HOTEL LISTS.
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Corrected to 18th August, 1990, QW. Anderson Mr. And Mr. And Mr R Kawloy
J. Bart
J. N. Kruseman H. G. Bateman M. Kruyve Mrs E. R. Balilion Dr. M. Lashes
LADY ASTOR,
REPLY TO PERSONAL ATTACKS.
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPHS “SATURDAY – AUGUST
I want through 17 years ago, I BRITISH MINES AND MINERS. prefer to tell you all about Hang
Astor's
FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY.
NOTICE.
÷1920.
At the beginning of May the streets of London and of the pro- vinces were flooded with placards in large type on which appeared
words, "Lady Lady Astor, M.P., speaking at the
“Mat Withăm Graham, M.F.. Particulars and Conditions of the annual meeting of the Un- Divorce," and nothing else. I writes in a Homa paper as the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, tanla Association at Plymouth know that the view taken by follows:
many people at the time was that
One of the many ways in which the 23rd day of August, 1920, said: hasa waited for this these words referred to impend the proposals of the Government at 3 pm at the Offices of the annual meeting of your Associa-ing divorce proceedings between regarding British coal mines and Public Works Department, by tion to deal with charges made in myself and my husband. But their management may be dis- Order of His Excellency the
the public a paper called John Bull, which, now
knows that cussed there are probably two Governor, of one Lot of Crowo Shaukiwao, in the [if true, would affect my position this was not the case. Was which posses the greatest interest Land a as your representative. You ask charged in the article with calls-for the masses of the people. The Colony of Hongkong, for
siva conduct in regard to first deals with what may well term of 75 years, with the ed me to come forward at the by divorce case in which in the year be termed the human facts of the option of ranewal at a Crown D. H. Mardonald election, and would have bean 1903. I was the petitioner, and industry. The other refers to Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor Maj. N. Macleod fentitled ta ask whether the with insincerity and hypocrisy important questions of principle of His Majesty the KINO, for one
charges, mado against ma were In particular it was said of me in public and private ownership further term of 15 years.' true. I assume that you have that while in the House of and control, Let us look first of not done so because you trustedCommons I urged that desertion all at some of the facts.
should not be made a ground for
Mr. mil Mr. Me and Mrs. C. Benson 1 C. Lauritsen
Mrs. Dr. A. Legendre and 3. Blaney Misa H. Lakie
Mira. G. Ba-Mt. and Mrs.
Darda!
Mr. and
K. LindemaÐ. Mr. Lustig
J. M. Brady
F. P. Brady
F. "Bumann
C. P. Marcel
P. I. Byers"
Dr. O. Marnott A C. CarrZIN Q. W. Martyr Capt. R. S. Caa-K. E. Mullen
via
P. D. Chandler
N. Croucher
J. Dewer
A. W. Eates
Mr. and
Francois
Mr. and Mrs.me, and may have guasa-d the divorce, I tried to obtain my own
W. P. Nelson
Engr. Capt. S. P. Mr.
Ferguson
A. Fischhackar J. R. Gardiner
Cap Grierson
H. J. Groeneveld J. R. Hal
Mr.
and
T. G. H
Mr. W. A.
nibal
Mrs.
S. 3. Perry
aad II. R Poz Capt. A. 11. Por
ter
Mr. and Mrs
F. Rantolt
E. H. Ray Mrs. G. Robbins
T. King Salter HanD. R Sparks
Stott
Mr. and Mrs. Misa M. Sith
Darrelle-Henzo H. E. Van Tees
E V. Flickey
F. 22 Fill
ling
Mr. 250 Mr.
H. K. Flockschild) C. P. Temple-
King Edward Hor.
WHAT MISERS DO
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry Ka.
