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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, · FRIDAY, JANUARY. 12, 1917,

THE SUMMARY COURT, HONGKONG WAILS LOST. CONSTANTINOPLE FOR

Either Captured or Sunk.

A Long List of Cases.

The Post Office issue the follow- The list at the Summery Coarting notification — this morning, before Sir Willism The mail dispatched from Leu-

RUSSIA,

Official Announcement by Russian Premier.

Rees Davies, was extraordinarily don for Hongkong, vis Siberis, in the Doms, M. Trepcf, the In a declaration which he read big, and the Court was fall of on the 16th November, is reported Remian Premier, sunounced an solicitors present to get dates by the London Post Office to have agreement concluded last year fixed for the bearing of their been either captured or anak. Between Russia, France and Great cares in anticipation of Chinese The mail consisted of three bag Gritsin (to which Italy had sab- containing ordinary correspondsequently adhered), definitely ence and ninety registered articles, catsblishing Russia's right to the 113 any further information

Straits and Constantinople.

New Year.

For Provisions.

The cam was heard in which K. Took Kee claime, the sum of $115.96 from W. Cooper. Mr. E. J. Grist appeared for the plaintiff, and his client, in the

received concerning it will be Petrograd, Dec. 2.-Ip sanoate pat lished in the Mail Notice.

box, said that the money was the POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. balance due for provisions be had supplied to defendant which he had never prid. Defendant had not paid anything on sccount. Defendant was not present, and his Lordship gave judgment for plaintiff.

Architect's Claim.

For Money, Leat.

Orders issued to-day by Mr. C. Jenkin, D. 8. P. (Reserve), slate :—

Police School.

The following new Classes are ordered:-

ClaFA I Inspector Gerrard) Composed of whole of Mounted

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ing the conclusion of the Con- stantinople agreement in the Dams M. Trepoff said :---

"For more than a thousand years Russia has stretched out now hward towards a fies ontlet on an open sea. The kaya of the Bosphoras and the Dardanelles- Oleg shield over the gate of Constantinople-these have been the age-long dreame cherished in the hearts of the Bastian people all through the different periode of its existence.

we did our utmost to restrain Turkey from a mad participation in the hostilities, France, Greeti Britain and Russia made no effort to get Turkey to enter to the wr. They only urged her that in her own interests she should remain

Mr. Grist appeared for plain- Police and of eight men to be ready for realisation. From the, "Well, those aspirations sre tiff in the case in which detailed from Nos. 1 and 2 Sec- very commencement of the war, Endel Rosser, architect, and Litions by Section Commanders. withing to spare bomen lives and Po-ling for the sum of $660, the Crown Sergeant Ford and Seracting in accord with our Allies, balance of fees due for pro-geant Scull will also attend. femional bervicor. A day for Clare II (Inspector Gordon). hearing was applied for and fixed.32 P. C... detsiled from No.

Company (8 per Section).

Class. Ill (Inspector Gran) 32 P. C.. detailed from No. 3 Captain Stewart claimed from Company. A. G. Pile the sum of $150,

Members will attend at Head-neutral. being money leat, Mr. Faith-quarters' Club at 5.30 p.m. in "At the same time Turkey! fall appeared for plaintia, uniform as follows:-Class I was given formal saearancer and said that the osas was Wednesday, January 17; Class and promises; guaranteeing her in source of itlement.

He II, Friday, January 19; Class III, integrity of her territory, and her thought that a satisfactory ar Tuesday, January 18.

independence, and conferring rangement to both sides would Examination- The old Class

III (Crown Sergeants and Serpon her certain privileges and

advantager. geants of No. 3 Company) will be examined by Mr. T. H. King, A.S.P., and Inspector Gerrard on Monday, January 15, at 5.30 p.m.

be come to. The csa

adjourned sine die,

A Deserting Amib,

wes

Chi Ab-eun, so amab, claimed from A. W. Härlow the sum of $10, bring wages alleged to be due. Pisinti did not appear. In answer to his Lordship, defend- ant explained that he engaged the woman to work for him and when she had pat in two days at her job she left him absolutely on her own accord. Bs did not know why she bad left, and he did not ber anything. His Lordship remarked that as plaintiff was not present the care would be struck out.

