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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1919
COMPANY MEETING.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ANOTHER MURDER IN THE A GREAT LAWN TENNIS
CITY...
BEING CONTINUED.
An extra mlinary general nating VENDETTA OF RATTAN-MAKERS of the Blake Steam Nagari Camping. Lil, was held today.ut 11.30. be the ethos of Minors. Jarding. Mathemas 4 45., Fad, to! poles, AD EN Venorimurg regolabion, rakang sa ultetutions in the Articles of Assonacion of the
A MAN AKEMSTED ON
SESTICTON.
3
PLAYER.
'CHINESE CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
.
SHORTAGE OF SUBSIDIARY
COIN.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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"INE. Undersigned bare received: frakudo-
tions to all by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNIMO),
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TUESDAY, August 30, 1919, commencing at: 3,50 p.m., at their Baler Rooms, No. 8, Des Vmax Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE A NUMBER OF CARPETS,
Twin Bedsteads,
One day last winter a small party of Austraba soldiers arrived at Queen's Club, West Kensington, for a little lawn tennis practice. Most of them were entirely unknown to the habitues and yet one of them
A letter from Mr. Chan Harr was destined soon to be the most manager of the Sincere Co., Ltd., talked of man in the game's revival relating to the difference in value On one of the courts I noticed a between the Banknotes and sub prog Mr. G. Mr. Beruash pr F mowing on the fure of she at wall-built, determined-looking young sidiary coins, formed one of the 14 med arab there weten alsex jamesclatach on martabamors in varios man who served and drove astonish-items for discussion at a meeting Soul Chater. Bakti, Sir Robet jostas of the pity inetsreen Paranday Fingly. No one seemed able to take held at the Chinese Chamber of * Bung.ee, M. Bursa Mint Monday, as are of which his deliveries or to relish his drives. Commerce yesterday afternoon. The $. A Boot reci, M. Aran doodandi five wear jujured ones Onginquiring of one of the club pro- Hon. Mr. Lau Chr Pak presided W. FL. Shenton poflitet see the p the septane nets that despite ri offessionals I was told that the player's There was a large number of mem-
GLASS AND PLATED WARE,
Maven H 31. Martin, D. MeMoc Jim Was verzumitta! watiy ties per L. Patterson, from Australia and Har to give a statement on his letter. Conquagi, the Hou, Me, B. Fek, | ygulander the Police, another mue name was Patterson-Lieut. Gerald bers present.
Sc, to The Chairman asked Mr. Chan
A follows:ds my, S. E. Gripstone, E. Masdong pina at West Poet. Its dikook, that he was "jolly good."
Large Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs gal, N. Macintyre, E. Tai A jer the moment,, La dister the The news that Queen's was har-Mr. Chan said that while it was Stower, a Man Bin, Es Sauj mitive for the outrages, and the bouring an embryo champion almost very difficult to get subsidiary coins Folding Card and Occasional Kia Ho Leung Ho wiem boj Podve pune in a gamisty as to ko unawares soon spread. Then came from the Banks the Canton 20 centsables, One Upholstered Suite, Stained Cheung Shin B. H. Kwok, S. E. E up ingin which the first post-war tournament with coin has raised its value to 4 per Teakwood Bedroom Furnitare, com du az and Me E. P. Musaur TwoSE ne přechod inferunt.the decision of the Covered Courts cent. He asked that the Chamber prising Teakwood (Secretory).
As reported in our pretaxis site the championships on: the
and small Wardrobes. Dressing far-famed should approach the Government age: The hairnoon paidi: Centieren. || communion operate at nightfult, This wooden surfaced courts of the club. to devise means for the solution Tables Washstands, The chart for ethnich this arvetling i tereka abendlivepler dithania. Mr. Patterson was seen in serious of the problem. If the Government Teakwood) Sideboards, has been called is ra,give ofing is mother skinend was to form that competitive play and our players unable to supply the market with Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and certain numendments andi kitions tolim Police" "gner been surged in went down like ninepins until Mr. P.
more small coin permission should Chairs, de, Dinner Services, Crockery, our present "tricks of Astration sting met man, ever un suspicion, M. Davson's experience and know be granted to the Banks for the issue and Glass Ware, Docking Stores, which were agterð cm the stle oferir ney, be abe ups of old oiledge of local conditions administered of more small notes.
