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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1919
"AFKINGSCLERE INCIDENT.
HOTEL VISITOR'S ROOM ENTERED
MACAO LETTER,
Exchive to the China Mail.]
SPECIAL CABLE.
[China Mail SPECIAL]
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEW ADMIRAL INDISPOSED.
SINGASE, Oct. 20. Vice-Adheíral Sir Alexander Dutt the new Cimander-in-Chief of the China Squadron, who is travelling
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
ARRIVALS.
The B. and S. s... "Chinhua " (Captain Speed) arrived yesterday from Java with 2,200 tons of sugar.
OPIUM MONOPOLY BIEL REFERRED HOME.THE
Our lacus friend writer under Balore Mr. Smith resterchty, a contracter engaged in work at the Suada date to say that the Bill Kingsalare Hotel at Ready Rouderling with the ritetion of the was charged with being a rogue and opium monopoly by over eight lakhs
The s.s. Taishun," (China Navi- vagabond, and with entering the put delam per opping was passed at
the elavdih medang last week, only to Hongkong on F, M.S.Ahierity." gation) Co., arrived from Amoy with mises for an unhwful purpose
Mrs. Sachse, ste proprietre, ald twa members yoding against it. indisposed and is detained at 736 tons of cargo and 35 bags of
this does not Kuala Lumpur. He was expected mails. that on Saturday list, the defendant Bac." he said,
12 wun shut the opian farmers have in Hongkong on October 26. was discovered in roum1 Three drawers had been ransa chell, got what they asked for us the Bill The defendant stabel that went will have to be referred Fame ter to find a fellow 'contrucker there but approval in view of the bet that in he was not in. He denied entering did not neche uncnimous support frsta tive mediches. Chur inform- ant proves to say that it is doubt- for if the Bill will meet with the approval of the Hon Government
the room.
Hi Worship passed sentence of turee weeks' har labour.
Just then Mr. A. E: Hall uppear ed and ultrmed his Wondhip that be the instructed to defend in the
He said that he had received instructions only in the morning, and sished the cave to be beard again. His Worship, agreed.
Cafe.
THE FEAST OF CONFUCIUS.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
TO LET.
O LETA Vacant Flot of LAND at Yad-ma-ti. Apply to-Tus HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO, LRD.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT OLUB.
of the above Club will be AT HOME to their friends at the CLUB HOUSE North Point, on SATURDAY next 35th instant, from 5 to 6 P.M. .CO. the occasion of the OPENING CRUISE Governor Sin R. E. STUBBS, K.C.MG. and presentatice of prizes by H. E. the
The ATTENDANCE of LADIES is specially requested.
The B. and S. 5.3. Kweichow" (Captain Jones) arrived this morning THE COMMODORE and MEMBERS from Canton with 1,220 tons of general cargo..
The B. & S. Taming" (Captain Flags were to be seen everywhere in the City of Victoria pesterday. W. J. Barkus) arrived yesterday The Chinese stops were closed, and afternoon from Manila with 1,800 as the people in Europe trove za crowds parade the streets to "look-tons of sugar. knowledge of Conditions in Mens see." Boxes containing figuree z the farms us that a simi Ripresenting theatrical pieces, hung was introduced sine titne age, and, on des Occasion, was referred Homs and noshing how been been of it since.
BEEF MONOPOLY ENTRAORDINARY,
The J. M. & Co. s.5. "Yuen Sang" (Captain A. C. Kennedy) arrived yes terday from Manila with 1,075 tons of general cargo, and carried ten first class passengers. She reports of a strong NE monsoon on the voyage...
The s.s. "Nam Wo" (Capt. Shel. from the doce-posts of many a large drup) (Kwong Ling & Co.) arrived shop, and hinterns and flowers were this morning from Whampoa with to be seen everywhere. The piece-3,424 bags of rice..... in the afternoon when the ease
goods guild of Wing On Street had The China Merchants" s.s. "Hsin the whole street decorated, and at Tah" (Captain Glen) arrived from was called, a condie etsplayed at the
-I don't think it is generally each end was a band of musicians Shanghai with 200 tons of general Hotel said that while he was on the verandah, he sur defendant enter known in Hongkong that there exists discursing music and singing scager a room. He followed him and saw in Moso sad a thing as heef The same is to be said of Bontum cargo and 65. bags of mails. bim opening some drawers of a monopoly, but I assume you that Stad West. The Confucian -Asse-
He rentet inne. when such is the ease. The has been ciation held a meeting of the wardrobe.
