SUPREME COURT.
Friday, 19th April.
IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION.
Barouz Sru FRANCIS P100UTT (CHIEF JUSTICE),
ALLEGED THEFT OF TOHAQ:Co.
Charles Humphrey Kane was charged with having, between 27th November and 6th Decem. ber, 1906 stolen 100 cases of Egyptian Delight tobacco, the property of the British American Tobacco Company. He pleaded not guilty. The Attorney-General prosecuted, and Mr. H. G. Culthrop, instructed by Mr. G. K. Hall Brutice, delanded.
The jury was composed of Messra. G. M. ffazeland (foremaa), A. C. Patley, P. D. Sutber land, E. S. Ford, J. Witcholl, A. M. do Lourdes Scares, and C. W. Georg.
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The Attorney Geneval stated that arened baj -ben erployed in the British American Tobacco
Company trading here, having entered service of the corporation last year. Farly in December last or the preceding month (lus corporation xresives! a shipment of Egyptian 'Delight telacon. In the present state of tha market it did not seal the Corporation to put this of neeo upou de market becuase it. would injure the sale of superior brands belong- ing to the Company. It was possible flint that Lobacco might be used in inanufacture, might be und to make saul, or used possibly au insecticide as tobacco water. At present however had not been put upon the market by the Company. A shipment of this tenero arrived by Varons for the Company and was received by the Godown Company. The bill of lading was, banded by the manager of the Company to the necused, who was insta ucted to take livery with the fully man, and take the stuff to a place on the beach at West point thers to see it entirely consumed. Kano was instructed to the present before the light was applied and to remais (bere until the whole was destroyed. In due course Kana roturned to the manager and reported that he had, carried out the infractions. → second and similar shipment arrived by the Nubia on the 27th November. The bill of Inding was handed to the accceed who was given the sane instructions na before i see the ship
mont destroyed. He left the
bean
offler
and
1be
911 his return reported to the paneger that the shipment of Egyptian Defight had
Ак consumed.
showing wen tidence repared by (ḥa Compay in acessed, he would mentio that lost your stock we fakon by him. On the 8th February this manager from certain information found ther was a shortags in stock and used defembut „to wait héliud after fire o'clock and they would ga through the bucks together. Defendant said very well, but shortly afterwards asked lease to go which the manager galed
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 20TM¤, 1907.
VALE!
TO-DAY'S EVENT,
Good will and good wishes today to the departing Governor, Bir Matthew Nathau. May he never have lower friends, and “ ir olimt- oing the hill of prosperity, may be never meet
Daring the past week His Excellency bas received foretastes of the attention he is fo-day to tosoite.
Sir, on your arrival ons of one first dulian w to re-christan you that is to say we had to give you a Chinese surname and name by which you might be known to the Chinese people of this Colony and to the Authorities of the great and friendly neighbouring Empire.
part of his duty to see to the burning of certain shipments. He did hot remember receiving instructions to destroy the shipment per the Verona which arrived about the time of the typhoon The manager handed the warrant
The Sinelogas who advised us in the choice to Hong Kwai the 'tallyman and when the
of your name must have been imbued with rare witness went down to West Point he found
prescience, Ho selected
the menme Noi" and as name the character "Tun" which that the contents of the boxes WATA
significa “Honest" and implies "Thoroughness.” fle Abeat the end of November there was
My fellow Officers will agree with me when I another shipment of Egyptian Delight. The
any that there are no qualities which have more manager banded him the bill of lading which
conspicuously characterised your work amongst he subsequently gave to Hong Kwai with
On Wednesday the leading representatives us then the honesty of purpose and thereaghness of the Chinees community had a special in execution which you have brought to the instructions to burn the tobacco. He trusted lasings of their owe, although it was an-performance of the duties of your exalted office. Hong Kwai and on that occasion he did not go derstood they would support the popular But highly as wo valus the bright example down lo so it destroyed. It was not true that address that is to be presented to-day. His which you have set us, we, being but human in he told Hong Kwai to take delivery of the line ampted for in some typics! our sature, are filled with a deeper sorrow at
work, urt including a screen bearing your departure from amongst us because w tobe and sell it. Neither was it true that he this inscription (in Chinese):
feel that in losfor you we are losing what is promised to give Hong Kwai any money.
