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In returning a verdict or "Accident tal death," a Coroner's jury at South- wark expressed the opinion that deat persons should wear a distinctive mark in the street.
HOME TRADE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CANTON SITUATION. ~
FUNNY FRUIT.
Mears. Morrean and Spiegelbarg, BEE BAWING AT SIUKWAN. REVOLVER AMONG THE PEARS. Manchester, report under date. Jans || 14:
Cotton. In spite of favourable crop news, the price of the raw material has advanood. New York closed 20 points higher yesterday.
Liverpool prices. Am. erican F.B.
A Spot. June July Aug.
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Yesterday 12,78 12.45 12.35 12.29 May51, 1923, 18.15 11.92 11.87.... Egyptian Sakellaridis F.G.F.
Yesterday, 19.75 17.95 18.00 18.15 May 81 1922 19.00 18.16 18.20...
Faris-Prices are fd. to 1d. par lb. higher but bayem are reluctant to follow the advance.
A big fire, the origin of which is a A Chinese was charged before Mr. | mystery, completely destroyed the E. W. Hamilton this morning with serodrome at Honam on Saturday the unlawful possession of one revolver night, Partionlare as to the extent of and 200 roun's of ammunition. loss suffered is not yet known here.. Mr. Leo d'Almada who appearedi sable received here on for the defence, pleaded guilty, He Saturday stated, that Siakwan said that his client had come down had been captured by 'Sun's troops, from Sonning for two purposes, name- Another ble yesterday reportedly, to take delivery of a parcel sent to that Chan's forces had recaptured the him by his brother in New York by place after heavy fighting, while this the as, "Empress of Asia" and to morning came the news that Chan's buy some fralt for his buginces in the troops had again been defeated and country. He put the package into retreated in disorder.
one of his basketa of fruit and was
The cruiser "Wing-cheang" bas boarding the Macao boat yesterday declared its neutrality and sailed to return home when he was arrested. down river graterday from the Naval He asked for leniency as the defend- anchorage at Fakrotam, oppoite ant did not know the nature of the Shameen, to Whampoa river where contents of the parcel.
MONJAZ JULY 17. 1982
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
BUTTER
The best known Brands on the Market.
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"Daisy" "Dairymald"
$1.10 per lb. $1.00 per lb.
CHEESE
Edam Gruyere
$8.25 per ball.
$1.10
Australian Obeddar
.85
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American Picnic (own haake)
,85 B1
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"PHILIPS"
APHILIPS LAMP
IS A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
Cloth. Business was resumed on she is now anchored at Lintashan A Chinese constable said that he| THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Monday after the Whit week holidays, with the "Hoishes" and other ships, found Ave baskets of fruit on boird|| 3
Sin's cruiser, the "Popek" capture the as. “Suitai” yesterday. Tho and a large enquiry was met. The Busiest Station in the World.
India, China, the Levant and Southed a launch with supplies from Canton defendant claimed them as his proper- Twenty years ago Londoners. proud
Amarios are all interested, but the to Chan's fighting furves in the North ty. The witness emptied a basket of of the size of the city and the
advanced prices required by sellers River re:ions and confiecated all the pears and found the contraband con- dimensions of ita traffic, used to point
are preventing business from coming equipment as price of war. The launch cealed in the bottom.
Remarking that it was obvious that to the fact that Clapham Junction
Dr. Waldo, who was conducting an to book in any large volume. A cone was bound for Wangeha whence the was the barest railway station in the inquiry into the death of James Hans-siderable number of small lines are applies were to have been transport the defendant knew he was doing ad by the Canton-Hankow Bailway to | wrong by the fact that he had con- world-on an average a train a minute field," of St. George's-buildings, placed. passed through iv. Now that record | Borough Highstreet, said that the Bids from overseas markets are in Biukwan
the parcel, the Magistrate im Op Baturday Admiral Chapo da fine of $250 or three months' is doubled at the Underground station Departmental Committee on Trans most cases exceedingly low, and
of Sun's supporters | hard labour. at Earl's Court, where 120 traius an port had recommended that deaf buyers are still nervous leat they Chok, one hour pass through during the rush joyclists should carry the warning, "I should be "rashed" into paying sailed up river to Kongmoon hours (according to Everyday Science) am deaf."
