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patives continually dredging for sand there is not much doubt that the shoaling up of this anchorage would have proceeded at a much greater rate than at the present time. The shoaling and silting up of what is generally known as the Shamién Anchorage threaten its existence as a good harbour for not very much longer.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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THE English Mail of the 15th August was delivered in London on the 13th instant,
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SBICH The momentous question of who is to sức- ceed Sir West Ridgeway as Governor of Ceylon is settled and settled in a manner after our complete liking. Sir Henry Blake, the present Governor of Hongkong, is to be our new Governor, says the Ceylon Independent...........
THE hearing of these in which the coolie | ... PICTURESQUE PEITATHO. employed at Messrs. Hiptoola & Co.'s store at No. 15. Wellington Street, was charged yester.
(From Our Own Correspondent.): day with stealing a sachet containing Jewelry to the value of $2,530, the property of Mrs. Glover, then in the possession of Mr. Hermen,
September and. was concluded,' before Mr. Sercombe Amith at
Your correspondent has deserted his post and gone far afield for a boliday and a first visit to the renowned Peitaiho. After seven years' sojourn in the mud plain of Tientsin a little relaxation amid nature's beauties is permissible and, distinctly desirable "lesi one forget" that there are such things as "hills and rills, and birds' sweet trils, and fragrant flowers." It was ten years since I had seen a bill, and the of ranges, of mountains which becomes visible springs from a distinguished Irish family and and with great administrative experience. Be kwan into Manchuria, almost overcame me at at Fongshan, and wanders away via Shankai-
commenced his career as a cadet in the Royal : first. As we sped on in the train past Tonnor, Sir Henry Blake graduated in Mr. shan, every mile seemed to reveal some fresh
Irish Constabulary. Like our present Gover and striking beauty, and one wondered vaguely
- Balfour's draconian school during the stormy: why so little had been written and said about Petrel period, the early eighties, and, like his Governorship as a reward for his services.
We have said that the appointment is much above it is clear that our new, Governor is a to our liking because from. the information
A PARTNERSHOP DISPUTE,
At the Supreme Coun this morning the Puisne Judge, is Honour Mr. A. G. Wise jagged blue outline of the long range, or series distinguished man with no ordinary abilities heard at action in connection with the firm of Messrs. Bismarck & Co.. ship chandlers and commission agents, of 18 and 19, Connaught Road Central, the plaintiffs comprising Kwong Sui Ding, Kwong Kai, Chuen, Lau Chung Ming and Tang Pui Cheong, urias Pui Cheung Tong, trading under the name of Hop Sbing
The Hongkong Celegraph distinguished predecessor, was given a small Singh, for unlawfully behaving in a disorderly Connaught Read Central, the sum of $1,000 due deepens into positive indignation, for very little it will be nonced that our new Governor can
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 16, 1903.
THE OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE CANTON RIVER.
manner whilst drunk at Temple Street, Vau ma-ti yesterday.
ou a promissory nale given by the defendant to the plaintiffs, and dated 31st May, 1903,
Mr M. W. Slade (instructed by Mr. E For cutting trees on the hillside above Wong-Grist, of Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist) appeared nei-chong without a permit yesterday afternoon, for the plaintiffs, and the Hon H. E. Pollock Yau Kong had to appear before Mr. Sercombe
K.C. (instructed by Mr. G. K. H. Brutton) Smith to-day. He was fined $to, in default represented the defendant. one month's gaol -
At the outset it was pointed out there were it was decided that the ruling in the present several other cases of a similar character, and action would govern the others, his Lordship to observing that if an appeal was made it would
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A FISHERMAN was charged before Mr. J. II. Kemp this maraing, with failing to exhibit a under weigh in Aberdeen harbour on the bright light on board his fishing junk while 13th instant. He had to pay Sto or ten days
The notice to mariners issued by the Canton Harbour Master, and which has ap. peared in these columns, regarding a dan- germus obstruction to navigation at the second Bar Creek, again directs public al tention to the question of the promised im provements to the Canton River Delta and the removal of all artificial obstructions, as NOTE-Port, after removal, should be provided in Article V. of the British Com- mercial Treaty with China. We have alluded rested for a month before use.
to the question of river obstructions before and revert to it to-day. It is not a subject that can be brought too often before public notice; the importance of the interests affected by the malter we have to complain of is sufficient justification to awaken the
Ar the instance of P. C. Xo, fo, four celestials Provincial Government to a 'sense of their
were charged at the Magistracy to-day, with international obligations. Unless public at- tention is drawn to the subject by repeated 'have been stolen, last night, Mr. Sercombe rice and one blanket, reasonably suspected to representations in the Press, Chinese officials Smith sentenced them to fourteen days' hard are apt to se oblivious to the engage-labour. ments which, by formal compact, they are bound to full. According to the Treaty, China undertook inter alia to improve
Wins. required for IMMEDIATE us should be ordered to be decanted before
being sent out.
