WEDÉSDAY, JANUARY 4. 197
MOTOR DRIERS' QUARREL.
REPULSE AY MATSHED TRUBLE.
The many tin remanded Repulse Bay stabbing came before Magistrate Wo for bearing this morning. Bothirties concerned are motor car drive and the trouble is alleged to be ovmoney mattera,
The complaint who wes wounded in the groin had be helped into the witness box wh he was given a seat. He said he was motor car driver, but his ince was suspended for three menibon October 7, 1921. The alleged stabog took place in a seashore inatalie woed by the R pulse Bay Hotel. Sinebis licence was au- spended, said theomplainant, he bad lived at Repulssay where he worked as the cook tebe No. 1 Boy. He had known the fendant for about two years. Th latter had tried to borrow money im him three or four times. On the fir à occaeio.. the witness lenti $20, bus on the subsequent canon < refused. Oa December 11 the withees tow and inct the defendant. Thlatter asked him for a loan of $200 de said that he had no money to ler and the d fendant At 10
*said All right, ou rau go."
o'clock the fallwing morning the defendant. ca to Repulse bay. When he W the witness
10 said **God morning
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The witness a friendly towards hu and asked m if he had finished
i hus meal Def dazt replied "Yes."
Having just fushed his own meal, the witness wat to the matshed to wash his face 'he defendant fullow-
Bed lum, and 'denly stabbed him twice, once inch an. fle turn.d round and raupt hold of the defend aut by the st. In the struggle which followi the defendant stabbed him te on the thigh. The) witness held to the defendant for about ten minues and then became unconscious. Q the struggle he neticed that te defendant had two instrumente in is bonds.
Asked by he Magistrate why #to: defendant attacked Jin, the wituees al "He did not have acular employaent, and is always In need of
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Dear Sir, Hear, r Your article on Memes last was a good beginning for the Year, and a reminder that in China Mail we now have n joutthet gives us
Joney. I think he To the Editor of th China Mail."| bbed me benuse I would not lend him any money We bad po quarrel, By the Mup trate: The witness dut hot me anyweapon in the strug 1 The dendabt took him by suprise, and lead no chance to arm Buell ever be bad wanted to."the benefit of the bt," admitting cruiser of her type on the station. In The decendunt felt Land was wound- by its policy that may have some ed in the strugge with the witness for intelligence. pussession of the weapons.
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WEATHER REPORT.
January 4d. 11. 67m-Pressure is nearly stationary over the Philip pipos and Formon. It has increased slightly in other districts.
The northern autieyclone is probab ly moving eastward, leaving a separate anticyclone over Chíza,
Fresh monsoon may be expected along the S.E. coast of Chira acd over the N. China Sea.
Hongkong K-infal for the 24 hours: ending at 10 am to-day, 040 reb.. Total since January 1st. 07" inches, against an average of D-45 inches.
Faraoast for the 24 hours ending at
noon on January 3, 1922.
1.--Honek^ag N.E. winds, frceb; fair.
strong.
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4South cosal of China between anekoog and Haluan. The same
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ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGHONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
JANUARY 4, 1922--
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Temperature.
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LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. SUMMARY OF AUCTIONS.
Vidivostock 6.39 43
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Roost Island
Weibalwet, da 30 55-26 Rintiane
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Shanghai... SOBE SA HI Intzia..... 30.46 49 100
Pk... 7 6.3 +24
NYE 4
Amoy 8.30.18 50 50 xx8
Taichu
56 94 ZVE
30.23:
30.12 30.10 s 39 08 8 NSE
90.14 1 3>20 67 75 N
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In recognition of their gallantry "in saving lives at ses under danger- que conditions eleven members of
Pacific
tbe Canadian
liner "Monteagle "reveived the modale uf the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society recently at Vancouver at the hands of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Hon. W. C. Nichol. The ceremony took place on board the Canadian Pacific ship at Pier D. and the recipients came in for hearty Congratulations from brother officers and ship mates,
NEW LIGHT CRUISER.
ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. "DURBAN."
