MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE “TONGKONG DAILY PRESS," JUNË AND, 1898.
prasent engagement has not long to run and Fanjou is such a distent and out-of-the way place to correspond with that wo thought we would acomplish our work are apendily by gotting Mr. Beoher to ea here. Bosley n good dead of information might he got from him, even after his sheet stay. It might have provod extremely inconvenient to corespond with Mr. Becher even on the subject of his re-engagement at the distance of Punjom. I think you will consider it an essential net to bring him her. He wood not be here more than two days and he can set things going at Punjom so that they can, ga on without him during his absence.
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Mr. WOTTON-Dircoters are often blamed for givinginansruct information to their shareholders. Most trips to me the Mr.Candler= do think that diretors danbtmurager, unfortunately.
as follows:-
The SECRETARY.thon road tho lottor which is Hetarith 1 bag to present the figures consorted with tracent trial working of your stamp battery
the shareholders. The respon
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Mr. CANDIED-It is the ones with a number of mines that the reports issued to the share bolders are only approximate. It is the hope deferred that really carries on the majority of mines at the present day. To say that you wind only venta oiruslar when you got information that you judged important would be to work on In differen principle to mines in other parts of wanted
the world There is only one athor question to ask. I andersfand from the Chair that on have 390000 left.
The CHAIRMAN-Quite so, in the rough. Mr. LYAL- no. one has any further re marka to make I beg to propose the accounts roport ba passed.
Mr. VERNON Bionded. Carried unanimously.
Mr. Chuitman, which I will lewe to the discretion Mr. CANDLER-I have a suggestion to make,
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and Chipol
Crow-examination contiqued That marry ae ropaid to the Ckurt-ord Bank. I repaid it cut of my own money.
According to the terms of the letter the money
present
had to be at ance, repaid as Bejamin Mr- of the directora. When the manager arrives pos- was no as going to the ostensible head, here. Benjamin never paid anything on that gua- sibly be could give soma information to the shave-n ludRoveral conversations in respect to ranten. holders and I think it might be a grcoil idea to what my remneration would be, and Mr. Did the Chartered Book pag you anything for all a shareholders' meeting. I do not say that it Benjamin sid that I could have anything your services in the mattor They made me a
ultimately agwul Tl. 25000 as a reasonable How much —TI«, 4,500. is necessary. I leave the matter in the hands of I asked, and would not name any aur
sum if he got anything considerable He thought he would got about Tls. 200,000, but I did not imagine he would get so much. He
Ian extravagant sud orientul manner. The Tls. expressed himself regarding my ramuneration in 15,000 was to cover everything in the transse
the directors.
The CHAIRMANI see an objection to that. I think it would be a rers dagirable thing.
Mr.CARA proposed, and Mr. AvgAR seconded, that the appointment of Mr. Woltou to the board of directors bo cóstrmed.
Carrint sem: i.
current year.
argued in the present erse that the Magistris that this appeal ought also to succe, Int of shareholders quite apart from Hongkwan the original quartz, but it must be roambered Toto of thanks to the Churman. I am afraid I business, because I know that they have been :
Wns.bun what you received. Tls. 20,700 Jass your disbursements-Yes. I had no sort of ea understanding with the Back about it, and I was agrovably steprised to find that they had pintod the present to me elit.
and Mr. Pollock, instructed, by Massza. Wolter ber se close to the others, and the mally a fight | the usual intervet, and balance in hand 54,643. | us a statement in whatever way you decide to bitron Mr. Candios and Mr. Wotten donbilies fondant owed Mr. Benjamin forthing until I made thinking he would be fortunate. again." and Denon, for hirospindent.
ensued that he went on shore to aparats them W's have in opium to be accounted for $2,178, the beat, I think that will ha the proper thing to very interesting. but I asked for information present plaintiff returned to him after a Taure was no kind of extrast between that long absence and got big into her hands. Io I was in pay anything ca his own goueant out of In this appoal against the decision of Mr. T. and all were taker to the Police Station, that aw partly given out and partly in hand. We do. It's very insovouient to love to go to the as to whether the Company was to be a gol
cited the Saliciors Rensneration Act of 1881. the TI«, 95,000, Every payment I made la himi E. Wodehouse, C.M.G.. the Conik dolivareda, Fun maid nothing about the piece of timber are 35,810 given to Mr. Socfle to work the tin office, and shareholders in Shanghai and also mining or a tin minine aas. judgment,
The CHARMAN-Both, I hope suoodssfully.to show that it was perfectly legal he a soltator was purely voluntarily. He used to talk to me until they were all discharged from the Stadionecrosssion, valph he has not sponk, and dynamite where not go there. The Asting Ching Justica snid-This matter when bu indeco Lis axeter to lay this charge, ou hand $500, while we have 30,00 on the way The CHAINMAN-Do you wish us to give the We have had vary phill work up to the present. to make any bargain with his sliout in wapont of aud say "Yet wet lot me store," and I would ;
We have had people whom we have found un-rumuneration as long anh an aryaugement enylalways give you sadkiont to buy your comes before the Court by way of appeal from the and that Ilo Fang over came on board the to Pahang. We have in such form a I har reports to lie public, decision of one of the Magistrates in the form of junk until after laying the charge, when be dame geçen $14,000, na to the bank $74000, amount M. CANDLER-Mining reports are regularly reliable, certainly it appears an from their work, was not just and did not contrayer any rale | rizo," and that was the only kind of nutraues there My relied upon that Ast, and upon we between -opting the mouny I advancel se stated in compliance with Ord. of 1859. necompanied by a police constable The Magiking in 1 to $90,000 in money. The figures published in the Financial Naus. New York we bavo rct von on their faces and they have of equity.
the facts as he hoped to establiall them ne te os. After his failure, when his sprealatious ennu Besides setting on the Magistrate also tratos statant of the case concludes as follows: have giren you take ne up to three weeks ago. Mining Herald, and other newspapers shortlylait us and gone home..
tra standstill, hostilna profitabl-kontofmine transmitted his sater of evidence, ed. 4 of Upon a review of the whole evidence made in You must dorstand they are rough but they after they are regaired. Every mining company Mr. Luc-I am not bringing any charge know they existed. He then entered the wit
indirectly, cans I was receiving money from 1818 is founded upon Imperial Act 20 mul 21 Ozacution with the impression left by the man-aro as near as we enn give. We have, after couthut has shareholders is on the same principle, against the directors. What I want to know is, uess box. V. c. 43 which provides for having questions of ner in which questions were asked and ananitation, resolved to get Mr. Healer to come to I think there are likely to be grave abases in here we got capital enough to work gold and tin Mr. Hobert Ernest. Wainewright, sworn, said his merigago, the Agra Bank especially, and or are to going to drop one and work the other? I m a solicitor practising in Bhanghai, and therefore I could nat rebus to give him a help law devidet hy vsferring to the Supafior Conres, pawars given, red from the general demeanour Hongkong, and he will be here on Mouday. Hi suppressing information.
