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NEWS OF THE DAY.
miling largely illiterate. Bat the Pape and rypetionaries whodominate
Mr. P. M. Hodgson, the Crown Solici the Vatican fear the creation of a top, large to-day for a trip to Puanng. powerfal Centre Party on German Mr. Justin Comporta in due to arrive lines, for which the Vatican would be here next wet on the expiration of his held responsible, and which might leve.
yet net on its own initiative. The
papal idend is, therefore, a nominally · Chinos hoy was final $2 by Mr. Liberal member, who has given Wood today for selling newspapers with.
out a licones in Poker Streak. pledges not to support Anti-clerical legislation, and who depends for. election upon Clerical aid Under a
"
A fab cure of plaque in which the victim was a Portuguese living in McGregor
systems of multiple candidatures and Streat is reported in today's return,
second ballot such photomena are very common.
was dolisured in New York on October The silk shipped per S. E. stormor Panama Bina" which left here on Sept.
The silk shipped per the s. Hong.
at the head of the Government and 17
With Signor Giolitti Signe Tittoni (now Ambassador in 23. Paris), as the tail d'union between him and the Vatican, 'deals of this kind are peculiarly easy, and compro-kong Maru arrived at New York on Uet. niise becomes the order of the day. To arrival at San Francisco,
24 boing 6 days and 9 hours after steamer's the present Fope ngaia the authors of the Libyan War should owe a debt
The suction of leasehold property at
pluca tomorrow has boon, cancelled owing to a sale having been effected.
ALLEGED EMBEZZLE-
MENT OF $180,000.
ALLEGED DEFRAUDING OF CHINESE GOVERNMENT:
Lawyers at Yarlanco,
of the Chinees Government.
WEDNESDAY, OUTOBER
"THE CAUSEWAY BAY
MURDER.
SENTENCE OF DEATH."
The jury at the Criminal Sessions nq> ged in the trial of the Chinese youth
913
et rious that Chin On, who he weat le look for the girl want to the house of is very man who was said to Lavo zoom the two going up the hillside togolher ? ;) Lad in stryck than a curious that when Than On wanted to know where prisonge took his meals be not the very mail who buck food at pho was found as the youth f semest to have happened within the I was a curious thing that everything At the Magisteway this morning before Max Tong, charged with the murder on M. Hageland, a Chinese who was dress-August 13 of a little. Chinese girl suven
vary small circle of the cotton mille ed in European clothes, was charged years of age, ananimously returned a verdict was missing is was put about by the mil employees. Though as soon as the girl with combezzling $180,000, the property of guilty this morning and the Chlot employees, and they provided the whole Justice, Sir William Rees. Davios, proof the avilence, nobody was able to say Mr. M. W. Slade, K.C., instructed by nounced sentencodyl doxth.. M. R. F. C. Master, prosecuted, and
for two or three days that prisoner was The last witaess for the prosecution was
novu going up the hillside with the girl. Mr. G. K. Hall Bruston dalended.
The defaint said he took the money 10.30 this morning his evidence being was tied to the tree, said to belong called when the hoaring was resumed at Referring to the belt with which the
inersly formal.. Counsel then summed up,
to the prisoner, Mr. Jenkin pointed ons and the osas was concluded before the tiffin that it was the kind of beit usually wors adjournment. His Lordship in passing coolies, and submitted this there was sentence characterised the crime as ons o
aothing sufficiently distinctive about is the most brutal in was possible to conceive for the jury to be in a position to say without reasonable doubt aha; it was tče The jury consisted of Mosar. S. Dbelt worn by the prisoner on the day of Hiokie, S. W. Atkina, J. A. Schultz. P the murders I do not know whacker Oliver, J. B, Guslarros, D. E. Doelly you are students of facial characteris and B. W. Bradbury.
thes, Mr. Joakin added, "but Lai Ping The Attorney Gobsen, Mr. J. A. she man who identified the bolt as be Beckaill, K. C. conducted the prosecution the appearance, if a man who would be longing to the priser) did yot have fur the Crown on the instructions of Mr. particularly capable of noticing trivial G. A. Woodcock, Asistant Crown Solicitor, matters of this kind." He pointed out Mr. C. F. Mason, of Mr. F. X. D'Almada six weeks after the proceedings had com- and Mr. F. C. Jenkin, natructed by that Lai Ping did not enter the case until
did not stand it
The Magistrate said he would enter a plea of not guilty on that.
Mr. Marcus Slade, R.C., being in Court, Mr. Hazeland asked if he was interested in the cant.
Mr. Slado said he had not been form. ally instructed.
