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Tosterday a standard time clook. regulated electrically from the Royal Observatory was fixed at the lower Park
thing else quite different occurred which makes the soures of the bomb- throwing perfectly clear. As is well- known, the folly of the Suffragettes idiotic and destructive methods is only equalled by their fubecile conduct in other respects; therefore it will be no grent surprise to most people that Mrs Pankhurst, the redoubtable old lady who believes herself to be a martyr, way station, - but who is merely a crazy old woman,
It is estimated that the repairs Ès abe could not refrain from glorying in the
Dutch steamer, Merapi, 2473 tons, which bomb outrage, for which she or the way towed into Singapore after having noble body with which she is identi-ben a-hore in the Straits, will cost about fied, "accepted full responsibility. £3,000, Well, if the Police do not arrest this silly old lady at once along with other Sabzie, at one time well known on the The Mesangeries Maritimes ateamer people prominently associated withr Far Eastern run, which went ashore in her they will fail egregiously in their Loky Bay, Malascar, has been aband- duty. Doubtless, Mrs. Pankhurstoned as a total lows and it is foured that very little of the 'vasia.'s cargo will be and her associates, will go to saved the
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MEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW.
General Memoranda.
Saturday, February 22 -—--
Soon Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
Half-yearly Meeting.
Comedy Co. at Theatre Royal.
MONDAY, February 24:--
Hongkong Race Meeting-1st Day.
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to Paradise, and talk loudly of their "martyr's crown," which, with lunacy as hopeless as that ever possess ed by Don Quixote, they mistake for prison garb 1
Marthe Magistracy this afternoon be for Mr Melbourne further evidence waa given in the are in which a Chinese is chirgel with being in illegst possession of 75 bunces of cocaine. Mr. P. M. Hodgson, sistant Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr G. K. Hall Bratton defended.
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"LEGISLATIVE" COUNCIL
NEW ORDINANCE, AN A. mesting of the Legislative Connel was held the this afternoon in the Council Chamber, B. K. the Governor, Bir Henry [My+K,O,MG; | vaiding, There were
also present.
Hon, the Officer Commanding the Tops, Major General C. A. AxDerros. C.B.
THURSDAY FIRRUA
TRAINING NOTER.
SPORTING
Cricket.
.There was not such a large attendance the Rails this morning as yesterday,
The following will represent the probably accounted for by the state of the weather, which was colder and Hongkong Cricket Club "B" League tous damper. A wall drizzling rain fell for againit Civil Service at Happy Valley a some time betwean 7 and 8, but stopped Saturday, 22nd Folrassy Phy later, and, though the sky looked commesse at 2.15 p.m. R. Hancock threstoning, no heavy rain fell this after. (Capt.) A. A. Claxton, 8. H. Dodwell, E. A. Fowler, H. Hancock, A. Q-Lang, H. Pon Me. A. H. THOMSON, Colonial Secretary.
non up to the time of going to press. M. Mass, Là. Piste, D. C. L. 1. Chief Hon. Mr. J. A. 3. Boca, Attorney | The Observatory's forcent reads. "East Paymaster Pearson, B. N., G. W. Borus
· General,, ..
winds," moderate; cloudy, drizzling rain and R. P. Thursfeld. Hou, Mr. A. G. M. FLETCHER, Colonial
or mish." The grass course was "dead" trassiver.
Hon. Mr. W. CHATHAM, U.M.G., Director-beary going-od a good deal out up, of Public Works.
Hon. Mr. Mcl. Masaza. Captain Super Fintrodant of Police...
Hon. Mr E R. HALLIFAX, Registrar General.
Hon. Sir Kaho Eat, K., M. B., C.M.G. Hon. Mr E.. A. HEWITT, D.M.G. Hon. Mr. C. MONTAGUR EDE Hon. Mr. Wai Yer, C.M.G. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross,
Mr R. H. Corrak, Clark of Councils.
VINANCIAL MINUTI.
Dİ
H. E. the Governor recommended the Council to make the following rote 20,000 to the Forestry and Botanical Department for the laying out of the garden in Royal Square," The minute was referred to the Finance O mmittee.
OPIUM ORDINANCE AMENDED,
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KRONO
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The sand track, on which Mr. Johnstone
Association Foothi
galleped all his mounts except the first, D." I. I. (Last Hats) v. Hanakond
Рость was 'considerably faster.
Theng teams lined up on the Hongkong Ciah ground yesterday, in the second round of the Hongkong Challenge Shield.
