FELEGRAMS.
SEQUEL TO OFIUM DEAL
A PARSEE MERTING.
(Reuter's Service to The
Telegraph.") London. Received November 12.
Sir M. M. Bhowns,gree presided over a meeting of the members of the Parace community in England at the Caxton Hall, when resolutions remetting the death of Sir BD. Mehts, Sir Demanji and Sir D.M. Pest were passed.
OBITUARY.
Mr. Allan McGregor.
London. Received. December 19
The death is reported of Mr Allan McGregor, chairman of the Glen Line of steamers.
TRADE ENQUIRY LIST.
Redemption of Pledge Asked For.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1916.
HONGKONG RACES.
"Some good tallops this
Morning.
At the Supreme Court, this
There was a large crowd at morning, Fun Pak-ngum claimed Happy Valley this morning to from the Yui Hing Co., Ltd., the witness the training of the ponies. redemption of a pledge upon re-In all, there are some twenty or payment by plaintiff of the prin- thirty gallops, and it was observ cipal and interest, and costs, dused by the spectatore, on this the to the Company in respect there only morning when real work has of, and in the event of the said pledge having been disposed of by the Company, damage for the Conversion of eight chests of opiam
Mr. H. Pllock appeared for
the defendant and Mr. F. C. Jenkin was present in the terest of the plaintiff.
In opening theese, Mr. Jenkin said that the case was only a short one. In March, 1912, plaintif,
been done, that the youngsters showed better form than was antic peted. In the coming Races it is upon these, perhaps, that the chiaf interest will be centred, and the drawers have every reason to
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
SOME OF OUR
BY-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES-
CORNED BEEF,
In the Smartest -
Shapes and Newest
SOFT FELT
HATS
GORNED PORK,
VARIETY OF SAUSAGES
COOKED HAM, LARD,
SMOKED TONGUES, GAME PIES.
*C.
PRESSED BEEF,
DRIPPING,
be pleased, in most cas, with CORNED TONGUES, the material which has been
PORK PIES,
WHICH CANNOT BE EXCELLED FOR QUALITY.
allotted to them. From this it must not be gathered that all the subscription griffins are perfect, to speaking generally the is conjunction with the Fa Loon majority of them give promise, and firm, ordered eight of twenty after training, if that waning chests of Bengal opiom, and is not too rigorous, ga often hap- these cheats were forwarded by pens, they should show up well the defendant firm to Messrs. J.in the development, and provide FRESIDENT WILSON AND R. Michael and Co. At that time tight racing in February. It is
he could not put up the money noticeable that nearly all of them and a pledge was given, and that are taking kindly to the course, pledge Michael and Co. get held and amongst the racing fraternity
PHRASES.
THE “AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT."
By Trade Inquiry List Nɔ. 51, of. The defendant Company were it is acknowledged that it some Marila Paper's Candid Comments. Salvage Party Leaves Hongkong.
connections as listed below
a
Captain Watsor, an expert ssl- vage man, is in command of the tag, and he has with him a fall party-of divers and workmen. The tog is also equipped with rawerfal pumps.
Accompanying the party is Captain Arthar, a marine ser- veyor, of Mesare: Goddard and. Denglas,
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
issued by the American Consulate subsequently asked by plaintiff times takes weeks for a horse General, Hongkongmerchants are to part with the chests, as he to become acquainted with the
As it is, very little- President Wilson seems to have invited to correspond with Ameri-wanted to redeem the pledge, batra
At noon to-day the Hongkong can concerns seeking Hongkong they refused to do so, and his bedging is seen, and that most adopted a new phrase to express and Whampos Dock Company's claim now was for eight chests of difficult portion of the course policy of standing still, observes tag David Gillies, having on Cassia The Cabell Company opium. The case was bearing on the Black Rock approach, a point the Manila Bulletin
board's salvage party, left with of No. 311 Exchange Pace, Balti ancther which had been before his where races have many times
After each instance of sub-the purpose of rendering ausis?- mare, Md., invites correspondence Lordship. The Oficial Receiver, been decided is, on the whole, marining passenger liners with ance to the British steamer Aus- for the purchase in Hongkong of in order to appear in this action, being negotiated with freedom. out warning, and the consequent tralian Transport, which is shore casia and similar goode.
