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TELEGRAMS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGPRAH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1912.

BRAVE WORKER GONE.

Death of Miss Byre of the Church Missionary Society.

PEAK BURGLARIES.

Numerous Charges Against a

Daring Man.

TROUBLE BREWING IN

SHANGHAI

Mr. E. Ormeston said that on the night of July, 8th he was living at the house mentioned. He got up at three o'clock on the morn A HUNGER STRIKER.

ing of the 9th and found all the Shanghai on the s.s. Chinhua A passenger who arrived from It is with deep regret that we

drawers in his dressing table to-day says that the unrest in SUFFRAGETTE'S LONG FAST, report the death of Miss Lucy

At the Police Court, this after-opened, and ransacked, Agnes Eyre, of the Church Mis-noon, before Mr. B. A. Irving, Mr. Irving Are you going to

Northern China is great: sionrry Society, whioli took place Wong Chuk was charged with prove all those articles, Mr. King? San is slowly but surely being According to his statement Dr. Mr. KingNo, as in the last discredited in Northern Chinn, [Service to the Telegraph."yesterday evening at St. Stephen's Inrceny from a dwelling house to

House. The suddonuses of her wit, Craigieburn, $063 worth case that is the only article we and the President of the Repu London, September 21.

demise will come as a great shock of silver-cups and vases and have possession of. The suffragette Mary Leigh, to the wide circle of friends which other robberies.

cbair.

Router'a

READINESS FOR WAR.

THE KAISER AND FLBET.

London, September 22.

11

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contem-

Mr. Irving: I am taking the evidence of Mr. Williams now.

Mr. King You have finished with that, your Worship, and now I want you to take a charge-

:

Mr. Irving-Are the articles blic stande in imminent danger of

Mr, King-Do you know the date?

Complainant-Not without looking at the bill.

Mr. King: The robbery took place on the 8th. about the 4th.

Complainant. bought it

Mr. Irving:-No, I have not committed on the stealing of the things. I have not taken defen-tning say? dant's statement,

Mr. Irving-Have you any- Prisoner-No. I bought it

a

assassination.

STOWAWAYS.

have attempted to stow themselves Twelve Chinese are alleged to away on the s.s. Taiyuan for Australia, that stooms to-day.

There are two well-known lus- peotors on board, and Mr. F W. Gabriel is there in person.

The ship is being thoroughly searched, but up to our time of going to pross, the stowaways have not been disoovorod.

A STERN WARNING.

'It has not been proved that

DAIRY FARM

NEWS.

|Dining out this evening. Bridge ? No; Poker. That means a late night ? Yes, and a thirsty

and KIPPERED HERRING for morning i

breakfast AND an excuse for a cocktall or two

at éleven.

August 12, 1912.

HUNT'S

Paul Hell said he was the you are guilty in this case, bas PORTS AND SHERRIES

who was last month sentenced to she had made in Hongkong. Hor Mr. King, Assistant Superin- you missed worth $25, five years' ponni servitude for her illnose was very brief-only four londont of Police, prosecuted. Complainant :-Oh'yes; part in the outrage in Dublin dayesho being taken ill with The defendant was charged Mr. Irving:Have you any. Theatre, on the occasion of the fover on Wednesday evening last, with larceny from the residence doubt in your own mind that this visit of the Promier to Ireland, Nothing serious

of Mr. E. A. M. Williams, and is your property? has been released in an emaciated plated during Thursday, Friday Mr. Ormiston. condition, baving refused food for and Saturday, but yesterday.

Complainant: No, none what- Mr. King:-Defendant is re- over. Here is one I bought to 44 days. She land to be lifted morning she took a turn for manded on a banishment charge, replace it; a little longer and from a taxi-cab to an invalid the worse, internal hemmorhage your Worship. I ask your Wor- littlo flatter. I bought it from

setting in, which roused the fears ship to romand that again for an Kruse & Co. A THREAT.

