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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESD
DAY BY DAY.
A fool and his words are soon parted.
Mall
Arrived
The Loongaang arrived to-day. with the mail from Manila,
'Returned from Banishment..
At the Police Court, this morning, a man was sent to gaol for twelve months for returning from banishment.
Alleged Suicide. A man who had apparently committed suicide was found hanging from a tree in Yaumah by the Police yesterday.
Toublesome Hawkers,
Gamblers.
16, 1912.
STRONG ALLEGATIONS. SEAMEN DUMPED IN THE LAWN TENNIS NOTES. NOTES AND
Mr. Lewis"= Criticism of DetentionProceedings.
At the Police' Court, this morn- ing, Mr. Lewisapplied to Mr. E. A. Irving for a man to be released on bail who is at prosent in the house of detention.
D
Obief Detective. Inspector Col- lott asked his Worship to adjourn the matter, till Friday as the facts had not yet been put before the Registrar General.
Ordinance under which this Da
Stood. His Trial.
CITY.
**Half-Volley
COMMENTS
Alleged Curious Treatment by Woll, the long-anticipated Wake Up, Hongkong.
Consuls.
a
match has come off, and the re- From Shanghai papors wo note sult was as I anticipated, it would that a branch of the Josephi bo-a win for Kowloon. It must Chamberlain Birthday Empiro At the Police Court, toulay, be confessed, however, that few Shilling Fund has been opened at pitiful story of sailors being people expected that the victory the Northern port. This leads us lumped and unfairly treated was would be so pronounced. Queen's to enquire whore Hongkong is in College only pulled off ono set this matter. The Fund, it will unfolded to Mr. E. AIrving by and that by the narrow margin of be observed, is an Imperial ono, coloured man named MoGrant, one game while their games total and it needs only a memont's re- who was charged with acting in a was only, about half that of their flection to perceive that Hong- Mr. Lewis said the banishment disorderly manner at the Sailors opponents. The great interest kong's obligations in this con- taken in the match was evidenced nection are far greater than by the large gathering present Shanghai's, sinco wo aro a British A number of hawkers were ras detained was a cat dan-Home yesterday.
It abrogated his
According to the evidence of from other Clubs. And it goon Crown Colony, and invo mucli charged at the Police Court gerous DaG. to-day with having no licence Worship's powers and all the the police, the defendant was without saying that so far as causo to remember Mr. Cham right of the people of the Colony. having a dispute with the ship hospitality was concerned, the berlain's touuro of office ne Secre and were each fined $2.
Mr. Irving said he could only ping elork at the Sailors' Home wants of everybody were wolltary of State for the Colonies. If Shanghai can rise to the occasion At the Police Court, this morn-admit bail if the man was arrested yesterday afternoon. He was told seen to.
to go away by an officer but
surely we can. What is wanted ing, eight men were charged with under a recent Ordinance,
he declined and was takon to On the afternoon's play the best is for one of our leading public gambling at 80 Kowloon City Road. They were each fined $2.
Mr. Lewis This particular the police station, He was noisy. pair turned out to be Green and men to come forward and Hot; Larceny ut West Point." man was charged; before your Dofondant was sent by the Abraham, who took 24 of the 33 the ball rolling. Very soon we A Chinese was sent to gaol for Worship laat wook and you found Austrian Consul. I was on an Aue games they played. The military shall begin to wonder whether fourteen days, at the Police Court him not guilty and discharged trian ship and I was paid off in puir-Licuts. Thompson and Hongkong is not becoming BÓ to-day, on a charge of larceny him. He was immediately de- Yokohama.
Williams-also did well, scouring wrapped up in its own littlo from the person at West Point. tained and is now in the Mr. Irving-Whore are you only three games less; while a affairs as to forget the Imperial
Street Fighting,
house of detention. I ask going?--I was on a British ship further three games behind were spirit altogether. There are sup The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telograph" will Two coolies wore charged at Your Worship now for this man's but I was paid off at Colombo by Clarke and MoKenzie. For the posed to be branches of the Navy the Police Court this morning admission to bail. He is under the Board of Trade; there were Collegians the only pair to make Longue and the Colonial Institute with street fighting. They were wrongful arrest.
three of us. The Captain paid anything of a show were Suther in the Colony, but so far as their both found guilty and fined $2 Mr.Irving:-Ido not know any-us. We were to be sent to Log land and Crook, who notebed 15 motivi ios are concerned they each.
thing about that.
land. The Board of Trade told us games. The other couples never might as well be non-existent. Temporary Removal
Mr. Lewis-If the house of to stay a week to see if we could soomed to settle down to their Are we losing our patriotism? The Deutsch-Asiatische Bank retention cannot show any var get a ship. Instead of one week work at all. Barlow and Bird The Hanley Election. has moved from Queen's Road to rant under which he is detained we were kept two weeks, and were decidedly "off," especially The bye-election at Hanley, the corner of Ice House St. and he must be discharged. Your then we got this ship to Yoko the latter, who can generally which at ins time threatened a Chuter Road, while the former pro Worship will see the position. hama. When we gut to Yoko be relied upon to put up
sting rupture `botieba the Li- mises are being rebuilt.
