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TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1919,
THE CHINA SQUADRON.
'FULL DETAILS OF COM-
POSITION.
THE MAGISTRACY.
2
(MR. ORME'S COURT.)
TAMPERING WITH ELECTRIC WIRES.
On an application by Mr. R. F. Mattingley, who appeared for the
TRESPASSING,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CRIMINAL SESSIONS. | CIVILIANS JOIN IN RHYL
ALLEGED FALSIFYING OF
BOOKS.
an employee of the Sui Vick rice firm of Wing Lock Streetwas charged with making a false entry in the books of the firm, thereby defrauding it to the extent of $2,008.
Before the Chief Justice (Sir Wil- China Light and Power Co.,, a Chiliam Rees Davies, "K.C.) nese was remanded for a week or Supreme Court this morning, the in the Local intestin wins the teet is cleges of tampering with electric hearing was continued in the falsify: to be here after price is signed, was wires, and unlawfully making adding case in which Foong Pak Lun, not stiged by what the Admiral times to the number of electric bills all the inner given by the in a certaie house.. Sociß of St. George. If anything theiterest was intensified. There. On Sunday evening the Chinese fone bur London-correspondent.comes i were found trespassing in the Glover. along at an appropiciite time with ment Battery of Shaukiwam. Two pol information is wil give the of the men succeded in saping but details that local ardents will like the third was arrested by a supper to read of the post-war fleet Alljund fined $9 by Mr. Oeror. Defen- the ships mentaded are either here, dart pleaded that he was etly aking or muler onless, (grben, the way to a stroll in the place. join the China Afiadeon.
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As paviously stated in the China, Ma H.M.S, Burkina is to las the C-ig-C.'s dayship. Following in the af ships, etc., approved by the Admiralty for the China Squadron:
Commander-in-Chief: "Vice-Ad- miral Sir F. C. T. Tudor, K.C.MIG., CB.
JI
TRE RECENT ARMED RONRERIES.
Afa sequel to the other robberies that took place on Sunday a Chinese was yesterday formals mananded for"
week on charges of taking-bart i the robbery and of the murder of the Chiuse, constable in Westant. Two other Chinese were roman
MUTINY.
BOY SENTRY'S DEATH.;
Military Forces of Canada is issued From Headquarters of the Overseas a statement regarding the muthy at Kinmel Camp, Rhyl, which contains the remarkable announcement that a number of civilians were concerned in the outbreak, and twelve of them are now in custody.
OUR DILEMMA.
Sir Charles Addis, in an address to the members of the Institute of Bankers on "The Epoint of a War Indormity." delivered at the that while he did not think we should School of Oriental Studies, observed show any leniency towards themany, it was idle to shut our eyes to the economie dilemma with which we were faced. The alternatives were a prosperous Germany add de indema ity or crippled Germany and little From this it appears that owing or no indemnity. We could not have Mr. Eldon Potter prosecuted on behalf of the Crown while the Hon- Ministry of Shipping being unable to obtain an indemnity, Titen we shaked to the embarkation programme--the it both ways. If our object mis tö Mr. C G. Alabaster, was for the provide ships owing to strikes and fairly and ankly face the legion! Messrs. W. J. Wilkinson, (foreman)ing up from Kinmel Carap, whichsiness. If Germany were given
The following were on the Jary by fully a third, there was a back penal indemnity w
other reasons having fallen short consequence of this position.
very bad T. L. Knight, Geo. Wilson, H. Harteam, R. V. Cameron, G. F. da concentration depot for return: reasonable facilities of ande, freedom Roza and S. Longfield.
no way try to excuse the conduct of the men, many of whom have been placed under arrest, and will be dealt with with the utmost rigour
defence. !!
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After a Chinese auditor had de
posed to discovering the deficit in the firm's books, and to the dar pearance of the defendant on the following day, several other witnesses
ing men.
The authorities
ed by le. Ome, this meaing, till gave evidence and then Mr.. Potter the men on picket duty were killed, CMonday next, for complicity in the
Flag Captain Captain Fisher, R.N:
Sopretary: Paymaster Commander EA. F. Bunbury, H.N, "
BATTLE CRUISERS.
SIGHT CRN1990) AQUAPRON.
rubberies and murder.
