CANTON,
VBOM OUR CORRESPONDENT1
Canten, 2nd April. H.ETAO MU'S PROTEST..
The protest of the Viceroy of Canton against the Basin-less Convention, which was sent to the Emperor at Hsing, is to the following effect: "It we consent to and sign the Russian Convention, as at prosent in so much talked of, every Power with which we have made a Treaty will in future exact from us more territorial concession. The Missionary troubles which occurred throughout the breadth and length of China from Chekiang and the Yangtzekiang to Kwangtang and Kwangsi will multiply by thousands, and the Flowery Kingdom handled down to us by our holy ancestors will: become the scope of bloodshed and murder and be sliced to pieces The railways and zaines will ultimately pass into foreign hands, and Chine cannot keep her territory in its entirety."
A NEW WORK ON THE CANTON RIVER.
Permission to all up the embankments aleng the north and west of the Canton river, begin ning from Wongsha, has been granted to Cheung Chan Fat His.same was mentioned in the Canton, and Hankow sallway scheme as it and proper person to undertake each work Lo Bin Ping and Ho Fu Cho also applied for a like permision but failed in their application,
·A GOLD HINE DISCOVERED
A gold mine is said to have been discovered in's place lying between the district of Kwong Ning, Sin Hing prefecture, and Wat Chap district, Kwangsi. The natives there could not get much out of it for want of proper machinery to dig up the ore; so upon representation to the Viceroy, H. B. has ordered an official, by name Chân Kalyan, to proceed thither to report thereon, and make arrangements to buy a
shinery from abroal.
NEW CEMENT COMPANY,
Special privileges have been granted for period of 15 years to the Tang Yik Company. of which Fung How Kwong and others are proprietors, to insurafacture ment, bricks and
tiles at Sam Sui,
WRECK
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24н, 1901
was one
of his early history, especially referring to his entanglements, and the old man retires in nonfusion. Subsequently, however, George Langton manages to make an entry into the Bapchild mission in the capacity of steward, and Jane at once becomes so mook and mild as to fully satisfy Mrs. Beechinor that her discipline has been successful. In the mean- while, Constantin has been angling for Lord Bapohild, and six months are spent in the manes arres of Jane and Constantia, Panahon becomes dieperate and gonds. Land Bepelit into promising te propose to Jane; he arranges & moonlight row, and trusts that Bapchild will crew his courage to the proposing point. But Constantia, Jane anil Langton moet, and it is arranged that Jane shall elope with Langton. Constantin is to meet Jans at boreley in Southwick, but the artful one goos for a row with Bapohild, and the loss of sculls causes them to drift out to sea and spend the
Mr. Grist submitted that the case was one of night in the open boat. They land safely the strangest which had over been before the make for the house of an elderly spinster, court for mullious prosecution. Those caus whom Bagchild assure that, although he and werd alway's difficult to establish, but, he his companion are not married, "it is all right."ubmitted, in the present one, the proof had Constantia wails for her repation and her been most conclusively shown, and he asked
verdict. for mother, and hides her head on the painfully His Honour replied that the onus of proof bashful Bapchild's shoulder. Then she evinces of the Wout of reasonable and probable cause a solicituds for her appearance, discovers that was on the plaintiff, and he did not think it had her book hair is down, and cat sa-Bapohildheen shown. He did not think there had been malico, and he would not hold there was "ID" pin it up He devotes himself to her back hair. robbery. Them might have been & bont fide and on the spur of the moment proposes. In mistake, and as a rousoziable-doubt-existat his the meantijos Jame is in an agony of suspense must give the defendant the belt of it. That
was doubtful rich sa socarrance should haya taken plan without anyone seeing it.
