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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4ra. 1913.
pretence to being a seaside resort invests TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS.
lavishly in pleasure gardens, amusemento, pavilious, piers, bathing places, bowling greens, tennis courts and golf links, and they evidently find it pays them band- somely to advertise themselves in this AT THE WELCOME DINNER way. The "holiday industry" has spread.
of the
MEDICAL
CONGRESS
hold in London on the 15th ultimo, at On RITZ HOTEL.
to the Far East.
Japan has long
been the sumiger resort favoured by foreign residents in the Far East, and we have of late years zoon Java making a bid for holiday traffic; Manila has been 'pro- claiming the attractions of Baguio; and Kinochor advertises its unrivalled beaches, where bands play daily in the summor ɛca- son, and bas added to the attractions of the.
CHAMPAGNE place for visitors by arranging international
DE ST. MARCEAUX,
1906 VINTAGE, WAS THE ONLY CHAMPAGNE ON THE MENU.
CHAMPAGNE DE ST. MARCEAUX & Co.,
REIMS,
sports meetings annually. But the Ameri cans of Manila are not so much interested in making Baguio a Mecca of holiday-seekers in the East, as in making the 'cómmercial possibilities of the islands, better known to the world. This is the task which the Mer- chanta Association of Manila have set themselves--to boost the Philippines."
We see by the Manila papers which arrived
yesterday that tho large hall of the Asso- ciation was "taxed to its capacity and standing room was at a premium" when a specialist in advertising last week de- Is A GUARANTEED VINTAGE | livered as address on "Straight-out Adver-
WINE.
It is the most Popular Wine in England and Earope today and invariably figures on the menus of Banquets, Dinnors, and Suppers given by Boighing Monarcis, Ministers of State, Merchant Guilds, Sporting Cine,
tising." The sum and substance of his advice was that be modest shu of : $50,000 annually for three or four years. spent in straight-out, informative adver tising in the United States will do more for the Philippines than all the lectures, all the political influence, all the lobbying at Washington, all the entrancing stories of travellers could accomplish in a score of CHAMPAGNE yours." Congressman MILLER, who has
tu.. ute.
J
DE ST. MARCEAUX Con
VIN BRUT AND VERY DRY. PRICHER CASE 】 Í doz, Qix. $57.00 INCLUDING DUTY, 2 Pts. $59.00
SOLE AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
been in the Tslauds investigating the condi tions und was present at the meeting, indiented a fow ways in which the falands could benefit immensely by judicious and persistent advertising. One would imagine that the Americans in Manila needed little instruction in this connection, for they realise how much has already been, ascom- plished by the "boosting" that has been dono in the past and how much more can
the 1
[THROUGH FEUTER'S AGENCY.]
THE BANK RATE..
THE REASON FOR THE RISE.
LONDON, October 3rd. The Bank rate of disco nt in at 5 por
cent.
THE MAGISTRACY.
À GERMAN FIREMAN'S. LAPSE.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOY.]
At the Magistracy yesterday morning. a German fireman named Frunz Knabie, THE HOME RILE CONTROVERSY. incapable in Fedder Street.
nged 39, was fined for boing drunk and
which he said:
LONDON, October 3rd.
THE ARMS' ORDINANCE,
dollars
Defendant was present at the time. Com- plainant had some difficulty in collecting 15 gold pieces, and the dofondant came to the complainant and said he had received a letter, which he produced and handed to Mr. Dedeoglou, saying that tho woman urgently desired the gold pieces. The Unionist papers give prominence to
Complainant said he was very insy at A Chinese was charged with being in the time, and defendant thou suggested 3 speech delivered by Mr. F. E. Smith, unlawful possession of a Winchester rifle, that he should take them down to the K.C.,- M.P. ae Cookstown (Ireland) in tion. The man was arrested on the Ping the
a revolver, and 800 rounds of ammuni-
wuman, undertaking [ bring back "The attempt to impose On Wharf on Thursday. The maximum plainant the parted with the gold in exchange. Com- Home Rule on a homogeneous portion of penalty. $230, or three months' imprison pieces, and from that day until tho Ulster would be met will armed ro-rent, was imposed.
-defendant
WALE arreste he had seen sistance, if necessary, and carried any
neither him or the utter wenian. The length."
