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6932 五拜禮號八十月六英港香 FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1920.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH NORTH KORNEO.
SERIOUS ALANG YLIPINS ABAINST ADMINISTRATION.
Lonita, June 15.
The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society has drawn the attention of the Culonial Office to allegations by ex officials and others with regard to the seizure of native lands for rubber states, the destruction of native graveyards and improper traalment of the natives of North Borneo.
Lord Milner, replying, states that he dass nut consider the evidence adduced would justify him is interfering with the admin- istration of North Borned by the British Sorth Borneo Compangh
The Society comments that Lord Milner did not say that be was satisfied the allegations were untrue.
US. LARDERITES:
FAVOUR THE 15AGLE 699 NATIONS.
Montreal, June 15.
Addressing the Arcan Federation of Labour. Mr. Ordea, fraternal delegate from the British Trade Union Congress, advocated international organisation of the workers of the world in order to further their aims and prevent another warld war.
Mr. Gompers declared that it was pitiable that the United States bad not ratified the League of Nations and sail if the League Covenant were submitted to the American people, with a stentanglies questions, it would be overwhelmingly adapted.
EARLIER SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
V. From page Phen Gorgesteen jenja,
THE SIANËSE PRINCE'S DEATH.
Singapore. Jure 16. The Lady of the Siames: Prince is being concaged by train to Bangkok.
The funeral prosession at Singaprue started iron Government Bense grounds, the route to the station e' lined by men of the South Staffordshire Regiment.
SUGAR FOR BOLSHĒMAS..
Singapuru. June 16. A message from Batavia states that the British India Sakorgaony at Soerabaya has sold many thousand tuns of sugar to a Bolshevik cnacem of which two representatives are in Jaya,
10ther TelegrINS DE
MARIE TEMPEST.
WARM WELCOME LAST
NIGHT.
Page 2 and
THE SCRAMBLE FOR BUSINESS SITES.
ROBINSON PLANO CO TO CLOSE DOWN.
"BOY" SUMMONSES EUROPEANS,
PROSECUTION FOR ASSAULT
FAILS
WAS
ne
EUROPEAN BANK'S LOSS.
SPECULATIV ¿COM- PRADORE DISA ?PEARS.
HONGKONG GAOL.
HEMAH SINGLE COPY: 10 CTS.
"KOWLOON NOTES.
538 PER ANNUM.
WEST RIVER NOTES.
MUSLIM RELIEF FUND. DISTRESSED WOMEN AND CILDREN. Mr. Yawab Khan, President of.
(From ther bare Chrispondend). POR
Three men were what outsides: Kongmuan Railway Station for
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(BY THE FERRYMAN")
What has the Clerk of the Weather in store for us this wee Mr. and Mrs. W. Pope, residing
It is reported that Euro fend I wonder--more rain and at Nal. Morrison Hill Road, were Bank with a branch at Shadeen wind? The Tennis League äxture here with siölanes on Tuesday- the Indian Muslim Society, for to-day at the Police Court, before has suffered to the tens ofis has been Indly interrupted- Mr. S. L. Smith. summoned by nine lakhs of dough he the atrocious week-end was at 6pm Tuesdays the motor substans received in ald of wards as the following list of their "boy" for assault and for the actions of traderether we have been experiencing boat Tai Sa- Yap was pirated and the Minor Relief Fund for
lowing their dog to bite bim.