V the rentre of the defendant shirt he was a cenumetorming on, it is true, since aloping Theatre.
Replying to Mr. Hal, witness said ten but that do not follow tint stage was a barge picture of Cea
it shoul on indefinitely, especii facios surmanded by flowers, and that the fire www defendunt at twenty-five quantes past 19, and healty in the movie ting. It et 11.40 am. Mr. Po Kusi, unsted his ten minutes later. a of rubbing Power to pry resisted by others, started the cere
Mr. Hall: What were your loing Bank" with she bout sellers of many by bowing three times und during theve ten minutes?
Makan. Tim Government does not howtowing nine ting heee it. Witowe: I waited for him to conservare a jot, of mume, as long as they | Dhen followed speech making extol The J. M.S Co.-s.s. "Kwongsang.”. out. I went in to the room when get a fat yearly income and the ling the virties of the Sage. All the (Capt. Woodgett) left this morning I felt sungicidas,
Lungeun population at Macan get chinese pupils arb in their for Shanghai with 400 tons of general jleef at the price fixed by Govern-respective schools, to render homage cargo.
mat, which is 24 cents per entty. to wither the picture or a tablet off
The B. & S. 'Shantung." (Capt.) The road saferers, are, of course, not the Master. Stehr was the way in the butchers, but the Chinese cam-which honour was paid to this re- Monkman) left at noon to-day for
Me. Hal: He did not come ape by the stain? -Witness: No. be dimbed up by the scatolling
DEPARTURES.
F. SMYTH,
Commodore Bouchong. October 31, 1919,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LIVERPOOL AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, will on an after the 17th instant be transferred to St. George's Building. (Second fodri Chater Read, Hongkong.
BRANCH OFFICE of the
Telephone No. 300-P: Q, Box 451.
RIGBY H. P. KEWLEY,
Acting Local Managar. Rongkong, October 21, 1919.
ROYAL HONGKONG "" YACHT CLUB,
Mr. Hall said he would a Truit rack unity of Maeno. You can be suremarkable teacher who two thou-Shanghai with 650 tons of general: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
His Worship inposed a fine of $5.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.`
nesting
He was
cargo and carried five passengers.
MAILS DUE
The following mails are due in the course of the next few days
From America and the Philippines, pers.s. "Shinyo Maru," Oct. 22
From Japan, per 9.3. "Se'yo Maru." Oct. 25.
From the United States, Canada Shanghai and North China, per s.s. "Empress of Japan," Oct. 24.
CHINESE TELEGRAMS
an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of Mambera will be held at the CLUB HOUSE North Point, on WEDNESDAY, 5th Novem ber, 1919 at 3.45 Pat for the purpose of confirming the Resolutions passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 10th October, 1919.
A Launch for the convenience of Members will leave Queen's Statuo. Wharf at 5.15 T.
By Order,
R. F. MACDOUGALL,
Ron. Secretary. Hongkong, October 21, 1919-
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
should succeed him and make Meeting of the Company held on the 20th day of October, 1919, will be another try. alarmist reports were invented to get
Hunan is quiet. The tuchun's submitted for confirmation as a Special
Resolution.
money for his troops.
it was hot right for his client to the buttekers would very soon en inte kund four laundred old years ago was enter the premises, but it was ridicus her business if they were losing born in the city of Caia in the die- tuty. The fact that they carry ortrict of Chr'eong Ping, Smute of Lur lous that he should be charged ins
His father! being a rogue und vagabond. There in face of the big odds they have n-iontung Province. was no evidence that he was. He felt, proves that they are making was a small military officer, und was thought the only charge against his some sort of profit. The question well advanced in age when Hung The Themeloen, is how do they mange in Tru-Confucius was born. He was client,was that of trespassing. evidence of the witness we issuth-How, in view of the fact that Hong-t bust of a family of eleven. carnt to prove that the man warang, the place whence Macan gets consisting of nine daughters and two!
