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For over 80 Years WATSON'S E' has maintained the reputation of the FINEST SCOTCH WHISKY in the FAR EAST.

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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DAY BY DAY.

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1912.

There are some on whom their faults git woll; and others who are made ungraceful by their good qualities.

Dead Bodies.

Three dead bodies wore picked up yesterday, one off the Cos mopolitan Docks and the other two at Bunghom and Samsuipo. Hongkong Visitors to Manila.

Mr. G. V. Hayes, agent. of the Dollar steamship company in Hongkong, and Mrs. Hayes, are staying at Bay View Hotel, Manila.

Proposed Review Should a sufficient number of volunteers eignify their intention to attend, there will bo a review | on June 3 at 7:45 a.m.

Unlawful Approach.

CLAIMS FOR SALARY.

Firm with Many Addresses.

Small Sums. Mr. Shenton: Why did you only receive thioso small sums?- He gave them to me at my re-

quest.

NOTES AND

COMMENTS.

A Fancy Price, Mr. Justico Gompertz, at the Continuing, witness said it was If the spirit of Robert Burns At the Marine Court, to-day, Summary Court this morning, notau arangement that he should ever visits this earth it

denw his salary when the ships chunklo hugely over some of the four Chinese were fined $3 each had to deal with three claims were running. He did not hour prices pait for manuscripts of bia for approuching within thirty feet against the Hong Hing Som that arrangement with Fun Yen songs and poems. You romers of the se. Kutsang without per ship Company. The claims we1o Chuon at the Mercantile Bank. ter, how, in his inter years, ho mission. The alternative to for $282.10, $400 and $100.70, the offices in was munging Husserl off song after song for paying the fine was seven days,

balances of salary due to a clerk,mewashed; he also looked after from them. Yot the other day the repairs, They were being Thompson, and made very little hard labours.

a pilot and a mersenger.. the removing of the furniture, the manuscript of "My Nan o's Mr. Ous Kong Sing appeared |That was not the only work hwAwa" sold for £102, Thoro aro for the plaintiffs and Mr. Shenton did during the twelve months hexicon lines in the manuscript, worked for the firm. Sometimes so the amount realisod was nour- for the defendant.

Mr. Jack Leaves.

Mr. William C. Jnok, hond of

a

the firm of W. O. Jack and Co., left to-day by the Mongolia, for Dumped on a Buoy.

holiday at Home. Mr. Jack has The body of a Chinese was not been in the best of health for picked up yesterday off a buoy some time, and it is hoped that in the harbour. It had been his holiday will restore him to apparently dumped there from a excellent health again. {aampaan.","

Unlawful Possession.

For being in unlawful possos sion of a quantity, of fancy goods a man was sent to prison for fourteen days this morning at the Magistracy.

'Theft of Building Material

The theft of building matoria ot Wanchai was responsible for a

default he is to undergo a fortnight's hard labour.

The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Tolograph" will man boing fined ton dollars. In bo na follow

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'Daily issue-$30 per annum, Weekly isano-$13 per annum.

The Gymkhana. The programme of the second a

gymkhana meeting to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday is to hand. Keon racing, if we may judge from the ontries, should mark all the events.

The ratos por quarter and per inensom, proportional. Subscriptions

for any period less than one month will be charged as for full month. Cho daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to 108engor. Ponk subscribers can have their copies delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copios sont by post an additional $1.80 por quarter is charged for postage. The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is 81.00

jor quarter.

The Remedy.

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Mr. Shenton said in this case he took out letters, He carrioly £7 a line, or, 10s, a word. he had an application in Chim-many lotters that he could not hers for his client to appear to remember the number, The A Characteristic Letter.

business wis nover carried on. day

A characteristic letter of the His Lordship: Is your client 1o had carried letters demanding poot written in December, 1780, not hero?

money for wharf ront. He know to a friend at Kilmaruook, sold Mr. Shenton: No, he is in Foo-the letters demanded money by for £23. In acknowledging the Yaan Shih-kai has issued & chow and I see no reason why letter he took to Messrs. Butter- proclamation which say that all there shoukl not be an adjour-fold and Swiro at the time help of a letter, Burns told his people who shall in the futuro ment

was refused payment. That was no more of the letter than a loss correspondent that he would any go against the Republic, shuill be His Lordship: Will it bo no-the only account lio had ever of his acquaintance said of her boheaded on the spot A native cossary for, mo to take the evid- collected.

littlo "wean." "Sho said ahe paper, commenting on this, oh-ence to-tiny?

