SUPREME COURT.
Thursday, May 12th.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE HI HONOUR MR. F. A. HAZELAND (ACTING "PUIONA JUDGE).
SIDELIGHTS ON THE GINGER TRADE,
The San Sting Wo Hing Kee brought a tion against the Wing On Company to recover the sum of 8912.78, being amount due for goods sold and delivered. There was a counter-claim by the defendants for 2684.74, which was made
up of 8400,70 paid an account, and 8234.04 loss of profit, and on freight, wharfage, vartage, ots.. Mr. F. Paget Helt (of Meara Brutton & Hatt) appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. J. H- Gardiner represented the defendante.
Mr. Gardiner-I don't know whether it is Inantabent on my friend to open, but seeing that I have a counter-claim which exceeds his ́claim I think I am entitled to start.
His Lordship-I never heard of that con- teation before. The plaintiff must go on.
Mr. Gardiner au plaintiff to a greater
REVIEWS.
Deeds of Naval Daring. By EDWARD GIFFARD.
London: John Murray.
No more Interesting collection of the deeds of daring and heroism which have helped to give the British Navy its proudly pre-eminent position could be wished for, and whether the residor be youthful and his imagination really fired by thrilling feats or elderly with maturer judgment he will not be able to lay down this book without a feeling of consciousness that he is proud to be a Briton. The stories, whether relating to instances of foolhardiness, or road
heroic schievements, will repay peruzat, * Treasurers of Darkness and Songs of Assent, being selections from writers of all ages, chosen and edited by E. A Gospor. London: Mosers. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 13TH, 1910,
HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.
'(FROM OUR OWS COPEESPONDENT)
LONDON, April 20th.
POLITICAL
AN ADMIRAL'S WEDDING.
JEN KEST Goverorowding having occurred. The defendant --The... latest thing... – we have developed pleaded that the delay in opening the door for our Society innovation hunters is the was due merely to the fact that he was an "Best Girl" for weddings. Miss Saffron exoptionally sound sleeper, but the magistrate Pickersgill-Cunliffe became Mrs. Arthur found no dificulty in deciding the right of Bertram Randolph the other day at Knights the case and food the defendant ten pounds Though Liberals, Labour men and Nationalists hadge, and her best friend, Miss Coxhend, came and costs or in default six weeks imprisonment can force the Budget through the Commone out "Best Girt," just as the bridegroom apparently, there are few who do not think the was attended by his particular friend as "Best tassle of another election is within sight. Both Man. Judging from the pablicity given to sides are therefore getting into the preliminaries the idea it would seem likely to "estol on, of the fray right away. Funds are under way that is, unless all the pretty girls object to and speakers are being drafted into every con reducing the number of attendants on the toy. In the North a special effort is being bridge at weddings. strongest at the last election. A whole army of well-drilled anti-Socialist speakers left London this week for the industrial centres of Yorkshire and Lancashire to combat the activities of Labour members. To the Free Trade side one of the financial supportere i Sir Robert Laidlaw, whoso anti-opin views are well known to you
mada, for there the Free Trade forces were
CO-PARTNERSHIP SCHEMES.
AN. AMUSING HOAX.
ART COLLECTION.
Sir Charles
of
RUBBER NOTES..
SINGAPORE RUDBER SHAND MARKET, The market in rubber sharon, mays a report dated May 4th, was brighter this morning, there boing = general improvement on yesterday's conditions and prices. Enquirice seem to show good demand from London, buyers being in cess of sellers, and generally the market bears a more vigorous tone, principally in London transactions. The recent alump is attributed to operations of trust companies, en opinion which esema 'sound,
CLOCKS
May 5th, state:
Fraser & Co., in their share circular, Inted
We have to record a general falling-off in peloos of dollar and sterling shares, which Tatter have dropped to the extent that they no longer attract sales by local holders to London, haneo an exceptionally dull week has passsi Most of the dollar quotations are sales there has been little doing. Sandycrofts paraly nominal, and apart from a few forood and Singapore and Jobores have been ex- captions with a good demand at varying prices, London quotations show a heavy fall. High Vallambroses de 18, Linggis £2 148, Selangors lands have dropped to £6 5a, Bertams to 58, 70s, and as far as our own market is son- actions. A for sales baro taken place in immediately after to 76 6d. Anglo-Malaya Kamunings at 98 premium, which dropped have been done at £1 10s and Merlimans at
BUBBER CROPS.
