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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1990.

SEQUEL TO A GANG HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ROBBERY,

CLUB AFFAIRS.

CANTON SEEKS EXTRADITION EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

OF FUGITIVE

5-YEAR-OLD MURDER.

MEETING.

LADIES' HOCKEY.

FINAL MATCH IN CAER CLARK

CUP COMPETITION.

The Very Idea!

There is every evidenco

of a The final match of the Caer Clark serious fashion conspiracy in the| An extraordinary general meeting tween the Hongkong Ladies' Hockey involved in it; so are porters and Gup competition will be played he Post Office. Postmen are deeply of the Hongkong Football Club was Club and the Kowloon Ladies' Hockey even charladies, held in the clubhouse last night, the Club to-day on the KBS.F.P.A. want sleeveless frocks.

The 'phone girls, business in hand being to approve re-ground at King's Park, bully off 3.30 men are sensitive about the crease The post- Five years after the commissioned rules of the club and its govern-

in their Mr. J. Caer Clark has kindly contorian relic-down

trousers. It is a Vic- of a gang robbery, accompanied

the side. We by the murder of the victim, at Mr. J. Ralston, in the chair, address- sented to present the Cup to the win Tin Hang village, Toyshan dised the meeting, and remarked that ning team on the field immediately Moderns, they say in effect, want it trict, Kwangtung, a man alleged the sub-committee which had been after the game. to have taken part in the affair, appointed to carry out the work of codifying and revising the rules, of has been arrested in Hongkong by the club, had spent many hours in the police.

drawing up rules that embodied vari- ous amendments and proposals adopt

other general meat- Ings.. That the sub-committco had

ed

The teams are as follows:

C. Francia.

TO-DAY'S WANTS.

25 WORDS

.$1.00,

($1.50 If Not Prepaid) The following replies have been received:

544, 545, 547, 850, 556, 566, 593, 595, 598, 618, 634, 639, 642.

WANTED KNOWN,

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KOMOR'S EXHIBITION OF COLOUR PRINTS By Miss Elizabeth Keith opens on Tuesday, the 25tb inst, next door to Messrs. Afcutries Music store, for four days only.

PERSONAL

ENGLISH BUSINESS MAN thanks those who replied to his advertise- mont

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ENGLISH BUSINESS MAN would like to become paying guest Peak or "Hongkong Telegraph.” | Mid-levels. Writo Box No. 647,

down the front.

The side crease, it will be re- Kowloon: P. Whitley, M. White, called, was introduced by King F. Woolley, D. Pinguet, 1. George, P. Edward, but few men cared to Anslow, at Woolley V. Eastman, M. follow the Royal lead. Another The arrest followed inferma

soda. Woolies. Re-thing. Postmen are tired of wear- tion laid by a man who claims to

ing their handkerchiefs, matches, Hongkong: J. Smalley, Gray, cigarettes, and so have come from the same village done their work well was evidenced.D. C. Lack, E. R. Bell, B. M. Popo, sleeves: They

on up their want M. L. Wallace, I. C. Bell, E. M. Done | as the prisoner. Armed with a by the fact that the only fresh pro-

... outside warrant, a Chinese detectice ac-posal was one of increasing the McCabe. Referee: W, Woodward.

lan, D. F. Stanion, M. Smalley, M. pockets in their tunics.

Hats, too! There is a demand companied the informer in a trance fee from five dollars to ten.

The Hongkong Hockey Club "A" for a now style for postmen and search for the alleged fugitive

team played a drawn game yesterday porters. And the charladies? yesterday, and arrested the latter

afternoon, at King's Park, against They also want a change of style, as he was about to go into the

the Tamar, the score being one goa! not in dress but in buckets. They MATSHED WANTED At Repulse all.

"Both goals were registered in the have heard of one which weighs Bay for the coming season. Please those they write Box No. 646, "Hongkong Tele- first half, and though the game after only half as much as

keenly contested, use. All these problems are to graph." the interval was neither side could break through to come before the Union Conference. It looks like being & veritable fashion parade.

Western Market.

Mr. Ralston said that the club was in the happy, position of owning its clubhouse and having a balance in hand that wAS consonant with its Extradition proceedings for the been felt necessary

standing. At the same time, it had that it should surrender of the fugitive to the Canton authorities were institut- come into line with other clubs in ed before Mr. Lindsell at the charge for the make some additional amenities which were Central Police Court, this morn-conferred by membership of the Hong-

kong Football ing.

