Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 28,
Sunday
April 20
Protected Areas In a totification In "Government Gazette" is stated that under the Defence Regulations and in the interests of defence the premises described below have been déclared protected places by llls Excellency the Governor and no person shall enter or be on the premises without the per- mission of the Military authorities,
The premises referred to are: The whole and area to the north and north-eastward of the path leading from Tylam Clap to Potunger Gap and on to Big Wave Bay and bounded on the north by Sal Wan Cemetery and the coastline from Sal Wan to Cape Collinson but excluding the villages of Sal Wan and Little Sut Won, on the
east by the coastline from Cape Collin- son to the north-eastern arm of Big Wave Bay, anit on the west and north- west by Inland Road.
The land oren comprising the whole of D'Agullar Peninsula south of a line running curl and west through the rond function at Windy Gap.
That part of Chung Am Kok Penio- sula bounded on the west by West Bay, on the north by the ridge between South Bay and West Bay, on the east by a line running 100 yards to the cast of the military read prolonged ni Its easternmost point to Stanley Bay, and on the south by the sen.
The whole of Belek Peninsula including the whole of the military road and bounded on the north by
Island Road and the military roud prolonged at its westernmost point to The sea, on the west and south by Aberdeen Channel, and on the east by Deep Water Boy.
That portion of the Deep Water Bey motor rond near Little Hongkong Harih-coat of Shouson Hill running ape proximately north-east [ric] auth- west and lying between two notice boards marked "Protected Place, and all the land within fifty yards un elther side of that portion of the road. Favourite Walks Barred These areas comprise several por- tions of the south of the Island which for long have been favourite plenie spots. The pathway from Tylom Gap and Pottinger Gap to the slopes above Big Wave Bay has been & popular walk for many years. The Kok peninsula Hear Stuntley has been
Hongkong News of the Week
April 21
Monday
Badminton. The badminton senior
A Page For The
Just before the final whistle when Lee Wal-tong, taking a klek for a
Teams were:
singles semi-final between K. W. foul, sent the ball direct to the Macao but Santos dived full length to goal, Choy and F. Koh at Kowloon Cricket effect a brillant save. Club to-night was most disappointing. Choy did not appear until almost half an hour after the scheduled time, and the match did not come up to expectations, being too one-sided,
Hongkong. --- Bankler; Roughley, Tsang Chung-wan; Pope, Lau Hing- choi, Maxwell; Fowler, Howlett, Hendy, Lee Wal-tong (Capt.), Hau
Choy, who is strong favourite for Ching-lo.
Macao Santos; Chiu Fu, Cordova; the title, enhanced his prospects con-
Collaco "(Capt.), Alrosa; sklerably by the way he trounced Soitsa, his opponent, winning 15-2, 15-1. Leung Shui-wa, Guerriero, Carvalho, His famoun smashes, which are pro- Gomes, Ip Pou-tou. bably the fastest in the Colony, and In the evening, the visitors were agalt In entertained to dinner at which Mr deceptive strokes were evidence, and though Koh did his Luciano Martins, President of the best he was undoubtedly up against Macao Football Interport Committee, pennant in an opponent who was vastly superior, presented them with a As a result of this difference in honour of the occasion.
Scheme. A.L.P.
Concrete was uninteresting. play, the match Choy maintained the initiative and block walls, eight feet high, are be- often caught his opponent wrong ing erected between the pillars sup- footed with some brilliant trick shots, porting the first floor verandahs and
15-10. 15-3. Both
New
fairly evenly matched, and Fisher's in place around the building they able.
the result
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Review Of The Principal Topics April 20 To April 26
Wednesday
April 23
Evacuees
April 24
Thursday
sequent to his investigation conducted recently, was tabled at Legislativo
,
with
Saturday
total donations to the Institution; to of the Kowloon Peninsula to some Roosevelt,
alt that
the re-
F
Quips By "Argus”
With Acknowledgments
The AR.P. census discovered twenty thousand street sleepers. Well, let's build a raway.
