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(Specially writion, for the ** Chizra Man.") The announcement, that a week of a During the hoaring of a marine insuranos At the Supreme Court to-day, before the case, at the Supreme Court today, it was fortnight in November Dexb will be set Chief Justion (Sir F. Piggott), an action was stated by counsel for the plaintien (apare in Hongkong for interport rivalry at commenced by the Tung Sang Wo Fm, M.W. Slade) that an offlour in the Chinese Cricken has caused three who have an of Nieppe Road: Shanghai, and the Fe Customs service was absolutely, turbidden affection for the English Summer game to On Marine Insurases and Godoro Co., to give evidence to any case as to the rather more closely than is their work, L of 187, Wing Lok Street, Hongkong, procedure of the Customs service. If he the reports in the Rome pepers of the sport The plaintiff's claimed a sum of Taels 7,000 wished to do so he had to first resign his they hold so dear, and the features of the observed and discussed hers with more (equal to #9,722.09) under policy of position and i wad azooodingly proble-present sonson have consequently been
than usual interent. insuranos and also interest at the ratomatical whether he would again return. of 8 per cent until payment of judgment. They further claimed costs of the action.
The statement of claim was to the effect
that plainti: were owners of $50 packages of ground nut oil, valued Treis 7,000 which was shipped by the as. Shao Hsing from Shanghai to Canton and was insured against botal lows by "perils of theses, including risk to craft, until safely landed! under a policy of insurance with tho defondant Company dated July 17th, 1008. Dolars the oil was landed from the cargo boat in which it had beau delivered from the . Shao Hsing it was totally lost in sad by reason of the typhoon of July 97th and 28th.
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The Chief Justine-He wouldn't be able to decapitation, I suppose (laughter).
Mr Slada-No, my Lord, but it is very surious mattor. If he is British subject and is subpoenaed to appear and give evidenco it may mean his rain for life.
SEQUEL TO A PIRACY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
STRANGE STORY FROM
SELANGOR
(Specially written for the "CHINA MAIL *)
The population of the Fedmatest Malay States comprises a surprising, collection of representatives of various "Asiatic, racon Besides the aboriginal Sakala and the nominal holders of the soul, the Malaya, there are to be found. Chinese (imostly from Sikhs, Singhalese as well as natives of Jars, wangtung and Fokian Tamila, Bengale, Borneo and the adjacent islands. Among Beyond stating that, in the writer's. these varied peoples by far the most opinion, the Army in Hongkong have never numerous are the Chinese. They TV, in the history of the Calong been able to indeed, the back bono, as it were, of the place in the field so strong an eleven FM. S. and the Straits Settlements they can now turn out, it is not intended They are the capitalista, chief tin-miners,
in the present article to make any refer traders and workmen. Some of these peo- ences to local cricket, but to make, for ple are of course new arrival in the country; those interested in the game as played at others are residents of several ynkry' stand- Bome, a few observations upon, two renting, while there is a large number who have It will be remembered that some time which have occurred this year.
The first of such events in the death of been born in the country and to whom ago the details were published af a piracy which, took place in Nam Wan Bay, of the Albers Craig, whose striking personality Uhine is little more than a name. In island of Cheung Chau & trading junk had earned him such popularity and re- Singapore, Malsors and Penang there are named the San For Hop was making for spopt in all sporting circles in England,large numbers of these people (mostly of Taiping when, on July 18th, als was held Craig, who had reached the age of 5, was Fokien extraction) who cannot speak a up by a gang of pirates, wis got away Yorkshireman, but he was known to the word of Chiasse sad whose veinsoufar is The defendanta admitted the allegations with the whole of her mixed cargo, Cricketing Public as "The Surrey Poet." Malky In the Mainy Peninsula they are in the statement of claim but said that the valued 318,382, as well as tackle to the For close upon 27 years his familiar gure known as "Babas. Most of them are less of the vit happened after the expira, extent of 81,400. For overal days nothing been seen on every cricket and football more or less well-to-do the bulk of them tion of a reasonable and ordinary period was hond of the attacked junk or the round of note throughout the United Buing Kranis" (clarks) shop-keepers, and from the time at which the sit had been crew, but eventually one of the men turned Kingdom. His good humoured imater and placed in the cargo boat for the purpose of up and informed the polica of the happen-his "Speeches to his "constitutants," iers. Some of them, however, no landing. They further aid that the oiling, saying the pirabes, after taking of
extremely wealthy and the chief actor in the wheat lost by any of the perils or during the spoil, boached the junk, and the other
following account is one of this class.
the continuance of any of the risks covered members of the crow had dispersed.
