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EUROPEAN CLAIM,

Statement of Defen.co Ordered,

"CHINESE" WILSON,

A Great Plant Hunter.

"Chinese" Wilson,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1918.–

LOCAL SPORT.

Hongkong Cricket Club,

8. Danenberg ned A. A.

the The following will represent Almeida, in the Summary Cours, result of four journeys during the the Club in the Triangular this morning, before Mr. Justice last fourteen years into Western League against the Royal Navy Gomperim, for the sum of $1,000. China, has brought into the garon Saturday. The match will take Mr. O F Mason (Mr. F. X deus of Europe and America more place ou the Club ground, play D'Almoda e Castro) appeared for species of hardy trees and shrubs to commence at 2 p.m. Team- the plaintiff and said that he had than were known there before. R. Hancock. (Captain.), 0. H. not yet been served with a state- He has doubled the number of Buckingbam, 0. O. Olarke, A. A. ment of defence, and the case had distinct species of woody plante Claxton, P. H. Cobb, D E. Don

one of for about three weeks. capable of being grown outdoors nolly, E. Kennedy, M. M. Maas, He asked his Lordship to make in that garden spot of the world, S. 8. Moore, T. E. Pearce, and R. an order for the statement to be old England. He has sent to the N. Anderson or A. L. Gace. supplied within two days. | Arnhold Arboretum, near Boston,

Mr. Heywood (Mr. L, D'Almada Mass. (where they are now grow AIRSHIP OF THE FUTURE. Castro) for the defendant said|ing), more different and distinct that he would file a statement of trees and shrubs than are to be defence by Monday.

PROBABLY HOT,

Something up the Lawyer's Sicove.

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found native in the cool, tem- tical Society of Great Britain, In a paper road to the Aeronau His Lordship made the order, pers.e parts of Eastern North Captain C. M. Waterlow said the and the case was adjoured.

Americs. He has collected Astra-Torres airship, or, as it now in the interior of China with- in the last few

was, Naval Airship No. 3, had years, and achieved a speed, independently successfuly introduced into uulti-of the wind, of over 51 miles per vation, more new plants than any tour. It was, therefore, the other plant hunter who ever went fastest non-rigid airship in the into the unexplored regions of the world, and might well be, even world in the quest of new things. better than the Zeppeline, but His travels into unknown lands, precise information on this point in his search for specimens and was lacking, Competent designers. seede, compare with the travele bad assured them that 55 miles of the gold seekers in the ago of per hour could be easily obtained, Queen Elizabeth.

and another year or so might produce. the 60 · miles. hour airship. Captain Water- low continued:From the war point of view this increase present be is quietly at work in speed has a most important at the Arnold Arboretum corollary; it means that the era straightening out the mass of of the slow-spood seroplane, that data be gathered in China. is to say, those under 60 miles Bat be is contemplating per hour, will be gone, for ever. another exploration in onknown Everything that they can do can parts, but it will not be China. He be donc so much better by the

In the Summary Court this morning: Mr. O, F. Mason: I ask for a date, my Lord. My client is anxious to have the case beard, s has been dragging on for some time. There is B promissory hote by the defendant. (To Mr. Hardiner: Where is your defence? Mr. Gardiner (for the defendant): My friend wants to know the lefence, my Lord; he will hear

aoon enough (laughter).

"OUTLOOK" CASE.

Date for Hearing Fixed.

.

Another Exploration. Mr. E. H. Wilson is a young man yet, hardly forty years old.

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has two ambitions in life-to airship, If ever airshipe achieve W. SANDORIDES & Co., Ltd., write an authoritative book that 70 miles per hour, it is difficult will live as "Wilson's Western to see where the seroplane, as we In the Summary Court, this China"; and second, to go down know it to-day, will come in at orning, the China Outlook case memory as "Chinese Wilson."all for war purposes; and this, of

as again mentioned. OH. Lee

Twenty years ago, which was course, applies equally to sea- e editor of the paper is sued before Mr. Wilson began his planes, This is no idle bondt, or the sum of $1,000, by Looi travels, it was the general opinion but the natural resnit of increase Vsi-kee, past publishers of the among horticulturists that prasti of speed. aper. There is a counter olsimally all the plants of any value

a similar amount.

For commercial purposes, the to gardens in England and the lecturer said, he believed the United States had already been airship had a great future. brought into cultivation.

