THE HONGKONG DAILY 1 RESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9rő, 1905.
HOW TO "DO" CHINA THOUGH have tried to impress upon the faddists, aut
IN HONGKONG.
that is that "Eastern women do not dgefro the liberty that is attaining alarming proportions in the West and that China John Chinaman at ilone, by the Ror. E. J. | is a hou-pected country as it is. In elaborat
HARDY, author of How-to-be happy though ing the old theme of the topsy-turvydom Married" London.. T. Fisher Unwin. of China; the author mentions The Oriental Hongkong: Kelly & Walsh, Ld., 49,
of smiling where we would look The Rev. Mr. Hardy says he came to China sorry or sad, but later be thinks Chiness
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H. c. 8. c. c. RowьOON 2ND ELEVEN.
The following will represent the "A" Teara of the Hongkong Civil Servios Cricket Club against Kowloon 2nd Eloran on C.S. Ground to-day at 9.15 pm. sharp:- N. Gast, H. Coombs R. Percy Adams, W. W. Cooper,
Gourlay, G. Hoggarth and J. Rowarth,
POLICE COURT.
Friday, 8th December. BEFORE MR. F. A. HAZELAND (FIRST POLICE MAGISTRATE).
MASTY HOTEL RUNNERS. Sergeant Wills of the Water: Police sum
launches coxswains of reven moned * the Trepresenting the Hongkong, King Edward,
with the ipe of gaining distinction by not have no nervis because a wounded Chinamon Rebins, Willis, G. Badrick, A. Burlow, D. Kowloon and Caritou House Hotels, and other
writing a book about it. This would have bago wittier if it had beer tras. It is very ovident that the author lost ue chapes of acting | the thousand and one little things of averyday | that we see but de not observe" here, that he was a diligent collecter of scraps of knowledge, chilly amuletal and humorong, and that, in shot, if he did usinally mean to refrain from writing of what he saw, hp soen changed his mjud. We may as well say, before coming to the critical part of our work, that we are glad hed. His book is a bargain at four shillings, crammed with good things. But, we hope readers will not take all they find in it for go-pel. The author has the ballit, excusable in anyone not wearing his cloth, of humorous exaggeration, and even of fibbing to score a point...
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Revertes:-
LEAGUE CRICKET.
CRAIGENGOWER CÚC, E, H, E. . C. "A."
The following will represent H.K.C.C.A against Craigongower this afternoon on the Cricket Ground at 2 pua,--F, C. Butcher, A. S. Cobden, W. J. Doniel, E. A. Fowler, T. C. Gray, J. Hocper, P. Jacks, Dr. F. H. Kew, A. O. Lang, A. R. Liera and C. B. Pigott Reserve-kev. H. R. Wells,
The following will represent Craig-ngower :- I. E. Lemwert (Capt.), M. E. Asger, A. Brawn, E. R. Hurton, R. Bass, R. Pestonji, E. S. Ford, L. A. Kose, E. Irving, R. B. Coour and J. W. Stewart.
LEAGUE TABLE.
The following is the Langun table up to date:-
Clib.
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was smiling "as if it were a joke." If he means seriously that Chinesi fanghed when in trouble. then bís wounded friendl was not treating his mishap as a joke. This book is written for the Police Cricket Club in their match agaiust The following have been chosen to play for siders, so it ought to be understood that they the Army Staff at Harry Valloy this afternoon, should not take the information an grand serienx. He illustrates the impulses of the starting at 9.15 p.m.-Woodhouse, Langley, Chinese thief with the mouldy chestant about Ker Pitt, Kent, Edwards, Sheppard. Clyde, the uun who stole the Police Court clock while Waterer, Mackay and Fowler.
