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MARINE OFFICERS

PAYZ -

men.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

called Dah Shang Tsung, Paoshan district, a fortnight" ago. They got away with $602 in money and jewellery.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1920,

· DRUGGED AND SOLD.

WOMAN'S STRANGE STORY.

CURIOUS HARBOURING CASE,

counsel

TYRE CONSERVATION.

VALUE OF SYSTEMATIU CARE.

[copious journalistic work would Has been taking odd lines of poetry have expressed it better] "did not ever since, and stringing them to prevent his discharging his paro-gether as his own Is a staunch:

"There will be no whisky in chial duties excellently. This is teetotaller, and always wears wool Scotland in the year 1925," says a 30 far from the truth that in his next his skin.

prohibitionist speaker. He'did not Am I believe he's got your goat, parish his preoccupation/ elsewhere

The problem of reducing truck was a scandal. His parish work Why do you admit that his head wheßer there will be any Scots-

tyre cast through tyre conservation was left to an overworked and line is a hit? Are you an egotist?

A curious harbouring story was is receiving serious consideration anderpaid curate, a man with much Ad: Sure. So are you. So is A mountain, which is on the told to Mr. R. O. Hutchison, st the from those operating both heavy and greater personal charm, about "Tony"-a clear case. All men move, is threatening to destroy 40 Magistracy yesterday afternoon, light delivery equipment. With whose death presumably less would look at things through the capital borses at Mardy, a mining village in when a Chinese was charged with motor cars and trucks coming into We have not I. The mock-modest ones shut Glamorganshire, Wales. Under the harbouring a married woman and use locally on a rapidly growing scale mentioned the name, though we their I, but it is there all the time pressure the walls are bulging, and obtaining her children a boy aged it will be of interest to owners to are not proud of the false delicacy like a boil that doesn't show. Let's the floors are being lifted up.

9 and a girl aged by fraudulent peruse and mark well the following which withholds it. The conclud-play the Australian garne of Wattle.

means. A further charge of defrau simple principles and suggestions. Âm : I don't know it. - ing sentence of this obituary refers

Twenty armed men with faces ding a man of $140 by representing One concern, operating a delivery A: It's quite simple. You say painted black with Chinese ink, held himself to be the father of the boy system in a large city elsewhere unce is particularly heathsome to one knowing all the facts. It' Wattle, you have and I say up a cotton cloth shop at a place in question, was also preferred learned through investigation that it stys. Low country clergymen have|" Beer," and the Boy does the

against the defendant, but was with was spending the rather large sum drawn before the case opened. Hoð ume ásetul and active lives, or rest.

of $50,000 per year for tyres and Whatever the motive made themselves inore, widely be

Inspector Caygill prosecuted. The

tyre equipment. A check on..the loved." That is in effect a gross

of the attempts to de-

defendant was not represented by operation of the trucks showed that libel og the general body of conn-

monstrate that ships

a majority of the drivers imbued with officers locally are The Prince of Wales received a The woman said that she came to the spirit of making quick deliveries try elerevuson, who e as a class much self-seeking, vainglori-

prosperous and greedy, eable from the King of England Hongkong in September last with berproduced a kind of service, that, ms, and unloveable than this nianthey are absurd to those who know while in Melbourne telling of Spien children, to look for a relative who while appreciated by the customers, was. Who writes these things? the facts. It is admitted, even in Kop's victory in the English Derby, owed her husband some money was proving eastly to the company And why?

the sanctums of the employers, that The message was received in Mel. They lived at Mongkok One day It could not be said that the drivers The Amritsar basi-the married officers are badly of bourne 25 minutes after it had been while witness and her children were were guilty of negligence, but they alaking some purchases at a hawker's had fallen into the habit, not uncom nes has been such One case mentioned to us is that banded in for despatch.

stall, she was doped by the demon among drivers, of omitting daily JAER. ETC. an obviously con-of a man who draws less than $300

Throwing cigarette-ends out of fendant who hlew some cigarette inspection of tyres; leaving them troversial one, open-a month, and pays. $130 a month ing up avenes of strong passion rent for an unfurnished house in a window overlooking a street is a smoke in her face as he passed under inflated: bumping into curbs, Food, clothes, insur-dangereus habit. Last week the man her. The smoke had the effect of striking big holes in the road? fon both sides, that the China Mail Kowloon.

