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Mr. Bandmann made her sing the song several times. He afterwards, came up to her and said she was not to sing it,, used very bad language to her, and she left the stage. She went home to the hotels and man came after her there and said if she did not go back to rehearsal he wouḥl drag her there. She was rather afraid, and went back. Mr. Bandmann awore at Miss Raymond at that rehearsal, and she left the stage crying. The stage manager's ime was Mr. Nunn. Nothing happened on that
occasion between Mr. Bandmann and Mr. Nunn.
lad who he was. Witness did not hear any reply. The boy appeared to be frightened. He then saw Mr. Bandmann take him by the shoulder, push him to the head of the stairs, and then push him down the stairs, attempting to kick him at the same time. He did not actu ally kick him. If he said he kicked him it would be a lie. Mr. Bandmann slightly over- balanced hinsself in the attempt to kick the boy, and remarked to him as he went down the stairs, "Take that toyour master, and tell him from me that he is the greatest blackguard in long. Figure hears that an Englishman, the heir-pre-At the first rehearsal of "Narcisse" Mr. Band- kong, and I would serve him the same if i could sumptive in an ancient carldom, has been rejected mann raised his hand to strike Miss Raymond, get hold of him." Mr. Banddmann dien turned as a suitor for the hand of a wealthy American when Mr. Nunn stepped in between and toll Mr. to witness, and laughingly remarked, "That is heiress. The lady in question, who is still in Bandmann he ought to be ashameḍoftimsel Miss the way I would like to serve the Editor of her teens," frankly admits that the gentleman Raymond left the Company shortly after. Wit the Telegraph” About a week after Mr. Baumann has captivated her heart, but "business is busi-
ness knew Miss Mylford, who came to Calcutta and he were conversing. Mr. Bandman remarked ness," and she cannot marry him, she says, bet made her first appearance in Bombay, 'She to witness that Fraser-Smith was the greatest cause his brother (the present peer) is only sixty had heard Mr. Bandinann abuse Miss Mylford blackguard that everstepped in shoe-leather. He eight, and though a widower, might marry again shamefully on the stage, both at rehearsals and didn't know whether Mr. Bandmann had then and have a son! The only concession she feels performances. Miss Mylford went with witness taken proceedings against Mr. Fraser-Smith. herself justified in making is that in five years' in Shanghai, and played there. They opened with Cross-examined by Mr. Francis.He was still time, if all goes well, she may possibly be in- "Narcisse" in Shanghai; on dat occasion Mr. a member of the troupe. He had two letters in duced to whisper "Yes,"
Bandnann swore at Miss Mylford and used bad his possession, but he did not know whether they ACCORDING to a centemporary the question of language to her.-Mr. Fraser-Smith bere said he were a dismissal or not. He was articled for the scarcity of gentlemen willing to accept Vo. would not ask fer to repeat what Mr. Banddman three months to Me Handmann as a pupil. He "No," he would have Ms Fraser-Smith in gaol, lunteer commissions under the present conditions had said. She said she would not wish to do so,
was to years old. One member of the troupe of service, is forcing itself upon the military auto-She heard Mr. Bandmann swear at Miss Milford had been sent down to Singapore in advance. crais at headquaters. There is little doubt that at the performance of "Narcisse. Miss Mylford Witness refused to go down when ordered by Mfr. the expense of providing outfit, subscriptions, went into witness's room crying. There was not
Bandwann. Mr. Handmann wrote a letter to him and so forth, attendant upon accepting a com
one performance passed at which Mr. Handirann
saying his contract was broken. Witness wrote dat not abuse Miss Mylford shamefully. Missa letter to Mr. Bandmann (Mr. Francis read the mission, tends, in a great measure, to prevent Myford left the Company in Shanghai because letter, dated 22nd June). He communicated young men from joining the Service. Either [431 many of these superduous drains upon the pocket Mr. Bandmann abused her so. Mr. Bandmann all the facts he had mentioned to Afr. Fraser
must be discharged by the Government, or some
had shaken her (witness) repeatedly. He took her Smith yesterday for the first time. He had not substantial advantages should be accorded to
by the arm and shook her, leaving the marks of received a subprena in the case. the force to make it worth the while of anyone to
his fingers on her arm. accept a commission. Could not the Volunteer Service be made a means of passing into the Re gular Army, on the same principle as that exist
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Mr. Handmann made some audible remark again, when Mr. Fraser-Smith called upon him not to du so, and when the witness said her evidence was on oath, the defentart said His Lordship would stop Mr. Bardmann's heroics. The Cup, which was subscribed for by the He used violence to her in Calcutta, once in Communications intended for publication must Stewards and Members of the Hongkong Race Bontay, and twice on be accompanied by the name and address of the Fund to be presented to the Officers of the Innis fadus. She was married in Shanghai. Since board the steamship writers, not necessarily for publication; but as
killings as a souvenir of their stay in this colony, her marriage, Mr. Bandiizom had not used evidence of good faith.
