TABLE
Intimations.
CROWN BRAND
PENDA
WATKINS LI HONGKON
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1902.
Intimation.
EA. S. WATSON WATSON
WATER.
Throughout the Manufacture of this justly |- celebrated brand of Table Waters all ingre dients used are guaranteed of purest, quality. The machinery used is the most modern type and we have gone to great expense to erect our plant on latest scientific principles: which has such a great advantage over the old process of manual labour still in vogue through the Colony, thereby further ensuring the purity of our products.
AND CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.
ERATED
WATERS.
THE WATER used is THE PUR.
!
The Manufactory is under the personali supervision of a QUALIFIED ENGLISH EST that can be obtained, and is CHEMIST, who bas devoted years to bring
skilfully Filtered on the most scientific this branch of the trade to perfection,
The Water, used is analysed daily to en- · principles. sure of its absolute purity, and when we say that our method of manufacture has been, approved by Sanitary and Medical Authori ties, it is in itself a sufficient guarantee.
WATKINS
LIMITED,
66,. QUEEN'S ROAD-CENTRAL... Hongkong, 3rd May, 1902.
(7140
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,i
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.50 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory, 83.50 Bag of 250 tha.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1902.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,
HONGKONG.
THE MACHINERY employed is of the latest design and most approved
type.
THE BEST AND MOST EXPEN-
SIVE INGREDIENTS only are used.
GUARANTEEING ABSOLUTE PURITY.
ENGLISH EXPERTS
Manage our Factories and their
O
WING to the insufficiency of accommoda-practical knowledge and constant
tion in the present building and the in-j
demand for admission, it has been
creasing cessary to extend the wings of the supervision enables us to produce
main building and to enlarge the Chinese de-
partment by an additional storey with two waters of unrivalled excellence and wings. The estimated cost will amount to over
$15,000. To cover these expenses we Appeal
to the liberality of all friends of Education purity.
The establishment has been in existence for the
last 25 years and is open to all classes. Much!
of the clerical work of the city is carried on by ¦
its past pupils. As this is the first time we have! applied for assistance we expect a generous A response. The names of our post. likvord Benefactory testimony of their generosity. THE CHRISTIAN BRÜTBERS. Hongkong, z2nd November, 1901
BIRTH
AN ENJOYABLE SMOKING CONCERT THE TRIPLE COLLISION IN THE house to pay defendant some molicy, and she
On the 3rd of June, at Shanghai, the wife of was given on Saturday evening by the H. COURTENAY, of à son
The Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE
1901.
CHINESE REPRESENTATION ON THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
HARBOUR
FURTHER LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, SUN
requested her husband to give it to her, but he relused to do so. After Captain Lawrence had gone, her husband said, one of these days After tiffin he went to have a sleep and when will kill you, and called her all sorts of names,
he awoke began assaulting her. He then locked the door, and when she asked him to open it, bangain assaulted her by giving her a blow on the head and kicking her. She then
an downstairs for assistance, and a Chinese. Constable came up and took both of them to the Station.
ROMAN
members of the St. Patrick's Club, The string "band" was "in"' attendance and added much to
the success of the function. AMM
In the Supreme Court this morning the LANDSLIP The recent rains caused a large Chief Justice (His Honour W. M. Goodman portion of the embankment by the side of the || K.G.) the Acting Puisne judge (His Honour. road leading to Kowloon City to fall into the T. Sercombe Smith) with Commander George, cutting. The debris has now been cleared W. W. Dawes, of H. M. Naval Yard, and Mr. Richard Unsworth, Master Mariner as nautical away, and traffic is resumed.
assessors, sale in Admiralty Jurisdiction, for the purpose of hearing a notice of motion, by the owners of the s.s. Tai Cheong for leave to appeal in regard to the Shramistad collision.
Mr. M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr. H. I Dennys, appeared on behalf of the appellant, and Mr. T. Morgan Philipps, instructed by Mr. G. C. C. Master, represented the respond- was, while Mr. E. H. Sharp, instructed by Mr. V. H. Deacon, watched the proceedings on behalf of the owners of the Perla.
