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HONGKONG, 14th April, 1924.

OUR FINANCES.

:

the rise in royonug may

be

MONDAY

APRIL 14,

DAY BY DAY.

The us. Holloon roports having sighted a dismastod junk lying in latitude 20.51 N. longitude 113.27 E.

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

SOUTH CHINA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

On Friday, 11th, April, Lady Stubbs hold a meeting, at Govern- mont House, of a number of ladios

The most important match on who have kindly undertakon to Saturday was undoubtedly that soll tiokota for the B. Dunstan's between South China and the Ball on the 25th, April.

On Friday night, HisExcellency Club, as the followers of the game turned out in thousands to and Lady Stubbe entertained the witness this matob, whereas the following to dinner-Hon. Mr. first and Mrs. Holyoak, Hon. Mr. and spectatore at the athor

Lowe, Colonol Russoll division games were less than Mrs.

hundred,

Fino weather Brown, Captain and Mrs. Dickens,

did not absorb much more than a million dollars above the estimate for 1923. Taking the whole

ALL THINOB IN THE NATURAL financos for the year, Wo find

WORLD SYMBOLISE GOD, YET that there is a credit balance as NONE OF THEM SPEAK OF HIM between revenue and expenditure BUT IN BROKEN AND IMPERFECT which comes to well over thred WORDS.-H. Ward Beecher. million dollars., His Excellonoy's forecast of a throo and half million dollar deficit has, happily, not bcon realised. Wo are far battor off than wo had over hoped. But: Quarantine against Hongkong! there will probably be no dif- and Canton has bean withdrawn favoured the game, and the goal-Liout. Colonel Montague Bates, packed with Chinoso enthusiasts Cakes, Mr. and Mre, Shenton, Mr. ficulty in finding fruitful use for by Shanghai with effect from ends of the Club ground were Dr. and Mrs. Addison, Major T. T

12th. April.

two hours before the kick-off. and Mrs. Taggart, Mons, et Mmo. the surplus.

The Club made a couple of Tulasno, and Mr. R. Melbourne, On Saturday night. His Ex- A Chinowa boy diod of influenza chungos in their sido-Norton, a on the Tiisundari on March 29th newcomer to the Colony, and cellonoy, attended by Captain R. And has been brought to Hong-Buxton who has done good work Novillo, A.D.C., was present at the publle dinner given for His for the Rosorvos this kong for burial,

fuli Honour Sir William Roes-Davies South China

at the Hongkong Hotel.

Week-ends.

This sooms an appropriatu day to discuss week-ends, especially aftor the very warm and

one we have, just had. Thoro can no longer ho any doubt that,

A cargo.coolie lost his life on strength.

водноп.

at wore

Saturday by falling 40 feet into From the start, South China

one

. "MORNING POST"

PROPRIETORSHIP.

of the holds of the Anjo went off with a rush, but the de fonco soon had the! to use the words of the very old Maru. The man was dead when Club

measure of the attack and for a English tongue, "sumer is icumen picked up.

time it appeared that South in." In passing. one might

China were out to lose their romark on the sight of a few By stopping in front of Mr. Hoague record. So well did time Cosintess Bathurst Sells Out. bold poraons of the male sox S. Prowse's motor car, whilst it Club forwards play that they who have already takon to light was proceeding down Chatham made the South China team play

Chinono was knocked clothing, despite the local con-Road, a yention which, we understand, down and slightly injured. decroos May 1st. as the earliest

London, April 13. On the score of hoavy taxation, Bathurst announces

on the defensivo, while Lau Hing-oboung.had a busy time in Countess goal. The play was very fast that she has relinquished control date on which such things aro Mr. Harry Ore has arranged a and interesting. applause being of the Morning Post to a body of Conservatives, with whom the done.' It is one of those rules plano and vocal recital by his frequent for individual efforts. which must be meant to be pupil, Miss Marin M. Gomes, The Club took the lead after Duke of Northumberland is as800- broken according, to the dictates which is tq. bo hold in St. John's twenty minutes play. Angus, iated. She states that the paper's of weather, like the country Cathedral Hall on the 23rd who had been doing splendid past traditions and policy will be superstition against bringing the instant.

work on the wing, took a forward preserved. Reuter, hawthorn bloom indoors before

pass from Howard and centred, May Day. Who among the

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own and Lau camo out to moot him, while Loung Yuk-tong drop-

EFFECT OF SHIPYARD STRIKE.

