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Palene Judge's Farewell

This morning, Mr. Justice Gompertz, the Puisno Judge, sil- ting in summary jurisdiction in At the Magistracy today, Mr. the Supreme Court, bids farewell missed a charge of ondoavouring of a large number of solicitors,

VARIETY ENTERTAIN NOTES AND COMMENTS.

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Local Amateurs Score a

Striking SuccessJÍ, V An entertainment, of unusual

Graphs of Sorts,

Cynically disponed persons hive been heard to that the advertising columns an:6 the more Woman's World will be find

Phontro Royal yesterday after portion of a newspapor. This on page 3 and an interestIUS, to export opium without pornuis Addressing Mr. Grist, the noon and was a pronounced Deing a personal matter, Foto article by the Times" Peking sion brought agaiüst Chan Kuni, senior solicitor prosent, His Lnd success, To ontoriniu and amuso/pok, wo will not express an correspondent appears on pages Lack of evidence of iatont to ox ship unid Mr. Grist, I thought alout and versatility, but to over, we believe that in adver grown-ups demands considerable on. For sheer interest, how port was his point..

it might be as well as this is The German Mail of Dec. 13, The Earl of Plymouth states to Pujene judge is sitting in this much more difficult. In this bo bad to beat. This voices the the last day, I take it, on which soko pouls of laughter from scent that appeared recently undreds of little thraals, is

in the Indian Review" would wis delivered in London on Jan. that the Festiv of Empire, held court, and the whole profession ith Captain Agg and Mr. F. C. excellencies of a "miraculous

a few months ago at the Crystal is horo-me ely to say that this Palace, Hos Fosulted in a heavy en -valedictory occasion. It is alter, of the K.O.Y.LL graph, which is based on Indian Invention tho Peyoho- The body of a Chinese woman los The public, he adds, will really an historical occasion, beominently succesfod, the pro wan taken from the harbour, en probably be asked to subscribe cause we are saying good-bye to gramme arranged for the cesasion occult sciences turned to practi- Thursday.

£75,000 above the amount to be the old court." I find, front the being essentially of a chainoter say the vendura have brought cal use." Laborione sonrohns, paid for the Crystal Palaco... records of the colony, that six calculated to opgoal to the little this fruit." The combination Fourteen days hard labour was

Puiene Judges, before I was ap- *onos. awarded to Jip Sin at the Ma gistracy to-day as the consequence ces that Mrs. Sun Yat-sea, the wife court, and this court has been Mr. and Mrs. Worcester and Mr fully read on until we come to The "Timesof Mainya".announpointed in 1907, have sat in this The toy-slop scene, in which the occult and vegetable world rather staggered us, but we hope of the grost Chinese reformer ud uod eince 1882. We migrate

Boune participated, was, ex- tho announcement "by the aid first President of the Chiroto-anorrow, and I thought I would only to volierend the of this Paychograph, nothing is For stealing. hat valued at Republic, is residing in Ipoly a few words to put tho. Instance of the toy soldiers and toy $1.50 Wong Shan we, at the The distinguished Chinese lady day on record. It will be a date all provoked no little mirth secret to man who is trained to porfeotion." We then recognised Magistracy, this morning, sent to has a strong and intellectual face, in the nusals of the colony when among the youthful audience that there was nothing in a for prison for fourteen days with hard and though she does not speak we move bag and baggage to the

Bimbo, the. Musical Minstrel, labour,

very much English, is perfectly now building and hand this over received airge share of-thefits to be read the other way, us, as we are out of training-or; self-possessed.

to the mercies of this broakers

children's applauso with his up. Wo start fairly auspiciously bp opcentric performance on the because, we regretfully adfl wo re still far from being perfeat. Among the passengers by the softhere is only one old caro violin. The Gymnastic Wondere, Although our interost at this

the Russian Dancersand the Floro- Jorn Sextette contributed in no we read on and gathered that by point mainly become impersonal lilo degreo to the succoss of the the use of the Payolograph time The second half of the pro- the proud owner sees persons and and space were annihilated and gramme was devoted to a “Grand.

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Car 12, 19.12.

MONGOLIA AND Tibet:

The funeral of the late Mr. C, Hose, whose death was reported in our columns yester lay, took place last evening at the Happy Valley. Although very alors notice was given a largo number of inurners were present, M. Beck, local Saporinten lent of the thief of whom were Mr. J. the stern Extension Telegraph Co., and the Hon. Mr. C. Clementi (Colonial Scomary), an intimate friend of the deceased.

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ontertainment. .....

