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It is well not to despite the An Alleged Attempt to Export little things, but that is no reason why you should let the big things get away from you.

Mr. Ellis Kadoorie.

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Mr. Ellis Kadoorie was Bonger for the North by the Tenyo Maru yesterday.

Reported Burglary. A small burglary is reported to have been committed at the quarters of some coolies at Tsim Tea Teol

Tramcar Accident. A Chinese male aged 28, who was-knocked down by à tramcor on Praya East, has been removed to the hospital.

No Licence.

A ruan employed as a cook on board the Rubi, was placed in the dook at the Police Court, this morning, and charged with unlaw. fully attempting to export the drug.

LOCAL SPORT.

INTERPORT FOOTBALL.

At the V.R.C. Inat night a meating, representative of local! football clubs was held to con-

would cost about six or seven hundred dollars.

COMMENTS.

ALLEGED OBSTRUCTION NOTES AND

The Weighing of Merchandise on the Street.

Interport Teams. Chan Cho Sab was summoned The Interpart oricketers from At five o'clock this morning two baskele containing 375 taole of

morrow and local sportemon are opium coveroil" with vegetables,

to appear before Mr. O. D. Mel- Shanghai are due to arrive to pas-were found in n sampan going, it siler the invitation sent from the bourne, at the Police Court, this looking forward to the matches sawas alleged, to the a.s. Rubi, by Shanghai Football Association morning, for causing an obstruc-next week. Whether Hongkong

oan win or not dopende very cop which vessel it was proposed to for a team to go there during the tion in Kom U. Lane,

Chinese New Year. Mr. Hancock export it to Manila.

Saintary Laspaolor McEwen, siderably on the work in the presided and among those pre-stated that it was the practice in field. The bowling is said to bo sent was Mr. A. S. Ellis..

and notually is of only fair Mr. Hancock said he believed this lane to weigh goods in the quality, but if the men in the the question of expense was the open before being taken into the field keep on their toes all the only ono. He thought the visit godowns, and thus an phatraction time they may make the bowling seem quito goort; equally, really was caused.

fine bowling can be wasted by Mr. Reader Harris, of Messrs.uncertain and careless fielding; Wilkinson and Grist, who defend- So far as it has been selected, the propose weed, said that recently he had sent foam is sound rather than brilli petition on behalf of merchants,nt, but steadiness is a good quality. Wo note, by the way, to His Excelloney the Governor, that an Inforport football team is with regard to this question, nelikoly to visit Shanghai towards it was absolutely necessary to the end of January or the beginn-' weigh merchandise before it was ing of February. Quite a good- taken into the godowns. The Co going team can be sent, with [lonial Secretary had replied to the careful selection; and if the effect that no objection would be probable side can be played to taken when the goods were imme-gothor several times before it diately removed, but what was leaven, it may do very well objected to was when the goods indeed. were allowed to lie in the street

A man was charged before Mr. E.A. Irving, at the Police Court, this morning, with keeping a dug without a licence. He was fined: 95.

Unlawful Possession of opium.

At the Police Court, this morn- ing, before Mr. E A. Irving, a man was pharged with being id unlawful possession of a quantity of opium, and fined $22.

Dealer Fined: For permitting an obstruction by allowing three coolies to dress ratton in the street, a dealer was

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

BONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1912.

TURKEY IN EXTREMIS.

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by Mr. EA Irving at the Police Court this morning.

Stole Clothing,

⚫ Alleged Spurious Coins.

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Revenué Officer Wilden said he had only two witnesses to call.

Mr. Irving: You word only arrested this morning? Defendant-Yes.

Mr. Irving: Have you any witnesses ?

Defondant:-No,

Mr. Ellis About seven han. dred

Mc. Hancock: accept the invitation.

Mr. Ellis seconded, and thought it was a good idea.

Mr. Hancock:-Chinese Now Mr. Irving-Do you want a Year? remand so as to call witnesses? Mr. Ellis-Yes, the teain will DefonilantYes, your Wor-leave here about 28th January

Mr. Hancock-And be away about ten days altogether?"

ship.

Mr. Irving: Very well: the case will he remanded until Tuesday next at eleven o'clock bail $500.

Mr. Ellis Two weeks. Mr. Hancock I don't think there will be any difficulty in celting a team.

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FERRIS HARTMAN

-COMPANY:

The Toymaker. "

PRETTY WEDDING

A Military Representative sometimes for a whole day. In Not so long as leave is asked for. the present case the goods were Central Authority. At St. John's Cathedral, yester "Mr. Hancock:-I think we had removed immediately after being

Among the multitude of com- day, the wedding of Detective better get out subscription lists. weighed.

monta which have, sinne the. es- The case was dismissed. Sergeant Floyd to Miss E. A.

