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The true aim of education is develop a real love of beauty.

A new forture, a

Among the passengers who left to-day by the N. Y. K.s..Kumano Maru were Mr. and Mrs. Lofferts Knox.. "

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A boy who-said he worked for theatrical company, was ordered and forty-eight hours detention, to retaive six strokes of the birch, at the Magistracy, this morning, on being found guilty of stealing a coat value at 80 cents.

Two women named Chan Luk and Kwok Mui appeared before Mr. Irving at the Hagistracy, this afternoon, to answer to a charge which it was proposed by the

Lord Hamilton of Dalzell and and the Hon. Mr. W. Lawson were among the passengers who arrived by the P. & 0.8.- Arosdia.

should be word.

to sail on the 28th instant.

Motor Boats Fent,

THE FORGERY CASE.

THE UNIVERSITY.

Samy's Sentence,

Rapidly Progressing.

This morning at the Courts of

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continual residence very bitter to

The second biennial congress torn Association of Tropical signed for river pusbonger sor- Medicine, will ba opened at the vice. "The boats are equipped Colony of Hongkong, where his City Hall to-morrow, and an with Bolinder's crude oil motore widress will be delivered by lie and wore built by Mosara. Ulerup

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ALLEGED ARMED

ROBBERS...

Women Held Up.

Avensational story of the

have been finished by the Chinese New Year. In all, the University will have taken less thần eighteen months to complete and when it is considered that a Chinese have been acoustomed Justice, before Mr. Justice Gq-ear fatare there will be two before building commenced, It is quite posible that in the sito notunity had to be made Guide," which we hope will be white braid when in mourning. fately in the employ of the later he can be no doubt that the las progressediul boil the more toplaiting, their, quoues with peris, Abdul Rajack Samyja olerkins, altea in Hongkong for the rapidity ~ Ith which the work Shopper

come popular, will be found on

Now that large pambors have national Banking Corporation, imposing University building or appreciated. At the same time pago 3, in association with "Wo-doled their quotes there is no was brought up to receive sen- the Bonliam Road is quito equal there can be fille doubt that the man's World." The interesting means of knowing when they are tense en charges of forgery and to any structure on the lower structure is well worth the money, Socrot History on page. 5 is con in mourning or not. A meeting falsification of accounts. The levels. Staliding, as it does, well The total cost will be some tinued on page 8, where will also will shortly be held, says the heating of the charges, was taken above the road, with a tine car where about $40,000 and very be found local sport, and "Don't Pinang Gazete," to consider yesterday, prisoner pleading ringsway, two subsidiary entrances good value has been obtaipsi for Forget." Particulars of the phot what distinctive mourning siga guilty, and sentence was deferred and a handsome terrace, and sury the expenditure. The architects oge aphic competition appear on

mounted by an excellent tower, hope to have everything clear by pago?

A shooting party of local re- The Attorney General, the Hon. the aspect from the south leaves the Chinese New Year, for direct- sidonia who recently visited Mr. Rees Davies, and prisoner's little to be desired and generally ly after that festival the grounds Wongmoon and Tamchow, at counsel, Mr. Eldon Potter, were in speaking the building has become in front will be handed over to a the entrance of the West River, court,

one of Hongkong's architectural Chinese comunitire, bent on rais- found the Chinese friendly and The Attorney General said that features.

ing funds for the work, who will unaffected by the revolution: before His Lordship passed-con- There are, no we have already erect a largo Chinese theatre, The dead bodies of two child. They afforded the little services tente upon the prisoner, he de said, three entrances, in the wall which will be infill swing during that are required on those expedi-sired to say on behalf of the that bounds the Bonham Road, the bazaar that is to be bold in ren, male and female, have boon tions with cheerfulness and ala Crown, having regard to his youth, and mounting the slope by March. found by the police in Yaumaticrity: The acquisition of inde- he endorsed, the appeal which his any of these, the visitor comes out In both casos death was due to pendence does not deem to have learned friend made yesterday, to a terrace running along for small-pox..

affected their attitude towards for leniency. He trusted, that rather mere than the length of foreigners:

Hie Lordship would pass...as the building and finished off on At the Magistracy, this morn-

The Colonial Secretary. lenient a sentence as was.con- the southern side by a atons ba ing, Lam Cheung was sentenced The Straits Times ports sistent with his duty.

