily Club de Reorsio & Bulletin.

Civil Service

sible for many people at the pre- Bent time.

The public meeting on the housing problem recently voted unanimously in favour of a new tramway service at Wanchai Gap

of Lincheng Railway Station.

C.R.C.

R.C.

A fishing junk, of 709 piculs

Sun's Intentions. capacity, which was sheltering from the typhoon near Gap Rock,

Peking, July 5. at four o'clock on the morning of Teaa Kun's opponents state that the 2nd., parted her five anchor Sun Yat-son is likely to prafer to University lines. The little craft was daabed strengthen the triple alliance with Queen's College. 8. ashore, where she quickly broke the members of the An Fu party

C.C.C. (B) or abmewhere in that locality.up. The crew of eight persons and Mukden-Courtesy:

Daily

| K.0.0. (A) were saved.

That is the popular demand. Yet the Government, now. pro- poses to let the whole question wait over until the military lands issue is disposed of. When that will be, we should not like to

After several efforts involving) a deal of hard work, the locomo tive which was recently knocked over the embankment between Shatin and Taipo, as the result of

to hazard a guess. We hope, a landslide, was successfully got up last night and is now in the therefore, that the Unofficial workshops undergoing the neces members of the Council will¦sary overhaul and repairs. press on the Government at the

Owing to the indisposition of earliest opportunity the necessity one of the principals, "The Bar

residential area in Hongkong.

So with the discussion of what is

Bulletin."

FOOTBALL.

King's Battalion Competition,

A programo of fixtures has been played during the week in the King's competition and some interesting games have been

witnessed.

W. L.

"B" DIVISION,

9 8

8

7 1

7 6

5

9

A

8 5

7

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C. do Recreio K.0.0. (B) 0.8.0.0. [0,0,0. (A)

N.T.C.

8 0 8 8 .0 8 The following matches are down for decision to-morrow K.C.C. (A) v. L.R.C; K.C.C. (B) v. 0.8.0.0, 0.0.0. (A) v. N.TO.

THOSE ENGLISH POLICE.

Amusing Opium Divan Story.

of this question being tackled biere de Seville" which was to

Å promptly. new tramway have been produced to-night is

Last Friday, No. 2 Group added would be a most potent factor in unavoidably postponed until to their points at the expense of later date. In its stoad, Caval No. 12, whom they defeated by 2 opening up a new and healthy leria Rusticana" and I Pag-goals to mil. An exciting match

Hiacci" will bo played at the Star took place the same afternoon, A Chinese souman sued a board. Theatre by the Italian Grand No. 6 Platoon accounting for No.ing house keeper in Des Voeux Opera Company,

11 by the odd goal in five.

Road West, before Mr. Justica Apparently the question of The New Bogey.

On Sunday afternoon. No. 4 Gompertz, in the Summary Court, providing another hill tramway It is truly remarkabla how the

Kennedy Road continues to be Group played a postponed fixture this morning, claiming £20 (or which shall serve the residents tide of apprehension is rising in infested by armed robbers. The with No. 15, whom they beat by $166, is equivalent), money which in the eastern districts of the Britain following the Lincheng latest case concerns a foreman's four goals to nil..

he alleged be sent defendantá living at Second outrage. The latest news cables Contractor

No.11, Platoon met No. 14 on from England to hand over to his upper levele has again been denote a keen anticipation of Street, who reports that whilat Monday afternoon. The match wife in China. shelved, at any rate for the time worse

a stroll in the locality, resulted in a draw of one goal to follow, if one read out on

Some amusement was causad being. Enquiries reveal that the between the lines of questions above Ship Street, he was attack each. After opening with in- during the bearing, when one of various Mombers of ed and robbed by five mun, one of teresting play, the letter half of the witnesses, in a very mattor. Government considers there is put by

Parliament. On our part, we whom was armed with a dagger, the game was spoiled by the of-fact way, referred to a gambl no immediate hurry for this consider the agitation is con- Thoy stripped him of his overcoat kicking-out tactics adopted by ing house and opium divan which scheme now that arrangements siderably belated. The time for all and personal articles of jewellery No. 14 Platoon's defence.

