1919-20 ASSESSMENT REPORT.
Mr. Arthur Chapman, Government Assessor, reporting on the Assess ment for the year 1919-20 says —
1. By order of His Excellency the Governor in Council, I have made a new valuation of the whole Colony.
2. The result of the new valuation is that the Rateable Value of the
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING PERSONALIA.
VIOLETS AND DARWIN
SHANGHAI. FIGHT · WITH
THRILLS IN IT. -
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1919.
SATISFIED. "
When the Good Loal fired the
BOLSONA
And arranged the spring and fat, And the summertime and winter.
And the rain and snow and all;
whole Colony has increased from $15,638,736 to $16,304,801, an addition Taming, has gone master, Chengdu, F.") woukl be extinct in "you" 'charge of carrying a pistal contenry When He rude the storing that
of $666,065 or 4.25 per cent.
3. The City of Victoria.-The Rateable Value has increased form $12,745,655 to $13,154,420, an addition of 8408,765 or 3.20 per cent..
The Hill District The Rateable Value has increased from $824,195 to $342,745, an addition of $18,550 or 5.72 per cent. -
SHIPS DUE TO ARRIVE.
FROM EUROPE.
The s... KITANO MARU, Yet London May 17, and is dus bore vin Suez June 23, The 1.3. SADO MARU, left Liverpool May 8, and is dus here vin Suez June 16, The NINGCHOW, June 15 and loaves for Shanghai and Japan Jone 18.
The ... TYDEUS, June 10 and losves for Shanghai Jane 2.
The 8.3. NELEUS, due bere June 27 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan June 24.
The violet is always the poets pet Mr. C. L. Charles, from reserva,|embléen ei coyness, of isden-like Las gone chief officer, Kiukiang. modesty, gentleness, and humility.
On June at HAI. Police Court, M. T. A. Lupton, chief officer Poetically, it may be all these things: Krukiang, is on reserte.
bup if they were real instead of frac W. Golding was charged with Captain C. H. Pennefather, of the ful qualities the riolet (Labempting to murder E. Blase on May 80. There was also a wond Captain A Tucker, of the Cheng hedgerows, at day be. Durs to By-law No. 37,
bhuter Easter I danced upon the charm tu, is on posètva.
The complainant, Mr. E. Bliss, And the little winds that blow Mr. McIntyre, second officer, ing white variety of the scontext) Yunnan, has gone second officer, sioset, half-strangled in a rude targleger of the Astor Grif, said the And the free that kill the flowers
defendant with Messrs. Langley and
And the crocuses that grow- Sunpang.
of course-bred grase in a lace in 5. Shaukiwan, Sajwanho, and Quarry Bay The Rateable Value has . E. D. Blackburn, chief ofhour, heat, and I have come to the con-Smith went to the Astar Gil at 0b, I don't mean no irrev'rence
When I state this mystery: increased from $405,200 to $409,165, an addition of 83,965 or 0.97 per Yunnan, bas gone acting master, clusion that the qualities that reu By about 0 p.m. on Friday.
Kashing.
go to make a violet age a dogged and Was in the passage way leading up. When the Good Lord fixed Mr. J. K. Clark, second officer, persistent pushfulness, a resolute and no retains to get thinner, witness Fairs to the first floor. The three:
He must have thought of me. Changchow, is on reserve,
tireless determination in naging a Mr. N. Gibson, from reserve, has gone second officer. Changchow.
Mr. H. P. Carrer, chief officer, Suryang, is on leave.
Mr. C. B. L. Stringer, second off-ing scions Ind ramified desperately and found Mr. Langey separating. When the long hot months hare and leaves for Shanghai and Japan
cent.
6. Hongkong Villages.-The Rateable Value has increased from 6240.599 to $269,967, an addition of $29,368 or 12:20 per cent.
7. Kowloon Point-The Rateable Vue has increased from $647,400
to $709,865, an addition of $62,265 or 9:61 per cent.
8. Famati-The Rateable Value has increased from $496,145 to $437,780, an addition of $1,635 or 0.37 per cent.
9. Mongkoktsui-The Rateable Value has increased from $288,525 to $330,380, an addition of $41,755 or 14.46 per cent.
addition to $395,080, am
cer Saiyang, is on reserve,
of $76,385 or 23.96 per
Mr. E. S. Sutton, chief officer,
Luchow
$318,695 cent...
