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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1932.

MILITARY BARBER "PAYMENT DEFERRED"

SUED

ALLEGED WRONGFUL

DISMISSAL

A.D.C. Make Good Job

From Poor Material

FINE

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AUCTION BRIDGE.

Bowling Green Beat K.C.C. in Return Match.

780; bent A. V. Daker and W.

POLICE RIVALS

CANTON FOOTBALLÉRS AS HONGKONG GUESTS

The alrendy close relationship exist. ing between the Hongkong and Kwangtung Police Forces was further cemented last night when the visiting football team from Canton was feted at a dinner at Gloucester Building.

spared.

Fortunately there was now peace in Kwangtung and Hongkong and it was such that he did not think tho Police authoritica in Canton need have fear owing to the absence of 22 of their most gallunt guardians of the peace (applause).

Claima for $238.07 in respect of

THEIR SECOND VICTORY. wages due were made by Mohamed Din and All Asgar Shah, both of

The return match at auction bridge 87, Austin Road, against Babar When a workman is given poor between the Kowloon Bowling Green

Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe (Inspector Din, manter tailor and barber material on which to work, the Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club General of the Hongkong Police contracter to the Lincolnshire Re- result must of necessity be less was played at the former club on Force) presided, and proposing the giment, of the Kowloon Hotel, antisfying and less effective than Wednesday last The result was a

toast of the Canton team, thanked ground floor, at the Supreme if he is given the opportunity of win for the hosts by 1,681 points.

General Ho Luk for permitting the Court, this morning, before the revealing his best.

An excellent dinner was served on

Canton players to visit Hongkong. Puisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood). So did the presentation of the usual accompaniments. The Kow-whether a fixture between the forces the verandah during the evening with It was never an absolute certainty Mr. N. A. da Silva appear.

"Payment Deferred" by the loon B.G.C. have now proved vic-would eventuate owing to police duties ed for the plaintiffa in both cases, Hongkong A.D.C. at the Star torious in both of these matches with for valuable Police officers to be which sometimes made it impossible and, referring to the former enac,

Theatre on Saturday night, apja total score of 3,569 points. The full stated that the claim totalled pool to me. "Payment Deferred" scores werd: 894,50 and coats,

Defendant, he has not those ingredients which said, was barber contractor to the either make a play attractive and loon B.G.C.) beat S. Greenwood and J. G. Meyer and F. F. Clarke (Kow. Lincolnshire Regiment and plain appetising in itself, or assist the G. H. White by 1,401 pointa; beat tiff, Mohamed Din, was cagaged as players through any difficult pas-C. Tacchi and F. E. Lawrence by cook and general barber's assista ant, his meals to be supplied and It is heavy and cumbersome in Zimmern by 77, and beat F. E. Nash paid for by defendant, at the action, commonplace in dialogue, and W. Old by 635. Shamshulpo Barracke for the not always consistent in charge--

P. Younghusband and P. Knight Lincolnshire Regiment. Employ- ter study, and withal something (Kowinon B.G.C.) beat Greenwood ment was to start when the which would have been beat left and White by 205 points; lost to Lincolns arrived on October 4th. alone.

Tacchi and Lawrence by 87: lost to Up to November 7th he repeatedly

One takes one's hat off to the Baker and Zimmern by 105, and lost asked for his wages, which were

players for the magnificent effort to Nash and Old by 472. not paid, and on that day he was

to maka bricks without straw, wrongfully dismissed, for no rea

F. L. Rapley and G. E. Terry (Kew-Pelice football team. Unfortunately, unaware that there was a Canton and thanks entirely to themoon .G.C.) lost to Greenwood and aon whatever.

In White by 322 points; heat Tacchi and

when the Hongkong team was ready the play where one'a attention Lawrence by 1,030; lost to Baker and

to go, trouble arose and the match had Wan rivetted by the high standard Zimmern by 401, and rest Nash and

to be cancelled. However, a year later the visit was made and Hong of the dramatic which the actor Old by 143 points. succeeded in infusing into the

A. Booth and T. Armstrong (Kow-kong found there was not only a Canton team but, a very good Canton situations.

loon B.G.C.) beat Groenwood and

team. They showed that they were no novices at the guze and by four White by 350 points; lost to Tacchi goals to one proved masters of the and Lawrence by 737; beat Baker and occasion. Zimmern by 281, and lost to Nash

Plantiff claimed salary from October 4th to November 7th., 833, one month's aalary at $30 per month In lieu of notice, and the amount payable for meals during two months, $31.50.

Evidence was given by plaintiff who was cross-examined by Mr. A. el Arcull; for the defence.

stated

there were several phases

PRESONALITY.

The net acuren were:

Kowloon B.G.C.

