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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH, 1903

RETIREMENT OF MR. A. MACKIE. have to attend the defaulters parade for any

FAREWELL PRESENTATION,

Mr. A. Mackie, the retiring Chief Inspector of Police, leaves for home to-day by the P. &O. steamer Jata, accompanied by his wife and one Mr. Mackie bas a remarkable record of service. Joining the Folies Force of the Colony in December, 1871, in which year ho was drafted from Leith with a number of other

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small thing, He was sure that anyone with an average amount of intelligenes had no need to retire from the Foice Force here under the rank of Inspector (heat, bear). On behalf of Mr. Mackie-whom he wished had been could conld-ho prescut, for she could probably have thanked

them botter than he

only way that she would be highly pleased

He

дозае

THE HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

ANNUAL PRIZE MEETING.

A. J. Fallen, Serg. Griffiths, R. Stewart Kr sheaji rao Soinde, Naik Malinda rao Deskar

26 all.

KAN 500 YARDS.

Forg.-Inst, Davies, Subedar Kriehusjl zao Scinde, J. Marshall and Jemnadar Shaik Imaam

600 YARDS,

25.

Serg. Griffiths ... J. Parker J. Marshall, Krishnaj ras Soinde, Shaik Yasin and R. M. Lloyd-24 all.

740 YARDS. Berg. Daria. J. H. Pidgeon, P. G. Mar Lall, Shaik Yasin and Sapper Robertson-25 all J. Parker, J. Marshall, Krishonji rao Feizdo, (divide 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes).

R: Lapsley... J. Marshall A. J. Pullen

800 YARDS.

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25

... 25 ...24

to

Lady

Members or their Nottaees. Distance 300 yards. No. of "shots-eeven. No LADIES NOMINATION.-Open

entrance feo. Prizes prosented.

300 yards

The 21st Annual Prize Meeting of the Hong-25 all..

on Monday evening. During the three days kong Rifo Association was brought to a close. covered by the Mecting there was good shooting weather generally with a wind that sometimes proved tricky. G. P. Lammert, won the Championship with 301 points an against the 305 which D. Baldwin seared last year when to In the All carried off årst honours P. M. Lloyd was a Comers' Competition J. Marshall took frat place with 129. On the whole the shooting was good though posibles were not remarkably frequent-There were rather fower entrants than was the case last year, 24 competing for the Championship and 17 for the Nurseries At the conclusion of the shooting on Monday Mr. Mowbray S. Northcote, who had worked indefatigably to promote the success of the Meeting and had an onerous duty to fulfil in making up the scores-n duty which kept him pretty much confined to the Committee Tent during the three days. A Naval Range party was in charge of the register-keeping and the butts, Among the donore of prizes were H. Major-General Sir William J. Gascoigne KC.M.G., Vice-Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, K.C.B., H.E, Liz Honry A. Blake, G.C.M.G., Commodore C. G. Robinson, RN., Bir Pani Chater. C.M.O., Mosers, J. R. M. Smith, W B. Dixon, E. R. Belilies, C.M.G., the Ladies Rifle Association and the Hongkong Rifle Association. In the Ladies' Nomination Cem

Mrs. Power Mrs. Stewart Miss Logan Mrs. Fallen Miss. Auston Mrs. Andrew Mrs. McClay Mrs. Stackewood LADIES'

with hor present.

sorry Was many ways to leave Hongkong, but he recruits, lo has served for a period of 31 years wanted a holiday and at his time of if it was almost without a break, the only time he scarcely worth while returning to the Folios was absent from duty being on the occasion Forco, Ho wished them all good-bye, and he

