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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1922.

LATE MR. R. F. BELILIOS.

SUPREME COURT TRIBUTE,

LXUAL MENS' SYMPATHY,

PEKING POLITICS.

CHARGE AGAINST CABINET MINISTER.

PEEING. November 19. The Cabinet seht out a circular

Tributani respect were paid by members of the hgal proforsion in the telegram to the provinces this after Supreme Court thin morning to the notating that Wu Chirg lian and moniory of the late Mr. R. E. Belilins, Chang Path, respectively Chairman nows of wipes thaths in England and vice-Chairman of the House of reached the Colony about a month Representatives, have officially hand.

ago,

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHARTER PARTY CASE,

CLAIM FOR $104,000,

INDIAN PIUM ́GUED.

A charter party action jovolving a sum of $164,000 odd was begun in the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief Justice (Bir Willinn Rees Davies K.C.). The plaintiffs were the "Cheong Yuo" ateamship firm of

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER BIT. 9.45.

DOUBLES

the President a statement to the, Shanghai, and Dharai Nanji and Co.. NG SZEKWONG effect that Lo Wen-kan privately of Chittagong, India, were the defen- signed an agreement with the Sinodants, Italian Bank regarding the postpone.

There was a very big attendance of legal men repr sealing bath branches

Me Eldon Potter appeared with of the profession, those who sat at the barristers' table being the ment of the Austrian and German Mr. F. C. Jenkin (instructed by Wu Mesars, Wilkinson and Grist) for the; Attorney General (the Hon. Mr. J. Hann signed beloro the war, Kemp K. C., the Hon. Mr. H. F. Ching lian has requested the President paint a and Mr. C. G Alabaster K Policek K. C., Mr. C. G. Alabaster to order the arrest of Ea Wru-kan, C. with Mr. McNeill, of Shanghai, K. C., Mr. Eldon Putter. Mr. P. C, who is now at the court awaiting finstructed by Mears, Jenkin, Mr. El-ley Zitivn, Campbell Proveer and Mr. M. Neil, of Shanghai.

Dracon of the Looker Dncon an Hurston) for the

dolendants.

The truth Mr.examination.

charges will made clear in occur dare with the low

-Addressing the aszenidy, the Usirf Justice (Sir William Rees Davies K. C.) 'a occupied the Bench with Mr. Justice Gompertz, said:

This report has been circulated order to dispel rumours and avoid

sunderstanding.

The Cabinet has red Ived to resign laut will not not leave office until this

ease has been cleared up.

Under a submission made under the'' arbitration el use of a charter party | the plaintiffs claimed $101819.87,

The vessel concerned bring the 18.; Sincaporan " The defrace WAR! that the charter party was teasindled

and a new agreement muda. -

Mr. Attorney: Before proceeding with the business of the Court it will,

The House of Representatives For abair an hour and a 'alf Tie I am assured, be con-orart with the

isaued an urgent Lotice this afternosu Lm ship hened argument be counsel, frelings of the profession to pay tribute to the memory of the la e Mr.caling on member to strends to who shoul! begin his case fi-at. sperial me ting to-morrow at which Lo Mr. M. Naill submitted that he was Belilios. He was with us a few months ago and has been taken in the Wen-kan's ense will be, discued prime of lite whilst enjoying a holi. day at me. Mr. Bellica's family was of high reputati in Hongkong.. Ha Was elocated here and studieri law in the chawber

of the late Mr. Francie, proceeding

Reater.

CABINET RESIGNS,

LATER.

At the meting this att moty to England, where he was called Wang Chung-huni stated that a

ened t

per hecnuge the difen-i

| dants did not deny any part 1 the

prima facie en set up by the p'aiu- 1

AND

HONGKONG » BHANGHAL J. ELMORE

AND PAY LT-COMDR, R. D. CANA- WORTHINGTON." VARRO.

Admission to Stand -50-cts.

JOHN C. FLETCHER, Hon. Secretory.

Hongkong L.T.A.

THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

HE ANNUAL MEETING will be hold on FIDAY next 24th inst, City Hall, at 5:15 ppt. in the Chamber of Commerce Room,

B. L. FROST,

Hon. Secretary Hongkong. November 20, 1922.

tiffs and upru the defendana lay the P. & O. S. N. CO.

burden of proof.

Mr. Potter raid that it was difficult i to conceive of a case in which the de-

fenants had more thoroughly denied¦ the validi v of what had been done.

His Lords ip hold gains. Hr Me,

at the Middle Temple. He practised warrant had been issued by the inquently at our Criminal Sessions Police Court, whereas a. cabinėt and we appreciated much his friendly minister should be ariested by orde Neill on the ground that the defeud- and gruerous disposition. Possessed of the Higher Const.

| ants' plowding="1 at wonpesial points in

of a generous net, his many nets of Li Yuan hung thereupon ordered-sue and that this is the onus on charity were proverbial soil it may the release of La Wen-kan who re- the plaintifs. truly be said of him that he did much fused to accept his Wherty until the good by stealth. In the renim of e se had been tried eport he will be greatly missed und particularly angst the yachting community. To bis family we desir to convey our genuine and respectfu! sympathy.

