1916-09-13 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 1916.

SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Up To the Minute:

Banku

b. $ 765.00. Chins Fires, b. T 155.00. Indow (Def.) b. 8 128.50 Chias Sugars b. 8 110.50. Malabon Sugars, &. $ 36.00, ELK. Wharren. $85.00. S'hai Dooks: KT 74.00. Cecunia.

b. $

9.75.

DOUBLE EXECUTION.

Murderers Pay the Penalty.

cumstances

FOOTBALL.

DEMOBILISATION.

Hongkong Association League State Machinery to and · Return

Meeting.

to Work

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF

CLUB

WATERED

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Result of Captain's Cup

Competition, The Captain's Cup Competition resulted as follows :→

However hot the end;

„A“ Hoavy Pine Impösed. Before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police Court this morning, Chiness named Mak Ting, of 100, Queen's Road East, WAN SOMMOD- ed for selling milk to which water 96-18cm78 had been added.

Then packed in stoly carriages, Hall deafened by the noise, Plays Bridge with filthy paoks of

carde

TWO YEARS OF WAR,

A CLEVER SHANGHAI

SWINDER.

Forged: Orders, oa. the

The recent experienos of thres

A general meeting of the Hong- It is alear, from Mr. Asquith's Long Association Football League reply to a trade union deputation

The outstanding call of the two was held at the Victoria Bar- at the House of Commons that

YORrs of war in the need for that racks on Tuesday evening, the the Government is preparing W. C. Bond (winger) 92- 15-77

peculiar obaenotoristio commonly 12th instant, for purpose of machinery for the smooth return H. West

called “pash,” which may

be sounding the various football of men from the Army to indus- F. Lindesy Woods ... 85--2---83 Evidenos was given by Sani- defined as patting into immediate of the leading British, baginous cluba sa to their intention con- trial life at the end of the war. Balmer JohnsoÀ'...+s4=

90-684 tary Inspector R. R. Wood, to the execution the dictates of intelleomen of the Settlement-sayn, the, cerning the forming of the Lengua: Labour's five proposals on the

effect that he went to defendant's tual business caticipation. To .G.D. News should cause others and making a start as early as demobilisation problem were sub Handicap alterations :-

W. O. Bond... 12

shop and saw twelve bottles of put push into practics requires to examine their accounts, not to practicable. Master Gunner May, mitted by officinis of the Miners' |

·H. West

milk exposed for sale. He pur-huin ospability, intelligence, speak of devising new methods in 04; 18

connexion with the system of R.G.A, took the chair before a Federation, the National Union of

chased three of these for twenty experience, vigour and the power paying accounts through their representative gathering of both Railwaymen and the Transport

cente, and then told the foki who of anticipation. How Divisions of the League. The Workers Federation, including

compradoras... THE PESSIMIST," was in the shop that, he was people consider that our Govern coming season's prospects are Meers, Smillie, Gosling' and

going to read them to the ment has shown themselves "As the result of the activities distinctly good.

Bellamy. Mr. J. H. Thomas said I hate the golfing manise Government Analyst for examina-possemed of these qualities dar- of someone, who is still at largo, The following Clubs ware ad that more than half of the 1,250,- Who says he plays for fun, tion. He divided the milk into three ing the past two years? The the three in question have been Mr. F. A. Boseland thin after-mitted to the Division I-Royal 000 workers they represented And goes to Fanling every week equal parts, as required by the cynic would answer the question swindled out of money totalling noon held an enquiry into the cir- Navy, BE, RG.A, E.SLI., and were in the Army:

Ordinance, and gare defendant's by asking how many individuals something in the neighbourhood sorrounding the Hongkong Club; whilst the 2ni. The Prime Minister thanked

foki ose part. On the following were included in the Government of $500. The method ma deaths of Lo Kwong and Lai Tat, Division Clubs who have signified the speakers for the conciliatory

by the alleged criminal is morning, he took the two parts to i the men who were convicted at their willinguses to again join and cogent way in which they

