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knitting more closely together the units of a widely sentteral family is sa much apparent na a deniani for mere business facilities Sir Jr. only of the Hongkong and Mayno Strainship Company Limited, had Henniker Henton, who received a well-meritel tribute for his life-night.
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TEL CORONATION GARAGE
CASE
The case in which U. LA. Mabiloen
of Queen's Road Central, is suing the Coronation Gararge and Law Ng Po claiming that they are able to contribute part of a judgment of £15 obtained against
THURSDAY, JULY,
Ä PENANG TRAGEDY?
Port Health Omouri Bnfolds.
SETTLED. IN CHAM
Le Chamber this morning the Junge heard it wo, unconte
the said of Dr. Lamas, Port Health ave jacmans fue plainly
The reumstances in connections with Offer of Patang, are of a vary, pathetic both. The fest card was on brought atare. Dr. Lamas had only been in the Cheeing, 50 Lyndhurs Torsos, agal
It appears that shilu" souted a ding him by Morera Arculli, Brothers, took port four months, and it is staber, that he 1:500 Choong, 94 D'Aguilar Street, · fert Empire until we could speak to jst severe pain in the body. These palaguation intimating that be could notices count of Ansonial losses at home, and in and delivered. In the other case, the
said that pure would never be a perhe partook of soup, a usual, but soun
had rently became tery depressed on recovery of $158.82, the cost of p „MA UNITPASTAJ Burks this morning,Chiver Ster taking sode of is he complained Vancouver or Fiji as easily as we can be worse, with the rail that a view to substantiating his claims that the Colony. Dr. Lamas was found by the tenants of the Brat Bogr of 3/4 Queen's the evidence cailed by Mohideen with the consequence had cabled cancelling arrange Kee firm applied for an ejeatment order meats mada for his fiimase to come out to against the Tai Hing firm, botel nua doklerg to Ireland. That is an ultionte ideators inoues, and at once ad and the Coronation Garage were his boy who took in his early morning to Road Wost. Mr F.. D'Almada appeared
ministered an antedoti. concerning "which" Pestmisters-
partners.. It was afterwards found that the soup
Law was still under cross-examination by on the way to hospital
with a bullet wound in his hood. He died for plaintiffs Most refresting and patatable. General and Chancellors of the Ex-contained considerabla: poison, but, ha
chequer will no doubt have something by Mrnold did not taken in discouraging to sny, approximation to it is eminently An outcome of the affair is that the bous boy has been detained by the desirable. There has been in recent police. pending further enquiries into theha had certain misgivings in his mind as. years a considerable, chicapening of matter..
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Oversen States, but the rates are still peshibitive for ordinary purposes, and the congress does well in once more bringing to official notice a matter of great importance from the standpoint [of Imperial usification, and develop-
nent. As to the wider question of bat, subject to audit, the Directors of the His Lordship briedy wricwed the remain-
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EWANGTUNG NEWS.
BUTCHERS UP IN ARMS, the old dynasty used to impeo s dne pon It is well-known that the local officials of
"FILED HIS PETITION.
to state quite fmakly that he had given consideration to the ovidence as a whols
Kaths Bingh an Indian watchman at the airce the rising of the Court yesterday and
Tung Wo Wharf, sued In Fan Kan, clerk to whether he shuld stop the case today
molicitor, for be recovery of $380, and 8355 in the employ of Mr. Crowther Sunith, He did not do so bootuse he wished to bear what low bad to my undes crocs every pig that was slaughtered for the | being principal and interest on a promissory mamination in the witness box, but be marked -- It appears slack that, they treated | noto dated Marob 6, 1917 and 820 money. was distinctly of opinion now thas Motidsen bullocks in the same way. From what I lent. Mr RJ, Grist, of Mistry Wilkinson had not established his claim that the can gather, a tux of one dallas was imposed and Grisi, appeared for plaintiff, and Mr shird parties were partners with him. in upon very beast shughtaged, whaterey Crowther Smith for defendant te the transaction. He lind gone into the its size. This added to the look revenue
His Lordship aid he understood defend- isitor carefully and considered it yearly about twenty four thousand dollaran azt filed his petition in bankrupter. would be waste of time to call on the third If this computation is correct; then lately
Mr Orist said he understood that was 87. parties to proceed further on this issue.there have been more bullocka killed for heating the case.
