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The question of the damages, to be paid to M. Borthoin for the attack on his factory at Holbow has, the Avenir de Tonkin says, been settled in principle between A. Dejoux and the Chinese Government.
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THE HONGEONG DAILY FRIES, TRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2718, 1886.
colonist revenue, less municipal ravenus and the third master best me. My father land sales, was based our the belief that a paris dead and my mother Hyes in Hongkong centage rate once red would have remained She does not know that I have left school unalterable, and that the amenint we had to pay His Worship When we won beaten by exol your would have varied with the amount of the third taster Peg L revenne raked in the colony for its necessary Witness Ons morning when I was returning expenditure, and that we would be permitted to from shareh. Every boarder has to go to alter that revenue as our expenditure increased phurch. for diminfeled in accordance with local needs,
6.According to the views now expressed by the Secretary of State, we may have to pay fore, hat shall never pay less, than we ara pay. The P. M. steamer City of Peltag, with ing now, and no water boy economically and mails, &c. which left hancs 7th atober for carefully the Government of the colony may. San Francisco ris Amoy, Shanghai, Nagasaki, by administered, no mutter ao our expenditure Kobe, Inland Ses, Yolchama, and Housial, may be roduced, we mest impose the size tarde and raise the same revenue gif no auch economy arrived at her destination on the 24th instant.
I had bóón effected, for the more pirpose of kap- We learn that the Secretary of the Poraking up the amount of the payment to the Wur Sugar Cultivation Co., Limited, telegraphs that Omes,
7-Sack su idterpretation of the meaning of the of but nob half at once, to put the machinery In working effected leaves the colony in a were position
than before, NASA order again-N. G. Daily Newn
What were you hester, with ?—He asked me to go to his room. He looked the door of the rooni sad struck me with a stick.stat
Why? Because Le said I spoke Chiners on the way to church WAIN SE
By Mr. Donon-I remember boing caled by Did you complain, to Mr. Pisroy P-1 in Mr. Piorsy on July 5th for running sway tended to, but it happened there was diamer at without leave. The other caning was on an Mr. Florey' and I complrized to a hay, who other occasion-2011 August, 1805. On account of fint bauting I ran away. I did not make a told me not to go to Mr. Piorgy.
Where were you strack Ale struck me on disturbance in the evening sebogla. I wept my logs and afterward on my hands, chest, and because I was beaten. I did not speak or stomach...
laugh to any felow pupil; there might have Did le stica hart you much ?--I had marksbeen some talking near to me. The entry in
M LONDON and CALCUTTA, art is on how class, too, that the aura of 540,000 is required, tho settlement, supposed to hero been recently of braises on my legs and be slapped my obesk. Che punishment book is not teno, I clog
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8.--Wo would point cut tänt it was in con sequence of our ropestol representation that the sam heretofore demanded was out of propuction our ratans that the question of the Military Contribution was reconsidered. It was relief vợ asked froin a burden too heavy for me to Bout..
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10-We do not for a moment wish to convey not disproportionate to the revenge of the A colony, but we consider it as more ognitable than the tax cE 17 per cent or our gross gricket match will be played at Happy revenue, which it is proposed by the Secretary Valley to-morrow at 215 pm on the Royal State ta oxaot. Engineers Ground betwoon the Hongkong Hovers and the Royal Fuginners Members are requested to be punetaal: The following will play for the Rovers: J. Stwiley (Captain), A. Crossr, A. Brown, P. Hyndman, H. Chaine, W. Herris, D. MoHardy, E Rogers, P. Lawrence, J. Woollog, J. Kerr.
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T.H. WIITEREAD. C.R..BELLIOS;
J. J. BALL-IRVING.
Hongkong, 14th September 1896.
·SUPREME COURT."
25th November."
IN. SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORD MR. T. BERCOMBE SMITH: (ACTING PUISNE JUDOE)
THIE CHI SEN I CHEUNG HAI TÊN "Plaintiff olaïried the sum of $550 for money
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The Avenir du Tonkin of the 21st November
ayah bad weather of the past week laus
Jr. J. J. Fanucie, Q.C. (instamotel by Mr. K. W. Morsey), appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Hastinge defended.
The defendant is compractors to Messrs. Hoyer & Co. and has baso several times sued by ereditors of his wife for necessaries and money supplied to pr.
Mr. Francis said the defendant was separated
fenea his wife through his own fault; he was
stapped for the time being the export of rice not supplying her with sufficient maintences to Hongkong. The last steamers leaving and consequently she tras obliged to borrow Haiphong have been only half full. The Under these circumstances the husband was Government in credited with an fatention to liable for the money borrowed by his wife. suspend the export of rios towards the end of Chin Che Si was called and, depced to the your. The administration at having do-landing the money to defendant's wife through finitely declared its intentions, charterers aro her 208, who was a “bay" in the Rougkong ion state of uncertainty and dare not water Club, and produced the promissory note which into engagements that may proro nsolese she received. Treight between Hulpkong and Hongkong is 18 cents per big, but it is certain that this rate
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Did the esp hurt you P-I had a tod mark, the school and wen comfortabaugh or jeer little baltic." That was all he said to me as thiores had gone about their work in a decidedly
Th did not hurt me. (
What did be do then --He urlocked the door, gave me a kick, and sent me ott.
What theme told me to go le sloop. really went to Mr Piorey, but he was dinner, and after. I complained to the boy want home..
