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SPECIAL CABLES.

SHIPPING CONTRACT. HONGKONG DOCK UNDERBID

(Our Own Correspondent.}

Singapore, November 27.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY

Sgt. Brown, o Day, b'Dempsey, O LA Hodger, stpd Bagnall, b.

Dempsey:

Extran 8

Total 154

Bowling. 0. M.

14' 2

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The Tanjong Pagar Dook Com-White pany's estimate of $100,000 for Dempsey... 12.3 the repair of the 8.8. Soyo. Maru, Matthews... 6 recently damaged by fire, hus Thorpe been accepted, ne against the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's tender of $130,000.

LOCAL SPORT.

Rugby Season Opens.

a

FOR GOODS SUPPLIED.

Defence that Transactions were "Tainted With Immorality."

In the Summary Caret, this morning, before the PuisaeJudge, Mr. Justice Comports, Mateu R. W. Mara Komi, 28 Morrison Hill Road, 414 brought an notion against J. W Leach, 18 Queen's Road East, and o Ohagi Tokate, to recover the sum 32 of $520. The claim as against the second defendant was 28 principal, and against the first, as surety for the price of goods sold and delivered.

THANKSGIVING day,

To-day is Thanksgiving Day in the United States, and we are reminded of the fact that the Puritans who crossed to Americ in the "Mayflower" held this festival behind barricaded doors of log houses, with ilintlock rifles pushed through chinks, to keep off yelling hordes of savages, whose arrows thudded against

Yesterday afternoon the Rugby section of the Hong Kong Foot- ball Club oponed its season with game against tho Naval aide and after a fairly stronuous game won by. 10 points to nil. Tien werd scored by Grayburn and Linton both being converted by Me- the buildinga. Gregor. The Naval side were weak behind the sorum but had

a bustling set of forwards. On Saturday noxt at 4. pm. the Club will play H.M.S. Kont on the Naval ground and in view of the large amount of new talent on

should result.

CRICKET.

Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. O.A. S. Russ, of Messrs Goldring, Barlow and Morrell, for the defendants.

Mr. Gardiner informed his! Lordship that since the action had been commenced the defendants had filed a special defents, sot ting out that the whole of the transactions were tainted with that the goods had not been immorality. It was not alleged supplied

NOVEMBER 28, 1912.

"BLACK CAT"

VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES

ARE MILD AND OF A REMARKABLE QUALITY..

AT A MODERATE PRICE.

$50 per tin of 50.

Obtainable from

KRUSE & CO.

Mr. Russ said he was 'not ablo' to challenge the fact that the goods were supplied. The first defendant said she had earned to some of the articles, but a wo- more money for the plaintiff than man may have a tooth brush, the value of the goods supplied. evon if she be unfortunate enough

Mr. Gardiner urgod that that to be a prostitute. consideration' could not enter Mr. Ruse: If one part of a running account is bad. The whole his Mr. Rusa said

oase must be bad, rested on two points. Supposing "After calling the second defend-

Today's Advertisements

TO LET.

Ever since those days, Tharks giving Day has been a day of rost and good cheer to the people of the United States. Tradition has handed down the fact that no Thanksgiving dinner is a dia- the Club side an interesting game nor unless there are roast and to the case at all.

boiled turkeys, with creamed oyster sauce: cranberry sauce the goods had been parchacadant, Mr. Russ submitted that TO LET FURNISHED, No. 119D The following have been select-there must bo, andatswed from an outside shop instead of judgment should be given in his the Peak, from middle of Apsil ed to represent the Hongkong onions, mashed potatoes, spinach, from her mistress, could the money favour, even if the plaintiff was until end of "Octuber, 1918. Four Oriokot Olub "B." team versus stewed celery, plum puddings be recovered? The whole trans an outside shopkeeper and was bedrooms, Tennis Court and Garden. the Polico on the Hongkong and huge mince pies!

action started when the girl enter applying the goods or some of Cricket Club on Saturday. Play

It has long been a custom ined a certain establishment, and them, knowing the girl to resido ia to commente at 2 p.m.

whore she did, and that the goods Team:Mosare R. Ilancook, A. maay of the larger cities for all closed when she left it.

