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HORAZONO, WEDNESDAY, May 8, 1918.
THE TWO PICTURES AND THE MORAL.
"
THE CHINA MAIL.
winning the war laid down by the RETIREMENT OF MR. T. K. day, the business of the Colony would
late Lord KITCHENER and
the
present Premier were men, mani- tions and money, and it is patent that in each respect the advantage in the end must lie with the Allies.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LUGAL, AND GENERAL,
Five cases of cerebrospinal fever and four deaths were reported in the Colony yesterday.'
Macro now has a second weekly Portuguese newspaper. Colonia is the name of the latest production.
-
The Yokobama Spiece Bank has opened an agency from the 6th inst at Buence Aires, under the charge of Mr. S. Majeds.
schedule.
!
services as an Ambulance Driver.
DEALY.
PRESENTATION" BY QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
LOOKING BACK OVER
37 YEARS
to brought to an undoubted stand- still. Our old scholars occupy honour-w |able positions not only in the Colony
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
WEDNESDAY, MAT 8710IS,
CHARGE OF MURDER-T
His Lordship then yaummed up particulary dwelling on the point sa to whather the accused, although he umy have been stricken with terror, was in
him a state of duress as to The jury then" retired and after an absence of five minutes, returned with a unanimous verdict of * guilty ***
Asked if he bad anything to say, the accused replied: "I did not do it.”
Hia Lordship, in passing-sentence
but throughout the Eighteen Pro The man in which Ip Hoi is charged vinces. The more ambitious of them with the murder of Lai Mám nt 43 Yer calling for assistance. MAANTE. go to Europe and to America to con- Wo Streat, on March 31, was resumed time and complete whas they have this morning before Sir William Rees begun hose; and invariably do so with shining success. I need bot mention Davies, K.C. Chief Justice.
Inspector Sim, recalled, said, in replyi their success in our own University;! The Assembly Halt of Queen's that is too well-known to you all to Elis Lordship, that he stated to the fof death, said the prisoner had been College was packed this morning with In the course of my stay here, the Magistrate that the secfised's now found guilty of a very brutal morder, falmost as brutal as it was possible to the students and teachers of the changes that I have witnessed are appeared to have been bleeding.
Yoonceive. I was possible that the The Chial Justice: Are you sure you third man might have had the motive Cellego to wish good-bye to Mr. T.any and great. Not long ago, I
aliled to the enormous difference id that! It is a very important point which the accused signed to him. K. Dealy, the Headmaster, who is between the present magnificent
Inspector Sim-Quita sure my Lord, but the jury, by their verdict, had retiring on pension after a service, of building and its grounds, and the old
The Chief Justica:-The Magistrate found, and he did not think there was Central School which was its um-
macb doubt, that the accused w foyer 38 years.
16 his medinte fore-runner. Differences in has not got it down. It is a very present, aiding or at any rate, taking Mr. B.TANNER said
part in the murder of the unfortunate the syllabus of work are just as strik.important point. pleasant duty to ask Mr. Dealy to fing. The students themselves offer
mat
His Lordship then formally passeď distribute the medals which were word an equally remarkable contrast. A
the death sentence. by Ko Kin Fan and Char Chi Waithe present day, the entire school is at the Olymple games at Tokio ireally made up of eager earnest boys, for boys bubbling over with young May 1017, The medals were pre-life. When I first curse this was not sented to each member of the team quite the case. Then, serious stud by the Commitle of the Far Easternents of over 30 years of age were trot anusual, and were never refused Athletic': Association. He paid ́§ tribute to the example which Ko Kinadmission, while the number of those wis very great. It is not a fuble that
Inspector Sim farther questioned, reiterated that he made. the starement to the Magistrate.
Addressing Counsel for the defence, His Lordsbiy said he presumed Counsel realised the importance of that point to his client
Counsel replied in the affirmative. Me. F. C. Jenkin, addressing His
THE MAGISTRACY.
OPIUM CASES.
Government opium
person.
Another Chiscan was charged with being in ́unlawful possession of ons pound of raw opium.
The defendant, who pleaded guilty, was fixed $75 with the alternative of six weeks' bard Inbour in default of payment.
