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THE DIARY.
MEMO, FOR TO-DAY.
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BIRTHS.
EMMETT-On January 9, at Shanghai, No. 680 Rue Ratard, to Me and Mrs E. C. EXNETI, a daughter. MORRISS-On January 10, at Shang- hai, to Mr and Mrs HAYLEY Monriss, a daughter.
The
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE MAGISTRACY.
for building merchant ships, and in any event it can be regarded as certain that the British mercantile CHARGE AGAINST AN INDIAN marine will have little to fear from je German merchant shipping for some. time after the close of the war.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LODAL AND GENERAL.
The Straits Government are siding the pasango home of volunteers for military service by a fixed payment of
£30.
The Chartered Bank of India Aus tralia and China is prepared to receive and forward to London applications for the New War Loso.
The recent pantomime "Puss in Boots" given. &t. Shanghai will result in a donation of between £1,250 and £1,300 to the Allied Red Cross Funds
"A
the face.
CONSTABLE.
the La Hue, which belonged to Messrs. Marty and Company, had been lying in the harbour for some time past, arrange- ments being made for selling her to another firm. On January 10th, the An Indian Constable was charged captain of the boat reported to the before Mr. Wood with assaulting a Polica that two anchors were missing. rickshaw coclia at the entrance to the and the Captain saw him (Mr Messer) "Star Ferry pior. Major T. A. in his office about it.. The Police made Robertson said he hired, this coalie enquiries, and the anchors were dis- every day to convey him from the piez covered being taken out of the harbour to the offen. On 4th January the in a junk The junk was detained coolie was waiting for him as usual and land" the master stated that he had. left the ridhaw stand to meet him bought them from a marine store when the defendant stopped him and dealer at a reasonable price." This ordered him to go back. The coolie was found to be tree, and the pointed to the Major waiting on him marine store dealer then showed that and the defendant struck him a blow on he purchased them from à marine haw- ker to whom they had been sold by the The defendant denied having struck defendant. The marine hawker was the complainant. He said he merely found, and he produced a receipt stopped him with his hand He signed by the defondant, The polica had great difficulty in carrying out his had that receipt. The only reason why orders at that stand. The defendant ho (Mr. Messer) was prosecuting was was dismissed with a caution:
because Mr. Thomas, of Marty & Com-- pany, had approached the police and asked that the matter might be allowed to drop, as they had got the anchors. back. Of course that was a question of compounding a felony, and the police could not be a party to that. Sub- sequently he was rang up on the tele- phone and asked if the charge could be withdrawn, the only reason given being that defendant was a white man, and was married... If defendant had been a Chinese, the Hon. C. S. P. suggested that the Company would not have minded prosecuting, and would never have asked if the man were married or not.
THEFT OF A NECKLACE.
A Chinese was charged before Mr. Wood with the theft of a gold neck chain and a gold appendags of the value A godown belonging « to
of $175 from the parson of a Chinese Nisshin Kisen Kaisha, at Hankow, was young lady in a street at Shek-tong destroyed by fire on the 7th inst. The aux Evidence was partly heard and Stal damage is expected to amount to the case was adjourned til Saturday. over a million taels,
the
It is announced by 'advertisement that Application forms for membership. of the Hongkong and South China Was Savings Association can be obtained from all the Banks as well as the Union HONGKONG, TUESDAY, January 16, 1917. Insurance Society of Canton.
THE SUBMARINE PROBLEM.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals bega to acknowledge with thanks the follow- ADMINAL Sin JOHN JELLICOR'Sing donation to the funds of the
Ilospitals -
9 pm-Meeting of the Perseverance | recent public statement that the
Lodge.
MEMIS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Noon Diocesan Boys School Prize
"Giving- Noon-Presentation of Prizes by Lady
May at Bellios Public School.
General Memoranda.
"Beuzenay, Jan. 18:-
J
Pasage Money Fund...$50.
www.
eneray submarine menace, which he described as now greater than ever, The Malay Mail has printed as a
pust and will be dealt with
Supplement The Roll of Hapour and sufficiently indicates that nothing List of Malay States mon serving being left undone by the Admiralty Both lists are very long ones; a rough to cope with the menace. It is well calculation shows the List of men known that since Admiral TruFITZ serving to contain close upon a thousand declared the "pirate" blockade of the names.
British coasts, Germany has lost a It is stated that a company under
very considerable number of sub-the style of the Holland Ceylon 11 a Diocesan Ciris School Prize marines in the effort, Mr. BALFOUR, Maatschappij, with support in con
Giving.
when First Lord of the Admiralty, junction with the Netherlands Trading FRIDAY: Jan. 10—
3 p.m.-St. Stephen's Girls College wrote of these losses towards the end. Company, has been formed with a
Prize Giving
of 1915 as having been "formidable." capital of two hundred million guilders Saturday, Jan. 20 —
At the outbreak of the War to conduct important trading operations Germany had a force of about 36 ia the East.
