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According to Reuter, the Canadian Liboral caucus merely wish to be assured that the gift is justified by the necessity of the cam; and they add, in effect, that as from Mr Char chill's Memorandum no such necessity scems to have arisen, they consider that such a step as is proposed should not be entered upon until there is some reason for belief that the "emer-
THE CHINA MAIL.
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NEWS OF THE DAY..
Raub is to havs £79,000 nezbiyenu for drainage and water supply.
Three men were fined 85 each at the Magistracy: to-day for trespassing on the railway at Taumat.
Lieut. Spencer. 2 Indian offices and 82 rank and file, 8th Rajquts, proceeded to
Lowu on 8th instant.
geney justifies the action. This Lieutenant John W. Origo-Broome-
SPORTING.
Cricket.
HK,0,0... Tax Frein.
Playing on the Hongkong Cricket Club's ground on Saturday the Club beat The Fleet by 40 runs in a game noticeable for the moderate scoros made by both teams. Most of the batman reached two figures but T. E. Pource's 25. was the best score
| monde, R. Hancock hit three sixés.
The scores wore
THE NAVY.
of course, is absurd, and reminds bead in seconded for employment with Mid. Oliver, b. Dodwell...
the homely proverb of the Army Signal Service.. one of locking the stable when the horse
ins
ER. A. Foole, b
b Dodwell Hag-Le Saith, b Fowler
POLICE.
· Pizt, `t and, b. Wensor
Malaonso, Dixon
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1912.
· Booker, h Dixon Barlingham, b Ditoa Grimmett, a Wenser, b Dizon Wodenas, & Wesson ... King, Bixon, b Weser Cooper, b Dixon... Forte, not out-
Kerr, a Wilkie, b Dixon
Cookie, b. Erans
Extema
"Total
Weser Dizua
Le. Waos, o Pearse, is Donnelly for. P. O. Neil, b Claxton
19 Even
.... 23
Lt. Hunton, RM.LI., o Gillingham, b
Dodwall
RA.
174 BYG
500
The U.S.8. Rainbow, with Roar Admiral Nicholson on board, left Canton yesterday afternoon.
has been stolen. We are of opinion {that the Liberals are not serious in their opposition, and that their amend-
Mr. Melbourne fined three mon $1 went is a mere formal procedure for street hawking at the Police signifying nothing The Canadian Court to-day. The men had been crying Liberals would repudiate with soom their ways. even the slightest allusion to their
The quantity of gold exported from being less loyal than their confreres the F.M.S. in October was 10 ounces, is the Cabinet The recent utterances making the total exported to date this of Sir Wilfied Laurier, the leader ofre 10,077 ounces. the Opposition, give the lie direct to this idea most emphatically. Of course the caucus'referred to may, in a vain effort to bring themselves into prominence, attempt to mise objec-
The annual dinner of the Straits
tilenients wociation takes place at the Whitehall Rooma Hotel Matropole, to night. Mr Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, will be present.
Kowloon, un December 9th, to Mr and tions to the Government's proposal benefit of King Vajiravudh bava boen)
PITCAIRN At No. 54, Naiban Road,
Mrs WM G. PITCAIRN, a 801,"
MEMO. FOR TO-HORROW.. 5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital at St. John's
Cathedral,
General Memoranda,
WEDNESDAY, December 11:-
4.45 p.m.-Rugby Match at Valley on E.K.F.C. Ground-
FRIDAY, December 13 :-
Happy
Little attention need be paid to the matter, now that it has been mention ed Canada has shown, and gives every indication of showing, that she
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STAFF AND DEPARTMANÍA,
maldiers still pressed, Cuck saving splendid
ly from Cartwright, Clarke and Dunn," At half time wo bhing had been scored. W
In the woonad Halt play was füater and several promising efforts of the soldier Owers spoilt by Clarks, who was continually a belog pulled up for offside. The sailors"
forwards ware slao boxy, Harsh having to clear front Tooroy and yons Richarda eventually got the ball away to the other 3 and and Cartwright and Dallman Barly 7 suoceeded in
tu see Cook beating their side head only “oil tan-naryOIDUR, KATAR, The alors cow had a turn of attacking and all but took the lead. With the goalie ou the ground, Dockerty red the goal from falling by stopping the ball high ga 53 with his hand. A penalty was awarden, hut. Toover, who was sntrusted with the kisk, zbot by This discourged the sailors 3 and the ganent took up the 'running 6 Cook baving to wave from 'Clarko, Dall- 1man and Daan, Hunt mind a good change and the game ended lax draw, no
· goals being scored.
