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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1922.

Hughes, & Hough

AUUTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY,

Conl Contractors Gomarai

Brokers.

WANT

THE CENSUS REPORT."

THE CHINA MAIL.

ADVERTISEMENTS | SINGAPORE'S RAPID GROWTH,

125 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,

$1. PREPAID,

Every additional word & Cente

for 3 insertions.

FOR SALE,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS FOR SALE-2 Seater Buick Motor

Undersigned havoreceived anksto. ious to sell by Fablis Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

on

FRIDAY,

Beptember 8, 1929, at 2.30 p.m., at their Balos Rooms, No. 8, Use Veenx Road, Corner of

Ico House Street, Tracing Paper and Cloth. Drawing Paper and Ink, Electric Motors, Con- trollere, Heating Devices, Percolators, Coffee Uras, Chafing Dieles, Lamps, Bomi-indirect Lighting- Slandes, Mis cellaneous Wiring Devices, various 4680rtment of Packing, Lubricating Graphite,

do.

&c., Terms: Cash on delivery.

La.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, August 31, 1922,

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

-In Victoria, with two Bearera. Quarter hour....................................................... ........ 10 cents Half hour. UMMA 20 11 One hour, pumutora 25

Taree hours, omaotuskamm 5 3ix hours, nanomnum 70 Day (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), 1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, all fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and a m. the above inres.shall be increased by 50 per contum.

Il-Beyond Victoria, with four Bessert. Boar, ........KUMU Y Three hours,

lix hour.

Car. Six Cylinder 38 H.P. Can

be seen by appointment. No reasonable loft Colony. Apply Box No. 1378, c/o "China Mail'

offor rofusod. Rosson for sale Owner

THE I. C. S.

THE ICS toach English, French, Spanish and Gorman by Language Phone. Some students have learned Frae a language in three months. particulars from Post Office Box 485.

FRENCH LESSONS

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15, Morrison Hill Road,

INTIMATIONS

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty cents (50 cents) per share has been declared for the half year end- ing 30th June 1922.

Such Interim Dividend will be pay. able on and after MONDAY the 11th September at the offices of the Com- pany, where shareholders are request. ed to apply for Warrants.

11th

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be closed from the 9.80 cents.30th August 1922 until the

September 1922 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

1.80

Day (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) 2.00

III. In the El District.

With Bearers With 4 Bearers.

*** 0.90

Quarter bour.....$0.18

$0.30

Balf hour,

0.40

Ons hour,

0.30

0.00

Two hours,

0.50

0.60

Three hours, **

0.70

1.00

Six hours... 1,00

1.60

Day 18 am to 6pm.)1.50

2.00

BIGIIBLI.

f—In the Island of Hangkong, if engaged

én Victoria

five minutes........

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,

Balf beer,

16

20

..30

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOME) & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, August 21, 1922,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANŲ- FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

ΑΝ

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1.-) per share for account 1922 will be payable on 5 cents | MONDAY, the 18th September, 1922, Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at Company's Office, St. George's Building, Hong- kong.

One hour........ Every Subsequent hour...30 +1

Note- the rickshs be engaged within the City of Victoris, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Satur

City of Victoria after 9 pm, or be dis day, 9th September to Monday, the sparged to the East of Fay View Police 18th September, 1922, both daya Ilation on the Eastern side of the City | inclusive.

of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra half

are shall be chargeable.

II.-In Korloom-

Quarter hour, montaxe

#

... cents. fall hour, ..................mannamaan. 15

..... 20 Hour, Every subsequent hour, 10

III-Taipe Road.

To 4th mile

"

Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer than :--

singlo 75 cents... hour. return $1.002 hours. Beyond 4th to 6th mile-

singlo$1.20 hours. return......$1.50. 'Bayond eth to 9th mile- singla$1.75.

2+

return......$2.00

th

Beyond 9th to 11th mile-

single 81.00

return......$2.50 ......................... 7

Fares for journeys boyond the 11th

mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each ca55.

Ton fares hero set out to apply to one rizkshs with three coolies from Taim Sta Thot

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

Wexecuted at lowest cash prices HOLESALE Indente promptly

for all British and Continental goods, leetoding

Books and Stationery. Bosta, shoes and-Louthas, Chemicals and Druggists' Bundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, -Grcise, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Mulinary and Pince Goods Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jawellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

`etc.,'ela

·Commission 21% to 8%. --Trade Dacounts allowed.

