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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1917,

GIRL ATTACKED.

SZE YAP S.S. CO.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

DAIRY FARM NEWS

Robbed

While Returning from School.

Reduction of Capital Confirmed. Four Questions by Mr. Pollock

Before the Chief Justice, at the Supreme Court this morning, the The story of how a little girl-3 Yep S. S. Co., Ltd. made ap- the seven-year-old daughter of Plication for confirmation of Dr. Kew-was stopped and rot-resolution for the reduction of bed by a Chinese, se she was going home from school yesterday afternoon, was told in the Police

Court this morning, by Inspector

The Legislative Council meets:

to-morrow, when the Hon. Mr.

. E. Pollock, K.O., will ask

Is the Government taking say, the Company's capital from and, if so, what steps to provide $1,000,000 to $400,000.

the peblio with bathing facilities The Hon. Mr. E. H. Sharp, North Point and West Point O., made the petition, asking as in previous years?

the Court to confirm the redaction

The

Mr. Pollock will also put the

following questions:

1. Did the Government from

MILD CURED

YORK CUT

HAM.

Agenur

THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ltd.

HONGKONG.

Sim.

The defendant, a man of the of capital of the Company, which coolie class, was charged with had been duly passed and highway robbery with violence. confirmed by special resolations the year 1914 till the beginning Inspector Sim stated that Dr. as extraordinary general mesting of the year 1917, or during some Kow's little girl was proceeding of the Company. The nominal other and, if so, what period, home from school yesterday capital of the Company was reserve a certain site at Sam afternoon, at about four o'clock, $40,000, in shares of $25 each, shuipo se the site of the Sim-

$1,000,000 whereof and was going along Broadwood making

shaipo Market? Road. When she got to the 20,000 shares were issued and

2. Has the Government recent- ad, by the house of Mr. 20,000 shares antesued.

|ly, and, if so, when, changed the the late Colonial redaction scheme was (a) that the site of such Market to a new site? Thomson, Treaturer, the men appeared, issued shares be reduced by re-

3. From what person did the and, gcing up to the girl, turning to the shareholders $5 Government obtain such new site picked her up and carried ber Per bare making a nominal and was such new site obtained by off into the bushes about twenty value of $20 per share instead of the Government giving the former yards away. The girl was wear: $25; and (b) that the anissued site of the Market in exchange to ing, at the time, a gold chain shares be cancelled. There was one such person? Is such person the with two gold ornaments attached, creditor, the plaintiff in an action owner of several, and, if, so, how and the man tried to pull it cf. against the Company for $150,- many Lots facing each new site ? The girl was screaming cut, and C00, for alleged breach of con- What are the Lot Numbers and AMERICA'S NEW ARMY. the house boy of Dr. Ker, who track. That was the Company's areas of such Lots? Do not such anally went to meet the girl only liability, and the Company Lots practically surround such coming home from school, hap. entirely denied it, also saying new site on three sides thereof? pened to be just passing that the claim was excessive.

"The orders of the day are as Thomson's house, and, hear- However, the Company refollows:

and cognised that the amount must ths ing

creaming

Eeeing the man, be TBD after him. The chain got caught

First reading of a Bill intituled

smend the

be secared, and negotiations were An Ordinance to

foot to do so by mortgaging the Special Police Reserve Ordinance, in the child's dress, sad one of Company's ships. If an ages 1914, and to remove doable as to the ornamente was found about couple of yards away. The coclie they woold bave

a

Anti-Conscription

Revealed.

BATHING

SUITS.

ABSOLUTELY

THE

Various Shapes & Colours, from $2.00 Suit.

per

BEST

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BATHING DRAWERS.

EAR STOPPLES. ATHLETIC SUPPORTERS.

MACKINTOSH

a' CO, LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists,

16, Dea Vaux Bond. Telephone 29:

THE

COLONY,

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

Propaganda „THEATRE

the folowing telegram:

The Man la Bulletin publishes

meat could not be reached, the effect of proclamations made

to come under section 10 of the said patches

chased the man for 150 yards, Section 50, sub-section 3, to have

to Court again under Ordinance. and, when he caught him, s straggle ensued, during which the Court fix the amount. There- bomen fell down a ditch eight fore the Company merely asked feet deep. They got up and the Court at present to confirm. the reduction, subjet to and another fight ensued, the man getting away, with the coolis conditional upon this security still chasing him. They went being arranged.

