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$20 a month while he was looking for em ployment.. But it is not to be expected that an, American better-half could achieve such results, although no one knows what can be 'done at a pinch until one tries. The writer proceeds: "Several native inspectors were also employed after the, cholera epi- | demic at a salary of P40 per month which was promptly reduced to. Pga upon the ar- CHAM-rival of the Director from the U.S. and yet the police, firemen, etc. enter the service at a salary of Pro and receive an increase each year until the fourth year." These are not extraordinarily munificent salarice as Ameri, çan salaries go; indeed, it is a waste of
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MACAO'S DELIMITAZIÓN,
THE FOURTH Conference.
1909.
A TRIAL TRIP.
OF THE MOTOR-BOAT "TIEN-MA,”
fostered in certain qonsters to place all manner the motor-boat Tirn-la a Saturday afternoon In spite of the agitation, which is boing A very enjoyable time was spent on board of obstacles and difficulties in the way of the on the occasion of its trial trip. A goodly Commission, the deliberations of the special number of friends and Press, representatives, Commissioners appointed to consider and, it including several peopis prominently connect possible, bring to a successful issue, the vexeded with local ship-building, availed themselves question of the boundaries of Macao contious the even tenor of their way.
THE ICK CASE:
JUDGES TO EXAMINK' PRODUCTS OF ICE CONCERNS.
Before the Full Court, comprising Sir Fran cis Piggott (Chief Justice) and Mr. Justice
Slade, instructed by Mr. John Hastings, of Sir Beary Berkeley, KC, and Mr. M. W. Messrs. Hastings and Bastings, appeared for the plaintiffs. Mr Duncan McNeill and Mr C. J. Alabaster, instructed by Mr. H. W Looker, of Messrs. Deacon, Looker and Dea cnn, appeared-for the defendants..
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THE NAVY.
FIERCE CRITICISM BY. IMPERIAL MARITIME'LEAGUERS.
of the hospitality of Mr. J. W. Kew, and the trip was successful in overy respect. During the earlier part of the day, it was thought that the trip would come off in muggy weather, but later on, the dense banks of clouds cleared
Some two or three years ago there was a split and the trial run was accomplished under among the members of the Navy League, over extremely favourable weather conditions.
the question whether our Flest was sufficient The Tien-fla Jelt Queen's' Statue", What! to repel invaders and strong enough to adapt shortly after five o'clock and took a straight aggressive measures. The leading light course. During the trial run, Chung Kae who shone in the campaign agalost the Island was passed. On board, the com- policy, of the League were Mr. Harold pany was a most genial one and spick-Frater Wyatt and Mr. L. G.
H. Ho ling drinks with light refreshments served teton-smith, and as a result of theirs fforts a pow maintain a spirit of bonhomia among those pie. Imperial Maritime League was formed. In sent. A heavy swoll was experienced on
the interval between the secession of thean the return trip, but the Tien Ma behaved very gentlemen from the Navy League, and the well against an aggressive side. Throughout inauguration of the Imperial Maritime League the trip, a speed of a little over nine kuoiș was the columns of the Daily Express, Morning maintained and the Tien-Ma returned to her Post and the Standard were bombarded with : wharf well within the scheduled time.