Mr. Dovey, and the certificate re- Criticism in the Press is the forgery of orders an the last Criminal Sessions on a are:-83rd Coy, B.G.A, K.8.L.I had presented their case. "The

turned showed that there was not munzled; otherwise the country the compradore to pay accounte country Just like one of the “bhoya.” charge of murder and sentenced II (2 teams), Staff and Depart. Government and the

enough solid matter in it. There would be confronted with a list presented to them. Recently by Justics to be hanged. mente, and Kowloon. These teams recognise," he said, "that the

should have been eight-and-a-half of examples of departmental shroff has presented to the com«» the Chief hier warder,etsted were also admitted. Other Clubs great trades you represent bave Arrived, he rushes from the train per cent, whereas there was fire- dilatoriness and procrastination pradores of the three victims bills

men were received into are being rounded up, and there contributed nobly and on the And hurries to the Slate, that the muguet 22, 1916, under in every hope that the 2nd most generous scale to the Gets down his same among the also showed that there should simistic. Every basisces man them the instructions to pay the and-a-half per cent. The certificate which would startle even the op- which appeared to bear upon

first: sentence of death, which sentence Division will provide as good and necessities of the nation, and it).

have been three per cent. of fat, would be able to contribute his sums mentioned. Each of the was duly carried out at two exciting football as has been the would show a want not only of Tie I who have to wait;

but, in fact, there was less than actual experiences. Push indeed! three had his own method of gratitude, bat of justice, if the Then drives a straight ball from two. Water had been added to It has taken two years to push writing an order on the bill for minutes past five this morning.

The Secretaryship vacated by State did not try to secure that

the extent of about 35 per cent. the traitor dukes out.

the compradore to pay, and it Mr. W. V. Pennell was taken up when the war ende proper oon- A thing I never do,

Defendant said the toki who

would appear that the fraud has by Quarter Master Bergeant Tditions of work shall be restored, Although I've really tried quite served the Inspector, could not

The country wants to get on been carried out by a shroff who hard Williams, B.E, who was unanim- and that men who have shown

Attend in Court because he had with the wat, to obtain a satie- had knowledge of the different #aob splendid example of pat-To hit one straight and tras.

something wrong with his chin, factory peace, and to be in a systema. onely elected by the meeting.

Hing Dairy, in Wellington after the war. To do this we must such orders in red ink and They bought the milk from the position to enjoy trade prosperity For example one man wrote

Street, but his foki was new man get rid of everything that does not stipulated, apart from the totals and could not tell whether the milk assist towards theee ends. Do on the bill, the amount that wa was good or bad. The milk was politicians want to obtain notoriety to be paid, with his initials and sold to them in the same bottles as by squabbling? Send them to St. the date. Another simply wrote it was found by the inspector, Helens. Do any members of the "comp, pay" with initiala; and and they were not sealed,pp. Government desire to deal lien- the third used merely... the .

His Worship asked if the Man iently with Germany? Let them initials.

The culprit appears Hing Dairy was known, and Mr. know the benefits of a good reas. to have drawn up bills which D. W. Tatman, who was in Court, Are certain committees neglecting on the face of them appeared to said he had heard of it. broad principles and tediously have been sent out by

"The Replying to his Worship, investigating microscopic detaila? | Wood and Co." (whatever that defendant said they had not Back them and let a business man may be) at an address in Nanking watered the milk, but had sold it settle matters in a few days, Are Road. On these, orders to pay just as they received it.

permanent, officials interfering were forged in red ink, bins of On looking round the Court, with progress? They are bound copying ink pencila na the care defendant pointed out a member with precedent, and their minds might be, and they were handed. of the Man Hing firm, and this are too small for the present to the compradores who paid them man went into the box and gave crisis; give them a rest. out without question. In return evidence, saying they delivered

they received properly drawn.up receipts daly signed by thashroff. Of course when the Europeans

man.

Dr. McKenny said he was pre- ment at the execution of the two He examined their bodies and found that death was in- stantanequa and was due to hang ing.

A verdict in accordance with the medical testimony was returned.

The Annual Swimming Gala

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case in the last two sessons.

The Substitutes."

the tee,

The rough condition of the riotic devotion shall be secured. And, when it comes my turn to go, military playing ground was as far as possible, from nasroid- I find I've got behind mentioned, and it was decided to juble suffering,

What proves a fourball foursome sek the Military Anthorities.

