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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY AUGUST 17. 191

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. ld be given mutil the the Basel Mission (sco Ordinance

Hon. Mr. Pollack's Interrogatories

A mosting of the Legislative

THE CORON TION Crystal Palace and many other CONT NGENT RETURNS, places, while those who wished to lo so could witness the naval reviow at Spithead. * Quo graceful net was that of the King' in pro Duke of York's School with a senting the officer's mess at the

How they Fared. Volunteer Corps who wore pre- The members of the local

- Council was held this afternoon,inherent dillicullics-natural dif- thereby saves costs. Clauso sont at the. Coronation of King hundsomely iced cake. The

when there were prison:

:

Hon. Mr. G. G. Alabrastor

tornoy-General)

Question Time.

The Honk Mr. H. E. Pollock put, the following questionsstand ing in his name:

7

was surmounted

Manchester, July 20. A new theory that earthquakes

MILK

FIVE CENTS A PINT.

PURE, PRESH, SEPARATED, NATURAL.

REMOVED: THE CREAM ONLY.

ADDED: NOTHING'

If you must us0 Separated Milk why not have it

FRESH ?

For sale by

One penny a pinė!

THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ld.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE

THE P. & 0.8., N. Colu Steamer

"ARCADIA "

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FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

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Mark by Mark and delivery cső be obtained as the Goods are landed. This vessel brings on Cargo:

Frim · London, &a., OX -8.5.

"Moultan"

From Persian Gulf, vex ws. B. 1. 8. N. and B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Stenners. Optional Goods will be loaded hore loss instructions are given to the contrary within hours.

at

Goods mit cleared by the 23rd inst., 4 r., will be subject to rent.

conclusion of the Colonial Con-No. 2 of 1896) are clearly intend- førende in London." As regarded [ed to be governed by the proto- the low power station ho told the turp under section 36. Clause council that arrangements had substitutes provoduro by summons already been made with a well for procedure by motion in appli known firm, but that vertain cations to set aside writs and ficulties-bad arisen and in con-authorises the deletion of un- Leorgo V, on June 22nd arrived confection weighed 450 lbs. H.E, the Governor Sir Frede sequence investigations were cossary words without effecting back in Hongkong yesterday by and was quite five feet. in rick Job Deltry Lagard, proceeding and the Secretary of change, in the law. Clause the 8.8. Arendin and we are height, and “K.C.M.C, O.B. D.SO.

State could not give him any do, gives the word estate" the dumbled, by the courtesy of Mr. by a facsimile in icing of the H.E. Major-tionerał - CĄ A.

finite information until the scien- uienning assigned to it by the Lammert, Captain of the Imperial Crown. It was in fact Anderson, U.B. (General Ulicerists had replied to their question Probates Bill, 1911, and by the Volunteers, to give our readers an artistic triumph. The cake Commanding the Troops.).

as to how to which the difficulties Stamp Bill, 1911. Clango 8 is some idea of the tinio the contine was afterwards cut into wedges Hun. Mr. W. D. Baries (Colo had arisen, On April 29th, which necessary because it is not intend-gent had in the old country. and each officer has had a piece ntal Secretary).

was a few days later, the governed that the word "statule" shall Throughout they wore well receiv to trousuro, many of them: keep- (Aiment received a letter from the include Ordinance. It did so ed and well entertained. Plouty of ing it as a souvenir. On July Chamber of Commerce urging under section 10 of Ordinance No. invitations to bella and At 14 the Arcadia, loft London with Hon Mr. A. M. Thusone immediato installatina, with Sof 1897 (the old Interpretation Homes" were received, several of some of our representatives on (Colonial Treasuror),

out any delay, of u station with a Ordinance) which is being repeat theatres place tickets at the board, the others, catching the Hon. Me. W. Chatham, C.M.G.is, of 1,500 miles, and thoyed by the Interpretation Bill now ispisal of the routingents while stommer at Marsoillos.

They all thoroughly enjoyed (Director of Public Works).

nfl that they say no no reason before the Council. Clause 9 re-many of the principal clubs, in- Hpn. MF, E. ». Jewetu why roncessions should not be peals a section which was founded cluding the Raneleigh, were thoir trip and the health of tho

company, was good throughout. Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin (Re-given to Britishi sabjects to install on the old Chancery practice of thrown open to the officers.