The dandant was called, and minted that ho was proceding lussward on the night of the alleged adult and was carrying a lantern. out of bush by the vide Some me sprang
them. He subsequently made a of the road and struck at him. The plaintiff report at the station.
sergeant sent two Chiuso constables to the spot, but nothing ould be found. No trace of the robbery could be seen, and he went about bis busined in the neual way. A few days afterwards he came across the plaintiff and gave him into custody
He was sure Lam Hon, was one of the men who sprang out of the basha and robbed hin. He had known him almost from childhood, but it was not true that he (witness) had a grudge against him because of a quarrel concerning a matshed in which the polies interferol, and his uncle had to pay $4.60
to clear the matter up.
In cross-examination the witness said he identifled four out of the nine who assaulted him, and was positive that the plaintiff was one of them.
POLICE COURT.
Tuesday, 23rd April
BEFORE ME HABELAND.
DECOYING A GIRI, PROM HER KOKS. Lam Fung, a widow. 49, Nullah Lane, describ ing herself as a fortune teller, was brought up by Inspector Collett, Wanchal, ou two charges (1) attempting to procure a young girl to be woman of ill-fams, and (2) atempting to pro- care her to leave the colony, to be an inmats of
brothel
HOW NOT TO CONDUCT A PAWNSHOT.
THE NAVAL CONTINGENT IN
CHINA.
INTIMATIONS.
Mr. Arnold Forster, in introducing the Naval EYE-SIGHT.
Tatimates on the lith ult. referred, in the following terms to the naval contingent in China:--
"X2 N. LAZARUS, Ocoulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consEed for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Central (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL),
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bustiers Hous
We have had during the last twelve months Aone videos which tends to show us that the Nary is adequate for the purpose for which it is obtained. We have had operations in Chino at Paking. I hope the House will understand in connection with the relief of the Legations that in this matter, and. I think in every other matter with which I have to deal. I am here as the mouthpiece of the Lords of the Admir
Great proportion of cataracts and diseases to the alty, who instruct me with regard The hearing was adjourned for a day?
affecting those advancing in life occur to technical matters of the Navy. They tell ruc, ***Inspector Baker somnoted the accountant of red I think we all believe it to be a fact, thom having some deficiaggy in the constraction the Tee Cheang pawnshop, 19, Queen's Road that the conduct of the oral contingent in of the eyes-the many years of Bye Strain' West, for failing to arrest and deliver into Chiun has been admirable and excellent, that ending in serious forms of disease. Ganser custody an applicant for a loan who did not the gallantry of the naval contingent which furnish true accounts of his pledge, which had followed Admiral Seymour in the attempt to specially adapted in youth to those requiring Constantly recurring headaches, spells of probably been stolen. The charge was denied. foliove Peking was all that we could desire from them save and preserve the sight.
Inspector Baker stated in evidence that netice British sailors, and that the conduct of the was given to the defendant's pawnshop on the 7th naval detachment under General Gaselee was dimnosa when reading, weak eyes, the latters' inet. that a quantity of clothing had been stoler equally ereditable to the Navy. I am per canning together; any of the synaptons indi-
gallant from a dwelling-house. Several articles included atted to make special reference to the in the missing property were described, and the behaviour of a party of some forty-eight Royal cate a deficiency in the form of the sye requir defendant was warned to be on the watch for Marines, who attacked against great odds and ing Cassis only to correct and var..
neighbourhood
© Mr. - LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA- anyone who attempted to pledge them. In took the Military College in spectar Baker, on visiting the pawnshop some of Peking during Admiral Seymour's advance. Cs only after testing the eight. time afterwards, found these particular items I should like to quote the post-captain's testi- Но науа of dress in pleuys, and on enquiries being made mony to the gallantry of the merines. at the address riven by the borrower it was they attacked the fortifications and climbed the
The walls as coolly as if they were bird-nesting.
tribute
the I must also pay a word of found that no el person lived there.
His Worship fiued him $10.--
effective service andered by the Australian defendant was thereupon arrested.
