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be Taken too Seriously. particularly dangerous corner. MEN WHO WIN ARE VERY SELDOM Only last night, for instance, THOSE WHO ARE ALWAYS PEER-
The Tung Wa Hospital begs ricksho coole failed to tell justNG AND PONDERING ON THE DARK SIDE THEY ARE THOSE
to acknowledge with thanks the where the road eaded and the WHO GET HEAVEN AND THE SUN
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MY STRONGEST ALLY, AND ie that had he been a heavier I PUT A CHEERFUL COURAGE ON man he would not so readily have WHEN I STAND WITH MY FACE TO
Very little blame THE SUN-Collyer» escaped. attaches to a coolie who makes a
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slip of this kind at the junction
in question. An examination of it will show just how easy it is to mistake the outside of the channel for the inside and so to come to grief. While we are about it, by the way, there is a nice, broken bit of footpath in Carnarvon Road, near Granville Road, which has been there for two years, to our knowledge. The accident which we long since prophesied has not yet occurred, but we are still hopeful. Jacobite Songs.
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where are to be taken as visitations Tin Wu Hospital, Bang- from Heaven, like snow and frost
kok
at Home, really sent for our good Tui Ping Theatre" if we would only recognise the Choy Fa Lau fact. In Hongkong, it seems to To Yuen Restaurant
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me, they are sent from some other Kung Woo Restaurant quarter which need not be defined. Messre. Bimly & Co...
Ying Lee In the street in which I live, for
Tsai Hing instance, there is hardly a minute between the hours of seven p.m.
Pun Sing Restaurant and midnight when someone is Mesars, Po Tai not singing or gramophones going -at least one. There are innumer. able birthday parties and farewell ». »
Someone is either parties, too. about to go Home or has just re- turned and his friends como and Jolly Good Follow him until all hours of the morning..
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That "times change and men
Old Long Zyne. change with them" was never bat-
Now," He's a Jolly "Good". ter exemplified than by the fact
Fellow is a fine rousing song: that Scots crowds, on the occasion
but, if a small gathering has sung it twice between eight, and nine, of the Royal visit, should sing the
ia. there any reason why they Hongkong Telegraph" will Jacobite song, "Will ye ro' come
should render it four or five times back again?" There may be aa
after? Thore is this reason, ofỊ many as fifty fierca "patriots"-so
course, that they can think of they term themselves-whose
nothing else to sing at times, or eyes will start from their heads when they read of this, but they pablished 40 columns of solid Mrs. Someone or Other is trying do not count for mach. They reading matter. To-day there to remember the words of Ti take you home again, Kathleen," still visit Calloden once a year will be 33 published.
and they fill in time. I have and perform weird ceremoniee which are intended to show their
The silk shipped from Hong- heard "Auld Lang Syne" sang undying love for the Stuarts. For
June 10, reached New York on to bear up when I heard it the most part, they are regarded kong by the Empress of Asia on four times in an evening and tried rather pityingly by really mane
rendered as Old Leng Zyne." July 8.
These farewell parties have Fourteen Gamblers. folk in Scotland. The Jacobites
Halfway are gone for goud from Scotland,
Two dollars each was the fine their points, though. but the songs remain, hauntingly indicted by Marc. D. Melbourne through the evening someone is beautiful and imperishable, as songs that come from the heart at the Police Court, this morning, fairly certain to elect himself on fourteen gamblers. The master of ceremonies, and to do and are written in the blood of a "kitty" of eighty cents was nearly all the talking and a deal of the singing. Generally he has! nation always will remain. The Muzzling Order."
no voice to speak of, but that is neither here nor there. I have one vivid recollection of a party adorned by the presence of such a one-a party which I enjoyed at second hand, so to speak. bad dominated the proceedinge for quite hour before he decided to let someone else have a look in.
"Meanwhile." "Now," he said, "we will have and mean- a song from Mré.-,
one
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1914. „
A GRAVE OUTLOOK,
owners
of
forfeited.
The Kallan Output,
The total output of, the Kailan mining administration's mines for the week ending July 27, amounted to 58,285,98 tons and the sales during the period, t 48,876.58 tons.
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Batween thirteen hundred and fourteen hundred poor suitors applied for legul assistance in the High Court of Justice under the new rules that came into opera- 2,500.00 tion to-day says the Pall Mall
200.00 Gazette of June 1). 177 00 A great number of them, À 100.00 representative of the Pall Mall Gazette was informed by Mr. A Hassord Short, secretary to the
Sen Man Woo Hong Lap Kee Wing Cheung Wing Hong Sik Cheung Kee
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desirous of taking proceedings in the Divorce Court many are. 50.00 persons who claim estates in 50.00 Chancery; others wish to sue in 50.00 ages of almost every class in the 50.00 King's Bench. There are also a 50.00 few applications that relate to 50.00 proceedings in the Probate Court.
