MONDAY, APRIL 2 1923.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and after WEDNESDAY, the 4th April, the supply of water to all districts in. Kowloon will be turned on in the Public Mains during the following hours only:-
6 am, to 11 am. and
1.
4 p.m. to
8 0.01.
The co-operation of the Public in reducing the consumption to a
minimum is requested.
T. L. PERKINS,
Public Works Department, Hongkong, March 29, 1923,
NOTICE.
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thising January
landed in England, and 15,121
In the London area 93 per cent. of men over 21, and 80 per cent. of women over 30 are on the parla mentary rekister.
om.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS
Service to the China Meil:
THE RUHR.
The old question about the true left, the Home Secretary stated character of the barrister's callingIn mall week.
HAVE BEAN, March 30th,
cises many minde. Mr. Justice has come up afresh, and still exer-
Advices Front Kamenatate, than when i thin French occupied the autoritable fection of Darling has been talking about it
Krupps, the workmen struck, and) nimem- in French, and a controversy is
bleda a crowd outside the Building, proceeding as a result of the Ilford
The Fretch mounted machine guns,“ und when about to withdraw, suddenly fired, murder trial. Should a barrister
beeldering who ateitimle apparently defend a man whom he knows to be M. Sadi Lecointe, at Istres, the men threatening. They killed one and guilty The above question, which France, beat the world's flying rewounded several crowd then attacki is so frequently, heard, contains a cord by covering 271⁄2 miles at an ed, and thrashed," the bocupants of, a misstatement of fact and is based average speed of 2351⁄2 miles an motor-car, who wore removed by the
Frenola upon a misunderstanding of the hour.
The Kruppe, stcolyónis aro true function of the barrister in a
slowed as a sign o of mourning, and a court of justice. To shield the One of the few surviving post-protest
ave occupied the premises guilty from the just consequences boys in England, Henry Avenel,
The French bara of their crime is no part of the who rode postillion for Queen Vic- of the Bonz Motor Company at Manp barrister's duty. If a prisoner toria, has died at Farnham, Surrey,
beim. The workmen immediately strach,
BEN BERLIN, March 30th.......... confessed to the commission of the aged 90.
The intest advices from Ease state that; six persons were killed in the shooting at Krupps.
BERLIN, March 31st, has now been secertained, that 11 were killed and 35 wounded in the dis turbance at Krappe,
Es, March 31st A French account of the disturbanoca
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A lowering of the charge for Breadth 10′ 4′′. Depth 5' 4". Eng. enter a plea of guilty. If, during letting the chairs in the parks from ines 9" & 18" x,104 Stroke. Non conference with the prisoner, the 24. to Id. is to be considered by a condensing. Boller 4 9" diar. x 6"8" barrister comes to the conclusion committee of the London County long. Speed 9 knots. This launch that a defence in law cannot be Council. was extensively overhauled in 1920presented to or accepted by a jury, (New bunkers entire new decks and cliquette requires him to advise a deck beams being. Sted). Apply plea of guilty. On a refusal, he provisionally, says the London Superintendent Engineer's Dept., should retire from responsibility Evening New's that Woolwich for a defence he cannot, in con- Arsenal shall not be transferred Messrs, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
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There are exceptions to every rule, as there are black sheep in every fold and every association or calling of men, but no barrister should enter court to defend a man he knows to be guilty. He may have his suspicions, but if they har- den into certainty, no professional or moral consideration justifies his conduct of the defence. He can, and should, withdraw. But the trae function of the barrister is widely misunderstood. People talk as if he represented himself,
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Hongkong, March 27, 1923,
· ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONGKONG. THE ANNUAL MEETING of the
MEMBERS of the ASSOCIA TION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONGKONG will be held on THURSDAY, April 5th, 1923 at + d'elook precisely, in the OLD CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE ROOM, City Hall, for the following purposes :--
1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1922
2. To elect a New Committec.
3. To transact any Gonatal Business.
By Order,
D. K.. BLAIR,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 28, 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
HE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING will be hild (weather permitting) at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, 7th, commencing
3 p.m.
at
The Obarge for admission will be... 81.-for other than members of the Hongkong Jockey Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
The Stewards invito the Ladies of
Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, March 29, 1923.
THE 9th ANNUAL
PIANOFORTE RECITAL
of
PROF. DANENBERG'S PUPILS
will be held on WEDNESDAY, 4th April
at the
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The Government has decided
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says a lieutenant and ten men werd ears, whon Krupps workmen, warned by executing an order to requisition motor the factory sirens, stoned the soldiers and created them with revolvers. They also attempted turn jota oliston on A message from Madrid says the Frenchmen, who, as a warning, Bred that owing to present events" the in the air, after which they King and Queen of Spain have crowd, wormently, the crowd stop- on the 6 being killed and 30 postponed their visit to Brusselsped, and attacked a motor car which was from March till early in May.-
driven by a soldier, and contained swo mine managers from the French devastated arene. The car was amazhed, valuables stolen, and the occupants maltreated.
PARIS.
March 31st. Voicing the sentiments of many Frenet men, who believe that
definita pro longation of French control in the Ruhr area is tantamount to annexation and therefore dangerous, the well-known Sociologist, Georges Bornish, publishes a book under the nuspices of Senators De Jouyenel nad Da Menzie, explaining & new. plan for making Germany pays N
The book declarea that Germany should
The Prince of Wales has given £100 to the funds of Toc H, the social organisation among ex- Service men named after Talbot House, in the Ypres salient.
