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General Memoranda.
TapESDAY, June 15-
Ascension Day. Ilm.-Auction of Jubilee" at
A. SC. Cumber. · Non-Star Ferry Co's Meeting
FRIDAY, June -
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture, etc. as Messrs Hughes and Hough's SATURDAY, June 3-
King George's Birthday (1866). Holiday,
SUNDAY, June 4-
9 am-Excursion to Macao by 5.8.
"Taishan"
MONDAY, June 5-
Dragon Boat Festival..
MONDAY, June 12 →→
Whit Monday.
Bank Holiday.
THE CHINA MAII TYPHOON
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GUIDE
one to locate the centre
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The China Mail.
HOSHKON TUESDAYy, May at 1016.
PRESIDENT YUAN.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL...
Shareholders of Star Ferries", are reminded of the Annual General Meeting to be held to-morrow at noon"
The P And Outward Mail Steamer Mongolia", with the London Mails of the 18th instant arrived at Suez on Sunday the 28th jdem.
THE RECONSTITUTED PACIFIO
MAIL 8.8. CO. "
SERVICELTO LE RESUMED NEXT
MONTHL
The first ship of the reconstituted? Pacific Mail S. & Co. is expected to Tearo San Francisco for the Orient on June 17th. This ship is the Frausia, The other ships of the now feat are named rifumbic and Ecuador. They are now ships of 10,000 tous and a speed of 14 knots, and the illustrated booklet shows them to be admirably adapter in all respects to the trans-Pacific. trade. Every device for the confort sud convenience of Copssengers has been adopted in the construction and equipment of these Aliceships and their appearance on the ran
Lieut. C D Pearson, has beer.
Shanghai Volunteer Corps: and Light G. M. Billing Captain of A.
British.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Memorial and Aliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the follow. ing donation to the fumis of the Hospital-
Legacy Fung Sui Lin.
$50
Feak
-Services will be held in the Church on the "Sunday evenings in June, at 630 p.a. All souts free. The services will be taken by the follow.
June 11th Rev. H. C. H.
Thurstly being Ascension thr! there will be a Choral Eucharist at Se John's Cathedral at 1.45 am. The!
reported in the capital that President Service, Merbecke. YUAN SHI KA was ill, in a
a
CAPTAIN'S ORDERS
DISOBEYED.
AMAZING STORY OF TRIP FROM LIVERPOOL" TO HONGKONG,
STOKEES AND DECKHANDS CHARGED.
TUESDAY, MAY 30. 1916.
and that they would have a proper, EMPIRE DAY IN SHANGHAI. captain!
SPEECH BY THE CONSUL GENERALL
A dull and very threatening day tol lowing a night of constant rain, did not
Captain Howe said he was not re- sponsible for what the Consul sait..
Goodier, interrogating the Captaifi, said he was acting quartermaster at Durban and never really took any part in the demand, but he was told he was to get 30-
The Captain said foodier was one of So far in helping on the good work of the men who refused to work unless he Empire Day in Shanghai, but nothing daunted by the weather conditions Another defendant said he was too sen their Alier-carried through the Britons and, we were very pleased to
Chief
gave
gan amazing story of wilful disgot 30% down. obediance of a certain section of the s..
Lowther Castle and of their combin-ll to work and the Captain observed celebration which had been planned. ing to impede the navigation or the that he was suffering from adenoids, These did not commence until the Con- of the ship was investigated at but the doctor had toid defendant he sulate functions arranged for four o'clock the Marina Court by Commander Beck had had them all his life and was quite in the with, RN, this morning. There were able to work
the burnoon, with the exception of of the Union Jack at the eleven defendants and all pleaded not Defendant waS
Consulate where the Boy Scouts were in on the point of making farther observations when the the Settlement all day, however, and st suilty.