A Person Not Worth £50, Hitherto any person has been permitted to sue or defend as a pauper" providing that he is not
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39.30 worth £25. The word "pauper" 30.00 has now disappeared, and s
poor 30.00 person" is defined as one 30.00 worth £50, excluding his wearing 30.00 apparel, tools of trade and the 30.00 subject matter of the proceedings, 30.00 or anch larger sum, not exceeding 20.8100, as a judge, presumably 20.00 ander special circumstances, may 20.00 direct."
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10.00 above-mentioned action,or propos- 10.00 ed acting, and I deolare that I am 10.00 not worth £50 (excluding my 10.00 wearing apparel and tools of trade 10.00 and the subject matter of the
action or proceeding).” 10.00
$89,802.37
FIRE OUTBREAK.
This form must be addressed 0 00 10.00 by the applicant to the Prescrib 10.00 ed Officers at the Royal Courts of Justice, together with a statement of his means, the names of parties or of any parties to the proceed- inge, the nature of his case, and the names and addresses of two persons to whom reference can be made.
Damage to the Extent of $10,000.
At 4 o'clock on Sunday mornin a fire broke out at the rear of the
THE "TELEGRAPH'S' ACROSTIC.
The Final One.
400 Solicitors and 250 Barristers Willing.
names as prepared to not for these poor quitur.
Solicitors, if the litigation is successful, may get their costs out of the amount recovered, subject to the condition that they do not exceed one-fourth of this amount. Applicants may also have to pay the out-of-pocket expenses of the solicitor.
When is the muzzling order to be withdrawn? This is a ques tion which dog-owners in the Colony are constantly asking, truth The order was brought into force as an extraordinary precaution the sprend of against rabies, and, as such, it has doubtless had a good effect. Bai Mr. Yera, photographer, 14. if it can be proved that present Beaconsfield Arcade, has reported conditions do not warrant its to the police that some person continuation, then it should most bas stolen from his studio a assuredly be abrogated. The camera valued $130 and an while I shall give you
It is probable that there will order is a source of consider umbrella valued $7.
myself." I never quite, under-
be many applications that will able anxiety, to
The Confidence Trick.
have to be weeded out. Still, there dogs, since it entails a constant A Chinese married woman of stood that meanwhile, but I had
must be a good many that will watching of the pets to see that 20, Grabam Street, has reported much joy of the gentleman.
Still, a farewell party once in first floor of 24, Des Voeux Road remain to come before the Court, they do not slip out unawares. to the police that whilst abe
a forgivable thing, West, & paper store, and damage and as many as 400 solicitors and And in houses which have no was in the public gardens on the which is more than can be said to the exent of $10,000 was done 250 barristers have given in their gardens attached, this likelihood 11th inst., she met two Chinese. becomes all the stronger. It is who relieved her of two gold for the gramophones. Why on by fire and water. The premises cruelty to keep a dog muzzled all finger-rings and a pair of gold mot a man be permitted to smoke are insured with the Mitsui Bussan the pipe of peace of an evening Kaieha to the extent of $6,000 day long, but in many instances bangles valued $124, by means without being tortured by four The first and second floors wer this has to be done if the risk of of the confidence triok.
Was he "Putting it on?" -
gramophones going at one time gutted. his escaping is not to be taken. We have heard of no 03888 of A Chinese who appeared before to say nothing of one in the distance rendering a Chinese rabies of late. If there have been Mr. J. R. Wood, this morning, none, the police authorities would raised doubts, by his behaviour, song? I protest that people who have loud and harsh-toned The deepening tension in the industrial world at Home was be doing a public service if they as to his sanity. In answer to the
magistrate, Inspector McHardy gramophones should be publicly emphasised in a remarkable manner the other day, as papers from cancelled the order.
said the man was all right when hanged at some cross-roade.
"The fact is that neighbours in Home show. At a joint conference of the Miners' Federation of Great The Pony-Riders.
It only after constant and he was charged, but might be Britain, the National Union of Railwaymon, and the Transporttent complaints had been "putting it on" in Court. The Hongkong have no souls. Else Workers' Federation, a scheme was approved providing for co-made that the police saw fit to man was remanded until to why should the man next door the morrow to be placet ander complain. that I should choose operation between these organisations. The agreement has still to take action in regard to
some other song in the morning. be submitted to a national conference of the three federations, but cycling nuisance at Kowloon. observation.
He says that, at the same hour it may be taken as nearly certain that it will be endorsed. The Their efforts have completely
A Chinese foreman belonging each morning, he can hear me three organisations in question are amongst the largest in the suppressed the evil. In the hope
that similar consequences will be to the Him Tai contractor's shop, sing the same song and that he country, and their membership is not far short of a million and a the result, we wish once again to has reported to the polios that he is tired of it. What right has he holi. The step taken, therefore is fraught with grave meaning. The draw attention to the danger left on the Kowloon City wharf, to interfere or make observations mmediate object, no doubt, is to be ready in November for the caused by the youths who are near Song Wang-toi, two iron regarding what I do or don't do? termination of the conciliation scheme between the railway companies terribly anxious to show the in-swivels, two iron wheel pulleys, That is my business, not his. and their employees. No doubt fresh demands will be submitted habitants of the peninsula their two rolls of steel wire and an iron prowess in the riding of ponies. winch. He left them there then and the design clearly is to have as strong a force behind them Sunday is always a great day during the bad weather and when with them, and yesterday they he came to look for them they as possible.
