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KOBE WEDDING
Hale-Suddes
Kobe, July 31.
Around the Courts
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Two Europeans were at law be The wedding took place at All St. fore Mr: Justice R. E. Lindsell at Church yesterday of Mr. Bertram the Summary Court yesterday Charles Hale, son of Mr. and Mrs. when B. H. Eldridge sued B. S. BA Hale, of Welwyn, Hertford-Lowe, of the Peninsular Motor shire, England, and formerly of Hospital, as the Wing Co., of 611 Kobe, to Miss Hilda Louisa Sud- Nathan Road. for the return of des, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steele Suddes, of Montreal, and formerly of Bristol, England.
The bride, who arrived in Kobe on the Empress of Canada a few days kjo, was, a charming picture as she entered the Church, on the
arm of Mr. R. Edgar, who gave
her away. She was dressed in a gown of French lace, with a half train, and costee of lace, and hat of pearl Mohair. She carried... a shower bouquet of pink carnations. She was attended by Miss Mary | Edgar, and Mrs. R. Edgar wag ma- tron of honour. The best man was Mr. D. K. Hislop. The service was performed by the Rev. J. C. Ford.
RADIATOR CAP STOLEN Two unemployed men, Isang Hee, and Tang Hon-kuen, were charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones a the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day with the theft of a radiator cap from car No. 781, the property of Mrs. W.F.G. Harris, at No. 110 Boundary Street' art Wednesday. Second defendant was discharged, and the other man was sentenced to three months", hard labour.
$100 deposited against the pur- chase of a motor car: This was due to the defendant's failure to
He pleaded guilty to receiving deliver an Austin "." No. 562 on
the radiator cap, which he alleged the day agreed "by the parties at had been stolen by second accus- the time of the purchase of theed.. Second defendant denied this
accussion.
car.
The defendant counter-claimed
for the car. Mr. C... Lowe ap-
Chu Chung, detective No. C560, said in evidence that, at 1120-alım.. $180, being" "balance of payment on the day in question, a man peared for the plaintiff while Mred, and in consequence of infor- was sent to him by second accus-
C. E. R. Sanderson represented the defendant.
mstion he received, he accompan- led the man to Woosung Street in the course of the hearing it where he met the two accused. was revealed that Eldridge Went Second defendant' their accused to the garage and had a look at Arst defendant of having stolen a the car which was subsequently radiator cap. First defendant took taken out for trial. After the witness to a scavenging lane and trial Eldridge. was told by the pointed to a pile of firewood from driver, a man by the name ΟΙ which the stolen article was re- Black, that the car needed alter" | covered.
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ätions and the purchase price o Inspector Chester-Woods $270 was agreed upon. The de-peared for the prosecution. livery of the car was to be three Second defendant had against" days after May 29 when $100 de him a previous conviction for an posit was paid. When the time assault upon a small child. for the delivery of the car was up. Eldridge went to the garage and was told that due to the me- chanic being in the car was not ready and the same excuse was given at other subsequent ings...
NO CONTRACT
Tsang Kung, (26) a banishee for ten years, appeared before Mr.. Macfadyen yesterday at the Cen- tral Magistracy on B charge of call-entering the Colony before his term of banishment had expired. Defendant was sentenced to six months' imprisonment.
A reception was afterwards held at the Tor Hotel, when Mr. D. G. Young proposed the toast of the happy couple. Mr. Young recall ea that it was from his father's house that the bridegroom's par- ents had been married, and in responding Mr. Hale said that the wedding had taken place in Kobe for sentimental reasons. Un fortunately neither his parents nor those of the bride were able to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Hale left in the afternoon for Kyoto, where the first part of the honeymoon is being spent. Mrs. Hale wore a On May 5 Eldridge called at the gown of yellow crepe de chine, garage with his wife and was told and Leghorn picture hat. Their to return at 4 pm, when his wife future residence will be in Pei- noticed that the wheel had been ping, where Mr. Hale is manager changed and not knowing whether for Thomas Cook and Son.
