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practical solution of the situation, owing to the racial complexity of the country, and if a general rising takes place the alarming possibility has to be faced of the Powere anding tüerselves drawn into a dispute which will involve international complica tions of a most surious kind. According to RETER, Italy and France are souding warships to Salonika, und Russian parti cipation would be inevitable. The revolu
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THE HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 7TH - 1903
Women are beginning to practice as phyf! ckus in Japan, and there is a growing, desire on the part of young Japaarss women to increase their knowledge in medical dance.
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The London Gasctte annonces that the King bus been graciously pleseed to appoint William John Archer. Esq., C.M.G., of the Middle- Temple, barrister-at-law, His Majesty's Consal at Bangkok, to be Judge of His Majesty's
Court for Siam
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
THE KING IN PARIS.
·JONDON, 4th May.
The King has had two private conferences
À brilliant banquet was given at the British Embassy in honour of Presidout Loubet; thờ
SUPREME COURT.
Wednesday, 6th May.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
BEVORE HIS HONOUR SIRHANEY & BESENLEY (ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.)"
THE ZAFIRO"
MYSTERY.
and found to contain only $500 it would be contrary to reason and comments to call upon the shipowner to. 185 $49,500. And if a. box wa lost outriglit it seemed to hira to be the same as if the contents were abstracted tkero- from. Mr. State hail contended that by the acceptance of a special rate of freight on this box defendant had bound himself maraly as well as legally. The argument was planible which the Man Loong sued the China and Manile because the shipper declared the box to be of The bearing was concluded of the case in but not sound. The special freight was charged Steamship Company for damages in connection a certain value and because it'true a rake of the with the alleged thaft of 250,000 gold from the defendants in common with all shipping com defendants' steamship Zafiso in September last. panies to protect themeelses as far as they Mr. E. H. Sharp, K.C., and Mr. M. W. Slade, would by making special rates where freight Barristers-at-law (instructed by Mr. F. Paget was shipped above a cartaiu value-in this case Hett of Mosats. Mourey and Bratton, $300. In doing so the shipowner did a solicitors, were for the plaintiff, and Mr. H. Eind himself to nocept plaintiffs dedaration barristers-at-law (instructed by Mr. J. Hastings satisfied that there was 854,000 in the ter of Mosers. Deacon and Hastings, solicitors), for shipped their verdict should be for the plaintiff. It was no defence for the deftulants
tionists seem to a large extent to be acting! We try to deceive one another by taking wife; thoro were sighty-two present including Pollock, K.C., and Mr. T. Morgan Phillips, of the value of the box. If the jury were
under the belief that the revolutionary movement is being developed under Russian protection, in spite of the fact that the Russian Conmls have announced that the Russian Government strongly condemns the action of the Macedonium Committee and denisite protection to anyone who takes part in the disturbances. Certainly, if autonomy is the chief ain; that would not suit the
purposes of Russia, and the is not likely to be a silent witness of the annexation of any part of Macedonia by Balgaria. So long as the revolutionary movement asserts itself, the situation is unquestionably fraught with the gravest peril to the price of Europe.
Mr. John Roberts, the billiard champion, played an exhibition gamo in the Chinese Club last night.
Seventeen cases of plagas were not ifled in the
We all bara the gold fever up here, writes with M, Delcassé. the Weihaiwel correspondeat of the Shanghai
·Mercury," "and I in common with the rest. whenever I have a little spare time at my disposal, slip away out prospecting! Of course wo don't call it prospecting!. Oh dear King personally received the President and bis
a gun to do a little shooting or by becoming desperately fond of riding or long solitary walks! Our energetic Commissiouer (a Scots- man, remember) is rather keen on issuing prospecting licenses, and several have already been applied for. If they are eventually taken out and paid for (prics $20 each) the Commis. sioner will, as usual, come ont top!"
"A DREAM OF RINALDO."
Ministers, Diplomatists and their wives,
THE TOMB OUTRAGES IN
SALONIKA.
LONDON, 4th May.
