TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from page 1.).
THE RAID ON WESTREM.
[Beuter's Bervice to The "Telegraph,”]
September 26, 1.30 a.m. According to Benter's correspondent at Amsterdam, the "Telegraaf's" correspondent at the frontier reports that 40 Germans were killed or seriously wounded in the raid on Westrem, mentioned on 23rd. inst.
ANOTHER ZEPPELIN RAID.
Bombs Dropped on Several Places.
September 26, 2:10.
It is officially stated that several hostile sírships cross ed the east and north-east coast between 10.30 p.m. and mid- night. Bombs are reported to have been dropped on several places in the northern midland counties.
An airship has also been reported on the south coast, No casualties or damage have been reported.
Six Hostile Airships.
September 28, 5.40 a.m.
It is officially stated that probably six hostile airships visited the north-eastern and southern counties last night, Bombs were dropped on the northern counties and some casualties and damage are reported.
THE LATE MR. LEONARD. AN INTERESTING FIGHT.
Funeral at Happy Valley.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER
BLAKE PIER.
What are the Regulations ? -
Another case regarding con. duct at Blaks Pier was befɑts Mr. J. R. Wood, as the Police Court this morning, when a Portuguese c'erk named Luis Maris Franco, who lives at 19, Mosque Junction, and who is employed as a olerk in the Stamp Office, was charged with standing on the railings at Blake Pier and also with assault- ing a lukong.
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The lukong's story was he'swW the defendant standing by the raile on Blake Pier yesterday, and as he bad instructions. to move people on there, he beckon. 'ed the defendant away: Defend- sot slapped him in the faos twice, kacoking his helmet of. Witness then arrested him..
Hia Worship pointed out that the man was charged with stand- ing on the railinge, but apparent." ly he wan only standing by them.
Inspector Davits thought that leaning on the railings was an offence, but His Worship said it was not in the Regulations
Defendant's story was that he was standing there, with others when the lukong came up and tock hold of him roughly. He
Indians in Trouble in Manila. (defendant) pushed him sway and the lakong pulled out bis tranch- eon. The wind blew the men's
Sage the Manila Daily Bulletin helmet off. He did not strike of September 21:-
the lukong at all.
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The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Leonard, Chief Bailiff of
His Worship thought the the Supreme Court, took place For at least five minutes yester- last evening at the Catholic day evening, shortly before the Palice ought to be put right. mailer about the Regulations and Cemetery. The Rev. Fr. Blanchi o'clock, traffic became congested officiated, being assisted by the at the junction of calle Padre The man had no need to be spoken Rev. Fr. Spads, and the chief Bargos and Plaza Lawton owing were Mrs. T. F. to the anusani attraction furnish- O'Sullivan, Misses Lizzie, Katie, ed to the numerous pedes Barbara and Nora Leonard trians and otber разлога (daughters); Masters Joseph, by in vehicles and street care by 7 Terence Bad
mourners
to at all.
the Inspecter Davitt said Police had reosived instructions
from the 0.8.P. to deal with people loitering there.
His Worship discharged the David Leonard a trianguler fight among three defendant and asked that the (con), and T. F. O'Sulli British Indians who were export matter should be communicated van (soc-in-law.) Amongst those in the manipulation of the walk-
present at the graveside ing canes. The combat took to the C.S.P.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Optalog Night of the "What-Nots".
were Sir William Rees Davies, place just in front of the flower (Chief Justice), Mr. Justion market at the foot of the bridge Gomperts (Paisne Judge), the of Spain, and it was not meny Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp. (Attorney minutes before the place wÉS General), Mr. H. A. Nisbet blocked by interested on-lookers (Begistrar), Mr. J. Neves, who closely watobed the outcome Mr. B. C. Faithful, Mr.¦ of the battle roval. Gonzales, members of the Revenue Some passers-by in the crowd, Staff, members of the Police however, did not find the scene to Force, members of the their liking and stopped the com Supreme Court Staff, members baisnts and turned them over to of the gun-bost Patria, the police who appeared on the and many other friends. The scene after the show WLE OVEN. following sant wreathe-Sir, One of the combatants had bin Hongkong is well off for smure- William Rees Davies, Mr. Justice, head seriously damaged with ments this week for, in addition Gompertz, Mr. J. H. Kemp, Mr. three cuts of the cane, and on to the Howitt-Phillips Company, Mr. H. A. Nisbet, Mr. O. D. account of the severe loss of blood, it has the What Nots, who gave Melbourne (Deputy Registrar), is now laid up in the Philippine their opening performance at the Mr. E. Carpmael (Deputy Regi- general hospital for repairs. The Victoria Theatre last night in the strar), Mesara. Hughes and other two are now safely locked in presence of a tolerably well-filled Hough, Petty Officers and Meo the Lanets police station with house. If these artists' first of the gun-boat Patris, Mr. F. D. no traces of the affrey other than programme, maj be taken Carquejo and Mr. A. D'Aquino, a few foratches and bruises. They st a guarantee of what is Mr Leo D'Almada e Castro, Mr handled the cane better than the to follow,
need We
not Gonzales, Mr and Mrs Pestonji, other.
