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TROUBLE IN TAIKOO DOCKS
COPPERSMITHS GO ON
STRIKE.
Following a dispute between one of their number and
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1925.
OPIUM POISONING.
SANITARY BOARD.
KOWLOON CITY MARKET ACCOMMODATION.
A QUARREL LEADS TO
SUICIDE.
Mr. N. L. Smith presided over. Mr. S. B. B. McElderry conducted a meeting of the Sanitary Board an enquiry at the Central Magis tracy yesterday into the circum the held yesterday afternoon. Other
woman who died from the affect
in
THE DERBY.
PROBABLE STARTERS AND JOCKEYS.
London, May 19.--The probable Derby starters and riders are, Aske (McLachlan, junior), Bucellas
Chinese foreman of their depart-members present were the Direc-stances of the death of a Chinese (Jelliss),. Conquistador (Weston), į
tor of Public Works (Hon. Mr. ment, twenty-eight coppersmiths H. T. Creasy), Mr. C. G. Alabas-of an overdose of opium at No. 44 Constaritius (H. Bensley), Cross- employed as the Taftoo Dockster, K.C., Mr. S. W. Tso, Mr. Wong Stanley Street on May 6.
bow (Frank 'Bullock), Dalmágarry (Winter), Dignity (Dempsey), went on strike on May 13. The Kwong-tin, Dr. W. W. Pearse
The deceased's husband, who is trouble, it is stated, has some (Medical Officer of Health) and
Ethnarch (J. Lehch), Field Argent bearing on what is a Common Mr. G. S. Kennedy Skipton" (Se- the master of the Kwong Cheung,
(Thwaites), Mauna practice of Chinese workers, thecretary) with Dr. Severn (assis tobacconist, described the incident R. Jones), Foxlaw (Evans), Flying
tant Medical Officer of Health) of his wife's death, which followed World demand of tea money" from new and Mr. D. D. Davies (assistant a family quarrel. On the day pre- (Donoghue), Marksman (Fox), hands.
Secretary).
vious to her demise a friend called Dojah. (Smirke), Pons Asinorum] As far as can be ascertained Kowloon Children's Playground. at the house but witness was not (Wadsworth), Plotemy the Second present and the friend paid another (Stern), Rofdore (Huime), Runny- on April 15
The Chairman mentioned the trouble began
visit the following day. After his mede (Childs), Spurus (Brennan), (pay day in the docks), when one regard to a letter from the Gov departure witness found a letter St. Becan (Elliott), Solario the subject of the which had been addressed to himBeary), Sunderland (Perryman), of the coppersmiths complainederument on. that, through the action of some provision of a children's play and left the day before the woman's Thesirdar (O'Neill), Vaingeacur one, he was made a debtor of the ground at Chatham Road, Kowtragic death. He spoke to his wife (G. Smith), Vicot (Larie), War-1 paying out shrofe to the extent loon, that Dr. Macgown was still about failing to mention that the minister (V. Smyth) and Zlonist unable to be present, and suggest friend had called, but the deceased (Carslake), and the following of $15, which
he hever owed.ed that the letter should be laid replied that she had told him. Later (jockeys hot now known), Ayaz, After making enquiries the man on the table at the next meeting in the evening while witness was Grand Pre, Mintdor, Motley, My
he had Ofensive Trade License. in question considered
in the cockloft one of the servants Crackers, Oakridge, Priory Park and suffered an injustice and report- On the proposition of the Chair-
and the deceased
concubine resided. The servant reported that; his wife had taken something
count of the workman.
Kowloon City Market:
this market
It
which made her vomit and she apDO YOU EVER FEEL THIS WAY?'
but ter
ed the matter to the Chinese: En-man an application for an offen- summoned him to the floor, where Tissaphernes. Reuter,
for No. 57, After investi-sive trade license gineers' Institute.
Cooke Street. ground floor, was gations the Engineers' Institute
refused.. took the matter up with the
peared to be very faint. Witness.
Do you get up in the morning | Manager of the Taikoo Dock Com.