A state of singo existe at Selanika Italy
An oxcellent alertsinment under the above and Franco are sending warships. The Salton tile was given in the Theatre Royal last night has assured M. Zinovinif, the Russian Ambas- in aid of charity by the Mock Gang of H.M.S. Rinalde. I took the form of an extravaganza,ndor, that active measures are being under- gave employment to thirty artistes, and included
inkou to repress the Albanians. skirt dances and balloja. Owing to the late hur at which the performance concluded, we are unable to go into forther detail, but, a ¦ faller notice will appear to-morrow.
OUTBREAK OF FIRE,
A brint one o'clock yesterday morning fire
THE KING'S VISIT TO PARIS.
LONDON, 4th May,
President Loubet and his Ministers gave a
the defredents,
The special jury was as follows:-Messrs. J. W. Bolles, A. 9. Hooper, J. Leiria, A. Turner, G. Mayor, and P. D. Goddard. Foro- mun, Mr. Hooper.
Colony during the twenty-four hours, ended at broke out at 91, Bonham Strand, the two floors cordial farewell to the King at the station. parties distinctly. Following out the sugges. Phillips had said that plaintiff had no documen
moon yesterday. Das Portuguese from Bridges Street and one Japanese are inchuled in the turn. Eive bodies were dumped. The total number of cases for the year is now 508,
The Hoa, Treasurer of fles Alice Memorial aud Nethersole Hospitals begs to noknowledge with thanks the following dostitus to the funds of the Hospital:-
Grvvu Island Coment Be. J. P. Miller
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There was a large as representative gather ing at the residenes of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hotan Conk, Be Kabe branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk, last wonk to bid farewell to Mr. H. Homo Cook, the popular resident agen!. and Mrs. Cook their karing Kobe for England. A magnificent silver safer, upon whicle was angraved the inscription" Presvate to Mr. and Mrs. R. Homu Cock by thair Robs friends on the 29th of Apel,, 1093," was presented to them on behalf of a long list of subscribers.
of which and the second floor of No. 96 at ing wom cccupied as a medicine shop. The Piro Bugade utlouded under Chief Tuspecter Baker and suczoled is confining the fames practically to the twns end. fors, which wor badly damaged, the ground floor of No. 94 sufered mainly from water. The promisestaro ineured in several coapenies for $31,090.
FATAL COLLAPSE OF A WALE.
A Chiunse worktaun was killed and another had a narrow escape by the collapse of a retain
ng wallon a pies of ground betwo Seymour Road and Cheila Rend yesterday morning. The bus iu connection with which tho
retaining wall was being erected is owned by Mr. Ca Tongg Sau, for whom Mr. Fung Wa Chnu isagon'. The wuil was about fifteen high, and the workmen were excavating at the foot of it for the purpose of parting in a foundation. Suddenly the soil begin to show signs of sliding and before the two mea in question' could get out of the trench alot a ton of earth camo down on top of them. The man who was rexened alivo was buried nearly up to
the shaklors; he was ing out by a party of police. The other au res completely buried
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under the ufass of bris, and was quite dụnd when taken-oat. The body was fant to the mortuary.
EXCITING INCIDENT IN THE HARBOUR.
His Majesty said that he was enchanted with hi risit and thanked thom for his cordial
ception which is could never forget. The Berlin sin-official Fust xxys that a rual
Anglo-French calente is impossible and tim friction is súrs to occur; in the meanwhile Germany will remain a bonevolent spectator garding the intente as a no guarantee of
Be300.
POLICE COURT,
Wednesday, 6th May.
BEFORE ME. F. A. HAZELAND (POLICE MAG STRATE.)
UNLICENSED EDARDING-HOC869.
On the complaint of Tuspector Macdonald, Toumati, Tang Wai King, 31, Reclamation Birgot, Mong Kok, was charged with keeping boarding-house for emigrants without conce. To pleaded not guilty.
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A lakang who visited the house in company with Inspector Macdonald said there were fifty , apparently newcomers, inside and theso, la reply to questions, said they were going down to Singapore.
