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HOTEL LISTS.

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Corrected to 18th August, 1990, QW. Anderson Mr. And Mr. And Mr R Kawloy

J. Bart

J. N. Kruseman H. G. Bateman M. Kruyve Mrs E. R. Balilion Dr. M. Lashes

LADY ASTOR,

REPLY TO PERSONAL ATTACKS.

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPHS “SATURDAY – AUGUST

I want through 17 years ago, I BRITISH MINES AND MINERS. prefer to tell you all about Hang

Astor's

FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY.

NOTICE.

÷1920.

At the beginning of May the streets of London and of the pro- vinces were flooded with placards in large type on which appeared

words, "Lady Lady Astor, M.P., speaking at the

“Mat Withăm Graham, M.F.. Particulars and Conditions of the annual meeting of the Un- Divorce," and nothing else. I writes in a Homa paper as the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, tanla Association at Plymouth know that the view taken by follows:

many people at the time was that

One of the many ways in which the 23rd day of August, 1920, said: hasa waited for this these words referred to impend the proposals of the Government at 3 pm at the Offices of the annual meeting of your Associa-ing divorce proceedings between regarding British coal mines and Public Works Department, by tion to deal with charges made in myself and my husband. But their management may be dis- Order of His Excellency the

the public a paper called John Bull, which, now

knows that cussed there are probably two Governor, of one Lot of Crowo Shaukiwao, in the [if true, would affect my position this was not the case. Was which posses the greatest interest Land a as your representative. You ask charged in the article with calls-for the masses of the people. The Colony of Hongkong, for

siva conduct in regard to first deals with what may well term of 75 years, with the ed me to come forward at the by divorce case in which in the year be termed the human facts of the option of ranewal at a Crown D. H. Mardonald election, and would have bean 1903. I was the petitioner, and industry. The other refers to Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor Maj. N. Macleod fentitled ta ask whether the with insincerity and hypocrisy important questions of principle of His Majesty the KINO, for one

charges, mado against ma were In particular it was said of me in public and private ownership further term of 15 years.' true. I assume that you have that while in the House of and control, Let us look first of not done so because you trustedCommons I urged that desertion all at some of the facts.

should not be made a ground for

Mr. mil Mr. Me and Mrs. C. Benson 1 C. Lauritsen

Mrs. Dr. A. Legendre and 3. Blaney Misa H. Lakie

Mira. G. Ba-Mt. and Mrs.

Darda!

Mr. and

K. LindemaÐ. Mr. Lustig

J. M. Brady

F. P. Brady

F. "Bumann

C. P. Marcel

P. I. Byers"

Dr. O. Marnott A C. CarrZIN Q. W. Martyr Capt. R. S. Caa-K. E. Mullen

via

P. D. Chandler

N. Croucher

J. Dewer

A. W. Eates

Mr. and

Francois

Mr. and Mrs.me, and may have guasa-d the divorce, I tried to obtain my own

W. P. Nelson

Engr. Capt. S. P. Mr.

Ferguson

A. Fischhackar J. R. Gardiner

Cap Grierson

H. J. Groeneveld J. R. Hal

Mr.

and

T. G. H

Mr. W. A.

nibal

Mrs.

S. 3. Perry

aad II. R Poz Capt. A. 11. Por

ter

Mr. and Mrs

F. Rantolt

E. H. Ray Mrs. G. Robbins

T. King Salter HanD. R Sparks

Stott

Mr. and Mrs. Misa M. Sith

Darrelle-Henzo H. E. Van Tees

E V. Flickey

F. 22 Fill

ling

Mr. 250 Mr.

H. K. Flockschild) C. P. Temple-

King Edward Hor.

WHAT MISERS DO

A

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Ka.