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lay claim to considerable judicial experience which is distinctly wanted in Ceylon where the subject of serious crime still remains one of the most pressing problems awaiting solution.." Sir Henry Blake has been a popular Governor in Hongkong and we remember to have read that an attempt had recently been made to s-cure an extension to his services. Mr. Cham
Henry Blake. He was destined to succed berlain was unable to agree to the prayer of his
Sir West Ridgeway. It has been said that Sir petitioners There was other work for Sir".
real idea hus ever been conveyed to outsiders five or six years, have enjoyed Peitaibo as to by the bundreds of people who, during the past the real composition of the place. Seen in the soft inorning light of a bright summer day the mind is deeply impressed with the conviction of having seen it all before. Where was it? Lake Geneva, Bay of Naples, sonie scarce sunny South of Europe famed for its beauty known spot on the Reviers, somewhere in the you have certainly beheld the prototype of Peitaiko, but certainly nowhere in the Far East. In opening the case, Mr. Slade said that double tier on such a morning soft blues and has not given complete satisfaction to an In the distance the Changh mountains rise in
Henry Blake's administration in Hongkong. plaintiffs wese partners with the defendant in
greys and pinks against a clear opaline sky, the the firm of Bismarck & Co., otherwise the Man shore far stretching at their feet pale yellow important section of the population, as H. E, Wo, carrying on business in Longkong with a where the sands kiss the blue waves, fringed
was in the habit of favouring the Chinese. We branch Port Arthur. Plaintiffs were sleeping above with deep green shrubbery and trees.
are inclined to think that this will not be re partners taking no part in the management of one striking pale tinted residence stands out bulk of the people of Ceylon. It bespeaks the garded as altogether a displeasing trait by the control of the defendant; but for some time Chalon, and is the last building on the western possession of such admirable qualities as fair. the business, which was entirely under the against this background like the Castle of past they had been dissatisfied with the way inside of the bay, and around it custer a small quality, which is more an instinct than a gift ness and impartiality and, what is more, that which the business was carried oe and parti seulement of laige and comfortable houses Port Arthur branch. Towards the end of last picturesque outline and warm coloring all help of His Majestys British subjects which so cularly with regard to the accounts from the known as the west end settlement, and their
of being able to wield influence and command yeara fireoccured in the northern establishment,
the enthusiastic sympathies of different sections. to the general picturesque effect. The shore
time he was pressing the Hongkong partners irregularities of rack and rich red earth forma-Chamberlain, it appears to us, has made an to the defendant the sum of $115,000. At that slope of green broken with many gulties and for more funds to enable him to meet the liation, and all round at intervals are charming exceedingly wise choice.