As the result of investigations number by the policy.
In an amendment to the statement of of arrests were made, and at the Magistracy defence defendants denied certain allega.o-day five men were placed in the dock.
Chief Detective Inspector Fiansen said tioan in the statement of claim and pleaded that the oil referred to was discharged frone would be guided by His Worship (Mred sale of his verses fired his ambition and
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the steamer Shao Hsing, and safely landed
at Canton.
"Plaintifs in their raply denied that the to the caste
JR. Wood) with respect to the charge He had charged all the five with piracy although he had only best able to go
reserve-that of receiving Kolan goods, Bin Worship intimated that charges had better be proceeded with.
turned the spectators, were always witty started his carver as clerk in a Post Office. and free from malice, The Cricket post and had it not been for writing a fow lines on William Fatos at Dewsbury, which sold like wildfire, be might have continued in his criginal path of life. The unprecedent.
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Sutor or age in the troubled times of the Funiasula, just before the Stator wars taken over by the British Government, there was a certain Chinese of the surname Yap. He made regular war on the Malaya) - who opposed his tini-naning operations ho began his unique profession as cricket and the story is told in the State of rhymster at Bradford. Thence bo came Selangor that he offered a reward of $10 to London with an excursion ticket, for avery Malay head brought into Keala of which, he would proudly host, heLumpur, the capital. Be this as it may
oil was safely landed in Canton according identified, and ho also had another charge. I never used the return ball. He used to the amassed an enormous 'fortune, owned
to the custom of the port
mary meaning given by marine insurers to the words safely landed" in policies of marine insurance.
MrM. W. Slade, instructed by Mr R. A. Harding, was for plaintiffs; and Sir Henry Berkeley, K.C., and Mr Duncan McNeill, of Shanghai, instructed by Mr A. Holborow (from the office of Mexyrs Deacon, Looker and Deacon) was for defendants.
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Mr J. H. Gardiner appeared for two of the defendants and Mr Reader Harris (from the office of Mesars Wilkinson and Grist); for another, two being unrepresented.
All pleaded not guilty; and after ovidence had been heard thro, cano was adjourned.
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football of more than an average quality, and at last died nad by the terms. and found a profitable market for them of his will his property was shared among moogst the spectators at important his sons. Use of these, known locally as matches.
Ba-Chi (although that is not his name) has His remarkable personality gave him a made himself notorious in URDy ways. His wonderful grip over any crowd with which large fortune enabled him to keep up
A proadaplendid establishment and he was daily tu he might come in contact. moment in his life occurred last year be seen driving about the streets of Kuals at a football match between two league Lampur and the district in a magnificent Mr Slade, opening the case, said there
clubs. "Objecting to the referee's ruling motor-car or in a gorgeous charios drawn the spectators threatened to rush the by spanking horsea. He was known saa was no question raised as to the fact of insuranes or the value of the goods. He
ground. Craig was equal to the cussion.
sportsman and racing man but unfortunate- went on to say that the Shao Haing came
on a box, he shouted out: Jumping
ly he was noted for excessive gambling and The Unlit Lamp, by Algernon Gfying. *
Mollie Derail by Curtin Yorks. alongside Butterfield and Swire's pier at
"Boys, do nothing to-night that you punits of a still more questionable nature. The Lady of the broad, by Bram Stoker. Haan Island. That pier was a "¶"
(To the litur of the CHINA MAL")"
will regret to-morrow. I have beca pour shaped structure and the veal discharging. I served as a Vulunteer during the captain for 26 years, so take my advice and In spite of his large income it was common damson Unshore, by Reginald Turner.