riding in CAT tracks; turning would lune proferred in let it alone,ance, addicine, etc. for isife and in charge of a car waiting outside a stupifying her. In a dared condit- { after, giving the lyre facts. There children--to say nothing of his own well known place of business inion, she and her children followed out into gutters, and sustain- is no doubt that thers would behave to come from the balance of Kuala Lumpur was surprised to find the defendant to his house. She ing strains and shocks well calculate

the roof of the car on fire.

was under the influence of the drug ed to cause misalignment, or wobbly strong" European sympathy for about $130. How is it done?

for ten days. When she ultimately wheels, or both. Brigarlier-tieneral Dyer, not only |

Word has been received in recovered, the defendant told her The entire case illustrates the cli Shanghai that the four delegates that he had sold her son. airge, "Haste makes waste,” as in who have been sent out by the Ger- did not know what to do. At last the general rush to outstrip competi man Government to negotiate the she got in touch with another woman tion, make a record, establish mex

who was living in the" reopening of commercial relations

same called service, and obtain a maximum Char-between China and that country, will house, and was advised by the latter of results as measured by high speed,

not go to Shanghai as previously to escape before the defendant sold

attention was paid to the minor the woman's help, witness and her things that would have prolonged from Japan.

daughter escaped, and went to live the life of the tyres. with a friend in a house in Third

It is true that the pneumatic tyre A Seattle message dated July 7 Strest, West Point. They stayed of to-day, especially the cord tyre, is states that Mr. George Bronson Rea, there two days when they were constructed to withstand the gruel- the editer of the Far Eastern Review, traced by the defendant and takes ling grind and abuse of town ard has sailed for the Orient. He says back to Mongkok, where her daughter country traffic, and many drivers are that peaceful development in the was sold a few days later. When prone to put their tyres on and forget Orient, especially in China, will de she remonstrated with defendant, be them. This practice must be com pend largely on the relations between beat her very cruelly. After squan-batted by education which points out America and Japan, the only two dering the proceeds of the sale of the great saving to be derived from Powers able to supply the finance witness's children, the defendant systematic tyre conservation which China needs."

ordered a man and a woman to take witness to Saigon and there sell her to a salt fish dealer. They duly arrived at Saigon and she was handed over to the salt fish dealer.

among the Europeans in India con- stantly scions of their peril, but ¦

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NINTH.

SMITH-On July 3. at Kafing, the wite of Norman Lockhart S of the Hongkong Civil Service,

a daughter:

LOCAL AND GENERAL...

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4

She

The General has been permanently retired, and a shawl sati-ty Miss Ella Stubbe and Mr. Indian opinion. The point that les Robertson, of the Tientsin Motor nis aris is what should the Car Company, were married recently arranged but will go direct to Peking her and her daughter also. costs have mounted because little

Government do ahot M». 3, Gat Tientrin. Horniman, editor of the Bombay Chronicle, who was deported from It is understood that M. Pain India at

notice, without leve, will visit Hongkong and Canton, charge or trial, but padsumably for on his way to the French colonies of his reminis on General Dyr's conduct. Tovernment by its action having admitted that Geo

Haiphong and Saigon.

Mr. Charles Andrew Garvice, the eral ives fd wrong, has jugledly novelist, left estate of the gross valne of£71.049 6. 9d, with net admits that Horimah's ments we right. Having personally $67,202 64d. General. D. Hans from India. it would apt one tim shauki now take Editor Hotitem back India. But will they Wait and

We think not

IS HEA

Ind. It says

sing

with this

man

She

brakes.

: From the day

The firm cited above instituted a A social gathering is being held

course of instruction in tyre conserva- on Thursday eyraing at St. Paul's

A Brisbane message says that

tion for the benefit of nearly 100 College. Prizes for Chinese classes for some time past Customs officials

drivers, in its employ: The course will be distributed and a farewell

emphasized such features as truing resentation made to Mr. Wong Shiu there have been engaged in a system

atic search of the steamer "Westmore, lived Truth argues SE Pan.

for up wheels; caring for tread cuts; land," and their efforts have been while as his wife, and then, gaining mileage by proper inflation; ingenious that SCAPEGOAT? Conseil Deer is The German Consulate General rewarded by the discovery of a with his permission, returned to doctoring fabric cuts; greatly. in- made at Yokohama was to have been quantity of miscellaneous articles Hongkong to seek help from a relative creasing mileage by proper care scapegoat, or our transgressions in opened from July 6, after being closed which had apparently been broached at Mongkok While in Mongkos, of tubes and guarding against she met her husband, who, feeling damage from chains, car tracks Mr. Thiel, from the vessel's cargo. is like blafuing for nearly five years."

