1911-05-29 — Page 4

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MAY 29 1911

THE POLICE_AND":

MOTORS.

CANTON NEWS.

Bank Theft

POLICE COURT.

During the 48 hours ending crisis must throaton the allied those are throatoned, by the trades which may be grouped strike, and it would be alōld man noon to-day, tyo casos of plaguo

A Chinoso, youth was charged under the heading of ship who would say on whom rests the have occurcoil. Both are Chinese.

beforo Mr. F. A. Huzoland this The Government, in order (THE "TELEGRAFO" ColRESPONDENT, morning with stealing a sum of ping," before so drastic, un-groater rosponsibility, the ship-The total number since the dat | political, un-Australian and preg-owners or the nien. For ourselves January is 00.

control, the motors, hus ́rightly

Cauton, May 28.. $110 from his grandmother at put into effect a polico regulation naut a step as the employ-wo are unable to avoid the ro

Some days ago the, Canton No. 4, Lamont Lano on the th of A. 8. WATSON & ment of such aliens could have flection that the conditions of a The Spanish Military Commit restricting motor traffic to certain Water Police, with the aid of an January. He admitted that he been countermacod. The ship-seaman's life are often such as no sion proposes to create a Colonial streets and localities, limited the informer, offected the capture of a hand stolen $0 which he spent in owners inust realiso that by landsman would stand for a Volunteer Corps for servico, in speed of motor ears, defining de-

man, Wong, who was formerly the | Macao at the fantan shops. His manning their vessels with moment. And wo must also re- North Africa and (ininen. For hitely at what speed they may manger, of a Chinese firm in Worship passed sentence of six nationals of a country looked member that the British seaman oignors will be admitted to the travel in the various districts, Yokalmus, and who had abscond-wooks' imprisonment with hard

licensed these cars and insisted of with a large sum of money bo- labour. upon by the majority of Austral-is the backbone of his country and service.

that each cur shall be driven by longing to the Yokohama branch

11. ians with distrust, dislike and if consideration for him should almost four that they are throwing orr at all it should, err on the side

competent, licensed driver. The

A young Chinoso was convicted Furl Donoughquore, who was fee for the car license is $21-Fontai of the Constabulary Wongnoichong gardens and was of a woll-known foreignbank. The of stealing flowers from tho into the ranks of their direct of goumrosity.

once in Hongkong at Viscount that for the driver $10; $34 per now bogged the Canton Viceroy enomics-the sonmen-overy la- bour union in the Commonwealth ; | while it is inconceivable that tho

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Lovermont, itself ! You know what you think of calinly face the situation which monkey, but do you know what this muunner of practicing what monkey thinks of you? We aro they proach must bring about really measured, not by wint wo We do not ingin to suggest that think of ourselves but by what the purely Australia shipping others think of us. trade is supporting this stop. As afford to ignore, the opinions of is woll-known the Australian s60-otors. man is, treated in a manner that!

We cannot

procludes him from joining forces At all ovents, China never with his colleagues who under seems to have any trouble in fless just laws, inve enso of com- borrowing all the money it needs. [plaint against the conditions of their lives. But the stop to ho taken will, nevertheless, inve its effect upon the Australians, since) they have already done for their soumon what the seamen ef

Robert Porter & Co.'s of honest legislation directed towards the anielioration of the

This year's show at the British Royal Academy is said to be

avorago merit,

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President Taft, at a banquet, declared that the United States offôrod Canada froe" trudo" in all

Suirdalo, Secretary to the then annum for car and driver. To all to contuaniente with the British soutence by Mr. Unzeland to Governor, Sir Henry Blake, as those restrictions and regulation Consul it Shameon, and ask receive eight strokes of the birch been appointed Chairman of Comino car owner objects or demurs.him to inform the foreign and to be detained for 18 hours. mittoos in the House of Lords.What the car owner would like to bank in question to have Inspector Gourlay öf" "Shnuki-

know is, what will the police do the sum of two thousand five wan Police Station prosecutedt, nås, The gyroscope has already been for him? His car may be damn hundred dollars a reward which Chinese thief for pocket-picking adapted to the mariner's compass, aged and broken by fubbing in it has been offered by the Bank for at the thouro in that villago. The and now, it is stated, the principle hole in the rent or street, because the approliansion and arrest of the defendant and just come down being applied in the United that lode is not marked or made in fugitive, handed to the Chinese from Canton. Ho adopted the States Navy in torpotio-boats, any way conspicuous, save only officials, so that the informer may usual dodge practised by this which by the use of the gyroscope as it is emphasized, End made be rewarded. His Excellency has class of thief and was caught in apparent by thus er in which one writton to the British Consul the act of slitting away, the pocket are provontod from rolling.