-Epecial Quotations on Demand.

aple Cates from £10 upwards.

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HONGKONG CLUB.

485, Selangor 125, Kedah 93. Parak 76 Negri Sembilan_6), the Dindings 05, Kelantan 54. Johnre 37, Treng- ganu 26 and Pahang 10.

a

The total population of British The report of Mr. J. E. Nathas of Malaya is given as 3,338,054, an the census of Malayn for 1921 is a increase of 25.6 per cent née last bulky and imposing volume, printed census. Jobore shows the highest

increase, 56.4, and Trengganu shows by Meara Waterlow and Co., pro. small decrease. fasely tabulated and with maps ond graphs, farein; advance of a previous Census reports.

large emigration from the F. M. 8. to the U. M. S.

A comparison of races shows that the Malay population of Malaya has increased more than any other and, despite the great preponderance of the latter in the towns, now exceede the number of Chinese. The increase

·

TAIPING SOLICITOR CONVICTED.

JUDGE'S ADDRESS AND SENTENTE.

the accused said that he had no besita-

ia

3

LONDON'S ANTS,

"THE RED TERROR" FROM

THE ARGENTINE INVADE CITY.

The advance guards of the red

ing invasions.

in the decade is over 200,000 M lay, case in which Mr. Hagu Thorne, until Argentine ant have reached Loaden At Perak Asvizos, at Ipoh, in the which once more dispels the fallacy The paragraphs on the arrivals and that the Malays are a dying race. recently practising as a solicitor at departures of Indina immigrants will The European population of Malaya breach of trust in respect of $2,900, ed colonies there. It is known to have Taiping was charged with criminal dwelling-houses and already establish- be carefully noted by the interested bas ziven from 11,035 to 14 051, the the property of one Matruo, the Hon. killed at least one baby in America in the rubber industry. It may be Earasinn frem 10,870 to 12,645, In- In the introduction Mr. Nathan that the new labour rules of India will dians from 267,203 to 171,066. Eur Mr. Justice E. G. Watson, addressing recently, and to have attacked and pays tribute to his staff and especially alter the balance of Chinese versus opeans in the Straits alone have in tion whatever in convicting him for seriously injured others. mentions Dr. Wirstedt who bas Indian immigration.

creased by 781, but it must be remem the offence with which he was charged. The Argentina ant," said Mr. A. written the chapter on the aboriginal Considerably more than half the bered that the war caused the disap: Having considered the evidence put E. Moore, honorary diren or of the races and Lieut. Col. Tyte who pre-population in the Straits Settlements pearance of all enemy subjects, and before bim he was right in assuming Vermin Bepression Society, to a pared the graphs and helped in the is in the three town of Singapore, the staffs of all rubber catates were that when that first cheque for $3,100 Daily Express representative. bites chapters on industry and occupation. Penang and Malacca, the increase in drastically reduced at the end of 1920

As a human document the Report the former alone being 90,745 in the and 1931. Much more since. Besides was laid into his (accused's) account its way through the tympanum in the is full of interest. Chapters 1 and 2 last ten years. Singapore constry the military population is less by 565. which was not given for that put the brain and kille its victims,"

he know he was using money ears of sleeping infante until it rasohes deal with what may be called the shows a striking increase in popula- If the military popalation be exclud-

He was рове. mechanism of the census and the tion, which has trebl d in the lasted the European population of Sing which might not have been altogether Argentine, but its hordes have pene-

a position,

This sat came originally from the extensive preparations that had to twenty years.

