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HONGKONG, MONDAY, October MD, 1911.
DAY BY DAY,
Men may construe things after their fashion
Clean from the purpose of the things themselves,
HMS. Minotaur lef on Oat. Otli.
The Gorman Mail of the 8th September was delivered in Lon- don on Dot. 720
This afternoon H.E. the
KING EDWARD HOTEL SUED
A Question of Damaged Luggage
THE LATE GENERAL
HOADE
LADY LUGARD
Lady Lugard arrived in Hong The death E Major-General kong to day on the fesad gerios Sir John Hond, at the com- Maritimes steamer Bydney, after paratively early age of fifty-five, a prolonged holiday. It will be will occasion general regret in learned with general gratification Before the Acting Chief Australia. As Inspector General that Lady Lugard, whose roturn A Notice to Mariners issued by Governor formally opened the Justice, Mr. Justice Gompertz, in for the Commonwealth military to the eslony was delayed by hor forces between 1907-09 be had having to undergo an operation the Coast Inspetitor at Shanghai Kwong Wa Hospital as You-ma- the Onist of Sunrise much to do with preparing the in Japan looked quite well, when on October 4 states, in reference A full roport will appear intion this morning, G. W. McEwen way for the scheme of compulsory she arrived. She was met by
to-morrow's issue,
af in commission merchont, suod mediary, staining that has since H.E. the Governor, Capt, Simpson, Station leave has been granted Messrs. Dorabjeo and Company, been adopted. The writer recalls the private secretary, and Capt to Major R. A. Craig, R.G.A. proprietors of the King Edward the last occasion on whiola he saw Taylor, A.D.O and procaced General Hoad Ho was then direct to Government House, from 10th to 23rd October, 1911, Hotel, to cover the sum of 5326 Colonel only. That was in Sep-where tho governor is now in
being damages for loss of proper tember, 1004, at Liaoyang: residquco. ty and clothing, suffered by the General Sir William Nicholson,
to the Confucius Channel: that, owing to the extension of the South-east Spit, the Dove's Nost Tower Buoy has been shifted 0.15 of a mile W.3.W. (waguetie) of is former position.
The "London Gazetto" announ-
inclusive.
to
of No. 9 Tedder's Hill, described
Sir Francis and Lady Piggott, plaintiff through the negligence Colonel Hoad, and some of the NOTES AND COMMENTS. ces that the King lins given who are now at Nikko, expect of the defendants or their servant other military attachos who lind niral the Hon. Sir Hodworth bo in Tokyo carly this month for on November 28, 1910.In the decided that they had scen Lambton permission to assume a short visit, before returning to alternative, plaintiff olaimed
$328 for damages for breach of mueli of the Manchurian Last evening anyone near the Hongkong Cricket Ground about- the name and arms of Meux, in Hongkong.
a contract to deliver the plaintiff campaign as they cared to woro7.30 might have seen a particular accordance with the terms of, tho
leaving for the south, Field- will of Lady Moux, who left him
During the week ended Oct. 8 luggage in safety to defendants Marshal Oyama, Generals Kodama brilliant falling star in the N ond Oka and other notables were eventually disappeared behind the quarter of the heavens, which the larger part of her property.
ad other not Mr. M. Roader: Harris, of present Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, Colonel Hond found it difficult Fok Just about this time of the year one or the other of the many appeared for the plaintiff and while he was with the 2nd Im-
Meteorology.
The Liberte Disaster.
the visitors to the Museum num- bered 2,410, 2,212 Chinose and 207 non-Chinese, and the visitors to the library numbered 675.
Langkats.
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Now that there appears to be lull in the interminable" versations between France and Germany it may be rouinrked that, however admirably the com mercial arrangement in Morv000 should work in theory, it operates badly in practice. There is not a little dissatisfaction; amongst merchants over the maliner in which, those other than French have been trouted. Complaint
The Colony's, Health Nocases of plague having occur
Mr. Lewis, of Messrs. Johnson, perial Japanese Army, to under-motorio streams are visible, and red for several weeks the M.OH.
Stokes and Muster, represented stand the, soercely veiled dis- according to Whitaker, during this announces that the plague return will be discontinued. Two fatal A telegram received from the defendants.
approval with which the Japanese week the Perseida are due on at
|other_visit. Probably the best cases of diptheria, both Chinese, Shanghai this, afternoon stated. Mr. Harris stated that the frots at first treated correspondents known stream is that of the Leo occurred during the week ended that the market for Langkats was of the case were that either on One bitter, bleak morning we Oct. 7 and two non-Intal casos firm.
