PEAK TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.
Visitor who met with Serlous Injuries.
BANDMANN OPERA
COMPANY.
"The Pink Lady" Proves, a Great Attraction.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL
SERVANT AND MASTER.
Before Mr. O. D. Melbourne, ali the Police Coast, this morning, coolie charge his employer Hami- dah Khan, with assault.
Mr. C..F. Fairbrother Mason.
Yesterday afternoon about 3-45 Hongkong rovels in musical, a man named Renne Calliand, comedy. That fact was amply of Mossra Wilkinson and Grist, who is a member of a party of shown by the crowded house who appeared for the defendant: Frenchman who arrived in Hong-which again gathered at the I plead not guilty-justifica- kong, by the aa. Yorok yesterday, Theatre Royal last night. The tion, the correction of a servant met with a serious accident on three-act play "The Pink Lady," the lower level Peak Tramway adapted from the French, was the
(laughlor). station...
attraction, and it was the first time domestic servant employed by the The complaint said he was a It is stated that the car, which it had been prorented to a Hong-defendant, and be was thirteen contained some of the injured keng audience. Like most plays years old. Whilst complainant was man's friends, started before he of its type, it concerns the un-speaking to defendant's mother' could reach it and that he made faithfulness of a lover, and, of at 5 p.m. on the 31it ult"be a dash after it. He is said to course, it is full of the most looked at hor" (laughter) De- have Blutche! at ihe with the intention of mounting All comes right in the end, natura slipper on the face, and he still oar absurdly impresible situations. fondant struck complainant with it and strook the stones ally. But, for all that, there are bore the marks. There were that aro
placed near the distinctive characteristica about three blows struck with lino. as a protection from the piece, and it literally bristles slipper and
the people falling over into the with opportunities for fun and beat him with his hands and defendant theo nullah which runs under the merriment. Then there is the pushed him against a stool. Wi metals hard by. Oxirg to the purely musical brilliance of the mess then fell down and sprained spoed at which the oar was playita haunting melodies and his ankle. He wanted to leave de travelling he was hurled into the captivating choruses. Dances, fendant's service but he was not nullah.
orthodox and otherwise, are also allowed to ioare. He made a There was a commotion and laviably introduced, and here we report to the police. His face. later his prostrate body was must not forget the famous was very painful and he could taken from the nullah and Gaby Glide," which conveyed to the Government performed in the third aot.
was not sleep through the pain. Civil Hospital where hia Thie Was"
Not Troublesome.
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injurios were attended to and done, especially by the leading been very troublesome, though where he now lies.
Another account of the affair make a point of being present
couple, and everybody should defendant always Gesaulted describes the injured man sa to-night if only to witness this him. When he smashed things jumping over the stones in order remarkable dance.
he offerod compensation, but
The STEAMERS of the RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET call- to mount the car, not knowing of There were close on thirty
defendant refused it and s'racking at Hongkong once a month both ways, Homeward and Outward, the nullah at the other side. characters in the play as per-
him.'
fle denied insulting will accept Cargo and Passengere for the Ports they have to call at, the nullab and a handkerchief all entered thoroughly into the mother.
Blood stains are to be seen in formed last night, and one and either the defendant or is on the way, according to the schedule as:
HOMEWARD BOUND STEAMERS for Singapore, Penang, which is also stained lies close by spirit of the piece, with the any thing to his face since the Constantinople, Batoum, Odessa.
He had not done Colombo, Djibouti, Hodeldah, Djeddah, Suez, Port Said, Beyrouth, the spot.
result that there was one con-defendant hit him. He had The police report says that a tinuous round of happy fun-mak washed it. man name. Iteano Galliood, ing and sparkling music. The
Defendent said that he saw the aged 26 has been taken to the title role was in the hands of Miss complainant ill-treating his dog hospital suffering from injuries May Glenn, who did splendidly Complainant used bad lingunge and he spoke to him about it. received by falling into the nul-all through. Ifer iuging, of lah at the lower level Peak Tram- course, wis magnificient and the towards him, He Pub
way station. His is supposed to audience was not slow to demon-complainant and the latter fell by have over-run himself in trying strate its appreciation of her great along bench. He had been a bavi to catch a car and fallen into the talents in this respect. Another boy all the time.
His Worship-Yat you never dismissed him?-No.
nullak.
Before going to press we learn. el from the hospital authorities that the patient, who is bruised about the face, was a little better and was progressing satisfactorily. The remainder of the party have proceeded on their voyage. FORTHCOMING
Did you never aso bid lan Buage? No (laughter).