more to us than a brilliant Chief, a wise Crces examined-He had been in the or play
counsellor and a true friend of the Company for nine months His salary was £80), cut of which he could save $30 or He had a banking seegnat in each of the German and Russian Bauks, roughly about $1,900 in all. Port of his belonged to a Chine lady who asked him to back it is bis name. He
hui set drafts for $200 or 8839 in his unmo for other people, to América.
For whom Different people.
Give their norte, Mrs. Lai and Mrs. K. * Any body else dont remember. You have two bunking secounts ? Yes. When you ca mo to this Colony hod you muck money? Yes
Where did you bring it from ?—Japoo. What were you doing there I was travel
ling.
Asn mat reffaut were you not recomended by Mr. Gracay the American Vies-Coneni as R person who was destituts and had no cecups Fion? Not exactly destitute,
Chinese
From the commencement to the core of your Excellency's administration the interests ofthe Colony have been promoted; abuses hava bean removed. We have boon treated with impartiality. We are deeply grateful for the kindness wy have revivel while resting under your protection. Now that you have been hauenred with promotion we are aslumað to be usable to requite you. We respectfully offer | this embroidered screen as a token of our respect
and admiration.
"Respectfully pr sorted by the Chinese gentry and merchants of Hougkong on a lucky day in 1.he fourth woon of the year 197,"
THE CHINESE ADOLESS,
At the same time they presented an addrees to this effect:
May it please Your Fxcelleney,
to read the Address which prepired as it has With your permission, Sir, I will now preced een in a short time owing to your sudden departure is uotes worthy of the onion 69 we would have wisher, It has also been impossible for us to obtain the signatures of all- those who desire to sigațit. I crave to forward these to you in England.
Amil great applass the Celonial Beare- tury then presented the addrea, which read: We, nadoraigned Members of the Hough ug ivil Service, desire to convey to your Excel- be eve of your departure from the
xpression of our
appreciation
THE
CHAMPAGNE
OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
MOËT
AND CHANDON "WHITE SEAL"
AND
"DRY IMPERIAL.”
SOLE AGENTS
TELEPHONE No. 135;
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H. PRICE & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
should rauke bis deliveries with regularity, that the over er should not allow the contractor tal put but work into the wall and that the hospital here should took to the comfort of each Judividual patient. I think that this servic
appreciates this vital fact that everything which vach one of them doos matters and has its effect on the credit of the whole hody.
Gout emeo, I thank you heartily for your address
I wish you prosperity and that sou may long labour to the advancement of your owu good tame and for the benefit of the Colony which we all koki in affection.
TODAY'S ADDRESS,
The text of the address to-day, signed by almost every adult in the Colony, is as follows:
HIS EXCELLENCY SIR MATTHEW NATHAN, K.C.M... GOVERNOR ANL COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE COLONY BY HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES AND THE NEW TERRITORIES THERECH AND VICE-ABFIRAL OF THE SAME. YOUR EXCELLENCY,
You have been living in a rather extravagnat Fel within this brief period of time, you love initiation of the Railway from Hongkong to you leave the Cileny to take up th
mauer-Beg your pardon.
You deal in Collars, don't you ?--I get some r things there.
When did you join the Tobacco Company? (It may have tea in March or April.
Me. Harri weys it was in May-Perhaps it was.
And your partnership with Lai Toi Tsai commenced in Jaune, I was never in partner hip with him.