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ABUROLAR TRAPPED IN A with his dad on the side. He said I had been Tall us ametly what you heard Mr. Fleroy
RAVINE talking, but I had not. I sried. The bend and to me "Tong Wing is very pick and the master came and hit me on the palia with a doctor wishes me to soad for his friends care. He then made me stand on a form ad Then Mr. Pissor asked me "Do you know if Yesterday morning F.0. Gidley (45) effectad after the night lesson was over he told me to Tong Wing has had a fall or a blow on the the capture of a barglar who belongs to what stand out on the verandah The same night I head f. The doctor some to think he past is no doubt an energetic and dangerous gang tan Loms. I was not sent back. I want to have received ane. He said nothing more de of criminals. The arront was made under my mother, who saw my swollen face, That me at that time. I said I had not heard of somewhat pedalier and rather amusing ofr was the only time I was gmaskrat, I never saw anything of the icind.
cumstances About four o'clock in the morning Mr Enlgas strike a boy on the head with a Wan that all the conversation that took place Gidlay met a couple of Chinamen in Queen's stick or anything else. I only know that he between on sud Mr. Piercy than orening Bead and he alter then where their light struck mate
That was all bu said to me, tam
or pass was. They excused here for not Tony Wing was in your class X 1 Look possessing either a light or pass by saying that them in more subjects than the othar masters. they were just going to the Police Station to Did you that night mal enquiries whether gire information about an attempted burglary Tong Wing had had a blower tell No. Bit, at a contractor's shop at 1, Queen's Road Vest Piorcy naked the boys in my preseūgs.
Avery vonsable and sallaient explanation At that de kad Mt. Piorcy, as for an yet which idley readily nocepted He at once wozi to the shop mentioned by the men end found know, soon Toug Wing?No.
Mr. Pirty went to the hospital that night that their story was perfectly tree and that the Yes, after spoalting to me.
burglars had made two attempts to rob the Did he speak to you after returning from the place, the vond being made jast about the hospital-Y, He said Long Wing same time that Gidley was informed of the fret. The By Mr. Wilchson--I did not firing payors. I was perfectly good during | far as I remember, men de
professional manner, at the back of the sho prarer time. After I had boon reproved by Did he or did he not inform you he had ze there is an erzbaniament, which is a part of Mr. Rraphs I did not use bad Chinese words peived a letter?--II tot zoo he had received Scandal Folut; and tumbong Lad been truly I said Bave life," I did not anke a noise, M. letter, but he did not tell me the contents fred in this embank stout and ropes ran across Pierey heard me call out boyand eaying the doctor thought the boy into the window Entrance to the promises had by this means been affected, buit sa nothing was Flies was no suggestion that night at taken it is most probable that the rogues were von hau indicted the blow ?-Nr. Before disturbed at an inopportune time. Gidley climbed going to the hospital Mr. Piercy called boy up the ropes and entered the balding, but bis out and asked him if Tong Wing lnd had a blow search for the criminals proved unavailing and What time does tas soon assemble ha rande qulok tracks for the adjacent lanes, Prys take place at 8.45, when the rahealant in a short time his efforts were rewarded. assembles The boarders are musterat ut 6.80 About five o'clock bo w four men sitting On Merday they attend to their glothes and under a tree in a lang leading from Smadal bones and have breakfast at 8. Mr. Pieroy Point to Headquarter Hocss, and as the con same to my bedroom about seven o'clock on the stable approached them they can away. Gidley morning of the 2nd last He said Tong ordered them to stop and draw his revolver and Wing dead" He then showed me the letter fired, are chat in the air to frighten them. Ap. he received from Dr. Atkinson.
parently their nerves withstood the sheck of. the vas umut as they contained to run at a considerable speed Gidley determined te koop his eye on one man, one burglar in 's lang baing botter then four in the country. After a you say that he made no remark ranting some titanes the man suddenly After showing me the letter ho simply said vanished as if the earth had opened up This is the latter I received from Dr. Atkia ant swallowed bin Gidley went on and son last night
whun ho got to the particular spot where: Did he say anything more between that time the paraved one deviated from the level road and brockfast? You know it is a instter set be cautiously looked around. The night waa must remember--I cannot remember bissay ug dark, but in a minute or so the man who had anything dicatty co the case. Is gars mo Bitted from viewers mysteriously was found in advios as to how to practed in the matter. a raring, ubout ton to Afcenfeet deep, which Irid Mr. Pierry-tell you, you o no, that the WAS norered with bracken, und which acted ne boy had made a statement sensing yon? Yes. an unexpected and fortunio trap for the thief. hon why can't you say so. Did he tell yon The chase was of course for now and Gidley that he said you had struck hi-Yes, Mr. took his prisouer to the Poles Station and Piercy said Tong Wing sal you aruch charged him with the bargiary. He was after, him on the head with a ruler." Mr. Piercy Weads taken before the Magistrate and ro. also aid that on one occasion Toug Wing said mande it was on Wednesday, and on another occasion he said it was Saturday. Mr. Pickey also anid, The Lostor said to Tong Wing, That doald not be, becaus. L'hora je no mark on your hand.”” This boy replied. "Yes," meaning that the state ment was true.VN
By Mr. Donnys-I have no ill feeling to- Where do yor ve 43, Grahan Straat.
