LATE ME. OTTO KONG SING.
THE COMING RACES.
Appreciative References at the
Supreme Court,“
A Larger Entry Than Last Year.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1917.
SUSPICIOUS 1.O.U.
Suggested Obliteration of Figures.
At the Summary Court, this morning, the Obiel Justios gaya jadgment in a osse in whicb an Indian claimed the sum of $95 for money lent.
To-day we have received draft copies of the programms for the forthcoming Race Meeting. There His Lordship remarked :-I is a very satisfactory entry, 43 regard the I 0.U. an a very suspic stablea being represented as com-ions document, and I am not at pared with 39 lest year, while the all sure that some of the figures ponies total 110, against 164 have not been obliterated. I shall twelve months ago.
refer the matter to the Crowa Solicitor for his coquideration.
Before the ngual business was proceeded with at the Summery Court this morning, sincere eu- logies were paid to the late Mr. Otto Kong Sing, who for very many years has been a familiar
For the Darby there are 30 figure at these Friday morning entries, as against 23 fast year, alltioga to fix the dates for pending these being as follows:-
CISON.
*
Town Mouse
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Mr. Heary Humphrey's
Brown Mouse
r. Henry Humphrey's Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's' For-
Tittle Moons
torsa Chief
Mr. Ellia Kadcorie's Estra
Chitf
st. lb.
Plaintiff :-May I not say some- thing for myself?
Ha Lordship:-You may, but
I want you to understand that I am not going to express any 11 1 opinion. I shall leave the whole Il 7matter in the hands of the Crown 11 4Solicitor,
Plaintiff awore as to the
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9 fot that I'advanced the sum of $95 to defendant. He took away
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4 the 1.0.U. and filled it somewhere else. It was not written in my 9 pressaos,
His Lordabip:-The defendant 1 says that he signed an IO.U. for $25 ad that the figures have been altered. I shall adopt the course I have already stated, and shall give judgment for defendant
The Chief Justice exide-Mr. | Messre. Beith & Ros! Tid 10 12 Orown Solicitor and membra. Mr. Dynasty's King Ben 10 9 of the legal profession,-Before Mr. Ezra's Victory. proceeding with the work of the Mr. Ezra's Iron Daks Court, I desire to say a low words Mr. Ezra'e Warrior to the Court with reference to the Mr. Henry Humphrey's death of Mr. Otto Korg Sing. A week ago he was amongst dr, pparently well and in the feli parait of his work. Little did we think that that would be hie last appearance in Coart. Be has prictived for many years in the Colony, and my learced brother's experience enables him to speak with greater knowledge of Mr. Kong Sing than I can claim to do. He, however, fre beforo me in quently came Chambere, and I desire to testify a straightfor- to his worth as ward and conscientions adroc le, and a most courteous man. He died at too early an age, tut, as most of as would desire to do, in barness. There is a sad gap in the ranks of the profession. and 1 desirs to exprea gen nine regret at bis death.
for.
friend.
Mr. Elli Kadoorie's Rus
Bian Obief Messrs. Logan and Buetc's
Glorious Pearl
Mesere. Logan and Baato's
Lusitania Pearl Mesere. Logan and Basto's
Bright Pearl
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10
10
9
10 12
10 9
Mr Macs'e Black Prince... 11 4 Mr Mace's Banj...
11
Sir Paul's Vic ory Dablis 11 Eir Paul's Onward Dahlin 11 1 Sir Paul's Choice Dahlia 10 Mr John Peel's Silver
Stresk
10
19
with coate.
VOLUNTEER RESERVE
ORDERS.
Order No. 7, ined to-day by Majer Wakeman, Commanding HK.V.B., states -
Detail.
On duty from the morning of Sunday the 4th February to the 9 morning of Sunday the 11th February, H.K.V.O. Next for 10 9 duty, "A" Coy. H.K.V.R.
Orderly Officer, Lieut, Evan- ... 10 12 Jones.
Mr John Peel's Star of
Doon
IF+
Parades.
10 12 Monday, 5th instant-Be- 11 4cruits on the Cricket Ground at 10 12 5 p.m. ander Instructor Sergt. 1110xberry, Drees: Drill order.
