1941-02-17 — Page 27

Monday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 17, 1941.

Sunday

February 9

Hongkong News of the Week

February 10

Monday

Bro

A Page For The Evacuees

officer left later for Bias Bay, where be inspected' the defences.

Review Of The Principal

Topics February 9 To Feb. 15

Thursday

February 13

ACTING INSPECTOR RODÓERS Another member of the Police Force Police Omeers Retire. Mr. Robert Who is retiring for a similar reason in Horace Ethelbert Murks. Assistant Acting Inspector Harry Ernest Rodgers, Superintendent of Police (Eastern and He saw service in the bat war, and Shaukiwan Division), is shortly teaving joined the Force on June 20, 1919, the Colony on leave prior to retirement arriving in Hongkong in August. After on pension after 32 years' service with four years' service as a Crown-Ser- the Hongkong Pallee Force.

geant. he was promoted Sub-Juspector in 1029. Born at St Paul's, Rumsgate, Eng Inspector in June last year. In May, He was appointed an Acting. land, Mr Marka camo to Hongkong with 1976, he was commended by the Com- The Bulls the Royal West Kent Remissioner of Police for capable and giment), and joined the Police on July efficient services while acting on 20, 1900, as a constable. 116 was Olcer-in-Charge of Mongkok Police promoted

Sty Lange-Sergeant

1014. Station. Sub-Inspector in 1020, and Inspector li Inspector. Rodgers has been recom October, 1925. In November, 1931, he mended for th Excellency, the Gov- was appointed Examiner of Weights ernor's Commentation, and also for the and Measures, and in February 1933, Colonial Poller Long Service Medal, was appolated Acting Chlef Inspector. SUD-INSPECTOR W. M. ARMITT He attained the substantivo rúnk of Chief Inspector in August of the sune year.

Saturday

Football league and

Silation At Shayuebung. While

Advanco from Shumchun rumours are current that the Japanese

At 'Shumchun the Japanese who are evacuating Shayuchung, the town off Mirs Bay, mont Chinese sources advanced north to attack Jing. Wu agree that the Japanese have remain and Wong Kong also found that the ed there, although their garrison has Chinese strongly entrenched. During been considerably weakened, The, the Japanese retreat from places Japanese garrison at Shayuchung is around Ping Wu they destroyed over believed to be only 300,

villages there. At Ping Wu Market, having been sent to elmost of them 800 houses and shops in the small

over 90

per cent of the shops were It is, however, rellably learned that destroyed. hundreds of Chinese refugees and and

Po Kat, another town along the Wading coolies at Shayuchung facing starvation as their food suping held by the Japanese; but the Canton-Kowloon rallway, is still be- plies from Hongkong have been cut Chinese who reoccupied Leelong ure and

many were prevented by the Colony's Shortcomings. The com- Japanese from leaving. The long known to be preparing a drive to re- memoration of the occupation of kong-Shayuchung ferries have not capture Po Kat as soon as reinforce- ments arrive from north Kwangtung. Hongkong one hundred years ago resuined running.

After acting as on Assistunt Super- Between Friday and Saturday, vil-

intendent of Police since May, 1937, wax, says "St John's Reylew," res- At Shayuchung and Kweleliung the

Mr Marks was substantiated In the tricted to special supplements of the Japanese arrested many guerilla susen; at Sha Wan near Namtau saw fifteen railway coaches of Japanese

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rank in February, 1920. newspapers and to broadcast talks pects, Including some innocent villa killed or wounded being sent

In March, 1928, he was awarded the Hers, Chinese reports allege. Many Mamtau, en route to Canton.