It is not unreasonable to assume that, whenever the intereste of were, as anal, much to the fore. had gone. The value of the lost any one of the three federations are involved, the intention of the No-one would object to their tak- articles is $80.
ing this very healthful form of Matinee at the Victoria. agreement is to bring out, if that is considered advisable, every one exercise provided they went out On Saturday afternoon, in con of these million and a half workers in order to force employers to "surrender. This is no more than an extension of methods which into the country, but when it nection with the Escola Porta- Nor need it, be supposed that oozsolidation for the purpose of up and down the chief thorough was given at the Victoria Theatre, was 8,663 tons and the average 5. When at last you see your acribed officer, whether and upon liave been employed, on a smaller scale, in past industrial dispates. comes to galloping at a furious pace guoza Fand, a special matinee industrial warfare will end at this point. For some years past vast fares, to the imminent danger of which was very well attended. daily output was 288.78 tons:- labour combinations have been spoken of, and it is safe to assume
all and sundry who happen to be The programme was thoroughly
Mesare. Wright and Hornby that the step taken is but the first of a series, some of them even on foot, the public has a right to enjoyed by the audience, of which longer. There is, in point of fact, a concerted effort being made to enter a protest. The riders do a very large percentage were advise us that the output for
not know how to handle a pony, children whose interest in the July is apcure the triumph of syndicalism over industry in Britain.
either. They pull" the poor various films was shown by their 1st July....
2nd It is a debateable point whether these schemes will make for brutes most heartlessly. Will the rapturous applause. In addition good or ill in the end. When things reach their worst it will be police take a stroll round Mody to the always interesting Gaumont 3rd possible for the country to find out exactly where it stands and. to and Chatham Roads one of these Graphic the first half of the pro- decide exactly what must be done. That has not been the case in Sundays, and say what they think gramme included a comic picture Oth the industrial disputes of the past five years. But it is certain that of the display?
in the immediate future, whatever may happen later, the community
Vanished.
4th
5th
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
Dally Average for July Decreasing.
The Langkat output for June
263 tong 204
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249
220
FT
219
228
7th
258
244 218
12:8
181
201
Total to date
32,75
Daily average
229.5
of a bath chairman and his chons of an ørring wife, and a pleasing
8th piotare, The Secret Marriage, is bound to suffer. Indeed, all through industrial struggles, and
9th which made a strong appeal to preparations for them, it is clear that the rights of the community New S. M. R. Station. */
10th are not for a moment considered, Now, matters are to be worse The South Manchuria Railway the sentiment of the spectators.
11th than ever. Given trouble in the mining world or on a railway, and Co. has recently opened a hand-The second portion of the pro- the activities of the country are deliberately to be paralysed. The some and commodious new rail-gramme consisted of a story en- real test is to be, not what is right and just on the face of the faste way station at Changohun, which titled "Sea Flowers" and a three as they present themselves, but what the men want. If the Home has been built at a cost of part detective drama entitled the
Y.200,000. country is to stand this for long we are very much mistaken.
Stolen Treaty
PILLARS. And now my friends I have to
go
And so farewell (see note below.)
BARS.
1. Repeat from here; but no
I do not see. Tis no Bigh so.
No counsel or solicitor who hos reported on a case will be assigned to it, nor will he be able to act for any other party to the litiga- tion. And no person may take any reward for services rendered except such as has been men- tioned.
Although some mention has been made of a possible fund out of which payments may be made, it would appear that much assistance must necessarily be 2. It stands by itself and you rendered by counsel to poor
can't do without it,
suitors for nothing, although, of Your song, very likely course, it will afford them an twill force you to shout opportunity for gaining much
valuable experience.
it.
3. You've only got to raise a
riot:
And a golden bird appears quite quiet,
4. Here you should always he If progress you would see
Reference for Inquiry, The application is referred for inquiry to a solicitor or counsel willing to sat in the matter, and he will make a confidential report
to the Court, through the pre-
Argo Will they let her ship her cargo?
what terms the applicant ought
to be admitted as a poor persoD. For the purpose of this report Tis not appearance; ex such inquiry as is necessary may
perience it may be';
Philosophy heroabsolutely be made as to the means and the position of the applicant and this
seems at sea.
7. A Scotch word this that merits of the case, and foots may
England's now adopted. have to be proved by affidavit, w
Upon the production of the re Seek here perhaps the reason why you topped it, port the Court may, in their discretion and upon such terma Answer To-morrow,] Note. Owing to the increasing as they think It, make an arder pressure on our news admitting the applicant to be a columns due to our im party to legal proceedings as 'a proved arrangements, the poor person, and the prescribed Editor has decided reluce officer will assign a solicitor and Lantly that the scrostic counsel willing to soft must be discontinued: matters
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