LOCAL SPORT.
H.K.C.. TENNIS.
Owing to the inclemency of the weather the Hongkong Cricket Club's tounis tournament is not yet in full swing, and the tenuis Bub- committee (Messrs. II. Hancook. P. Knyvett, P. Lawson aud T. Sorcombe Smith) will be called apva to use their powers of oxtending times limits.
The handicaps and drawings of the various events are as follows:-
CHAMPIONSHIP-FIRST ROUND.
L. Murphy
v. H. Humphreys
G. Ross, R.N
Y
F. C. Butcher
R. Macpherson
v.
7. E. Peures
R. B. Beattie
V.
H. Pinckney
R. F. C. Master v.
P. Strickland
v.
R. Woutherhead, R.N. A. Boyd G.Carpenter, R.N. F. C. Zetraun
E. Humphreys, a hye. SINGLE HANDICAP "A"-FIRST ROUND. P. Strickland, I. B. M. (uwan 30), 23 byu, E. Humphreys {awei 16) –». A. floyd (owes 15! W. C. D. Turuor lowes 4-6 e, J. R. Wood [wezakola) C. E. H. Benvia lower 15) H. W. Slade rowen l) K. 4. Durmitt (rec. 2-6) r. C. A. Parker (awon 15-2)
K. Weatherhead (ɔwa 15) r. F.G. Hatelor (owca15+1) Dr. J. H. Swan (ten. 2-6), 1. Pintangy wes 1. Humphrey (won 16-4). H. Hannock (con J. A. Jupp (wes Lily
.. W. Sinth (owers-1-6) 1. Hos N. jawon ti-1) r. It F. C. Sinster (1) d. Carpenter (owes 11). P. C. Zahrianna 1. B. Umttic fowos En
r. P Kugveti (meratch)_
4. H. Edwards (awon 15-2) ». TVE, Pearce (owes 15) G. Hastings (awes 15-2) . R. Murghorofa. 15-2)
G. H. Oruje arateli). r.P Lawson (serutch)
1. Murphy Cowes Id), a bye.
SINGLE HANDICAP "#"~~~FIRST ROUND.
J. P. Jordan (ower 3-4), a bys.
W. King forres 20), a byt.
F. W. Spencer (scratoli), a byą,
0. Diliffe tower 16)`
W. E. Craig jowok 3).
1. B. Baynes (moraten)
E. D'Atriuria e L'astra
-{nwon 5-6]
. E. Clark tower 50
H. W. Sayer (wen 30),
P. K. A. S. Lulers (owen 150
». P. K. Holyvak tert-d
W. ti. Purcul (owes 3–6)
P. 8. M. Thorne (uwes 3-4)
a. c. Falloon (omos 15).
r. B. 1. Frost (awes 15)
F. H. Graham (rec. 3-0) . . . O. Hird (own 3-6)
N. H. Rutherford{ego.3-0) r, J. D. Harris (nocatsh)
F. R. Wolff owen 3.0) r. C. I. Mackay (orstól)
H. A. Lamert (actatel)) 1. 5. H. Gray (owes 3-6)
1. A. Muso towem 15), a byo,
R. Houdersen (owns -6), a bye.
T. C. Geny (owon 3-6), u hyn,
DOUBLE HANDICAP-TINET BOUND.
1. H. Rutherford & R. Hendarscas (meratek), a bye. 2-J. 1. Wood and H. D. Bil...
W. H. Purcell and W: King
...etchi
9 H. Humphreys and J. A. fupponen 30-21
P. Knyrett and B. B. Beattie
Cows a
4-A, M. Lang and J. D. Burris... (Monteli
1. Surcom Smith and A, S. Ram...fuwer 1552)
T. C. Gray nnd . H. Gray
G. Hastings and H. W. Blade
05. E. Barratt and J. Auld...
...Peratals
Cowen 15-2)
... facutch
(ower 3-6) (wom 3962)
WE Craig at P. II. Holyonk... 78.0. Boyd, IL-A., & P. Strickland, 1.39.8.
IL F. C. Mantor and E. Owon
8-9, G. Newull and C. 1. Pulloon ...
