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ANOTHER ROUND"

WATSON'S

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THE CHINA MAIL.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mr. A. H. Hieris, who was formge

the war which brought them to death-grips. When the time canties. for peace negotiutions there will be wo opposition un the part of the here as Commissioner of Chinese Allies to freedom of the highways of Custuras for Kowloor and District, has the sea for the common, unhindered returned to the,, Colony, and Assunied que of all nations of the world-charge of the office, today. long as that use is for the purposes of

ment would involve vo sacrifice op

7 THE MAGISTRÁGY,

A CHAIR-COOLIE FINED.

MONDAY, MAY 29, 1916.

A VEXATIOUS PRACTISE

WARNING TO LITIGANTS WHO CHANGE SOLICITORS

Professor Dighy of ike University Mr. Justice Gompertz in the Suar gave evidence at the Magistracy this mary Court this morning, made some morning against a rickshaw exilie why strong comments on the practice of refused to carry him. The coolie tottigants "chopping and changing" from An engigenent is autouneed between the Magistrate that he had a bad leg.

...

SPORTING.

HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.

The following matabes were played on Saturday:

1ST DIVERIN

HONGKONG A. V. UNIVERSITY.

Playel n the University gound.

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kung) beat Redmond and, " firaysbay Bent Ehtung and Wong... E Kent and M. M. Maas beat

Bent Ho and Yen

Redmond and Braystay... Heut

*pèaceful commerce. Such an agree-shuone Robert » Sachaïerell Bateman, The reasof why he was on the stand one solicitor to another at his Lori-Scores:- Britain's part, and it can but excite Singapore Rifles, and Secretary, Singa-was because he could take a Chinese ship asked the Freas to give the matter. Hancock and . Thome (Hong-

every publicity as the princtive was public curiosity to know what was pere Chataber of Connierce, and Jeanette fare, as they did not want to travel

vexatious to the Court. in the mind of the President Margaret Graham, younger daughter of so fast, as a European.

The Magistrate naked the complainant when he put this in the fores of A. E. Cooper, WS, 34, Manor-place:

Edinburgh,nad West Glenturret. Perth to examine the leg and he said it was » LIQUEUR front of his Tence programme. It

shire.

little swollen and tender but there very much the matter with it.

The coolic was fined $3

WHISKY

The Premier Scotch

of the East.

seems nothing more than "a sop to Cerberus"

un attempt to conciliate Germän opinion by adopting a Mr Barjo, the Portuguese German catch phrase which had no Consultingal at Shanghai, who häs eaving in its bearing on the lid, considerable trouble with his conditions which existed before the nationals recently, is leaving Shanghai outbreak of war. President WILSON'S and Mr. de Nascimento, Secretary proposed universal association of

of the Portngue legation at Peking nations" is also to prevent any war

has arrived in Shanghai to take oyer

A. S. WATSON & Co. LTD., being begun, either contrary to

WM.

HONGKONG.

POWELL

LAD.

Telephone 348.

BABY

CARRIAGES

LANDAUS

COACH" BILT

CANE CARS

WOOD FOLDING CARS

DOUBLE and SINGLE'

MARRIAGES.

Geneva, Francis Charles HeKR

daughter of late Mr. James at Cunton to Gladys Muriel.

M. Band of Glasgow,

DEATH.

PERSON,On May 25 Dot Lather M. Ferguson, Army Medical „Corps, elbet Son of Dy. John C. Ferguson, of Peking, as the rule of severe injuries,

The China nil

Hosukosu, MosDay, May 1916

the office of the Consul-Genemi

TURFT OF FOWE CRATES.

montb.

BRIEF SPELL OF LIBERTY.

F.

His Lordship's observations arse cut. of an application by Mr. Edgar Davidsoti, of Mesars Hastings and Hastings, for an adjournment in a pronistorante claim of $1,000 Mr. Davidson appearect on behalf of the plaintif. Opan Nol Wa,

der, of 32, Jacline's Fazuar. Th defendants were the Wo Chat Hem

25

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Chang and Wong..., 1 S-3 W. Cary and L N. Murphy beat

Beat Ho and Yon Redmond and Brayshay

Beat Cheong and Wong... Heat Hand Yee

ACRA V. KÓWLOON. At CRC ground. Stores:-

... I

...