It is allego The defendants entered a plea compradore in question had ball could be played.
the of late. Last Saturday noiqu'ches looted off Stannah Island Theatressed Muslin weder and
is within gun mage of. Kumchikiren:- o"antgailty.
gambling in gold and sterling
Chub and at the junction where Indian Muslim Society's" Mr. Smith-You are both with un nasumed fu- namie and
vessels Kongmeat-bound torp Fund
8:300,00 For to-morrow there are some south and Wuchow-bound turn Abdoolally Ebrahim & Ch. 30.00 charged with sshapiting him when the loss gram to the figure
Mr. Pope: Isimply picked him of mine lakhs be left Canton. The interesting lies to be played off north. Not many years ago the Mr. M... Elias. by his coat and put him outside.security lodged by the
com-in Kowloon. The K.CC. have pirates ok the red lamp from Mr. Caseum Aboted fra Pope-He was very insolent. pradaro with Bank is said to match on their oven ground Branneh Island Lighthouse, fat
The First Division team meets (ing other plunder. The boy" asid that ha be only half-a-lakh of dollars.
the Garrison. whilst the "B" employed
the
tiam plays off the postpaa- | defendors" dressmaking estab-
The steamar Kwong-tai wa ad fire with CraizeDLOWER, lishment
Beaconsfield at
For the Arcad, and used
sloop
second to
time this released on Monday after being ason, United Services and scised by the Customs for salt at a emelery at Morrison fili. They owed him twn months"
THE ANNUAL REPORT, " Cub de Recrio meet this muggling. Sha Jay Idle at wages He had been in their The annual report of the Super-time on the former's ground. In Kongmoen for three months. employ for four months, and intendent of Victoria Gaol staten:- view of the narrow win of the Lwas, at the beginning, in receipt
Bamber of prisoners Portuguese last time there should
The steamer Wah On, also of a wage of $10 a month. received into prison during the h; a keen tassle. The only other seized for sale smuggling and Ther paið him naly $6 ear
the corresponding mateb in which Kowloon has an released a few weeks agu, is now on the last occasion,
interest is that between Won the Canton-Waebow run. aid number for the year 1918 were as
wam and the United Services ther refused, to make up follows:
1919. 1918.
B Sear on the former's for thgamount due to him he left
jerarty. their employ. and subsequently | Convicted by: Ordinary
Cunfts, Lock puta summons agains; the in
... 4.336 271T for theterovery of the sun. The Convicted by Court case was settled by the Third
12 Couri Magistrate who ordered the Supreme
fuz defendint to
China and Korea Thim. At 6 pm, on the same | Debtors,
mistress day. hia
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Kowloon residents read with 18 much interest the report on the housing problem laid before the 3 Council
members yesterday. 36 They ate particularly glatt 10 note that the development of
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It is noticeable in passing along The West River how the birds have built their nests higher than us. This is regarded as a siga of coming floods.
Dragon boats with 30 to 40 cars ate to be seen "patrolling Kong moon harbour teeping time to
783 King's Park as a residential aras loud sounding gongs and tom
is recommended, and they still 5,212 3,577|have hopes that the military males stabled en' that fine site in
Tual... There was an increase of 1,635 Nathan Road will be compelled
make on the total number of admisto
human siana as comp red with the year brings. 1918. There was an increase of
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The strict vigilance kept by the Chinese authorities on salt smuggled to West River ports
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THE CORONET.
that
25,00
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Mr. P. P. J. Wodehonit.
CLE
Mr. Ka Rim Din
20.00
Mr. Ojager Singh
14.00
Hi. Peer Bux Unknown-
10.00
10.00
Syed Nazim AR”
10.00
Vi. Nawab'Khan
10.00
Mr. Dewa Singh... Mr. T. Hynes
6,00
*5.00
5.00
5.00
3.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5,00
5.00
Mr. R. H. Wills, D.S. Mr. J. M. Gerrard Mr. A. Rokd...
Mr. M. Estner
Mr. HL Dixon Mr. H. Patterson Mr. W. Blackman .. Mr. T. Murphy Wassismall Assomu!! &C. 500 Wing On & Co. Mr. J. Cargill Mr. 5. D. Mehal Mr. R. C. Watt Mr. T. F. O'Sullivan
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Mr. Fateh Mohammad Canton Sanyah Bros. Mr. W. Davitt
》Mr. W. M. Mehal
Mr. Wong Po
5.00
5.03
5.00
5:00
5.00
Mr. Ng Chak Wing
5.00:
5.00
Mr. W. W. Cooper... Hrtup Trung
5.00
5.00-
Mr. G. H. Dhool Mr. A. Mason
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
500--
5.00
5.00
5.00
5,00
4.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
Mr. Juman Khan....
