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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1912,
'DAY BY DAY.
Repoutance is the fist stop in social as in individual rogenora- tion.
Street Gambling. Six moi were charged at the Poliça Court, this maming, with street gambling and fined
caitl
Remanded
THE INSURANCE CASE
Mr. Potter-Thé books inve [not been in our possession beforo. (This witness wis hrought down
FIRST WITNESS LEAVES THE from Canton as the result of the
BOX..
A Three Day's Ordeni. The fourth day of hearing in $the insurance case against the Prussian National hesturance Co. [ol Stettin ermioneed this morn-
ing balore the Chief Justice, Mr. |
At the Police Court, this mornW, Ros Davies, K.C. and a
ing, seven inon who charged with gambling, romandel until Satunlay.
Mails arrived.
wem
pecial jury in the Chief Justico's wer Court, when the managing part-
The following mails arrived days. Choyang, from Shanghai; ss Koroafran Manila Ischia, from Bohay an
N.S.
Singapore.
Caution No Use.
nor in the plaintiff firm was in
.
attack which was mado on the King Loong firm on Thursday and Friday-that such a firmi did not Lexíst.
(Proceeding).
CONTROLLING THE
MOTOR CAR.
LOCAL SPORT.
CRICKET.
R.0.A. Junior N:C.0's Challenge
Shield.
BILLIARDS.
NOTES AND
COMMENTS.
Old Gamingt Now?
I
A correspondent writes:-In this morning's isauo of the "Daily Presa" thoro, appears an article A griskot match between the entitled "What Ta Kulin KuhnP the Junior N.C.Os of 82 and 87 It is stated that this is
garno Coys, R.A. in connection with which in now being played in all | the above shield was to have bron] the London card clubs, and has played on Thursday afteriin, but entirely suppressed liridge every- owing to the wretched weather where. Whore it came from no the umteh was cancelled; 83 ng seems to know. Stories are New Regulations.
Company generously giving the told of men who first met it ra Prolmbly as a result of the points to 87 Company. A very Lning over in the boat, and the the box for tire fourth day, under-ecent prosecution of a motor enr mesesslui smoking concert was general opinion seems to be thint going re-examination by Mr. driver, in which it was argued bold in the evening, the Junior Kuhn Kahn first saw the light in think there was no obligation "lid |N.C1.0s of 87 Compiny,entertain-thio United Statos. From the Ebion Poter.
The length of the ass may be on the driver of a car to entry a ling the of 83 Company. A long doseription given of the game,
syron, ór evou to send it, when programme was gone thought,ancin à position to state that it is, appreciated from this fact that Mr.riving round a corner, there has commencing at 7.30 pm, and in ni probability, the same kind Shenton, who instructs coninsel
been published in last work's lasting auth 1.30, the proceed of game, with rather altered rules, for the defence, informed the Government Gazette a series of ings orinating with friendly as that which was invented, or rather alapted from an old Chi- 1 speeches and the loyal toast. For the second time in two stags Puise Judge this morning, this regulations on the mattor,
nese card game, by Mr. V. W.H. a Chiuso appeared at the Cort the ease would probably last will be seen that all the points
Wilkinson, H,B.M. Consul-Gen- charged with hawking without further sen days,
dealt with by the solicitor in the
eral in Szocliuau, and inken over licence. Ho was fined $2 in) Mr. Potter, dealing with the defence of the huffour at the j dofmult five days.
suggestions of fraud which he Police Court have been covered, Seamen's Institute Competition and published by De la Rue & Co. Tlieties for the 3rd Round of under the name of Khan Hoo, Raja's Birthday, allegod has been male, in cross-thougle only an indications of the Sir Charles Brooke, Raja of examination asked With re-rule of the road is given in the of Billiard competition were Special cards were printed for the Sarawak, has just entered upon gard to the Km Puig, you regulation as to turning corners, played last Thursday, Friday and game which wore, and very pas- his 84th year. We understad aid that was a resorts. for travel-» [ute.
Saturday, the winners being sibly may still be, obtainable in tint His Highness still retains lising trailors ?--Yes,
The regulations are as follow :--- Marques, Martin, Loukes, at Hongkong. It may be that those extraordinary health and vigour,
And you told my friend' that Every hieyole and, tricyla wot Xavier. No ono ims beaton the are used for playing Kuhu Kahn," The Hawking Surgeon.
certain chops hur hon seized by propelled by mechanical power the sero for, the highest break although ordinary cards muy bo Aur, who said he was n zur- Weekly issuo--$13 per anmon.
game adapted from it. The ratos per quartor and por monson, proportional. Subscriptions goon, was fined $2 or in detuli, the police at the Kan Fong? Shul), carry a bell capable of prize up to the present. Martin used for playing: Khan Hoo or a
|five days, for hawking medicines
Unhappy Kowloon‹ Without a licence.
