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THE CHINA MAIL.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 41516.

WATSONS

WATSON'S

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THE PREMIER

SCOTCH

MILD. MELLOW, MATURED.

speaks

rojected Southern

semi-ind

Japa

BURGLARS BUSY

MESSHS. RUMJZEN & COJA OFFICE -STRIPPED.

The premises of Messrs Rumjahn and

STOP PRESS

NEWS.

THE HARBOUR SWIM.

The reanis a

glance

pratiqué

BIYE ENTRIES FOR TO-MOHROME

IMPORTANT EVENTËS

1806 Gr B. Brotherton

QUE, SWIDGE are appended:

B.GA

1907-A E. Thomas, HM.S. Tamor,

28 30 secs.

DUMMY GERMIN SOLDIERS.

the very beginni

the last revolu tionary movement suggestions have been currant that the movement has relied to a considerable extent on Co., in Des Voeux Road Central were (Beuter's Service to the China Matks Japanese anpport. Ask where the ransacked between Saturday and Mai lexders are getting the funds to main day morning. The office was stripped tain their large forces and where they of books catalogues samples and { are getting their munitions, and nine practically every available article so that Chinese out of ten will suggest that when the office was opened on Monday

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 9. The Germans have reduced the it all comes from Japanese.ources morning it was almost bare and devoid What foundation in fact there is for of working, utensils. The contents Dutch frontier, from one in every number of sentinela guarding the these sons we do not know, were apparently taken away in pooking hundred metres to one in every | The one" thing" certain is that the coach A Chinese, detective who was trouble in Canton is far from being cord vations shops and succeeded in dapated to make enquiries into the affair, settled yet, and wo shall not be surprised to see SUD CHUEN Inga quantity of the stolen property and as a resalt fire men were HUES installed before long at Canton. In that

brought

before Mr. J. R-Wood at the event it

with stealing and receiving. Magistracy this morning and abarged

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., practically certain that much more

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

TELEPHONE No. 616.

To-day's Advertisements

NOTICE.

account of the war, there will be no "AT Homi" at the Portuguese Consalate on the 6th instant, the sth } anniversary of the establishment of the Portuguese Hapublic.

EV. MR. DE SOUSA

Acting Consul.

Hongkong. Oct. 1916..

1094

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THE DIARY.

MEMO, TOR TO-MORROW.) Bwimming Hace across the Harbour.

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, Oct. 6:

BIRTH

BILL-On September 20 at Yokohama, to Mr. and Mr G. H. BELL-BOU.

MARRIAGE.

23,

CORNABT-FOGGITT-On Sept.

1916, at Kiukiang, the Rer. WILLIAM ARTHUR CORNABY, of the Wesleyan Mission, Hankow, to f EMMA FOGGITT, RA, to the London, Miuion Shanghai

· DEATHS.

Mr. F. Mattingley, of Masers Descon, Looker, Deacoir and Harston, preascuted. and defendants were represented by Mr

thousand metres.

and

Also, with a view to frightening away ld-be smugglers deserters, the enemy are going dummy soldiers which are arranged 30 metres apart on a portion of the frontier and they disappear at day break

On one section of the frontier there is one cavalryman only.

After a lapse of three years the 1908 A E. Thomas, H.MIS. Tamar, harbour aim has been revived and

16 2-6secs.

will be contested to-morrow evening 1908 C. J. Cooke, Hongkoo starting from a launch mar the site 20 2-seca. of the old Police Pier at Kowloon at

1010 T. Logan,

Fisch (the holder), J. R. Johnstone, 4.30 There are five competitor 1911 T. Logan,

Stewart, Railton and Lima.N MA, LA, the harbour champion- Inaugurated in 1906 by the CNA

ship was a popular annual event until the war broke up and it was then dropped owing to several of the best

20.

83ra-

1918 JC. Finch, Hongkong, 27m. 1012 Br. Nutty R.G.A, 94m

82-3secs

20secs. (record).

CRICKET

The following will represent the

winraars, including Loga, HKQC against, the United Services on

will be heard of the project for a Southern, Republic, especially if the Northern Group ander CHANG HBUN contiune to press the views embodied Mason, Mr. Faithful. Mr. Kong Ring Thoes steps are believed to india competitors. The first race draw

in the resolations passed by them at the recent conference at Chachow

NEWS OF THE DAY.

EQUAL AND GENERAL

Japanese troops rumbering about 600 arrived at Hankow in the 24th ult to relieve the Japanese force that has been stationed there.