Kwong beat S. E. Green and Dr Lindsay Woods...

Beat F Abraham and 0. Chanyut

Wong

"

Reat. B LX Evans and J. W. Bruga

Fo Kie and Tag Hiu Lan lost to Green and Lindsay Woods

Lost to Abrahum and Chunyus 56 Beat Evans and Braga

Sze Cheung and Wei Wins Los

beat Geveryand Lindsay Woods S Beat Abrahma and Chunyut... Bent Evans and Braga...

"A hawker caused a little diversion in of 29 Belcher's Street and they were Court this morning when charged with represented by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, instruct Wong "Po Keung, and W Ser the larceny of two fowl crates. Art by Mr. Kong Sing. It appears that constable caught him in the act of Mr. J. H. Gantiner was solicitor on the trying to sell then. Defendant, in the last cession in the ears which is part box, said he had enrried the baskets for her.

Mr. Davidson applied for an this fuss about? They're no goodment on the ground! that he had onl Fears adding what are you making all

adjoune

anyway." The Magistrate arlered heen instructed on Satunlay, defendant to be imprisoned for a

Mr. Justice Gompertz observed that" be coull not accede to the request. He | was, getting very tried of that sort of thing. He had had a conference with the Chief Justice on the point and they & procedure was not proper. It was had come to the conclusion that such

kept waiting; it was a hardship because other litigants were waiting, and it was vexatious to the Court. One had one's feelings and like to keep ane's lists clear and when people were always chopping about from one "member of the profession to another and came 1x ankitl ingan adjournment such applications could

with cuts.

Eline-bip not be entertaine). pressel he woul! monit plaintifs intimated that if the adjournment" were

14

HI DIVISION, WIGWAM VCRC, B

days for lawful possession, a Chinese Liberatel on Saturday, after doing

was arrested the re night on /rdship on the other side who were' | Wigwin, 61 ; CRC B. 35.

a

similar charge concerning store ting Scelsi, the Italian Censul plates. He was sent lock to gaol for promoted Envoy Extraordinary and General at Shanghai, having been further 14 days.

transferred in that capacity to the Re- Minister Plenipotentinagy, has been

been appointed to succeed him in Shung Italian Consul General in Bank, ha hai. Mr. Scelsi will leave for his new

Post next month.

CRUELTY TO DECKS,

Mr. FC Jeukin. Deputy Superin

lacks and geese. Mr. Jenkin said he tendent of Police (Reserve) charget two Chinese on Saturday, with orneity to

thest

US-31-

On the Wigwam ground. Scores ;-

KOWE ON IL. V. VANTGARD At Kowloon. Scores Kay and Forster (Kowloon) bent

Grese and Manley

+3

Beat Asierson and Roberts... - 3 Bent Ahlu und Lock Wolff and Cooper last to Grose

and Mauley

"Lost to Anderson and Roberts - 6

Bent Ahl und Lock Brawn and Ralston lost to Crose

Manley

Beat Anderson and Eberts...

Bent Ahlound Inek

3-

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treaties or without warning, and

The marriage between Captain without full submission of the causes Cute Stewart Jackson, Coldstream to the opinion of the world." Prioritants, youngest son of the late Sir to the outbreak of war, we had Thomas Jackson, Bart, an Lady the association of nations" in the Jackson, of Starwteel House, Fasex, and Masoy Wayrke The Mayague Conference, and as Germany em Emily, second daughter of the

Hon, William Penson arul Mrs. „Person Shanghai, SraSLET, youngest son began this war by scrapping up » of Alderman 1. MASON a Mrs treaty, what guarantee is there that take place, very quietly, at the Victoria Australia, was arranged to MASON, of Whitley Bay, North-she would not do the same thing Rapti Farish Church on Saturday, amberland toe Marbriz "BLANCHE WALL late of Carisbrooke, Isagain if she felt that she had the May th of Wright,

