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WHEELOCK.-On January 5,
Shanghai, Thomas Reed Wheel- ock,, aged 78 years.
tiny cubicles, just large enough for two uncompromisingly straight chairs, screened with, bunting," and adds that the occupants were in full view of passers-by. So that's ( all right. Full view makes a difference. We
stil: are
puzzled what the object of screening
quarters could have been. To shut
as to
The Chira Mail. off two persons in such narrow
"TRETA, JUSTICE; PUBLIC BERVICE."
HorarONG, MONDAY, JAN. 12, 1920.
ADVERSARIA
WAR
The phrase memorial" ecmehow
It must be the climate There was
that was for the Peace Celebration
1s
SHIPPING
libelous to
we
Williams, and that he is not #
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tims. No'red tape, no voting, pol waiting list, Money orders, etc, should be crossed "Dr. Barnardo's Homes," made payable to ame at the G.P.O., and addressed 18 to 26,} Stepney Causeway, London, El.
LOCAL IND QEIDSAL
Today's dollar is worth 56. Ltd.
To-dayareturn shows three cases of cerebrospinal fever, all Chinese, Our tritic, to whose and all fatal THE OPERA. musical capacity
well-known.
-LOGIL AND GENTRIL.
Major General Sir Alfred Knox, K.C.B.. who has been commanding the British Military Mission in Siberia and arrived in Shanghai on New Year's Eve, left for Home, vis PAmerica, last week by the “Ecuador."
No. 107.
11
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 3000.
SPECIAL CABLES.
SHANGHAI MASONIC OLUB.
SUICIDE OF A MEMBER
[China Mail SPECIAL]
THE SUPREME COURT.
DAIRY FARM COMPANY'S TRADE MARK INFRINGED,
In the Supreme Court, this mora, good judges. bow,
ng, before the Chief-Justice, applica makes no complaint about Saturday Coronet Theatre, this afternoon the been nominated a member of the
At the 5.15 performance at the
Mr. A. H. Hollingsworth bas
Įtion was made for an interim -ins night's opera. We gather, indeed,
SHANGHAI, Jan. 12.
junction against the Wing Kee Com that the performance was perfect band will give selections.
Day Dreams" string-
Board of Arbitrators to determine Elmer Shanstrom, an American Dairy Farm Co., Ltd to restrain įpany, of Kowloon Tong, by the All the other papers are unanimous
the amount of compensation to be resident employed by Gande. Price, the Company and partners from about the perfect perfection of these Sir Charles Eliot was received paid in respect of the resumption & Co., committed suicide by shooting using or causing to be mad for fresh perfect performances. Presumably, therefore, in our observations about by the King at Buckingham Palace 1. of Kowloon Inland Lot himself, owing to financial obliga milk, bottles bearing ited for fresh tions to the Masonic Club Deceased mark of a "Bull's Head," surround. opera, if anybody troubled to read on November 25, and kissed hands
had been, handling the funds He them, we made the China Mail upon his appointment to the Tokyo
At the last Degree Congregation was an active member of the special trade mark of the plaintiff Company. ed by a circle, which is the registered Embassy.. ridiculous. The clothes of the
of the University of Wales, Mr. W. constables, an excellent pistol and singera wêre inappropriate to
Mr. Eldon Fotter, instructed by Mr. Mr. G. Warren Swire and Mr. J. Trafford (af Hongkong) was rifle shot, and was for several years F. Mattingley, of Mesars Deacon, the date of the piece they were. Swe, partners in the firm of admitted to the degree of M.A., in quartermaster sergeant of the artil Looker. Deacons and Harston appered about two centuries too modern. Messrs. John Swire & Seas, who are recognition of a dissertation on "The ery section of the Shanghai volum for the plaintiff firm and defendants Maskee! The scenery, for a com
Economic and Political Problems of teers.. pany charging such prices and doing on a business tour in the East, are
now in Hongkong.
Japanese Colonisation." 30 well, was ridiculous. Maskee Blame the people who run the theatre, We cannot see it.