He had not subsoribed any idna ken whs was tho father Borvos, "That's the Chinese old

Mr. Shonton: In regard to two capital to tho firm; ho was only oxsetly, but she suspected ho was which heals ovory of them the ovidence is the same messenger. He did not know some of the bony blackguard In regard to the third, he is a pilot that Cheung Wo Chan was only neglers, for it is liko them, so on a ship, engaged in a different trying to find capital for the cou I only say our obliging epistle- way, “

pany. He knew he was the

WAB like you." manager of the firm. By manager

inedicine lisenso."

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Similar Evidence.

Sikh Brutality. II Shanghai is to set examples of good governmont for aspiring Chinese cities to follow, loss of Mr. Sirg said the two plaintiffs homeant master. He meant by Suicide among dermen Boys, the brutality displayed by Sikh he would call to thy would give master that he had subscribed

Writing in the "Daily Mail,' the onpital. He knew this bo- policemen toward riosha coples similar evidence. In this action might be advisable, says the

man who intro-Mr. F. W. Wile gives an alarming a writ was issued against the two use the "China Press."

defendants who, it was allegeduced him had told him en picture of school-boy life in Mutato nomine, do Hongkong were partners in the Hongkong He only knew what he was told. Germany, and doals at length with the prevalence of suicide. Merely an Introduction. firm of slip owners. According Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle

By Mr. Sing: When he was a nong quite young lads in that to the instructions of the firm the

The real burden of The master of a fishing-junk and Mrs. Moyle arrived in the employers; one, & mo-songor wh. Sung asked him to parve the Mr. Wilo's paper is, of course,

The Rev. V H Copley Moyle defendants ongagel two differone Mercantile Bank Chan lipountry. Single Copies, Daily, ten rents. Weekly, twenty-five. conta (or reports that, while he was fishing colony on Monday in the N.Y.K. claimed $106.70, was employed Compens. He did not expect in ill Homo saying:-"All

off the Waginn, the 8.s. Loongaang

5.8. Hirano Maru and will meet at the salary of $15 per month, his money from him; he only collided with him and caused two members of the St. John's Catho- and ho received certain paymen

introduced him. No expected to young boys to fall into the water.dral Choir and others at a private on account. The other man claim- got his monoy from Cheung W Both wore drowned.

Chan.

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1912.

Fatal Collision.

Bottle Burst.

fabula narratur!

"at Home" to-morrow evening of, as a clerk, the sum of $282.40 The Church Body will be at He thought it would facilitate A la aged about sixteen has

Homo" at St. Paul's College matters if he took them together, been admitted to the hospitni on Friday, the 24th instant, each man giving his evidence in suffering from severe injuries to from 4 Lo Gpan., and his own cise. the hand caused at the Connaught is hoped that all members of Aorated Water Factory, by the the congregation, whether seat bursting of the bottle.

holders or otherwise, will tako Stolen Clothing. this opportunity of welcoming

Mr. and Mrs. Moyle to the Colony

For stealing a bundle of, cloth ing from a passenger on the 8.6. Kwong Ting, valued at $10, a Chinese youth was ordered twelve strokes of the birch and forty- eight hours' detention...

REVENUE OFFICERS CHARGED.

Alleged Extortion of Admissions.

His Lordship --Yox;"

Messenger's Evidence.

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full boy;"in this ouse with work and no play, makes Jack a

Tho dulnows which is but the threshold to a morbid aolf analysis

By his Lordship: It was mind 'self-satisfaction and to a. lomery for Chines to have precocity which provokes the cry: Vanitas vanitatum; omnia a chit book, so he could no remember how many letters heitis ! from unlioked cub who, {had delivered. Shinotimos none. if all were right with the world,

Probably ten a wook,

routdalili bo playing at marbles.