FL Pay, Pearson, e Claxton,, b Donnelly:11 Ray Hastings, a Hanoock, h Donnally Happy Valley on Saturday. Scores Mid. Smedley, not out...
A draw was the result of this match st
19
| Sub-Là. Buxton, ↑ Stephenson-Jellis,
b Donnelly Mid.. Phillips, b Claxton-
Capt. Gainsford, not out
0
Lt. Wiltshire, Dari..
www
Extra
15
& Capt. Crawford, e Saunders, b Foiter
-Pegg
Total
вен
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
SH. Dodwall.......... 101 3 E. A. Fowler ..... D. E. Donnelly
... 10.9 A A. Claxton...... 6.3 Fowler bowled na wide,
HONGKONG,
as
Lt. Paris,, b. Foster Pegg
...106 L. Matthews, b Foster Pegg
W.
3
11
18
2
E. Pasrca, a Smith, b Hastings
W. Stephenson-Jollie, c and b Huston...
+++
S. I. Dodwell, e Buxton, b Huutoa...
Lt. Bagnall, b Foster Pegg
Cast
On Saturday aftermon a friendly match was played between the Rugby section of the Hongkong Football Club and the
4. 78 || Navy, and resulted in a win fur the lastes by a goal to a try. The game proved an interesting one throughout, and, so the mos sult shows, prodused, a very keen struggle, 52 Is the frat half the Claß had decidedly 7 the better of matters and a Ene ran, by the 3/4 ne ended in Chapman soaring between the posts, but the try not being converted the Club had only the lead of three punte at half time. Shortly before this. Well- TELAYS, N Nary half was injured and had to retire, bus was replaced by Mees but the Club lost a forward
Capt. Currie, Et. Veitch, Sergt. Knight, Gr. Pym. But Gr. Jones, did out bat-
Extras A
SH
י!
Total (for 5 wkts)...161 (Tuning declared closed).
The second half prodmood even a keener struggle but was altogether in favor of the Say who were preming practically the whole time although it was not only until quite clear the end that they managed to
... 18 | score, and try being converted, they gained lead of 2 points which they maintained until the final, si
a
The Tub will play the Army, instead of 22 the BM. Kent, on Wednesday next, s
4.45 p.., when another cloee game should reault
STAFF AND DEPARTMENTS.
...25
Capt. Lambkin, b Jones QILS. Davis, L.,b Veitch ...
"I
And
14
9. ft. Hi. by, b Gainsford ...
3
J
14
Sgt. Worswicke, b Knight
Pte. Hooper, Baga, b Wiltshire
...Sgt. Porter, b. Jones
19
Major Bowan, not out...
... 15
***
18
Rev. Foster Pegg, not out...
3
Q
Sgt. Saunders, Pte, Johnson, and Sgt.
Walls, did not bat
... 21
Extras
...... 19
5
... 21
R. P. Thursfold, Eastings...... A. H Gillingham, & Person
Loiters of administration for the
granted to the Simosa Minister in London on the Chulalongkorn estate in England, | which is worth £111,839 sterling.
