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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1915

A YEAR AGO TO-DAY

EWO COTTON S&W. COMPANY.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

YACHTING.

GLENRAME.

INDIAN INDENTURED LABOUR.

„Question of Its Abolition,

DEATH OF SIR THOMAS JACKSON.

As we go to pints, news szives of the death of Sir Thomas Jack- son, formerly Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, which --occurred" `maddenly in London yesterslay,

City Series To The “Thingal,”")

Sir Thomas, who wsɛ krighted Eonials Escaired Doomabær 1). Is the House of Commons, Sir in 1899, was born in Lealand on

•D. fans asiced whether the Raj June 4, 1841. He began his train- kand recommanded the abolitioning in banking in the Bank of of the indentured labour system. Iraiand at Belfast in 1860 and, M2 Chamberlain, Secretary of four years later, went to India, Sam for India, said he had where he joined the Agra Bank rody ressived a communica-In 1868 he entered the service of dom from the Raj dwaling with the Hongkong and Shanghai the-objections so, and disadvant-Banking Corporation and, firs sgwa of, she present system under years later, married Him Amalis which labour want from India to Lydia Dara.

the colonies, and suggesting a His eldest son, Lat-Col posible solution of these difical-Thomas Dare Jackson, D.8.0 tion. The question, however, was M.V.O., is at the Front. still in its preliminary stage and required farther consultation with the. Eaj as well as other author sias interested, and he (Me Chsen beclaia) would therefore or be able to make a definite state-

mani for some time.

MESSES, DONNELLY AND

WHITE

A

In wines they are offering Ayals sad Leis Boederer champagnes, noma good - brands of old brawn aberry and their special line of Now found land port; while among the whiskies that they recom mand are the No.10 and Teacher'i Highland Cream...

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LEADING EVENTS. IN THE

GREAT WAR.

Tribute to Our Sallors.

Lady Jellicoe has opened the Union Jack Club, for wives of soldiers and sailors. She read a letter from Admiral Sir John Jellicoe praising the bearery of Es mys be in prander every day to command men of such splendid, salibre, their discipline is perfect, sad they are patiently waiting and

hing

the

Annual Meeting.

Hon. Mr. Molyesk's Questions Concerning German Prisoners.

Hongkong Carlathian Yacht

Club.

TILK DEALER PROSECUTED.

Bench Dissatisfied with

· Sampling Matkode:

The results of rose hall on Sunday last found on for Club

An interesting osas which Championships) are given below. before Mr. Wood, at the Pol Course-Lyemoon Beacon Cours the morning, was one

Handicap Class,

Sailed over

According to the agenda for to-morrow's meeting of the Legiz- The twentieth ordinary meeting lative Council, there are no fewer of shareholders to the Ewo Cotten than seraz questions to be asked Spinning and Wearing Co, Ltd., 1 by Unofficial members, ytte

Tim Hon. Mr. Pollock has six N. Fairway Booy (8). Distance, We belEx Dicember. 18 at the choes of Maters. Jardins, Mathe- gascies conosching the constitu- | 11k miles. son sod. Co. Shanghai. Mr. J. tion of the Executive and Legisla. tive Councils (which appeared in Johnstone who presided said ----

The profit for the year was Tix detailin last Tharaday alegrapă) 530,268 14, which you will doubt and the Hon. Mr. Holyoak in to put. less coamider highly satisfactory, the following question concerning although it falls short of our zo- the removal of interned alian La Linds

Bona With refacance to a Reiter's | Ayesha... cord twelve months-1912/13 enemies from Hongkong when we earned Ele. 552,278.33 sad paid a dividend of The. 15 on telegram published in the Daily the ordinary shares. It is now Press of the 16th December in.. proposed to pay a dividand of Ma | which it is stated that In the 16 on the ordinary shares, a.record House of Commons Mr. Banar in the company's history, and I] Law mid the` question of the Bat

From the report it will be seen that it is proposed to write off plant and machinery Tia. 70,000 and Buildings Tis. 20,000, thees amounts exceed last year's ap- arropriations by Tia 5,000 and The 2,008 respectively and are necessitated by the additions during the year,

Marka.

Nov. 28th Dec, 19th Total,

2

4

4

Hayward Bays. Start 10.15 am). Finishing Time Position Marks

297.05

13.08.45

1

8

4.

