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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

OWE

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1924.

many bed undercurrents ap. parent, but wo niill have, hope that. 1925. may witness a change Hor the hotter. So far as Hong-

DAY BY DAY.

SCALES kong is concerned, the com-THY BOOKS; THEY PRESENTLY

THE

BALL BEARING

WEIGHING.

MACHINE

For all purposes MUSTARD & CO.

17, Connaught Road, Contral, Tel. C. 1186

BIRTH.

XAVIER.-On 28th. December,

at 20 Ashley Road, Kowloon, to Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Xavior, a daughter. (Macau and Shanghai papore please copy).

DEATH.

COMPLICATED CASE,

FOOTBALL NOTES.

FULL LEAGUE PROGRAMME,

[BY "WANDERER."]

TO DIVERT AT ANY TIME A SEQUEL TO DISTRESS FOR} TROUBLESOME FANCY, RUN TO

RENT. mercial community will have nO VIX THEE TO THEM, AND DRIVE Complications arising out of a OTHER OUT OF rogreta in saying good-bye to the THE

THY distross for ront lovlod against a Old Year, which has been any-CEIVE THEE WITH THE SAME formed the basis of a case in the THOUGHTS. THEY ALWAYS RE-woman named Wong · Au-shi

For the first time for several thing but good for trade, and KINDNESS Fuller.

Summary Court this morning in weeks, there will be a full League they will, with us, trust that the

which the Tai Fung Hing Kal programme on Saturday. Tho Now Yoar may bring with it tho ***Thero will be no issue of the firm guod Wong Chong-sh! for fiztures aro ---

Hongkong Telegraph to-morrow. wrongful distress. Distrass was long-awaited revival in business. We take this opportunity of loviad on the goods of the firm,

Div. I.--Kick-off 4 p.m. One thing, there is apparent a wishing all our reader. a Happy and the plaintiffs, claimed that

R. A. v Surreys-Sookunpoo. growing consciousness of Hong- New Year.

Wong Au-shi had no connootidni

Club v China "A"-Club. with it. kong's future possibilities (wit

Tamar China "B"-Navy "A" Thoro woro throo British Mr. R. E. A. Wabstor was for nous the big barbour schemos

Polloo v Kowloon-Kowloon: Савон of diphtheria reported the plaintiffs and Mr. Elsloy junt projected,) whilst our yesterday,

Zoitlyn appeared for the DIV. II-Kiok-off 2.30 p.m. defondant.. financos are even better than had

Mr. Wobster said that the busi-Kowloon.

St. Joseph's "B" v C. Reorolo boon hoped for.

Full

There was no business of public intorest at yesterday's mooting noss was formerly owned by St. Joseph's "A" Drums. contontmont will, of of the Sanitary Board.

Wong Fung-chau who diod in Navy A course, novor 'bo our lot. Pro-

February, 1919. In February China "A" v Sacred Heart- The Italian gunboat grose would end. wäre we to

Ban 1920, Leung Po-hing bacamo Chinoso. Giorgio came attain that state. Each in his morning and the

into post this managing partner and the other

Olub v C. Reorolo "B"-Club. customary partners were Wong Sik-to and

University v China "B-St. or her own sphere can help to salutes wore exchanged,

Wong Tai-king, the deceased Joseph's... brighton life and choer othars

gontleman's grandsons. Wong

Burroys v Kowloon-Sookun- along its path. Thoro is 80 much waiting to be dono: the combined efforts of many can be of great avail.

Ring out old shapes of foul

disoneo i

Ring out the narrowing lust

of gold!.

Ring out the thousand ware

of old !

Mrs. R. E. O. Bird is to Fung-chau was also the owner Public School students at Queen's when, alive to charge the rent of distribute the prizes to Bolillos of the promises, 121, Bonham Po

Strand East, and it was his habit. College on January 10th.

the promises to the firm and pay good turn by defeating, even Having done the Surroys N the amount into the Wong though luckily, South Chine 'A," the RA will on Saturday

Amongst the passongors xo-

turning from Manila by tho Min Fuk Tong account,

Empress of Canada were Dr. and Sturdes, Mr. T. J. Gaisford-9t. Mrs. Black, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Lawrence, and Mr. H. 0.

Shrubeole.

died

leaving A widow, Wong Lau-shi, Woog Lai-shi and R.A. did not impross at any time Wong Chan-shi; three concubings, do their best to mote out similar treatment to the Surreys. The Wong Chong-shi; two grandsons, last week and unless they are now partners. In the firm; and a favoured by fortune to an equal. daughter-in-law, Wong Au-ahi, extent, I cannot see them mak The widow was 70 years of ageing any sort of real show against Last wook's health roturn

and was the head of the family their military rivals. shows four cases of diphtheria and the others were all members Ring in the thousand year (one English, ono Portuguese of the tong.

of peace i

and two Chinese), of which two were fatal; two fatal Chinese landlord of the firm?

Hie Lorship:-The tong is the

The Club will have as visitors, cases of cerebro-spinal fever; and.