Whit the columns of the Hongkong Telelis just been finished by Mr. Sun Shing, the any violence towards her. Her husband was stage well-known Chinese jeweller. The cup is of manager ofthe Company. She knew Miss Beaudet, solid silver, and with its black clony stand a member of the Company. She had heard measures over two feet in height. The design Mr. Bandmann very often swear at Miss Beaudet. is purely Chinese. The following is a translafshe had known as much of Mr. Bandmann as she tion of the Chinese characters on the cup knew now, she would have never left Adelaide been illustrious for generations." Read "Shing question was, "Indeed 1 would not.” Chu Kan Wai Shing Your fame for salour has with him. (Her answer to Mr. Fraser-Smith's
Wa. Kau Chu" beginning from right to left. Fong Chi Yung Yan You (not only) are brave (but understand the proper method of using your avery," A silver plate on the stand bears the inscription:fresented to the Officers of the Stewards and Members of the Hongkong Race 1st batallion Royal loniskillings Fusiliers by the Fund as a souvenir of the Inniskillings' stay in Hongkong," Mr. H. J. H. Tripp, the putar Clerk of the Course is sending the Cup to Singa pore by to-morrow's math, and we have no doubt that it will be highly prized by our friends of the Inniskillings.
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1881.
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Spring Gardens Club. He had been previously had in the remarks he made yesterday dealt with negotiating about the position. He had not seen what he considered the legal position of the mat- Mr. Bardmann, use any violence to. Miss Rayter (Mr. Fraser-Smith then read extracts from mond, only abuse.
the decisions of the Privy Council in Hart r Richard D'Orsay Oglea, examined by Mr. Gumbach, Laughton 7, The Bishop of Sodor and Fraser Smith, deposed he was an actor and lately Man, and several other well known cases, applying a member of the Bandann Company. He the principles laid down in these particular cases joined Mr. Bandanana's Company in Calcutta into the present one). He would contend that last January. He knew Mr. Bandmann in Aus- these alleged fibels were prima facie príviland tralia and had known of him professionally 15 or communications and were published for his ow 16 years. He remembered the 12th June when justification, and in his own defence. If His "Narcisse" was played. Mr. Randinaun spoke Lordship ruled that this publication of his was a to him about an incident that took place on the privileged communication, he had no doubt that Bandman's dressing room, and witness asked come to the conclusion that they could only re- stage that evening Business, took witness to Mr. without the slightest hesitation the jury would him when the kicking took place. Mr. Banduan a verdict ofnot guilty, If on the other hand, man said he had kikes the reponer of his Lordship, ruled that the communication WAS the Hongkong Telegraph off the stage. Wit not privileged, he should still contend that there the matter to him he would have arranged the evidence, they could possibly arrive at Bess suggested that if he had mentioned could be no other verdict which, after hearing it quictly. Mr. Bandmann got annoyed, and The Jury were the sole Judges in this case. said he would not love fost the opportunity Their decision mast indeed be ruled by the thought he would get himself into trouble. Mr. fur 1,000. Witness told Mr. Bandmann he letter of the hw, but they must also allow themselves to be influenced by that incorruptible Bandina said he did not care, that he would
essence--the spirit of justice. They were to give prosecute Mr. Fraser-Smith for libel and would
a verdict which the plain justice of the case have him in gaol before a few days were over. demanded; they were not to became saturated! Winess suggested lie had better be careful, with the legal technicalities which the learned getting out of it another. that getting into law was one thing and counsel would doubtless urge upon them with St Bandmann that it would be better for him take the justice of the case, they were to judge He suggested to great ability and carnestness, but they were to to subjee himself as regards Mr. Fraser-Smith the case on its intrinsic merits, and judging it on to a breach of the peace. Mr. Bandman said its intrinsic merits they could arrive at no other He said he (witness) had gone down on his kices in his own person, but the liberty of the press was verdict than one of not guilty. Not only justice to Mr. Fraser-Smith. Mr.landuiann said he had to a certain extent ni