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SPECIAL CABLES.

MONGOLS v. CHINESE. CHINESE FORCE ROUTED.

[Our Own Correspondent.] Shanghai, April 18. Chinero reports state that 2,000 Mongols during the night attacked and routed 700 Chinese to the north of Dulo Nar.

E oh party claims that it was not the aggressor.

The Mongols assert that the

BOOK REVIEW.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPD, FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1913.

THIRTEEN YEARS

SERVICE.

Crown Sergeant Lee to

Retire on a Pension

A Guide for the Young Mother.

The Young Mother; a practio guide for the mother in the care of herself, both before and after The Hongkong Police Force, the baby in Lorn. Edited by Jwe are informed, is about to lose Barnard Dawson M. D. Lond.one of its most valued members, FR C. 8. Eng 2/0 not-Ewart, by the retirement, on pension, of Crown Sergeant James Lee, who Seymour & Co. Ltd.

This book appears to be a judi.is. being invalidad home. Ser- cious combination of medical nd-geant Lee left the Royal Marine vice and business advertisement. Artillery on the 3rd February In a preface the author atafes 1900, with a corporal's discharge, the Dongkong that the book is intended more and joined.

Chinese lost 400 killed besides as guide by which the Police Force. On the April,

guns, rifles and ammuation.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

Charge of Being Concerned in an

Armed Robbery.

2

1902, he was made Lance Ser 26ant, and Crown Sergeant on- 1st June, 1907.

At

young mother may be directed into the paths of health, and he states his intention to ba that of

During his thirteen years ser- making the book as nearly în ac- cord with modern scientific modi vice he has done consistently For eleven years oine as the use of untechnical good work. language permits him. We think, he has been a member of the Fire with certain reservations, that the Brigade, and for about seven author has succeeded in his in-years was the engineer.

the commencement of last year, teation. chapters on the care of henith dur- when the fire that devastated ing pregnancy, the preparations 8 veral hundreds of homes broke for childbirth, convalescence after out in the neighbourhood of Taku The first case was that in which labour, to, which are preceded by his life. Hia narrow escape was

Line, Sergeant Lee nearly lost. an introductory chapter containing some useful advice to the young reported in the "Telegraph" at mother, and also to the oll mother as to the age at which it

The April Criminal sessions were opened this morning by the Chief Justice, Sir W. Rees Davies K C., when there was calendar of ten coses down for hearing, Lau Chi Ming, was charged with being concerned in an armed robbery and with receiving stolen goods, well knowing them to have been stolen.

There ATO excellent

men.

the time,

now been decided that it would

Daring the tramway boycott is desirable her daughter should he was injured in one of the Prisoner pleaded not guilty.

marry. The various signs of preg-throwing meters. For some time The case for the crown was nancy are given in the succeed, past Sergeant Lee has not been conducted by the Hon. Attorneying chapter, and the connection enjoying good health, and it hes General Mr. J. A. S. Buckaill, between pregnancy and instructed by the Crown Solicitor struation is fully explaine 1 in be better for him to go Home.

language. Chapter

proposes to leave the Colony Mr. P. M. Hodgado, while the simple defence was in, the hands of Mr.III is devoted to the disorders about 4th May. F.C. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. of pregnancy; we seriously ques Reader Harris, of Mossre Wilk- tion the wisdom of introducing somef the disorders mentioned

and Grist.

The jury was composed as in this chapter into a book of this follows: Mesure P. E F. Stone nature. The author truly states foreman, C. II. Buckingham, I that the list is a formidable one, W. Petley, A Carmichael, B. 1. Mehta, T. G. Weall and W. II. Kylling.

Two Charges.

He

BOXING.

„To-Morrow's Contests at the City Hall,

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and is apt to alarm the young the boxing tournament which is wife unduly; for this very reason we think that many of the disrobe held at the City Hall, to- fers mentioned would have been morrow night, under the auspices beller omitted. By way of apology of Mr. Hell, are all in good trim, The Attorney General said that it is stated that the majority of we are informed. This being so the circumstances of the case the disorders are in no way seri- the gloves when the contestants there should be some hot work with were very simple. It was one of ous, and that they do not endanger those armed robbery cases which life; so far we agree with are told to go. Bax and Cook are, were unfortunately rather ire the author, but we do not according to the careful arrange. quent in the colony. There two consider it necessary to detail the men's made by the promoter, to were charges, one, that of armed more serious disorders, for the tes-

weigh in at the V.R.O., at noon robbery with violence, and the on that any competent medical at- to-morrow, and in case either of

the men fails to come down to Dst.

other with receiving stolen protondant will note their cccurrence, he must forfeit $25. Any iceal perty well knowing it to have been and for the more important reason enthusiast who would like to see stolen. On February 11 early in that the mention of the possibility the men weigh in, can do the morning a serioas robbery of their occurrence is liable to

took place at the house No. deter the prospective mother so by applying to Mr. Hall, at Square Street in the city. The from incurring such risks by with Mee Chang to take a flash- the V.R.O. Mr. Hall has arranged house was occupied by four indulging again in pregnanty, women. The number of the We once read a most excellent light photo of the men when they robbers was not quite certain but, work of this nature which was enter the ring. Bux is sanguine at any rate, there were two or entirely marred by a final graphic Cook is also convinced that the of the result, but, by the way, three or possibly more. Two account of the unfortunate illness were actually caught red-handed of Queen Charlotte! The author referee will hold up his hande. on the place and those two in another part of the book very The fact that both men are fall had elected to give evidence. wienly deprecates the voluble of confidence foretells, or rather The evidence that they would indulgence of nurres in the details should foretell, a good battle. give would be an account of of wonderful cases, and horrible The bookings at Moutrie's prove the robbery and it would be sup incidents; we trust it will not that many are suxious to witness plemented by that of the women be considered presumptuous on the combata, and, between a in the house who would tell them our part to suggest that it is good programme, good fighting what took place when the robbers unwise for authors to indulge in and a good house, the event should came. They would naturally ask

a similar manner, when writing prove a buccess.

:

what connection this man had books for young and presumably Cantonese in a Faction Fight. with the robbery at all. He was inexperienced mothers, or pro- not found at the house at all.

There was a serious faotion -pective mothers. In the attor

What connected him with the half of pregnancy it is suggested fight at Samarang on March 27, orime was that, first of all, the tirat the nipples should be pre- "Bide," March 23, between says a telegram to the Java two men who elated to give pared for nursing by bathing Javanese-members of a ecciety. evidence both said that he was them with an alcoholic solution called the Sarikat Islam-and one of the party that wont to the of boracio soid. As being direct house and farther onid

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Pak Tea Lane to smoke opium." istry, Cheng, and the Technical Brought forward. That was important because it expert, Wan Shu-fang, have been put him that day at the place appointed. to undertake the where the robbery was committed. mission

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