76 3d to-78.
1
The following rubber props for April are notified":
lbs.
Highlands and Lowlands.....
Owing to the comparatively recent beroave meat of Viscountess Chalses, her marrings to Admiral the Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station and brother of the Earl of Durham, was celebrated quietly. The ceremony took place at St. Paul's, I have just bestil a story from a Canadian Knightsbridge, and the bride was given away who has landed here from Hamilton, Ontario, by her brother, Lori Alington, The best man was Colonel the Hon. William Lambton, to that suggests that April Fool" jokes are still bridegroom's brother. Among these present In vogne in the Dominion. There are a birge
were the Duchess of Bucclenoh, the Earl of number of Chinese laundries in the city, and Durham, Lord and Lady Bobert Cecil. Lady sach of the Chinese proprietors received a notice Farquhar, Lady Wolverton, Sir Charles and It must often have been in the minds of
to be at the Mayor's office at ten o'clock on the the Hon. Lady Hardinge, the Hon. Claudo and morning of April 1 te conaldar the passibility of thoughtful writers, and seriously-minded people
reducing the Chinese laundry licence fee. The Mrs. Lambton, the Hon. George and Mr. generally, that if the writings or sayings of great minds in all ages could be gathered
Another anti-cpiam advocate, Mr. T. C.result was that nearly all the Orientals swarmed Lambton, Lady Anne Lambton, the Honcerned thers have been practically no trang- together in convenient form it would form a Taylor, M.P., has been figuring as one who round the City Hall at that time, and it took the D'Aroy Lambton, the Hen. Francis Lambton, great blossing, not only to those who could he had a co-partnership scheme working forelly officials apme hears to get it into the hoads Lady Evelyn Baring. Admiral of the Fleet extent than he is.
Hotham, Captain Grindel, frequently refer to them in connection with sighteen years in his spinning works at Batley of the puzzled laundrymen that this was one azid Captain Clinton Baker. Afterwards there His Lordship-I naror hoard of such a
their own studies, bat also to that ever-increas. The co-partnership policy has been much dis- the peculiar forms of the Anglo-Saxon Join thing.
was a fanchoen party at Lord Alington's konge Mr. Hett-I moy say that if my claim is ing circle of men and women whose lives are so cussed of lato, owing to the vote of the workers The wonderful collection of ecloured Chinese in Portman Square. The bride wore a drose admitted, or if I can satisfy your Lordship that crowded with many datios, but whe still and oat the north-eastern works of Sir Christopher drawings formed by Mrs, Wegauer and recent. of pale bine charmsuse, trimmed with cream is for moments to reflect on the higher things Farness against a continuance of the profitty sequined by the kritish Museum has now lace and a large pale blue straw hat, trimmed
of life. The book before us is a successfuj | sharing process in their ease.. I am afraid the attempt to attain this object, and the author argumente against the workers having a share been received in the Print Boom. Such is the with a pale blue ostrich plame... is to be congratulated on his success. It is in the concern, in that oss come from the interest among prominent art and Oriental enthusiasts that several applications have book which should find its place in every agitators, who urged that by becoming already been received for permission to view home, und from the first page to the last is fall shareholders in the business the workers of noble, inspiring and helpful quotations. We lost some of their undulated trade union the collection, but nobody is being allowed in trust the book will have the circulation and view. It was fear of the effect of the scheme on yet till some of the plotures have been mount- be as widely read as it deserves.
the trade union movement that scared the ed by experts. Mr. Colvin, the keeper of that Theodoro Taylor says there is no goed in his of the drawings in the course of the summer case to put the system to the vote, for it has For ones London seems to have reored in respect to these prints, for they were offered-
Nobody seems to think that Lord Kitchener, of their having heavily to London, by reasons In these days when there is a conewed interest worked excellently on both sides. He is sure
to the Berlin Museum first, and German who arrives this week from America after his in spiritualisia and the ocenit solences the his workpeople appreciate the division of pronte critice are anying unkind things about their long tour, will be content to be smothered in the His Lordship-Your application is that inna book now published may receive a double wel. And he knows he gets better results in the work museum authorities in consequence. But Berlin Kittle Mediterraneati job vacated by the Duke of losing money. General advice on the part
come, first because of its warning. against turned out. A new form of co-partnarahip that dealing with or entering ignorantly into hidden is coming out just now in copartnership bone is vory chary now about buying anything after i Connaught, even though the duties and the firms of standing is not to part with shares in ing. The tentata are given an interest in their the Florn bust exposure. The Department of responsibilities have been extended since then. sound condens paying good dividends. Moxe- mysteries which are full of danger, as well as dwellings and the scheme that is to be tout Printed Books has also benefitted notably by There appears to be a genine fear last" K of over, it is felt that within a fortaight or three weeks the market will adjust itself and high should get raking through the War Office in a prices again pravaži. Mr. Gardiner-No, but it is the established because it urges the leaders of religion to study/zight away in Sunderland is sure to be watched illustrations of the Palace buildings at Pekinge of real reforming organisation. It would be
THE BOOM. the matter seriously sons to guide the feet of ry closely. Four new societies of that kind have come to hand from the photographer, Mr.