Cosmopolitan citality, and above all tion of a new shelter for native shipping on thei
by your untiring energy in serving the alerests of this Colny and its Dependencies in every poes.bles way and direction.
of the kindly and unfailing courtesy which you have at all times extended to as, and of our On this eye of your departure from this, heartfelt regret that your uble and strong Colony, we have the bencur on behalf of the|administraties, which has been for all too brief Chinese community to present to you a few a period, is now to terminate. As members pieces of embroidery, samples of native art of the community we would record our grateful which we would ask you to kindly accept, bet recognition of the services which Your Exce'. on account of their intrinsic value which is ; lency has rendered to the Colony, evidenced not Travelling for what ---I went tosolgul there very wind! indred-but as a souvenir of your only in the results, already upparent, of your iar- and went all remod
residence in Hongkong and as a slight token sight public policy, bu aku in the stimulus of our profound respect, and affection for you | which เยต
kivan to than civic Governor and friend.
and the social life of Hongkong by your Mea-nred by time, it is seareddy thems yours keen interest in and sympathy with the xine you came amongst us though mostred needs and spinous of all classes of the by work it seems to be very much longer, and per We would instance on the one hand the
people completely won 00" confidence. ostem aut Canum, the financial success attending the loan admiration by your wise and impartial admin; to the Viceroy of Wa-chang, the devalo puerit. istration of the Government, by yone intense of water-works both on the Island and on the snicitude for the welfare of every section of misland, the extension of the scheme of win This
by your bever:
reads, especially in Kowloon, the recent iuilis failing courtesy and
world side of the harbour, and generally tho marked progress me in Public Works begun prior to your arrival. Ou the During those three short years, we have to other hand WH may give as examples thank you, fir, for the cargotic condition of of Your Excellency's personal endeavour the many important public works, notably the foramtion of the Volunteer Reserve Association inauguration of the Canter Kowloon Railway, and Troop, sad the increasing popularity of the which will certainly bring 'increased prosperit/ Volunteer
Corpa,
the progress todo in educa to Hongkong and will stand as a permanent tional methods, more especially as regarde le tonment of your able, energetic and success. inauguration of instruction in bygiene and of ful administration. The Chinese are partica the evening Continuation Classer, and the larly grateful to your excellency for having conspicuone sucesss of the carefully thought pushed on the necessary worksh
for an increased out system of land registration in the New water supply which will relings then of unch Territories. We would make reference she to Dardship and suffering in future dry was the annual Flower Show, the Arts and Crafts They are also extremely grateful to you, Sir, tor Exhibition, and to the
forms of to them Yes, the supathetic and leading part son took in healthfal
recreation which You
hay the typhoon relief and in the commencement of personally stimulated and eaconraged, and A new yphoon shelter, whick, when gempleted, le jour, azbounded hospitality. As meta- will give much better protection to the baring | bər of the Cir Service we desire 10 population and at the same time will do away thank you for your ready accessibility, and with a great deal of delay and loss to the for the sympathetic consideration which you havo at all times shown to every one of us. THE CONNAUGHT. ROAD MURDER. shipping of the port in the fature.
Deep gratitudo is dus froux them to you, too, Your personal example of untiring energy and for the appointment of the Commission to close attention to detail, and your strict butį inquire into the operation of the Public Health kindly critism has had it affect in the in- and Buildings Ordiusuce, as the results of the working of
proved
every department of the Commission's labour will doubtless be the Government, and we venture to assure your removal of many burdens from the shoulders of
Excellency that this example will art soon the Chiness. We are such indebted to your forgotten. Now will the Service readily forget for the e.couragement you are the interest which has been shown by your Excelency given to higher education in Hoogkoug and for Excellency in her paranual welfare, manifested he founding of the evening continuation classons i is in the improved position of the at Queen's College, which gives an opportunity clerical establishment and the better prospects every Chinese yeath of acquiring Figher and of advancement now secured to them, and is assful koowledge after leaving school.
the ready sympathy with which you? | listened to all who have had wccasion to lay their difficulties before yon. Ia bidding Your Excellency forewell we would respectfully wish all succes and advancement in your career, you and pray that you may long continue to enjoy the esteem of your King and Country, which you fate so fully deservell.
