1920-09-21 — Page 10

TO DAY'S CABLES.

(Reiter's Service to the China Mal)

*SINN FEIN IN INDIA."

NEXT THREE MONTHS FREGNANT WITH FATE.

TERRIBLE BOYCOTİ.'

The next three months will be the most fateful in the whole history of India says the Cherrer in an article headed "Sinn Fein in India" commenting upon Gandhi's motion for a total boycott of the British Government which the recent Indian National Congress passed. The ex-tremists plan, which was called non-co-operation, is not a loose boycett. Gradually titles and honours would be renounced, lawyers are to: shun the courts, pupils to withdraw from the colleges, new councils to be boycotted, and foreign goods to be untouchable.

anything

like it. It

There reform

would wreck has never been and open the floodgates of anarchy and cause the stoppage of railways and telegraphs, while revenue and commerce would cease, for if India did not import, it could not export and the movement would soon break "into violence.

A TREMENDOUS TASK.

13

On the other hand, it is noteworthy that nearly half the delegates to the Congress withdrew before the motion was carried. The Bengal leaders are solid against the extremists and at present there is moderate to the greatest Leed mobilise this great bulk of opinion if the Indian reforms are to be saved. The Olurre declares that Gandhi wields a wider and mere potent influence in India than any other popular agitater ever possessed. He is an exalted idealist of concentrated sincerity and has a genius for fanaticism and incitement. Consequently, a tremendous task awaits, the Viceroy. The journal strongly favours Mr. Montago.

WEATHER REPORT.

Sept. 21 114 57 Warning to Hongkong. Pholien, Manila and Const Forts-A Typhoon forming in Lat 150 N. Long, 119 E, position uncertain.

Pressure has decreased considerably at Weihaiwel and lightly to moderately Weewhere. The artyloze has ranted estward and weakened; a depression appears to be developing in the Chres dea in the bast of the Paracels and abere are an indications of a typhoon to the south Gram.

Sept. 111 18m-No returns from

Japanese stations.

dua keng Kainfall for the 24 hours ading 10 am. to-day, 005 Inch ot-d sidre January 1st 90-72 Incher. SZÍNYT SE BYOrage of 77-12 inchse

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at axon on September 2nd.

i-Houstons to Cisp

Bock.

F. and S.E. witcs, fresh: fair....

-Formoss Channel. The same No. 1.

South coast of Chins between Tompkins and Lamocks. The same as 30.1

Worth west of Chins between fonskont and liainen. The same as ^,t.

HYLL SKIERVATORY, MOXIKONG," DAILY WHATHER REPORT.

SEPTEMBER 21, 1990.-..

Hoar,

Barometer

Son Lovel.

Vaivpstock 6a 30,35

Venaro

Hakodate

Tokio Kochi Nagasaki.... Kagoshima Jakims - N! ishijima

& B

Wind.

Temperature.

Hamidity.

Direction.

Wowther.

Forco.

#ethaiwdi 8 & 50.07 87 93

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Flaking

Changsha

Shanghai

FF

Intriali

Sator

30.06

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20.8

28.8

29.

29.$8

22.86

Sharp PL.7

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Taiboku.

Tairbu

Tainan Kosher

Pescadores.

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Taclobas

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

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The ss."Kukiang." Captain J. Oudney, 1,228 tons, arrived this morning at 6.55 am. from Iloilo with

tons of salt fith.

The s.s. "Haitan," Captain Robin- son, 1,183 tons, arrived this morning at 7am. from Hoihow with 120 tons of general cargo.

The ss. "Benavon," Capt. Marsh, 3996 tons, arrived this morning at 7 am from Singapore with 1,000 tons of general cargo.

The s.s. Ambia Mare," Captain T. Saitow, 5,993.02 tons, arrived this morning at 7 am. from Shanghai with 855 tons of steel plates and merchandise.

DEPARTURES.

The s.s. Karchow," Capt. Cowan, sailed for Bangkok via Swatow at noon to-day with 320 tons of general

cargo.

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MONDAY, tith

"NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH":

TUESDAY: Sch

*SACRED AND PROFANE LOVE."

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Booking at MOUTRINS.

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INWARD MIKA,

TUESDAY

EFTERTAINMENTS

CORONET

TO-NIGHT, at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.

