THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY AUGUST 23 1911

A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd.

ESTABLISHED AÐ. 1841:

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

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VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY

A Blend of the Finest Pure Malt Scotch Whisky.

reputation of the FINEST SCOTCH WHISKY... in the FAR EAST,

DAY BY DAY.

Virha is but drily praised, und starves.

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his salary regularly, but as ro- garded commission, he was con- inually put off, receiving money Jou account only. Various exentxos

were muide to him.

Phintiff went into the box and

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS!

THE STRIKE COMMISSION.

It is officially announced that HUMAN HAIR DISPUTE, an interesting event is anticipat od, within the next few months, Claim by Europeen Hair Dresser in the royal house of Spain.

Amusing Cross-Examination. Before the Chief Justico, Sir Ipoh is to have a new railway Francis Piggott, at the Supreme in the course of his oyidongo, snid slation with an hotel attached. Court this morning, an action was that onno ocension he suggested is anticipated that, if the con commenced arising out of hu- | to the defendants that he should A boy and two girls are report-jon-is approved by Govern man hair transactions. Wilhelm revive bonus on a certain kind of of missing from the contral is ment, the hotel will be ready for Schmidt, described as a wig in Witness added: He re-

netipation by January, 1914.

maker and hair dresser, of 6, Park fused and said he had terrible [THE "TEGRAFR". CORRESPONDENT.] Road, sued Messrs. Houser-Eber- insand Company, of 3, Didell expense." When he started the Street, meroliants, to recover the lies in the establishment. When esticblishment, there wereonly two sum of 4,211.70 being auto left, there were over 300, He. of baluce of Lanus die by the defondants to the plaintiff under the coolice how to work. Hon. Sir David Harrel will be

Mr. Potter (Cross-examining)— a contract in writing dated the you wore a barber before? 15th June, 1910, and made be- |

Witness-A wig-maker.. 1 ween the plaintiff unt defendant.

Triet:

Twa Foulies were summoned ai

the Magistracy for dumping night soil near Whitfield Barracks. A finool $25 or 6 weeks hari labour was imposed,

A Discriminating Thief. Is it reported to the polico that some one has broken into the Im-

part and Export Office, and stolen clock valued at $25 in sill. The clark is ofthe alarm variety,

Japanese in Korea The Japanese in Koren are gradually withdrawing Korean coinge from cirrulation and are substituting that of dames minting. It is hoped to fully

suppress Koronoin.

Death of Mr. L. Tallieu' ́. The death is atminced of Mr.

London, Aug, 23, 7,20.p.m. It is announcel ligt-the Rt.

chuirurmof the Strike Commission

Where were you before you en- and this the employers will be Leopold Tillion, ago. 71, whereby defendants agreed to pay terod Mr. Eberius employinent? represented by Sir Thomos Ellis For over 30 Yours WATSON'S 'E' has maintained the threə.huttlos of chanipagno and a Lausanne, TПle was one of China's to the plaintiff the sum of $10 as-In the Paris Toilet Company.

old hands, having come out in bonus for every picul of human the 60%; and is the brother-in-lair (raw terial) worked by law of Mr. J. "Travors-Smith, of the plaintiff Plaintiff, in ne Tientsin, now the head of the contineo with the contract, work- firm of allieu and C, startede 473.07 picals of human hair (raw naterial) for the defendants. by the devensod

Plaintiff also claimed the sum of $100 for costs..

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WATSON & CO., LTD., ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 19th August, 191.

DEATH.

Duusagrator Domanæ propcator of King Edward Hotely at hit residance. Parede Vila. Robinson Road, at 1:30 am-Wednesday the 2nd int

· do qily” regretted. Agn 62.

Shanghai, Japan and Bombay papers pleiso copy,

The object of this peper is to publish correct information, ty nerro the truth and print the wewe without fear or farmer.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No, 1. A.B.C.. 5th edition.

Western Union.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY: AUGUST 2018, 1941.

CHINA'S NATIONAL DEBT.

A few days ago, in au ofiitorial, we dealt with aŭ article by a prominent Chinese writer, in which he attempted to give reasons why the Chinese were averse to raising foreign-loansAmong his other complaints was one that the Empire, was not treated with that con- sideration, which was the lot of the ordinary individual borrower,

in

1901

of £54,000,000

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Findings. Keepings.

