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HONGKONG LAW

SOCIETY.

Mr. H. Dennys' Interesting Reminiscences.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1912.

RESERVES.

than the man--possibly because

Common Law tried, or partly HONGKONG VOLUNTEER THE DUSUN OF BORNEO. the woman has oven more voice | tried in that year I caso in Chancery, 6 Bankruptcies, 3 Appeal and 5 Admiralty cases.

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A Man Who Knows Not Poverty, hor hushaad solzes an early opportunity, at these various

An udvortisement as to the The following are the results

It is a little surprising that, functions, of rendering himself French Mail which was then of the last and final Oup Shoot though: British North Borneo is incapable of naserting his rights known as the Messagerios In-held at King's Park Range 000 but a few days' journey from hore, by means of liberal potations of The Annual Meeting of the perisios which appeared in the yards on Saturday, the 27th and next to nothing seems to be known arak. Incorporated Law Society of Government Gazette the day Sunday the 28th instant:

A. Class.

in Hongkong pent the inhabi- Hongkong was hold at the Courtsandod shows too that commercial.

Religion with the. Duauns is a tants of that fintoresting protect more matter of oboying guidance of Justice on Friday, April 26 business was not then conducted 4. Calvert..

orato; the prevailing ilo being that comes to them in dreams, at 5 p.m. Mr. II. L. Dennys, Senior, as it is now: it roads as follows:-R. E. O. Bird ·........

20231 that the country is devoted solely of propitinting some nameless the President of the Society, talk (Either the Imperatrice or the A. Watson.....

28 1 20 to the rubber industry, and that deity or devil-with-oblations of ing the Chair. There was also Tigro will be despatched with J. Simpson

251-20 prosent Mr. C. D. Wilkinson, Mr. Matile for Marsailles between the Grimshaw 25 Sc. 221 is true that, down the west ing off hantus, or ghosts, by it is peopled by Dyaks and Malays, rice and boiled pork, and of driv- 1. J. Godge, Mr. J. Scott Harktonist and 8th January 1869; the A. T. Walker.

23 Sc. 23 coast, there are some fifteen rub-menus of tireless banging of and Mr. II. W. Lokor (Members exnet time will be notified here-F. Dean......

her estates, but the question of gongs and drums. A very con- the population is another matter.siderable proportion of the people Thore are abusu 200,000 people in us, howover, become converted the country, of whom soarcely 10 Catholicism. It should be 100 aro Dyaks cunigrants added that many of the women. from Sarawak) and 23,000 undoubtedly possess the gift of Jaro Bajaus, of Malay origin "second sight" or clairvoyanco. Well nigh half the entire Perhaps the worst trait in the population is Dunnaga word racial character is the want of which signifies agricultural or, natural affection between parent | non-maritimo folk. Probably the and child. Even the nursing is igin of the-e little men will kept quiet by being gagged with hover be known; they ny or ball of rice or ruw cotton, and

of the Committee) and Mr. W. E. | after )."

L. Shenton (on, Sonrotury) and Chinese Flag. First Recogised several other, nicmbers of the profession.

"We have heard and seen so much lately of the Chinese Re- The Annual Report was laid publican bg that it niny interest | before the Meeting and the acomo of you to know that the first epint for the year 1911 werotimo a Chinese, untional flag was passed and confirmest.

mengnised was in 1868 when it Mr. Dennys, Senior, then was fescribed by Admiral Keppel delivered a farewell address to 'thren corned, yellow ground, the menibore present, in which heupon which a dragon will be said:-

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As this is the last opportunity the upper part of the Bug. I shall havo in Hongkong of adaud will vary in dimensions, aes

For may not ben Chinose off-shoot daughters never dream of allegi- dressing ny follow-practitioners|cording to the size of the vess

The average Basun is shorter and anco, loyalty or duty towards I should like to say a few words by which it in worn', In 1869

more thick-set then the China their parents. Indeed the culy with reference to the extremely the triangulor flag was replaced flattering remarks made with re-by the square dragon fing and

man, and, in feature and colour, time that family feeling really ference to myself by my fellow-this has now been replaced by

more rosembles the Filipino than assorts itself is over the exercise members of the Committee. It the Five barred flag of the lie-|No Fatal Kidney Blow in this art of many inflections, of an enor-murdered person shall'put an any other type, but his language of a form of vendetta, for adat is peculiarly his own language demands that the relatives of a would be only a trito observa-} public of Oltina. tion to say that they are far in "Gentlemen, I must not keep!

