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[TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS."
Si, read with interest Mr. Beor's: letter in your columns this morning.
In Hongkong there are 1,200 Jurors of sufficient intelligence to decide issues of
The remaining 1,400 intelligent votuless citizens meekly pay taxes-Yours faith- fully,
FB. L BOWLEY P.S.-The above figures do not include the Naval, Military or Civil Services, the ladies the Police, the Chinese, -notic of whom can vote Hongkong, July 8th, 1916..
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY, [TO THE EDITON OF THE. "HONGKONG DALLY PRESS."'] Sin, Being a resident for many years in the Colony I have followed the work of our local University fairly closely,. and I must admit that I was not awaro of the fact that Mr. Hinton has been Professor of Political Economy since the opening of the University in October, 1012, until I saw his letter in to-day's
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again te venture forth from its hiding-life and death, and probably 200 indivi duals exempt from jury service because of place probably for some months. Mean their professional avocations, making a while, the blockade will not only continue total of some 1,000 aducated Europeans. but be tightened. Our lesson were
Of these about 150 have votes as Mea- admittedly severe, but those of the Gorbers of the Chamber of Commerce, another mans were even heavier, both absolutely 50 as unofficial Justices of the Peace, and relatively While, however, we can.
whilst about 50 of the former body, being. afford to view with unconcern the ships also Justices, have double votes, which have been sunk, we mourn with our KING "the loss of brave men have fallen in their country's cause." They fought with a splendid coolness and courage which have never been excelled in all the glorious annals of our naval wary. Who, for instanc can read unmoved the story of the destroyer Shark, which dashed at full speed into the midst of the for and torpedoed a couple of anomy destroyers, though her doon could never have been one moment in doubt i Think, too, of her brave commander, who, with his leg shattered by a shell, hobbled orer to a gun when his last gunner fell and continued to hurl deßance at the enemy until his ship plunged beneath the wares. Or, again, take the ease of the Warspite, which hastened to the rescue of the Farcior und engaged the whole of the German battleships single-handel. Four] times she circled round the disabled haps, remember that on the opening of the University the only professor we cruiser, drawing upon herself the full heard of at that time from the columns fire of the enemy and replying to it with of your paper was Professor Smith. vigour and effect. Como back; you If I am not mistaken, I believe Mr. are sacrificing yourself," signalled Ad- Hinton came out here at first as miral BRATTY, but she was unable to oboy Lecturer and Acting Registrar. Mr. this order owing to her damaged steering. Hinton might have, sabsequent to his gear. She could only hang on and fight, arrival, been made a professor, but in and this she did with such access that any case his appointment was not made when her consorts of the Dreadnought | known to the public. division camo up the German battle fleet
A reference to the University Calendar was already in full flight. Such exploits (1913-1914) in my possession shows that as these, illustrating the magnificent the Arts Faculty was founded in October, spirit of bravery and devotion that 1915, and I am at a loss to understand animates our sailors, fill us with admira-how a professor could be appointed be tion and help us to realise the immense fore the Faculty came into existence.--. debt which we ows to our incomparable Yours faithfully
A RESIDENT. Navy
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The Frenchman and Dutchman who Among those who returned to the were apprehended by the Military autko- FIGHT
Colony yesterday by the Emprees of ritics for trespassing at Bekher's Fort
antral, at present in the occupation of to hand by mail of the great naval battle
THOUGH the accounts which have come May, who have been spending a holiday charged with trespass,
Humzia were Lady May and the Misses were again before Mr. Wood yesterday.
in Japan.
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Capt. Cassell, D.A.A., Q.M.G., Head quarter's Staff, pressed for the full fenalty of the law upon instructions. from 1.E. the General Officer Command- ing. The Military authorities, he added,. regarded the trespass in a very serious light, especially by people of alien no- tionality found trespassing near a fort at the present time, Capt. Cassell also remarked that there were certain circum
of pride. It is clear that the menter | Carmichael returned to the Colony yes- was not sought by the Germans. Our terday by the Emperm of Larria. Fleet, following the traditions of the Navy, went out to engage the enemy, und any suggestion that it was deered by them is the shearest nonsense. Ele brunt of the battle was borne by the tracy yesterday to twelve months' impris-ease which he was not at liberty to dis
Battle-Cruiser Fleet, under the command of Admiral Sir DAVID BEATTY, which joined issue with the German battle-
ornisers at 2 p.m. on May 21st, at a
range of six miles, with the object of. drawing them towards the main body of the Grand Fleet. Sir DAVID BEATTY WAS severely handicapped at the outset by the unfavourable atmospheric conditions, which necessitated close-range fring and
For santeking a bangle from the wrist of small girl & Chinese coolie sentenced by Mr. Orme at the Magis
was
omment and ordered to receive twenty strokes with the birch.
The Portuguese named V. H. Xavior, of 7, Punjab Buildings, Kowloon, who was charged with stealing electricity from the China Light and Power Cour any, was fined £25 by Mr. Wood yester day. Defendant denied all knowled
stances in connection with the present
clove.
Mr. Wood-Then you ought not to mention it.
Capt. Cassell said he was instructed to say what he had.
Mr. Wood-Have you any reason to think that there has been a trespass of this kind before?
Capt. Cassell-I have no doubt of that. Lieut. Jones, H.G.A., gave additional He said that the defendants evidence. passed a warning notice board, and they also had to crow a gutter from the main road before they reached the fort ground. Last night at the Bijou Theatre the He also said that the night on which "Police Reserve March" (arranged for the men were found trespassing was &
dark one. the orchestra) was played for the first very time in Hongkong. It is a very lively Both. defendants said that they thought march, appropriate for military parades, the little path" which really led up and it would be interesting to know the to the fort, led to the town and they reason why the Band of the Police wanted to get to the Sailors' Home. Reserve are keeping it in abeyance. They That was why they were there. They did not know there was a fort in the vicinity. should play it on their route marches.
Mr. Wood said he was of the opinion that the defendants knew where they were, and that
at they were there without authority. He sentenced them to six months' imprisonment each.
a rubbed hum of the advantage of his of the "tapping" of the main, but his worship, who personally inspected the superior guns and marksmanship.. Nevertheless, with great dash and skill wire, war of another opinion. he accomplished bis object, though he Jost three battle cruisers in the manœuvre Shortly afterwards, the second phase of the battle began with the arrival on both sides of battleships. The Germans, who were the first on the stene, did not remain long when their numerical superiority began to disappear, but hastily sought the protection of their mined area and const katteries, followed by our ships. All the big ship fighting was over by 9 15 pm. Then came one of the most weird features of the battle, as the German de- stroyers made attack after attack, like infantry following an artillery prepara- tion, on our big ships. These onslaughts were singularly futile, not a single, tor pedo launched by them getting home. With the morning these attacks ended,
BLUE FUNNEL, STEAMER
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Messrs Butterfeld & Swire, agents of
In our report of the case brought by a the Blue Funnel line of steamers in Hong chauffeur of the Exile Garage against five- kong, received an intimation yesterday, to chauffeurs of the Dragon Cycle Co. yester- the effect that the Pino Suen, outward day certain particulars gathered from and the battleground was scoured by bound, has gone ashore of the Cape of the statements of the solicitors engaged": Admiral JELLIE's fleet, which reported. Good Hope. The vessel is laden with the were wrongly described as evidence. In
point of fact, Du witnesses were called. not a single cuemy ship in sight. In other usual large general cargo.
with Jane, 1916,
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