TEO CHAIRMAN-These lottora have boan. Tho CHAIRMAN-We suppose the capital re- have born ainos Augnb, 1872 Amongst my fog hud, and the larger payments I muda for The usual sort of appeal is to the General Quar af witnesses, and in connection with the inun tor Sessions where faeta are gone inta; and have merons other sladagy jupressions which it is im-
in the ace log for any us to come ant quired a boon already paid up. It was only eliouta was Benjamin David Benjamin, the him were unde in the hope that he would ha ing no quarter sessions here, the legislators possible to commit to writing, and as the In.
see then,
after gravo consideration that we lanekod moro basband of the prowest plaintiff, and for humu Jenabled to make more money, so he had beeti a thought it right to gira the Supreme Cont Spectos sorted thord had been innumeros sigui
Mr. CarpLox-What shareholder know that? money and Mr. Becher expect to he ablo I berau. net in May, 1877 r. Danjamic in vary acressful prealator in bis time. I do ual think there is anything else I have to add authority to dotarraine questions of fact as well 4 scmplaints, I convoted the, aprelina of
You know yourselves that this report has created to predeas gold ballion after an expenditure of vested largely in lant, and also specalated in sa law an cases stated by the Magistrate. Honen luzeeny, and against this devision, appellant
a voty unfavourable opinion among shareholders $10,000. I somewhat sympathise with Mr. Cand shares, opiam, lead, and other maltors of that groept that Mr. Benjamin's messory was an ex- Sun. 7 of Ord. 4 of 1858 states that do posels on the ground that in point of in oven
generaly. After the information you have rejer in hie remarks about the reports, but you kind. Between May 77 and August 83 tromoly aconrate one lo had a very good mind. Supreme Court shall bear and determine everyged the larceny to have been committed, it
colved there was no use in sending out this to know how Rusual it is in this place for received upwards of Ts. 4,000 as costs from indeed for End could morber details to be made.. You say rameurs business arising out of his transactions from with remarkable oractness. That is at Ituve question of law or facturising upon a case si wa uot the eppellant who was guilty of it. The
port, and I have no doubt it has placed certain reports sat down, and shell according to the circumstances queallat for the Supramo 4ourt is Did bo take
shareholders to very great inconvenience. hate rashed pan which weight affect the interests himself and one bank engaged with his in his to say I think I may ad, however, that I hav ttastrof amend," de. I point out this duty which the timber by mistake and not with felonious
Information was in the possession of the directors of a concerned, but you can always wo what transactions, I did all bis business. At the received from the Agra Bank over Tle. 5,900,
and most of it was after 1883. is cast upon the Court, beurten it is a somewhat intent?
nod shonld have been given to the bareholders. oror information we hard at the office. Directors and of 1853, Mr. Banjas was very much
Cross-examined by Mr. Wilkinson-Both Mr. invidious task to review and especially to differ
The Aoting Chief Justies, in delivering
Hon C. P. CHATES-I have to repait that are quite willing to give all information in their involved, and in cnection with his bar- the riatemont nindo by Mr. Candler is perfectly power. 1
rasnouts there was a great deal more work Benjamin and Menar, Bassoors wowglints of from the fluding of nonber Chart ou questions indzment, saidlus appellant was convicted
Mr. GILLIES--I ibick it would satisfy sharp for me to do than when he was fourishing. I mine. I holt a rókainor from Jx. Benjamin. I of fact when the Appellate Court has not lead of arouuy of two pisses of timber of the
Mr. CANDLER-If I am in order I would ape- incorrect. No information had bees received the advantage of saing the witnesses and value of $180, on the 18th March, and was logise to the secretary for not bonding a list of by the directors nutil long after the report was holders if extracte from any letters that, ware mentioned that he dealt and spionlated very did not hold one from Messrs. Sasons, therefores noting their hearing The appellant in this sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard the questions inuaanch I only got his letter is. That latter is dated Singaparo, the 11 received from the manager at the mine were made largely in opium, which was bought for & Mr.enjamin had a prior claim on new. The matter was charged itise the Opium Ordinance labour. The appellant with others had barn today, and I have been engaged till now. May, and that is the only report received by the public. I think so uob might be asked from and stored on its arrival by a firm which I will fact of the cum being against people who, though
not mention,
not giving us any rehener, ware alients of unine, 1 of 1984 for having probared opium in his employed in removing a quantity of timber from wish to my first of all that I consider this re-directos from the ranger expressing any the directara.
The CHAIRICAN-In what way?
His Lordship said hesupposed the name of the ves or of the plements in Gixing my feo or ru passession without a valid certificato on the 31st the foreshore at the Kowloon side, and admittedly port rers acanly and very mongra and not at opinion at all events, so far as I know. December at rear, and be was convicted of the can at least of the two pieces of wood alleged to all what we might espnet from the information Mr. CASTLEN-I should like to ask whether
Mr. G-By ofronlating thom.
firm would transpire at some stage of the ease anusration. I do not know that I was watiblol offence and d 81,000 or 6 months in d. be stolen had been transferred to the appellants the directors are rewired from, their maunger you have a letter from the manager-I learn from The CHAIRMAN We have objection fa pot-
Witness The firm was that of Messrs. 5. D. lounything, but it was one of the considerations: Sansion and Co. by whom the opium was bought that entered into my mind when" maging: M fault. The fine was bud pending an appeal.al. At the Police Court solicitors appeared at the wine. if current emports in the colony many sources that you have such a letter-inting them in the papers,
Mr.CHATER-I would just point out that icon mostly in Brabay, stid a groct deal of it, the 25,000. I was absent in Houghmy about seven- The difficulty, the ass was the question of for both procutor and prisoner, and the amare trus. I always understood that the duty which legiros detals with regard to assays made, possession, and the Oping Ordianics deues greation, soemott to be whether the wood had been of directors was to inform shareholders of the one of which gave 2 os. be the ton, and another I was phairman and when we expected from Mr. bulk of it, baltava, was stored in titig helk the toon days. I expected I might b away lunger Stuart actual rule from the mine, it was my Korot. It was very often disposed of, by them. than I really was. I did not know what I was going oping to be in the possession of any person "If fakes by mistake, or whether it was taken with opinion of their manager at the mine aither of rich concentrates 2 oz. to the ton he knowingly hey it in setual possession, mandy felcaloue intent. There was a conflict of testi-for good or evil as to the value of their pro- Hon. C. P. CHATER-What we have given salf who proposed that as soon as any reports Mr. Benjamin became very much dissatisfied to do exectly what I got there beyond making a or control by himself or by any other pers" maar as appears from the caso stated by the Ma-potty. The only thing that shanehollers you is all the information we have. Dr. Becher came from the mise of an important nature they with the way he kind been dealt with, or thought demand: I had to no neording to circumstances. The evidno therefore to establish the posses- gistrate, and also from the depositions attcebed have received from the directors is very m has notar given us any repert except a private should be posted on board and bang up he had been dealt with by Messrs. E. D. Sanoa, 1 cantompleted the possibility of following up slaï of uncertificated opium should be as cra- to the ease. This larceny is an indictable offene, gre information indeed, and whateror inform pote to the Chairma
outside one office. But that day has not wound he spoke to ma about his auspicions. So my demand by legal proceedings. I thought plote au to establish Lan receipt of stolen gros, sud oge which, although the Magistrate had po
ition shareholders have got has, hem obtained Mr. McCULLOUR-You have had managers pat. When we thought we were on the eve of time about the sunmerot 1885, a communication it was quite possible that legal proceedings
was made to him by Capain Lai, who was would taken in Hongkong My disburs Now it appears from the casand the depositio sewer to deal with, nevertheless he need not base from ouside sources since this report was issued, before Mr. Becher, Jove you had any opinion getting good reenlis Mr. Start left. Then a that an Excise Officer-accouquid by a Candelt with it, us ho could have rotarned it for trial and it is said were known to several before she from them? There is an idea among share new than ening and now Mr. Becher. the the mistor of E. D. Sassoon's aptum bulk, waioli monte and journey to. Hongkong cost, wish lad to intorciowe between him and myself Captaihor subsequent panelings. Tis 378. I drow table went to a room of 34mham Strand, qud before a jury. The property alleged to be stolen report was issued. I heard als eertain reports holdors outside that certain inforamtion has been directors have no object in concealing may-
Lay told me that he had proofs in writing of oz ny ewei busking account for that as far ne I arched it and found about 5 taols propared as lare, and the evidence was very conflicting, which had beat received from steangars which kept back from them, and I think it would be thing from opis in a tin. The tin was cursed under The appellant's counsel informet the Coart that intend moyen may ay to grable and spe better to let us know whether that is so er not. why these letters were not publishest is that transactions of a very curious character in con- collect. bed in which twee were lying anting (opium 2; the Magistrato was asked to commit the case for culate to buy certain shares in this Company.
