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yond the stage of not quite under-statesmen, when war "put the standing. He seems to have been wind up," were given for a sperÏ- completely bewildered and befogged fic purpose, and were subjais to by the big words when he suddenly the usual limitations implicit and demanded.Whas connection is quite well understood. In details there between spiritualism and that are not vital we sometimes do] [To the EdBor of the " Chìm Mall"] spiritual development?" We let the dead hand rule üs, but in thought the answer would say matters of principle, such as the
Sir,I have had the honour of
Hearing of a suit involving goods Later information regarding the something about the Westination establishment of an autocracy, no of few in winter time, but it didn't. Act and no Ordinance hinds us communicating to the local press & of German manufacture began this disastrous fire on Friday night It was far, far better, and queerer, permanently. The gang in power telegram addressed to this Consulate morning in the Supreme Court before which practically destroyed W. S. and made a beautiful mist arise and at Home has stretched its mandate by the French Government, to deny the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice Bailey's shipyard at Tokawan, Kow- writhe all over the scenery. The beyond all reasonable and intended the rumours of the so-called Gompertz, when A. F. R. Negre, loon, shows that the damage, while The law of con limits, and its finish is in sight difficult situation of the Banque for $7,799, damages alleged to have to the end of the yard where the trading as R. Negre, sued Joe Moraes still very great, was confined mostly centralian brings you to the world | Such powers when conceded by onr of spheres, and through that con-people are always conceded candi Industrielle de Chine, and of the been incurred as the result of the office, carpenters" shops, starersons, We Societe Centrale des Banques de failure of the defendant to take draftsmen's office, and workshops centration comes the spirital entionally and temporarily.
delivery of an order of 50 cases of were located. Sic matsheds were follment which I have already never contemplate autocracy as a Province.
however
seedles. The defendant submitted a destroyed including the watchmen's possibility, stated. Now are we minded to permanent
The fact that my Government has counter-claim for damages, amount-quarters at the gate which were ignited by flying sparks. More Now are we grateful to the Tele-over. when not abalanced by the addressed such a telegram to its ing to $6,250.
The plaintiff was represented by serious was the destruction of the graph for getting ns that beautiful. Spparent requirements of war, we Consuls, shows clearly that the cause
with its beautiful answer. It is beautiful, oppose it promptly because we of its solicitude exceeds in importance Mr. F. C: Jenkin, instructed by Mr. main brick building although we cannot quite under know that autocracy is unbole- what might be called a slight w: the defendant by Mr. Eldon plans, records, and office documents,
Potter, instructed by Mr. Hind.
and of the pattern shop with its stand it. What is inore, although some for the autocrat as well as for
agitation. The wounds inflic The plaintiff is in business at 17A valuable tracings and sketches ac- we do not quite get all its mean- the people. Too much power will in. we know, in the vermiform corrupt the best and most bene ted on France during the late war Queen's Road Central; the defendant cumulated during the past twenty are still open, it is therefore un-at 6 Beaconsfield Arcade. The plain-years. One of the two wooden ships enfoldment of our inner and spiritu volent of men.
tiff claims that by a contract entered on the slips destroyed had just been Ious sphere. so to speak, thas it Now as regards the Chiversity raus: be true, all of it. It sounds Ordinance, we are not afraid, besary to recall the tragical and into on January 22, 1920, he agreed completed. Nine other ships under Besides, it had been "al-cause we realize the position. We sorrowful phases of that war, which, to sell to the defendant 50 cases of construction fortunately ready stated by this lady who has are merely establishing one.. auto-in five years, laid low on the battle needles, each case containing 25 tins, destruction, been five whole months in the cracy to neutalize smother-the field one million and a half of our Orient. investigating spiritualism ons that plunged as into debt. brave soldiers, and put two more in China, which country is still Between the two forces, there is
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was the at $10 per tin, delivery to be taken damage, apart from the loss of within 45 days. The defendant failed valuable documents, that it is to take delivery, and the plaintiff, thought unlikely that the whole loss
The greatest credit is due to the after due notice, sold the goods at will be covered by insurance. between this amount and the con- firemen
their Jetermined auction for $4,701. The difference tract price, $12,500, is the amount fight against the flames, which of the claim, $7,799
more than once endangered their The defendant claims that it was safety by the rapidity
for
had Darrow egrapes,"
Mr. W. S. Bailey, who is at present in Britain is not in the best of health. He was due to return in March.