Evin in the mat
Dent
were unrepresented.
Mr. Potter said that this was an application for an injunction to re strain the defendants from using or causing to be used certain bottles bearing the printed mark of the Dairy Farm Company. The applica tion, was made as a result of certain persons making complaint to the
Farm Dairy
Company that certain dishonest sellers af
SHANGHAI AERO CLUB. The Canton Constitutional Con- The tool output of the Kailan vention, which was holding regular ter of music, we are told that recita Administration's mines for the week sessions and making steady progress,
[China Mail SPECIAL]. tive and duets were out of tune. ending December 27, amounted to has now, as a result of a disagree. | Maskee! What is truth? It is 94,442 tons and the sales during the
between members of the
SHANGHAI, Jan. 12- grand orers, therefore it must be period to 69,733 tons.
Parliament, reached a deadlock. The
The First privately owned aero grand perfect, etc. Let cant go
trouble arose at the lust meeting. plane is shortly expected. It was with culture.
ordered by Major McBain from London from Peking and taken up has been arranged, for Major McBain the habit of procuring Dairy Farm Mr. Lo Chong has arrived in England. A priva'e fanding field. milk had of Tate been in his appointment as Chinese Consul was three years in the air force and bottles which contained the registered General in London. He has acted twice shot down unhurt. He brought trade mark of the Dairy Farm Cem as Chinese Commissioner for Foreign down thirteen enemy machines. The pany and filing these bottles with
That's olo custom.
When & Hongkong FOREIGN and Shanghai Bank COMMERCE. taipan, who is also a
Governor of the Bank
that foreign commerce is only #
The Peak Tramway time-table has just been revised. Readers who consult our advertising columns will observe that there are two extra cars during lunching hours.
SHANGHAI CHINESE
÷
the public at the prics of 10 centa
of England, teils a public audience M. Albert Sarrant has, it is re Affaire in Chinanfu and Amoy. Mr. organisation of the Shanghal Aero their own milk and selling them to means to an end, the remark isported from Paris, definitely relin-Te H. Low has been appointed Vice Club will be perfected on Monday. entitled to sober consideration. It quished his post as Governor-General Consul should be pondered. Sir Charles of Indo-China in order to devote him- Add's said it. We are so often told self to his legislative duties.
During last year the following that we should be willing to make
samples were analysed under the large sacrifices to buildsup a big The Right Hon. Sir John Jordan, Sale of Food and Drugs Ordin- foreign trade that this remark sounds PC, GCIE KCB KCMG, H.Mance-Beer, 7; brandy, 4; gin, 1: oddly. Is it possible that the sugga- Minister at Peking, has booked to mik, 171; part wine..4; rum, 7; tion of Sir Charles Addis is true, and leave China for good by the steamer sherry, 2; whisky, 14. All were that we have been in danger of "Cashmere," leaving Shanghal early genuine excepting five of milk and
two of rum. sacrificing the end for the sake of the in March. means?
PEOPLE WHO
before to the
COUNCIL'S STIFF ATTITUDE.