A Chinese passenger by the ss. Buolow wont for a ricksha ride last night and left his bag con- taining in the vehicle: The | ricksha onofig has not, up to the present, reported the matter to the police.

Mr. C. G Alabaster, instructed by Messra. Lewis, of Messrs. Join son Stokes and Master, appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Eldon Potter, instrupted by Mr. W. E.

Coronation Medals. To commoneration of his Coronation His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to award Coronation, Moals to Plot Against the Czar

Their Excellencies Sir Frederick Twenty-three-persons have been arrested at Kieff, says the Ber-and Luty Lugard, and also to II. liner Tageblatt," as the result of Major-General C. A: Anderson, L., Shenton, of lessrs. Deason, the police discivering a number General Oliver Commingling. of bombs there, which are sup posed to have been prepared in Niew of the forthcoming visit of

the Czar.

Royal Betrothal; The King of the Höllenes has arrived at Rucionigi.

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South China.

Looker and Dowson, was for the

defondants,

· Formation of New Company. The pointill affirmed an 1 de- ***The newspaper

L'Echo defendantsdenied that 173.67 pienis Tientsin learns from a Chinese--which riutiff had worked for journal that Austrian and English dem was raw material, within the merchants have ontered into a meaning of the contract made During project with some Chinese firms, between the parties on June 15, his stay he will be the guest offer the creation of a large coin-1910 It was ordered that the the King and Queen Italy, pony beating the name of Sino-question should be tried by a The formal betrothal of Princess Manchurian. Export Co." They Judge without a jury Hefe of Servia to Princo Jean winter at Vladivostock.

will commence operations this

son of the Russian Grand Duke

Constantin, and nephew, of the King of Creep, will be celebrated hersin presence of their Majesties

Police Lawn Bowls

P. S. Grant - Gourlay

Steward.

A Famous Chef:

Smuggling in Tientsin

Lord Khollys Resigns.

folant? (No reply),

You actually shared, the de-fond Sir Gabriel (7) Benlo and the

Mr. Potter repeated the ques

men by Mr. Arting Henderson, tion and, no answer forthamming, M.P., and Mr. Joha Barnett, Counsel avit:ile has lost his powers of speaking."

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His Lordship-Dogs" inything

on your question ? witness) you were a barber bo

Mr. Potter-A inple, hit, (To fore?-Excuse me, wigunker.

You shared people?-Only when I had nothing my do

Than you did shave people ?— Only when I had nothing to do.

"What was your salary at the

Paris Toilet Company?-12

FURT HER RIOTING.

AT EBBW VALE.

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London, Aug. 23, 7,20 pan. Rioting has broken ont in Ebly Vale. 30 people were injured as

month with commission.

When you started work the result of a bayonet charge. with Mr: Eborius, did you +

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xpect a

fortune-Certainly.

want to make money. Whon work longer, whion business be- como big, I expect torrible large Me Alabaster stated that was

business ami a terrible large sun of commission. Texpect a terrible the trial of an issue and therefore the only pleadings wore the statohe business. I introduce the large amount. Nobody knows

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business.

Did yon expect $2,000 in [mont}r?-More-thmu-that---F-um

not satisfied with $200 a month.”

It's a rather big increase 7--10 depends on the brains,

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SHIP

THE WORLD'S QUARTER MILE.

THE “TELBOXAPH CORRESPONDENT.Į` London, Aug. 23, 7.20 p.m.- Holway boat Trembath by 303-4 socouls for the world's

Bofore, you were not able to raw

sell your brains for more tranquarter mile running champion-

brains for more. $2002-Excuse me, I sell ship.

Until the end of January, you asked for Timus for straight- hair?-Every month, 1

skel for commission.

