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THE STRIKE.

Coolles return to Work this '

Afternoon.

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30,

bourne, at the Police Court, this LAW SOCIETIES, afternoon, with stealing an ear- ring from a woman, When the CITY OF LONDON SOLICITORS defendant was arrested he told the police he was on strike and he had to get money from some- whore.

A witness stated he heard a dispute over money between the prosecutrix and the defendant,

It was proved, however, that

COMPANY.

The Law of Everyday Life.

EX-CONVICT LABOUR.

Interesting Views of Manlis Chief Engineer.

"A point about Manilan ilist has not been

To-day's Advertisements

NOTICE

1912.

HE ANNUAL GENERAL

* Mr. Clarence W. Hubbell, M. The strike of ricksha and chair coolice has proved, as we

A.M. Soo. O. E., chief engineer of the Bureau of Public Works T MEETING of the Craigongover anticipated yesterday, little more

The following is taken from in Manila gave an exclusive Cricket Club will be held at the than a storm in a tea-cup. It was

the "Law Timon":

interview to n. Telegraph" ro- Pavilion on FRIDAY, the 11 Novem confidently believed that the mon would resume work last night: the witness was not present at the sided at the second lecture of the Detroit, Michigan, on an eight

Mr, J. O. Holmes (Master) pre- presentative yesterday, prior to ter at 5.30 P.M.

his steaming for his home in

R: BASA. bat owing apparently to various time and he was fined $3 for

Hon. Secretary trifling disagreements among tho

giving false evidence, whilst the session of the City of London months' leave.

Hongkang. 30th Oct, 1912 1800 men themsolvos, a gonoral start coolie was sont to gaol for six Solicitors' Company, at the Hall was not made by tho ricksharonecke, ordered to be kept in the of the Powterors' Company, Lime affairs

88,"DAURE CASTLE."" till noon 10-day.

stocks for four hours, and The strike has not been a birched,

Street, où Monday. Among those general as was at first thought.

present word Sir Homewood Not only did the Kowloon

Crawford (City Solicitor), Masare. coolien take no part in it, but publio rickslına

D. A. Howden, J. Bartley, G. were plying round West Point yesterday

MoNair, M. O. Matthews, T. H. afternoon

Rosted, and Hugh D. P. Francis and evening; and various stray vehicles were soon

(Clerk:) near the Hongkong Hotel in the early part of this morning. Further, the obair coolics at the

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Developments at Sam Sul Po. At Thursday's meeting of the Osborno will put the following Legislative Council, Hon. Mr. E.

questions:-

Mr. F. D. Mackinnan lootured 1. In view of the developments on the"The Law of Everyday now proceeding at Sam Sai Po Lila." He observed that ovory-

touched on," Mr. Habbell said. TEN

ENDERS are invited by tho Undorsigued, on behalf of the is the use that we, in the of the ex-prisonera from Bilibid wreck of this above Steamer sa she lies Engineering department, mako Underwriters, for purchase of the goal. The general public, and at Keelung. the average merchant have a notomees, 81, Die Voux Road.

For funber particulare apply at our unnatural dislike for the employ- ment of ex-convicts, but this in manifestly unfair.

them on as workmen in varions "Two years ago we began taking capacities, and with rare

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GILMAN & CO.,

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...NOTICE.

Peak have we believe without and Ap Lui and in view of the body was supposed to know the captions I have found them WE, the undersigned, M. Y. SAN Į

Suggestions.

1911.

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"Another thing that is boing

JAPAN,"

1809

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

DAIRY FED PORK

Charles Lamb in his dissertation on the PIG, was the first to tell us how the Chinese love their pig-dead and roasted; but it is not for us! We know that plg, and SOME of the things he is fed on-but not all !

Is

Ah; but this is DAIRY FARM PIG, a dainty little fellow, fed on the fat of the land, DAIRY FARM MILK and all the good things in pigdom there any difference in Pork? Well, for good- ness sake, where do you live? Buy it, try it, eat it, then you will KNOW, Cooked to a turn-the Chinese know how-and the "crackling"-UM.