ware formed last year, but the Sunderland Ogawa, through the Japaness Embassy. That a terrible thing for a lot of tite barnacle officials the large numbers who are commencing to study scheme is the largest yet. As a matter of fast much good has come out of the Boxer rising, for and ancient customs if he did; so there is great invariably produoss à large crop of "Innatica" what the suttoress terms the problem of the there is a good deal of practical philanthropy it was while the Forbidden City was in the anxiety to keep him away from Whitehall, twentieth century. One or two illustrations of going on nowadays, and the rich
I should have judgment on the claim; then it obvious that my friend is entitled to open.
Mr. Gardiner We admit 8510 of my friend's claim, but we say that there is a larger sum than $510 due from the plaintiffs to the defendants,
His Lordship-Plantiffs' writ claims 8912. Mr. Hott-My friend admits the first part of the claim, but not the second. I think I shall
VIBITING ROYALTIRS. We are to hare quite a lot of royalties,
our shores. In addition to the Japanese guasta
Western and Oriental, this year, as visitors to and those from Europe, I understand the King of Siam is very aaxions to pay another visit to this country. Among the Europeans, not the
Angio.Malay
Faibling
London Asistio
Golden Hope Salaba...
・Kiba ....
Bikam (six months) ...
#LUMY EXPLAINED.
42,265
48,839
28,144
9,574
6.836
5,025
4,396
6,930
be able to show from the pleadings that I am Paychical Science and Christianity. By E. professionals who live by the unions. But M departahont, means to arrange for an exhibition Janst notable is the Queer of Ronmania, batter caused by the drop la the price of rubber and
bound to get judgment Then my friend will be entitled to opon.
His Lordship-If you will consent to judg- ment
Mr. Gardiner-Ï don't consent to judgment. much as you have got a bigger counter-claim
you are entitled to commence ?
Mr. GardinerThat is nó.
His Lordship-Have you any authorities P
practice, I boliere, of Homs.
His Lordship Refer me to some authority.
Mr. Gardiner--I have not brought any. His Lordship-Mr. Hett will open.
were described as general merchant.. The
unmarketable in Australia. Defendants had
KATHARINE BATES. London: T. Warner
Laurie.
in the authores opinion of good, and secondly
review and so become familiar with the spirit
ого
Eastern collection. Three portfolios of
architectural and decorative investigations there
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playgrounds for the children, tiled balls,
BUBBER}
known as "Carmen Sylva.”
"K. OF E."
THE SILVER DUTY.
