SUPREME COURT. Tuesday, January With.
IN ADMIRALTY JURIDICTION, Burous BIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT (ÜHIEF JUSTICE) WITH CAPTAIN MORRISON AS NAUTICAL ASSERADI.
THE VIE ON 8.4. 00., WNRICH OF "KWANG TUNA.'
This bearing of the netion in which the Yik On 8.5. Co sued tho Owners of the Kwang Tang "for 8500) for damages resulting from a nollision was resumed
Mr. M. Siado, instructor by Mr. R. Harding, onducted the case for plaintiffe, and Mr. B. II. Sharp, K.C., instructed by Mr. H. J. Godgo (of Messrs. Johnen, Stokes and Mastor), appeared. for defendants.
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navigable channel? I had hardly condo to that I position.
I suggest that you did in fact port, and that that brought your helm opposite the "Tai On's" bow?-I did not port enough for that.
You say the "Thi On" turned right up into you ? Yes.
She was right away aft, almost astern of you ?—Yes, on my quarter.
You know you were coming into the very narrow channel 7-Yo,
And were you looking at your course or at the ship astern ?—I was walking ationt, looking to cithar sid
Yan alated that the "Tai On" sheerad What do you mean ?-She swang wies. towards at and moved off again, (Ilustrated by moduls.
Your counsel said yesterday that it was the
gash
The attracting of the two ships would only affool the Tai On." Yon would not be drawn down on top of her by that sort of attraction ?
Captain Walker, of the "Kwang Tang," detailed the events of the night in question. He can on the bridge at 12:30 and was in charge of the ship up till the timg of the collision. At 12.45 heal her to three-them together. quarter spoil until they reached Cunton. He at 12.30 soms distance shaar the Tai On aud he passed her about three quarters of an bour later. At the Whampon barrior the Tai-Purhaps not. 'On " was still behind, although who had lean She contiuned gradually drawing nearer.
tho Kwang overhauling and caught up Tung" at 5 20. Wituens was then on the starboard sido of the river and the narigable elaunel. The "Tai On" was heading on to the stern of the Kwang Tung" in coming aeroaN
porth bank. Had shoe ntinued that nurse she would have struck his vessel on the port marter Aathe "Tai Ou" drew nearer he considered was dangerous and he ordered fall Bused in order to avert danger.
To bis Lordship-Tas "Tai On" was only doing what the" Kwang Tung" Lad done,
Witness thou described the collision. The bow of the "Tai On" was a little bebind that of
thy" Kwang Tung" and the never got forward of that position. The Tai On" fell au turn until bor bow was only urerlapping a few feet. Then she began to show and in the third sheer her bow struok his ship on the stern, forcing his bow roaud. Immediately he felt the collision he ordered full speed astora and the holes was put hard sport, but it had no offent upon the ship's head and the vessel collided with a jook. Had that junk not be there the "Kwang Tung" would have run aground. When the Tai Ou first approached the "Kwang Tung" he did not think she intended to pass, bockuse it was customary for an overtaking ship to blow blasts indicating to the overtaken ship on which side she intended to pass. Just before the collision the Tai On" was in the middle of the stream, and had she remained in that courss she would havo ran into the junks. According. ly she altered her course, but at no time bofors the collision was she ever ahead of the "Kwang Tung”
Cross-exauritan. The collision took place
the "Tai On" caught him up a littlo lose than L mile from the yawen. At the liwe he was over- taken by the “Tai Ou" his ship was travelling nt half speed, as it had been since I o'clock. IIn passed the Tai Ca" when the "Kwang Tang" was at half spoort, and he passed the barrior about 5.10.
You could not pay - have not gone into the subject. I. Bu suen two ships drawn together.