was run in London. It had to be No. 8, who are at present given up in the end for want of are to be made for carrying more the pather was while the bandits as well as a small sum of money,

candidates for the wooden spoon, capital. passengers on the existing Peak Prisonere" were being subject. The total loss is assessed at $53. ed to the hardships of captivity.

surprised No. 16 Platoon on His Honour inquired why the Tramway, and the question has

Stating that a rattan basket Tuesday afternoon and secured capital was required. therefore been put aside until the to be done by the Powers in order was the only wordly possession their second victory of the com-

Money was constantly needed to purchase opium lamps and military lands issue is settled. to impress the Chinese with the left to him after an unfortunate petition.

fact that they will stand no visit to the fantan table, a Chinese The best match of the week such like, the witness replied. there is nonsense" in future. It is not a who described himself as being was between Nos. 13 and 10 The police were always raiding overy reason why this subject very dignified position for the soldier desirous of rejoining the Platoons, the former winning a the place and they kept taking should be dealt with at the big nations of the world to be in service, was to day arraigned good match by a lucky goal everything away.

now-arguing as to what steps before Mr. C. D. Melbourne on scored in the first half.

At the conclusion of the case earliest possible date. Many will be best, without much charge of unlawful possession of In last week's report it was Mr. W. B. Hind (for plaintiff) factors can be cited to prove indication of unanimity, weeks the basket. His explanation stated that the Battalion Football pointed out that there had been the necessity for such a tram- after the affair has ended. A failed to convince the Magistrato, Cup was to be awarded to the a great deal of trouble during the

term of one League champions. naval demonstration has its uses, who ordered a

This was action, because defendants bad way, and none of the Govern- but a military one is far more month's imprisonment with hard incorrect, as under this year's not produced the documents ment's arguments against the impressive. That just about labour.

rules the cup goes to the Com-which were later produced in achome is sufficiently strong or sums up the position. Perhaps|

pany with the best aggregate of Court. The only document pro- Mr. R. E. Lindsell, Postmaster points.

duced at the time of discovery" reasonable to warrant a further compromise might include a

combined demonstration by san General, writes us as follows:-

League Table.

was the receipt for the money. postponement of the project.

and land! But the Powere, I think it may be of some interest

The League table, including Mr. Hind ooctended that the There are two main aspects to unless they want to earn the to the general public to know

other documents. Tacze produced this problem. The first is that name of bullying militarists, had what purpose is now served by Thursday night's matches, is as reason was that there were no

best drop the idea of any kind of the mail gun at the Peak which follows:-

Goals for the special purpose of the during the hearing had been made the present service to the upper demonstration at this late stage. in the past was fired to announce

P.W.D.L F. A. A levels is entirely inadequate to The time for that passed when that a mail boat from home had present-day needs. In part, that the foreign captives returned been sighted. The gun is now No. 2 Group 10 91 0 22 6 19

Mr. A. E. Hall (for the defence) inadequany will be met by the from the bandit stronghold, while fired to notify all who hear it that No. 1 Group 12 8 3 128 12:12 replied that no order for c

their captors obtained all the a mail, either from Europe or No. 4 Group 1072130916 cavery had been made. Tha proposal to arrange for seven bonoure of war. What the foreign from Canada or the United States, No. 2 Platoon 12 6 3 3 20 13 15 documente in question were given more passengers, being carried in nations should do now-all they has been brought ashore and wili No. 5 Platoon 12 5 4 3 23 15 14him some three days before the each car; but that cannot be can do under the circumstances be ready for delivery after an in- No. 10 Platoon 12 5 4 3 13 10 14 first hearing of the case. Thes No. 14 Platoon 12 4 5 3 17 12 13 were in the hands of the Court is to help the Chinese to help terval of about an hour.

No. 1 Platoon 11 4 5 2 16 12 13 translator until the morning of described As anything but

themselves, by policing, the rail-

No. 11 Platoon 11 4 4 3 17 12 12 the trial, when theywere handed temporary coping with the situa-ways for one thing. And the next

No. 13 Platoon 11 4 4 3 12 9 12 to Mr. Hind. tion. The time will soon come time there is a lawless outrago

let the Powers act immediately. ĮKWANGTUNG FIGHTING.No. 6 Platoon 11 5 2 4 18 18 12

His Honour was of the opinion No. 12 Platoon 12.3 6 3 10 10 12 that in such cases documents when, oven with this additional

No. 3 Platoon 11 3 3.5 10 159 should be shown before they accommodation, there will be Russia and Japan.

