EXTRA
TU THE
CHINA MAIL.
HONOR
̧` WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1915.
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE WAR
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
CHOLERA PREVALENT IN GERMANY.
The Foreign Office has notified numerous districts of Germany.
- London, Aug. 24, 7.55 p.m. Lloyds that cholera is prevalent in
LIFE IN A "TOWER." the premises. At the end of June; that he shou'd pay a 2 duvod rental of 840 for May and 850 for June, and that the plaintiff would be at libry to take an inventory of bin pomonal eff cra.
TO-DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
The hearing was resumed truday, at the Summary Our, before M Justice R + land, of the claim by FK. Tata, 4 Queen's Buillings, against F. Block of the Naval Yard fo 835 14, bring amount dues anter to rent of furnish premises, kwn - the Tower if Queen's Burdings. 83 electric light 841 end 81 for BOX-NI-T Sxpenses Defendant filed a counter-claim for $75. made up of 850 for alged branch of contact and $16 for expenses incurrel, removing frun the Tower, the balance bei g made up for small rep.in.
|
ths Lordship: What was the nature of th agreement? It was a complete settlement of all dispute. Continu line. Mr. Haywood said that defendant premis d to are by the end of June and. in equence, he wore defendant a letter cupira g the as angement.
Defens: "Wa did not get along very wiljat the start did' we ?;.
"MF, Hay ood': Really I don't remember. Don't you remuin? er ?—I know you were very rude.
Did you ko. Any threats-None whateve, excopt to issue a wrin.
His Lordship: What kind of thrents 7 Mr Heywood, of Mr Lon D'Almada's Defendant. Do you say you would i sus of e. ppeared on ban if of the plxiatiff a dist en wir bagsins me and my son aud defen tant conducted his nwa case. unless 1 pad immediately ?—1, threstonëd
Defendant enting-g- his crows.ex. flegal pri cuedi g1. de aminatio cafpliff, a-ked him what kind of "eath he slept on in the Tower. **You did not minn to convey to the Court that it was an ordinary wou en bench did you? "askad defendant.
:
Plaiamff“ niwered that it was a black whal baiah. He added that be rarely used the on hio n.
i **I am su ry to have to cross-examine
you in this way".reimiked defend int
##
Mr Haywood: Idou ? mind i » the least, With sad that defendant jefused to sign_the_inventory: that was the whole tibuble.
Defendant såld he felt he must ask for, a′′ nou-sat on the admissions of plaintif la his evidenc
Pai stiff da ded he hat over, aid he was forbid tel by Siz Pal Chater to instal ge-Hi Lordshop: Oh, no, I refuse a nou The has.03% would not install.
His St Paul forbidden- Df dan: You sub-let the T well
Plintis: No
suite
BY TELEGRAPH.
(Wah Tea Yat Po'e Service.)
THE STAMP DUTIES ··
PEKING, Aug. 14. The Minister of Finance has appoint- ed Cuan Yat Hee to be Saperintendent of Stamp Duties for the Southern pro- vinces, and has instructed im to en deavour to persuade the people to use the stamps.
1 GOVERNOR IMPEACHED.
Cheong Yuen Kee, the Governor of Mukden has been impeached for racaiv. ing bribes and for diling appointments.
AID FOR FLOOD SUFFERERS.
A Mandats orders the appropriation of $30,000, which along with the Pre-: sident's personal duastion of $3000 will be used to aid the sufferers in the recent foods in Heilangkiang.-.
MAGISTRATES IN TROUBLE.
A Mandate orders, Li Hung Yan, a foriner magistrite of Kwangtang Yiu Ping district, and. Lim Kong, magia- trata of Lai Kuen, to be judicially examined.
The death took place this afternoon, after a short illness, of the Rev. Sister Thoodora Lucian, of the Italian Convent, Caine Road. The funeral will take place to-morrow, the cortege leaving the Con vent between 6.80 and 0
pm
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Corps Orders by Lieut. Col.
Chapman, Y.D.
ready f
INSPECTION OF ARUN. will rein their rife, and bayonets to Mombe o No, z "ection arty, Batty,
biecant, for inspection. They will be Bandarters b-fore l''am."on" Friday,
for re issue on, S.turday, 25 h fast, In the witness box, defendant gave his
GUTAKADEMAR vari n of the story. Plaintiff, he said Parades for Thaisday 28th instant.
6.8 p.m. Recruit of - Il units (zgeph asked him for six months rent in advance and defendant tid him t166 he could not | Right ❤ection Y. G. C. &-izil 17 50. do that and would pay when it became due,
quad At the end of the that math. defendazić | Drill and Ride exercises at He dqdders. teat on the-fect under Serge Major Higby, Remaindet Nil. that the premises we tou amsit for him * Ware they k ut in part ̧öf the premises and plaintiff to live there. `. **
Y had a number of dogs on the roof?
