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VERY OLD LIQUEUR. SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1912.

A BLEND OF THE FINEST PURE

MALT SCOTCH WHISKIES.

For over 30 Years WATSON'S E' has maintained the reputation of the FINEST SCOTCH WHISKY in the FAR EAST.-

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Accidently drowned at Canton,

DEATH. -*

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DAY BY DAY,

Education invokes understande

lig

as well as knowledge, spirit as well as mind.

Volunteer Camp.

5 10 train from Kowloon.

Police Ball.

TO-DAY'S CRICKET. Services Go Down Readily Before

Shanghai:

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E. R. A. Puolo, R.N., Haynes,

b Anderson..

b Anderson...

United Services. a pretty catoh by Ollerdessen, and with Christian 'usable to bat Lieut. N G. Williams, o ́A. E.

Lanning, b MoEden through a small bone in his finger being broken yesterday while Lance Corp. Dempsey,

1.b.w. b Quayle stopping a hot retura, the innings There was a fair attendance closed at 147, Paris being 41 not Capt. H.K.1lughes, K.0.Y.L.I.

o Lambe, b Lanning When the match between Shang-out. Hie had been a clever inn-

Capt. Crawford, b Quayle For the first time in their hishni and the United Services ings worth watching.

Major Bowen, A.P.D., & V. H. tory, Hongkong Volunteers will was, resumo to-day, with Services Second innings. Lanning utilise the railway in going into the Services score standing camp to-day. The camp is situate at 34 for one wicket. Play at Fun Ling, and the citizon

Was very slow at the start and n't soldiers are due to leave by the until the fourth over was a run soared. Thon Dampsay cu. V.H. Landing-for-four-and-Puola not We are informed that the inched a single. Disaster followed nual Police Ball is to held held at Dempsey getting his leg in front the City Hall towards the end of a straight one from Quayle and of December. Chief Inspector paying the penalty. The second Baker has been elected President, wicket fell at 39, the retiring bats Constable Pattison secretary and mais having 18. Crawford Ell Sergi. G. Watt treasurer. A strong owed and was clean bowled by the working committea has also been second delivery he received. appointed.

Hughes, followu and Toolo cut Lanning prettily for three, which The .. Zafiro, frous Manila, he followed with another to the reports having experienced cloudy

boundary-off Quayle. weather, strong winds and rough

Hughes also failed to open his en. The s.s. Seangeluon, from Rangoon, encountered N. E. Account. He was out, in attempt winds with strong monsoon. The log a straight drive, to a glorious

Steamer Reports

Quaglo opened the bowling in the second innings of the Services after tiffin, Crawford driving him Lt. Chambers, Rt.N., o Lambo past mid-off for a single. Ander Lt. H. G. Bagnall, R.A., L.h.w.

on operated at the other end and b Anderson." his firat delivery went to the Lieut. Paris, R. A., not out spreen for four byes. Scoring was Li. A. G. Whito, o Ollordes son fairly brisk, and Paris, whose eye b McEuon seemned still to be in, glancod

Lt. Christian, R: G, Quayle to leg with delightful enso

not bat to came near, however, to giving Anderson a nice return, the ball going just over the bowler's hand.

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"B'LONG SUBSTITUTE.”

Six Weeks for Theft from Hotel

At the Police Court, this morn 0ing, before Mr. O. D. Melbourne, On man was charged witli, theft from the Royal Georgo Hotel, 1 Kowloon.

According to the evidence, the 50 man had been engaged as a sub- atitute servant for about fourteen

2 days, but on aroount of hia con- duct he was dismissed on the

0 13th. About ten o'clock at night 41 on that date the prisoner went to tho hotel, and slept on the pre. 4 mines. During the early hours of the following, morning ha visited two or three. rooms 25 on the top floor of the hotel.

He helped himself to a blanket" Total

147 and a bed sheet, valued at Bowling

$7, from one room, and from 0. M. R. W. another room he stols thirteen 2 44 2 articles of clothing, including an

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Crawford cracked Anderson past point to the boundary and sermed in a fair way to atone for his two previous failures with the R. McEuen 13

J. A: Quayle. 13 5 24.2 bat this week. This shot brought V. H. Lanning 14 6 38 him to double figures,

Servicës and Innlags.