ly reported that he was hearty indebted A Village of Temptress, by Fred Whishaw. lies Alongade the outer face of the "T" Boer War and during that time had to go home." They did go, and he afterwards to the Chotties (Tamil money lenders.) The Silent Rancher, by Gertrude Page Messrs Butterfield and Swire would not operate with the Cape Police. I never saw received, the thanks of the Committee for Bis latest exploit has, however, brought The Canvasion of Con Cregan and other
His him within the grasp of the lay and the
Stores, by Dorothes Conyers. allow oil to be stored in their godowns, such a "holy terrer" crowd. They went ring the reputation of the club.
consequences are likely to be very serious The Secret Paper, by Walter Wood. The oil in question was native oil and through farm houses, held up cattle thievon, action on that occasion was only chase for him. Near the town of Kuala Lumpur The Bed Ross of a Bummer, by Louien
Mack was packed in baskets lined with oil took prisoners when odds were against teristic of his general efforts to control there is a small village called Pudoh, and paper. It was a cargo which was very them and a while on the march guiding crowd whenever an opportunity offered near this place is a hill in the valley behind The League of the White Hand, by Oswald
Cralind. liable to leak, because the baskets were
Often at cricket matches when an an which is a Chinese temple which in tho a flying column.
property of the man in question. A short The Hous of Intrigue, by Percy White. somewhat fragile. Memory Butterfield If you want good man, as a stranger and popular decision of the umpire's bad time ago an English Detective Inspector of A Little Green World, by J. E. Buckrose, and Swire refusing to take such oil into
meeting their godowns, the consignees had to take as a New Englander, I say get your Cape given the crowd an imaginary cares of Kuala Lumpur discovered several hundred An Honest Man, by Ralph-Harold Bra: COST OF RUNN-
Chinese in this temple holding & delivery of, it in cargo boats, sad it fasor South Africans over to run your out. complaint Craig might be seen going detective advised them to dispersei | Spies of the Before, by Wm, le Quer warning them that such a meeting was A Royal Ward, by Parcy J. Breboer. thon stored in one of the only two godowns side shows up-country and to guard your slowly round the ring of spectators and in the whole port of Canton which would dollars, I'm likely to stop here for business keeping the people in fits of laughter by his illegal The Chiness thereupon ordered the The Lays, by Harold Beybie.
A Sense of Humor, by Beryl Faber and.
Cosme Hamilton receive such oil For the purpose of dis-and don't want my house bargled, so never varying good humour and his ever-officer to quit of remain to be killed, so he roady wit. The writer still remembers s went back to Kuala Lumpur and returned.
with a body police. These latter walked Elizabeth Visits America, by Elinor Glyn.
of charging from a boat, in this position the write feelingly..
tig cities; prompt reply by Craig to a yokel who was
into an ambagh and in the fight which The Basics of Besuty, by Roy Elceniman. We're got bad police in our discharge was made from both sides of the
* Whan,” said the Wag, sarcastically are inspector and the polics, wore routed
Reinforcements wore sent up from Kuals Philip Lorelek, by Charles Cha
De Bremont went with the police as volunteers. This The First law, by Lady Froubridge time the Chinese thought discretion the Where Bilowa Roil, by Allen Rains. bottor part of valour and bolted. One of Other Things than Love, by Handiarydn the priests was killed, however; and on the police searching his body documents
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ship, the process of landing being a little ‡ you've got no cause to talk of yours in this not very susceptible to blandishment.followed many, including the detective Beyond, by Frank T. Ballen. complicated by the necessity of weighing it mail one. What's the good of native you going to open that public house at out of the ship. The oil was weighed by police anyhow? Pay good mon, Sir; you'd home?"I'm only waiting," he instantly Lumpur and certain residents of the The Lionss of Maytair, by Anna, Contamá
DRY GOODS.
