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MOTHER-IN-LAW'S CLAIM.

Widow Alleges Breach of Contract

RETIREMENT OF JOHN

ROBERTS.

An Appreciation of the Old Billiards Champion.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1913.

AMERICAN COAL"

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Record Output of Over 534 Million Tons.

The production of coal in the The arnnunroment that John United Statsa in 1912 resched Before the Paisne Judge, Mr Justics Kemp, this afternoon Li Roberta has decided to retire 534,460 580 short tine, valued at Teang Shi, widow, 66, Second om billierda will be reaived the mines at $695,606,071 0- Street &:cond floor, aned Tea Sai with feelings of regret by all warding to the United States Cheong, 8, Wing Wo Streat, those who bave en pislleged Gralogical Survey. In 1882 the ground floor, one of the manage bis me.velous skill ex-cor prodaoron of the United ng partners of the Hop Lurg ploited on the green cloth. Cham-Stat3 bad reached 103,551,189 Sui Kes fm, taders. The pione way cane and go, but the lehet tona. In 1912 the produc Date of John Rob will alwars tion of bituminous eral alone in plaintiff's claim was

writ-nonymous with what bas Pearsylvania

3 guarantee jog dated

upon

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FRESH MILK

No careful mother can afford to use any but

Pure Fresh Cow's Milk.

Baby's health is of greater moment than the few excided that cents saved in using Tinned or other preserved milk in

19,on best in the traditions of the fire by nedly 60 por cant.,. November

The Dairy Farm Milk is Pure and Fresh and con- 1012, whereby the defendant are. What B.. W. G. Grace and the combined production

bituminous coal and tains no preservatives of any kind promised that he would be re was to oricket, Jeba Riberts of sponsible for the act of Ho Big-was to billiards. His technical antbrenits in Pernsylvanis in chan, otherwise Wai Cho, the skill and imezing rowera of 1012 was 2 times the total pro- husband of a So, the daughter of execution may have han equal.duction of the United Sales in the plaintiff, in that the said Hoed, but at ve all this, was the 1882. Fin-obou would allow the plain-force of bis unique jucopulity ;) tiff to visit her daughter the po zanulity of geriv at any time. The

marriage "The La t.of the Mohicans." took place on November 25th, A few more yeste and by the 1912. Plaintiff went to the fam- destructive pro ma of Limel ily hours of Ho Hin chan on jupe John Пstart willeks merely 21, 1913, but was refused peradition. To those who have rntj mission to see her daughter. The spellbound under the influence plaintiff claimed as damages the of bis wizardry it wlewm im sum of $1,000."

Mr C. F. Mason (Me FX D'Almads) appeated for plain tiff, and Mr G. R. lleywood (Mr Leo D'Almeda's) ropresented defendant,

when abe went taber eon-in-law's!

!

Dairy Farm Milk

means:

The United States at present is Good, Clean & Wholesome Milk

entributing 40 per cent, of the world's sopply of el, and is consuming over 90 per cent of its own production.

Tue gain in output in 1912, over 1911 was 28,005,454 ebort

tons to

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THE OWNERS DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.

OF

In 1912 production of ceal in SAN the United Sives not only von ed all previous toonsge records, but the average value porn, exceedel that of gay asible that infame can tome noimel year in the 33 years for dimmed, but this is inevitable picks statica are available. The generation that knew not Thesa bns bsn only one year Joraph" is always are to

wher prins generally were bigher magnify the pressat or than in 1912, and that was 1003, incredulous of the past. With the ver of the fuel fine. Mr Mason said the particulars their elders there is, of suice, a showed very fully the plaintiff's relative eager 0953 ti glory the gonads of action and he sub-herces of an earlier age, lut, this

$89,040,860. Production of mitted that if he could prove thespat, there will never be another on an increasin velue wes Telephone 1463.

Never a player biteninous an increag:1 from and that there had been a breach John Roberts,

The Denbighshire, of contract, he was entitled to quit o versitile and eo dominat-45.007.626 pho

jing in his methods or quits Buch

450,104,982 tors,

Mesers. Jardine, Matheson and a gain of damages.

good showman Forts it re- In evidence plaintiff stated that member that whatever hold the 44,183,923 ons, with a facrenze Co., Ld., agents for the Shire Line of seamora, inform us that the house, the latter's father scolded general public, it is very greatly anthracite, mounting to 6,102, at this port

game of billinids has pron the of $66,607,626 in vrlue.