CHINESE GEN ÞÍNKO,
Summoned for keeping a dog with out a licence, a eng bat wel tried
FT.M,S. Hawkins und H.M.$. New Chinese girl pleaded that she had to Zealand.
leave the Colony for eye and on her weturn the kymthons were already taken out against her. $5
(M. LINDSEIL S
соект.
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Commanding: Bear-Admiral G. H." Berrett, C.B., RN.
AL.M. Ships Carlisle, Cain, Cape Eon and Colombo,
DESTROYKE FLOTILLA.
inkminina á samst
Jstrapon Leyden H.M. Ships | A Chinese was charged with hat Bruce and Donglas.
toring a 17 rens old Chinese girl Isoroyer: H.Mr Ships Sabre, without the consent of her parents. Song. Seimter, Seabour, Sirdar. 1 appears that one light the girl left Scrapfa, Srunt, Spismen, Seafire, the house of her parents in Null Searcher, Splendid, Scythe, depoy, Loue, and eloped with defendant Trinidad, Spandehurk and Simoon.
Farwad Ship: HAL.S. Diligence, Tenders, M. Ships New and
Doy bread.
Salmatines
Chiss, Nos. 1.
2, 1. 4. 5, 6, 7. H. and 15.
Blingayen. Elass. Nos. 2. 14
and 17..
Depot Ships for Submarines: H.M. Ships. Ambrose and Pandore,
Tendem for Submarizes: HM,, Ships Iroquois and tetape.
SLOOPS for Patrol Work). H.M. Ships Co. Cecimus, End Expeagle.
RIVER CRAFT.
After staring at his house in Shang bai Sareet, Yaumati, where the Police located the defendant, the was brought back to her people.
After accused had pleaded guilty, M. D. J. Icing appered a nut presenting defendant asked for a 1 wand, on the ground that there might be extending circanis wires in the case. A remand was granted.
ARMS AND AMMUNITIONA,
closed the case for the prosecution.
Addressing the Jury for the de- fence, Mr. Alabaster dealt with the various books kept by the firm and coming to the Cash Book said that it showed a cash balance of $2,838.40 in hand. in excess of the cash
Every year, said Counsel, there was an excess of the cash in hand, but in 1918, it was increased by $950. It was known to everyone in the firm that the figures in the books were in excess of the actual cash in hand.. Continuing, Coun
sel said that the old man Fong having effected a big deal with Messrs: Rocha & Co., on his own, without the aid of a broker, he, rightly or wrongly, it was not for him (Counsel) to say wrongly. thought he was entitled to brokerage money which he had saved and which he otherwise would have
bad to
pay to 3
broker
to effect the deat, and out of the $2,838,40 he credited to himself $830 as brokerage. The defendant in drder to make the cash in hand correctly represented in the. Cash Book; entered, without
was
Three of the rioters and two of but there is no foundation for the report that a major, who, is a VC
was killed or wounded.
A Court of Inquiry has been con- vened, with General I. H. MacBrien as President, and immediately on the port of the trouble, the Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General- Sir Richard Turner, V.C., wed to Kinmel Park and addressed the mea, and as a result of his explanations there are not likely to be any further disturbances.
Our Rhyl correspondent wires that a few Russian Canadians of Bolshevist tendency were the leading spirits in
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of markets, fraedom of acccia to raw material, and freedom in arranging the mode of paythent, he believed revive the maximum amount which that we might ronsonably expect, to
pay with the animum injury to the it was decided that Germany cont
dependence of nations, he asserted, Emde of this country. The inter- made it impossible to cripple Ger- many without at the crippling British trades
saine time
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED AT ONCE COMPET ENT STENUGRAPHER & the mutiny.
TYPIST (male); reply in handwriting vanced at the outset of the rising in Apply Box 11:7 c/o CHINA MAIL"
The mutineers, it appears. ad-acating axperienes and salary required.
flying, but when the loyal troops extended order, with the Red Flag opened fire the White Flag was quickly hoisted, and many meg im mediately surrendered.
ed, and the loyal soldiers were ready The Record Office was first attack
for the mutineers, but it is a question as to who fired the first shot, and is said that the defenders fired the Arst shots. four of the attackers dropping dead at the volley....
it
A fifth man, talking to some friends some distance from the scene, was hit and killed by a stray bullet.
