1911-08-12 — Page 4

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY AUGUST 12 191

Wo bog to inform our Customers and the Public generally that we have from this date adopted new labels for in imported and bottled by u

‚A. FINEST OLD TOM GIN

will-in future beur, the labol

ખ

SIR ROBERT BURNETT & CO.'S OLD TOM GIN

-Imported and bottlod by. A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.. B. FINEST UNSWEETENED GIN

will in future bear the labol

SIR ROBERT BURNETT & CO:'S DRY GIN...

Imported and bottled by A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.,

A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD— Honghong, 28th Juno, 1910.

[ 28

The object of this paper is to publish correct information, to scree the truth and print the now without fear ur furous,

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong. Telephone: No. 1, A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union

MARRIAGE.

in 12th inst, at the Foak Church, Percy James, Son of J. B. Faleonor, Esq, of Hill Park, Newart-on-Tay, Fife: N... Dorn,

1310.) Daughter of R.G. Kent, Exy, of Melbourne, Australia.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 12th, 1911 V

1.

COMPANY MEEING.

Limited.

company, and with the avowed. object of influeing the local ~-stock" "market, and forcing tha.

down, we consisderreprehensible, The practice hain the past been all too common, and, worst.

Cards of invitation have bebn future a glorious prospect for the legislators of tho" maases" as tho torm themselves, and, judging from past history, some of the trules out" for some days, announcing. such as the licensed trade will suffer at the hands of this various fanati-The date of the wedding ceremony dal reformers that have such midoubted away in this councils of the of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. The Hongkong Hotel Company, price of the shares other up or sution at present. The futuro does not look.promising; for the prosent Shelton Flomper, Dorothy Apnailą there is no check upon the various bills, that will have to come for Shelton, and Mr. Jolin, Virror ward to plouse flie" varying factions that have only been kept in a MacGregor, which will take place state of taity by the one battle cry of "Down with the Tors." The on Wednesday, August the 30ti, The ordinary half yearly megt-will, in the future, meet withi express statement that the government would not admit of any reatorlock, at St. John's ing of the shareholders in the such discoungement ns will pre- Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd., vent its repetition. Nothing of Alution, which would exclude-n-Home-Rule mesure-from-the-bill, Cathedral,,

Of Interest to Mariners. W48 alone shows that the intentions of the government are to pondor to the

held this afternoon at the this kind has occurred during the Grout Dictator" who lus kept them in power during this, trouble- The government of Western | some period. There are also the Socialists and the Leimur mon to be Australingivos notice luton and Hongkong Hotel, when the chair present half year now under 10- different occasins during tho catered for, so that with restraint taker from then the Liberal Gov-after the Int August, 1911, a third was inken by Dr. J. W. Noble view, though it did happenvir two iment will be able to gambol in pastures new, and frisk about will order triple flashing light, making Those present woro: Messrs. previous half year. Formerly th all sorts of novel loginlation. The tindition of the past has gone by one complete revolution in 15D. Taskell, Ellis Kadoorie, A. Fairres in this company were the bar. England has started on a new pago of history, any a now seconds, producing the flashes Bryers, J: HI. Taggart, Lo Cheung speculative and the medium chapter hnd by soventeon votes the chipter has been headed "In of about one third second duration,

stuck inprket, vindo possible Fall events the will of the Commons ust prevail." Tho power of in quick succession every liftcon Shi, W. Hatton Polts, Shi Poetivo operations on revision now becues a pleasant fiction with which the fathers of to seconds, will be exhibited from an Shim, Lai Chan, Fung Yat Haig information leaking out, iron tower, painted white, erected and C. Mooney, the Scerotury, in advance of the figues day will regule the sons of to-morrow,

on Capo Loveque, lat, 16 degrees 23 min. South, long, 122 degrees 55 min. Fast. Vido Government Gazette."

DAY BY DAY.

Flo's only great who can him- self.command.

The German Mail, which"loft" Hongkong July-13 was des Fivered in London yesterday.

At all Church of England parade Services to-morrow, al. fended by the troops, collections will be made of behalf of the Church of England, Mission at Fodehow.