The decreased production of B. Denbighshire is not calling ber and she came back next due to the way it has been ex-489 short tone, was due entirely

Quarantine Restrictions morning. She would not have ploited by John Roberts.

Withdrawn. the suspension of mining in allowed her daughter to mariy

We have been officially inform An Early Pioneer. ||

April and May, when practically Ho Bin-chan if the deyment of

In these more modern days the the ente region was idle, ed that quarantine restrictions on guarantee had not been entered

billied professional thinks noth- Freus which contributed to the serount of plague against Hong- withdrawa by into.

TA of the

‘AKE NOTICE that under No. Singapore on Septemt 30. The witness waxed emphaticing of making his world tour,moreared ou pat, of bileminona kong were

DOMESTIC Appointment. on this point and added that she put he is merely following in the coal were:

footsteps of Roberta John was (1) Revival in the iron and would not brve counteranced it the first to farmints the high-kira stal indosi ý, which stimulated

Captain J. O. Gretton, 126th CLEANLINESS and VENTIL for $10t0.

Baluchistan Infantry, is appointed ATION BYELAWS (as amended), every domestic building or part Maberajahs of India with the production in the Begara State Officiating No.1V Double Company of such building within the The case was proceeding when music of the ivory spheres," while the coal made into coke show Commander, in addition to bis EASTERN Division of the City

his magical cue subidned to li. alone an inoreas of nerly

own duties as Double Company of Victoria, occupied by Members tarifiad worder the almond-eyed (6,000,000 tona. sports of far Ca'bsy. Eat and (2) Bra crop of rain and Officer, with effect from the 26th of more than one family, except those within the European Re- September, forenoon, Weat like haven bewitched other. Pg.icultu products,

A Fine Display.

servation or in Kowloon South of by his almost utong skill which ve presite to the

Mega Nikko and Company Austin Road or those parts of s is only a few years ago in forming communities of the mid-

have oponed their new premis a domestic building used as a Chop, be his native land. John Roberts be-dle West.

CLEANSED & LIMEWASHED came, at the Egyptian Hall, a' (3) Dearing supplies of in Qon's Road (below the Office or Godown, must vogue without rival. To-day the natural ges and fall in the mid gorgo) and they are

during the months of October and A November. Major General Kelly the admiration of he public is more continent fied, and corequently dislaying Chine, and Japanese THROUGHOUT by the owners Oficer Commanding the Forces, diffused. There are mora sais etaped muition with coil art crios of rete antiquity.

visit to the establishment can be N.B. The word "throughout" presided over a meeting of the in the limelight, but where from the South-Western Star 38. U.S.R.O., held in the Club amor gat the latter is there FDA- (4) Increased consumption by thoroughly remmended, as there used in this notice means that the Rounds, Kowloon, leat evening with he Roberts stamp of ch efail-onds and in nearly all line is on view and for le, Japan- houses should be Limewashed in jose carving over one hundred andre peot of all the Walle of each Commodore Amstutber, R.N, taincy or the comp ding magnet- of manufactoring... wes alea praent, as were about)iem of bis personality?

(5) Activity in the airing and twenty years old. There is a Room, all Cubicles, Partitions. forty other promment officers.

smelting of the presion and ami delightiel collection of bronze Stair Casings and Stair Linings, Matters concerning the

So far as a man of Roberts pricus meile in the Rocky vares, inlaid with silver and gold, all Ceilings and the Undersides of future of the Olab

were temperament could by subor-Mountain and Pecifio. Sintea, the most autisties"y designed Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices

and other vases, not to speak of interestingly discussed, and dinste, be wagessentially there These farts, combined made the screens, and tasteful Cloisonne and Servants' Quarters and inclu- the "business," as laid out in the ant of the public, s played year 1912 one of the rather rare notice convering the meeting, was billiards, dichmearer of the game proapoyens in the mining of numerous fine well hanginge, generally agreed to. The that he was, with a sbrawd øye