Mr. WobaterYes, wo pay naturally be on their mettle to South China A," who will one fatal Chinese case of typhoid, the rent to the tong.

ropetition of the Loung, Po-hing, in the box, Prevent be the gaid

catastrophes of the last. two weoks. The sides have met twice.

Press Indiscretion.

SOUZA.-At the French Hos- Underlying the more serious pital, on December 30th, 1924, at aspects

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, Jist Doc., 1924.

بان

the

prosecution

A Chinese, Anid to

that lo was ·asalstant

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10.40. p.m., Francisco Xavior de instituted against the French compradore of a ship in port, or manager for ten yours prior to previously. The Club won Bouza, aged 20 years. Funeral nowspaper Eclair by the Herriot fined $400, with the alternative of wong Fung-chau's death. He friendly encounter by two olear will pass the Monument at 5.30 Government, is the question of six month's bard labour, by Mr. wont into partnership in 1920 goals and the Chinese won & p.m. to-day. (Macau and Shang-discretion exorcised by nows. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon and took an $800 share. Wong hai papers please copy).

papors in general, especially in Magistracy this morning, for Au-shi had nothing to do with league match by the only goal. regard to State secrete. From being in unlawful possession of the business. what has so far transpired about 20 taols of raw opium.

Mr. Zoitlyn :-From whom did the Elcair case, it would appear

At Kowloon the Police will be. you buy your On Saturday evening a concort Wong Au-shi. that the paper was the means of

oharo 7-From playing their penultimate league making public aortain matters will be given at St. Patrick's

match of the season. Their form It was, agreed that $1,000 of late has been much Improved which it was important should Hall, Garden Road. It is being be kept socrat, and that a distinct hold under the auspices of the St. should be paid for the partner- but in the shooting line they ar

ship?-You. breach of confidence on the part Patrick's Club, the proceeds of

still woefully west. Kowloon And you entered into a partner-should just win. The Tamar of some official has occurred. the concert boing in aid of its "RING OUT THE OLD." One cannot but arrive at the funds. A few of the members of ship agreement with her two should find little difficulty in conclusion that the newspaper the H. M. S. Diomedo concert sons by which you were to take obtaining two points from the in question is being doservedly party will be responsible for the an $800 share and they were to wooden-spoonists.

take $1,600 shares ?-Yoa, "The year is going; let him prosecuted for a broach cf rogula-programme.

tions, and that those responsible

Did Wong Au-shi draw-up a go." So wrote Tonnyson, and so for the offending publication have We regret to record the death, dood of assignment in favour of Each of the three prominent would wo write to-day. Once been guilty of a gravo indiscro which occurred at the French yourself and her sons 7-YUB. aluba in the Second Division is again wo have come to the last tion. It is all very well for the Hospital last night, from typhoid, Did she withdraw it after a fow Ukoly to add further to its quota day of the year-a year which, other papers to protest that there of Mr. Francisco Xavier de weeks?-No, not until this year. of points, and China "A", 100,

has been an autocratic decree, Souza, assistant manager of Bho asked to see it and did not look likely winners. On paper, / from the international, the na- and that an attempt is boing Mac's Cafotorla. The deceased give it back,

Club de Recroio "B" aro slightly tional or the purely individual made to curtail the freedom of who was only 20, is survived, in standpoint bas soon the falsifying the Pross, but the circumstances addition to his parents, by a of many hopes but, let us believe, appear to warrant the action brother who is with the Hong- takon; and we have only to kong Ranity and Estate Com has also been marked by some recall the emergency measures|pany, and by a sister, degree of progress and advance-takon during the war, with the irk- ment. Bo that as it may, 1924 ship, to realise that the freedom of has but a few hours to go and the Pross is a privilege which can- then wo shall have to accustom not be abused, and that the trust ourselves to

which an administration puts in the ponning of

the newspapers published in its 1925."

Our records, whother torritory is a hardwon recogni. as individuals or as nations, are tion which nothing should be

Paris, Doo. 30th. for all intents and purposes com- permitted to sully in the least.

The Sonata has approved the The case was adjourned after Apart from the political aspect plate for the year now dying of the French case, there is the agreement between the State and further cross-examination. Much of what has happened is obvious one of patriotism, which the Banque de France, adopted bayond recall, bayond the poss-appears to have weighed vary by the Chamber yesterday, pro-

some but very necessary consor-

NO NEW FRANC.

FRENCH FINANCIAL

POLICY.

of

Did she not take it back very better than the Club Reserves, shortly, afterwards because the and in point of merit there is little money had not been paid No to choose between the University Was the $4,000 provided have boon doing very badly sinon and-China "B" The University

the oxaminations, but they now have a good chance to make a little headway.

paid my sharo.

I

And the $3,200 was not paid It was not necessary; they were hor sons.

1

The League tables to date are

I put it to you that you did not pay a cont? How can you Bay that? I have the partnership as follows agraemont.

His Lordship You bavo no raccipt -NG.

DIVISION L

Goals.

