Joux Dawsox, complainant, said he was coming out of a house in Hongkew on Christmas eve when he met prisoner and two others. Prisoner assaulted him without the slightest provocation.
Sergeant Kexwepy saw pri plainant across the road. abusive and violent on the way to the station, though not very drunk.
Mr. Srnrpuixo gave prisoner a very bad character.
Sentenced to 14 days imprisonment; and in default of security for future good behaviour, to be deported. first match, was very good. The weather was all that could be desired, a very slight southerly wind blowing. The matches comprised:—A Sweep of §3 each, 7 memders, 24 yards. Tied by S. Walker, Martin, "Lethbridge, Holliday and Beveridge, and won eventually by S. Walker, who killed 5 birds out of 6." Match for a cup, value to be decided after deducting expen ses; 14 members, 5 birds each, 24 yards rise, entrance $3.' Won by Hopkins, who killed all five birds. Sweep of $3 each, 13 members, 3 birds, 94 yards, remains undecided, Beveridge and Martin having tied.
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