Mails despatched from London is Siberis, to Hongkong on 25th, 29th and S1st August were received per 8.5. Kitano Maru to-day

RED-At Ellor, Scotland, on Septem- ber 19 JOHN PETER REID, director of W. M. Strachan and Co., Ltd., of Japan...

MCMULLAN,--As Chofoo, on September

23, 1916, JAMES MCMULLAN, A meeting of Singapore Chinese Founder of the Lace and Silk was held to make "Our Day" arrange. Industry and Director of the Industrial Mission and Orphange in

menta and fix up entertainments, Chefoc Aged 56 years,

85,455 were subcribed in the room.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, October 4, 1918.

THE SITUATION AT CANTON, TEN information has been officially 3.30 pm--Opening of St. Paul's given out to the Press at Canton that

Institatalagma Skool xt Causeway

General LUNG CHAT Kwoxo, the late Bay,

Governor-General of the Province, 2.30 pm Auction of Household left Canton on Monday on a steam Forniture, Drawn Work, Grass Cloth Inutch for Whampoa where he is to etc. at Hears. Hughes and Hough's embark on a warship for Kingchow Baturday, Oct. 7 Sm

11.Auction of Flour, Biscuits, (Hainan). Most of his troops, it is

Rics and Oatmeal at Messrs. Hughes

of

A Bill to authorise the raising a War Loan is to be introduced at to morrow's meeting of the Legislative Council. The Bill is down ca the agenda for first reading.

Through unavoidable circumstances Mr. Denman Fuller's piano recital will take place at the Peak Club to morrow night Another date will be announced in due course.

"

amount of P8,000,000 are to be sold, and Philippine Island bonds to the the proceeds are to be used for buying the stock of the Manila Railroad Co. The bonds bear & per cent interest.

and Mr. Hind, who defends two.

The hearing of the case was fixed for 2.13 pm on Wednesday next, bail being fixed at from 8250 to $1,000.

· ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE.

A MEAL OF WINE AND PORK.

cate a great lack of men.

HUNGARIAN DEPUMES RECALLED FROM LEATES

LOSDOY, Oct 3. A Royal Decree in Hungary ordem

ring left the Colony to do their Saturday next on the H.K.C.0.gronne. bit towards helping on the Allied Beg Pearce, (CaptGE Aubrey J. V. Play to commence at spa. E to victory Thousands of spectators Braga, A. A. Claxton, P. Jacks, Ra watched the race annually and a Bott, 1- D. MeNicoll, M. 1. Miss En

HH-Taylor and R. P. Thir

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

(Wak" Far Yat Po's Service.)

PACTIONS IN CHINA:

DENOUNCED BY THE PRESIDENT.

PEXINDA Det 2.

A Mandate has been issued sharply

large number of launches followed field.

seventeen entrants but only fire started and these were J. Witchell, N. H. Alves, A. V. Barros, Tram- peter Grant and Gunner Brotherton The latter finished first in the good time of 2m 42 4-5secs, A. V. | Bartos" was” second. 29m, "80 1-5gecs. and Grant third in 2km. 41secs. The co-operation of all parties, including the Police, at that time captained by provided two police launches to keep criticising the holding of secret meet- the Hon, Mr. E. J. Badeley who

clear course, helped immeasurably, ings under the guise of Patriotism. towards the success of the race The Mandate says that the organ-

In 1907 there was again a keen interest shown and there were six teen starters. Of those who swum reality working for their own, selfsh in the same race the year before only interests. If internal strife continues. A. V. Barros con

competed. There were the partitioning of the country nine finishes as under-1A E

inevitable, Thomas (Tamar); 2, C. J. Cooke; 8, A. V. Barros: 4, J. M. R. Pereira; over notice

The Hon. Mr. Follock, K.C., has 5, Gunner Ward, B.G.A; 6, B. C\] the following questions at tomor The winter's time was 29m. 60 ** Witchell; 7 P. M. Bemedios: 8, A: given notice of his intention to ask. Ellis: 9, Fte. Reed (Middlesex), years she was

an perfectly good row's meeting of the Legislative secs, and he was 261 secs. ahead of nominated to take the plac terms. There were two children of Council:-

THE HOSPITAL NURSING STAFF.

The wife of the Chinese defendant all Deputies on leave to attend a in a charge of attempted murder season and rejoin the Army imme gave her testimony before Mr. J. Rdiately. Wood at the Magistracy, this after- Doon. She was the woman whom defendant wanted to murder and it is alleged that he used a chopper on her inflicting a serious wound in the neck. The woman said she was married to defendant when she was seventeen years of age. At the out- set they lived together happily and when defendant went abroad for two

་ ་་

HON. MR. POLLOCK ASKS FURTHER QUESTIONS.

isers of these meetings are in

THE KEY FOREIGN MINISTER.