the consignees before it was pat into the got them fast enough. Trained Colonia's cargu boats as
clock upon the car are the men for mounted police work. böstmen. In this case the cargo was disYours truly, charged into the cargo boats across the pier, or, in terms generally used, "Over barf." The safe landing which the defen- danti alleged took place w/Canton was the. temporary deposit of the oil on the wharf on its way from the ship to the cargo boat. All the oil was, in fact, passed over the wharf into the cargo beats and sub sequently lost. Dealing with the allega Live of delay, Mr Slade said the ship arrived alongside the pier on July 3rd, and she finished discharging carge about mid-day on the 24th.
Hongkong, August 24th.'
(To the Editor of the "China Mail."}
Sir,-Haring read the account, "Our Police," in the Oking fod of the 23rd inst., I would request you to publish for the information of your correspondent a few words in reply. To begin with, his suggestions on the whole are absurd. What would be the use of a mounted police patrol doing duty on the roads he suggest Chinese criminals are too precocious to
replied, with one of his broadest smiles, till you come and live near me, kir.” ....... We shall sadly miss him when we go to the Oral or Lords or Canterbury, and we shall
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invariably appeared on the countenanc stated that the above-mentioned B-Chai of the spectators when the words Here had sworn in no fewer than 4,000 of his
"Poet comes Craig" announced that the
compatriots for the purpose it is surmised bis WAY round the ring towards us, of rebelling against the States govern The second orect upon which it is ment. The man was arrested and con proposed to touch in this Article is the sued in Kuala Lumpur Gack As showing meteoric arrival of D. W. Carr the new the seriousness of the matter the Court
googly" bowler who has fairly taken the cricket world by storm. The Home papers though $40,000 (over £4,600) was offered. that no one seems to have heard of the The adair has caused no small stir among ew Kent bowler until this season and the people of Selangor and the neighbour this despite the fact that he is nearly ing States and all are wondering what the CHENYSTS & DRUGGISTS forty years old; but that his reputation outcome of it will be. It as in surmised, has been established already by his work revolution was aimed at, the ringleaders in the two **Gentlemen v. Players
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in landing cargo at Canton, counsel and Leading from the roads referred to, thero 138 runs in the first match, and at the East do the Chinese live under such the cargo was not landed antil the are footpaths galore on to the hills. Mount Lords he secured six for 71 in the first favourable conditions as they do in the morning of the 24th of July. That day.ed police would also be of no avail in innings. As a matter of fact Cars, bas F.M.3. They have the full protection of unfortunately, was a Customs holiday, so the New Territory. Even if there been known in Kent se 'sound bowler for the law without fear or favour and the that no goods were examined or released
several years. Born at Blackheath and general prosperity of the Chinese, espe mounted patrol the qualified for Kent, Carr is in his cially of the Paba cisas, boscifies to the were good runda, a on that day. On the following day there could only be mobile on the road. was an accumulation of work and the would be utterly impossible to cross this thirty-seventh year, and is now a Master beneficence of the British rule in those particular consignment in question was not country mounted, for it is a vast tract of at Stanmore School, He was educated at countries. released until late in the afternoon of July paddy ponds.
