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LOCAL WEDDING.

Mr. P.W.A. Wilkie-Miss L. Neave.

H.M.S. HAWKINS ”.

Chief and Petty Officers'

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Wiseman's Cafe was the scene of a most enjoyable function as: evening, when some 150sa: down

with

the usual standard

concert was

CARGO THEFT.

Prisoner Gets Three Years.

The acting Chief Justice, Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz, presided this morning over the adjourned Jan- uary Criminal Sessions.

Ma Ying Lung was indicted on the charge of committing larceny in raspect of four cases of piece- goods and three bales of blankets, the

the property of

Ocean [Steamship Company, from Holt's [Wharf, and also for falsifying, in bis capacity as a clerk of the Company, certain items in the check book so as to make it appear that certain cargo had no: been landed from the steamer Rhesus.

Mr. G. H. Wakeman, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, while Mr. Alabaster defended, instructed by Mr. Hall, of Mesars. Lo and Lot

Mr. Alabaster stated that he was i instructed by the prisoner to state he would plead guilty to the fitst

charge, provided the Crown agreed to withdraw the othere. This the Crown Solicitor agreed to.

The prisoner, in a statement; that he made to the Court, said :-

Li Li came into the godown and asked me to do what he told me. At that time I was listening to a man named Wu Yu. He said there would be trouble in this I do not know what matter. Wu Yu did afterwards. Later DI Wa Yu several pieces of goods had been swindled from the Company."

told me that

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COMPANY REPORT. Kowloon Land & Building

Co., Ltd.

The report of the above Com pany states —

The net profits for the year! short period of two months, amount to $16,612.88 which, with

sort $1,323.28 balance brought for of person who would fall a prey ward from last year, gives an to the evil counsel of others. He amount available for division of listened to the evil counsel of Ko|$17,933.56. It is proposed to pay Yun in this matter. Ko Yun was a dividend of $2.90 per share. Arrested and

turned King's absorbing $17,400.00 and to carry evidence. When charged in the forward the balance $535,56 to a charge room, the prisoner stated new account. that he onspired with the tally Directors. Mr. John Rodger

LA LA

the having returned to the Colony on board steamer to swindle goods from resumed his seat on the Board. the steamer. He said that he did | Mr. G. W. Barton retiring. Mr. not know who took the goods away. F. Hough having resigned or whether they were taken away. on leaving the Colony, the Rev. He said that Ko Yun told him Father L. Robert has been that the goods ware stolen. Mr.appointed to fill the vacancy Alabaster asked His Lordship to Tris appointment now requires take into consideration that the confirmation. Mr. J. Rodger and prisoner was young and that he the Rev. Father L Robert now pleaded guilty, and had admitted retire by rotation and being the crime from the beginning. eligible offer themselves for re-

His Lording enquired what the election. prisoner was drawing, and was! Auditors. The accounts have fold that the Company was pay-been audited by Mr. H. Per

Smith who now retires and offers ing bim $304 month,"

himself for re-election.

The Crown Solicitor explained the facts bredy. The steamer Rhesus arrived on Christmas day and went to Holt's Wharf. The unloading did

not commence

"MEN WHO RAISE HELL AND FEAR TO ENTER." Straight Words to Revolu

tionaries.

CHUCKLES

Among the stories the Black Watch cherish is that of a member of the 1st Battalion who had been well out into No Man's Land.

He was seen to come tearing back in a vasi hurry, and as he dived into the trench he shouted

Lie deon." Almost immediately there followed the explosion of a hosty German shell.

"There," he said. "I tell't re. I ran like onything, but the beggar passed me twice, and I I just beat him the third time."

"Where were you yesterday, Cribbs?" asked the Tommy teacher.

Please

а

mum. I had toothache," answered Tommy.

"Has it stopped?" asked the teacher sympathetically.

"I don't know," said Tommy. "What do you mean, boy? You don't know if your tooth bas stopped aching?"

"No, mum, the dentist kept it.""

A smartly dressed woman was sitting in an omnibus when a quies-looking young man, in get- sing in, accidentally trod on her

dress.