II{uP|

Evua.lay Mehermente

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motive behind them. If you divorce on that very ground. According to the latest return Capt. 1. F. Pex-

assumed there was no justifica-This statement is absolutely which deals with the quarter) cock Bliss X. E. Pepon for the attack, you were false. The ground of my divorce which ended on 31st March last. Mrperell

right. Bat I do not want to de- was adultery on the part of my lover £2,000,000 tons of coal were pend only upon your trust. No husband, and adultery alone. raised in British coalfalds, of There was only one petition—which rather mars than 6,000,000 one likes discussing their private there was no claiming divorce were consumed at the mines and lila în public, but I have nothing on the grounds of desertion among the miners, leaving more to hide from you in mine, and IFor my part I preferred a sapara-than 55,500,000 tons to be disposed have nothing to be ashamed of in tion, and for a time my husband of commercialls. It is true that my conduct in Parliament. How- and I lived apart. I having the if that figure is multiplied 15 This a four it does not give, for a year, ever unpleasant it is to deal with custody of the child. the period of great unhappiness, paration without divorce might the largest output that has been have provided & permanent achieved in British mines. Let method of dealing with my un-fit be remembered that, contrary happy marriage, and this what to public opinion, large numbers I desired. Subsequently on the of miners gave their lives in the advice of my father I was left war, many have returned dis with no alternative bus to takeļabled, many men have entered; proceedings for divorce on the the mines who normally would ground of adultery, and this not have been regarded as did. This is the history of these physically 5t for the work, trans-

Particulars and Conditions of painful occurrences which is all port has been notoriously bad. that requires to be told. There bouses

be

bad, the letting by Public Auction was from first to last no collusion many necessary mine safeguards Sale, to be held on Monday, of any sort in the course of the have not been provided, and the 23rd day of August, 1920, at 31 care. As I bave been forced to there have been other causes p.m. at the Offices of the Public} [drag my private affairs into which baro made the highest Works Department, by Order of publicity, I wish to leave nothing output a practical impossiblity. His Excellency the Goreroor, untold, whether it seems at first Current discussion runs too much of One Lot of Crown Land The Peak. sigly tell for me or against me. on the wages of the miners at Barker Road. In the separation between my and

fise daya week.in the Colony of Hong- farmer husband and myself bis These things can never betong, for a term of 75 years, lawyer, in the interests of his divorced from the industrial life with the option of renewal att

client, insisted On pre of the miner, exposed every boara Crown Rent to be fixed by the serving a position which enabled to the danger of death of dis- Sarveyor of His Majesty the a divorce to be obtained even onjablement. Between 1907 and Kong, for one further term of 75; 1. D. Forrest Dr. Mr. A. grounds of desertion when the 1910 the

number of years, Mr. and Mrs Sousa

miners killed per year was 1240.

Governor W. P.) tos

· Hunt

F. F. HrmaN

E.S. Jarrard

W. E. Tuttle

A. Turundjian

Corrected to 10th August, 199

Mr. R. Almond Mr Elman Mr. and MA. Leuris

Arrazoen J. B. Van Wase

Ira Loregrore Dr. M. E. Aszer E Malino Mr.

Mrs. Manak

- Ure E B Jonesl rendija

Cant Mrs. E LXits Welaber

Jones

luer

E. M. Joseph M

Baskett

and Mrs. J. R. Bawber

Mr. and Mr. J. Weir

Col and Mrs. E | Kr. and

E. E. Jaidd

R. Jabro

Wheeler

N. R. Karmojia

'G. J. Wood

Р. Бегор

Prax HOTEL.,

Corrected to 14th August, 1920,

Capt Archer

Mr. and Mra A

E Ashina

RE O. Bird

R. Blacking

Mr. and Mr.

E. Blair

Mr. and Mr

Booth

0. G. Bridger

J. G. Bridger

Capt. T. Medios

A. Morris

R H. BexAn

D. J. Murphy

Mr

W. Redze A. K Bart

A. R. Perter

dra Pasemote

Mrs J..F. Nicks

Palz

Master Choi Shing. W. E. Palmer

*hoi Shing

11. Clarke

G. CoatESS

P. T. Farrell

Misa Farrell

1. W. Pritchard

Mrs. A. Robertos

Mr. Robscheet Mr.

R. H Felgato

and Mrs W. Saul

A. Fothergill N. de Sacs3

Mr. and Mrs. R. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs.

Hunter

Sootherton H. L. French MA and Mrs. L Fry

and J. K. Jully

Stewart Family

and

14 W. Lee Jones Gregory

Mr.

Sir Elis Kadonne Mr. and Mrs. A. Teple

1. C. Kasperse

Harriang

Mr. Kookolovsky C. 5. Hy

A Laing

J. B. Lambara

I. D. Lord

Capt and Mrs S. Logan..

