SPECIAL CABLES,
UNREST AT FOOCHOW,
· ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE
GOVERNOR.
[Our Own Correspondent]
Shangbal, February 5. Anattempt was made year lay to sassinate the Civil Governor of Foochow in an endeavour to blow up, by means of a bomb, bridge over the river.
There were 20 caatialties. The Governor escaped unhurt,
TIBETAN TROUBLE.
CHINESE BADLY BEATEN
[Our Own Correspondent].
Shanghai, February 5. Hoary fighting has occurred at Litang between the Chinese and Tibetan forces.
The Chinese sustained a movere
reverse.
THE YELLOW FLAG.
Sampan Holds Communication with Suspected. Vessel.
Dr. F. Grone, Health Officer, Hongkong, charged Kwok Fuk:
a
ALLAN WILKIE CO.
Lass Night's Performance of "The Cardinal,”.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1913,
It was a rathor small audience
FAR EASTERN OLYMPIAD.
Oriental Athletes Welcomed to Manila.
In the name of the Govern-
which gathered at the Theatre ment and of the people of the Royal last night to welcome back age to extend to the new republic Philippine Islande it is my privil- the Allan Wilkie Company of China, to the country which after their trip to Manila. The lies close at our doors, Japan, and dress circle was especially also to the athletes of the Philip bare; this, in spite of the reduced here to compete in this first Olym- pine Islands, who have gathered charge for seats. The Company pic meeting, a most hearty and cartainly deserved better patron- cordial greeting. We hope that all the contest will be carried on
age, for they put on a forceful in the spirit of fair play': and and impelling play, entirely new
sportsmanship, which goes to
HIGH CLASS
B BB
young people and success later in POUCHES, CIGAR &
to Hongkong-Louis N. Parker's make up success in the walks of "The Cardinal." Such a power- ful drama as this is, with its beautiful medieval setting, should the world of business, and I hope that in the contests that are to The story of the play we have off the prizes and the best term come the best älthlete may bear already given. It revolves round the Cardinal's duty to the Church, may always win."
have drawn a full house.
in respecting the seal of the Con In these words says a Manila fessional, and his duty to his bo-contemporary Governor General ther, to save the latter from the W. Cameron Forbes welcomed to death penalty for a crime of which the Philippines the teams repre- the Cardinal knows him to be in-senting China and Japan in the nocent. The slope given by auch: Olympiad.
a situation for powerful acting is
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CIGARETTE HOLDERS
IN LARGE
VARIETY.
KRUSE & CO.
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OPPOSITE THE NEW POST OFFICE.
ALLEGED COCAINE POSSESSION.
Interesting Statements in Court.
of 。
To-day's Advertisements
As far as athletics are concera- obvious, and the Company made ed, Friday was the biggest day in the most of the opportunities, the history of the Philippine The name-part was in the bands Islands. It happened at the of Mr Allan Wilkie, and though Carnival grounds, when the First at times he rose to the occasion Far Eastern Olympiad well, we have seen him in more formally opened. Uhina, Japan, convincing work. Chief praise is and the Philippines had their This afternoon at the Police HONGKONG & due to Miss Hunter Watts, Miss Krespective athletes and represen- Court, before Mr. Hazeland, Li
SHANGHAI Clancy, Mr B. A. Pitter and Mr tatives in the line of march, led Ching was charged with having, BANKING CORPORATION. the owner of a licensed
Arthur Goodsall, who had lead by the flags of the respective on November 26, 1912, in sampan, at the Marine Court this morning,
ing parts and scored decided suc- countries.
his possession more than bofore Commander Basil Taylor.
C3580s. The subsidiary charne- It is estimated that over 10,000 twelve official doses R.N., with unlawfully holding
that the ORDINARY HALF. communication with a auspected
and as the play was beautifully ceremonies. In the grand stand, ounce bottles of cocaine, 500 YEARLY MEETING of thi vessel, the as, Triumph, whilst staged and "atmosphere" splen- which had been decorated with ounces in all.
SHAREHOLDERS in the Corpora under quarantino, without ex-didly sustained throughout, the the flags of each country repre press written permission of the performance must be written sented in the parade, were Go- Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and of February, 1918, at Nooa, lur the Mr. P.M. Hodgson, assistant tion will be held at the City Hall. Hongkong, on Saturday, the 22nd day Health Officer, in Victoria Har-
flown as a distinct success. vernor General Forbes, the consuls Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed by purpose of receiving the Report of the hour on January 28.
