THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1910,
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Ria Excellency Sin, Eldury My_pre» sided at the meeting of the Legislative Cooppil which was held this afternoon. There were also prosent
Col. R. Sr. Jony, Hoa. Mir A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial
Secretary A. W. Stare. Acting & turney
Genora).
Hon. Mr C. MEI. Mesen, Acting
Gen
Treasurer.
Colonial Trea. ERWIN, Kegistrar
Grai.
Hans W. CHEM. Director of
Public Works.
Hun 31 F. J. BABRIKY. Capi. Supt.
Police.
Hon. Mr W: Yu, C.M.G.
Hon. Mir MeRRAY STEWART,
Hon. Mr E HORSE,
Hot. Mr E. A. HET. Hon. Mr H. Keswick,
Mr C. CLESES21 (Clerk of Councils).
PHARMACY ORDINANCE.
of
Thu coramitter stage was reminied on the Bill entitled An Ordiunnes to nment the Pharmacy Ordinance.. 1908,
The bill passed through the committed
stage.
MALCIOUS DAMAGE,
The Council resumed consideration of the Bill ontitled An Ordinance to amend the Malicious Damage Ordinance. 1847 which had been left fri committee.
The bill passed through the committee stage.
OPEN ORDINANCE. Consideration was given in committes of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to 'amond the Opium Ordinance, 1908.
The bill passed through the committee
stage.
MAGISTRATEN ORDINANCE,
OUR NEW KING.
Hongkong's Loyalty.
At this afterncon's meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council a resolution expressive of loyalty to the new King, George V., was proposed and adopted.
His Excellency said-Gentlemen, last week welmet to send our dutiful message of condolence to Her Majesty Queen Alexandra and Their Majesties the King and Queen and Royal Family in their great
barcaronient. The gracious acknowledge
AN URGENT, LETTER,
Before Mr W. Roes Davies, Acting Chivi fusticost the Crintwat Session: this murning, Lam Chan was charged with robbery.
Mr M: WV. Slado, Aoking Attorney General, appeared to prosecute on behalf
of the Crown, instructed by Me H. L Dunnys, Sir, from the officer of the Crown Solicitor.
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Hon. Attorney Ganaral snid that prisoner was charged with having entered contain
The following wogu sworn in ax jurymen
app, formann D. Mendes, Jens mest of our gracious message has been made public and I now lay a copy of it on the Remedice, E. Raymond, J. W. King, L. table. I would like to take this opportunity. Ross, J. C. V. Ribeiro, of stating publicly how much I have been improzed by the universal evidencó of sympathy with the Royal and Imperial flousa of England and with England heral in the sorrow that has fallen on it, The foreign and Chinese communities have masked their foolings by generally adopt ing mourning and by other fitting, manifes tutions of sympathy and respect. To-day this hounerable Council desires, on the eve the obsequies of the beloved Sovereign King Edward VII of Blessed and Glorious memory to convey to His Most Gracious Majesty King George V an expression of evotion and respect from the communities and all the members of this counel and of every subject of His Majesty in this far post of is Dominion that Almighty Pryidence ning vouchsafe long and glorious reign
Our King
and Emperor who has Row be called to reign over us. I have now the Honour ta propose the resolution on the orders of the day, namely -
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We the Member of the Legislatire Cube of Hongkong, tender our humble dury and desire with profound respect to corey to Your lost Graciosa Majesty on the neeasion of your accession to the Throne of Your Majesty's Ancestors our sentiments
We invoke God's upon the
The committes stage was resumed on the of dotion and loyalty to Your Majesty, Bill entitled u Ordinance to amend these of our beloved and revered Sovereign
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THE COMET AND THE SUN.