CANTON ITEMS.

5,6,

country-bred children havo not A marriage has been arranged the hall dropping to the head of committod a breach of this law and will shortly take place be-Watson who placed it well for when a sunny April powdered twoen Mr. Roydon Farrant, of Howard beat Lau Hing-cheung the loveliness? We confess to this Gladys Reed of 29, Elvaston for the Club, came through on his "Mauretania" Goes to France.

bedgerows with fragrant Showan, Tomes & Co., and Mias with a fast shot. Following thin, Watson, who was playing centro

juvenile

culpability ourselves. Place, London, S.W. The completo. figures of the But to resume the subject of

Cherbourg, April 13. Anxiety regarding the The health return for the past pad back on the goal-line. With It sooms' that tho Colony's revenue and expenditure wook-ende.

institution of the week-end has two days shows two cases of only the goalie to boat and from Mauretania, which loft South- for the your 1924 are now avail- become a part of British national small-pox, two of onterie and one close range, Watson sent the ampton on Friday morning to get able, and they ruveal an even life; growing to its present in-of cerebro-spinal fever. All were ball hard at the goalie, who repairs done hero which were more satisfactory state of affairs portant position year by year, Chinese excepting one Japanese brought off a very smart cleur unable to be carried out in Eng-

us transport facilities bocamo sufferer from small-pox.'.

ance. South China occasionally land owing to the strike, has boon than was considered probable by cheaper and quicker. Tako away

broke through and Rodger was relieved. She arrived after a His Excellency the Govornor in the wurker's week-end holiday, The silk shipped per se. Presi-appauded when he turned a fast stormy fifty-six hour journey.- his Budget. speech of October whether he be brain-worker or dent Madison, which sailed from screw shot from Li Wai-tong Reuter.

manual labourer, and you would this port on March 17th at 10 round the post for a corner. At last. Outgoings for the year 2 strike at the very roots of his am, arrived in New York on the interval the Club were leading about what was then considered

freedom. Tho week-end as a April 9th at 11 p.m., having boon by a goal to ni!.

After the change of onde, the likely, but incomings are some poriod for special relaxation has 231 calendar days in transit.

Club forwards appeared to fall off, $1,800,000 above the then ex- come to stay.

Sir Claud Severn hoe kindly for Chan So was often up near pectations. How steady has been In Hongkong.

consented to give away tho prizos tho half-way line, well backing|MORE COOLIES WANTED. The local week-endors are as won in the Billiards League and up his forwards. South China

Our Canton correspondent in- Kathored when we state that ardent worshippors at the shrine Championship during the interval forced a corner and the flag kick whereas the original estimate of the goddess of plousuro as at the smoking concert on Sutur-boing well placed by Chan forms us that the Civil Governor at Kwang-in, Forsyth, the Club cap-has issued a notification to the for the twelve months was anywhere else. We do not desire day which will commence

to drag into this comment any pan A cordial invitation is tain, mistimod the ball and sont Magistrates of 21 districts in $18,582,000, no tosk 21

all Clubs of the it into his own goal, well out of forming them that they must discussion of the subject of church-extended to

the roach of Rodgor.

supply, within three days, coolios than $24,783,000 was eventually going. Many a week-end holiday Colony.

