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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1912.

BUYING MONEY.

Shortly, it is to be presumed, there will be made availublo

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Six months' hard labour wIR awarded a Chinese who returned from banishment, at the Police Court to-day."

A youth who stole a silver watch was contenced to six weeks' imprisonment at the Magistracy this morning.

The three men, who have been arrested on a charge of stealing junk at. Shamsuipo have been remanded until April 11.

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Last year thero woro 16,884 in- patients at the London Hospital, against 16,275 in 1910; out- patients uum bored 233,655, ogainst 222,822 in 1910. The in- como, E110,550, was £8,500.loes than in 1910.

WEDDING.

Bowley Edwards.

and Mrs. II. L. Donnys-silver ton-table-olothe; Mr. Findlay fruit dishes and table glass; Smith-pondant Mrs. Grant Mr, H. L. Dennys, Junior silvor Smith-Satsuma vasos; Mr. J. R. sweet dishes; Mr. and Mrs. Doni Tappailver swool dish Rev. son, silver bowl; Mr. and Mrs. W. and Mrs. O. E Thompson

tray Mr. and An extremely pretty wedding . T. Davis, present; Mr. and Inoquer

Tibbs-Satsuma" vaso; took place this aftornoon in St. Mrs. Dowley, candlesticks; Mrs. Mr.

Davis (Bryngolwg), silver vesos; Mr., Mre. and the Missos Jolin's Cathedral, tlie contracting Mr and Mrs. Dymond (Hereford); Tomes-table centre and mata;

Isle of Wight, a red sealed tining creation by Madamo Marcietto and Mrs. Griffiths (Morthyr)

choquo; Capt: and Mrs. Guthrio Wakcinan-silver candle sticks;

Harris-silver.

To-day's Paper, Some particulars in regard to Le great Scottish iron "com. bine will be found on page 7. Tho Paris police have consign-parties being Mr. Francis Bold china; Mr. and Mrs. Edkins, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (Brygawel). Woman's World..and an articload-10 the Seine over fifteen milon Lyon Bowley, of Messrs Donnya silvercruots; Mrs. Edwards (Fodwailver spoons and tongs; Mr. Hir), obeque Mr. W. Edwards, and Mrs. H. P. Tooker-silver on smuggling by motor our of improper cinematograph films and Bowley and formerly Crown Mr. O. T. Edwards and Mr. A. dishes; Major and Mrs. Taylor appear on page 3 and Home and which had been seized. The Solicitor for the Colony, and Miss Edwards-brooch; Capt. and Mrs. silvor scent bottle; Capt. Mitobell local sport will be found on page operation gave rise to un amus

ing incident, a zealous mombor Ethel Bronwen Edwards, daugh- Engleduo-jowol box; Mr. Eigco Taylor-ailvor vases Mr. and of the river police attempting to tar of Mrs. Edwards of the Peak-silver sweet dishes; Miss Eyre Mis. Tindall-silver dishes; Mr.

-embroidered tos cloth; Tonants and Mrs. Upjohn (Surbiton) The body of a child who died summon an inspector for "pollut Hotel.

of Fodw Hir Estate-silver bowl; Inco doyleys; Mr. N. G. Walker from smallpox has been founding" the stream.

The bride, who was given away Mr. II. G. Fisher-silver vases; silver anger bowl; Mr. and Mrs. dumped at Yaumati.

by her brother-in-law, Mr. H. L. Dr. Fitzwilliams-silver dislios; Van Rees-silver oream jug; Mr. On the bonch at Atherfold, Donnys, was attired in a charm Mr. Denman Fuller-book; Mr. and Miss Wilkinson-binckwood and silvor, tray; Mr. and Mrs. line been picked up. On the out of London. The confection was embroidered toa cloth; Mr. and Mrs. Watson and Mr. N. L. Wat side wore the words: Chaquets carried out in white satin char-Miss Gibbs-barograph; Hon. Mr. aon-silver sugar sifter: Mr. and Post. Lottor insido. Please post. Thank you." Letters were found meuso with pearl trimming. The .J. Gompertz-bronze lantern; Mre. Woston-photograph; Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Gale-embroidered G. A. Woodoook-Japanese vase; Walker-silvor purse; inside and were posted. The tin skirt had a pauel effect on one ton cloth; G. T. S. (Llwydcood) Mrs. came from tho Casquets Light side while the long satin train was prayer book; Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Colonel and Mrs. Wrigles-tor house, Channel Islands.

