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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ‘TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1913.

THE FINEST LONDON GIN,

DISTI LED BY

Sir Robert Burnett

lympl: Preparations,

Though some thres gears have yst to pass before the inau ura

tion of the Olympic Games in Berlin, most of thineguntries in

DAY BY DAY.

"Too fower the voices on the

Professor Smith Tells of fils....

"Work, in England.

& CO. tending to participate are setively side of truth, the more distinctor grant argument that ap- tones from it. That is a point

preparing for the grim struggles

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1913.

THE COCAINE CASE.

solely on 'noies more or less sketchy in outline.

DANGEROUS DRUGS.

To-

which may ailely by counted ad strong must be your owa" upon. In athletics, systematic and careful training means overg-

The Malls.

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THE COCAINE CASE.

(Continued from page 8.). Mr. Goldring-The evi enco not "under the nose

11 by any

means.

HONGKONG UNIVERSITY entirely responsible for the won

derful developments which the Pesvincial Universities have mudɔ. Each city esems aprions to est iblial a contra of intellɛrotualTM development, and they reup great pealed, "t

people at Hongkong will do well to re- Home more than anything elementar."

Mr Hodgon: And "they leave was the Imperial aspect the fact Commenting on the big

the rest of the goods till Satur tbat Hongkong is British

day morning in the passage way thing, and it is a wise and very Australino Mail.-Aved per Colony and that the new Univer.sponse male to appeals end large quantity of cocaine B.B. Coblenz this moving.sity is aiding Empire develor-Apparatus, Professor Smith rid in the strong room. Well, it is Siberian Mail-Despatched po ment". En said Professor C. A. be considered they had aseul for your Worship to think if this Middleton Smith to the Telegraph equipment to the value of is the method that would be £12,030 tesides which the Fast adopted by strangers coming into in speaking of bis recent visis 10 to England in the interests of the pany had voted £500 in money nothing whatever about the era Extension Telegraph Com- a strange office and knowing Hongkong University. When be,

He ereially mentioned Meaoffies; would they risk that? The let Hongkong Professor Smith es, carried with him letters of isi.c-theson and Company, who bave Hongkong compradore knew noth

aated as honorary shipping agents ing about it. Now with reg úrd to toduction from His Excellency in and have arranged with the ship this key, of course it is very

Governor and Sir Charles Eliot, and theas proved extremely value: Panies to early ap important indead that thess"

paratus freight free; and Mr strangers, a I shall call Canadian and American Maile.able, so much so that the use Arthur Vickers, Vickers, Ltd., a should take away the key on the them, Clossar a.s. Pama Meru which followel Professor Smith's member of the London committes Friday night; n very importint efforts was in large part due to the of the University, who has made piece of evidence for the defence facilities which they afforded the bimself proptically responsible for to establish. You would have Professor in getting into touch the machine tool equipment by thought that if they were going with the people who have 81

necessary step to prepare long before the event. Germany may be counted upon make every possible effort to come out on top, and that she is taking the matter German seriuaely is evident from the fact that gho is going for afield to Eecure an athletic adviser and

8.8. Chonan to morrow.

Ma-Due per 88. Gueisenau at 7 pm. to

morrow.

trener, in the person of A. O Sil arian Mail-Oloss per Greignau at 5 pm.

Kraenzlein, the famous Ge man- American hardler. A miesion has left Berlin to secure bis

services, and if they fail, it is said they intend to engage another American trainer, if possible from one of the New York athletio | cluba.

Post Office Vagaries.

mouów.

Cat noon f--morrow.

Plague Case

Only one case of plague was notified during the twenty-four hours ended at noon to-lug, #

Leave.

Open Air Conce: t.

Alleged Throwing of Corrosive

Fluid.