Replying to his Lordship, Mr. would aid her in her business, A: Claxton, S. H. Dodwell, E. A. the youngsters to dress in fantas- Fowler, H.K. Hughoa, A.0. Lang, tic costumes, carrying weirdly Gardiner said it was an admitted the debt was irrecoverable. His M. M. Maas, E.J. McNulty, S. Scarved pumpkins and grotesque fact that his client kept a dis-second ground was that the whole Moore, R. P. Thursheid, A. N. inseks, much to the amusement orderly house, and also an outside thing must be treated as a run-

of their olders. The children bog shop. All the goods, a list of ning account. Other.

from door to door, and their tak-which was produced, were all such His Lordship reserved judg. W Garrison v. Departments.

inga are usually given to some as any ordinary person would ment. A very interesting cricket hospital or other charitable insti- match was played yesterday on tation, that the poor and holpless the Hongkong Cricket Club can also partake of the "milk of Ground, between 4 Garrison human kindness," team, and an eleven from the

Departmental Corps, resulting The Salvation Army, and other in a win for the former by thirty-mission workers supply dinners four runs. For the winners Lt. to thousands of the homeless and Wiltshire, 37, Corpt Dompsey, 45, hungry, and all of the largest and Capt. Crawlord, 42, were the buteliers and bakora gladly help principal scorora, both the latter to load the missions' tables, hitting out with fine freedom; cach man reached the boundary seven times.

The. Rev. Foster-Pegg was in good form as a bowler, and got plenty of work on the ball, boing Eumewhat aided by the pitch, which was inclined to the soft

THE RAYMOND TEAL CO.

Successful Opening at the Victoria.

require.

To-day's

Albertisements

An Alleged Promise. Plaintiff in the box statod that the second defendant was an in- mate of ber house, and purchased from 4 separate goods

which aba hed at shop Morrison Hill Road, to the am- ount of the claim. The second defendant promised to pay the girl's debte, when he wanted to take her oat of the house, and on that condition she was allowed to go. He signed a chit, for the amount of the alleged debts..

Mr. Gardiner: Do you know she was kidnapped 6 years ago?—

don't know, a man brought her. THE BOATSWAIN'S MATE

A Comedy in One Act

I

How old was she at the time?- Nineteen.

Was the girl sold to you for $400-The defendant asked for

The members of the Raymond eido on top. He took six wickets Teal Musical Comedy Co. only for 50 runs, or an average of 8.3. On the other aide White and arrived at the Victoria Theatro Dempsey shared bowling bon- yesterday afternoon, and despite qure, with averages of 10.25 and the short period they had in which an advance of $400.

10.75 respectively.

Tho losers' batting was not so strong as that of the Garrison but Pearson and Neil put up 33 and 32 respectively an eluped well throughout. The scores were as

The Garrison, Lt. Wiltshire, a Neil, b

Robertson

follow

Pio: Hooper, a. Robertson, b

Foster-Fogg

Capt. Cunio, b Foster-Pegg Capt. Day, a Brown, b

Foster-Fogg Lt. Matthews, slpd. Neil, b

Foster-Pegg Thorpe, e Lt. Wace, b Foster-Pegg

Lit.'

Corpl. Dempsey, stpd. Neil,

b Bowen

*

Lt. Bagnail, o Bɔwon, b

Foster-Pegg

Capt Crawford, e Brown, b

Bowen....

Capt. Hughes. c Brown, b

Pearson⚫

Lt. While, not out ...

Extras

Did you give the money to the to get the "props" fixed, they

Back To Gay New girl or to the man? I banded it presented York," ja a most entertaining to the girl. mannor last night.