tax
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It is admitted locally, says the Straits Tünzçë, that there is a decided weakness in the market
the fact that Shanghai and Hongkong have been forced to sell
more shares than they can take, up. The small jobbers here are mi- and now being confronted with a chance of doubtedly badly hit, having gone for a gamble
of
The Calcutta Statesman says:-A boom -persons who are so obsessed by anreskoning supidity that they fall an oasy prey to the financial shark and are speedily deprived of the wealth they had not the sense to utilise to ad- Mr. Hott sail the plaintiffs were a well-known rule and sorrow brought about by ignorant tam-certainly abouldering a good many burdens hands of the Allies that a commission was
Fantage. History is only repeating itself in firm of ginger merchants, while the defendants Paring with this serious science are given, they did not before with this very important sent by the University of Tokyo to prosecute and any reader after pornsing the book would addition that the responsibilities are undertaken
the rabber boom. During the South African From time immemorial India has absorbed gold omze it was a common saying in the City defence filed showed that the defendants admitted fool, less inclined to study it without a good in very effective and useful way. For instancosal in other Palace grounds. Thus the plates enormous quantities of the precious metals. In that anyone who possessed a
bole in the guide; this was no doubt the authorses' intention, under the will of the late Samuel Lewis a large about a hundred and seventy in number-came years of prosperity, when exports were large, the ground in the Transvaal could dispose of it at the frat part of the claim, but said that a larger On the other hand, the reader who may pre blook of model fats for the respectable workom to be printed, and they bear descriptions in only way the excess of exports, over imports a fabulous price in London as a "highly sum was das by the plaintiffs to the defendanta viously have scoffed at psychical science
could be balanced was by imports of silver and auriferous property," and the kaaviah oporations guld. It has enddenly dawned on the Govern of financial adventurers undoubtedly served to Begarding the second part of the claim the de- will be impressed with a new respect for it and of Islington have been opened. They have free English, Chinese and Japanese. fendants said the ginger supplied was not of the its trus exponents. How for leaders of reselleries, washhouses, patant grates so arranged the latest riso is attributed to the scarcity of gold! And if not, why has gold not been feared, has changed but very little since the days Rubber continues to ga bounding upward, and ment of India that silver is a laxary at to be discredit what was destined to develop into a taxed. But is it my more of a luxury than great industry. Human nature, it is to be quality provided by the contract, and was wholly ligion will be able to devote themselves to the paid $470 on account of the ginger supplied anbject without incurring themselves and they that the fire may be transferred from oven to supplies in Atarion. A good many other people taxed? May we assume that on the next of the South Sea Bubble, when large sums were
sitting room grate Batomatically, yeastian besides Sir Thomas Lipton cannot see any pros acession when fresh sources of rovesne are madly poured into the coffers of a rogue Mr. Hott did not propose to refer to the work in the adverse criticism of their congre blinds and a whole host of modern applianospect of a drop for a considerable time to come, being looked for, the turn of gold will invited subscriptions for a company, the obicet counter-claira, but asked his Lordship for gation is doubtful, nevertheless they should The rates and taxes and the chimney sweeping It is a fine time for city clerks and a fine time most people as anomalous. The obiection would Great Advantage but Nubody to Know what it....
gold would strike of which was "To carry on an Undertaking of judgment on the claim, and Mr. Gardiner undoubtedly read booke like the one under charges are included in the rent-yub the rent for company promoters, for every day there are be immediately raised that gold is the manetary is." The persons who have greedily absorbed " could do what he liked afterwards with the times. In conclusion, the authoress be low as two shillings a week. regard to his counter-claim. After the filing dealt with a difficult subject in a refined and dig. of the statement of defence and counter wified manner and is herself a member of the one sees every day some Japanese visitors, here / think most of them are in the City and do not would be the effect of the tax-they should wiser than wore the dnes of this ancient claim, plaintiffs were served with a notice to admit certain foots. The facts admitted were that 100 cases of ginger were ordered by the defendants on July 20th, 1909. The defendants insisted on having twelve taal tins, in which they put seven or eight taels of ginger and sent thema to their unsuspecting friends in Australia, and that was really the cause of the action. The tael was roughly an ounce, and the defendants ordered one pound tins, so there was no wonder the people in Australia sent a telegram stating that they could not sell the ginger.
His Lordship-Does anything turn on the weightP
Dr. Helt A good deal. They thought their Friends in Australia would bay lib. tins con- taining eight ounce.
Mr. Gardiner It was ordered in that way;
is a custom in trade.
it
Mr. HattThen the customers were more suspicious than the purchasers in Australia.
Gardiner They don't sell as to weight. It le parsly as to quality.
dates.
Mr. Hett stated that 7.200 tins had been sold to the defendants on different packed plaintiffs first gave defendants samples of the ginger that was to be delivered, and the put in the 7,000 odd tins was all of Borm
quality. To submitted that he was en- titled to jud. ment on the claim.
Mr. Gardiner-I don't see any object in gir ing judgment now.
His Lordship I don't know that it makes
TÁK SXHIBITION.
three or four new companies. Fancy tales of In every street of London's central quarter big rubber fortunes are to be heard, but I rather belong to the ordinary speculator. In the City, already in connection with the Exhibition. The however, I have lately found the most A Life of Christ in Modern English. Compiled gardens of the White City are getting rapidly tired set of men I have seen in my life
Church of England.