attendance. The holiday air was about Lowther Castle, a new steamer, under you on the state of your health. From the evidence it appears that the President said: "I can't argue with zoon or shortly afterwards all the big the command of Mr. Alexander Howe,
closed down in order to releases Engineer Bestford
member
of the B.V.C. for the parado left Liverpool for Vladivostock, vis New evidence of a corroborative character, and
tive pay before ELE representa York and the Cape. At New York The President said he found the charge tive Sir Erecard Fraser. is, certain to fe heartily welcomed by most of the original crew left and a fresh proved and sentenced ench defendant to Settlement in grJack, the beloved
ernw was signed on. Soon after leaving one month's imprisonment and ordered addition Neve. York there was trouble in the ongine-room and steam was not kept up properly. The stokers were brought before the Captain and they positively refused, to do any more work and complained that the coal was buct. An examination of the coal was made and it was found to meet the requirements of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union. On reaching Durban two of the ringlenders imprisoned for the night. -P. McDonald and Bennett were
With travel of the ulit. Puise 1550 withdrawal of the st. Pacific Mail SS Co's thet hase be greatly incon- veniended hys buck of an adequate service of steamers across the Pacific. With these three new ships, named above, the Eaelfie Mail Cy hope to maintain monthly service between San Francisco Land Hongkong, "
Agent in Yokohami
AN ASSAULT CASE.
and on leasing the harbour the captain On April 21st the ship left Durban presised ties the harbour, the captain
PARTIES FROM MOS KOK BOUND the a. Tenn.
OVER.
grave.emdition, and that poisoning | A notification in the foernment was suspected, is not confirmed by Gazette invites persons having particulars later telegrams from Peking. Wef property other than debts and hank print "one wo-day which says the balances held by enemies (including President has recovered from persons in territory occupied by the
enemy) for British persons or firms At the Magistracy this morning before resident or carrying on business in the Mr. F. A. Hazeland, Mrs. Adelaide Men Colony to send in as early as convenient deza of 476, Reclamation Street, third statement of such particulars to the floor, brought a summons for assault Custodian of Enemy Property at the against G. Santos, J. Santos and a woman Tranary. Particulars of luggage (if of the same house.
namel Ngau Hing, all of the third floor any detained in enemy countries (in- cluding territory occupied by the enemy) and belonging to British persons or Per resident or carrying on business It is to be hoped for the credit of the by persons having knowledge of such in the Colony should also be furnished provinces in revolt upon professed | particulapu. grounds of lofty political principle, that the inference that an attempt
slight indisposition.The nature of the indisposition is not mentioned It is not surprising in China, at time like the present when hall the Aation is clamouring for the retirement of Yax from the Presidency, that any report of a sudden india position of the President should be given the most sinister construction.
were displayed all over the profusion and in to the Union
colours were pro- The Tramway Coa, must have
fit to be paid by each defendant fer Tricolour of Brange, and the Italian, his keep, with the exception of Kogg who was sentenced to three months? hard labour and ordered to pay £3.
ני
Kegg said he would appeal The justice he had received was not. British justice but one-sided.
The President: Go on appealing. During the evidence Mr. Preston read a letter concocted by Kegg and signed by the defendants, which stated infer alu
truth, the whole truth and nothing but "This statement we declare to be the the truth, so hop the da
We the members of the
bad
in
a special supply of dags for every car showet four of them aloft. At the Consulate a splendid scheme of flag work
been prepared at the ent
entrance, the grounds, and at the Consul's sidence. It was very unfortunate that the rain of last night had left the ground very soft underneath. During the fart on the sky remained cloaded and although the rain cleared off slightly the weather was far from promising for the S.V. C turnout.
The nimble dollar bunters were not sù conspicuous as on St. George's Day,
the
VOLUNTEERS AND SIKES.
