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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1919
THE CASE OF MISS
HOWSIN,
LCOTING A HOSPITAL
An interesting care was heard by The following letter appears in the cooler was charged with unlawfully Mr. Smith this morning when a
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THE CHEFOO" CASE.
SENTENCE CONFIRMED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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Fentering the stall-pos bespital in Captain Basil Taylour, RN, in com-laying planks so that the could WANTED Br Old Established Firm
ime ng some parts of the building The defendant who had a previous, inviction of burgery was sentence to urteen days and labour.
DISTURBANCE ON
PRAYA.
He
minutes, the stock hold was filled with water, which soon became hot. He went up to report to the Captain that the water was up to the level of the boiler door and the coal was wet. The Captain told him to try his best At the Marine Court this morning and he collected all the men, and pliance with an application made by stand, they worked hard. Mr. C. H. Lyson, re-heard the case in tried to pump the water out, but which two Chinese engineers of the could not do it quick enough as water 9.5. "Chefoo," were some time ago was coming down continuously. The for unlawfully refusing duty on Aug. werk and he told witness to do his sentenced to 12 weeks hard labour mate came down to see the men at 21, when the ship was caught in a best promising to award him a day's typhoon on the high seas, 170 miles pay. Witness told the men to do away from Hongkong.
to the Captain to go into shelter. He i their best. He did not suggest that had had no trouble with the Captain before Aug. 21. He did not have: leaving Fremantle or in Singapore. any trouble with him soon after
By Beavis: He was in charge of the engineroom.. It was not his fault
pumps, but the water came in too of the engineroom. He used two that he could not keep the water, out
fast.
Siz,--Dying this is fast week of | Ynnati, and stealing a copy and "Freedom 1 lave been asked severn) | kitshen utensils, and with the unlaw times what offenco 1 committed to fe possession of a chopper. Inspector erit impringer R rustrates formand said the-dusspital had been liberty Ar nearly four geom. should be very ghail, there we put you ↑ With Fospital Cuminter, but was Fļunder the management of the Tung woual kindly Allow me to revale this kiest umuwe ter the last few years. "It was brethardly left empty, and it Un Septoyboi à, 1943, I was get was a homely building quite bills. rested at my hones, Reechies. Mato, sionally men were wen going in, in Turks, by three or four detect fand caning out with rackets. The for the Captain of the ship?
Mr. C. E. H. Beavis appeared tives from Sentani Yard and the leerant en mating out from in the Obief Monspable of the Wise Rilke other day was amistat, and he was
Mr. Lyson asked for leave to ex The detectives scapulod zay-mourying a basket containing amp, I was not present at the previous amine the captain explaining that he 'present themselves of a namie is
kitchen utensils, and private letter and papers, and The chopper had been used in break-retained for the defence..
a shopper. hearing. be not having then been tre back with them the London, where I walked up in a cell at the Can.
His Worship greed. non. Row Pilice Station. I was not
witness box and in reply to Mr. Capt. Foyn was then put into the imprisoned, but only racording to oficial explains detanvel. "
Lyson said that on August 21 the nitel in detention for të vereise
ship was on its way to Hongkong the monotony being relieved by pro
from Fremantle when she was the Wo Lung s.s. Co., declared. Kwan Pan Kong, manager of hongst and reaching onse Gineithe
caught in a typhoon.. The ship stated that the Captain saw him tiene coolerted by 3hr: Phosil Thong-
A*28 then 170 miles from Hot air! an official from th. India
Hongkong. The wind was blowing He spoke about the typhoon and in- on Aug. 25, the day the ship arrived. 0. The English principle a
pretty strongly and the sea was rough formed the witness that he told the but the ship was not rolling so badly two defendants to raise steam but dealing with the met Bankened cfrails i
that one could not stand. He called that the frown must finish this morning with causing a to his cabin and asked him why not say this by way of a complaint. Six me to baughs before Mr the Chief Engineer (first defendant) they said they could not as the water prase their gail, and zotto try misturbance on the Fraya outside the there was no steam, remarking that The Captain asked him for a European was coming down. The Captain did extract inertnúinuting and LP, S. offers. fraur them by fortivas and exhaust aid that matingul turbance and headway. He was informed by the to engage one if it was not too ex- Sergeant Marks the ship was hardly making any chief engineer and witness promised ing neth be of cross-saquination, then going on for some time past, Chief Engineer that he had to stop pensive. The Captain got a man Bat ng orinciple appasently cauant and the others in the vicinity were the ship as there was a lot of water who asked for $375 and as witness be applied where, as in my case, no greatly sunsyo The boatmen art in the engineroom and he had to thought that sum was too much, he charge is preferred, and it is on anseolies were given the privilege to pump it out before he could restart did engage the man. The Captain that the les materid you provide tur | keep on the Puya side but they in the ship. He was also informed that and the mate then resigned. longer and more trepiem nupt befsisted on going under the rear fals. she "cross-examinations, werk of this kinfo" think degne
Tan of the defendista netually at one of the pumps was
the task was made difficult because incuisition I was attend
on the steps of the Canadian Pacific Witness told the Chief Engineer to first heard, the log should have been Addressing his Honour, Mr. Lyson choked.. to fe poftices and shey were driven off. but clear the pump and get to work produced. Another point that was submitted that when the case was "place of internment bars, where a reunited for over Worship said that as it was the het did so. Witness denied that the water did not make a complaint against
Allater they went back again. three years under the authony offence brought up, he would fine in the engineroom was boiling. It was his clients until Septembe. 6, and His immediately. He did not know if he of importance was that the Captain the Governor of the adjéning constituch of prison.