A body of police unter Sergt. Adlington complainant found that the woman did able supplies of South African gold. Mr. Smith embody the views of the on Thursday night, and arrested 15ing to the agreement, and he then went
The papers state that the speeches of raided an opium divan at West Point
not deposit the money in the Bank accord-
smokers. On the premises were found no Maceo to enquire about it. He went The to the large house where the woman was man who was proved to be the keeper of supposed to be living, but there the people due to the cost of the wars in the Bal regarded as indicating that the Unionists the den was fined $200 or three months":
denied that this female lived there are willing to enter the Conference on the imprisonment, and the remainder wore kans; hence the necessity for protecting basis of the exclusion of Counties Down, each ned 52, or seven days.
In answer
his Worship, Mr. Gardiner said that the woman at Macao no sigus of Antrim, Derry, and Armagh from Home
and the old man were supposed to he Parties to the trick.
The City Editors say che ostensible rise of the Bank rate is in consequence of heavy shipments of gold to Egypt owing to an acceleration of the crop movement. The Continent recently secured all avail-
There is every prospect of England and
RAID ON AN OPLEM DIVAN
France continuing to finence the borrow. Unionist leaders whore he saw in England fewer than 200 empty opium pote.
ing countries on an exceptional sealo
the reserves.
There ar actual monetary stringency.
THE HADIUM INSTITUTE.
SIR FREDERICK TREVES ON ITS WORK.
LONDON. October 3rd.
Sir Frederick Troves, speaking at the Radium Institute, said the Institute possessed four grammes of radium worth £80,000. It was the largest amount used in any institution. Sir Frederick sited some remarkable cases of easing cancer and cures of rheumatic affections by drinking radium water. A process had been discovered for bottling ninnations of radium for dispatch to practitioners without weakening the radium.
AMERICAN
IRON WORKER'S SENSATIONAL CONFESSION.
LABOUR UNION OFFICIALS IMPLICATED - IN DYNAMITE OUTRAGES.
New York, October 3rd:
last week. The above utterance is
Rule.
MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S LAND CAMPAIGN..
LONDON, October 3rd. Active preparations are being made for meeting at Bedford on the 11th inst. when Mr. Lloyd George will open his land campaign.
GREECE AND TURKEY.
THE CLAIM TO THE AEGEAN ISLANDS.
ATHENS, October 3rd.
AT HOUSKORY SUMMONED.
Before Mr. F. A. ¡azeland, a Chinese was summoned by his former employer; Mr. Thomas R. Nicol, of the Imperial Hotel, for disobeying his lawind coni- mands.
Mr. R. C. Faithfull appeared for the complainant, and Mr. P. W. Goldring represented the defendant,
to
Carastantino gavo evidence on behalf of Complainant and man named John
the prosecution.
His Worship observed that he did not desire to send the case to the Criminal ship that he had another charge to add- Sessions, and Mr. Gardiner told his Wor-
larceny by bailes.
Complainant, in evidence, stated that in the first week in May he took a private house in Caine Road, and arranged with Mrs. Thomson to go there as housʊkeeper.could be taken at the end.
Mr. Shenton contended that there was no evidence on that charge.
His Worship said the second charge
Defendant went into the box and denied ever receiving the gold coins.
The case was adjourned until Friday
woman.
Shortly before taking up his residence there, the defondant came to him and asked to be engaged as boy and cook at the house, Witness agreed to employ him The Naval reservists have been sum for $22 per month, and he commenced his next, at noon. moned to join the colours within three duties on the 16th May. On the 16th days.
