SPECIAL CABLES,
SUN YAT SEN.
HIS FUTURB WORK,
(Our Own Correspondent.j
MORE ROBBERIES
Thief Who Had a Narrow
Escape Last Night.
Last night robbers were again busy on the Peak, the sufferers on this occasion being the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., and Mr. A. H. Barlow, ecting submanager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,
AUGUST 27, 1912.
Today's Advertisement
thoir views will be circulated for the consideration of the full board." The object of the re- solution is to deal expeditiously. with non-contentious applications viz; where applications are granted or refused unanimously.
The President's Leave. The Presidout in a minute Shanghai, Augusti 27. Dr. Sun Yat-sen, spooking to
said :--H. E. the Governor is pro- members of the principal political
parod to grant me twelve months parties in Poking, declared that he desired to see Yuan truder appears to have had a nar-Hutchinson, who has acted as In the caso of the Inter the in- During my absence Mr. R. O. leave commencing Sept. 26, 1912,
Shih-kai romain as President, and he would work to that end. row escape indeed. About 4.10 Head of the Sanitary Board on a Ho intended to devote himself o'clock this morning Mrs. Barlow provious occasion, is to take my to presobing the establishment waking saw a man on the veran of a strong Central Government, and the devolopment of the economic resources of the country and especially of railways,
He would not take any active part in polities for the prevent
SHANGHAI DOCK MYSTERY.
„AMERICAN TRANSPORT
SINKS
(Our Own Correspondent.
Shanghai, August 26. The American transport vessel Liscum filled and sank outside the old Dock last ovoning.
The men aboard left the ship as she was filling. The cause of the mishap is unknown.
The sunken vessel bars the
her husband, but the thief had dah to the bedroom. She roused
taken alarm and bolted. The
place..
Training of Nullatis, tive to the report of the committee Correspondence was road rein- to consider the recommendations for the training of nullahs during 1913.
1
of
The Chairman
of the
Yorkshire Aero Club Gives his Experience of an OVERLAND
MOTOR CAR
*
Read this Extract from a wholly unsolicited testimony of a Motorist of High Standing and Large Experience
LOEDS, June 17, 1912.
Dear Sirs,
A motorist with a poraal exporisacs of a dozen! makes of cars, I cau
or a year aga last March, and during the past 16 mostle 1 have never lind to tentifully say that my best investment for the money spent has been the 20 hp. Overland, on which I have done upwards of 12,000 miles. I got this lay it up far oroshauling or any serious repica.
I can get 55 miles an hour out of har, and 'san keep up 35 to 40 mily per hour for touring with sat the 'fonil strain or undue vibration. 1 find her wonderfully elastic, and when in busy traffic on slow down on top gear to two or three miles per hour. I consider the dintral and springing
oxcellent.
including 30 inilus of sprintig across the rough Birsy at Energate on the
DAIRY FARM
NEWS.
Dining out this evening. Bridge?
No: Poker.
That means a late night?. Yes, and a thirsty morning ! and KIPPERED HERRING for breakfast AND an excuse for a cocktail or Auto
at eleven.
· August 12, 1912.
HUMPHREY,
TAYLOR & CO.
* DISTILL" BETTER LIQUEURS IN ENGLAND THAN CAN
BE MADE ABROAD.
supplied to H. M. the King.
police were at once telephoned to, and about 5 a.m. an officer was on the spot from the Central Station, On making an examination of the apartment Mr. Barlow found
The Colonial Secretary wrote ns that a lady's gold wristlet watch follows:-I am directed to ac- and a silver card Cafe had knowledge the receipt of your beon stolou. On the verandah lattor S.B.O. 3172 12 21 June,
In conection with aviation, this car has had to da sama pretty rough work, silvor backed hair brushes were transmitting the report found, having been been left there the select committee appointed a splendidly as it did when I bought it.
