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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1924.

- COLLISION.

INCIDENT ON ROAD

TO STANLEY.

FRENCHMAN INJURED.

COMPANY? MEETING. DOUGLAS. 8.8, CO. NEW ARTICLES APPROVED.

A a special meeting of the Douglas Steamship Company at the

THE CHINA MAIL.

JAVA SUGARKING'S ESTATE. | VESSEL WITHOUT LIGHTS?

GOING NORTH ? WILL DISPUTE.

DR. SUNE VISIT TO

SHANGHAI,

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FAREWELL TO GANTON,

Canton, November 4.

A collision occurred yesterday offices of Moura. Douglas Lapraik (From Our Own Correspondent.) on the road leading from Repulsound Co., General Managers. Des Bay to Stanley between a two-seater Vaux Road Central, this morn Saxon and a car coming downbilling, M. H. White was

chairman, The occupant of the small car, a Frenchman, sustained injuries and was removed to Hospital.

Surgeon Commander Williams, of the Naval Hospital, was In the other car when the accident occur red and made the report to the police.

MARINE OFFENCES. ·

THIS MORNING'S CASES.

"

A case of using grapplings near H.M.S." Hawkins," of the Naval Yard, was brought at the Marine -Court this morning by Sergeant Edwards of the Naval Yord Police against the master of a fishing tboat.

His Worship (Lieut.-Commander GF. Hole, R N.) decided that the evidence was not sufficient. to convict and ordered defendant to be discharged.

CHANGE OF DOMICILE.

(From

Our Own Correspondent.)

Singapore, November 4. The dispute over the will of the late. Towkay Oel Tiong-ham, the Java Sugar King has ended,

The Judge has granted probate, Leading "ofiemals and common holding that it is clear the late ders have been entertaining "DrMr. Oel. Tiong-ham changed his Sun at the Generalissimo's "head-]

the Official quartors state that Dr. Sun Yat-sen is to louve Canton on There were also pressa.

Mesars.Thursday so as to travel. North by W. E. Clark, G. Muckio,the Empress of Canada," leaving B. D. F. Beith, C. L. Farmer on Friday.

secretary), W. E. T. Shenton solicitor and the following share holders: Mosers, Chun Tong, Chinn Wing-ken und Williamson.

S. quarters in Canton; prior to his domicile in order to avoid Dutch

departare!

After the Secretary nad read the Notice conveving the meeting, the Jetmirman said:

**The object for which this Meeting has been called is for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the first extraordin, ary general meeting held on the 16th ultimo and of confirming, if thought it, as a special resolution the resolution which was passed as an extraordinary resolution nt suob first meeting. That resolution, as you will remember, concerned the approval of the draft news Articles of Association of the Company.

Wir Han-min is to look after civil dairs and General Tan Yon- kai, commanding the Hunanese army, has been named as pro Generalissime. In this cornec tion, it is stated that one or two of the other...arjay leaders have ex- pressed disapproval.

Dr.Bun is likely to stay a few days at Shanghai before deciding to go to Teking,

Passage Not Booked,

canadian Pacifio Steamship Co. An enquiry at the office of the shortly before tiffin time to-day brought the news that up till then no passage had been booked for Dr. Sun Yat-sen.

faxation.

Cause Of Dispute. Litigation was began in the Supreme Court by two of the sons who were disinherited. They con tested the will on the ground that the deceased claimed the Straits as his domicile, whereas his real

domicile was Java,

Mrs. Wellington Koo, who is a daughter of the late Mr. Dei ed at the hearing of the case in Tiong-ham, was legally represent- the Supreme Court here.

· CHRISTMAS CARDS.

RAPHAEL TUCK'S FINE COLLECTION.

JUNK RUN DOWN,

AT BREAKERS POINT. MARTA UPA

CAPTAIN BUE'S REPORT.

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Through a fishing fleet not carrying proper lights, the motor ship "Silverpine," which arrived here yesterday from Shanghai, collided with one of the junks.

Captain J. Rue informed the Harbour Office of the docurrence. He said that near Breakers Point stubb0 am on Monday morning, the ship ran down a junk to which a lifebuoy and light were immedi ately thrown. After the ship had stopped the captain observed two graft, similar to the one that had been struck and presumably of the fishing fleet, go to the assist ance of the other. Captain Rue, in the circumstances decided that it was not advisable to approach the junks and set his course for Hongkong.