Of a most forbidding kind. whether improvements could not "On the other hand, you have Tired, hot, and thirsty I arrive SHANGHAI ROWING CLUB. be effected so as to ensure safety to consider those men and women | Af the new resting place,

to the playere u-ing this pitch, who have taken their place. But of the drink I really want An application from Mr. R. The problems sro, first, the rein- There's not the slightest trace. Wood, who last season was statement of those who have been member of Beichere, to be allowed away, and, secondly, the replace- With weary wait, I slowly plough to play for Staff and Departments, ment of those who have stood in Through banker, sand and grass, was deferred until the next meet their places and done their work. The fourball foursome never once The eleventh annual swiming of the League, which will take I do not suppose a more complex Asks if we'd like to pass.

problem has ever presented itself But when the Clubhouse come ming gala in connection with the place in about a fortnight,

to any nation; and it is right that in view Shanghai Rowing Club commeO-

while peace-although we hope Oas's thoughts to tiffin riss, ced on the 8th inst, in the club's

it is not very far of is not im-(Bs not too optimistic though, swimming bath, when there was

mediately assured, we should There may be a surprise), an excellent attendance. The

prepare for the resumption of For sometimes tiffia may be got, success of the meeting as pro-

normal action in the industrial Bat, if you come in late, p'rape mised by the evening'sattendance

community." is all the more pleasing when it is remembered that ball of the nei proceeds are to be given to the war funds.

VOLUNTEER BESERVE ORDERS.

Order No. 73, issued yesterday by Major Wakeman, Command- ing H.K.V.B., ataton :—

Musketry,

not.

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the milk to defendant in unsealed The Irish question and every bottles. Es could not explain how other matter not connected with

those at home.

it was that the milk contained the war in of no conMequence now came to receive their paid bills over thirty per cent of water. Get rid of them, and get on with they found the forgeries and as a They supplied other shops, and, the war. The men in the trenches result complaints have been made on the same day, na inspector are fit for their job. The war to the poutine, who, we ander- exsmined some milk from a shop would have been over by now if stand, have the mstter in hand. they supplied, and this was found the same could have been said of

In the meantime it would besa to be all right,

well for business men to keep Batstill, the tiffia may be good,, the certificate being quite Inspector Wood ssid that was

Carafal watch on soconut, "they" Or bad, or good enough,

favourablo: The soup be cold, the fish once

His Worship (to witness):-Is fresh,

yours cow's milk ?—Yes.

Defendant:My faki took the milk from him and it was sold just as we received it,

The bam and chicken tough. A golfer's appetita is known To stand tremendous strains; I wonder if such fare sa this

His Worship It seems pretty clear that you watered the milk, and you will be fined $50.

ORGAN AND PIANO RECITALS.

On the first of the five proposals At tiffia everyone has some put before him (restoration of Great abot to talk abɔut, trade union practices after wat) The only things that I could boast It is notified that the after-the Prime Minister said that most I'd rather be without: The events were started with noons of the andermentioned explicit and emphatic pledges The steady way I found the commendable promptitude. In dates have been alloted to units had been given that all trade "rough, the one length handicap final M.se under for Firing Part 1 of the union conditions should be restor- The time I had to wait, B. Matthews won fairly comfort-aonnal musketry coarse at King's ed after the war, and the Govern The fact that ne'er had Is chance ably in 20 seo. In the 100 yards Park Range. All members, in- ment had no intention of depart To really test the "straight." Olab Championship Brodie and olading those ordinarily exempteding from that pledge in the lesst Wilson swam fairly level for the but excluding those exempted degree, Provision was made for fires length but during the render medical certificate, will the interpretation of these agres. maining two-thirds of the race parade with their units on the mente in all controlled establish Brodie gained a lead which be dates named; the hour of parade menta, and the Government was gradually increased into a hand.will be given in farther orders, carefully considering the kind of WiD over Wilson, the The Company Sergeant Major machinery to be set up to dispose time being 87 sec. W. J. Brown or Company Quarter Master Ber- of the difficulties of interpretation and L. P. O'Driscoll secured pro-geant will attend with the units in other establishments. mier honours in the life saving of their Company. Officers in The principles embodied in the Ever affects his brains. race, maintaining their lead of command of Platoons will be second proposal (State mainten- I always like'a quiet map one-third of length at the end responsible for the transport of ance or other work at standard To help digest a meal, of the race and winning in 95 their unit from Hongkong to the rates for displaced men and I don't think Lickens' fat boy seo, in throwing the Polo Ball range and will make the neces- women workers) had been re- could, (Bhanghai Championship) there Bary arrangements regarding cognised by the Government However great kin zeal, were only two competitors, Me ammunition, firing point registers far as persons engaged in muni Have found a place where he Cabe and Wilson, and the former and sand bage &o. The Sergeanttion work were concerned, and