Tho, contingont along with gistrar General).

such an installation, if it could verifying pleadings by oath and not be lone in any other way. which is obrolate. Clause 10 re-others went into camp on June

CAUSE OF EARTH- Hon. Capt, P. W, Lyons (Capt hy also saw no reason why the peals the third sub-section of 3rd in the compound of the Duke

QUAKES. Supt. of Police):

Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, M.B., CM.G.onopoly should be given to the section 135 which in contradictory of York's School in Cholson and Hon Mr. Wei-Yuk, CM G.

Conclusions of an American Eastern Extension Telegraph to section 700 and substitutes were under canvas till the first of

Professor. Hon. Mr. F. Pollock, K.C. Company. He took the earliest useful sub-section. Clause 11 July. There were ten in the con- Hon. Mr. P. Montaguo Erla.

opportunity to transit the lotter repeals three sections the purport tingent and on the day of the

Consignees of Cargo by: The alvo- Hon. Mr. H. Ross.

to the Sceretary of Stato.. It of which is already contained in coronation they were included in

their goods are being Lubed nl placed named vessel are hereby informed that' Mr. C. Elementi (Clerk of was dated Apritched his dis-the Evidence Ordinance, 1880 #guard of honour to the King, Con neils-

path was dated May 4th. Clauso 12modifies the lang age of which was placed in the front of arise from expansion of material at their risk in the Hong and He did so with the object of section 347 so as to bring the Buckingham Palace. They had forming the earth's crust, was Kombon Wharf and Godenu Com- cabling the dispatch to rich law intoconformity with the actual to be on duty quite early in the advanced at the meeting of the pany's Godowny at Kowiqon, where London while the sitting of the practice of the Court, which is lay, for the first procession to International Association of Sois-nch Consignment will be torted out Imperial Conference was on and convenient practive. Clause. 1 leave the Palace grounds was that mologists at Manchester to-day.

Prof. Roid, an Amoricán, soie- 1. Will the Governinont hy he thought the views as expressed munkes a slight amendment in of the Foreign Emissarios at 9.15, upon the table printed pe parby the Chamber of Commerce section 319 with a view to cheek-A 10 am the procession in mologist, declared that recent containing a progress Diagram, might be useful to the numbers ing frivolous applications. Clause which was the Prince of Wales research went to discredit the showing the work done on the of the Conferonse when discuss 14 repeals a sub-section which is and Princess Mary, and at 10:30 theory of volcanic action.

He based his views on the work Typhoon Refugo up to the 30tring the question. He also sent a no longer necessary since legal to chief procession with the June, 1911, and will the Govern copy of the questions and replies tender was established in the King and Queen left for West- done by the United States Survey in California. Observations, ho mont dreafter lay upon the table which had been asked and ande Colony. Cause 15 states clearly minster Abbey,

Continual Inspections.

said, indicated that mountain a sim paper showing the pro-in the Council. Hobdaril nothing what the existing practice is as gross mudo during enchi succes: further for some time, and on to orders for "immediate execu- "We had quite a lot of 'in-ranges were the result of an sive period of six months? June 28th, by which time he pre-tin," an expression which was spections in the mornings," said upward pressure owing to tho 2. Will the Government ex-uned the Imperial Conference left rather vague in the Principal Capt. Lammert. Every other material bonoath becoming less we were in- dense and expanding upwards. plain why the work on the Bin would be over, he telegraphed Ordinance: Clauso 16 repeals a day, or two Sha Tsui Market is proceeding so to the Secretary of State asking section which is considered conspected by somebody or ther. this process was still going on as Prince actively as at any time in the showly? When will the market information on the subjet. To in lictory to section 394 and one day the be roady for use?

that telegram he received no reply, which is not to be found in at Wales, acompanied by Princess earth's history.

Clause Mary, heki un inspection, while Dr. Oldham believed that earth 3. What information can the till July 24, when he was informedbe English Practico. Government give to the Council that it was not at present under 17 is intended to make the others on different days were helduakos arose from a cause as yet by Lord Roberts, Lord Kitchener, unknown which produced a great with reference to the prospects of contemplation the establishment prosence of debtors in

Viscount Haldane and Sir Lewis strain rapidly. The coast of the erection of Wireless Telegraph-high-power station and the Body-in-Court or

now Station on on island of the Secretary of State hoped to send unteossary in purely formal Harcourt, so that, the Colonial California, he said, was Prutas Group?

bim dolinite information on the eases and to facilitate their dis troops were kept very busy. longer than it was 50 years ago.

