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NAVAL TEST.

ALTERNATIVE TO MANOEUVRES,

(Reuter Service To "The Telegraph.")

London Received July 15.

The test mobilisation, which i replacing the annual naval manoeuvres, begins to-day.

As a result of the Admiralty' invitation to Reservists to volunteer for training, 493 warships of all classes will be fully manned for the next ten days.

EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

Celebrations Among Hongkong

Catholics.

THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

HONGKONG ALLEYWAYS

(Continued from page 4.) Mr. Chan Kai-ming: Sir, I beg to second this motion.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1914,

RAILWAY FLOOD "DAMAGE,

WEST RIVER FLOODS.

Three Places Rather Badly

Affected.

to the rates of that block of buildings. It was drastic but be thought the present system want- ed redressing. There were certain difficulties with night warrants for inspection. Night warranta were only issued on his signature and he did not like them, because A Scandalous Condition. The Hon. Mr. Howest auid co-the staff was ever likely to be casionally be had had to make a charged with losses-Bay a loss of short cut through some of the $20,000 cy burglary. He would The damage caused by the lanes referred to and he could like to move as an amendment honestly say, generally speaking the a select commilies be ap-recent floods to the Chinese they wera in a most insanitary pointed to consider the question section of the Canton-Kowloon condition. If there was any point of this lane and other fanes under Railway, which is preventing to make, now was the time to similar conditions with a view to through traffic at present, has make it, when the matter was finding some remedy."

Mr. Goldring-Under these been found to extend over a fairly brought forward by Mr. Goldring, The sanitary inspectors and staff circumstances, Sir, my motion large section of the line. It is in the course of a month, week, will etand over. I am prepared most marked in threo places,

ato second your proposal.

eitunted respectively 12, 18. or year, brought forward

The President Your motion certain number of prosecutiona

and 17.1-2 miles from Canton, bat against Chinese in the crowded can be brought up again.

Mr. Goldring:Yes, 60 long it is hoped that repairs will be part of the Chinese settlement

an accumuinua it is not defeated I am eatens,effected which will enable for allowing

The Hon. Mr. Beweit seconde !

traffic to be resumed in three or and the motion was carried.

ion of dirt and he thought the time bad, now come when they should implicate some of the hig firms, because they we e equally culpable, and their staffe should

Serious Breach of the Law. four days' time. The engineering Ou correspondence relative tosta, how.ver, is not, a large the application for permission to

ANOTHER LONG LIST OF

“DONATIONS.

Total Now Over $98,000.

Relief Fund.

SEPOYED.

Committed for Trial at the Sessions.

FULL COURT OF

FURTHER HEARING OF

OLD CANNON CASH,

A Big Sum et Stake. This morning the Full Court of Appeal, consisting of Bir The charge against a Sepoy of Havilland de Sanemarez, pre- the 20th. Panjabis, of being consident, Mr. Justice Gompertz, cerned in a highway robbery of Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Shantung silk merchant near Hazeland, Puisné Judge, again int

a

The Tang Wa Hospital begs to acknowledge with thanks the

Reanie's Mill was continued this to consider the appeal of the de following donations to the Flood

morning before Mr. Wood. The fendant in the case of the Great $96,154.47 hearing was devoted to Western Smelting and Refining Already acknowledged '

ovidence by goldiers who occupied Co. v. F. P. Marques of Macso. Kwong Shin Hak Chan

In the original notion the Hong

430.00 adjacent beds, to the effect that 200.00

the Great Eastern to Yam Lak Tong

on the date in question the defen- plaintiffs, Smelting 100.00 dont was in bed ill.

and Refining 100,00 Mr. Wong In Tang

The prisoner was committed to Company, successfully claimed Messrs. Yuen Tang Lee

the defendant, F. F. take his trial at the August from Rattan Employees' Guild,

Marques, of Maoso, the sum of Ohap Ying Tong 57.15 Sessions,

$85,452, being the balance due Mee Kin Ku

under a guarantee for the pay- Fau Sai Ku

ment of $200,000 given by the 5.00 defendant that Messrs. Arndt & 5.00 Co., of Hongkong, would repay a

loan to this amount,

Heung Hoi Restaurant Sun Fat Company.