OWO

Defendant la. Gaol,

The Hongkong Land Invest- ment and Agency Company, claimed $64 from F. C. Castle-

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Musketry Course. Part I. All members of No. 1 and 2 Platoon, the Mounted Polios and Maxim Gunners are warned to fire on Sunday next, January 14.

No. I Company.

All ranks except recruita will parade under the O. C. Company at Central Station at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, January 19.

Band Practice...

Monday, January 15, and Thursday, January 18, at 6 p.m.

Orchestra Practice.

All members of the Orchestra will attend practice at the Club Lusitano at 6 p.m. on Monday, January 15.

and, blinded by the deceptive "But these efforts were in vain, promises of the Germans, Turkey attacked as surreptitiously-and thus sealed her doom.

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Canton Dredgers at Work.

show that the water at Wachor Reporia from the West River is now some eight or nine degree- above zero,

We hear that various shipping The vital interests of Russia companies bare agreed among are as well understood. by our themselves to have the Wuchow loyal Allies as by ourselves, and bar dredged, and proceedings have that is why an argreement began by the engaging of sixteen Great Britain and France, and to the position appears to be rather which we concluded in 1915 with Canton brod-dredgers. All told.

established in the most definitive charge into janks, which are sup Italy has adtered ludicrous, for these dredgers dis- fashion the right of Russia to the posed to deposit the mad and Straits and to Constantinople, sand st esfe dintat ce,

"The Russian people should junkmen get paid as much a fall know for what they are shedding load; conar quently their practice their blood, and, in accord with is to deposit balf a load; ocme Car Allies, the announcement of back with the other half stiil on from this tribans. I repeat that other half-lord, and so on-of this agreement is made to-day board; fill up again; deposit an- abaclute agreement on this paint course taking payment for a full is armly established among the load each time! Allics, and there is no doubt that

Mr. Mason said, in another after she has obtained sovereign

The

and must have been the outcome

main; for rent doe. Mr. case, that his clients were at Can-possession of a free passage into It was concluded in April 1915, Mattingley was prerest in the inton and he did not think that be the Mediterranean, Russia will about the time of the first landins terests of the Company, and said would be able to get them in grant freedom of navigation for in force on the Gallipoli Peninsuls, defendact was Dow in gal Hongkong by Monday for the the Ramanian flag which now, ander a charge of false pretences.osse. Mr. Gardiner, who was not for the first time, foate in of negotiations relating to the in- The case was adjourned in order appearing for the other side, battle side by side with the Bag ception of that campaign that defendant might be given an homoarcnely remarked that he of Rasis."

In March last M. Miliuk ff, the opportunity of being present,

Other Caser.

did not suppose they would be The Premier's announcement Liberal leader, referred to this

down here by next year, either.

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would not end the war without| **this outlet to the sea."

"The Beration of the

$10 Worth of Talking. A case was mentioned in which

Alter the list had been com. JJ: Lysanght claimed from Lai

In the first part of his spaech pleted, a case was heard in which M. TrepcE repeated the declara- Kam the sum of $1.000, being Chinese aned another for the tion, on behalf of the Government, Straits," he said, "will not be money lent. Coupled with the same

Fam of $20, being money lent. that the war would be ourried on

territorial aggression, for Russis,

case was also that in which C. F. The olaim was for the principal. to the end until complete victory/with its vastuses, bat co need of Starkey claimed a similar amount. Mr. Faithfall appeared for plaicis attained, Plaintiffs in both users are retiff, who aid that at the time he

fresh territories, hat she cannot presented by Mr. Otto Kong Sing lent the money he was not

More than ouce (he amid) it has prosper without an open ses. and Mr. Gardiner is for the registered mones-lender, though never be air miture ora neparate

2 been announced that there will The German plans are clear, for defence.