The removal of the steators of the Penin. sulor mi Oriental Steamship Company fraud Yesterday shortly after an à lundi calii. The Royal Albert Docks to Tilbury Docks wili sion ovenrred in the Harbour and the passengers take place within the next few weeks, and the on one of the craft. liad a warrow oscape of being Loudon and India Joint Dock Company are
thrown into the water. Mr. F.. Kious and making great improvements in anticipation of Mr. Lauberk, of Danby's, more coming from the rent. In consequenes of the P. snú Ộ. the 9.4. Tartar to Blako Fier on Mersra Company taking them beofis at Tilbury other | Arahold, Karborg & Co's launch. Grueteken Luzz, Department Superintendent of Fucation, Bues of deamers, including the Nippon Yusen when another label with a nuniter of passen-end, uss his had already two convictions against
MARRIAGE.
O the 2urh April, at Yokomana, in the presell of Hon. E. G. Hollows, Consul-General of U.S.A., by the Rev. John L.. Bearing, D.D, Waiman E
Santa Cruz, Lazon, MI, to Manas Mills, of↑ Hoik, 1.7.
The defendant, who affirmed that the web were classmen, was fined $100 or two months.
On the complaint of Sergeant Kerr, Chon Eam, 25, Moug Kok, and the occupants of Congsught Road and 11, Des Voeux Road were convicted of similar offences and fined $50. $100, and $50 respectively. The second mat had been three times previously convicted.
The proprietor of an emigrants' Iwarding- lause at 58, Coananght Road was found guilty ri exceeding this mutaber allowed by his Hence, Kaisha (Japan Mail Steamship Company) and gers ou heard, inducing Mr. Kerfoot Hughes bis name, fined $100 or two months' imprison the Anchor Ling, have been forced to flud accomand Mr. Chapman of the Treasury, travellingmont with hard labour. modation elsewhero. Two of the companies so in the same direction, overtook the first and ranı iute her ferri. The form of the collision Jarly overturned the Gretchen. She canted
The hearing of the charge against the China- over on her side until she was almost on her rap recently urrezted ofecmplicity in the morder beam ends and Mr. Kions wat only saved from of Yeung Ku Wan, the Reformer schoolmaster, falling overluant by the pruned af mind of in his house at 52, Gage Street over two years statement showing the rates of import duty Mr. Lambert, who grasped him by the jacket. 1.4, was resumed aguis in camera,
The lauch Bustained little daraage,
The Daily Press. displaced will take over the fertas vaented by
·Hosonoso Orvice: 14 DESVÆUK Roan(), LONDON ÜFFICS: B1, Fiser Sricher, E.C.
Rosarose, 7th May, 19 3.
the
the I. and O. steamers at the Albert Docks,
The Bard of Trade Journed farishes a
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
THE MURDER OF A REFOLMER.
Bud
to say that somebody elze stole cho bez... If the jary found that the box shipped did not contain that sum their verdiet naust be for the defen dants, for two rossone--because they were Mr. Sharp, K.0, the leading counsel for the only liable for what the plaintif bad plaintiff, was not in attendance, owing to bis proved the box to contain and bene continued attack of fever.