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to

not

generongly made gifts to theiving Professor Smith letters of to take away the key they would Introduction to all the big machine have taken it away on the Thurs Is it ti > much to nek of a pub

University. tic department that, if it offers in

"In all," said Professor Smith, tool makers in Britain.

day night, if they attached Boy formation to the public, it shall

"I saw over two hundred manu- "One of the most unfor- value to their stuff, and not leave re that that information is ac

karress | it to the mercy of the office boy--- facturers, mostly at their worka, tunate reaults of our curate ? We are impelled to ask

in all parts of Great Britain, And in getting apparatus, "enid Icc that wonderful office boy. No, this question by the fact that yes.

fes 38sor Smith, "has seen that they leave the key there on Privilege leave to the neigh-only in one case did I meet with erday a notice was sent us by the Post Office which read: "Straits, tog rivalries, is gntud to refusal. Of course, the gifts of people are goiting the impression Thursday night, but it seemed a apparatus varied corsi lerably that we bave done all we want to convenient sirangement to take Burmab, Lustzow, 18th p.m. 8.20, Major I. F. R. Tromp n. 26th some firms gave gifte value as and have all we need. Bat al-it away on the Friday night. It Reg. 8 30." That of course, was Panjable, "rom 28th Sptemb or fo much as £500 and others wo: ththough we can do everything we is difficult, of course. The office a correction of an existing actice 17th November, (or die of about 65. Here I must say that have said we can, yet we want to boy came and said they took the which showed the mail by the

he local agents helped me a develop in other directions, ee key away, and I could cross- avriling). Laetzow as closing at 9 a.m. on

gre't deal. I runot sak Fecially in the application of examine bim matil I was black the 17th. Now, letters cannot be

sufficiently bighly of their solence to industry. What we in the face and I could never The Magistrale's decision in the vocaire case will be found on

enter; ries; they find written also want is more space and more break him down on it; an I it is another part of this page and makes interesting 13ading. Few registered at 830 p.m. on the

17th or on any other date, and we On Octol 1 an open oir the people Hote lafoie-hand. staff to cops with the number of for your Worship to say whether will doay it it is cles.ly stated and round in argument and took the liberty of turning that covers will be given in conde.They are wide awake the opeuden s At prosent it is you believe it or not. My.sub.. conclusion. The ordinan under which this procution is brought," be said, " is directed in the very bighest degice to the pinto ea a, which made a deal of on with the Olympic Tervis unities here, I am sure of atifey that 75 por cont. mission is that there was not

A Generous Spl it.

of the fiffereurs. Aa express, received Club. It will given on the

s'udents the a Boond kay and the man "There is," remarked Profes University in the new term will could protection of the public from certain deadly and pricious drugs.,'

have given his the cars 18 various as it deals with drugs which ere ter..bly batmialat 4.20 p.m., showed that the grounds of theclub. Well known in their effect. That offence cannot be punished 170 1gorously, Letzow was to sail at 10a.m. on local amateurs cre to be included sor Smith "anther in which banginching undergraduatas, own key; that the key should

the 18th, so that we were right. in the programme.

ought't be emphasised, and that at ut 15 fernt, will take Arts be missing on the Friday night and it is a nice question whether the law as it stands is quite as Bat the point is that notice as cont

is that quit a large number of and ab at 10 por cant. Medicine.is, Isny, a curione coincidence. severe as it should be,

Inefficient Brakes, the people who have helped us. We especially went a chair of I say the idea put forward is a The decision in this cat bastion awaited with great us might have got luto print and

know quite well that they will Physics and Mathematics, and if peculiar element in this caes. The Canton compradore gose interest by the commercial community. kon in the interest taken any number of reaple misled

At the Police Court, this mor- not reap any personal advantage, soybody in Hongkong. wants to We may be told, of thereby. a verbaium ju the case that we felt fatly justified in giving