Earzer, Foley and. Parr, the Court was in session; and Singapore is einiming that now. It is a morey he didn't work in the formula of a friend of mine." He would have den's better to kerp of the Religious of China, unlass prepared to study them. Could anything be more monstrously unjust theu bie summing up that Taoism is
goubling
inch nes interest
and fuck"? He tells us that to make sure of The first chapter is about Hongkong, which he reaching the regions of the blest, the Chinaman dub "as sort of ensmopolitan Clapham June-vory Chinaman-taires passage by all three tion” Evory funny story that was toki him at the Mess table (do arm) chiplains sit at Muss Le seems to have jotted down at ouce, with the result that we meel Roung very old friends. He Larps upon Hongkong's love of scandal, and gives the impression that a reputation is torn 10 shreds overy tiraea frum climbs tns Pook. Ife By: "If you live on the Pank your eloflies rot, if you live below, you rgt. rne, some escape with their lives, but they will probably leave lost first their teeth, den their hearing, and then their minds." That, we hope, is bamorous exaggetation. A lady observed a sman reading Chinese charactors on the front of wilver belt which she was wearing. "You understand-the language "she said, "so da tell me the litoral meaning of these characters, I am told they stand for happiness." With shy hesitation the Chinese seldar answered, They may mean that indirectly, but the literal translation of what is on the clasp of your belt is: Distended with food." That is a welcome meeting with an old friend. So is the statement that "honics, servants, and foul cost about doable what they did a dozen years ago." The happy style of the author is typified in the remark that The Governor, the two Admirals, the Gencial, and the Chiet Justice lead society, and the Bishop blesses their doings as far as he conscientiously can Then follows the stale talk of the social distinction between the Services and Com merce the "dollar-lackers" and the dollar
are happy to There is, wo Kitebers." Huy, a ciely that either of those nick- mones fits, and it is the snobs who have the keenest nore" fər suobbery, Honestly, that
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of the roligicus routes-evidently under the impression that Chipa has only Confucianism Buddhism, and Taoism! And then this, which the poor missionaries at Linslow discovered to be a ghastly mistako: "If a missionary is sarmistic about the idols after the manner of Elijph and the writer of the 115th Psalm, their worshippers are not offended, but rather pleased because they do not love the idols but only fear them." In the inevitable chapter zü missionarios he refers to the ignorant alave" of these ¦ people, although be biaself was in no better position to champion ther thin are some of those who criticise them. He does not appear to have thought it cut both ways to admit that were missionaries cockroaches they could not have been more scorned than they were on board the ship" that brought him to Hongkong, Even the captsiu, who seemed
"good and sensible mau." became mad when he spoke of them. And Mr. Hardy goes on to aduit 1 bat some missionaries are "idiots," others "untrained Americans" (of course all the bad ones are either foreigners or Catholics), that female "specimens are often "anamie, lady: like, partially defórmed." In the course of this chapter, which is really more against than for.
caur think of only two excrses for their 36 comme cial presence-their advantage advance agents (men of commerce seem strangely ungrateful) and the Lord's marching orders." which bad reference to highways and, byways in the disciples' own country. He says they modify prejudica: others say they augment them, When urged to kill missionaries," he says, "Chinese mobs do so with regret, which irresistibly reminds Waton's method of impaling a word. After pleasing us by his previous reproof of those who Want to transform Oriental women into Esco. pean models, bo now turns round and urges that the wission aries deservo credit for having done
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RASEBALL.
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RALEIGH" V. HONGKONG. The second game for the cup presented by Mesars Gregor & Co. will be played to-day (Saturday) at Causeway Bay, commencing at 3.00 pm sharp.
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Wertz (Capty)
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HỤNGKONG CLED E. NAVALYARD,
There teams meet at the Happy Valley this afternoon, kick off
4.15, when tikker Club
will be represented by F. C. Hall, goal; E. P. Aucott and W. Ironside, backs; A. Skin H. C. Cruy and A. Morfey, half-backs; F. Clarke, R. Miller. W. E. Leckie, R. W hits more and 3. Mead, forwards.
TO-DAYS REGATTA.