P. R. Wolf and J. Hooper ...
A. Boyd and L. N. Murphy
E. Ormiston and H. I. Phlip
10 H. Hanecok and K. C. Zehrninum
E. Huopitroys and H. W. Beyor
11. A. Sclunders and C. H: Sakny
J. W. White and A. Loureiro...
12. B. Rose and C. E. H. Beavis
(ower 15) (uwen 3-6)
cratch)
lower 119)
tower 151
lowes 40)
lowes 15)
(scanteli
tree, 2.00)
(owes 1599)
C. A. Pucker. 1.3., & f. H. Edwards (owes 351)
19 0. Öllife and 19, Front
i
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 15th, 1905.
·Holt won but one game to Mr. Hancock's four. | Scores were as follows :-) 5-6, 15–6, 15-18; 12-15, 15-12,
HONGKONG #CHOOLS ATHLETIC SPORTH. The heats in the Hongkong Schools'. Athletic Sports will bo ran off on the Race Conne, Happy Valley, to-slay, and Monday will be the big day. Offfcera are as follows:- PATKO:-His Excellency the Governor, Vice. Admiral Sir Gotard II. Noel, K.C., His Excellency, Major-Gencini ir Villiers Hatton, C.B., Reur-Aguainal Hon.
Curzon-cowe,
C.V.O., The Right Rev. Bi-hop Hoare, Key. Father Maria, Vicar Apostolle, Sir H, rences Berkeley, KA, The Hon. Mr. F. B. May. C.M.G.. The Hon Mr. E. II.
Sharp, K.C., The Hon. ir C. P. Caster, Kt, M., Dr. G. H. Date-Wright, Cavalhero A. Henino, Consnt Genural for Portugal, and Mr. M. Nona, Consul for Japan. CENA OF THE COURAK:Mesars R. E. O. Bid, A. O. Bmw 5 H. I. Garyli, STARTERS
G.
SUPREME COURT.
Friday, 14th April
IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION,
BEFORE SIR, H. S. BERKELEY (CHIES JUSTICE) AND MR. T. REECOMBE SMITH (PSNE JUDGE),
THE CHEUNG SHA WAN CARE,
This was an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Connell from the decision of the Full Court of Hongkong in the Cheung Sha W case, Tang Tez U v. he Attorney General. The appellant claims absoluta owner. ship of a portion of the foreshore at Cheung Eha Wau, formerly within the territories of the Emperor of China but now within the New Territorios, The foreshore claimed extende uf for about two-miles, comprising an arou about 130 seres.
Mr. H. G. Calthiop, instructed by Mr. R. Burding (of Messrs. Ewens and Harston) appear
T. K. Dealy, B. James, and H. Syken, JUDORM. B, Tanner, Rev. Hro. Stephen and Mr. W. H. Willie, BANDICAPPERA →→→ Mrs. H. Sykes and B. Tanner. OyricaL THE-KEEPERS-Mr. W. E. Cauwen, and boy Br. Cyprian. STEWARTH-Mr. T. Berco-be Smith, S. II. N. Alody, Thay Hon. Dr. Ho Kai (Hon. Mr. E. H. Sharp, K.C.) instructed by C.M.G. Roy. E. J. Barnett, Mr. W. D. the Crown Solicitor (Mr. F. B. L. Bowley), for Bruidwood, Rev. Bro. Silvertor, Mr. G.
the Crown. Pitry, The Hon. Mr. Wei-Yuk, Mr. F. J. Badeloy and 31r. Ho Tung. (FENERAL, NON-
THE NCssra. 2. K. Daly, RE.O. Bird, A 0. Brawn, A. W Grant, A. J. Crnk, H. J. Bither, W. B. Willimus, H. Sykes, 1. Tennur, 1. Inm, t
Rev. Hee, Stephen, Meg. 6. P. De Martin, H. L. Garrett, and W. E. Curwen WORKING COMPTx:-Mr, T. K. Dealy, Rev.
JAN B. Tanner, B. Bre Stephen, Menara RE. O. Kini, A. O. Biws, A. W. Graut, H, 1. Garrett, P. L Brown, a. Stewart. Bo Shui fu. J Ezo. V. Vidal, Yanguas, T. Lott,
V. Careem, M Glaisermann. Crobus, C. Font, and Cheg Kwok ing-Hag.
Grant, A. W
ILON. TANK-By. SickerABIES. Messrs..R J. Bisbeck, and 6. P. De artin,
The programme is as follows: Long joip-Twenty-four entries, the boys ranging between ton and sixteen,
Hundred yards bundleup-For boys from ten to thirteen. Fifty-seven eatrios..