Hi-Lobbip? What is the use of my. the market than is generally apposed. Mr Grist mid he would be quite prepared 1 bis According to the report, the present taxi to tako bis Lordship's judgment two dellera for every boat, and yet the friend was setting up a difmes under the amount paid into the government anffers is Money Lander Ordinance on the ground It will be seen at ones that there is big come within the provisions of the Ordinance discrepancy here. The tax demanded in and to entitle defen fant trial. He ex exactly doable, when compared with the old, and yet the government gets exactly them. Where, therefore, in the balance? This balance must be held by unalowable way,The result of all this is the middle men, or squandered in some that the butchers in the Nam Hoi district
nat to use; a giver word, of our be- to the Silver: Reserve. Fund $250,000: the motor cars were ordered by Mohideen exactly the same as under the old regime.th the rate of interest, was so high na to`
carry forward about 819) lacs.
9.15 p.m.-Thilharmonic Concert in Citing dependent, in times of national crisis, on lines owned by foreigners, There is no reason whatever, why a parely British cable should not be a commercial success, and even if it were run at a loss it would still justify |target praction." - itself as ar Imperial set. The
'General Memoranda.
SUNDAY, July 14.
Taking of the Bastille (1789).
9 s.m.Excursion to MacrO;
Musical Dinner and Ball at Ban Vists
Hotel, Macan.
TEENDAY, July 16:
THURSDAY, July 18-
Hung
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
HMS. Janus and H.M.S. Taka left Hongkong Harbor today to carry out
ing prints in the caso, and then Mr Potter," Counsel for Mohides, addressed the Court on the question of agonoy, contending that as the agent of the Coronation Garage
At the conclusion of Mt Potter's address Law again went into the witness box and was re-examined by Mr. Alabaster. Law stated that at the first interview with him, Marian said that if witness was really starting a garage of his own he would let him have his two cars at erat price, and be offered to enter into partnership with witness and to put down $2500 capital.
Chou Yiu Kai, managing partner
quite prepszed to take his Lordship's decision as to whether it was a harsh and unconscionable bargains rather then that the case should go to the Bankruptay Court.
proof of a Judgment it was within the Mr Smith said even where there was a
tendency of the time is happily to Sur Frederick Lugard's speech at the last On pages 2 and 3 will be found consolidate for purposes not only ofnun disner of the Royal Colonial of the Oriental Trading Company for the market. This action on their part re-open the cise and thereford it seemed
said, he was
also 07:0 of clovers
have refused to slaughter any more cattle power of a judge sitting in Bankruptcy to
to him that the proper time to raise the commerce, but of defence. Canada Institute.
has led to the sppounce of the inevitable. and the other self governing States
A collision occurred yesterday benne last year there was-an-interview at that matters shall be inquired into and free proved and the Uel Receiver had partners of the Caronation Gange. In proclamation, in which there are promises question whether the saiouat claimed was a proper amount was after the debt had- tween a junk and the stearn launch Lee the Exile Garage at which Marian and a aut right. This promise in disputed it. Wo. The junk was lying alongside the man who was introduced as Mohidaen.mollifed the angry minds of the hutchers, bumped into her, doing some considerable consulted Marican a to the type of car gain, pending an inquiry into this remark Namaang when the steam sunch Marican's nephew, wore present. They who have decided to take up their work damage.
best suited to the Colony and Maricanable condition of aici. One would think expressed his willingness to become that under the present military law, middle a partner. Mohideen said ho wamen would be chary of double-dealing in
4.50 p.m.-Lady May's first 'At Home.' fully recoguise that business relations
Mountain Lodge,
cannot remain the sole nexus between Cons: Teinl of Lin the Mother-country and the daughter nations, and this question of indepen- dent telegraphic cotinmunication, p.m.-Bandanan Opera Co., Thestre closely connected as it is with naval Royal SATURDAY, July 20:-
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FRIDAY, July 19;-
A seizure of spium has been inde si Bangkok on the Drufar, when, forty ten-
exide pending prooooding in bankruptcy. His Lordship aid an action always stood
Mr Grist: Bat a petition in bankruptcy is not a stay of any proceedings.
