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Hongkong. James Cairns of Elie, Scotland, to Margaret Catherine Nicholson of Kinghorn, Scotland.

THE CHINA MAIL.

a picture of a young lady wrong table salt in solution. is an emetic. end up. He thinks it was wrong Followed by an immediate chas end up, but he is quite wrong. In er of ice water, it is not; it is this case Venus wis depicted after the peon who summons back your taking a header, just as she touch unconquerable soul; and lifts your ed bottom. The Adversarian struck head again. exactly the same submarine atri tude on Sunday afternoon, but did not, naturally, look as attractive as

a Wing On costume makes a Wing

*NEARLY

AS BAD.

JEST

If you don't like that hot weather prescrip ARRIVED. tion, useful with tainted meat and un.

LOGAL AND GENERAL

Owners of motor and other vehicles are notified that their licences must be renewed on July 1.

at from our tailor, for fear that knocked down by motor car No. 190.

the set of it round the shoulders.

anhurt:"

SPECIAL CABLE,

NEW AERIAL SERVICE.

JAVA-SINGAPORE.

[Chine" Mail SPECIAL.]

SINGAPORE, June 21. Arrangements are being made in

SECOND OFFICER'S "ADVENTURE.

TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1920,

CORRESPONDENCE.

ALLEGED KIDNAPPING..

ATTEMPT TO PROVE ALIBI.

-ACCUSED COMMITTED FÖR TRIAL

At the Magistracy yesterday after noon, the hearing was resumed, be- fore Mr. N.L. Smith, of the case in counts with having kidnapped three which a Chinese was charged on two

one who might enquire where they

of $2 per month.

what the defendant promised you?

Mr. Arculli: Was that not really Yes, he did say something about $2 morth for each of us as cow boys. Mr. Arculli: So that it was the promise of the $2 a month that at- tracted you?-Yes.

Mr. Arculli: In that case, it was

ONE FOR THE ADVERS IRIAN'S SOLAR PLEXUS.

(To the Editor of the "China Mail."]

Sir-I eagerly scanned last night's Adversarian" hoping to find some- yesterday, but in vain. thing sensible in reply to my letter of

in spite of your soeer at police "calculations" I still assert that these calculations are made carefully

and in the b.st interests of the

and annoy you

On that point

nuisance. Certainly these that are hawkers, and that more world be a licensed do not seem overworked selling the China Mail, or any of its contemporaries.

But these matters are side issues to the main problems contained in my yesterday's letter. Genuine cases

O client. Shanghai must, get up cleaned salad about, you may go to earlier-saving daylight to catch a new Doctor just arrived. His snapping. This particular critis printed circular states: "I have Java for a commercial aviation ser must be a bonehead, anyway. Re- just coine to hongkong but do not vice to Singapore. ferring to another adv. picture. of understand the language yet. Myj

small boys and retained a fourth for I asked for bread and you handed. a lady sitting in a bath, he actually talents and knowledge are new

ransom. At the previous hearing, a out a lump of soft dough. I propes that we should turn that science and not known to others.

lad was charged together with the presented some problems worthy of one apsile down. That would, If you are sick, don't say what is

defendant, it being alleged by the your considered reply and got instead empty the bath tub, and inconveni-wrong with you, but shots me your

prosecution, that He acted as a decoy some more sentiments mixed with ence the bather. Where would be hand so that I may see the middle f

for the defendant. He was subse evangelism. the sense of that? Both ladies are finger. I will then say what is

quently discharged and used as a You also imputed to me things I in the water, but there's a big dif- wrong. You may believe me or not

Stories of the submarine merace witness for the Crown As the resever said, eg, that all the small ference between the conditions, as you wish. My charge is very are still to be told, and some of these sult of certain information he gave boys were bad. What I actually said One is completely and chartingly small, and only for the medicine from time to the reach the Imperial was successful in tracing another ment I can easily prove

to the Police, Sub-Inspector Cockle was the greater number;" a state- dressed by Wing On: the other I prescribe for you. If I do you Merchant Service Guild, the Latest wears only four hairpins and a look good, my only request is that you being the experience of Mr. R. Loy, who was sold at Namtao. Also, I never accused you of writ-. of embarrassment, caused chicdy tell other people, of my healing Pallett, who at the time was second yesterday afternoon, Sub-Inspector Saturday's.