A Military Representative:--I

tablishment of the Republic, boen Williams, who arrived recently think there will be "no difficulty

ponted on Chineso affairs, one A Chinoso woman residing in from her home in Kant, was cele in getting the military men re-

point has constantly been ham- Chatham Road, Hung Hom, a brated by the Rev. Copley Moyle.quired.

mered at, namely the need for reported that a man climbed up There was a particularly goo! A Naval Representative:-I

strongthening the authority of pole at the side of her house and attendance of his colleagues and think if the Commodore is appro

the Central Government over the ached there will be no difficulty

Provinces. We now road that after gaining entrance took away

President Yuan has telegraphed Detective Sergeant Appleton in getting the naval men here. some clothing, and a pair of binoanofficial friends. culars valued at $40. ..

gave the bride away, and Mrs. You cannot rely on the big ships, The Ferris Hartman Company to the Governors General of the A man arrested by Detective Appleton attended as lady in only those here, the Tamar otc were less happy in their choice of various Provincos "asking them play last night than on the two to recognise the power exercised inas and will not go away previous occasions. The central by the Central Government over Sergeant Brown on a charge of waiting to the bride, whilst Ser- The Merlin comes down at Christ- nitoring spurious coins was re-geant Spoor was the best man.

After the wedding ceremony until April,

iden of "The Toymaker" is the all military, financial and diplo wanded at the Police Court, this

It was decided to appoint a same as that of "La Poupeo; "thomatic affairs." IE this leads to morning. Mr. Russ of Messrs. reception was held at the

to difficulty of a young man who is the desired end, the outlook for Goldring, Barlow and Morrel, de-King Edward Hotel, and later selection committee later,

in the day the happy pair left for watch the different teams, for forced, against his wish, to provide China will be all the brighter, fended.

Macao, where the honeymoon will likely representatives.

himself with a wife, and who for until there is absolute unity bo spent.

Mr. Ellis auggested a Probables seeks to solves that difficulty by botween all parts of the Republic, V. Possibles match, just as in marriage with a life-sized there can be little real progress,

puppet that is guaranteed, on Tue instructions from the Presid cricket.

being wound up, to go through's out as quoted are, however, a variety of quasi-human actions. trifle awkwardly expressed. The Owing

an accident which be-Provinces aro to be "naked" to fals the doll just bofore the recognise Peking's control, as purchase is concluded, the toy- though they may please them maker's pretty daughter takes its selves in the matter. If the place and complications natural- Republic is to justify itself, the Provinces should be required to Misa "Muggins" Davies-thencknowledge, central authority,

A Serious Offence.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd were the recipients of many. pretty and

A Chinese was charged with a serious offence at the Police Court, this morning, before Mr, C. D. Melbourne, and remennelcostly presents, in bail of $4,000. Mr. Lewis, of Messra Juliuson, Stokes and Mastor, prosecuted and Mr. Otto King Sing defeuded.

Opium Possession.' Two men were charged hefore Mr. B. A. Irving, at the Police Court, this morning, with being

Detective Sergeant Floyd has done thirteen years' service in the Colony, and he is a most popular.

officer.

LEFT IN CHARGE.

The meeting terminated after deciding to accept the invitation

Shanghai.

St. Joseph's College vs. Hongkong University. The above Clubs met in their

A man was charged by Inspecfirst match this season at the ly arise. tor Cameron, at the Police Court, Happy Valley yesterday afternoon

lin anlawful possession of this morning, with stealing $250 and the St. Joseph's added an-doll-was cast for an exception and it should be Peking's busi-

quantity of opium. The first from a woman, at Yaumati, other victory to their laurels, by ally trying part and, consideringness to see that they do, too. defendant was fined $25 or in According to the evidence the winning by two goals, to nil, the enormous demands made by default one month'simprisonment, defendant was left in charge of "coring one in each half of it, she must be said to have

The year of grace One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twelve will assuredly go down in history as one of the blackest and most disastrous in the annals of the Ottoman Empire. Beaten in her war with Italy, Turkey hus, after a brief but sharp tussle with the allied armies of the Balkan States, boen' compelled to bow to the fortunes of war, to tacitly acknowledgo' defeat and to undertake what must be to her a most humiliating experience in having to invoke the ed a remand. offices of the Powore to secure a cessation of hostilities and the

Voyage Reports.

the game.

Hongkong Football League,

Second Divison.