could sleep added to his long series of in charge of the Signalling Sec-1.500,000 workers had been tem- In comfort st Fanling, victories by beating his opponent tion will arrange for two signallers porarily insured against anem-What with the laughter, talk place in St. John Cathedral on with a throw of 67 fool. La to be in attendance on each date.ployment. They must not assume the ladies and boya diving | Drill Order will be worn at all that the Government was prepared And animals that sting. competition every entry competed parades for musketry.

Ito adopt the precise proposals and the display giren was of a Units, excepting Kowloon Rasi laid down by the deputation. So, half awake and somewhat very high awandard. M. Brodie dents, detailed for the week Undoubtedly there would be some was adjudged the winner with O, ending 23rd September will industries where numbers would I start my second round, Brown and D. Parkin second and parade at Blake Pier at 3.45 p.m. be displaced at the end of the And most consistently succeed third respectively. E. A. Brodie

Members residing at Kowloon war, and the tokettention. Still all things good come to In ploughing up the ground; swam well in the 2 Lengths Club will parade at the King's Parking their careful attention. Handicap Final and did the dis Bange at the 100 yards firing Gradual Demobilisation. zados in 991 sec., while O. Luck point at 4.10 p.m.

As to the third proposal And bad things too, I a'poss, oured the bonours in the naval

(gradual absorption in civil work Although these latter I confam rece from 0.W. Colby în (7) seo,

of men now in the Army), it was Have given me no repose. for the two lengths.

obvious that the demobilisation But after cleaning up a bit of the Army, whenever and under I feel almost content, whatever conditions it took place, And quite prepared to tolerate would be a gradual process. Golf, shough "tia not my bent. Therefore, he did not think there Yet oven now my luck remains would be any sudden glat in the And to my “joy" I find labour market. At the same time, No riokahs there, so I must walk some period of furlough mast Or else he left behind. inevitably be granted at the close as usuall. I arrive too late, of the war. (Cheers.)

The half mile Championship of Shanghai resulted in practical-

ly a walk over for McCabe, who,

Dates for Musketry,

with an easy rolling stroke, 18th. Sept. Monday gradually gained upon his 19th. Sept. Tassday opponents and won with a margin 20th. Sept. Wednesday A of two and a half lengths from 21st. Sept. Thursday Berthat and over three from A. 25 h Sept. Monday Martin. His time was 14 min. 42 26th Sept. Tuesday seo. In the two longtha boy 27th Sept. Wednesday B members handicap, Boal, B. 28th Sept. Thursday" Tippin from scratch won a good 2nd Oct. Monday 2400 in 53.3/5 sec., O. Brown just 4th. Oot, Wednesday securing second place from D. 51b. Oct. Thursday Parkin after an exciting tusele. 6th. Oct. Friday

Lawn Bowls.

OPP Company

and flies

cross,

How many permanent officials receive and take steps to prevent have been discharged for incom the continuance of a pravcios petence? How many men have which appears to have been all been susomatically promoted be too successful in the onena aizendy. onuse their time for promotion known. had come, although their work ia dons by their” subordinates, and their ability is. minus quantity? How many thousands have been wasted by FORGED BANKNOTE CA SE the absence of business anticipa tion? How much money and time has been squandered in alavish insistence of spécifiostions

