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MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW. 10.-talian Content's Sale of Work

at the Convent.

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, Oct. 4 —

10 a.-Italian Convent's Sale of Work

at the Convent.

SATURDAY, October 5:-

Fifth Gymkhana Meeting,

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE MISSING BANK COM PRADARE

Rumoured. Suicide.

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A FIRM INSURANDE OLAIM.

Premises Fired by Rabbirku

Riot. Sot up as "Defanos.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBE

“SPORTINO.

• The Harbour, Has.

The annûsi harbour race for prises pter. It was rumoured in the City this morning In the Summary Court this morning, mented by the ** China, Mail * wan. wwwm that a Pun Chiu, the absconding bofor Mg. Justice Gumperts, an action off this aftorian and realted in a win for pradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai rame on for hearing in which the Beni Bir Notty R.G.A.; Shad R. Lee, Srd, Bank, hat committed suicido la Canton, Balal Fire Insurance, of Toe House Street, Pte. Miller KYLL 4A, A but fee unde in a rulible quarter Hongkong, wore the defendants, and the Caxim, Tim-1st, 30.981: Sad, 31.82": failed a conarus the statement. The mise Fock Loong Firm of Feok Fong Main re, $4.50,

hot on since he din Street, in the Tung Fo country market

and his whereabouts still town. Pun Yuo District, Kwong Tung jahedirte merfon

COMPANY MELTING.

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Province, paper dealers were the plain- tiffs. Their claim was for $1,000 under a contract made on January 14, 1911. between them and the defendants whoro by the defendsists in consideration of the Hongkong Cotton, Spinning, payment by the plaintiffs to the defer Weaving, and Dyeing Co. Ltd.dents of the sum of $80; agreed to insure

A full account of the mom will be pab

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Ah Lop Herbert. Ah Lor, James * }] Blake Wa Franc

| fitted curry passengers fruta ti e baking hall to the tube platforms, Lifts are also fitted, connection with; Bond-street station. The permanent way of the extension shows some mdification as compared with the older part of the line, bull-headed rails supported on chairs, which are carried on cross-sleepers, being used instead of the Ant-bottomed rails and continuous sleepers of the older con- Fatruction. Felt pads are used under the chairs on the new section. The

A low ponies war galloped yesterday Mackenzie and Holland Westing-

afternoon and Demora, Black Blomond Brown, Allos May house Power-Signalling Company's

and Alsckciore Vale this morning. Joy Car Keyst system of alternating-current track

is reported as having pot up a stor** Chan Lan om the plaintiff shop and fixtures, Buato performansu over a mile and a quarter, Chan Sing U signalling has also been introduced on

Choung King has The fifteenth ordinary meeting of the Fook Fong Main Street against de which some timed as 2.50, last quarter, Cheung Shis the extension, and will ultimately shareholders in the Hongkong Cotton, trustion or damage by fire happening. Floreal also out out the time Obeang Wing-tai Thi Onan cha be extended to the whole line. Spinning, Wearing and Dyeing Company betweny January 14, 1011, and January over a mile. The times taken were

Joy, 1m 88, 1.18, 1:50, 24.2. Collecs, Camilla The consulting engineers for the new Ltd.. was held at the office of the General 14, 1912, in the total sum of $1,200,

2.67.8 last 1, 331 Managers, Meners Jardine, Matheson and being as to the building $1,000 and as

Kerry, 14, 41, 1.203, 4:01, 3.301, section were Mesars Mott and Hay, Company, Ltd., at noon to-day. The Ion. to ae Extures in the sum of $200. Tho while the contractors were Messrs.C. R. Bow presided, and others present acid buildings and fixtures were destroy 3.15.2 bust £120,

were the Hon. Sir Paul Chatur, Hon. Mred by fire on November 4, 1911. The John Mowlemn and Co.