The Stewards of the Hongkong. Jockey Club have presented the several owners: with race books covered with their la dividual racing colour. The complimient · Teams, "D. Q: L-IS (Left Hall. Powell; La mach appreciated by the owners. Childs, Drew Whithers, Siddaway, Tentang Wacks, Condon, Bailey, Newbold) WI- Those other raping onthusiasts who are lame. Rengkong Pilice Swaner Gard YOL GINGEN, OẾ race ponies. I am informed | ner, Cave; French, Kelly, Diway: Mol may have shoir nang done in gold on Clennan, Bayolda," "Clarke, · Booker, their race books at the office of the Wile "China Mail," for the modest sum nt one dollar. *
· OLD PONIES.
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Referon-Mr. Hees, Bailey kicked of for the Comwalls and for some time middeld play eqused.. A dash by the sldiers forwardz,loft"Bailey. Mayfair was the first pony out and fin possession neer gual but Care kicked the under Mr. Johnstone's guidance went a ball of the centre's too. In an attack by
good style and finished strong, though in pain. Booker shot over duzing, & acrim mile and three quarters on the grass in the Police, Drew was beneily charged by Reynolds, but resumed although obviously the time was not romarkable. Sereel aga in the soldiers goal and at the Palice spanied him home from the village end Swann svod from Liston. Cavs hand- bond, Cleric took 2.20, to-day to go a led to stop Bailey going through but mile, but with a very string finish in nothing resalted; and a tame' first half
ended:-
D. C. L. I. Laft Half) 0 Hongkong Pôlico, 0.
"Clarku restarted for the Police but the
What can be done with people who adopt the methods of the The new training crasiner Cluobo The Hon. Attorney General in in criminal? No matter how good a works to the order of the Chinese Gorer-An Ordinance to amend the Magistrates which has been constructed by the wick troducing for second reading Bill entitled cause may be, such a method is fatal. ment, attained a mean speed of 22.12 knota Ordinance 1890, said it doalt principally As has been pointed out to the 1 her full powered trials, being nearly with masters of detail. There were two 11.30a.m.-China Provident Loan and Suffragettes time and time again, two knots in excess of her contract spood, main points in the enactment, which was
Mortgage Co. Mecting.
their folly has retarded the cause of The vessel sailed for Chios on February 2
rather lengthy. The first was that it Woman Suffrage indefinitely; and
gave greater control over the It is understood that the directors of meats of raw opum, and the second was 31. Joss Mighty with Mr. Moller up when the time does come for its the Tientain Tramways and Electric that is increased the penalties in connection-did-nico-gallop, avor a mile and a adoptions, it will be found that not in Lighting Co. intend making considerable with offences against the opium laws. The quarter, last half 1.07, last quarter 31.3. the slightest degree will it be hasten-alterations and additions to their plant. object of both these points was really to 9.5 p.m.-The Glad Eye by Dalased or in any way due to the criminal It is anticipated that as a result of those endeavour to carry out the obligations of Perpetual Motion, Mr. Johnstone up Cornwalle were the first aggrosive. Swane proceedings of the foolish people who extensions the cost per unit to the the my under the Hague Convention went the Challenge distance on the sand. conceded a corner in saring from Nowbold Play brightened considerably zand Newbold. have been the authors and perpetra-consumers will be reduced and the and other agreements, and with this in The time was slow and the performance and Drew was again injured.
o control to some extent the move could not be considered good. Hend or tors of so much wanten destruction, application of electrical motore to industrial view
patting Weeks in possession, the winger ment, importation and exportation of raw, Tail went very short." One mile in works considerably extended.
after a lengthy ran, contred, and Condon Much more rigorous punishment
and to some extent, prepared opium. These Morara F. B... Smith and Raymond ware the two paints of principle which 2.23.1, last quarter 33, with an "amah neat Swann at close quarterz, scoring the.. would appear to be the only remedy Robins, two prominent lecturers of the underlay the Bill. The Hou. Attorney Sesington was made to go all he could Y.M.C.A. from North America, are shortly General dealing with each section in detail, for a mile by Mr. Moller, but could only passing through the Colony witha Y.M.C.Amid section 2 brought the Ordinanes into finish in 32, going strong Capello's quartet on their way to Australin. The operation on March 1st, 1934, which was mile in 2.17 was done as follows:-87, Hongkong Christian Union has invited the the data on which the present agreement 33.3, 24.2, 32, a good steady gallop with visitors to address a meeting for mea only with the Opium Farms terminstal. An
-game inish. at the City Hall on March 2nd. The other section which the speaker mention, quartet has a very high reputation ined enlarged the definition of opium divan
Melmatta Chief went very nicely over America.
prohibited the storage of opium in other
smile, sad was not ridden out; 35.5," than licensed warehouses and, made it
- Bruno's mile was possible for the export of the drug to be 30, D1, 53--2.18.3. prohibited to certain places by notification.
