Intimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY
new regulations which, according to Peking advices, bave been arranged between the Hang- kong Government and the Imperial Chinese authorities for the purpose of obecking the illicit trade in arms between the Colony and
A. S. WATSON & CO., the mainland, are, to some respects," of a
LIMITED),
ESTABLISHED
CHEMISTS
GOVERNOR AND HOUSEHOLD.
WATSON'S
HOUSEHOLD
will be permitted to carry weapons for their perfacily certain that if own protection,
them that pri the ant vilege they will, take the law into their own hands, and nebody will blame them. The
only, sausible parigraph to the whole list of curious character, and whether practical effect | regulations runs as follós K., Substantial can be given to them is a problem which rewards will be given by the Color,fal authorities mains to be solved. For example, we are told for Information leading to the seisure of con that cargo shipped for Chinese ports must traband arms and ammunition The law be accompanied with a special permit from provides for these rewards at present, so that the Commissioner of the Imperial, Markime the regulation is not so very wonderful after
TOBER 3, 1907.
DEATH OF MR. LAU CHIN TING,
t
A WELL-KNOWN MEMBER OF THE-
CHINESE COMMUNITY Under most "distressing circumstances and such as point, uforiely, to a case of fele de re, in a fit of temporary aberration of the mind, the Chiness Community of Hongkong. and the European mercantile circles of the Colony, learnt, with extreme regret of the death of Mr. Lau Chip Ting at six o'clock this morn ing. It is no exaggeration of language to any that the news broke upon his many lends with the shock of painful suddenness; for the
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VIVA, COUNCIL
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lative Count silence the Cour Chamber this' destructive Present His Excellency the that there Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard, K.C.M.O, them the Bon, F.U. May, C.M.G., (Colonial Secretary), Hon. Mr. W. Rees Davies: (Attorney General), Hop Mr. W. Chatham, C... (Director of Public Works), Hon. Com Baill R. H. Taylor (Harbour Master), Hon. Mr. A., W. Browin (Registrar-General), Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, M.D., M. Hon, M. E. Osborne, Hon. Mr. Wei Yuk, Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett, Hon. Mr. Haury Keswick, and
Mr. Chatham
of the new Law Crucis w De expected it to be compl years from the commencem the lowest contract that could erect the building was 5630,000. was later obtained for 5,83,000, and
Office, he said, would be completed in igit eight years from the commencement, wit,
The Colonial Secretary, then proceeded 10 address the Council at great length
Customs. British Cónsuls at the Treaty Ports all. What the fate of these advices from the old gentleman was highly esteamed for his 10- (Clerk of Councils)MAG. M. Fletcher is justified by the sum saved: The new Post
will be instructed to pay special attention to BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE doubtful cargo and investigate it thoroughly be
fore permitting it to proceed to its destination," Does that mean that every bale of goods, every box of trinkels every parcel la ge or small which leaves ongkong for Canton, Amoy or Swalow must be registered in the first instance at the office of the Commissioner of Customs? If so, then we fancy the indoor staff in Hong. kong have their work cut out for them, and the examination of the interminable bags of cargo: which are shipped daily and nightly from this port to Canton and other Treaty Forts will be
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wise men in. Taking will be, it is not for us to suggest, but we shall, hot he astonished to learn that they had succumbed to inanition before they had the chance of leaving the capital of China. However, we have yet to hear what the Government of Hongkong Ir ve to say on the matter and to learn how they propose to reconcile all, the absurdities which characterise these regulations,
tegrity of character, hallatm urbanity and jovis ally-even er his advanced age-30 tarely me with as the combined excellent qualities
of a fugle individual a
Belonging to the old school of Chiness gentry, Air Lau-chin Ting was, nevertheless, endowed with a gift of mental receptivity) which stood his in great stead, in the Fattie of lifet id a greal struggling/centre of trade me Hong kong, for the gaiping of the individual upicmacy: in which much depends upon the effins of the person himself. In' a' marked- LOCAL AND GENERALdence the late Chiotse geotleman showed him felt the possessor of the resourcefulness which THE French mail of thesed September way earned for him the distinction" and popularity
leading society of his fellow countrymmen in Hongkong, Macao, sed Cantin.
