1930-10-13 — Page 7

CANTON CONSULAR SATURDAY'S CRICKET

BANQUET.

FAREWELL TO MR. AND MRS.

DOUGLAS JENKINS.

MATCHES.

TWO-DAY GAMES BETWEEN HONGKONG & KOWLOON.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER ·· 13, 1930.

SNATCHER TO BE

BIRCHED.

STOLE LADY'S BAG IN KOWLOON.

BIGGEST HEROIN SEIZURE.

Continued from Page 1)

other big haul was made in 1923, when a Formosan similarly came 'under ocial" notice in connexion

WARM TRIBUTES PAID. extending over all day Friday and on NATHAN RD. INCIDNET with the discovery of 8,000 ounces.

Canton, Oct. 11. Amongst the passengers who left here to-day by the s.s. Lung Shan for Hongkong were Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Jenkins, en route for Shanghai. Mr. Jenkins has been for over seven and a half years Consul-General for the United States of America in Canton, and

Both Kowloon teams were engaged. in two-day fixtures with the Hong- kung C.C., at the week-end, the games

Saturday afternoon. In the Senior match

Island players won by 17 the runs in.an exciting finish. The funi r game was all in favour of the Peninsula team.

On Friday in the Senior masch between Hongkong and Kowloon on the latters' ground, the visitors had knocked up a total of 284 runs, K. B. Batger scoring a brilliant century before being defeated. Kowloon, at the close of play, had

for the past few years has been for the loss of three made 88 runs the Majestic Theatre fast night.

Senior Consul here. He now pro- coeds to Shanghai as Consul-Gen- eral there during the absence on leave of Mr. Edwin S. Cunningham. On the return of Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Jenkins will take up his ap- pointment as Consul-General. in Hongkong.

community, amongst the Chinese |

On

The Junior Match. In Canton Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins. have enjoyed very great popularity On the resumption of the junior amongst all circles and their depar-game on the Hongkong C.C. ground, ture is deeply regretted by their there was some more heavy scoring, the hosts, following on their first many friends amongst the fureign innings with a deficit of 20 runs, officials, and amongst their consu put up better showing than on Friday and had scored 184 for the loss of eight wickets when they sportingly declared va allow the visitors a turn at the wickets, At the close

Kowloon of play the players had made 148 for the loss of five wickets.

lar colleagues.

The past two weeks have seen many functions of farewell arrang- ed for Mr. & Mrs. Jenkins. Lun-1 cheons, dinners and receptions were riven by His Excellency General Chan Ming-shu, Civil Governor of Kwangtung, before his departure for Nanking by Admiral Chan Chak, Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Naval Squadron, Kwangtung Provincial Fleet; by Mr. Lam Wen- koi, Mayor of Canten; by General Auyeung-kuc, Cummnissioner of Public Safety: culminating in a brilliant function on Thursday evening, a farewell dinner tender- ed by the Consular Body of Canton at the Victoria Hotel.

Big Banquet.

The second semi-final hutch in the Inter-Departmental Lawn Bowls Com. the Police petition was played on green yesterday between the Public Department, the former winning by Works Department and the Sanitary 1 shots to 16 and qualified to meet the Revenue Department in the final.

JOVITA FUENTES.

Japanese. "Dope King"

the

other

that a

made

under the auspices of the League of Nations elsewhere, and, as such. is invested with international in terest..

SOUTH COAST

FOR CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR.

TUCK'S SPECIALITIES BETTER THAN EVER.

PRODUCTS OF ART.

signment

of

novelties.

which

The Hilda was to have called at Shanghai, her next port of call A snatcher named Lo Yeung after that being Dalny before she To British people, no matter in [ yas sentenced to опе year's proceeded to Japan. In Northern what part of the world they may Imprisonment and 24 strokes by waters, of course, it would be be, the name Mr. Butters, at

of Raphael Tuck the Kowloon fairly easy matter to dispose of and Sons Magistracy this morning, for the drug at points for which the memories of the Christmas season. stands for happy having stolen a handbag, contain- consignment was intended. ing $13.20, a comb, a powder box