Mr. Justice Gompertz said:-- As one who has known Mr. Otto Kong Sing for many years, he baring practised in this Court Mr John Peel's Jacobite 11 1
abont 15 years, my Mr Soares' Herolini experience of him is such that Soares' Warriorlini ....10 12 I have regarded him ae Mr Soares Aerialini
personal
He was Hr Staves' Sincis thoroughly well up in his work. B. P. White's Hrjj here, was clear-beaded and fair-Mr H. P. White's Measur minded. He was an upright and Mesere. H. P. White and hoacurable gentleman, sod it will
N. J. Stabb'e Capilano be difficult for the junior branch Mestre, H. P. White and N. of the profession, to replace him. He will be greatly missed. As Crown Solicitor, Mr. Wake. man first replied. He said:- We thank your Lordships for the POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. tractor Sergt. Bowles, Dress:
remarks you bave made on the
sad death of Mr. Otto Kong Sing. As the representative
J. Stubb's Foxtrot
Signalling Section at Volunteer
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1 Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. ander Signalling Instrucice Lee. Cpl.
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PLAIN & STRIPED IN ALL SIZES & WEIGHTS.
'VIYELLATM is exceptionally refined in appearance,
washes_splendidly and does not shrink.
TENDER EATING, DELICATE MACKINTOSH
FLAVOUR.--TRY THEM.
MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
At Work Among Mine-Sweepers.
The collections at St. John'e. Cathedral on Sunday nort will be on behalf of the Missions to Scamen, and the money will be earmarked for the support of | chaplaine and institutes for mice. sweepere st important bases at Hore.
The crews of our warships, miac-sweeping trawlere, trans porta and merchant vessels, and the men of the Royal Naval Brigade in Holland are all cared for by the chaplains and other workers of the Society at its Beamen's churches end Taslitates in 110 ports at Home and abroad.
A sum of £1,000 is needed at cace for the support of chaplains and institutes for mine-sweef ers at important base..
YOUR BREATH......?
Is it neive? Is your tongue
G. Lloyd. Dresa: Cleanfstigio. as clean as it should be in the Machine Gun Sction at Walling. morning? If not lat
ton Barracks si 5 p.m. under
Clern laligus.
Tae-day, 6th instant:"A" and "B" Cor, on the road outside
PINKETTES
help sea.
They diapel Con-! Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. the Law Courta at 5p.m. Kowloon ipation, correct torpid liver, bad and Taikos Sections on the Polo breath, fool tongue, bilious head." Of all chemists, or 60 cents the free. post
of the Crown Solicitor's Office C. Jenkin, D.S.P. (Reserve Ground at 5.15 p.m Dices: Drill (aches. As gentle as palare.
State :-
from Dr.
in this Court, it bay been my privilege to work with
order. Semaphore ΟΙ ΔΕΒ AL p1 ial, dr. Oto Kong Sing, and I have Musketry. Part 1, 1917 Course. Volunteer Headquarters at 5.15 Williams Medicine Co., 06 Sz always found him a moet elraight.
All recruits of No. 2 Company p.. under Signalling Instructor chaen Rand, Shanghai. forward sud hocest gentleman, who have joined tince Saturday, Lae. Cpl. G. Lloyd, Dress: and one who bas always upheld January 20, are warned to attend Clean fatigue. the best traditions of the profes-the range" on Sunday next, Wednesday, 7th instant:
February 4, leaving Blake Pier Recruits on the Cricket Ground at 9 a.m. Bection Commanders at 5 p.m. under Inspector Borgt. will warn their men accordingly. Orberry. Dread: Drill order. Company Parades 5.30 p.m. "D" Ooy. at the Peak Tramway Uniform, helmets and spikes, Bridge on Kennedy Road at 4 p.m. for Marketry at the Minis-
sion.
Mr. E. J. Griet said :-As the senior sclicitor present, might I be permitted, on behalf of my- Belt and the other solicit ra practising in this Court, to tender to your Lordships our thanks for the words which have fallen from your Lordships, which I sincerely endorse? I bave known Mr. Otto Kong Bing personally ever since ho came into the Colony, about| 15 years ago. He was an upright, honourable, and straightforward gentlemen, and through his loss, through his death, the Colony bas lost one of the best types of solicitors.