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Although the Hongkong Observatory is not so well equipped as it might be to cape with astronomical phenomens, the staff is
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With the object of ascertaining precisely what had been done in this direction, a
There is no reason to believe that the comet did not press the dino
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business premises in the Colony, and representative of the China Mail this alber-ALBUMS Rlting the inmates, with intent to rob. noon interviewed Mr J. I. Plummer, First The facts were as follows:-On the night Assitant at the Observatory, who has all of April 3's. gang of men get into a marine his life taken a critical interest in matters store dealer's premises at 144 Des Voeux astro omical. Our representativo was in- Road, Weat. They gained admittance by formed that in all over a dozen photo knocking at the door and saying they had an graphic exposures were made at thờ Obser- argent letter. The cook opened the door vatory this forendon st, the time' which it and received the letter, whereupon in rushed was computed that the earth, the compet seven or eight mon armed with kaires and the sun would be in a straight liqo Thuy seized the folis of the irm, who were According to a telegram received from sleeping on the ground foor. Fortunately the Kiel Observatory," said Mir Fiammer, for the owner of the shop the manager,it and hoon computed that the comet whose room was on the upper floor, was would enter upon the solar disc st 11.5 a.m., awake and happened to be walking about Hongkong mean time, and leave it on the in his room. He heard no noise but saw two strangers coming up the stairs. They other side at 0.6 p.m. This means 11.28 were just about the lacing of the first .. and 0.29 pm, stradard time, resper. floor and the manager called out and asked | tively." them what they were doing there. They Asked whether between those times any- said they were looking for seunsthing. The thing other than sual was visible on manager then ande s rush at them and succeeded in catching hald of the prisoner the sun's-face-Bir-Plummer-rapliud who tried to stab.the managar but fortun- stoly other assistance arrived and prisoner was secured. Kaires, gags, etc., were found on the prisoner and he was oventually handed over to the polies, the other mis creants having meanwhile decumped. No thing in fast was taken from the place as the would-be thieves were disturbed before they had time to secure any booty: An Bon Dr Ho K-Meat fervently do I alarm was raised and two district watchmen second this resolution proposed by Your camo on the scene. Prisoner was caught Ezeellenog. In doing so I am sure absolutely red-handed and was taken to have the entire approval and support of the police station within a quarter of an my colleagues and the concurrence of hour after the occurence. the ratibus communities we have tho honour to represent in this council. FINANCE COMƆƐITTER.
The British subjects of Hongkong have the Finance Committee long boun noted for their A meeting
loyalty was held after the Council mostum, the and deaction to the Throne and they Hoa. Colonial Souretary presiding. The hare demonstrated their loyal feeling following votes were considered and during the past on more than one oc casion in no uncertain wAY, We are, sir, especially devoted and attached to the Regni Huse which has given us seeb great zood Sovereigns as Victoria the Good and King Edward Vil the Peacemaker under whose gule the whole British empire thrived, increased and prospered. We all confident, sir, that King George V, will continue in the penes promoting and wise policies of his illustrious predecessors and that the interest and welfare of the rust British empire with preserved, safe vard
Magistrates Ordinance, 1890.
The bill passed through the committe
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HGGITTERS ORDINANCE.
Hon Attorney Gunemi mored the escond reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Squatters Ordinance, 1990,
The bill passed through the committee
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HARBOUR MASTER'S ALLOWANCE. A sum fe in aid of the vote. Harbour Master's Department. A.- Barbour Office, other charges, conveyance allowance to Harbour Master.
REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS
A sum of 875 in aid of the rate. Judicial and Legal Departments, F-Land Registry Office, personal emoluments, muneration tatwecial Receiver's clerks, 1 at $180 and I at $120. for work in con- Dection with the registration of trade marks, etc,
EDUCATION
* sunt of 81490 in ail ef the vote, Education, A.-Dopartment of Director of Education, personal emoluments, Balilion Public School, for, the following itom: Seven 6th Grade assistant mistresses, (lese fees to 3 pupil teachers), $1,200; drawing master, $240.
berzsgn or PRINDS CEN Asum of in aid of the vote. Judicial and Legal Department. Supreme Court, other charges, fees counsel and solicitors for prisoners capital cases.
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FIKE VRICANE 'EXPENSES.
A sum of $700 in aid of the vote, Police and Prison Departments. B. Fire Brigade, other charges, repairs to engines and plant.
BACTERIOLOGICAL INSTITUTE AND,
MORTUARIZA
A sum of $100 in aid of the vote, Medical Departments, Institute, Bac teriological Institute and Mortuaries, other charges, books.
PERSONAL KMOLUMENTH.
à sum of $168.00 in aid of the voto Public Works. Department. Personal Emoluments, Waterworks, Additional First Clase Indian Constable.
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JAPANESE MEMORIAL
SERVICE.
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King Edward VII., and we pray that to Your Majesty there may be granted a long and glorious reign over a united and prosper- ous poople."
pered under his beneign
Evidence was then called.
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The jury returned a verdics of guilty and His Lordship sentenced prisoner to six years' imprisonment with hard labour and twenty strokes.
His Lordship addressing prisoner said he was determined, as he was sure all the judges in, the colony would be determined, to pat down the disgraceful system of robbery which was extremely rife in the colony. Be therefore intended to inflict upon him some of the bodily harm that he seemed to desire to inflict upon thera,
follows:-
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likely to bu negativo, for nothing could be seen with the optical seans at the disposal of the Olurvatory, nor is it likely that the photographs takes here with the very primitive apparatus employed will disclose anything that was not visible in the telescope."
