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HEAD OFFIOR:-SHANGHAI BRANCHES-HANEOW, TIENTSIN, PIXING, CHUNGKING, CHINKIANG, HONGKONA CANTON, CHANG- BRA, NEWCHWANG, MUKDEN AND Hun. AGINCIES-LONDON AND NEW YORK.
LABOUR GUILDS.
GROWTH IN THE COLONY
LAST YEAR,
A most noticeable feature of the year was the continued development and roorganization of guilds, brought to more particular notica by a series of disputes between masters and men in various industrice, with which this office was closely concerned, writes the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in hie annual report. The following
■trikes were declared or averted in
1921,
Shipwrights and earpenters.
Rattan furnitore makers.
Sandalwood workers.
Camphorwood
guild.)
Tea box makers.
box-makers
Masons and quarrymen.
Eating house employees.
Matched builders.
PUBLICITY AND DIVORCE.
NEW DECIDING EVIDENCE
AFTER A DISMISSAL.
WHEN ALCOHOL IS
NEEDED.
THE CHINA MAIL"
(By a Doctor in the Daily Mail)
and to women.
SHANGHAI WEDDING.
KINGMAN-WINNING.
BIGAMY CHARGE.
WOMAN'S BIXTH HUSBAND.
It was stated that in consequel E of the prominence given to the eixth marriage in the newspapera, Spiller's eat wife saw it and communicated with the police.
Miss Ruth Winning and Mr. Harry Wearing six wedding rings, Mrs Ro- L. Kingman were married on Septem-becca Williams, 74, of Costam, The earlier Victorian doctors pre-bor 5, at 543 Avenue Joffre, the home Hampshire, was a witnese at Ports ecribed alcobol on every possible of Dr. Walter G. Hiltuor, invitations mouth Polico Court in a chargo of occasion.
being issued by Mr. and Mre. W. W. bigamy against Benjamin Ernest They gave it in fevers, in con-Lockwood. The ceremony was per- Spiller, 61, whom she married as bor
formed by the Rev. E. W. Lancock, sixth iusband recently. valescenes; to the weakly, te children, of Siargtan, llunan. The maid of bonour was Mies Ella Kamphafloor and the best man was Mr. Carl E. Scofield. The bride is, the daughter of the Rev. Charles E. Winuing, of Pacific Grove, Callfornia, and Mc. Detective Childs said that on ano Kingman is a secretary of the Interna-5, 1916, Spiller married at St. John's tional Committee of the Y.M.C.A. in Church, Hackney, and lived with his China.
wife until early in 1919. About three months ago he called at Portsmouth road, Cebam, where Mrs. Williams lives. The vicit resulted in a com- mission to do some gardening for her. Ho became a frequent visitor, and finally married her.
That routine administration of alcohol has been absolutely abandon ed to day, and in one instance--the desing of the delicate tissues of the unbort with it-its use le regarded as little short of criminal.
Amongst the presents was a chest of silver from the members and
There is even a small section of the profession, including coveral very eminent men, which maintains that players of the Shanghai Baseball there is no use for alcohol whatever in medicine.
Well, what is the public to believe? Perhaps there is safety in numbers The consensus of opinion of The volue of publicity was referred hore. to during the bearing in the Divorc practising physicians ie that, while the Division before Sir Henry Duke, routing use of alcohol is absolutely of the suit of Mr. William Henry At- to be cundemned and that it has little, kins, confectioner of Thames-street, if any, value as a foed, it bas an Kingston-on-Thames, who asked for occasional, though very restricted. the dissolution of a marriage. ease as an emergener drug.
cured bis wife, à professional singer, of adultery with a man named Ed- mund John Taylor, now dend.
Sir Ellis Humn Williams, K.C., for Mr. Atkins, said that previous pro- eeedings against the wile failed, Mr. Justice florridge dismissing (on July 30 last) the suit for the wont of pro- per proof of adultery. Through the publicity obtained of the trial Mr. Atkins was immediately supplied with (no Euficient evidence to enable him to
bring the present suit.
guilds were A number of aer started, and in addition many long established ones redrafted their re- gulations, and made every effort to their membership make
com
Club.