if the reprosentation of the defendant Mr. Hade suggested to his Lordship that he that there was $50,000 in the box was antrach should love to the jury the following questions, intended 10 deceive them and it was on his part the specific auswers to which would settle pasi- frand, which vitiated the whelo contract. In tively all questions of fact arising in this considering the question whether or not the matter-In the event of his Lordship ruling money was put on board, they had to ask them in favour of defendant's contention, Are you solves two other questions-Wes the plaintiff' satisfied that it has been proved that the box in a position to send $50,000 gold to Menila, shipped contained $50,000 gold? If the ruling and if so, was he likely to have iu bis possession was in favour of the plaintiff, Are you satisfied this amount in in gold moury? There was that it has been proved that the box shipped nothing improbable about the statement that did not conta: $50,000 gold? These questions, he was in a position to send this money down. he thought, put the difference between the Then had he any reason for sending it? Mr. tion made by his Lordship on the previous day tary evidence to show that he had this money in he would propose that both these questions--his possession on Thu September kast. His might to left to the jury, for whatever the Lordship did not remenbor any having been gat ultimate result was the other side might appeal iv. Plaintiff were positively that he had this and it would be conroniont that the answers money. Mr. Slada' sggestal that he kept. of the jury should cover all conceivable questions it in that way for four yeare bacanas be on the same facts. One other question arose was a miser porhaps. Yet in the GMO Was the plaintiff guilty of false and breath they were told he was a merchant of fraudulost misrepresentation when he declared bold and independent character. As to his the contents of the box shipped were of the explanation that he got the money from U.S. value of $50,000? Then there was the sub ship, evidence had been called to show that issue-Hes it been proved that the box shipped this ships male thoir, payouts in fecal wos abstracted ? Proceeding to roview the currency
other evidence bad been facts of the case, Mr. Slade said the plaintit called which showed that U.S. transporte prid explanation why is kept all this gold money in gold but none to show that the ships was perfectly rossonable; he said he might payments in the same manner. When as well bold gold sa hold jewelry.
they came to the story of how he packed the Chinese liked houe gold for keeping purposes, money, the story he told the Capei, Taid the Then it was argued by the other side that the defendant was not the story he told Mr. plaintiff could prodas no documentory evidence Hastings. He deliberately wide false state- to show how he obtained these notes. Ha could ments, and ba must not be surprised if ha not show how this $50,000 actually caure, but ke | evidenço now was not believed without strang could produen and bad produced books showing corroboration. That Mr. Fung Wa Chuo old how a great deal more than the $50,000 cam of him that Mr. Hastings was a shipping cork was which the $50,000 was a part. That plaintiff not likely. Then laey had to remember that did not return balance-sheets of his business did ( when the box was taken on beard the not prove that he was a dishonest trader; second offlcar was struck by its Fig-pers plaintiff explained in his evidence that he paid Then he did not know whether there was for everything in cash. It was only on the anything in it or not, but they bad to consider, point of the weight of the box that the defence too. this fact that woon the bill of lading ved had produced any positive evidenes; the rest at Manila a Filipino and a thiness she could sot talk English were sent for the box which His Lordship in enmwing up said thoro was was said to contain €:0,000. The jury wore a specifio allegation by the plaintiff that the box | asked to believe that a man who had $30,009 contained $50,000 goki. Dofondante admitted gol sent it down to Manila on a chance perhaps having wesived the box but denied that it of one day getting a contract which might contained that sum or any part thereof in US currency. Referring to the bill of lading, it was in ordinary form. Ou the margin of the bill of leding was written, "T.S.Tone ense money." There was no specific declaration, in U.S. Unknotes said to value $50,000 geld
his opinion, by the plaintiff there that he had shipped iu a case banknotes of the value of 350,000 gold. In the body of the hill of lading ubove the signature of the person who received it on lebalf of the firm were the words, * Weight, contents and ralus unknown." In bis oplaton the effect of these words was to imit the responsibility of the defendants to answer only for that which the box
was inferential.
The
setually in point of fact contained at the BEFORE MR. J. H. KEMP (ACTING POLICE time it was received on heard their ship, and
MAGISTRATE),
OVER TWO HUNDRED STOWAWAYS!
A mesting of the Sanitary Board will be held Captain Mattock, of the steamship Amaro, was It may be recalled that a few weeks ago to-day at 4.15 p.m.-
ORDELS OF THE DAY.
Member of the Sanitary Board,
1. Appointment of Mr. E. A. Herott as 2. Correspondence relative to concreting the upper Bocre of opium dicand. furniture, bedding, etc., from plagne-infected 3. Correspondence relative to the removal of
First. Quarter of 1903.
4. Rupert of the Sanitary Surveyor for the
G. A. WOODCOCK,
Secretary.
AGENDA.
