THE INTERPORT.
SHE STOOPS TO
CONQUER."
Mr. Wilkle's Company Presents Goldsmith's Comedy,
Some Excellent Swimming Witnessed Last Night,
At tho
commencement of the Interport Swimming contests at Between that manting work tho V.R.C. yesterday there was of Oscar Wilde's, which wasstaged only a moderate attendance, but on Wednesday, and "Sho, Stoops by the time the events going to to Conquer," which was presented make up a capital sporting pro- by Mr. Allan Wilkie and his com grammo were gone through the pany last night, is an enormous number of apeointors was consid-chaam. One is grey and sombre erably increased.
(like the weather this morning); In the two longthe handicap the other is all gnioty nud sun Ribeiro set a rattling paco for the shine and colour. There is this competitors who were ontored in other difference between them, the first heat, and, after putting too, that Wilde's drama, brilliant in all he know, just managed to and during as it is, lacks the touch in front of Railton. Timequality of permanence,
"She 31 4/5. In the second hout Jorge Stoops to Conquer" will be de wag #dccessful, and in the third lighting audiences when "Salome" E. L. Braga was cleverly beaton is as dead as Queen Anno.' by J. M. Roza Pereirn. A. V. Burros won the fourth heat with out pressure from Maasberg.
Shanghal Outclassed.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1912.
WHICH IS DEFENDANT ? ARRIVED SAFELY.
Typhoon
Another of those interesting"Prinz Ludwig " Experiences a Cases in which it has to be do termined which is the propor defendant seems likely to come
before the Puisno Judge in the
near future,
Because she was two days over-
duo, rumours were rife yesterday thunt sore mishap had happened
To-day's Advertisements
THE CHINA' LIGHT 'AND' POWER CO.,· LID.
ANNUAL MEETING
HE ELEVENTH ORDINARY
of
Mr. F. X. D'Almada o Castro to the German, mail steamer, SHAREHOLDERS in the Company "Prinz Ludwig." She steamed will be held at the office of the Com- appeared for the plaintiff in a claim against a man named Li into harbour last night at seven pany, St. George's Buildings, No.
o'clock. When interviewed by a Connaught Road, Victoris, onSATUR- Fuk.
The dofondant was called and "Telegraph" representative to- DAY 38th Peptember, 1912, at Noon, a. diminutive Chinese answered, day, Captain Von Binzer said for the purpose of receiving a State "We loft Foochow on Wednesday meat if Accounts and the report of the coming up to the well of the
at noon, and from Matan Island to General Managers for the year ending Fuk.
Mr. D'Almada This is not Li Oxon wo had fine weather, Calm Blat July, 1912, and electing a Con-
ulting Committee and Auditom. seas and a light wind. From Oxon to Hongkong the weather Company will be OLOBED from was exceedingly equally, with WEDNESDAY, 26th, nalil SATUR- henvy showersof rain, and a slight DAY, 28th September, 1912, both
je inclusive, swoll running.
Court,
My name is Li Fuk Wi Wing, and The self-styled defendant
I nen vallod Li Fuk.
His Lordship.Whore is the other Li Fuk ?
a
tall man appeared in response. The name was called again and His Lordship-Do you ore this money ?·
The Tall ano:—The ' goodn
He is a contractor and lives in the wore supplied to the other Li Fuk.
samo houso.
"Thereason that wonrotwo days lato is because of a severe typhoon
did not go up to the city, but an- that caught us in Focohow. We chored at the Pagoda anchorage.
"Of course I had all anchors out
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
SHEWAN TOMEŠ & CO., General Managers, Hongkong. 19th Sept. 1912. [081
CHEAP SALE.
Road Central
(In Voluntary Liquidation)
It blow very hard, from Monday The Sun Shing Firm, No. 10-Queen's
and everything battoned down, morning until Tuesday night.
but still it was not what you might
call 'comfortable.'
Large Assortment of Gold, Silves
and Ivory Ware
It was good, however, to have the two on successive nights, if only to display the versatility of the company. To compare Miss Running Hender the Shanghai hor presentation of " Kate Hard. In the Interport Competition Hunter-Watts as "Salomo" with contingent was outolassail, and castle," or Mr. Wilkie as "Ilerod" the result was apparent from the and as. "Mr. Hardcastle" was lo moment M. A. R. Souza left the admire without stiut the all-round contracting on your own account? His Lordship:Have you been plank. Then again, there was ability of the company.