of hor attendants. Then, despite hour or half an hour and proceed London, September 23. all that could be done by her with the burglary charge." A disorderly 'suffragette medical man and skilled nurse, at meeting in Phoenix Park, Dublin, about soven o'clock in the evening was bowled down on the reading the deceased lady breathed her last. of a message from Mary Leigh Miss Eyre's death will come as declaring that unloss Gladys a sovere blow to the work of the Evans (who was sentenced with Church Mission Society in Hong- hot), be likewise relened, shu kong, for she has been one of ita would load a march on to Mount- best workers. Notcontentonly with joy Prison, and the issue to be following the routine of work which decided would be victory or death, she found when she came to the

Mr. KingBat you have fin-in Canton. colony in 1888, she commenced inled the ovidence for the pro- a work which has extended its secution.

manager of Kruse & Co. He re-at the same time you must not ramifications in many directions, Mr. Irving: Are you asking

cognised the cigar-holder as bear- got it into your heads that it is dealing with many of the evils me to deal with the banishmenting the mark of the maker to his possible to commit utlawful nets that exist in Hongkong. She case summarily?

company. He remembered sell-and then simply square matters worked for a considerable time, Mr. King:There are furthering a cigar-holder of the same size with the complainant. That is A tolegram from Wilhelmsing the burden that the initiation

quietly and unostentatiously, boar, charges against him.

and shape to Mr. Ormeston about not so at all. You must got the haven states that at the conclusion of any now

Mr. Irving-But I moan as the beginning of July. Hethought permission of the Court to with movement entails regards the banishment. I may the one produced was exactly the draw a charge, and that permis- of the maneuvres the Kaiser sont until a tardy recognition brought as well settle that now.

same as the one ho sold com-sian will not be given under very a wireless message to the Floot forth ready helpers to aid her expressing warmost thanks for in her work,

Mr. King-If it plenues your plainant. An instance of Worship.

You are many circumstances. Mr. Irving: Any questions discharged." figoat oud faithful labour "to this may be found in the Mr. Irving: Anything to say? dilig

Prisoner :-No. increase our readiness for war."

With this warning, Mr. E. A. Eyre Dioscoson Rofago which Defendunt:-I have nothing Chinose Constable 913. then Irving, at the Police Court, this Bho brought from small begin to say, except that I stole the gave evidence of arresting the morning, dismissed three blue ning to the present fine institu- things.

defendant on the 5th inst.

jackets charged with causing tion that is to be found at Cause- Mr. Irving:-One' yoår's hard; Prisoner was committed to the bodily harm to a Chinese by way Bay. Commencing first at a labour for returning from banish- Criminal Sessions on this charge throwing him from a rickshaw. amall house in the Chinoso quartment. On the next charge you are also. London, Soptember 23.

or of the town shocollected many committed to take your trial at

The complainant asked for the charge to be withdrawn. Mr. White, Canadian Minister waifs and trained them in laun-the Supreme Court. of Financo, has declared that Re-dry work. While she was working ciprocity with the Unitol. Statoa in conjuction with the Po Loung isas dond in Wostern Canada as

Kak her work came to the notice in the East.

of H. E. Sir. Frederick Lugard through the Bishop of Victoria and the way was made clear for her to extend her work as she had dosired. Then it was that she wn's able to obtain the use of the Bolilios Reformatory, where ac- cording to the Registrar General's report for lust year, there were 64 girls in the care of the institution at the end of the period under

RECIPROCITY.

DEAD IN CANADA,

CANADA'S NAVAL POLICY.

BUSINESSLIKE STATEMENT.

London, Suptember 23. Router's Montreal correspon

dont wires that Mr. Borden, the Premier, in the course of a specch

Thore were no less than nine convictions against the prisoner for burglary and unlawful posson sion

G. Caldwell said he resided at Craigieburn and was Secretary of the Kowloon Dock Co. He remembered the 15th August. He woke up between the night of tho 15th and the morning of the 16th and found the end verandah win dow facing his window open. lt was closed when he went to bed It immediately struck him that burglars had been in. His mantel- An excellent idea of the work piece was heavily ladon with silver

review."

Throughout the most part of the proceedings prisoner was hand- ouffed in the dock and was only freed so as to allow him to sign his etatement. He was cool and unconcerned.

THE VONG CAM EXPEDITION.

