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NOTICE

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS

ORDINANCE 1918

LL PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED who remain in the Colony for more than one week Are REQUIRED to REGISTER THEMSELVES at the Office of the Captain, Superintendent of Police.

(*) In the ease of RESIDENTS in the Colony, BEFOREJULY STED 1916 (b) In the case of NEW ARRIVALS,

WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival. The following aro exempted :-

(1) Members of His Majesty's Regular

Naval and Military Forces." (9)"Civilians in the permanent employ- ment of the Colonial Government or of the Naval and Military Authorities.

(3) Members of the Hongkong Vohm

Hongkong Volunteer

Reserve Hongkong Police Fortu

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Special Police Reserve.

Consular Officers of Foreign States. (5) The wives and daughters of persona included in any of the a causes specified above.

(6) Persons of Chinese Race. (7) Persons not exceeding 18 years of

age.

FORMS of REGISTRATION the particulara required, in OBTAINED at the Enquiry Ofice. G. P. U. Hongkong. The Branch Fost Office at Kowloon and at all Police Stations

The TENALTY FOR FAILING TO COMPLY with this Ordinance is a FINE NOT EXCEEDING 880.

C. Mc. I. MESSER Captain Superintendent of Polire. Hongkong. June 23, 1916,

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A dual between Major St. P. Rudinger, in Austrian lawyer, and Baron GTAKASHIMA, QORI MUTABE. d'Almeida Santos, a Portuguese attorney. has been narrowly averted,

Baron d'Almaids said in reply to challenge, that it was impossible for him

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OF

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The challenge resulted after the begin

in a low-scoring game, lost to a mbined Kelburne-Fergaslie aleven, ning of a fine little st fight in the The honours of the match were again carried off by the veteran W. Megson, whose guileless deliveries beat eight Faloc batsmen at ́a cost of three runs Biso tach. At a critical period,

Megson hit 18. rums & strong Glasgow students' eleven could only manage a draw against military side. Cartha gave a feeble display against Drumpellier to the bowling

J. Milian and W. W. Thomson. Fettes, 89: Edinburgh Acaderay, 104. Heriot's 29 Glasgow High School,-126

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Cartha, 20: Drumpellier, 167, " Poloc, 43 ;. Kelburne, 56. Glasgow University, 70 for 7:

Argyll and Sutherlands, 144 Clydesdale, 135; West of Scotland, 49.

MARRIAGE LAW PROBLEM.

15th

Mixed Court. This happened on ladi Saturday. Both attorneys were waiting in court for the assessor and magistrate to come on, the beach. Major Rudinger told the baron that it had come to his ears that he (d'Almeida) had told an Amarican lawyer that Budinger had slandered the American. Major Roudinge: demanded an explanation and says that the baron tried to put him off by assing i in. asneering tone

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Baron d'Almeid's cried: "Balle boche!" And the fight started there in the court zoom with other attorneys as interested CHINKING: Mesra Gearing &

Co spectators until an unromantic court official parted the two.

At 11 o'clock on the same day," said MANILA MESTE Macondray & Major Rudingor, "I sent two Austrian

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When John Thomas Lawson Pratt, 41, a tanner, was charged on Saturday at the Northamptonshire Assizes with having married Charlotte Frost at Wei- gentlemen to see Almeida. They want to SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. lingborough on July 10 last, bis lawful demand an explanation. They presented

Ltd wife being then alive, he defended his their cards, but Almeida was not at case and pleaded that he married Frost home." As my seconds had failed to see innocently. He had, he said,, been parted from his wife for 15 years, and Almeida, Captain Giacomo Battistini, of the Austrian Naval Reserve, wrote to him. thought he was at liberty to marry

en my behalf, asking him to name his again

Inspector Bailey produced a letter seconds. Almeida wrote a reply ja which prisquer had written to Lloyd's News" stating his position, and saking advice as to whether he was in a position to marry again.

French."

The letter run:

Sm--I beg: to acknowledge receipt The judge read the reply, which was of your letter of yesterday's date, by to the effect, that if Pratt had no reason which you inform me that Major Sb. F. suppose his wife to be alive at ary Rudinger has appointed you second, to time since he last saw ber, 15 years demand explanations and apologies which

he might re-marry, on the previon that he was a widower. It he assumes to have the right to demand, i

to

was adder

"As I think that Major Rudinger has Of con

course, we take it that you have no right, to the title of Major, it is im made every possible inquiry. The possible for me to accept his challenge legality of the

second marriage will: depend upon the presumption of her or to place the matfer before a Court of death not afterwards proving in Honour.'! correct.

To which the captain replied: *** Sin,—I - received your latter th morning.

Counsel who prosecuted admitted there. was no evidence that Pratt knew that his wife was alive at any time doing the Before, all; I beg to state that you; seven years, immediately preceding if Major Budinger's night to the second mind that as the law stood title of Major would be in question,

The judge if a man's wife had been living spark would not have the right to answer my prosecution to prove that he knew por- footly well that in some period of the wu, the more, would be obliged to put seven years his wife, was alive. "As the this question before a jury to decide upon. learned counsel for the Crown had very I must say that I am surprised st fairly said he could not say there was this your ignorance of such an importart sny such evidence, and in the circum- stances the case broke down. That be paragraph in the code d'honneur,

Many portraits are inserted. The book from him' for seven years, it was for the letter in such a evasive way, but that

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I have now again the honour to sak you whether you are willing to observe the usual course observed in affairs like this one, with more as to what opinion the captain would be forced to form in care the course indicated should not be followed.

There was no saswer to this," said. Major Rudinger," so Capt. Battistini ended the correspondence with ac Ami lettsen

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