BLANCHE - SWEET

IN

Bret Harte's famous story,"

Cat. No.

1743.

FIGHTING CRESSY

AROUND THE TOWN.

CHRISTY COMEDY.

THE STRING BAND OF THE EMPRESS OF ASIA WILL - PLAY AT 9.15 PM.

I HONGKONG THEATRE.

2511

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT i

H. B. WARNER:

IN

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"SHELL FORTY-THREE'

THE NAUGHTY WIFE,

BANDMAN COMPANY'S SUCCE S.

I 7 PATA

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

BANK SHROFT FLEADS GUILTY.

A $20,000 EMBEZZLEMENT.

The Criminal Sessions continued this morning before the Chief Justice,

Mr. Justice Gompertz, Chan-Sari- chuen, a shroff in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, being charged with embezzling $22,000, and Fung-Kwai ying being charged with receiving $2,530 knowing the money to have been stolen.

A more appropriate title for this play, produced by the Bandmas Comedy at the Theatre Royal last night, would probably be "The Registered and Parcel Mails are closed Naughty Husband. He refused to 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless other rise stated, and where do the conventional things and per mals are advertised to close before 8sisted in doing all he could to help!

Briefly this is La registered and parcel mails are his eloping wife. closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. what happens. A young wife tired of her husband's neglect decides to elope. She leaves the usual note for her husband but be receives it before leaving the house. He also receives a warning of what is going on. Instead of finding a husband boiling over with indignation, using USA, Canada and Shanghai-Percuss" words and breaking faul

KAT RI MARU.

ture, she finds a most helpful man. Stanghai-Per FINGCHOW. USA and Manila Fer KOREA He is ready to shake bands and in doing everything he can. He even

Before the Attorney General com- helps her to pack and gives her merced his opening statement, Mr. advice as to what to wear. For in Jenkin remarked that in bringing stance he tells her that "pink is so

out, the defence matters of con- restful to a man in the morning." siderable indelicacy would have The packing is almost completed to be mentioned and he noticed. when the robber of the hen roast

there were a number of "women"

TUESDAY, September 21. Japan-Per SANOWNA.

WEDNESDAY, Eeptember 92.

MARU.

MONDAY. September 1. Calcutta-Fer KIRIN MARO.

TUESDAY, September 25. Straits-Fer KITANO MARU. “

OUTWARD KÄILS.

TUESDAY, September 21. Shanghai North China and Japan vis

Mo-Per KASHCAE, 8pm. WEDNESDAY, September 21

The first, prisoner pleaded guilty and the second not guilty.

The Attorney General, Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, KC, prosecuted and Mr. J.-C. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. L.D'Almada and Mr. C. F. Mason. defended..

appears. He too is treated within Court. great cordiality and the busband insists that the eloping couple shall spend their honeymoon at his bunga- law. A faster motor enables him to

Per ss Kashgar" yesterday:-Mrs F. E.Thornhill, Mrs Fell. Mrs Swan, Mṛ An extraordinary general meeting A Taylor, Mr and Mrs Nisbet, Mr and of the Canton Insurance Office; Ltd,airs W. C. Turner, Mrs Browell, Mr D. Tafford, Lient.Com. F. Turner, Liant was held at noon to-day at the offices A R. Freeman, Lieut. R. A. Aldridge, of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson and Co..Lieu R P. Hamilton, Liect. V. I. eurtees, Lieut J. Hunter, Lieat FL Lid

Jefferson, Lieur C. B. Tidd, Licut L .! The Hon. Mr. J. Johnstone pre-Humphreys, Lient R. Combat, Lieut O. sided, and there were present Sir Crowe, Engineer W. McKennan, Mrs, Robert Ho Tung Messrs. F. Mait Keely, and Capt and Mrs Cartwright."

DEPARTURES. land. T. Pearce, G. V. Barton (Con-, sulting Committee) F. C. Hall (Act- Per.s.s. "Yokotama Maru"-Mr. ing Secretary); D. V. Steavenson W. A. Frielinghous, "Mr. T. L. Dal (Solicitor). Messrs. Ho Leung ton. Mr. T. Fujii, Mr. T. Fukuda, Bell-Irving. Ho Shai Kit, A. Mur-Mr. and Mrs. M. Takebayashi, Mr. doch. and Lo Man Hin..