To-day's Advertisement

THE DAIRY FARM (30., "LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER

Escape of the Pirates, We stated on Saturday. that despatched a force of infantry the Portuguese at Macao had THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY

YEARLY

MEETING

ol

and armed police to the island of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Vong-Cam, which a band of Company will bo beld at the Company's Chinese pirates had made their Town Office 2 Lower Albert Road, announced that Parliament would done in the institution may be enps and vases; all were gone. or seven hundred Chinese troops. Directors and Statement of Accounte hiding-place. This force, wo Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 7th learn, was increased by some air October, 1912, at 12,80 .., for the bo summoned in November to found in the annual report on the The watch produced was also a In spite of the plans and pre-to 31st July, 1912.

parpass of presenting the Report of the deal with the naval question. Rofugo, for 1011, in which the the mantel-piece when he went to Complete information on the sub-decased lady said that it was a bed. It was missing the next parations made, not a shot seems The TRANSFER BOOKS of the jeet is, he added, expected from year of many trials and vicis morning. The next time he saw to have been fired; and we are Company will be CLOSED from

3 Duddell St.

ARE THE BEST.

GARNER QUELCH & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

Tel. 636.

CHLORO-NAPTHOLEUM.

Not Explosive. CN is not even. inflammable. Coal oil, gasoline, koroseno, and other forms of pstroleum commvaly used for driving away insoots, are extremely dangerous, especially when used. on mrpets and woodwork, or in small closets where the explosivo gese may linger for some time. CN can be used with saloty in closets with an open light. CN osa be placod on an open flame and boiled-a onvincing test of its min-explosire quality. Indeed, the fangs made by boiling CN are herling to the langa and throat. ?

CHINA COMMERCIAL COMPANY,

S.O.A.E.O.

FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. AUTOGENOUS WELDING.

repair of boilers and bulls, welding of oracks.

Tel. No. 1208

Henswing of corroded pinten by addition of metal

Welding of broken pisses of say kind of metal- OFFICE. A Gurge's Brikdlag, And Floor, Talapbank toka;

the Imperial Government before kitudes, but notwithstanding when handed to him by the police. now informed that the pirates, Ist to 7th October, 1912, betis dags A PERFECT SCOTCH WHISKY

Router's

By Order.

M. MANUK,

Secretary, Hongkong, 21st Sept, 1912. [692

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB,

MEETING of the abore Olcli

Sone time ago pirates got THE ANNUAL GENERAL aboard the "Soshu Maru" will be held in the Pavilion of t while she was lying in Hongkong Hongkong Cricket Club on TUES- harbour, and stole a lot of opium. DAY, October 1st at 5.80 P.M.

This was foized by the Chiness

By Order officials at Canton as the pirates were trying to smuggle it in.

B. F. FIELDER,

Ac ing Hon. Bro, 699

PACIFIC“ MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

the end of next week. The many drawbacks the work and The total value of the things lot having by some means or other ins'ative. Government would then draw up progressed steadily. During the was over six hundred dollars. He obtained early information of the its final policy and submit it to year there had been 17 ad could not say what was actually coming of the joint expedition, Parliament without delay. The mittuncos 15 from the Registrar taken. He also lost two pairs of

made good their escapo.、 Government intended to handle General and two from private spectacles valued at $24 the pair. the question in a non-partisan sources. The work of the laun-

ANOTHER OPIUM Mr. Irving-Was the lock of spirit.

dry had beon successful on the this window damaged?

QUESTION. whole while the sowing room had Complainaut Only the holt. A Chinose said he worked on ORANGE RIVER COLONY, given occupation to many who

were not strong enough for laun-board the Sui Tai. Ho recognise MEASURES FOR DEFENCE. dry work. After thanking tho the pawaticket produced. 1

many supporters of the institu- was issued from a pawnshop in London. September 23.

