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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY

THE quiet agitation of the members of the 1. M. Customs for increased par" owlugsto the enhanced cost of living bas, it is understood, beeg crowned with success. News has been received from Paking that an increased scale: of pay will come into effect from the beginning

A. S. WATSON & CO., of the next quarter. ·

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

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CHEMISTS

BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE

GOVERNOR AND ROUSEHOLD.

Watson's

ANOTHER Chibaman (Wong Fat) employed by the cotton Mills as a spinner, was given in charge Inst night by a tramcar inspector for altempting to avoid paying his car fare. The usual tactics of jumping on to the footboard and Jumping off when approached by the conductor was alleged to have been employed. The case was remanded..

A CHARGE of ill-treating a sheep was pre- ferred against a jungler-San Man Blog-by Policeman Wil100, jo the Police Court, this mording Yesterday afternoon, protecutor stated, he was walking along Queen's Road East when he saw the defendant' with the sheep. He held the sheep by a piece of cord, and was dragging it along in such a manner as to warrant prosecutor to take him in charge, The sheep, was in a poor condition, and it was

ANNUAL MEETINO;

INING

The Secretary read the notice of the meeting, The Chairman said: Gentlemen-1 propose

MARCH 19 909.

LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LD. "THE FRENCH CONVANK

ANNUAL MEETING)

*Sugar:

DISTRIBUTION OF IZES.

*This afternoon, His Excellency the Governor,

After

Piros for Writing-Alice Dans Sums-Abdool Rumjahu agement-Brácica |ing-Ban

Mabel Mazazi Prizes for li

Prizes for Neatness Julia Tavar Reading-Verk Davies; Frites. Maria Danenberg: Prites for

metic-Alda dos Remedios, Charles Rosselet;. Prifas for Readin

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stated bad a sore on its blad log. The case fit and loan account and this has now beet re melt and with frequent stoppages; white owing Your Excellency, Ladies and Gentlemen Application and Politeness, Dolly Capell; iată

HYGIENOL, was adjourned to allow the veterinary surgeon

AND

BUBONIC PLAGUE! It bai beed proved by repeated experiments that "WATSON'S HYGIENOL the most polent agent for the destruction of fleas, especially rat fleas.

It has now been proved that Plagge is conveyed to human beings by means of fleas

The twenty-seventh exd nary annual meet Sir Frederick Lugard, prasided at the dis The thirty-first ordinary avausi meeting of

ing of the shareholders of the the shareholders of the China Sugar Refalog Refining Co., Ld., was held at the offices of the tribution of prizes to the pupils of that admir Co., Ld., was held at the offices of the general general agents, King's Buildings, this after able institution known as the French Convent agents, King's Buildings, at soon, to-day, lof the purpose of receiving, the report and state on for the purpose of receiving the report The hall was tastefully decorated with luxuri

and statement of accounts for the year ending ant foliage for the occasion. Shortly ment of accounts for the year ending 31st 31st December, 1908. The Hon. Mr. W. I three o'clock, H. 2. the Governor, accor December, 1908. The Hon. I Mr. W. J. Gresson Gresion presided. Others pressos wersed by Capi. Mitchell Taylor, AD.C., and

Ter Prite for Reading, Orthography, Penman- occupied the chair. There were also present Messrs W. C. Bonnar, H. Pi White (con Miss Henniker, arrived, and was groled ship, Politeness and Order), and Fixe for a p Hon. Sir Paul Chater, Meurs, E. Bhollim, F.sulting committee), J. Barton (secretary), C. H with the playing of the National Anthem plication, Gertrude Bouché, zut Prize for Appli Maitland, H. P. White, JW. C. Bonnar Ross, Chon Leep Chee, Wong Lung-bim, H by two of the pupils, There were also cation and Arithmetic, Gertrude Bouché, and (consulting committee), J. Barton (secretary), N. Mody, P. Tester, E Ormiston and SC present M. Gaston Liebert, Consul for France, Prize for Orthography and Politen Ho Fook, Lo Cheung Shiu, A. Denison, E. D. Newall,

streda Admiral Perrin, the Rt. Rev. Bishop, D. D. Baudst; and Prize for Reading, 3rd Prize för Haskell, Fred. Ellis, E. Qwan, Choa Leep The Secretary having read the notice can. Pozzoni, besides a large number of parents Fanmanship and Orthography, Freida Davine Chee, E. A. Rom, J. F. Wright, P.C, Potts, vening the meeting," kata

and others interested in the good work of the 3rd Prize for Reading and Arithmetic, May Wong Lung-him, W. 'H. Forte, A. Turner, P.