The Council went into Committee on the done in good time, 36.2, 34.1. 84.1. 32.1 Bill and with certain amendments pro-2.17. He finished tired but game. pesed by the Hon. Attorney General at this stage it was afterwards road a third time.in Council and passed.
9.15 p.m. What Every Woman Knows by Dallas Comedy Co. ReTheatre Royal.
TUESDAY, Fobruxry 25 :--
Hongkong Race Meeting-2nd Day. 9.15 p.m. Baby Mine by Dellas
Comedy Co. at Theatre Royal.
WEDNESDAY, February 28:-
Hongkong Race Meeting--3rd Day..
9.15 pm. Bolla Donna' by Dalins
Comedy Co. at Thestro Royal.
THURADAY, February 27-
9.15 p.m. Lady Froderick by Darilne
Comedy Co, at Theatre Royal u
SATURDAY, March 1 ;—
St. David's Day.
Welsh Dinner at Hongkong Motel.
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The China Mail.
at least the only satisfactory meane of retaliation-and it is therefore to be hoped that not only will the sentences be such as the crimes justify but that the treatment in prison of the delinquents will be of such a nature as not to make the prison officials the laughing stock of
the world.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The January death rate in Manila was the lowest on record.
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QUIFFIN A.
only goal of the game. The Police forced corner but Powell cleared the header from Clarke and Woska segating in his half outpaced the Police backs bis Swand red and the game ended; with the
D. G. L. I. (Left Half). 1, Hongkong Folice. 0.
- ARGES,"
result:-
Rugby Football.
HONGKONG CLUB. «. H. M. S. MoxxoUEN
These teams were engaged in a friendly match on the Hongkong Club groot-lyester- Alvand, accompanied by Brushwood Bay, was riddon bard over three-quarters by
day and the Club received a check to their MAGINIRATE'S POWERS TO WIN Mr. Dalgano and brashed tired, last winning career. The Club were without The Hon. Attorney: General moved quarter 33.1. Dunboyne was taken, half three of their regular plégers and were's the second reading of the Bill to amend
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The Pacific Mails.. "China," which leares Hongkong on Tuesday, 25th inst
·will not call at Shanghai on the voyage homeward, but will go direct from Manila to Nagasaki. The Intermediate-steamers of this Line, .. "Persia," "Nile" and ** China "*' will leave at 3 p.m. and not st f 1 pint on mailing days. The 8.3. Man Mr. Hazeland today fined a thichuria" from-bfanila is due at this Port on the Magistrate's Ordinance, 1900. In a mile by Mr. Brand, first quarter slow, man short for the first twenty minutes, Loose $10 or one month, and bound tim | Sunday at 9 Kína.
doing so the Hon. Member explainest 37.3, and showed an unexpected burst when Mess of the "Tamar" "completed HONGKONG, THURsday, Fruruary 20, 1813 ver, for assaulting another Chinese at
that the object of the measure was to
Ao Naval Yard.
The Court Cards and their Joker, bring together, as far as was convenientan of spot over the second quarter, inside their side. The "Monmouth," however, possible, All the ordinary powers whio' 31, going very strong. Mr. Johnstone formance; they played the forward game to
are to be congratulated on their fine per who had a warm and well-deserved ro.
magi trate bas of whipping offenders. ception in Hongkong at the beginning of Most of the powers which Hoa. Members rode: Mr. Endoorio's Bome Chief and perfection. The first half was early all in the year when they performed at the saw referred to in the Bill were to some Fijian Chief this morning; taking both favour of the Railors, namerous scrumas
ddition
́ou the insido track., The former he took taking place in the Club 25. From one of Theatre Royal for four or fivo evenings extent held by magistrates and in are returning and will perform fromisa bad extensive powers to whip male slow mile. 2.21.1. and Anished in 32, these Clements picked up smartly and
the powers giren under the Bill they March 8 until March 16 both daten inofenders under the age of 16 years.
The Bill was taken through its second Fijiau Chief he rode a mile and a half scored the only try. Farrow's kick at gal was just wide from a rather difficult posí- elusive. They are a genuinely talented
ng and was passed.
LONDON'S A TERRORISTS.”