J. Roberts Woo consistently good and gave to his character and Out by 193, persunality which it badly need- ed. He always seemed happy over his lines and gave one the feeling that he was fully appre- ciative of their banality, but int he was capable of giving them Romething of value. He was a distinct success.

Meyer and Clarke plus 2,703 points, Kapley and Terry plus 450 points. Younghusband and Knight minus 1,058 points.

Inaugural Match,

Mr. Wolfe said two years ago he was startled by receiving a very kind Invitation from the Chief of Police in Canton, General Houng Hon-ping inviting a team from Hongkong to visit the Chinese City for a football match. At that time he was entirely

Mr. Wolfe thanked the Canton Police for the manner in which long- kong was entertained.

Hospitality Reciprocated,

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It was only natural that Hongkong desired to reciprocate the hospitality of Canton and the Police Recreation Club, through the Inspector General, had sent an invitation to Canton,

Booth and Armstrong minus 613 said it seemed to him that they had

In the second claim for $144.17 and costs, Mr. Silva that Ali Asgar Shah was engaged by defendant as manager at A monthly salary of $50 under a con- tract dated September 16th. Em ployment commenced on October 1st, and on November 7th plaintif was wrongfully dismissed after he to the local amateur atage, and she

Margaret Birt is no newcomer points. had repentedly asked for his wages. Plaintiff, therefore, claim fully lived up to the enviable re ed one month's salary at $50 per butation she has gained for her- month, from October 1st to Novem-lf. Splendid work was accom- ber 1st, reven days' salary to plished by Veronica Butterfield November 7th...$15.67, one month's and Ida Arnold, both of whom allowed naturalness of movement salary in lieu of notice, and $33.50 and voice to influence their per In respect of meals for two months. formances. There was something and seven days, a total of $144.17.

The hearing is proceeding. very reni and appealing about

HAPPY FUNCTION.

PROPRIETOR OF TAJ MAHAL

STORE ENTERTAINS

Mr. S. Narain, popular proprietor of the Taj Mahal Silk Store, and Mra. Narain, were the hosts at a dinner party last night in Lane Crawford's Restaurant, in honour of a son being born to them. The occasion was also celebrated - as

them.

Kowloon C.C.

Greenwood and White minus 1,731 points.

Tacchi and Lawrence minus 906 points.

Baker and Zimmern plus 868 points, Nash and Old plus 187 points.

Of the future, the Inspector General

started so well that although he would not see it himself, he hoped the matches would develop in a "Canton- Shanghai-longkong contest.

Mr. Wolfe expressed gratitude to Canton for the handsome trophy they had presented to Itongkeng Last year, and mentioned that although they did presenting trophies, they felt that not want to compete with Canton in

they would like to present a abield to commemorate the visit.

Mr. Wolfe thanked Mr. Ip Kal-fong,

Old friends like Oscar EagerFriday and Saturday of this week who was in charge of the team, for and Sydney West had small parts, at 9.15 p.m.-S.A.G. but made the utmost of then, and antisfying portrayals were given Gentle, by W. A. Mackinlay and Harry

ת

The Cast.

the trouble he had taken in arranging the fixture, and also hiessrs. Yuun and Wal, two Senior Inspectors, who came to Hongkong sco that the team The full cast of "Payment De-did what they ought to have done and they certainly did do it, added Mr. Wolfe.

Chartle Hammond (a House Agent's Clerk) Oscar Enger

although the typical ferred" is: English public school accent of Mackinlay appeared trife in consistent with his character which was of an Australian of 20 years sojourn in that country,

BRILLIANTLY PRODUCED.

liefore presenting the shield and A Prospective Tenant, Sydney West the Hongkong Police B. C. flag to the Canton captain, Mr. Wolfe extended William Marbe

..J. Roberts Winnie Marble, Veronien Butterfield chief of the Fire Brigade in Canton a welcome to Mr. Chan Mok-hong, the Annic Marble Margaret Birt who, although not an actual member Jim Medland W. A. Mackinlay of the team, had come to Hongkong Bert Bricketts, Harry Gentle, with the footballers. Furniture Removers, Sidney Green, Rt. 1. Charles

Canton's Reply.

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many

R. H. Charles drew more than one lungh with his performance the third anniversary of the Tai as a furniture remover. and ade More Collins...... Hilin Arnold In expressing thanks for the hoa- Mahal Silk Store, and the birthday, quate, though rather restrained Doctor Atkinson... S. C. Brooks itality, Mr. of Mr. Narain's daughter.

