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NEWS OF THE DAY HONGKONG WEDDINGS:
"LOQAL AND GINERAL,
GOVERNMENTEAR.
POINTMENTS.
NEWS FROM HOME,
(From Our Vin Correspondent);
LONDON, Navember 12
WHACKS FOR THE GOVERNMENT, Howerce much they may attempt, idle this facts the results of "Reading and unlithgow a bad for the Cornment. and they are rather anxiou a to the
present design, he hopes to see a systematic effort to make the instruc- tion which he values so highly an essential part of a boy's edusation
At St Jolm's Cathedral, this morning
The following appointments made by broughout the United Kingdom
the marriage' was solemnisod, in the preHis Ervollency the Hon. Claud. Savern The German Enmperor iv at present theses of a large congregation of Mr. gerected to-day im The Lucas-Tooth Boys Traininggest of Prince Pirateabury at Donauce Wam Hot Lisvesive Warrener, Samuel Burnside Boyd Malldarry Faud, with headquarters in London shingen, and is taking part in the hunting video son of Captain, and Mrs. J. M. 15 set as and District Officer for the and with branches all over the provost cara med box (Warrenor, of Balhari, London, and Afias Southern Distrut the New Territories, vinces, will provide a mente” of co-
The silk shipped from Hongkong by Dorothy May Hounsom, poungut duugh with effect from. November 9. ¡R. M. §. Etaprodn. of Russia on November tor of Mr. and Ms. E. Hour of Mr. Gaston Pharos du Martin to sobresult in other sexis gonerally considered ordinating all aristing associations 5th, reached. New York on Novemberth. Orkucru, 18, 30. Miezada Road, Aldote as an Inspector of Schools, during the ate. If the Liberal hopes for the Insur and societies working with the same
hot. The bridegroom has boon for absence on lease of Mr. Edwin Ralphs,ance Act to become popular are to be. The Full Cours of Hongkong. will several years on the staff of levaru. object, and will furnish the initiative.
with effect from November
realised, there will have en bo a rapid- Impulse where at present it is want
bold its nart sitting on February 21st Jardine, Matheson and Co.'s Hongkong
Sergeant Peter Brazil to be a Sanitary change over prosent conditions. ing. A small executive committee previously arranged.
10,205, and not on January 13 is office, and the many well-wishere pre Inspector for Aberdeen.
aent included a number of his oolleagues; with Prince Alexander of Teck as
[the bride recently arrived frám Home. The service was fully obl; Mr. De president, has been formed; and
man Fuller, F.R.CO, the cathedra though further resources will
organist played Mendelsohn's Wedding course be required, the scheme is
Borch and other appropriate maio, and now launched with every prospect of
the hymn sung was "The voice that breathed or Eden." This officinhing xuccess
elergyman was the Bev. V. H. Copley Moyle.
is
"
The inat metion, Faning to Hongkong. of the new ouble'en Europe which is being of1d by the Easter Telegraph Co. will be
put down early next yest."
Recently, General Sir Ian Hamilton In his report on Canadian defences laid stress on “adequate boy-training" at s factor in the strength of Nations Training to arma not the sale of chief thing that Sir R. Lucas-Tooth aims at. What was in his mind, we' gather, is a proper recognition of the
The average valúa of the banknotes in circulation in the Colony during November {w.. 894,529,794, and of imning banks'
specie in reserve 81753501030, 20
Next to these result, the kreneet in tarost line been caused in political circles: by the terrifle onslaught on the Part bridesmaid was of pink roses. Mr. Rthat prominent Canadian politician, Sit master-General, Mr. Herbert Samuel, by Beaumada carried out the duties of Rohmond Roblin. Mr. Samuel has been best man.