His Lordship agreed and said he would very much like to hear what the Official
he knew a great deal about these caress
co-operation, will probably not long | tael Sins, valued at Tes. 4,000, wera dia. starting business of his own to be this way, for such conduct is ponishable Receiver had to say about the case, because
called the Kowloon Garage, and if he by severa penaltios, and the present was allowed to join in the Corona-gorerument is in no mood to show mercy, tion Garage he would let them have where, in its opinion. justice in the more the two cars he was about to order safe way. Marian id he could not use his own ruma in the business as he was undor
9 p.m.-Bandmann Opera Ce, Thestre be permitted to remain outside the curred in the teen deck room: The
province of practical politics.
tits were cunningly hidden in a soda water ese, with a ruw of bottles on top.
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BUSINESS MEN OF THE
EMPIRE
THE PROPOSED" NEW COMPANIES' ORDINANCE.
Meeting of Chinese Director.
Ax obr
ARREST OF CHE VEX.CHI
some wealth and induence, were it not
interent charged by plaintiff as bot.ex. Mr Grist submitted that the rate of
Mr South said at the time he served the
cessive; it was only two per cent. The We anderstand, says the Fenaug
Courts at Home never altered a bargain Gazette, that the British India Steam.
The arrest of this man would not be of between the parties, if they could help it Navigation Company bave practically con agrecept not to enter into competition pleted negotiations with the Eastern Ship-in this trade in the Colony. At a third rent importance, though he is a man of unless the interest was very excessive. Company. For the purchase of the latter's meeling Marican and he and Mobideen had Trang, Penang, and Singapore. line of steamers, which now ren between finally abandoned the idea of sixrting the that immediately after two other young notice of defence his client had not been Kowloon Garge, and asked the Coronation men of good family were also carried of advised to file his petition in bankruptry. Garage partners to take over their premises, to prison. It is said that, in the house of His note was merely the culmination of
the former there was found a modern serien if gradually increasing notes taken Mariaanseid bahad already ordered two cars, which he would let the Coronation Garage firearm, of western manufacture, and this for principal and interest, unpaid. Half have in exchange for a 32 500 share in was deemed enough to have the man the amount daimed was actually interest. blasian being told that if he wished to the way to the prison, he showed fight, so parpone uld be served by hearing the the company
This offer was refused, arrested. Ee resisted furiously, and, all I did not seem to him that any neeful in the company he must pay the $2,500
keng Chamber of Commerce, backed Fenders kw, the Hong
by the Bading British merchants, ti Colony, have been endearouring to induce the Hongkong Government In future no mechanic or isbourer is teintroduce clsure in the New to work more that sight hours a day ou
· Companies" "Ordinance, which is now Govenment work in America, the United hefore the Legislative Coyneil for the better control of Joint Stock Companies. of wholly, or practically wholly, Chinese or Eurasian members and with a Chinese or Eurasian Directorate. The correspon dence which passed between the Chamber
June 22nd.
States Senate having passed the House of Representatives Dill to that effect. The neura will affect contracts for the build, ing of warships.
4
Mr Grist: Hạ mys it is not an old debt
ia cach; and that when the cars arrived the that when he reached bis destination it is case to-day. garage might take them from him at cost said that his dress was in rags. As w
of they were saitable.
remarked soon after the trial, which was Crows examined, witness said, Merican
prico
sid
at 'all ́and the amount of the note; NAE actually banded over. -
His Tordship decided to adjourn the case sine dis
was told the Coronation Garage intended set, two other young men were arrested, tor four care, and Marion said It does not seem to be quite clear why this of Commerce and the Government will The Command Orders state-His 'this would necessite be found in our issues of Jone 18th and Excellency the Governor, Siz F. H. May Marican should have a $2,500 ahare in the
a capital of has been done Consequently, the $10,000. They were quite willing that!
ramours in rogue are many THERE is, as London contemporary 19th or the "Overland China Mail" of KC.M.G., has expressed to the Goceral business in Mohidren's name, as he could probably all of them are wrong. It is judgment against defendant for sur
Mr Smith said, there way already points out, an irresistible appeal to
Officer Commanding, his appreciation not join in his own,
stalment dua He supposed his proper Yesterday, we learn, nearly all the of the art appearance and soldierly court usually rises, His Honour asked fr the imagination in such a gathering as
At four o'cinck, the hour at which the generally admitted that Chr violated course woulți bo to apply for a stay of Diretors and Secretaries f the local
the present military law in vogue execution, as the plaintiff was setitled to that which met at the Guildhall on Chinese Companies had a meeting, at bearing of the troops whe com-Alabaster,
who wa
was calling another witness, in Canton, whereby, it is a Lusoniue execution.