Hongkong's Buses Cable advice 4th Class Police Medal for good work matsheds built by

by transportation

Since the Japanese landing off Blas has been received by the China Motor as Divisional Inspector ut Younati, nod companies temporary godowns on port in its various forms, one on were destroyed. Some of the guerilla Bay, many Chinese transportation Bus Company that the first two of in March, 1931, received the 3rd Class recolved in Hongkang that on October

companies here with offices in Hong the 30 Daimler chassis ordered for Police Medal for long and faithful ser- . 1910, at Uddevalla, Sweden, Ella R.A.0.C.

view. He was decorated with the Gudrun Andersson (neo Andreasson), Sing Tao suspects were imprisoned by the Amateur Dramatic Club, one on Japanese at the Walchow Restaurant, kong are now diverting their foods double-decker buses a year ago, will Colonial Police Long Service Medal in wire of Mr 11. M. Andersson formerly Kit Chee

to Shultuur, Loting. Yeung Kong and Commerce, one on Law, two from shayuchung, and by day they were Lim Keong in southern Kwangime shipped within the next, three June, 1937. and was given a bar to the of the Chinese Maritime Customs, pass. Middlesex the Churches, and others un Anglo- forced to help the Japanese in re- from where the goods are sentits, and it is expected that the Medal in July, 1030.

over the radio,

After his Excellency the Acting Governor's address, we had four talks

a

the Canton-Kowloon railway.

the

to

Wednesday

or

INSPECTOR 3. SHEPUEARD

Also retiring on pension ly Sub. Inspector William Matthias Armiit, who has been a member of the Pallee" Forco since March, 1021,

Other Police officers who are pro Sing Too geeding on leave at the same time as Royal Scots the retiring members of the Force in Kwong Wah clude Acting Chief Inspector J. C. S. Polico Fender and Sub-Inspector J. Orem.

Mrs Andersson Dies. News has been

for the body. But it was later de- ing leave prior to retirement on ciable decreuse

Be has been in the Police On the land the storage was 1,337.46

social betterment in the future, but this sector of the East River zone confirmed yester just outside the the two chassly due to be shipped in

Idealism is not a the Colony.

had been

and pointed out the necessity for a inactive.

We have tawdry and nolay funerals, extravagant displays of weddings, Innumerolle cabarets and elemas, horse racing and gambling, luxurioun motor cars and on the other hand degrading poverty, alums and street sleeping.

We have few schools, no worthy elvic centre, no art gallery, museum or library.

We have a tender regard for wealth and vested interests and so avoid the Imposition of an Income Tax.

February 11

Tuesday

are

attempt

February 14

Friday

'nt the Royal Observatory to-day making it the wettest day of the ARF Work-Held-Up Progress your, so far. With a minimum tem-

February 15

Rekulla. Results in local cup football were as follows:

First Diviafon

1

Middlesex Club

2 Eastern

Kowloon

Second Division

Royal Navy Kowloon

4 South China

• Club

2 Kwang Wah

Third Division

Shell

Royal Signals R.Á.F.

035th R.A. 3 International

Lai Wah Cup Flusl

2 Civilians

• Postponed.

Quips By “Argus”

With Acknowledgments

Blau makes bla bow.

Buns are, of course, Bardin-but, Genoa better Navy?

Popular song at Home: "Will- kle No Come Back Again".

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I hear that General Gorgonzola will no longer be offensive.

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"Air Force Miss Berry". But by foreing a draw with the Gun- ners they also Mr Raspberry.

Hemingway should have a good reception here since the recent

of popularity

"Farewell to

Marms".

The Editor believes that re- portern should have their hearts broken early. Perhaps ปปล why so Inay

em morry young.

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I can foresee tremendous coin-. potition in future for the privilego ot being official money-changers to the Immigration Department,

•

Crime in Hongkong just now is terrible. I see where a man has taken as many as ten wickets be- longing to the Royal Engineers.

The B. & F. are willing to do -same privet pruning, What m pity- they couldn't extend their effort and do a bit of cadet cutting.

Nobody offers Argus a gold watch; but he doesn't worry-he

Robert remembers, that

Μας Whirter had his pinched.

ed away peacefully after a short ill. Police balance will

two at a time, at arrive,

During his period of service. Me ness, at the age of 44, Chinese co-operation and then remi- building the damage highways, near

She was well known to many friends starks has had Ave Hotne leaves. Shiukwan through il niscences of older Chinese gentleinen, Shayuchung.

mare mauntain- monthly intervals.

in China and held in high esteem or ous route. As mods sent by this This was revealed by Mr Ngan is 54 years of age.

2011: R.A. A pupular member of the Police and a faithful friend by those who knew Guerillas' Success A centenary is no doubt a time for

24th RA. new roule go by launches or junks, Shing-kwan, General Manager of the Kowloon Cricket Clubs, Mr Marks her beat.