There is little fault to be Button Valence Grammar School 25th. The cargo boats then took the oil found with the Force as a whole, and 1 and afterwards went to one of the Varsities. farther up the river in the direction of Can- thinks that the ratepayers are satisfied with though the writer cannot at the moment ember, which one it was. At school ton to the Tung Yuou godowns, where space the regime under Capt. Superintendent he was in this, Brat elevon, and was then a had been reserved for the cargo. On arrival Badgley, who in fettered by cheese paralow to medium leg break bowler. If he has At the Temple Piar, London, ademon- the boatmen found a manibar of other boats Government. I doubt if the Ex-Oficer of kept his pace and length and, in addition,stration has just boon given of an Italian laden with oil from other steamers which the Capa Mounted Folicu could do any had discharge previously, anchored in front better under local circumstances then out
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rachel Canton, and the cargu boss lying offcieney, for the, patrol should be pro-ngainst, Carr who may posibly have varied by a smaller tube with the water beneath The Merry
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tommide on the night of July Police? Then he suggests interpreters as he now may well be it in some and a vertical iron tube rising to the level the godown poople, the cargo oficer why did he leave the Cape Mounted without, any perceptible change of action the vessel itself acting as the weighing bowler he is machine. In a barge moored to the pier 37th. The next morning unfortunately the recessary adjunct to accompany the patrol, said to be. The writer,
of the deck and connected at the lower end typhoon experienced earlier in Hongkong Sileh would, however, show the forces in 14. or 15 year since he played with and slonged the wharf was wrecked and ficient is the native inigungs. The inter- his style from time to time, doubts the the hall. The water in the tube naturally totally tout with her curgu on board. He proters would probably lead Ex-Officer into accuracy of the Flume papers in saying that shod at the level of the river. In this
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of eslaan of water was & Loud serural subuusted there we no unreasonable delay an ambuscade of highwaymen In the New Car on this part either of the cargo beatmon or Territory there is nothing suspicious in the cricketers in the Bufis have played leng, so nicely shaped that at whatever the owners of tas carge; they did all they
of Chinese; the
cricker in Kent with Carr and enu cor-depth the barge lay in the water the hori villagers passing a gaug could to speedily sad their cargo. Counsel travel in gangs for their own protection, roborate the statement that he was never zustal area of immacion of the float was explained that sitogether there were and a policeman on his patrol passes several more than a modium pace bowler and always proportionate to the horizontal area
packages of cil shipped, but they wers only concerned, in test case with gangs daily, who, when meeting the polica, rather on the slow side at that. Last of inmersion of the bargs. The displace like 200 wickets in the month of August portion The Adost was confected with a 560, as 200 had been told before stand to the sides of the roads so as to summer, it is stated, Carr took something monts ware consequently in the same pro-
allow the police to part, the roads are arrival, and the purchasers had taken mostly 18 inches be feet width. He enjoyed quits a triumph in the second steelyard so graduated that when a marzo innings of the Gentlemen-Players match is loaded or unloaded the change of dis- delivery from the cargo boats; consequently
ata, eir, Yours truly this portion was not lost Proceeding, Mr
the Oval when he disposed of Hayward, placomidit can be read of nis glance, Heyday, Rizzair, Quaife, and Wooley, Itis bocanas of the corresponding change of Blade contended, that the policy included
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deplacement the font. The park within scope the It dia not apply warmly to the aval of the ship Attention has been drawn to a very him from the pavilon, very carefully bub mele, certainly has the merit of anpilaity at the port of destination, but also to the striking uttere by the late George More frankly admitted that they could not dis the float in the Gabe serving continuation of the voyage which was dith on the question of national service. He cover from anything in his delivery which a model in tanks The merits claimed carried out in lighters until the goods were wrote: The fear of death the real way the ball would turn. He was paid for the invention are that it means safely landed. The risk insured against cause of the English objection to cousdip the high honour of being chosen to play great waving in the post of weighing, that included risk of craft at both ends, or in on. Met dors to me and any their trade for England in the list test match and enables captain accurately to bugs his the words of the policy including risk of would suffer, be they could abt are two although he has made a late arrival we will leakage in case of collision, and that wil craft at both end.." Counsel quoted cases years from the apprentiship. Their hope his stay in the cricket arena will be make the bon of fifteen or sixteen hundred- to show that where the landing of cargo real meaning is that they are afraid of long one. He is antish and weights common in Mediterraneas coaling was only temporary the liability under the being called out and getting shot. at. So no betion tooommendation to the Cricket port thing of the past. The GE policy did not end.
they pay others to do the idilling and loving public, except perhaps belog Gosaramount has given its formal appro The Ghist Justice I skuld not think dying for them Every tably nation of Kent" could he have. Kent this and the Italian Custom-house in will that there will be much dificulty about the submits to universal service. In the pre-year will be very near the top of the accept the rondings. The instrument
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