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GRÁNT-GRUNSELL-On Saturday, February 4, 1914, at Holy or Winton, Bournemouth, to Stuart, ton of James Grunsell, of Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, Edith May, daughter of James Grant,
Winchester, Hants.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1914.
A Visitor's Letter,
here.
DAY BY DAY.
OWN OPINIONS, BUT YOU SHOULD YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO YOUR TAKE CARE HOW THEY CONTAMIN-
ATE YOUR CHILD.
The Malls.
Siberian MailLoft per
We have received a vigorous communication from A Visitor" which taken the form of an open latter to the residents of Kowloon (upd jaridentally) the Sanitary Board.". It is a lille too vigorous for publication in these columns, but the gist of it may be given The writer is terribly concerned for the welfare of ro eidents of this Colony. He likes the city and its surroundings, but when he thinks of our water sup ply and the sanitary arrangements of the city bie language becomes forceful. He is not the only one in like case. He wants to know what the Sanitary Board consists of and what it does. We can tell him that what it does not do would make a much longer cats-$2 logue. As to what it is well, we have heard it described a moribund.
Kanchow to-morrow,
8.
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
Some Reflections on its Policy and Outlook.
1SPECIAL ARTICLE).
THE SHEWAN TOMES APPEAL,
TRAMWAY INSPECTOR
STABBED.
Patnership Dispute Appeal on Dissolution Action.
Tragic Happening Last Night. Now that the Hongkong Un-Judges in the Shewan Temes when a Chinese tramway inspeo- We are informed that the
A tragio affair occurred near .iversity has got well into another appeal oase will not, as they in-
Bowrington Canal yesterday, Australien last evening.
tor was stabbed by some person American Mail. Left per s.. term, a few reflections on the timated they might do, give an
results so far achieved and on the intimation of the nature of their unknown, Koran at 2 pm, to-day,
por a.a. outlook for the future may appro- | French Mail.---Left
[judgment, before delivering the
He was removed to hospital Magellan at 1.15 p.m. to-day priately be made.
judgment proper.
auffering from a severe wound English Moil-Due per ss. India recalled that a matriculation ex- the President of the Court of the injuries received.
It will be Sir Havilland de Sanemarez, and last night he succumbed to to-morrow, Siberian Mail.-Due per amination was held in September Appeal, left for Shanghai yester- last. So much do the facilities day, and we understand that as offered by the University continue been received, the Court will sit 600n se his written judgment has to attract, however, that it was for the delivering of the judgment found necessary to arrange of the three Judges. another examination, and this was hold in December, when another batch of students presented them- selves for entrance. At the sent moment the University claims Our correspondent is on good fines when he asks the residents Nine cases of bubonic plagues anticipated, engineering in the some 140 undergraduates, and, circulate a bit.” He comes
daring last week. Six proved larger proportion of the studenta were notified in the Colony branoh which most attracts. The fatal
"Wake Up."
to
Oplum Smokers, Seven Chinese were to-day fined each at the Police Court for smoking opium in an illicit divan.
H.M.S. Triumph. H.M.S. Triumph, having been in the naval camber since her arrival on the station, went to the
man-of war anchore ge to-day.
Plague Cases,
Sent to Saigon.
he says, from a country where people have a shower bath overy morning. If pressure is low some morning and people miss their
The shroff from the Saigon bath a howl is raised and the Bank, who was arrested in Hong Water and Sewerage Board, kong on a charge of embezzling through the newspapers, explains $100,000, has been sent back to what was wrong and why. "You Saigon for trial. see, the Sanitary Board is the ser-
Stolen Pirs: vant of the people not the people
off.
Protection of Cycles.
Ate Rat Polson,
Shopkeeper's Loss.
pre
CHANGES IN JHE P. & 0. FLEET.
First of the New Ships Leaves
Home.
INDIAN SOLDIER. CHARGED..
Larceny and Assault Charges Fall.