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in the dark ages, and does not no danger of autocracy now at all,itions of French citizens to a bear. "Nevertheless she was struck benevolent or otherwise. The permanent state of infirmity. The by the good work accomplished Council is now conscious of a veto devastation intended and cleverly In this Brkish Colony." The good and a power beyond it, that may calerlated by the German armie
with work for what? For spiritualism?operate if it becomes too antocra(with regard to France) are resumed Who can doubt it, after reading tic. The newer "antocrat " has in the following facts:
a condition of the contract that the which they spread under the in- at the same time the old "auto-
3,800,000. Hectares of land were needles should be the Cock apnence of a strong wind. Several of Ltd. Friday's Telegraph?
We shall henceforth look upon crat in stew, to say nothing of ravaged and тоге than three Crowd"
and of "German the firemen, who all worked with a brand on contemporary with respect, Mr. Pollock and the China tail. thousand villages destroyed. The origin; that they were an imitation will until 8 o'clock on Saturday ipasmnch as the fact that it doesWe raised no objection to the Ordi-surface destroyed represents 1:10 of of that brand and not of German morning, not quite understand the jargon of nance because, in a manner of the area of France, and the value origin; that there was an implied especially when the office building spiritalists proves that it partly speaking, there was a war on. involved 1/3 of its commercial and condition in the contract that the collapsed.
war against a thriftless reckless-industrial productive strength. needles should be of merchantable. ness and extravagance. Bat we do Such are the disasters which the quality, but that they were not object to the dissemination of the Germans are obliged to indemnify merchantable. ides that autocracy, if benevolent, and our Allies pledged themselves to In his counter-claim, the defendant may be tolerated. With all its obtain the exact fulfilment of this avers that the contract contained a powers, including "Dora," and indemnification; according to the clause that if defendant failed to antocratically though it may seem Treaty of Versailles.
take delivery and pay for the needles Up to the present day, Germany within two months the plaintif has not yet deposited one centime to should be at liberty to sell them, and discharge herself of her debt, but the the defendant should be responsible last limits are drawing near, and she for the difference between the contract will be forced to fulfil her obligations. and selling prices, together with the It will be therefore, easily under charges incurred, and all consequent stood, that unable to escape any damages arising from the breach of longer from the demands of a delayed contract. In violation of this pro- but necessary justice, all the elements vision of the contract, he says that strangers to Hongkong, for on their
the plaintiff sold A clean bill of health was re-likely to ruin the Credit of France, the
are brought into play, in order to on March 9, before the expirareated a very favourable impression
of the two-months" turned for the Colony on Saturday.
trouble 'the public order, by attempt-tion
They open their coming season at ing firstly, to destroy her economic period allowed. On or about May the Theatre Royal on Monday night 12 the defendant was offered by Sze order.
These calculations, which it would Ming Pau, a Hongkang broker, on be difficult not to recognize in the behalf of the Tak Shing firm of late disturbances, are useless, for the Hongkong, a price of $15 per tin, on French nation united in Victory as it condition that the needles were of was in War, has understood from the German origin and the genuine very first, that its reconstruction Cock on Crown" Imand. By reason of depended upon its perseverince in the breach of contract on the part of work and order, and therefore the plaintiff, the defendant was audiences will have no complaints to nothing can tuc away the French unable to deliver the needles the make against Mr. Denniston for the Mr. Robert Howie, one of the people from their firm resolve to Tak Shing firm had agreed to pur: fare placed before them, as the plays
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Itseention mania that. пе would hesitate to add to his trou- hies if it were not a duty to check at once an error he threatens to propagate. Speaking of the new University Ordinance, which is said to give the governor autocratic power, he says nobody supposes that there will be exercised any form of antocracy that is not One case of diphtheria and one benevolent. This says. more fatal case of puerperal fever both plainly, than he usually manages to Chinese were reported on Friday.
