WATSON & CO., LTD.,
ESTABLISHED-1841.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY 21912
DAY BY DAY
Happiness comes not from without
The police are doing spocial patril in the Eastera district onl Bugount of reporte of rawdyism.
Sir Thomas Jackson Bart, hes been elected a director of the
Misa Valico Lyno, who is unly 20% ears told, conllieved remarkable BUCCOLE
porn
House on Nov. 24, that sho has become famous
THE HOLIDAY.
old year was soen out in many divorce fushions on Sunday night according to the tastes of Dongkong's cosmopolitan resi- dents. In the churches the In order to protect the Pensili usual watch night services were colliory, Viceroy Ohao-Tech-son hell, good attendanoos being the of Manchuria, has prohibited most striking feature. In St. exploiting coal mines and Jolin's Cathedral well over 350 establishing fron foundries within persons put in an attendance while large congrogations were
MANAGER OR PARTNER ? NOTES AND Comments.
Interesting Point of Law.
_The_Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett. Before Mr. Justice Gompertz a
The nows that is Majesty the the Summary Court, M. P. Tuinti King has been pleased to recog- mod F. K. Tutto rocovor the niso the public services of the Hon. of $1,000, being money lent, under Mr. E. A. Howost, while it will be grant. The defendant on received with satisfac lan, will tored a counterclaim of $1,000, for commission in respect of cor- create no surpriso. Any surpriso felt in this connection will bothnt tain sugar dealings.
Mr. W. E. L. Shanton, of Mo erga tangible manifestation of his peared for the plaintiff and Mr. J.
can confidently recommend the following as Xoros Wines Yorkshire Penny Bank, Ltd. 100 li around the colliery noticed at the other places of Deacon, Looker and Doneon, ap sovereign's appreciation his boon
the Highast Class, Specially Selected, and shipped direct
In Quality and Price they are unequaled.
The firm formerly known as H Price &Co., Ltd. is for the future.
Per dozón. Por bottles to be called Gondo, Prics & Cotlist the Yalu Rivor was frozen
A. Light Dry
...$16.80
$1.45
B. Vino De Pasto-
....17.80
···1:45°
C. C. Oloroso
... 22.80
190
D. Superior Pale Dry
24.30
2:05
E. Finest Pale Dry Nutty
29.80
255
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SENNA.—On December 20, 1911, at No. 16 Chaoufong Road, Shang- hai, at 4.40 p.m., Francisco Xavier de Senna, the beloved husband of Uertrudes Rotario de Senua, agad-31 years.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1912,
THE NEW YEAR SPIRIT.
to Sootland to find the
Year spirit. It is a 60
Lta.
We regret to announce the death at Shanghai on Dec. 28 of Mr. Aloxauder MoLeod, hond of Mesara-Gibb, Livingston & Co."
Mr. Irving, at the Magistracy, yesterday, conviotod a Chinese Alsolling San Pia lottery tickets, and fined him $600 or in default 6 months imprisonment. In- spector Gerrard prosecuted.
Mr. G. II. Woodhend, formerly of thestaff of the "N. C. Daily News," has succeeded to the Editor ship of the "P. & T. Times" on the resignation of Mr. I). Fraser.
The silk shipped for New York by the "Blue Funnolliner Tencer was delivored at destination at 7 am, on December 20, being 28 from Hongkong and 20 days from days and 14 hours in transit Yokohama:
A report from Mr. Kile, Jaworship! At ovensong in the Hongkong prior, to his, dopariure panese Conjul at Antung, statos
Cathedral the liev, A. B. Thorn, hill preached his last sermon in completely over on. Dec. 17 and aleges, now pass to an ngland to take up an in- cumbency near Wigan, and at fro, over the ice daily,"
the end of the service Gadsby's "To Doum was Anng...
Sixty-two Japanese› fishermen who wore fishing on the night of Dec. 19 outside Tokyo bay were caught in a galo, and are missing Theit bosts have been washed up, but there is no trace of the inen.
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of F. P. Talati & Co. was liable in ovon a short skotch of his career H. Gardiner was for the defendant. long in coming, Although The defence was that the firm. Howatt is so well known flint
respect of the counterolaim and may scen superorog fory, for the not the defendant, ne the trousic benefit of how comers it may toil was put through in the name.
bo
of the firin. The plaintiff was mentioned that he has played a Among the Chinese the obser; merely the manager of the firm prominent part in the public life. seems to be becoming popular, vance of the European's New Year under power of attorney.
of the British community in the for as the hotte of midnight box and on, being asked what became a member of the Shanghai
Plaintiff wont into the witness Far East since 1897, when he -- approached crnokers wore fired salary ho received, refused to Municipal Council. It was all over the city. The Portugueso noswer the question, on the Chairman of that body in 1000 and AVladivostok telegram dated dance at the Lusitano Club which rodit. On being ordered by the presented the Shanghai Chamber community held a very successful ground that it might injure his 1901. In the latter year he re- December 18 saysThe Japan quite a number of Scotsmen Court to answer the question, of Commerce in Peking when the oss Consulate here was partly went out first-footing. Yesterday plaintiff said he received a salary onco Protocol was drawn up. In burned this afternoonat six o'clock a general exodus from the city of $250 per month.
