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THE..

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE

GOLD TRANSACTIONS.

Chinese Case Further Adjourned.

The case in which the Yee Tak Bant, of 50 lionham Staand, East, Jelaimed $1,379 75 kuced lu $1,000 in older to bring the case within the jurisdiction of the Sum [mary Court) from Lau Ping Nam,

broker, being monies paid and, commission due in respect at certain gold transactions, #gaio bafüre Mr. Justice J. F. Wood in the Summary Cours yesterday afteracon.

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After two of the plaintiffs' witnesses had been CTORS-ST- mined s length by Mr. FC. |Jenkin, barrister, who appeared

far the detence; the caso ข further adjourned.

Mr. A. H. Crew, [for the "plain- (tiffa) asked that the account books, { which were in possession of the] Court, should be handed over to| the Bank. They were greatly inconvenienced in their business owing to the books remaining in Coun.

The Judge to Mr. Jenkins Do you withdraw the charge forgery

Me. Jeskin: No. The

thry

Then Judge: canout go. A ebarge of bad faith has been brought and the case cannot be satisfactorily decal- ed moless the books retain 10 Court.

Mr. Crew: Can you let me bave them in my lice. I will be res- possible lor them and not let them go out of my possession.

Mr. Jenkin: I have no objec-) tios.

The Judge. I will agree to that.. il you will not part with them.

Mr. Crew assured the Judge that they would not be removed from. his enstedy..

TARRESTED LABOUR

GUILD OFFICIAL.

18.C.A. Asked To Release Him.

A number of local labour guilds have been endeavouring to prevail; upon the Secretary for Caizese Affairs to recommend the release of an esl of the guild of employees of local dairies who was arrested re- cently in connecting with the wagê dispute between bis zuid and ent ploters, which has out yet been set- tled. The Chinese employers agreed to grant a il per cent incrense (1Ů (per cent less than the demand; but the offer Was Det nccepted

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enter into further dowenssjun until the cialis liberated. The map in question is a Chinese medico, and why be should have identified himself with labour puzzles the police. An interview took place uD) Tuesday afternoon between presentatives of about twelve | labour organisations and the SC... and the latter, is on- sidera: oo

the labour de- putation's undertaking taguarantee the dortor, haa promised to consider the matter.

CANTON MUNI- CIPALITY.

Record of Good Work.

more

THURSDAY, JULY

1920

Surest thing

you know-

-and the blend can't be copied

They Satisfy

hesterfield

MODERN CHINESE

BANKERS.

way The Progress During the Past

Ten Years.

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SILLIYY913

THE PAINTER'S. WAGE DISPUTE.

Prospect Of Settlement.

Eleven out of about sixty coD-

the contractors

M

to

have i

20 for 20 cents

in sir-tight packa fes. Also obtainabla in round ins of 50, vacuum-sealza.

SIR HARRY POLAND AT NINETY-TWO.

Famous Barrister's

Recollections.

A reference to his association

publication. To-day I don't sop- pose any money would buy it

"Serjeant Parry, who was a great barrister, and George Jacob Holyoake, the Chartist, with my- self and others, started a society

In spite of the many obstacles that are placed in the by sceptical persons and servative businessmen to im- pede the progress

The rapid progress being made of the

At the age of 92 Sir Harry for the removal of the taxes on Canton Municipality, remarkable by Chinese financiers and banks

tractors have informed the Painters Bodkin Poland, K.Ü., is celebrat-owledge. I don't know Jeremiah Jenks, achievement. have been

whether that was the exact title. made (says Pzoł

Director of the American Far Guild that they are willing to in- ing bis 70th year of membership but it correctly describes its by the authorities. The

roads, the Eastern Bureaul is one of the crease the wages of their permanent of the Inner Temple Bar.

We agitated for the opening

00 To Press representative. Sr objects. most encouraging signs of bina's employees from 70 cents to establishment of more public schools and the improvement of renovation to-day. Twenty years cente a day and to grant a uniform Harry retailed briefly some of the abolition of the newspaper taxes us. Chinese and 20 per cent increase to every experiences of bis long and in-and had the pleasure of seeing is ago, he reminds

accomplished. old ones, the introduction of traffic banking was wholly untouched day-paid painters. In addition teresting career. regulations and restrictions in

CHEAP NEWSPAPERS, regard to quack medicines and by andern progress. Even at the thin,

close of the Mancha rule the pro-agreed to-gi-o ao extra fire with one of the great water com- The twopenny newspaper questionable foods, are beginning gress had been slow indeed in

increase cents

al} their panies of the metropolis led him was eventually sold for a penny to bring good results.

