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COCKSHAW-On November 16, at Sheffield (her brother's house), Miss Annie Cockshaw (late of Victoria Nursing Home), Shang- hai.
ents
THE CHINA MAIL.
Well, dear Public! Do you now see how news gets into some of those other papers, and how some quite Respectable people consider that to give a dog a fad name is good policy? Vero, sap..
MAGISTRACY.
(MR. ORME'S COURT.)
REJECTED HONOURS.
It
A. Chinese assumed an aspect of innocence when charged with the unlawful possession of a pair of flannel trousers in Kowloon. developed that defendant had been twice convicted and on one occasion banished, but he flatly denied this.
Six weeks.
HONGKONG FAMILY HOMELESS IN LONDON.
NO CATCH IN GOING HOME JUST NOW.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1919
THE FRENCH PROCURA-
TION
INAUGURATION OF NEW BUILDING.
HOMEWARD PASSAGES.
BY P. &.0. NEURALIA.”*
INTERESTING STORY OF THE SEIP.
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on board,
Five men
cers. These have been prisoners of
On board also are 89 Russian off-
Another extract: "A letter from Seoul of April, ist says the people" are not allowed to walk on the streets after 11 pm. If they do they ars shot. Kindly note the date. That's that. Except, by the way,
HUGE OPIUM HAUL.. that here in Hongkong. we are not A Chinese boy and girl were allowed to walk on the streets before remanded till to-morrow, on ar 11 p.m.
application trom Mr. E. L. Agassiz The difficulty of getting accom-1 In the presence of a large gather- One more: "There have been who represented them on a charge modation in London at the presenting of Roman Catholics of Hongkong, many more fires in Seoul, but the of unlawful possession of 170 taels, time is illustrated by the experiences the Lord Bishop of Canton, the Right; authorities do not state the cause.prepared opium. Inspector Gordon of a Hongkong family in comfortable Rev. Bishop D'Guebriant, formally
The F. and O. steamer Neuralik The cause? Ah, of course. Don't informed his Worship that the boy circumstances, consisting of father, inaugurated the new building for Captain D. Chens arrived in bar- you see? The Japanese soldiers may admitted giving the opium to the mother and grown-up aon, who wear the ccommodation of the members bout this amning from Marseilles. be deliberately burning down the girl, who he said was his sister.
to: England two or three months ago, of the French Mission. The build. She anchored at the Naval Broy. city, by way of "frightfulness", just
A FILIPINO STOWAWAY.
as related in a private letter received ing which is opposite St. John's as our own troops burned all the
Arturo "Bailey, a: Filipino youth, in Kobe. People who are about to Cathedral and overlooks the The steamer has been under Ad--- public buildings of Washington in was fined $50 or in default one leave the Far East for England Murray Parade ground is a substan-miralty orders and in use as an in- the first war with America.
month's Imprisonment, en a charge should make themselves acquaicted tial edifice built of concrete and bulance transport. She has on baird Pyengyang in Korea is a large of being a stowaway, on board the with conditions. The writer says bricks and presents an Imposing ap about 100 men of the Royal Anay student centre. Many American mis- Ecuador. The offender volunteered The's are here, and have had pearance. The woodwork inside the sionaries live there. On March 27 and to work on board without getting a very unpleasant experience as an the building is all of solid teak. Medical Corps and some: Chines 28 the students shouted for independ paid. He was going to San Francisco introduction to London after Hong. There are three storeys containing who are attending to about ence and circulated printed matter to in guest of his father. His Worship kong. They first stayed in the altogether 45 rooms. 21 of which are 20 Chiress coolies returning tor stir up the people." Did they observed that he should first ret a country for a week or two with bedrooms moderately and yet com- Tsingtau: The coolies are all sick, expect that the Japanese would take ticket.