[strengtli to do so, in spite of what un HERR BAKDON

April 1s

aassociation of nations" night say!)

aggresive designs, and she is not We know now the nature of Germany's

going to abandon them until in the Rooseveltian phrase she is."beaten to a frazzle." "Who, "in future, re- membering how Germany plunged of of Venezuela. Mr. 6. de' Rossi, Europe Into this "terrible war by isoring her signature to an interna tional treaty, will ever have faith

siw the two men currying emates kun- Argament enser) as to whether again in Germany's signature to an

taining ducks and geese. The emtes the costs of Counsel's brief, should be; international pledge, unless there is

had no mats of any kind, and the logs alloweth, and his Tortiship, intervening "The Sapna Gizelle reports thar Mrs.

CRAIGENGUWER VI HONGKONG C.C. M. evidence of means on the part of A. M. Chalets, wife of "the British the bottom. He handled the men, over and then, in the final stages of the case.

af the birds were protruding through solicitor-ant a well known solicitor-Ross arvi Suhad (Criizengower)

said where a man chose to engage one

Ar the Craigengowergland. Scorest other nations the enforce the fulsiment sub-i feneral. Yokohama, was injured an fahan_constable. There was a went to another well known firma of

Est to Miskin and R A. of that pledge? The German people, inn motorcar acident near Tomiokage deal of blood on the base of the solicitors, the Court wanted that man

Brundt however, gan only read in President on the 14th instant. The party, which,

Lost to F. Bevington and A wicker work of the crate. He thought racket.

I to understand that he had to stand the

Morie

3- 9 Wusos's speech a strong condemna-inched the Consul-General i

Last to E I. Grunt Saith and tion of German netion, for he definitely Captain Rymers, FLBM. Naval Attache-through the crates; the wel of the was stopped and

that was a result of the legs protruding It is nearly time this sort of thing

Dr. Koch hope pronounce respect for the sovereignty was passing an incline when the war-

matter will be reported in and integrity of small States to be a whorls skidded, throwing the machine of the birds feet had been ente

English and Chinese" Press" was a Defendants both said they hael een fitraher comment by his Lordship fundamental principle, But

off the road. Mr. Chalmers escaped with light injuries.

given the duck to carry.

Mr. Davidson oppose the certifying Germany's absolute disregard of the

Mr. Adam Gibson, Coloniil Veterinof Counsel's brief fec integrity and sovreighty of Belgium A son of an old China bar! hary Surgeon, stated that in his opinion plaintiff and ordered that he should pay The Judge deckled to non-sait the THE address delivered by President there would probably have been no unfortunately to be added to the Rosome nutting should have been put on all sts including Counsel's brief fre WILSON to the members of war-certainly not a war on the of Honour Second Lieutenant John the bottom of the grate to prevent the with a prove that, if a fresh case came *League to Enforce Pence," is present gigantic scale. It is all very Christopher Hickling, who was killed in legs protruding interesting as indicating the Eries on well to reflect now on what might action on 16th April, aged 21 years, which Amerien wilf he prepared to have been lad Germany fially was the youngest sod of Mr. Hrmace suggest or initiate a movement for exposed her intentions to the world|

Hickling of Little Firs, Maybery Comnion, "Waking. He received his peace among the warring nations: before embarking on the great but the telegraphic reppes of the enterprise on which the thoughts speech larks information on the one and energies of her War Lords

the Sanforth Highlanders at the time of essential point: How is Peace to be had so long becu concentrated; habenth. He WHA educated at enforced There is nothing that we bit, before this terrible cataclysm Uppingham, where he was captain of can see in the lines of settlement us Germany, dominated as she has been his boom, played for the first eleven, 6.30 p.m. amal General Mesting of laid down by President Wissos, by Prussia Militarism, would have und was in the Rugby 15." He was

which differs materially from the laughed to scorn the very idea of member of the O. T. C. His father is being declared free of tax. conditions which existed before the such publicity. The awful lessons of well known is an old Foochow resident, tax, a year ago, and foreshadows an in-baume, a special correspondent of The Sandford.