3.00
Mr. EwangBang HDLE
3,00
Mercury Garrage and Co.
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.60
3.00
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.50
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.00
3.00
2.00
2.00
2,00
2.00
2.00
46.25
tofla remand or infefault Roman of finding warety." the quarters in Catholic Cemetery, and rook him to her house, where be vai questioned in regard to some missing slothing. She also took away with her from his quarters a blanker which belonged to him, Inside the bouse bis mistress
Des to show what could be doser. J. C. Zotachoy? dragged him into the pantry and prisoners convicted for larceny But what they want to know to rid this part of bandits and Mr. G. D. Mehal
Mehta & Co there mestioned him. He was during the year under review, most of all is when there is to be pirates, if as much attention were e Miran Bax and amply having been given in 1919 for the previous year. asked his parents were alive, the number being 1,043 szains some definite action, instead of also put to that task. At Kan. Mr. Feral Dac
niere "recommending" and "prong a patrol launch follows up Ghulam Nabi... the affirmative, he was assaulted One hundred and six:-one posing." Hearen koows that the the newly arrived vessels and fr. Etc Cheat Heung
virlent mapper. His juveniles were admitted during acuteness of the housing problems guards are placed on the bench to started
bleed. the year. In 47 cases corporal so far as it affects. Kowloon has search passengers. which he was dragged into punishment was awarded. All of been talked about long enough the bdruar, and there ble these, in addition to whipping. Mr. Lowe or Mr. Holyoak might mistren let base the dog on received sentences varying from]do worse than press for a Govern, . His nose shll continuing 24 hours detention to 12 months meat statement as to when we to bleed, be was led to the bath-hari labour.
ay expect something room and there ordered to wash it The percentage of convicted accomplished. at the tap. As he refused to prisoners admitted to prison with Fomply with the command, she previous convictions recorded I am gratified
ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME.
Mr. Mian Gul Mr. Rong Lai As was only to be expected.
took it upon herself to wipe it for against them was 12.7 as compare the urgent necessty for a
Mr. A/ B. Suffud him, but could not edectively |ed with 12.6 for 1918. Miss Marie Tempest met with a
Elaje Janis, one of the most Mr. Natha Singh Kowloon Hospital is still being versatile of cinema stars, has so mos: enthusiastic reception at
oblitente the space of blood
There were 153 prisoners ad emphasised. Following the recent appropriate role to all in "Nearly Mr. Khwaj Mohammed Somattue i. Ugruber of this which showed on bis jacket Hemitted who wars convicted by the raference to the matter at thea Lady," row being screened at Mr. G. Willis
Mt. T. M. Perpetue the Theatre Royal last evening. when 'she opened her farewell year another local firm will have wars kept locked in the bathroom Police Court in the New Sanitary Board meeting, Mr. visit. There was a large audi-to close down because on the notil the arrival of the husband. Territories against Se for the Lowe has given notice of a
The Corgnet. The story deals Mr. Shariff ... when he was again brought out previous year (73 in 1917).
with her adventures from the limer. Wong Cheak Kai ence, among whom were His Ex-expiration of the lease of it
question for the next Legislative when, as the nupolished girl in Mr. Chan Kwok Ting. The following table shows the Council meeting. We shall get rough ranching family, she is Mr. A.F. Osmund,... cellency the Governor and Lady premises, it has no place to move and questioned. He was asked
leading residents.