hoped they would all live to earn their pension good second with 300 points. four-months trip to Australia in 1887. Bir. Mackie attained his first step and enjoy it after it was enrued. (Applause.) of promotion in May, 1874, when he wa Addressing the Indian members of the Force, Mr. Mackie thanked them for their kindness, appointed to the rank of sergeant, Five years later he was made a third-class inspector, He remembered that when he arrived thoy bai in 1886 he was appointed to the second class some of the old Lucknow warriors there, and rank, and in 1801 to the first class. After amongst them was Sergeant Dulah Singb, ens moting ea Chief Inspector in 1896 and of the most powerful Indians ho aver saw. Deputy Superintendent in 1897, he received These men were very much interested when the prizes were presented by the Hon. Secrotary, Mrs. Marshall nominated J, Marshall the appointment in the lattor year of they heard that the others and he came Chief Inspector of Police, the position from Scotland-Bir Colin Campbell's country, has now relinquished. A year ago Mr. Mac- Dulab Singh worshipped Sir Colin Campbell kie for the second time filled temporarily the and always saltamed when his , olive of Deputy Superintendent of Police, mantioned. He had taken a great deal of which carried with it the duties also of Deputy interest in the Indian Force. When he was Superintendent of the Fire Brigade. He wis

a young Inspector at Stanley and Shankiwan granted the 4th class good conduct medal in they had not so much drill in those days 1899, 3rd class in 1893, and lat class in 1894, in he used to make it a practice, instead of which year he was also awarded the plagne letting them sleep all the time, to take them medal for exceptionally honourable work during out swimming and make them engage in all the first epidemic in the Colony. He was sorts of athletic sports, with the result that commended by bis Excellency the Governor, qui & a rivalry in these things arose between Sir William Robinson, 0.0.1.0, for the them and the Chinese, and very fow of them energy and ability he displayed during the bad to go to Hospital. He thanked them geolie strike in April, 1895, and received the

again for their kindness. (Applause. Į

Captain LYONS afterwards proposed the personal thanks of his Excellency the Governor for services rendered in the plagne epidemic of health of Mr. Mackie and wished him long life,

a toast which was cordially drank, 1896: Mr. Mackie gave the Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G. Colonial Secretary (then Caplain Superintendent of Police), invaluable assistanco in the sifting of the gambling soundel and the reorganisation of the Police Forces which follow. od as a consequence.

WAP

After auch a splendid record it

oloso of Mr. Mackie's fitting that the official career, which has never ence been dis- figured by a "black mark," should be attended by such a ceremony as that in the compound of the Central Police Station yesterday afternoon, when the ex-Chi- f Inspector of Police was made the recipient of tangible tokens of the esteen in which he is hold throughout the force to which he has been such an ornament. The presentation ceremony was performed by Captain F. W. Lyens, Acting Captain Superin- Lendent of Police. Among theso present besides Mr. Mackie wero Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, A.S.P., Mr. J. H. Kemp, Acting Police Magistrate, Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, First Clerk; Inspectors H. G. Baker, W. Robertson, D. MacDonald, W. L. Ford, W. G. Warnock and J. Gauld, Sergeant-Major Lall Singh, and Mr. J. Spooner,

The proceedings ended with three hearty cheers and a "tiger" for Mr. Mackie, led by Captain Lyons.

POLICE COURT. Toerday, 14th April.

BEFORE MB. F. A. HAZELAND (POLICE MAGISTRATS).

A TALE OF TWO "CHTS"

A lady called at the Hongkong Hotel the other day and left the Following note for a friand:-

Dear Mrs.

We shall be very pleased to have tea with you to-morrow, and will come to your room at 4.80.--I am, yours sincerely,

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The Chines servant who got the nota to deliver was struck with a bright iden, so he carefully drafted another "obit," a clunisy forgery of the first, in the following terms :-

"Dear Mrs.

"

The lady to whom the message was sent donbted the genuineness of the note that was. handed to her, and sent for Mr. H. Haines, the manager of the hotet, who searched the "boy" and found on his person not only the original letter bat a number of attempts he had made te copy the handwriting before he was finally satisfied. He was given into custody, and is now" doing time" to the extent of two months

