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"THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1919

MEMBERS OF A TRIAD SOCIETY.

THEIR MASONIC" SIGNS.

i case her at the MugisoRT, CON", Yesterday afternoon. before Mr. N.

HONGKONG'S NEW RIVAL

FORMOSA THE BEAUTIFUL.

KEELUNG AND THE PACISTO TRADE.

[Y ALFRED E. Pimex}

THE SMUGGLING OF

AMMUNITION,

»

THE CHINA MAIL.

POLICE ENDEAVOURING. TO PREVENT IT:

SEVERAL CASES DAILY.

!

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM |

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NHAREHOLDERS are reminded of Sanatis, as which for men an a

EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING di the Company to bey Ware sharpel with mashow fully

be held on WEDNESDAY, the 10th keeping a Trind Soviety, threw stre

The lant of nekong, the fairy- Despite the endeavours of the day of September 1919, at 11.30 oelock light into the mastery anecter | kind of fair Swith Chin, as is gaud Police to prevent it, the smuggling in the, forenoon, at the Offices of with the client of heathers, •Fully faded over the gently henxing of ammunition is being carried on MESSES. JARDINE MATHESON & Mr. Mok Lai clae, headmaster of stretcher of the uzturs, litupid waters on a systematic scale in the Colony Co, LTD., No. 16, Pedder Street, the Morison, English Solook, who is for the Precife, was a dim bo Bag Every bout that arrives from Hongkong, for the purpose of cousider- an expert "ka pooling secret daar de tria. Puspite the warning and England of America is watched ing and if thought fit confirming se a Tambe, was called. He stated heal

Paramecres of possibly encountering by detectives and the passengers' lapocial resolution the resolution set out haib excited at the documents foxylon, thờng was not the tainast luggage searched, resulting some underneath which was passed at the which were found a defenkons Esign of one, and me gelip spet times in the discovery of a quantity Extraonlinary General Meeting of the

Cont Crexichit «panatera. rhymes and pass work of the to jowas enst var,u stundth, culm set, of ammunition cleverly concealed in Company held on the 20th day of

crested with galen night, fat" of a specially manfactured apparatus | August, 1915."- mints, another had set on an Injexic beauty, wit thereal for containing contraband goods. That the Articles of Asociation of

mesed ei pans for plente be, beaning overhead laughing This morning, at the Courts, three the Company be altered as follows:

Five stones and usedly at what fear we outer-smugglers ying nethers. dise straws were part before a trem, į tained.

td 18 certain question wang pals &

HONGKONA'S RIVSE

rectly answered then the man was] If Hongkong will ever have a new nekowledged a body magher ed the juvat both as renda muke and Sxiety. Another exhibit was a cir- pendance then Formia, the heads elar set out by the Want Som Soful, will challenge iza skanus. Like piety to officers and members set-un canemia set in a backend of ing money for the purches of sky-blue Fondse greeted "us. The umiture, while yet our shoe was idlarity, in upperdute to Hong- lette sent by Tai Big Shuur Sine Eg was remekele, but with this tary Bond Bordies sensibens: Be the Berat difference that while they Wai Sam, neking leave to attend um tey be likened to a cut, aul!

important meeting,

were

charged with separate offences.

One man was charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell with being in unlawful possession of 1140 rounds of am- munition

Defendant stated that he was

a hawker on engaged by

the Empress of Japan" to convey parcel to the Kowloon Ferry Wharf. He was not aware of the contents of the parcel.

the couple, the man canying the basket ran away. The coolie was arrested and around his girdle was discovered 200 rounds of ammunition. There were 1,200 rounds of ammuni- | tion in the basket.

Sergeant Aris stated that two men finished get Frome is yet uner--What, one carrying a cobbler's were noticed leaving the Kowloon Enqueger Was deposed that under [hat of flow, stil mare or less in basket. When the Police approached an anus warrant he went on Augustpristice, atural condition. 11, accompanied by a Chine et ned by the sweetest deterrive, to You Yo Lone, and Beauty, they say, but then in found defendant wiring mand be thus artíficed adonnant by rible in the hud playing det stand an endistice and lead reling the plice he had a basket fish to mutual lovelaces. This is eataining oli the divortants. He where long way.

