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SHÄRR MARKET QUOTATIONS.

EXPORT OF ANTIMONY.

MORK

NGKONG WAR DUMPING A CHILD'S

- Up to the Mante.

Yanghanler,73 L T 300.00. China Fires. ~ 3 5 167360 HK. B

Steamboats.

# $ 420.00 $24.01

Indoe (Prefl

Bogars Lasons. Tirala Docks (Old).

Docks (New) Shai Docks. How W've

Yangissepoos. Cementa. Trams.

b. 3 47.50.

b. $-143.50 墨 $3.00

8. 35

b. $.192.00.

b. $117.00

1. ↑ : 67.00.

n. T 90.00

T b. 8 b. $

2.25 1070 5.80.

THE FIRE BRIGADE.

Arrival of New Motor

Fire Engice.

Local Road Five Thomand Dollars.

At the Police Court this morn ing, Mr. Hasaland delivered his judgment in the case against the Tang Sing Company, of exporting antimong ors from the Colony without taking steps to get a pro- per permit.

A Practice Common In China.

&

THE DAYLISM COMERDY

PARA COMPANY,

Piand

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

THE SITUATION IN CHINA

A. Report from Bocca Tigris,

the

Today, as on previous daya," there are enough rumours affast smong

Chinese cerning the position in the Pro vinces nearest to Hongkong, to fill a page by far the majority of them manifestly pare invention or imagination. Apropos, it sams clear that one Chinese faction has been devoting itself, Corps Orders issued yesterday withsome energy, to the deliberste D., stato ------ by Lient-Col. A. Chapman, V.spreading of false news in order to bamper the movements of the other side.

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

CHALLENGE

SHIELD FINAL

Hongkong FC v. Royal

Engineers.

The final for the Challenge Shield Competition will be pla on the Club Ground skilappy Valley on Saturday. The Club and the R. E are the "finalusa, and a very close contest should occur between two well-balanced teams. The game will be names menced at 4 p. sharp, and full time of 45 minutes each way will be played.

The presentation of trophies and medals will follow. Mrs. David Landale has kindly consented to perform this ceremony.

The Bandman Comedy and This week the following articles

Opaca Company will opan at the have been sent to Colonel Gorcion

Thestre Boyal on the 30th inst. Hal" RANO, ADMS., Cairo A mazied women of Shanghai |with the great Gaisty success, District, Abbasis, Cairo, by *Our Street, Yaumati, was charged "To-night's the Night Little Bit Workers Society and the before Mr.Haseland this morning, open at Montcie's to-morrow. women of Kowloon (through the with having removed the dead courtesy of Messrs: Shewan, body of a child szed eight mothe Tomes sud Co.), Sex wadded without the necessary permite and silk dressing gomas, 25 pain of certificates, and without repor Mr. Orme, of the Crown Solinis slippers, four cape, two dozen charge of the district,

mittens 14 muilsen, 14 pairs of ing the matter to the Inspector in tor's Office, prosecuted, and the handkerchiela, 18 suits of pyjamas, defendant, Ishikawa Shoichi, was 50 pairs of socks, 15 pain of appeared that the woman took From the evidence given, it represented by Mr: Gardier.

kuce-cape, one The judgment read The de stockings and 20 walking sticks; billside near Arthur Street where pair of long the body and placed it on the fendant is charged before mein also one parcel of men a clothes it was subsequently found. respect of the following two to Mias Tanker, Soldiers' and

Leave. charges: namely: (a) unlawfully Sailors Help Society,

It was stated by Inspector Bombe, S. Iar is granted leave

It was reported last night that The Gerrard that that method of of absence from 20. 3. 18, for the the commander of the Bagus did esport or attempt to export Institute, Hansfield Street, Hag- dumping dead bodies so sa to daration of the war. probibited goods to wit antimony gerston, N.3; and one parcel of avoid the expenses of burial was Sapper G. Manley is granted tionary side, but we have received Farts had 'verted to the revolu- on 29th Febasry, 1916, contrary children's clothes to Miss Vivian, very common.

