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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER

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THE" TELEGRAPH'S" ACROSTIC.

Solution.

LOCAL WEDDING..

Clark-Humphreys,

This aftern on at St John's. Cathedral, which was specially decerated for the occasion, Mr

THE JIU JITSU EXHIBITION.

Remarkably 'Clever Performance at the Theatre Royal,

Kowloon was thrown intoa state limping L-årige

Captain Me. Laglen is to be of great excitement during tiffia-20sbornB time to-day, on account of à mad: Du39 99aðkbpT

Douglas Edward Clark, youngest congratulated on the extraordin Indian soldier, belonging to the 4 Teyball Ti son of the late George Clark of Lonary progress ho has made with Hongkong and Singapore. Batts-bit Amazon B

don, was married to Miss Dorothy his students in jiu jitsu in Hong l'umphreys, younger daughter kong in the very short space of lion RG A, running amok.6m Necka R

Tameof Mr Henry Humphreys, of not quite a fortnight. We feel Before he was captured ho succeeded in injuring several Notes (2) Thackery's "Va Hongkong. The service was sure that all who witnessed the English" Mail of N-wvember 8.-- British soldiers with a knife,nity Fair (4) Murdered by Ro conducted by the Rey V H. performance at the Theatre Royal, Delivered in London (a De-while for a time completely held me: Romeo And Juliet (6.) Copley Moyle, Mr Denman Fuller, will endorse what we say when

Rises near the source of the up traffic in Nathan Road.

Danube, flows by the Black Forest who presided at the organ, play we refer to the exhibition as It appears that the affair first

past Tubingen and Heidelberg ing the hymns, "Oh Father all clover. Thero was a good atten O Perfoot Love" dance, and the items were so well began in the barrack grounds at into the Rhine. (7.) "And Eu- cresting."

arranged and the stage manage.. Wedding Whitfield, adjoining Nathan gene Aram walked between, with and Mendelssohn's

ment so good, that there was no March. Road. The Indian was cff duty syves upon his wrists." at the time, and he seems to have TEKN

The bride, who was given waiting and everything passed middenly become mad. He began

away by her father wore a hand-off creditably, Bome dress of white charmeuse la the Hongkong Telegraph of with abarlow lace and a December, 3, we published an RECOGNISED.train of white satin draped article on jin jitsu written.

cember 6.

To Corsignees. ⠀ Consignees of cargo by the P. Emden are reminded that goods remaining undelivered.after to morrow will be subject to rent.

Prohibited Roads.

by attacking a European lance-

At the Police Court, this morn-corporal of theDL.LI, on whom GALLANTRY## ing, five men were fined $2 each he inflicted a nasty wound in the for driving trucks along pro-throat with a knife. Then he got. ·. hibited roads,

down into Nathan Road, stood in.

Oplum Possession.

A Reminder.

Auction of Curios.

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Mr G. P. Lammert is selling by auction at his sales rooms 2.30 p.m. to-morrow a fine col lection of öhina and curios re- cently arrived from the North..

Latest Advertisements.

Mr. G. P. Lammert is selling some valuable leasehold property situate in Bonham Strand, on the 5th just-Pago 5.

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Cormack-Smith,

TOOK NO NOTICE.

Failure to observe the Rule of the Road.

with silver brogaded Dinon, by Frank Long, for that Her bouquet was of white well known weekly paper The Old Story, ol the middle of the thorough Royal Humane Society's Vellum antigonone and white philanopsis Tit Bits. In the Telegraph of for Hongkong Manted orchide with maiden hair fern. Saturday we published a reply At the Police Court, this morn-fare brandishing a knife and a

The Missen Dorothy and from Captain McLaglen in which ing. man was fined $250 for tiok, yelling at the top of his being in unlawful possession of a voice and thientering anyone Mr G. W. Sewell, of Messra Alix Gordon aoted as brides he criticised Mr Long's method of pistol and some.smmunition. who happened to be in the vicinity. Deacon, Looker Deacon and Harmaids and wore dresses of draped jia jitsu in no stinted measure. A Chinese carrying two large ston's office, baa received the vel-white cropo de chine skirts with About midway in the programme. For being in unlawful posres-bundles of olothing was the first lam of the Royal Humane Society coatees of pink and blue flowered on Saturday evening, Captain Mo- The rates of Nulweription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" willion of opium, a Chinese was fin- to receive his attentions, and he through the Colonial Secretary, crepe de chine, pink sashes and Loglen said that a certain, article, ed $150, at the Palics Court soon made of leaving his bundles in recognition of his gallantry in black hats with large pink bows. had appeared in the Hongkong. Fr William D. Jupp scted as Telegraph which gave instruction, this morning

in the roadway. These the Io-saving the life of a Chiness, Tou

on three jiu jitsu points, and he dian-ccllected and put on one Fak, who attempted to commit best, D. Silk Notice.