+

Fillis' Circus. Thore will be two performances of the Fillis Circus to norrow at the Victoria Skating Rink, a matinee at 4pm and a perforar fave at D. pin,

Gambling. Thirteen mon were charged at the Magistracy this morning with The crisis is ended and the constitution of the British Empire has gambling. The two men who vlergone a change that opens out n now sories of possibilities to the kopthe house where the prisoners political powers that be. By the narrow margin of savonicen votes were found, were fined afly. the House of Lauds have yielded up privileges, which they have held thus each and the rest of

consent

'IN' PASTURES NEW:

Boxing...

le renvers he will have for gland on the doctor's advice.

The Canton Forts

|

During the 24-hours entting noon to-day 2 casos of plagosure reported. The total has now

reached 258 casos sipeo January.

A salo of crown land by miblie auction will be hold at the offices of the Public Works Department, on Monday, the 28th day of August, 1911, at 3gum.

A Small Theft. -

The theft of a water and chain is reported to the police. The artielos in. question were stalen from the cabin of the ss. Helone, which is undergoing repairs at the Taikoo Docks: The value of the missing-good-in-fl

Aquatic Fete.

Assent Given.

American in Trouble.

lined $10,

Appointment.

An Importunate Coolie.. At tho Magistracy this morning

The Clitirninni 'said:— Gentlemon, the roport and se- unts having beon in your hands for some days, I will with your permission take then as read

A Daring Theft. A woman of No. 5. Sara village mit staying at prescht ut there is nothing in the report Shaukiwan West has reported calling for special count; the That on the night of tho tonth

Faid threatone to kill her if sho

the

presentél to the shareholders for their consideration. This proptice has of late years, I am pleased to shares are now less apcoulative State, bogn broken up, and the then formerly. That is all that I have to say, gentlemen, and if you... have any questions to nisk I will be plood to answer them to the best of my ability, before pro- posing the adoption of the report

instant, sono men slid down a balance of working necount shows bamboo polo from lie hill-side an increase over the correspond into her yard. They entered boring paril of 1910 of $16,90020, intaccounts. room and caught hold of her whilst the profit and lose necount There being no questions tho rot, pressed her to the ground shows an ineroase of 83,139.71.Chairman proposed the adoption made any noise. They ordered on the completion of the new of the report and accounts. Mr. her to produce her keys, and a "South Block" the patrons of the Byers seconded and the motion

Lawas carrio kunquimously, woman, who was with lur, did so. hotel have shown much apprecin On the proposition of Mr. Ellis They ransacked her boxes and tion of the new rooms, which have Kadoori Feconded by Mr. leured away with goods to the been placed at their disposal by Haskell, Dr. J. W. Noble was value of $15.

reason of this addition and im-re-elected to the Board, of Forts to be Repaired.

Directors The fortsat Sim-kwok,-Tu-proveniunt.-The-latest-now-fou kwok and. Po-ghow are in a bad-turo in the management will be Mossrs HU, Jeffries and A. R.

to Admiral Chun by eat October, of the Cafe, which will, git seconded by Mr. Shi Po state according to a report made the pening, about the first, of we were cleted auditois on the proposition of Mr. J. H. Tag- so Kwoi-chow, the officer în

T

River Fatality.

· HE RECENT RIOT.

.....

Innocent Man Suffers Death, "TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT

Canton, Ang. 10, As alrently reported in your

..

ment,

on

tend to

The Chairman; That is all the business. Thank you very much for you attendance. The divid end warrants aro now ready “ând ean bo obtained on application at

FILLIS' CIRCUS.

འདི་

france,

and wp

•

por-

hold an aquntio feta at the Cub, This overing the V. B. C. will moucing at. 9. pan, starp There are in all eight items all of charge of those fortresses. The we trust, be of such character as Shim. which have a goodly number of gates, fences, secret passages, and will commend it, not only to the entries and sport should prove to the soldiers quarters are in travelling public, but also to urgent need of repairs. Admiral those residents of the Colony who be good.