Noon-Auction of RC."Kung Ting
at Blowscy. Hughes and Hough's 2.15 p.m.-Cricket; Volunteers *
Reserves on 1.K.C.C. ground.
TERDAY, JAN. 21:-
Chinese New Year. General Holiday. WEDDAY, Jun. 24:-'
General Holiday.
THURSDAY, Jan. 23-
Burns' Night
FRIDAY, Jan. 28:----
Subscribers to St. John's Cathedral, SATURDAY, Jan, 17:-
submarines completed, but when
While it is probably not far from the truth to say that the Allies have been destroying German submarines almost as fast as the boats are built, it is evident that the German Admiralty
not yet been recovered.
In reference to Mr. F. Wile's recent
UNJUST SCALES.
A Chinese shopkeeper was fined $25 for keeping and using unjust scales. The scales were stated to be 11 per cent. against the purchaser. Defendant had two sets of scales that were correct but were not in use. It was presumed that they were for production in the event of a call by an Inspector.
THEFT OF A PIPE
-
The evidence given this morning generally supported this statement
Mr. F. C. Jenkin, (instructed by Mr. Otto Kong Sing, solicitor,) appears for the defence..
The case was adjourned till Friday. afternoon.
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A charge of stealing a water smoking pipe from a house in Yaumati“, was brought before Mr. Melbourne. - The TRAGEDY IN THE HARBOUR. thief, a young Chinese boy, was traced hy the, owner of the "pipe and learned that it had been sold to a marine dealer
'A' CAPTAIN'S SUICIDE.
for 20 cents. The boy was sentenced place in the harbour last night or this A very distressing occurrence took to receive 10 strokes with the rod and morning. Captain Sonne, of the $.3. twenty-four hours' detention. The Huichow was found in his cabin dead. marine dealer, a very old man, was He had a wound in his throat. his left prosecuted for receiving, but was dis wrist was deeply cut, and there was charged.
a revolver shot in his head..
AN UNLICENSED POSTAL A
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1917.
WAR CHARITIES.
A
SUESCRIPTION. LIST No. 11.
$184,833.00
Already acknowledged. Generat
Orderly
Scholars of the Kowloon-
British School. Accountant
Collected from the bezes at
Star Ferry Pier, Tram' Station and Elake Fier ...
Ojagar Singh (monthly sub-
scription)
Mra. J. McGregor (monthly
Aubscription)
Miss W. M. Gonies
Robbie
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Mr. F. G. Becke (3fcnthly
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20.32
35.
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Royal Soldier Daughters'
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Balance in hand 13,481.42
N..J. STADE..
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AND MALAYA.
HONORARY DEGREE OF LL.D. CONFERRETY ON MR. LOKE
YEX.
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Proceeds of sale of two cil paintings by Miss Fang Hon, sold: as "War Chari- ties performance, Tai Ping Theatre
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40
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The deceased had been in the cadploy of the Chiza" Navigation Company since 1902, and had been Belore Mr. Melbourne two Chinese master of the Huichow for the past were charged with attempting to send two and a half years. He was letters out of the Colony without having about 56 years of age, married,
license from the Postmaster General, and had two daughters, one of whom is Soldiers and Sellers Families Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, Portmaster General, married. His bome way at Shanghai. who prosecuted, stated that the de fendants were the proprietor and foki
a
6.30 p.m.--Meeting of Restholders and still pins its faith to the submarine as statement about Germans taking the on their way to the mail steamer.
its. only possible naval weapon. Entries clows for Hangkeng Race Constant improvements are being place of Britors in the Chinese Customs,
the Peking correspondent of the N.
The
Captain Sonne was much esteemed by all who knew him, and the news of his tragic end will be deeply lamented by a wide circle of friends...
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
ASSOCIATION.
At an Examination in First Aid beld
their usefulness was demonstrated in yesterday from a boat lying alongside A man was accidentally drowned the War, she set about building a steamer in the harbour. The woman submarines as fast as she could, in charge of the boat reports that about of shop which was being used as o'clock last night the deceased, who a postal hong, for which no licence had was her foki, fell overboard while been taken out. Twenty-one letters sitting on the gunwale. The hody has containing money had been seized, but in addition thera "ware seven ordinary letters containing no coin. The letters were seized on board the Au-tau latinch books found showed that the shop recently the following pupils from the made in the construction of these Daily News telegraphs:"I am official hong, but no licencs had been taken Chung King Lak, Laura Figueiredo, sa regularly. sonducted postal Bellica Girls' School were successful:- boats, making them more effective
out for it. It was a very grave offence, Fok Yum Yung. Alda Franco, Lai Po H.K. Stock Exchange Settlement Day than their predecessors, and the Census on the stuff in 1914 was 199, and he had to ask for a heary penalty, a yuk, Ariozia. Lopes, Florence Lyon, 11.30 am.-West Point Building Co's.
