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The English Mail pf the 20th July Russia, we are informes. Japan was slativorod in Leidon on the 17th Aug would then have such powerful military and commercial connexions that she could defy the world. In the I wonls of the “ Japan Magazine:"
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· CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Five Years for Kidnapping.
EXCUSED SERVICE.
FIVE TEARS FOR KIDNAPPING,
Lai Hing, sin elderly man, was indicted for the theft of a boy under the age of fourteen. He pleaded not guilty.
The Attorney-General; Mr. J. A. S. luckill, outlined she case for the p
MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1912.
prisonera wern waren of the gang, but it SUDDEN DEATH OF_MR. KOENIG. was not anggested they were the whole,
In answer to questions put by his Lords | ship complainant said the hulkerchief
mad that the woman acted as recriver of We record with deep regret the studdlem the probe of the robbery. After the death of Mr. Koenig, which recurred on A Growing Form of Crime.
mobbery the "gang could not be traced samlag-morning fast. It appears that nutil the first defendant, Chau Sạny, was | Mr., Bone, Mr. Koenig and Mr. Hartig An Austrinu síður is reported by tha |
The Criminal Sossiom. for the Colony | arrested on "another chargo, and was of Messrs - Kruxa and Co left on Peking Daily News" to have fatally
were opened this morning at the Supreme and to be in possession of a loaded Saturday afternoon to spind the week stabbed a Chinese policumtn in Tangku.
Caut by the Chief Justice, the Hoover. His how was wearewed by the end in Mr. Thins'synebt, the La Cigale. Mr. W. Davies, K.C.
polier, some of the goods stolen from On Sunday morning at about half-past If Britain should should refuse to
The following were sworn on the jury the he were found there. Upon the six they all three wont salwars for ́s bathe, Mours. Frederick Harry Cespuell Fore internation, they then reerived the police The La Cigale was then lying in aamall contine her alliance with us, all we
Rund. Robert Booth Francisco, Jewe | arrested the other defendants.
́inter at a place called Long Kat Wan, could do would be to bow to the in-
Vicente Jorge, junior, Vicente Ferrer The wife of the occupier of this house | in Mirs Bay, about 22 miles from Hong- Soures, Hugo. Adolph Gunsther, Athoi] at which the robbery was emitted kong. While the three men were bathing evitable. In that case we should be
Owing to the heavy rainfall during the | Bernard Boise, and Maximiano Antonio į įdentiljóð Chan Sum and Au Kwok, Both || Mr. Bagno weph nữ about a hundred yards forced to seek the alliance of Ger-
past two wooks the vast arva of land | dos Romedion..
had revolvers and daggers and threatened | ar so tå examine somme fishing nets which many in addition to that of Russia.betweon Poking and Tientsin has been
to stab her to death if she misdo a noise, į somo Chinese Baher-folk were then haul- Germany's healthy imperialismeded. Crop to the value of 82,000,000. Me. Sinclair, marine superintendent to Au Kwok then bound her hands with fing in. At the same time Mr. Hartig
Mesurs, Jardine, Matheson and Company, a piece of wire and gagged, ber. Her
sw Mr. Koenig 30 or 60 yards away and scientific development would | have been destroyed.
whose name was called on the jury, asked mail-sement and another daughter were standing in about three feet of water. il wholesome effect upon
to be excused service on the ground that tied up in other pron. She heard her than burned round to proceed along our nation and progress, while the
a ship belonging to the firm had to under-basband call out as he entered the house, the bench. When Mr. Bune returned German habit of perseverance and
go marine survey, and he was the only and then the rise of struggling. Se after a few minutes be a no sign of Mr. Koenig, only his Panama bat Boat- frugality is just what we need
one of the firm whis could undertake the was released eventually by a hawker.
Compliant identified some at the ing in the water. He walked up to where newsstury work. He produced a letter Herman wealth and industry are
from the head of the firm, and after his stolen property, recovered by the police: the hat was and--thon-saw Mr. Koenig Lordship had read it he said he thought including huskerchief found in the Boating back upwards. Mr. Bune's Best gradually creeping upward to that of
the circumstances were exceptional, and soused woman's cubicle.
impression was that Mr. Koenig was Great Britain and America; and the The Caledonien, which was DA-
First defendant, asked if he wished to | diving (he, had been a good swimmer in efficiency of the German Army and pated to arrive here today, left Saigon exonsed Mr. Sinclair's attendance,
put any questions, sit he dny took two his theod but thinking he was doira too Navy is a model for the world. Her this morning at 7.30 a.. and will arrive
gold bangles from the woman, not two long, Justened to his muistaner. Mr. n Hongkong on Thursday 22nd lost, at
Koenig, menscious, was taken, ashore lease of the territory at hinnchowdaylight. She will probably wait for Shang
pairs as she stated.