11. Kowwen Villages. The Rateable Value has increased from $107,479 to $112,509, an addition of $5,030 or 4.67 per cent
12. New Kewloon-The Rateable Value has increased from $124,743 to $143,090, an addition of $13,347 or 14.70 per cent.
13. Vacant Tenements. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 110 monthly, approximately the same number, as last year.
Witness:
buttle royal against overwhelming Presumed. A few minutes later odds for a place in the sun. For witness was in the bar room inmedi beneath the grass the violet's vigorately below the dining room. Hear que network of roots and wiry creep a commotion he went upstairs
Reasons
When I got tired of summer
And I see the blinding heat
From out the blazing street;
Come rippling up and sizzling
The E
To a frazzle thickness, then
Comes daunting in again!
And the fine cool days to be
FESSORS
...
the
...
Thos. PRIAM, dus bere June 94 and leaves for Shanghai and Hankow June 16. The as. DEUCALION, dus kera June 34 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan Jane 36.
The B. TERESIAS, due bere June 18 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan June 30
The as. PROMETHEUS, dan bers July 3, and leaves for Japan July 4.
The 8.3. ATREUS, due bere July 13
July 14.
The as EUBYPYLUS, due bere July 15 and leaves for Shanghai, Tako and Daley July 15
The 35 NAGOTA, leaves London June
6. dus here July 21 and leaves for Japan ports July 13. 1.
The B. MALTA, leaves London June
Japan ports August €.
in all directions, Here and bere at defendant and Mr. Smith, the kemer intervals along the undergmund "pparently being the aggressor. Wit 10. Hunghorn and Hokun-The Rateable Value has increased from Kreichte, has gone chief officer, stem shoots of leafage bad thrust out ordered them to stop their quar Things change about, and autunn
and upwards only to be throttledet. He was not immediately sure Mr. A. C. Dobbie, chief officer. I and boxed down by the impenetrable /cessful. He went to seize defendant, And I dream of Indian summer Shanal, has gone chief officer, Ruvi-roof, of go entanglement over who fought witness of. As Smith
head. Four such attempts budas quiet witness whispered to Lin When the Good Lord fixed the 18. doe bere August 5 and leaves for chow,
Mr. C. Mather. chief officer, ended abortivaly, the long leaf talks to get out of the way, Smith re- Chengte, has gone chief officer, beneath the ground looking white fused to go and witness took hold Sulgeng
and exhausted, like the sickly shoots him and took him to the stairway Mr. B. Empleby, chief officer, from potatoes in the dark. Only at telling him if he did not go down chief officer, the fifth attempt had access to the witness would take him down Duchow, has Shansi.
apper air at last been attained at Sun went down, witness following Mr. E. Hardid, second officer, the edge of the bank where the grass him to the door and, returning to Suiyang, is on reserves
euded. Thus there was a pathetic folding, witness asked him to leave.
Defendant threatened to whip Mr. D. Alexander, second officer, cluster of three whits violets were complainant who took hold of him there shoull have been a thrand with the assistance of Mr. Eddie,
14. Interim Valuations-Between July 1, 1918, and May 1, 1919, 688 Interim Valuations were made as follows:
No.
CITY OF VICTORIA. REST OF COLONY.
Rateable
Rateable Value.. No
Value. $
New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered.......
257
240.280 238.
Assessments cancelled, tenements:
resumed, pulled down or being in cther respects not rateable.....................
Number and increase
85
242 $139,580 346
100,700
108
yone
Fate, is on reserve.
Str. 3. Pringle, truts reserve, has gone chief officer, Chengtu.
Captais W. G. Cowan, of the 117,802 Pakhui, is on reserve.
Captain D. H. Martin, from serve, has gone muster, Pakkoč.
Captain G. Brers, of the Kashing,
29,266
$88,536
15. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for 1918-1919 and 1919-1920-
District.
The City of Victoria 12,745,655
Valuation Valuation 1918-1919. 1919-1920.
*Increase
Per cent.
$
$
13,154,120
$ 408,765
3.20
H: District and Hongkong Villages Kowloon Point and Kowloon Villages with New Kowloon
969,994
1,021,877
51,833
5.34
1,923,087
2,128,504
205,417 10.68
16,304,801
666,065
4.25
Total,
.$ 15,638,736
16. Comparative Statement showing the Rateable Value of the Colony of Hongkong in each of the ten years from 1910-1911 to 1919-1920
inclusive:-
Increase
Year.
with pre- vious year.