This man stood his trial in this lama the British Consul would a steady, consistent gamo, But, beral and Labour parties, is over, Passengers for the North. Court, and under this Ordinance not have us paid off there, and the as I have beforementioned, "form"
and the Government candidato Mr. M. Logan, accompanied by the Government Tias, transformed Japanese would not have'us paid is a very variable quantity in ten has won the day in a three- Mr. L G. Wilson, both of the itself into a Star Chamber, wherein off there. The Captain was told is as in all other games.*
cornered fight. On paper the firm of Messrs. Palmer and Turner,n man after having a fair trial to take us back to Colombo and
result is a Ministerial gain-an were passengers for Shanghai by in an open court is detained and we wore to be paid off there. In- Interest now centres in the 10bnormal happening these days the Manchuria this morning. triod privately. I apply for bail stoad of sending us to Colombo play, which is, I understand, tohut, in reality, it is merely a
Dismissed.
he took us to Hongkong take place on Saturday week. The ouse of "as you wore." The Into A youth was charged before Mr. Irving-You are making Yesterday we came off to loo: for venue is not yet definitely degid mombor, Mr. Enoch Edwards, Mr. Irving, at the Police Court, an application under Ordinance the Austrian consul. A sergeant ed, I believe. At first, thoughts though describedags a Labourito, to-day, with snatching from an-1912 are you not?
gave me the directions and I went turned to the Civil Service courts, was really as much a Liberal as other boy. After hearing the Mr. Lewis--Yes.
to the place. The Consul rang but there is now a possibility that anything else, and so was always evidenco his Worship dismissed Mr. Irving-That is where a up a ship-mastor and stated the the matola will again be played able to command the joint voto the case.
man arrested under a banishment case to him. He told us to go to on the Kowloon 0.0. courts. They of the supporters of both parties. is held under detention. This him and we went. When are or are undoubtedly the best avail- Honce, if we take the combined case does not appour to fall under rived he told us to get away able, and the advantage to Kow- Liberal-Labour vote at this elec- that bond because this man is not from there." He then rang up loon would be very slight, in adtion, as well as the Unionist poll, arrested under that prdinance. for the officer and he took me lo dition to which the Kowloon folk and compare the figures with tho
could much better fulfil their portlust election, we shall better ap as hosts at home: than it away.preciate how things stand. At And from a spectator'sstand-point the General Election Mr. Ed- the Kowloon ground offers every wards polled 8,343, while this nttraction,
time the combined Liberal-Labour vote is 8,341. The Unionist vote As to the likely result, I am in 1910, was 4,058; now, it is to do with us. He said "Go to hafraid Queen's College will have 5,093, So the not realt is n
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1012.
THE NEW SITUATION.
1
Injured by Dynamite
A man fishing with dynamite in the Sai Kung district so badly injured his left hand with one of the explosione, that he had to be removed to the Government Civil Hospital.
False Protonces.
A Chinees who obtained goods by false pretences found that it was not so easy to deceive the police as a local shopkeeper, when this inorning he was sent to geol for six wooks for the offence.
Criminal Sessions.
under the Ordinance.
Was It Wrongful Arrest? Mr. Lewis-Ho is either ar- rested on a government warrant or it is wrongfal arrest.
Chief Detective Inspector Col lott: think the Onpt, Sapt. of Police will give Mr. Lewis all the information he requires.
the sintion,
Mr. Irving: The Consul told you to go to the Shipping office? -You.
́ ́And said :—Go to the clork anil talk to him?-Yos, and the vlerk said he would not have anything.
Mr. Lowie: I think the in-nway from this
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to see the League trophy slip from loss of two votes by the Liberal- spector said the warrant has been Inspector Dymond :- They thoir hunds just as it camo almost Labour faction and a gain of Ja-within grasp. For after Satur-1335 votes by the Unionists.
issued by tho Covernment. It is went from
At present there are nine cases Sessions, including that, of the attempted assassination of H. E. the Governor, an' that arising out of the robbery from the 8.8.think I have any powore in this Soshu Maru
case, it doesn't apply.