anxious at her long absence, bad and the fireman who has come to save former German Copeul-General, who:

The Hongkong and Shanghai come down from the country to look this education, started there was a geur barning house for using too is now on his way to Yokohama, much water and so spoiling an unwill resume charge. It will be Banking Corporation has declared for her. She told her husband what marked change in the care of equip an interim dividerid of £3 per share, had happened. He made enquiries ment and a material decrease in the necessary amount of your goods. Shanghai's turn next,

subject to deduction of income tax, as the result of which defendant was weekly cost of operation. For instant salon- fest in If your house Surned down because

With the increase in motor, trass- The transport "Professor," for the half year ended June 30, at arrested.

After hearing further evidence, the portation now taking place in the fresh etor? Who on earth ever he was too sparing of the water,

nested that they don't? The you would blame him toore-and which sailed from Hongkong and a rate of 3/8 per dollar. The Divid- Marquess says the arguments for you have to remember that the fire-took a few homeward Straits pas end will be payable on and after Magistrate convicted the defendant Colony, and in South Chins, it would and against are well known. There man is aware of that ail along. sengers from Singapore early in Monday, August 9, 1929, at the and fined him £25, or, in default, one seem that a school is notorie care of tyres, under the direction of Shareholders are requested to apply labour. the isn't an argument against that But even Truth admits it) General June, is described to the Peneng offices of the Corporation, where month's imprisonment with hard instruction, including a course

practical people, should prove a icontd impress na,

Dvererred grievously, and in the Gazette by a passenger as He also raises the question interests of a respectable empire it slowest boat affeat at times we do for Warrants. An advertisement to only six knoty an hour, the boilers this effect appears in another column. whether fish can see colours, is necessary to make an example are leaking, etc, etc. Don't expect to

It is interesting to note a few question which will amaze most of him for the instruction of others be home before August."

matters in relation to the recent oil anglers. The Marquess says his in a like position.

The lady who boiled eggs to the blare in Kobe harbour. About 3,000,- theory" is that salmon have a help us tuuake in onr minds, in keen perception of colours, I case they are not made up. The singing of Nearer, my God, to 000 tons of petroleum (of which over HILD SEEMING SENTENCE. isn't a theory. It is a fact. It Huropean feeling in India is no Thee evidently hit on an expedient half was burned) was consigned to a

TATE OF A FEACEMAKER, sounds rather like a man proposand-guide, because the people on the common in many places where time- Russian faction in Harbis.

At the Magistracy this morning, a ing as a theory, as a mere hypo-spot naturally have a keener sense pieces are few. In the villages of not in the interests of Japan that this thesis, that water is wet. Exp. of their own peril" than those who France and Italy priests and peasants petroleum should reach Russia Chinese was charged before Mr. N.

Sergeant James, of No. 7 Police ence of fly fishing settles the colour look on from a distance. More measure small periods by going consequently comes the plausible tale L. Smith with unlawfully obtaining a question beyond all doght. Wore over..as we know, people dwelling through religious exercises, as, for told of an "accidental fire" caused registered letter from the Post Office Station this morning charged a Quite by representing himself to be man Chinese before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, “TLUTE, JUŠTICĖ, PUBLIC SERVICE it not so, the known frequency of among natives and their lives as instance, allowing their tes to "draw" by a lighterman's cigarette.

protective colouring among the of less weight than do those lack while they repeat, a miserere very so, accidents of this kind will happen named Chan Yeung Chong, and with with taking part in a faction fight in Yeung Water Street last night. The defen- slowly, or an egg to boil while they especially in Japan, remarks the forging the sail Chan water creatures would be strong ing the contempt of familiarity.

Shanghai Gazette,

Chong's signature on a draft for dant who said he was a coppersmith, You know, little say the Lord's Prayer.

$100 contained in the letter, and denied the charge, stating that he was at work in the shop when a piem., it is impos! Mir. J. Smith, Jate chief engineer

Being concerned in the illegal cashing the same. sible to do other

of the ss. Yinzchow" has retired, possession of $20,000 worth of mor. The defendant pleaded not guilty. gang of some ten rowdies came and than reject

Detective Sergeant Dorling said wanted to assault one of his fokis. you Mr. Smith hails from Glasgow and phia is not, it would appear, neces

DEATH.

THOMAS-On July 14, 1920, at No St. John's Place. Hong kong, Francis Henry Thomas, late of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking, Corporation.

The China Mail.

