"Beastly bore, these lopes
thing's, really"
"Yes my lad. I've had this
One
Since '93.- ira fact ever
Since it was
a
cap!"
Trays old. one of Father's is guite good fun in the rain
Ralurally one doesn'l“ wani-
to see this kind of thing hidden under a lopee, - that's why they donl wear them i
S
TOPEE-CAL
DAVIS CUP...
AUSTRALIA WIN DOUBLES..
Boston. Sept. 5.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER
BATTAN WORKERS QUARREL.
A WOUNDING CHARGE,
Before Mr. E. Hamilton at! the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon, a rattan worker was, charged with wounding another rattan worker at No. 63 Laichikok Road on the 18th August.
The complainant, Wong Wal-fu, giving evidence said that he hnd a friend working in the same shop as defendant. Thla man wanted to
borrow a matfrom-his-master: After getting the mat defendant
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FISH
took it away from him. Witness Canadian Salmon
friend, Li Chan-luk remonstrated
and told defendant that he WNS
only borrowing the mat from the Haddock
master and It was none of his business. This occurred on tho
frst floor of No. 53 Lalchikoh
Shipments just
arrived
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50
55
Rond, in the front room thortly Kippers
after eight on
the 18th August. -
the morning of
After that, both the men had, o Fillets
quarrel and witness told them not
to fight. He was then attacked)
from the rear by defendant und
a number of others. As he could
not put up a fight he
ras awny.
Whilst witness was on the stair-
enae defendant stabbed him in the The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
back with a knife.
Witness noticed that the defen- dant had himself been wounded. The two fokis continned the chase
SKETCHES, after the complainant with a piece
LAUNDRY DISPUTE,
THE MAGISTRATES.
ADVICE.
of waod, while defendant stayed on the staircase and shouted to the two men to refrain from nasuult ing him further as be had already i been stubbed.
An inmate of the floor said that. she saw Li Chan-luk stab the de- defendant after the quarrel over the mat. She did not see defen- The case in which a Chinessdant with a knife in his hands. The man who stabbed defendant bud since absconded.
In the Davis Cup Competition,| Patterson and O'Harn Wood (Australia) defeated Lacoste and claimed that the Li Yue Shing Brugnon (France) by 6-4, 6-4, 6-2,
The Frenchmen won the toes, but the Australians broke through Lacoste's service in the fifth game, securing a lead which they never rolinquished.
Laundry, of Sbumehuipo, bad failed to return four articles of clothing again came before Mr. Magistracy this morning. E. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon
His Worship said he did not consider that the case came under
the last witness, his Worship said After corroborative evidence of
that he could not convict on the] evidenge given. He thought that; but was not quite sure and would the defendant inflicted the wounds
The Frenchman battled fiercely the larceny, suction under which give him the benefit of the doubt. in the second sot, breaking the summons bad been taken out,vent both parties from having through Patterson's service in but complainant, bad a strong cave
He would be discharged. To pre the sixth game, but the Austra-if he took out a summons under/another fight his Worship bound. liana magnificent volleying and Section 05 of the Magistrates them over in a personal bond for dazzling placomonts triumphod.
Ordinance. Ho advised defend-$100 to be of good behaviour for ants to pay the complainant $20; six months. that was a suggestion, and not an order.
All four showed nervousness in the third set, but. Patterson obtained control early and soon secured the match, the French-1 men feiting to make any serious impression, despite their frantic offorts-Renter's American her.
vice.
missed, and the defendants ox- Tho present summons was dis-
Pressed their willingness to pay complainant the sum'mentioned.
TALKS ON NICODEMUS: III.
By the Rev. G. H. Lindsay, M. A.
4;-t-4;--;
KARA CESTOVACI
OIL POLLUTION.
ED
Eastern Ports Suffer.
The following lotter Singapore paper will be of special, interest to Hongkong: "Sir,-It is disgusting to think that poople have to be done out of an hour's enjoyment" through oil. On Sunday the bathing "pagar" at: Keppel Harbour was polluted with crude oil, rondering all bathing useless and much to the annoyance of soveral bathers.