fastened to the right shoulder and Hallifax-blackwood stande; Mr. toise shell fan; Mrs. Eustace and the waist. The handsome old and Mrs. H. Hancock-silver Williams (Hirwain)pencil case; At the Police Court this after-loco voil which she wore was rusts Mr. and Mrs. Reader Mrs. D. E. Williams (Hirwain)

crumb scoop photograph frame; Miss Jane ncon balore Mr. D. Melbourne a Chinese Li Sang was charged on worn by her mother at her own Dr. and Mrs. Montegu Harston Williams (Trecynon) --prosent; remaned with throwing a quanti-wedding. The bride's bouquet silver sauce boat; Mr. and Mrs. Bridegroom to Brido-diamond The man Picard who is charged ty of corrosive fluid over a blind consistod of a beautiful, sheaf of Scott Haraton-ailvor cake dish brooch; Bride, to 'Bridegroom

Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Harvoy-brass watch chain and pencil. white lilies.

lanterns Colonel Gordon Hall with forging a cheque on the girl Tong Kam' with the intent Yokohama Specie Bank for $120, to do her grievous bodily harm

The four bridesmaids, the cruet stand; Mr. C. N. Hamilton- has again been remanded until on April 2. It is alleged that

the defendant throw sulphuric Missos Vivenno Donnys, E. Scott silver. cruets; Rev. and Mr. POSITION AT SWATOW. to-morrow.

neid over her, but fortunately it arslon, B. Harvoy and Sheila tickling-Hainan ware; Capt. and

Our Swalow correspondent For, bringing two dead pigs missed her fco bat burned her MeMunin, wore little white satin Mr. Harvoy-brass tray; Mr. and Mra, Geo. Hogg silver toont nock and shoulders. The defen- into tho Colony from Samchun a

dant, who was represented by frocks down to their fect, trimmed racks; Mr. H. K. Holines-gold writes on April 0 Chinese was fined twenty-five di Crowther Smith, Mr. Ewith silver. Their hats were pandil vase; Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Since writing Inst vory little of dollars at the Magistracy this

Davidson prosecuting was re-small, Juliet cups carried out in Hodgson-silver mount holders; interest has taken place. Six morning.

mandod:

the same colour scheme as the Mr. and Mrs. Horuby-bronze hundrod Hakka soldiers who vous; Miss Iunoss-blackwood dress while they carried wands frames: Colonel and Mrs. Irwin joined Lim altor his arrival here, with bouquets of violets and pink vaso; Mr. F. R. Johnsen, Mies loft for Hongkong yesterday on links; Mr. and Mrs. A. B. still hero with his mon. A meet Johnson aud the Missos John- ses tied with a broad mauve Johnson and brothers-sleeve an O.S.K. steamer, but Lim is and pink ribbon.

Mr. Bulmer Johnson, cousin of an oigar box; Mr. O. Bahnoring of Woo, Lim, and a number in the Royal Sport' they, with a tho bridegroom, acted as grooms-Johnson-Bilger butter dish and of influential merchantë” takes rare ingenuity, utilize the town A hoy of about fourteen youre drains to run their races. of ago appeared at the Police is to say that they have pieces of Court this morning on a charge wood out in equal weight which of stealing a quantity of brass they float in the drain and the screws from the Naval Yard.backer of the piece of wood He was sentenced to ton strokes which heads the reat wins. The

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The Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., Ltd., inform us that)

A correspondent of the "Perak the total output of the Company's Pioneer" writes. The local Java- three mines for the week onding nose ayees have the germ of horse March 23, amounted to 31,782.00 racing in their heads. In the tons, and the salon during the absence of the 'kudas' to indulge period to 34,115.06 tons.