occasion of the "Daily Mail" Flight. It takes hills and rondi na anjothly and by the thief. Judging from the to consider the recommenda- ! This is the flist. timo. I bara mot with an American par that has not worn fact that only the bedroom was tions for the training of itself out, or, at any rate, seriously deteriorated its mechanism, after more than o touched, it is believed that the nullahs during the year 1913. In year's work. I had soulsted that it was cheaper to buy a new Overland ovoxy thieves and only just started this connection I am to encloso year than to spend three times the sun on an English car which I might not HUMPHREY, TAYLOR'S LIQUEURS operations when they were die for the Board's information a r want to keep after the third year, but I am glad to say may present Overland is turbod. Nothing was missing from port upon the training of nullahs running far too well for me to do a neud Overland iscosity. the other rooms.
in the Magazine Gap aron by Bokidos my Ovarian 1.1 have one expensiva English mirand's well-known In the case of the Hon. Mr. Colonel Bedford, then P.M.O.Italian eur, put from the standpoint of a return on one's investment, H. E. Pollock, K.C., we under- Major Pyno R.E., and H. T. Juokaving ban down you the cast of tyres so slight-and the petrol are world-famous.
easily place the Overland first. Tho' unge i tishly-never stand that an entrance into the son, P.W.D., and state that the consumption at 23 to 20 miles per gallon calibus bw. Yours truly, house was effected last evening Government consider it necessary TROUBLE NEAR PEKING.and that a considerable quantity to spend a portion of the amount,
(Signed) SCU ART A. DIRŠT, Chairmas. P.S.-You can rater anyjan taining of an Overhaul to me for further of goods was stolen.
which will be appropriated for particulars. I log every jarney my cie d), and I thorofore we the fullest For reasons of policy, we ro- nullah traiuing toxt year, upon information of what my Overload has done. The engine, though never taken frain from publishing anything some of the works thoroin recom-down yet, and though of kod with carbon dapatit (so I suppose), is still pulling further in reference to this mended.
excellently. My caantur did Apperley Lane (a two miles climb north- particular burglary.
west of Leeds) on top list night, nici (in self lives nearly mangod ivon top oral times. I have avar kuwa day car to do Apperley, banaan top before —and this for an Oro-find after sixtoon manths' ronghost wanr,. For Specifications and Prices: Apply to the Sole Agents,
THE DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT
24, Dos Voux Rom.
entrance to the Docks.
A RIOT REPORTED.
(Independent News Agency.) Tokyo, August 27. A lelogram received frora Pak- ing states that rioting has taken place at Tong-chou, near the capi- tal, and that Poking is much disturbed over the happening..
[From our Chinew twograms it will be seen that it is the temps at Tungchoa whea e causing the trouble.)
WANTED MORE.
Rickshaw Coolfe who Asked for More Than His Fare.
.
SANITARY BOARD.
House Cleansing Operations in
the City..
A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon at the offices of the Board, whon Mr. E. 1). O. Wolfe presided.
The recommendations of the committee include the training of nallaha at the Military Sani- torium.
Mr. Bowloy minted - The draft roport should be considered | by the members of the committee bofore being submitted to the board. This was not alone in this case; refer back to the committee.
The Pokfulum Area.
am
GAOL BREAKER.
Among the business dealt with way some correspondence relative
A latter was read from the
At tho Polico Court, this after- to the cloansing of houses in the Governmen: relative to permaita noon, before Mr. J. Wood, a A. European, named Williams, European roservation and the for obtaining building matoriai Chinese named Tam Sing, was | late of the Goul Staff, prosecuted whole of No. 3 Ionith District. and turf from the Pokfulum catch-chargod. with escaping from a rickshaw woolie before Mr. Mol- Mr. Bowley minuted: The mont area-With reference to Victoria goal in February, 1911. bourne, this morning, for demand-cleansing should include all your letter of June 6 forwarding À Chinose detostivo said ing more than his legal fare.
kitalous and quarters occupied à resolution adopted by the board that, acting on information be had; Complainant stated that ho by servants and coolies and cars concerning the issue of por received, he proceded to Tomplo engaged the defendant to take takers, whether in the main mits for obtaining Building Stroot, and there found the do! him from Blake Pior to Saint | promises und domestic, or not. material and turf from the Pok fendant in a doorway.
