·LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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The 9.9. Nissin Maru," (Capt. Shioshita) arrived trom Keelung yes terday with 1,300 tons of coal.
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A SPLENDID OFFICE.
MAN WITH BEAUTY SPOTS..
PIRACY ON THE HIGH
SE S.
OIL-JUNK ATTACKED.
TWO MEN KIDNAPPED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A Chinese had as his stock-in-trade a pair of pincers and a jemmy. His The s..."Toyo Maru," (Captain office hours were from 6 p.m. to:6: Minami) cleared for Hongay at a.m. and his offices, the numerous 8.m. to-day. She carried no cargo. houses in the wide streets. His trade have taken place "on September A very during pracy is reported was 2: really offensive trade
between Hangkong and Macao, it The
5.3.Epanas," (Capt. and a policeman was always on the which two men were kidnappal and Weide) is due to sail for Haiphongwatch. One day the man was seen at 7 am to-morrow with general going into a house. The constables to the value of $150 wae
-dit flowed him. The man turned')
cargo.
The 8.s. "Kwangtah" (Capt Stewarth clear for Shanghai at 5 p.m. to-day with 1-100 tons of general cargo.
The s.s. "Tacoma Maru." (Capt. Narital cleared for Bueno Aires at noon to-day with 700 tons of general cargo.
The s.s.Timance (Captain Seberimbeek) cleared for Sourabaya at 2.30 pm. yesterday with 1,000 tons of general cargo.
The s.s. "Nair War," (Captain Costa) cleared for Haihow at Sam. to-day with 200 tons of general) cargo.
The s.." West Henshaw." (Capt. Evans) arrived from Seattle with eno tons of general cargo, at 11:30 am yesterday.
The s.s." Lincas. ¡Capt.Wright cleared for Shanghai to-day and is due to sait at 13. a.m. tomorrow with a cargo of sil.
:!
For stealing some "steam-piping from the Nike which is in docks a man was sentenced by Mr. Lindsell, to our weeks" hard labour.
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"The .s. "West Vaca" (Caprain. Fleming) cleared for San Francisco to-day and is due to sail at 9am.. or Monday with 500 tons of general cargo.
Tospector Eamer seized 110 taels of opium on board the s.s. "Fuchow, The opiuth is worth $1,550. There being no claimant for the opium Mr. Lindsell confiscated it.
"
Thesis. "Sayang." (Capt Gibbs) arrived from Shanghai at 2 p.m. yesterday with 1.100 tons of general cargo for Hongkong She also brought mails and 4 European -passengers.
The S.S. Changsha," (Capt. Gambrill) arrived from Sydney at 1 p.m. yesterday with 740 ton of general cargo and 66 bags of mails: She carried 12 European passengers.
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Tim master
DEATH OF MR. G, A,
STOREY, RA.
CHURCH SERVICES.
29t. Andrew's Churob, Kowloon.
By the death of Mr. George 13TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY—Sept. 14th.. Adolphus Storey, R.A., who passed Holy Communion at Midday. away recently at his residence at another of its old guard of amlable Hampstead, the Royal Academy loses turning Prayer at 11 am
personalities
and
conscientious
painters. Yet a greater loss will be felt by many art students who have passed through the Academy schools. have attended the late artist's patien: during the last twenty years, and and informing lecture on perspective. The authorities of the Academy in 1913 marked their appreciationi of Mr. Storey's gifts of teaching by reviving the dormant professor- ship of perspective, the previous holder of the office having been the great J. M W. Turner, who held office between 1308-38. Born on Jan. 7, 1834, Mr. Storey received an early mathematical education in Paris under Professor Morand. His bent for art manifesting itself, he joined Leigh's School in Newman-street, and soon afterwards became a student a the Royal Academy schools, exhibit ing his first picture at the Academy when 18 years of age. Henceforward and in the 1919 summer display he rarely missed an annual exhibition, (when he was 85 years of age) be showed three pictures. His penchant sub ects, while it
pretty genre. for pleasing and
brought him popularity, brought harul also
bot, 'criticism,
of as artistic contemporaries, Storey
Opening Voluntary. Besponses. Ferial: Venite, Alcock ;|
Psalm, XXI-Robinson. Cirke Te Deum, Oakley in F-15th. Eveti- ing Benedictus, Garrett; Kyrie, - Mendelssohn. Hymus, 380, 213, 330;, Evening Prayer at 8p.a.