stake in this case. They recalled the press privileges of the Telegraph, had it in evidence that long before afr. land. had heard Mr. Fraser-Smith had been getting into was going about in the public places of the and withdrawn the advertisement, also at hemann had received the alleged provocation, the theatre without paying and he would sum- Colony and using expressions of the speaker and Sunith a scoundrel, a fraud and a cheat. He tanguage of the foulest description; and yet that mon him. Mr. Bandnam had called Mr. Fraser- his newspaper of the most damaging character, was on the habit of using such term ad libitum man had the audacity to come before them, and Bandmaan at the Hongkong Hotel when he and maliciously published these alleged libels- when no one was there. Witness waited on Mr. ask them to find him guilty of having wickedly received the subperna, and told him he could not out of sheer wantonness, out of a desire to do William Richard Schwidt, examined by Mr. Fleave the colony till the trial was over. Mr. that man all the injury he possibly could-to Fraser-Smith, deposed he was an actor, and lately find Miss Beauder and in something about a morally and financially, and in every other way Bandmann flew into a violent rage, and got be injure his character, his reputation, his prospects, member of the Budimann Company. He was conspiracy. Witness asd him to repeat the they liked to look at it. That was the charge known on the stageas Fred. Russell. He joined Mr. words. Me. Bauchan sal if he (witness) did Bandmann in Adelaide on November 25th, and not go by the Pster he must take the he (Mr. Fraser-Smith) submitted that he had which Mr. Bandmann brought against him, and had been with him ever since. The paper shown cost per
Mrser-Smith said he personally received sufficient provocation not only to put in vollettes from Mr. Bandmann to have answered the prosecutor, as he did, pub bim was his agreement with Mr. Handmann-Mr to witness. Mr. Francs was about to object, licly and straightforwardly through the columns he read. Fraser-Smith put it in and askel that it might when Mr. Fraser-Smith said he wished to shew The letter was real by the Registrar, that Mr. Bariman wanted to get the company
of his journal, but, he thought, would have justi Miss Ferguson, now Mrs. Ogden, Miss Ray-on of the place although abpened. The letters (Mr. Fraser-Smith) stool that day. His Lordship fed him in putting him in the place where he ond, and Mr. Starke also joinal the company were read by the Registru-Witness had been might tell ther that are libel was no excuse for at Adelaide. Witness behl an appointment of an actor anal manager since 1.854. He was in another. That was, he believed, the law of Eng the Government railway before joining Mir, Band- New Orleans in 1,873, and was manager of St. land, but at the same time it was a mere quibble mann, and he was induced to leave that appoiht- Charles' Theatre. Mr. Badmann while he was ment by Mr. Banduan's brilliant prospects,
of the law of England, which did not compel them He had frequently heard Mr. Bandinan use Academy of Music with his wife, Miss Milly for any quibble of the law; they were the sole there was playing an engagement at the to sacrifice the interests of justice and fairplay coarse language to Miss Raymond. During the Palmer. Nothing occured that he saw with judges of the case. He rested his reputation, bis Passage to Calcutta he had heard Mr. Banduann Bandmann that created a great scandal there. say to her at rehearsal in his Mr. Bandmann's) He had heard of the great Rousby case. Alr. would be utterly impossible for him, if guilty of honour upon them, for if they convicted him it cabin Why don't you open your g―d Bandwann had told him an altercation had occur Cross-examined by Mr. Francis:—Mr. Bənd-
by mouth." Miss Raymond went away crying. red between him and the lady about some book; fellowmen in the face. If he were guilty of the malice he was charged with, ever to look his man had called Miss Beaudet a by
At the first three rehearsals in Calcutta, Mr. Band- that she refused to pay him for the play andle seized having published these paragraphs about Band. Rol and a batch repeatedly, at performances is Culon, the Miss Fergusons, simply because it out of her hands, and in the scufte she fell injury, of publishing falschoods knowing them
mann cursed and swore at witness, and also at hold of from her and dragged mann with and at rehearsals. Miss Beaudet had heard she did not walk as he desired her on the stage. against the wings. All the actors he said, went what was said to her.