THE audacity of the Sufragists
seems to have no limits. The latest
The local Foreign Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business at 11.45 4.m, on M. nday, Tuesday and Wed. noday—Race Days.
Mr. M. J. Brees; sub-Postmaster, is
news from Home regarding this performing the duties of Postmaster- Compreny and should meet with a hearty roading, Committee stage and third read. going easily all the way, with a good tion. The Sailors led at the interval by
bellicose body is that they have "blown up" Mr. Lloyd George's country house. Happily, the house was only being built and in conse- quence was unoccupied. The matter, however, is one of a very grave nature, and it is to be hoped that active steps will be taken to deal with the perpetrators of this latest piece of audacious vandalism. Judg-
General, just relinquished by Mr. C Mel. Messer, who has been appointed Captain Superintendent of Police.
The body of a dan aged about ferty pears was found hanging by a rape round the neck tied to a lamp wire on the ground foor of 13 Tea Wo Street, in the Eastern district. It is supposed to be a case of suicide.
reception.
REVANCE OFFICERS AND ARREST.
Anish in 31 though he did not appear try to nil. In the second moiety, play was mere oron but the Club with the exception of a penalty kick which was charged down, seldom had a chance of wooring, and the Monmouth emerged worthy winners will the result -H. M. 8. Monmouth. 1 iy (3 pt); Hongkong Clab. NI..
An office boy who was aching na made-
A Bill entitled An Urdinance to con. to be going the pace. Ben Wyvis' per stitute for his brother in the I. D. soldate and amend the law relating to the formance fr. Johnstone up) over, a powers of arrest of Revenue Officers, wns attice in Connaught Road reports be the a second time, upon the motion of the mile and a half, 9.36.3, last quarter 33, police that yesterday about 8 o'clock firs Een. Attorney-General, who explained did not give promise of a Derby winner Chinese entered the office and asked him that it was thought desirable to include all being found in this pony; while his for the keys of the sale. The boy w the powers possessed by the officers in seized by one of them and they took from
stablo "companion Bengaien gave a very his pocket 32 cents. From a dwar they proceed further with the Bill at this meet-poor show, 1.53.2 for three-quarters, with abstracted a Mauser pistol. An Indian log it was not taken through committee. constable was stationed near the office, but
he states that be heard nothing of the
Inspector Dymond raided Nos. 1 and Ng Fuk Lane last night as epius affair.
divans for the sixth and seventh times
respectively. He brought the occupants
A handsome memorial tablet has been
Ordinance.
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As the hon. Member did not wish to
TRX JCRORE.
The Council then went into committee upon the jurors list for 1913, presented by the Hon. Colonial Treasurer.
ADJOUENED.
His Excellency intimated that the other before Mr. Hazeland at the Magistracy placed on the walls of the Shanghai In-matters in the "rders of the Day would be
a very bad fish in 85.2.
FURECHIPTION GRIFFINE.
Billiards.
HONGKONG POLICE AND WARDEEN Y. KILO Cor B.G.A Very few Suba. wees galloped and none
This match in the first round of the did anything femarkable. Ben Trovato Soldiers Club Tournement advanced a went in poor style over a mile, 2.29.2; further stage at the Soldiers Club Jast with poor finish in 33.1. Ambition, is night. There was a large attendance when
ing by the first telegram to hand, to-day and the keepers of the houses stitute of Marine Engineers in memory of adjourned, as they were not of an urgent going worse nstead of boster. Greylag{P. C. Hutchings, H.K. Police, and Gunner
some difficulty would probably have been experienced of discovering the the actual perpetrators of the atrocity, though, of course, no doubt could possibly exist as to what was its original source, for since the days of
were fined $250 each or one month, and thu men found smoking opium were fined $1 each or two days. Inspector Dymcad said that those houses were continually run an opium divans.
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At the Magistracy this morning be foru Mr. Hazeland, a Chinese who lul heen employed by a contractor on the
WEM
the Fenians and the activities of a few
**Welland in the Naval Yard charged with the theft of brass oil crazy Anarchista and Nibilists there syringe. He was about to leave by the has been no body who has identified main gate at the Naval Yard when he was stopped, and searched, and the syringe themselves with violent methods more was found tied to his leg with a pisce than the Suffragists. Therefore, it months imprisonment and four hours" of string. He was sentenced to two required no great perspicacity to stocks, trace the bomb outrage to the
the engineers of the Titania. The tablet is nature.
of brass and is surrounded by photographa
of all the engineer officers and bears the ASSAULTING RICKSHA COOLIES. following inscription -
To perpetante the memory, and to recard their appreciation of the engineer officers of the R.M.S. Titanic, who nobly perished with their ship is mid-Atlantic, April 15, 1912, this tablet is erected by the
members of the Institute.