The agistrate said there was no excuse for a mau like him. “ Birch for Disorderly Boy- A stenge of twelve stroko4of Are you aware that polios the birch auri forty-eight hours court procedings were taken for detentim was passed on a boy.atthewesovery of he chops by the the Police Court tray, chargedjower?—Yes, Fundorstand so. with behaving in a disordedy Me, Pollock;-E abject; the manner in Connaught Road, witness was no at the police
Triad Society. It has been estimated that, in
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1012
A FATAL POLICY.
-Yes.
Awl dat Messrs. Daucon; Leuker, aird Dearon's interpreter was present at the time they were weigerd? - YES,
enit.
Mr. Potter:-The suggestion
giving audible and sutleieut los been drawn against Marques, Warning of the approach or pasi-land Loukos against Xavier, for
the Semi-Final. « tion of the vehicle?
Every motor car sluill carry a horn capable of giving audibl and, sullicient warning of the approach of position of vehiclo. ·
Evory heavy motor car shall carry a horn or fout bell enable of giving audible and suficient warning of the approach or position of the vehicle.
•
The first two players will play their lio off to-night, cononing S pm. The others have been allotted the table for Tuesday night at the same hour.
Judging from the following complaint, Kowloon has discover- od yet another grievance :---" As
Comments cottan occasional- often notico in your Notes and and always needed protests against hardships with which Kowloon has to put up, I venture latest grievance of residents on to call your attention to the the peninsula. Quito recently the military authorities shifted the
Hongkong, at least a third of the of fraud was that there were all cases bo subject to the approval supportors will endeavour to be male corps from their position on
The two losors are to play for third and fourth prizes on Wod nesday night at 8 pm. The finn lists will incat on Thursday who the prizes will be presented. It hoped that a goodd number of
the sen-front to sheds erected for presont.
Sergeants Mess Challenge Cup.thair reception on the Whitfield A billiard match in connection barracks ground, but so, incon- with the 1. A. Sergeants' Mess siderate havo the authorities heen Challenge Cup 'was played last of the public that these animals Wednesday evening and resulted are commodated rightup close to is that to those who like myself, the main road. The consequenes live anywhore in close proximity 132 points Scores.
to the stables, life is almost unbearablo, as the stench is beyond description. It even pene- trates into Et. Andrew's Church much to the discomfort of the congregations. I will thank you to find a space for this complaint." We are only too glad to give publicity to little points of this character, and can only hope that the above will fall under the' notice of the responsible people. with a rosultant remedy, of the griovanoc.
Dyemun Moss, Sorgt. Holliday
200
The bell or other instrument carried by any vehicle shall in Chinesa rien, and any of the chojos seized by the policy from
of the Captain Superintendent women, are activo members of the frank which apparently van-
of Police. Triad Longué; m estimata entäined some of our property.
The driver of evory bicyclo, | be formed of the unmbées belongs The suggestion Ling punk, 1
tricycle, motor ear, and heavy ing to it in China itself, *
am going to show that, as a com The Manila Hotel's first Customer sequence of that seizuro, policomotor car, shall, by sounding the Mr. J. Winter of London, au court proudings were held and bell or other institut required arriving passenger on the Kore, that she magistrates ordered the by this regulation, give lible in a win for the Victoria Moss by on joys the distinction of being the alleged false hops to be returned suicient warning of the first nun to register at the Manila | is the owner.
approneli or position of the Hotel. He was the first of ins
Mr. Pollack:-That cannot be Vehiclo, when approaching any ¿Quervo," cross-road or fork, when questa whiti came to the new box pridance; the man was «und, oven,
avertaking any persoñï, animal, Retry from the Pacific Mail Hinér|a witness. on June 1.
The Chief Justice - think it for vehicle, and whenever neces
sary or advisable. is admissibler."
The hell or other instrument. Mr.Pottori-It will strų ne such a lot of time and trouble.required by this regulation:shall My Friend must admit that the at be used except for warning poles court proceedings were persons, animals, and the drivers of other vehicles, of the approach hold and that the chops were or.
be a pity to alpen the magis derved to he returned. It would pation of the vehiclo.
No horn'orsiren shall be carried on, or used by the driver or oc- brate just to say that,
ant of, any rieksha, or any bicycle or tricycle not pappalled by niechanical power.
Language Examination. . Lieut. R. M. Cross, H. LA. qualified in the Cantonese Lan gunge under Appendix, 111-1, of the Regulations relating to the study of Foreign Languages to an examination hohl in the South
following days.
When the Port of London strike broke out, the leading memChinCommand.on April 19and bors of the Cubinst were absent from England, and the prospects. of an early and satisfactory settlement were certainly not improved by the knowledge that the duty of maintaining law and order fell on
fact.