mous Vocabulary, and one end to the slayer-usually by OXONAS of my dowris but as you longer but wher I say that

Before putting W. E. 11. Stokes wide the best European, lin- means of poison, avidencing the kindly feeling when I arrived there was as far as of Now York on the table for anguist could only master by wo

H, W. G. Hyrst. that has existed between the many relleusion gors no Entupeny operation on his kidneys his surers of hard work.

I may bers of dia Committee since they built houses at Kowloon, withi

add that it is subdivided honowed me by electing mo their the exception of the Naval Yard have before them Pinto four or five dialects. Happijy

NEW STEEL MOTOR BOAT. president, attach groat, tuo to Depot and that with the excepchological, task which is quito as most of the Dusun who come in these remarks, coming as they de tinit of the sigualturia's house and | important as anyíking they om ontuct with the white man under Order Placed with Balley's Yard. world wide reputation.

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tropics within a few days to make ready for the surgeons, and is still oppressed and deluded with tho halief that he is a doumed

herd of a European, save the than a few sentences of any on mission-priests, who knew more of the nativo dialects.

Virtues and Vices. he Busun is certainly low in

Woro informed that the with Messrs. W. S. Bailey & Co., Asiatic Patroleum Co. have placod

Kowloon, an order, for a new twin screw steel inotor house boat for service at Haiphong.

from members of the legal pro- Government Sanatorium at the do with their instruments, Mr. stand Madday, for I havo nover fession with whom have been Peak there were no houses there Stokes has returned from the intimately associated for so many you can understand that I have years and at a time when I am inve seen very may changes all human probability severing are in addition to the large my connection with this Colony ofrendamations from the sex which I have for so many years that the Hongkong of today is been in resident.

by no means the same pl that at which I arrivel just after because of a jiu-jitsu attack the sale of civilisation, though it

Tho new motor boat will be it would scarcely bo fair to dub Gift. over all, 12ft, Gin. bonum,) on him by Japanese the night he degraded was shot in Lillian Graham's honest, moral and truthful; to attain a speed of 10 miles an he is simple, and is designed by the builders apartment,

fruukon, lazy; and invincibly hour or a draft of 2ft 6in. An Whatever the danger om stupid igid, superstitious and upper deck is to be provided isly blows they are not part oentially coable; his but with wheel house and canvas by the "China Mail as at Anchor the ju-jitsu gumo, among whose sense of humour and still awning and the accommodation

Hongkong in 1904.

1 do not wish to weary you, gentlemen, but perhaps you will make allowances for me if 1 yory shonly refer to when I first" ar- rived in Hongkong in the your 1868. I may go a little further back than that and tell you that I didnt arrive in 21 days

leaving School in England and before the Suez Canal was con- pleted and Adecemphio» emble communication esta dished. Upom. the 26th December: 1868 there were ninety figu vessels stated

in the Harbour of those right strongest points is the strangles of gratitude. All his life long of the vessel will consist of Eur

10 is the slave of anlat, orpean cabins with beds, diawers, Sibal custom; adat is his lockers, pantry and nyatories; ouo excuse for, and explanation crew's space and galleys aft. The

n it is suppose possible were stem rs aggregating 7,809 hold on the neck. In the few

to do now. I took exactly 159 tons and eighty Two wore sailings since jin-jitsu has excited days from the time I stiled from ships with a manage of 38.717sional athletes from Europe and every thought word and motors will be a twin set of Kel- foreign curiosity soveral profes the East India Docks until tons. The dollar was then quot

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arrived in the hurlour hero and fod at six mouths sight at 4. 4.2.g/America have gone to Japan to/work, and que or two of his agats via Heavy Commercial type of 30 Note our, Price $12.00 per cure on -|

on my way out sighted St. Paul's while in July 1869 it was at six by Japanese exports in London Island in the Southern India | months sight 4, 63-4

Ocean and afterwards the North West Capo of australia.

"I will not weary you further "On my arrival to join the with reminiscences and will now

Farewell.

