ENEMY PROPERTY CUSTODIAN.
Governor General of Philippines
Resigns Post.
at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 22,
· 1918.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
U.S. SHIPPING"
CONTRACTS.
Cases Resumed This Morning.
Work for Japan and China.
Coast.
The Criminal Sessions were continued this morning before the Chief Justice (Sir William Rees
Washington, Jaly - 16 –The Davies) when four Chinese were United Statee Shipping Board Because of inability to recon- indicted on a charge of armed has announced that contracts for oile differences of opinion between robbery on a jook at Tai Long, 30 additional steel cargo ships himself and Mr. Mitchell Falmer, on Jane 2 lest and with stealing have been let to Japanese yards. 42 bagscf rice, & quantity kercaine Contracts for 20 transporte bave slien property enstodian Washington, with regard to the oil, bags of peas, wood cil, and been let to a yard on the Pacific conduct of the affaire of the clothing from the master of the looal office in administering junt.
The Japanese contracts will be Prisoners pleaded not guilty. alien property in the Philip-
divided among 13 companies, five Governor pinee,
General The following jury were em going to Kawasaki or Kebe. The from spelled-Messre. A L. Alves, intention is to invite America's Harrison hes Feat
da Silva, W. F. Stone, allies to bec me participants is the Baguio a cablegram tendering F X bis resignation as Philippine re- A. K Bahorsed, M. Baptista, shipbuilding programme not only presentative of the custodian, and Landman and A. U. Abbas. for the purpose of defeating the Mr. GH. Wakmsa (Crown common eremy bat aleo for pro- adding a request that the resignation be made effective do'icitor), prosecuting, sid that viding an exchange of TOW immediately, says she Manila the robbery took pleas at Tsi materials and scufactures after
Long, Mirelay. Thecomplainant, the war. Hongkong to a place in Chinese master of a jook, was sailing from territory when he was hailed by
Bulletin
The exact natnre of the differ the Governor General and Mr.
ences which have arisen between
Palmer could not be learned
Brazil baa asked for wooden
ships plans explaining that the country is desirous to undertake the four prisoners who were in the building of a merchant marine
Ba cfficials who are in a boa another boat. They pointed r'files for the Breziljan fag. The plausi tion to know something of the et bim sad be was compelled to were farnished promptly. matter decline to make way on top. The men boarded his junk
ments in the absence of the chief
executive, bat it is anderstood that Mr. Harrison has had rather definite ideas as to how the alien enemy property here should be disposed of so S8
to give the greatest benefit to the i-lands, and that bis views in this connection have not been abared by Mr.
"Palmer.
. For some time past there bave been rumours of protesta made at Wasbington regarding the polios here in allowing men who noted na receivers for some of the Ger msn firms, to bid when they were disposed of, and while the policy
Chinese To Build Four.
and threatened the mester and crew with knives and revolvere, below and fastening them up. The is added to the list of cations afterwards driving them down Washington, July 16-Ubins robbers then sailed the jank to building ships to defeat Germany. and after unloading it they Board has awarded a Chinese another place in Obinese territory The United States Shipping released the crew and went away. Government yard at Shanghai Nothing else happened until Jane contracte for building four cargo 27, when a feki of the master, reeeels of ten thousand tons each. whole jask was lying in Shauki Obina took options for building wan harbour, told bis master that eighty one thousand ton vessele he had seen two of the robbers on additional.
The programme io- a boat. The police were informed volvee the expenditure of 30. and the four men in the dock million dollars. here arrested.
Approximately 35 thousad The jury food the prisoners tons of steel is to be shipped from guilty and his Lordehip, after the United States, for engines and here was undoabtedly approved severely admoniebing the mea, other equipment to be built in by the Governor General in bis sentenced rash to seven years' China. Deliveries are to begin capacity as agent for Mr. Palmer, hard labour and ten strokes with six months after the steel is there is really nothing tangible the "cat". to indicate that this was a point; in contention.
received. Officials regard the contracts as destined to farther gement the cordial feeling between the United States and China.
China je eager to take a grester
Wood Road Robbery. Mr. Jaslice Gompertz, sitting Mr. Harrison remains as managin Criminal Sessions, passed sen- ing director for the property tence on the remasining four men custodian astil bia resignation is charged in conuretics with the part in the war, having felt the accepted, and at present there are Wood Road robbery. The first weight of German tyranny in Ger no indications sa to the identity prisacer wae sent to prison for many's effort expended in the of bis successor, Since his op five years and was ordered to Far East
Defrauded a Woman.
