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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 199,

INTERVIEWS WITH THE MAN IN THE MOON.

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HONGKONG DEFENCE

CLAIM FOR TRESPASS.

CORPS.

LAST NIGHT'S PRESENTATIONS AND A FARDWELL.

Captain Evan

INTERESTING SUMMARY COURT CASE.

the Yan Choong pawnshop.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TODAY'S RET ADVERTISEMENTS.

PROPOSED PUBLIC MEMORIAL" TO SIR FRANCIS HENRY

MAY, KCM.O., DOL"

T is felt that, in view of Sir HENRY MAY's long and honourable

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. TAB Undersigned have received Instruction to it by Publie

Auction

FRIDAY,

May 2, 1919, at 10:30 am,

their Bales Rooma, No. 8, Dua Voet Road, Corner of Ice House Street, À QUANTITY GE man kan GOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Plated Goods and Linen, (Remared to Salon Booms for

And gr

ine, of course, remarked

Mr. Justice Melbourne, heart, an the Man in the Moon," all'uen ars

interesting application for damages very „amuel- ulikkä Your, ethnology

at the Summary Court this maning. dad 13 The members of

Lo Mow Shut, a gwecor and rien career in the public service of the servis like so eh tisplitting. 1 me all men moved by like forces, Companies and the Mounted Section

of the Defence Corpy prided car the rehans, who til reccably live at Colony, it is fitting that a record Jurving like neods, and coming to on Polo Ground lisa exning, under the Nos. 14. Canton Bo Mongkok thereof should be perpetuated by at somunion em, "But what you call cumaid of Mujer Morgan. Then, cluded, $1,000, as damages for a suitable Pablic Memorial, and that gounietes shśw. rent diferences, and was attalin full attendance of the Frespass and conversion of his goals, this can be best decomplished by the some prominent position in the Co- foul of that bit of earth, you calling Major Armstring, Major Black, Mr. E. F." Mattingley, who up-lony as a lasting symbol of his mahy I am not surprised that you are fence Comps Officers, these includ Choong Sing Cew, manager of erection of a statue of Sir Henry in England. I was namiring thus other Captain Stewart, night a bit of it that yoff now rutier Jones, Captain Kemett, and others, poured for the plaintiff, said his client and varied services to that Colony

The members of the Artillery Canivet notice in February Conn ins which he loved so well.

From the attainment of his 21st landle to quit the premises on "Yes, yes." cried thiò Interviews, pany were also present: The pad More 4 On February some year, till his retirement a few weeks Convenience of salg),

was of special interest apart froueddin

were workoven belonging to Brim offago at the age of 59, Sir Henry May engorbe,At that was "

several mesentations which,

Tartas-Cash. Ahify bit, with ke lade as it was the last pile that builders broke into his home and spent practically the whole of his Four Rickshaw (two nearly new)

HUGHES & HOUGH, Major Morgan with attend as Co- during the next two weeks, Curried working life in the Colony compris ing, and many trees. A. ribbon at road meinders down the mountains, inndant as in-, te days he is learn extensive repain and alterations ing a periodofclose upon 40 years, that Plaintiff, evidence, said that is to say more than a generation in "at times curving round "a raked

Hongkong April 30, 1919. starting as a junior cadet, he was the shoulder of me and heuther, some ing the Colony to pursue his military times uning between hedge of cuties in another part of China the furniture in his son was valued point of time, and in that time,

Excellenes the Governor, was at $100.

first Hongkong Official to attain the Anwihera, offre dipping resent, necompted by ELE umbrageous imvels of ash and eat, Stajor-General Ventris, with his

dignity, of directing as Governor the and-elm and sycamore, but always, Mr. P. P. d. Wodehouse, in

destinies of the Colony. It is con- sidered that the erection of a statue true to its purpose of reaching the attendance: lake and the village on its portlarn Au the Governor sune on the Tolo

to his memory would be but a just shore. The hills stand about the round he met with a gerent

tribute to the sterling character of lako as men might stand about malute from, the assembled con beautiful prostrate woman who hast purnes. fainted and full. Those on the

The bret præsentation was to. Cap.

