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MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW. 10.30a.m.-Auetion of Wrapping Paper at Mesars Bughea and Bough's Sales Booms.
11 a.m-Asction of Office Furniture at
No. 3 Queen's Building (top flour)
11 am. Avetion of Furniture as:9!
Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon.
THE CHINA MAI
pockets, and whose ideas of discipline HONGKONG SUPREME
were of the vaguest nature. Captain. Lang got the northern fleet into some, shing like order, and it displayed its sea-going qualities by a successful ernise, during which the parts of Sai-
COURT
SETTLING.
THE SIKH DISPUTZ.
FIDENCES
sportsaring was resumed
Hazeland, at thọt Nikh tacs
Tor
restarty in whigh tired
gou, Singapore, and Manila wero vit | (1zisne Judge) fed, andhoutwardly, to all appearances, he muring an sebule the
matters were going smoothly. Butst week. Among offences
diszumion arora were the following for a long time, however, Captain Lang had to contend with import
Mr. D. Laris who presented the inences and insubordination, which he plaintifs, mentioned the cue in which the was only able to combat with fact Elfs Asdooria Chinese Schools Socisty are suing H. A. Maxwell to recover the sum of In the harbour of Hongkong a glaring $1,000. He states that Mr. Hind (who case of disrespect and insubordination represented the defendant) mark dat pccurred, and this beleg reported to the presiona hosting that he (ft. Lewis) Li Hung Chang, he failed to support would apply for an adjigment when he Captain Lang, and, indeed, made lightht. The counterclaim was based on
siw the counteroleh.:- Sir.. Hind was quite, of the affair. Captain Lang promptly presentations made in Scotland, and, of resigned his commision in the Chinn, he could go get evidence from esy Vary, which
h was allowed to drift, Soutland in a work. He wished in ad into inafident ways, with the resultjarnan, Rod had already refilled his that four years later, in the battle off
friend that he intended to apply for security the Yalu River, the wörthern fleet lide
The case will be mentioned in Chambers entirely disappeared some of the morrow morning, vessels being sunk and the others
COUNTERCLAIN captured by the Japanese A great deat has happened since that time, and it is to be hoped that the Chinese authorities have become wiser,
NEWS OF THE DAY:
LOCAL AND GINERAL.
aharged with ing threatening, and othe
FRI
EW'S CHURCH
CRIMINAL SESSIONS
OPENED ZIHITORY CREARKLY
Ther
THE BENES HOTEL GASES
property
30.
Attorney-General (Hon Mr. J A S
sivo fanguage to Jemedar Fall Singh, Severn, cdfoot administering the governIn und of the Hongkong Polior, in the Sikh mens formally oponed yerfonday after abroa Tumple, Wanchai, recently. There is no s the presence of a larro, painers
rows summons charging the Jumadaring this now had pronted to the with similar cookipot,
MH 2 S Andrew, Kowloon, dog parish, Mr. King Beting Deputy Superinton poses by Sir Paul Castor deaf of Police, prosecuted and Mr. F. generous bonefactor: to the parish. G. Jenkine instructed by. Mr. J. IL Car.. The now hall, which, in pcyle and Buskalä, KO) ME H Sharp, dince, appeared for the tares dodendants. decorations harmonies with the shush.C., and Mr. Eldos Pothor, instruated Mr Fankin continued his cross the third building presented to 50 by Hemp (Crown Soliator) exanshatter of the Fender this morning Anton's by Sir Paul, his previous gifte and Mr. F. B. L. Fowly, while Mr. M. upon the affairs of the Sikh temple and comprising the beautifid little charch W. Slade, K.O., inructed by Mix. G. E. often came from Canada and it was usual
Hall Brutons, solicitor, appear for the community. Complainant said' thaé Sikhself and the vicarage, p
The now building, witch has boon accused.
