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CANTON FIRE,

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EIGHTY HOUSES BURNED.

(From Our Own Correspondent)

TUESDAY, DEOBEH 12 1922

"A LITTLE FAST."

DOCTOR'S CHAUFFEUR FINED,

MOTOR CYCLIST'S" CLOSE SHAVE,

REO OF LIFE.

case in

the

to rely upon a counsel of perfection AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER'S and the salient points of t'is

NOT FRIENDLESS. have long since been incorporated in

In the course of his report to, the

·Assed Chiners woman was the rules of warlare.

share to Mt. R. E. Lindsell this Developed by the authority of the Commonwealth Government, Mr.

Dr. Woo's chauffeur was charged month having attempted to writers, recognition in treaties, and Edward 8. Little, Australian Trade

before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this committe by opium po soning.. CANTON, December 12, confirmation in usage, the law of Commissioner in China, writes about

morning with reckless driving in that the "dant had been before Inapeaygill tolt the Magistrata At about 4 o'clock on Sunday after Queen's Road East and exceeding the Court fouely on a charge of nations, though still imporfectly Hongkong as follows :-- arganized, soon became an interna. Hongkong is reckoned in the front on another fire took place in the speed limit.

Canton. This one was not as dis-.

having atted suicide by jumping tional force. One of the most notable rank of the world's trading warts. It astrous as the one reported yesterday received an urgent telephone call ales Egur

Defendant said that he had just into

thebour She bad is a distributing centre for South but, nevertheless it entailed the lose from the doctor, and went "a little which she hid her husband with British opia ons on international law, expressed in the Silesian loan China and a port of call for the ships of about eighty houses and a large fest"-" 20 odd miles an hour," having stoleig00 from her. He decision, defined the law of nations of all nations of the world.

amount of property.

According to Mr. R. E. Atwell who, was discharged the case bad af- It is within a fortnight's sail, even | Near the Cement Works on Honami was driving a motor oyala toward feated her bran as being "founded upon justice, equity, convenience, and the reason for slow-going steamers, of the in an area known at Teo For Chung town, with air. F. J. de Rome in the

Defendant mitted .to How in which are three rows of side car, defendant was travelling at Magistrate that was her second of the thing, and confirmed by long Northern coast of the Australian houses, each row consisting of from between 30 and 40 mile per hour. offence, and cabe found it very usage," Reformers had long nursed

thirty to forty individual tenements. He was driving near the Naval Yard difficult to at sing her husband the ideal of an international tribunal

A few remarks upon the schedule The majority of coupants are at 855 am, on December 4, Mr. having gone a with all her. and attempts Wero

to may serve the useful, purpose of agriculturists who labour in the Atwell said, when he noticed two our money.. made make permanent provisions for dinoting theation to certain pro vicinity. The crops from the last coming in the opposite direction on

Inspector Cayosaid that many international arbitration in treaties dacts in which Australia might well harvest had not yet been disposed of the other side of the road. Defond-people had come the station and The two peace conferences held at the clím a share. or a larger share then and considerable quantities of rice ante car, No. 09, a blue "Essex" offered to bail ber at any figure.

together with numerous berds of pigs was the second car. Defendant who

Magistrats (to dadant): There were destroyed.

was travelling at a very high speed, are many prople ware willing to Apparently the wife of av occupant attempted to pass the other car by look after you, then no reason to bad lighted up some jass incense or swerving to the right around a lamp be as cash. I will diarga you and candle sticks Lack of care permitted standard and got right in front of place you under a boof $100 to be the door to be set alight and, fanned the witness's cycle, only about 20 of good behaviour for months. by the strong wind, the fire soon got yards off at the time. When he saw control of the building and was the witness, defendant again swerved aperading with rapidity. There to the left. The car kidded very was snother man in the honse badly and the whole thing shook." and

be made bie escape by The rear pad of the car just missed the Obiness, and £233,000 worth were boring a hole in the rear wall as the witness by about two feat. Had the imported. The seas around the door was in flames. Very little could motor core madguard caught his arm A TROUBLESOME TRUDER, Australian continent teem with these be done to check the progress of the the limb would have been torn off and monsters, and anlimited quantities blaze es the nearest fire-fighting ap. his "outfit" wrecked. ought to be produceă..

paratus was some distance away. The

Hogue, the one in 1899 and the other

she now enjoya.