Mr. Brutton said in that ease he would object to Mr. Slade appearing. He had
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11 am.-Auction of Twoed and Woollen Cloths at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Sales Rocus.
uk," Whiting" and "Virago" arrited H. M. Ships "Welland," "Ribble," from Swatow, and H. M. S. arrived from Labuan.bo-day.
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'Nationalist' and Sicilian circles, was the war against Turkey in Africa so popolar "as at the Vatican. Some ominent divines regarded it as crusade; others, more mundane, re- membered that the Clerical Banco di Rama, in which they had put their savings, was interested in Libya. Dr. G. D. Fesor, the senior Medical The Pope himself was less bellicoser, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and than some of his Cardinals, one of Pang, has tendered his resignation from
2.30pm-Auction of Furniture at No.whom was publicly censured for his the F. M. S. Government service.
14 Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, 0.15 p..Entertaiment
Night" at the Theatre Royal,
General Memoranda,
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Twelfth
FRIDAY, October 31
230 p.m.-Auction of Jewellery
Mera. Hughes and Hough's Sale Rooms,
| Saturday, November 1:22
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture
Men-m Hughes and Hough's Sales ..Rooms.
9.15 pm. - Himalon Circus at Caut
way Jay,
9.5 p.m.-Entertainment
Night" at the Thentre Reyal.
TUESDAY, November 4-
Twelfth
5.31 p.m.-Urgan Pecital, St. John's
Cathedral.
p.m. - Molendorft Andrew's Hall,
WEDNESDAY, November 5-
1.
Concert
St.
Besid in the Cosmic Chembur.
indiscreet allusions to the Battle nti Lepanto and the relief of Vienna by Sobieski; but the 'patriotic' attitude of the Church in the autumn of 1911 has had the effect of taking the sting
A meeting the Logislative Council has bean called for to-morrow," the principal item on the Agonda being the consideration,
committee of the Budget estimates.
The Rajputand performances t out of Anti-clerical attacks For the Kowl on which have provided delightful first time numerous chaplains accom-entorsiament ir residents as well as the panied the Army, while preachers fees for whom they are given, are to be
dimontinued during the winter months offered up prayers to the God of Battles for the success of the Italian -
aris. Never since Pius IX., in his earliest manner, had supported the
spectacle been witnessed in Italy. national movement, had a similar
Mynheer W. van den Swan, com. missoner of Police i Bataria, has left for Hongkong to take into custody Mynbeer and Mevrouro Soaneveld on
Mr. Slado paired Mr. Brutton to allow him a explain his positions before, be objected. The Crown Solicitor had been unable to attend the day, and he had Mr. Master. Ho (Mr. Stade) was there referred the matter for legal advice to
repronting the Crown Solicitor, la Castro's offics, defended.
menced. He hail never before heard that though he had received no formal in- Prisopor, a degenerate looking youth of zoolica waist-bolts"wer matters of such structions. It was a round about way the coolie class in apparently bouk Attraction to their colleagues that they of deny it. The Crown Solicitor could eighteen years of age.
appear and had asked someone to do
noticed it a buckle on a' friend's belt was his work for him for the time being. Hy Mr. Jenkin, in the course of an cla- missing, and he thought the jury could (Mr. Slade) was appearing for the pro-quent speech on behalf of the prisons,fairly say that they were not satisfied as to the identity of the belt. Even if the secution they could not get away from said the Attorney-General had rightly jury believed that the belt with which that. The prosecution was by the Chiclassed the case as being a beutal murder the girl was hanged belengal to the pri nese Government, and he was appearing if it were 6 murder at all. The fact that somer it did not prove him guilty. Many for blans.
erimen had been committed is which a girl died and was found hanging to the other people's property had been after. tree was undisputed. Whether she came words found on the spot, and the owner by her death as the result of a murder had been charged with the crime. But or by her own act they wars all there to people charged, upon svidenco of that try to solve. He asked the jury to re
nature had, frequently been proved to member that even the possibility of axi-havo "had no connect with the crime. I the prisoner eommitted the murder ho cide by s Chinese girì dễ saren years must have taken the girl to the hillside, must receive some consideration, even if omitted whatever act would have provided a motive for the crime, strangled
The Magistrate: It is only a essa for ndjournment.
Mr. Brutton: It is not. The man is entitled to bail.