letters, while obviously inspired articles on. Do arrival at Queen's Statue Wharf glasses|naval questions also appeared from time to the toast of the " Owners of the Tien Ma. In lected in a volume extending to nearly 700 were charged and Mr. D. Macdonald proposed | time. The letters and articles have beso col- proposing the toast, the speaker expressed pages, including an elaborate index, and they appreciation of the pleasant trip on board The Tien-Ma, and wished future success to the boat. The owners (Messrs. Kew and. Banker) were the pioneers of Upper West River trade. They had made travelling not hoped that those who intended visiting Nan only easy but also rapid and comfortable. He
ning would travel by the Tien-Ma. The dis-
miles. Three years ago, to negotiate that tance from Wuchowio Nanning was about 300
distance was a matter of weeks Now the same distanca could be covered in six days,
that he was the second American employed run into his biceps. In any other game the at. the present time at the above named sal-learner.únually receives all the consideration ary, while several temporary men, who were that is due to those who, to paraphrase the employed just after the last cholera epidemic words of a distinguished politicion in an- are receiving $75 per month, which salary other connection, "are children in such they have drawn for nearly a year on 20 matters" In swimming the opposite idea A. S. WATSON & CO., | count of their not having had an ex too often prevails. The shanghai Mercury amination in the meantime." We should is extremely outspoken on this subject. The like to know how that American and his non-swimmer, it says, is absolutely helpless facilly manage to get along on $60, unless he tap "bottom": the poor per even if it be gold, a month. It is safe former is little less so, white both are én, to say they could "scarcely manage it tirely at the mercy of one who, possessed
To-day Their Excellencies Sir. Joachim in Hoogkong, unless the mistress of the of complete mastery of every branch of Machado, K.C.M.C., and Kao Erh Chien, the house had the gift of making ten tashi go as natation, is inclined to make the most of respective representatives of Portugal and far as a dollar, or, in other words, of emulat. his advantage. He who does so to the China, met for the fourth time in solema con ing the supreme money-saving charac detriment of his fellow swimmers is, of As before, the confersace was conducted strict clave in pursuance of their difficult mission teristics of the average Chinese anish. For course, a cad of the most contemptible kind.ly in private, and no indications are apparent cases could be cited in Hongkong, where a For his horseplay the ideal reply is a horse at the moment as to when the conclusion of the Chinese wife has maintained her European whip, but in these days of law and order such labours of the Commission will be reached, " MANUFACTURERS.ord and master its comparative luxury on a resort to first principles would hardly do, since the bully, if too severely treated, would call is the aid of authority, and his well-de- served whipping would meet with the disap proval of the beach. There is nothing left, therefore, but the action of committees, and this should be prompt and very decisive. Horseplay, is a disease which spreads
Gompertz, the hearing was continued - to- rapidly unless,, checked at the outset.
day, of the action in which the Hongkong From that 'extract it may be gathered that Milling Company, Limited, are claiming the there has been some unpleasantness at one sum of $100,000 from Messrs. Arabold, Ker or other of the Shanghai baths, but the re berg & Co. The plaintiffs, who are 'ia liquida marks of our contemporary are.. entirely-to-tion-Mr-Percy Smith-being-the-liquidator the point and well worth attention. As to claimed this amount for damages for alleged the punishment which should be meted out breach of warranty under an agreement dated to offenders against the first principles of fair. 23rd March, 1917. breath to describe them as salaries at all, play and gentlemanly conduct, the Mercury for they are nothing more than wages holds that while the committees are in nine except that they are paid monthly, a cases ont of ten composed of pure sportsmen fact which distinguishes the recipients from there is one weak spot in their constitution day labourers. Another point in this letter which is usually to be found in their failure to which we might call attention is the to enforce rules with sufficient strictness. system of filling up appointments that have An offender against either the written or the Mr. McNeill said he was prepared to pat The toast was heartily honoured. become vacant. The writer says An unwritten rules of true sport should be warn in certain letters which their Lordships said Mr. Kew responded to the toast, and in other matter which seems unfair is the facted once-very plainly and unmistakeably after the date-of-the writ. They bird sicceges attaching to the use of motor in river should be produced, excepting one written doing so, described at great length the advanta- that the few positions which become vacant that done, any repetition of his offence then received other letters some of which navigation. He expressed the great pleasure in the main office of the Board of Health should be punished once for all by the ex-related to correspondence with Borsig. These the presence of his auditors gave him and and would constitute a promotion for sani pulsion which would be meted out to a leper. letters he was prepared to produce at once, thanked them for their good wishes, which, he tary inspectors are filled with men fresh from But despite the trenchant criticism of our but as translations had only just been re-