The EIAJAK An-Mr. Shaunen only wrote a they were so approximate only that if we nootion with Mr. Bojanic's spin. He show
Did you ever rurvive a letdor of which this is copy? (Witness Imudol a letter.)-I dare say Two others were on another bed, and the ap til if he proposed to do anything but discharge Whether these reporta are false or true I should very short letter, which while conveying a favour were to give them in the report and people had od ma que or two papers, but rofused
1 bad pellaut was also in the room. One wither the prisoner, and that the Magistrate rafaced wish the directors to state. I certainly hareable impression, states that nothing had been acted on them, the directors might have been have possession of them unless Mr. Benjamin Taro on it. be I do not releet. it. reaks out that there were six people in the rooza, The prisoner could have claimed a jury of right heart from the very best source that news has done at the time. The letter only corera two blame for giving very exaggerated reports, and caurs to sone definite agreement as to what he slit with the bank aut they advanced what I think. but whether 5 or its material. Harity in England. If that is so the Magistrate comes from ides inlue as to the value or otherwise sheets of paper..
so it was arranged that the Chairman might was to get out of it. It was a case of agrasio wanted. I had overdrawn my sccount, regard to all that was plecs, it was for the doubtless hnd womu sufficient reason which is not of the property. I think it is only fair that in Alr. McCLOCH-7 certainly think if that sllwio to them at the meeting and to the private with him or lotting the matter drop, and ultim-
ately Mr. Benjamio did epres with his farms to as follows
Mr. Wilkinson road the letter just referred" Magistrate to say whether or not be was satished apparent in the caso, or made known to us, for stand of this dilly dullying, the shareholders letter conveys any information the shareholders latier Lolual received.
Mr. Wuinowright then read the agreement in that the opinn found ros within the custody or tire is no que appears to support the conviction: should know the opinion of the manager whether should have it.
Shanghai, 19th Septerabor, 1895. controling the appellant. That duty was thrown The complainant, who was made respondent, is it is of a nature or not to induce the people to ME. CANDLER Of course the question is not
which Captain Law undertook to give up pertain apan ham sal bin aleas to be determinal by away from the cniony, and the Attorney-General invest in the shares of the company. This, I what the directors or any of them think fit to
comproraising documents to prove that Mr.other Chartered Bank of Indi, Anatralke, lawini dvidence Having regard to the evidence did not appear on behalf of the Crown Wahserve, is called theccond ordinary half-yearly place beftir shareholders. It is their anty to
Boujamin had not been fairly treated in his Der Sie hereby guarantee that the credit for of acompancy and ownership of the room given have been urged to quash this conviction, (1) on meeting. I was under the impression thattheeu conicate the information, they have got, and
opis transactions with E. D. Sassoona in s. 2,000) which you he opened tidy for Mr. R. by the respondent and by the others, I should the merits and 2 on ground of law, inasmuch as pay hudben started longer than that. Daring this it is for the shareholders to form opinione as to
consideration of receiving 20 per cont, of what. Wainewright is be fit charge on any money doubt whether the appellant bad more Therafle Magistratu las acted upon illegal aridenes. tao o repoel has own issued to die hareholders its value, and if they make mistakes they karo
ever Mr. Benjamin might get out of the matter.he wives for ou doring a visit to Hongkong, w Hmited use of the road basing regard to On the merits and not having soon the witnesses giving them information
exarantee from a bank, bat he to ho argue repaid you by me to the extent it to the valus af this themselves to blame.
may be avditedl of in mecipt anch money,dum. the portable nature of the box of pics, which, and heard them examined, I am not prepared to tencussion. It is your daly a members of the The CHAIRMAN-We did receive a letter,
ultimately accepted no From mk, which is on
Dear Sir, yours truly,
R. D. BENJAMI EN. it appeared from the acidence, could bare brass dissent fro the learned Magistrate's Board of Directors to aplighten the Sahotax extracts from which were actually in type
the back of the agreement. It is guarante the performance of the within undertaking. R. easily put up & Catnomm's leaves, I should have fading, vis that there was a felonious taking to what reports or riems they have received and were to be put in the report, but inferred in the sheence of other information but I choght have been prepared to return the trom Mr. Becher or other people. If you have seeing the unsatisfactory nature of the taste und
Br. Waineweight I recollect that Mr. In- E. Wainewright, 30th July 1885." Well then, that it belonged to out of the smokers on the case to him with an opinion that if ho dealt with any nows which had batter be kept bunk in the hearing from Dr. Bechor that alterations. Ware
Capt. Law handed us over certain papers, and verarity warted him to write a letter of that bed. However the appellant was a suspected the case further it should be by committal interests of the Company I should be the last to be made we did not wish to place anything
gave great deal of itforstion, and Mr kind, and he wrote it in consequenos. oze: He had been convicted before of dealing for trial before a jury. If the completaut and parson to the would to ask you to divulge it. indefinite before the shareholders.