JW C. Bonner and Mr He Fook, con plaintiffs waired, the sum of $200 in order sulting committee; MrJ. Harrop, manager; to bring the action within the summary Me C. Ferrick, seratury Maaars. W.jurisdiction of the Court Clark, A. Rodger, In Cheung Shui, P. C. Pate and H. Getina.

NEWS OF THE DAY. H.M.S. Peguiled for England yesterday.

A Tang Wa hospital coolis who was saulted by another coolie employed at the institution has been sent to the Govern nest Civil Hospital in a serious condition;

The body of a Chinese man apparently about sixty years of age, has bour washed up on the foreshers at Kennedy Town.

12.30p.m. Hongkong Jockey Club Half The apparent cause of death was drowning

yearly Meeting..

BUSDAY, Oct. 8:-

Pa.m.-Excursion to Macao.

MONDAY, Oct. 7-

19 50 p.al-Dairy Farm Co. Ordinary

Yearly Meeting. Erening Classes at Hongkong Technical

Institate re-open.

The silk ex the s. "Tonyo Maru" which sailed from Hongkong on the 20th August was landed at New York on 22nd September, being 4 days and 22 hours after steamer's arrival at San Francisco.

The secretary having read the notices of -199879:148890

Florsal, im. Jesim 88.3, 1.19. 1.442; læst. 1, 322

Birlingham. Im., 33.1, 1.10.31.41 2244; last 3, 25,

·Damüro, m., 3.22.2; last 1, 88.9.

Hongkong Hockey Club. the ansust meeting of the Hongkong Hockey Club was held last evening at the Bongkong Cricket Pavilion, Mr J. Barton prosiding over a mill attendance of mer bars

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Reuben Ses

Gitties, Charlotta- Goggio, Marrsret E. Ball Wilbu

Howa-ching? 'To Wing hin

Ho Ying-kwan. Empens, Ral Hyndmar, Hogry. Hyndun, Boltres Jacobe, A G

In their statement. of defenes the defen dante denied the allegation that the plain- tiffs had been damaged by breach of con Fract. They admitted that such contract was entered into, but craved love to refer to the polley of insurance, entered into between the partice as containing

Kent Um· Charlei the terms and conditions of the contract:

Hany The defendants admitted that the insured

The statement of accounts presented Khan. Hasham premises were destroyed by fra "on November 3, 1911. but did not admit showed that the expenditure exceeded the Ed. Wo-luck that the amount of damage caused by the income by $73.25 this amount inclusing Kung Hos

Kwong Chin re was properly stated in the statement balance of $13.85 brought forward from

Lai Pui yan- of cisim." The defendants also contended last season. This usentisfactory state of in-on ** that they wars not liable under the con-affair was commented upon; and the Lai Yin-tong * I Kai-chung Lani Pak-to deficit was stated to be due to the fact that Lam Hing sat only nine members had paid their club sub Lam were passed, and it was resolved to en-Lach Arthur ription for the past season. The accounts Lau Ying-lap deavour to collect the subscriptions is Lee, Ivy

Loung, Alfred, R.

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the folowing on Captain, Mr L. G. Link-ming

The officers were elected for

The Chairman, moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said :-The state nient of accounts having been in your hauds for the past fortnight, I will, with your approval, take them as read. At the timaufour last meeting the mill.was closed, and it was then intiuusted to you that ar for the | rangtinents had been made

manager of the Exo mills in Shanghai to inspect and report upon our mill with a view to re-organisation. This was dály carried out and as we had lost our tract, as the loss or damage was caused old market in the North, it was decided by the fire happening during the exisi that we should devote or attention once of a rebellion, insurrection, riot towards spinning better qualition of yarn, and/or civil commation and no proot had imîle to these produced in Shanghai and been made that the loss or damage was Japan. Work was recommenced at the pot cecasioned by or connected with such disturbance. They further submitted and of October, 1911, and special drafts of diast the nicessary particulars had not been Shanghai operatives were placed in each applied within the stipulated period; Since the Revolution a surprisingly department to form the nucleos of skilled that the plaintifs had sot, in accordancs Bird; vice-captain, Me T. J. Fisher; Li Lia-cheng large number of Chinese putâtting shops Labour required for improved productin, with a clause of the contract, referred the secretary, MR Miskin ; tressorer, Mr C Jefries; committes, Messrs Bird Fisher, 9 p.m.-The McWatters Quartetto Chapplying European style clothing have Mr J. Harrop, who had previously had dispute in to the value of the insured. C. Hickling, Jefries, Miskin, and A. N.