With favourable weather, the regatta which will take place at Aberdeen to-day promises to be a great sucres. But in the various events are good, there being thre in the Tub Sel two for the Brown Challenge Cup for six oared gigste for the Junior Fairs "B"; thirteen in the Ben-of-war, Gigs and Whalers; two for the Challenge Cup for four cars; two for the Stewart's Challenge Cup-for Seulls; five for the Governer's Challenge Cup; four for the Men-of- war Cutlers; thews for the Junior Fours "A" four in the Officer's Gig and Whaler's race; and thren in the Ladies' Prize for Pair Oars, thes concluding went the programme Ising a Deagob Bont ruce.
Loarding houses, for making fast to the steamer Rich before she was properly moored,
Sorgeunt Wills, stated that the launches before she-was-property moored to her busy. crowned up alongside the vessel's Kangway
All the dofendants said the gangway was
and when they went alongside, and the steiner properly moored.
Mr. Moir Manager of the Peak Hotel→ May nic a question, your Worship?
His Worship No, but you can suggest any questions to your w
Air, Moir-Were there any complaints from the captain of the Ruby Sergeant Will No.
Inspector Langley-The ofleers of this steamer ive complained.
His Worship--If inflict. a penalty it will be very small, but I will instrues, the defendants what thes must do in future,
Mr. Moir-I think the defendants woukl not offend again if warned by the Police,
Inspector Laughy-The Pelics would be Fear Worship cautioned the satisfy if defendants.
His Worship said that although, the defen dants were ranvicted he wand not inflint v
penalty. In future they went to wait until steners were properly moered before going alongside. He discharged them with a cantion, but warped them that if they again appeared before him for a similar offence he would inflict n penalty.
ACTIVE BUT SOREY. Thro Chinese bearding house runners wers charged with boarding the es. Rubi without the captain's permission.
Sergeant Wills informes his Worship tint the defendants were climbing up the side of the vesel by means of ropes.
His Warship fincil each of thein $74.
EXCESS P28SENGERS,
Captain Sembill of the s. Borner, was summoned for leaving part with passengers on bond in excess of the unaber entered on bis certificate of clearance.
P.C. 33 stated that the vessel's clearancs was made out on 8th November, and she left on the fallowing day with passengers in excess of the number entered on the certificate
His Worship said he had seen the Harbour Master, and learned that the Harbour Office was closed on this day of the vessel's departure. that day being a holiday. Undar the cireuni stances be would disobarge the defendant with
a caution.
AGENTS SUMMONED. BORAKO'S" Messre, Melchers and Co.. the agents of the 38, Borneo, were somåned for allowing stramer to leave port without aproper clearance,
"The summeur was dismissed.
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Mr. Atkinson teterred his cross-examination. The evidence-in-chief of further witnesses was taken and the case remanded.
FALS PRETENCES.
The case in which P. M. Cooper charged D M. Uhernia and D. R. Captain with anliw. fully and by false prelovers obtaining goods and money to the valay of $1,725,4 was again called on and remanded for a week.
WILFUL MURDER.
Mawaz Khan, Rakhm Deen and Shaddad Kam, on ramand, were charged with the wild order of a countryman named astukeen on 2nd November.
Captain E. J. Pege of the ss. They King said the deceased was a watchman engaged on the vessel. He knew him well by sight. and identified his body at the mortuary.
The rase was continued in which Chey Chung Li was charged, with nolawfully remov ing part of his property with intent to defraud, before the presentation of a bankruptcy peti tion against him will witling to specifying said it was his duty to look after tho bis pe perfy in Canton in his statement of affairs; and with selling part of his property sfter the presentation of lapkruptcy petition against him.