The bride and bridegroos who are reeved, but it is not ovœy day bans » over in Canada Intely and has been well spending their honeymoon as Macao and Minister so route an opponent is to he Canton, were the ripients of the on-called a jolly bag Englishman, muddie gratulations of a large number of friends some, slanderous, and impudent”. Th at a recieption held at the rewidence of Postmaster.General must have-touched The bride, who we given away by Mr. and Mr. Kennett, 4, Knutsford some sensitive Canadian nerve to Mr. B. J. Wilton, was very becomingly Tarraco, Kowloon. The bride went away merited that ozalaught.
tired in crear marge costume, with black and white dress, with white white folk bat, id corried a shower hat bosques of cream tes roses and ite chryswathumum. She was attended by cue bridesmaid, Miss Agnes Campbell Lanner, 'who wore a fussore silk con tuma, her shower bouquet being of-simi- The Taleming (Capt Lowingdon) to toss onrried by the bride.
* Surgoant *¿lirigpés arrested 29 men who war gambling on a sigh bost star day and at the Police Court this macing shoesmane smed:@100 "mch-and the rest.
enak ma total of $408;5°22ejai pusi el 7
Garabaidi-Galuasi.
The marriage took place th-day of Mr. M. Garabaldi engineer of the Canton-
The critic is no mere ohnotre person He has been Pryzmier of Afanituba "for the last thirteen years. Although of Gorman descent he was born and ochs- eater in Canada, and is a typical Cans dian in every way. In his twention ha wis shrewd enough to focusoo the deve-
Western Canada as the result of the
value of a physical and moral educa- benneha'dawy from Wuchow for Canton Hor gold, bracelet was the bridegroom's Rankow Railway, and Miss Galluzzi.opments which would talds plwoo i Hongkong, on December 6th, to Ray, andtion, which, while it includes this, this w. ek 400 Chinese army recruite, Theift. Mr. Charles Woodhead, of Meners, daughter of Professor "Gallumf of Hong- | coming of the Transcontinental Railway,
BAXTER - At the London. 'Mission,
Mrs Azx. Baxter, a daughter.
GOLDSTEIN.-On November 29, ́at 89.
Broadway, Shanghai, be Mr and Mrs
MARCO GOLDSTEIN. A 3011,
BUCRARAN.-On November 30
Monkham Terrace, the BECHANAY, of a son,
a6
wife of ANGUS
MARRIAGE.
PHILLIPA-COOK.—On Decembar ALBERT PRILLIT, His Majesty Consult Shanghai, son of Major Edward 'hillips, Hillcroft, Marlborough, Avenue, Reading, ale 8th Hussars, to GERTRUDE GEORGIA daughter of the late R. Home Cook, and Mrs Home Cook, Ealing, England.
DEATHS.
HARKAR.-At Harley," 7 Babi geon
Path, on the 4th December, BERNARD BROTHERTON HARKER, Aged 51. Deeply
mourned.
On the 5th instant, at 4 p.m. at No. 24 Hobinaan Road, Na La-Hrs known Goo Laz Kite, merchant and Justice of the Peace, Hongkong, at the advanced age of 80.
goes somewhat further. Needless to say he is in hearty sympathy with the Boy Scouts Association; while such organisations as the Church Lads Brigade, public and other echoo corps, and, in fact, every organised attempt to make good the patent defects of State or private schooling should profit by his patriotic and far sighted project. In this, as in other philanthropic or national movements, it is just as well, no doubt, 'to have a number of agencies at work; and in. many cases it is only by variations in method-inevitable where eachmaet
men were in mufti and unarmed.
Jardine, Matheson and Co. was the "bridegroom's best man. the result of Mr. Monteath's recent visits ambled at the Hongkong Hotel Inclu ́nesspapers understand that a Aster, the ceremony a large number of Japan an early settlement of the freight to express their congratulations and good war harween the British Indis company wishes to the newly wedded couple, who Later in the day left for Canton 'and' and the N.7.5. will be arrived at.
Macho for their honeymood. The bride's'
block velvet hat. travelling costume was of navy blue, with
jj
Mr. F. T. Brooks, Emmanuel College, Federated Malay States in order to report Cambridge is leaving England for the
to the Government on fungoid disonses, and whether anything can be done to arrest
thom.
