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LAWYER ON AGE..

Are Men any use over Forty?

Anan was charged before Mr. O. D. Melbourne, at the Police Court, this morning, with being in unlawful possession of a re- volver.

Mr. R. C. Faithful appeared for the defence.

His Worship said the defend. ant had stated that a rinn hid given it him.

Mr. Faithful:-It is no use a man instructing me to come here and plead for him if he pleads guilty. He pleads not guilty,

His Worship -Very toll him to plead not guilty,

well

LOCAL SPORT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1913.

FOOTBALL. Second Divison League. Table.

P, W. L. D. Pts. 88th Co. RG.A. 10 0 1 3 15 St. Joseph's 9 5 1 3 13 l'olice

WHITE SLAVE ACT:

Suppession Law Now in Force,

MOTO

By commission the Oriminal L Amendment Bill, fimiliarly known as the White 8 5 1 2 12 Slave Traffio Bill, received the 87th Co. R.G.A. 9 6 3 1 11 Royal Assent in the House of Diocesan. 9 3 5 1 7 Lords to-day, says The "Evening 83rd Co. IG.A. 7 2 4 1 5 Standard" of December 12, and Sub-Marine.. 6 1 2 3 6 immediately the Lord Commis V.R.O.

80 8 0 0|siorer cried the ancient formula, A win-2 points.

"Le ftoi lo vealt," the now Aot A draw-1 point.

came into force. BASEBALL.

It is usual to postdate the The list of players in the base operation of an Act for some little bull match between "the sa. Pie-time, but in the case of the White catagua nine, and the Hongkong Slavo" Act it was felt that the team to-morrow afternoon at Hap-soonor this measure for the sup

M. WEINBERG & CO.

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SPECIALS No. 1

SPECIALS No. 2

Defendant said he was givon npy Valley, is as follow:- pression of the most evil Boro High Class Turkish Cigarettes.

ness of our country. England will be all the sweater for the Criminal Law Amendment Act.

parcel to carry to the On Loo. Ho The Hongkong Team; -in our civilisation came into force did not know the parcel contained Wheeler, 1st B. Goode, 2nd the batterit would be for the clean- a revolver, A inan named Wong B, Jan., 3rd B, June, S.S., Hing gave him the parcel and Smith, LF, Arshow, R.F., Lee, said it was money. He was asked CT., Lo Che, U., Sharpe, P., with to return the parcel to him when Slarrow and Hamilton as subati- he got on board.A man named tutor. Lam Kwong was close to him at The Piscatgun will put Buck the time he was given the instruc in as lat B., Knight, 2nd B, tions and could hear everything. Mills, 3rd B. Trivan, S.S., Mr Faithful said the parcel graham L.F., Williams R.F., was given him to carry by an

Kraus ar Clem O., other man and he would call allages no Pitcher, and Ball, Ford witness to prove that defondant and Brown as substitutes. was to take it on board the "On Tho game is callod for 2,30 Lea." is happened to put it in pan. his pocket-it was only a very small one, and it might have been' a knife. We had a caso yesterday where a knife was calloda choppor

FREIGHT CIRCULAR.

Messrs Lamko and Rogge's and knives amat be of varying freight circular dated 18th Jan., sizes in this Colony.

Dafendant said the man who gave it to him, was an old man over forty.

are

like mo?

man say it was money.

ed.

CHURCH SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral, Hong-

the scarcity of „vossela.

The new Act has already no- complished a great deal, for the discussions which have attended its passago through Parliament have opened the eyes of the public to to the extent of the dark and cruol wrongs which are ini flicted upon women by the scoun- drels engaged in this horrible trade. And publie opinion has developeil a strong demand for the eradication of the obscene evils which exist partially con- cealed in our national life,

AS

SUPPLIED TO THE ROYAL FAMILY,

SOLE AGENTS:

KRUSE & CO.

OLYMPIC GAMES.

The Chinese Team for Manila.

THE PATHFINDER.

The work will probably be complete in two months.

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DON'T FORGET,

To-Night. Boxing Theatre Royal. Bijou Theatre.

Sunday, Jan. 10.

