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THUESDAY," SEPTEMBER 11, - 1919,

THE BANVARD CASE.

MR. RYLES MUST PAY $1,000

CHANGING THE DOLLAR.

SCARONT OF SMALL SILVER ABATING.

Justice Melbourne delivered junt tay in the case in which

There was a rumour in town this Mr. W. H. Horley, ripstor of the Banvard Maskend Cocoedy Co. akira morning that small silver coins were ed! $1,000 from Mr. Robert Ryks.at par. The story was that the til recently leading unr ut the money changers and Chinese hoarders Company, Mr. Rykes severed his had released so many, owing to the amumction, with the Company in new Ordinance, that the balance was Hongkong, and has returned to Auri, having petently reched restored. A China Mail reporter Atera the pufiom.

was sent to make enquiries but kr. W. F. L... Shesson appeurd could get no confirmation of this. for the plaintif and Mr 4 E. H.It is, however a probable effect. Ex- Benvis for the defendunt.

tensive enquiries made at the Banks

Flix Tunishade is 22 and the Colonial Treasury failed to action brought by Mm. W. B. Worley, plaintiff, for of the Bawa elicit much-news. No one knew of Company, mint Mr. Robert Ryle, the existence of any order restricting

who was the leading run, for breathe money changer's allowance to of contmes, sed he has $1M $1,000. All the information one could Jhe whole eustion is when the ca- get from the Banks was that they were Izuek begin. 1, have teed the not concerned with the market fruct nach the agreement. Tad ag foutside and that as long as they ment is dated Decrater 19. jms. (the Banks) have silver coins nial in pangaraplı 1. „t says that the they must and, do redeem their view at face dour west to espanther von Fetary notes.

value. In

the The of the scarcity of silver in 81919, blarenabente, idence of Mr. Borley says at the banks at present, however precaution agreement belum from the date must be taken against cornering of Company left Sertão em Feby the market and the redemption of 14. 1919, was the tow bogen. He notes is as far as possible confined to says that the tougang ist Sasmall sums up to $16. The money

then asked Pramelson on or about Febrwory 1, changers were 1949, and 1st the fight tonil information. They said that the veturact Best of that later. We premium on silver is 15 cents also have the evidence of Miss At to the $10 bill. Considering the state Arb.co hartient, who abe of affairs a week ago when the pre- the Company in Hongkong who

hat this Tegenung feh, San Fran ary, wel het although the cones

arisene on or throat 9the 19th Febru.

wis dated Dowustubor 15, 1998, she

for the

GOLF.

FINAL OF THE PROFESSIONAL

PAIRS COMPETITION."

The foal of the Royal Hongkong |

NA MAIL

DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

Golf Club's Professional Fair - W. central locality for an

ANTED — or 8 ROOMS in

Offica

petition, which was completed that Immediate occupation, Reply to Bex week-end, ended in a win for G.No. 1147 c/o CHEN, MAIL

home and A. Morrison (28), who defeated R. E. MacDougall and R. Henderson (13) by 2 up and 1 to

play.

In reaching the Soul Thorne and Alorrison

defeated A. D. Humphreys and B.

Humphreys (30),

received a w.o. from J. Gibbs and

W. J. Morrison (29), dedented Caps. Lesh Smith and

Cupt, Murray (13),

B

NOTICE.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Fermission given by His Excellency the Officer Administring the Govern ment acder section of the Travellers Restriction Ordinance1915

On and after the Stỷ day of Septem- ber, 1919-

de fented E. V. D. Part and S. EI.

Dodwell (11). "MacNinggall' auxi Henderson's poo 1. (1) Persons who gain possession of grews to the final was na dofhoww-soch passports as are pereinafter men- doleated B. Davidson and C. Etiuned and produce the same as hersin- Johnan (11) by up and Excellency the Office Administering after mentioned are gritted by His te play,

the Government to have the Colony fentei T. B. Peares and A. O. without a pass from th Captain Buper-

intendent of Police. Lang (27) by 2 mp. deduced, G.- Hogg and J. T. Kial (25) by up, and to plus,

after a tie.

Jefeated A. B. Austin ai A.

Henderson (20) by 6 ap

to play:

SEAMAN JUMPS BAIL..

