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SATURDAY, AUGUST 28.- -–1919,

NEGLECTING HIS DUTY, SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST

CHINESE CONSTABLE FIN HAD.

SENDING A DEPORTÉE ALONE-

SHIP'S DOCTOR.

PRISONERS DISCHARGED.

IRISH PEACE.

HINN FEIN GIBES.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

BRONZE AND ALUMINIUM POWDERS.

NEW PROCESSES BY SHIP. -BUILDING FIRM.

"M.D." BY FILM,

The training of medical students is the latest development of the kinema.

Various experiments are being tried, in all countries, one of the latest be

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The Sinn Fein leaders have ex- The trial was resumed before Mr. | changed cablegrams with each other With the return to peace activities Justice Salter, at the Liverpool ever the new orientation of Irish by Messrs. Sir W. C. Armstrong A Chinese detective, who had been Assizes, on July 7, of Jose Maria De politics. Mr. Arthur Griffith, cablinging indication of the resourcefulness remarkable film lesson in

Whitworth and Co., Ltd., many strik dispatched by the local police to socompany a deportee, who had been Pinedo (13), ship's surgeon, and to Mr. de Valera in New York, in ank enterprise of this company have anatomy the Royal College banished to Sam Chum, went along Francis Bernard Dawes (45), ship's formed him that "Flunkett's latest come forward.. A case of consider of Surgeons. A skeleton with the mug to the Kowloon Fa-steward, who are charged with the attempt side track Ireland's.able interest to the shipping world is taken to pieces on the screen, the way Station, and after making the manslaughter of a boy named James national demand is dead in its cradle." the result of their research work in importance of the various parte

bronze and aluminium powders. necessary preparation, left the man zato proceed on his journey alone. The Wilkinson Eastwood, who died on Mr. de Valera replied: "I am sureThese products play an important demonstrated, and it was then recon detective was arrested by the Police board the steamship "Darrp" on 10th there is no danger that the Irish part in the finishing work of metal structed the effect being much and produced at the Magistracy this February, when the vessel was at sea people will start into a trot after the fittings on liners and vessels of all stronger than if these facts had been morning.

new Plunkett carrot. The carrotypes, and before the war their manu- dodge is perhaps, unknown to the facture was almost entirely a German merely gathered from a text book. American people, but it will be powdered to so fine a degree that one important surgeons are being re Aleminism has been In the United States operations by monopoly. explained to them."

particle is just one hundred thousandth corded by kinema photographers and part of an inch in thickness, and

takes 2,000 million such particles to they will then be used through the make a pound of powder.

him there.

Mr. Smith: What did he do with his own ticket

off Lisbon.

it

MISMANAGED MARITIME AFFAIRS AT BUENOS

...AYRES:

a

amuse-

ment" to morbidly minded audience. Here it was found that the noise of the camera distracted the surgeon, so it was decided to take the film from another room through a hole in a partition wall.

Once the kinema is applied to The Argentine Government does medicine, there is no end to it not appear to be capable of effec possibilities. Not only will the future tively dealing with the unfortunateMD." profit greatly by it, but also state of affairs which has existed at the public can receive from the film the port of Buenos Ayres for some useful lessons on general matters of considerable time past, particularly cleanliness and health. in connection with labour troubles. According to recent mail advices to UNIONIST CRITICISM.

hand it would appear that delays are This is not very helpful comment, likely to arise to shipping through a and the shadow of uneasiness standsfresh source, which, combined with

the lahrur situation, will, if not recti fed, ultimately lead to Buenos Ayres being banned by shipowners.

Defendunt: I did take the priscover:

It is alleged that Eastwood, through Chief Detective Inspector Murison negligence on the part of the accused, Stated that defenders had been dewas given a dose of crude carbolic tailed on Thinshy morning to take in mistake for a black draught. a deportee, a nun who had bee Giving evidence at the previous:

Mr. de Valera's cablegram has banished, to Sara Chan and Have hearing. Dr. Pinedo stated he did not raised a smile here, for to compare

country in all the medical colleges from the Cental Police Station in the ship's dispensary. He admit useful animal that is proverbially by the great Newcastle firm that this a 6m may be short, but if it is

He took the prisoner know there was any crude carbolic the Irish people with the patient and

It is only after very long experiment for practical instruction. The life of without giving opportunity for ted that it was his duty to see that tempted by a carrot is something secret process has been discovered. given only ten years, this means the warrant to be red out and ex-the tins of carbolic used for dis-Less than supreme dexterity in meta. The powders, once produced, are that during that time thousands of plained to prisONCT Defendant was infectant purposes were taken from

polished and coloured by further! an cal constable and had performed the dispensary, and had once given: phor

chemical treatment. Brass and students will be able to benefit by sindhur duties on previous occasions, | orders to that effect.