Contingents. For the first time eines the war of 1812 we have-ked-Colonial naval contingents An unemployed Chinese carpenter pleaded au active and effective part in the naval. not guilty to a charge of kidnapping a boy on taking this Bonpire. We have had throu stolen from a barber's shop near the police on board His Majesty's ship Protector, and tho station at Wanghai. The defentsat, who was other two coming from New South Wales and
Victoria. These men took part in the advanc Hanghom by Sergeant Gordon on the 7th iust on Peking, and we have but one testimony from the naval and military officers concerned as to the effective service rendered by them naval contingents, and the oxcellent behaviour
the men
ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.
the
at the hostelry, while the landlord doubts her would be judgment for the dofondant; with eng.The boy was stated to have been Australian contingents, one consisting of those
bona fides. Langton at last arrives, and there is quarrel, matters are patched up, and we next
soste on the amount claimed.
And Chaney Court droalfully upset over the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER presented by Mr. Lemedios, was arrested at
sudden disappearances. The missing ones arrive safe, and although old Nangle refuses to consent; to the marriage of his daughter to Langton he practically agrees, sact the curtain falls with Jane and Constantia vietorious, while Mrs Beechinor in disgusted at her lack of insight
inte female charactor.
gether a capital all-round performance was witressed and a most amusing entertainment provided.
OF COMMERCE.
At the monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Hongkong General Chamber Commerce, held in the Chamber Room, City Hall, at 11 am. on Thursday the 18th April, 1901-Present: Bir Thomas Jackson (chairman), Mr. C. B. Sharp (vice-chairman), Hon. J. d. Keswick, Messrs. W. Ponte, R. L. Richardson, H. A. Ritchie, N. A. Siobs, H. E. Tomkins, Hon. J. Thurborn (ez oficio), and K. C. Wilcox (secretary),—
MINUTER.
The minutes of the lost monthly meeting (held 19th March) were read and confirmed.
RESIGNATION OF MEMBER.
The Secretary reported the resignation by the Belgian Trading Company of membership their branch in Hongkong. of the Chamber, owing to their having closed
THE REGULATION OF SAILING CRAFT-IN-A
KONGKONG KAKROVÉ.
On the th March & letter having been received from the Colonial Secretary, in reply to the bamber's letter of 19th idem, acknow
and has been on remand since the 9th inst
Evidence was lod, after which Mr. Remedios addressed the Beach on behalf of his client.
His Worship said he did not think it necessary to recapitulate the evidence, which was really very unsatisfactory. There was a doubt in his mind that he must give the defendant the bene it of, and he would therefore be discharge.
BEFORE MR. KENT.
TRESPASSING OF CROWN · LAND.
STRAYED GOATS,
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Two stonecutters and three junk-masters pleaded guilty to aalowfnily trespassing on Crown land at Lantau Island on the 29ulto state that this matter hun got to receive the Though the Admiralty are most anxious in tuis, inst., and were fined $25 sack or a month, careful consideration of the
as in all other matters, to co-operate with any They took the month.
other departments for the service of our common TO THE PUBLIC AND OFFICERS OF country, they do feel. bound to consider whether they can effectively contribute to the service of the country in this particular manner. The Lords of the Admiralty have not ap to the present been able to examine the project with the minuteness it deserves, but as soon as a decision liss been arrived at Parliament will be informed of the result.