lustrade overlooking a strolah-ol to six weeks' imprisonment with that Mr. Claude Severn will not be His Lordship pointed out to flat ground which, when turfed ird labour and twenty-four leaving for Hongkong to take up the prisoner that he had pleaded and laid out, will make a innd- strokes of the birch, for sealing his appointment as Colonial Seero- guilly to a series of charged of some bowling green. Running a felt hat valued at $4.00 from tary until the departure of the determined and deliberate fraud out on to the terrace is the porola, during of a set of men in Hong one Chu Wai, in Queen's Rand. P.O. steamer Himalaya, dus spread over a number of months, large enough for a motor var to kong, alleged to be armed robbers, Central, last night.

The total sum af which he had enter from the main approach.emanates from a woman named Presentation at the K.CC. succeeded in depriving his om- Passing through the entrance Chong Honswan of 7 Blacksmiths At the Kowloon Cricket Club ployers was over $20,000 and one comes into a vestibule Lone. From her statement to the on Tuesday evening, Mr. C. W. Hir Lordship could not accept from which rises two flighis of Lalice it appears that on the 18th fever to pervice as oppkon oatspaw, because he thought it which is as fine a piece of work bedroom she was surprised by a Jeffries was made the rooipient the statement that prisoner was granite steps to the ground hall inst, whilst she was in the back of the esteem in which he is acld, impossible that a catspaw could one on well wish to see. Al-manentering. She could see that by the members on the occasion succeed in obtaining the greater though not yet finished, the work. he was armed with a dagger or of his marriage, which is to take part of the money for himself.. was well enough forward toallow short sword, witch he had in his, place to-morrow, Mr. Wolfe, His Lordship could not forget who was accompanied by a mem

haud. He pointed the weapon "Telegraph" representative, Vice-President of the Club, made the fact that prisoner was a clerk, ber of the firm of architecla re- keep quiet or he would kill her. thor and commanded her to the presentation.

eighteen years of age, earning $20ponsible for the building, Mosers. Another man followed and throat per month, and only, the other, Mesers. Ulderup & Schluter lay a boy in Queen's College, Leigh and Orange, to obtain a ened to shoot her if sho, gave police to profer against them of have received news of the safo His parents were very respectable, very good idea of the general an alarm. She did not, however, spoot. The hall runs duc north porceive any revolver. The first unlawfully receiving or harbour arrival at Swator of tivo motor- and instead of resisting them to and south, is very lofty and is to man then relieved her of a pair ing two unmarried girls. The boats-which-left-here-last-wook bring up their large family, he be decorated-instream-and-Can- of bangles which wore on her polico decided to withdraw the under their own power. Not and embarked upon a course ton green tiles, with white wrist and five gold rings from cliarge and the women were withstanding the extremely heavy which must over them with liberated.

weather the small craft behaved shine and grief, and render it pilasters whose capitals are of her fingers, the value of which admirably. They are oach. 65 very difficult for them to obtain whole scheme of the hall. The priated a long coat valued at

the Corinthian type asisin fast the was $275.00. He also appro Loot in length, 14 feet beam and any position of trust in the

$100.00 and helped himself to. in connection with the Far Eng. draw only 18-inches und aro. de- Colony. It would also make north and is finished with ar apg10.50 in money-totul #385.50..

and two niches ready to receive statues. At this end also will. He went about his. bu siness with be placed the platform while the utmost unconcern. By on one side is a retiring room of a change ho deputed his can- grandfather sellad, after a long and on the other the Registrar's federate to search the room and

in the ceremony tukos place at 11, s.m.

Conditions at Hankow..

Colonil police.de, the judge,

busied himself gagging theran- All the delegates with the excepN. O. Duily News" from Hankow madorostitution of a large portion cons of laying. It will be of parsedurs he tied her hands behind

A correspondent wrote to the understood that the prisoner had

foriuato-and-uch, frightened At present the floor is in pro-woman. To make her doubly tion of Dr. Strong of Manila have on Jan. 10. as follows:-All the of the money taken from the bank quet with a blackwood-dosiguher back and roped hers to the arrived.