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motive behind them. If you divorce on that very ground. According to the latest return Capt. 1. F. Pex-
assumed there was no justifica-This statement is absolutely which deals with the quarter) cock Bliss X. E. Pepon for the attack, you were false. The ground of my divorce which ended on 31st March last. Mrperell
right. Bat I do not want to de- was adultery on the part of my lover £2,000,000 tons of coal were pend only upon your trust. No husband, and adultery alone. raised in British coalfalds, of There was only one petition—which rather mars than 6,000,000 one likes discussing their private there was no claiming divorce were consumed at the mines and lila în public, but I have nothing on the grounds of desertion among the miners, leaving more to hide from you in mine, and IFor my part I preferred a sapara-than 55,500,000 tons to be disposed have nothing to be ashamed of in tion, and for a time my husband of commercialls. It is true that my conduct in Parliament. How- and I lived apart. I having the if that figure is multiplied 15 This a four it does not give, for a year, ever unpleasant it is to deal with custody of the child. the period of great unhappiness, paration without divorce might the largest output that has been have provided & permanent achieved in British mines. Let method of dealing with my un-fit be remembered that, contrary happy marriage, and this what to public opinion, large numbers I desired. Subsequently on the of miners gave their lives in the advice of my father I was left war, many have returned dis with no alternative bus to takeļabled, many men have entered; proceedings for divorce on the the mines who normally would ground of adultery, and this not have been regarded as did. This is the history of these physically 5t for the work, trans-
Particulars and Conditions of painful occurrences which is all port has been notoriously bad. that requires to be told. There bouses
be
bad, the letting by Public Auction was from first to last no collusion many necessary mine safeguards Sale, to be held on Monday, of any sort in the course of the have not been provided, and the 23rd day of August, 1920, at 31 care. As I bave been forced to there have been other causes p.m. at the Offices of the Public} [drag my private affairs into which baro made the highest Works Department, by Order of publicity, I wish to leave nothing output a practical impossiblity. His Excellency the Goreroor, untold, whether it seems at first Current discussion runs too much of One Lot of Crown Land The Peak. sigly tell for me or against me. on the wages of the miners at Barker Road. In the separation between my and
fise daya week.in the Colony of Hong- farmer husband and myself bis These things can never betong, for a term of 75 years, lawyer, in the interests of his divorced from the industrial life with the option of renewal att
client, insisted On pre of the miner, exposed every boara Crown Rent to be fixed by the serving a position which enabled to the danger of death of dis- Sarveyor of His Majesty the a divorce to be obtained even onjablement. Between 1907 and Kong, for one further term of 75; 1. D. Forrest Dr. Mr. A. grounds of desertion when the 1910 the
number of years, Mr. and Mrs Sousa
miners killed per year was 1240.
Governor W. P.) tos
· Hunt
F. F. HrmaN
E.S. Jarrard
W. E. Tuttle
A. Turundjian
Corrected to 10th August, 199
Mr. R. Almond Mr Elman Mr. and MA. Leuris
Arrazoen J. B. Van Wase
Ira Loregrore Dr. M. E. Aszer E Malino Mr.
Mrs. Manak
- Ure E B Jonesl rendija
Cant Mrs. E LXits Welaber
Jones
luer
E. M. Joseph M
Baskett
and Mrs. J. R. Bawber
Mr. and Mr. J. Weir
Col and Mrs. E | Kr. and
E. E. Jaidd
R. Jabro
Wheeler
N. R. Karmojia
'G. J. Wood
Р. Бегор
Prax HOTEL.,
Corrected to 14th August, 1920,
Capt Archer
Mr. and Mra A
E Ashina
RE O. Bird
R. Blacking
Mr. and Mr.
E. Blair
Mr. and Mr
Booth
0. G. Bridger
J. G. Bridger
Capt. T. Medios
A. Morris
R H. BexAn
D. J. Murphy
Mr
W. Redze A. K Bart
A. R. Perter
dra Pasemote
Mrs J..F. Nicks
Palz
Master Choi Shing. W. E. Palmer
*hoi Shing
11. Clarke
G. CoatESS
P. T. Farrell
Misa Farrell
1. W. Pritchard
Mrs. A. Robertos
Mr. Robscheet Mr.
R. H Felgato
and Mrs W. Saul
A. Fothergill N. de Sacs3
Mr. and Mrs. R. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs.
Hunter
Sootherton H. L. French MA and Mrs. L Fry
and J. K. Jully
Stewart Family
and
14 W. Lee Jones Gregory
Mr.
Sir Elis Kadonne Mr. and Mrs. A. Teple
1. C. Kasperse
Harriang
Mr. Kookolovsky C. 5. Hy
A Laing
J. B. Lambara
I. D. Lord
Capt and Mrs S. Logan..
