1922-06-26 — Page 4

DEWAR'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1922.

Fire Prevention.

CYALE

In looking through the volumin- [one annual repart issued by the

[Shanghai Municipal Council our

LEGAL AID FOR SHIPS KOWLOON BURGLARY.

OFFICERS.

DAY BY DAY.

WOULDN'T IT BE FUNKY IF

A Comprehensive System.

“WHITE

LABEL"

SCOTCH WHISKY

still maintains its pre-war world-wide reputation-

high quality-real age, and fine flavour.

SOLE AGENTS:-

A. S.

WATSON

If you just went a

Dismissed. Coolie Enters European House.

The story of a burglary at 8 The vital importance of a Board Aimal Villas, Kowloon, the re-

attention was attracted to a some- EVERYBODY (BELIEVED EVERY- what lengthy dissertation on the BODY?

lof Trade certificate to officers in subject of fire prevention and protection by the Chief Officer of A Chinese traveller was slight-the Mercantile Marine makes it sidence of Mrs. J. A. Tarrant, told at the Magistracy this morn- the Fire Brigade. According to ly hurt in a fall caused by an essential that, in the event of early yesterday morning, was the writer, the past decade has attempt to alight from a moving that document ever being at ing, when a Chinese was charged soen a complete change in the tram in Des-Voux Road Weat on stake at a Court of Inquiry, the with being the culprit.

holder is in a position to com- Is wastated by Sub-Inspector opinion as to methods appartaim Saturday.

mand the ablest legal assistance Grant that ab 2. um. Mr. ing to Bre. Previously, it was

The recent very Tarrant's amah was awakened by [considered sufficient to wait until After suspending publication available. a fire occurred and then to try to for about a week, the Cunt drastic reductions in wages also creating noise, as of the door extinguish it. Nowadays, solence Times signalises its reappearance unfortunately, make it essential being opened and shut. She got has been applied to a much better by an issue which contains an for officers to economise wher-up to investigate and saw & maa eud, namely to eliminato as far as anti-foreign leading attiole but ever possible. The Navigators & disappear through the door. A Insurance Company little while later, while she possible the cause of fire and to gives no news on the Canton General

stit)

watch. Ltd. of Finsbury Court, Finsbury automatically check and deal itaation.

Pavement, London, have recently

· observed she

barglar with it when it does., occur.

that, appeara

following While walking along a plank introduced a very comprehensive leaving the house through the the reorganisation of the Brigade, on the second floor of a house in and efficient scheme of insurance, window, which he had apparently start has been made in this the course of reconstruction an under which legal defence of the forced open. Mr. Tarrant blew

1:

1

pad & Co. Ltd, lock, any kind of a important branch of its work, but apprentice boy, 15 years old, lost very highest order is assured to

padlock will do.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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DEATH. VEZINE-George L. aged

Was

on

the 1.0

a polios whistle and telephoned the policy boiders for the Chief Officer complains that his balance and fell on to the their

for the police. On their arrival moderate anonal

the police were given vertain in- there is not much sympathy ground floor on Saturday, receiv-extremely

premium of 10 They have formation as a result of which shown towards the endeavour and ing multiple injuries.

forganised a Legal Departmentthey arrated the defendant, who there is a conservatism difficult to overcome, the majority, when The health return for last week nader the superintendence of

was formerly in the employ of house coolie they have insured, considering shows 6 cases of plague (32olicitor and have retained a very Mr. Tarrant 45 that they have done more than fata)), five of small-por (three well-known barrister as standing and who had been dismissed sufficient, quite torgetting that fatal), two fatal conarrences of counsel. At Courts of Inquiry three days ago. About $100 worth they have responsibility other enteric fever, two non-tatal cases held in the United Kingdom, the of bed linen was stolen.

When questioned by the Magis- than the mere payment of pre-sch of cerebro-spinal fever and company handles the case for the miams Stress is faid on the fact scarlet fever and one non-fatal policy-holdar and instructs countrate, the defendant said that he sel to appear on his behalf, and entered the house through the that the higher the are losses in a case of paratyphoid fever.

pay all law costs up to so un- city, the bigher are the insurance

rates. We are afraid that there

Policy-holders Pantry wiedow, which was left. Owing to the heavy downpour of limited amount.