Before proceeding with the case ng drivel. I merely stated that your be the thought that the Sincere powers." This charmer must be officer of the as. Wallace, owned Cockle asked permission to prefer nearest approach to drivel you had Adversaria" was the Company's beautiful bathroom fit-ware the possibility that they will by Messrs Taylor and Sanderson, of a third charge against the defendant, yet written and I still think so,

Sunderland. On 17th February, 1917, tings are offered, so disgracefully | tell the police about him. If they whilst on a voyage from New York in connection with the recently re- |

But to return to the real subject of cheap. Our printer put Wing On's see his middle finger

covered boy.

this correspondence: the alleged picture both ways up, in turn, to

All the same, divorce to Havre, loaded with munitions of

Mr. A. el Acculli who appeared for persecution of Chinese juvenile show, of course, bow any end up

DIVORCE: law reform is most, the vessel was attacked by aa the defence raised no objection. hawkers... Wing On's costumea fit perfectly.

enemy submarine about 240 miles LAW certainly coming, and.

His Worship: You are pleading I have been aware of this He put the other right end up, for

west of the Fastnet Rock. The not guilty to this charge also, Ilittle children" business ever since I suffer BEFCRII. that before the end of submarine, which the obviously sufficient reason that

came to the suppose? 1922. Anybody care to surface about three miles from

was able to sit up and take notice; ja baihrib wrong end up is of no bet against it?

Mr. Arculli: I don't know what to also that other "suffering" item not the oflip. use to anybody, and because the

"Policeman's for about half-an-hour. The Wal-stractions in connection with the new and years of experience has taught stelled be heavily do, I have not yet received any in- unconnected with leather strap, Sincere Company does not fix, en CONTROVERSY, Second letter, ap- lace was not defensively armed, nor charge that way. Say. How do these 810-

pearing to-day, had she a wireless outfit, so that re-

me that both are beneficial if judici- ply Shanghai fellows, who cannot will be answered to-morrow. Hesistance and communication with the

Evidence with regard to the ally administered, but that a surfeit see sample truths like these for and the Adversarian are looking patrol vessels was equaly impossible, first charge having already been of either is detrimental I am rear- themselves, manage to survive in from different angles. It is like even an attempt to ram the under entered into at the previous bearing.ing a large family 2nd I know. the struggle for existence? One this. Boy is sick after eating let-sea boat was not feasible owing to the second charge was dealt with. It is a moot and much argued would expect them to fall into the tuce, Ws deplore Chinese top the superior speed of the latter. A small boy, giving evidence said he point whether Jesus meant other Fangkingang, all ends up, and dressing customs. Policeman alleges Eventually the submarine called upon and two other boys were playing than helpless and innocent children. stick in the mnd therrof.

that hoy stole the lettuce, that the the Wallace to stop, and ceased firing

outside the Po Hing Theatre, The Jesuit priests long ago said that There are some here practical way to stop stomach at her. The British ship, however, Yaumati, on Jute 5, when the de the disposition of a child was fixed SOME IN not much better. Troubles is not to drivel about did not escape casualties, having one fendant came up to them and invited when the latter attained its seventh BONGKONG. There is one gentle methods of manuring lettuce but to man killed and two seriously wound them to go inside and see the show, birthday, and I am inclined to agree man who does not abolish boys who steal lettuce. ed. The commander of the sub- They went with him. After the de- with them. Children reared in the marine called upon the Wallace's fendant gave them 30 cents each, and streets of Hongkong are world-wise approve of the Ching! further complication will be intro" crew to abandon their vessel, which asked them to meet him in a tea and full of cunning åt an early age Mail, and regularly, duced to-morrow. See Adversaria. writes in to say so, who lives night