and the two men, with the assistance of Bay brings her into contact with us.bai on the same date.
men from the beat, did all they could to and her ambition to exploit the coal-
was the only article belonging to her induce expiration. Sama kummel was mines of Shantung lends her a com-
Another instance of the danger of It is not "ighting from a tram-ear before it had eeution, it appearing that the chiki went which was found in the woman defen- given the unfortunate man through his half-closed manth, but no signs of lita munity of interests with ns.
appol is reported. Yesterday in Des is the street to play on June 29, dis-dant's bis. Shu kentified it positively. appeared, and was found some time after.
Complainant's husband said on the | were noticed at all. The wall quantity too much to say that German inter-rex Bord a Chinese foolishly jumped wards it the charge of prisoner on one night of the rubbery be returned hose of water that esenged from the mouth 4.5 p.m.--Laily May's 'At Home' tests in China are to-day greater than fam the ear when it was travelling at of the Macao boats just as it was leaving and had coached the stair funding when and me was a pretty sure sign Mr.
those of any other European Power
good parcel He fell upon his face, which
be was seized by several men. They Koenig died from a heart seizure and not If the alliance with England should was inmewhat severely cut. He alan sus- After hearing the evidence the jury | gripped his neck, stabbed him twice and from drowning. Mr. Rame reported the that he rolled affair at the Sah Kong Police Station, knocked him down, sn unanimously foaml the prisoner guilty. ever be abrogated, we might be very tuned injuries to his shoulder,
Fix Lerdship, in passing sentence of down the "stairs and was rendered in from wlære thy news was telephoned to glad to shake hands with Germany."
ve years hard labour and twenty sensible. When he reenvered he made Hongkong. A police sergeant them left It is remarkable to see the tone
strokes of the birth, said prisoner had a report to the polier. The robbers took for the smene of the tragedy, which took,
two and a half hours in a sazupan, dera been found guilty on very clear evidener from him a gold finger ring, which was taken by Japan as au Asiatic Power,
indeed of the charge preferred against afterwards found'.
Į being no wimi.. Later a police launch him. Supposing his story were true that Police Sergeans Brown, Yaunati, said arrived on the scene and conveyed the a woman persuaded him to take the child when complainant made a complaint tobsly to Hongkong where they arrived at it was no justification for the offence in at the station her hands were bound │ubout half-past eight. MrJ.A. S. Bucknill, the recently-appoints was an offener which was unfortunately with wire and she was crying. At the The funeral, which took place this ed Attorney General, made his first official very coramon in the Colony, and the house he found two women, did, two giria afternoon, passing the Monument at The bots, 71. about 5 o'clock, was attended by most appearance in the Courts of the Colony Cours had determined to do all it bound mad d.
to put it down, and to ensure that people Shanghai Street, was in a state of general of the late Mr. Koenig's many friends is this morning at the Criminal Sessions, and
tish and other foreign communities; also various considerations, some of which Mr W. Rees Davies), a hearty welcome. their children. To meet the case of pri- first defendant in eustexly with a ve soner's clash, who gained a livelihood by chambered louded revolves in his posses;
11ther of Chinese, may be suggestel.
Since the an- The Fuispo Judge (Mr Justice Gomperti disgraceful robberies, the law of the son and next day went to his house, di nexation of Korea, and our firin was also on the Bench during the ceremony, Colony had recently been altered to en- || Reclamation Street. And found the establishment in South Manchuria, and several members of the Bar, not enable the Court to impose corporal punished woman there. He found pan we have become a great continentalged in the Court, also attended. ment in eases of this kind. He believed tickets and the woman prodimed sotie, Power. This means that henceforth. The Chief Justice said: Mr Attorneys this was the first time the Court had our paramount interests centre in it give us sety great pleasure to welcome exercised this power in a ense of kidnap- China, "that any disturbance in that you to the Court of this Colony. The ping, and he hoped it might serve us a pleasure afforded me, I assure you, is deterrent to others against attempts to country affects us more directly an
significant in that not only did you follow carry out this system of crime in the seriously than any other Power. This me ta the position I had the honour to hold | Colony, clisposes us toward the advisability of for five years in this Colony, but you also JAPAN AND HER ALLIANCE understanding with Russia, and succeeded me in the same p sition in the attaching great importance to the island of Cyprus. In Cyprus, Mr Attorney, uttitude of Germany. Our war with the work of the courts is controlled by
fewer than threo languages, and while Russia led us to know that country as we never knew it before, and, can sequently, taught us a mutual respect
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A WITNESS COMMENDED,
Wong Kui, an old woman, was charged on two counts with kidnapping two girls, aged 12 and 14 respectively.