153, 579
Ocening Voluntary.
Esponses Ferial Palm LXXIE-
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Start Məgnificit, Dupuis-15th- Evening; None Dimistis, Rimbanit- ach Morning. Hymes, 580, 253 (A.
M. 2911, 49, 1
Vesper Flyman.
Concluding: Voluntary. Caton Church, Kennedy, Road
Sunday Services. September 14.
+ .. Morning Service. 11a.m. Hymns, 37, 5, 919, 11. El sening Service, & p.ro. · Bymts, 373, 51, 195, 3704
rescher Rev. J. Kirk Maconnetis. St Peter's Church, West Polat,
Sunday, September 14.
"
3 aim.-Holy Communion. No. 8 a.m. Morning Prayer, Holy Com- Service sharing August.
round and saw the constable. What a new futherskt at
The master of the jurk reports happened? Was there a struggle Superber the junk left Hong and an attempt to escape? Oh Note the wich spate ciner and 3 The man merely stretched himself
the verandah of the runs of korosene til, other sandries building and pretended to be asleep. to race at Seno. The constable was an old hand. You e Junk renched at 8 pan and then know what that means. He walked me to Deep Buy which was up to the man and awaked" him sched on the 9th. The uter with a kick, It was not a hardesk Best in which there were kick, but it was effective. The man three men who kokeil us if they were was surprised, indignant at bemgengage in shiny. roused from his peaceful slumbers. out to the teen: What a The constable patted him on the doing there Seven me then back and incidentally drew out the eo to the deck of the best burglar's tools from the man's pocket. with rires, and res vers The man was arrested and broughts. They honor the junk art before Mr. N. L. Smith.
stud that they wanted to search The man insinuated that the confte vet. They then pointed the stable was as clever an exponent 25 w pons at the Then und drove that Malini in feats of leger de main. He the hold of the junk whew they I had introduced the tools into his imprisoned wash the hatch
(defendant's) pockets.
Feel Some of the other. Jis But Sergt. Culliford said the the junk were driven aft, while she man had a previous conviction former and another kill the larceny. The man denied this. Hisves in the adt. After about nine Photograph was produced from the bars the men were released und Rogue's Gallery. A constable pointed en aft. The junk was then taken face. Thus he was out that the man had" spots on his to Song Chor Iskal munt Shur Kok continued painting what his patrons 30 Evening Service. spotted" He and off Mactic. The master and demanded. Yet in 1910 he astonish
Th's men colle nothing. They ted friends and detractors alike by Ford about ene alongside und exhibiting a remarkable portrait of notice the sacro being lowered into his old mother-an inspired task in This sok over sven which he displayed power and quality ors. The picutes then let the which disarmed criticism." Fink and the master and the jokis work created such a lasting impres jyuno up on deck. They drovere sion that two years later the An English family went out on a that two of the joke, one aged 33 National Art Collections Fund' pur bathing picnic to Repulse Bayi the other 30 year hul been chased it for the National Gallery of They deft a hamper basket on the appest and the of, otse cargo and British Art, and, to accompany it, beach. Two men stole it. The papery belonging to the jolis | the Contemporary Art Society Police arrested the men in Stanley.n. They have not seen any bought Mr. Storey's earlier portrait Today the men got, one six weeks thing of the two foris sine. and the other a fine of $50 because he said he was the tool of the other.
got three months.
man.
LOST LUNCH.
A PIONIC PARTY'S MISFORTUNE.
That doesn't help the people who lost their lunch. The sentence should have had boiling oil in it.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
List of morning. British
Changsha Chusan Foochow Lindsay Moller Lienshing The s.s."Tjiliwong" (Captain Chunsang de Lange) arrived from Yokohama ar 7 a.m. to-day with 42 tons of general cargo, 1367 tons of merchandise and 249 tons of acid. She carried 3 European passengers;
he 5.5.