Percentage of Increase Decrease Rateable as compared as compared in Rateable Value
Value.
as compared with vious year. the previous year.
Decrease
with pre.
1910-11
11,082,175
1911-12..... 11,161,390
1912-13
12,312,306
$ 331,277 79;21:1 1,150,916
$/
10:31
1913-14
12,435,812
123,506
1'03
1914-15
14,410,103 1,974,291
3'08 Increase.
do. 0'71
do." do. 15'87 do.
1915-16
14,287,295
1916-17
14,282,186
122,818 5,099
1917-18.....
14,410,153
1918-19
15,638,736
1919-20 16,304,801
127,967 1,229,583 656,065
085 Decrease. 0°03 do. 0'89 Increase. 8'52 do. 4'25 do.
17. In the ten years 1910-1911 to 1919-1920 the Rateable Value has Increased by $5,222,622 or 47.12 per cent. Since I took over the duties of Assessor in 1869 the Rateable Value has increased by no less than $13,021,522 or 396'60 per cent.
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FASHION'S ARBITER.
THE GEDDESES.
is on reserve.
Mr. C. S. McKinley, second engi. neer, Poyang, bas gone second en- gineer. Hangchone.
He must have thought of me.
and then, when I get restless
And the winter nighta are long, I set there by the Breside
And hear the chimney's song. It somehow don't seem tiresome
Because I know the year
Is, thoving rount, and springtiane
Will pretty soon be here.
and fragrant little colony. Curios proprietor, and some of the boys pro-Oh, it's fine, Old Nature's changes. ky enough (continues the correspon
Witness took Golding off the side-
walk and told him to gy bone and behave himself. Defendant said "I
And they suit me to a T! When the Good Lord fixed the
Neuson
He must have thought of nie.
The sa. BEUTOR, dua bare July 35 and leaves for Shanghai and Hankow ¡July 26.
The s.a. HISON, duo bere July 21 and leaves for Japan July 23
The ss. ANTILOCHUS, due here July 93 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan July 23.
The 98. AGAFENOR, doe hare July 29 and leaves for Japan July 30
The 4.8. TEENKAI, due born August. 7 and leaves for Shanghai, Taku and
Dairen August 8,
The 8.3. PYRRUS, dus here August 8 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan
Langust 9.
The & ORESTES.. dae here August. 11 and leavea for Shanghai August 12.
FROM SHINGHAL..
Mr. J. Stoth, second engineer, lave sad misgivings that these dainty to do it. Witness supped him and will give me thy gun. A little after Shanghai Jung 10 and leaves for London
The s.. ANDES MARU, due hero from
and Antwerp June 11.
dent), this bitter fight for a place seeded to eject the defendant. Long- in the scheme of things was foughtley must have followed along though re-within a hundred yards of the house. Fitness did not notice him until he in the little village of Downe, where took Golding along to the car in the the man who frst convinced the stress. world of the true significance of the life-struggle procese in the develop ment and divergence of animals and plants laboured and died. And I Hangchow, has gone second engi. white violete of Dorre are doomed. neer, Payang
to die by the hands of still more Mr. J. H. Cumeron, second en-formidable foes, For Darvin's old gineer, Kicklung, is on leave. house. I find, is now a high school Mr. E. Moore, supernumerary for girls, and these little scented third engineer, Hupch, has resigned.
blossoms that have emerged triumph. Witness made no reply. Accused Wert to one of the dining rooms London via Singapore. Mr. A. M. Metfragor, acting chiennt from their subterranean struggle engineer. Tean, has gone second en--pale and breathless, as it were gineer, sume ship.
what feminine fingers will ever resist Mr. J. Anderson, from reserve, them? And nature. alas! has not has gone chief engineer, Tenn.
armed the violet with any protective Mr. J. Robson second engineer, device against humanity's Huichou, is on reserve.
rigible love of the beautiful: ·
will give you a licking and started and said I will surrender if you
C. Eddie proprietor of the Aste defendant stumbled and feil. Heat witness left the building.
The & WEST MUNHAM, dus. here got up, after saying he had had enough, and said I am going home Grill, said he was on the premises from Shanghai via Manila on or about
when the trouble arose. First he June 27. to get t gun and am coming back to kill you
saw the defendant in the ball. He June 12, due bere June 17 and leaves for The L RHESUS.. Jeares Shanghat adding an abusive term.
