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TUESDAY DECEMBER 10, 1918.

THE MAGISTRACY.

KIDNAPPING OF A 5-YEAR-OLD

CHILD.

DEPARTURE OF THE "COLONIAL TREASURER.

TO-DAYS PRESENTATION

CEREMONY.

THE CHINA MAI

GERMAN TENANTS IN-

SHANGHAL

EVICTION ORDER COMES.

INTO POBOR.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE

THE FANCY DRGEN BALLE

The Tuvikakimwi kagamitten, Ky "entreto tion with Truly Funer Dee Ball will attend at the Folies Reserve: Chab, Princes Buildings on Wednesday, Der om ber 11th, between the boars oLAO and a pu for the purpose of leaning Invitation Cards. The Hat will then close, and an invitation will be issued after December 1145.0

Members and their guest are remind fed that, the dancing will commence, sá 3.16 p.m. sharp

The judging for the prizes to be pre- senteil for the most original dress marle intesico wild take plaes after the incers

(ith disuce),

A Naval string Band will be in attan- Drinks, other than those provided at Supper will be obtainable only on pee sentation of coupons which cabe pur chart at the Ball No chits will be

dance

house, in alleyware in Honzkew and QUEEN MARY'S NEEDLE other districts, the only class that

WORK GUILD have

'APPEAL TO THE COLONT.

7%

PUBLICADO

Petrusions from ROBERTSON, to sell

Public Anst

THURSDAY

the 12th December 1918, at 330 pm at No.1 Antrim Villas, Kowloon,

THE SUNDRY

ABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE..

thecene onntained.

including Upholstore Amm ohsler-Carpate Blackwood Carin, Cabinet, Tables, and Standa Brave Fanlar, Firm Braaien and Soveen, Glam Wars Cibiter. Sur. dry Bedroom Furnitête and white Kosmolle i Rutan Furniture:

Hubbertyred Riskala completa with || Göyera te i VRTY, good condition, Large Toe Cheat and Most Safe aria," teily new Blade Blectric Calling Fan with Light attachment, A well- built Chicken Houses and 2 Dog Kennels.

"This morning before Mr. J. B. Wood. Inspector Terrett applied for a formal remand', in a cuse' in which

A large percentage of the enemy two Chinese women were charged with being implicated in the kidnap-

To-day saw the severing of his con population of the Settlemens have been ping, of a five-year-old child. N

pection with the local administration of living in Uhione-owned houses for a very In outlining the case, Inspector the Hon. Mr. AM Thomson who is considerable time, and it might be said Terrett said that the case was rather retiring from the Government service that onle the minority pretion, the peculiar. The boy was the adopted after a long period of work extending for wealthier cfts of the 1,801 Germans and Pou of a Chinese woman who had thirty years. At noon today he was Austriana in Shanghai, wyên living in recently came into the Colony and presented with a silver cigarette box at British-owned or controlled bonses and who lived at Lower Lawear Row. The the Council Chamber on behalf of the wore thus affected by the order which first defendant lived in the same Honda and Assistant Rident Depart, compelled British Isadlords to evigt `bouse and she was in the babit of taking the boy out for a walk. Ones and the Cadets. The box is insuemy tenapis hy November Mh. Tha day she stayed out rather long and scribed in facsimile with the signaturo porer claws those who were living on the mother becoming alarmed, went all the subscribers. The presents the Tis on per month allowed by the out of the house and met defendant tion was made by His Excellency Hoc fermen Benevolent Fund, and who accepted in the street who tokl her that a wan Mr. Claud Severn, co, who made arendy were living, in Chinose style had taken the child away Iap-happy speech testifying to the loyal peared from the defendant's state-service rendered by Mr. Thomson, ment that whilst she was walking The following members of the Governmight suffer hardship by what some with, the chik a nun came up to ment were present:-E the Officer described as harsh, measures —were of them, and after inquiring of thein Administering the Tovernment, Mr. course not in the least affected by the

The Hongkong Brideaf the Quem where they were going, and to when Severn, CM.G, Hon. Mr. A. G. M

enemy tersat regulation,

Needlework Gid sope 14 to the the chill belonged, expressed his Fleteber, Colonial Secretary, Sir. Wm.

THE WELL-TO-DO CLASS.

Colony on behalf of some handreds of opinion that something was wrong Roes Davies, Chief Justice. His Hont of the bellar-off clues thers has been Serban Befugees-men, woman, and child and annomged his intention of Mr. H. HJ, Gompertz, Paise Judge a general changing shout of residence frem about pass through Hongkon

the past

three thair way back to their own country, what taking them to the Police Station. Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, cam. Attorney especially during On the way to the station they were Goxeral, Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, twice weekly rexistration days, the The people have been destiente anda

days, and on one of the regular they will, berpatri tel met by mother man, who was evi

C- Director of Public Works Honargeants on duty at Babbling Well, ticies of any description antha dently a confiderate of the first.r. E. R. Halifax duz, Secretary for Wayside and Honeke palice sitnations bedding and tors for the children will be

"4,", This man put the same questions as Chinese Affairs, Bua. Mi, 0. M. I had many new faces in scrutinize and welcomed.

