CHE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1920.
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AND
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GUNNY BAGS.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES.
CLUB.
Drawing for Griffins.
The drawing for nineteen, sub- scripting grittins, "which arrived by the ss. Chenan yesterday, took place at the Jockey Club stables lass evening, with the following re- sults:
1-bay, Mr A. M. Soates. 2-whiter Mr G. A. Harri-
Inad.
3-gray, Mr T. S. Forrest.
Mr P. H.
Holyoak.
3 black Mr E. d. Norenta. 6bay) Mrs Bell-Irving 7-spotted duny Mr H. M. H.
Set:acer.
S-bay. Hlva. Mr P. H.
Holyuk.
- black,Mr Billari. 10 chestnut Me 1. J. Pater
400.
11.-lun! Mr t. B Peacon. ** 12- Cres: Capt. Henderson M.S 13- bagh, Mr Adams 1-grey dun: Mr. B. Deacon.
13
grey Me B. M. Dyer. chestnut Me . F White. 174 Mr Billiards. 1.- Black Mr P. U. Potte
grey D. Forsyth.
WEST INDIAN FINED.
Nuisance in Hotel Bar.
A West Indian, who hailed fram Kingston, was to-day charg ed before Mr. N. L. Smith with. being drunk and disorderly, and with damaging a marble-topped table in the bar-room of the King Etward Hotel The defendant admitted the first charge. but denied the second.
la-pector Blackman stated that in the bar room of the hotel, last night, the defendant worked him- self into an advanced state of intoxication, and his conduct was vety disorderly when, on account) f his condition, the servants refused to serve him with ang more drinks.
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got
Mr. Witchell, Manager of the King Edward, informed
the Magistrate that defendant would! persist in messing about the billiard table. He was put into
seat, but
verp Soon up from it, and recommenced his excursions to the billiard table. He agreed with His Worship! that the defendant did not break the table with malicious intent.) His playfulness" would be due to bis intoxicated state. Only the marble top of the table was
A Dispute Over Delivery, ST. PETER'S CHURCH, West broken, but that could be re
In the Summary Court before His Lordship Mr. Justice J. E. Wood, this morning. the Chu Kyoku Trading Co., sued the Kwong Cheong firm of $134. being damages for breach of contract dated March 30th last to accept and pay for 150 bales of new gunny bags.
Point. Christmas. 192
Serviceplaced.
WHEN SHE WAS SEVENTEEN.
December 24th Christmas Eve.say in regard to this statement, The defendant had nothing to First Evensong off and he was ordered to pay a fine Christmas followed by Prepara-of $5 to the Court and a further tion for Communion, conducted $10 as
compensation *0 the by Rev. H du T Pyner.
Hotel December 15th Christmas Day.-
8.50 am. Christmas Comm ion, 1160 am. Surg Eucharist and Procession.-Preacher Rev. H du T Pynet. December 20th, 1st Sunday after
Christmas. St. Stephen. 8.00! A.M. Christmas Communion. A story from life of especial 11.00 a.m. Sung Eucharist and interest to girls in their teens and Procession. Preacher. Rev. their parents appeared in most A J. S. Stearn.
of the leading papers of Great, December 27th St. John.-8.56
Britain during the recent month m. Christmas Communion.
of August, and is reproduced here December 28th The Innocents. Far East.
as of equal significance in the $.fam. Christmas Commun- Elsie Wheeler, who resides at I heroine. Miss
Bexley Place, Leeds, told her,
ion.
Ita
Mr. C. F. Mason appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. J. H. Gardiner for the defendants.
Mr. Mason said that in March last
ગુ written Contract WAS entered into for the sale and purchase of 150 bales of new gunay bags, shipment in June, On July 7th, a shipment of 30 bales arrived. Due notice was given of the arrival of the goods to the defendants and as the market price on that day was in their favour, delivery was taken. On July 24th, & further shipment of 30 bales arrived by the s. s. Takada Maru ead notice
given WAS
to the defend- ants. No action
was taken for sometime and finally on October 5th the plaintiffs wrote calling upon defendants to take delivery. and a permit was given to them to inspect the goods. On October 9th, a letter from the defendants* solicitor was received, in which it was alleged that an inspection of the goods showed that only four had 310 bales in the godows and suffered terribly from head- bales were
of correct weight, which were not under weight ache. My nerves were jumpy. Each gunny bag should weigh On October 15th Mr. Gardiner and I was often cross and irritable 214 lbs, and that was provided in wrote to the plaintiffs asking for without knowing why. the contract. Each bale had to inspection. We did everything weigh a thousand pounds.
"I had advice, and was told
January 1st. The Circumcision.story as follows
7.15 Christmas Commun- "When I was seventeen. I be
zan to be troubled with such a constant tiredness that I never
Mr. Gardiner: The average weight is 1,017 pounds. The are wrapped up in steel
ion.