Convent, whose presence there to ies the little Murray 1st Prize for Arithmetic, and Price M. Hodgson, . Y. V. Verdon, E. H. Hinds, H.

children carry away the little tokens of a hard for Order, and Prize for Diclation, Kuzibon N. M. Memazze, and A. C. Moore.

year's work in the form of prizes excited par- Rumsha; 3rd Prize for Reading, Order, and donable pride in the little hearts,

Politenes, Firdos Rumfahn. The proceedings opened with the reading of 1 STANDARD the Inspector of Schools' report, which, having 1st Prize for Dictation, Reading, Composition, been done, Bishop Pozzal addressed the Geography, Domestic Economy, 1,and Prize for gathering as follows:

Prize Christian Doctrine, Application,Politeness It is my first duty to express on behalf of the and Feomanship; and l'exgfor Orthograph Reverend Mother sad Sisters of the Convent, Geography, Edward Pereiraju and ibeir sincere thanks to your Excellency for Christian Doctrine, Arithmetic and Peamen your kindness in consenting to preside at the

ahip; 3rd Prize for Reading, Dictation, Domastic" distribution of prizes to the scholars attending Economy and Application, John O'Brienj zad this school. I bad already the pleasure to Prai for Reading, Composition, Dumpstic welcome you at the opening of the Calvaric, Economy, Needlework and Politeness, Trabel & work of charity; now I am happy to see you Aller: 3rd Prize for Domestic Economy, here again for an educational purpose. Your Excellency's great personal interest in and Gegraphy and Christian Doctrine, Frask keeb appreciation of all that concerns educaxon 3ed Prise for Orthography and Dumesi tic Economy, Bortia Simmons geð Pezasför tio in Hongkong is a matter of such common Composition and Penmanship, Eilean O'Salli knowledge in the Colony that it is no matter

van 1st Prize for Arithmetic and Needlework, for surprise that, despite the numerous calls on Madeleine Trombetts; 3rd Prize for Christian your time, you have been able to devole an afternoon to stimulate interest in this schoot: Doctrine and Geography, Sarah Cotton; sit The report of the l'aspector of Schools, which rizs for Order; 3rd P.za for Arithmetic, Alica has just been read, is not quite flattering, as we would wish, but the comments are capable of some explanation. The Revercad Mother tells me the teaching staff have taken the criticisms:

with the addition in the personnel introduced since the last examinations, greater efficiency will be secured. A factor, which operated against better results last year, is explained to me in the fact that the staff was bumerically below that which could satisfactorily teach the The Chairman moved the adoption of the sum er of children attending the school. Two report and accounts

The Chairman said: Gentlemen-There port and accounts having been in your hands for some days you will doubtless consent to take them as rend. 1. regret that the report is not more encouraging, but as was the case dure. to take the report and statement of accounts asing the two previous years the demand for the read. As you are aware, we commenced the refinery's sugar during 1908 was insufficient to year with a sum of $279,371,34 at debit of pro- keep the works going except upon a reduced |

dacad to $1,858.24. Our gala on working dar to the competition of other sugars the prices. to inspect the animal.