Philanthropist's Gift. A gift of $50,- Counell this afternoon. 000 by Mr J. E. Joseph, the well-known philanthropist and landowner of Hong-
His principal recommendations are kong, has made possible the construe given in brief below: tlon of a new wing as an extension to The establishment as soon as poss]- the Po Leung Kuk, in Leighton 1 ble of a Hongkong Harbour Trust, Road, work on which has already cont The widening of Connaught Road menced.
from its junction with Queen Victoria
Street The extension will cover an area of Street by reclamation and 13 now to its junction with Queen over 110,000 square feet, and will be plers constructed in leu of the existing used exclusively for the housing of piers which would be demolished. young children. Incorporated in the plans of the building which is a two- Reclamation, with new piers in front, storey structure, will be numerous re- from the junction of Connaught Road commendations
by the Director of with Queen Victoria Street to the
April 26. Medical Services, the Hon. Dr P. S. junction of Connaught Road Selwyn-Clarke.
Murray Road.
Roosevelt's Son In II.K.That Me Joseph has been a benefactor of
ho Negotiations be opened for the re- for the Marine Corps, under orders.
was here as
observer the Po Leung Kuk for a long time, moval of the Royal Naval Depot from from headquarters in Washington, ond his latest gift of $50,000 brings his its present position on the west side was
Captain James over $80,000, as the sum of $30,000 was other suitable slie.
President Roosevelt's given by Mr Joseph towards the bull Immediate reclamation work at eldest son, would reveal during an ing fund of the Leighton I premises. Mongkok Taul, Yau Tong Wan, and Interview with the Press shortly There has been a large increase in Taun Wan. Graduat reclamation at after his arrival in the Colony while everything that come overhead at the corners of the Supreme Court Dance Recital. Though on a much the number of inmates of the Fo Leung Ngau Tau Kok.
to-day, Consideration be given to he smashed with remarkable speed building in place of the sundbag smaller scale than usual, and with Kuk during the last two years, and at
protection used formerly, The area out the customary spectacular en- present the daily average is between moval of the Air Port to some other
Captain Roosevelt was accompanied 200 and 250. The and accuracy.
was place, such as the New Territories. building A more interesting game was seen thus enclosed will be used as an air sembles, the dance recital
by. Major. Gerald Thomas, U. S. in the juntor singles semi-final, in raid shelter, with sufficient accom- pupils of the George Goncharoff tween 150 and 200 nt the most, and to- autoons from its present site be con- for Chungking to see Generalissimo by the originally intended to accommodate be- Removal of the railway station at Marine Corps. He expects to leave which A. L. Fisher defeated J, Odell, modation for about 2,000 people. School of Dance at the Helena May day, owing to the overcrowded condi- sidered at some suitable future time.
Chiang Kai-shek within the next two ployers were Since the sandbags were first put Institute to-day proved most enjoy- tions, many girls have had to be sent When circumstances require, a new or three days, and his stay in Chung-
to the Refugee Camps,
vehicular ferry be established with king is expected to last about three of better have had to be renewed two or three victory was
Musical arrangements were in the With the increased accommodation pier opposite Marsh Road in Hongkong ajudicial times owing to deterioration due to hands of Mine H. Evelle, who played available after completion of the ex- and another pfer opposite Gillies or four doya Further movements courteraft, coupled with mixture
Fisher of strokes.
led exposure to sun and rain.
the works of well known masters, tension, it is possible that the Direc- Avenue in Kowloon.
Patrick Wong Wins. Lacking the throughout and although there was a The installation of concrete blocks with Sgt A. Alsey (violin) and L. tors may develop the Po Leung Kuk
the is being supervised by Captain C. C.
on the lines of an Industrial home, courage and determination to offer the bigger difference in points in
and try and teach the girls some kind least resistance after rallying magni- second
set, it
was actually more A, Hobbs, Architect of the Air Raid C. L. Edge ('cello).
The hall was packed with parents of occupation or trade,
ficently in the first sel when the scores keenly contested than the first, there Precautions Department, who
who, judging by the Harbour Manier Retires. It is under- Were setted at 14, M. P. Yoong threw being quite a number of long railles. vocates the use of such blocks instead and friends,
very stood that Comdr George Francis way what hopes he had of entering In the mixed doubles, K. W. Choy of sandbags not only from an econo- applause, found the dancing
and Director of Air Services, who is Kowloon Cricket Club to-night when and Mrs Castro defeated Patrick mical point of view but also from much to their liking. It was certain- Hole, R.N. (Retired), Harbour Master the senior badminton champions
ly of a very high standard.
Wong holder, won in Wong and Miss Ribeiro, 15-7, 15-8. the safety angle.