1. Application for permission to erect two and 17, Connaught Road. water-closets and two urinals at Nor. 15. 16
leviable on motor vehicles in various foreign countries and British possessicas, so far as The position w the Balkans seems to be particulars are contained in the oficial editions still as serious as ever. What is mount by of the tarit of such countries and possessions, RAUTER'S mesage that "a state of seige or in other sources of information in the exists at Salonika” is not quite' clear, but possession of the Commercial Intelligence we imagine it means that the Turkish Branch of the Board of Trade. In China automobiles, not being agcifically troops control the city, and not
mentioned in the Chinese tariff, would pay duty revolutionists who have for months past at the rate of 5 per cent, ad valorem. In the beca preparing with energetic activity to Philippines automobiles pay import duty at the bring about a general rising. Possibly the tuto of $60 (£12 10.) oach. In the Straits, atrocious bouch outrages telegraphically Settlements all goods (with the exception of bonses. reported a few days ago have been the spirits, &e) are free of duty. In Hongkong sigual for this rising, and, if A, the automobiles are free of import duty. No a-surance of the SULTAN that active information is given regarding the duty on measures are being undertaken to repress motor vobicles in Japan. the Albasİ can hardly inspire a great deal of confidence at this stage. The firm of Gathrie and Co., of Singapore In spite of the presence of a large stablished in 1821, with branch houses at 5 Ottoman force in Macedonia during the Whittington Avenue, Leadenhall Street, London E.C., and at Fremantle, hea for family reasons Jast few months the reports show that
been registered with limited liability at Sing there has been a great increase in the
spore as Guthrie wad Company (Limited). The Tevolutionary bands, and the Russiat London branch, hitherto known as Scott and Consul-General at Saloniks in a report Co., will in future adopt the corporate name of furnished to his Government about Guthrie sad Company (Limited). The capital couple of months ago expressed the of the company is $1,000,000, all paid up, opinion that after the encounters which None of this capital has been offered to the have taken place between the revolutionary public, the whole being owned by the representa bands and Ottoman troops it would be rash | tives of the former senior, the lato Mr. Thomes to assume that the revolutionary agitation, Scott, and Mr. John Anderson, the other which has taken such firm root in the course partuor in the business of Guthrie and Co. Mr. John Anderson, of Singapore, is the first of the past few years, will terminate iu o
The following will represent the Ordnance spontaneous nad peaceful manner. The Henry James Duncan Padday, Robert Frederick Valley, commanding at 3 pm-7. C. A. Lilly- director of Guthrie and Co. (Limited). Messrs. C.C. against HM.. Fearless to day, at Happy Porte has certainly exceeded auticipations McNair Scott, John Emil Taleen and Robert white Capt), T. Webb, C. Ratter, H. R. ip an honest effort to carry out the reforms Willian Murray Thriepland Bell are, in the Bhaunst, E. P. Bradford, E. McGibbon, W. pressed upon it by Russia and Austro United Kingdom, authorised to sign for the T. Bargets, J. Lashbrook, T. 8. Brozoley, Hungary, but the real difficulty lies in the company per procuration.
convicted at Singapors of carrying over two Iandred Chinose passengers in excess of the number allowed by law, and fined $50 and 35 for every passenger ao carried in excess, The there from this port by an official who informed Amare was boarded at Singapore on her arrival
Uptain Mattock that he had received a wire from the Registrar-General's office at Hoog keng stating that the Amar was carrying Owens passengers. Captain: Mattock was Furprised at the news and
disinclined to believe it, but on the passengers being ceanted it was found that there were over,
consequently plaintiff had to satisfy the jury that the box when slipped did contain $50,000 gold. He thought that the law laid down in
he case of Leband . General S.N. Co., 8- LR.C.P, p. 96, was applicable to this case. The case had also been quoted of Amellet Meric, 2 Asp. M.L. Cases (N.S.), Vol. II, in which undoubtedly a contrary view appeared to
require security which might come to $30,0.0. His Lordship in conclusion read the questions to be answered by the jury as follows:-
Are you satisfied that it has been proved that the box shipped contained $50,000 gold? —Are you satisfied that the box shipped did not contain $50,000 geld
Was the plaintiff guilty of falso und fraudu lent misrepresentation ia declaring the contents of the box to ho of the value of £40,040 goM? Has it been proved that the box shipped in been obstructed from the stexwship Zojiro?