besitate to prophesy for them s Mrs J. Leopard and family, Mr
As to how the fight started or highly successful season here, for Bass, Mr J. H. Gardiner, Mr J.
as to what the cause was for'sach their show last night was what it Nevir, Mr End Mrs T. F.
an unaacal display of temper on professes to be: "fun and frivolity, O'Sullivan, Chief Detective
the part of the combatanta, the without vulgarity." Inspector Murisoo, Chief In-
The Great Rearille Roberty is a police are still at sea; as the| spcctor and Mrs Kerr, inspeater participants will not talk, and if very decided improvement on the
Garrod, Inspector Mra Sim, Inspector and Mrs M. O'Sul- they did, would not be ordinarily average corjurer who his come anderstood by the average police-to Hongkong within recent years; livan, Inspector and Mrs Kent, man as they cannot talk a word of his stage manner is immensely Inspector and Mre Davitt, Mr and
English. But from eye-witnesses, in his favour and all his tricks are Mra Boulger, Inspector and Mrs bowever, it is learned that the socomplished neatly and without Brezil, Mr and Mrs Willis. Mr three happened to meet at that fuss. His varione performances were and Mrs Earner, Sergt. MeTulloch, place and after an exchange of generously applauded, especially Supreme Court Staff, European hot words, which to us would in the cans of the Egyptian Box Revenue Offoare, Mr. George seem to be an expression of the mystery, one of the prettiest and Walt, Mr. R. O. Wait, Mr. and neual courtesies, they commenced most effective illusions seen here Mrs. C. Ward, Mr. J. A.
Mr. F. Gomes and carried on one another.
to lay the sticks which they of late. It might well be added Bowen,
that the magician was assisted in family, Mr. and Mre. A. W. For disturbing the peace, they his performances by a very clover Wog will be beled in court to-day and clown-mimic. As a rule such Mr. Leang Tean, the Misses Hynd given a lesson in conducting assistance is a quisacce and only man, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Gardner, themselves properly while tread-bores the spectators, bat in this Mrs. Brown and family, Mr. and ing the streets of the Pearl of the case it bas to be owned that it Mrs. Pearson, Mias 1. Bishop, Orient. Mr. and Mrs. Betos, Mr. Lam Shi- tit, the Union Olab, Mrs. B.
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Carroll, Mr. J. L. Lopes, jaar., Mr. J. T. Thirlwell, Mrs. Lar kinson, Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Wilkinson and family, Mr. C.
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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
CHAMPIONSHIP 1916.
ENTRY restricted to players of
6 handicap and under.. Entries to be made, personally or by telephone, at the Club-house at Happy Valley, to the Hon.! Secretary on or before MONDAY October 23, 1916.
"B" Coy. Platoon 6 will parade at Blake Pier at 3.45 on Friday 29th inst. for fring Part 1. of the Annual Masketry Course at First and second rounds to be King's Park Range. Dress: Drill played on SUNDAY October order,
29. The draw will take place at Happy Valley on WED- NESDAY, October 25. whea the dates for the playing of the further rounds will be announced.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
ULDERUP & SCHLUTER in Liquidation.
The competition will be played over the Fanling course.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
"TENYO MARU." From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA.
"REDITORS are required to
The above.named steamer hav-
Consignees ofi produced a large amount of
send in their claims to the ing arrived, additional genuine amusement,
Undersigned on or before TUES- cargo are hereby notified to send DAY. October 31, 1916.
in their Bills of Lading forcounter- Miss Irene Beryl proved very
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. signature, and to take immediate charming in all thai abe did- whether in singing, dancing or
No. 16 Queen's Road Central,delivery of cargo from alongside.
Liquidators.
Cargo remaining undelivered nating; sad the Flirtation Waltz, Dated September 27, 1916.
on September 28, at noon, will be landed at Consignees' risk and Before Mr. F. A. Hemsland, at in which she took part, and the
expense, and delivery must
Wood Obstruction.
M. Rafael, Mr. H. E. Edwards, the Police Coart this afternoon, Amazon dance are two of the
Mr. J. C. Smith, Mrs. Cot-
B Chinese was charged with prettiest turne ire bave seen for
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Do you start and cry out from twitch- ing nerves or darling pains?
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then be taken from the Com-
will be assessed on all cargo remaining undelivered on October 2. at 5 p.m.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
No Claim will be recognised after the goods have left the steamer or Godown.
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was charged with having some self to be a very accraplished all- wood at the same place, but be round artist-siffleur, singer, denied that any of the wood was dander and light comedian: a bis. He said he lent wood alinge man well worth his plaos in any to the last defendant. The care good variety company. He has The annual sports in connection | was withdrawn against him. His happy knack of seeming to with the Victoria Recreation Club Worship remarked that there was enjoy the fun quite sa muɔh sa begin at the V.B.O. bath to always this imuble. The host his audience, his songs and dances morrow at 4.30 p.m. and will be thing to do was to take the wood have a "live" soap in them, and continued on Friday and to the police station, where it we look forward with pleasure to Saturday,
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