A sepoy belonging to the 28th Panjabis was this morning charg- ed at the Polios Court, before Mr Hazeland, with stealing a brang look, valued 60 cents, from stall in Yaumati, and also with assault- ing two Chinese
hail from the South-Hongkong It is well known that the P&O Inspector Gerrard stated that and Canton more particularly, building programme involves im- on Saturday evening about dark, though a steady contingent stili portant changes from year to year whistles were blown at Taumati comes along from the Straits, in the composition of the com- sad an Indian constable ran out There are a few from Foc-pany's fleet, it being necessary of the station along to where chow and one from far-off to replace older vessels, while still there were some stalls in Ro Szechuan, but st the mo-good for many years service, by clamation Street. When he got
A gardener living at Kowloon ment the North is not large larger and more costly ships. there he saw the defendant hold- the servant of the Sanitary Board," City reports that on the 23rd.ly represented, though there The "Borneo" "Sanda" "Pala- ing a brass look in his hand, be adds. That makes all the differ-inst., someone stole from his pig.to hopes that, following the wan" and "Sumatra" known as while one of the Chinese com enco, of course. Here, people are sty two black and white pige promises of help from President the "Borneo" class, each of less plainante was holding a chopper, The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Teiograph "will not the masters but very humble valued $20.
Yean Shih-kai and the Premier, than 5,000 tons, were added to The Chinese alleged that the de- be as follows
servants-almost slaves. Perhaps
Straying Goats
the number will be increased as the company's fleet of intermedi fendant went up to a stall to buy Daily issue-$36 por annum.
it is their own fault but if Visitor An Indian from the Disinfect-time goes on.
ale vessels in 1895, at which date, a lock, for which the Chinese Weekly issue-813 per nanum..
atays here long enough he, too, ing Station at Kowloon permitted
The policy to which the Uni- for their type and trade, their asked 50 cents, but the Chinese The rates per quarter and per m -em, proportional. Subscriptions may give up the struggle four goats to graze on King's vereity has decided to adhore is size was considerable. With would not sell at that price. It for any period less than ne month will be charged as far as hopeless and, content with Park, and was to day fined $10,one which follows definite lines, in the past few weeks, after was alleged that the defendant full month.
what he can have, leave it to the or one month's imprisonment, and which aims at making the only
18 years
service, then ran away with the look and Tan daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to usual for public-spirited men to for the offence.
students men who will be of use these vessels have all been dispos would not give it up. The messanger. Peak subscribers can have their copies cetered at do the rousing-ap. And anyhow,
to their country. It is realised ed of, two for delivery in Japan, Chinese went after him and took their residences without any extra charge. On a seat by an additional water supply is A Chiness boy, aged three that there are many Western the others to purchasers in Bom the look from him, and it was post an additional $1.80 per quarter in charged for postage. coming along some day. Thon, years, living at 22, Tai Yaen educational establishments in bay. They are being replaced by said that the defendant then took The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 perhaps, we shall be a little better Street, yesterday picked up a China calling themselves Uni vessels of the "Khiva" type, of up a chopper from a neighbour-
per quarter.
small ball of rat poison from the versities which concentrate their double their tonnuago and of ing stall and attempted to strike 8.ngle Copies, Paily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for
street and ate it. He was later efforts on important subjects so proportionately greater power and one of the complainants with it, cash only).
removed to hospitel.
far as theory goes, but which, speed; and whereas there were afterwards kicking one of the men Owners of cycles in Kowloon
instead of giving students sound four steamers of the "Borneo in the stomach. who have season tickets on the shopkeeper of i, Tang Wah classici eratare to read, give class, six ships of the Khiva" After evidence by the com- "Star" Ferry have long appre-
Le reports that on the 23rd, them the west books and the type are in course of construction, plainants, defendant went into ciated the provision which has inst., some person stole from his newest theories. These yonths and their completion will place the box and stated that there was been made for them by the great house clothing valued $46 and are turned out at a fairly early at the service. of passengers as difference of tan cents between ion of a shed where they can leave several pieces of ewellery valued go under theimpression that they series of intermediata meamers the stall holder and himself and Their machines while they them- $30.
have secured a degrés equal to superior to any of their predeces- he was about to pay the tan cont selves are in Hongkong. That fact E. Fielding, master-31-arms of loose ideas and with not a very Theft from Ship
European degrees, but with rather sore.
when police whistles were blown is shown by the large number of
The first of the new ships to be and he was removed to the Police shed. In the extensive altera-stole from the ship four brass University aims at is to do some January 24 on her maiden voyage station with the Chinese. residents who make use of the the Empress of Russia, reports large background of learning completed, the "Khiva", sailed Station. He did not take up a
that on the 23rd. inst., someone behind them. What the Hongkong
from London with a fall comple- chopper or threaten anyone with tions which are being carried out sonttlings and two brass platesthing less "showy" than that,
ment of passengers on Saturday it, He went willingly to the on the new railway station plot valned $15.