The jury retired to consigler their verdict. and returned to the Court after na abseirect
less thoa three minutes.
agreed upon your værdiet ? ›
The Registrar (Mr. A. Both)-Have you
The ForemaiYes","
The Registrar-Are you unaniments? The Foreman-With regard to Borse of the questions." -
Question I-Are you satisfied that the hor shipped contained $50,000 gold? No.
His Lordship-Are you unanimous is that? The Foreman-Uzanimous,
• Question 2--Are you satisfied that the box
shipped did not contain $50,000 gold?--Y
there was this essential difference between that Five to one have been taken by Mr. Justice Fillmore bat
case and the Zafira que, that the plaintiffs in On the issus. of fraud-Was the plaintiff that case were not the persons who shipped guilty of a false and fraudulent misrepresenta originally but they were assignees for the valuation when he declared the contents of the bex to the plaintiffs sad it very frequently rule shipped were of value of $50,900!~Yes, I've to a difference where a person bief was
claiming under a contract to which he was not been abstracted from the steamship Zufre
Has it been proved that the box shippet has a party. Without saying that that was the Yes. Unanimoda
2. Two applications for the issue of Pork 40 hundred in excess-to be precise, 212, that if the Amelieu co was put against the for the plaintiff give verdict for the plainti
Licences.
ended 29th April, 1903.
3. Lier-washing Return for the fortuight
4. Rat Keturn for the fortnight ended 4th May, 1903,
5. Application for the issue of a Frult Licence. Health relative to kitchen floors (Section 140 of Minate by the Acting Medical Oficer of Ordinance No. 1 of 1903.)
7. Reports of the analyses of the public water supplies for the month of April, 1903, Matheson & Co, dated 30th April, 1909.
8. Further letter from Messrs. Jardine,
CRICKET.
R. H. Jembury, H. Turner.
grobud co which that case went he might say Hia Lordship Upon that you ought to find Polico pro Loband case ho preferred to follow the Lebaud
The Foreman--We find for the plaintif.
The Registrar-Are you finanita on! The Foreman We are
Mr. Morgan Philips I apply for with costs, my Lord,
judgment
the said half being a obild. needings were înstituted, with the result slatad,
case; it seemed to him to be more in accordanco When the Amara returned to Hongkong, with reason, which is law. In that case Chief Captain Mattock gave the compradore nud charges-(1) aiding and abetting stowawaya brethren sitting with him, said that in his afterwards thanked the jury for their sens tallyman of the steamer into custody on three Justice Brett, with the eoncurrence of his
His Lordship gave judgment accordingly, and (2) conspiring to defeand the owners of the opinion when a cloted case was offered to the ance and for the manner in which they had stamer, and (3) conspiring to commit, or to master with a representation as to the usture listened to the one at 1.35
The Court adjourned at sine die erable to be committed, a broach of the reguls of its coulenta on the bill of lading be might tions of certain statutes, diguna accept it without alteration on the bill of lading
Xt. H. W. Looker appeared on behalf of the that was without putting “ Contents and value owners of the Amare, and asked that bail, if it unknown In other words it mount that if you wen allowed at all, thould be fixed at a guro covering the total of the maximum penalties under the three charges, namely, $1,500 defendante, made a counter application for non- Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton, representing the
prohibitive bail
His Worship Bred it at $1,000, and adjourned
the case until three o'clock this afternoon.!
could go to the waster of a ship with a closed case and tall him it contained goods of a value lie was not bound to secept it as
statement that the contents if he altered the bill of ladi
tion of the
he thereby declined to
pose the box had b
a
WEATHER REPORT.
The Bongong Observatory isined be following report yesterday morning
NE
The barometer has fallen rapidly over Japan owing to the depression, which la pasty to the Pasily to the E. of N. Japan.
Pressure has increased ovar W. Japan, and decreased again over Chius, probably, owing to the existence of another deprendos in N. China Gradients slight for BE and S. winds in the fordoes Chandal and N. part of the Chi Sen. Foremet Moderate SE. winder showory,
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