All departments of defonce arg June witnes paid him $39, having paid
A SERIES OF THEFTS. on the previous week a sum of $3 to the taking every measure, dielaled by the boy's coolic. The wages for July and A-gold "tangue scraper," valued at uncertainty of the situation,
Greece August were paid defendant regularly. $40, has been stolen from No. 12, Graham regards Turkey's latest pretensions to Witness moved from Caine Road Street, occupied by a Chinese married retain a number of the Aegean Islands Robinson Road on the 6th September, as adding to the seriousness of the About 5 or 6 pm, he asked the defendant
A thief gained admittance to the bonse to make a cup of tea, but he refused, of a Chinese clerk at No. 44, Shanghai situation. She accuses Turkey of per-saying that he had worked too hard and sistently delaying a settlement and of now would do no more. Witness soon after-pen, a pair of spectacles, a cigarette rose, Street, and went away with a jacket a A sensation has been created by an iron attempting to entirely alter the basis of wards left the house, and in the evening and 825 in money. &l be accomplished for the development of
e trade and commeren of the Islands in therer med Davis, arrested for blow-mogotiations, with regard to which only on returning Mrs. Thomson made a com same way. And what of advertising longing up a railway bridge in New York into small
Between eight o'clock on Wednesday 1911, who bas confessed to the crime, and Greece, while ready to discuss these
points were outstanding.plaint to him. She was much agitated. and nine o'clock on Thursday some person kong? Probably most people would say it
On the has nothing to advertise; its geographical implicated a number of Labour Union points, absolutely refuses to re-open the breakfast, but he refused to do anything bangles, valued at $310,
following Monday witness entered No. 52, Gage Street, and stole requested the defendant to make some from a concubine's cubicle a pair of gold position constitutes a sufficient advertise-officials in a series of dynamite and question of the Acgcan Islands,
Not everyone so complacently similar outrages in recent years. regards the future, howovor, aud it
Once, the Treasurer of the Structural would be well for the powers-thut-be to
'Tronworkers' Union, has been arrested consider in time the advisability of advertising these advantages and the faci- in Indianapelis for alleged connection lities the port affords for the handling of in a conspiracy with Ryan, the notorious freight from the interior. This is tesirable MacNamara brothers, and 30 other iron not only in the interests of the railway but workers, to wreck the property of the in the general interests of the Colony as an American Bridge Company. export centre, and it is one of the things that should be done as soon as the Kowloon. Canton Railway is hinbod up with the Canton Hankow Railway by the loop liue to which we referred in this column a few days ago.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
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AN AUSTRIAN REMONSTRANCE TO SERVIA.
CORRESPONDENCE.
and Mrs. Thomson and the amah made the breakfast. Witness told the defen- dant to come down to him at the Hotel and he would pay his wages, but the
1 THE EDITOR OF THE" MONGRONG LONDON, October 3rd.
defendant did not do so, When witness got hone at about 2 p.m. with Mrs. Thomson,
DALLY PRESS,''] Austria has emphatically pointed out the defendant was not in the house, but to Servia the necessity of observing the he came shortly afterwards. He did not:
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB. decisions of the London Peace Conference seem to be sober. Witness heard him call 818-In your report of last night's in regard to albania, Servia replied to and witness thou put hi
Mrs. Thomson a liar and other things, meeting of the above club, you state that the motion that the club be affiliated to the effect that she was only acting on the Defendant then threw stones into the the Football Association was "carried by defensive, and did not intend to seize any garden, and threatened to get witness into a substantial majority." Albanian territory.
THE LATEST NEW YORK SENSATION.
SWEDISH KING ILL
STOCKHOLM, October 3rd. The King is lying ill at Skabersjoe Castle. A hulletia just issued says that since the operation in 1910 the Royal patient has often auffered from stomachic MARIS LLOYD AN UNDESIRABLE INMIGRANT, pains, which have lately increased in
NEW YORK, October 3rd. severity. The doctors had advised specia)
The Immigration authorities stopped
The Ceriman mail of the 3rd September was delivered in London on 2nd October. The Manila Observatory yesterday reported a typhoon N.E, of Naha, moving treatment, asul ordered His Majesty to and subsequently ordered the deportation casu were settled out of Court.
N
The Bishop of Victoria will preach at the Cathedral to-morrow (Sunday), at the I am servie.
A Chinese had the misfortune to fall received injuries which called for his down the hold of the ss.. Hopsang, and
removal to hospital.
H.E. Mr. Cland Severn, the Officer Administering the Government, held his second "At Home" a Mountain Lodge yesterday afternoon. Though the weather was so unpropitious many were present.
To-murrow is the third anniversary of Leiria, the Consul in Hongkong, notifies, The Portuguese Republie: Mr. J. J.
keep to his bel and not attend to any business. There is no cause for anxiety.
A FAMOUS INVENTOR'S STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE.