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Coinmander John H. Towers, it YEAR BOOK-A massive sent his client. His function is to is announced from Washington, volume of 1195 pages with a complace before the Court what his has been appointed assistant naval prehensive index and a portrait of client, if able or willing to do so, attaché to the American Embassy and a message from President Lwould present for himself. The in London. YUAN-HUNG will be published on or evidence on which the client relies, about March 31. It will be on male the matters that form the substance
in two editions, on bound in dark blue cloth at $12.50 and the other Currency. Orders will be received by any local bookseller.
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The wedding cake for the marri-be informed inmediately that France is of his claim or constitute his de-age of the Duke of York and Lady prepared to reduce her claims, and sug- fence in answer to a charge, these Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on April 26 este that Germany would be able to in-
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Germany could, also Page a long for the saine amount this year, destined for the Allins, the receipts from the customs being nasigned to, the service of the loan, and controlled by the League of Nations.
DUSSELDORF, March 31st Half-r
f-a-million German railwaymen are threatened occupied territory, by an order placarded expulsion from tun by General Dogontte, unless they roaume work. The strikers are still receiving pay from the German Government,
The French occupation haul of money forces at Hocchit have mindo another amounting to te milliard marks and four hundred thousand france, which was supposedly being despatched to support German resistance in the Bubr arealīb
BEDLIN, March 31st In consequence of the urrent brinck, alleged to be the commander of Stein-
a
About £40,000 is to be offered by ability, to be entrusted with this the Bulgarian Government as high duty of representing another prize for a recipe for counterfeiting before a court of justice. If he is attar of roses under a Bill about to not so found, he should not be embe submitted to the National ployed. When one recalls the Assembly.. chances of human life and the risks of injustice, one cannot question (we think) that the calling of a brister can be (and is) one of essential importance to civilised society.--Exchange...
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It has been reported to the Spilsby, Lincolnshire, Rural Council that owing to shortage of drinking water Fen villagers are collecting rain water from church or chapel roofs.
Although not the lowest tender received, a contract for turbo-alter nators, value £50,000, has been given to Messrs. James Hawden, Ltd., of Glasgow, by the munici
For attacking Norman Jackson, 10, in the street and robbing him of 10s, a 13-years-old boy was at Birmingham Children's Court sent to an industrial school, while two younger boys were placed on pality of Winnipeg, Canada probation.
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A Roman vase, silver plate bear ing a coat of arms, and articles of jewellery have been. dug up by workmen in a rose garden of the house of Major William Gordon Ross at Chinnor, O Oxfordshire,
Two Czecho-Slovakian Boy Scouts have arrived in England, having walked about 750 miles, of the distance from their home. They claim to have done this in 26 rlays, though net consecutively
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The late Miss Marie Lloyd's motor-car fetched £200 at the auction sale of her effects at St. Michael's Hall, Golder's Green- road, N.W. The total proceeds of the sale amounted to about £700,
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with
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the U-bent which sunk the Suszcs, the German-Admiralty unavunce thint: the Suster was sunk by U.29, commanded by Pusotkurhon, who was drowned when the U.50 was sunk by a trawler off the Lizard.
BERLIN, March 31st.
The Ministry of Financo announces that. | the total · rubscriptions to the dollar Treasury Loan of two hundred million marks, mentioned in a cable message dated March 28th, is not yet known, but half of the amount guaranteed by
by the banka has been subscribed by th public. The banke must make good the margin.
The Ministry is Latinfiod, ara Влуа that the Reichsbank will use the money to, support the urrency on a considerably broader basis than hitherto,
subaeribed fifty million gold marks, which It is estimated that the public have only the Press regards as disappointing, point ing out that unless the mark is stabilized, resistance on the Ruhr cannot be main tained,
- SOVIET DEATH SENTENCES.
The order
LONDON, March atst. Advices from Moscow state that the nontense on Archbishop Cieplak has beco computed to ten years' imprisonment, but the death sentence on Bishop Budkiewick Two Americans, Dr. Wilder D. has hoon confirmed. Bancroft and Dr. Francis L. War-
the commuting sentence ren, who carried out successful passed on Archbishop Cieplak to tes the cloud-dispersiog experiments at years' solitary confinement, attributes Dayton, Ohio, the other day, decision to the fact that the carrying out predict that within six months they of the death sentence might be construed will be ready to scatter London Russian Catholics sa a persecution of fog.
Having tied, the door handle of the jewellers shop of Mr. Morris Levitt, of Cambridge-road, Bethnal Green, E, to a grating by a rope, so that the door could not be opened from within, aman amash ed the shop window and got away with rings worth £100
their
faith
The announcement of the confirmation of the death sentence on Bishop Badkie wicz Bays that the Judgo found that he had combined anti-revolutionary agitation with his clerical duties.
we m
- BULGARIA AND THE WAR,
BOTIA, March 31st. The Suproms Cuorb, gare judgment"in the case of generals and ministers whos were in odios at the time of Bulgaria a ontry into the War.
Dr. George Newstead, who was
other! charged at Newcastle Assizes with Premier Radosisvol and causing the death of a woman by members of his cabinet were sentenced to imprisonment for life; General Maidence performing an illegal operation, to fifteen years; while other tilstere was discharged. The prosecution and generala reorived sentences, ranging refused to proceed following the from ten years to five years, but judge's ruling that the woman's All those who have boor convicted lose dying statement was inadmissible. their political and divio rights Hot-li
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At a conference at the Ministry of Transport to consider the pro posed construction of a new bridge NORTH IRELAND FINANCES across the Thames between South
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