I put it to you that as the two ships were coming down, making for that channel, you said yourself samo 50 feet or thereabout, you thought that you were right clone and star. bouded to got inta clear water, thinking fa pass ahead of ber -No, I did not starboard the helm.. I never attempted to cruss her,
As you drew nead the distance at right
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than very efficient, This is very satisfactory, as are also the encoceses of the boys in the Oxford Local Examinations, the Belinius Scholarship, and in the advanced course of hygiene. I note with There was a large gathering at this School atisfaction that the numbera bacs increased, yesterday to witness H.E. the Governor distri and that the attendance is more regular; sizo bate the prizes won by pupiis. Amongst others that the strength of the teaching staff is being the Venerable Archdeacon kopt up. This is very important, specially in present wore Bannister, Rev. F. T. Johnson, Mr. E. Ayiow of the onrriouum having been extended, Irvine, Inspector of Schools, Rev. E. J. Barnett, and I think it is well that I should repeat the Messrs. B. A. Howatt, W. D. Braidwand and word of warning which I gave at St. Stephen's should College, that tha managemant Ho Kom Tong.
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Witness, in reply to his Lordship, said he thought the snelion between two ships would operate at a distances of 60 feet or a little more, Hia Lordship What were you doing all this time -1 was watching the ship.
Was there any shouting ?--No. No warning-No.
It was quite a normal state of affairs?--Yes. You have given two explanations of the actuel cause of the epision. I want you to tell me whether baik halped to cause the collision. Ony is the suction and the other is, as you said in examination," she ported and catne towards us! "-She ported at the last.
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Turning to the students, His Excellencr was characterised by good health, steady work said-Boys-You will remember that at last priz-giving I spoke to you abant, history, and and harmonious co-operation, teachera rpasined with us, and an additional explained how a scaffolding of dates and fasts trained master was added in the person of Mr darived from a school conran was helpful to a Hall, who arrived from England in August, subsoquent comprehension of the world's interest- Mr. Sharp-Don't be hampered by me. Giro being the third teacher added in three yearsing stories. I gave you then two sketches to
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show how the growth and civilization of s your are opinion, Cspinin
Witness-My opinion is that the auction-granted forlough from March 30th to October nation could be traend down the centuries.. On this occasion I think I may be able to inforest both ships being about 60 feet apart-drowth. While all have worked well, taken au interest in the mucoss of the School and
you by a sketch slawn in another way. Instead shown esprit de corps, it is not invidious to of following the story down the course of time acknowledge that Mr. Sykas holy has been I will try to give you a rough picture of the simply invaluable 326eonduster. In-state-of-the world at a particular period of its May Miss Armour took the place of Miss existence. This may help you to the praolion Auzten
assistant matron. The tots which I always follow when ronding of ovents for the year wa which happened long ago, and trying to picture to myself the events who happened at the sama time in other countries. The period I propose to talk about is the year 200 before the Christian era, that is 24 conturios ngo. It will help you to understand the rezanteness of this period if you think that sinos then some 75
to expel her kinge, commenos the absorption THE ROBINSON generations of persons have lived and died. · At that time China consisted of some twenty-two of the elementary Italian civilization and størt |
PIANO CO.. LD. states in at around the valley of the Yellow on that period of slow growth, which to a nation, 23 boys entered for the Oxford Local in northern part of the sighteen provinces of life and strength. The rest of Europe was tion; 17 passed, being our highest record, 10-day. There states were subject to the mostly opvared with forest, sparsoly inhabited viz., 2 seniors, 9 juniors, 7 preliminary. H. G.
state of the dynasty of Chow, and were at by wild tribes of skin-clad and painted bar- In other words you were on divergent Brandt was plaend In honours in the junior-
war with each othor and a pray to internal barians. Of the people I have mentioned the In October Wen Ho-lok won an open Bullion
This disorder. couraos? It would appeur so.
very antisfactory Chinese represented the galloy, or Mongolian; Suliolarship at the Hongkong College of
All of these had written Medicine, and has begun his studies at the compared to their condition in previous the remaindor the three families of the white and Bhut Two great political philosophers languages. The Chinese differed slightly_in Alice Memorial Hospital After School-dynasties, and especially to the times of Yan or Caucasian race.