Ho adjoining, however, the shed has Oxford and Cambridge Society, beginning to understand and ber" now fitting out at Birkenhead hand when the European ser
but more solid, and Chinese are to China and Japan. The "Khy-denied that he had the lock in his enffered considerably. When the boarding at its back was removed to form an Oxford and Cambridge difficulties to bo encountered, to company's Intermediate Direct
An endeavour is being made appreciate that fact. There are will leave London also in the geant came up. its place was taken by some Society, embracing Canton and be sure. Not only have students Japan Service on April 22 and evidence for the prosecution does His Worship-In this case the matting. bost of this has now, the coast ports. An advertise to take up a lot of new subjects; the "Karmala" is programmed for not convince me, either in respect however, bean removed, and the result is that the cycles are quite appears on page 5.
ment regarding the proposal they have to gain their knowledge a maiden voyage to Calcutta on of the larceny charge or the charge exposed to rains when they occur.
through a language which the August 1. Four of these steamers of assault. I order the defendant Tois is a matter which could
Murder Charge. best of them understand rather will have been constructed at the to be discharged. Dasily be remedied, and it is to be Court this morning, before Mr. reasons for hoping that after they Co. of Birkenhead, the remaining Lim Kwat was at the Police imperfectly. There are, however, yard of Messrs Cammell, Laird & hoped that the damage done will J. R. Wood, charged under an have gone through a four years to, the "Kashgar" and "Kash soon be repaired,
extradition warrant with murder course at the University they will mir", are being built at Greenock. JAPANESE RELIEF FUND. It is difficult to see how the United States can longer avoid
near Canton, and the case was be able to take a degree roughly The outstanding features of the adjourned until Tuesday next at equal to a pass degree in new vessels are the broad ex intervening in Mexico. Villa's latest exploit has raised such a storm
panse of their sheltered pro- of indignation as will not be allayed until he has been dealt with es
The Japanese Relief Funds As indicating the healthy out menudo deoke the large Committee acknowledge with he deserves. It is not possible to find much to say in favour of
At the YM (A rooms last look of the University it may be preponderance of "outside cabins thanks the following furshop con- At the Police Court, before Mr. night Mr. A. 8. Kemptborne gave mentioned that the staff is con- for one or two passengers, the free tributions:—— President Huerta, but it is not maro possible to find support for a man Hazeland this morning, a clerk an interesting lantern lecture on tinually being increased. At provision in each cabin of electric Previously announced $2897.00 guilty of the brutal and unware.ntable murder of a wealthy planter named J. Maurice charged a rick-"New Zealand." whose only fault appears to have been that he protested, perhaps asha coolie with refusing hire near were supplied by the New under consideration-one for Cor dainty scheme of white enamelled The slides present two new appointments are ventilating fans; the extremely on the 17th inst. the Wanchai Government School Zealand Tourist Bureau.
stitutional and Political History, decoration of the spacious dining Complainant said the coolie
and the other for International saloon, whose restaurant tables asked him where he wanted to go Shing-hon, of Bonham Strand, not intended to give a degree persone or more and air A Chinese merabant named Hu Law and Jurisprudence. It is accommodate parties of four and demanded 40 cents from him. was yesterday arrested in Queen's in LAW,
of comfort waiting for another fare whom ha enness. He did not appear at the ture and Law. The main idea is furnishing of the music and Defendant asserted that he was Road West on a charge of drunk Department will embrace Litera-ducer by the arrangement and had previously taken and there Police Court to-day and his bail to turn out young men who will smoking saloons; adjoining and It is to be hoped that those newspapers are wrong which state fare could not accept further of $10 was eatreated. that Mr. Bryan is disposed to accept the execution sa the not of a hire, He did not domand 40
be usefully equipped for public opening out of the latter is an service in Chma, and there are example of that favourite institu formally constituted court martial. Adoption of that attitude would cents another coolie did that,
flag of $3, or seven days' China & Japan Telephone Com this purpose--such, for instance saloon and most of the cabins are War-young was charged under an Mr. O. Hatt, inspector to the various combinations offered for tion in modern steamships, the be little short of deliberate encouragement to Villa. The question imprisonment, was imposed.
