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CRAIGENGOWER CLUB. TRIAL OF INDIAN

"ACTIVITIES, NEVIEWED IN ANNUAL REPORT.

The annual report of the Craigon. gower Cricket Club for the year end- ed August 81, has just been cirealet ed to members. The report statess

Cricket

GUARD.

ALLEGED THREAT TO HARM CHILDREN.

RICKSHA COOLIES®

QUARREL.

WOMAN HAWKER

FOBBED.

“SPONTANEOUS FIGHT AT DIRCH AND PRISON SENTENCI

**''PUBLIC STAND.";

OBSE the 30A RASMI resumed this morning before the man of 58. Both were rickshawhen the defendant; pidaved ku..""

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ONE APPEARANCE ONLY

MIGUEL-

FLETA

PHENOMENAL SPANISH TENOR.

IMPOSED;

In a case of disorderly conduct, Sentence of six months' hard te brought before Mr. E. W. Hamil bour and twentystrokes th Two Nalther team did

were entered in the WOMAN TELLS STORY. ton at the Central Police Court this birch was imposed on a Chinese morning, one of the defendants w Mr.T. S. Whyte B-a d but interest was ..

1. maintained

When the Criminal Sessions were was a lad of 19 and the other a Kowloon. Magistracy this morning M. Omar and

to a charge of stealing a gold- respectively head, the Batting and Pulane judge (Mr. Justice Wood), coolies, Bowling Averages in the 1st XI The the trial of Gurdult Singh on a The disparity in their ages was mounted jade bangle from, su honours of the 2nd XI are held by charge of the rape of Chung-Mi- commented upon, his Worchic en- Mr. D. Fritz, in both. Batting and Bow

Street ling Averages, or 25 The Bau, a married woman, at a house quiring what the row was all about, elderly women hawker of Shanghai

A minst 7 25. Engis near Felix, Villas, was--proceeded Igorreko suit tala esaretė pertamuoa 35A second man who was charged whereblommal, M

with Complainant alleged that A European Sergeant said he did with receiving the bangle know. The Club entered a team in the fat accused threatened to harm her mot know what gave riss tauthe lng it have been stolen or

children if she refused to marry and End Division of the Lawn Tembis Fangue! The lat team did fatshell him and further, said that she had at oncept that when he arrived jawfully obtained, pleaded guilty

in drag him away from her chile on the scene, he saw the younger and was given terr and the 2nd ed. Double 1-dren's bedroom door, when he sniman pulling a ricksha one way, and months hard 5. have · west 1

was lowly placed.

the other holding it back. As to During the season

According to Detective Inspec League Was Created and we talked he was going inside to kill them which of them was the aggressor, Yemarkably well, having secured third Mr. K.Holmes da prosecuting it appeared to him that that fight Fallon, the complainant was place amongst seven competing Clubs, the Crown and Mr. Leo D'Almar was a spontaneous one Bothment-beristall in Shanghai Street on

A tournament was held as usual jar is defending

went or each other, as if moveded by two men, one of when seiz euddenly let go of the ricksha and Saturday when she was approach- but resulla care not decided, through | delay caused by draught,

Complainant stated that on the pight in question, she was in the thouses together with her children

Lawn Bowl

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by a common impaleed her while the other snatched Statements were made by the her banglo. The men rap away two teams entered and the houseboy, while other ser defendants in Court from which it and it was not till later that ind

· · Âu:lo'past YEATS,

would appear that they were en- two defendants were arrested la} in the Lawn Bowls League The 1st vants slept in the basement. Three deavouring to displace each other ma theuf house

IP: team are to be congratulated upor retaining the Shield. The 2nd team Indian guards had been engaged from a favourable position in the commenced the season, vory well and sometime in April to watch the stand, the dispute coming tas at It was bellaved that, one of the arrested men was the person who ended in a more encouraging position premises and she was well ahead as a fare was, Bighted and a had seized, bold; of, the complain-UNRESERVED

quainted with their appearances. simultaneous rush was made.

thaŭ la past KRAJONS,

Competitions were held

were held and resulted se under:

Singles, Mr. E. of Arcall 10. Mr. A. E. Coates.

up,

Mr. W. B. Muskelt. Paire,

Her father-in-law, she continued, "I won't have people quarrelling ant, but the other was stated to also lived in the house but on the like this," "said the Magistrate as have taken no part in the theft, night of August 30-31 he was away he fined both defendants 32 and he being the man who had sold at Macao, which was the reason warned them to keep the pence. the jewellery, The man who fanatched the bangle, was not ar- frested.".

E el Arculli; Banner why the houseboy slept that night in a room adjoining instead of on Flegg: Runners-up, Messra. W. T. the front verandah, as was his Brightman and A. J. Paul.

S.

Messrs. G. Buchanan and

Rink, Messts. L. C. R. Souza, D. Clow, G. L. Buchanan and E. el Arcull (Skip); Runners-up, Messrs. D. K. Kharas, W.

as, W. Gill, W. T. Brightman and W. Collins (Skip).

The Shanghai Lawn Bowlers pald us a visit and an interesting game was played, resulting in a win for the Visitors by 21 shots to 16.

Billards.

The tables are in good condition The Club entered a team for the first time in the Steel and 'Coulson's "Cap Competition and was placed seventh amongst ten teams.

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She went on to any that har bed- room was a corner room on the first floor, near the garage in which were the quarters of the Indians. As far as she knew, when she re- Owing to bis old age, a Chinese, THIEF GETS THREE WEEKS tired for the night, at about half who appeared before Mr T. S.