And you not expleiu how these peopls herald heve conspired against you?-No.
You speak Chinose, don't you - Yes, hut
Chinese ladies
not uently.
Y
You have friends at
Do yon speak Chinese when they speak slowly.
His Heneur said he wished to consider cer- taps peints and the case wase adjourned to Monday.
LAT TAN CAPTURED: SMART DETECTIVE
WORK.
Without doubt tas lust of the
free men
the understanding that he would re- turn. Aconsel did not. return that. night. It having cemo to the knowledge of the manager that the tallyman had disappeared, ho told accused to go down and bare the godown arrested in cenaction with the murder of a man arrested. The police acting on informa
Japanese bonuit, at a Fontding bone in tion, made purchases of tobacco at different
Connaught Road 25 the most sippery shops. They found at 410 Queen's Road West
castomer with whom local detectives have had Diva full osses of Egyptian Delight tobacco, sh
to deal for sometima
Many times during the 323 Queen's Road, another shop belonging to
past week detectives have beep hot on the trail the same men, six cases and on 2nd March they of the man who was wanted, put on uneh found 31 fall cases and another eight and a
occasion, with the alleged connivance and half case. All the boxes bore certain numbers,
assistance of friends, he succeeded in elading but in acme cases the number was oftace. The
them. Then, finding that the city was too hot numbers belonged to the Nubia shipment.
for him, he sought etape on the Billside, and Acting on this knowledge the manager gave while there bis countryman re alleged to las the defendant in custody. The Attorney provided him with feed. This was during his General explained that ous witness whựt had
first few days of open air life. Afterwards, giren evidence at the Magistrecy for the pre-when the Japanese who were assisting him secation had afterwards stated that all be bad ford that their morats were being watched. said before was wrong.
they went to the hilisido no more, and the man who was eluding the tenth Innels was loft te starve. There is no doubt that thr pangs of hunger, roupied with the discomfort Caused by the continu na rain, drove the man
Mr. Brown from the Godown Company gave rvidentes of the shipments per the Keinou ant the Nichia,
Mr. Harrison, manager of the British American Tobares Company, detailed the instructions giron In defendant * and the subsequent proceedings. which led fa his being arrested. The Egyptian Delight Tobacco was not placed on the market by the Company.
Witness was subjected to a lengthy cross examination with regard to what shipment
the stolen tobacco bolonged.
detectives
from his retreat, and used bim again to enter the city.
Possibly be retained while the in parait of him were sosuring for hillside, or the outhouses at Happy Valley, for again be managed to seaps from them, and with a little more luck would have er now ben on his way to Japan.
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may, Sir, goon for some considerable time longer ouumerating your way beurtent vers additating upon your many excellent qualities; but I forbear, since the Chess hate resolved) to in the other sections of the community in procating a united public address in your Exeut ency a few days heroe fil that in addition to the general address we
Notwithstanding this howover, we Chinese HE EXCELLENCY:Mr. May and gentlemen, It is one of the disadvantages of the career to wont like to do something special da order which I now belong that every few yours one to express 10 yen, murs emphatically car is moved to a new sphere and is ent adrift grateful thanks and high apprecation. Henos from those with whom ons has worked in the The presentation of three pieces of Chinese old one. It was with feelings of regret that I emberidery with a few words embroidered said good-bye to the Civil service on the Gold the accompanying seel. These sentences Lave Const and it is certasaly with no lesa regrat not been written in the usual flowery la guage that I say good-bye to gya. But, just as I are they couutied in the bars kept up some connection with my follow- of the East par ennventional terms of the West, but ar workers in West South Africa I hope to komp
simple and plain phrases cu cainted to express in a concise manner our genuine sentiments, What these timeats are Your Exetery will are by the aid of this translation which I crave leave upw to read?.