(9). A British subjois permitted to

Police Pass leave the Colony, withht a provided

that be has bis possession a valid passport which is been issued or Krenewed within the two years and sach and provided that he produces.

passport, on demand, a board of and prior to the departure the steaper by which he is leaving-

(3) A Subject of a breign Power is permitted to leave the biony without a Police Fans, provided the he has in his possession a valid paaabet granted by or on behalf of the Cornment of the provided that he produs such passport, Country of which he is subject, and on demand, on board osad prior to the departure of the steam by which he is

Seaman Edward Hyde went on mium was 50 cents to the $10 bill the booze. He staggered about the there must have been a considerable street and was arrested by an Indian release of small coins for circulation Constable. Hyde was let out on bail in the last two days. The money of $5 and failed to appear in Court attributable to the recent order issued, restricting the exportation of silver coins from the Colony and limiting the traveller's allowance to $1 as against the $5 previously al- lowed. Our reporter

leaving changers admitted that it was to-day. His bail was estreated.

THE WELSH WIZARD.

abel met hem till hummery 1949 The picwift. this one, bad pany for time foodle bowed sout walgin of the Conquty from the date the left San Farises and tim riw

There was something of the true was also in epic spirit in the arrangements for Balories bean with the first performed that $1 bills were just as the boxing match between Moore fornames, wisich was in March, scarce as silver coins at present and fand Wilde recently, when the Welsh

2. A person arriving and leaving the Colony by the sameteamer is per mitted to leave the day, provided that he has such valid geport as afore- said and provided that produces such passport, on demand, foramination on board, bo h prior to theirrival of the steamer in the Colony s prior to its departare from the Calot.

2. Members of ships ce are permit-

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE

IN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the hambers of the Hongkong Club, will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THUESDAY, the 18th September, 1919 at 5.30 p.m.

Baryssa posted in the Hall of the Club.

+

By Order,

E DES VOUX,

Becretary.. Hongkong, September 11, 1919.

G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

HS Undersigned will sell by Public

Anction,

By Order of the Marshal of the "Prize Court,

良

FRIDAY,

September 12, 1919, at 10.30 am

st their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Van Road, Corner of

Ice Hans Street,

A number of cases of KEROSENE LAMPS. Terms: Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctione

Hongkong, September 11, 1919.

THE Undersigned have received In

atractions to sell by Public Auction, (Por Account of the Conserned.)

OA

FRIDAY,

I have led on all the nuthorit the money changers have to pay a champion was to be countenanced by ted to sign on without obining a permit ptember 13, 1919, at 10.30 am

J

Foice." from the Captain Bupintendent of

5th September, 1910.

NOTE:- All personsho are either

is a tendency to blame the money Probably, parallels for both events, without a passport or out such a changer for the present state of might be found in the long annals of valid passport 9 above mitioned, must affairs, but they plead that they the prize ring, though hardly very continue to comply with the provis- make a profit of only onedellar on recently. In any event, the arrange-iona of the Travellers Rastion Ordin- every $1,000 worth of small coinsments were a merited compliment to sace 1913.

to

ATO

σε

quoted by Men Mattingly and Mr premium of 3 cents for every five the minister, deacons, and repre Renvis, and on of qision rier the $1 bills they buy in the open market sentatives of the congregation of a ermtrnet began on the date they selling them at 5 cents premium local chapel, and a choir was to wel Suun. Frome, which is the the day making a profit of li cent. There come him with national choruses. of Fehmary, 1910, and that a branch of contest hus be evnerated Judgroent for „ple plaintiff in $5,000 and costs.

Judgment has already been given for plaintiff in the notion in which they handle. They have to buy the a boxer whose methods and record in To prevent delayin sailings, Mr. Horby olall the return of coins in the open market, the ring are so entirely free from re- Shipping Companies gold satisfy sume of $250 ¡gully balance of a sum sort out the duds" and then proach as those of the Weish Wizard." themselves that intendi pa sengers have the necessary paisīts aforesaid Tent to Mr. Bake in Manila.

bind them up in rolls of $5 each.. It gives him a higher position than in their possession

In the middle of last week, money that of Gentleman Jackson, the All persons, with kala BTCBP- changers were charging premiums mentor of George IV., and famous tions, ▼ho remain in the THE RESPONSIBI: ITIES OF of 50 cents to the $10 bill, then it for the courtly evasion with which Colony for more the days

fell to 38 cents and 34 cents and two be turned aside his royal patron's required Rezist them selves A SHIP OWNER.

the under

REGISATION days ago it was 25 cents while yster boast of prowess! have seen FERSONS ORDINAN 1918. Forma day and to-day it has come down to your Royal Highness and felt your of Baglaration givin' be particulars 16 cents. The present premium Royal Highness." It is a bigger requires may be obtales at the "G.PO, DEFENDANT DISCHARGED IN THE charged for the silver coins is $15 achievement than that of Gully, who and at all Police Statal

JUNK CASE.

for $1,000 worth and the money ascended to the House of Commons The Penalty for compliance is a changers are selling them at $16 at a time when a self-made man Aloe not axceeding # making a profit of $1.

found it'much more difficult to find entry there than now. Still, if Wilde has not entered the House as member he has already been a lion of the lobbies. And if, on retiring from the ring, his ambitions were political, he would find little difficulty of acceptance with a Welsh con stituency, for he ranks as a national, hero not far below Mr. Lloyd George himself..

