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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 14rs, 1910.

Cham IV --Chan A Ink, arithmeti, general knowledge and Chinese embroidery

ORTING NOTES

COURT

Nuli grammar, blatory and byglse; – Ethel Mooney needlework; - Camilla Callaço, resili and geography Zahara Alarakia, rooktadan Dorothy Bakar, composition sad dictation. Je

OLAMBUH TAK Hing composition, Chinese embroidery, and general knowledge Wong Bal Mul, bygiɔme. Chan Tak Ying. rosding and arithmetle Wong Tick Chin, diotation; Cheung Fook To, phy and history Notesgrammer, geogra

-OLMS VE-LI Bizy Lim

And

Li Po Yuk Arfty Man Sia Mul, second: Cheung Tring To, third, Hon Fan Ching, needlework To Yin Fong, Chinese embroidery, Ho Ching Yi, general Improvement,

Class III —Kwok Tiang Kin, int, Yi Mai - and Yi Nui, second Margarita Komoro and Allee Leung, third Chan A Mui, fourth- Lä Kwai Ching Chinese embroidery: Iris Bakar, Ye Ishil and Lugy Thomas, needlework p

Class VIII Ko Twil

the

point By the

tuning in the

seemed so rosy, is likely to be

The Police are still

it may be that their lòng run of bad finished, at any rate,

be any criterion, they should manage themselves, from the bottom of -

To Pul Fong, Tip LaneWong Kwaf Yu, Saturday at the expanse of Craigen

Lai Ching

Yuon Muk Ying, Yak Bhing and José Romers got: full marks at examination, Ho Tani Ngo, Wong King Bin, Chan Tut Sin, Cheung Tai Mui, Fan Kwan Fang, Lam Lak Mni, Lam Sit Mai and Wan-Ban Ting were awarded prizen for general excellence: Catherine Conceicao, noedlework; To Pul Fong, Chinese embroidery Mok Lai Ching, Chinese embroid.

Recitation prizes were awarded Doris Wolfe, May Fincher Cyril Gaddie, Frank Read, Teddy Fincher and Cyril Leung,

Prizes for progress in English were gained by Taui Wm Hing, To Kwan Fong and Lak Lai Ching

Only two of the three military testis were engaged on Saturday, and in both cases the soldiers managed to secure the point scally Butts from Civil Service, and the Gunners from Kowloon The Butts by their win top the table with 75.00 per cent to their credit, and the Artillery improved from -25.00 20.00. Unfortunately the first game betwe these terms had to be cancelled, and I have had

oppertunity to compare their play when pitted against each other, but when they do moet a keenly contested and close game is almost sure to result, and one which will have

The teachers and papila return their most grateful thanks to the following gentlemen who ↑ ʼn distinot bearing on the ultimate issue,

O genereraly provided the prize fund-Hon. Sir C. P, Chater, Hen. Dr. Ho Kai, Messrs. J.

R. M. Smith, R. Shewan, E. Shellim, C Gabbay, W. G. Humphreys, H. Humphreys, Butterfichl & Swire, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Gibb, Livingston & Co. Listend &

Davis, Johnson, Stokes & Master, Hughes

& Hongh, Bradley & Co, Lane, Crawford & Co, Melchers & Co., Douglas, Lapraik & Co., Beo Wo & Co., Tak Cheong & Co Lan Chu Pak, Ho Fook, Ho Tang, Fang Wa Chan, Chan Bui Kai and Lock Hing.

MACAO BOUNDARY DELIMITA- TION.

[COMMUNICATED.]

In the Triangular game against the Fleet the Club on easily, and having previously defeated

The Gaison has only the draw against the Fleet, and the Flect have lost two and drawn one

the Navy have now two wins to their credit.

Only two H.K. Lengue football matches were played on Saturday. The match between the Club and the Beppers was the only one of interest, and then the only interest attached was the result, ne both teams had already attained fixed positions on the Leagno table.

Lackensie HK. Makii

CANTON

FROM "OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.

11th January, 1910.

