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April 17, 1919, Temperatura 70. #號七十月四年九十壹百九千奎英
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HOW TO SEND TEA SAMPLES,
LONDON, April 13.
The Post Office notifies that sample. packets of tea received in the United Kingdom from abroad by sample post must be plainly marked as containing tea and cot exceed eight dunces gross weight. The penalty is forfeiture.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
LONDON, April 13. Admiral G. H. Bonett is appointed rear-admiral" commanding the fift light cruiser squadron, on the Chin station, and Commodore A. A. Ellison is appointed senior zaval officer on the Yangtse.
THE BILVER MARKET.
SINGAPORE, April 16.į Siiver is quoted 48 15 16. T market is steady."
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
PRESIDENTS SHIP.
New Youx, April 11th. The George Washington sailed for Brest to-day.
PARIS CONFERENCE.
THE FATE OF THE SAAR BASIN.
PARIS, April 11th.
It has also been decided that a certain zone shall be completely demilitarised along the left bank of the Rhine, and that no amount for reparations shall annrar
EGYPT.
CAIRO REJOICES.
CAIRO, April 7th. Learning of the news of the release of the deported Nationalist leaders, Cairo gave itself up to revelry. Extraordinary
scenes were witnessed.
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HONGONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Admfalateau Order by Major H. 1. Morgan, atrative Comandant.
STRENGTH.
No. 579/te. W. G. Baker, "B" Coy is mitt d to resign, on leaving the Colony, to date from 30.
4.19.
LEAVE.
Sergt. Day, Engineer Coy, is granted 8months leave from 1.5. 19. Fte. (Henderson, M. Gun Co. is granted months" leave from 2. 5. 19. Fee, WB, Smith "B" Coy is granted 3 iontha extension of leave from 17. 19. Pte. H. W. Page, "B" Cor, is granted 8 months' leave from 2 5 19. Pte. A. J. Carter, Sig.Se, is granted & months leave from 19. Fte, F. Beying ton "A" Cris granted 9 months leave to date rom day of departure.
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THE SANDER WIELER CASE.
"APPLICATION FOR STAY OF..
JUDOMENT REFUSED,
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la the Supreme Court this morn- ing. Mr. Justice Melbourne read on Debatf of the Chief Justice, the judg ment in the application for the stay of execution of a previous judgment givan in the case in which the Liquidators of the German Art of Sander, Wieler and Co., claimed 33,000 and costs from the surty for the compradore of the firm for bruch at a compradors agreement,
The case, it will be femembered, was argued before the Chief Justice for several weeks and on March 81. the Chief Justice gave judgment for the defendant with costs.
The application subsequently made The Corps except Engineer Com-as for the stay of the execution of pany) will parade as strong as at gent pending an appeal by possible on th Polo Ground at 5.30 plaintifi p.m. on Wedesday, 23rd April to Practice Cerenonial
Dress, Drillorder (shorts and put ties). Officer will carry swords.
DRESS.
Belts need for be worn by Officers during the period 15th April, 15th November, dites inclusive, except when on parade.
The Hon. Mr. H. E. Polkek, K.C., Acting Attorney-Guuenil (instructed by Messrs. Fohnston," Stokes and Master), and the application, while the Hon. Mr. C. G, Alabaster, 0.B. E., und Mr. Ellon Potter (in- structed by Meers. Wilkinson and (list) appenved for the sty
His Lordship read the judgment Order for Artillery Company by Majoras follows: Two questions are now before me, (1) whether I should' J. H. V. Amstrong, Y.D.
Parades in last week's orders are grant the application to stay proceed. cancelled and the following siblings for costs pending an appeal, mitted-Both Half Companies win (3) or, if not, whether I shoull onder parade with the Infantry Battalion the payment of costs upon the terms at the Polo Ground at 5.30 that the respondent's solicitors aball pm. on Wednesday, 23rd instant. give an undertaking to repay, in the Uniform-drill order (shorts and event of the append being successful, pufties). Officers will carry swords. the ccate paid to him by the ap Hongkong residents parade outside picant. law Courts at 5.10 p.m. and proceed by tram to,Causeway Bay,
Orders for Englaser Company by Lions R. Hall.
PRACTICE ROS D.EL.
H. A. Morgan.
Now, the authority established that under Ordinance 58 R 10, the Court has a discretion in each case It has been decided that the Baar Busin
Add that there is ro practice binding shall form a separate State under e
on the Court to the effect that the egi bf the League of Netions. The co! will go to the French in perpetuity to
NGO's and Sappers as detailed Court will only refuse a etuy of pro- replace damaged mines, and is part of France's claim for reparation. It by C. S. M. will parade for duty at weedings as to costs on the terms of believed that the French will also have a Belchers on Friday, 25th April, at the solicitor's undertaking. It is number of important administrativo 9 p. Officers on duty Lieut. W. also kid down that the Count will posts, but not a complete mandate.
not, except in special choumstances, Brown and Et. Blackburn. NO AMOUNT FOR REPARATION IN INSTRUCTIONAL CLASS FOR RECRUITS. at the instance of an unsuccessful
PEACE TREATY.