Ho are; Francis Btreat. Witness was ac fo o minuto, the Head of the fulum catchment aros, f
rostad the prisoner and, on the companied by his wife and child | Sanitary Board said that the directed to inform you that the way to the station, the fattor be- and to paid fifteen conts for the general cleansing committes con Government regret, that they came violent and witness hand three rickshaws; that the being sisted of the 11.3.D., the M.O.II. cannot see their way to give effect to blow his whistle for a man's fare le was legally responsible for. Mosers. Ng Hon-tsz and Chan to the rosolation referred to," esistance. The defondant asked for moro ho Kai-ming.
An interpreter said that he road Mr. Bowley-The grounds for he created a row and caused a Mr. Bowloy asked if the the resolution shoull be laid the charge over to the prisoner large crowd to gather.
periodical cleansing included the before the Government for their this morning and ho prisoner) Mr. Melbourne :-The man domestic quarters in European consideration.
said "I oscuped from the prison' Buya ha ouly asked for dimshaw.houses? Was the cleansing
Inst year." Dr. Fitzwilliams-It would Complainsus has no right annual or every four months?
Chief Warder Passmore said: seem that the reason for the re-O 13th Feb, 1911, between The H.8.1), in a minute to the quest could not have boun ade two and three p.m., the defendant¦ Mr. Melbourao:-What actu-M.O.. said:Do you agree to quately brought before the notice Lam Sing escaped from prison, ally happened ?
the circulation of the minutes to of the government. We are now Complainant said that he was the Board stating (a) that it is faced with :--
Mr. Wood:-Whon was ho last fighting this caso for the sake of proposed to extend house cleans-
scon in your gaol ?-lle was fast! the women of the Colony, not only ing operations in the City to the
soon about two p.m. for the sake of his wife. His wife European residences and the was afraid to go out ou account of whole of No..3 Health district, reason
to ask for cumalus.
these men.
J
(1) Rofusal of the government close the area for financial
I
Who BAW him?-Warder McLeod,
Who was in charge of the
tho house cleansing opera (2) The disregard of the pro- Mr. Melbourne:-What_uotu- tions to be confined to the mise of His late Excellency, Sir gaol ?-At that time. Ohiof ally happened?
cleansing of compradore's Frederick Lugard, with reference Warder Pierpoint. Complainant paid him, offices, godowns, coolio quartors, to now buildings on the aron. and he said that it was notate. This would include Caino caough, and started to make a Road and thereabouts. What I lution of the aran by coolies under Tow. You know what these about West Point and East Point n government licenco. Chinese do.
Defendant was fined $2.
Godowns? (b) Lime washing might also be compulsory in the European residencos,, the, kit-
UNIVERSITY OF HONG-chons, coolie quarters, oto. This ontails an altoration of the bye- laws.
KONG
Wo are informed that 41 can- didatos entered their names for University, and that 39 attended. the Entrance Examination to the The Board of Examiners havo passed 22 of those students and
...
The M.O.HL-L agres to (a).| I do not think (b) is necessary in No. 4 of the Domestic Byo Laws. view of the powers contained in
Who discovered I was miss. (3) The presence of extra pol-ing?-Wardor Ellis.
MIKADO'S FUNERAL.
The Ceremonies in Tokyo.
Is he hero?-He is in the prison.
How is it lio is not here ?—I will call him your Worship:
Wait tinnic. What have you got there?-Daly his convictions, your Worship,
Mr. Passmore said the prisoner was serving a sentence of four years; three were for larceny and on for returning from banish.
'ment.
Defendant said he had no quos
Writing from Tokyo a corros are in mourning over the death pondent says.-Up this way all of the Emperor and things are tions to ask, very quiet. They are making great preparations for the tuneral be admitted as members of minuted relative to the applica- which is to be in olden style with
they will uccordingly
Application for Exemption.
The Head of the Sanitary Board
DON'T FORGET.