DEATH OF A WELL KNOWN PARSEE GENTLEMAN;

The Kouo Ming-Pao, a Chinese went of claim on the, writ. The par in Tientsin, publishes amount of hair worked by the story to the effect that the Customs plaintiff_was_udwilted. It wa officials in that port discovered on also admittellat plaintiff was to A friendly lawn bowls matchboard a Cioran vessel, tea boxes receive $10 for every picul, so nor was it allowed to say how much it required. We did not then as played yesterday in co-full of bombs, presumably destin- the question the Court would have. ion with the Police force for for the revolutionaries. The to decide was whether or not the doul with the question of thefantemit of the unlionaj debt, nor how it ail gradually swellcid-to-the-present-figure-nowhore-alat-pons-Phe-rosalt-was-as-fo Uhinese authorities have courticle in quation was #170,000,000. Of this amount only £10,000,000 can be said to be ows.

mented an enquiry and a clause material, the whole or part of it. Mr. Potter-There is no que productive. That last sum is what had been raised for railways, and ". Langley

watch is being kept on all vessols dates from about 1896. From the suppression of the Boxor - Withers

entering the jairt.

tion of quantity. The issue is So get. Pin brenk to the roneltision of the Russo Japanese war, there was

Suciety to Prevent Clan Fights, whether or not it is raw material, -nothing-el-e-lt-railway - promotions and concession hunting, and sg, Canyon MeHardy

The Committee of the Fong

Mr. Alabaster proceeded toner Skip 25 there is no doubt that the powerful, phalanxes of Press, diplomats

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Bien Hospital in Canton are the history of the ease. In the and engineers were pressing the Pekin authorities for concessions. Commercial Union Assurance Co. forming, a suiety to stop elanly part of 1910, the defen lants,

I put it to you you never in the bitcrests of private foncerns. A lasting monument of this We have received from the fights, and advise the contending who were commission agents, ox-

The Late Mr. D. Dorabjee. periol, is to be found in the areniulation of a 40,000,000ting local amager of the Comparties to come to us. In the portal hair but did not go in forested commission on box

Bair?-Suro, national tabs on behalf of the railways, added to that the morial Inion. Assurance Co. event of a ela fight in a village, working up the hair. They, de At a certain stage of the pro

We regret to announce, this Boxer indeninity of £67,500,000, and the debt, unistanding Ltd., the report and balance sheet Commitee will go round lod that it was worth, while

readings, is Lordship intimated leath of Mr. D. Dorabjec, proprio- wo Travg

somewhere if tho alusve named equipany. It to the affected district and working up the hair to a point that it was impossible to try the toy of the King Edward Hotel, about the figure we have named Now, what has Chinas proposed to pay a dividend of ask the people to dispers, and where it was known as chuthur issue without trying the action which occurred this morning at to mort this charge? I proportion to her ability to pay it is shillings per share, making digul mon will be dispatched which could be exported to itself. The issue turned on the 1.30, it his residence, Parsee sufficiently enormous to give one furiously to think," In 1901 the with the interim dividend, paid to the scene to attend to the America duty free. At another technical moaning of the word Villas, Robinson Road. revenue of China was about $8,000,000, ricks, comprised us follows:- in November last, fifteen shillings wounde

stage of the lair, the duty was 20: raw, but certain collateral Maritime customs 23 millions, bandtas 2 and a half millions, the per share, less income fax, for the

By the death of Mr. Dorabjee. per cent, and for the finished

points had arisen in the ovidence Hongkong loses author of its Likin millions. These are the chind sources of revenue, and we your 1910.

We lieur, says Truth," that article, such as wigs, f, tout which necessitated the trial of the well known charactors, and a gen can safely say this; with the exception of the rustoms, they are all

The death is announces of Karl Lord Knollys will resign his was still higher. What the do- objectionable. The salt mounjudy seems to be thus hardest, "and old-t est, for Marco Polo speaks of the thats when the Great Khantodeck, formerly chief chef in office as principal private sucre feulants dociled to do was to bayiction. By trying the action it-tleman who was an influence for bound by the four corners of the io lato Sir Horinajes Molly, Mr. made lonsosof salt, which being stamped, passed for currency to parts the Kaiser's grandfather, Frary to the King in the course of the raw material and for that, the Court would not be good in the community. Next to

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|Dorabjes was probably the best where this nurssary commodity was saree. Now, it has become peror William L. Goedeek was an fow weeks! It was lits wish to purpose they established a factory retire twelve months ago, but heat Wandhai and engaged a person

Mr. Potter ngrood. worse than it was in those days; the monopoly has become cruelly rivalled artist in culinary work,onsented to rotain his post until apable of working the bair, and

known Parsea gentlemon in Houg- Mr. Alabaster-Both parties kong, und although not so much oppressive, anil prohibitive prices are rubbing the people of a prime and so patriotic was he that he

after the Coronation in con- that person was the plaintiff. necessity. The likin is universally condemned, in-still it cannot would over allow a dish to ap

man who prideceased him, he had be abolished until some other form of taxation is devised. As re-fear on the insent in its Freach pling with the earnest request The original agreement was ined that they should abide by in the public eye, as the gentle-

of the King, Lord Knollys as German but the translation was the result of the issuo. He curried bis prejudice been a prominent figure at Court admitted. The salary of the] gards land rixes, they have ever been an abomination. The inforın.

