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the authorities at the Canton and are able to deal with pirates when they go ashore we ought to see that pirates have small

chances afloat.

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DAY BY DAY.

AND DESPISKS

THE GYMKHANA,

· TIPS FOR TO-MORROW. IBF "WIRELESS"}

STERN CHASK.

POLICE TAKEN FOR PIRATES.

Mistaking the police for pirates,

THE FOOLIH AND WICKED it is high time that the authorities

PRACTICE OF PROFANE CURSING of this Colony took steps to safe- AND SWEARING IS A VICS SO

In spite of all the sand and mud guard the shipping which trades XEAN AND LOW, THAT EVERY between here and a neighbouring PERSON OF BENSE AND CHAR-which was washed on the Happy a junk which was called upon by Valley race track during the the officers of the law to stop, st port like Canton. The British ACTER DETESTS

recent heavy rains the course bas‡three o' clock yesterday morning, | IT.—Washington.

been got into condition for to- refused to do so. Upon the police.” navy has done admirable work

morrow's Gymkhana, the thankația thô steam launch Men Loa, in the past by its patrols, but the On account of martial law of the public being due to the going in close; loud explosion time has come for those patrols being now in force in Canton Public Works Department for the came from the direction of the to be increased so that every motor cars are not permitted to great amount of work accom-junk, which the police took to be run after To'clock in the evening plished. Two hundred coolies a stick of dynamite thrown in |ship sailing in the Delta of the

have been employed almost con- their direction. Pearl River is rendered reason- Fifteen further cases of small-tinuously day and night for the Thinking the junk, which had ably immune from attack either pox were notified yesterday-ona past week and although the sand come from the direction of Loma from within or without, Until in Shaukiwan and the others in course is still heavy, the grass island, might possibly be able

Victoris city. All were Chinese, track is quite usable.

to give information of use to The final gallop of all the them in connection' with the Volunteer orders state that a ponies for the two-day meeting, missing Cheungchau ferry, for Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Saturday and Monday, took place which they were searching, the Service Medal has been awarded on the course yesterday morning, police took up a position in the by H. E. the Governor to Private before the usual crowd of interjunk's wake. For over three CA. D. Melbourne, No. 9 Platoon jested spectators. Only the sand hours the chase continued. Then Regarding the Draft Piracy (Reserve Company.)

course was used and in con-daylight came, and the policw sequence of the heavy going the again challenged the junk to Regulations we understand that

The silk shipped per s.s. Presi-times recorded were not particul-stop, but their quarry refused to arrangements are being made for dent Madison, which left this arly good, but there is every heave to Sub-Inspt, Bond did a joint meeting between the port on Sept. 19 at 10 am, arrived reason to expect good racing pot hesitate now: he ran his General Committee of

the in New York on October 7 at times when the animals go over launch alongside and the pursuit

4.25 a.m., having been 22 calendar the grass track. Racegoers will was over. Chamber, the Shipping Sub-days and 35 minutes in transit. be interested to learn that Mr. The master of the junk was |Committee of the same body and

Reed, of the Canton office of brought before Comdr. Beckwith, several Government officials, and

Last night at the Coronat even Messrs. Jardine. Matheson, will at the Marine Court, this morn- fing, charged with unlawfully at such meeting full consider more people failed to gain admise among the jockeys.

|sion to see “Salome" than on the The greatest interest, contres failing to stop when called upon ation will be given to the draft. first day. It is a film that nobody in the final of the Gymkhana by the police, the above story of But whatever the result of that should miss, it is a completely Stakas, the marks earned up to the chase baing related by Sub-

|date being--Yellow. River 6 Insp Bond. meeting might be, we hope original development in motion.

points, Orient Dahlia 5. Rains- The junk-master's explana- pictures. the Government will seriously |

bury. Speckled Mouse, Petrolion was that in the dark consider providing more efective Our Picture Page to-morrow King and Fern Leaf points they could not see that those patrols, because we think it is will include photographs taken each with Country Mouse one in the launch ware polica; they only by such a measure that at the weddings of Mr. J. Ralston point. The probable starters and thought they might be pirates. final dre:- Comdr. Beckwith accepted this and Miss Sara Stewart, Mr. S. S. jockeys for the piracy in local waters will be Penny and Miss Olgs M. Heath, Rainsbury (Mr. Reed). Fern Lesistors, and told the defendant that and Mr. A. J. W. Dorling and Mr. Soares), Orient Dahlia (Mr. he was quite justified in his Miss

Gibson). Pencastle (Afajor White), attempt to get away, but the Kathleen Lysaught: a Starland (Mr. Seth), Patrol King Magistrate wanted to know why group of the "Dandee bowls team; a picture of a por-

(Mr. Petts). Satisfaction Dahlia defendant refused to stop when Plain Words.

tion of the track of the new (Mr. Harriman and Yellow daylight came and be could see

River (Mr. Zellensky). There is no greater friend of Penang Hill Railway: a group of

Ow-that it was the police who were China than Sir John Jordan. That the Engineer Company of the

to the fact that none chasing them. Mr. M. A. Baptista and family fact invests with peculiar weight Volunteers in camp at Stonecut-ridden out since the heavy rains, was rough and he wanted to make

of the. panies hare been

Defendant pleaded that the 508. desire to tender their sincerest and significance his outspoken ters; and photographs of the new thanks to all friends who con- remarks at the China Association P. and O. liner Mooltan and the it is, in my opinion, impossible to some sort of shelter before lower- veyed their expression of sym-dinner pathy in their sad bereavement Chins's loss of foreign prestige.