form from that now used by the vset population opened in March, two subjects were added to
were preaching in Chius in the year we are the curriculum, Drawing was tanght to the three lower standards as affording ereallent considering. Lao Tza's doctrinos, se they are of China. Hebrew, Greek and Latin, much as training in form sad solowe, and is very popular now understood, aimed at stopping the oxisting they were then, are new studied by a with the little boys lygione was taught to disorder by teaching a way of life which was to millions of people who soak inspiration
Rome. The hieroglyphics of all boys from Standards 111, to VII. Ia LRC load man no longer to desire the things which in the dead languages of Judea, Greece tion with the hygiens examinations goner ously excited their passions and so led to war and and instituted by H.E. the Governor, a "team" mpine, while the clear rim of Confucius was Egyptiane, and the arrow-headed writings entered for the olementary stage, and although to re-establish order on the basis of controlling of the Assyrians, Babylonians and Fersions
who have helped to reconstruct them. not successful in o rrying off the bandsome men's notions by making them loyal and obedient is now only understood by a few scholars shield we intend to try again. A number autored to the constilated authorities of the Emperor
the state and the family. The stability and addition, the scient aslions of the year, for the advanced stage and with better suce-ss, a W. Drude won the second prize, $30. To meet strength of Chius is a splendid result of the 500 B.C. were proficient in arts as well as in what appeared to be a need, we began to teach practical aims of Confucius. Lao Tzu's intel. literature. China, it is true, has never succes. Latin after the summer holidays. The Inspecligible doetrines gradually became perverted into el in achieving these beautiful and lasting ter visited the School in December and examined Tavisos, as we know it, and caused to be un triumphs of work which, at the period I wen To the south west of tion, had been achieved by more western some of the classes. In his report he classes el-meat of good. T. R. Mrd, formerly first officer on the the School as very efficient, and awards the China, and segunted from it by vast rantauations. It was, bower.ry very little later than about 500 or 600 feet from the yamen, although "Kwang Ting and raw master on one of the highest grant allowed-by-the-Code The Rax. of wild and mountainous country inhabited by B.C. that the beautiful palace of Persopolis, Company's viber steamers, spoke to hearing on examined Standards VII-III in barbarons Tartar and Timian tribes another of which ruins till exist, was oorstructed in the telegraph bell ring and on going ont of his Hoty Scripture, and I exemical the first room saw the bow of the "Tai On" abreast of and second standards. I held na examination kingdoms, crept in and over all the valley of and Syria date from still earlier times, as do the funnel. He bore out the previous witness's throughout the school in all subjects at the the Gauges. This was the people of India, also the temples of Egypt which now attract close of each half-year, and am satisfied that who were then, as now, separated into sharply visitors to the Nile. Ia Greece the simpler version of the occurrence,
The case was adjourned.
good work is being done in all classes. A defined castes or clames, but differing from the Dario style had already boon developed, Chinese gentleman, Mr. Ho Kou Tong, has Chinese in the greater power wielded by the and the world's greatest masterpieces were soon to be cut from stone in that land. mauisrently placed $1,09 in the hands of the priest and the lighur position held by the war-
In one of these states-that of Magadha From the writings of China, the wall. Committee, that the interest may be giren rors. every year as rehalarship to the first boy, at the time wo are considering, there was a paintings of Egypt and the bas reliefs of and in order that it may begin this rear Mr. Heyonu prince who had relinquishad wealth and Assyris and Babylonit we know that the chase,
music and the cultivation of flowers were looked 28531 Kon-Tong hus milded $60 for the first scholarship the pleasures of life to teach that all caster As in former years, careful attention has were really equal and the desirability of upon by these people as among the wholesome over oril was the ruling principle of religion. been given to physical exercise. The boys abandoning the joys of life in order to pleasures of life, and the triumph of good have drill twice a week when the drill instrus. combat its evils and be free from them in a
He opposed the priests Into the details of these mutors I don't pro- tor's military duties will allow. Io summer future existence.