PEKING, Oct. 2

Luk Ching Cheong baa been

SELO X As Minister of Foreign

the marriage. He went to Singapore. With reference to the new allocation The 1908 race was also won by Affairs.

C. J. Cooke, skrus median days

but she never received a letter from im and she made a living for herself and children by selling vegetables in the Wanchai district. She stayed with defendant's sister at Wanchai. Several letters addressed to her by defendant were torn up and on this account she left and want to live at Hung Hom.

Her husband came

and at that time she went and asked back from Singapore two years ago him for money for food. He would not go back to her house and live with ber and said he had no money. She could not make a living for Dr. Wellington Koo, the Chinese herself and she went and saw the said, have already departed and the to Paking tendering bis resignation. He officer said she should go back to Minister at Washington, has telegraphed Secretary for Chinese Affairs and that new Takwan, LUK WING TING, bas gives ill health as his reason for so doing dolendant's house. The defendant announced his intention to leave It is understood that bis resignation will and as he had no money, but Shishing, on the 6th and enter not be accepted.. Canton on the 8th InstThe

He would go and live with her at departure of LUNG will perhaps

The Hongkong Police Reserve Hung Hom and she assorted Ou pm-Al Fresca Fetonas, the R. C. dispel some of the uneasiness which billiard championship final was played September 29th defondant bought has been felt recently by many people on Monday evening and won by a bottle of wine and tan cente ja Canton. The repeated postpone Rosario, who defeated Mutton after of roast pork for her. She declined ments of the date of his departure which was 300 up, lasted just over anther That evening they had their most interesting game. The game, the viands and asked him to arre had tended to create the idea that he hour, and Rosario won by 50 points.

evening meal together and retired

and Hough's. Noon.-H. K. Jockey Club's Half

Yearly Meeting.. Supar, Oct. 8'

-Excursion to Macao" by s *Taishan"¿

Cathedral

MONDAY, Oct. 9

Public Holiday.

TVRDAY, Oct. 10:-

pm-Action of Crown Landat never would leave Canton, and that

P.W.D.

TEDxIDAY, Oct. 11:

201 pm-Full moon. THURSDAY, Oct. 18-

which attracted the attention of the inmates who saved her life." was committed for trial.

After further evidence defendant

in this matter he was not playing a The question of extending German-about 2 a.m. They were both in the lone hand," but was secretly backed policejurisdiction to the Chinese quarters cubicle. They spoke of the world's up by the political group in the North behind the German Concessions at Han affairs and then she dropped of to 10.30 Auction of Machinery, led by CHANG HBO who has recently time ago, and it is now reported that struck her with a shopper. He kow was transferred to Peking some sleep. It was then that defendant plant, tools etc at No. 1, Ningpo been creating a commotion in the the German Minister to Peking he struck her twice and she raised cres Strest, Taumat

political world Bat Luxe has a withdrawn the claim for the present. Red Cross Entertainment in Victoria length left Canton, and the

Thestre

question Famay, Oct. 13

is what is to happen now? Is the To-morrow is the sixth anniversary new Tachun coming to Canton alone, of the establishment of the Fortuguese or is BHUM CHUN Avxx coming too Repablic. To mark the anniversary there and bringing his troops with him? will be a sale of Portuguese Flags, the We have bot heard that the Govern- proceeds going to the Portugueso Red ment at Peking has yet provided the Cross Society. By kind courtesy of Bix milion dollar which Admiral Scoutmaster Braga the sale will be out to two SAH recently Bald is required to undertaken by the Bay Scouts close accounts with SHUL. We

4pm-Governor and Lady May

Home at Mountain Lodge.

RATURDAY, Oct 14'-

St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas

Aquatic Sporta.

THE CHINA MAIL TYPHOON

-MAP and

t

BURGLARS AT YAUMATI

this morni

According

Two months hard labour each was the enter

Mr. F. Hazaland meted hese brought before "him charge of burglary. dence the #caled room where- seven. neers were sleeping and. lity of

expressed the view several months

The Japanese merchants at News ago that the object of Sevy and authorities their views with regard to the too thang, boing asked by the Chinese Chi his friends is to create a Southern sdoption of the "larga dollar standard" The Republic, comisting of all the Pro-have reported against it on the ground tack vinces Soath of the Yangtze, and that although the Chinese we are more satisfied to-day that this have professed their inter is the object in view than we have the said standard,

GUIDE ever been. Once Buum is able to announced definitely

and to focite the centre

bhoon

LOUNTED ON CARDBOARD

TAPED FOR HANGING.

