LATE SIR KAI HO-KAI, A SON'S MAINntenance. ·
Tributes la the Legislative
Council.
At the meeting of the Legis lative Council this afternoon, His Excellency the Governor moved
Interesting Points on Application for Rehearing.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1914,
WATER POLO
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
V.R.C. "A" Best R‚0.A.
The Fuisne Judge, Mr. Justice Hazeland, was occupied this the A.8.C. camber last evening, There was a good attendance at morning in the Suminary Court when the V.RC. "A" tenui de- with hearing an application by feated the RG.A. by thres goals Mr. Davidson, of Mesars. Hastings to two, in the shield competition. the following resolution- and Fluatiogs, on hehalf of the The teams were: This Council desires to record its
deep sorrow at the death of Sir defendant for a rehearing in the
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Kai Ho Kai for 24 years one of Case in which Marium Jacob V.R.O. "A" -J. For her; 1. A. its most brilliant and devotod Solomon, otherwise Rahim, qad Carvalho, A. V. Barros; d.. members; and to tender to his Jacob Hai Solomon, ranner to Finch; A. S. Ellin, C. 1. Cooke, widow and family its heartfelt the Peak Hotel, for the mainten-J. M. Roza-l'ereira. sympathy with them in their ance of their natural and lawful bereavement. His Excellency said :-Gentle- map,It was only on the 25th of February laat that this Council recorded its great appreciation of
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INSIST ON GETTING THE GENUINE ARTICLE.
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
263 tona
B.G.A.Ribbende;
Petis, Bancroft; Chisholm Dyson, At the hearing of the case on July 20, judgment was given for Mungham, Crawford.
From the throw-in.the. V.R.C. the plaintiff by consent for Rupees $380 to be paid in attacked the soldiers' goal, Cooke, instalments of Rupons 10 por | Finch, Peroita and Carvalho caty- the eminent services rendered to it and to the Colony by Sir Kai month, and it was for the purpose ing the defendera considerable
of having this reviewed that njanxiety. Eventually Cooke, | Eo-kai during the long period of
when favourably placed, got 24 years during which he had been relearing was asked for.
The original writ was for the possession of the ball and crashed Member of the Council, his ment upon which he was obliged to sum of Rapean 1,200 or its it through the corner of the net. resign owing to ill-health, equivalent in Hongkong ourrency, This goal was scored inside five To day I have to ask you to record being the amount of maintenance, minutes from the commencement, oar deep sorrow. At his untimely agreed to be paid by the defend-and before another two minutes
The Langkat outpat for Jane with his widow and his family their natural and lawful son, backhand delivery scoreil another was 8,803 tons and the average death and our heartfelt sympathy ant to the plaintiff in respect of had elapsed, Ellis with a clever
Solomon Rahim, under an agree goal for the V.R.C. The soldiers daily output was 288.76 tons: in their bereavement.
The Council has sc recently ment in writing dated July 2, then made a very commendable
Messrs. Wright and Hornby expressed its sense of the devoted 1904, at the rate of Rupees 10 per effort to check the progress of the advice that the output for and valuable services of Sir Ka month as from the said July visitors, but though they prevent ed any farther, scoring until Ho-kai; and the Chinese com-
1st July In the alternative, plaintiff the interval they did so by paying munity, in the address which they presented to him, and the claimed the sum of Rupees 400, the price of fatigue, the V.R.O. 2nd public Press in numerous appre. or its equivalent in Hongkong team being too speedy. Half time: ointive articles at the time of his currency, with interest at the rate V.R.C. "A" team 2 goals, R.G.A, 4th & resignation and again on his of 8 per cent, por annum, from nil. death, have recorded so fully the October 30, 1904, to the date of
In the second half the RG.A" | 7th splendid work done for the Chi- payment, under the same agree rallied wonderfully and almost 8th nese Community and for the ment.