A GRAND OPERA. :་ ། "TOSCA."

Not many chorus scenes are -included-in “Tosca," the opera in which the inspiration of the dramatist, Sardou, and the great Puccini are combined and 35 Situations Ebound In which the slightest actions and intonations of volce are charged with dramatic meaning the three prin cipals in last night's presentation at the Theatre Koyal were teated to the full as regarded both their vocal and dramatic ability.

"You will also remember that at the above mentioned first meeting it was shortly explained to you, why

The Empress of Canada" is and For anchoring in the cable your Consulting Committee thought to leave at daylight on Friday and reserve off the Railway Pler ait essential to aller the articles if Dr. Sun is to travel on the liner of Association and I do not consider he will have to book his passage at cargo-boat owner was fined $10.

board it necessary to deal further there the office to-morrow. He could, it That he went on H.M.S.. "Hawking". without with, except to add that at the permission was admitted by a meeting ingestion the draft new sy, come down by to-mor

row's night-boat from Canton and 'boatman, who was also fined $10. Articles of Association were urani-

Comment on the productions of mously approved, and that & rasolu book his passage on board ship but

this is not usually done. tion recording sich approval was

Messrs Raphael Tuck. and Sons Official's Movements. unanimously, passed as an extra-

with particular reference to the ordinary resolution.

From another source it was Xmas cards and New Year calon "Under the Hongkong · Com | gathered that high official dars hins blready appeared in; the Companies Ordinance, however, it from the

Since then we The artistes came through with Canton Ministry China Mail." is necessary that the approval of of Foreign Affairs had have received a volume, which flying colours and it was a pity the new Articles of Association shall been active yesterday, making in should be of great interest to station that there was not a larger house be signified by special resolution. quiries as to steaners-leaving for ers and art dealers throughout the to appreciate their efforts. Each and consequently this meeting has Shanghai. It is not known, how world for the choice of designs and of the principals, however, has heen convened for the purpose of ever, if anything was arranged subjects provided by Tuck's taken part, when the attendance enabling the extraordinary resolu. Some who profess to koow, are of World Art" service is so choice has been larger and whatever it lion above referred to to be con- the opinion that Dr. Son may and so varied that few such estab-jacked in number last night the frined as a special resolution travel on, the Soviet sloop listuments are without it.

Vorovsky," as a guest, as the ship is still at Canton.

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SOVIET VISITORS.

MORE FESTIVITIES AT CANTON. ---

From

river steamers coming down from Canton last night it was learned that the Russian sloop "Vorovsky" was still at Canton, or to be precise, at the Whampoa anchorage.

When the river convoy passed Whampoa, the military, cadets college was brilliantly illuminated and decorated for an entertainment to the officers and crew of the

Vorovsky."

On Sunday night the Russian were hosts on board their ship. ¡A large number of Chinese were on board fraternising with the crew.

It is thought that the foregoing are part of a round of festivities in honour of the stay of the

Vorovsky" in Canton.

HARBOUR ACCIDENT.

NAVAL BOAT RUNS INTO

FISHING CRAFT.

In a report to the Harbour -Office, the master of a fishing boat says that about 9.15 a.m. yester day, his craft was in the middle of the harbour and he was fishing with a line.

A Naval motor-boat, he alleges, collided with his boat by running into him. He claims that damage was done to the extent of $20.

FRENCH DIPLOMATS.

CHANGES IN CONSULAR SERVICE.

-

A Havas message announces

“I accordingly beg to propose the confirmation as a special resolution of the said extraordinary resolu ion, namely

„No Arrangement Here. As far as could be made out, no "That the new Articles already plans had been put in hand up till approved by this meeting and for the tiffin hour for Dr. Sun to pass the purpose of identification sub-through-here It is expected that scribed by the Chairman thereof if the torpes down to go on board be and the same are hereby the impress of Canade steps the the Articles of the will be taken to cope with adopted as Company to the exclusion of and crowds that may want to see hin in substitúttan for all the exist ing Articles thereof."

Mr. S. TWilliamson seconded and it was envied unanimously

MISS DORIS WOODS,

A MISAPPREHENSION? KARTEAN ZADEVE TENANTS WHO CONDUCTED

OWN CASE.