Y
Who did you keep hem 1-On the roof of the Tower.
Will you kindly he ■Titile morssalle paint f “axplicit 1—On.she roof of t ë Town i
red to mee
Plaintiff mid be ask-d defend int on June 23 when he was going to leave and dafindant said he was mit leaving at all. Dele.dont: Did you reply in thomtening way 1---No. I immediately Went to my o icitors,
Why were you not wi'llar to continue the lose frix mah? I objected to the extension of he so and defendant
agreed in my solicit n'office to leave at the
tk) who haven't been passed on
DETAIL
Gun Club Hill, Kwon. -On duty until m qui g of 31st insta H.KOV.R.
Next for duty. No. 1 Sec. A tri and Tuften. M.G..
Offcur on duty, Capt. At mstrong.
DETATION CAMP. KOKLOGY, :On daty until morning of Sino-Instant-
EVRE
Next fax daty Offic On duty Aug 31st. Scouts Optojany Capt Hutchi
"von.***
Défendant said that his family com priaed, his wife and two childran, and in view of the congestion his children had to sleep in the dining room. The rent was reduced to $40 a month but delan Edant came to the idea!! that plaintif
did not seem to like the agreement hej. had made. Defendant said he had always asserted he would remain plaintiff e ver ant for six months. Defendant also alleged that plaintiff exacted, a promise from him to continue to remain in the premises if he should not return from India at the end of six months ne bo contemplated getting married.
Defendant characterised plaintiff as hot Did you know the clock needed repair?- | tempered and said that on one occasion I was in ostly the same conditi . when he met him in the street, plaintiff. when Lufe it
end of Juse.
Why did you want to get rid of me as a tengutshin you hid ipade na sztlement for six mouths 7—1 did not wɩrs to get rid
of you
Why did you sug.zest six months?-You agrudi to go out a the end a June because you would not pay the ậĩ",
Adama applies to the musical box - You
Baw
His Lordship (to defendant): many more quutios here you 1-
Lulenino: Vory 1 w, my Lord. His God-hip: You coli me at the adjo rwent that you had only aix.
In stop cour,”sa hè mil to show annoyance, defendant questiumed pl Întiff about posed demands Like when he (defa d«n) wes gang to les ele
Defendant demo the avertintz. 3D fourlas & torz finished his omn«ezam- insti-a-whom had acted nearly two and a haf board!
"Me" "Haywood, rá examining plaintif, said tha uut until Bva wooks -lt r dele de was had left vise promsen did he recgive any 00 plaiat The cuentor clai
Was, not isée) notil after the wrin, A
was very insulting.
His Lordship said the whole thing turned on the agreement; he would have to decide on a question of fact.
Mr. Haywood questioned defendant about the statement made on Monday that he was a soliciter in Ontario
you
Defendant said he came to defend his is because he would not sword solici. tor's fucs. It was not agotium he could | assure his "Lordship.
M. HaywoodThen the hunds is not true?.
Defendant: I am not practising at all His Lordship: Did you practise Defendant practised in Ontario. Mr. Haywood: In that case you should have known what to reply to the letter I wrote you ?I
Dofondant said he diangreed...
Mr Haywad, in the witness. box, a id the Jane za d'at his do there was an Interview bettrees the plaintiff and de fendut, Mr d' "Imeds and himself After a long consulteion, au ing which defendant Isised wil.his grievances, in cop
quence thé á liîerencen existing between ter was rather stronjyly ki favour of plain- | this passium, the sdufvnamun ugźrood so leste) til.
Ils Lordship commented that the let.
Bapt. Lat. Scoute Company Lieut. Murphy,
Set 201. Scouts Compray Capt.
Blewart.
Supt. 3rd No 1 Sec. Arty. Batty, and Lef Section M. G. Co. Capt. Walfe
Sept. 4b, Centre Section M. G. C. Capt. Wool.
pr. 8 h Civil Service Company Cipt. Churchill.
Supt. 6th.No. 2 Fection "Arty. Bitty: Capr. Sontt..
Orderly Officer 31st August to 7th Sept Lieut. Kerns.t
Urderly Sergeant Slat Aug. to 7th Sept." Bergt Bullock,
What did you come to the Colony 2 I think it was in November.
Did you first Eve my tiny Carlton --No,
Every
Did you live with Mr. Hatter, if hön. Ledy Road?—Yes.
You were there two months ?--Alkka that tim
Asked why he left, defendant nið because it was too far.
For no other reason?" queried. M Haywood.
Defendant: No
The case was adjourned for D'Almada to be called,
Primpo et tirs Ohma af at Giffes, Hora