A Chinese youth pleaded guilty when charged before. Mr. Wood this morning The China Mail Steamship Co Fan always set, when he considered; Over 20 years oll, even in low classes, Eardship, said he thought it his duty with being in unlawful possession of 40 BAYSON.-On the 6th inst, at Queen's / Ltd., s.8. China arrived at San Francisco Fan illustration of what a good sports-! father and son were scholars in school/ Counsel for the Crown to inform the task of prepared, opium other than
Hospital, Honolulu, ANDREW on Monday, May 6th, one day ahead of man should be. Although he bad at the same time it is actual jary that when he made such a strong
Inspector Kent said the opium was BIRRELL ERYSON, of Hongkong,
been unable to enter the school sports authenticated fact, although that point, in bis opening address, of the aged 34.
arrival well-known black-and- knowledge of the statement made by found concealed on the defendant's The Hon. Treasurer of St. George's recently, Ko Nin Fan did a great particular gase occurred before my blood on prisonor's clothes, he had no Day Fund begs to acknowledge, with lea! by bis encouragement to help white artist who on his travels pass Inspector Sim; if he had, he certainly His Worship sentenced the defendant thanks, receipt of the undernoted the hoys. Cham Chi Wai was on thee through Hongkong and visited would not have said what he did. He donations-Proceeda of Sereep per sick list arid thus unable to reseive Queen's College, has recorded in was instructed to say also, that the to mine months' hard babour. The
opithm was confiscated. Crown Solicitor's Department had ro Taikoo Rifle Club $158.00, Mr. W. As medal. Air. Tanner, therefore, vigorous drawing in "The Captain," a school journal, the incident of the Nowers, Wuchow, #100.00.
usked Mr. Dealy, the Principal. to delinquent father being cured in class recollection of the statement being
to the evident amusement of his own made. Mr. Ellis-I. Ezra, of the firm of hand both medals to Ko Kin Fan,
This incident
His Lordship: Is the Crown Solicitor Edward Era & Co., Shanghai, is
Addressing Mr. Dealy, Mr. TANNEL sm and class-nute.
concerned. The most recent-change was made! proceeding to the Front; to offer his said that it gave him great pleasure was related to me by the Headmaster prepared to deny that the statement Heto ask hint, at the close of his thirty is one in the constitution of the Mr. Jenkin: He is prepared to say three years service, to accept en stuff. I speak of the welcome pre- that the point is of such vital impor behalf of the boys and the staff of sence of your thistresses. We have been now and again
the College with their very best fact which occurs to me, although tance that he does not think his depart
not strictly concerned with thement could have missed it.. permitted to have glimpses of the
wishes a cabin trunk, a dressing case schoot, also, shows the enormous His Lordship. If I may my so, I fianpcial condition of Germany. To reduce expenses, the Imperial and a deck chair. He said that Mr. strides made in the past 30 years think you have adopted a very proper
A banker when charged before Mr. HERR HERGT, the Minister of Taing House in Peking has decided to Bouly had himself expressed the It was a common practice, as I have course.
laspector Sim was again asked by J. R. Wood this morning, with crying VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD Finance for Prussia, declared that dispense with electric light in the wish that the presentation should be often seen with my own eyes, among
FURNITURE,·· adding the expenses which have Palace. Aladdin lamps will hereafter
the bent population in those days to His Lordship whether he was certain be out, bis wares, accused the Indian i already been incurred to those which replacee the alectric light in the large confined to, the College and to anake strike a light by the use of primitive made the statement to the Magistrate constable of having arrested him out of Comprising -
Halls of the Palace, while other places as little of a function of it as possible. Hint and steef: it was less primitive will be lighted with kerosene lampa.
They were expeedingly sorry that than the Swedish matches, which to which Inspector Sim definitely spita Mr. Dealy's leaving should be cloud-themselves have been since displaced affirmed that he did.
Bis Lordship: Very well, I accept Owing to late arrival of the steamet ed by the sad news he received and by home-made, watches.
I gain thank you sincerely and what you say. I am not addressing conveying the members of the Frawley they trusted that when be reached with great warmth for your extremely you, but I have frequently had occasion Co. to Hongkong, the Company will Australia on his way to England he practical gifts. They will be of con- to refer to the unfortunate habit, police not be able to open their season at the would find Mrs. Dealy in good health, stant use tone, for some length of officers have of keeping back evidence Theatre Enyal on Monday as previously";
unfailingly remind me of the many which is very important to the Court.
Mr. Tan Min Chua Counsel for pleasure spent within these walls.