£60,000 worth of dying and tanning materials came in, but none from Australia.

in 1907, did devise international Hardwoods are imported to the ex- tent of £414,000. Though Australia arbitration machinery but left resortto is a land pre-eminently suited to the court a valuctary matter. The supply this material, not a single most notable settlement made auder timber came up. the Hague convention was the deci sion regarding the Dogger Bank in cident in 1904 when the Ruminn Reet Ltd. opened fire on a Hull fishing flect The Hague convention, however, was | only a tentative' measure, experimen ting in a new field. With the lessons of this "feeler" and the lessons of the post-war period before

"Oh my dear Mrs Quiteright, what a lovely box of Cigars. Wherever did you buy thein?" "Yea, diar, they are nice. I haught them for my Hubby for His Xmas box, and from the Hongkong Cigar Store. They. have such a lovely lot." "Coms with me thea, I must get a box for my Old Dy." And boy did but You can all come, we have plenty more,

BIRTH.

HALL-OB December 9th at Budleigh Salterton Devon, to Mc. and Mrs. R. J. Hall; a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

ALEXANDRA BUILD1909.

the con

ference now meeting at the Hague should devise international machinery for establishing a tribunal which will possess, if not compulsory jurisdic tion, then sufficient moral weight to make resort to it a first duty among

the nations.

L

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Mr. J. Watson, Secretary of the Marine Engineers' Guild of China arrived here per the se, "Fangsang" and will probably stay about a wook on Guild business.

The s... "Chong Va." which sail. ed on Der, i to Canton, grounded after a few hours sailing, but after discbargin: 300 tons of cargo, was refloated the following day,

The Jupan Chronicle has received news of the death in Pars on October

is

Sharks fins are a luxury amongst

to

:

SEVEN DAY FOR STOWAWA,

the Pacific Mail as. Patiollenry." The prisoner, it appears from

Replying to the Magistrate, the An American name Charles Wheat, flour, and bran to the valus fimey materials with which the witness said that it was impossible Hansen was this morningentenced of £1,083,000 were imported, of which dwellings are built made it easier for for the defendant to be travelling at to 7 days' jall by Mr. J. R.Wood for Australia only supplied £41,000; this the conflagration spread. just over 20 miles, as he would never having attempted to stowway on

surely a matter for apcial inquiry, Ultimately two of the three rows have passed the other car at that for if Australia can apply anything birck being away from the wind was Mr. de Bome gava corroborative Manila en 3: "President "bost in

were burnt to the ground; the other speed, surely it is wheat and flour.

Batley nad naize to the value of not burnt.

avidence and estimated the speed at search of work and, failingo find £32,000 came in but only an odd lot. The woman who caused the fire 40 miles.

any, he concealed himself the of £477 found its way from Australia. has since disappeared, fearing the The Magistrate asked the delendat"Patrick Henry" to return's kis

Of £62,000 bacon and hame, only wrath of her fellow villagers. Much how his master got into touch with wife and children in Man la, £12 000 came from Australia.

diatrers has been caused, as the him by telephone.. The teri and mutton practically all farmers have, in addition to losing their stasks of grain, been rendered bomeless.

came from Australia.

Australis has not participat dat all in the over £9,000.000 worth of sugar and sugar products imported, and only to the extent of £38 is the £148,000 of dried and bottled vegetables:

.

of £11,000 biscuits bought, only

£794 came from Australia.

The butter trade is almost entirely Australian, but only 10 per cant, ol the cheese trade.

WESTERN SUBURBS FIRE.

So far as can be ascertained, there

Defendant: I was in our garage at Wanchai and he summoned me to take the car to Booham Road.