It is pointed out that although the Ten per cent. of the proceeds is now in Australin on leave, will not be Patrick II. Choy and Wong were seen in some
health. He retires on pension.
Choy, University, in the final. interesting duels, but the latter had initial cost of erecting blocks may be to be donated to the South China returning to the Colony, for reasons of straight sets and will now meet K..W. Comar Hole entered the Civil Ser Yoong was the more polished and rather bad luck, number of his more than in the case of sandbags, Morning Post War Fund.
The first part saving shots just getting beyond the base- there will be a considerable
of the programime vice with the Government of Ceylon brought off some amazing shots in the 3.10 Of the women, Mrs Castro was in the long run for, apart from the was devoted to a display by the on March 31, 1916, when he was ap- Arst set when he rallied from ine.
fact that frequent renewals of the smaller
children,
opening with a pointed Assistant Master Attendant, down to 5-11, 7-12, 11-13 and setted at the stendler.
d'Ensemble by Claire Van Colombo. A year Inter he assumed 14. With service in hand he led 2-0 The junior singles semi-Anal be- blocks will be unnecessary, the ex-
Wyllek,
Francoise Evelle, Chilene duties Officer-in-Charge, Mine in the three up. Wong staged a come- tween T. S. Young and D. Chelliah penditure on the blocks will be an Ubaghs, Janine Ubaghs, Janet Perry, Sweeping. in. Colombo, in nudition it back, however, and went out at 1-2 was not played because of the illness coverable Inter as of the latter.
be used for some other purpose.
Irene Zindel, Priscilla Fung, Cecelia us other duties, and held. that post or 17-10.
Young's powerful wrist-work and The use of concrete blocks lessens Chu, Marion Shin, and Barbara Tom. ted as Private Secretary and Acting amazing recoveries from fierce smarn- Interport Lost. Magne defeated Hongkong by one goal to nil in an the danger of collapse of the pro- Claire Van Wylick, who offered two A.D.C. to the Governor of Ceylon. In ing by Wong gave the crowded house The bottoms of sand- solos during the evening- Chopin October of that year he resumed duties thrill after thrill. His cleverly dis- variation, and a spirited Russian na Assistant Master Attendant, Colom-guised change of pace often deceived Interport Football match played at tection wall. Mowing better ball control, Macno cautions are taken, and when
to-day.
bags will rot no matter what pre dance to music by Dvorak-stole the bo. In January, of 1921, he acted on Wong and this was mainly responsible threatened constantly in the opening lower sandbags burst support to the show, as far as the children's section several occasions as Master Attendant for his rally. Yoong mnde
WRS concerned. She was poised, and Joint Police Magistrate, and on take, however, of under-estimating stages and Carvalho was extremely unlucky on three occasions with only wall layers weakens and the whole sincere, and completely delightful, July 2, 1922, he was gazetted as Master Wong, and dropped an easy polni for
eventually falls. It will
ve Another youngster who shows dis- Altendant, Colombo and Galle, and victory in the first set and then went recalled that some Bankier to beat.
four or Ave tinet talent is little Françoise Evelle,
Joint Police Magistrate, Colombo, completely to pieces.
Comdr Hole's appointment to Hong- Wong forged Into a lead of 10 2 in up the months ago the body of a dead whose Hongkong then
beneath music
Little Shepherd Dance to kong dates from July 19, 1924, find lie the second set before Young, who gave offensive, and Fowler, Howlett and Chinese was found buried
by Debussy was a
wanted the light- arrived in the Colony on July 24 the the Impression that he sandbags
which collapsed at the Lee Wai-long missed narrowly.
hearted, captivating piece of work. same month. He was first appointed game over quickly and made a miser- There was no score in the first Central Fire Station.
Other children who took part were a member of the Legislative Council, able effort to return the shuttle, scured. half and after the interval, Hongkong At present, no other work similar Patricia Tsang, Lo, Rosemary Hongkong, on January 17, 1929, and on his first ace. mantained pressure mostly from the to that which is being carried
February 23 was appointed Director of Even then Yoong scored only од right flank, where Fowler was pre- the Supreme Court & Cured out at Lo, and June Summers.