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And she handed the money to the man?-I don't know.

The play is full of life and

Did you compell the second humorous incidents, and gives defendant and the other girls to great scope to Mr. Raymond Teal purchase goods from your shop? und Mr. Fritz Field as the "Two |--No I did not.. Eho is froo to German Tourists." Mr Field had get anything from any shop. 37 not so so much work to do as Mr. She says she handed over the Teal but what was entrusted to him whole of her earrings to you; is 15 was carried out in a manner that that correct?-No, I handed to 6indicated more than a superficial the second defendant half of her

knowledge of stageoraft. Mr. earnings.

0 Teal was clever and greatly

All Want Advances.

tickled the audience with that! Mr. Russ I suppose all the stump oratory for which he has girls who come to you, are brought become so well known. His down from Japan by men?- O definition of worde are too good Yes, either a man or a woman.

to give away, it being fairer to 45 the artiste to recommed people to

|attend, hear and laugh at them.

42

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3

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man.

Yes, and they all want ad- vances? Yes.

41

THEATRE,

ROYAL

Apply to ELDON POTTER,

Princo's Buildings.

WANTED:

JANTE).—An opening occurs in an Architect and Civil Engia- cers' office for a well odsested youth- with a taste for drawing-as articled pupil or otherwise.—Address "O.P.Q.” catrof." Hongkong Telegraph"

FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJL

THE

HE Company's Steamship.

JELUNGA"

baring arrived from the above Ports Under the Distinguish. Pronage Consignees of cargo aro" be reby of His Excellency Sir Henry May,, informed that their goods will be do K.C.M.G. and Commodore Anstrutherlivered from alongside. C.M.G.

by

W. W. JACOBS

To

be prrooded by.

1

Cargo impeding the discharge will blinded at consiences' risk and ex-

pense into the hazardous and for extra hazardons Godown of the Hongkon and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

by the undersigned.

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 pig, and SOME of the things he is fed on-but not all !

A 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...

Is 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"-UK.

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

that-and so may the pig !

October 18, 1912.

TELEPHONE AT ONCE

TO

HONGKONG, 636

and ask for

MOUNIE'S BRANDY.

..

LIQUEUR.

GARNER, QUELCH & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Just Received:

SMYRNA FIGS, ELVAS PLUMS,

MUSCATELS, CARLSBAD PLUMS,

BRAZIL, ALMOND & FILBERT NUTS

FRENCH

A.N D ENGLISH

CONFECTIONERY & CHOCOLATES.

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd THE CONNOISSEUR'S CHOICE

Agents

Yongkong, 28th Nov., 1912.

A Grand Variety Ente.caioment FRIDAY AND SATURDAY the 18th and 14th Dec. Commencing at 9.15 p.m. Prices $3, 2, and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

hali price to Gallery. Proceeds to be devoted to Local

Charities.

Booting at MOUTRIE & CO,

Entertainment

VICTORIA THEATRE. RAYMOND TEALE COMEDY CO.

TO-NIGHT

DAYS.

COMPANY.

8.S. CHINA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAI.

TOFBel

The above mentioned baring strived Consigncos of cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of lading for countersignstore and tako immediato delivery, of cargo from alongside. Cargo Hapoding discharge will be land- ed immediately at consignees' isk and expense.

BOAR'S HEAD" BRAND,

GUINNESS' STOUT.

MARE

THE

TB.HALL & CR

MARK

N2

The Most Popular Brand

Of Home Bottled Guinness'

Cargo remaining on board after And you don't know what they

BACK TO GAY NEW YORK, “ do with that advance?—I cannot

MONDAY Doe. 2nd. 1912 at noon. Mrs. E. Z. Gabble (Miss say; I don't know.

BATTLE OF VANILA and OH be landed at consignces rek Corinne Carkeek) Was

and expenso. still

Did the same man come to you YOU KID.