Hundred yards handirap--For boys from thir- teen to sixteen. Fifty Hva entries.
Hundred and twenty yads handicap-For boy frum soron to ten. Thirty-four entries.
Uns mila biegele handicap-Open to all ages,
Forty-two entries,
een.
High jump-Fer boys from fiftees to eight
Sixteen entries, Two-twenty yards handicap-Open to all ages, Fifty-four entries.
Onotwenty yards hurdle race thandicap Ten fights of 3 foot 6 inch hurdles.
Freys from thirteen to seventeen. Sixteen entries,
High jamy-For beys from top to fifteen,
Nineteen entries
Hurdd y reshanics - Forgirls under ten
(erata) Ten entries.
W. C. D. Torner & H. W. Smith. .. (owres 15×3). 14-F. X. and Lno. U ́Alumnija « Castro ... jhuratel) G., .., R. Weatherlead, 2.5. (owo. 3504)
15 R. Macpherson and P, LatvHOR ...(own (5-2)
Dr. . . Swan and Dr, Bach
...)
Hundred yards handicap-Fer girls over ten
Seven entries.
Quarter mile handicap-Open to all ages.
16 R. D. Atkinen & 3. E. Marcell (owes 15), a bys. Fifty-six entries
PROFESSIONAL PAIRS--FIRST ROUND.
1-. F. C. Muster & £. F. H. Bevis
(Law)
(Basking)
A. Boyd and H MacphersonH 2. Boyd, .A. & P. Strickland, ..... (lilitary)
H. Haraphreys and J. A. Jupp... (Merchant) 3. X. and len D'Ahnutia e Cintro ......()
The wing the cricket ball-Öğen to all ages. Thirty-two entries.
Half-uile challenge eap--For boys from four-- een to eighteen. Twenty-tive entries.
Skip ping race-Upen to girls only.
1. Murphy and W. C. ». Turner......(Banking) 4–0. £g**, 1,3., & T. Carpenter, B.8.1. 1...(Naval) | entries.
Dr. Swan and D., Kosh
(Medical)
H. W. Sinds and F. C. Zdemann (Meghnate) T. Sercombe Smith & H.K. Pholips (Civil Servics] | How 6. 11. Edwards and E. Hung hrey's.....¿Merchants}
H. Havonok und E. Owen
...(Broker)
7. Hastings and 14. O. C, Bailey...
E. G. Darrett and J. And... .....Merchants)
[1 aw)
(Law)
8 F. C. Butcher and P. Kayvolt... ..(dierchants)
H. D. Atkinson and G. E. Morrel
In the Championship ovent it is the best of Give Bets throughout, but in the other events the lust of five sets in the final only. The winner of the Champiouslúp will have to play H. Flancock, last year's champion.
COSTUME FOOTBALL.
A clarity costume football match in aid of the Sailors and Soldiers Married Families A H ciation will be played this afternoon batwoen Goo. Burnett's Prehistorie XVIII and the Royal Engineers F otball Club on the Hong kong Club ground, Happy Valloy, kick-off at o'clock sharp. A collection in aid of the As sociation be made on the ground. shield will be presented to the winning team, Teams us follows:-
A
The Prohistorics. G. Barnott, B. Joy, W. Adolphy, J. Eodaway, F. Stephens, W. Mat- shall, J. Kingear, A. Formacbon, J. Cabill, S Murray, W: Graber, L. Brown, E. Morris, D. Meldrum, J. Davis, F. Mabon, 8. Clark and R. Tounant.
Royal Engineer XI.-W. Bradford, W. Henwood, F. Hampson, J. Holbrook, D. Mane, F. Smith, C. Spirez, W. Le Grove, G. Heat ley, A. Griffith and D. Bell.
Referee.-Corporal W. Green R.E. Stretcher Bearers.-W. Lawson and J. Hol-
den,
date: ---
LEAGUX CRICKET.
قالة
Club.
Craigeugofer ... 18 Kowloon A.0.0.
B.E.
Played, Won, Lost. Druwn. Pt».
19
3-
....17
10
愎
9
21
H.K.C.C. "A". 16
H.K. Polico
17
Tea
Filty yards handicap--For all comers under
His Lordship-Where is the power of the Full I Court to allow you to amund? The Full Conet bun no power except that conferred on it by the elatate. The Original Court has that power. What you can do, if you are in time, is to withdraw thús notico and give a proper metion. You are four days. Into.