Ip Kal-fong epuko Produced by Pay Grossman, Assist-feelingly on work was given by Sydney Green

the

courtesies Over 50 guests assembled, in-and E. S. C. Brooks.

shown them by Hongkong, who had cluding Mr. and Mrs. Ramchand,

Manager...... Grossman taken them for rices around the island Stage The play was brilliantly pro- Mr. and Mrs. R. C. II. Lim, Dr. and duced, and thanks to Mrs.

Stoner

venery, W. A. Cornell, A.R.I.B.And the New Territories, including Gross Mra, Bunje, Dr. and Mrs. M .

fiollingsworth Bond, visit to the New Territorica Agricul- 12111 and the players Mr. V. Rupehand. Mr. hanced as an entertainment be-

was en A.R.I.B.A., ALA.A. Deb,

tural Exhibition and other places of Lighting Jovatram, Mr. Ansudomal, Mr. Fond what it would be in a leas

.R. A. Starling note in longkong. Gunomaal,

Promter Mr. Shewarani, Mr. adorned state.

R.. R. Davies, !

Mr. Ip complimented the Hongkong Hariram. Mr. Kewabram,

The reason Properties. E. S. C. Brooks team on their display. Further performances will ize Programme Advertising. Roxor Ad- they had accepted the invitation to Hongkong was not only to play foot- an Tuesday, Wednesday, vertising Company.

all but also to try and cement the relationship between Great Britain and China (applause),

Prishotamdas, Mr.

Mr. Nihalchand,

Mr.

Mr. Metharani,

Meta Mr. O'Shea, Mr. Fatehchand, Mr. Parmanand, and Mr. Mang-

homal.

first thanked all

given

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF

Co-

From now on they believed that the international relationship and operation between those two great recountries would be closely connected and the Felice forces would be greatly improved together (applause).

Mr. Narain present on behalf of his wife and Mr. B. Wylie, General Mangger,

A cut above the left eye was himself for having attended, after of the South China Morning Postceived by Lam Siu, aged 50 of 10

his Ltd., accompanied by wife Iteclamation Street, yesterday, when which Mr. Assudomal proposed and daughter, returns from Home he fell from his sleeping bunk. Ile the toast of Mr. Narain's son, a leave to-day, arriving this afternoon was taken to the Kwong Wah Hos-prosented Mr. Wolfe with the Canton toast which was heartily respond-, by the Blue Funnel liner Menelaus, pital, where he received treatment, cd.

Mr. R. C. II. Lim, proposed the toast of Mr. Narain's daughter.

A group photograph of the gathering waa then taken, after which the party broke up.

Mr. Li Tin-sung, Canton Captain, Police flag suitably inscribed to com memorate the occasion.

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Orchestral. (Lizt)... Ernst von Dohnanyi con

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F ducting the Budapest Philharmonic

Orchestra 9550/1 Schubertiana (Schubert, arr. Finck) Herinan Finck & Ha

Orchestra 0480/1 5.30-6 p.m. Children's From the Studio.

6-8 p.m. A programme of Colum- bis records.

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by

6.8.18 p.m. Wembley Military Tat- teo played by the Band of H. M. Grenadier Guardia conducted

Capt. George, Miller. 9073/0074. 7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, etc.) 6.18-7.28 p.m. Concert Items Piano Solo-Liebestraum (Dredm of Love) No. 3 (Liszt). (Brahms) (b) Spring Song (Men- Plano Solos-(a) Waltz in A Flat delssohn) William Murdoch 0274 off) (b) Dudka (arr. Jaroff)

Chorus (n) Kanawka (Techesnok- Don Cossacks Choir 0493 Organ Solo Four Indian Love Lyrics (Amy Woodferde-Finden)

Pattman B417 Song The Midnight Review (New- Robert Easton march-Glinka)

(Bass) 9412 Willoughby) J. II, Squire Celeste

Octet Memories of Devon (ner.

Octot DX123 Chorus-Camp-Fire Sing Song (art. Les) Vernon Lee & Caterham

School Scouta 0235 Plano Solo-Minuet in G Major (Paderewski) Piano Solo Duetto (Song Without Words No. 18), (Mendelssohn)

William Murdoch 0372 Violin Solo-Elegie (Massenet) Violin Solo-Thais-Meditation (Massenet) Albert Sammons 9415

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Fox Trot-Words and Music-Mnd about the Boy,

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Orpheana CB600

Vocal Duet--All of a Sudden Goodbye...Chick Endor & Charlie- Vocal Duet-We Just Couldn't Say

Farrell DB922 Humorous Song--When the Mutes Screw a Good Man Down

Humorous Song-Let's Have 21 Darn Good Monn!.. A. W. Brakcomb

DB904 Quick Step--Listen to the German Band

One Step Drink Up...... Debroy

Somera Band CB509 Waitz-Same Old Moon Waltz-Hazel Eyes The B.B.C.