The application was refused.
UMSTAMPED RECEIPT CASE.
you?
Colombo to
very extraordinary to cause the is taken if the Liberal "gain Kowloon team to taste the bitters completely.
of defeat. The side has certainly The Tilbury Strikers.... boon strengthened by the inclu
down for hearing at the Criminal/a scandalous thing that a man pan in an Austrian ship and that day's result it will take something Looked at in this way, the bloom
should be detained in a British is why the British Coneul would Colony without getting authority. not deal with thom.
Mr. Irving-I cannot discus
Mr. Irving-Well; we cannot scandals, Mr. Lewis. I do not have those men stranded here. Inspector Dymond :-No sir.
sion of Lieut. Willians, whose As usual, during the last few Mr. Irving-What subject are great reach makes him a valuable months, tu-day's Home telegrams maa inany tenni. The Collegians tend to make us poor, exiles won- Defendant:-Dutch subject,
der what is coming to the England · havo, considering the limited Mr. Irving-You had better number of men at their disposal, that we grow up to feel proud of. seo the Dutch Consul.
done extremely well this season, As though the dockers' strike had Defondant:-I went there and and if they do not have the satis not already assumed proportions he said he could not do anything faction of winning the shield, sufficiently regrottable-revolt- He said "you got on a they may well be proud of their ing, even we now learn that it British boat, and were signed on record of successes,
has been necessary to send a body. by a British boat."
of troops to Tilbury to protect hose who will work from the salts of those who will not. No Britishor, whatever his private political views may be, likes to
native women.
Thief.
A SERIOUS CHARGE.
a
for me.
4
see the Harbour Master.
PLAGUE RETURNS.
doubles
have been
Suffragist In Manila, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, the well-known American suffragist, Sir Edward Grey's statement in the House of Commons, ro arrived in Manila the other day garding the special interests claimed by Russia and Japan in by 8.8. Tenn. During her stay in Mongolia and Manchuria, appears to have been as guarded as only the Philippines she proposes to a diplomatist can accomplish when he intends to give nothing away. make a searching enquiry into At the Police Court, this morn
Werccognise," he said, "that Russia and Japan have special interests the position and treatment of the ing, Ye Shum Tin of the Yes Hing Lung shop, 232 Dos Voux in Mongolia and Manchuria on condition that they are not contrary
Hongkong's Happy Valley. Road, was summoned for not to the principle of the "open door" for British commerce." That is,
Inspector Dymond :-I. think; Tournaments are still going In speaking of Calarian, one of giving a stamped receipt and he had better see the Harbour ahead at some of the clubs. The satisfactory so far as it goes; but it does not go very far.
the beauty-spots of the Philip, dividing a sum up into many Master and state his case before American competitions at Kow- The matter is of much more profound importanco to the people pines, the "Cable-nows American" parts so as to avoid the duty.
the abip goes. observes: "It is unquestionably
loon are making marked progross. of Great Britain and her dependencies than many of them perhaps the finest site for a recreation for the defence and asked for
Mr. Crowther Smith appeared
Mr. Irving You had better and quite a number of players read of soldiers being held in suppose. Only a few years ago the two nations now bracketted park in the Orient. Happy Val- remand, which was granted.
readiness to bayonet or shoot their; go and see the Harbour Master. have only a couple of matches or together wore engaged in the biggest war of modern times. But foy in Hongkong is the only park
Inspector Dymond :-The ship so to play off. The experiment brother workingmon. But, when should be responsible because it is turning out a great succeER,
a long-suffering and unarmed or they have since discovered that their interests in the Far East will that can approach it."
brought him here,
At the Y.M.O.A, Club, theil-armed police force is swamped bo most surely promoted if they hold firmly together, and the birth Two Whippings and Gaol for
Mr Irving:Yes, Discharg-mixed;
by sheer stress of numbers, what of the Chinese Republic has given added impulse to this new spirit A man who assaulted and At the Police Court, this after ad with a caution. Go along and won by Wilson and Mrs, protection, other than military, of co-operation. That was why these two nations forced their way robbed a woman of a bangle noon, a woman was charged
Purvis (Bor.) who overcamo Huiglian be afforded to the so-called into the loan negotiations. If concessions dould be going to the valued $60 was at the Police before Mr. E. A. Irving with
and Mrs. Sinca (owe 15) after bluek-legs who refuse to stand lenders, Japan and Russia seek their aliare. More than this, Japan Court to-day sentenced to re-taking a girl aged 16 years from
sharptussle, the scores being 4-0 idle while their winen and child- ceive two whippings with the the custody of her parents with can have no wish to see China develop into a military and economic birch of twelve strokes each, and out their knowledge and consent,
6-4, 7-5. The gente doubles en starve? The demagoguo is are at present in process of do for ever preaching of "freedem": -rival, while Russia must as surely try to prevent the creation of a to be imprisoned for twelve
MrJackson-prosecuted and The number of communicable vision. On the 30th inst. the might be not do well to hear in Ohinese army strong enough to menace her frontier. There are months. Mr. E A. Irving tried Mr. Russ defended.