Li Chun has reported the matter,

jare desirous of obtaining the His Excellency the Governor to the Canton Viceroy, who has has given his ussent in the name instructed the Provincial Trea- best that can be had in the the secretary's oflies. over since Sir Simon de Montfort initiated, what after any venturiesprits three dollars each.

and on behalf of His Majesty the sirer to despatch an official to way of comestibles, properly cook- bosume the government of England, as we understand it up till yes-

King, to the following Ordinance inspect the fortresses and estiel and tastefully served. In the terday is as well aythis stugo, now that tho matter has been settled,

J. Caplan, who fought Rolpasse by the Legislative Conamite the cost of the repairs, conduct of this now branch of that we should briefly review all the steps that fed up to last night's scene in the House of Lords. The funeriate suase of the conflict sent at the Victoria Skating: Ordinance No. 27 of 1911-

On the afternoon of the bourses, no effort will be the minner in which Mr. between the Liberals and the House of Lords, was the rejection by us on June 24,' is al preseul Ordinure, yet farthor the lifter baly of the Budget in US, or rither their taking any ill with enteric fever in susend the Willows and Orphans inst., din accident occurred not far chun cheat of the managerillis fus converted the Victorin off from the Gunton bunde Itapfa credit to the Hotel and Skating Rink into a cireus is action which referred it to chantry, for a decision. This overment Civil: Hospital Pension-Ordinance, Lins,

pears that 4 ferry-bout with fulles financially. Alterations worthy of the highest praise, for was, as we say, the thing that precipitated the conllier, though will be unable to les again

Henry Fey, of the USS gun-complement of passagers, white which are being carried on apsces bes adopted the building to the struggle had, bren honing in the distauer Tor a consider for some time to come. As sood time previous la June 1997 the late Sir Henry Canipbell-Baunora

bat Calles, was charged, this king of band, lane rapidly being completion, the peculiar nears of his p morning with assaulting a house direction of the a launch and we hope to have every man introduced a resilution to the effect that it was desirable

in a panor which boy at a house in Hollywood Road, steamed at full sced in-au op-inga endy by the end of Septem thun the powers of the Upper House should be so restricted that within the limits of a mugi Parliament, the will of the The Army Advisory Council. It was given in evidence that when posito direction. The passenger So furus we are aware, this tends for the comfort of his House of Contons shall prevail, Beyond that it was passed, as informe the Canton Viceroy he left the houso after assaulting on board the ferry-bont, became venture will be unique in the sudience, and he had a large one nothing came of the resintion. In 1902 the Lonis, rejected the that the Council, the Army hard be hur le the committed an alred and all rushed to our history of cistern hotel mun- lagt uight... The ring was ident Land Values Bill- (Scotland) and in 1908 they, rejected the faml' the Aibmiralty will jointly ¦ussult op #Chinese clerk without Hula of the vessel, with the resalemont, Jet it will not be, we with a thick layer of sand which Licensing Bill and in December 1908 Mr. Asquith, who had then appoint a number of officials and the slightest provocation. He was that the boat was capsized, inst, any the less acceptable or

throwing all the occupants into less appreciated because of that, gave the horse an excellent foot- succeeded the late prenior, stated in the House of Commons that depute them to Canton to inspect

the water. The Water Police When I gildressed you in Septem-ing. We cannot speak too highly a the Hease of Lords would have to be dealt with. In Noyember the forts throughout the province His Excellency the Governor Station was not far from the ber of last year, I referrel at some of the prografine that Mr. Fillis 1909 the Finances Bill was sent up to the upper chamber and repiested the Viceroy to has beon pleased to appoint, under scene of the acident and at once length to the lounge then uns to put before the public and in the twenty-second of that month Lord Lansowne strict the focal authorities section of the Public Health and loworod life-bats to carry out the ler construction, and not even moved that the Houst of Lords could not give il cordingly,"

Buildings Amendment Ordin- work of rescue. Several pussen; yet completed; this delay, how-

lave no hesitation hrsey" befor until the misure land 1. brey

the The New Canton Tartar General unce, 1003 (Ordinanco No. 23 of gers were picked up, while a country. The contention of the pebrs was that in the case of such a revolutionary budget in the sense of containing novel proposals, His Excellency Sing Fun, the 1903, Police: Sergeant James number of them were carried ever, is the fault of no one. Ouring that with the central position architects are proceeling in this te hoy secured it should-prove u they were justified in having the opinion of the country, sloughaw Tartar-General of Cattoni, lms Mekay to be a sanitary inspector away by the rails and were matter with a caution that is rent intitetion