To-day.
Baughman Opera Co., Thentre
Royal.'
Wednesday, Aug. 28. Bandmann Opera G), Theatre
Royal.
inort.
Thursday, Aug. 30. Property Salo, Mr. U, P. Lam-
Bandmann Opora Co., Plísatre Royal.
Club
Civil Service Cricket annual mooting, 0 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 30. Crown Land Salo, P. W. D. 2.30. Property Sale. Mosers. Hughes and Hough, noon.
To-day's Advertisement
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned lava roosived'in- stractions to sell by Publis Auction,
UN
WEDNESDAY,
2811 August, 1912, at 10 4.3. At Aray Ordinuse Stor.s, veta Queen's Road East, The following Government Stores At the Arwal Yard :--
Bagio: Oil, Zing Show, Pori, Star- board and Mistheal Lamp), Smith's fools, Fencing Glass, Drawing In- struments. Measuring Taps, Iran Hooks, Surow Lifting Joke Old Electric Cable, Brass, Cuproniokel, Guumictal, Copper, Lead, White Metal, Zinu, tel. Cast, Wrought dabe Blankets, furred and Plain Capras, Rope, Duosuotie, Bunting, Woollen Rags, "Old Woud, Iron Diame kad Cyladers, Paint Koge, Packing Cass",
vanized Lou, Leather, Ground Blicate,
in the gual on the date in ques-c., &c., &c.
Warder McLeod said he was
recognised the man as convict
tion about two o'clock. flo
Also a quantity of all clothing, Catalogues cau he had at the
i>*
Terms of Sile:-Cath on dußray
the University. In addition to tions for exemption of ceiling re-boxen pulling the 4-ton weight the above a considerable number moval within an infected area car on which the coffin will rest. No. 517. He was then serving a of students who are exempt from At a meeting of the Board held The roads have to be specially sentence in the gaol, he believed dance or from the Auu- the Entrance Examination--by on 2, 7. 12 I stated that I propos-prepared for foar this weight the period was four years. War- virtue of having, assed the ed to submit all further applica- might strain them and break der Ellis discovered he was All faults and orrors of descriptions its London University Matriculations for exemptions from ceil- them down and so result in an missing and told him about a purdissera risk on the fall of the tion or the Bonior Oxford or ing removals within an an accident to the royal bullock car. Cambridge local examination-infected Dres to the After the ceremonies in Tokyo serch made for him and he
quarter past two. He had a Gammer. have applied for admission, and Board. I have now received a the coffin will be conveyed to found that prisonor had escaped. practically the whole of the stu- number of applications for exemp Kioto by specially built train donts of the College of Medicine tions from an infected area in for interment there.
Warder Ellis said the prisoner will transfer to the University, so Kowloon and I propose therefore
was in a working party, but at Hongkong, 37th Asg., 1918. that it is oxpacted that the Uni- that: The select committee to Enquiries made as to whether about two twenty-five he was versity will open with at least 50 deal with the prevention and the Mr. Secretary Knox, who is to missing. He reported the matter to 60 students.
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A list of the successful students and contagious diseases, viz, the funeral of the late Mikado, is liko Defendant had no questions to XIZANTED, Permanent Boniders is posted at the University and a H.S.D., the M. 0. H., Messrs Ng ly to extend his trip so as to in-nak, copy can be seen on application Hon Tea and Chan Kai Ming, be elude Hongkong, elicit the fact
Prisoner was committed to the rooms, with attendance and home com to the Registrar at the office of the authorised by the Board to con- that he will visit no other place next Criminal Sessions for trial. forts. Upper: Leral Taunis would Director of Education, Each sider and deal with such app in the Far East beyond Japan, It is stated that the prisoner alt 8. friends, or married couple, or, aindeat will be also informed by lications providing the members and that he will return direct to had twice escaped from the Mnoso can be let single. Apply " Social,” letter whether he has passed, or of the committes are unanimous. Amories at the conclusion of the gaol and last night triod hard to do Hongkong Telegraph.11
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