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Manila Chinese Consul

COMMENTS.

THE JOY-RIDERS,

Young Women who Had a

Good Timo.

Interesting Action In the

Summary Court

WHO OWNS THE JUNK ? A USEFUL PUBLICATION. NOTES AND

China Stock and Sharo Hand- book

The second and 1012 edition

At the Police Court, this morn-

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Two Chinose, each of whom ing, before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, claims to be the owner of one of the China Stook and Share the local notor-our question, Frodn Meher; 33, Queon'a Road junk, have taken the matter into Handbook is to hand and is a which we printed yesterday, con East, and Sarah Solomna, of the Summary. Court, bolors Mr. work which should prove of no tuine ample food for meditation, Grosson Street, wore charged with Justice Compertz. Mr. Crowther inconsiderable value to commer-coming as it does from a source refusing to pay the logal fare for Sunith appeared to-day for the cinl men in the Far East. This is purely independent and

n book to which the investor can biassod. It is woll for bire of a rickshaw on August 16. party in possession.

Mr. Jackson, of Messrs. John-turn when he 'socks for rolinble man morally that he should be Prosecutor said that at about 10.15 p.m. yesterday, he took the on, Stokes and Master, said he guidanco in coming to sound forced, now and again, to see him- has trifling self with the eyes of others. To Sun Bre-yu, the retiringChinese defendants from Dos Voux Road thought there would have to be conclusions. It Consul General for Manila, arrived Central to the race couse. When he an issue triod as to who was the blemishes, to be surens wit the minds of most of us it will be asked for his hire they refused to owner of the junk. His friend's ness the omission from the moderately patent that the pop- in Hongkong to-day by the 8.8.

pay and told him to wait. After client alleged that he, as defend-

lar Home weekly in throwing out "Tean."

some time they again joined him ant, was the owner. He (Mr. list of directors of the Dairy Farm ever so gentle a hint to Hongkong Rubber Tyre Stolen.

and ho took thom to the western Jackson was acting for the Company of Messrs. E. Osborne that it has furnished tho outside A rubber tyre has been stolen market. When they got there, widow of the owner of the junk and 1. Maitland, who are on lenye, world-thint greater world which and his contention was that she and the statorions that it was in-bas no time to show itself careful from a public ricksha at Kowloon. ho was told to turn back."

corporated in 1804, whereas it fand troubled about the minor The vehicle was left in the street Bo again asked for his faro and was entitled to some rights.

HisLordship-Have you taken was incorporated in 1887, and ro- frots and jealousion of life in a during the night.

they refused to pay him unless

organised in 1894-but those are small circle-with all the neces ho took them back to Wanchai.out an administration order?

Mr. Jackson I think I have, trifling blemishes on an otherwise sary material for a quiet smile. Whon he did that the dofondants

And when Hongkong realises Mr. W. H. Hinton, the newly still refused to pay and asked so far as the creditors aro con sound and useful work.

From a mero statistical point of how the prohibition of motor- appointed Registrar of the Long-liim to take them back again to cerned. I havo not taken out an kong University, arrived this town. Finally after taking them administration order yet; I havo view this work should prove of traffic, in a highway constructed morning by the 9.5. Arcadia. along the Prays Fast, they came not had time. She must proceed permanent value, for in no other by voluntary public subscription, publication in China is the essence must strike those at Home who to a stop entsile the convent, to do that..

Mr. Crowther Smith-At the and detail of company work so can look at the matter without which they entered. Later a The half yearly meeting of the European lady came out and told prosent time my client is paying thoroughly and graphically placed prejudico, wo are of opinion that

bofore the oyo. For comparative Hongkong will smile too. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank him to have them arrested, which $8 a day to hold the junk. ing Corporation inken place to ho did.

Mr. Jackson I think, por-purposes the past five years' work- The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Tolograph" will morrow at noon in the City Hall,

Inspector Mollardy, asko ihaps, my Lord, the questioning of companies, that havo beon almost be discussed in in oxistonce for that period, in he had any questions to put to

shown at a glance; from such data the complainant, said he was

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Mails Arrived.

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to-day-S. S. Persia from San Francisco, Japan and Shanghai; H.8, Arcadin from Shanghai"; ss.

DAWE--On August 12, 1912. at 21 fireat Vestern Road, Bhanghai, Tean from Manila. Mr. and Mr. J. J. A swo, a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

JONCKHEER-do BRAUW.—On July 30th, at the Haguo, J. Jonek. beer, of the Jarn-Chino-Japan 'Lyn, tọ Mi-s M° C. do Brauw. (By Proxy.}

Hongkong, 16th August, 1912.