Imperial troops left here. several and he thought, therefore, taking The windows will all be of stain-bed. days ago. The bund is swarming into consideration the statement ad ghir and, with tank fittings, the with coolies and the whole place of the Attorney General, that the wholekuld have a very present-

The second man was not over has life once more. The forsign Crown did not press for a severe

able appearance.

successful in lus search, though era-men, women and children sentence, that he was, very

he ransacked, all the available Immediately in front of the hall, young are now at liberty to return to almost a schoolboy and that and flanking the tower which riens boxes and receptacles in the Wuching if they wish. As the the results of the case would be through the building from them. Eventually thog cleoidesi northern troops and police have so bitter, he felt justified in pass foundations, are the libraries, and to make a search of them other An Independent News Agency gone, the Chamber of Commerce, ing à lenient sentence. Prisoner about the entrance, a lounge, the apartments. Before leaving their telegram from Tokio states that is considering the arrangement would be sentenced to twelve coilings of which are things of victims they placed a quilt over sho Chinese, Red Cross Society for the guarding of the city and months' hard-labour... beauty, being of carved teak, head in order to prevent her has joined the International Ae-railway As a result of the meet-

From the lounge opens out a bal-seeing too much, but not, beluma sociation under the aegis of the ing of the Consular Body, each

cony above the porch, from which she had caught a glimpse of, a One of the features of the revolution in Oling that has excited

Japanese Red Cross Society, concession is responsible for its

an excellent view of the harbour third man on the staires, avid- most astonishment is the rapidity with, which the flames of rebel- General Staff, has tendered his heretofore the defences have been General Oka, Chief of the own protection It seems that

can be obtained,

ently watching out for the others lion spread. Like

To either side run laboratories On reaching the front apart the fire through the flax that busted," it swept resignation and will probably be under one commander, outwards, with Wuching as a contro, and within a few weeks the

succeeded by General Hasegawa.

The Hongkong Land Reclamation and lecture rooms mostly carried ment the man bound and gagged established government had disappeared in provinces hundreds of William Hudson, an unemploy-"Asahi," describing the recont

out with white tiling, laboratories the two sorvants occupying ik A Night Out.

for chemistry, physios, engineer- who wore named Chant Tee miles part. This fact suggests, to change the motuphor; that there ed mariner, was charged at the fire, sutes that the Equitable port of the Board of Directors, to al medical library is also provided. must have been long, careful and patient tilling of the soil, There Magistracy, this morning, with building was twenty-five years the Ordinary Meeting of Share- The engineering workshop has successful in obtaining cannot The following is the tenth re-logy, and pathology, while a speci- they nonplain nily went about ing, electricity, biology, phyison Tao, respectively. Agaid

their search. is such a thing as a harrest from a field self-sown, and it might be being drunk and incapable in old and was, regarded as the old-holders to be held at the Com-been built away from the main

What they were argued that it was, the ineptitude and incapacity of the Manchu night, and refusing to pay ten It consisted of eleven stories, con at 11.30 o'clock am...on Thurled an engine for lecture purposes. threatened them, with, violence Connaught Road Central, Inst eat of the existing skyscrapots. pany's Offices, Victoria Buildings, building, and in it is to be instal-articles is away at Canton Bith be stated as, the owner of the government that was primarily responsible for the rapid spread of cents for a rickshaw he had hired:taining in all over three hundred day, January, 25:---- the revolution. Though there may be some ground for that belieille pleaded guilty and was fined rooms. Chref among the concerns

servants state that the men there is also evidence, that preparations had been made for many to pay $1 compensation to the were the Equitable Life Asaur-have now to submit to you a

At present the plan of the Uni- should, they have made any at- months. In fact President Sun Yat-sen is said to have himself ricksha-coolie. The fine was paid, fance Society, the Equitable Trust general statement of the affairs of between the arms laid out ne small neighbour heard the noise made

versity might be looked upon as tempt to raise an alarm declared that the insurrection had been carefully planned and that

Just after theż mém had left n the galy misarriage had been that the outbreak was premature.