We understand that the Hon. to Ordinance 1, 1852, sa amended sarice Hostel, 32, Herbert Street,

leaves of absence from 23.3. 16 no confirmation. There certainly Mr. David Landale (President of by Ordinancs 19, 1916, Govern-

His Worship I don't think | to 23, 4. 16.

is a semibis increase in the num- the Hongkong Football Clubhas Hoxton, N.

I have had a mert Gazette Sept. 17, 1915,

case like this, La-Opl E.J.Surman is grant ber of arrivals of the well-to-do generously replaced the Banner's- for Government Froclamation 23 sąd

long time past. Ied leave of absence from 1.6.16 class from Canton here, and we up Cap, which was Isat won by don't think that any sentence to 10.9.16.

learn that some of the Canton | E. M. S. Hampshire in 1914, and A valuable addition has been (b) did unlawfully export or

will deter these sort of people. Spr. G. D. Lambert is granted traders are now absolutely refas-was lost. made to the equipment of the attempt to export antimony with

This sort of thing is generally leave of absence from 14 16 to ing to accept Canton notes. Mr. F. W. Wright will have Hongkong Fire Brigade by the ar- out having previously obtained

practised in China and is done 1.2.17. rival of an Astor Regine Petrol an export permis authorising him

quite frequently and no nosine is

As regarda Kwangesi Province, control of the game, and Mr. W.. Motor, with pump attachments, by to export the said antimony or a

taken of it. I don't think thated leave of absence from 20. 3.16 region of Wuchowe and all bus Davies 40.0,

Pte. P. W. A. Wilkie is grant there is some excitement in the Caldwell, B.N., and Lane Corph Herry-weather of London. The export Bearce on 29th February. in the said report that there was anything will stop it, though I to 3. 4. 16. machine is a magnificent vehicle 1916, contrary to sections 3. and a considerable amount of iron think that it ought to be stopped.

iness between there and Canton 4 Ordinsace 32, 1915 Gorera pyrases in the ore and he there

Sargs. V. Sorby's leave af is said to be suspended. Wachow The teams are as follows:-* and meets the most modern re-

Gazette,

Inspector Gerrard said that the absence is extended to 31. 3. 16. | telegrams are being censored at 7th January, fare inserted in the application people of Yaumsti knew that the

RE-Rogers; Coxon and "quire-mants, being up-to-date in

1916, page 7 of Government for the permit the word iron ore, woman was arrested and the only

To-day's Orders.

Canton. As to military rumours, Richarda; Brennan, Smith, and every respect. It is capable of a

Corpe Orders issued to-day by bear from one usually well- Hortop; Townsend, Ball, Scott, gines being of 60 h.p. (English) these charges is antimony are. I defendant toapply for a permit for just now and in view of that is was that the are the subject matter of Mat Sai was requested by the bit. Smallpor was rather bad

Lang Kan-kwong, who, asalready. Wilkinson and Blambeld. The Brigade has for some time possessed a motor tender, but the will now refer to that portion iron ore. The defendant know a serious matter.

reported, has been detained in

Hongkong J. Rodger; F. W of Mr. Lloyd's evidence in

quite well that if the application

Kwangsai, hasnow been permitted Black and J. McCubbin; M. L. to leave for Canton. On Sunday, Bailon, J. Stewart, and E. insamuch as it bas pumping para-

with respect have been refused. The explansment. phernalis with it, capable of hold be followed ing 400 gallons, high or low

tias now given is aatres and is a

instant *****

the troops in the Samahui district, Viremh, J. Walker, H. E. M- mere matter of after-thought pressure, whilst its fall pressure

Pie. E. Newborse (Left Section arrived in Woche, the under Tavish, and J. F.Stalker, amounts to 250 lbs. Four jets

MG.C.O.), Pica. C. C. Bord, D.G. standing being that he had come can be connected, and these are

Cheesman, H. L. Dennys, A. Ljoin the anti-Yuan party. Lak controlled by. the driver from

Gace, F. B. Smyth, F. A. Red Wing-ting, the military Governor mond, R. A. Brand, D. C. Beadel, of Kwangi is said to be still P. Barn, G. R. Haywood, T. C. lying boa" either at Lacchow Nicon, and W. H. Reeres (Scouts at Kweiping.

ment

Analyst's report obtained by the defendant there was a statement

linesmen.

t

be the

speed of 30 miles an hour, its en- / Notification No. 2. I find as a fact The inference is irresistible that thing to do was to frighten tham Lieut-CoL A. Chapman, V. informed source that General | White, and Pearce. BAGITO

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Musketry.