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evening dress suit, white and

black silk clothes, and a pair of

V.H. Lanning displaced Ander. R. N. Anderson 4 0 18 8.8. St Patrick, from Shanghai, Batoh in the out field, Lambo run-son with the score at 20, but Craw- Cipt. Crawford R.A., b.Quayle 13soner got olear away from the

ning quite fifteen yards and taking ford played him with every con the ball while going at top speed.fidence and got the face of the bat Lt. Parie R.A... Walker b

reports, moderate N. E. winds,

moderate sea, rainy weather.

Practice Dance.

Yesterday, the first of the practice dances for the forthcom O'NEILL-At 9 P. on the thin, J. O'Neill, aged 34 yoring St. Andrew's ball was held in

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the City Hall. The practice wa8 woll attended and many of these present were initiated into the mysteries of the Scotch dances through the good offices of Mr. R. Sutherland.

The object of this paper is to publish purrect-info-nation, to serve the truth and print the news without fear or favour. Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1.

A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1912

THE DIVORCE COMMISSION'S REPORT,

Removal of Stone,

Human Hair Case.

useful 16,

Lanning...

hurt

3 boots, valued at $88. Abɔut five " o'clock in the morning the pri

hotel but while going along Can. Oon Road he was arrestad by detectives from Water Police 6 Station. Prisoner said he was given sixty cents to carry tha 16 articles to Yaumati, nad after-

18 the articles were claimed by Miss

Rasa Watling.

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Total for 5 wickets

Prisoner was sent to gol for Shanghai Win.

six weeks and ordered to be kopt The United Services were all in the stocks for four hours. out for 156....

Shanghai win by an iuning ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

REPORTED.

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The fourth wieket fell at 50, nicely on the ball every time.

"A Collapse.

The pair seemed set for a long E. R. A. Poole, R.N., retired The rot did not end here, for score when Paris, nibbling at a

Loe-Corpl Dempsey. C Haynes with only a single added, "Bowen, rising ball, was taken by Walker

b. Quayle who came next, played on and in the slips. The score was then It. Williams, R.N., b Quayle 2 wards told the police that he got gave Lanning another victim. 25. Poole took the retiring bats-

Capt. E.K. flugbes, K.O.Y.L.I., them in a house in Nathan Road.. The bowling was good, but not man's place and opened with a o MeEuen b Anderson... 35 L.S. Wills instituted onquiries quite good enough to explain single. He lost Crawford with

out another rau added. The ball Major Bowen, A.P.D. not out.. 21 and the owners of the stolen arti- such a collapse.

Poole, all the while, was playing came in quite a lot and the bats-Lt. H. G. Bagnall, R.A., notout Ocles were found. A number of with care and skill. To soe four inan found, binuself out, to a bill At the Polico Court, this wickets go down for seventeen which he made no effort to play. morning, Chang Chi was sumus might have upset any mai, tie had reached the unlucky moned to appear before Mr. A.but he was in no way dismayod number-13..

lampsey opened by placing leving, for removing stone from and played the bill with much side of Chu Lu Kok island, only helped by slack fielding which for a four. He followed with a and 143 runs, i the Crown foroshore, on the west leadiness. His score was slight fanning nicely through the slips Det. 26th, without permission gave him twice a run from over-tingle, and Pools helped himself to three from a cut-all fro.n one From the Director of Public Works. throws.

THE ZAFIRO AGROUND. The police roport an alleged Quayle had found a deal of of Lanning's overs. Mr. Edwards, of the P.W.D.,

attempted armed robbery at prosecated, and Mr. Bowley, of spoed this morning and took

Poole Retires,

Captain's Ill-fuck on First Trip. Yaumati. It is stated that yester Messr, Dennys and Bowley, de-much watching. Once Poole had

day morning early, two men wont luck when ho chopped a ball from Poole had a nasty smack on the fontiod. Defendant was floed

Quayle between his legs auf the hand from

A good deal of apecalation was into the cubicle of a house in Re- one of Quayle's $50.

excitement clamation Street, with intent to stumpe. It went luckily to the deliveries and retired to the aroused and some While no one who has the best interests of England and her