Several months ago," pruceeded Mr Plummer. Professor Pickering of Harvard
great a
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latter dimensions. Indeed, it was.zot expected that it had any substantial
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centre that they might, so far as that the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Wat- passage of light was concerned, act as a
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The lawn bowl championship of the single solid body. But it would seem thatkins' Building, No. 31, Queen's rule. Long them thay, the King live and ny His Majesty have a most Colony is attracting considerable atten-aven this supposition must be given up, doricus, happy and prosper. us reign.tion and already there are over seventy and that the particles are so loosely (Applause.)
entries. These include 10 from Kowloon, 17 compacted that no where do they offer any Hon. Mr Howest-Wish your per
light" misuien, I woch beg to supplement from Taikoo, 18 from the Police, 15 from effective opposition to the passage of with a few words the ramarks made the Civil Service, 2 from Cosmopolitan by the Senior anothcial member who and unattached. The dmw bas resulted na has so eloquently seconded the resolution proposed by Your Excellency, H. M. King George V has ascended the Throne at a moment which cannot hut be considered fraught with difficulties, of possibly great. and far reaching ofect not only to our Empire but also to the history of the world. His Majesty has been trained in i good school. Early in life he had the example of his illustrious grandmother Queen Victoria, at Bulovad Memory, before him. Later the farther modal of our late revered King whe, in his times; moked as the first diplonis ist of the age We have very reason by hope wait to believe that His Most Gracious Majoty towards whom ur thoughts are now turned, trained in such a school, and by such Monarchs, will daring his reign realize to, the fell our proudest aspirations.
A wise ruler, a tactful diplomatist and a. premoter of peace, one who will in every way maintain the high prestige of our Empire and while ensuring the progress of | his country will at the same time ensure its position against any overt act, so that he will in the highest sense of the words live up to the proud motto of that great service of which he has proved himself no capable representative, Defense ncs definace.--(Applause).
The resolution was carried unssimously.
AMOY NOTES.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Axoy, 18th May, 1910.
SHIPPING.
An event that has perhaps never hap To-morrow afternoon, at 8.30
paned before took place on Saturday when the Japanese community in Hongkong will the a.s. Craighall, Capt. Low, arrived here, gather at the Hongwanji Temple, Wanchai, having come diract fr m Mauritius. The to take part in a memorial service in hon voyage took just under days, and, fina weather was expericneed all the way. The our of the late King Edward VIL
The service, which will be conducted steamer has 1.500 tons of Cardiff cool con- according to the Buddhist ritual, vill ko in signed to Mewers Pasedag & Co.
" WEATHER.
charge of the Ravs. Taumora and Kuohibs, The hot weather of last week broke up, who will read extracts from the Buddhista bolated north-easter finiling its way down, Scriptures besides delivering, suitable
and cooled the atmosphere considerably. prayers and addresses.
Though intended principally for the Slight rain has fallen, but not enough to Japanese tommunity, all residents in the do any good. Colony in sympathy with the gathering will bo welcomed at this service.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE GODOWN THEFT.
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The U.S.S. Cha tanooga and Cleveland Arrived on Sunday merring from Shanghai, but loft again the same afternoon for Cavite, The Wilmington and Calino leave us at midnight for watow, and it is with feeling of regret that wo say good-byo, for a while only we believe, to our genial fricada en board both bosta. They have bag with us for nearly a month, and the port will
1. Smith (T) 9. P. T. Lamble (C.S.) A. Wilson (P.) v. J. M. Irving (U.). T. Scott (T). E. W. Dawson (C.S.). A Ramsay (K.) T. C. Bood (O.S.) D. Gourlay (P.) v. A. G. Píla (C.8). D. Gor (). A. Crane (T). G. K. Haxton (K.) v. P. I. Farrell (T).
2ND BOUND,
T. Petrio (E.) v. F. Bowell (C.S.). W. Pitt (P). R. Featon (C.3.). S. Bell (P). W. Fincher (C.S.). E. Baker (P.).
of the raw spiam traffle. to Herngehow We know for a fact that since 27th Apri last not a wingle chart of raw opium has come over from Hongkong, which means a falling of in the fertnight's turnover of 8136,000. Two dealers have shut down
J. Grant (LE Brett (C.S.), Iraving only one coacera in the field. Fo
D. S. Cooper
R. Duocsa (C.S.) v. T. Grimshaw (T.). A. C. Langley (P). W. Cameron (P.). J. K. Taylor (T.). D. Harvey (K.). J. 31. Henderson (K). A. E. Davey (C.S.).
L. Guy (K.) v. A. S. Curric (T.). D. MacHardy (P)-t. H. Binnen (T.). A. M. Therahill (C.S.). E. Lapalay (K.)
G. England (U.) v. A. Blowey (C.5.). T. Shand (T.) v. F. Fisher (C.S.). W. Gast (C.S.) v. J. Ferguson (1). C. W. Alexander (K.) v. G. R. Edwards (K.).