sprung up. There were appareatly to charge of one of our mills in Shanghai, being property, to arbitration; and that the pro-

Lim Cheong Bang Ling Hing wa work, we had to face the difficulty of could not be maintained.

The acting secretary stated that he indo Hin-sting Entries close for H.K. Association Foot many for the trade of the Colony for engaged as manager. In reconimiaacing ent proceedings were premature, and Jossland Des

applied to the Government for the use of Lo Yuk lan the Happy Valley ground on Toosday, Lank Sing fat Thursday and Friday in ench week, and had received a reply to the effect that the matter of the allocation of the grounds had not yet been before the Recreation Grounds Committer, but the club would be advised as soon as they had met.

Sererit new members were elected, and the mameting closed with a vote of thanks to the President, Mr Barton.

TrDAY, October 8-

4 p.m.-Chamber of Commerce Meeting

of Exporters and Dealers.

cart at Theatre Reyal.

THURSDAY, October 10—

ball League. SATURDAY, October 19:-

9 p.to.Smoking Concert at Masonic

Club, Kowloon. WEDNESDAY, October 23:-

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several have been closed recently.

Tre mea wero pen-rcuted by Sanitary Inspector Taylor this morning for unis fully allowing mosquitoes to breed Noon-Canton Insurance Office Meeting on their preni-cs, ie who had been convicted of a similar offence previously was fined $10, and the others $5 each,

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1912.

Local friends of Mr K. Matada, until recently Manager of the Hongkong Office of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, will be sorry to hear of the death of his wife which took place on Saturday the 28th September, at THE CENTRAL LONDON RAIL-bis residence, Katase, new Kamakura,

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introducing our new spinnings and wo were Mr. H. W. Looker, of Messrs. Descon, also saddled with heavy working 1penses Looker and Deacon, solicitors, represent the way of repairs and renewals coned the plaintiffs, and Mr. Sutherten Russ, equent on the long period during which Monara, Goldring, Barlow and Morrell, our machinery had been silent: there were appeared for the defendant firm. also heavy charges for interest and import-

F. Looker, in the course of his open ed labour. It was also most vefortunate ing address, sald robbers took advantage that just as we started, the Revolution of the fact that a theatrical performance broke out in China and the yarn trade was being given in the town to gain ad. suffered from the general depression in buri mission to the place, and attacked a pro pass which ensued. During the last thres porty adipining the plaintiffs and set it months, however, of our working period, on fire, whereby plaintiffs' shop was trade improved and it is satisfactory to burned down. Yesterday he received, a know that we had made suficient progress letter from defendanta solicitora intimet. to be able to participate in the improved ing that they only relied on one claust conditions. I may perhaps here explain, of their defence, alleging that the fire was

Railton, M., that of the loax.shown $26,825, represents unused as the result of a rebellion, etc..

Rowan. Thonies • || the fixed ozpruss during August, Septem- and would not rely on the other defences.organisation, which were laid before the Robson, Actie D. ber and October who the mi.I was silent. He submitted that the onus of proof was members of the Hongkang Hockey Club

the finances are in a very healthy condition Sian, Mathian During the next six months of actual work on defendants, and it was for them to at their meeting last evening, shows that Seths, Eumanjee S, ing this loss was increased by $31875, ostatain it.

at season was warto? with a credit Singh, adun. balance of 837:64, and this was increased Singh, Biahen to 3123.39 before the end of the perind There were twelve clubs in the competition, Sumekh, S. David their subscriptions totalling $120, and the Tant Wing-kwong Tang King-cheung expenses were only $34.25.