The newspaper Nationality, which bronze are pulverised in the same first-hand knowledge instead of the so that he was cognisant of the pro Replying to the judge, he said that is edited by Mr. Arthur Griffith, deals cedure to be adopted. Instead, de he had noticed drugs and poisons with the idea of a solution in the way, and the resulting powders vary relatively small number who can be

in colour, according to treatment, fendent went to the Railway Station. mixed up together in the dispensary, nature of Dominion states with heavy from the palest gold, through citron present in a theatre during the with the unread warnunt, and pro-and had taken steps to separate them, handed reprobation. It says:--

yellow to orange and shades of actual operation. Not only students oured two third-fees tickets. for the but had not placed them on separate "Ireland stands to-day free in green, pink and blue. The powders in the country where the operation journey to Sam Chun, undt one rull-shelves. Dawes, in his evidence, said spirit. No web, no matter how laste- form aluminium and bronze paints, way warrant for the defendant'she was not qualified, and had no fully arranged, will entice Ireland to which, apart from their decorative was performed but others all over the return journey, Sometime utter de knowledge of drugs. He did not enter the folds of the Union Jack.value, have proved to be far superior world will be able to benefit by one fendant had proceeded to the tail notice the carbolic in the dispensary. No trap, no matter how appetising to any other form of paint used as man's skill. A special lens has been way station with the banishee the The tin from which he refilled the the contents, will spare Ireland into rust preventatives on metal work, invented which shows the details Detective Office discovered that the hizck draught bottle had no label the Empire. No hook, no matter Heat resisting, unaffected by salt more clearly than in an ordinary warrant had not been read out and When he poured out the contents it how good the bait, will be able to water, such paints are destited to film explined to the banisher and they looked just like black draught. At catch Ireland for the table of Mr. largely replace other iron and In Germany the same movement sent a man to the Kowloon Railway the time he was suffering from Lloyd George or his colleagues in metallic coatings. The powdered is taking place. A film library of Station to bring the couple back. catarrh and could not smell anything. Downing street and Dublin Castle..

aluminium is used in its dry state for medicine" has been formed in Berlia This man found the deportee sicting, Resuming his evidence Dawes, "Ireland has done with the Empire, important processes in the making for the use of German medical in a railway carrage al by himself. in answer to. Mr. Singleton, the Union Jack, and the breakfast of steel and its alloys. This new schools. Films are to be taken of all The castable had disappeared. The who prosecuted, said that from his table. Colonial Home Rule, Dominion discovery is but one of the many important operations. A pecial man brught the deportes back to previous experience he did not Home Rule, and Statute Book Home fresh developments entered into by censorship has been arranged and The Central Police Station and here consider it was his duty to check Rule have no attractions for the this great shipbrüding firm in the permission must be received before the deportes made a statement to the medical stores when they were awakened nationalism of this, the capturing of foreign markets for these films can be shown to prevent the effret that defendant had given taken on board In any case, he oldest of the small nations.

British industry.

their being exhibited for him the ticket at the railway station hadn't time to do so. He admitted "No longer has England to deal and toll hit to proceed to Sam that if he had checked them the tins with a country of shut eyed and open- Chun, and not leave the trail he of crude carbolic would have beenmouthed children anxious to see what got there.

removed from the dispensary to the the good old Empire will give them store room.

if they obey orders. However, as the Mr. Singleton, in addressing the game seems to amuse Sir Horace Witness: He told the D.S.P. that jury, said there was no doubt that East-Flunkett in his second childhood, he when he pulled out a handkerchier wood died through carbolic poisoning, is welcome to indulge in it to his to wipe his fuce she taket and land there could be no question that heart's content, particularly as he wy warrant fell out of his pocket to if anyone was originally responsible is doing so at the expense of the The Around. The reason why the left for the death it was one or both of Empire which is at present frantically the deportee at the stution was that the accused. The doctor was the appealing for funds to pay the debts he was feeling it and went to Jordan sole medical man on board. He was contracted by its efforts to free small Road to get some medicine. On the responsible for the medical stores nations." way he had to sit on the roadside as and drugs and had signed for them. Ji nutrię groW WOPR