Carson
il C. Macram
Maj and Mrs. JP. J. Maitland 1 Cater 1. Mas
kart EL S. MUL
G. F. Carille
Mr. and Mrs.
W. Church
S. S. Clark
Mr. and Mrs. Cockbare
C. A. Cole
C. F. Cooper
Mrs. Corronck
Mr. Coxon
B. Crowley
D. C. H. Caly
D. F. Cuthil
L J. Daries
Ec. Com
Davion
N. R. Dick
Mr.
Japt. Moaraith
G. Morgst
Mrs
E! L. A. Nichol
300 C.1.0.
H. i. Not
Mr. and
Finternod jetra J. J~hastone. L. Waters
Ve. and M. Wer
W. H. Kerr S. Yokoyama MJ. Kilber 3. Yoang
child
STATION HOTEL
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fine limited by Virginian law for
are
tbe
not to
average
divorce on that ground bad run
SOME SCOT)ISH FACTS. fox3. If any person is malicious
The return for the quarter end- jenough to say that this impliea and that I was in favor of desertioning Match last shows that during
being treated as 2 ground for that period there were 1163,090 | (divorce, or that I attempted to people employed in mining. Dur Mravail myself of it, they are ating the sama time rather more liberty to say so eren though it than 53 tons were raised per is not true. To you I may say person employed, and the earn what I know you will believings per person employed were and what the counsel of me for the quarter, slightly in excess forcer rusband will testify to be of £54, or in round figures rather true that all through these more than £200 a year. Of course, wretched farmily difficulties as Mr. Stephen Walsh showed, did not want a divorce at all, and there are variations in the rate different did not believe in or intend to of payment in the take prozeelings for divorce on coal areas. Miners in Sooth the ground of desertion. Adulters Walis, for example, receive a
Currected to 18th August, 1v2)
T. Ben
E. M. Paul
J. Bercatson
TA. Protea
E. B. Petter
J. S. Rebangsa
H. W. Roger Maj. and Mrs.
Sazdera
i. Sandstrom
. F. Savare
Mr. God Mrs.
W. Schübeld
Mrs. and
Miss E. Best Mr. J. Stewart
Brown
†J. D. Carriere
A. Coghill
K. Dijkztra
J. II. Elis C. J. Endert W. B. Haslett
H. Ph. Meijer
3. Midleton Y. P. de ME J. Morley
1. H. Olen E. Bais
C. Ringanida j. J. Rorda
JH. Steling
C. Sinclair
7. S. Smith
F. J. Dickies T. R. Shan. P. Haverkamp IH. Spiering
Mr. & Mr. Joka on
Duucao
AW. Eastman
G. E. Ellams
G. Eveleigh
A. V. Fariner
J. Farmer
C. J. Higgin-G. Gwa
Wm Thom bathem
Emdley Smith J. J. Wierink-de Misa EL J. M.
Hong
R. P. Shaw
Ft. Spicer
Mrs and Miss
Stabbings
P. J. de Kast.. H. T. Krall
J. F. Swindell.
and
LA-COL M. Green Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. B 9. J. Syrett
A. Eda
B. C. Halo
D. Fian
9. Hanisch
Miss Taylor
T. Tobiassen
Maj. - Gen. Veatris
F
Mr. Hanaen H. Webster
Maj. Barding Mr. And Mre.
C. J. B. Hellstrom G. E. Weil
A. EL Holling A. Wilkinson
Mr.
worth
H. P. Williams »
Mrs. Mr. and
J. Mardonald
Tiemerams Miss B. Tiemer-
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Capt. Zerlemaker
CARLTON HOTEL
Corrected to 10th August, 192EIL
S. Arapa
J. de Arung
Capt W. Baht
Dr. and
Lirersidge
IT. J. Mee
Mrs.
and Mrs Dr. E. Boorza H. W. Mco
Miss L Bowman Dr. and Ara Mit
C. E. Holmes Winfald H. O. Hope
Marshall Wood
Mr. E. Howard Maj. R. A. Young
ST. Orozor's Hous
יו
Corrected to 17th August, 1920.
W. Blackett
¡Miss B. Lee'
Mr. & Mr B.-P.J. Leverett-
Boyce
J. R. Lloyd.
Dr. & Mrs. Bron-L. J. Losing
Bas
Lieut
J.
