This style is one of the many "KELTIC" lines we stock and is made of strong brown willow calf in half sizes and all fittings.
Wm. POWELL, LTD,
SOLE AGENTS
(Kettle Shoe Co.)
10, ICE HOUSE STREET.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 1922
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
CANTON SPIES.
SHANGHAI RACES.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
TELEPHONE 3351 & 215.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT.
14 PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.
SOLE AGENTS
FOR
Cake: **JARDING." Hongkong.
CHUBB & SONS
PATENT FIRS
RESISTING
SAFES STANDARD
AND
BOOK QUALITY.
JEWELLERS
SAFES
ANTI-
BLOW
PIPE
BRASCH
BANK SAFES.
SAFE
LKERS, ETC.
STRONG ROOMS
LOCK & SAFE
STOCKS CARRIED.
ག་ད་ཡི་M}}
AL-
STRONG
DOORS
TUR
BANKS,
IT
STALL CUTBOARDS,
Imprisoned for Importing
Arms.
Yesterday's Results.
We are indebted to the Hongkong The case in which four Chaness Club for the following results of were charged with possession of yesterday's races: several hundred silver dollars, ben
The Chu-Ka-Za
PANAMA TRANSFER.
Opposition to Private Ownership.
Absolute condemnation of the proposal to liquidate and transfer| Cup-Three to private ownership the Panama
cami in taxe been stolen outsidequarters of a mile. the Colony, was again before the Messrs. Winsome and Fasty's Magistrate, Mr. R. E Lindsell, re-
The Hawk (Mr. Hy terday afternoon. Two of the der. Henry Morriss Peanyfield. (Mr. Heard) tendants were also charged with unlawful possession of twe autom atse pistols and some cartridges.
Defendants were arrested by the Water Police on board
the 5.3
Mr. Day's Commen Land,
(Mr. Dallas) Time: 1min. 23 sees. The Race Club Cup.-Two miles.
Amakusa Maru when they arrived Mr. Heary Morriss Letchfeld, from Swaw on the morning ol
g
3
(Mr. Heard) I
the 19th ult. at the request of the Mr. Wm. McBain's Nationalist, Swatow authorities, who alleged
(Mr. Krally
that they were concerned in robbing Mr. Cemo Crowborough,
a Chinese bank in Swatow on the 13th. A large number of silver dollars were found open them. Yes-
the afternoon
Police terday withdrew the charge of possession of the dollars and two of the de- fendants wera discharged.
(Mr. Spingñeld) Time: mins. secs.
s
The Shanghai Derby.-One mile and a half. Messrs. Fay and Seth's Christmas
(Mr. Beard) Card,
Mr. Allan's Indians, (Mr. Knall) Mr. Allan's Colorado, (Mr. Vida)
Time: 3 mins 16 23 secs-
2
3
Acting Sub-Inspector Shannon de posed to seeing the defendants be- ing searched by Chinese detectives
utaide the crew's quarters of the a Amakasa Maru. Both pistols were Mr. Day's Shenkoland, cocked. The larger of the two
The Siccawei Cup.-One mila and quarter.
(Mr. Dallas)
1
i pistols was loaded with three cart-ADD SHANGHAI RACES
udges in the magazze while Mr. Belinda's Tyneside,
(Mr. Brand) the smaller weapon witness found five rounds in the magazine and Mr. Sugger's Pilgrim.
(M. Harpen one in the chamber. The barrel of
Time: 2 mins. 41 seca ane of them showed signs of having
been used lately. On being The Grand Stand Stakes.-One
examined at 3. e
Water
Policemile and a quarter.
Station, drienalants said that they Mr. Torg's Zenda, (M. Sleap) had one from Any
Mr. H. E. Sassoon's Flyme Fea. (Mr. Knolly
2
Railroad and the Panama Rail. road Steamship Company has been expressed by Mr. J. J. Mor frow. Governor of Panama. A rise in rates and foreign control of the service would be the result of the transfer, he asserted. He charged that powerful private interests are behind the more [under the sway of "insidious |foreign-controlled propaganda."|
It is forecast that the forces working for the transfer will be revealed in Governor Morrow's confidential report which has not been published. Referring to the {liquidation, he says:
NOTICE.
DINNER SERVICES. TEA SETS
APOR IS PERSUNJA
RUGS
CARPETS & TABLE COVERS
HOP CHEONG.
Telephone Na; 654.
Complete House Furnishers. 53. Queen's Bond Central
MASSAGE EXPERTS HARRY FURUKAWA. MRS. 'H. SIKI MRS. N. TSUCHIOKA MANICURISTS,
19. WYNDHAM STREET.
shippios THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL GO.'S STORE.