Club.

oure it, and it has been taught All the sports made by the visitors tostify to its merits, but one mentions kidney blows as a

One of them tolls the ex-

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170 uncoinmon beastly." Of poverty he knows not the eaning, and he is not infrequent a man of much substance; his wealth consisting in brass guns gonge, tajaa (large earthen

and

benzine and ran on kerosino, to 40 horse power, io start on low tension mugneto ignition,

over silencer.

cooled

Messrs Bailey have just ship.

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tatning 4 dosen quarto es 6 dares piate.

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ollice of Mr. Gaskell, 1, fonudi only bid you all farewell adding means of disabling an opponent. yote used as hou :~2-old ornaments pel to Vancouver, por .. Bal-constrdotion, Valter and Aressor for there were four solicitors practie a sincero hope that before long ing in the Colony-Mr. Gaskell, | Hongkong will fally recover from Prienes of William Lucifor, and sometimes us coffin), buffalorophon, two motor bonts of the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or | who died a few days after the serious depression it has went from London to, Yokohama los, pige and padi.

28ft, two of 25ft, antono of 40ft. my arrival-Mr. Hazeland, who suffered in consequences of the give the method a thorough test souls differ from the majority of plosion, two vessels of GUIL., ono In point of dress, the good in length and have, nearing com was also Crown Solicitor, Mr. political upheaval in China and under the best. Japanese instruc-savages, for with them it is the of 50ft, and one of 45ft, in B. Sharp and Mr. H. C, Caldwell wishing every success to the Intion. Lucifer is a gent in aid women and not the man--who length, all nine vessels being to Mr. Gaskell's office was in corporated Law Socioly of Hong. ture un strength. At the first loves finery. The man is con- the order of Mr. James B. Wood Club Chambers at the corner of kong.”

lasson, when the diminutive D'Aguilar Street and Wellington At the conclusion of the inar: Hagiwara, a lightweight even for trousers and pair of Chinese of Vancouver, for whom they THE MOST DELICIOUS MINERAL WATER IN THE WORLD.

trousers and a rost, or even built the cruiser Orion Inst Slicet next door to the Chambers ing Mr. C. D. Wilkinson on bea Japanese, stood before him, with merely

ik wisscloth; of Mr. J. C. White and Mr. 11. E. half of a large number of the mem-Laicifer laughingly lifted him

our and who personally super- but his Pollard, Q.C. Mesara, Caldwell bers of the Society presented Mr. from the floor and playfully to: in her holiday garb, is rather is fitted with a Loew-vicior 40 wife, especially vises the work. The 40 ft. boat and Sharp had their offices in the II. L. Dennys Senior with a hand him from arm to arm like swell, though she never affects horse power engine, the 45 Queen's Road and Mr. Hazoland some Silver Salver in recognition boy, with a ball. Hagiwara sud- had his office in the old Supreine of his services as President of the denly fustened himself on Lusiany colour but black dark blue fooler with a Canadian Fairbanks Court opposite the Hongkong Sucioty and as a mark of their fer's neck, in front and behind. or violet, the material of which is Heavy Duty 20 hr rae power estoom and regard for him per. The giant put forth all his con, or velvet obtained from engine and the 60 ft. bon's with The Governor at the time sonally. Mr. Dennys sant that strength to break the hold, but his rice, tobacco or junglo-produce, power and twin atlas engines Chinese traders in exchange for Twiz Eistern Standard 50 horse was Sir Richard Lebonnell, the much as be valued the gift itself, wind soon failed bin and he gave The Judy's garments sover very of 40 horse power respectively. Colonial Secretary Mr. J. Gur valued far more the thought|"P.