Besides inspections there wore The conference decided to 4. What, information can the low, power station. He sent this large in cases there there is no Government give to the Contil the Chamber of Commor, that opposition thereto. Clause 18 other matters, such as church mest in 1914 at St. Petersburg:

Sunday, with reference to this prospects of the high power stallation was makean verbal alteration is a pudes, and on

June 17, the Colonial contingenta, Wireless Telegraph Station not under contemplation, and that cordages with the practice. hging established in this Colons? they anticipated receiving definite Section 479 required the filing headed by the band of the Cana- Has the Government of this Co- news with regard to the low a statement of claim and the lian dotachment and that of the lony or have the Home power station. They hoped that service thereof on the Crown Grenadier Guards, Authorities on bohalf of the Go-the high power would be establish- Solicitor," which is a self-con- from Chelsea to St. Paul's Cathe vernment of this Colony enteroded, as being better for the needs tradictory requirement, Clause fral to attend a parade service. into any and what engagements of the port. They inade no sig- repeals a transitory section of They were watched by a big crowd with any and what authority, gestis, and they, like himself, the Cule, the effect of which has of people in the streets which corporation, company or firm with were waiting for the reply of thexpired. Clause 20 hmkes pro-was larger as the troops marched Tyam Beyt. 315in, below 181-1916, help reference to the erection of suci Srerotury of State-confirming the vision for the discharge of sare-marked the success of the churchmediate overflow-

back. There was one thing which Fyn Tateral, 31sin.below i __Leve telegram.

ies the discharge of the des fondant being already provided parade, and that was the inordinato fuum erflow

Wang-uni-fight. min. below) if 3. below

Tho

for. Clause" 21 repeals a sub-length of the service. The fact Financial (1) The diagrain uskel for will minutes, submitted by

the section the effect of which is that no hymns were sung nor any be prepared and laid the table Governor, were referred to the pont. Clause 22 repeals a more-thing in which the men could join rather robbed the service of its ly declaratory section, which is at an oarly date, and thereafter Finance Committee. at the end of such nix'moutlis.

The Governor recommends the seemed superfluous. Clitse 23inturest, for us Capt. Lammert It will take the form of a cross council to vote u suin of fifteen consequential. Clause 24 adds a said "all that the men had to do soution of the breakwater which thousand dollars ($15,000) in proviso to section 624.declaratory was to get up and sit down." Distributing the Medals. constitutes the main item of the aid of the, vote. Public Works, the existing practico both at On the 29th June the King contract and is responsible for Recurrent,

home and in the Colony, Clause Communications, falle 80 per cent, of the cost of Maintenance of Roadsand Bridges 25 makes a grammatical correc- Colonial troops were not on duty the work,

tius in Beution 627. Clause 26 in City.. (2) He asked that Mr. Pollock The Governor recommends the rupells a section which never on that day. The authorities con-districts up till the 4th July, 1914 and constant 10. Russian Entire Horse would repent, this question at council to vote a sum of three beon and is never likely to be siderately placed a couple of grand- the next meeting

thousand eight hundred dollarse upon. Clauses 27 and 28 stands at the disposal of the over-own (3) The Chinese Minister of ($3,800) in aid of the rote San make additions, based on this men and they were able to Posts and Communications in-tary Department, special &pondi-English Practice, to section 12 witness the procession from a good Water level reduced. for construction purposes in

STORAGE GALLONS. It was on the following day Kowloon Lita- formed Sir J. Jordan in a letter ture, for the following two items which is not at present complete position and with great comfort.

vitaiton 29,533,000 dated the 24th May last, that Additional. Lighter: $2,000, and the latter part of Clause 28 telegraphic instructions had been Repairs to sang, $1,800. Total, introduces portions of the said that the event of interest-the

distribution of coronation medals Comungaid of water in Kowtoba' duitng, the

Consumption...",648,000average)87,850,000 gallon

$3.300

station?

The Colonial Secretary replied as. follows:-

• Finance. following

sent to completo the purchase $3,800. of the wireless installation for The Hon. Attorney General Pratas Island without delay and moved the first reading of a bill to proceed with its erection. ontitled "An Ordinanco to amend

(4) The Governor, he; said, the Code of Civil Procedure.' would make a statement on this Objects and Reasons question.