Carson

il C. Macram

Maj and Mrs. JP. J. Maitland 1 Cater 1. Mas

kart EL S. MUL

G. F. Carille

Mr. and Mrs.

W. Church

S. S. Clark

Mr. and Mrs. Cockbare

C. A. Cole

C. F. Cooper

Mrs. Corronck

Mr. Coxon

B. Crowley

D. C. H. Caly

D. F. Cuthil

L J. Daries

Ec. Com

Davion

N. R. Dick

Mr.

Japt. Moaraith

G. Morgst

Mrs

E! L. A. Nichol

300 C.1.0.

H. i. Not

Mr. and

Finternod jetra J. J~hastone. L. Waters

Ve. and M. Wer

W. H. Kerr S. Yokoyama MJ. Kilber 3. Yoang

child

STATION HOTEL

44

fine limited by Virginian law for

are

tbe

not to

average

divorce on that ground bad run

SOME SCOT)ISH FACTS. fox3. If any person is malicious

The return for the quarter end- jenough to say that this impliea and that I was in favor of desertioning Match last shows that during

being treated as 2 ground for that period there were 1163,090 | (divorce, or that I attempted to people employed in mining. Dur Mravail myself of it, they are ating the sama time rather more liberty to say so eren though it than 53 tons were raised per is not true. To you I may say person employed, and the earn what I know you will believings per person employed were and what the counsel of me for the quarter, slightly in excess forcer rusband will testify to be of £54, or in round figures rather true that all through these more than £200 a year. Of course, wretched farmily difficulties as Mr. Stephen Walsh showed, did not want a divorce at all, and there are variations in the rate different did not believe in or intend to of payment in the take prozeelings for divorce on coal areas. Miners in Sooth the ground of desertion. Adulters Walis, for example, receive a

Currected to 18th August, 1v2)

T. Ben

E. M. Paul

J. Bercatson

TA. Protea

E. B. Petter

J. S. Rebangsa

H. W. Roger Maj. and Mrs.

Sazdera

i. Sandstrom

. F. Savare

Mr. God Mrs.

W. Schübeld

Mrs. and

Miss E. Best Mr. J. Stewart

Brown

†J. D. Carriere

A. Coghill

K. Dijkztra

J. II. Elis C. J. Endert W. B. Haslett

H. Ph. Meijer

3. Midleton Y. P. de ME J. Morley

1. H. Olen E. Bais

C. Ringanida j. J. Rorda

JH. Steling

C. Sinclair

7. S. Smith

F. J. Dickies T. R. Shan. P. Haverkamp IH. Spiering

Mr. & Mr. Joka on

Duucao

AW. Eastman

G. E. Ellams

G. Eveleigh

A. V. Fariner

J. Farmer

C. J. Higgin-G. Gwa

Wm Thom bathem

Emdley Smith J. J. Wierink-de Misa EL J. M.

Hong

R. P. Shaw

Ft. Spicer

Mrs and Miss

Stabbings

P. J. de Kast.. H. T. Krall

J. F. Swindell.

and

LA-COL M. Green Mr.

Mr. and Mrs. B 9. J. Syrett

A. Eda

B. C. Halo

D. Fian

9. Hanisch

Miss Taylor

T. Tobiassen

Maj. - Gen. Veatris

F

Mr. Hanaen H. Webster

Maj. Barding Mr. And Mre.

C. J. B. Hellstrom G. E. Weil

A. EL Holling A. Wilkinson

Mr.

worth

H. P. Williams »

Mrs. Mr. and

J. Mardonald

Tiemerams Miss B. Tiemer-

" הבר

Capt. Zerlemaker

CARLTON HOTEL

Corrected to 10th August, 192EIL

S. Arapa

J. de Arung

Capt W. Baht

Dr. and

Lirersidge

IT. J. Mee

Mrs.

and Mrs Dr. E. Boorza H. W. Mco

Miss L Bowman Dr. and Ara Mit

C. E. Holmes Winfald H. O. Hope

Marshall Wood

Mr. E. Howard Maj. R. A. Young

ST. Orozor's Hous

יו

Corrected to 17th August, 1920.