Reference Corps Orders No. 2. His Worship imposed a fins of dated 21: 3, 15, the following will

latest arrival differs from which he describes the practice had contained the word ore it would $50, or one month's imprison-fire Part II on Saturday, 25-5 Lak Lan-ching, commandant ot | Chassels; G. A. Robinson, W.H

Bre

fire

to the exportation of antimony. Bis evidence is as follows

with respect to antimony ore the first thing which has to be done it that the applicant comes

ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO

2 POISON.

the 29th February last at 10. Revenue Officer Mackenzie 03 his seat Capital arangements up and sees the Superintenden1, a.m. visited jank No. 2822 Iring or whoever is in charge, and en- made for carrying

near the Ceylon Maru. The junk quires whether be will be per-contained the 300 bags of are the ladders, gear, hose, tools, and mitted to ship antimony to s large number of men. The cost

subject matter of these charges of the engine is somewhere in the certain destination and a certain The permit was produced to him charged with attempting to ad-day, 26th inst. at 9.30 am-

consignee. If we are satisfied by a foki of the Tong Sing neighbourhood of £1,500. It wa ordered two years ago, but has that this is a regular application beca delayed on account of the and we know nothing against the the permit there is the word the witness first as There is as doubt that its consignee, the applicant will iron before the word ora. He left be informed that he must instruct the permit with the man and addition will increase the working his proposed consignee to apply went away and returned in three power of the Brigade, and, owing to its having all modern improvT6- ments, not so may men will be required as on the old type of

engine.

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quarters of an hour. On his retura the word iron had been erased from the permit.

Arather exceptional case was heard by Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police Court this morning, whez Co), a Chinese named Pan Tak was

The following will fire on Saa- minister or cause to be taken, by Sappers G. E. Brown, A. Smith, THE TENNIS thereby endangering his life. Ee Strafford, E. Wallace, S. Musso, Nayam Din, a certain poison, A Ramsy, J. Jahnstone, C. was also charged with sitempting F. Garcia and D. J. Marshall, to administer the poison with the (Engineer Co.) intention of injuring such person. Defendant was represented by Mr. Tozer.

few

Larys.

Pie. W. Robson is granted leave of absence from 22. 3. 18, to 22. 4. 16.

Field Operations 26th Instant.

The Kight, Centre - and Leit

Bactions M.G.Co., Scents Co., and Civil Service Co. will parade as follows

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Hongkong residents on Cricket Ground at 9. Wharf at 9.15 am.

Kowloon residents at old Ferry

Kowloon Deck residents at the Docks at 9 a.m.

Dress Arms, etc. Khaki drill black-boots, (Scouts Co., browa jacket & shorts, helmet, puttion,

boots), belt, two pouches, (small), bayonet, rifle, pall through, ha glasses to be carried by all ranks vereact & waterbottle. Field

in possession of same.

at 8.45 3. in front of the Note. Scouts Co. will parade Cricket pavilion, to be photo graphed.

TOURNAMENT.

DAMAGING A MAST.

Chinese Electrician Sent to Gaol,

The adjourned case in which Mr. H. C. McCallum, Chief Er gineer of the as Glenogle, charged Chan Paz, electriciaa on board the said ship, with unlaw- fully cutting into and damaging the main mast of the ship at the Owing to the inclement weather Hongkong and Whampos Docks, which prevailed last evening, Hunghom, on the 13th inst,, was the matches which had been arresumed before Commander C ranged could, of course, not be W. Beckwith, R. N., at the Marine played, and general disappoin Court this morning, when defen- ment was expressed.

d.at pleaded not guilty. Matches have been arranged be played to-morrow" 88

to

follows

Handicap Singlaa.-E. Niabet (ones 30). A. &. Claxton (receives 3/6),

Abraham (rec40,). A. B. Crook (receiva 15/1).

