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MONDAY, MARCH 15, 192
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Hongkong. March 20, 1914
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THE CHINA MAIL.
PRINCE AT DINNER.
TRIES HIS HAND WITH VIOLIN
SATURDAY'S FUNCTION.
SCOUT RALLY.
MEET AT GENERAL'S HOUSE.
TROOR WORK
DUD COINS.
SOLITICITORS. SUCCESSFUL
DENFENCE
HAWKER DISCHARGED.
As a sequel to the Investiture By kind permission of HE
"A Chinese was charged before. at Government House on Saturday Major Generalard CB, Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central noring, Sir Shou-son Chow, and CM:G., a Scout rally was held in Magistracy on Saturday with pos Lady Chow were the host and the grounds of Headquarters session of counterfeit coins.. hostess to some 75 distinguished House, on Saturday afternoon. Evidence of the discovery of 42) guests at the Chinese Merchants" Clubs in the evening when H.R.H. advantage of the occasion to pre-box belonging to the defendant It had been intended to take tecent pieces and five five-cent pieces, all Singapore coins, in a Prince George, H.. the Governor, sent the Prince of Wales' Banner was given by Senior Revenue Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi were to the winners of last year's com-Officer G. Watt, among those présent,
The Club rooms were charming
to
petition, but owing to the in- ability of E. the Governor (Sired to give evidence snill that he A money changer who was call y decorated for the occasion and Ceci Clementi, K.C.MG) the function was an informal and attend, this presentation did not years. He thought the coins had handled Singapore coins for take place."
in court were good
Ten troops took part in the rally and an instructive and Interesting afternoon was spent,
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and likely to deceive any ordinary
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a most enjoyable one.
In the course of the evening. H.R.H. Prince George borrowed Chinese vielin from one of the excellent. Chinese entertainers. Proceedings commenced with
Mi. A. & O'Donoghue for the whose services had been secured an inspection of the 200 Scouts defence, groting the section under: After producing a few squeaky and Wolf Cubs present, after which tendant was charged noises he had to give the attempt which the competitions to submitted that the prosecution up, smilingly remarking that it place. consisting of demonstrate section beyond the fact of had not shown any offence under. was too difficult for him."
tions of the use of the Scout staff; The toast of His Majesty King fobservationof twelve articles and possession which was admitted Ceorge was proposed by Sir Shou- statement of changes made by the He held that in order to succeed son Chow bi the course of the Judges, while the Scouts backs in this case the prosecution must evening.
were turned; signalling: mapping not only prove possession but The guests, as they were paired tast and troop contest in first must also prove that the defen- were as follows:-
jaid work.
rlant made an attempt to utter the cons. So far from proving any intent, none had been alleged.
MR.H. Prince George and Lady
Chow,
Sh Shou-son Chow and Lady Clementi
H.E. the Governor and Mrs. Luard
Duppuz
During the afternoon tea was kindly provided for the Scouts by Colonel and Mrs. Robertson, while ike ellers were entertained by || Mujor-General and Mrs. Luard..
The proceedings concluded with
Continuing, counsel said, that
the defendant was a hawker on the Singapore boats and in the course of his dealings for a num
a brief address by the Scout Comber of years he naturally came Admirat Sinclair and Mrs.missioner, the Reverend G. T. into possession of bad coins which
Wakiegrave, the presentation of he placed in a box. warrants. cheers for Major-
His Worship said that he partly General and Mrs. Luard and the agreed with counsel's arguments,
General Laard and Mrs. Creasy. Bishop and Lady Pollock, Sir Henry Gollan "änd Tratman.
Commodore Stirling and Mrs.
J. R. Woodl
INEVITABLE.
Mrs.singing of the National Anthem bor held that in this particular ||||
tion to the Scott officers, were on the other side.
Among those present. in addi-case it did not throw the evidence Major-General and Mrs. Leard. Defendant was discharged. Hon Mr. Halifax and MrsColmel and Mrs. Luard, Dr. Sir Lang.
Erie and Lady Stuart Taylor, Mus.. { Minnett. Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Meville-Smith. M: and Mrs. Talate. Mrs. Skelton, Miss Flem- Missing, Capt. R. Q. F. Johnston, and
Mr. D. W. Morley..
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Hon Mr. Kemp and Mrs. Bird Hon Mr. Mcl. Messer and Mrs. Kotewall!
Hon Mr. Creasy and Stirling.
Hon Mr. Trasman and Addison
Sir Paul Chater and Holyoak,
Mrs.
As Saturday's events were only a preliminary in the competi- Mission for the Prince of Wales Sin Henry Pollock and Lady Hoable for publication.
Banner, no points are yet avail Tung.
Hon. Mr. Holyoak and Mrs. E
Luard.
His, Hon. J. R. Wood and Mrs. Liang Shih-pi
Dr. Horneland Mrs. Ferguson, Russell Brown. Mr. Ho Fook. Mr. Hon. Mr. Wolfe and Mrs. Ho C. G. Alabaster, Captain Lake, Fack..
Dr. Lew Yuk-lin, Col. Montague Hon Mr. Lang and Mrs. Betes. Col. E Euard. Mr. 31cElderry.
Hon M. Bird and Mrs. Kom-song.
Hon Mr. Kotewnil and Wong Tape.
McElderry, Mr. N. R. Shaw, Mr. HoA. G. Young, Mr. A. H. Ferguson; Paymastor Commanderr Wood
Mes. † wird; Mr. Duncan, Mr: S. W.. Tso, M. Ho Kom-tong. Mr. Li Yau-
(Reuter's American Service...)
New York, March 18. The Immigration Commission- er Mr. Henry F. Curran who came into prominence in con- nection with the Countess of Cathcart case has resigned.
The Countess of Cathcart was barred from entering the United States on the ground that having been divorced, she had been guilty of moral turpitude. This ruling: was upset by the Courts how- Jover, and she was allowed to
enter the country.
DIET UPROAR.
(Reuter's Service)
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Tokyo, March 16. After a long discussion on Sir Robert Ho Tung and Mrs. sun, Captain Dowbiggin, Lieut. Thursday's Diet uproar all parties 5. W. Tso.
Hulsey. Captain Steele, Mr. decided to regard the matter as KING EDWARD HOTEL. Forster, Lieut. Dangerfield, Cap- [closed and met in open session. tain Johnson, Lieut. Churcher, this afternoon. This resulted in Mr. Liang Shih-yi. Mr. A, E. Captain Swinton. Mr. Wong Tape, a settlerhent and prorogation is Wood, Dr. A. 3. Addison, Col. and Mr. Chow Chi-nam.
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