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SPECIAL CABLES.

[Our Own Correspondent.}

Shanghai, December 24.

THE BOYCOTT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1912.

WRESTLING:

Hertsh's Challenge Promptly Accepted.

SADOC

SADOC

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

So you are tired reading our Charles Lamb Roast Pig Ad. Eh? All right here is another. REAL GERMAN SAUSAGE.

Nine different kinds now ready.

SCHINKENWURST

MORTADELLA.

ZUNGENWURST

BLUTWURST

LEBERWURST WIENER

FRANKFURTER BRESLAUBR

As so to be expected, there is a considerable falling off to-day HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. in the number of passengers

by tramcar now that the Hotel, informs the "Telegraph

Mr. H. Kally, of the Grand SIR CHARLES ELIOT AT

period of free rides. SHANGHAI

has that he has been instructed on expired. It is encouraging to behalf of Sandberg, of the United notice, however, that not a few States, who has been residing in Chinese of all olasses are to be Hanila and who lately arrived in A big assembly of prominent further talk of violence and it is

Born riding. There has been no the Colony of Hongkong, to Chinese, together with a few tolerably clear that those who, ated in last night's "Telegraph. accept the challenge that appear foreignere, gave a reception to the beginning, sought to ter- This was issued by Hertsh of Sir Charles Eliot, Principal of the roriso publicly have thought H.M.S.Otter to wrestle any welter Hongkong University, at the better of International Institute last even-there is still a good deal of secret catch-as-catch can, the winner to

it. Doubtless

or middle weight in the Far East ing,

Sir Charles undoubtedly creat-not only guilds but private in-The acceptor states that he will

intimidation going on for which ed an impression on the Chinese dividuals are to blame, but as meet the challenger for the best

secure the best of three falls. Which has proved a great success in cigarette You succeed in business in direct proportion as you by his statement of the policy of

the Chinese begin to realise that the University.

most of this sort of thing really use or a side stake. All cores- consists of empty threats which pondence on the matter to be UNDESIRABLE

the intimidators dare not per-

addressed to this paper. form, they will gradually come to EXEMPLARY SENTENCE. estimate the ringleaders at a just view, taken by many of the loyal valuation. This, at least, is the

Chinese.

SENTENCED.

Found Quilty on a Grave Charge.

At the Police Court, this morn- ing. Mr. Hazelund had before

The Sze Yup.

"Slave to a Foreign Power." As a Chinese policeman in Hang Hom was walking along bi Carl Buor Riokarte, who was Sze Yup members sought an after him. This constable is We learn that, yesterday, some with a number of others called the road a Chinese who wan oharged on remand with sending interview with the Registrar-slave enough to serve a foreign on December 17th a latter de- General, with a view to holding a manding money with menaces to meeting at his office, and laying power during the boycott." He Clio Halos; secondly with living before him certain considerations. was promptly arrested and this wholly, or partly, on the proceeds They were promptly informed Mr. Hazeland, at the Police Court, morning he was brought before of prostitution between August that they must meet elsewhere as and fined $50 or in default two 19th and Decamber 17th thirdly the R. G. could not countenance with assaulting the complainaat, an unofficial gathering of that Olio Hules, on December 17th,

The defendant at the last hear- ing pleaded not guilty tô thị

three charges.

His Worship: Do you want to alter your plea of not guilty?

Defendant-Yes sir.

description.

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XMAS BOXES.

3 botts of *** Brandy "bottles of Gin

1 bottle of Peppermint

1 boils of Poppornict

2 qts. Sparkling Burgandy

$20 per case

1 bottle Fall Bich Port f1.battle Amontellado

botile Gla

Sherry

1 bottle of *** Brandy

1 pt. of Peppermint

8 qts. Whisky B&W

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It desired special cases can be made up. GARNER, QUELCH & CO **Tel. 630

Now that Xmas is approaching you will require something Eastern Europe conditions paral-special to celebrate the occasion. We have specially selected lel those of America, and good varied assortment of Hquors which we think will suit your palate Hongkong stock “eating up' crops in this country are coun- and pocket.