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Another of the lamp thiores who have THE continually growing travel

bees causing such trouble in the Colous facilities of our great Metropolit was captured yesterday at Kowloon. He received an important, addition re- was removing fittingy freat lamp or the

that at end of April last our total loss for Mr. Russ informed his Lordship that cently on the opening to public traffic police wh rf in lead daylight. He started the nine monthe concarnod amounted to be intended to rely only upon the defence of the extension of the Central this morning to serve a sentence of Ehrengas,100, but in May, June and July, I am that the events which caused the fire was pleased to tell pan, the tide had turned, riot, or civil comination. The facts London Railway from the Bank to

there being a gain on working account were that on the night of November Liverpool-street. This public opening

This morning Mr Melbourne fined during these months of sama $13,000. there during a theatrical performance in followed a more formal inauguration sampan weman 800 for illegally having in her thus reducing the lows for the year to the village a gang of about forty or fly. which took place the preceding day bost 7,900 round, of antation and for $45,570.55. Since we recommenced work robbers entered the place, shat all round under the presidency of Lord Cland Masser pistols. Defendant stated that a special attention has been paid towards the streets, and then seized various houses Hamilton. "The completion of this stranger left them in her boat, and, in winging the property and machinery of and shops. If the occupiers offered

During the awning winter a class will be extension should certainly bring auflicting the fine, the Magistrate said he the Company to a fully efficient state, and raitance or made objection to their MAT READING AND FIELD BEXTCHING CLASS,

it will be satisfactory for you to know that goods being taken their promises were important increase of traffic to the

every machine is now in full work and we fired, the robbers pouring. kerosene down formed for the above parpssand merabera Chan-la/* Central London Company, in that it

The robbers then went off and attacked to the Staff Officer by Monday 7th This Webster, M hice made such improvement in the the shop fronts and setting fire to it. wishing to join should send in their Dames Un Chaux

as to considerably reduce the output

Head Quartars on alternate Thursdays and the guard boats on the river, sad after course will consist of lectures at Valances afterwards of practical work in the New

believed her story.

One of the pages on a trap will put it in direct touch with Pacific boat from Honulula to Yokuhu

the 200,000 passengers who daily at the time that the Mae Watters Quartette

king coste per bale. All the Northern workpeople live now roturned to Shang-

wards made off.

His Lordship: I suppose in a way it Cheung Chau ?

Mr. Rusa: It was almost exactly simi- lar, only there was no fire at Cheung Chau. I think I shall be able to satisfy

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travel to or from Liverpool-street made the trip, reports that he was very hai. They found the Southern dimate would resemble the piratical attack on Territories.

Wong King-obi Much of the present success of the much pleased with the work of the young.

men, who sang for the benefit of the others trying, and we had the scal racial diff

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Wong Kin wa under-ground and tube railways, in, un board, according to his story Mr culties to overcome, but they served their

Wong Kwok-kun ARTIFICIAL DAYLIGHT. we think, to be attributed to the Thomas, ons of the Quartette, is the purpose well, and enabled us to reorganise

Wong Nirchủ -Wong Siong-tie through travel facilities which they funniest man it bas ever been his privilegear system of engaging local labour whieb

so far appears to be working satisfactorily, your Lordship that it was technically a

London, Aug. 20,- How to prudace Wony Tat-che artificial daylight seems to have been dis now offer, and to the various works to listen to Mr Thoms can change an

suddenly from the ridiculous to the cublime the 30th Aptil last a specist meeting hot. There is a decision which, covera

covered almost simultanently in England

Xavier, Angelis which have been undertaken to render and with such effect that, when be fushes you sanctioned the salt to Shanghai of the cass.

