KOWLOON TERMINAL
STATION.
An Imposing Building Contem- plated.
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The Hongkong Government hes fi rally decided to lay out Passenger Station Yard and to erect a Terminal Station Building
ht Kowloon Point.
The Station Yard will extend
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1913,
UNIVERSITY UNION.
Last Night's Debate.
DAXING ROBBERY.
$10.600 Worth of Property Reported Stolen.
The members of the Hongkong University Union held an in- It is reported to the police that teresting debate in the University last night a gang of robbers, last night, on the motion "That entered the house of Ho Kum the medical profession is a nobler Tong the Opium Farmer, in profession than the engineering"
Seymour Road, and succeeded in Dr. Thomeon, seconded by Mr. getting clear away with property
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$10,000.
over an area of some 11 1/2 acres Wong Sung Chi, led for the mond valuables to the extent of from Holt's Godowns at Black- tion, while Mr. Chan Wing. To heade Point to the present Kow-seconded by Mr. Fung Man Sui, led
We understand that the police loon Forry Pier, on the south side for the amendment. Many of the affected an arrest in the case this of Salisbury Road. Provision is members took part in the discus- the ferry was apprehended, wear- morning, when a man crossing to be made for a double line of sion which followed, and various way from Hung Hom, aproading views of the meaning of the wording a very valuable ring. Besides out to 7 or 8 lines of way on" noble" were put forward. One feating the arrest the police entering the Station Yard. Only speaker asserted that being noble succeeded in recovering 2 or 3 lines of way will be laid meant doing something for noth about one third of the property in the first instance, further lines ing; some looked upon self-sacri- being laid as requirements fica as the essence of nobility, necessitale.
while others thought that the alleviation of human suffering should be given the first place of in the sea wall at Kowloon Point importance. Both Engineers sud capable of accommodating two Medicals claimed all these view ferry boats at a time, and when in support of the nobility of their completed, will release the present professions. ferry pior for Police and Public
A new ferry pier is to be con- structed half way hound the curve
purposes.
tion.
Professor Smith in the course of a few remarke said that ea There will be a large open gineering had enlarged the men- area between the Prays Wall and tal outlook from village ideas to the Station Building, as it is fully world ideaa, thence to universe recognised that Kowloon' is as yet ideas and surely enlargement of in its infancy and that tramways, mental outlook was nobility. Some motor cars and other wheeled one had said that engineers made vehicles must have ample space mistakes. He admitted that they provided for their accommoda-did; but doctore did so also. He would point out, however, that, The station Building itself, while the doctor buries his mis which will bo of brick and gran take, the engineer's mistake buries tie, is to be monument worthy of him. the Colony; it will stand out alone in to foreground of Kow-for the motion and 23 against it. On a vote boing laken, 19 voted loon as porn from the Harbour The emendment was therefore and Hongkong and will preven a bold and imposing ap- pearance. Of two stories high the massive coping will be supported on a series of tall columns about 30 feot bigb, on the sides facing west and south; while the Clock Tower, 130 fest
declared carried.
INDIAN CONSTABLE'S
FALL.
stolen."
A later and more authoritative report of the occurrence states Tong's household had been to the that women of Mr. Ho Kum. Sai Hai Yuen theatre wearing the house in Seymour Road at their jewellery. They returned to about 12.45 am, and it would. by a gang of four men. As soon appear that they were followed
as the women gained admittance followed them in. Then, tying to the house the men must have them and their servants up, they gagged the inmates and proceed ed to rob the place of property to the value of $7,000...
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arrested at 4.45 o'clock as he was ad betwran teams from the 83rd
This morning a man
was teresting hockey match was play-"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. endeavouring to cross the harbour Co. R.G.A. and the 88th Co. of by the Star Ferry and a large the same regiment. A very fast quantity of the stolen goods game resulted during which the 88 Co. had the better of the ex:' changes, eventually running out the winners by the only goal of
was recovered.
--' PECULIAR ASSAULT.
the match.
Football.
LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONS ONBES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all goods are being landed at their ri k into the hazardous and/or extra hazudous Godowns of th Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and This afternoon, the Right Halledown Co, Ltd, whence and/or from Battn, of the D.OLI. meet the the wharv:s delivery may be obtained.
No Olaim will by admitted after the H.M.S. Tamar in the Hongkong Shield competition, ut the Happy Valley.
The Y.M.C.A. Tennis Club.
At about 5p.m. yesterday, s respectably dressed Chinese hay- ing no fixed abode, went to the servants quarters at 22, Nathan
Goods have left the Godowas, and all Road, Kowloon, and knocked at
Goods remaining undelivered after the the door. When the summons was
#2nd·in•t, wilɛ bsubject to rent. answered by a servant, the man,
All Claims against the Steam & musi without saying a word, dealt him
At a General Meeting where it be presented to the Undersigned on o crushing blow on the top of his was ascertained that over thirty before the 1st prax or they will pot head, with a heavy iron scraper, members had pledged themselves be recognized. inflicting a serious wound and to join, a plan for laying out the All broken, chifod, and damaged and manifestly distinguish it as before Mr Hazeland at the Police causing him to lose a consider ground was agreed upon and the Goods are to be left in the lodowa
where they will be examinal on the
high, situated at the south weat corner, will undoubtedly enhance the appearance of the building,
the principal and most important structure in Kowloon..