One of the Indian watchmen at the telegmph slation at Kennedy Town has a fondness for Hoats. The other day, however, these goats, on discovery beat, strayed into a plantation and chewed up about thirty yanng trees,
Of the acting, owing to the late hour at which the performance concluded, we cannot say much as the merits of the Company deserve. We must state, however, that the whole pre. sentation of the place was most admirable. In particular we must single out for praise Mr. TER "SUN-CHOW"
|Brough (who as Lord Bapehill appeared in quite With reference to the foundering of the new light, with equal success to that which met slesloch Sunchow caused by the Hung Fotim in more sarious parts), Mrs. Brough, Miss coming into collision with her in the Wong Noble Mr. W. T. Loval. It is invidious to Kong river at Siu King, when many lives woro stop, and we cannot refrain from calling atton- loat, the committees of the four hospitals, Oition to the capital support given by Misses Yuk Tong, Kwong Chai, Kwong Yan and Thompson, Marthere, and Rochefort, and Strung Ching, bare undertaken to search for Mesare. Dactrey. Victor, and Majeroni. Alto-ledging receipt thereof and stating that IL E.A forest guard interrupted them at their the Gaseruar would be grind to receive parti-meal and went in search of the owner, whom the dead bodies, and provide collas for their
The defendant admitted the charge, and his Iruria! Leung Yun-suo, aline Leung You,
rules of say other disastors similar to that he summoned. which recently bofel the ss Menelaus in the
Worship Exed the tariff for the goats meel-at- the proprietor of the Sanchow, went to
entrances to Hongkong harbour, the hospitals and stated that there had
$20, which was paid. been lost over a hundred dollars passage zuoney, the gold and silver ornamente of his concubine, as well as a lot of money and clothing belonging to passengers, a if they were found they might be handed over to the Commiskinzer of Customs to be returned to the relatives of the decused. Thereupon the committee of the hospitals presented a petition to the Commissioner, and the latter advised them to namber and ticket the dead bodies when taken up, with a description of the quantity of money and jewelry belonging to ach so that relativer of the deceased might ge and claim them.
A PAWNSHOP LOBBERY,
About the beginning of this month an exten,
I
A list of such disasters was compiled and embodied in a letter sent to the Colonial Secretary on the 1th April. Luttur ipad.
reply to the Chairman,
Clovernment were in communication with the Singapore authorities ou the subject.
Tonight The Munœuvres of Jaw will be repeated. Tomorrow and Friday will be soon The Adventure of Lady Uraula and on Saturday Mr. A. W. Pinero's celebrate drama The Second Thuckurn mid be understood the ond Mrs Tanqueray, which will be given again on Monday right. On Taurday and Wedaenday of next week the amusing extravaganza The Brixton Burglary comes on, followed on Thurs day and Friday by The Amazons. After this one night only will be given to each of the other plays to be performed.
SUPREME COURT. Tuesday, 23rd April.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
JUDGE),
DAMAGES FOR MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. His Honour was engaged in hearing the suit of Lan Hon v. Choy Cheung, It was brought by the plaintiff, Lan Hoa, a contractor, roaid. ing at Lum Ok, in the Wang Chau village, New Territory, against the defendant, who was also a contractor, residing at damages for Street, claiming the sum of $500 damages for malicions prosecution.
dated
An opinica was expused by the Committee that it ought not be a difficult undertaking to provide for the regulation of salting craft in the narrow approaches to the barbour. 11S PUBLICATION OF QUARANTINA NOTICES,
Rsad letter from the dorernment, 2nd April, transmitting copy of despatch from the Acting Colonial Bouretary of the Straits Settlements detailing the measures taken at Singapore to make public notifications of quarantine medical inspection and ex pressing the opinion, in view of the steps adopted to secure publicity, that masters of vessels have little reason to complain of the
sive robbery took place in the Ban Ui district, 20 BEOL HIS HONOUR A. G. WISE (PUISA dificulty of obtaining auch information. which several large, pawnshops were robbed by two hundred and more thieres, all armed, and the property lost amounted to 20,000 tsels. It' appeared that one man was arrested, and the gentry of that place presented a petition to the Yam Hol Magistrate, stating that he was a good man and begging for his release. There upon the Nam Hoi official sent the petition up to the Viceroy, and His Excellancy having had information that the gentry were harbouring thieves and receiving stolen goods, had eighteen of them, sil bearing official titles, degraded.
Later.
covered, taken up and photographed by the Kvong Yan hospital.
Gristless Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for this plaintiff, and Mr. Hays (Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Master) repre- sorted the defendant.
PAYING A DEPT. Two Chinamen mot in Queen's Road East on Monday. One owed the other some money, and as the debt Lad her running for quite a time, the creditor asked him to pay up. The debtor replied: "I'll pay you all right: just wait a minute" He went away, but rotarned hortiy, armed with an axe, with which he proceeded to attack the other. Tho creditor escaped with a nasty cut on the band, and gave information to the palice, who arrested his assailant.