Norddeutschen Lloyd as. Gooben to-day wero Sir Montagno and Lady Bradley, Sir Montague Bradley has practised as a soli- citer at Dover since 1887 and has volunteer movement at Homes. Ho been closely identified with the New Appointment to Hongkong inlequinade" (as, playon things that are for distant just has held a commission in the

Drury Lane, 1870, The well- as if in a scenometograph. All Volunteers and Territorial Force telegram from Tokyo states that on, Harlequin and Columbine touch in the last sentence is on- An Independant News Agonoy known favourites Clown, Penake". The delightful colloquinl as real as you are 'nad no mis? for 22 years tad is at present Mr. Nico Imai has been appoint formed part of the cast and de-tirely captivating. It is difficult Colonel commanding 3rd lomo el Japanese Consul-General atglited the audience. Mies H Counties (U. P.) Brigno, R.FA: Hongkong. He will leave Tokyo Tomes filled the role of Columbine it once for one which changes to resist the invitation: Order Through the departure from The Old Story..

for Hongkong at the end of this in the part suited her to par the destiny of min." A clear the Colony of the Hon. Mr. A. W. "I was drunk and don't ro-

fection. The scenic effects were proof that the vendors are "train- Browin, C.A.G., on leave, the post member a thing" was the answer

charming and showed that ned to perfection" is supplied by of Clovernment's representative of Arthur Taylor, a bluejacket, to on the Supervising-Board of tho a charge of acting in a disorderly

little thought and trouble had their willingness instead of so been devoted to the production. during incalculable weath for YM..A. was lolt vacant la manner in Wellington Street,

Penise is duo to the following themselves by means of the in- Expelloney the Governor has aplast night. Arthur, it was said,

gentlemen who assisted in the vóntion, to place it at the disposal pointed Mr. J. B. Wood, Director threw a plant pot from the win-

Sun Moi, sider brother of Dr. production: HarlequinadeScone of the public for the molest ofducation, waot on the Board in dow of a house in that street, an Sun Yat-an, and Wong Si-lung, Designed by Mr. H. W. Bird: the absence of Mr. Browin Mr.netton characterised by the bench former Adjutant Governor Gen-xecuted by Mfr. Dunc.in Fairythropy is not yet extinct.

sum of thirteen rupees. Philan, Wood has always boen kornly in-as very dangerous. terested in the association, and

oral of Canton, loft Hongkong Wood and Properties-By Mr. For anashing of the plant pot for Shanghai to-day by the s.. Duncan, Assistant Stage Managor the menibers generally are pleas-ho was ordered to pay $2, and a Korea. Their intention is to take and Prompter-Mr. W. H. Bird ed with the appointment, further $4 as a fine for his bad part in the march on Peking.

Business Mangor-r. W. B. The Queue in England. Hongkong And-Shanghal Bank, conduct.

Wilkor; Lights-Mr. Geb. Cold- We are officially authorised to

woll; Incidental, Music Mr. focatly regarding the use of the

A note which appeared here reg su atale that subject to audit, the

To-day's Quotations..

Moss, K.O.YLI.; The Book, queue in the early part of lat firectors of the Longkong and was held to Inte to-day The meeting of the Stash Bar

General Arrangementaud Froduc- century, may be amplified by a Shanghai Bankinė pustvo | for the usual alterations to ba recommend at the forthcom-made to Messrs. Wriglie and

Hion-By Mr. R. Sutherland, Stage quotation on the subject from a ing meeting a dividend of £2 per Horaby's' share

Manager.

Home paper. It anya: The edict The following are the names of sanctioning the abolition of the share, a bonus of 5. por siare following were the principal At the Magistracy, this morn Harlequinado Clown, Mo-very-long since the pigtail die-

roport, The and carry forward about $19:1-2 changes in tho

those who participate in the pigtail reminds us that it is not Hussia's action in Mongolia has brought into being an entirely

quotations:ing, Li Shan choong was charged Drake; Pantaloon, Mr. Walker; appeared not merely from the new situation in regard to China. That Mongolin is portion of the

Marine Court

Hongkong Banks $810; and with being in possession of am- Harlequin, Mr. Cartor; Police Army and Navy, but oven from Chineso Empire is beyond alt dispute. Tho administration of the boat, was charged, at the instanco 20.1-2b; Inilo-China's (pre) $59;to the Colony ho did not know Sanin Claus, Mr. Grinblo Mrs. ionable woar in England about Shu-wo, the owner of teargo Steamships $21 sa; Steamboat defonso was that being a stranger Mr. Darwent; Tailor, Mr. Walte; Waistlong pigtails wore the fash