DAY BY DAY.

Mr. McCallum stated that on the 13th inst, he was on board the as Genogle, when he heard some hammering down in the banker 'tweendecks, and whea be

went down, he found two men busy cutting a bols in the main mast. Es seked them who gave them the order to do this work, and they said the No: 1- fitter. He then took steps to find oat which fitter, and the electrá- eisn somitted that he gave the crder. He made the statement before the Captain and purser on.... the bridge deck on the following Monday.

to the nearest British Consul for a certificate that the consigament will be used in Japan. It is the dusy of the consignse to forward

The story of the case is that the this certificate to the applicant in

defendant, who is a Chinese the Colony. The applicant then

Reacosaki Kananain, the ship doctor, of Yazmati, went to some delivers the certificate to

ping clerk of the Tang Sing, stas-buffalo sheds at Chuk Un on COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Superintendent of Imports and ed that he erased the word iron on March 4 with two Chinese women Exports" Mr. Lloyd then depos the permit. He gare this extra to collect $2 from a watchman ed to the fact that in the case ordinary reason for doing so. He named Roda Kam. A man named * A Chinese was charged on

of iron

stated that the shipping order Nayam Din, who had been stay- such procedure remand, before Mr. Hazeland, at is necessary. The effect of the contained the word ore only. He ing for some time at the sheds, the Police Court this afternoon, procedare detailed above is that which was on the permit to make milk and he was warming it in a therefore erased the word iron had bought 20 cents worth of with committing burglary at 10, with respect to antimony it is Caroline road, and with also most difficult to ge: a permit and correspond with the shipping chatty over the fire in the cook attempting to shoot P.O. 383 on it also involves great delay, order. It is hardly necessary for house. He left the cook-house the 1st inst. at Causeway Bay.

B whereas with respect to iron there me to comment on the conduct of for

minates and It appeared that when inter- fered by the constable, the is no difficulty and the permit is alter an official document for the and sat down by the fire, pretend

this witness, who was prepared to defendant then walked in The inference defendant drew a revolver and granted at once.

reason stated. is irresistible that the defendan:

The reasoning to light a cigarette. Nayem shot at the constable. Chase was knew of the procedure, and given is ridiculous and aboard. Dia returned to the cook-how given and the man ran along the the reason why that antimony this matter was a gamble. If he something out of a bottle into the The action of the defendsat in and saw the defendant pouring Prays and fell into the harbour."

Home Leave. A constable went into the water ore in the application for the antimony or away, the gamble Defendant is said to have rushed was not detected and got this milk that was being heated,

Mr. W. 8. Brown, Secretary, of also and got him our

the Hongkongand Kowloon What Capt. W. McGhee, master permit was berance defendent Defendant admitted the but would be able, if it were not de- would be a success. If he was from the cook-house and to have

leave by the Empress of Russia his attention was called by and Godown Co., left for Home of the sa Henogle, aisted that glary, but denied the attempted tected, to get the antimony ore detected, the gamble would be thrown away a bottle which was

today. Mr. P. B Wold acts as the Chief Engineer to abooting. He was committed to shipped away at once. But for failure. As I have already found later. The chatty contain

the the April Sessions.

the vigilance of the Imports and stated, but for the vigilance of ing the milk was carried out and

Secretary during Mr. Brown's main meat having been žbence. the Department for Imports and defendant is supposed to have Exports Department, "this

cut by certain persons, to fit a Exports, this antimony ore would kicked it and broken it, moat of timony ore would have been got have get through

Alice Memorial Hospital. door over the hale, on the 13th The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Linst. He inspected the hole and through. Tas defendant stated the defendant on

I convict the milk being lost.