They tog David Giles was engaged sunday in laying a heavy double cable ophonie facilities between the island fron Hongkong to Kowloon to increase
of conditions must be treated in and the mainland suburb... different way that really satisfactory results enn be achieved. On the other
יי
The Siamese Government has pro visionally placed an order for a small pro hand the advantages of co-operation tected crai or with Messrs. Armstrong, and of something in the nature of Whitworth and Co., Elswick. The vessel centralised inspiration are manifestny ho laid down at their new Walker and the merit of Sir R. Lucas-Footh's shipyard: . Rosor scheme is that it provides for this
STEVENA, November 29, at 30 Bast Boad, Shanghai. Taani Man, daugh tor of Edward Stevens, Chineso Custoas, aged 22 vents.
BURELL-At Witham St. Laurence, Berkshire, England. ALBERT BGRILL. By cable.]"
MEMO, FOR MONDAY. 11 -Auction of Cold and Silver Jowellery xt Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Sales Rooms,
9.30 p.m.-Anction of Furniture
No:4-Gage Street.
|
Desetas Memoraqda.
TTERDA; Teecmber 9
st
-9.30 pm —Auction of Chins and Curios
There are people, no doubt, who may at the meeting of the Hongkong Christian The Ror. D. B. Reynolds will speak argue that here is the opportunity for Valor & St. Paul's College on Monday Invoking the intervention of the State; next, the 8th insh...at 3.30 p.m. There and that a Minister of Public Instruc-will be a meeting of the Committee of the tion, with an army of officinis, would Union at 4.39 pm more properly be entrusted with the duties and responsibilities which
kong. The civil carmony was performed so he set up a grain business in Mari so the Italian. Consolate at 11 am, the iba that prospered even beyond its Roman Catholic Church. religions caremusy following at St. Joseph's
greatest expectations. A reception
was subsequently held at 13, Conduis Road, the residence of the bride's parents.
SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT
Admitted to Practise at the Bar.
Sir Francis: Piggott, Inte Chief Justice of
:
mach, and the brief ceremony concluded. Sir Francis replied, "Thank you very
became a municipal celebrity in Winni pop, and then Conservative Opposition loader in the Manitoba. Legislative Act sembly, and” fually Premier. His lengthy tenure of office is suficient evidenco în itself of his popularity in Manitoba, and Canadians generally were highly pleased. when, in June, 1912, he received his knighthood your K,C.M.G.
Having the established himself, le
- THE GERMAN. CIGWN PRINCI.
part of whose tour had to be abandoned again sew the Crown Prince of Germany
It would not be surprising it So Esat
last tino he was away. But, if my, well
facts; it is the parental displemure, nos informed correspondent is right in his
practs received were the following:- Among the large number of wedding Bride to bridegroom, gold ring Bride groom to bride, gold wateb bracelet. Hongtong and now legal adviser to the Sir Bodmond' is eno of the hardest Bride's parents, cheque and household Chinese Gorproment, was admitted by Bir working public men in the Dominion, and Einen; Bridegroom's parents, canteori de cutlery; Mr. and Mrs. C. Knight (brother
William Rose Davies, Chief Justice, to the one of the greatest authorities on the and sister of bride), case of fish kuiven practice of the Hongkong Bar yesterday the United States. In the last. Federal trade relations of Canada, England and and forks with servers; Mr. E. Houn- fternoon.
curupaign he was bor of the steczxzess som (brother of bride), travelling case Mr. M.W. Slade, KO, m proposing critica of the proposed reciprocity be and cheque; Mr. and Mm. F. Kirkwell that Sir Francis Piggott should be admitted, tween the States and the Dominion. It (brother and sister of bride), housobold remarked that under the circumstances of would be interesting now to see the linen; Sister of bridegroom, hand-worked 'the case he anked his Lordship, to exercise Imperial Postmaster General and the mantle border and cushions: Messrs. the powers given him in the Ordinance, and Manitoba Promier pitted against each Jardine, Matheson and Co, Ltd.'s, Im to sause the production of an fidavit of other on the same heat, but in con port Department, silver boss bowl and identity and the provision of the certificate, sequence of the occur in between. It is stand; Fwo" Junior Mess, pair silver and all the other preliminaries. Sir Francis doshta if we will hear any more of flower vas Mr. and Mrs. Wilton, Piggott was very well-known in the Colony this lively exchange. · silver Indian servictte eings; Mr. and and there could be no questions to his Mrs. Underwood, Satsuma rass; Mr.dentity. (Laughter.),
Chum cushion; Mr. B. T. Peyton have much piesaurs in admitting you to and Mrs. Pay pair Sateums As, His Lydabip the Chief Justice said- Griffin, pair silver anlad servers; the practice of the har in Hongkong. and Mrs. Baker, pair silver flower rasës Mr. and Mrs. Brotherton Barker, china coffee,set; Mr. and Mrs. Normán Kemp, electric saucepan, Mr. R. Kennedy, silvaé photo frame; Mr. H. Garrow, diver mis cellars; Mr. G. Comy, butter dish; Mri and Mrs. McCubbini, cass of hub-créckers and pickers: Mr. and Mrs. Keating, phir
of nutcrackers and pickers; Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, pair silver pickle forks Mr. F. Shaw, pair silver street dishes Mr. and Mrs. 1. Bose, en stand; Mr.