£82; Unions 847.1-2 Douglas unition without permission. Iis man, Afr. Towson; Fishmonger,very lay civilian life in England., country has been in the hands of allicials appointed by the Peking of Sergent C. Sim, before Com- Shells 85/-; China Sugars 100b; the law. He further stated that Smith, Miss J. Don; Fairy Queen, 1740, and before that the bag wig Government, and the rights of Russians to rosido and to trade there mander C. W. Beckwith, B.N., Shanghai Lands 1.05; West he was a Borgoant in the Revolu- Mrs. Worcestor; Spirit of Christ had been adorned with a pigtail have been defined in a tronty between China and Russia. Mongolia, Harbour Master, at the Marine Points $49b; Langkats T. 80b.tionary Army and that was howma, Miss' Forbes; Olumbine, looped up in a black silk bagi in brief, has beon loss of an autonomous state than Tibot: Itis, though a Court this morning with not dependency, portion of the Chiarse Empireand to such has no right having a clearance from long- to enter into engagements withony foreign Power. But Russia lis kong for Aberdeon and vice veran Although £300,000,000 worth going to romain in the Colony:

The Plough and the Pick

he came to have pos8388ion of Miss H. Tomes apparently been unable to resist the temptation to bring to fruition on Jan. 10 and 11, respectively. of gold bag bean yielded by the and had only just arrived from NEWS OF THE WORLD.

the ammunition. Ho ras not designs which she is said to have long entertained, that is, to take A fine of $5 on each count, was nuriforous areas of the State of Vic- Canton Mongolia under her own protection and, so make possible her great inspase-1. scheme of running a railway southward through Kiahtkn and Urga he applied for special pemiits, won by the plough of thorural pro- the Magistrate said that the fino

The defendant, had toria, yet far more wealth is to be to Peking. Brushing side suave diplomatic "explanations," which would have had to pay 50 centsducer than by the pick of the was a very light one for so sacri- In ordering him to pay $25 are only intended to mislead and confuse, it must be said that it altogetlier. seems that Russia has seized the opportunity presented by China's

gold digger. While the average our an offence. The alternative internal dissensions to take "tin first cut at the malon,"

Jewellery Snatchlog.

yearly gold yield to-day is about was seven days, Naturally, Japan and Great Britain are deeply interested in the Colony after being banished rural primary products is anore Chan Pui recently returned to £3,000,000, the annual vilne of this development. Any augmenntion of Russian influence in the and showed further contempt for than seven times as great, northern portion of China es nocessarily be regarded with the law by thieving. Ile was not wheat yield this year was the

YAUMATI FIRE. jealousy by Japan, unless the latter obtains something that would very long at his game before he largest on record, being older on act as a counterbalance. It was suggested in certain quarters that fell foul of the folice, and this 35,000,000 bushels or 6,000,000 Chinese constable in the neigh Their cutter was picked up by by the announcement of the Bat for the promptness of a All are believed to be drowned. In view of the sensation caused whores regement was arrived at by Japan and Russia in 1910 morning at the Magistracy he was bushels in oxcess of Inst year's bourhood of Portland Street, Yau- tug this morning and found transfer of the capital of Tudin whereby the former, in return for Russin acquiescence in the charger with returning from The wool traffic has been the mati, on Thursday, the fire which be waterlogged andempty. absorption of Korea, greed not to obstruct Russia's advanco in banishment and with santching heaviest for 18 years, and this broka nut in the premises num- Mongolia. The fact that Japandas not seem to have raised muy earrings valued at $6, and bring senson's production of butter and bred 166. might have liad very

from Calcutta to Delhi, the protest against Russia's netion would suggest that there may have in nlawful possession of six

London Traffic.

exact terais of His Majesty'e been some such agreement, Japan has, sufficient to occupy her in bands valued at $12 and a göld

The annual reportof the London announcement at the Durbar Korea for some time to come and sho may be content fo allow the ring worth $10.

fruit promises to eclipse the pre-serious consequences.

Traffic Branch of the Board of are of interest. The announce vious rocords, position in Manchuris to remain un leied for a while-t'iough it

The premises belong to a cot Trade contains a table showing ment was is evident that there is a great temptation to seize the preso hp-be kept in prison for twelve ample of Huskin' style? In Mr. most likely cause of the fire.

follows-Wo Ruskin at His Best

ton on wool merchant, and the approximately the number of are pleased to ennonaco The Magistrate ordered him to portunity and to arrange with unit divide the three Eutern months on the first charge, three E. T. Cook'safe of Ruskin,"