His Lordship made the order right down the hill and got into some gardens opposite shes asked, including the usual Viateris School, another struggle requirements as to advertising taking place here. The coalie and firing a month as the period eventually secured his men in after which the words and may be discontinued Leighton Hill Road, and took him reduced "

from the name of the Company. to the etation.

His Worship (Mr. J. R. Wood): -So the coulis practically arrested him without sesistance? Inspector Sim:-Yes." We all went back later-Dr. Kew, the little girl, the coolïe and myself, and we found the other ornament on the footpath some way sway,

His Worship:-Was the little girl hurt?

"

Inspector Sim-She was

TERRIBLE MANILA AFFAIR.

Naval Man Killed by Shark..

The existence of sharks of the

HONGKONG.

ROYAL

For THREE NIGHTS Only. June, 128, 13th & 14th. FAREWELL VISIT,

Maurice E. BANDMAN

Presents THE BANDMAN OPERA CO. (1917)

Waabingtor. Jane 1-Dis- from Kansas City, Topeka,and Columbus, Ohio, tell Second reading of the Bill of steps already taken by the intituled An Ordinance authorise the Appropriation of spects who are believed to be con- to authorities to round up all sus-

with anti-conscription applementary Sam of Two pected. hundred and ninety-one thousand propagands. two hundred and seventy-three

It is stated that a dozen arrests Dollars and ninety-seven Cents to have already been made on defray the Charges of the year charges of having conspired to aid in a movement to resist, the Second reading of the Bill military draft, and from the Tuesday intituled An Ordinance to amend evidence which has thus far June 13th the law relating to trading with been collected officials believe the enemy and the export of pro- that the plot, andon btedly stirred Wednesday hibited goods.

up and financed by German Jone lath Second reading of the Bill agents in this country, is uation Thursday |intituled An Ordinance to repeal | wide.

the North Borneo · Extradition Ordinance, 1896.

1916.

¥ *

Second reading of the Bill. intituled An Ordinance to amend farther the War Loan Ordinance, 1916.

ARE THESE YOUR SYMPTOMS?

in the following London Saccesse

The Phenomenal Snoo

"THE HAPPY DAY.". From Daly's Theatre.

"THE MERRY WIDOW."

June 14th

"THE GIRL IN THE TAXI,"

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

Prices as usual. Commencing at 9.15 P.M.

TO BE LET.

man-esting variety in Manila Bay Second, reading of the Bill Do you find your breath bad in was forcibly confirmed on Thure-intituled An Ordinance to provide the morning, a bad taste in the Bulletin of the 2nd inst, when raton for the special purpose of you constipated, mentally alug- day evening, says the Mande for a temporary increase in the month, a costed tongue? Are TO BE LET.-Kowloon, FUR- Oiler Ery of the torpedo bost inaressing the contributions of gish, dizzy, bilious? If so uy ED ROOM. Board if desired. destroyer Dale mota horrible and the Colony to Dr.andden death from the attack of Government towards the expenses His Majesty'e

bit scratched about the neck, and, of couIBE, very mach frightened.

To allow the attendance of Kew, bia Worship adjourned case until to-morrow morning 11 o'clock,

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

Trial of Indian Contractor Resumed.

the

at

one of them as he was quietly of the present war, swimming his way to Hadila from Cavite. The encounter was bat too brief, but the monster'a work was complete, for from the

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They act with prompt "+fficiëncy} sa gently sa nature. Of chemists, or post free 60 cents the vial, from

Szecbuen Road, Shanghai.

evidence of the medical officers RETIRING ON PENSION. Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 98

wbo examined hie body when it was taken to the Canacao hospital, he must have died al- most instantly, after the first onset of the ocean tiger. His remains will repose at the Can- 8080 naval cemetery.