At nino years his curriculum and his study-loure are consider-

Ma Ming-ong said he was Germany a boy hogins his odu- The messenger said he was ein-employed be the Wercintils Baggalian at the age of six, and, for ployed by the Hong Hing Ships in 1910. To remembered the twi Chree years in works at least forty- ping firm. Ila commence on the defendants on desvinring, to enhree hours a week. 30th November 1910. He was gogo a stuff for the newly formed engaged as a mossonger. He was company. Pun Yu Chumn war The Barren Earth. engaged at the Morcantile Bank engaged ля were two others The two ofnarianis engized him, hong Wa Clan ongared them He was to received $15 a month |They wore in the compradorably incronsed, and, by the time Helped Himself.

Hi sanry was to begin on the fion of the M-jeuntile Bank. A Chinese possing & Lammert

Ent of December 1810,

The

By Mr. Shonton: He was the Lane saw a bird in a cage hang-

Hong Hing firm had flies at 11other-in-law of second defend ing outside the door and taking

The case was continus] this Lyndhurst. Terrics and he wenant. He did not know that if Judging from the willing manner in which Dr. Sun Yat-sen a fancy to it helped him-elf. This afternoon before Mr. D. Melbourne there to work The offices were first defendant did not pay his received inquisitive now paper men during his brief stay in Hong-morning, he was helped to three Chinese charged four Ohi- the 13th day of the third man fy; it was not his business; illary drill and learned to the Magistracy in which new oneż. He stayed théro until brother-in-law would have become more or loss proficient in kong, the ordeal of boing interviewed has no terrors for the ex-Pre-month's hind labour as well.

nose revenue officers with assaul- the next your when the firm re was a matter between the defend, cook his nose at all literature, sident of Chino. In lood, he sorms to havo revelled in meeting the

Hsu Shih-chang Retires.

ting them and ondervoaring to moved to another strent, insistant queris of the Pressmon with ready, if somewhat gueriledi

The "Min Kuo Pao "

If the el im failed zgriner | Nivo Nietzsoby, Z di, Ibson and reports force them to make nimissionsenin moved to Queen's - Rond Jafondants he did not know th Birke. What wonder thot, and occasionally inconclusive, answers. Of course, he was op chang of the Ching Court ireoncorning opium that has been two months. They then moved ha had nothing' to do; with the wenty, earth has become barren that Grand Guardian Isu Shih-in connection with the charge West. The firm rem ined there he would love to pay because png before he reaches the age of mistie of the future, as all reformers are; but, after reading his determined to retire, and hus preferred against them in the to Wing Lok Strent, He worked company. His name was on the for him? Fortun toly, from our

South.

THE CHINESE and forEIGN LOANS.

Notice to Mariners.

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They unt

e has rengled his teens, and should be devoting himself to football and oricket, and to the jerusal of Marreat or Louis Stevenson or Kingston, ho has

Politics in the Pulpit.

Hot-headed Nonconformists ar

utterances, we begin to ask ourselves whether Dr. Sun is

not in the btained a permission to return first instance.

at all those plees. They remain-prospectus, but it was cut there wn experience of German min- habit of closing his eyes to some of the more unpleasant and less to Tisit in from the Empres Mr. Ellon Potter, instructed off at Wing Tank Streat for five without his consent. Ho had not ind, we are able to believe thint praiseworthy outgrowths of the Rovolutionary spirit. Thero is one

Dowager.

by Mr. Otto Kong Sing, appeared month. They left there. on the advertised in the papers that her Wile has mut given quite the Chauffeur Fined. aspect of the situation in particular with which wo wish to deal in

Jo prosecute, and Mr. W. L. Shen-ninth moon of last year At tho had nothing to do with the firm best sideof the picture; though wo this connection. It is that of the undoubted spirit of opposition to

Tho ladian chauffeur who was ton defendant.

