SPECIAL CABLES.
MONGOLIAN trouble,'
SEVERAL SKIRMISHES
REPORTED.
[Our Own Correspondent.] «
Shanghai, December 5, Skirmishes between the Chinese and Mongolians are reported from various points.
LOCAL SPORT.
THE RAIN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1912,
Sansible Addition to Hongkong's Water Supply.
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PORTUGUESE HOUSING
SCHEME.-
An Interesting Report of Progress.
At
As might have been supposed, the last few days' rain has made An interesting speech was no despicable addition to the delivered by Mr. Montagu Ede, water supply in the Tylam and on Saturday at a meeting of Pokfulum reservoirs had it has members of the Portuguese) been welcomed all the mora by Community, hold in the offices the authorities inasmuch as it was of the Union Insurance Society auexpected. No one looks for of Canton. in connection with rain in longkong during Novem- the housing scheme for Port- bor and December; and we find, uguese, Wongneichung, upon enquiring, that there has Fattors Robert and Spada, were not been as much as two inches present, besides a full attendance RUGBY FOOTBALL.
in the latter month since 1905. of Portuguese interested in the The Rugby section of the Hong-
At Tytom the rain has kang Football Club won their added 7 inches to the supply, In reporting progress, · Mr. third successive matol yesterday while at Pokfulam the increase Ede, who presided, said: afternoon when they defeated by is 3 feet 5 inches; in other worls two tries to nil a strong Army Team has benefited to the ex-thing over a year ago since the team, including the two intor-tont of 3,000,000 gallons and Pok inception of the nationals, Tym and Monteith. The fulam toth it of 7,000,000. This, game was very fast and interest- we are given to understand, is ing throughout and although the equivalont to about an extra "Olub always held a slight allvant-week's supply.
Use
matter.
OUR
X'MAS
EXHIBITION
NOW OPEN.
Gentlemen-It is now some INSPECTION INVITED.
could be
unless
to
KRUSE & CO.
HUMAN HAIR CASE.
To-day's Al bertisements
SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGA
FORE AND PENANG,
(Taking Cargo at through rates to P'ait
Said. Messina. Naples,, Conos and Jogborg, alan Menico and Trieste, all Mediterranean, Adriatiò, Barceloni, «Valenza, Aliente, Almoris and Maliga, Levanine and South Ameri- tuin Ports up to Calio.)
Portugueso Housing Scheme. The large in- flux of well-to-do Chinese in the Colony during 1911 and the buying up by them of a great age they had to fight hard-for the Such an increase cannot be number of properties in the Caine the and Conduit Roads made it quita victory. Although up against a expected frequently and heavy pack, tho Club forwards authorities strongly urge the evident that the residents in generally managed to get the ball public to guard against. undus those localities would in course of in the scrum, and had they been wasto. The present system of time be dispossessed and that the squally clover in healing, "must street fountains continues to give near future would bring them won by a larger, margin. The satisfaction to all concerned auf face to face with a condition of first score for the Club was the may be regarded as the solution great perplexity. It was with result of a really fine three quar- of many difficulties. It will be the conviction that
found
The case in which, Chan Po- ter movement, the ball being remembered that the ordinance means handled by each man before of 1902 provided for the bouse provide accommodation for those kong, truding as the Chi Cheong Chapman dashed over. The moterage system. The Chinese who would be homeless in the Firm, sued Hu Kwan-ahun, to re- second try came from some sent a petition against this to the future and great distress result to cover the sum of $5,000 odd scrambling play in the Army home Government, with the the majority of the Portuguese alleged to be due for human hair twenty-five and culminated in a result that the rider. main, plan residente in the Colony, that I at sold by the plaintiffs at the de- fine individual burst by Rouse, was adopted. The street four once set about to find a solution fendant's request, was concluded who wont right through the op tuins which are now in of the problem which presented yesterday afternoon before the position nd, scored between the and which have been employed itself, with the result that in Chief Justice, Mr. W. Reos Davice, 1osts. Although the Club more in Kowloon for some year's have January last I was able to issue. O., when judgment was re- than held their own in the second put an end to the old difficulty to all Portuguese rosidonts a served.
Mr. C. G. Alabaster, with whom "Proposed half there was no further scoring. that existed in the Chineso houses, pamphlet entitled When it is taken into considora through the lower floor occu- Lidade Cames," which you have was Mr Eldon Potter, instructed tion that this was the Army's first pants getting-or wasting-nioreno doubt all studied and which by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, of appearance this year it is quite than their share and leaving next gives an outline of the scheme Messrs. Deacon, Looker, and Den- evident that they will be a for- io none for tipso on the upper for housing the Portuguese in con, appeared for the paintiff, THE Starship
and Mr. F. C. Jonkin, instructed Bour. Some amount of careloss this Colony.
"Only Suitable Site." by Mr. W. B. Hind for, the do Before the issue of the pamph-fendant. let much thought and a great deal of hard work were required.
