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Under the PasONAL SUPERVISION of
Hongkong. April 30, 1919,
QUEUE CUTTING CAMPAIGN.
Several of the men who took part in the quelle cutting campaign-en-the-boun dary of the West Hoogkew district om Saturday appeared at the Mized Court yesterday (says the "N. C. Daily News" of 20th ult.) before Magistrato Nich and Mr. Handley Derry (British Assessor).
The first case called "on was that of Deposits received for fixed periode at Tsing Yib-sung, a police constable of rates to be obtained so application. Paoshan, who was charged with being voncerned with others not yet in custody faulting the complainant by forcibly cutting off his queue.
Interest allowed on Current Accourta.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager
Zonzerng, April 1, 1912.
Mr. C. G. Kirk prosecuted and Mr. J.G. E. Douglas appeared for the defen.
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HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
PRICES
Corrected to Thursday, May 2, 1819.
$ 100 venta, per Dollar Mexican..
Autober Meat.
Beef Burloin Prime Cut-Moi Lung 3×
Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk
Roast,-Shiu
Bitast,- Nagu Lami Soap-Tong Yuk
Steak-Ngau Yuk P
Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Lan Sausage-Ngai Chaung ... Bullock's Brain, Baer
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Shark
Skate --Po Ya
Shrimps Ha
Bolen-Tat
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A Turbor--Cha How Va
MAN Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork
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194
4
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15
牛蹄
20
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19
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Heart-Ngau Sum
Hurap, Balt-Ngau Ķin
Test-Ngar Kark
17
Kidneys-Ngau Yiu
Tail-gu. Moi
Liver,-Ngau Kon
600
EUROPEAN WOMAN ARRESTED IN SINGAPORE..
A-Rangoon Complaint.
In connection with the ariest of Mr Thorpe, says the "Straits Times," we take the following from Rangoon Gazetle→
Tripo (undressed)-Ngau To
pach
White Bast,Ngau Yu Chak
Fruits
Almonds. —Hung Yas
Appies (California)-Kam San Pig H
(Cheloo Thi Chuan Ping Elo
..Full--Loi Tong
Calire Isti Lal Chi
Bananas, tragrant, Conion. -Ban Bhing
Hoang
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·Bananas, (brides) Macao, San Hec
Carambola-Yeng Fuc
Chestnuts, Chinese,--Foong Lat
$
Coconuts, Yeh Tse....
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Lemons, China,-Niig Moong.
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Licbecs Dried,- Lai Chi, small Stone
b 25
Fresh
Calve Head & Fect-Ngau-chai-tau-kark, mi $1 半仔蕺牌
Mutton Chop-Young Fei Kwat
Leg.-Young Poi Shoulder,Young Shan
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Brains Chu Know Feet, Chu Kark Fry.--Chu Chak Head, Chu Tau ~Heart;-Che Sum
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Liver, Chu Can
Pork, Chop,Chu PaKat
15
Ccrued, Ham Cha Yuk
Leg, Chu Pei
Fat or Lard, Chu Yan
1bo
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung King Moung mach;
Mangu, Manila,-Eui Sung Meng
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A report has been made to the commis sioner of police by Mr. Teepik, manager of the Strand Hotel, that a woman, calling herself Mrs Thorpe, engaged rooms at the hotel on February-26 and remained until March 27. She was accompanied by a mat who registered himself as Carron Sharpe. Mrs Thorpe paid her bill for February, but Mr. Douglas said he would ask for a owing to trouble with the servants asked to remand. He had not had time to see leave the hotel with hercompanion on March £1,500,000 the scoused; and he wished to get the, which she did without settling her man's own story through his interpreter. bill which amounted to over Rs. 900. M 365,000 He understood that three men were con- Sharpe's bill for the same period amounted cerned in the charge and he wanted to to about Rs. 400. Soon after they had left have more particulars.
the hotel, twn letters were received from Messrs. Gles and Coltman, barristers-at- jaw, asking that Mrs Thorpe's and Mr Chicken,-Kai Chai Sharpe's bille be sent the next day, Capona, Large, Small,—Sin. Kal March 28, and two days later reminders Dues--Ap were sent but still no reraittance was re- Dores,-Pan Kau ceived. Complainant had a púrsonal in
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Mr. Kirk suid that he understood that Mi. Douglas was, already in possession of
the charge.
Mr. Handley Derry pointed out that there were three separate charges.
C.C. 34 gave evidence of artcating the secused at the corner of Albastar and Thibet Roads on Saturday at 12.43.
The Court decided to hear the case on Wednesday at 11 o'clock.
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Plums-Swatow, Hung Lai...
Tumelo, Siam,-Chim Lo Yau Shanghai, Lo Kat
Wanuts,-Hop Tuo
Green, Sang Hop Luc...
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terview with Mr Giles who stated he would. Ben-Kal Tan communicate with the paties and ask them Fowls, Cantin-Kai to settle their bills with the hotel. ALE that time the complainant states he had information that both the man and the woman were at the Minte Hasions Hotel. stood that the man was somewhat bruised Nothing further was heard of the parties
Mr. Douglas applied for bail, saying that the accused was in the Chapei Police force and could be produced. He under-
and sore.
Mr. Kirk produced a doctor's certificate until he received word that they had And said accused complained of bruises quietly left Kangoon for Singapore on and had been sent to the hospital. Ho April 4. Since then he has learned was instructed to object to bail.
that they have an unsettled accoun with Mr P. Klier imounting to two or un-three hundred rupees. Be therefore
thom with chesting. suspected their bona fides and charged
The Court gratted boil of $200. Tsau Tuin-zen was charged with lawfully and maliciously cutting of queues on the North Szechten Road at 7.20 on Saturday.