Hs eller brother was a F did aos be the argeat portion of her beef sup- leone. guilty in any way. love that the drawers had been pir, is writing first class filet of beet cripple and beyond that we know zar sacked.
at 30 cents per catty, can the Macan very little of him. We my disaies ¡Glitchers sell nå 24 cents and make with a bow all three miracles con- in profit after paying the Government nected with the birth of this truly quite a respectable sum for the Linet Man, and pass on to the on- monopoly? Well, anyone who cares sidemtion of some of his teachings. INDIAN RECREATION CLUB to make a little investigation can What surprises us most is that Côn.
armower the testion as pusily as factas hond be accused of material.[Imnslated for the China Mat from
the Wah Tax Yet Po] 1.B.C. I made a littli investigationern. Anyone who is at all acquaint-
NOTICE IS. HEREBY GIVEN that the other day and this is what el with his teachings will at once
N SHANGHAI, October 20.
an EXTRAORDINARY GEN. disenterad. The Government-call realize that he was intensely reli-
Four of the Northern peace ERAL MEETING of A. S. WATSON for tender every year for the sale gious. He did not sympathize with The text annual green richt of supplying bee for the whole the superstitions of time, and delegates, disobeying the President's & CO., LIMITED, will be held at the bell, yesterday evening, in the City the highest bid and at the sane time wards the unseen world which was should Wong Yap Tong admit failure, the subjcined resolution, wiGeneral of the Indian Recreation Club was of Macao and the person who offers maintained a mentul attitude to order to the contrary, have left for HONGKONG HOTEL, on the 5th day Peking. The President's idea is that of November, 1919, Noos, when Hall. r . H. N. Mody, Pre undertakes to sell beef to Europeans respectful but never familiar: rever Chin Nang Fang, the ex-premier, passed at the Extraordinary General dent, occupied the chair and was supported by Mr. D. Rojin (Hon. the fixed Government price gets ent bus never servent."
The Government mainly a politietan, and inciskastel Secretary). There was a large at the moanpoly,
employs inspectors to now that the that monuity, Alinity and fraternity Rendance of unemben.
htther abides by his side of the s nestry to the unling of Chairman said: - Gentlemen.
In fact i SK that our fiuncial position is quite sound, comes and so long as the Fero you tun. cwidening that the Und was formed hennes are not charged more than before a man can hope to attain to less than a year ago. I congratulate 24 cents per auty of first quality the Imperial sway and thereby i the Treasar upon the credit bal het, verything is right. Now, trate the worl, he must be able to here is how the butcher works. He we govern his state, and in order wave of $1,073.5hp of which amount $433.25-ready cash. The mem-ils to the Faurpean for 2 went to well govern tris state, he must-be berehip now number 180, and with and charges the Chinese-rich and able to regulate bo family, and in a Sub-hour in view I Feature to po alike, sometimes as under to regulate his family he must predict that we shall soon have rent 24 cats for soup beef, thus in order to cultivate his own person, much me 30 cents for firet class heef first cultivate his own person, and inforcement. List your we had a very successful season. Of the eight making up for the loss as at the must first rectify his own heart, The maligners of Confucius matches player; we won five, dress same time making a large prot. etc. tw, and on. Although the op- Yu will appreciate i point better have acneed him of prevaricating and even get an insight into the on several occasions, refusing to ece Posing teams were not very strong, size of pront the hatever unken, Be circumstances which led him to the satisfactory result was sufficient when. I say thank in Maean, as in so doing. Moreover, he never claim induccanent for menigts. We had
wwry other European settlement in infallpility, and always affirmed y successfut bathing during China, the population figure out that he was femer, striving to the, and tisk en bly at fise Chinese in every one attain to the standard of such men Mr. A. Bux, Mr. W. Expens. Unde the pirmas Yi, Shen, Tong, Chu Kung. and Mr. 11. Rupju for their energy | Lennies, anyone cun
Ge set the Lete." We may m up that it was The Telegrams quoted below were and good matheeteet. Tinks to zine Coverzmens we have been all butcher "is on the sale. For the who ai pyar befon trist, received at the U. S. Consulate from zef betical pix of and attery & cents he loses by selling uttered the Goblen Ntle, though in a the Manila Observatory at 5 p.m.