Hongkong he has tokes great by a fire caused by a telegraph seams to have been made and wiro.. Official papers are reported many walking parties were to be anfo.
The defendant produced a do- interest in matters relating to net with on the hills, the weather cument to show that the transac-sanitation and wits Chairman of the Commission appointed by Bir being specially conducive to this tion in question was put through Mattliew Nathan to consider the The Russo-Chinese boundary form of holiday making.
in the nemo of the plaintiff trad-
Public Health and Buildings the Manolfaria station has been bour dressed ship" and it was negotiations have been concluded,
Some of the steamers in haring as F. P. Talati & Co.
The case was adjourno Council, on tho Sanitary and Ordinance. In the Legislative decided to be within Chinere remarked that vessels flying the
dic.
Medical Boards and ns Chairman territory and, the Russian Con-Japancao lag wore conspicuous
of the Chamber of Commerco Mr. mission left Harbin on Dec. 12. in the grooting the Now Your.
flowalt has rendered valuable services to the Colony. We join our congratulations to those of the many who to-day felicitator him upon his Now Your honour. Tuan Fang and the Pig
SUN YAT-SEN.
Arrival in Shanghal-
K.C.C. CHILDREN'S SPORTS.
A savers storm was experienced | 1 between 2 and 6 pm. Not at Shimonoseki-on Tuesday, Doo much damage was done on shore, but the shipping suffered eoriously, launches were broken adrift from Hundreds of lighters and steam
foundered. thair moorings, and many of them
his humanity in rescuing and aval in Shanghai of Dr. Sun Yat-of some sort. During the after he was said to be. He has mado eiting 100 Spanish officere and se. Aboard the P. O. S. De-noon a band discoursed music to things a little awkward for the The reconstruction, in the real their families at Vigan he roosi vanha he arrived at Woosung a large attendance, and at the "N. C. Daily. Nows
correspón- sense of the term, in broad gauged the official thanks of the Spanbout midnight on the 24th, and conclusion, H. E. the Governor dent at Chungking. That enter- of tho Tokyo-Shimonoseki Railway ish Government. Ha rotired from ex morning came to Shughui presented the prizes.. Briefly prising person sent the story of is not to begin from the next the service in 1905
by tender. It is understood that addressing the gathering, he eye-witnose who was present..... fiscal year, as originally proposed,
a Chinese man-of-war went down spoke of that function s
whon Than Fang "was killed, to but preliminary works are to begin Cases of dumping are now being him up, but on account of the
river with the intention of escort that gave him very much plen- from that year with a credit coming vory prevalent in the fog and mist he came up river un had robbed them of the presener He regrettor that death assigned ostensibly to the imColony and this week end brings accompanied by any such escort of Sir Harmusjso-Mudy and provement of the narrow-gauge in its traid at least four instances railways.
-With-hin was "General where bodies have been dumped. Homer Les, an American author, able to attend, and himself, he behalf of Lady Lugard, who was During the week endod Dec. died from small pox. In one case clad Ühinese who were presumab- Your.
In most cases the persons have and quite a largo staff of foreign-wished them a very Happy New 30 there were 18 cases of small- the body of a child ugod about ly secretaries and fellow-raformere,
wat por reported, 15 of which were eighteen months was found dump-It is a noteworthy fact that Dred with three cheers and n tiger A pleasant afternoon termmate fatal. Of those two were imported in a basket in Upper Street.
The death is announced of Rare Admiral George F. Wilde, 'a' ve teran who took part in inny nota
Yesterday the Kowloon Cricket United States navy. In 1890 The following is froin the "N. could toddle went in for some ble ovent in the history of the
Club hold their annual children' landed marines in China to guard
sports when every youngster wh
The fact that Router reports the Peking Legation. His part in C. Daily News"-During the event to win prizes which they that B, E. Tuan Fang lus arrived considerable; he captured the the revolution has been the arri- went away without some memento probable that he is not so dead es the Spanish-American war was
Christmas holidays the most im- obtained whether they, won safely in Poking disguised an a
or portant ovent in connection with not; in fact very few children coolie seems to rendor itreasonably cities of Iloilo and Vigan, and for
Health of the Colony.