Mrs Andersson had been Chinese sources report that after & they will take several more days to Company, when he disclosed that the a keen in howler, and has represent

with her 30th RA. recording sicccsses, anal ignoring

their destination failures, and by that respect the talks counter-attack Chinese troops have reach

north

band In Samshut, Maeno, Pakhai, A.S.A. Mr Marks will be sailing for Aus- Canton and Nanking. The Andersons R.A.M.C. running 60-passenter double decker cruss section of the Colony's activities Blus Bay, and Leelong which is along foreign paper, medicines, plece-goxis buses on the lower level routes in trafia, where he will join its wife, returned home were representative. They showed recupied both Tamshul, north of Kwangtung, where large quantities of Company's $1,000,000 scheme for ed both Clubs in the Lengar,

to Sweden in 1999, upon his retirement from the Customs and indicated where its main inter- the Chinese entry into Tamshui the from Hongkong. Over 100 such laun- another year-and-a fulf

After and motor-car parts are imported Hongkong will thus be delayed for he has two sons in England.

after having completed 31 years' gur Armny two years.

vice. ests lay,

Japanese troops, numbering about ehes and junks are operating between

The original scheme, Mr Ngan said,

Colony's Water Reserves, While the Some who were more conscious of 1,000 men withdrew to the north.

Hongkong. Yeung Kong and Shul was to get the classis equipped with been Divisional Inspector (South) since of January showed in increase over Inspector Sidney Shepheard, who has contents of Island reservoirs at the end Prior to the Chinese recapture of hunt. of failure especially in sozial services

all-metal bodies from England at a farch that of success it commerce and in- Tanshui the Japanese last week in Prisoners At Work. Prisoners at cost of £1,725 per chassis and £1,000 Water Police Station, is also proceed reservoirs in Kowloon his! an appre 1039, with headquarters at those at the corresponding date in 1940. dustry were glad that there was an vaded Wing Woo; but the gueriltas Stanley are actively engaged in alr excuse for not making too much of there gave them surprisingly strong raid preparaticus within the prison

resistance, which foiled the advance, walla. Two machines turn out nearly led to import the chassis only and pensle the centenary,

20 years.

million gallons, mysafnal 1,307.09 and on When the Japanese first landed at 200 concrete blocks every day for the build the bodies in Hongkong.

A native of Acten, London, Inspector the Mainland, the Ogures were 1,572,01 Unfortunately owing to war con- Shephened saw service in France dur- and 2,297,31, Talks on educational work in the llais Bay their original scheme was erection of shelters for the prisoners. Colony, on the voluntary organisa- to occupy Tamshui, Laing Kong and The wartime activities of the pri ditions in Europe, it is difficult to ing the lust war, and was in action ut The consumption of water on the tions, and on medical services were hills Walchow. But after the battle zoners extends beyond the confines of obtain deliveries and at the present Mons with tou Conseiller in octote Island during the month was 473.07 notably absent, The best one would at Tianshui Japanese found that the establishment, Major J. L. Will rate it may be the end of 1942 before the longkong in October, million gallons tuchling 21713 mil

1920, after being demobilised, and lion gallons from the mainland and have been an outline of plans for the Chinese had a stronger force in rocks, Superintendent of Prisons, the first complete fleet of the Colony's arrived in Hongkong on December 20 264 lion

double decker-buses Is in service.

gallona of unfllcred I the same year,

water) by an estimated population of strong feature of than they first anticipated. For the

Two acres of land

Promoted through the different $30,000 at the rate of 18.4 gallons per reason the 10,000 or so Japanese who prison have been cultivated and are May arrive here before August, the grades, inspector Shepheard reached bend per day. The rate per hend per should be in his present rank In September, 1933. day in January 1040 was 15.1 by an The Dean atone took a loftier view lung assembled between Shek~ now producing vegetables and other first double decker bust Septem- He was commented by the then In esiamated population of 860,000 persons.