Mr. W. B. Bind, of Mr. G. K. before the visitors knew where 9th whole colony by our deceased
two goals bad. been 10th colleague and friend, that Hall Brutton's office, on behalf of they were it is unnecessary for me to dilate the plaintiff, opposed the applica Ecored against them by Crawford, 11th one goal coming from y penalty 12th further upon his services, now.
in consequence of a foul by 13th Mr. Davidson said that his We have followed him to the grave with sorrow, we cherish his application was made under Carvalli. The ball was baruly 14th memory with respect, we treasure section 17 of the Sammary Jaris-in play again before Forbes again 16th with admiration the example he diotion Ordinance. He took it that Crawford flash it past him. 16th This made goals even-two-two, 17th has set us all of devotion to to exercise his discretion in but later Carvalho scored the 18th public duty.
favour of the applicant his Lord- It is with a heavy heart that ship would have to be satisfied of winning goal for the V.R.O. 19th move the resolution which in two things:-1, that there had During the game a goal on exon 20th terme too inadequate records our been a mistake of some kind; and side was enllowed. Score 21st feelings at this hour.
2, that there had been some injustice done. The facts of the Case, so far ne they appeared on the record and from the declara- tion filed for the defendant, were The Hon. Colonial Seuratary: that an action was brought in 1 next move, out of reapect to the this Court, and that at the hear memory of the late Sir Kai Hoing the defendant consented to kai, that the remaining orders judgment on the second altern- standing on the agenda for to-day stive maintenance at the rate be adjourned.
of ton rupees per month for three years.
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Hoa. Mr. Wei Yuk:-I beg to second the resolution.
The resolution was carried, all the members standing.
Hon. Mr. Pollock :-I beg to second that,
His Excellency-The Council staude adjourned until this day week.
The meeting then terminated,
SURVEY OF COLONY.
The Work Now Practically Complete.
tion.
The declaration by the defend- ant stated that the parties were separated by a Jewish divorce in
187
11
204
249
220
5th 18th
210
229
258
244
.218
208
181
201
297
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228
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383
385
358
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348
23rd 24th
318
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323
320
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27th 28th
278
282"
|20th.
373
Revenue Officer's Good Haul.
Total to date"
Daily average
7,893
272.17
V.R.C. "A" Team 3 goals. R.G.A, 2 goals. Messrs. Lammert and England 25th were referee and timekeeper 26th respectively.
ARMS AS "GLASS."
Attempted Suicide.
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A Chinese, who had just, enme 1004, in July of which year the up from Manila yesterday, was
A Chinese woman was brought defendant signed an agreement found by a Revenue Officer to be
up on the rather to pay ten rupees per month until in possession of a portmantonu
uncommon October of that year, when he and a long wooden ce labelled commit suicide from the Kinshan charge, here, of attempting to should pay four hundred rupees" Class." A pardonable curiosity wharf. The woman explained to in full satisfaction of all claims. on the part of the official led to the magistrate that her husband If he failed to pay the last-named the two receptacles being bad been questioning her virtue, sam he should continue to pay examined, when they were found and had remarked that it would the monthly sum.
to contain 1,150 rounds of
be better for her to die, sa obe rifle and soft-nosed ammunition, threw herself into the water. On six new Winchester rifles and one revolver:
promising not to repent ther offence, she was leniently dealt At the Police Court, this morn- [with by being bound, over for ing,. the prisoner admitted six months. being in possession of the arms and ammunition and said he ha bought them in Manila and was taking them to Amoy:
Later he asked to have the son returned to him and he would look after him in his own house, but this was refciaed. In the The report of the Director of action he consented to judgment. Public Works for 1913 states that but he would never have done so with the exception of the Tang had he known that he had a very Hoi or Eastern District of the good defence to the action. New Territories and portions of Continuing, Mr. Davidson said Lantao and Lamma Islands, the that, with regard to the agree. main triangulation of the Colony ment to pay, there was no ". Inspector. MacDonald said that has now been completed, 40 main consideration for the agreement, the man. had quite a lot of money and 55 minor stations being which was signed in July, 1004. on him, and Mr. Melbourne fined marked by permanent beacons. It was not necessary to go into the man $500, a eam which was The area covered amounted to 300 the question under Indian Law paid. square miles. The work has now as to whether there may havS been closed on to the original been some consideration, because base and satisfactorily checked the part of the agreement under with the base adopted by the which the plaintiff succeeded was Military Authorities,
an agreement which, under the The main triangulation was law of the Colony, had to be in
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SECURES GRADE OF 100% IN LABORATORY TEST.