Returning to China. Colonies at heart will wish to see divorce readored inore common by

pavilion. Quiyle was son ling the rented when the polion hoarded commit a robbery. A man and Captain F. X. Paste, white bonudary, but there was nothing being made easier, all people who live a sease of justice will rejoice contly turnal ver cummul of Jacky about a leg glance off up with rare speed and some of the s.s. Zafiro, early to-day, from his wife who were sleeping in the the cruiser Talbot, which was ta Lanning which followed. them rose dangerously. Williams Manile, in search of opium. None cubicle were disturbed and the to find that this perhaps nécossary evil is in a fair way to belongkong recently, has been ap Paris was settling down nicely took Poole's place and scoring was was found, so we are informed by man is said to have tried to throw robbera. The accomplice stabbed procurable at least as readily by the poor as by the wealthy. If the pointed to the Newcastle. He and drove both bowlers very fine-arly. The 50 was reached, the agents, Messrs Shewan, Tomes a blanket over one of the alleged recommendations of the Divorce Commission, published in Tuesday's serval as flag-lientenant to Adly to the boundary, The rot now after 42 minutes play, without and Co.

It would appear that Captain the man in the thumb and then Orass has had hard luck on both the intruders made off. A "Telegraph," become law, England will at any rate cease to lie miral Sir Edward Seymour "ppeared to have been stopped further loss.

throughout the Boxer rising of and with 80 on the board,

Williams was immediately bow his first trip into Hongkong har whistle was blown and some

by Quayle, and Dempsey, bour as Master. under the charge of having one rule for the rich and another for the 1000, being specially mentioned McEuon came on for Quayle.

policemen in the neighbourhood, The change in the bowling on being joined by Hughes, was poor where the dissolation of marriage is concerned. Hitherto the in,despatches for his services in

Between four and five o'clock arrested one of the men, class that least needed the State's protection or intervention-the the abortive first effort to relieve was to the liking of both batsmen caught behind the wickets by this morning the ship struck on a |

rook near Waglan Light and re- | HAIPHONG GOAL. class that had money—has been the very one wlion the law could the Legations. The Prussian and each helped himself to four Quayle, who claimed his third Royal Crown Order was con- to leg. Poole reached the 30 victim. Dempsey had stored a

mained on it for about a minute. at all times help. Dozens of instances at once occur to one, that forrod upon him by the Kaiser. mark, after an hour bitting

Charge of Illegal Possessioni. Bawen joined Hughes, and Her engines were reversed, but would serve to illustrate the contention that if divorce is to be Captain Powlott's new commis-to-day, which had yielded 201 toleratod at all, it is to the poor, first and foremost, that the law sion will take him back to Olina of these runs. He opened his drove Quayle straight for a couple when she slid off, she struck again

At the Police Court, this after- somewhere about amidships. shoulders more now and the and placed him past cover for a should lead its aid. The man of woulth, whose wife's" fidelity is

A passenger from Manila says: noon Lo Kwong, muster of the The case in which the Che 100, and his individual 40, went siglo. Hughes cut Lanning

"The shock of the first impact Wing Sang firm, 424, Queen's open to question, can afford to place is children beyond the reach Chrong firm, hair merchants of up at the same time. The 100 square to the boundary and brought the ship up all standing. Rond West; was charged with of her influence and example; and can live his own life almost as Des Voeux Road, are suing flu had occupied just 85 minutes, in pulled him for four immediately and the few passengers that there, obtaining and having in his poss

after. The next ball he again were on board hurried to the deck, ession twelve tons of Haiphong independently of her as though the Courts had separated them. Kwan Shun, compradore, of 17, all.

cut hard to the boundary. The ship leaked slightly but there coal well knowing the same to The wife, too, with whom money is no serious consideration, who Connaught Road, to recover the

sum of $5,377, alleged to be.the Short length balls were not There was nothing timorous or

work. was no excitement of any kind." have been stolen The Com- finde that her husband is a drunkard or worse, tragical though her balance of the price of goods sold numerous, but. Paris, whose reach half-hearted about his