Before Mr Hazelud at the Magistracy will never fail in establishing even to-day, sloven coolies wore charged with more solidly than at present the in-without having drivers licenses. The men plying licensed public vehicles for hire tegrity of the Empire of which she had been running night and day. Thoy. M. Mass, 1.b.v. b Pearson - «- is so important a part-and is yet were fined $5 each. destined to be infinitely more in- portant-and that in the proper
11 October, 3,210,831 s. of culti vated rubber were exported from the 9 p.m.-The Boatswain's Mate' at the maintenance of the Empire's defensive F.S., making the total export during
City Hall.
forces at least of the Navy-she is the year to the end of that incnth 27,912,613 lbs., an increase of 12.180,159 prepared to show not only her loyalty, on the similar period of 1011. but her ability and willingness to assist generously,
SATURDAY, December 14:—
4 pm. Rugger Match on H.K.F.C.
Ground.
9 p.m.-The Boatswain's Mato' at the
City Hall.
SUNDAY, December 15:-
a.m.-Excursion to Macao,
TUESDAT, December 17:-
9 p.m.-An Ideal Husband' at Theatre
Koyal.
THURSDAY, December 19:--
NEWS OF THE DAY,
P. Hancock, e Smedley, b Hunton
Hancock, a Oilver, b Hastings E. A. Fowler, b Hastings
A. A. Claxton, not cut.... E. D. Donnelly, Hunton
Extos...
...151
Total for 6 wickets
CRAIGENGOWEZ †, CIVIL SERVICE.
16
Played on Saturday, this League Match resulted in a draw on time. Scores :--
CIVIL SERVICE.
Bullards.
In the semi-final of the Grand Hotel
·Billiards Handicap Heatheds, plays Markin on Tuesday next st ́9 p.m. and Philips playa McLennan on Wednesday at the mixe bour.
Mr Tam Pitt will play the winner of the tournament, owing 250 from match, or Friday next at 9 p..
W. R. O. Hutchinson, e Noria, b Tayer... craiser race round the island yesterday the
The Royal Hongkong Tacht Club had a
result being,
Tetal
BOWLING. ANALYSIS,
0.
M.
R.
Hastings Huston
14 · 2
45
4 R. C. Witchell,
Putaji
10
11.4 ◊
48
4
-
Several Japanese steamers bound Wace... fea saigon with rice from Japan have Person
G. R. Sayer, b Tayler...
སྐྱུ་ 0
10
→
H
H. A. Cox, b Taylor
14
THE SHAMEEN MURDER.
·3
0
2
2 F. 4. Biden. b Tayler...
30
H. Ellis, Pestonj....
R. E. O. Bird, J. Baga, b Tayler
***
жо
been forced to make Hongkong a port Wace bowled one wide. of call to replenish their bunker supply. The weather conditions absolutely pre The Japmust cruiser Tsugerts agrived venting their proceeding north. in the harbour this morning,
9 p.m.-'An Ideal Husband' at Theatre amber.
Royal.
FRIDAY, December 20:--
Kowtoox. 'B'. CIVIL SERVICE.
This match, played at Kowloon on Satur-
The weekly health bill for the colonyday, resulted in a draw, though a handsome
Moral Victory for Kowloon.
The ecorsa werd :-***
KOWLOON.
The English Mail of the 9th November|reports twở Chinese cases of diphtheria was delivered in London on the 7th De. (one in the city and one from the dis-
trict), both of which were fatal. There. L. Railtop, Cgt. Lindsell, b Ed are three cases of enteric, me being
moods .... Chinese: one German, and one Austrian. One Chinese has died of smallpox.
p
A boy was ordered ten strokes of the
for
hawking vegetables in a prohibited aren.
9 p.m.-Special Meeting for Meo in the birch by Mr Melboume to-day
City Hall.
BENDUAL, December 21
9 p.m.-'An Ideal Husband' at Theatre
'Royal
The China Mail.
Mr Zoku Kamiye has been appointed Manger in Hongkong of the Oak She an Kaisha, taking control as from the 8th lastant, the present manager having been
tran-ferred to the head office at Osaka.
L. N. Whyte, retired... I. J. Blackburn, retired
Capt. Robertson, b Phillipe.....