A BOARD OF TRADE ENQUIRY.
LONDON, October 3rd. The Board of Trade
are instituting an enquiry intex Herr Rudolf Diesel's disappearance.
BATTLESHIP'S GREAT SPEED.
**QUEEN MARY' DORS OVER 35 KNOTS ON TRIAL TRIP.
LONDON, October 3rd, The battleship-erniser Puten Mary has
in our advertisement columos that he been engaging in trial trips, and it is will be "At Home" from 1-1.30 am to
understood that a speed of #57 knots
This is the age of Advertisement. Never were the sweet wars of advertisement so widely recognised they are to-day. The age when it could truthfully be said that good wine needs no push (to use the modernised version of the phrase) has passed. The ulvertising expert will tell you that the human demande which the industries of uations supply have been created by publicity, "People buy, lecause adver- tising awakens and fosters their wants." This applies not merely to articles of manufacture. Towns eren are built up by advertisement, not only in the United p.m. States of America and in some of the self- governing British Colonies, where the art of advertisement is woll understood, but oven in Old England abundant evidence is afforded in this convection of the uses of advertise cat "The Holiday industry," for example, is a notable development of recent years, and a writer in a recent Jandon paper who indulges in some interesting speculations on the cost of running a Seaside Resort reminds us that towns and villages that in the old days relied for a
living on fishing, or boutmaking, or farming
When hia Lordship Lizet Puishe Judge took his seat 10 the bench, +21 the Supreme
Court yesterday and before hé proceeded with the list of casos, Mr. Goldring said-Would proceeds, to refer to the case in which your Lordship allow me, before the Court Cheng Jack is suing Miss Maud Thomson for wages, Mr. Faithfull has mentioned
to me that a remark I let fall last week has given rise to some misapprehension as to whether a dispute has occurred or not between. Mr. Nicol and Miss
per hour was attained.
HOME TURF
JOCKEY CLUN STAKES RESULT.
LONDON, October 3rd.
outside.
His Worship expressed the view that it would be better for nil parties if the of Miss Marie Lloyd, the well-known The solicitors agreed, and ultimately English music hall performer, and thean agrecisent was arrived at jockey. Bernard Dillon, who had arrived by the Olympic.
They have appealed against the order, and meanwhile are detained at Ellis Isinne.
THE YOYAGE OF THE KONGO."
CAPE TOWN, October 3rd. The big Japanese warship Kongo has left Cape Town for Singapore.
THE LATE PROFESSOR MILNE'S WILL.
This, however, is not a -The motion
trouble.
In cross-examination by Mr. Goldring, was not carried and was withdrawn, the witness said he lived with. Mrs. Thomison,uncter being left in abeyance until a The boy did not come to witness on Mrs. reply can be, received from the Associa Thomson's recommendation. Witness tion to the points we wish to raise, as took him on no recomendation, and said mcationed in a later paragraph of your he would take him ou trial.
report. Yours faithfully,
J. C. TAYLOR, Hon. Sec. [No announcement appears to have been made at the meeting that the motion was not carried or that it was withdrawn. - What happened was that a show of hands was- taken on tho motion for affiliation and a considerable majority was shown in favour Before Mr. J. R. Wood yesterday sion and another show of hands was taken in of it. Then there was some informal discus- afternoon, Tang Sik Hi was charged which the Rugby members did not partici with feloniously stealing by a trick on pato. The voting thon was declared by the the 14th July 16 American 20 gold Chairman to be equal. No request was made picces to the value of $621 in local to withdraw it, and it caurot therefore w the proposer and seconder of the motion currency, the property of the complain-properly be said that the motion was with ant, Hypocrate bedeoglou, of 18, Queen's | drawn, Both our evening contemporaries, we note, report that the motion 183 carried.--ED.]
ALLFRED THEFT OF AMERICAN GOLD FiRCES,"
Road Central.
CRICKET.
CHINESE RECREATION CLUB W. BOYAL ENGINEERS 6.c.
M. J. H. Gardiner appeared for the prosecutor, and Mr. W. E. L. Shenton (of Messra. Descon, booker, Deacon & Harston) represented the defendant.