After the ceremony a reception had written pointing out the The silk shipped from Hong-side, and then he again took up nicide by jumping from a "Star"

and to-morrow, the happy couple tion. He would that evening. kong by "Empress of Russia" on his position in the street Ferry Boat on June 22 of this was held at "Ian Mor," The Peak, ridiculous nature of the instruc November 5 reached Now York and waited for any oncomers. year.

About this time Mr R. E. Lind- The incident occurred on a leave for Japan where the honey prove what he had said in his on November 29...

letter. The Captain then went 961, 2nd. Assistant Secretary for Sunday afternoon. When a ferry moon is to be speat.

on to demonstrate the points Owners of property are re Ohinese Affaire, happened to be boat bad just left the Hongkong

At St. Andrew's Church, Kow. which we published on Saturday minded that Crown rent for the passing on his bicycle. He was ride a Chinese was seen to jump second half-year of 1913 is payanaware of what was happening, overboard from the lower dock, foow, on Saturday, Mr. George in suggested correction of Mr F able at the Treasury on or before and just as he got abreast of the As soon as the alarm was raised Cormack, of the Government Long's article in Tiê Bươ, The Indian the latter made a rush Mr. Bewell: alumbered over the Audit Office, Hongkong, was Captain scored quite a bit when the 24th instant,

at him, struck at him with his wide railing of the top deck married to Miss Isabel Houghton he proved how easily and simply stick and felled bim to the and without divesting himself Smith, daughter of Mr. Josiah he could force a man into what ground. Mr Lindsell, fortunately of any clothing jamped in Granville Smith. The offciating ever position he chose to have He swam to clergyman was the Rev. ON him. His subject was Mr Gard- shielded his head with his arm to the rescue. and so escaped serious injury. He his man, caught hold of him, but Pope, chaplain of the church of the Hongkong Police then scrambled to his feet and the Chinese, who was keen on The honeymoon is being spent Force, who will testify that there was not even suggestion of faking. fled up the street, the Indian taking his own life put up a severe at Macao.

throughout his work with Captain McLagle Mr Gardner is no following him for a short space. struggle. Mr. Sewell, however, Then the medm 'n came back, managed to overpower him by the

feather weight either. The way. dragged the bicycle along to time the ferry had stopped and

in which the latter was rendered where the rest of his "booty"-teamed back A lifebelt and

anconsciors and brought to, consciousness again was extraor Mr. F. E. Hall is orranging a lay and otice ore touk com- rope were thrown cut and in a short space both men were pulled

dinarily clever. The audience The trouble did not grand boxing show for the mand-of the road.

By this time a big crowd had aboard.

saw one of the pupile Mr Bouse Theatre Royal on Saturday gathered, and police whistles end here for the man who was

render Mr Stimson unconscioas Page 5.

were being freely blown; but not apparently demonted m de fur- Consignees notices concerning the Hitachi Maru and the Siberia solitary, guardian of the law thor attempts to throw himself into This morning at the Harbour by the same method. These two appeared on the scene. Things the water and had eventually to be Office, hefore Commander Basil gentlemen met in a jiu jitsu- ppear on Page 5.

were now getting serious, and a tied up and handed over to the Taylor, R. N. Fang Tai, master of boxing contest, Mr Rouse doing znanohdy the steam launch Tan Wo, was jiu jitsu whilst Mr. Stimson don- party of D.O.LI. men from the police.

olves. Had Sumson golves. barracks determined to tackle the Mr. Sewell's act was placky charged with unlawfully failing and the mad Indian. They rushed at him, one and he deserves every Congra- to observe the rule of the road known a little more about the nes a gaming house, and defended by and eventually brought him down, tula ion upon the honour that the laid down by H.M. Order in of boxing gloves the event might Mr O.F. Mason, was remanded. but not before some of their Royal Humane Society have con Conseil, in Victoria Harbour 17 bave been more exciting, but no it was the handicap was decidedly Four of the alleged gamblers fail number had received injuries. furred opon him.