[China Mast SrECIAL]
per bottle, as against the Dairy Farm price of 12 cents, which, of course, induced some people of a certain class to buy the defendant's milk which was of an inferior quality. to that of the Dairy Farm Company which was serious, not only for the Company but for the public, for SHANGHAI, Jan. 12. people were obtaining in article in- A General strike of Shopkeepers
ferior to what they believed it to be
A football match, the proceeds) The D.A.A: and Q.M.G. desires We have referred of which will be devoted to
is threatened on Monday. Nineteen at the time of purchase. The ap plication was really in consequence the to express on behalf of the troops who shopkeepers are summoned to the of numerous complaints received by In the HMT Mixed Court on Monday, in criminal the Dairy Farm Company from Kew CANNOT READ. nuisance of men will be played on Saturday, January.Pongola his thanks to all those who jurisdiction, for refusing to pay rates.loon residents. All the facts were
widow of the late Warder Speed, proceeded Home who cannot er 17, between South China Athletic response to an appeal made, 50 strike may hinge on the result of proceeded to read the affidavits as The Chinese hotly resent this. The contained in affidavits Counsel then will not take the trouble to read the and the Hongkong Football Club. kindly contributed clothing. books, plainest of plain English, English the
periodicals, etc, for the homeward Sunday visited the chairman and employed by the Dairy Farm Coc the summonses. Deputations on words of which have been carefully
follow. Cheung, Hol, a watch an chosen and weighed. Another in- Mr. Richard Seymour had an
secretary of the council and enpany, stated that at 6.30am, in stance has just cost a local profes- audience of the King at Buckingham sional man five dollars. Let A be A, Palace on November 28, and kissed Law School has addressed letters to refused to discuss the matter, insist bottle of milk to a Chinese servant. The new principal of the Canten deavoured to compromise the repre- Nathan Read he saw a foki of the sentation question but the former Wing Kee Company handing a B B, and so on. A China Mail hands upon his appointment as Fis the guardians of the students, who paragraph in this column on Dec. 2 Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and are on strike, to persuade the students ing on the payment of rates. first The watchman saw him take off the said: For some time now certain Minister Plenipotentiary at Bangkok to return, but without any result council's attitude is stiffening:
and discussion. afterwards. The things have been going on. and
Ho Lai-man, the new principal of the meetings held with A, by" B who The girl students of the Canton Law School, attends the school and
refuses to be coerced. believes that C is C." That was the Normal School who came out on has a posse of armed police to pro- material passage. B bet ve dollars strike as a protest against the tect him.
1.
voyage.
Katori Maru" occurred recent
"Shunro Maru," and the
on Saturday that the article said: appointment of their new principal
For some time now certain things have now posted pickets at the en- A collision between two steamera, have been going on, and meetings tracce to the school premises to the held with B. by A who believes that prevent scholars from going into the D was not D, and A is doing, further school. things. There is a tremendous and material difference.
tea.
ALLEGED CONFIDENCE
GAME.
+
At the annual meeting of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co., the chairman alluded to the large in terests the company had in Japan. He stated the works in Japan were very busy, and have been amalgamat
Woud
collided.
THE OPERA.
LA TRAVIATA.
cap and put on another one of the variery used by the plaintif firti, He arrested the foki and took him to the Police Station. The bottle had the trade marks of the plaintif firm on it.
Mr. F. Thompson, of the Dalry
toʻgoing to
in her part and it can only be said of the bottles which had been used
Handel-Maatschappij is being opened that left nothing to-be desired. It
of the other artists that they carried by defendant and which was exhibited A branch of the Nederlandsche but their various duties in a manner
in Court.
Mr. Potter said that all the neces- at. Kobe. This development, the would appear, however, that opera the defendant company of these pros sary steps had been taken to inform Japan Chronicle savo, may be ascribed
The
Injunction with costs,
Wong Ki, an employee of the plaintiffs, stated that on the same day at 550 in the morning, on ly off Chofu in the Yamaguchi The Theatre Royal was again the Wing Sang Dairy shop and come Haiphong Road, he saw a boy enter Prefecture of Japan. The "Shunye well attended on Saturday evening, Mara," had 200 cases of dynamite when Verdi's renowned opera out with three bottles, having also on board which exploded when the Traviata" was vessels
presented. The the trade mark of the plaintiff The "Shinyo principal solos and duets contained är. Maru" sank within a few minutes.