To night Trilby is to be of Japan and China, and other Mr. Lewis, of Messrs Johnson Jourt of Directors together with s Defendant pleaded not guilty staged. This is a play in which individuals of high. official cap. Stokes and Master, defended. Statement of Accounts to 31st. Decum- Dr. Grone deposed that on the Mr Wilkie scores one of his big-neity. With the Governor-General Mr Hodgson, outlining the case ber 1012. date in queston the vessel men-goat successes in the famous part were Mrs. and Miss Hatheway, for the prosecution, said that the The REGISTER of SHARES of" tioned came in flying the yellow of Svengali, and there should be Miss Wood, Mr. Kittrege, Mr. and defendant went to Mesars Butter- the Corporation will be olored fron flag. He boarded the vessel and large gathering at the Theatre Mrs Bowditch and Mrs. and Miss field and Swire's office with a MONDAY the 10th February,
Storgia,
bill of lading after having cer- SATURDAY, the 22nd February, The procession entered from tain correspondence with them 1918 (both days izlasira), danieg the right of the stadium, headed regarding certain dealings in the which perind no transfer of Shares can by Mesere Brown, Tutherly and cocaine. The drug arrived on the road. Crone, the three men who have a.s. Bellerophon some time about
By Order of the Court of Dire been most instrumental in effecting the middle of November last. this wonderful organization. Then There was an interview between came the Japanese, Chinese and the defendant and Messrs. Butter Hangkong. 5th F brasry, 1918. 155 Filipino athletes, preceded by their field and Swire, on November 26, committees. The Japanese and Fi-in which he endeavoured to
ters were also in capable hands, apectators were admitted to the poison, to wit 4000 one-eighth▼TIVE IS HEREBY "GIVEN
was examining her, crew and to witness it. passengers when he saw the de-
fendant's ampan come alongsido
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and throw up a rope with a VOLUNTEER ORDERS. hook on it. He went towards the sampan and found two
sampan make fist to the ship whilst she was flying the yellow flag.
Defendant said his sopan did go alongside, but nobody went on board.
..
lora,
N. J. STARD,
Chiel Manager
GATION CO., LTD.
AND SINGAPORE.
“NAMSANG "
men on the point of climb Corps orders issued by Cap ing up. He could not see if the tain C.V.8. Skrimshire state that defendant was one of them. As there will be parades at the soon as they saw him they fell. Volunteer headquarters at 530 back into the span. He then P. on Monday, the 10th lipinos appeared in athletic suits, deal in a certain manner with INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI. got into his launch and went February for the Civil Service while the Japanese appeared in the cocaine. It arrived in five alongside the sampan and he Company, infantry drill, and for street dress. Then followed bales of newspaper imported into found the defondant apparently the left section of the Maxim about 700 school children who the Colony. The bill of lading FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG in charge of the sampan. De- un company for machine guù either appeared in the calisthenic dealing with those five bales, fendant said the owner of the drill; on Tuesday, the 11th, for drills or in the songs. After the also dealt with another five bales Bampan was not on board. Howitzer and 10 pr. sections gun procession had circled half of the of newspaper, making ten in all, The Coxswain of the Health drill, right and contre sections stadium the athletes appeared in five containing cocaine, and Officer's launch said he saw the Maxim gun Co., machine gun front of the grand stand to listen five not. The submission which Company's Steamship
drill; and the remainder infantry to the message of welcome by the he would make was that this drill; on We Inesday, the 12th. Governor General.
W36 .ull part and parcel for infantry drill; and on Friday After the welcome address the of another case which his Wor-having arrived from the above Ports for the Civil Service Company, athletes dispersed and the ship had before him another Consignees of cargo by her are hereby Maxim gun drill; for the How school children under the direc- shipment, and the defendant informed that their goods will be de izor section, infantry drill undersion of Miss Katherine Black was only another person put up frared from alongside. Company officers. and the re- took their places and sang several by the same firm. He would
Cargo impeding the discharge or main ter semaphore signalling. selections, accompa ied by the prove that the defendants in the 7th last, will be linded at Consignees' remaining on board after 4 pm, the The Engineer Company will Constabulary band..
laat oase were the Wing, On risk and oryense. parade at West Fort, Kowloon, Probably the prettiest sight ever Cheung and that the mark at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, 12th seen was the 700 school chil- on the bales was "W.O.C. 2000" inst. for technical instructios. dren who took part in the calist which was also the case in this by The Taikoo detachment will thenic drill, under the leadership instanco. The other bill of lading The profit of the Hongkong parade at Taikoo at 5.15 p.m. on of Elwood S. Brown, physical was endorsed "Wing On Choung Hotel Company, Limited, for the Wednesday, 12th inst. for infan-director of the local Y. M. O. A. and the one in the present case half year ended 31st December.
ry drill.