The Magistrate: Do you object to Me Slade appearing
Mr. Brutton said to. did. unless Mr. Slade in for the Crown
YOU CHE.
the al or hanged her straight away, returned and gone to take his food at
Mr. Stade Wall, I will state I am for the Crown. Your Worship caz putin did not possess their minds altogether. that on the books. Challange that if
They must not shut out any posibility charges of embeling 18,000 guilder cfpcaring for the Crown, Mr. Slade for reasonable doubt, the youth in the dock Bowring Road all within ninety
Mr. Brotton, We have Mr. Bowley in considering whether or not, beyond all
If Pius X has been "mach better The Hongkong polis bare recovered the in the Colony appearing for the Crown brutal, murder. There were three possi. that if this boy had committed ■"murder- the Netherlands Indien. Trading Bank. the Crowa, we siiski have every solicitor had been proved guilty of this most minutes, Did the jury think, ho naked,
bulk of the money.
KIWAN ROAD
werk.
Italian. than the cosmopolitan diplo- matist who preceded him," the present
presently, when men are paid to do the buftion: that the man in the box com of this kind ho would have gous to the mitted so murder; that scmebody else hoo where he took his food in the ordi writer regards him as "far less success. The Junior N. . O's, 83rd Coy., Mr. Stado: It is only na objection to
committed it; or that the girl took. Leary way immediately afterwards, that ful in his conduct of international, hoida Whist Drive at Lyemun on the procedure of the Colony,
he would be so, brutal and callous as own life. Explaining bli owu position, 121 2.15 pm. Mreting of the Licensing relations." We read that a complete.c. and presented the prizes at the cen- the defendant.
Monday night. Bombe. M.reifeld was the
nct to exhibit any signs of the occupe- Mr. Brutton saked for $5,000 bail forhis case Mr. Jenkin said that it was ther breach with France, difficulties with clusion to 1st Corpi. Merritt; Sad,
custom in this colony, as it was the Lion which he had been engaged? In Inspector James Watt said he would custom as Home, in certain cases in conclusion. Mr.Tekis said they all, as Spain and Portugal, the Borromeo Bombr. Clements; 3rd. Botabr. Sinath object to bail until it was over the amount which poor prisoners were concerned, fort minded mon, sympathised with the Encyclical, no offensive to the German Boby prize, Lea. Corp. Tomson, with which the defendant was charged. the Judge to obtain counsel to act for parents, and they all believed that if the Protestants, the long exclusion (at
R.A.M.O. A musical programme followed. Those were his instructions from them. That was the capacity in which night man could be found the law should last remueslied in 1911, after an ALLEGED LARCENY ON SHATT. advice of the Crown Solicitor.
Captain Superintendent of Police, on the he was acting to-day. He was not neces-avenge the murder. But they were not sarily the prisoner's advocate, but had there to avenge the murder: their only HONGBOSO, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 24, 1913. elements from the College of Cardinals American protest) of all save Latin
bean moenly instructedīto assist the court Mr. Brutton said he would object to
dnòy, was bọ sny whether the boy in the such a large amount. $5,000 would be and the Attorney-General in coming to dock was the mordete il murdar had have characterised the present Point-
muffelent to scoure the man's attendance. conclusion whether or not this man to the amount mentioned in the cheers that he was more than usually on a par on Mr. Jenkin's last point, said the
The Magistrate said that having regard committed the murder. Therefore he felt he would be following this practice is with tho Attorney-General in taking his history of the courts and the things they caeca of Larceny by fixing bait in the part in putting flo ridense before whether gave them many examples of act mentioned in the charge, namely satisfactory conclusion upon it. Ho re-stres of what they might call hervor. Court and awisting it to arrive at a
criminals' exhibitings remarkable a
-minded the jury that there was a materials o instince he quoted the Crippen.
of bail...
law..and the ordinary inymen looked stab at all the witnesses were cod.. The Magistrate: I cannot bear you any
the frets of such a case. The court fected with the cotton inilla. law accepted only those facts which were cality in which the crime occurred was. full of cotton mill operatives. He did sworn to in the witness box,” and then The defendant was formally rensede considered whether those facts pointer not think there could be any reasonable
As the Magistracy this afternoon before, THE POPE'S FIRST DECADE inte. For some of these errors the Mr. Hazeland, a Chinese was charged
Pope is not responsible, for it was in- with the bereany of a quantity of clothing, evitable that a simple parish pricate and other property, valued at ignorant of foreign languages and 81865 from a dwelling house on "the foreign countries, must rely (just ng a
Shaukivan Road.
Inspector Cameron prosecuted, and Mr.
el
$150,000.
Mr. Brutton said his Worship, waw
been committed.