Magistrate: But you were going towards Wandbai at the timi,

The evidence for the prosition was that defendant was found the fo'osstle at 5 p., on Decemb 10 and was ordered off the ship. He apparently went away but wather found in the store room. Wea Defendant: Yes, I logot my ordered this time he beca wrist watch and was miurning for it. abusive and violent and was plad The Magistrate imposed a fine ofia irans. Later his conduct i $30.

proved and be was released ad givea augther chance to K off the ship. Yesterday morning bị was again discovered in the store- room. This time he waï not to leniently dealt with and was handed over to the Water Policu,

are about thirty Chinese insurance companies which have issued policies Saturday morning. The amounts on property affected by the fire ob

range from $3,000 by soma companies Dried and bottled fruits to the $27,000 with the Wing On In- value of £137,000 were imported; baturance Co. The total insurance only £3 000, or about 11 por-cent, tbroe lakhe.

with Chinese companies is over LECTURE BY THE REV. KIRK did not go ashore when ordered to do

About half a dozen

me from Australia. This serman foreign firms are also interested show that the fruit-growing asocia to the extent of about one end a tious aaght to make an inquiry into half lakhs, the Commercial Insurance

WONDERS OF THE HEAVENS.

MACONACHIE.

**Star Cluators and Nebulas ** was.

Asked by the Magistrate wliy, he

so, defendans said he wanted to ge back to his family.

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Mr. Sheppard of the Pacific Mail-

17, of Mr. Camille Wenger, formerly of the question as to how far they can Co. having $3$ 600 and the Mitain the basis of a leotare given in the 18. Co, who was presen: in Court

the Russo Chinese Bark, at Yo- kobama, Kobe, and Shanghai.

The winning ticket in connection

grow and prepare the fruits so largely imported.

Less than half the £14,000 of im Ported jams came from Australia, and of the macaroni, none,

Of the £210,000 of condensed milk about 20 prr cent.

Bussan Kaisha $11,000.·

Canton's Municipality bar previous 15 mooted the pulling down of come of the streets where the fire occurred, with a view to constructing a wide

Helena May Institute fast night by the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie.

He thoroughly interested a large audience on the more familiar aspecto of our solar system, and in the frat

and everywhere by virtue of its with the silver purse bag rafls at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul's intrinsic rereonableness." The ficat bazaar was No. 140. The eight day the dairies of Australia ment-£46,000, thoroughfare. Well-informed people. instance-gave a diagrammatio-repre- || practical attempts to enforce any-clock raffle was won by ticket No. thing approaching international law 113. were the efforts made to prevent the use of the cross-bow and the use later)

-KISSAM—BENHAM-On December the Fopes sought to intervene as of fire arma by refusing quarter. Next 4, 1922, at Shanghai, W. J. Kis-mediators in disputes between States, 88.m to Gertrude Madeline but thess efforts were likewise doomed Benham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H C. Benham of Upper to fail, for the parties held themselves Norwood, London.

bound to fulfil the awards only by reason of voluntary submission.

Cortain 16th century writers SNODGRA 8.-On December 4, 1922, tried to define international law,

DEATHIS,

:

deam that reasonablo which Brems so to competent persons"--in

The cabin of the master of the .. "Maurang" was entered by a Sunday. A pair of binoculars, thiel during his absence, ashore on

portmanteau and a pair of shoes worth altogether $112, were stolen.

or

£45 of wines out of a total of £35,- 000 came from Australia.

Of about £155,000 copper and cap. per prodiusts, £772 came from

Australia.

Australia contributed over £12,000 to the £202,000 lead imported, or about 6 par cent.

£24,000 boots and sboes

WITO

imported, of which £100 come from

Australis.

state that as the way is paved for sentation of the stars as they appear

AN OUTCAST INDIAN, nection with the appeal cass heard. The hearing of argument ia con

MAN WHO BANG, DANCED AND by the full Court in which the parties are Mr. II. M. H. Nemazes and the value of £888,000 ware imported of Leather, sole and upper, to the Yu Fong Steamship Co., was coo which only £52,000 came from claded yesterday, judgment being Australia.

at Shanghai, John Buodgraas, accepting Aristotle's precept "to reserved. S.M.C. Secretariat, aged 30. MOKENZIE. On December 5, 1922. at Shanghai, Catherine Elizabeth. aged 40, the dearly loved wife of 8. F. McKenzie.

PARRADAS.-On December 3, 1922. at.11.55 p.m., at his residence, N. 27 North Szerhuen Road, Shang hai, Arquitriclino F. de Loro

Barradas.

contribution.