November 28 or 20, the plaintiff were all turned out at 3 a.m. and hide, which has been responsible for many brilliant displaysin early (one British) of entoric favor.
arrived in Hongkong by the Tenyo told that at 7.30 (everything was The Merry Go Round.. Maru from Shanghal. He brought on schedule at that stage of the November mornings, furrowing H.E. the Governor
the sky with their rapid flights This afternoon the British with him four pieces of baggage. campaign) wd wore to witness and luminous streaks. This year, His Excellency the Governor The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Folograph" will moved into residence at Govern- Merry Go-Round opened at 154lle waited on board for two hours, momentous battle. It had rained
ment House on Saturday, the 17th Praya East. The management when the runner of the King Ed heavily all the night and there however, much need not be expect instant.
invites all to "come and have ward Hotel came on board. He was a fog over the face of the ed from the Leonids, though was a new man and the plaintiff land that could almost be cut into enthusiasts may reapsome reward On Thursday, the 5th instant, some fan,"
lid not know him. He handed blocks and used for building if they watch the skies on Nov. 15 His Excellency entertained Rear- Admiral Murdock, with his Cap- Sentence of death was passed his card to the plaintiff and the material. Our horses slithered or 10. Probably an astronomical tains and Staff, at dinner at at the Central Criminal Court on lafter noticed that he was wearing and slipped through the mad for a event of more importanco, and certainly one which can be viewed Mountain Lodge.
September 8 on Francisco Carlos the King Edward Hotel cap. He couple of hours and eventually wo On Saturday, the 7th instant, Godinho, a Lasear bath attendant handed the mon four pieces of reached a low hill at the font of with greater comfort, is the an aular colipse of the sun on Sunday, The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to His Excellency dined on board for the murder of Miss Brows baggage. In the evening, the which we left the horses in charge
messenger. Peak subscribors can have their copies delivered at U.S.S. Saratoga, as guest of Rear- ter, a stewardess on board the P. plaintiff went on shore and next of our servants. When we had October 22. Unfortunately it is &O. S. China, during hor voyage inorning he missed one of the climbed to the summit of the hill only partial, commencing at 0:52 8.m. reaching its greatest phase at their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by Admiral Murdock.
home between Colombo and Adon: four pieces of baggage. He did whonco wo were to see this grea11.24 a.m, and ending at 1.6 p.m. post an additional $1.80 per quartor in charged for postage.
The monthly meteorological The King has been pleased to not miss it on the previous oven- battle the Japanese officers attend- The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 report issued by the Observatory give directions for the appointing because le did not require stingeissued a characteristic order. This will be visible at Hongkong.
for the month of September, shows ment of Mr. Richard James at the time. The baggage con Pointing to a stone on about the that the average maximum tem- Wilkinson (British Resident, ained soiled linen. He reported highest point on the hill the senior perature was 80.1. the mean Negri Sembilan), to be Colonial the loss at the office to Mr. Japaneso officer invited us to draw femperature 81.1 and The average Secretary of the Straits Settle Rahunan and Mr. Mehta was pre- an imaginary line to the base on minimum 77.4 degrees. In all monts.
sant. The runner was sent for the side from which we had na Hongkong had 211 hours of sun-
and was told to go on board the conded. On the right of tlust-line shine or about seven loura por
The Japanese warships Biyei Tenyo Maru and look for the throughout the day, the military day and 6.215 inches of rain.
and Tenryu, which havo beon missing baggago. Heafterwards attaches were to stand, on the left struck off the naval list, will said that he did so, but, at all the correspondents. It was only A Tolidon telegrain dated shortly be sold by public auc events, plaintiff himself went on a little hill, and to obey the order September 26 to the Osaka tion. The vessels are now lying board to look for the baggage but would have caused discomfort and Mainichi", enys-One man has at Maidzuru Naval Station,
could not find it. Rahman told inconvenience to overyone con- boon found alive in one of thế
the plaintiff that in all probability, cerned. Moreover it was palpable is made that, whore privilegos are turrats of the French battleship Leave of absence, on private the bag was transferred by mis that this separation of the shoep Liberto. He was able to speak, affairs, to the neighbouring take to the ss. Tean, which was from the goats" was intended to granted, they are granted to in the most feeble tonos, on food countries, has been granted to leaving for Manila. The Tean mark the difference in social Fronch traders only. It. 16. per- being pussed to him. He says he Lieut. and Quartermaster E. V. was subsequently searched on statue betwcon military men andre natural for French officials is surrounded by fifteen corpses. Saunders, R.A.M.C., from 17th arrival butnothingcould be found, journalists, Colonel Hoad, alto help their own countrymen, but the Algueiras, Act did not The atmost efforts are being made October to 2nd November, 1911, Ife (Mr. Harris) had received a though he had always previously provide for the expression of
inclusive- to rescue him.