The Attorney-General. commenting
PINL bune the of many observers of the world's life Foreign Minister under similar cir- C. F. Mason, of Mr. Leo D'A¡mada's office, departing from all laws on the subject differenen between the way a Court off. He did not think it at all remark-
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THE health of the Pope has been so pecarions during the past year that
must have reflected upon the subject cumstances) upon the advice of his [of his obituary. "Defeating these ex-aubordinates. But every Pope, owing Police, in opening the case for the pross- Mr. King, Aistant Superintendent of pestations, Pius X. has celebrated the to the system of voluntary incarceration, said that on Saturday, October first deende of his pontifiente and the tion which has prevailed since 1870 Rome respondent of The Morning deliberately cute himself off from gentlemen wont to Budzas Villa.
11th party of Portuguese ladies and Post (London) has seized this anni- direct contact with the work of men the Shauki was Road, a holise between the versary necision to estimate the Pope's and things. His information about Belle View Hotel and the suda factory. It spiritual reign. Though there remains foreign countries comes to him largely
was a week-end picnic, and permission way in some minds, the recollection of the in the shape of reports ad usum The defendant wis in charge of the house. given to stay at the house by Mr Kasabhoy. 1ng reign of his two, inmediate pre- Delphini. In the case of countries the Sunday morning the party went to decessors, yet ten years, as this writer (such as Great Britain) which have Hongkong to church between 7.30 and 8, pints out, is an inusual period for no diplomatic representation to the and returned between 10 o'clock and 10.50, Pontificate. Of the 259 pontiffs who Holy See, he has to rely upon the When they got back to the house they
The keys were found in the court-yard servants" rooms at the back of the house.
let ou The defendant stated that three armed robbers had comn to the place at 830, tied him up, threatened him with room. The thieves afterwards went into the revolver and knives, and locked him in the base and stole a quantity of goods, The party found that the house had been neked, and s quantity of things were missing. The visitors went to the Tant Taz
SPORTING.
Association Football.
R.E. REEF29 v. D.C.L.I. BuaLzus.
The
to the man in the dock. The suggestion doubt that this could not be a case of
וויסענן
micide. The seemed un conceivable resen why the girl should commit auch in act, and the Inspector had told them that it was Impossible for her to hare hanged horself in the way that she was the fact that the prisoner went willingly Suspended. A point had been made of
he made in this case wow that the wit.. (ztesses (eullet, piatives and
as they were, had gone their own way to argue that the prismer was guilty and having done that they started think ing out facts and seeing if they fitted in with the conclusion they had come bo That, he suggested, was the state of mind Eo the police station, but he submitted" in which the witnesses approached the
that he had no cption placed as he was case, and it afforded a possible carplans with the father and Chan On. who would have seen that he went in any case.
are recognized on the Vatican's official annaal visit of a foreign Cardinal, the found the defendant locked in vue of the Happy Valloy yesterday to contest Secondtion of some of the inconsistencies and Prisoner may have made a virtue of
list, the average reign is only seven advice (in the case of ecclesiastical years. Moreover, the reign of Fius appointments) of a 'Consultor, and adj cent to the house and the defendant was X. has been so full of events as to such information as he may receive seem much longer than it really, is," receive from the Monsignori of the and the present pontificate will be particular country resident in Rome. found to have left a considerable mark But at the Vatican under the present Lupon both the history of the Church reign the non-Latin element has been very small minority. Just as
the host of these:
Pius X has been much more active thin Len XH. Whereas the Nan
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When these team fined out at the
neither had won a match. Teamis Division, United Services League points,
Hill; Robinson, Thomson, Budd; Boff, Reserves Wilkinson; Tacker. Richards, Pearce, Mason, Broadrib
R.E.
Palmer; Woods, Jackson, Golding; Walle, D.O.LI Baglers-Phillips; Bowler, Looney, Clarke, Catmore, Williams.
Referee, Mr. Dos.
The Buglers started, but the appers were
some of the unneccesary extravaganoss to which they deposed in the witnessi
was rare that in a murder case there As the Attorney-General had said, were witnesses who saw the crime com mitted; therefore the evidence had to be circumstantini. Asuming that these.
witics came to the conclusion that
racemity.
The jury, after an absence of four minutes in wirement, unanimously
found the prisons guilty.
Assuming the black cap, his Lordship. has unanimously found you guilty. in passing sentence of death, said The
of cho of the most brital murders that.
