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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JULY 31 1911
DAY BY DAY.
Hongkong and Whampon Dock Co., Ltd.
At a meeting of directors to- day, it was decided to pay an in- The power of thought, the torim dividend of $1.00 per share palace of the mind.
for the six months ending 30 June, 1011.
A Chinose was awarded three weeks' hard labour and four hours stocks this morning for stealing a water-spout.
Yet Another Loan! Yet another loan! The Gover nor of Shantung, reports the l'e king "Jih Pao," lins contracted n loan from the Deutsch Asiatische
SUPREME COURT. V. R. CS AQUATIC FETE.
མ་ཡ། To-day.
Bofore tho Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, and Mr. Justico Gompertz.
DISPUTE OVER PEAS:
Resumed Appeal. The houring of the appeal
A Huge Success.
An event which had been long looked forward, to and which
·VALUE OF TRAM, LIFE-GUARDS.
Kid Saved:
Tram Kle-guards are often the
like similar events.at, Home and butt of the criticism of a captions abroad, is
ever popular-an pablio, their utility often being aquatio foto-w
questioned and seldom recogniz- the Y. R. C. bath on Saturday ed. The same criticism is as
held in
Chefoo. The loansgroomont has Mr. Justico Hazelund in an action the bath hul been created Uomo, where all kinds of guards Bank to roliove the money market against a judgment delivored by evening. Round three sides of provalent in this Colony is as in which W. G. Humphreys and gallaries, and those were well have been fitted to the curs of boon duly signed with the approCo. were plantiffs and P. Soffietti Giled. As far as sport was et various systeurs, in many towns. val of the Legislative Assembly in and Co., wero defendants, was eerned there was nothing lacking, it has schlom happened that they his provinco.
F.M.S. is steadily incrensing. In in The export of wolfram from the the first half 1910 it was 927 pikul. This half year the amount was 1,309 pikal
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resumed this morning.
The "Seoul Press" says:-"We The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, provision having been made to have been called into use, though The "Singapore Free Press'
experiments with dummies, 18 have much pleasure in announce says that Japan las purchaseding the engagement of Miss.C, appeared for Messrs. Sollietti suit the tastes of all, and it vor-
The humorous sido had not lay as the averago man, havo the "Shanghai Timos" as an Katherine A. Scranton, daughter and Co., whilst Mr. Eldon Pottorinly was greatly enjoyed, oftet to the Sino-American Daily Dr. W. B. Scranton of Seoul, to represented Mosure. Humphreys een neglected, and many wore provod successful.
Despite these experiments, the China Press" to be published in Mr. G. P. Parton of the British and Co. August.
Consulato-General here."
China Flour Mill Co
words..
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Events
them as life saviours, finding
tillerence between a dummy and
man, who in his endeavours to savo himself, is oither soveroly
The judges are not fully agreed the roars of laughter created by TH to tho proper constructhose who endeavoured to sur-critical public has not accepted Theft of Bullets
certain lettora and mount that slippory obstacle-the Yesterday morning, someonė An extraordinary general meet. tion of stole from the Military Rifle ing of shareholders in the China weight to be attached to certain Groney polo.
The following were the re- With regard to the final partsult Rauge a few pounds of empty Flour Mill, Co., Till,, was held at cartridges, which are generally the ullicos of the general mana
*Two longths' lundionp: Hent injured or killed. Whatever the put in a basket and placed in angers, Messrs. Walter Scharff and graphina lotter written by Messrs.
Co., on the 24th inst, to considor, Humphreys, the judges wished to A. It. Ellis (owes !) 1; G. C. public think; the following [28. adjacent shod.
hear a short argument Jorge (7) 2. leat 2: Estory of uncleaned life saving The Snatching Habit, and if thought fit, to adopt n A man was sentenced to three scheme for the reorganization of whether, supposing Meare. Braga (G); W. J. Carroll (7) 9ght to convince them of hoir months' hard labour and four the company.
Sollietti contracted merely as Tho proccodings |
Three lengths' handicap: A.error in belief,
On Saturday afternoon the Souza "Go" 9. stealing a watch and chain from not open to the press. the person of a school-boy in Queen's Road Central,
Water Polo.
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Typhoon Warning. The telegram quoted below was received at the U.S. Consulate, The V. R. C. and B. O. G. most from the Manila Observatory at in a water polo match tifs after 10.15 a..: Manila, July 31, coon under the auspices of the 8.47 a m. Cyclone or typhoon E. Hongkong Water Polo Associa-f Northern Luzon, more than 300 tion. A very hard and fast game miles distant, moving N.W. or is anticipated. Both teams aroN.N.W." in excellent formi,
The following telegram was received from the Manila Obsor, "Mr. Cleaver, how do you acvatory at 14.30 am. Manila, count for the fact that I found a July 21, 10.10 aan. Cyclone or piece of rubber tire in one of the typhoon E. northern Luzon, more Sausages bought hore Inet then 300 miles distant, moving
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY #14, 1911.