RAILWAY ATTAIRE, Matters connected with the administration of the Tuat Fon Hailway bara long-booz 10. state of chson Quarrels concerning the election of directors, allegations of a reckless spending general confusion lave been the

order of the day for some time past. at

rem reports that a deputy named a native of Kwangt ung, has been appointed make an investigation into those mairs. qualified foreign engineer is coming with him to make a proper Inspection of the railway, Full power has een given to the deputy to order the arrest of anyons found guilty of péculation or other forms of dishonesty

XEROPTION.

Some months ago seven man attached to a revolutionary body were captured on the found guilty, but kept in prison for a long time. outskirts of the Province. They were tried and Three days ago, however, they were taken from the Nambal pelson by order of the Viceroy to the Essention Ground and there decapitated, The man showed the utmost callousness and

PREADIUZION.

BEFORE HIS

Hho told tha

but did not com

hold expe

uad for private hou

Witdess

plantin visited her wa Abe

dificult.

Che

впе

edowaned 255 for

liked

and Mrs

not for

Al

Mrs. Prior. Throughout nothing to

Colonel Friez considered hier ROBINSON

Colone

lored Mrs. disobedience

sufficient

because she had em fisse tingledow

29 JIATE AZI. Opera-

PIANO

CO. LTD.

SPECIALISTS IN

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS

In law she could taken back to the oyers had brought In fact Interviews,

null and void: fore the Court was not an agrod

statement of what. people thought the law to be With disobedience, his

BY THE

LEADING MAKERS.

and

friend and

intiff

Engledow

Coloret

As far

it would tell his Lordship ahe happy when sho

utiff plaintif that

she get the chilia she might find her

Engledon appeared to be unhappy discontented in Japan, didn'f the P--- She sp

to be discontented and morose. Do you know why she was moross and discon tented I can form an opinion

Yon saked her why she was morese, didn't you? -I asked her what her grievance was.

you did not understand her, she did not under And I think you told Mr. Dixon that she said

stand you, and the child's conduct was intolerable? said she found the child intolerable,

Miss

Plain-

here, and very unhappy.

during her stay with Mrs. Prior A to Miss Eagledow's refusal to go into the drawing, room, Mr. Hott enbmitted that, in the circums stance it was not a ressonable order,

Mies Eve Engledow, sworn, said she was at present employed as companion to the wife of the Governor of Macas. She first met latter's chill went to a school in Madras the defendant in Ferruary, 1908, and the

at which plaintiff was engaged. Witness one day called on Mrs. Prior when that lady was ill, and it was suggested by Mr. Prior that understand she was not to come to Hongkong she should accompany them to Hongkong. She.

JUST UNPACKED

BRINSMEAD

WERNER

RACHALS

KRAUSS.

INSPECTION INVITED,

131

her tennis and other amusemente. as an ordinary governess, and M. Prior told months' notice. Witness said, "Very well, Mrs her she would be one of them, and would have Prior. On the woy bsok on the bost Colonel At & subse. Prior tõld witness Mrs. Prior wished to nos her unt interview witness told Mrs. Prior that in the cablu, When she went down Mrs. Prior

stood that she should be sent, but she did Nikko, Witness said she had given threo not know in what capacity. She under tood months notice, but Mr. Prior said he could that

termination of her employment

not accept sent either to India or England, and her resignation, which was returned with Prior told her

Appeared to have no fear of their spproaching and re seemed to her that she did not undertow he wished to go to England, and it was under : ssked what she meant by her conversation ut:

and When their names were called previous to

↑ execution they all mowered in a lond and

That the Club have at last found their feet was evident, and after seeing the game on Satur. day I am inclined to think that they will give defant volun.

ULAN TIGHTS.

the all-conquering Gunners a good ga There have been several alan ights; in tengland. She said she would take the chanccepted Mirs. Prior s prorosal. On May 19th notes on it and

when they meet in the first round of the Sfield com- petition on the 22nd iurt.

