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The traffic crush 'in Whitehall during the strike shattered an age-old tradition, The Horse Guards on duty found it impossible to relieve one another with customary ceremony, qwing to the unprecedented tangle of traffic.
ARMS SEIZURE;
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CORRESPONDENCE.
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION.
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.]
Sir-Pursuant to my letter, which appeared in your yesterday's issue, permit me again to trespass
pan moving around the ship with- out any lights. He later saw some Chinese come abroad the ship with lines and go below. He followeli them and after ascertaining that they were not entitled to be on the ship went away for assistance. He found the quartermaster and to gether they went below and found the fourth accused crouching be-on your valuable columns to revert hind a pillar, and when they ap- to certain incongruities contained proached him he pointed a pistol in your answer under "Freedom of
at them. The witness kicked this
:
WHO'S WHO.
ON THE "PRESIDENT PIERCE.”"
Among the passengers who arrived to-day by the s.8. President Pierce were?".
Mrs. F, E. Cameron, returning to Hongkong after a visit to Hawaii, Mrs. Cameron was formerly proprietress of the Carlton Hotel in Hongkong.
Mr. Ho Fan, of the Bank of Bishop of Honolulu Co., on a busi- nesa trip to Hongkong.
Mr. and Mrs. De B. Kops, re- turning to Singapore where Mr. Kops is well-known shipping man, Mr. and Mrs. Kops have. been on a pleasure trip through Japan.
Mr. T. A Martin, of Mesars. ex-Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co. etc.,) Mr. Wilhelm Olze, a prominent returning from a trip to Europe business man of Soerabaia, Java, and America.
out of his hand and arrested him: Expression." The other accused ran away and
You mentioned inter alia that were later arrested by Sikh watch-"The Government here would not mon and police on the wharf. AN
resort to such a drastic step search was made later and three. or four bags full of arms were (auppression of publication) found in the bunker all ready to cepting in cases of sedition, be lowered over the side of the or.....matter calculated to stir up trouble of a serious character."
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rettig, pro- edition, as, you know, means the raising of commotion in a State minent residents of Los Angeles, without aiming at open violence on a combined business and. sedition "Is of like tendency with against the laws." Again at law pleasure trip to the Orient: (^-
Mr. Hiram Bingham, a member
steamer. None of the accused hai any right to be on the ship, but h: believed the third accused had worked there as a substitute mess
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Quarter Master Hawke des scribed the arrest of the accused and corroborated the evidence the previous witness.
treason without the overt acts of the staff of the American fsential to the latter" (See Brande). Legation at Peking, on a trip to
I simply mention this for the sake Manila. of exactness, because you
An application for ball for the accused was refused by the Court and all four were remanded for one Week in custody.
COMPANY FUNDS.
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think Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bogan, on an "Unmerciful and unjustified a business and pleasure trip. Mr. criticism of the local Government" Bogan is a representative of would not be an offence for sup-Johnson and Johnson, medical pression: I submit, however, that supply firm of Brunswick, NJ, "an anmerciful and unjustified Mr. F. A. Delbourgo, a promin criticism" of that august body ent tobacco man of Manila, re would very often conduce, to the turning from a trip to America. "raising of commotion without aim-. Miss Gertrude Elser, on a visiti ing at open violence against the to Manila. - Miss. Elser is a I now beg to propose that the laws" and "without the overt acts" | daughter of Mr. E. E. Elser, a report and accounts as presented which (if Brande is any authority prominent business man of be adopted and passed, and when on jurisprudence) would constitute Manila. She is a student at Mills this has been seconded I shall be an act contrary to law.
College. 11 pleased to answer any questions Through a discrepancy, my letter from shareholders.
OTHER BUSINESS.
Major and Mrs. G. Fitz, on route
of yesterday read "Absolute free-to Manila. Major Fitz is an officer in the United States Army.