T. Matsuda, Mr. K. Kobayashi, Mr. The s.5. "Shantung." Captain The Chairman: Gentlemen, as we and Mrs. P. Dailey, Mr. D. Hama- Monkman, sailed for Shanghai via have got a quorum present and it is zaki. Mr. S. Komikawa. Mr. J. U. Amoy at 10 am. to-day with 1,200 past the four for which this meeting]]. Langridge, M. R. Bland, Lieut. O. tons of general cargo.

is called. I will ask the secretary 10K. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Frack The s.s. "Cape May," Capt. Waite, read the notice convening the meet-Barnes and daughter, Mr. K. Noda, sailed, for New York via Manila at 8

Mr. T. Yoshida, Mr. H. Hosaka, 20 to-day with 3,500 tons of

Mr. T. Okonogi, Mr. C. Kashiwada, general cargo.

The Chairman said: Gentlemen-Mr. M. Fuki, Mr. T. Obam, Mr. T.. The 5.5. "Kwangtah," Captain

The large volume of business which Nagata, Mrs. U. Horikoshi, Mr. 1. Stewart, salled for Shanghai at 2 p.m.. to-day with 1,600 tons of general the Company now transaces renders Kurihara, Mr. U. Kudoh, Mr.

I expedient to amend the Company's Furugaki, Mr. K. Itoh, Mr. T.1 Articles of Association and to bring Suzuki, Mr. S. Hiraoka, Mr. S. them up to date and in conformity Furuzúka, Mr. Y. Yoshieet Mr. S. with the existing Company Law. The Kuwaki, Mr. J. Yano, Mr. S. Tomita, Company's Solicitors have therefore Mr. Y. Suganami, Mr. T. Shimada, The ss Tango Maru," Jap, carefully revised the existing Articles, Mr. U. Takahashi, Mr. A. Awoki, cleared to-day and will sail for copies of which have been open to the Rev. W. W. Wallace, Mr. P. Mali- Melbourne via Manila at 11 am to inspection of Shareholders as express-novsky, Mr. T. Nagasaki, Mr. X. The ss. "Chiyo Maru," Japed in the Notice calling the Meeting. Miura, Mr. S. Ogi, Mrs. F. Nihei cleared to-day and will sail for and I will now. direct your attention and three children, Miss P. J. Kaja- gustow, Amoy and Formoss via Takao exceptionally cheerful “villain." He the counter to the customer. On

cargo.

morrow.

CLEARANCES.

Shanghai at daylight to-morrow.

A clean bill of health was turced for the Colony yesterday.

HONGKONG TIDES.

ing.

The notice having been read,

to the principal alterations it is pro-rawa, Mr. S. Imazawa, Mr. T. Kuno, posed to make.

Mr. H. Tominaga, Mr. T. Noda, Mr.

By the new Article 60 the necesL. Beroa, Mr. K. Watanabe, Mr. F. re-sary Quorum for a General Meeting Tanaka, and Mr. S. Matsura.

shall be ten Members personally pre-f sent and holding, or representing by Proxy not less than 400 shares of the sulting Committee. It is proposed to Company. This is in lieu of the amend this Article by giving power existing Article, which provides that to the Company to elect not less than the Quorum for a General Meeting be Eve nor more than nine members to ten Members personally present and form, together with the Chairman of holding or represening by Proxy not the Company, a Consulting Com- less than 500 shares of the Company.mittee. It is clearly desirable that By Article 79 although the wording there be power to increase the size The zero of the table responds with is somewhat different to the existing of the Consulting Committee, within the term of the sounding in the Admiralty | Article the result is the same. If of course, reasonable limits, when an Shark, which hasbeen found to be a tee deals with the conduct of the busi, opportunity of benefiting the Company

inches below mcan sca-level

The tide table dren below has been ampiled at the National Almanac Oses in London from the result of the ansial f observations taken by means of a utomatic tide-rarding machine in the Fater..Police Bab at Tam Sha Tau faring the years 10-y

To obtain the depth of water on theness of the Company and provides by so doing arises.

die gauge at Victoria Naval Yaz that all contracts en-

The

vid i feet 4 inches and on the gang gagements, and begins and the posed to her Articles which it is pro Lamont Dock: Aberdeen, add 10 Le effected in such manner as the Gen. I do not intend to trouble you further 1inches to the hilab given in the tabieral Agents and the Committee think by dealing with them. Should, how- proper, ao it gives power to the ever, any shareholder desire to in- September 11:27

General gents and the Committee spect the proposed new Articles, they from t to time to vary and alter are here on the table. I will now put the Resolution to the Meeting. - After it has been seconded, I shall be happy answer to the best of my ability questions you wish to put to me.