and Pu

the beginning sumption. At Tytam and in the new ber. This will, to some extent, yes fel te bler Shatin, Nex Terri durity January was 374.70 million Eni- zebl end alertness in preventing ap Water Hoat Dock) the consumption deep religious faith on which to build An important Japanese army con- military areas large gangs of prison-lieve the over-crowding

better world and a better Colony; ference was held at Namtau last ers are engaged in anti-malarin work, level routes which has been a cause torles. On October 19. 1839, he was ons by an estimated population of Material progress not enough, week in which a Japanese divisonal and sometimes this work, which is of commated cost Importing the on from the Commissioner of Police by 190,000 people 1 11.2 gallons per

for some time.

awarded the Colonial Police Long Ser- 770,000 nt 14.3 gallons per head per The quality of life must be improved, commander from Canton discussed men, take them as far

vice Medal, and received a commenda day, ns against 309.59 million gallons away from The since a wealthy Colony is merely the East River campaign with the men take them as far away from first 30

building

ing the bodies

in August, 1939. Zor the efficient and head per day in 1940. vulgar,

ut Po On. The same Stanley as Cape d'Aguilar. contmanders

cquassis,

the vehicles for ser- hard-working manner in which he had The Lai Chi Kok Water Boat Dock vice is estimated at approximately carried out his dufles with the Water consumed 4.33 million gallons against $1,000,000 and the Company Is an- Police since 1935.

6,20 and the consumption of unaliered xious to get on with the scheme, but Though he did not take an active water in the village totalled 14.59 mil- delays in delivery caused by the war art la games, Inspector Shepheard lions, against 18,7% the previous Jami

was a keen member of both the Police ary. the hekding up project.

During the month there was a con and Kowloon Bowling Green Clubs, Plaque Falls From Statue. The

His retirement has been brought stant supply on January 25-28, and a bronze plaque from the statue of the about as a result of the wounds he 17-hour supply otherwise In 10-40 (vi), has been deported, banished or late King George V, erected in Hong, rezolved in the last war affecting him. there was a 17-hour supply throughout. expelled from any country or state or kong in 1997 when he was Prince of Cleaning Up Catuny, A completely has been shipped by the Government Wales, was found lying at the foot new Defence Regulation, authorising authorities of any country or state with of the statue in the early hours of deportation of persons other than a view to his being repatriated:

(v) a suspected of being kely, to constable on patrol duty in

yesterday nailves of the Colony, whether British

morning by Chinese Statue subjects or not, was promulgated in a promote sedition or to cause a Government Gazette Extraordinary turbance of public tranquillity:

Square, and taken to the Central Insted yesterday afternoon. The (vill) cannot show that he has Police Station. various grounds on which such de defuite employment or that he has a

Some of the screws which held the It is quite easy_to_point_to_suc-portation can be ordered are get out. reasonable prospect of obtaining em- plaque in pluce were found missing

"ployment" in "tili Colony, cesses in the past century, but the The notification intes:

giving an Impression that an (x) In exercise of the powers conferred English way is to take successes for

is prostitute or 10 person had been made to steal the plaque, on building new air rald shelter perature of 40 degrees, yesterday was granted and concentrate OT the on him by the Emergency Powers living on the earnings of prostitution; or but a closer inspection revealed rust tunnels is held up at the moment by also the coldest day of the current abolition of the evils of social ie. (Colonial Defence) Order in Counell, (x) has entered this Colony and at marks in the screw beis, indicating a shortage equipment and per- month, being just one degree above 1039. and the Emmeritency Powers the time of much entry was not that they had fallen off earlier and sonnel but every effort is being made the minimuin temperature оп Hongkong Finances. The Anancial (Colonia Del 1940, non all other pussession of such certinentes as were that the weight of the plaque was too to enlarge the existing tunnels, stated January 31, which has been the

required under any quarantine statement at the end of September, der in Counell, and all

much for the that behalf, gulntions then in force.

Mr M. L. Bevan, Training Oleer, coldest day this year. 1010, shows the Colony's excess of His Excellency the Officer Administer-

powers enabling him in

solitary screw left. ussels over Habilities to be $18.734, Ing the Government makes the follow-

Competent Authority

The plaque was sent to the Public to-day. Works Department to be re-fixed.. 073 to which is added $5,217,584 re- ini regulation which shall be inserted 43) Where an order mnde under St David's Society. The annual

Supply Board Manager. Major venue in October, From this total in and shall form part of The Defence this regulation, a competent authority meeting of St David's Society was Director of Air Raid Precautions, when 2.13 inches were registered. R. D. Walker, Manager and is deducted the expenditure in Celo Regulations, 1940, published as Govern- may give such directions to or in res held credit balance of $21,004,070.14, Extraordinary of 25th June, 1040, as as may be necessary to secure com- ncnbers were present--Messrs E.

