THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1915,
PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW KNOWN OR UNKNOWN.?
Subscription List No, 36.
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Facts Concerning Their
Singapore Premises.
Question of a Solicitor's Address.
"In the Summary Court, this Of Messrs. Whiteaway Laid-morning, Mr. RC Faithfull, 20 law's now Singapore premises the solicitor, sued Henry de Hees for 2.03 Straits Times says:-The build the sum of $42.
Collected by Mrs. B. Eustace (May).
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Mr. F. M. Crawford...
G. J. Harman
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S. J. Ainslie
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B. A. Stanford
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Mr. Dixon, of Mesars. Wilkin
on and Grist appeared for the defendant, the plaintiff conduct- ing his own case.
ing which is being erected at the Battery Roid corner, opposits the 10 Post Office, has by now reached e slage when it no longer appears to be a hopeless muddle of steal In applying for an adjourn. and concrete, half hidden by ment, Mr. Dixon said he would 7.50 insecure looking scaffolding. It have to take the same point as he is no longer a mystery to all but had taken before, that the plain- the expert, for there has risen tif did not give his address. The upon the site of the tumbledown wit said Victoris, Hongkong, shanties and old commercial pre- | solicitor," bat the Registrar now mises the frame work, and more, insisted upon the address being for that matter, of what will be given and he (Mr. Diron) asked the most modern establishment for a new writ to be issued and in Singapore. The clearing of the site, which was done towards the close of 1013, saw the end of more than one old landmark, whilst, 1.50 going back awhile, there will be
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
BUTTER & CHEESE.
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Owing to the abnormal prices ruling at present in Australia for Butter, and the rise in the price of Canadian Stilton Cheese, we have been compelled to advance our retail prices to the following:-
DAISY
BUTTER
DAIRYMAID
BUTTERCUP
PASTRY.
.. CHEESE
Summit
SOFT FINISH PLEATED FRONT
DRESS SHIRTS
...$1.10 por lb.
1.00
IN ORDINARY OR COAT CUT STYLE
.90
.80
......70
These prices have been approved by the Food Committee and Mr. Faithfall said that that was came into force on 24th May, 1915. an extraordinary ubjection for a solicitor to make he knew his address.
Those who remember Emmerson'a Bie Lordship said he would tito rooms, a well-known resort, not discuss the point. Mr. Dixon and one that was particularly knew the plaintiff and saw him in Collected by Capt. H. D. Jones popular with seafaring folk. All Court every Friday.
(May),
Capt. & Mrs. H. D..
Jones
Capt. J. Willicotte...
Mr. F. G. Beoko
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Mr. W. L. Foretor...
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Mr. Dixon: But the Registrar insists upon it now-everyone resides in Victoria who issues a
that is done sway with now, bow ever, and instead will be found, 30 in the course of a few monthe, a 20 building of which Messte. White-writ. 15 away, Laidlaw and Co. will have 10 very reason to be proud. It may
Mr. Faitbfall: Except your client; nobody knows his address.
Mr. Dixon: I ask for an adjuroment because he says there
be said at once that it has been 76 designed with an eye to the useful
rather then the beautiful, the is a defence. feature of the work being the
Collected by Mr. F: M. Craw
ford (April and May),
Mr. F. Grabam
Capt. G. H. Alcock
Mr. S. H. Dutton
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A. Kum
W, Gow
Capt. L. Hassey
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A. Fraser
Collected by Muster
J. J. McKay, Kong- moon, (May).
Mr. and Mr. Frank
Smith
Mr. W. R. McKay Dr. J. A. McDonald. Rev. Duncan MoRae, Miss F. H. Langril! Miss E. C. Raid Mius Agnes Dickson. Dr. Jeanie MacBean... Master J. J. McKay..
Collected by Mr. R. D.
His Lordship: I will take it 10. embodiment of the most up to next Friday afternoon. 10 dare methods, whereby the result 10 may be a cool, airy structure," 10 imperviousto decay and altogeth- 10 er enitable to a climate such as 10/this,
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for nowadaya, in order to resist decay and dirt, steel and concrete are made to serve every purpose, Actually the concrete of the floors
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
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U. S. AND MEXICO.
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Massacre of Americans. Foared.
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Washington, Jane 3-Drastic steps are to be taken by the United States government to re. 293atore order in Mexico unless the conditions now existing there are remedied at одсе. This is the substance of the state de-! HELMETS, partment note which has been despatched to Mexico City and which was made public though the press of the country yester- day.
