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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, -1913-
ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
| GAMBLING AT A
BIRTHDAY PARTY,
WAS THIS A GAMING HOUSE?
The anmal general meeting of the St. Andrew's Society was held kust Before Mr. N. E. Smith this morn evening at the City Hal. Mr. R.ing, F. Andrade, w Festuguero, uine a. Dyer, the President, copies the Chinese men, and these women ware chair, much was supported by Messy charged with gambling on the st "A. & Gordon, J. W. C. Bonnar, J.; floor of No. 1, Belchers Street, on
E. Wabco A. M. D. Wallace (Act Monday-night.
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ing on. Thesaurer), J. Real. Wi Mr. Le Alnis appeared for Nicholson, F. M. Young, J. Mas įthe fast detencľané.
· donald and E. Tod (Hon. Secretary); Mr. "Amada (to fret defendant):
There were many moinbers-present | You are the caretaker of Messrs.
including Mossis. T. S. Forrest, G. Souros and Coorpany's glowna - Germod, 41, (bson, W. Armstrong. Yes,
4. M. Gordon, D: Gow, J. Hyde, And you reside it No. 19, Belchers
J. P. Jones, J. Johnstone, W. O. Steeft on the firwi floce with your Lawson, D.-Macdonaki, M. McIver, | family ?—I
J. L. McPhemos, H. McTavish. Taj On this particular evening skese Pottie, J. D. Purvis, A. Stalker. [people were in your house
They E. Stewart, P. W. A. Wie, D. were in ray house, and they enjoyed Walio and Lieut. Sutter and
themselves
The Chairman said: Gentlemen,- -- | The allegation against gen is that The reports and neoints having you were keeping à gambling house been in your possession for the past there?-Oh, no.
week. I will, with your land perauis-i
WILES was the people playing?!
blo yokenget any concnuseion: --No.
Are you the banker or was there banker in the game?-There was
hauker
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sion, the thep as read. They arey played tia how and poker. fairly plete and do not gadi forj mad. further resnack on any post.j Is is a, revdl of an your's work of which you might will be proud, angi 20 our thinks and sue, ta nil friends, whit | Do you often exterwin a low pri helped to make it such a snevera, ¦ (Mustiede? —No. * When I in laud the honour of ndi And was it that drowsing you on the eve of St. Visiom in the humper sbrew's day I had the great pleasure (denis bithday.
night some oera! Yes, it was any
to greet you in the hour of peace. Did you give them a neol, or they Save then our Scottish brothers simply cennes to 1 lag ?--I didn't give,
nuel Meir Aird Coupuntos then a ment
Miles
have won as great a fight for ingen Any play all your friends—Yes, ali
öm and Berty us ung of our extend them. Butlers fought centuries ngry when You know them well! Yes, I the heel of opposedon was very hani know them very well. -
ce them. Now that we are at pegis Mr. Anada (to x Wondip): might I condend you and our fel-Witness had a penorus stall and the low men, the work over to endeavier filefendants, were employed by him. to live up to the lessons tought us Sergyont Clark: We want to prove Jan the Pulites of Dayal and the thar there was à banker in the game Saga of Butas, otherwise and that
His Worship: What was that pwx| Soothind has fought fur le entirely produced for?. Ct, Bees Jounally proposing the
Defendant: It is at-tually user to
doption of the reports and accounts | know the winner of each game.
H Worship: What wont the.
1 shoot be glad to nusirer to than duent
of my ahit any questions members anquey inside?
nay put so me,
Delegelint: 11 b axerved to buy sigarettent
There being no questinas the Chainman nude the perfosation Mr. Almada submitted that the which te econded by. Lieut. Jaffare was of no hupetence, as it Sutherland and encrisi.
was puite usual de ang Chinese ELECTION OF OFFICERS,
home to keep gambling gear. The The Cairnson proposesh thap Me, jdefendants were being entertained 6. M. Young be ofrete! President, fie die house, and in all probability Ale. Young had been a member ofla que of cards was the beat pro The Society and the sister society inledate. The for defendang lised in Sannghai for a voneilerable period the case and ir's. Fauxily also posida wind for gone Vine jener hos Juei been | there.
Vin-Puszient.
He bank away Mr. Saith: A family belume vou low a great doni në work for j and be a dumbling house. They could not love a better than for His Worship suid he was satisfiel
with thus edence for the primece-j the position.
Mr. J. W. C. Bonner, in serval tion. He fined the first defendant Ang, said MA Young liedjani expei- | $50, and the ethers wich $2. ence for same cups demille Fan vad
12 der vented him he would L
with credit by danseff and Bewone for the Soviety.. Ti inctiou Wis
sy
currant 11-
Mr. G. M. Young srd that thes vre un donor which he greatly appreciated. He would do his best so be wetting of his selection, p plause)
FAR EASTERN CABLE
NEWS
THE NEW CABINET.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 1902
THE CHINA MALL.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
THE PRIZE PACKETS.
To-Morrow Afternoon.