Sir Francis Piggott, arrived, yesterday and Mrs. Macdougall, Japaness card bori: Mr. and Miss Lenox, silver sweet from the north by the P. and 0. mail basket; Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald, silver steamer. Other arrivals includat Mr. angar and cream stand; Mr. and Mr.Fincia Grinnell, A.RL.B., who joins J. Harrop, silver fish servers; Mr. and the firm of Mesare Leigh and Orange. New has reached the Colony of the Mrs. A. Henderson, pair silver sweet! death, in tragio circumstances, of Capt. dishes; Mr. H. Henderson, rase - nub R. S. Thomas, of the Blue, Funnel crackers; Mr. J. Rodger, pair sürer salt steamer Diceped trading between Eng.collars; Mr. Morton Buck, eleckic table- innd and the Far East. Capt. Thomas lamp; Mr. Stalker, set of säver too una washed overload on the homewardspoons; Mr. E. H. Roy and Dr. McKean,¦» Mm Broad'a “Messages" to voyage in October, and his body was not coffee sab; Meer. Ho Fook, Lo Cheong Eakovered.
Shut sod Eo Eom Tong, silver loving cup; Mr. Fun Wa Sun, silver tea-set-
A Chinese employed as Taikoo Dook paning heavy iron door-yesterday when a truck propelled by cookie's crashed knocking it down upon lille
the good will of the Kaiser: which accounts for the probability of another tour. SOCIAL AND PERSONALS The Crown Prince is not caly at odda
with his father but also with, the Duke..
a body of private citizens, thanks to Sir Robert Lucas-Tooth, is ready to undertake. But it is the dissiné. A picked dy des, en pènt to the Gofera china vases; Mr. and Mrs. Milne, Aldo-de-Camp to H, Sir Hmry Maytinues it is believed he will be given.
ment Civil Hospital mortuary.
uishing feature of his plan that it depends on the devotion and common. Major J. B.-C. Fullock who was in sense of individuals, backed up by Hongkong with the Yorkshire Light In. public sentiment. At the same timefantry and recretly resorted to rogi. there is no reason to apprehend that duty, lins bon possed to the 2nd 5 50 μm. --OranTM Recital, St. John's it will meet with anything but apment, of which No we expernumerary.
Battalion, on restoration to the establish
Mr. Geo. P. Lammert's Sales
Look
Cathedral
WEDTEMPAT, December:10:---
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9:18 pm Kiretophone Extertainment
at The Thostre Royal. FitAY, December 19
2:30p.m.-Auction of Jewellery a Mamin Hughes & Hough's Salo Rooms. 8pm-Cliftonian Drager at Hongkong
Club. TUESDAY, January 6;--
Gecäral Meeting.
Bazaar Non-Geo- Fenwick
NOW CPEN"
A
proval in any official quarters where the need of strengthening the national fibre is appreciated as it should be.
DEATH OF A HONGKONG --
MERCHANT.
¿
•
Capt L.. R. C. W. Taylor, who has been of Brunswick and if the friction con
since 1911, he been appointed to No. 14 leave to travel abroad for a period. At Company R.G.A. at Shoeburynost. any rate the ill-foeling caused by the Crown Prince writing to the Imperial his brother-in-law, on his kocession to the Chariellor criticising the bath taken by. throne of Brunswick is not Lügly to suh- side for some time to come.