Mr. J. Smud, third engineer, Changshow, has gone third engineer,
Pekhot
10CCT
NEW YEAR HONOURS.
pstairs: witress did not see any leads go with him. Later wines was informed there was fighting in defendant's dining room, and going there, found the defendant, Mr. Langley and Mr. Smith fighting Mr. Blass WIS also there. Mr.
The ss. JASON,, leares Shanghai July 3, due here July 8 and leaves for London vis Singapore..
The STENTOR left Shanghai June 8, due here June 13 and leaves for Liverpool via Singapore. July 15. Que bere July 10 and leaves for Liverpool via Singapore.
The 3.8. TYDEUS, leaves Shangbai
FROM JAPAN.
The ... NAGOYA, lesves. Yokohama
The .. MALTA, leaves Yokohama
The no. TALTHYBIUS, leaves Toko-
August 9 and is dus here August-20.
then went towards an automobile which was just opposite, and witness returned into the Astor Grill.
About 25 minutes later witness heard one of the boys shout Thut trouble man dave come back and witness noticed a man, walk past into the side dining room very fast Langley and others told Golding and Smith not to fight, but they did not through the passage way. Witness went into the passage and net defen-top and complainant held the de- dant coming out of the dining room. fendunt. Complainant and witness. They were both walking fast and Mr. Smith to leave and witness before he realized what had happened returned to the defendant's dining pou near campainant's abdomen and fendant out of the room and took the defendant had pushed the wen
rox where Golding was "kicking Complainant pulled de- discharged it. Complainant made a downstain, with the assistance quick turn to the side and seized the weupon after it had been fired. Het withews, two boys and a felt the heat of the discharge and others. Outside in the street defen thought he was shot. He found out cant struck Mr. Blaks who retaliated afterwards that bus start way, badly and defendant fell, saying, white on powder burnt and there were three Defendant said "Now I am going June 7 and is dus here June și and the ground, that he had had enough. bullets holes in his cont. Tirere was
home and I am going to get a gun leaves for Liverpool.
The 8.3. ARRATOON AFGAR, leaves "The twenty-three new baroneta in-unly one shot fired.
A shirt, tandkerchief and coat and kill you." The complainant did Kobe June 3, due here June 10 and clude Sir Henry Hibbers, the chair beuring bullet marks were produced. net reply and defendant went away leaves for Calcutta Jane is. man of the Fancashire Education Mr. J. L. Walsh, from reserve, Committee; Colonel George Dixon Complainant said afterwards some liter the defendunt returned looking June 21 and is due bere July 8 and
Jr. J. D. Bioburds, third engineer, Sinking, has gone think engineer, Yunnan
C. A. Foote hus been appoint ed third engineer, Kaifong.
Mr. F. J. Hendricks, chief officer, Tobolsk, has gone chief officer, Mau-
The Now Year honours list, this owing to the Premier's preoccupation yeur four months behind its time with matters of more consequence, is published
Two barona become viscounts Lord Burnham and Lord Rocher Mr. A. Henderson has been up-mere, both newspaper proprietors pointed third officer, Punaung. There are four new peers, all of them Mr. H. Greshuni, second officer, with Parliamentary serve but none with seats, wo that there will be no by-elections.
wang.
;
Choysang, is on reserve.
Mr. F. E. Lane, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Choyaang.
Mr. T. W. Hurtley, second, officer, Suitcng, is on reserve.
has gone supernumerary chief cffi- rer, Mansung.
Mr. J. W. Jones, think officer, Susang, has resigned.
Mr. W. Ryden has been appointed second officer, Hopsang.
2
and Mr. George Rhodes, deputy keutenants of Cheshire, who re
onlookers told him his coat was
smouldering.
Witneer
op a row."
in a motor cur.
has Jure 28 and is due bern July 12 August 23 and is due here September 3.
The
8.4 IDOMENEUS, leaves few Tokobama”June 14- and is dus here
About 20 minutes
July 1.
May 31 and is dog here June 13 and
The STENTOR, leaves. Tokohama -
leaves for Liverpool.