Dumping.
ed. Que death occurred from
The bodies of two Chinese have bubonic plague. Of three cases been, disgovored in the Harbour. of diptheria two resulted in death. Both are apparently cases of
drowning,
Marine Court,
Deserters Punished.
a
At the Marino Court this A case of apparent suicide las morning before Commander C. been disctvered at a house in W. Beckwith, three junk masters Macdonell Road, the body of were summaned for disobeying Chinese aged about 23 years, be the lawful orders, of the Harbouring found hanging, in a latrino. Master, on Dec. 30. One was fined $5 and the others $2 each moned for having her; boat in
Ho Lin, a boatwoman, was sum such a position that free, access to Wing Lok Wharf could not be obtained on Dec. 30. She was fined $3.
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sure.
Sun was met by a number of Japanese, in addition to the de- for ¡lis Excellency, putations of revolutionaries and others who were also present.
Dr. Sun left the jetty in the motor car of Mr. S. A. Hardoon, and proceeded to the latter's residence in Bubbling Well Road. Here he was visited by Dr Wu Ting-fang and it is understood that later in the day
one
tie paper, and a rol good story
Thuse himself (Talang) it was full of bloodstained detail.
was taken out of the chair, and
soldiers to an adjacent temple, compelled to walk laftoen, wo upon caloriiig which he was Struck from behind and. one esr
told him they did and demanded intended to bohend him, and they out off. He then asked if they
him to kneel for tint purpose. This he refused to do and they decapitate of him standing, but
PRINCE MIN'S ABDUC-taking six blows to ever the head.:
TION.
When his brother saw him being lol away he ran to the command-, er pleading for the life of his
The following is from the brother, but the commander "China Presa" of Deo, 20:-
pushed him out of the mom and shut the door. He was afterwards Dr. Sun returned the visit. Ho Queen of Korea, was reported being brouglit, docked in Prince Min, brother to the late beheaded, and their, lends are then took up his residence in a
missing on Wednesday by the tins covered with limo,
sular authorities have started an imaginative work when lenses
investigation of the affair
demand for an explanation:
Law In Japan.
An interesting libel setan has
· must not be outside Scotland on New Lear's Day. That is their rate, for telegraphic messages beaton to the extant of 100 blows,ngok, who attempted to nesas-friend he proceeded to the city Paperwhieh ia renowned for the
throughout China. The rate is
20 cents per foreign or code as followe
word.
10 cents per Chineso word.
I'
From the native city, says a of cruel punishment inflicted foreign house in Avenue Paul Hotel des Colonies management, are being taken Unk to Hipsh Shanghai bager, comes the report
hoy upon some of the Dare To Dies" Brunat, No. 405, which is but he turned up at a late hour on as proof that, the Hupol soldiers who deserto. In addition to those patrolled back and front both day Wednesday night and a story of did not come all this way in vain already mentioned, fifteen decided and night. He has had many his being fured to a house in the (and incidentally seeking the to take French leave, and callers, including the delegates Chirose city and an attempt made reward of several thousand dollars Wong Sam for carrying in hor proceeded to the station of the sent to Shanghai by General Li to extort money from him was oir-offered for Tuan dead or alive.)" In every quarter of the globe the advent of the New Year hasthan was allowed by her licence, Hero they were onptured, all but one of the busiest of inen.
coolie. boat four persons more Shanghai-langehow Railway. Yuun-heng, and appears to be culted about town vetorlay. That correspondout, always sup- just been celebrated. What is the reason for the world-wide and on Jan. 1 was fined $2,
Prince Min declinca to discuss the posing that the pig toy be true, one, in the act, of purchasing plentiful expression of good will at this season. Other holidays
incident, but the Japanese Con will have another opportunity for Telegrams in China. ‚' tickets for Hangchow, and they come and go without any sudi lebling being inanifested. This
CANTON NEWS. The "N. C. Daily News" an- were taken to the city for Christmas and New Year season of holiday is marked by a different derstands that the Chinese punishment. Their punishment spirit from other days of freedomate
The Prince, it is enid, was Why? We must turn Telegraphy Administration has consisted of having an ear pierced Tax "TALEGEATH" CORRESPONDENT]
indured to gointo the Chinese city rus expression of the New was to come into force on January they were led through the streets Yesterday the coffins of Wan pick up somo very rare curies from
concluded an arrangement which by an arrow and in this condition
Canton, Dec. 30. by the representation that he could Amongst vagrom men that they 1, for the establishment of a flat or a considerable time. Thero Sin-choy, the assassin of the Lite the Hankow battlefield there been concluded in Japan. The after they ara said to have been Tartar Ceneral, and Chan King-In comping with Japanese Shimbun, ............. a “loktó harvest day when never a beggar is turned away from a doors. And so, just before the last day of December, there turns towards Scot:
and then liberated.