Mr. Calthrop-I would point out that the case was adjourned to suit Your Lordship. If it had boon heard as arranged, and this objec. tion had been raised by my frined, there would have been time. My friend did not then
oppar.
His Lordship-I am very sorry.
The Attorney General-I have not had an
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It is not possible more completely to inrert His Lordship--The motion lus to be dis the role of armies nad fortresses than by this de missed with costs.
CAMPAIGN PLANS.
Discussing the faturo progices of the war, the Tunes seys (in part):-Givon that Japan ie
ed ter she appellent and the Attorney Generalaba with the coming spring to place from P1,090 10 500,000 men in the held and to maintain them there, what is the plan of her campaign that offers bar the best chance of success! Our Corrispondevi at Tokyo tolls us tint there are three opinions in Japan: o holds that the object of the war has been already attained, another that Vladivostok shoulü be attacked,
Mr Calthrop-To obtain leave to appeal wa tre must satisfy Your Lordships that the I have an Property exceeds in value £500,
fidavit of Mr. Hazeland, the architect and surveyor, whose valuation of the property is $1,065,000. I ask leave to appeal, and that Your Lordships' judgment be suspended.
His Lordship, the Chief Justice-It is only a matter of sucurity. You are bound to give
security within three months.
Mr. Calthrop-That we are prepared to do, but we cannot get the papers realy within throe wonths.
His Lordship---What is the timo prescribed. The Attorney General-Th-ra is no time prescribed.
His Lordship-If you are not ready in three months you can then ek leave for an extension of time on the condition that you and the security within three months.
The Attorney General—And I would ask that the Government by entitled to ita costs to date, which the appellant can resorer if so decreed by the Privy Council. The Government can give security for that.
liberate declaration that the first exist for the benefit and protection of the second, if we required any more proof that even the most horrible experience is lost upon an army that is of reflection. General Maslov would Sacapable have provided it for us.
ted and a Wird that a march on Khabln expeditions
is necessary. The objects for which Japan renda war were the expulsion of Russia from Maacharia, the freedom of nures and Chian from ussian domination, and the
conclusion of a lasting peace based on equal rights for all in the trade of the Far East, and adequate recogni-
vital interests. Not one ot เร tion of Japan's three o ursos which seem to find favour in
| Japan Besarily secures these objects, for either ona may be adopted and the immediate aujuctive gained, but the end still remain far off.
not the research Ako final him for Japan nor the choics of geographical objectives, but the imposition of praco upon Russia on near y us may be upon Japanese terms. This end cannot well be attained while a large kassian firmy
round the tombs of the Mauch dynasty and lies within pistol shot of Qyama's troops; it is not attained by the capture of a maritime fortress which contains no Russian ships worth troubling abont, nor does a march en Kharbin nocesurily entail the desired and
bal success sad least of all do long as the Russian army remains in being. Peace is to ho found at Kuropatkin's headgarten und in the cooning tower of Rozhdestvensky flagskip; there the Japanese must seek it, and there
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It is certain that if these ideas represent Russian intentions, Japan should gain nothing but profit and that ehe should be able to direct her new armies in such manzer as to make the great battle round Mukden not only decinite
conclusivo. 1f. in the other but perhaps con
hand, Japan frittors away her strength "apon a siege of Vladivostok, excursions upon the Amur, or expe
tions against Saklialin, before she has
with Kuropatkin, of what
the WAIR stroke fails? will thesa bo to her if For our part we may nete without comment that the Russ an estimate of the Japanes forces in Manchuria makes the total 384000, Pan CASE OF 48 PINTS... fore but we have not as yet seen any signs that
the Rargians anderstand the new dispositions re
atly made in Japan, or appreciate
their object.re significance, their scope or
It is clear that all secondary operations must he strictly subordinated to staccess in
the malu effert, and if it is plainly theatre of necessary to prepare for the possible
expansion of war. it is also permissible, and indeed highly du-irable, for political as well as military resons, to endeavour to restrict it to the tho champs eles round Makdon and to compei Ras-ins to fight to a fiuish where they sunil. Certain hard and even napalatable facts bave to be faced and military measures devied to accord with them. It is not in Japan's power to dictate peace to Rassia if that Power desires to prolong the war. No country can impose peace, ou ite own terms, upon an enemy until that suomy is prostrate with the sword at its throat. Japan can never conner Rasis, consequently she can never impose terms which Russia's forbids her to accept. Similarly Russia, in our hope of ultimate victory, and Rise Littlet opinion, none at all of signing paacs as victor at Tokis in the mumer demanded by the invalid with such astonishing levity at the outbreak of war. Japan is invaluerable to Rusin's blows. just
we were to the blows of Philip of Spin. Louis XIV, onil Napol, a. d for slwest siatilar reasons,
ra
His Lordship-I think you might have coats, There are reasonable grounds for the belief but at the same time be forbidden from desling that, if the Japanese concentrate every rifle try field on the bin-tro and in place in with the property for the tiria being.