The fixtures for the second round of the above Division are as follow:-

whilst the second defendant was the house of the prosecutrix on

They have a very acquitted herself woll, though we The Presidential Election

With all due rásfect to Americ discharged.

August 6, and whon the latter strong team; the best they havo own to liking her better in a Alleged Cutting and Wounding returned she found that a box in had since they entered the com-role more natural to her. The an ronders in Hongkong, we

At the Polico Court, this morn acubicle had been broken open petition and, with careful hand-same may be said, to some extent ing, when a Chinese was charged and $250 taken away. Defendant ling, they stand a very good of most of the other. characters really do take excaption to the with cutting and wounding an-

chance of winning the Second in the cast. The place and time now in a Renter's message that was also, missing and had not other, at West Point, on the 29th, woon seen by her until he was Divison Football Cup besides are not easy for an esconfially up. effect that the betting on the came through yesterday, to, the alt. Inspector Dymont produced arrested yesterday.

carrying off the first and recond to dato Americau Company to Presidential Election is 5 to 1 in School League Trophies.

identify themselves with; even favour of Mr. Woodrow Wilson," certificate from the hospital The case was remanded.

the broad licence allowed by ex- Far be it from as to take a shore stating that the complainant could not leave the institution until tho THE MACAO SENSATION.

travaganza scarcely excuses (e.g.) 10th inst. Mr. E. A. Irving grant-

in the common cutory against a haughty eighteenth century American valgarity: alas, we German count for prefacing his Mr. G. Harebrother Mason, of

remarks with the inevitable have seen. su much of the British variety of that vice that we realise The s.s. Paoting, from Shang-Messrs Wilkinson and Grist,

Tankeo "Say!" arrangenient of an armistice. So far as the Porte is concerned, hai, reports fine weather and vari- made a lengthy appeal to Mr. C. 88th Company RG.A. VS. Mr. Ferris Hartraan, as the to what an extent our own cou ntrymen live in glass houses, therefore, the Balkan War is finished, though this by no means in-able winds throughout; the s.. D. Melbourne, at the Police Court, Hongkong Police on Thursday toymaker, was unexceptionable; But is it consonant with the plies an end of the crisis which has in recent months been the cause irene, from Tientsin, reports fine yesterday, to discharge the two 7th inst., on the Military Ground and his song" More as I can use

B powerful and.. at 4 p.m. sharp..

more than deserved the recalls dignity of of such gravo concora to the Changellerics of Europe. Indeed, weather throughout; the men who were arraigned before

Tientsin, from Chefoo, reports; him on a charge of attacking and 87th Co., R.G.A. vs. 83rd Co., which it obtained. From first to important country like the United judging from the perfectly understandable auitadle of the Allies in

North, experis robbing Mr. W.B. Elwea, at Friday 8th inst., on last he was magnificent. Miss States, that odds should be freely and publicly laid on or against declining to allow anybody to dictate the torms of peace, there can enced fine weathor and light vari. Macau, on Sept 9. Bo argued the Causeway Bay Ground at 4 Josie Hart, who was but a secon- the respective chances of the can- be no questioning the statement that the really big, serious issues able winds, mostly S.W., from that there was nothing in the

dary figure in the comedy, made didates for the most exalted posi evidence to connect the

p.m. sharp. north of Yangise to Hongkong..

prisoners bave yet to be faced.

St. Joseph's College Football absolutely the most of her part tion in the land? Douglas Jerrold with the crime, Macao Opium Farm.

Club va.: V.R.C. on Saturday 9th imparting such force and spirit It was decided, however, to exist, on the Military Ground at into it as only a highly skilled once said that there are some tradite the men to Macao, for the

Englishmen who would write a actress could. Mr. Harry Pollard comio Sermon on the Mount." 2.30 sharp.

p.m. authorities there to deal with Diocesan School Football Club as Brother Michael and, Schwart-He might have added that there va, Sub-Marines on Saturday 9th zonbach was very amusing are some Americans who would int, on the Naval Ground Happy especially in the latter part; Mr. make the Kingdom of Heaven

Roscoe Arbuckle was great as the the subject of a wager... Valley at 2.30 pm. sharp.

jovial monk, and Miss Dixie

At this moment, however, we have not so much in mind the We understand that the three various international questions involved as we have the problem of years lease on which the Macao the future of Turkey. There can at any rate bo no question se topium farm is held is about to what lies at the root of the Turkish decline, and, indeed, the decline expire. Tho present holder is thom. of the whole Moslem East. It ling been the tyranny, the despotism seeking a renewal for a further Mr. Komp, the Crown Solictor. and the cruel absolutism of her rulers, which have in turn produced period of two years, but the prosecuted. revolutionary tendencies, often working in secret, but hone the less Macao authorities are awaiting damaging to the well-being of the State. Add to this the constant further instructions from Lisbon internal dissensions among the various national elements-that before they can grapt any extens fatal lack of unity and organisation-and there need be no wonder ion of lease. ment that Turkey's power has for many years now been steadily on

Historic Premises...

