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LOGAL AND GENERAL,
Mr. E. S. Cunningham, U. S. Consul General in Shanghai, is to leave on furlough in October.
MONDAY, JULY - 5, 1920.
VIOLENT PRISONER.
RITIS POLICEMAN'S LEG.
CHINESE GAMBLER FINED;
A FATAL SHOT,
CHINESE DETECTIVE KILLED"
EUROPEAN ARRESTED.
92-A ball which has done all fant in arms," from being taken to its points except the last peg is a another part of the Colony, for re- "rover."
If it hits the last peg moral from the Colony? We may it must be removed from the suggest with mental reservations ground, and is out of the game due to our painful knowledge that It is said to be, "pegged out." Hongkong officialdom has greater.
The striker cannot peg out a ball, powers than are good for it, or About 4,900 taels of opium were other than his own, unless his balleraly under the British flag that burned publicly at Wuchow by the
Before Mr. N. L. Smith at the No. 55 Kennedy Road, occupied by be a rover at the commencement had this engineer taken the case za Customs authorities the other day.
Magistracy this morning, Lance Ser Mr. W. J. Williams, of the staff of of the stroke. Should the striker the Supreme Court, he might have peg out a rover by requeting it, his got an injunction or something, Viscount Cazzon, M.P., was fined geant Neill charged a Chinese with the Naval Dockyard, was the scene turn shall at once cease.*** restraining the police from inter- the second day in succession, says a gambling at Chung Sau Lane West, of a very distressing shooting affair at about 1145 on Saturday night, 2A-Tine limit. One hourfering with his lawiti proceedings Home paper, for driving a motor car and with assault.
The accused denied both charges. | resulting in the wounding of a Chin- after first hall pegs out, time is call with his own lawful property. We at an excessive speed, eight previous
The Sergeant said he was on ese detective and his death at the e and highest Aumber of pints way murmur Red Tape. Perhaps convictions being proved against patrol duty in Chung Sau Lane West Government Civil Hospital yesterday
the public will say what it thinks him.
at about 10.45 am, on Saturday, afternoon. Mr. Williams is reported 28.Strokes played odg of turn of this regulation. If on the whole
A brass tablet to the memory of when he saw a number of cookies to claim that he shot at the detective don't quat. Fall or halls must defis approves of it, we are wasting replaces,
our time in calling attention to the the late Colonel D. 5. Robertson, squatting by the side of the road under the impression that he was 25. If your ball be wired," | ratter. We have discussed it in OBE, Military Attache to the British gambling As he approached them, a burglar
It appears from the details in the especially by yourself, your luck is the light in which it appears to us. Legation at Peking, who died Decem- they got up and ran away. He grat ont. But air have one chance, as we said before, quite conscious ber 8th, 1919, was unvelled at Peking bed the defendant, who struggled police report that Mr. Williams' house
violently when witness bent down to had received frequent attention from ...... this. If your bell was left by an that thereby we may have been by Bishop Scott.
pick up the money and cards left | thieves 'or burglars during the past opponent in such a position that asinine and ignorant and waing,
It is reported that owing to the on the roadside. Defendant managed fortnight, and that a quantity of The thefts you cannot hit another bull because
Prunes and prisms sudden demise of the Crown Prince to break loose, but was followed by property was stolen. of hop or pe, and the umpire or
are bothing to the the visit of the King of Siam to witness who caught him in Chung were so persistent that Mr. Williams opponent admits that this is so, you
smugness with which Japan, which was expected to take Sax Lane East, after a thirty yards enlisted the aid of the police to put may take your bali back to baulk, suxtat person pronounces the place next autumn, has beep indesprint. The defendant again struga stop to them. On Saturday zight, gled, but witness held him. They a special police patrol of two tripped over a bed which was lying on Chinese detectives in plain clothes
wins.
..:
FRIVOLITY,
and shaxit from there.