Afor further argument, it was largo circle of friends and ac- position has a tendency to stultify, agricultural industry, Taking

far as to publish a Tetionary for over forty years, Lord Stum- plaintiff was to be $175 Mex. a

gred by all parties that the intances among whom he everything into omsideration, it cannot be doubted that, unless for the use confreres in que ion to be decidedl should be was highly respected. He was China's industrial progress proceeds at a quicker rati than hitherto, and country. The book dealt sho will have, in the very near future, exhausted her borrowing entirely with cooking terms, and bocamo principal privato seere.25 Mex, a month for the the plaintiff had the well known in this City as the

Track.

Hotol. A man of quiet unassum power. It is true that her unexploited resources are beyond compare was as a joke an enormous suits

second six months. In addition right of action under the con- proprietor of the King Edward to his salary, he was to receive f

Plaintiff's cross-examinationing manner, and of rolising nature but at prosent they are not worked. They may provido security forcess.

(bonus of $10 on every picul of,

was continued. further loans when exploitation is commenced in real earnest, Typhoon Warnings.

hair. The defendants wore to Mr. Potter-How do you arrive friends to whom the genial side he made only a few intimate We have received the following- minimaa but, as they lie at present.. their valuo

pay medical costs. Plaintiff i return was bound to work faith-

at your figares?

of his unture wasshown, but he was Joans have, que saving feature, they are typhoon warnings from new

Plaintiff handing over private generally liked and respected by to be devoted to railways and kindred undertakings, but we venture American Consulate Conial,ting the gum triliundergon fully and conscientiously for the to think that beyond this, and currency retorn, if China came to Hongkong:-The telegrams untrol, says the "New York Post," defendants and in the defendants diary). This is my private menote with whom he came in Mc. Potter (examining the book) contact for his gentleness and tact. the world for another big sun, her chances of getting it would, bed below were received from the, would be wall to look closer interests alone.

There Wore What's this? - Can you'read this, As is characteristic of the Parsee slight. Of course she is not wholly to blame, though her share of Manila observatory a15.35 is estimated that this different kinds of hair which were? flo odium is naturally greatest. The Foreign Powers and the Manila, August 22, 447 jan jeantry is using 500,000 pounds freerived in the factory but the

community he had over a helping Plaintiff (intervening). That's mad for the poor and needy, while original dendors of money bought about much of the trouble Con- Cyclode or typlom W. of the fol' opiuma year, where one-seventh two main kila wore known as Frencli. E always write in during his life he made handsome ceive, if you can; England borrowing money at 15 or even ï ̧ Ladrones or "Mariana Islan is, of the amount would supply every bay hair and hate hair. Box hair ent. This is what China hail to do about 1880, and, though she has moving W.

Legitimate need. In addition, was also known as straight hair French, so when a German sees contributions in tile funds for

the book he cannot read French. Zoroastrian charition. He was i; wiped those lonus off, there is reason bi believe that they were in- 10,20 am. Manila, August 23, &msumption of cocaine reaches straight from Chinaman's

After further cross-examina-member of the Ifongkong and superable burdens while they existed. At one time the Empire was 9.35 am. Cyclone or Typhoon the enormous total of 200,000 heid) and elassific hair. A little

tion, the case was adjourned, Shanghui Jockey Clubs and took practically free from debi except for two small loans of 1880 and Pacific Oce ghout, halfway be- pounds a year, whereas one twelfth cheaper than that was balo hair, 1887, but the Chino Japanese war placed the Empire in its old posi-tween the Mariana Islands and of it would be large anough, for which was rather tangled and

somo interest in the sport of rac tion. Loans had to be raised to meet the indomuity demanded. The Luzon moving W

all medicinal uses. China might mixel. Both kinds of hir

THE CHICKEN CASE. ing. Although Mr. Dorábjes con annual payment of these louis proved a source of embarrassment Manila, August 23, 11,27 a.m.

well ask us to take the mote out wont through practically the

Fne: most of his onergics to Lusi- and an attempt to raise an internal loan of 100,000,000 inels at Depression northern part China of our own eye.

process in the fictory, The case in which Mr. Walter, noss in Hongkong, be gavo nu- 5 per cent. turned out a complete failure, Taking everything Sea advancing wostward.