The Indian constable, who was remanded yesterday on a charge of stealing $2, from the pocket of Chinese was brought up again Court, this morning.
MR. C. Faithful defended. Yosterilay the defendant alleg- that he had arrested eno of the witnesses for the complainant for solling dried fish without a licence.
The portico, in the form of an arli vanced collonade, will be son e 60 feet by 14 feet and allow passoned gers to enter the building in wet weather from their vehicles,under shelter, while a further covered way; will reach from the Clock Tower to the Ferry Piers,
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22nd in-t, 11.
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ble amount of blood. The intra-scheme submitted to the Board ler then ran off down the stairs; of Directors for their approval, followed by the omplainant, who pays the "Association Bulletin" was joined by Inspector O'Sulli The Directors have signified their van of Hunghom, and an Indian willingness to co-operate and have
BD, LIVINGSTON & CO. Sergeant. The prisoner was orrest put forward a challenge offer for
Agents. ed, while the complainant, after raising the necessary funds for
16th Feb. 1918. [183 Inspector Dymond detailing the being attended to at Mosers. developing the ground. The es
FROM EUROPE, result of his search among the de-
Watson's Dispensary, was sent to timated expense for preliminary
"O.J. D. Ablas tendant's cases, said that none of the Government Civil Hospital outlay will be $900. If the THE HANSA" Stoamship
and there detained.
members will contribute $400, the names therein agreed with
Capt., H. Froriohs, having anired, BLACKBERRIES This morning he was sufficient the Directors are willing to cou- Consignees of (argo are hereby inform that of the witness in question.
In answer to Mr Faithful, In-ly recovered to give evidence at tribute the balance, $500. This ed that their goods are being landed be Police Court, before Mr. C.D. is a sporting cffer and one to and placed at their risk in the baza dons spector Dymond said that the Melbourne, who fined the prisoner which we feel sure there will be sud/or extra-liazardous Godowns of the 000 way, witness had been in one employ- $25 on a charge of causing grie B. good response. The Jaying Hongkong, & Kowloon Wharf & Go- third class the other, ment for the last five Joara.
out of the courts will be proceed- Cown Company, Limited, who as d-li-. through wicket gatesinto Defendant in his evilence vous bodily harm."
ed with as soon as the necessary very may be obtained ag inst Bill-f- funds are assured.
Lading countenigned by the Under- BASEBALLIAN
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On entering the building by a Dight of some four or five stops one is immediately confronted with the Customs Office and Bar-
riers, first and second class par-
sengers moving
POLICE RUSE,
ti nal Darge will be carried on un- a police to the contrary be given to
ten days of the it avers sival 1 ore, All Chaims must be presented within
after which-date Log cannot be re-
gnized. Do claims will be admitted sfter the
the vast covered.concourse, some stated that an Indian constable, 150 feet by 80 feet in the centre had given him $2 which were of which are the Boking Off a found in his puggaree
As the result of a ruso by the A game of baseball will be and beyond more wickets are the For the defence, Mr. Faithful Water Police at Kowloon, a played at Happy Volby tomorrow vasions platforms, of which there called two in lins but they both Chitose appeared before Mr Mel-afternoon at half past two between will eventually be three, all capalenied having given the defan- bourne tofsyon charges of de-a nine from the ss. Siberia and ble:
of receiving a train on each lant any money.
Mr. I land: have no with obtaidag by false pre will be a good one both teams
manding Hondy by menaces, and a team from thes. Minnesota. if necessary...
It is expected tist the game Da the ground flor necom-loubng to the guilt of the de- tences." modation is provided for Station fea tunt, and I hope this is a It appears, according to the have has a log of practice, and Masters Ofice. Telegraph and solitary instance of cases of this case for the prosecution, that the the rively betwyen them is very Parcels Ollice, First and Second art. I feel it is my duty to pass a man was one of a gang, who make keen. Olasa Waiting Rooms, (General, saltence, which I hope will have it a practice to victimise junk It is understand that Mr. H. N. and for Ladies), First and Secunda deterrant effect on other mem people, threatening them with Knoelle, the Manager of the grad st be id in the Godowns, Class Refreshment Room, Third hrs of the force. The defendant issnult, or theft of their clothing| Mincesotans, has spared no efforts to they will bex med on the 21st. Class Waiting Rooms, and Third will go to prison for two inon Class Refres mont Room, Cus-lud labour.
toma
and
Officers' Room Strong Room, Roms for Police, Portor, Guarda, ato., Itailway Eget Office and the Traffic Spor- IN POSSESSION OF ARMS.
intendent and the Trafic Corks Ofice.
if they do not give them money,
to bring his nine up to the LS. Willa gave the complain-highest possible standard. Lant $7 worth of marked money Tho band of the..s.s." Siberia
nd hand him shadowed by detec-will play during the game. Lives until the prisoner had spoken
to him. Later the prisoner was arrested and the marked money was found or him.