"There are powerful private in- terests busy along this same line; the steamship line has been one of the finest instrumentalities the United States has had in assist-
United States ing against foreign shipping. A de- cision to scrap our ships would this insidious foreign- crown controlled propaganda which has been participated in by some American lines and to some ex- teat be the Shipping Board. If the United States flag is to go off the seas, as it may well do under the restrictions imposed on operation, this would be a good first step to take, but I desire to go on record as opposed to it.
"If the vessels are removed rates will certainly rise. the cost of service will surely be greater than now and within a year the entire West Indian and South American trade with the United States will be controlled by steamship lines DE foreigo
In reply to Mr F. X. d'Almad...
ine heit..
the defence, Sale Capt. Bahnson's Nordberg,
(Mr. Miller Inspector Shannon said that deb
Time: mins to 13 sees. Pendants arrived from Swatow, but| bookest their passages
The Chinese Cup and Shanghai ( registry." at Ames. They did not proceed to swatow Stakes. -One mile aut a hali. Tom Anny by the Atmakusa Mar. | Mr. C'enpox's Old Bill,
A Non-Commissioned Officer.
(Mr. Springfeld 1
defendant stated in Mr. Helenic's Max, (Mr. Knoli, 2
Me Day's Trustland, (Mr. Dallas)
i evidency that he was a Non Com jamssioned Officer under General I Leh kwand the Natiota tätwert Save time ago he was set. Kansu me etion with mili- Mr. Hellenie's Adonis, tary afairs On the 17th.
Time: nink 11 45 MCAL
The Spring Cap.-One mile and quarter.
F
April
(Mr. A. X. Dallas
be arrived at Amoy on his way back | Messts. N. I Sparke and D.
› Canton; and the following day 3. Wils in Swaton. He was entected with any armed robbery in Swatow,
Examined by the Magistrate ae to what has mission to Kansu was,
replied: defend ant
COMPANY, 'LTD.
to investigate the political condi- tions there."
FRENCH LESSONS.
G. MOUSSION, 15, Morrison Hill Road.
TAI LEE CHAN
METAL GOODS
Telephone 1993
"katabijshed 1834.
and SUNDRY HARDWARE
119:
Jerrol Street
NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM
15
:.
REAL CREAM,
CAN NOW BE HAD IN SMALL TINS
CONTAINING OUNCES
PRICE 35 CENTS PER TIN.
OTHER SIZES 11 ozs. 80 cents per tin.
51 ozs. 95
NESTLÉS
J
Sold by :-
Lane, Crawford, Ltd., and
other Stores.
The Magistrate: An N.C.D. sent
a
Brand's Wild West, (dir. Knoll) Mrs. Isabel Muller's Farm Light, (Mr Moller) Time: mins. 11 23 secs. The Scurry, Stakes-Seren Fur. longs.
Risk's Assurance,
GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF
ISTHMUS. One the separation of the railroad from the casal ad- ministration, Governor Morrow says:
I cannot agree with this. The Panama railroad has been at useful servant of the canal during construction and was in addition
A commercial organization prior to the opening of the canal. Now lite main and almost sole function! is that of an adjunct to the canal. As such its isthmian operation must be kep: directly under the coatro! of the Governor. can be done without interfering with possible development of traffic, which is bound to be a slow matter."
(Mr. Harper) Messrs. Stephen and Stitt's Grey
The Fowler, ( Brandy 2
to investigate political conditions Mr. Omekrik's Carbon,
Yes.
To you always carry your pistol fully cocked and with a cartridge in the chamber Defendant failed
to give a satisfactory answer.
Mr. Almada pointed out that
the catch was very loose.
one
Messrs. Fay and Seth's Christ- mas Gift, (r. Heard) Mr. Win McBain's Full House, (Mr. Brandy
1
of
This
condemnation of the proposal by the Governor is taken (Mr. Moller) 3up by the American Federation Labour, whose special Time: One min. 10 1:3 secs. The Ticatsia Plate.-Ose aile investigator in the canal region, Mr. William C. Hasbing, is now and a quarter.
in Washington, making prepara- tious for the congressional hearings. The effect which the victory of private interests would have upon labour conditions is the zone causes special concern to American trade unionists. Changes already made in labour conditions tbero as & result of the special commission appointed by the War Department, bave brought strenuous protests. The transfer of the government pro-
Mr.
Hashing said, perties, would intensify the detrimental ffects of the adoption of the commission's report on the labour question.
The Magistrate: If you have the magazine charged, why was it Mr. Jeromi's Scesaplanz, neerssary for you to have round in the barrel?
'. Defendant: i bought it like that In Ting Chau on my way to Amoy. "Hard Labour" Investigation. The Magistrate: Do you say that you went to Kansu 00 highly dangerous mission totally unarmed? -No. 1 bought the pistol in Ting Chan on my way to Kansu
(Mr. Harper) Time: unins. 41 13 secs, The Peking Cup-One mile. Mr. Wing's Beeswing. (Mr. Knoll; Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's
C
Since you bought it, you had never examined it No.