← HOFGRONG, WEDRISDAY, JULY 14, 1920. evidence for the theory."

FISHING.

.The season for spawning varies in different parts of the country, and the Marquess does not name the river in which he fished.

**

mean that food is scarce.

ᎢᏳ Ꭺ REJECTED TOESI

This does not

*

It was

REGISTERED LETTER STOLEN.

SUCCESS.

FORCIBLE PERSUASION.

was

4

Your lines halt, has been on the China coast for thesarily a serious offence. T. Kosaka that a registered letter addressed to He tried unsuccessfully to pacify He mentions that his knowledge is falter, limp. stagger, do everything better part of 25 years. During the and M. Murakawi, who were recently Chan Yeang Chong was received by them: The Police arrived while the Those up-to-date Chinese fisher-confined to one river, so that he but flow. Your there would get whole of this time he has served with tried by the Japanese Court on the the Post Office from America on fight was in progress. The com men mentioned in Adversaria the batants ran and he was arrested: The Sergeant said other day, use calcium lights be as his enthusiastic article would are chastened with a rod is punk. is well known in both Shanghai and $20,000 worth of morphia and a in the Post Office all that day, and the defendant used an iron cause they have found them cheaper suggest.

A "regiment of rods couldn't make Hongkong. He farries the best small quantity of opium in their on the following day a notice was than the firewood cressets they The hungry appearance of a Hongkong chaste. And why, little wishes of his friends with him on possession, the importation isto sent to the addressee of the letter, bar and a batamer (produced) as the farmerly used. And they fish with salmon that has been up river some poem for the discard, do you admit what may be his last sea voyage.

China of which is prohibited, were care of a Japanese firm, asking him means of pacifying the fighters. ats, hauling up big catches of time, as compared with a "clean" that our finds are finite, pany,

sentenced on Wednesday. They are to call at the Post Office for the let Defendant said the iron bar small fish attracted by the flare. fresh run) fish, dues not mean that small, and almost in the same The other day while 2,000 bags to serve 28 days imprisonment. ter. That afternoon the defendant dropped by one of the fighters on Either the rup of fish is over, or he or she is not feeding. It might breath go on to postulate a great of rice were being tagved into a China The drug was confiscated by the called at the Post Office and pro- the arrival of the Police. The ham- they have caught the bulk of them.

But Scheme of Things”? Go; little Merchants godown in upper Poo Court and in due course should be duced the notice. Representing himmer was in his possession at the

be

for

of intention of using it. He was-beat- delivery for the number of boats at work there is much to learn yet about roem, to your appointed place, with tung, a number of the coolies, forced handed over to the Castoms for self to be Chan Yeung Chong, time of his arrest, but he had no". has now dwindled to half a dozen. salmon, and we do not know all disrespectful annotations that will by hunger, cut open the bags, each destruction

the letter. He was informed that ing some copper when the fight taking from two to three catties. Just now the hand-line anglers the effect that the acclimatization never be read.

the firm's chop had to be affixed to started and walked to the door of the the receipt before the letter could shop with the hammer in his hand, to be delivered. Defendant took the see what was the matter. When he saw receipt away and returned a few that one of his fokis was being assault- minutes later with it duly chopped.ed, be went into the middle of the street to stop the fight. The letter was accordingly delivered On Saturday last, owing to the tobin The defendant read the A. Chinese District Watchman said rain during the early part of the day. contents of the letter and took the he actually saw the defendant strike the League Match, Taikoo versus enclosed draft to the International | a man on the arm with the hammer.. Kowloon, was postponed, although

are busy, and report good sport. to fresh water has upon them.

The captures are mostly garoupa,

50 far. Fish of good size are said

to be plentiful, especially off Taikos

docks.

We have no fresh wafer angling worth mentioning.

The absence of food from the

stomach of such a fish when caught

does not prove that it is waiting

to eat till it gets back-to sea. The

"The foreigner to charge of the Aricus Aren't you wharf" says the Universal Gazette DIALOGUE. Coming back at (Chinese) who was in sympathy

** Tony **?

with their distress, did not interfere. Adversarios: I did. Don't you The shortage amounted to about 10 parcels and this the foreigner will mere fact that it was hooked tells read your China Mail? against that, besides which we have

Am: You answered the first, but make good. Such a foreigner is hard not the second.

to find " seen them feeding.

Ad: Was there, a second? Am: Sure. His best effort, and

night's Children's Garland.