wards Mr. Ralphs, I did not know Tong Whe was there?--My mother, and I told hur Wing 1 come baze because I was subpoenaed Were you are bouton before Y
Mr. Wilkinson then tutored Choy. Fo Slu, When?-At geography the third master, who said-I am sixtoon you of age. I love 20. Ralphe, poked me with the pointer. been a papil at the school sines the first mov
Ofton --Several times of lost your. I am lap scholar in the third Why On account of not knowing geography class. I knoy Tong Wing. He did not com Did that hart maneh I felt great pain on plain to me of Inving bad a table before he one occasion and I went home and teld nig went to the hospital. Mr., Kupte has never mother.
struck row, with the pointer or anyjog elex I You never told Mr. Florey did nov
never sat him hit the deceased any of the What form as you in No. 4
boad of the class and have never been caned; Who taught No. 4 form -All the masters. Di M. Ralpha foach No. 4 form P-Yes,
mostly.
Did Mr. Ralphs ever strike or poke any other boy bosidós yourselff-He poked those who die wot know their lesson.
Did you ever see him poke or stilke decetaol or best him in any way?—No, I was not in his atusa
M. Descou--When did you first go to the aghool P
Witness-Last year. -
And you hate beus there a year? About a
year
And you slept on the premises and had your meals thero PYen.
Bad you anything to complain of about the beds or food PYes, I complained of the food on one occasion to Mrs. Pierøy.
On one occasion only during the whole, year Yester
Generally spooking, apart from your boating, you were comfortable Yes, pretty good,
Mr. Wilkinson-And this dreadful beating you xay Mr. Ralphe gove you, was because you used a for. Chinese worde ?
Wifauss-Yes.
Yon hain't been calling out to passers-by 7— No, I hail ret been talking
Omen,
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By Mr. Dennya-I do not know when Tong Wing Begamall. There are boye in my form. I remember the headmaster examining in dictation the Wednesday before Tong Wing want to the hospital.
M. Denuss-Were all the 23 boys there at the examination P
Witnem I did not notice they were not all there. N
Was Tong Wing there I did not notice.. Who made the most mistakes in that dicta tion --Before Tong Wing went to the hospital he made the most mistakes in dictations.
He uide to More than too. How many did, you make?I mado no mistakes
Can you remember what the subject in dieta. tien wes P-1 do not remember
Tong Wing was ill the day before that Wed neslay I did not netloo
Was he sick on the Tuesday before the dicta tion day I do not know
Do you know whether he was in school the ay after the dietition lesson -Ild not notice: Do you have inch to do with the scholas Pim I only see them Jaring school hours.
You do not play with them - After school | hones. I go homa, a
Mr. Danays inre re-rend D. Atxinson's letter and sazed-When he showed yon that letter what did ha eay --I do not remember that he made any TAMACHAL PRA
SKATING IN HONOKONG. -To-might the roller skating rink in Daddel Street will bo opened to the public under the Did you mako ay reply to Mr. Piercy be ratronage of His Excellency the Governor, Bir William Robinson. In Hongkong the pastime fore breakfast I do not remember saying any of skating on ice is a luxury which has never thing. I was too much surprised to say anything been indulged in, because not only have a no. before breakfast. Mr. Piorcy did not say pools to be frezen over but no frost to freeze & thing more to me about what took place in the pool Tene, the clintate ca tuokost
capital
alarning turn and the temperature dropped Ion say that just before 8 oʻolcok bit. Flercy Lelo Livezing point, but generally speak- advised you how to Eat He said it would be ing Jack Frost ignores Hongkong and advisable to get legal advice..
What time did you have the dictation You hadn't been beluving like a blookgard Plusso 10,15 M No. 1
...When did it finish ?--I do not remember, And when you were caued for it yais were very Me Florey took the class!--Yon quiet, weren't, you I did not move. I was After the lesson was finished, was anything beaten with a welding stick. said to the boys by Mr. Ralphs PA hog has to Ho has a cans in his ghool I did not see it write out oach of his mistakes fifty times Have you ever buon caned by Mr. Ralph ? They have to show them the next morning
When does be write theraP-After, echioct Where was that; in lus reous -He brought hours, a stick from his room, and struck mus Are all the masters in thoʻsótipol the same in
boy under Mr. Balpba? I simply talkad, but If they are good, they are not punished ?—
imposed a lack of 500 lines apon ns. He wis How are they angry with everybody
-By making ther stand in the verandah us do You have been to spotlior school before this 100 lives. If this tank is not finished at the
BAN proper time the boy i slapped on the face, Were you always well-behaved there --No. Have you seen Mr Ralphs slay the boys in You were dismissed from that school?-No.
that way? Yes Were you dismissed because you stole a watch 7. hey owed me suze money, and he laut me his watch on it. pawned it.
And you were thrushed PY9s. And then you left left on account of the master besting me,
Have you always been a good and well-behaved their treatment of the boys PALI tho fame eight or ten. never hit that boy. Can indulging in this highly popular and delightful
declines to takoitin, ita The boy was examined in dictation on the Tristently Wedzenlar by the head master? Yes
Ecoo grip Therefore the skating losing public must be contented with roller rating, How many mistakes did he tanko-Either which is the best substitute for he skating. and they will now have ples opportunity for You say you have you give us any reason whatever for the hoy amusement The rink which Mr. Sam Marks
will bo raised, for the Ubinose merchants hare hand for four or five yours and he only allowed did not play in sobeol. When I talked heNozished if they are not good making that deliberate false statement about on has established in Daddell Street ought to
had bags made of a manas larger capacity than formerly. Some gears ago the bags contained one pient, but now their weight is 70 to 80 kilos. (150 lbs. to 175 lbs.)