"We shall be very pleased to bava tea with you to-morrow, and will come to your The prezenta took the form of a gold watch

room at 4.30. Now I hope you learn (? lend) and a silver-mounted walking-slick for Myme 6 Dillan, and I will Sent Back to you

tomorrow. I am, yours, sincerely, Mackie, a handsome silver tea service for Mrs. Mackie, and o gold scart-pis and silver-mounted walking-stick for Master Willie Mackie-from Polica the European members of the Foreo and Magistrates; also a fine silver kettle from the Indian members of the Force, Os the watch appeared the in scription:Presented by the European members of the Hongkong Police and the Magistrates to Chief Inspector A. Mackie on his retirement from the Force: 15th April, 1903" A similar inscription appeared on the tea-service, while that on the kettle presented by the Indian members rezd as follows" Presented to Mr. A. Mackie, Chief Inspector of the Hongkong Police, by the members of the Indina contingent as a token of their esteem, on the occasion of his retirement from the Force on the 15th April, 1903,"

ANOTHER FRAUD,

Wong Hing, u workman, paid a visit ou Monday to Nos. 23, 25, 27, and 20 New Street, and intimated to the occupants that he had come for the purpose of collecting from each fluor thirty cents, in return for which the water would betained on for certain hours dating the day. Seven persons puid the amount seked, but an and automotied a district watchoss, whe eighth bad doubts as to Wong Hing's bona fides, detected the frand and took its would-be per. patrator to the lock-up.

He was sentenced to two months' hard Jabour.

MAGISTRATE).

WHIPPINO,

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Captain Lions, addressing the company, said they had sesembled there to offer Mr. Mackie e momento of his services with the Police. The presents had been subscribed for by the Euro pesu members of the Force together will some European friends of Mr. Maolie, and one of the BEFORE ME. J. H. KENP (ACTING POLICE hal been subscribed for by the Indian Police. He need not, he thought, give them the history of Mr. Mackie's career, for it was well known to

The maternal hand can be heavy at times, most of them. Such a long record of service especially when strengthened by the added in the Police was, he supposed, unknown, and weight of the law, A. Chinese boy of about ten certainly it was a record in itself. It was with was found guilty of the unlawful possession of very great regret they had to bid Mr. Mackie purses which were supposed to have been stolen, and the magistrate ordered him to receive a good-bye. However, these things would happen thrashing from his mother, who was to carry and it was a very good thing that he could now ont the operation in the presence of the police a good inspector in charge of the case. The unhappy retire in the prime of life on.

youth was conducted to a disused cell, pension. He would ask Mr. Mackie to where his weeping mother was supplied with s accept the souvenirs for himself and his wife, stiok to administer the castigation. She curried not forgetting the walking stick for his son-out the magistrate's injunction to the letter, but not to be used on him, he hoped, albeit ber every blow was accompanied by tears child, whom she fondled tenderly when the stern- (laughter). They all wished Mr. Mackie long on her era part as copious as those of her erring life to enjoy his pension, and they hoped he faced, dignified inspector had signified that it would long keep in memory the Hongkong was his will the flagellation should cenas. Police. (Applause.):

JUVENILE ACTORS,

petition the prizes were presented by Mears. Falconer & Co., Kelly & Welsh, William Powell L., Lane, Crawford & Co., Lack Hing, Wong Bing, Brewer & Co., and the Dock Co. staff.

Appeaded is the prize-list:- CHAMPIONSHIP, 18T STAGE-Distances. 200, 500 and 600 yards. Members only. No. of shots-soren. Entrance fee 50 cents. Three prizes value 50 per cent. of the entries with $15 added.

200 500 60)

G. P. Lammert...

34 33

32 33

32

30

34 29

RANGE PRIZES-200 YARDS,

1. Stawart...

R. Lapsley...

H. Horley ...

G. P. Lammert

B. M. Lloyd... H. Horley

500 YARDS.

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The following is from the Bangkok Times:--** Bangkok must be considered lucky in having People, Customs, &c., of the Far East. kept plague art all these years. A case of

The kindly Press criticisms, both Continental of genuine bubonic plague won discovered on a and American, that the production of this Bangkok-bound steamer on 24th alt, and pro-Magazine has oroked is eloquent testimony of bally that is the nearest the danger has come to the sterling merit of the publication. the port an far. Fortunately the Medical

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COMPETITION. - Opoñ to

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200 yards.