the defendante $ He only tepid. Flanks were put on the he had himself admitted that in (kitober I appeared before the their compassions not to lofter under water was hot but so that the engine engineer he would not have charged listed the defendunta to inform engineroom floor not because the Advisory Committee." whose prosthe verandahs in future.
if he had ceedings were conducted in camera,
a European room workers could stand better. and who on the strength of Vigur
Witness had charge of the log book. them. Counsel asked his. Worship reports and winuations, enq pled by
The occurrence was entered in it. to-discharge the defendants in view Boret Service agents of the special
by the mate. The official leg book been in jail for a long time.
of the fact that they have already department Sentind Yard, anting
was lost in the typhoon but in collaboration with the Initin Office,
the rough log, of which the mate refused to mise the Elome Secre
had charge, was on board the ship. tary to revoke his only under which
He did not bring the rough log to I was in di The Home Office authorities, free the beginning o peatedly informed my friends that Smith wis morning with harbouring A Chinese was charged before Mr. no charge work or could be brougiata married woman. against me.
TheGendint ld Fin bed rooms to let in his flat,
After
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ALLEGED HARBOURING.
A PRETENDED HUSBAND."
At my sound, appearance before and the worin war ant wertet the count my solicitor asked to cubicle. The one warranded till
xount when presiding over the Divi- sional Court on July 18, 1915. Lo Beading said: -
court
not
got
His Worship said he did not see anything new in the evidence to justify him in discharging the accused: The sentence must stand, and besides, the defendants must bear all jail charges out of wages due.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
vessels in port this
because be Êzd been asked to do so. The ship same day he went to the office. He arrived here on Aug. 25 and on the
went there alone. The Chief Officer visit to the office and on that oc accompanied witness on a subsequent casion the defendants were present. be present during ng examination, Saturday. but he was not allowed. I applied;
He could not remember what date List of for a writ of habeas corpus; which was)
that was as he did not attach much morning. refused, but the application had one with harbouring a girl aged 15 years Company to employ a European Pheumpenh
A man and a woman were charged on the second visit he asked the
importance to such minor details. British Roxx rewrit, inasmuch as it boited in a boarding house, without the con chief engineer. They got him frein the Ford Chief hative of Finsent of her parents. The fast defe-man with a certificate or references, Sunning land a pronounversent to which bedant said the woman instructed him only a second class paper. He told Haitan
Kwangse attached great Weight in his je pretend to be the husband of the Company he did not care for Glenade
bringing the girl out of the Colony, told him to get a
girl na it was the only way of such a man. The Company then Yuensang her uncle in the country, she wanted her to be the wife of He introduced one
man himself. Bessie Dollar who wanted Taikoo Wan Yi $375
but the Company only Lienshing offered $300. The man was not
Chaksang engaged, and as a result, witness Yatshing tendered his resignation. The Chief Chang:how Engineer (1st defendant) had worked Haimun for 9 months under him. When he Kolya left (he was sacked), witness gave Kaifong him a reference. He said the man Telemachus
sober and well disciplined, Kanchow was but not a good worker. He Loksang The lose picture which will be the arst defendant, because he found
had asked the Company to re-engage Jason time tonight, should not he missed shown at the Comnet for the last him a better worker than the other Laisang by those who want a good kugh. launch engineers. He arrived here
is a Metro production, featuring on August 25 and did not lay a com- Olen
men he got, who were only steam American Hark! Lakewood, and denis with the plaint against the defendants because Ecuador story at Mr. Hudson, au American he thought that if he could get a Tancerville millionaire, win ordered to bi sent European chief engineer, he would Portuguese
Hoi Ping
It is of the utmost importance in rondering this applications to bear in mind that the applicant is in- werard not beentas she has com mitted any offence against the
riminal law of this country of against the Defence of the Realm) Regulations, but beanse the Secretary of State thinks it expedi ent for the public safety and in view of the hostile apoiation of Mise Howwas that she should be interned.
On this ground my appeal failed. was to remain interned without the right of defending anyself in public trial because no change was brought against me which I would bexits
dietest or tried.
The tire was to remandari.
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THE CORONET.