relatives. Then they came up to fortably furnished. The remaining cot caves, mostly mentul, wounded, no notice of this? Our missionary
The Purser of the Ecuador intertown, thinking they would stay in a rooms are a library, saloon, drawing and cuberŝie patients. volunteer reporter does not offer any posed that defendant had no right boarding house somewhere in Bloom and dining rooms and offices, all of opinion as to that. He mentions to be on the ship. There were somesbury. The first tremendous surprise which are on the lower storey. On fal. There have been de death and The journey has been very event- that 40 students and 20 girl stad 120 Filipino, passengers on board, they got was to find that not a single the floor immediately above are the consequent buriale at sea.
were taken to the Police who endeavoured to conceal de place was available, 'Full up was
bedrooms and Station, and "it is said that they fendant.
a chapel which jumped overboard, of whom threa the reply received everywhere to contains four altars. Above this were fished up have worse treatment at the Police'
on "hoand again. their applications. All that day they are other bedrooms, a recreation These and other incidents made the station than at the jail" The
tramped about the streets and as it room which presents a fine view journey ively. Major W. 2. Home. "Third Degree," we suppose.
came towards evening, with sleer be of the Naval Yard and parts B.A.3.C., is commanding the troops ginning to fall and go sign of any of the harbour with its ships accommodation to be had they began and boats. On this storey also, is a to get alarmed, wondering whether gallery immediately above the chapel they could demand to be taken in at and on either Bank are two more a casual ward. At last they found a altars, making altogether six, which
war in Bavaria. Speaking to one of house where there was a bed to let is a very good arrangement seeing the two able to speak English a and another could be obtained in the
that there
China Muil, man elicited that their As an outcome of a quarrel over neighbourhood for one.. hight ony building at any one time, not taking
twenty French fathers living in theme is due to the British Authori The accommodation proved to be'
B. They looked wells and were money matters, a Chinese was sun-wretched, arid price high, but it was into accourt triose passing through suurtly clothed. Asking how they better than nothing. Next day they and possibly putting up at the build-came to be so well end for prisoners had another day of tramping, and ing for three or four days. This of war, air informant said that they not till deven o'clock in the evening arrangement enables six Masses to bud been entirely fitted out by the did they find a bedroom to let. We be said at the same time.
British He certainly seemed very managed to put up the young man, and
The China. Mait is indebted to the pissed to make this remark. Un they came to us for meals until there Rev. Fr. Robert for conducting one enquiring where they were going our seemed some way out of the tangle. of our representatives through the man was told that all were posed- After about a week they succeeded building this morning. in getting two bed rooms and a
ing to Vilulivestock where they would Yesterday's gathering included the join Admin Koltchak's forces He Defendant it appears was arrested table. But they find prices awful, and Fathers from Canton and other out hetator. The whole party seemed sitting room and seem to be comfor Lord Bishop of Canton and French referred to Koltchak as the Siberian whilst returning from Stanley with wonder whether it will be possible ports, the Lord Bishop Pozzoni and well und iesppy, of a superior type. the weapon. Inspector Kent stated for them to remain for the twelve the Fathers of the Italian Mission, and most of them were singing while that defendant's object might have months they intended to stay. Though the Rev. Fr. Costa Nunes of Macao one of the party played on the pinno been to sell the revolver in the village. the war is supposed to have ended, it Bro, Aimar and the Brothers of St. Defendant pleaded that he carried is really quite a struggle for one to
and other Portuguese priests, Rev. There is a big bunch of immig. the revolver as 4
GOERS. rants awaiting examination at the agains: highwaymen, to which food and clothes cannot surely remain the contractors, Mr. Chan Ah Tong -protection get ordinary necessaries. Prices for Joseph's College, Mr. J. M. Noronha, Harbour Office today.
Mr. Orme replied that he what they are at present. They are
Armugements are being muule to and Mr. Ah. Pak. might turn into a highwayman him-terrible. People returning here from
take passengers and cargo to london self with such a dangerous weapon-abroad get one shock after another. are the architects. Speaking to the journey. The ship will proceed to Messrs Little, Adams and Wood by the Neuralia on the homeward The revolver and ammunition were No doubt they have read of the food Ching Mail man, Rev. Fr. Robert re- Tsingtan, disembark her coolick and confiscated. X
Another Chinese was charged with they are brought face to face with who had himself superintended the erupted out that they required the difficulties, etc., but it is not until greted that Mr. Little of the fire, proceed North. The Admiraty tele- having possession of a revolver, am-conditions that they realise with a work in connection with the erection ship loute for Home and that it was munition and three daggers. It appears that on Friday last, acting days for the plainest of food and the Pressure of work to attend yester-situation in China generally by shock what has to be paid in these of the building was unable through intended to relieve the passenger on information received that an most ordinary clothes."