Mr. fustice Gompertz said he desired to associate himself with His Lordship's remarks and thesympathy of the legal professin as a whole was voiced by the Attorney General.

STATUE SQUARE STABBING.

CHARGE OF MURDER,

THE 30 SOCIETY.

The Premier resigned the other cabust ninisters doing likesise separately.

Mr Potter then proceeded to open his case and i.appeared from lis al des that under the charter party the ship was to bed-livered by the plain- tiffs to the defendants at Sugapote

STEAMERS FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPE, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

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Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian. Bull, Continental, American and South African Porta.

THE Steamship "SOUD IN."

· Captain it. M. M. Collveu H. N, R, Carrying is Mujesty's Mails, will be

It is reported that ʼn war eat has on March 1, 1917, and the "cancelling, drenatched from this Port on or about |

members of Parliament.-Reuter.

MONEY THREATS.

"ACTION WILL BE TAKEN WITH A SMALL GUN."

MAN WITH A CIGAR.

The manter of the Toi Sang Ken, of 77, Seo nd Street. has harded the | Polize a letter he has received from the Tai Tung Bit Sui." A demand

date was larch 31, 1917. On cancelling date" the vessel was re- quisitioned by H, M. Government. The defendants were asked whether they wiebed to carry on with the charter and they agreed, to take the vessel whenever the Government released her. Now, said Mr. Potter, they con- tended that they only agreed to take

Koon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Furts...

Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Aarseilles and Londos

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

ACTION NO. 2 of 1920.

BETWEEN

LAU Tsz Tsau, LÂU TANG CH LAU SHB SHI, LAU YIU SHI AND LAU LI SHI

Plaintiffs

and LAU SHIU CHUEN,・ Defendant. By order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong

and

Under the direction of the Registrar, Supreme Court.

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY the 29th day of November 1922, at 3) o'clock p.m.

WITHOUT RESERVE

All the right title and interest of the abovenamed defendant LAU SHID CHUEN allas LAU WAI CHUN OT (Chan) of and in the following pre- Ferty situate in the Colony of Hong. kong..

Nos. 402 & 404 Des Voeux Road West and Nos. 397A & 397B Queen's

Lot No. 1743. Road West, Victoria, being Inland

The above properly is sold subject to all existing mortgages and charges. Particulars and conditions of sale can be obtained from

Messra DENNYS & ́BOWLEY, No. 8.A Des Voeux Road Central;

Hongkong.

Solicitors &c.. or from

Mesars. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, November 20, 1922.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received in

structions to sell by Public Auction.

MONDAY, November 27, 1833, commencing at 2.45 pm.

at his residence "Holmdale", No. 44 The Peak

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Farnitare, Comprising:-

Tenk hatatand. Drawing Room Suite (Chesterfield Couch and chairs by Wa. Puwell") desks, bookciso etc.

Teak sideboard, dining table and tables, dinger and tea services, glass

Parcels will be received at this Olico her if she were released before until Neos, the day before mailing chairs, dinner waggon, ice chest, tea The con ente and value of all packages

a certain date. Notice was given are required.

the plaintife' intention to submit the matter to arbitration but they ignored it and were now, counsel suggested, endeavouring to get rid of the award. Mr. Potter mentioned that the shipbroking him of George

Lam Wing stool his trial at the Criminal Session, w ich began before is made for $4,000 to be paid within Grimble and Co. were acting for the three days to a man with a brown felt defendants in. connection with the Mr. Ju tica Gompertz to-day, en-a

bat, sit' gown, and a cigar in bia charter party and were giv, n nuthozi- The Athargy charge of murder. General (the Hon. Mr. J. II. Keirnuth on the 3rd floor of the Karty to sign on their behalf,

The case is proceeding as we go to K.C.) was in charge clothe Crown Ling Restaurant, West Point. The

letter explains that this sum is urgent- | prees. case and Mr. Campbell Presale del by the brothers and com Onstructed by Lygen and Hall) de fended.

fisins a theat that if the money is not

For further particulars apply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agen's.

Bengkong, November 20, 123

Indigestion and Billousness., You should not est food of any kind when bilinus, but ikea full dose of Chamberlain a Tab'ets wid drink plenty of water. That will cause the stomach, move the bowels and soon restowrthy system to a bealthy condition. For sale

The members of the jury were:forthcoming, "action" will be taken LATEST SHIPPING NEWS, byl Chemists and Storekeepers,

Messrs. John Brulley (foreman), Chan Wing Cheung, T. E. Jones, } J. Mcl.. Walker, Wanz Kam-fuk, G. H. White and A. Uronsfeld

$69

stabbed

with a small guo.

ANOTHER DEMAND.

ROBBERS BY LAND AND SEA."