Benjamin and I thought there was a great deul. in illicit opium, and if that huet was brought out not left the colony, and if it would be of any But I think we are entitled to know if the ru
in the case. There was, however, a good deal of in offence it would certainly, prajutics tais pratical ralus, Icannot help thinking that such neurs circulated in town urs faise or true, so
diflienley, and I felt, nad he felt too, that the case against him. This is ass which can would be the proper course, but I fir- it is no that we might have an idea whether our pro.
to go to the head of the firm in Hongkong as it only chance of doing anything in the case was only be dealt with by the Magistert. I asked at now. We are, therefore, under the circum-perty is valuable or otherwise. the Attorney-Gener), the appeared to anstain stages, band to look at the consistion as if it Mr. MoCocoon There is the conviction. if he could contend that a had or one within the balasive juridiction of that the fact that the directors bars posted Magistrate could be guided by evidence different the Magistrate's Court, and we must therefree. from taxt which jary should aut apas, look to the objection in point of law to ear if it stain Information has coral cut in rortain and if the Magistrate had noted apan iligal is well fouaded the argument the point was quarters. Is it not gus and proper, if there is
sadesno reloarks pn the coveluafone to be drawn eridence whole there was a differeres begiven up about whether the appalisot was only say apreind information, that the shareholder
from the returns and the nature of the auriferous ib receiver, and it was admitted that it was either ought to know we well as the directors? ween that casa and the Quad
The CHAIRMANIs it not a fact that you can quarie. The total quantity of quartz crashed is about a. E frankly admitted that be could not larry de reistake, but the pains that was taken, come to the office and road tas letters?
20 tons, the rock being obtained, sa most unnily goi and he admitted the difficulty in dealing with siz, that the Magistrato ad taken into 001. Mr. McCutch Sofar as I know there is no from the rabbish heap of the Chinese mine on which the decision in Reg. Gibson, 18 Q.M.D. 57sideration as a grond of decision the fact that It is there laid down be the Court of Crown the Inspector had stated that there had been eral understanding to that effect. I cortainty 125 from the back of the will, and from y have un! taken auch interest in the Company, wont in the aroma lolo at the end of this tram Cases Reserved, without a dissentient, that in merous similar complaints, seems to me to be but I have heard certain things, which evidently of run and arinig and oxides of iron. The gold 36. way, ustly fridle white ganetz with me sulphureta
His Lordship-When was, that? a criminal trial if muy evidence not legally fatal to the ease and the conviction cannot be
Mr. BARKOS proposed that Mussrs. G. S. Cortions in which we were engaged, and all ante.
Witness was affor the treaty of peace was painel from amalgam on plates counts to 2 06, th adratecible against the priser is left to the sealed. Inving regard to the denision of the got aloud.
ME. CANDLER-If I am in crder in risingridielonely amall proportion of dwi te 12 grains on and F. Henderson be ehested auditors for the cedent transactions Be mid certainly I could sigood on the 19th of Oct. Vader the arrango- Crore Court in Regina u. Ulitmu 18 Q.B.Dagain, I would any that the paws which has been per ten. Blanket sands, roughly estimated at about jury and they find him guilty, the cony etion
have that sum and more if I liked. I may say not made, the Chartoved Bouk got a mimber bad and this erithstanding that there was whatever rug ha-the merits. Tho appeal is
in the hands of the directors for 1 week cara bailion per ton representing a saving of only if pur earried vinhoat opposition.
Mr. HOLMES seconded, and the motion was I contemplated, is fue! I knew, that in attacking of shares released or favourable terms. | Stras, were collected which assay 10 det of gold
E. D. Bassoon. I would loss their business, and Cres-xamination ontinued-What was tho other ridener Jora tuge properly admitted therefore allowed.
Mr Justice Leach-I canear in thinking for night ought to have been posted to every cunt, of the original are in the shape of but slightly
old and valuable clients of factual suo of money paid over by Sassoons -In and sncient te warrant a sodriction" It war
Mr. CANDLER If that concludes the busi- they were sburelioider. Thor is on doubt that you have a fenticbed material burdly to be tarmel ponentrates.
I have lost a creat dan of fish to Bojan Tiz: £5,000, The things appear by essay ie be considerably poorer less of the meating I bag to propose a Loty mine. In ther had allowed himself to te vorered by the snunarizing the grounds of the coariation,
And what was the actual sum paid by Sassoons 1 as a inftar of fact that presons at home that tho sampling of tusse nul of the coreen pulp was have been somewhat troublesome with the uur very good clients to their prosent legal nipiser. Benjamin's adsense cannot tell you exact aridence of presious convictions. In por the Magistrate has shown that he wa
have invested in shares; These shareholders! the Artorner-Garral's fluenced by vidunes not stated on the de. thon referred to 1 think the Aat is our positivus (whether stated a math or not does have albing to quite them as to the rains of work of the stump than the era. it inst has be have been received in the sure, spirit in vbiol is always a very serious thing for me to leave the ueniet, but wasther they have paid them not aysterade, the trial being crade inre to lost the bor of questions I have pat, but I trust they I went to Haugkong on the 11th September. Itly. The agreement said they were to pay out- rebut the heory Adrand be the appellant's not appear but which was not relevant to their shures. The fullest inform in their taken into contention that the edgeinsting esp
and rùn, og absent, the risk of losing a good j coorsel that the oper was pisated on him us before him and therefore improperly taken possession ought to be given by the directors to per platen are in a bad condition from negloot and they were asked, merely for the interests of the Shanghas, for I have a goon don of basiness, or not, I do not know.
Supposing they have been paid, what was the all shareholders in the cheapest and best way thang bays not bad time to get on working are. The shareholders Such evidence would Dubtless to relevant i cruzance of. As far as I enu judge after i
I knew abot I wont to Hongkong aroun bay paid, and becams Kable to pay in can devise.
evident only sons from theen raanii is, firstly, that The vote was carried by acclamation, and the deal wor
that I bad done a great deal of work for Mr.sh-They became liable to pay in cush fis upset surb a theory-ba; it could not be restful; re-perest of the depositions ainoa the
suet pror surface coarta is quite unit for milling mesting separatad The CHAIRMAN-Thore is nothing unrespondly, that the gold equod even in risher are of as showing the posses (2) the celerate the evidence of appropriatiun ef--then-
Benjamin for which I had received no retorno. The guarantood the Enak smithing 54 and 5 Vie. 2. 119, sec. 19 enest that where defendant of the wood in question, fe of the poble in what you have asked for. The ar- the auto quality of quartz is not to be extreated be
Lion I have since made it out, not very exactly, That is, ther paid Tis. 5.090) in eash to however, have is indefinito simple wing nation; and, thirdly, that such proceedings are taken sainst any P-Isou. fer axinus farandi was extremely slender, saiif the that if might be misterling to make it public, rough ratio
bat what I consider inkle the figure, and find | Benjamin and beame Pablo te pay Th. 75,000 kat tables affordars notadapted:
that for work dons for him, prior to thist he awod baying treeived ends knowing them to be stolen, Magistrate did form an apinien that Ko F.