Mr. FBL Bowley, Crown Solicitor. prosecnted; Mr. C. F. Dizon (of Mr. John Hastings offer uppeurd for the petitioning crisiitor: Mr. P. W. Guidring tot Messi Bratton. Hit and Geldring) represrated the defendant, and Mr. H. K. Holmes watched the case on behalf of one of the mortgagees,
. Howell in crass-examination said that nobody pointed out No. 25 Elpin Street to him; he went there on Mr. Wakeman's tastrnetions. The debtor's gronds were sold two days after
they were seized. To the best of his recollection he did not sen anybody copa cted with the debtor. It was possibly that the defendan's corrubine might not have how that he was in possession of the Elgin Street furniture Fetween the date of its seizure and the day of the sale. There was no specific dvertisement with referware 10 0159 furniture On the 45 July witness asked the defendt celine about goods he thught had been removed. She said that some of the pictures belonged to friends and bad He could not swear that the heen taken away. furnitum found in Elgin Street was that taken from Wyndham Street,
Re-examined-The furniture found in Elgin Wyndham Street beast. Street would bars conifortably furnished the
Chow Kanu Pa, compradore of the ea. Tiny watchamay. He last saw the deceased alive at seven o'clock ou the morning of and November. When they smiled that right hefurutal-the- decensed was not on board. He would not my how much mommy deceased bad, but bud see
im with several tens of gold coins. was in the habit of showing his caes, and viteas had 363 of bis which was deposited with him:
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Khair Ullah, a constable in the Marno Water Pellice, testified an to the deceased being attached to that forco nize months ago. He | know the first defendant, and saw him at Macao about a month ago.
Further evidence was taken and the case aguín adjourned.
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uct marunt for the author.) One of his humorous exaggerations is that age and eskwardness at games are considered here unpardonable sine." The author took trips as occasion offered is Canton. Macao Shang-
mort to elevate the women! He tells us that and Peking, Tientsin bai. aud
for uninvil missionary girls to travel about, of a collection
puser- and the result is
either alone or in charge of a mule missionary, Wei vations au travelier's talon such as
sheeks at first Chinese tious of morality" all put into letters Home, only, ours, of cocrve.
He says that that idey soon dies, but we doubt ure net so wittily written. It seems to us
On page 3.6 we are actually asked to believe ather stupid to say of Shanghai that it is the that whatever may be said of Roman Cathalies Paris of China, and many young mon are
(again the cloven hoof), Pintestant missionaries rained by its attractions," or that it is a place if killed, do not want any matice to be taken of
Canton, 7th November. distinguished by “the vices of foreigners," Also, it, no gunboats, etc.; as "they know that if St.
THE LINGOW APPATE. It is reported that the Liebow commission! Europeans pride themselves stupidly Paul and the other first apostles had been pro-
bas asked for the expention of three of thef ignoring old Shanghai, and think it is bad tecteddy gunbeala wo would not be Christians form to visit it.". We hear nothing about
20" It is amusing to neto his innocent joy
murderers on the 8th instant. The commission is expected to start on the return journey on bad firm, but much about bad smells. Except in the progress being made.g," They gome over
the 10th and will reach Canton about (s 16th or 17th. Minister Loong Shing las cabled to for these who want to say 'vo segu, it, you in families," he says, not thinking that conver. know," or those who are going to write a book, sions en hoe must be of somewhat doubtful
the Peking Government informing them that bead Treeived a communication from 1 there is little to no guined by penetrating untive value. And even the bad and irreligious
United States Government staling that the Shanghai, native Amoy, or native Canton. We lives of neminal Christians in the Fai East
U Kis, sworn, said he was a barker carrying Missionaries had greed not to demand un are glad to see that the author has found, and
at 97 Bothan, Strand, Hindemity for the Linglow Mussacre, business The flagship San Chang will leave Wing on acknowledged, the usefulness of the only cannot stop the progress of mission work."