In a short editorial of the Daily Press of the 7th inet, there appeared an er cathedra judg- ment in favour of Portugal: a judgment in kooping with the general attitude of the Colonia foreign Press on the above question. This attitude is doubtless more due to lack of in formation than to want of sympathy with China or of a sense of justice, but it shond not be pamed over is silence. After having sufler: ed in many ways, fiend and other, the non- The only other civilian team taking part in sympathetic attitude-to use no stronger words the competition this season is Kerloon, and of the foreign Powers oempjing territory they also seem to be good cup-tie fighters, as on adjacent to and originally one with her the only three occasion they have entered they own, Chín, la 1866 negotiated agreement were defested in the final, semi-final, and second with Hongkong for the reg

the Opiam round. trade and revenue due from

It is interesting to note that the Club have| only been ousted from the competition in the first round on two occasions, and then by the ultimate winner. Will history repeat itself on this occasion? On the other hand, they have been insists on three occasions, and semi- finalists four times,

asine

The draw pre

neighbourhood of Fatahan lately, and it is mið that the reason of the fights is not so clan enmity as a desire of one clan to loot the ancestral fund of their opponente. To stop, sort of thing the local officiala bava advised the residents of the

form Self- Government Sociation so that thess breaches of the peace may be put to be made at the the people in the advant and collections are costa of the movement. that this is monor

ond

STORING GAI

and I did not understand hør:3- Proceeding, witness said she told plaintif that ou'd not allow her to take the child home to

ome herself and plaintiff would be sent back to Itness than told Miss Eng dow that

ness to give three zése would consider it Mins ont of the room, saying she

the

or the

soles are Instrict

tion,

linting to send her a writ but

could'

not take

oint out

In the Reality known as Yun Ling in the Wostera saburbs a covetous, man has stored much garbage, and the vile smell arining there

qua non arising from the local altuation that to especially where the Club, Kowloon, King differ from has been detrimental to the health of

make any oh arrangment effective co-operation should be obtained. Portugal's opportunity ; the med

Was

the Lisbon Protocol of Marok, 1887, which was followed by the Peking Trenty of December, 1887. Those instruments, while conceding to Portugal Maeso and ita dependencies left the question of delimitation open to future settlement. China thereby expressly reserved to herself the right to examine at leisure Portugal's territorial claims and also the right to be heard. If the Hongkong Frase is to be taken ne a guido it would wamuredly seem that Fortugal's deiluftfon of " dependencies" and her statements as to the “exercise of novereign rights" are alone worthy

interesting prospenta,

Bedford (prosent holders), and B. G. Å. are concerned but it le yet too early to forecast a likely winner. The games ventesting from the other half of the draw are likely to end in the Batte reaching the thal, thus giving them

a chance to reverse their bad luck in last season's final.

The projected Civilian-Nary match is not likely to take place for some time, as those who would be responsible for the stranging of the fixture are agreed that teams at present require all the practice they can get to fit them for the coming Shield competition.

He has several times boom the neighbourhood. asked to remove this filth, but has and given Yery defiant answers to four days ago he was compelled to bane, however, for the runners of the

gistrata podnoed down abon him and

to the eman." Here že

ised to remove the whole of within 10 days if the Magistrate ould set him at liberty. The oncial scooded to his request

PERSIONS.

It is a rolls here that when any one of the Telegraph Barvice staff dies his family receive ə pention according to themlar of the

be the lessor of two

is would

the other evil wna. he

vices.

of the plaintif's ser lusion in Colonel Frior's notes to the forfeiture of Eaglodow's Passage, bar

intirely

gire it

rode

from Hon

came witho

Plaintif was Witness

rition

tion on

socepted was

Engledow-zuid

WILLOS BITITed in Hongkong, and was taken to the Kowloon Club She had never been there

there

g

Writuoss

wrote ont

mach of the high horso about it. She suggested that witness since, but was promised that she might go could not get on with her people, but this was sometimes. The sometime," however false. At Shanghai Mrs. Priorasensed witness mentioned with such emphasis that she thought

