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Four fatal vases of plague were notified yesterday.
An advertisement of importance to shareholdera in the Hongkong). Hotel Co. appears to-day,
The Garrison schools in Garden Rand will be elayed during August for the summer holidays.
Prof. and Mrs. Danenberg left on the "Empress of Canada" in-day for a holiday in Cannda ad the United Statre.
The Chiness Company that runs the Xmmuti ferries has a notice about the recognition of tickets in
this issue.
Owing to the fact that structural alterations are iu pr gress the long kong Hotel will close down its cold Ltd. store us from August 1. The business bag ren transferred to the Dairy
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AFTER TWO YEARS.
SUSPECTED MURDERER
CHARGED.
SUOOTING OF A CONCUBINE.
Evidence was heard by Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday afternoon, in the case in which a Chinese youth named Koh Tal-mui is charged with the
Burder of his step mother on February 29, 1920,
The defendant who was not ligally represented, pleaded not guilty.
HONGKONG PHILATELIC
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL MEETING.
The Hongkong Philatelic Society for its annual meeting at the offices of Mr. M. 5. Northcuts last
The attendance included Messrs. MS. Northcote (President)
Lensk, C. James, A. L. Terry, G. B. Raven, D. J Brown and F. M. Ellia lon, eccretary.
FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1922
THE LADY.
AND THE COOLIE.
UPSET RICSHA INCIDENT.
nui *:f
OD
the
CANTON SITUATION.
SUN WANTING COAL.
THE NORTHERN FIGHTING.
He
The street coolie who was waterday remanded on a charge of disorderly Dr. Sun Yat-sen's warships are conduct at Kowloon in Wednesday reported to have run short of coal. afternoon, by spotting a fish in San yesterday sunt a deputy ashore to which was Me V. S. Gilca of No 12 buy a large. quantity, but no one is Knutsfor Terrace was this morning willing to cupply him on account of fined $10 or three wcel's jail, by M. the .imity of delivering the coal. R. E. Lindel.
An her report has it that a certain The Chairman said that they had
Mrs. Giles who was indisposed Cots at Shameen, as son as he Outlining the esse for the prosecu- nos terminated the Erst year of the sterday as the result of being heard of Sun'e need, requested the tion. Mr. T. M. Lnalerige, Assistant existence of the society and be thrown
the rich, Municipal Council mat to allow the Crown Solicitar, said that the deceased thought the members would agro attended Court this maning. SheWigungs" launches to niproach woman Tam Wai ching, was the with him that judging from the sceret told the Magistrate that she engagi Shumen to take delivery at the coal. Many of the crew of Sun's warships Prisoner's father's concubine, and ary's statement, the year had been the defendant hoard the 8.8. at the time of her death lived at No. In thost successful one. When all ex Haiching," to carry some luggage are reported to have gone ashore on 12. Wayinfong West, first floor, with changes, payaldo, nad receivable, had to the ferry wharf_ned across the eave and faded to return, sarecount, her daughter, a younger chilt, then been cleared the Society would have harbour to Kowloon. The defendant it is reported, of their having been The members of the University aged five, an anah and another balance in hand of about $75 with asked for 60 cents to take a box and a instigated by pro Chan propagands of California Glee Party left gan rried woman. Prisoner who was which to commence the new year. leather bag. The witness thought and tempting offers of big pay to join Long for San Francisco on the Pacif the son of Koh Pirgan by his The volume of exchange, though not that was too much and told him to the other side. As the result of these Maits. President Wison," on for wife was a frequent visitor to large, had been vedal, and members go away. Delen 'ant continued to plesertions, which are now becoming Wednesday,
the deceased's bowe, His visits had been able to make satisfactory stand at the cabin dear however, very uniterous, Sun has issued so were almost invariably accompanied, additions to their collections. The and the witness eventually agreed to order that no member of the crews of H.M.'S. "Despatch,” which is re- | by demands for money. O arrangements entered into with the pay hán 60 cents. At the ferry his ships ran go ashore without his lieving H.MS. "Curlew "hers, is dun the morning of February 20, Malayan Stamp Exchange Club would wharf, instead of paying for his own personal personal permission. to arrive at Singapore on August 19, 1980 the pioner called at the no doubt, give members an excellent ticket across the harbour, as was has also issued strict orders probibit and will probably remain there a few house about 8 o'clock and had opportunity of obtaining high value agreed the defendant rushed after ing the officers and men of the various days before coming to Hongkong. a conversation with the deceased. stamps not easily obtainable other her into the firet. tls and the irips to meet together, so as to Ile went away, but returned between wise at reasonable prices. Some use. witness had to pay 20 cents for him, prevent any possible plotting against
and 12. On this occasion he was ful additions hail ben maile to the At Kowloon, the witas engaged him.