3, that she notice jacent to us pig, before Mr. Geoffrey Norman and are prosenting apparatus iua aid prog sive duc lion there is into the box and tells a story court stenographer, for which resɛɔu me must for refereuve telvree and that we should not Orme, two coolies were charged they fully recognise will not find an oppжriumly for them to found | which I submit is very extraord- report of the entire proe dings. Here in Hougkong we have no

grumble overmuch. But the notice by Inspector Withora, with not seant by a public department on having efficient brakes on their market in China for many years. a chair or undow a Lesturership."inary. He allows those friends In further converastion, Pro of bis to come along and put thees At the same time, many of the ushalf of the public sad for trucks. A fiue of two dollars wos tras should. ana e ul of their fer Suth rid that, so far as goods into the offics two or three be gidance of the public. The imposed.

enterprits, do god business, and value is canceraed, Lindon and days bafore, without mentioning werk of anding such noticra is.

anything we can do to demon- Mancheste were the two beat the matter or saying anything to paid for out of public funds, and

slate the eficiency of their cent es in supplying apparatus; the Hongkong compradors or Mr It must be clearly understood at the following bes no republic bas right to be pro-

machinery we are only glad to do. 'le Glasgow, where be exprot-Duncan or anyone else in the erence to the Coraine Uses, the decision in which is not d al ve

ely guided.

A Chiners woma was charged What impress ad me, aleo, was el much, was most disap-office except the off a boy since, in that nee the defendant was charged with porvasion or1y.

as to what was being done. at the Police Conrt this morning

that this puple were willing to pointing.

A piut which Professor Smith You would have thought the We will now deal with the question of smuggling dangerous drugs The Great Unfit.

There is something more than by Inactor Mun with do what they did for the god which if Dame Rumoar is to be heeded is cued on to a lerge

mora boyish factiousness in the throwing a corrosive luid at of the ludasty as a whole, rather wished to emphasia was that the Canton compradore would have extent in this colony.

an adverli, meat another woman. A remand was than their individual good." Hongkong University was not, at least told the Hongkong The smugglerol romance is in many ways adm able and perhaps wording of

Aske if there was any parti-a3manyi eemed atlik, a Govern- compradore or would have told caler gift which Le would like to ment institution. "It should, someone else in the office that deserving of the sympathy so many of us feel for him. He usualy which we quoted yesterday in our ordered. ran grest rieks to provide the sportemen of his vicinity with des General News column, wherein a

A bad Road

meation, Fofeser Smith said: Lo made quite clear, said Profea- he wished to send them to Canton able and not very harmful luxurion which ware taxed by young man complains that he has

"The Lat stroke of business that or Smith, "that it is not nia two or three days time. It is looma "anfiited. for ordinary

The condition of the road near [ did was very largely through Goverment cancer it all. But true he went to Canton that night the State for the purposes of revenue. Defrauding the venue is certainly, reduced to its simplest tema, taking employment by becoming fret a

Le Calvairo deserves some atten- the intrumentality of Lord it has the sympathetic support but still he might very well have the pockets of one's fellow citizens and cheolmasier and afterwards rub- money from therefore theit and reprehensible. But in the palmy days of emugar planter." The two occupations tion. Apparently trench has been Ampthill bat was to obtains of the Government; that however, arranged, or reported the matter

guarantee from the British is

very different from bg to somebody else in charge of the

office. The Hongkong comprad». gling we may presume that the majority of those who benefited from have this in common that both dug across the road for the par- Elosire and Allied Manufaouder the Government.

says. he the practice would have foregone their sugune and rap if they are often refuges for the unfit. In pose of laying a pips, and the lurers' Assciation that they will

"It should be remembered, o, re, of course, were unable to obtain them at reduced rass, '6}

knew nothing at all about. the revenue hundreds of ca839, a young man our homage without capit 1 is sent by lilaco of the road has not been supply the whole of the electri- that'on dégre e re ogoised

and another thing, it it, very did not perhaps love to the Pirates of Penzance may be condoned. For such smuggling, parents into one of the two restored to its former site. The cal apparatas required by the in England as equivalent to the would not do for the Hong- so long as it is not violently conducted, a fine may be suitablo, as it occupations becants it is generally result is that ople using fick and every firm in it will be rated don phat it every of tor kong compradore to come into the can be made both detairent to the offender and retributive to the felt that neither demande any shas on the road experience ugly according to the number of men trained in Hongkong University box and say he knew of these thing in the shape of special jolis which are not at all con- they employ and will supply may practice medicinsin London." goods being stored there. Now the office boy comes into the The case becomes quite different when the article smuggled is apprenticeship or training. It