RAYMOND TEAL CO. Many sites in this Colony were visited and the question of re-
The Teal Comedy Co. were sidence at Kowloon was also fully seen to great effect last night in considered. Eventually the only a double bill Uncle's. Visit" Hongkong, th Dec., 1912. saitable site for the purpose, viz. and "The Land of Manana the plateau above Wongnoichong The latter was the more success- Valley, was selected. It then be-ful of the two, largely because it came necessary to interest the au- gave Mr. Fritz Fields and Mr. thorities in the matter, and to Jack Curtis considerable scope, enter into negotiations with Both were exceedingly clever, the Tramway Company with and it was noticeable that some respect to transport. You will of their touches were lost on part readily realise that this of the audience. Once, indeed, work occupied no little time, and when this Consul (Mr. George you will rejoice with me that ow-Chessbro) put his hand to his having arrived from the above poits. ing to the great tolerance and hippocket for some papers the Consignass of Cargo are hereby inform kindness of everyone concerned throwing up of their hands was of that their Goods are being lande the negotiations were brought to a touch to remember. Mr. Teal, and placed at their risk in the Hong
midable combination.
On Saturday next at 4 pm, the wasto is inevitablo, but it is gener- Club will play the Navy on, the ally felt that, by the present nr- Olub ground, and another keen rangement, that waste will be game should result. The follow-kapt at a minimum.", ing have been solected to play
for the Club:-"
SOTTO TO BE DISCHARGED.
Full back, T. E. S. Robson; three quarter backs, V. M. Gray- burn, H. 8. Rouse, W. Me Jalloch, B. Chapman Ilf backs. F. But Before Mr. Hazeland at the herland J. Ulark; forwards, A. Police Court, this afternoon, the Murdoch, J. Taylor, R. Farmer, application for the extradition, of A. F. Denne, C. C. Stark, D. Wal- Vicente Sotto, to Manila, was ker, R. M. Austin, W. E. And-again mentioned.
BOWLING MATCH. Hongkong Club Club Ger- mania,
rows.
The following have been select- ed to play in the above match which takes place. to-day and to- morrow at 5.30 p.m.
Club Germania.
O.: Wagner, T. H. Christiani,
F. Martin, A. Jabrand, T. fleldt,
Mr G. K. Hall Bruton appear- ed for the defendant, whilst Mr P. M. Hodgson, Assistant Crown Solicitor, prosecuted.
Mr Brutton said his client did not appear.
H
"ISCHIA,"
Capt. Fel io, will lo despatched at above on 'Saturday, the 7th in t, at b p.m.
For In ther particulis regarding fieghi and passage, spply to
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Agents,
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NIPPON YISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO,
AND STRAITS. THE Company's Steamship
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
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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 kɛow that pig, and SOME of the things he is fed' on- but not all
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 P Well, for good-
ness sake, where do you live? eat it, then you will KNOW. turn-the Chinese know "crackling"-UM,
Buy it, try it, Cooked to a how-and the
Don't wait for Christmas, you may be dead before
that-and so may the pig ! October 18, 1912.
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Mr. Hodgson said he had no objection to Mr. Brutton appear ing in the abrace of his client.
Mr Brutton said he did not petition to the government was Corinne Corkeek were also clever know whether the man would be sympathetically received, and beyond ordinary,
eventually the endorsement of both
a satisfactory conclusion. The Miss Lillie Sutherland and Miss kong and Koalcon Wharf and Godes CLIFFORD WILKINSON'S
E. Muassemann, I. Luerssen, O.present to-day because, at the Moyer (Capt).
Hongkong Club.
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CRICKET.
gono
Sir Cenyngham Greene.
Company's Godou as at Kowloon. where each consignment will be sorted.
ont mark, by mark and delivery can be btained as soon as the Goods ar 'anded-
Inst hearing, bail was fixed and the the Legislative and Executive
Optional goods will be carried ou time for surrender did not finish Council of this Colony was obtain- T. II. King, F. II. Wolf, Capt.until to-morrow.
ed. Up to the Among other dignitaries Sir Conyngham Greene, the unless instructions a given to the con- Jarrad, O. A Wuoloock, R. O. prosent no evidence of arrest whose powerful aid it was sought newly-appointed British Ambassa-rary before Noon, ta-ing. Hutchison, It. M. Austin, D. W. had been given and he took it to obtain, Linterviewed Governor dor to the Court of Tokyo, has Tratman, J. Hooper (Capt). that various formalities would Machado in Macao, who not only returned from town to Horawell
bave to bo
through promised a full measure of his House, South Devon, but leaves The following luave been select-
defendant's personal support but who pro- almost immediately for Copen- accessitatag the ed to play for the Hongkong
nised to address the Colonial hagen to present his letters of presence. Cricket Club agains the Fleet on
His Worship said the reason he Office in Lisbon asking them for recall. the Hongkong Cricket Club ground on Saturday. Play will took the case to-day was because support also. I also interviewed.
he thought he ought to discharge the Bishop of Macao, who has commenco at 2 pm, shorp Sotto as soon as possible. He promised financial support to the Mesare R. Hancock (vapt), A. A. Olaxton, S. H. Dodwell, D. E. might tell Mr. Brutton he intended scheme. Donnelly, E. A. Fowler, A. H Gillingham, II. Hancock, M. A.
to order his discharge.
