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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1913.

Moonlight Bathing.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. The number of people present

ESTABLISHED 72 YEARS.

Wine and Spirit

Merchants.

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Very old liqueur Scotch Whisky.

at North Point last night, on the occasion of the first moonlight| bathing fanction fureished the clearest of all proofs that not only is the now sohome of the Tram-

must have been aix or seven times“ that number present last night, and it was o'ear that suy number

DAY BY DAY

No man is co insignificant as be sure his example can do no butt."-Lord Clarendon,

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Open Air Concert. band, especially in the oper

The postponed open air concert whore sound does not carry far, arranged by Hongkong is not the brightest form of enter Cricket Club, will take place on tainment, but it is so much better the cricket ground. on July 26.

WATSON'S E BRANDY. then nothing that it atiraoted

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Finest very old BROWN BRANDY Guaranteed years age, in wood. The finest liqueur BRANDY on the market.

The object of this paper is to publish correct information, to seres the truth and print the newn without fear or favour,

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1913.

NORTH BORNEO.

big number of pïople last night. The new venture was a bigger Chan its promoters perhaps

anticipated.

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"The Second Revolution."

Sent to Hospital

A woman from West Point has brea sent to the hospital suffering from inquries osused by a bed board" falling on her head.

Firearms Stolen

Cook' Drowned.

No Cholera at Tal 0..

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE. offered gold medals and 'sobélar BATHING BY MOONLIGHT.

Farewell Dinger to Rev., Bro.

Christian.

Scheme Initiated Last Night..

a Hugo Success.

The moonlight bathing org is

erring on the generous side. Tents were in brisk demand, every one

Sequel in the Law Couris.

a great attraction throughout the evening.

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White bathers were there in full

ships Mr C. E. de Lopes Ozoria, [of the International Banking Cor

poration, was Secretary, and Mr White, President. Many of the Laat night a most enjoyable old boys of the 70's, he said, were function took place in the hall of in Shanghai. As he would ba way Company meeting a strong Siberian Mail.Arrived per 8.8. Rev, Bro, Christian, Director for Mr White, and tell him that the North Point, last evening, was

The Malls.

the S. Joseph's College to wish going north scon, he would see ed by the Tramway Company at public need but that there is, as

Linan last night. we have always maintained, aù

the last five years, a hearty fare present boys were as good as phenomentally successful, Being equal demand for agreeable and English Mail-Arrived per as well on the crossion of his re- those of the past... and that the the first public fanotion of ita healthful entertainent in the Asenye this morning. tiring to New York. A splendid boys of the present timo, stuck kind, and following so son after evenings. Though there are bath- Siberian Mail-Closes per sa dinner was given by the pupils, up for their Alma Mater" as the installation of bathing tents ing facilities for only about a Assaye at 4 p.m. to-day

and His Lordship Bishop Pozzoni mach as those of days past, on the shore at this spot, the re- hundred and fifty people, there American, Mail.-Cloess per 8.A. and Garbardi were also present aspirations for the future. He Hongkong was watched with ju

took the chair. Rev. Fathers Maris : He told the boys to have right salt of this novel venture for Siberia at noon to-morrow.

and the band of the Panjabis knew of many who worked for antarest by many who have followed." Dope

rendered selections during the increase in the their weges, only.the bathing question. The num A Chinese was fined $32, at course of the dinner. been attracted Our Celebrated E very old Liqueur Scotch Whisky of them had

the Police Court, this morning,

The right spirit, was the only one ber of people preesnt was a com is a blend of the best Fot Distilled Scotch Whis-simply by the prospect of # for being in unlawful possession Brags toasted His Lordship Alma Mater," and that spirit caward the cars going cast car- After the dinner Master L. that could do honour to the plats surprise. From sight o'clock run on the car and an hour kles. It is of great age, very fine, and mellow.