The ... TEUCER, leaves Tokohama
The a.. KOREA MARU, duo bare from Nagamki Jure 18 and leares for San Francisco June 26,
The 3. NIPPON MARU, due here from Nagasaki June 30 and leaves for San Francisco July 7.
from Nagasaki June 13 and loavor for
The 48. PERSIA MARU, doe bere San Francisco June 19.
The as, ANYO MARU, due bere from Moji August 31 and leaves for Bouth Americs Beptember 10.
The 1. KIYO MARU, due here from:
The 8. NINGCHOW,leaves Yokohama,
for the manager. Witness saw com- leaves for Liverpool Having seized the revolver witness plainant and defendant meet in the ceive the title for public and local struggled to keep it pointed towards passage and the defendant fired. services; Mr. Edward Hulton, Dews-
the foor. Mr. Eddie seized the Witness seized defendant's leg and puper proprietor and well known on accused and wesistance was also given pulled him down with the assistance the Turf; Mr. W. T. Madge, manag-
of some of the boys. Witness was Mr. S. E. Firth bus been appointing director of the People; Dr. Nor. by boys and customers.
took the revolver away and put it only four or five feet away when the 16: Staff-During my absence on leave from May 22 to Septembered supernumerary second officer, man Moore, president of the Royal in his pocket, telling u boy to get a shot was fred. He saw the revolver 5, 1918, Mr. David Wood, acted as Assessor: Mr. Chu Tsau-hing and Loongsong.
College of Physicians; Sir J. D. policeman. As he gave the order a in defendant's land as he went to Mr. So Shing-hon have discharged their duties as Interpreter and Clerk Mr. E. A. N. Sharratt has been Reae, M.F.; Sr W. J. Thom Sky policeman came in and wit-wanda the complainant in the
appointed third officer, Washing. whose work for the Welsh Univer- bese gave the defendant into custody. passage. respectively to my satisfaction.
Mr. R. Campbell, third engineer,sity is thus recognised; and Mr. G. Witness went to the Police Station Cross-examined. He had been pro- Saitang, bas gone third engineer. A. Sutton, who acted as publicity and handed the revolver to the ser-prietor of the Astor Grill for about Fuokoang.
Mr. W. MoLean has been appaign.
manager in the War Bouds cam geant-in-charge who, examining it, eight years; and had regularly at pointed third engineer, Hoang.
found five five cartridges and one tended there every day. Sometimes Mr. J. Rennie, second engineer, Blomfeld, R.A., the architect and harged. The bullet apparently people got the worse for liquor, Eut Moji October 24 and leaves for South
The lurk includes Mr. Reginald Waishing, is on reserve,
either passed through or lodged in then they refused to sell to the America Novembor. writer on architecture; Professor ed second engineer, Washing."
Mr. A. Jackson has been appoint- Israel Gollance, the Oriental scholar the floor as demonstrated by a hole The defendunt did not appear to be there. It had not been taken out as drunk and had no drink in the Grill: the and secretary of
British
it would entail considerable expense.he only ordered food. Mr. N. A Reid, third engineer, | Academy; Professor Ridgeway, of
Cross-examined by Mr. Home: A boy, in the upstairs dining room Tobulak, has gone third engineer, Cambridge; and Professor R. He was not wearing a waistcoat at of the Astor Grill, mid he served Suiteng
Gregory, of London University.
defendant and his companions with Sang, has gone chief engineer, music-ball
Mr. A. Livingston, chief engineer,
Mr. S. C. Watt, fourth engineer, Suisung, has gone third engineer, Kicongrang.
A dispatch from Vienna via Zurich, states that a political affair of some
The departure to Canada of Sir Auckland Geddes will to some extent
Tukaang.