The light cruiser "Durban "arrived in Hongkong this morning to take up her maiden commission on the China Station. The customary salates were exchanged when the vessel steamed to her buoy at about 10 o'clock,
The Durban" will be the only gun power, protection, and speed, the "D" class, to which she belongs, are The moemie prisle is compara-superior to any other light cruiser of! When I was working tively new in philoby, and it is the same tonnage in the world. Or as a cashier in Waneboi, 1 feat you probable we shall r more of it course, side by side with a "light
money No. You
in the public Preas we did of craiser" like the "Hawkina,"flagship of rascal. How old you have money Relativity.
Movi compliment the Commander-in-Chief of the China to lend to anyone? I never took a
giving it much Station, the "Durban" would appear cash from you
fairer start than Ein had Maya weak ship; but it must be borne in Delrodant I asked you for the I also say that w! I agree with mind that the terms "light cruiser," return of the coury several times. your You not only efused, but came to admire the helpful ige of convexity" Hawkins," is very much out of conclusions.nd especially although officially borne by the the Exile Car one night in October and concavity, I ak you might place when applied to a abip of nearly and assaulted us with an iron bar? have strengthenede position by 10,000 tons displacement as heavy
modifying your mission iba as some of our earlier battleships, Yen threatened to "physiologiste ha not yet dis- The Darban" was built on the Reach me and, I suggested to covered the footpri' of sensations Clyde, where she was launched-the
The vessel was not equipped with you that du and work in on the brain? Al is a stimulus naming ceremony having been per- Wireless, and ou getting into difficulties Kowloon infer that we might for an image, as we a token image, formed by Mrs. Botha, wife of the could nothing but fly distress and I need not in that one so South African Premier-and gab signals, and founder in the gaic, Coming to the churge the defen-versed in the subidas your article sequently completed at Devonpor.. hoping that some ship would chance dant den ed the be had met the comproves you to be, iware of the fact She is commanded by Captain Rey eng The s.s. "Monteagle," bound plainant in to on the lith. On that that the vocabulary, where those nold.
from Hongkong to Shanghai, sighte day, he said, le heard from a friend particular" footpt" may yet be
the French steater by accident, and that the compinant bad threatened looked for, bas bertainly located.
stood by half the day picking up these aboard. The rescue was ac- complished under circumstances which called for exceptional présence of mind and skilful and courageons seamanship.
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Defendant
avoid one aner No.
to assault bie again, so he went to Repulse Bay the 12th to try and settle matte The complainant pioked up a clper as ecun as he saw him and the wi sa had to use his tools to defend hiif. The complainant wounded his had with the chopper, He added drum tically in conclusion; * As a
may remained in the
matsbed for a quarter of an hour before the pole came, and then I admitted that hud stabbed him."
Further horng of the case was adjourned unto-morrow.
BOXING.
HONGKONG ASSOCIATION'S
TOURNAMENT.
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G. P.
A BROKER'S VANCES.,
ACTION AGAINS:ETZ BROS.
OBITUARY.
MR. AMABA STANDISH FORES.
It was felt in shipping circles that the s.6.Monteagle Loen had ably British seamen when they manned a perpetuated the glorious traditions of lifeboat in a raging gole and rescued French steamer "Hoiution," in the Rassengers and crew from a sinking
China seas last April.
ARRIVALS.
from
from
Capsa, (A.P.C.) from Shanghai---- Dock.
Mylie, folier & Co.) Bangkok.-C.39.
Phranang (Nam Yuen) Saigon.-B.15.
King Sing. (J. M. & Co.) from Canton.-C.45.
Chakiang, (B & S.) from Shanghai, Amoy.-A.10.
Anshiu Maru. (Kimina & Co.) from Wakamatsu-B51.
Shin Yac, (San Peh S.N. Co. from Shanghai, Wei Hai Wei.-B40.
Asia, (Nam Yuen) from Saigon.- B23.
Wah Hing, (Wing Ilang) from Fort Bayard Macao.Wharf,
Kwanglee, (C.M.S.N. Co.) from Shanghai.-Wharf.
