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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER STR. 1918.

THE LAST TWO NIGHTS.

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ON SATURDAY NIGHT. THEY ARE GIVING AREWELL "POT POURRI" PROGRAMME,

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21, PRAYA EAST; HONGKONG.

BIG HAUL OF OPIUM.

EINE OF $20,000 IMPOSED.

Two Chinese, a husband and wife, were charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy, yesterday, with being In unlawful possession 533 taels of non- Government opium, valued at 80,636,

Sergt. Cockle said that, at about 8.30- pam, on Wednesday, accompanied by two detectives he boarded a sampan which was moored about 300 yards away from the Corinthian Yacht Club. The two de fendsats were in the sumpan In the holdy among some clothing, be found two sacks containing 120 turly of opium. He cook" both defendants to the "Police station, and there the woman confessect chat more opium pas concealed in the sampan.. The party thereupon weat back, and found another bag coatining 123 taels of opium

Both the defendants told the sane story -that another man had put the acks into their sumpan and asked that it should be taken care of for a while; promising to. pay well.

Mr. Lindsell discharged the woman, and fined the man $20.000, with the alter native of D months' imprisonment

THEFT OF JARDINE'S SUGAR.

„A, Chinese was charged with attempting to steal a quantity of white sugar from Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Cox, ref Einery,

Aunday Khun said he was on duty at the gate of the refinery at about ! p.m., on September 3rd.. when he saw the de fendant leaving with a hamboo pole, which he placed against the wall outside. Without suspecting anything, witness told hold of the bamboo and noticed it was very heavy. On examination ho found that one end had been stopped, and that the bamboo contained white sugar." The defendant then tried to snatch the bamboo. but witness arrested him and tank him to the manager.

Defendant said he had not been in the factory at all. The godown was not even open.

Inspector, Kent replied that the go- down was upen day and night.

Owing to the defiant attitude of the defendant, who raised his voies in Court.. Mr. Lindsell bad to administer a sharp Tebuke

Mr. Lindsell olwerved that if the defendant's story were true that he was £ving to his work he would not have had

bamboo full.

The case was remanded..

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A

REVOLVER.

A Chinese who had been in the United States for the past 19 years pleaded that h know nothing of the laws and customs. it this Colony when charged, before Mr.

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the unlawful possession of a new Smith- Wesson revolver and 150 rounds of am munition.

Inspector Boulger said the defendant was arrested on the Fenezuela, soon after the vessel arrived.

Mr. Smith told the defendant that the authorities were very strict about the. importation of arins here, even if the army were only passing through,

The defendant said he was taking the revolver to "Holping.

Mr. Smith imposed a fine of $100, The defendant asked for time to cable to the said that could be arranged. Statem for the raoney. Inspector Boulger volver was enfisented.

The

THEFT FROM A STEAMER.

A Chinese was charged with stealing an iron chain from the s.8, Telemachus,

Mr. R. Soderblom, second officer of the ship, said that at about $.p.m, on Sept. 3rd. he trod, accidentally, on the defend- ant's ecat, which was lying on the deck. FARM NEWS He was surprised to find an iron chain belonging to the ship carefully rolled up under the coat. Defendant admitted that the cont was his. The chain belung "side screen of the ship, used to protect the cargo, when loading or un loading...

Defendant said he was using the chain when Mr. Soderblom saw him,

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PEERESSES' RIGHTS.

REFORM OF HOUSE OF LORDS PROMISED.

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it is the intention of the Government to introduce a Bill for the reform of the House of Lords. The Lord Chancellor undo this momentous announcement on July 22nd, in the discussion on the seepad reading of the Sex Disqualification (Re- moval) Bill: whose purpose is to amend the law with respect to disqualification on account of sex and with respect to rights of Pearenses. It provides that a ruunt of sex from holding any civil or

rson shall not be disqualifed judicial offer, or from entering any

Lader the measure a person not be excopied by HX

stianty and serior, from serv ing on a jury, but it shall be competent to extuse a woman from ser- vice in

ar otherwise obiretion- able cases. The second clause provides that His Majesty may include in the

patent for the creation of a

A Peer United Kingdom provision to

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A returned banishe bought a pig at of t facao and brought it to the Colony on the effect that where the holder of the the Koagning. He then transferred it Peerage is a woman who shell, if other to a sampan and slaughtered it. A little boy was sent with the onrease to the Western Market and was arrested on the way. He pointed out the man who gave him the carcase.

"TO WATCH THE COMMONS As the Lord Chancellor said, in moving the second rending, the propants would At the Magistracy, yesterday, when

have bren regarded revolutionary charged with being in possession of a car.

a short time ago, but we move rapidly case of a pig at slaughtered in the Pecreases sitting in the House of Lords, On the question." of in these days. Clovernment sty, the man related an he said that on constitutional and other absurd story as to how he came into pos grounds it

WILE improper that ladies

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session of the pig, and Mr. Smith fined Jeerages in

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be given a seat without the The mistress of the sampan was fined having considered the matter in each case, 995 for offering a bribe of $1.70 to a con- Viscount Bryce,

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Haldanr, and the release of the others supported

principle of teresse having sents in the House Rf though the former, thought, it would be well to see first what the elec ers did in the way of returning ladies to the House of Commons. The Earl of Kimberley, intent on comparisons,

insist-

.BOXING.

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.

ed on the anomaly of a woman under thirtyo

years of age being able to sit in the Commons, but not to vote for a mem

We are informed that Teddy Neal no cepts the challenge issued by Kid Dandy of that House. After a memerhat ing, of Manila, but would like it to be nounced that the Government intended to lifeless debate the Lord Chancellor an- understood that he (Neal) and Young English are two different persons. HA introduce a Bill for the reform of the will be pleased to box Kid Danding or House of Lords. They had placed tha anyone else in Hongkong at the weights question of Pecresses before the House mentioned.

Bu that it might be discussed.·

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