The Marquess of Hartington has

There is a sea fish here which A curious article on Salmon fish- thy in Low Water" in the latest local anglers call a salmon; but it number of the National Resic to does not appear to be a true salmon, band. It contains points that and is certainly not salmo salar.» should interest many local anglers, who recall the circumstances of the sport at Home. For instance, the. Marquess begins by saying that salmon fishing at its best is not in the low waters of summer." We were under the impression that

pretty good Boy! Bring last

The paper is brought.]-

LAWN BOWLS.

asked

An instance of how the Chinese it eventually transpired that the Bank where he cashed it by The Sergeant asked the Magistrate faction fights had been very nuiser- In the meantime, the сотр boycot is affecting the vessels of ground at Taikoo became playable, signing the complainant's name. to take a serious view of the ceae as the Nasha Kishen Keisha operating but too late to notify players.

plainant had received another letter ons in Water Street lately, resulting on the Yangtze was displayed on The Police and Civil Service were from his friend in America informing in one or two murder. The men Ad: Ah! Now I see why 1 July 6 by the arrival in Shanghal of more fortunate and had a very close pics of the fact that a draft had been used anything they could lay, their missed it. It is hidden under a the "Nanyang Man A matter game, the former winning by 3 points forwarded him under a registered hands on. Remarking that to carry s butter advt. Not much of a com- of but eighteen months ago the only. The scores were as under,

hammer about the street was a very cover. Not having received toy pliment to their best contributor. Tessel of this company were crowded

intimation from the Post Office, the dangerous practice, the Magistrates H'm. H'm. Sling the mud of with Chinese passengers and one The Press certainly

complainant made enquiries, and was imposed a fine of $5 or seven days Weird figure, that could hardly obtain standing room pedantry."

imprisonment with hard labour, and informed that the letter had already ordered the defendant to sign a bond. LAUDATORY has the duty of Pedantry and mudslinging don't on their decies new it is a different Red

been delivered. From information -LIES: laudation as well as

of censure; but both seem to fit, somehow. Cap and matter. The Mayang Maru," had Grimmett

ADVERSARIA

POLICE

Robertson

CIVIL SERVICE

Pathejohn Langley Sara

it wasn't even lawful during the sinter; but perhaps the Marquess of Hartington enjoys privileges should be just. It is doubt bells. Fool. Court fool. Not barely more than dozen or so Chi Grant, (Skip) 25 Fincher (Skip) 14 received, the complainant suspected in the sum of $100, to be of good

denied to commoner folk. On our ful which is the more offenbad. And the egotist is a hill

Brooke

Borthwick

Bacon

A Clarke (Skip) 13 Blake (Skip) 22

neze pamengeland: consequently the company must be losing out Clark Am Who is Tony? Do you heavily over the hoycott, remarks favourite river the close season was Яive, undeserved praise or up-think it is S. H?

the Shanghai Green, from Nov. 16 to March 10, and the deserved blame. In a recent num

Ad: No. He is too intelligent to ber of a famous London paper we late summer gave the best sport,

He moats several patensibly de. read an obituary notice of a depase that mixed metaphor in the handle points in a manner which reased clergyman mes second line; I think I know who suggests that he was happily pull said he had great personal Am: Who?

23

Watt Kent

Lamble Stanley

the defendant, who was coolle behaviour for six months, employed in his office, and had him arrested.2

The defendant admitted that he had taken delivery of the letter from the Post Office, but denied that he had opened it, or that he had cashed

GRAMP COLIC Need of ruffering from crange in Gerard (Skip) 22 Seccombe (Skip)21, the draft. He said that be left the

the stomach or intestinal, psins; † A Chamberlain's Colle, and Diawhom Re- Ad Chap called Quilp, grandson dy never fails to relieve the most ing L. J. Mäxce's leg that famous charm, which is perhaps a matter editor having by now worked him of taste. We found his manners of the famous Daniel of that tolem severe cases. Get it to-day, thes will be sell into such a frenzy of folie altogether too srengant and rufe Tock, to poetry, at an effly age, du grandeur" that he should be for a man of God. It is also stated Took a book of poezia from a book

that his extensive literary work stall, and got seven days for it. Storekeepera. easily fooled.

letter on the complainant's desk on Total Total

57 his return from the Post Office, If it Next Saturday, Kowloon Cricket had been tampered with, some one to time to send for the after the hottant Club and Kowison. B: G; Club are at eise must have dont co orase oté Pori le by All Chemists and bome, to Taikoo and Civil Service Sentence of one month's imprison

ment with hard labour was passed.

respectively.

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