of being uncivil. On returning to Kowloon better not to go. The Sunday after her

was absolutely ignored, and on one arrival she was invited to dinner by Mrs. Prior ocasion the Colonel and his wife had a con. to meet two officers. Before the dinner hour, versation anent present day manners with however, Hra Prior told her she had Altored regant to herself. her arrangement, and that witness was to dine Now, Miss Engladow, tell his Lordship about in the schoolroom as crush. She had dined the battle of the ranate lessons P-The child was with Colonel and Mrs. Prier, and afterward | slways tem minutes or a quarter of an hour late, gons to the theatre, Daring the first few weeks and would not come when she was called. Tho tter her arrival, she saw very little of Colonel | child told me that I would have to call har, And Mrs. Prior, but the child was constantly Procee

stated that at a subse

with her he had no friends, no relaxation,quent stormy interview Mrs. Prior told her and no recreation. At breakfast they spoke

to be thrashed

chiefly about dress and entertainments. One Occasions during the int few muntha Mrz, also said she

rior was very dictatorial and gave witness to plaintif

that who winked to draw the line paintfir was concerned and keep her in her it he

feel Mr. Prior my,

the

he was

inclined they need not consider the same day plaintiff sent another letter, not coerced into signing that letter.

Have you seen that (paper produced before, Mra Prior? Yes, that is a paper which I took to Miss Engledow and said to her, “This in how-

rñeas. During

put aside all other

ings and

me oocasion witness heard

On one

Oh, but she was no different Colonel Prior said, It is nothing her more than wobblilər

ether

she would milly: She

to prove that

bated the chil

and told

the

her

out.

Mr Erior Prier said it was bad for the child. This made

with them the could go her unhappy, an Mis. Prior, had previously sažil.

would meet each other halfwa Witness From November 9th till the 20th, she went had gone into the drawing-room trice after without breakfast, with the exception of a cip

of borril. On November 20th plaintia doclined

of consideration, and that her representative's Only one second division match will take place deceased. The Prefect of the Tum Chon Pro. ) I think you should word your resignation if von dinner, os Esd been agreed; but did not stay looB to go to an interview with Colonel and Mrs.

claims must be accepted by China. If this is

so, wherein lies the necessity for a conference or the advantage of discussion P...

this week, as tas military teams are at prosent fecture has just reported that two aberi of undergoing military training,

the telegraph service have died and has not tioned for the atual allowance to their familles, as they are

che pensions have been

A match of more than usual interest was that

between the Monmouth and King Alfred teama

The flagship had won on Saturday matou played this season, and the had only once suffered defeat, and hands of the King Alfre

at ther

Navy

Has there anywhere been any authoritative denial of such points as the following, which soms understand are facte:--(1) Up to the middle of the last century, say, suren 1859, For- tugal paid a tribute-Isse money to China for Macao. (1) Up to the same time the Maceo Government addressed the Canton Viceroy in are strongly in the running the form of "ping or "chengreport to League Championship, but the team as at present a superior (ii) Up to the same time China

low up thei possessed a Custom House at alacao. These and

early next week doubtless other points are germane to the ques tion of delimitation and certainly show that the exercise of undisputed sovereign rights is contention to which Chine could never consent. Much could be advanced by Chion in her own kehalf, meanwhile, as the Daily Press editorial

remarks, matters are to remain in lalu q anto, but there will never be another Taten faru case; the air hes been cleared. Without tise of the language of menace it may be akon na assured that of some fature, data thers wil be a day of reckoning for all

mural and material, which China

from the Colonial Crow

venge largely based on sush

88 opiam monopoly

livemos, all of which

zure of law jesaties

to place bersal

damage,

constit

the

for Colombo to re-commission.

The open bowling championship will be played to-morrow afternoon. G. R. Haxton K. B, C. meets Bell of the Palice Becreation Club and though the latter's position in the final was quite

the player is fancied for the principal honour

diffoult man to best, and his leat woed in- variably tella.

LEADING GOAL SCORTES. Taylor Baffs:

Brewster, Bais (V) Robe Sulliran, Naval Yard (4)

Kowloon (8)

Numbers An parenthesis indicate – matches

granted.