Alleged Snatching. Company, the Mercantile Trust for the year ending December symmetry of design is to allow premises and reloasoftheday y

The Company, and Bilance Short court yards. The reason for this hy the women and to entered the Chan You and Cheung Hung Company, the Union Pacific and 31, 1911. This may have been so, but the acceleration of the inevitable does this morning, with stealing a felt panies, and the Lawyers Associa wore charged at the Magistracy, the South Pacific Railway, Com-

· not soom to have mattered much.

for future expansion, and it is in- The net profits for the year, teresting to note that besides the full descriptions of the men and The police are ins-casion of In view of the fact that there had been pre-arrangement there Queen's Road West last night library had their premises in the forward from laat account, after the west of the building, sufficient

hat from the person of To Lin in tion; while several banks and a including $202,500.73 brought space set aside for extension, to arrests are very probable, must be a mas of secret history that will make thrilling, reading Complainant said he was joststruction of the building has been $207,199.09. It is now proposed entirely duplicate the existing are little the worse for their en

valued at $5.25.

building. The plan of recan-paying all charges, amount to has been left at the back, to from the effects of their fright The women beyond aufforing whip 15 is, made available, to the world. While we are not in a led by one of the prisoners and ready decided upon, and it is to pay a dividend of 7 per cent structure when ocasion arises, perience...... Position to disclose the earlier history of the revolutionary move the other snatched the hat. The reported that a building of sixty- on the paid up capital, after pro- And if the hopes of onthusiasts 1 mont in the adjoining provinces, we are able to give our readers in case was remanded. this ingue, some intensely interesting translations of documents & telegram to the

two storeys, the highest building, viding for which and writing off in sile Boltone are in any W NEWS OF THE WORLD. which throw much light upon the declaration of independence in that the English papers general,

Russia and Mongolia.

in New York, will be erooted.

Directors and Auditors' fees there fulfilled the time is not for ปร

remains a balanos of $136,474.00 distant whon this will come Canjob. It is not our intention to criticise any of the principals in ly, in commenting upon the re the extraordinary negotiations which are now for the first time made port of Russian, action in regard

to be carried to credit of a new about. Already the applicants Profit and Loss Accpainter for the medical course, are suffi available to the foreign reader. The air is still, so to speak, ob to Mongolia, express the opinion

Directors.Meser. S. A. Levy cient to fill the section while soured by the smoke of battle and events and persons cannot be Great Britain any more than to police by a junk owner, that Board and these appointing the roof is flat and from its with the little Grown Prince Olaf

that the matter will not concern A report has been made to the shellim were invited to re-jom Reverting again to the build an, W. Logan having resigned a goodly number are ready to seen in their trus, perspective. Hasty judgments are apt, w be un-e to the protection of British whilst off flan Mun on the 18th ments now require confirmation. nltitude a good view can be obtus latter saw some, toystinta shợp

Mears. 08. Gubbay and take up the engineering. sound and to be rayered when they come to be reconsidered in the interests in Mongolia. To Daur in hokiman and white band Measty. E Shellim and He houses and, that of the principal, buy them. The Queen told he light of fulles knowledge and deeper reflection. We pressat this Mail" contends that the Russian with black fannel and white band addition to the history of the fall of Canton, to readers, because of to China thit the formation of a port side, daina: lug the junk, to salves for re-election,

sation in Mongolia is a warning round trah hit down on the Tung now rotire, but offor the On high ground which is kept in to wait until he was in Olirieti

tained of the two professor's window and asked his mother) to ita intrinio inferint and because it suggests that revolutionary suc Republican Governmçat,: means the extent of $3.0:und: carrying Audit The Acomiats have sports field'so that the University be bou cest slaawhere may perhaps be susceptible of a similar explanation: the partition of the Empire, and away tackle and clothing valued been-audited by Monara, W. Hand its grounds will be self con

place by a blus stone ramp is the next day, as the same toy will probably be a long time before the full segrat history of the perhaps the resting from her at $370. Ho also states in his Potts and A, O. Gourdin who tained so far as the scholastic val olation sees the light of day, but that it will be intensely in- of Manchuria by Japan and report, ththe steamer did not now retire and are recommended and sporting hides are cond

tion of co given to the world, may be tasumed from the the Chinese to make peace be and continned its journe

Russia, The Mail" "advises attempt to render any si roter of the instalment we fublish

não for re-election.. yday tween themselves without dela

vidie kuuress: Telegraph, Mongkong

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

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Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY,

JANUARY 19, 1912..

SECRET HISTORY,

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Correspondence. Correspondence relating to the ersation of a public convenience in Douglas street was received this afternoon and will receive

attention in due course..

News from Tokio,

The Equitable Fire. A Now York telegram to the

COMPANY, REPORT....

Co., Ltd,

Directors

capital. "E" with the spaces $3 for being drunk and ordered having offices in the building. Gentlemen,The

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