Mrs. La. A. Garrard, a resident
Mr. F. W. Stapleton seconded, dom of expression in Hongkong is and the resolution was put to the rather a myth, because etc. As- meeting and carried with one dia-cording to a copy of my letter, of Manila, returning home. sentient, Capt. A. W. Best.
which retained for reference, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hueglin, did not use the word "Because" prominent residents of Manila, re- The re-election to the consulting want to appear fastidious, but a two years..
but adopted a full-stop. I do not turning home after an absence of committee of Messrs. C. P. Marcel,:
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. MacDougall, W. J. Carroll and
full-stop instead of "because,” Li Tse-
gives quite another colouring to returning from a visit to America. my statement and would obviate Mr. MacDougall is connected with the Pacific Commercial Co., of possible misunderstanding at any
Manila. future date.
fong was proposed by Mr. S. C. Cook, seconded by Mr: A. Botelho
and carried.
Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and
To resume, you said:"Mr.
Mr. J. L. Parrott, agent for the
Fleming were re-elected as and-gilva thinks we should respect the International Harvester Co., Cebu, tors for the ensuing year at a reMacao Government's view (1 saia P.I., en route to Manila.
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numeration of $400 on the proposia") to which we have never
Mr. Sayard Steward and son tion of Mr. D. W. Muntan, second commented on the right, etc., of returning to Manila, where Mr. ed by. Mr. J. Toppin.
that Governmente action. Steward is Manager of the St. Capt. Best, addressing the meet never said you did, but rather Luke's Hospital, after a visit to ing, referred to the Company' that you "reproduced statements,
America loan of $25,000, and said that he (with your permission) derogatory thought it was time that directors to the Government, in question." and members of consulting com-It would not be amisa to mention
Dubin, May 20.-Hopes now are mittees in the Colony stopped lend-in this connection that I distinct entertained that the strike of ing themselves the funds of their ly said, "That would be the Por- 17,000 Irish railwaymen, schedul- companies. It was a Hougtuguese law, and, as such, having ed for June 1, in protest against practice with ought to be stop regard to the rights and feelings a reduction of wagee, will be GEORGE HAM, OF THE (writes a Daily Chronicle represen- ped.
of others, commands your respect avoided.. The Irish National Mr. Shewan, We will take it in- if not submission." I now admit Wages Board. has instituted a
to consideration.
Thero was ether-business.
C.P.E.
DEATH OF CANADA'S MOST
FAMOUS HOST AND RACONTEUR.
tative), and if, as often happened, he was their guide, philosopher? and friend while they were travel- ng over the C. P. R. system from
occan to occan, they were well on- tertained. I once spent weeks in hia company, and be told good stories day and night, never rés
that "commande" is rather man-
tribunal, upon which most of the datory, but I have every ground employers and men are represent- to make the assertion (See Codigoed, to consider the reduction of
shilling to 5 pounds 9 shillings It has long been held unlucky to de Bom Ton). have anything to do with the re-
It should also be stated that weekly, which the men have re moval of white elephants from did not introduce the subject with solved to resist. The men are
affiliated with the British National": India: A correspondent recalla With regard to the controversy!ion of Railwayment, which als that the inst white elephant in Lon-I am not protesting at this devia- leef ed to hold i conference don was brought by Captain tion (which you perhaps appended Davis, the great Barnum's partner with the best of motives), but here on May 27 to consider the Coming soon after the great Jum- since there was never a contro- bo stunt of "Phineas T," the an- veray on the subject, my stating imal did not catch on in the least 50, might put me in a ridiculous of sportsmanship to reproduce it with us, and for some time after- light, wards nearly everything that was I am on the que vive pending the answering my little questionnaire best known and most widely popu- The great railway has a president In conclusion, I thank you for George Hum was not only the spend an evening in his company, a failure was called a white cle- publication of this letter which and for publishing my correspónlar man la Canada; he was world and many big officials, but to Phant. Captain Davis, by the does away with a lot of misappro-dence.Yours, etc. way, died a fortnight after his ar- hensions and misunderstandings, rival in London at a Northumber- and rely on your unfailing senge land-avenue hotel.
matter.
A H. M. SILVA,
Hongkong, June 24, 1920,
Montreal, Friday-The death is renting himself. When we put announced of Mt. George Ham up for the night, in city or little publicity agent of the Canadian Prairie town, the news soon got Pacific Railway after a long ill-around that George Hata was ness. Ho is described as one of about, and from far and neur the best known raconteurs in the men would drive to the hotel to last half century. Router
famous. For, Tow people visited wat b Canada without coming for a time most people George Ham was the under hia,, care and hospitality O.P.R."