You
my high
ther
It may be explained that the ing:-Jane 4th Kav. H. Capfer MoyleSouthern Pucide Kailway, which had June 18th Fer. Ca Compe hteningling interest in the oil Pacife June 25th Rev. J. Kirk Maconaehta ~ Mail Co, as no interest in the extra sovereign if they would do extra steamship Lowther Castlew of the possible on account of the weather, but
r.constituted Company, of which Mr work on ex trimming. The men came our captam with
de charge the Overscus Club rosettes enjoyed a J. H. Bowrter will be the General work unless they received 30 cash and as Britishers we believe we are Club is to be held in an entertainment to the bridge and refused to do, the and we are letermine neglect of duty very, good" sudle.. In the evening the to have justice chief function under the auspices of the Manager.
down. This neccesitated casting anchor wing several complaints which lerenzy.
by demanding investigation of at the Lyceum Theatre-Shanghai Mr. R. C. Morton, who was for many and the money was procured from the the years the Pacific Mail Co's. "Agent in shore. The ship was delayed four will be proved to the hilt:(here fol- music will be as follows:-Procession Hongkong, is returning here as the hours and when under way again the lowed the alleged complaints) and Introit Hail the day that sees Agenc of the Company. Mr. J. St. Calcontents demanded £2, but finally provisions and that the food of the Consulats aforied a picturesque setting
an inspection of the The decorated grounds of the British. Him -rise, „Allekia”. Kyrie, Adlam: Hunt, who is at present in charge of the
accepted the 30/-.
ship's store shall be examined and be for the parade of the British units of THE sensational news wired Home (fectory, Hymn 130: Communion Company's interests here, goes to Kobe was further trouble and a number of the which we hold are fit for human consume
When the boat reached Manila there certified whether the samples of food the S.V.. who turned out under Major by The Times entrespondent at Hymn 323; Benediction. Hymb 324 as the Company's Agent there, and Metrow declined to do stroke of work tion. The whole of the provisions are torse, Artillery, Maxiune,
Trueman. The turnout comprised Light Engineers. Peking, to the effect that it was (Adam): Recessional. Hymn 551;| W. W. Campbelf has been appointed harbour until she left. The men went intended for consumption by human and Shanghai Scottish qumbering in all
from the time the ship entered the deficient in quantity and such was never
"A" and "B"Ch British, Customs. Co. beings.
When these are inspected we men, 132 Sikhs, 27 troopers, 24. and say the British Consul and are prepared to go to sea with the ship, ritish members of Company ca complained of the food and the Consul but until they have been inspected we and 7 of the Fire Bridge, and the band inspected it and made a report to the will not leave Manila with such dishon under Drum-major Inglis effect that it was quite good. Three of ourable conditions under the
The men having been drawn up flug which the men positively refused to join the we love so well. (Hero followed the shortly before jour c'clock, Sir Everard ship and were deported from Manila on Every name of the members of the addresses them as follows:-"Gentle conditions' onc of which was that:
Fraser, K.C.M.G HM. Consul-General, men volunteers,--The ceremonial parade crew entered in the official log be onuit-men The deferdigints charged disobedience at Durban and Manda ship left New York
withted that is to say scratcher out since the being over, I take leave to address were H. Davies, A. Bennett, P. Me-
by
e oldtime style--to-day Donald, L. Kleine, Thos. Begg, P. Abella were withdrawn. The former
The cases against Sehwander and privilege to speak to you. During
for
time, it Goodier. A. Neilson, I Rusmissen, was ill at Durban, Baving undergone an gune through deep searchings of heart.
past
twelve months John Happonen, Francis Rouse. and operation for appendicitis, and the swaying between the laudable desire to many of 21s have Schwander.
lutter was the only member of the crew go home and fight in the great Mr. M. Preston, of Messrs that worked at Manila.
Cause of right and Frendous and the weighty Johnston, Stokes and Master, appeared,
claims of business or of family. In your Mr. J. H. Gardiner, ter. the com- on behalf of the Captain
case the local ties have proved the plainant, and thers appeared to have P. MacDonald, Bennett, Davies, and
stronger: but you have found-con- been some trouble in the house. Con-Sorensen, who were charged with WHY WE HAVE OCCUPIED GREEK service in Four Corps your anxiety to solation in showing by voluntary for and hat let a portion of it to the captain by refusing to work in the plainant was the principal tenant of the disobeying the lawful commands of the
de all you can in the national interest. complainant Tent the woman
For one thing you are fitting yourselves Santos brother. Sometime ago the stoe-hole, were each sentenced to three
against the persible coming of the day some months' imprisonment and orriered to
when the Motherland may aced the pre- blankets over which the trouble pay £3 each towards their prisow
sence of all her sons; and in the mean- ase, which led to complainant expenses.
time you work to assure your fellow. heing knocked about.