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HONGKONG FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1912.

A WORD OF CAUTION.

It is a well-known fact that a meurotic takes his mind from опо

A Handsome Pocket Book,

Sarah Soloman said that the ment as to the party who future prospects of many of the

man refused to take her to her home.

Recalled, the complainant mid io fare should be about seventy cents. They were in the rickshaw over three hours.

Soloman: Why did you not take me home to my mother in Morrison Hill?-I took them wherever, they wanted,

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Inspector Mellardy-As matter of fact her mother does not live in Morrison Hill at all; she has nothing to do with them."

owns this junk: Will your Lord. |ship pivo us the liberty to mon tion it to-morrow morning in fixed for some subsequent dato. Chambers? Then a day can be

His Lordship --I think it had better go to Chambers to-morrow. P

Mr. Smith:-Ititialeft to Oham- bors to-morrow, it may moun on- other week's dolay. Can you givo o day next week?

Monday for the sessions.

His Lordship-I have reserved The matter was left over until

Chambore to-inorrow,

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companies alysoJ.

The compilors, Messrs. H. E. Morriss and C. R. Maguire, must bo congratulated on the second Issue of a handbook so valuablo.

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A DIFFERENCE

Judge Advises Amah What To Do

There are somo 'points about the burglary at Mr. Caldwell's which deepen the conviction that out by men peculiarly skilled in this class of nefarious work.. There seems little reason now to doubt that the victims of thes outrages are drugged in some way, and cloverly. The experience of Mr. Caldwell, following that of Mrs. Kirke, would appear to boar this out. The fact, again, that no silvor waro which bore an

inscription, was taken would in-

dicate that tho stolon silver is not At the Summary Court, to-day, intended for the melting pot but · before Mr. Justice Gompertz, an is re-sold as silver ware: That ninah sued J. Robinson, of Kow-point is worth noting. So is the loon, for $20 wages due to her fact that English silver was loft The second defendunt enid she

owing to being dismissed from sovorely alone. These gentlemen offered to pay the fare if the com-

employ.

of the night are experts in their plainant would take them home,

The dofonco was that tho wo-way who evidently have a market as she had no money with her.

man and not been dismissed. She and know just what will suit it, Inspector MoHardy said there Claim for Hotel Bill and Chits to inke the child to a certain house police will lay them by the heals had been told by Mrs. Robinson Wo have little doubt but that the Company an excoodingly hand-had boon overal complaints some morneco leather pocket book about the two dofondants not At the Summary Court to-day which the defendant and his wife eventually, but they aro evidently inaned by Mosers. Wills of "Three paying rickshaw hire. This was before Mr. Justice Gompertz, Fwore about to visit, Sho did not clever enough to give much Castlos" tobacco fame.

not the first time they had come Reichmann, of the Grand Botol do so and, when asked why, she trouble first.

The first defendant was claimed the aum of $120.35 for said she did not like going to that bound over in the sum of $100 board and lodging and chita house and that was why she had to keep the reace a few wooks from O. Rickarts.

Woliavo just received from the British American Tobacon

hours' stocks, at the Police Court

this morning.

up.

K

dant.

offered that the Government might notice, and the suggestion is

Smart Sentence. For stealing a hat and fan from

Why Not? not done what she was told. The The lack of a park or playing- passenger on the 8.8. Kwang- tung, a man was given throeg.

Mr. Reader Harris, of Messra.ext morning she refused to work ground for children in Kowloon months imprisonment and four

They were each fined $1 and Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for when asked and became insolent again been brought to our ordered to pay the complainant, or, in default, Messra, Coldring, Barlow and had been taken out against her 50 conta oach to the plaintiff and Mr. Russ, of to dofondant's wife.. A summons

woll tako this matter in hand. five days' imprisonment.

Morrell, appeared for the defen-under the Servants' Ordinance.

Mrs. Robinson said the plaintiff Kowloon overflows with European was a good worker, but she was youngsters, and a walk through vary bad tempered. She had never the main thoroughfare of the been discharged and her things peninsular, any of these hot and were still thoro. If she had liked dusty days, will convey more she could have boon there now.

eloquently than anything else can the crying nood which exists for Ils Lordship:-Ara you pro

something being done for the parol to take her back?