Don't wait for Christmas, you may be dead before

that-and so may the pig I October 18, 1912.

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exception-stuck to their work

fact that theso places are acces-

&00, hereby inform the pub. throughout:

sible to wheeled traffic for only law; but the foot was that even honest and hard working. Since is that MAR YURK SAN has been Naturally, we have received thefall crop of scares, rumours,ment at an early dato take steps all that he knew was where to

part of the way will the Govern the lawyer did not know the law-then we choose them in preference the only manager to transact the busi- to almost any other labours. ness of the said Company. We are false alarms and suggestions to improve the communication to find it, Life, indeed, would be are so soliable and efficient," Mr. deewhare and MAR YURK SAN "The reasons why most of them now proceeding to enlarge our basincs from divers quarters, and the this district ? nilting of all these has entailed. Will the Government un-

full of terrors if it was necessary Hubbel continued,are, first, will, sometimes on Company's burlues. By Royal Warrant more labour than profit. The dertuko the constraction of a rick- for everyone to know the law, and, that they want to reinstate them.Probably be absent from this Company. Į

We have therefore, from this date rumours are the generally know i road from Sam Sui Po to Lai fortunately, there were very low selves in the eyes of their fellow until further notice, appointed FUNG to call for recapitulation.

men: secondly, their sojourn KWAN LUNG as aristant manager Chi Kok, in order to give access occasions when the average man in prisons made them accus. for the transaction of the business of In ita issue of this morning to the Petroleum Installation, was expected to bo acquainted tomed to discipline and taught the said Company and time the "Morning Post" said :—'! If

Browory, Quarantine Station it is truc Bevoral casos at the (now use ne Barracks) and with it. Nevertheless, in every-them to oboy orders; thirdly, they masaction of the business of this Com- Magistracy yesterday, in which bathing grounds in the vicinity? day life thero arose from moment have learned how to use tools, pany will be carried out either by MAR the defondants, chair or rickshaw

Orders of the Day. tomoment occasions which involv. and use them well; and, fourthly,YURK SAN or FUNG KWAN coolies, were charged with minor

their bodies have been taken caro LUNG, of whom ons of the signaturos, offences, wore put off on account of the day-

The following are the ordered the exercies of legal rights of, properly fed and kept clean, together with the Company's chop, of the strike, then we think there are grounds for criticism, What-entitled An Ordinanco to make if it were necessary to work them habits that they have had drilled without ons of their signaturas and the Second reading of the Bill and liabilities, in regard to which And, I may add, the cleanly must be acosary, for purchasa", sales, or reciple of money for this Company. ever may have been the motive provison for the appointment of out to their ultimate result, it into them, slick! for Buch a step only one and to define the powers of the would be most difficult to say man is a half starved affair, who

Company's shop no purchases, salon, or construction would be placed on Crown Solicitors and Assistant where was the remedy, or how has not the physical endurance

"Tho avemgo Philippino work-receipts of money will to recognised. M. Y SAN & CO, it by the coolies themselves. It Crown Solicitors of the Colony,

Confectioneers, would be fatal to meet their Second reading of the Bill far one was placed in danger with necessary for our strenuous work,

No. 96, Queen'a fload Contral.. impudent outbreak other than entitled An Ordinance to provide rogard to them. The simplest whereas, as I have said, the ex-ingang, 30th Oct, 1912. with the firmest and soverest for the incorporation of the matters of daily life, which in-convicts are fine types of men. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE incnsures,**

Church Body of the China Convolved so little, as far as money If there be truth in the state-

AND MOJI. mont, those responsible for the gregational Church in longkong, was concerned, that it was not done, much to the benefit of

Committee on the Bill entitled worth anybody'a while to have Manila, is the shipping out of THE Blasinship supposed postmoment cannot An Ordinance to consolidate and them thrashed out, were those undesirable Americans. Last be considered to have taken up aminal the law with respect to which furnished the most difficult month we gave thirty of them very wise or dignified position.ohioles and trallie.

of problems. As Mr. Justice free transportation on government Capt. L..Y, Arolideacon, will be des- We shall anxiously await Tur- thor information on the subject.

