TROUBLESOME HAWKER.
Gave Lukong a Black Eye.
Apparently that in the custom
"THE LAND OF THE MAORI AND THE MOA:"
Lecture by Mr. Frederick
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Caser and inh ME. B B A stundy fellow" was the
Dawas, La-Col. and Mrs. 0. B. description Mr. N. L. Smith this
Daff, Mr. M. S. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. morning gave concerning an un-
W. Forsyth, Master W, and Miss licensed Chinese hawker who
Mr. Stubbe followed up his E. Forsyth, Col. H. E Griffin, Mr. gave a lukong a blank-eye and a Saturday night's lecture on India M. Grier, Rev. and Mrs. H. G. generally troublesome time when by a lecture on New Zealand 1894 Greswold, Rev. Wm. Harris, Dr. A. an endeavour was made to arrest night. It was given in the audi-C. Harton, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. him in Chinese Street, yesterday torium of the Y.31.C.A., and there Hedley. Misa D. Hammond, Mrs. The hawker, it appears, was was a large attendance of youngİN, G. Halyoak, Mr. E. H. Kolb, Mr. caught hawking ginger without man, Mr. Mofatt presiding, and R. G. S. Kay, Mrs. J. S. Kunkle, the a-nal licence and he requested the interpreter being Mr. Yip Mr. H. Y. La Marche. Mr. T. L tha lukang to overlook thehn-sang of St. Paul's College. offence and restore him hist On rising. Mr. Stubbs said heMiller, Mr. and Mrs. W. A, Mar- liberty. This the constable, in was glad to see so many present, MacReynald, Mr. H. C. Risker, gon, Master G. Mackridge, Mr. T. very polite terms, said he could for ho always thought it said a not do; that he had his duty to good deal for the intelligence of Miss M. Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. perform and however it pained young men when they were fond and Miss Shera, Mr. F. W. him he must execute
of lectures, especially when they Gotch, Mrs. C. 0. Olliver, Mr. J. Then it was that the hawker 1ked his own! New Zealand Rankin, Mr. A. Abdsobrahim, Mr. gave the lutong a blow on the was first discovered by the Dutch M A. Rosack, Mr. EL E chest, and followed this with one navigator, Tasman, who gave it Moore. Mrs. V. C. Agansoor, in the eye "I then became its present name. He did not Mr. and Mrs. de Ville Froide, Mr. extremely dizzy," continued the land however, so that the real and Mrs. G. W. Gothn, Miss K. Gof- lukong in describing his ex-discoverer was Capt. Cook whole, Mr. T. B. Drew, Mr. E. E. perience to the Magistrate, and explored the islands in 1769. [Ellis, Mr. T. H. Gotch, Miss F. the defendant got loose from my is found a brave, intelligent,[Graham, Mrs. H. D. Hilliard, Mr.
bolted. bold and
I blew my savage people, but no domestic |C. P. James, Mr. E. G. Johnstone. whistle and a colleague sub animals, and therefore introduced [Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr. A, C, H. sequently arrested
the de-some European animals and Lay, Mr. E. M. Morey. Mr. H. A. fendant".
vegetables. and annexed the McIntyre, Miss Mcluyre, Mr. and In reply to the Magistrate, the Country in the name of King Mrs. C. E. Putten. Mr. E. S.. J. hawker said that he was assault-George. A number of amusing and Mr. E. S. J. Philips, Jr., Mr. ed without provocation by the stories were told to illustrate the fand Mrs. C. and Miss Reaves, Mr. constable, and to prove his allega-ignorance about N. Zealand in E. B. Rose, Mr. H. S. Scott, Mr. J. tion be made bare a very dirty other parts of the world. The Williams, Mr. G. G. Walker, Mr. chest for bis Worship's examina-country was about twice the size G. G. Walker, Mr. M. Zankel, Mr. F. tion of the alleged injuries. He of England, with a temperate. Alexander, Mr. T. B. and Mr. C. B. admitted that he had no licence healthy climate and the lowest Ampel, Mr. E. R. Blackerbs. Mr. for selling ginger.
death-rate in the world.
Jacd Mrs. Bryan, Mr. W. HL Hale, "But you gave him a black- The population was about 1.300.-M. J. A. Bruce, Mrs. F. A. Brana- eye" rejoined the Magistrate in-1000, of which a little over 50,000 dicating that injured organ. "Why were Maoris. With its montains. Fan, Mr. D. L. Kallantyne, Miss H did you run, then?"
fords. glaciers, hot and cold. Davis, Mr. G. Faravel, Mr. O. The defendant You must lakes, it was one of the most. Hyde, Miss H. Geithmann, Mrs. know that bawkers always run beautiful countries in the world.. Hopkins, and 2 children, Mr. when they are threatened with And # ·W15 one of the most and Mrs. H. Katten. Mr. F. 5. Har KITES!."
productive, producing ecough rison, Mr. W. C. Kailye, Mrs. G. d. food to support nearly ten times Leveque, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Me of the hawkerm, is it not?"