The defence was that the plaintif abandoned, the premises early in Felmary and thing the new tenant (defendant) went into cecupation on February 11. There were no good of any sort in the uses on Febru- The Jallon, in evidence, staves that although his solicitors had writ

(For Account of the Concerned),

TUESDAY, May 6, 1919, commenting at 2:30

., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, DE YEUX ROAD, Corner of Ice Huase Street,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, EMBROIDERIES,

Comprising

the man himself and all that he has accomplished on the Colony's behalf. Public work, well done at all times merits due acknowledgment by the outer fringe of the crowd crave slicirtain M. S. Sotshole, comanding try to the plaintiff to quit the public on whose behalf it has been undertaken. Consequently it is an nacks to see." These on the inside Company of the Delude wises, the plaintiff had run away lesin oor tenderly, To the west-

1. J. Lows, for the deanticipated that the individual members ward there is this place in the Corps. This consisted of the Long long before that. growd, a gap in the chistering group, Service Medal (avoided for twenty Tirough which for is glimpes of fears' service). Ero His Excellency dont, said that the plaintiff bud of the public will readily acquiesce the seu te feeling wines on the immed the medal on the gallant ep-baght on action against a min who in rendering such acknowledgment. tains left breast he gave a short had innocently rented empty pre in the present instance by subscrib fell wast hob fheir cotton gets at me of his service, which dates mises, instead of proceding against ing their quota towards the funds the wayfarer, and bring pocils back to many years ago. Following fie landlowi against whom he might, necessary to enable the purpose above By errily in the gathering dusit Bbie Corporal. Grimes of. No. 1ce might not, have had a remede indicated to be carried out." Che-by one in the village below win-Tatoon, A Company, was pre. Mr. Hill, the baili, had stated that lows low faintly yellow as the temps) sented with a large and beautiful when ha, distesined on the house, he the statue it is suggested subscrip- ap. lit and thom lines of the house silver,cup; as an award for the very slid not find any of the $400, work/tions should be limited to $5.00 each Cases, Tray Cloths, &c. &c...

participate..:

Mr. H.J. Gedge (Messrs. Johnson, that as many as possible may

will act as Treasurer to whom

merge into masses of sepi shadow. "Across the furnish mirror of the excellent scores e nude in act of furniture which the plaintiff sub- take a black thing moves in little year's Musketry Course. In awaited he had left in the house. The

by bont."

To raise a fund for the erection of

C. P. CHATER..

N. J. STABE..

parts, leaving a inceleninge wakeling she am to Corponik Grimes, H.E. ein was an absolutely frandulent Stokes and Master) Prince's Buildings behind, he is some villager Tomingas teference to the exceptional cne, busty, on dsliberate perjury,«

serende and said that be very "Mr. Mattingly sid there were subscriptions may be sent. much doubted if it had ever been, five distinct duingstonk, for convers War, sir, hapw just the elbetten anywhere before. Two nem-ion of guards and tire other for tres- place from which ye shule that the Artillery, Company were plass. The plaintiff, klare that!

ten presented with eps, these being bis Faniture as there was Gummer Sory and Bomb Raillong shaken, wid if the cart believedy Judgment was given for defenghenti These awards were made, «for high" him, he was entitled 15 damages; spotes in shoot iznju, k

with coste".

said the Interviewen en You must have hem lookinge from the top of Gibbet Bill owlick the natives, using older, purer English, all allow berrow histology de ungergest which

The parentabjous being over 11.E: They said a few words to Major

1/11-

You forget" boked at War with retence to lim feat the hill only said the Man in the red the IF GERMANY HAD WON, "Mom, But thought of you, nikd

of how you bid so the high stage of effieitez not reached ang poetry, something about, bored by tire Tefence Coris, à stage which | the work to grimss and to and no puruller in the history of the It ended quite hice. And then Corps Also to the magnificent you spoile it all, the rangie and the muskourg results which were remark. spall of it with your stupid ably calitable, frivolity."'

Idew," said the Interviewer, ther shock.

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♫*. Yes, indeed. • You cïubruent the finger post, and said Goolge, d humbug You are like the parsons -you point the way you to ma po Jouself.

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All these things were due to the energy of Majors Morgan," Major Morgan replied with a few suitable words. Their Excel eneies then took their departurg?

1911 CONDITIONS OF PEACE FOR FRANCE.

"

The following are the terms which Count Bernstorff, the former German Ambassador to Washington, made Following this Major Morgan baile known in 1914 as those which Ger- "far weil to the use and in doing many, who then thought herself said that the highetat of effey victorious, proposed to impose even now.renched by the Corps was dee,tually on France. The terms, which 1. potafes, Sir, it was a fan! not to himself as stated by Eare ten in number, are as follows: original renarts, sad the Interview-hut to the efforts of the men theng- At the couching of the er, shamefuckily

Tushad the Man in the parade very bearty cheers were gions of France. Moon, It was sore; it was un- accorded the Major.

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reasonable Canoe you see it, now that you yourself aře a philosopher! condemned to inch for a living?) When you preteh Bolshevisn, you yourself don't go on the warpath us

Bolshevik. You teach polític, you: who wouldn't take the trouble to cast: a vote. That fingerpost, like you, was stuck in a Hole, and had a Joh to do. It was a Fabian finger-pöst. 1

·welves,

WHAT OUR

ALLIEŚ THOUGHT OF: ZEEBRUGGE.

The Zeebrugge despatel (writes, à

I think sometimes you are too..