$

5

9

which the Ahwas: Dairy, of loon, was charged with milk not of the nature tance demanded by chaser. There were one being in respect 23 and the other November 24

The prosecution, ducted by Dr. W.W; Medical Officer of Health that samples of will- chased at the Dairy, the com November 23 being found to tain 6.4 grains of bocia auză

| the 'gallon, sad the other cantin

ing 4.3 grains to the gallon.-

Mr. P. W. Baldring, who peared for the defence, submisi thai, amuming that the said Nov. 28th Decr. 19th Total added, is did not countr

Mark.

Sir Thomas first came to the

Germans. Bombard Hospital. bank at Hongkong in 1886 and

There was nothing of import-renture to hoge that this return desirability of removing slien Daw-228.50 was appointed to the position of soos yesterday in Belgium, unless will have the approval of share-enemies interned in Hong- Aliso

kong was being considered Lysboth 309.23 General Manager here in 1876, it be some progress made in the holder

most carefully, and the Sec-WhiteBom2.53.05 bolding this appointment antil region of Lombaertzyde, St.

was cure Joyce 31840 1889. At this time he went to Georges and south wastward of

retary of Siste London as the Senior Manager, bas Korteker; also the sccupation of

sponding telegraphically with in 1890 be again same to Hong some houses at Zwartetem, south

Hongkong on the subjects will kong as the General Manager, reward of Silabaks, and the home

the Government, for the informs Bas maining in the Colony and the bedment by the enemy of

tion of the Colony, lay upon the Dawn following year. Proceeding Home Hospital at Ypres.

sable of this Council the telegrams again he was Senior Manager in

sod despatches which bare passed Lysbeth Italy Demands Explanation of London from 1891 to 1893, retura- | -

Turkey.

to and fro between the Right White Bowe Honourable the Secretary of State Jayon for the Colonise and this Govern- ment, or His Excellency the Gov rnor, upon this subject?”

In addition to the above, the following maʼters will be dealt with

Alion

8

8

6

*

3

Gaci Class

Start at 10. 30. a.m.

don.

Cours

Toinette Scr

2.50.05 3.09.06

Nime not tak- en 10 min, be

bind

3. Beatrice 4 Thacia

ing to the Colony as the expira- It is stated from Patrogard that, In recognition of the services No list of firms whose snargie ton of that time. He finally left according to the Bourse Gazette, zandared to the company by the place before the public the Songkong in 1902, since when the Italian Ambassador at Com European and Chinese staffs at the bewithal to make Christmas he has been the Chairman of the amantinople has demanded from mills, the Consulting Committee simmat would be complete if the bank's London Committee. Lo the Porto za wxplanation of the bave appropriated the sum of Tie. of Donnelly and Whyte recognition of his great services movement of 4,000 Araba, under 10,500 for the payment of x Ameen omitted. JseaDomnally and to the Bank, the shareholders Turkish and German officers, bonds to our employees at the

Resolution by the Hon. Colesl Whyte, as in generally known, az erected the striking monument against Tripoli; and has threaten discretion of the general man- seats for all best distillers, which is to be seen at the fear of ed i rupture of relations, failing ages, which I trust will meet nisl Secretary: "Is is hereby Thecis vistars and bear bottlers, and the premimos in Hongkong to-day. | a satisfactory answer. ?o with your approval.

solved that the percentages in this year their stock is a specially He was for many years a member |-- Anti-Hum. Meeting in Italy. We now come to the allocation the valuations of the taDOSSORIE large and diver30.

Fire hundred meatings were of Ta, 150,000 to Boerra Fund, in the undermentioned pisos Beatrice 3.50 3.25.50 of the Legislative Council at Hongkong, and was prominently fair throughout Italy yesterday Sabject to your confirmation of be altered as follows with

Position from the lat of identified with many works of in commemoration of Oberdank, the appropriation to Reserve, that effect

1. Toinette public improvement.

who was hanged in December Fond will stand at The 350,000, January, 1916: - Taikokiui,

2. Gael 1882, for conspiracy against the in addition to which we have Tis, from 11 per cent. to 133 per life of the Emperor Fransis 500,000 at credit of Equalization of cent Hok Un and Kowloon Joseph. The police had a hard task Dividend Account, and I think you City Bead from the Hung Hom restraining and, in some places, will admit that with Reserves Police Station to the north so far

demonstrations, amounting to Tia. 850,000 we can as and including Kowloon 10- Toisette suppressing which were everywhers of an look to the future with eqasa-land Lot 1150 and Kowloon Gael

