~HATSONS
WATSON'S
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE MAGISTRACY.
BATHING IN BOWEN ROAD.
statesman porsistently endearOUS JO hide from the German people Not
A Chinese pleaded not guiltyhen"] one member of the Entente ARMED ROBBERY OFF
sarged before Ma JR Word this SHAURIWAN. entered this war for territorial }
morning with bathing in an unauthoris aggrandisement. Herr KULMANN Before Mr. E. D. G. Wolfe this place in Bowen Rand yesterday. may deny if he likes that Germany morning, four Chinese wen charged
Inspector Grant asked for an adjourES sought world dominion, but nothing with committing an armed robbery ment, stating that he was desirous of in the history of the past half on junk on the and instant.
holding an identification · pande : in cantury is clearer than that the
It appeared that early on the connection with the attempted abbery of a European lady at Bowen Road restless, vicious, arrogant military morning of the 2nd inst, the comecently. It was quite possible that the THE PREMIER SCOTCH OF, ate of Prussia had made up its plainant's on which was lying a defendant was one of the miscreants hind to force their dietation and Thi Lung hear Fung Bay, was board who took part in the brutal attack on THE FAR EAST
domination
Europe, anded By fourteen men, including the the lady, and, through Europe, over the whole defendants. These men were arm world. "A Mr. LLOYD GECRORed, with revolvers and knives. They
门
FOR 25
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
Over
YEARS. POPULARITY MAINTAINED BY ITS EXCELLENT has frequently palated out in bis held up the complainant, and his QUALITY: NOT BY EXPENSIVE WORLD WIDE "peeches, we are dealing with the crew who they faced into boute
temper which has made this wat
toolt possession of the junk and its ADVERTISING
possible, and until that temper is and set sail in the direction broken there will never be peace in.
of Chinese territory. The complain A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., the world. That is why an Allied Station and said the cargo stolen was ant made a report as the Police victory is an essential condition of valued at $513.50. The Police made peace. When that is achieved third inquiries but nothing further wish will doubtless soon be an approach feard of the matter. Yesterday the to conditions in Germany which will defendants came to Shaukiwain in make peace negotiations possible: the stolen junk. They were recogn, We may in this connection recall th⚫ised and arrested. declaration made by the British Premier six months ago when he until next Friday afternoon at 2.15.- His Worship adjourned the camer
said that the democratisation of the Girman Government would be a better guarantee than anything else
To-day's Advertisements
·BOYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
THE
NOTION
HE MAIN COURSE at Fanling will be CLOSED FOR PLAY 05
Telophons No. 018.
BIRTH.
Pore-Do June 19th in Loudon, the
wife of Lient. Commander R. K.
Port, RN.. of 1 100.
DEATH.
C.
and after MONDAY, 15th July until Ports-On 11th May at Denver,
Colocaça, U.S.A. WILLIAM BETTU
farther notice.
JOHN B. LANCASTER,
Hon Serretory. Hongkong, June 8, 1913.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
POTTS
RJD
TER Undersigned have received ia-i
structions to sell by Public Auction, (POR) ACCOUNT OF THE CONG MENED),
TO-MORROW (Saturday),
the 10th June, 1918, at 10.30 am,
at their Sales Rooms, No.
Des Voeux Road, Corner cƐ
Tea House Street,---
Service Freash Porcelain.
Linquages (French).
And a number of BOOKS. Terus
usual.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctionant Horgkong, June 28, 1916.
4.
G60
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The China
Mail.
Hongkong, Friday, June 19, 1978.
A CHASTENED SPIRIT IN GERMANY!
His Worship however ordered the cive to proceed.
Inspector Grant said he notified the dafendant that it was not permissible to bathe in the stream, which is situated on the east side of the pomping stations and runs into the Elter beds. Bathing there would make the water ilthy and unfit for consumption.
Defardant said he had just got into
arrested him. the water when Inspector Gradt
even daya hard is hour.