may be riding, slipping into it about the matter, and has instruct of a compatriot and extracting

is

Plans have boon filod for the gracefully or otherwise, there torcel the Tnotni of the Constabulary coins to the amount of $2, Bo

main till hoisted out. It is wonder

hoi to try the prisoner, and forco binde. Sentence of two months”, to order the Magistrate of Nam-offected the cutting with a razor him to produce the money belong hard labour and four hours' stocks ing to the bank..

was passed.

To Protect Foreign Engineers

Mr. Jion Tien Yaw, the Pro-

A Chinese was sentónicod by Mr. J. R. Woad to six wock's im-

prisonment with hard labour and four hours stocks for stealing two jackets, valued at $37, from

house in Centre Street.

orection in Broadway, New York,ful when one reflects upon what upposito the present Post Offico, ny happen in this Colony of of what will be the tallest build-and yet pass witabut little alvorse ing in this city of skyscrapers. comment. Speaking of lioles in The height of the structure from the road, reminds as that on one A resolution urging the Covern the korb to the top of the tower occasion many years ago whilst we the other maritime nations aroment to take action against. Mor-will be 750 foot. The building worodriving a horso and trap up sident of the Yuot-Han Railway now trying to do for them-monism was recently passed by proper will have thirty storeys o'clock.ono orening, the horse, the Viceroy shit the railway lus the garden road, almut seven has reported to His Excellency solves, and having giyon.host-big messing in London. and thỏ tower above it twenty- vory sensible one, stopped sudden ages to fortuno" in the shape

fivo storeys.

ly and refused to proceed. Upon to pass through many villages investigation it was found, that a and land, work on the lino han ditch had been dug two feet deep beon, and is still being, inter- The "Central China Post "and quite as wide, across the en- learn's hat Mr. A. W. Pontius, tire rul, to permit some pipe to herupted, through the agitation | § the innocent and ignorant pea laid or repaired; there was no Americas Consul at Chungking, light, no flag; just a ditch. The sants. The President is afraiding into a godown at No. 3 Chung who recently contracted a slight question was, who would have that the native tislofactors in the value of $1,535, belonging to attack of small-pox, is inaking been fesponsible had the horso ko advantage of this to cronto

the Li Ying Chung firme The satisfactory progress. Mr. Tontius stepped into it and broken his leg trouble, and commit robbery. As

had we been riding instead of

Game defendants word also charged went to Chunking last year, har-driving, and our neck been broken, foreign engineers are employed ng proviously been Consul at to whoin shold our heirs have on the Railway, and are stationed along with a fourth man with Swatowe and Nanking, and he was looked for consolation or monetary in different sections, they are receiving the stolon goods. Mr. R. A. Harding appoured for the at one time attached to the U.S. compensation? There are at the linblo to be attacked and robbed

moment--or were a few days ago by the miscreants. Mr. Jien re-for the first defendant, and Mr. F..

| prosecution, Mr, W. E. L. Shenton Consulate in Shanghai.

-Lo masty holes. where the

BULL DOG sailor's life, they cannot look on while aliens are employed

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to preserve the status quo in less favoured countries. Tho

products, but the offer was no

accepted.

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Labour Government, the Unions A quarantine of seven days on and the people of the Common-all passengers arriving from wealth who support the fight for Amoy has been put into force by fair conditions of labour-by the quarantine ollicials of Manila which we mean the great majority on account of plague. of Australians in` goneral-will not, we may be sro, pormit this A London cablegram says the drastic stop to be taken without Govertiment, Inis promised to re- joining actively in the light to be duce to half prien the cost of waged by the semen of the world. câbles, also to make cheaper the As we have already pointed out fyroign parcels post. in this column, the alien question in England is not regarded, The first division of Mr. Lloyd through ignorance or indifference, Georgo's 'Social Insurance Bill Bentelys in other parts of the provides for the insurance of about globo. The paralysed condition 11,700,000 people against sick-amento so as to give the same of trade and conuuorce which mustness and invalidity, Cable Address; Telegraph cue from the shipping strike

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

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he object of this paper in to publish correct information, to serve the truth and print these be without fear or favour,,

Hongkong,

Telephone: No. 1. A. B.C., 5th edition

Western Union.