At the Jagdmry. Sextonky, Mr. R. E. La disargest the Chinese who was previously finel $200 w akwing his jack to,he st for the sugg of option, a cate vietion against which the Chôon Mail Infested.

SHIPPING PERSONALIA.

Captain H. A. Wavell, of the

Ji

At the provious sating of the" Ngankin," is on leave. Cort Mr. Jen. Lougizottó, the Captain 3. Newcombe, from leave, Assistant Crown Soldier, urged that has gone master, "Ngankin." the owner was responsible for con

Mr. A. V. Winckler, second officer, traband god found in his vessel, Fatshan," has gone second "officer, despite the fact that it was proved Huichow." thut tim semel id be chartered, by another an ad in its "own armster and crew,

Mr. Libere udgment reacties

doub

the p

It is follows:

At the list, hearing I found fas n fact that defendant, though ng sered, as the owner and master t

The junk in question, never in bact

acted as manez; and, secondly, that

Je let the fans in a bou-file Clairter to Chan Mie Song

f

Mr. W. Runsden, second officer, Huichow," is an reserve.

Mr. J. Turner, second officer, "Chekiang," is on reserve.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

Mr. D. Jones, from reserve, has DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, gonesecond officer, "Chekiang.”

Mr. 3. Anderson, chief engineer, "Fengtien," is on reserve.

Mr. J. L. Manthie, from reserve,

LIMITED.

ORDINARY GENERAL

has gone chief engineer, "Fengtien." MEETING of the above Company Mr. R. K. Burns, from leave, has will be held at the Company's Offices at Nose, on SATURDAY, the 27th inst, 1919.

gone second engineer, "Kwellia."

Mr. J. Matthews, second engineer, "Kweilin." is on leave.

**Brong the first of dies findings it follows criously that defendant cannot be convicted under Section 55, 5, of 1 Opium Ordine Inster Favor the second finding I am of oqimidiu thus he cannot be con victed as owner. Stred's Judicial Dictionary, page 1992, stapes that an. owner of a ship under the Merciant Shipping Aer des ned mean the registervil waver he has parted with appointed supernumerary all contri over her, but must be

officer, "Wingsang.” nstruinal to such actun) owner for

Mr. J. Hay, acting second engineer, "Kwellin," has gone third engineer,

'Fengtien."

Mr. C. Reed, acting chief engineer, Shinon," has gone second 'engineer, "Kaiping."

Mr. TJ. Collier, second engineer, Fengtien," is on leave.

Mr. J. M. Morreh has been second

Mr. F. C. Everett, from leave, has the time being of the ship as by him. gone chief officer, "Loongwo." self, or by his master ér other nuthor.

Captain L. A. Muir, of the "Lien- ised agru unges and controls hershing," is on leave. (Meiklendid v. West).

17

Mr. W. Cullen, chief officer, "Lien- In my cpicion thus definition of shing." has gone acting master, same an owner must so apply under the ship. Opium Onlinee..

Mr. J. Cartwright, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Lienshing."

"I satisfied that defendant And in Set parted with all control« of this jude and cannot, therefore, be liable as owner.

Mr. E. J. Ellefsen, second officer, Hsinchi, has gone acting chief I discharge him." officer, "Toonan"

COW HIDE CASE.

Some duya agó a man was charged with an offensive inde, without per Tit. He had cowhides that hadn't come from the public abbufous. It was explained that no permit could cover these bides, as they had come freen outports in the way of trade, And be was cleaning them. The

China Mail at the time had in foot- note suggesting that this case de served special conelemtion, To-day lib got it.

M. N. L. Smith said that wille it was an offensive trade, it was.

Mr. A. T. Goldewyk, from reserve, has gone second officer, Hsinchi".

Mr. E. D. Zammattic, from reserve, has gone second engineer, "Hsinchi."

Mr. C. E. Howard, second engineer,. "Hsinchi," has gone second engineer, "Kianghsin."

#

Mr. C, Manus, chief officer, Wollowra," has resigned

Captain De La Sala, of the Pheumpenh," has resigned.