letter from the defendants stating been scrupulously careful to obey such a feeling of nationality A Sad Accident.
that no report was made for a implicitly the many childish and
France was granted certain Yesterday, while the 8.8. The Japanese surveying ship fortnight; but his client would harassing "regulations" to whioli Radiant, belonging to the Stan-Yamato and the Yorihime Maru,ositively swear that lie reported he was subjected, in common with political rights, but there was to dard Oil Company, was lying a vessel of, 3,200 tons, were ro- the loss the next day and himself the other attaches, was indignant. a commercially open door, and alongside a wharf at West Point, contly in collision between Qtarn went on board to look for the fardly had the officer finished to offer special protection to a saman named Morris, who was and Saghalien. The Yamato was baggage. Tatam, who
was speaking when Colonel Hoad French moreliants is nu abuse of, sitting on the rail, singing, fell damaged, but was able to conformerly the runner, but who stuntered over to the writer. Franco a position as Morocco's thy backwards. He struck his head tinue her voyage to Otaru. at the time of the loss hnd naked for a cigarette, lit it an Iolitical guardian... English on the wharf, fell into the water.
just censed to be the runner remained for a quarter of an hour trade with Morocco is fairly exem General gratification will be felt at the action of the Gov:and was drowned. His body The following 'tologram from und was serving at the bar, would talking Fair or five of the other busive and it cannot be denied ernment in bringing forward legislation to regulate the operations was recovered this morning. H.E. the Governor of Macap has say that he heard the conversation attyches followed suit. Malton that English merchants feel, and .
· of the numerous Chiness associations which figuro so largely in The Telegraph" Staff heen received by HE the and told the runner to look for the Prior, Captain Lionel James (of express, considerable bitterness this Colony. It has become increasingly evident to employers of We are glad to be able to an Governor of Hongkong:-Please baggage, as the plaintiff was "The Times") and one or two which may been more apparent Chinese labour that a deliberate and organized attempt is being unce that our staff has received accept our sincere thanks for your god customer of the hotel. Nother corcospondents crossed the when the prosont unrest passes an important addition in the per-kind congratulations on the first lofinite claim in writing was made imaginary Fra" in the other away. Perlings Downing Street made to take the conduct of business out of the hands of the son of Mr. P. Inglis. Mr. Inglis anniversary of the Portuguese till judgment was obtained by the direction and soon attaches and will then frame a delicate and employer and to vest it in the hands of the officials' of these has had a successful journalistic Republic.
defendante guinst the plaintiff in respondents were hopelessly "ecessary hint. guilds, associations, societies. or clubs-the nomenclature matters career in England and Scotland.
an action recently for hotel ex-intermingle. The battle," by little as the end in view is invariably the same. The Chinese, as He has also achieved distinction It will astonishi many of our renseannd not until the defendants the way, did not come off accord. Much was oxrecto from the we love previously pointed out, bid fair to lose the character for in work of a purely literary char: readers to learn, says the "China repudiated liability in respect of ing to schedule as the misguided but between Tory Martin and docility and obedience that they at one time possessed, and the actor and has already published Critic," that 70,000 tons of the missing baggage,
fug parsisted in linnging about Leon Pauley, on Saturday at the endeavour is clearly being made, by active or passive coercion, several volumes under a pen name matches are consumed yearly in Evidence having been called, all day
Empire Theatro, for the middle to establish in Hongkong the tyranny of labour, the attempt which have been favourably Manchuris, of which the bulk is Mr. Lewis submitte! that the A good story, a stary with per-
weight clumpionship of the US& to establish which has caused such distress and loss and bitter noiced by the "Spectator" and supplied from Japan; and the plaintiff had failed to make out as all the merits except the Asiatic Squadron, and selen liopen so ponily rosliced. ness in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Those who are fond her learling organe of criticism. balance, of about 15,000 tons, a case. The plaintiff's story was minor one of being true or of theorizing, by the way, might find ample material in the wave Mr. Inglis will fill the position of from the Chinese Japanese Matoh unsupported and he asked ha was current in military oirrless a hugging, match it hind its of industrial unrest that has swept over every part of the world Assistant Editor, and we have no Fictory at Chiang-chun:
Trdship to disbelieve is evil in Melbourne slinrtly after points as a boying munteluit wens
Colonel Hour rotarnót from hopeless fai us. To be in and has affected countries, monarchical and republican, protec-doubt that our readers will reap
ence. Even assuming that there the South African campaign Martin, be could have had w tionist or free trade, progressive or reactionary. Dar concern for advantage from the fact that hie
Among the passengers by the ever was a bag and the bag was the moment is not with theories. We are confronted in Hongkong services have been secured by the Tengo, Mara from America were ever lust, the list of items which The Colonel had it was said, re-ve boxed hus Panley woul with a stern and disagreeable foot. That the position is becoming "Hongkong Telegraph.