WEDNESDAY, the 18th May, 1915, commencing at 2.45 pm, at his residence,
Tusculum Barker Road, (No. 155, The Peak) THE WHOLE OF HIS
Tapestry Covered Drawing Room will be in the near futurs by the 2ite, Terk Overmantels, Lady's Writ Ang Desk Brass Fenders and Fire German Empire, 15 per cent of the Brastes, Tex and Occasional Tables. Lace Curtains, Brussels Carpets and total wealth of the German nation. Rugs, etc., et
will have to be paid as taxes to the Extension Dining Dinner Waggon. Treasury. This wealth was estimated
Table Sideboard Dining Chairs, Teak Screens. Crockery to be 18 milliards of marks, before Fictures, etc., etc..
Single and Double Brass Mounted
is a brother of Mr. Edward 1. Ezra, member of the Shanghai Municipal Council
Another
and Class-ware, Cutlery and E. P. Warethe war, so it should be taxed apadvertised, but they expect to reach and he would live many years to tine: in the near future, and will
Iron Bedsteads, Teak Toilet Tables and to 22 milliarde. It is interesting to here in time to open on. Tuesday next: enjoy the pension be had earnesi- arduous. years of mingled toit at the defence, then addressed the jury
Marble Top Washetanda. Teak Ward to note what Count vos PRETSING, robes with and without Mirrors, Toilet |
Crockery, etc., etc.
Enamelled and Shanghai Bath Tubs, Ice Chest, Store Cupboard, Tennis Net, Gurdon Seat, Rickshaw, etc., etc.
Aisa
A quantity of Napery, Bed Linen,
Blankets, and eider down Quilts. And
Plants in Pots, Fern Cases and
Canton blower Stands.
TARM-Cash on delivery.
TH
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
ductioneer.
Hongkong, May 8, 1918.
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER,
No. 129, Den Voux Road Central, Top Floor, HONGKONG.
397
the successor of Count vos HERT-
Mr. Tanper, in asking Mr. Dealy to The frat Chinese Bishop has been accept the presents, said he hoped LING in the Bavarian Premiership, chosen, and awaits consecration. Her. Dealy would measure the good recently told the German Diet about is Archdeacon T. S. Sing, and is the wishes of the College, by the size of Germany's debt Germany's war costs eldest son of the first Chinese who wis have been £6,500,000,000, the yearly ordained to the priesthood in the
the presents.
в
Mr. DEALY made the following reply:-I am extremely touched at
My steamer does not sail until Sutur- shortly, pointing out the importance day afternoon, so that I do not now of finding a motive for the crime. ay good-bye, for I should like to There was nothing in the present think that the last I should see of
ease to show a motive Counsel for the Colony would be those I now see the proscention bad said that ecturing about me.-(Applause.) (
ACCUSATIONS AGAINST AN INDIAN CONSTABLE
Defendent alleged that the constable, failing to get the cumshaw of a packet of needles from him, arrested him. Witnets also said that on a previous occasion the same constable anatched a pair of clogs frem bis rounger brother.
Mr. Wood remanded the case until Friday next fixing bail at 86.
·FALSE SCALES.
What was characterised sa's deli-
berate case of falsifying scales was heard before Mr. Dyer Ball this morn ing, when a hawker was charged..
Inspector Terrett said the scales had been put out of order by the addition
Three lusty cheers accompanied by the amount of 312 might be a motive of a number of copper cash making it 11- cha go imposed by which is about English Church. Mr. Sing was the first this signal mork of your esteem fora "tiger" were called for and giver He did not think that a scfficient per cent, out against the purchaser.
740.
It is a comizenplace, but it to Mr. Desly by the students.
is nevertheless absolutely true, "when
I say that there is no need of these usefal presents to remind me of the depth and sincerity of your feeling The joint work we towards me
Mr. Dyer Ball Ened the defendant 10.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.
LIMITED.
- The balance at "Credit of "Profit and Loss and Account available for appro- priation is 8684,106.89, and your
posed of as follown
interest on war loans, pensions, etc.bypothecating the "New Domestic out experiencing a severe wrench. eura. Butiker and Company, import box and he would tell the jury him Directors recommend that this be de
To pay a Dividend of $2.25
mative for one man to take away tho £400,000,000. It no war indemnity, Chinese to be made an Archdeacon. Ee is 56 years of age, and was educated at
life of another. Even if that was, the he went on, proves to be obtainable
" Ningpo On view from Tuesday, the 14th inst. the confiscation of wealth up to
mative, why shouli, heract in such a brata manner! It must have been the Catalogues on application.