Of terest you in this picture, and make you under- there was sea bathing and swimming, and the of ranism, and aceeeded in diminishing pose to go, bat I hope I have been able to in-
the intones of their strang! gale He was closed by aquatic sports and a
course, much later Buddhism was brought to stand what a help it is to be able to look roand picnic by launch, kindly lent hy Mr. Osborne,
Chica, and it is there where ita beautiful the world at some particular period of history to whom our thanks are also due for the loan
present t the scholar who bas taken the most a spacial of a launch for the Boxing Day excursion, whoa Prinsipler became altered beyond recoruition and realise how people then lived. I now pro
advantage of his historiel sindies the begs and their sisters and friends from the At the time Budha preached in the valley of pose to follow the precedent of last year, and
priza japplause). Diccesan Girls' Sc' pot had games and races at the enges and the valley of the Indus, a Lai Chi Kok, towards the cost of which Mrgrat river in the north west of Indis came Sullivan, of Amoy, again kindly estributed under the Pyrains who were then at the climax The boys remaining during the satomer bolj their greatness under King Darine I days ware, through Mr. Bowley's kindness, tikon Shortly before they had absorbed the nucient Kingdom of Medis, to which they were Chan Youn, boatbuilder,sund Chan Ngau Chu, by trum to see Haraston's Ciraus wud Menage-
Gulf, and ruled the gramophone kindly lant by Mrs. Gomes, the two valleys of the Tigris and the The Bishop last year offered prizes for cricket Euphrates which then flowed by asparate and tennis competitions between this School ours into the Persian and St. Stephen's Collage, but the latter de Babylon and Ninevah, which 2,000 years pre- With Babylonis,
The Rev. F. T. Johuson thanked His clined to play. Our football team has, under rivusly had alternately been the magnifcant His Lordship -- 1902? Then you are out of Mr. Brawn's fostering cars, not lost a match capitals of Western Asia.
's Gorerament here they had an in- this season ;' in cricket we hare only played on Jucios, from which a large part of its inhabitants Excellency for his kindases in attending to bat heen reza-ved by "The Great Os ptivity distribute the prins. In the hand of His Mr. Stads-You were racing, were you not? time under the Statute of Limitations.
Mr. Mastor-Yee, that would be so, my Lord, match and won it against the Chinese Y.M.C.A.
in the pasvious centary had passed under the tarasted and sympathetic critic and such -Nu.
Advantage was taken of the annual overhaul
Persians who also and occupini several criticism as they were accustomed to hear from
thank
Mr. Piercey and staff and Mrs. Piorcar You were trying to get ahead of the Tai bar there were later payments, in 1901,
His Lordship-Al then that of course makes
in the summer holidays to introduce improved countries in what is now called Turkey in Asia, bim could only good. Ha ako wished to On "I had or full speed.
methods of ventilation in the school-roours and of which the principal was Lydia, whose king, aud Miss Armour for work done during the a differonen. 11 hear what you have to sag."
Plaiul said he bad been employed by dormitories, and an Euglish cooking range Cross, is known by his proverbial riches. The year. He asked the Governor to present the defendant in building em repairing his boats with hot water mrvice, instead of the old Persings, in this year-500 B.C.-Were xaasters In Kom Ting scholarship to the winner
This His Excellency did, after which con- gineo 19. Defundnut hud zou le several pay-fashioned Chinese kitchen. A new her room of all the country round the Persian Gulf. William Drude. ments, but there was still a balance of $47.38 was enclosed in the covered playground: two They ha! srecauded in obtaining a footing in siderable choring took plan, and the proceed- class-reous wore enlarged by removal of party Africs by the conquest of Egypt where some ings closed with the singing of the National due.
From the books which plaintiff produced it walls; and a wire fence put on the tennis court thirty dynastics of Pharoahs had for at least Authom. appeared that defendant's sister-in-law gase the to protnet neighbouring Government windows 250 years bofors B.C. 500 rulod over a highly order for the beat and anked plaintiff to pot Our thanks are again due to Messrs. Palmer civilizat people in the fertile valley and delto defendant's names with hers in his books. It sud Turner for superintending these improp witere the Nils Bows through green fields of ment, and to the following gentlemen for
The Union of Steamship Companies has for was also the woman who made the payraents,
of the desert. They had also attempted, and long band a scheme ou foot to form one large His Lordship, without calling on Mr. providing prizea: Hon. Mr. T. S. Smil, Hon grain, bounded by the umber-colçured hills |
obtain steamship company, Int the idea was shelved extent succcesfully, d'Almuda, asked Mr. Master if he wished to Mr. Wei Yuk, Rev. F. T. Johnson, Mosses. Le Arnold, F. B. L. Bawley, T. Edwards (Cantea),
afoating in Europe where Thrace and on the outbreak of the war, as most of their steamers were taken up by the Government for go on.