She lectured him for teo

minutes, and wound up by say- ing A gentleman would bave apologised.

The Joung man bowed, and calmly said:-

as a coa-

A wedding of very con-iderable local interest took place at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, this afternoon, the Rev. G.R. Lindsay

to a dinner and concen provided until the 3th. The cheek book! officiating. when Miss Liban us the Chief and Pens Officers of the cargo was handed over to

Mr. W. A. Appleton, secretarg

“A lady would have given me Neave, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Social Club of H.M.S. "Hawkins, the godown keeper, and the

a chance." Thomas Neave, of the Hongkong the guests including numeron Prisoner was the man who was of the General Federation o

the His Lordship Trade Unions, criticised and Whampoa Dock Co.. was

members from the "Alaenty" and entrusted with it.

Ex-Provos: Lindsay is not the aware of the increase in Labour extremists in a speech married to Mr. Percival William other ships of the China was Aldred Wilkie, of Messrs. Butter-Squadron. various Regimental pilferage of cargo in Hongkong before the Hampstead Parliament only burgher of Leith who has field and Swire. The service was Messes and others

was absolutely neces-recently. He said there ought to bitter feelings over amalgam- in Cavilland

On a certain Sunday the SATY to put a stop to be no questioning the workman'sation. choral, Mr. T. Martin being at ) departments. the organ.

"The dinner Was in keeping His Lordship: Tell the prison-right to strike. Abrogation of the big Town Council was "kirked"

Itlin South Leith Parish Church. e: that he pleads guilty to the right would involve slavery. The bride, who was given away

The members were early in by her fa:ber, presented a cham-Wiseman's, appetising and well frst charge. It is clear tha! Ko was, however, necessary to differ-

Yun is younger

than be. He entiate between the strike against their seats, and ing appearance in a gown of white served, and the charmeuse draped and trimmed brimming over with talent of admits having been in charge of industrial oppression and that sequence, the organ was silent while they wers assembling. with orange blossom. From her quality and variety unique in goods which were entrusted to against the community,

him. I understand that up to the The revolutionary politicians This did not seem to fall in with sboulders was suspended a longits excellence. AL

a certain disgruntled worship. train of lace, bordered all round during the evening did interes: present time the Chinese have who for the past fifteen years with a fold of charmeuse, and she and amusement elacken, and performed this function is almost bare secured increasing ascend-per's idea of the fitness of things.

bouque: white from the firs: course to the last every case in a very hosest and ancy over Trade Caions and Asthus:-

"The organist wad 's been very trustworthy manner. The their policy have." continued 30. chrysanthemums, arum lilies and song everything moved maiden hair fern. She was attend-manner which spoke volumes maximum perally provided under Appleton, "no reason to concern better to a been in his place, the Ordinance is only three years. themselves with Trade Unions wid he no?" he asked a friend. ed by her sister, Miss Florence for the efficient organisation. Neave, as bridesmaid, and by the ;

Mr. A. A. Dawes, Chairman of do not see my way to inflict a except as media of cash power"He has missed a fine chance to and advertisement. To them put in a suitable bit tune when Misses Mary Davison and Mary the Club, paid a glowing tribute less penalty than three years.

Two other men who had con-Trade Unions offer the means of the Lord Provost an' bis friens Kalley as tlower-girls. The to the energetic and painstaking

prisoner in achieving political advancement. were steppin' to their sosts." former wore a dress of geranium work of the Secretary, Mr. Johnspired with the

An' what tune wad that be, net over white satin, with hat Taylor, whose zeal, combined committing the crime will be Most of us admit our duty to God

and men, but this type of politi-if it's a fair question?" queried to match, and carried a bouber with undoubted popularity, had charged to-morrow.

cian centres his entire ens of the friend. duty upon his particulare. No. 10 Downing Street constitutes his Mecca.

carried

*

of

01

time

in a

of sweet peas and maidenbair been the means of carrying the fern; whilst the little flower girls Club over its most difficult times were attired in white net dresses, and to whom the Club unques- flowe! waistbands and bad tionably owed its existence and wreathes of flowers round their successful position at the present beads. They also carried baskets day.

in

steal.