The Attorney-General said in this ense the complainant was a respectable num
At this stage the case was adjourned.
MILITARY NOTES.
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Mr. Kroig lived in Mr. Geo. Grimble's use at Pokiniami: he was unmarried and only 34 years old. He was an enthu siastic sport in former years and still took a keen interest in spert of all kinds. It was he who presented the eup for a dising competition now being held at the V.R.C. Rowing was also one of his umustiniai buvan thig Ladies' Fursa in
With reference to A.S (7! No 423 of 25th the Victoria Regatta of 1002 rowing bow May 1912, the unexpired portion of leave and the International Challenge Cup granted to Captain R. D. Crawford, R.G.A.rowing Na for the German crew in viz., from 12th to 14th August (3 days) is 1904 and 1905; Cancelled.
.
With reference to A.S.D. No 495 of the
congratulate you on the fact that in the herd in a village in the New Terri 21st June, 1912, the unexpired portion of Courts of Hongkong puu hare strictly. He had a daughter about 14 years leave granted to Captain H H. Rigg: 1st speaking, only two languages controlling, and another girl, aged 12 or 13, who Da, 1.1. Y.L.I., 13th to 15th August, in
was betrothed to his son.
Both disap-cane-lled.
roade they were not found for a long time. Genera, in reply They stated that they were taken about tone or two places and were offered for sale, but nobody would buy thent. Even
suppose that civilians, or at any rate some
A DERELICT JUNK.
A Danger to Navigation. The British steamer Glenrag (Cipt. H. W. L. Holman) from Shanghai. 16- porte-August 18, 0, one of the f
was trying to quieten them. Mr. Abbus, after part of the junk was showing above
Boua.
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arrested.
The jury found the prisoner guilty.
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According "to an article in the Literary Digest," Japon secus a
for each other. We are now fur them, yet there are so many dialects of little restless under the yoke of ulli-
more ready to conclude an alliance Chinese that I am not at all sure that your poured, and though search was made they ance with Great Britain. She with Russin than at any period hither position here will be free from language were not discovered for quite a long time. plains that the British actually a to in our history. We do not deny difficulties though I am sure you will According to their story they were peur hostile to Japanese, business that many Russians are averse town master all the Chinese dialects day sized by some men when their father enterprises, and, instead of anling such a policy, and the Russian press and hope that your tine in Hongkong will tirely were out, and though searels was I welcome you with very great pleasure and prospective father-in-law, respec. |them, put obstacles in their way. The frequently give vent to feelings that.
be agreeablo and prosperous. Japanese paper note that everyone border on revenge that must be taken
The Attorney is already to lend money to China upon us for our victories over Russia said: My Lard, the very kind and but that when Japan wants Home But we are convinced that such ungenerous remarks which you have beentually, after two of three days a young J. C. J. L. steamers signalled 'Passed i London and Paris turn the call worthy views express the minds of good enough to make upon my tim man in the Government service, nu Chinese junk wrock in Lat 27 IN but a small section of the great appearance in Court before Your Lordship Aishas, heurd eries on one of the ferries, 117 3 E. 5. 41 W. 20 miles from High shoulder. The only comfort they can Russian people. The wisest minds as Attorney General are, I need hardly and going up to the launch he saw the Lamock. The junk was passed later only get out of it is the thought that in both Japan and Russia never want a sure you, greatly appreciated by me. twn girls in charge of the prisoner, whts, and we confirmed the position. The Britain fears Japanese competition in to see the two countries locked in the civilians like myself who are in the service who spoke Chinese fuently, make the water. The wreck was lying directly, in Championship was played off on Aug. 19, the Orient and hopes to cripple it by arms of blondy conflict again. As of the Crown shroud, ought to reward girls what was the matter, and they tell the route taken by large steamers running refusing louis, while no such fear is long as wise statesinanship prevails themselves more or less as soldiers, ready, itina. Then very cleverly he pretended he between Hongkong and Shanghai.