prices which might, later on, turu out with a fleet of warships and captured the City without asing force, the do- and at Charing Cross, with its three
to have been too high. underground stations in one, there are
Exporters are still handicapped by fenders, about 200 strong bointing often four and on au average three
the fact that their customers abroad white Flags as soon as the ships were trains a minute. Twenty years ago,
require in many cases shipment at an sighted. About 100 sailors were land- CONSIDERS PRESENT GENERA again, there were no motor omnibuses,
early date. The short delivery times ed from the warships, and they fraction of their number. Daring the and the horse omnibuses were but a
of two months ago are no longer pushed on inland to Pakkai without obtainable, and mach business is meeting with the slightest resistance, missed on this account. busiest hours to day 640 omnibuses pass Charing Cross in the hour, 566 pass the Back, 542 pass Oxford Cirens, and 518 Pas Piccadilly Circus. The oracle assured her that, if the Omnibuses and underground trains blood of a fair virgin mingled with carry 4,000,000 passengere a day. The the molten metals, the music would population has increased less than 20 ravish the foundry; and, when the sales are reported to be better in both to their ships, which immediately attention to the view that physically
per cent, since the beginning of the century, but for ovary journey in bus, tram, train, or cab we made then, we make between 30 and 40 to-day. Jewels Dog Up in Paris.
It was stated in evidence that Mansfield left the pavement in Trinty- street, Bouth-wark, to cross the road without looking to see what traffic was coming. He walked into two down, and instantaneously killed. horses drawing a van, was knocked
glowing metal poured white but from the furnace, she threw herself into the shining bath Fefore hes. The music of the great bell, the Easterners say,
is the music of the sacrifice.
• Jewels worth over 300,000 have It is only an Oriental myth; but it! been discovered in the Bois de strangely helps me to interpret to my Boulogne under singular cirenmatan-beart the solemn sweetness that ces. A gardener employed by the recognise in all these Christmas Paris Municipal Council was digging chines.-F. W. Boreham in the Dear Porte Dauphine, and he was Sunday at Home. amazed to find that pearls were mixed | Faturlat art. with the earth dug up. He communi.
Rue de la Paix, who identified it
by Comtesse de Beaurepaire when whe
tesse
The real "curiosities" of up-to-date
for
LIFT-MAN SCIENTIST.
TION DEGENERATE..
At the age of sixty-five Mr. Walter anywhere. Yesterday moming Hunt, of Streatham, a lift attendant The settlement of the Engineering however, General Chan Tak-chus who is also a Fellow of the Royal Lookout has given a flip to the arrived with reinforcement
the garrison of the City and Anthropological Institute, set off re Home Trade.
The Straits and Java are still suffer the sailors suffered heavy defeat. Cently for a cycle tour of Bootland. ing from their "malaise" although They were
markets.
The failure of the Bankers Con-moon.
ference to arrive at a scheme for a loan to Germany has adversely affect ed European exchanges.
Meeers. James, F. Hutton and Co. Ltd. Manchester, report:---
season
forced to return
His obief mission in life is to call
sailed t› Chuetanshan, outside Kongwe are a declining and a denying The failure of the Naval - view he bas held and preached. for 40 yram. He has written one attack was attributed to the fact that book about it and now has another now land tors were carried by the ready fer publication- Modura warships and what anilors they could Civilisation and its future." spare to form a landing party were
It is mainly, to show that there is not strong enough to withstand the no excuse for suck degeneracy that attack of Chan's soldiers.
Mr. Hunt cycles.
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Fighting is expected in Fatshan at
His experiences as a seaman in the moment, as a noted robber Navy led him to this campaign. Born chief named Ho, who has been in Mitobam, he joined when a boy 50 apointed a general by Sun, is report
MURDER CHARGE.
