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Story which was Not Balleved, Fined One' Dollar. This Morning.

Before Mr. J. R. Wood, at she! At the Police Court this morn Police Court this morning, two ing, Mr. A. Dyer Bill gave his Chinees were charged with decision in the case in which a samsulting a tramway foreman rickshs coolie employed by Mr. QUANGAN E. Ormiston was charged last lust sight.

Complainant stated that he week with causing an obstraction was going over Bowrington Canel on Queen's Road Central, and Bridge when he was ses upon by also with refusing to obey the two men. He straggled free and orders of an Indian constable ran away up Bowrington Bond, who was on duty si the sims.

The use of the quarrel was that His Worship asid that he had the defendants, who worked on promised to give his decision that the road, were very Jaay morning. The issue had narrowed and would not work. He informed down to a question sa to whether the tree manager and, so a the defendant did or did not obey result, defendants were dismissed. the order of the constable. That All the men were paid on Friday was the only thing the Court was afternoon and defendanta turned arkad to decide. He bad visited the up too. Afterwards, they set spot and had considered the air. upon complainent.

eamstances of the case very Defendunt, alleged the comouefully. He had weighed the plainant owed them some money evidence of the witnesses of the and would not pay it to them prosecution and that of the defend- when they sakud-him for it, fant, and be bad come to the con

A Chinese Polion Beservist clusion that the defendant did not stated that he heard the police obey the orders of the constable. whistle blowing and arrested the He considered, therefore, that a first defendant, taking him to conviction must be recorded, and

the No. 2 Police Station.

Defendants were discharged.

' À LITTLE TIPSY."

Sentenced for Assaulting a

Police Reservist.

Before Mr. A. Dyer Ball, at the Police Court this morning, coolie was charged with smault ing a Police Reserve constable.

"It was stated by Inspector Brown that on the day of tha Dragon Boat Festival defendant took some wine and got "a "little tipay." He then went out

and commenced to smash some! windows, Police whistles were blown, and as a result ■ Folies Reserve constable, who lived near by, went out to investigate. The defendant saw him coming and when he got up to him be

he would fine the coolie $1. That was his decision. The first charge was withdrawn.

Mr. Shenton, for the defendant, naked his Worship if he would grant a stay of execution for about three days, so that they might have time to consider their position.

His Worship-What for $17 Mr. Shenton :-Well-I can psy that amount into Court.

Lespecter Garrod stated that defendant was cut on #5 bail, so that they were on the safe side.

The application for a stay of sxecution was granted.

WAR GIFTS,

Tex and Tobacco for Our Fighters.

The Hon. Mr. E. R. Halliferi

hit him on the shoulders, armfadvises as that the following gifts, and forehead with an

iron have been received by the War bar. The counts Ble retaliated Charities Committee for the use by hitting defendant with a stool, of our soldiers sad sailors at the which effectually laid him out. front; and will be distributed in Both men had to go into bospital das course through the medium in consequence of their injuries, of the Committee's representative and the defendant had only just in London:

come out.

Defendent told his Worship that he was so drank that he did not know what he was doing.

Asked by his Worship what he remembered of the"afsir, defendant replied that he did not remember anything at all.

"From Messrs. Wassismuil Ag- somull.-5 Charts China Tes.

From La Insular Cigar Factory, Manila. -One Case Tobiens Cottinge.

From The Philippine Co., Manila.-Two Cases containing 476 packages smoking tobacco

For being drank and disorder-Three Carer containing 20,000 ly, a fine of $3 was imposed and cigare and 266 packages smoking for assaling the constable de tobacco.

fendant went to prison for

six weeks' hai” labour,

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

BRIGALE.

„Orders jesund by Mr. E. Balphu

state :-*-*

Y. M. C. A. Division.

TYPHOON SIGNALS.

Instructions to Mariners.

The Harbour Offices iseum the following notification :--

It is bare by notified that all abipe lying at Government moor- Tuesday, July 3rd-8 p.m. ings shall raise steam as so05 38 Inspection by Divisional Bergeon, possible after the typhoon sigesl

8. F. Lee, Uniform,-Helmet, is hoisted, Shipalving at B. and Havernacks (food) Water bottles: O. Brows shall shift during day- (Elled) Shorts, Patises. Capa to light to be carried.

Thori ay, July 5th-8-

Gymnasium.

Salyingpud Division,

pm.

Tuesday, July 3rd.-4.15 p.m.

First Aid Lecture by Divisional Bargeon Lim.

an ancherage for the night Any damage done to Government mooringe daring tynhoon weather will render the abip ning name liabla,

THE HONGKONG

PH SATURDAY, JUNK

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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Great Reductions in all Departments.

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16,5Queen's Road Central,

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENT,

CLEARANCE SALE.

FOR ONE WEEK AT

KOMOR AND KOMOR'S,

Art and Curio Gallery. (Alexandre Buildings.)

