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MONDAY, APRIL 28, 930

BRITAIN & EGYPT.

1930

DAY BY DAY.

atand the position, it must be ex- plained that Egyptian authority In the Sudan, after having been' gra- dually extended during a period of AS GOOD AS A PRAYER IN THE CHAPEL.

A GOOD TURN IN THE KITCHEN › IS

sixty years, became interrupted In-Kirby..

1882 by the revolt of the Mahdi,

who, with his successor, the Khalifa

POLICE RESERVE.

ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT- WEEK.

Police Reserve "Orders by the The Kowloon Fire Brigade re-en Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G

The Very Idea!

It was the day before Tommy's with me to choose a new pair of birthday. "I want you to come. trousers," said his mother. "They

held the country for about sixteen ceived a call to' a' chimney fire at Inspector Ganeral of Police, state: with be a present from father and

31, Haiphong Road, on Saturday a desolate tyranny. | night. Much excitement was

caused, but no damage done,

Hotel.

General

Révolver Practice. The regular weekly revolver practice (volun- tary) will take place at the Bowen Road Revolver Range on Wednes day, April 80th, frora 8.00 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. It will be open to all stables, and all persons holding permits to carry arms and also to the Sharpshooters' Company, Hong Kong Police Reserve.

years under In 1896, an Anglo-Egyptian army commenced operations for the re-

Members of the Navy League covery of the lost Provinces, and and others, interested are remind. two years later, the overthrow of ed of the annual meeting of the the Khalifa was completed. In Hongkong branch which takes ranks of the H.K.P., Spacial Cón- i place at 5.15 p.m. to-day in the pri- 1899, a Convention was algued vate dining room of the Hongkong which provided for the administra- tion of the territory by a Governor- General appointed by Egypt on the assent of Great Britain. Under that Convention, the British and Egyptian flags are used together, and the administration is carried on through British District Com-vice men in uniform missioners in the various provinces. 1910, a Governor-General's Council was created to assist the Governor-General in the discharge of his executive and legislative

duties.

"The Dandy Coons" are to ap- pear in an entirely new programme at the St. John's Cathedral Hall at 9 p.m. to-day, the proceeds to be shared by the "Sepoy Fund and St. Peter's Church funds. Tickets are $1 each, or 50 centa, for Ser.

Police Training School. The weekly classes for Police Reservists at the Police Training School, Kowloon, will be held on Tuesday, April 29th at 6.30 p.m. All members of the Chinese and Indian Companies and Flying Squad who have not yet passed Part 2 of Training Course are re-

Squad Drill,

myself."

Reaching the shopping centre of the town, mother and, son made a good inspection of the shops.

“Have you seen a pair you would like yet?" asked mother, as they gated into a clothier's shop.

“Not yet, mun," replied the boy. shop, and before the boy's mother Presently they moved to another. had time to look round Tommy gave an exclamation of delight.

· “I've - decided,”; he”- säid. . #I'll" have that pair marked ‘Cánnot be beaten."

Veterinary Surgeon (as his tale phone rings:) -"Hello!" Hello!.

Who's speaking?"

Voice (from afar.) "It's a cow that's got the crampe 1995;

"Let's play at "being" in the Foreign Legion, said the leader of de- the youthful gang. "I'll be Baau Geste."

"And I'll be Beau Sabreur," cried

the second.

A concert in aid of the Tin Kwok School and Orphanage was givenquested to attend. in the Theatre Royal on Saturday night The Chinese Glee Club; Miss Lillian Chenalley, the pupils All recruits of the Chinese and of Miss Daisy O'Keefe, the Won Indian Companies, and of the Wan. Sua troupe and the "Iron. Flying Squad will attend at Cen-smallest member of the gang.

the pro-tral Police Station for Squard Drill Boy" pontributed

on Thursday, May 1st, at 5.80 p.m can be Bo-Peep." under P/Sergeant Hunt, Dress-

ramize

to

Chinese Company.