problem of the Allied Naval Author whereas now the number is 125, No/it was impossible for the Post Office to Poon San Han, Eunice Samy, Shin Tak Meeting. 11.45 a.m.-H.K. Central. Estate Ltd's.ities is to cope with these changes by German appointments to the indoor staff compete with these bongs unless such Hing, Tang Hon Ying, Lucy Thomas,
Meeting.
newer and more effective methods of have been made since the beginning of infringements were sharply dealt with. To Hwun Fong, Tung Lau Ngan, Noon.-H.K. Land Investment and dealing with submarine operations. the war, and although a few have been
Mr. Melbourne imposed a fine of 87 Wong San Tsan, Auria Xavier. Agency Co's Meeting.
Admiral JELLICOE in the speech to accepted for the outdoor staff there is a on the foki and 121 on the master of 19.15 p.-EK. Land Reclamation
which we have alluded indicated at decrease of 36 in that department. the shop. Co's Meeting.
some of the dificulties, notably the that Germans are being substituted for There is no foundation for the statement fact that torpedoing was possible at Britons who have gone to the war."
Meeting. MONDAY, Jan. 29 :--
THE CHINA, MAIL'
NOTICE.
Communications relating to nowe should be addressed to THE EDITOR.
Correspondents must forward'
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addressed to THE MANAIRE..
-sema “pro rata',
sub-cribers in Eongkong sad Kowloon,
a distance of 10,000 yards, beyond
which visibility was bad, especially.
informed that the total number of
Yesterday afternoon Mesara Hughes
ALLEGED, EMBEZZLEMENT.
Charged with embezzling $2,000, Yuen Kuen, age 20, of Hving Shan, a Chinese
Dr F. T. Keyt was the Hotbrary Lecturer to the Class and Deputy Surgeon-General Draper, R.N., acted as Honorary Examiner.
clerk, was brought before Mr. C. D. LUNG CHI-HWANG STILL CAUSING Melbourne this afternoon..
MUCH UNREST.
Beuter's Peking correspondent writing
in the North Sea Completely and Hough, auctioneers to the Govern ignoring the undertaking Germany ment, sold by auction at Happy Valley, Mr. E. Davidson, appeared to defend gave to the United States hardly on the spot, 19 sites for the erection the charge, but the complainant (3
year ago that no ship any where of booths and matsheds on Government Chinese) asked for permission to on the 7th inst, said: should be sunk without warning and ground adjoining the Race Course. The withdraw it, without saving the lives of those booths are used during Race Week.defendant was his brother.
stating that the
witnessco..
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Two telegrams received by the Govern neat from Kwangtung indicate that Lang Chi-kwang is still a source of
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What we baliers to be a unique sceremony. in the history of Britiah": Malaya took place in Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon when Eir Charles EBob, K.C.M.G.. Vice-Chancellor of Hongkong University, invested Mr. Loke, Yew, CM.G., with the honorary degree: of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) bt that, University. The function took place at the Towkay's residence in Bata Road. and the attendance, in addition to 3frs. Loko Yew and other members of his family, included the Chief Secretary, the British Resident of Selangor and a num ber of leading" members of the "local", 31.50 British and Chinese cernities.. 50 M
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Sir Charles Elict said that bis object in coming to Kuala Lumpur. was to present personally to Mt. Loke Yew the honorary degree of LL.D. which bot been unanimously voted by the Court, Courell and Senate Hongkong University. The degree was usually only given to the recipient in person in Hong- kong. They had, however, made one exception in the case of Sir Frederick Lagard (now Governor of Nigeria), who had founded the University, and they were glad to make another exception in the case of Mr. Loke Yew..
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The brilliant nature, continued Sir Charles, addressing Mr: Loke Yew of your carcer in the Federated Malay States, has abundantly demonstratëď porr intellectual capacity, and the wealth you have acquired, you have largely devoted 218.22 to edacational and philanthropic objects. The University feels it a great honour to 17.30 Bnrol you, among its members," and on
Your side we hope it will not be dimaste-Ne ful to be enrolled among the honorary graduates of Hongkong University, among whom we aim to include this most dis tinguished in the pursuit of learning themselves ar in encouraging ik “la others,"
Sir Edward Brockman, expressing his pleasure at being present, maid, that thie was the first presentation of an honor arg degren to, “an inhabitant of British Malaya. He did not think that any se could have been selected in preference to Mr. Loke Yes. Everyone knew what an interest he had taken in education.