26-A"ball touching the bonnd-word friv dity. Be what they call finitely postponed.
ary line is off the ground. Balls frivolous, and shrivel beneath their driven off must immediately be scorn. Do not plead that a little
Sumatra,
made with an end face of the mal very cheerful noise, too, as all place of Mr. Clarence E. Gauss, /bis truncheon and struck the defen was drawn to the ball door by a slight
witness
to
Mr. A. E. Carleton, formerly the roadside to dry, and both fell to was sent to Mr. Williams” „residence. the ground. Witness "still retained This fact, it was alleged, was not placed on the yard line at the point nonsense, now and then, is relished U. S. Vice-Consal in Hongkong. his bold of the defendant. Whic on known to Mr. Williams. At about the past few years the ground, the defendant bit wit 11.45 p.m. while reading in the hall, Consul - at Medan, they went off one yard inside by the wisest men, for they will and for
janswer that the laughter of fools is boundary.
is being transferred to Amoy, in ness's leg. Witness then pulled out Mr. Williams attention, it is said. like thorn's crackling under a pot. 34.-Fouls All Strokes unust be
dant several times on the shoulder noise outside the house. He saw transferred to Tsinan.
and upper part of the body. The two faces peering through the glass Wright's Brims push mpers know. But why argue
with the superior person? Qui Most of the labourers of the out-defendant continued to struggle. in the door. Thinking that the men sinke with the handle used as a
If however, door staff of the Canton Telephone police whistle
and when
palled Sexetise, s accise.
out outside were burglars, Mr. Williams, e is grossly Blei
you have been to Macao with a Exchange went on strike last Friday,
summon | snatched up a rifle which was lying taking a stroke or taking ain, if var mallet touches another, any of hilarious mer, and have July 2, as a protest against the assistance, snatched it away from near by and took a pot. shot at one him, breaking the catch in of the men, wounding him in the hes another dit your sides over such trivial alleged unfair treatment accorded the chain. A crowd gathered and knee cap. The wounded man's com Hall. that's a fentl
Inamour as this: Have you them by one of their foremen, Kongtress had to strike the defendant panion at once called out to Mr. ceases, and you score nothing.
on the head with his truncheon before Williams that they were detectives. You mustrit crimet two balls Arthur Arthur who? Chin reports the Canton Times.
Our thermometer.
he could quiet him. No one in the Mr. Williams at once went outside, crowd offered to render witness any and an examination proved that the. assistance, and he had to hold on to man's statement was correct. The
Chinese detectives. The defendant house, and the Police were summoned renewed his attempts to escape but by telephone. On their arrival, the the three of them, removed him to wounded. detective, who was then the Police Sation, struggling violently unconscious, was removed to the all the way.
hospital, where, in spite of every The defendant said he was not possible care, he died on Sunday gambling. He was walking slowly afternoon. The cause of c'eath was did not struggle, and was prepared the bullet having severed several when the Sergeant grabbed him. He attributed to excessive loss of blood.
struck him with his truncheon for na to go with the Sergeant. The latter arteries.
together. That's a foul.
Moving a ball by striking "peg ir hom is a foul.
-- Where's
Any stroke after a noquet, with dorthis, and yearn to justify your-radio-telegram was received from the the defendant until the arrival of two wounded man was taken into the
ut first taking cronist, is a foul.
To stuse a tail. lying against a peg or hoop, otherwise than away froth that peg or hoop, is a foul
This means that you cannot hit a touching full so that it will bounce back or giance off pug or iròn. Chy this out and keen it.
You can then sluts mod argonvents.
S contrary
-
The deceased detective, Lo. Kum cause whatever. It was not true No. C331, was only 26 years of age. that he had snatched the Sergeant's and was married about two months whistle or that he had bitten his leg. | ago.