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The service, which was choral, was conducted by the Rov. F. T. Johnson, with Mr. Denman Fuller, the cathedral organist, at the

frame; Rev. F. T. Johnson place this afternoon, at which it silver anlt collars; Rov. and Mrs. is expected, some kind of a devi- Richard Jones (Troynon)-book sign will be ronched. Dr. and Mrs. Jordan-travelling

Many gates or barriers aro clock; Mr. Jansson silvor scent bottle; Mr. and Mrs. Kemp-being built across the streets After the service a reception clock; Major and Mrs. Lyddon through the native city by re of the birch and forty-eight wager; we understand, ranges was held at "Belvedere," 120 silk tea, cloth; Mr. E., Lyddon

from 10 cents to a dollar por The Peak, after which the happy (Penarth)-present; Mr. and Msidenta who seem to be expecting race and the excitement is couple left for Japan, where the Lang-silver inkstand; Mr. and trouble. great,

hours' detention.

Thorolatives of a dying Chinoso were auxious to get the man back to his native country boforo ho expired and to do so they endeav- oured to move

him to ono

The Hongkong Schools' sports will be held on Monday, April 22, at the Race Course,

Stock Exchange.

The Yacht Sciniramis,

organ.

Mrs. M. FI. Logan-silver salt Some days ago the 400 or more honeymoon will be spont.

Among the presents received cellars; Mr. and Mre. E. J. Hakka soldiers who had for some Libeand-Engraving; Mr. and time been in Chowchowloo, were are the following:

Vases; Layton-bronzo H. E. Sir Frederick Lugard Mrs.

statistics showing the actual cost of the coal strike, which give the following as quotations Zimmerman, a railroad magnate J. R. Wood and Mr. Ú. D.. Maitland-ailver inketsud and Tan to-day: "On account of the

BIG THEFT OF CABLE

The yacht Semiramis, under the command of Captain E. H. of the Canton boats. However Chesser, arrived at Manila on and Lady Lugard-silver cruels. Mr. and Mrs. Letek-silver dishes ordered to leave by the Swatow Captain and Mrs. Addison-Mr. Li Ping-blackwood flower Uhinese who predominate there, he died on the way and the body April 3. Readers will recol has been removed to the niortuary, lect that the Bemiramis was lacquer salad bowl; Mr. and Mrsstands; Mr. and Mra, Leo Jones and it is reported that these men chartered by Mra W. B. Leeds C.. Alabaster silver toastracks; brass flower pot; Mr. and Mrs. have travelled into the Hakka Hongkong Schools' Sports.

Mr. and Mrs. Aston-silver toilet Looker-barometer, thermometer district and are in turn praying who invited a party to accom pany, her on a trip round the service; Mrs. und Miss Aston and clock; Mr. and Mrs. F. Oon Swatow Chinose merchants Writing on April 8, he says:- world. In the party are the Cheltenham)-cake basket-Dr. Macdonald-silver cake knife; along the route followed.

aalt Mies Major-ombroidered satin Duke and Duchess of Manchester. Dalmalloy Allon-silver

The following is a translation The Duchess was Miss Holena cellars; Hon. Mr. F. J. Badeloy, cushion; Mr. and Mrs. D. Mno Messrs. Wright and Hornby Zimmerman, daughter of Eugane Hon. Mr. C. Mcl. Messor, Mr. donald-cruststand; Mr. and Mrs of a notice issued by Woo Shing parently over to all intents and purposes. It will take time to on the Stock Exchange to-day of Ohio. Other guests are Lords Melbourne-silver bowl; Mr. J. pen; Rev. A. C. Moreton-fruit fight which took place between ascertain the ultimate cost, as in many directions it will not cease with Banks $850, Humphrey's Estats Falconer and Lascelles and Lady Barton-crystal jug: Mr. and dish; Dr. O. Marriotteleque the two armies at Swatow before, $7 1-2-an,, Cements 85, Steam- Sarah Wilson. Every member Mrs. E. M. Barton-ombroidered Mr. J. M. Macedo-silver um various kinds of business have the resumption of work, but the primary figures in regard to wages boats $26 1-2 sn., Dooks $44 1-2. of the party save the Duke of ten cloth; Capt. and Mrs, O. J.brella handle: Mrs. K. Walter been very badly effented, and lost and union funds expondod should soon be available. It is pos Gen Baden Powell. Manchester, was in good health Bonton-inkpot; Mr. A. Dostlie Morgan (Cardiff)-fish oervere; over since the end of last month sible, without knowing the exact figures, to affirm that the ex- The Baden Powell Boy Scouts and spirits when they landed in and M. P. Boattie-silver vases; Miss M. Monteith-silver frome; shops have been kept closed and perience has been a very costly one to the working minors. The blow Association at Shanghai received Manila despite two days of heavy Mr. Francis Benton-silver vases; Mr. and Mrs. Moxon-silver no buying or selling has been a privato telegram from. Yoko-weather on the trip from the Mr. and Mrs. Beath-silver menu crusts; Capt. and Mrs. MoMenn-done in the market; just as if Black and Misson Robinson silver finger bowl; Mr. and Mre. a big conflagration. On noticing has fallen heaviest upon those who had by the exercise of thrift saved hams on April 4 to the effect that Celebss." The Duke was suffering holders; Capt. and Mrs. H. Ibedspread; fr. L. R. Needham the whole City has past through