Mr. Chan Fang Tui

We are a ked by the Right Rev. Bishop Puzzoni to publish the following for the information of the Oatholica) f this Gudoop have some ile of what was reo; two water closet, and to one, and it will ruoan continuous Mr. Li Lok hing

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work to carry out this intention.

The place most badly affected

The Twenty-6th International going on. There was no doubt urinale at St George'e Buildings, Eucharistic Unngress will be held that the alley referred to by Mr. Mr. Chan Kai-ming minuted:~-~- at Notre-Dame de Lourdes from Golding was very often in a That the bine-e hud to carry ie at the bridge 12 miles from the 22nd to the 20 n instant.

scandalous condition; be should waver from the street conveniences Canton. This is a stone bridge, The objects are (1.) to fuster, devin to the By, prequally, it was used as a for culinary purposes, while in oad the abutment has alreads public strine during the whole European buildings water was anhsided, while one of the piers Blessed Sacrum-pt, (2) 10

In fact, the cour go the practice of more twenty-four hours, They pro-drawn from the mains for dumb will also have to be blown up,

secuted Chinese broue, la thening water closets. I would suggest most probably.

that the guilty parties" be pro-whole bridge may have to be frequent communion among th

ignorance, they made mistake

recunarnoted. For the moment fitful, (3) to combat the social

and did not conform with their routed. evils of the day by megas of the ideas of suitation, and still Tie B Mr. E. A Hewett a temporary tresle bridge is to Bessed Sacrament and to secure they allowed large firms to ga on minutedPermission for fixed be erected at the spot, and when universal recognition of the scoil

He had seen people wa was originally granted this is completed through affic siening. reign of Jesus Christ (4.) who ought to have been pro-eu-ubject to usual conditions" will be resumed." render homage to Our Svinur ed, and he thought they would and to expre-a our faith and love have a owe later on. It was by simult neque adoration of Overy gross breacht of the law and Lord all over the world on the they were simply allowed to go ocension of the celebrations a freo. He was entirely in agree Lourdes.

ment with what dr Goldring but

Hoid.

which means an adequate and in- dependent supply In the CABO of a building such as St. George's Buildings this would be very wel with proper ramping apparatus

and a suficiently large tank at the closete. It was a very serious upper part of the building. In offence and one farther argu- Lhis case a formal application meat against the universal use of was marie by Lee and Orange for fixed closets which he had always two additional w.o.'s "water to be argued because the system was

He trusted bey woul supplied from the existing well," bid.

He moved

Mr. Oban Kai-ming seconded and the resolution was carried.

Amendments of the bye-law relating to the prevention and mitigation of epidemic, endemic, contagious or infectious dis ease and to the disinfection of infected premises were agreed to.

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His Holiness Pope Pius X baving expressed bis desire that

The Difficulties. all the diocese of the world shoul The Pie dent said he would Congress like them to have some idea of participato in the this year by celebrations of their the difficulties in respret of those own, I have approved of the pro-lanes and other lanes in China and the necessary storage cistern support by minute on those gramme printed below. I con- town. Prosecutions for dumping to be used. This application is terme and that the Government fidently call on all the faithful rubish were only obtained at dated 19th May, 1914, and the would go on with it. of my vicariale to join with me very great expense and a greater M.G.. states on the 27-6-14 that the matter be put before the in these celebrations by receiving part of them took place in private that the water for existing w.e.Government with a view to the Holy Communion on all the above lanes where it was illegal to arrest is drawn from mains, and the Attorney General considering daya, especially on Sonday the anybody and where they could well has been discontinued. prosecution. 28th and by praying for the only deal with them by summose. This is a very serious breach of Popa's intentions.