Michael?" ** Michael who?" The Acting Coast Inspector at My clothes brush" if you have Shanghai on June 25 reported that a
self to yourself without attributing "Deucalion" to the effect that there everything to the rapid fire of gin was a dangerous wreck mast project slings, it is possible to do so by ing two feet above water off Parry analysing the idea of frivolity. Is Island. Inquiry is being made. trivolity per e bad? Most games
Among the foregin visitors in that mer play are frivolous. What can it possibly matter whether you Canton during the last few days were do nine holes in 40 strokes or in a Mrs. G. W. Asluerry; Mrs. E S.
Mr. J. L. Solomon, of New York hundred? You know that it dos Baily, Mrs. J. B. Foley, Miss F. matter, and that in your golf there Smitte, Miss M. Smitte of St. Louis is an exercise additional to the phy-Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stete, Mr. C. E A REGULATION the Imbit of nature sical exercise involved. There are White, and Mr. G. Wilson of Hong QUESTIONED. is it that any one mental corners that must be aired. kong.
inan should in-like winter clothes in the Hongkong
His Worship passed sentence of Mr. Williams was taken to the. variabiy form right judgments, and summer to keep the moth and the f
At the Government Civil Hospital one month's imprisonment with hard Police Station and charged with continually conscius of this silver fish and the white ant on Saturday one of the firemen of simple truth is the present writer, away. Frivolity may be untimely, the s.s. "Suntak" succumbed to his labour. The sum of $1.54 picked having caused grievous bodily harm that most of the opinions expressed bat there is a time for it It is a injuries received at the recent boiler up from the ground was confiscated or about us be expressed herbin are by-pass, a safety valve. The man explosion, on board the ship. The secampanied by double, and Enh¦ Who cannot frivol is probably a man other men injured are not considered mited tentatively, not in the sub-with serious limitations that he to be in a serious condition, and are servient spirit of the political truck-world hate to admit. A man who expected to recover." fer who said Theu's my present can trivol after his fantan sys- sentiments. They can he altered tem has gone to wreck and rin 13-A is on one side of a suit": but with that "docent is a bero. Yet yesterday there were hoop through or not through when regard for the opinions of others men that did it. it cannot be touched by a straight which should be exhibited where edge place against the uprights debatable matter is mooted. The on the other side. This is rather regulation forbidding the transport silly. A hall which can be so of dogs across the harbour.is a new
FOR
PRESENT SEASON.
BIRTH
VICKERS. On July 1, at Shiuchow. the wife of B. Randall Vickers,
of a son..
The China Mail.
*TRUTS, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"
FOXSIONO, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1920.
NEEK,
ADVERSARIA
LAST WORD
see.
Old-time Play- 18-Where two or more balls does not take a very serious view of
er was wrong on
POLICH
SAM.
every
ון
LOCAL WEDDING.
ENRIQUES-LEONARD,
to the detective. He was admitted to police bail in the sum of $5.
This morning Mr. Williams was brought before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at the Magistracy, and charged with having caused grievous bodily basm."
The Police ball was extended.
な
CORRESPONDENCE.
POLICE BESERVE'S DISBANDETENT.
»
** China Mail."').
The Manager of the Hongkong
Mr. King, ASP. who prosecuted asked for a remand, explaining that Branch of the Banque Industrielle de Chine has just received the following
the detective bad died since the telegram from Paris:-"The annual
The wedding took place at St. charge was entered. Mr. King added A correspondent to-general meeting of the shareholders Joseph's Church, Garden Road, on that he would like time to prefer a day asks for Edver- of the Banque Industrielle de Chine Saturday, the Rev. Fr. Augustine charge of manslaughter against the
June 25. A RESERVES. sarial comment on was held on
nett officiating, of Mr. Antonio de Gascon | defendant in addition to the present the inadequate, re-profit of francs 16,240,000 has been touched from either side is presuits (dae, unpopular, and in many ways cognition of the value of the Police announced. The paid dividend has! Enriques, son of Mr. J. G. Gonzales charge.