day's function. armed robbery was to be perpetrated,
means of this vertel. To-day the French Fathers enter the P&0. office brought forth the It is under, such conditions that the
Enquiry t the police kept a sharp lookout, as a present Ministry in England is maintained the members of the French information that there are very few ed whilst in company with three portation of cheaper goods from included M. Kremar the French Con- few there are will cost £54.0.0. All result of which defendant was arrest-taining the embargoes on the imcommunity to tiffin. The gathering first-class passages available. What other men.
Further hearing was adjourned till who have laid in large stocks during Cie. Messageries Maritimes, which the fare will be £39.0.0 Every
abroad in order that the profiteers sul, M. Thomas and Tourtep of the the remainder will be one clue for Thursday.
the war may be protected.Japan
D'Journel of the Banque Industrielle Chronicle. (MR. LINDSELL'S COURT). "
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..LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PEACE TREATY SIGNED.
moned for assaulting a compatriot. After evidence was given both parties To-day's dollar is worth 3s were bound over in a bond of $100
4·3-164.
There are over 60 steamers at
the buoys, wharves and docks to day.
The T.K.K: Tenyo ideru's depart- ure has been postponed from May 5 to May 6,
In a baseball match at Happy Valley a Chinese team defeated the Japanese by 5 to 3.
Mr. B. James, M.A. of the Ellis Kadoorie School has returned to the Colony. He came in on the s.s. Kamakura Maru.
The usually businesslike appear ance of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is disturbed owing to extensive repairs to the floor.
Koreans, whose peninsula is as near and vital to Japan as Ireland is to Mining Administration's mines for The total output of the Kailan Britain? If Japanese soldiers are the week ending April 5 amounted to being crue! to these rebels it is a 77,320 tons and the sales during the pity, a great pity, just as it was a period to 71,518 tons. great pity that Professor Skeffington j was murdered by an English arity officer. We deplore both cases.
!!
Mr. A. Murdoch, of the staï of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co.
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for one year.
POSSESSION OF ARMS.
A new-comer into the Colony was fined $200 for being in possession of an automatic revolver and twelve rounds of ammunition, without a permit from the CS.P.
D.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
But now it is time to "let the cat returned to the Colony yesterday by out of the bag as promised. These the Tenyo Maru, after some years of A Chinese was charged with the
The China Mail.sturies of Japanese atrocities in Korea active service.
FLUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1919
JAPAN IN KOREA.
be taken cum grana suspicis. They must not be taken at their face
MARKET REPORT.
are 219 many as;
CATHOLIC AT HOME."
ARRANGEMENTS FOR HOME-
de Chine, and other French membershing possible will be done to rule of the staff, M. Berindoague of the the journey comfortable. Altogether Banque de l'Indo-Chine, M. Gay and it is estimated there will be room for
B40. many others.
Those travelling "one class ** will sleep in the large wards. There wurde are roomy, siry and light, One: ward will be converted into a dining room wberą meals will be taken in two sittings. This will not sub | everyone of obume but if passages ure"
so muth desired us people are making.
in confort and enjoy it. That they should be able to do the
The ship will have a thorough refit
possession of various parts of a re- volver, on the Leung Wing Wharf. value. Exaggeration and distortion cable disease showed three cases of C.S.P. took a serious view of the case the following data.
