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HONGKONG, 30th Oct., 1924.

OPIUM PROHIBITION.

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INTERPORT CRICKET.

· MANY SOLICITORS.

YESTERDAY'S TRIAL MATCH.

INTERESTING GASE AT

'KOWLOON,

opium question know, a host of POSITIVE HINDRANCES TO THE match yesterday afternoon was Hamilton described as interesting The Interport cricket trial} A case, which Mr. E. W. roasons, facts and circumstances ELEVATION OF "MANKIND. OUR interesting, and sovoral players almost all the legal fraternity in which make it impossible to stop LIFE IS FRITTERED AWAY BY showed more of thoir true form. Hongkong, samo up at the Kow- poppy growing as one would stop BIMPLICITY.-Thoreau.

DETAIL, SIMPLICITY, SIMPLICITY,

wator running by turning off a tap. It cannot be done. In China Thoro wan cloan itself thore Is competent health in the Colony yesterday;

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son and hair.

Wood's oloven compiled 1065 loon Magistracy this morning, and Pearce's team 147 for 8. In when Mr. D. H. Blako appeared the former side, Rov. Quick to prosecute a cbargo of larcony of bill of knocked up a fino-45, and Lyal, 15 picula and 45 catties of Cassin. Ramsay, Owen Hughes and Hold-ail, the property of Botelho Bron, man played woll. Bowker took proforrad against the mastors of 3 wickets for 26 runs in 12 overs, two junks. two of which wore maidons, so it His worship told Mr. Blake will be soon with what respect he that Mr. Armstrong had tole- was treated. Hargreaves also did phoned him about the case but well with the ball. The same can had not mentioned what part he bo anid of Lyal's and Balhatchot's was taking. trundling for the opposite olovon Mr. Blake replied that he had the former taking 2 for 9 in boon informad that Mr. d'Almada overs (2 maldens) and the latter was also an interested party, capturing one wicket in two appearing for the second defon- overs during which not a single daut. He also understool that run was scored. More made a Mosste. Lo & Lo were instructed bright 30 in this innings, and to dofond the first defendant. Pondarod carried his bat for 24. Mr. R. E. A. Webstor. There will be a Cinematograph Pearce scored a stylish 23. who antored the Court Display for Childron at the Dotailed scores were as fol- at that momout, was asked if ho Hefona May Instituto to-morrow,

low:- Friday, Oct.. 31st.. at 5.0.c.

authority to stop poppy growing|

A casa duo for hearing at the and even If there wore, and even Summary Court this morning If poppy growing in India and was adjourned at the request of alsowlioro wore officially pro-i Mr. C. A. S. Russ, who this hibited, is it to be thought that morning received the gift of a there would be no opium? Has prohibition eradicated all the liquor in America? No, and it never will. The problem of the drug traffic is a bigger ons than our American friend soonis to roaliso.

Among the passengers leaving for Shanghai this morning by the B. President Grant wore Mr. H. P. White, Mr. L. Dunbar, Mr. Paúl Lauder, Mr. H. Soth and Mr. D. W. Goodfellow,

Woud's XI.

France and Russia.

The de jure recognition of Tickote, 50 cents onoh.. Family A. W. Ramay, b Bowker Russia by France comes at a very ticket for three people, $1,00,-. N. Baihatchot, b Bowker

H. Owen Hughes, e Hamilton interesting juncture. with the Adet.

Elargreaves question of Britain's dealings with Įthe Boviot forming a bone of coût- The diamond pin roported by. D.. Matthews, b Bowler.

tention that has meant a general Mr. J. G. Shaw as having been. K. Quick, e More b Areulli.. alection. As was to be expected, stolen from his residence, at No. J. R. Mitchell, Strippin thero is anything but unanimity 18. Peak Road, has boon found in France over this acceptance of insido the house, according to ayal, Stewart b Araulli, the Soviet into the fold, and there notification

is voleed some strong eriticism yesterday.