Fillis' Circus.

Counsel at this point pro-Chief Engineer of the 6.8. Charlesther proof of the enterprise of the into conside&tion, the present, -ystem of taxation and the Death of Mrs. Montague Beart The above slow is still going eceded to describe the process Hardouin, and Mrs. Walter, both Parsee, by being actively concern general unrest in the provincos, it is clear that China cannot hope to

The many friends in Yokohsing strong at the Victoria Skating at some length. It would be No. 5. Moreton Teraco, Quaired in the promotion of the Dui raise many further loans on the securities, she has at present to of Mr. Montagun Beart (formerly Rink Zeno's performance with proved that plaintiff had workedBy, preferred a charge of assault Nippon Hotel Co., a flourishing offer. Their redemption can only amount to a direct charge upon uut of Messrs. Butterfield and lighted torches is a marvel of both kinds of hair and had re-against T. Braun a sugar boiler concern which now owns live The revenue of the country, a revenue that is ground out of a people, Swire at this part) will learn with skill and same good turns are coived commission for bile hair. Jarfina's Refinery, was con-hotels in Japan. In fact he was who are, relatively speaking, the poorest in the world. They are the teep regret of the sorrow that being provided by the clowns of but not for box hair. Deford its tinued before Mr. F. A. Hazeland the only non-Japanese official'ou pictures of pororty standing amidst untold wealth, wealth awaiting has bufallen him and his family the company. On Friday night, contention was, he gathered, that at the Magi tracy thing afternoon. the Directorate. « that labour which will turn it to the use of its owners. Altogether by the death, on August 12, ata benefit performanes will be full commission had been paid to Mr. J. II. Cahner appeared for

The deceased was contompint- the financial outlook of the Empire is one, which deserves the closest Chefe, of his wife, Mrs. Beart. given to Madame Fillis. The the plaintiff for balo hair and the planfair. M.R. Harris,ing going back to his home when attention of the chancelleries of Europe, and of those who are we understand, had been seriously Officers of the Garrison have pro- that therefore nothing more was of Messrs. Wik neon und Grist, den intervened. competing, for the privilege of making loans. Consiloring the ill for some time. Until about mised their patronage for the or- owing.

was for the desk udant. ·

His death is a great loss to his amount of her revenue, she is already overloaned, and until some now three years ago Mr. and Mrs. Casion and in viow of the fact that i Mr. Polter-That's our conton- Dafen lant was recalled into the aged mother. He was her only productive assets are found, the floating of further loans can only be Beart wore residents of Yokohama the strongest programme since tion.

witness-box and denied that Miss son, and his death comes to her s viewed with the gravest anxiety. It must not be forgotten that, the for some. tiuis, and were both the visit of the Circus to the Mr. Alabaster As a matter of Spells, n provious witness, was a cruel blow, she being eighty distrust of the foreignor is contributed to by the oppressions that well-known and very highly Colony will be put up, and the fact, more commission was actual his guardian.

five years of age. He leaves n- Lave resulted from foreign loans in the past, and it behoves thoso, respecte To Mr. Beart and his pleasure Madame Fillia is afford-ly paid on halo hair than wou duo.

·” in the em- Į widow also to mourn his loss. who have the "open door" policy at heart, to protect China against family the sympathy of a large red tile Hongkong public with Continuing, Mr. Alabaster said ploy of the defendant also gave Tho funeral will take place this. herself and earn the gratitude of 400,000,000 people who are already | circle of friends in Yokohama will her splendid horsewomanship, that the plaintiff on various co-ovidouce,

afternoon in the Purset ceinatory, bearing a burden of taxation greater than the benefits they receive be extended in their bereave-there should be a bumper house onions was paid sums on account The case was proceeding when |ln|py Valley, the cortage panang in return justify.

nient-"Japan Gazette."

the monument at 5.15 p.m... on Friday night,

of commission, Plaintiff was paid wo went to press,

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try to the King with Sir Fre derick Ponsonby and Major Clive Wigrany as his assistants.

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