IN GAOL were Whyte Smith at the Kowloon past eleven, all the doors locked with the exception of one Magistracy this morning on a “You are employing your spare on the roof, which communicated charge of larceny of two baskets time very usefully, "iremarked Mr. with the interior of the house by of coal from the M. B. K. Yard, T. S.-Whyte Smith to Sergeant Kelly was let of with a light fine, al at the Kowloon Magistracy this means of a flight of stairs.

though he had two-previous, con-morning when the officer charged victions. mestila da n

a Chinese with the theft of a His Worship pointed out to the jacket from a fence in Taf Nam defendant that be was sentenced Street.envasats 1 - for unlawful, possession in 1923, Sergeant Kelly said he wo while the following year he was the verandah of the Shamshulpo again imprisoned for an opium Police Station when he saw the de- offence. His Worship said that he fendant using a stick to get a would not however take. Into nc jacket from a barbed wire fence on count the second conviction.

The officer rushed downstairs and which it had been put out to dry,

chased the defendant who he ar- The Post Office notifies that in possession..

She was wakened from a sound sleep to see nccused with a rifle handicap competition was held lung across his back. She asked and resulted as follows: Singles, Mahim why he had come into her H. Kew; Runner-up, Mr. G. Kelly.

room. He gripped her by the neck with one hand and covered her mouth with the other. He unslung his carbine, complainant continued, and placed it across her throat, forcing her down, and kept it in that position while he committed the offence complained of; • wis

Extensive repairs, alterations and additions have been carried out during the year. These alterations have now provided for improved accommodation

in the Bar.

Membership.

The number on the roll is 319 (in cluding Life and Absent Members),

Finance.

The Working Account shows a profit of $1,836,80 as against $1,527.82, of the previous year.

Obituary

Accused stayed with her for asked her to give him ten gold about half an hour, after which he

coins, but she told him that she had no such coins. Accused then baked her to marry him, threatening to strike her children if she refused 'ta 'do so.

He then forced her to accompany him from the room, but when they The Committee much regret to re-were near the chlidren's bedroom, cord the deaths of the following he tried to enter that room, saying. members: Mr. W. Ford, Mr. W. Kee- he would kill her children. Sho gan, Mr. J. W: Kew, Capt Midgley, succeeded in dragging him away Mr. L. Osorio and Mr. G. Rapp. after which he caught hold of her by the neck and, took her down- stairs. On reaching the foot of the stairs accused stroked her chin. and again asked her, to marry him. Finally he asked her to open the door in order to let him out, the time then being about 4 am.

CANTON TENNIS.

INTERNATIONAL MIXED.

Canton, Oct. 21.

A new departure in Canton tennis and Sino-foreign sporting relations has been marked hero to-day when antries. have; been invited for an International Mixed Doubles Tournament. Madame Wong So, the wife of General Wong-so, a well-known local ten- nis player, has very kindly donated a, handsome silver challenge cup for this event.

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When he had gone complainant 'said she wakened her houseboy and they stayed awake until alx o'clock.

Mr. Holmes asked if the case was brought at her wish, at which com- plainant indignantly excialmed :—-—--- "How can you say such J thing ?"

Reported to Police...

:

His Lordship asked her if it was her wish to prosecute accused, to which complainant replied that she reported the matter to Mr. T. Mur- phy, A.S.P. but she did not know how they prosecuted.

A Committee has been formed to govern the tournament; the

Cross-examined by Mr. D'Almada, members being Mr. G. W. Green, complainant said that if the police President of the Canton Tennis had not visited her house she would League; Mr. C. E. Watson, of the have disclosed the matter to her Shameen Lawn Tennis Club; Mr. father-in-law; who returned from Ma Chi-huen, of the Hong Lok Macao on August 81 at 1 p.m. She Club; Mr. K. Iwasaki, of the continued that she did not know Japanese Tennis Club; and Mr.Kwok Wan-yeung (houseboy) be- H. Schneider, of the Tungshan fore he entered her employment. Garden Club (German, club). She did not know if any member of Entries for the tournament will the family or staff knew him pre- close on 5th November 1

'viously. He was Engaged by her This event is in addition to the father-in-law. She said that she usual Canton International had not had trouble with the guards Championship events for which before. She knew there had been challenge cups have been donated trouble over rice and firewood with the servants, but they were tri-

by the American Association. Offling matters of which she took no these events the Men's Champion-account. ship Doubles and Singles were the

first inaugurated. In 1927; then June 9. Previously he had been Her husband left for Japan: on last year the Ladier Championship living at the house and had a room Singles and Doubles were played to himself. Complainant always for the first time; and now we have slept alone Her husband had a The Mixed Championship Doubles, concubine and she also went away.

Our Own Correspondent,

in June, but she did not with hor (complainant's) husband. The concubine was quite a young person. On the night in question, because of the heat complainant's doors and windows were open.

When twin brothers married twin sisters at Worthing (Sussex), the brides were dressed alike, and carried identical bouquets. The bridegrooms were also dressed alike, but wore different button- holeg

The case is proceeding.

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The Rev. Edward A. Armstrong, On entering the church the B.A. the new Assistant Chaplain brides accidentally and unnoticed, of St. Andrew's Church, is due to Changed positions, and hat the arcive from Home on the Kashgar Trong bridegrooma when the cere- this week. A welcome social has mony was about to start Scent been arranged for him at St. Ing such a possibility, howevor, Andrew's Church, Hall on Friday the clergyman took the precaution evening. Mr. Armstrong has been to ask the couples their hames, Curato-in-Charge of a Mission near and the mistake was quickly teeti. Ipswich and was formerly Carate

of Doncaster Parish Church. fled.

His Worship Have you lived

an honest life since 19247

Defendant: Yes, I have been coolie all the time..

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His Worship Imposed a fine of $10 or fourteen days' hard labour.

rested with the garment. In his

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