Report

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Police

to the

A Chinese was taken to the

Hargreaves.

U. M. Omar, run out F. H. Holdman, not out F. N. Young, Hargreaves,. Q.M.S. Jacob, 1.b.w. Hargraves

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Total......... Bowling Analysis.

Bowker Pendured

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was also interested in the case,

but he replied in the negative.

At the outsst, Mr. Blako oskod leave to amond the charge to‘one of larcony, of nine picls and 45 18 cattion and also to bring a furiber chargo of conspiracy to ston! 47 plouls.

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His Worship granted the ap plication, and ajourned the case

20 Thursday next, Mr. Blako 1 mentioning that it would go to 11tho Sessions.

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Mr. Armstrong later appeared Court and informed the 16 Magistrato that he was dofonding the first defendant. In reply to .165 a question ho said that he did not think Mosers. Lo and Lo wore

w. appearing for the first defendant.

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-CIVIL SERVICE V. HK.O.C.

The following will roprosent

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the Civil Service Cricket Club on the Civil Servico ground at 2 p.m., on Saturday next, in a match against the Hongkong Crickot 85.

| Club:--

Lyat.

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Comm. Hargreaves, « Owen Hughes, bya!.....

B. D. Evans, & Quar Capt. Kent,

E Matthews

Bulbatchet Q.M.S. Stripp, e Omar b Stripp. T. D. S. Pendered, not out

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by those who predict à period of Russian intriguo and interference)

made WAN with domestic issues. That same Harbour Offico, to-day, of a fire criticism pertained in Britain, in the No. I hold of the s.s. Ying and the same solace was offered. Chow, while en route to Hong- as in France to-day, that bokong from Swatow. The fire was fore anything definite result-quickly extinguished by the crew ed there would have to be and little damage is reported. 4 conforonno between repro-

Hargreaves Hongkong has a very direct optatives of the two countries.

Hamilton That conferenco was held in Government Civil Hospital in an Arulli interest in the international con-London some two months ago, unconscious condition yesterday Evans ference which is soon to take and the result was a most un-sulforing from injurion he placa at Geneva on the subjectsatisfactory treaty, which has sustained when be attempted to

lain at the bottom of the dispute alight from a tramcar whilst it. Wallington, 1. b. w. of the opium and drug traffic. and botwoon the Labour and Con- was in motion in Des Voeux this Colony can rest assured that sorvative and Liberal partios in Road Wost. its interests and viewpoint will Britain. Apparently the French

Government is in for similar ex-i bu safeguarded and expressed by periences. Incidentally, it is in Taxicab Company is transferring.

The Hongkong and Kowloon Mr. A. G. M. Flatcher, who is to teresting to observe how the its showroom from the A. P. C. Marsh-McCarmack attond Hongkong's official Russian Soviet Government is Building to its old premises, the Mureh-McCarmack

gradually being "recognised "by Exile Garage. Des Voeux Road representative. There was

nations which only a low yours Contral. The Japanese firm of Qudski-Amato

cantly published by the Governago were bitter antagonists of all Morinaga is taking over the, Gudski-Amate

ment the report of A special that sucked in the least of A. P. C. showroom.

Bolshevism. This new trend.can local Committee which sat

he traced directly to the acces- enquire into the question of sion of the proletarian elements to by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the A motor driver was fined $25.

what Hongkong could do to positions of greator influence Kowloon Magistracy, this morn· assist in the task of drug and in the political

government ing. for giving a bribe of 85 to and A. C. 1. Bowker, did not bat.

E. W. Hamilton, A. El Areulli In of the land. opium eradication, and the main States of America alono is the pleaded guilty but said that he

the United Sergeant Hallam.