Yamamoto;- Taśkichis such through - tmvel possible the wigh will go up from the and ence 10,000 spindles and chair accompanying Witnesses who were in the village and Germany and the revolts promise that direct linking up of the tube lines averyone starts to breathe again, the equipment at Shanghai Tis 18 per pan on the night of the outrage were called itists will soon be able to raint by

dla, delivered Shanghai This maschinery for the defence. Om said he was walking igt baths" and that art ale gay Yeang Kon

beld in the night thine Henrive will fing We with the great termini is an important tention of the last few moments having has now been shipped, but as some neses behind the Sre sugine, which was proof hare, to wait for a bright day in order Young Wan-hing

Young Kaim ben so great that such an unimportary accessorion, which had to be ceeding to a shop which had been fred, to match dress |aid towards such facilities, says "Ea-.

thing a breathing has been dispensed ordered from Hope, have not yet when the robbers opened fire on those in Dr C. E. Kenneth Mece, who has been gineering," and the Central London with. The MacWatters Quaretto sing arrived it has not therefore been charge of the engine, and they had to working on the new ides in Fagland in lecture unds, draczibed to the la Railway is to be congratulated on the the Theatre Royal on Tuesday, October able to finally close the transaction. ahaddon it. Te did not see the robbernating and Engineering Society of Lou direct access which it now possesses to and there should be a well-filled house to You will bserve, however, su item in the as he could not go into the street where do tocandal, experiments with the new te

balance sheet of the amount received to they were owing to the volleys which they invention. “Daylight lampa

nally intended for trasuring the permitive,

uggled and they both a new sonres of large traffic. On the hear them.

date, and it is expected that the final re-firedA other hand, the Great Eastern Rail-

tars will be about the same as originally Ancther man stated that he went to no of photograph plate. He stated that be first constructed filter by tomana ef way is likely to benefit by the exten-

estimated Cotton crop prospects in most root when he saw the robbers, and from planted to bibie sport of phite in retain his prodacting contrasting promising, we that point of vantace, watched them loctor carro, whch after an initial failure berra" acts, 120, sion, and that those who, control it'

The derind trust that withchrap raw material Krailable a kerosene shop and pour oil over the winery to his own work, fran was

nota permanent adxit and hence he we may also experience & good atste of fronts of two shops

orber wi E perm ment dyes -> After other evidence, had been called the d men hy was to thids tiefactory trade in jars wad be enabled to

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the bearing was adjourned.

blua Hepcently drevored this satisfactory result for the current year.

Bir Pack Chater secotuuled the motion, wàch was anheimon-ly carried.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mr Ng Hon-tax bu been appointed are alive to this is very evident by compradure to lessen Shawan, Tomes and the fact that no wap-leaves or fees. Company,

The

H.E. the Governor has joined the rapka the maturity. A new car arrived Shanghai a few days ago; and wAB JÄTEN A

have been charged to the Central London Company for entry into Laver

interest of the ex- pool-street" tenton-lies mainly in its relation to questions of traffic handling and development, as on its engineering The death is reported of MIDWA side it does little more than repentek, Shanghai In Shanghai Bie Tyncke motion was curied,

the lentures already well known m

trial ran on Muday on Caine Road. ....-.-.

it Motos proposed the re-election o the members of the conwalting "ommitte

ir Pau Custer the Hon. Mr. Binner and Fak. Me Pot a reconded; and thes

Mr

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Connection with the old part of the ing piece-goods expurts in the port. His propo ita ut his Clark, secun 9827 rainy and with other lines lie achievement re the cricket field, will be extension is about half a mile to remembered, and between 1807 and 1905, when at his pritne, he did yebroap ength and terminates in a new statiuni rice for the Cricket Club, Between the Luated immediately under the Great years tired he was patient in 1 terREN yaba Eastern station at a depth of about parte chet; on one occain, when in the to cure it was at

team which wet to Hongkong in 18974 | Yriti wid nisko no 70 ft Access to the booking-liall of

Chismmerlain Ch ecuring Bl. - fome time ago: Mỹ Track 1-15 area di be jus the now station is had by stairway Shanglist for good, and more fad brookef which

tusin widzis erfit connection to all the platforms of the residing in the vicinity M station above, while escalators are here his death took place.

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