Total to 10th, inat. 3033 -
303.3
Daily average
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS
Police Reserve Orders, issaed to-day are as under:-
Parades. (Central Station, 5.30 p.m.)
announced that it has
The stats department has also been advised that the zote has already! been delivered to the proper au- thorities in the Mexican capital.
Friday, June 11th.-No...
Unless Mexico very soon Platoon, British Company, with secures an united government, and Service Rifles. Chinese Recraits one which can be recognised by Platoon under Sergeant-Major,
the United States," says the note, Monday, June 14th.-Por-"" America will consider it a duty tuguese Platoons, Rifle Exercises to take action, that conditions of and examination of candidates atability may be restored." for Section Commanderz.
A representative of the Straits Timea was shown around on 65 Saturday by Mr. 6. Tomlinson, is only two inches thick, but the who described what is going on arrangement of steel lathes and and who supplied the information concrete beams, if the expression that makes this article possible,
may be permitted, makes the Mears. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & building almost everlasting, so Co. acquired the site from the far as fair and equare wear and Flint estate and, with the idea of tear is concerned. Entrances to advancing their business, are the basement will be from Flint erecting a $300,COD store, design. Breet and Boat Quay, but there ed on the linea of the modern will be two main entrances to the emporiums of London, which will ground floor, ous on the corner Tuesday, June 15th. Obinese ares of some 12,200 facing towards the club and Company, Rifle Exercises. No. 2 square feet and will stand about another round the corner towards Platoon, British Company, exam 100 ft. high, from basement to the bridge. The entrance for the ination of candidates for N. 0. rol. Their primary intention is offices, which will be in Flint rank at Water Police Station. 16.80 that the building. shall be for Street, will be entirely self-con- 6.00p.m. Harvey their own business but, at any tained and apart from the
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Rifles.
Preparatory to issue of rifles
the
The United States," message goes on," can no longer stacd indifferent to what is happening in Mexico.":
faction is expressed that the Ia all quarters profound catia-
Administration has determined can allaire, for the reporreof condi- to intervene with vigour in Mexi-
describe the state of the people as miserable in the extreme.
(May) Staff, Green Island rate for the time being, the second business promises. The frontage and carbines, all members, oftions which continue to come in!
Cement 00:-
Factory, Kokau
Mr. D. E. Clark
Miss Baylis
Mr. J. M. Gordon Mr. A. H. Robertë
Mr. P.. W. A. Wilkie, Mr. M. J. Brewer Bought forward
Mr. R. D. Harvey's
Fund (contd.)
Collected by Mr. R.
D. Barvey, Brought
fwd
M. N. L. Railton.
Insp. Sime
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and third lose will be let out to will be most effective.
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tenants offices. Any idea of fats, The window fronts are to be
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et one time seriously considered, toak, made ornamental with
of
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has been abandoned. Not one inch bronze metal, and will permit of
to
Section 11 (1) of the Ordinance,
forth with return
whatever rank, are ordered under
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to the General massacre of Americans
VOLUNTEER RESERVE
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:
to messages which have been
received from Houston, Texas Already there have been riotous outbreaks, and air American residents Tampiro sve dost their lives. Tue possibility of a general uprising in the city directed against the citizens of the United States is mentioned as a source of growing anxiety,
The State Department is in receipt of messages which confirm this increasing unrest-Cablenews Amorisin
of space has been wasted as a goode being diaplayed to the best Armoury any Winchestera or Marst Tampico is feared, according glance into the basement will advantage. Inside, on the ground linie and Winchester ammunition show. It is a cool, airy depart-door permanent show cases, all in their possession. ment in which it will be possible in harmony with the general 250.73 to display goods to the very best scheme, will be ranged round the advantage. In a way it is really walls, but for nine feet abpye
ORDERS. like a tank, for in order to make them there will be windows, and the place water-tight the walls, nothing but windowe. The steel H.K.V.R. Order No. 46 issued some three feet thick, have been columns, concreted and encased to-day by Major Wakeman is as taken down twenty feet or so. As in mirrors, and cases will also be follows:- far as the construction work is made use of for smaller artiolos Particular attention is called concerned, almost every new idea intended to catch the eye of to Reserve Order No. 45 dated has been carried into effect. It is customers. There will be lifts, the 9th inst. with reference to a steel frame building, the floora of course, but the main entrance Parades and Guard Daties con being of reinforced concrete, on from the corner, which should, mencing on Saturday, the 12th
Kahn system. It was at the by the way, be quite inst. end of 1913 that excavations on imposing, despite Mr. Tomlinson's Note.-Gun Olab Hill Guard 358.73 the site were first commenced, the assurance that the place will be will consist of one officer 3 N. C. erection of the powerful steel ja draper's shop and nothing more, Os. and 21 mes, not 24 men aa $262,027.26 frame being the next stage to be will be opposite the staircase stated in Order No. 45.