This famous firm, which incidental- and a bunch of keys, from Miss

ly gives employment to a large' Winifred Jane Adams opposite

The News Chronicle of London, army of skilled British workers, Miss Adams said she was walk-on September 18, reporta dramatic does more than any other concern the hosts made a hard fight for then with

resuming on Saturday afternoon,

moves in the campaign by the in keeping alive the delightful 4 gentleman friend runs but although E. C. Fincher and about 10.30 last night in Nathan police of many countries, acting age-old custom of exchanges of the other players batted sinkhornly Road when the defendant came in cinse-co-operation, against the greetings between relations and they just falled to reach their from a side street, snatched her international "dope rings" and friends during the Yuletide. With opponents' score, the last wicket bag and ran away, Her friend, states in this connexion fulling at 267 runs.

gave chase while she turned back. Japanese dope king" figures very years of tradition behind it, it Mr. 1. Docherty said he was prominently in the forefront of has always kept abreast of the walking with Miss Adams when truflickers' activities. Two sei- times, and, whilst preserving the she drew his attention to her bag sures valued at £9,000 and £6,000 true spirit of the

A

season, has having been snatched, He saw made at Marseilles and New York

never failed to introduce fresh defendant running away and guva-respectively were indicated as be- chase. alleyway where he was arrested national character of the "dope Above all, its products bear the Defendant ran down aning only incidental to the inter- novelties with every passing year. by an Indian constable. Witness ring" stated to be headed by this impress of real art, until one is kept defendant in view all the Japanese. time. The bag was not found in

left t wonder at the variety and As to whether the seizure. excellence, of the innumerable at- the defendant's possession "when exceeding by far the value he was arrested. Witness later of

tractions coming within two mentioned.

the went back into the alleyway and just made in Hongkong isphere of Tuck's World's Art found the bag.

in any way connected with the Series. An Indian constable, Nihal organization in question is not · The Singh, said he saw the defendant known, for lack of an official state- festive season is brought to mind near approach of the running from. Nathan Road into ment by the Hongkong authorities by the arrival of the yearly con Saigon Street with a bag in his on the matter. It is a fact. hand.

On seeing witness, the however, that the local authorities Raphael Tuck and Sons have pre- defendant ran into an alleyway in making the seizure were acting pared for the coming Christmas and threw the bag away.

on instructions from London. The and New Year. Once again, the The defendant said he did not seizure, in its character, is compar Royal Christmas Cards take u take the bag. He was running fed with the recent seizures order to avoid a motor car when

been specially produced for Their prominent place. These have the Indian constable ran after him

Majesties the King and Queen, and arrested him.

the Prince of Wales, Princess Mary, and the Duke and Duchess of York, and, by gracious per- mission, they are reproduced for This banquet was delightfully

the use of the public. Beautif arranged, the large dining room of

studies, in artistic colours, they the Victoria Hotel being beautiful-

are triumphs of the printer's art. ly decorated with the tags of all

Under the heading of cards, there nations and with greenery, whilst

is an amazing variety, some of most pleasant musical programme

which arc extremely novel was carried out during dinner,

style. In this connexion we need Senhor Joaquim de Barros, Per-

as being one of the very greatest we hart vainly pored contained, in only mention the "Art Tapestry" reira da Silva, Consul-General for

Fuetites, the famous star of LaSouthsea-Ryde-Bournemouth of present-day vocalists, Jovita bald print, announcement of the series giving the effect of real Portugal, who now becomes Senior

Scala, Milan, Staatoper, Berlin,"dep. Ryde Pierhead 10.30 am." guishable from the soft colourful tapestry; "Pustel Gems," indis Consul in Canton, occupied the

and other notable organizations. No, we had made no mistake we originals; the "Modern Studio." chair, being supported by Madame

arrived in the Colony to-day from had brought the other handbill hold effects of coleur most clever- Ferreira da Silva, Mr. Herbert

Manila by the President Jefferson with us and compared it. And, asly blended; "In Full Sail," breezy Phillips, C. M. G., O. B. E., H. B. M.

and was accompanied by Maestro punctual as makes Consul General: Mr. Y. Suma,

Kart Bamberger, prominent

no matter, a portrayals of fully-rigged sailing II. 1. J. M. Consul-General, and Madame Sura; Mr. G. A. Sakow-

spirits it contained definitely re-series, "Throughout the Open sky, Acting Consul General for Ger-