Sergeant Bond stated that he asked in this composition have been sung the foki, at the Police Station, what and played for years past the world A fire, which broke out in the ed with other works, with the objec: Customs Examinera Ofice at Watever and it would be difficult to find he had been doing with the bottles. of conserving the business and secur-side wharf, Shangbai, last week, was who is not familiar with the fine e also stated that his employers had any individual interested in music The foki answered that he was acting Mr. J. R. Wood had before himing orders.
under his employer's instructions. promptly tackled by the staff on the melodies contained in the work. As of cold airs, it would have been this morning, four Chinese, three men
wharf, and there was little to be better to enclose the verandah with and a woman, charged with conspiring Civil Governorship of Canton is to be shortly afterwards. The principal without fault. As the Parisian Farm Co., testified to the Company's It is said that the question of the done when the Brigade arrived on previous occasions, the Russians quantity of the same bottles to warm stuffs, and make & little draw to defraud a Chinese girl of $1,000 referred to the Shanghai Conference damage done
acquired themselves practically- their possession."'un ing-room of it. What was the inten- worth of jewellery.
was that SOLIC tion? What was the idea? In these
for discussion, as it has been decided thousands of shipping documents triumph after triumph if the difficultade mark and also
courtesan, Miss Osipova... scored matters, the garter mot:0" onni swak The defendants pleaded not guilty, that the Civil Governor of Canton were destroyed, and part of the office soli and concerted numbers included the Police Station and procuring one key mally pongs is too cheap. It The complainant, giving evidence, should not be nominated by the furniture burned. is no argument. You might as well said that she was in the habit of fre-of the Provincial Assembly. Wu
authorities or elected by the members. shout it at preacher denounci: g war sin from the pulpit. The morals of Suenting the Wo Ping Theatre at Honman and Lam Siu-pul have been sounds Kirg Edward II and Joan Countess Wanchai, and one night she met the framed as candidates for the office. MEMORIAL,
familiar.
at Salisbury are no criterion for the female defendant there, and entered We are convinced Twentieth Century.
An advertisement is appearing to the war, which sent Java merch Koers will have to put up with more ceedings and plaintiffs solicitor haze we have heard it before somewhere,
into conversation with her. After the in the Chinese paper (Wah Tz Yat ants to Japan for supplies, and which out the season, but as previously defendants solicitors, Messrs. Lo
or less: Indifferent scenery through- We have to be most show she was invited to the woman's Po) inviting tenders from reliable also sent Japan to Java for many of stated, the rendering of the music is somewhen. Probably in connection
In fact, been in conversation" with" with the World War. As the an
awfully careful in house, and went there and had some Contractors for the supply and erecter requirements. AREITRATION. this paragram. We She visited the house in Meetion of a large granite pedestal, con-ween Japan and the Netherlands In which the people who run the were fully aware that the applica The trade bets excellent that this defect (for and Lo, There was no tennae of memory feel about it, the
printed a lawyer's i
doubt therefore, that defendanta Rotten Frows that it even had the ter about it on Saturday. The Lang Lane, often after that, and there crete foundations and other works ties bas grown enormously and Theatre Royal are mostly to blame) tion was going to be made. He relation with Hongkong Now let us see. What, was it? i la simply Shipmasters' and Engineers' Guilde ade the acquaintance of the male connected with the erection of asymmetrically, there being the may be heavily discounted, except therefore asked for an interim dreadful to have a memory like the chose Mr. Williams as their arbitrat defendants. She visited the house bronze Statue of the Late Admira) | genuine exchange of commoditiesing perhaps for a few who are not;
tor. The shipowners have objected on December 31, to chat with the Ching Peh Kwang on the Dutch recessary for healthy commerce.
enthusiasts and place. more value on tajk of a committee; but perhaps to him. We do not think it defendants. After tea, one of the Folly Island at Canton, and plans etc
the visual side
His Lordship Supposing the case than or the men went out and returned soon after.may be seen up to January 20 at the that say No. Now we've got it. There were have the pleasure of knowing Mrwards saying that his brother had been office, of Messrs. Little, Adams and advertise in a London journal for a people who are likely to attend the returned?