Sotto appanred in the Court
יו
Official Sanction.
As you know, I was obliged to leave Hongkong in the early days"
Muan, T. E. Pearce, R. P. Thurlater in the afternoon. Mr. Brut-of May last for a holiday, but]
field, A. N. Other.
BROTHER SWES BROTHER.
This afternoon, Mr. Justice Gompertz had before him the
day's Advertisements.
ton asked His Worship for the nevertheless during my stay at NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. cancellation of the warrant.
His Worship hesitated and said home this scheme was never far
from my thoughts. It received FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG he did not know if this was pocess in July last the sanction of the
and SINGAPORE. ary since the Governor had decided
Secretary of State for the Colonies, that he would not sign the-re-
and the scheme was sympathetic TUE Stsmebir quisition.
the After some discussion, the mat-ally regarded by both
Portuguèso Consul-General' in
GREGORY APQAB," having arrived from the above ports,
case in which Tse U. Yce, conter was left over until to-morrow London and the Minister of the consignees of cargo are hereby informed tractor, of 37 Queen's Road East, morning.
proceeded against Tse U. Lim
and Tee Chun Sing as partnere
of the Kwong Yick Firm, lately carrying on business as building
1909
PROPERTY SALE.
Republio.
Goods not cleared by the 12th De2, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be leh in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signce's and the Cu.'s representativer at an appointed hour. All claims must bo presented wilbin ton days of the steamer's arrival hero, After which date they canot be recognised. No claime will be admitted after the goods have | left the GodowNA.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agent. "ongkang 5th Dec. 1972."
HIRE" LINE OF
STEAMERS, LTD..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
T
FROM EUROPE
HE Steamship.
· MONMOUTHSHIRE," that their goods will be delivered from having arrived From the shove ports, In September the Directors of alongside.
Consigness of cargo by hor ate benchy the Tramway Co, definitelyngread Cargo impeding the discliarge will be informed that all goods are being lauded to construct a tramway to the site, huded at once, at consignees' risk and at their risk toto the hazardous andjor contractors at the same address, Some valuable leasehold pro- conditional of course on the expeuse.
extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong- Cargo remaining on board after 1 p.m.. zong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown cooking to recover $761.20 prin-perty was sold at Mr. G. P. scheme eventuating. cipal and interest of money lent Lammert's auction rooms yester I have been promised a measure of the 7th inst, will be landed at con- Company, Limited, whence, andfor from the harres, delivery may be ob under a promissory note May 8. day afternoon. The property, of financial support in this Colony, sigures' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Lined. which was sold by order of the bat in order that the scheme may
Bill of Ladia will be countersigned Gocas not cleared by the 11th Dec., Mr. F.X. D'Almada E Castro mortgagees, is the ground re- be a telling success it is neces by the undersigned.
at 6 r.. will be subject to rent... appeared for the plaintiff, and gistered in the Land Oflice an sary that the Portuguese com- DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD., All broken, chafed, and damaged
Agenta Mr. F.B.L. Bowley, for the de-sections G. and H. of Inland lot munity give it their undivided
packages are to be left in the Godowns fendants.
No. 672, together with the mes- and enthusiastic support, Not Hongkang, 5th Dec, 1912,
where they will be examined on it necessary
for! Plaintiff in the box, said, he sanges and premises, No. 562 only is
TUESDAY 10th inst., wt. P.80 L.M. lent money to the Kwong Yick Queen's Road West and No. 2 you to sink any differences of
TO LET.
Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, firm, to the amount of $550, on Yat Fu, Lane. The property is opinion that may exist among the promissory note produced, held for the residue of the term you, but it is necessary for every ROM at February or 1st March otherwise they will not be recognized.
to 8lat Do'ember, 19 8. Half No Fire Insurance will be effected by There was also dus $211.20 for of 909 yeare, the lease being dat man in this room to assist in dis
ed the 16th June, 1888. Bid eipating false rumours which a ho soon Barker Road, with share of us in any case whatever.
interest,"
...
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In answer to Mr. Bowley. ding commenced at $8,000, and have been in the past studionslynais Cart Accomodation. Bills of Landing will be countersigned GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
plaintiff said the first defondant advanced in $100 stages to aircalated. It is further neces-bede oms, dressing room, two bath was his brother, pasa
$9,000. At $9,250 the property sary that you should let it beoon Drawing and Dining Rooms The case was proceeding as we was knocked down to Chan Lim known with no doubtful voiceFantry accomodati n. Suparkle mens- agging. Apply, MONTE, eja HONG- (Continud on page 10). * KONG TELEGRAPE, went to press.
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