The defendant's wife, was then worn and said she had been living apart from her me
her 840 a month for her maintenance, whicle: was not infolent. She barwad the money to buy rice and provistens. She stated that her husband owned considerable property in Hong kong and also in the country.
Mr. Hastings, for the defence, raised a proli misary point that the court had no juridic to to entertain the claim. A claim for money
Native reports from Foking represent a state of very strained relations between the Emperor and Li Fung.chang His Excellency is said to have lost no tire in speak his mind to say need to a wife for horie was ably august master on the subjont of the Cassini Coa. Teongnisable by a sort of equity and not by & vention, which to declared had placed China court of law. Therefore this claim could us be allowed unless the Summary Court had nuder the foot of Russia. The interview is represented as having been decidedly starmay, power to enterisin it in its equitable jurisdic. the repersols statesman being markedly abration. The Summary Court only had equitable in his manner, Immediately afterwards juridiction in cortalu specific matters, four in went off to your bis laments into the cer of the number, including trusts, incrtgages, and Empress Dowager, who whilst appreciating partuorships, but it had no jurisdiction to clas ths nanss of her old friend's auger, could offer with the scbjects of infants or married woman. hit little but sympathy. It was after this It was true that judgments had been given by that Li's ramble within the sacred precincts the Summary Court against this defsodant in gave the Emperox u slunes of showing his similar cases before, but this did not bind his resortment. HE's enemies zu said to be Lordehip al all, bocates his particular point had |"highly pleseed with the state of affairs and soune over beed rained before in defence,
of his wenker friends are going over to Wing Tung-ho-V. C: Daily News.
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LONDON, Sth November.
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NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS ONLY DIMINTIRrations relating to theneum estuinzis should be added to Tus, ENITUD.
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Oritars for extra cophes of DAILY. Vores should be
power to euterbin, the charm or its comman law side quite apart from ita equitable juricio tios. They were sing in common law on the contract and no case had been cited in which a common law court had refused to deal with such a claim, MA
Mr. Franois argued that the Court had
His Lordship said he would reservo hidgment on the point and adjourned tho further hearing of the case till Thursday next.
THE DEATH OF A DIOCESAN:
SCHOOL PUPIL
Tho inquest, où the body of Tung Wing, n pupil at the Diocesan School and Orphanage, was resumed yesterday by Hon. Commander WC. H. Hastings
The jurors wore-Masers, C. C. Correth, O. Wegener, and 17. Macdonald.
togetheroense; Mr. V. H. Deacon appeared for the Mr. Dontye copresented the parents of the
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You had a thrashing from your own brother for running sway with $10 bolonging to your mother No, ho did not thrash me. I did not ran away with the money,
You borrowed the money?—It belongs to my eldest gister
And you borrowed it from her I asked her to land me 55 in pay my mother. I did not give my mother the money, but paid ouplab account.
Mr. Dennys--How were you caned ? Witose Ortho palma. of my baut. When was that do not remember the data. It was about two months aftos -Ralph joined the school. He joined the school in Angast last year
Who caned you Mr. Ralpha. Were you ever caned by Mr. Fieroy P-Yes, on the palm of my hand.
When you were banod by Mr. Itaplis, do you know whether it was entered in the Sunishment
book ---I do not knowi
When you were cane by Mr. Piero y it was for going into town without leave do not
ramembert
With reference to the punishment of Mr. Ilalphs when he locked you up in a room' and boot you, did it in you There was a mark on the logs and I felt quin
Show us how to hit you on the obest and stomach-Witness cloyed, his fist and puschet
ont.
You did not mind the caning, but you objected School authorities; and Mr. Wilkinson watched to be hit with the, stick Perl did unt chjart to the case on behalf of Mr. Ralphs.buing struck with the stick. I objected to
Rer. R. F. Cobbok was again presenal being atreck with the 1st.
- Ng A Tai-I am grandmother to the icosised sud took bin back to the Diocesan School on the Uth September from Macaé I wont to the School on Saturday, 10th October, and saw the deceased. He was in goot health and there was nothing the matter with him. I took him to Yaumati and brought him back to school on the following Monday. On the way to the school ba
Dil yon go back again after that Biglit F-- The next morning the headmastes sont a boy for me. I did not go reused
Why did you refues 1 wa Rfraid of being baatan again.
Who would beat you for that?--I canxiol say either Dr Pieroy or Mr. Ralphs.. alpa
So it was no good complaining to Mr. Pier
In any other way ?—No,
dr. Deaudu How is the slapping
in the hospital --I am only aceput for te very extensively patronized during the short this way, If the boy know what he was saying on it will remain open It is very comi it might havo arizon in this way Os the occa modio, woll lighted by electricity, prettily. sion to which he rufore he made eight or ten decorated with flagaal evergreens, and, what is mistakes and I called bim to my desk and said very important, it is well ventilated, the many. it was very bad and I should have to suggest done?tor: Piemy that he be transferred to a raspen windows in the large building adding form, where the work wool be easier They saient weans for a through ourrout of boy may have felt the disgrace and air, and the place will be kept erit select, thought of it in the hospital. The boy Ladies and gentleman's cloak ros vill ba made be retaark to me. I spoke to dra in the Provided, a bar will be opened under the class room. All the boys were present,agement of Mr. W. Farmer, and this band of the Hongkong Regiment will play selections Were you very much antoyed with the boy of music each evening. The skates are limp.
n-with Not in the same way I should have been v
Witness-With the opan hand.
