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INTIMATIONS

HONGR

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STOCK EXCHANGE.

CTILE IS HEREBY GIVEN that fall Transactions of Shares made for Decosi BeSaltlement will be nego stated com MONDAY, 23rd December, 1978, instead of Friday, 17th December, as previously advertised.

By Order of the Committee.

E. M. RAYMOND,

Secretary.

? HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

"Hongkong, Oct. 10, 1918,

MINISTERING, CHILDREN'S

.. LEAGUE.

INTIMATIONS LADY MAY'S

ROSE FUND

828

20000-

19000.

Nov. IND.-SATURDAY-Novi Sad,

THE ANNUAL BAZAAR under the Auspices of the above League, will be held by kind permission in the "grounds of Government House, on

SATURDAY, November al

The Proceeds as formerly will be Ceroted to Local Charities for Childreny the "Ottershaw Cots, Surrey, and Naval and Military Funds for Orphans.

Hongkong, Oct. 8, 1916.

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10000-

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7000-

The

6000

All men of the Mercantile

Marine, H. M, Navy and Army

5000

are welcome to use the Institute,

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Hungkang.

CHINESE.

MIXED COURT.

Mr. McKean-I think so, so long as

NEW REFORM PROGRAMME.

and claimeri another nationality.

ho has not renounced British nationality.

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NATIONAL STABILITY.

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exported to consumers and merchants in nearly every corner of the globe.

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On air. Duties suggestion the Court LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC UNION AND in ports the world over. For more than fifteen years we have questioned the defendant in the witness bot.

Defendant said he was born in Honz- koog, in Salyingpun. He had been in Shanghai for 17 years. He had lived 20

As a meeting of the Liberal Dem years In Hongkong from the time of his ocratic Union in the House of Commons never left it. He had not registered et M. P., presided, the following extended birth and daring that period he had raceatly, at which Mr. W. M. R. Pringle, the Bri-ish Consulate in Shanghai bo- on for hearing at the Mixed Court last cause he had not brought the necessary statement of pulicy was moved by Alf papers with him. He had never applied Pringle, seconded by Mr. Harry Dawson, for registration.

adopted:— J. P. of Huddersfield, and gnanimously

raid of "The Wheel" at Shanghai came When the cases in connection with the

week, Mr. J B. Daries, who appeared for in se of the defendants, said he had seen his client that morning for the purpose of going into the matter in detail and [929 had been then informed by his client that he had been born in Hongkong where his mother was still living. The cun had no documents but could "pro- duce them if he were given time.

The Assessor-Are we zuing to wait until he produces the documents

PRISONERS OF WAR

Mr. Davies--Imensioner that to the

Court beokase, if he is a British subject,

he should not be before this Court.

bound by law to register every year The Assessor--You know yout arc thereffam a respectable merchant

The Assessor: don't care whether you are or not. Do you not know you British Consulate-I did not know. are bound by law to register at the

Do you know you might be put in prison for not registering at the British Consulate -I do not know.

The Assessor remarked that it was a natural thing for a man to claim British rationality when a warrant was issued

by a Chinese Court. To this case they had the man's bare word, and nothing

clae.

Mr. Davies pointed out that the defendant had made no claim. He had made that statement to him and he had informed the Court

The Asacshor pointed out that at pre seat there was no proof of the man's assertion. First the man claimed that be, was employed by an American firm and now he claimed to be a British sub ject. He thought they were wasting of this Court? time. There was no proof of the man's

The AssessorThe point is, does he say he is not subject to the jurisdiction

Mr. Device:-Yes, he does.

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We contend that in order to catablish and the greatly increased demand for the Catalogue, we now and maintain conditions of national keep a supply of our latest issue at the following Offices stability the following matters are argently required

1.Removal of the present restrictions on trade and industrial freedoro as affect ing employers and workmen, and the application of self-government to indus- try on the lines of the Whitley Report. system as the principad an essential Preservation of the free trade economic prosperity, as an condition of international departed from (if necessary) 'only to peace, to be enforce the policy of the League of Nations.

3-The securing to all of educational training in all branches, without dis tinction of acx or class,

As a farther means of ensuring in.

British nationality and he did not pro-question was asked of the defendan national claims, we demand the..ig- On the directions of the Assessor thisternal stability and satisfying just pose to adjourn the case again..

Mr. Newman:-I take it the Court who replied that he did not say that: will take entire responsibility for But because he had no papers with him. Ireland, to be followed by devolution on

The Assessor: The position is this, Mr. Newman: As long as the Court takes full responsibility I have nothing whatever to Bay, but we cannot held. him in castede unless the Court takes re ponsibility for it.

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fromance extension of golf government to ship parcels up to a weight of fifty pounds each at a rate of

be tried by this Court or not-Since I To provide for the equitable and ex

The Assessor-Are you agreeable to similar lines to other parts of the United 12 cents per pound or fraction thereof

Kingdom not the papera I have to agree...peditious discharge of war liabilities and

No matter where you live, it will pay you to get our

The Assessor-No, you do not have the financing of imperative schemes of Catalogue and place a trial order. We absolutely guarantee safe

to agree.

...

Te Davies-I do not think ho on social and industrial reconstraction, ve delivery.

The Assessor:-He cannot as a matter

Would you like to be a Prisoner of War? Think of the Mr. Newman adder that if the Asares.

seasor as the British Assessor toke the sufferings of these reponsibility ne" would have nothing to poor lids on your The Ancestor What prout is there?

Bir. Davies: I have told the Court account and buy what I have been told. This was the tickets in the

Grst time I heard of it

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The Assessor aounds very Eshy Why dirt be not raise the defence before defence at all I saked where he was Mr. Davies: He did not raise the

born, and he said Hongkong. He did not sugest it to nie as defence,

In answer to the Court, Mr. McKena, representing, another of the defendanta, said that prima facit a Chinese born in Honkong was entitled to Britiab protec tion.

The Assessor-Does that pro

protection extend to bim in China 1

DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAT BE

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IPHTHERIA is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and development of the diphtheris germs. When there are caASA of diphtheris in the neighbourhood children that have calds should bo

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in particular, for the, urgent con sideration of moans for the speedy

liquidation of war debt and for the

pf fact. Well Mr. Davies I wish you taxation of land values, to break up the had taken crunsel with your client present land monopoly and to relieve

sfore to the defendant): Why did you the pressing bousing problem. Englong before 1-Because I had no papers with me. I did not say that foot instruct counsel you were born in

The Asses or after remarking that the beat thing to be do e was to ascertain

for a week. whether the man was recognized by the British authorities, remanded the case

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