Next Lucifer tried the "noo short petticoat, a cowl-like hood, bin cruiser type, with deep cast

in shape, and they consist of a diner Austin and Messrs. C. May which inspired it and the very

All, these vessels are of tho and E. W. Goodlake were the kind romarks which had been jime," 6s the strangle hold and a short, tight-fitting jackon keels to give stability and Mogistrates with Mr. William male concerning lam, the remer known, on the teacher, who quick sometimes loved cnt buttoned steadiness at sen. They are fitted Quinn, Captain Superintendent of brance of which would cheer him ly squirmed his way out of it with silver; while round her with ore quarters, saloon, state

for the remainder of his days.

without showing the first sign of haked waist, she wears in reds rooms, vatory, pantry, library "The Chief Justice was the

the loss of wind. At a second of brass rings threnden rotan-and ball room. The hulls ure Hon. John Smale, afterwards

grip, Lucifer lifted Hagiwara and strips, and very often a grills nf selected teak, brass and copper Sir John Sm le, and the Attorney

shook him from side to side as made of silver dollars linked to fastenal, all Cook fittings of Goneral was the Hon. Julian Although Dr. Mary E. Walker, dog shakes a rat lag wira gather, Pauncelote, afterwards. Lord who is ill in New York, is best was amazed at the strength

polished brass and the interiors Puncofote and Ambasador to the known as a woman who has worn that could handle him that The Du-un ie not olygamworkmanship throughout boing of Philippine mahogany, the United States.

mon's attire for lifty years, she way, but he came through the ho has rarely been a head-mat of the very highest cines. "The Hon. H. J. Ball was in remembered by Holdiers of the test smiling and with his breath (preferring to leave the cheerful Julge of the Court of Summary Civil War as a nurse who was still goo 1. He had been ruined oreupation to the more warlike boats, the firm have this year In addition to eight smallor Jurisdiction and Mr.II.J.Holmes not afraid to give orders. When to having a vice grip his neck Murut), and ho nover goes amoral out the 35 footer Els for wos hie olerk. The Registrar was Gen. Burnside moved out of and knew how to rasist it. ndors the Dysk ocassionally and . R. Timmerscheidt, the 27 Mr. Alexander.

"The City Hall was being cradentials thast permitted her to training had given him to with, estem allows him divorce and the 25 foo'er White Rose for W. In proof of the ability that the Malay all too often. Tribal foster Imp. for Capt. O. A. James, built and was opens by the command supplies and rations stand this most dangero a form to marriage if his wife is burren W. Kailey, and two. 100 horse Duke of Edinburgh in the follow for the sick and wonnel. Soon of attack Tagiwara ploed or which seldom or never up power boats for the United State ing year when he visited Houg after camp was brolion the disabled pointed stick against his wind-pens-unfaithful, ut the case Government which left for Manila kong in the Galaten.

men were ordered back to Wash pipo and let Lucifor push it with must first bo, well sifted by a last week under their own rower. inglon A train was loaded, but all his strength. The Japanese kampong-conference body

Polico.

"I landed at the Bank Wharf

at the bottom of Pottitinger Street,

the Oriental Bank then being to

time there were practically no Chinese ships between the old Central Market and Murray

IN MAN'S ATTIRE.

Warrenton ho gave Dr. Walker

Nta Head-hunter.

1

did not move for half an hour, smiled through this toat, which which has no little power, und

DON'T FORGET,

To-day.

and Dr. Walker asked the ongi- did not seem at all to affect his which settlon all local grievances the West of Pottinger Street on near why he did not pull out. strength. When the stick was in cocordance with its interpreta on the Queen's Rund and ni the "I havó no orders," said be. pressed in turn against Lucifer's tion of the eternal adat, az

"Then I will give you orders," windpipo he could not enflure it The Dusung also differ from most said Dr. Walker; start at once half a minute He said in his savages in that the women have The Bijou Theatre, 9.15 pm. for Washington. Oh, yea, I have report that Sandow would be qual rights with the men. True, The Great Raymondns the authority from Gen. Burnside," unable to hold his own for five wife-banting is now and then That matters were not quite and she waved her letter in the minutes in a tussle with a master rogardod-os a permisible, and Theatre Royal, 0 pm drets so stranuous as they are now may engineer's face.

of jiujitsu like Hagiwara, healthful recrédion, but it all Tugular, ASH 200 I think be gatitored from the Har orders were obeyed. She The strangle hold was the religions, ceremoniala, bitths, Extraordinary General Met returns of the Supreme Court for noted as conductor during the thing specially taught Luifer marriages, dentlis burials, an ing ingkonz Co on Brinn pg. 1868 from which it would appear journey, and also apreed the sick in his lessons Hagiwary aver pali-plantings and harvesting Wearing and Dying Co. Ltd., 11 That there were four dese0 ́NÍ113-JON'

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