Viceroy Shu memorialized the Throus Daily Prets. Every one of his closely printed which is, we any add, the manufacture of Lok Street, wharf for Aberdeen at 16 ani, sul névanced the defensat Su5 no the 5th Sep- mortira Before landing the money ho 3302 uges huss its anecdote or humorous remark, nominal Christinus. It is hard work. Think will return after the last race. The Roval tambor, 1904, for which the defondant gave him ametime apo recommending for promotion! Chang-Yu-Lok the ex provincial Jange of Hongkong Yacht Club Dock and V.PC.inguired about the security, part of which was awang tung, who had been degraded two latches for members and friends will leave houn in Canton which witness went and saw steps in rauk for it dieting unnecessary torture The defondant said the base in question was Blake pier at 10,30 am. Tha Dock Co's launch
bis. Witness had it sold the honse in order on a prisoner called Mak-Ab-Sui, who died in will also leave again at 1330 pm.. and will for his recurity,
prison through the injuries received daring the course of his trial. Judge beng was appointed retera sfter the last race. Throughout the day | Cros-exwind-With ss was the manager
to the On Hal provinco Intel and th such music will be discoursed by the hind et tas 2nd of the Kai On Bank, and had been a banker for Viceroy sham's exertions on his behalf, has five years. Prior to that time he was a com mission arent and merobant. He had previous now been summoned by the Throne to appear ly leat money on mortgage on Hourkoszat a special audience so as to receive the Cheung Yu-Lok will be property, it never lefors on Chinese. He Imperiul pardon. know there were red fitlo do ds there, and they restored to his former rank. worn usually handed over of the time of leading
The Kwangtung Pest-buster of the Imperial the money He all defendant for one in! this case, but Choyi Chung Li said it was in Chinese Post has recaived justructions from
Takiuto aeverely purish all illicit carriers CLEANED, REPAIRED,OVERHAULED. Cant...23. O asking him a second line the defendant said there was no need to hand of mail matter. All parcels and letters must it over. Witness never got the red title honceforward pass through the Imperial Post-YPEWRITING WORK deed, but still believed the house belonged offico, -
MUST, STICK TO TREATY FORT), to the defendant. When be fold the defendant suntime this year that he intended to sell it, French merekaut why recently established
(late of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau) the defendant asked him not to, saying that he a firm and gedown at To-shing in the Eal-Ning, would soon have money to pay off the debt. He district, has had to abandon the business and to 34, Queen's Road Central (Second Floor).
Hongkong, 25th October, 1905. (2479 did not know whether the Chinese officials take the sign board down, as the Chinese would hand over the house if he did not produce the red deer.
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11. E. The General Oficer Commanding hus Amade the following comments on the Com
ranaut's report on the unrual camp of 1905.
This is a satisfactory report, for it shows "progresss all round and the attainmeat of greater proficiency. The good attendance is the put ward and visible sign of the determination of all ranks to improve themselves."
The Commandant's report further stated that
so that we could go on quoting indefinitely. It for instance of the difficulty of explaining to au ancestor-worshipper such words as, "If any he doesn't happen to have a story rightly
wan Con to Me and hate not his father, he helonging to China, the author is never
cannot bo'My disciple. For I am come to set lass. He takes from bin teeming re-
a man at carinure against his father." If pertory -aitable ono belonging to some other place not makes it fit. Frequently they have actually been trying to explain that, it is prefaced by the formula "A fríoud of we do not wonder there have been so many mine," which seem shockingly mendacions martyrs. That missionaries are not such when we recognise the happening as having fools as they look" is not a comforting saying, we imagine, for his friends-One more occurred to, or been told by, a friend of ours.