nabis acant P-That is about right, Buil In qualinamon of the last statement I must admit
me about Tls. 4.000. I remained in Hongkong Foujumin housfted lu a third way. The Hong- or for having in he possesion stolen property.ovie gave endence of the appropriation, was a re- dericay be given that other stolen property hallible witness. it is difficult to understand why, in this, and you know enough of mining to know that one blanket tables are not by any means perfect
till about the 25th Sept and got hack bars on kong Bank's claim, came down to Tis 165.000, that a man cân du little in a couple of months. eithe proportion or grade and that the milf hande been found in bis possession within the previous row of the conflict of testimony, he did not com
We continued to move in the mutler whereas a short tiras before they had writlou Mr. CADEE—Whatever information hels have not yet learnt how to bandle the blankets and
The above case came on for hearing in the the 28th. 12 months, and such evidence may be tokeza mit the case for trial to the Supreme Court defére into consideration on the question af gulty Jay, and thus relive himself of the responsi.plied, it is the duty of the directors to their charges of concentrates. The rial sample of Saprome Court at Shanghai, on the 23rd May and preferred certain charges against the partner saving his dabit balance was Tls. 10,000. I do tor of binnen mine, say No. 2, was fronted by
Hongkong, and finally an agreement was come i Mr. Wilkia-I understand that neither you knowledge in procadors Rader consirtera hility and why, though requested more than ake known in a public wander at the the quartz and lule lode stuff from the bot Mr. I, J. Wilkinson appearing for the plaintiff, here, sad ultunately Mr. Skon osine up from exre about pasting all the agreement in.
pan antigamation giving 707 ecclusive results and Mr. Wainwright, defending in person. The to on the 19th October. I put in a copy of that or I wish to being tion.
Gay nuecessary matter. Bat that it is ut Jaw hers, and does not once to do so, he declined, as was stated by con earliest possible moniat. affect the question of whether there was pas
r Worrox You have never asked at the Terma at this was handered suit growel in following part of the proceedings is condensed agreement, but I don't know whether it is neces for this appsilant, whose statement there oun
Witness-Tas, bus his Lordship can look st the palator for many hours with a plonti-
sary to road it. It is very difficult to understand the agrerent. aeason. I think there can be no question on the doubt was ende in prfect good faith, and
Air, Cinnaen-1 is the duty of the dimeters ful pildition of morency. A cogions formation of from the Shanghai papers
it without an explanation. One of the stipula -point that the Magiarto could not take into on the instructions of the solicitor who defended
amalgam took pince, which proved to be a base con Crauml for the plaintif said that before go
Hi Lordship rond: the agreement, but no tinas was that the Hongkong Bank's maximum remarks thereon were made. Consideration evilence of previous conriations the appellant before the agistrate, and who
M. WOTTON--Until you are refused information of the aerary with arsen, Fielding ding into the case, which was a trial of issuer claim against Mr. Benjamin was to be redwood Mr. Wainewright-I understood the Hong- unless for the purpose of punishment. If it was was present in Court, when the appeal was beard.
a reich equal to 7 đwl, për tour of free, anarse guld asked the whatever you wanted
and a fair quality of concentrates sassying very Wainewright and in which, by a garnishes order, T. 214,000, or thereabouts, so that there was for the conviction, then the conviction is vitiated. tuar it would have been better. If the caro itatol
Mr. CANDLER-It is uit my business to ask. rich (as No. 6, showing 32 oz.) which represented as Benjamin was directed to be plaintiff, and a reduction of Tls. 45,00. Then the next ar. They had a great debit balance against. Benja seash payment in settlement, of an account. "In sapport of the presumption that the ap. for the apsion of the Court had been framed. pallant was kawingly in possession of the tin it more scientific menuer. The law reports And even if I were to get His information in notha awt., total rield 14 ant. per ton, the malay Robert Ernost Wainawright defendant, he might tole in the treaty of peace was that E. D. Sasain more than their soeurities would cover, and 15 als of prepared opium" isee case term with procodouts of ons stated on appeal of coming to the ice would be placed at a but in it is highly retastory and will raud Dort subsoribed for the aid of his client, who re of Fis. 75,000. Then Tls. 45,000 wore to be paid perhaps the Bask was kiant to them. I do
ay other shareholders he bare as opportunity to or. Tailst therefore thie ore is undoubted mention that he hail baan waited npen by a de ly rich and valuable thero is conclusion possible.
seon &. Ca. fnrther guaranteed the difference Sassoons guaranteed a certain amount, in them, stated) the Magistrate sats out the proceedings from Magietentes, from the General and
between Tls. 00,000 and Tls' 165,000, a difference and Mr. Sassoon being a Director of the Bank, grent disadvantage. sy, every skærebokler parofal and scientific treatment. The quhriz sampled against him of the 8th. Natembar, 9th Decem- Garter Sessions and other courts on questions ought to got the information in writing
No. is of a superior quality, and the existence of presented that it would injure her very me to R. E. Walewright. I therefore consider that not think, in foot I am protty sure, that Sae- thếc, and 5th Jannary This oss was a clee law from which it would be nasy to adapt
Mr. Inauu-There is nothing in the repory
sneh or in pay streaks through the lead le elono a if the cnus was heard în open Court. He might. where the agistrate had to act as a jury. On case for appeal to this Court. As it is,
rownising inclusion (viold& u. 18 dwts,) war aleo way that the plaintiff personally bad no Mr. Benjamin's profit on of its transtetionics were not prepared for this arsa te go into rinting deep exploration. the merits lough I might not have quite in the present appeals, the cases stated are dif. to the effect that information could be got.
Corey world much rather it did not, and› Hon. C. P. CHATER-As far as I know, wo
Free Sample desire exceat to have thy Isszas trind in open adding this items together was Tis. 165,000. geven gond show on wasting of free gold, and 1 sm agreed, yoi, as he had the advantage of seeing fuse and it is diffealt to gather the exact facts
At this stage the case was adjourned antil the they settled it the witness 8, I should not va bien prepared on which the Magistrate has based his de- have never had definite information from shy now preparing large samples from the samas velt, court, bud it was a matter of utter indifference 25th May, when Mr. Wanowright went into
Cross-examination continued-They had som to disturb his dading. Ou the question of eri. cisions. I cannot understand why in one one of our managers except that which ar-Rounding you that we are at the present but in the to her wasther it was heard in open court or in the witske box and confined his evidens as claims with the books-Origatal and Chartered P
firat stages of our trial operations und santioning you Chumbors. If it was moureidable to have the dance, however, I think the appeal must be instance, there should liave been a delay of rived in the Colony after the issuing of the
to pas are atutes to say deductions than to ragate onse hoard in epea court, and if at any time follows:-Beterring to what took place in the do not remember, but there was a grast dent repart. And this was not of the nature of five months and in the other of two months'
emelesions which the dgares of my aye ay ange- Mr. Justice Leach-I entirely corour with in statiur those casos nuloss it was owing to the report, but was a pricate note from Mr. Fast, and provising you more result by angeber at during ta haring it was decided to hear iter of 1885, a communication was made about opini and I-do not think they wanted
The Chairman, which was tam, ko
in Chambers his olient would offer no objection. Capalo Law to Mr. Benjamin, which led to the cuss to go into Court I think they thought the Acting Chief Justice that this appeal diffenty, which the Magistrate created for him. Becher tr
Ha might forthet say that the deputation had interviewhetween Captain Law, Mr. Boujamin, it worth their while making mors entries is should succeed on the ground that the a wolf in got (as it would appear) following some by the Chairman to the directors. Mr. Beeler
Mr. CANDLER--I do not think wo should buve nothing whatever to do with the defendant, bat and myself. I said the other day that in taking their boaics to kaos it out of Court." gistrate allowed evidence to be girou which precedent, Appeal cases ought to be promptly has only han at the mines for a couply got that information if I had not asked for it.