At the Magistracy this afternoon Mr. E. Goldsmith, Melbourne resumed the hearing of the G. Wolf evidence in the case in which a Chinese is D.J. Mackenzie charged with forging power of attorney and N. Croucher therally converting to his own use money very legacied to his brother under their father's E. J. Edwards will.
EL. Scott
A. Ú, Brown, 6. Johnstone-
E. W. Hamilton, e Pestonji, b Jaba
not out... H, T. Jackman,
stope
£. W. Dawson, b Johnstone...
Extrus
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS
20
0.
33 Tayler
15
JAY
44 Johnstone
... 33
38 Pestonji...
9
CRAJGENGOWER,
F. L. Braga, b Cox...
VAL
XX
Conviction Upheld.
In the Supreme Court this morning the Chief Justice and Puise Judge gare judg Oment on a point of law raised in the recent trial of Ibrahim, sepoy in tho 110326th Baluchistan Regiment on a charge of murdering his“ Subadar Prisoner was fouil guilty by the jury, but Mr. F. C. Jenkin, counsel for the defence, cou-l 3 tonded that us the offence was committed:
2
...... 23
the Empire of China (at the Shamser, Canton) and prisoner, an, Afghan, was a foreign subject, the court had no juris- diction.
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*
At the trial the prosecution
- ducted by tho. Attomey-General, Má 7.
8. Byøknil,-K.C., instructed by ME J.
D. H. V. Visvesh, e Sayer b Witchell
Bird... R. Basa, e Cox h
བ་
4. Carvalho, Hutchinson b Cox G. A. Hancock." Hamilton...
L. & Rose, & Danson b. Bird
HH. Tayler. stamped........
J. D. Noria, not ou
did not bat
Extras
12 J. V. Braga, net out
Total (for 2 wickets)
...159
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
AL
J
1
45
1
D 0 34 0
B
0 17
The first cases under the now Vehicle Ordinence, published in the “Gazette” on
Sir W. Garstin, a director of the Suez Saturday, were heard by Mr Hazeland at Canal Company, has announced that HONGZONO, MONDAY, Dacara 9, 1919., the Magistracy this morning, when thrus immediate steps will be taken for deeper.
men were charged with dragging tracks log the waterway from its prosant depth of Edmonds... without brakes down a hill at West Point. 33t, to 36ft. is order to meet. the undi- Bradbury...
tions of deeper draft of steamers that are Foster They were fined $0 exch.
being built for the trade.
CANADA'S PRINCELY GIFT.
a rifle and six bozen.
defendant was bringing the things to a
weeks'.
Sark...*** Lindsell
Lee Jones Phillips
**
2 2.0 10
0 11
3 0 20
0 2 CÍVE. SERVICE.
... 34 H. Kemp, Crown Solicitor; and Mr. F. C.. Jenkin, Instructed by Mr. B. A. Harding, represented the prisoner.
R. Pestonji and a Johnstone did not
bst
Extras
0 Bird
0 Witchell
Total
OfCox-
Hamilton
10
1 Sayer...
Football.
3. II. Higginbotham, Rialtos, b Seats 3
Before Mr Hazeland at the Magistracy
Before Mr. Melbourne today & THE importance of this subject, not this morning man was charged with bei only to Britons but to the world in rogue and vagabond. It was stated Chinese was charged with being in un- that the man had a peep show in Fint of cartridges. It was stated that the
Litful possession Gentlemen's Outfitters, large, justifies, we think, considerably Street and was driviterate did he could
Phillips, c. Wolf, b Goldsmith, more comment than any other topic to boys. The Mauistrate said he would friend as a present from America, and R. E. Lindsell, & Scott
|pass an exemplary sentence, and sent the that is at present looming large in the prisoner to gaol for three months' hard The defendant was fined $100 or six A. Foster, c S. Scott, b MecKenzie,
he did not know he was doing wrong J. W. Los Jones, run out public mind. We have already refere-labour.. ed to the enhanced glory that such an
· C, Bars, o Itinlton, b Wolf, Comfortable Camel Hair and addition to the British Navy will bring, A semi-fficial atatement from St.