"No, we had no casualties of any Remedios, who put up a fiue per-Hunter-Watts was especially bap and I give $30 a month to my well. The lowest barometer was
Mine-Well I have my own accounts
kind and the ship bahayed vory formance and was always second
py as Kate Hardcastle "and her wife to look after the houso, and therefore a winnor for Hong- gnioty was infectious. It is much
His Lordship. Are you content 7.44, and the average wind at the rd shop are being sold for Cash at kong even if Souza should havo moto. common to find notresses to take judgment against the beginning of the blow was N.N.E. prices anuiderably below Cost: 'made a mistako,
Berthot of Shanghai dived well moroly kittonish than actually little one? for his sido, but comparison with ; and we do not remember
having heard
moro
Mr. D'Almada --No; the tall introduced the trilling note whom we supplied the gonds.
cloverly ono, my Lord; he is the man to of merriment into the voice than Inst night.
Souza for entry, and recovery not to speak of the neatness and lightness of Romerios, would be impossiblo.. Brown and Wilson also compoted for Shanghai, but
Mr. Wilkie made an admirable neither of thoso men made even
Mr. Hardenetle in every way. He a decent bid for the honour as did is one of the few men on the stage who can amoko a 'churchwarden Borthet.
The judges' decision eventual-without looking as though it on- ly fell to Souzn, with Remodies barrassed hiin terribly. He wan at his best in the second set, after Marlow and Hastings arrive, when his work was very finished.
second.
to
His Lordship: You will have prove it (to the little inan)- Have you brought the money?
I shall pay him when I have the moboy.
A date wasfixed for the hearing
PRETTY WEDDING.
It shifted lator to N.W." Several passengers, when seen to day, say that it blow living gales," but that they word never at any time the least nervous about the ship.
The Linan. The Linan, which arrived -yes- erday, had a rough journey part of the way from Blinnghai. We are informed that, two days ago, she dropped both anchors during the typhoon, put her engines hard ahead, and, even then, could not hold her own for a time. ALLEGED COAL THEFTS,
Δίκα
Large Quantity of Chinese Silks, Sandalwood and Blackwood, de,
All the Artioles in this old establish-
FOR
DAIRY FARM
NEWS.
Dining out this evening.
and
Bridge?
i
No Poker.
That means a late night? Yes, and a thirsty
morning I
KIPPERED HERRING for
breakfast AND an excuse for a cocktail or two
at eleven.
August 12, 1012.
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Hongkong, 19th Sept., 1912, (0BS
·HONGKONG GENERAL
Throwing the Polo Ball.
At the Church of St. Mary's Abbot's, Kensington, by the Rev. This event was decided, like the half mile avont, in the open, Misa. Gertrude Liulewood as Canon Pennofathor, assisted by and it was the cause of much ex-" Mrs, Hardcastle," Miss Kathleen the Rev. H. Woodward, Frod citement. Colmer put up a big Clanchy ng "Miss Nevillo," Mr. Douglas, son of the Inte George the Polco-Court, this after Before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, at effort when he threw the ball 78ft. Goodsall, Mr. Weir, and Mr. Gor Murray and Mrs. Bain of Hong-noon, the coxswain and another! Gin, and the nearest that Shang-don were all excellent. Mr. Staf kong, was recently married to Chinese of the steam launch, ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS hai ever got to this mark was ford Dawson as "Diggory" was Mabel, daughter of A. Seth, 1.8.0.. Alus, belonging to Holt Blue. through the agency of MaCabe, one of the successes of the ovoning. Tato Registrar of the Supreme Funnel Line, were charged with
who roached 50ft. Colmer then anade a mistake, but fortunately ho had put up a throw that did not look likely to be touched, Then Witchell put up 02ft. fia and those scores were never se riously threatened by the oppo nents. The result was thatColmer was adjudged the winner, with Witcholl runnor up;
The team races were very in- teresting, and the award fell to the team of H. A. Lammert, the team of A. M. Remodica boing second.
th
to be staged. Who hoa tinh To-night "Sweet Lavonder "is non it and who does not remember the pretty tenderness of it with tug at the heart-strings? There should be a full house to-night.