in the

of a small quantity of opium. оред air

the Bishop, saying they felt would be to work for the bene ried scores whose destination was Its superior quality has established its reputation spent

sure be would not fail to join fit of the employer, for that North Point, and ten minutes as THE LEADING SCOTCH WHISKY IN THE EAST,tening to the band. A string

them in wishing "God Speed" WAB the only honourable before the time of the commen- to their chief from whom they way to get a higher salary,cement of the band programme took leave with hearts full of He wished the boys of St. Joseph's there were quits one hundred and gratitude and sorrow. Ho spoko not College to be always trustworthy fifty people strolling along the far himself alone, but for every and reliable (load chears). In heach or leaning against the one of his schoolmates when he conclusion, he thanked bis Lord- parapet listening to the music offered his Lordship their sasur-ship Bishop Fozzoni, the Rev. supplied by the instrumentalists once of deep affection and loyal Fathers, and bis energetic staff from the s.8. Siberia. The band obediencë.

and said that if the I ord ordained attended by kind permission of His Lordship, in replying, caid it they might all meet again. Capt Zeeder, and the musicians, Captain Outler, of the 8th Rajin the words that had fallen from load chee. 8).

recognising the early attendance, puts, has reported to the police the boy whom the scholars had Master O. Muss proposed the gave a few preliminary selections. The expected has happened, that a piatol and revolver have asked to speak in their behalf, he toast of the "Alma Mater"; and Shortly after nine o'nlock a and China appears once more to been stolen from his house. ould trace that sentiment of Master F. Banje that of the regular influx of visitors com- be on the eve of a terrible

obedience, loyalty and devotion Pupils of the school, Mr W. Ezra menced. Car after ear, loaded “ internal upheaval. The special The coxswain of the steam to duty which he was happy called for choore for His Lord with fall complements arrived, telegrams which the "Telegraph" launch Fook Shing has reported to think their assiduous scle ship Bishop Pozzon, "Our and, discharging their occupants, bas recently been receiving from to the police that a Chiness cook teachers had to successfully Beloved Brother Director", the areaded back for more, until at Shanghai have prepared us for accidentally fell overboard from by example and precept, incal. Rev. Brothers and St. Joseph's 10 p.m. an estimated attendance the worst, the one published the launch and was drowned,cated in them It was not enough College, and these were heartily of 1,000 people would not be C Monday making it quite whilst the launch was lying that all students of the College given. clear that the second Realongside the Lee Kee Wharf should acquire proficiency in volutionary movement had be The body has not been recovered, literature, history or mathematice; MOTOR CAR COLLISION. being occupied, the water proving gun. It is a soy development,

what was fer more important was end one which bida fair to sþrke

that moral and aesthetic reduc the new regime to its foundations. On our reporter enquiring fromation, which he was convinced The trouble has arisen from the the Captain Superintendent of had been imparted to them hend This morning in the Summary force, a noteworthy feature of the We stated Inst week that Sir West Ridgeway and General Sir old hostility between North and alleged outbreak of cholers, at curriculam. Referring to Brother Mr. Justice Kemp, Mr. E. Laucit who came down with no intention Police this morning, regarding the in hand with their daily sabel Court, before the Paisne Judge, event, was the number of residents Alfred Turner had arrived in London after their somewhat lengthy South, the incompatibility of tour through the East. From a wire received from Home this morn- the two factions to pull together Tai, Lantau, he was informed Christian's departure, his Lord-sen, of 83, Des Voeux Road, aned of bathing, the music being the ing it will be seen that Sir West Ridgeway has been telling the for the common weal. A terrible that the disease which has ship said no one was in a letter the Exile Garage, also of Des attraction. In groups these non- ahare-holders in the British North Borneo Company that the responsibility rests up those who broken uut is not cholera, at least position than he to speak of the Vaux Road, claiming to re-swimmers wat out on the beach, prospects of their territory are excellent, that the revenue is increas. have fomented this bitter strife, for the reports of medical painstaking effort and untiring cover the sum of $309, alleged to chatting and laughing, listening ing by leaps, and that arrangements are being maile for the im-for it may be that the present officer investigating the matter devotion which Brother Christian be damages caused to his motor to the tuneful strains of the Sibe testowed upon their spiritual and car No. 27. by reason of the negligeria's excellent band, which gave migration of a considérable number of Northern Chinese. With all conflict will spell ruin to the statet.