hoped, would be fully realised. the States and men outside of the bureau contemporary with regard to horseplay in the ceived he asked to be allowed time to read them. who have no experience, in sanitary work and water it is recognised that there are minor There was another matter be wished to mention, if called upon in an emergency would be forms of skylarking, which, conduce to the which both sides-fols there ought to be a' worthless outside of their offices." That is pleasure of swimming, particularly where the respondente held by the plaintiffs which pasted a grievance all over the Far East and will swimmers are equally expert. That being with Mr. Rennie with regard to the ice plant. continue to be so until the end of the chapter. so it is submitted that in such cases all the That correspondence plaintiffs were unwilling 'No matter how great an idiot he may be committee need take note of is that the to produce on the ground that it
was not the covenanted man-is always regarded sportiveness of a section does not interfere material. as ten times better than the employee locally with the enjoyment of the rest. "That being engaged. There is no rhyme or reason for assured, the, more tricks and antics indulged that assumption, but there it is and with in the better, since they all tend to enjoy same people it is held as a sort of gospel ment, the be-all and end-all of a swimming Commenting editorially on this correspond bath is these dogdays, Bot really, every ent's statements the Cablencias remarks that thing depends on the gentlemanly instinct after reading-the-facts-therein set forth we of each individual swimmer. That being are more than ever convinced that the Gov-sufficiently developed the rest follows of ernment is not doing as well as it might for itself. What committees should do is A. S. WATSON & CO., the men who are its strong arms when the ruthlessly to weed out those who are not community is threatened by disease and its possessed of this most desirable trait." able scouts constantly on the lookout for the may he hoped that those who indulge in teaders from various ice manufacturers other beginnings of an epidemic. No one knows better than those at the head of affairs hay ing to do with the public health that sanitary inspectors should be experienced to be of (8public service. What few complaints there have feed in the past against the agents of the bureau have been lodged against men who have had to be put on to meet some unusual emergency that arose suddenly, allowing no time to secure reliable men. In view of the fact it would seem that the aim of the bureau
· Ordinary busions communications somuld be addrewed would be to retain its old and tried men.
to The Manager, *
This cannot be done, of course, without--RAILWAY-traffic-between Harbin and Kuang- -The-Editor-will-pot-ninderiate to be Temporalble holding out proper foducements. 150 and chenglie, which had been interrupted by the
any rejected MB., vor to return any Contribution.$75 for Americans and Pse and P40 for floods, has been resumed.
Filipinos are hardly inducements that would, keep capable men in any service for very
mare in sight. There are some very expen sive men on the Government pay toll, con-leged misconduct on the part of the master and A MARINE Court to require jato charges of al-
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bathing expeditions-in Hongkong will follow the advice, sent from the North so that the enjoyment of none of the members of a party may be curtailed by the foolishness of those who fail to recognise the distinction between fund horseplay.
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
THE Kitin-Kuangcheogize Railway Conven- tion has been signed...
Five hundred houses have been burnt in a conflagration at the city, of Niigata. Arson is
The Hongkong Gelegraph long especially if they have no hope of suspected by the authorities.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1909.
SANITARY 'INSPECTORS IN MANILA:
HORSEPLAY AND BATHING PARTIES
were lost in the disaster.
A SOLDIER, of the R.G.A, was charged in, the Police Court, this day with stealing a bottle of "whisky from a compradore shop is Arcoal Street, yesterday.. The case was remanded 10 allow witnesses to be called......
TO-DAY being Coronation Day, the American,
were dressed for the occasion.
decision. That was in relation to `certain cor
Mr. Slade replied that he had not said it was not material, but that it was inconvenient. Rennie's knowledge na to the different ice plants Mr. McNeill said it must be material to Mr. which could be obtained. On those grounds they wished the decision of their Lordships an the point
Success to the Tien Mal was then proposed and heartily honoured.
Mr. Kew proposed "Success to the Hoog well-equipped yard the engines were installed, kong and Whampoa Dock Company," in whose with which he coupled the samey of Messrs.