apore increased by 24.0 per cent. be made for ita 810,000 schedutcs, The increase in the F. M. S. is less The increase in the Malays of his fault, but having got into that trated deep into Mexico and the priated in Kuala Lumpur. Chapter than was auticipated,, due to the al- Malacca was 9.6 over the previous sudden temptation. to utilise what over run, and other islands in the position he gave way, perhaps, to a United States. Madeira has been S and its tables deal with the whole ternations in the two chief industries censas Eigarea. The Malay popalation had been specially entrusted to him trade routes of the Atlantic are fight- population. The map shows the tia mining and agriculture. The of the F. M. S. increased 21.3 per cent, by a man who probably trusted him following densities of population per more easily worked tin deposits have in Perak 20.1, in Selangor 41.3 and in far more than he deserved to be trust square mile: Singapore 1923, Penang been worked ont and rubber is under Johore 43 5, due to the immigration of ed. His Lordship could not pass over 1500, Malacca 213, Province Wellesleys cloud, Moreover there has been a Javanese, &c.—Singapore Free Press, the fact that his (accused's) evidence and defence rested to a considerable extent on the fact that he was in hospital during a certain definite period. He had instructed his "I do not wish to alarm the public counsel, gous into the books, and unnecessarily," said Professor Lefroy, Baid that he had gone into the the distinguished entomologist of the hospital before December 14th., Imperial College of Science recently,· whilst at the last moment there was "but the Argentine ant is one of the indisputable evidence that he had most serious pests in the world. It been admitted into the hospital will eat anything that we ent

The plague has come to England on the 22nd. December. He had Just

I imagine, in a case of bananas or said, in defence, that it had been s 1914

miscalculation on his part and that tomatos from Madeira. The vary. normal when he drew those cheques te was ing temperatures of our in such a state of health that he had cammers have always kept us immune loat ca'calation of his position. Now from Argentine aute, but the heat of the whole of that statement feil to the last year and this year has enabled ground by evidence given at the last them to gain a firm foothold. If their moment. He had deceived himself, inroads are not checked they will be he had deceived the Court, and he had come a horror to housekeeping. deceived his counsel. His Lordship

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now believed the evidence of Matsuo

In Great Britain it was first sighted at Eastbourne, and columns are now forcing their way into many parts of the country, in addition to London.

EATS ANYTHING WE EAT.

"They usually neat behind fur- niture or fixtures, They can be killed

that he did apply to him (accused) for off by mixing paraffin oil with

his money, that he (Metsao) did come

lubricating oil and smearing the mix- tare round the nest.”

to bim. that he asked for his money and that he (accused) put him off with

MOSQUITO DANGER TOO. the excuse that $300 of the amount

Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter, the eminent had not be a paid in and that surgeon, declares that there are now therefore, ho could not pay him more potential sources of malarial in- Matsuo) the whole amount. Hisfection than there have been for a Lordship thought there was no leak great many years.

in the evidence put forward. It had

"This," he said, "is partly due to been suggested by bit counsel that the hundreds of thousands of men he would not have filed bis petition who were exposed to infection in thereby facing facts it be had stoleu Salonica, in East Africa, and in that money. But it seemed to His Mesopotamia.

Lordship that be bad had in bis miod Every spoonful of stagnant water -and clung to it like a drowning man is a possible mosquito nursery. There that he would have got that are some mosquitoes that prefer the $4,00 from Singapore, and relying mountain torrents but most of them on that he had used the money entras are brol in swamp, ponds, and ted to him. His Lordship could not collections of standing water. One get over the fact that he (accused) had effective method of dealing with the done this while in the pisition of as larvas is to spray the water with attorney, though not an officer of the paraffin oil, so that it forms & fim on Court. At a European this man had the surface,

more repest for him as having a Every householder who wants to standard of honesty to which he 'pro-be rid of mosquitoes, of which the bably could not rise himself. At the commun gaat is a variety should same time they could not judge allforganisa aŭ offensive on the pests. their fellow creatures by the same All small collections of water should A standard, and it was possible that į be dealt with, such as those in-Roof- they did not wiek: bim to stand in that gutters, old cant or burketa, rainwater dock and thought that the remedy barrels, ponda and ditches. "Rain- might be a civil one. A far as that water barrels should be covered after was concerned it was entirely im- the surface has been cleared." material what view they took of it.

Butcher Meat.

August 37, June

1922.

1918.

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22

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52

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Steak, Ngan Yak Pa

24

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Steak Erlolo.–Nga Leon

32

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Bausages, — Ngan Cheong Bullock's Brafos-Ngan No par seob 12

18

26

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Tongue, fresh,-Ngan Id each 60 Tongue, corned,Ham Ngao LA sach 75 cents” Head, Ngau Taa....... oach 1.00 Brach-Ngau Ba... ib. 10 22 Bomp, Salt-Ngau Rio „ Fact, Ngan Keak...canh 12 Kidneys,-Ngau Y!a,, 12

Ngan Mel

30 Liter,-Ngao Kon... b. 18 Tripe (andreaed), Ngan To (b. 2 Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-tea-

tan-kenk...