Hughes Musical Co. Victoria

To day's Advertisements

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL

WAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P.M.S. Steam-hip

EMPRESS OF JAPAN”. nived from Vancouver, Victoria and The above mentioned stextuer having

Japan Fors, Cousigrues of cargo are rohy a lfed that their goods, with he exception of l'a cels, 1senstre sad

We understand that the con- tract for the overhauling of the U. S. S. geodetic survey ship Mr. Mohler of the Chinono

Pathfinder has been secured Y.M.C.A. gave a "Telegraph" A Pitiful Story.

by the Taikoo. Dock Company, representativo this morning some The origin of the movement interesting information, as to the and that work is to be begun on In the statos The Darkot during the for the suppression of the white Chinese team which will re the vessel at once. The over- Pokfulum inurder case it was interval under review has gain slave traffic is to be found in the present China in the Olympiad hauling includes the taking out stated thrt a man was killed been fairly active, the business pitiful story of a Southampton to be held in Manila during the of the Pallifinder's present decks with a chopper and it was after boing chiefy represented by fix girl. The nost pathetic side of Carnival next month. Three and replacing them with new ones wardy found to be a knife that furën for Coal requirements from the work of the National men are going from Canton,

from stern to stern, repairs to the was used."

Hongay and Port Courbat owing Vigilance Committee has been entering for the pole vault, the

engines, scraping, painting, and to the keon demand for tonnage that of the missing daughter. long jump, the 440 yards and the lesser details to land before the mines close How common that story is no one 220 yards races. down for the Chinese New Year who is not closely in touch with Mr.. Taithful-Yos, all mon Holiday,

Kwok Sui Yan from Hong the work can over roalise. Tho kong is fancied as a short over forty are consiford old men The North also reports that National Vigilance Committee distance runner doing well in and

considered useloss.thought this is usually considered has had hundreds upon hundreds the 100 220 and 440 yards, while (Laughter). They are.supposed the "Jull Season," the liners are of cases. to have no bruin, and one man in pretty will occupied with their

Dyer is good at the half milo and When Canon Wilberforce had longer distances. The third runner Amorica suggests they should bo regular trades, coal tonnage re a charge in Southanipton his is Cheung Yu Pai who is a fine put in tho lothal chamber (moro quirements in various directions wife took n keen interest in five mile man. Those three go to laughter.) Was he an old man being left unfilled on accounts of young women. One day, Manila with experience behind Theatre.

Defendant:Yes, an old Saigon Hongkong. Occasion- Wilberforce with the news that sports in the 1910 Exposition.

obbing mother came to Mrs. them, having taken part in the man, older than you lie was overal charoring orders have already he daughter had disappeared. A strong football oleven, under forty (loud laughter).

cme ward resulting in the The facts were put before Mr. W. the captaincy of Fung Kai Ming, A witness said the parcel bore staro of a few "utsiders" at A. Coots, who, after great paine, will also by went, while two of the appearance of a packet of 212 cents per pieul, all for succeeded in tracing the girl to a Hongkong's finest Chinese tenuis subsidiary coins. He board, the prompt loading. Rige exports Continental city. He found she players, Wei Wing Lok, son of from 1st of January to 31st of had been engaged at a cafe the Hon Mr. Wei Tuk, and Wong! Dofendant was fined $25, and December last year amounted to chantant, and from thoro ho P Kie also wake the trip. These! the revolver ordered to be forfeit-550,955 tons as compared with a finally tracked her to a hospital, men have represented the Chi- total of 651,917 tous during the where he heard her, pitiable story neno Y.M.C.A. in tennis. James previous year... Quotation stands of promises broken and wrong Lam and George Lee will take for February shipment $4.87 per inflicted. It was winlo listening part in the wimming contests, picul fo.b. Saigon.

to her terrible story of deception whilo these two and A.E. Moy Now Crop-It is reported that and fraud that he realised the fling will figure in the cycling kong-Seplingesima Sunday, the Now Crop is likely to yield hideous character of the white events. January, 19th. Holy Communion, from 100,000 to 1,100,000, tons slave traffic, and embarked on 8.15 m. Matins, 118.m. (Fullvailable for export, which would the campaign Choir). RospoNHCR: Ferial; be a good crop as compared with culminated in tho Act which camethrowers and pole vaulters. Psalms of the 19th inerning (11); the last two years. Te Deum : Dykes in E.; Jubilate; Saigon/Philippines-From the