would have to have assets, as he With the passing of week or so drowning of American passengers, of Formoss. Felt The Standard Felt Com- had not got possession of those one will be better able to judge as well as innocent and helpless pany of Wess Alhatabes, Cal, He desired him (Mr. Jenkin) to the ponies' form, but so far se women and children, together seeks a Hongkong agent for the say that as far as he had gone into appearances go at present, every-with neutrals and non-combatanta, introduction of its line of felts for it he could not find that there thing is satisfactory.
iths been declared the clothing, hats, shoes, pisco actions was any defence, and that he was None of the ponies did any re president will take prompt
markable times, but this may have and decisive action in the case," and industrial purposes generally. satisfied that there was a claim,
Dress books.-The Wisco Given permission to address been probably due to owners is yet such action, or rather the lick Dress Book Company
of the Court, the Official Receiver streetions not to bustle the penies of it, has accomplished just about Cleveland, Ohio, seeks a Fong said that there were no acetatoo early in the training, as definite results toward patting kong agent for the introduction of As far as he had gone into the Saturday's gallops will be watched an end to these inhumane deeds its line of dress hooks and invites matter, be considered that the with keener interest as it is as "watchfal waiting
" did in correspondence.
claim was probably a good ona. getting nearer the dates for the Mexico, and the submarine is still Road machinery and similar de had not yet been able to closing of the entries, and by busily engaged in violating in- goods-The J.L. Case Threshing discuss the matter, but he re this time, no doubt, the owners ternational and humanity's law
will bave decided Machine Company of Racine served the right to deal with the
upon and in ascriñcing American Irves, Wis, wishes to introduce its fine claim later. That could always the names by which the ponica "Definite and prompt action" by of general machinery, read be done; it did not matter wheth will be known. On Saturday the president and secretary of machinery and special gas trace judgment had been delivered tata in the Hongkong field and or not. So far as he was informed, the claim wie a good one and he invites corespondence.
Cotton textiles-Messre. Den-wished to reserve the right to zer and Nathan of 611-621 Broad-deal with it. way, New York City, seek Plaintiff, a banker at Canton, Hongkong agents for the intro gave evidence of the purchase, duction of their line of cotton and said a margin of $10,000 pieces goods and textiles espe- was paid to Michael and Co. an cially Hannels, twills, sateens, Jane 11. The whole of the chests sheeting, piques and all standard were to remain with Messrs. Michael and Co. antil the fall <fabrics.
Shipping and commission-purchase money had been paid Messrs. Macdonald and Company About the end of June, Michael of 602 First National Bank Build and Co. desired 8
which he did not ing, San Francisco, California, magin, Beek Hongkong connections in the feel inclized to advance. general import and export line. arrangement with Michael and Greases and cils-The Ea, C., the pledge was transferred to sign Refining Company of 10 the defendant Company, the latter
On and from Monday, January 701-10.703 Quebec
Avenue, paying off Michael and Co. His 17th, the following regulations Cleveland,
share was $19,946, in respect to will be enforced Hongkong
the the chests. In that way his eight introducmon of its line of oils and cbesla became pledged with greases, particularly high grade the defendant Company. products for automobiles, factories had and fine purposes generally.