All Naval Yarders'!

material welfare. In those efforts eat driving of ear No. 9, by the de- piece after piece with very slight this most of our readers are already familiar, for it will be remom-rountry as a whole, and, may be,

"When these men (coolies) are ho had been ably sconded by fendants' servant. The defendants intervals. In fact, the whole scane bered that the "Telegraph" published a long interview with Sir lead to outside intervention. The Alfred Turner when he was in Hongkong last March. The remain-present developments in the North asked where they work, they staff of teachers who had raised brought a counter-action for $585 reminded one of the many quiet seaside resorts along the north der of the wire concerns the prospects of the Borneo rubber industry at any rate point to the common invariably say the Naval Dook the name of St. Joseph's English for damage done to their eat.

Mr. Denny, Гирг., of coast of France and Belgium, and the re-construction of the West Const railway. All of this is sense of those nations who, know-Yard, because thousands of them College to a position among lead. mattor which very closely touches the interests of Hongkong business ing China and the Chinese, have are employed there," said Mr. ing educational institutions in Mesora. Dennys, and Bowley, whose names are often forgetten in men; for, apart from the fact that the China Burneo Company, hesitated to recognise the new Hrzeland, at the Police Court, round then the achievemoats of and Mr. J. H. Gardiner for the one attempted to stroll fu and Hongkong, When they saw appeard for the plaintiff the glories of Ostend, It was when which bhe done so much valuable pioneer work in the Chartered Republic.

this morning, when tying a man from Wanchai on a charge of the". College

during Brother defence. Company's territory, was begun with Hongkong capital, every

out among the groups of visitors directorship, ha Mr. Dennys informed his Lord that the size of the crowd was ap¦ increase in Borneo import and export trade must necessarily affect ARREST OF ENGLISHMEN being a rogue and a vagabond. Christain's

The cases was remanded until to- Would have oauge 6) the business of this port to some degree. (And apropos of the inter-

carry ship that on Jane 22 the plaintiffs' preciated. Not only was the beach away with him the liveliest car was hired by sir Chinese filled, but the wall along to the port trade we would like to remark, in passing, that it is regrettable]

recollections of his sojourn ladies to go to Abardeon, between road above was lined with lookers that though this is a British colony and Borneo a Protectorate only

Oplum Divan-

As they were on for a distance of 100 to 150 amongst them in Hongkong. 6 and 6 30 p.m. one British boat-Messrs. Jardine Matheson's Mausang-tradea be- The "News Wiener Tayblatt" At the Police Court, this mor. The addition to the College going down the Aberdeen road. yards. tween here and the Borneo coast, while Singapore has no boat at all (Vienna) published recently aning,Inspector MoHardy, charged building, the laying out of the near the pump house, and were The moon was the only part of trading there; all other craft concerned in the trade being German.telegram from Sarajevo stating eix men with being concerned in magnificent play ground, the turning the corner the defendant's the programme that did not come Allowing a certain margin for the super-enthusiasm that so that a domiciliary perquisition an opium divan in Nollak Lane, increase in the enrolment, and car No. 9 came round the bend up to expectations; the lack of often follows on a long period of lethargy and neglect such as fell had been made in the rooms of Wanchai. The first defendant he signal successes in the Oxford at a much faster rate of speed than light from this quarter detracted to the lot of the British North Borneo Company until Sir West Mr. Macfarren, Secretary of the further charged with being the Examinations, were all achieve it should have been going-as it somewhat from the Leauty of the Ridgeway became chairman of Directors, one is bound to admit that British Consulate at Sarajevo." Keaper." After hearing the ments which stood to the credit was a very dangerous load scene. However, the powerful the prospects of our' Southern neighbour are brighter than they "The official and his friend, the evidence, Mr Hazeland fined the of Bro. Christian and the indivi- and a collision occurred. The lights on the road did much, to ever were before. Local business men who are interested in philologist Johnston," added the ke per $250, or in default three dual and united efforts of all his ladies were esverely shaken and adjust matters." In this connection rubber will probably accept the chairman's picture of the future telegram, "were arrested, but acon month, and the other defendants teachers, with whom he (his lord- the car badly damaged.

we understand that arrangements of that industry with a certain amount of reserve, for, as released. The inquiry is proceed $3 each or in default seven daye. ship) was to be associated in the To make the defendant liable, are to be made 1 illuminate the we have shown in the past, one country can never hope to gain ing."