General Baden Powell will visit from a slight attack of malaria.

biscuit box; Dr. and Mra, Black-Nowall-pioture; Mr. and Mrs. these circumstances, I have something out of their wages. It may easily be believed that many Shanghai and will stay one day,

liqueur cups and stand; Dr. and Niebot-silver-menu holders; been much annoyed and day Mrs. Bell-ivory frame; Mr. and Dr. and Mrs. Noble-silver dishes; after day I have been consul- of thousands of the miners had by self-denial created a little nest egg leaving there by the N.D.L.

stoamor Lustzow.

Mrs. Blanch-bronze vase; Mr. Mr. Evan Ormiston-pin box; ting with the commandante for use in time of stress or sickness. Such men would drop their

Marine Court.

and Mrs. H. W. Bird-silver Mr. E. Osborne-blackwood tes the various troops hereabout the tools unwillingly, while the thriftless, with nothing to lose, would The master of the steam

coffee spoons; Mr. and Mre, L. table; Mr. and Mrs. A. H. means of reconciliation and ad- G. Bird-lver dishes; Mr. and Ough-bedspread; Bir Francis justment. At last the time has Sequal to Fire favour'n strike, looking upon it as a prolonged holiday during lamiah Viator was sminoned to

Mrs. Bonnar silver ton knives; Piggott-ice plates, Mr. and come, when Mr. Lim Kok Ching appear before the Magistrate at

Parfect worked bag has promised to despatch all his... Mra. Bowdler--ilver

VABES; Mrs, which they would bo poid-out of the unions' accumulated funds the Marine Court, to-day, for

On Sunday the Water Polica Capt. and Mrs. Bowen-embroi- Mr. and Mrs. Phelips-orystal soldiers back to Canton, and at for doing nothing. The latter type of men would not trouble to lying alongside the s.s. Nubia in

such a manner as to prevent receivod information that a stone dereil table cloth; Mr. A. Bryor-stand; Hon. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. the same time I am informed by look beyond the present; the fact that the unions' funds would be access of other veseole thereto on junk, to which a certain amount black wood and silver tray; Mrs. Pollocksilver entree dishes; him that Mr. Liang Kwan Sam come more and more depleted the longer the strike continued would the 3rd inst. The hearing was of suspicion was attached, was Bowley-dining room cluck; Mr., Mrs, and the Misso Potte will do the same thing with bis

adjourned.

lying off Taikokteni, and, as a Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bowley-bed silver sandwich basket; Mr. and soldiers as he. Heresiter I am not appeal to thom.

A similar charge against the result, an inepection was made spreads; Mr. C. W. Buyore-orge Mre.. Barna Pye-pendant; Mr. muro that there will never be any We believe that there was a large amount of justice in the do- master of the steam launch Wo of the vessel. On boarding her tal dish; Mr. C. Browne-silver and Mrs. W. L. Patienden more fighting. Although at the

the police found that she bud on finger howl Miss L. Bryor sil present; Mr. and Mrs. Ram-time when Mr. Tim's mands made by the men, Many of the Home papers admit that Shun was withdrawn.