FOUGHT.

said be would not press the charge as it was a hard case, but the defendant anked tor trouble by using threats and abusive language.

"MADE HIM-DO-IT."

OFFICERS,

this; the project will be put into in the Northern and Southern hemis- MOTOR DRIVER AND NAVAL operation in the near future, thosphere. He gave added interest to his linking up the West Bund with leo ure, which by the way w Canton's most important streets by illustrated by lantern slides, by nam

The driver of motor car No, 118, of wide meioo.

ing certain stars and clusters which the Connaught Garage, was charged could be seen at the present moment before Mr. R. K. Lindsell at trafic from various points of vantage in time this morning with having driven Hongkong, The Southern Cross, for the car along Kennedy Road, without instance, was a beautiful soontellation, & permit which he pointed out could be seen Inspector Browne. was the com- from the other side of the Jaland, at plainant officer in the case. certain times of the year. He also Replying to the Magistrate, Trafic named the star Campus, which was Inspector Garrod said that CA? the second brightest star in the were allowed on Kennedy Road only "He is looked upon as an extreme Heavens.

as far as the washhomes at the east Pestle amounting to £5,632 werely dangerous man and does not ap- Speaking of the sus Mr Macamobie end and up to the junction of Mac- Preparations for the international imported, without any contribution Pear to be quite aane. He is a Sikh declared that it was a "good averare donnell Road at the west end, The

from Australia.

bus has shaved, dricke, kas lost his star" although there were in fact, other portion of the road was under this case civilised governments sud barnegociation's conference, which will

caste, and is looked upon as an out some stars very much greater than construction at present. Only doctors" £7,500 of starch arrived but none cast among the Indian community." the sun itself. He went on to describe cara and those owed by residents of their advisers. Richard Hooker, the 13, 1923, have just been completed. be held in Manila January 11, 12 and

from Australia.. ominent English scholar, was the first The programme consists of speeches, £167,000,000, Less than one million Honour Judge Grain (eitting as magnitude nos accessarily implying use the whole of the road.

Finally, of a total trade of said Inspector Young in anawer to his the magnitude of the stars, the term Kennedy Road bad special permits to to use the term "law of nations," talks on legal matters, banquets, out-sterling, or a little more than half of Magistrate), when Juan Singh made the actual size of the stars but their writing not later than 1592:-"Be. inga and musical entertainments.

Defendant said that the passengers side the law which simply concerneth

1 per sent., represents the Australian Court, Shanghai. This time the

his fifth appearance at H. M. Police brilliance.

in his car were Dockyard men, anti He afterwarde explained the they told him to go ahead. charge was one of assault.

evolation of "atars and how they Inspector Garrod said that two P. 8. Fitzpatrick said that the de-became hot from coal stages; follow officers of the "Hawkina" had bein fendant came into the ebarge rooming which he illustrated pictures of to the station and admitted to him: at Central Police Station with the spectroscope, an instrument, that they had : made him gó.” The bundle of khaki clothing. He threw which he declared, had opened up a Inspector said that it was not a wat it at witness, knocking a pen out of new era in setronomy. He explained ter of making him go. Defendant bin hand. He also hit the witness in its principles and the use to which it was the driver of the car, and knowing II. amongst the four packed

the face, Then to vary the pro has been put in discovering different the regulations be should have refused houses" that saw Harold Lloyd'samme he jumped about behaving elements in the Heavenly bodies, to proceed further,

like a madmen. Det. Sgt. Douglas Other illustrations included the latest comedy "Grandma's Boy" at gave evidence that Jana sise sang ancient astronomical instruments on Having affirmed the existence of thiẻ Cearickness is not yet to be the Coronet yesterday, there was any and danced, corsed the English, called the walls of Peking which, bo raid,

The Magistrate imposed, a five of $12 law, Hooker was content to leave it abolished on the Pacifio. Although body who did not come away with the complainant a German auil swore were constiasted by Chiness under The international law conference to successor to find "what matter successful, the United States Shipping denied the gift of laughter and had

the Sperry gyro-stabiliser bas proved the sides aching then he has been in Chinese and Engish. He was the instruction of Jesuit priests

DELICATE FROM BIRTH which has opened at the Hague marks the law of nations doth contain," and Board has decided that it cannot be better give up picture going.

saber.