'K, A. Nicholson and J. Tully,
are a formidable indictment of the Liberal Party, Sir John Fisher and all those who do not believe that the Fleet is going to wrack and ruin.. In fact this work "The Passing of the Great Fleet" is the very thing to inspire immense British Navy designed on an imperial the sound Unionist and the supporter of an
scale. It is a mass of quotations from begin. ning to end, mainly tending to the aggrandiss ment of the authors, whose pames appear on almost every page. It must be admitted that the advocacy of a "Great Fleet" in skilfully presented. The authors neither mince their words nor screen their thoughts. Both are bora where the supremacy of the British Navy is the fighters and worthy antagonists_in_any_fraj_ question at lasue. Facts and figures ooze out at every pore, and when the battle is in full progress they neither ask nor offer quarter. Indeed they are so enthusiastic that one is apt to admire them even if he cannot stomach their arguments or see eye to eye with. them when the Government and the First Sea
and flagellation. The introduction is bouded Lord come in for their periodical trouncing
Under the Shadow of the German Sword,
and if we were to believe all that was said "The toast was bothusiastically (eceived.
in this volume we might expect, is hear Further toasts were proposed, at the conclu that the German host had descended on sion of which, the merry gathering broke up.
the British Isles yesterday and were about Following is a brief description of the Tien to surround Hongkong to-morrow." What are Draft: (fully, landed) 2 ft. 6 in. MaLength: 74. Beam: 1. ft. 6 in the objects of the Imperial Maritime League? capacity is 425 picule and the boat can
The cargo According to the introduction it is :-
lo face issues fairly; to present definite carry a complement of 129 passengers. The ideas, held with á living faith; to call the spawn venerbas-a-speed-of-cine-koots-The--of Hittle Logland,-whether Radicali or So Mr. Slade said, they were perfectly willing to produce, the letter if it was considered material,
power used in place of fuel is kerosinecialists, or, a nauseous mixture of the two, by and the vessel has low teosion magneto igni. their proper names, and to hold them up to but it seemed to him to be absolutely immater- tion, forced lubrication, patent governor, re- public execration and contempt;-these were al, because Mr. Rennie, loeg before this vering gear, solid four-blade bronze propeller. some of the aims of the League, and to thosa contract was entered into, was asking for and is self starting. The boat is filled with aims it bas adhered. And, perhaps, because 100 B.H.P. six cylinders Gardaer cogine, of this adherence, it has continually increased it seemed to him, was whether or not the than the defendants. The question at issue, each of the cylinders being of 8 in: dia and has gained the invaluable services of a defendants had fulfilled their contract.
meter and o in, strake. One feature of the boat band of eager and enthusiastic volunteers, who they had, they were entitled, to a verdict. If per hour, which is the acme of economy.
If in that the fuel consumption is only 7 per B.H.P. grudge neither time nor labour in its cause. they bad not, the plaintiffs were entitled to a
The.League stands for truth-not. bidato, but verdict, and whatever the claims and preten.
spoken-and it stands for faith in the God. given mission of our patios asd our race. And sions of other manufacturers with regard to
because the League's work was vital, therefore their ice plaats might be, it seemed to him en-
it has grown, and therefore, is face of all aburs, tirely immaterial.
it has set its mark already on current thought." Sir John Fisher is described as a "despot"
The Chief Justice-1 think that the letters should be put io.
DISOBEYING BARBOUR
REGULATION,
MASTER OF SS. "PIRSIA"" FINED.
In the Marine Court, this morning, before and ap-"autocrat," a "dictator" and what get Lieut. C. W. Beckwith, RN, Acting Harbour"The Pasting of the Great Flees" or "A Master, Mr. A. E. Davey, Chief Boarding Off record of the betrayal of the Navy by the cer-of-the-Harbour--Department, proceedet-so-called-Liberal-Party" is described as a work against Captain W. R. Jeffcott, masier of the of reference. It may be so. It is certainly. s.. Persia, for failing to enter his ship at the well and carefully get up and it was printed at Harbour Master's office on the 4th lost. in not the cost of the authors. It is worth reading an depositing the ship's articles, register and a lesson in dialecticr. clearance from the last part, within 24 hours
The Puisse Judge don't at present see how the letters would be material, although I am not prepared to differ.
correspondence,
Mr. Slado agreed as 10 the production of the
Mr. G. K. Haxton, called into the winess. box, said he was an engineer and manager of the Hongkong. Ice Co., which manufactured ice entirely on the plate system. To ice sa made there was no care, and the sizes of the were six feet long, six feet deep and pieces, as 'they came from the machine
lbs; The pieces of ice were c car throughout. I reponed to him by the Entrar cé and Clearance' IN reference to the claim, which was heard at
of her arrival at Hongkong.