They kept the appoint and if they are to be redeemed the was done, the chief officer being taken house. prisoner and the lifeboat was about ment. and after drinking some redemption must begin before they azd day with the awful thought

to be used to convey bombs to the tea and ealing "a couple of reach the hawker stage... eternally with him that he himself is jolly nearly perfect, and he shows

each, the witness Wallace to hasten her sinking. At sponge cakes this moment a Q boat, attracted by felt dizzy. His throat became sore and positively no sign of stress or strain.

the fre, appeared on the horizon, dry. He did not remember anything That has us completely fuuunox:d.

and the submarine immediately sub after that. He woke up on a steam If we were so unvaryingly right as

The general public. I rather think, too, merged, taking with her the chief launch bound for Namtao. he, and never, never made a mis

oficer of the Wallace, Mr. R. Adefendant taught them what to say biased from having your own axe to that your own views are somewhat rake, we'd be afraid to order a now;

A Chinese woman was yesterday Moyes. The Q boat came up to the if questioned. They were to tell any grind. The control of newspaper the sprouring of wings would spoil; Excepting for a few bruises, she is vivors to return to their vessel, say Namtao where they had been pro I have questioned several residents Wallace's lifeboat and told the sur were going that they were bound for hawkers seems to unduly influence ing that they would stand by them. The Manchester Guar

The crew thereupon returned to their mised work as cow boys at a wage and all agree there are enough paper PROFITS. W publishes coT^| A one month old Chinese infant ship, and after a good deal of parative lists of igures has been picked up by the Police manevring in a heavy swell man showing the profits made by vari- near the Kwong Wah Hospital. It aged to hoist the lifeboats safely on us coumanies in 1913 and in 1919 was taken to the Italian Convent board. At this moment the Wallace's In this way the wonderful increases Branch, Shanghai Street, where it captain, Mr. J. Erskine, took a of profit got by cotton and allied died soon after admittance.

He was over 60 years of age, and By the way, the companies. drapery firms coal.

was affected by a heart seizure Miss Rosa Filocamo, Mme, brought on no doubt by the excite- THE BEATEN hoy about who iron, and engineering finas, metal Amelia Silvestri and Mr. D. Ement of the action. The third officer, not the drugged tea and sponge cakes of hardship always receive considera- BOY. we drivelled on industries, various industrials. ship Amelias with Prof. Danenberg as Mr. L. Biss, and Mr. Pallett had to that made you go with the defendant. tion, but that is not the solution to

Saturday is orphan. It is pathetic to see the most impressively shown. Well Concert to-night at the Peak Club to patching up the holes in her sides him for the sake of the $2 a month?

anping companies, and breweries. is accompanist are giving Grand take charge of the vessel, and after You would have willingly goue with cause, it but palliates effects. keenness with which he is endes. may they clamour for increased pro-Members and their Guests commenc they got her under way. A course

Have you to practical sugges vouring to satisfy his master and duction. Production pays more ing at 9.15 pm.

was set for the Fastoet, which was denied the dragged tea and cake

His Worship: He has practically tions? Yours, etc., fellow workers. His fellow work-than twice what it did before, in

sighted the following afternoon, and ers submitted his antecedents to a rite of strikes and unrest etc. more rigorous analysis than even

While standing on the scaffolding following instructions received from story in cross-examination, Mr. Ar. An item in vester-of a house in Chinatown doing some the patrol boats the damaged vessel cul, and I don't think it worth prosecuting police might be expect JUST A JOKE. days China Mail lime washing, a Chinese missed his was navigated successfully across the

Labouring the point. I think his ed to undertake, and satisfied them- selves that his representations were on the Suwa-marn, and said that on to the road below, sustaining very arriving on 11th February 1917. Du

referred to a fire footing and fell from the second floor Cherboury Roads and over to Havre, evidence is very straightforward for

one of his age. true. The neighbours bad tried to the fire originated in the enquiry serious injuries. He was removed to ing this period Mr. Pallett and Mr.