Just then the moon went behind pondent) cannot in too losely

"

Cession of all French Colonies. Cession of the North-Eastern Re- An indemnity of ten milliards. The suspension for 25 years of all daty upon exportation of German goods into France, Germany reserv ing to herself the right to fix the tariffs for French products imported into Germany.

DAVID LANDALE. LAU CHU PAK. P.H. HOLYOAK Ho Fook.

STANLEY H DODWELL C. G. ALABASTER.

THE CANTON 'INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.,

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDIN

ARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 21st May, 1919, at 11.30 AM.

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of Members of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the h May to the 21st May, 1919, both days. inclusive.

HOUSEHOLD LINENS-Single and Double Pisin and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Gas, Deable White Satin Quilts,

fiosa Dansak Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &c. &

DRAWNWORK-Bedspreads, Pillow

EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tes Clothe, Runners 18 by Bela. A few lots of Buit Cases ani Attache Cases

ན་་ (All new goods and small lots to suit parchasers).

Also

(Fall Particulare from Catalogue). Terms: Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneeri. Hongkong, April 30, 1919.

(For Account of the Concerned.)

ON

TUESDAY,

May 6, 1919, commencing at 3.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Das Vœux Bood, Corner of Ige Honso Stevet, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND

MOUNTED

BRASS- DOUBLE AND TWIN.

BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS,

*C., dej Comprising -- Chesterfield Sofas, Armchairs

Washstands, Cy

Immediately after the above non- tioned Meeting the General Agents in (a) Folding Cald and Occasional pursuance of Article 17 of the Comabter, One Upholstered Suite, Bedroom pang's Articles propose to ask the Furniture, comprising Teakwood Twin Consulting Committee to sanction a call Bedsteads large and small Wardrobes, of $50 per Share in respect of the Dresing Tables, monies unpaid on the shares held by famed Teakwood), Sideboards. Dinner Waggone, Extension Dining Tables Services, members of the Company.

At the saras time the General Agentand Chairs, &c, Dinner will also under. Article 104 (p) ask for France to renounce obligatory the sanction of the Consulting Coo Coockery, and good Glass Ware military service for a period of 25

mittee to the payment of a sprejel Cooking Stoves, dividend of 250 per Share (payable Bath Room Utendis, Electro-Plated French for immediately after the call) out of the Ware, Destruction of tresses.

Surrender by France to Germany

4,000 horses.

years.

Catlery,

NOTICES

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

EVERY REQUISITE FOR:

GARDENS AND TENNIS COURTS

LAWN" NOWERS,

COURT MARKERS'

COURT MARKING PINS

· MARKING STAFES

GARDENSPADES

DIGGING FÖRKS

INCLUDING

TREE PRUNERS PRUNING-SAWS TRUNING - SHEARS PRUNING KNIVES.

LAWN SPRINKLERS

BEST QUALITY MOULDED RUBBER

GALVANIZED:

GARDEN HOSE

WWIRE

AND

NETTING

HOSE FITTINGS.

TROWELS, WEED FORKS, RAKES, HOES.

NEW MUSIC

SHE SANG ALOHA TO ME OH FRENCHY

JUST A BABY'S PRAYER SMILES

WHILE THE INCENSE IS BURNING

HINDUSTAN MISSOURI

ETC. ETC., ETC.

THE ANDERSON

MUSIC COY:

16, DES VEUX ROAD.

THE

HERRING-HALL MARVIN

SAFE

TEL 1389

STANDS UNEQUALLED IN THE WORLD TO-DAY.

ALL SIZES IN STOCK-PRICES ON APPLICATION

MUSTARD & CO.,

1, DES Tœux FoAD CHYTRAD,

TELEPHONE 1186.

AGENTS in FOOCHOW, AMOY, BWATOW and CANTON

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO;

Back

COLONIAL

DISPENSARY

FANOY PERFUMES,

Roscive Fund Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood Should then ennctions be obtained and Teakwood Berseas, a quantity of

in cloud: It was like being cut of studied by the nutrymen of the of 3,000,000 rifles, 200 guns, and the Transier Books and Register of Blackwood" Furniture, Blackwood Fire

the phone in the middle of a talk.en who slid that grogh deel of Alost annoying.

Y.

Remenilur the gatwo wet among the coco-pains in the, com- pound of the Buddhi Temple at that place whos, mone has an alpha bet and a half in it an eas with *tja*** asked, the Man in the Moon, in one of lis heuning moola.

"I simll never forget it, Sir," said the Interviewer. ̧

all our actious in the war there was. nothing that so me impressed our allic-und even our enemies.

Members will be CLOSED for an Special rights to be accorded, to additions! 14 dage ic until and irclad- all German patents in France.