CHINA'S MILLIONS.
LATEST POPULATION ESTIMATE.
China's population as estimated by But the doctor must be the judge; provincial allicials for the annual Pot of what is an emergency-not the Office report just issue is
follows:- patient.
Peking Chibli... Shgnsi. HoBan
A man is stricken with pneumonia. Towards the crisis it is going to be touch-and-go if his heart will last him for two or three days. Nearly all doctors would then give him alcohol freely as a drug.
Or a mao receives a sudden, terrible ehccit that may do grave: domare to the nervous system,
Alcohol will deaden that shock in a way that no aubstitute will.
Or his heart may suddealy fail und
Mr. Atkins said that at Christmas 1909 they met at Hastings a Mr. Taylor, who was a town counciller of in that emergency alcohol will not Westcliff-on-Sea. Mr. Taylor arrang-only rause the failing heart but also ed for her to sing at various const give bica "Dutch courage," which is, towns. Later Mr. Taylor was apin spite of the contempt it arouses,
kinema sometimes necessary; pointed manager of a at Ashford,
Beyond these occasions it is simply Mrs. Atkins, be continued, stayed a social solvent and a mrgus of at her father's house at Ashford. Mr. changing the current of one's thoughts Taylor was staying in the same house, the ehortest way out of London. prehensive in the craft which they re- When he (Mr. Atkins) went to see bis There is a very urgently needed present. Intimidation
the wil at Ashford she declined to leave warning about the use of stimulants It must really object of compelling to Mr. Tayler, for whom ebe said she was for heart failure." join guild, became com- then acting as housekeeper.
be each a condition, and the majority are not of this moner, notably among the copper Mrs. Spring, proprietress of the of so-called cases smiths and rattan furniture makers; Cleveden Hotel said that Mrs. Atkins, character.
"Madame Amy They are tases where a hearty and there was keen competition between in the name of rival guilds in the endeavour to enlist Aikins, stayed at the hotel. One unsuitable meal, rapidly consumed, evening she heard " dame Atkins" has caused such a condition within tbs same members.
and Mr. Taylor talking in Mrs. the stomach as seriously to embarrass Atkine's room and next morning she the heart. saw Mr. Taylor come out of the same
A
with
men
The total number of a trade societies reported to this office since the repeal of the old Soristies Ordin- ance up to the end of the year is as follows:-
These people should not take a stiff room in his pyjamas and dressing "peg" of alcohol, because such a gown only. "I said, that kind of condition is going to tecer again and
Shensi
Konsu
Siakiang...
South Manchuria.... North Manchuria.
Shantung
Szechwan
Hupch
Hunan
Kiangai
Kiangsu
Shanghai
Anhwei
Chekiung.. Futien Korgtung Kwangsi Yuduaa Kreicbow
Total.
4,014,619 30,172,092
11,114,951
30 851 909 9,405,558
5 927,007 2,619,679
13,824,779 9,258 635
Mre. Williams gave evidenco as lo Spiller's going through the marriage ceremony with her, and he was re- monded.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 1-22
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The 1149 of a dictagraph--an|| iastrumcat by means of which sounds are transmitted from one room to another-in order to trap a suspected impostor was mentioned in a case heard at the Mansion House Police Court, when Arthur Edward Sunder laud, 25,38 variety artist, pleaded guilty to the chargen-one of having obtained miney by falso pretinces from the marager of Messru. White, Tomkias, and Courago, Ltd., millers, 48, Mark-lane E,C., and the other of having stolen jewellery worth £37 from anure in a house where he lived with bis mother--and was sentenced to six months' hard labour on each charge. 37,167,701 | Mr. McComish, of Messra, White, 12,259 335
30,803,245 49,782, 810 27,167 241 28.4-13,279 241,466 800 28 235,861
5,550 200
10,832,665
92,043,500
13,167.701
9,830,180
11,210,400
136,001,953
Tomkins, and Courage, Ltd., told a Daily Mail reporter how he had trapped Sunderland. "I bad my doubts about him," he said, "although he had told me that he had bought a 1,000-acre farm from the Earl of Not included in the above (uo data. Leicester. He gave his name and address as Heavor, Suite 2, Bydo available)
(a.) 1 sien and Mungelin in Park Hotel, S.W. I was told at the
Peking District.