Ann Mansfeld opened the
pro- Air Services. On May 5, 1031, Comdr Wang's own errors except for one fine around However, Macao opened taken
other Governmnet
brilliant drop-shot which left Wong the scoring when Carvalho pene- buildings. but there is a scheme for Kramme for the adults with an inter- Hole left Hongkong for Simla to attend duel at the net which terminated in
pretation of Chopin's Prelude No. 7, the shipping conference as head of the
Hongkong Delegation and returned on standing. Wong won the second set trated the Hongkong, defence and the erection of similar walla
owed by a smooth tango by Lara July 14. His lust appointment in after conceding two more acon Tesar and Hugh Goldie, a really Hongkong was dated September 4, Junior doubles, semi-nol.-C. beautiful of
plece
work.
(Recreio) 1939, when he was appointed Controller Pereira and A. E. Xavier Pat Pasco added to her triumphs of Water Transport and Detaining bent T. E. Young and K. Fung (Chinese with her presentation of Brahms' Officer, He left the Colony, on leave Y.M.C.A.) 15-12, 16-0. "Czardas," a vividly satisfying inter early this year.
Senior singles, semi-final-Patrick H. pretation, for which she was called
Comdr Hole's successor has not been Wong, holder (Chinese Y.M.C.A.) beat M.-P. Yoong (University)17-10, 15-3. upontb ̄give the only encore of the appointed;
Port Development. A comprehensive Mixed doubles, semi-final.-P. evening.
report on the future control and Hool and Miss Ullan Khoo (University) In complete contrast, but particu- development of the port of Hongkong, beat M. A. Oliveiro and Miss M. Sliva 450 larly enjoyable
was the exquisite prepared by Sir David Owen sub- (Recrelo) 15-10, 13-15, 15-4. 400 rendition of Fibich's. "Poeme" by
another favourite walk; and the road minent.
to Cope D'Aguilar poin:, from Winty Gop, has always had its devoters.
All these arcas, however, have now
been included at the cops defens,
took
the concrete can
the
sent in a fine shot which Bankler pavements under the verandahs of private houses in certain residential and for least a year have been made a gallant attempt to save.
Hongkong had a chance to equailse arens,"
On
partly protected by barbed wire fenc
ing.
The reference to a motor road near Deep Water Bay affeels a military road -leading-to-portion-of-the-Shouson-
estate.
On enquiry, it is learned from the Colonial Secretary that the restrictions do not in the least affect the use of Island Road liselt; nor the actuni bathing beaches at Shek-O and the usual means of access thereto.
Taipo Road Reconstruction, Stendy progress is being maintained on the reconstruction of the Talpo Rond, und the work now in hand extends from Prince Edward Road to Smuggler's
Gap Road and is the first section of a
scheme eventually to extend to Sheung Shul, said Mr A. D. Purves, Director of Public Works.
The section from Prince Edward Rond to the junction of Taipo Kond and Castle Peak Itond is being surfaced with concrete, about 23,000 yards having been laid, while the re- mainder is "of tarred macadam on pitched foundation
square
The excavation of approximately 150,000 cuble yards of earth and a con- siderable quantity of rock is entailed on the hill section, that is, from Castle Peak Road to Smuggler's Gap Roud, where the number of curves will be reduced from 2 to 20 and the length shortened by over a quarter of a mile. All the curves on the hill section have been super-elevated and are transl tional. The maximum gradient is one. in 14.
The concrete section is now practic- ally completed while about three- quarters of the hill section is now TC- celving its surface coat. The widths of the ronda concreted are 75 feet and 50 feet; the hill section being generally
April 22
Tuesday
Wing On Co. Ltd. B. A. T.
Pas
750 Peggie Scotcher and Hugh Goldie.
Mrs Ernest To's contribution was
a beautiful Chopin waltz.
87,620
80
The programme
concluded
with
Petty
Scotcher, Pat Pasco,
Lora
Ann Mansfield and Hugh Goldie In Mischa Livitzky's "Pas de
ns
until April, 1910, when he was gazel-
4
April 25
Friday
the mis-
c.
K.
On the outbreak of the 1014-10 war,
Mr Cressall' becamo a. Lieutenant in
the Hongkong War Effort Cost: Hongkong, accompanied by Mrs and equipped at cost of $325,000 the the problem facing the Anti-Tuber served as Captains with the British
Sundry expenses
$525.00
12.80
$537.00
0%
After the war, Mr Cressall returned
attached to the Pollee.
In 1933.
Flood Donora.
The
He passed his
Told to abandon lipstick or her uniform, war worker. preferred her lipstick. A pout turn, this miss.