The Attorney General--The land has been adjacent or even listant but decisive positions botore the enemy is capable or effect my a vacant for many years on account of these pro-retreat after the thaw, they can fight and hope ceedings. Mr. lade when appearing for the to win a decisivo battle. That is the objective
From these things it to lowethal, if peace is appellant said that he was aware that whether his and on land there is no other, for there has
never yet been discovered a means for con- desired, recognition of the estial elements of clunts succeeded or not they would not get the rinsing honourable pace with a resolute enemy the general situation by both belligerents is the land, but would only get compensation. There save that of making w war so ecatly and disastrons - insvitable prelado, and that, es it is inevitable, is no reason why the Government should not deal to him that he can think of no way of continu. it may as well come soon as lat But if with the land if it is prepared to give security is not improbably trus that the Japaness advisable for Jupan not to accupy one foot of
the campaign with hope of success.
is not desired by Rossin, then it becomes It te the satisfaction of the Registrar. Wo pro-
that the Hon. Mr. May (Colonialy ardently desires to marah on Kharbin, ground more than she can defend without 1080
and it is also certainly the Inet that the wishes undne strain, and defend for long, and not to Fecretary) on behalf of the Governor given a of an army which has done and suffered so much
chase will-o'-the-wisps into the far interior with written 'guarantee that, if the Privy Council deserve consideration only a coud to that allowed the underlying necesary to consider hat this the interests of Japan. The march must be fallacious thought proved the puli jen of so decides, the appellant will be given prepared, rails, rolling stook, and engineering Napoleon and of the finest amy that over was Crown title to the land or compensation plaut nst be ready to hand, magazines minst assembled for war in modern times, and that be full, and transport massed hatimees, while the fallacy was dus to hapoleon's inability to The Goverment, in short, is 3 repared to enter
the number of horsemen inust be largely in understand the character of Alexander and to into a formal undertaking to carry out any creased in view of the possible expansion and me.eure correctly the fortitude of the Russion
Son of fatura
The only fe plan is to julgruent hereafter, and meanwhile the lul, the changing character of the San for the benefit of the Colony, should be dealt pentiens. Ihirty thousand hard-bitten, fast. Japanese strategy by the thought that Rain mounted men, of the type ve had in will never miske peace; then, at least, there Three hundred yards- For Chinese boys over with as the Government may consider desirable. Held at the end of our last war, could des- will be no disappointment.
Mr. Calthrop-I have no objection to that.
may, and inteed it does, seem most unjust army in May it intelligently His Lordship—I make an order that the organized and let loose under young and daali. that the one of upholding a cause which is oxecution of costs incurred in this case being commanders. Bat, while all must be in that of the civilized world should devolve upon the gallant people of certain small islands in the stayed till the responilent gives, to the satisfac-readiness far & march on Kharbin, the advan
toge Japan bas gained from the limitation of far Pacific, but a similar duty has devolved tion of the Registrar, security for providing the area of hostilities to a narrow zone near open us in the past when our population was for such judgment or decree as may be made her e tases has given bar such marked and fur less aumorous than that of Japan, and our by the Privy Council
trerae, dous leverage apon events that she would enemies more powerful than hers today. be wise to make certain that any operations of Japan, moreover, has an advantage we never grande creergure she may have in mind are
off hostile combinations and travo her fres Looker (of Meyers. Deacon, Looker and army, and that they really aim at that result to face with a single onamy. That, and nothing Deacon, appeared for the eppellent in the and no other. Ja an, in short, tot 3x her slee has been the true foundation upon whica case of Li Wan, appellant, and C. E. Aey and spacentrate bor attention upon Kuro. all Japan's success have been built. In order Hanec, respondent. The Attorney General.