Mak Tong committed this crime, their next step, if his contention was correct, it is possible for anybody to conceive, was to think of everything suspicious and I do not think it would have been
can only conjecture, and you sicze mush
expedit, which prevented the parti-ther nationalities. In a word, under which would be proved to belong to oun of aspirations of the sippy Buglers forwards testimony of the mother of the numero have Bttle hope for mercy in this world." cpation of good Catholies in elections. Pius X, the 'universal' Church has the ladies Through a lady who could The next attack by the uppers opposed to that given by Chan On; and began to cry, and his relatives at the
girt was in many instances diamatically
and the history of Italy." Considering Italian Government offices are largely Mai pulice station and reported the matter the first to make a decisiva mora Brosurib Mak Tong had done during this period possible for anyone who beard the qui him from three points of view-as ak ecclerinstic, as a liplomatist, and as a
manned by Sicilians-a fact which into which s departmental inquiry was being Phillips to beat, and the Boxlers quickly idens of his guilt. Mr. Jenkin then clusion. What your instive was in tak to audian policeman. For some reasonspoilt this by bositation when he bad only which fitted in with their pro-conceived dence to have arrived at any other con accounts for several idiosyncrasies of police station until 4.15 in the afternoon despatched the leather to the other end pointed out discrepancies in the evidence in away the life of that little girl wo politician, the writer speaks first up Italian policy so the beadquarters Inspector Cameron went there with the Walls making a fine run and centre, Uut given by the various witnesses, contend know. By duty s merely to pass upen
cupied by Italiana whose outlook is defendant was taken back to the station of the Roman Church are mainly oc- police and investigate the matter. The
more shooting hard past the post. Hilling that if the jury believed the evidence quite naturally different from that of and searched, and on his person was found and Tucker were a resolute pair of backs of say particular one they would neces you the sentence of the law and to in- 40 cents and a gold mounted, jade drop, for the sappers and made short work of the sarily have to disbelieve others. The forms you that so far as I know you can
staying to the house on the heen ntore Italion and less cosmo- prevailed throughout the twenty-five politan than under Leo XIIL
On Braging the sentonces the sonce Faturday night
Chinese, the defendant was told Richards In the ball years' pontificato of the late Pope, at
that the lady had lost the ornament, From the religious standpoint thead if the defendant found it he would be Phillipe bated back but Broadrib headed if the others. He would oak the jury
she absolutely contradicted one or book at the court commenced to wail both the general elections held in the present Pope can scarcely fail to towarded. At the phe statement to the first goal. The next soon sired, Richards wrong in thinking that she saw the pri-
Loudly time Pius X. the Non expedit has appeal to all unbiased persons as a
the net. This was the to say that the mother was absolutely been suspended in all cases where the type of sincerely: honest and pious list hehe robbers going up the morting a centre from Bod and directing is scher go out with her daughter on the hillside, and also where they put the bishop of the diocese has so advised, mna.
property. The palics took the defendant past Phillips.. During a hot attack by the afterscom if the day she was missed, was dark-and he took Segt: Eedge and two area and Cutmore wered from the pot back to the hose a nine o'clock when is Buglers, Robinson handied in the penalty The father said that he knew the primer
et stop the home at halfine the score was. Regras de octivas straight up hillside to. schmitted that the defendant was the mas 2; D.C.L.L Buglect,
e, whenever a Monarchist of Clerical. The big Japanese cruiser Kongo will leaninge required the aid of the not call at Hongkong, but will go direct Charch to defeat an Anti-clerical. Form-Singapore to Japan. THE EDWARD DISPENSARY,st time in Italian history
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TWELFTH NIGHT”.
was not. In the house when the girl war theatro laat right to witness the second There was a Tory large audience at the missed because his wife told him that performance of Twelfth Night, prae sho saw the lad, with the girl in the street tically the whole of the seating socommoda immediately after she loft homo Petion b. ing compled. The praise that has
who stole the things and put them on the The second half gaw the Buglere teying hillside with the intention of removing hard to equalise and the sappers striving said that he was in this house. As heen towed upon the Hoogkong Mums. defendant, afterwards made the following to keep their lead, and at times to add to the prisoner's return the mother's mers for their work waseren moto desiz rad statement to the polics admit I'd Cutmure and Looney made cule evidenos gave way. She said she saw at night, for a few cornery had been
The care we proceeding as we went to this period, Hill: was doing aya
I will not steal fast time
him rebian ab to'slock with Chan Do. Fog Wilkigeon batfound him quite asía. A fast the prisoner Immediately said rounded off and annáll, infecta", ramnedlade
defence. On the other wing Predtthrough and with only the au tādişir.
compact little band of avowedly DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE them when the opportunity affered. The Catholic Deputies has sat in the Chamber, and it seems, on the whole, DIPHTHERIA gally contracted probable (though the question has prepared the child's system for the reca GETAT REDUCTIONS IN yet been settled) that the policy of ton and development of the diphtheria
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