SANITARY BOARD,
Sanitary Board the orders of the day include the following:
For to-morrow's meeting of the
pointment, the governor has not receive 12 strokes of the birch, Mr. Harley, Obsirman of the been in active charge of the the second and third to five years United States Shipping Board, custodian's cffice here, hke duties and 10 strokes of the "cat," while said he found. Chica eplendidly; in this connection baving been the fourth, who it was stated was equipped. The Chinese Govern delegated by bim to his brother, medically soft and could not ment yard ranks as one of the Mr. Archibald Heriison. When 8 therefore receive corporal panish: most efficient in work. new director is eppolated the ment, was sent to prison for six laffer's connection with the office years. will also undoubtedly cease.
The cficial statement with re- "In connection with the case gard to Mr. Harrison's resignation, which was before the Pasine issued at his office in the Jalge on Friday; in which Lo Ayuntamiento is as followe:-
Ho-sang was charged with forging "The Gereror General basa mortgage, and also with solicit oabled to the alien property coata ing a forged doenment, His Lord dian in Washington his resigns-ship passed sentence of three tion as managing director for the yeara' hard labour, Philippine Islands of the alien property custodian, The Gover. nor General felt constrained to take the action in view of inability to reconcile differences of opinion between the alien property custodian and himself as to matters of policy in connec
In no disease is delay or neglect tion with the administration of alien property in the Pailippine more dangerous than in armis, islands. The more important poverty of the blood. It fe work in connection with the common in young girls, and in Governor General's duties a persone who are overworked or run down by the heat. Arenia managing director for the
makes its approach in so etesliby Philippines of the alien pr-
& mapuer that it is often well perty onstodian hara already been sccomplished, and in view recognised, and yer pale lipe and
of the above mentioned different: a
ANEMIA MEANS THIN BLOOD.
Correct it in the Early Stages.
developed before its presence is
Proposed changes in the draft estimates for 1-19.
ره
Corresponderoe relative to the changes of the Saitary staff dor ing Inspector Witchell's leave.-
Correspondence relative to the licensing of ice-cream vendors.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THI
obecke, dark lines round the eyes, PARTICULARS AND CON.
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TO-DAY.
HE Company's Steamship
"KAWACHI MARU,” he felt that his re-igestion would relieve
rising in the morning or after any Auction Sale, to be held on Hongkong are berewith advised baving arrived, Consignees cff the alien property light exertion, should give a clear Monday, the 29th day of July, of the fact that the Department Cargo are hereby informed that custodian of en barrassment" in
1918, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of State is desirous of calling in their Goods are being landed and working out detaile in the future. warning to victima.
Bat laken in time there is of the Public Works Department, all expired and invalid passports. placed at their risk in the Hong "The Governor General's posi-| tion se managing director for the specific, a tonic medicine, which by Order of His Excellency the All American citizens possessing kong and Kowloon Wharf and Philippine Islands of the alien increases the number of red blood Governor, of Eight Lots of Crown passports of this nature are, Godown Company's Godowns at Land at Aberdeen, in the accordingly. requested to bring Kowloon, where each consign- property custodian was entirely opuscles, that enabling the Colony of Hongkong for a term the same as soon as possible to ment will be sorted out mark by separate and distinct from his blood to carry the life-giving of 75 years, with the option of the undersigned, Americans mark and delivery can be ob- daties se Governor General of the xygen to all the tissues of the renewal at a Crown Rent to be whose place of residence makes tained as soon as the Goods are
body, Dr. Williams' pink pills fixed by the Surveyor of His it inconvenient for them to come, landed. islanda,"
have had untounded success in Majesty the King, for one further to the Consulate General in Optional Goode will be carried the treatment of this stubborn term of 75 years. disease because of this wonderful property. The correction arm nic conditions by Dr. Williama pink pills is as certain Three escaped German prison as anything in medical science. ere were Been by P. O. Jorden in
If you are suffering from im- the little village of Burghfeld, poverished blood you cannot Berke. He went up to the men ifford to wait another day before and caught bold of one by the giving Dr. Williams' pink pilla s throat. The other Germananame thorough trial. Go to any drug- to their comrade'e recae and giet snd obtain a supply, or send Jordan was knocked down, and $150 for a bottle (8) for 6) to] the trio made their escape. P. C. to the China Office of the Dr.] Jordan, assisted by special con- Williams' Medicine Co, 90 Sze- stables, recaptared the Germans, chuen Road, Bhanghai, – who were found hiding in a Free. A postcard request to the spinney, Jordan was formerly above address will bring you a
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Fight with German Prisoners.
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