Miss Fuentes has just complet-siricted, as we very shortly ascer Door" the "Colour Woodcut". ed many; Monsieur Laurent Eynard.

wonderfully successful tained, to the bar, came alongside series, the "Garden Oilette," the Consul for France, and Madame

season in the Philippine Islands the pier and carried us off to "Tally-Ho!" series, the "Jazz" Eynard: Mr. U. Spalinger, Consul

where she gave no fewer than 14 Cowes. Totland Bay and Bourne series and

the "Colortrait" Switzerland.

public and private recitals. Com mouth. and Madame

series, these latter being perfeci Spalinger: Mr. K. Neckelman,

Mr. Jenkins' Reply,

facsimile mencing at the Grand Opera House in Manila on September

wonderful exclusive process.

reproductions by Consul for Denmark: Mr. J. J. Wierink. Consul for the Nether In reply, Mr. Jenkins „aid he 7th, when she had an audience lands, and Madame Wierink: Mr. deeply appreciated the kindness of over 2,000 with receipts over A. Schabert, Consal for Finland: of his colleagues in arranging Pesos 8,000, Fuentes continued to Mr. A. A. L.. Tuson, H. B. M. such a lovely dinner in honour of delight her admirers not only in Consul, and Mrs. Tason; Mr. Mr. Jenkins and himself. He Manila but in Iloilo, Cebu, Capiz Culver B. Chamberlain, Consul for sad that geither Mrs, Jenkifs unr

and other prominent centres. the United Enten for America, and himself, deserved such kindness Before departing for North Mrs. Chamberlain; Mr. W. Hinke, from his colleagues and their wives, China. Miss Fuentes will appear Consul for the United States but he assured his colleaguva that in one recital at the Theatre Royal of America; Mr. R. K. Bat-their thoughtfulness and hospital-night in a specially-arranged chelor, Vire-Consul Tor Nority would always be held in grate Progranume which it is calculated way; Mr. H. P. Campbell, Vice- ful remembrance. Mr. Jenkins will please all tastes. Prominent Consul for Sweeden; Mr. R. S. thanked his colleagues for their mongst the numbers will be Ward, Vice-Consul for the United co-operation during the years he is from the operas "Iris" and States of America; and Mr. S. had served as Senior Consul in

"Madame Butterfly." Yano, J.M. Vice-Consul.

To-night's full programme is as Canton. He said that in looking Among the guests of humour in back he could not recall a single,

follows: addition to Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins occasion when there had been any were Mr. J. W. Ballantine, who unpleasantness, On the contrary, succeeds Mr. Jenkins as Consul- the consular representatives of General for the United States of the various Powers had worked America in Canton, and Mrs. Bal-together. in the closest harmony Jantine.

and had always assisted the Senior Consul in the performance of his duties."

for

good-bye to you and to Madame Jenkins, whose charm and dini-t fied attractiveness we shall cherish always in fondest memory. · One Consul departs, unther Consul ar rives. Such is the general, and sad rule of the Consular Service. And; in this kind of merry-go-round we make friends, part with them, and meet them again, sometimes. That is why, while we`say good- bye to the Consul General and Madame Jenkins, we wish to salute his successor, the Consul General and Madame Ballantine, to whom the Consular Body of Chaton heartily present, now, their most sincere compliments of welcome. beg to propose the toast of our distinguished guests, the Consul General and Madame Douglas Jenkins, with our most cordial wishes for a full measure happiness, of progress, and prosperity,

of

Senior Consul's Speech,

Senhor Joaquim de Barros dia The Consular Service, Mr. Jen- Silva. Consul-General for Portu-kins said, was a molt attractive gal, addressing Mr. Jenkins said: | career. Although one was nearly

The Consular Body of Canton, always from one's own whose sentiments I have the hon and people, one had the our to express, wish to offer you advantages of seeing many other sincere congratulations, for your lands and of making friends with) well deserved promotion, and at one's colleagues from various

the same time, to assure you that

we

feel,

sorry

great

TO APPEAR AT THEATRE ROYAL TO-NIGHT.

Arclaimed throughout Europe

MYSTERY.

Contiuned from Page 6.)

trip

in

chestra leader and pianist. or-most unghustlike steamer, any ships, the "painted Window"

**

#

The "Metal Art" and "Stained Glass Window" series are alsc worthy of special mention.