The Secretary of State has not kept us long in doubt and in selecting Sir Henry Blake, Mr. bilnies of the firm, and they not unnaturally little Swiss-like villas and coltages with red wanted some of those liabilities paid out of the roof and green verandahs making a truly amount received from the insurance company, charming picture. Before the siege chiefly mud Counsel said he would not enter into the whole houses had been built and very little attention of the partnership dispute, but the Hongkong paid to external embellishment, as Peitaiho was partners did not receive an account of how that money was speut. In the course of discussion, all the houses have been built with an idea to ben only in its experimental stage. But since, however, the defendant stated that the value of effect as well as btility, and with one or two ex- the Port Arthur business was $60,000, and told ceptions they are exceedingly pretty, with red
AND THE TRAMWAYS ORDINANCE. plaintiffs they need not trouble about paying painted gabled roofs, fanciful wooden verandahs up a few thousand dollars in Hongkong as he painted in various colors and quaint low garden kong Electric Tramway Company at the Magis- P. C. Deveney proceeded against the Hong. would realise $63cos for the Port Arthur busi ness. Matters continued unsatisfactorily until, finished with a coping. The usual design is properly lighted, fenced or watched an ex- walls of big stones cemented together and Tracy, this afternoon, for neglecting to have the early part of the present Chinese year, it rather departed irom in the house where I am was arranged that defendant should take over staying which is the nearest to the sea at the on the 8th fast, thereby cousin, a com
cavation on the Shaukiwan Road, some time. woman residing at No. 19 Square Street #che branch establishment while plaintiffs should edge of the rocky cliff, and is a double storeyed man danger to the public. Mr. Deacon arrangement of four rooms set in a huge (of Messrs. Deacon and Hastings) appeared verandah all the way round, by which design on behalf of the Company. He stated that the inmates score in comfort what they lose in artistic effect. As nope of the houses are
no such company existed in Hongkong at present as the Hongkong Electric Tramway ranged with any regard to their neighbours Company, as read in the Ordinance; but the elevations up and down the hill-side. Here a Sercombe Smith ruled that the Company has they are at all sorts of angles and all sorts of Hongkong Electric Traction Company, Mr. tiny little upstart of a cottage insolently turns
view of mountain and sea; there you will see a be paid within seven days, failing which a been working under this Ordinance, and for bour in order to get a completely different responsible. He imposed a fine of $50 to
purpose of preventing the little cot near it of Company. wee villa designed apparently only for the distress is to be levied on the property of the
they do not get much in each other's way, and having any view at all. But on the whole
being in unlawful possession of two bags of and in due course the insurance company paid all round the bay sweeps upwards, a gente targely go 10 make up the Colonial Empire.
keeper and marine store dealer was charged THE case in which a second-hand shop. with being in unlawful possession of three steel keys, value $60, and four shovels, value $6, was concluded at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon, the defendant being sentenced to
three months' hard labour.
A NATIVE Carpenter had to answer a charge at the Magistracy before Mr. J. H. Kemp. this morning, for feloniously stealing, on the 12th inst, a tin box containing 17 pieces of clothing, two handkerchiefs, and to; in innney, of the total value of $117, the property of a native
of the High Land barrier, which was done away with before the Treaty was signed, no steps appear to have been taken towards carry ing out the terms of the agreement. High Land barrier was unimportant and could, almostwith profit te shipping, have remained until the other obstructions were removed. Masters of ships arriving at Canton are continually complaining of the siking and shoaling up of the anchorage, and, as already reported, Messrs. Batterfield and Swird have taken the matter into their own hands and CHAN Yuk and ip Tai, while carrying two purchased a large piece of ground on which a bags of flour along Prayn West, last night, splendid bunding, some 750 feet in length, were suddenly stopped by
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conduct the Hongkong business. They, of course, knew nothing, about the Port Arthur branch, and a discussion ensued regarding the price to be paid. After making a liberal allow ance for possible depreciation plaintiffs asked $35,000 for the business, while defendant offer ed $20,000. As the result of further negotiations plaintiffs reduced the price to $30,000 and
defendant, said before he could agree to the pressed him for the additional $5,000, and amount he would have to telegraph to Port Arthur. Subsequently a wire was despatched to the branch office asking for the full value of the whole business, and defen
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC TRACTION CO.
has been erected. At present they are dyna. . asked them where they obtained the flour from defendant increased its offer to $25,coo. Theyits back upon a comparatively palatial neigh breaches of that Ordinance they are held
miting rocks in the neighbourhood. It is also reported that Messrs. Jardine, Mathe son and Co. intend improving the accom modation in the harbour for their ships.
There can be no doubt that the matter is urgent, and Chinese officialdoni-certainly
by surprise a satisfactory reply failed them. and where they were bound for. Being taken Before Mr. Sercombe Smith this morning one was sentenced to pay $25 or one month's' bard labour, and the'other was discharged. THE hearing of the case in which Robert
requires reminding of its promises, and Murrah, an American, formerly in the govern.dan's uncle, who, managed the branch, the irregularity of the buildings is one of the
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endeavours made to get the authorities to
The safe navigation of the river depends upon the removal of sand banks and shoals formed by these artificial obstructions, and
ment service at Mania, who was arrested here $37,000. Plaintills believed that the figure them in orderly rows would be a very night. replied to the effect that it was worth chief charms of the place. To dream of having some time ago on board the s.s. Sungkiang on a charge of embezzlement, within the jurisdic-
was greatly underestimated, but as it was tion of the United States, was continued at the
obvious they could not get more than $35,000 not, as boulders and ravines abound in all mare if it were possible, which happily it is Magistracy before Mr. J. H. Kemp this after-hey closed at that amount the defendant pay-directions and it is emphatically a place in noon. Mr. F. W. Kay, a police officer from ing $2,000 in cash as part payment and bargain which the adage cut your coat according it is certainly unfair that shipping firms Manila, depused that he knew defendant by $11,000 was to be paid in cash and the remainder always been the rule to build bungalows, money. It was agreed that of the $35,000, to your cloth' has to hold good. It has
appearance and that he is the person referred to in the warrants and depositions. Mr. Looker (of Messrs. Deacon & Hastings) represented the defendant. His Worship remanded the case until Friday morning at 9.30.