verandah cafe. The dining Hazeland, this morning, Tom At the Police Court, before Mr. pany, reports to the police that as English, Chinese, Constitu is not whether the court martial was, or was not, properly constitut
between the 22nd and the 23rd tional and Economical History, on the spar deck, the first and extradition warrant with the lar ad, or whether Mr. Banton's attitude was provocative, but whe
icet, some person.cat and stolen Political Economy and Law second class subsidiary saloonaday of 30 Mauser rifles and ther it would be wise for the United States farther to countenance a
from a treach in Waha Street With a good grounding in these for smoking, musio, etc., together 5000 rounds of ammunition, rebel who has forfeited all claim to such countenance. As much for The Ministering League,
fifteen feet of 1:1-4 inch covered subjects the student should be with a number of two-berth about the month of July or Mexico's own sake as for the sake of foreigners in that unhappy May, President of the Ministering
By kind permission of Lady!
eminently fitted to take an official cabine, being placed amidships August last, the property of the country, it is imperative that there should be intervention without League, a General Meeting, will Society is contemplated for Hong the University does not wish to
On Oxford and Cambridge concluding, it is worth noting that O. services between London and $43,000, Army pay, the property position in the new Republic. In on the hurricane or promenade Kwangtung Government; also delay. There has been more than enough of bloodshed with noth-be held at Government Douse on kong, Canton and coast ports: interfere in Chinese politics in Japan, by which passengers are of the Kwangtung Government deck. The intermediate P. and with the missppropriation of ing to show for it but chaos.
Saturday from 3 to 4 p.m... to Page 5. The mass meeting of Americans and other refugees at El Paso explain the aims and objects of
Consigneos notice regarding views on the matter, such as transhipment on zone, are very Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and any way. But so far as it has any conveyed at lower fares without Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Assistant bars and Associates are invited Ministering League. All men Page 5. to be present.
Reported Theft of Pigs.
THE MEXICAN SITUATION.
little vigorously, regarding the looting of his ranch. It may be true, as General Villa asserts, that Mr. Banton was allowed counsel and was permitted to call evidence. But these, it may safely be assumed, were mere formal concessions granted perhaps for appearance sake, and most unlikely to divert the course of General Villa's bloodthirstiness.
REFUSED HIRE.
2.15 p.m.
Y.M.C.A. Lecture.
Ball Estreated.
Cable Cut and Stolen.
cable valued £1, 69.
Latest Advertisements.
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but the
Arta
"which" is ASOTON
$10.00.
Total on Feb, 23 $2007.00
TWO CHARGES.
Alleged Misappropriation of Canton Money.
has not hesitated bluntly to express its opinion slike of the execution, the Hongkong Branch of the the 88 Australien in, issued: would be appropriate in anargely used at all seasons of the M. P. W. Goldring defended.
A Chinese married woman, liv
n'
and of the policy of the United States Government. It declared that Mr. Bonton was brutally murdered, and it resolved to
Mr. G. P. Lammert is selling are All in favour of public and the now stoomers are charge was adjourned to March institution of its character, they year by the Eastern travelling The hearing of the second denounce the weak and vacillating policy of the United States
collection of postage stamps on things as they are. Certainly likely to prove a welcome addition 3 and of the first charge to the March 3.-Page ́5. which is encouraging the lawless leaders to commit all ing at 22 Tent Tay Mui, has re- Philip Foby, the four-year-old any ideas detrimental to the pre steamer "Kaimr-i-Hind" (11,400 Government
Little Boy's Narrow Escape. it does not wish to propagate Including the new Indian Mo to the existing facilities, wenn d
ich pro kinds of outrages upda foreigners. This, coming from men who ported to the police that on the son of Colour Sargeant Foby, deal with such questions as tons) and the "Borda" intended are immediately interested and who have firet-hand knowledge of 21st, inst, a man named Ko Hring-D.O.L.L. was playing with a ball these coldly and dispassionately
sent order. Its business is to the conditions prevailing, cannot lightly be set aside. Intervention chai obtained from her four
for the Australian Branch Line, is never a pics business and President Wilson's shrinking from it can valued $75 to take them to the torday when he accidentally fell as the student should do. And 70,000 tons or prong moment
piga near Queen's Statue, Wharf yos be understood. But it is clear that, however unwelcomsit may be, slaughter-house and give to a into the harbour, He was rasoned in the consideration of the politi of construction for the P. and has just been incorpor It is the kindest and wissel course to pursue in this case. Merion friend of the worano. He hon by a botman and was little the bat of all nations, it can do sa
tons of shipping in course! aver stole them. No arrest has worse for his immersion. Later
cal history, not only of China
Company been made
he was handed over to his father, eminently useful work,
must be saved from herself.
New Steamshp Compa Another steamship: con
Dairen under the style of Ha hiya Steam Co., Limited:" capitalized at Yen 20,000.-