London regarding new N.Y.K. tiner Hakusan Maru. nominate the winner, but, judging his sail. He later explained ing from stable condition, it is that when those on the junk saw and to those who sent wreaths Much as we sincerely wish it

probable that either Orient the police they were all frighten- and attended the funeral.

Dablis, Yellow River or Ferned and lost their heads. ware otherwise, there can be no

Leaf will catch the Judge's question that Chine stands lower

Comdr. Beckwith pointed out in the eyes of the world to-day

to defendant that it was his duty than she has for many years

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In the Shaukiwan Stakes, Fire to stop and see what the police past. Of government, the country LAST NIGHTS TREAT AT Lightning and Mopoke getting police order, be fined defendant King should come in first, with wanted. For disobeying the

$10, with the alternative of 14 is as rampant as ever it was. The manner in which President Tsao

There will be a small field in days". a treat to sit in the the Shek-O Handicap "A" Class, Kun literally purchased the Theatre Royal last night and see and Drake should win without Presidency, to cite only one "Windows" acted by the Forbes any trouble, with Gold Bill second KWANGTUNG AFFAIRS. PIRACY PREVENTION. incident. fully establishes that Russell Comedy Company, despite and Olive Leaf third

point. Lawlessness is supreme, the feeling of loneliness that the witness the Lincheng incident, empty chairs on all sides sugis almost a certainty and there HEADQUARTERS SHIFTED.

Devonport, for the Beef Stakes, It is sometime now since the the frequent interference with gested to our subconscious mind. should be a good fight between

shipping and public has heard anything about foreign

the We do not need to give our Apache Scout and Dandy Kid for

Reports from Canton state that the Draft Piracy Regulations, almost unchecked activities of readers details of John Gals-second place.

the beadquarters of the Yunnan- pirates. Throughout all these worthy's great study of a social which were so justifiably made happenings, the Powers, have problem with an after-war aspect, For the Shek-O Handicap "Bese forces have been shifted from

Canton to Shiukwan on the subject of much criticism a bown a degree of consideration for it is well-known by now. The Class, Knockuhleg is in good Canton-Hankow Railway All little while ago.

On enquiry for China which stands out in play was presented last night by condition and should be amongst important documents and large

marked contrast to the foreign company

the first three, with Bandicoot quantities of arms have been yesterday we learned that since attitude of days gone by over artists, who did their best ander and Siver Bill for places. the piracy on the ss. Sun Ning, far less serious developments. the adverse circumstances of a

The Stanley Plate should draw be sent up to Shinkwan. The removed to Wongsha station to which resulted in the wounding Foreign rights are constantly half empty house and interrupa big field, and Strathfarrar, change has given rise to consider of European officers and the being flouted, with scarcely as tions by late-comers. As Faith Silvo and Ping Pong are the able speculation.

protest from the Bly. Miss Niqua Lewis was the fastest of the bunch. virtual looting of the ship, just Powers concerned.

Regarding the operation on The Poppy Handicap, which the East River front, it is stated This re-perfect interpretative artist, and outside British waters, the Hong-presents the measure of the one saw the background of the is the last race of the 1st, day, will that General Chan's left wing. kong General Chamber of Com-foreign desire not to unduly em- city slums, the lamp-lit streets, bring out some good ponies. It forces, with reinforcements, have barrass, a country in the throes and the ghostly trees in the is difficult to nominate the win-made counter-attacks from Wang merce has addressed a strong of civil war. There must, how park: the police court with her, as some of the ponies have Luk to Cheong Mok Tan, whilst letter to the Government in ever, be a limit to foreign patience its tawdry appurtenances; the very good handicape. which it asserts that the only and it has surely been almost cynical ideas of English law and satisfactory way of combating reached. In the circumstances, propriety: the full tragedy_of there can be no question of life in some of its aspects. The) pirates is to increase the naval abolishing extra-territoriality for part of Mr. Bly was portrayed patrols. The Chamber has strong-many years to come: Sir John with proper restraint by Mr. ly urged the Government to take Jordan has done well by speaking Frederick Bartwell, and the out in plain. unvarnished lang- same can be said of Miss Enid steps to

extra uage. His view coincide with Sass as Joan March, Mis" Helen patrols, and. for our part, we those of all foreigners who know Gosse as her daughter, Mr. The following will represent the

the facts of the situation.

Beresford Lovett as Geoffrey string in the above match against March and Miss Protective Tariffs.