Company, which is advertising whether bi- mother was still the 31st December for the past Hongkong needed no introducite goods for sale at cheap prices alive They would no! 10 years, and the percentage of
high society people through the r. Mohammad Hussain.. endeavour to fear in believahim when he replied that the total number of prisoners in
But whilst Kowloon people are visit of a certain British lord. Mr. Ng Muk tion to Miss Tempest and when un she stepped on the staze for the stock before transference to its they are, but recommenced the custody to the estimated popula- crying out for more houses and a ia then that she has difhealty in Mr. Chen Kwong
hospital, big sums of money are understanding why he eats with Mr. B.W. tion in Hongkong~- - first time in the play there was branches in Shanghai and Sinzaa saulton him
quite a little demonstration of pore.
Mrs. Pope said that she engag-Year. Number of Percentage being voted for improvement fork instead of a kolfe, wears a Mr. Wat Kal,
of motor roads. At yester-
boiled shirt and evening dress Mt. thoon Lam. appreciation. The piece presetited The building, which it-shares was "The Duke of Killicrankie, in common with the Tabaqueria
population. terday's Council meeting It was
the family meal, stated that the cost of metalling how he manages to keep a monocler.5.3. Abdulla..
and Mr. Tai On Chao .048 a delightful romantic comedy Filipins and other business by Captain Robert Marshall offices, has been sold by the Land
and tarring the road from Fanting firmly fixed to his eye. "The story Mr. Wing Tsi Chong, 032
to Castle Peak would probably teems with fonty dialogue which Miscellaneous. During the recent visit of the Investment Company to the Bank
047 .052 Company this play was given of East Asta which at present bras
|be about $136,000. As this road makes' at justant appeal to the and proved 3
lis only just over 16 miles in length, audience. A very be comedy great
04-$ success its headquarters in what There is no need here to formerly the Grand Hotel build
was
I can quite ouderstand the which follows this production is .041
Colonial Secretary describing the "a Bedroom Blander, when Mack .108 through the story of the piece. fing. by: 11 INUTE soffice it to say that charming its
undertaking as "a very expensive Sennett's group of beauties make property
business."
their initial bow to a s that occasion he was not there. 1918
L'oronet alteratione and ther She later again went to the 1919 told and acted. Miss Tempest. repairs have been completed. It comesen, ni got him to go with
audience. This excellent show is as Mrs. Mulholland, did
There were 723 punishments Then there was another rote of being continued to-night.. noi then intended that the ground her to her house. She could not be awarded for breach of prison dis- $19,000 for widening And improv have * part that calls forth floor of the building, at present said tolare brought the boy there zipline, as compared with 636 for ing the road between Shatin and
great deal of effort but occupied by the tobacco shop and by force, as when they were go the incomparable manner in the Robinson Piano Company, being as a slippery part of the hill. punishment was inflicted in 3 of a costly brider.
the preceding year. Corporal Taipo, which involves the erection bich a society widow protects taken over for its o use by the he offered his hand to conduct cases for prison offences. Ler own reputation and at last Bank, while the upper floors, imber. Shadid not assault him wher consents to marry an impecunious proved and repaired, will the let her were in the house, despite and none-too-virile-minded M.Poot as business offices.
admired b all. Mr. Grabam Browro impersonat Meanwhile the Robinson Piano
The complainant denied that ed the M.P.. giving
mans Company, in spite of a rigorous he had ever stolen anything from clever lovehes
what is search, has been unable to secure his mistresa. a rather uninspiring part. The new shop which will suit the of things had been stolen from a causes and & execution).
Mr. Pope said that a number central character of the Duke capacity of its business. There was in the bands of Mr. Roger is thus no other alternative butt the house, but they could no
Stubbs and many of the Colony's finto. This is the Robinson Piano if his father was alive, and if so. namber of convicts in custody on that Hospital one day, no doubt given an insight into the life of Mr. Wong Kee,
little
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was
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splendidly as
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rd the "how" for $10 a month but when she found that what he was able to do was not worth 1910 which he was agreeable. On the 1912 that sum. she reduced it to $6, in 1911
day that he left her service a los 1913 of things were missing from | 1914 with her when she went round to 1916 the bewe. She took a policeman 1915
into to the "boy" quarters, but on 1917
his insolent behaviour.
of Courts.
of
convicts
205
241
253
216
213
203
2200
.033 .040
259
.052
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Total. $635.00 Already acknowledged. 1,012.00
Grand total.