Clausa 2 authorisos a verbal His Excellency said that, the altoration which does not affect

cus-i

Chambers

practice which the Covernment has been instructed to introduce by the Secretary of State in the despatch dated the 8th May, 1911.

A DARING FRAUD.--

Canton, Aug. 16.

marched

went to the Guildhall and the

WATER RETURN.

Lovel and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 18th August,

1011.

.

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER. "

WORKS LEVEL 1910

fin belowyll, okain, below.

Loveiflow

Tylät overfow

overtow

chung

.

Pokfulum

everflow

POPULAR ASAHI" BEER

Note our Price $12.00 par care con- twining 4 dozen quaria or '6 dozen' pints.

· [ 84.

EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY.

FRIDAY, the 19th instant, Mr.

KONRAD VON WISER,

12.50 p.m.

No Fire Insurance will be effected Austro-Hungarian Consul in Hong

kong, will be plowed to receive callers by ins in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left inst the Imperial and Royal Consulate, the Godowns for oxamination by the Prince's Building, from 11 am, to Consignees and the Company's sar

longkong, 16th Aug., 1911. [ 1207 voyors, Messrs. GODDARD and DovaLAS, noter, MORDA and AAS

WANTED. DAYS. All claims must be presented. within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be A recognised. No chims will be admitted sfter the goods bare left the Godowna: Apply.....

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

www.

NASSISTANT COSTS OLERK,

Proference given to applicants. with previous experience.

DEACON. LOOKER & DEACON,

Des Voeux Road... Hongkong, 16th Aug., 1911. T4 Hongkong, 10th Ang, 1911.

THE NEW SHOW

CAUSEWAY BAY.

TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME..

PART I

PART II

1907

Overture........HIFTODROME BAND:12. Ovorfurd HitropapME BAND 2.-Inguinn Post Ridor driving- 13. Foot-Equilibrist--

8ho0....Introduced by

MASTER WANJA

1.

ja in below in lew

overlow

overflow

1912

*366,105,000

1970

3-407,000 195,990,000

28,707,200

3. Comio Entres ... CLOWN DASILOPE

1. Spanish Dance on horseback, an by Mlle. Nona

2

verflow STORAGE GALLONS,“ Bytammanana 476,593,00 158,000 tam Byewash

177.755/re rytm fteraculate.....

36,580,000

5. Liberty Horses (Bak & Hobel) 17,806,000

Introduced by Mr. N. Borowsky Wong-nel-chung..........

Ictal

$5,018,G

595,916.000. Vaulting

..bille. Mirzy Consumption of water in the Cliy and fil 186. trist during the month of July, age,

1911 Comunida 15,062,000 - 163 220003 gallons. Ed

peguʻkulon ja $10,060

1+2,310 Coupon per

header... 26 Intermittent supply by Rider Mains to Rider

thereafter to the end of the mousti Count supply in all district during July

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

1910

2+1

vitation Ke ite ow 10"0" Below overflow. vavoir), overflow

100%

Reserv ir

co

took place. On that day the month of July, 19 F.

2010

19 1

236,100,000

19JI

97.703

Colonial contingents were muster-Tones el on the greensward in the Consumpsina grounds of Buckingham Palace, peilisa where the King inspected them. The Government Analyst's reports show that the

per day...

He was accompanied by the wake is af excellent quality.

W.. CHATHAM,

Queen, while among those in the suite wero, iho, Prince of Wales, the Duke of Connaught and Lord Kitchener, who was in command. of the overseas visitors. When

Public Works Department.