Plaad domstions to the City Hall his confederate had done, and also Merner, da... Capt. Supristendent of compare with photographs on individua)

It was these three districts, that not later than Wednesday the IIth instant, expressed his mapicions of the Polico, S. B. C. Kras, E., Postmaster were most affected, especially the large marked Sachian. Bolagses." woman. In order to prove that what General. Dr. J. t. C. Johnson, G. H. Ruebling Wall district, that stretches

·AD, HICKLING

·Honorary Sosrétázy, she had told them with regard to the Wakeman, R., Commander C. W. M. From the Carter and Tate roads line to child and her purpose in taking hip Beckwith, R.N., F.. D. 0, Walfe, Een the Westem limits of the Settlement, out was true, they said, the woman D. W. Tratman, Eq. Dr. A. Gibson, amber of Carmane changing houses: COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN THE Undersigned hare veceived in should leave the child in the end. R. Pili, Req. A. Niabet, In most cases the removal were within

HONGKONG man's hands and go back with thew. J. Tucher, E., H. P. Window. Eqd from Bubbling Well to Hongkow the district" bat in some cases men' first man to the home. This the T. F. Castor, F, G, W. Orino, Esq. B.ble there were nearly as many who communicable diseases notified as DCEUT The Return of the number of cases of was bluffed into doing, and on the Baker. Ex. C. W. Jeffries, Eaq.. Jam's moved from Hongkow to Bubbling ring in the Colony of Hongkong during way to the house the second, man Macanals, Esq. P. F. 1. Wodehouse, Well..

the week ended the 1th December, disappeared us also did his confeder:

(hhows:- ate: With regard to the eccond defendant, the Inspector added, she was arrested on information received as being a go-between for, the first defendant in the kidnapping.

H's Worship remanded the case until next Tuesday, a buil of $25 being allowed for the second defen-

art.

F.W.D. PROSECUTION.

H. King Esq. J. R. Wl, Esq.

curds.

honser,

W. Franks, Esq. C. Melbourne There.wu ne table at Air The Gen Esq., AE Wood. Beg, B. E. Lindiselmans had bad ample notice the ther alt Esq., W. Schofield. Ex. 4. Drie Ball no longer be tenants of hours owned by Esqi, T. I Perkins, Ear C. FL. Gale, Reitona, ar aven Tainess ourat houses an EqW Bamilt. Esq. R der Beitish register and they moved, Brayn, Esq. P. Jacks, Es

“taking tha malerphilososhimligen én whale. esfaing to love British-ownal or embn There are a yet un rupotta of Germans lod horses if thers are any icch. they wil ho dealt with by the police on Mizet Goret warrenta of sjechion. Frcest for the extra moving asta in the streetion Fridye and Saturday, there was no outward evidenze of the general "wore." "

His Excellency, Mr. Claud Severe in banding the cigarette box to Mr. Thom

for his acceptance sait

your

.....

A Tarr fine variety of Pot Plants, Palme, etc. 3-Coloured and Blue and White Porcelain 3 dwarveitanda kattand Flower Pota...

› Cases: Destia Forer Entericsson) I Catebro Spinal Fover .. 2: The Katurn for the 48 hours ended th instant show

Cases. Deaths.

Diphtheria...

Cerebro Spinal Ferer... 1

POPULARITY OF FOREIGN PAPERS AND MAGAZINES.

HUGAR & HOUSE

Hongkar. Dec 10 1918

'structions to sell by Public Auction, (POR LIVAULT" OF. TEL CONCERNED)

FRIDAYS

the 13th Derambur, 1918, ÷nt. III) (km,

at their Balon Bioms. No. 8

Des Voeux Brad, Corner of

Is Hours Bizot

"A number of very fins" opels, rang- ing from 3 to 10 carst

TermirCab

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

(For account of the concerned).