ONE THOUSAND BLOWS:—A. yamen runner of the Yung how district was sentenced The question of the Chinese representato one thousand blows for extorting two tion on the Legislative Council is at present thousand cast from a native who intended to receiving considerable attention from many band in a petition to the district magistrate. sections of the community, and though foreign subjects have not yet made THE REBELS IN KWANGSI are said public their views on the matter it is to be playing the Robin Hood policy, caring apparent that the majority are
in for the poor and helping them at the expeuse sympathy with the proposals already set of the rich, and of the hsien treasuries. Much forth in these colunins. On the other hand, destruction of telegraph wires accompanies the there appears to be disagreement among movement. certain sections ofthe Chinese community,on' the ground that one of the candidates being an THE STEAMER POYANG :-The China Eurasian is ineligible and should not be per- Navigation Co, have seceived a telegram to the mitted to take his seat on the Council bs re-effect that the steamer Poyang, which had been presenting Chinese in the Colony. To some, ashore at Wills' Cutoff, below Hankow, has it may appear a natural objection and one been refloated, and is expected to arrive at which will doubtless be considered at a future
Shanghai very show.ly date,yci whenit is taken into consideration that the nomination is favourably received by far the greater section of those seeking repre- scmation the minority will surely fall in with the majority, and a popular and unanimous election ensue.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE OUTWARD GERMAN MAIL steamer, Prins Heinrich, is due on Thursday. ONE CASE OF CHOLERA was reported during the 24 hours ended at noon to-day, THE MURDER CASE-The boy charged with stabbing a comrade in the throat and causing his death was committed for trial this afternoon. COMMANDANT PRITCHARD and some 70 non-commissioned officers and men of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps attended a parade, at Causeway Bay, on Saturday afternoon. INTERESTING SCENERY:Camera fiends should not miss the beautiful sccuery in the pretty little thatched village, occupied by the Police, between the Sailors Dome, and the water rout. So writes a correspondent THE LARGE FIRE, which broke out at the back of the Central Fire Station some few weeks back, is still smouldering, and proprietors of three mat-roofed shops are evidently doing good trade in salvage material. IMPROVING THE PRAYA:-We are glad to see that the water pipe along the Praya, which was so useful during the late drought is being treached, much to the regret of emiery
seat on which to loaf.
a
many
HIGHEST TIDE ON RECORD-Thero was a parley yesterday, among the sea-faring community that Sunday's lide Was the highest on record since 1888. The water was reriain!.. -ng-kugh, but whether it broke the
୯ WATOUN & CO., record or not we have yet to learn.
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The Hongkong Dispensary.
THE TWO POPULAR
SCOTCH WHISKIES
**
ARE THE CELEBRATED
HOUSE OF COMMONS
Better known as
Black and White'
[White Seal]
AND
BUCHANAN BLEND
{Red Seal]
Distillers by Appointment to
His Majesty the King
SCOTCH WHISKY."
THE HOUSE OF COMMON,
SOLE AGENTS:
BUCHANAN
(SELECTER CLO HEHOUSE OF COMMU
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
"HONGKONG,
BANJOS
STEWART AND BAUER'S
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" "
20th Century" and "Thoroughbred
also
"WASHBURNS."
MANDOLINES, GUITARS, STRINGS, FITTINGS REPAIRS.
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore,
THE SUNKEN PAKSHAN →We learn, on good authority, that the raising of the ill-fated Pakshan was offered to the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, but they refused the work for want of sufficient gear. A scheme is said to be on foot to blow her up. THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB gave a concert on Saturday evening in their gympasium at Kowloon. Mr. T H. Reid occupied the chair, and a pleasant time was Speat The "Snowball" minstrel troupe assisted with the programme and others tak ing part included Messrs. C. W. Marshall, M. D. Silas, and bandsmen of the Royal Welch Fusiliers.
NAUTICAL HONGKONG:-The skipper of a windjammer,' was recently asked, his opinion of Hongkong."It is indeed a nautical city," said he, "so many of the houses' are 'full rigged,' and, judging from the appearance of the place, I should say, that the locality experiences more than its whack of bad wealber, for the buildings have more preventer. stays than I have seen elsewhere."