ing the period was $535,516.67 which is I con- obtained are top low to allow of a satisfactory sider sufficient to prove that it is still possible margin of profit bring made. Although the HARRIQUE CRUZ, a merchant, residing at 27 for the Hongkong refineries to conduct their sum at debit bas been slightly increased, I may Graham Street, was fined Sto by Mr. J. business at a proft. I must remind you, how remind you, as I did on a previous occasion, Wood, is the Police Court, this afternoon, for ever, that such profits ato to a large extent that this increase would have been greater if the disorderly conduct. It was stated that one- morning last week the defendant, who lived on dependent on the cost of supplies of raw suger works had remained silent, the cost of upkeep the first floor, could pot get any water because and, as in order to obtain these supplies it is being between $8,60p and 59,000 per annum the lap on the ground floor was in use. De necessary to operate on the Java market while the refinery is closed. As mentioned in fendant proceeded thither and, entering the

months in advance, you will readily recognise the report our assets in the Philippines kliches, closed the lap. While there he was that it is not always possible to correctly gauge have been taken over al par, and it seems de

the future of that market, and that such pure sirable that this rate should be a permanent one, asked his business by a youth, who alleged cluses must necessarily be speculative. Dur. for although on this occasion the current ex that he was struck and kicked by defending the period under notice the consumption change would have enabled us to make a book it seem that a feki was about to start the running again, when it was alleged that Geur of sugar in the China markets was satisfactory, profit of about fo per cent, it is quite possible drew a revolver and attempted to about him it but from the more distant outlets, on which we that in future years it would have to be written to a large exient depend for the marketing of back. I cannot at the moment hold out much he did. There were three charges against do.

our higher grades, we have found inquiries bope of improvement in the situation to the'im fondant, but he was only convicted on one.

and prices disappointing. Sugar refining in mediate future; but as you are aware Tariff re- Ir the facts which word narrated to the Police Japan is somewhat under a cloud, and. I am

vision as between the Philippines and the Court this morning are correct a robbery which

unable to slaid what will be the ultimate result United States is much in the air, and if the above all others. Ha Tso, who styles himself assume that for a time at all events we have Government it is possible that the value of our a head confie, of 2h, Gilman Bazaar, is suppos little to fear from this competition in the Chias property may be enhanced. Before moving the ed to be the guilty party. The allegation is markets. There are now a number of mille or adoption of the report and accounts i shall be denied. At about ten o'clock on Wednesday refineries in Formosa, which appear to have the glad to answer any questions which sharehold night, the story goes, lo engaged a truck, which sympathy and support of the Japanese Governers may wish to pat regarding them. was manned by five coolies, and proceeded to ament, and as it is reported that this support in Thera being na questions, Rodonia Burrow Street, which is only a stone's detrimental to the interest of the Japin icfine" throw from the No. a Police Station. Theries, it will be interesting, to watch the future canlies were told to wait, while Ho, it is alleged, action of the Governmeal. So far the product opened the door with a duplica' key. This of the Formosaa mills has not competed with done be entered the premises and instructed our sugars in China. Prospects far the imme Mears. H. P. White and J. W. C. Bossar the men to remove a heap of old iron-about diate (uture are bright, we have secured a pro-were re-elected members of the consulting A. S. WATSON & CO., placed on the truck and taken to West Point

St so worth-which was done. The iron was portions of our future requirements of raw sugar, committes on the motion of Mr. Newall second-

and sold to a marine hawker. The theft be came known to the owner-a shopkeeper,, alap of Gitman Bazaar-and the matter placed in the hands of the police, with the result that He

from rats which have died of this disease..

All risk of infection can be avoided by washing the floors, etc., or sprinkling where -the floss-are-likely-to-be-with a dilute solution

WATSON'S HYGIENOL,"

of

A lea

Kraculler.

TILSTANDARD

Fat Prize for Geography, Domestic Economy, Arithmetic and Application, and Prize for

spoonful to a pint of water; or a teacuplul to was committed at Wanchai the other day stands of the present difficulty, but it is reasonable to question is taken in hand by the United States into their earnest consideration: and hape that. Peamanship; 3rd Prizs for Order, Fock Chi;

three gallons, makes a solution of the strength required for this purpose.

HYGIENOL IS A POWERFUL "DISINFECTANT AND GERMICIDE

Price per Pint........á

Gelloà

LIMITED,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

.50 cents

AND AN KOWLOON DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 17th March, 1969.

Mr. E. Ormiston seconded. Carried nem con,'

Mr-Newall proposed and Mr. Roas seconded that Mr. A. R. Lowe, Cik, be re-elected auditor.

at what to-day appear sale prices, and undered by Mr. Testar. the circumstances your general agents and consulting committee recommend with your approval the payment of a dividend of $5 per share out of the Equalization of Dividend Fund.

