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SPORTS GOSSIP.
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AEROPLANES FOR CHINA.
THE SEIZURE AT COLOMBO. Further details of an affair briofly cabled by Router are con talnod in the Times of Ceylon of Nov. 27th, which states,
IT OFTEN HAPPENS THAT THOSE DEPARTURE OF A POPULAR over to Bolshevism. The time
OF WHOM WE SPEAK LEAST ON! has come, though, to take this EARTH ARE BEST KNOWN IN mattor seriously, and call upon HEAVEN.-Caussin.
[BY "WANDERER".] Poklag politicians to chooso their definite line of action, so Young Mastor Emil Danonborg A sportsman of sportamon, and that the Powers can tell exactly is to give his next plano recital one who wins or loses with oqual That the traffic in contraband Commodora, who cargo by Gorman steamers to whore they stand in rolation to at the City Hall on January 8th, grace, the at 5.30 p.m.
Joavos for Homo to-morrow China is still being carried on la futuro intorcourso with tho
accompanied by his two daughters shown by the solzuro in Colombo Government of China. "For somo
and Pay Lt. Commdr. Worthing-Harbour on a German steamer The Master of the 8.8. Taires, ton, will be greatly missed by all last night of four aeroplanos, time the situation has boon from Singapore, roports the death with whom he came into contact, which are consigned to a Chinoso drifting towards a serious clash of one passenger at saa, from During his stay of two and firm in Tiontain. The Gorman between Japan and Russia, with heart failuro.
a half years, Commodore H.E. stoomor Pfaiz, belonging to the Graco has whiled away most of N.D.L, arrived in Colombo from China playing one off against tho othor, and the Soviet using the
his spare time on the field of German ports yesterday morning Japanese bugoy as a lever for
sport and has proved himself a on her way to Japan. At Gonon, worthy foo at overy game in when the vossel called, four turning the position at Poking to
which ho has takon part.aeroplanas wore taken on board Ouriously enough, at orloket, from an Italian firm for a Chinees their own advantage. It ie sug-
which, as a son of the novor-to-soncorn in Tientsin. goatod that tho provisional
Amongst the passengers who bo-forgotton "W.G.", should bo No search
apparently President is too old a politician arrived by the P. and O. linor his birthright, the Commodoro made immediately the steamer to be awayed by spotious, pro-Macodonin yesterday wore Mr. has novar excelled, but that ho arrived since, if such was done, mises on the part of Moscow, and Mrs. J. G Boott, Mr. and has a keen eye and olovor wrist the aeroplanes, which were pack- MUSTARD & Co. but he is liable to be overruled Mrs. D. Russell, Sonator da Silva action to shown by his performed in piccas and stackod in the
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Mr.T. J. Galeford-St. Lawronco, Private Secretary to H.E. the Governor, loft for Manila by the Empress of Asia.
and Mr. S. H, Garrod.
In the armed robbery at No. 70 Laichikok Road, yosterday morn- ins clothing, money and other property were stolen to the value of $150. Five men were implicat- ed, two with revolvers and two
by the hotheads, especially if the Cantonese supporter of Com- munism has a say in the deciding of futuro policy. The Note from tho Powers will cause waverore to pause and think twice before trying any rash experiments with daggers, with now doctrines, or risking tho will of the other nations
Wan
apocs at what ho regards as his hold of the "vossol; would surely own game, tennis. With Lt. have boon discovered thon. The Commdr. Worthington he has statement that the local au- won the Hong Doubles for the thorities had received, definite past two years and the U.S.R.C. instructions from the British doubles two years ago.
Golf has takon his fanny when over he has been able to snatch
Consular representative in Qonos intimating that tho Pfalz was convoying the seroplanos to Tientsin should, therefore, ho time enough for a visit to Fanling, true. Acting prosumably on the but it is as an exceptionally keen information received, the Colom-
A report has been made by the yachtsman that he is best known. bo Customs authorities searched of tho scorch dis- Mrs. H. W. Chaney desires to and if they look at the matter in 8.9. Dakar Maru, stating that He also knows just how to place the ship last night, and in tho various parts of express ber heartfelt thanks for all its aspects they should not be yosterr ay morning, when in Lata wood, and last season turned course
20.40 N., Long. 113.50 E., a large out regularly for the Tamar covered the
four machines. Bolioving the many expressions of sym-long in coming to a wise decis piece of junk wreckage was oloven at hookoy. In the days the
thore might be am- pathy in hor recent boroavemont, and also for the beautiful loral ion, relegating all inflammatory passed. The wreck constitutes a before Time had had its say, that
Commodoro Graco was a "ruggar" munition and arms, too, con- tributes sent by so many friends.. suggestions to the proper place- danger to navigation.
onthusiast and he represented signed to China, the Customs tho administrative wastopaperi
the United Sorvicos at Home in party undertook a very careful Thoro will be
search of all cargoes, much to Children's many of their matches. A Christmas Party at the Helena
tho annoyance and inconvertioncs May Instituto on Friday next, Tonnis also clams the attention of the members of the ship's tho Nothing beyond Docémbor 19th, at 3.45 p.m. of the Misses P,and G. Grado. Miss crow. Fancy dress optional. Tickets, P. Graco holds the ladies' cham-seroplanes, however, was found. The aeroplanes were this morn- 75 cents oach, to be obtained from pionshipoftho Colony, and together
thoy would in all probability prove ing landed and stored in the the Secretary.-Adet..
too much for any other pair in the Wharf for inspection, which was Colony. The sistors also share to have been made in the course
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 12th Doc., 1924.