Have you ever seen a master strike with his clenched first.No,
Mr. Wilkinson-Ever since Mr. Halpha went to the school sud since Tong Winge death last yen heen in the same clues?
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Then during the whole of the school hour you and Tong Wing would be together?--Yos Could anything happen to Tong Wing in echipal without you soring it? If anything had happone I should have seen it..
be you know where Mr. Esipha Tept the pointer, Yes, in the drawer in his class-room
You have never seen Mr. Ralphs use tast to puzish a boy --No.
And you are prepared to swear; you have nevar sex Mr. Ralphe strike a boy with stick? Yes, I am:
What sort of a character doos Bir Ralph boar amongst the beys Nobody talks agris him; OPENVAWK
Is he liked
Tees
another bey. I was not angry. I told him there's start pattern and we en testify Frou personal experience to their excellent qualities. work was too Lanf for him I spoke to buWe hope this her form of whiling away dali:“ much more kindly than I should have done to caro will be highly successful. other boys,
You say that was the sole rense for his mask
in that statement No, I do not say it is the THE YOKOHAMA POISONING CASE. sole cause. That is the only reason I can give this pointer, it would give him a nasty tep
Supposing you tapped a boy suddenly, with
struck a boy with the pointer I have never Do you swore solemnly that you have norer
struck a boy on the head
I did tot Bay on the hand-I may have tuppels boy:
the shoulder when pointing to something or to call his attention." bygge Did gun hex kay conversation Coirl here Are Fon prepared to swaar positively you between Tong Wing's mother and Ho Ka Bhave never touched a boy with the thick end of laat night-Tek
the pointes Rosierezie
Haro you ever used any other ruler since you hoy naked Həʻ Ko. Tia, "How may hour has went to the pacol? No, except pas in my your father get Ho Ka Tim did not rapierom, which is three inchos abortor,
Did you reply to Mr. Piercy when he told Then he asked this boy where he lived.
you what the boy sail A few minutes after. wards I asked him the dates and printed out the discrepancy
What was it ?--The methor of the docessed
The you bear her threaten Ho-Ku Yes. I be her say "When you go in you speak the truth. If you don't I'll tell some one to beat your Mo
• Dii sai tell him what to any F
in
„H ME."DICKINSON'S, EVIDEXOUS;
THE HTTCHED LETTERS.
Novamber, Edith May Hallowell Care was In H.B.M. Court at Yekehant m the 19th
charged on rams with the murder of his bus band. Soon after the Court was opened all the. rublio tests were occupied, and msay who after. wards arrived hind to stand, Mrs. Care was not allowed to sit at counsel's tablo se z pre- vious occasions, but was, on her arrival in Court, badunted by the ushor to a soal at the side of the dock.
MEH. C. Litchfield (Crown Presscutor) up. peared for the Crown and Me Lowder and Mr. A. B. Walford for accusel.
Hie onpur, shortly after taking his vol said I think it proper nad necessary to state that after the court-root had beon el rod on When did you first hear of fe fall I can Saturday the Court directed a femile in tho not say what day, but it was before the enquiry employment of the Conrt to search the erased commenced.N
When Hung Pia Turan way did you repast it to Mr. Pigroy that might No bacanse Mr Piercy was at dinner. Boys have rur away for lena things than that and it was not necessary to tall Mr Party Hung Pla In's statement Is Inderrate
in the court-room. Thossarcher afterwards reported to the Court that she found the missing. exhibit in the one of the dress of the accheol.
orhibit his teen delivered to the Court and replaced with the varda
His Worship-Ho Ka Tin has given evidence Mr. Wilkinson-The boy be left the colors
consegaunee ni the threats,
Dennys If he has, what on earth har that to do with this enquiry
Wilkinson--A lot of things have been
Mr. Walford-The matter to which you have referred, et, is one upon which I feel very, brought out that have nothing to do with this
Du I understand you to say that masters are strongly, and in which both the Clerk of the The question was not pursued and the allowed to panist at their own discretion Yes Court and myself might have been very se examination of the witncka was alosed.
Whenever he thinks it necessary? They de rionety compromised. I therefore find it in. Mr. Wilkinou, mil en oporal monot have to export to the head master for bie possible to art any longer for the accused in witnesses to call in the interests of Mr. Kilphs decision-Not this case, Hid I been engaged akue in ils Why could you not hate reported his is, base I should naturally bass bysitated before and be asked for another adjournment
Tur the supply is limited Unly Buppliet for Cash been received from Manila stating that sosoral) teaching his class. He proceeded, "I do not for me, but I refused to go and my mother went. decided to sfv. Ralphs and completo the decided upon after due consideration ? It defence remains in the hands of my able and Wo learn that telègraphic information hos told me that the third pinston was at that timaoy of what Me-Ralphs diuP The boy on His Worship, after galling the conduct to Mr. Flarey, to have the punishment reliving, but I am glad to think that the
mut Defors 11 am on day publication, Affor that
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The Daily Press.