Other Features,

The oteral of this tale, I submit. that the bull-dog tenacity of the British will overcome all obstacles, tva including time ingeniously erected by our transport authorities in the way of the natural expan slowed the touria traffic. For the mystery of the phantom excursion, of this holiday boat which was not There are also many new ideas even a rumour at Southsea but at in picture postcards, including Byde was hard fact, i have no ex-several of Scottish and other planation save one put forward by humour by Fred Buchanan, the an obscure individual in a jersey pastmaster in humorous designs. who was sunning himself on a The gramophone record postcurds bollard on Ryde Pier. He voiced have made a big hit, and by the Southern Railway, with trains series of dance music have been the rather ungenerous belief that electrical recording several new

of its own on the mainland, was introduced. These little not interested in excursions-or play on any machine and are in-

1 Tre giorni con che Nina, Per-perhaps I should say incursions | flammable.

golesi; Se tu ni ami, Pergolesi. into its territory from the sea side.

Romance of Holiday Making,

II Er liebte mich so sehr, Tachai- kowsky; Du bist wie eine Blume, Liszt.

III Seguidillas Murcianas, M: dej

Faila; Nana (Berceuse). M. de Falla:

Cantares, Turina, Granada, Alvarez,

IV A

1

records

few.

Of other features it is only necessary to mention There ате Christmas auto Let no Briton henceforward stationery in charming styles,: contend that travel on these shores Christmas greeting tags, a wonder- is devoid of unexpected happenings. ful array of children's books, Let him venture into the realms. many additions. le the Golden where the respective rights of rail- Treasury Library, a wide assort- way companies, pier companies and ment of painting books for steamship companies overlap, and kiddies, and innumerable ideas in (he can have a lot of quiet fun. calendara, These latter include

the

de la Flor. Nevel: Sere yo?

Nevel; Aling Puso, Molina; Good-bye, Tosti. VI Iris Aria d'opera,

Mascagni; (Ho fatto un triste sogno). country VII Madame Butterfly, Puccini: (a) When ·our friend Henry. for two entirely new features which

Un bel di vedremo, (b) Piccolo instance, having landed from the are sure to make a wide appeal Iddio.

illustrative- of Ventnor train at Ryde Pierhead, | one

Scottish was 'accompanying us to the land- humour, an example of which is ing-stage to embark on the Bourne. provided for every day of the

official demanding twopence. "What on motoring by a prominent mem- for?" Henry asked. "For going on her of the Automobile Associa- the pier was the answer. "But tian. I'm on the pier.' Henry protestad.

countries. Like the ancient Greek LADIES OPEN TENNISouth boat, he was stopped by an ear; the other, giving daily hints

CHAMPIONSHIP.

heroes of whom Honter sung, the consular official was travelling and seldom was -

always mitted to remain for any length of per- time in one place. However, a TWENTY-FOUR COMPETITORS "All Jasengers by the train, pay

and Mrs. Jenkins had spent seven happy years in Canton and were

FOR L.RC. EVENT.

24. was the sibylline response Henry paid, but we heard about it now leaving with much regret, the

Open Ladies' Tennis Champion- was the riper O. Henry twist to beautiful gift

There are several new names in all the way to Bournemouth. It although they hoped to see many ship organised by the Ladies' Retrea-our mystery story.

tho

The draw

the "Bon Appetit" and "Lacette" We must not omit to, mention

paperware. These are wonderful imitation of lace and embroidered effects, and they are enclosed in boxes, the con- tents being arranged to suit all needs. Table stationery of this type should make a wide appeal here, as it will be found extreme- ly useful both for informal tea parties and picnics.

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your doparture from Canton w be intensely deplored. If we are glad, indeed, in knowing that you have reached the highest degree in the Consular Servies of your country and are pleased to see you go to a high position, in the nor mal and expected sequence of your distinguished career, nevertheless, exceedingly that, even for that just cause, we

of their friends and colleagues in tion Club, while players who have have to let you go. And the rea-

others parts of the world.

been competing for some years past son, simple and true, of our feel-

In conclusion Mr. Jenkins thank include Miss Enid Lo, who will make ings is that, during the time you. ed especially the Portuguese a strong bid for the title. A number A great bonfire of rubbish was bave been in Canton you have suc- Consul General, who succeeds of Indies who have been appearing in lighted on Lyndhurst Common, ceeded in winning the respect and him as Senior Consul, and Mrs. the season have entered and some impress the members of the public. mixed doubles League throughout Hampshire, on September 6 to friendship of every person of ac- Ferriera da Silva for their part in interesting matches should be seen.