THE

will be to the average “home- Lady Langard arrived at Shang lander" sufficient and ample aion May 23rd from Hongkong, éxcuse for the employment of any says the "Shanghai Merenry," and every means to break the back by the C.P.R. steamer Empress of of the sounion's struggle for a Japan, en route to Europe vis change in their lives which the Canada. large majority of thinking people -

tralia and America will see things

Hoxazono, MosDAY, MAY 29, 1911them on the side of the white, o

matter what any be his do-i mands, and an olonient of

PREACHING AND PRACTICE.

Alleged Godown Theft. Before Mr. J..R. Wood, three Chineso were.elmrged with break-

Hing Lane and stealing goods to

road has caved in, on the road (quests His Excellency to in

C. Barlow for the fourth defondant.: loading past the plague hospital struct the local authorities to at Konnody Town, the holes are give the foreigners overy said that the complainant firma Mr. Harding in oponing the case side by side, and if you are lucky tection. H.E. lus accordingly |

A Bill is before the.Logislative Council of the Straits Setiloments to amend the law relating to mar- ringe with a deccused wife's sister;

it is considered that the nur them. #6 rings law of the Colony should be

validity tola marriage botween a raan and his deceased wife's sister when contracted in the Colony as the Imperial Act gives to such a marriage when contructed in the United Kingdom.

as well as observe you pass over instructed the local civil and used the godown in question ox- clusivoly for the storage of their one and by the other, and not inte them; you cannot drive around military officials to despatch more:

braves to the different sections of own gouds. On Sunday, the 21st the Railway to protect the foreign instant, there was stored in the place a large quantity of goods engineers.

newly arrived.

none. even

of

Petition to Alter Bankruptcy

the

Laws.

His Worship

Have all the

A

godown at No. 3, Chung Hing

When a small archin hangs onto the op your motor, and many of his friends join him and they-smash, by means of the combine weight this same top, who is responsible? If you club

When a bank or commerciu been recovered? hint, und he suffers therefrom, arehouse faitsin Canton, its liabilities

Mr. Harding Yes. Continu your responsible?

ing. Mr. Harding said that on is one is about to start the to the public are not as fairly the 21st instant, the godown treated as those to the Croveru kooper, who slept in the premises, car and you, for reasons of your own, throw in the reverse which mont. In other words, the assol left the godown on the Sunday The performance at the new happens to surprise and catch of the bankrupt will be held in

unawares the eight or tea urchins

evening about five o'clock, locking. His Majesty the Kaiser has sont Victoria Theatre fast night was hanging on to the rear, and they paying off the Government fund the doors behind hin. He cone agree is thuir duô, Bat Ang a hearty telegram of condolence well attended. Signor Layne, are knocked down, one may get before attention is given back about nine o'clock and dis. Hongkong Telegraph

Telegraph in a different light. The trend. Fallieres, the President of the Italian tonor, gare excellent under a wheel and be killed, the debts owed by the insolvent covered that the godown had of their legislation during the the French opublic, on account selections from Italian opera, his is it manslaughter? Heretofore, the public or merchants. In the been entered in his absence and last decade entirely compromises of the aeroplano accident at Parie, songs being greatly appreciated, though unable to see these boys caso of a tonant's failure, genor certain goods stolen. The doors

we have boon lucky and killed Malle. Buscams also sang and

Should those boys, or ally his landlord has to suffor,

were still locked. Upon investi- the pictures were interesting, A The dead body of a man was

one of them hang on as

house occupied by

gation being made, the missing found in 'Staunton Street kast good "house" was present at longer than the rest and be him will be sealed up by the disruption is, therefore, al night. The cause of death has the Bijou Theatre, where the carried some distance till speel government, and pending the goods were found in another later, become tired and fall or drop/settlement of the case the land-Lano, where coolies were busy most certain to appear in the not yet been certified. It is known artistos gave us meritorious a per-is attained, he must sooner or

formance as usual.

off, and because of the speed of lord is not allowed to get a new transferring the stolen goods camp of the owners, strengthening that the deceased was a heavy No action on the part of owners the huts of the mon and pro- stanker of opina. ;

the car and his lack of education tenant. Alternatively, when a from the boxes in which they or of the soumon, about to be tracting the strike, which, had our

111 alighting from moving landlord is in financial straits, had been stored into other boxes. The International Bureau of vehicles, fulls on his head or engaged in the international ship legislation been adequate to the A certain well-known resoluTelegraph Societies at Buelin has face as he must, the thud will be and summoned, the house or The four defendants were on the emphasise the exceeding gravity boon settled by arbitration. It said to be willing to come to dealing with the growth of wireless answer we know not-we do or if the house be occupiat as a