A MUSEUM FOR HUPEHA Japanese is now settling in Hupeb with the intention of organizing a sort of museum in the province. in the museum will be keps all sorts of living and dead animals. Many of the natives have contributed different curiosities towards the
museum.
"H.M.S. WOODLARK:-A telegram has been received from Chung'ing announcing the safe Woodiert The British gumbent would appear arrival there on the 1st instant of H.M.S. to have successfully negotiated the rapids, though it is not a favourable time of year for doing so.
LONDON FOREIGNERS
AND
THE CORONATION-A movement is on foot to organise a mass meeting of the 140,000 fore igners resident in London to congratulate the King on his coronation. The Sunday following the Westminster Abbey ceremonial is the date suggested; Hyde-park the place.. ROUGH WEATHER AT GAP ROCK: The Govenmet launch Stanley left Hong kong on Saturday with a number of electricians on board, and proceeded to Gap Rock for the purpose of repairing the damaged cable. The sea was so rough that the party could not land, and they had to return to Hongkong yesterday without effecting their purpose.
YUAN'S CONDUCT TO BE IN- VESTIGATED-Owing to the unceasing impeachment of Viceroy. Yuan Shih-kai by members of the Censorate against his stringent in South Chihli, the Grand Council bas, under measures ia putting down the late outbreaks
lustracion from the Empress-Dowager, sent Chao Er-sni, Provincial Treasurer-designate of Shansi, as special deputy, to the scene of the late disturbances to investigate the case.
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PICNIC The weather yesterday was by no means all that could be desired, yet the drizzling raiu and low hanging clouds did not mar the success of a picnic given by St. Patrick's Club. Nearly two hundred members and friends assembled at the Queen's Staine Wharf soon after one o'clock, and embarked on board of the steam launch Solent, which took them to tise Golf links at Deep Water Bay. A merry, time was spent and, after tea and dancing on board, the party reached Hongkong about half past seven.
PROGRAMME OF MUSIC to be played by the Band of the Hongkong Regiment on the New Garrison Recreation Ground on Wednes day next, the 17th instant, from 5 to 6.30 pm (weather permitting.)
PROGRAMME.. March............. The Gladiator'
I. Overture...." Le Chomin de Gloire 3. Selections......" Madame Fzyarı" 4. Waltz...
"Antrelos"
5. Fantasía A Pastoral Scene' 6. Clarionet Solo......" Divertimento 7. Mazurka
"La Gaviota"
God Save the King.
Kling. .Offenbach,
..Erella.
...fume.
Bergson. Aniebas.
THE KWANGSI REBELLION: The state ment that Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen, the banished Chinese reformer, is at the bottom of an insurrectionary movement, which has for its object the capture of Canton, and the overthrow of the present dynasty, will revive memories of a diplomatic scusation which caused a considerable stir a few years ago in the neighborhood of Portland Place, says
case, v
The defendant denied having assaulted his wife, and requested the magistrate to adjourn the case, as he would like to have legal advice on the matter.
Mr. Kemp said that be found the charge of assault proved, but he would, however, remand the case quil to-morrow morning, and allowed defendant out on bail of Sto. On hearing this the complainant made a disturbance in court which was at once checked.
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man-
It will be remembered that on the evening of the 20th Noveniber last the German steamer:
to Swalow, while the Norwegian steamer, Tai Cheong, was on a voyage from Hongkong.
DRUNK AND ASSAULI. Skramistad, was entering port, in ballast, from this morning charged with being drunk, reļu- John Kin Kearal, fireman s.s. Rapten, was Amoy. When just to the North of Braemar sing to pay vehicle hire, and assaulting, a Point, half way between Quarry Point and policeman in the execution of bis duty., P.C. North Point the vessels collided, and the Brown, deposed that yesterday evening ho Perla, which was following, ran into the Taime defendant in Ship Sucet, drunk and Cheong and glanced off on to the Sramstad, refusing to pay his ricksha bire. He then The latter vessel sank and the other two were took him to the station and on the slightly damaged. Legal proceeding resulted, the man behaved in a disorderly wag and on the 24th March last, the Acting Chief nor and bit his finger. The defendant stated Justice (His Honour A. G. Wise), found that that he told the coolie to drive him down to West Paint where his ship was riding at the Tai Cheong was solely to blame and
anchor off the Sailor's Home. The police condemned her in costs.