Renunciation by France of alling the 4th Jane, 1919,

Britain. alliance with Russia and Great

:

Adhesion by France to an, alliance with Germany for a period of 25

This tremendous operations on the western front, by their protracted nature and magnitude, chased the effets of our land forces to be merged into the estimation of the general years. scheme and Jutland, for all its yiu- torious consequences, was rather

taken for granted on the Continent. VIGILANCE AT THE BANKS. Zeebrugge. With its suddenness, its "You and the priest had worship. success, and its revival" in people s

The London police have for some pel" the memory of the Wise and ninds of British traditional achieve- Compassionate One together, first ments in the past, struck the im-

tion which it was thought likely washing the hands in sight of the ngination of our allies with instant time past been prepared for "atten- value of purity, and, folding them effect. The meter flag of England, would be paid to banks by gangs of men intending to perpetrate robberies flowerlike in sign of the value of in Campbell's giht line, did yet ter beauty. Then in the little library of rife burn before Europe then. 735 Pandit you had argued with

I happened to be on the Continent from people who had drawn large ut quarreling, of the relevance, and a mouth or two later, and had minny sums from their bankers. Not only hold up." which took place in propriety of pictures and images so conversations, with French and robberies similar to the audacious splicitly forbidden in the Thres Italan navul officers. One Italian Baskete, yet so meet to the needs animal said that not only was Zee Amhurst road, Hackney, were anticl unenlightened hunaz nature brugge the finest thing done in the pated, but it was expected that casalers and customers on the bank Then you find together remarked on war, that it was the finest nuval thing attempts would be made to rush the multiplicity of English words ever dope. He sjuke particularly of premises where there might be a required to defino Nibbant, ut com.the wonderful planning which must chance of a big haul of cash. pond with the concise expression in lave gone before the action, and the Hitherto it had been the custom of the Pali, which is the Eutin of the coolness and sill with which it was bank cashiers to have their piles of Orient, and spoilted as to the finished to the last event. French ignorance or the insincerity (you high officers also spoke with the weren't sure which) of those foreign warmest enthusish, and everywhere missionaries who tell their people one went, however much there thi Nibban means annihilation.. be of national, revers "It deceiv't menn extinction, Sir,fication, on other began the Interviewer, Bully; but the nono about Zeeb

Man In the Moon checked him in depted ha the

hile entry way the war, and

1 kg 1 know. Well, thut Allanco was a fine might ending a perfect day, wasn't it? Your long walk by the tropical river, with only and for cour. pany, with your head full of high endeavor, and your feet inocuECIOUR of the road-ve you

viewer.

notes ready at hand on the counter, but orders were recently issued instructing cashiers to keep cash of all kinds out of sight, and bank agers have been very strict on the instruction carried out.

General Agents. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro.

Hongkong, April 30, 1919.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received fastrac-

tibus bo, soll by Publia Auction,

(For Account of the Concerned),

FRIDAY

May 2, 1919, at 10.30 am at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vieux Road, Comer of Ice House Street,

A quantity of Dutch Fau -de-Cologne,

To be sold in lots to suit: buyera. Terme

HUGHES & HOUGH,"

Auctionee Hongkong, April 30, 1919,

Mr

NOTICE:

ESSRS, W. G. HUM

PHREYS & CO., Shameen, Canton, have this day been appointed AGENTS for the sale and distribution

fog and the

Scroop, Side Tables, Obairs, Cabinet, Pictures Oil Paintings, Beveral Carpets new and woond hand.

Also

Collard & Collard Piano (good tone)," one Enanciled Bath and Two

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms :-Cash.

-HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers..

Hongkong, April 30, 1919

THE Undersigned have received ins- truetives from JAB W. GRAHAM, Eay, to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY,

May 8, 1919, at 2.30 p.m. at No CANTON VIZAS, KIMBERLY ROAD,

Kowloon, THE Valuable Household Furniture, therein contained. Comprling-

Drawing Room Suite, Carpets and Bugs, Axminster (as good as new)," number of good Water Colours, Fle tures & Electrio Calling Fan and Fittings, Large Sideboard, Dining Table and Chairs Glass and Crockery Ware, Double Brass mounted Bedsteads lurgo and small Wardrobes, Toilet Tables Weststands, doc, Bathroom and Kohen Utensils, Pa

Cottage Plano by Brinamead & Sons in goodondition, one Telescope and one Microscope Treuile Sewing Machine Singer, afge Toe Chest, Lawn Bowls, Baxant, Tron Sales large number of Pot Plants Böller to

Fall

HOUGH

BAU DE COLOGNE, 1

TOILET" SOAPS,

MANICURE SETS

SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

14, Queen's Road, Contral.

Telepone No..

BURGOYNES Pty. Ltd.

SPECIALLY SELECTED

BURGUNDY

WINE GROWERS TO HM. THE KING.

Note the Great Reduction in Price: Burgundy Reserve, per case 1 dos Quarts duty paid $20.

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