BILLIARDS.

"All roads which lead to this

The Disgruntled One (with great gusto)"'See the robbers passin' by.'

"Am I to understand, then,” said a lawyer, that you wish me to secure for you larger damages in this assault case? the client. "I get any more "Not at all!" hastily replied damages I'll be in hospital. What

want is cash."

In a school geography paper recently a bright csadidate recorded the satounding fact that! the principal races of mankind are the Scotch and Irish, who are to be found in England.”

NIGHT-TIME IS THE “RIGHT TIME

destination must be traversed, and all deception which smooths: with sweet peas and maidenhair The Vice-Chairman, Mr. W. Palace Hotel Handicap. the surface of such reads must be fera. The bride's mother wore a Bishop, spoke eloquently on A

practised. This type will talk of his Playing at the Palace Hotel Marx without having read him gown of prane-coloured char-subject obviously dear to

best when dealing with" Paying last eight, Sergt Allen (100) or without remembering that he meuse, embroidered whilst her bouquet was of tes Of Leave" and in combining peat J. Grifin (-50) by 250-189. is dead, or that circumstances roger. Mr. W. R. Farmer, of Alacrity" with "Hawkins "The best breaks were:-Allen have changed since Marx Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, forged another link in the already 27,23,18,17,15. Griffin 27 and 20. fulminated. But--and here lies was the "best man."

strong chain of good fellowship J.H. Tait (~150) beat J. Medina tragedy-they acquire the art of

by 250-186. Best Subsequent to the wedding which has held the two ships-150)

playing upon the more primitive largely-attended together throughout the commis breaks-Tait 34,26,28,30 and 15. passions of men, and of tempor- ceremony, 2 reception was held at the Hong-sion.

Medina 28,19,17 and 15.

arily mesmerising them into the kong Hotel, where Mr. and Mrs. The concert programme in. To-night's games are At 6 belief that dreams are realities. Wilkie received the congratula- cluded two splendid songs by Mr. p.m.-K. Nicholls (-25) v. 8. E

"It is by their criminal folly tions of numerous friends. The Holmes, a recitation "The Dawn Aldsman (-150). At 9 p.m.- which has brought industrial numerous and of Pesce by Mr. Wilson, My P. Heathcote (—200) v. J. Parkes Britain to the edge of the slope valuable. The bride's gift to Dreams" by Mr. Etherington,—200).

that leads to destruction. Some of to take Pinkelles, the genile little the bridegroom wag a gold Yankee Yarns" by Mr. Wil-

them are now showing signs of axatives. Their good effects are wristlet watch, whilst the bride.lisms, two exquisitely rendered

fear. They are either getting on léxperienced next morning, and groom gave the bride al violin solos, **Traumerei"

Some who without griping or purging. diamond and platinum brooch, to (Schumans), and "Intermezzo" one present being of opinion that the fence or 07er it.

have for many years insistently the bridesmaid & diamond and (Cavalleria Rusticana) by Mr. A. more could not have been done.

"The Kingbrought the even-preached revolution are now bold, pearl ring and to the flower-girls A. Da ves, and many olber items gold carb chain bracelets.

by Various members of the ing to a close all too soon, but alling up their hands, telling the Later,the newly-married couple company,

good things must come to an end, crowd to stop. I can respect the dispel sonstipation, cure bilious- left for Macao and Canton, where Mr. Goodall, Manager of and the guests departed to the wholehearted revolutionary who ness, sick headaches, liverishness, the honeymoon is being spent, the Wiseman's, was thanked from the accompanident of the echoes of risks and gives his position and costed tongue, foul breath. Ob- Auld Lang Syne," sad cheers his life for his theories, but I have isinable from dealers everywhere, chair for the intereat he had taken in the arrangements and the for all concerned in the "Appy nothing but contempt for the men for at 50 cents the vial, from The who, baving raised hell, fear to Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96 splendid menu provided, every. Awkins,”—Contributed.

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