The large Government votes for the air, raid' tunnels are almost exhausted. Couldn't Government salt one of them and leave the.. rest to human nature?
Somebody wants to get in touch with people who saw a very un- usual spectacio, in Tylam Bay. If he means that green-headed turtle, there's no mystery. It ho is nooling at the stout lady, ho'd better, be careful.
•
meat is another One man's man's polson, and your telephone is another man's wrong number.
The man who'd try to take ada vantage of a young girlny in- nocence used to be a cnd, Now he's an opumist.
L
Now that we have a training college for teachers all that we need ure come-back courses for fathers.
Mr Matsuoka wants to visit Amorlen to talk peace, Good idea. That should carry us over July.
_Qulic_a_number of our residents are retiring to Australia. Well, if you know a better 'ole.
The great problem in planning our harbour development is that space in the Government's pigeon holes has 'become limited.
arc
being
Hurricane lamps brightly. advertised. We seem de- termined to give the Black-Out Department a severe pain in the neck.
蹦
In London, a girl Aling her A.TS. (Auxlitary Territorial Service) registration blank stated that the colour of her hair was "temporary,"
St
Monster Raffle Figures. The pro- Sundry Sales ceeds of the Monster Raffle in aid of the Bomber Fund, amounting to $80,- Total sales
Counterfoils not returned the 459.20, were handed
over to Fund to-day. A cheque for that
mount, signed by Messrs
87,700 Tesar, Total issue Linstead and Davis, the Honorary Supervisors, to the Chairman of which was sent to
Consular Changes, Mr Addison E. Cinq." Southard. American Consul-General
Teachers' Training Callexe, Built Anti-T.D. Work. The magnitude of the British Guiana Militia Infantry and Major C. M. Manners, was to Mr B. Wylie as General Manager Southard, left the Colony to-day for new Teachers Training College at the culoris Association was emphasised by West Indies Regiment in East Africa of the South China Morning Post, the United Stales on a well-earned corner of Bonham Road and Eastern the President, Hon. Dr F. S. Selwyn and Palestine from 1915 to 1919, being Lid, under whose auspices the Bom- holiday of from three to four months. Street, was officintly opened to-day by Clarke, at the annual meeting of the awarded the Miltary Cross,
Excellency the Governor, While in the United States, Mr and Geoffry Northcote, by whose nome the
Sir Association to-day. ber Fund is being conducted, and
His Excellency the Governor pre- acknowledgment is made in the list Mrs Southard will visit the San
According to the A.R.P. census, sated at 1380,000 work is est. of subscriptions published in this Francisco Fair, New Orleans, Cincin magnificent structure will be known. sided and addressed the meeting, which to British Gulana and was once more
there are only about 8,000 British A large and distinguished gathering was well attended. The turn in the final law examination in 1021 and was and it is expected issue.
nati, Washington, D.C., and Louisville, attended the ceremony, and after M war last May, he said, led to the post called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1923. subjects In Hongkong except, of that this will be completed in August Messrs Linstead and Davis have Kentucky, which is Mr Southard's T. R. Rowell, the Principal, had given Commission which would have the the Police and Judicial departments of ponement of the creation of a standing After occupying various positions in
course, for rah rah purposes of this year.
also drawn up the following schedules home town.
an account of what the aims and ab- same function and duty in the much the Colony, he eventually rose to be after Chungking would be subject to giving detalls of the sales of tickets,
As from yesterday and during the Jects of the College were, His Ex- wider fields as the Hongkong Anti Chief Stipendiary Magistrate, in which and incidental expences:
Importance period of Mr Southard's furlough, Mr cellency stressed the John H. Bruins, Senior Consul, will proper teaching. He said that it wa TB. Association, but he hoped before post he acted as Chairman of several orders from Washington, he said.
long to set the scheme going.
Royal Commissions.. Compradore Dept.—wages of
Government's duly to make sure that be in charge of the United States the training given to the teachers of torium and the expenditure involved, Heferring to the scheme for a Sana-
Miss Gloria Yeo Married. --- There selling shroffs and men
Mr Cressall went to Palestine as was pretty wedding et Consulate in Hongkong.
ita future citizens was “liberal", and the President said that it was desirable employed In checking.