CLEARANCES.
Miike Maru, (J.N.S.K.) for Poré Parceval.-Jan. 3.
Akera, (A.P.C.) from Tarakan.-- Jan. 3,
Van Overstraten, (J.C.J.L.) from Amoy.-Jan. 4.
Tang Shing, (J.M. & Co.) from Swatow, Shanghai.--Jan. 4.
Hin Bang, (J.M. & Co.) from San- dakan.-Jan, 4.
Mukesan Maru, (M. B. K.), Hainan, Straits.-Jan: 4.
for
Wah Haag, (Wing Hang), Kwong Chow wan. Jan. 4,
for
Kwangles, (C, H. S. N. Co.), Canton.-Jan. 4.
for
The
Sunning, (B. and S.); for Canton. Jan. 4,
Glensharo, (J. M. & Co.), for Shang: bai, Dalny.--Jan. 4.
Takada, (B. I. B. N. Co.), for Singapore, Calcutta. Jan. 4,
ton-Jan. 4.
Kwong Sang, (J. M. & Co.) for Can-
Taikwa Maru, (Y.K.K.) for Swatow, Keching.-Jan. 6.
San Francisco-Jan. 5.
Porsia Maru, (T. K. K.) for Dairen,
Shanghai.--Jan. 5...
King Sing (J.M & Co.) for Swatow Lake Fanningdale, (P. M.-S. S. Co.) for Haiphong, Jan. 5.-
Shin Yuo,, (Sau Pah 9. N. Co.) for- Foochow —Jati; 5.
FORTHCOMING SALES.
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Tainan...
Koshan..... Pescadores.
Canton
Hongkong-
3.14 30.03 $4 87
achow
98.
7a. 30.13 61 89
Tourans.... C.
Derupsa
30.10 69
fis 30.01
January 6.-Hughes and Hough: Gap Rook .. Government store (Gunmetal, old brass and steel etc.), R.A.0.8. Depot, Queen's Road East, 10 a.m. Curios olho
Pakbol etc., at Sales Roomi 2.30 p.m. Lam-
Phallon mort Bros, Club furniture and fittings. St. James oto., at Sales Room, 2.30 p.m.
January 12. Lammert Bros? Several barri............. properties, at 3 p.m.
Jan. 10.-Hughes and Hough:
Legazpi Teakwood and blackwood furniture follo at sales rooms, 2 30 p.m.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVALS.
28.91 731 †
30.01 70 91
$989 70 9
249 75 88 N** 20.89 73 P6 *
I
Tacloban ...
29.87 75 92 ANK
Sarigno 7760
***** 4.2 29.81
Уаг. ......... 4.47.
Labuan
1.
6.22.83 78 91 E
0. W. JEFFRIXs, Director.
Per 8.3. Pine Tres Stata, on Darom-
Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 4, 1929. bar 31 :-Mr E. F. Townsend, Mr G. 1. BAROMETER. reduced to 32 dazrdés McCarthy, Mr E Everett, Mrs M. Fahrenheit, on the level of tho sex in Everat, Mr J. A. Jameron, Miss 1. inches,
tanthe and hundredths Reckitt Miss Pilkiastpa, Mr Alan P. 2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de Barles, Mre Flora Barlee, Master P. 0. grees Fahrenheit. aronneir Barlee, Master F. Barlee, Master V. G. 3. Avatory, in porcentage of ext Barlee, Me L. Lurt, Mrs if y M tion the humidity of air saturated with
A. Lopes, Julia Lopes MEA
Ming Aznos
2003 moisture being 100. Lopez
TALECTION OF WIND, on two printe. Roberts, Mr.
B. FORCE P. Hantrang Me Roy
according te Mosilor, Mr P. I. Tirbsk, Mr Ed. E. Beadford Scale. Brodie, Mrs I Brodie, Master George Brodie, Master M. Brodle. Miss Rosario Cordero, Me F. P. Finch, Mra Constance lazer. Mr John. Kellogg, Bir Thomas D. Floch. Mis3 Maris Oroso, Mr A. R. Crockett, and Mr Josquin Caplapin,
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thuoder v visibility w.dow, wet. 7. RAIN in Inches tentbs and bug- dredths.