entered up: The brick and con- leading to the first floor. OA Ia future the guard at Volun $253,285.99 erete work was begun on February Saturday, this floor was not com- teer Headquarters will mount G, and with 80 much des-pleted, and the uninitiated visitors each day at 7.15 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. 1,604.19 patch has everything been done were given an opportunity of
Signallers. that by the end of next month it inspecting the "system by which Signallers will parade 46,491.13 will be possible for the painters concrete and ateel have done away Wednesday at 5.30 p.m.
and decorators to commence their with the old lath ceilings and Murray Battery. Uniform option- 48,085,32 work. The business of the firm benme. This first floor will be al.
Remitted to London:-
22/12/14 £17,000 at
1/9.5/16 29/3/15 £7,000 at 1/01 and 1/10 28/5/15 £2,000 at 1/98
Balance in band
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TENNIS LEAGUE.
To-morrow's Teams. The following team will repre sert the Wigwam in their match against the Olympic to-morrow: on-Humphreys, Lambert, Le Bre
ton, Sewell, Pedersen, Hanson.
The following will represent the Olab de Recreio in their
on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. on the match against the Kowloon "B" latter's ground.
Messrs. P. Roza and J. Lopes ; A. Lopes and F. Remedios; V. Yvanovich and E. Marques.
will be transferred department particularly well lighted, for the Class of Instruction,
A class of instruction for mem by department, and by the end wall space is to be given over $301,371,31
of September it is hoped that the almost entirely to windows, bere desiring promotion will be establishment will be complete the frames of which are all of held on the Cricket Ground on in every detail
steel and made to open on the Tuesdays and Thursdaye in each But to return to the building swivel principle. The feature week at 5.30 p.m. under Sergt. itself. There will be the ground of the building will be what Major Boad, Dress Drill Order.
D" Company. floor and, above that, three other might be termed the air well. 290,117.47
floors, the second and third bav-The roof is out in two, as it were,
Members of "1" Company
N, J. STABE,
Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, 10th June, 1915.
HARBOUR OFFENCES.
$11,253.84 ing been designed with the very much in the same way de willing to do duty at the Defen
Industrial Development intention of letting them out sa the Arcade buildings, but the tion Camp or Gun Club Hill are
in Chian, offices. As has already been centre is not covered over at all. requested to send their, namas to It is understood that in China atated, the building is essentially The inside verandah from which the Adjutant.
the following measures for indus- Įmodern; and that means, amobget/will lead the entrances to the
Transfer..
trial development have received, other things, that no space is offices, runs all round, so that
Pte. T. L. Ferkins is transfer official sanction: (1) Establish- wasted, that such is the nature of into the very heart of the baild red to "D" Company.ment of two big tanneries in the structure that dust and dirting fresh air and light oan pene Note. In the event of the Fengtien and Shanghai and three will not be harboured, whilst trate with the greatest of esse. hoisted at any time after this Tientain and Canton respectively black typhoon signale being branch tanneries in Hapkow, there will be fresh air and light, Looking down from this upper dets, all men resident in Kowloon in which foreign experts will be Before Commander O. W. 83 much as is possible, by reason floor one can see the three large will parade at Hunghom Railway employed; (2) extension of tea Beckwith E. N., at the Marine of the departments being high domes which carry the light down Court this morning Acting Police and airy, and also by generous into the department on the second Station it 6,50 p.m. in fall inspecting offione in every tea Sergeant W. Pincott, charged allotment of window space. floor, which is thirteen feet high matching order, and with am- producing district such as Fuk- boatman, with unlawfully using The streal frame, BO nets within the barbour limits, Tomlinson informed his guests here will be very much the same sent, and will await instructions factory at Hankow and (4) erec- Mr. The fittings and arrangements munition, under the senior Officer inn, Hapeh and other provinces, or non-commissioned officer pre-(3) establishment of a soap manu the purpose of lifting articlee on Saturday, would bear the B8 down below.
as to mounting guard at the tion of flour mills in provincea
Hill,
for
from the bed thereof, without whole weight of the er
erection. The top floor will be a most Detention Camp, and Gun Club where wheat forms the staple permission, on the 11th inst. Wooden ceilings, as might be delightful retreat for those Defendant was fined $5.
expected, play no part in it at all, in search of quiet offices.
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