Cathedral to-day,
when Mr S. Kimura, the new Japanese that freedom must be the dominant that a larger membership should be senior, Brillsh Magistrate in 1931 and John's chopping. and Issuing
Consul, who will succeed Mr T. Oda, principle in the teacher's approach to secured, apart from generous donations was appointed to the District Court Miss Gloria Joyce Yee, of 11, Raffle tickets
Is expected to arrive in the Colony his task, for only in free conditions can and legacies, if these plans were to
Babington Path, became the bride of mind or body grow right and strongly, bear fruit,
Mr Herbert Otto Kees, of 40C, Blue on April 20.
How the College came into existence Wedding. The wedding took place Medical Services announces that such
-Director of Fool Road. Dles In Sydney. News was re-
St John's Cathedral to-day celved to-day in Hongkong of the was explained by Mr C. G. Sollls, nt
Director of Education, who thanked of Mr Rabin Hervey Blake and has satisfactory response has been
Dean J. L. Wilson officiated at the death in Sydney, Australia, of Mrs is excellency for the keen interest Phyllis Mary Haalam. The Rev. Cyril Celved to the appeal for blood donors ceremony, and the bride was given Edward, wife of Mr D. S. Edward, he had taken in education in Hong- Brown officiated, and Mr J. R. M. recently made in these columns, that a away by her brother Mr James Yee. 140.00
largo waiting list has been prepared The Be Misses Patricia Sin and of the Public Works De- kong. engineer
Smith was at the organ.
The bride is the only daughter of Mr and no further offers can be accepted Dorothy Ching were bridesmaids. 58.00 partment, Hongkong.
George's Day. To-day being St
The bride is the daughter of Mr The late Mre Edward, who had George's Day, a wreath was laid by the and Mrs G. F. Haslam, of Heatherhead, until further notice. The staff avail- been ill for some time prior to her President and senior Past President of Surrey, England. They were former- able to man this new service is necess
ly residents of Hongkong,
arily limited, and their hands are full and Mrs David James Yee, of Aus- death, was an evacuee from the St George's Society at the Hongkong
Wearing a gown of white tribute silk taking blood from donors and prepar- tralia, while the bridegroom is the Cenotaph. In the presence of members and a tulle veil, the bride looked lovely ing the wet plasma. Colony.
son of the late Mr Otto Kees. Black. The Aunio
death of the Commities and other members as she walked up the aisle escorted Mra
British of the Society.
by Mr A. S. Mackichon, by whom she Those wishing to make this valuable occurred at White Rock,
Following the ceremony, a recep- Mr F. C. Hall (President) $1,160.80 Columbia, on March 31, of Mrs Annic
and Mr was given away.
in Her bouquet was contribution
the interesta of tion was held at the Gloucester Hotel, Part Pre- composed of freesina and orange humanity should not Elizabeth Black, at the age of 86 . R. D. Hancock (senior
be discouraged attended by hosts of relatives, and on account of the temporary sloppoge, friends. years. The late Mrs Black was ident) laid the wreath comprising a blossoms.
white background with the red St The Misses Ruby Cockburn and it is stated. A further public notice Star Ferry, Hongkong Wharf $23,897 formerly Mrs Robinson, wife of
soon as the George's Cross; others in attendance Allson Black, as bridesmaids wore pale will appear as
present Gilman & Company Lid. (Wine well-known sollclior in the Colony being Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, the Hon. Blue muslin fracks, with veil trimmed waiting list of donors has been reduced has been appointed to be an Acting Appointments Mr D. Kempton Department)
11,370 some years back. Hongkong Jockey Club
Mr G. G. Alabaster, Lieut-Cel. H. B. floral coronets. They carried bouquets to reasonable proportions, 10,015
Sub-Lieutenant in the Hongkong Badminton Results, Sparkling bad-Dowbiggin, the Hon. Mr B. II. ef yellow carnations. Clubs and Associations
The bridegroom, who is the elder Readers may recall that over 10,000 7.170 mintor was witnessed at Kowloon Dodwell, the Hon. Mr T. E. Pearce, Mr
Naval Volunteer Force with effect Gloucester Hotel
7,000 Cricket Club to-night when the semi- E. Cock and Mr J. I. Bousfeld (Past Ron of Mr and Mrs J. A. Binke, of volunteer donors come forward in the from April 8. 4,500 finals of the men's senior and junior Presidents), and Mesars W. A. Cornell, Ventnor Isle of Wight, was attended north-western district of London alone Mr J. D. McClatchio has been re- 4,400 doubles and women's doubles were G. G. Wood, 1. S. Cassidy. 3. D. Danby, by Mr F. J. Robinson as best mare,
After the reception, which was held
assigned from the Combatant Group- 3,051 held. The
at the Hongkong Club, Mrs Binke
10. Assistants Dismissed. Two Eur. to the General Group for Essential the eliminatinding feature was G. Miskin, A. H. Penn and V. C. 2,450
(Committee members). of Patrick H. Wong Labrum
Owing to the inclement weather, it changed into a blue and white print- opean and one Chinese Assistant Im Services of the Hongkong Defence Au, 2,210 and
Chinese
ed silk dress with white accessories, Y.M.C.A.