promotion of Catholic education it must be shown that the beach on a sciel which will ren- . anything like a monopoly in rubber; and while Borneo is endea- Inquiry at the Bosnian

in Hongkong vouring to catch up with the F.M.S., and while the South American Bureau in Vienna was answered

driver was acting in the ordin- der such functions independent of On this subject he could speak ary course of his employment, the vagaries of the moon in future, to rubber countries are bestirring themselves after their long and by the statements that nothing

with authority, add he would and certain facts were admitted, and further ferd to the enjoy over confident sleep, Ceylon and West Africa are pushing along whatover is known of the affair,

instance the institution by Bro. At the time of collision, the plain- ment of visitors, of whom the eeronely, their trade unimpaired by the rise of new rubber-producing that it concerns the "Austro-

Christian of the Apostleship of tiff's car was heavily loaded and British element was on this occa countries; and meanwhile the synthetic product is becoming more Hungarian Foreign Office, and

Mr William Henry Gaskell, of Study, with all the duties which was going slowly on second sion decidedly in the majority. and more threatening as a rival to all. The innovation of the West that, in any case, if Englishmen Kowloon, was arrested yesterday its membership implied, among speed. It was near the bend on Creature comforts were attended Coast railway will affect Singapore rather than llongkong; but have been arrested, there will evening, outside the Hongkong the Catholic, boys in and out of the left side of the road, and if to by Messrs. Weismann Ltd., at when, if ever, a cross-country railway, or even a trunk road, is made have been a reason for it. Ia-Club at about 5.15 p.m. asa deb the College, not the least of which his Lordship found that this was whose tent ice cream, pastries from Jesselton to Sandakan, Hongkong must at once be benefited quiry in a non-Englishmen quar-tor. The matter arises out of a was the regular and frequent a fact, it was absolutely imposible and "soft" drinks could be, ob- thereby. At present there is not a trunk road in the whole country, ter at Sarajevo has brought out case as for back as 1903, in which Communion. and but for the moderately profitable jungle produce brought down the following more ample, though A.F. A calli wae plaintiff, and Bishop remarked.:-

Conclading, the for the driver to be in fault, as tained at their usual reasonable

he was on the left side of the rates. to the coast by natives, we should be justified in calling the whole possibly not exhaustive, inform Gaskell defendant.

"Now, Bro. Director, it remains road. There was plenty of room The Tramway Company, Mr. country merely a strip of coast-line, and in ignoring the interioration."On Sunday afternoon. The order under which Mr for me to comply with the wish for the driver of the other par to Stoddart Kennedy and Mr. Courss, altogether,

Those of our readers who have studied the matter will doubt John Hope Johnston, a painter that, unless he was in pecession you "bon voyage," a safe arrival another car did pass after the rangements, are to be congratu towards 5 p.m., Mr. Charles Gaskell was aireated provided of your boys, and that is to wish have passed, because in fapt, who had oberge of the traffic et less agree at present with Sir West Ridgeway's laying so much from London. W&5

Inted on the sucesss of their inno- stress on the immigration question. The country is, before all with Mr. Macfarren, titular perty which could be levied upon, blessings of God during your

walking of property or could point to pro- at home, sscompainied by the collision. things, one that demande to be developed from without, for the Secretary of the British Consulato, he was to be handed over to the retirement, after the excellent graphshowing the part of the road which the large attendanceO WAS Mr Dennys put in four photo-vation, and on the despatch with natives knew nothing whatever of enterprise and are well satisfied towards Ilidzbe. On the way Superintendent of the Victoria work which, as a dutiful member where the collision took place, handled, both coming and going, to live from hand to mouth and to leave to-morrow to take care of they met a number of gipsies, in Gaol, to be imprisoned as a deb of the brotherhood of St. Joan and the vicinity. He thought that rad if farther attractions, which itself. It spite of the attitude of California, Australia etc., we very whose language Mr. Johnston to for one year, or until his dis Baptist de la Salle, you are such the defendant's driver must have are at present in anticipation, strongly maintain that immigration by Asiatice is only dangerous took interest. Suddenly some.

come round the "hair-pin" bend,fractify, moon-light bathing where the local Government is weak. The Chinese population of soldiers appeared, arrested the charge in accordance with the law. noble exponent."

