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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY'S STUEPLECITASE RACES.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17,

-1926."

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ALLEGED STOLEN

JEWELLERY.

CASE AGAINST WOMAN WITHDRAWS.

After being adjourned, the cas

in which Chiese woman is charged with stealing

her

Cheung

DEPORTABLE ALIENS.

MILLION IN AMERICA.

New York, Feb. 16. The New York correspondent

BRITISH FINANCES.

NATIONAL DEBT FIGURES.

Ragby, Feb. 16.

Mr. Winsum Churchill, Chan-j

of the Daily Express reports Feetur of the Exchequer, stated in dramatic sequel to the exclusion

of the Countess of Catheart, Mr., the House of Commons that, -tak- mifcern the Ionigration Com-Ling derling at par, the British net

missionere.huving sent to the C%

would

tress's jewellery,, valued at $6591 vormen tonigration Commitiise payment to the United States Go- from 33, Queen's Road, gain ene a report estimating that there are verament during 1924 up this morning, when Majpy Will-over a million “depoortable allons" anotat to £33,062,000 in capital

The Committee

Against this, we son asked if there was any evi-Fi: Aberia.

and interest. intended to recommend Congress should receive about £14,000,000 mediately to vote 200,000 in from German reparations and in- orderto facilitatate deportations, i -Router's Aavarican Service

ter-Allied war debts already fund- cil.

dence.

Sergt. Carey said he had received

instructions from Mr. T, JL. King to withdraw, asthe evidener was Hex- merely circumstantial. plained, that on the Ul, inst,, th defendant locked herself far f mistress's bicic, where there was a box containing jewellery, Ab- other woman knocked at the dar and asked to be admitted, but the defendant dill not open the door. Half was hour later, lite dei-min: said she wanted to go in Rowling Cite, and she went ant, Laking arcel with her. The loss of jewellery was discover

an

following day, and, on ng

Boned, the defidant sald dra

*

'ORATOR FINED.

Uhluess Jobaline

d "The

Mr. Churchill said that the total amount of National Debt. at De- Trember Mist last was £7,738,000,-| 000, The estimated charge for! interest, sinking fund and manage-

git for the financial year ending March 1 next was £305,000,000,- The amount due per seat of popula-, andred Sparrow, and of asthma hep figures was £171 and passed, pensing of $25 which was

28. 15, Jospectively. being given for Ale to do a work of securing a market for the Bad been respray shale in the good tate of this Trard of virarettna,

To Mr. Churchill's statenient it may be added that the National

on March 31st. 14, just

pelor to the mitbreak "if war, was

I was also wall tal fine nefeu- | ENGELoangout) or uliout one-twelfth

been to Kowloon City, but afters | danti codasified His audience to ofthe present. amount.-British wards said she had been to see a submit areably a police Wireless, travelling trader at a Chinese vile search

Jage.

and not to run away, as

They could not get the did hawkers trader, because he had returned aftabies.

from Indian cons Tis audience should.

the country, and the property ha kapw that the penalty-inflicted in

not been recovered.

The case was withdrawn.

COMPANY REPORTS.

ELECTRIC COMPANY'S

DIVIDEND. ·;

those cases was only a fine of $2.

Mr. McCallum, for Jae defence, uggested that the defendan

was

HOME FOOTBALL.

Landon, Feb. 16.

only preaching against Playing in the Senttish League

the corruptness of certain, offi- | Queens Park defeated St. Mirren by rials. His allusion to people "with one goal to nil.-Renter.

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Jcbang, Jan. 25.-The numbe THE DAIRY FARM, "ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. At the forthcoming annual meet devils" had come to memes of bullet holes in the smoke. ing of the Hongkong Electric Com- | little these days from frequent stucks and framework of the

12th usage and Mr. McCallum suumiti pany, Lid.. to be held on March, the Board of Directors willed that his client was engaged recommend that the balance ava-Jon an advertisement stunt for his lable for distribution be disposen | | ills. of as follate

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UNION WATERMẤT (U,

CRUISER LAUNCED.

steamers plying between Ichang and Chungking testify that the trip has, other excitements than seeing the flames leaping out of The Magistrate said he was not the tops of the funnel as the ship inclined to think that the man forces its way up the tearing was a habitual agitator. At the rapids, the occasional grind over $750,000.00 32me time while engaged in his some stones, or sudden list as she' 3000.00 advertising campaign be used in is gripped by a nighty whirlpool. aivisable wards, disturbing to the But up till now pirney has pot minds of the persons who were been amongst the thrills of this Last week. however, 84,148.76 | listening. His Worship did not journey.

think that the defendant was de- the military sumehow got wind liberately attempting to stir up that a number of pirates, had trouble. He thought a line of boarded the s. Fushing Italian! $25 and a persunal bond of $50 flag! as passengers, intending to! A nuniber of binding the nian over to keep then the ship. peace for six months would meet soldiers were sent on board to search the passengers and three the ease.

men were captured with revolvers concealed in their clothes, and another dozen revolvers were? picked up in different parts of thei ship, evidently thrown away by the pirates when they saw the soldiers come on board. The river! is now getting inwand navigationi London, Feb. 16, demands great skill and nerve. Two unusual Incidents marked The general report is that freight is not very plentiful, but as most Lo-day's Thunching of H.MS of the steamers leave port pretty! Suffolk, which is the first of five heavily loaded it is evident that $3.4,658,75

equisers of the County class a pre-"pidgin cargo" is plentiful, sufficiently so to be a danger to 6,000:00 Sent being constructed at Ports-the ship and to add anxiety for

mouth.

the skipper. Everything here! he peaceful and Lady Bristol, wie performed the seems to prosperous.

Shipping " and christening, made six efforts fo

Engineering. break the champagne bottle across the bows before being successful, and later, when the control rope President Coolidge on Feb. 10, was severed, the vessel refused to: approved the sentence of death budge. The suspensé endeg in a 1 imposed by military courtmar

The Union Waterboat Company, | Limited, advises that, subjeck In audit, the new balance at Profit and Loss Account for the year ending ist Decunner, 1925, là $15,388,1 which ammmt the members of the! Consulting Committee will; at the approaching meeting of share- holders, recommend the following distribution:--

Pay a dividend of $1.25

per share

Transfer to Insurance

Fund..

Transfer to Superannua

tion Fund

Carry forward to New

Account.

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5,784.71

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