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HONGKONG REGISTÈR.
Per a.s." Dongo'a " to-day :-Hr War land Mr and Mra Haisman, Mr. J. G. Neill, Me and Mrs Everet, Mr W. F. Custer, Mr Gair Smith, Mr and Mrs Scrymzuur, Miss Drew, Mrs Shirck, Mr J. Roxburgh, Mr G. H. Enderby Mr and Ms L. G. Counall, Mr and Mra A. P. Collins, R. 4. Fryett, Mig: Russell, Mr. J. W, MeMaster Mr D. M Cis k. Mr O. F. Lorsdalt. Mr Gorgsby, Mr Baubat, Mr R. Keine, Mr Barometer... Load Mes Nunn, Me and Mrs Crobio Humidity
Mr 5. D. Dickson Mr Flack, Temperature Mr Hepburo, Mr D. W. Lupton, Mr and Direction of Ukpt
Mies
Med Aires Mis
Wind..... Airas Mr and Mrs J. Howe, Mr Fu Knan Hising, Mr Fores [Yung Chon, Kang, Bie Holth Me Weather ...
Colquhoon Brother Caririn, Me Bai wat, Godfrey.
Mr E. E. Brodio, Envoy Extra- ordinary and Minister Plenipoten- tiary of the United States to Sium, arrived here on the Admirál str. Pino Tree State en route. for Bangkok,
Prevics On date at On dates
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, Obervatory, Jan 4, 1929,
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS. ·
As briefly reported in a wire from our Bhanghai correspondent, our of Not only did the Canadian respond the oldest foreign residents of Shang-gallantly to the call for volunteers but hai and a pioneer in the business the Chinese deck hands of the liner world of China died last week at his also showed bravery and madej Getz Bros. of the at Ltd. were home in Shangbai. He was 53 years attempts to aid the work. sued in the Sumbu Court the of ago and was actively engaged medals were presented to Captain morning before the Fue Judge (Mr. in his business affairs to the time of his A. J. Hosken, R.N.R., Commander of H. H. J. Gompertz) hin Sik Ki, death, passing quictly away without the 8.a. "Monteagle," Chief Officer a broker who was foily their previous illness. Mr. Foice came to Campbell, Fifth Engineer R. Plewes, employ. The plaint aimed a scaChina in the year 18 in of $396.42, $326.42 rokerage ve vessel by way of the Atlantic and Campbell, carpenter F. H. Ham, a railing Sixth Engineer E. A. Hussey, D. W. and $70 for salary. round the Cape of Good Hope. He storekeeper Chas. Beagent, Messengers Appearing to suppe be claim Mr. was accompanied on the trip which A. A. Walsh and A. Ranniger. As Leo d'Almada tels Honour extended over a monthe, by Dr. sistant Purser J. G. Vaux also earndil tlint the plaintiff's was 535 s Hunter Corbett, the well-known misa medal, but as he is now corving on month and hesist he was sionary, who died about three years the s.s. "Empress of Asia," his medal entitled to certain baton orders ago at Cheloo. The trip was full of and certificato were prescuted to his The next tourment of the Hong-received through hia.it October incident an adventure, not wholly wife, who represented him at the eng Boxing Aciation takes place Getz Bros, dispensed his services of a pleasant nature, as the entire presentation ceremonies. at Ming Yuan Gardens, North Foint, and he received fatimating crew became ill of various diseases on Saturday, Jary 14, when some that, in lieu of this salary, and the pesengers finally brought
Singapore we know for we have good bouts are promised. The main an amount of $70 en bredited the ship into purt at Shanghai.