C. P. E. ROUTH QUETAILED,
standard of the country and for that reason shares simply because the prospectus was head." are not a whit could not possibly be taxed. On the contrary, od with the word "Rubber instead of discouraging importa of gold-which
be fraud. promoted. That would be a perfectly propor reply to give to a suggestion to tax gola 1
FORTUNES MADE IN ZUBINE. Stories of fortunes, made in the rubber boom would be even more approprate and forestul if a
are legion and two fresh illustrations are sup gold currency accompanied the gold standard. from the Gospels by Rer. JAKES SMITяinto shape under the care of native gardeners, handling rabber stocks and running markets, The same objection would be equally applicable plied from London, In one CHSU & MAN invested £700 before Christmas. He has just sold out London: Messrs, Mamillan & Co., Ltd. and already the hairy Ainu and the Formosa and when I asked one man of woria.
to a tax on silver, if the standard and currency at a pront of £10,000, but greater fortunes than We welcome this small edition of a life of have been installed there and their doings are wide note when he proposed to leave off for were silver. In what way, then, does the that have been made. Some men have cleared Christ. It was written primarily for school work the daily subject of fanciful paragraphs in the the night he sadly shook his head and said, objection apply to the new duty on silver in the & quarter of a million, others half a million, but
case of the bybrid gold standard and silver cur- "Goodness knows." There are reports at re in India, where the language of the Authorised papers. It really does appear that we are to have
rency of India The answer must be that so they are left far behind by one investor, who, Version and unsimilar construction of sentences a most notable show in this Ja pan-British exgular intervals of a Belgian-British corner in long us the silver curranog is maintained at the daring the eight months, has increased his banking account hy £1,000,000. The man is presented serious dimenities to the Indianpupile-hibition. Solid signs are plentiful that there will Malayan plantation rubber, but nothing really fixed proportion to gold, the objection would not an elderly importer and dealer, who at the age
holl good. The book is made to read consoutirely, the bo a collection of sights quite unaccustomed to
oames of it, and it seems about as difficult as
The question therefore arises whether there of sixty is still one of the keenest business men in London. His habits are of the simplest, he the production of the oft-horalded synthetic is any danger of that proportion not being has no children, and he does not believe in events being recorded as far as possible in the Westerners untravelled in the Far East, As to accepted order in which they occurred. The the Ainu, they are stated to have observed whap rubber,
maintained. On the principle that a chain second edition now published has been carefully they got to the docks that they thought they wers'
is as strong as I's weakest link, we can only having a private office. Instead he sits all day kand. A revised, and its price, size, and convenient in Heaven. If they thought that of the in- There will presently be the quicker Canadian estimate the strength of the system in force in the midst of his clerks, keeping the threads
point binding in limp cloth should make it valuable to salubrious quarter known as Canning Town route to Chins open for travellers and mails, at its woskost paint (at any rate, the weakest of his variei interests in his own
so far ascertained), which, we think, story which is more extraordinary. than these comes from Shanghai, It is stated there that all Sunday and day-school teachers, particularly | Shepherd's Bush must be Paradise indeed. Pre At the meeting of the Grand Trunk Pacis was disclosed shout eighteen months ago one girl, a typewriter in an office, cleared over in those cases where English is not the native parations are also complete for the reception of Railway the other day. Mr. A. W. Smithers when the greater part of the gold or $50,000 on shares bought forward for which announced that by September 1st not they which had been laboriously accumulated dur- she never paid one dollar in cash. She got language of the children taught. The book the prominent Japanese nobles, politicians, com-
ing several years were swept out of our
"into the know" through information which deserves an extended circulation, and no moroial man and tourists who are coming by would have ready 1,361 miles of continuousands in the course of a few months. The doubt will be appreciated by teachers and various routes to see the sights of London track from Wolf Creek, on the western end of system escaped disaster, but, it must be she had gleaned in her work. scholars alike.
the section, to Fort Fort William ou Isake admitted, by a marrow margin, and a doubt
MR. KESWICK'S YACHT. Superior. The las would have a lower must remain whether on another occasion grade than that of any trans-Continental that margin may not disappear. Under those
Under the heading "The Passing of the circumstances, it is all the more incumbent line and would shorten the route to China
upon Government to take every precaution John Prentice," the N.-C. Daily News refers and Japan by about five hundred miles. possible to strengthen and maintain the gold to a purchase by Mr. H. Keswick
Ten years ago there were nine fast, Teserves now that a heavy duty has been put Groat interest has been taken this weekin on silver importa. It is most undesirable staunch sailing schooners in so by the Yesterday but one re- that Government should bearily tax the metal Shanghai Pilots.