diseases notified during the week.MOA. Club and friends are to mind-that-if England be indeed a free country, the working-man hog the case.
have moonlight launch pionio, many reasons, therefore, why Russia and Japan ahould stand to-
The case had not concluded ended July 13 was 43. Of those, when there will be music, bath-at least se much right to go on Left for Culcutta gether in defence of their interests in the Far East.
when we went to press.
23 were in the city and 20 in
working, even were it for a starva- Two native officers and 30 non-
other districts. There were 33ing, light refreshments, etc.
tion wage, as he has to strike? This new development noutely affects Bitish interests. Time commissioned officere and man of
MARINE COURT.
deaths. Two cases of entérie
In those days when we hear so
The Chancellor's Assailant. was when the British Squadron in Far Eastern waters was sufficient-variona Indian unite left for Cal
fever were reported, and there
much of England's deterioration We have never been moved to culta by the se. Laisaig on Satur ly strong to enforce whatever domande she made, to make her day.
This morning at the Marine were two deaths.
Since the beginning of these that we can still hold our own in Mr. Lloyd George in very eostatic in sport, it is gratifying to note express love and admiration for diplomacy promptly effective. To-day, however, the naval strength Eight months' combined leave Court, before Commander C. W. of Britain, which made the alliance with Japan so immediately on private affairs, to the United Beakwith, P. O, Eaatley charged a to total number of plagu lawn tennis. Following Dixon terms, but candidly we are not a
boatwoman with unlawfully cases reported has been 1771 useful, and gave it such value, has wunk to the merest shadow of Kingdom, has been granted to its former self. Japan is now the Power dominant in the Far East. Punjabis, from 18th July to 16th She pleaded guilty and was fined deaths 1649 (1627 Chinose.)
Lieutenant J. D. Falton, 20th failing to licence her boat. The (1730 Chinese) and the total and Barrett's victory over the bit sorry to learn that a young. French couple Decugis and rough, who should have known Gobert at Wimbledon, we have better, has received an exemplary Britain cannot afford to weaken her North Sea flest in order to March, 1913.
naws of England beating France sentence for a personal assault PC Woolford charged the strengthen that in Eastern Waters. She has been forced oven to European Stranded in Hongkong.
TELEGRAPH" STATE- in the Davis Cup Competition, on the Chancellor There are At the Police Court, this morn- master of licenced trading
Now we have to meet America, quite enough troubles in England weaken her hold upon the Mediterranean. Obviously, therefore, ing, a Swiss named Xavier Wick- junk, with unlawfully mooring MENT CONFIRMED:
and il fegnis enthusiasts will just now without recourse being. the Japanese must be beginning to consider matters intently, to ask art, was brought before Mr. E A, his craft within 100 yards of low
keonly look forward to the con- had to measures which would Le
faroical if they were not far 100- themariven just what they are getting from the alliance, Thero is Irving on a oharge of vagrancy, watermark, in a prohibited place
Yesterday's Telegraph" contest.
ill-bred to be regarded light omments in sliplomacy; friendship goes only so deep as good He sald be arrived from Tonkin and during prohibited hours, ontained the information that on board the Wokwai and wont Joly 15. The defendant pleaded the house-boy who was de-
Mines Output.
Right-thinking English peoplo, boste instincts permit. And that is why Japan is drawing to the German, Consul and ex- guilty and was fined $5.
The total output of the Kailan will soo nothing admirablo-jpg tained in connection with Bamin. Their territorial interests have much in pommes, plained that he was destitute, but ***
the suspected poisoning of a re Mining Administration's mines assaults of this type, whether frol er security Lattend a growing friendship. Of this he would not assist him and told
sident had been released because for the week ending 30th Jane female suffragists or male aturs by a new Ohios, Britain must take him to go to the police station.
no trace of poison had been found. 1918, amounted to 23 893.70 tons, enter though unha Ha was sent to the house of delen- and the now Commodore ex- adjust herself.
To-day the police informed the and the sales during the sime a likelihood of Hon.
changed visits to ða
period to 21,076.09 tone.
smiling at our nasjonsi Pross thisë soch was tug cass,
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