for them to make a contribution to the finished by the congregation, is in the TO-DAY'S PROCESDENGE. temple funds. A party am from Vanly Englieds Gooble style apt, Mr. Stade submitted that there was courer las month and paid a be of a main hall to was 250, with a 220 cass to go to the jury. He made Mat believed $190-to too seistann secretary, ossed stage, ante rooms, and on an upper submission, on two mata, points. The Bhagat Singh, who book the place of Bloor the back of the building two feat was that there was no proodle Kaka Singh. The committee was not piss room or oration rope. The the notes were aver stovers an alleged in prope, y appointed pee and Bhagat hall lighted by loaded windows with the Indictmo and the particular to the Singh's name did not appear on the books med upper and lower lights and indicament Senomaly, the Crown bal stent tromstrer. Things were a panellet to the window badges in a failed to prove that the possesion of hit unsettled at present, AA
The furniture matchce the woodwork of } these notes by the secondi war withakil MM Render Farris, who represents Mr. Jenkin obserred that that was why the building, and is of artistic designlawfir use. The Crow see themselv lis dufendant in the fooi Wai Ke they were in cart. There appeared t
O. IT. Lee, editor of the Chins Out-out curentulional and comer In Treast, and the builders, Meets. Wing an imue of $1,000,000 worth of holes The architect for the hall was hir, Wto prove that the notes were a part of in which the aim is for $1,000, ost monotes at the temple at prs Lee and Co.
Made in the latter part of July lasts and ked the periímion of the Couch to file sent (Laughter.) Shar Prelim for damages.
THE
3r. Noring en said the defendant had trendy admitted part of the claim, and was accused by Atmar Singh in the temple deacco Barnet, the Rev. CA N Popes, to prove every single ons of those polade. »
now asking to bring in ounterclaim for damagra.
Mr. Harris stated that the terme of which the printing was undertaken by the plaintiff was that payment was to be made E.M.S. Newcastle went into dry dock on the following mouth. Plaintiff had no right to stop the printing of the paper, and to-day.
the money was not due when the writ was The 74th Funjabis. will be transferred. He wanted to liga counterclaim from Lucknow to Hongkong next May.
für damages for bench of agreement fa print the paper.
1:
Me ma. Jardino, Mathnson's godown
2.3 p.m.-Auction of Furniture atat Ichang was destroyed by fire on the 14th
Mears Hughes & Hough's Sales Roam
4 p.m.-Auction of Drown Thread Work at Messrs Hughes & Hugh's Balos Room.
General Memoranda. MONTAY, December 1:-
I am.Anction of Furniture és, at Maser Hugbos and Hough's. Sales Rooms.
instant.
Sir William Lever leaves to-mOSTOS by the Prinz Waldemar" for New Guinea and the Solomon Iskads
The annual Police Ball will be held on December 22nd at the City Hall Practice dances have already commenced.
.:
A thief entered an anoccupied house
3 p.m.-Auction of Two Lots of Crown:
Band at Ha Mun Tin, by Public Phe centr police station ge-tor Works Department.
day and stole a brisket of carp nter's tools."
TUESDAY, Decembár 3 :---
Rooms.
5 pm. Anction of Postage Stamps at Mr. Cos. P. Lammert's Sales
WEDNESDAY, December 3
2.30 pm.-Auction of "Forniture at at Mesars. Hogben and Hough's Sales Rooms,
Tag Chiang Mail.
HooG, FRIDAY, Nov. 28, 1913.
THE NAVAL POLICY OF CHINA
THE "Chinese Government has: decided to make another attempt to place their navy on a more satis- factory basis, and it is to be hoped that they will dot only profit by their past experience, but also by the example of Japan, which, in a com- Paratively short time, has built up a very effcctive navy, It is stated that It has been decided to establish a naval college at Nimrod Sound, Shang-
A Chinowo youth, who Brod a bicycle from a Chinese shop on the prays East, yesterday forgot to return it. The police are boking for the youth and the bicyclo.
Messrs Hughes and Hough offered for sale yesterday afternoon the s... Atlantis. There was a good company present, but the reserve price was not reached and the atomer was therefore withdrawn.
that $800-7as de last Friday.
Mr. Norington My friend admitted
Mr. Harris-Only admitted it to this extent that a balace was due for print. ing you had done for
inn of $800, and no counterclaim for Mr. Norington-There is a clear admin
damages can have any effect.
Mr. Harria--My position is that the printing has been done on monthly terms,
His Lordship granted permission to file a counterclaim.
"A PREMATURE APPLICATION.
The Jeriadne further said in aaswa to Mr. Jankin's questions that be wa
previous to the incident complained of at telling another Sikh that Günda Singh "had sticky fingers, and thné he stole the Temple money. He got up in the Temple when he heard the accusation and addressing the people mid that Amar Sing spoke a childish story and no man could-balieve it:
3fr. Jonkin: Theo Hakim Singh got up and said "If this socation of Lall Singh's is not investigated a similar trouble to that which happened a Shang, hai might take plans beraNo.