This compares with 5 per cent, free of In the course of a letter from Mel-rifies. The cup was won by Ita MEMOS. FOR TU-MORROW. outbreak of the war. As the basis the war, let us hope, will create a new who has for many years been interested or in the deden for the year, which Dirly Chronicle says Decoration Day in 178.A.

ul peace President Whsos suggests

Germany and a prospect that President in the ten trade.-I. and C. Express."

for some time past has been on a 15 per Hongkong Stock Exchange Settlement"a universal association of nations to

WILSON's ideals may be translated

rent. basis. It should be noted that the Preference dividend is paid, less tax. P Day.

maintain inviolate the security of the

into practical politics.

aad O. Deferred spurted very sharply to , and other Shipping shares roso well in sympathy, notably Furness Withy Hayal Mails and Cunards.

MAIL CA

CARTS

VIZ A VIS FOLDING CARS

SUMMER HOODS MADE"

SEE WINDOW.

THE DIARY.

MEMO. FOR TO-DAY

the Peak Club

130 p.m.-Auction of Furniture Carpets, Pianos etc., at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's.

PRESIDENT WILSON AND PEACE

- 2.35 parn,— Äuction of Portable Motor highway of the seas for the common,

Mesra, Hughes and Hough's

unhindered use of all nations of the world, and to prevent any war being begun, either contrary to treaties pr without warning, without full sub- mission of the causes to the opinion of the world." This, he said, would

3 pa--Auction of Carpets and Rags

at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's.

General Memoranda... WEDNESDAY, May 31 ---

11 amig Auction of Ship's "Pirniture exasClúgo Maru" at T.K.K. und

Skott and Cis Godowns, Kennedy

Town"

The English New Derby

Newmarket.

„TrueSDAY, June 1:~

Ascension Day.

11 Auction of L. "Jubilee" at

A.B. C. Camber. Norm-Star Ferry Cu's Meeting.

FRIDAY, June 2:--

230 pm-Aurtion of Furniture, etc. at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's

SATURDAY, June 3-

King Coorge's Birthday (1805).

Holiday.

be a virtual guarantee of territorial integrity and political independence.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

for

The Swimming Bath Club at Shang hai has voted k 500 to war faul

mission the Middlesex Regiment in Ortpler, 1914, mal was attached to

CONSCRIPT'S NOVEL DEFENCE.

PLEADS A SCOTS" MANRTAGE. FOR FAILURE TO REPORT.

a

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Each defendant was fined $15.

HIGHER P. &. O, DIVIDEND.

the

the

into Court within a week, the defen-: dant's solicitor would give an under- taking to refund the brief fee if the Court so undered.

Rumjalin and Khavas lost to Graut

Smith and Dr. Koch Beat Miskin and Brand... Bear Bevington and Morie

Southerton

and. Basu lost to Bevington arxl.Marie Deat Grant Sinith and Dr.

Koch Feat Miskin and Brand.....

www.

SHOOTING.

47--02

A few members of 'A' Co. Sev. 1 (old organisation)-in fact only four met at King's Park Rifle Rango yester

During the argument, Mr. Fasticc tiompertz intimated he would be lens ing the Court on Wednesday and the fresh case, if it came before the Court,day morning to shoot for a cup present-

Hazeland

The Daily Chronicle of April 15th would be heard by Mr. Justice

yesterday from the declaration of an Shipping shares received a big hur

interim dividens of per cent.. netrul, | on P. umf U. Deferred stock, the distribu-

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

HANDSOME RESULT OF HALF- YEAR'S WORKING.

JAPAN AND THE PACIFIC,

AUSTRALIA'S ALTERED ATTITUDE. ...

Australians of all classes, creeds, and and anxiously over their future relations parties are thinking ateadily, seriously, with Japan. A great and deep change has come over their feelings towards the Japanese. Prior to the war Australians would have thought of the position" dread. To lay it is accepted gratefully, with

Os part aad parcel of the concentration

by Sergt. Franklin (now. C. S. M The conditions were Snap Shooting, 200 yards, 5 rounds. 4 seconds exposure; and Rapid Shooting, 200 yards, 13 rounds, -4 rounds in magazine, 1 in chamber, 10 in pouch time allowed 15 seconds for short rifles, 90 seconds for long"

DECORATION DAY.