A WORD IN SEASON.
basket.
Needless Cruelty.
Chinese wedding processions are usually picturescio affairs, but a reader has drawn our at
tention to on
it
aspect of them
Our Rickshas.
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careful.
COULD NOT AGREE.
IN CHAMBERS. GODOWN DISPUTE SETTLED
dant, Mr. C. Porry, was repros ented by Mr. R. E. A. Webstor, Who is J.S.A, Curreem? I can
When the cass camo into Court only traoo him as having played this morning, the solicitors an in four games for the Indian R.C.nounced that the parties" simply this season, yet his average for could not agree."
bo
which he suggests might well A European, namad Edward their father'n keon interest in of the afternoon. receive the attention of the local Harris, who was found wandering yachting. Very much at home. In connection with the landing If there were any prominent Society for the Prevention of about the streets early this morn on the water, they are invariably of the machines, a representativo officials in China who desired to Cruelty to Animals. Ho stata ing was taken to the Government to be soon at the Yacht Club on of the Times of Ceylon saw the that yesterday be saw Civil Hospital. He is stated to be race days even when not taking Hon. Mr. W. T. Southor, Principal give car to Soviet blandishmonts, in ono of those processions two an unemployed seaman, and to an active interest.
Collector of Customs, but was they will have been pulled up livo goose, whose logs wore have lived at the Sailors' Home,
unable to obtain further informa- sharp by the joint Noto of the tightly bound together, and these
Though ho porsists in declaring tion except the statement that birds were making the best of a Powers, which obviously is in-had job by attempting to stay in A Chinose who was convicted for that he is gotting "ald and do the four aeroplanes had been tended as a direct hint that no a comfortable position on a kind stoaling a blanket from a Lance orapit." Lt. Commdr. Worthington landed for inspection. trifling with previous under- of stand carried on poles by two Corporal in Whitfield Barracks, is still a great tennis player. His takings, or attempts to repudiate coolies. They were cruelly jolted told the Court this morning that success with the Commodoro about and wore in evident he was a scavenger coolio, and have already been noted; but he existing obligations, will bo tolor torture; indeed, one of the pair atole the blanket to keep himself has also shown his abilities as a ated. The chango of Govern- had suffered such torment that warm these cold nights. He was singles player and was runner-up
ahip. ment at Peking has brought in its nack hung over the side of the given six weeks by Mr. J. R. to Honda in this year's champion- He this year won tho
The case in which Mr. Kenneth stand and the poor bird was Wood.
Dower Cup. its wake a great deal of spocula almost dead. Boeing in danger of
G. Blair, of 130, Macdonnell Road, claimed possession of a tion, and the majority of ob-falling over, and pulling with it
other
which Our Picture Page to-morrow Two years ago in the U.S.R.O.godown underneath his flat was to go080 servers have come to a realisa. tho
of the will include groups taken at the tournament, Commodore Grace concluded at the Supreme Court lied, Was tion that tho problem of stable
it weddings of Mr. J. A. Brown and and Commdr. Worthington wou this morning, when the case was Coolios fiercely knocked authority is not by any means back into position, inflicting Miss Edith Webb, of Mr. Chik the men's doublos, the Missce settled in Chambers. The case nearer solution with the elimina-obvious suffering in doing so. Wai-loung and Miss Susan Yip, Grace won the ladies' doubles, had been adjourned from Monday tion, for the time being, of How long this process wont on, and of Mr. Luk and Mise Ho; a Miss P. Crace won the ladies in order, that the parties might
and how often it was repeated, picture of the lady and gentlemon singles and Commdr. Worthing-come to an agreement.
Mr. H. O. Macnamara appeared rampant militarism. The most our reader does not know, but he cricketers who met last week; ton won the mon's singles, but significant feature of the change states that the sight was by no groups of the Hongkong and since then the handicappers have for the plaintiff, whilst the defen that the fall of Wu Poi-fu has means a pleasant one to witness. Shamcon hockey teams, and of been a little more
No doubt those reeponsible for the Committee of the Kowloon brought about is the opportunitych occurrences as those intend Bowling Green Club; as well as given to Dr. Sun Yat-sen to no cruelty; the thought of its portrait of little Peggy Eccle- make his influence felt at Poking. probability simply does not occur shall, who won a diploma in the There is always the possibility of to them. But wo certainly think Empire Baby Competition.