PHOTOGRAPH LEADS TO
ARREST.
Closely guarded by two detectives, a Chinese was sharged before Mr. arder of a cargo coolia on May 21, According to the police the murder
ation. had on the splendid physique of these peoples, and on their fins moral system as well."
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After 12 years in the Navy, Mr. Hunb became a Metropolitan fire- man. Later, when working as a mechanic, he went to Balliol Collega for a month, and in the following year to Christ Church. As a result of papers written there, he was elected stituta,
Since our last report the American Census Bureau bave issued their first report on the growing American crop. This had been awaited with con ed to be recruiting for the Manhwan years ago and eaw service in the East, siderable interest in the cotton in Lokchung 20 lie outside the city, apanding several years on survey work cated his discovery to fellow-workmen art as exemplified by Faturist vision markets, and some nervousness, but with the expressed intention of in in the Bonth Sess. The natives he who lent a hand in digging, and soon are, admittedly, difflenit to admire, the ceticoated condition of 69.6 vading Farhan. During the whole met were cannibals, and though'a a not only pearle numbering over 100, but before one dismisses them with a proved to be almost identical with of yesterday and Saturday the Garri-sule hostile be learnt to admire them for their fine physique. He noted and evidently belonging to a necklace but a sapphire and diamond bracelet. Buflaw they must be given.a fair jode general anticipations and consequent-ann in Fateban was busy taking the serious effect contact with civilis- another large pearl surrounded with ment. They are intended as pictorially had practically no effect on values. strong defensive measures.
expressions of the kaleidoscope of the compares with condition of 86.0 diamonds on platiuum and other burden mind, and must be regarded last year and an average of 74.5 for
Te the last 10 years. jewels were brought to light. The from the peychological point of view.
alion took possession of this treasure not the material. The Faturist artist being still early there is of trave, and an inquiry was at once in claims that he can set down in paint bus conditions will have to be conrae ample time for improvement, stituted. The sapphire bracelet bore the name of a firm of jewellers in the the fleeting thoughts which pass much better than last year it al through the mind of say, a travellar as his train pashes into the terminus. crop of oven 11,000,000 balea is to be having been purchased before the war Such a man is preoccupied with hie gathered. Quieter trading after the was Madame Thompson. The Com-ggage; the friend who is meeting issue of the report led to a fall in R. E. Lindsell this morning with the a Fellow of the Anthropological In-|
Following this however, him; the lights and gaiety of London; values. h repl! also identified
1920.*
When 43 he learned to cycle. He the jewels as those which bad the fatigue of a long journey and the there have been fresh reports of an
has toured avery part of the British been stolen from her in 1914, pro-complex state of mind may by
delight of reaching its end; and this favourable weather and boll weevil infestation coupled with ballish con-
was committed outside the Yue Tak Isles, and won numerous trophies for bably by a German maid.
a quaint "patchwork" picture such sumption statistics and optimistic Shing godown at No. 43, Praya, Ken- distance and speed. He wears as we have often seen exhibited in ad- trade reports. Heavy buying baardy Town, and the alleged murderer watch won in a handicap race of 50
resulted as there is a persistent fear A remarkable story of a family vanced exhibitions. These curious that the production this reason, with was not seen again until the 18th inst. | miles on Brighton road. He was 50, living under most primitive conditions canvasses are attempting do
1.5. "Kwangsi." The murdered man, young men... comes from Shotley Bridge, Co. Dar something quite now in the realm of the addition of the carryover from when he was arrested on board-th and all the other competitors were During the war he was in the Naval bam. A young married woman, art-they are trying to picture a state last, will be inadequate for con Chan San, was alleged to have been
anmers' needs. The American with two children, Wo8 found of mind, and there ara number of in a hole deep down in a disused perfectly sane people who affirm that markete have been excited and sharp stabber in the course of a fight with Anti-Airstalt Corps. While there be quarry. They were removed by the they raoceed in doing this. If this be fluctuations have taken place which several other men. Shortly after the accepted a young man's challenge to relieving officer to his house, sod after the case, the patobwozis Futarist have been reflected on this side arder, two men were arrested and oyale to Brighton and back (64 miles). they were discharged. After by 20 minutes,” he told the Daily being cared for were sent to the local production must inevitably escape the although our markets have been quiet tried at the Criminal Session but I gave him 36 yards and beat him
a reward of $200 was News, wards workhouse. There the woman told a stigms of being mad" or "decadent." Owing to closing for the Whitsuntide holidays. The tone of the Manches strange story. She had been married Jane Ramsay Kers in John o' Lon-ter market is very firm, for although to the arrest of the man who dealt ambalance work, rifle shooting he offered for information leading Mr. Hunt also possesses cups for. since 1915, and in 1919 she and her don's Werkty
little business has been transacted, husband went to live in a bouse of De Wet Incident.