In encelusion: Sir, we beartily with you, wherever you may be, every happiness, health and prosperity. May you long be spared to serve your Country and K sg with high boncur and distinction.
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in touch with you. I sail awali w kien interests any news about Hongkong that may appear to the papers and I know that Mr. May will eccasioutly write to me bow the general work of the Colony is going on and that Me, Chatham, though protably the hardcut worsed in I will every now and
we of How the detectires picked up the trail again
then spare a faw minutes to usil
In reply at the cleranth boar is unknown, but it was
the progress of Public Worker. to that part of your chineely worded certainly a very clever piece of work and reflects
THE GOVERNOR'S IKING FOR CHINESE. address in which you have recorded my services great credit on the men who compassed if. The Japanese, who gave the nera of Ineki, was In reply, His Excellency wil he felt to the Colony I Can duly say that while I fear found in the bold of the coul steamer gratified by such marks of cuchilence, be you hare gratly overrated my achievements Yang Moo, about to heare for Japan. had gained at Hongkonga koowledge of the do not think u have exagerated my iuton. I see fort myself with the thought that He buried in the cool only that good points and high character of the Chiness, fions.
all purposes uk the bend above the
and all actions, though they fail outh and the specially mentioned the promptness being visible. As soon as he was discovered with which they rendered assistance to the
of frition, du help to swell the man's secount. The astmerstion you have made of the various was dug out and escorted to the Police typhoon sufferers. He could say that he
Sergeants Marises, supathised with the Chinese and felt with pable, civic and sosial matters in which I have Re-examined---Ho had been considerably Station by Detectiva
their aspirations. Tarrett, Grant and Earner who, after searching them i
For inkling taken interest shows me that you are likely to worried at the time these elurges were pre- the whole of the vessel, discovered him in the of which be had gathered from reading, remember this interest Bu
My cunt sented became Le had discovered defalcations last coal bunker. There he stared that he translations of their classica
on my projecta, in so far as they may be in every department.
had been without food for two days,
approved by my successor, vedliving your A large number of Cind Servents assembled | goutined assistance though I shall no longer in the drawing room at Government House be here to watch over them Aurog the which leave with the most yesterday afternoon to present in address, and schemes with
Under further questioning witness admitted hasing charged two untives with larceny het withdrew the charges against both in order to put them in the witness. bos!
Tho.next witness, formerly in the employ of the British American Tobacco Company, against whom the charge of larceny had begu withdrawn after he had been over a week in prison, was severely cro-s examined as to his part in the barning of the tobacco.
The case for the prosecution having concluded, Mr. Calthrop embmitted that the only
Wills
LEAGUE CRICKET.
It is with sincere regret that we come here today on 1. half of the Community of Hong! kaug to present you with a farewell address ere appointment to which you have been enlled.
It seems only the other day that you came amongst us, and we bave not yet forgotter the speech you made on inking the Oath of Allegboer. We have remembered the aspir- ations and the boges rou they expressed and have marked with appreciation throughout your tenues of office your steady progress towards their sabievement.
AS
Paramount amongst these stands out the Kowlecz Railway "which is to connect with Cestou and the Railway system +1 China. Through your energy and perso welence it assumed definite beginning and shape and we test the time for its empletion is not for eff
The nitation of Hongkong, always a moments question, bus at all times received Your Excelleney's ParBest consideration and The report of the Commissich appointed by you to enquire into the working of the Fuble Hal and Building "dinaver has bet merly too placed in your hands. Wo await with real interest, its publication,
Will Cupfenes ability and unsturing negy you have devoted yourself to the nary. wher important problems and slution which essarily arise for the consideration and ferleranzeef the Governor of this Colony,
The rat sis of the seserseir tyst tha progress of the public buildings under erectier The imperaments in the system of ste: m signaling the control of the Calony's flane and expenditare and the stops taken by you le poride addith unl shufter for the hosting popula fion all show evidence of your careful and attentive rule,
Stimulated by you the Volunteer movement read a new impetus resulting in the exist ence today of a far greater number of civilians well accustomed to the use of the rifle than ever
before.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
SOFT WHITE
HANDS
IN ONE NIGHT
Soak the hands on retiring in a strong. hot, creamy lather of
Cuticura SOAP
Dry and anoint freely with Cuti- cura Ointment, the great Skin Cure.