Defendant was sentenced to six is much in what the writer says rain for the last few days, the are furnished for use abroad with Pen when he remarks that there is streets in the low levels in Fat- letter of introduction to solici- months hard labour. a rooted idea that in same occult shan have been flooded. Floating tors, along with a directory of way insurance is actual protac bridges have been laid in main solicitors and legal firms in al- tion." And his observations pro-streets to accommodate the pede most every part of the world. of introduction 28,bably apply as much to Hongkongtrians and merchants there. This letter Canadian Pacific as to Shanghai. Assistant, Steamships. Lid.. at the French Hospital on 26th. instant, Funer- al will pass the Monument at 330 p.m. to-day.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 26th June, 1922

SUN'S DELUSION.

Sauce for the Goose-----.

VIR

staffs

in

the

PENANG WILL CASE.

Hearing Continned.

AS

09

The paddy fields in the outlying authorises a solicitor to incur im- countries have been destroyed mediate expanditure up to £30, in consequsace of the flood. The and if a further sum is considered

The hesring of the Penang Much has been written, often streets in Canton have also been necessary the solicitor is asked to. with little concrete proof, con-affected by the flood caused by cable for the company's authority. millionaire will case was con

officer tinued in the Supreme Court, In the event of the cerning Japan's schemes relative the heavy downpour.

having inadvertently lost his before the Chief Justica (Sir Wm. to Russian Asiatic territory, which is soon to be evacuated, With regard to the statement policy, the solicitor is asked to Rees-Davies) to-day. This action according to the lates: reports thas daring the bombardment of proceed, in cases of emergency, bas been occupying the Court, on Such a decision will obviate a lot the Canton band & brick wall was pending the cabled authority of sad off, since December. It was of heartburning: bat, while ran up to protect sa exposed part the company. This latter point last before the Court in the early extensive criticism bas been of the French Hospital, the is most important and indicates part of May,

and Mr. Eldon Potter, continuing levelled at Japan it is a matter Superintendent of that institution the reasonable, generous for some surprise that similar writes saying "there was a brick seamanlike spirit which appears his address on, the submission The interview which our special activities on the part of Russia wall in front of a hotel nearby, to pervade all this popular com- that the claimant bad failed to correspondent at Canton had have gone almost unnoticed. but no protection of any kind was pany's enterprises. Under these establish that he was the sa0 of with Sun Yat-sen reveals the Last year & number of "Red "devised by our hospital, and our policies an officer is also entitled the testator and that the action fallen Southern leader in a sur troops took possession of Lrga, staff worked under the same con- to legal advice by the company's must therefore come to an end. the capital of Mongolis. The ditions as the other hospitals London solicitor on matters not referred to a photograph of the connected with his certificate. Penang death register which be attending to

undisputed prisingly bellicose frame of mind. reason given was that "White"

As the writer of recent article described had been asing wounded." His uttarances have the same Russians

in the Timur states, the company document.

seems to have thought out with Mr. G. K. Hell Bratton { for bombastic ring as those of the Mongolian territory for raids into

Siberia, the territory of the Far With its battery of exhaust and ex-Kaiser at his best-or worst- Eastern Republic. Mongolia is an wall fans winnowing the air, the care the datails of the scheme." plaintiff) sprang to his feet at We can picture him striking bis appanage of the Republic of Corone: Theatre makes ao sitrac These legal defence policies are this and denied that the docu-

already proving remarkably meat was undisputed. It was a › expanded chest and declaiming China, and the Chits authorities tive refuge from the heat these I am willing to die for humanity, gave Chios assurances that when hot and humid days. Lats of popular, and are likely to be photograph of the register as it the White forces had been ejected people will be taking advantage greatly appreciated by officers appeared on the date on which

all classes of ships the photograph was taken. for civilisation, for republicanism the Russians would withdraw. of it this week to see the special