Mrs. Leigh

Mrs. Baker Brown Mrs. Grey Miss Grey Mrs. Tudor Mrs. Bryan

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CONSOLATION,-Open to all Members who have not won & prize at this Meeting. Distance 200 yards. No. of shots--seven. No entrance fee. One prize.

200 Faris.

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WEDDING AT SINGAPORE. →Singaporeans in Hongkong will be interested to learn that on the 4th inst. Mr. Henry Lake yds. yds. yds.

33 100 Coghlan was married to Miss Rosa Emily Smith of Chelmsford (who is a cousin of Mr. G, A. Diss of Hongkong). The Straits Times 8ys the wedding was unanimously voted one of the prettiest solomised in Singapore. About 250 guests assembled in the Cathedral by 4 o'clock, and soon after the bride arrived and was conducted up the aisle by Mr. H. G, Diss, who gove her away. She was dressed in a gown of rich ivory satin (with, court train), iustefully with handsome Venetian Jace in trimed shawreck design and draped with crêpe de chine, a long sash falling from the left side of the bodies to the bottom of the skirt CHAMPIONSHIP, 2ND STAGE-Distances 50) fortened with a cluster of orange blos She wore a tulle veil handsomsly and 600 yards. Members only. No. of shots-08.

Three embroidered in silk over a wreath of the same ton. Entrance fee 50 cents. prizes valus 50 per cent. of the entries flowers. The little bridesmaid, Miss Kathleen with $15 added.

J. H. Pidgeou G. P. Lammert R. Stewart

600 YARDS.

R. Stewart.. G. P. Lammert..... H. Horley...

R. MxLloyd Serg. Davies

G. P. Lanmert... W. Stackwood...

500 600 Total

117 4779 46 68

BANGE PRIZES-500 YARDS. J. H. Pidgeou R. M. Lloyd.....' R. Stewart

Dits, looked charming in a pretty frock, of white eatin with a bonnet consisting of white 114 crinoline, quaint Victoria “shape, trimmed with 67 113 white feather and email white roses underneath, 110 fastened with long white chiffon ends. Master Frank Drysdale performed the duties of page. Ho were an Old English costume of white satia with pale blue trimmings.

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68

67

R. M. Lloyd...

Sergt. Davies...

C. P. Lammert

953 296

The bridegroom, who is à Lieutenant in and Quartermaster of the Singaporn Volantoer Corps, was in the uniform of his Corps and was attended by Lieut. C. M. Phillips, S.V.C., as his Soveral of the bridegroom's

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danger of the discaso being introduced into the town from that case. The Phra Chow Kluo left Hongkong for Bangkok on the 17th nit. having on board some 40 or 50 Chiness deck pas. engers. When the vessel was bearing the bar on the afternoon of Tuesday of that work, Dr. B. Campbell Highet was, informed that u Chincee coolie was. He visited the man, and found a well developed case of bubonic plague. The man was evidently dying then and he did A SMALL Collection of the Choicent Old die a few hours later, when the vessel was lying outside the bar. All his few belongings were taken and wrapped round the body, which was duly weighted and buried in the sea. Dr. Highet then directed that the Phra Chom Klao should cross the bar with the tide and go up to Pakzam.

were allowed to land, and Dr. Highet out the has REMOVED to No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD quarantine officer with the steamor back to CENTRAL (opposite Mesars. KELLY AND Kob Pai, where she will stay till it is seen if WALSH) and has also kept his old Shop as a there is any danger of farther cases of plague Branch Establishment, named WANG HING

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The alber day there was a suspicious death on board the Lourok, and in view of the whole circumstances we understand that quarantine will be re-established at Kob Pal forthwith, With regard to the fatal ense on the Phra Chom Klas there mens little doubt that the man had the germs of the disease when he came on board! at Hongkong.

MINING DEVELOPMENTS.