We have let part of our shop to “MAISON LILY" and must clear stock. We therefore offer ur whole Stock at 20 to 30% discount, and will accept reasonable effare for large pieces.

The Fale commences on Tse-day the 3rd, of July,

Inspection cordially Invited.

KOMOR & KOMOR,

TWO HONGKONG AREOPLANES.

Art & Curio dealers, Des Vœux Road.

TO-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENTS.

FIRE

Colony's Total Now Reaches Eight.

We are informed by Mr. J. J.

INSURANCE ASSOC- IATION OF HONGKONG,

BANK HOLIDAY, 2nd JULY, 1917.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that all FIRE IN- SURANCE OFFICES will be

All ships lying at Government Bryan, Corresponding B-cretary sovs should be prepared to let in Hongkong for the Oversea 20 80 sucbor well clear of the Club, that a cable was sent of CLOSED for the Transaction of moorings, and when necessary yesterday stating that Hongkong PUBLIC Wednesday, July 4th-pass the mooring by using had given two more aeroplanes to MONDAY, the 2nd July, 1917. Band Practice; E30 p.m. 8qu d main engíves sa requisite. and Stratober Drill,

*

Friday, July 6th -4 15 pm,

First Aid Leclare by Dvisional Surgeon Lim.

Saturday, July 7th.-2 p.m. "Band Practics.

Queen's College Division.

the Imperial Government

Ons of these is the gift of Mr. A. B. Lowe (the_gent]-man who offered to provide No German Agents Wanted. The illustrious von Hanneken second machine provided the

ather

(s well-known German resident of amount for the

were

BUSINESS

By Order

A. R. LOWE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th June, 1917.

*on

Tientsin) had the impudence to raised by the first week of July) MARINE INSURANCE ASSOC- call at Chang Haun' residenan on and the other comes from the

IATION OF HONGKONG. Wednesday, July 4th-1245 Sardey may the P. and T. community through the food or pm. First Aid Clees; Corporal Times. Not knowing who beganised by the Overseas Club. Kong in charge.

Thursday, July 2tk,➡415 pw the gateman showed him Mr Lowe's gift is a 100 har BANK HOLIDAY, 201 JULY, Squad and Stretober Drill.

into a waiting room and his exed power, machine, costing £2250. wse mat into the general. It in while that from the public in of

Bandaging Practice.

{.

-1917

* that all - MARINE · IN-

Friday, July 6th.-4.15 pm {reported that when 'the : card) 70 horse-power and costs £1,500 £NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. reached Chang Houn there waU KO These two gift bring door: {SURANCE OFFICES will be * Saterday, July 7th.--115 p.m. explosion. The silendans who kong's total gift of seroplanes ap CLOSED for the Transaction of

delivered it was unceremoniously to sight, the donor of the others PUBLIC BUSINESSou hanted out, and as under-moní-being:-The Tai You Bink (one MONDAY, the 2nd July, 1917. ously hinted to von Hauneken that, and a balf), the oxomunity (one) the general did not desire to see and a half), Sir Robert Ho Tang, German agents at this junctura, Lady Ho Tabg, and Mr. H. Fook.

First Aid Clues; Corporal Kong in charge.

Victoria Division.

Tuesday, July 3rd.-5 15 p.m. Squad Drill; Bandaging Fraction;

By Order,

A.B. LOWE, Secretary, Sith June, 1917,

TODAY'S DVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction an

WEDNESDAY, the 4th July,

1917,

commencing at If am. at his Sales Rooms, Dud dell Street,

15 Cases Old-Scotch Whisky Special Reserve.

10 Cases Old Bighland Whisky

Three Star."

5 Cases Claret.

etc. eta, etc.

On view from Tuesday, the 3rd July, 1917.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Auctionest.

THE HONGKONG COİTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYEING CO., LTD.

(In Liquidation).

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

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Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the above named Company ill be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Limited Hongkong on MON- DAY, the 13th day of August, 1917 at NOON.

Agenda:

1. For the purpose of having in pursuance of Section 188 of Ordinance No. 58 of 1911 of Hongkong an account laid before the members showing the manner in which the winding up has been con- ducted and the property of the Company disposed of and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator.

2. To propose an Extraordinary Resolution sanctioning a fins] return to the membere as fol-

lows:-

That & final return by the Liquidator of nine cents Hoogkong Cur rency per share to the persons who are regis- tered as members of the Company on the 7th day. of August 1917, be and the same Eereby is sanctioned.

3. To determine by Extraordin- агу Resolution the manner in which the books and accounts of the Company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday, the 7th August 1917, to Tuesday, the 21st August 1917, both days inclusive. Dated the 30th day of June, 1917.

C. BERNARD BROWN,

Liquidator. Hongkong, 30th June 1917.

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