Page
TUESDAY, MARCH 18 1928,
SPECIAL CABLE.
VOLCANIC DISTURBANCES.
HMS. "CARLISLE'S" DISCOVERY.
NEW ISLAND FORMED.
[China Mail SPECIAL.]
منعط
NO MAGAZINE.
1
"
BUT JUST AS BAD
FILIPINO AND HIS REVOLVER:"
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
REMARKABLE ARCHAEOLO-
·GICAL FIND.
[To the Editor of the " Ching Mail.""]
•
PRAYA RECLAMATION.
HARBOUR MASTER'S
WARNING.
SPECIAL ENTRANCES MADE.
Estoquis Arlos, a Filipino, appeared on remand before Mr. R.SR-It is eloquent of Hong- E. Lindsell this morning on akong's nonchalanco and lack of; charge of possession of an auto-interest in anything which concerne
Concerning the Praya East matic pistol on the s.s. "President not money making, scandal, or Reclamation, a warning of obstruc Taft."
Mr. H. CMacnamara, for the sport that no mention has been tions to navigation has been issued made of the epoch making find by the Harbour Master, Com- defence, said that the pistol had no mado by the renowned American SINGAPORE, Mar. 12. magazine and defendant, bringing
ma der Beckwith Following volcanic disturbance it to Hongkong thought it would be excavator Silas P. Lee. While
The notice says that groups of H.M.S."Carlisle wirelessed the quite lawful as it was not in work-digging for remins of the extinct P. & D. s.s. "Morea" on March 9,ing order. At the previous hearing Dinosaur among the looss of Mon- piles have been driven to define that eruptions were occurring in Mr. Machamara had told his Wor golia: he and his fellow workers the fines on which stone is being fat. 10°to N., Long. 109 20 E. A ship that Arlos had been a farmer exhumed a beautifully preserved deposited to form the foundations new island was formed at this ja Alaska were it was usual to specimen of Honip Sapiens.
The for the quay and the sea walls →spot. The "Morea" sighted Púto carry a gun; his intentions were to absence of the usual mrking
home in the Philippines.
PEKING COTTON
EMBAGRO
CONTRARY TO TREATIES.-
PEKING, March 12. Relative to the embargo on cof- ton announced by the Government to the diplomats in February it is pointed out that such action is con- trary to the Treaties. Reuter.
PEKING POLITICS.
CABINET SUPPORTS
PRESIDENT.
PRKING, March 13.
Cecir De Mer at five in the after- bring the automatic back to his (umbilious) near the middle of the which will enclose the reclaimed ment with reference to the present
noon and the new island 53 minutes later, is estimated that
the island is half a mile long and 50 feet high.
SMOKE GEYSER.
'WAKASA MARU'S" EXPERIENCE. The following from the Singa- pore Free Press of March 5 amplifies the telegram from the China Mail's Singapore correspondent which was published last week:-***
steamer "Wakasa Maru," on her
way down here from Hongkong.
The "Wakasa Maru," arrived in
Singapore yesterday morning, and
10
JUNK ARSENAL
Hongkong, March 12.
CHEDO.
tion.
This daunts me.
1915 TREATY.
FOOTBALL CUP DRAW.
Li Yunn Hung has made a state- aldomer, and the fact that one of are in Wanchai Bay, also for the crisis declaring that he has no Another Filipino employed on the ribs showed signs pl. having foundations of twin storm-water intention to subunit to military the ship, named William Angus been tampered with led them to culverts from the existing Praya dictation and has accordingly in- Kave evidence.. He deposed believe that they had discovered the wall to the new sea front between formed the Cabinet that they could that "while the ship was mortal remains of our first ancestor. Heard Street and Tin Lok Lane.