Defendant: The hawker asked the Genkints to

When Fun in Viewed kraw the me to put the ammunition in a ronding, he said that

seu the ete botests on pretty sagirdle and tie it round my waist. ete a previous night a light wear of hills than the ends fush "down" tof Mr. Lindsell: It is hardly fair that between Sanitary Houd er andet, durs valleys and clefts between this man should be charged with the zenbers of the Suriety, when knives the gend ematains, expus possession of the whole quantity of and leggers weren dosent, ↑ Me motivivu - turkled with the grammunition. I shall fine him $200! Busene som had Fenith of Vgust Ba Bght would take petes and those participates were to be Bond in Yau Yer Tane.

Ge

Fira detetaking denied that he was ander. He had only visited the house to find a friend. Second of fendant al del membership, but th think confessed her was a te.

abish a greener fields of rice, for his lot. and last, but not least, big open bays, where tiny wavelets or shy, in Pochi. Polkkomie tráfth, to the themselves, with youthful impetu

sy, on the bosom of the miden sunds. To a lover of a dip in the bring these conjure up degetul thighs.

A passenger from America, who arrived in the Colony on a Blue Funnel Boat was charged with the unlawful possession of

one Colt revolver, one Smith-Wesson res volver

and 853 rounds of ammunition, which were discover- The fifth defendant' said he was

Fornos's geographical pritheed concealed in a specially con- aped there as by and knows a component distance between structed box. Mr. Smith fined de- nothing of the Society's affairs. His

China and Japan--and its welnek fendant $50, whereupon inspector stala daty was to sweep the door red and large harious, canies one Brazil evinced some surprise. On- Be did not war that the busket

Away with the possibilities it ly 350 for that lot," he said. (mining the duet) was in

jósinnen of illueveloping into a great "Yes" said Mr. Smith. "The re- the bull.

volvers and ammunition, are con qattuercial centre

fiscated."

Mr. Muth passed sentency of two months' imprisonment on each of the.

defendante.

HONGKONG'S HOTEL ACCOMMODATION.

FJ

Unike the Peak of Hongkong, ny of the hilk finking Keeking hove congruntisely flat mood, wivile

The principal tenant of a house of The sides do not sige at such Sharp ill-fame, who had recently been fined jaudints, so that, if the phhre g $50, for keeping an unlicensed brothel to be a great cantnereal, and, on-was charged with the unlawful of 50 rounds of quently residentiil, centre, possession The hotel noctiamodation in Hingud on the hilltops and hid ammunition.

siles will not prisent to the arelireet Kong has never been My severely tested as in the past w anthe,gineer is fordable problem a and the experieness of some visitors Hongkong dil. wonded Fave been ang if it had j

the y

thir

THE COMING CONFLICT

|

A Chinese girl, living in the same house, was arrested in connection with a similar amount.

(1). By inserting in Article 31 after the words upon all the shares" in the second live thereof the words. other than fully paid shares".

(4). By adding at the end of Article: 88 the following words" but any director so appointed shall hold Ottice only until the next following Ordinary General Mesting of the Company, and sball then be eligible for re- election."

(3). By adding the following new Article to be numbered 99s viz:- "The Company may by a **Special Resolution remove " Director before the ex "piration of his period of "Office.

"(4). By striking out the word "for feited in the second line of Article 135" and inserting in place of auch word the Word utilized" and by omitting the full stop at the end of such Article and by adding at the and of such Article the words

antil claimed "..

(5). By inserting in Article 141 aftar the word "served" in the sixth line thereof the following words and two copies of each of these documents shall at the same tims be forwarded to the Secretary of the Share and losn Department, The Stock Ex-

baege, London."

By Order of the Directors, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Managers.