An argument- ensued, in the withthroughout the world. These programme,

benefits legal defence

can course of which Mr. Potter put it and for righteousness" and we The Logeraites were driven out all-comedy

last year and their leader captar-Charlie Chaplin in "Pay Day can also visualise him roonised. In spite of this and of more at its head, which begins at the be attached by endoreement to to Mr. Brutton that he was con-

... been forged. away before his skin is scratch than ons protest from Peking popalar picture house to-day, existing Navigators Indemnity tending that the register had The company also issues a com- Mr. C. G. Alabaster (for ed. We know this brand of mock and from native mobles. the Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd Policies.

bined heroics, which we shall always Russian occupation continues. and Larry Semon all in one

Navigator's Indemnity plaintiffs) rose to explain, and and the Mongolian Parliament-prozramme-kere indeed is mirth associate with Germany's All-

which was insugurated onia fall measure and running over. and Legal Defence Policy. It Mr. Potter objected that they

would seem that under the com-could not bave two advocates. Highest and China's great Siberian, not Mongolian, soil-is

Mr. Alabaster explained that

was that Gan never 8 puppet of the Soviet. Here Four weeks' hard isbour was bined policy an officer is guaran- A35.

tection against professional ruin. died. They had to prove NO MOKS The impression-left on us after then we have reproduced the the sentence passed by Mr. R. Eteed the maximum possible pro- their case

very grievance that has frequent Lindsell ca $ Chinese this Obviously, as the company co-than that, submitted Counsel. reading through the interview is bean charged by Russia against morning for the theft of a jacket dertakes to indemnify the assured Defendants bad introduced the

in reference to the and a fountain pen. Defendant that Sun Yat-sen has become Japan mentally unbalanced, or, to put Maritime Province. Moscow as was arrested by a detective in the against the loss of income, etc., alleged death of Gan and it was well as Chite troops in act of pawning the jacket at which would follow the suspen-for them to prove it. Throughout it as we recently heard it ex possession, notwithstanding that Wanchai and when brought to sion or caccatment of a certifi-the case reference had been made pressed. "he's gone crazy." We the F.E.R, is ostensibly indepeo- the Station was confronted with cate, it will spare no effort or to forgery, but plaintiffs wore

The proof. have not the space to cite the dest of Russia in Europe. In the the complainants, Mr. Petersen expense to protect that certificate only putting defendants to the

Navigators & General Insurance almost innumerable recent hap case of Mongolia, the occupation and Mr. Hans Thomson, who at a Court of Inquiry.

is aggravated by features which

were reporting their loss to the Company has been fortunate is back to his opening. penings which have shown him in the Japanese have never attempt Inspector on duty. It appears obtaining world-wide publicity "undisputed minimum

the complainants were that light, but there are two that led, such as the cancellation of that

in the Норве of Commons question of it being a might be mentioned. The first the tenure upon which Wes among a party of sailors of the recently as a question was asked months ago, because there was no

terners hold land for trading.

6. Hecktor who went ashore was his foolish threat to Chan Sauce for the goose. picnicing on the billside. They whether, the attention of the document. The position was & seated themselves on some grass Board of Trade had been drawn simple one, Counsel contended. King-ming's troops when he re-

to take refreshments and divested to their proposal forms, and The document was genuine and Turned to Canton from Shinkwan, The Open Championship.

When Walter Hagen and Jim themselves of their coats which whether, in view of the obvious bad not been tampered with. knowing full well that he had no

deposited beside them. danger of misuse of sech an in- This was the position Counsel put military support. The second is Barnes visited the Old Country ther

with some flourish of trumpets a Defendant was standing near surance, the Board of Trade and which was accepted. the manner in which he is now couple of years ago, seither made them waiting to collect empty would take steps to make their onus was on the other side to deluding himself into the belief a special impression, the most beer bottles. When the sailors policies invalid. The reply of Sir prove that they were the Gan of conspicuous feature being the left it was found that one of them William Mitchell-Thomson was the will. They were not only that he can still make a fignformer's Bartorial ger-up. Follow-bad lost a jacket and another most satisfactory from the com-contending that people had come pany's point of view, and was as up from Penang to comerit per. of it. All bis high-falutin talking the Open Championship of fountain pen.