Water Authority

To-day's Advertisements

question that had been asked by the legal meaning. Clauso 3THE "TELZORapa” CORRESPONDENT] his honourable, and lonrned friend amends section 4 of the Principal

Mr. Lloyd George, M.P.-If a on the left was one, the import Ordinance which is in the follow-

an eunnot stand criticism he is ance of which he recognised very ing lerins: "In all cases ii] A daring Trand was perpetrated the men were drawn up in order not fitted to be in public life.-At fully himself, and also by the respect to which no provision is the other day in the Canton the King passed down the lines. the House of Commons, whole community as ovidence made by this Codo, the Rules of branch of a well-known Chinese After the inspection the men filed by questions which had been ask-Practice for the time being in bank, when a swindler made off past the King, who, personally, ed from time to time and the forco, in the Supreme Court in with Tis, 3,000. It appears that presenteil to each manu neat o850 correspondence between the England sill be deemed to be in the Finance Department in Canton in which was the medal, ribbon Chamber of Commerce and the force in the Court, subject to have deposits with this bank, and and brooch, all ready for fasten- government. He lud, therefore, their applicability and with such whenever money is drawn from ing to the breasts of the recipients. thought it would be the wish of modificationsns the circumstances the bank, a cheque bearing the During this, what must have been HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA the Council if he made n some may require." The principal obchop of the Department is to the King, on arduous task

DOCK CO., LTD, what longer statement than would jact of the amendment is to give the presented by a messenger. On the Queen sat near by, mid le an answer to a question. On Logisintive Council agraster mea- the day in question the Bunk the visitors "wore

more than NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDINARY HALF-YEAR- April 20 last a question was ask-sure of control than they have at cashed three cheques purporting delighted that the medals should LY MEETING of Shareholders will cd on the matter and the Govern- present over the introduction into to have been issued by the have been presented to them by be held in the Office of the Company; "mont gave us fuil a roply us the Carlo (which into legislative Finance Department to the value the newly crowned king himself. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, un they could at the time. Ho patchwork of the English Prac-of The 3,000. On a messenger After the completion of this part MONDAY, the 21st August, 1911. 'said:ut: the time that the ice and the old repealed Hong-being despatched from the bank of the programine the troops again at Noon, for the consideration of the question of the installation kong Code) of new English ubos to the Finance Department. to formed ranks and the King. PP for the half year ending 30th June, Diretóre Report and Balance Short matter comprised two very dif-of procedure. Clause 4 carries make inquiries on the fraud being prouching them spoken fow words, ferent matters the installation out the evident intention of see discovered, it was found that the giving them a hearty welcome 111, 1 Q REGIST

The SHARE and of a high power station or the tion 38, not effected owing to an man had disappeared. The and exprossing the hope that they TRANSFER BOOKS will be installation of a low powerstation error in drafting Companies forged cheques and the chops had enjoyed their stay.

[GLOBED from the 8th to the Blat With regard to the high power registered in Great Britain are fixed thereon were perfect ini

The King's Offt.

"Anguef, both days inclusivaž Catation ho informed the Council foreign so far as Hongkong is tations of the genuine ones. The Among the other facilities that

WM JOLLY, that in reply to enquirk the lecerned and are dealt with by authorities are now endeavouring were afforded the Colonials, they

Becretary Seerotary of State Bald, that no section 37, and companies like to approbbad, the swindlar. woch ablo to visit Windsor Castle, Hongkong, and August, 1811, [1289

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15.

Mr. ALEXANDROW Equestriouño Ast, Mila Bromsaita Conte Entr90.

16,

ENGLina Clown Loo HARRISON Russian National Song & Dance,

by B LADIES & ↑ GENTLEMEN

17. Musias Molunga

7. Comic Batres..............Mr. WarooLOFF

LA BELL GAUBA 8. High School Riding

Mr. N. Borowsky 18. Comical Act ... Josera & ALFRED 9. Vorubatic Not

19. Bounding Jockey...Mantraouen EO Mr..STEPHAIN & Mt. Péreis (2). Gelenta) Dance....by LaurES 21. Acrobats...CananDont BROTHERS Bystry"...Introduced by

22. The Six Beauties" Mr. N. Borowsky 11. Cossack Riding......Miss Meur INTERVAL 10 MINUTES.

-

Introduced by Mr. N. Borowsky INTERVAL' 10 MINUTES.

N. BOROWSKY, Equestrian Director.

PART III

28. Performing Lions Trained and Performs bý G. URBAN. GOD SAVE THE KINO.

PRICES AS USUAL.

MATINEES—Eveur "WEDNESDAY 4

SATURDAY ·ar 4.80 ́ Children Half-price to all. Pari-. Sokliers and Sailor în uniform Scound Seats 50 beats, Stalls 80 conén.. Booking Office Now Opèn at ROBINSON PIANO CO. Special Trams before and after the Performance.

Rangkong 17th August, 1911.

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