The week's return of communi Sergeant Aris observed that the merce report dated April 17, includes;
The Hongkong Chamber of Com are as sure as little apples, The plague, one of smallpox, and two of in view of the number of such cases Chine Mail has had offered to it, cerebro-spinal fever. The smallpox, that have been brought up. lately. have to report a quiet interval with
AT THE UNION CLUB. Cotton piece goods and fancy. We. gratuitously, special articles from Peking-from the head of an Ameri- case yas a Lascar, who died.
defendant was fined $250 or three no change in local rates which, how ful" At Home" in the Catholic Union
Sunday night was a very success,
Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe (C. S. P.) applied Goods is still far from satisfactory. The premises, were gaily decorated while in the North, and things made At this stage of the proceedings and Whites. The Market for Fancy the Sociedade Dos Jovens Macaenses.
ever, are well maintained for Greys Club to the "Contra Dance Party of is if they like to enjoy it.... for a rehearing of the case on the Cotton. ground that it was a more serious 17.750. affair than so far represented. De
can Missionary organization-which
it has read with interest. Although pany's traffic receipts last week were The Hongkong Tramway Com the only reward asked for them was $13,693.or $391 more than for the The public will now hear, especially a marked copy of the paper in which same week last year. The aggregate from the anti-Japanese papers in they were to appear, the China Mail for the 16 weeks was $225,344, or North China, and in America, a great is not tempted to publish them. $8,704 more than for the correspond deal about barbarous behaviour by The China Mail, so far as is humanly ing period of 1918. Japanese in Korea. Poor dear Fossible, endeavours to have "all its Public! How badly it is served by
news" from untainted sources.
there.
months, and the arms confiscated
with flags and the exhibition of os much "P. and O. ke." es can dancing given by the children was be. The passengers will have the enthusiastically received.
use of sukon, library, smokeroons, The programme was as follows and all the incidental conveniences 1-Grand March," Cross, Stars, associated with P. and O. steamers.
Circles, Grand Rose, Mowlinet The ship is large, being of 8,062 and Rings.
Loss gross and 5,856 zet, with a good "S":"J" and M: the Grand etc.
2. Dance in Deux temps, Letters amount of deck space for recreation,
Chain, the Half-Moon, the Full- Moon, the Grand Stars, the Ser the P: und O. offices this morning There were a number of people at
pentine Circles, the Royal Arch,
"
etc.
3.-The Maypole.
king armagoments for page.
It should be remembered that this
The Lates: quotation is
fendant was going on board the our market has been further. ac Cotton Yarn. The quiet state of Nam Het, which was pirated twice, centuated by heavy arrivals and the, Yesterday's shipping arrivals arms. If the piracy ordinance was declined $5,7 per bale, resulting in a and might be a regular runner of continued rise in Exchange. Prices its Fress, and how innocently, it The China Mail does not care to include the steamers, Alicorne Hai to be effective then heavy penalties limited business. allows itself to be gulled. How prejudice, or, to complicate political, Promethus, Sinking, and Asia. To-Wolfe suggested that heavy fines be No. 10s at $185/220. No 12s at pander to mob passions, to augment mun, Kwaiwah, Daitoku Maru, Childar, would have to be inflicted. Mr. sometimes, less innocently, it prefers difficulties already sufficiently trying-day's include, Hanyang, Nam We, meted.
Quotations are:--- to believe what it sees in print, so long as the print assorts with its Rightly or wrongly, Japan has not Mikuni Maru, Hung On, Kusiches, present piracies.
out to these cases to $197/214. No. 16s at $240/250. prejudices. In this article the China been too helpful to American mis Choysang, Cardiganshire, Nethen, three months the number of cases bales. Sales 1,000 bales. Shipments For the past No. 20s at $243/270. Arrivals 11,600 Mail is going to let the cat out of sionaries in Korea. Hence these Seiyo Mart, and Neuralia. the bag," and show how it is done.persistent and vicious attempts to
had been greater than those of 200 bales. Unsold stock 6,000 bales. First of all, an impartial review of queer Japan's position the facts. For some time after the They do not deliberately lie, of St. Vincent de Paul begs thankfully to $650 or 6 months.