"AMERICAN PREPARATIONS FOR

A OBSERVANCE,

Tomorrow, May 30, is Memorial Day, of Australia's own warships in European or as it is "mare commonly eslied, and Eustera atery. But the pusation Decoration Day" for it in on that day has consequences; and everybody I meet

recognises the fact. How," said a loud that the graves of Americas sailors and ing advocate of the Alien Immigration soldiers are decorated" with wreathi Restriction laway'

"can I refuse to treat and flowers, no only in America but in the Japanese as friends Things simply all parts of the world where there are cannot be the sune.”

A curious point in connection with the Military Service Act was raised before Mr. Fordham at West London Police Court, Guy Alfred Aldred, 29, of

In private nen talk freely and frank-Auericans to pay this pretty tribute to Richmond-garden, Shepherd's Husb,

the ly on The Nippon Yoxen Kuisha have just of commercial classes go further, and have, served under their country's fag- subject-wire. representatives the memory of departed countrymen who ediur of a Scialist paper called The inuerà a statement of accounts for the sometimes hit in public that Japan in China this year, the NC Daily We have heard much from Germany To-morrow is the focal brokers par," was thurged with failing to report half-year from October ist to April 30th.must be met. The whole problem is New ways, the day will be observed, since the war began about the neces. settlement day: also American himselt. sity of maintaining the freedom of *Decoration Day!'

now narrowing down to one of terms. When arrested defendant said he was The regular general meeting of share already Japanese mufacturers have it always 14, but in a more extensive a married man, and when asked to prolders will be held on the 30th instant quadrupled their exports to the Commander than ever before. "The King has been pleased tones his marriage certificate, replied twenty per cent. per annum is to be denverged a orgy of 150 tons now bring chist of the Azzerian Asatie Fleet, for

at 2 pm, when a dividend at the rate of monwealth. Ships which in the ret what way "the highway of the brae approve of Señor Den Arihal Puccio, ns

cannot. Iran mutried according to Set-clare The total receipts during the to Sydney 2000. for the common, unhindered use of all Coman) of Pern at Hongking,

tish law. The roman I riaim to be a half-year nuated

tons. The Japanese 123,180,000, huve captured a great area of trade several mouths past has been collecting nations of the world" had been

wife was my housekeeper for eight years showing an increase of 110,000,000 as ones firmly held by American, British, data reference to the number of I am a conscientious objector. I have compared with the preceding term. The German, and French exporters. In the American eaten buried in China, and communicated with the tribunal explain increase of Y8,030,000 as against the position, and Australian shops are now are interred at nearly all the treaty ports. total expenditure was 117,188,000, on silk market they have won the premier the list shows that seamed or urines ing everything"

preceding term. From the balance of filled to overflowing with cheap Japan

the zeur," but we have yet to lean ju

t

Admiral Winterkaiter, Conimander-in-!

violated. Though Great Britain has The British North Borneo Herald long been regarded as "Mistress of states that, 309,241 hs. of plantation the Seas" by reason of her great Navy rubber were shipped from the State Mr. Scott Duckers, who defended (inubuat Y12,000,000, it is proposed to es silk. The wife of our typical Labour and there are records of men, buried at for the protection of her wide-fung

during March.

the police witnes): If he were married

deiuct the main of Y,381,000 for the man buys Japanese silks as a matter of one places which cannot how be located. in Septland that would be a defence ? payment of insurance, for the reserve course simply rushes them at city At nearly all important ports in China dominions, "the highways of the

for repairs and for depreciation of bargain sales. The P&O. Howevert Mail "Ms. Fordham: Supposing be in married, YQ,814,000, to which will be added the Oriental manufacturer to amile at the ships to pay biting tribute to their