interest."

teracted by good стора in

$15 per caso

$18 por case the home countries of those 1 boite of Talram Port 1 bottle of Port, Fall Rich Prohibition of opium trading living to the east of Ger-bottle of Palido Sherry LOCAE SPORT.

and smoking by provincial officials many and Austria. Every thirty-z bottles of B & W Whisky 2 bottles of B & W Whisky of the Chinese Government, has five years, according to Dr. Bruck- “THE COURT CARDS, "

BILLIARDS,

1 bottle of *** Brandy brought to light a number of nor, there is an almost perfect 2 bottles of Gia The semi-final. in the Grand possible contingencies. seriously oscillation of humid and dry Sergeant Terrett now atated Theatre goers will do well to Hotel billiard handicap was play-affecting the foreign opium mer-periods. In the last century, for 50 Egyptian Cigarettes, that the defendant wished to secure «sosta at the earliested last night and resalted as chants and their vaat atores of example, there was a maximum alter his urigias! ples.

moment at Messra Moatrie and follows:-Martia 250, Heathcote opium in Shanghai and Hong of humid weather in the forties Company's for the opening per 231. It was the general opinien kong. formance of the "Court Carda"

and a minimum in the middle од the December 31st.

of large number of spectators that | Protests from the foreign mer sixties, with recurring maximum "Court Cards," a talented group the handicap. Both made breaks and fast of late, says the "China fall. Just now we are passing The this was one of the best games of chants have been uttered thick in the eighties with another of entertainers, is the only com- of 30 and various, that were well Freas" and Sir Everard Fraser, into a period of much rain. The pany, so far, that has had the over 20, Towards the end of the the British Consul to Shanghai, dry period, which bad its greatest patronage and presence of Lord game the situation became most has just returned from Peking point in 1900, had a noticeable Hardinge se Viceroy and Gover- exciting; for the scores stood at 201 where it is said that representa effect in the population of Kansas, nor General of India, this honour all, 217 all and finally at 222 all. tions were made concerning the Wyoming and Nebraska, among being conferred during the Com Mr. Heathcote then worked up to opium situtation. pany's recent tour in the Indian 231 leaving his opponent at 220.

others of the Western States, be- Empire. We append a letter Then came a most sensational from Baron Kingenle, who was faish for Mr. Martin took heart a passenger from London Colombo on the Caledonis,, and

to of grace and went out easily in who, it will be seen, speaks in

couple of rane. high terms of the Company. The letter is addressed "To: Editore generally." and ransas

His Worship-To what? Delendunt:-I want to plead guilty to the second charge, sir.

Sergeant Terrott said that the 0.3.P. was prepared to allow of on application being made to his Worship to withdraw the other two charges. He now asked his Worship to inflict a sufficient penalty to get a deportation order under the section under which the defendant was charged.

His Worship: He must be imprisoned.

Sergeant Terrett:-Yes, I think fourteen days would suffied under

the Ordinance.

CALENDARS.

follows:-

"You will doubtless be in-

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or less indefinable rumours, has fell away below the average. This visit, together with more cause the normal rate of increase given rise to a current report of Irrigation projects, said Dr. considerable insistance, that a Bruckner, could not be under- movement is under way to bring taken at a better time than the the opium business directly un- present. der the control of the Chinese

A LOAN OF MONEY.

Court, bafore the Paiane Judge, tive in this, it is said, is that the This morning in the Summary Government. The compelling mo- Mr. Justice Gompertz, Ng Sam stocks of opium, here are huge, Nat No. 61. Wongneichoong Vil- that the trade is becoming more

To-day's Advertisements

His Worship The others you are prepared to withdraw?-Yes. terested to hear of the safe arrival lage, spinster, sued Ng Hung and more difficult, that the de- The O.S.P. said he would be of the good ship Caledonia Kau trading as the Yuen Lung mand for opium is decreasing, satisfied with fourteen days.