His Worship inflicted a fine of #5 or
DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM KUTTON. POTTS.
Many old residents of the Colony ALLEGED THEFT OF OPIUM,will read with regret the announcement of the death of Mr. William Hutton of the peace the Allies wish to see when charged before Mr. E. D. for over twenty years. He was a Four Chinese pleaded not guiltyPotts who was a resident of thi Colony stablished. "No one wishes," said Wolfe this morning. with stealing partner in the firm of Messrs. Linstead the Prunier, "to dictate to the 170 taela of prepared opian valued German people the form of Govern-nt $1,455. ment they shall have. That is a matter entirely for themselves. But it is right that we should say that
Mr. P. W. Goldring appeared for the defendants.
His Worship adjourned the case
and Daries from 1904 to 1913, and was for many years the auditor of several local public companies. He was a well mowa member of the Community and held in the highest respect. He
WAR CHARITIES,
(JUBECRIPTION LIST NO. 16)
General
pro
Mia Flors Fung
Feeds of skin of an cii painting by herself of the Race Course "Dis"
ister
Mr. H, BL Dowbiggin
(munthly 605) Hongkong Gynaknada lab Ragt
Mrs MurwY Scott (monthly sub)..........
Mr. E. J. Godgo, ***** Hosts Coway Pallan
Co (mothly and Mr. R. B. Cooper (month- p50་་་་་་་་་ Hi Hon Mr. E..
Gompertz (monthly sub) M. Edgar Davida
fomnthly sub) Mr. E..L. Agrikik (month-
ly subl
H Mr. E. Sharp (monthly"
subm
Mr. C
| G-^- Alabaster
(monthly sub) Stal-General Post Of
(monthly sub} Messrs FR Michael
Some members of the Hongkong Club(month-
Collection taken at Tai-
koo Bitte Club on w 19/3/18 ..
Part proceeds of St. George' Day (220.00 Refrigerator." per Hongkong Daily Press Haji Vaily Mohamed Haji
Abba Mr. E.B. Watson
Ojasar Singh ··(mont
Mr. RA. Correm(mon
ly sub). Mr. S. A. But EF. (monthly months)
we could enter into negotiations with until next week fixing bail $1,000ft the Colony with his wife and Mr. S. G. Newall(
ALLEGED LARCENY.
free Government, with a different attitude of mind and temper, and spirit, with less auspicion, with mire | A Chinese pleaded guilty confident, then we could with a charged before Mr. Wolfe this Government whom we know to be ing, with the lureny of $100.
family about five years ago and went to England but subsequently he proceeded when to the United States and has passedt mornay, at Denver, Colorado, where his wife was born. Mr. Hatton Potta waa shout 10 yean of age. He leaves 2 |
Her
will have the deep sympathy of many friends in the Colony.
-SALE OF LAND.
The leasehold property described as the remaining portion of Section A of Inland
Lot No. 905, and the remaining portion
of
.subj
Mr QT Wilkinson
(monthy sub.}' M.F. B. L. Bovity. E. K. R.
Mrs. H. G. Mamy Scott (monthly sub.)......... LN. L. (monthly abl.. Kowloon, British School
(monthly sab.).
ford &Co.(monthly sub). Mr. Fald Bjera (monthly
sut.)
.380.50
150
a:8
FRIDAY, JUNE 35 11918,
193,490.00
10
2.38.
2,80
10
1.80
8883 &
-300
Blended Solaidis and Saitoest
Hosary, Patallskoj Co.
(monthly sub Anonymous Monthly Bub
sariptiona uamu Rod Gross
Staff General Post Office
Alonthly sub
Mrs. H. G., M. Dow biggin Mrs. H. G. M. Dowbiggin Conthly auta Jan May)
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Tango
(per H.E. Guld- mith)...