Agreed.

ienchers bave since arrived and have taken up duties-in-the-classes one of them, a French sister, has taken up duties of head teacher; the has been to England for the required course of studies, when abe qualified herself as a teacher and was granted the usual certificate, and if there is anything in a name we may expect much from her, as her game, Sophie, means wisdom. Her popularity in the school is de- mobirated by a considerable increase. In the number of scholars, same 19 per cent. more

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1st Prize for Christian Doctrine. Compasition. and Politeness, 2nd Prize for Goography and Needlework, 3rd Pries for Reading, Orthography, and Penmanship, Florence Simons 1,16 Pen for Reading aud Orthography, and Irice for Composition, Domenic Economy and Applicat tion,,,3rd Prize for Christian Doctrine and Geography, Carmen Marty; 1st Prize for Order, zed Pree for D clation, Reading and Christian Doctrine, Politeness, Needlework and Application, Elisabeth Bouché, fat Frize for Penmanship and Needlework, and Prxs for Arithmetic and Order, 3rd Prize for Domestic Economy dad Pokteneri, Zaithoon Rumjsha j 3rd Prixs for Geography and Arithmetic, Luck

Kee.

·H STANDARD

1st Prize for Obristian Doctrine and Grammar,

was arrested. As stated already, he was charge. The accounts I think call for no comment, but The Chairman:That is all the business of than last year, the number having increased 2nd Prize for Demestic Economy, "Jakina,

ed in the Pulice Court to-day, and the case was (2t remanded.

The Hongkong Gelegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1909,

LOCAL AND GENERAL. NEARLY half of the cases in the Summary Court list-sten to-day were those brought by Lalian money lenders. ".

A FISHERMAN, who was found on board the steamer Yetoraju Maru yesterday, paid a fine of Sg to-day for trespass,

THE value of the estate of the late Mr. Marke

before proposing their adoption I shall be pleased to answer any question regarding them A MIDDLE-AGED, queueless Chinaman, dress..that you may desire to ask. ad in European clothes, wearing a soft bat, with white boots to match," created a mild

There were no questions.

The Chairman moved the adoption of the report and accounts.

Mr. Turoar seconded,

The mation was carried onanimously, Mr. 'Denison proposed, and Mr. Hodgion seconded, that the Hon. Sir Paul Chater, Messrs. E. Shellim, F. Maitland, H. P. White, and J. W. C. Bonnar be re-elected to the con. sulting committee.".

Adopted.

sensation in the Police Court this morning by strolling boldly into the dock, the door of which he opened without the assistance of the lukong, and took up his position anlong the other prisoners, who appeared greatly amused by the "toff's" presence, The gentleman, who attracted so much interest, was none other than an ex-greaser of the liner finnesalg, witch job, sa fie told Mr. Kemp, he left because his mother died. The charge against him was that of stealing a long coat belonging to a

After the evidence had been taken the magis. tramcar conductor, at Wanchai, last night. trate said he doubled the story and asked the police opinion. Sergeant Clarke, who prose-Dividend warrants can be bad on application, That concluded the business of the meeting.

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On the motion of Mr. Owo, seconded by Mr. Wright, Messrs. W, H. Potts and H. Percy Smith were re-elected auditors.

The Chairman-That is all the business; gentlemen.. I thank you for your attendance,

lo-morrow,

CONGRATULATIONS.

BAR ON APPOINTMENT,

When Mr. Justice Gompertz, who has lately,

Jagpal 1st Pris for Arithmetic and Paving, Marie Trombetta; rst Prize for Geography, and Application," Graziella" Cupiác↑ „fst Prize for Domestic Economy, 2nd Prize for Composition, Mabel Colton; Isi Fize for Reading and Spell

the meeting, gentlemen. I am much obliged from 63 in 1908 10 85 in 1909. I regret to to you for your attendance..

say that owing to failing health, the Reverend Mother has been ordered home, to recuperate by her medical adviser. Vishing her a good passage and a prompt recovery I hope that on her reruin she will find that the school hava. Dorothy Murray; 200 Prizi (or Christian taken its ranks with those classified in the first Doction and Arithmetic, Ada O'Brieo. grade of the Government Grant-in-Aid Schools. Again, I have to thank your Excel. lency and you ladies and gentlemen for your kindness in being present here to-day.