Lever commendable when founda- they had no constitutional right to amend or even reject, when arrived at Shanghai, and tele- for Sham Shui Po District, rice drowned,

tions

koil both

Last night eighteen item were friable flo bill followed the customary lines. Of course there can lend graphed to the Canton Viceroy Police Sergeant Angus trans-

und uncertain has o be presented to the public, including gainsaying the fact that this action was equivalent to reject and the two Adjutant Tartar-Cle-ferred, with effect from the 21st

dealt with The work will,two by Madame Fillis with her ing the monsure and in such a casa...it was als tantamounerals that ho would make a short July, 1911.

however, son be complete, and hors and dogs,, a turn which to the exercising of the right which was only-visted in the stay in the Northern Settlement

when enjoying the comfort its

oiled forth considerablonpplauzo House of Commons, that of withoidding supplies; for that is what ithofore proceeding fa. Canton' to

# rickshaw, ruolia was charged take up his post.

jox, the contortifuist, did some possession and bccupancy will clever tricks, while the juggling meant in broad tornis. How far the House of Lords was right may

with assaulting Dr. Ho Ko Chan.

afford, we trust that the long delay of Zeng, and at Leon Pedro were be judged from the fact that the general election which followod Quick Silk, Deliveries resulted in a gain to the opposition of my less thui 195 votes The silk shipped by the Blue lived the defendant and when he columns, a riot, attended with will sou be forgottons forlily, grooted. Picolo It appears that the prosecutor in the Commons so that at any rate there was duple justification Fumol Keamun was delivored paid him, he asked for more than loss of lives, broke out the other mediately before the issue of ur and Fiori gave a humorous for their action, in the eyes of a goudly number of the electorate, in-New-York-it-2-ant on 10th-his legal fate. The prosecutor relay in Sun Wni, in opposition to last report, but on compres terhide which-created-ross-of- The year 1910-saw an attempt to come to an agreement, and inst., 28 days from date of ship-fused to give it to him, and the tho tax levied on folds of palm for the sme hd been considered an abortive conference was held, aut at last the government brought men here and 19 days from cool grabbed hit by the hand, trees wider cultivation. At the will reference to the disposi-aughter in Dorina in the bill that they had threatened for one considoable time. Yokohama.The Bio Fannel, tearing at some into the time of the outbreak, Commander time the profits, and the 'ponsible for a fine exhibition of bare back riding, Thraugint The events subsequent to the introduction of the bill areas are maintaining a consistented $10.

Wat was despatched by the Con probab'e dividend to be paid,e owning music was supplie too fresh in the minds of our readers to hond any sporfly fine trans-Pacific service-for

ton Viceroy to the scene to nini-nembors of your Board were ap-by the Fillis Orchestra, and mentiran and to day despite the work of the Halsburyites and those the transport of New York silk, Tenders will be received at the thin order. Among the five men proached by one of the brokers in the tomt opsomble was most anxious to maintain the traditions of the fonts the measure las delivering the Fargo at destination Colonial Secretary's Office until executed on the 5th inst. for hav- the Colony, who endeavoured by enjoyable. been swallowed exactly as the Commons passed it. Though we in excellent tines.

Hoon na Friday, the 18th day of ing taken a leading part in means of his persuasive tongue, regret that affairs over came to such a pass, we must adult that

queueless and influence, to induce August, 1911, for the supply and the riot, wa the Lords by their aetion over this bill have provided their own con-

We have received from the making up of winter clothing, Chinese couvert, who, however, Board-to consider the state of the demnation. They spent a considerable amount of the country's American Consulate General, which is to be completed by the was inocent, to far as the riot sure market and to make such timo in formulating amendments and there is no doubt that many of their altorations were calculated to improve the measure. The Hongkong, the following typhoon 1st November, for the use of the was concerno, and who, as a disposition of the profits of the government however remained firm that they would not incoept the warning. The telegram quoted Hongkong Police Force. Tend the das of fact, was not when con de word trend to "Weekly Supplement's in it new amondments and it is here that we consider that the House of below was received from the era close for the provision of the disturbance occurred. It apport the downward tendency f Lords weakened their own case. If the amendments whics Manila Observatory at 10.50a.m.: uniforms-for the Sanitary Depart pears that ho visited the place that market, with the sole object garb ond with changed form, after the tuinult had subsided of preventing a decline in the which will, we are sure, appeal to they made were of value, on principle they should have insisted, for, Manila, Angust 12, 9:45amment on August 15th.