Officers Families Fund
Me. H. B. Lawbiggin
(monthly sub}
Standard Oil Co. of New
York
Ben Me. H. E. Pollock,
(monthly suh men
Pollock
B4L, U. (monthly sub. Bon. Mr. H. E (monthly sub.) Anonymous Monthly Sub- scriptions 46 194 Prisoner of War Fund
Albert
Woodall Smith
A
(monthly subs 3 months) Fisherman (monthly Sub and Co Messrs Alex. Rou Folice per 8xt. Boulger
(monthly sub)............ Maidenhair Ferns Mr.K W. Looker
A Fisherman monthly
Woodall Smith
Bay only sub.........
"Glove Fund Proceeds of Assault st Arma held at North "Point 2016 under the
aspices of the H.K. Police Reserve Madden Molding, and Sailors" Familisé:
fanociation:
P.J. Unthly sub) Afr. H. A. Nisbet (mon-
thly subscription).
Pipe Fund-
Mr. F. G. Becke(monthly
snscription)
144.880.87
993.106.74
1.067.987.81
Already acknowledged
Amounts remitted do...1016.997.05
Balance in hand
50.990.36
N. I. STARE,
Hon. Treasurer
11.40
1.50
10
Mr.: Owen Carstensen
LEAGUE TENNI.
10.
Hr.
T Kring (monthly Mr. P. E. Morsoe (monthly
P Elster (mon Anb.) Hi. R. C. Jersening
sub).
10
JUNIOR DIVISION.
sub.).
0. B. R. (month!
G. E.-1
(monthly sub.).
Bedroom Suite, "famed teak"; Two a vos KÜHLMANN'S apeseb is dominated by the aggressive and ar- It happened that on March 25. widow, four daughters and oreson who Staff-Messrs Lane Craw Teakwood Beds "Double Dessert the Reichstag shows chastenedgant spirit of Prussian Militariam. last, a woman was convicted and spirit in Germany. It is a great The events of the past six months in fined $100 with the alternative of Two Camphor-wood Chests of Drawer; disappointed that the brilliant Raia and in Rumanis have added two months hard labour. Two Solas.
Phonograph with 40 records; School fuccenses of German arma" have not torce to this view, There is a par-friends got together and between brought the Allies to the trans agraph in President WILSON's reply them they managed to rise of mind that maker possible the to Court BERTurso which German $100 which sum they entrusted to pence that Germany wants, and this statesmen must concentrate their the defendant to pay the fine at the has brought from the German Foreign minds upon when they talk of Ger. Magistracy. The man took over the money and disappeared. The Secretary the admission, which strites man readiness for peace. It is this: woman not being able to pay her Germany as sensational, that " We cannot have a general peace for fue had to undergo, imprisonment absolute end of the wars hardly the asking or by the mere arrange Whils walking along Lower Lascar to be expected by purely military ment
of a peace enference, It
Road yesterday she saw the defen- decisions alona." There must be cannot be pieced together out of chant and had lim arrested. aided by "diplomatic negotiations." individual understandings between H's Worship remarked that it He complained that there had been powerful States. All the parties to would be only right that the defen- nowhere "s clearly recognisable this war must join in the settlement dant should undergo the same term desire for peace" in authoritative of every issue anywhere involved of imprisonment which he caused quarter among Germany's enemies, in it, because what we are seeking the woman to undergo, whereas Germany had shown is a peace that we can all unite to willingness for peace in the famous guarantee and maintain, and every inonths in labour. Peace resolution of the Reichstag item of it must be submitted to the last July and in GenDazy's repir common judgment whether it be to the Papal Note. What are those right and fair and as net of justice professions worth when considered rather than a bargain between
HE Undersigned has received in ructions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF"TAS CONCERNED,).
on
FRIDAY
the 5th July, 1918, at 2.30 p.m.y
at No. 4 Morrison Hill
THE WHOLE OF THE.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
ko..