The Chairman said he noticed doubted this statement, pany, to whom the allegation was made that the foreman of the members agreed to the proposed minutes later, he heard some of feeling dismal and "cheap"? Do officient, dissatisfied with your the deceased. Ол coppersmiths' department had, by erection of a twenty-stalls mar-the neighbours asking what had you feel dull, despondent and in-
ket in Kowloon City. The Secre- happened to
self and at loggerheads with everything and everybody else? some means, obtained $15 on ac-tary for Chinese Affairs had going to the floor below the cock-
made a minute to the effect that loft, he found his wife had fainted If so, most likely your liver is to message blame. Your digestive apparatas had been included and immediately gent a The Manager discredited the in the estimates for this year, for a doctor. Shortly after ten has got out of running order
same night, on the You need a little dose of Pinkettas story and the matter would have which had already been approved. o'clock that
of When he (the Chairman) quoted advice of the doctor, the woman to eat matters right. Pinkettes ended but for the agitation
are laxative perfection and a some of the workmen. On May the Director of Public Works as was removed to the Hospital. " 13 twenty-eight of the copper-saying that it was hoped to pro- The medical evidence showed that splendid liver stimulant. Thay smiths resigned va blor ostensibly ceed early next year, he ought the deceased died from the opium diepel constipation restore daily regularity, banish biliousness and sick headaches in a single night, in sympathy with, the disgruntled to have added that that minute was dated December of last year, worker. They have kept off the so that it really should be com-
Take three of them at bed-time, you'll feel ever, so much better docks ever since.
menced early this year. At the
and brighter in the morning. Of same time he had been told it might not be possible to go on Jury-Messrs. Cecil Kew (fore-chemists or post free, 50 cents, the this work. A number of man), P, K. Kwok and Lai Im vial from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shanghai with items of the Public Works De partment would not be proceeded market with at once, and this was included in the list.
There are about 75 men in the coppersmith department so that the effect of the strike in almost negligible.
CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
LATEST CHANGES,
The Director of Public Works thought they would be able to He had make a start shortly. received another letter authoris- ing him to begin some of these works, and this was one of them.
The Chairman: I am sure members of the Board will be very Me A. Cook, chief officer, Kwang glad to hear that, and I shall chow, has gone master. Changchow, certainly press for this being in- Captain J. Jenkins, master Changcluded among the more urgent of chow, is on, reservé.
the works in question."
Mr. W. A. Ortwin, second pflicer, Yingchow, is on reserve. Mr. E Nolan, from reserve has gone second officer, Yingehow.
Mr. P. J. Malcy, chief officer, Hun yang, is on reserve, Mr. R. Wherry from reserve, has gone chief officer, Hangyang.
Mr. S. W. Tso asked how long the work would take."
The Director of Public Works replied that he could not say. He had not actually received per- mission to make a start yet,
Unwholesome Food, Sanitary Inspectors E. A. Lyne.
M. D. C. Cameron has been ap pointed seroul officer, Chinliua MR. H. Thontas and A. W. Charity
J. Fraser, neting second officer, Chin- hun, is on reservel
were authorised to enter pre-
Captain RTL G. Ashhy, of themises and inspect and seize un- wholesome food in accordance Kiungchow, has gone master, Chin-
hun. Captain C. Harris Walker, of with Section 83 of the Public the Chinhus, has gone master, Kiung. Health and Buildings Ordinance.
chow.
(Mr. C. L Tilburn, second engineer,
Shansi, bas resigned.
Mr. C. R. Blair, second engineer, Shuntien, has gone second engineer. Ningpo Mr. A. D. Armour, eccond engineer, Ningpo, has gone second engineer, Shuntion.
Mr. L. Bones, chief officer, Suiwo, is on resort Mr. J. H. Davey, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Suiwo.
Mr. J. H. Telfer, third officer, Chip- shing, has gone second officer, same ship. Mr. C. Nock, second offeer, Chipshing, has gone second officer, Leesang. Mr. A. M. Henderson, so-
third officer, Cheongshing, has gono third officer, Mausang, “
Mr. G. Porterfield, second' en gineer, Lienshing, is on leave. Mr. Mr. J. A. Thom, sup'y third engineer, Lienshing has gone third engineer same slip. Mr. J. McTavish, third engineer, Lienshing, has gone, acting second engineer, same ship. Mr. A. Chalmers has been appointed 'sup'y third engineer, Lienshinge
Mr. A. S. Finser, second engineer, Waishing, has gone second engineer, Tungaling.
Captain T. A Kyle has been ap
C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd. cond officer, Leesang, is on reserve pointed master, Ah Kwang. Cap-
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Mr. G. L. Gaskill, third officer, tain W. H., Cheshire, of the Abi Metsang has gone third officer, Kwang, has gone master, Tion Cheongshing Mr. IL M. Miller, Kwang-Skipping and Engineering.
So Near and Yet So Far
WHAT TA' Sam JILL SUNUL 10677E I'VE GOT TO SWIN TO KEEP UP ONLY ITY TO DARK CANT TELL WHICH DIRECTION SHORE IS IN- I MIGHT SWIM WAY OUT IN ITH MIDDLE"
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ATER
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tong.
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