offices of the Gem there was a sign After other ovidones lud been innst admit that when Goriaans prosecuted by the Hon. Mr. 0. The caso arose out of a charge written on paper; a piece of Chi-heard the o so was adjourned.

cuvil at our British systein of. foreign loans which exists in China to-day, and especially in the Clementi, Colonial Secretary, at being in possession of opium nese paper. Cheong Wo Chan

ducation they would be bet- the Magistracy yesterday for on board the se. Loongsang, and came to the offices every day. He THE SNATCHE?.

ter occupied in removing the When Dr. Sun's attention was called to the fact that Chiness | driving în a recklose manner was the witness who was called | (vitner=) collected ronts, for the

bear from their own eye. Smart Canture of a Rascal. merchants in Ilongkong had been urging Canton to resist foreign fined $10 or fourteen days' hard this afternoon and that, when firm from different allices. Ile they were taken to the Har-collected wharf rent. He had

A little gid, shout noon vester loaus on the ground that their acceptance would lead to the parti labour by Mr. E. A. Irving.

bour Office, they were left worked for the firm twol relday, was walking down Graham tion of China, the worthy ox-Prosident declared, with charnotoristic brevity and emphasis, that the story was nonsense. He, however, rack, with a lenst depth of water the three Chinese was assaulted of the

Notice is given that a patch of by themselves for some time months. He received som ney Street and turned into a house to Home are often accused of going but during the afternoon, each of on account. The areou at tell her brother to come to his the pulpit for political purposes, admitted that there was still a reluctance to accepting foreign finan-

firm gave him mid-day meal. As she got to the und wo note that the Bishop of otal help, but described this only a remnant of an old idea." 6.4 feet at L.W.S., exists and asked to admit that the book and entered into it monies foot of the stairs, two manushed St. Germans has been thanking Bat those in possession of tho-fall facts cannot permit the matter t

in the Front Hench of the Canton opium, which had been found on he hail rere ved from time to Line, at her and one of them took a pair God that Anglicans are not ng River. For plotting on Ad- be lightly dismissed with a wave of the hand in this way. Every miralty Chart No. 3647, the Easi-te, ship, was theirs. They all The balance due to him was of ratian bangles mounted in gol those pople are, for in a recent body who follows Chinese questions at all intelligently mast know, orn Point of Kuper l-land bears refused to do so except the $106.70. At the time ho was from her wrists. The article sermon hoideclared "he was most that, during the recent loan negotiations, there were protests from N. 71 degrees E, distant 7.6 witness under examination, and engaged by the firm there were were valued at thirty dollars thankful for the entire absence of all quarters of the country against borrowing foreign money, and

ho, fearing that he would not be two other men engaged.

The girl gave the alarm and set politica in their pulpits," He among those who did their best to bring the negotiations to nought

ablo to stand ill treatment as he

off to follow the thioves, and chase wont on to however, that they were numerous leaders of Republicauiem, prominent amongst whom

Tropical-medicine School for

was only just recovering from an

wasuls made by an Indian watch must protest against a more oralty was Wong Hing, a personal friend of Sun Yat-son's. Then, with

Calcutta.

illness, at last consented to admit the Mercantile Bank in the tenth the man who had the stolen arti- preneling of political Fernion

man, who succeeded in arresting and insidions evil than even the regard to the part which Hongkong Chinese look in the mattor The "Advocate of Indi" in that the opium was his. One of

which Dr. Sun Yat-sen is inclined to disbelieve, or to profess forms us that the Indian Govern- the defendanta said to him "You Cheong Wa Chou asked him. When caught, the man tried today as a canvassing day. Poli- moon. He went there because claxon his person in, Gaga Street. the use and degradation of Sun- that he disbelieves-we fortunately have chapter and verse to bear ment's scheme for the establish had better admit; if you don't! He got to know Cheong Wo Chau out the story. Within the past two weeks the Binkers' Quifi hore ment of a Sohool of Tropical Medi will beat you as I did the others." through Chau Hip Lang, when he drop the bangles surreptitiously ties were not referted to in the has endeavoured to stir up feeling ia Canton against foreign loans, | eina in Caloutta is now randy, and