de Bernedo, Acting Consulfor Panama Mr. F. E. Nash, who appeared, for ably on both sides, which is ab-objectionable. The present suge Reserve, how disbanded. The sub. been fixed to 14 per cent. The
and Guatemala, and Miss Barbara the defence had no objection surd.}
tion is that it is unnecessary and
The Magistrate said that he would 15.—A striker may make points probably ultra vires. The case of ject is a delicate one. Let Adver- balance of francs 9,305,000 having Leonard, daughter of the late Mr.
reserve Joseph Leonard, bailiff of the like to finish the case as soon as Supreme Court, and Mrs. Leonard. possible, and adjourned the bearing for any ball, and any number of William Valentine, ship's engineer, Sarius oblige in the style of Steele, been carried forward in points in a single stroke. (Pointe occasions these observations. He thus: The scriptures are full account."
At the church, which was taste antil to-morrow afternoon. The cattle dealers in Canton fully decorated with white flowers, are hoops or pes, not requets. bonght a chow puppy in Hongkong. Pleasant or alarming pictures of the This rule presumably misled Old- and was prevented by a policeman condition of a happy or miserable complain that the nice slaughter
was a remarkably Large time Player als overlooked the from taking it aboard his ship. He futurity; and it is certain that the houses there have formed a trust for gathering of friends. proviso referring to rufe which earned what many of his would frequent perusal thereof can make their own selfish interests and that The bride, who was given away by learn at the same time) that a per- the way to a ful eternity so they have forced the buying price to her brother-in-law, Professor Gonzales, 17.-No bait can be roqueted mit is necessary. We can underrerable and pleasant, that he who a minimum, while they charge some locked very nice in a dress of white Got over the Mon twice unless the striker has scored stand and sympathise with his antries it will find the difficulties, thing like 18 taels for a picul of meat. satin, trimmed with silver new lace. *NOTHER dayish feeling? Good point doop or 1 in between. Dovance, though do cannot approve! which he before suffered in bewail-The cattle dealers have been com- The train was of white satin and net. lads. Carry on. There's After any sitt striker's ball hit of his manifestations of it. That, in the wretched neglect and in-pelled to expart their stock to Hong She carried in her hand a beautiful a sweetly pretty hting another, the striker's ball is having been dealt with, does not adequacy of officialdom, absorbed kong in order to get a profit, accord-bouquet of white tea roses and lilies. Taller maudlin song by de Musset.in hand" and must not be played now arise. Let us look at the sub- in the pleasure he will take in the ing to local press reports, says the Her sisters, the Misses Eileen and
Doreen Leonard, acted as brides (To the Editor of the in which he complains that days from where it dies, however, favour-ject from all sides. Imprimis, we pursuit of that virtue which is pro- Canton Times.
maids. They wore pretty dresses of follow days, and recommence-able that position may be. Croquet have something like a rabies scare verbially its own reward.
The students in Canter, accord white net trimmed with pink and Why, that's the fun of it, so many must be taken after raquet. But on. In some quarters. it is pooh.
Dear Uncle,-To-day ing to the Canton Times will soon blue ribbons and actin rosebuds. successive opportunities to be jolly see next "ruled
poohed. The Governicent itself
TO ENCLE you celebrate a fam- form an anti-cigarette society, among
The duties of "bestman were ous declaration that themselves first and later on one for performed by Mr. T. C. Magnaschi,
manly Laan everybody. The students will first Vice-Consul for Peru.. BE CROQUER. Saturday in suy those which he will croquet.shawn itself something less than makes every day.-Independence is advise all schools to influence their
are requcted in one shot, the striker it because the Governinent has
After the ceremony, a reception gesting that the
a fine thing, when it means in-students not to smoke, then ask mem was held at the Hongkong Hotel new rules call for one per only. Locally we have been making it lukewarm towards proposals for the provision of Pasteur treament compulsory to croquet the ball hit They permit choice of two settings.first, which is on Having locally. This new regulation doubts dependence of the right things.bers of their families to stop the to where the usual toasts were hop No.1 with wo "pegst being the
tyranny and Red Tape, and you anti-cigarette societies everywhere tomed, and which is still lawful croquet the other ball without is easier to make regulations than should go on declaring it, whether and have squads out to lecture against one to which we have been accus-made his choice. the striker cannot less is an outcome of the scare. It You declared your independence to bacco habit. They will later organize her
to provide remedies. The fatal ease the tyranny and Red Tape be Home smoking. "If the He was also wrong in stating that making a fresh roquer.
striker roget a hall and hit a ducet, at a morcent's notice, hes during the war and since, or seem- with which regulations are here pro- made or foreign. You forgot this.