Cargo remaining when looking for a

andelivered than once 7-I don't remen- more

FRIDAY & SATURDAY the

Nov. 29th 30th FRIDAY Deo. 6th. 1912 at noon curtain dropped. Aftor ber.

will be subject to landing and storage 10 last night's manifestation of

The girl was in your house three THE TRIFLERS.

SUNDAY & MUNDAY abarges. volubility, our sympathy goes out years? Yes.

Dea 1st & 2nd No claims will be entertained for to the man who fell foul of her.

And during that time how mach Total 188 Miss Corinne Carkook had a

month would she make ?--ITOM and JERRY and COLLEGE atage or damage less prokages hve Stout On The Market.

|beon, examined prior to delivery and more difficult part to play than it cannot say what she earned. Bowling.

TUESDAY list of exceptions famished consignees, O. M. R. W. appeared, so cleverly did she play Generally between $150 and

Dec. 8rd

No fire insurance whatever will be 13.0 50 G and with so much credit to herself $200 ?-It might be as much as THE MAN FROM MEXICO and offcciod

All chafod and otherwizo damaged. 90 53 1 and to the company with which $150 or $180.

THE GIRL and THE JOCKEY 51 23 0 she travels. Charles Le Roy

And you took half of that for WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY cargo will be examined at the above Price 40 36 2 played the part of Dennis three years?—Yes.

Dos. 4th & 5th Company's godown WEDNESDAY

Price ... 2.3.0.16 10. Toole, the Street Car Magnate,

Mr. Russ submitted that there MY FRIEND FROM AUSTRALIA Deo 4th, 1912 at 10 am. faultlessly, whilst Miss Lillie was no case for him to answer.

Alt claims must be filed on or before FRIDAY Departmental Corps.

Sutherland sustained her reput Thore was no evidence against the

Deo. th Dec. 29th 1912, otherwise they will Major Robertson, e Cumie, b

25 ation in the role of "Princees first defendant, and as regarded

BROWN'S IN TOWN and not be recognized, White

FRED J. HALTON, was now ad-

ROOMS FOR RENT:

Agent Falice of Variety Isle Mr. Geo. the second, it Chesebro, has been seen to better mitted that the plaintiff was

BATURDAY & SUNDAY

Day. 7th & 8th Hongkong, 26th Nov., 1912. аз advantage than Reginald a brothel keeper. At the pre- "Boniface," the American Minissent he was quite willing to consider the plaintiff as

Foster-Pogg.

Robertson,

Davies, ***

Bowen,

Pearson,..

PO Neil o Dempsey, b White QM. 8. Davies, o Cumie, b

White

Lt. Waco, c Cumie, b White... MarBowen o White, b Dom-

psoy

Rev. Foster Pegg, b Thorpe... Fargt Warwick, not out

Lt. Chamber o & b Dempsey

Pearson,

Dempsey,

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ter.

17 The singing was bright and an outside shopkeet or as sup

23.

Booking at Messrs. Moutria, Phoes $2 and $1.

Matinees SATURDAYS, Nov.

3 lively, and on the whole the show plying goods to the girl know- 30 and Deo. 7 st 4 2.. Admission

was a great success. The seasoning where she wassying and $1 and 60 centa concludes on the 9th, pror.

for what the goods were supplied.

To-night Baok to Gay New His Lordship In that case

York” will again be staged, 3.

Children: Half Price.

you would have a good defence. Hongkong 98 h Nov., 1812.

NOTICE

Price per

4 doz. Quarts, Duty Paid

..$21.00

95

'8 doz. Pints,

100 Splits,

$26.00

$18.00

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The interest and responsibility of Mr.

ARTHUR HENRY OUGH la our Firm costed this day.

LEIGH & ORANGE, (669 Hongkong: 96th Bora 191222

Wine Merchants.

Queen's Bead Central, Hongkong.

HONGKONG."

Hongkong 15th November 1912,

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