to be false, then he should be rightly served if He remembered the rehearsal of Don Catar against him at the trial, which cost him any amount he were sent to serve with the notorious Reandet was Beaudet took one of the principal parts. Miss Handmann abused Miss Ferguson for not being money. Witness knew Miss Myifont Her of penal servitule. If in the evidence which had De Bazan at Calcutta. On that occasion Mr. of trouble and annoyance, and a large sum of Lum Kwei the remainder of his terms of 99 year's nox there when the scene oe able to render the song Scenes that are bright mother placed her in his charge in Bombay been put before then they could not see that the curred with Miss Raymond, Miss Raymond est "as he wished. He followed her to the holel. where she first had not been on the stage before. Witness When he returned he cursed at Miss Raymond. Nr. Bandmana ill-treat the lady, but Mr. Band appeared. He had never seen
prosecution was nothing more nor less than a After he did this Mr. Nun and Mr. Bandoinun
sheer vindictive prosecution, then it should was a pupil of Mr. Bandmann. She had had an argument about the affair. There seemed used some of the most fly language to her he that Mr. Bandmann had repeatedly said. "I maan had told him that he (Bardmann) had be very much surprised. It was in evidence been a little on the stage before joining to have been a disturbance between the two witness) had ever heard out of a man's mouth. Mr. Bandanna. It was a special stipulation Shortly after Miss Raymond left the Company.
will put him in prison," thereby showing Witness remonstrated with him, and told him it vindictiveness and a mean spirit very much to that Mr. Bandmann was to instruct her; he had. She was taken to the hospital. Miss Mylfard was bad taste and always told against him, he deplored in a man who depended for his given her no instruction except in one part. He
joined them in Calcutta and made her first damning and swearing at women. Mr. Band livelihood on the patronage of the public. As he appearance in Bombay, Mr. Handann treated mann said you could never get anything out of had told them, when the article entitled "Tragic often did the duty of stage manager at rehearsals Miss Mylford most unkindly, by abusing her in by woman unless you frightened hier. He Power" was published, he had no more idea of in giving instruction, and had placed her in the most disgraceful manner. He called her an had never seen Mr. Badmann abuse women, hurting Mr. Bandmann's feelings than of flying. position on the stage, but only in the one part. idiot and a fool and also damned her. Here, though he had heard of it from other members He simply wished to provide amusement of a THETTLEGRAM" LBBEL CASE.
membered the performance of "East Lynne at The stage manager gave the accessary instruc- Shanghai. Miss Mylford played "Barbara
of the company. Mr. Bandmann was in the kind, very poor amusement probably for his The proceedings yesterday commenced with ion in all other plays. In all matters connected Hare She did not please Mr. Bandmann, those he could swear at-He discriminated. vility, to injure or to defame Mr. Blandınann in habit of swearing at his cinployes on the stage clients, the public. He had no wish, no desire to the examination of Mr. William Porter Moore by with rehearsals, Mr. Bandmann was certainly and he abused her on coming off the stage Witness heard of the skit "Tragic Power" any single respect, and on the face of it he con. taking to restore onder. The Egyptian Govan anti-Sinit. He depuse he was a barber not always his own stage manager. He hat She went away crying to her dressing room America: He saw it in Melbourne, Calcutta, tendel that in the speaker's opinion there was no
and hair dresser living at the Hongkong flotel.repeatedly taken her by the arm and shaken her,
A barber in the employ of Mr. Polite was present Shanghai and here. Mr. Bandmann and witness single libellous word or sentence in that article. He knew Mr. D. E. Banimann, who was a cus-calling her a fool and shaking her.