tion Miss Eyre made an earnest | Macao. On the 6th inst, that ticket correspon lent at appeal for subscriptions.to build was given him by the compradore Bethlehem, Orange River Colonya now wing at a cost of $3,000. of the Sui Tai to redeem a watch, South, statos that it is announced,į As already stated, Miss Eyre He got the watch produced from The Hongkong Police have now Hongkong, 21st Sept. 1912 in connection with the distri-came to the Colony in 1888, and the pawnshop. He paid $2.30 asked to have the opium returned bution of the permanent force, her first work was in connection for the watch. He then handed to them, as the theft was com- that there will be five divisions, with the Girls, School of Fairles, the watch to the compradore. He mitted in English waters; but all stationed in the native terri-Later she undertook work among was sure that was the one. the Cantonese officials refuse to toies, or on the borders thereof, the Chitiese women, especially in Sergeant Davittdeposed to find-acceile to this request... sud that they will have six the training of Bible women, unding the prisoner in possession of

8.8. “ MANOHUBIA” batteries of Artillery. If the Do- for some years she had charge of stolen property.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN fence Act works. well, other the Bible Women's School About A Chinese constable gave evid-

PORTS {4 MANILA, nations, it is pointed out, will be eight or nine years ago, through once of arrost, stating that he circumspect in their dealings with her energy, the Church Missionary caught the prisoner on the morn-

The above mentioned vessel having The corner of Pottinger Street South Africa, ^=

Society's High School for Girls ing of the 5th inst.

and Des Voeux Road was the notified to send in their Bills of lading arived Consignees of cargo are heraby was started in Caine Road, and Mr. King said in the other cases scene of an amusing incident, in for countersignature and take imme- in that branch of the work she thefacts were similar, the defeud- which several hundred Chinese ate delivery of cargo from alongside. BRITISH SUBJECT DE-took an active part right until ant having gained entry through participated, yesterday afternoon. Cargo pending discharge will be PORTED FOR GAMBLING. the Inst.

an open window.. He would call A ohioken escaped from a roof landed at consignees" risic and expense, Miss Eyre had that charming evidence to bear out the case. and flew to the telegraph and Cargo remaining on board after TUES- Arthur Harper, who was do- manner which helped her to make Mr. Irving (to the interpreter): telephone wires. Roosting there, DAY, 24th at 5 r., will be landed at ported from Shanghai for main- many friends and to secure theAsk prisoner if he hasanything it 'short-circuited..business, and con guses risk and expense. taining a gambling house, passed large number of helpers from to add to his statement?. obstructed traffic by reason of the Cargo remaining undelivered MON- through Hongkong on the 88. among the ladies of the Colony, Prisoner-I have nothing to crowds that collected to watch DAY, 30th September, 1912, at Noor, “Sardinia” en route for London. that tended so much to the success say.

the ludicrous' attempts of thres will be subject to landing and storage stalwart constables to dislodge it. charges.

In court to-day the bird will no outage or damage axles packages doubt be reprimanded.

bavo besa examined prior to delivery lund list of arceptions farnish I con-

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Mr. Harper is under a boad of of her work. She was beloved by Mr. Irving:-You are cominit £8,000, a guarantee that he will all with whom she osmo in contact, tod to wait in geol until the next carry out the sentence of the court and she pursued her way with an Criminal Sossions, there to take

enthusiastic porseverance, which your trial. THE TIGER AGAIN, knew no obstacles, and which will i The prisoner was also charged

IS IT TRUETS make her nemo a shining light in with feloniously entering the Alleged Liberation of Dangerous No Fire insanoa :whatever will'ba. An Indian Police Sergeant, 50, the church history of South China, dwellinghouse of Mr. B.Ormeston

| Characters.com efforteđena je pred reports that at 0.45 p.m. on 21st The Chinese woman of the Colony 8 Peak Road, and stealing there It was rumoured this afterncon All chafol and otherwise damaged inst while on his way to Tai Tam have lost as good adviser, and a from a number of articles valued that the two men who were sont cargo will be stamined the bore GANDE Tuk he saw a tiger near the first sympathetic friend.

enced to death some five years ago, Company's Godown FRIDAY, 27th This afternoona memorial Prisoner pleaded not guilty. mile stone from Stanley. Ho drow

Sergeant Davitt said he found foreman employed at the old October 28rd, otherwise they will not

for killing in cold blood a Chinese Bept, 1912, at 10 AM

All Cia's must be filed on or before. his revolver and fired two shots corvice was held in St. John's

but missed. The Gger then Cathedral prior to the interment the cigar holder, produced, in the factory of Messrs. Watson and Dengsited to not

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