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THE HONGKONG

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SPRAY

LOTOL

FREELY

Sole Agents:

S. WATSON

A. S.

& COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE 42nd ANNUAL

AL FRESCO FETE

OF THE

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

WILL BE HELD

IN THE COMPOUND OF THE CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

ON

SUNDAY, 6th DECEMBER, 1925.

from 8.30 to 11.30 p.m.

UNDER THE

DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE

TELEGRAPH,

CRICKET.

THE ANNUAL VARSITY,

MATCH.

FRIDAY. DECEMBER 4, 1925.

THE NORTHERN SITUATION.

PROPOSED MILITARY

CONFERENCE.

THE LONG FIRM FRAUD.

DEFENDANT DISCHARGED ON ALL COUNTS.

No Conspiracy Proved.

Described as ne alleged participa-

Oxford men were badly routed yesterday afternoon in the annual Peking Dec. 3-A Chicen editor match between local Varsity men after, an interview with Fong Yu played on the Hongkong . Chiang ntalca that Feng do. ground. Cambridge went in firataires to keep Tunn Chi-jui intor in what is known by the police

and just failed to reach the 200 office for the prosent Fong will

as "the Long Firm Fraud," a mark Oxford met disaster carly instruct Hung-fu to summon a mili-Chinese appeared on remand be- and after having six wickets down bary conference in Peking, represent fore Major C. Willson at the Cen-

ing tho for nine runs, managed to score 33,

leading militarists, to discuss the winding up of military

tral Magistracy yesterday afternoon thanks to some fearless hitting by affairs and apportioning territory on thres counts of conspiring to between the militarista. This is ex

defraud various shopkeepers. Scores:

pected to last one or two months, Mr. C. A. S. Russ represented the and during this time Fong propocos defendant.

Hett,

Cambridge.

Lt. T. Hulsey, b Sayer. Lt. G. E. Abutson, b Powell Capt

Warters, st Wood Hamilton

H. G. Wallington, b Sayer

Lt. F. C. Emley, 1.b.w. Sayer

Rev. E. K. Quick, at Wood b

Hamilton *****

20

113

E. W. Hamilton,' e and b Hamilton 11

T. D. E. Pendered, l.b.w. Sayer...

T. Wu, Sayer b Hamilton

Lt. Mansorgh, e and b Sayer

R. E. Lindsell, not out

Extras

Powell

Hawkins

Sayer

Hamilton

Total

Bowling Analysis.

the

formation of a coalition Cabinet representing the various that in June last a bogus frm was The case for the prosecution was leadors. After the military con established with the purpose of 1ference tho questions ot the

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position of the Chief Executive carrying on an import and export and the formation of a responsible firm approached a number of shop- business. The members of this

enbinet will be taken up--Reuter,

Chang Vacs Private Funds. keepers and obtained goods which Shanghai, Dec. 3.-General were signed for with the firm's Chang Tao-lin is reported to have chop. Payment was deferred on paid $20,000,000 out of his private every occasion, but the fraud was funds, half of which will be used ultimately detected and reported to e for military expenditure, and has the police. The defendant acted decided to give battle to General 49 accountant for the firm and on Kua Sung-ling.

some occasion's visited different At a military conference, the shops and purchased large consign- Fengtien forces decided to aban-ments of goods. He always acknow- don Chili and Shanghai and streng-ledged receipt of the goods and then the defence of the Three chopped the delivery book.. Eastern Provinces. Hau Shih- After Mr. Russ had submitted 2ring has declined to form the that he had no case to answer, his Cabinet. General Sun Chun-fang Worship said that he would not call has telegraphed to General Kuo apon the defence to answer the Sung-ling requesting him to im charges as he was satisfied that the mediately advance on Mukden and prosecution had failed to agrees to support him.

conspiracy.

1

10

0. M. R. W.

60 1

2

33 =

10

68

5

6 1 27

Oxford-Int Innings. A. G. M. Fletcher, b Halsey

G. R. Sayer, Lb.w. Quick

A. E. Wood, b Quick Rev. T. B. Powell, e

Halsey

e Warters b

Rev. A. F. Hamilton, b Halsey

B. S. Hawkins, b b Halsey

Rev. W. T. Featherstone, b Halsey

A. Dyer Ball, 1.b.w. Quick

A. S. Hett, Quick b Halsey

N. L. Smith, b Quick

H. D. Rees, not out

Extens

19

5

Total

Bowling Analysis.

33

Halsey Quick

0. M. R. W

81 11

8 2 20 1

Second innings..

6X

0

20

Sayer, ant out Reca, run out.. Wood, h Pendered Powell, not out

Extras

DF

Hamilton Pendered Wallington Munsergh Emley

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR Admission

$1.00 Soldiers and Sailor Uniform Admitted at Half Price. Ench ticket of admission entitles the holder to a SOUVENIR which may be had at the SOUVENIR Stall from 8.00 to 10.80 p.m. Those who exchange their admission tickets during the afternoon (3,60 to 5.20 p.m.,) wid receive at the same time tickets entitling flum to free admission to the evening fete.