on the occasion. Scenes of that character were had often discussed the article. He (Mr. Band. The learned counsel had tried, and very unfairly, She was in of daily and nighty occurrence both at rehearsalsmann) was very wroth. It was published in Cal-1 draw certain inferences from the article "Tra The Post Office is reopened. Arahi is entrench-performance of "Narcisse" at the City Hall. A March. She was not sure about April. The Shanghai. She sent her box on board the
tomer of his at one time. He remembered the Calenta in December, January, February and and performances. Miss Mylford ran away at cata by a Mr. Carson.
gic Power," and mix them up with a subsequent Cross-exasained by Mr. Francis.He (witness) paragraph which was an alleged libel. He said day or two alter he had some conversa handwriting and signature in the letter shown her steamer containing rubbish, old paper and old bail caused some trouble, but only to himself, unfairly, because they had, to take that article as tion with Me. Handiaan in his shop. Mr. was hers. Mr. Francis said he proposed to put and sine eft the company on account of Mr. by his violent conduct. He was not aware offre it stood in the information redd. The libel in Bandmanu said he had turned the reporter in the letter, which he read. The letter expressed had treated witness most unkindly and bad witness's) conduct. He had no sow or distur
treatment. Ms. Bandmanquent complants to Mr. Bandmann about his this was in calling Daniel Edward Bandmann, of the Telegraph of the stage, that he kicked gratitude to Mr. Bandmann and Miss Beauderused most abusive language to him, ife bance with Mr. Arnold, but used strong language inuendoes in the article, the inuendoes which had. Trompet-blower," nothing more or less. The him off. He could not recollect whether Mr. for kindnesses). When she wrote that feller she challenged witness out to fight on one oc- to him-called him a fool. He threatened to Bandmann said anything about Mr. Fraser had reason to feci sore toward Mr. Bandiana, He had read about a Comedy called "An unremarks. Witness was ap at the Police Court simply that the name of "Trompet blower" was been put in, the double meanings which had been He (witarss) was 7 stone 6 lbs. thresh Arnold, because he was insulting in his put in by the Attorney for the prosecution, were Smith. He could rot say if Mr. Bandmana but he had been very kind for a while and pro- crtual match," Mr. Bandmann challenged, hit for assaulting a member of the company who had mentioned, weaning thereby the said Daniel gave particulars. He was quite positive Mr.mised to give her a benefit-Hence her writing out to fight during a reharsal of Much Ado insulted his wife. He was fined $15. His wife Edward Bandmann. The remarks of the learned Handmann said he kicked the reporter of the the letter. Mr. Bandmann's doings towards her
about nothing." He told Mr. Handmann he was also was fined for the assault. He first got counsel about the biting of the nurse's car when IRISH Bards of Guardians seem to have strange Telegraph off the stage. He remembered seeing she supposed might have been to improve her as him off the stage. They opened with "Hamlet" the appearance of what he thought a very unjust simple nonsense, had nothing to do with the case,
pot a fighting man. Mr. Bandmann then ordered
into comection with Mr. Fraser-Smith after the infant had three years of age
f agedness" were notions of their duties, We read that at the
Mr. Fraser-Smith outside the theatre on the night an actress, but he could have done it in a diffe Listowel Boanl of Guardians a resolution was
"Romeo and juliet" was played. He spoke to
in Hongkong. They were all sea-sick. They attack on the company. He coinmunicated and Afr. remained on board the steamer in harbour and
ino right to put them before conversations with Mr. andmann to Fraser- the jury. There had been a great deal said abou passed expressing condemnation of the general Mr. Fraser-Smith about Mr. Bandmann kicking