The A.R.P. Department has just in February was in 1901 when a of the Kowloon-Conton Railway, has subsequently amended-

pliance with it: Any such direction may Loyd Jones (President), W. Ancurin War Revenue for October was

59.-(1) If the Governor deems it be given verbally or in writing and Jones (Vice-President), D. S. Jones, been given sanction to purchase minimum of 28.4 degrees was reach- been seconded to the Hongkong War $582,098.03, bringing the total of necessary or expedient in the interests may preselbe the times at which and E. I. Wynne-Jones, R. E. Selwyn- 4,000 stirrup pumps and 10,000 tubs, ed. February is usually the coldest Supply Board as its Manager.

40 allons of month of the year in the Colony and such revente

of that of public safety, to the end

Mr I. B. Trevor has been appointed aircraft or Jones, E. R. Price, D. F. Davies, D. cach capable of holding

water. This is a recognised A.R.P. only 11 times during the past 50 month to $3,344,140.78.

efietent prosecution of the war, or for vehicles by which persons are to leave Morrin Richards, Richard Edwards, we hting equipment and has and years has the February temperature to net as Manager and Trafile Man- 25 Years an Editor, Almost the maintalulog

services this Colony and the places outside this . J. Curd, E. C. Thomas, W. is still being used extensively in falled to drop below 10 degrees. ogger of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, supplies and

Lewis and Mrs entire staff of the South China Morn- essential to the life of the community Colony to which persons are to go.

with effect from February 27, but W. T. Lewis England for combating dres caused (4) A competent authority may, to urd Post and Hongkong Telegraph as n to do, he may by urder direct that

such

The Royal Observatory reported Major Walker will still remain Man- These Incendiary bombs. stirrup election of officers resulted.- sembled on Saturday before the desk any or all of the persons to whom this such extent and subject to

all or any of its functions under this

Mr D. Morgan Richards; Pumps and

the town and the con- anticyclone which covered the whole sory capacity. from this Colony,

of Mr John Whyatt, Morning Post, My Henry Chlug, te (2) This regulation shall apply to relation to any speelfed persons or

artus. rested

It was proposed, said of China, Jain and the neighbour- Secretary and Treasurer, Mra W. T. (a) any person, not being a native of class of persona

to the north of the Yangtse. The War Supply Board, for Delhi, where The this Colony (whereof the proof shall be (a) Witlinut prejudice to any other Lewis: Committee, Mrs E, W. Davies, Mr Bevan, to manufacture the pumps ing seas. Pressure remained highest former upon such person), who, whether mething of enforcement provided in Messra It. Edwards, T. J. Price, D. and the tubs in Hongkong.

turned out stirrup Weather forecast is north-east winds; he has been appointed Secretary to Making the presentation, which British subject or not

these regulations, an order under this S. Jones and Dr Rhys Caradoe Jones Railway had

It was decided that the celebration Pumps for them in the past and fresh; cloudy with rain; improving the Eastern Group Supply Counell, 4) has entered this Calony in breach regulation shall be sumelent authority

leaves n vacancy which will probably was in the form of a gold watch

wouki of St David's Day should take the

probably do su order or to--

su again,

be filled at a later date. suitably Inscribed and an album of any enactment, or any

(a) al polies oflcers to arrest and form of a cocktail party to which

"We are urgently in need of an- Police Make Merry. The combin- Defence Forces. Major M. A. John- direction under. any enactment, for the bearing the signatures of the, staff, tire bell in force relating to sucit detain any person in whom the order members could invite sücsts from the other 500 Despatch Corps riders, who ed. Police and Police Reserve dinner soll, G.D.E. 31.M. has been allowed to

B. Wylie, General Manager, re-

will be attached to the various A.R.P. dance and cabaret.at the Peninsula resign his commission in the Hongkong called the day in February,

1010, entry or, having entered this Colony, reintes, for any period not exceeding Services.

remains therein in breach of any such fourteen days, or such further or ex

Badminton. Came in tho B. units for the purposes of carrying Hotel to-night was well attended and Volunteer Defence Corps with effect

from January 15, when Mr Ching applied for a job as contraent, order ur direction or any tented period as the Governor may in

At the moment we was a great success in every way. re division of the badminton league message, etc.