International Agreement. Barnby in F. (26th evening); little enquiry after tonnage early Anthem; "Arise, Shino," Elvey, in the fortnight two charters have

Nor must one forget the noble Holy Communion, 1145 am, transpired, after which no further work of Mrs. Josephine Butler, Miss Ellice Hopkins, and many Kyrie Somerville in F minor;onnage was placeablo. Hymus: 83, 224. Evensong, 5.45 Saigon/lava-The orders for othere who have worked unstint- P.m Responses Ferial; Psalms: nago for Folruary/March load-ingly for the purification of our of the 19th evening (1): Magnifi-ing, already montioned in our national life. Englishmon and cat: Smart; Nunc Dimistis: Barn-Fest issue, aro still unfilled.' Engli-hwomen have taken the

During the past fortnight our by in F. minor (26th evening); Bangkok, Hongkong. The lead in this work, and to their market has been decidedly quiet. Hymns: 160,210 31.

rush for prompt tonnage has efforts is due the international What with the near approach of Union Church, Konnoly Road ensodf, since sollicient liners agreement for the suppression of the Chinese New Year and the gods have left the Godowas, Minister, Rev. O. 1. Hickling. 11 lave brou brought into position the white slave traffic signed and decline in American Cotton, the .., Worship. Ils mas 373, 255 to cot, the demand.-Wo hour ratified by the diplomatic repre- dealers do not feel disposed to (1), and 289; Palm 123(Arnold); [of the Produce" 734 tons sentatives of thirteen countries. Anthom. Subject,

commit themselves to any large taghong, 18th Jan, 1913. "WomanlyNet Reg having obtained a rato Every great nation in Europe extent. Consequently, the total PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Womon. 4 p.. Children's Seras high as 65 cents per picul on this nefarious trade, and many 3,000 Bales, consisting mostly of i now endeavouring to stamp out sales are quite small, being about vice. 6 p.m. Worship. Hymns, the berth." 437, 500, 132, 160, and 158. Salt Trade. To carry salt from royal and distinguished persona- No. 103, for the Yunnon market. Ta Steams i

Phanrang Bay to Hongkong a gevare taking a loading part in the Prices, however, remain steady, StAnd ow's Church, Kowlor a. charter was done at $3.15 per work. The Crown Princess of as importere are looking to Bom- Sunday, 10th January, 1913. Theon, an! from Quinhun, to Hong- Sweden is president of the Natiobry for their guidance, where FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN Second Sunday after the Epiph-kong and Macao vossel was Vigilance Committee of her prices are higher than locally. any. Matins, Responsos. Festal; taken upon Time-charter basis. country. HR.H. the Duchess of Closing tone, quiet but steady. Psalms, Hayes, Luwos, Macfirren; Time-Charters. A few fur-Albany is one of the chief officials Total Sales 3,100 balea. Te Deum, Woodward, Smart, ther fixtures are on record at in the international movement. Turlo

Jubilate, Goodson splendid rates, namely Germ. S. Princesa Ferdinand von Bayern Hymns, 184, 390, and 256; Kyrie, S. Marie" 1160 tons Net reg. and HS.EI. Princess d'Erbach Mendelssoba; Evensong. Hymn. 12 months at $11,000., Norw. S. Schomberg are the leaders of the 260; Responses, Festal; Psalms. S. Anna" 1000 tons Net reg German suppression organisation; Arrivals. The Mail Steamer exp nao, Fussell, Bitrishill in ; Battis and Norw. S.S. "Komor" 249 and H.RH. the Infanta Isabella hill in G; Psalm 100 and 101: ona Net reg, both recharter, is President of the Spanish

National Committee. Magnificat, Barnby; Nune Di-Privalo terms. millis, Felton; Hymus 194, 108, and 27. Vesper Hymu.

Picture Sermon.

