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V. EMPLOYEES.
James I. Act Quoted.
A CANTON PROTEST.
Hongkong Government Again Criticised.
The following interesting item) in taken from to-day's Canton) Times
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE GYMKHANA. The Entries.
The following are the antrios for the next Gymkhana, being held on June 23-
Three Quarter Mile Race for suba-Repulse Bay Chief. By Jingo. Pawnshop, Flywheel, Lousa, Don Juan, Frampton, Miserrimus, Ardelan, Redbird, Quo Vadis and Shooting Star.
Five Furlongs Handicap
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1991.
1
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
JUST RECEIVED
Dandy Child, Stanley Chief, Coal GRUYERE CHEESE.
King, Spynie, Tuckshop Louza, 3pailt Child, Don Juan, Miser-
rimus, Pantile, Harlequin, Beggar EDAM CHEESE. King, Neston. Peradventure,
Cranby, King Harry, Frome, Black
Nat (Ludlow), Merrysand, Car-
penter, Humorist (Forest Child) HADDOCKS .
Lighting
Class Handicap, one mile.-
Dandy Child, Hongkong Chief, KIPPERS Repulse Bay Chief, Stanley Chief, By Jingo, Spynie, Tuckshop. September Blora. Savernake. Flywheel. Spoilt Child, Don Juan, Tweedledum. Jawleyford, Tid- dleywinks, Miserrimus, Harle quic Beggar King. Ardelan, Leighton, Neston, Frome, Merry- Band, Carpenter, Quo Vadis, Humorist (Forest Child), Shooting Star and Lighting.
Distance Handicap, half mile. --Dandy Child, Kandy Chief. Stanley Chief By Jingo. Moor-: land King. Mouldy, Fighting Tight, Red Cost. September Morn. Moonshine. Glad Eye, Mountain Stream, Dekbo, Shooting Star. Miserrimus. Wee Mouse, Lame Duck, Springer, Givenchy. Porad- venture. The Mouse, Cranby, King Harry, Peanut, Merrysand, Quo Vadis, Murphy and Honesty Onion.
Ladies Nomination.-F. M. L. Soares, A. H. Potts, J. M. D. Remedios, P.A. Cox, F.A. Pollock,; Capt. E. G. Spinks, J. Bell Irving. Major Timomis, R. M. P. Beaven. J. E. H. Bibby. G. H. Gibson, G. W. Sewell. S. E. Grimstone, M.
Blood. D. W. Last, H. E. Spragge
and T. W. Doyle.
One and
毖 Quarter Mile Chief
Handicap. Hongkong
Repulse Bay Chief, Pawnshop. September Mora, The Ameer. Spoil: Child. Don Juan. Framp- ton Jawleyford. Tiddleywinks. Harlequin Beggar King Leighton, Frome, Carpenter Humorist Forest Child) and Lighting.
ORGAN RECITAL.
The following is the programme of the Organ Recital to be given this
evening in St. John's Cathedral at 9.15 p.m. It is the last of the present series:- 1. Prelude and Fugue in
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$3.50 per ball.
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60 per lb.
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Leader Here.
visitor bas therefore gous to Can- ton where recent reports have indicated that the ladies of that city are embued with a strong sense of their rights. That being the case, a warm reception sbould await Mrs. Nathan on her arrival there.
MANY CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE
A well-known woman leader from New York in the person of Mrs. Frederick Natban has er- rived in the Colony by the T.K.K. liner Tenyo Maru on a tour of the Far East in the interests of in the manufacture of glass; one Mrs. of the most important is that in- the women's movement. Nathan has had large audiences, ventet by Sir William Crookes, comprised mostly of women, at who as the result of oumerous her various lectures given in experiments, combining glass Japan and Manila, and the report with various metals, has succeed- she brought of ber mission in the. ed in producing a material which growing cuts off 93, of the infra-red or Orient denotes interest taken by women in the heat rays together with the ultra- Sullivan. movement for the advancement violet or cheroical rays. Called William Crookes Glass, of their influence in the world of Sir H. Parker. politics and intellectual attain-Crookes lenses of any prescrip- tion in either regular or Toric
Bach.
J. A. Meale.
A claim in which a Chinese firm sued two of its ex-employees came betors Mr. Justice Wood, I The Canton Times has received 3-Love not the World"
at the Summary Cout: this morn-reliable information that Yeung
ing, when the Kat Cheung firm claimed from Leung Man-kuk the sum of $143.3%, and from Wan Shan the sum of $677.36, being balance due for goods supplied and delivered and money advanced by plaintiffs to de-kong Government is reported to
Mr. P. G. Vaux re- fendants.
have given this renegade Canton-8.-() presented plaintiffs and Mr. W.
ese six personal bodyguards who B. Hind appeared for defendants.