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Tuesday, February 6-Nos. Lure Range. Dress: Clean fatigue. THE Undersigned tez to 3 and 4 Companies and Ambal- Thursday, 8 h instant:-Re- intimate that they have area Platoon.
craits on the Cricket Ground at now opened a Branch Office in Wednesday, Fabroary 7.-No. 5 p.m. under Instroctor S.rgi. Hotel Mansions. Hong kong.
Company and Maxim Gunners. Oxberry. Dress: Drill order. (Signed) Anderson, Meyer
Thursday, February 8.-No. 2 Mechine Company and Band.
No exemption is to be granted from these parades except by the andersigned.
Inspection.
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CLEANSED and LIMEWASH-
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Bis Excellency the Governor order. Bignalling Section at WANTED. By a British Shop, Office or Godown, must be will inspect all ranks on Saturday Volunteer Headquarters at 5.15 afternoon, February 10. Detailed p.m. under Signalling Instructor ASSISTANT who understands ED THROUGHOUT by Orders will be issued. No absence Lice.
Good Owners during the months of Cpl Q. Lloyd. Imports ard Exports.
Clean will be permitted except on the Dress:
Salary to competent man. Apply February and March. fatigue. GLN. c/o certificate of the Surgeon Saper "B" Oos. on the road outside the Friday, 9th inetent:-"A" and
Hongkong Tele- graph." | Law Courts at, 5 p.m. Kowloon
intendent.
Police School.
CRICKET.
Police Reservists Commended. In a case in which & Chinese
No Police Scho:1 will eit daring was charged with the larceny, the week commencing Monday, from a small girl, of a gold- February 5. mounted rattan bangle, it was stated before Mr.O. D. Melbourne, at the Polios Court this morning, that the girl was going upstairs at a house in Stanley Street, when the man pulled her down and anatabed the bangle from her
K. C. C. v. Military Team. wrist. She called out and chase
At 230 om, on Saturday atį as given by P. C. (R) 68. The King's Park, these teams ment, man mide off along Doa Vax The K. O. O. team will be :-II. Road, and Chief Inspector Roy-Overy, Dr. C. Forsyth, J. 0.
who Lance, of the Polios Reserve, was on a tram-car and heard letober, L. J. Blackburn, WL Wear, B. D Evans, J. H. Mead, police whistles, jumped off the W. T. Elann, K. Macaskill, J. V. Car and effected an arrest.
In malencing the man to six Braga and E J. Edwardı.
Cralgengower v. R. O, A.
and Taikoo Sections on the Polo
Ground at 5 15 p.m.
Drass; Drill order. Semaphoro
N.B. The word " throughout " used in this Notice means that the Houses should be Limewash- ed in respect of all the Walls of Bach Room, all Cubicles, Parti- tions, Blair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the LET-first c'ass Undersides of Roofs in Main
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Cinas at Volanteer Headquarters TO BE
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Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Limewash- ed, but must be Cleansed,"
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Transfer. No. 635 Fie. W. Gʻllagber is transferred fram Cor "A" Platoon No. IV Section 16 to Coy
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LITTLE'S ORFENYAL" BALM. The following will represent and posted to Ony. "A" Platoon Simply rub it in where t'a pain la. stcoks and 10 strokes with thei
No more tortured days, ör feverish birch, Mr. Melbourne commended (Orzigengewer against the R. G. A., No IV Section 16.
Pus. N. 8 Brown having joined traina, sprains, and swelling, sora the constable for his action and to-morrow, on the Craigengower
The WESTERN Division of said, that Chief Inspector Roy-ground commencing at 215 is allotted Corps, No. 637 and neck, crick in the back, all must go lance's conduct was also highly p.m.-L.A. Row, R. G. Bouther posted to Coy, "A" Platcon No.hen you rub in LITTLE'S ORIENTAL the City lies to the West of #ALM It has dispelled forever the Tank Lane and Cleverly Street. commendable. Had it not been too, D. Goodall, B. W. Bradbury, 1 Section L
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GANDE. Dated this 1st day of February,: Sold at Re. 1. per bottle, Pe. D. Morphy having joined Cat and Medicine Tenders through- 1917.
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