“And who'll I be?” chimed in the

"You?""'said the leader,

The danger to Europe is that too many people wish to gain cheap credit by gliding one another's Handling of RevolverInstruc-les-Gon Sir Ian Hamilton. tion in alming, correct grip, and The true spirit of romance lies trigger pressing will be given at behind all climbing-Mr. L. S the Company's Headquarters on Amery. Wednesday evening, April 80th, at

Appearing before Mr. Whyte | Mufti. Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning on a charge of bring- ing fifteen letters into the colony with the intention of delivering same without lawful authority, a Chinese ship's runner was acquit ted on the prosecution withdrawing the charge on the instructions of the Postmaster General.

8.00 p.m

A thief who is caught the first, time he steals has exceptionally bad luck-Sir. Leonard Dunning. *-

Man wants to believe that there- is a secret of the universe, and that' he can find it. Since he cannot find it, he puts something that be can find in its place. Mr. J. Mid-

Although the full nature of the difficulties in the present negotia- tions has not been disclosed, it would seem that Nahas Pasha and his colleagues, are not inclined to accept the British Government's proposals. It has been suggested In some quarters that the Wafdiat Premier does not take kindly to the draft treaty because if it is

Indian Company." accepted the credit would go, not to

Sentence of six months" hard la-

Parade. All ranka of the himself, but to his political enemy, hour was imposed by Mr. Whyte Indian Company will parada at Mahmoud Pasha. The proposed Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy Police Headquarters on Tuesday, Treaty was not submitted to the this morning on a Chinese who ad- May 6th, 1980. for drill under electorate at the December elec-mitted a charge of stealing 40 cents P/Sergeant R. J. Hunt, Fall in at dleton Murry.

from a man at the Star Ferry 6.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-White I am simply here as a piece of tions, not has it been discussed by Wharf. The defendant had three Uniform, belt and cap with white | machinery.—Mr. Justice Rowlatt, Negotiations are to be resumed the Chamber of Deputies. It is previous convictions, and was de- cover. No member may be absent

that Nahas scribed by Detective Sergeant from this parade without leave Splosh was a poor artist, but a

good salesman. in London to-morrow for the purpossible, therefore,

"Yes," he said, when a rich ellent called at his studio, “a man in New" Banished in 1919 for life, a' The weekly instructional patrol York offered me £250 for that pics Chinese who returned to the of the Kowloon Section will take ture." Colony and was found in Temple place on Tuesday April 29th. The client looked at the picture Street apeared before Mr. Whyte Fall in at the Telm-tsa-tani Fire with the eye of an expert. L Smith at the Kohe defendant In Dress Bhatt Biopharm for that," he said

Kowloon Magistracy Brigade Station at 5:30 p.m. wouldn't offer more than £25

"Sold!" cried Splosh eagerly timated that he had come back to with Khaki Cover see his wife who was ill Remark-The weekly instructional patrol "We can't have all our finest painte ing that the accused did not seem of the Hongkong Section will take ings go out of the country sufficiently strong to receive a birch place on Friday, May 2nd. Fall, ing, his Worship passed sentence in at the Central Police Station Babble Smith: Please teacher

at 5.15 p.m. aharp. Dress-Khaki Billy Jones of ten months' hard labour,

Uniform and Cap with Khaki Teacher: Yes,

about Billy Jones? Cover

pose of reaching an understanding / Pasha will not accept the Treaty Poyntz as a nuisance to the dis-from the Company Commander,

between Britain and Egypt. This and that he hopes to squeeze fur- fourth attempt to conclude a Treaty ther concessions from Mr. Hender- was adjourned just before Easter son. If the British Government in order that the visiting delegates stands firm on its "extreme limit," might consult their colleagues in it looks as though the present ne- Cairo on points which have artsengotiations may break down, unless during the present parley. It is the Wafdists have, as the result of clear that some difficulty had been their negotiations with Mr. Hen- encountered just prior to the ad- derson, came to realise that it is journment, and we can well im better to accept hálf a loaf than no agine, as the Loncon papers sug-bread. ale boji zaid gested at the time, that Egyptian claims in regard to the Sudan con- stitute one of the stumbling blocks; for it was generally believed that some difficulty would arise in this particular connexion.

trict.

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Flying Squad."