The riots continued for several hours, all the stores were raided, and many private shops outside. the camps were gutted. The men did rot damage the Church Army He:
intent to defraud," the balance A Winess passenger on the Yon of $2,003 which Minesweepers H1. Ships Gera. He was arrested last night, prior to excess of the cash in hand, as "Lo mium, Mellow, Marguerita endy his departure. It appears that a Cha" commission, it was not stated Hydrangea.
tling sound that caine from lig in the entry if the commissich was Ital, prouer the suspicions of paid to "Le Cha" or by "Lo Cha." Odin Chinese constable who took Jith inte The prisoner was then called into meitaly. When the trunk was the witness box and in reply to pel oper. 100 rounds of ammai Counsel said his name was Foong H.M. Ships Scarab, Gnat, Hestion were brought to light, and a Pak Lin. He was the adopted grand
or the Salvation Arný quarters, say. Garantula, Mantis, Muth and others. Erevolver was lite found concealed in son of the prosecutor and was brought
General Depot Ships: HAL, Ships false bottom of the sink. Ar up and educated by him. When they had been treated well by
lindsell fined air '83000
'witness had completed his education both. Of the above the following are Another Chineee who recently, ar in 1913, he joined his grandfather's already on the Chian Station: Currived for Canada, was arrested or rice firm. Old man Foong was then Lisle, Tamar, Resario, Cadmius, Gras, board the Empresa of Russia, when the sole proprietor of the firm Beo, Tarantula, Hydrangea and various parts of a revolver were found and had been sole proprietor ever Bearab.
"inside is box. Fined $250.
since. Witness joined the firm as buyer and seller. Leong Sin Cho was then the Chief Manager of the firm. Two years afterwards, that they were fat being repatriated Apart from the alleged grievance Assistant Manager in addition to his quickly enough, it is also stated that said witness, he was promoted to
Tomar and Brumatto.
It will be observed that the Clin.!
A RETURNED BASISHME.
an old sloop, is erasing back. She A year's rigorous imprisonment was here at the enthral of war. was imposed on a Camere for return The big battle cruiser New Zealand, Fing from barishment before his
In all twenty-four men are under treatment in the hospital.
The Flintshire Coroner fo
formally opened the inquest yesterday-
It is calculated that the damage done will amount to many thousands
of pounds.
WANTEDA LADY of BRITISH RACE FOR OFFICE WORK in an old established firm in Hongkong.
writing stating qualifications to Box knowledge of Book-keeping. Apply in Good salary to a capable woman with
1118, do" CHINA MAIL
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY...
(Baztan, SECTION).
THE Public is hereby notified that on
WEDNESDAY the 7th May aud
pa zubaoquent WEDNESDAYS until further notice the following additional local trains will run between Kowloom. and Sham Chur-
Ly, Kowloon ..örröre .7.38 p.m.
(stopping at all stations)
a. Shum Chun....$.31 p.m.
.9.06 p.m.
*
LY. Shum Chan......
Sheung Shui........19.12 arr. Kowloon ...
By Order
9.53
HF. WINSLOW,
Manager,"
played a promitent part ja the battle-had expired. Defendant was preposition as buyer and seller for the the men were overcharged for various Kawloon, May 5, 1919.
of Jubland.
SHANGHAI RACES.
Following are results of first day's racing in continuation of those published in the China. Meil yester day, and second day's results up to time of going to press:
FIRST DAY.
The Griffins Plate, 3.4 mile. The Heron, ..................................(Mr. HM) 1 Odin..
(Mr. Moller)
Rest Cure,....... ...Mr. Heard) 3
Tirae 1 min. 30 secs.
The Cathay Cup, 12 miles. Gladiator, Mr. Burkill) Scala...(Mr. Crokam) Rouble,...(Mr. Vida)
Time 3 mins. 14 4:5 secs,
viusly banistel for ten years.
A SERIOUS OFFESOR.
firm. In 1918, he was again pro- Six weeks and ten strike of the moted and was appointed sole man- He was the sentence on young ager of the firm.