the volume of enquiry has become the fatal. blow. A photo of the was third in the annual firing returns "wanted" man in the uniform of an in the Navy in 1884-and eaving life, their own at the village of Tow Law, A military correspondent writes:- very large indeed, and a continuance where the husband was engaged as "In a life sa replete with adventure of the recent improvement is looked officer in the Chinese Aney, and He lectures on geology and ethnology, miner. When the cool dispate occur as was, that of Christian De Wet forward to with some confidence, wearing sword was published and has a fins collection of fossils and↑ amployment ho sold up the house and during the Boer War hers were safe The advance of the raw material with the reward notice, and it was paleolithis implements.
by this, photo that the risoaer
Modern Cave wallera.
red and the man was thrown out of
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One fatal case of plague was LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. Fyrrhus, (B. &B.) from Yokohama,
to have been countless occasions when has of coures caused a corresponding
on board the furniture, and took his wife and child-the Boer hero went near to death. rise in yarn prices which are about
was identified ren to live with him for six months The nearest occurred in 1901, when id/1d per lb. dearer, and it is getting murder, the alleged murderer was em "Kwang" At the time of the in a gearry sacar Elm Park. They the guerilla leader, at the height of increasingly difficult to obtain conployed as a Sanitary Board coolie. found a hols among sozco shrubbery, his fame, was extricating his raiding asssions. The increase of enquiry hat He had obtained three weeks' and having obtained a quantity of columa from its affair in the Cape omms very largely from India, the leave and went to work at the god was notified on Saturday. old sacking with which they made co Colony. He was headed off by several demand covering all alas se of verings, they settled themselves, using of the pursuing detachments: From standard qualities, groy, white, he was thas employed that the
Foochow has imposed quarantine straw for bedding. Her husband, one of these a couple of very young printed and finished. Chins is still trouble with the murdered man took on arrivals from Amoy with effect she added, went away just a week. British cavalry troopers had been sent comparatively quiet but miscellaneous During the snow storm, she an herà forward patrol. They stopped lots are being sold. Egypt, the near place.
children continued to live in the si
huddled together. When, rewol
from frost and rheumatism, and were almost speechless,
The Boll at Poking.
as a cargo coolie. It was while
The hearing of the case was fixed at a wayside store and stabled their East, and the Straits Settlements have for July 24. borso in a back shad. When the all shown more interest. Trading for
BASEBALL.
from July 21.
A smart 55′ steam launch is ad. vertised for sale in another part of this issue. Price $6,500 -
ARRIVAL.
President Jackson. (Ad Line) front Seattle, Shanghai-Kowloon Whart.