pm. on November 20. ed to appear and their bail of The madman was not yet over-

LS. Thompson deposed to a favour of the wrestler and he $5 was estreated. Five other come, however, and by hitting

seeing the deflant's launou in 2sed that handicap with the very were fined $4. Seventeen men out at some of his captors with

the Central Fairway proceeling best effect. It did not fake Mr. were arrested at West Point for his knife, and biting others, he

from Hongkng to Yaumatise long to break the lead of The more ons follows the developments of the Home Bule gambling. At the Police Court, managed to free himself again.

teoring to cross witness's bowa imeon and then to clinch. A Witnese gave a long blast, Eat second in the clinches and the question, the firmer becomes the impression that both the leading this morning, two were fined $50 Eventually the European soldiers,

defendant took no notice of tu boxer wie helpless. In the third the aid of long parties of the State recognise, at heart, the great desirability of an each, and the remainder were with

bamboos and ropes, got the An attempled armed robbery or other signals, and kept on his round the boxer was put asleep adjustment of their differences, yet neither appears to possess the each fined $3.

reported from 27, Elgin Street, y, a collision being narrowly nd brought round again by Mr. poor fellow down and while pluck or the courage to make the first real advance to this end. At

The public of Hongkong some belaboured him with blows by a married woman. She states one moment the Carson faction breathes forth are and brimstone; gain to have an opportunity from the bambocs, others firmly at 8 45 p.m., on the 7th and one there was plenty of room to cross that appealed directly to the the next it talks of settlement by consent. The counterpart is to be of witnessing the Kinetophone. Mr trussed him up with ropes. In a knocked at the door saging he the bows of the police launch, mixed audience was the myster found in the attitude of the Liberais, who one day insist on their Edison's invention created a big more or less unconscious condi- leter to it liver. When the was fined $40 or in default sixious turn of Miss Annie Abbott. intention of "seeing this thing through to the bitter end," and the sensation when it was last here, tion the madman was removed door was opened the men rushed weeks' imprisonment.

and it is welcome news that a to the barrack grounds, and after next declare that the door to a reasonable compromise will be kept return visit is to be paid, Among being placed on a stretcher he the house, two of them being armed with swords. They When wo come to weigh up the utter the talking pictures are two was conveyed by a body of sol threatened the inmates onops of the statesmen of both sides it is clear that the Unionists on scenes from the comic opere diers to the Police Station. Next the house, but cho screamed. O: VOLUNTEER RESERVES. mysterious people of the Dist.

Said Pushe," and the "Musical tr the seriousness of the the one hand perceive the unwisdom of resorting to extreme

it Blacksmiths measures, while Ministerialists, on the other, are beginning to the finest pictures avere shown was the absence of the police. robbers thea tried to escape but aaid to be about affair the most noticeable feature of the men then struck her with neword, wording her head. Tha shrink from the possible consequences of coercing Ulster.

in Hongkong. Those who have We understand that three or

one of them was caught. Nothing 1ot already seen this wonderful four of the European soldiers who invention should make a point of captured the madman had to be was stolen owing to the woman iaiting the City Hall on Wednes treated in hospital for injuries giving the alarm day, Thuraday, or Friday. reocized with the latter's knife.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

A.B.C., 5th edition Western Union, Telephone: No. 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1913.

THE TIME FOR COMPROMISE.

open fill the last moment.

ریہ

Gamblers.

At the Police Court this morn-1 ing, a man charged with keeping

The Kinetophone.

GOLF.

THE TAISHAN.

A Successful Malden Trip

Yesterday.."

in

ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY

Rouse.

averted by witness going astero. that four men came to her houso The defendant who thought The item on the programme

of

This petite lady has mystified the aducated West and she is now about to further demonstrate he phenomenal powers, on the

Monarchs have been mystified by the lady, commoners have been Interesting Mancuvres left in similar bewilderment,

on the Mainland,"

Scientific men the world wide have tried to solve this secret Yesterday morning some sixty power by which one so tender Volunteer Reserves of so took part can defy a dozen or more man to in some mancavres on the main push her flat against a wall, lift land which involved the seizing her from her feet or take a stick of a portion of Cost me Pasa by or a chair from between the palms one section who were then to be of her handa., Miss Abbott did the dislodged by another. After a samo ju Hongkong, on Saturday Forthcoming Tournament of the short service at the Volunteer night as she has dore practically

Theatre Royal

BOXING

JAN MAY

The fact, therefore, which stands out most prominently at the moment is that there appears to be general agreement that, what øver else is done, nothing should be put into operation which should lead to, or even incline towards, civil war. With that much in common, it ought surely to be possible for the party leaders to come together and earnestly endeavour to arrange a compromise which shall meet the wishes and desires of the saner and less bellicose elements in each. It is not statesmanship to cling tenaciously to

Royal Hongkong Golf Club.

| Headquarters the men embarked in every city in the world- extreme and violent policies; the true statesman is revealed in a

on the Government yacht Stanley left her audience in wonderland, Mr Hall's programme for Satur- and were landed at the Customs they where pleased, they were dis successful and lasting adjustment of conflicting interests. It is for.