Four men were charged before Mr.J.G. Douglas, not out and how, in fact, and to an extent such Mangaliar agreement was concluded on Sergt. Floyed with keeping gambling 3, Spittles
that a Rass Melbourne this morning by Detective. H. Elmondes,
A. Bradbury
did did not hat aus bas never before been witnessed in Nov. 3. Russia undertakes to assist Monose and selling lottery tickets. The the World's history, a truly Imperial golis to maintain her autonomoan régime and defendants were represented by Mr. support her right to have a national army Lewis, of Men. Johnson, Stokes and Navy is thus being created, making and adaut neither the presence of Chinese Master, and Mr. Faithfull, and Q not only for the solidarity of the British tropa nor colonisation by the Chinese in allows.
remand was ordered, bail in $280 being Empire but as surely standing forth, het territory.
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▲ DELAY.
• The judgment was to have been de- livered at term, but we that hoangri- ...110 or bad net ärived in Court from the w.prison, and their Lordships and the mem- 472 of the Bar and others present were
kept waiting until 10.50.
1
UNITED SERVICE POOTBALL LEAGUE. League table to 7th December inciasive.
Gosix. P. W. D. F. A. Pt ...23 HM.S. Kent... 6 3 1 2 7 7 7
Extras
Total
HOWLING ANALYSIS.
R#
Goldsmith Scolt Overy
1
0
18
Robertson
0
&
5
a83 Coy. R.G.A.3 2 0 1 64.
B.M.S.Minotaur.... 1001" 0 Koyli (A)
4. 10.3 6.6 87 Coy. R.G.A 1.9 1:0:14.4′′
· Koyll (B)
0 0 1 0 1 H... Defence 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Chief Justice, on taking his seat," enid the delay was most unforkmate. The Court had been kept waiting three quarters of an hour. He did not really know who was to Flame in the matlet.
The Attorney-General said a minute was sent by the Crown Solicitor'e départ.. facut to the prisen sethorities on Friday giving notice that prisoner would be ta quired at ten o'clock-to-day.
The Chief Justice said he would cause inquiries to be rande in any event.
́- "The poirita, ruimd by Mr, Jenks for the Court's consideration were three in number: 1, That prisoner wAUS not British subject within the meaning of HMS MINOTAUR . H.M.S. Exer
the Chins so Koren, Order, in Concil. This game for United Service Tengde 1904; That the Crown had not proved points took place on the Naval ground on the wisdiction of the Court to try the WAISTCOATS in these degenerate days when might
Saturday. The game was fast and keen primer: und 3, Mad this Crown had nob Mr. Melbourne had before him this
throughout, the players being on their powed that the testy between H.3. the -The sabject of Chinese fasace is still morning at the Magistracy four so often dominates right, as the best being warmly discussed. It has been made olies from the Peak, who were charged Hackpazie
ebait
meule knowing that the selectors of the king sad this Emper of China is cristo, safegard for universal peace.
Navy team to play the Army on Boxing ent nader the systein of Government xorar clear in the House of Commons that the with refusing to carry two fares, one of
Day were in attendance. The game was prevailing in China. a bad think As was to be expected, a chorus of exclusive support given by His Majesty's whom was Laukeunat Fenner, of H.MS. Wolf
evenly contested and the Kent were un Their Lordships gave separate Judg approval has been accorded Canada Government to the Hongkong and ShangRosario. The man pleaded guilty to the
lucky to lose. Time after time Johnson and munts, which coupled twenty-eight type- from other parts of the Empire, and, no other, and that the busicons in cm each
hai Bank in for the reorganisation loan and charge, and they were fined fifty cents
Bailey put their forwards on the attack but written foolscap shoots. Both Judges held each time the defence of the Minotar pro- that the conviction must be unfirmed.. doubtless, our good friends the nection with this loan will be equally
vailed: Lumley paid great attention-to
The Chief Justics took the view u French, Russians and Japanese also divided between the six groups who our shipping has been broken during the last
Barth, the Kent's centre forward, which prisoner's nationality that while be as w feel a similar elation, though finding pose the Six-Power consortius.