Committee on the Bill entitled Hamilton anos said in a celebrat-ships and dumped them all in patched for the abova ports on FRI-

DAY, the 8th prox., at 1 r.al. An Ordinance to authorize the ed judgment over a dispute in Frisco They are a bad lot

Ti Steamer has superior accom tho further volving sum of two or and pervort many of our men,modation for passengers, is installed As to suggestions, ono tachos Appropriation of

"Ultime which who would otherwise be useful throughout with Electrio Ligat and as to the effect that it would be Supplementary Sun of Twenty-three ahillings, De well if the Government took right thousand six hundred involve the least money involve assets to us."

carries a daly certified doctor. most law," Obviously, When asked about tråde. Return tickets are availablo by the the chairs and rickshaws of the Dollars and forty-five Coute, to the Colony. The coolies could apply defray the Charges of the Year contracts were being made and especially with referencs to the Indo-Chius Steama Navigation Co.'

broken all day long. Starting in Japanese, Mr. Hubbell said:

Stenmore. Fare for round trip $120. oach day at the police stations in Third reading of the Bill en- the morning with breakfast, there the different districts, and pay

"The Japanese do not make

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD., over their fees to the officer titled An Ordinance to apply might be a bad egg on the table, any inroata on our business,

Agents, in charge, jast as they do sum not exceeding Seven million and this involved a very nice though they are cutting heavily

|Hongkong, 8 th Ock, 1912, . [800 privato firms. The one hundred and sixteen thousand question as to the claim against into the general now to

four hundred and fiftyfour the grocor who supplied it as to the Orient. Sanitary Inspectora, in course of their rounds, could Dollars to the Public Service of whether there was an implied this because of the subsidization

warranty that it was fit for con- of their companies by their gov CITY AND HILL DISTRICT framing, measure 15"x 20". and are entirely free from supervise them, and the coolies the year 1913.

Second reading of the Bill on-sumption. He should not attempt ornment. Other nations do not would be under better coutrol. The expense of such an under titled An Ordinance for effecting to answer any of these problems, assist their merchant marine in taking would not he groat and the final revision and amendment but would propound some of them this way. the benefits, that would accrue from 1844 to 1912 inclusine be useful consideration. After finish-morohanta by far. Here in anah stage of water da-ing the present of the Ordinances of the Colony which might furnish matters for "No, the Chinese are our best in consequence of the threatened from the onterprise would not only compensate the nuthorites fore incorporating them in the ing breakfast, when a man left his incident of their way of doing dry season, the serrides to houses in the but convenienco the publiò.”

New Revised Edition of the house to go to business he was business that I personally wit-Rider Main Distriola will Le dis- Laws of the Colony.

oxercising the right of walking nossed :- The Registrar General learns the men profess to be lamuring titled An Ordinances to praond and volve the law of highways. When a rovenue cutter, and an American water can be obtained, have been enco Second rowding of the Bill on-along the road, which might in- "I was bound up the coast on public fountains, f on which a suply of under a variety of grievances;

consolidate the Law relating to be crossed a foothpath he might travelling salesman, a good fellow el in the arts. but-and here we hcartily con-Chineso Pasronger Ships as be exercising a right of casement, who was selling swoole, asked public fountains is about to be process-1 gratulate the Government on tak- ing a firm stand-they have been defined by the Chinese Passengers or possibly the law of right of permission to go. At small port disconnected as the provision ol givon vory distinctly to under- Act, 1855, and concerning Asiatic way. Entering an omnibus to go be found a very old Chinese to the station, there was at once a who had a little shop. More in stand that, so long as they re- Emigrants generally.