Suicide.
Leave Granted.
Admiral Winsloe as Host
►
His Lordship --You can tell
The driver of every motor car
shall, if necessary or advisable
ARMS IN JUNK.
C. SM. Rue......... 10 Sergt. Whontley 150 Sergt. Erwood..... 200 200 Sergs. Kenny ......
G. Q. M. 8, Plock... 70
986
Vitoria Mess. Sergt. Keating....
167
R. SM. Cutler
200
Mr. Or. Muir
200
Mr. Gr. Faller.........
165
Sorg, Hinds.
180
Sorgt, Wilson'
200
ILIS
LEAGUE TENNIS...
V.M.C.A. v. Civil Servite. This oratul, commmenesil on this
Kowloon Terminal Station.
** Suicide" while temporarily off the jury. -
The information which we gave
unstimul mind?" is the verdier
on Saturday under the above Mr. Potter 1 take it that my
caption though gleaned from a returned
Shanghai) friend will and formally admit by bé the shoulders of Mr. McKanna, who is by no manner of Bioans one Coroner who held the empiry what he knows to be a fact: tasand heavy motor car, on approach- |
source which should have been:" trustworthy, was scarcely correct of the "solid" Cabinet Ministers. Fours wore then expressed that into the cremstances aftoning police art proceedings were any surve, cross-rout, or fork,
in one particular. The pier which he would prove himself unequal to the task-a progrostication the death of William Laris taken, and that the chops were reines speed, and on rounding
is to be erected alongsido the now Nuttal, Gormoly of Hongkong) ordered to be returned. It is
terminal railway station will be which subsequent events have shown to be well foupled. The tele which was ried in our rolans enstars, to aduif admitted facts any corner or bend, stall keep as
Mr.. Pollork:-My friend has close as possible to his own left YMCA, urts on Saturday, was utilised both for the railway pas- grams which have come to hand of recent days have made it abu-on Saturday,
hand side of the road, and shail, not finishel, owing to the fact dantly clear that Mr. McKenna has fallen an easy pray 16 the
ao right to say that; ho has to necessary or advisable, reduce that the visitors' third pair-ngors and the ordinary Star Ferry traffic, and the present. Privilege leave to the neigh prove certain things.
Biden and Pile-did not turn Ferry pier will be converted into specious arguments of the strike leaders; and the very serious alle-bouring countries, has been gram-
Mr. Potter-1 lull be forced poed.
As far as play went, the Civil gation of the employers, that sides are being taken against 1 mM.S., 25th Punjabis, from Jaly Court, and to subpoena Mr. Wool, ed to Lieut. Col. A. C. You, to call persons from the Police
Service had decidedly the better public landing place. This is an arrangement which has every- of matters, winning all their sets thing to commend it, inasmuch tors by the Government, appears to have some justification in actual 31 to September, 28 or date of who is now Director of Public
save one, and requiring only throo
as Kowloon has long wanted a At the Police Court, this morn-games to get in the outstanding public pior. So altogether the availing. Lonvo of absence inox- Education, to say "Yes; the case tension has been granted to 2nd came before me and ordered ing, two men and a woman were 33 to secure victory. The scores cheme will prove quite a boon to A circumstance which has strengthened the conviction that Mr. Liputs, C, K. Butler and H. A. the chops vo be returned. " charged with being in possession word :---
Kowloon, Wo understand that His Lordship :-Mrs Poliank, of nineteen automatic revolvers
Nisbet and Phelips (Civil Ser- Mr. McKenna and his colleagues are wilfully playing into the hands Law, from 27th to 29th July, hotli
dates inclusive. -
the Conet will grant every pos- and 2,716 rounds of ammunition, vice) bost flickling and Josalan the plans of the new piro have of the mon waging this absolutely unprovoked and mucallod-for|
sible means, if man is charged without a legal pormit."
7-1; beat Lo Breton and Walready been prepared and that Jits erection will be commenced Aduocal Sir A. L. Winsloo, with frand, torofite the charge. 1. L. S. Will said the arms and Virgash 10-1; boat Wilson and{ industrial warfaro, may be found in the fact that the Government order of the British Squallowed Mr. Potter to re-examine amtamuilion were found in A. Vivenih 10-be Le Breton Missed the Moral: praelically at once. has refused to afford protection to men willing to work. And the dron, recently entertained T.I.II. particularly taclear up the matter, small sampan in Yaumui. Bayou and W. Viveah 1.5; lost to Singapore contemporary has reason advanced by Mr. McKenna for this outrageons dorofiction of Prines and Princess ligashi--| Mr. Potier-That in all 1 am Saturday evening,
Hickling and Joseland. 1-7, this:The Rev. Mr. Copley duty is that "it is not the Government's duty to assist employers in Admirale and Naval officers at
Mr. Irving found tivo of them Fushimi and sovoral Japanese asking for.
