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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY ́8, 1912.
DAY BY DAY.
THE ATTACK ON THE GOVERNOR
THE CORONATION GARAGE CASE.
Plague Decreasing. Last week there were 60 cases true, you know. The of plague notified in Hongkong| world is full of happiness, and all Chiness, save tires Japanese. Reference In St. Joseph's Chucrh. Two of the Japanese and one of At Divine Service in St. Joseph's plenty to go around, if you are only willing to take the kind that the Chinese cases were imported. Church yesterday morning, the comes your way. The whole Thorp wore 50 deathe
Rov. Mgr. G. M. Spada, Pro scerotis in being pliable.
A Pickpocket
A pickpocket was sont to gaol for six months at the Police Court to-day.
Directory Wanted.
It will be acon from our adver tising columns that enquiries are boing made for copies of the Directory and Chronicle fur Japan, China, etc., for the years
1800 and 1870.
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Military Arrivals. Fifteen N.C.O's and men and 2 followers, 126th Baluchistan In- fantry, arrived from ludia per P. & C. 8.8. Devanta on the 3rd inst., and are taken on the strength of the Command necordingly,
Mr. Halton Back Again.
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Fiold Officer.
Garrison orders notify that Captain 1. S. Cobbo, 24th (Hazara) Mountain Battery, will be Fiold Officer for duty during this wook, vice Captain It. G. Boulton, Iat K.O.Y.LL, placed on sick list. Next for duty-Captain K. E. Warden, 1st K.O.Y.L.I.
Twice Banished..
Visit of U. Si Judgė. Vicar Apostolio, preached an olo Thore arrived in the Colony quent sermon. The service was yesterday by the .s. Manoharia, well attended by representatives Judge. C. I. Laidie, who is accom of the civil and military com- dis has been President Judge of panied by his wife. Judgo Lan- munities.
Telephone Conversations.
CHINESE POLICEMAN ACCEPTS A BRIBE:
Sequel to Arms Prosecution.
At the Police Court this morn Before the Chief Justice, Mr.ing, junk master was fined $5. W. Reus Davies, K.O., in Original or in default seven days, by Mr. Jurisdiction, the case of U. L. A. Melbourne for being in possession Mohideon v. the Coronation Ga: of two revolvers, coo pistol, four rago and Lau Nga-po was con-muskats, two swords, one box of After commenting on the Gos- tinued this morning, when the cap and a quantity of gun the 2nd Judiical Distriotopol of the day, the Rov, preacher plaintiff again oooupied the wit-powder, without a permit. The continued: I am confident that ness box. It will be remembered arms and powder were found on am voicing the unanimous and that the case arises out of a deal defendant's junk, the former olics of Hongkong to Almighty Mossra. Arculli obtained a judge Chinese policeman was charged heartfelt gratitude of the Oath in second hand motor care being practically useless,
Arising out of this case, i God for the providential deliver- ment against Mohideen for 215
Pennsylvania since 1899, ---
More "Dope" Revenue., cases of unlawful possession of There were no less than to opium brought before the mu gistrates by the Opium, Farm Authorities, this morning, and fines of varying amounts up to $20 were imposed.
A Doubt.
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ance of our new Governor, Sir the pries of two motor cars, and with stealing $5.80 from a box. In accordance with the dictatos making the Coronation Garage stent it; it was offered him as a Henry May, from a tragic death. defendant now sooks for an ordor ou the junk.
The defondant said he did sot of our holy religion, wo Catholics and Lau Nga-po, whom he alleges bribo.
Two men in the dock at the should be the first to stand up for to be a partner, third parties in Mr. Melbourne said he found Police Court to-day gave differont the maintenance of law and order. the notion. days for their arrival ia the Colony. We recognise that all lawfully
Mr. Eldon Pottor instructed by
defendant guilty under the Mr. Melbourne told them to die constituted rulers are invested Mr. Reader Harris of Messrs. Bribery Ordinance and finct him cuss the matter and let him know, with God's authority, and a crime Wilkinson and Grist, appeared $100, or, in default, impri- their conclusion us to the day committed against them is a crime for the plaintiff, and Mr. C. G. Bonment for three months. most convenient for them to arrive against the Almighty, and there- Alabaster, instructed by Mr. (laughter.) (in
fore it is that we deeply deplore G. K. H. Bratton of Messrs. Brut- THEFT FROM THE and strongly condemn the attack ton and Hett, appeared for the on His Excellency as a crime not defence. only against the law of the land.
Passing Through.
Magistrate.
A. R. Green, of the U.S.S. Al bany, appeared on a warrant at the Consular Court, Shanghai, charging him with being concorn- od with a man named Smith not yet in custody in wilfully and wrongfully converting to their owu use and stealing one bicyle. value $30 gold, the property of Shong King-che.