£2,000,000,000 or £2,500,000,000 A Peking telegram states that
DEATH OF MR. A. B. BRYSON.
result of hatred. Altar referring to
The report of the Board of Directore will be usatordable. The peace there is no demand for the Seventh
We much regret to record the death the question of the deceased man's revenue of the German-Year Domestic Loan, and that the have accomplished in the past, and piro before the war was about Notes of the Bank of China and Rank which is being accomplished at the of Mr. A. B. Bryson, which took place at disc being presented to secure the for the year anding 38th February, £150,000,000. If the war were to of Communications bave fallen to 65. moment, is sufficient evidence of our Queen's Hospital, Honolulu on the money, Counsel said that, as a matter 1918 states
It is further stated that the Minister of mutual regard and sympathy. It evening of the 6th inst., from intestinal of fact, the deceased man asked the accused to collect his money. He end to-morrow another £500,000,000 Finance is now trying to arrange a would be useless of me to say that mningitis. would have to be raised to pay loan with certain foreign banks by nection with Queen's College with I am about to sever my long "con-
Mr. Bryson, who was a partner in would put the accused in the witness It is safe to say that any political Bonds at 60 per rent, discount. That is quite out of the question. I and export merchants, left Hongkong what happened. crises there may be in Germany
per share on 50,000 Shares$135,000.00 feel the separation very keenly. I three weeks ago on the Tenyo Maru, en Accused, from the witness box, gais after the war will be aggravated, Captain Superintendent of Police, is to will be possible for me now to spend ness trip. He left in perfect healthman living in the cubicle killed the
The Hon. Mr. C. McL. Messer, have spent a longer period here than route for the United States, on a bur-evidence to the effect that the otherTommy a Bonus of 70 centa
per Share To place to Reserve.. [298 perhaps to breaking point, by the make a presentation this afternoon to in any other single locality. It is and in high spirits in anticipatias of deceased because they bad quarrelled To write off Plant Account
fisurmountable financial difficulties Sorgeant. "Kid" Marriott of the Royal over 534 years since as a very young an enjoyable trip both from the over a woman. He attempted to stop for 'depreciation with which the country will be Naval Yard Police in recognition of rnan, I first left London on the as.
of pleasure and the murder but was himself threatenedTo write off new Property
Addressing the jury, Mr. F. C. Jenkin penditure is £6,250,000, which is the Gresson Street affray Kid".
an onlinarily long life and I have wit-anything was wrong was a cable received said he would ask them to leave cat the nearly the same as ours, but it does Marriott, it will be recalled, shot down nessed two clear generations of boys by the deceased's partner, Mr. S. F. question of the blood on the man's not include reparation" allowances, the leader of the notorious gang as he fathers and sons-pass through the Green, stating that Mr. Bryson tad been clothes and his nose having bled. It school. During the whole of that taken off the ship at Honolulu and that did not carry the prisoner's came very etc. The German Vote of Credit to was caping from Gresson Street,
eventful period, I can honestly say he was ill in Queen's Hospital. Further and there were points to which he July totalled £6,200,000,000, A The many friends of Mr. Peter, that in all that 1 Lave done here, particulars were immediately cabled for would draw attention whieb were year hence the German balance sheet, Grant, who was for some time Manager I have put in the best of which 1 and a reply was received stating that sufficient, he thought to convict the reckoned on the name basis as murs, of the International Bank at Yokotasun capables 3 have never spared my he was seriously ill, and was in a critics to save titre
Telephone No. 1833.
A. TACK & CO. faced. Germany's present daily ex-services rendered in connection with Gianagon, to come to Hongkong point of view
That period alone is a good half of Lusiness. The first intimation that
A Consignment of
KODAKS AND FILMS
Just received by the "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
26, Des Voeux Road Central
(360
THE CALENDAR.
GENERAL MEMOBANDA. URDAY, MAY 11-
Non-Half-yearly mneang of Hong-
kong Jockey Club; Noon-Hongkong Electric Co. meet
ing."
WEI
tion is insufficient to pay for the
intorest on her debt. With this
errific load hanging over the country,
it is easy to understand the parrot-
cry for indemnities. England's
LEAGUE.
BALE OF WORK.
J
Account for depreciation To write off Furniture A
for depreciation
45,000:00 100,000:00
200,000.00
70,000.00
853.35
To pay a Bonus to Staff...
121,042,89
684,106,98
TENNIS.
To carry forward to ext
Account...