not resign. They had been voted entering Yokohama, he saw de- However like true 20th century in the vicinity of the above works could be voted out of office by Ti emasters of all craft navigating into office by Parliament and they fendant in the fo'csie handling a scientists they did not jump to con-
warned defendant clusions but proceeded warily. clear of all such temporary struc determined to make this decisive pistol. He
are warned by the notice to keep Parliament. The president is that possession of it would be un-slight incision was mide and success tures or marks and that the rabble trial of strength between con-
wful in Hongkong but defendant crowned their efforts. In thic replied that because the pistol had appendix was found the cause of all ads form a danger to naviga-stitutional methods and the sort of
magazine there would be
interference by militarists which no trouble. Witness added that her woo-the Pip (Malus Eve-
The notice adds that депкія). had never seen defendant with any os proves without the least will be left free from obstruction, yesterday to stand by him.- two is destroying China's standing and The stratification of the entrances into the reclamation area reputation. They Cabinet agreed cartridges. A subterranean volcanic eruption His Worship said that he saw possible, probable shadow of doubt one at the Easter end 350 feet in | Reuter. is reported to have occurred at a nothing to differentiate this case that the body was washed by width near East Point and the distance of about 350 miles from from an ordinary case of people gigantic tidal wave from the plain other at the Western End 300 feet Singapore. The first news receiv-passing through Hongkong with of Shinar, thus vindicating the in width opposite Ship Street. ed of the occurrence was a wireless arms and imposed a fine of $250 or claim that Adain ploughed his lone Craft which have entered the re- message sent by the N.Y.K.Itwo months.
ly furrow somewhere near, Eastern claration area by the Eastera REPLY TO CHINESE NOTE.. Turkestan. Death was probably entrance may not proceed West of due to Appendicitis or fack of the line of Tin Lok Lane, and crafti knowledge of the crawl stroke. The which have entered by the Western
TOKYO, March 12, features are Mongolian with a ten- entrance may not proceed East of The Foreign Office yesterday. A report of the eruption was made COOK AND CREW IN COURT, dency towards Dolichocephaly, hat the line of Heard Street.
gave our a brief resume of the by Capt. K. Hörikawa, in command
whereas the epicanthic fold is wex Tae two entrances will be mark- of the Treaty of 1915. Reuter un- Chinese note requesting abrogation of the vessel. The Captain's state- A story of a raid on a junk for developed there is no trace of a ed by two red and white discs by derstands that a reply has already ments are backed by some remark-arms and the crew's efforts to gene. It would be dificult to say day and by two red and white bees prepared and will be for able photographs which he took, remove the incriminating evidence what the colour of the skin was lights at night. showing a dark cloud of smokey throwing overboard sacks be when the body was alive as the
warded after approval by the rising perpendicularly from the lieved to contain contraband, was corpse besides being well tattooed
Privy Council. The nature of the surface of a sea as calm as a mill related to Mr. R. E, Lindsell at the shows little sign of ever having been
reply is a foregone conclusion. It pond, with a dense volume of steam Magistracy this morning when the washed. This should surely silence them they are desirous of knowingly but firmly decline to enter into Unknowing is understood that it will courteous- floating away at a lower height.
The Captain's version of the licensee, his wife, a female cock once and for all the higher critics tee. All this with ons definite end negotiations. Reuter. eruption, as told to our representa- charged with possession of 7 rifles,
and two members of the crew were well as the sceptics.-Yours, etc.,
in view-subscriptions. tive, is as follows. Just before 8 automatic pistols, I revolver, 160
Response to their demand is as half past three on Friday afternoon packets of cartridge primers, 2
impossible as to discover a gol last, he was informed by the chief cleaning rods, 4 telescopic sights
scan of pure alloy in the chicken. officer who was on duty on the and II sets of spare parts.
run or to securo Charlie Chaplin as bridge, that a dense column of
a son-in-law. Such clons as these smoke. had been sighted on the
Un port bow, The Capt. went on the
To the Editor of the "China Mait singly don't materialize,
happily I am bound down by His bridge and at once altered the course of the vessel to a point
BIR-To have been absent from Majesty's Government's pension. As БООП 25 he England fortwenty years and during When those in Authority have which would bring them closer to was seen, eight people on that time to have only visited the deducted what pleases them, I re- the smoke. He thought that the board started throwing packages land of one's fathers intermittently ceive the remainder shaved, pared smoke was possibly the result over the side. While in the hold means utter ignorance of the out- and whittled down to a modicum. of a ship on fire, most proof the junk, searching fonarms, he put of cash which is demanded at After I have existed on the result bably an oil tanker in distress, saw the female cook throwing maa He steered to within a few miles, two sacks overboard. He made a about three, of the smoke, and direct from the sea. It was about 4.45 when the steamer neared the spat. The smoke was being emitted with a series of explosions, water. Efforts to recover the sacks one who has just bought a house
LLIS KADOORIE SCHOOL for and the height varied according to by dredging were unsuccessful.