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Previous à Qo date.

T. F. CLAFTON, Director,

Hongkong Obscrvatory. Eept. 21, 1920, 8

L. BANOMETER, reducer 16 35 degrese How27 in

fabusnirit, on the level of the sea in

inches, truths and bundredtha.

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2. Mummary in percutage of natura dan, the humidity of sit necorated with

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và drining muẳn, 1 fog, Direction

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I now propose that

dels with the remunera- Jederal Agents, and the

auion is, that instead any ra. Agents being author-

a fixed sum tør "Vince-

c., necessitating an Anicks whenever the business renders zadequate, they will, nary, 1920, - be such sum as is on these items more business like. ome method, and in alteration to you 1

4 is one which has,

"The new Articles contained in the-printed document subinted to the Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman, thereof be, and the same are hereby "approved and that such Les Arvices, be, and they are bereby adopted, as the Articles of the Company in substitution for, -and-to the exclusion of all the existing Articles thereof." Mr. HoeLeung: Mr. Chairman, pted by the Hong- have much pleasure in seconding.

sister Company The Chairman. As there are no of all the alterations, questions I will put the resolution to o bring the two Com the meeting as proposed by myself and seconded by Mr. 136 Leung will power to increase those in favour kindly vote in the Consuliing Com usual manner? Those against? Car- Cementing Article 85 pro- ried unanimously, That is all the Company may elect busigeas, gentlemen. I thank you for or than seven your attendance. A confirmatory together with the meeting will be held on Thursday, Company, a Cons November 7 next, at noon.

·Zealand via THURSDAY IS-

His Lordship: Perhaps they arej here because of that. I will point? out that matters which no modese woman wonid Ike to hear will le Bippine Islands, Austris at New get there first and once again be mentioned and I will give them LAND-Per TANGO MARU. shows how desperate is his desire notice that if they like they say

Registration 8.45 .. Letters that his wife shall be perfectly retire. 9.50 6.

happy with her choice. The upshot. The Attorney General: They may. vis Keeling-Per SOBACHI is that it is far from a pleasant honey-be friends of the prisoner, MARU, 11 m

Formes

Siraits,

The remarks were translated by Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius moon at least for the "villain" who L. Marques, South Africa, India has nothing to eat the whole time the interpreter and a few women Tis Dhanushkodi. Egypt and except whiskey and soda. To have left the Court. EUROPE via SUEZ-Eer the husband around is felt to be a MENTOR Registration 11:45 little bit awkward but when an old a.m. Letters 12.10 pm.

flame appears his cup seems full. The Parcel Mail will be closed

Through various extremely humor -to-day, at 5p.co. Eugen-Per PHEUMPENH, 3 p.m.

ous situations the play progresses to Britow, *Shanghai and North China the happy ending.

Per HOPBANG, 1 p.m. n Francisco-Per UNCAS, 5 p.m. THUESDAY, September, 23.

Of the players it must be said they did well.. Mr. Clive Woods made an

-Per 808EU MARU, 9 5.m.

rarely got angry and always seemned *hanghai and North China-Fer SUN-to have the right recipe when it came

NING, 10a.m. Na

to love making. Mr. 0. Twess was Australia mi New Zealand ris PORT excellent as the unconventional and

DARWIN-Por KANOWNA. Registration 8:15 am. Letters wronged husband Miss Niqua Lewis was in the title role and played it Shanghai, North China, Japan vis splendidly while Miss Violer Blyth Nagasaki, Canada, United Pratt was very successful as, Nora States, Central sed South Gail. America and EUROPE vis

To-might the Company presents VANCOUVER B.C.-For EMA voice from the Minaret. PRESS OF ASIA. Registration 9.45 am. Letter 10.30a.m.