Since remitted....
$1,647,00 1,130.31
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Balaner in hand.
$516.69
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TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
The closing rate of the dollar, on
mand, to-day was 38.181⁄448.
THE WEATHER
Barometer:---29.66. fure 2p.m.-85 Huchidity 2.p.m.
96.
bappened was that this foreigner gave his amab a good "blowing prisoners were whipped by order ments are needed, but who will whereupon the latter created a
One hundred and fifty-five)
I adrbit that these improve-p for some shortcoming.
principally benefit by them? terrible disturbance and accused There were four escapes. Two Those lucky people who ows the man of attempting to murder ¿ officers were murdered by the es-motor-cars. Why not first things her. The Follca investigated caping prisoners.
first? We want bouses, building the matter and came to the con- There were 19 deaths(11 natar-sites with good approaches and clasion that the amah was A
s hospital more than we want
trifle potty." Long-sentence, prisoners of
improved motor roads, surely./" Barry, who was just sufficiently follow the exampla set by Fairall when he returned bome tha lustrial labour.
TOTE against the "bay." good conduct are employed at in- re bast in his interpretation. As and Company, and close down.
evening, be noticed that the 7,646,050 forms were printed-There's renewed activity on the and issued to various Govern-new Kowloon Fire Station, after concluding ment Departments and 33,952 lapse of several weeks. Now.
let's hope they'll get quickly
• giving xooks bound and repaired.
with the job and not have to sto again to alter the original plans.
the
Lady Fenrietts Addison, whom Other firms effected by the toy had marks of blood on
Duke incarcerates in change are still wondering whacklbing, and bis Scottish castle in order they can secure accommodation. he
to
marry
force -her to him. Miss Dorothy Hamilton was fine, and the remainder of the Company all helped to make a most successful and clever production. When the fioul curtains were lowered the whole
of the principals had their bows
had been trouble to his wife, be took him
o the collar to the steps, and
MR. NOEL BUXTON & LABOJE CANDIDATE.
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People using the ferry to and from Kowloon have been warned
the display of big notices' that they are not permitted to tak dogs across the harbour. One dop-owner remarked to me, on this matter, that unfortunately his dag enuld not read and that it was in the habit of going to and His There have been wild stories intro" on his own." One of these
g'otly gave him a push. Trabieces of clothing which the was the last he saw of him, but lefendants still retained.
the
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DON'T
Tempera-
FORGET.
TO-DAY,
Coronet Theatre 3.15 sod 9.15
Hongkong. Theatre 5.15, 7:15 and.9.15 p.m.
to the allegation that he threw Worship gave the required ofder Kowloon during the past weekdays it will get." pinched" by the
"boy" down the stairs and assured the bay that he lover an alleged gruesome murder. Police, which will be rather hard p.m. 1 did nothing of the kind, Theased bave, ng fear of being The Jumour- most" By a majority of 103 votes to himself ran down this airs assaulted when he called at the about was that a foreign sea
bruited lines on its owner. when slipping, over the steps. and tumed a sort of somersault, house, to claim his property. The capisîn had murdered an
“boj," not a bit - reassured, amali, ~ chopped Ker in I understand that this edict Mr. Smith discharged both said he would send a pieces and then placed the against dogs spplièw only to the ammoises.
Japuty la recelje the articles as remosies in a wooden box, which genuine species. “Dirty dogs
Whe lo fear of being savinited, was eventually amuggled away. maj still come and go... But the
to make, Misa Marie Tempest 41 the North Norfolk, Divisions being given quits an ovation Labour party has selected Mr This evening the Company is Noel Burton as Parliamentar giving The Marriage of Kitty", candidate for the division. Mr the visit in Buxton-formerly dusuccessfully
The complaisant
TO-KORBOW
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