The remainder pleaded not guilty|
residents In the House of Commons last month these da pace, order and security. In Complainant said he gave the defen to the charges of disobedience and Bir Outhwaite asked the Foreign Secre and woman years to give all that may
e days of atrem every honest ra Plants some blankets out of pity, combining to impede the progress oftary if any protest had been nude by be given for the commen
because if the weather. They had the ship at Durban and Manila. the Greek Govorriment in connection give your time and trouble to sokliering cause. You The Captain, in the box, read over with the recent occupation of Greck and, though
and trouble gain their nature of the offences at the reply make a statement on the subject due reward in the sense of fellowship, of the defendants who strongly resent thet certain protests had been received of loyalty, which become
Sir Edwad Grey, in a long reply, said the bond of discipline and
the culti
cultivation the captain's action and demand that The decision of the Allies arose at of citizens of our Great Empire May you
the free at the next port. they should lay before the following circumstances: H.M. Consul the methode of the captain was known originally, dispatched your ranks. There can be so sounder The French and British Governments in Shanghai, who is physically fit to join worthy example stimulate every Briton THE NEW JUDGE AT WEIHAIWEL.peated the story of how he had to anchor the then Greek Prime Minister. Shortly the country than his making ready for
in persecuting the crow." The captain re
troops to Salorica on the invitation of test of a man's genuine desire to sorre the ship and give the men money at afterwards there was a change in the military service by becoming a member We understand that Mr. H. P. Wilkin Durban, and added that at Manila other Greek Government, accompanied by a son has been appointed Judge of the seamen had to he engaged to do the change in policy, but the Allies could
of the 5:VC.
Of the rewards won by your volun- High Court at Weihaiwai, the reason for work of the defendants. They refused not then recede from the undertaking tary service, the fellowship is of peculiar appointment being his experience of to do a stroke of work of any kind they had given: Serbian territory was value in the Far East, where temptations Chinese affairs. The post is to be held said the captain. They did not refuse run by hostile force, and the Allies to selfishness are notoriously strong is enojunction with his duties of Grown/ to bring the ship inside the harbour available place of rel Allied forces at traditional result of residence "under to take the Serbians to the nearest the discipline affords a sure safeguard A deputation of the men came hint
agsinet that sickness which is the The in the night before they left Manila and Salonica and the Serbian forces at Corfa these alien
presence of told him they were going to see the had led the Allies to take certain naval cultivate is nutcome of cool calcula
skies: The loyalty wo Consul and the Captain advised them to measures of precaution in Greek islands tion of profit and loss, nor is it content bring the ship to Hongkong. Three and waters, to for the safety of to eschew only those acts that the law men, who refused to rejoin the ship, the forces and
hipping
Our loyalty is were held by the Consul and the capping these farges Ployed in fin ses temas forbids.
The glowing ardour filling all our doings so that we welcome any self-
has been made to get rid of the
BADEN POWELLBOY SCOUTS
TERRITORY:
LOGICAL RESULT OF OUR PROMISE TO AID, SERBIA.
President by poisoning him can be KINGS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. been returned. On May, 13th she was the entries in the log containing, the territory by the Allies, and, if so, could fight your tim may berer have to
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The Boy Scouts will deveto Seturday. June 3rd, to the sale of Souvenir Flags. The whole of the proceedy will be divided between the Belgian Children's Pund, and'. the Fund organised for Blind Soldiers.
National Anthem,
NEWS FROM THE FRONT.
The following is an extract from aj letter recently reerived in the Colony from Charlie 'Stewart, who made many friends in the Colony when he was here four years ago.
aseaulted by the woman defendant. Both the men abused her and one of them pushed her into the cook-house.
His Warship decided to bind all the parties over.
Advocate for China.