Mr. E. P. Haderup, third engi neer, Fuensang, he resigned,
magnitude has been caused by an break up the Geddes legend, which advertising circular issued by the has become quite the feature of our Modesalon fuer Englische Hehhen- times. It is surely odd that Sir garderobe, of Operngasse 16, Vienna. Auckland, though he had a job in This firm, which supplies all articles the war much more conducive to of men's clothing, wrote as follows unpopularity than that of his brother, in the circular-
remains by far the more popular of Five years of complete isolation the two. Sir Auckland looks the from England have produced a professor rather than the man of demoralising effect on the exterior action; there is something scientific appearance of gentlemen in Austria. even in his speeches, and while, by The cylinder (silk) hat has entirely is deputies, he was tearing men disappeared. Lounge suits are worn from their homes and businesses, no at all times of the day and for all one ever thought of him except as sorts of functions. Morning coats the man of science scientifically doing are worn at the Opera and at dinner. the work for which he was chosen. Lounge suits are worn in the en- There is nothing provocative about closures of our racecourses.
bis personality. It is a little the Our contention is that all these misfortune of Sir Eric (at least as a things are due to the loss of the ex-statesman in a post-war period) that ample given by England. "Now, the he is flamboyantly the type of the errors of the last few years must be masterful man; it is impossible not Mr. A. R.. C. Newburgh, acting remedied. Vienna must again be to feel that he is rather consciously master, Taishm, has gone chief off come a city of well-dressed and well- striving to live up to all the things cer, same ship. groomed gentlemen. To do this we that Mr. Lloyd George has said of
Me. H. W. Mills Eus been ap pointed third engineer, Fuensang
Mr. J. Burns has been appointed second engineer, Yusnsang.
Mr. F. Foxtitt, fourth engineer, Mansong, hos resigned.
Moji Jaly Land leaves for South America July 12.
The £8. SEIYO MARU, doe here from
The sa. BANRI MARU, due here from Kobe and Moji June 12 and leaves for Java porta June 14.
de here July 18 and leaves for Calcutta The 3. JAPAN, leaves Kobe July 6, Taly 15.
Mr. Harry Iauder is the first the time. He actually felt the wea fool. They did not order any drink from Kobe and Moji July 15 and leaves,
star" to receive a Imighthood-Mr. George Robey, it will be recalled, received the C.B., and the variety theatre proprietom are represented by Mr. Oswald Stoll.
SWEDISH PULP MARKET.
pon touch his abdomen.
The accused did not appear to be in the Astor Grill. When he came drinking at all. He had to drinks there he was not drunk nor under
the influence of drink.
-About 20 people of various nation
l'alities heard the defendant threaten
The EL BORNEO MARU, dne bere
for Java porta July 17.
..
..
from Kobe and Moji July 97 and leaves for Java perts July 29:
The as HOKUTO MARU, das hers
When the soup came they had an up at one of his companions, who argument, and accused threw his retaliated. The accused then struck his friend and then the complaint The HAWAII MARU, dus bere and the proprietor came in. The trom Nagasaki June 18 and leaves for defendant was eventually got out South America June 16.
The as NELEUS, leaves: Yokohama
into the street where accused struck
Get-
#
The a.. AGAMEMNON, leaves Yoko-
The xx. DEUCALION, leaves Yako...“
Mr. R. Middlers, third engineer, unprecedented depression. The big hizo not to mention their names in chile upstairs, heard a report and Jane 4 and is due bero via Nagasaki,
Fooksang, has resigned.
Mr. J. B. Doughty, thief officer, Mr. T. Hardon, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Chicongshing,
Mr. & Cosciancich, third engineer, Kiangy has gone third engineer,
weleer Mr. B. Sonoleff has been appoint
must again copy the Lordon fashions him; he is constantly pushing and Cheongshing, is on reserve. and imitate English gentlemen. going; he is the sort of business man Mr. Cutcliffe Hyne would love to "AN ENGLISH CUTTER." " "With this object in view, we have draw, very successful but not precise entered into relations with two loved. No one ever grew violently eminent tailoring firms in London excited about Sir Auckland, but to
hear some people in Whitehall dis
The 88. TOKOHAMA MARU, left Kobe June 3 and is dus here vis Moji and Shanghai, June 12.
The 8. PERHÍA MARU, left Yoko- hams June & and is dus here June 13.
"
FROM JAYA.
to go away and get a revolver and complainant, who returned the blow, 1 July 19 and is due here August 5. The Swedeb, Paper and Pulp shoot complainant. There were Manufacturers Association states about five or six people whom witherespon the accused fell. that the Swedish pulp market is at nese know among those who must ng up, he pointed his finger st.com-bamanly 12 and is dus here July 24. present passing through a period of have heard it, but some Ind asked Plant, said something and west hama July 16 sud is due bare August 12
away. Some time later witness,
The . TOKIWA MARU. Inft Kobe pulp factories are only receiving count.
