LATE MR. ARNOLD HUGHES,
Memorial Service.
DAY BY DAY,
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.
The coal labourers in Canton) have gone on strike, in conse- quence of their demands for more wages not being copcaded.
| A CLEVÈR ALTERATION.
Five Dollars Makes a Handred.
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Wong Ho-cboy. recently employed by the Dragon Motor General Yip Kue has been Chief Justies (Sir Wm. Rees- Company, appeared before the appointed Chief of St Davies) at the Criminal Se General Chan King-ming, who var has also appointed. Chan Kwaklons, this morning, charged with
fun as his Chief A.D.C.
The University Students' Services Association resumed its Sunday services yesterday, after the vacation, in the Rhenish Mission Church, Bonham Road. We understand thar a generous donation from Sir Paul Chater has relieved this Associ ation from alt financial worry, at any rate for another year.
Sentence of three years' impris onment was passed on Ho Rai, whowas found guilty of robbery, at
uttering and being in poss3S- sion of a forged $100 bank- note of the Chartered Bank.
The jury wote Messra. D. A. G. Alison (foreman), E. P. Young. H. F. J. Geoffrey. R. W. Randall,
and J. M. P. Tavares.
The service yesterday took the form of a Memorial the Criminal Sessions, before Mr. Mackenzie, F. E. Baxtty
Service
for the late Mr. Justice Wood, this morning
Arnold Hughes, Headmaster
of Ying Wah College, and was attended by His Excellency the
and
dropped handbills coa- gratulating the General.
The first and second floors of the Customs Superintendent in Chay Chen North Road, Canton, were destroyed by fire on Satur way, the origin of the blaze being read the overbearing of some Ex-
The plosives stored in the building. of
prayers were br the Registrar University, the funeral lesson! being read by the Rev. A. Gordon. Phillips, who has succeeded Mr.
Complaint that three men --ized bim and gave him a good
restaurant at Yaumati with same
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Hughes as Headmaster of Ying beating before relieving him cffed then told her it was a forgers-sou in destroying these pawn which the Prime Minister will
The book of memoirs, especially concerned with the war period. write. has now been purchased by contract, and is to appear in the spring.
From the story, as outlined by the Attorney-General (Hon. Mr. General Chan King-ming re-. 11. Kenip), it appears that on Officer Administering the Govern-sumed duty as Commander-in-Jan 19th, prisoner was in a ment, who was accompanied by. Chief of the Cantonese forces on friends. When the time came for Mrs. Sever. Amongst the large, Saturday. During the ceremony, congregation we noticed the Vice aviators flew over the building paying for the room (which had Charcellar of the University, Sir
been booked in prisoner's name). William Brungate, K.C.M.G., the
one of accused's friends produced Hon. Director of Education, Mr.)
the note in question. The E. A. Irving, His Honour Mr.
accountant said it was a forgery. Justice Wood, the Rev. C. H
Prisoner took it and the friend Upsdell, honorary chaplain to the
produced some good notes and forces, the Rev. C. B. Shano,
settled the bill. The dext day Warden of St. John's Hall and
accused was seen in the office of Professor W. Brown.
the Dragon Motor Company him that he could tell the ur The
showing the note to some of the that afterwards.
iF clerks. On Jane 1st. prisoner
His Lordship asked witness sent to a brothel at Yaumati and why he tore up the rawn tickets. tried to get one of the girls to
Witness-I thought they were change the note. The girl said; she could not change it and actus-
The Judge: What object had Wab Colleze.
1876, which he was bringing to On the sabit The sermon was preached by Hongkong to convert into cutes, was found in
day the note flickets-I thought they were drawer used by no use. the Rev. T. W. Pearce, Warden was ma e by the manager of the prisoner at the Dragon Motor of Morrison Hall, who, in sum Chung Kes shop, No. 81, Wubu Company's premises. It was in
His Lordship remarked that it
The serial and book rights in macist the late Mr. Hughes Street, Hunghom, to the pulice. an envelope along with two pawn
was a very remarkable thing to
this country have been secured by character, said he would borrow He added that when he started in tickets. Prisoner was arrested an expressive phrase from the pursuit the robbers had already on July 12th. He made two
Mr. Lauritsen next gave evid-Sir Willism Berry, and the book will be published here by Mesaro. language of the ancient chivalry got a good start and effected their statements: that the note belonged
Cassel It behoved the knight of chivalry fesespe. The affair occurred into a friend and that he did not to be a gentil knight" HrGuies Avenue. must bear about with him the imarks of a "gentil man and strong." It was for him to put into the common stock of gondj more than be took ONL. Ther
WAN before Mr. Arnold Hughes an ideal ofi Christian kuighthood: an ideal to which be may not have even approximated but it was there all the time. Continuing. the pseacher said In the words of a friend who knew him well He lived for the things that are not for the adult lives of bis boys. He rejoiced to see their Below will be found the final
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LAWN BOWLS.
Last Match of the Season.
The last match of the Lawn Bowls League took place at the K.C.C. on Saturday, when the Civil Service team visited. The homesters won rather comfort- ably by 6 points to 47.
the Leazue.