FURNITURE, Ki
thersin emtained. Comprising Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Teawood Sideboard and Dinner Waggoz, Cheaterfeli Sofa and Arm chairs, Croakery and, Glasaware, Table Linen, Cutlery and E-Ware Carpets and Curiaids, Pillows, Blankets. Sheets and Mosquito Nets, Seren Single Beds Wardrobes Dressing Tables, Washstands, and Toilet Crockery; Seven Shanghai Baths, Cooking Uteams,
....... And
A number of PLANTS in POTS.
Noon.
Camlogues will be issued. Price - Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Avationour Hongkong. June 28, 1918.
to
Defendant was sentenced to two
PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE EXPORTATION. ORDINANCE
ستند
The firm of Messrs. Butterfield summoned before
1
business men to attend in Court,
Hr. E. Irving (monthly fsgb. Chief
loland Lot No. 905 together with all P & Company (mon buildings erected thereon was offered for sale by Public Auction at Mr. P. Lammert's auction rooms this afternoon.
The term of the please is 999 years, estimated ares 20,000 and 30,000 square feet respectively and the proportions of annual crown, rent $265.29 and $396.43 respectively. There was only one bidder. Fok To-who had the property kocked down to him for $60,000.
THE WAR LOANS INVESTMENT TRUST OF MALAYA.
FULLY SUBSCRIBED.
Inspector Kerr (monthly sab)..... Inspector Gordon(month-
aub.
sub.)
Sergeant Willis (monthly Ladies Working Party of
the Tazon Church (mon- thly subscription) Britishers (monthly sab.) Wong Sin Woon (monthly
subscription).... Mr. D. W. Tratman (mon-
thly subscription......
Mt.
A Langley (mon-
thly subscription... Mr.J. C. Wilden (monthly
subscription)........
We are informed by the Hongkong th
& Shanghai Banking Corporation that
SINGAPORE'S FIRST CONCRETE. BOATA
is the light of the peace Gerovereigns." It is perfectly plain and Swire, was many has imposed upon Rumin! that nothing short of this can Mr. J. R Wood this morning Last January when there was a guarantee permanent peace, but for failing to furnish the Impart exchange of views regarding way hitherto the views of German states- sad Export Office within 48 hours they have received a wire from their Kuala Lumpur Office to the effect i have beed utterly irreconcilable with sims in public specules by respon with these ideas. We regard the sported by the s.. Chas, contrary Trust of Malaya is now fully sub-
complete return of goods
that the War Loans Investment sible Ministers in Germany; Aditris; |
to the Importa and Exports Ordinance. Great Britain and the United States, Confession of Herr KUHLMANN that On view from Thursday, the Ab, President WILSON gave the reply Germany cannot look to military applied for a week's adjournment and
Mr. Lewis, who appeared for the firm scribed. Herr KUHLMANN's present decisions alone to end the war as a suggested that the case should be with. nail if the coffin of Prvisaian drawn as it was a trumpery one and lament when he said of the Get-Militarism, and the other nails are saying it was a mere waste of time for man Chancellor's reply to the statements of the wat-aims of the likely to be driven as the true A01 Entente that "his discussion and significance of this confession of
defeat is gradually realised. acceptance of our general principles lend him to ho practical conclusion He refuses to apply them to the substantive items which must con stitute the body of any find settlement" Conat HEETLINO'S statement was in fact so foreign to the Reichstag Peace resolution DEVELOPING & PRINTING that Freddent WILSON WAS Con strained to ask whether the Chancellor had"
utterly forgotten"
and FILMS,
KODAKS
PLATES
and
PAPER,
UNDERTAKEN.
A. TACK & CO., it, or whether he was deliberately
NEWS OF THE "DAY,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The Manils observatory this after moving W.N.W. of NW. noon reports the typhoon N.E. of Manila,
Dr. Sun Yat Sen arrived at
Mr. Tratman and that if that was the case then business men should not thare contravened the ordinance.
His Worship adjourned the case until Jay 6.