Singapore Municipality auditory. However, most of the ces no further, will the bottles be arrested for smuggling opium and he quite a lot of schemes proposed, and Bolshevik. If it is, we apologise a wanted $500 to bail him out. The
Mr. Potter: Of course, if the Deputy Chairman of the Improve remaining performances know now defendant does not give an under. Shortage of rice is reported in meat Commission, at a salary of what to expect, and lengthy com taking to refrain from repeating the tee of Panjur drums?-decided to advanc. We do not believe this woman persuaded witness to part with Canton markets and the price of rice £2,500 a year and travelling allow meat or criticism is unnecessary wait for the arrival of the New rejection of Mr Williams by the some of her jewellery and she gave has been rising in consequence. It Chief at £2,000. rising to £2,500 a chielli's La Gioconda.” It is a work
anre, and a Municipal Engineering Tonight will be presented Pon offence further action will be taken. We do hope the New Governor is Mr. Williams it all. We believe that monds and gold ring "valued alto not received their pay for several former will be required to make airs, ensembles, duets and chora!! Governor. "How long ago that seerns. shipowners is any reflection upon the man two bangles set with dias stated that the soldiers who have year, with travelling allowance. The of great beauty and full of exquisite/tion with costs.
he was chosen by the employees gether at $800. The man promised months are isting the merchants plans for the improvement and deve work. The book is of a bloodthirsty GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. because he is an auditor, who under to return them to her in two days to export very large quantities of rice lopment of Singapore Town, and to nature and of a most dramark he was rejected by the shipowners he woman and demanded the return of Wuhu rice has decreased owing to Committee, which will consider these suffer somewhat from lack of ade "sands accounts We suspect that time. After two days, she went to to get large profits. The importation act as Deputy Chairman of the Trust character and the piece is likely to the Secretary for Colonial Affairs in London might be asked if (1) we
an auditor, who under of the jewellery and was told that they lack of to page. The authorities may have a War Memorial, and (2) and accounts. The point of that had to go to Canton for it. She went have ordered gunboat to be sent to plans and decide as to their execu quate scenic effects. But the won
but no. We told you we had to to Canton with the woman and they every one of the Custom Houses to what kind. y
be most awfully careful, didn't put up at the Eastern Hotel, where prevent the exportation of rice by
Mr. S. H. Dodwells takes Mr. That would remind the we? Find the point for your they met the men..
Shewan's place on the Legislative POLICE Honourable. Gentleman alves. It is quite easy, if you first defendant for her jewellery, and that passes by the Customs has to kwan, on the morning of the 9th She asked the gunboats or junks, and every vessel in a shop in Fook Sing Street, Sal Another are occured at Canton,
Courícil, by gubernatorial nomination. WAGE that there is such a place remember that in any arbitration he told her it was at his mother's be searched.
The typhoon and harbour salety. as Hongkong, and that it regarding work and wages, accoun's house and that they would all go for
NOT PROVEN.
committee has been appointed. I inst. It was fortunate that the out- has a lot of hard working public have to be considered, especially it later in the day. They then sat The Indo China Co.'s vessel control by the fire brigade and only A Chinese youth who was this morn Cheuk-hing, Capt. Taylour, and La- consists of Messrs. E.-R. Hallifax, Bervants who are still waiting to when the shipowners have intimated down and chatted and in the course "Fooksang, which had beto overdue the shop in which the fire originated ing charged before M. N. L. Smith Comdr. P. V. Kilgour
break was early brought under
C. H. P. Hay, T. Arthur, Chan learn whether they are going to get that the present state of their bust of the conversation, the Arst delen-five days on the voyage from Singa was burnt. Owing to the previous with being in the boy's quarters of the Another committee to enquire a fair wage or not. If He leaves ness does not permit higher pay that ever for his successor in office, la a pity, we have to be so awfully of thieves in Canton, she had better yesterday morning. She left Singa panier have suffered the loss of more out permission, pleaded that he went development of the economic re It dan told her that as there were a lot pore to this port, arrived in harbour area in the city the insurance com.CJL. offices. York Building, with and report on the question of the the police probably wouldn't lose by careful; but you quite unders' and, hand him all her jewellery for him sore on December 31, and through than $1,300,000 up to date. It is to the bailding to search for a cook sources of the Colony") consists of It, if we are to have at Home the don't you? "Bolshevistic" Governm int