F. Nevis (Cos.) v. G. L. Duncan (K.). T. F. Nevis (Cos.) v. R. Perry (T.). K. McLennan (P.) v. W. Hardwick (T.). D. Keith (K.). P. R. Adame (C.B).. J. B. Chapman (T.) v. I. A. Whoal (CS)
W. J. Crawford (E.). W. Robertson
Macdonald (K.) v. G. Anderson (I.). H. L Harton (T.) v. J. Grant (K.).
C. Watt (P) v. J. Pescock (1).
B.
E. B. Ayri (K) v. J. Dickio (T.).
T. Ramsay (K.). W. Withers (P.).
W. Stuart (F.) v. Ogg (P.).
T. Robertson (B.)
the Gourlay and File untele
the winner
of
The first teand must be upleted by 10th June, and the second cound by 30th June.
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WATSONS . CAVIL SERVICE. Watson's will be represented in the matches to be played on Saturday, com mencing at 4.30 sharp, by B. Hauptroy and D. E. Clark; H. Happ and H. Tayler; 7. H. Capell and F. Rapp. Easeryes Phillips and Millar.
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Craigengower Sports.
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The Craigengower Cricket Club sports (To the Editor of the “CHINA MAX'.).
Beem very lost without them. Many of us will be held at Happy Valley on Saturday Sir,---I have read with much interest the have had a taste of tho very generous the 28th inst. report which appears in your cojamas hospitality extended to us, and we in turn concerning the above, case, in which twu have done all we could to make their stay here a pleasant one. We hope to see coolies who were indicted on a charge of them back again before long. atosling eleven cases of goods from a
The shipe expect to make's stay of three gedown belonging to the Su Chang firm weeks in Saulow before proceeding to were found not guilty by the jury by five Hongkong. OBNERAL. to two and His Lordship discharged the prisoners. Could you plus say whether
The price of rice is steady at about $5.50 the evidence was not sufficient to convict per ticul
Oplum has dropped a lot, and it is the supposed culprits, as the asma does not appear in your report. I cannot forur an apparent that many of the deal a who opinion, but still it in a grest pity that there made their thousands last year, have lost
An't rufficient proof lead to convict as it all ayla'iately.
TIK LATE KING, "
those thefts have been so frequent of late and A memorial service for his late Majesty the police can not trace the robbers in many cases reported. Further is not abs carrying King Edward VII. wil be held on Friday, of goods at 4 o'clock in the morning from in be Usiun Chaguh, Kulangeu, The ady godorus most unusual I don't think service will be conducted by the Bov. Mr
it in eroe done hers hy any merchants!
Thanking you for allowing me a mal! space in your columns for the insection of
the above, I remain, de Sir,
Yours faithfully,
A LOSER
Sadler.
New M. G. G. Bale
A meeting of the M. C. C. has unnni. mously adopted an amendment to Law 54 enabling a captain to oksure an ivnings at
with a Statement of Accounts
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on the ball in the event of a sale for both days inclusive. export. The harbour master was duly
notitied in such case and he in turn acquainted the. Commissioner of Custome with the name of the exporting vasaol and quantity of the drug. But for no earthly
on the Government has suddenly gone
off at a tangent. We are told that the authorities now require of the "dealer that the opium intended for export abould leave the Government warehouse direct for Malachao ander military escort. At this point duty is to be paid and the stampa affixed, the opium to be sulasequently bonded in the inner barbour and inhibited from being re-conveyed to Macao for weighing purposes. We fail to grasp the
CHAN A FOOK,
G. A. WATKINS,
General Managers.
Hongkong, May 14, 1905.
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Entered. Cleared. Total As opium is sold by the weight we can
Hongkong(1)11,164,386 11,142,731 22,306 readily conceive the reluctance of the buyer London 11,194,073 8,487,811 19,671 to take a trip to Maischino for every Tybe Ports... 6.842.887 8,783,620 15,825 individual purchase. It is but obvious Cardi B 027,897 8,850,000 14,877
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6,901,694 14,374 7.973,123 how untive thought whipped to despera. Blagapore (2) 8.761,019 6.729,169 13,614 tian: should lighten on Ecangcher A Colombo... 6,527,286 6,543,626 13,3:70 Customs station is there handy to collect Gibraltar... 4,588,142 4,570,854 9,156 Malta ........ 4,038,752 4,027,000 8,083. duties. And desiems ar spared the Southampton 1,043,703 3.878,279 7,921 $6000 bond and the 10 cents per ball Hull 3,940,121 2,818,230 6,067 warehouse duca required of them in Macao, Perang....... Ader... Verily, the Government now in the saddla
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Bombay By order of the assignee the palatial Calcutta 1987,980 1,688,19 2,955 residence of Comdr. Ho Lin Vong on the Victoria (..) 1,353,819 -1,416,764 2748 yesterday for 88000. The promises were: built some 18 years ago at a cost of 245,000, -being subsequently mortgaged by the one Lims millionaire.
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