saint uver Ph. Klimasek. The match { felt of Chinese enterprise. The recent in the two countries a Russo Japanese and more or lean willing, to be transferred was going to assist the old woman, but This is obviously the junk which was took place on the courts of the Cricket Įproposal of the six great lowers of alliative is not only possible, but might at extremely short notice from one side if instead of doing so he took her to the reported by wireless from the sa. Assaye. Clubs, and probably never in the annals of these tournaments has so large an attend- The It evidently has drifted to the N.E. with Europe to provide China with a loan he eminently practicable and advis.the world to another. And yet one cannot police, and whe of $300,000,000 has brought public able. If the Anglo-Japanese alliance help feeling, when, one comes to a new woman, who according to her statement the S.W. wind and currents which have ance been, witnessed. Toussaint won by feeling to a climas, and we are uld be treated with indifference and falls place, regret at leasing another spot where was a widow, said she did not know the prevailed for the past few days. A small 3-6;6-3 ; 6-2 ; 6.3.
for five years one has made many friends, girls. in the Japan Magazine" (Tokyo) into desuetude, there is in fact no obtained some sequaintance with the
Evidence was heard, among the wit nesses being Mr. Abbas who described that the general feeling in Japan is other way for us to solve satisfactorily the ins and customs of the place, and has
the Chinese problem.”
also become more or less conversant with what he saw on the lamel, and the rus against the Anglo-Japanese alliance as being rather to the detriment than To both Britons and Japanese there some of the languages which are there adapted to effect the arrest of the
West River. Entrance Light. will appear to be a good deal more glad to be given the opportunity of Abbas action in the matter was very spoken. But on the other hand one also is
Bis Lordship said he thought Mr. to the advantage of Japan. Thus we fancy than fact in such statements, succeeding to a post which is one of
We are formed by the Commisioner read of the various things that render for it is indubitable that, though the the highest of the ports of legal
of Customs for Kowloon and District that the Anglo-Japanese úlliance absurd! Alliance, has been modified consideradviser which are at the di pos! of the
Addressing her his Lordship said she the entrance light to the West River at "A further step toward the ex-ably from what it was originally, it Colonial office. But what makes it dificult, was apparently trying to obtain a liveli-Wangmoon has been temporarily changed tinguishment of the Anglo-Japanese (still remains a factor which means particularly difficult. on my arrival hero stood day very disgraceful meuus, trading from a Dioptrie Occulting, to Dioptria (mediately turn to the General Hospital.
ay Lard, that I have to follow a, pro alliance is to be found in the attiinde much for the present stable-edition decessor so distinguished, so learned, and Mr. Abbas, win happened to catch pri- to a distance of ten miles.
in the lives of these little girls. But for Fixed White, Light visible in clear weather of Great Britain during the recent np. of affairs in the Far East; and it is if I my be permitted to my yo, so universoner in the act, it was quite likely that heaval in China. Many of us regard day, as it has been all along, anally popular as yourself. But I hope and the girls would have been kept from their anderstanding of which both countries | I feel, judging from the welcome which I fative and guardian for the rest of their SAXONE SHOE Co., Ltd. Great Britain's economic policy in have every reason to congratulate have received, not only from your Lordship, lives. Prisoner was well on in life-55
China as an infringement of the spirit themselves.
but frous others, and from, thu nusistance according to English reckoning-and. Jau of the alliance. We have a similar
and co-operation which I have already bad did not therefore like to pass so severe a sentenco as he would have done had
An sergeant, Franz Nemek, conviction in regard to her politicni Seccad Lieutenant J. &. Pym. No. 10 from those with whom I shall have to THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, policy, but on this for the present we Company, R.Gas, Sheeney, has brawurk, that I may be enabled to fill she been younger. Prisoner would go to show dustin solution is committing were found on the bank, Xesterday Veiteb
the prst which I have been appointed, prison for two years, with such arduicide. When taking his sweetheart for deem it wise to be silent. When the ordered to join No. 88 Company at Hon
with dignity to myself and with satisfaction labour as the polien authorities thoudit
a walk in the country he told her that bin kung; Major H. C. Hall, R.C.A., a prement to the public, and chat I shall always on her competent to do, Okura Company attempted a loan of stationed at Plymouth, has been posted to deavour to the utmost of my ability to
superiors had refused his permission ta the paltry sum of 3,000,000 yen in No. 83 Company, R.G.A. Hongkong, and maintain that proper attitude which should
The following jury was empanelled thisry, and they thore and then agreed to Chinn on the security of the Simug- Lieutenant P. S. Wiltshire, at present exist between the Bar and the Bonch, that afternoon. Mrs. Lions Mount Stuart die together. She stood still while he firsa
hip which should between the serving with No 88 Company, R.G.. to fried in professions; and I shall Whyte (Foreman, Hinns, Julius Weet-third that she fell to the ground, and the hai-Nanking Railway, England he posted to No. 4 Company, II.K.S.B., also hops that i may be able to carry out phale, Theodor Braun, Harold Wallner objected on a ground which we can R.G.A. in sucesion to Lieutenant C. II. my dates in a mariner which will gain the Patley. Errest F. 6. Orchard, Jelangit sergeant, believing or dead, hanged him not admit as jest. It would be in Reynolds. Lieutenant H. P. Garwal, respect of all those with whom I have to H. Ruttonjac, and Sassoon E, lichael. Pare Drugs, Patent Medicines, &c.