West Vaca." (Capt. Fleming) arrived from San Francisco
at 7 am, to-day with a through cargo
Amherst Jason Hermelin Laisang. Pheumpenh
di
Norwegian-
Hero
of 4953 tons of Kerosene and gaso American
lene, and 1152 tons of Turpentine
and gunpowder for Hongkong
The s.s. Altai Maru," (Capt. Fuchigami) arrived from Kobe at 6.30 p.m., yesterday with 7580 tor of through general cargos and 206 tons of general cargo for Hongkong. She also brought 65 bags of mails..
For snatching a gold ornamen: from a baby a Chinese was sentenced to 12 months's hard labour, to receive 12 strokes of the birch and
Brooklyn Tancerville- West Vaca West Henshow
WEATHER REPORT.
of his father.
like MADY
The
|
The cumulative success of these portraits had its effect on the Aca- demy itself. Mr. Storey had been elected to an associateship as fari September 13. 11.15Warning to back as 1876 without further advance Thongkong. Pholen. Coast Ports.- Typhoon in Lat. 180 Long. 1970 E
ment to full membership, and the rrection N.A. W. velocity & to 12 m.p.b. general feeling in art circles was September 7d 114 2-No returns that he would be allowed to live from Vladivostock, Japan or Weihai.and die as the oldest unpromoted
essure has increased lightly
associate. But three months before gsepi and Geam, and decreased typh on "ppears to be talioga Pore northerly course. At kam this -- pening the centre was about 30 miles cast of Aparri
he anticyclone over 3.E. China is probably moving eastward.
BE
vessels in port this ihtlyas all other reporting statins. the war he was elected to full honours
Japanese :-
Altai Maru Nissen Maru Daitoku Maru Nippon Maru Kosoka Maru Tacoma Maru Amakusa Maru Hoten Maru
Tango Maru Cheian Maru. Nankai Maru Ujo Maru Taiwan Maru Masayoshu Maru
Chinese
Kam Ying Fat Yuet Shang Kwangtah Kung Hong. Wing Hang
Dutch
"
Tjipanas
Tjibodas
Ajax
Linburg
Tjiliwong
The
pompiers and Sermons
Foal Charcb.
3.13.m.-Holy Communion.
The Gospel Hall
weekly Services-Sunday: Becaking of
1019 ProbEX STRZET.
Hread for Believers only. 31 dim. Gospel Meeting, 5 p.m. Bible study, Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. and
Thursday. 8 p.m.
Friday, Ladies' Bible study, 5.30 p.m. Saturday, Prayer Meetics & p.m. Flest Church of Christ Soisalat, MacDonnell Road.
Sunday 17'am. Wednesdays, 6.30 p.m.
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wanchal
Morning Service, 10.15 am. Evening Service, 6:15 pm.
Holdiers" and Bailors" Home, Arsonal Street
with acclamation, being then eighty Sunday Evening. Gospel Meeting, & p.m.. years of age. Some surprise had been shown in 1910 that Storey's portrait of his mother had not been bought for the Chantrey collection,
St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road.
Roman Catholic Cathedral
Glenealy,
Mass at 6,7 and 8.30 a.m. High Mass at 8.
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unggun Hainfall for the 24 hours and it may be that the heavy pur- Mass and Sermon at 10 am. followed dilog t 10. y 0.19 inch. chases in 1907, 1908, and 1909 by the Bemediation of the Blessed
allace January 1st 87.81 inches, (including Alma Tadema's "A Sacrament. ...ainst an average of 10:20 inches Favourite Custom," for £1,750) left #rece for the 24 hour Hoding at the available balance low. Although
September 14..