then came up and arrested him. He alleged him on the bead, mouth and the body. Mr. that on the way to the Station Brown Licked Hazeland hereupon remarked to Inap. War neck that the man was roughly treated and asked him if he had noticed the defendant's the station. The inspector replied in the mouth were swollen when taken to affirmative and stated that the defendant ap-
head; and
In making application to the Court this proceeded to refer to the facts of the case he morning, Mr. Slade remarked that before he
would ask permission to call a witness if necessary, in order to prove the distance of the Metropole Hotel from Braemar Point. They would remember that the judg ment of Mr. Justice Wise, very largely turned on the evidence of the first-class petty: officer of H.M.S. Humber, who stated that he was lying about co fards from the Menopale Hotel and, from that point, rowed to the Skramstad. There was no corroborative DEMANDING MONEY,
A ricksha driver was this morning charged evidence of the distance from the Metropole by Caterine Lebury, of Aberdeen Street, with Hotel to Braemar Point and it was for this pur-behaving in a noisy and disorderly manner and pose that he desired to call further testimony.
Mr. Morgan Philipps, objected on principle, to any further evidence being submitted.
The Chief Justice thought they had better first hear something about the case
Mr. Slade then proceeded with his argue ment on belialf of the appellants, observing that he considered the finding of the Lower it was unsound, as the reasons given were untenable and not supported by evidence. He dealt at length with the facts submitted at the case was adjoumed. previous hearing, and late in the afternoon the
IN THE DOCK,
„THE MAGISTRÁLY, June 9th..
THIEVES AND THE JARS OF OIL:
A Chinamas and a lad of 16 went into the dock this morning to face Mr. Kemp and answer charge of stealing two jars of oil, value $10. The senior defendant said the junior sold them
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peared to have been roughly handled. Defen..... dant was fined $8 or 14 days.
using insulting language, towards her. Com
pe lairant deposed that this morning at 8:30 she.
goug to work and the coolie went to her and demanded $1, which, he alleged, she owed him. She told him to go away and he pushed and insulted her. Defendant stated that he knew the girl well as she awed him money. He only requested payment and she gave him in charge. Fined $5 or 14 days.
BOOK-BINDER CHARGED WITH THEFT. Yam Shu Wing, master of Ket Shing Book- binding shop, was this morning charged with stealing stationery to the value of Si 17, and with receiving same well knowing it to have been stolen. Mr. Hastings, who appeared for the defence, asked for an adjournment in order to prepare his case. At this juncture, Mr. Hays, who appeared for the prosecution, asked Mr. Hazeland to fix a beavy bail if he was going to have the defendant remanded for a week. The magistrate thought that by fixing ball at Scoo it would meet the case: Mr. Bastings object-
to him, and the junior replied that a man tolded to the amount as being unreasonable as him to carry the jars for him. His Worship said his client was not going to run away. Mr. "guilty," and No. 1 retires from the struggles Hays however pressed for a heavier bail and of the outer world for six weeks, while No. 2 eventually Mr. Hazeland fixed it at $1,000, and goes to gaol for 48 hours to receive 24 strokes adjourned the case till Monday next.
of the birch.
RATCATCHER SENT TO FRISON Sanitary Inspector Gidley charged Leung Pis, this morning, with stealing a blanket, value $3, the property of the Sanita y Eoard, on the 8th inst. He was sent to pick oakum for one month and will thus be deprived from raising a shout at the Coronation festivities.
ALLEGED ROBBERY OF $10,000, The Chinaman, who, it will be remembered, was discharged by Mr. Hazeland on Saturday in connection with the theft of $10,033, has been re-arrested on a application made by Mr Looker. The case was called on this morning, and remanded until Monday next
THEFT OF JEWELLERY.