Chan's Forces Prepare to No 15 Platoon 11 3 3 5 10 209 were sent to the Court translator. just as much congestion as there We never have felt very hopeful

Attack.

No. 4 Platoon 11 3 2 6 14 18 8 The solicitors' interpreters could is now, Real relief will only be of the Russo-Japanese negotia-

To-day's reports from Canton No. 16 Platoon 1216 5 9 18 tions ending in a permanent be obtained when another tram- agreement of advantage to both state that, according to advices No. 3 Group 12318 12 24 way is laid down. The second sides-the two countries have from Sheklung, Chan. King No. 7 Platoon 12 2 2 8 10 2 point is the need for some better such conflicting interests and ming's force has arrived at bo No. 2 Platoon 12 2 2 8 5 246 means of communication than at ambitions that no common meet- Lung and intords to attack Ho No. 8 Platoon 1120 9 10 29 with the material at his dispossi; present exists which will be avail. The events of nicetoon years ago troops in that area bas requested able to residents in the eastern have not been forgotten, either. that reinforcements be quickly follow portion of the Peak, which has The whole affair of M, Joffe's despatched.

visit to Japan, and the resulting A report from Shiubing states rapidly developed in recent years. conversations, strikes us as arti- that large forces of Kwangei The motor road has been laid down, ficial. It is so obviously a case of troops have approached the of the city and it is true, but that only benefits two sides, realising that peace outskirts the monied classes who either would be better than strife, trying that the gunboats have retreat- to discover means of patching upled to a point below the pass, have their own cars or can afford differences without being com- A rumour later to hand states regularly to hire them. There is mitted to delnite cordiality. We that the Kwangsi: troops have |much hillside cutting going on in think Japan is too wise to believe seized the city.

that Soviet Russia will ever. Regarding operations on the the Mount Cameron district at abandon the old designs on the North River front, it is stated present. New sites are being East the abolition of all present that since the evacuation of opened up everywhere in the constituted authority. Japan, Shiukwan and Ying Tak by the locality. In course of time, again, is not out for altruistic Kwangsi and Northern forcea, concessions to her old enemy. In there has been no fighting. The freeh residences will be springing the end the whole affair may Northern troops have now made up in this particular neighbour-end in smoke. Pooling would their stronghold on high ground. hood. The greatest induenment then be more bitter than over. All to the north of Shinkwan, their the same, it is better to have tried, retreat being due to the obstruc- to build bere, however, will be and lost, than never to have tried tion caused to military transport

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ing-ground will ever be found. Yuen, The commander of Chan's

The Week's Results. The week's results are

No.

No.

2 Group 2; 12 Platoon 0, " 6. Platoon 3; 11. Platoon. 2. 10 Platoon 1; 3 Group 0. 1. Group 4 4 Platoon 1. 4 Group 4; 15 Platoon 0: 11 Platoon ; 14 Platoon 1. 8 Platoon 2; 16 Platoon 0. 9. Platoon 2; 3 Group 0,

Botion.

understand them. Mr. Justice Gompertz highly praised Mr. Hind for the able manner in which he had conducted his caes

but said he would have to give judgment in favour of defendants, with costs.

BOY KILLED BY A CRICKET BALL.

At an inquest held at Cowes on Stanford Streets, of a boy aged tan, who was killed by a dricket- ball, it was stated that the boy, playing in a cricket match at East Cowes, stepped out to hit the ball, when it ran up his bat and hit him in the obest. Dr. Hartili said he had never known such an accident. It was The total points obtained by a case of paralysis of the 70- Companies to date are as under-apiratory centre, following the

H.Q. Wing.61 points.

shock of a blow in the región of 53 points. the heart. That was the caUBO

1 Group 3 3 Platoon 1, 13 Platoon 1; 10 Platoon 0. 12 Platoon 0; 16 Platoon 0. 6 Platoon 3 7 Platoon L How The Teams Stand

C. Company... D. Company. A. Company... B. Company.

42 points. 36 pointe,

36 polute..

of death. A verdict in accordance with the medical evidence WES returned.