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in force to-day.

which

Shanghai aro sonding down has thirty men. sprinters, weight

HONGKONG YARN MARKET.

Messrs Poliswalla and Kotwall roport

Unsold Stocks 15,000 bales. Sold but un-delivered in the godown and to arrive 37,000 bales.

Va'unbles, are being lön ld and ple d their tisk in the Hongkong and Row- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.. Kowloo Godowas, slap delivery, can be obiced.

Goods on band after the 24th Jan wil be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranco will be effected. All damaged packag a are to be Jeft in the Godowns and this Office o tified, when rrangements will be made for examination

No cha ms will be admitted after the

D. W. CRADDOCK,

Gnem Traffic Agoni.

COMPANY.

"PERSIA:"

PORTS AND SUNGHAI

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Tha above mentioned rosel having arrived Jonsignees of cargo are hereby prifed to send in their Bills of lading

countersi:nature and take, im mediate delivery of cargo in un alongside. arg, impeding diharge will be land- ed immediately st consignees' risk and "India, and extra Steamers Cargo remaining on board xftor Capri, " Vorwarte," and "Banu- TUESDAY Jan, 21st, 1918, nt moon ki Maru" from Bombay, and will ba landed at consinees' risk aud Coal Freights from Japan have

The Net Closing.

Steamer "Apcar" from Calcutta expanse.

Cage remaining undelivered MON- born rather quiot owing to the Gradually the rascala who are have brought in 10 350 bales for continual decline in stocks at engaged in the traffic are being Hongkong, and 10,430 bales for DAY Jan, 27th, 1913, tapon will be subject to landing and storage charges. shipping ports; in fact it is routed from the countries which Shanghai.

from Shipments

No dro insumare whrtevor will be Captain C. D. H. Moore, Royal difficult for the output in Japan have been their hunting grounds. Hongkong to Shanghai, and coast *ffected. Warwickshire Regiment, who has now to keep pace with the strong As the circle of their hideous ac-ports &c. 2,000 bales.

All chafed and therwise damnged been selected for the appointment romand as large shipments have tivities became circumscribed in Local Mill Some 500 baleargo will be oxamined at the above of D.AA. and QMG., South been going forward to the Philip Europe the botçok themselves of 12s at $135 were placed on Company's godown Feb, 25th, 1918 China, has been associated with pines, the Straits and Indis: and their victims to South Am-this market.

Captain Moore.

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the Royal Warwicka since May, Fixtures Raported: Wak-erios and Egypt Now the Ar- Shanghai. A moderate busi- 1898, was adjutant of his battalion amizu Swatow at $3.10 per ton. gentine, Brazil, and Fgypt have ness is reported.

10 x.m.

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No olaims, will be entertained un- less accompanied by short delivory note

Delivery to consignees and sign for and the first-named year. He servol 542 tons gross reg. and the Brit. and in these countries the traffic alocks very meagre. with the Warwicks in the South S.,S. "Obrinthic" 3880 tons Grosskem run great risk of esp

Raw Cotton-Bengal no stock.shall of the Pacific Mail 3.8. Co.

Al c'aime monst be fl'ad on or before African war oil took part in the reg. are reported sold to Japanese ture and heavy punishments. Chinese-Ahorit 175 (small) F.b., 20h 113, otherwise they will operations of 1900-02 in the Or, buyers and the Russ. 9.8. These cowardly scoundrels value bales have bead sold at $32 to

'j not ha neugaiami. ange Tree State, Transvaal, Ermak" 2084 tone Gross reg. their skins highly, and in con- $34 quotation Banglat 328 to Orange River. Colony (Queon's nd Ross, S.S. “Adelaide": 5898 sequence they are giving Egypt $31 Chinese at $32 to 0345) medal with four clasps).

luns Cross rog, to Shanghai, and Buenos Ayres, a wide berth, per piqul.

1001-04 and got his company in Sales.-The Brit. S S. "Aska" joined the suppression movement, Japanese Yars.--No sales; or list of exos, tins taken at time of GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

Wine Merchants.

(12) Qanan's Book Central, Hongkong.

FRED J. FALTON,

Axeut

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Hongkong 28th December 1918

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