the past three years, and rigorous Bargains 12,000 bales. The Treasurer of the Society of measures would have to be applied. annexation of Korea by Japan, we course. Who would dare to suspect acknowledge the receipt of the fol
Woollens. No change Prices "at
4-The National Guard Quadrille i will take passengers from all heard but little of the Koreans. Many a missionary of "bearing false wit-lowing sum toward the funds of
home remain very stiff for anything following fancy costumes: Stande passages available from Houg The dancers were in pairs, in the parts of China and that there will po of them who were not content to be pess" against his neighbour? They the Society, kindly donated by the
that can be classed as decent woolard Bearer and “Alsace," Japanese subjects migrated. America are, however, remarkably reckless in Lusitano Recreation Club, represent
lens and present values seem quite Master" above what dealers here can pay.
and "Petit Monsieur," has its share of them. Hawaii has handling facts, and show a
tening amount received by the sale of quite a number. Then came the dency to insinuate what they may programmes at their Sports $73.60.
Court fester" and Felly," British; Raw Cottons. In the absence officer" and " Billiards," "Zouave" Paris Conference, and President:
of stocks and arrivals there is nothing
and "Serbia," to report, Quotations are purely
Camcens ⚫ and French nominal. Chinese staple $43/0. In
Napoleon Ensign," dian descriptions $4/50.
Bonaparte" and
*Stara
and Metals. The market continues dull Stripes" "Page" and "Butterfly" and neglected. Many parcels of Bars
"Orlando" and "Rosalind,"
Duke" have been auctioned. The local price and Joan of Arc." "Toreador" and and Portuguese Ensign," "Drake" has receded to 6 to 87 3. Pick "La Cigale," "Serbia" and "Haiba
$6 $7 picul Cesar Mersaalls off the market nera, Portuguese Lieutenant" and are now considered to be near bottom; at much below cost. Prices locally
not say, Here is an
extract
Wilson's gospel of self-determina from one of the contributions, before The China Critic reports the súd- tion." Encouraged by these signs, which, as we have said, are den death of Mr. Alex. Crawford, of the time-spirit, young Korean declined-without thanks. atudents full of liberty, equality, "At Pyengyang, all Christian occurred on the 9th inst. from heart manager of Crystal, Ltd., which and fraternity stuff (for which, mark schools are closed now, teachers and failure. The deceased was aged 64 you, they cannot be blamed) began scholars having disappeared, whether and was one of the old residents of to agitate. Japan discouraged them: killed, arrested, or run away, it is Tientsin. For many years he was in In such cases, discouragement can not known.”
the employ of the Taku Tug and
AN AIR GUN. stall keeper in Connaught Road West, $10 was the fine imposed on a for exposing an air gun for sale, con- trary to the new ordinance.
RETURN OF HONGKONG BANK MEN
Four of the staff of the Hongkong and Shanghai Barking Corporation returned to the Colony yesterday by amount to encouragement. Hyde Notice that Mr. E. W. Thring of Lighter Co., Ltd., at Tongku.
the Tenyo far. These are well Known to the Colony, being Messrs Park and Domain oratory is a safety the international Reform Bureau, valve the Japanese don't understand. Peking, does not affirm that those
1. N. Murphy T. Barton, W. H These agitators persisted. It is more Christian teachers and scholars were Valley will be opened on Friday, 2nd have been on active service.
The new Police Club at Happy Stewart and A. M. A. Wallace Al than probable (a statement for which killed He does not say they were May, at 6 p.m. by H.E. The Officer Mr L N. Murphy who was a we shall give reasons) that they arrested He does not swear that Administering the Government On Lieutenant in the Hongkong Defence received missionary encouragement. they have merely run away. He Saturday, 3rd May, the members of Corps before proceeding Home, is So or otherwise, the Japanese believe thinks that one of these three things the Club will be At Home to being appointed to, the Calcutta A fact not to be overlooked is that parlance he backs murder to win and are being arranged in the meantime. Barton will proceed to the Yokohama
factpressive measures increased, mut have happened, and in racing friends. Tennis and bowls matches branch of the Bank Mr. in this connection the Japanese were the other two, for place. That is, within the law. They had right on gentlemen of the jury, the customary
A branch and Mr. W. H. Stewart will their side Annexation having been missionary way of conducting the the Seoul Press of the 10th instant Wallace will stay in the head office An official report published in join the Shanghai Branch, while Mr. recognized by the Powers, Korea a case against anybody they don't says, "regarding the arrest of Mr. here for the time being. as touch a part of Japan as Nagasaki love, demand
Mowery, American missionary at
For Hakodate. Japan was doing, In another place he writes: Pyengyang, that the Independence
da short, what Britain is doing "A report from Pyengyang of News, (a paper issued in Seoul) was
in Egypt and India In Japanese the 29th, (not from a missionary) issued from Mr. Mowery's house.