Mr. A. Dalloway, representing the China Navigation Co, was summoned for exporting 15 catties of camel's bair belting to Canton per Fathan on the 20th inst. without first obtaining an export permit -
Mr. Lewis appeared for the defendant. This case sho wae adjourned until July 6
The first reinforced concreted boat built in the Far East will shortly be launched at Tanjong Rhu, where most concrete vessels will be constructed says the Singapore Fees Press, "This boat is built to answer the somewhat special conditions of & -forry boat.. It will, be used by the Federated Malay States Railways in the Jobore: Straits for com- veying goods, wagons across to Johore. at present this service, is sured by however, made it imperative to adopt steel ferry boats. The scarcity of steel, some other material; wood was rejected, the preference being given to reinforced
concrete..
length 125 ft. beam 27 it. and soulded The dimensions of the boat, are depth 8 ft the gunes displacement being 500 took it has the shaps of the existing steel ferrica and carries all the
26, Des Voeux Road Central, ignoring The Reichstag spoke Shanghai on the 26th it. He & Chinese, the general manager of machinery necesary for the handling
THE CALENDAR”.
of the wagons, steering, storThe con-
[150 of general peace, while the Ger suffering from exetrouble, and the right Mears, E. Hing & Co., of Queen's Road struction has take about five months, man Chancellor spoke of national side of bis face was swollen and band-Central was charged with exporting 75 and proved very successful from the
aged.
-MEMA. FOR TO-MORROW..
noon-Indo-Chips Biomen Navi sing Co. meeting.
"GENERAL MEMORANDA.
A. July 1 General Holiday.
22 Mary-Hongkong Steel Foundry
Co. faceting...”
1.30 pm Auction of Household innus, de, at Hogben de Hougi
Auction of Furniture &c. at Hughes & Hough's, THURSTAYnly
ence Day.
Feto Day
aggrandizement or of arrangemente between State and State Herr Seven fatal cases of carobre spinal KUHLMANN's latest statement is fever were reported in the Colony more vague than the Chancellor's yesterday. Three cases of plague (one) atterance last January. Germany fatal) and one fatal casa of bubonis Galloway, said he thoug desires he says free, strong plague were also notified. independent existence within bound-
Mr. B. Skett (posth
McPherson fmonthly subscription) Collections from Boxes at Peak Hotel, 6. P. O., Phenix Club, Fak Tram Station. Star Ferry Pier, Blake Pier and Hong kong Hotel
Sir F. H. May 8.C.M.G. (monthly subscription) Sir W. Rees Davies (mon-
subscription) Thorar (monthly
Mr. G. Morten Smith.
(monthly sub): Hr. E GSmith (monthly
b)
Goodban (ponth
Gompertz (monthly sub) Me Elgar
(monthly sub.) MEL
Jy squ} Mr. E. H. Sharp (monthl
mub.)..
Davidson
sri) (month-
MCG.Alster(month
jy sub)
members f Hongkong Club(mont ly sub
Hong GymkhanaOh:
Hongkong Yollar
League
•Entlery .....
N. N. Har Bukit Berlain Estate Rantan, F.M.S. -Mesra Cawsjee Pallar
tjce & Co., (monthly sub Sat-Messrs. Butterfield
& wire
Mr. DJ K., Cooper (month
sub,)
attles of candl's, hain, belting, by the beginning. The boat will have to stand Falskan,ithout obtaining an airly heary work and for this reason itly
Mr. Laws who reprecated Mr. Healy have come to Singapore to ster
haheen designed on conservative kong Stock Exchange export permit.
