UNDUCT AND A
BRIBE
THE KAISER.
A Strange Forecast..
An Amorous Chinese.
À too amorous Chinese-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
STEEL IN AMERICA
Makers 'Obliged to Refusa Foreign Orders.
The Singapers Free Presa bas the following
The number of those who in Hongkong, Singapore or Sumatra A foreign government is sative- knew that remarkable ly in the market for 500,000 tons
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
SAUSAGES.
We invite you to inspect the variety of Sausages we have
916.
"ARROW" SHIRTS
WITH STARCHED CUFFS ARE
found careeing a Chinese girl in and mysterions tisa known, as of shell steel blooms and shrapnel ALL READY FOR YOUR TABLE, Proper and Distinctly Refined
Gilmore Street in such an unex Horek von der Born, or the Baron bare says an American paper. ly manner that a Chinese lakong be Horn, and heard of the alleged Steel manufacturers say that there was moved to strongly remon- state with him, and as strongly strange secret astiations he is an immense volume of foreign to advise him to show no delay in bad with St. Petersburg, (he business offering, much of it from making himself soarce. Neither
was supposed to have been a as the Argentine and other South tural son of one of the Tham) American countries, as well as good coumeels bad
any effect, however, and when
must be now rapidly diminishing. from Japan. Mille here, however, It will be remembered in his are compelled to refuse to quote the lakong returned after pro-latter years he lived as a recluse on a great deal of this basmess sa oseding on his best with unusual generosity in order that the man at Tanjong Rhoo, Singapore and many of them are unable to pro- sbould have time to get away, he for a time dwelt as a hermit at mise deliveries until the last still was misconducting himself the Malay "kramai" on Fort
Eran for that delivery they are This proved to be the last straw Canning Hill whence he was re- to the already sorely tried police moved, very ill, to the Tan Tock not anxions to make quotations man and be arrested him. Whilet Seng Hospital, where he died as the steel situation is such that prices before the end of the year on the way to the Station defen- few days later. dant offered him a bribe of $5,20
Taming over a number of old may be so high as to make anv to let him go and say nothing after came upon a letter to him-ered by buyers now look low, and papera yesterday afternoon, the quotations that would be consid– | about it. The lukong WAS DOI susceptible to the bribe, and the self, dated April 4, 1899, which millein consequence are unwilling result was the defendant was contained the following state to tie themselves up that farshes i charged with behaving in a disment
quarter of the year.
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THE IDEAL FABRIC
· FOR
Said a well known stel man: Ladies' And Childrens Underwear.
orderly manner in Gilmore Street. *William the First was a fine "During the past few months I Two women, who stated they and noble old soldier in his bear- have seen business that we would were sister of the defendant siding, every inch an Emperor, and have been crazy to get in former they had been out drinking and one whom all esteemed; his son yesre turned down absolutely were merely walking down the the Emperor Frederick was still without consideration." street, when they were accosted nobler and higher souled as a by the policeman who took the and an Emperor whom all defendant in castody.
Their loved, but William II is a cari- other then thought that it would cature who will an.o all the other be far better if he was cot take two had built up, and he only to the Police Station and offered needs rope enough to bring him-
Тто women charged with the constable the five dollare not sell to grial;-Es has nearly an
assaulting each other, were bound to take him-Mr. Wood adjourn out the full length of it already over in the sum of $100 by Mr. and you will live to see strange Hazeland at the Police Court this thirge in the near future. You
morning. will remember this note when I am away.”
ed the case until to-morrow".
COCAINE ON THE
S.S. KUT SANG.
Not Searched at Hongkong."
Captain R. C.D. Bredey, mas ter of the steamer Kas Sang, was charged in the Singapore District Court on the 15th inst, with allowing his vessel to be used for the carrying of pro- hibited drug, namely, cocaine. The Singapore Free Press Bay-Supervisor Nunn and a party of Bevenue Officers started so search the vessel while lying at the wharves on Monday, and a tittle later, Supervisor Listerman went on board, and also started
WISDOM WHILE YOU
WAIT.