Bryant, E. Mr. & Mr
ton C. Byrd H. Day
H. Madden
H. McHagh &
J.Mr. and Mrs W
Ben-
H. F. Farthing
Miss Foster
2 daughters
W. McKenzie
10. Mellis
10. L Packs
Thos. Rennett
Afthur W. Bo
Mrs. F. Camer- ler
Oc
John L. Digby
[E. Noonsm
F. Ruedas
Mrs. Fletcher and E Seliary Mr. and
children
J. Fredrique
H. Garcia
F. Garcia
P. C. Grave
. W. Kradt
L. Luzuriaga
Mr.
Sullivana And Family
Mr.
and. Mr.
Throne & Son IS. Tizian
W. R. Wilson Jr.
PALACE HOTEL.
Corrected to 10th August, 1920. Mr. C. K. Bens!' T Marit
tead
R. Nicholls Me. FL. Harent
and Mr Mr. and Mr. B. L. H. Cheberre
S. Harley Mr. and Mr Miss E. M. Eady | Mr. and Mrs. L School
F. Hobbs
3. A. Searle Dr. and Mrs. H
EL Boott
FL. Blainfield 1. Jack Min A. Holsted Mr. H. Tarby
Mi V. P. Korloff Mr.
Miss Carrizon
Mrs. Graves
and Hra
Mr.
L L Hess
berts
Miar Holsted S Miss Tonkin
R. O. Jaffray Miss Turley
Miss N. E. Jones John Wilkie 'A. Kirk
NOTICE
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Muret Baðkdang Los Yo-22
Boundary
Measurmen |-
fort, feek fors.
921
1,0%.
was the ground for divorce, in higher rate per ton than minerain QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.
which I believed, and when Lancashire. who, according to proceedings became inevitable general admission, have not been! these were the principles on too well treated, and whose sacri- which I acted. Ladies and fice.bse never been fully appreci gentlemen, I have told you fully ated by the public. During the of the sorrows of my early life.simeqnarterScotish miners raised You now have the facts, I do not 8,500,000 tons of coal, and they propose dealing with the matter received in wages £8331,000 for again. There are indications that the three months. In Scotland certain influences which ofter nearly 143,000 people were em- lead to corruption in politics ployed in mining during this
undermine are trying to
my period, nearly 59 tons were raised position. It will be for you to per person employed, and the on decide whether you will allow earnings per Scottish person eme this campaign to succeed.
ployed for the quarter were £58.)
encounter
Festnings per person employed
NOTICE.
We beg to announce that
August 29th, the
io British coalfields at large. removed to ST. GEORGE'S
BUILDINGS,
I know when I set out from which was £ better that the Queen's Dispensary will be Plymouth to Westminster would
gales, and that I would be bufeted by
THE PROPOSAL OF THE BILL. storms. I come to you to-night
Now all these details are im- because when the tempest rages outside I like to return to rest in portant, because in the general the port of Plymouth. When discussion of principle in the bidden corrents try to drive me mauagement of the mines there on the quicksands and rocks, I is a disposition to think that think of the dangers overcome in miners do little or nothing, and they receive enormous the past by the men who sailed that
out from Plymouth, and I harden wages for & leisured life. To all such loose and inaccurate asser- ay heart to do the same.
(OPPOSITE STAR FERRY)..
HAR PER AND CO., LTD.
tions it is always well to apply They consider that in due course
I am proud to be your member. the teat of undeniable facts. In it will remove the claim for
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
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Two Cents if not Prepaid..
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES, REPLIES AWAIT BOX No:-
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Saturday the 21st. Aug.... 1930. Commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
One 7 x 9 Dodge Crusher com- plete with driving pulley & fitted with cast steel jaws.
On view: Now Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 27th August, 1920. commencing at 12 o'clock (noon) (for account of the concerned) at their Sales Rooms, Daddell
Street Salved from the ss. "Chiyo
Maru
3 Bollers
dimensions length 11
diameter 16' 2' weight about 35 tone now lying at the Taikoo Dockyard
Order for inspection may be had on application to under-
signed..
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneera.
"HE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Friday, the 37th. August, 1920.
at iz o'clock (noon)
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street,
(for account of the concerned) The Wreck of the
S. S. "CHIYO MARU" as she now lies off the Lema Islands
Terms: Cash on fall of hammer when the wreck will be at pur- chaser's risk.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Burglar & Fire-resisting SAFES
"Prevention is better
than Cure."