I pư là to you, that the first and second defautas never used the wind shoot They did,
Those present at the opening ceremony, bad, boon #olen, in Canton sometima included the Bishop of Victoria Drbetmoon July 100h and Angust 26th. He Lander), Mrs Landes, the Tons Are submitted that they had absolutely failed. chaplain of St. Andrew's, the members In the fra place the evidence of the of the Vestry, and the otrohwardena, Crown columvely proved that those Mr. T. F. Clarion (church warden), and notes were nos a portion of the million Mr. B. Packham (peeple's warden) dollars ishod in July, and that they were His Excellency was sccompanied by Capt. partion of the seven ce eight millions Connolly, his A.TO
insued last year,
His Excellency formally opened the His Lordship: Have they proved that? main door with a silver key prosceded |-- Ur.- Slade; Conclusively, without any to him by the architect, and inside the question. I don't know if they intended building Sir Paul Chater presented the to, but they have, building to the Bishop of the Dicocat, At this mage question sono se to who scowledged the banslation and the meaning of a statement in the evi handed is over to the sate keeping of the dence of a wines from the Canton Trea Church and Yarisy of St. Andrew's. The sury, and he was recaled, and questioned Chaplain undertook the responsibility, and by the Cours will regard to the procedure. the building was then dedicated by the adopted in numbering notes. Bishop, the choir singing the Te Deum The case was proceeding whan we went of the conclusion of the service.
to press.
The Jemadar Singh further wid that
from the Shanghai Police because of some he kner Subadar Ian Singh had to resign
His Excellooey said that this was the polise trouble, but ho did not hose that second, noonalem within three months that 1007 he had been abusing his police position he had had the privilege of opening not look to His Excellency, In van when in the temple. Two private and a Colonel building in the parish cd Kowloon de- they looked to hit toe sympathy in the went to Shanghai Sut their visit a dicated to chorah work; he was on the work they were trying to do, for they di sccount of trouble among the Sikh previous day on a visit to be Diceesan knew that whatever he did he put bis
The polisu and had nothing to do with reli- Girls School, and he was very glad to whole thought and heart into.
The Subadar passed find that if had settled down successfully Bishop, then proceeded to pay a very In thres Botions brought by P. Boffetti maters. and Co. against Der A Wing and Co. to through Hongkong but did not land here, amidst its new surroundings. He was high tribute to Sir Paul Chater's muni- It was not right that there was a great sure that that this now call would to be ficence to the parish of Kowloon. They recose-hunts dad on promissory notes, air in the Sith community here about immense help to church work in that know how warm. Sir Paul's heart-wa 3r. P. W. Goldring, who appeared for the the affair. Complainant know that rowing parish and he wished to thank and how open was his band for tr plaintiff, said he had had theas as Jemodar of the Shanghai Palice was re then for having presented him with a work of the church not only in restored to the list because be thought the gently, shot by Sikh policeman, but very borilub-key, which he would be that place bus in many other places money should be brought inta Court. The he did not know the motive. He know as a momente of the occasion. By crest too, bus he had been especially, gener. parties had endeavoured to arrive at a that as a Jemadar of podos he could haveing this hall, Sir Paul Chater, had given us to them "Sir Paul et spared no settlement, bat without success.
arrested the defendants for: threatening very valuable sexistanco to tan work that pains mox capesso in making that His Lordship-gare 8jddgment, and"] his "life. Is did pot de so, because he Mr. Pope was carrying on. He know for site beautiful. Not only had he given leave to file a counterclaim?
wished to avoid further trouble and ale fact that Sir Paul was inspired to put them these things, but ho gaye them Mr. Goldring—Yes, and a stay of exocu- | ercauta he wished to consult his superior up that building when he saw what his prosence, and dover failed to take tion for a fortnight. I understand my officers He knew that Kala Singh we aplodid work Mr. Popo was doing in in part in the worship of God in that. friend is going to have the paper sold, and in the jail but he did not know he was the parish. (Hoar, bear.) All their beautiful church. They had indeed to-
chief-India warder. Kata Singh did threaten him with his stick in the Tem- plu. Ho saw the three defendante on the verandah as he left the temple, but did not speak to them. It was not true that | ho usat bad language to them..
countercladen for ib.
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His Lordship Is there any danger of ur not getting your money? Mr. Guldring--I don't think so, but I thought it was proper and right this should be done.
A Chinese shopkeeper At 287, Queen's Road, Central, has reported to the policy hat his shop wax e tored between the 28th and 37th instant and, by mesas of a duplicate (koy, the sufe was opened and 8300 stolen.