*The results were as follows
"OPEN"OKÁLPIXSHIP DOCULER. M. KL and M. W. Lo beat N, E,
will show a deficit of £383,000,000 and subsequently Chief Accountant at self; and I need hardly add, I regret
The brother Lo best Kent and Red- on her national liabilities
of Hongkong, will be pleased to beat that either the time; nor the energy so condition; then, yesterday morning, was a murder, there was no question of
he has been appointed to an important given in the course of my duties and I came a cable stating that death had natural death. The second point was mead in the Open Doubles, Champion.......... £720,000,000. The German
an unfeignedly proud of this school, taken place the previous night,
that there were only two people who ship match yesterday. The game was ST position under the Food Control Au- and of my life-long connection with Mr. Bryan, who was only 34 years could have committed the murder, the Lo's who won comfortably by 6-1. They exciting one. The first sat went to the taxation, if the Estimates are realised, thorities at home, a position which is as I find that since the school was of age, had resided in the Colony for prisoner and the third man. That was also took the second set hy 6-4. In the will amount to £365,000,000 against considerable improvement upon his last first opened in 1882, no fewer than about twelve years. He was formerly the prisoner's
third set they led by 3-1 When Réimond owners, that there were and Kent by skilful play brought tha Jour£1,044,000,000. Germany's taxa- one.
14,500 boys have been inscribed on in the employ of Messrs. Showan, Tomce..
two people in the Tooul. The score level. From this point the game. its General Register. During Company, and later with Mexica
.: THE MINISTERING CHILDREN'S stay: 12,000 of them have passed A, B. Moulder and Company About third point was that it bad been developed into a grustling contest which
onded a win through the school. I have thus been in close touch with about six five years ago he joined Mesata Fanker established beyond doubt as to when Brothers by 7-0. The bra for the Lo the murder was committed. The excellent combinatiopand well deserved out of every seven boys who have end Company. He was very popular ever been here. That is a record to and had a large circle of friends, fourth point was that there were several their victory The Victoria Branch of the Minister which I point with unalloyed delight keen sportsman be had served women working quietly in the room financial position in by far superioring Children's League held a preliminary and pride, and a glance, down that on the General and Golf Committees of and if, as the prisoner said, he attempted to that of Germany. In his recent Sale of work at the City Hall this myriad long list of names makes me the Kowloon Cricket Club His death to prevent the third man from cote. Kent and F. A. Redmond 6-1, 6-4; 5-5- TUESDAY, May 14
Budget speech the House of afternoon and opportunity was taken of feel grieved that I am now at the wit be genuinely mourned by all omitting the murder the women must
E. P. Hallifax and A. G. M. Fletcher, i have beard it. The fifth point was that (rec.15) best. Blaker and K. Abraham- 3pm-Sals by auction of Tus Commons Mr. Bonar Law, the the occasion to bid final farewell to end of my career. I believe I am know him.
éorrect when I say that the Chinese, The deceased leaves a wife and four after the murder, the accused, with the. (ser-1-870; den vakavad k culum, Barker Road, by kir. Gen. P-Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not Mra, Piercyr
Merabern of the Legislative Council children for whom great sympathy will
third man, was accused of comitting the HANCÁP BINGLES. attempt to minimise the heavy Despite the inclement weather there hitherto, without exception, have to felt.
murder and ho said nothing Counsel, R.Irvine (ro 16) best the Bor. C. 8th-Frawley Co. open at the Theatre Sonncial strain which the nation is was a good attendance, Ludly May, the been old Queen's College students. The body of the deceased will be submitted that the reason war that the Cooper-Hunt (Gwen 3/6)-4-6; 10-8: 3-3-
called upon to bear, but on the President, being amongst those present, The Civil Serette, in all its many brought to Hongkong for interment, tecused realised bis guilt. The sixth MAANDICAP SOLES M
Quis a large newsstment of usefal departments, in those branches re-the date of the funeral to be anounced point was that that proceeding wP. H. Cobb (rec. 10) E. W. Weyler
repeated when the police ame The (ex. 15)-7-662 other hand he
was not inclined to exaggerate it. A nation which has Stall and also a quantity of home made up of 0Q.Cs. the compradores of
articles wore on sale including a Sweet cruited locally is very largely made later ciGE
seventh paint was the taking of the décessed a dise and getting his mobay accumulated cash savings and invest pickles and jam for sale. A brisk trade all the Banks, and of nearly all the FOR A LAME BACE Code concluded by stating that HEN you have pains or lameness there was suficient evidence to conviet mente suficient not only to mafitain wes duna entil all the articles were sold reading, business firms are also our
old pupils while those engaged in in the back bathe the parts with the accused and submitted that the Barlain's Pain Bali twice a day Verdiet should be in accordance with shops, and stores to leg
with the palm of the band for that
DAY MAY 15 1.45pm. Auction of Household Furniture at Tusculum, Barker
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