Dated 21st day of August, 1019.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

* PERSIA MARU,"

STEAMER ARRIVED SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

JAPAN PORTS, Thursday

August 21. Consignees of cargo are hereby notified Sergeant Willis stated that be to present their bills of lading for counter. not been so decidedly oncetablette with the subing beauty of warrant

But so far, Man has interfere visited the house with a search signature, and take immediate delivery and discovered 2 from alongside steamer or the Company's and maoying.

quantity of the ammunition con- A Fusopen lady who arrived nature, Elis nwkke improve cealed underneath a bed mattress, godown, where all cargo impeding im

Hent are not much in evidence, Eingress of dapan," pommid out her wes into but signs new, not wanting that the The girl was found to be in posses mediate discharge will be landed at

"bazz" of the Mighty Atom bussion of another 50 rounds. Witness consignees? risk. The sofa Chiu Sai penced, and though it is my was a dealer in arms because the cargo

Storago believed that the principal tenant When I arrived in Hongkong." she said. "with my two edikdren, a (vane

bullets were all of different | August 27. wife truber, 1 Baturally wean into the chances are that, 'Are low, it will calibres. The Police had received All broken, chaled and damaged pack- the Hongkong Hotel To sur

devidep into the lusty baritone of information that the house was ages will be landed into the Company's peise 1 was told that the hotel wall. There is a fair business visited by bad characters and had tiedown, where same will be examined on fudd up and veral other people on flutter in the port of Kealing, but thedapen had been similarly not having been permitted to lend, kept a watch in the place for quite a Friday, August 25, at 10 befused, *} then went to coher two! acount of cholera, I am unable them. He asked the Magistrate hotels, only to be met with the sunetesy anyching with regard to activi- to deal severely with the defendants. story Hot-ds full up. I was tastes ashore. Tene will revent whe

Mr. Smith remarked that the wo tvd to go about hunting for a weather Japan will succeed in her enden man seemed to be the tool of the and I therefore got to a wlephone Yours to divert towards Keelung the man and that the ammunition was and exquired from every hot. Ivest youre of Pacific trade that now given her by him. He discharged strenins towards Hongkong and the woman and sectenced defendant

hear in the shrik treble of infanes

long while in the endeavour to arrest

could find in the book, but they were Mundu. That the Japanese are in to 12 months' har labour." all it up, they sold.

oply

17

Ji

32-YEAR-OLD CORPSE.

To make long story short mest ud are making a determined kund i raxn at lust at i Chineseffort in this direction is hotel. It was better than nothing event. The starting and uaris- I suppose, but the past few digs takubik object lessons learned from have been a nightmar, and I shall the recent seal-tiring, prejudice. never come to Hongkong again if sluttering wor

re we lost upo

It has left its impress in With its clothes and with a note- I know it. You know what a Chitthem. nese bott is Eke, no I wil at delibly behind the anand of the book in a pocket perfectly legible a escribe the inconveniences 1 had to Easterner has awakened from its corpse bas beez found expletely undergo. My children are feeling it dreamy store of semi-cola and has preserved at the bottom of a guso. more than 1, laugh we are having become more active, more receptive meter at Dreax, near Puris, of a m best of our panis at one of the big new inituenees, more adaptable who fell there on September 18, hotels, and spending most of our than it was two-score years ago, 1887. tite mumping the streets and look whilst the land of time has been ing at the slog til our boat sails advanced by, at least, fifty years. ngain."