Foften been told so-is soaked in snob- bery, but anyway, comments "The event of the evening will be a 15-round against a sum of 36 which, it Contest for the beavyweight champ was alleged, he led de firm in busines with the China & Japan
Topiost" in the Singapore Free Press onship of the Colony between Pte. Teapot of advance to him by Tmi Company; later he was
Mr. E. F. Townsend, for the last it does not bom to have such social Wilkins, (R.M.I.!) nad 1. O. Cover the compradord, undertook manet of the American Trading The Blue Funual liner "Cyclops,"
five months agent of the Admiral Lineupsets a Hongkong. It was not so (H.M.S. "Titama"). Another bout to apply against bis ant the Cory; in 1892 he become mana 14,000 tone under Lieut. Commander Free State" to take up his duties as Legion there, complained they word minute. Should the ball fail to dropat
in Kobe, arrived here by the Pine long ago that the members of the 5th minute and full mist at the chich should argues much inthiest brokerage di ton, any
A. M. A. Evans & Co. and in Makon brought a draft to relieve agent of the Hongkong office.
dobarred from attending a function the current time it will be lowered at §. ill bo
10 and catchweight shipmonta comio haud in his own company, which will various sailors attached to H.M.S. ontest in which Sto. P. O. Morgan the future
promoted by the Legion because they ministra pist the hour and the ordiniv I owing
fen his name, was started.
inic EM.A "Hawline") and Sun. the firm any mea
had not dress suita. Now the intestine rupeated at the folläwing awuh stort
Gno case of diptheria, Chincas, papers to hand show there was n Should the Time Ball be out of allige wdidge (1.M.9. "Catlisio" that He shad
the wel
was reported during the 48 hours end- very spic-tet discussion as a inveting of the above routine will be carried file. figuring. All four en Vances
|ing yesterday. - Last week there were : the League of Fellowship, where widdy?" "with the flag "Zy" on the Storer Bilgisi had four children, three danglitors part was the Rose Cholz versmony, of reported four uason of diptheria, two differing views were developed by the: "Time Nigoals are alo given at night Fire and require introduction do After beasing the past of both and a son. The daughters are all the Masonic order conducted by British, one Portuguese and one suggestion that "fellowallps aldes during which disch od living, two of them; married, ruside Captain W.. Eisler with Court of Cuiness, also one of small for cluded an endeavour to abolith faol stalih in Boston and ope, Miss Morence Honour in attendande. Many of the (imported), ons of enteric fever, one abilities. We cannot give 11 the ating to Fobes in Shnoghel 14,
numerous, old friends of Mr. Fobus of paratyphoid fever, and another of angulisati advanced bun for import, Cur enid Fanoral servides were held, the first were prosent, both Chinese and cerebro uploat levery all Chiness. Att laterest and sahiuving useful ends and give part being in this Christian Bcience foreigners - Mud floral offerings were Thrie China died from influenza, the debate had our §. 8. A. mestings
itual by Mrs. Shaorle. The latter, numerous.
-(mät, notinéble) and cue from plague, i bister to w trasdle,,
1 inade
ye been secht in action in Hongkong compradore.
1-fane."
o booking the at Muntrip's for that e comprado
bors on January 11, and for the
bicomted with the
e on January 12 and 14 potions,
Pal teams will be rus to and from
Jall won' (zued over a
langat on Frida
by
Particulars are advertised in this issue of the reduced Messageries Maritims fares to Port Said and
Matecilles. Mr. Fobes was first engaged in
geu
Mr. Foles was marred in Shanghai 10 Miss Vosdy, who was a sister of Mea. Captain Nicholas Pratt. They
Torglove," Hollybook," "Blue" bell'''''Maguolia,” ato.
The Time Ballon Kówlbon Signal It}} dropped daily at 10 am and 4p.m. ompt on Saturdays when it is droppet 01.10.A.0. and. 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at
Pho Ball is hoisted fall want at the/
Agt.
10
by means of clires white lampe mounted vertically on the Obervatory wira
Trom 8.00 to 0.00 p.m. the langwkra extinguished momentarily at the spen unde, exbent at the end, the foll -bind, avi bli ut ga b quinute,
The hours refr to Edogkosy Wamháið
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