FRIDAY

the 13th December, 11018, at 12,4m,

**at thale Sales Rooms, No. 8

Des Visar Road, Corner of

Tom Horane Street. AQUANTIFY OF VALUABLE

GOLD JEWELLERY,

Thomson-It was felt by your colleague in the Service, that on the ocession of your retirement they would like you to have something which would remind you of the wears spent by you in Hongkong, and I think it was a happy

CHINESE OWNED, HOUSES. ides that led to the that the

Ron 18 or 20 Germen individuals, and There is an interesting article in the dyi should emilia were compelled to more out of the desliar with rubasriptionato «insexzines - A Chinese was summoned by the signature of

engraved on a box wonde of that fickle her of the Yryaan Rahat at the end of nad. papers publishe Laridae con- P.W.D. for not adding flue to metal that has extend our hacer Babbling Wel Bovi, and be in interest twrapray mays that according to the ra stove which he was installing at his to rise and fall and rise again during ing in view of the fact that the property is zen Bokstore, which is now collecting house, after having been told to do the past quarter of a centor. The Thinzanown. Bat. though the 'curial subminti ns for foretra magazino the signatures are thows with which you is Chinese, the estate 4 registar et demand for foreign periodis Is seem to be so by the Department.

have been most familiar in the cooms of Hongroog which pats it unler British excast azly lively this year. Farsity An Inspector of the P.W.D. stated your cfficial duties They have heen control. The may be other Chineas espor1 and marazinen ware not much that defendant went in an "upplica- lappended to minute in which com properties which have hvi traked Green caret about prior to the bat the out tion for the installation of a stove, mendation and criticism have been tenants for the size reuon 01 the rest of the Baracsan War, wie the «fans!. passed on your action: they may other hand, there are Chinese-ed for a obezomenal increas, in the densad and he was told by the Department perhaps occasionally, have been used to foreign style houses the amata and rent therefor, whit has rise by, 50 to 70 par that be must also add a fue to it round of's reproachfal peroration, or to collectors of which ars British, for cant every your. This yau, hoayar, the Defendant disregarded this injuncratify expression of seemly gratitude for example the large terrace on Carter Increas in btcriptions staply recor

new. Ávoque. `Rosd. tion, and even proceeded to instal some unexpected liberality from a sonte Ros

wher in breaking. The number of abiptions But what Garme Ky onating to ride. reo-ived from October down to November another stove,in addition to the first.. not always syropathetic.

In Cours defendant was given the the occasions in the past may In this case the British agents, while 18th, has already more than doubled the option of removing the stoves alto-given into your possession AT&T tak doing ed as agents for Chinese owners, daziar last year. By the end of the ya

signatures are now collecting tata from enemy subjects are total umber of submersione no

Also gether, or retaining them, with flues of the great regard, and I may say the 20: for themselves but find it is expected that the figures for lat year

A quantity of Gold Dimsteens,"in- will be table. erected. He chose the latter altern-ffection that is felt for you in this ser. The most prominent of German retail

vice. Asa comparativa newcomer

establishments, that of Voelkel and As the classes of magasines subscribedaluding Cigarette and Card Caten, Ative..

very proud to have the honour of making Schmeder, the chemists on Kanking for, there is no great difference in the Cuff Links Brooches, Brackets, Nesk

number of ab orintions so far as fiction.

A COOLIE'S QUARREL.

A Chicese coolie summoned another coolie for assault.

The two men were engaged to carry a cargo of eggs from a junk The quarrel had its origin in the defendant carrying two baskets of -eggs which complainant had trime

ot

comprising

18-kt Gold Watches and Chalas, Diamond, Jadestone, Turquoise sad Sapphire Ringa, Brooches. Pandants and Charms Gold Cuff Links, and Studs, es, de, A

TarmsCanh;

HUGHES & HOUGE,,

Auctioneers.

fonzhong. De 9th LA18.

(Eur Account of the Concerned),

она

SATURDAY,

ERIAL and MISCELLANEOUS

Lafning defendant $25, Mr. Wood this presentation. Before I arrived hers Roadway has yesterder" arranging and litorarY WATAZINES BFG donemnet." But'/ Chains, Jo, to.. informed défendant that in fature your name had been mentioned to me by stock-in. their new premises; it may the damnd for, mestian dealing with.

officers in the Straits Settlements. who have been an inconvenience. hat he must first obtain the sanction of retained happy memories of your keir hardship for them in more only twintific subjects has shown as en the P.W.D. for any new work:

ness to them when passing through doors away, beyond the comparatively increase, those trasting of the matter in's their apprenticeship in these parts. light expense of moving they lost a popala mal general manner being prater

Personal

acquaintanes bas taught me

meday's trade, it being the custom of this red to therrota arictly technion, unre to appreciate your great gifts, and I can shop to remain open on Sundays. The As to rewirers, thats sin law enboezel harris fully share in the deep feeling of regret.N." batchery and rosturnat over on for dailies, weekly and m'mthly jaruals which is in that is felt by the service that the time Browd way opened for hosiness yesterday being verlege. The part wh has come for you, to lay down your of morning as zsual at the same old stand great et vor in the Times Land your cisl pen That you may have every

they were 8,000 bemiptime the the LIBERAL CONSIDERATION FOR Weekly Time, while this year Maruzen happines in your retirement is our