(beef in Europeans for 21 crats he i nemtive fem, ** What you do not October 20. Stoskrnejo Vaikes, for which rikes 30 ceats Wing inferiorke deres to yourself: do not do vo untiring Committed worked extreme- ly hard. It suficiently big tor het (soup beef) to five Chincee at nsters." cricket and Pmais Amished will: the same prick Why shoubt this! be built for teargumiry use, and the
normal price Why fix a building will colmatice as soon as and place good beel within the reach The preparations are complete. It all? Why ad this difference of prion, whereby the Europears pet
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is er intention in the dear future their beef at a ridiculously low price. to buil perraarent club-house which will be a crunt to the Indian and the Chinese at a high price? Is apy Government be community of Hongkong. The clubit fair-con
itas had a successful inception, and proud of such a state of affairs? I hope that it will continue to four. Just try and picture for yourself ish. The club has entered teams for Fuch a state of affairs in Hongkong. You have more riots there in a
the cricket and football leagues, and
sportaren and gentlemen by play ing the game and taking défent in sporting spirit.
I hope we shall prove ourelves week then you had since the British occupation of Hongkong." Why, be Macao is more timid, shod they be Cause the Chinese community of subjected to sue injustice? It is a bowling shame and one that should be remedied as Roop as possible. Perhaps after you have published
The report and accounts were adopted on the motion of the Chair man seconded by Mr. G. C. Earde.
The election of oflice-bearers re this, the Government will wake up to the importance of live and let
sulted as folowa:-President: Mr.
J. H. N. Mody: Cricket captain: live. Christian charity alone. will Mr. A. H. Rumahn; Association not permit the state of affaire us are captain: Mr. M. R. Hartaam; Hoa hired in Macao at present, to say Secretary: Mr. D. Rumjahn; Hoa, Treasurer: Mr. E. Sadick: Com- nothing of national prestige.'
mattce: Messrs. D. K. Khurna, M.
Razack, A. Arculli, S. Juman, S.
C: Ismail, U. Rumjahn, A. L. An-
dres, N. M.. Bus, A. Samy, M. B.
DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY
BE AVOIDED.
Suad, G. tyder and Inspector TIPHTHERIA is usually contracted Mahinder Singh.
when the cold has a cold. The
With a vote of thanks to the chair cold properes the child's system for the
the meeting terminated.
reception and devepeat of the diph theria germs. When there are case of diphtheria in th` maturbes el children that have colds shield te kept at Ene and off the street un. Irene mel. Die thom Chamioin's Crough Fermely and they will not have the main st bome 7HY 'let the chil ren rack their little long. It also clams We in such a fatrresing man-
the culture beds, which form ter se ali della throst
- CHILDREN'S COLDS.
ner when you willy care their when it has a cold, wwiizes the elds with a teste of Chimberlain's risk of centraining, lafentions riista-cs Cough Remelet for "aulo by all For anle by, ally, hasadek and Spero. Chemists and Sheepota.
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JOHN KESTREL.
BIG HAUL OF OPIUM.
Before Mr. Lindsell this morning two Chinese were charged with the prepared opium and 28 taels of dross unlawful possession at 459 taels of opium on the ss." Sun Tack," Mr. A. E. Hall appeared for the defence,! Inspector Grant said the opium wa concealed among bales of fish.
His Worship adjourced the case fixing bail at $10,000 each.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
Typhoon 130 degrees Long. E 15 degrees Lat. N. almost stationary South of Bonin Islands moving N..
THE
"That the new Artielea already "approved by this Meeting, and for the parpose of identification subs "cribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted "aa the Articles of the Company to "the exclusion of and in substitution "for all the existing Articles "thereof."
Dated the 21st Day of October, 1919, Hongkong,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers
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