CHELTING

still intend to send it in. After the words to what you like, but I consider that is the sense you ahsuld keep tod

The letter read my I write to request you to #ecept, the resignation of my appointment with

fect from December 18th instead of conti

A sharper called Dan Bin Chai, A native offing until March es arranged. San Wai, cheated a large sum of money from that I fully realise by this step people while gambling. The Nahot Magan my return journey to India at your trate condemned him to wear the congng for

three days and then be returned to his native village, where the local mag strate will deal further with him.

—

ESISKANTS A

berty has received a noties from the charge, of foreign sosi

rth 20 steamers contain- "men, 394 «oisen sad 105 children letk

Do you remember on November lates Englodow aired you for her salary? Yes, she Enooked at "door of eight o'clock in the morning and said she wan

- cannot promise to let yoR

wes Braid I cont

have not let her but I would ask him wh

About two o'clock that day you paid her

returned

because

Prior

One day vitness lored the child to bed Prior because she did not feel strong enough, mper, and Mrs and was afraid there was going to be another great scene scene When Mrs Prior went to see her tha

the matter

told t

1 the defendant to put anything she wmbed to my in whiding. Colonel Prior called out, her, the only

7 that young “ciun refuses to come, just let me know and I'll manage ber. Then the axamination--| Colonel went to the door and naked hor, if tho atinaed. She intended to come to the drawing room. She said the did not, and the Colonel, told her the the child's bewould leave the house in a

of an hour. quarter o that the child should be Eventually the left

wanted to know the

replied herself

› keep të her consuet and stay tinti $180.0

made and no case of kidnap, settled up the

The women and children esch ordered to dad o surety before they were allowed to board the steamer.

For purposés connected with Constitutional Gansas 7. the paopia is soon to

ted and are to, people. All sozoa,

be taken be distribut

didored Portugal's

CRICKET

foot

Those teams with

xxier in the semi-final of the proposal to open a

Club Bhield yesterday

cation with

the

Ordnance, De

fifteen, tun

but

ung-óhow may be

may prove impro able and iner-reflects discredit, on

straw shows the direction of the have to select their

the wise men twill rand discrigns of being their sázeny thi

prepare accordingly

add that the foregoing is not

way condone the ab Heung

and

Quivered he scores were

Davison. b. Campion

Ummai, b Keine, é suit pl Tally, b Campionate

Fis. Crane ran out

Pra Leahbrook of Harrisos

Folding

Decem

Did you say there must be some hold for employers to exercise over employees 1—I might haver but ISdon't remember sayin

Did you say anything about! Temember GOIDA BO OR Last: 60cas

I don't

ibra

ogleder, ssy, she wond wadid, hers

about the

with.

702

ment In

bat

thought shỏ -- Cress-oxamined by Mr. Dizon, witness mid did not mean

on the vua mgaged us governess Colonel and dthirsty. The chill had been femed to be full of restrictions. It was not Mrs. Prior made her excedingly unhappy; the and witness wished to keep one of her grounds of complaint that she was

but Mrs. Prior did not asked to dianar parties...

son the child was As a matter of fact you were introduced to fitness caked Mrs, nearly all the Kowloon people No I don't

| think I wa

ber

should do

|– What grievance have you against Colonel or punita” her. Mrs. Prior Mm. Prior?—I was neglected, and they did not

was obliged to work for allow me to manage the child in my own w

My discipline wes nowhere, and I had to puth up with a great deal of trouble from the child,

"The hearing was adjourned until noox to-day

choose

cult child. thought Mrs. Prior did not like her to about the child. The child's feelings without success. On the span the onila got her music lessons Aitmesa dia net object in

half on hour earlier than the

the

- DOUGLAS STORY'S BANKRUPTCY.

The Times of

"This wa3 as application for an order of dini.

D

adi guld ; bankruck on Beptember 22. fact, described

sand journalist of East Hori and lots of Lelonstór strent Leiös

liked

ling

T'he bankrupt hád also darziód

dealer in motor cars at 66, street, WC, but it was unsto

agnat 1903, he sold his stock and

the following month he went to

local sedition, the expenditure at £600

Lionlag, urediter began to press him

cost of decorsion sudropare rent Burnail-street and linging

the pektion: in tanks

rede yings, order – was:

the bankrupt wers

14 36, and the assots a