wherever Ire accompany him Mr. Hind admitted the amount
goes. If this be true, it will not! but not the liability. These were
tend to promote good feeling be- a series of transactions extending tween Canton and Hongkong for over sixteen years and he sub- the Cantonese cannot understand mitted that plaintiffe could only why the Hongkong authorities claim the amount due during the should go out of their way to last three years. Assuining that give special protection to a per- iters over three years could be
son who is plotting against the included be would like to go into
peace of this province. We should the question of the six year period. think the Canton Government:
His Lordship said he gave a
would make A strong protest written judgment on this ques
against the action of the Hong- He time ago. tion
kong Government in permitting thought that the decision was
Yeung Wing-tai to use Hong- that a verbal acknowledgement kong as a base of operation in within three years might rerive bis intrigues for the overthrow of anything.
the present government in Canton. Tweedledum
Frome NEW PACIFIC RECORD. Pantile
Spoilt Child Don Juan
Miss JEAN LOWSON. Wing-tai has established head- quarters in Hongkong and is 4-Romance.
issuing appointments to certain 5 Reve d'amour" J... Corbett. Widor.
persons who are connected with 6-Torcata.....
a conspiracy to create disturb. My barp is on the
willow tree ances in Kwangtung. The Hong.
MISS JEAN LOWSON,
of "Out past (b) Recessional.
some
Mr. Vaux outlined the case and said the firm had now ceased business and were now only collecting their debts.
Mr. Hind quoted several laws. one of them going back to the reign of James 1, 1623, and a legal argument ensued.
mente.
the
It has to be recorded that our form are manufactured by the local ladies have not shown) Hongkong Optical Co. Successors
A. Needham, sufficient interest to call a meet to Clark & Co. Manufacturing ing for the purpose of hearing and Refracting Opticians-the what Mrs. Nathan has to say in most competent manufacturing regard to the necessity of attain optical establishment in Denmaning & standard of sex equality in Colony-located in 53, Queen's
the Colony. The distinguished Road Central
the
Fuller.
Gymkhana Training Times.
PONY'S NAME.
Made by Empress of Asia. Spynie
The local office of the C.P.O.S. Frampton
cable advice Red Bird has received that the Empress of Asia." Jawleyford. which left Hongkong on the 26th Lighting May and Yokohama on the 4th Quo Vadis Jane. arrived at Victoria, BC Repulse Bay Chief on the 12th Jane, steaming from Harlequin Yokohama in 8 days 19 hours Flywheel and 6 minutes, the average speed Mountain Stream being 19.83 knots, which con-Reston stitutes a record.
Tiddley winke Pawnshop
Distance
Yesterday Morning's Gallops.
the
114 12
Mile Mile Mile
Mile
114
Miles
16. 19 Last
Miles
Miles quarter
2.05
2.36
31.
43
1.20
1.56
2.28.2
32.2
1.13
1.46
33
38.
1.14.4 1.48.4
2.20.4
32
39.3
1.15 1.48.4
2.23
33.1
37
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33.2
444
1.24.2 2.00.3 2.32.3
32
39.3
1.16 3
1.51.3
35
35.1
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1.48.1
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30
37.3
1.15.2
1.47.4
32.2
37
1.11. 1.45
34
43.3 1.22.4
1.58.4 38.1 1.11.2 1.44.3
2.34.2
35.2
33,2 1.13.4
45.2
1.47.4 1.27 2.02.2 2.36
2.18 2.20.2
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32,3
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313
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38
1.14
148
2.21
33
-52
1.26
2.17
2.56
2.30.2
4.03
32.3
40
1.18
162.4
34.4
37
1-12
1.46
34
40
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1.53.1
2.26
324
36.3
112
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2.20.2
33.4
47
1.28
2.05.2
2.39.2
34
46
1.28
2.05.2
2.38.2
33
42
1.20
1.57
2.29.2
32.2
40
1.20
1.55
2.30
35
40.2
36.3
38
1.18.2 1.53.3 2.26.1 1.12.2
1.47.2 1.13
32.3
1.474
2.20.1
32.2
2,20.4
33.2
38
1.14
1.45.3
31.3
| King Harrý
35,3
1.05.3
31
His Lordship, summing up the facts on which both parties were agreed, said defendants were in the employ of plaintiffs for a period exceeding six years, down to the end of the last Chinese year, when the business was closed. Defendants were entitled to wages and commission, but they did not, in fact, receive either. These that Leung Man-kuk was the Beggar King Amounts
were credited to them accountant and kept some of the Humorist by plaintiffs in their own accounts. accounts. Plaintifs' case was By Jingo Datendante received goods from not based on any verbal acknow- Carpenter plaints with which they were fedgment by them and So Hongkong Chief debited in the plaintiffs' account. far 8.8 the items over three Dandy Child The balance of the account years were concerned plaintiffs Shooting Star - was struck at the end of each садо stood or tell by proof of Moorland King
Chinese year, the balance being part payment. Defendants ad-Tuckshop for some years against defen-mitted liability on all items less Kandy Chief dants. The claims were the final than three years old.
Coal King.... balances against defendants in Evidence was given by the Louza each case. Defendants had made managing partner of the plaintiff Leighton no written acknowledgment of firm and by the defendants and Cranby liability, but it was admitted | judgment was ķeserved.
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