Master A. Sequeira toasted the just before the right-angle bead, should prove one of the most pops Java and South Borneo is not inconsiderable; but the Dutch are in two Engliahmon, and conducted the habit of being masters in their own country, and immigration them to the nearest police station,

Rev. Bro. Director in an appro- too fast to take his proper side of ular axial fixtures of Hongkong haa, unless we are greatly mistaken, never injured them. Similarly where they were detained till 9 Kanaboi Limited output for priate speech.

the road, and perhaps, in his summer evenings, as we predicted so long as the Chartered Company in Borneo keeps the tightly con- p.m. They were then taken June is:Tribute 199 piculs, Bro. Obristian, in reply, thank-panic, he turned his wheel the it might well be. trolling hand that it has become somewhat renowned for, Chinese under escort to Mr. Johnston's mine 30 piculs, a total of 228 ed the Bishop for his compliment wrong way. After the collision ary words; but if he (the speaker) and before the care were moved, immigration can produce nothing but good. There is, however, lodgings, which were searched picule.

had done a little, no doubt he bath the drivers went for the one aspect of the position which it is not well to lose sight of without result.

could have done more. The police and Inspector Sym-went Sinus the abuses and mal-administration by the Company (a mal- towards 11 p.m., a military com- Mr. George Wyndham visited splendid staff of Brothers had to the spot. administration that forced so able and conscientius a Governor se mission proceeded with Mr. Casil Rhodes at his Cape rosid greatly lightened his work. The Sir Hugh Clifford to resign rather than allow his name to be asso- Macfarren to his lodgings, ence, Groote Schuur, and told Bir dampness of the climate had ciated with it) have been ended by the establishment of a new which were also eesrobed, with Henry Lucy this incident. One forced him to go to the other side lease of independent life. Even as recently as two years ago it of a small notebook in Mr. himself at breakfast in a mood of be built up, perhaps some Government gas burner was 17th inst regime, the country has obtained what amounts to practically a new out other result than the seizure morning, Rhodes, who had shown of the world, but when he would A Chiness arrested for stealing was thought that the Imperial Government would take control of Maofarron's pocket. The nosturnat solemn thought, went out and lay young men could encourage sent with detectives to find some the country and place it under the High Commissioner of the adventure ended towards 4 a.m. full length near the edge of the him to return (cheers). Cer of bis confederates. He was above range will be open on Straits Settlements. A thorough overhauling of the Government at the central police office, where hill, gazing on the scene below taply the beautiful banquet handcuffed and appeared in este Monday next for practice. Dice and the framing of new regulations for the observance of Mr Johnston was stripped naked He remained there half an hour, give by the studens bore evident custody. On nearing the water, Joined. Gr. E. E. Grieve planters have been instrumental in doing away with this likelihood; and remorselessly searched and came back in brighter spirits, proof of the love "Alma Mater. however, he jumped in and was joined the Corps on the 1010 but only for the time being. Quite a few years must see the coun- without result.

From a obauce remark he drop All present, knew of the Ft Jo-drowned, evidently baving beinsk, allofted Corps No. 1437, try converted into a British colony; and then, if the polioy followed! If this description of the affair ped, Mr. Wyndham believes that seph's College in Shaughti Overcome embedded in the mud. Bie and posted to Howitzer Section. therein be anything like that of Hongkong or (in recent times) of is, even approximately accurate, it was in this reverie he conceived 80 members (chess). The Asscoitody was picked up in the Leave-Pia. E. Newhouse is South Africa, the Europeans of the country may have cause to it is to be hoped that the proper the ides of having his grave dug ation offered, prizes to encourage Harbour yesterday, and taken to granted leave of absence o regret the present anxiety to make the way of the immigrant on diplomatic steps will be taken amid the silence and solitude the present pupils. They had the mortuary,

without delay.The "Times." of the mountain topa.

month withieffect from 18. 8, 19,

tirely smooth,

IN BOSNIA.

Afterwords,

morrow.

AERESTED FOR DEBT.

Sequel to a 1908 Action.

Kanabol Output.

Rhodes's Reverie.

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS. Cora ordera have been issued by Capt. W. Armstrong as follows:-

Leators. The ascond on "the Training of Infantry" will be Drill Hall at 5.30 p.m. Thursday given by the Staff Officer in the

King's Park Rifle Range.

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