A CHIFF STEWARD'S. TROUBLES..
Some of His Woes Told by Himself
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1912.
A BIG HAUL simply shouted at to attend to
the rope and I did.
Police Secure $11, 250 Worth
of Oplum.
When was this ?-The night before last.
Mr. Irving:$500 or three months each. Opium, to be forfeited to the Crown.
D. 8. Grant-Will Mr. Worship make an order for half the fine At to go to the police for the in-
former?
The police paid a surprise [SPECIAL ARTICLE] visit to the 8.8. Loong Sang, yesterday, as reported in the “Annoyed—yon, and: Fross! I Telegraph", and were successful am supposed to be always cheer-in Anding oplam valued ful, always complaisant, always water of the bilges beneath the $11,250 stored away under the ready to do what I can for engine-room. passengers. So I am; but there is a limit to human endurance.
"I don't care if the Purser hears me in my lonely, forsaken plaint. I have no friends, and nothing but kicks' come my way.
"Am I worried?!"
you ank.
Detective Sorgeant Grant had charge of the investigation and at the instance of this officer three man appeared before Mr. E. A.. Irving, at the Police Court, this morning,
D. S. Grant-In this caso, "No, but I'm dashed tired of according to the General Ordin such things as these, (and I'll auce, I propose to take them eat the now white cover of my separately because they are going spring cap, if they are not truel) to give evidence one against the
"A passenger said to me the other, loat trip:
The Helper Third dofondant :— I
was working during the night and someone told me to help him to work and I did; the opium does not belong tomo.
Mr. Irving.Hall? D. S. Grant:-Yes, half. Mr. Irving-Yes.
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BRITISH ATHLETIO
TROUBLE
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(Continued from page 1). counties cross-conatry, champion ship, and also what we see in golf, orioket, tennis, racquets, and the association football field. Being THE NUBLIC 18 HEREBY classed with athletes whose gen-
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
CORNED BEEF.
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If it be good and well cooked! It is a dish for live men not for mummies,
September 24, 1912.
oral bohaviour and language is FRIDAY, It November, Hot Bronk One man's meat
disgrace, and having to share a fats and other meals and Befreshments dressing-room with runners who may be obtained by passengers tmrolúng sadly need a bath, is quite another by the Through Express Trains leaving matter, however. We want the Kowloon for Canton doily st 8.15 ▲.. support of public school and sad 8.40 r. and from Canton to PAN-ISLAMISM IN INDIA. varzity athletes, not only because Kowloon by the 7.45 am. and 2.55
ra. Praiasi Professor Vambery's Views.
they have the time to train, but
By Order, even more because their behaviour "IL D' WINSLOW,
Manager, Professor Vambery, in a letter on the field of international fray British Seclos
Canton-Kowloon to "The Times" saya:-I cor will not lower us in the estima-
Kallway. roborate the statement of your tion of foreigners correspondent in India about the Another difficulty in England increase of Pan-Islamism in India is the terrible potty jealousy to and all over Asia. Yes, the in-contend with. Some of the writer's 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that oreane is undeniable, but as to best friends oro members of the the Business carried on by the Est the origin and the real motives of Amateur Athletic Association, Asiatique Fransals is now transferred to "Now, just look bero, I want to
that movement I beg to diffor yet he is compelled in common" Compaignie Maritime Indo Chiasso" tell you your duties. The purser is
from your able correspondout. I honesty to say that the body under the unaliered managment of the is a more man-office brod and
fully admit that the recent aggres- nn med has not shown the enter Compagnie des Messagorias Maritimes.
P. THOMAS, he's got nothing to do with the
sion of Europe in Morocco, prise which the athletic situation
Agent, comfort of passengers. The Su-
Tripoli, and Porsia, as well as of the present day demands. Two Hagkg. 15th Oct. 1918. perintendent has probably pro
the sometimes quite unnecessary young bodies, composed of en- moted him, na a bright gink that
baiting against Moslems in our thusiasts, have come into --be-
NOTICE. would like a few weeks afient as
Pross, have added much fuel toing in recent times, they be a kind of vacation. So, the afore-
D. S Grant:If you take them the long ago existing enmity and ing the Amateur Field Events" WE have this day authorised said purser gets slipped into together it would be more constrained condition existing bo- Association and the Ath- the job.
Ivenient parlinps.
tween the Moslem and Christian letes' Advisory Club. The mem-Gregor to sign our firm by procuration." But I want to have you know Mr. Irving This man says he world. Regroitable as these in- bors of these bodies have given Hongkong, 16th Oct., 1912.
| QADDBEOK MAQGREGOB & Co. F781 that his worries are to your wor-asistol to put it in ?—Yos
cidents are, they are only of up time and money and put in a ries as a 'postage stamp is to a Aro all the charges the same secondary importance and have lot of spade work in their efforts THE "INDRA" LINE, bathing suit!."
no permanent influence over the to bring about an improvement.
LIMITED. spirit of the Mahomedans in Asia. Instead of being praised, their If we seriously botake our efforts are coldly rposived, and in selves to look after the proper some cases oruelly assailed and origin of the increasing Pau- misrepresented. It is often said Islamic movement, we shall find that any man who works for
As the "Telegraph" represon- tativo was about to ask more questions, there came a knook on
'the door.
"Well?"
"Beg pardon air, but some pus senger has copped two of our now tablespoons.'
"There you are,"—the chief .steward continuod-"Just as I was telling you. First one thing and then another. That is won No.1. for me, and I haven't begun to tell my story.
"What the devil will the Supe say the Lord only knows!
When paasongera come on board it in 'stoward here,' and steward thore' and, where is the chief steward?'-until I get so Bick and, tired of their everlasting complaints that a shock mahoro, anywhere--would look good to
ma.