that such matters as these ought
those games is round about 120. His Lordship said ho undor- Dr. Sun having a strong voice to receive attention, and a stop
In the first match in which stood that Mr. Perry was willing
should In an appeal just issued, the ho played, for the Second XI, that the godown In the ultimate administration of be put to practices which inflict Missions to Seamen says it has he obtained 10 not out. For divided if a partition wore put up,
to birds or been the custom to rely upon the first team a more or loss unified China, for noodless cruelty
against the Mr. Macuamara said that was regular annual suluoribors to
hit Hongkong Club he
becauso it has to be remembered that the animals.
up impracticable,
thoro moot the needs of this most de-49 before being caught, and is was only one door. vateran Tuan Chi-jui might not
Horving work in Hongkong, but, each of his last two matches ha dosire to retain the direction of The correspondent who wrote owing to increased cost of operat had scored 10, not out against the the division could be made by a His Lordship suggested that affairs for any length of time. us yesterday regarding our ricking and special circumstances, it S.C.O. and out bit wicket against curtain, or even a white paint Wera Dr. Sun by some fortuitous has was, as we indicatod at the has become necessary to appeal the R.G.4.
foot of his letter, doing something to the general public for assist- chain of circumstances to find of an injustice when lo implied ance. The deficit on working in
Eventually it was decided to There word soveral surprises in discuas the question in his himself in the position of a duly that this city is served by 1923 was $6,000, and the curront the Golf Championship at Fanling Lordship's chambors, and wo appointed President at Poking. ramshackle vehicles of a type that year's operating will show last week. Camidge and Forgu- understand the 'case was there the Powers could not very well make Hongkong a laughing-etook somewhat similar result. If the
to visitors. If he had resided in charity is to bo maintained in this sun, Interportare both, lost in the settled. object, after the recognition this Colony for any number of Colony, one of the largest shipping first round, and the dofoats of given to Tsao Kun following his yeara, he would havo remoni-ports of the world, additional help N. L. Smith and E. J. R. Mitchell
the borad
days when With the ac-
bis must be obtained, or activities were likewise contrary to expecta description might have the will have to be curtailed. Any tions. Perhaps it is not surprising
Mosers. Carroll Bros. aro in knowledged Communistic tond-morit of truth-when our rick-assistance, will be most gladly to and that but one of the four
tologram from. encies of the Canton figurehead, shas wore big, lumbering things, roovived by The Chaplain, Sea- players who succooded against receipt of a
the above-mentioned quartetto, Singaporo advising that rubber la anti the attraction which Bol with solid iron tyras, the pulling men's Institute; or Mr. Tsurvived the next ground. The now quoted at 64 cents. per lb. of tho shovist ideals have for him of which must have been a very Woall,-Hon. Treasuror, Mossresor-finals are to be played off on They also advised us
trying business. That was not Dodwell and Co., Ltd. his olovation to a position of so very long ago, oither. Since power would be an embarrass-thon, however, much study has ing mattor
beon given to the type of ricksha nations
bost suited to our needs, and wo that have
Those footballers who tako um. interoato in tho cannot see that there is now
brage at Press criticism would country. The indication that the much to complain of. It may
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS. probably be pleased to hear the in 1921 are included in the First Chinese Government is expected be that prouinatio tyres would
opinion of a well-known English Australian Test Toarn. The only
He had boon ) new Messrs. Ellia and Co. have Loague player.
introductions aro W.H. to adhere to its treaty obligations give a little more comfort, but wo think that no reasonable being
with
the informed in the newspapers for Ponsford, who though but 24 towards the Powers, therefore, can sorlonely suggest that our kindly supplied us
of savoral wooks running in no holds the record for the highest bas ODMO at an opportuno present rickshas are uncomfort- following cable quotations
torms that he was individual score in first-class They are certainly, in Shanghai stocks from their unoprtain moment. Not only China, but able.
"duff." Aftor returning from an matches-bo sooted 420 against appearance, much ahead of these Shanghai ofloo also Russia, will see that the we have soon in Shanghai, to say Langkata (oomb.) Tis: 21, away match ho mot a friend in Taeniania in 1922-23-and the the local Libor) Club who asked brothors Arthur and Vioter nothing of the cleaner and tidler buyers.
Ewos. Tls. 11.70, buyers, him how he bad played that day. Richardson, who are also young aspoot of the coolios. An to the
How the douco should I know hands aró: H.L. Collins (oapt) Wa has unfortunately been a rather for hire of their riokahge, we are buyera.
Bardsley, J. M. Gregory, J. M. New Engineerings.--Tis. 7.50, until I've soon the papers 7"
Taylor, H. L.Hendry,C.Kellaway, attractive pastime with cortain inolined to agree that the amount
is rather large. Perhaps this buyers." members of the Chinese Cabinet, matter can be lonked into when, Orientals. Tlc. 4,
buyere, It is rathor surprising to noto A. A. Mailey, and W. A. Oldfeld,"
58. that eight of tho Australian T. J. E. Andrewe; another: Ter and the love for intrigus has if over, the now scale of logal Shanghai Cation, -Tl.
players who captured the "Ashes" player, is twelfth man. found fail scope in the pro fares le taken in houd.
so-called otection.
for tho
nations are in oardest.
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