Tosesong, NOVEMBER 27th, 1806.
Vauroavez, arived at Amoy xi 2 a.o. yesterday and leftent p..
In the water betwen thig Hongkong Football Club and the Colts yesterday afternoon" the Cinb werd victorious by two goals to uno.
counted doud on the Gold) and woundou a great aumber. The loss sustained by the troops was unall
Bagagemonts have taken place in the provinces kvow my lesson, and I will not go to school You were comfortable with the exception of case
Wes not necessary to report it lor. Piorny, learned friend, and that the interests of tho of Bataan and Balícan in which the robels more now." Hemat on the roadsida and I gave bim. the beating ?—YOR. AMER
Edwin Ralphs suid-I am third master at the Is it true that Leung Bing Wax Was sconged will in no way suffer.
Mr. Wafford than loit the Court. something to gah, Ha ried I took him back
whipped by the headmaster because he was disperiod and brokop up with a loss in two of to the school as arrived there as the goug was waald wat heto run away for that. If I 9th August, 1305. Beside myself there are the bay wheated and got into a temper and wines called,
You did not mind the boating on the hands? Diocesan School. I joined the school unerring out in ecranquetion of you woning him! Harry Vansittart Dickinson was the dist the engagements respectively of bent 200 and ringing for flu. I took him upstairs was struck with a stick it might have hart in second master, the fourth master, and the Lead used some Chinese expressions Korg San 300 killed. On the 21ta at San Rafael de Wbilst he was sitting on the roadside an ask
His Honour-What is your position 2: His Worship Did Ms. Kalpha over strikester. Hung Piu I was punished by mon was struck in the free and not on the eldo think you are in the Hongkong and Shanghui Bulatan the troopa ngain came up with the re- at the school edino out and said to myon cr the Leut Witness-Noun ja this 19th April ist for having in a disorderly
Or anyone else? No, I did not sictice, s
Huyen't you y hulit of pruddiag boys with | Bank |--Yos els, who wem escaping to the monatains, Wing, why are you sitting oro? len my
schner on the way from the athedral The your Eagers-If I do prug them it is with The .. steiner aurcia of Tadia," far | routed them, and killed 400 (this number being master will not ti gushing the class end at attent the Diocesan Solbol. I have been there cross fue breenli with a care. I informed My ones fingers or thumb. PORNO Mr. LiterEald Are you a british abject :
grandson replied, “After the gong the thive
What is your position in the Bank Clerk. Jola Oiron-Lam twelve years of ago 031d punishment consisted of this or four stroken going back to school."
fint part of the body! Only under the resident in Yokolaria?—Yes. The anah replied about four years. I am in the fifth form 1 Piercy on the following morning. The arms. If boy gets that he denally amike, You have be dent in Yokohama for sonu That is no wid you must go back to school know Tong Wing Mr. Bulbs has ever praimant it man take place in the rod, but they do not consider it a pitaishment years, haven't you? Yes. after tifin When I took the ony upstairs caned me. He has never hit me or the head in the ozon Coory of the orridor. I have To they like the slapping? You say they And In the month of October last were you I spoke to the amah atont the third riarter with painter. Ivory him hit Tong never hit any toy at any fisso over the head to the prodding.I do not say they like it staying on a visit te house on the Bluff boating tim boy and told her the boy com Wing on the head with a politer. I have spon with the pointer produced or with a unite or The shipping is a punishment
Yes, I was staring at No. 160, Bhatt plained that when he did not know his lessous hit Ex his ars.
stick. the third muster beat him on his head and By Mr. Danys - L-do not remember when
By air. Doscou-The dosage was not From about the 25th September to the 12th grerywhere on the body. The amek said Thore Tong Wing went to the hoop in. I am a day boy, Tong Wing P-Yobile would go so far as to say that lie was morose, went there. It was the last two or thro Mr. Dennys Do your member this poor bright, he was uenally moody and sui." "I for 14th October, was it net! I forgel the day is no fear; the beating is always indicted on sooler,SA the thigh. Then I said No, on the head.
What sort of a boy was he ?---Quist generally, and probably be would be wrongofut. Ho days in September, I think, to the 16th or 18ik The bay ng complained to me before, I cannot
Kong In Cheung-I am sixteen years of Flo gave no trouble except në wgants his work, would certainly resont what I suit. Assuming of October*** un date. He vera plained whonorer I was at the Diorosan Bubeol from 1990 He was very dul so full that I sometimes be was rerenged that would avvenut for the to about June this year I left on account of thought he was lacking in zetel peworssatement ke us at the bospital I came Went there. I went there qvory Saturday to
a bunting I received from My Kaipla, the third seo hira: Fow him again on Saturday, 17th mastor. I had ever beer besten before with a robarned late from the summer Festion England. I had been thero about five years with Ms. Car?-1 ad always been cu
Iis was frequently on the micis list F-Yes, vcniglit out from Bt. Mathew's School, Bolton, Ontober, Hares well. I took him song ́eckor.
the hand on the face and choper hind on because of Bie lines at home, the fees and the clenched fist on the so. 1 He went to the hospital onesday Yes, in St. Mark's College, Chulsen, I waited asseption.