breaking away from the establish employees as meal allowance. It to comment on the circumstances as the result of the removal of has been the custom of contractor which had led to a change in the the Stamp Duty in 1855. The The Municipality with its sixed native spatem, excellent as Bureaux is a new thing to Chinese that was for that day, hat totally who pride food to their employees system of supplying London. advertisement daty bad been "What a fiasco!" he said. abolished two years before, and cities, and Canton is the first city inadequate for the needs of a new to deduct twenty cents out of the in China to have adopted this form and modernised Chifle.

wages paid. September 2nd, has Eight of the great companies to the reform was made complete bsen zalected as the date on which be absorbed. Multiplicity of costs by the removal of the paper of city government based entirely AL the present time we upon modern ideas. For the first have to deal with thor the increases will come in force, and fees to be abolished! And the duty in 1861." time in the history of Canton aoughly modernised group of This was approved by the painters, water supply to be cheapered and bees adopted. A Chinese financiers, many of them who are satisfied with the offer. battered! That was what they glance at the appropriations made fully as competent as Western They originally demanded an all told as. And now what do we recollection of the Great Ex- hibition of 1851, concerning for the different departments will specialists in money and bank-round 40 per cent increase, irres-see? What an experience {"

which he commented, "In con- convince the public of what willing to handle the affairs of their pective of how they are paid.

nection with that we were assur- be done for the good of the city couners, and the creation of the Eepresentatives have been ap

Disliking writing, yet oftened there could never again be for the coming year.

so-called modern Chinese banks, pointed by the painters to persuade wishing to communicate, some-war between two countries. Ter store than a million dollars has in contrast to the old banking re- the other contractors to fall in line. thing from his rich store of couple of years later came the

It is interesting to note that con- knowledge, Sir Harry comment Crimea. been appropriated for the Bureau gime, has gone so far that we' of Public Safety or the Police have the Consortium of American tractors invariably replace unsatised, "I sometimes wonder whether.

Sir Harry showed his visitor Department while for the Bureau French. British, and Japanese in-factory employees at the end of the in these times of wireless, and of Education more than half a mil-terests considering the possibility Chinese year, except in cases of telepathy, and so on, they will some of the pictures which hang lion will be used and about $275,- of dealing with a Chinese group serious misconduct or a Bagrant aver make it possible for one to on his walls. Among them is 000 has been appropriated for the representative of the new inan-breach of discipline, Bureau of Public Health. The cial order in the Chinese Repub-

budget has

Works.

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lic. The chief objection-indeed,

PENSIONS MINISTRY NEEDS "PUBLICITY;"

THOUGHT TRANSMISSION.

Sir Harry Poland has a vivid

transmit thoughts to paper with Frith's famous series illustrating "The Road to Ruin." In the Old out mechanical effort of any

Bailey, scena kind." sum of $538,670, will be appro-

is included Sir priated for the Bureau of Public the only one of real importance-

Turning to the days that now Harry's portrait, that of Berjeant to admitting a group of Chinese

seem so remote, when the Stamp Party, and several other notables THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

For a city of the size of Can-bankers to fall membership is; The Publicity Department of Duty and the Advertisement Tax of the period. THERAPION No. 1

In his pictures, bis books, and ton, these meagre appropriations the Consortium would seem to be, the Ministry of Pensions con-weighed heavily on newspapers, THERAPION No. 2

says Prof. Jenks, the impossibil-sisted of an experienced jouro- Sir Harry mentioned that he his wonderful trees and gardens. may not be very adequate, but, iity of marketing Chinese bonds allat and a clerical assistant, said knew the original proprietors of to the wast of his Sloane-square THERAPION No. 3 view of the present circumstances, in China at rates as favourable Captain Tryon. Parliamentary one journal which was sold to house, the aged lawyer is thor the municipal authorities are to be as could be secured in Europe. Secretary the Ministry, in the another proprietor for £500. oogbly enjoying the evening of congratulated for doing so well for Japan, or America-not at all the House of Commons. The services

Na. Í for Bladder Cstarva, No. 2 for Blood & Skin Diseseen. No, 3 før Chronia Weskamer, Bold by Leading Chemists. Price in Englani 3. Dr. LeGlaze Med, Co, Bavernosk Bond. N,W § Londen, The Trida Baik word **Therapion** is on the Goft, stamp sites Genuine packets.

the good of the city-Communi-

cated,

competence

or standing

Chinese bankers-

"It had got into debt,” said Sic his life, taking the keenest inter-

of of the branch could not yet be Harry, "and must either find a est in newspapers, current polit

dispensed with.

new purchaser or cease ics, and the problems of the day.

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