What is the roost perfect ex-matches is looked upon as the eight years by local milways, trim- of Our Ministers, tondered after caroleusness of coolies with passengers carried in the last Our People, that, on the advice Provinces Japan and Great Britain are pledge to maintain the months for the larceny, to run just published, this is named, in issuing from the Buildings Times," shows that this railway ticoided upon the triunter of the territorial integrity of China, but Russin les met the example of concurrently, and two weeks on the opinion of Prof. Waldstein, na promptly secured a hose pipe (local companies) passengers in-seat of the Governight of cont waya, and omnibuses in Greater consultation with Our Governor assuming that China se a coherent entity las ceased to exist. It is each of the three instances of un: the description, in Preterits, of from n place hard. by aut exin- ore dil froin 200 722,680 in 1983, from Caloutta to the anion The constable seeing smoke London. This, says the "Wookly General in Council, We have not the best examples that aro most easily followed.

The suggestion is made by depan that Great Britain will ros

Jawful possession. sibly declare a protestorate ovor Tibet. in view of Russia's a-tion in

the Rhone at Geneva. From M. guished the flames before any to 426,271,801 in 1910 away capital, Delki, and, simultan Mongolia. It may be assumed that Grast Britain could not regard

The Medical Congress.

Bautio's jewellery shop in the damage to the building had been passangers from 304,350,531 to ly and as a consequence of that with equanimity any possibility of Russia extending her influence the opening ceremony in connec-river side. For all other rivers

Invitations have hoon issued for kin, in twenty steps, rotch the was destroyed.

main street you could, says Rus done, Stock to the value of $10 763,707,856; and omnibus pas transfer, the creation at as early in that direction, and she might be compelled as a matter of pre- tion with the Medical Congress, thoro is a surface, and on under caution to bring about a closer association-between Tibot and her which will take place at the City neath, and a vaguely displeasing Indian Empire. Any such step, it is certain, would be taken with Hall on Jan 20. An address of idea of the bottom. But the gennine reluctance and regret, but there are obvious reasons why it welcome will be delicored by II.E. Rhone lows like one lambent would be better for Great Britain to decide upon a definite policy Sir Frederick Lugard. at the present moment than to avait developments which cannot

Hongkong Cricket League. be foreseen. If Great Britain is forced to take a step of this kind, programing of the coming, con-rridescent rush and tranelcont

The secratary has sent us the ethereal solf is everywhere, the table up to date

jewel; its surface is nowhere, its The following is the League however, other Powers will probably insist that they are at liberly to gress, and the Lonklet includes a strength of it blue to the shore, 1 Civil Service... 7 6 1 18 MS Terreus nt Bombay on Our Governor-General- take similar action and that will mean the success of the partition Guide to Hongkong" compiled and radiant to the depth, Fifteen 2 Crigergower 7 4 12 14 December 28. A Inscar observed oil, with the approval

Olubu P. W. L. D, Pis,' movement that was prevented by Mr. John Hay, American Score- by Dr. Francis Clark, the feot thick, of not wing, but 3 Kowloon 84 31 18 fire brings a leap of cotton Secretary of State for tary of State, more than a decade ago, Russia has established a secretary. dangerous, precedent in Mongolia and it may be that it will re kind of guide the delegatba meliod glacior, rather, one 5 HK Polic... 6-3 3-

It is exaolly cipitate that break up of China," danger of which was thought to will

fiering water: not. srator: neither 4 R.G. A......7 2.2 3.0 wash in the stokehold of the have passed away when the late Empress Dowager sanctioned the in Informative, without being ea is with it, on the wreathing? KO. YLLT gradnal establishment of a constitutional regime, Attemple to hoavy and manages to convey of the crude the glad

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ship and gave the alarm The 317 fire was soon put Out punk forward the hands of the look with too much vigour amedeal ofall-round information in the sky,

the fre times result in the toișl destruction of the time-piece.

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Eight Sallors Drowned.

Capetown, Doc. 10, Instructor Pengelley and saveu men of the Naval Volunteer Reserve capsized yesterday in a squali at Tablo Biy.

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queue, and even to-day we can As-late as 1858 an old gentleman was seed is Cheapside with his grey hair tied behind in a short and a relic of the pigtail, for the threo pieces of black velvet ond tho dress iunies of officers in tho Royal Welsh Fusiliers are the re mains of the ribbon with which the

queue was tied.

India's Capital,

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Fengers from 287,386,471 377, date as possible of a Governor- 207,655 The number of journeys ship for the Presidency of Bengal, per head of the estimated popula- of a new Lieutenant-Governor tion of Greater London in 1910 ship in Council administering was 218-5.

Who arens of Belur; Chofs Nagur and Orisss, and of Chief Com missionerslip of Assam, with: such administrative omn

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