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COMPANY MEETING.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH - FRIDAY, JULY

SERIOUS CASE.

Alleged Thefts From the Post

Office.

30, 1918.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Shanghai Klebang Rubber 'Estate, Limited.

ing of the Shanghai, Klebang Rubber Estate, Ld., was held at the offices of Merara. Engo Reis & Co., Shangbai secretaries and general managers, on July 23. Mr. Hugo Reiss presided, and the other director present was Mr. S. S. Benjamin. The attendance represented 2,000 shares.

Before Commander C. W. Bøck- with RN, at the Marine Court this morning P. O. Edward Wills charged six boat-people with un- lawfully being at Causeway Bay

Some of Our

By-products and Specialities.

The fifth annual general meet without permission on the 29th At the Police Court, this morn-|

inet. F. O. Wille stated that he, before Mr. Lindsell, Mohamed was on daly in the harbour at 5.30 er at the Post Office, and a Chinese Basoran, employed as a probation- p.m., and, on visiting Causeway employed at the bookstall on the CORNED BEEF, Bay, found a number of eampage. Kowloon Ferry Wharf, were char The defendants, and as permit, ged in connection with thefts from but the typhoon signals were Pthe Post Office, the former with The defendants, said the sea was stealing three books, and the rough, so they went into the e- latter with receiving. The booke fage. His Worship dismissed the were entitled "Clewa to Holy The notice convening the meet-se, on the grounde that the writ," the "Medical Annual 1915" ing, and the auditors report, weather Icoked very typhoony. having been read, the Chairman

and "King Albert's Book".

Baid:

Gentlemen, The directors' re-

Mr. J. H. Gardiner Appeared

port and statement of accounts POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. for the first defendant and said he

for the year ended March 31,

1915, have been in your hands. some time, and with your per

Issue of Rifles.

was instructed to plead guilty on behalf of his client, and he would ask his Worship to deal se leniently as he could with him. He was fifteen years of age and was a probatiorer in the Port

VARIETY OF PRESSED BEEF, DRIPPING, CORNED TONGUES,

PORK PIES,

CORNED PORK,

SAUSAGES,

COOKED HAM.

LARD, SMOKED TONGUES,

&C., &C.

WHICH GANNOT BE EXCELLED FOR QUALITY.

ASSOCIATION OF EX- PORTERS AND DEALERS.

(Continued from page 4.) The secretary read the notice

Police Reserve Order issued mission I will take them as read.to-day by Mr. F. O. Jenkin D. In the report I wish to point out . P. (Reserve) atste:- a slight misprint-namely that 1915/16 in the paragraph relating. From this date no rifles will Office, the was of quite a respect to selling obarges," total-all-ta- under any circumstances be issued able family in the Colony, bie cost and average gross sale price to or received from individual anole häving stood as surety to should read 1914/15.

members by the Sergeant in the extent of $50 for his good charge of the Armoury at the behaviour whilst at the Post Central Police Station except - Office, but be bad not behaved (1) on each occasions as may be himself as well as he might have notified in these Ordera ur, (2) done." He (Mr. Gardiner) believ-convening the meeting, on production of a written ordered he had been misled by bad obtained from and signed by the companions. There were three Musketry Sergeant..

books. The $50 would, natuk ally, be forfeited to the Post Office,

General) said that for three or four Mr. O. D. Wolfe (Post Master daya the probationer, who was the frst defendant, had been under

The result of the year's working, after writing off S. $13,200 for de- benture interest and traetee's fen, abows a balance of 8.819,073 68 at the credit of profit and loss account, In view of the average gross dale price realized during the year nuder review being about

Correspondence Etc. 3d below that of the previous All letters and chits sent to the year. I am sure you will all agree D. S. P. with reference to Police that the profit for the year is very Reserve mattera mast in fature satisfactory and speaks well for be marked with the word "Police"

the future.

With

your approval your directors propose to deal with the balance at credit of profit and loss account barely: $20,019 24- which includes the amount of i A. $075 58 brought forward liom last year as follows:-

8.**

....17,500.00

To pay a dividend of 25

tael cente

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FAILURE OF GERMAN SHIP TRANSFER PLOT.

Washington, June 17. The United States Commissioner of 463.78 Navigation has put a stop to efforts that were being made to 511.76 transfer a number of so-called

THE THEATRE ROYAL.