Children's Annnals. count and social standing of this arranging the dinner. Mr. fen-

with the urgent need of their

For many children, no Christ city, through your personal quali-kins said he knew that both Mr. first roun has been made and the assistance in preserving the coun- ties of intelligence, of courtesy and Mrs. da Silva had devoted October 26. The result of the draw

to be completed by try-side. People litter the New mas would be complete which and sincerity, and the genuine much time and care to the arrange has been as follows:

Forest with paper, empty bottles, did not bring, amongst the gifts, a straightforwardness of your char-ments and he felt that the do-

Mrs. J. B. Taylor v. Miss Alice da

and other rubbish when they go copy of Father Tuck's Annual, acter.

lightful evening was due in a great C. C. Stark (bye); Mrs. R. de C. Roza (bye); Mrs. Keary v. Mrs.

there to picnic. An influential which has been a great favourite of the things that delight the Whilst working on the hillside at Argyle Street, near the Kow- Mr. Jenkins, if the certainty that measure to them.

committee appealed for volunteers for the past 33 years. This youngsters. Ireland

Tuck's Little People's Annual, loon Hospital, yesterday afternoon, you will be remembered for a long In bidding his colleagues and Fischer v. Miss Rose Perry: Mrs. New collect all the rubbish they could been made in its character. Boys selling at four shillings, is re-a coolle was slightly injured by

Blaisse; Mrs. to meet on the day mentioned to season, an interesting change has time, with a thought of real ap- their ladies good-bye, on behalf bigging v. Miss G. Lo; Mrs. Grimble for the bonfire and, before dis- and girls of the present day replete with delightful tales written a small landslide, a quantity of preciation and true friendship, in of Mrs. Jenkins and himself, Mr. J. Sayer; Miss Enid Lo v. Mrs. Mur picnic party. Volunteers were

Miss Rudge; Miss Heard v. Mrs. ferging one da quire more reading matter than in for the quite small children. It about four tons of earth becoming of any value to you, you may be Jenkins said he wished them all Mrs. Gall v. Mrs. McTavish; asked to "parade" with cars and there have been included this year a of interest from cover, to cover.ted just before the arrival of the and accordingly a printed in bold type and is full dislodged. The man was extrica sure that your colleagues and health and happiness and pro- Mrs. G. R. Sayer v. Mra. Chiu Chun- your friends will not forget you, posed a toast to the welfare of chiu; Mrs. Dosk v. Miss Rumjahn armed with and will look forward

number of longer stories of thrilling Puzzle pages and many other Fire Brigade, which went to the to meet the nations represented in the (bye); Mrs. R. James v. Mrs. McCaw baskets.

interest. The popular features of novel features are included. scene immediately a call was sent you again, with pleasure, or to Consular Body of Canton.

(byn),

Crossword puzzles, songs set to A word must be said of the through. hear of you, in the near future, The British Consul General, The competitor whose name ap-

music, etc., have, however, been pictures and the beautiful colour-

The Prison Branch of the The only case of notifiable dis- retained, whilst flower limericks ed plates in both theap annuals.

one. Chinese occurrence of Annual sells at five shillings. It artists: and they show how great at the Police Recreation Club, is splendidly produced, and is full the advance has been in this par-Happy Valley, on Tuesday,

ticular aspect of children's books October 14 at 8:30 p.m.

Mrs.

pitch-forke and

former years,

with pride, as a worthy diploma- Mr. H. Phillips, in a few chosen ponsible for the, arrangement of the ease reported during the wack-end are a charming innovation. The They are the work of talented M.C.L-will hold a Whist Drive"

tic representative of the United States of America. And so, it is, in truth, with sorrow, that we say

pears first in each tie shall be res- words, expressed thanks to the match. The tournament referee is Chairman.

Was

Mrs. Lissaman."

typhoid.