It could be seen at a glance that" Bing Kee and Co." 1012, amounts to $85,618, which The Kowloon Dook detech- the children had been well trained A Ravonne officer went to sucject to audit, the Board ofment will parade at Kowloon and they carried off their part Messrs, Butterfield and Swire's Directors propose to apportion Dook at 5.15 p.m. on Wednesday, without a hitch. They were also office and "met the defen-
} 12th inst. for infantry drill. accompanied by the Constabulary dant coming out.
Musketry at King's Park range band.
The officer AMERICAN-ASIATIC 8.8. CO. told. him will take place as follows: On
he had reason Thus auspiciously opened an to believe that there were certain Thursday, at 0 30a.m. Part 1 for event worthy to be given first bales of newspaper which the recruits, and at 2.30 p.m. Part 2 place in athletic history of the defendant was applying to deal NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. for trained men, all units; Orient, and one of honour in the with, and informed him that he 15,000 February 8th, 0.30a.m., Standard record of achievement of the wanted him to go along to Holt's
A fine of $100 or in default three months was imposed."
HONGKONG HOTEL,
Bs follows:-
To pay a dividend of $300
on 12,000 old shares... 39,000 To pay a dividend of $1.50
on 8,000 now shares 12,000
To write off Furniture and
Fixtures account
To write off Electric Light
Installation account. 10,000
To transfer to Repairs and
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test for trainor men of all sections, world of amateur sports.
and on February 9th, at 2.30
p.m., Machine Gun Company and
Renewals account 10,000 Civil Servics Co. To write off Hotel Launch
account
Carry Forward
$35,618 Tuesdays.
AN IDEAL HUSBAND."
.
godowns so that he could open
the bales in front of him. The
No Fire Insursace wil be effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
JARDINE, MATHESON &
•CO., LTD.
General Managera. [188
Hongkong. 6th Feb., 1919.
FROM NEW YORK..
defendant replied, "It is no THE Steamship
going to see them, I know they contain cocaine. I
"LOCAL SPORT.
1180
#INVERCLYDE,
It is notified for the informa- 1,000 tion of all members of the corps 1,618 that the Range is not available
LOCAL CRICKET.
am going to ship them to Japan." Captain D. Mansfield, having arrived The defendant went over and the From the above Port, Consignees of for practice after 4. p.m. on
The following will represent balos were opened, five of thein Cargo are boreby, informed that their the Hongkong Oriokot Club "B" Rifle League Competition. League Team versus Kowloon The case for the defence, Mr. into the Godowns of the Hongkong and being found to contain cocaine, goods are being landed at their risk Names of members who are des on the Hongkong Cricket Club Hodgson. remarked, would pro- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. irous of representing the Corps Ground on Saturday. Play is bably be that the defendant was Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Con- in this competition on Saturday, to commence at 2 p.zo. :- 8tb inst, should be sent into the R Hancock (Capt.), A. A. Clax-lse; in fnot he made the state-
noting as sgent for somebody sigues risk and expense. The following amounts have Staff Oficer as early as possible. ton. 8. H. Dodwell, B. A. Fowler, mens that he was agent for the been handed over by the Hon. A map reading clasa will bo H. Hancock, A. N. Other, A. O. Tresaurer, Mr. Northcote, from hell at headquarters at 6 p.m. Lang, M. M. Maas, S. 8. Moore, the proceeds of the performances on Thursday, the 6th inst. Lt. Paske, D.O.L.Í., and R. P. of "An Ideal Husband.”
A meeting of the Sergeants Mesa will be held in the Moss- room at 6.30 p.m. on Friday, the 74h inst.429
get
To Mrs. Pattenden
for: The Diocesan
Girls School; The Eyre Refuge The Blind Home To Father Spada for
The St. Lewis,
Po H. Lwonek has joined $900.00 the carps and has her posted to
the Right Sectia M.G. Co.
Thur.field.
An all day match will be played to-morrow between the "Married" and "Singles" on the Kowloon Cricket Club ground. Play begins at 11 am.
The third of the Annual Cricket
Pte. A. Hemilton and Pis. R.U. F'izure, Hongkong v The United 300.00 Barlow are granted leave of Bervices will take place on the absenco for a fortnight, and Pto. Orioket Ground, to morrow Play Tual $1200.00 C. Finch for two monthe
is ta commence et 10 cm.
gargo,
The case was proceeding as wo went to pres
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