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is benevolent is acceptable. This The Chinese Press reports that monstrous berest is repeated in the the Ministry of Communications has leader in the same paper, concluded a $5,000,000 loan for rail- which sees but little danger in way vans, etc. It is stated that the autocratic powers so long as they agreement was signed on January 10. are used infrequently and bene- volently." It is a daty to protest against this idea, and to try to pre- vent it gaining currency, lest worse oldest and best known residents of Yokohama, died at 11 o'clock on follow. It is a "wedge" idea.
But first a word about Invigi- January 2 in his room at the Grand
following lator's delusion that he is being Hotel, Yokohama, persecuted by ** enemies with collapse on New Year's afternoon.
malice and abuse." The allusion
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chase. The contract price was
COMING SEASON HERE.
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The Denniston Players are no
previous visit six months ago they
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January 24, with a bright, snappy farce entitled "She Walked in Her Slerp." The programme will be changed every second night, the other plays to be Eyes of Youth", a drama, and two presented during the first week being other farces. "Please Get Married" and
Thief." Stop
Hongkong
What may perhaps surorise public $6,250 and he could have sold them are both new and varied, and have
for $18,750. He claims the differ established themselves in America."
The plan of seats for the first week ence, $6,250. opinion, however, is the indifference which Reuters Agency employs in
Replying to the counter-claim, the was opened at Montrie's this more indicating the sources of these false plaintiff denies that the needles ing rumours, which are propagated to were not of the "Cock on Crowa” east a doubt on our National Credit. brand; that they were. imitations: is to a clever skit that appeared in A fire which broke out on the It is not sufficient, certainly to simply that they were not of German origin; the Daily Press. We haven't the ground foor of a house in Reclama point out the existence of certain and that they were not merchan made up in exactly the same manner smallest suspicion who wrote it, tion Street, Yaumati, yesterday, was rumours, it would be more useful to table. He adds that the defendant as the German needles. They effec although it was evidently done by promptly suppressed by the police the public to know their origin, and was estopped from saying they tively destroyed. the market for th
"Cock on Crown" needles. The some close student of the China before the arrival of the Fire this fact, Renter's Agency should not were not of the Cock on CroWN **
were notoriously Mail. There was no
**abuse
in Brigade. Slight" damage only was ignore.
brand, not of German origin, and Japanese goods it. It was almost certainly in ong done.
It is not possible that these attacks, not merchantable, because on Feb-inferior. The result was that no one sense malicious, for it was a cruel
which are as prejudicial to our counuary, 4 he authorized the plaintiff would buy "Cock on Crown" need- exposure in pastiche of the windy A Chinese woman was knocked try as the War Itself, come from our to sell the goods on his behalf at $11 les. For several years before the.. verbosity and empty pretensions of down in Queen's Road yesterday Allies, their sense of honour raises per tin, and further that he waived making of the contract in the case interviewer was when be inter-Invigilator." to be an instructive afternoon by motor car No. 373, the them above suspicion. The general these contentions by accepting the before the count it was well known
the Japanese needles, polated, "I do not quite understand writer. Any person who publishes driver of which removed her to the state of France since the Armistice goods and requesting the plaintiff that the market had been invaded by you here." We did not under-opinions, or what pose as opinions, No. 2 Police Station where she bow-contradicts in every way the grotes to sell them.
In 1919 Mr. Negre secured à con Mr. Jenkin, for the plaintiff, said Shanghai, to. Mr. and Mrs. C. stand the least bit, for instance, must expect criticism; and should ever protested that she was not que rumours spread about by Reuter's
that an important issue was whether signment of about 105 cases of Couliou, a daughter.
the dictumn that our spirit is in his writings appear stupidly preten-seriously hurt and refused to receive Agency.