Why don't they bring me
the
champagne that I ordered?
"Why isn't my fan turned on? Why doesn't the steward an
it
swer the bell?
"Why isn't my steamer trunk in my cabin?
|
Mr. Irving:-Did you know what was in your possession - No, your Worship..
Yes.
Have you no evidouco against those men except this P-That it was put there, and by mon actual ly working there.We have got the statements, your Worship.
We may as well try them all together Yea, your Worship; cm quite pleased to take them together.
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The Owner of the Oplum. Second defendant-The opium
is mine.
Mr. Irving Phat is a ples of guilty.
Second defendant:-Yos, your Worship
་
Mr. Irving:--You have nothing against the firet defondant?
D. 8. Grant: Not sufficient against him.
Mr Irving:Do you wish to an with the third one?" D. Grant-I think washould your Worship. I think it isn vory
serious charge:
Mr. Irving-Aul withdraw the the charge against the fret de-
fendant?
D. S. Grant; -Yes, us your Worship pleaso8,
Chinese detectivo 251 said that Why doesn't the ship start?
about eleven o'clock yesterday Why am I in such an unmorning, he went on board the fortable little room?
"Why cannot I sit next to the Long Sing, along with the Sorgeant and other officers. Ho Captain?
went down to the bilges, under} the cual bankers, and found live: big boxes: They were under water, He asked the other can.
Why-why-why ?—Noth ing but why''the Chis! Stoward continuod wearily.
"I mast be the answer to a
stable to give him a lift to get them living mark!.
ving question or to all the. The defendants said the luggage, I am responsible for tungongon to them. They
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In this crisis, it is unfortunate national awakening of the Turks.that Lord Desborough finds the Of course your own Indian calls on his time so great that he apply to Mahomedians are a shining ex-is resigning from the chairman- ample to Islam, and particularly ship of the British Olympia It should be made bis Highness the Aga Khan, Counoil. whose perfectly modernized per-clear that he announced his in- sonality is spoken of even in the tention of doing so prior to the Stockholm games and before the; most distant corner of Islam.
present controversy arose. He has done great. work for the I am sorry of intruding too Olympic movement during the touch upon your valuable space, past twelve years, and he is one but I have to quote the way and of the few British officials who means taken by this cultural pro- seem to be able to meet American go; and here I must point to and foreign Olympic officials and the comparatively young Malo-make them feel kindly disposed raodan Press, whose oxistence is towards England. No one has insufficiently known in Europe, been named as his successor, but but whose influence is far-reach-it would not surprise the writer ing and has already become a should Sir Arthur Conan Doyle factor in the social and political he approached. events of Moslem Asia Daily papers and monthlies are spring- ing up like mushrooms and have Why did you suspect them? become already troublesome to ho (or she) can smell cooking, Iron information received. The Russid, who had to check the over- have to see what I can do although every cabin is taken!
"Next thing, a dear little fussy old lady in 30 wants to know if I will be sure to save her when the ship sinks.
all cabin troubles, and I have
to see to it that no one, and noth-i
ing,
is loft on the wharf. "All clear-wo are off ! *Then my troubles begin again!
'Some Brat class passenger wants his room changed because
Used a Spanner. Mr. Irving: Where were they? Witness-They are firemen. Mr. Irving:-Come, where did you see them ?-Near an iron door in the engine room.
D. S. Grant gave corroborative
DON'T FORGET.
Friday Oct. 18. three defendants and another zealous advance of its Moslem sub- Entertainment at Theatre Royal wore working in the engine room.jects, as I see from an interpella- Meeting of Boatholders, and By Sergeant Grant.He had to tion of the Sabroddin Makeudoff, Subsoribers of B. John's Cathe- use a spanner to get into the place the member for Ufa, made in the dral, Oity Hall, 5.16 p.m. where the opium was kept...
Doms concerning the action of Saturday, Oct. 19. the Russian Government in impri- Entertainment at Thoitre soning Tartar teachers and in clos Royal
Smoking Concert Masonic Club Kowloon.
Bazaar Volunteer Parade ground Monday Oct. 21.- Philharmonic Society's hearsals begin,
*Of conreo I assure her that Tavidence. will.
Criminal Bessions. Teal Comedy Co.
The No. 1 firomanoftheshipsaiding Tartar schools and intentional- "Another passenger bursts into he opened the place for the police ly retarding the opening of them. my ollice:I won't stand a yol to look in; he knew nothing I am sure England will never be ling baby in the cabin next to about the opium. The place was in the position of imitating mine! It's an outrage and a receptule for water which was Russia in this regard; she will shame that this company should used as ballast; it was near the always maintain her position at ogrry babies on their ships, to donkey-engine. Third defendant the head of enlightenment and the discomfort of everyone else!' was a donkey man, He saw the oultural progess of her Moslem What can I do in a case of opium found by the polios. That subjects, who openly avow that
Royal. that kind?
was after eleven yesterday, morn-it was a particular favour of Allah "I told one man that he was a ing. He opened the bilge with to have placed them under British baby once, and he complained to sepanner. The third defendant guidance. England cannot and the main office, saying that I had had no need to go where the will not change her line of policy. opium was, in the course of carry- and as long the glorious flag of ing out his duties. There was liberty, justice, and toleration does only water for ballast kept in the not drop from her hande I trust no bilgo and he had no need to go Pan-Islamio movement will shake there for anything.
the foundation of her rule in In-
· insulted him!
"From the loss of silverware to the exigencies of a woman 'dying' in the throes of sun-sickness, I am held reponsible, and, believe me, the job is not one of these bada
of roses that poets write about!
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