liner It Is expected that concrete, ** MEG. V. R. Kirchsmooth-
fyjski-Jan./Feb): Mr. 8 Baker (monthly the case and earn as good a reputation as the
Jan./Feb.) should not be proceeded with as it lead ferro concrete constructions now night prove prejudicial to his client, the designers and builders of thit ferry Blinded Soldiers and Sailora -----
presens Miners. Brossard, adonin & Co, nationa A list of private subcriptions raised and asked that all the cases be taken boat, are also tively bugaged in the Taititute of fingineers & aries drawn for her by history in the Straits Settlements and the toget
construction of a large sea-going motor Shipbuilders of Hong- also overseas posse commen- Federated Malay States to March 31st. His
(reed and the case was venel 312,100 toon dead weight, surate with the greatness of her 1918, for purposes connected with the remanded until July 6,
alth and prored colcotal capacity | war abown a total 67,013,545.82.44
as well as freedom of the seas
She
An additional gift from Manila of
HING DEPENDABLE
RA, é diwaya, mora; or less world dominion and lost all the bear Meerkamp & Co. has been no prepared for it Chamberlain's
prevalent during this wea received by the War Charities Com Cholers, and Diarrhoes oversens possessions, trade
and mittes. forwarding. London for and affect freedom the seas she cojoyed, distribution dongthe That is the great fact which
bad all this before he gambled for one case of pipe tobacco, presented by
5- Memrave Patell; & Co.
read (montbly sub.) "
100
100
150
10
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ST. STEPHEN'S #. ROA-".
St. Stephen's College beat R.G.4. 66 games to 33. Scoren
Yew and Ng beat Hortop and Car rather 6-3, beat Knight and White 74, beat Greap.and Dunbar-10-15
Troi and Lin beat Hortop and Car ruthers 8-3, best Knight and White
-4, beat Green and Dunbar 8:3
Britten and Yuen beat Hortop and Carruthers 6-5, best Knight and White 6-5% best Green and Dunbar 6:
KOWLOON G. C. «. DOCKYARD R. C This match resulted in a win for the Dockyard by 57 games to 12. Scores
Soun and Davidson lost to Pile and Black 98, lost to Parry and Crocker 4-7, best MeCormack and Wright 6-5.
Brown and Tulip lost to Pile and Black 17, beat Party and Crocker 1-4, beat McCormack and Wright.9-2
Mead and Elson lost to Pilo and Black 1-10, lost to Parry and Crocker. 2 5-6, lost to McCormack and Wright 3-8
GERMANS PROPOSE TO FORCE
* MARRIAGEZA
The German commission appointed to examine the decline in the birth rate in Germany has reported a recommands tion for compulsory, marriage of, Ger- mana before their twentieth year passed, according to a despatch to the Daily Express from Amsterdam."
Franssl assistance would be granted by the State, acording to the plan, which provides penalties for those fail- ing to comply. Provision so is made for the punishment of married couples who remain childless day de
A report compiled by the Local Gove ernment, Board, based on information from German sources, shows all in the birth rate in Germany during the three years, 1916-17 inclusive. equivalent. to the loss of 1,0.0.0.07 infant." Forty- per cent fawer births occurred in 1916. than in 1913. These figures are compared with a decrease of ten per cent. in the birth rate in England and Wales.
The infantile death rate in Germany: has been kept, well down, but, neverthe les the report hows is fifty per cent higher, than in England and Walen 6.55 This fact has led to a large extension 40350 infant welfare work in Germany,
The infant mortality rate in Germany, JJ.20 in 1913 was 15 per thousand, as com
pared with 108 mm Regland and Wales.. The rates in 1814 for Prussis, Saxony 2.47
and Bavaria wers, respectively, 184, 13.
20
950
2 and 103 per thousand line m
§ An abnormal increase
mortal
ity during the rat months of the war, 189.50 in shown by the fact that in Prussia in the thin quarter of 1914, the sin rond from 128 to 148, in Saxony, from 140 to 245 and in Bavaria, from 170 to 230
The records in England and Wales do not show any abnormal mortality among ifacts during the early months of the
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go of crude oil has.com-Ladies. Bridge / Book palled the Manis Gaporation zo to shut off the gas supply raven hours, from two to ruption should
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM
A-tough of thetratges, or a twinge
heuralgia, whatever the truable is Chamberlain's Pain Balm dzires away the pain at once and cores the complain querly. First application gives relief. felhen a bottle of it is kept in the home.
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