Mr. Ho Sai Wing said there Electro-Plated Wars,
Cutlery, & Bath Room Utensils, jamustion ainst sine Readers, this the only defeat the young over-sea After the present Articles had been apparently urguntad ties of player has so far sustained in this should be more Hongkong coins in circulation. The shortage might be
Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood adapted they were submittall in the polenung astracks. The incidents con- į Secretary in Shure and, umeed wil the latest murder it
due to profiteers secretly sending Thenitore, Black wood Fire Screens, &c. Blackwood Bereens, & qonatity of money abroad. Mr. Chan Preperta no of the bounding Moon diese utterepliste
said that he had had an interview Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures Exchange, who has informet out the Swong But Hing Fattan S
with the manager of the Hongkong & Beveral Carpets new and second- Leon Aboners that thus aromal jet No. 16. Chang Ching Street
Shanghai Bank. He (the manager) outs, ad abbitions et he wante returning store at about
expressed bis opinion that Hongkong to enable bue Shins to be pined he was met by a man
had too many money changers. After in the Steek Exclungs Oficial List, diger Pouring that the seed
further discussion it was decided to Is wel brown dirt this fell men interio, assault han,
appoint Messra. Ho Sai Wing, Chan Lists an haguerent yardestie, apri i tett cs-spilte i started ne pum. Ho je rovgazed in the world proband was used by the
to look into the matter. Harr, Ip Lun Chuen and To See Tun
October "a".
se
country.
might. No back-hand." said one. Then the critics arose in their Far too erratic, decided another. But one merely smiled, knowing full well that" Patterson had yet to play on his accustomed surface of graas whOne had also seen the despised back- hand in full working order at prac e
Lice.
meeting since the war, arrived and Surbiton, the first grass-court resulted in a great triumph for Pat- Eterson. Called upon to meet the
I constiperine in Domen's Bond West an post is a great convenience to there stashed on the back at the Bankors, "Financers and rha podhlef left west. The screams of the cleverest of England's old brigade of generally, and valuates for Rajutteli come sees by who blew champions. he gave a wonderful Shor. Trups and Prodas 5 their police whistle. The er nedisplay of first-class lawn tennis, beat there weckseat barther em, maged into le matters and justifying to the "hit all that his Fe investment purposes disputed the injured in friends had claimed for him. And pure on the Buss abse en dérällutes 30 janzhukance to the Hospital.
now we are waiting to see what the Hengketability of the sites,nem, havever, did yo te way Ya Ditectors Merefore after try) Tire Bolino sacceded in arresting a onsidering the matter huse i her, too timu, who is suspected of being an the enddoelen that it is time informed in the murder, but no digger Summas of the Starsleklers as well was found on hie perten "as of the Company slut time requiene
ments of tur Lenka Stick Evelinge i Should be antigelferd, w: tha.
I do not think there are any other pants of inpartance to winch 1 novel pier but I shall be pleased to a hosted any questions des Saareholders hay
I now propeo *ini
wish to us
MORE RICE LOOTING.
FOUR MEN CHARGED.
Wid'e segue evefies were renbaring rice from a junk in Connaught Road,
young champion will do at Wimble don this week.
Meanwhile if one were called upon to diagnose the secret of the new | comer's success it could be done in one word-severity. Accuracy and peace are of course the foundations of success in first-class lawn tennis as in many other games. Hardly the acme of accuracy as yet, Patter- son gets an extraordinary amount of pace into all his shots, both overhead. and off the ground. His lightning service with its break and "kick" is
smashes nearly always beat the stop- netting.
