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time I have been with you, they have given great

attention to their duties; they are efficient in the performance of those duties, and show a great deal of good spirit both as regards one "Now I shall say good-bye; I shall always another, as regards, the non-commissioned treasure the remembrance of my connection officers and men, and as regards the command with the Corps, and I am sorry, very sorry, ing officer they are thoroughly good comrades sorry, to part with you all." Such were then every way possible, As long as memory concluding words of Sir Jobn Carrington's holds its seat in my brain, I shall never forget farewell to the Hongkong Volunteer Corps the good comradeship and fellowship of my bro which he has commanded with such distinguisher officers of the Corps. With regard to the sheil success since the 14th of November, 1896 non-commissioned officers and men, I have to thank them all for their courtesy and consider At that time the total number on the roll was only, 140, whereas to-day the strength of the ation during the time of my command. They have all behaved to me in the way I should have wish. |battalion stands at 361, and it is now in a very

ed them to behave, and I can honestly say that creditable state of efficiency. The most amic. able, thoughtful and approachable of men, and during the time I have commanded the Corps 1 have never had a rude word or an angry look throughout his command the sincere well- wisher of the Corps, Sir John's quick perception from any member of the Corps. That is a and determination tempered with friendly per gratifying thing indeed for me to look back sonality, frankness and sympathatic attitude

upon. I wish I had been able to do more for towards officers, non-commissioned officers and you during my command, but at any rate I am men has made hima popular commander, whose sure you know this, that I have tried to do my loss will be sorely felt for many years. To best for you, for I have been very anxious to show their appreciation of such sterling quali- promote the efficiency of the Corps. I ought ties it was not surprising to find a large muster of the Corps on the Parade Ground last Satur- day when Sir John attended for the last time as commanding officer, and bade farewell to the men of all ranks. Pactually at five o'clock the markers fell in, and at the sound of the bugle the companies formed up and were put to the arrival of Sir John Carrington. With in a few minutes be walked on to the ground, and was accorded the general salute, after which several photographs were taken of the battalion in line. At half past five H.E. the Governor, Sir H. A. Blake, G.c.3.0., and H.E. Major-General Sir William J. Gascoigne, X.C.M.C, accompanied by their aides-de-camp entered the parade ground, and after the gen- eral salute had been accorded them the batta- lion was drawn up in three sides of a square se, steading at attention, heard the farewell

not to conclude without a word of thanks. also! to the permanent staff for their efficienqy and their loyalty to me in their performance of

their duties. 1. have had excellent officers:

which Sir John Carrington, in returning thanks for the presentation, said he would only be spaking the simple truth when he stated that the souvenir would be the most treasured of his possessione "I won't say any more now," be concluded, "because my heart is full, I w only say, men, I am grateful to you for your kindness, which I shall always remember. 1. only hope that Heaven will bless you, both as a corps and as individuals." di

Ater shaking hands with Sir John Carrington, H.E. the Governor and H.E. Major-Genéri Gascoigno' left the parade ground, and the corps was dismissed. The officers proceeded to the Orderly Room and after toasting Sir John's health the late Commandant presented them with a token for their mest which was suitably acknowledged, Shortly afterwards the officers escorted Sir John to the tram station; the band playing en route "For he's a jolly good fellow," and "Auld Lang Syne," Cheers. were frequently given and the atmost en- thusiasm prevailed:

THE "ENVY" POISONING CASE

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SINGAPORE, October 3rd. Yesterday afternoon, after the adjournment for tiffin, Mr. Van Cuylenberg addressed the

and warrant officers in charge of the permanent work of the corps, and I beg to jury for defence. He argued that in Captain thank them for the way in which they have per-Strachan's diary, several important entries were good-bye. I say it with very great regret. 1. symptoms were entered, but many of the later ones were not. The missing entries were those shall always treasure the remembrance of my connection with the corps and 1am sorry, very sorry, to part with you all,

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which would chiefly lead one to suppose phos- phorus poisoning these were afterwards in- serted. The entry of the symptoms had been altered for a purpose, they could not have been altered by mistake. The symptoms played a Five sets of very important part in the case. symptoms had been given and no two of them agree. There was no reason to doubt Dr. Robertson's word, because he was first called

first symptoms given to Dr. Robertson were in and in quite a disinterested manner alled

given him when he had not formed an opinion one way or the other; it was to support a theory of phosphorus poisioning that he practically verified these by examination, Nothing was ever said to Dr. Robertson about, a "garlicky" taste or smell. These people were saying that which was not true. They had said that Dr. Robertson had said on his first visit that it was phosphorus · poisoning. Dr. Robertson had distinctly denied

him to have said so because he did not know at the time what the poison was; it was only after conference with Dr. Lim Boon King that he pronounced the blue line to be indicative of lead poisoning. Here the lie was given direct 10 Captain Strachan and these other people, Again, in, the confession itself their trump card, which all along they had had up their sleave-there was no mention of phosphorus, it only stated that poison had been put in the tea; yet these people had dared to deliberateljs come in Court and state that the poison was

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His Excellency the Governor, in presenting Sir John with a handsome and costly salver subscribed for by past and present members of of the Corps, said:-Liept, Col. Sir John Carring. ton, I share with the officers, non-commissioned | officers, and men of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps their deep regret at your retirement from

in this Colony you were already an experienced the command of the Corps. When you arrived Sir John Carrington, who was evidently deeply Volunteer and Militia officer, your service as touched and spoke with considerable emotion an officer dating from 187: when you were an said:-Officers, non-Cominissioned Officers,and Ensign in the Oxford University Corps. You men of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, this had also experience as a Major in the British parade has been ordered for the purpose of Guiana Militia, a position that you held until my saying a few words of farewell to you you left that Colony for the Far East, so that on resigning the command of the Corps. Be your invitation to become Major Commandant 'fore saying those few words I must make of the Hongkong Volunteers Corps may be acknowledgement both on behalf of the Corps | looked upon as the natural sequence of your (R. WILLIAM BASIL DIXON has This and of myself to H.E. the Governor for atiend long service. As you have told us, when you

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is now 362. What the condition of the Corps MANAGER.