F..B. Pakoer, of the Standard Off going downstairs saw the manager Jone 11. cousional orders, sometimes not exceeding ten tons, while the yearly Co., said he was in the Antor Grill trying to take a revolver from the
accused. production usually amounts to sev with some friends dining, when he. eral tens of thounds, The ass heard a commotion in one of the coolie in the employ of Mewers. While wit White-Cooper, Oppe and Master, said ciation has no doubt that a period of upstairs dining rooms. serious unemployment will result ness was ut, the telephone, he saw that accused bad a room to Jimself within the next few months." Mr. Eddie, and some others carrying in the offices. Ho remembered the a man downstairs. He did not know accused coming to the office at about the men: he was burk, tall and clous on Friday evening. Wit- Captain J. E. Woollacott, of the slender. They put him on his feetness" let him in. Accused went to Hoisang, is on reserve.
near the door and took him outside his room and in a very short time (Messrs. and Messrs.); We coursing on the claims of Sir Ericed fourth engineer, Kiangksin. Mr. J.Vilson, chief officer, Hoi- Then the man and Mr. Bha started left. He was in the office about two have engaged a first-class English cutter formerly employed by the to be considered a great man is a
Mr. K. K. Voss, from leave, hasang, has gone acting master, soinean argument and the man struck at minutes. Accused arrived at the gone" third engineer, Kiangyu,
sbip.
Mr. Blase, who hit at him and be officer in a ricalm. eminent London firm of we liberal study in vituperation.
Mr. J. E. Pennington has been
Mr. J. Stewart, from reserve, has went down. While on the ground. A lar boy at the Astor, Grill gave Luppointed second engineer, Kanan! gone chief officer, Hoisang,
the man said he workt kill complain evidence of warning the complainant Mr. A. Campbell, chief officer, ant. Witness could not remember of the return of the accused. A Wingon, has gone chief officer, whether the word "gun was used. short time afterwards he heart o Pulice,
The sun went away, and mtb-shot, and, looking to see what bad Mr. J. McMahon, second engineer,sequently returned with a gun. Mr. happened, saw, the man who fired Blase went to meet the man and a the shot, the complainant and the Asia, is resigned."
Mr. I: D). Isbister, second engi shot was fired. There, was some proprietor struggling on the floor try struggle and witnent went into the ing to get hold of a revolver which neer, Pleumpanh, has resigned.
Mr. McLaren has been appoint- bar with his sends, While he was was being held by the man whe
there the man, who fired the re: caused the trouble. ef second engineer, Phoumpenk
volver, came in with his inde pp The case was adjourned.
have entered into an arrangement
with Messrs. of London, to sup-
ply us with models and designs of much attention to men's fashions at. J. J. Mokinap, chief ep- the latest London fashions."
a time when thoughts ought to be gineer, Waughing, is on reserve.
The Modesaleon fuer Englische concentrated on political problems. Mr. 3, G. Conner, chief officer, Herrengarderobe has been violently
Probably as a result of several Vuyingua, has resigned. attacked in the Press for this effusive bitter articles in Socialist papers, a Mr. B. Griffiths, from reserve, has tribute to London fashions. The crowd of workment assembled in gone master, Mansong- Germanophile Fress objects to the front of the Modeardon for Englische effort to stimulata English exports Herren garderate asted all the and the Socialist Press strongly windows of the establishment, and criticises the frivolity of devoting 50 hooted the pro
Mr. A. 8.-C. Pike, from reserve,
has gone chief engineer, Mansang
Mr. A. A. Pollen, from reserve, bus game second orgineer, Munsong. | Shipping, and Engineering.
The B.B. BORNEO MARU, due hero. from Java ports Jare il and leaves for Japan porta Jane 14.0
The as. HOKUTO MARU, due here from Java porta June 91 and leaves for Japasa ports June 1
The 3.3. KIOJUS MARU, due hote from Jays ports July 4 and loaves for Japan ports July 7.
The . BANKI MARU, due here from Java ports July 28 and leaves for Japan ports July 29,
The 8.4. BORNEO MARU, due bere from Jare parts August 18 and leares for Japan ports August 313
The BOKUTO MARU, due here from Java porta September 9 and les res for Japan ports September 12..