sinate Admiral La Ohun, wore re- and was lol over long and the muhorities, accuse 1. Count Frankness with kich it oftioízen Police, and Malefactors. land a vast army of broken men, shuffling and limping their way 10
MAJ
moved to Wongfakong for redovious course by confederates the land where on New Year's Day the deal and the favourite of
Molestation of the police in burial. The funeral was oon of the extortionists and once in Tanaka, formerly Minister of thos the execuupa of their duty has ducted with great pomp in the side of a house in a remote quar. Lasperial Household, of scaling fortune are brothers. That last word touches the root of the whole.
not yet been stamped out, though presence of over 10,000 people, ter of the city the Prince and his timber from the Imperial forests matter. However, the commercial struggle, the grima battle for
the state of affairs is better than before. A European officer had new government in Caurton, the where instead of finding curl and after a long hearing this carte Since the establishment of the friend were ushered upstairs and using it for building his house. fortune (it may be) or for have existence (which is quito na likely)
The papar ploaded justification may conceal the fast, there is deep in the heart of men a strong
occasion to arrest a man for profects and magistraton through they were threatened with dire sense of kinship. It is that feeling of brotherhood which brings The following is from the result that he also was taken into pay the taxes as heretofore. The
hawking, when another Chinese out the province issued proclama-consequences, if they did not was decided against the "Hochi," ied to freethe prisoner, with the tina calling upon the people to hand over a large rum of money. Mr. Yokomaye Masasuko together, in many towns, a great crowd on the gratila of December "N, C. Daily News":-Publicity custody An Indian constable villagers, especially, soomed to after twenty-four hours' imprison- Chronicle" commenting upon this, They finally made their escape was sentenced to six months 31. We have seen one of many thousande, saving jostling, good, has been given to a statement found a man whetting a butcher's think that under the new regime meat. The Municipal police were
imprisonment. The Japan humoured; and most members of it alleged but they came out to said to emanate from the Japanese chopper on the verandah of the they would he fres from all xh notified on Wo Inesday that they: We believe this is the see the crowd." But that was obviously a rather shame-faced that, by the note they sent to Dr on the matter. The man by way pay. The authorities at Canton Totlo dos Colonies since the pre-action for libel, but as most of Consuinte-General to the effect Harbour Offigo and spoke to him tion, and consequently refusal to Princa had beon absent from the heaviest sentence ever given in excuse. The simple truth was that the feeling of goodwill of strong Wa Ting-fang, the six Powers, of reply threw a pig's gallant the have issued instructions to the vious day, but it was thought that the Japanese newspapers live
Japan in the case of a criminal fraternity (had ones again come appermint For three hundred and whose Consuls were signatory to constable, sailing his uniform. various officials to compol the is halfbably just gone away prison editor who gol double pay sixty days of the year the spirit of ship may be apparent but it gave formal recognition to the He was unfaxtaristely able to people to pay. slightly. During this one brief season it finds expression, it be republican government. Thlawe avoid arra
somewhere for a day or so with- comes articulate. It anda expression because it must make itself tradict. We understand that the rested for using an obstruction week ago no loss than throo
when cooidents of this clara are asked emphatically to con
The waters of Kongmoon are out leaving word, In another instance a man, ar still infested with pirates. A
occur, the malty if not manifest at least once a year. One could wish it were oftenar, but statement was that in some quart in the street called on his fokis to launches, two lowing passenger
in reality a very severe Mr, learst colares that he will is very agreeable. long as a spirit of era the impression that this assist him to rsenpe. The fokia, juuks, were attacked and looted recoming Mr. Roosevelt as tho ducion and must afford the
constituted nerecognition of the evidently fearing the cat, refrain- within an hour. When the news Republican candidats in the com. of libela
gaing grounded from interfering and the man was made known a corce of inili ing. Prillantial campaign, ay fecurity, but it soare – Jag this was a metaken im was.conwayed in triumph to the fary were despatched to the a New York telegram of December indiosts a very sound
Pollos Station
mene, but it arrived loo lute, | 15 ta the " Jiji. "
jurisprudence.
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at least this limited expression has
rotherhood exists, even though it may lie better part of a year, modern Cassandras
growing worse must be proved wrong
8 conta per word foreign Press messages.
4 cents por word Chiness Fross messages.
Status of Révolutionaries,