F. W. D. L, FA, P

China "A"...11 812 28 10 17 Surrays Club

Polico

SERBIAN WHO KEPT EVERYONE AWAKE- Nicolas Simohonno, desoribed

Kowloon Tomer China "B

9801295 16

10 5 0 5-19 11 10

8 50 3 13 16 10 ...12 4 2 6. 11-19 10 .... 8 40 4.21 13 8 10 3 1 6 10 15 7 10 0010 5 47 0

DIVISION II.

little with the publishers of the viding for the Government AFTER A CELEBRATION.|R. A ibility of modification. Yet wooffending mattor; and on the repayment of advances can profit from our experiences whole we do not think that the 23,200 million francs, of which and use them as a guide to futuro Eclair can expost much sympathy paid on January lat, which will 1,200 million france will bo conduct. That is the best spirit from asutral observers of the. in which to welcome the New mess in which it has placed itself.be partially mat by the proceeds of tho hundred million dollar Year.

The Future Australia, loan recently issued in America,

...........12 10 1. 1.35 - 8.21 and further payments of two as a Sorbian artist, was arraigned Surreys As wo glance around at world It is pleasing to find, at a time milliards of francs bo mado, an- bofore Mr E. W. Hamilton at the Reorolo. "A"11 911 55 3 19 conditions, thoro is still cause when poseimism in all mattors nually.

Kowloon Magistracy, this morn-St. Jos. "A"13 91 3:30-11 191 seems to be the fashion, that In the course of the debate, M.ing, on charges of disorderly con- Drums....12 7 14 25 16 15 for possimism. The promise of there is an official prepared to Clemontel (Finance Minister) said duct in Wodnung Street, Yau Kowloon,...12 6 0 6.20 23 12. ponce and happinosa in Europe forecast a brilliant future for the Governmoat had absolutely mati, and damaging a bucket at China "A"...12 4 9.5 21 22 11 has not been altogether fulfilled, Australia, in which it will be the decided against inflation. Franco the Yaumati Police Station, after Roorelo "B"13 4 2 7 18 28 10 for the old hatrade are once again tinios

determining factor in the dos-had reached the limit of decline he had been looked up in the China "B"...13 3 2 8 7 37

of tho Pacific.

Club Res....11 3 1 7 6 22`·7 This in the value of the franc, and cells early this morning. raising their hoode. But it is optimism of the Governor of further depreciation must be

Inspector Blackman told the Sacred H. ...11 2 2 7 15. 20 something to fool that there are 8outh Australia, as cabled by avoided at all costs. The Govern- Court that the defendant was ono University10 2 2 6 9 27 leaders of man, both in the Old Router Festerday, is possibly ment did not contemplate the of the Barbian dancers who are St. Jos-"B"10-14 5 6 21 World and the New, who are look which the ultra-democratio mout must do ita utmost to

justified, despite the serious outisano of a new franc. The Govern- porforming in the Colony. Yostor-i

day being the Filipino Independ- Įready to exoroiso a moderating eloments are building up in the develop France's productive aspenco Day anniversary, tho

and restraining influence on the country.

That the Common-acity, while diminishing Pur-Filipino Club. He had had a defendant was a guest of the has great possibilities chases abroad.-Reuter. more oxtreme elements; and the Ovaryong will admit, buti

fow drinks, and after leaving the. hope of concord must lie with whether or not these opportunities

club he walked along Woonung thom. At Home, the lot of are being made the bost of it is,

Stroot, creating a disturbance. From fluence in the Pacific second only After he had boon taken to the many of our unemployed is far difoult to say offhand.

the opinions of koon, observers of perhaps to that of the United police station, and placod-in the from what it might be, but hore conditions one is driven to the Status of America. Times hate look-up, the disturbance be there talented company gave their first also we have the knowledge that conclusion that there has been a changed, and perhaps thero is made was no extreme that no-one Theatre Royal last night, much ohange of programme at the offorts are being made on their waste of some changes, whilst on less of the old pioneering spirit had any sloop from 4. m behalf. Moreover, with a now wanting those who point to pro. look at America's early years and intoxicated, but said he could noted, and these further enhanced.

the other hand there are not‡in evidenco those days, but if wo

admitted being to the delight of all present, Many now features woje prenenfi Government in power the Old sent progroan and future promise the troublous times through which remember having behaved in the reputation of the little comt Country would appoar

to be of advancemont. We think thoro the land passed before it was disorderly manner.

woalth

..

Dofondant

4

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WISHI WYNNE.

ANOTHER FINE PROGRAMME,

Miss Wish Wynne and her

able to look forward to many points of vlow, and are optlustio Its present wealth and power, we 35 on each obargo, but on de- especially good,

is something to be said for both consolidated into the embryo of Elle Worship imposed fines of pany, Miss Wynne's work being years of political stability, which enough to bellova that the time is can, without stretching a point, fondent informing the Magistrate The season is gradually draw is so nocessary a factor to botter coming when the transition period look forward to an ora within the that he had no money, the ing to a ciòne, and the trado and more work for all. In through which Australia is now next hundred years or so in which accused was cautioned on the intend assing the com

passing will lead to a sound e great deal of the prophecy of esond charge, On the first advised to book without, Obine, the situation romains foundation on which there will be the Governor of South Austraila charge he was sentenced to seven There will be chalhar cha unsptiled and uncertain, with built a now power, with an in-will como true..

daya hard labour in default, programme bo žiɑzzo