It was related to the jery by the Attorney General that on the evening of October 25 at about 7.30 o'clock a man named Tain Tat was sitting

Lo Tun kee azoil pullar ul No. 31, outside No. 6 Square Street when Square Street has reported to the four men suddenly attacked him. Police that he received an anonymous One of the four was the prisoner letter demanding $200 within a day who had a dagger. Toi Tal The writers state that they are a hand

in fur

of big ro bere by land and gea” and places. besidra Bustaizing

broken are of the opinion that tristribute rib, and be died next muning. The is due to them by Lo. The mooy prisoner absenter bima I from work was to have been paid to a ma aal was arrested a day or two later at dressed in a white azit a;d white. the Loure of an acquaio'ante. He with white wick in his hand admitted having stabbed Tam Tat in the Wing Lok Wharf. A det erive the following statement made at the was sent to watch for the culprit but Police station About 10 yea e ago when he arrived a number of tries de ho was an enemy of mine. He struck whem Lo had brought along were me before. Owing to the houseboys' fighting with some other men affair I gave him some warning. detective searched everybody present He

angry with me. He and took into custody a Sanitary who offered struck me first. In return I struck Department coolie

WAS

him and stabbed him with a dag resistance.

ger. As soon as I stabbed him I ran

alive or dead."

away. I do not know whether he is

A woman who gave`evidence in

support of the charge was crons ex-

KAILAN MINES,

amined by Mr. Paser about the STRIKERS ACCEPT EMPLOYERS';

existence of an organisation called the

36 Society."

Counsel I suggest that you are a member of the 30 Society?

TERMS.

Mears. Dodwell & Co., Ltd.. Witness: No luma wosu, how Apenis for the Kailan Mining can I be a member of the 36 Society | Administration rregived a telegram

Couns! You know that it is an yesterday from the General Manager: illegal society, do you?

of the Kailan Mining Administration, With es: I know nothing about it. Tientsin, to the effect that the The case in proceeding.

strike at the mints and at Chinwangtao has collapard, the men having returned to work, accepting Quite an interesting little did the original offer made to them by show of Bangkok commerce is the the Administration plus seven deye' bolicon trade, saya the Siam Observer.sizike pay The profits in it must be enormous and the demand almost unending. --The balloons comu mostly from 3 ipon

"WAY DOWN EAST."

snd.. bought by the hundred, cont about sa maly centa apiece as the buyer pays ralung, when they are ja The great scores achieved by Grif- fated. The gas made by putting fith's masterpiece Way Down Baat dilute sulphuric acid on scrape of 2100, has carnged the Coronet manage costs little enough, and it seeme that ment to soreen it for three days more the chief item of experse is the traus.until next Wednesday. Ministara part of the generator and little of the pospelfare being, invited to at

tend on the management's gueste,

pastumister.

ARRIVALS.

Simon Lee East from Kweng Chow. Wan-Code Wharf.

Longeårg. (J.M. & Co.) from Manila.-02.

Walu, (B.S.) from Saigon.-C39. Vongelow, (B, & S) from Canton..

-839

Winsary (J.M. & Co) from Tsing- to Sestown's Wharf,

Haimon, (F. Shun) from Usiphong

Heihow.--(15.

Nomwich, (Chung ling) hom Mai- |

Antonen Grimble) from Amoy ---- Yaumati..

Hanov r. Pasile Mail from Port Tampa, ↑ kanghai -- A30,

Elkridge. (St. & Barry) frem Sun apore. Ma ila -128

Truyu Maru; (Y.K.K.) from Centen.-R60.

Taipo Maru (T.K K.) from Sao Francieco Manila.--34.

Calcutta Maru (NY.K) from Yokoknow. Maj-Kowloon Whari,

Hono'ula, Maru, (N.Y.K.) from Yakahauna, Moji.—Kowloon Wharf, Taikwa Maru, (Y K.K.) from Keelung, Swatow-C47.

VEPARTURES.

Tamon, Maru, (Sato & Co.) for! Haiphong--Nezember 20

Hydrungen. (Chin Qo) for Swatow. November 20

Kashzar, (P.&O.) for Yokobama, Shanghai,-November 20.

Yanafaze, (B & S.) for Glasgow, Singapore-November 20

Presi'ent McKinley, (Ad. Line) for Hanila.-November 20.

Bangkok. Swator.-November 21, 2 Obakoang, (J.M. & Co.) for

Halphong, Dongler & Co.) for Foo- chow, Swator.November 21.,

Yingahow, (B. & 8) for Tsugiau, Shunahul-November 21.

Kingyuan. (B. & 8.) for Bangkok, Swator-November 21,

Buiobow, (B. &8.) for Tientsio.- November 2th

Aniakuga Mara (0.6.R.) for Keelung, Swatow,-Notember 21.

Yatebing. (J.M.& Co.)for Tsingtao, Swatów--November 21,

Wara etc.

Brass mounted iron bedsteads, double and single wardrobes, dressing table, ashstand, pile carpot and ga, lade curtsins ete,

410.

—Ose Cavinet-Victrola-

One Carved blackwood desk One Electric Cooker

And

A Quantity of Plaate in pote

Co view from Sunday the 26.h inst., Ch'alues will be issue -Fazmun-Dash on dolívary.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioners, Hongkong, November 20, 1912.

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