That the Aries of Aswithbar or j Wash, yesterday alterren, elp? cften quite untakable, while his
makes attack on the junk and stale tobellanpars her aftored as follows t
By asserting in Article 30 after 846 estties of row. Tine cousizier of The word upon at the the rive, the owner of a ries shop in shares" in the second Guelf Nix, 47 Coutmanghe Besok West, at the cut the worls other than one reported the affair no time police.
di je stares. “
· Enquiries were usuade arab as the
If all these arts are not enough to overcome a stubborn opponent, this young Victorian of twenty-three summers resorts to a wonderful 12. By adding at the mal of Anti-Bulk of certain information received, chop" stroke the like of which has Vask the boxing we the polite visited another view deube's not been seen before. He can make **hur any director so appolor, fsharp at No. 1-42. Connaugi hd, it deep down the court, the ball being edd sbullboki office onls until [West. The master of this shop was cut in such a fashion that it rises in The next bulbswine Ordunay questionent and adulte having a semi-circle to fall just over the net tiendal Meeting of the then- [bought 10-ihm, of rice tann a go and spin away along the ground in Jang, and shai! then be neked at the Kowhom Glowns a most disconcerting manner. Against globe for revelation, “ Dor 80 celts, A detective was at Mr. Roper Barrett at Surbiton this streke alone won many aces and was the chief factor in the great English
By By adding the pitkwving news forte sent to Rovellous and the core dichte to be numbered 900 was arrested. This morning he and
pirat D
"pes and tal office."
The Ponowny my by three on Bran the rice s, in-player's undoing. Ma Sygeht Readation res|cluding the master, wera probmed For the rudiments of his devastat
mune aug Directie info jingine Magisinde dinsall at the ing game this world champion in the his Magismey, The first defendant, making has to thank his father, with the made, was urged with the musical comedy, by Mr. Norman additional numbers," as they say in 14. By Saking at the welftheft of Hits of see from the car Brookes, his model and doubles **Bauduited in the second live at while the other three were partner in the present championships.
Aril 135 and inverting charged with receiving stolen pH. R. McDonald in Daily Mail. __phion_of_much_word_the_wresi¦perty. After some deliberation be uffzed and by cenittingtween the Magistrate and the Police, the, bil dp at the end it was deciled to withdraw the charge
much Nativa, and by mhdine notast the second sad fourth defen- TO THE SUN ARRAIGNED. Wheel of ek Article the darts and put them in the bort is words until lined."
witgers for the Crown. Tiz ponudi.
Hospital, Copenhagen, finds that in [Dr. Haxthausen, of the National
many cases sunlight has a bad effect
By beerting in Artige 111 but, the winter of the shop after the wed served to giving evidence on math, said the first the sise thereof the foldefondant who was accented by dewing Weeds and two cople | two youths, brought the rice to his the health, and is often the shall at the some time be for say he wanted to sell the rice of each of these dets stemmat asked wits to weigh it, angled to the Sextetary of the for a few ter cunt pieces. Witness Shure and Loam Department, refused to buy the mice, but the first The Stock Exchange. 1on-fehefemiant pivsed bin and in the
kam
en witness gave him: 80, cents for the lot. The third defendant, the aerountant of the shop, puid the
Sir Paul Chuter sconded and the ontica was curríað innanhnmaudy.
The Chairman annoted that confinanteng routing will be kell out. September 10 and this terminated the predings.
oney,
By His Worship: The rice was Leontained in a Chinese banboo hut, when the first defendunt brought it
the shop.
LOST FACE, LOST TEMPER that he was working on the Praya
The frost defendant tall the Court:
when he used his hut. He later dimrited that the boys has bea
TROUBLE OVER A DUD COIN.
wed it to carry the stolen ria in He thereupon followed them to the shop in order to recover his hat. It is the boys who sold the rice to
Ar Chinese went into u restaurut and bad some fod and when abili for four cents was handed to him by the waiter, the diner offered him the shop. 20-cent piece, which, was bad. waiter refused to accept the erin, and told the timer that he could pay the four dents next time he came
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story, and sentenced the accused to His Worship did not believe this six weeks' turd labour.