The dumping very often took the law and the blame rest By special rescript of our Holy place by a band which dumped between all or soms of the follow- Father all those partaking in the rubbish near one's head and ing; the landlord, the tenant, the Colebrations in Hongkong will unless they could find the band architects and the contractor, end receive the same indulgences so they could not prosecute. In one the case should be taken into can be gained by those who are case he had to have an inspector, Court and the parties to blame present at the Congress at also a quiformed fore an who very heavily punished. A general Lourdes, and I hereby, in virtue was employed at $30 a month, to inspection of those large blocks of of the poworn vea ed in me, grant watch a case of damping for three baildings should be made for plenary indulgences to all those days and that was a tremendous possibly this abuse has extended who go to Holy Communion on waste of time. The lanes which to other houses on the lower level. Sunday the 26th.,

wore the subject of that motion Dr. Fitzwilliama: I agree were scavenged twice daily and with the suggestions of the Hon. only recently he had added a Mr. E, A. Hewett. eubsidiary service and ეიფ The Hon. Mr. Hewett said be they were scavenged three expressed his views on the subject Buildings Ordinances, said that, times daily. As regards those and ho considered it a most bis experience chiefly with regard described as more or less a public ponndalous breach of the law, to owners was that the only kind latrine, he thought himself that perpetrated by someons, he did of "education" that succeeded at the offence was due to not know who they were, and he all was prosecution. The only pec. Mr. Wei Po Ping gross abuse in the buildin would prefer they be sent toplo be prosecuted under the sum. Mr. Wei Po Ki above and it was very difficult for prison without the option of a mary section were establishing Ng Shi them to find who was responsible See. The matter should be placed nuisances like carrying on offen- Cheong Shi for it. In the New Territory it in the hands of the Attorney Gensive trades without permits in Ho Shi was frequently found there were eral and the guilty prosecuted for bidden localities. Ele was also Ngai Chi offences which could not be and punished in the heaviest preparing to prosecate without Mr. Choy Yuk Ming brought home to any person possible manner. It was a build warning people who reconstructed Mo Ming Shi and, if sufficient couro were ing owned by one of the leading nuisances that had been once Mr. Li Taoung Ching shown, the ficer had tower land companies of Hongkong removed. After much writing a L Cheak Hon

two cubicle was removed and when Mesara, Lao Cheong to appoint speci. I police to keep and inhabited by one,

Wedursday, July 22, at 7.30 in the a.m-Missa Cantata Ca bedral.

Thursday the 20th, at 5.30 p.m. -Sp-oil Sermon in Portuguese and Benediction in the Cathedral.

Friday, the 24th, at 7.30 sim -Sermon in Chinese in the Oathe dral. Reception by the Bishop in the Cathedral Compound a19 pm, st which addresses in connection with the Congress will be delivered, Saturday, the 25th, from 6 to 7 pm. in all the Churches. Adoration of the Blessed cors want. Confessions.

Sunday, the 28th, in the Cathedral: 7.01 m.-Low Fonti- fioul Mass and General Commun. ion. 600 p.m.-Expesition of the Reed Storament. Exhortation 630 p.m.-Procesion and. Bon adiction. Sunday morning in all the Churches.-Gonorul Com munion,

• Successful Education.

The President, referring to the minate concerning the legs! pre- ceedings taken by the department the Public Health and under

Mr. Li Chan Kow &

Ohan Shi Ng So Chai Messrs. Yu Hop Tai Tau Ling Tit Sam Yan Mr. Li Fuk Tin

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Kui Cheung 7.00 6.00 Messrs. Yee Cheong

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entered for the defendant, and

The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K. C., with whom was Mr. F. O. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. Léo D'Almada e Castro, appaured for $500 the appellant, and Mr. E. H 5.00 Sharpe, K. O., with whom wa

Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed 560 Mr. Beavis, of Messrs. Wilkinson 5.00 and Grist, for the respondents. *5.00

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This morning the interesting point arose as to the profit which 500 the Great Western Smelting and 5.00 Refining Co. would have made had the contract gone through: 500 Mr. Pollock quoted from a letter :5,00 | of the firm's solicitor which said 5.00 that the damages sustained 5.00 by the firm independent of 5.00 the $200,000 deposit, AS A 600 tosa 5.00

of profit of $580.000. The Ohief Justice-Ther 5.00 don't put it too low. 5 00 5.00

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were responsible.