teresting to know the reason why the R.G.A. Hongkong, in a similar capacity extremely kind remarks.
Adjutant, RG,An Fhearners, will serve operate, and those before-whom I have to appear. I thank you sincerely for your
Four men and a woman were indicted 62A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. [Creat Britain refused to co-operate next troping sexsm, reliving Capt. G..
for committing an armed robbery at Hongkong, July 20, 1914-
a second 938 with Japan on that occasion. The Brierley, D.9.0.
Yaumati on July 3, and on count for receiving, the stolen goods. They were Chan Batn, Ho Mui, his wife, connexion with the Han to life -FORTY SUCCESSFUL YEARS, Chinese Merchant Navigation Com-Onimest forty years Chamberlain's LDREN when teething are liable to An Kwok, Chan Shup, and Leong Shu.
The Attorney-General said on or about pany. Had the British censented to has been curing cramps in the abomach and hu seglectat. The bort medisine in use of complainajat of Yaumoti and a large then once more hanged himself on the froliceman and inade no attempt to resist. Colis, Cholers and Diarrhoea Remedy | espoejally in' warms, weather, should never July & there was a tobbery at the house her several savere slashes on the head, and him to the police station. The man was',
Chamberlain's join us the fan could have been i never born koowa to fail toviva raiïcl even (Cu'is, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Kempdy, quantity of articles was stolen. Tho rob this time with his sword-belt. Passers-by He implored the amatour to forgive hims Ivonoon Gride, brought to a successful issue. The you can make us better provision for the fit is not unplomat, which is of great he understood, actually out the husband' the girl lying under the tree still alive. were unslow, and, as it mesmeriseti, be in the most severe, and dangerous, casus When reduced with water and sweetened, bers exhibited mms and weapons, and, later found the man-banging, dead, and had not to cause his arrost, but entreatin meakly followed his captor to the station, attitude of British capitalists was, rataty of your family than to keep a bottle importance when giring medicine to
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s-lf from a tree by his braces.
Though severely injured, the girl non recovered consciousness, and seeing her Jover danglin and still struggling. be drew his sword and cut him down. The proximity of death, however, had not the is effect apon the man on the ouman. As soon as he recovered his breath Nemek sustebol the sword, from her hand, dealt
The Crown suggested to the jury that the severe, but she is expected to recover."
AN ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE. à Chinese constable reported on August 12, at Hongkow Police Station, Shanghai, that a foreigner bad fallen into the Creek. P.. C. Gr rea was sent to the place and found an American Marine, who afterwards gave his name an G. A. Voitch, of the U. SS. Cinciarett, lying on the bank 'in ə semi-conscious condition. He was fo where he was attended to and quickly revived, appeating little the worse for his lumetrion. From inquirios made by Det. Solly it appeared that Veirch had only recently received news of the death (his wife, and this so affected him that while ou Leard ship he savelal times spoke of sui cide. His own stury was that he attempted to cross the eroek. by walking upoo Tuts and bamboo refs, and that he slipped into the water. There were no witnessss to corroborate this, but his tunio and bat was removed from the hospital to his ship.
TEMPTED BY SAUSAGE.
Hamburg Policeman's Fail
the by sifests in Hamburg when he explod A policeman was passing down one of an attractive pices of sausage in a shop window. He was hungry and the sausage was alluring. He was moreover, economical nan, and a person of resource.
the
Why buy nisage when one en have it for nothing?" he asked hinsaf and draw ing his sword, he thrust it through an
the morsel'on the point. aperture in the glass and nestly impel.d He was just about to devour his spoil when a civilian, who had seen the theft, came up and told his slurply to follow so taken aback that he forgot he was a)
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