Witness-Well my husband little ones. Whole squade of

Sun Yat Sen. Dr. Sun Yat Sen, lato President of the Republic, was duly elected a Director of the China Mutual Life Insurance Company at a board meeting held on the 8th | August, at Shanghai,

Stolen Tobacco.

Contractor Fined.

MISsing JewelleRY.

Japanese "Amah in Court.

A Japancee amah, named Hige Nakoaka, of 64, Haiphong Road,

Mr. Russ-I apply for proper particulars. Your Lordship will see nothing but mere dates given and the sums duo.

Mr. Harris: I will give my friend inspection of my docu-

Plantiff said she would. · The parties then left the Court,

Bergt. Gorrard charged a coolie Irving, this morning, with stool the particulars. One hundred has taken a summon out against amaha will be seen squatting

was charged before Mr. E. A.ments and they will give him all worry by brooding over another, and it is equally as well known at the Police Court, before Mr. C. ing two gold rings, a gold watch dollara are for board and lodging her in the Police Court think about by the roadside, with

and $20 for chits. D. Melbourne, with stealing to and chain, and about $15 in

their little charges scooping up that in prities one proposal is brought forward to counteract bacco from a warehouse at Wan- money. The whole of the goods particulars I cannot say what the

Mr. Buse:-Until I soo tho he had bettor be asked that.

His Lordship (to the in- handfuls of dust, vainly imagin another of the opposing party or to obscure the failure of some chai. The defendant pleaded were valued at $150 and were

At terpreter):-Tell her not to being they are at the seaside. previous electioneering trick. For this reason, many allege, was the guilty and was sent to prison for the property of Francis Chybya. There might be statutory stupid and ask her master if he one time there was no need for

limitations. three weeks, Tariff Reform question brought before, the notice of the British

Cruz, of 64 Haiphong Road,

Mr. Harris:-There are none.

will have her back. The Mistress them to give rein to their Electorale after the Boor War. We are not to say that the Boer

imagination along these lines, Mr. Lewis, of Messrs. Johnson, He has been to my office and aaya eho is a good worker. Stokes and Master, appeared to mitted the debt and said that he

inasmuch as, before the coming of War should not have taken place but few can deny that there was

defend.

the railway, there existed a delight- much meddling over the whole affair, and that something had to be

Inspector Kerr said the defend- could pay. He asked for it to be

ful strip of beach along the foro- done at the next Concral Election to cover up many matters associat. Prisonment, for blasting stone ant was engaged by Mr. Cruz asked me for a stay of execution. put off for some time. Ho has

shore. But those days aro an amah, and at 8 o'clock in the but he is always putting it off

Honce gone..

the greater morning the articles were seen on

Hood of a suitable playing- the premises, but later they were and we are not prepared to do so

ground being provided, where until after wo have a julginent.

the little mites may gambol to This afternoon at the Police their heart's content. The another Japanese woman in the There is no disputing the debt.

Mr. Rues-Until I can get Court, before Mr. C. D. Mol-reservation and preparation of house. The inspector searched the defendant's luggage but one proper particulars I cannot hourne, eix men were char gad such a spot would involve no of the missing articles wore advise my oliont. If my friend with smoking opium at a house staggering expense, recovered.

od with it.

A contractor was fined $100, or in default three month's im

without having taken the usual precautions. The ene was heard Se ilon of reforming the taxation of imports may have by Mr. E. A. Irving at the Magistr appeared a safe mesus of obscuring whatever had gone before.acy this morning. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain then came forward with Protection, and when Mr. Joynson Hicks defonted Mr. Winston Churchill in North $500 Worth of Jowellery Stolen. Wost Manchester, it was looked upon as a victory for the Tariff Re-A Chinese bouse in Ching Hing formere. Since the rotirement of the Right Honourable member for Lane was broken into between one Birmingham from native politics, the question of Tariff Reform has and two o'clook this morning and not been so greatly in evidence, but the result of the recent bye-about $500 worth of jewellery election in North West Manchester points to the likelihood that the and clothing was stolen. The question will again come to the front. Should this be the case, the thieves gained entrance by way Conservative Party must not build too high hopes on their success of the roof. in Lancashire, which was the cradle of the Free Trade movement.

missed. At the time there was

On the application of Mr. Lewis a remand was granted, bail, being allowed in $125.

LAND SLIDES.

Roads Dangerous to Motor Cars.