After this, the game was with for military services on the East The number of coolies brought in. Even in October lust maker succoeds in putting aside a

Brimming over with good fun the South China forwards, but front.

they failed.

for from each district to tako the asked it was het anticipated that the few hours for dovotional pur

posos. Nor, again, is it our inten-and high spirits is the big_picture

through their keon-varios from 100 to 200.- your would yield more than tion to suggest that ardour for a now showing at the Star Theatre, lead

оп the ball without A report comes from Shoklung $22,982,000. In other words, our holiday should bo

Paris Groon" is its name and ness & mattor the chief actor is Charles Ray. watebing the positions of their to the effect that Goneral Chan's revenue has produced more than It is. ossentially

The Many engaging roles has this opponents,, consequently many forces have evacuated Pok Lo of necessary relaxation. six millions above the first

true week-end is an open-air popular young man played bofore, good openings wore spoilt by off and that the Yunnanese have Tho. main östimate, Every brunch-of-the festival Who can cavil-at-the bat never one with greater boyish side play. Chan and Ll continued entered the city.

to worry the Club defence, which, Hunanose-force-is-staying-in- revenue-bearing departments has hours devoted to healthy sport, or appeal than this..

however, held out and the final Teangsing and the Commandera shown a substantial increase on exercise, following five and a half

days of toil? One has only to The final of the Hongkong whistle sounded with the scores have refused to proceed further until a sum of $300,000 is paid to original calculations with the observe the Monday complexions Billiards Championship will bo one goal all.

The Club played one of their make up arrears of pay. exception of the Railway, from of 1 Hongkong week-enders (of played to-morrow evening, com which source only $474,000 was both sexes) to realise that this moucing at 6. p.m. and 9 p.m. be-best, if not their boat, games this relaxation is beneficial. Doctors tween R. Luz and P. Yvanovich, season. Their combination was estimate of might some of them-continue the challenge round on Thursday, quito perfect in the opening $694,000. The reason for the to shake their heads and declare when the winner will meet non-fulfilment of expectations that a burst of exorciso two days Osmand here is obvious, namely, the out of seven is bad for the human games are 1,000 up.

system; but they cannot stem long-continued interruption of the over-llowing tide of followers tho railway service between of the cult of the week-end. Kowloon and Canton. On the

secured DR

sum

other hand, it is something to be

criticised.

..

thankful for that our expenditure SATURDAY'S CRICKET. called upon by a police constable championship should they fail to by a boat. The would-be suicide

on the Railway was only $757,000

A Chinese, who jumped Into minutos, but they foll off a bit the harbour from the Canton (title holders). The after the goal was scored against wharf yesterday in an attempt thom. South China, by making to commit suicide, was resouod o draw of the game, thereby by a Sanitary coolie in a very taking one point, become Leagus plucky manner. The coolie, on Wong Sui-tak, the master of Champions for the season and seeing the man jump off the the motor boat Sing Foo, was although they still have to play wharf, followed after him im- fined $5 at the Marino Court this the Surrey's, Kowloon and mediately and succeeded in hold-. morning for failing to stop when Hawkins they cannot lose the ing up until both were ploked up and $10 for failing to exhibit obtain another point. Up to date was removed to the Government regulation lights. Fung T-i, the they have played throughout the Civil Hospital, where he stated master of another motor boat, was League without losing a match. be had no employment and was on an estimate of $1,022,000. The

SECOND DIVISION LEAGUE fined $15 for failing to observe the

AMBROSE v. KOWLOON.' In a destitule state. main increases in revonue were

MATCHES,

rule of the road. Tung Kam Hi, Kowloon mačo several changes in licencos and internal rovonuo

master of the motor boat Wo in their team which opposed the The R. E. defeated the Kow-Bang, was fined $15 for carrying Ambrose on tho. Navy "A" nat otherwise specified, which

loon C.C. juniors on Saturday in

ground in their return League de Rooreio by surprise, on the bought in over three millions the cricket League second divi-vight passengers in excess.