The Chief Boarding Officer stated that the Fersia arrived on the 4th inst, about 8 p.in, and entered on the morcing of the stß inst. It was
clerk that she failed to comply with the re- gulation.
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male of the 5.5. Skut On is to be, beld at the nine itches wide: Each piece weighed 160 people of the islands as are the sanitary
• and if a‚„plate"was put up on edge with an
the Summary Jurisdiction Court the other day, inspectors. We could mention some of Is the Haikang district in Leichoulu, Kwasg objecto-the-other-side-that-object
for house-rext and in which it was stated that The master of the Parafa stated that he had the plaintiff had paid ten Sto Chinese notes these by name, but 'most comparisons are Jung, the yamea runners oppressed: the people could be seen through it.
There were oc. We hear a good deal one way or another invidious and it is sufficient to say that an ad-lately set fire to their dwellings. Over 120 casionally. air beles found in one corner of the Persia, at which place he had been laid op. He informed, that no money was paid into Court been at Whampoa for some time on board the into Court as part payment of the debt, we are of the woes of sanitary inspectors in Hong important and worthy service deserves an
home-sieads were bural down, and two 'livet Company's blocks of ice, but about fifty per deposited on his arrival the ship's articles, regis- and the shroff of the Supreme Court is not kong, but from the testimony of a corres adequate reward. Comment is neediess,
cerit, of the blocks were nearly free. From a
fer and clearance at the British Consulate at allowed to receive Chinese notes, : pondent to the Manila Cablenerus the but is it not astonishing how similar are the
ice was important. Witness had been engaged papers again before entering Hongkong, but IN the Police Court, to-day, four natives were commercial point of view the transparency of
Canion. He knew it was necessary to have these sanitary officers in this Colony would appear conditions prevailing in different places in
at the Ice Company's works about two years, Mr. Lossius, who had been sent up by charged with committing burglary at 2, Tak to be in an infinitely better position thanh Far East?
and carried on the system of making ice the Pacific Mail Company to assist him by Sing Lane. At an early hour this morning the their confrères in the American dependency.
he found in vogue when he started. Since his local experience, assured him that they defendant forced an entrance into the house There is this to be said about it, that we do
he had been manager the same clearness
were certain to send down to Hongkong by and departed with about $300 worth of cloth. had been maintained. Witness knew the mail the ship's papers and that he had known ing, the property of a taller. The police were Milling Co. and Messra. Jardine, Matheson proceeded on his voyage. Nothing was fur salute was fired by the warships as likewise by surplus ico. of the former company. On June tempt the Consular Authority, although he weeks' hard labour and six hours' stocks each.
At noon, &
& Co. with regard to the latter purchasing the ther from his intention than toʻirent with con- of the spoil. They were sentenced to six were arrested in a pawnshop trying to gal rid the abore battery at Kowloon.
23rd witness took a block of the Hongkong felt that it looked very much asif such had been Ice Company's ice in the Milling Color the case, and he hoped the Court would accept A LIFT "boy" working in Alexandra Buildioge comparison with the latter company's ice his explanation.