The case was proceeding as we got to the Mercantile Bank Chauon to the pavement but, was found sermon, but the affability of the asserting that the advance of money is only a preliminary step to will shortly be sent Home to the went to press. the Feizure of territory in China," while, since that time, the Chinose Secretary of State for his appro-

Hip Lung asked him to go to

preacher at the door of the chapel the defendants" firm. It appears gent to prison for three had no very clear conception of To-riny at the Magistracy. he won many hearts; and some who marohants in Hongkong have advised their compatriots in Canton val. that "there is only one way of saving China from falling into the hands of foreign nations, and that is by raising loans from the people themselves."

cables.

A non-recurring grant of £33,000 has been made in this year's budget towards its esta- From what we have written it will be conceded that, if this.blishment. attitude of the Chinoro is "only a remnant of an old idon," it is n

Taxicabs in Manila.

Why He Went

By Mr. Shenton:-Fle went to

out in time.

7

. BILLIARDS. el to him that Chu Hip Lung months, and will alm redeiva two politica at all, felt sure a pleasant

was the promoter of the firm and recommended him. It was not whippings of ten stroke«ench. Two games were played on Tues-an arrangement that he should day in connection with the combe paid when the company was petition at the Seaman's Instituta. properly started.

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THE BUELOW.

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gentleman who could presch with so much feeling must have the grace of God in his heart, and be Touched the Ground but is little fit to represent them in Parliament. fairly active and asertive remnant. Long before the advent of the Manila's first taxicab service In the afternoon. Mr. Gorman B, His Lordship.Did you get

Dam-ged.

Woo bo to those who used religion Revolution the Chinos had bogun to dislike foreign assistance, and was inaugurated on the 15th inst: M. B. Tamar, met Mr. Ryan, purser your food 2-Yes.

na a mere means of gaining per- Megara, Melohers and Co: kind-sonal popularity, whatever their it is our firm belief that the opinious of the people live not under-It is for the benefit of members of 3.8. Fatahan The latter was the By Mr. Shenton-In the fifth favour as with the follow immediate success might be. This change; we should say it has been, as a consequence of the new managed by Bachman's gars estbreak with a score of 16. In the he received only forty cents and friends in Shanghai that the is that the Bishop blmgolf could gone any material charge in this regard. If there has been a tho Army and Navy Club and is winner with a margin of 20 day of the twelfth moon he reine

points Haale made the high-ceived only $3. In the fifth moon

in all very nice, and not without found spirit of independence, in the direction of even further hatred he latter establishment having

We have been informed by our point, but the unfortunate thing. of the idea of borrowing money from abroad: Dr. Sun says th recently brought a number of orening Mr. Tarner HM 8. Tamar sixty oents.

TGM, A., Bralow" tonsbed the not in his rermon escape having ‚leaders of the new movement do their best to explain to the peopl these machines from the States played Pts. Gate, P.M. L. L of the His Lordship:-That is wrong ground near Kaba, hat got off a dig" at the Government over that the use of foreign capital is to their mutual beneit. BaThe rates to be charged the elab sama chip. Turner. proved the Mr. Shanon-I have it 84 with little damage. The steamer the Welsh Disestablishment Bill Apparently the average Chinese take a lot of persuasion in this members for taxi service is sa fol-winner by a margin of 53. The in the fifth monon.

lor Meanwhile they take our money and do not hesitate tlows: For the first miln, 80 game was slow throughout, both His Lordship: That's right inday, the 27th int. via Fonte: But we suppose that est

will probably leave Shanghai on nousing them of injustion; nocutione of unworthy motives in lending it. That is a fact which contavis; for each 1-4 mile there players being out of practice. Mr. Shenton-Second moon chow, and will very likely he de Bishops succumb to tempita neither Dr. Ban Yat-sen or anybody else can explain away. It is after. 20 poplavos; waiting time, Turner also made the highest 82 ? Yes pers * tao obvions to be wriggled out of,

patoha Ifrom bere on Friday, the break with a score of 18, '4'centavos per minute, bv490)

Fourth moon 17-Ye

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