EXPERIMENTS WITH SEPARATED MILK.
a
Court, Hongkong, and of Mrs.
Seth.
a
Mr. Soth gavo. away his daughter, who was attired in dress of satin meteor ninon, the tunio and bodice being trimmed with duchesso lace. The Court train, arranged with pullings of ninon and pearls, had one corner turned book with a cluster of orange blossoms; and a pearl girdle encircled the waist. The
stealing two tons of coal from the
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG.
NOT10E is hereby giren that a
launch.
General Mooting of Domlure in Mr. Lewis, of Messrs. Johnson, and Exporters of Chinese and other Stokes and Master, prosecuted, Produce will be held in the old Cham- and Mr. Leo d'Almada defended. ber of Commerce Room, City Hall on Mr. Lowis submitted that if his TUESDAY, October 8th, 1912 at 4 Worship found be could not con-
o'clock precisely. viot defendants of simple larcony the charge could be amended to ons of larcony by bailes,
After some discussion this was permitted.
Business, (1) To approve the Rules, Regala- tions ant By-Laws of the Ae- socisti u as drafted by the Provisional Committos olecied.
for that purpose at the Goceral Moeting held on 3rd July 1912.
(2) To oleat a commitive to act until the Annual Meeting of the Aarociation
Draft Rules and By-Laws may be had |
application to the degretar
Appliostioas for Membership may la sent is before or after the Meeting
Forms can be obtained from the
Secretary.
+
.
That separated milk is a bridesmaids-the Missos Seth and
Sponking in defence Mr. d'Al- much more valuable article of Helen Margarito Zorab, cousins mada submitted that there was no dint that has hitherto been of the bride, and Ellen Margaretovidence to show that the coal In the Two Lengths race for acknowledged in about to be put Edwards, niece of the bridegroom,had been stolon; all that was the mombers of the Army, Navy ton definite test. litherto separat-wore white ninon over white satin shown was that the launch was and Police, Smith of the K. O. Y. ed milk has been rogarded as trimmed with lace, and lace caps taken out in the night without L.I.. was successful, the second merely a enpling drink during with blue streamers. The beat lights, and when the coal bunkerson and third being Colmor and the prevalence of abnormal het, man was Mr. Enoa Seth. A large were examined it was found that Nutly.
and its virtues have been so little number attended the reception, they did not contain so much. Shanghai Wins the Half Mile. understood and realised that ilion which was held at the Royal coal as Captaic Going thought
If ever a man deserved to win sands of gallons are annually Palaca Hotel, Kensington, and a race it was surely the game devoted to the feeding of pigs or later the happy pair loft for Soot-to be consistent with the trips awinmor from Shanghai, R. Berthrown away by the farmors, who land, the bride going, away in a that. Over the cloven lengths have little or no markot for the costome of blue ninon de soie there was a case to answer, but Mr. Melbourne unid he believed which were marked off outside emmodity. Mr. Anthony Hail-over blue satin and a picture hat he thought he could not deal the Club, ho travelled with rowood, then whom there is no with a white feather. The pro with the defendants summarily markable ovenness and calm. greater authority on milk and its sants were as follow:-from the under this section if he found Hongkong, 18th Sept., 1919. (884 Length after longth until the possibilities in Manchester, de bride's father, cheque bride's them guilty. penultimate one, he swam with cloves that there are few better mother, pearl necklace; Lient hardly a second's in the time and
¦
made.
difference blood or body-forming focils than Col. St. Matthew Nathan, pearl After a long consultation the when his hitherto almost discarded and olivino brocch; Lady Blake, caso was adjourned because the believed the movement had toidual of batter manufacture. Yonghal lees; Mr. A. V. Apear, parties could not agree, arrived for a spurt, he was pre-Cream, he considers, is extremely gold and platinum bracelet: Mr. pared both with strength and valuable, inasmuch as it main-S, A. Seth, cheque; Mr. JH. plook to do all that was required tains the bent of the body, but Soth, chien: Mr. H. A. Seth, of him, and in as clean a manner the qualities of separated railk cheque; Mr. and Mrs. M. as ever a man has cut the water.ns a holy-buildor are also of vast Stephens cheque; Mrs. Edgar, The race was a fast one, thanks importinoo.
| diamond earrings; Mr. and Mrs.
orested some concern amongst the
IMPORTANT CONVEN. TION.