Club. He therefore adopted, and the proposal being proposed that the revised rules be seconded, the question was put to the meeting.

the Colony,

After evidence of arrest was given by the detective, C. D. Reynolds applied for a formal week's remand, atating that the formal requisition from the Can- ton authorities was expected to arrive shortly.

The man was remanded until not deter next Saturday.

joining. motion being carried. The meeting

TANGO SIMPLICITY.

MR. ALBERT BARNETT TU

BROADCAST.

Do you dance the Tango? If not listen-in on March 24 at 7.00 p.m. when Mr. Albert Barnett and Miss Nora Chilo, the two well-known London dancers, will be broadcast- ing a lesson on this romantic dance. Mr. Barnett emphasises the elu- plicity of the dance. Everybody dances it in France where it is even more popular than the fox- trot

Mr. Logan asked whether it would not be more equitable for the annual scbscription to be raised by one dollar per annum. Mr. Ralston replied that the amenities the club offered would would-be members from

Acore.

MR. PEPYS IN HONGKONG.

XIL

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Prospective Employer: Why did you leave your last post?

Chauffeur: My guv'nor and his wife fell out, sir.

Employer: But why leave for that?

Chauffeur: Well, if you must know, sir, they fell out of the car!

The old tradition of making

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WANTED.

BABY CAR WANTED Austin Seven or Morris Minor saloon, second. hand but must be in good condition. Write offers to Box No. 645, Hongkong Telegraph.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Four new ⚫vening Gowns, three at $20.00 each, one at $45.00. Write to Box No. 631, caro of "Hongkong Telegraph."

PREMISES TO LET.

A show of hands resulted in the! And home so late I could not write stage villians dark is still maintain- \ ro' LET--Office ROOM in Central

then closed.

SCOTT CLAIMS THE

WORLD TITLE.

"BOXING IN AMERICA IS ROTTEN ALL THROUGH."

ed)

He has to utter curses, so the

author doesn't däre To give him eyes of grey or blue, or let him face the public view

With curly flaxen hair.

He hisses like a serpent when the hero comes in sight; From crime to deeper crime he gees, with eyes as dark as ripened sloes.

Locality. Apply to Kayamally &

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TO LET-Office Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Building.

to

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Last night to the dress rehear- al of my play and afterwards upon the stage to talk with all the actors and drink a glass or two. in my diary, as my eyes do fail me, Bo do record today. I judge it to be a mighty fine piece, mighty well. done. And later, it may be, 11 will set my considerations upon it. down in writing that men may read them. But not immediate, for it is a prime error to set down judg ment too speedily. But one thing! I will set down here is, never in all my life had I greater content of an evening, nor ever see players so finely attired. My wife much taken with the ladies gownes, and with the house furnishings which I do confess are as decent as ever I see in my life. They tell me Mr. Scriven, of the merchante House of Lane and Crawford, do give Scott said he was claiming the providing of these, and in good It was a dreadful play, and the world's title through the British Box- taste it all is and mighty kind of players (though they did their best)

Board of ing

Control. "I beat him. My wife doth importune me were not much better. Sharkey on a foul; on six fouls ass a for a gowne in the manner of the In the second act the villian, matter of fact." Scott sage

one Mistress Fay do wear in the gloating over the discomfited hero, America has not a

second act. But I fear it may bound and gaged, was heard thus single good boxer.

Asked whether there was any paa-

come too high for my purse. Thia to apostrophise him: sibility of his meeting Carnorn, Scott morning I lie late and then to the "Ah-ha! At last you are in my replied that he would not mind, after Club where I find Mr. Hannibal power. Down yonder jagged rocks MR. SIT KOK-SIN ENTERTAINS he had had a rest, Scott received

and others. We drink a glass to will I now hurl your hateful body. special treatment for his injured thigh all across the Atlantic. Reuter.

London, Mar. 21. "Boring in America is rotten a through," declared Phil Scett on hi arrival at Southampton from the United States.

"If ever anything comparable to my fight at Miami happena again, I su cost of America."

Mr. Barnettt after his broadcast eat there be a general sporting boy himself much pains to be at the

here pes it will be as popular in Hongkong.