•

Presentations to Inspector Watson.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

WANTED.

At the Criminal Sessions this

What lent more horror to the Inspector A. Watson, of the morning, before Sir William fatality was that the onset of the Sinitary Board, who, after resid- Bees Davies and a jary, the case sen monster was witnessed by per- ing in the Colony for thirty years, was continued in which an Indian sons who were unable to give him is soon proceeding Home on pen- WA

"ANTED-POSITION-BY named Ka Ram Dia is charged si, for the encounter between zion, was made a presentation by with the frandulent misappropria-Ery and the abark took place tion of $2.250 entrusted to bim while he was within sight of the by a Chinese woman named Lai Torpedo bost Monterey, anchored Wai-sim, of 10, Chancery Lane, in the bay.

TRADING CO., LTD. FRANK HAMILTON

SAWYER,

YOUTH as Stenographer, his brother officers in the Sanitary bookkeeper, as general office Department this morning, the assistant Apply Box 1587 c/o heartiest of good wishes being

"Hongkong Telegraph." extended to him on his well- NORTHWEST TRADING CO., Mr. Gittere, eecretary of From what could be learned of deserved retirement,

· LIMITED.. the land syndicate concerned, the occurrence, it appears that Inspector Watson came to the Incorporated in USA. went into the box and said that Ery, who is stationed at Cavite, Colony in 1887 and was promoted be had been secretary of the and who is known as one of the to Acting Sergeant soon after. NOTICE is hereby given that syndicate since the beginning of bert long distance swimmers in Having been appointed Assistant from this date MR. SETH 2914 At that time nearly all the the U. 8. Navy, was on his way Inspector of Markets in 1895, he South China, is authorised to EVANS HODGE; Manager for Tots were taken, but certain lots to Manila swimming, no notice was put in charge of the Animal remsined an old, for which the having been paid to his undertak Depote, and has held the rank of ing Company, Limited.

siga per pro the Northwest Trid syndicate were looking for buyera. ing this great distance on account senior inspector sicca 1902. Dar (Sgd.) Per Pro NORTHWEST Work on the land had not began of his fame as a vatator.

ing bis residence, he has gained and he was looking for a con- He had apparently covered a 8 wide oircle of friende, tractor to prepare the land for great distance when he was and ho takea with him building purposes, and with this rashed by the ses monster, su be the best wishes of all. A fars in view be invited tendere. Later was within sight of the Monterey well dinner was given to inspect be met the defendant, who was at the time. Those on board the or Wasson by the Chinese appointed contractor in Jane, fighting vessel who saw his Butchers' Guild at the To Fuen 1015, his tender of $19,300 for approsob, saw the sea monster restaurant last evening: sita formation being accepted.approach, drag him down, and This morning, in presenting Before the contract was signed, for the time being, only bloody the departing Inspector with a defendant paid a visit to his eddies marked the place, where travelling elook, a case of piper offion with a Chinese woman, who he had disappeared,

and a poseb, M. EV Carp be kid would become a purchaser. When the bout from the Montemaal, the Head of the Sanitary Vhe wonen paid $200 a part of ray which had been hastily lower-Board, wished him a happy and The purchase money respecting ad came to the scene, so sign of long retirement. 1 No 2. Witness told the him was at first visible, best after

IT IS HEREBY notified that Loʻreturning thầnkaj Mr. Waz on and after MONDAY, the defendant and the woman what a few circles being made around, son said he had been for thirty 11th instant, the supply of water the fall price of the land was, the place, he esme to the surface years in the Colony, and it was by means of house services to and he took the money in her onos mone: bat it was apparent to like leaving Home. He expressed houses connected with the Bider mothe, giving her a zresips, but everyone that he was dead. An bis thanks to the various reajars Mains will be restored ANG be heard nothing further.

examination meds of the body he bad worked under, for the helpi After further evidence, the disclosed the fact that ba bad and aḍtion they had given him,

u again sðjourned.

I been disembowlek

and sleo, tó kín colleagues,

Ist Vice-President. Hongkong Dated the 6th day of Juns, 1917.

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