Re-examined by Mr. Fraser-Smitht—Mr. Band- | P messed on board two days. He remembered: Smith after he had got the subpoena. He had malice, but he could assure them that so far from Parliamentary conduct of their county members, the Telegraph reporter off the stage, He sub-mann gave her a benefi in Calcutta, and the man behind the scenes that night and before receipt of the subpena. He did not get had been actuated by the most friendly "Narcisse" at the City Hall. He saw a young discussed Mr. Handman simply as an actor having malice towards Mr. Bandmann, he especially their recent action in support of the scribed to and advertised in the Telegraph, letter was written a few days after the benefit. entered into conversation with hint. Mr. the subpana at his own request. Coercion Bill, and declaring that they sad forfeited Mrs. Ellen Ogden deposed she was an actress, She could not swear to the amount, but she Bandmann came up and asked if he witness)
sentiments towards that gentleman. Mr. Dand James Parker, examined by Mr. Fraser-Smith, mann had gone about the Colany calling him a their confidence. How do the paupers get on
blackguard, a scoundrel and a great many other while these non-political gentlemen talk politics? combination. She was a little over 20 years
"Narcisse." Hegot the figure and put it in its He remembered the 16th June when Mr. old. She joined Mr. Bandmann's Company
fe. Bandmann coming up the steps. He was summons against him (Mr. Fraser-Smith) for libel had it from the first clerk of the Magistracy that proper place on the stage. On his return, he met mann appeared at the Police Court asking for a the publication of these paragraphs. They had IN our account of the late storm which passed in Adelaide on the 15th November fast. She
smiling and rubbing his bands. Witness to He lef Mr. Fraser-Smith in the office to go to the uver Hongkong, we stated that one of Messrs: entered into an agrecimeat with Mr. Bandmann,
a few minutes after he had left the Police Court, Butterfield and Swire's lighters had come to grief, and left Adelaide relying on that agreement. Mr.
marked to him that he looked very pleased. Mr. Court, and while on the way met Mr. Bandmann. the tribunal where he was accking redress for with a loss of between three and four hundred Bandmann made a great many verbal promises to
to, tell his master he would serve him the the communication was privileged, he being Bandmann said he had just kicked the reporter Mr. Parker objected to answer the question as to defamation of character, he had, in a public office of the Telegraph down stairs, and had told him what Mr. Bandarann said to him on ground that of this Government, the audacity to use the term bales of mating. We are informed that the her besides.-Mr. Francis submitted that this had
first "scurrilous scoundrel" towards a man whom he lighterinquestion belonged to the Steamboat Com- no connection with the case,--Mr. Fraser-Smith
saine way, at the same time using the word clerk in the Magistracy. The Judge overruled pany, and not to Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, as
was criminally prosecuting for libel. Was that Robert Ethelbert Innan, examined by Mr. | "blackguard." He remembered receiving "a" the objection. Witness asked Mr. Bandmann to
man who had a right to come before them and all the lighters belonging to that firm were safelying on the case, ne Mr. Bandmann had taken member of the Bandimaan combination. He
granted it was a public question, and had a bear Fraser-Smith, deposed he was, an actor and a subpous to appear at dispariture on the day accompany him to the officeto sign a bond binding ask them to send him (Mt. Fraser-Smith) to
previous his for him in moored at Yau-ma-ti. We have been asked to
appear at the Supreme Court. Mr.
prison! Was that a man who the lady away from her home on false pretences. Joined Mr. Handmann on 19th August 1881, in landmann, and told him he had received it. Mr.
pore. On getting the subpoena, be went to Mr mani sall, ant I to go into the office with that pose before them as an injured individuall
Ho make the above correction, and have much plea- The Chief Justice ruled that the question ne to Dunedin, New Zealand, and has been with the Bandmann asked him if he was ready to go on
scurrilous scoundrel to
the bond. He be thought not, and he was confident that the jury sure in thing so..