P. S. A 76: Did he suggest that these injuries were caus đị by, falling?
big success was tered by Misa Moyna Hill, as the spring fiancee of gay Lucien Garidil (Mr. Fred Coyne). She was vivacity itself, and her singing also was much enjyed. Miss Majorie Ccoil, as the distracted wife of a harmlass old cario dealer, who assumes the
Untruthful Witness.. part of a salyr for a big con- Hia WorshipWell you can sideration, made one of the see for youself this witness is not biggest bits of the evening. She telling the truth. played the part to perfection. Mr. Mason submitted that the Another success was that of Misa assault such as it was, was quite Stella Godwin; her part was not justified, taking into considera- The marriage of Miss Violet tinct talent in what she did. Mr. used to his client by the boy.
a big one, but she displayed dis tion the expression which was Montague Ede, only daughter of Victor Gouries had the part of the Hon Mr. O. Montaguo Ele, the old curio dealer, and it could with Major Rotheram will take scarcely be in better hande; be
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plrce in St. John's Cathedral on was fanniness personified Our AN IMPOSING FUNERAL. Saturday April 12, at 330 pm. old friend Mr. Frith had a happy A-reception will subsequently be role. He made the utmost of it, held at the Hongkong Hotel. too, and kept the house in screams
One of the largest funeral pro- Major Rotheram served in Io- of laughter. Ilia burlesque, with cossions which Hongkong bas NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE Benship
with the 4th Hussare, and, Misa Annie Romaine, of the witnessed in recent years passed dinary Yearly Meeting of the that the Forty-Seventh Or- since his retirement has been au" Gaby Glile," will never be down Robinson Road and Caine Company will be held at its Head officer of the North of Ireland forgotten by those who saw it Road yesterday afternoon. It was Office No. 2, Queen's Buildings, aring arrived, Consignees of cargo are yeomanry. He is a well-known Other successes were attained by that of Mrs. Li of Robinson Road, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the hereby informed that their Goods, with nolo player, and has played for Mr. Fred Coyne, Mr Edward widow of the late Li Chit, who 16th April, 1913, at 12.15 pm. for the exception of Opium, Tresaare and Ireland. Major Rotheram arrived Grauby and Mr. Thomas Paunce was a prominent local busiress purpose of receiving the report of Valuables, are being landed and stored in the Colony the other day, and fort, while the minor parts were man connected with the Lai the Directors together with the at their risk into the hazardous and/or relarne Home with his bride after also in capable hands.
Hing Company. Her fifth son is statement of account to 31st De extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- the wedding.
"The Pink Lady" is to be re- Mr. Li Mau Chi, a member of the cember, 1912, and of declaring kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown peated to-night, and our advice Peking Assembly, who is to re- Dividends, &c.
Company, Limited, Kowloon, and is" Go and see it."
The transfer books of the Com-West Point Godowas, whence delivery present the Governor General of pany will be closed from 6th April may be obtained. Canton at the Peking Elections. to the 16th April both days inclu- Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Mr. Li Po Kwai, who is well sive,
unless intimation is received from the known in Hongkong business By Order of the Board, Consignces before noon to-day request- circles, is his half brother.
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
ing it to be landed here. Secretary. No claims will be admitted after the ongkong, 1st April, 1913. [267 Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after tha 7th of Apill, 1918, will be subject torent. All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 7th of April, at 9:30 AM.
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A Clever Trick Found Out.
A Chinese was charged before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, by Mr. Green, of the Forestry Department, with attempting to obtain $900 by means of false pretences..
A Chinese contractor said he was approached by the defendant
The funeral procession was s0 long that it took fully twenty minutes to pass a given point,
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who said "I am a forest guard. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY Tam engaged by the Government OF CANTON, LIMITED.
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“BITHONIA.". Captain B. Kotate, having arrived, Conegueen of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardona and/or extra-hassidons Godówas of the
14 h of Ap il, 1915, or they will not be All daims must reach ta bofore the recognized.
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned No Fire Insurance will be affected, to get coclies to go round and ↑ NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & cut pine trees. Defendant pro- NOTICE 18 HERLBY GIVEN Godown Company, Limited whence the undersigned,
MELOBERS & 00.. that the Fortieth Ordinary delivery may be obtained against Bill be choppert and then he ask-Yearly Meeting of the Society
of-Lading countersigned by the Under Hongkong, 1st April 1919-
Agente aigned ed for $2.10 Defendant told will be held at its Head Office, No. him to keep twenty of the 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong unless notice to the contrary be given HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
Optional Cargo will be carried on S tickets until April 5 when the 1913, at Noon, for the purpose of
on Wednesday, the 18th April, toda work would starf. When receiving the report of the Direc-
All claims must be presented within 10
the work had commenced he was tors together with the statement day of the steamer's arrival here, after pay defendant $35. Witness of account to 31st December, 1912, which date they cannot be recogulsed, paid him $2.10 only. and of declaring Dividends, &c.
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NOTICE plox, at 9.80 a.m.SUMISE
In the course of further The transfer books of the So Goods have left the Godowns, and all evidence it was stated that the city will be closed from 6th defendant had issued slips from April to the 16th April both days an old railway book which inclusive. be purported to be permits By Order of the Board, for-tree cutting and represented
C: MONTAGUE EDE......... Secretary
himself is working in the Hongkong, 1st April, 1013. 270 place of a man who, be said, had been discharged from the For estry Department.
Defendant was sentenced to fourteen days on that charge and for returning from banishment be was sent to gaol for Bix
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