In concluding the brief chat, the number of men, taxed and controlled, not for purposes of revenue only, but 10 pro-g38 without saying that such ducive to comfortable travelling. apperatus valued in proporting to

Professor Smith observed: "We witness tx and tells a very test the people from the own vices. The tax in such a case is young men are doomed to become

"Then, among the individuals have good friends in England simple story of how he let thes especially interested in the work now; I am sure of that. And Fople, these strangers on the necessarily heavy, not so much to make it prohibitive as to recoup dribs, for they can rarely

whom I had the pleasure of meet they are friends who will take pradore, into the office, and to instractions of the Canton com. the large expenditure on adequat customs control. The gain to summon up enough interest or

ing were Lord Hildane, Earl are to watch our interests." the smuggler trading on the vicious weaknessss of humanity in pro-energy to prompt them to perfect

show that he is bribed to direct portionately large and we should say (without of course baving any themvalves in their dop d pro- in Hongkong this evening with Curzon, Lord Ampthill, Mr. Bal-

them where to pack and to rƐ- experience in the business) that such Unes were totally inadequate fession and, after a while when farewell performane under the four, Lord Hugh Cecil, Sir

pack. He shows them the strong to act as a deterrent id could easily is paid out of the profits of they fall out of employment,

Nathon, Sir John Wolf Bay, MOTOR BOATS ON WEST

room,

then goes away and takes the venture. They're just a sporting risk-no punishment at all, they find that no other class of patronage of His Exellency the Thomas Jacken, Fir Matthew The case of drugs by no means stands alone. In Eag- employer requires their services. Officer Adminis ring the Gov- Mr. Jesse Collings, Mr. Neville,

no more interest in it; so ex The Way out of the Difficulty,erament, and H. E. Major Gener- Chamberlain and the Presidents

like a Chinese being bribed land the question of betting touts furnishes a good ample. In every purlieu of our great manufacturing towos We pointed out in a leading e Kelly. For this last week-and. of several Chambers of Commerce.

with $250, paid $50 and promised another $200. He leta the bookmaker's furtive agent is found at the dinner hour with his article, not long ago, that it will weather conditions have been All of these were extremely

and sympathetic

took up slips and ranners. He is a curse to football and racing and a carse not be till tropical agriculture is

them into the strong room, and against the circus, but Cól, Fillia the attitude that ae this

goes away and takes no interest to the working-class families of the country; but when caught, in taken ceriously, and till planting.

in the matter at all. However,” spite of his enormous profits, a paltry fins is all the punishment that aspirants are forced to producs a has continued to put on a good was a British University in a

the next day he repeats the per- is usually inflicted.

certificate from some re ogniced show. The evening Reveral fine British Colony it deserved wide-

Motor crals on the West River formance and the next day, Balur The whole ethic of monetary punishment nes la ronsideration and agricultural college that the features are embodied in the pro- spread support. But they also adjustment. Before the establishment of the Divor Couris in rubber estates wit and any gramme, and the band of the 2nd pointed out as 1 think quite are gradually displacing junks day morning, apparently two of 1858, a great judge said to a poor working man who desired rapar- chance of getting into the right D. C. L. I. will play during the rightly-that the Colony itself a that important water way. As there cases have been removed has a responsibility in the matters result the juuks that progressed out, containing morphine. ation from a faithless wife: You must take your suit first to the bande. Teaobing is a far more

Much as they advice the pioneer between the various cities in slow Another peculiar thing I think court of King's Bench, thence to the Court of Changy, and fually serious matter still, and requires programme.