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General Managers. Bongkong, September 1, 1922.

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THE

NOTICE.

'HE Second Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1920 issue-$500 each) of the Hongkong Club, Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th September, 1922, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock A.M., on FRIDAY, the 8th September, 1922.

Bearers of Debentures are invited

to attend the Drawing,

By Order,

A. H, ABBAS, Secretary.

Hongkong, Aug: 25, 1972.

J. B. LAL. THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN PROM SINGAPORE.

in now reuly so receite any me who wishes in mozaUIC him em the following disenses, vie, Cofil, Calacet, Bennete, Liemersale, Earsals. Gidlines, Tustr GUARANTEES TO CURE

the abertases near the sebe, Ranking of those. Sepi ste, etc. and

TWO MINUTES,

(1,05) REWARD,

A Howard of $1,004 (one Urousane)), will be paid la any Doctor

e tu cure the above mentioned silvennen within 2

Anyone making tee of my medicize alther by trmoring my label or rubstituting his own will vot be entitled in the rowan

The medicino in my own preparation; I ad eure All Kinds of Bro disce a well as other sickutens atiei quarented to care radically,

18.01

Consalting sharge .. Visiting Foo..

Consulting hours 96.m. to 19 Noo

p to 6p.p.

TAIYO & 00.

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THE KWONG HAUL 00. PHOTO BUFFLIES.

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It was not the standard of bonesty

which Europeans were required to

before be passed sentence.

CONDEMNED MEN'S BANQUET,

A New York wire of July 23 to an

of the Jewish

Mr. Wright Morton said that be Exchange states: The death clam knew that the law could not be a res ber of Sing Sing prison, was the ecete pecter of persons but he bad already of unprecedented aveats yesterday urged that the acquiel could have when two youthful murderers one. heen no more than foolish and he Japanese and the other on Italiau, pleaded that leniency would be jasti-went to their deaths. The Italian, fed.

Pietro Nunziata, 19 years old, was His Lordabip said the punishment electrocated for the murder of Pro- of a European was an extremely fessor Kitkov difficult one. He had endeavoured to Theological Seminary of New York. consider what punishment should be Before his death he was granted given. Having regard to all the facts permission to treat the cecapanta of and circumstances, and especially the death thamber to a batquet from having regard to the fact that he had his own small savings. The "guest by bis position as attorney deceived of honour" was a youthful Japanees, Is that matter, His Lordship felt he Taizo Saito, who went to the electric would fail in his publia duty if he chair the same day for robbing and sentenced accused to less than twelve strangling to death Mataro Haro, months' imprisonment but he would Japanese chief in New York. not sentence him to rigorous imprison-Immediately after the banquet both ment but to simple imprisonment.

Nanziata and Saito went intrepidly to The D. P. aid there were other the chair. One of the most unusual cases pending and bs would have to features of the affair was the presence wait for instructions whether he at the banquet of a blind man, W. C. should go on with them or not.

Rost of Peekskill, New York, who Mr. Wright Harton urged that he wanted to "sense the feeling of the bad to return to Penang and observed death chamber." Saito was the that the D.P.P. could not make up second Japanese electrocuted at Sing his mind,

Sing since 1891.

The matter was deferred,

When the cared, was

Thuriday he was charred as follown ;

"That during the period Jase 5, criminal breach of trust äran at omney 1920, t› Jupa 10, 1920, at Taiping, in respect of the sum of $500, the pro- in the State of Persic, you cóman died, perty of one Habibab (1) and that you briminal breach..

anata thereby.commited an aliança

Torfey in ralpeus of the sum $4,000, able under Section 109 of the

the property of one Habibah (1) and Code.

that you, thereby committed mus

offence pan. habló uniler Eestion: 409.

of the Ford Code.

That during the period Beptember offering any evilib £17,1820. to Outober 4, 1990, at Taiping, the accused wastino.

the State A Retaku ron

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