Dofondant Bowling Analysis. --- contention of that report was opposition still strong and un-had already boon passed as a that Hongkong could do but bonding, hence the recent bouquet drivor by the Sergeant.

the little more than al present, prosented by Zinovieff to

Americnu Secretary of State. awing, mainly, to the fact that And even after all these years it poppy-growing in China is still is difficult to decide which is indulged in and is on the in-following the wiser course, the

old world or the new. erense. We published a NU- mary of that-report at the time and our readers will possibly re-. member the main arguments and conclusions. We refer to the subject again because we notice in an American contemporary an article on the forthcoming Genova Conference, in which it is urged that America ought

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Total (for 8 wkts.), 147

A. R. Sutherland (captain), F. E. Lawrence, E. C. Fincher, F. L.. Squibbe, A. W. Grimmitt, W. Cullip, R. G. Witcholl, C. Bourdail, W. H. Edmonds, C. Alexander and R. E. O. Bird. Rosorves:— T. W. Carr and W. J. Lookhart- Smith.

CIVIL SERVICE V. CRAIGENGOWER.

The following will reprosont the Civil Services socond eleven on the Craigongower ground at w. 2 p.m., on Saturday next, against

Craigongowor

J. H. B. Nihill (captain), F. H.

2 Harper, R. Smith, H. Strange, H.

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AIR MAIL.

POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS

HERE.

Incol Lyul The Tung Ah Knitting Factory war sustained a somewhat hoavy loss when burglars brako into the

Quick premises the night before lust. Some of the machinery dismantled and carried away by PROBABLES V. POSSIBLES. the intruders; whilst 2 largo A further Interport trial will also bo hold on the H.K.C.C. ground] The ropart of the Ex-Active number of singlets were

stolen. The lous amounted to botwoon too me Service Mon's Association, to boi

consisting of presented at the annual mooting

nearly $2,000.

"Probables" and Possibles on Saturday next, commencing to-morrow, diseluso, a year of

A novel sight was to be soon in at 1.30 p.m; The teams are as progress and a new spirit of enthusiasm which many thought morning. The

town just after nine o'clock this follows:-

An announcement was made funeral of "Probables": - R. Hancock by Mr. M.J. Broen, Postmastor was incking proviously. That the

Basma" Club has become an and a whole fleet of taxicabs lughes, A. C. I. Bowkor, R. E. A. the stamps of the Colony would wealthy Chinese was taking place (captain), T. E. Pearce, H. Owon Coneral, to-day, to the affect that institution within the three years formed part of the procession. Webator, Rev. E. E. Quick, be acceptable for the United of its existonce hure, no-one can over twonly cabs wore engaged, C. Q. M. S. Stripp, Pay-Liout. States Trans-continental of the problem, by urging the activities of

dony, and it is well that the ach boing filled with mourners Hargroves, G., R. Moro, Roy Mail

the fimilation of the growing of the apart from

and liaving wronthe on the T. B. Poweli, B. D. Evans, H. N. Francisco and New York aftor the club should

bonnet and top.

Balhatchot. also be noted. The balance shoot poppy."

"Possibles":→ A. E. Woodi and report disclose one big item The article is rather naive and in the work carried on by the

The wife of the toper whose (captain), E. B. Rood, E. J. R.ditional to the regular postage the writer was one of those committee- we refer to the sum body was discovered by workmen Mitchell, Capt. Kont, F. H. Hold-rates and will be levied according lucky men who was able to talk of $7,000 expended on relief. This ying in the nullah near the No., F. H. Pondored, E. Fto zonos served. Letters intended a lot about principle unhamper-

assistance is one of the chief, if Railway bridge, was discharged Stewart, A. W. Ramsay, Q. M. S. for the air mail transmission least advertised, activities of the by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Jacob, E. D. Matthews, F. N. should be marked "UB. Atr ed by a knowledge of the facts. E.AS.M.A. and many a former Kowloon Magistracy, this morn Young, U. Omar, E. W. Hamilton Mall" in red ink or with a rubber

Tiffins will be served in the stamp and "As longService

Murphy grateful, whon Inspector

at the hands of the local asso- been instructed to offer no materials for drugs are grown. ciation, and the kindness with evidence. Mr. 1. E. A. Wabstor they'll be made into drugs. It which his rase has boon invos-appeared for the defence. wouldn't, by the way, be difficult|tigated by the popular seerotary.

thu pul {1}

"to strike directly at the heart

man

Association

le gas un to say: as the poppy and other raw memories of the help he has had informed the Bonch that he had pavilion at 12.45 p.m. sharp.