Consequently the only sound and the goods were of merchantable needles, of which the needles the mortal state of space. We tious, he must expect that criticism medical attention.
logical conclusion which can be quality. Another occurred in the involved in the contract were a part, put the paper down, and leaned to be unkind. We ourselves share
drawn from these facts is, that these counter-claim that the plaintiff had from a firm in Hamburg through his The cost back, and tried hard. We tried the the unknown critic's manifest con-
Thanks to the promptitude of evil rumours have been circulated by no right to sell the goods because be brother in Marseilles 1921. at Shanghai, Dorothy of non-space, which didn't seem vigilator" (whenever he goes be-
On this alleged They included 50 cases of Cock en in early yesterday selfsh motives. Nothing which wrongful resale
of, the goods, Crown" needles, and the remainder Louise Marie Sint, to Sydney to make things clearer. Finally weyond the plain recital of facts) and Connaught Road only fears some incarceivable end, or from for it, by the
of other brands. They arrived inl took Lord Dundreary's view, that in this case his suggestion that morning, was confined to the one
counter-claim for damages
about Branch Bryan.
the Colony
January 12. indifferent to the French government was based The counter- BAKER HURLEY-On January it was one of those things no fel- benevolence robs autocracy of its Boar, with the result that the retouches our National honour can be the
We supsting we have to point out that mainder of the premises suffered and I can affirm, that it is not to be claim hinged on the right to re-sell.
1920. They were Fanded in 2 =[rest at once 11 1921. at Shanghai, Evelyn low can understand.' Catherine Hurley to William posed this cryptic utterance must be threatens mischief to the minds from water, only and the adjoining doubted that, if necessary, the Credit He briefly referred to some of the Rodown; then
removed to Mr. Nha's office. Mr. be like those lectures of Oliver of readers too callow to analyse for houses were not affected.
of our large financial establishments other points in the claims. Palmer Baker.
Lodge in America, which, accord-
will remain inseparable with that of
The plaintiff, he said, established Negre considered at it would affect the market adversely, from the ing to this spiritualistic authority,
France.
himself in Hongkong in 1915 as an were over the heads of many,
L REYNAUD.
import and export merchant, and vendor's point of view, if it became Consul for France.
bas since done considerable business known that there was a large con Hongkong, January 16, 1921.~. with Europe. He has a number of sigament of needles for sale. The most advantageous way to dispose of agents in Europe, one of them being the goods was to sell them in small his brother, in Marseilles
Before the war, the market for
Further detailing the history of needles in this part of the world was held in the main by Germans, who is transaction, Mr. Jenkin said that put on the market many brands A. G. Spencer, who was seeking which became well known, thong employment from Mr. Negre, asked them the "Cock on Crown" brand. If te might try to get a buyer. Mr. These needles were manufactured in Negre gave him a price of $10 a ting Germany and distributed through and when be returned and asked for Having been accused, in a paragraph.
The Bishop of Victoria left graph, by the local children's paper Doubtless of intellectual attention: abolished slavery, regarding slavery yesterday for a visit to Pakhoi and
many firms. The coming of the war the very lowest price, reduced it Mr. Moraes, Armed men who threatened to kill put an end to this trading in to $8.50. Later of joining in a conspiracy of ec-In that case, concentration on a wholesome even under ad Lien Chow and will return about
defendant, eme to the with * chit from clesiastics and agnostics to rob the what? Here we were up against mittedly benevolent slave owners. January 26, Pakhot and Lien at the first sign of resistance entered Hongkong. The Germans were not the
house in Sokowan village, on Lama able to export, and the importers office poap of the pleasures and con-it again. Alas! "The lady did not (This is the attitude of some of Chow are both in the southern portland, white boatman, and, his here were not able to import, conse Mr. Spencer and indicated a willing solations of belief in ghosts, we say on what we should concentrate those now opposing Hongkong's tion of the diocese. At Pakhol, as were interested to see in a sub- to find the truth of her theory form of slavery.) There has been part of the work of the Church, there household were having a meal quently the stocks in Germany weeness to buy. The defendant, be sequent number of the same organ The Telegraph omitted to ascertain far too much argument based upon is a leper hospital with 160 beds, Festerday evening. The boatman left on the hands of the manu- said, posed as a man of considerable by and for immature intellecta an what the theory was. It did not the fact that in order to win the and a general hospital with 60 beds. attempted to arm himself with a mus facturers, and the traders here had finance, and also as one who knew article on Spiritualism. It was even condescend to explain" spirit-war our people conferred upon the The work is in the hands of two ket, but was promptly seized by one only the stocks that were left on needles, to whom it was not necessary
Enfoldment of governing statesmen powers that nurses. Before the war it was per the chest with a dagger. With the registered here. The brand of the
of the robbers who stabbed him in hand. The various brands were to explain anything. sub-beaded Chat with American ual enfoldment."
