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OPIUM RECEIVING ?

NEW AMERICAN AMBASSADOR,

Police and Revenus Men Convicted.

Member of President's * Cabinet,”

Washington, Sept. 18.-Tbs

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1918,

VICTORY CELEBRATIONS. DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Three Days' Programme in Canton.

CHEESE! CHEESE!! CHEESE!!!!

Kam Bang, C 384, of the

By order of the Administrative | Adds variety to your diet and is healthful food. Hongkong Police, Chan Wan appointment is announced of Mr. Council of the Military Govern-

Bin, Ravence Officer No. 60, John William Davis as successor ment, November 27, 28 and 29 AMERICAN CHEESE. Fang For, a bostman, and Lito Mr. Page at the London Em-

Ho the mistress of boat No. barey. Mr. Davis, who is at present will be declared holidays for

B.873V., appeared before Com-in Switzerland as head of the Canton to celebrate the Allied

A meeting was held in Hai cha

mander Beckwith at the Marine Americar representatives in con- Victory and World Peace, 2838 FRENCH Court this morning, charged with ference with Germany, about the the Canton Tünn. unlawfully moving in the Har. treatment and exchange of pri- bour Curing iffaist night sonere, is expected to retura bere on the 24 h without The before he goes to London to that written permission of the it may be some time before he officer in charge of the Eraming-takes up his new duties.

sion Service. Mr. B. L' Agassiz His appointment will have no appeared for the Revenue Officer oritics. Mr. Dvig is not a man and pleaded guilty on his behalf.cf cational reputation, as some of Sergeant Bond deposed that he his predecessors have been when was patrolling near the warship they were chosen, but he is one of anchorage at 3.1 3.m. on the most popular and respected the 25th. When be sighted figuren in fisial life in Washing sampso sailing from eset ton, and he and Mrs. Davis are to weet. He ordered her to stop, among the best liked personages: but the latter refeed and in its ecoisl life. A Solicitor- continned aniling. He overtook General be has been in close touch and boarded the sampan after with the State Department, and chasing a distance of 500 to 600 particularly with Mr. Lansing, of yards. The woman was at the whom he is an old and con steerage and the three defendants fidential friend. were sitting in the hold. The He entered the Government first defendant, e detective of the from Congress, where he sat for Shaukiwan Police Station, wae West Virginia. Before that be carrying a revolver with twenty- was energetic on the Democratic five rounds of ammunition, and aide in the politics of bia 8:at the second defendant was Feed and was slao president of the extracting a packet (the contents West Virginia Bar Asecciation. of which were not known) from The new Ambassador is only 45 his pocket, and he throw it over and though rether more grey then board. All of them were arrested big years might warrant, is and brought to the Police Station. obviously in the prime of life. He

in tall, athletic, and clean-shaven He used last spring to be Lord

on the 24th inst. to arrange for s programme, and it was attended by O. 0. Wa, Vice Minister of

COULOMMIER

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COTTAGE CHEESE.

PICNIC

POTTED

Foreign Afairs; Tang Ting THOMAS W. SIMMONS & CO. uang, Vice Minister of the Novi; Pen Chak, Commander of the Salt president of the Kwangtag Edo- Preventive Fleet; Ching Teo-veL, citional Association; Kom Yat chong, representing the Military Goverror; and Uhảo Lim Pak,

It was decided to name the celebration "World Pesos," that the Military Government will give reception to the Chivers and foreign residente of Canton at Esat Garden; a ten-party at the Chinese training cruiser "Obac bo"; to ask all shops and reeidenors in Canton to display figs and lanterns for the three days mentioned; to have a grand parade; to have water fliste on the Pearl River; lantern parades, and athletic meetings.

El

The Canton Boy Scouts will participate in many of these activitie. Ober organisations have already signified their willingness to carry on the plans

This concluded the evidence. Mr. Agassiz said that bis client was & Revenue Officer Reading's companion at golf on of the general cammittee.

some of the very rare occasiona

of five years? standing with a when the British Ambassador

potless-character. He was not regarded so the ringleader bat could leave, bis work for a few

hours.

Was incriminsted by bissssociates.

since he had lived among them. He requested the Magistrate to

He is from all paints of view aThe personal side was even more view the case in a corfiderate man who may be relied upon to cting than the great com- light, taking into consideration live up to the the high traditione cf pliment they had paid him for bia client's gond character,

bia cat, an individual and sabie public services. He re and also the fact that he was sad mouthpiece, Like Mr. Page,

the President'acciaire presentive membered very distinctly that, guided by falee companione. His conviction would entail serions conseq Rez cɛTM presumably die. missal from his position.

.

he is a man of moderate meaBP.