Who is responsible? The correct saled with all its furnitures, etc.. caretaker. of the situation (outlined in our is not necessary to refer to the Canton when opportunity permits telegraphy. From these it ap know, however, that the police can shop, all stocks stored theroin hearing was afterwards adjourn telograms) than the determina-almost curtain riots, perhaps lijn, and to attempt the assassina- tion by Australian shipping bloodshed, which will follow the tion of the officials for revengo,

poers that at the beginning of this if they will, help in these matters, lines controd at. Liverpool to

your there were 1,217 wireless but will they? If a few of these will also be sented up by the ed

boys were arrested and given the officials. This Canton Chamber employ two thousand Chinese employment of these aliens. Wo

Mr. W. T. Stead, in a letter to stations in existence, of which 462 birch, this dangerous practice of Commerco jus now taken up AMERICA AND COMPUL- know enough of modern strikes

The Times,"strenuously protests

were established during the year would soon be broken up.the matter, and sought mea-

SORY SERVICE. to safely say that the seamon |

1910. Great Britain heads the list The picture has not been exag-sures of redress. who have "gone out." The will not stand idly by and calmly in the name of religious liberty with a total of 450, Germany fol-gerated or overdrawn, save only

A petition

Compulsory military training Australian Government is regard men of another colour against the persecution of tho Labour government. All its

skulls, all the rest has happoned, scnted to the Ministry of Agri- was advocated by Gen. Leonard making their efforts hull and void. Mormons in England. The lows with 224, and Francobus 187.as regards the deaths and cracked has been drawn up and pre- large and vital measures are the commercial horizon is dark crusade for the exclusion of those

We mention it because, wo desire onlturo, Industry and Commerce. Wood, chief of staff of the United to prevent the worst happening, In the petition, the chamber beg Stutes army, in a speech at Washi directed towards the protection and, while we can only generaliso persons is, he asserts, the result of of white labour against the at prosent, we can

A controversy has recently been and it will happen, unless the that, in future, the liabilities of a any that an outbrosk of sectarian savagery. raging between the Hindus and police assist in breaking up these bankrupt firm or bank, to the ington recently, at a dinner of the encroachments of alion. Ita laws the international shipping strike |

Sikha at Lahore, as to whether boyish pronks. That the higher Government, to the public, and Sons of the Revolution.. Con, 4, against Chinese aid. Japanese in in its present featuros will can- A mosage from Simla says the Guru Nanak, the founder of Sik-officials in the Police Department, to foreigners, should be fairly and Wood considered the American army in some respects inoflicient. particular are stringent in the vulse the greater part of the globe, total plague mortality during the hism, was a Mahometan, and the as at present constituted, dosiro equally treated, and dividends and are willing and anxious to should be distributed pro rata, extreme. Botli, in fact, are de-It seems a piece of stark insanity week ending April 20th totalled contending parties have boon dis-serve the public, in any nud and that properties of a landlord He proposed that the public finitely excluded from the Com- which would permit a situation 33,103 against 37,665 cases for playing and distributing postors every way possible, wo know should be distinguished from schools teach military science. monwealth. Against their om- such asnow threatens the shipping the previous week. The Punjab in the public thoroughfares. The as we have, sean evidence of those belonging to his tenant, or Another suggestion for improve- ployment is arrayed the full force world to culminate. The greatest contributed 17,281, deaths of police have now destroyed and this desiro, but in going down vice versa in case of bankruptor ment was the shortening of the the line, ona should evince no It is generally believed that the terms of enlistment in the army of the powerful unions which function of logislation is to pre-which Deli division was res forbidden the further exhibition surprise when a duffer er ignor-petition will win the approval of and in the printing this flourish under the Southern Cross, serve ponco, the liberties of the ponsible for 320 deaths and Delhi of those posters, as a breach of the ant bobbie" is onoquntered, for the Ministry of Agriculturo, In-training of a larger proportion of Something akin to a disastrous subject and of property. All city 27 death.

there are too many eucli. peace was apprehended.

ping strike could more definitely needs of the moment, should have tionist is now in Hongkong, and is issued some intéresting statistics/hard and may crack his skull.cupied by his tenant, will be promises, of which the fourth w86,

aliens to take the place of the men

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Idustry and Commerce.

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Evidence was taken and the