TITANIC SQENE RECALLED.
His Daughter.
In an intgrris socorded.to the Boston
SIMERIAM MINERAL WEALTH, British and Bumiem, interests neo con sidering measures to make a thorough, examination by scientists of various_ter» ritories in Siberia in sexibl of valkable mineral, agents, metals and seforth. Rusajay scientifits Bodies believe this sea deposita of engemous value and some of them are, trging the government to comer * graat in sid' of the exploration. / It may
be noted that a Bill is already bear the Dus will the object of appeplatin
Aretic. Clicles
The many friends and acquaintances of Mr. Ng Li Hing, otherwise, known as Goh
The financial statement for the month vico; Mr. and Mr. Murray Stration and Lee Kheng, mer-hint and Justice of the of September inued by the Onlonial Mr. C. E. Watson, Canton, silver salt pondent of the "New York Tribune"
Treasurer, Hon Mr. AGM-Fletcher, Cellars; Mr. Cheung Kwai Tak, black-in atelie Wilson Stead, daughter of ane hundred thousand rubies to conduct Ltd., Peace, heard with much regret that his how that the levague during the period wood frays Mr. Tum Yu Chee, silver Mt. Wei Stead, claims to have received a search for radium in the egon of the
Uassed away at his residence: No. 4 2508065-06-bexpenditure table centre piece; fr. and Mrs. Avon-spirit saagis" from her father. Roblinson Road at p.. on Friday, the 8556,210.95. The bipe of ape and ail, pair serviette ring Mr. W. "My father, just after, he passed into | annat AN AUSTRIAN - CIRIT, 5th icat.
the ansen, communicated, with me," said The deceased was highly abilities on September 30 amounted in Goggin photo froza; Mr. and Miss.
The forthcoming visit of the Archduks respected and greatly esteemed both in $2,731.604.68.
Kinghors, set of silver, spoons; Mr. and Miss Stead. He told me of that awful Franz Ferdinand, the Austrian heir.. the Site Sattlements by the European
31m. Yung, chine tes service; Mm.tright when he out his life on the Titanic, apparent to. Windane," is to be made the and Chiness ammunities and was ever At. Shanghai Tas Monday Mr. Her Quinn and family, coffes sol; Messrs. As he was going down into the cabin some
occasion of more peronomy than has ready to render assistanı en to theeet Phillips, H.3. Const, son of Major. G. Munro and J. Paterson, travelling thing struck him. It was a terrible blow, attended say visit during this rig GRAND DISPLAY Home ADAT. Dec. 6, 1911, intermted in education. He was well. Edward Phillips, lace of the 8th Hassan, clock; Mr. Raworthi, jam jar; Mr. Chun He never regained continusom of this Therd will be the largest number of i known as a generous benefactor and was titler, Reading; was married to Miss Cheong, ver cocktailshaker and world, bab passed at once loto the abodeguente sineo theže Majesties ascended the
Gerinade Gengins Cook, daughter of the games; Mors. Cheung Pai Kai and of the spirits.
kathrços, so great preparations are being always ready to help. He recently Mr. I. Home Cook, formerly of the Char Siu Keo, pair silver vaso Mr. and Tha terrible scenes of that disaster made contributed the magnificent sum of $50,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and Mr. Charlton, hand-worked handkerchief were told to me. My father's sympathy The State apartments, the magnificent to the Hongkong University--an institution Mr Cook, of Ealing, London.