Good House Witnesses Amusing Farce.

Last night there was a good Howit and A. Phillips' Company house to sea Mesera. Oharles

prreent that well known farce The chairman in proposing the". Why Smith left home." The resolution said:that the resolu- piece itself has this refreshing on which they had just heard quality that the positions are read, he proposed and there was never forced and it runs to its what had already been said. at almost convincing. If anyone is very little which he could add to end with a smoothness that is the various meetings of the dif- to be singled out for individual ferent institutions in this colony praise it certainly should be Mr. in the top left-hand corner. If sepicion and he was watebed and in fact throughout the Wheeler Dryden, who, as General an immediate answer is necessary and required, they must also be yesterday, and he was found to whole empire. The chairman of Billedoux, was responsible for marked with the word "Urgent." put some bocke underneath his the Chamber of Commerce, only some very fine seting in conjunc

bat. He was sent down to clear a few days ago in that room put ticn with the redoubtable Miss the drop boxes in the basement, the whole of the circumstance Godart who as his martizet of a and while he was down a certain very clearly before them and he wife, formed a pair who carried postal officer who was told off for thought they all inlly agreed the play on their ompable the purpona, took the names of with his views. Apart from any shoulders. Miss Lilian Sten- these books and when the first sentimental side of the question bridge as Lavinia the bell- defendant came back from clear- and the abhorrence they all igerent cook and secretary of the ing the drop-box, he left the Post naturally felt at the way the enemy Cook Ladies Trade Union kept Office at six o'clock, and as soon was conducting this war, they did the house in roars of laughter, a he had gone a search was made regard it from a commercial her business being considerably and the covers of the books were standpoint and he thought they aided by clever make up. Her Danish steamships to the Ameri- found, one being addressed to would all agree with him that it recruiting song in the last not The seamships Dr, Thomas of the Tang Wawas not in the interests of their brought the house down and du 898.30 can registry,

involved are said to have sailed Hospital.

encore was the just result. "Mise 675.41 in the past under the German,

Beryl Barraclough as the desperáto Danish, Dutch, and Norwegian

spinater, Mr. Cryil Rawdon ne Mr. Wolfe:-Yes and for the

Major William Duncombe, Mr. S.$ 20,049 24 flags,

The Commissioner declares time being they are the property of

Lawson as Count von Goggen- In connection with the accounts that Herr Hugo Stinnes, a German the Post Master General, until

heim and Miss Ada Edney is the smart meid all filled their roles I should like to mention that your shipowner, of Hamburg, farnished delivered. A search warrant was directors have lately contrected the capital for the purchase of taken out and his house was That the rules be altered by the to perfection, while Mr. Howitt in for a sale of 1st smoked sheet, 11 these vessels. This deal was searched, where the "Medical An addition of the following now the title part kept the story mov tens monthly from October 1915 managed by Albert Jensen, of nual" and the "Olewa to Holy rules to be numbered XXII., vizing and did some very effective to November 1916, at S. $119 per Copenhagen, until he was srrest-

Writ." were found. On prisoner's Any member who is the sub work with Miss Doria Faillips, pical fo.b. Singapore, which is ed by the Dinish authorities on Cwn statement a search was madeject of a nation between which who was a good Mra, Smith To nivalent to 2/4 London sale. By charges of violation of neutrality of the bookstall of the second and Great Britain a state of war night they are presenting "Don"

Te the company has secured and then by Theodore Lahr, of where the "King Albert's Book" exists shall ipso facto cease to be an amusing comedy which ought

rofit of alout 4d, per ib. Rotterdam. Over £200,000 was was found. The second defend a member."

to draw quite as good a house sa 38, per cent, of the involved, in the transaction. ant is a stall holder at the -book- Mr. Humphreya zaid he had did the piece last evening.

much pleasure in seconding and -- utput for the ourrent

the motion was carried,

Making Cripples

To write off plaat"and"

machinery account ... To write off live stock,..

and cat is account To write of welle.and

water supply account To carry forward to next

year's account

Rexter:

is 4d. per lb. better

fit obtained for the

!!