Gamo scores: Civil Service, Moyle, the new chaplain at Hong- His Lordship: do want to guilty and fined the first defend-47; Y.M.C.A., 19. Thirty-three kong, gave an address there on acts like the importation of strike-breakers, which is calculated to luncheon on board his flagship make a little headway in the case, ant who has been a foreman on
gamos unplayed.
Empire Day, in the course of After luncheon it. I can.
tho B.8. Montongle $250, orin de-
Other League games were which he said that He was told provoke disorder." A more feeble or halting excuse could scarcely the Defence.
Princess Higashi- Prince and
Mr. Potter want to, too, fault three months.
The second cancelled. ・・
the other day when he came Fushimi returned to their villa at my Lord.
defendant, a boat master in Hong-
through Singapore that the Ad- at Dzushi,
Mr. Pottor then went on to deal (kong, was discharged, and the be assisted by Government, it must be the heartless striker-the
Water Supply.
with the question of the police woman, a boat licensoo, was fined LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., miral who planted the British fing there was court martialled for man who is causing all the trouble; but that the willing worker ("the The water stored in the City court proceedings when Mr. $50 and her license indorsed; the
doing so. We lear that the good and Hill distriot reservoira on Polleok interruptedMy friend conviction being put on record. strike-breaker," as Mr. McKenna prefers to describe him) should June 1, amounted to 182,950,000 is trying to deceive the jury that The arms and immunition wore
Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. padre had been served out with have opened business at their now something nearer fiction than foot, have no guarantee of rightful protection from niolostation. It might gallons, as against 637,958,000 the man was on his trial.
promises in 36 Naka-machi, Kobe. It was Sir Stanford Raffles, 'a'civil gallons on the same dato last) His Lordship:-When I come also be imagined from Mr. McKenna's apology that it was a linous year The consumption per head to the summing up I shall inform
Vory extensive alterations have servant, under the orders of boon made to the building during Bengal, who hoisted the flag heror offchco on the part of employers to cast about for workers willing to wan 20.7 gallons, us against 198 the jury what the ordinance is.
the past few weeks; large shop There was no naval officer prosent take the places of the discontents. No wonder that the Labourites gallons in 1911. There was in- Mr. Potter: do protost
windows have been fitted into the but one Scottish lady, Mrs. Bel are jubilant, or that the Conservatives fear that the masters will be in rider main districts up to day trying to deceive the Jury. I termittent supply by ridor ratins against it being said that I am
front of the place, and a number lamy afterwards Mr. Bellamy discouraged in future negotiations.
18, 1911, and a constant supply don't think they will agree with
A Special Meeting of tho Sani- of improvements have beau mude Gordon when she came into tary Board is summoned for to- both upstaire and down. The the Gordon estates in the Glen- We had hoped that the manner in which the London strikers in all districts up to May 27, 1012. that.
The water stored in Kowloon on were being outwitted on this occasion would drive a deadly blow at Janol, totalled 200.310,000 gal the first witness.
This concluded the evidence of morrow for the purpose of re-ground floor will be devoted kens) came down from Penang for considering the amendments of mainly to the gentlemon's out a trip in the small sailing vessel similar interruptions of labour in the future by teaching the men that lons, against 339,550,000 gallons) A alesman from the KingBye-law No. 3 of the Disinfoetion | fitting department, the upper floor that brought Bir Stamford Raffles all the power does not lie with them. If, however, responsible Minis in 1811. The daily consumption Long firm is called and he of Infecial Promises Bye-laws being reserved for ladies. The to Singapore to take possession of tors are going out of their way to nullify the mousures taken-by-the-per-hand was 122 gallous as produced the books of the firm to and Byo-law No. 2 of the Pre- now store is very airy, and well the island under treaty with employers of labour for kooping the industrial machine running, against 85 gallons on the ame show that the plaintiffs had vention and Mitigation of Epido-lighteil by n number of largo Johore, and elie was un ejewits then, so far from there being fewer strikes in the future, there are day last your. The water, so bought silk from his firm to the mis, Endemio, Contagious or In-windows. Altogather says the mess of that historical ceremony
cording to a report by the Gov-value of $5,050. M fectious Disease Bye-laws pasand Japan Chronicle? Messrs. Lube, ! Our contemporary, faila likely to be more. This will be the inevitable consequence of a ernment Analyst, was of excellent Mr. Pollo-The books have by the Board at a meeting held Crawford & Co, are to be congtat the obvious moral
ulated on their new promises, word of a Singapore' policy of weakness and vacillation.
quality.
be conceived. It is practically a declaration that if anybody should
not been disclosed,
4
confiscated.
SANITARY BOARD.
Special Meeting.
on the 4th instant,
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IN KOBE.