A Chinese hawker was sen-board a 300-lb. anchor and 270 ver photoframe; Mr. J. M. Beok bleekwood stand; Mrs. Schise diers and Mr. Liang's boldiers there were genuine grievances that called for redress. But, that tenced to two months, hard feet of anchor cable valued in all silver pin box; Mr. W. L. Carter and Mr. Robertson silver are still encamping here, they being granted, it is difficult to see wherein the men have profited by labour at the Marine Court, at about $300. The master of silver frame; Mr. and Mrs, Olist photo frame Mr. Sadler and are bound to keep this Olty in Miss 6. Matthews (Rhoose)-lace its peaceful order. Moreover, account ham and Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe- their idleness for the past four or five wooks. Trus the principle of to-day, for being on board the craft failed to

satisfactorily for possession of the silver sauce bowls; Mr. and Mrs. flounco; Lieutenant and Mrs. Tam daily sending my soldiers to the minimum wage has been recognised by an Aot of Parliament, steamer without permission: but that recognition will not compensate for the direct loss of wages Stowaways on a Japanese Ship, goode and he and his crew were A: F. Churchill brass tray; Dr. Stainer silver menu holders; be on watch in every street in The 68. Yawata Maru arrived arrested and the junk taken Ft Olark-blackwood stool; Mr. Col., Mrs. and Miss St. John-order that any robbery likely to and accumulated savings. The problem is one of simple arithmetic. in nort recenty with seven charge of by L. S. Wills. Ex-d. Clementi-picture; Mr. and silver menu holders; Mr. WE. be committed by bandits may be A man, say, is earning twenty shillings a week and considers that Chincao stowaways on board, amination of the chain revealed Mrs. D. W, Craddock-silver L. Shenton-silver finger bowl; prevented, therefore hereby he should receive twenty-two. He goes on strike and at the end of whom the Captain found in the certain marke which indentified sweet dish; Mr. Orowe-silver Mr. and Mrs. Sandorcocksilver notify you, Merchante, to get you five weeks he is granted the extra two shillings a week. He is then fore peak water tank of the vessel it na belonging to the Kowloon finger bowl; Mr. and Mrs. Stan-tosstracks; Dr. and Mrs. Sauders shops opened to-day and

Stewart--ailver mustard thote who have removed Enquiries then Mr. and Mrs. Crofton-block; Mrs. one hundred shillings out of pocket, and he must consequently work as she was going down the coast Godown Company, who eventually lay Cooke-embroidered (engloth;lace doyleys; Capiain and with your business as usus

of Queensland, and they appeared claimed it for fifty weeks before he begins to get any advantage from the extra in the Police Court on a charge elicited the fact that the goods Dr. J. H. Coole, (Facchow)lac pot; Mr. and Mrs. Stabb allvar plaese are also notified to

had been stolon from the lighter quer and napkin ring: Master bowl Colonel Staopole silver back at once. remuneration. In the course of fifty, weeks, a year to all intents and of stowing away today. purposes, lots of things may happen. He may lose his employment As the mon had enbsequently Yathow, whish it, will be romem- Denis Crofton-pagcil case; Chi-umbrella handle Mademoiselle The above outlines

paid a portion of their passage bered was burnt to the water's nese Staff (Dennys and Bewley) Schaub-cheque; Major and position of affairs or fall ill-in which case he not only gains nothing from having gone the steamship company withdrew edge with a cargo of kerosine on silver centrepiece: Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Stewart-silver cheese dish; and that there on strike, but is actually worse off than he would otherwise have been, the charge against them, but a board last August off Teing Cunningham-silver tea atrainer; Mr. M. W. Blade-look (repeat ment between There are ofroumstances, sometimes which seem almost to justify a Japanese asoman who is alleged Island. The master of the junk Mr. G. Dallin-silver inkstand; ing); Miss Stacey-lace handker-merchants: strike, but the fact remains thatit in as dangeroue a weapon to those to have sided and abetted them was sentenced at the Magistracy Dr. and Mrs. David (Pontypridd), obief; Dr. and Mrs. Stedman-

in their not is to be sent back to to-day to three months' imprison-brooch, Hon. Mr. Rees Davis silver, salt cells -who use it as to those against whom it is used, Striking for better madivo country where he willment for the theft while the silver dish, Mr. Edgar David Smith-ilver

be dealt with by the authorities, rent of the crew were discharged; son silver finger bowl Mr. Stewart-silver bowl Mina

often buying money at a high premium,

oney which