16-De

FRIDAY, Sep'ember

The Attorney General then opened the case saying that the first prisoner, who had pleaded guilty, was a shroff in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank His duty was to take money paid in by: customers, count it and give it. to another shroff who gave him a receipt which prisoner handed over July 12 the Wing Tak Bank which had made arrangements for the purchase of faels in Shanghal wished- to remit Ts. 20,000 through the HK and S. Bank. An employee went to the Bank with $28,201.05 for the transfer. He handed the money to the prisoner who put $22,000 in his pocket and handed the other shroff $6,201 05, saying there was a cheque for $22,000. A receipt was INTERESTING ANNOUNCEMENT. given for the money but later the We are asked to announce, that shroff failed to discover the supposed Shanghai, North China, Japan to both the plays "Billeted" and " Gen- cheque. He went to look for pri

Nagauski States, Central and South eral Post" must not be confounded sover but he had disappeared. The Americs & XUROPE via SAN with purely war playa. Although second prisoner. was a prostitute and FRANCISCO Per CHINA written during the late war, and was with the prisoner when he was Registration 9.45 am. Letters based on war plots, they are both arrested on August 20. When asked ratox, Air and Foochow-Fer HAT. really excellent comedies. With all if she had any, money ste produced the necessary humour. The plays $436 and denied that she had any Plippine Island Per TAKBANG,are well casted and the author of more. Later, in spite of her objec

Billeted, who witnessed the play tions, she was searched by a female per Yokohama - Per TJIMA during the company's season at searcher who discovered more money.

Evidence was then called. ., ** SATURDAY, September 25, * Cakro, was delighted with the per Sangha ast North China-Per YINGformance, and in a congratulatory fe CHOW,3 p.m.

letter stated that Mr. David Keir, Thilippine Islande Per TAMING, 3 p.m. in the character study of the Scotch Brigo

Straitz Bangkok, Ceylon, Banker, was better than anyone who Mauritius, L. Marques, South Bad depicted the same part in London. Artics, India via Dhanushkodi, Aden, Bayot and EUBOFE TA MARSEILLES — Ber- PAUL LECAT Registration 245 p.m. Lettem 3.80 Tibor and Haiphong-Per KAIFONG,

10,30

HONG, 1pm.

10 NOCK, 5 pm

United

SUNDAY September: 28. iratow and "Straits-Per GHENGTU,

MONDAY, September 17. 7 Philippine Islands, Formors ria Keelung, *Shanghai,C# North' => Chirys, *Japan via Nagamki, “Canada, #United States, Central & South Amerion" and "EUBORE. VA

DISTRIBUTING ADVERTISEMENTS.

PERMISSION NECESSARY.

KINEMA MANAGER'S OVERSIGHT.

1:

VICTORIA: ROP ARABIA A Chinese was this morning MABU, Betration 8.43 m. charged before Magistrate Orme, at Letters 10.30am

advertisements, and that was all te knew about the matter..

Inspector Kent said that he had interviewed the manager of the Eas tern Kinema, and he had accepted all Sponsibility in the matter, explaining that it was an oversight on his part that the advertisements were not submitted to the SCA 10 be "chopped."

The Magistrate: There is nothing objectionable about the advertise Merit?

Inspector: No. We have had special orders to keep a lockout for pamphlets coming from upcountry dealing with the troubles up there.

TUESDAY, September the instance of Inspector Kent, of and therefore we arrest all people stoy and Bangkok Fer LUCHOW, No. 2 Police Station, with unlawfully who distribute advertisements with

izmu dve grusy distributing kinematograph advertise" out permits, Ancy #Shanghai and North China ments at Wanchar yesterday, without

—Par ¿ZEQHURA, ONDENN a permit from the SC, A. tow, amoy and Foochow Per HAI- The defendant said that he was

10010 1 pio

ordered by tia master to distribute cibakwel, Cheloo and Tenter

Priated and Publish

CADS BURNETT,

The Magistrate: Astaall fine woul meet the case?

Inspector Yea

The Magistrate-:35 or

Hub by GBORGE WILLIAMS

am Street Hoogkorá