The running pool, Fun Ling,

The Hongkong, Cut and day is about the most promising P. as jetty, one party going off to appointed—yes, they wanted more this reason, therefore, that everyone who has the welfare of the November, resulted as follow :---

90-15-75 Macao Steamboat Co's.

that has been seen for quite a time. secure a position in the pass. and incidentally, to know how it Empire at heart hopes that a settlement of the Irish question will Capt. James

With such men as Scott, Stevens, The remainder then I cafe? the was done Captain Mo, Laglen Capt. H. T. Dobbin 84-7-77 steamer Thiebdomado her

Kerrison, Miles, Wilkinson oiliera and made on attack the kept no secrets regarding jin eventually be reached through the influence of those men in either E. V. D. Parr 90-13-77 first trip to Macao yesterday with Richards and othersappearing, the result of which is not yet made jitsu, but Miss Abbot was not so party who favour the happy medium and deprecato drastic remedies. A. O. Davison 00:12-78 a good number of excursionis's evening should be anything but known.

A conftding her secret goes with 94-16-78 and complement of general cargo dull and should produce some It is high time that the talk of settlement by consent ended E. W. Carey

100-22-18 on board. The sorage was are bouts. Discussion of the Administering the Government Mr. J Forbes gave a very nice.

Their Excellencies the Officer her to batile others, J. Jack and some definite move was made in the direction. We believe E. C. Staples. 102 24-78 most successful ono und events and notes on the pro and Majr General Kelly were club swinging turn, the cluba that such a step would command the support of the groat majority W. D. Kraft

84-5-79 overy thing worked quite babilities may be left over for a interested spectators of the oper- being illuminated. We had also of British people, who are notoriously partial to compromise. The E.D. Muthown 02-13-79 smoothly. No risks were taken,1

C. A. Tomea

94-15-79 but just under a easy hand of day or two, meantime we directations and the later afterwards the pleasure of enjoying good latest speech of Mr. Asquith-that delivered at Manchester-teema

attention to the advertisement on addressing the men complimented contesta with bayonets, and J. Clark

81-1-80 steam ahe took the lead of all

} page 6. It is well worth the them on their work bus regretted bayonet, and two handed sword, with conciliatory phrases, contrasting as sharply as it possibly could Capt. Spicer

88- 8-10 competitira bnd led the way with his recent utterance at Leeds. Particularly does he bold out E. B. Read

104 24-80 both trips. This steametis nuis attention of boking enthusiasts. the olive branch to Sir Edward Carson, believing that there is a Rev. Foster Pegg 81-081 tinot advance in comfort and suit 82-0-82 ability for. The trade and the possibility of their viewpoints being reconciled by "a free and K. W. Cumming

R. O. Hutchison 83-0-83 Samboat Co. deserves the sup frank discussion." Now is the moment for the rival campe to meet A. M. 1 homeon

101-18-83 port of the public for placing in a friendly exchange of ideas. The poly alternative is a General P. P. J. Wodehous 101-20-84 such an mp-to-date boat on the Election. Any other course than these two mast mean a very real A. Ritobie w and terrible crisis, which it should be the objef aim of statesmen R. Henderson

F. Milner-Jones to avert.

176 Entries.

on.

Me and Mrs. Gedge-Return. Mr and H.J. Gedge who have

that so few had turned out between a British soldier and a Tifin was subsequently served Japanese, Two Japanese also and the party returned home gave a fanaing turn which went about three o'clcok.

to complete a novel programme.

The winners of the wrestling bonte, were Mesars Murphy, MoKirdy, Rouse, Lenfesty Ross Umrigar, Cotton, Stimeen.

New Fees.

010-85 line, while the Hongkong and been home rn holiday rotu:ned to A new scale of fees to be 95-10-85 Whampoa Dock Co. merit greathe colony this morning on the changed by the Mercantile Marine 97, 0-80 praise for their work of construc

ing such a noble vessel, B.8. Siberia,

Office appears in the Gazette.

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