Mr. Gardiner stated that the com- plainant was a cigarette merchant, and Professor John Milne, D.Sc., F.R.S.. until recently had the Turco-Filipina
This League match will be played on aged 62 years, of Shide House, Newport, Store, carrying on business at No. 18,
the C.R.C. ground to-day, at 2,30 p.m. Isle of Wight, the noted seismologist, the Queen's Road Central. He becaine
The following are selected to represent earthquakes, formerly for 20 years in the months ago, being introduced as a man Wing Ching (Vice-Capt.), Ho Wing Yuen, inventer of no apparatus for recording acquainted with the defendant about four the C.R.C.-Ho Wing Kin (Capt.), Ilo employ of the Japanese Government as
geologist and mining engineer and pro- who knew some people with money who Ho Wing Lee, Wei Wing Lock, Yew Man fessor of seismology in Tokyo University, were prepared to put their capital in a Chun, Chan Ya Kwong, Ng Sze Kwong, left estate of the value of 211,927. European firm. Testator left to Robert Cunningham
Eventually the corn- Mok Hing, Un Hew Fau and Wong Po
B.C.C. 7.
KOWLOON C.C.
This friendly fixture will: Le played
Brown, Deputy Commissioner for Lunacy plainant, an old man, and the defendant Kie for Scotland; £100; to his wife, Mrs. Tone went to Macao, where they met a female Milne, £200 and his household and per- who was represented as being possessed scientific instruments relating to seismo-
The result of the Jockey Chib Stakes,sonal effects; and his books, albums, and of considerable means. This woman was to-day on the K.C.C. ground at 2pm.
run at Newmarket, is as follows:-
Cantilever
Tracery
Aleppo
2
3
second and third. Cantilever was ridden Won by two lengths. six separating
The following will represent the C.C.C.-L.A. Rose, G. O. Hancock,
Jugy to the British Association. His real at this time staying at a large house in estate at Tunshill and Hen Car Farm Macao in a fairly good street, and it was he left upon trust for his wife for life, arranged that she should invest cortain J. V. Braga, E. L. Braga, R. A. Carvalho, with remainder to the children of his monic, something like $20,000, in a J. Southerton, Dr. M, E. Asger, W. H. L. aunt, Mrs, Grindrod, of Rochdale, £50 to cigarette and tobacco factory. Francis Albert Joyce, and the residue of Thomson, and Mr. Faithful has asked
and subject to her interest, he left. An agreement was eventually drawn up
to be Warrener, W. E. Rose, J. D. Noria- and his estate upon trust for his wife for life, started in the Colony by the complainant. R. Basa. or brewing, or any other old-fashioned occupation now make it their principal busi-that there has been no dispute between
me to be good enough to mention the fact by Walter Griggs, and Aloppe by Committee of the British Association for deposit this money by the 24th July. paper) understands that the President £1,000 to the chairman of the Seismology by the defendant, and the woman was to The Peking Gazette (a mex English ness to attract and entertain visitors. A sea-
Mr. Nicol and Miss Thomson, and that
Other starters were Birling the study of earth physics and its atten- side town is no longer only a town, It is the only dispute is between my client.
ham (Donoghue), Harry of Herefordlant subjects. And the ultimate residus After these negotiations had been com did not accept the gift of jade sent to an entertainment with a programme. It is (Cheng Jack) and the other parties on
us to one-fifth each to Mrs. Arthur Hills, pleted, the female asked the defendant hira on his birthday by the cx-Emperor.. (Martin),
Adamite Mrs. Angustur Hills, and Miss Lizzie to buy her 13 American $20 gold pieces, Be explained to Mr. Shih-hen that ho enlculated that at least £20,000,000 is spent the question as to whom he is to take his (Jones).
Buckley, one-fifth to the children of his
with which she intended to make a belt, had made it a rule not to accept any on holidays in Great Britain every summer, orders from. I am sorry if any words I Betting: 6 to 1 against Cantilever, 8 and 'one-fifth to his cousins John and aunt, Mrs. Augustus Smith, of Rainsgate, and every town which has th sallest used have caused any misunderstanding. I to 4 on Tracery, 4 to 1 against Aleppo.
and the complainant promised to buy gifts, upon this occasion, and that he Liliau Twycross.
them when he returned to the Colony. could not make any exceptions,
Wootton.
Cylba (Maher),