Corps and to myself in so attending, and I was when you assumed the command I do would beg have to include in that acknowledge- not know, but speaking in the presence of (1062cment H.E. the Major General Commanding General Sir William Gascoigne, who will the Forces. It is a hard thing for me to say I hope add his testimony to mine, I am good-bye to you, because for the last five years

nat afraid to say that you leave the Corps in the Corps has been very much in my life and a most creditable state of efficiency. No my thoughts. I was appointed to the command one knows better than I your unflagging in of the Corps on the 14th of November, 1896, 90-

terest in everything connected with the drill, that I have held the command for very nearly discipline, and internal economy of your five years. When I took over the command command, and I may say that when, on the the Corps consisted of only two units the augmentation of the Corps, it was my pleasant Field Battery and A. Machine Gun Com- duty to promote you to the rank of Lieutenant-phosphorus. How could they (the jury) placs pany; and the number on the roll was 140. Colonel, I felt that I had never signed a any confide ce in the evidence given by, these To-day, as we stand on parade, there are six commission more richly earned by faithful and people? With regard to conversations between units of the Corps and a band, and the diligent service. I have been requested by the Dr. Robertson and Captain Strachan, the former number on the roll is 362. Now you quite members of the Corps to ask your acceptance had contradicted the later. Who was to be understand that I take no credit for that in of a souvenir hat has been subscribed for by believed? Dr. Robertson he maintained.. Dr. Robertson had been here for twelve years, and crease in numbers and, I may say, increase in past and present members of all ranks. Al- effeciency also, which was owing I think, to though I am Honorary Colonel of the Corps he was well-known and respected, he had no the impulse of military ardour which took place I did not dare to come here in uniform to offer motive for not telling the truth, neither had ha in connection with the troubles in the Hinter to you this presentation in the face of the re-any motive in this case, whereas Captain Strachan had a motive. With regard to the land in May 1899, and that impulse was main.gulation against presentations of this nature on tained through the troubles in the North of parade. But I think that, without any fatal "dog incident the witnesses and told.

results to discipling, the Governor may allow different tory from that given by Dr. Robertson, China last year and the present year. But I ennnot help thinking that great credit is due to himself the pleasure of being the medium of Could the jury believe the un eliable--he would the Corps, for though the causes which prompted making this presentation in the presence of the go further-the untruthful evidence given by the impulse I have spoken of have, to some Corpse of again expressing for himself and for these people, who had conspired together to extent, died away the Gorps has still kept up its. every member of the Corps their regret at your "run in "an innocent man, because they had numbers and its efficiency. I trust that that departure, and; further, hoping that the rest some spite against him? After Captain Strachan stafe of things will continue, and will even you are about to take from your onerous labours had, disagreed with Dr. Robertson and Dr. will soon fully restore your health that has been Galloway, the symptoms given to these doctors .perhaps become more marked. You must re-

member tha: though you are now acknowledged temporarily impaired by a long continued de- were altered-they underwent a change by the General Officer Commanding to họ an

vation to trying duties that you have discharged | Why 7,to meet the exigencies of Captain to the entire satisfaction of the people of this Strachan's case and to support his theory efficient unit among the defensive forces of the Colony, he has been careful to remind you Colony. It only remains for me to ask you to of phosphorus poisoning. Why did. Dr. there is still room for improvement. There is accept this salver from your old comrades, with Galloway support Dr. Robertson ? he was en OS, i to 8, WILD DELL, WANCHA! always a great deal to be done in striving after every good wish for your future welfare and independent witness. Was Dr. Galloway not

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H. E. Major-General Sir William Gascoigne no reason why he was not. He bad experience said he could add very little to the sentiments of scurvy and his testimony was worth a good His Excellency had so ably expressed. Sir deal. Dr. Ellis had candidly stated that he John Carrington and His Excellency were kind only found phosphorus poisoning, provided the enough to consult him as to the propriety of the symptoms stated in Court were true. He parade, but although there was a regulation that (counsel) had proved that they were not true rather discouraged the presentation of prizes or and Captain Strachan could not be believed. the presentation of souvenirs to officers leaving Captain Strachan knew on August 10th that. the Corps, he agreed most thoroughly with His Dr. Robertson had advanced the theory of Excellency that circumstances alter cases, and, scurvy. Why had not Captain Strachan pro- duced his bills, in the meantime to show that for one, certainly thought it would have been a great hardship if the members of the Corps had his slip was properly provisioned? Nothing was caster, yet he had not done so. Why? been debarred by a hard-and-fast rule from giving a practical exhibition of the esteem and Mrs. Strachan gave evidence to Dr. Robertson affection in which they held Sir John Carrington, to show that the ship was not properly proví

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