The fighting in the North is now beard to ak the deceased for $80, Club Library of which members would foar tieshas for her family and the but dil not succeed in getting it. He no doubt avail themselves. He had luggage and paid the defendant rentred around the Foshan, Taikew called again at 1 pm, and was met great pleasure in proposing the sdop 10 cents just before entering one of and Ilusgshan mountains in
Ition of the a "counts.
tho ticelas, The defendant vicinity of Tezeleng, Ngania and in the diorway by the deceased,
Mr. W. L. Leask seconded the stood He repeated his request for $50 an
sight side Siukwan, where the battles are of the Bubsequently reduced the sum to motion which was carried.
of the ricsha and stretching his hand severest nature ever lought since the Regarding the Presidency of the inside, spoke in an angry tone. beginning of the campaign. General $30. When the deccaand told him she had no money; he asked for Society Mr. Northcote intimated that! Witness told the rinsha puller to goClian Kwing-ning is reported to have Fething to pawn. The woman he would soon be leaving the Colony on. The latter picked up the shaita offered a reward of $100,000 as bonne reproved bim for sponging" and suggested that the position be and was about to start when the to the troops who succeeded in and prisonez threatened her taken by Mr. W. L. Leask. Eventually defendant rushed to the left side The capturing the Bountains, which would effect of considerally with a revolver. After replacing the it was agreed that Mr. Northcote next thing the witness knew, lehave weapon in his parket, the prisoner should be president until he left Hong. fendant was holding the wheel, and mat lating Oneral Ini Sun-chi's made his way to the stair head as if koug. Mr. Northcote told the mem before ake knew what was hapforce by cutting his right wing from abat to go away. Then he suddenly bers that he was retiring for good and pening she felt the ricsha was toppling the centre.
to jump The fighting in the vicinity of turned round and fired three shots would not be returning to the Colony, over, and he had point blank at the woman. One of The following committee was out to save herself.
Yeungyin is also proces ding furioas- the bullets bit her behind the ear. elected: Meters Northcote, W. L.
By the Magistrate: When the witly. Commander Young Kwan-yei is ness Largained with the defendant,new in command of Chan's forces at Se collapsed and did not move Leask, C. James ord A. L. Turry, again, expiring a couple of minutes Mr. D. J. Brown was elected boo. her amah acted as interpreter. She Yeungyis, and is holding his ground later. Te prisoner bolted down the secretary in place of Mr. Ellis, who asked the defendant "You pay bent?**gainst General Hui's raca with re- markable ability. Previous to the stairs and disappeared and from announced his intention of leaving and be said "Yes,"
Defendant: I agreed to take the command being taken over by Com- A Chinese woman living at No. that, time all traco of him was the Colony for a holiday during the
9th iust.. when incoming year.
job for 60 cents, but I did not under-mande Yeung, General Hui's forces 3, Wasnug Street has reported to the lost until the
The Chairman then read a letter take to pay her husby's fare. The captured Youngvin and Bucceeded in police that a quantity of jewellery he was arrested by Sub-Inspector | and clothing worth $181 was stolen aliou at his mother's house, No. 31, from the Postmaster General, (Mr. B. 20 cents she paid was tea for the pushing forward as far as Yingtak, B. C. Roas an extract of which is as
Commander Yeung brought up rein- from her house during her absence | Pakfolum Road.