P.C. Hall stated that several people complained to him of having had their quetes cut off, and he went with them and saw accused in the set of cutting of a queue. There wero eight altogether, but he only saw this man actually cus ANKING ting the queue.
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Mr. Handley Derry-Did not the men struggle?
Witness-I did not acc. This com plainant tried to get away.
Mr. Handley Derry-Did they all stand more or less mockly while the queues were being cut?"
Witness-They were taken off before the men knew where they were. Wit nese could not get the scissors used ewing to the crowd.
"
Mr. Handley Derry-Did the crowd assist the accused?
Witnes They all seemed confused. They did not know where they were.
Evidence of tho cutting was given by three native, witnesses, one of wliom said that two men gaf hold of him while a third cut off his queue."
Accused denied the "offence. He said that it was done by scmebody else. He was sentenced to three weeks' imprison ment, and the Magistrate informed him BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED, that he had been dealt with lightly on MAILS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT- sccount of his youth. The third case was BRANCHE:-Singapore, Perang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya,TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS against a clerk of Paoshan, who admitted Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pocalongan, Tilstjag
Bandoeng Padang, Medan, granted on all the principal cities in the cutting off a man's queue on the Wuchoy,
World.
Road on Saturday afternoon, and at Tebing Tinggi (Deli), Palembang, Rota-
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS tempting to cut others. He was con- Radja, (Acheon), Macassar, Bandjermaxim
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, CREDIT are available all over the fenced to three weeks imprisonment. Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREA coolid charged with a similar offence Balzon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amboy, Yoko
at the corner of Alabaster and Thibet DIT issued... hama, Bobe, Melbourne, Bydney, Now
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Roads was remanded for the attendanes York, San Francisco, do,, doc.
Shares elected.
of the complainant. He said he had been The Officers of the Bank is bound not
arrested by mistake
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GEO. HOGG, Manager. No. 9, Queen's Rood Sentral Hongkong, March 23, 1912.49
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Another man charged with attempting to cut a queue on North Cheklang Road was sent to prison for seven days. It was stated that ho tried to pull the com plainant over the settlement boundary in ́order to cut off his queue.
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In addition to the above complaint, Bishop Cardot has informed the commis sioner of police that Mrs Thorpe, came to him on March 19 and asked for a loan saying she wished to go to Maulmain but had no money for her ticket, as the draft which she had just received from her brother or some other person for over Rs. 1,100 had unfortunately been made out in
each
Scese, Wild Shai-Shang-ho Yra Ngoi pan Mask Deer,--Wong Kong Hare, Shanghai-Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,-Shan. Kai
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
50
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Fair
each
Hoihow,-Roi How Px Kup,
Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Cheuk Quail,-Um-Chun
Snipe,-Sa-Chuy
Na
larkeys, Cock-Phor Kai Kung
Flen, Wild Ducks,8bai, Shang-bei Bui Ap leal.—Sui Ap Chai,
仔德·搗蛋
Long-Tau Ko
Best Root,-Hung Choi Tan
Priaals, Green, Ching Yans
,,Red,-Hung Ker
Cablage, Chinese, com,-Kai Chuy
Cabbage Red-Hang Yea Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai, Teh Choi
Cane Shoots,, bunch,-Kau Shan
Cauliflower, Large size,-Tai Yeh Cho Fa each
Medium size,-Choung Tab ChoFa
Small size,-Sul Yen Chai Fa Carrots,-Kam Shan
Celery, Chinese, Tong Kan Chei ...
English, Yeang,
Chillies
29
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19
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap...
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a faulty manner, the amount being given in Barbel,—Ka Yo figures but not in words. She was therefore
Brein,-Bin Yo unable to cash it. He lent her Res 100
which she promised to return as soon as Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hui Siz Yu
correct draft could be received as she was Carpy-Li Yu! sending the faulty one back for corrections.
The Rs. 100 had never been returned. He Catfish-Chit Tu had alice learned that sho had obtained Codfish-Mun Yu 'vacious sums of money from athar persons Crab,-Hai
in a similar manner nod that abe bad left Cattle Fish,-Muk Yu for Penang and Singapore on Thursday,
Dab,-Ea Mang Ta April 4.
Dacey-Wong Mei Lun Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa Eels, Congor, Hoi Mann
Father St. Guily, pastor of the Catton ment Roman Catholic Church, ileo alleged to have been victimised of 100 in a similar manner and the Motber Superior of the Cvent of the Good Shepherd on Commissioner Road, is also said to have lent Rs. 300. None of these amounts have been paid.
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Talibat, Cheung Kwan Kup Labrus-Wong Fa Yu
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Monk Fish,Monga ∙Müllet
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Rad,-Hung Far
Green Chinh lại Chúa
Curry Stiff, English,-Kar Lee Chu Cio Cucumbers,--Ching
Bitter
Garlic, Que
Ginger, young,-Sea Tre Keung, bido Kunng
Horse Radish, Shai,- Lik Kan
Indian Corn-Suk Mai
Lettuce,Yeang Sang Chri
Water Chesnuts-Bla. Tai
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Mandario,-Krai Lum Ma Te!
Mushrooms, Fresh, Sang Cho Koo
Busk Melon Amer-Kam-san Hong Kwi
Onions. Lombay,-Yeung Chong Tax
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Creen,Sang Chong
Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tha Papar, Ist quat-Tai Mian Eau Kus
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Green Peas,-Ching Taa
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Shanghai,Shang-hoi Sku Fa
Japan,-Yut Poon ShujTra
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