Beamen Fined.
At the Magistracy to-day before Mr. Melbourne, T. E. Seumas and John MeWalter were charged with sasaulting
seok: 1.50 for three-quarters, last quar. Jordan, 83rd Cup R.G.A. commenced their ter 32. Silverton put up the best per game Play never reached s high standard formance of the Sihs. Ridden by Mr. although Jordan was much too good for his Dalgarno he went a slow mile, bupponent, and in the end he won easily Break-Jordan 16, 11. Hutchings, 15.- finished rory strong 2.30.8, 31S
Final scores, Jordan, 200; Hatchings, CHING
106
In the second game, Mir Gibeon of the Wanters, and Sergt. Ermond,” 83rd Coy,
two ricksha cookies and refusing to pay RA.MO. SMOKING CONCERT AND RGA, were the contestants and a good their fores.
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DINNER.
zame was witnessed. Gibson reached his It was stated that the coolies took the
first handred with Erwood 82, but the The death occurred at sea on the night defendants to the Sailors' Home, and
Bergeant overhauled bin opponent at 150, of February 6 of Captain Jamieson of the when saked for the fare, one of than was The Sergente Moss of the BMC ion break of 32 (marred by una fuke) China Merchants" steamer Chiyum, while struck a severe blow over the leve, and gave a dimer and smoking concert last helping him considerably. Gibson had says the "Chias Shipping and 7ngineering on her way from Hongkong to Shanghai, the other was struck on the arm.
night to members of Craigengower, previously compiled the highest trek of One the defendants said that forty Service, Kowloon, Police and other the tournment so far, but his
Gazette." The maptain had been on deck senta had been paid to cover both faren. when the vessel passed Tongting at shout Police Bergt. Adlington said the cooliz sports clubs of the Colony in return for contained three fuky Woara piessed to hear that Mr. p.m. and, had laid down in bla clothing did not have forty cants on him when the hospitality that has been shown by scores. 198 to 189 in favour crazy females known as the Militant Alca Taylor, the billiard champion, has leaving orders to be called later, but one was searched; Zla oye was bleeding the clubs to visiting team of the wood missed aneurys Buffragettes and their crazier male quite recovered from the blood poison going to his room, the quartermaster ox-badly. The defendants were drunk, and
Gibson emerged the imm RAM.C., whom they have
met in
game. Breaks-Gibam abettors and instigators in crime lag in his foot, and be is now in excel-perienced difficulty in awkening him and when taken into the cells used most Perhaps some difficulty might have John Rodger to-morrow night at 9 p.m. waton who discovered that he had espied morning ons of them had to be removed
TENT TOM MY. "TASIC will hit frolled the attention of the offer of the abusive language Af five o'clock this sporting fixtures during the season. It Erwood, 32, 15.
was to be regretted that there was not Final scor been experienced in tracing the at the Phemix Club in s.billiard match in his sleep. The body was brought on fo from the call into another
a larger attenderse of guests, but Hinka The final crime in question even to the of 800 up Mr. Bodger will receive four Shangbai and conveyed to the mortes The Brat defendant said he was a dis who did take the journey up the evening in the
hundred, and after the game, Mr. Taylor fue examination. Captain Jamieson, who tressed British souman azid the shipping Suffragettes as a body and more will give an exhibition of fancy atres bad been in indifferent health for same master had told him be
send him Military Hospital were given a carital Cy R.G.A. bold
209, and particularly to the actual perpetrators The public will be admitted at charge time had beat, barly, quarter of out of the Colony to day, but it did not eventing's onterabant Award had
boen specially diverted into a theatro, win fairly early uf 92. Mr. Taylor will play a similar
cestary in the company, haring jou
the amolding concert that followed play Sergt. Pitt in
of the deed, for it will be observed metch at the Peak Hotel on Saturday Chiyuan about five years after from the first telegram that the "bold at 9 p.m. bombista were not so bold as to neglect the usual precautions of
criminals. They carefully selected the conditions and the time, committed
in
QOUGH MEDICINE
OTHERS everywhere object in giving
onials and fie this reason Chambar
'their children-medicines that con-
the atrocity and made away like com- | lein's Cough Ramondy has become a general
mons thieves intothenight. As already
stated, some difficulty would pobably liave been experienc
out in 1961 and had sorred, with other ships, as second officer, chief oftes and master of this same ship,
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rdored oliag
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