The hearing was continued at and preosdenia? And so the the Police Court this afternoon, queries may be extended in an before Me, J. B. Wood, of the only weary and aggravate. The next organ recital will take almost endless chain which would case in which a Chinese named Lei Sing-ebam, is charged Monday- next at 9.15 p.m.' when

wich offering," uttering and The egotism, the supercilious disposing of three**, hundred the collection will be in aid of the for the Star & Garter Hospital official is very well illustrated by promissory notes on the Kwang- Navy League War Memorial Fand demeanour, of the permanent forged bilis "of exchange or In response to several requests the following tale. After careful maj Bank, Lammans "Storm Fantasia" will investigation by admitted buni. Bergeant. Marphy mid that anale violinist and will had not the time nor the facilities from his inter pocket. A shi again be included amongst the pess experts a case was presented whilst the man was being search- organ pisos. Mins Vara Orees to a Government official. Heed be produced a bundle of noten - play Schumann's "Dreaming" for personal examination, and note was found on him, and still Whilst Mr. J. Dewar, who showed that his appreciation of another handle was brought has not song in Hong- the master was very limited. The to the Police Bration. Wit kong before, will sing Ball-only tisfaction gained by the bees executed search warrante van ʼn famous The Lost Chord." interviewern was "I am very sorry, at 7 and 9 Bard Street, the read- The two soloists will be heard but that is not our point of view." enne of defendant.. He found in in Dorothy Forstar's charming The only result of the interview a drawer in a drawing table on but little known `Bong,

K4-Ere we was that certain people went top floor of No. 9 a one dollar, have tired of life's short_day," "Way feeling sorry for the country, Kwangsai Bsok note which was Is it too much to hope that the genuine, and in the anime drawer for voice, violin, and organ which two years of bitter experience a packet of visiting cards... arranged by Mr. Denman Fallor should prove a most attractive will bear fruit during the coming By Mr. Haywood:-There were number. This will be the final year, and that same foresight will some papera thers, but he did not The train has gone; that's just my recital of the present series.

govern the fixing of the ponos take all of them. He had them all. fate.

In addition to the above, Mr. conditions? May we confidently examined and read by a Chinese, NOME.

Deaman Faller will give a piano anticipate that Germany will be The cass was again adjourned, recital at the Peak Club of made to pay for har barbarism? populae piano music on Thurs- May we expect to find the Britisb day, October 5 at 9.15 p.m. at nation properly equipped for the which the vocalies will be Mrs. paming trade war?

end.

[This also meets proposal 4: Extended farlough at full Army pay, with separation and billeting Hongkong, September 13, 1916; fallowance, while men recuperata

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9th, Oct. Monday 10th. Oct. Tuesday 11th. Oot. Wednesday A 3 In connection with the Lawn 12th. Oot Thursday Bowls Championship match 16th. Sept. MondayB5 against Taikoo, the following will 17th. Bapt. Toesday B6 play for Kowloon on Saturday: 18th, Sept. Wednesday B Kemari. J. Allao, D. 8. Cooper, S. 19th, Sept. Thursday Gray, D. Keith, A. Kinross, C. 23rd Sept. Monday Atkinson, L. Guy, G. R. Edwards, 24th Sept. Tuesday D. Gow, A. Milroy, G. Haxton, 25th Sept. Wednesday B D. Harvey.

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Lawn Teanis,

ed Mr. Asquith, "that the Gov- transferring man from the Army W. H. Bell, with Mr. Norman Bach matters are in the hands errment, having set up a Dem- to civilian employment), Every obilisation Committee on which representation made by the com- Patackin sa accompanist. The of the Government. They have In the Men's Doubles Handicap Labour is powerfully represented-milles will receive most careful proceeds from the asia of the nation behind them. A bold tennis ogression p I believe my friend, Mr. Bellamy, consideration and respectful at sikete (83.00, obtainable through policy may be undertaken with with the Hongkong Cris is a member-the matter is being | tention. I hope that in

mom boes) will go to the British out fear, carefully examined in all ita nom- short, apsos of time we shall plications.

able to translate those "Tour Afth point also fallatations into machinery within the general purview of the enable us to deal wit Demobilisation. - Committee – (La- blame connaatad, withi bour : Racistration Barssar" for, perail of the Army."

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PRE NAJ. Stalker and EA Prisosure of War Fund and from On this anniversary may the [3/6)" played: G28

the sale of programmes to the thoughts be fired on the faturer (oratch) Tast Blue Orom Fund,

* and their solións be stri rapid, thirdzo The shove funds are all most and such as will meet with na ing and is is: hoped liberal | tional approval,➡ournal.