- THIS TALENTED VAUDEVILLE
COMPANY IS
GIVING
A FAREWELL MATINEE
SHOW AT THE
VICTORIA.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from
MR. DOO CHEONG KEE
to sell by Public Auction,
ON
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
the 3rd and 4th October, 1919, commencing each day at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms. No. 8. Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF Chinese Porcelains, Curios, &c. including pieces from the Ming, Kanghi, Yeunching, Kienlung, Towkwong Periods.
The bulk of the above stock will be sold without reserve. (Particulars from Catalogue),
Terms --Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1919,
KOWLOON ARMED ROBBERY,
ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
ar.. L. Sanith this afternoon with Wong Tig was changed before
having with chers, not in custody, committed an armed robbery at 11 p.r on August 27 nt No 117, Kow- loon Tong, wan jewellery to the fotal worth of $90,20 was stolen,
An oat woman stated timt she could not recognise the accused as one of the robbers, but she remen bered han as one of the two work-
en engaged hy her previously. Her daughter-in-law said that at the time the robbers entered the
M. J. Rehl purposed that Mr. The members of the On Fook Cubhouse, it was dark, and when she J. laedynak be locked Vice-ve endeavoured to perse kan lighted a lamp, she saw the accused President for the ensuing year. Mr.Wan-pang to form a new Cabinet with a number of others.
trus corried.
D. Go genaded and the mot Kan Wan-pang replied that he is Worship committed the ac
my net ing us Premier temporarily, cused for tried Mr. Mcloud said that he greatly and wout my set on the instruer appreciated the honour. He was tons of the President. very young member of the Sociétent the faustive of
He thinks but bo would do his best to support jehould be left to see other person
Cubinet Mr. Yoking,
The Chairman proposed thus Mr.
APBEARS OF SOLDIERS PAY.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED.
INTERIM DIVIDEND.
Auctioners,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER.
OF COMMERCE
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
A BEGINNERS CLASS will be
started on MONDAY, 13th October, at 5.15 P.M. RE the NEW SCHOOL, Junction of Zetland Street and Ice House Street, (Masonic Hall Premises).
!
Intending Students are requested to saad in their names to the undersigned for enrolment.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary Hongkong, October 1, 1919.
WISEMAN, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
PIFTEENTH
ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING OF
P. To be elected Hon. Secretury mid Abr. Waluce, Hon. Treusser, nuentioning the good work they anderens Provinces to obtain Trans brom cantile Bank of India Limited has will be held at the Company's Office, 14 Kan Wan-pang will allow the dif The Local Manager of The Mer-Shareholders in the above, Company do. He was sorry Mr. Murray was the Ranks to pay the their received cabled advice that the Bank Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, At present ses that they could thunk
Jameam of pay. The kuns can be has declared an interim dividend for on SATURDAY, 18th day of October, 1m For what he had done.
obtuler on the "security of the the half year at the rate of 14 per 1919, at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon
Mr. Gardon seconded and the Peking Government. It is also said annum less tax.
thut Ken will order, the issue of
bution was cursed.
The Towing, comunitfee was Government promissory notes to pay dested on the motion of M. For the sakligre
Bet, mucbndwi by Lieut. Sutherland :
Menu W. Nicholson, J. Reid, J.
EE Wallace, G. M. Saw and G. How
ANOTHER CHIEF DELEGATE,
Ou the question of the celebra-. Qwing to the strong opposition by Bon of St. Andrew's Day the Chaire South to the appointment of man said it was suggested that a buong Yap-tong aschier delegate, Fung Kwok-choung bus usted Tuan should be arranged for the preceding Kit to appoint another chief dele- Friday, November 28, as the day fell ona Suturday. The Chairman fan- gate. It is reported that Hu Sai
yang will succeed Wong Yap-tong,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
ally proposed this and on. You but the On Fook Club is oppos THE Company's Steamship, seconding the motion was carried Details will be arranged by the 2g the appointment.-Commercial
incoming Committee.
Mr. Gordon said that during his
tenure of office as President he roode
Newx.
"YOKOHAMA MARO,”
having arrived from the above ports, Coasigrices of Cargo are hereby in-
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the date for the December Settle- ment is fixed for TUESDAY, the 23rd December and at the 29th as previous- ly advertised.
"
By Order of the Committee, W. LOGAN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, Oct. 1, 1919.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received in- „structions to sell by Public Auction, (For Account of the Concerned),
OD
MONDAY,
October 4, 1919, st 12 noon.,
at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Der -Vai Road, Comer of
Ice House Street,
ONE POINTER BITCH 6 montha ck.
Terms: Cash
HUGAWS & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, October 1, 1919.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNAD),
TUESDAY,
October 7, 1919, commencing at 3, 30 p.m., at thetr Sales Roome, No. 8, Des Vœux Roan, Corner of
Ice Hutse Street,
A FEW LOTS OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERITES,
Comprising
HOUSEHOLD LINENE-Single and Double Plain and Eemstitched Sheets Linen: Damagle Serviettes. Towa Face Towels, ko, ko
DRAWNWORK --Bedspreads, Pillow Cases,, Tray Cloths, &c. &c.
EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tom Cloths, Runners &c.
Also
A taw lots of Suit Csacs and Attache Cabes.
́(Al) new goods and small lots to unit parchasers).
(Full Particular Erom Catalogue)"," Terms: Csah..
HUGHES & HOUGH. Auctioneert. Hongkong, October 1, 1919.
[FGE ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEANED),
TUESDAY,
October 7, 1919, commencing vs. 3.30 pan, sì their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of Ioe House Street, USEFUL HOUSEHOLD. FURNI TURE CARPETS, GLASS. PLATED WARE,
¿no.
As follows:-us,
Suite, Teak
Large Tapestry-covered Übester Beld Sola by Powell; Ltd. azd Ärm-chairs" (new) Folding Card and Occasional Table Upholstered .wood Bedroom Faraiture,
Dog- prising Bedsteads, large and anall Wardrobes, Dreezing Tables, Washstands, Joy (fumed Toskwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons,· Extension Dining Tables and Unaire, do, Dinner Services, Crockery, and Glass Ware, Cooking Bath Boom Stoves, Cutlery, &c., Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware,
Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screent
a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Blackwood Fire Screens &c.,
for the purpose of presenting the Report Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures of the Directors and Statement of &c., Carpets new and second- Accounts to 31st July, 1919.
band, Curtains, &c.
The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED tom 11th to 18th Ostober, 1919, both days inclusive.
By Order,
D. K. KHABAS, Semetary Hongking, October 1, 1919,
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
EDWIN LESTER GILBERT Assistant Manager for Chinn of the Fabove Company
promise that he would, after the a little notice he would be glad to die. formed that their Goods are being M ARNOLD has been appointed
war, do something to get together as the master with them. He Few members and encourage an Old would not be here much longer and Cronics' Association to bring Scotes be would like to get it started before men together for social gatherings in he left, the evening the same as they had 'at Mr. Wilson supported the idea on home many years ago and which ha broad principles, saying that nothing found to be a great success. Scots happened during the year except the rmen all the world over were glad to annual meeting and St. Andrew's get together and talk Doris to their Day, and it would be a good thing bearts content. In Glasgow 18 if they could meet and poss an even year ago they had many a jollying wite Scotch song and stay. evening and he thought it was a Lr Hogg, proposing & vote of
landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowa st Kow. loon," "where" each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtaired as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goode will be carried on less instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by October 8, 1919, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in
good thing to begin, es it was so suc- thanks to Mr. Dyer, said they had the Godowns for examination by the cessful in the Colony in the early not given enough attention to the Consignee's and the Co.'s represents. days, when they had many h joy £21,000 for charity Mr. Dyer Led lives at an appointed hour on Tuesday" evosing over song and story amongst been a most efficient President. Footemen, and friends in the Colony. Mr. Dyer, in responding, sand be presented within ten days of the and Friday. All claims must be He would like to know if there were thought the greatest honour to which steamers arrival here, after which date any Scotsmen in favour of the pro he could attain was to have been they cannot be recognized. No claime position and who could do anything President of this Society during the will be admitted after the goods have ka the way of a meeting place where year 1918, when the war came to slaft the Godowns. they could semble later on. He dose. With regard to Mr. Gordon's felt he would hike to full his pro-suggestion, he thought that was n
one to do something in this direc matter which the incoming Corn tion. If those in favour would siga mittes abould take up.
NIPEON YÜSEN KAISHA,
Agenta
Engkong, October 1, 1919..
W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS,
Manager for Chius.
Shanghai, September 24, 1919.
Isay
KEATINGS LOZENGES
cure the torsi Cough
Alsa
One Piano,
and one Winchester Repeating Shot Gan (20-bore, New),
(Full Farticulars from Catalogue). Terms ---Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Oct 1, 1919,
Ttructions from THE Undersigned have received ins
Tax - AMOAN CONSUL GENERAL, to sell by Public. Auction,
TUESDAY,
October 7, 1919, at 5.15 p.m. off Ah King's Slipway,
The Motor Boat
"MASCOT,"
Bolid teakwood hall, finished in specially selected polished teak bar electric light and electric starting outät: convinient galley, shower bath, two master berthe roomy cockpit, teik wardrobe and drawers and other modern fittings Length
30 feet
Beam
Draft
%
8,3 laches.
D
Moter 15 FL. P. “Oto” Speed 7 Kmote.
Ta good running order.
-Ɖn viêw day of cale and can be seeM by appointment.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
* Avallonarri.
Hongkong, October 1, 1919,
NOTICES.
EVERYTHING FOR FOOTBALL.
INOLUI INCLUDING SKILLCOCK'S
FAMOUS
FOOTBALLS
KNOWN AND PLAYED WITH THROUGHOUT THE FOOTBALE" WORLD
SHIN GUARDS, KNEE-CAP BANDAGES BLADDERS, PUMPS, LACING AWLS, ETC.
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