After an interval of two years, when I was friendly terms with Mr. Corow, with ono full pan ou au face. That was nor the paly the 27th October beating I had. I was beated before by the On Monday, the 19th, he was in school, was Bolton kcal wis mited colnal put there batworm you and Mr. CarewThat exception to the school for eighteen optbs The Tint exception led to a groovei, didn't it third master because I did not know my lossous he not Yes. Theloy he was sick; Weinou were about 450 pagils there. I have had con was a quarrel with M. Carey scme years Ho as his hand. Mr. Rajple never boat nie day, and Theday he was pressa ai on siderable experience in school life. I am bok, ghich has long since been made speci with shio and I never saw him best anyone Friday and Saturday he was sick. with a slick. - Myanelo, madë” me go back to
Barca I. Rasm, formerly Serotary of the Kuesion Legation in Tokyo, bay hoon appointed | 2 Raisin Minister to Japan vice the luts 1, Hitrova, who died some time sluce
Misa Eloío Adair and hur company period from Shanghai yesterday, by the P. it slowmor Pery, Through the courtesy of the St. Andrew a Ball Committee Plate, Adair and lier company have been gives the Theatre Royal for le-por- row right. The company will give ono per feramice alys
THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION, MEMORANDUM ON THE SILATARY CONTR
BUTION BY THE UNOPTICAL HABER OF THE LEGISLATIVO COUNCIL HONGKONG, SUBMITTED FOR THE CON-
SIDERATION OF THE Arcan, Hosoda ABLE THUS SACRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES.
wont to Macao and did not see him alive again BIR. Wilkinson-Did it ever occar to you to complain to Mr. Piezoy
| tuoss-No. I did not know the rule. I
spoke to theamah
Do you know the name of the mate not know I addressed and as No. 1 und the other as No. 2
Thezo Messly two Ruana?—I spoke to tha oldər one. :-
Do you know the name of the third master No. N What did the boy call him The third master Mi Dennys Before 17th October, the date you lost law your grandson alivo, did he toll you that he had fallen down and hurt his homi?
"Witness-Not at allgag 7
And on the 17th Octcher, as far as you know, he was perfectly weR-Yus, he came upstairs
Do your remember.
school, I have not been benten since. I went. back to school after the summer holidays but left about 6-month afterwards. I hovor HLT M. Rolphus strike the ducensed
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Did you ever bout Tong Wing at all? you say what you monk P
I ask you whether you over beat him
ballave
You were the fritt ENG AN
And had for soina tirao koon ca friendly borraa
acquainted with the metlied of punishment. While you were staying on the Bluff, wore you
Mr. Lätchfield (to witacus) – To thin- lotice (Epsilon) in your handwriting ?LAN
· Witness (after perusing the latter – Yê6. Mr. Litchfield-Look at the last piga (Raid
Wa desire to resort our pronat dgsiust the decision of the Right Lioncarsble the Becretary of State for the Colani boid in His despatch of the Still furu, 800, In reply to our memoradum of the 21st Marek het, en Prince Ililok, (hi Russian Minister of Roade the subject of the Military Contribution, and Telegraphs, who recontly, senyersed the 2-In that metuorandum asked that, in "route of the Traus Silurian Hailway, and went calebating the gross revenue of the colony for home via San Francisor, gave a toast at a dinner the parjite of assessing the pucunt of the given in his honone of the Pacife: Union Club Bilitary Contribution, all items of paroly | in the totree city, which proposal sucess to a manice, as distinguished from gatura la ras Bue of a knot steamers beloon Wladivostock | venne, should be omitled, as has hati done, with and Bari Franciees,
the sauction of the Secretary of Stato, in the Straits Sattamente Theol. British cruiser, and the thip 3 The Bocretary of Stato bas, in his Miettey Tail wors in collision at Yokohama on despatch now before us, aboiately doulined the 16th November, maye the Advertiser, theuven to take our representations into consideri sailing stofwinging more slowly than the tion, and has refitel our request, not on fly, ether skips in barbour and the sterns of the two marits, but on the ground that ovin if he were men-of-war wure manuel sud eight or ton of festiuely of gross revenue, posended a ruqueatid, their won toured the sailing ship eluar. The it would mats no difference in the result, as any suything to you about the boy's head?—I re- damage, if any, must have boon quito trifting. rodaction in the amount of the gress revenue member what she said, The No. 1 omah told hiph would sousibly diminish the amount me to take the boy home and wash and says The Aurous of the loltoi comisers of annually payable as Military Contribution, tris lead because he had same fok on it an 300 tons, will torily be commissioned at vend entail an immediate increase in the per- What cinto was that On Balurday, the Iolanoked fist abort the body I hit so more than once; but not frequently. then pointed out the law bearing on the case to his avoided it possible: If you refuse; zoleó. Davenport and will relive the Porpoise as the centage rate at which the military tax is loved. Cotobar
As this decision of the Eperatury of State. China Utation, dua adding ary considerahiy to the tripgth of our fires in these waters manne pructically that no mattor however it The Astora has as yet sal 'no foreign cervice, accesfal we may be in effecting cenonies in soul, though she is not equal a speed to the our openditure, we will never be allowed to Eclipse claes, le is nevertheless a most formid-raders the taxation or diminish the gress" able slop, considering she was laid down at revelo raised in the colony, so as to affect the Pembroke mern than ton yoses ago. For mount of the Military Contribution, or in maximum speed on tried was 1853 knots
I carisibly say that the Diocesan School is in correspoutance with Mia Caroy (--Yes. Will not leny way excessive in regard to lie Frentiently Froment y
panishment. The food is good and sound the Did boys scom to thrive on it. Some of the food you areals kim P-He was never ohned or they tako is the same, as that we take ourselves. By Mr. Doon-I boarded at the school struck with a stick or anything else but the The curriculum is anita mtisfactory. The during the Irst year, I was not comfortable pez hud and that sunat have taken place English Education Department recognises ng from a copy of the letter). I have been there. The Chinese food was, not very good. before the summer vacation every pertinented tonelor as qualified to punish thanking mach about your probably beving to It had my good taste or relish Hunger com- Are yon propsied to stoor that you did not in hoy at his own discretion.