W. Blackett

¡Miss B. Lee'

Mr. & Mr B.-P.J. Leverett-

Boyce

J. R. Lloyd.

Dr. & Mrs. Bron-L. J. Losing

Bas

Lieut

J.

Bryant, E. Mr. & Mr

ton C. Byrd H. Day

H. Madden

H. McHagh &

J.Mr. and Mrs W

Ben-

H. F. Farthing

Miss Foster

2 daughters

W. McKenzie

10. Mellis

10. L Packs

Thos. Rennett

Afthur W. Bo

Mrs. F. Camer- ler

Oc

John L. Digby

[E. Noonsm

F. Ruedas

Mrs. Fletcher and E Seliary Mr. and

children

J. Fredrique

H. Garcia

F. Garcia

P. C. Grave

. W. Kradt

L. Luzuriaga

Mr.

Sullivana And Family

Mr.

and. Mr.

Throne & Son IS. Tizian

W. R. Wilson Jr.

PALACE HOTEL.

Corrected to 10th August, 1920. Mr. C. K. Bens!' T Marit

tead

R. Nicholls Me. FL. Harent

and Mr Mr. and Mr. B. L. H. Cheberre

S. Harley Mr. and Mr Miss E. M. Eady | Mr. and Mrs. L School

F. Hobbs

3. A. Searle Dr. and Mrs. H

EL Boott

FL. Blainfield 1. Jack Min A. Holsted Mr. H. Tarby

Mi V. P. Korloff Mr.

Miss Carrizon

Mrs. Graves

and Hra

Mr.

L L Hess

berts

Miar Holsted S Miss Tonkin

R. O. Jaffray Miss Turley

Miss N. E. Jones John Wilkie 'A. Kirk

NOTICE

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Muret Baðkdang Los Yo-22

Boundary

Measurmen |-

fort, feek fors.

921

1,0%.

was the ground for divorce, in higher rate per ton than minerain QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.

which I believed, and when Lancashire. who, according to proceedings became inevitable general admission, have not been! these were the principles on too well treated, and whose sacri- which I acted. Ladies and fice.bse never been fully appreci gentlemen, I have told you fully ated by the public. During the of the sorrows of my early life.simeqnarterScotish miners raised You now have the facts, I do not 8,500,000 tons of coal, and they propose dealing with the matter received in wages £8331,000 for again. There are indications that the three months. In Scotland certain influences which ofter nearly 143,000 people were em- lead to corruption in politics ployed in mining during this

undermine are trying to

my period, nearly 59 tons were raised position. It will be for you to per person employed, and the on decide whether you will allow earnings per Scottish person eme this campaign to succeed.

ployed for the quarter were £58.)

encounter

Festnings per person employed

NOTICE.

We beg to announce that

August 29th, the

io British coalfields at large. removed to ST. GEORGE'S

BUILDINGS,

I know when I set out from which was £ better that the Queen's Dispensary will be Plymouth to Westminster would

gales, and that I would be bufeted by

THE PROPOSAL OF THE BILL. storms. I come to you to-night

Now all these details are im- because when the tempest rages outside I like to return to rest in portant, because in the general the port of Plymouth. When discussion of principle in the bidden corrents try to drive me mauagement of the mines there on the quicksands and rocks, I is a disposition to think that think of the dangers overcome in miners do little or nothing, and they receive enormous the past by the men who sailed that

out from Plymouth, and I harden wages for & leisured life. To all such loose and inaccurate asser- ay heart to do the same.

(OPPOSITE STAR FERRY)..

HAR PER AND CO., LTD.

tions it is always well to apply They consider that in due course

I am proud to be your member. the teat of undeniable facts. In it will remove the claim for

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A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES, REPLIES AWAIT BOX No:-

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

Saturday the 21st. Aug.... 1930. Commencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street

One 7 x 9 Dodge Crusher com- plete with driving pulley & fitted with cast steel jaws.

On view: Now Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers,

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 27th August, 1920. commencing at 12 o'clock (noon) (for account of the concerned) at their Sales Rooms, Daddell

Street Salved from the ss. "Chiyo

Maru

3 Bollers

dimensions length 11

diameter 16' 2' weight about 35 tone now lying at the Taikoo Dockyard

Order for inspection may be had on application to under-

signed..

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneera.