gume. Knight, Nash and H. Navy "A" ground. Following a more than expected, and landsion, by 129 (Major Gandy 38 and

Which is the beat-the acting. Whooler were absent from the sories of attacks, the anilors took sales, which yielded no less than Corpt: Blondin 37) to 49. Jacobs

took 3 K.C.C. wickats for 14 and the staging, or the filming in team their places being filled by the load. when Sadler, receiving "Poor Man's - Wives?" Thoro Rasmusson, Morton and Wales, from a well-placed corner kick, $3,488,000 on an estimate of Sgt. Cockell 6 for 34. $600,000,

The meating of the second are points about which many From the start, Kowloon were scored after five minutes' play. olovens of the University and people will disagrop, but there is attacking, but bad shooting pre- Within three minutes from this, Coming to expouditura, wo ro- Civil Service resulted in a very one point upon which they vented any goals. Tout, for the the Club levelled up, Rocha all bo unanimous-the Ambrose played a sound defonteive scoring from a pass by Ogley. call the fact that tho first narrow vistory for the latter. The will ostimate given for the year

Was Varsity men compiled 109 (D. Coronet Theatro's current feature game and kept Kowloon from The exchanges after this were. rathor more than twenty-two Laing 38), C. Alexander taking attraction is in ovory respect a gotting too close in. A well con- fairly even and at, the Interval

for 32; and the Civil Service notable picturo. "Poor Men's tested game ended in a goalless the score was one goal all: and a half million dollars, but this replied with 112; M. B. Osman Wives" is a companion pictura graw. Pemberton put the sailors to "Rich Men's Wives," and most

ahead early in the second half, TITANIA V. RGÁ was later revised and put at taking 6 for 28.

observers hold that it is even bet- Owing to the change of com- but Ogley in the next 821,579,000, as it was not expect.

tor than that famous success. mission of the Titania, it was made the scorta-lovel

thought that several new players gave the Club the lead

ed that the P.W.D. could expend

FRIENDLY GAMES.

The H.K.CC. played a friendly

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all the money allotted to it for match against the Navy, and lost. The blocking of the road to would be out in the sailors' team; ond Fuertes added further, gosist Pubile Works Extraordinary. ton strong side. The Club scored Shek O did not spoil in any way but four of the players who the Club winning smelly byl This revised Agure has proved 163 (Paym. Lt. Comdr. Paffard the pleasure of the thirty add figured in the last match for the gold to ty about: Borrect, for the year's taking 4 for 32) to the Navy's members of the Hongkong Reserves turned out at Sookanpoo 185 for 9. For the Club; T-BE Amateur Photographic Society to meet the R.G.A. The Gunners outgoings totalled just over Pearso compiled 51 and H. Owen who attended yesterday's outing. fielded a very weak alde and $21,571,000. That the capacition of Hughes 50). Paym. Lt. Harg Instead, a visit to Stanley was Coombes in goal for them failed 61 for his made and here many Interesting to stop the ball on siz occasions,

photographs were taken, Outings the sailors winning by siz agai work wore badly over-estimated Ewo defeated "Wayfoong"

the P.W.D. for Extraordinary reavos knocked up of this description enhanco the to nil 5T RA 1959

side.

is proved by the fact that only on this O. R. C. ground. The Bank interest in photography, apart CLUB DE RECREIO vä*-* $4,716,000 was spont on a vote of oleven compiled 140(D, Ji Nichol-from the social side and keen AL BLUEBELLA $7,245,000. In fact, if we take son 50) and their opponents, re- photographers would probably The asilors turned out after the past two years, we shall and plied with 161 for 4 (G. H. Pleroy and there are many advantages an abroncs, at two months from 78, rotired), H. D. Hollande took to bogained by Joining the the Colony and west of WIN

a dash ikut quite took that Public Works ExtraordinaryWayfoong" wickets for 24.Booloty