from London, bound Defendant was sentenced to Madras and Calcutta. for and the Yuez Lung Firm, No. and that the opium that lies in NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

She 206 Queen's Road East, claiming godowns, as fourteen days hard labour. has made a splendid, voyage the sum of $100, being the is eating up vast sums in interest.

a consequence, FROM, KOBE AND MOJI. and all on board have thoroughly amount lent to the defendante by Appeal to Sir John Jordan. THE Samship enjoyed the trip so far. The ent- the plaintif under a Chinese bor ertainments have been of an ex-rowingnoteon January 18th 1912. opium merchants, and the British The fact that the Hongkong

“TRONG HÀ ceptionally high order, chiefly From Mosers. Garner, Quelch due to the fact that Mr. Warwick Stokes and Master appeared for ed a petition to the Governor and that their o

Mr. Jackson of Messrs Johnson, banke in Hongkong, have address. having arrived from the above Ports and Co. we have received a and his Company of artistes, the plaintiff and the defendants also to Sir John Jordan, British livered from alongside. Det

are horoby batch of useful articles advertis- the Court Cards, have spared no did not appear at all.

informed that their goods will be de ing liquors for which they are paina to entertain

Minister in Peking, invoking im- 115. These Plaintiff in the box proved the mediate assistance in order to be linded at consignoes' risk, and ex- Cargo impeding the discharge wil 1 agents. These include a well-ladies and gentlemen gave us a debt and said that she owed the avert a crisis in the trade, has penso into the hazardons and/or extra finished gun metal cigarette case concert on behalf of charity, and defendant $32.60. She added lent colour to reports surrent in hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong issued by Messrs. Denis, Moune it is no exaggeration to state that that the defendant agreed to pay Shanghai. and Co., whose cogance are world- they are, individually and col-

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown famed a useful leather matchbox lectively, past masters in their her some interest, but he had not

Company Limited. case for the pocket, advertising profession. We shall all be sorry Gordon's London Dry Gin, aa well to lose them at Colombo; how as a diary sent out by the same ever, you will be the gainers, and house; and an imposing office I hope they will meet with the changeable calendar satting forth reception that their ability and the merits of Bachanan's Black skill so worthily deserves." and White" Whisky.

THE CLEVELAND,

..

CLAIM FOR MONEY DUE.

done so.

plaintiff for $74 and costs, His Judgment was given for the Lordship allowing 10 per cent,

interest.

THE LATE MR. F. W. EDWARDS.

The orisis feared, according to the dispatch, is a wholesale re- which is said to be impending, se pudiation of contracts by dealers,

by

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned

a result of the prohibition by DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.

Agents. Ohiness officials of dealing in and Hongkong, 24th Dec., 1912, Hongking opium.

It is said that the value of opium stocks in Shanghai and Hongkong

[1001

is £12,000,00. Underwiters are PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP said to be very aneasy,

COMPANY.

Local opium merchants, how-

ever, appear not to be greatly THE Stearnslip exercised over the matter.

RAINFALL AND POPULATION:

expense.

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A LARGE STOCK OF

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GENTLEMEN'S

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FOR ALL OCCASIONS.

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IV" Scotch Whisky

Mesors. Siemssen & Co send us á pretty calendar and 'blotter, is-

Many friends in all parts of aued by the Sun Fire office, Lon- A claim for $220 being as to China and in the Straits Settle don, while from Messrs. E, D. $120 dae under a promissory ments will hear with sorrow of the Sassoon &Co,comes an attractive note, and as to $100, the balance death on the 13th inst. at the calendar issued by the Queen thereof for moneys paid by the General Hospital, Shanghai, of (now merged in the Royal). In-plaintiff for and at the request of Mr. Frederick William Edwards. aurance Company Ltd. -

the defendant," to Messrs. Ewens Mr. Edwards, who was born in

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAI & MANILA: and Haraton, solicitors, occupied England in 1863, joined the