Hyde Park Hot 1 that there was to (b.) 1./sien in South Manchuria Suite 2 nor anyone staying at the
¡District.
botel of the name of 'Heaver." (a) Tibet,
When be came to the office I Lad
thing could not be allowed," she again, and they will end by really LATEST SHIPPING NEWS, detective heard every word of the added, "but he only pooh poobed it."liking the "remedy for it.
Next day Mr. Taylor and Mrs. Atkins In the larger sphere, in a world of
1921. 1922.
Masters Societies
12
11
Men's Societies trade
lelt the botel.
union
70
81
Masters and -Men's
À decree nisi was granted.
joint societies
guilds
17
20
SWATOW'S SHIPPING.
INCREASE OF ALMOST
1,000,000 TONS.
KOTEMENTS OF STRAMERS.
Per CPS, R.M. "Empress of Canada" is dus here at 5p. on Supt. 14 and will berth at Pier No. 5 Kowloon Wharf.
ToT.K.K... Torsia Maru" arrived at Yok him on Sept. 10 and zuils Supt. 13 for Honolulu and San Francises
The Bt. "C'a'chas" arrived at Lundon on Sept. 9.
The C.PS, R31.5. "Empress of Ariz" arrived at Nagasaki on Sept 11 ataam. ft Nagasaki on Sept. 11 at 8.30 p.m and is due at Reba on Spt. 12 at
here on Sept 1.
17.
HONGKONG TIDES.
futide-too_ivan balow bahasa pili at the National A measc O fx la Luodon from the result of the and fair observations colo by mess of a tomasio tide recording skine in th Fator Polive Basin at Taim dhe T lacing che peste 1914-0
The auro of tas table surrsports with boere of cheesusdung in the Admiralty
Jhart which has been found to be tom
lashes hdo dañan son-level
To obtain the depth of water vn th
many imperfections and injustices, alcohol may have acted as a safety- valve.
ARBIYALA.
Derwent, (Thai Thuan) from Saigon. Deprived of it absolutely men willB15. think and brood and sometimes act!
Alabama
Maru, (0.S.K.) from unwisely and with tragic results.
Tacoma,--Kowloon Wharf.
has dangers and penalties only But even this safety valve action
too obvious.
SERM N BY WIRELESS.
LONDON CHURCH RECEIVES THE FIRST.
A
temporary
f
brough, Singapore. Kowloon Wharf. Sewa Baru, (N.V.K.) from Middler Ah-pt-tai, (Wai Iling) from Kwong,
Chow Wan,Co's Wharf,
Hyson, (B. & S.) from Rotterdam, Singapore Holt's Wharf.
Novara, (Mc. Mc. & Co.) from Yokohama, Shanghai.--Al.
Sindiang (B. & S.) from Shanghai. B12.
•
Fakhoi, (B. & S.) from Tientsin, Wesbaiwei -C40.
Burn, (B.I. S.N.) from Singapore.— Kowloon Wharf.
Gweneth, (Moller) from Canton.- Of SteLecutters.
DEPARTURES.
lin Saop. (J. M. & Co.) Sandakan.--8-ptember 12.
King Ou, (Po Yan.) for Ho how September 12
a dictagraph installed in the board room. In an adjoining room a
conversation.. Sunderland (or Heaver,' as I knew him) said he had bought 340 head of cattle, including 20 Eulls.