Led by Mr. Alabaster, the witness Malvicted of the lary of a then went into the worldings of the butterfly screw frour thy greas firm and explained the method cf was a serious oflenek, singe taking book-keeping adopted by the firm way the snow from the ship might prior to and after his appointment
an putting the ship at tie to Chief Managership.
The case is proceeding.
of storm.
CORRESPONDENCE.
AN ESSAY IN IRONY.
(To the Editor of the China Mail.")]
Dear Sirt is proposed to erect
1 a state to Sir Henry May and many
LOCAL WEDDING.
GONELLA,MURRAY,
A pretty wedding took place at
2f us have been approached to sub- the Cathedral of the Immaculate
ribe to
Conception this morning. The parties
3
Pou Ma Ting Cup. One mile. Fighting King, Mr. Burkil) The Bulbul,
...(Mr. Hill)
1
2
Hobson's Choice, (Mr. Grayridge)
Time 2 mins. 8 2.5 secs.
3
Hart Legacy Cup. Half mile.
Bixchoate, eg ...(Mr. Vida) Iron Duke, ...........(Mr. Ezrá) Kowloon,(Mr. Springfield)
Time 56 4/5'secs.
The Jockey Cup, 1miles. Battle-axe,
...(Mr. Law).
15 appears to me, lewever, that were Miss Gracie Murray, daughter
ال
things.
The Bolshevist elements took advantage of this dissatisfaction
Some of the men who came into '
PUBLIC AUCTION, the town after the mutiny and boasted of being Bolshevists were promptly. THE Undersized bare received instructions" to sell by Public the total casualties are now given as five killed and twenty-one wounded.
arrested.
Another message-says
A boy sentry was on guard at one part of the camp, when the mad mob came rushing up.
Laying down his rille and bayonet, he called out, "Halt! Who goes there?" The reply came in the form, of a bullet from a revolver, and the unfortunate young soldier dropped dead.
SUICIDE OF PRISONER
no stable even by a Futurist artist) of Mr. P. H. Murray, Manager of could adequately express our feelings the Asiatic Petroleum Works at Tai towards him.
Mr. Woodcock, in his capacity Kok-tsui, and Mr. Uno Gonella, archi as Coroner held an inquiry, this Sir Henry May's achievements tect of Brossard, Mopin & Co. afternoon, into, the circumstances dinnot be forgotted by the Hongkong His Lordship Bishop Pozzoni, as surrounding the death of a prisoner public. We cannot forget the days sisted by Rev. Father Maria and Rev. who ended his life by hanging him. 1 when the euce of Prussiarism Father Banchi performed the marri-self in his cell at Yaumart Station. 2ershadowed the World, and it is age ceremony.
The Jury empanelled werc. MESSTR.
i
3 with these days that the curser of The bride, who was given away J. Spittles, A. R. F. Raven and J. M..
Sir Henry May is indissolubly knit. by her father was attended by her d'Almeida.
1
Big Ben,...... .......(Mr. Brun) 2 Seadrake,... (Mr. Braadsorensen) 3
Time 2 mins. 43 4,5 secs. The Kiangsu Cup 13 miles. "Sans Peur,...(Mr. Hill) 1
Rosewood,
(Mr. Ezra) Standard Dahlia...(Mr. Burkill) 3
Time 3 mins. 43 2/5 secs.
NATIONS.
* (YOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGARGAN), «
on
WEDNESDAY,
May 7, 1919, at 12 Noor,...
at thoir Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of Ice House Street; One 'Japanese ́Dog.. (Fomalo) (very handsome & affectionate).
Termos: Cash,
Auctioneers,
-HUGHES & HOUGE,
-Hongkong, May 1929.
"PUBLIC AUCTIONS.,
TIRE Vodamigned has resolved instrue- dons to sell by Public Auction,
FRIDAY, May 9, 1818, commencing at 11 m,
at his Sales Rooms, Daddall Street,
7 Cases Caps,
--- 14 Doijas Parasols,
1. Case Bozodent, ́» 125 Cases Bar Soap.
Also
A QUANTITY OF
LINDAY
Household Furniture.. Term Carb on delivery..
GRO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, May 6, 1919.