Sharpshooters Company

Bobbie: He says you are teacher:

Strength Constables BA15 Teacher: Well, I don't think thak Raymond Shea, and R423, CL was at all a polite thing for Billy Gan have been taken on the to have said.

G strength of the Sharpshooters' Babble: That's what I told him, Company as from April 23rd and teacher. I told him he might be. 24th rehpectively.

struck silly himself one day.

For stealing a quantity of cloth ing from a woman with whom he had been living for two months, Chinese was described as 2 "miserable acoundrel" by Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning and sc tenced to three months' hard labour. The defendant claimed

Revolver Practice. Members of that the garmenta had been pur- the Company will carry out chased with money supplied by revolver practice, at, the Bowen him, but this was denied by the Road Range, on Wednesday even complainant.

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris

Berlin

Lisbon

A large number of Hongkong residents left for home on the ing, April 30th, from 21.00 to Rajputana on Saturday. Among 23.00 hours.

them were lost-Colonel and Mrs. Rifle Practice The regular. G. Bird, Mr. and Mrs. R. F monthly practice will take place Bunje, Mr. and Mrs W. H. Bell on the Stonecutters Ride Range on and Miss M. A. Bell, Mr. E. Broad Sunday, May 3rd at 10.00 a.m. berry, Major and Mrs. G., F. Con London, Apr. 27, Launch will leave Railway Pier, nal Rowan, Capt. R. Douglas, Kowloon at 9.80 am sharp. Mr. and Mrs. S. Eccleshall, Cap. 123.93 Members will bring their rifles. and Mrs E H. Histed, Hr. RM

Keown, Mr. P. W. Massey, (lirik 12.07% Uniform optional.

H. G. Sheldon"- and - Payr-Orade. (Sgd.) D. L. KINO,

D.S.P. (R),

G: Thomson.

..84.62

.20.30%

.18.16

94.49

.103

$18

.108.20 SERVED SUMMONS

ON FOKL

43.7/16 .1/11

.2/0%

4.80*7/32

25.07%

.92.70.

18.09

18.16%

DUMPING CASE HELD UP AT MARINE COURT.

An interesting point, regarding

4614 the serving of summonses was

.870

Cup Returns to London, The English Cup, a fascinating bauble for which each year famous clubs and small clubs compete with all the talent and energy at their The present negotiations are be- command, has again found its rest ing conducted with Nahas Pasha, ing place in London. From the the Wafdist Prime Minister, and cabled accounts of the match, which certain of his colleagues, whereas again filled the Wembley Stadium to capacity, the Arsenal fully de- the previous negotiations, in

served their victory and presumibly August last, were between Mr. the Yorkshiremen have no cause Henderson and Mahmoud Pasha, for complaint. They appeared to the non-Wafdist Premier, appoint- be easily held by a team which, ed by the King of Egypt, during this season, has been much in the the temporary cessation of Parlia- limelight. The Arsenal team lias Brussels mentary Government in Egypt. been built up by the expenditure of Amsterdam At that time, a draft Treaty was large sums of money, sums so large

Copenhagen drawn up, and Mr. Henderson that "the bank of England team" Vienos

has been one of the descriptions Helsingfors stated that its provisions represent-applied. If Arsenal expected to

Bucharest ed the extreme limit to which Bri-win honours by their policy, then Buenos Aires tain could go. The treaty visualised they have not been disappointed. Shanghai

Yokohama the termination of the military oc- The end of the season will see them New York cupation and the end of the Capl- as holders of the Cop and of a re- Geneva tulations, making Egypt responsible spectable position, at any rate, in Milan

the First Division. There will be Oslo

Stockholm for the safeguarding of foreign-In- terests and lives. For the purpose its success, particularly as the

many to congratulate the team on P of guarding the Suez Canal as a famous trophy has never before Rio

Athens important line of Empire com- been won and as the Cup has not Bombay. munication, however, Britain was rested in London since i was won Hongkong