Storey always disclaimed being a mere -Hongkung Gap Rock, E. to yriable winds, moderate fair.
painter of anecdote—and in justice it -Pipes Clonal. N.E. gale.
should be allowed that he was not eth fawn? Chian Tetween he was a capital teller of a good engkrog and Fan erka. The same as story and his
**Sketches from No. 1.
Memory" published twenty years
An American writer has achieved -Youth east of Ching between agn, contain a few sparkling ex longer young." The situation was this happy bit of exposition: langkong and Hainan, The same as No. 1.
amples. His visit to Spain in 1862-3 irresistible, and Calderon took it. T. F. CLAXTON, Divedor.caused him to have many lingering "Why don't you paint something would follow if we returned to a It is easy to imagine what chaos remembrances of happy days in that thrilling, something barbaric, Mr.
30 p.m.-Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament
THE NATURE OF MONEY.
or from the dollar, just tast enough to compensate for any loss or gain in the purchasing power of the dollar.
The Government can vary the quantity of, gold bullion which it agrees to exchange for a paper dollar. as readily as the grocer can vary the amount of coffee he will give for a monthly and would be based wholly dollar. This variation might be
Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 13, 1979. country, and perhaps. emphasised his Egg?" he remarked. "What? Pray!" system of measurement where the on the Government's index number
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been mpiled at the National Almanne Office London from the result of the analysis if observations taken by means of an intomatic tide-recording machine in the Mater Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui
'aring the years 1909.8
four hour's stocks. Mr. Lindsell was DEATH OF A MISSIONARY. at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet the Magistrate.
Fine Enthuc Fireign Mission
admiration for his brother-in-law, Philip Calderon, R.A. who was of Spanish descent, and the master of a very mordant wit. The late Mr. Boughton, R.A., used to say that he would have loved to see his friend Whistler in the Academy just for the sake of witnessing the wit-combat that would have ensued between
'Jimmy" and "The Spaniard."
ART RACONTEUR.
answered the surprised Academician. yard is defined as the girth of the of prices. In this way the paper. Oh!" said Calderon, "just think of chieftain of the tribe. Ladies pur- the gold dollar, and the latter would certificate would always be equal to that famous primeval struggle, 'The
be kept equal to the Albumens throwing off the Yoke, by Chasing dress goods would have always
fared badly when President Wilson goods dollar, which is the ¡A. Egg."
As a boy in Paris Storey witnessed succeeded Mr. Taft. But absurd as final standard. When the index many scenes in the 1848 Revolution, this may seem, that is just the situ- number falls one per cent, below the The zero of the table corresponds with
by the mob, and his diary of those monetary system. including the sacking of the Tuilleries ation which exists in the nation's established par the gold dollar will Our dollar is be reduced in weight one per cent., the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be ree!
days shows that he was an observant simply a unit of weight posing as a and vice versa. This steering wheel 1 inches below mean sea-level
youth. Before this, at the age of unit of value. It weighs the same would keep the monetary automobile To obtain the depth of water on the
Mr. Storey had a few characteristic nine, he was to be found in the studio as it did in 1914, but try to buy the near to the straight line marked out, de gangs at the Victoria Naval Fard anecdotes about Calderon, whose of Behnes, the sculptor, dabbling in same quantity of things with it and would eliminate price convul. sid fest inches, and the rouge
St. Elizabeth of Hungary," by the clay, and on one occasion met a Our forefathers selected gold as the sions, making the measure for money (inches to the height given in the table. Matron" controversy twenty-eight was there to be
way, started the famous "British "sprightly-looking gentleman" who basis of money because of certain as stable as the pound, the gallon,
busted," who turn attributes that make it a good the borse power and the volt. Specu September 14 to 21, 1910.
years since. Calderon was one of a ed out to be Charles Dickens, and, as medium of exchange; it is our job lation in gold at the expense of the hanging_committee at an Academy usual, very friendly, to boyhood. But to make it a good standard of value Government would be prevented by. Winter Exhibition, and, at the last if Storey was destined to play an un- instead of a standard of weight.