und was arrested while in the market, regardless of any permit-all who desire that their friends Cyclone or typhoon E. of, Hongkong and Other Places. in so doing, they would have been exercising their undoubted right, Bushi Channel andet stationary. Hongkong Jus been declared act of delivering a street lecture, ent effect, she notion might and would have carned, the support of many who desire that cons stitutious! piovodure shall always be adhered to. Instead of that Cyclone or typhoon W., of the an infected port by Netherlands, alleged to be seditious, and have had on lo stability at home should be kept up to

Subscribe for the Weekly however they submitted to the Liberals and yesterday, passed the drone or Mariana Islands moyilin. Importation of the follow-liable to luy him open to a charge of the company itself. This date with the news of llongkong.

ing articles from Hongkong or of a breach of the peace For course of action your Directors bill as it stond, thereby opening themselves to the indictment that ing W. or W., N. W.

translipped at this port is tom- reasons unknown, he was be consider highly improper and now, and direct that it be for they had not the courage of their own convictions to stand-by the

porarily prohibited Animal re-headed by orter of Commander trust you will agree with them; it warded each week to your friends additions they had made forthegood of therountry. Ifin this case the Sir Paul Chiter who, togetherfase, claws and hoofs; human Wa. Before the decapitation, was not, however, the first attempt at homo. Attached to the cover House of Lords were not false to their frust, we do not know when they with al-Ileary Koswick, phair, animal hair and bristles; for clergymen Lud gone inule by members of the brokers' of each you will find an urtintio wers. They stand convicted of vacillation of the worst kind; for ifceeded to England in May lust as hides nujangel, salted or cured to, son the Commander in ssociation to bring pressure to photograph, painted oi bromide hey can pass the bill now, they could have done it a month ago, one of the Colony's representation with nonio; raw wool and rigs; the hope of bailing the unfortu bear on your floard, and an offort raper, illustrating as it will local for its qualities have not altered in the slightest. It is uselows toit the Coronition Celebrations, used bags or sucks; us also tapes nato man out, but the Com-wife to force them into a course and Chinese scenos thus giving say that they were fighting for a principle, for if they wore, they had made arrangements early in try and used embr elerios, unless mander refused to see them, with of action which, had it been to the regular subseribog fiftystw should not have surrendered to force majeure. but have continued July to return to the Colony; his they form part of personal lug the rosult that the suffered followed, would in their opinioncoples in each year. Is it worth the fight to the bitter ond. We have no hesitation in saying that otural being, hastened boraise of gago or household effects being punishment for a crime he never have been letrimental to the bost having? Those photograpla will whatever case the Lords had, it disappeared Inst night, when by a the death of his late partner, Sir removed. The authorities in the committed. The missionpries interests of the Company, and of he loosely attached so that they majority of seventeen lucy passed the bill which they had Honnusjes Mody, but was pro-Philippines have provided as fol- and friends of the deceased in the bus fido, us distinguished may be readily rehoved previously condemned in 10 menured torus Now vonted from doing so by private lows-Steerige passengers to be Kongmoon are greatly incised at from the speculativeshureholders, placed in an album, for preserva- they have lost all power over the finance of the country, affairs in England. *****

landed at Marivoles and subject the notion of the Commenders and That a broker should approach a tion by all who desire 10, reum. There is now no check upon the Utopian measures that many of the Sir Paul has now arranged to ed to a quarantine detention of a determined to take steps Board of Directors, with spacious an illustrate diniy of the loc 1 Liberal entene have as pet schemes, while their power over ordinary leave.England the last of August seven days dating from time of against him. A clergyman has arguments, with a view to having events of the Colony as well as on social bills is as limited as it can be, by the provision that by the utero and may be expected to arrivo completing the disinfection at already arrived at Canton in con them so arrange the fuance of albuma of Chinese life and conce. flux of time alt and sundry can pass into law. We can see in the hero in September,

Hongkong

[nection with, the matter

pppeal to you?: this or any other limited liability.

Typhoon Warning.

Sir Paul Chater's Return

Clothing the Police Force.

your

OUR NEW WEEKLY,

To-day we have jesucd our