THE HAUNTED PYJAMAS,
t:
la due course,
When I eatues for the second titre to a friend in China a egasignment let the matter drop. before the Advisory Committee, in for his cinice bran of gar. By September, 1917, Lasked Mr. Justice wide. the treat an could not get "a European chief Mr. Lyson: And because you Sankey why I was not set free. He inferior brand which is weld at two engineer, you saw fit to prosecute told me this I hari been internend und (centes each and spoked her them?--Yes. ree in internnent solely be fuf tarred cope." came in was thought that light Hukos revived a parcel from Mr. replying to Mr. Lyson said that on The mate was next called and attempt to mise up rehellion in Icdis, and that the committee could Hongkong, China, containing a suit miles from Hongkong, a typhoon Masterman, Government House, Aug. 21, when the ship was 170 not be the Hose Seentury to wanderful" pink silk pyjamas broke out. The ship rolled rather release the bees they thought that a return for the digas. These badly at times, so much so that were free. I might--they were pyjamas have the posto change it was with much difficulty that he careful not to say I would, but in their opinion might attempt toy one who wears them into the managed to keep his feet. As soon raise up such à rebelion. Thie, to penoa who
fiten before, as the gale rose, the ship stopped. my mind, is hund as not to gall
There was no steam and the engine tonality. Hudson puts them was barely turning over. Witness whe went ta the engineroom and
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CHAMPIONSHIP. Hon. Mr. E V.D. PARR baa kindly given a Cup for the runner up. JUNIOR
CHAMPIONSHIP. The First Round in this Competition has been extended to MONDAY, 13th October.
MIXED FOURSOME COMPETI TION. At Fanling on MONDAY, 13th October 18 holes against Bogar Twice round the First Nine boles of the RELIEF COURSE "Coupler to arrange their own games. Post Eatries 62 each couple-Prizer will be provided out of the entrance money..
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Hongkong, October 8, 1919.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received In- stractions to sell by Public Auction, (FOB 4000UNT OF THE CONCERNED)
on
SATURDAY, October 11, 1919, at 10.30 am, at thoir Bales Rooms,, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street-
A quantity of Perfumery
several dozen Felt Hata,
A small consignment of travelling rugs (guaranteed all pure wool).
A quantity of Honsebold Furniture, Miscellaneous goods,
And
A zumber of cases of White Tilca. Terma-Cash.
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for comment. The onus resfedronen, and when his butter, the authorities to prove my guilt, not!
is rather fond of on me to prove my innocence. $ecune into the room, he coul! ant/ ship-sank, it would be their fault. I
his liquor,
told the men that if I affirm ny innocence now as I was believe his eyes when he saw offered them a reward to get up prepared to vindicate it then.
but they merely smiled. When he Long before the war 1 protested
Chinese sitting in
his master s as strongly as I was able against the
favorite arm chair, Hen the up
steam at once, they laughed in his imprisonment of Indians without war, the audience roar with laugh- they had had no food for two days?-- commences and from this point on Mr. Lyson: Do you know that
face. charge or trial. Having now myself ter every minute. The picture has No one get any food or sleep in undergone the experience in a very god ending when Hisson a typhoon. We were as badly off as lish prison for there years and tree announced at a dinner, after the mythey, but we carried on. montas, I still remain in most loyal tery of the pyjamas had been ex- and steadfast opposition to offence against Magna Charta, the plained, that they have brought him witness said he left the ship not to Answering to another question, Petition of Right, and the Habes beautiful Oriental rose, an Eng He did not care to sail in the ship a prospective bride in the person of a better himself but to save his life. Corpus Act, and the fact that anish girl who hails from China where under those circumstances. He went English born and bred British sub- ject could be so long imprisoned on originated. One must really see this days after their arrival here and Pyjamas, but plane and haunted, to the office with the Captain two an absurd hypothesis evolved in the picture for himself to enjoy it. The informed the absence of any charge out of the telling of the story in cold print panship was not at to go to sea imaginations of these whose duty
owners that the it is to quintain jisi, law, and do justice to this gen of codedy with Chinese engineers, and that if equity, only affords additional justi pictures,
thim
fication for th opinion I have always
held, at the bureaucratic autocracy
an European chief engineer was not engaged they would resign. The Company tried to get a man but he
indroduced by the Captain refused to of the
we preserve in India renete moet in hold it to be the noblest privilege of was not suitable. A man who was
juriously on our own institutions and overy English men and woman, intake the job because corrupts the mest sacred traditions logical and loyal fidelity to those small salary offered. Because no
f our national life, My zote crime if such it be--has fewed in their name throughout the witness and the Captain resigned.
idea of liberty on strenuously European, engineer was engaged,
• been my sibrere syropathy with, und war by our representative statéeunen, belief in the Indias dunne for in honour to admit and maintain that autonors and self-determinution, derand.-Yours, de.. once again" recognised by the British Cabinet on August 26, 2017, and 1
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Tam Kwai, the Chief Engineer, said that on Aug. 21 the ship was caught in a typhoon and in fifteen
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