Mr. Dovie was born at Clarke barg, West Virginia, in 1873. Be graduated at Washington

when he asms here five years

ago, he was a stranger to most people in England, and certainly the most important people. Ho was received with the accustomed they

things followed

that

Ein Worebig:-There is no and Le University, and there open-heartedness whiob doubt about it

held the Assistant Profesorship showed to representatives of his "No trace of sinking any of Law in 1898 7. Since then he great country across the ses; and contraband goods, such as opium has practised law in his native that was to be expected, because was found upon him," proceeded city. He was returned to Congress it was of their nature. Bat Mr Agaasis. No doubt be is in 1911 for Weel Virginia, and many concerned in the case, which is resigned his seat to take up the were serious cffence, but the Police do not regard bimwe the ringleader." Inspector Gordon, who prosecn- ted, said that the Hor: C.S P. regarded the Case 89

not to be dotice of Slicitor General in-namels, the personal relationa *xpected

1913. Since then, of course, he established, not caly with the bas been largely responsible for fficers of his Majesty's Govern- the policy of the Department of meat in an official way, bat with Justice, and concerned with the so many good British people, who serione one, more particularly international relations of his coon had taken him, and Mrs. Page, to in view of the fact that try, first as a neutral, and then their home and their bearls. That the first defendent

sterile.

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Tableta, be Canadian ing genit, The defendents weregeld vase of the period of George and himself. That was ev6D attempting a receiving enterprise. IV. by representatives of the more touching than the pablo Brilliant, Qubeo, writes

Hre. Wilfred Damone, of Val His Worship Is anything Anglo American Scoiety, the orsise he was receiving, far "Please send me a vial of Baby' Inown against the third de-Committee of Hausgement of beyond his dae. He could only Own Tablets s I would not care fendant ?

Salgrave Manor (of which Mc. eay, and he did so in sincerest to be without them. I have used Inspector Gordon replied that Page was chairman), and the words, "I beartily thank you." them for constipation and vomit: the defendant had a criminal British American Peace Centenary Sir William Mstber, making ing and am well pleased with the record previously under the name Committee. A souvenir gift, & the gift to Mr. Page, said that reaalt." of Lo Fak. On one cocasion he silver inkstand and gold fountain- the name of the late Ambassador The Tablets are recommended was found on a dinghy in posses- pan, was presented to Mra. Page and his wife would remain sa salso as a remedy for worms, and sion of a quantity of sinking The ceremony took place at 17, reminiscence of the greatest to break up simple colds and apparatus, viz., ropas and beavy Belgrave-rquare, and there were possible satisfaction and joy to a favere. Obtainable from medicine pressat Lord Wordale, Lord vest number of people in this dealere, also at 60 cents the vis), His Worship-He may be en Bryce. Sir William Mather, country, It would never be post free, from The Dr. Willisme' expert receiver.

Colonel Sr Charles Wakefield, forgotten that during this period Medicine Ou. 96 Szichnen Road. Inspector Gordon asserted that Sir Robert Hadfield, Sir Algernon of war there had been restored Shangbai, the first and second defendante in Firth, Sir Harry Bristain, Mr. the old relationship between the BEBOCisting with each sa exper, Robert. Donald, and Mr. B. 8. common race of England and were equally guilty in all respecte, Perris (secretary).

Americs, and the glorious Fourth especially in view of the fact that Lord Weardale, in making the of July of this year would be they were Police officers and were presentation, said that they were memorable in both countries. 1 relied upon by the public for the very anxious that Mr. Page should was largely through Mr. Page's preservation of peace and to not leave without some mark of for reaching influence that the prevent any infringement of the the appreciation which they felt breaches in that relationship had

PEAK DISTRICT. Iaw which was within their for him in this coustry, which been healed, so as to make Am LADIES assisting power,

"Heather Day" will re-|| had been, he hoped, a happy erics and Britain for evermore ceive His Worship: What was the huma during the last five years.

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Mr. Rage, in responding, sid Mrs. Page acknowledged the CLUB between 10 A M. and NOON Inspector Gordon-I olj cied he could act, if he were physically compliment, and thanked them on THURSDAY, 28th instart. able, express what he felt for their for associating her in their minda Big Worship: It is possible great thoughtfulness, and for the with her husbsed.

MRS. SUTHERLANT; that the sampan was hired by the compliments that so many of his At a meeting of the City Hongkong, 26th November. 1918.

Convener. firet three defendanta ?.

good friends, both in public and Corporation, the Lord Mayor Inspector Gordon:-Yes, quite prirate life, had seen fit to pay presiding, Mr. J. E. Hodder "HEATHER DAY."

him. They must pardon him for Williame moved, and Sir Maicos Elis Worship said that in view saying that he did not deserve Samuel seconded, a rezolution

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