that
to take to the manager of the hotel for out the whole passage experienced stated that the Kung On Insurance employed by the Chinese servants Sir Paul Chater, Messrs. E. V. D.. some perple prophesy. We note that
A speech was delivered fe keeping. She handed it to him exceptionally bad weather. In the Company organised by the Merchants of Messrs. Loxley and Con and Gilbert Chesterton, who is likely to
OF TWO on Saturday night with Soon norwards he told her that he vicinity of Fulo Sapato, on January is is on the verge of bankruptcy, had to pass through the come Parry Lau Chi-pak, J. Johnstone, J. EVILS. out the preliminary per. was going to his mother's for the 4, violent gale frem NNE. was it has had to pay, a very large plainant's quarters to get to the cook Barr, A. Beattie Chan Harr, Chow zigsion of the Chief of jewellery After he had gone, she encountered, accompanied by violent amount for the property destroyed house. The watchman gave evidence Shou-sun, R. M. Dyer, A. Gibson, volution was coming prematurely the Police.Bad as Bolshevism felt suspicious and went down to the squalls and a mountainous sea. This by the great fire in Cheong-Loke and said that at about 4-am on DK. Moss 1.Reid, R. Thomson,
Home, and that wiser people may be," said the orator, "uch a manager for her jewellery and was sale lasted for over two days, during Street. The company has notified Saturday, he was on duty outside and W. J. Tutcher noy think it is coming too late. We may desire its absence from told that the first defendant had taken which time the vessel was hove to in policy holders the withdrawal of the building when he heard a (It smells like preparation for an That is his mystical way of putting Siberie, if as an alternative we are it away Ray On January 6, the gale abated slight all policies and the suspension of its anise and going to the boy's income tax things. We understand him to mean to have the Japanese over running At this stage his Worship remanded 7, and slow progress was made. A that the forces of re-action look like
the case for a week. Bail was fired on monson with a heavy swell bustress. winning.
Our lady Gossip. TEOSE UGGING has guessed quite UTCHES right Redid
"not see those sit
the Commitree-wasn't it a commit.
hot going to let the thing stånd tili his successor arrives.
Over
Perhaps (this is only a suggestion
be well informed does not believe it
He says that many people thought)
b-cause be
that country, I say that of two evils we should choose the smaller."
In the sum of $500 for the first two A shiling feeds a male and the female defendant, whilst BARNARDO'S, child for one day a the other male defendant was only 411 deck passeige's, who were on
Barnardo's. A required to deposit $50,
tion.
derful music amply compensates for Tihis
His Lordship granted the injunc-
THE GIST OF IT.
•
quarters found the defendant there. There is an 'ff Order if Council": continued right up to Gap Rock,
He had a duplicata key to reprinted on pages 4 to 26 which will the room in his possession. Witness interest, anybody who owes money to which was reached at 9.15 yesterday morning Throughout the passage,
took him to the road and there handpur Late enemies or who is a “Claim ed him to a policeman. E
ant of money from them. It rects “DO YOU COUGH?. board, had to be kept battened down our throat in trying to dislodge
He Worship decided that sny such Hongkong. All such ONT overtrain the fine membrane there was not sufficient evidence debts have to be discharged through The European passengers were Mr. take her word for it, and rejoice to There are now 7,291 orphan or Soend your Evenings in a * WALLA Vettewinkle, Mr. and Mrs. Haumerely will accomplish this foe gum and having entered the premises for an ment is setting up. A SMA
Bagnall, Mr. Johnson, Mr. and Miss the phlem. Chamberlain Couch Res to convict the defendant of Clearing Office which the Govern
Mr. and Mrs. van Wavereb,
core the cold' thit la can ine ft. For unlawful purpose, and discharged Mr. Fred. Evelyn of Watson's sale by all Oboplats and Storekeepers. him with a cation.
added to the register of chemists.
"fiver" lil maintain and train a ting out places at a recent ball. We child for ten weeks. And so on.
bear it, that they were not cobineis destitute kiddies being looked after. particuliers. She describes them as many of them children of war vic
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