and mined, and that the John Prontice this authority of the Emperor of China decreeing issue coin, much overvalued, of the metal in
such enormous quantities as has been the case Hongkong, where, after a long and useful the admission of foreigners to the courses on
as a pleasure yacht by Mr. Henry Keswick. Ancient Chinese Classics in the University of in recent years, unless at the same time they do sarvice in Shanghai, she will be commissioned
atronuous carcer in Tho
great, balk of the people are
mauner, Peking. The Board of Education here is everything posible to ensure stability to the a pleasure
prkere many
of cireniating the notice to the mution, and we are
utterly ignorant of the risks attaching to the pleasant and dignified
been waiting to see how many students set out present ourrency system and the holding of her predecessors and comrades have the West. Or is this a subtle joke of the ment to minimise these risks to the utmost for the sake of the copper yield,
Times of India,
MOVING A TOWN.
HOW THE JAPANESE SOLVED A PROBLEM.
It is no unheard of thing for families who have lived in a house until it is neither clean nor
within the next month or two.
INTERESTING EDICT.
very much difference. I will simply enter habitable to overcome the Affealty by moring other hand, Mr. Mashiro. Oka Assistant the publication of the memorial issued by the of which the currency is mainly composed, morning will for ever leave these waters for
judgment and stay execution.
into another dwelling; but it is much less com mon to hear of a whole community adopting
Along the Thames, interest centres in the armoured cruiser Ikama, due off Southend on July 20, where it will remain for a fortnight, And special attention will be paid to the Pre. ident of the Japaness Upper Honso, who is dus here this week from Ameriss. On the Commissioner of the Tokyo Police, has Hr. Gardiner Tascoper your Lordship givo judgment contemporaneopaly.
the same plan. Thie, however, was the method just left America, after studying Mr. Hett I simply wary
want your Lordship to by which the Japanese solved the problem of our police system. He tells me the Japanese an entitled on the pleadinge to judgment providing sanitary accommodations for the in- police system is about to be remodelled Ho on the whole claim, I don't quite too from the habitants of a filthy and unsanitary town. When showed me several notebooks filled with details statement of defence exactly what my friend's the Japances assumed control of the island of he had acquired as to our system, which he
meet the same difficulties and they say they will repudiats the contract, that confronted the and will not pay. I don't know whether my States in some of the Cuban cities just affer the friend sets up breach of warranty or conditions,
currency,
defence is. We have delivered ginger to them, Tormosa they had torment of the United described as being a perfect as could be castward to balance the Chinese who come to rupees. For their sake it is the duty of Govern. degraded to the position of a hull, or barnt
paper.
His Lordship-1. don't think it makes any difference. I am simply writing it on a piece of
Mr. Hott-I think I am entitled to it. Mr. Gardiner Thero is my counter-claim which
your Lordship has to consider. It is part of the same setion, and 1 don't see why my Friend should get his judgment, first.
instance.
ABIATIC AWAKENING.
CHINESE IN LONDON,
It is the old story once again-the old order giving way to the now-for, with the increased of cs!), steamers have superseded sailing boats in the importance of Shanghai as a port Pilot service, and in this way the John Frentice, which was the lost of the sailing schooners to pass out of active sorvios, all the others having boon sold, or lost, went into retirement about two years ago. The attachment that was felt for the old vessel by the older members of the pilot service is shown by the regret that has been frosty expressed among them at
ther sp proaching departure.
but in any event he his no defence on the foots war with Spain. In Formosa, as in Cabs, the Any amount of unrest is reported from Egypt Oriental at the expense of those who are work-
ware for centuries breed and indeed from several points of Africa. This is ing hard to bring about the establishment of LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. centres of Pope pestilence, without even the because whatever the breach might be, the goods ing places for
Sort of advanus ware of the Asiatic awakening, that Western University in Chian were delivered and shipped to Australia. A rudiments of a sanitary syal their attention and Moslem is spreading the belief that the
system.