a victory for Germany would he was now, and he advanced "it] Mr. Grist mentioned that the

peace. Nothing can change that create in Europe & Central Em case in which Haskell and Son parels out of friendship, ss resolation, which is the indosible pire which would extend boguod

defendant waN a fellow com-will of the claimed from the Sham Shin positor with him, and his wife Sovereign, who stands with the the East through Tarken *ugust Russian the Straite, paving «hroat way to Long for the sum of $980.75 was had been ill. He laat him whole of his faithful people..

many's geographic ideal is Berlin Russia will never lay down her to Bagdad. From the moment

in course of settlement. The $20 and received a promissory

claim was for balance due for note for esme. Defendant saidarma before complete victory basi we are conscious of there Ger-

fixed for hearing.

plaintiff, but was asked to sign

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breach of contract. A day was that in 1914 he borrowed $10 from been attained. The whole worldman plane there is no choicr. I NOTICE is hereby given that must know once more that, what The Straits most aut bloome carried on in Hongkong. Foo temporary checks are encounter- ever difficulties and whatever German."

did so. He had paid $5 interest. promissory note for $20, and be

A day was fixed for bearing in the osse in which Messrs. Holmes and Haywood are claiming the sum of $254.60 from the Eo Pika promissory, note for $20 when har valiant Allies--will mobilise

His Lordship:-If you signed ed, Bussis-grest Russia--with NOT BEYOND HOPE.

ting as balance due for profes

sional services rendered, Mr. Gardiner appeared for plaintiffs.

When another case was eslied the defendant in the action put in an appearanos and when told that the one had been put back for a week he asked whether the other side had engaged a calici-a tor. Bis

Lordship informed the man that they had, and the

the business heretofore

chow, and elsewhere, under the style of GILMAN & CO. has been converted into a private Company with limited liability; Those who have suffered year after and will henceforth, and as from

on an before, and at the same

absolute specific. There are no coa-

bundred

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you only received $10, you are a the last man and will sacrifice all year with Rheumatism will be glad to the 1st January, 1917, be carried fool and you deserve to bear the her patrimony. But the war will hear of remedy that has proved ac const quences of such a foolish be carried on to a decisive end,ditions of Eheumatism, no matter how places action. Judgment will be given until the German yoke and Ger- severr, por from what cause, that cacnot GILMAN & CO., LTD. for plaintiff with coats. bie ocals were and he said $10.

Mr. Faitbfall was asked what appeared.-Beater.

maa violence have for ever die. ¡mmadiately be relieved, and permanent-

ly curad by LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM People who have tried

All contracts entered into by M. Trepof's reference to the remedios, liniments, and draton are at the firm of Gilman & Co. will. lot, isn't it?

Bis Lordehip:-That is ratherShield of Oleg" concerns the to be resigned to their fife. They come be carried out by Gilman & Co. believe that there lanch thing as Ltd., to which Company all debts Bassian prince of that name, who, Mr. Faithfall:-I shall have to in the ninth century, much ex-disappointed so many time that not due to the firm of. Gilman & Co.

s cure for Bhoumatiem. They bawa bron Istier asked for his name. His pay the Registrar $2.50, and ended Russia's boundaries and Lordship laughingly said though. I admit it does seem removed the capital to Kieff, and

rather a lot on such small Inter

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tke use of a single bottia, others have

izini weens almost unions. To all mch are payable, and by which all was LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALE debts due from that firm will be faithfully and patiently, and you will paid. name is kir. Farebrother Mason, amount as $20, yet I have been victorious expedition against strong LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALELY for of Gilman & Co., Lid.. will

(in 908) conducted a scom rejice at the return of your pre- and he is appearing for plaintiff here twenty minutes and have Constantinople.

cious health. Many a person wan wuzed Mr. W. L. Pattenden,-a Direc- These people are Chinese done as much talking for the $20 partie," said Mr. Grist when I should have done for $200. Treaty of April 1918.

used from 3 to 5 bottime to abian continua in the management of The existence of the Treaty to exceedingly obstinate cases were more the sadistance of the staff of the the same result, in only vary zero and, the business-in Hongkong, with would see the Registrar and les referred, lise long been known, Medicine Tendons throughout India. 199

His Lordship remarked that he which the Russian Prime Minister than bottles necessary. Bold at Balate firm. them know what the costs would and it has om coossion been re-

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