lieved air. Landmann referred to Mr. Fraser would agree with him. If Mr. Bardmann had the nature of the promises was not relevant. Company ever since. He remembered being at
board ship. Witness told him he could not go, Smith, who was then in the office. THERE is, says a London contemporary, a ridicar. She left Adelaide, and joined Mr. Bandmann's Adelaide. Mr. Russell, Mr. Starke, Miss Fer- said if witness was not ready to go at four o'clock deposed he was acting head-turnkey of Victoria had discretion enough not to go running about been so greatly injured, or had felt those articles having received a a subpoena. Mr. Bandmann James Hodge, examined by Mr. Fraser-Smith, so keenly as he said was the case, he would have lous rumor about to the effect that the Marquis Adelaide they went to Calcutta, Miss Raymond, pany there. He knew Miss Raymond. When i broken, and that if he (witness) was not out of Mr. Bandaano applied for summons. He saw
Company against the wishes ofter friends. From gusson and Miss Raymond joined the com he would consider the contract between them Gaol. He was present at the Police Court when the Colony grossly insulting a man whom he. Mr. Russell, and Mr. Starke also joined the they arrived at Calcutta, he had heard Mr. Band- his room in
was criniinally prosecuting for libel. two minutes he would kick Mr. Banduann, and Mr. Parker together. Before contended that the alleged libellous matter Company in Adelaide. She was sick about a mann two or three times on the stage swear at sneak and a contemptible worm.
him out, at the same time calling him a that he had seen Mr. Fraser-Smith go to the published by him for the bena fide purpose fortnight between Adelaide and Calcutta. Miss her. He knew Mrs. Ogden, Miss Fergusson that posed he called him
He isup clerk's room. He heard Mr. Bandimann say of investigating a fact, in the interests of
·SO because he would Raymond told her some things. Mr. Francis was. He remembered at a performance in Bom- not leave the Colony.
"Shall I have to go in where that blackguard his clients (and supporters, that fact being whe Witness had since scoundrel is." objected to this.-Stie opened the theatrical bay, Mr. Bandnann insulted Miss Fergusson by Colony, because Mr. Bandmann had refused to of the Chind Mail, got into the witness box, Telegraph by kicking him downstairs in the ther it was true that the prosecutor had actually been compelled to take employment in the Mr. George Murray Bain,editor and proprietor committed a criminal assault on a reporter of the season in Calcutta. She remembered the first calling her some very bad names. He heard rehearsal she attended in Calcutta.
She him say distinctly to her that she was-here Bandmann use violence towards Mrs. Ogden on reference to what Mr. Bandmann had written on could allow any such report to be going through pay his board and lodging. He had seen Mr. having been subpoenaed by Mr. Fraser-Smith in City Hall theatre. It was impossible that he saw Mr. Bandmann lift his hand to beat follows a long string of the most filthy three occasions, once on board the Indus in his the Telegraph bill for advertising his perform the Colony without investigating it; and if he Miss Raymond, swearing at her at the same time. epithets which it is possible to imagine could cabin at a rehearsal. He took her by the arms ances, but upon the representation of Mr. Francis, did not use the best judgment in the means he
Defendant--If the prosecutor in this case be used by any one, especially towards a woman makes audible comments in the hearing of the Miss Mylford joined the company in Culcutta, according to Mr. Bandana's idea. On a second
and shook her violently, because she was not the Judge decided the evidence would not be re-adopted, he used what judgment he possessed to able to give the proper reading of her part levant to the case, being a skle issue.
the best of his belief to serve the end he had in witnesses, I shall ask your Lordship to turn him and first appeared in Bombay. He bad heard occasion in Calcutta, during a rehearsal at the Francis then suggested an adjournment fortifin, as at the Police Court against Mr. Bandmann. For Mr. Fraser-Smith said that was his case. Mr. view. He had no wish to take any proceedings out of court.
Mr. Bandmann abuse Miss Mylford on the stage Theatre Royal, Mr. Banduann assaulted Mrs.he purposed calling some evidence in rebuttal, the editor of a newspaper to take such proceed- must not inake audible remarks within hearing strike her or shake her but Miss Mylford had As sooner as the act drop had fallen, Mr. Band-
His Lordship informed Mr. Bandmann that he at Shanghai. He never saw Mr. Bandmann Ogden as on the previous occasion. On another one witness, or perhaps twa. The case was then ings was out of the question. It was the per-
occasion in Bombay in the Closet scene in Hamlet. adjourned till two o'clock. of the witness.