Mr. A. G. Morsop has been appointed to alertake the duties of Crown Adyo rate for the Territory N. C. Daily
News,"
had
reason was apparenz
authoritatively dispelled. One effect which the report has doubtless had is to instantly foeuss public attention on the problem of a possible successor to YUAN SHIH KAL. We see that Dr. We 'TING FANO has recently been telling an interviewer that The Scout Troops with the Girl Guides "there are scores of capable men,” will parade on Murray Barracks Parade but "the man" cannot now be Ground at a p.. There will be abort named for certain reasons. Dr. Wo displays by the Scouts.concluding with rethinded hia interrogator that in the Murch Past and the Singing of the history of the Américan Republic a "dark horse" has often been elected President and made a success in office. The auulogy, however, is weak. Whoever becomes President.in the United States does eg by choice of the majority of the citizens of the
tain thought the reason why the de- Republic and must be one who can
a view of the action of enemy sub- denial which may, however humbly, PENNIES FROM INDIA.
fendants would not work was because marines any steps of this nature which advance British interests: we count furnish proofs of his political education
they wanted the three men berated the Allies might take followel na nas our enemies the
unfriends of and capacity. Dr. WU TINE FANʊ
Those three men were deported.& CALCUTTA, April 28.
natural consequences from the decision our country our single aim is to sub- cannot be blined to the fact that We have been in France for about arrangements have been made for the ship
Commander Beckwith Were there to good as expertion to the help of ordinate every other claim to the one The **Statesman understands that any complaints about the food of the first instance at the request, of Greece ped with such virtues, you, gentleme Serbia (cheers)which was given in the daty of devotion to the Empire. Equip while YUAN SH KAT is alive there a month now and the only fault I can manufacture by the Calcutta Miah of ia not another statesman in Chira find with the country is the wet pennies and half pennies for circulation the defendants demanded a survey do had denied that he had invited a struggle. You are doing your bit to the
Captain Howe said, "yes"
herself
volunteers, need fear no question of the Mr Outhwaite asked whether M. Vene-part you play in the present awful who would long command the weather. It was snowing the first day in Australia. For some years past the by the British Consul at Manila anding at Salomics. In the circumfull extext that: Providence permita
we arrived and ever since it has been London mint has been unable to produce
You confidence of the whole of the more or less wetThey look after us all the copper coinage required for she had had previous trouble with Keez four declaration, that we were protecting equally with uum more fortunate fellows.
Questioned: further, the captain, said stances was not this landing a breach of are not only Shanghai Volunteers but, Provinces. But it is clear that a well here. We had hot bath and at Home, but from time in Ho complained of being ill in New York the rights of small nations? (Cries of at the front, you earn the proud title of reconciliation between the South and dean change of clothes after ance was obtained from the triat in but would not go to the College to be
protesta.)
"Soldiers of His Majesty," in whose the North is highly improbable you leave the firing line here, you go however, that Calcutta has been asked to say, said he wanted to cross-examine
corging out of the trenches. When Mrminghata. This is the first connion, examined.
Bir Edward Grey Everything that bonour we are met here to-day God has happened in this matter is on record. Bare the King A long 2 YCAN SHIH KAI retains out to some of the houses not too far supply copper coins
the captain, and commenced by a series
Kegg asked if he had anything to (Cheers)
The proceedings terminated with tho the Presidency. The latest develop our te warm are during thus proposal is also under comsideration of irrolavant questions
singing of the National Anthem.O. ment of the situation appears cold nights. You can also buy any use in Egypt, but, so far as can be secer was charged with refusing duty.
Dany round a nice warm during these for the manufacture of silver soinage for The President reminded Kegg he be an
attempt by the thing you want in the way of tobacco Government to ascertain from the or good things to eat and altogether it tained, this ban not as yet been definitely Kegg: I had sufficient cause to refuse provinces whom they would wish to it was quite impossible to get anything."
is a picnic conrpared to Gallipoli where decided upon... nominate for the Presidency, and in
Defendant went on to scheit his offence at Manila and wished to know the event of there being a general
The Fourth Commandment is ed from Manila
why two other men and he were depart agreement amongthe provinces, YUAN
apparently not generally observed by The President told Kegg that had the foreign community in Peking! We nothing to do with the charges against observe that the Bandmann Company him.
to
H.K.P.R." SPORTE-NIGHT.".