Hi Lordship said this was the proper course and he would bear the application partners in the firm, and he would conti-Arms of any descriptios in the house as om as exprenient man to call evidence until His. Lordship was What the other two men arrested for seems satisfied on the queation of agency.
the asse would take. **-
June 11 to receive the official bene.which it was declared, they did not ob.po-ed the Guard of Honour, and who how much longer there were elorenginst the new government to load tire
Mr Alabaster
His Lordship said the whole point whether he was satisfied that this condition isof agency existed.
diction of the Prinse Minister. Not to the auditors of Chinese Companies lined the streets, on the occasion of his
having to be responsible peran upareil in the Colung on the 4th instant building, as Mr Asqerry said, couldpoved at by the Registrar of Companies; be a more fitting theatre for the trans-but they were emphatic îx opposing the proposition that the books and accounts actions of an assemblage representing at Companies. registered inder' the. the Chaniben of Commerce of the Hongkong Ordinances alust be kept in English. We understand that it was British Empire. In its grey majesty red that should this latter cause
Gazette of India," dated 13th June,
The following extract from the
pablished for information.—
The King has upproved of the promotion
India Office, 24th May, 1912.
Army
Indian Army
Lieutenants to be Captains Dated 221 April, 1912.
great
at present quite hidden from all except
those who have charge of the affair.
EXECUTION OF THREE MÖSET KORURES. Air Alabuster submitted, with
Three men, wire arrunted; in Canton on respect, that this was not the point. Tho story was right. His story as to the preparing and selling finged bank notes. whole question was whother Mohideen's.], the sixth of the month on the charge of
or 18th of June last year Law told hun to purchase of the care was that on the 14th go.and he said he would go himself. Yet on his own admission he contemplated buying cars before he saw Law.
Mr Potter said the case could not possibly Enish that evening as be wished to addicas
William Alexander Hagger, 196th the court. Baluchi-t in Infantry.
it symbolises the virtues and heroismis, e law, the Chinese Mercantile Com-of the following Officers of the Indian the sacrifices and toils, of the great anmity will petition the Home Govern race which, growing to maulmod amicient and will send Sir Kai Ho Kai to Landon to interview the Colegial Scars manifold struggles and tribulations,ary there. has ended by stamping in image in ineffaceable characters on very Chit- tinent of the planet. The congressi represents vividly alike the geograanities, is granted to Major W. Cbject to His Majesty's approval: phical area and the impelling spirit of Palengur, 25th Panjabis, from 14th July to Anglo-Saxon civilisation, incident- Støt August, 1912, (or dates araling. ally, also, it may be held to be typical
of the one weakness that threatens
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Pivi'egs leave, to the neighbouring
The following promotions are made,
Major to be Lieutenant Colona Dated 9th May, 1917
か
Lewin Barlow Walton, Commandant, gith Panjalis Consulat Chelog and senior Consel of Mr Jobu Foaler, 'for many years Ameri.
POLICE COURT ITEMS.
The following exes were heard at Magistracy today -
DABAD CORIN.
A Chinese was charged with being in
We need not zoention their names, though porsening of's suber of bad coin. He they are bere before us. It seems that was found up a steamer upon which, he they were caught by stratagem. One of the wid, he picked them up. He did not try was suspected. A spy was then told off to to get rid of them; therefore he thought arrange a bit of business with the Torger, he was not doing wrong. He was also They met in a certain shop and business charged with being in possession of a Mr Alabaster This case is going on commenced. It was arranged that the quantity of opium. He was CoDricted on day after day, and it can quly have one spurious notes should be sold at forty bolb charge, and was fired 820, result. W
dollars the hundred. Tint is to my, the OFTEST CARES buyer should give forly good nutar for His Honour sild he was in the an hundred forged ones. Whilst this parley fortante position of having to sit on bis own''cises in appeal ander the system at,
was progressing sixe police were present present in vogue, and it would never do ta ia plain clothes, and as they arrested the
Mr Potter I wish my friend would not talk in this way.