How Baby's Own Tablets Help atctlist milestone in the march of this successor was found in the person installed on the President bosts FOR The audience giggled when, Harold and a foreign sergeant assaulted bias.

Weakly Children, internationalism. This idea of inter- of Grotius (1583-1646), the founder of big crore the Pacifio. Lack of space Lloyd having been dropped into a well He found the clothing in the street From the headquarters of the •In threo words="deliquo fro`n hirta” nationalism first found expression the modern system, who sought.tó

by his rival in love, it was clearly and thought it proper to bring it to Cuina Command waliovo received is expressed world of antastisi sory long ago, almost unconsciously, show (in Sir Frederick Pollock's

demonstrated that the only thing the police station.

suffered by 1.0 hors whose chikinon`bayə- copy of pamphlet on The British had a bad start in lifesorilo o os for the origins of international law wolaj-that a common rule of light report that the Japanese Government day suit was halabel that said it was some dopbt as to Jana's sanity and the lato Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilities, heklu af Dwars have In Japanese shipping circles is a "unshrinkable about his now Su Remarking that there seemed to be Soldier as I have known bim" by wh srailing pedyishi", wæri d by are found in Greck moral philosophy among States was possible; that it and the Nippon Vueen Kaisha are they thick-d when he popped that four previous ogvictions bail bern son which has been distributed htm Tabins have and again in Roman law. The was cajrable of discovery and Digotiating concerning the buildia camphor ball into his mouth is mis-

prosed of val punta

**Mylist body Neverblugly', from bith; revived study of Ariestle in the 13th exposition; and tint of now vessels for that line to rival take for a su ared almond and had to roved by the police, his ilqar said amongst the soldiers and ex soldiers

chateless defendant could put up

out here—In a brief introdustory |ind-the-lupené Banys. Qun-T«blers- century presented the law of nature not confined to pescefalea Empress and reisident boats in prefund na liked it because his best time security, he had battische vote the fart of Orian Chief of the wave ffordd is simply, windu tali ke 7

the troos Pacifierarte. Tier negotia fair was looking on, they positively ported to India,

oral traveling i foralartsnad morem to medieval scholars as "the crown tions. But continued to bations are not complete but it is but it is not fair to tell any more. It In reply to his Hosur, dus should like the soldiers of the British anything" writes Mex.Daito

Imperial General Staff, writes :— 1 and T would be williuut them el bot's moral and legal science, binding in time of war. With such understood that the ships contem is sough to say that in Grandma's amilingly said he wished to go hack Army to know what their find, Fromson Avenue North Mirinyapyl standard of human coüddet indepen- success did Grotius establish this role plated will be of about 23 000 tons Bay Harold Lloyd is seen as mord to Tadia where he could res

megrown and, of a speed of at least 18 than his best he is better than any caste. Accordingly and order a thought of them. If there ferapy pro- children a remedy New in feinalid: frim is the late M. Oir Hene Wilson. Bady's Own Tablets, tha, Canadian Jent of positive enactment and even that Sfty years later his great treatise knots, with accommodation for thres body could have imagined he ever made for his detention in prezent from the sale of this pamphlette Chemisté, ale po it, fore 60 e nis bho wil et.Divine revelation, binding always was accepted as autoritative by or four hundred first clase passengers could be..

will be given to his tavourite charity. from Dr. Willis Medela Car:9)

Whe

China

Mail.

Governor General Wood, ina men as mens, and that which belongeth statement just before he left for his unto them as they are men linked with inspection trip to the south, denied others in some form of politic ecciety, the news that he is leaving the Philip: there is a third kind of law which pine Islands next month to assume touchath all such several bodies of Pennsylvania in accordance with a the provostship of the University politic, so far forth as one of them contract he entered into with that in- HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DEC. 12, 1992. hath public commerce with another stitution.

and this third is the law of nations."

*THUTH, JUSTICE, FUZLIO SERVIJE"

LAW OF NATIONS. · ·

forbids.

"GRANDMA'S BOY,"

HAROLD LLOYD HUMOUR,

Defendant said that four Chinese

pending deportation.

Uzochuon Road, changh