"I guess your stuff is excellent for feeding, he went on, and I will have te tons of Clarendo cooked maize for
start. Then he told a wonderful.
and the detective walked in from tale of having temporarily mislaid bis cheque book, suggested a loan of £10 the adjoining room! Heaver' had sufficient sang-fraid to say, "That was a cute move of yours with the tele- plous.","
THE OLD VIC" SAVED.
It in pounced by the Observer that the generous donor of £30,000 to the "Old Vic" for the purpose of making the necessary repaita and structural alterations in the building is Mt. George Darce, the well known author of musical concilies and organiser of provincial touring coar Sunpanies. The conditious" says the
serar are the simpleat. as Dir. Dance wishes only to stipulate first, that in accordance with the original appeal the money shall he devoted to the structural alterations demanded for
Suwa Maru, (N. Y. K.) for Yoko
and the words were heard with remark-bama Shanghai.-September 12,
The entries and clearances of 3,000 vessels, aggregatiog 3,912,621 tous, represented an increase of almost 1430 pm.
The N.V.K. a. "yous Mara" (Yew million tons on the figures of 1920, York) left. Mamiis for Horghong on Sept.
wireless aerial states the Customs Commissioner in and expeted here on Sept. 1 bie annual report. British Eastla The B. b. s. Tydens" Tom Liver constructed by n eans of clobus props numbered 2,169, with a tonnage of pool la't Singapore ou "ept. 9 and is due on the roof p a London church in 2,720,105 tone, an increna of 473 This Y... Tania, Maru" (Bommail week received what was state, vessels and 600,340 tons, the pr by Line) kft Si gapore for Hongkong to be the first "broad east" sermon. Van Vollenhoven, (Kaiya) from
the total
on Sept. 10 and is expected here on Sept. The Peckham Christian Union made Haiphong, Heihow.-C11. tonnage centage of
the innovation, nd the sermon of the Van Clon, (J.C.J.L.) from Aroy, falling bowaver, from 72 to 69, There was an increase (from 14
prinident of the usion (Dr. J. Boon), Swatow.-A26 spoken into a microphone at the Tjilibost, (J.C.J L.) from to 18 per cent.) in Japanese shipping,
Burdette Aerial Works at Blackheath, Fraucieco, Shanghai --A29. from, 362 vessels of 414,804 tons, to
знать recivid at Christ Church, 559 vessels, of 707 510 tons, as, in
MeDermott-road, Peckham. The spite of the continuance of the boy cott, trade between Formosa and
881300 could have bɩea, and, from messages г.ceived after, was, in fact, Haiphong was maintained vis Amny, Swator, and Hongkon; little care
beard by "listeners in" within a ra fius of 100 miles from Blickbesth. being carried, but the service being supported by a mail subsidy. The
At Christ Church a three-valve Chiares flag show a slight decrease
receiving set was installed and fixed the Italian and Portuguese Aags|
to a table in front of the pulpit rails, were no long represented and the
essels which had been under the die gange at the Victoria Naval Yarable cleamoss all over the building. Chung Sang. (J. 1. & Co) for Russian flog in 1920 resppeared under ddont, dans and on the The chu ch was filed to overflowing, French registry in 1921. Dutch ton-taches so. leht eivad le h-able and points in the sermon, which was preached from John III., verse 16, nage, from the Netherlands Indies, increased. The Hydrangea" con- i
were emphasized with extraordinary! Amherst, (On Fat.) for Huilow. clarity. In the phrase, "I believe in September 12.7 -tiane i on the Blungkong Jun and still ressives much popular support for
the Bible from cover to cover," the Titan, (B. & 8.) for New York, sentimental rentals. There was keen
preacher's expressivenes was con- Manila.- Beptember 12. competition on the Singapore and
seyed, and when he dwelt on the Glenamoy. (J. M. & Co.) for Yuko. the Mon. 11 between Bangkok lines
great faith of Christianity i. "the bama, Shanghai-Sptember 12. Chins four
Navigation Fu
fact of God, the fact of Christ, audį Canton, (8wed. Trad.) for Yoko Company's steamers of the K" 13"
the fact of the faturs life," it was also, hamn Shangbai.September 12, class, the Todo China Steam Naviga
umisankabis:
Rhesus, (B&S for Hamburg, tion Company's vessels, the Siamese
Bon by a Presa representative on Singapore-September 12. line, and several Norwegian freighters
his return from Blackbeath, Dr. Boog). Banglee, (Yee. Tai Hong) for was particularly gratided to hear of Newchwang-September 12. chartered by Chinese merchants at Bangkok, the result being a consida
the success of the experiment, It Childar. (J. M & Co ) for Banglk, able reduction lo freights, which
was out the same as preaching to s ́Sxatów. -8 įtember 12. stimulated trade. At the end of the!