Constance the R.AM.C. on the former's Medwyn as the Cook. Mr. With China in the disturbed The Baldwin Government evid Guy Buckley

ground to-morrow at 2.15 p.m.- 25 Johnny A. H. M. Samy (captain), Sirdar state she is to-day and in the ently intends to proceed in no March bad more exacting

half-hearted manner with the part to sustain, and be per-Rumjaho, H. D. Rumjahn, M. P. Khan. E. A. Moosdeen. O. absence of any effective govern introduction of its schemes for formed it creditably, although he Madar, E. el Arculli, J.S. Ackber,selected to represent the Army.

ARMY V. NAVY. The following is the team mental control it is almost use Imperial protection, the latest seemed somewhat unconvincing Y. A. Wahab, A. Kitchell and M. against the Navy at Scokumpoo less to expect any great diminu-messages mentioning further in one or two episodes. Those

duties on foreign products, includ- who formed the small audience Sadick.

on the 12th. instCpl Holland; tion in the activity of pirates. ing wines. Only the other day it thoroughly enjoyed a fine play. FRIENDLY MATCHES. 1 Cpl Wynne, Pte. Williams; because they have only to land was pointed out that the prefer well acted, and helped to prove Kowloon CC. play Shameen Cpl. Howarth, Pte. Hodgson, Fon Chinese territory to be reason-ence which it is proposed to extend that there are some Hongkong C.C. at Kowloon on Monday, Gar. Elliott: Pte. Williams. ably immune from punishment to Colonial wheat, etc., is likely people who appreciate a good starting at 10.15 a.m. The home CS.M. Burnett, Lieut. Jones, Mr.

to re-act by necessitating the in-thing when it comes their way; team, will be:-Messrs. R E. Gor. Castledine, Gur. Corens or interference. The passing of clusion of other foodstuffs not at otherwise a stranger casually Lindsell (cap.), R. Earnshaw, S. His Excellency the Governor regulations in Hongkong, no present contemplated in the dropping in might have been ex Jer, LA R. Duncan, A. W. Ham- has kindly consented to present matter how model such regula-Government's programme. Well, cused for forming the impression say. W. Hyde. R. Festonji, J. C. the cup and medals to the winners tions might be, will never suc finitely committed to this policy with about a couple of hundred Evelyn.

now de- that we are a small Pacific island Fletcher, A. R. F. Raven and F. of the Garrison Football League. and medals to the runners-up ceed in accomplishing much. All of discriminating tariffs. and English-speaking inhabitants. The K.C.C. "A" team will play (after the match. past regulations have failed, at they must abide by the results.

Easma at Kowloon on Saturday By way of a curtain-raiser, the The piece for to-night is "Blue 2.15 p.m. sharp. The home winners will play the runners.op obvious that any rate. The root of the problem It is

foreig beard's Eighth Wife," and it is nations will retaliate in various

team will be Messrs. R. E. before the above match. The lies in the fact that law and order ways, and can commence by We hope that a better response to

being presented by special request. Lindsell (capt.), O. B. Raven. A kick-off for the first match is has practically vanished in China, withdrawing such favoured treat the dramatic art of the players R. F. Raven, W. L. Weaser, E. J. timed for 2.30, and for the Navy and the criminal elements can ment as certain British-goods will be made by the local public. Fraser, C. J. Tacchi, H. H. Ben-

Edwards, D. S. Green, S. Jez, J. v. Army game at 4.15 p.m... now receive. It is not absolutely carry out; their schemes almost certain that all Britain's manu

son and A. J. Kew.

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sincerely hope the Government will take steps to provide them.

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WHAT WAS THE EFFECT? \\

the right wing forces have be gun the attack on Shektan. The result is at present unknown. All the passenger junks to Kongmoon, Shuntsk and Shaki have been laid up since the 7th instant. It is believed they con- ditions in the Shuntak and Heungshan districts have be come serious.“

FOOTBALL. '

Asked to contribute a confes happening in Melbourne quite Dominions, and if the surplus is whether the Government schemes to be discriminated against by will ever become law. An appeal

The most poignant heartery sion to a friend's autograph al- recently which showed that it is

foreign importers it will be a case to the country can, we think, but ever given on the cricket field bum, Mark Twain: wrote: "I only an effective police force of fostering Empire trade at the have one result the overthrow of must have been the one uttered have known many sorrows, most which maintains law and order expense of the Mother Country, the Unionists, which will in many during a game in Austria. A of which never happened Wor South China has lost the power which certainly cannot afford to ways be, a pity. The chief pity high catch was offered to Maries are sorrows which don't

lose any markets on the Continent will be the risk of the Domimens claren, who waited for it calmly, happen, says the Rev. R to police itself and it will only or in America. But we are prob considering the British nation to Miss it, Archie, cried a voice Campbell, D. D. No one can be by establishing a police force ably apprehensive without cause be wanting in sympathy; but we appealingly, and I'll let you escape sorrow, but everyone, esu

Įkiss my sister!” on her waters that pirates will for it is more than doubtful suppose it cannot be helped.

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