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In connection with the departure of H.E. Major-General Gascoigne, reponed in our issue jast evening, it is interesting to note that when the Tommy Atkins lest Blake Pier she.pro ceeded to the Tamar from which salutes were fired, and then went round other warships in part the crews of which were lined on deck and bands played appropriate airs. She then teft for the Siberia where tea in the saloon and subsequently H.E. and was served Lady Gascoigne entertained many friends at a private supper served in excellent style by the Pacific Mail Company. The following message was signalled from the Tamar :--"Navy wishes General good-bye. Pleasant voyage home."
in various ways. But the defendant subse- quently said he could not pay cash and asked plaintiff if they would take promissory notes for the balance of $9.co. They agreed to do so, the notes being drawn up in the presence of all parties and signed by defendant on the evening of the 30th May. One of those notes for $1,000 was the subject being sued upon in the present had given notice of a special defence, viz. action. Counsel remarked that the other side want of consideration, and it was also apparent that they denied the notes. It was noteworthy, however, that the defence of want of considera- tion orainsufficient consideration was never suggested until a considerable time after the action was commenced.
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partly perhaps so others view, partly perhaps because of the not to obscure
storms which rage here, and also on accoust of the rather treacherous sandy soil in parts. However, at a conference of the Rocky Point Association (Missionary Pioneers of Peitaiho) it was decided that those building within this area may if they choose, build two stories one very fine house which through the glasses houses. Away in the bay shore yonder there is I can see has two stories and an altock, but these mansions are quite the exception.
The one drawback to Peitaiho is the absence. of roads. There are no roads and hardly any paths even You wander where you will find the coolie and residents have worn out a sort of His Lordship-As far as I know it was sug-pathway for themselves, but that is all, and in gested yesterday.
Continuing, Mr. Slade said that what was
the wet season you cannot wander far with soid was the Port Anbur business, and defend-all the rain courses merrily down hill to the out having a streamlet to jump or to ford for ant had got whatever it might have been worth, Therefore, there was consideration for the notes, no matter what the value of that business might have been. And besides the actual value of the assets, which was all that was enumerat- the value of the goodwill. Therefore, there ed in the telegram from Port Arthur there was
SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MAILS DUE. Canadian (Tarlar) to-morrow. American (Coptic) to-morrow. French (Annam) 21st inst. Indian (Gregory Apicar) 21st inst. American (America Maru) 23rd inst Australian (Australian) 24th inst. Canadian (Empress of China) 28th inst. American (Korea) ist prox. American (Gaelic) 9th prox.
and is due here on zoth inst, am."
The E. & A. s.s. Eastern left Kobe on 15th
The Glen Line 5.s. Glenshiel leh Singapore to-day, and is due here on 21st inst., p.m. Ski The Ben Linets. Beulawers from Leith and London left Singapore yesterday, for this
yesterday, and is expected here on 17th inst., at
The T. K. Kiss. Rostita Maru left Manila dre
spam.
Calcutta left Singapore for this port yesterday The Apcar Co.'s 5.9. Gregory Apcar from
afternoon,..
should have to bear the expense of making some of those improvements. It is clearly the duty of the Provincial Government to render the approaches safer for shipping. The foreign trade with the Southern Capital bids fair to assume very large proportions in the near future and will certainly redound to the benefit of the provincial treasury as the ex port trade from Canton grows larger and larger. A Chinese revenue cruiser has gone down the river with a survey party on board, and was seen anchored near Tei Shek barrier, where their land marks were subsequently noticed which may be an indication of some truth in a report that the barriers were to be re- PHOTOGRAPHIC moved at an early date. The bridge barrier is a remnant of a bridge from the DEPARTMENT.
mainland to Danes Island at the back of DEVELOPING and PRINTING
Whampoa, arid was constructed during the UNDERTAKEN for AMATEURS.