A
His Lordship-Is the fortnight up 1 Mr. Beader Harris (for the defendanta)
The bearing was further adjourned.
churches were devoted to saared uses,tank God for Sir Paul's kind heart and and though their vicarages might become munificent spirit, another monument to useful centres of church work they were which had boon opened that day. He not muited, as a rule, to large gatherings had always felt that well organised it was therefore essential that in every Parish could not be equipped withous parish there mould be some place which suitable perish ball. He had often wa- was suited for meetings and occcerts and dead how the congregation at St. Jolm's all the other functions which were ako. Cathedral had "managed to go on for so ciated with the organisation of ex active many years wrodiqui, such a hall, and ho Foriai. He was are shish hall would be hoped that their younger sloter-would
The Chinem continus to stand in the way of trame despite the warning of the-Not until next Friday. I shall fle Rocidents which occur. A woman 55 years counterclaim or bring a cross-action by BUSINESS AS WEDDING GIFT) the song on many interesting and use provaks erialation in that respect. (Ap
of age who was knocked down it West then, and sell the paper. Point yesterday is the latest victims of this Careless habit.
Mr. Goldring-I thought it might facilitate matters and possibly force a settlement if they were made to pay the money into Court.
Lord Redesdale's Son as German “Coal King."
ful functions. They must congratulate plause.) He was go of those who felb Mr. Leank, the architect, on the work he that the church was a ministry not only had carried art in the hall whinh har to the souls of people but also to their The Hamburg American freight,
manised in every way with the buildings bodies and minds. (Applause) And if Since the announcement in Berlin of the already created that rpfandid site. the congregation was to be kept together. temaer Sitbonis let. Manila with a
Mr. Harris--You will never force betrothal of Franlein Marie Anna von Thanks were so dus to the vestry and they wanted to mood elsewhere somes 275 bales of him, valued at P31,968; general cargo, part of which cotists of settlemen
Fosillader Fuld, daughter of the coal to those who organised the barsar that than in to church. The ought Elia Lordship-E
king"
1" of Germany, and sols hereas O`S 12,813 pieces of lamber, valued at F15,037, promisture, Mr. Goldring 70,150 oigar, valted at P2,007, and 140 The costs of the bales of leaf tobacco valued at P5,225.-
'ST. ANDREW'S DAY SERVICES.
counterclaim or thể”?
fortans estimated at £5,000,000, and Mr. provided frids for the furnizare, Though to be such a spirit of brotherhood and John Freeman Mitford, son of Lord he had no personal knowledge of Mr. unity among them that they naturally bei in the Redesdale, there has been much custment Pope's work he knew on the very best pulled together (Applause) Hu Lord ness which
CHRISTMAS, MAILL
on the sapposed fact that one of the authority how wonderfully stemtions and ship then referred to the Kreater, fortunes in Germany would eventuelt it had bom There we so often experience may be, trasferred to Fragland
who attended thou
** It is now stated that Hurr von Fried great responsibility laid on the priest of länder-Fald has obrinted zich ovents, a growing pariah such sa Kowloon, which fortunately very comm ality by arranging to take his future was the only perish In the discord. In
shipping side by Tas public are informed that the Christo in law into basin and that his victoris Various churches had the peak to each other
greater elohradily unotizm," "bus Kowloon was
bu and to form a naval base there. Tomarow (Saturday) being the eves Mail to the United Kingdom and coun- wedding present to the bridegroom, it be There are already naval colleges of a for St. Androw's Day, will be observed in 10.30 am. on the 5th inst, and is dos reach clal tisinin
trise beyond will be closed at this once at · Partnership in the fri
many different kind at Tientsin, Nanking, and Can-St. John's Cathedral ne a day of prayer in or
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tony but it is believed that the new for Missions. There will be a oslober. proposals aim at an institution of a when vocal music will be rendered by a
tion of the Holy Communion ab 6. more efficient kind and at an increase choir of men's voices. During the day, in the number of training ships continuous prayer will be offered by some Nocking fiss yet been decided about forty persons who will spend at loss a
gharter of an have each in prayer. A the number of the new new training 4.30, there will be. Eversong with an Fships, yr where they will be ordered; Address by the Venerable, the Arohdescou
but evidently the Chineso now fully
of Hongkong.
nise the need of a navy, if they maintain their position in the It will be remembered that after the 8 tro with the French in
the
Admir
Li Hong Chang evelopments in both
THE FERRY COLLISION.
London on the 24th Decemb
15 is requested that posing may be done to moveed his as eszly as possible.
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