MARINE COURT, Licence Suspended
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S.S. GUTHRIE. Mr. L. O. Hibberd, of Baguio,
Mr. Osmond El. Arculli, as is passing through Hongkong on
At the Police Court, this morn route for America by the 8.8. but also against the Divino Law.sistant of Mosire, Arculli Bros, China, which leaves to-morrow. We therefore dosire to place on said that, early in June of lasting, a man was charged before He expects to be absent about six record our utter detestation and year, Mr. Mohideon had an inter Mr. Melbourne with the larceny months and will spend most of ubhorrence of the dastardly at view with him relativo to the of a drum of boiled oil, valuo Guthrio, on his time in California, Colorado tempt on His Excellency's life ordering of some second-hand $10, from the
and we all unite in forvent thanks- motor cars. Witness handed him tho 6th inst. and Toxas.
Defendant pleaded not guilty, U. S Bluejacket before Shanghai giving for the miraculous proser- catalogue and on June 10 vation of the life of one who has Mohideen asked him to ascertain
The Chief Officer of the ship endeared himself to the hearts of this price of two cars he had deposed that at noon on Saturday all in this Colony.
chosen, delivered c.i.f. in long-the quartermaster came to him and stated that he had caught the kong. As Consequence R cable was sont to London that defendant stealing oil. Ho had day, a reply being duly received, the drum of oil in a basket over on receipt of which witness the aldo of the ship. The defend- at £215.ant had no authority to be on This morning Commander C. quoted the price W. Beckwith hold an enquiry into which the defendant considered board.
Defendant anid he did not steal failure of the master of the sled to have the price reduced, but it; he bought it from a man on Dam On to observe the rule of without effect. Defendant told board.
He was food $50, or in default the road on July 5, in the him be bad a Chinoso as partner.
He was a compradore to Mesars was ordered six wooks' imprison- P.C. Evans gavo evidence to Arnold Karberg, and was a mill-ment. Besides the cases of plague
the effect that Kam On, on the ionairo, Witness was not present referred to elsewhere, the only The League match between the Yaumati Ferry, ran right across when the cars were ordered, but EUROPEAN IN TROUBLE. occurrences of communicable dis-Police and Kowloon resulted in a the bows of the police launch, they arrived in Hongkong in Dop. case in the Colony last week were comfortable win for the Police, who and did damage to the latter craft tember. About that dato ho nine of enteric fever, of which have narrowed down the struggle to the extent of $82.50.
received a telephone message, two cases were fatal, Five of the for the trophy to a question Le- Defendant said he did not go purporting to come from the com occurrences were Austrian (mtween themselves and the Kow-astern as he was afraid of hitting pradore department of Messrs ported), thres Chinese and one loon Dock. The scores were:--** the police lauaoli, and he had no Arnhold Karborg'e. Japanese.
Polico.
time to go under her stern.
A man who was banished from Singapore on May 25, arrived in Hongkong, from whonce he had also bean banished, on the 30th At the Police Court to-day be said he returned to look for work. He was sent to gaol for six months.
the circumstances attending the ton dear. Defendant endeavour- "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
BIRTHS.
GOLDMAN-On July 2, 1919, at Yokohama, the wife of Goldman of a daughter.
MACKIE.—On July 2, at 206 Bluff, Yokohama, the wife of Frank Watson Mackie(nee Laura Buokanan) of a son.
JACKSON.-To Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Jackson, a son (Theodore Stanley), on June 30th, at Singapore.
MARRIAGE,
McCULLOON-COATH-On Wednesday, June 5, 1912, in St. Louis, Missouri, U. S A. Samuel McCallooh, of "Woodlands," Orowlands, Victoria, Australia, and Agnos lyde Couth, of Webster Gravo.
The object of this paper is ka jatblish córrict information, to serve the truth and print the nazwa without fear or favour.
Cable Address Telegraph, Hongkong.
Telephone: No. 1. A.B.C., 5th edition
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1912.
NOT BY DOLLARS.
The Colony's Health.
Theft of Clothing.
The accused was dicharged.
LOCAL SPORT.
Lawn Bowls.
A. Clark
A min numed Ma Yoo was W. Spillet charged at the Police Court, this J. Stuart morning, before Mr. E. A. Irving, W. Cameron with the larceny of a quantity of
(skip)...... 38 clothing valued $10 from On Li W, Gerrard ; Sing Kat, on board the as Hoi R. Fenton Ming, on Saturday night. He K. Mclennu was found guilty and sent to gaol D. McHardy for three months and ordered to be kept in the stocka for four Bours.
Leave.
Privilege leave, to the neigh bouring countries, has been grant- ed to Liout. Col. R. E. Dyer, and Capt, O. B. Riley, 25th Punjabis,
(skip)......
J. Grant
D. Gourlay W. Withors Pitt -(skip)
י.