The prisoner was remanded in custody for two days.
COAL REPORT,
Mesara. Hughes and Hough's February, states cont report dated Hongkong, 14
90's hayo left the Godown, and, all Goods remising undelivered after the 21t inst, will be subject to'rant. A
All broken, chal,d, and damaged
30m No Fire Ipsumnce will be effected by n in any case whatever.
Traster brings on cargo- Ex 8.9, Trellb rg" from Abis
Hamburg *** Gteborg HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Office. 'ongkn, bib Feb, 1918.
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NOTICE. Wednesday Feb 10th 1913. SALE OF WORK AT UNION CHURCH from 8 pm. All prices
the month of January show that Teuru Maru, s. 3,700 tons
The meteorological returas for 6. 2,000 tons Moji, Bold; Fook modore'o. A dulat RECHERCHE
sung, p.8. 1,700 tons Moji, sold; CONCERT 9pm.
Wo say and Friday, 19th & 21st, the average mean temperature From'sy hour by olontricity. Mr. C. A. S. Rus, of Mesars was 502; the highest point Müke, sold; Tamon Mara No. 12, at 515, p.m. The Pony Show, bahog staff on the top will Golding Barlow and Morrell, ap reached was 72.9 on the 9th, and 8.8, 4,200 tons Moji, sold; Hui-rtesy ofɔər Javanjics and Friends. he Night Harbour pearing for the defendante, plead the lowest 44. on the 28th The show, s. 2,300 tone Hongay for conts, adults one dollars. enco Siguna, as tho Tower willed guilty on their behalf and they average humidity was 60. Sua- Canton Inaba Maru, 8.9. 1,000
This morning in flie. Pulice Bastir way under the Tower Court, before Mr.C. D. Melbourne. the
tor is reached on two men, who said they ward vidiol will to nepominodated the cooks on board the s.s. Chicago various offices of the Hailway Mary, wero charged with being Administration.
in unlawful possension of two Te is intended to provide an Browning pistols, six magazines,
aleek in the Tower with and four hundred rouade of alice and regulated autom-inunition."
Harbour.
JANUARY WEATHER.
Conlaexpected: Japan 83,200, Dairen 2,500, North China 4,000. A
Arrivals --Wakamatza Maru,
native '5.1 Feb 1918. [178
TO LET hide the prosent Palico Signal were feed $50 orch,
shine was recorded every day of
tons Moji, sold, Marie, s.s. 2,800 BF from some parts of the Another couple who were said the month, excepting two, and the tons Hongay, sold Daito Maru, UDOWN;No P16, Wanchal Road. to work on the as. Siberia were total number of hours was 108.8. B., 2,200 tons Wakamatza, sold
Apply to The Building will be capable al-o charged with being in nn Rain fell on six days, the total full Daiya Moru, B.: 2060 tons WG- KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., of extension on the south side in lawful possession of two pistole being 1.025 inab.
kamaizu, Bold; Khobidate Maru,
218, Das Vœux, Road Central the direction of Blackleads Point, and ammunition. They were
ae-3,800 tons Miiko sold; Bones)- The scheme has on submit fined $50 each.
orane.8, 5,300 tons Moji, sold; or 38, Frays East (Warehouse). tod to Members of Executive and A Chinese who was chargod Reuter's Chengtu correspon
Siam, 8.1,700 tons Hongay,sold; Jonukane, 10th Feb. 1918, 1 179 Legislativo Corpoils and by with playfully being in posscedant, telegraphing on the Febru- Arralcon Apoary R2,000 tons
NOTICE." sion of some ammunitional dan-ary 6, states that trouble occurred Moji, sald Ariake Maru, s. 3,800 ORTH CHINA INSURANCE
ng weapons-two knives, on the 4th inst., at Wanhaien betons Moj sali Kupajiri Maru,COMPANY, LIMITED. ** explaine they were batcher's tween Chengta and Chungking .8. 4.000 tons Mike, Bold knivos and not daggers His soldiers, several of whom were par
friends asked him to bring the willed, Some looting took place, reporte iuwket continues Brm. the other under the snow betweenmunition with him, but he did Soldiers have been sent to root
hbre unanimously
proved it.
Burled
Japanese Trains Snow “”“A nevére énowstorm on
28 rosulted in the burying
Japanese railway trains ene alt
Arai and Takata, on the Shinetsu line, Beveral hundred prazengere narrowly escaped boing frozen Death
Trouble Round Chengta.
what at was, He could up opium in the Linahui district,
not feed the notices on the ship It is reported that resistance was
Goed $15
deasick He was offered and that forty people have
been killed.
Sales - No sales of importance
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