Passengers who left by the C. P. any player may peg out a rover.
| in order simultaneously, „he may See rule 22. in the notes and com-jchoose whether he will take croquet/been noted before. Whether this ed to do so, and your staunchest | O.'s 3.5. Empress of Russia" on
ents that follow. The only pointa;
one came from the Governor alone admirers were rather worried about Sunday included Mr. Dunbar, the This means or score the point."
well known local four merchant; in which we were wrong were two. that if a striker in one shot hits a
(unlikely), from the Executive
it. The fine example that you gave a) In admitting that we ·were wrong, on the strength of his say. ball and scores a polat (peg) 'he Council, or only from the C.SP.
almost continuously up to recent Visiting Canada; and the Honkong so, and (b) in thinking that the cannot take both. If he takes crowe do not know. We do know that in 1776, and have continued to give Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Apcar, who are it did not come from the Legisla
John Johnstore, Mr. J. J. Paterson, last revision of rules was made in uet, he just score the samne pestive Council, that it was never pub. times, has been an inspiration and polo team consisting of the Hon. Mr. 1009, and even on this well, read again. If he takes the peg, he calicly discussed, that it was a fact afford to lose, and that you yourself Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Mr. C. G
an encouragement that we cannot Major Timmis and Captain Beaver- Confound the cocksureness of ot croquet the ball he hit, until
he roquets it again.
accomplished and Gazetted before Old-time Player." I hypnotized
the public or the Fress bad a chance cannot afford to abandon. Keep Alabaster, O.B.E., and Mr. A. O. Lang us. We did not look up the 1919 19.A ball croqueted must" per- to express an opinion on it. Men your eagle eye on freedom, Uncle, were also passengers. Miss May and remember that bit about Lesbirel goes to Yokohama to marry rules until after we had printed his ceptibly move." That means you that work in Hongkong and live in eternal vigilance" being the Mr. C. M. de Courcy. Mr. Walter Jetter on Saturday, with our errone- cannot with two balls touching play Kowloon, or "umptyversey, may price you must pay. It is worth it. Makepeace, editor of the Singapore ous admission of error. We were your own away from the other, keep dogs. It is not verboten. Kever, never forget (as Europe Free Press travels by the ship to right: all along until we admitted without moving the other. If the Such men may be aftached to their keeps forgetting, and as you have Canada where he will attend the we were wrong. We were wrong other ball does not "perceptibly pets, and desire their constant com- lately looked like forgetting) your Imperial Press Conference. The only when we said we weren't move, you are finished, and any panionship, and again umptyversey own declaration that any just passengers in all numbered about Tight The official edition of the Point scored by the shot does not dog that does not go about with Taws of Croquet, made and auther-
one is hardly worth keeping. Let government depends on the con- 450. The vessel will not call at azed by the C.A., and dated 1919, If in taking croquet (driving az assume that there would be sent of the governed." With re- Kobe this trip on account of the sour Buthority for the following: a ball you have first hit your own number of such cases, all must spectful admiration bern of know. cholera epidemic at the port.
"No. 8. Where ball goes off the ground (over the have been inconvenienced, chagric-ledge; dear Uncle we salute you on this occasion, offering our best
on.
count.
#
HIS SPECS. players cannot boundary) you are finished. If youred by the rupture of babit. Take wishes.
a fact drive the other ball over the bound-the case of William Valentine. He
USDON'T FIT.
ball touch
agree
0%
9It is as in billiards, s touch:
4
per pro the People.
Adversarius.