(84) W. CHATHAM, tained on strike, these would not Second reading of the Bill on-contract. If he approached the fan than anything else, tho

Water Anthority. be listened to. When ours they titled An Ordiance to amend the station by a foot path he went 'drummer' asked if he could sell

L'oblio Werks Offco.. along it as a licensee, and his him some candy. The Oriental Hongkong, 80th Oct., 1912. {lG are all back nt their regular work tho Tramway Ordinance, 1902.

rights in case he was hurt or gravely they will be at liberty to advance

Bampled everything, damaged would be dependent then, pointing to the gaily colour- whatever complaints they choose, and these will have a fair hearing Last night, an officer of the in that position possessed. When five tone of those!

upon the exact rights a licensee ed gum-drops, said: I'll take and, where necessary, full cons-Inrbour Department boarded he bought his railway ticket, "Of

junk which was one of a number there was another contract and thought it was a joke, but it

courso the

Amorican A chair coolie who was a striker laying off Choups, Choction of warranties on the part of the rail. turned out that this old chap AB the rainfall during to current was sentenced to fourteen days visit was for the inspection was company. If he wanted to award 200 little shops all over imprisonment at the Police Court licences, but finding some arms light bis pipe and wont to an the Island, and as he produced rage and sie the dry 80s on has set this morning, for assaulting a sad ammunition on board, P. C. a rickeha coolie, near the Ko Sing Drury was communicated with automatic machine for matcher, the money the ddal'went through. in earlier than a al, the City and there would benn intimation that Theatre. A proprietor of rickshas and that officer, with others made if he put in a ponny his would get clean business ways of the Chi-rious hurtige of water:

"I cannot say enough of the Hill District ae thes.lend, with a The was travelling in the ricksha ata soarch of the fleet, of twove the matches. The patting in of nese with us, as contractors and in co-operation of lieuble in preventing the time, and he caught the junka, with the result that 19 the penny turned that offer into a every other way.

the waits or extravaqani me of water rifles, ammunition, dynamite and

contract made on qua sido and Concerning the recent typhoon and in exertising every paible economy detonators were discovered.

accepted by the other. He would Mr. Hubbell said: It was the in its use it invited. Chargos rolating to the matter obtain the matches in fulfilment worst for many years. Twenty

(68.) W. CHATHAM, of the rule that, under sale of inches of min felt in 21 hours,

Water Authority goods, the payment of the price (Continued on Page 1)

Public Works Office. and the delivery of the goods had

Hongkong, 80th Oct, 1912.

deration.

defendant.

the

Ricksha Coolles Fined, Thres more ricksha conliès

were charged before Mr. C. D. Melbourne at the Police Court, this morning, with behaving in a disorderly manner in Queen's Road Central, at 6.15 am yester day,

A Chinose detective said ho heard one of the defendants onli

4

HAUL OF RIFLES.

were preferred and the case was being heard at the Marine Ma- gistrate's Court ne we were going to press.

to be concurrent notions, There ALLEGED KIDNAPPING

was, he supposed, a warrant on the part of the owner of the machine that the matches were The four men And soven

fit for their purpose of striking a out to another riaksha coolie women charged with kidnapping "Don't draw rickshas or you will eleven children, five males and light. Supposing he found the six females, under the age of box contained only a few matches,

¿ba killed."! Me

The coolies were fined $2 each fourteen years, appeared before presumably it would be part of for, in default, five days and bound M: E. A. Irving, at the Police the offer made by the owner of over, in sums of $100 to keep the Court, this afternoon... prace for six months.

* Mr. Melbourne remarked that men who wanted to work must, be protected and

Had to Get Money,

shay coolie zwen for Mr. Otp, Mel

the machine that the box should contain a reasonable quantity of matches. If the penny

Mr. Gardiner, and Mr. Lewis, of Messrs. Jobinson, Stokes and Mastor, appeared for a number of were put in and no matches the defendants

came out, he might, perhaps, think he was entitled to break | The charge against them, was withdrawn on the understanding open the machine; but his To:

that they would all be deportedka (Continued o

trade of do They can

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The Brolin ol

fed with and the services to Louses will

ach fountains procosta.

R.

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT

WATER WORKS.:

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