Mr Arthur Edwin Gee has been 4 Junior reporter, and reviewed the permission given thereunder or of any any ense determine, pending the

Co- to-night resulted.

have only 1,150 in this Comps and the

appointed an Acting Sub-Lieutenant in chunger in conditions from then to condition attached to such permission; moval of such person from

The dance was in aid of British the longkong Naval Volunteer Force the fuller equipment of to-day. He or

lony: and

King's College beat Jewish Re- required strength is 1,050," said Mr

Bevan.

and Chinese war charities.

with effect from January 27, paid tribute to Mr Ching's compe- () is the subject of a restriction of (b) all police officers and to the mas creation Club 7-2.

The Efficiency Liedal of the Hong- Among those present, in addition K. L

In answer lo a question, he said L. Lui and J. Pau lost to J.

were the kong Volunteer Defence Corps has tence as a reporter and as Editor detention order under regulation 17 or ter and crew of any vessel, the persons since 1924, when he succeeded the 18:

In charge of any aircraft or the guards Odell and M. Tolan 17-21; bent B. that they cld not propose to start to the Acting Governor,

***Pulson and Corporal John Trueman late. Mr Thomas Petrie in the chair (b) persons, or any class of persons, and attendants of any train or other Goditin and S. Ramler 21-0; beat A.R. construction on tunnels in Bonham following, who sat at the main table. been awarded to C, Q. M. S. John C.

Road or Caine Rond at present but -Major General A. E. Grasett, Com-son at the latter's retirement, and wished we are not bash subjects, and with vehicle to use within 1 Colony and Pollak and J. Odell 21-8.

He modore A. E. Collington, Sir Atholl S. P. Chan and K. J. Atwell beat every site was being surveyed.

ME W. R. Hillyer and· Mr James hh many more years of happiness fut prejudice to the generality of the the territorial waters thereof such force

foregoing any person who-

and restraint ns may be necessary to Odell and Talan 21-13; bent Godkin agreed that there were many Chinese and Lady MacGregor, Hon. Mr N. L. Jnily have been re-assigned from the good service.

dianased, maimed, blind, Idiol, carry out the order and any directions. In his reply, Mr Ching thanked Mr lunatic or decrepit, and winput the under paragraph (3) relating thereto, and Rambler 21-14; beat Poliak and schools in the area, but said that in and Mrs Smith, lion. Mr C. B. and Essential Services Group to the Key a time of emergency these Schools Mrs Perdue, Hon. Mr S. H. and Miss Posts Group of the Hongkong Defence (6) Any person detained in pur- Odell 21-7. Wylle for his kindness and en- means of subsistence and who may be

Mr W. N. Dodwell, Hon.

T. W. C. Chung and K. H. Lo lost to would be closed. couragment over many years and the hindered by his state from carning a suc of paragraph (4) shall be due Odell and Tulun 20-23; beat Godkin

Mr O.

Dr and

Mr J. C. L. Collina has been enrolled ed to be in lawful custody and shall be livelihood: stark, for their loyal co-operation

Mr Abbas Khan,

in the Key-Posts Group of the Defence. ho and Rambler 25-22; beat Pollpk and totalling 2.365 inches was recorded (i) cannot show that he has in his detained in such place na may patience and the kindly thought that possession, or that he is physically nulo authorized by the Governor

Miss Dart, and In Odeli 21-12. the

Champkin, and Mr J. W. Carey. Races Postponed. The Liongkong. Referring to his 33 years of jour, to carh, the means of decently support accordance with instructions issued by