migration Officers as well as four Reserve, New Fuline Judge. Mr Paul Ewer Chinese 1,881 (holders) in the senior doubles at was not possible to give
general assistants in the hands of K. W. Choy and K.-A concert which had been arranged for Francis Cressalt has arrived in Hong" Department were suddenly 'relieved of nermitted to quit the Hongkong The following persons have been The
the afternoon on
the Hongkong kong to take up his appointment as their duties to-day, it was Cricket Club ground.
Pulsne Judge in the Supreme Court. 1,000 Women's
M. M.
Mr Cressall is taking the place of the from Mr J. 1. B. Lee, Deputy Im- Defence Reserve: 1,000 Silva and M. A. Xavier bent
late Mr Justice R. E, Lindrell *****migration Officer, 1,000 Miss M. Ribeiro and Mrs Silva 15-11, Yoong 15-4, 15-11; K, W. Choy and Mr Cresinil was one of the four
150 15-12; Mrs Torrible and Mrs Zim- K. B. Low beat Patrick H. Wong and British Frealdents of the District Court, Mr Leo sold that he could not give from April 1. 710 mern beat Mra N. Castro and Miss C. Au (holders) 17-18 15-7
T. Gonzalez 13-9, 10-11.
Men's Junior doubles. L. Fisher 008 Men's senior doubles.--P, K. Hoof and P. Wynter-Blyth beat J. L. An- 500 and H. F. Chow beat Y. P. and M. P. derson and W. Gilllos 18-13, 13-10.
24 feet with one five foot_foot-path. Peninsula Hotel
Crown Land Bearce. Crown Land Available for sale in urban districts is becoming so scarce that Government has decided to insist on more intensive development in regard to land required for factory development, sald the Director of Public Works, ühe Hon. Mr A. B. Purves.
Wages and refreshment for troops in charge of drums ut Peninsula Hotel...... Erecting indicator board at
Services stenographer,
of clerks and runners; pos- tages, stationery and in- cidentals..................
In effect this means that in future higher Building Covenants will be allpulated in the Conditions of Sale of land intended for factory development. At present many factories consist of one forey bulidings and often a large portion of the lot is retained as an open yard.
Particulars of Sales
It is recognised that one storeyed The Hongkong Hotel factories requiring considerable yard space must sill be catered for, but the Peninsula Hotel Intention now is that such concerns South China Morning Post must go farther afield where land is Dairy Farm (Kowloon) more plentiful and cheaper.
Cricket
2nd Bn. Royal Scots Season Ends. Kowloon Lane Crawford Ltd. Cricket Club's Second Division League 1st Br.. The champions drow with the Rest in a impot Regiment
Middlesex
friendly cricket match at Kowloon H.M.S. "Cornflower" Cricket Club to-day.
The champions batted first and wero China Emporium Ltd. all out for 130, W. L Rapley contribut The Sun Co. Ltd. Ing 47. The Clubs probably missed a The Sincere Co., Ltd. Services-other Units
win through falling to declare early
in the afternoon, for the Rest had all Canton-A.P.C.,
a wicket to spare when stumps were
Hoffmalator
drawn. They had then made 94, 80 of Jimmy's Kitchen which were "from 'byes..
and
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learned
Mr E R. Butcher, with effect"
Palestine.
Mr. H. L. N. Astough, with effect He was born In 1893 and any reason for the dismissals, and was educated at Cranleigh School. He when saked if he could furnish the from April 18. entered the Civil Service in 1011 when names of those concerned he replied he was posted to British Gulana and that they would probably be published MAY, Loren and. Mr FE attached to the Police.
In the "GovernmentTM Gaïatie.”
Martin, with effect from April 23.
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