Mrs. Olles admitted that she had forcements of 10 battalions of troops yesterday afternoon. She suspects)
Ia the absence from the Colony of, follows):
her bouse coolle with her also. Il from Wairbow
and immediately her sister-in law who has absconded, Dr. Scult who held the post-mortem
was ta rying two leather bags. threw all bia men into battle, cri- Magistrate: It is hardly fair to pletely wiping out the invaders and deduct the "boy's" fare from his recapturing Yeungyin which is now money, don't you think?
being strongly held by the Walchow Mr. Giles: Well, I bad to pay for forces. Young's forers suffered only the luggage also. I don't know how about 100 causalties in thic engage much per piece.
ment, while the loss suffered by the Defendant: I did not cause any defeated troops was at least five times trouble when she paid me. Her ricsbane many, besides over 1,000 prisonere.
upset. by
into Yeung's wounded non and the pri
sauers have arrived in Canton where the latter have Len disbanded and interned.
The Nipon Yusen Kisha has just issued aspecial summer vacation number of its handy little Travel Bulletin. It gives some useful informa ion and suggestions about an at |tractive summer trip to Japan,
John Sporut, aged 10, a seanna of the s. Afrika,” was yesterday afternoon admitted to the hospital Buffering from severe injuries to the Lead, arus and body received through falling into the Sa 3 hold while en- gaged in loading cargo.
examination, no medical evidence was When Dr. Edwin Wheeler of forthcoming, but Detective Sergeant Yokohama celebrated his 80th birth Dorling, who was present when the examination was held, said he saw the day on July 15 a presentation of stail being opened and Dr. Scutt special interest was mada to bin. This demonstrated to bim the course of the was a book containing names and bullet-38-from the entrance where possible the signaturrs of ourd on the left side of the head, about two inches below the ear, to larger and splintered egress
BROWN. On July 20, at the Vic-contribution to the intellectual protabient whose birth Dr. Wheeler
toria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Brown, &
son (Arthur Edward Vere),
HEARNE.-On July 26, at the Vie
toria Nursing Tone Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. 1learne, s daughter. REMEDIOS.-Oa July 17, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shaog. hai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. B. dos Remedios, a daughter.
MARRIAGE.
ridest son of Mr. and Mrs Isane
SILVER WEDDING.
had a sisted. The greater number of these babies" attended a function in his honour, the smallest of the and the oldest a man of at least 40 group being an extremely tiup tot,
gros of China of a British Colony whose prosperity is drawn from in ternational trade," This means that it is a thank-offering: and there should be no stinginess or parsimony about a years of age. thank offering. It is one of those things that, being worth doing, are
of
welcome WAS
蹑
"I am going to expose in a frame in the ball of the Post Office a complete set of Hongkong stamps which are on sale. Different shades and water marks will be shewn and it is thought that this will be of us5, not only to visitors who are in terested in stamps from whom we get inany enquiries, but also to Hongkong collectors..
"boy" and ten for me.
The 1tter goes on to ask for the as- was wound on the right side near thesistance of the members of the Phila-anther.
telic Society in arranging the echems
temple.
"EVERYWOMAN."
MODERN MORALITY PLAY AT THE CORONET.
Woman,"
Ma
PROTEST AGAINST CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S RESTRICTIONS.
running
Mrs. Giles: As soon as I picked
wards the woo myself up this man began to run to
An Indian constable said he did not see any collision.
Defendant insisted that there had been one.
Magistrate: Well, we have had four witnesses who all said that there was none.
Defendant: It I did push the rics
over, I would admit it.
Magistrate: You did do it. The ricel foreman has said that perhaps
you held the riceho to atop it. You are fined $10 or thren weeks.
WOMEN BARRISTERS.
INCREASING FLOW OF
ASPIRANTS.
to
sent in Court, said that from the possible to ob ain s complete set of Dr. D. J. Valentine, who was pre-and concludes, "In time it may ba Sargeant's ovidence he was of the Hongkong stamps showing all shades opinion that death was due to the and watermarke."
Mr. Northcote asked those members In the course of a general review bullet passing through the head. The worth doing well. Hongkong mer of the Prince of Wales' recent tour, ballet must have gone through a vital who wished to assist in this matter to chants who have done well out of the London Daily Telegraph refers part of the brain. On entering the get in touch with the Postmaster- China trade have here the opportunity thus to the celebration in Hong. head, the bullet would have an ex- General.