AN UNSATISFACTORY LOAN.
H.M. the King of Siam.
The "Bangkok Times" is iu- form that the data of the De nation of His Majesty the King has now been fixed for the of November. The Treaty Pavers will it is understood be represented by special embassies and thero isa general expectation that previous records in magni- livenco will be surpassed;
ll 2. Ladies' Nomination: M. A. Souza-1; 11. J. White 2.
Team Race,
not being dissanted from by Messrs. Sollietti, is not to make Walking greasy pole: F. Bongkang from Wanchai, With- out warning the vehicle was Messis. Soffiotti as agents gus-Silva1; J. M. A. Remedios 2.
Ouslengtli bronst stroke, landlight to n suildon standstill, rantes the performance of the contract for peas, by their prin-cap: A. V. Barros 1; R. C. Wit throwing passengers off their sents. Wondering what had The Chief Justice said. "The ipak."
Red several persons lis
mounted, and there saw rest ing peacefully on the life-gaurd Court fortunately is divided in us is of opinion that on the con- its opinion of one point. One of
The team race created much in goat. It appears the goat, a struction of the letter Sullietti terest, and was certainly a very young one, had, in its peregrina contracted as principal; the other keon one. There was very little lions in search of food, wandered is of opinion he did not. One of to choose between the tours. Such on to the trum track as tho car to judges has taken this contract races at any gala aro always con-approached. The driver was and considered the effect of tested under a great amount of able to pull up in time to save it the words of the term of interest my excitement and being knocked down, and he must the contract; the other of us Saturday's was no exception to have expected to find, a fow is of opinion that it might be the rule. The times, too, were express good..
into
an
The following are the teams and
winuors:
R. C. Witchell, L. E. Lammeri, L., C. Souza, 'A. J. V. Riboiro, 1. Ellis and B. L. Braga
Startling Fashion A still more startling fashion construed dan was the lure or ankle guarantee by Sollietti to ilum- skirt a fow months ago, will pro-phreys. That is one point wi bably be the next move of Parisian want to clear.
Mr. Pollock: Turning to the tailors, according to "Excelsior." it is nothing less than the old letter your Lordships will seo the uniform of French cantineers: words "you now propose to de-
you now. trousers fastened at the ankles liver," I submit and a tiny skirt roaching barely propose" means "you" as agents to the knees. They say it looked in other words in that letter: very smart when worn by pretty
"you" means "you noquins at a famons contur- for'a establishison..
The Boatbuilders' Strike- There has been a recurrence of to
rent trouble among the dive boatbuilders. The latest development appears to take the shape of a demand by two of the
J
as agents.A.S.
you will look a little Tower down you will find a repetition of the words "you now propose.
you And in that caso again the' now propose meus "yon" ar
gents,
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Logan, A. V. Barros, E. Leitno, A. R, Ellis, 0. C. Jorge, and J. V. Braga . 2
Ellis, H. C. Sayor, J, M. Roza Peroiro, "M. A. R. Souza, F. K. Tata, R.J. Juduh.......
Water' Polo.
econds later, its unangled re- maius. Not se, for as stated above, it was saved.
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Au umbrella inoved the kid from its temporary peaceful rest- ing place, and bleating a little, it risked about, apparently un- burt, and again resumed its marci in search of food.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
Distributing the Medals.
The Heat in India.
On Saturday tho' Y. M. O. A. With the heat that accompanies
To wind I up an admirable pro played the rest of the league on Felure in the monsoon rains
gramme, an exhibition gamo of their courts at Kowloon, and tho there is much sickness in parts of
Mr. Potter said he hoped to con- water polo was played between match was watched with a great This was the India. An Allahabad telegram
since their Lordships that where picked teams, distinguishable by deal of interest.
ful fixture of the sonson and n mys.The heat is very oppres-leading spirits to the effect that an agent admittedly contracted as bla and white. They were
agent, used certain words in the
Whites: L.B. Lamuert; A. V. goodly number of visitors turned If the initial stages of the raising of the "four nations" loan are five here, and an muust 30 conts should be paid on every contract which makes him liable, Barros and J. M. Roza Pereira; op to witness the excellent games
tompornture has had a disastrous $100 contract, the money to be any criterion, søveral things have happened recently which should effect on the public health gesent to the Ciuild. The owners although agent, for the whole. Leitio; II. C. Sayer, R. A. that were played. At the con- have a serious effect not only on Chian's domestic policy but oven serally and on the troops in the refused to comply with the men's contract. lle ventured to sub-Carvalho and U. A. C. Rodrigues,clusion of the contest the shield Blues: F. C. Witchell; T. Logan | thatliad been won by the Y,M,QA, on her foreign credit. The loan in the first instance was raised for garrison in particular. There
request and subsequently had milthat, because of the concluding the purposo of financial and currency reform, and four days after the bave been a number of deaths hem arrested and their names paragrapli in the letter, Mr. and A. S. Ellis; A. A. Claxton; and the medals for the tos, who was introduced to the com- signing of the necessary agroumont the sum of £100,000 was handed or in the green, sind in placed on the charge-sheet. This Saletti had undertaken a liability; A. H. Carroll, L. C. Souza and were presented by Miss Brawn,
ro suffering from heat apoplexy, step led 400 to express vigor and although he is agent, the..), Whito.