formance of a duty, and a very serious duty, shewn him marks on her arms caused by Mr. mann took her by the arms and shook her violently, would later on take into consideration whether questions dealt with in the article about Mr. Mr. Fraser-Smith, addressing the Jury, said he which induced him to bring before the public the Nothing happened on that occasion between Bandmann (Mr. Francis objected to the latter because she did not speak loud enough on the under all the circumstances of the case Mr. Band Bandmann's violence towards women and in- in 2 min. 43 1-5 sec. This is, indeed, a remarks her (witness) and Mr. Bandmann. Ata subsequent part). He had never seen Mr. Bandmann take stage. Mr. Bandman had not sworn at or used mann was justified in bringing a criminal action fants. His violence to one infant at least, two able riding performance, and utterly eclipses the rehearsal, Mr. Bandmann swore at her for not any improper liberties with Miss Mylford. He married. Cross-examined by Mr. Francis.He been very patient in listening to the evidence asked them to believe that that evidence was
violence towards Mrs. Ogden since she had been against him. The gentlemen of the Jury had previous best record made by the professional walking properly on the stage. The swearing remembered the night the Company play-witness) was violent to Mr. Blandmann on one which had been laid before them, a great deal of bond fide and true. Mr. Bandmann himself had infants in fact, they had put before them, and he rider, F. Cooper, in a match with the Hon. Keith
was not agreeable to her. It was the first tinie ed "Narcisse" in Hongkong. He remem- occasion, for which he apologized. He did not see which he thought unnecessary, and when they acknowledged that he had assaulted one infant Falconier, at Cambridge, in May 1880. Cooper she had ever been sworn at. She was frightened. bered on that occasion seeing a young Partu- the alleged kicking of the reporter, but heard of it took into consideration everything they had heard (Mr. Harros), who said he was a reporter on the then rode a mile in 2 min. 46 2-5 sec. Mr. She remembered archearsal of "Don Cæsar Deguese lad standing on the stage at the cross
from Mr. Bandmann, who seemed to enjoy it. He they would, he believed, came to the conclusion Telegraph, so there was truth in that. They had Cortis, however, beat that time record by just 3 | Bazar" at Calcutta. It was put down on the bill entrance, about two yards from the head of the first received the order from Mr. Bardmannte goto that Mr. Bandmann had been ill advised indeed heard Mr. Ogden's statement with reference to the 1+5 sec
Singapore when he went to Mr. Bardmann's room in instituting criminal proceedings. He would that she was to sing a song, and she was very ill. stairs. Mr. Bandmann came up and asked the with the subparna. He was now Manager of the not detain them with many legal references, as he mentioned the Rousby caso to him, and ki kad, Rousby case. Hemight state that Mr Ogden never
TELEGRAM S.
AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.
SINGAPORE, 20th July, 1.46 pin.. Adminal Seymour has issued a Manifesto under-
ment assenting, the British forces have been landed and an International tribunal established.
ing.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
It appears that the bull of H.M.S. Inflexible has actually cost close upon two hundret the sand pounds more than the amount originally contracted for, This is exclusive of the excess of cost on other parts of the vessel.
of Bute is dissatisfied with Roman Catholicism, and would gladly return to the Anglican Church, but for the scandal he thinks his "trying back," in a religious sense, would occasion. There is, need scarcely say, no ground for such a rumor; and however few or many Lord Bute's recent at- tendances at Mass may have been, it is quite certain that he is as devoted to the Church of his youthful choice as ever,
MR. Herbert Liddell Cortis (the amateur ex- champion), of the Wanderers' Bicycle Club, rode the fastest mile on a bicycle ever recorded at the race meting of the West Kent Bicycle Club, beld at the Crystal Palace on June 3. In one of the preliminary heats of an open mile handicap, promoted by the above club, Mr. Cortis, starting from scratch, rode the full distance of one mile
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of the benefit. Mr. Bardmann's taking her by the arm, and shaking her, and leaving marks on her arm was not the way to teach her to be an actress. It never made her better. was a general one, not specifying any number of Mr. Grant, recalled, said the order to advertise
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