patkin's anoy to the absoluts exclusion of wil
10 realiza Shar raspirations Japan has to prove to is, Russia that the latter cannot maintain an army condary, complementary, or ulterior objects, instructed by Mr. G. E. Morrell (of the since all the cherries will fall into her lap when in East Asia that Japan cannot defeat. When Crown Solicitor's office), appeared for, the
the trank of the tree' is ent through. This indubitable proof has been given of that fact Crown.
task is not light, since no one has ever yet and some proot has been given already-posco is The appellant was recently convinted ofcountered, and still loss defeated, 300,000 the recessary and logical consequat peace has
Russians on the field of battle, and we should later. The lasting character of larceny of money from the desk of the not be sorry to see a little more appreciation in its best assurance in the preservation of the respondent, and was sentenced to imprisonment Japan of the severity of the ordeal which has Anglo-Japanesealliance after the war, bat if
tif the with hard labour.
already begun,
settlement also secures sous valid international sanction and guarantee, then so touch the better for the good relations of all Great Powers and the ence of the Far East.
fourteen. Seventeen entries.
Six-hundred yard handicap-Open to all ages. Forty-seven entries.
Saven furlongs handicap- Open to past pupils only. Six entries,
Handed yards three-legged race- Open to all ages. Twenty-four pairs.
Hundred yards egg and spoon race-Open to all ages. Sixty-nine entries.
Two-mile bicycle handicap-Open pupils only. Eight on tries.
post
There are also post-entry races for the Navy, Army and Police (European) and Army and Police (Asintic).
His Excellency the Governor will present the prizes, which lavo mostly been given by the Committee. The buif-mile challenge cup has besa presented by Sir C. P. later, C.M.G., and must be won two years in successen Lefore becoming the property of the competitor. Other prize denote are as follows-Dr. G. H. Bateson Wright. Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Lizaited. Meyers 'Gaupp & Company. Messrs. W. Brewer & Company, and Wang Hiog.
THE MUDDLED INDIA OFFICE.
Colonel, Younghusband's admirers are laugh. ing at the India Office It will be remember that
APPEAL AGAINST A MAGISTRATE'S DECISION.
Kuropatkin's troy
It
Mr. H. G. Calthrop, instructeu by Mr. H. W. indispensable, for the destruction of the Russian rased—namely, z friend strong enon h to i
It was a motion for have to appeal. The
ace sooner or
the Anglo-Thibeton Treaty srinuged at Lhasia re-bearing should have been fled within ten What does Japan want nith Rassisu prisoners and, truly, no nation will ever more riably have
in
онед
RUSSIA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
Certainly, there are many secondary opera tions which are paisible ou land as on sea, and Attorney General-I am sorry to they are even advisable, provided full pravision make an objectior, bat as your Lordship for the main effort has first been under. The
But if Japan has thus yet fo crown her (terring to the Chief Justice when At attack upon the Russian communications is of victories and to redouble her efforts in order this obaracter, and certain acta are permissible more rapidly and effectually to compass her torney General) on опе Occasion pointed
at. Vladivostok of a mature to supplement and ends, it is also true that much of a permanent out yourself, if you have kot ja isdiction complete the naval preparations and eventually character las already beeu aobiered. Japan
has taken her rightful place amoRK
the net ons, in such a watter it is the duty of the Attorney to permit the prosecution of a General to point this cat. This motion is tion of Port Arthur at Vladivostok is nradless military States will think twice before again enterprise in camo ef ed. But & repeti- and even the greatest und get nibilibus of satirely out of form. It should Lave been unless Rozhdestvensky aspires to meet the fato molesting her and stirring up mach a nest of motion 1er a re-bearing, «hereas, in fact, it is a that befell his comrades of the Fire Pacific hornets. A long ors of peace for Japan will motion for leave to agual. A motion for Squadron: in any other event there is nothing be the certain reward of her great sacrifices, in V1 divostok worth the boas of a sou of Japon
deserved it. by Sir Frank Younghusband allowed. 75 years days of receipt of the vertificate. The Court's She bae a couple of army corps of them
alundy, The following is the League table up to for the payment of the war indemnity in as powers in appellate jurisdiction and limited by and they are expensive to keep It is true that
Imany anal instalments. This was a concession the terms of the statute.
the event of a march on Kharb.n it may be advisable 10 the shorter line of mail to the to the Class Government, which represented
His Lordship the Chief Just ce--That caunetes in order to utilize a second railway
which that so por a country as theirs could not
may be required to maintain a large army at bo disputeil.
