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Ha! Ha! Once aboard

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TO-NIGHT AT THE

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Taiyo Maru In Port. Late yesterday afternoon the Toyo Kisen Kaisha steamer Taiyo Maru arrived at Hongkong from San Francisco. via Japan ports. Shanghai and Manila after

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

BANK RETURNS.

The returns of the average amount of bank notes in circula- tion and of specie in reserva in Hongkong, daring, the month ended 31st July, 1991, certified by the Managers of the respective Banks-

Banka

Chartered Bank of

India, Austra'in,

Arena

#5

Specie

Amount.

BLOG AFTE

It

and China, 811,795,214 85,700,000*

Hongkong and

Shanghal Bank.

ing Corporation, $35,947,235 73,500,000+ Marcantile Bank

of India Limited, $1,955,558 550,000}

Total H3,978,797 29,750,000

* Sterling Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £560,000.

? Securities with the Crown Agents and Straits Government £1,100,000.

$ Sacurities with the Crown ¡Agents £180,000.

WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Woman at Marylebone County Court-"When I was taken to the hospital a doctor cross-examined [my injuries."

Woman at Shoreditch 'County Court-"Not one word of abuse did I use. I only called him what he rotter."

"

"Defendant came at me like a dog out of the mouth of a manger,"

At Chertsey County Cour Miner at Worksop-I could f honestly sup twenty pints of pre- sent-day beer without showing any signs of it.

My wife is only earning 238. weekly, and that is not enough: to keep both of us."-A husband summoned at Grimsby for desert-

minent in business and societying his wife.

were invited to a six hour cruise, The Clerkenwali Magistrate to in the ship outside San Francisco a houseless ex-soldier-You can Bay. There was general ex-face Our enemy, but not the pectation among the gentlemen tyranny which refuses to build guests anyway. of being houses and to allow others to regaled with 淼 little build them. alcoholic refreshment but their

Middlesbrough defendant in the hopes were dashed to the ground witness-box-I will take s dying a splendid passage completing the when it was learned that WS" oath if I drop down dead. The Erst round voyage of the ship to could not be served as the bar-Clerk-The usual oath will be U.S.A. The vessel brought 337 pas-room was under customs seal and sufficient. sengers in all classes. 43 first and could not be broken. In the public 32 second cubis and 262 steersge-announcement of the cruise it was

prin-

Even marine store dealers are not Counsel at the Old Bailey-

SATURDAY, AUGUST G 1921.

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FISH

Fillels Haddocks

Kippers

Red Herrings...

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1.00 .50 a Jar.

.40 per pal.

80 cents per lb.

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Holland-China Trading Co Hong Kong

The cargo for discharge at this stated that there could be no port is 4. big one for this season liquors derved, but few believed of the year. Altogether there the statement, to their sorrоR. matter, are barristers. Bre

2,061 tons entered on

10. S. K. Steamer on Fire.

A solicitor at Ealing-Do you the freight list from all ports Some of the

This morning the Hongkongdo everything your wife tells you cipal

items

office of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha to do? Husband-Well, I don't are 16 Cages canned goods, 24 cases ether, 146 received telegraphic information want any trouble.

"My experience is that the cases matches, 680 packages from its head office that the provisions. 29,146 mais sugar steamer Sumatra Maru. of the woman who complains abour bad from Philippine Islands, 208 nales New York Line. was afire in the language can easily heave off the was reported by best Billingsgate like a gramo strawboard, 331 cases gia and Red Sea, whisky, 50 CASES cigars and Lloyds yesterday afternoon. The phone."At How County Court. cigarettes, 6 cases machinery message stated that the fire broke

Bow County! and 20 drums white paint.

out in No. 2 hold on Thursday The apecie taak of the vessel last and that the vessel was I have never been drunk in my The reply The Sumatra Maru. en route life, and am never likely to be ou bullion and three boxes gold coin consigned to local banks from from Japanese ports to Newthe beer they sell.

invariably wealthy. The Com-TO-DAY'S RECIPE mon Serjeant-Nor. for

as

contained 214 bars of silver turning to Aden

York, sailed from!!

May

San Francisco. The mails for this port totalled 101 bags from on

377

tony

27. viu

of

Hongkong Singapore,

A question at

Court-Were you intoxicated

when this occurred?

A woman who applied at Wil- lesden for a summons against her

Japan and Manila.. Of the cargo Colombo, Suez and Port Said son for knocking her down-He shipped at Manile for through The vessel carried a full cargo. Das been well brought up, & ad I 'of which 1.280 tons were have always made him attend ports the most prominent item is hemp of which 6 bales shipped at Hongkong. There are church and Sunday school. are for Kobe and 1,191 bales for!