The last witness called for the raise a subscription for his release: office of the ship. One of the lads the hospital and is in a serious condi. Biss took alternative watches, the prosecution was the boy who bad but being all of the very poorest, in the reporters, room opined that tion

third officer being of very junior just been recovered. He said he and All seafarers are naturally interest- had not collected more than a-dol- somebody mist have asked a "bum-{

standing, the bulk of the work fell another boy named Yung Hing were ed in the immense development which lar-forty when the European gentle-ing question. "China Mail report-

A Chinese has been admitted to 'upon Mr. Pallett, who at that time accosted by the defendant in Re- has taken place in the American an intervened and ransomed the ers are like that, always merry and the Government Civil Hospital suffer was only 21 years of age and held a defendant promised to give them six five years, and especially lo the con clamation Street on January 6. The Mercantile Marine within the past bright. This one, if he isn't nightying from a cut in the arm alleged to second mate's certificate. The cap cent

each. if they careful, is în peril of degenerating have been inflicted by another Chinese tain remained seriously ill during take him

would troversy which is raging in political Really, our dragun into a hire Adversarian, of chari- in the course of a fight on board a this time, and was eventually disagreed. Arrived at Taikoktsui, the the United States over the question to Taikoktsui. They and commercial circles just now in bost contestants are! DRAGON first class canoe pad.) vuria producer.

ship. The alleged assailant has been charged from the vessel in Havre defendant invited them to have some of the training necessary to make an dlers. in spite of the

arrested, and is in custody pending These details undoubtedly proved a Anxious to show how police enquiries.

very valuable service rendered by tea. In the tea house, the defendant efficient able seaman. Ia shipown- fact that we overheard EX SIL? nicely he can write

Mr. Pailett to his owners and in the auzgested that winess and his friending circles in the States, and in some one of two bored Europeans cri-

in terms of unadd- The "Grupo Dramatico Musical" circumstances to the country at where hawking was a very profitable ly held that under modern sea service should go with him to Shumchun, other quarters, too, the idea is strong- ticising their timing. Style, and ferate praise, without irony or of Macao, under the distinguished large, and steps are being taken to stamina. You have to know some reservation, the Adversarian has direction of Mr. Constancio 3. da bring his services to the notice of cation From the teahouse, conditions a preliminary training of thing of canoe crews in other parts had emissaries out to compile a list Silva, is giving a second performance the proper authorities.

they went with the defendant to mine months is enough to fit a man for theatre and then went home. On the his duties on board steamship. No of the world to appreciate these of local matters calling for nothing at the Club Lusitano on Saturday, south Chinese waterinen. The but praise and congratulation. Is 26th instant. The proceeds will go

following morning, they met the doubt in that time it would be possible Burmese are good. The Malays it his fault that they have returned towards the Educational funds of the

defendant by appointment, and to instruct a mai in his duties as too. Some of the South Sea like Noah's dove, as empty as they Associacao Portuguesa de Socorros

accompanied him to Shumchun. They lookout, or at the wheel, as well as sampan people who were prosecuted islanders. Fijians for instance, can set forth? Free orders for ice- Mutuos of Hongkong.

went by train. In a village, the defen in purely unskilled work of the deck for longshore encroachment. He

dant attempted to sell them to a cer hand, but, as has been very wisely said that as they were in charge (fast. Casting a retrospective glance sending in the best lists of local make their long canoes travel very creams are now offered to readers

taia rich family, but they objected. pointed out, these men cannot be passenger craft plying for hire. they over all the canoe folk we have praiseworthy people and things to the Government Civil Hospital

their objections, disposed of to two and repairing ships' tackle and ap- A Sanitary coolie was admitted