SIR IAN HAMILTON'S

VISIT

This morning General Sir Ian Hamilton visited the outlying the trip by launch. defences of Hongkong, making

Review of Troops

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE.

Blair made quite a convincing

workman at the doll factory. Mr.The Islamic Fraternity." Walter de Leon was good, though

It will be seen from yesterday's less so than in "The Campus," Telegraph that an offensive while Mr. Lawrence Bowes, in

the dual chracter of Brother publication to which wo have

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the wano. But what of the future? It does not require any We learn from Mr. A. M. abnormal degree of foresight to perceive that at least one result is Essabboy, that he will shortly be fairly certain further limitation of the Sultan's sovereignty, leaving his present promises in

by Colonel A report has been spread by a Michael and Coant Ballenberg, once or twice raised a mild ob That is practically a certainty. But whether, as that acknowledged Zetland Street, having acquired St. Johas comparing the forces Home paper to the effect that was eminently successful; his section name as The Islamic "authority on Middle Eastern affairs-Professor Vambery-asked the lease of the building known here, Brigadier General Ellison Messrs Alfred Holt's large Eastern finely sympathetic voice standing some snch name a Long ago, Turkey will, in the course of time, and with the scattered as " Beaconsfield." This block, and various cure officers of the flest would in future sail under him in good stead all the way Fratern was printed in Tory remnants of her former Empire, build up a small modernised State we understand, was originally staff.

the Dutch Flag On enquiry, we through.

pressed. It was is Asia Minor, is another mattor. The authority quoted considers used by Messrs. Butterfield, and

Next to Mr. Hartman's fine and so far as we could judge that that is a question whielt cannot be unconditionally answered in Swire as offices and subsequently. This afternoon the General visit-learn that there is no truth in the the affirmative; indeed, he goes so far as to say that one cannot passed into the hands of the e, the Sanatorium, accompanied story, at least as applied to the acting, the feature that redeem from the style of it was written Blue Funnel fleet at large. Certain ed-that almost made the play, by Indians or Malays, ita avowed help baing sceptical about the establishment of a modernised, Government for the use of the by the same officials

of Messrs Holt's boats trading was the minnet with which the object being to saw sedition constitutional culture-bearing Turkey, considering that the bisis of Registrar and the Sanitary Board. On Saturday Hext General specially with Batavia have for second act opens. The dancing among British hammon proble the transformation would be a Moslemn association, and 'all non- Turkish Moslems would have to conformi to Turkish rule, a state of

Hamilton will witness & review of my yeason Data colours, of the girls, the costumes, and of the British Empire. Probably

troops that are now avail- and it is possible that, owing to

yet lender grace of the religions per was merely a things which seems difficult to contemplate.

The future of the Ottoman Empire verily lies in the lap of the gods. The telegram qunted below.wis vicinity.

able in Hongkong and the the increase in Dutch Colonial the music were all superb, blind, for whatever may be

trade, one or two now boats may and for a few minut

few minutes ono Britain's faults alio has heen not- In the opinion of many, a change for the better will only take place received from the Manila Ob- Yaumati will bo the scene of be added to this particular service was able to put back the calender oriously fair (the case of Ireland under European guidanos and besistance. Professor Vambery goes servitory by the American Con the march past, but there will of the Holt line, in which case a couple of hundred years and to alware excepted) in her dealings the whole way and says it is only through the immediate influence sulate General, Hongkong, a 0.20 also be manoeuvring that way such additions would presumably forget the tumult and strain of on religious grounds, with her of Europe, ander the protection and direct administration of

a.m. to-day

reach into the hilla sail under the Dutch Flag. Such twentieth century life Western Powers that the Mosler East can be regenerated and Oyelone or Typhoon over the Operations will commence at boats would be included under To-night the company performs fident that the Moham hope for a better future. Whether or no events will take that eastern Visayas moving W or nine in the morning on Saturday the sub title of Nederland Stoom The Boy and the Girl, Hongkong and the Straite, would

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and will last all day,

turn, time alone can tell.

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TYPHOON WARNING.

vacht Masschappy.

modern American comedy,

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