HONGKONG HOTEL "RAIDED,

GAMBLRKS FOUND IN THE ENGINE-ROOM,

When Detective Sergeant J. J. Watt and a number of native detectives visited the old ngine-room of the Hongkong Hotel last night they found a number of men-eighteen-busily engaged at a game of funtan. Out of this num ber. only thirteen belonged to the hotel, the others being outsiders who had gone there specially for a flutter. The gang was promptly placed under arrest, and the gambling apparates seized, together with $12 which were found on the table. It was koown to the police for some large scale, was being conducted in the hotel, timo past that a gambling school, operated on a

bat it was only last night that they were 'in a position to act.

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This morning, the gang was arraigned be foro Mr. J. R. Wood-two charged with run

His Excellency, 'on rizing, said that it was just about a year since he had the pleasure of opening the sister institution of the Convent at Happy Valley. He hoped that during the past year, those destitute people who had been welcomed by the good Sisters had found a happy home in Happy Valley His Excellency then proceeded to give a brief outline of the scope of the Convent, The Con

IV STANDARDA

1at Pria for Arithmetic, History, Hygiene, Germame Brision 1 Prize for Christian Doctrine, Geography, Spalling, Elfrida D xos1 1st Ft to for Reading, Fenmanship, zod Prixe for Grammar, Bertha, Stemborg ist Prize for Needlework, and Prize for Spelling, Penmen ship, Louise Chapman

VSTANDARD.

1st Prize for Composition, Geography, Bise tory, Application, Rosy Bonnas 1st Prize for Christian Doctrine, Arthmetic, Parsing and Analysis, Neatness, Evelyn Rocha ; at Prize:

vent His Excellency said, receives from 1,439 for Spelling, Grammar, and Prize for Geogra to 500 foundlings annually, who otherwise phy, Evelyn Van Lamgenberg : 1st Prize for might have died in the streets. The institution Politeness, Hygiene, and Prize for History," also receives about soo Chinese adults, 10 Beatrice Robertson; 1st Prize for Reading, whom medicine isupplied. Women, who Needlework, and Prizì for Christian Doctrine, MA. JUSTICE GOMPERTZ COMPLIMENTED. DY Ding & gambling bouse, and the remainder are destitute or have become blind are received Eliza Osborne 1st Prizs fir Drawing, and "with" taking part in the game. The hotel's there and taken care of. That was, the Gover | Prize for Arithmetic, Grammar, Mary Maopk.

compradora was present and when asked by aor declared, the charitable biasch. In the

VI STANDARD. the Court whether he wanted the men severely building in which the pilze distribution was punished or to be dealt with in the ordinary being held, was maintained a school. His Ex- Reading, Drawing, and Prize for Arithmetic, 1st Pris for Christian Doctrine, Geography, way, he replied that be wished his Warship to cellency congratulated the Mother-Supacion_on Grace Murray-at-Prize-for-Orthography,- make an example of them. Servants in an her staff and hoped the Convent would earn & Parsing and Analysis, Hygiene Penmanship, hotel who gambled and lost their money were first-grade grant-in-aid from Government. It was Neatness, Maud White; 1st Prize for Grammar, encouraged to steal, and the engineer (the the speaker's pleasant task to meet Admiral Per Needlework, 2nd Prize for History, Composition, ringleader) would neglect his work which in the evening before last. France, His Ex-Winnic White at Prize for Composition, would be serious. It was not so long ago cellency declared with some emphasis, could History, Politeness, zod Prize for Onkography, that a sub-contractor purloined the labourers' boast of nothing greater than the noble workIda Tennent tat Pres for Arithmatic, z0d wages and gambled it away in this fashion of the Sisters in ministering to the destitute Prize for Geography, Drawing, Ripsy Mannk, he was sentenced to three months' hħed labour.and sick, the helpless and hopeless, and teach

His Worship foed the two ringleaders $50 each, with the option of two months hard is bear. Au order was also issued to forfeit the gambling paraphernalia and what monies were found in their possession. The others had to pay Sio spiece,