Japan is gathering her forces for It has to be emphasised that the the coming Titanie conflict in tride, experience of this lady has not been a Formosa, to "ail appeurances, nolitary experience among recent wal.be one of the chief theatres of visiton to Hongkong. There does this strife.

not appear to be any Entelate sold.

tion of the problem. The Hongkong

Hotel has recently ruled the rates

charged to permanent boarders, but | A SCHOOL FOR GAMBLING.

this had very litle effect, for nearly

everyone preferred to stay on and play

the increased charges. The Hotl

A Chinaman keid a street school

*

is not taking any more permanent for gambling where he gathered boarders, as the management feel it together all those who were anxious

to learni how to skin Aheir duty to provide as much ne commodation as possible for visitors. gullible public. Here he taught As a matter of fact, it is getting to them

the

way to Blip a

H.E. Sarbor H. C. da Silva, the ' new Governor of Macao, Senhora da Silva and Capt F. H. Correia, A.D.C., arrived this morning by thei **Persin Maru." They are staying at the Hongkong Hotel. They learo for Macao, on Saturday.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

TO LET.

be a very common thing to go into card with dexterity and incidentally TO LET.From October 1st, a BIX-

told that it is full up..

Apply

the Hongkong Hotel any day and be slipped all their loose coin into his ROOMED HOUSE, farnished.

own pockets. A detective strolled Good location in Kowloon. into this scene of learning and wisdom Box No. 1142, care of scattered the scholars and collared

The Repulse Bay Hotel is to be opened on October 1, but the living zoomsl not be ready for at least

the mentor, producing him this

three months after that. Some morning before Mr. R. E. Lindsell.

the rooms at the new Hotel have

ready been backed.

•

:: SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS,

DHYSICIANS prescribe Chamberlain's and Diarrhos Remedy be

CHINA MAIL

FOR SALE.

Mr. Lindsell: So you had a lucky day?

At their Bales Booms, No. & Des Tonx Defendant: No; ask the cons-Road, Corner of Ion House Street, table, he had a lucky day.

ONE FINE TONE PÍANO,

Mr. Lindsell: What do you mean? Defendant: Nothing

Inspector Macdonald joined in the

cause it relieves cramps in the stomach conversation. There are several and intestinal pains quicker than any street gambling schools and the pradaration they can compound. It can Police want it stopped.

he bought from any chemist. A bottle

will keep for wam, and no home is com-ir. Lindsell: $3, the eight cents

plete without it

For sale By found on defendant goes into the Chemists and Storekeepers.

'pour box

by The Orchestrelle Co, England.

(Practically New)-* Partieniars from the undersigned. Terras Cab

HUGHES &HOUGH, To Aged Amelionari Hongkong, August 27, 1919.

ສາມ

OR

be asseared remaining undelivered after

I

No claims will be recognized altar. the i goods have left the steamer or godown, and nome will be entertained if presented later than three weeks after arrival

of ateamer.

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No Tire Insurance whatever will be Jocted.

T. DAIGO,

Manager. Rongkang, August 21, 1919

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have received THE

Instructions to sell by Public Aetion

(For Account of the Concerned.)

ON

SATURDAY, August 30, 1919, at 10.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Dea Vieux Road, Corner of Ice House Street Several lots of LINEN GOODS, just arrived from Cheloo. Terms.-Cash..

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctionors Hongkong. August 9, 1919.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned has received instesso,

ON

MONDAY August 25, 1819, commencing at 11 8.1.

at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon,

A quantity of Sestch STEEL PLATES.

3 places 6x 90' ≈ 9/16"

3 do

6'x 20" x 12"

4 do

6' x 30' x 3/8"

33. do

10 do

6' x 20' x 5:16"

6"x 20' x 0/32"

On view from Sunday, the 24th.

inst.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer:

Hongkong, August 81,1919,

on

„TUESDAY, August 23, 1819,

commencing at 11 am

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street

A Quantity of TENNIS BALLS, -(NEW). Comprising:

Ayres, 1919 Championship, Riseley 1919.

Also

2 dozen Miller & Taylor M & T' Goll Ealle, (NEW),

(varions marks & weights). Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Augart 21, 1919.

-03

TUESDAY, August 28, 1918,

"commencing at 11.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. FIVE TYPEWRITERS, (Brand new rebuilt.)·

comprising:

One Oliver No 5, One Monarch No. 3-

... (23 in. carrisge), One Remington No. 10, One Remington No. 7, One Royal No. 5. Term-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, August 21, 1910,

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