CRAMP COLIC.
CULTORE AND CRIME.
EDUCATED OUTLAWS. (such as did the ary, you are finished. If in doing visits Hongkong, sees in an animal- the other?) the this you fluke
1 roqueton dealer's shop a chow puppy that
“Crime is unfortunately a profes striker's word goes. But the striker another ball, it does not count. takes his fancy, buys it, and is de
sion," said Sir Leonard Dunning, In- is expected to be honest, and not Your ball. and the ball you hit re-barred from taking his own pro-
spector of Constabulary, addressing main where they lie. (See 26.)
the Cardiff police, And it is a pro- short-sighted.
perty to his ship. There is no sug- 21-If you go through a boop, gestion here that the policeman did
fession (the inspector added) which in a stroke. If he move bis ball in and roquet a ball on the other side more or less thau his plain duty. O sed of suffering from cramps in each year becomes better educated taking aim, that's a stroke, of that boop, you count both-hoop** Theirs not to reason why."." But the stomach or intestinal pains and better equipped. Some people 10. No marke or guides are and roquet, But if you roquet awe may pertinently enquire, having Chamberlain's Colle and Dishes Ee think education has reduced crime.
medy never fails relieve: the most lowed to help in aiming. Adver- ball this side of the boot, and hap-regard to ordinary commonsense, revere case. Get it foambers will be That is a matter of opinion. Person sary can claim s replay. (This appen to cannon off it and through what was to be gained by prevent-ve time to send for it after the attack ally I am of opinion that there are oles to trick of partner holding his the hoop, you cannot score the ing a young puppy, already in the comes on. For sale by all Chemists and more people living by crime to-day
Stocukceporn. let behind ball he wants hitloop: You must take the croquet.Colony, and presumably an
in-
than was ever the case."
A
Sir, The way this valuable Corps bas been disbanded is a disgrace to the Colony. No public display or recogni tion was made in their honour-only a simple general parade in the Police.- Compound, and that all. What Colony, sometimes at the peril of life service this Corps rendered to the as in the case of the Gresson street cipients of many beautiful and costly affray, and some other dangerous occasions, should have been awarded befitting recognition. Mention was made only of a few regulars and the Reservists. No proper appreciation of their services was shown. In fact, always the cursed distinction of race and rack comes in the way, How can the Government expect farther services from these men when re qaired, and when they are invited to rejoin?
The happy couple were the re presents. They left for their honey- moon later in the day by the ss Katori Maru," bound for America.
LOCAL POETS.
A "PERFECT" DAY.
When you come to the end of your
"Perfect" day,
-And the time is just mid-night: The day has been fine and you
have been gay,
+
And now you are just about tight. Can you think what the end of this
"Perfect" day. Can mean to the woman at
home, You've had your fling and had your
Way
And left her there all done,
And now at the end of your
'Perfect' day..
Say
That your pleasure is dearly
bought
Now those who were given ribbons for Medals are still waiting for them. Some say now that Silver is cheaper it is time these medals were minted and appended to the awaiting ribbons and distributed.
But thinking over the matter, may. I ask-Are those medals to be kept only as a souvenir or are they to be worn by the recipients on auspi- cious occasions?-With or without uniform ?
-Will yourAdversarian" comment on this subject?--Yours, etc.
EX RESERVIST
You have'nt a perfect thought, DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY, You have'nt the common sense to WHEN you fail to provide your
family with a bottle of Chamber fain's Colic and Diarrhoes Bomely at this soon of the year, you are neglect. ing them, sa bowel complaint is are tɔ be prevalent, and it is too dangerous P malady to be trifled with This i es pecially true if there are children I the family. A does, or wo-of this rem dy will, place the trouble within contro' and "perhaps save a life, or at least a docte's Fill-For sale by all Chemists and Btore-
Can you think what the end
your 'Perfect day
of
Must mean to a tired heart! And very soon she'll be going her
way.
Then you from her must part..
"WILLIAM HILL.
keepers