Air-

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PASSENGERS ARRIVED Per a Loong Sang: from Manila on the 30th Just-r and Mrs C. Borrawito.

Pers. Kitano Maru from London on

Co-day's Advertisements

Mr. Dixon, of Messrs Wilkinson

Of ships, he went on, will doubtless ad Grist, who appears for the efendant in the first action aid courre, it was known that here come into use in connection with at the case was part board and and there a stray plant of merit the Post Office, and, as time goes erhaps it would be as well to effort to recover one or two of cap imagine reading in an enter-Duff, Mrs WNDSHIRE" LINE OF STEAM- existed. No one dreamed that an on, for newspaper delivery. the 31st inst-Dr E Tribe, Mr and Mrs nish it as soon as possible.

Nost Mr and Mrs A data for the hearing westion in horticultural and botanical

Grunt MacKenzie, Harry Methse, Mr these plants would work revolu

Hutchison, Mrs H L Cochrane,

Mrs WJ Groy, Mrs D. Roston, red. Mr. Norrington (Mr. Brut-

and Mrs HP Destalan, Master Dertekan, n) appeare for the plaintiff on e first writ.

Misa Harvey, Bishop and Mirs W Banister Pudiopha, Mrs Low Koon Yes, Low Mr and Mr B Havre, O Hummel, W Pong Wes

EUROPEAN FIRM'S

CLAIM.

a the Summary Court, this

matters.

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established a special airship ser prising daily paper that they have

vice to deliver their paper every village in Norfolk every morning between 6 and 8 am You can reckon that the ship will leave London at 2 or 3 a.m., and flying low over the various

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Per sa. Dumben from Marseilla eta, on the 30th last-Lattes, Robertson, EM Yoblly, Y B Murray, Eriong We, Hei

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ERS, LIMITED.

From EUROPE, COLOMBO and STRAITS. HE Steamship

"MONMOUTHSHIRE

THE

First voyage of Discovery. At one of the International Horticultural Congresses, held in London about twenty years ago, heard Mr. (now Sir) Harry Veitch, villages, will drop a small para-k, Ngo. 81, Ngo Beak, Crabng Yau, having arrived from the above perhaps the greatest borticulturist chure with a bundle of maila or Sang Di, Kang Kink. La long, Da. Lu Le ports, Consignees of cargo by her in England, declare that from newspapers. The lecturer prediot- Lai, Lul Kang Ky, Luong Wink, Luong are hereby informed that all goods that time onward for new plants ed that a few years hence a ship the Yau, Chu Liy, Urang Hung, Tam Thi, Ly are being landed at their risk intą man would have to depend upon size of the Beta would be the serial Chink, Lam Ngue, Sony, Long Bank the hazardous and/or extra hazar

Bink, Lương Tuy, Cam Nana, Khuy hybridisation. Yet it was that yacht of many men who now kept Kish, Huynh Chl, Le Chi

dous Godowns of the Hongkong same gentleman, as the bead of a big motor-car. Such a ship Mao Sing, Luong Hog Hach, Hayai and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Chiot Chink, Gray the next list,

Thank, Truong world-famous nursery, who a few could be produced at a very Vay, Kay Thit Chao, Luong. Ba

Liey

mang Company, Limited, whence, and/ Mr. Willson. of Mesere, years later sent Mr. Wilson on his moderate figure with the prospect Luong One, Ho-Ohl, Luong Fhjes, or from the Wharves, delivery tephens and Willson, pea: od first voyage of discovery.

of a sale of 100 ships. Hydrogen Loiat; Mira Klopfec, Sabathe, Laing, Goods not cleared by the 6th

Jenikur, Jok Mrs Cowr, Mrs Lato, Mr may be obtained. r the plaintiffs and Mr. R. This journey to China was would be as cheap as coal gae, Kany, Cung, Mrs de Cronanilhoy, Mr. Jan., at 6 pm. will be subject to

Goldenberg

orning, the case in which Harry ficking and Company, sued the ee Hing and another, for the am of $1,000, was allowed to go

aithfull appeared for the de- undertaken for the par- and one "fill" would last a year. Matoucks,

Lowa, Bongsult, Chou. Úsay Gi

ndoats.

pose of bringing back just The mechanism would be as one tree. The missionaries and simple as a modern motor car, Rome other official travellers and would be woll within the had spoken of its existence. capacity of a man of the ordinary It seemed to be a moat re-motor-mechanic class.