Gamblers Fined.
The game was splendidly pany by Dr. Forsythi, the chairman' any protest, and, yesterday morn-were at liberty to sue him and
muko him liable:
fought, and oven. The Blues were of the longue. It may be that he has rights the first to become aggressive and In the course of a few interest- they wout out on strike.
ovor and against his principal," for some time the Wiites were ing renworks the chairman said AN UNPLEASANT said Mr. Poller, but having penned in their goal. Lammert that they word
all pleased undertaken a liability, and alwas playing a good game, and gave that the Y. M. C. A. had won the EXPERIENCE.
though he has signed as agent, a not pass to Barros, who had shield for another year. Very good ho is still liable on the whole title difficulty in scoring. A form had been shown by tho Contract. Whether he has rights | the interval the score was un: varibus teams and he was sure that against his principal or not is a altered.
the best team and won. They in
over to the Chinese government to be devoted to "coinmors
exposes: einl enterprise in Manchuria and the reimbursement of
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The World's Silk.
Horse's Fatal Fall
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Police Precautions
A DARING FEAT.
Twenty-one mon, including inenrred during the plague." There has hardly been a Euroo keepers, were charged before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Magis- pean paper in the East that has not, at one time or the tray this morning with playing other, well forth on the supremo folly of handing the administra-Ngan Pai" at 16, Belcher's tion of loans over to the tender mercios of the Chinese official. Street, Shok-tong-tsui. It ap- poars that the defendants are
boys Take only one instance in the long list, that of the Poukou-Tientsin
employed at brothels. Railway. By the original. Angio-German agroomout the line was to The two keepors were finer $50
An officer on the Wivern at matter with which I am not con- In the second half the Whites | Kowloon must icol proud that no cost £5,000,000 but thanks to the inuumérable methods of “squoozo" each and the rest $3 oach. A
very cernod. I submit he is liable mide a splendid effort to equalize, less than four teams lud their that the official is coguisent of, thanks to land frauds and waste, the sum of $55 found on the premises least did not have
the time was confiscated, as pleasant day, yesterday, for because he has agreed to become but wore met with a strong de headquarters in Kowloon, and of feuco which backed up a capital | the remaining teams, half of their actual cost will, it is expected, bo dumble what it originally was. The well as $0.25 which was found in mot with an accident that liable."
atinck. They swept the ball along members were "Kowloonites." lendor of the money have to blame themselves to a certain extent, the possession of the first defend is fortunately rate in these
parts. The officer in question, DYNAMITE SMUGGLING. in a beautiful combination, and the complimented the Chineso for they offered facilities for supplementary loans, of which officialdonant.
who is, we are told, an experi-
when the whistlo sounded had Y, M. C. A. on the progress toy was only too glad to take advantage. The ovil consequences that
It is said that one mny judgeļenced horseman, hired #horse
rogistored Lwe more goals." had made. At one time they stables in-
lookol like winging but their ́attond the granting of loans in such a slipshod manner are apparent the prosperity of nations from from Kennedy's
toam was weakened towards the Canton, July 28, that we wonder the authorities responsible for the borrowing and their consumption of silk. A few tending to go for a ride. It THE "TELBRATH" CORRESPONDENT.)