Wear old gloves or bandage lightly, in old, soft cotton or linen. For pre- serving, purifying, and beautifying the hands, for removing redness. roughness, and irritations, for rashes and eczemas, with shapeless nails, this treatment is wonderful.
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163 Free, How Cure Disagaring. Humour.”
54- In our robaoly, for, you have corstautly
SUBSIDISED GREAT LINERS. inculcated thous scieutifie principles of education
which all tran systems of youthful training Naval Arebitects, in the hall of the Society of At the annual meeting of the Institution of must necessarily has
event.
sense of active loss.
FLAGS TUNNELS AND FLAGS.
-...
We would refer to further evidence of Arte, Adelphi, Mr. W. J. Lake addressed this fo Pssist the members on Soins points, of interest in the your Excellaury's desi
dvencement of the industrial works of construction and launch of the Lusitania." The the Colony as shown by the inauguration of arsel has a length over all of 787ft, and nidis- the Arts and Cfts Exhibition, an Exhibi-placement of 36,440 tozs. tion, which we bust will hem za 20 auna! In the course ofu discussion which followed, ford Brassey dealt with th subject from the Wo with you had been permitted to re-standpoint of an all Admiralty administrator. mau longer with us to guide and encourage said his view was that if thy Admiralty cond towards completion the many interests which supplement naval fares of the country by
organising
sotne sidiary fores in the mareau- Eave developed or progressed under- your care.
Your kingizers of purpose, your impartiality tile marine, that was a means of alding to the your strength and ability, your noflagging resources of the optry which the Admiralty industry, and the dignity with which yem was und zot to prghet. Battleships of high bare paints ned your fee, bare commanded speeds were now doing much of the work which Eurmerly fell to the armoured cruiser, and y both our admiration and esteers,
These qualities, embined with your un. thought the tendency in faire programmes failing courtesy and sobounded hospitality Continetion would be to increase the appropia han created & high regard for Your Ex-
tions to the line of battle and diminish the cellency in all sections of the Community appropriations to versels intended solely for to which is added, now that you are going survios as cruiser. Then it be necessary to consider the vessels which should be the eyes of the deat. enly remains in the name of the Colony of the series that it seemed to him to be
It was with sebaence to that branch to bid you farewell and to wish you able to create & auxiliary Fres the marine. success in the new arer Low opening of Lord Clarks Beresford expressed the episien Lefore you, well knowing that, in whatever part of the Empire you may be called upon that fast mercantile vessels would be of great to serce, its interests and traditions, in your value mautaining lines of communication hands, will always be securely guarded and and Sir White bal drawn attention to the liberal satuidies given by the French and German maintained,
Governments to such cesses. The ides had powerful advocate also in President Roosevalt. It seemed to him (Lord Brassey) that this noble das of which the two Dew Canarders, the Lusitania and the Mouretania, were the finest specimens jet produced had great ngay. They A dapalation from the Chinese Tea Associe- might properly be called, in a very soul by great nationt asset. Of themselves such akipe tiun B received at month by the Secretary did not pay and they could only be built by the of the Chino Embassy, who promised to aid of the Government. He foit confidout ikat to bid farewell to His Excel-ney Sir Matthew regret in an unfinished state is the placing of subasis to the Minister for representation to the that policy was a sound our, und be believed it Nutbau, Among those present were the Hon. all civil servants emoluments on logies and proper authorities at Peking some proposals for was generally approved is the country. F. H. and Mrs. May, His Hour Mr. 2. G. satisfactory bansa scheme which was em obtaining the co-operatis of the Chinese Wise. Liu, Corander Basil Taylor, 1.5, weed on the new grades of the clerical Government and uaive merchants into not Hon. Dr. J. M. Atkinson, Hon. Mr. F. J. staff to which reference is made in your only removing the disabilities which bamper the its Badeley, Hon. Mr. A. W. Erwin, Hon. M. address and is being continued in B
revived trade in Britain but to assist in fostering
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Chian, !-It Yoko- W. Chatham, Hon. Mr. W. Thomsen, Dr. Seals of sterling salaries for the subordinate further expansion. The important question of WB. A Moore, Dr. F. Clark, Dr. V. officers in rarions departments. The questions freight is now under consideration by the Royal bama on 16th inst., far Victoria and Vancouver. The N.Y.K. str. Kage Mars, American Line) Commipion the
on Shipping Rings, who are} 1470 Koch, Messrs. J.