The correspondent of the N-C, Daily News at Ngunkin writes:-

There is reason to think that mining operations on a large scale will soon be opened up in the south-eastern portion of this province, in which extensivo concessions have been obtained by three foreign syndicates, two English and one German. Au experimental shaft enak for coal near Tatung on the rivor bank has proved a failure, as bed rock was struck two hundred feet down, sed nothing more. Another shaft is now being drilled some six miles from the river, with what result has not yet been heard.

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CHAMPIONSHIP, 3RD STAGE-Distaxices 700 best map,

and 800 yards. Members only. No, of Shota brother officers were present in uniform, incind.quicksilver, lead, silver, antimony, and gold. Aļ

Ten. Entrance fee 50 cents. Three prizes

vatae 50 per cent. of the entries with 315 added. ing Lient.-Col. the Hon. A. Murray, V.D.,

Sergt. Davies

F. Perning... J. Parker

P. O. Chase

700 800 Total.

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E. Stewart...

R. M. Lloyd...

Col-Sarg. Cro88

800 YARDS.

Serg. Davies P. O. Chase

F. E. Penning

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Q. P. Lammert R. M. Lloyd... Berg-Inst. Davies... R. Stewart B. Lapsley J. Marshall

W. G. Stackwood...

(Commandant 8. V. C.), and as the bridal party left the church the officers drew and crossed

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Hestricted to members other than A Class NUESEEY Distances. 200,500 and 600 yards. Shets, who joined the Rifle Association on or before 1st April, 1903, No. of shots- seven. Entrance fee 50 cents. Three prizes, value 50 per cent, of the entries with $15 added.

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The Customs Azanal Report for 1902 is 286 pablished, from which it will be seen that imports at moment of landing bays increased shipment by Tls. 49,000,000, which hardly by Tla 63,000,000 and export at moment of bears cat the theory that depreciated silver is stimulating experts and ourlaning Imports, The figures regarding silver are interesting, us the net export for the year is stated to be close on Tls. 14,000,000. The Statistical Secretary for the first time draws a distinction between the export of sycee and of coined silver, and states that the great balk of the export. consisted of dollars which were shipped to Hongkong; that it is certain that these dollars were not sent abroad from Hongkong, and that they are destined to filter back to the mainland. If this is the case the stock of currency must be very much more plentiful in Hongkong then it is in any of the Treaty ports; both here and in the North, eycee is getting rather scarce. Customs statistics are valuable mainly for par poses of comparison; we have seen that there ALL COMERS-Competitions for all comers,

Rifles or carbison, will tako place aimal has been a large net export of silver last year taneously with the for going events at as against a considerable net impert in former rangas 200, 500, 600, 700 and 800 yards, yores; it is not stated why it is expected that We No. of shots Fire at each range. Unlimit me silver will filter back from Hongkong in ed entries. Entrance 30 cents per shoot.

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The London Sohool Board authorities are had a record service in Hongkong, he thought adopting stringent methods in the case of be bad also got a record present, for he did not children under the age of fourteen employed in theatres or onsie-halls. The children who rezamber, during his 81 years' service, anyone travel with companies receive four hours being made the recipient of such fine souvenirs, metruction daily from a competent school- and he thanked them alt very much for them. master, which is the condition upon which the The Police Force had greatly changed since liconors have been granted. The School Board officials state that they are not satisfied the ho came out to Hongkong 31 i years ago.hildren receive the zesssary instruction. Mr. The compound than was gravel on which Bert Coote, the manager of the Price's they had to drill, now it was comented Theatre, was interviewed as to remarks of and made into nice tennis-courts. The Mr. Mpad, the magistrate, who, having ex- Europeans, and he might say the whole of the pressed an unfavourable view as to the influence of each employment on young children, said he. Police Foroo, were on a far better footing us would use all his influence to prevent the regards pay and comfort than what they were management getting any farther licanoes. Mr. J, Marshall......

* Beinde under eleven and the majority over fourteen engaged with three Fatal Wedding companies. touring the embarks and the provinces, They are happy, well lodged, well fed, and well cared for by a matron said Mr. Coote They come to ne pany and whiteface. In a tow petty breaches of parracks regulations, for it weeks they so improve m appearance that their was a very annoying thing for a young man to own parents hardly recognise them.

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