Scores:-
Kowloon. W. Brown
'G. Haxton
Harbour.
The agistrate suspended his licence for a month and ordered D. Coopor the Ferry Company to make goo W. J. Crawford the damage.
(skip).... 91 R. Hall J. Allen
J. M. Henderson A, Ramsay
21 (skip)
85
R. Hunter
W. Johnston
A. Milroy
W. Russell
League Tennis.
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An Absentes..
Alexander Wilson, of B., Comet, was charged with absenting him- self from the ship without leave on July 1st.
Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to two months' imprisonment.
No Licences The masters of two coolie bonts
An Unfit Water Boat,
Blamed the Heate
The defendant said ho was not drunk hat had fainted through the heat, and lay down for about twenty minutes.
He was fined $5′or, in default, ordered seven days' imprison-
ment.
CATHOLIC UNION.
A man anod John Allen waS charged at the Police Court, this amoreing, with being drunk and Mr. Alabaster-How can telephone message be evidence; incapable, in Des Vaux load on how can he tell whore it came the Oth inst
According to the polics avid- from?
His Lordship:-A Judge in ence, he was a man of no oo- one of the London courts said oupation. He was sleeping in a that all his time was taken up by hottes and the polico were sent trying cases over with conversa for to remove him. He could not tions through the telephono, walk unassisted.
Mr. Alabaster:-But ho did not ssy what his judgment was. It would have boon different if he had rung up a certain number in the book and had got a reply.
The questions were allowed, 26 (skip)...... 18 for failing to take out necessary and witness said the name given licences, word caclı finod. $5. was Lau; who asked when the The Hawking Trouble, cara were going to be delivered. Every day that passes adds to the number of disinterested from 11th July to 30th August,
Four hawkers charged with He was told that delivary would students of Chinese affairs who, with all desire to make adequate 1912, both dates inclusive.
The Y. M. O. A. came up well being on the 8.8, Soong Boo with be made that afternoon. allowance for the inevitable consequences of a national upheaval, Leave of absence on private affairs,
New Flag Unfurled, Evidence, as the arrival of the perceive the certainty that many monties must elapse before the to the neighbouring countries, has on Saturday in thoir match without the permission of the master
Yesterday (Sunday) the Catho- promised Millennium begins oven to show sigas of eventuation, been granted to Major F. J. Hunt Kowloon, the latter only winning or person in chargo, woro cach cars, was given by Abbas El
lie Union was in gala, the occs, Leaving out of consideration the restloss North, and the unsettleder, A.O.D., from 30th July toby 51 games to 18. The last set fined $10 or, in default, were Arculli..
The manager of the Chinese sion being the unfurling of a new state of Central China, there will still be found ample cause for 7th October, 1812, both dates decided the match. Ilickling and ordered one month's hard labour. subscribing to this belief in the turbulent condition of the 'South, inclusive.
contractor who built the now silk flag presented by the ladies Joseland won 30 games out of 33. For unlawfully failing to Post Office attended on subpoena, of the Catholic community of. In the province of which Canton is the capital-one of the very first Remedying a Nuisance Groon and Abrahama (Kowlon) licenco her water boat, a bout and said that before he tond Hongkong. Ite beautiful design to have intercourse with Western influences, and one, theroforo, After our recent comments on which should load the way in enlightenment-there are constantly the state of the footpark between bent Le Breton and Wilson, 8-3, woman was cautioned. The boat ered for the Old Post Office is the same as seen in the ball recurring episodes which demonstrate the lack of authority that the Post Office Buildings and beat A. Vivoash and W.H. Vivens, was reported unfit to be a water he showed Mohideen a plon of the Club, viz. the emblem of
boat.
of the promises and asked if the Apostleship. Mr. J. D. prevails and which is largely symptomatic of the general state of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw's-2, lost to Hickling and Jose-
The Harbour Nuisances. they wore suitable for conver-Demand, the popular President the country.
premises, it is extremely gratify-land, 3-8.
At the instance of L. 8. Glon- sion into business premises. He of the Club, made the opening Dr. Forsyth and Lt. Thompson, Within the past week alone, the Canton correspondent of the ing to observe that the authorities "Telegraph" has placed on record a series of incidents which go to lack of paving surface. Perhaps Wilson, 6-5, baat A. Vivoash and to the e.s. Bollorophon while Mody said that about August of the efforts and energy of their are turning their attention to its (Kowloon) boat Lo. Breton and doing, No. 48, two boatmen was not the successful tenderer, speech, thanking the ladies for were charged with making fast The chauffeur to Mr. J. H. N. their beautiful gift and eulogising show that the only problem in China is not how to secure central the next portion to receive treat W. II. Viveash, 9-2, lost to Hick- ander way in the farbour on last year he was employed by the director, Rev. Fr. Gabardi, in control over Provincial governments-that, in fact, the Provinces ment will be the corresponding ling and Joseland, 0-11. themselves have yet to show their ability to maintain peace strip on the Fraya, which is in a
July 7, Mackenzie and Clarke (Kow.