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AMONG THE AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT TAISHO EX- HIBITION ON FRIDAY MORNING THE 12TH JULY, 1914, WAS A GOLD MEDAL TO WILKINSON'S TANSAN, WHICH ALSO RECEIVED A GRADE 100 PER CENT IN THE TEST OF MINERAL WATERS CARRIED OUT BY PROFESSOR TAMBA
with a startling design of emerald For Freight or Passage, apply green leaves, relieved with flashes to
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Agents. sers are loose and baggy, the Hongkong 30th July, 1914, A. Chapman, V. D., state-
neck, slightly decollete, han a Officers ClassThe above large black satin collar sad green being about 8 inches, except in infant at the time he signed the class will be held on Tuesday, Another suggests a Chin- For YOKOHAMA KOBE & the case of the Lantao-Cheung agreement in 1904, and that Jhau section, the error in which when he applied for, the custody August 4 at 5.45 p.m.
ese vase with its background of Appointment.-H. E. the blue covered with a "hawthorn wanalightly greater, owing chiefly of his son and it was refused, to the fact that observations had that was a termination of the Governor has been pleased to desiga. Handkerchiefs have also to be carried out during the hot contract, if there were one. One appoint Corpl. R. E. Lindsell to succumbed to the craze for Fatur season, when foge are common, to farther point was that it was at be 2nd Lieutenant in the B. Kism. The latest have a wide Capt. E. G. M. Dickinson, will be enablo the earvey of Cheung least arguable that the second Volunteers Corps with effect from border of some startling colour, despatched for the above ports AND PROFESSOR HATTORI. THIS PERCENTAGE WAS Chau to be pushed forward, part of the contract was a penalty. July 24, 1014.
with a contranting flower in the on MONDAY the 3rd August, at GIVEN BY THE WATER AFTER A LABORATORY TEST OF The minor stations were mostly Mr. Find, in. answer to His
TEN DAYS, WHICH PROVED IT TO BE THE PUREST WATER Leave Lce Cpl. A. Hamilton contre, whose leaves should be
The Steamer has superior ao- fixed in the more populous and Lordship, said that the points he is granted leave of absence from black, or bine, or purple, any commodation for passengers, le IH JAPAN, caltivated districts, including would take were that bis Lord- 1.8.14 to 18.9.14.
colour, in fact, that is not usually installed throughout with Electric Taipo, Sheung Shui and Pat abip had no power under the Joined: The undermentioned found in a leaf. On others are Light and carries a duly certified AS A RESULT OF THE GOOD SHOWING MADE BY Heung Valleya, to enable the eur Ordinance to rehear the osss, and members having joined the Corps embroidered chickens, or beetles, doctor.
WILKINSON'S TANSAN AT TEST, IT HAS BEEN ADOPTED vey to the chief villages to be put that a consent to judgment was are allotted Corps numbera and or peacocks, or sterke, or eleph-Return tickets are available by BY THE HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT REPLACINGA FOREIGN in bandam
a compromise and in the na-posted as follows:-No: 1532, anta, and the like in natural the Indo-China Steam Navigation A main traverse was also litore of an agreement, which could Gr. J. McCubbin and No. 1533, colours. Vegetarians are especi Co. Steamers, Fare for round MINERAL WATER, WHICH HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN IN USE.
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Resigued. No. 930, Corpl, head of asparagus, a strawberry, triangulation station at intervals His Lordship, after hearing the B. F. Chapman, is permitted to and other fruits and vegetables
6, Queen's Road Central, argaments, reserved his decision. resign dated July 20, 1014. in one.corner. of 5 to 6 miles
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