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THURSDAY, JUNE

more to the point is the fact that it was the Kuomintang Party

loaders who brought these Yun-

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DAY BY DAY,

THERE IS NO DIPLOMACY LIKE SILENCE.—Beacims field.

Mr. B. M. Edo arrived in the Colony by the P. and O. linor Kashmir this morning.

PLAY AND PLAYERS.

YANKEES ACQUIRE A MASCOT.

By Wanderer.

nanese and Kwangst soldiers into Canton. At that time, tho Party WOO quito prepared to mako use of any faction to secure the reins of government in Canton, and it apparently is

Baseball, like orickat, thrivés | The first batter in the next in- The bealth return for yesterday on its uncertainty. This one ning should be Jones. The still of the same mind, inasmuch shows three Chinese cases of angle of the game is no doubt its regular batting order is followed as Dr. Wu defends the employ-cerebro-spinal fever and one ment of Russian military experts Chinese case of small-pox. In the Government's war oper- ationa

greatest asset in the bid for and, since Smith was the last out, popularity. Maybe this feature Jones, who followed him in also accounts for the fact that tho regular order, must bat again, p

RULE,

Charged with being on board Hongkong Baseball Club have the Yuansang without permission, acquired, at enormous expense, RADICAL CHANGE IN OFFSIDE There are many other points a coolie was fined $25, or twenty the services of a mascot. They in the interview which could be five days in default, at the Marine intend to make little Reggie

Wood the world champion two at Home concerning the offsido Long and continued agitation Court this morning. commented upon, but we will

year-old mascot, or is it ten rule has moved the English Foot- content ourselves with a rofor- A Chineno died at the Govern feet 212 inches, that's with rubber tion altering the present offside year-old? Reggie measures 3 ball Association to pass a resolu- once to Dr. Wu's assertion that ment Civil Hospital yesterday heels on, but though he does not law (Law. 6) to read that at least Communism is not suited to from injuries sustained when he look much, it le claimed that his two (instead of throa as hitherto) attempted to alight from a moving memory with regard to the opponents shall be nearer their Chion. If that is so, why does tramcar at Kennedy Town. physical disabilities of any own goal-line, This change of | the. Kuomintang so widely open |^-*-^-*

opposing player is 100 par cont. rule, if it passes the International

Board, and there is every indica Responsibility for the capturo tion that the revision will be ac

,!

they certainly enjoy, for the/terday. The damage done is was looking at something, and pos- to try it, is a matter which wo do"

MUSTARD & CO. spread of Bolshevistic ideas. We could say more, but we will leave the matter rost at that.

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DEATH.

FIGUEIREDO.-On June 6, at Tientsin, Henrique Alves de | Figueiredo (Quito), aged 53 years.

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HONGKONG, 11th June, 1925.

estimated at $1,100. -

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BASEBALL POSERS.

The F.A. has also reverted to

to throw-in from any position behind the line, and he may raisa his heels.

opons to-morrow and early ap

are available it is anticipated that plication should be made, for though at present plenty of seata there will be a big demand.

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its arms to its advocates? The Two junkmasters were fined perfect. Kuomintang leaders must surely $46 each at the Marine Court this Underwriters records show that know that the Russian Com-morning for falling to renew their of the season rests, I am told, copted by thom, will revolutionice A third charged with with Wilson, the champion discus football in England. This Colony 80% of fires are oxtinguished munists are not in Canton for a similar offence was fined $34.

thrower of the Yankees, who, in will be affected little for the one- by prompt use of Protablo ex-the benefit of their health that

order to impress, this prodigy in backgame, creven reallyscientific tinguishers of the Phomono'

Eleven huts were destroyed by make-up which included fawn the one-back gamo, le raroly type. Have you protected your they are born propagandists; and

mascots, interviewed him in a defence which is often considered that in return for financial14 Aro which started when a spare coloured apats with gloves to indulged in here. Whether it is home yet?

fell amongst a store of hay in one match, and a swagger cane. duo to lack of intelligence or assistance they naturally expect of the houses at Au Tin Chung Reggie, accustomed to meeting merely a question of thare being to be granted facilities, which village, Castle Peak district, yes sundry curiosities, knew that he no desire on the part of defences sossing all the charms of gracious not propose to go into now. In ness that secompany gonuine England where the one-back. The management of the World talent, accepted the situation a game has been developed into a Theatre announce that they are it existed and replied to Mr. Wine art, there may prove to be a going to show a great apocial pro- son's interrogations to the best of remarkable change over from the duotion called The Slave of bis scholaatio ability. He also old conditions, and if the desire A Bad Year.