Show meet this, woman. I wial, furi your make you hellad mo to swallow it and Ne
lift your hand to Tong Wing after the summer. This concluded the evidence
could minae----" "Is this yars of the letter! By Mr. Wilkinson-I văn sway froru school | vacation PTo the best of my recollection I did Hi Worship in addressing the jury," said Witness. Yes, quite right. I wrote that. times. I cannot as I am a small boy, eng Uure times altogather. I was puulshod several "ant.
they had to decide whether Tong Wing camis Mr Litchfield them rose se foilows:-- When did the summer vacation cause The by his death he the result of a fall or whether have on thinking mich about your whether I was a good boy I was not cane cerol-restonbiel on the 24th August Tong be received a blow on the bead which caused the probably having to test this women. I with
was caze for misconduct.MANT
I gathered from your snswer to that at cf fall the verhot would be one of come to think that you cannot well do ev Dy Mr. Dennys The third master ways yon may have toatan him before the summer cuidenfal deaths as if as the result of a blow Do you know anything against her. If not, serionaly beat the boys, constinus with the action 7 ay bago slapped him in the fear the verdict would be one either of death from you should wat how I think. It would bring ogen hind on the face and soulimes with his
By hub you mon ance It may have an misalvonture er manslaughter. His Worship you endloss bullying refusing, and I went that Did you yaab his head I did, and aboyedo or three. I over wow the nibor masters You made allowances for the boy and treated mont made by the docensed there was absolutely others and you do not wish for a repetition.
several boys beaten in that way. I rememhir Ondo or twise you mean --Ye
and end that with the erception of the state on the ground that he has insalted you before Was there any work or bruise on load boat Eye with the clenched fat. Tong Wing him; kindly P-Yes, he had nothing complain no evidence whatever against Miz. Taiphs, Not Refuse first on those grounds and after that ous of the withes called Esdráid that Me.on account of his relation to hore Tat is to if holul boon hat?Nor whatever was very good boy. He liked to be seen of
and not hoard, ho did not öpén his mouth
Before he weal to the hospital did you loer Bohin struck Tong Wing or them on the way, if you refuse at all. Did lio thth toy anything but boring har much. I have Bargt seen him playing cricketer of his bovissa fall No, zone of the boys hoid Of course if the jury thought that Mr Mr. Lithheld Was that latter by gan, Mr. his lord --Ko
Rolphs bad inflicted the blow with the pointer Dickinson, written in suver le s note from His Worship The you know the thire meder footbal Inover saw him gunting over tablos. would have reported such a thin Her other words, that though the amount of ang sig?716 Toro tot seun ha was not a cighteen, yonzy of kurku on his hand tiro, voola, baford ho want the against him, as the pointer was na walewale Carar's handwrithig, 16 st not? You That is a matter of opinion. You saw no thon they must rotura a verdict of manslangire Carew (Exhibit Ro handed je.) That ongines, like those of all her sisters, are hard Military Conibiou may increase with ovary Foru
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Leung King Won-I am years zontul triple-expansion, and véra supplied by increase in our revenue, it will never be allewod Did the boy say what he was beaten with age. I was formerly at the Diavian School. to the bospital-Non
and, ansuthorised weapon to us, the case know Mrs. Carey's mundwriting? Yes. Mears and G.Thomson, of Clydebank. This to diminish in proportion to any devrease in stick hebween cho and two Cuneo fest long loft the event moon of lust your because you remember the Sunday night before being the legal weapon in the school. Was it addicered to you?—I antarland but firm also halt and engined the Porpoise, along that revenue, wo formally protest against it as Hung Pin In--an sixteen years of age. I one night, after we had sail our prayers every the boy diet Tom.
The jury after a minute's private couralta this letter was taken out of dra. Carey's wasio with seven of her sisters, but they are only of aromasnale and whjust
us a sololar at the Diocesan Scheet from boarder hans to say his prays, and I am not a Who did you first hear that the boy, was on animonsly returned the following paper basket. If that is so I am perfectly. 1770 ton diplacement with spond, under
burch heat year to April this yene. I left schon Christion-the third setor, Mr. Bulphs, canio considered to be seriously ill About 100 plosk redios Apoldantal death, the romit of a certam this particular letter was not addressed.
foll."
to me, but I repoliest receiving a letter of vory natural dinghit, of about 14 knotsqlobi
became I did not konty my Tokens and ap sud struck he with his hand on the fuco and on that Bunday night.
touching in censuquence. Boats from the to admit the justion of our ohiri to bave te ta scomody the socorid:amah saying: for bullying little boy, bat on one occision Wing retained on the 10th September hemorrhage. If he eano by Liá "doath as the for your sake you could refuse to but have
Our petition that the military is should be fixed ut a definite rate per cent, of the total