and settled down. Who now is
Indians are holding their Sports the force of the explosion. He Mr. M. W. Lo informed His vainly panting for the pleasures of I must turn a denf ent to annual on the Indian Recreation Club obtained his second photograph Worship that he had just been in ignorance here-to-fore insensately subscriptions; hospital or any other Ground on WEDNESDAY afternoon. during one of the biggest ex-tructed for the defence and asked undervalued.
kind, Missions, or the Purish needs. Mr. U. RUMJAHN has kindly consent- plosions witnessed by him. The for a remand and this was granted
Albe! when living on that rigor Those who collect for themselves Led to distribute the Frizes. All those column of smoke, mingled with till Monday next. His Worship ously non-revolving star Fixed In- have long since wrested from me who are interested are cordially ashes and steam, on this
The dust-invited, occasion, reached a height which was not disposed to grant bail. come-who can deny the narowny last available son. he thought to be well, over a thou-charge of the case, stated that he
Sub-Inspector Spear, who ludness of its orbit?
man, the postman, the waiter ond It is due to those who collect for the vicar-these ever gaping mawe sand feet above the level of the sea. The column at it lowest was not view to a committal.
was consulting the CS.P. with a charities, multitudinous und - that glut the last few days of under 300 feet. The passengers
numerable as the sea and, that revelry. I am expected to contti- were in a state of great excilement
December ad January have proved lite to them all it is conveyed ruth. irksome in consequence. The lessly. Alas, the Festive Yuletide TO and as many of them who had cameras attempted to
Super-Glaners, those ardent for no longer remains Abracadabra, 'to photographs of the remarkable
good works, those elderly vestals 3. sight. As the ship proceeded on RESERVE CORPS TRAINING its way, and the scene of the
CAMP. eruption was left behind, a distinct rumbling was heard, even when the Vessel was some miles from the
discovered that it was coming
obtain
Sgt. Snare told how at 11.30 am. Yesterday, in a Police launch, he approached the junk which was anchorage. under weigh in the Naval
"
MULCTED.
www.
and tolal-for eleven months-and rush for them but one sack had down is an absolute tyro in what is emptier than a vacuum, as void of He who comes home to settle twenty-five days, then my pocket is already gone when he reached expected of him at the close of the coin as is a money-lender's heart ed to grasp the second sack but st that part of the vessel He manage year.
of mercy or forgiveness.
slipped through his hands into the Enlightenment has dawned for
AMERICAN TROOPS,
Instructions have been received
That I am as yet free from bank- ruptcy is a marvel greater than Kreisler's Art,
with croupier-like tendencies have Feminine cormorants with torea- unmercifully beset me. They pos- dor's hearts: persistent with__im- sens-low be it spoken-acidulous portunity, have crudely opened my rancour behind their saintly faces eyes as to what is required of me
SHANGHAI, March 12. The football cup draw for the semi-finals on March 24 is:-South- ampton or West Ham versus Derby County at Chelsea and Sheffield United versus Bolton at Man- |chester-Reuter,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
ABDULLAH,
Sports Master.
Hongkong, March 13, 1923.
SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
A LL preliminary notices, of forth- coming meetings; lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in at the Headquarters of the Ameri- when they draw a blank, whilst in I have come to England but as a the news columns of the China Mail, spot.
can troops at Tientsin to provide pursuit of their lawful, prey--the migratory swallow, here-to-fore The eruption is stated to have field training for a period not to newly arrived resident.
non-residential. Happily with no are charged for at the rate of $1 each, taken place in the vicinity of seved 15 days for officers in the I am fair gaine, an utterly de-English domicile. All is now alter- (as announced in May and Jane of Round Island and the La Paix Reserve Corps of the army who so fenceless neophyte. rock, about 20 miles south of Pulo desire. This procedure is an ex- Afore-time ignorant I now disunaware what December. January
The "Wakasa Maru' is a ship of pression in the Orient of the Ameri- cover that I am on "a best" and and 3787 tons nett, and her present line military policy of providing for in many peoples over-lapping dis- etc., is from Japan to Bombay. She the national defence by means of trict."