of months. He has worked hard for an assay
the matter up for Mr. Benjamin, I expected to But all Besjamie gar was a reduction of his Tras inadmissible. as bearing on the merits Hated with as little delay as possible that an in-
The CHARMAN-It was intended to have it Texes anmber of the subscribers for Mrs. Inse Messrs. E. D. Sassoon & Co. as clients, and account at the banks The banks agreed. of the car, and which it is manifret, from justice may accrue to the party aggrieved by the report, hat has hitherto been unable to gire in the report bat it was thought it might come Renistin, and her own friends
As a matter of fact I have lost them, and I
And the amount paid by Sassoot was Tia. the way in which the
Mr. Wainwright--I strongly object to have know they have giren a grat deal of business 120,000 7-Yes. T. 74,000 and Tis. 45,000. before as is Magistrate's decision, or alteration occur in the one. Matters were left in a muddle hy a pr belier fran the chair.
it heard in Chambers. stated, infimegood him I coming to determine. position of the parties affected by the decision, tious manager, and the machinery has not work:
to their prosent legal adviser. The case ise Vore the actual sums they became lisble, tion adverse to the appellant. It also appears wing either to death, departure from the co-binary same to griot. The result therefore that ed satistratorily in trim work; the stamping 100-
with.
The hearing of the case was then proceeded with Masers, Sassoon and Co. was finally settled to pay by at once putting thoir band into their pockets. but theris was the netangements they to me, making every allowance for the advantage log, or other circumstances.
the managar bas obtained from the crashing and
Mr. Wilkinson, in opening the case, said the on the 19th October, 1885, and on that date I
wrote cut and Mr. Beojawia sigued this paper.ind to make with the banks saying is only approximate, becanso there is
plaintiff had recovered judgment against her late. It is a written confirmation of our verbal ugres The CHAIRMAX-Both.
Can you give me a rough stimate, in cas not the staff or the elaborate appliances néces
Mr. Loos-The renser, I sak is because I husband for Ts. 2,881, and the question to ba
mont as to my remuneration, and it is sigued by your Mil of costs was tazed, what it would come sary or anything there to sable him to give find nothing about gold in the report, while in tried nader a garnishes order was whether Mr. Mr. Benjamin. Under the agreement I was too I cannot in Bos. I could do it with a Wainewright was accountable for moneys says" What I give is approximate only." The not ye, been opened up. The illusss of Mr.
I wout to Hongkong ia Septeinber, and. then I na to do it, because there are a great number The second ordinary balf yearly mosting of caly letter fr which he has ever given informa Start and latterly the death of Mr. Shannon, the judgment might be satisfied. the above Ucmpany was held at the Hongkong|tion as to the property je the private lotter to detained Mr. Scaifo at Panjom (which is a ecof Tis. £5,000, and Tis. 25,000 of that was his agromonton the 12th Octoberin Mr. Benjamin's werevi at all in connection with this matter. Mr. Wainewright said be received the shad only a verbal agreement. I wrote out the of attendances and appointments I dever 30. Hotel on the 24th May. There were pro- the Chairman. I am sure I stall be very plea siderable distance from Samantan) and prevented
Benjamin and otk 23 pame to me daily for a FUN KIT MING, ATTELLANT v. WANG TAL, sent Messrs. W. G. Brodie (Chairman) Hon.ed, if the Chairman does not wiud, fluid the letter him taking this business in hand until quite under an arrangement with r. Benjamin. Preserve, rend it over ta kua, and he signed it
C. P. Chatar, D. Gillies, W. Wotton and be read to the sharehohlers'
HE Lordship-May I ask why it was urt re- long time, and I had a clerk in his fee for E. L. Wolin (Directors); W. Logge, D. Mc-
need to writing before P Intely. Mr. Bocher looks upon this part of the The baitres of Tis. 20,000 he admitted that he
minths copying documents. I do not suppose it The letter ruferred to, which is dated 11th company's concession as being a very important Thers were bad been a statement of account, appose. I ans quite sure there was no pucafont de it again for lass; I know that.
wes bound to acconat to Mr. Benjarain før.
Mr. Wainewright-Pressura of business. I would be anything like Tlg. 25.000), bat I. sonid alloob. G. Helmes, F. J. Barros, G. Mareay Mr. J. J. Francis, QC., and Mr. Follook, in- Rain, E. B. Jarey, J. Y. V. Vernon, B. Lyall / May, was then read. The following is an ex- portion of the property, and from a flying in-
specting he made of the place in February but Mr. Benjamin know very well how the as between Benjamin and myself, by reduce the -viructed by Messrs. Wotton and Deacon, ap. T. Candler, R. K. Leigh, T.E Davies, P. A.
Don't you think you would do it for Ts, I feel na oureanu cautions geológlat may reature to last, he considers the prospect for tin work.ey was spent, and it had been accounted for agreement to writing at all, and I do not know 20,000-No: I would art, bas practically I did peared for the appellant. The respondent dit Cars, A. G. Apcar, II. Crawford, & P. Stokes,te that the gold mines at fahanz have a great and ing encouraging, fiu, as you know, in London bi over and over again as a matter of not; why I did redues it to writing finally I had not get more than Tk. 23,000, because he now zot appear.
H. Kubland. E. W. Ratter, Hon. P. Ryrie Panjom with other districts are only drawi trom well was short time ago. £160 and it is zow count, showing how the money was dealt with, to
brilliant future in store, and theagh my comparison of
bo (defendant) had handed a statement of no-not the Act of 1881 in my mind at the time. I The statement of the case by the Magistrate was Land A. O'D. Goardin (Beoretary).
cres me more than a 4000. to the effent that or the 19th March, the appellant The CHATKAN said.This report has been for confirms reports and the ovirintas of spasimons of £90. I should like to know whether the Com the legal adviser of Mr. Bonismis, but long over locked at it.