Silver (spot) to be permitted to maintain a force in 1921 by Tottenham Hotspur. Sliver (forward)" east of Longitude 32 E. The highly The Arsenal team is, however, one controversial question of the status of the most prosperous clubs in of the Sudan was left indefinite on the country and is among the few the basis of the existing Convent at the end of the season. There is to show an attractive balance sheet tions for future negotiation. The doubt that sound management understanding was that the Treaty and displays of the highest class was to be accepted by a duly elect of football have largely affected a ed Parliament before it could come well deserved success. This season into force. The General Elections, may well be a turning point in the $23,500 was left by Mak Ping, presented himself at the defen- Local estate to the value of present when a Police officer which took place subsequently, re history of London football for Chel- married woman, late of No. 10, 8.dant's residence with the sum sea are almost certain of promo Les Terrace, Dixwell Road, Shang- turned a Wafdist Government to tion to the First Division Any hal, who died at the Red Cross His Worship held that the power, which tacitly refused to con- regret that the once famous Tot- Hospital, Shanghal, on June 29, summons should have been served firm or affirm this draft treaty, and tenham Hotspur team still lan- 1929. Letters of administration on the defendant himself; other it has not yet even been disclosed guishes in the Second Division will with the will annexed have been wise, it amounted to the fact that whether the present negotiations be overshadowed by Arsenal's sucranted to Mr. H. K Hung, of the summons was not served at Messrs. Deacons, who is attorney all, even though it was served on are proceeding on the basis of that cess in annexing the most sought for the sole executor, Cheng Kam- a foki. document. Mr. Henderson's inten

after prize in English football and to, testatar'a son. Everything is His Worship therefore adjourn in Chelsen's bold bid to give the bequeathed to the soned the summons, tion in August was that the Sudan Metropolis more of the class of

Chin Kuen-yuk, alias Chiu K In the case of Li Chung-man, issue should be dealt with by a sub football seen only in the premier shang, alias Chlu Woon, who died defendant pleaded guilty to the sequent Convention, but it would afvision.

at No. 7. Chung Hing Fung San charge Lee, Macao, on March 27, 1929, left Inspector Munro said, notices seem that the Wafdists wish it fn-

Hongkong estate worth $16,500. had been placed in very con- corporated in the present Treaty

Probate of the will has been grant- spicuous spots, and the defendant It is intcreating here to note the day last members of the St. John temporarily living at No. 478, allowed to dump rubbish into the During the week ending. Thura-ed to a concubine, Chia Cheung-ahl, must have known that he was not status of that territory under ex- Ambulance Brigade made 1,791 Nation Road, Yaumati, to whom harbour. isting arrangements. To under vaccinations free of charge.

raised at the Marine Court this ..6.13/16 morning when a motor-car driver 1/6.27/22 | 'named LI Chung-man. was sum- :1/69/16 |moned before the Hon. Commdr: 19.9/10 G. F. Hole, R.N., with depositing .19.7/16

a "quantity of rubbish into the ---British Wireless.

harbour, on April 17% : "Ta

Another motor-car driver'named So Chin was also summoned but he failed to appear when the case wae taken.

LOCAL ESTATES.

TWO "CHINESE. WILLS PROVED.

everything ia bequeathed

Inspector Munro, who prosecut ed, informed his Worship that the summons was served on a foki as 96. Chun himself was not

пода.

A fine of $50 was imposed.

WHO

WAS IRENE?

Although a poor orphan off Athens, Irene's, beauty & won t her the love of Leo IV, and she' became the Empress "of the East. When her royal: hua- band died in 780 A.D., Irene ;- resigned in the name of heri little son Constantine, mak ing use of her power to rel tore image-Worship to the Greek Church, and achieving g no little success in,, her gDY- ernment,

When the boy grew up, he was no longer prepared to he led, by the nose of his formid able mother, and divided the empire into rival factions by asserting his claims." The “som gucceeded in establishing hig right to "govern, but the mo=" ther awaited her opportunity

and as the result of a con- spiracy Constantine was cap

tured and taken to the tham». ber of his birth, where, at the instance of his fiendish 10- ther, his eyes were stabbed, by daggers

Irene once again enjoyed

power and prosperity, even plotting to marry the Em- peror Charlemagne, but at the end of five years her enemies succeeded in driving her from ́power and she died in exile. Despite her monstrous crime against her son, Irene is named among the shints of the Greek Church because of her great passion for rell Jous obs; servance.