The Undersigned have just received a new consignment of Milner's Safes.
LAMMERT BROS.
Duddell Street.
NOTICE.
The General Agents and Con-
The Transfer Books of the
I am deeply interested in the this case the facts are supplied by Dationalisation. On the other salting ommittee have this day work which it involves. But I the Government itself. After con hand many employers in the declared so Interim Dividend of
of will not pretend that it requires sideration it has decided to refose Boose
Commons urged $15: per share, payable to Share- Bill WAS $ no sacrifices, and of these nationalisation, and to establish a that the
step holders on the Register on the August 1920. Dividend sacrifices the one I find hardest Ministry of Mines for the general towards Dationalisation. That th to bear is being so much away supervision of the industry. In view was not taken generally by Warrants will be payable on the from my children and my home. this Ministry will be concentrated its force. Mr. Bodges bas roade 21st August 1920). It is only when I think of the all the numerous departments of it clear that the miners wish no number of children in and out of State that now, directly or in-State Department; they do not Plymouth who suffer or die directly, deal with mides and believe that British mines can be Company will be closed from the through preventable causes or their regulation. In the general run successfully by a bureaucracy 14th to 21st August 1920, both when I think of the men who structure Whitlerism finds an in Whitehall. In effect, be pleaded days inclusive————-—... gave up all for their country, that important place, and by rossos for a form of the guild system, JARDINE MATH SON & CO. LTD. I feel how trifling by comparison of a series of committees miners and association in the manage- are any sacrifices that it is with are invited to association in the ment of the mines, in the interests in my power to make. It is management of their calling of all the people, of all who are through your kind confidence, Ameliorative schemes for bousing connected in any way with and through that alone, that Iin the colliery districts are in-the industry. An advanced to mines can hope to make evON
the cluded, and the general plan Whitlerism applied towards minutest contribution
appears to be that of a Tudor appears to me to pare the “way the great work of 'nations! re-benevolence without any conces for the end just described, and construction.
wing of the principle of onersipi that was why some of us falt that the Coalitionists had more NO WHITEHALL BUREAUCRACY.
penetration and real appreciation
A resolution was unanimously passed expressing "strong con-
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bouse not less than five 100ms. Write with full particulars, P.O. Box No. 8.
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- FOR SALE-1500 Dwarf & Climbing plants, Teas & HT All tested varieties suitable for the climate of South China- Now is the time to lift & replant. May be seen at any time. The lot will be sold as a bargain. Apply Box No. 414 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
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CANTON.
Messra. Alex Boss & Co. beg { to announce that on the 28th inst. they will establish a-Branch Office of their Machinery and Motor Business in Cantom, at the. following address:~~
ALEX ROSS & CO Mission Building»,
Chiness Bund.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1920-
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG RÕPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of "ONE" DOLLAR (31.) per share for account 1920 will be payable
·*. General “Agents, :
on WEDNESDAY the 25th CHINA-SUGAR REFINING August 1920, Bhareholders "are"
CO. LTD.
requested to apply for Dividend Warranfaat the Company's Hongkong, 10th August, 1920. | Office, St George' Building.
Hongkong
LESSONS IN CHINESE. MR. LE BON FAT, » Chiassi genbuite, versad rare, been a serving to Europeo Clewis sad, mercheals, 36 1es Colsey To
116 het goed verand of training, Exreps
· Men demnation of the personal at-There are two views of the of the Lenines: Eban Some Who: anɛpate in the Chibere eximini Jens kad la Mrs. V. T. Keslo 0.F. Starkey &.tacks made on Lady Aster, and situation. The Government con- with characteristic yekemence, polowed of CTE voce, OFTS CONCON ON Cammen asuring her of the unbounded siders that this Bill will per- Bogged the tough bide which duin miten pand barnbadge së Tiran esteem of her constituente for her minently provide for the solution undeniably one of the finest smets somgyle Liese retratag - the Chinese and her publio work.
of this great industrial problems of the present Government.
& child Mr. and
T. Matthew
children
Mrs Capt. O.W. Wilks
The TRANSFER BOOKSɗf the Company will be closed from Saturday #im, August 1930 to Wednesday the 25th August 1920 both days inclusive SHEW