The important passage in the Imperial man possibly liquidate the debt more quickly. But
The Attorney General-The last simi'ar Kharbin, and it is obvious that the termin
of this line is within the fortress on the Pacific ifrate of March 3 which defines the object of the India Offles, after cutting down the objection was in the case of Ip Ting against shore. But it will be a comparatively simple the war as being the establishment of Russian indemnity by Ene-half, ordained that it must Maxison, on the 1st December 1903. In this matter to establish a Japunose base in some bay predominance in the waters of the Facilc Ocean, be paid in full within three years, thus making instance Your Lordship argued that the case adjacent to Vladivostok, to drive eventually the ways the Nov. Vremya, has unfortunately not the annual charge vary much (more onerous was exactly similar to a previons one in which Russian garrison into their works and shut them received the notice which it deserves, in con-
deviation ref
sequence of the concentration of public attention timn the terms of the original. Treaty. the same objection was zoted upon. Not railway avoiding the defended ares and joining in Eareps upon the rescript addressed to the Apparently waking up to that awkward Inot, more than ons fatal blow need be inflicted the existing line inlond. Vid rostok can then Minister of the Inte ior. Yet this passage is, and whether it olds from an international point of view, of the very against Kowloon on the Craigengewer Ground the India Office now decrees that the reduced on this motion, but it is also made on be left to starve in peace, this afternoon, commencing of 215 p.m. :- A. indemnity shall be paid in full within 25 years a question of low as well as fact. Appeals out or surrenders is a matter of no moment. highest importance. The Hessian Goverment instead of in three years. the British against law are governed by another section It will serve as a magni, as Port Arthur was too magnanimous to take advantage of the McKenzie, C. H. Mackay, J. Hooper, F. B.
can be relied on in the same taxaner to do the to secure once for all the right of free passage Kow, F. C. Butcher, A. O. Lang, J. W. Coccupation of the Chumbi Valley apparently of the Magistrates Ordinano. Bat my first serve, to attract Russian armies and foots, and oppretuity prosented by the Boer war in order Bonnar, F. R. Wolff, Rer. H. B. Wells, F. J. ventinuing until the last rupee is handed over. chiretion is sufficient:-The defendant failed utmost harm to the Russian cause proportionate for her ships of war through the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles; and, moreover, it is by no We agree that this relaxation of conditions to comply with Section 104 of the Magistrates with its means of defence.
Wo Lave soms proof that the detestable in- means that in the more or less near which were impossible of fulfilment is an Ordinance.
Quence of fortresses is already, or rather once fature may have to contend with a Mr. Calthrop My friend is orguing merely more, exercising a preponderating weight apos soricus attempt to
dony hor
egress from the improvement, although it does not say much for the consistency of the India Office. Buto z matter of form. There is no question of Russian military pinas. Here, for oxample, is a Baltic Ses by the neutralization of the Great prominent military critic, General Masles, of and Little Belts. It will be readily ander demands the Globe, how about those promises what we are appealing against.
the Knesian General Staff, writing that stood," concludes the Nonco Venya, to Russia on which Lord Lansdowne based his roully asking for the case to be re-board. nothing short of irreparable disaster will drive with such a prospect before us, it is imperative- His Lordship-This, then, is your argument: the Russians out in undecided so long as our to secure for ourselves enpremnoy sad a firmly-
of Rinkdon. He says:
ly necessary that we should at once take steps The issue will army bars the enemy's progress. Under cover of established naval base in the Pacific Ocean, this host wecan proceed to treng theneur position This is no mere ambitions political dream, but in and around Vladivostok, which will be ome an unavoidable cesity, imposed upon us by vulnerable the day we fall back upon Kharbin. a natural and merciless struggle for existence. That is why we mast hold Mukden at all costs.”“” I —Times."
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HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
The programme of the first meeting of the Hongkong Gymkhana Club's season is advertised by Mr. OG Mnokie (the Bonorary- Becretary) in another column. The meating is to be hold, weather permitting, on Saturday 13th May.
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repudiation of the Younghusband Treaty! If There is no form in the Ordinance, no those wholly unnecessary pledges to respect schedule form for asking that a case be re-heard | Thibetan territory would have been violated by
continuing our occupation of Chumbi for What about Section 104. Under the circum- 75 years, we fail to see how they can be stances I am sorry to have to uphold this.
Mr. Calthrop-May I amend ? observed by reducing the period to 25 years,
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