The fiue of 825 wes paid.
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Henry Sacitb. manager of Blackhead's go downs, was prosecuted by Inspector McLennan for nala#fujly being possewed of a revolver and MIXED WITH WINES, SPIRITS, &.. five rounds of ammunition without permit from the Captain Superintendent of Felice.
The Cufendant admitted the offence, and was discharged with a cantion. The arms were forfeited.
AGUINALDO'S PROCLAMATION TO THE FILIPINOS.
The following is the English. text of Emilio i Aguinaldo's address to the Filipine sople, published on the 19th inst. in English, Spanish, and Tagal:- To a FILIPINO PEOPLE:---
THE FUMIGATING - BUREAU AND THE RELAXA•. TION OF QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS. Read letter dated 3rd April, from the Acting Colorial Secretary, in continuation of provious correspondence, and transmitting py of letter from the Straits Settlements Government to the effect that it was first proposed, after correspondance with the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, 10 permit immigrants to land after undergoing toa duys quarantine on the under standing that the measures proposed, by the Hongkong Chamber vero carried out under
I believe that I am not in error in presuming Government supervision, but that, in censo. quence of the marked increase of plague in Hongkong, it acume accesary to declare that that the unhappy fate to which my adverse for- tuno has led me is not a surprise to those wito Mr. Grist, in opening, read the pleadingsport infected, and the proposals, outlined above
have been familiar day by day with the pre- DAMAGER CLAIMED IN THE RECENT WRECK
sat that his client was arrested on 12th starch could not now be carried out.
Some discussion followed, and the opiniongress of the war. The lessons thus tangit, Ling Yanshan, alias Leung You, has pre-last, and kept in custody till the 18th, when he
come to my knowledge, suggest to rau with cseled to the Nam Hol and Punya Magistrates was admitted to ball in the sum of $50: The was expressed that the Straita Government, if the fall meaning of which has but recently charge against him was that of theft, and is was aware of the present actual sanitary condition
irresistible force that the complete termination yamen and taken an action against the owner
of hostilities and a lasting peace are cot only of Hung Fei for damages to the amount of alleged that he had stelen a quantity of jewelry of the Colony, where the plague wnd ot
hasty in declaring the port infected. "over $20,000. The dead bodies. hare been disther articles to the vaine of $450. The epilenic, woukt perkaps not have been quilo s desirable but sticlutely uruutial to the welfare |
plaintiff was brought before Mr. Huizeland on
of the Philippines. 2nd March when the evidence in support of QUARANTINE AND MEDICAL INSPECTION.
The Filipinos have never beg dinnyed by The Secretary reported that letters on the the charge was gone into and the magistrate dismissed the case, and relcared him from above subject haul men ressived from the their they faltered in fellow- the 25th March, and the 4th, ing the the time has come, however, in pointed out by their fortitude and HOUDEN Nisi-rays Evidence leid Governnunt enstaly down that in an action for malicions prose 10th and 12th April, covering copies of noli- courage. antion, the plusstiff might, by proper defences, cations from the Governments of the Straits which they find their advancs along this path be put to the proof (1) the pressution of the Settlements, Bangal, Burual and Madras, impaded by an irresistibly fores a foron which plaintiff; (2) its determination that the deannouncing that Hongkong had boon declared while it restrains them yet enlightens the mind prosecutor; (4) his malies and an infected port by Singapore, and that at Chit: and opens another come by presenting to fendant was the want of probable cause; and (5) the damage fagong Burmah. poris, and those of the Madras them the cause of prace. This cause has bee
countrymen, who are already united around the sustained. Everything in the action was ad- Presidency, pingus restrictions would be afforded joyfully embraced by a majority of our fellow titted except probable cause, malies, nudda
anges. Ho (Mr. Grist) proposed to put in
glorious and sovereign bauter of the United the depositions taken at the police court to
States. In this banner they repose their trust Dve the want of roseonable and premble
in the belief that ander ite protection our cause, and with regard to malien he would call
people will attain all the promised burtins which they are oren uw beginning to enjoy.