Mr. Master-No, I don't think so now, my Fang Wo Chun. E. A. Hewett, Ho Feok, Ho Macedonia in Greens had become tributary to transports. Now that ponos has been restored,
Tang, and Sin Tak-fan.
them. But already in 500 B.C. had commenced and the steamers in the Union are being grad Lord. -
His Lordship-There is nagloubt he had brou HI EXCELLENCY then distributed the prizes the rarolt of the Greeks against Persinn ually released from the Government servico, Steam-hip owners in South America, the South done. Somebody owes him the money, but he after which he said:-Mr, Johnson, Ladies and
that followed, in thy overthrow of the Persians Sea Islands, and Chins will join the proposed must be judgment for defendant with coats. the case, that the report of the Head Master it at the battles of Marathon on land and Salamis company, and the union desires to aditif somewhat more favourable than that of at sea. The Greeks, though at the hand of no possible foreign staanship owners and form a the Iaspooter of Schools; but while Mr. Irvine
great empire; wore then approaching their brief large corporation in the Far East, running and America. The steamers of the Union at pointed out the various weak points to which, I period of artistic and literacy brilliance which steamers between Japan, Chino, Coron
more than any other epoch of a nation's history present number over 180, with an aggregato It you find a mon is dishonest, have nothing am sure the instructional staff will give sttou- further to do with him; that is the only rafe, tion, bo stated that the work and management bae infinanced the world's civilization. Some Lonnage of about 359,000 tons,
of the school could not be considered otherwise rule.--Robert Burr in The Idler.
Between-Tiger Island and Whampoa lo bad gained several miles on the Tai On," being two or three miles ahead of her, Counsel read the evidace of Mr. Lewis and ■skéď witness if his helm was not ported when th collision occurred. The reply was that the helm was ported when the collision occurred.
i think you stated that if the "Fai On" had continued the course in which she was at the time she would have ron into the junks?—Yes. If you had continued the course in which you were then-both ships baing parallel-you would also have rua into the junks?—Yes.
Therefore I pat it to you that, quite properly, you ported your helm so as to give tho Tai Un" more room and also to get to the starboard side of the channel-before the collision. I mean --At the moment I saw the Tai Da" awing towards ns I told the man to port the Hoisu
Having in view the fact that the two ships were, in other words, racing for this narrow
IN SUMMART JURISDICTION, BaroRE MR A. G. WISE (PUISNE JUDGE).
A MONEY-LANDING TRANSACTION.
Gojar Singh, watchman at the Conaught House Hotel, sued Chu Lam for the recovery of $68, 850 bing balance of money leat and 38 Mr. K. Gardiner, of interest for four ratia, the office of Mr. O. D. Thomson, appeared for plaintiff, while defendant appsored in person,
Defendant admitted this debt, but be wid be borrowed the morey from oun Gijit Singh, who had disappeared. The promissory note, however, showed that the muckersonent was in favour of aiutiff, and judgment was given for him with costs, the pratissory note, at defendant's regnest, being marked as an exhibit in the case that be should not be called to pay a second
time,
THE WRONG DEPENDANT.
Mr. Piercey informed His Excellency that that scholar WAS John Crolons, who was
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neck, was it not your duly to give as manch cargo boat owner, for $1.38, balunos das for the rie., A very pleasant evening was spont with rubordinata. They also established th em-olves presented with the prizo amid the hearts 34, Queen's Read Contrai (Second Floor).
room as possible to the Tai On?1 gave the "Tui On" as much room as possible in the
circumstances.
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His LordshipHe does not admit, of course, be was racing.
Mr. Starp My friend only says.
To get uhead of hor and keep ahead of her
- No.
You did not pat on full speed until the other ship had overlappod yon?-Sho was just on my
quarter, then,
Anyway, you were steaming as fast as you would for this narrow entrance, trying to get into it before the Tai Ou?"-That was the reason I altered my spoed to full speed.
Yes-To get away tron bor?
And get into Canton before her 3-Not necessarily.
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I take it from your log --I have stated so. That was in your mind at the time?—I had
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You agree that the "Tsi On" was as close to the bank na she could safely go?-She was -about 100 feet from the bank.
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had much pleasure in giving Mr. quite fair that the boys should get all the Pierowy a souvenir of this prize-giving (renewed cheering).
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Both ships were steering the same course. The "Tai On" was steering a course which would sooner or later bring her into the junke? -YuR.
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