Sardinia, (P. & O.) from Londen, the children were suffering seriu Boer commando came through in the Continent and the Home Trade haste the woman of the store. who has been good. There has been a
SingaporeKow Wharf,
was friendly to the two English boys, large enquiry for yarna, both for home
Mr. Arthur William Smith has Kwong Sang, (J.M. & Co.) from HONGKONG BEATS CANTON. sent them up into the garret above use and export
been appointed manager of the Hong Shanghai, Swatow.---Co's Whart The Osincse oberish a lovely lagend her shop. Here they crouched with
Shun Shing, (Fo On) from Kwong kong Hotel's purchasing department: Supporters of the local nine were man
Chow Wan,Cod Wharl. comourning the great, ball at Peking, their rifles at the ready while the
considerably encouraged on Saturday Shareholders are notified that Ming Bang (J.M. & Co.) from The Emperor, they say; out for scouts and the main body of the
Two robbers, armed with a at the way in which the local share certificates can be obtained at Hai houg, Hoihow. C35. Kuan-Yin, the caster of the bells, and commando went through. Then a
Taito Haru, (N.Y.K.) from Thang described the ball that he desired. Cape cart same along and drew up at dagger and a revolver, respectively, aggregation handled the Canton nine, the Company's office in presentation
of banker's receipts....--
hal, Amity,—019. It was to be larger than say bull ever the store to elicit some information. entered the Ming Kee money changer's whom they beat by four run
Lushan Maru, (N.Y.K.) from Ca Inade, and its tone in re bonifu. In it were seated Christian, De Wet shop, No. 29, Bulkeley Street, Hang to one, after a very exciting
The Bra Hop money changer's top-16, Its music was to be heard a baudred and President Steyn. The corporal hom, at 8.15 on Saturday night and and keenly contested game. miles away. Great honours were to recognisco De Wet from the pictures made a haul of $58 in in cash. Thy The play of the Hongkong mer shop, No. 98, Talam Street, Bam-angchow, (B. & 8.) from Capten.
held up the master, who was sitting was a great improvement on that shuipo, was stand by thres armed --lib. bo besped upon the bell-maker if he he had soo, but though his finger webbind the counter, and the man with they displayed against the Japanese robbers at 12.50 p, yesterday and Van Overstraten, (J. 0.3. L.) Fraza succeeded in ornel death was to follow upon the trigger his heart failed him the dagars kascked him off his stool beam recently. They are now feeling mobbed of 500 in cash. Two of the Dali, Singapore, Kowloon Wharf. his failuru, Kuan Yin set to work; he As bead facras examination While the man with the revores more confident of their prospects robban entered the shops while the mired the costliest metals; he laboured afterwards: I had not the heart to night and day; and at last he finished shoot man in #civics in cold covered the folle of the shop with his against Columbia a strong team thing kept guard-st the door. They Ba the bell. He tried again, and was blood. This lad's natural eruples weapon and huddled them up in a who take the field. Hongkong tried drove if the fake into the kitchen,Braden, (Arnhold Broa) Hamburg. again mortified. He was at his wits probably prolonged the Boer War by corner his confederate opened up six out's new pitober who did well al and overpowering the master at the Bingeport Kowloon Wharf. end. Then, Ko ni, his beautiful sighteen months. Of sneh incidents drewar in the counter and stole $58 though the Canton pitcher rather out conter, toks open two drawers and
in vask daughter, consuled an astrologer in history matv“
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Shanghai.-—-A3,
Hwab Hein, (Kin Tys Laing) from Bangkok-020.
Hatching, (Douglas) from Focohow, Swatow. Co.'s Wharf.
„DEPARTURES,
Kwong Bang (J. M. & Co.) for Can ton-July 17,
Dushan Afaru, (N. Y. K) for Shang hai, Swatów-July 17.
Chicago Mara, (0.8. E.) for Cape Town, Saigon-July 17.
Bardigla, (P. &.0.) for Yokohama, Shanghai-July 17... |
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Van Cloon," (J.U,JA,.) for Amoy, Swatów. July 17 SAVO
Pyrrhus, (B..& 8.) for London Singapore July 18, 75) 400-Haishing, (Douglas)-for-Fonchow,
Bratow-18.
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dor istan, (China Mail) Ics Sours bayb; AmbysJuly 18,