Vessels The net proft amounts to sea have been open to "the com- steamer Mooltan," with the Hongkong he wanld not have the Yellow Form ecat sums of 1948, brought forward from Protectionist tarif, though he would dead. So far as can be stated at this Japanese cheap labour has enabled the May 10, porties will land from some mov, unhindered use of all nations of mail of the 22nd April last, arrived to him, would be?

the lust term, making " total of never confess it. Why? Because his early date, on that day there will be the world." "And not only did titis at Marseilles on Thursday, the 28th Mr. Duckers: It s man was married distribute this et proat will be Government in strenuously pressing for American naval vesssis af practically all freedom for all nations exist on the instant."

distributed as follows fo

treaty with Australia high seas, but it extended to all trade

which a tariff preference will be given to the Yangtze porte, including Ichang and To Beterve

480,531 Japanese goods, which shall be at least (probably) Chungking, at Szalai ram Excersion to Macao by and peaceful development whatsoever

Dividend (8 per cent, per annum) 1,084,240 the other Allied nations Japu's first Hongkong. At the same time the U.S. A new evidence of frightfules bas

Bonners taoficialudi

185,000 as generous an-that-promised already to Foochow Amoy, Swatow, Fenton, and Special dividend (2 per cent. throughout the vest Empire which recently appeared on the Shanghai

demand is a commercial one. The de- Marine Corps doing Legation guard duty. own allegiance to the British Crown, streets. In place of the mual signboards

per annum)

263,160 mand will be sympathetically met at Teking, and the army infantry regi Extraordinary dividend (10 per In every part of the British Empire and lanterns, three men were scen to be

special allowances to employees injudicious, perhaps, to indicate their ceremonies. The many American traves will the other concessions which Japan cent, per annum)

1,317,800 is seeking he is met 1 It would be ment at Tientsin, will carry out lik the German had as much freedom carrying lanterns, shaped like Zeppelins.

during the war

100,000 precise nature. Freedom of Ress to at the Naval tal on the Bluff at Carried forward.. *** 7,020,632 Australia under reasonable restrictiona

Kobe Herlit

SUNDAY, June 4

Teishun"

MONDAY, June "--

Dragon Boat Festival. MONDAY, June 12

Whit Monday

Bank Holiday

between August 1 and November 2 the authorities would not know.

To was stated that defendant was 18 turned on the National Register as a married ma

Mr. Fordham said that the onus of proving the marriage was on the prisoner, He remanded Alded for weak on his own tecognisances.

us the British-born subiect; but advertising goods in China we know how British hospitality has been abused, and we know more

The weeldy return issued by the definitely what schemes of aggress Medical Officer of Health shows

- ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT ion the Germany were plotting, there were 13 cares of small pox, (ullahhost every community there is Chinuxy) repted land wook Ton of some one whose life has boon sured by Chamberlain's, Colie, Cholera ind

VISITING CARDS and ever agzio. so long

RIPY CEDAT

China Mail Once

that

""

RUBBER COMPANY DIVIDENDS..

Tooden telegram dated May 17

"But

is the most important. It carries with it Yakobima will likewise be visited, and a modification of the White Australia the Ely Connca cemetery at Cavito in policy of this, young on which is Philippines. requires the must enreful and patient handbug

NOW IS THE TIME

A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME

it a male of your home

kennor hand a bottle of

O plamitism you will find nothing

better than Chamberlain's Pain Plains Colis, Cholera Teytinu huiment and wet how quickly complaints Inwar

will relieve the pain and soreness For and bousehold any by all Chemists and Storekeepers sale. by all Chemists and

the remory of this terrible urbe persone mr the case, died Diarrhoes Remedy. Joch persons seldom Fatial dívideodware Rigotacou Now is the time to get rid of it. Homedy an & Mafeguard endures can there be a return to

During the ALIGN period five case of an opportunity to recdmmend it, those friendly relations which existed Chinese) were notified, na, well as two pyparity. For sale ball: Chemists entoric favor (thise British and the cathemations its never failing qualities account for its grest: between Briton and Tenton before fatal Cainese sea of plaglie,

and Storekeeper

wird alle 20 per cent. Majaji 231 Tangga Tamadion 17 and Sembawang 10%

Ledbury

fr