One of the members of the plainant was Yeung Nin, the min- lot is, can more readily avoid its harsher features than can the wo- and delivered, was continued this stood him in, good stond, raade Bowen, too had a straight drive A-onte' firm this morning said: aging partner of the Wing Hing morning before the Chief Justics, good rise of what came along to the boundary. McEuen man whom a narrow purso obligos to be at grimly close quartors Mr. W. Rees Davies, K.U. The Scoring was now fast, most of rolieved Lanning, but the scoring damage done, but the Zafiro will Central, and he was represented "There is apparently no serious Loong firm, 145, Des Voeux Road with hor trouble. And she-poor soul-can only with difficulty plaintiff was again in the box this the

paying strokes being was still brisk. obtain even a judicial soparation, by reason of her poverty, us morning, under cross examination boundarica.And this cheerful Hughes passed the 20 mark into dry dock at once for ex- by Mr. F. X. D'Almada, whilst Mr. C. Farebrother Mason, of. by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, who appear hitting made the earlier failures and Bowen reached double figures

Messrs. Wilkinson and. Grist, while Lanning again went on and

the defendant. It will be noticed that the Commission has added somewhat to ed for the defence, instructed by more inexplicable.

Poole reached his 50 amidst Anderson relieved Quayle for an

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL appeared. "for

Complainant said his firm was the grounds for nullification and for divorce and, further, that it Mr. W. B. Hind. Mr. C. G. recommends the placing of the sexes on an equality so far as divorce Alabaster, with whom is Mr. applause by means of a straight over only until McEuen changed

Assistant Chaplaincy And

the only firm in the Colony deal- Intended Improvements.

ing in Haiphong coal. It was - reasons are concerned. Many may think that the grounds were Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. drivre for a single, and a doundary over to the Naval Yard end.

ooal that was practically used er already plentiful enough, for, apars even from the vast number of W. E. L. Shenton, of Messrs Deu to log, followed by a cut for two Bowen pulled the new conor for persons who regard marriago as a Sacrament, and therefore indis- con, Looker and Deacon, appear off Anderson, who had displaced 4 and drove him to the off for 3. Lanaing, suggested a big score. Hughes turned him to leg for 3

We learn that the self-imposed clusively for glassblowing. On the ed for the plaintiff. Boluble, there is undeniably a large circle of thinkers who, from a

The promise was not fulfilled and brought up 100 and his own task of collecting sufficient 21st Oct. he received one hundred purely sociological standpoint, regard divorce as an enemy to the

to 30. Bowen on-drove funds for the engagement of an and twenty seven tone. world's well-being. To such folk-the two or three just causes for

however, for he was out next ball score

Chaplain to St. By Mr. Mason He was sure. to a smart catch by the wicket Anderson for 4 and pulled him Assistant nullifying marriage, which pre-Reformation Canon Law allowed, were all-sufficient. In theory it may be well enough to permit a

keeper. He had played steady fiercely to the boundary in one John's John's Cathedral, which there were no other dealers in this eri at the Ordnance Deorieket for 90 minutes and had over. Hughes was out at 117 for was taken up by Sir Paul Chator Colony in that particular kind of person to remarry (e.g.) after tho soven years' disappearance of the other party to the contract, after three years' desertion, or on account partinent, was knocked down by 56 to his oredit: He deserved all a hard-hit 35. The score at 3.30 at a meeting held recently, has coal because he was the sole agent. the habitual drunkenness of husband or wife; but, regarded from a motor car near the Belle Vue the applauso he received on was 117 for five wickets.

Hotel, Shaukiwán, at about retiring... H an every-day practical print of view, it cannot be denied that every

Bagnall followed "and, with increased facility for divorce is one added incentive to hastily-made quarter to one o'clock this morn- or ill-essorted marriages. One ras only to look at the America or ing. He was conveyed to the characteristic impetuosity; imme-A. E. Lanning, o Dempsey, b

Military Hospital in another car distely suggested that he was out White "the Japan of to-day for melancholy confirmation of this.

and from there to the Govern- for hitting. This was not the H. B. Ollerdessen, b Dempsey, 47 are promises for another large coal. They did not deal in it A further point of general interest in the recommendations is ment Civil Hospital by the Police. paying policy it proved on Mon- H. E. Muriel, a and b White 12 amount subscribed by various now.