THE SICK. sincere hope and you will with

согту

alrealy, received as many asdair to the 14th December 1915, at 10 30. have you the best wishes of the whole service Wherever there has been good FR800 TED toomad boriptions. It is at their Sales, Rooms, No. 8. Dos of which you have been such a loyal and why removal should not have taken expected that the number will be n distinguished member.

place by November 30. when it was 10,000 by the and of the yene. Next to Yeux Road, Corser of Ice House,

Street, Replying, Mr. Thomper referred to the shown for family reasons that actual the Zimet (Weekly) come the Reviem ported from the junk and placed on fact that it was 30: Je since he fintien to the awners, to allow derman | number of subscription being abah maA QUANTITY OF DRESS MAT

bardship would result permissing a Review of England and of Americs, the the Praya, the defendant thus saving strived in the Colony, sad asid that tro Senate to remain for defluite period half of that, for the Tin qually in bimself the trouble of going to the things had happened during that time; nga funk. Complainant nursed his ratifying fact was that he was still id until the use of hardship was removed vozue are migations for ladies and eicams- grievance and when the two were fairly good health which way mọt xiwaya tas | there was any sicknes

aya the Spocial conideration was shown where tograph magazines. together in Wing Shing Street, this The recond fact was that judging from the The family of German doctors who for grievance found expression in words kind expressions used by His Excellency so many years have lived and functioned which led to blows, of which the ou bohell of those present; all h's awwal from the and old homes on. Whan

wors dud. He thanked His Excelledy | Road, have been scattered to mines lowly complainant apparently bad the for the flattering terms be had nard and dwellings farther field in Housker. worst, as testified by a ruse on his led for the handsoms foruenit, and in some to Chinesa Road some to Range head which he alleged to have been conclusion safd It only rem ined for him Road, and others to so iscited a section caused by defendant striking him to the hope thebther wild remain as the lower end of Sines Road

nati-fed and happy for the reusindersli. "By the way, who are throwners of the with a bamboo pole.

their time in, the Colony and to bid, then houses in which, Germans live in poch Considerable doubt was mised in farewell

places as Kuling, Mokanshan, and other Court of the truth of the complain- ant's account of the quarrel Hex. Thomson concluded a very pleasant then travel permits are presented at Thres hearty thears and tiger for outportet China, Itens still grants passports to Germans, and every now stated that the pole did not belong cremany, Ka

police stations with the comment. "I'm to him, whorete it was proved by ENTERTAINED AT TIFFIN. going to Ruling to live or Chefoo, or dospector O'Sullivan that he had The Hon. Mr & M. Thomson some other place, where twice weekir smitted at the Police Station that was entertained at tiffint at the the bamboo was hit....

Hongkong Hotel today by a num

case with Civil Fervice men whea

fr. Wood discharged the defenber of his friends with whom he has Germans are denied the privilege of

dant

„NO LICENCE-

For having no licence,

CHARGED WITH UNLAWFUL

SESSION:

been associated for the past year.

PRESENTATION AT THE TREASURY THIS AFTERNOON

Pretty An interesting ceremony took place this afternoon at the Treasury Once

with

registrations are not necemars

FRENCH

CH CONCESSION Someone, har naked why it in that

residence in thes), French.", Concession. They are tot : Germans may live in the Concession, but they are required to report to the police daily, and for

man to report to a Frenchman every day they have considered hardship, the

Hence the Concession

and car was crossing

Get

keeper, was fined $25 by when the Hon. Mr. AM Thomson ahusned by the Boche, especially since Colonial Treasurer, was presented one was beavily find some, time back 6. SITUM BOUYear by his former for being caught in the Concesion colleagues on the ove of his retire out licence At the time ment from the Treasury The so- yener consisted of an illuminated esa | address suitably inscribed and con full tamin the signatures of all those

who had worked with dr. Thomson abers of the Treas

Wood, The

office and the Stamp

long with the

of Concession soul this boundary road.

TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. TR. Undersigned hui mend, in structions to sell by Public Auction

WEDNESDAY the 11th December 1018 commencing at 2.30, p ma

at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf

& Godown Co. Etc.

STEEL

at No 8 Gadowa (Bow 10 CASES

PANS (suitable for Bakers & Confectioneries)

slightly damaged by Torms Pash" on doi

GOOD3/

"ecmprining"

Silk Shawls, and Bourves, Coste, Sunshades.Several Machin Drose Lengths, Fangen Bilk Goods, etc.

Ready made Saits, Caps, Bilk Hate Lady's Gloves, etc., etai

Blue and White Berge, Flannel and Flanneléttu. Prints, Counterpanes b Handkrobiel Toilet, Soap, Perfum

Twenty pairs of White Blankets.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Hongkong, Decembi, 1918

Bor Lodotint the Concerned,

WEDNESDAY

1918 a 2.80p.m.,

BAT

Lane, Crawford & Co.

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GOLD PENKNIVES

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