its own population. The peopl[Donald, Miss J. Mort, Rev. V M. The defendant Yes, ther of no other country were pos. Morales, Mrs. P. Y. and Master A. have got to run.”~(Laughter).
sessed of so much wealth in Ossorio, Mr. A. F. Piner, Mr. P. Sub-Inspector McKelvie, in te proportion to their number. S. Page, Mr. and Mrs. Potter, Miss! ply to further remarks by his The principal
were C. Rahe, Mr. G. Rittenhouse, Mr. Worship, agreed that a serious wool. meat,
buster and and Mrs. Russell, Hiss M. Russell,j view should be taken of the case. cheese, Cosi, gold, timber, Mr. B. A. Robert, Mr. C. F. Robins, He was of his Worship's view and gum, and the exports largely | Mr. G. A. Stewart, Mr. C. Shaw, that stocks would fit the case exceeded the imports. The Mr. A. W. Smith, Mr. G. Syquis, very well.
system of government was then Mrs. C. Taylor, Rev. V. A. Villa- The sentence passed on the described, there being a Governor verde, Mr. T. C. Welch, Mr. W, R. prisoner on the two charges of and two Houses of Parliament, Wilson, Mr. N. L. Watson, Miss bawking without a licence and The railways, telegraphs, and J. Bonzano, Mr. B. M. Bryan, Mr. with assaulting the constable was telephones were owned by the Artist Bouril, Miss E. P. Corley. three weeks" bard labour. It was State, which also provided insurer. A. H. Cohn, Mr. C. De Jaegher. decreed also that the prisoner be ance against death and again Mr. A. Van De Velde, Mr. Jos De exposed in the stocks for four fire. Pensions were given to old hours at the locality where his people. The social and religions Wolf, Res. and Mrs. E. 1. Doty, Mr. L Drabinsky. Mr. and Mra conditions were described, and
Ernshaw. Mr. I.' Aromin, Mr. J. A. the characteristics of the native population.
Eyre, Mr. D. Fletcher, Mr. la A. They were
The Ball Room Extension at big
Fantine. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Fair-Repulse Bay Hotel will be com- intelligent chivalrous, brave. Many fought child. Mr. A. T. Giovannini, Mr. J. pleted this week-end in the recent war. Extraordinary E. Gibbons, Mr. W. H. Hum No increased charge is made stories were cold illustrating phrey. Mr. H. L. Kroidt, Mr. and to Diners at the Repulse Bay these points. In concluding, the Mrs. 3. B. Kaight and Inft., Mr. Hotel in connection with the lecturer said that during his E. Lewis, Mrs. F. A. Meletor, Mr. Entertainment. A table mones travels in this very interesting S. E. Mullen, Mrs. N. M. and charge will be made to non- On Saturday afternoon last, planet, he was constantly imMaster R. L. Norton. Mr. M. S. Or Diners the nights when very successful concert was given pressed by three things. First, rick, Mr. G. H. Pape, Mr. Lu Räy-Cabare: Dinner Dances are being at the Y.M.C.A. by the students how much beauty there was in the mord. Mr. J. A. Sommerfeld, Mr. bold. of St. Stephen's Girls' College in world, although of different types. P. C. Whittaker, Mrs. F. Q. Youle, aid of the Famine Relief Fund. Second, that the glory and fruit-Mr. Chas, Fasuacht, Mr. J. A. The chair was taken by Mr. fulness of the earth bore witness Hamblett, Mr. J. H. R. and Mrs. 5. W. To and the whole pro-to the existence of a good and D. D. Cromwell, Miss D. Dever, Mr. gramine was greatly enjoyed by kind creator. Third, that He who and Mrs. Tai Lee and inft., Miss A. a large and appreciative audience. had had the power and wisdom and Miss I. Lee, Mrs. Mong How Mr. & Mrs. Z. Nishida. Mr. A. Misa Middleton Smith
and and skill to call this world into Lee, Mrs. Kwang Sze Lee, Mr. LE Wood. Mr. E. J. Nathan, Mr. greatly Bro.
to be being.
must have also had Tong. Mr. F. H. SunDr. & Mr. M. Dervidace, Mr. Rose. Mr. K congratulated. Among the items suficient power to create other Woo. Mr. Yau Si Chan, Mr. Jose M. M. Eldridge, Miss A. Pitman's Shorthand will be opened Kusano, Max M. L. Branagan, An evening Class for lessons in singing by the School, accom-he (this speaker) was convinced Mr. Ah Gong, Mr. Chio Tao Kong. Mr. & Mrs. A. G. Jeffress. Mr.January 1921. ware Chinees and English music, and more beautiful worlds, and Fernande Chiong, Mr. Jose Chiong. Robinson, Mr. & Mrs F. Cohbe, at the above School on Friday 7th report of the General Managers panied by Mrs. C.Sampson, action there were such worlds,
For terms, etc.. 60ngs by the Kindergarten trusted that he and his hearers. Lam Kam Chi, Mr. Caik Dung Irwin, Mr. Wallace Fareley, Mr. and Shakespearian recitation, would some day see and enjoy go, Mr. Hing Ong. Mr. Siguice C.J. Shaw. Mr. T. W. Hindmarsh.