Wood, the Liverpool shipowner and mercbant, cured, said be believed the defendant's story. exceeds £1,000,000. Halck £170,000 to chari.He seemed a respectable man. The magis ties. Death duties on the salate amount. to trate discharged him immediately. The story £135,000.

as told by the prosecutor was that the defend- ant visited the house-while-ba was asleep and SUIT to recover $35.95 for refreshments sold took the long coat. He was seen leaving with was brought by Mr.O. E. Owen, of the Kowloon it in his hand and was seized at the foot of the Hotel, against R. Gillespie this morning. The fairway: Defendant said that he went to the defendant did not appear, and judgment was hotse in search of a friend, who-lived there-a-heen-appointed Fine Judge, took his sent in given by default,

“one time. He inquired of the prosecutor whethe Supreme Court this morolog, Mr. John The Chinese Engineering and Mining. Comther that was so or not. He was there and then flastings, solicitor, congratulated the learned pany's total output of the Company's three attacked by a number of men, and accused of judge, in the following terms - Mines for the week ending 6th March, 1969, theft. The man was liberated, as mentioned My Lord-Will your Lordship allow me, amounted to 17,940.58 too and the sales during above,

on baball of the solicitors practising in *e period 16 23,640.47 tool.

this Court, to offer, your Lordship out sincere, congratulations on your appointment as Puisne judge of this Colony. Your Lord ship's tenure of the acting appointment has demonstrated the fact that, you possess a judicial mind, if I may say so, and are firm in the administration of justice in this Colony, We offer you our sincere congratulations on your appointment Your Lordship's predeces 'sor was a man in a thousand. He was highly

many of us as a friend. We rejoice that bin respected as a judge, and he was beloved by mantlo bas fallen on your Lordship's shoulders. The traditions of this Bench are high, and we ore convinced that your Lordship will worthily uphold them.

SHA-TAU-KOR VILLAGE,

ALARMED.

ONE dollar for each passenger, was the faci boat master bad to pay in the Police Court, io. day. He was charged with carrying passengers TIGERS KILL TWO BULLOCKS AND in excess. There were eleven passengers over

MAUL ONE. and above the number he is permitted to carry,

Further reports are to hand of the reappear AFTER a vary enjoyable holiday, inspector Dance of tigers in the New Territory, with the Gourlay, of the Hongkong Police Force, Te result that certain farmers in the district. have turned to the Colony yesterday. He was sworn suffered some "oss to their cattle. “ in to-day, and will don the uniform in a day or so, It is believed that he will be sent to Aberdeen...

located in the Tai Kau village, at Sha-tau-kok. Tho mau-eaters-there were two-are to be Early on Wednesday morning a farmer owning Three bullocks turned them loose on the hill. ELEVEN rounds of revolver ammunition were side to graze. At about 'mid-day one of the found on a marine hawker by a detective yea-saimals returned to the village showing signs terday. He could-not-produce the permit of having been mauled. There were scratches demanded, which accounted-for-his presence about the neck, which on examination showed In the Police Court to-day, a fine of Sto being without a doubt to have bean caused by a tiger. imposed.

Several hours elapsed without the return of the Ous Canton correspondent writes under other two bullocks, and a search party went to yesterday's date that on Wednesday morning look for them. After along tramp the animals two opium smokers were found smoking opiumor what was left of them--were found in a without the necessary wooden board licences and were arrested by the police in Lung Tsong

It would appear that the bullocks were grazing Street, inside the city. These offenders have when they were phunced upon by Stripes and bean handed over to the Tastal of Constabu torn to pieces. flow the third bullock managed

to escape a similar fate is not known. Yool faty to be punishod.

prints, undoubtedly those of tigers, were in the Agns has been issued by the Building vicinity,✨ and will be heard in a few days ort R. Ramos, of the Victoria Dins

Vor alleged failure on his part to certain notice served on him by Nigard to his premises, so as to

javlos.

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None of the villagers; so far as we can under- stand, have soon thana man-eaters, and to say that the people are in a state of alarm is to par it mildly,

She tau kok is no long distance from Hong

| obstruction,

1. The summons | "kong and enthusiastic sportemen should reize

but owing to the the opportunity, of trying their gaas on the

* terrors" of the district, ..