Women at Loggerheads.
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· PASSENGERS' ARRIVED.
Per L. Nippon Marc from San Fran- cisco oned February.
Mrs. G. H. Patnam-Every Barker LCA discession of the states of woman make M-GB
Bishop M-C is complicated by the existence Brows Mr of the lady. She overshadows Seker Miss A the rest of her
Mr. R. W. Easer, P.-A blind Samson grinds again in his prison for the Philistines whenever Labour helps Teryism.
Jadge Emden.There is too much extravagance among single men nowadays.
Rev. W. H. Cooper.-It is a very much harder thing to become Liberal pazzon than you might think.
to search. He entered an empty Lord Alverstone.-The number cabin, which be noticed bad of pennies that appear in the been freshly painted. He also offertory bags at church is noticed that oze of the astounding.
boards in the partition did Mr. Flors Annie Steel. The not fit very well, neither did in history of mankind, from the match the other boards, so he had this board taken out, and behind it was found hidden $225. worth of cocaïne.
Chin Min LF Ching Mr L. P Collins Mr MC Elez M- WT Dupree Mr WS
a Mi M Farrall Mr DJ Garrido Mr J
Gillan Capt A ray H-B. D
Bazen My Geo Hendricks Min H
Heughan Mr G Higgins Mr JA How Mr Y A
Johansen Boy T
Kasa M-2
Kiane De FT
Kraze Mr V
Lilly Mr & Mrs JA HoLeod Mr and
MRG
Miele Capt J
Newton K-JP Northrup MrJE "Ober Mr & Mrs GF
Palmer My CE
Pattison: Mr Geo B Showman. Mr CP Sharter Hon W M Stolder Mix M EStolgren Mr T.E
Terrill Dr C Tew Mr FJ Walsh Mr MJ
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISMENTS.
savage to the social state, is one NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES long depreciation of brute force.
Mr. Cecil M. Chapman.--Wher panishments are followed to their Captain Bradley told the court conclusion it will be found that that it was almost an impos-many a time the punishment bility to prevent smaggling ordered upon the individual falls like this. He left Kobe a fort in reality upon the home, the in- night ago, and arrived at Hong-ocent wife and children Long, at which port his vessel
Mr. Whitelaw Reid.—If young was not searched by the Revenue mea were lifted to heights which Byron took with ease, there would Officers. The court decided to con- vict, and a fine of $250 was be a new birth of literature. posed, the cocaine being declared forfeited to Government"
SANITARY BOARD.
Ata meeting of Sanitary Board to be held on Friday the follow- ing are ordere of the day.
Application for permission to anch a trough closet at No. 18, Des Voeux Road Central,
Application for an offensive trade licenca.st No. 38 Belchere
Street, Inland Lot No. 953.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LTD.
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM- NAVIGATION CO, LTD.. Consignees per Co.'s steamer
DEMODOCUS
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are hereby notised that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's
Prut Sadler Many of the evils Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie of routine in education are often at Consignees risk The Cargo due to the pressure of ill-informed will be ready for delivery from public opinion.
Godown པn and after 18th
Mayor of Boctie. The lives February. and health of mothers and infants are the most valuable assets to
the nation
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Corps Ordera issued to-ds? by Lient-Col A. Charman V.D., atate:-
.
Centre Section M. G. Co,
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior
to steamer's arrivals
All broken, chafed, and dam- aged gouds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10-45 am and moon.
TARANTULLE
CA BELVEDET
RECO
For Dainty Home-sewn Lingerie
BEAUTIFULLY WOVEN AND EXQUISITELY FINISHED.
for Dans
TARANTULLE
*STANDARD THght
FINE "SUPERFINE-
TARANTULLE
“STANDARD ” QUALITY
Price 60 cents Per yard:
'FINE" QUALITY
امر کیر
Price 75 cents Per yard.