Eventually they were, in spite of expected to do the work of renewing should have the same rights as

seen at work, we are not prepared matters plainly calling for praise. yesterday, suffering from two stab persons in charge of motorboats to admit that Sanday 4, performers Members of the Executive Council, wounds, alleged to have been inflict-

different families for $30 each. Wit: pliances which has hitherto been done They could get a year's permit for were second to any."

of the P.W.D., and of a certained by a coolic who has been arrested

he had worked on the farm until the seaman. pess's purchaser was a farmer, and by the efficient, thoroughly-trained nothing. Any coming up later,

It will be remembered that a cargo without permits, 'would be fined.

powerful firm, are barred.

A letter bearing out this. coolie was sometime ago stabbed to

Police recovered him a few days ago. view has been received by the Imperia We have no complaint, either, at

Many men, more death in Kennedy Town in the course

He worked under very trying condi- Merchant Service Guild from one of WHEN YOU especially men not of a fight with some Sanitary coolies.

A. Chinese was this morning

tions on the face, and was very its correspondents on the Atlantic remarkable for viril- This latest development points to a charged before Mr. N. L. Smith with rely punished if his work was Coast of the United States, where he ity have admired vendetta. The wounded man's con- saatchmg a fountain pen from a

unsatisfactory.

ways incidentally, that there is eral principle that we moot the once in Malaya a specimen of Draced albumned or memorized Hen-dition is considered very serious.

Mr. Arculli called as a witness the talk of a Filipino yesterday. He denied the principal tenant of a house where these fabricated"

movement amongst question: Should the Harbour tentopterus, or dragon lizard, thatley's lines:

charge. The Police said that when the defendant had been living. This a four

seamen for Master, by whose orders and in was flying, or rather volplaning,

In the fell clutch. of circum- The Indian constable named he was searched at the station, the nan said that the defendant did not still higher wages..

watch system and accordance with whose policy these from. coconut tree to coconut tree.

Noor Mohammed who was last week defendant had in his pocket two pets, leave the house on the night on you," he contiques, "that these are "May I remind prosecutions are being made, sit as One flight we saw was about fifty

I never winced or cried aloud; remanded by Mr. R. O. Hutchison one of which was identified by the which he was alleged to have not sailors, unless a few months' Marine Magistrate? Does it but feet long, with a drop of not more

Under the bludgeonings of on a charge of committing a serious complainant as his property. The de- kidnapped the boys. make him judge and prosecutor than six or seven feet. The animal.

offence on a 13-year old Chinese girl fendant said he did not steal the pens,

training makes them entitled to the both?

had wings," rib extensions cover-

My head is bloody, but un-at Waschai Gap, was again before neither did he know how they came morning defendant left the house the United States millions yearly in By Sub Inspector 'Cockle: One name. Their incompetence is costing We were rather chaled with a prettily marked rem- The poet, claimed to be master of Longinotto who appeared for the ing in town, yesterday, when he brought to the house by an elderly vessels, to say nothing of loss of time

bow'd.

his Worship this morning. Mr. Leo to be in his pocicet. He was walk with a small boy who had been neglected machinery and upkeep of NATIVE lenged yesterday to brane, and folding like a fan, but

practical not connected with the front limbs; his fate and captain of his soul, and defence, applied for a further rewand. hardcore to be in him, he man who represented himself to be doing repairs that should never have with our street arabs, boy hawkers/able feature, which we have not be for his unconquerable ego.. of the case for 2.15 on the afternoon his pocket," and putting his hand in Arenili said that he had no case to the ships are privately owned over.