Mr. F. E. Hamilton, chief officer "Solsang," has gone acting master, "Pheumpenh."

M. J. T. Platts, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Suisang."

Captain H. Cass, from reserve, has gone master, "Cardium."

Captain W. E. Jones, of the "Car dium," is on reserve.

difficult in the circumstances so to MT. P. C. Hutchins, has been apa

declare it H. would inflit fine of one dolin

nom

pointed second officer, Pheumpenh

Shipping and Enginee

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 2ith inst. both days inclusive. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong. September 11, 1918.

リ

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

CHAMPIONSHIP.

Big Course-Fanling.

For Players whose handicaps are 10 or under.

First Round to be played by Satur day, 5th October.

Entries close on Sunday 28th Sept. on the list at any of the Club Houses or at the Hongkong Club.

18 HOLE COMPETITION AGAINST

BOGEY.

For a Silver Cup presented by a "Grateful Temporary Member.”

Big Course-Fanling Under Handicap.

To be played on Sunday, 28th Sep- tember, 1919.

Fost entries at Fanling.

KOWLOON-CANTON' BAILWAY.

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTI-

E. D. WOLFE, Captain Superindent of Polica Blouskone, Eopt.pr 8, 1819,

NOCE.

The Unders of No. 103,

inglois St Victoria, in th Colony of Hongkohereby give notice that in consequet of an agreement with the Vendorjave spplied to the Board of Trade ut esction 47 of the Merchant Shippint, 1894, in respect of the steamer JEHANGIR" of Bombay, official ber 93596 of gross tonnage 5206, ter tonnage 3361 toce, heretoforo dd by The BOMBAY and PERSIA S. Co. Ltd., for per- mission to dbanger name to S. S. |«WING SHINjad- for her to be rogistered in the nama at the Fort of Hongkong as d by me.

Any objectif of the proposed change of namest be sent to the Registrar of Sing at Hongkong within seven dom the spposrance of this advertiset.

Dated as Horng this 11th day of September, 1911

SIU CHUEN.

at their Skies Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, About 100 pounds of ENGLISH WOOL

(red and black)

to be sold in lots to suit Euyers. Terms Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers Hongkong, Angast 11, 1919."

(For Account of the Concerned),

00

FRIDAY,

September 1, 1916, at 10.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, "Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Tee House Street-

5 Cases Rose Soap,

5

5

Sapolis Soap.

Carbolic Soep,

11

Silk Lace.

A quantity of leather, folt hsts &c.. And

A number of lots of Eau de Cologne, Miscellaneous Goods, tc...

&c. Terms: Cash.

ko.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Aucticnsers. Hongkong, September 11, 19

G.

THE Undersigned will all be Public.

Auction, by order of the Marshal of the Price Court,

on

THURSDAY, September 18, 1919, at 11 am at the Yaumat! Break-water, THE Motor Veseli

PIONEER" Hull Teakwood Built 1913. Length 67 feet.

Beam 13 feet 6 inches..

Draught 7 foots Engine

THE FIFTH Internal Combustion, Cylinder,

RD

SIXTHPISODES

"THE GHTNING RDER"

WILL SCREENED TO-NI AT THE

VIORIA

IN TE CHAPTERS

FIED that on and from TUES DAY September 16th, several important alterations will be made in the Time YOU FIND AN table.

Timetables will be available on ELEME OF COMEDY

etables will be SATURDAY, the 13th instant, and NOTICEY ABSENT IN may be bad on application at all stations and at the Head Offices, Kowloon sad MANY RIALS.

Canton.

YOU

By: Order,, que truditeur

ROBERT BAKER,

WILL P BEE MOST BING

THE FRAT

b

Manager.

Kowton, Septem

Junker Diesel Type.

Complete with Navigation lights, and aquantity of spare gear.

The latter can be seen by application to the undersigned

A launch will leave Blake Pier 10a.m. day of sale to convey intending per

chasers.

On view 17th instant. Terme :-Cash.

HUGHES & BOUGE,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, September 11, 1919.

R.

THE Undersigned will sell by Pablit

Auction by order of the Marshal

of the Price Court,

你好

FRIDAY,

September 12, 1910, at 10.30 am

at Bailey's Slipway, Kowloon Bay, The wreck of the Launch,

*EAPAG":

Bashe now lies.

"

The "Hapag was wrecked by Typhoon, 18th August, 1919.

On view from educaday, 17th Inst Torma Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, PERFOD BY PEARL MAN D90 191 Auctionons. !!..

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Hongkong, September 11, 1919.

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