Desire" from to-day. It is a accepted the situation offered, of the F.A. is to produce more wonderful picturization of the that of official mascot to the goals, it would appear likely that There will be general sympathy great Honore de Balzac's im- Hongkong Baseball. Club. Other the change will prove a successfuil with the directors and share mortal story "Mgaio Skin" and clubs are duly warned. holders of the Indo-China Steam has been brought to the dereen in

development. Navigation Company in the poor a most lavish manner.

The Hongkong Baseball Club rosults of the past year's working.

hold a practice game at Happy the old corner-kick rule. Goals The_reasons for the absence of We are asked to make the Valley last evening and their can no longer bo scored direct. profit are fully set out in the following corrections in regard to good form continues, though. In future also there will be no chairman's speech, and reflect the dates of the celebration of the Harlow suggests that he will restriction placed on the throw- the critical times through which Golden Jubilee of St. Joseph's need to indent for a twenty fact in. The player, throwing-in" will all the shipping concerns out here College: 8th November, thanks- ladder if he is to make an efficient be permitted under a naw ruling. are passing, some with better giving service at the Roman first bass. luck than others, but none with Catholic Catholic Cathedral; 9th marked success. While one can November, 4.30 p.m. Old Boys' FACTS ARE FACTS.

only hope that shipping firms of At Home at the College, inspec- The principal reason for lack an essentially local connection tion of the new Laboratories and of interest in ball games, as far should be able to prosper in due Blessing of the Now Chapel as the British population is con

HEAVY FIGHT BOOKINGS, The observations made by Dr. pourse, the factors operating 8 p.m., banquet; November 10th, cerned, is the fact that they

Booking for Saturday's fight bo- C. C. Wu, in the course of the overlooked.

against trade out here cannot be aporte at Happy Valley for the regard baseball as a glorified tween Andre Dupre, ex-feather-

There is goneral Present Pupils. interview with one of our repre-business depression, and keen

game of rounders, and do not weight champion of France, and understand the rules. It has been P. O. Jim Cartlidge, lightweight sentatives, which we yesterday competition for such commerca

as happens to he going. Rate circus are coming to

Jackie Coogan and a great suggested that I should occasion champion of the Colony opened town. ally give posers on the rules, and yesterday for members of the As published, discloses. either anand price outting seems to be the Jackie will realize the dream off their answers, in order that the Bociation only, and $650 worth of inability or a disinclination to only plan possible under such nearly every boy and will be the game might become better underseats wore sold. Public booking grapple with facts when refuting circumstances in order that the star of a mammoth aggregation stood. the charges of the Kuomintang bonot lost to outsiders who invade wonders, though he will be Poser No. With runners on Footing of long-established firme of the world's most marvellous having fallen under the domina the field. But such procedure can seen first as a very humble and a second and third and two out, tion of Bolsheviks. He speaks only be temporary, and in the very forlorn young lad selling Smith, the third man in the bat

meantime all concerned with of "a few notorious Communists"

ico-cream, lemonade and peanuts ting order was up, but instead, the prosperity and general having been enrolled in the welfare of this Colony will look Daly's greatest show on earth. bat and doubled; scoring two runs. Saturday's tournament has now to occupants of the "big-top" of Jones, the fourth batter, went to The preliminary programme for Party and says "it is possible" eagerly to the time when the The name of the lavish picture, It was then discovered by the been finally arranged. Signaller that these members have not removed. The prospects, how Queen's Theatre to-morrow, is batted improperly, that Smith Guillou, in a bout with Pte. Wi

causes of the depression are which will be shown at the team in the field that Jones had Rogers will take the ring vice Le always been faithful to their ever,, aro far from bright Not Circus Days."

should have been the hitter, liamson. Two hefty bittera such pledges, but this "may be due to only is the general unrest in

The team in the field made on as this should certainly provide a China serious factor to be con- lack of discipline on the part of tended with, "but recent events

There was a rumour, more or appeal to the umpire for a ruling, good bout for those fond of hear- the Kuomintang leaders." Now, both in the north and the south less well authenticated, aboard What should he have done? Did ing the thud of glove against it 'oither is the case that these bave cast a gloom over the trade the Malwa, that at the beginning the runs count and what batter body,

horizon, and there is no forecast of the voyage a certain passenger should load off in the next inning? -

Answer :—When the team in ing when the black coloude will hand of one of the ship's officers the field appealed to the umpire. The annual meeting of the

pressed the sum of £1 into the

BREVITIES. boon spreading Bolshevistic finally dispersą, The Chinese teachings or they have not and mercantile ciroles throughout the his if the donor was placed next batted out of order, it was up to to be held on Friday, June 26th, with the intimation that it was for a ruling on Jones, who had Hongkong Boxing Association is land are among the worst auf- equally, they have either been ferers, and must be ardently to Prince George at table, reports the umpire to call the proper strictly disciplined according to wishing that the troubles of poor smiled, and, pocketing the money,

the Malay Mail. The officer botsman out. Party rules, or the reverse is the China be overcome as speedily said it would come in handy for the batter instead of Jones, he is case. There surely is no need as possible.. There is a great deal the ship's sports fund. Needless the man called out when Jones

of talk at present by various fac for so many ifs" and "mayu tions about the eventual rehabilito say, the donor was not gratified batted improperly and doubled.