"HE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

Friday, the 37th. August, 1920.

at iz o'clock (noon)

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street,

(for account of the concerned) The Wreck of the

S. S. "CHIYO MARU" as she now lies off the Lema Islands

Terms: Cash on fall of hammer when the wreck will be at pur- chaser's risk.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Burglar & Fire-resisting SAFES

"Prevention is better

than Cure."

The Undersigned have just received a new consignment of Milner's Safes.

LAMMERT BROS.

Duddell Street.

NOTICE.

The General Agents and Con-

The Transfer Books of the

I am deeply interested in the this case the facts are supplied by Dationalisation. On the other salting ommittee have this day work which it involves. But I the Government itself. After con hand many employers in the declared so Interim Dividend of

of will not pretend that it requires sideration it has decided to refose Boose

Commons urged $15: per share, payable to Share- Bill WAS $ no sacrifices, and of these nationalisation, and to establish a that the

step holders on the Register on the August 1920. Dividend sacrifices the one I find hardest Ministry of Mines for the general towards Dationalisation. That th to bear is being so much away supervision of the industry. In view was not taken generally by Warrants will be payable on the from my children and my home. this Ministry will be concentrated its force. Mr. Bodges bas roade 21st August 1920). It is only when I think of the all the numerous departments of it clear that the miners wish no number of children in and out of State that now, directly or in-State Department; they do not Plymouth who suffer or die directly, deal with mides and believe that British mines can be Company will be closed from the through preventable causes or their regulation. In the general run successfully by a bureaucracy 14th to 21st August 1920, both when I think of the men who structure Whitlerism finds an in Whitehall. In effect, be pleaded days inclusive————-—... gave up all for their country, that important place, and by rossos for a form of the guild system, JARDINE MATH SON & CO. LTD. I feel how trifling by comparison of a series of committees miners and association in the manage- are any sacrifices that it is with are invited to association in the ment of the mines, in the interests in my power to make. It is management of their calling of all the people, of all who are through your kind confidence, Ameliorative schemes for bousing connected in any way with and through that alone, that Iin the colliery districts are in-the industry. An advanced to mines can hope to make evON

the cluded, and the general plan Whitlerism applied towards minutest contribution

appears to be that of a Tudor appears to me to pare the “way the great work of 'nations! re-benevolence without any conces for the end just described, and construction.

wing of the principle of onersipi that was why some of us falt that the Coalitionists had more NO WHITEHALL BUREAUCRACY.

penetration and real appreciation

A resolution was unanimously passed expressing "strong con-

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- FOR SALE-1500 Dwarf & Climbing plants, Teas & HT All tested varieties suitable for the climate of South China- Now is the time to lift & replant. May be seen at any time. The lot will be sold as a bargain. Apply Box No. 414 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

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CANTON.

Messra. Alex Boss & Co. beg { to announce that on the 28th inst. they will establish a-Branch Office of their Machinery and Motor Business in Cantom, at the. following address:~~

ALEX ROSS & CO Mission Building»,

Chiness Bund.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1920-

NOTICE.

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AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of "ONE" DOLLAR (31.) per share for account 1920 will be payable

·*. General “Agents, :

on WEDNESDAY the 25th CHINA-SUGAR REFINING August 1920, Bhareholders "are"

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requested to apply for Dividend Warranfaat the Company's Hongkong, 10th August, 1920. | Office, St George' Building.

Hongkong

LESSONS IN CHINESE. MR. LE BON FAT, » Chiassi genbuite, versad rare, been a serving to Europeo Clewis sad, mercheals, 36 1es Colsey To

116 het goed verand of training, Exreps

· Men demnation of the personal at-There are two views of the of the Lenines: Eban Some Who: anɛpate in the Chibere eximini Jens kad la Mrs. V. T. Keslo 0.F. Starkey &.tacks made on Lady Aster, and situation. The Government con- with characteristic yekemence, polowed of CTE voce, OFTS CONCON ON Cammen asuring her of the unbounded siders that this Bill will per- Bogged the tough bide which duin miten pand barnbadge së Tiran esteem of her constituente for her minently provide for the solution undeniably one of the finest smets somgyle Liese retratag - the Chinese and her publio work.

of this great industrial problems of the present Government.

& child Mr. and

T. Matthew

children

Mrs Capt. O.W. Wilks

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