Dragon Cycle Co. He saw Mr. riviving the club, which was on in their own borders. The week's tale comprises not only very bad state.
The officer stated that the boats Lau nt Messrs. Arnold Karborge, the verge of closing up during loon) beat Le Breton and Wilson were in charge of boarding honee and Lau asked him to take service his long absence in Italy, and by instances of local risings, but also stories of piracies and,
9-9, beat A. Viveash and W. H. runners. They went alongside with him as a driver at the the appointment of a now Com- most significant of all, anti-missionary trouble of no mean dimensions. The report on the latter matter, indeed, saya Theatre are well worth seeing and Joseland, 0-11.
The pictures at the Victoria Vivoash, 7-4, lost to Hickling and a crowd of men swarmed on Coronation Garage. Lau offered mittoo with an energetic Score- that in the Taing-sing district four mission chapele have been dis- this week. The long film "For a
$45, but witness said he was al-tary, the speaker hoped that this troyed, and the homes of over 180 families of Chinese converts looted Crown," depicting a tragic episode defeating the Wigwam Club on the ship was at anchor and the Lau said "When two more cars fully carry out its programme
Quoon's College succcoded in
Defondants, who urged that roady getting $75 per month. useful institution would sunse and burnt down, with the result that over 300 people are rendered concerning one of the many at the K. C. C. ground. homeless. This is a development which has certainly not been tempts of the Turks to gain en-
gangway down, were each fined arrive I will pay you sixty.' "Wit-with the new staff foreseen, and it provides a further demonstration of the extremely trance into Bulgaria, is full of
Bowls Championship, '. $50.
nese said he would accept if de- The blessing of the flag was por The results to hand in the restless condition of a province which has never been too eney to dramatic power. Fred Graham second round of the Lawn Bowls alongside the s.s. Pharong in such st once. Lau replied "You go to who afterwards delivered a very Two junk masters for lying fendant would pay sixty dollars formed by the Rev. Fr. Gabardi, koop in ponco and order.
and Nellie Dent kept the house Championship of the Colony to a menuer as to cause an obatrac Mobidean my partner, and we aloquent discourso based on the The widespread chaos still prevailing in all quarters of the laughing with their burlesque "A date are land inspires a fervant hope in the breasts of all well-wishers of the Lucky Catch," while the other
tion in the central fairway, were will consult. The day after, wit history and origin of the use of a R. Duncan, 0.5., boat D. Gour-each fined $5. New China that the day will soon dawn when strong lenders and items holp to form a most interest-lay, P. -
ness and the defondant visited flag, which was much appreciated. organised forces of authority will come to the front. Above all, ing and amusing programme.
Lau. The last two conferred and by the congregation. there must be exchanged for the present all too apparent jealousies
Mohideen offered to pay $15 to Mme. Leiria was then, invited Ships' Reports. and biokerings a spirit of deep-rooted unity among officials and
start with and 885 when the care to unfar the new flag, which she The following reports are made
arrived. Witness did not agree to did amidst cheers. Com Leiria people alike. The task bofore China is one which cannot be by incoming steamers: Theseus,
that. achieved merely by the raising of foreign or national loans. Indeed, from Foochow: Light S. W. wind K
oxpressed thanks in behalf of hla wife and called for three clisers from some standpoints, these may only aggravate the trouble. This in Formons Channel and fine point was well made by a writer in one of the leading Hoins cloar weather, On Bang, from P.
for the prosperity of the club. The Marlborough: Prehistoric Man. President then called for chrora periodicals recently. He said:" Not by dollars, but by the strong Chinwantao: Fine weather W. Spillet, P., beat W. Came- land of authority alone can peace come to China; and every day throughout, light southerly winds. ron, P.
of the Bureau of Education that A complete human skeleton for Rev. Fr. Spada and the staff shows more clearly that the strong hand mast come from without. Hanyang, from Foochow: From G. Harton, K. boat G. Ander- no pupil should be allowed to was found by some mon digging of the mission These are hard words, and it is sincerely to be hoped that fature Poochow to Amoy and Swalow son. T
graduate from the secondary Lord Allesbury's land at at Miljourned to lig orante will not justify the prediction which they contain: But light 8. W winds, passing fog. Baleman, beat T. Grant P. course who is unable to express donhail, near Marl China must realise that the fulfilment or otherwise of the prophesy banks, thence to Hongkong light W. Russell, K. beat W. Ger, himself in clear and correct monill Me, J jis a matter which redis entirely in her own hands. Can the men be to moderate 9. W. winds and line tard: P.
English, both written and spoken, cal archeologie found who, saoriboing all albo, pro ready and willing to help put clear
course in business English that h
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