The above mentioned vessel having the attention of the Puisne Judge Eastern Extension Telegraph

arrived Consignees of cargo are hereby this morning. The plaintiff was Company in 1880, and served in The United States owes in large notified to send in their Bills of lading Wong Fuk Hin, broker of 37 Java, the Straits, India and measure its enormous increase for countersignsturo and take im The Hamburg-American Liner Staunton St, and the defendent China, being highly esteemed by in population to the variation of mediate delivery of cargo from alongside. "Sleveland" arrived in the was Wong Po Lak described as the Company. For some years he rainfall and the more or less Cargo impeding discharge will be land- harbour this afternoon, on her unemployed, of 36 Staunton St. had been Controller in charge of exact coincidence of rainfall in ed immediately at consignees' risk and cruise round the world with 550 Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared the Company's Station at Peking. America and Europe, according tourist is the big ship's third was unrepresented.

for the plaintiff; the defendant Beth Shanghai and Amay to Dr. Edward Bruckner of the Cargo remaining on board after This

knew him, but he was perhaps Imperial and Royal Gerographi-n be landed at consignses risk and THURSDAY Des., 20th, 1912, at noon voyage of this kind, and she has

Mr. Gardiner said that $120 best known in Hongkong, where cal Society of Vienna, who lectur the reputation of having paid the was due under a promissory note he was stationed for many years. ed Columbia University recently Oarge remaining largest tolls for passing through which was originally given to He was a prominent Freemason on "Settlements in the United WEDNESDAY January 1, 1918, at the Suez Canal, of any passenger Wong Leung Cho on June and had achieved no small dis- Stato as Controlled by Climate noon will be subject to landing and ship afloat,

17, 1912, endorsed over to tinction in the craft, holding the and Climatic Oscillations. Dr. storage charges. The Cleveland is to remain in the favour of the plaintiff, rank of P. D G. W. He was a Bruckner said there was a well- No fire insurance whatever will be harbour until the morning of the while the balance of $100 was Past Master of Fooohow, Parsever defined parallel to rise and fall effected. 27th. Excursions have been ar- money which the plaintiff, at the ance and Telegraph Cable Lodge, not only in rainfall and crops, but All chaled and otherwise damaged. ranged Macao and Canton and in defendants request, had paid to No. 1470 E.0., and Pest First also in the tide of emigration to cargo will be examined at the above the old city every arrangement Messrs. Ewens and Harston, in Principal in Royal Arch Masonry, this country. In the years of Company's godown MONDAY Dec., has been made to ensure their connection with some costs in an Some years ago he was Master of comparative dryness there is little, 30th. 1012 at 10 m safety and confort.

original action which came before the Northern Lodge of China, No. if any emigration from the less accompanied by short delivery note | No claims will be entertained un- his Lordship some two weeks 570 E.C., for a short time. countries of Western Europe, or list of excepilons taken at time of ago.

The "N. China Daily News because under these conditions delivery to consiguess and sign for and A youth aged 17 years, living The defendant said that he says that Mr Edwards had been crops thrive, while in years on behalf of the Pacifio Mail 3.6. Co in Wellington Street, has been owed the money to Wong Laung suffering from a tedious illness of wet weather the oropa are All claims must be fled on or before GANDE PRICE & CO. LTD. removed to the hospital suffering Cho: he did not know that the for some time. He was operated poor and there is much emigra Jan. 25th 1918, otherwise they will from injuries said to be received promissory note had been en- upon, but unhappily without tion to America because here through falling in jumping off adorsed over

effect, owing to his weak condition when there is much rain, the trameer whilst in motion, in Des Judgment was given for the He was universally popular crops are abundant, due chiefly to Your Road Central

plaintif

esteemed by those who kne

the warmnena of the climate.

gan Removed to Hospital; ⠀⠀

not be recognised

undelivered

Its world-wide popularity is due to mature ripeness, soft reinement, and exquisite flavour.

One of the principal brands of

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Whhig

EDINBURGH, COTLAND

Wine Merchants.

12, Queen's Road Oraual, Hongkon

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Hangmag, 27th Ben 19171002

Hongkong lash Movember 1918

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