Marine Lot 67, from 113 per cent. Theols Anti-Austrïxn · ́eharacter. Aimity. meeting st home WI From the accounts you will to 134 per cent. the Even before

addressed by Deputy Colsjunni, observe that during the yæer con-

Orasca of the day-Second - Eggets.

inhabitants of Hongkong mada

Before Mr. Justion Compariz, at who attacked Austria and far-siderable additions have been reading of the "Bill intisalad An it quite clear that they had the Sammary Court this morning, many for the crimes against ci- made to our buildings and plans Ordinance to provide for the fees so desire to bave German beer a Chinese boarding-house keeper, vilisation, and by Ricciotti Gazi- and machinery, and 1 sm of to be paid in this Colony in ros placed before then, Walker med Ching Ming-yne, of 73, baldi, who urged the formation opinion that car energies in the pect of various things and mat- lager but stained a very mark Connaught Road Central, and Li of a committee to enrol volan matter of extensions are in the sers to be granted or done under the provisions of the British e popularity in the Colony Lai-tong, also a boarding-bouse seers for the Islo-Roumanian right direction Is has's cleaner taste than the keeper, of 139, Connaught Rood League formed at home to streng- During the first ten months of Nationality and Status of Aliens German bear, and more "ip" in Centrai, for the sum of $510.50, then the bonds uniting the two our financial year we experienced Act, 1914.

At Home, and more especially being the balance of principal countries.

Epecial mention may well be made of Pater Walker's beers, for THE SUMMARY COURT. which Menus Donnelly are slo

more popular for

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Leste

is the north of England where and interest on a promissory nota men are tolerably good judges of given to plaintiff by defendant on Seer, Waikar'a lager and light of January 28, 1911 Jadgment was. strong ales have been growing watered for the plaintif Bere and

Mr. Justice Gomperts also had Tears past. In the Far before him this morning a case in Fassone's liver has 300 which Yin Ying, of 21, Sam Tos mwah to say on the subject to en-Lane, s trader, sued Sin Wao-po, courage the bottlera to send out 19, East Street; Au Woon, 22, Corpe Orders issued to-day the strong beers dear to the Home Wear Street; Li Ki g. 181, Lens-Col. A. Chapman, Y.-D.,

Hongkong appetites call Holywood Lord; palate;

and Wong state --- for light, clean, sparkling Sai-lang, 78, Holywood base-and this no one know Road, partners of the late Sui Pte. K. Beayalay is granted batte bew to provide thea Cheong Loon firm, for the sum of leave of absence from 22 12.15 to

do the Arm of Pasar Waikar #670.00 for money lant to the 3.116.

word might be added about firm. It was stated în evidence Mesra Donnelly and Whyte's that plaintiff had held a one-fifth Parades for Thursday, 23rd fasoos Christmas Boxes share in the concern, and judginstant. 7.00 am and 5:30 p.m. Mixed ORROW of wine and spirits ment for four fifths of the money Members of Signalling Section -atrampectively $17, $20 and $25 claimed against the defendants and other Signallers, as detailed

per cake. These combine quality was entered. with variety-to say nothing of } good value for money, and car advice to our readers is "Try one.”

CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral--645 a mi,

The Holy Communion. 7,45

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

VASSOCIATION.

Parades.

Marks.

18

12

9

Correct:

8 Sod Time

offence against the statute,

much sa it was not to the ment of the pareixater. “This of boric acid in milk [only as a preservative and there fars could not be to the detrimen of the purchaser. - As to its bus

|s foreign matter, he had authori

ties to show that bocie soid- found in all milk

Mr. E. B. Davey, vernment Änslyst, wh

2.50.05 the milk, mid that 3.09.06 | found in the mill was

8

reason of the quantity

Questioned "by M wisanes zsid - that it

3,22.00 |sible for boric acid to be Makain all milk, but not in she

ties found in this conan Tha was only to be found by of a modern and very process.

Nov. 28th Dec. 19th Total

Bestcios

8

6

5

16 12 49

5

5.