Associated Advertising Clubs to
Chinese Dealers, Exporters and Merchante interested in the Export
this meeting. Tride are specially invited to attend
By Order E. A. M. Williams,
Secretary,
HONGKONG WEEKLY
TELEGRAPH.
Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home, with photograph entitled The Kowloon Railway.
CONTENTS.
Pages
в
0-10
Discuss International Trade. to Millar, who, swimming with a Under these eiroumstances, Mr. Zorsb, dressing case; Mr. and We understand that the strong right over, kept the party failwood, who is a member of the Mra. Toakim, silver canteen Mr. Niath Annual Convention of the Day by Day.. at a merry dance bang up to the Salford Council, has offered the J. O. Galston, gold notebook; Mr. Associated Advertising Clubs of Fassengers' Lists sixth length, where Nutty, also of School Canteen Sub-Committeo of and Mrs. T. Paul, gold puree America will be held in Balti Hotel Lista Hongkong, took up the assign the Borough Education Committee Mr. Loung Shiu-kong, diamond more in June, 1913, and the com- Steamers..................... 7- 8 ment made to him by Millar, and to supply the scholars in attend. and jade brooch and jade pen-mittee is particularly anxious to Correspondence Shanghai boya. Berthet and Mo-ance at two schools with half a dant; Mr. G. and Miss Stephens, make the attendance as largely Commercial....1112 Cabe wero swimming in close pint of separated milk daily for gold pendant; Capt. and Mrs. international as possible. The The Courts
four months, free of charge. In Hudson, gold miniature locket; subjects which are to be discussed Telegrams company, and a glance at the order that the efficacy, or other Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Owen, gold will cover all topics pertaining to Leading Articles............40 powerful left over of Nutty as he wise, of the milk way be efficiently hand mirror with chain; Miss the relationship of advertising to Notes and Comments. gained some yards of a load on tested he asks that some of the Margeret Turner, pearl brooch, trade conditions, anch as the pre- Sport The inside, made the Shanghai children shall be weighed at the oto. couple bestir themselves. Nulty
commencement of this period and
Boomed to be ready for the emer-t its termination. The Salford genoy and, when Berthet com- Education Committee has accept- menced to press in the last length ed the offer, and has requested
TYPHOON WARNING:
The telegram quoted below was but one, he appeared to have that the medical officer of health to received from the Manila obser- confidence in himself that causes heart troubles in opponents who make arrangements for the weigh-vatory by the American Consulate are about finished. Berthet, how. ing of the children and the ao General, Hongkong, at 12.15 p.m. over, put on a apart which those quisition of other details. It is to-day who withomed it will never for stipulated, however, that no in
September 20, 1912. formation or statistics in regard Cyclone or Typhoon E of Nor get Nulty then disorded the left over for the tradgen and to such investigation shall be thorn Luzon more than 300 miles turned the last time in front of supplied without the approval of distant recurving northeastward. the sub committee. The latter Berthet, He pushed off strongly an did Berthel, but the latter had
SOLO DI NEGARA VER TO
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paration, purchase, sale and Questions.......mmm52 publication of advertising. The A Serious Menace........ Association is composed of 182 Funeral of the late Mikado 52 aluba in the United States and Daylight Theft.52 Canada with an aggregate mem- Wanchai Road Robbery...52. bership approximating 10,000. Bomb Scare............53 Those interested in this conven- A Great Walker ..... tion can obtain full information Armed Robbery.......54 from Herbert Bheridan, Esqre., Trouble at Lal Chow Chairman, Committee on Foreign A New Steamboat Co.....84 Zepresentative, Baltimore, Mary- Funeral of Miss Elsie
Lambert land, U. 8. A. P
Foki and the Cheque A Small List,
No Brake .................................... proviso has apparently been made Mr. and Mrs. Kadoorle Arrive. There was a very small list to A Gay Soene
Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Kadoorie bo dealt with at the Summary Mens Fashions in the Interests of the parents and the children, and to provide have arrived in Hongkong and Court to-day, a good number of Alleged Slander against the data thus obtained are staying at the Hongkong the case being sattled before Biriting Funeral Proces (Continued on Page 10.) beteg milleed for advertising e Hotel.
the hearing came on
far from shot his bolt an was anticipated, and came with a
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