congregation," he remarked, "but I Kwang Ohow (B. & 9). for Bang. test the boycott of the Uhina Naviva
hava no doubt it has come to stay, kok, Satow. S-ptember 12 tea Company became effective and Cherub chala'n olie and lieribus it commands a wide field in wuichi to! Einking, (B. & S) for Caston led to a rusd of vossals under charter. Beigdy fall wed by a chimi «f caster Ull" «pread the Gospel, and although it Sptetuber 12.
will "offumrely care ille most stilibarn
Novara, (P. & 0.) for Landon, which taaintained the shipping cics of dy-betery, is iu pracially yet to be perfected, I sm cun vion in activity in spite of the with good for someer din rises in children vinced it will prove a valuable oje na Si gapore-September 13.
Tonable Maru (V. KK.) for drawal of the regular vessels to For sale by all Chemists and Steve of bringing the Gus, al lato the very
tarp 3 Dr.slab company.
homes of the people"
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by the London County Council: and, secondly, that plays of Shakespeare, given in their entirety, shall continue to bear at least the same proportion
as hitherto to the total number of performances. Upon these excellent terme, which are, of course, preured beforehand of fulfilment, the Observer, in the door's name, wili be glad to hand over the £39,000 to the trustees of the Old Vic. Miss Lilian Bayliss herself, the devoted lested and manager, ie, unfortunately, still ill, but we hope that our final newe
will cheer lor, and all the brave staff, players, and others, who in the last few months have passed with her through a period of severe anxiety,
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ENGINEERING, SOCIETY OF CHINA,
President Mr. F. B. Pitcairn; Vice Praidents: Mosars, C. Luthy and E. . Sto kor: Council: Mes rn. Å.
If any other person wishes to The annual general meeting of W. Brankston, L. Tweedia Stodert, str.ngthen the endowment in any members of this supiety was had on C. S. Taylor, ET. For eier, J. A. way, the Observer adds, "admirabla September & at the Shanghai Club. Ely TV. Wab, F. G. Heleby, and S. use can be made of the money both Mr. O, Harpur, the retiring President, 8. Bellick. for the democratic and classical, pur- was in the obuir, supported by the The thanks of the bociuly ware poses of the English stage. For the President elect (Mr, . B. Pitcairn), cordially given to Mr. I Tuxford fur People and the drams alike, Mr. and Mr. C. S. Taylor, honorary his long service as honorary treasurer, George Dance bus preserved the only secretary and treasurer,
to Mr. Taylor, honorary secretary and players in London which can be The Chairman gave an account of treasurer, and to the retiring truly called a National. Theatre; and the proceedings of the society during cident. wa, may indulga the reasonable hope the past year, and the report and All emmutications with ral that after forty yeats of bangurable accounts having besh unanimously to the bu ines of the url by intense the Old Vic will benceforth adopted, the following officers were addressed to Mt. C. B Bourish to celebrato its century." alcoted for the ensuing yier: — 5.M.Q. Electricity Dep