The “Bon” Line str, Benarty from Leith, breach of condition, if it was, bocornes a The Japanese ut once
When the London Council in spectors knocked Antwerp and London left Singapore on the 7th breach of warranty, and the only remedy for to remedying conditions from which their own time is coming for throwing off the yoke of the that is by an action for damages. I will ask
soldiers as 1 as the ordinary inhabitants must infidel, Mr. Bepin Chandra Pal, the Indian at the Chinese borging-house in the East End, instant for this port.
The Bank Lane Ltd's str. Humeris left for judgment on the whole clairn.
inovitably have suffered. The task, every where
run by one Ng Hong, the other morning of Victoria, B.C., on the 7th inst, for Hongkong difficult, scoured to have been deemed at first agitator, who has already been deported once from impossible of accomplishment in at least one India, seems to have struck out on a new line very early hour, they found the proprietor via Joraz ports.
The Bank Lino Ltd's str. Aymeric arrived Tenkcham,
an important centre of of argument. Basing his contentions upon suffering badly from deafness. Anyway, though trade, was found too dirty to be made even China's recent action in Tibet, he now dilates they knocked, londly for several minutes in at Victoria, B.C., on the 11th inst
The I.G.M. str. Gecban, which left bere on The John Prontics was built in 1896 by moderately, healthful. It was decided that it upon the Yellow Feril. He points out that the succession, it was nearly half an hour before the 7th art, at noon, arrived at Singapore on Farnham, Boyd 4 Co., Ltd., before the Shang- would be cheaper and easier to remove the in-
hal Pilots Association was formed. She was habitants to another site. Accordingly the forty only check to China's five hundred millions in they could get in. After they had hammered the 11th inst., at 3 p.m.
ister, and those who are able to thousand people of Tenkcham were ordered to their advance upon the Western world will be the door a dozen times they heard a commotion Mr. Hett-We shan't ask for payment until prepare for removal from the infected and in India's three hundred millions. If India were inside and, locating the direction of it, they
The Magdeburg Fire Insurance Company, speak with
of the fleet of pilot schoonere. She was the counter-claim is finished.
Swampy ground on which the town then stood, Mr. Gardiner Why should it be enforced and to take up their abade on a hillside several a self-governing, independent Stato she would be made for the coal cellar when they got of which Messrs. Sander, Wieler & Company, spoedy, comfortable, and a good senbont;
able to arm her entire manhood of three hundred in There they found three beds that are the loss agents, has issued a statement the latest addition to the feat, possessed.
being the before the termination of the enan What miles away.
was showing Its progress from its establishment in all the improvements that practical acquaintance object has my friend in asking your Lordship | Here streets were laid out corresponding to millions and thus give pause to the advance of had recently boon slept in Thera to give
now?
those of the old town. Every property owner the yellow man through Russia to the German also a full equipment for opium smoking, 1844 up to the present time. The gross amount of with her predecessors had shown to be desirable. She was a great favourite among the pilots, His matter of fact, you will received a plot of land similar in size and post-
better position. Ocean. In view of these stupendous-bousequences hat it was inapossible to state whether the premiums in 1845 was £13,105, and fifty years who declare that she was the strongest boat ever for the plaintiff on the claim, and a stay of change. The new town was provided with will England to save herself and Europe from emoking had actually occurred, for the smell later it had grown to £1,234,069, and last year constrasted in these parts. execution I think you are in a better position, sewers, railroads, sidewalks, public buildings, the Yellow Paril sat India free, or will she, by the of the place was awful, not merely from its the total was £1,457,476. The soumulations Mr. Gardiner, Now you have the last word. waterworks, and other improvements, all sup
Mr. Gardiner then opened his case, and read plied at the expense of the Government. The of Eropa, be compelled to set Indie natural Althiness hub from a number of fowls beyond capital stock amounting to £750,000 had the counter-claim and other documents on the transfer was offected within twelve months, and froo This is the ins taken by the Indian agita- which were cooped there. All the other rooms advanced from £9,548 in 1845 to £1,003,850 toto md them that without any great individual loss or hard-tor, and it must be confessed it has a stronk of when searched showed the correct number of last year. The balance sheet for 1909 showed
· Eçidence was afterwards takson, and the hear ship.
occupants, but there was ample evidence of a net profit of £105,806. ing adjourned.
cleverness and humour in it
of 48 tons regrity say that she was the fuest
and,
Early this morning (Saturday) the John Prentice will leave for Hongkong in tow of the Choysang. The old landah, who has known her of five, to look after her during the long. for many years, will have with him a native passage down to Hongkong.