Recruits ill at end for instructigant, deprive a successful one of tion under R. E. Staff Sergeants at the fruits of his Higation until a andyfishuvit before the Court Belchers on Wednesday, 23rd April, further appeal is determined. Now,
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duty: Lieut. Stevenson.
is that of the plaintiff's soncitor Officer on duty :
stiky. Pay for March will be issued at which urges us a ground for Engineer Company Office H.K.D.C. that Coussele opinion, may be taken Headquarters. between 5 and 6 p.m. in England as to whether the judg on April 24th, 25th and 28th, and sent "should be appealed from or between 1.30 and 2.00 p.m. on Saturno There is no other affidavit day 26th April. Par not drawn by alleging specul circumstances, and April 29th will be forfeited and if they are tied on, they must be returned to Treasury,
depowed to by sfidavit... The karaed Orders for lafantry Battalion by Major Counsel for the phiptiffs, urges a special circumstance, that the case Wednesday, 23rd April-5.30 p.m. is one of singulur complexity, that "A", "B" and M. Gun Companies, in accordance with, the dieturn of one Mounted Section and Signalling of my prsteccsson, a Chiraman can- Section on the Polo Ground. Dress, not" regaided as having a fixed: Drill order. Officers will carry domicile in the Colony and that if swords. Hongkong residents will the appeal is successful, there may parade outside the Law Courts at be, to quote Counsel's words, at 5.10 p.m. and "proceed by tram to held on the defendant to secure Causeway Bay.
the return of the money. Now, in the case before me, the presumption of the solvency of the defendant is entirely in his favour. The dktion brought against him as a sureby a compradors agreement. Where emas of honey were at stake, should clearly not be justified, in the absence of evidence by affidavit. in entertaining any presumption ad- verse to solvency. The application as to the payment being subject to the solicitor's undertaking is strongly opposed by the defendant's Counsel on the ground that in the event of such an order, the amount would resily be retained by the solici
Enormous crowds thronged the streets all day long, singing and cheering. Pro- cessicas in which all classes, including! women, participated were formed,
There were no disorders of any kind.
GREAT POSSIBILITIES IN TUNGSTEN.
Australia is second in importance arong British territories. producing tungsten ores. In Queensland any of the principal mines have quite
cantly been acquired by one of the largest of the concerns which have. established tungsten reduction plants in Great Britain, since the way, and the event appears to promise a new era of prequest for this branch of arining in Queenstund. Wolfnün is wined in New South Wales and Vis- timi, while portant garnsities of scheelite, another ore of tungsten, are obtained in New Zealand and in. Tusmurin.
Wollum is also obtained as a b Prochet of the Conih in inchery und fns received special attention during the last four years. Cubadu has become a producer chiefly of scheélite, aniard in Halifax county, Nova Scotia, and deposits are also known in Rhodesia
It is difficult to foresee the future. of tungsten, but it is wörth white to examine the considerations which word feed one to form an opinion. It would be optimistic to expect a continuance of the enger demand and handsome price realized at times during the last four years. If a gen erul comercial depression and a fall in the world's demand for steel were to take place tungster wuld sufer, as would any other com- modities. On the other hand, “ueté" " vity in the world's steel truda should support the position of tungsten. Its popularity song steel moters ne a steel hurdener would seen to be established for the present. The. possibility may also be borne in mind- that the results of scientific research, which has been continuously con ducted during the war, may leut to new uses for the metal. Tungsten power proved to be a dominating tacher in military powers soon. 18 it was recogized that modern war must be aged with shells by the million and with guns by thoande. Ita individual power in times pence may prove equally great New York Herald
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Sunday, 20th April-2.p.m. Nos. 3 and 4 Sections fall in at Star Ferry Kowloon 2.30 pm No6-1 and 2 Sections fall in at Headquarters.
Uniform, Caps and Belts. Band to carry instruments.
G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, E.K. Defence Corps.
NEXT GYMKHANA.
No
The following are the entries for the 2nd Gymkhanu to be hell or to until the decision of the appeal is given and the defendant would be Saturday, April 26, 1919-
at Race-Five Furlongs Wedding deprived of his money for an inde Belk, Jephoon, Hector, Eatos finite period of time. In other words, he would, as a successful Boy, Dalesning, Morning Star.
2nd Race Gymkhana Stuke,tiguit, be deprived of the fruits of Greymouse, Tytum Chief, Alexarii cess until the uppeal is
letermined. der, Malcolm, Rochester, Buning
In my opinion, the objection; is Daylight, Vivat, Pink Eye, Rewell, founded and as na sufficient gularity Dublin. Lovejoy, Salu- maader, Paper Money.
ground has been shown to justify me
2nd & 4th Recos Class Handicap-in waking the coler askel for I
maust refuse it with costs. Mile-Greymouse. Meymoon,
Bend Or. Victory Star, King John,... Weins Chief, Wedding. Bolks, Triam Chief, Second Fiddle, Mal.
cohn, Rocinster, Viola, Hector, THE TRAMCAR ACCIDENT Geatie Cat, Maybe, Dalesman, Sarlight, Alexander,
VICTIM DIES OF INJURIS
Morning Star, Jeyhoon, Burning Daylight, Vivat, Dusky Mountain Fort, Lovejoy, Ridgeway, Flyford, Yesterday a China Mail man wit Judex, Adog II., Regularily nessed and reported a serious accident. Dahlia, Smokebox, Crouse, Swel -low; Paper Moner
in Queen's Road, opposite Murray Barracks. A Chinaman was knocked down by tramcat No. 42, at 135 p.m. 5th Race Padies Nomination?: eth Race Handicap. Morning Shortly after 2 o'clock a stretcher Star King John, Viola, Judex, removed the injured man to the Starlight Fleford Smoke died this morning.
Government Civil Hospital where, he
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China? Ponies Ceymouse, Smokeles, Rochester, Pinds Eya,
Malcolm, Meymoon, Gentle Cat: The Steamboat Company has Bead. Or, Vivat, Tytam Chief, arranged an excursion to Macão for Dusty Maybe, Wahai Chat, Sunday, April 20. Their steamer Salamander, Alexander, Mountain Sui An will leave Wing Eok wharf at Ford Regularity Dublin, Burping 9 am, and return from Macao at
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