ADJOURNED HEARING.

Sin Ohi-fat sued Au Yew-wing markable tree-a kind of glorified Captain Waterlow, in con

Mr. Veitch decided clusion, described an imaginary nd others in the Summary Court, dogwood.

Brice Brotos

Mrs

rent

PASSENGERS DEPARTED,

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 6th January at 9.30 am. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival; otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be suzy affected by us in any case what

the Slat insteMe & Mrs B. J Nichbkon,

Per a. Ataute Mära"

to for London

'Almada), appeared for the new plantintroducer, must have would take a complement of 50 Paymaster 1

over.

his morning, for the sum of that his establishment, always trip of the coming airship from Miss GM Walker, Miss FW Walker, Mr $1,000. Mr O.F. Mason (Mr. F.X. throughout its history famous as London to Paris. The airship and Mr AM Haynes, Mr McConnell, Mr

HJ Keitis, K:Nozawa, K.Trys,

Mr N.Noyor MIN M

Murota,

Com T A Gilboy, Mrs A zumi, H

A Bare Mi sunt, Bago, Mrs Powlett Lt Col and Youton, oraigned by 8FWong. F 8 So, Walsh, K Itaic, MI Matsuzaki, Honmura, Miss A Tol, E Mat- || - suzak Mrs Loo, F Bryan, Rot Bro Doel- tans, A Hashimoto, "A Saito N" Umeda, J Bancroft, A4 Nagasawa, K Shinada, 8 Hongkong, 30th Dec., 1913. (1113 Akadza, K Uobida and B Taachiya?

laintiffe, and Mr Dennys Jor., it. "That Davidia," Mr Wilson crew and passengers and would Messrs Dennys and Bowley, told me," was this cause of my do 60 miles per hour with ease Ha pictured the ppeared for the defendant. first journey into China, and and comfort.

I got it."

passengers sitting down at dinner Mr. Dennys asked for par- culars to be supplied, and for There was no experienced" col-during the Channel orossing, nemase to stand over for a week. lector" to be had. One must be

This was agreed to.

made. Among the young men

Brighton's Big Scheme.

Bicycle done

at the Government's gardens at A Kowloon resident left his Kew, the nearest counterpart of bieyole in the shed at the Kow- our Agricultural Department at loon Ferry Wharf and returning Washington, was an Ernest H. from business at five in the even- Wilson. He had received ing found it missing. The Police The Corporation of Brighton practical training in his craft in have the matter in hand. vill next Session ask Parliament the usual way-by working in

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a empower them to pull down florists and nursery establish- SHIPS PASSED, THE CANAL he existing Aquarium and to menta-and had entered rect another building upon the Kew as a journeyman. He was e, providing a concert hall, ambitious to learn; from the very vilion, assembly; ond other first he was a student as well as a ng reading rooms, hydropathic worker. Young Wilson was thire

baths, swimming baths, and ty for exact knowledge;, be

London, 23rd December medico mechanical Zander studied overtime and won a Arrivals from China';---Jason, Noleus nstitute, and other buildings scholarship in the Royal College The following vessels have passed the and conveniences, and in con- of Science, South Kensington. Canat: Benaven, Deucalion, Annam, nection therewith promenades and The course was just completed

Kasama, Delice Rick terraces; to enable the Corpora and he was hopeful of again ton to extend the existing covered taking up the work of his chosen terrace on the Madeira drive profession.

longer connected in anything. westwards up to the site of the The authorities at Kew recom-Ion, Indrani.

capacity with the COSMOPOLI- existing Aquarium; to extend mended Mr. Wilson to Mr. Veitch. The following vessels have passed the TAN PUBLICITY BUREAU or the provisions of their Electric No one else seemed to combine Canal:-Boavenue, Brisgavla, Cathay the Magazine Lighting Orders eo as to enable the two requisites--practical gar- Nabin, Bazonia, Tydeus, Wakara Maru the Corporation to apply elest dening and a training in science, Arabia, Yangtze, City of Baroda, Ama-

oal energy for public and There was one interview--and the

Ivate purposes within the urban mater was rattled y and so began

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London, 30th Dec,

NOTICE.

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Gooben, Moinam, Mishima Maur Nors,

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Tots of Portslade-by-Bes; a most, iomantic search for new Findon Baddocks, Kippers, &c.

1. Southwick, and Soreham,/.

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