sacket; Mr. A. J, England, cruet stand; went out to the terror stricken who were Enoquoting belt, and all the mosh not in which he took a k sa interest, » Tas
Ax D. S Minimi, pair of phoby troll around him. In going down into the shio rooms are being renovated, while deconsol," who spent over 20 years in the
Mia B. Jones, Balham, tos cory. Cabia to do someone a service he mat. his preparations we ufőot is Windsor. Forest. Suite Settlements, came to this Colony Evant, sporting etch presented by Aldershot friends Miss Pontos,
Aranng the incidente in "The Double The following presents" were" "froenend
fo for a phago shooting party. After tho same 30 years ago and raided here ever Mr. Charles Leavers at the Oxford, Lon-silver, sugar, basin and servicita rings tion with him. Chus does not want to talk Stato banquets during the five days stay **For some time I have had, communica day's sport, theen will be at lemn cowd sent Sir Robert Lucas Tooth to nice. He enjoyed good health up to three dun recently, were a prize fight between Mis M. Turner, seof silver tes so much aboth these things as to think of Windsor After", hat the Apdudaks Prince Alexander of Teck for the when he was aid up for about deratman, and a fat of Ascot with face spoons; Mrs. Sheppard, silver cake knife: them. To can't tell all that you feat is Cant to watch Abovy to slay tha
flis.life, was then despaired of houses Nobody Loould complain of Me Judge, topo and coming to you from one in the spirit world. parpot of training British by Sir hot through the great skill of Drs. Haton sulsient, thrill and the sketch was hand worked tabla Centro: Mr. Hatch those monges, but not to tell theis.
is great comfort to dwell upon the Duke and Duchem of Fortland Robert has thought out an admirable and Wan by Kar bepscoreret,, and more onthaagimiki.
hand bag, Mim E. Gobery, hand-painted | Since he has gone be has told me to ocene "plan for promoting the interests and,
table centre; Miss E. Folloy, sest to Amerion. I told him that I was going.
OF
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THE TRAINING OF BOYS.
In yeaterday's issue we referred to
wow and. In teresting Games, Etc
the ladsome cheque of £50,000,
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Produse professionals,, à, motor car mos in a thun-
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A report' was zesedibly made to the
welfare of the country generally. A . iamther rela; no whion -a mpelled him, to vilice by a hawker that he had been bottle: Leak and Mr Gale; uit Ha-known-thak X am Kere in t firm believer not only in the benefits this had when he remained till hemolested and robbed by three Indians in
*** These messages come to me in several mond, pesceful y Coway az utsted. The the New Territories. -Tliens men-Soswering
way. Generally it is by something akio but in the imperative necessity of folk pince today at the Chiness, the description givan were arrested, as they
$1 bo apathy, I may he reating in the were landing from a Canton steiner un
twilight, or I may be in a mood of for sounder education, for boys, whichs Permanost Ceory.
Thursday night, hat the hawker: failed to
intense, spiritual omcentration,, when "I [E. shell onable them the better to Dis
identify them. - We understand that the
Shear his volos speaking to me."At Man | Cor At St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, inst.al it will sorm as if my father pok Indians work handed over to the military authorities un deserteza from one of the this morning. Mr. George Comack of in the frah Then, the material pid regimeula in parrien
the Government Audit Office, Hongkong, 11f foods back upon ins, I have to won was torried to Miss Isabel Foughton If I have not boss dremminge
another ou another opportunity Smith The offidating alergyman aboard. But I have received communion! An announced in an advertisement Smith, danger of Mr. Josiah Graavilla. Lewes sepered a message in dreim form
(however. Mor have Feroe wind than to be afforded the local public of bear the Ber. . N. Pope, chaplain of the
and seeing Mr.
by automatis haul writin gə
na
Share their duties ne citizens, he wishes his gift to be the nucleus of a largely increased at Wachang duming the Bilitary and police patrols have been
fund for meeting the cost of assisting, last few days says the “Hankow Daily - News” of November 27. Several arrest directing, and extending various
mombers of the Kuomintang bave been is organisation for the physical and mide and it is reported that ted parape GREAT REDUCTIONS IN moral training of Great Britain's were executed last Monday,
Chemists and Druggists
PRICES
PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY
youth. In Australia, where the energy and enterprise of Sir Robert Lucas Tonth's family are created largo Drugs, Patent Medicines Ag fortunes, he has lent active and
DIEPENSER
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Pán CheƐmme miretrie
Tha men
drive and
drive and dance,
less generuos assistance for the
ROAD HONGKONG
July 12, 1913:
lug of endetain the same spi
493
there are some modifications a ri