ST ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kow-fat more than half awake. My loon. December 25, Christmas appetite left me entirely, and I Day. 3.15 am. Holy Commun- often went off from home in the ion; II a.m. Morning Prayer & morning with scarcely a bite of Holy Communion. Preacher, breakfast. It was a struggle to get through the day: my back ached, and my legs and feet seemed weighted with lead.
the Vicar
I was dizzy and breathless,
NOTICE.
NEWS.
DAIRY FARM
FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON.
Farm Fed Turkeys and Geese, Sucking Pigs, Capons, Haggis, Ham, Bacon, Hares, Rabbits, Sausages of all description.
Mince Meat.
Gruyere Cheese
80 cents per lb.
Gouda Cheese
Edam Cheese
Australian Cheddar Cheese
"
$5.25
A
ball.
PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY TO AVOID
DISAPPOINTMENT.
CHRISTMAS 1920
Splendid assortment of acceptable gifts! WATCHES, JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS.
CUTGLASS, ETC.
SILVERWARE,
POPULAR PRICES
Having received goods quite recently, we are giving our patrons the full advantag- of the "downwards" tendency at hom
J. ULLMANN & CO.
34. Queen's Road Central,
XMAS
AND
NEW YEAR GIFTS
HAVE YOU BOUGHT THAT
CAILLERS GIFT BOX YET?
EACH FILLED WITH HIGHEST QUALITY CHOCOLATES.
BOXES CAN AFTERWARDS BE USED FOR HANDKERCHIEFS, GLOVES, etc.
BOXES VARYING FROM I TO 8 POUNDS AT PRICES 2.50 TO 16 DOLLARS
LANE, CRAWFORD
SOLD BY
HUNG CHUNG
WATSONS WISEMAN'S
BLUE BIRD BOSTON CANDY STOKE
.i
SUN CO.
YAU KEE
SINCERE'S
WING ON
to give the defendants inspection.that I was suffering from anæmia, We sold through a broker 40 but medicine did me no good at bales on 4th November against all. Then a friend advised me to contract at 827.10 per 100 pieces take Dr. Williams' piak pills. I Mr. Mason:-1 propose to call and 10 bales on November 13th-followed ber advice, and after the tallyman, who weighed ten We can claim damages in res starting the pills was delighted bales, and they weighed 1,017,pect of 100 bales. but we waive and surprised to find the first few 1,021, 1,012, 1,016, 1,029, 1,002, etc. the 50 bales. A third shipment does Some of the bales, therefore, did arrive and notice was given.
gave me quite a good were considerably overweight and Mr. Gardiner:-The contract some underweight. We had 10 is
The feeling of tiredness began Look for that Gold Seal Tab "BONBONS CAILLER.” for the whole of one to go, also the dizziness and back- bales in the godowns.
lot of 150-bales. In "con-aches. As I continued with the Mr. Gardiner: - That is tract of such & nature pills my strength increased, and I disputed. The defendants we had the power of refusing to could tell that these were supply- may have had & million bags. take delivery except of the full ing my whole system with good, The permit for which we had amount. inspection gave us inspection
appetite.
1
rich blood. In a short time all Williams' Medicine Co., 96 Sze-
His Lordship: You will admit traces of anæmis left me, and I choen Road, Shanghai, 1 bottle Chine beg to inform the holders of of 39 biles in one godown that your client has taken 50 am now strong and well; my for $1.00, six for $8, post free. the temporary bonds of the Credit The Banque Industrielle de and 10 bales in another godown.bales?
care, thanks to Dr. Williams' Their beneficial effect on the looks National 1919, which have been That is all we know about.
pink pills, is complete."
Of dealers everywhere, Dr. and well-marked.
and the appetite is very quick.subscribed through them, that Williams' pink pills can also be proved by starting a course of the Paris Office for definite bouds This can be same must be exchanged in their obtained direct from the Dr. pills now...
Mr. Gardiner:We could insist Mr. Mason There was # upon taking the whole of the hipment of 50 bales of which bales. I dispute the amount and they had not taken delivery. We the right to claim.
before March 1921.
NOTICE.
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XMAS PRESENTS
FOR GENTLEMEN,
We have received a choice selection of Men's Wear of a pleasing description and invite your inspection. Below are a few suggestions.
Umbrellas
Üloves
Tles
Handkerchiefs in fancy
, boxes Sweaters
Waistcoats
Socks la Silk and Wool
Collar Boxes,
Attache Cases
Fitted Dressing and Suit
Cases
Walking Sticks Jewellery
SLIPPERS in Felt and Leather.
For the ponvenience of Customers our establishments will remain OPEN until 6 p.m. during this week.
JUST UNPACKED
NEW MODELS OF
COLLARD & COLLARD'S PIANOS
UNSURPASSED FOR TONE, TOUCH
AND ARTISTIC CASE DESIGN.
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CLIMATE.
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Plymouth (Coates & Co.) Bols Dry Gin (London Style)
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