Dance Orchestra CD400

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7:45 pm The Oracle of the Air-

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8:00 p.m.-Wernsco

Dr. Deb then said that the oc- In connexion with the warrant A small landslide which occurred in

Mr. A. R. Brittain, Hongkong casion was also memorable for which has been issued for the arrest Waterloo Road, near the Howloen Captain, thanked the Canton team. being the third anniversary of the of Mr. I. Goldenberg, Canton maan- Hospital, caused injuries to thy head and congratulated them on their vic- Taj Mahal Silk Store, and he pro- ger of Messrs. James H. Backhouse, of one of the workmen, Chan Yia, tory. He also thanked the members posed the toast of the store wis) Ltd., we are informed that the amount aged 24, of the Sang Les matales, of the Hongkong team for their loyal

Ramon Novarro is a popular star ing it all access.

involved is not nearly so much as yesterday morning. The man was re-support.

for both foreign and Chinese film. $7,500 than this figure. $70,000, as reported, but is nearer moved to the Kwong Wah Hospital Proposing the toast of the guests, fans, and his latest appearance in

suffering from concussion.

Mr. F. E. E. Booker thanked the

"Huddle" nt the Queen's Theatre Chinese players who had taken part drew large crowds to that Theatre The health bulletin for Eastern The free public lecture on Christian in the match against the combined at the premierea yesterday. porta for the week ended November Science by Mr. William Wallace team yesterday. He commented upon melodious voice, which has assured 20, shows the following cases of in- Porter, C.S.B., previously announced the suggested triangular content and for him top rank amongst talkie stars, fnctious disenses and deaths there by First Church of Christ, Scientist, expressed the hope that two years is used to good effect in an Italian from-Plague, Baghdad one case, Hongkong, will be given in the hence when Shanghai were in long song, but Navarro in the part of Beirut six cases, Colombo one case Jacobean Room, first floor Hongkong kong that Canton would also send a collegian has not the glamour two deaths, Ceylon one case, Salgon Hotel, at 0.45 m. on Thursday, team.

Cholera, Calcutta sight December 15. The public is cordially Mr. S. Mok, acting Chairman of

associated with him in more dashing Replying on behalf of the guests, roles. the South China A.A., in very witty

SHEEP'S CLOTHING

RED PUBLICITY IN GUISE OF MISSION PAPERS

The police are making an effort to trace the origin of Communist literature circulated through the mails under the guise of religious leaflets, the wrappers closely re- sembling those used by the China Inland Mission.

one case,

cases five dentlis. Small-pox, Ale-invited to attenil. xandria 15 cases three deaths, Aden

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two cases (imported), Baghdad 12 The weddings will shortly take speech made reference to the strong cases four deaths, Basrah 22 cases place between Mr. Thomas Alexander | bond of friendship which existed bo- 17 deaths, Bombay deaths, Calcutta 14 cases five deaths, Apartments, 982, Bubbling Well

four Goldenberg, mariner, c/o Majestie tween the two Police forces. Karachi one cane, Madrus 20 cases Road, Shanghai, and Miss Ameline oven deaths, Negapatan two cases, Gajan, en route for the Colony per and Canton 15 cases one death, 8.8. Runchi; Mr. Brian George Clark, engineer, 82, Nathan Road Kowloon,

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Packed houses have filled the King's and Miss Ruby Elizabeth Gun, 20, Theatre during the week-end for the Pak Tai Street, Kowloon City; and The literaturo hae advocated

first screenings of Harold Lloyd's Mr. Harry Chan-tic, 130, Des Voeux Soviet Government

latest picture. "Movie Crazy," which Road West, and Miss Yuen Lui-houng, for China is undoubtedly, the famous mentioning the benefits to be funniest film to date.

comedian's 34, Fung Tak-fai Street, Canton. Seldom, derived from a Communist Regime have we heard such continuous or ever,

Charles Bickford, associated with such as Russia's.

hearty laughter

picture dynamic roles, has another vehicle The discovery was made when show. Telling the story of a movis suited to his screen personality in the C. I M. received from a struck young man fera a small town "The Scandal Sheet," an American correspondent, copion of the who thinks Hollywood is just yearn- newspaper story at the Contral amphlets purporting to have ing to receive him, the film in full of Theatre. Even though many of the been sent out by themselves. It aide-splitting incidents, and it works idens put forward about newspaper la alleged that the printer's can up to a crencendo of riotous, fun. One work are improbable, it gives a fairly not be traced. It is not known fold most comic scones is when close approximation to a class of how long the despatch of given by the wife of one of the big Bickford, set up as the head of one gets into a reception and dance Journal which thrives on sensationiam. pamphlets under this disguise has producers. By mistake, he dons of these yellow papers, sustains the been going on.

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