A policeman stated local freight

3: the Thames Court that a Greek cap- Yokohama. There is no hemp in No. 2 hold. the company

advises. The amount is made optain was intoxicated and noisy. listed for San Francisco.

of 220 tons of rice. 197 tons of the magistrate-What was he Notable among the passengers

The policeman- were:-Mr. J. M. Henry, of the waste silk and 30 tons of ti. In shouting?

Canton Christian College, whol the other holds of the Something in a foreign language. returned to Chica after a six Sumutra Maru are stowed 300 The magistrate--Perhaps some months vacation in America. tons of Hongkong rice and 353) passages from Homer.

Mrs. J. H. Taggart, of the tons of general cargo, including Hongkong Hotel, who has been on firecrackers rattan baskets, fez

three months holiday in Cali-thers and cassia buds. forriz.

Dr. J.K.W. Kehrer, of the Dutch Government Medical Ser- vice, is on his back to Java from America

Mr. T. Daigo, of the bead office of the T.K.K is making a voyage

in the abip to become acquainted

The Sumatra Mara is practi- cally a new vessel having been built in 1917. Her tonnage is 3,857 tons gr083,

Heard at Clerkenwell County Court Can you fix the date? The atiswer-It was some time during the war.

A barrister referred in Bow: County Court to a sum of money to be paid pendente litz. The defendant (angray)-I am not a

ONE OF WOMAN'S WORST[itar.

TROUBLES

It was stated at Acton, when two men were dealt with 4.S persons, that one

with the working of the vessel is promptly and easily remedied suspected

reeds be.

ment of the local office.

and to make improvements if by an occasional doge of received 16s. a week and the Pinkettes. because though tiny other 209, a wook as unemploy- Mr. K. Mamada arrived from and dainty they are thorough, ment pay.

One had a jemmy. Japan to take charge in Hong-and their laxative action is as A solicitor at Marylebone kong of the commissary depart- gentle as nature.

County Court-Did you sell these Pinkettes dispel sick beadaches goods before they were paid for? The only excitement on the and biliousness, clear the skin of the reply-N I

sold them varage was the birth of a child Pimples and blemishes. purify without paying for them so that the day before the Taiyo Maruthe breath. Chemists sell them, I could pay for them. arrived at Manila. The mother or seat post free for 60 cents the was a Filipino woman and her vial by Dr. Williams' Medicine child was the first born on the p., 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai. vessel while under the T.K.K. flag. The little stranger was named Taiyo in honour of the varsel.

Entertainments on

a lavish scale marked the first voyage of the Taiyo Mara to San Francisco. After leaving Hongkong tiffins and receptions were given at all General Chang Teo-lin and pro- the ports of call, Af San Fran- tested against his recent action cisco large crowds were attracted in holding up the salt revenues.

THE GABELLE IN MANCHURIA.

་

Chang Tso-lin's Grip. The British, American and Japanese Consuls-General Mukden recently interviewed

at

IF YOU WEAR TORICS, you know you have the best. If you do not, you have not yet done the best you can to give your eyes comfort. It is possible need glasses without using Tonic to correct the visions of eyes that lenses. It would also be passible

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car without

pneumatic tyres, but it would not be as comfortable. If you have failed to find real eye comfort,

to the fine ship and at one recep. General Chang's attitude on try a pair of Torics, their deep tion an automatic check of the that occasion

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Then place the barca weer a pan of hosting water to the gelarine. Mix togethet "De evateate it bold transna and pour the whole inze

March Puzz the cream inin a barid and whisk legsely with an nag whink. When the Truth rises som 15 with a spona, and place at on

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number attending showed that ciliators, but the Japanese Lega-natura" motions of your eye, was not сод inner curve conforme to the there were 16,000 guests during tion thinks that he will not Toric lensee of any prescriptions the afternoon. A rather amusing maintain his present is follow ja connec promising stand.

uncom are manufactured by the Hong- objectors, who during the war Gazette were recently devoted to Thirteen pages of the London tion with a luncheon given at

kong Optical Co., successors to performed work of national the names of dead soldiers and

story

The funds being retained are Clark & Co., Manufacturing and importance outside the Poet airmen whose personal estate is 8an Francisco on the day before principally at Changchun, and Refracting opticians, located in Office, have been reinstated in held for distribution among the the vessel sailed for Hoogkong. Harbin and smount to Citizens of the Golden Gate, pro- | 600,000.

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next of kin or others sutitled.

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