Police v St John's

J. L. Anderson and Jones 21-24; beat' A silver tray presented by Mr Li Jockey Club's Annual Race Meeling 20% ing himself and his dependents if any. nalinari, Με Chiog -considered hir

himself

It is also notified that His Excellency Police lost to St John's 3-0... A. L. Fisher and P, Wynter-Blyth Jow-son and 100 sets of stamps pre- was postponed, for the first time to the Club's history, to-day,, when heavy lucky to have been a journalist or that he is able to obtain such sup- the Officer Administering the Govern-

In port in this Colony;

W. Gilles and Red Gordon lost to 23-20; beat E. Zimmern and A. E. P. sented by Mr E. Roth, were auction rain on Friday night and thin morning years that included two great wars they

ment has been pleased to appoint the S. Eardley and D. Kwok 14-21; bent Guest 21-10.

ed.. Mr T. B. Wilson acting as que resulted in the course being water (11) is professional beggar or and many world changes-lucky to vagrant or a person likely to become conce Security for the purpose of the N. Smith and N. Whitley 21-12: beat R. Lee and N. A. E. Mackay beat tioner. The tray was bought by Mr lagred, making racing virtunity

im- above regulation. a journalist at all, for, a charge upon the public or upon any have been

Anderson and Jones 24-23; lost to Abbas Khan for $1,000 and the possible on the opening day. Extra New Hospital,

1. Maynard and G., S. Ladd 21-3. A new and up-to- though it was a trend-mill, he knew public charitable Institution;

date hospital in the Upper Levels,

H. Dingsdale and S. Slu lost Fisher and Wynter Blyth 2-21; lost stamps. by Mr 11. G. McNeary for Meetings have been postponed due to

$350. (iv) is suffering from a contagious capable of accommodating 60 patients, to Eardley und Kwok 17-21; lost to to Zimmern and Guest 10-21.

heavy rains, but tió Annual Meeting,. of no profession offering better ap

dinn- will be opened next week. The chief Smith paper and for disease which is loathsome pentlces, For the

and Whitley 17-21;

S. Kwok and Chon last to Anderson The cabaret entertainment opened despite similar conditions, has hitherto ulways been concluded according to for himself he had tried 'to make

Eerous;

promoters are Mr Wal Slu-pakk and Dr Maytard and Ladd 21. Hogarth lost Wynter Byth 10-21; beat Zimmern Yuen, Mrs Mina To appeared in

and Jones 11-21; lost to Fisher and with a vocal solo by Miss Elvio schedule. 21-17: Excelsior" the motto, and he com- ing a person for whom a pasaport is also interested in the scheme.

(v) hins entered this Colony and, be- T. C. Yip, and several other doctors aro T J. Mackay and

The Jockey Club officially announced mended that slogan. He offered the necessity, was not at the time of much

to Eardley and Kwok 5-21; lost to and Guest 21-17.

ballet dance which was followed by this morning that the day's pro- The hospital la at 1. Babington Smits and Whitley D-21; lost to Mny- opinion whimsically that the two fun- entry in possession of a vaild passport, Path, and canalats of

Tuesday's Cama

a tango by Miss Laura Tano and Mr. gramma would be given on Monday, two separato damental requirements for a reporter or fa in possession of a forged or blocks which were formerly residential nard and Ladd 11-21,

In the B Division on Tuesday at Hugh Goldie. A tap danco by Misa weather permitting, and that the sub- were shorthand and to have the heart altered passport or of a passport which building. The cost of the property

Kowloon Tong v K.C.O. the Jewish Recreation Club, Chung Itegina Yui and several other well- sequent programmes would be carried

aut in proper sequence, with broken early-so that nothing there- does not comply with any regulations and converting it into a hospital was

Kowloon Tong lost to Kowloon 5-4, Wah beat Victoria Recreation Club rendered items combined to make the Saturday's (final day) schedule inking after had power to hurti

in forco 'relating to, passports;

approximately $320,000,

Lo and John Chan lost to 8-1.

place on Saturday, March 1.

The previous highest rainfall re- Mr Bevan was deputising.for the corded this year was on January 21

ber of $3,358,187.00, which leaves a ment Notification 700 in the Gazette peel of any person affected by the order hek to-night when the following Wing-Comtr Steele-Ferkins, who is

at present in hospital with Influenza. The lowest temperature recorded Chief Engineer of the British section

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