It was expected that evidence lady," and proved that there is what? Enfoldment in what? It appeared (to our liberty loving eyes), formed by three doctors.
collapse of the master of the Cock on Crown" was held by would be given in chambers by J. In England no man
Riecken, a Germza more in Spiritualism than was switched, like a Bridge player, as autocratic.
home, the other Inmates were Messra. Jebsen and Co. dreamed of in our philosophy. The if enfoldment were (what it actu- has the right to sell himself as a
At the meeting of the Sanitary easily overpowered and huddled into His Lordship: Can a man who is who is alleged to be an expert, on authority cited seemed to share our ally is) a sort of doubling. It elave, but an arrangement to suit
cubicle, where one man stood only an agent hold a trade mark? the claim of the defence that the needless were not of the quality own objection to spooky and switched to "spiritual develop his immediate purposes could be Board to be held to-morrow afternoon a
ordered. Ee was called to Hong- dark-curtained effects, as well as ment," which it ascertained for made that would place him in some Mr. C. G. Alabaster, OBE, pursuant guard over them while the others I merely ask for information. our scepticisto regarding the power is the law of concentration respects in the position of a slave. to potice, will ask. With reference ransacked the house, atealing $16 in Mr Jenkin: Yes, my Lord
mission was obtained from the to call a deceased loved one to within yourself to know yourself That would be an evasion of the to the changes in the estimates money, jewellery to the value of $9. Then Jebsen had a monopoly?-kong by the defence. Special per appear upon the scene." This and the development of the powers law. But it does not entail slavery approved by the Board on the 8th dothing worth $58, and three muskets Yes, my Lord..
June, 1920, can the President give valued at $50. The robbers then Mr. Jenkin, continuing, said that Government to allow him to land. us in good humour to read on, and, that lie latent in you." No sug- upon his children. That is they information as to when the went to the beach and made off in with the outbreak of the war, the Several engagements were made for if possible, to learn. To learn was gestion what those latent powers point. The children of Eng- not easy, for the language, though may be. Might be levitation, or land are the free electors who at practice of dumping refuse in the sex their victims boat. The wounded rights of Mestra, Jebeen & Co. Lapsed. his appeacante before the Acting off Kau I Chan Geading the man has been removed to the Govern The Japanese manufacturers saw Chief Justice, but he did not keep It contained familiar sounds, was might be merely power to play any time can disarow and repudi-pollution of bathing beaches) will be ment Civil Hospital where he now their opportunity, and put on the them. It was said this morning that
of needles he had returned to Cantor, foreign to us. At times we found the poole. Apparently the Caliowate the actions of previous elec disevatinued
Her in a critical conditions: rselves even more at sea than the interviewer was by this time be- tions. The powers given to our
BRYAN SINE.-On January 7, antithesis. in the immortal state tempt for the logorrhoea of "Ia-the Fire Brigade, fire which broke unreconciled enemies of France for could not, by the contract, sell them to Mr. Negre was 75,076.8% francs:
The China Mail. by reason of their miste the ap-tims complection and a beauty room on Friday, while on a voyage
"NOTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIO SERVICE*
BORGING, MONDAY, JAN. 17, 1922.
SPIRITUALISM.
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themselves...
Phthisis may be described as
"The master of a trading junk *benevolent, inasmuch as it conas reported to the police that about livery." So we came to the ap- & a from Castle Peak to Tai-0, laden
That is parently clearer statement that that is often remarked.
with a cargo of earthenware and concentration is the keynote of how we must regard, so long as we bean card consigned to a shop at my theory-concentration alone in retain English principles, the Tal-O, his vessel was carried by the the silence of God. Then it is "benevolence of any
auto-strong current near Yuen-0, assisted there where your first spiritual cracy. Benevolence in such rela- by a heavy wind, to the rocks where enfoldment takes place." This we tien is merely another name for she went to pieces. The cargo was could handle, this we could analyse, the good intentions that pave the lost, but luckily all on board were and so, perhaps, come at the truth road to hell. English principles do able to swim ashore. so clear to this lady and the Tele- not tolerate antocracy of any sort. Concentration of what? In the sacred name of freedom we
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