A witness said he was that relating to the preas, and the judge's power to prevent pub The car in which he was convey-day (when ho fogget tired bowl-R. N. Anderson, b Dempsey 24 firms conditional upon confirm lication of any divorce proceedings. Necessarily the well-wornod to the hospital was owned by ing), for he was ont lbw, in try-L. f. W. Crookwell, run out 97 ation and approval of the head engaged by the complainant to controversy and weighing of considerations must arise again, as to the Dragon Cycle Co. It is stating to pull a straight bail from J. A Quayle, b White 40 offices in London. The list con- take delivery of coal from Hanoi, (on the one hand) the indisputable restraining force that lies ined that Powell stopped into the Anderson.

86 teins the names of most of the He took 115 tons. That was all man's dread of having his misdeeds figuring in the newspaper, and roadway and put up his hands as Chambore was thio next comer L Walker, White, b Paris 38 principal resident of the colony. the coal he took on board and he (on the other) of the incalcalable harm that may be done to the though he wished to atop the car, and was dil at sea to the first two D. R. McEuen, et. Williams, b”

As soon as the whole of the anchored for the night at Yau- rising generation by the publication of details that were beat kept and was knocked down. It is deliveries. The third, and Just Dempsey secret. In the long run the advocates of the restraining or deterrent also stated that the car that theory must win. It is bad that man's sins should be handed from knocked him down continued its mouth to mouth, or thrust under people's nosos in the daily paper; run without stopping.. but it is infinitely worse that a certain portion of the community

the law stands.

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MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

A man named Powell, employ-

Fast Scoring.

- Shanghai.

V. H. Lanning, not out

smination,"

progrossed very satisfactorily. He was first appointed to this We are given to understand, that monopoly on May 1st, this year. at present something liko nine Before he was appointed sole thousand dollars have already agent there were two men in been subscribed and that there Hongkong who dealt in Haiphong

65 money promised has been obtain mati. He did not have a watch-

food it is proposed to hold a meet-man on board, He had to deliver

of the over, ho cheppel Luckily P. Lambe, run out through the lips for a osuplo: W. J. Haynes, o Crawford, I Ho saw Paris get a brace to leg Dempsey...... and was then easily taken by Lambo from a lofty on-drive.

should be able to transgress all the laws of God and man, General Perrott, C. B. secure in the knowledge that their ill deeds will never be made Major-General Perrott, C.B., White wont to the grease and public. It is quite easy for a certain censorship to be observed, formerly in command of the Paris, still undisturbed, pulled where the publication of specifle details in concerned; and no one troops in the Straits Settlements, Anderson for two, the ball being would welcome this more readily than the better class of presemon nad now commanding the Royal stopped by A. E. Lanning just themselves. As it is, no docent minded newspaper editor will allow Garrison Artillery at Gibraltar, on the boundary, and a clover White

verbatim report of divorce-court revelations to appear. So long has just returned to that fortress return by the same fielder saw a Christian as the reporter confines himself to generalities, little harm can arise from a holiday at home. He per-stroke,

roko, which usually would count Dempsey from publication of the main Inots of the case; and we confidently forms the duties of Deputy Co-four, result in a single. Bagn Look forward to the day when the law will deal sharply with that vernor of the fortress during Paris was still hatsing finely Paris... section of the press that goes further, and lays itself out to cater Gen, Sir Archibald Hunter's ab and at 12.30 had reached 40. Hol Poole for the paurient-minded and the morbidly curious.

lost White at 140, however, from Bowen

sence in England,

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Total... Bowing Analysis.

ing of the contributors who will, the coal at Canton. Complainant besides discussing the assistant spoke to him of short delivery.

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chaplaincy soheme, go into the He was paid freight $52. question of the beautification of

A salesman at defondant's firm ...448 the Cathedral which was fore-gave evidence for the defence and shadowed in our columns some said a man came to bim and ome coal in October. little time ago, must get offered him some

0. M. RW. It is understood that the altern- He asked permission to try the 31 5136 3 tions in this respect include the coal bofore buying. After ex- 13 2 310 removal of the baptistry tos paai-amining the sos he bought 12.1 30.52 102 4 tion near the wost door, the trans tons. He paid $30 on the 26th 1320 formation of the present baptistry October. This was for the coal 1471 into a morning chapel, this erec. in question,

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tion of a reredos Boreen and the The case Lad not concluded.

when we went to press. crnate casing of the organ.