A house boy in the employ of Mrs. Furgeson of No. 14, Kaulsford errace, Kowloon was
DRUNK AND AS 'AULTING, THE POLICE. Herber. Elgin, stoker H.M.S. Teku, was this morning cha ged by Detective Sergt. Murjocharged this morning, with scaling a gold with assault, while in a state of intoxication, watch and chain, two sovereigns, a gold bangle in Queen's Road, on the 7th inst. The defend a gold scarf pin and diamond, a
and a ant said that he was so drunk that he did not bor, of the total value of $350. remember what took place. Taking into con Williamson, who took charge of the cpec, said sideration that he had a very clean record, the
that at abo magistrate fined him $5, or 14 days..
am, yesterday be bad inform- ation that Mrs Furgeson bad lost some jewel lery. He went up to her house and had all the servants' boxes searched. He ha arrested on supicaion. He then found the
CHINESE SOLDIERS AT TIENTSIN All the Chinese military offices in Tientsin I have recently met together with the ministers of the different legations for the final decision as to the encampment of the Chinese soldiers Dear Tientsin. They finally came to the an exchange. By some means or ober,. this orderly manner while drunk and also with Watch and box in the grass below the servants
decision that the Chinese troops are only to be allowed to be quartered outside the 30 miles limit from Tientsin and that its number should not exceed 3,500 at one time...dar A NARROW ESCAPE:-Friends of Mr. E. G. Jordan, of the Hongkong Hotel, will be glad to hear of his recovery from a serious attack of cholera. He was very much missed during his illness, and to emphasize what a parrow escape he has had, it is worth noting that during the first week he was at Kennedy Town Hospital, out of 33 cases of cholera, 3 were fatal. He alone recovered, and asseria that it is due to the admirable attention he received from
the ward masters. ~~
CATHOLIC UNION CONCERT:-A com-
cert, arranged by Mr. L. A. Graca, with the assistance of some well-known local talent took place at the Catholic Union, Glenealy on Saturday evening. Had it not been for counter-attractions the ball would have been crowded, as many seats were booked. The first and second parts of the programme con. tained seven itams which were very creditably rendered The best pieces on the programme. were the selections of a string band, composed of young ladies and gentlemen under the
baton of Mr. Lorenen Graca,
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- MORE DRINE. William Blurt, stoker of H.M.S, Handy was this morning charged with behaving in a dis- self-same doctor, whose forward policy was assaulting two P. Cs--Nos, 252 and 745 well known to the Chinese authorities, had been Queen's Road on Saturday. Considering the inveigled into the Legation, in one of the defendant had a good character on board his upper rocms of which he was kept a prisoner ship, the maglstate fined him $8 or 21 days. preparatory to being shipped on his last earthly journey to Pekin. As luck would have it, he the window of tile cage for it was nothing succeeded in throwing a pencilled note from more-to the street below.
TOO MUCH
mat, in charge of the newly-b
Inspector Wamock had the Indian watch
Morrison Will Road, before
on the Sih inst. Bis jollification cost this morning, for being drunk
$5 or 14 day
Despite the order iss Board warning peoples
UNWHOLESOME FRUITS
of unwholesome food, a Ch this morning charged with exposin peaches and bananas in an un and unfit for human consur fined $5 or 14 days). ~
THE KING'S HEAD, on the new postage stamps has been punched with terrible effect by The Popular Phrenologist. That eccentric journal' saying "Whereas the King is known to possess a high social, friendly, warm-hearted. genial and adaptable nature and has therefore a well developed base to his brain," the picture on the postage stamps shows but an average intellect, an almost uncontrollable animality, selfishness, passion, instability and allogether a low brutal nature with scarcely a redeeming quality.". If this is not treason it is first-rate comedy; and the obvious lesson is that the pilienologistic humbug cught to be consulted by the designers of stamps and coins. | at It is an old truth “that the bawbezi all, do lie. chargi when they proclaim the monhich king by of God'
have to Add the postage stamp to the list of the mei clous
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there by the defen quarters, and supposed they had been thrown at Heiben went back to the Station and, accompanied by Serg O'Sullivan, and two Chinese, detectives, again visited, the house. He was by Mrs. Furzecon, and in the put his
through the
and
Sereth O'Sull the station? A cook
whe
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state: she
was upto
told