Kemp. S. 8. C. of the emolumenta of these ofleints of 12.11 Rox, O. H. P. Tooker, Batalhe, A. J. Darby, Colony who are deriviled in England, is as receiving eridenes on the 3 bjer, and the Shanghai for this port on 8th inst., and is 2. Perkins, A G. 3. Fletcher, J. U. Bees, you are aware, ever fraught with the greatest upshot is of special interest to the Chinese trade. exposted here to-morrow.
The Chartered J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Hilary, left P. Phetips, R. E. O. Bird, II. F. Juckusu, A. difficulty owing to the constant variation in the
BELIOUS SHANGHAI ROBBERY.
Macessar for this
port on the 12th inst, and E. Wrigh, J. F. Bolton, E. H. Hellingsworth, exchange value of the local currency. I trust
was discovered, that may be expected here to-morrow. Ve April 19th it
in lank notes 28. L. Garrett, G. A. Woolack, J. W. Lee to bave an opportunity when in England of
The JC.-J. Lija str. Tjiliwong, left Kut- Jones, H. Hugar, W Hatchine, T. Edwards, backing up verbally the recommendations bux containing Els. 2000 E. A. B. Ponsonby and Captain Coleman, ADC made to the ecretary of State when forwarding had been stolen during the previous night chingiza via Amoy for this port on 1th int
the premises of the Messageries and may be expected here on or about 25th inst. Els cellency entered the drawing room your memorial in this matter.
The U.P.E. str. Eatpress of Japan, left Van- nocompanied by his aide-de-camp and private In saying farewell I tender to all ranks of the Maritimes. The box had arrived by the secretary, and after he bad greeted the ladies Civil Service my best thanks for the hard and M. B. Polynesien Cousigned to the conver for Hongkong, vis usual ports of Call,
Russo Chinese Bauk, and bad been placed in a on Thursday, the 18th inst., p.m. and a number of others present,
good work they have done for the Colony since The Hou, Mr. MAY addressed him bave been their chief. The machine of special room in the Company's Godown pending follow: Your Excelleces, It is my Government has on the whole worked smoothly delivery. The fact that none of the other privilege today to ask on behalf of the due to the small pinions and connecting rods boxes in this room had been touched and that Civil Servants of this Colony that you will fulfilling their parts as well as the big wheels the thieves would seem to have been locked in acceptan Address in which we bare endeavoured and cylinders. While it is of importance that overnight is held to point to the robbery baving to express the admiration and esteem in which the Treasurer should keep the Colony's accounts been committed by some person or persons well Charmant will enable you to do it, Her wo hold you and our heartfelt regret at your correctly it is also important that the clerk acquainted with the Company's affairs and Specialities for the Skin are the study of a departure.
should properly prepare the letters drafted by premises, bat, at present no arrests have been lifetime. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sule Agents. the head of his department, that the postman made.
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and over.
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evidence against the defendant was the evidenco || W. N. Bdwards U 376 Titi bot out of lung Kwai who had pleaded guilty to lureeny and on hie owu admission was a party
to it. No jury ought to be allowed to convict
en such evidence.
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