The other man was actually respon En evidence cald he brought to isible for the giving of the wrong proves that defendant mene to Hong medicife. It was for the jury to say perceptibly behind its gibing co kong and went with his relatives to whether or not the cegligence of one idence. At the other end of the a Hok La festival in Welfenster or both of the prisoners was such as political compass is the equally Street."

to amount to criminal negligence. uneasy denunciation of the Ulster ex- Defendant: No, was very sick Counsel contended that if only ordin-tremists. The Belfast News Letterf slackness in official maritime cir aad went out to get some medicine.ary care had been taken the death of says:

cles, is further indicated by the When I come back I found that the the boy could not have taken place. "The state of Ireland is not improv repeated complaints regarding obs. deportee had gone.

On behalf of Pinedo, Mr. Greaves ing, and it is not likely to improve so tructions in the channels of access Inspetor Murison: He could have Lord, K.C., asked in view of the long as the rebels are encouraged to the port of the capital as left the deportee at the Water Police circumstances that the black draught by politicians and leading news well as in the most important Station.

in eartherware jar and the carbolic papers to believe that they are going waterways of the rivers Parana and Mr Smět: Could not the man in zins came on board properly to win. They treat the Irish Domin Uruguay. It is common knowledge have been dealt with department labelled, how could the doctor on League with contempt, but they that neglect of dredging operations ally. Do the Police consider this imagine that the hospital attendant, see in it evidence that they are makin the main channels leading to the very serious! He has admitted that or anyone else, would be likely tog progress. They argue that if their port of Buenos Ayres has resulted in he left the man and that is gross refill the black draught bottle from a rebellion in 1916 compelled politicans a reduction of two feet in the depth neglent of duty. Do the Police want tin, whether or not it had become to advance from a subordinate Parlia of the North Channel and of twice him find? I suppore he will be unlabelled when the only black ment to Dominion Home Rule, there that amount in the southern entrance. dismissed the service.

draught on board was contained is no reason why another rebellion. The natural result has been that large Inspector Mursion: The maximum in jars and properly labelled. Even for even the fear of one, should not vessels steered according to the now fine is $200 or six months hard assurcing there was negligence on compel them to advance from Domi- obsolete official depth indications hbour. If the deportee had esmped the part of one person that reglinion Home Rule to complete-inde-have been stopped in their course, and been arrested for returning from gence did not make him criminally pendence.

and unless very prompt action is banishment, the case would haveliable unless his negligence led to the "A great deal of the blame for the taken the danger of more- serious death. If, on the other hand, there lawlessness which prevails rest on consequer.ces will assume alarming was intervening negligence, then the the British Home Rulers who are proportions "Quite apart, however, Wrought Iron, and Scrap Brass, first person was not responsible.

constantly talking about the urgency from the possibility of serious con- Insulated Copper Wire, a Large Variety Mr. Madden, for Dawes, said that of a settlement without having any sequences to vessels entering the port, of Iron and Lead Piping, Rolled Steel even if the jury found that a mistake clear idea of what they mean. They an important consideration in the in-Joists (short lengths), Lightning Cen- had been committed by Dawes he are strengthening, perhaps unconcreasingly bad reputation which sun-ductors and Fittings, Steel Conduit GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. asked them to still be of opinion that sciously, the lawless and criminal dry exasperating delays of such na Tubes and Fittings, Steel Gas Lamps the accused acted quite innocently, fections and increasing the difficulture are earning for the port. It is and than it fell far short of any ties of the Irish Government. all very well for the Ministry for and Fittings, Jalousies, Teak Mantel- criminal or gross negligence,

The article which appeared in Foreign Affairs to advise the Argen pieces, Brass Hinges, Door Springs, &c., The jury found that there had The Times on The Basis of Settle- tine diplomatic representatives abroad Screwing Machines. been serious negligence on the part Land Miler is very anxious that of both, but that there was not crimi-ment, the fourth of the series, dces to communicate to the respective not bring a settlement' any nearer. Governments to the countries to Hongkong should not make any mis-nal negligence. They found prisoners The writers assert dogmatically that which they are accredited that all is take in sending goods. to Finland. not guilty.