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the place an gcod order and to or three of the leading British they went round again house Mr. Fok Tak Uhing. muke the people there pay for is firms in Hongkong, and cleansing, the cubicle was there rok Chan Shi

had again. As regards limewashing Mr. Kwok Sam f und the well His enggenion was that the black they

Wong Fak Obow of buildings found to be actually heen discontinued for some time the owcers let the work to

in large lampe Lan Leung Shi fall of rubbish which should have and they had drown the water for contractors

which could Mesare. Hip Lung price 8 been canil away by the curs, or that purpose from the mains. &

Cuver the properly

..Kam Yow ita private lane was found to be Those perp'e should be pro-ecuted, Dot

of the work.

Yoon Chon The Committee appointed by habitually full of rubbish and fur and punished in the beaviest carrying out His Lordship Bishop P zz i forher, if a public street was found posible way. He proposed that When they were promered for Mr. Kwok Wing Ching there celebration is a follow that comition, the condition he Attorney General ba immedi- the work not being done they sent Prilent-r. E. E dvig teen brought to the nonetely asked to consider the ques the contractor to Court. He bar Silva (President of the Can of the owners not to casualtion of prosecntion, by ans found that leniency was construed fraternity of the Blakeed Sucri- parsers by some power should har ca they could and the people as weakness. Now be was giving men; Vice President Mr. V. be given to bim-elf," with the obleme: They had trusted insutions-One warning and F. Soares (Presidens of the consent of the Government, to t "the" honour of the the prosecution. The lis, how Apeetleship of Prayer); Ho put a member of the at-leading land owner, Bicher, em ared well with that for Decretary, Mr. J. Nornhu; necessity & European-to de firm, leading firms, that on certain theme period last year. In June hon: Tianus Mr. A. Dixon-ecial duty on that blook, lane conditions they would be allowed last year there were 57 procu Committee Mj Bowen, J or street to see that that nuissier one fixed water closet in her tions whereus this year there were “Noronha] J. 1). Uemund, A. M. Ci

Was stopped; the quer, including ewablishments, and here they had wine, The Offinere population da Silva and the members of the day and very other cut of some of them tapping the public e uldnt com. Catholic Women's League.

The meeting then terminated. that extra effing to be added mains for flashing drains for water,

Mr. Wong Hon Ki Menara Kwan Fuoug

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Chun Kes. Tung Mow Ye Shan Shing Tai

500 Mr. Wong King Fong

5.00 points which, he said, would 5.00 illustrate parts of his argement 5,00 and which were based upon whol 500 ly uncontradioted evidence to 5.00 which he would first refor. In 5.00 the first place, at the outset the 5.00 respondent firm made enquiries

finano al 500 into the standing, 5.00 ly and generally, of Messra. 5.00 Arndt and Co. They 5.00 absolutely trusted Arndt unti 50 about the beginning of December 500 when circumstances arose, which 500 proved his dishonesty. That 5.0C appeared from Mr. Pink'o t 500 evidence.'.

5.00 For merely

guaranteeing 600 $200,000, Marques was to have 500 $40,000 from Arndt and Co., of the anticipated profits. His third 98,387.07 point was that when Pink dis covered Arudt's dishonesty he immediately informed Marques. of everything. His learned friend did not, he thought, appeal from the finding that he affi med the guarantee?

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510 declared an interim dividend of to the ece of the guarantee f

5.00 $3 50 per share,-Page 5

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The New Masso Bilin to be Kwangung Government one cent of the $200,000 how nid still have owed it to the respon Helping the Flood-Sufferers. We are informed that dering deute under the agreement, anc 5.00 the recent floods on the West under the guarantee the koret -500 River, when big portions of would be responsible for it, Evans 5.00 villages were swept away by the if the Government had forfeited 5.00 waters, the German river gunboat the money, or part of it, for Wong 5.00 Tingiau (Commanding Officer, Lat-sun's misconduct, it would 600) Kapitauleutuent v. Moller) was not have affected the liability 5.00 on the scene and rendered to the between Aradt and Marge 5.00 uoted people every posible The failure of the firm to repay the deposit in whole or part wON 5.00 assistance, day and night

covered by the agreement.

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