The booklet is & store, house of information with regard to Tuck's publications and shows the wide field that can be catered for

representative dis by stocking

Each publication is num, bered and detailed separately and can be found quite easily. Repro ductions are given and the colour ings and mountings indicated.

play

Audience was certainly not behind invoicing its appreciation; parti- cularly of the Love and Music" song (Mlle. Lashkova as "Tosca") end the Te Deum chorus..

Although it were invidious to particularias where the indivi- dual performances were conso high a level, a special word of praise should be given to Sig. Emanuele Giletta who was taxed even more than the others and of Tuck's productions which have whose interpretation of Cavara- been prepared for Xinas, 1924, dossi, the painter, was loudly have previously been referred to in applauded.

The beauty, variety and novelty

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these columans and a glance through The two other princips] parts the booklet only serves to streng were taken by Mile, Alessandra then appreciation of the beautiful Lashkova Tosca, the singer) and collection of books, artistic calen-Sig: Ficleto Scamuzzi (Scarpia, dare, picture cards, greeting cards

"La Boheme" will be presented

and art prints. The time, thought, Chief of Police). skill and care necessary to place no SOLICITOR WOULDN'T ACT. fewer than three thousand separate to-night. Before coming op to Hongkong.

designs on the markets of the world Miss Doria Woods.fsembarked at

Thirteen of twenty tenantis so enormous that it almost Penang and joined her sister defendants appeared at the, Sum baffles the imagination. Busy Alleen in Sumatra where they mary Court this morning when brains must indeed have been at have been giving remarkable Mr. M. K. Lo applied for an order work in every department of successful demonstrations" toge-

for possession on behalf of the Raphael House for such a stupen ther of the Ball room "Tango" landlords in respect of houses in dous array of choice and charming

Blues," (which is now so popular Second Street, Victoria.

their

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'BUDGET DEBATE.

The Director of Public Works works of art to Have been turned (Mr. Harold T. Creasy) writes in

There

Was unsatis

remarks

that M. Caussine of Tientsin, has tuition again next week. Miss Two months rent had been collect-there are the choice "Oilettefactorily. Naturally in fairness

in London) Fox Trot and Waltz. They were not legally repre-out. They should gladden the connection with Monday's Legisla Their appearances have evoked sented, Mr. Russ, the solicitor hearts of thousands who may haptive Council meeting that he notes he is reported as stating that the great interest among the comwhom they had approached, having pen, to purchase or receive them. munity, the Dutch Press com- announced in the court that he booklet of cards which will not only Station building

are productions in this progress of the work on the Fire menting in the highest praise of was not proceeding on the Twin Sisters dancing as behalf. Their defence was that serve the purpose of sending a factory, whereas the being the poetry of motion and the landlord's agent had told them charming Xraas greeting but con-made as regards unsatisfactory the acme of grace combined with that if they paid double their rent stitute a delightful Xmas present in progress were quoted from a themselves. Take for instaner report received on the Queen's that pretty sliding movement so the house would not be pulled Tuck Oillaciam carts; they Pier and did not refer in any way essential in the Ball room now. down.

are veritable little oil paintings to the Fire Station on which the Miss Doris hopes to commenco her

Mr. Lo said that the tenants every one giving the impression of work is progressing most satis were under a misapprehension being worthy of a frame. Then been named Consul of the first een remains in Sumatra.

ed in one lot but there was postcards of the British Empire are glad to publish Mr. Creasy's class; M. Teissier of Fuchow, Cop-

to the contractors concerned we sul of the second class, and M.

Trae Tent of Merit

question of the rent being Exhibition each subject of which Dupuy of Colombo, Consul of the You judge man not by what he doubled. In any case he claimed is a picture. The most interesting correction, but we should like to third class. M. Crepin of Shang-promises to do, but by what he has done that such an agreement could not feature in every exhibit has been mention, in fairness to ourselves, hai has been appointed first inter- That in the only true test Chambar-be legally upheld and that the seized upon by Mr. Charles that the shorthand note taken by preter, and M. Tulasnes of Shang- lain's Cough Remedy jadged by this landlord would not have had his Flower, the well-known artist, our reporter shows the mistake hai, M. Pontet of Hangsu and M. standard has no superior. People every right to give notice waived by it, while a telling description is given does not rest with the "China Guezennec of Tokio, interpreters

Mail." Judgment was reserved.;

where speak of it in the highest terms

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