And you have never had occasion
to use it-No.
The Peregrine. (Mr. Hill, 31. Cemo Crowborough.
(Mr. Springfield; Time: mins. 0 15 seOS.
INTERPORT POL";
For this reason, he said, it was inevitable that at pending haar- ings a thorough inquiry into the report of the commission should
Yet Sub-Inspector Shannon said Hongkongites at Manila.be cailed for.
that it had recently been Ered
How do you explain that 1-I can't
explain it.
We were advised yesterday by Mr. Galloway that the Hongkong
The other defendant also said polo teum visiting Manila had won stated the General's wife, "and I that he was a spy of Canton. He une match and Post two in three understand that even Canton is see- bought the pistol for self-protection.matches so far played. Againstling the last of its strike effects. the Freebooters in the first match, but things were certainly interest- He did not know anything about
our team lost 4-5. the seconding for us in Hongkong during the Conditions were fright- the bank robbery in Swatow.
match they won 8-5, and the third trouble. Mr. d'Almada submitted that de- they lost 4-5.
ful, all servants and cooks being That necessitated Tendants were through passengers Manila papers record the doings out ea strike. and had up intention of landing in of Hongkong's polo team in Manila. our getting our meals as best we Hongkong. He contended that the The team started practice on the could: and I had no small family Ordinance was not meant to charge day of their arrival, April 26th., in for which to rustle around for. Not | through passengers.
forder to get into shape for their only my two children and husband His Worship decided otherwise.first game on Friday, 28th., when were to be provided for, but a cou- In parsing sentence of six months' they were to meet the Freebooters. sin of mine was visiting me, and hard labour on each defendant the Playing on & strange field and with there was also the governess who strange maunts, the Hongkong bad to be fed. I certainly had my Magistrate said: I propose to send
players were handicapped, but were hands full." defendants on another mission to expected to acquit themselves Lady Fowler explained that botel guests were accorded the privilege hard well. They lost by 5 goals to 4.
The members of the Hongkong of preparing their own food, and of team were guests at a luncheon paying six to fourteen Hongkong PEKING ELECTRIC TRAMS. given in their honour by Governor dollars a day fur washing their own Regarding the construction of Wood at Malacanang, and there dishes. "Service to the Peak was cut off for a few days, and those who the Peking Electric Tramways, were other functions.
were used to Pervants were practi the French Legation has sent a note to the Government remind- Lady Fowler and the Strike.cally helpless," the visitor stated. Also Lady Fowler was inter- The Prince of Wales is due in! ing the Chinese authorities that the original concossion is still in viewed by Manila Times, and told Manila next week, and the polo the hands of the Banque Indus-them something about our strike. tourney will extend up to the time trielle de Chine. It is, however, "During the shipping strike, I bad of his arrival As is known, besides understood that until the restora a most interesting time trying to Sir John Fowler, there are in the tion of that bank the French feed my family," said Lady Fowler. Hongkong team Mr. J. E. H. interests will be taken up by the "I believe that everything is in Bibby, Mr. Dent, Capt. Neville and Chinese Banking Association. regular order again in Hongkong." Capt. Fisher
investigate Jahoor.
conditions of
Commenclog To-day a genuine reduction of to% on all goods will be made for a period of 20 days only. Large stock of Summer goods on display. Take advantage of our greatly reduced prices. Best leather suitcases-all sizes pure leather-local mate-from $3.-up. Cheapest bargains in Ladies' and Gentlemen's shoes- latest styles.
36, WING LOK STREET.
PINECOUGH SYRUP
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR ACUTE AND CHRONIC AFFECTIONS
OF THE THROAT AND LUNGS, COUGHS, COLDS, ETC. obtained at
COLONIAL DISPENSARY
Tel. 1977.
11. Queen's Rood, Central.
NOTICE.
TO HONGKONG
Tel. 1977
RESIDENTS.
IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS
IZAL
THE IDEAL-DISINFECTANT
IS NOW OBTAINABLE IN- ONE QUARTS
HALF GALLONS
AND
ONE
GALLONS
FROM
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.
EDWARD DISPENSARY. SINCERE CO., LTD, WING ON CO. LTD., SUN CO., LTD, BAKILLY CO., LTD.. SUN MAN WOD., NAM MING LOONG.. YUEN SING HING, CHEONG WOO, &c., &c., &c.
PUT IT ON THE BOOK TO-NIGHT.
2633
2629
EVEREADY PRODUCTS.
Flashlights, Cases and Batteries
of all
Sizes and Types.
FIRST QUALITY GOODS, MOST ATTRACTIVE PRICES,
: 2432
THE SINCERE CO., LTD
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.