Motor Boat Race. For prisse given for opening crains

1. L'Hirondells. 2. Magpik,

3. Prala.

Ah Wee then went into and stated that he had bi business since 1902, and never used say kind of tive in his milk, nor had thorised any of his agents

Hr. Dovey, recalled,

it was considered nonćans lear than 70 grains per preserve milk and that kines se much sa was find i present case. He did not em that sash a small smoans - found was injurious to hesit “Mr. Goldring went on to mit that it was pomibla that

a sadisfactory demand for all our Second reading of the Bill in- products, bas I regret to my that tituled An Ordinance to amend POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. old medicine bottles which since the end of August, trade further the Tramway Ordinance, generally in ́yarn and cloth has | 1902. "3000

used to take the simple wen properly cleansed, and that asid might have been left în Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. from the prescriptions.

left a great deal to be desired, and Second reading of the Bill in- at the moment the future outlook tituled An Ordinance to amend is erasing your general manages the Socisting Ordinance, 1911. GISTS CONCEED, so much so that it Second reading of the Bill in- | sisio :--- may be found necessary to resort) tituled An Ordinance tosmend the to short time before many weeks | Depertation Ordinañoem 1912-1914 slapen. Not since the Revolution

in 1911 have we been faced with

the necessity of selling yazu be

C. Jezkia, DSP. (Besurre) erly contained. • Be saben

[any case, that the sok

not to the detriment of the chaser and that under the Parades, 5.30 V.. Monday January 3rd.-No 3 no offence had been. COMITE: Company.

Dr. Pearse, having mpl Tuesday January 4th-No 1 the points raised, Mr. low the cost of production in order | districte sut junding, Shanghai |Company.

that he was not“satisføð Wednesday Jaunkry 5th-No way in which the 10, keep mocks si-a russonable was a partial failure and in- laval, but this is the position to dications, point to the local 2 Company.

taken, and De day, and if there is no improve-milla having to import large Thursday January 6th.-All Jang, the mans in a short while, I fato quantities of foreign ton Evernits of Nos 2 & 3 Companim Friday January 7th-All Bo nem bow whose do otherwise than during the next few months. minimosa car less by curtailing Owing to small erop in America, eruits of No 1 Company. prodnation.co

cotton prices the world over sze

Patrol Duties. The Schedule of Duties for in. Signalling Section order dated I am inclined to the opinion vary high, but I do not think, ww 3.12.15-Morse fing and Morse that the present unfortunate state 03 Essionably saticipate any January 1915, will be issued to lamp practice at Headquarters. of affairs has been mainly brought relief in the cost of our raw Inspectors and Sergeants on Dec-

5.15 pm Recraits of Engineer about by the Monarchical move material in the near fatare.

ember 23rd. Co-Masketry and Rifle exer- ment, which is undoubtedly cans As regarde taxation of local mill The effer made by No 3 Con- ROYAL HONGKONG GO cisse at Taikoo Dockyard ander ing native bankers and traders products, I am sorry to say there pany to take over the Xmas Patrol

CLUB. Sergt. Everent.

great-unomainers, and; until alisnoimprovement and I fear that, duties of the other Companies is 5.15 p.m. Becraits of Bight settlement is arrived at, we can, until the Customs Import Tariff is intended to extend only to the e

memes, many of the goods we now Patrolman who require leav MIXED FOURSOMES.COM Section: M. G. Co-Squid drill not look for say decided impro and Musketry exercises at Head- mest in trade.

aunfacture will be taxed at The exchange of dation is in the ste than similar articles discretion of Inspector Mow Fung QUAFIECE.

anthing:“- In this and the warning cfficers of Hos For, L'should like to call and 2 Companies.

The great scarcity of dyes and At an examination in first sid. 1515 pm. Recruits of all untis the consequent extreme, co The Holy Communion, Chort, the Bishop will be the really held at the Technical resp. Right Rection G. Co. coloured goods is also restricti Celebrant. 9.15 am. Military Institute, out of 23 students and Signalling Section), Squad consumption of yarn and cloth to Service conducted by the Chapaamined the following were drill and Kuskatry exercomes stamme extent, and I four last o Kin to the Forces. 11. am succesful in qualifying for the Hasdeusriors under Surgt. Major great relief can

Prescher: Rev. B Junior Certificate Wong Higby, Remainder, mil. Goplay Moyie; Collection for Cheung-tan, Ky Wing yan, Tok

Dioomen Girls School Lan-ying, Pan Fing-chmug, Lan Gan Cla Commu Ching Chan Yak-in Chan Siauty until

Chik-in and Ching, E.K.

hich

by local mi

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the Chinese Costoms by produced ars eslled upon to ort duty and

port of

bentries obtaiz

ing

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

In copme

No 1 Co, No1 Platoon Wattie No 2 Company FX Mendoy compe No 3 Company So Mat Tadditio

Jesve

Tex Chan.

Member of the Police Rese Shut

The