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on board, unless it attempted to The attendance was good and the total Detective Inspector Sullivan said that considerak unrest. The first telegram All matter for publication should be escape or offered resistance, German amount: obtained, $14,210, constitutes if the complainant withdrew, the police is from the Kwangtung Assembly and written on one side of the paper only submarine commanders continue to a record, beating last year's high figures would prosecute and subpoens the states that Lung Chi-kwang, under the
Lettore relating to business should be sink ships without warning, and it The prices and purchasers were us
pretext of the difficulty in transporting not infrequently happens that the
follow-No. 1, $500.00, Hongkong
troops to Hainan, is til occupying Rate of anberription to "Chlor Mall" is submarine itself is not seen by the Jockey Club; No. 2, 190.00, Hongkong. F. does not want to compound a opposing the appointment of Lu Lan
Catrategical points, with the object of $36 per annum ; per quarter and par e-lock-outs on board the victimised Jockey Club; No. 3, 570.00, Hongkong
The China Mail le delivered free to ships. One of the methods recently No. 5, 620.00, Cary, No. 6, 800.00, it not soeta rather burd, your Worship
Jockey Club; No. 4, 470,00, Unity;
felony," said Mr. Davidson, "but does thing as Garrison Commissioner at
Kinngchon. Postage is Charged at the rate of fiby advocated for meeting this form of Unity; No. 7, 310.00, P. Xavier; No that when no one wants to promed with Lung Chi-kwang, reports that there is M.G., 1700
The second telegram, which is from frightfulness" is another form of 8, 1120,00, R. J. Remedios No. 9, the case, the police alone want to go imminent danger of a conflict between frightfulness-namely a declaration 86060, A. Ritchie; No. 10, 950.00, E. on? May I add that there is nothing to his and the garrison troops and accuses that the Alles will exact ton for ton Xavier, No, 11, 1,000.00, An Low, No prevent Your Worship from dismissing the Hainanese to oppose his troops. the Garrison Commissioner of inspiring for the shipping destroyed. Germen 12, 1.010.00, Chew Fung, No. 13, the case,
Lung Chi-kwang has requested General newspapers are claiming that ship
Lu Yung-ting to postpone the appointed Cross- ment of the Garrison Commissioner, but General Lu Yung-ting has refused
Long Chi-kwang alleges that the Hainanese were panic-stricken on the approach of the new Garrison Com- missioner with troops.
senta por month.
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1,000.00, Kwong Keo; No. 14, 1,000.00, His Worship replied that he could building has gone on unceasingly in Man Keo; No. 15, 1,100.00, Api; No. pot dismiss the case if the Hon, C.S.P. Germany during the war and that 16, 950.00, Lee No. 17, 320.00, Ab On, wanted to continue the prosecution. monte o Pages 2, 3, 6, and 7 shonlathis, combined with the stendy No. 18, 350.00, Ab On; No. 19, 11.00, Evidence was then given and the case be sent to the Once, No. 6, Wyndham destruction of British ships by German Ah On.
adjourned *Street, not later than 11.30 am.
ALLEGED THEET OF ANCHORS
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submarines, has adjusted the relative
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Taingriphle Kidzoon Maisongkong Admiralty on the Gode "A.RO 5th Edition. E
Jarda of Germany can have left but a small margin of opportunity very
TelephoneNo. 22.
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
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The Hon, Captain Superiétendent of lungs ate threatened, and it is just ne
Police (Mr C. Mc Messer) who
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yesterday informed
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Sir Charles Eliot, duly invested Mr. Loka Yew with the cerise" gown, grow. hood and black velvet cap of the degree.
Mr. Loke Yew, in acknowledging the 86.48 boncur done him, expressed his apprecis tion of the opportunities afforded him by the "Eritish Goverzzhent. He asked Sir. Charles Eliot to convey to the Governor. 864.se of Hongkong and the University authori
ties his appreciation of the high honour conferred upon him, and ccaciaded by thanking Sir Charles for coming to le hous to confer the degree upon him.
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After, too had been served the ta da group photograph; brought the function to a cleva,
Yesterday's peremony marked the com clusion of Bir Charles Eliot's mission here since his return from Fanong and Medan On Wednesday he was extertained at tas 53.76 by Mr. Choo Kia Peng at the latter's honse on the Ampang Poad, where bo bok the Choose parents of students at thờ 123pivaralty of Hongong who come from 68.50 Kuala Lumpur. Sir Charles Eliot, the had been staying at Carcoes, left by the msil train last night for Singapore, es mesto to Hongkong: : Dr. Loha Tormun
the station to see him bit.
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