No stata is needed to remind sisters, the Misses Dorothy, May, Dr. Y. K. To,, medical officer, of the Governor who ruled Hongkong Evy and Letty Murray as Brides Government Civil Hospital said that during perial in which we were maids. Mr. J. P. Braga was the best on April 23, deceased, Cheung Hing, présumably at war with Germany, man.
was admitted into hospital, in a and whose retiranent wincided with At the Cathedral the wedding state of unconsciousness. He bad the deathblow to Autocracy and march was played.
la cord mark half an inch wide German Kaltar. Yours faithfully, The bride was dressed in a pretty around his neck and there were blood N. BREWER. dress of white satin, trimmed with stains, in his mouth. Two days Hongkong, May 5, 1919.
pearls and wore orange blossoms. fater he died. A post-mortem ex- The bridesmaids dresses were of amination was held, with the result Eclipse Stakes. 14 miles.
FORTHCOMING ILLUMI-
crepe de chine trimmed with, filet that his death was attributed to lace, with black and white hats. Mighty King, ········(Mr.'Burkill). 1}\\*
strangulation. Questioned by In The Cornerake,... (Mr. Hill) 2:
Following the ceremony a reception spector Garrod, Dr. To said that Black Fox,(Mr. Springbled) [To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL" was held at the Hongkong Hotel everything had been done for de-
Time 2 mins. 40 2/5 secs.
Among the numerous guests were ceased prior to his admittance into The Chihli Cup. Limiles
Bishop Pozzoni, Revs. Maria and hospital. The organs of the body Sir-As the celebrations for the Banchi, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Hazeland, were healthy. At the mortuary de Leafield,..........(Mr. Stewart) 1 conclusion of Peace are drawing Mr and Mrs. HH. Tayler, and Mr. ceased was identified by two persons. Beaconlight,...(Mr. Sleap) 2 near, and as it was suggested that
and Mrs. Hill. Spaghetti...Mr. Schoch) & they should be of a grand style, we The toast of the bride and bride Smalley, at the Government Dispen Mr. J. Mukerjee, amistant to Dr. Time 2 mins. 39 3/5 secs.
would therefore suggest to the groom was happily proposed by Mr.sary in Kowicon, stated that he was 4 Hongkong Plate. Seven furlongs. Celebration Committes" to offer a H. H Tayler. Mr. J. P. Baga pro-summoned to the Yaumati Police
Carlos, Midasy
...(Mr. Heard) 1 prize for the best and most artistically
comprising The Hawk, (Mr. Hill) 2 illuminated building in the colony posed the toast of "The Bridesmaids." Station, where on arrival he saw
The happy couple left for Macao deceased prone on the floor-un B-coloured, 9-coloured, blue & white This will be a good inducement for this afternoon for the honeymoon.consinus He did not apply artificial vases, bowls, figures, ald broaren from Vosburg...(Mr. Crokam) 3
Time I min. 48 4/5 secs.
the people to do their utmost to pre
respiration as it had already been the Kanghi, Kiaalung and Towkwong rearted to without any apparent porioda success
On view from Monday, the 12th
Catalogues will be inrund, Terms: Cash
sent Hongkonga brilliant-show. Say,
still, and competition will no doubt be very keen. All depends on the artistic taste to bring up a Splendid
The Hongkong Plate. Seventhree prizes can be allotted, better furlongs. Mr. Primeyma's, Midas, 155 lbs
(Mr. Heard) Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's, ī
The Hav, 155 lbs (Mc Hill) 2 Capt. Bahnson's Vosborg, 155lbs
(M. Crokam) 3 Time, I min 48 4/5 secs.
show.
We hope the Celebration Commi tre will accept our suggestions.
Yours,
ART AND TASTE
TUESDAY, May 13, 1939, commencing at 2.30 p.m.;
at hie Salon Rooms, Daddell Street,
collection of Valuable Chinese
CAUSE OF DESPONDENCY. Loo Fux, a Chinese constable, inat.
SPONDENCY is often caused by deposed to having arrested deconad
Tahina are taken
indication in Cheberlaine on April, 28 in Yaumati, outside a quickle Tubeter when
Theas tablete pawn-shop. strengthen the diamatian ni movo tie
Purther evidence we adduced aud bowls Pre-Byl Chemists and the jury returned a verdict of death Storknepam
by runguntion,
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