probably accounted for the ineffectiveness Afghan was admittedly not an rock, no us than 72 steamers entering this league encounter, the only one of the Kant's forwards. Dowkins and Lee British subject that as a sold itpolitic to make no outward show of their admiration. Throughout the Urgan Recital to be given in St. Joek in December 112 ocean-going steam
The following is tha programme of the ↑ vious resora, Being 69. During the first Police on the latter's own ground by 25 questly but the Minotaurs backs were not the clause, in the dadition i
In the last four days. The greatest pre played last Saturday, Kowloon beat the on the right, were abia bé, get down Ice, }, "lajosty's Indian Army he Empire unqualified approval has been Cathedral tomorrow afternoon at 5.30 p.2. ers entered at the Harbour Ofc., which rexpressed that Canada should con- The Orangeres are the ont movement do bear all prayious records,
fen Ulgar'a Retata in G major for Organ
MODERATE PRICES.
Wm. Howell, Id.
The record of arrivals of man-going
Blackburn
League Cricket.
Kowloon O, C. Honamoso Police,
Mr J. P. Robinson, contributed
elul 29 for the winnera.
The Moores were
BIJOU sider it her duty to contributes in so Backo Preludi, and Fugue in E Miñor, the That a Maris (Mendes, Jabeen, and y. Sottom
15 PMTO-NIGHT.
GLADYS SPENCER 1
M GLADYS SPENCER
9.13 p.v. generouan manner approval that has Barcarolle from Sterndale Basnet's fourth to agent) whith arrived this morning. Button, b Kart
in no way been marred by the appar Concerto, And the Finale from Tschaikow from Haiphong and Taillow reports sight. \. ♬ Dixon ently adveno views of the Opposition 7 Pathetic Symphony. Hise Walter ht a big junk mast protruding about Mead, b Met
will sing Dorothy Forter's "Ere we have 2 hektrum the gafer în Lat, 41, 41 N. A. Di Haven, b King of the Canadian House of Commone fred And Bis Zook hart will pay Feat Tong 123, 144 The Fair Books bears H. 8. House, TOS Opposition was, of course, to be ing's Barabanda. The two scipiate will be larg, N.W. FW. and south end of Kukuk B. D, Evane, 3 King expected from such a quarter, and beard together in in extruct
Willys En Nog The funk is in the J. P. Rolinsa, track of steamer and comtitutes dan Waaser
MIS GLADYS SPENCER
The Charming Lattle Soulette & Dance).
Miss DOLLY SWIFT- (Refined Bario and Comedienne),
ALL NEW PICTURES;
Mar'a Sforts to Grow.
The Lighthouse-keeper's Daughter.
The Handle Van,
the terms in which it is stated
Lehmon In Memoria Lant Rapital of the
fomounts depractically to agreement des veries will start nex with the Conserrative Administration moist will be Mrs Gask
which is ut present in power, wh10,
of course, have brought forward the Cham Willen. Bound About Antites.moguificient proposal which has
ARTISTES AT MATINEES.
PLOTUELTAS
Carbsed so mach Jubilation throughout the Empire? LY215 716 little const
SOMETHING DEPENDABLE
to be beaten. - Small, of the Minotaur, led enjoys His Majesty's
be took the view potut.
his forwards well sad he was well backed China Begarding Mr. Jenki up by Lumley who was the best half on the falds. Smith and Burbridge were the best wing for the Bimotaur.
There was no more until fite wlaufes from time when fault bear sarem op ponents and arowded a fine affort by best
the oals of osti
in onucil was withi in concil granted by the tresty defence, and that the tention failed for the a ba tonnel, mih nhờ thành re him lis Loring added kno chance de saving The Kanb rallied but preaty wiế, nac
the defenon of khu Minotjar pena cot to be | it, would be nose -bestan, and at full time the Mingtaar were ever, trivial, whic
cers of a good game by the only
China and Kore 'épurać progna
dings