SUPERFINE” QUALITY
Price 95 cents Per yard.
TARANTULLE
Has Already Taken a Foremost
place in the Opinion of Dis-
criminating Buyers.
It Gives The Utmost Satisfaction in Wear and Washes Perfectly, Tarantulle is made in Three Weights "STANDARD" FINE
and SUPERFINE” All of which are 40 inches Wide.
TARANTULLE
See neise-en-Selvedge-nons gentina without
OBTAINABLE FROM
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co., LTD.
20, DES VŒEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
From SAN FRANCISCO via. HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA.
58. DAIREN MARU -
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP
- COMPANY, LTD.
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Consignees per Co.'s Steamer
"ALCINOUS **
are hereby notified that the Cargo
The above named steamer hav-will be discharged into Holt s ing arrived, Consignees of Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie No claims will be admitted after cargo are hereby notified to send at Consignees risk. The Cargo the Goods have left the steamer's in their Bills of Ladingforcounter will be ready for delivery from Godown, and all Goods remaining signature, and to take immediate Godown on and after 19th Feb, undelivered after the 24th Feb-delivery of cargo from alongsi te. : Optional cargo will be landed, During the absence on leave ofruary, will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining undelivered unless notice has been given prior Report from the Government Captain G. G. Wood, Lieut. A. E. All Claims against the steamer on the 23rd February, at 5 p.m. to steamer's arrival.
All broken. chafed, and damag- Analyst on the public water Wright will be in command of must be presented to the under-will be landed at Consignees risk supplies for the month of the Centre Section M.G.Co. signed on or before the 9th and expense, and delivery must ed goods are to be left in the March, or they will not be re- then be taken from the Com-Godowns, where they will be February, 1916.
cognised.
pany's Godown. Storage charges examined on any Tuesdays and
be assessed No Fire Insurance will be will
On all Fridays between the hours of 1.45 effected
goods remaining undelivered on am and noon BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the 28th February at Noon
No claims will be admitted Agents.
No Fire Insurance whatever after the goods have left the Hongkong. 17th February, 1916.will be effected.
steamer's Godown, and all Goods No Claim will be recognised remaining undelivered, after the after the goods have left the 25th February will be subject to steamer or Godown.
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Parades.
List of legal proceedings taken Parades for Thursday, 24th by this Department against per- instant ***** sona for breaches of the Pablic 5.15 p.m. Noe: 1 and 2 Sab Health and Buildings Ordinance sections Arty, Batty. (as detailed No. 1 of 1903 for the month of in Corps Order No. 4 dated 30. January, 1918.
12. 15)-10 pdr. gun drill st Timewashing return for the Headquarters. Sergt. Bradley fortnight ending 8th February, R. G. A. will stand... 1916.7
Remainder Nil
Detall.
Mortality return for Hongkong for the weeks ending 16th sod 23rd January, 1916.
Mortality return for Macao for ko weeks ending 30th January,
6th February, 1918. Ratreturn for the weeks ending sh and 12th February, 1916,
On duty to-night No. 2 Section Arty, Batty.
i
On day tomorrow night Scouts Company,
Orderly Officer until morning of 25th instant Lieut. Preston. Next for duty E, K, V. R.
NOTICE
DIOCESAN GIRLS SCHOOL, KOWLOON.
School Work will RE-COM- MENCE on Monday, February 28, at 9 a.m.
ren
All chafed and otherwise dam- All Claims against the Steamer aged cargo will be landed into must be presented to the under- the Godown, where they will be signed on or before the 10th examined on the 1st March at March or they will not be recom 10.
mised.
No Claims will be recognised
Fo Fire Insurance will be effected. if filed after the 6th March 1916.
·K DOL
BUTTERFIELD & SWIET, Acting Agent.
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1915, Hongkong, 18th February, 1916-
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