quotation, and then perhaps andngh. Sometimes, when this formula is used, we think how true it is that history repeats itself for meudarin, after visiting a missionary own the story is in the Gesta Romanorum! The to me, questioned the missionary's house-boy Hongkong Police news of the last twelve about his master's habits, as though lie were a months is even drawn upon for some illustra wild beast. What does he eat' 'How is it cooked tions. Mr. Hardy claims the story of the well- When does he go out and so on. We can labelled cabin trunk (from which a too see or hear the giggles with which this is mount
the actual average daily attendance in camp was industrious servant scraped all the travel to be read; but is not this book an effort to better than in any previous year in spite of the trophies in which the owner took pride) as answer identical questions (as if they were wild fact that the period extended over 16 days happening to a friend of his. What in a layman beasts) by a gentlemen, who boasts that by instead of 10. The Commandant also reported that the disciplina was excellent, and that there is but figure of speech seams from à parson going round shaking bis own hands, Chinese was a marked improvement in the drill. The rank turradiddle. Als we would remonstrate fashion, and showing his gold filled tooth," he gun drills were carried out with far greater on the rev. gentleman's objection to humour
had the entree everywhere! He winds up by toll-rupidity, and the Engineer Company carried in obers. He heard a Hongkong man ing how Chinese used to watch a regimental goat at their duties in a very offlvient meaner, ia addition to their very useful work in lighting speak of conlié labour as "rice-power," and accompanying the Royal Welsh Regiment to the camp, The Officers of the Corps gach an Bays it seemed to him a brutal way of lurch, and says that with far less to go upon, excellent example to the men and their average speaking of mau made in the image of God. A western globe-trotter would dub the Chinese ettendance daily was 12 out of 13. It is hoped Hoity-toity, and humbug too, for he himself goat-worshippers." With more to ga apón, he that this same average will be arrived at by all.
ranks at future demps, resins brutal in the comment (page 285) that has succeed in crowding a good deal of
In appealing the feo of an executioner is only fifty cents misinformation into this very readable, untorpoint Presling for recruits Major Pritchard per bead, but he does not do badly at that, fortaining, brightly-written and well-illustrated business is generally pretty brisk!" Faney a book, which we should recommend zure parson talking of the mutilation of the image, unreservedly if it had plainly printed on its etc as a brisk basines In this chapter be outer cover the necessary words: "Cum grano pretends to be shocked at "the globe-trotters satis." who can take snapshots of such scenes" (Chinese
After hearing further evidence his Worship again adjourned the case.
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A meeting yesterday in Chamber hackets of coal, and seven of the crew of the steam launois The Ching, were charged with acting was held parts of establishing DE. NEWELL WILSON, receiving the stolen coal. The coxswain of the large shop for the fartherance of every branch anding has expressed himanifestifled with launch was further charged with not orbibiting age and manufacture. The capital is to be the progress that has been made that the Corp aidelights while under way.
oont has been already is now provided with up-to-data field gans and Mr. R. F. C. Master (of Messrs.
81,000,000, and 80 Johnson, scribed.
The charitable institutions are mazito guns and has the vory latest army rifle
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It is interesting to note that the now-Head the crew of the junk being audefended.
Fang Fan, declared, said he was a cook on provide work for artisans of all grafts and to
Latest American Methods, . Reasonable Foss.
No charge for examinations.
Offlies hours 9 am, to 5 P.M.
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punishments) and he iliustrates the very chapter Lave created an undoubted demand for their
The Lucios Scientific Diamond Company quarters should be ready in June next at the coal junk No. 476. On the morning of the 6th gradually substitute Chinese-le articles for with a grim photograph of three partially specialty. Their diamonds are mooting with latest and will consist of a large drill hail, instant the junk loaded coal from No. 9 Godown the imported ones. A Commercial Press 'will be and anchored off the pier. The oval wers to be established in conjunction with this institution strangled men. (Jail-birds in cages-even great favour in the eyes of the Chinese, and billiard room and reading room for the meri apun, you see.) He miskes a remark which we large orders are coming from outside the besides an officers' mess, sergeante mess, delivered at Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's at and will give reports of the state of the market/General Post: Oflice" and opposite to the side
Colony.
Quarry Bay. There was a tallyman aboard the and general commercial news.
affices, &c.
No. 2, PEDDER STREET (next to the
entrance to the Hongkong Hotel).
Hongkong, July 5th, 1905.
F 1370
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