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[Or the sporting prowess

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The two unoupleyod Chinese

HOCKEY.

Service

Air Ban

botwoon

the 15th. of November,

The air mail rates aro ad-

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ovor tho roceiving counter.

This announcement comes a a qulmination of a sorios. of negotiations between the two countries and aids materially in inaking the uso of the air mail

CANTON NEWS.

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'WU HON-MIN IN HONGKONG.

brakes. The Easma during the past roar it who pleaded guilty at the Kow- GRENADIERS BEAT CLUB. Orvice in the Stater loss com- (growing oề To W Susterials fur can be said that the club suffered, loon Magistracy yesterday to Playing at Kowloon, last even-plasted for Hongkong.users.

drugs is +1 highly organized as Home other clubs do, from stealing property valued ating, the Hongkong Hookey, Club

wad having industry. Opium farming is a

defeated by tho mobors

owo $500 from No. 8, Pitt Street, toam who common occupation in the Qlient..

allegiance to rival institutions Yaumati, were each sentenced Grenadiers, by three goals to two. Tho matob was very evon and woll, 1.N

for

mouths' hard among

the to-day to five Curbing murder is a problem best

labour. A third athletic

defendant, for sometime thoro WAN expononts of strikingly similar to curbing games

the in

Colony are charged with recolving, received sopring. Then the Grenadiere similar Hontanoo, whilst amado a determined attack on the the drug traffic. As long as many ex-active service mo». ABA piatola are manufactured and sought continually for a

the report Indicatos, the club has fourth, also charged with recoiy-Club goal and scored, The Club.

Our Canton correspondent ro- nowing, was discharged owing to lack thon qualised. Rose put in a sold by mail to any one with the place, where there could be of ovidoneo,

abot from the right wing, the ports that the Government has goalkeeper kicking out to ordored an investigation to be price, pistols will bo used to kill, ground of its own, so that outdoor

mado into the ownership of the A surprise boarding party, Gardner, who scored. The quickest way to control games could be fostered, but the

In the second half, the defence houses used as branch head- very high ronts for land and pro-organized by the Follco, rosultod anything is to abolish its exist- mieos within easy accuse of town in the seizure of 327 bottles of of both sides was generally battar quarters by the Volunteer Corps, ance. Stop making pistols and have provod prohibitive. Wo do Obinose wine and 6,700 oigarettes than the attack. The Grenadiors with a view to their confiscation. We are informed that General you stop murder by pistol. Stop not know how much of the land on the Netherlands Harbour put on two more goals and Looke growing opium, etc.,

at King's Park, Kowloon, has Works Company's lighter. Jestor-scored for the Club making the Wu Hon-min, the Civil Governor of Canton, is in the Colony, being except been reserved for other clubs, but day, and on a smaller boat which final roault three goals to two. enough for legitimate medical it courrs to us that a portion was moored nearby. No arrests Wodlako and Kern were very engaged in a conference with Littlo Hau. He is reported to purposes, and you stop the drug might ho set aside for Easma," have been made, and it is under-sound in attack, whilst Gardner traffic. The tiger will bite as long which, if a baby in years, is stood that an application will be was good at centre. The right have extended an invitation from novertheless already the rallying-mado for the forfaiture of the wing was, quite strong, but the Dr. Sun Yat-son for the fugitive as he has tooth. Why wasto point for over six hundred of the goods on the ground that duty forwarde generally need moro Chekisug warlord to go up to

practice, limo tryin to muzzle him ?” Colony's young men.

has not toon paid on them,

Canton,