end of the souson. From what ho loading have not realized the danger and taken steps to rectify the decades back silk was only worn appours that he took the path for
by the rich, but now it is in com- Stanley over the Wong No Chong. Being afraid of the anarchists
A very daring feat Jms boer por-had gathered, ho understood that matter. Take the case of the railway in question. If it could be common use amongst many classes of gar, As ho rode leisurely along he attempting to smuggle arms, structed for the sum originally mentioned, the capital charge against the people. Two-ilirds of all the silk discovered a parrow path, which to ammunition and contraband-into formed at the Chung Iling another team was going to win railway was only its cost, so that for the sum raised, it was umple entering the markets of the world him looked onlicing, and, though the interior, by way of the ports Theatre duringthe last few nights. the shield next year. He had it are obtained from Asistic coun-it was only a Catch water," in Kwongtung, His Excellency In addition tos splendid perform-privately from Mr. Humphreys socurity. But, if by any means more money is raised than that tries; but the United Stater, dismounting he led his pony the Viceroy es telegraphically ance, which is quite equal to that that he was importing some now actually required then the security is not suflicient and the borrow-although not a silk-growing along slowly when he discovered instructed the Customs Authori- placed on a European music hall | blood from England for next sea- Those to receive medals were; ing power of the Empire ja reduced by the amount of the surplus, country, consumes one-third of that the path ho had chosen, was ties and the deputies in charge of stage, is a turn in which a man of sou (Laughter). In other words every tael that goes into official pockets, by reason the world's production of raw getting gradually narrower and the different Lekin Stations to extmordinary strength. allows a
silk.
narrower. In fact, such was the keep a sharp look-out. His Ex- Inrge piece of rock to be brokon on Messrs. L. C. Brolon, C. O. Hioking. A. N: Joseland, A. Q. of "aqueoze" in this direction, is an outity, which, taken collective-
There has been a great in- decrease in the breadth of the way edlency, has besides despatched his hond,
The mode of procedure is peon-Shuroy, A. Viveash, S. Williams, ly with the other amounts pilfered by the same opprobrious means, crense in the exports of silk that he decided to turn the animal | four officials to your end, no detec-
A towel foldo twice in and J. L. Macpherson.
Miss Brawa was presented with becomes a serious monaco to the financial stability of the country at from China and Japan during and rotrace hissteps. The path was tives who are required to report liar.
the last fifteen years. In 1898 o marrow at the spot, at the to the Viceroy by wire everything placed on them tu's wholly shaven large. It is an increase of the country's finbility without a develop there were 18 million pounds of pony in hacking proparatory brought under their notice. He head, and a large oblong blick of a bouquet and silver holder, and ment of resources to meet the extra chargos.
turning put hi silk exported from China and to
febt es als deputed a large number stone is rosted on the top of the was accorded a vote of thanks by The construction of the Canton-Kowloon Railway lins beon our Japan, whilst in 1910 there were over
the age and fell of detectives to come aboard towel and held in position by him. the Y. M. C. A. for her prosenca ried out under strict supervision-vo refer to the Chinese section-30 million pounds, or twice as The distance that the unfortunate loan launches and passengers Another artist wields a logo there that afternoon, on the pro- a supervision that has been effective, and it was agreed by the much, exported from these coun- animal fell is estimated to be boats in the disguise of civilians honor, bringing it down with position of Mr. Lewis,
Shorey and Williams boat In financial combination that instead of accepting the Chinese terms of tries. The United States imported about one hundred feet and enn-for the purpose of making in-great force on the top of the stone,
phroys and Wond 7-4; lost to "non-control" they would insist on the above mentioned railway nine raillion pounds in 1896 and soquently it died as result. The quiry and apprehending the until it breaks,
The man appears little worse Green and Tittock 6-0, lost. being taken as a pattern, providing for an engineer in chief and an in 1910 they imported 21 million body of the hor had to be left smugglers.
His Excellency Admiral Li for his during experiment, though Crooks and Wong Po Kong 9-2. accountant invested with powers to protect the boudholders. That pounds, or more than twice as where it fell over night but this
Vivoush and Le Breton, heat was the sound and benevolent practice of the fact, but the doctrino much.
morning some of Kennedy's Chun has, is connection with the nevertheless the other night, when has been sadly departed from, till we have no hesitation whatever in
The importance of the United employees were sent out to bring anarchists' repeated attempts to he submitted his trick to a large Humphreys and Wood. 8-3; last smuggle contraband, resolved to audience, he afterwards appeared to Green and Fittock 5-6; bant saying that the terms of the present railway loan are highly unsatis States to the silk trade of the world the body in factory. We hope that before long an efficient supervising body is readily seen from the fact that The path which at first was start a crimean the Canton waters, a little dazed. There is no fake Crooks and Wong Po Keang B-3, Hickling and Josalud, boat will be established at Peking, and that tho Chinese Government will they have not only doubled their broad, and looked quite suitable and has instructed the comman-about this, for we have been pri- abide by its decision to take charge of all trunk lines and not content consumption but that they are like for riding along, gradually de-dors of gunboats and other naval vileged to hold an inspection Humphreys and Wood 10-1 itself with lending the foreign capital at a big rate of interest to the ly to continue to increase this con- oreased till it was only about a orafs to work similarly for the both of the stone and the lodge best Green and Fittock 7-4; but Tapprehension of the smugglers. hammer immediately after use, Crooksand Wong Po Kenny 0–2, ocal concern interested in the various transport undertakinga. Isumption for many years to come, foot wide,
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