7.00 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Mam Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals found it 7 inches in diameter; that he knew that the ore con charge and impose a fine of masi two bottles were found other Signallers, as detailed in the following donation to the before to lead the meat headlight the second defendant was arrested at Yau bers of Signalling, Section and begs to acknowledge with thanks there had been a small hole there tained antimony 23 when he ne Late the afternoon we have re-gotiated with the Wa Cheong he $5,000 and in default six months which defendant said contained Signalling Section order dated funds of the Hospitals:- and through. No orderschsû been ceived results of recent races in negotiated for antimony. In the imprisonment with hard isbaar. the same medicins as that which 8. 12. 15-Morse flag and Mixas Mrs. Lease, $100.

gisen todo any work on the maat. connection with the Royal Hong contract note there appearaa Chin-aving convicted the defendant he had pat into the Indian's lamp practice at Headquarters.

The defendante told him, before kong Yacht Club. These show ese word for antimony which the the record charge, I am of milk.

5.15 pm. No. 4 Section Scouts

the Chief and that the winners

Zvidence was given by Mr. E.

Engineers, that he had engaged Second of various defendant kres to be satimany opinion that it is not open to me Championships are

Defendant ales stated that he did to confis him on the first charge, R. Dover, Government Analyst,

two fittery Handicap Class ...Dione. not know there was any difference though the facts disclosed in the who gave details as to the result

hole so that he could fit a doce to evidence would, in my opinion, of his examination of the bottles with respect to the exportation of antimony and the exportation of To do so would be to convict

justify such

conviction, submitted to him.

stop the coal coming through. Gael Classss ...Liyabeth. iroa.. The defendsut farther

A Chinese woman said that she Cruisers (Chinese rig) Darotas II, stated that he instructed his clerk, have not sentenced defendant to thing into the milk which was defendant on the same facts. Iaw the defendsat pour some Cruisere (English rig) Feathers. Mat Sai, to apply for a permit

The Dione, Daphne and for ore only. Mat Sai, in the imprisonment in this case because being warmed, She told Lysbeth Caps will be sailed for, witness bar, tells this extraordin- no evidence se been put before Indian girl not to let anybody on Saturday, 25th insi, and the ary stor that the defen- me in which it is possible to infer drink it, and several Indians Dorothy II and Feathers' Cup on dant told him to insert the act of treachery on his part, quarrelled with defendant for Sunday, 26th inst. Courses and word "ore only, but that he handicape will be notified later. noticed that in the Government

YACHTING CHAMPION-

SHIPS.

One Design Class Daphne. Heyward Hays and

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I further order that the ore, the having put the liquid into the subject matter of these proceed- milk. ings, be forfeited to the Crown.

The case was adjourned.

PATHÉ

Parades. Parades for Thursday, 23rd inst

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Struggle for Clothing, A married woman, who lives at Co. (all members)-Machine Gran Sui Chang Lane, was in her instruction at Headquarters. kitchen on March 10 when she 5.15 p.m. Recruits of all unita-saw a man carrying a bundle of Quad "drill & Bife exercises at clothing which belonged to her. Headquarters under . M Highby She rushed out and caught hold &. one .0.0. from Right Sec. of him and other assistance was M. G. Co.

forthcoming. A struggle ensued Detail

and all the people rolled down the On duty to-night, Scouts Com-stairs. Eventually the man was

| taken to the station. On duty to-morrow night, charged before Mr. Hazeland this Centre Section M.G. Co. morning, Mr. Leo D'Almada Orderly, Officer, Lisal. G. prosecuting, and was sentenced Smità

to two months hard labour and Next for duty, H.K.V.R.

fanz-hours, stocks,

pa

to cut this

Defendant stated that he had been on board the ship 18 months, he saw there was a hole in the man mast, so hegare instruc tions to have the ass cosered. He was He did not ask the: Chief: En- gineer because it wie Sandey and.. he had no time to tell him. -Es did not admit this to the master. His Worship sentenced him to one muath's hard labour.

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