"At Home." A North West Manchester olection result cannot be taken as a safe augury for either the Government or the Opposition, for the day Anniversary of His Majesty August 18th, being the Birth- simple reason that that consti.onoy is a stronghold of Socialism. the Emperor-King Franz Josoph Ever since the days when Sir William Houldsworth repre- of Austria-Hungary, the Consul sented that portion of the Collonopolis, the soat has con noted for Russia in charge of the Con for its butterfly whimsicality. Instead of the voters being the old aulate for Austria-Hungary, will fashioned business men of some ten years ago, they are now largely of bo "at Home Jewish extraction. The locality bas been transformed from a re- the Austro-Hungarian Consulate landsliden in various parts of the sidential part of the city to a Jowish colony, and it was cartainly the from 11 to 1 p.m. votes of the latter that returned Sir George Kemp at the top of the poll despite the fact that one of the wealthiest Jewish bonefactors in

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KEEPING AN OPIUM DIVAN.

And it.

advisos my client it is no use in Wing Sing Street, while one would bring joy into the hearte his coming to me.

of the number was charged with of the children. Where there's Mr. Harris: I have only learn- keeping an opium divan.

a will there's a way. ed the particulara from my Mr. F. X. D'Almada e Castro An English President for Peru. friend's client. This has been defended the latter.

The olection of an Englishman issued in a hurry; I simply Inspector Watt deposed to to the Presidency of Peru is a neked my friend's client what it visiting No. 14 Wing Sing great compliment to the trustwor was all about and he said $100 Streat and finding the defon-thiness and fairness of his race. for board and lodging and $20|dante smoking opium. The We wonder what Washington's for chita.

marked twenty-cent pieco, pro- comment will be. Of course it is Mr. Ruse-I ask for tho enseduced in court, had been taken to no new thing to find. Britishers The heavy rains recently have to be adjourned for a weeki

the house for the purchase of taking an active part in South Mr. Harris-I ask for the case opium by an informer; and was American politics in times of both at the oflices of been the cause of a number of

to be tukes next Friday; I will found in the pocket of the defend peace and war. Indeed we might island. Two, in particular, have give my friend all the particu- ant who was represented by Mr. almost say that, from the begin occurred on the. Jubilee Road, are.

ning of the nineteenth century till which is now considered dan-.

His Lordship-Friday.

The Chinese inforiner gave cor-less than twenty years ago, it the world advised them to vote against the soldier. As a Socialistio The Canadian Pacific Railway garons for motor-car trádió. One

roborative evidence. ·

was quite common to find Latin body the Jews are very strong thiore, and they can change the seat Company's Yokohama Office is in Inndslide has taken place near

Mr. D'Almada-You are an America choosing her admirals, practically at any and every election as the whim seizes them. It receipt of a wireless message from Telegraph Bay and others some

inveterate opium smoker?-Ield-marshale and legal or finan behoves the Conservative Party, therefore, not to place too much tho R.M.S. "Monteagle which little distance beyond.

know how to smoke opium. oial advisers from bmong English" reliance on the recent result as a criterion of the political mind of left Hongkong on the 3rd August The, road from Hongkong to

How many times have you men whom chapco had planted in Lanaashiro. "What Manchester says to-day, England will say to and Yokohama 11th August. The Abordeen is badly out up, while

visited Wing Bing Bt7-Twice those regions, Older readers will morrow" is all very well under certain circumstances, but, it must message was despatched at mid-slides have taken place on the Before Mr. Justice Gompertz, bofore.

romeinber the important = "part not be forgotten that the town that sent Mr. Winston Churchill to night, Wednesday, the 14th in Aberdeen Road on the way to at the Summary Court, this

You went on the seventh played by the late Sir Richard F Dandeo for seit, also unsosted Mr. Arthur Balfour and Sir James stant, when the vessel was 1142 the golf links,

morning, the claim of Charles Yes.

Barton in Paraguay; and to naine Fergusson in 1000; the latter having represented one constituency miles distant from Japan, the On the Peak, a "slip" has Pederson against the Connaught

You bad a guarrel with him on him, or Gilford Palgrave or Feter for twenty five years. No; this result cannot be taken with safety commander advising all well, occurred at No. 113, The Peak, Water Company for the sum of that date P--- No.

Campbell is only to "quote" the nan true reading of the political barometer and it would be unwise and that fine weather was being where a portion of a retaining 81,000 was mentioned, and ad-

The case was proceeding, as first instances that come to ous s of the opposition to regard it as an altogether anfe omen.

experienced.

wall has given way,kka | journed until Monday week.

we went to press.

mind.

Fine Weather:

$1,000 CLAIM.

Pedersen v. Connaught Aerßted Water Co.

D'Almada.