Cecir de Mer.
alteration in her course did not
aśtual professional regular force to
leaves for Penang to-day. The be augmented in time of emergency take her very far out of her way. by elicient and trained reserve A test was made of the tempera-units. The summer field training of ture of the sea when the vessel was the Reserve has been a part of their close to the eruption, and the water instruction in the United States, was found to be quite warm. The but this is the first time that it has sea was also very calm at the been extended to the Orient... time, and the sky overhead quite -clear.
The method by which the train- ing of Reserve Officers will be con- ducted this year is by attaching them to units of the Hegular Ser vice for a period not to exceed 15. days, commencing about May 15. At that time the 15th Infantry will be in camp at the target range in Leichuang, Chins, Officera will re- Two Chinese, a carpenter and a port for duty at that place, and
MOJI ARRESTS.
CHINESE WITH COUN
TERFEIT MONEY;,
*
| silver-worker
while at the camp will, parform the were arrested duties they would ordinarily and Jon February 23 for being usually perform if ordered to active in possession
of cour duty in time of emergency in terfeit Japancad fifty-sen pieces. They arrived from Shanghai by addition they will receive practical the "Yawata Maru" with the coins instructions in the tactical and Concealed in their bamboo baskets, technical nee of the following wea ambrellas, and clothes," the total pons
Jace value being about Y. 1,070.
One of them confessed that their
bject was to take the coins into
The U.S. Magazine Rife (Spring- field), Col. 80, Model 1903.
The Colt's Automatic Pistol, Cal.
Tokyo for use. Forged Japanese 45, Model 1911,
-sen coins are suspected to have The Browning Automatic Rids, cen smuggled into Manchuria and | Cal. 80, Model 1918,
is surmised that there is a secret Arrangements have been made to
int in the neighbourhood of furnish.quarters and meaning facili hanghai.
Mr. H W. Ray of Hongkong inusements. Ltd. leaves for Sanghai on a short business trip
ties at small cost to the officere while they are at the camp. While attendance of Reserve officers will be voluntary, this opportunity to secure training in infantry: tactics
b the P. and O. es. " ankin and small arma firing in so unusual,
Fesing through Hongkong by the sne steamer is Mr M-Bari of Eina Theatres Ltd.
it is believed at the American Heads quarters that practically all of those
Iving in Ohins will attend.
ed. Who can twit me now I am
Christmas mean?Yours,
STUNG.
last year) providing that they do not- occupy more than foux lines. In future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the adverts'ng columes at the prevailing rates.
HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY
NOW ON SALE
AT THE OFFICES OF THE PUBLISHERS,
5, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG,
AND
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED
CHATER ROAD,
Price $1.
THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY 00.,
NOTICES.
LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.
THE LATEST STYLES
IN
TENNIS
WEAR
FOR
LADIES
HATS-FROCKS JUMPERS
WHITE HOSE AND SHOES DAINTIE" SUZANNE
SPORTS BANDEAU
COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA.
In Mahogany.
Non-set
Automatic stop.
TYPE Kg.
Equipped with
seven -handsome
record Albums.
THE ANDERSON MUSIO CO, LTD.
2, Queen's Buildings, Opp. Wiseman's,
Tel-Centi, 1329
BRUNSWICK
DANCE
RECORDS
PLAYED BY
CHE LEADING NEW YORK ORCHESTRAS. PRESENT BEST SELLER: LOVELY LUCERNE WALTZ.
THE BRUNSWICK STUDIO YVANOVICH & CO., Distributors
BANK OF OBINA BUILDING (1ST FLOOR) DUDDELL STREET.
YE
OLDE PRINTERIE
LIMITED (SUCCESSORS TO PRINTING DEFT, HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS) 19, WYNDHAM STREET. COMMERCIAL PRINTERS AND BOOKBINDERS. PRINTING AND ACCOUNT BOOK MAKING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DONE WITH ACCURACY AND PROMPTNESS. ALL WORK DONE UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF THE MANAGER Phone C. 3797.
V. C. LABRUM.
KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.
Manufacturers of —–
Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Bwesters, etc.
24, Haiphong Boad, Kowloon.
DCL
Telephone Kowloon 277. Manager, WONG KAM SUE:
Just Arrived
D. C. L.
Malt Extract
with
Cod Liver Oil
As a Nourishing and Nerve Building Tonic
is is Invaluable.
Prico por 2-16, Jur #180-
ENTS 1
GANDE PRICE & CO
LTD.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.