SYMPATHY WITH 148. DEFENDANI.

THE PUISNE JUDOR'S, ADVICE TO 'THE PLAINTIFF,

A Comperts replied marlo Boed hardly say. that he was deeply touched by the very kind remarks that Mr. Hastings had made and which In the Supreme Court, this forenoon, a China- were wholly undeserved. He had experienced man named Hew Chi brought & claim against nothing but kindness and assistance from thecae D. Jesus to recover the sum of $16. The members of the profession, and he hoped that defendant admitted the debt, and informed the they would continue to offer him that help in Court that he could not pay the account now the somewhat difficult tasks that continued to as he was out of employment

tag by their own example Christian faith, His Excellency told his bearers that he spoke to Admiral Ferrin of the ties which bound the two nations together. There were no ties greater, His Excellency said with sincerity ringing in his tone, then the French Convent, whose Sisters worked for the alleviation of human suffering with no hope of reward. His Excel- leocy regretted the departure of the Mother Superior, whose valuable services be acknow ledged. In conclusion, His Excellency sajd that there was no distinction to the call of humanity, and resumed bis tent amidst general. applause.

The prizes were then distributed by HE. the Governor, each little mite being received with acclamation as be or ase came itp to take the valued trophy. The juveniles then treated the gathering to some splendid acting, at the conclusion of which, the foregathering broke

FRENCH

Prize fur, French, Jeanne Jaggrel, 3rd Press for Freech, Graziela Cuniae, Alice Kraeutler, Madeline Trombetta, Grace Murray Maud White, Winnie White, Louise Chapman, Maria Rosario, Carmen Marty, Elisabeth Rouche Andide Baudet, Vera Danenberg, Dorothy Mary Dolly Cupeil Freida-Davin, Ellem: U'Sullivan, Geritude Bouché, Vora Davius,, Olivo Agostini, Katilio Gaertner, Sylvia Xaviti.

1st Prize for French, Marle Irombetta, and

Winnie McNeil, Brelyn Rocha feanna |~Jagorei,&Winnie-Whits. Ripsy Maquis McNeil, Graziella Coping, Maud White Xaxler, Marie Trombetta, Louise Chapman, Florence Simmons, Alice Krasuller, A rombetta, Dorothy Murray, Mable Doria Wilks, Freida Davies, and Anus Hồ,

fall upon the shoulders of a judge in that Court, Mr. Justice Gomperty (to plaintiff) Do you up, after the nibal yoles of thanku ware, passed-THE-action brought by Ho Wat

"as the Foo Kat: Chsong i He appreciated the very kind-though unknow if that's true?-Yes, he is out of work,

The following is a list of the successful

Road Central, against Mossm. deserved-compliment all the more as he had Then what do you propose to do?-I leave scholars reason to know of the very high standard of it in your Lordship's hands.

NATURA INEZNT, CLABS,"

Company, Chater Road, the professionne votat d

The defendant agreed pay up when he Pelsis for Gentleness-Irene Lo Carduner alleged breach of contract Įpots job, jilbaby Willie Lysaught.Prizes for Smiling-Emilo, Mr. Justice Gomperts to-d

HONGRONG FOLUNTEER

RESERVE ASSOCIATION,

The following are the Axtures for the wock

***SPECIAL; FOOL?

Saturday, toth Mara to 5.30p Sunday, 2161; nato | 12:30p

Jumper (to plaintiff)-will Landau, Júlia M. Van Herper Prisin for Road.

for twenty casap of

ants, it is alleged, Kong Siog apa

give you judgment, but don't put him in gaol, lasis-Harry Landau, Bluny Gallugan; Prises -it-will-serva-so-good purpose, and will stop for Encouragement Joe Cotton, Willie Ram him from getting, work. Wait until he is in soy Prizes for Writing-Bobby Reed, Kathleen

Innie: Ma work and approach him. If he does toi pay you then you can pat bim la gnol:"But don't on

Prizes for, gand the stuff, wat

"- do so before that.

The plaintiff very sulkily,

for Polltenes1-

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