Of the twenty-seven States ip Amended resolutions will be to the pleases of the onlooker confirmed at a meeting to be held whose patrouage was worth re-which coal mining may harm- on the 14th inst, when it is boy ed taining. He did not specialize,sidered to be caducted on a that those having the interests of pithongli be created the top of the commercial basin, here were 21 the Club at heart will attend in table game, Not for him the in which the cutput of 1912 large numbers.

wearisome red bell'hazard ran ad showed, an increase over 1911, According to a actice read at b., the cradle canuon, the pand- and in all but two of the im- or portant States the increase in the meeting, the Entertainment vium and the anchor,

of tho:> freak Bho' value was greater than the jo- Committes is preparing excellent suy 800ial inactions for the near that have had the little oreas in tornage. fuinte.

we went to prees.

U.S.R.C.

Last Night's Meeting.

And so Farew 11...

bituminous coal.

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Co-day's Albertisements

NOTICE.

Bive of Verandaba.

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The Backyard must have ita Containing Walls limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.

Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime! washed, but must be Cleansed,

The EASTERN Division of the City is bounded on the West by Gilman Street and Peel Street, Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Western divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the North thereof

through the Yaumati service re Borvoir to the Northern boundary Dated this let day. of October of Kowloon.

W, BOWEN-ROWLANDS.

Soorota 5.

NOTICE

day. Master of all strokes In the production of bitamin. WE have this day transferred our Piano and Music Dept. he exploited thern all, and his pro. ous coal Pennsylvania in 1012 fessional policy was based on the showed on incress of 1,304,931 to Mr. Wm. Anderson, who will expediency an wel as the abam short tons What Virginia's nearry on the business from his

Central. THE BOY AND THE COIN. of vasley. No billiarde problem creze in 1912 wes 6,955,107 tone. date at No. 6, Des Voeux Road, 1915,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. was 100 difficult for him. The inois incread ita production "twisted cae, a cloth unise, and by 6.208,108, Ohio by Hongkong. Oct. 1st, 1913 We have ha informed, thelliptical bi'liard balls of G1 3,768 741 tons. Kentucky by afteracon, that a gentleman who bertian fancy would have teen 2.440,818 tons, Indiana by 1 084. resides at the Peak brs had the mere trifles to the genius of R-363 tona, Alabama by 1.079,170 misfortune a los his boy who baris. Now, at 68 years of age, tone, Virginia by 981,071 tons sarved bim for twenty old years, with a weakened heart, the eteran, Colorado by 820,441 fons end and incidentally, $18,063

handing over his favourite one Kapris by 807,454 tone, Tommy Rees, steps aside from the singo that he adorned e.> well.

Sir Ian. Hamilton.

Perbips he may visit again his be-

loved East, but for thors in Eng- Iand the Robartsian era has clozad.

Two Hundred Rounds. A man caught going on board) General Sir Ian Hamilton, ac- The magic touch that never failed a steamer in lawful prsession companied by Bigadier-General to thrill bas vanished, the balle of two hundred rounds of ammuni- "Ellison, left London on September have cerad rolling, and the cae tion, was fined $100, at the Po- Ten roule for Moist, to attend the is at rest.-E. change, menœuvres of the Second Division

of the Swiss Army.

Indian Currency Commission.

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By the United States

lice Court, this morning, by Mr Wood

Grand Hotel Band. Mr Crew of the Grand Hotel. ever eager to render the hotel 8.athiaclive to its patrons, bas

Supply under the command of engaged a band to play daily from

have this day taken over the

Piano and Music Dept. of THE GRAND HOTEL beg to announce that, from to-day, Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co.,

and will carry on the business a stringed Orchestra will play from this date at No. 6, Des Voeux during Tiffin and Dinner, and at Road, Central, under the name of intervals during the day. the Auderson Music Coy...

Hongkong. Oct. 1, 1919. WM. ANDERSON. Hongkong, let Oot., 1913.

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Hanzow has to-day been Currency will be punished shortly and Mrs R. E. Coontz and daugh- from 8 till 10. The innovation MR. KARL LINDEMANN of in the form of an interim report.tar. Captain Coontz is the should be greatly appreciated admitted a partner in our firm. The evidence, however, will not ex-governor of Guam and is during the winter months by be accompanied by any room returning to the United States by local people and by visitors to the mendations.

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