was charged to-day at the Migistracy with The ice which the Milling Company abowad
The finding exonerated the master of the 'bindering another lift "boy" from doing his him did not come up to the warranty, as it was Persia from personal blame and imposed a duty. It was alleged that the defendant bad not so hard as the Ice Compas commodity nominal flue of $15. Defendant was advised in damaged the lift and as the complainant had and there were many air bolsa ja blocks, a core
the fatore to be more careful in taking advice taken his place, he attempted toʻstop him from doing his work. The case was semanded, buil being allowed in the sum of $100, Mr. P. H. Hodgson, of Messrs. Eweas and Harton, sp
not know whether the entire sanitary staff in Manila is composed of men of American birth-that is to say, officers who are neither Tilipinos nor Chinese, but true-born sons of are the pupylar form of spending the closing "god's country," a term which we notice has hours before sunset, a question-which has lately been-appropriated by Australis, but been raised by a Northern contemporary is we will take it that the staff is, similarly distinctly apropos. As everyone knows there arranged to that in Hongkong. Nor is a tendency on the part of first-class swim are we exactly certain what the dollar sign mers to indulge in rough humour at the ex- signifies in Manila, whether gold or silver, pente of those who can barely keep afloat, but we will presume it to be the former, far less offer any resistance to the human The correspondent who signs himself": quare porpoises. Not that there is any harm A CHARGE of stealing over $500 worth of jewel-was composed mostly of unexpelled air,and was „_„Deal“, hed_apparently written_on_a_pre meant by this species of horseplay but-it-can- |lory and clothing was profstred against a cook porous, it was also quite opaque. It was not vious occasion advocating an increase in easily be understood that the result might end in the Police Court, this morning? It would || possible to look through the Milling Company's salary for the sanitary inspectors of in a lamentable accident which all parties | In Pottinger Street left for Canton on business, the ice of the Hongkong Company. Another pay a heavy penalty in the Police Court, this j∙peared for the complainant. Mr. Otto Kong
appear that, on the zad instant, a trader residing ice in the same way as could be doun with | A NEW-ARRIVAL from Canion was ordered to
At the present time, when bathing parties Portuguete and Chinese warships in harbour forms of the contract between the Hongkong many such cases. Acting on this advice, be on the scent some time later, and the quartelle.
A CHINESE telegram says that a foreign mers chant recently travelled in the Post depart ment, Kwangsi province, without passport, and the local authorities detained and banded him over to his, Consul ia Kweilin to be dealt with
on such matiere.
air for a time the core melted and left a bolo ber for certain work. He was handed four stated that a focal shipmaster who is a sort of
the city of Manila,' and in furtherance would deplore, The inexpert swimmer
and during his abrence the cook, as it is defect in the Milling Company's ice was that morning, for passing counterfeit colns. De. Sing defended, tions which surprised him. "I learned," he and senseless action of hisnatatorial superiors The case was remandad. of his proposal had made further investiga- rendered servous or furious by the ignorant alleged, annexed the property and decamped it melted quicker, and this be attributed to the feudans paid a woman, a five-dollar bill for a FOX the benefit of those who are preparing for care and the sirbojas. After exposure to the dollar which be had intended to deposit with the arrival of typhoons in Hong? ong, it may be writes, "that an old employee of the Board is likely to lose his head entirely and come of Health who had served several years on to grief. And it is curious that in few or no ACCORDING to the Straits Times." A marriage right through the ice. In witness's opinion the the boards of health in the U. S. asked to be other sports is this practice of baiting the has been arranged between Dr. John Wellesley Ice of the Milling Co. was not saleable at the reinstated here and upon arrival in Manila beginner to freely indulged in. It seems to Simon, second son of the late M. F. Simon, same price as that of the Hongkong Ice Co., as (with his family) he was forced to take the be taken for granted that the individual who M.D., C.M.G., and Constance St. L. Simon, it was of an inferior quality, je position of sanitary inspector at a salary of can do no more than paddle inshore is lo. Helen Mary, daughter of the late Herbert A. when it is proposed that the ice of both com- The case was adjourned until to-morrow, $60 per month because he was not prepared gitimate sport for the misguided humorist Smith, of The Mount, Chepstow. Mormonismpanies be examined by the judges at the ice for any other class of work-X-also-learned | whose mental capacity has in many case, would seem to be rampant nowadays, factory at Hest Polat
formerly of Singapore, Straits Settlements, and
dollars in coins, which he refused to accept. Far East" Old Moore" has discovered that the He volunteered to go out and have the bill next typhoon to strike the Colony will be ex- changed, which he did, and gave the woman parienced on 24th August, at about 4 p.m. five twenty-cant pieces, which proved to be bad. | How he worked out this prediction we have no
him to pay a fine of $100, or go to gaol with prophecy proves correct he will take up the The magistrate (Mr. F. A. Hazeland) ordered means of knowing but it is probable that if his bard labour for three months, and to do six question of the date of the battle of Armageddon hours in the Rockt.
and the coming of the millenium,