This concluded the business b.fore to do well by China, Chinese fina-kong-"At Hongkong the Chinese plosive action and this would probably
a noteworthy and account for the small bones having the meeting. ciers who have enjoyed the se nurity, pleasing feature. Half-a-million Chi- been broken as described by Bergeant stability, and shelter of this Colony, peso lanterns were used in the Dorling.
decorations, and there was a big After a widow who lived with the PRACTICE OF MEDICINE you did not do it lut ationalis, but ROBERTS-FUS1.--On July 20, at cannot in any better way show their
procession of fishermen, who carried decea ed on the day of the murder had II.M. Co.sulate General, Shang-appreciation than by helping long- aloft large paper banuets, on which identified the prisoner as Kob Tai- hai, before Mr. C. F. Garstin, korg University to reach the grade they had painted specimens of the mui, the dead woman's step-son, und Acting Consul, Frail. C. Roberts, excellence and eliciency that it should harvest of the sea. The Chinese cam had described the fatal happenings of Roberts, of Shanghai, to Miss asume. For ways of doing this, wa manity had one of their poets to February 29, 1920, bearing out the outlined by Mr. draft their address, and in bii lowery main details as Angela Maria Fu-i youngest would refer them to the book. The language. he thus quaintly referred to Hazlerigg, the bearing was adjourned. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ales gracions interest shown in the letter the "Renown's" 112,000 borse power sindri, of Mariano, Italy.
of His Royal Highness the Prince of and the Union Jack: "And now Wales indicates possibility of further bringing gifts of polished jade to the countries that bold your friendship interest in responses to the appeal, you stay your steeds in the fragrant which responses would naturally be isle which, set in a magic sea welcomes MCLEOD.-SMITH-A 57 -
town, Dunder, Scotland, 231h reported to him, and we presume that your phœnix banner.” July 1897, by the Rev. Archibald | I.R.H. will have at least as much in- Bell, D.D., James MoncurMcLeod tluence with the Fount of Honours as to Hannah Scott Smith. Present the Premier has. It would be as un- address: Officer's Quarters, Victoria Gaol, Hongkong.
seemly to promise such inducements 69 it would be to confess expectation of them, but a wink is as good as a nod to a sharp eye, and so long as it ie natural for men to appreciate the rewards that Princos are able to bestow, there is no wrong in remem- bering them. The University Finance Committee is not likely to wOITY. about the motives that may inspiro donations. Of any handsome con- tribution they may receive, whatever The University should be the boast also they may say of it, they are sure of Hongkong its bonour and its glory to say non olet. If the donor should Civic pride alone should desire its enbeequently be knighted, who would success, and co-operate in efforta to be likely to complain? No one. Our procure it. It is our only monument immed ste object being to direct the to callure, and practically our only manifestation that we aspire to better attention of all our readers to the things than money grabbing To Appeal, eurential parts of which litt book just issued by the Financewe bave already published, we Committee, appealing for more fioan-leave the subject at this point. Soma cial support, partly to provide the thoughts we have been jotting down conditions stipulated for by the in connection with the section of the Rockefeller Trust, and partly to appeal dealing with the Staff may be permit the natural development and arranged in an article later.
The China Mail.
CROTAL, JUSTION, PUBLIC SERVING."
Kowawong, FRIDAT, JOLY 28, 1938.
OUR UNIVERSITY.
LEAD
LET THE HEART
YOU DOWN
MAIN STREET AS FAR
AS SPRUCE STREET
TO SEE "SUNBEAM.
OF THE SCREEN" IN
"EYES OF HEARTS,"
A PICTURE WHICH
EVERYONE IN THIS
#COLONY SHOULD SEE
AT THE WORLD
THEATRE- TO - DAY.
the
A Shanghai cable reports that General Chai Tseng-kwaa, the Com mander-in-Chief in Kiangel has launch- el a general attack against Generat Lai Lee chung's forces in the district with great succcee, and has driven the enemy as lar out as Kumchau. The troops used by General Chat in this engagement were from Honam and Hungying.
Another cable from the North former warl. ad of the North has sent states that Biarchal Tien Shibeni, the
delegates from Stanghai to make an uudestaad ng with Sun with a view to bel, ing him. One of his delegates is also reported to be now in Canton. with a view to rigula'ng public opinion in favour of Sun, but this is only a'rumour and not much credit is given to it.
KISSING A MARRIED
WOMAN.