the price are not low in defeating? Persons in unlawini powession of opium, being frequently beard in the Courts, And fines, in scordance with the amount
En cases, short when sitting in Original man red-handed. He had upon his person of opium passed, being imposed, Two Jurisdiction. He was most anzivus to give no less than two hundred and forby dollar, fiuee of Sulf each were imposed by Hr overy facility for evidence to be offered, na
our mild and beneficept way; lo'ɔ | thar pors, bas left for Fonchuw, te stuccoedwik has just come to hand. Trading | alloged on appeal that he did not herfeit money as soon as he was sprested | same, in
An account of another piracy on at highly undicsimile that it shoul, in all in ten dollars, and all of them enunter Melbourne, as well as various other smaller
Chef
exclusive attention to the arts of pea e Me J. Arnold, who has been transferred to junk No. 91108H, Shun On Wo, was and too seant a recognitína of the truth that all dominion mast ulti- mately rest on the basis of invincible physical force. A glance at the
Mr T. Lagan, the Bongicong champion simmer, sosem of a team-of-live-of-the Stradard Oil Company which won earily
certain facta.
his two sccomplices were abo soon in bxed. BAN CHARGE OF FALME FREIXO 87 The case was proceeding when we went They were examined, though an examino" "A sain was charged with Toutaining to pres
hound from Hongkong to the West River Chanel, iratus boarded Irer und seized. and when proceeding up the Ten Codu
"ull" clothing, and money to be found on
board. They also look the master of the ALLEGED THEFT OF JEWELLERY, a challenge race against the Shanghal Rejunk with them, bot, on further thoughts, apparently considered he was the old a
corner of the world was suficient to serious, hard-headed nien frøp every|cration Club,
satisfy an observer that, whatever.
The younger membum, whom they are.
Furlough, on "private affairs, to the returned him, and seized one of Lever United Kingdom, is granted to Major W-folding for rongen, dezoanding $500, may be the cas some-decades he nee H. Wooddridge, of the 126th Baluchistan usual no capture or news of the the present generation of English Infantry, from 20th July to 19th July, pirmais has been clained. speaking.
conmmercial men in fully 1913 (in date of departure, for one yeni)... adequate to the support of the Em
Chinese Dentist Charged.
Balans" Mr. C.-D. Melbourne at the
tion was hardly socres zy, and of course money order false pretence they were found guilty. There was littls Chinese, who was the Zormality about the face. They were at that, the defendant- once taken without the Eant gate, and shot
$173.24 from him in order
Another
MOVERTOR GUNSSAL GORN TO WHAMPOA agreed to empley complainant. The
Govenor General Yus of Canton, re- said he was aware that defendan cently visited the saferal goverment amogulo him još esabinimontrat Whumpos, bile travelled remarked
io a gusboat, and reached bis destinating.
agistracy this afternoon, an important in the mening. The post say he cases proceeding in which a Chinese evening he spent in inspecting list was worth inspection. He was amero panied by dontist is charged with the larceny of the General Be Arab Inspected the mill. According to the Times of MAATS, The announcement, in meds of the two JOSIFED
$18,000 worth of jewellery from: No. 867tary school: Kicy, that went over-the of Miss Dorothee Marianidity of into
Jean greke omg Street West Point
¡Cho
establishment sions displayed the eminently practical, Nil elder daughter of Mr and Mrs following is
Mr. Grist appeared for complainant.sted some torpedo pracffing
resonally manipe
genius of the British mind, unaffected. E. Nichols, Tiantain, to Mr
oplthy Chinese lady, while Mr. Lewis inspected the local arsenal or hat and
there are in store at Wanmpón, evening, having against visited the military allege, he returned in Ckaton in the guz-
pire a great tradition The ECU
would appear to ho sutlie
A. Danslason, formerly of the Paking Kitty, place in 158 vidinit and Tientsin Time, and now Editur tha nayahla China Med-Hung
by vicissitudes rif climate and situn tion. Fran ollection Easter, because it rferes with
business to nuptoval of an All-Red The poet of Matine Sap
cable route, all was
wat sense Yet
the Pand 0. mat Boob
Aeporting the evidenco complainant
7th
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JOURNEY