The East Surreys Regiment is No rune can score or runners now running off its athletics when dealing with this issue, tation of the country, but until in the manner desired by being

the present trand of events takes included in the number of those advance on any act of an improper sports over the longer distances in Dr. Wu's intimate association an entirely opposite course, one

at the captain's table. And, as a batsman. The two runs scored connection with the with the Party and its activities cannot but feel pessimistic of this cheerful lady reminded us at the on the hit by Jones did not count. Bates" Inter-platoon Cup. should make it an easy matter year proving to be any better than Heaven Help the Sailor!" who Town Hall the other night, for him to state the facts, Sim-the gloomy twelvemonth that has

passed.

has to pocket not only sovereigns," ilarly with regard to the alleged

but affronts of this type from the financing of the Party with The Stinnes Trust.

baser sort of passenger. There is a peculiar commentary

We have had the pleasure of Russian maney, Dr. Wu states

on the passing of the great in-

CHINESE LORE IN STORY perusing a cowritten edition of that he was not a member of the dustrialist Hugo Stinnes in the gested that the reason for the

FORM.

the work, under the title of “A Party at the time" and there financial crisis which now threa-crisis was the wide extent of the

Necklace of Peach-stones" which fore he has no knowledge of the tone the trust which he built firm's interests, so that it had

There is much of Chinese lore bas just boon published by the up in about half a century's practically too many irons in the and legend which one finds North-China Daily News and allegations. To what time wonderful effort. While we do fire, and there was more than a scattered about in various public Horald, Ltd, Shanghai. It om docs be refor? We can quits not mean to suggest that his suc- hint of unwise risks over shortations, if not in collected form in bodies a wealth of Chiause mat believe his assertion that at the cossors in the concern are less term oradits. Tho lato Hugo some matter-of-fact tome which of a connected story of oyery,

tor,⠀⠀⠀ presented in the form, competent to manage the bus- Stinnes-gained the name of the makes no pretensions to be other present monient

no funds are inese, it all the same appears human octopus owing to the than onegolopaadio. The general day life in the country, coming to hand from Moscow, remarkable that a year or so multitude of his investments and reader must

and to read it through but will Dr. Wu catogorically after his death the Midas industrial notivities, ranging from departure from this type of pre-means an education in itsolf auto touch" that never failed him in coal-mines and shipping to news sentation, and that will account the ways and the learning of dany that large sums have been whatever ho undertook has gone, paper owning. The extent of his for the success of the Cathey. The painstaking care of received by the Kuomintang and the millions that he ac holdings made him the king of the written by the late Mr. W. Arthur the author la apparent on avery from this source? Horo, again, oumulated are threatened with Ruhr magnates, and a pro Cornaby entitled "A String of page, and footnotess adreferences he must surely know the facts. ⚫ gigantic crash. Yesterday minent figure in the negotiations Chinese Pasch-atones and make his book a valuable stors of there was & news massage to the with the Allies, particularly giving much of the author's vast information for the student and a the effect that the big banks in France, when the Gorman knowledge of things Chiness in reference work as well as an

Germany, including the State workers went on strike on the very readable form. Mr. Comaby entertaining volume for the ordin Yunnanose and Kwangsi military banking institution, have come occasion of the punitive occupa, was one of the most remarkableary rozder. One can hardly dip leaders exercising a strangle to the rescue, and there are tion of that area. The leopardy men who over came out to China into it anywhere without coming hold on the Province by fatten hopeful prospects ahead, Natural-in which his huge trust is now and made a profound study across something worth nothingi ly. It will be to the interest of the placed serves as a warning of the people and country, out of the string which should or quoting. Hare is a small stono ing on the principal revenues, bankers that the Stinnas concern against attempts to dabble in too and as a missionary, a Sinslogue, bo of opecial interest. It deals we are quite prepared to believe should survivo, and indead its many Interests, until the safety and artist ho was acclaimed no him, although these are not the ramifications in the industrial margin becomes so narrow, that more than as a writer of books with the legendary origin of the only military forgos which have life of the country aro so great the least unsteadiness of one both in English and the vorna footnote gives the actual facts of oplum poppy in China, while a that its failure would be little pillar of the fabric throatons to enlar, His Ponch-atonos squeezed," the people and blud short of a national calamity. An bring down the whole edifice in

howayer, probably brought bim the province while. But what is! øntlier mossago laat wook sug-I zuina,

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notorious" Communists " have

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When Dr. Wu refers

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Since Smith should have boon

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