Sun Kit is said to be prepared to retire in favour of the choice of the people. It is an effort which promissa The following challenges are issued in Night at the Victoris Theatre on Whit
duty.
-and
SOLDIER WITH WOODEN LEG
Private 3 L. Jones of the Anay abroad an military duties, is the only man Ordnance Corps, who is shortly going in the British Army with a wooden log.
He belongs to Liverpool, is over six feet, and is 23. He presented himself at the regrafting office last month, and made 10 Coponement of his artificial Hrab,
"GOLF MATCH AT SHANGHAL
on 23rd ist. between Wayfoong" and A golt match was played at Shanghai Taikoo, resulting in a win for Tai koo. The scores were
EMackay (Capt.)
"SINGLES
WAYFOONG,
MOUNTED · ON CARDBOARD.. ANT small hope of success: unless Generconnection with the H.K.P.R: Sports time in Peking" on Sunday last the captain): Why was the four destroyed wooden log fally displayed ang...11. W.CD. Turne
TAPED FOR HANGING.
ware svertised to play for the Brat Kegg It practically has, air; (to the being marched before the doctor with great Gaiety-success"Tonight's the st Durban 1 LI YUAN HUNG, the Vice-President, Monday Chem Din EX. Police in the performance, when they arrive, pointing out that the question was irre: scepted.
the Night Perhaps the papers report On Commander
Jones gave proot of his physical commands throughout the country offers to wrestle any one in the Colony at will tell us whether the performance was levant, Kegg said the reason why they
Beckwith gain stantins and marching power before beings. large enough measure of support to any weight Catch-w-catch-ean style under the distinguished patronage of did not trim cod at Dirban was Price 50 Cents. indicate that a way out of the present any amatear in the Colony at 135 lbs and Clergy of porps and the Bishops because according to their own Ward R.N.Y.P.
From the CHINA MAIL Office.
deadlock would be for him to become Give or take & The
will furt
Chief Executive for the remainder of serve) will fight any amateur at 133 lbs.
a-P.C 591 Muher, H.K. Police (Re |---
Peking
CROUP
"YCAN's term, ou the understanding | Give or take a lbs.lammatiommunity there astised with his promise do pay the mother of young children abould be pre
that theresballbea Presidential election
It is intended that
at the expiratios of that
period hiSARZYNA being trade
VISITING CARDS the Southerners, age, fa in accord.
AK RIPNIED AT
China Mall Office.
ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT Ahould be devoted entirely to aporting almost every
Fencing, Bayonet by Chamberlain's Colie, Cholern and 1 some one whose life has boeur saved
Booking will open at the Anderson miss an opportunity to recommend
othar Contrats Diarrhoea Homedy Euch persons seldoin seems little hope now of order being Music Co. on Monday Jans 5th and they recommcontions and its never Challenge acceptances should be sent failing qualition Locount for the rent evolved from existing chaos except to Staff Inspector Wilde 2 Importa and popularity. For theby, all Ubarrist along these linen.
Exports oflow (Telephots, GOE
Fand
ance with the Constitution, and there
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(Capt), Shadgett 14 BC. Laml HW, Kent E. H. Gordon ... J. H. Little H.S. Lindsay... 7. R. B. Paul W. M. Weston & E. Newman S. Wheeler
EF Mackay
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consciencea, they did not really think they ought to go below, and so they naked for 30/-, ENER
TULIS disease is so dangerous and so The Captain kid the men were not mpir in its development that every 1.Ehadgett
1G.M. Young its immediate partient au said they send for medicine and let the child suffer. B. Faul babies at the other end, but related in pared for it. It is very risky to wait until II W. Kent
the attack of croup appears and then
Little would not shovel any more coal until nul it can be obtained Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, is prompt and effectpal taip) – Whán as ancians never been known to fail in ant file did he not inres bottle. the home
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