2
kong.
Dance
CANTON ADVERSARIA.
leave in four days for the Manily Canton Athletes are afraging to Olympiad, which opens on May 1
The Hongkong and Cantos athletes. "Rose."
will be in the charge of Mr. Li Ming Prizes for the best dressed girls Tak, while the Canton volley ball but holders of stocks are losing and boys were gives to Girls team will be under Mr. Yau Kic "Rosalind" and "Joan of Arc" Cheung, the coach. The captain of heavily as they still appear anxious Boys; "Toreador" and "Page, the volley boli and footbull tears in's to clear out as much as possible?
The following children took part not yet been electod Masters Henrique Barros, Fran The Hougkong volley ball repres disco Balerus, Cezar Cunha, sentatives me ho bik Wei, Chien ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF Julio Ribero, Eduardo Remedios, Kwang Yan, Ho Ka Lau and four Carlos Osmund, Alberto Baptista, others. Canton will select twelve CLUB.
Gustavo da Rocha, Alberto Soares Folley players Vicente Ferrer da Rocha, and Guil
'LADIÉS" SECTION.
..
herme dos Santos, and the Mistes Hongong investigating the educ
Twenty Curton students are ing Cristina Gutierrez, Bertha Vaz, oral and industrial conditions. Ceste Osmund, Maria Louisa, Gut.
The Captain's Cup for 1918 present errez, Maria Lourdes Gutierrez, The Tung Chan Charitable Asso- ed by the Hon. Mr. David Lardale Albertina dos Santos, Lindaneira ciuti in selling rice to the poor ut has been won by Mts. Adams who Gutierrez, Elfridi Barros, Regina four catties for ten cents. beat Misa Wilkinson by 1 up in the Ribeiro, Carmen Vaz, Olga Baptista, final and Stella Campos,
FAST RUN OF BLUE FUNNEL BOAT.
The Blue Funnel steamer Mentor
PANLING BASTER 110LIDAYSE
NO COMPETITIONS,
The Ritchie Cup has been won by
THE FRETE SEASON:
Of the two students who did not ptake the amenical soup which herned, so many touchers and pupila “ last week, fine accuses the other of putting in the poison, partne
eyes these people are rebels, tells etc. Why this ingenuous Subsequently the charge was made They are rebels even in our eyes. parenthesis? Has it actually occur that he allowed law breakers to hide though we cannot help a sorted to him that missionary testimony in his house Mr. Moffett, President which arrived in harbour on Satur of sneaking sympathy with all such is less trustworthy than that of of the Union College was also day did the trip from Home in the aspirations for Home Rule. But if independent witnesses? Does he arrested, but afterwards set free, splendid time of one faonth and three Mrs. K. S. Morrison with a net score DOWEL complaint is sure to be pro- The Canton Times has this gunint it isn't Respectable to favour Home auspect that the public has learned while Mr. Mowery was sent to days Rule for the Irish (which North China to regard missionary reports with prison. A Korean girl found in March 17 and arrived here on April The Running Bogey tool has been
The steamer leit Liverpool on of 35. (eclectic-9 holes.) prpers and the missionaries bar) why suspicion? We affirm nothing. We the missionary's house was also 20. She carried a large cargo and 61 won by Mrs. K. 5. Morrison 1 down hould we favour Home Rule for the merely ask.
on Bogey
arrested.
first class passegera
olid and Turrhées Remedy at hand. Sent institutions to the likensations Dvalent during the frat bessonetan: The Financial Bureau here has my save few differ sale By All in Chicchow stating tint the buck um to kdyp » bottle of Uzamberlain'
thing) ples taxation slot be reduced
Chemists and Storekeepers.
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