There is an "Oil Pollution of Harbours Act" in England. Is it in force at Singapore? If so it should be used and not kept on
"The wint bhareth arbere Holy Spirit. to appeals to our listeth, and thou hearest the sound thought and will and conscience thereof, but canst not tell whence it Hero-croatos us by the power cometh or whither it goeth, so is and love made known to us in every one that is born ot the the Death and endless Life of the shelf. Spirit”. --St. John, 4, vifî,
Jesus Christ. The Spirit of God Not only does it nunoy bathers,; The stern logic of facts com- broathos like the gentle but also shipmasters, as thoir polled Nicodomis, honest man as wind upon our spirit and vessels, got into a filthy stalo. ho was, to admit that the old way it We gield
As with oil clinging to the vessels' done. side."
of dependence upon the fulfilment pressure the work
of certain duties as the entrance Mysterious; ayo. mysterious as to the Kingdom was false. ffe was the wind, but the fact is as cloar propared now to recognise the as the day that when a man does necessity of the new birth. But, repent and turn to God, sin loses liku, many others since his day its sweetness, ho is delivered from when getting glimpses of truth, the life of self-righteousness, hu begun
to hodge with or of no righteousness at all, and another question "How can these enters upon the life which is life things bo?". The question of indood. There is something in Nicodemus is one we may well us which rosponds to the working usk to-day. How can a man be of the Spirit which neither ab-. changed when his habits are sorption in business, excessive formed and his purposes are set social pleasures, nor complacent How can a man of mature yours satisfactions arising from mator- be changed in tompor and manner tal comforts can ovor wholly and speech? How can his tastes, quench. "Foolings lie buried desires and ambitions be trans that Graco can restoro." formed? How can 110 bo Nicodomus came by night and mudo to think differently, it was probably morning when to Act differently, 10 foot ho loft. If the sun had not rison differently? How can ho be de. in the heavens, a groator light liverod from.lifo-long habits and had risen upon his soul. Law and made freo to serve God and his Love had striveninearnest contoet followmon? "Can the Ethiopian and Love had won This Ruler change his skin? Where is criod, like Julian of a lator day is the power adequate for such reported to havedone. “O Galileun, change? Who can offoot Thou hast conquered." Nicodemus this moral miracle? Nietzche, trusted Josus. Who is this or Bernard Shaw, may talk of one standing in a hostile Court taking who, by his own inherent will-to-the-part-of-the-Nazarene; power shall rise superior to his "Doth our law Judge vircumstances. But it is easy to man before it hoar
any
oome
him?" to talk of this super-man. Who is this bringing spices and Can they produce him? That is myrrh for the snored body done the question,
to death? In both Instanoss it Jesus did not say how. this wàs the man who wonderful change could be offoot by night. Nicodemus saw the od, but He did atata tho could Truth, and accepted' Christ, and, bring. It about. If the great he was born again. You and 1, necessity is a new man, the only who to-morrow begin a new wook Luo who own produce him is the may like him begin a new life also.
TEASERS
Foreign Col
calo, from the following countritt
The drawing show four foreles
land: Italy: O. Desmark
about the size of alte Bunce. Jack eului Is znade of aliver twenty-fire cent piece, or a dard unit of colongs in their pas windler, The last three represent CAF tictar countries.
Look the coins over carefully,
can name them. This 'te wifi bo "checked" tomorraW,
the
Yesterday's Teaser,
The air-fine di tances, in miles from Washington to
various capitals, as follows Nashville, 167. 2. Atlanta, 459.. Augusta, $28.4 Indianapolis, hains, 468. 6, Concord, 7. Columbus, 828. 8. Albuar, choooood
-1 (Nashville)
ezçen' averago; 6, fairs. 3 or 6, Boor,
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AN ALPHABET OF HONGKONG
T
IS FOR TURF-ITE;
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He won't be here long.
EASTERN DANGERS.
Where Parents Should Be Alert,
We consider it a public duty,
SHARE MARKET.
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Messrs. Ellis and Co. have albolt an objectionable one, to kindly supplied us with the draw publio attention to a naura-following cable quotations of ous caso which was heard in the Shanghai stocks from their Mixod Court, says the North Bhanghai office China Daily News. A Chinoso Langkats (comb.)-- Tls. 1636,| gentleman was sentenced to one oook in the employ of a European buyers. month's imprisonment for expos- ing indecent pictures to a little, buyers. girl, the daughter of his master, aged four and a half years. The huyors, child was botwoon-his knees and
Ewox. - Tla. 1014, buyers. Shanghai Dooks-Tis, 92,
New Engineerings. Tis. 614,
Orientals. Tls.—-3,- buyere he was engaged in drawing those Shanghal Cotton. Tis. :47. pictures, when fortunately, the buyers." master of tho house appear- ed on the ноeпo.
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