Do you think your taxed bill of costs in this was charged with stealing two pieces of timber of sous time before you and has no doubt been read yard of that Punjenu riante bat cccord, if the Brad, of infands surrying on the production of tin batera that Mr. Benjamin was well aware how signed by Benjamin David Benjamin and dhtod very likely that it would not
The agreement was put in and raad. It was transaction would excud Tls. 10,000 --I think second, first or gǝkl. the value of 8120, the praparty of the respondent. by you with attention. It is a pity it has been the knean resources of rich gold bearing quarta. Te That he (the Magistrats) had convicted him on drayed so long. The difficulties in the organis is not a esas of a little sarface blow like Bau, but of remark that strook me je as peculiar. You raitted receiving Ts 45,000 and that the onus T. 25.000 for his own use and benefit, from all
Mr. CANDLER-Before you reply, sir, I would the money was spout.
And it might be even less than that P-Not The may alarger masses of solid rook permeate with surfers devote & whole paragraph to tin but say nothing af proof of the rest posted on the defendant.
Counsel for the plaintiffeaid Mr. Wainewright 10th October, 1885, and hereby agrond and certifieri that Mr. Wainewright was to receive the grid nco, and had sentenced him to sixation were not easy to overcome,
very musk.
Was it after you actually received the TIs." mostbe imprisonment. The facts, which were pointed to a responsible position thers dissp; others 12 a case of plain sailing into uni prorud te kis satisfaction, went to show that on pointed us very considerably. Hence we are be age of free gold. It is going to tako niorer til
form and regular louds yielding a steady perosut about any information you are as to goid.
Mr. Wainwright said he did not. admit that unnies received as compensation forthe "frands" 45,000 that the arcemont for the Tla. £5,000 18th March, appellant, who was master of chindhund, seriously behindhand with these no- lurgists to tot Pahang gold roccessfully, and skil. Mr. Caller brings this charge against the dijamin alliaged that he owed her husband money
Mr. WOTTON-I should like to know whether the ouus of proof rested upon him. Mrs. Bensaid to have been perpetrated on, him (Res) was signed P-I think it was before I got it. An! I believe the time is near whful mining to gatta boganee the deposits are lacgorapture of keeping back information as having
jamin.) junk, was sogaped to more certain timber from counts.
lat it was the same day ?-Yes, it was lo Mr. Wainewright-Mr. Benjamin Devor af
as day. It took them a long time to find the the shore at Monykokismi, waith timber was things will be very different. So far as this candi:regals, and the elal ie much combined with bren de wilfully or only as slightly irregular and it was for her to prove it. But as ko (desay time subsequent to this intimated to mic in covered at high water; that the ground on which count goes I would have pon take it as read, und tare nlphurote. Bat, I repont, it ought to pay
notos. They had to collect thom, and it was no the timber was lying was the property of the re if there is anything more that you would like to complicated treatment ont be content to make the wines being kept back. I should ce te kuthon Frooled, for the information and con- and a single word of complaint against it.
handsomely. Went Pasjon shall not attempt the He tells so much pon these reports on the he did not mind how it was presented. Hy way wlutcvor that he was dissatisded with
fendant). had a perfectly, straightforward case,
easy matter to got Ils. 45,000 of them together. spondent, and he also has titubor lying close thers are I shall be glad to tell you all the facts in richert possible concentrates to report for sale. W whether he bring this no a obarge against the onions of the Court, to give a brief history
the arrangement. Ha never questioned it, or
Wero ouy cheq nos or comprade ardors signed which was marked "Shang, 10; that a sampa ny power. I would just mention that it was.
before -None. I was afraid to pay the money have a good hate to commenos work in as so directors.
His Lordship-That is with regard to the into the bank fauring some of Mr. Benjamin's belonging to appellant was brought alongside the remarked to me by the oratary that them wara labour Is'organised, and the stampa are ready to run.
of the tranmotions out of which the payment Mr. CANDLER Certainly not.
agreement?
areditors might tako it. To file bost of my timber which was to be removed, and the timber a few particulars desired by shareholders. Iuskan three months more to get my trial ernsling
and stamping Quished and then we enu talk businys, M. WOTTON-Then you have had sufficient to him of Ts. 45,000 arose, but as Mr. Waine-
Mr. Wainewright-Yes, the payment to me collection it was pain rather late in the jank and put on board that while this was being the particulars. He was not able to get that in that a voral reefs ife in other parts of the area whiot hands of the public and the shareholders. They not wary to give the latter falls here expedition and subsequent proceedings amounted creditors) I suppose the Tls. 45,000 ware paid hasing bou fastened to it was found out to the ed him to asortait if possible the nature of Now is tu taalwonder vans of Panjon I am assured answer why these reports were not placed in the wright's evidence in the witreas box Tas of the Tla 35,000. I may muntien that my afforuson and I took charge of it.
practically repetition of his statement it is disbaratonts in connection with the Hongkong dene a solte employed by the respondent, named deisil, bathe banded me a note for the informs have not had time to lant at so that aven if cash-
And for the same reason (Mr. Benjamin's Do Fung roticed that two pieces of timber be ation of the testing. Shareholders are ca ing gave enfavourable result for some time yet suy were only balnear Tattors and could be akkad He commessed by detaling bis conavelin Tis, 378. The Ths. 15,000 tist Mesars to you direct and not to Mr. Benjamin! longing to his zagster were missing; that he tarelly, very suriens to know what has besa average miner would still have contidouce to go on for at the meeting. It was the intention of the with the late Mr. Benjamia, of the reverses So were to pay in cash were paid to me in Pocharu se, Bat, I was largely reapor Ward on brand ampullant's, junk fo lock "för" doing during the six months fately ended. Woad to has nearest ut feud in the open are sup
Jumpooting for better rack than that we happear directors to pat sustios in the report at any which the latter pact with towards the ont of bank notes-the whole amount of it in auteable. I had given a gasrauter for Tls 17,000 them: that appeal dxd basing them, but are just been going through a few figures want roughly 10,000 to finish suy then mouths task, to the shareholders might be soon at the meeting his career and of the transactions in opimdirnet, and not through Mr. Benjamin, I do of it to another a..