Ohio, seeks
for agent
offered to
also, should there be any rotters", these will probably take their last gallop in the training for the big
RACA. -
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
state seems to have made bat little impression upon the powers engaged in sinking passenger liners without warning. Hardly bave they explained and apologie- ed for one, which seems to be all that is required, than new coined of another. Diplomatic exchanges have accomplished absolutely useless slaughter of innocent The following ordera were nothing toward ending this
Medical Exemption from Duty. President Wilson has apparently D.S.P. (Reserve) -
men, WOMEN, and children. General Order No. 3 states: exhausted all pacific means of "Dr. G. P. Jordan has been
apholding the contention of the appointed Surgeon Saperinter-American government that the deat to the Police Reserve. His lives of Americans upon pas- Boffice ia at Alexandra Buildings, senger liners must be safe from and (fice bears 2 to 5 except these anwarned attacks. He baa Saturdaye and Sandaya."
farther
issued to-day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin,
nothing in return except apo- given everything and has received logies, regrets, and more attacks. There may be sound reasons Any member of any rack wish of expediency for keeping up this Hing for medical exemption from
exchange of diplomatic notes and daty will be required to produce regrets, but we do not know what redeem the certificate of the Sargen they are. Bat one thing is clear:
Superintendent Forms must be obtained from and bear the signature of the Company Com
mander concerned.
3
Parades.
Thursday, January 15th-N Company 530 p.m.
Friday, January 14th-No. 4 Company and recruits of all Com
panies,
the pledge. He had claimed to
Mr. Wilson's policy has bean Freight forwarding. The Jad-have the eight cheats back on son Freight Forwarding Company payment of the money. Towards
theoretically one thing and of Boom 443 Marquette Bailding, the end of the year, he was not
actually another. He has said Chicago. Illinois, offers ita serfied that the price of opium was
there is such a thing as being Ary member of any rank al- too proud to fight." He may vices for the expert forwarding falling, and he could not pay just ready exempt under any medical believe that these protests and of freight to or from the United then, but he did offer to do so
Certificate momat The company refused to
immediately his lack of prompt and decisive States, particularly interior points later.
allow him to redeem chests in obtain a fresh certificate from the action when they are disregarded, and in small lots.
Automobiles, boots and shoes November 1913. He claimed the current certificates will be regard the grest American leader in a Surgeon Saperintendent, all may result in his being considered and lubricating oils Mesere right to redeem the pledge, or
ed as cancelled after Wednesday, Sangaraa and Co. of Room 302, damages.
new altruism among nations, o 489 Fifth Avenue, New York Mr. Jenkin said he sugges ed
January 19th.
be may simply wish to shirk the City, seek connections in the that the form of judgment should
grave and far reaching respon- general import and export trade, be that the plaintiff be entitled to
sibilities of an aggressive policy, particularizing in automobiles redeem the pledge on payment of
but the practical result of a and suto tracks, lubricating oils, $19,916, and all extra charges due
continuation of having all of boots and shoes, lamps, shoe- thereon, or, in the altercative,
his demanda ignored and violated makers' tools and similar goods, that damages should be assessed
Saturday, January 15th-Corps can influence in world politics. will be the weakening of Amer- Tea. The Midwest Brokerage by the Registrar. Company of No. 480 Phoenix
Parade of all ranke except medical and the insecurity of American Judgment was given for the exemple, Central Police Station, rights throughout the world. Building, Butte, Montana, wishes plaintiff with costs.
2.45 p.m. sharp. -to establish connections with far
The only way these violations eastern exporters of tea and in-
On all Parades, until further fice of American lives can be of American rights and the sacri- ites correspondence.
orders, uniforra, caps and covers avoided is by prompt and decisive Can-Making
will be worn, and rides and am- sction by the president, bat it Torris Wold and Company of No.
munition carried. 240 North Ashland Avenue, Chi- At the Supreme Court this
Musketry Part 11. cago, Illinois, seeks a Hongkong morning, before the Chief Justice
Banday, January 16th-All In- representative for the introduction and the Paine Judge, Mr. spectors and Sergeants leave of its line of automatic can mak-Elden Potter applied for leave to Blake Pier, 9.00 sm. Uniform. ing machinery, presses, dies and appeal against the decision of
Sunday, January 23rd. Non. similar goods.
the Paiane Judge in the case of 83 and 4 Platoon, No. 2 Company. property owner, who sought to recover $800 from the defendant Friday 13th. Band Practice in an auction concerning a sale of at 6 p.m. property. The amount claimed The rat return for the fortnight was said to be due because the ended January 1 shows that dur property had been sold for more ing the period 3,500 rats were than was mentioned. ought in Hongkong and 513 in The application was ɛdjoarz- Kowlooms
machinery...