work being done out here, they and acrtain fashion, are being with regard to the eight cas you must obtain an Act of Parliament. It wil coat you certainly just as much protection by the

think that this University should gradually displaced, and at the oat in the passage in that five two thousand pounds; but I would have you know, that in this law as tho medied or legal pro-

be the chief pride of the Colony. went motor craft built in I thick, each I may be present moment no fewer than contained four one-pound tips, realm of England we have not one law for the rich and another law fessions. In spits of countless

Hongkong First. for the poor." The present 'option of a fine' would make a good parliamentary discussions and of

When the Telegraph brosabel Hongkong reventeen of which wrong-oh, thirty two pounde subjent for this Judge's irony, fur it meane in many cases that tho-s various Edaration Bills, there important feasts in the Chiness who can afford to pay escape the punishment which tre poor have she still hundreds of men en-calendar-the moon-cake festival. the question of the Central China are fitted with English motors, hand one contained even pounds. Two other cases were to submit to. Take again the insurance that mot ints are enabled gaged in te obing who bave no It was interest og to note how University scheme, Profese are plying beyond Capton.

There was an addition to this being emptied and had been sareless driving on the part of those who onu tford it. The in- duration of youth then they have festival had decreased compared that it is even possible to d'vart als bailt in Hongkoor, left for formed part of this consigament. to effect against third party claim. This is hound to produce mack more real right to undertake the little the obrvance of this Smith remarked, "Perzinally

"peaking, I am not at nil nagnion forts yesterday when he Siberis, opened in the passage, and they surance Company pays the fines and damages and pas the life and preaties, law or limb of sural England in constant danger. There must be some. Nothing short of another Act of with previous y-re, for while money from the Exer Indemnity Canton where she will take out That means these cazes had bean thing wrong in such a state of affatis and the dry way to light it Parliment will pat a stop to this: eva yone did not bura jos-stick into such channels, but I am gois the customary papers. The Si- dealt with in the passage, and is to endow the megistrata with much larger weg of awa ding and sich an Aot mrst-order and decorate their houses will assured, from knowledge which I haria is a tunnel stera, shallow not in the strong room, obviously, gained at Home, that if anything draft, twin forew boat, with a Tos of morphine were found in imprisonment without the option of a fine.A

toba effaolive-make it an offence coloured lanteros, many kept the is done by the Home Government, length of ninety feet and a draft the strong room. There should We now suggest that the only way di stup this horm is to in the eyes of the law for any day in fino style. In particular either from that source or any of 20 inches on even Feel, when have been 88. I osnant acompat amend the law so that imprisonment may be administered to who is not either a avorety

well to other, it will be done for the light. She has been fitted with why there were ninety-six those who care to soil their fingers in such traffic as emuggling a luate or else the holder of a the sampan people were wel dangerous drags,, It is the day of the gove ament proper tensbingin plon, the fore and in addition to their University of Hongkong. It should 75. B. H. P. Gardner of motors There must have been, as Mr. to protect the people, from their ova vices, and fines anda ke sny educational workford wary lights, which at all times be rememberet, however that the which develop a scted of twelve Dundan has said another, shin-

Home Government does ver miles per hour. She has Auch cases afford quis ion equain protesion, are purpus of i haver, from highest to lowest enhance the ereaing beauty of Home

little indes for the liesmodation for passengers and fisting punishment opon offendeta is less to cure them than to deter for the post of Director of Ed-

the arbour, the presence of in Grast Britala, on that pri- cirgo, and will run between Leo others and a fine, paltry in comparison with the offence, is no deterrent most on dowa to that of board

school tesober,

lanterns added an unusual charm, vale munificence has been almost Obor Fu and Waghow #fall

State.

"

much und

medicine.

Circuc Attraction.

Col. Fillis concludes bis 8:3600"

The Festival.

Yesterday was one of the most

a

University. This organisst on degrees of the University Lon-

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RIVER.

Another Hongkong Bulit Vessel Loaves for Canton.

dommen

pertainly it did not the unbigment on et ladice, and I 19jc

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