The Savoy Hotel in London hvs installed another special tango band so with this example before us Hongkong listeners-in will have an opportunity of emulating the Capi

tal.

On March 27th. Mr. Barnett will lecture on the Waltz, and on the 81st on the Trebla. On April 4th this accomplished couple continue their tour of the world for they are proceeding to Australia via Manila.

NANKING DIVISION

IN REVOLT.

· ¡Continued from Page 1.)

Chiang Kai-shek stated that he was proceeding on a tour of in- spection of the troops in Kiangsu and Chekiang, according to pre-arranged plari. He will re- turn to Nanking within a week or ten days, then start out on similar inspection trips along the Tientsin-Pakow and Poking-Han- kow Railways.

RADIO BROADCAST.

SECOND ACT OF "AND

SO TO BED."

To-day's Programme. 11.00-11.30 a.m. Commercial naws. 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm. Demons- tration programme.

1.30 p.m. Weather report. 7.00-9.00 p.m. Experimental pro- 9.00 p.m. Local Football News and Overture.

9.15

P.m.

And hair as black as night. His swarthiness reveals him as a creature to be spurned. And so, whatever he achieves, the final treatment he re- ceives

la fair to all concerned.

M

"Don't waste 'im, guvnor!" cried

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BIRTHDAY PARTY.

MANY GUESTS.

Many prominent residents, both Chinese and foreign, were amongst the gathering of over a dance given by Mr. Sit Kok-sin. hundred present at a dinner and the noted actor-manager of Chin-

the health of the worthy chirur geen and producer Goss, and to one of the approving goda. "it the success of the first night all the author wiv 'im!"* very merry. Though I was much Impatient of a sickness in my to Nice, sat down at the baccarat Mrs. Frank R. Phipps, & visitor stomack and fear these days I do drink too much strong waters, in table in the Palais de la Mediter my zeal about the play. So I vowrance, to try her luck.

A few minutes later she rose the to drink no more for seven days, richer by £290. "What am I to do but not until the play be over with all this money?" she asked the Thence to the Clover Shoppe to buy me a posy or so to present to second-floor window and threw her derstood, the 26th birthday of croupier. She then opened a The function marked, it is un. the pretty rogues who are to play. this night. Then home, but Lord winnings to the crowd which was the celebrated artiste.

celebrating the arrival of King:

walk

of the Hongkong Hotel last ever- ese drama, at the Roof Garden

ing.

my wife's mind do so run upon the Carnival. A Chicago Tribune mes

The interior décorations were gowne that I am fain to abroad again and go upon the age says the "Lady Bountiful" of of a lavish and tasteful nature, Peak Road. But so full was it of fornian from Beverly Hills..

the baccarat table was a

Cali- forming a brilliant background for the colourful costumes worn hackney coaches filled with Dance programme of tourists that I tell Mr. Povy that there was a wild scramble in the more conventional attire of the When she scattered her winnings by the Chinese ladies and the Victor records by courtesy of Messrs. however it be of the Americas, it carnival crowd, and it became neces- men Tsang Fook Piano Company,

be a mighty sad thing that Colum-aary for the police to step in to keep bus ever discover Hong Kong, For order. Meanwhile

10.40 aprox. The second net of "And So To Bod" given by the A.D.C.

until the end of the act

ill-

After dinner, dancing was the carnival dulged in until midnight. Mr. and

Asked if the reactionaries in the will be relayed from Theatre Royal. the coaches or of their strange came to a premature end. Even ents of many hearty congratula-

To-morrow's Programme.

I know not whether the noise of procession got broken up and nearly Mrs. Sit Kok-sin were the recipi voices do irke me more. So home the Carnival King himself gave tions. and trimmed myself and to the signs of joining in the rush. By 11.00 am. Church service relaved first night of my play "And So To the time carnival business as usual had been resumed it was midnight. P.m Chinese pre-

north might not take advantage of his absence from the capital, Chiang Kai-shek replied. "Con- fronted by urgent tasks of economic reconstruction, the Go- vernment desires peace above all gramme.

from Union Church.

12.00-1.00

things: but it is fully prepared to 9.00-10.30 pm European Pro- cope with a revolt by any military sramme of Victor records by courtesy junta, and above all it rests the of Messrs. Teang Pook Pisno Com- justice of its cause with the people-Reuter.

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