Apply to:-The Headmistress. while the central item of the them-The next lecture will be on Singco Ye, Mrs. Bong Chi Tan, Mr. Mr. Uyeda, Mr. Ishitani. Mr. A. programme was the group of the Sandwich Islands and will be Liong Tan, Miss Kog Wong, Mr. Nicol, Mr. A. M. O. Bagnel. Lableaux contrasting the condi- given at the University on Sater Carlyan, Miss E. K. Marsh, Mr. & Mrs. Z. Ogawa, Mrs. Misa L Oehme, Miss S. Stebbins. Shearston, Mr. & Mrs. C. Church. tions of the people in the North day night. We are desired to and South. During the tableaux state that these Travel--lectures Mr. Gaggan Singh, Mr. Moto Mr. Peter Hall, Mr. & Mrs. F. a poem was recited, composed are given simply with the view of Singh, Mr. Bhar Singh, Miss Karm Koga, Mr. U. Ito, Mr. & Mrs. by Mrs. W. K. Cheung, formerly affording information and Eater Keur, Mr. E. F. Chua, Mr. Leong MacDonald. Mr. & Mr. Z. Morita. a student and now a member of tainment, and assisting the work Chu, Mr. Wai Chan, Mr. J. Pao, Per 9.5. DUNERA-Dr. C. the Staff of the College.
of Educational or philanthropic Miss Shaw, (amah), Mr. N. S. Wil-Hanton, Mr. de Jeude, Mr. P. W. Then followed an amusing talk institutions.
liams. Mrs. Lopez Matelde, Mrs. Gotch, Mr. J. K. Gwinnel, Mr. Fernandes Felya, Mr. Dalco H. M. Richards. Mr. Bruie. Mr. Leoncio, Mr. C. Ruby, Mr. Santoo H. C. Lacy. Mr. Pace, Mrs. Pace, Ananias, Mr. Chuan and Mr. So Mr. E. H. Kolb, Miss Rutherford, a collection, meeting with a very Britton, and thanks are due to th
Chan, Mr Wan Cheung, Mr. Sui Mr. Funk, Mr. & Mrs. Mc Dowell, generous responge, was made by Chinese gentlemen who kindly, Hua and Sai Bing Chan, Mr. Teng Rev. G. H. Brock, Mrs. Brock, some of the pupila.
and ably helped in the musical Chen Org. Mr. Sui Kue and Bio Mr. Dawes, Mr. Kam Chuen, Mr. It is a difficult matter to part of the programme, to Mr. Lin Chan, Mr. Tin Kee Chan, Mr. Tan Lo Eong. Mr. Kuwara, Mr. programme in which all were performance and to Dr. Fento Miss Poung Calidad Tax. Mr. Miss Means, Miss Boghy. Mrs. pick out any one item from a Boxes-Smith for his admirable Tin Kee Chan, Mr. Fouong Tan, Wallace, Mr. Ratter, Mr. & Mrs. Jones, Mr. & Mrs. T. A. Casey. excellently rendered, the who so very kindly stepped into scene from Shakspeare did credit the reach at the last minute. Tiong Chan and Ropedo Chan, Funk, Miss Scott, Miss Matt. to both pupuis and teacher, while taking the place of another who Guan Chan, Mr. Hiau Ki, Mr. Sang Miss Davis, Mr. Bender, Mr. Kindergarten, China's was prevented through illness Suey, Mr. Cheng Kang Sia, Mr.Whaley, Mr. Adams, Mr. Mrs. Army and the dancers did from coming to sing. Mr. Bin Bog Tan, Mr. Ah Ku and Master Smith, Mr. Harply, much to entertain and amuse the Tersedale Mackintosh and Com-Master L. Te, Eun Mian Lim, Mr.Rev. Yoder, Rev. Williams. Mr. by Dees is the Chierm resnipailun, and at the Seboolon Tuesday, January (effected."
wander Sampson kindly acted Tian Un Te, Mr. Yao Liang My. Earde, Mr. Harris, Mr. Chuan The School singing was great as stage managers. The College Mr. Cho Sai My. Mr. Fa Kien My, Theog, Mr. Adamson, Mr. D. C. & good inowledge 18th. 1920. ly assisted by the orchestra, will now be able to forward to Mr. Ye Li My, Mr. Lam My. Mr. Macdonald, Rev, W. R. Bowman, under the leadership of Mra the Relief Fund a sum of $970. Keng Chap Go.
Mrs. Bowman.
arrest was made.
staff
FAMINE RELIEF."
St. Stephen's Girls' Concert.
by Mr. R. H. Katewall who finished with an appeal for the! famine etricken area, after which i
the
audience.
but
brown.
and
held on the following dates:-
Cabaret Dinner Dances will be
WEDNESDAY, 15th December, SATURDAY, 18:6 December. WEDNESDAY, 22nd December. SMITH & JACKSON will enter
ain with the latest coon songs and dances.
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The Conservancy does nos bind
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