establishing a small fee to be moment it was found that a picture ambitious role in art, with a decided Prof. Irving Fisher" of Yale is the charged depositors of gold. This lee by Etty lacked a title in the catalogue. leaning in favour of the light and present champion of a plan for should not exceed any one change While the rest of the commitee were pretty trifle, he started off in the rectifying our unstable dollar. The in the gold dollar's weight. Ta hunting up letters and papers for the melodramatic vein with such pic-method be proposes is approved by would start off with the price level avoid any shock to business the plan missing title Calderon remained un- tures as "The widowed Bride" and many noted Americans and is worthy actually existing immediately before. perturbed. "What are you bothering The Bride's Burial." His middle of careful attention. The proposal its adoption. about?,, he drawled, "I know the title period was filled with soundly painted is that instead of having a dollar of of the work all right." His friends pictures of trivial themes, such as fixed weight, and therefore variable undoubtedly reduce the intensity of The method here proposed would. turned to him with relief, whereupon
After You," depicting himself and in purchasing power, we substitute business depressions, as well as lesen Calderon added, "I remember it well a brother artist solving a Victorian a dollar fixed in purchasing power human discontent resulting from The usual thing you know-Virtue difficulty of politeness by entering a and variable in weight. To do this Protecting Innocence from
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This morning a Chinese officer Society of Marykusil, Ameries, le a of the "Kinshan was charged. he now society. I started u nissjón at fore Mr. N. L. Smith with assisting tengkong, Kwangtung, and the 11 emigrants to stowaway on the vesselfin superior it sent out was Father | Mr. D. V. Stevenson prosecuted and Thoms Prige, uger ff, and"u good applied for a remand. The case was fixed for Friday next.
He became it and came to Hongkong to the French Hospital, where he died yesterday"
One man was employed as ai coolie in the Asiatic Petroleum Co
ALTY,
Jam, 14
16
The Tuneral services this morning the 16 were conducted by Bishop Ponzani. | d 17
He stole some oil and was arrested, the religious bodies were repre- thr Before Mr. R. E. Lindseil this morn-ented by the Rev. Mori, Robert, m ing, the man pleaded that the manager Noval, Moomier, Vigous (Pokfukun), gave him the oil. The managergar (College Director) and Ber- this. Sentence--Eleanor line, as well.us by number of
the French sisters.
There will be a Solenn High Mass on Monday. 15th, at 7.30.
denied
Glynn's.
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Enquiries made at the money
changers' this morning elicit the fact that the premium on silver coins has
gone down overnight by 6 cents At the Magistracy, this morning, and money changers are charging a Chinese was charged before Mr. 17 cents to the $10 note. The Smith with returning from banish premium on $1 bills has also gonement before the expiry of his term. down and they are now obtainable at He was a known had hat, so he got a premium of 1 cent per note.
six months hard.
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Cyclone or typhoon E. of Northern Luzon more that 300 miles distant Inclining northward.
the room together arm-in-arm. But this we would abolish gold coins al dislocating monetary contracts. The Attacks of Chastity." Many years sort of picture making was in the air together. Bar gold would lie sure way to eliminate dangerous before this there was a notorious at the time, and inescapable. Yet in
radicalism is to do away with social the government vaults, and painter of anecdote in the Royal even Mr. Frith left works proving in actual circulation this bullion injustice. Academy's fold-Augustus Leopold that he could paint in a masterly would be represented by yellow. Egg, R.A. One day this artist un way, and similarly Mr. Storey found backs. It would thus be possible guardedly confessed to the young vindication in the portrait of his to vary at will the weight of TREATMENT FOR DYSENTERY, Calderon that for the time being he mother. And it may well be that when the gold dollar without having to HAMBERLAIN'S Colle and Dir was gravelled for matter. The other things are forgotten, his adrir endure the annoyance of handling rhes Remedy followed by a does springs of anecdote and narrative for able book on "The Theory and gold eagles of various weights. The of castor oil will effectually cure the picture-making had run dry, although Practice of Perspective" will often Government would simply add or most stubborn cums of dysentery. It is he had painted a work entitled earn the gratitude of diligent subtract a certain number of grains children. For sale By All Chemists and especially good for sommer diarrhes in "Queen Elizabeth discovers she la`no | students of art.
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