HUSBAND'S BLOW THAT WAS JUSTIFIED.
of
PERINO, July 27. The South Tungchow Medical "The Trinity Examination liri of Association has protested to Li Yuan Bar students," writes a legal cor- Hung against the Ministry of the respondent the Daily Mail Interior a regulations governing" indicates an increase in the number medical practice and surgery on the of women qualifying for the Bar. grounds that the regulatione are Three women students have passed In its picturised form "Every-unduly severe and offer no encourage the final examination, but none of the the remarkable modern ment to those who are qualified. The 3 obtained a first class. In the morality play, is attracting a good latter point is believed to be intended preliminary subjects, taken separately, deal of attention at the Coronet to obscure the issue ar the suppression there are 4 firsts-2 in Criminal Law Theatre where it is being screened as of quacks cortainly encourages quali- | and 2 in Real Property and Conveyan- Boing of opicion that he had the "atar item of the current pro-fied practitioners.
cing. One of the firsts (Crimical law) } received great provocation, th grammes
The regulations in question provide is Misa Cornelia Borabji, the Indian Stratford magistrates discharged
Ernest Alfred Prentice, 23, Symbolic names are given to the that in regard to Chinese practising in woman counsel and author. obaracters in the film and the plot foreign science only men possessing "The total of 16 women in the lists Lincoln-terrace, Ilford, Essex, who relates tho adventures of Every woman diplomsa inaued by responsible instita is the significant feature. It shows appeared on a summons alleging that (as the girl who takes the leading role tions by allowed to practice and make that there is no slackening off of the he had assaulted. Mr. George Edward is called) in search of Love. Helped it essential that old style practi flow of women students along the King, caterer, High-street, Ilford. by her friends, Beauty, Youth, tioners be proficient in their science, path now complated by one of their Mr. King said that for some months Modesty and Conscience and her Those not to qualified will Lot be number, Dr. Ivy Williams, the first Prentice's wile had been in his lover's mother Truth, she is beset by allowed to practice. Their promises woman barrister."
employment as cáelier. On Wednes- overy evil passion, personified by the will be closed up and in the event of
The woman Wrangler, announced day evening ho met hor in men who seek to rob hor of her death or enfeeblement having resulted recently at Cambridge, is Miss Alice High-street, Walthamstow, and was virtue. Following a vicissitudinous from their practice they will be May Coote, who comes from the walking with her, when Freatico ran stage career, a drunken orgio in the prosecuted at law-Reuter.
working class district of Higham Hill, up to bim and struck him on the nose. house of Wealth and some mad
Walthamstow, Essex. Beginning her Prentice: Didn't you kiss my wife episodes with Pastion she offers to
education at the council school there when you met her?--Yes: I admit sell herself to Wealth and is rejected.
in 1919 she won a echolarship at the|that. Then it is that Truth takes her in
Girls' County High School at Was last night the first time ON and befriends her and cho finds Love
Waltbatastow. While there, and still have met my wife1-By appoinK- after all.
under 17 years of age, she gained the ment, yes. Essex County Council Scholarship for Ars you married 7-Yes.
Mr. Walden, the clerk; Living with your wife 1 Not at prevent:~~-
Prentice: You are old enough to
my wile's father.-1 am 30. She is only 23.
CHINESE MONEY FOR EDUCATION.
PAXING, July, 2, Though the picture has been pro duced on a very lavish scale, its lavish- 4. Cabinet meeting this morning ap 4 years at Cambridge: for, being the nos uover offends against good taste. proved of the allocation of sevenly frat ght in the County of Essex in the Violet Heming has the title role. She thousand dollars from Chao Tung paSenior Cambridge Local Examina has the necessary charm of face and monthly for education which brings tion. figure to give a wholly satisfying the monthly total to $200,000. Half of In her last year at school she passed: performance in the part and in the the revenues of the Kirin and Hei the Cambridge Higher Local Ex supporting onste figure each well- Lung-kiang Government forestries are aimation with first class honours in known names as Bebe Daniels and to be devoted to an education founda- mathematics and second class in Wanda Hawley.
ton fond.
French and Latin.
be
Prentice explained that he saw his wife klered by King. "Then," adɗed Prentice, "I'lost my temper and hip bim-that's all."