Franco-Chinese difficulty, in order to con- GOOD, WORK.
nect the forts on the south bank of the river PROMPT RETURN.
with those at Whampoa, It is now rotten Hongkong, 29th August, 1903. 1
and useless. The steel barrier, which is also a useless obstruction, comprises groups CARMICHAEL AND of piles, connected with chains, and sur-
CLARKE,
mounted with heavy steel caps. They were
Evidence was then called. erected about a mile below the bridge bar rier at the close of the Japanese war.
payment stipulated in the documents had been The Hon. Pollock submitted that the time of
All these barriers are in the Back Reach, field and Swire, reasonably suspected to altered by the plaintiffs without the consent of Mining Co. rteam. in there and go alongside mails, &c., left San Francisco for this port via. while in the Front Reach there are two-the have been stolen from a godown at Wan- the defendant, and at present it was only an
chai. Mr. N. S. Brown; of Messrs. Butier acknowledgment of what was to be due to the jetty. The Great Wall crawling over the Hotelu, Yokohama, Inland Seu, Kobe, Nagar barrier. Work required in Canton harbour tion were not fuit, and that the contents were ia quite as pressing as these obstructions to transferred into different bags at the godown, navigation are a nuisance. Steamers are the keeper of which had lately absconded/ now compelled to lay in the outer berths His Worship sentenced defendant to six while sampans crowd along the front of Sha- months' imprisonment on the first charge, and mien and dump ballast and all sorts of litter fined him too or three months on the second. overboard a practice which is strictly pro- Framing, fancy and artistically done by Le hibited on steamers. Had it not been for Munyon, 31, Des Vœux Road-Adul
Beer to drink in the tropics is the Beer made in the tropics-SAN MIGUEL.
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made in the tropice-SAN MIGUEL,
Mr. Sercomba Smith, at the Magistracy, this WAN PAT, a native coolic, was charged before
morning with stealing 515 lbs. of paper, value $144, and with being in unlawful possession of 348 lbs. of dried lily, value about $42, the property of Messrs. Butier
was no want of consideration.
donkeys, very few people owning chairs, and bicycles being out of the question. The whole sea, and long distance trips are done mostly on
place is a series of small bays enclosed in one
having an inner bay and miniature cape to large one the extreme point of one side is West End, and the other Shanhaikwan, Chingwantao
itself within the grand circle. The landing
ping boats of the Chinese Engineering and place is just within sight of the high grounds at Peitaibo and ons can sometimes see the
this port to-day, and is expected to arrive here. The C. N: Co.'s 5.5. Wuchang left, Iloilo for:
on 19th inst, afternoon.
The N. Y. K. 3.98. Ideumi: Muru (Bombay Line) left Kobe for this port on 13th inst, and is expected to arrive here on 21st inst, teatr
The P. M. S. S. Co.'s 3., Gaelic withebel
Cambridge Reach barrier and the Whampoa field and Swire, stated that the bags in ques the plaintiffs upon taking the accounts of the mountains at Shanbaikwan is also visible with saki and Shanghai, on 17th inst
HE Beer to drink in the tropics is the Beer de made in the tropics-SAN MIGUEL:
Port Arthur business, They were not promis sory notes,
•
called, et petit
Defendant and other witnesses having been
the defendant and the Court translator, and the Evidence in support was given by Mc, Brutton,
Mr. Slade replied, and Hon, Pollock having addressed the Court on the facts of the case, NWOM
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His Lordship reserved judgment. DHE Beer to drink in the tropics is the leer
made in the tropics SAN MIGUEL
been an exceptional amount of rain this rear, &c., left San Francisco for this port via Hono its many gateways on clear days. There has
The P. M. S. S: Co.'s 8.5. Korea with mails, but on fine days it is ideally lovely. Athe Julu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki moment of writing it is as neatly an ideal spot and Shanghai, on 3rd inst perhaps anywhere on earth. Next year there as it is possible to find anywhere in China, con
will be a good hotel here, and wearied south erners seeking a qaaltorium cannot do better than como hither.
THE Beer to drink in the tropics is the Beer
made to the tropics-SAN MIGUEL
The CPR Co.'s... Zarder arrived at Shanghai at 7.30 aan, on 16th inst, and again at 4 p.m., same day for Hong she is due in arrive at 5 p.01., on I init
made in the tropics SAN HE Beer to drink in the tropics is the Beat
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