dominato Canton, the

Republic wil

ing It is by the

which the late

suppress), and

the supicion that

Price 50 Cents. Wh

Trots the Catch MAST

Southern

party.

horities

different pawnshops

WAR CHARITIES

and effecta: the

The name has been sub-

of Sistars in A Block of the Govern-Thomas who beat his former time-mitted to Parlament. ment Civil Hospital, which was made completing the distance in 20m. C. by His Excellency the Governor at the Cooke was again second, A. V Last Meeting of Council on the Bed Barros, third, R.-M. Remedios fourth, August, will the Government answer and G. Witchell fifth

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YE TING SAO VI

The President has asked Tang Shao Yi to become his Chiaf Adviser.

THE MACÃO BOU. DARY QUESTION.

FIXING Oct. 3.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested the Portuguese Minister to arrange for a delegate to again take up the question of the delimitation of the

boundaries of Macao

the following Questions, namely In 1900 CH J. Cooke, who had im- Did, poé Sister Kaley, pursuant to Proved splendidly won the race in

permission granted unior to the 29m. 28-2-60cs with A. V. Barros, ssid Meeting of Council, leave second.Three Service men who this Colony on long leave, on the hâve left the Colony took the nest 04 August 2

places and A. A. Claxton, who swam Hars on the services of one of in the hundred yards at the V.R.C the Pirate Nurses been requiar last week was sixth. The water was tioned for private nursing, so as very tempestuous and accounted for to render her navailable for the poor time in comparison with the Hospital work? Dhining what year before. Jelly fish also caused dates between the 3rd August a good deal of trouble. and the date of these Questions It was in the next year 1910 that (1st August), have the services T. Logan, one of the finest swimmerg of such Private Nume been the Colony has produced, won the required for private zursing? race in 26m. 58 25 secs. He do (1) On what dates between the last feated the previous winner, CHOR Meeting of Council (Bed August) Cooko, whose tune was 27m. 24 25 sad tuo date of these Questions secs. It was a close race for the (2140: Auguffs have there been greater part of the distance but two Sisters on duty in the mom. Logan won easily in the end. Logan The National Chamber of Commerce ing in A Block, amely, one Sister on each Boor 1911 being closely challenged by A 210,000,000, one half to be used for won the race in the following years proposed the cancellation of the Japanese Loan, and has offered to raise (iv) On what dates between the said A. Claxton. The time was 83m repaying the advance made by Japan, 16 2-5 Bocs and Claxton's time was and the other half to be devoted to the dates has there been a Sistar on 88 80 2-5 accs a difference only improvement of the copper entreney- duty, attending to the operating of 14 seconds. F. M Cruz was

theatre exclusively

this year swam in 1911 but did not third 31. L. Railton, who competes finish

The Chinese Government will point To Ech Him sa their com

THE JAPANESE LOAN.

PEKING, OCti de

A TRIBUTE TO THE LITE REY

()s not Sister Gorkem, porquent to permission granted to her prior to the said Meeting of Council, dus to go away from In 1812 the race was won by Br the Colony on long leave on the Nutty BCA, in 84m 3 23 secs"Q" writes to a London contem the 30th August, 13162

the longest time on record.

porary of the Rev. R. O. Spink Army (vil When will Sieter Blows complete the list race before the war. J. C. surprised none of those who may hind

Chaplama Department, whose desti In the year following, which was have aiready reported It prob her present current period of Finch put up the splendid and the Hugh Spink Anished years Service?

best that was by being killed in action (vii) Have the Government secured

unbeaten record for the harbou

of be rauld be sure to be found wherever

the services of any, and, in 28sece remario achieves the peril of his Lancs. what Sisters or Naraes since then and one which will take a greate

deal

beatingThe world's record, wetssiderar

serions and runny in such

hit Meeting of Conal? for the mile is 24 minutes and 4s the tous that young men dre (viii) Has Bister Jacobe resigned from

hart

the Government Hospitals Ser 2. With reference to the re-arrangemCat

vice in this Colony P

of the Staff in B Block of the Govero ment Civil Hospital,

The

nounced as the ld Me

cily under which

200 yards short of spontaneously sa to one

time was very neat into the invisible bilst CJ Cooke, a tensely human and

prop

der, did the distance in friends at Clipay Hit-Bo in hig

days insisted on bris. forsak bánk, for the Church's ministry, row's mce has draws only what they were abouty and the men are

ave entries which is the poorest on probably to be counted by mon

Tir 1818 when the last

there wer nfeen

an, and in 1908

the cha

the

hundreds dayız Liverpoo and Sta the laving and sanctifying

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