Justice Grant B. Trent of the rel boen drawn up by the plain- lated several hairsbreadth escapos have none of it. He clung to acute is well known to all who have to handle any large body of Oli
St. Andrew's Church Bazaar. Supreme Court of the Philippines, tiff was excessive, the whole mat fire that he had experienced while he knows anything of boxing and thrilling alvontures under Martin quite lovinglyall the time nese workman, and the Government hascertainly not been premature
A-very-successful-sale of work who has been to the United States ter being purely an extravagant
He was at pains to conceal hip- in seeking legally to strengthen its hands in order more effectually to was held on Saturday at Kow for the past air months, and the flight of fancy. Plaintiff was was A. A. G. of the Mounted deal with the crisis that threatens..
loan, in connection with the St. Hon. Mr. Quezon, Delegate to "hard up" and his whole object Infantry, and he was said to have not; and lie known can litle ot While the Government may fairly be congratulated for evincing were set up on the lawn in front who is returning to the lands for ne possible set off against the returne 1 from South Afrien Arelief to all when Mann wir de Andrew's Church, The stalls Congress from the Philippines, was to have as largo in amount shot-over-and-past man who har know of boxing. It can ap
stated that he was about the most sportsmanship as he apared to à disposition to take steps to relieve a position that is rapidly becoming of the Church and were presided the Congressional vacation. intolerable, judgment must be deferred on the point whether the
heavy judgment which had been over by the ladies of the congre stops to be taken will cover a sufficiency of ground. It is, of course, gation, who had arranged their CMS Girls High School
obtained by the defendants fellow offcor, who had not had el red the winner by the referee,
the luck, to go to South wifo, by the way, Ars to be recognised that the Government has to judge matters from goods in a very tasteful manner: The Principal of the O. M.B. against him. He land a broad and impartial viewpoint, and that it is inevitably the target By day the grounds were taste- Girls High School received by money, and be stood to lose fries, mosting Colonel Hoad'Anan for the job and dit).
axiorly at the Victoria Barrroks' maltra puyz The earlier bo for criticism from both sides. Also there is inore in most legislative fully decorated with flags and cable on the 7th inst. nows of the thing, but he laught he migli at Melbourne, aid "Well, we rather more intere measures than meets the lay eye, and it is possible timt The Societies bunting, and by night with Chi following gratifying success in Mr. Harrisstted that the Court very exciting time in Sontli waga fino evont. Apılı
gain something.
Tompkins, you must lura ha that between and Ordinance, 1911, confers powers upon the Government that will nese inntorna. During the after the recentexaminations Sonior enable it satisfactorily to cope with any development. That will be noon the children were specially Li King Ng (A.. A.) honours; had the plaintiff's sworn statement Africa." "Bless you, as, sir" giving away weight and was baie the better gauged when the bill is introduced and explained in the provided for games being played Woo Toon) Yoe (AA) Junior: and he was supported in his replied Tompkins, "I never be rilly punished for four rounds Legislative Council. One point to which the Government's atten- for their special amusement. The Woo Wing Yeo. Prelivunary
evidence by Tatang
nshot Grail, You I ees was uit lie w game to the tion might be directed is that of all the pains and poualties that can evening session was exceptional-Sheo Chee, Cecile Johanssen, His Lordship gayojudgment for, the Colonel 'all that male be inflicted banishment is that which is most feared by the class of ly well attended and the stalls the results in special subjects the plaintiff with oels, leap 850, The story is not true, of course, work Chinese that will be primarily tested by the proposed legislation. did a big business. A cinemato are not yet known owing on the ground that some of the if it werait would not be
We taken that she bill is designed to check not only the grow graph entertainment and fire the educational hihopiti items in the bag
rticles bare, but it in o Ing industriel (marest, but the political propaganda that has been work display added much to the "this school fuia bee
An order deserver darried on whil comparative impunity of recent times. To attain programme, some of the sotmiecos the object sought the powers taken should be shoroughly sufficient, being very fine. "We understand
• for this reason that wa suggest that the penalty of banish- that, stantial sum was ob any for sugravatedı toes should not be overlooked tained as totul cột thợ
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