lettera or papers which would give information thet. 11. Fang, for one of the missing pines The Sacretary and myself in a rough way put las sinrarely trest to nendace on nest in the shape At the last moment it was thought more pradest with Meters F. D. Sassoon by whom the aot Chiric Mir. Bebjamin over saw the notes in In further cross-examinatich the writnocu said on board the just, when' appellant aid it hid them together. The wages of natives for cou- of bullion and concentrates by that time. Thôn,
balk He may have seen a few of them after that between May, 1577, and August, 18% to born taken on band by mistake and zied bus striou and other errant worke, that is to atong may run a little fallin muy in all way that the information skuld be given when asked is-15,000 were paid to fr. Wainewaight on
wards. 1. think Captain Law's agreement is in received Tls, 4,000 on account of fous from Ber.. in possession of the other pin, that the enlis mining and milling, amounted to $10,969. That it will take free fands to put a pr por outfit of mafor at the meeting. As far as I can sos, Mr: his client's account. fr. Benjamin knew that
he had received Tle, 45,000, and defendant Court. You will on the back of it and a redeptamin Auked whether he did not think the obinary into zhr mina for bag vode, $110,000 perhaps. Candler has nothing to complain of. He comes and his fokis, who tincked him, and a #ght I made turday, I made out that there would be next month's work on the spot willent. My here and he asks for information, which he might was then very much pressed by Mr. Gabbay, to Capt. Law. I paid him the money the day frezca between Tls, 1,000 for six years" work left to funk and was pursued by ppat includes some salaries. In the hurried enquiry sach be my views of the mine at
gave him several malam. Mr. Benjamin then took plugs and it were takes to the Po $500 da mors for salaries, riding a total of data to work upon, and you shall have the bent why applying for it before, and he gets whom he owel over two-thousand tacks, Outcher, 1985, and he signed the receipt in great, do replied-It was quite different the receipt bears date-Tis. 17,000 on the 19th and Tia. 23,000) for six months' work rather
Mr. CANDLER-I reply to Mr. Wotten. I know that the man who gave them the
my prosence
work. Thoro is to comparison. It does down #n Fon: di-core the other piss of eres, act, and for storos for the launch, mostly the truth of that. I think it is time now, however, holders to apply for information. It is the duty and he Lordship would seu that in a very short of sundry pants he said he had maile to or
Mr. CANDER) bacano. doght, whatarer would state that it is not the duty of sharo-umentary evidence had to get Tis. 17. The wit then went on to give particulars not stand on the same footing. I vun risks. wake journeys, and involve marself in sa un- word in abat 1w my fart from the appol in band, $607. On the launch in Singapore, when we seem to have got hold of a property that) of the directors to send it to the. The directine Mr. Benjamin had got back a great deal on account of fr. Benjamin, and sail there WEA last's jack. That the eve of the get which is now in proper order, there was spent may turn out to be valuable that thoro should be torn are the servants of the shareholders.
known amount of trouble and work in pressing of Police was that the marks on the two lots of $3,799. "This includes the expenditure—a rother ne common understanding between directors ticher were quite diferent. Fo the defence a large but anacoidable item of putting the sad shareholders as to the means to be adopted buds of the directors to stable them to give of alittle money to help him out of sume difk-
Mr. WorTON-There was nothing in the moru flier, the Ts. 20,000. He used constantly to a balance now dan from Mr. Benjamin to huna claim of 11s. 200,000. I de not think Tls.
of Tls. 6,804. go to defendant for assistance and beg Zox a loun
25,000 is at all out of the way for the salvage was stated a dd was purobapated that a cach: la nch in a proper condition for the work she to keep the shareholders informed. The new.
His Lordship-And they were paid by on such an amount. It was not crdinary work, that information.. pices of timber was bought on board the bad to do. She came out in spotions, and we obtained from the manager may be only appita
and I would not do it again for the same amount appellant checked it from a list which he had had the expose of putting them together and imate or of only a certain amount of valve, but B. CANDLER There are mines that have not some exoner, he: govorily ended by letting hig
enly, and though defendant often gave him Benjamin's desire f
Mr Wainwright-Not exactly by his desire; of toney. I had akust to carry a revolver in supplied to bun by the man to had employed and to strengthen the vessel in a way that aught whatever it is I think it is only right that it been paying for thirty years of which returns no more or less what he asked for. This way he entrosted, implored me to pay them. I may Hongkong. Captain Law had che fearing he his to remove the limber that the pleos of that to be required. Moreover there was the ex- should be placed before the shareholders. There are given week by wools, or day by day, to the hot because he was at all indebted to Mr. Bors as well explain how I came to make those pus would be carried off ber was brought on board by mistake, he macks ponse of carriage of material $1,549, sastries are shareholders in the Treaty parts and in abareholders, do that the auraholder hare the famin, but because he had been & Tory good meats. I looked upon all these payments in the And had you cus also --No. not being visible till it was lifted out of the $2,000, royaltyto Saltan $1,000, dynamite 3825,- London-I een corroborate that statements juferuation as the directors. That is the client and defendant was anions to help him, if nstars of advances to Benjamin, who was down, Water that inmediatoly ha discaread the mis. In sir 59,500 to round Bigores, which taker with who are anxious to know about this pro- rule wita ali Europaon mines: if it is not to be
he could; to get on his feet again; but there and I looked for the repayment of all of lean, Law's revolver you foured -It was a risky busi take he called out and fall his fokis of it that the sapenditure for wages and salarles nitkosa perty, and they ought to be placed on an, egual curried ent here, we had better be told su
was always a promise that the loans would be in the event of Benjamin picking up and vernoes, and well worth Tis. 25,000. they buy annoyed at having to ake it back. tal of $25,000, expended for the half year. In footing with those hers. If you can wamro na Mr. LEGGE-I think myself somewhat unfair- repaid, and which he might say they never were. becoming able to pay me e bid been fortunate At this point the repart broak: off, and was to abused respondent's cooles for placing their tin hand we have a fixed deposit of $70,000, bearing that you will is some way or other place before ly treated, Mr. Chairman. This discussion be. And it was never on any occasion suggested that and made money, and some of the advances were be continued the next day.
Mr. Bocher has only ber there a exple of for the care of the striferone sulphureta.
utica.
inform me.
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THE CASE OF BENJAMIN F. WAINEWRIGHT.
relied a pot or taken into consideration in any way In referenes to both appeals I desire to addion you vernet complain. You should battls gold. Thaxkample on handwashing mated between. Luna Benjamin aod Robert Ernest to Tls. 165000. Its precious claim had boen (kong Bank was Induced to raitres their claim b
allowed.
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the Magistrate derived from easing and bearing the witnevez, that there was not sufficient evid ence of possession of the opina by the appellat within the meaning of Ordinance 1 of 1884 'to
Warrant a spaviction, and that the appont ought to agoosed on this grond as voli.
Costs were allowed to the appellant,
RESPONDENT,
This was an appeal against a devision of Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G., Pelice Magistrato.
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA BAMANTAN MINING COMPANY,
Mr. LEGO-I would like to sek whether the Company is a gold mining Company or a fiu min- Panjon and Sanghie Dua Semantan Mining ing Company.
patation from a number of persian who had
definite information on the ore. Therefore ko į paragraph 5 you say "The tin industry bus recefead for the lata Mr. Benjamin out of whigh ave T. 25,000 to cover all expenses up to date.reat deal of trouble. I would be diffent for
tract from it-
those I
Station. They were discharred fr in the Stellen 315,439, imsiuding all wages and solarine, Bugides of them. so the ran afterowa, whey thu tiền won, that there hui họen expended $377 is furniture,
giva-ta firmer
what
defendant also settled this difficulty. Mr. Bon.
Hi Lordship Then it was only Captain