follows-The attention of the jury, but that they had faked the about righteousness and justice that year, which Danean won with

form of insurance and it was The cass is proceeding. we can pass over. As to the an aggregate of 303, a Britister, RUBBER RESTRICTION. Board of Trade was called to this Penang death register.

carefully considered. The cop- "treachery of his subordinates Ray, won the American Open Championship. The Union Jack

for the in-trade purposely, especially and his injured feelings at Chan professionsis were clearly on top Optimism in Singapore. ciusion arrived at was that it was

From Our Own Correspondent, not recessary

remembers that a Singapore, June 26. Department to take any special when one King-ming having gone back on that year. Last season things

dirty "icket" reduces a man's It is rumoured that a pre-action in the matter." him, it is sufficient to rememberre rather different. "Jock

Hutchinson, won a sensational

One of the leading insurance earning power for the remainder ibat Sun was quita prepared to competition in the replay, Mr.iminary meeting in Holland bas use force against Chan a fort-Wethered having tied with bim resulted favourably regarding papers, commenting on this ques- of his life. Strong as these prac night ago. Sua says that to at 296. It was hard luck for the rubber restriction. Despite opposition, observed that the company tical arguments are against the amateur to miss the rare distinction by sixteen Dutch companies, emerges triumphant from the possibilities of abuse of this very prevails regarding closest scrutiny; the obvious den. (useful form of Insurance, aben optimism resort to force is to deny

much tion after returning &

ger of misuse of its insurance one considers the moral argu civilisation. That's rather a better card than bed sufficed Tuesday's conference.

scheme is found, in our opinion, toments, the possibilities of abuse unfortunate remark in view of to give the honour in previous latter who seemed the more be neither obvious nor a danger." are even smaller. The Nautical

fact the

that Sup bimself years to such professors

Dancao, Vardon. Taylor, Massy, likely to come out ahead, aa beThat is an opinion nassimously Magazine,, which claims to have #OD the American Open held by all those that go down to known the Merchant Service threatened to clear Chan's forces and Braid. Hutchinson's victory out of Canton and actually or aroused mixed emotions. "Jock" Championship last year with 289, the sea in ships, and by those who officer intimately since - 1832, dered the bombardment of the who is a Scotsman by blood and As the sequel proved, both know the British Merobant Ber states that the number of men

in located realised anticipations of making vice officer. The fact that bred in the British Mercantile has been birth. city The inference is that Sun America for some years, and, our cracks go all the way in this Board of Trade certificate of com- Marine who would deliberately victory, he year's British Open Champion-petency is the whole "stock-in-imperil their ships is so minute is uncivilised. If it were any following his

ship, Hagen winning with 300, trade" of an officer who has given as to be negligible, The Naviga other man, we should be astound-announced with

bad while his compatriot tied with himself to the service of the sex tom" & General Insurance Co. ad at the defiant attitude shown ostentation that he

intention of re-claiming British Duncan for second place at one from boyhood, whose training and has now been established fifteen by one placed as Sun now is. But citizenship. The unpleasantness stroke more, Well played Hagen experience in consequence has months. There are indications that and. Barnes! But it will be unsulted him for employment it has proved an immediate suc bis declarations in this interview blow over, and Jook

generally conceded that Duncan's sehore, makes it extremaly un- case, and its new legal defence. are typical of this deluded competitor" again ́ ́ ́this

the officer afloat would be kuave and to its popularity among members! visionary who does not know coming in third. Meanwhile final round of 69 was the kely that the most buscrupulous arrangements will probably add

fool enough to loves his stock of the Mercantile Marine, Hagen and Barnes had been outstanding feature of progressing, though it was the tourney.

when he is beaten.

unnecessary

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Was.

Year,

Mr. Potter said he would. go

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He said BOMB

faked

The