The Rat Return.
APPLICATION
ed.
ADJOURNED.
Uniform.
".
Band and Orchestra.
must be of a different kind. then
Mesert Wright and Hornby advise us that the Langkat oat- put for the current month is as
follows:-
January I
Colourings
MACKINTOSH & CO.
ETC., ETC.
16, DES VIEUX ROAD.
LTD.
WM. POWELL, LTD.
TELEPHŒEE 346.
BLANKETS, DOWN QUILTS, TABLECOVERS,
TAPESTRY CURTAINS CARPETS & RUGS.
A1307
A5532
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NEW COLUMBIA
DANCE RECORDS
JUST RECEIVED
STOO MUCH MUSTARD, LON THE MISSISSIPPL
(CHE_DR TWO
STEM
PRINCE'S BAND
(HESITATION WALTZ)
CONE OR TWO STEP)
TARCO
[HE'D HAVE TO GET OUT, (OKE OR TWO
TRES CHIC
INTERNATIONAL RAG,
|HIGH JINKS.
-Tons 142
A553!
[PUPPCHEN.
2 3
137
Y COMO LE VA.
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135
*
127
#
A1458
135
128
|AS541–
HUNGARIAN RAG.”
139
· HEART O' MINE.
辣
1.32
138
A5525 DREAMING.
ISLE D'AMOUR. ́
*1942
ETC.
10 11
-
"3
150 133
Total to 11th inst. 1,496
Daily average
138.00
Hongkong Boy Returns to
the Froat.
Mr. George Grimble's son, Eric, who is well known locally, has returned to the fighting line from six days' Home leave. We bearthat Captain Neville Grimble, Mr. George Grimble's nephew, is now serving with the troops at the Parsian Gulf.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,
TO LET.
TO-LET-Furnished Flat on Upper Level, Electric light Tennis Court. Apply LO. U.” c/o The Hongkong Telegraph.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE Cinematograph Machine with O. & Y Acetylene lamp and fittings. No reasonable offer refused. Apply Cinema,” c/o "Hongkong Tele- graph
a continual repetition of that THE HONGKONG & WHAM- phrase after every cffence. It is
POA DOCK Co., Ltd. a time for action, not for phrases..
"NOTICE.
All Shareholders :: who Lave taken up and paid for the New Bhares offered to them can ob- fromtain the Certificates therefor on application at Company's Office in Hongkong en and after) the
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Thursday 14th Orchestra For 5.5. Kanjo Maru Practice at 6 pm
Swatow-- Members of the Band and Archazelerky MƑA A Orchestra. are reminded that. Per 18, Taksang from Hoihow | 13th instant. shwenos without leave from any Praction in a dolazit.
Leo Mc
etc.
Martin Mz
By Orler R.M. Dyaz, Chisi Manager.
STEP)
(HESITAT WALTZ
(EIGHTSOME REEL-ACCORDEON (HORN PIPE
ETC.
ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
6, DES VŒEUX BOAD:
•
GILMOUR THOMPSONS
Tel 1323
Royal Blend
Whisky
"Fit for a Prince"
Mouse- Wheres that, d-d-cat now.
PRICE PER CASE 1 BOZ OTS DUTY PAID $21.00
SOLE AGENTS.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
WINE MERCHANTS.
Tel. No. 153
6, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong
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