WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1912.
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PEAK RESIDENTS.
AN ASSOCIATION FORMED.
SERVANT FROELEM DECISION.
With the general object improving the conditions of residence on the Peak it was decided at a largely attended meeting held in the Peak (int last evening form a Peak Residents' Assovint on. Mr. Jatice Gompertz presided.
THE QUAINTS.
LAST PERFORMANCE HERE. TO-NIGHT.
Mabel Normand 8 William D Taylor
ره ماه می هرکی
THE CHINA MAIL.
MURDER MYSTERY
WITNESS.
Verr bright and iolly was the Mabel Normand who was present in William Desmond Taylor's house entertainment the Quaints gave in the when the cinema director was killed has been closely questioned by the Theatre Royal last night under the Attorney General regarding her movements on the night of the murder, title of Patchwork." The audience potwithstanding that her physicians urged delay as she was enfering was not clow to express its apprecia- from a nervous breakdown, tion and many capital items in which song and daughter predominated,
greeted with load< were applause. Especially delightful It was stated by Mr. G. T. Ma was the burzoor which formed a Edkins, who bride outhed what graercus portion of a generous pro- had been done by provisional: gramme, while the dancing turns were This entertaining committee, that the Goremment notably clever.
their Hongkong season this evening when another large honse is assured
was favourably disposed towards compeny give the last performance of the granting of a lease which would make it resible for the Dairy Farm Company to establish;
3 Alcre and refrigerating, plant
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mentioned further that the Hongkong Hotel Company was installing a re- frigerating plant in the Peak Hotel and was converting a large basement room at the Hotel into a store which would be under the supervision of a European batcher.
The servants question was dis- at some length.. The cssed provisional committee recommended that the matter of servants' wagct be left for individual decision
urged
would
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that it
not be good policy for the Association to deal with the question collectively. An amendment that the servants be not paid during the time they were doing zo work was dechirely negatived and the com- mitter's recommendation agreed to.
ARRIVALS,
Tak Seng, (J. M. and Co.) from' Haiphong, Hohor.—C. 35.
Kwangi, (B and S.) from Canton. -C. 14.
Chiat Yeb, (Chin Tak Loorg) from Manila.-C. 13.
Tjiliwong, (J. C. J. L.) from Sotra- baya, Balikpapan.-B. 24.
Van Cleon, (J. C. J. L.) from Deb, Singapore.-B. 27.
Calcutta Maru, (3. Y. E.) from Yokohama Moji.-B26.
Hakone Haru. (N. Y.-K.) from London, Singapore.-K Wharf,
Pausma Maru, (0. S. E.) form Kobe, Nagarali.Naval-1.
Sub On, (Ng Fat.) put in from sea.-Taikoo Dock.
Tachung (Thai Thuan.) from Saigon.-C41.
ton.-C.45.
Ewanglee, (C.S.N. Co.) from Shanghai.-Wharf.
Chefoo, (Hung Shun.) Doiło.-C.39. Shan Shing, (Fo On) from E. C.- Wan.-Wharf.
A constitution, on similar lines to that of the Kowloon Residents" Association was approved and the following officers were elected:- Taishap, (C.M.S.N. Co.) from Can- Chairman, Mr. V. M. Grayburg; | Vice-Chairman, Mr. W. E. L. Shenton; bcn. ser and treasurer, Mr E. B. C. Hornell; committee, Mr.FA. Mackintosh, Mr. ME F. Airey, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin. Mr. W.C.Shiner, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. F. W. James, Mrs. A. Mackenzie and Mrs. E. V. D. Parr. It was the feeling of the meeting that in addition to having ladies among the committee it was the feeling of the meeting that ladies should also form scb-committees when occation required.
Built to the order of the Anglo- Saxon Petroleum Co., Ltd., by the Hongkong and Wharpoa Dock D, Ltd., the s...Pianortis," will be launched at Kowloon Dock on Tnet day text at 12.15 p.m.
Hagely successful, the Kowloon Theatre's balloon dance last night drew & record crowd and kept it great- ly amused the whole evening, Mar- shall Neilan's great newspaper adven- ture picture" Go and Get It "makes its last appearance to right. Erich von Stronheim's masterpiece," Bliad Husbands will be shown to-morrow evening.
DEPARTURES."
Devanha, (P. & 0.) for London, Singapore:-March 29.
M.S. Dollar, (R. Dollar.) for New York, Manila.March 29. Wenatchie. (Adril. Manda-March 29.
Line.) for.
Lor stan, (Nemazee) for Swatow. March 29.
Glenfalloch, (Sang Son Hong) for Amoy.-March 29,
Chan Seng, J. M. & Co.) for Canton-March 29
Halvard; (Wo Fat Sing) for Saigon. -March 29.
Canton, (Swedish Tag. Co.) for Tokohama, Shanghai-March 29.
Kwongchow, (B. & 8.) for Sings- Pore; Swatow.March 29.
Han Chang, (C. M. S. N. Co.) for Shangbai-March 29.
Tyndareas, (B. & S.) for Manila.- March 29.
Shantang, (B. & S.) for Canton- March 29.
Anshin Mara, (Kimura) for Takao. March 29.
Panama Maru, (0.5.K) for Buenos Ains, Bingapore March 29,
Hydrangea, (Chiu On) for Swatow
An eightsome reel having been included in the programme for the dance in the Pavilion during theMarch 29. Prince's visit, those receiving invita tions should note that a short practics. will be held in the Favilion on Mon- day, April 3 at 5.30 pm. when the ipers of the Scottish Company will atred.
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JAIL FOR GARDENER.
The No. 1 gardener employed by Mr. A. F. B. Silva Netto, was charged before Magistrate Wood this morning with the theft of two fancy porcelain Bower pots worth $S.
An Indian sergeant said that yes-) terday afternoon be me a marine hawker in Bonham Read with the pota in his possession. He questioned him, and the hawker tock him to No. 64 Robinson Road where he point d out the defendant as the man who had sold them to him. The defendant admitted to the witness that he had sold the pats to the hawker for $3. The witress took them both to see Mrs. Silva Notto and the latter ordered the defendant to be charged
Mr. Silva Netto said that he had') 28 pairs of flower pots cf that description Since the defendant's arrest be had checked them and found four pairs missing.
Defendant said that the pots were ' given to him by a fried, also a gardener, to sell for him. He denied that they were Mr. Silva Netto's property.
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The Magistrate passed sentence of one month's hard labour,
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SPECIAL CONSTABULARY.
HAVING relinquished the appoint-
ment, Mr. F. CJENKIN ceases to be Chief Constable and Mr. J. W FRANKS Depoty Chief Constable as from this date. Mr. PERDUE, asistent Superintendent of Police, Police Read- quarters, is appointed to take charge of the Spesial Constabulary until further orders. All enquiries should be ad- dressed to him.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain-Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, March 18, 1992
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