The country has declared unmistakably in witnesses.
The plaintif was called, as hors out the
pears as be; it. Enough of blood; favour of THE PROPOSED RE-SULYEY OF EASTERN BEAS." opening statement of his solicitor. In cross
As decided at the last meeting, a letter in enough of tears and desolation. This wish examination he said that be way out of e- ployment at present, but when engaged at reply to that rived from the Secretary of cangut he ignored by them still in arzon his trade could min about 880 a month. The the Fourth Congress of Chumbors of Commerce if they are animated by no other desire than to
ananifested its will circumstances under which the trouble arose of the Empire, giving the substance of the serve this noble people which has thus clearly were in respect of some beams and rafters reply of the Lords Commissioners of the Ad- used in the erection of a theatre, and the fend miralty to this Chamber's last communication had been going on for some years. It cului on the subjce, was despatsbod on the 19th nated in the quarrel of February last, when March. the police were onlled in and Lam on w given into custody on an alleged charge of
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**THE HASŒUVRES OF JAKE.
The fourth play of the Brough Company's repertory was pressuted last night to a house of a thomúgkly representative character and with bat few vacant sent in it. Among those prosent were H E. Sir Henry Blake, Lady Blake, and suite Aning the wadions alé might be noticed Mr. John Roberis, the celebrated Billiard-player. Naturally after the success of The Liars there was great suxisty. to see the same author s snusing, if long fanions, Manggures uf Jano interpreted by the truly fast-cuss company which nude so great a hit with the former play. Before considering last nights performance a short sketch of the plot to our reader, and especially may be acceptable! to intending spectatora to night. The problem of the play is how Jane's father is to dispose of his rather troublesome daughter When the notien déromances, both father and daughter
Sergeant Lamont, of the Au Yan sistion, who bed boon, deputed to enquire into the creat stances attending the alleged robbery, said it
against arrivals from Hongkong and Taiwan. Also à latter stating that in Shanghai medical inspection had been ize posed against arrivals from Hongkong after 18th April. Recept of all these had been duly acknowledged and copies of the gist of mist of them had beou supplied to the local Press.
Be to do I reqect this will now that it is solutely proclaim to the world that I cannot kúown to me, and after mature deliberation refuse to head the voice of a people longing for This was all the business of general interest peace, nor the lumentations of thousands of bafore the mosting..
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Optional cargo, will be landed unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
Gonils andelivered after the 26th instant will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godown, where they will be examined at 11 AN, on the 25th instant. No Fire Insurance has been affected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.
"S"EAMSHIP “* INDUS” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their grors, with the creeption of Opium, and SUPPLIED.Trouvure and Valuables, are being landed and "stored at their risks into the Lodowns of the Елідівна, оств, Ренари, Wood Working and Iron Working Machinery, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Saw Mills and raw il Suppline.
Limited, t Kowloon, whence delivery way he agar and Eten Mill Machinery.
obtaine, niately after landing. Mining and Milling Machinery.
Options Cargo will be forwarded on unless Write for Catalogues and Fricuz of what you require.
PARKE & LACY CO., 21 and 23, Fremont intimation is received from the Consignoos
F.M. TODAY, the 21st instru Street. San Francisco, Cal, U.S.A.
(799) betere
questing it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods romaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 29th inst, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
Press Office of this only for cash by Duty Co MACHINERY
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. THE above Company is prepared to mipply The shipping la Hongkong with PUBL and FILTERED WATER be for deck and boilers.
Call Flag W.
J. W. KEW, Manager.
30, Des Voeux Road.
F3133 Hongkong, 18th December, 1900,
All claims must be sent in to me on or before. the 29th inst, or they will not be rovngnized.
All damigod packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 29th iust, at 8 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent Hongkong, 21st April, 1901.