any other parts had been tamper: Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Hale were ed with suggested to her husband Kobe residents until the end of not to buy the car. The defendant last century, Mr. Hale being edi- asked that a $10 additional pay- tor of the old Hiogo News sub-i ment be made because of the ex- sequently merged into the Japan tra repairs effected. The contract Chronicle, then, recently started was subsequently cancelled and by the late Robert Young.
the plaintiff was asked to go and see a certain Chinese for the re- turn of the deposit. Plaintif call- ed but could not find the man and the action resulted
KIPLING PAYS
TRIBUTE
New Jubilee Poem
(Special Air Mail Serve
London, July 29. Fittingly as the great demonstra- tions of Jubilee Year are coming to a close there is published a new patriotic poem by Mr. Rudyard Kipling, The King and the Sea"
Thirty-eight years ago to the day on July 17, 1897-when Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebra- tions were ending, Mr. Kipling first published "Reccssional," one of his most popular and oft-quoted poems. Now he gives the nation this tribute to the King:-
THE KING AND THE SEA
After his Beuims und States were
moved
To bare their heurte to the King
they loved,
Tendering themselves in homage
and devotion,
The wide wave up the Channei
spoke . . .
1
To all those eager, exultánt folk- "Hear now what man was given
you by the Ocean
"There was no thought of orb or
070-2010
When the single, wooden chest
went down
To the neering-fat, and the
careless gunroom haled him To learn by ancient and bitter
use,
How neither favour nor ezeuse, Noraught save his sheer self
henceforth availed him.
"There was no talk of birth or
rank.
By the slung hammock or scrub-,
bed plank!
In the steel-grated prisons where
I cart him
But niggard hours and a narrow
space
For rest-and the naked light on
his face-
While the ship's trafic flowed,
unceasing, past "him,"
"Thus I schooled him to go and
come
ba
Mr. Sanderson for the defence
said that there was no contract
for the time limit of the delivery of the car as plaintiff, from his had own actions, had called and even agreed to take delivery On May 5. He was keen on having the car and it was only the re- marks of his wife that made him change his mind. After. further argument the hearing was ad- journed.
" loosened every mood of the
deep
On him, a child and sick for
sleep.
Through the long watches that no
time can measure
When I drove him, deafened and
choked and blind,
it the wave-tops cut and spun
by the wind,
J
Lashing him, face and eyes with
my displeasure.
"I opened him all the guile of
ille seas-
Their sullen,
treucheries,
swift-sprung
To be fought, or forestalled, or dared, or diernissed with laughter.
I showed him worth by folij
conscaled.
And the flaw in the soul that u
chance revealed
(Lessons remembered-to fruit thereafter),"
bear
"I dealt him power beneath his
haut
For trial and proof, with his
first commandum'
Himself alone, and no man to
gaineay him.
On him the end, the means. and
the word, And the harsher judginent if he
erred,
and-outboard-ocean waiting to
- betray him.
"Wherefore, when he came to he
crowned."
Strength in duty held him bound: So that hot power misled not
case cusnared him
Who had spared himself no more
than his senza
· him!!!
had spared
fter his liegeeven all his lands
To speak at the word—at a sign...Had laid their hands between hie
"be dunih;
To stand to his task, not accking
athers to aid hitte
To share in honour what praise
might fall Base Page
For the tank, accomplished and
To swallow rebuke in silence.
Thus I made, him.
hande
And his chaps thundered service
and devotion
The tide wave,
planet, spoke
ranging
Dy Ball our foresh
"Know: now what man I part
you-- the Ocean!"
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At the Kowloon Magistracy, al- s three banishees. Cheng Lol, (80) Kong Chuen,, (23) and Cheung Chol (36) were each sentenced to 10 months' hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones when they appeared yesterday charged with having re- turned to the Colony before the their period. The expiration of first two defendants pleaded that they were passing through un their way to Swatow.
- Charged with the larceny by ser- vant of 37 from Li Fong, widow. at an unnumbered hut at So Uk Village on Wednesday, Lam Hing. (22), vegetable gardener, was sen- tenced to six weeks hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday. For the prosecution Inspector Ellis stated that complainant returned to her hut at 6 am on Wednesday and saw defendant taking the money from an earthen-ware money, box which he had broken. Défendant was employed by complainant and received a monthly wage of $2.50 and his food.
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