The points are rived at by giving two points for a win and one for a tie.
of
Civil Service Craigen gower
do
exce.
this witness said Mr. Ramsey Cross-examince by the Judge,
could stop him. destroyed the noses tefore he
know it was not a good one.
Mr. Murray, sub-accountant of the Chartered Park, said the note was a genuine $3 bill cleverly that prisoner, having a forged His Lordship gave the opinion altered into a note for $100.note, knowing it was a forgery, it Witness gave it as his opinion was very foolish of him to leave that the cate would easily pass it in su open drawer to which among people who were not expert in such matters.
Mr. Ramsey, who found the note in prisoner's drawer. was cross-examined by accused" at some length.
Prisoner:-Have you any power to search my drawer doring my absence?
Witness replied that he was look-
across the note by accident.
What was inside the envelope besides the bank note -Two pawn tickets.
P. W. L. D. Ps.
2 1
Only two? Yes. 19 12 9 3 0 18 Prisoner began to tell the Court 12.90 18 that witness had no right to take 12 5 0 10 things from his drawer, but his 12 4 8 0 8 Lordship interrupted and, told
12 3 9 U 6 12 2 9 1 5
day. He had set his mind nor positions of the various Clubs 1ing for some receipts and came enly on building up the Ying Wan College but also in building the character of its pupila. Character building. the great need this and of every age, and a first Kowloon BG C. 12 9 duty in those responsible for Taikoo (No. 1) service such a fell to the lot of sikoo (No. 2) Mr. Hughes. May I take it "hat
Police every schoolmaster and school-
K. C. C. mistress is working in this Colon
Ewe an impulse: Arnold Hughes was not alone in that. The impulse which he gave was
It is interesting to note what not new. it was heard from the would have been the positions of beginning But with him it had the Clubs had the method of the a great singleness of challenge. London Lawn Bowls League been expressed in the words of the followed here. The position is there Divine Master and Teacher "Not arrived at by substracting the pinistered unto, but losere score from the winners, the 10 minister and to give Club with the highest sorber of his life."
points up being the winner. By After referring to the late Mr. such a method of scoring the Hugbes' clarity of vision, the Positions in the local League
..to be
outcome of pureness of living. inspired by purity of heart, the preacher referred to his simplicity and direc'ness in religious life
would have been :-
He concluded:Once more and 5owloon B.G.G.
Taikoo No. 1.
Shots P's. For Aget. Up Da 557 618 241
780 65! 119
747 639 108
671 734
63
640 760
80
633 786
153
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OFFERING A BRIBE.
and finally, the balance of the Taikoo No. constant virtues was embodied and illustrated significantly, in Kowloon C.C.
Police the path which Arnold Hughes
Civil Service sought to tread. Dr. Lecce, a! leading authority on Confucian Craigengawer... 615 787 teaching, has reminded 03 90- journers from the West. of our tendency to overlook! the fact that the Chinese formį their judgments of us purely from their on point of view. Some of us often need that reminder. The saying "weighed balances takes oo new meaning) When charged with hawking when "balanced virtues" are in without a licence and offering question. Mr. Hughes was not off a bribe to the constable who those who are "found wanting." arrested him, a Chinese told Mr. Not as though he had already R. E. Lindsell, at the Police Court attained eilber
already this morning, that in regard to perfect, but there was in him an the second charge he was given a adjustment on e high ethical hint by the policeman to hand plane, tha", consciously or co-over the bribe.
were
in the
A Police "Hint".
consciously to himself, appeared "What sort of a biut did bej to regard. continuously the give you?" asked the Magistrate, point of view from which i Did he wink at you?"
The
non-Chinese
master is
judged by the Chinese
disciple. The explanation was
Defendant:No.
His Worship-Well, what did probably simple and lay in the he do?
keeping of the second great com. Defendant:-He announced mandmeat sanaciated by that he was a policeman and I Christ "Thou shalt love thy understood this to be a kint, and neighbour as thyself. Thus did so handed him the money. Arnold Hughes seek find and
The Magistrate registered keep the path. We mourn the loss of one so well fitted for the imposed a fine of $3, or six days, conviction on both charges. He task to which he was appointed. We join our prayers with the on the firet. for bawking without prayers of faithful souls that the licence, and $10, or 10 days, work so well begun by Mr. Arnold on the bribery count.
Hughes may be carried on under The bribe, amounting to 15 the abiding inspiration of his life cents, was ordered by bis Worship and service."
to be deposited in the Poor Box.
All the British and American contracts were concluded by Mr. Curtis Brown. the well-known literary agent.
SERIAL RIGHTS ABROAD. Sir William Barry bas also bought the American book rights for Messrs. Funk and Wagnalls, langbady might have access. the American publishers. The The Attorney-General returned serial rights for the United States that it would also be foolish to and Canada have been secured by keep a genuine note.
the New York Times and the Thirugo Tribune, who will make the arrangements. The Freach seri rights have been bought by the Petit Parisien.
Prisoner was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment.
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