The third defendant said he was to the cafe. As there were some the accountant of the rice shop in observant bystanders the diner felt question. He was upstairs when the he had fost face, and threatened to first deferviant came to the shop. have his revenge on the waiter. The He was not present while the master next night the diner returned armed we bargaining with the first defen- with a large piece of stick with whit When he came, downstairs. le bit the waiter on the head. The the muster asked him for 20 cents, waiter fell down unconsens, Police but he did not tell witness what, he whistles were bbw, und the wall wanted the money for. ann hrs arrested. The injured fun,
Els Worship ad he was convinced
who was sent to the hospital to get that the defendant was present all his wounds dressed, was present in the time and that be knew what the Cont, this moming, win, the diner money was wanted for. was charged with nasoult,
Defenduas arated that he want to
the shop on the following night to pay the four cents when he s saulted.
$50 whe imposed.
A fine of
KEEP IT HANDY, Mr. Landefined defendust $10MMEDIATE ti necayin attack of diarrhes: Chamberlain's
and bound him over in a permul Colic and Diarrhnedy should bord of $100, to be of good behaviour always be on hand Porno by All for twelve months..
Chemists and Strekingerna (KLED
of fair complexion, he adds, are more original cause of skin disease, especially epithelial cancer. Those liable to this disease than those of dark.1
Fools prayed for light, more light,
deeming it good.
For mind and body; but high
wisdom's lips,
Pitying those who have not un-
derstood,
Pray new, O prodigal Sun, for
your eclipse,
To save opposing an eternal hood To beams that scourge their
precious skins like whips: For they have proved that cancer
epithelial
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Is all your doing. O you Sun of
Belial!
To bask in you, to bathe in you is
banned:
You ripen corn, you also ripen
cancer.
Your crimes are more in number
than the sand:
The unswerving
shaft that pierced me as a lancer, When lay my head too open to
your hand,
Is but the least for which you
have to answer,
Avails you naught your record as
a bealer,
You Jekyll-and-Hyde, you multi-
ple death dealer! Nor, as becoines a decent criminal, Choosing his course, do you élect
to run fair: Unlike your antidote, the rain, you
fall Unequally upon the fair and i
unfair:
2.
For when you loose the epithelial
The blonde, they tell us, fare not
as the dun fare.
If this were done 'twere very vilely done:
HAR
Is it another solar myth, O Sun?
the
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned have received lu structions to sell by Public Auction, (For Account of the Concerned),
on
FRIDAY,"
August 92, 1919, at 2.30 p.m., at The Army Service Corpa "Boat Shed "
180 Bags Rice,
35 Cases Ghee.
40
Canned Meats,
23.11 Dried Vegetables,
And Sororel lots of Garlic, Atta, Parched Rice, Parched Gram, Ginger, Concen- trated Soups,
&&c.
Terms --Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 20, 1919.
TO-NIGHT'S
tband.
{fumed Dinner
Alsa Two Pianos. (Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash,.
HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers..
Hongkong, August 20, 1919.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
אס
TUESDAY,
August 26, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m., as their Sales Rooms, No. &, DES TECK ROAD, Corner of
The Hosa Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
CREFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
HOUSEHOLD LINENS:-Single and, Double Plain, and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Osses, Double White Satin Quilts, Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &o, đô
DRAWN WORK :-Bedspreads,. Pillow Oates, Tray Cloths, &c., de..
EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Tablo Covers, Tea Cloths, Rustem 18 by 54in.
Also
A few lots of Suit Cases and Attache Cases.
(All new goods and small lots to saft purchasers).
Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, “August 20, 1918.
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