His Worship:-They through the Post Office?

came

stall at Kowloon wharf, and so a resalt of that the second defend ant was brought up on a charge of receiving. It would appear as

Association nor with the object for which their association was form ed that enemies of Great Brita'n should continue to be regarded by them sa fellow members. He therefore begged to propose the resolution

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ew and 6d. better owing to a reduced number of though a regular business had been before that.trees to the acre also a reduction going on in this way and natural- istical position in coat of tapping. It is only he could not help but look on vict him, to suspend sentence otconsump established fact that although in this as a serious case. The first until after the U.S.P. had seen

seems to be some estates the output may be defendant originally came to him him.

her level temporarily affected by the cutting in September last and asked for

Mr. Wolfs said if there were

to come, oat of trees in tapping, the final employment in the Treasury. Do receivers there would not be antion result is nevertheless a better one, the understood the youth was the so many larcenies and he would enter The process of thinning out will son of an ex-Government servant, like to bave the first defendant's papy also be resorted to by the manage so he told him if there was any

explanation taken.

of

Fo

The first defendant said the

That's what Rheumatian is doing. Stiffening fonts, drawing bands out of shape, weakening muscles-making the strong work, the young old and the old helpless,

by the use of LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM But this terrible troub'e may be stopped Rub it into the aching runcies, the swollen joints. the painful limbe.

Just rub it in—the BALM will do the

freedom from pain. Stiffness and wook- rest. And soon you'd have case and

ness will disappear. You'll he strong and

well

Böld ni is. 4. per bottle.

Agents for Hongkong...)".

Mossrs. A. 6, WATSON & Co, Ltd..

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT,

HARBOUR ADMINISTRA-

COLONY OF MACAO.

TION BOARD. NOTICE.

her ment of this estate during the pre-possibility of giving him smploy Bergeant Cookle gave evidence sent year and I hope to show you ment, he would endeavour to as to finding the books, the "King year from now the great benefit give him a chance. He was taken Albert's Book" being found at the Fre anticipate from this direction, on in June last, as a probationer stall along with another

th as regarde yield per sore and sorter in the Post Office, on renew

of tapping

ing his application. He had given second defendant told him that if is, gentlemen, is all I have this youth every chance of a start he brought things from the Post but before asking you to in life and he would have to ask Office he would sell them for him; he accounts I shall be for bim to be made an example be was thus tempted three times. to answer to the best of of because he could not see any He owed the other man $1.70 for

any questions.

excase for what had been done sweets and papere. He took the re no questions, and and there was every prospect three booke which he had taken The Government of the Colony resolutions were of him getting on if he was of any from the Port Office to the second of Macao, throu h the Harbour tee. Perhaps he would fleraome defendant, but the latter would Administration Board, makes it ort and accounts, explanation. “

only take King Albert's Book" public that, for the period of 30 adopted."

Mr. Gardinersinos Baid the Post The money was to be paid when days, to be counted from the date man, seconded Master general bad mentioned the book was bought." I am of publication of this notice "in an explanation, there was an tool in this man'a banda" he said Official Gazette of the Colony, of 25 tael explanation, but he did not know in reply to Mr. Wolfe" because tenders will be received for the id on the if he should disclose it, or if his he could tell my uncle thinge supply of six mud lighters of

to those Worship would take a more which would get me

into bottom unloading system for the July lonient view of the offence if it trouble." He had debts in use of Macao Harbour Works.

the was given. the Post Office with Mr. His Worship said he would No. 1 Postman,

like some explanation, because at

the

Tenders should be sent, in a

sealed envelope, to the President

of the Harbour Administration present he viewed the osse aga know about you?

His Worship What does he Board, not later than the above very serious one, Mr. Gardiner-That is the accordance with the terms which mentioned date, made out ‹ in Mr. Gardiner said the explans question I don't want asked, I are opened for public perusal in damning to the character have no objection to allowing the Macao Harbour Office and in ord defendant and that your Worship to know in private. the Portuguese Consulate in

roshe had net given

The second defendant said that Hongkong and Shanghal, during certain information when he asked the first defendant the office hours

character which if he had stolen the books, he did Administration Board, July 1915. Macao, Office of the Harbour the police. He for a joke,

eo.

The Vice President of Harbour Administration Board, the maiter, and his Worship to examine the (Grd.) Body

perintendThe hearing was adjourned for

ask bis bookstall,

sa going to pon-A

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