proposal for dealing as in the case of bats. One remark even thanked whatever gode there The Magistrate fixed the hearing he looked round to see what was the the defendant's elder brother-

been needed, many of which properly Addressing the Magistrate, Mr.trained men would do at sea. When etc. We may be told that this is seen mentioned in any of the 200-4s poetry some say good poetry of June 29. No bail was allowed. impractical, but we submit the logical books consulted, was -but it wasn't fact. A bleeding

it, found, to his surprise, the two meer, inasmuch as the prosecution here this will all have to be altered. An Indian named Bakar. Sen pens produced. Just then the Filipino had failed to prove that the defendant as no small private owner could run idea, that the Government should appendage under the chin, a flap of Wound on the bead is nothing: so far catch them and put them in a flame coloured stuff lying along the as the unconquerable soul is con- Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at the instance ing. A previous conviction having any criminal devices. One of the run at now by the Shipping Board. was this morning charged before came up and accused him of snatch had taken the boys away by fraud or ships at the expense they are being special training school, to be train-throat, and pointing towards the cerned; but an obscure trouble in of Inspector Kent, of No. 2 Police been proved, his Worship passed earlier witnesses had frankly admit- This is one of the reasons there are ed as police and detectives, some-ward from time to time, and it was swashbuckler meeker than the eld- and incapable in Wanchal-last night.

belly. The animal shot this for-the Little Mary can make the Station, with having been drank sentence of three month's hard ted that he elected to go with the so few owners buying ships." what as "Kim" was trained for the secret service of India. Wanatural to conclude that thence may are ill, and tired, and don't care; was so drunk that he had to be re- est sister of a curate. When you The Inspector said the defendant

defendant because he was badly have come the legend of the HEN you here gains or lameness in that he

treated "at home. That after. FOR A LAME BACK,

DOOR, another boy had admitted give very unsatisfactory results, breathing" dragon."

the wall and be let alone, your The defendant admitted that he had

with probably because recruited when

the circumstances of the case did not One of those quiz-domineering spirit and unconquer- had a little too much to drink. His Chamberlain's Pain Balms twice day wanted to work as a cow bag at the defendant for trial.

the wok be he the paria; with defendant willingly, because he justify his Worship in committing the SHANGHAI Zial Shangbai fel-able soul are on vacation. They do Worship: You have only just managing with the ator of the ham wage of $2 per month. As far as -suites hows cries fie upornot return, either, until the domi-finished fasting?—Yes. Inspector Then dampen a piece of Bannel alight this boy was concerned, he had not no doubt that there was sufficient: His Worship said that...he bad for five minuter st each application. ought to lead to a police and detec-printing on June 7, in an advertise-made to suit.

the Chine Mail

DEATH

MCDOUGALL: On June 16, 2: Holbeach Lincolnshre. England.

J. McDougall, Marine Engineer. fate of Singapore, aged 78 years By cable.

The China Mail.

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"TRUTH, ``JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"

HOR KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1920.

ADVERSARIA.

We are struck with

BARBOUR CASES.

the fairmindedness of

Commander Beckwith in the matter of some

his method of fining the junk own

ers according to their status; and

kid.

ΤΗΣ

BOATS.

The dragon is a real TALKING OF Least, but a myth, DRAGONS. though he comes rather short of the

it is merely, in observance of a gen- size of tradition. We captured

POLICE. ofer

some

too old to learn. The shrewd

wit of our street urchins, developed

and encouraged oa right lines,

tive force of ideal capacity,

an

ARE ILL.

glance

chance

ment of Wing On's bathing, suits, water, with a spoonful of common him very well -Fined $2.

A wine-glassful of fast at all your Worship. I know

Discussing Interport polo and possibles" for the Shanghai team the N. C. Daily News says B. D. F. Beith is well mounted and harasses dribble, in favour of which he fre- the opposing back with an annoying quently sacrifices a long shot at goal. quicker the moment the ball is in Should shoot more and "barge" in

play.

matter, he felt something move in.

fabour.

went

POLICEMAN.

Hongkong. June 22, 1920,

THE FABRICATED SEAMAN.

the rest of pain. For sale by all his promise and found him work on The defendant was committed to the Chemire and Storakseyers,

a farm, Counsel submitted that the next Criminal Sessions.