the Union is doomed, but they have well in Buenos Ayres, Under exist. Prisoners were then discharged.

ho scheme to put in its place which ing conditions in and around the will stand a moment's examination. Fort an ordinarily sound knowledge They assume that the majority of the of the principles of navigation is far Sinn Feiners are insincere, and that from being enough. It is a case of while demanding independence and knowing by hearsay or bitter exper- asserting that they will take nothing fence the difference between official less they are ready to accept Domin-specifications and conditions as they has been named the modern Jester ofier. Home Rule or some modification really exist. Buoys have been allow of it. But to legislate on such an ed to drift out of place, and in the Cricket, then it is a clear case of a man having honour thrust upon bim assumption would be dangerous and Parana one of these is so far out of very much against his best intentions. perhaps disastrous.

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THE GIST OF IT.

Two thirds of u page of instructions.

1 you have any idea of taking seientale, muthematisal or optical instruments Home, get a licence From the Board of Trade finst. Otherwise....

Hill risha ust pay $21 for an unnuus licence to ply for hire?

Bona fide truvallers may take out of Hongkong $5 worth of subsidiary coimage, though why they should wont to do so we can't think." All other export of Hongkong small change is forbidden. A sensible pro- hibition as things ure.

Mr. Alabaster on August 13 asked for a Bill to exclude undesirable aliens. The Government replies that a B will be introduced forthwith. Why comfite it to Europeus aliena?

Capt. H. G. Monteith, R.A.M.C., will act a M.0.H. during Mrs. Higkling's absence.

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COMIC CRICKET.

If Parkin, the Lancashire cricketer,

A more serious cricketer probably

BETWEEN TWO EXTREMES,

That there is a general epidemic

its proper place that compliance with the regular instructions would simply mean running aground. One may never played than Parkin. But tradi- "The Government is urged to offer even go so far as to mention the total the Lancashire team ever since the great majority of the people, who floating in dangerous waters or the tion has insisted on a funny man in a compromise and to force it upon disappearance of the buoys formerly Johnny Briggs cut his capers. His do not want it. And in order that lack of visibility of others for the "legitimate successor" was Brearley, it may be able to do so it is to submere want of a coat of paint. who did not hesitate to live up to the ordinate the existing party commit- Foreign shipowners have found the job. Brearley's walk to the wicket ments on the Irish question. That port of Buenos Ayres quite sufficient- when he went in to bat, at roughly is a roundabout way of saying that ly unprofitable by virtue of labour 15 miles an hour, vastly tickled it must break its pledge to Ulster. difficulties alone. And if their ex the groundliggs. And whatever It is asked to alienate the loyal sec asperation is to be, augmented by ball was bowled to him he pro- tion of the Irish people without the vexatious delays or worse owing to duced a gorgeous "swipe," all the smallest hope of conciliating the flagrant and utterly unwarranted funnier because invariably his bat disloyal. We do not believe that the neglect of the waterways, the name beat the air, the momentum of the present Government, notwithstanding of the local port is likely to fall into hit sending the bataman staggering. the pressure of the various Home even worse odour than that in which Probably it was because Parkin, in Rule factions, will adopt a policy It is held to-day. the Yorkshire match at Old Trafford, which would be futile as well as dis- also went in for hitting that the creditable."!. crowd decided he was the man for Between these two extremes stand the cap and bells. But Parkin's the plain and perplexed people af hitting was not at all ludicrous; it freland, expectant and hopeful, pre- was quite scientific, perfectly timed, pared to cry. A plague on both In Apri our revenue us with all the approved poise of body, your Houses," and cagerly awaiting $1,504,018 and our expenditaire An iron fate, surely, if the crowd an unmistakable, signal that a real $1,175,026

Insist on it, that the motley should and national settlement is intended have to be worn by, this pale and which will end så age-long misunder rather ascetic youth this Phoebus standing and open a new era of peace Apollo turned Fasting Friar for, and good will.

Mujer D. L. Hueding, of the summe Corpy, will act us Assistant Bacteri logist

Foreigners arriving in Canton must still have passports.

Siemens China Electrical Engi- cering Company, Ltd., is being struck off the Hongkong register.

Afr: Situs George Choard, diver, of Quuary Buy, w tokig out a patent fus up invention for ships moorings.

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