In the afternoon from 2.89 to 6.20 p.an. several STALLS will bo open and amusements specially for children will be and Refreshment will be obtainable. provided. Ton

ADMISSION FREE.

The grounds will be brilliantly illuminated in the evening. The PAST SURREYS, will play both in the afternoon and in the evening.

Band

of

the

SOME FEATURES OF THE FETE

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FARM YARD.

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SEVERAL RAFFLES WITH VALUABLE PRIZES. Including a NEW 1626 AUSTIN-7 Family Model Cur.

COME AND HELP HONGKONG'S POOR.

Total (for 2 wkts.) 0

Bowling Analysis.

O, M. R.

W

6

19

6 1 20 1

13

21 17

Owing to over-work, General Feng Yu-hsiang has fallen ilt and hus declined to see visitors.-Wah Kin Yat Po.

JAPAN AND CHINA.

EXPERT APPOINTED TO GET

AT FACTS.

Will Interview Chinese Leaders on Situation.

Tokyo, Dec. 3.-The Government has appointed Mr. Tatsuichiro Funatsu, a Chinese expert attached to the Foreign Office, as special commissioner, with instructions to visit China immediately and to interview the Chinese leaders in all parts of China, and thereafter to report to Japan on the exact Chinese situation.

prove

The defendant was discharged on all counts:

HUGE AQUARIUM.

Chicago's Ambitious Intentions.

Chicago is to have the finest aquarium in the world. Flops are being made to insure this dis- tinction for the ΠΟΥ Shedd aquarium to be built there.

For this reason, a special mis- ion consisting of Walter H. Chute, associate director of the aquarium, and Leslie C. Stokes: engineer for the architects who are drawing the plans for it, has been sent to Europe.

The

will visit the aquariums at Naples, Monaco, Berlin, Antwerp, London, Leipzig, Dresden, and other places with a view to studying the design, con- struction and management of these aquariums from both the scientific and the educational standpoint.

Kowloon C. C. v. R. E. A high scoring match between the

two It is understood that the Gov- Kowloon. C. C. and the R. 3. at Kowloon yesterday resulted in aernment will await Mr. Funatsu's draw. Kowloon compiled 221 for report before determining Japan's the loss of four wickets before de- positive policy toward China. It is claring, Major Pollard contributing indented that the Government is 63 not out, Lyal 55 not out, Jones completely confused regarding the 39 and Smith 33. The visitors re-

China situation and desires ex-

plied with 134 for three. Capt. Bridgland being undefeated with 66 to his credit.

Cockall kno-ked up 46. Scores:

Kowloon C. C.

Pert and accurate information upon which to formalate its future

Spacial attention will be paid policy. Mr. Funatsu will first pro- reed to Mukden to interview Chang at Naples to the collection of in- Tso-lin and thence to Poking to vertebrate specimens, shellfish, interview the

Methods students leaders, jellyfish and the like.. after which he will visit Wu Pei-fu, bave been developed there for the Feng Yu-being and

others handling of very delicate

Lt. Hall. b Jacob

C. Jones, b Jacob

5

Lt. Smith, e Blonder, b Cockell.. Major A. Pollard, not opt

33

63 Reuter.

10

Capt. C. J. Bensley, e 'Ramsey, h

Cocke:l

J. C. Lyal, not out

Extras

Total (for 4 wkta.) 221

A. R. F Raven, W. F. Brown,

S. B. Spillett, R. J. P. Masters and Morton did not bat.

Bowling Analysis.

L/Sgt. Jones

Spr. Goodger

Q. M. S. Jacob

Sergt. Cockell

Q. M. S. Faro

Q. M. S. Ramskill

M. S. Roberts

R. E.

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OBITUARY.

A FORMER SHANGHAI

JOURNALIST.

specimens,

They will also investigate the Berlin aquarium where the only successful artificial salt water system in the world has been do- veloped.

The London aquarium has de- veloped a particularly successful 3-The death ia method of artificial lighting and announced of the journalist, Mr. | this also will be studied careful.

London, Dec.

0. M. R. W. Lionel Francis Gowing, formerly ofly.

the North China Daily News- Reuter.

∙ 10 1 66

8 1 32

Sergt. Cockell, e Bensley, b Jones 45 Sergt. Bionden, e Bensley, b Smith Lt. Jacobe Lacombe, b Brown Capt. Bridgland, not out Q. M. S. Ramskill, not out

Extrnu

Q.M.S. Roberts, Q.M.S. Ramsey, Q.M.S. Faro, Spr. Goodger, Sgt. Jones and Q.M.S. Jacob did not bat.

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Brown

1 Spillett

Smith

Pollard

Total (for 3 wkis.) 13; Joncs

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

F

Lyal

Bowling Analysis.

0. M. 1.

2 21. 1

3 2 11

The two investigators hope to incorporate all the good features and dodge all the bad features of European aquarieims in planning the new Shedd aquarium.

An aquarium, like ✰ 200, sorves, a threefold purpose. The purely superficial aspect is its Wontertaining values. But it also Borves as a soured of instruction for both school children und adults, and to the scientists it is a place for making important observations and studies."

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