ABSENT
His Excellency Maj. Ged. Broadwood, C... (the General Officer Commanding the Troops),
** Hon. Mr.A M. Thomsan(Colonial Treasurer),
Hon. ME H. E. Pollock, & C.ex.
MINUTES.
The Bill was referred toʻtbe' Finaučo. Com mittee.
PUBLIC NOTARIES.!!
The minutes of the list meeting were read The Attorney - Geucial moved the second. and confirmed.
reading of the Bill entitled an. Ordinance to PAPER.
provide for the appointment of Públic Notaries The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the within the Colony, following raper:~~
Report of the Committee appointed to cabe sider and make suggestions for dealing with the Cubicle Question.
FINANCIAL, MINUTES,“
The Colonial Secretary seconded." Bill send a second time
*PUBLICATION OF SELITIOUS: MATTERƏ The Attorney General moved that the Bill entitled an Ordissoce to prevent the publica
more honoured in the breach than in the oh. delivered in London on the and inather", which, it was 13 lot to enjoy thingst the 1 The Colonial Secretary laid on the table of editious mätter, be read a second time.
VR. F. B. L. Bowlay, Crawn Solicitor, returned from home leave by the Englis's mail steamer Dek today.'.
St Matthew Nathan, the new Governor of Natal, arrived at Durban og stult, and was accorded as enthusiastic welcome.
St Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, arrived at Marseilles by the ss. Tonkin on 3rd ult from Singapore, accompanied by his Secretary CAPTAIN L.A. S. Murray, Argig Ordnance De partment, Dublin, has been placed under order to proceed to Hongkang, embarking about 31stinat
servance. Then British consult are to act as a species of superior Customs officer, and in vestigate thoroughly" all doubtful cargo before it is allowed to proceed ts its destination. We have the greatest faith in the average British consul, and are prepared to believe that for conscientious attention to duty he stands alone, but when it comes to rummaging among barrels of salt fish or poking through the con- glomeration of odds and ends which a China man frequently dignifies with the name of cargo, then we "hae oor doots," What right has the British Consul to interfere with the particular work of the Imperial Maritime Cua. To-Taan Tal, former comprador, of the
South China Morning Post, Aid, har, we, as toms? Ile has not been appointed to his post informed, joined the Canton-Chinshan Railway nt a Treaty Port for the special purpose of praSyndicate. tecting, Chinese, interests, nor is it his calling The trial of Adreits forthe murder of Gertrade to act as a spy and on informer, for that is what Dayton still attracts large crowds at the Mayis amounts to: Then, again, how is he to distracy. This afternoon, a witness from Chefon pense even-handed justice in his extra-territorial was examined. Court when he has to combine the functions of prosecutor and judge? We may depend upon it that the British consuls, regulations or no régulations, are not suing to heap obloquy on themselves by undertaking duties which in
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Financial Mloutes Nos. 46 and 47: It was.
NEW TERRITORIES COMMUNITIES. PARK agreed that they be referred to the Finance
On the motion of the Attorney General, sa- Committee..
coaded by the Colonial Secretary, the Bill an The report of the Finance Commitee (No titled an Ordinance to amend the Local Com 8) was unanimously adopted.
münities Ordinance, 1899, was read a second ́and third time, and passed.
STOCKS.
The second reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to limit the imposition by public
EXTRA COLONIAL COMPANIES' REGISTERS.
The Attorney-General moved the first rend- ing of a Bill entitled an Ordinance so, amend the Law relating to Companies.
The Colonial Secretary seconded and the exposare in the stocks, was postponed until
this day week,
ADJOURNMENT. The Council then adjourned till Teursday, the foth Oct, at 2,30 pm
Bill was read a first time...
•
To the foreign community, Me: Lau was first known as a plece goods merchant in Hongkong In that trade he was conspicuously successful daring the eighties and when at the close of that decade, the remarkable labt "boom" set Pain in Hongkong ko meized it at its flood which led him to fortung. His business success con- tinned progressively, and from bu original connection with a firm of piece-goods mer
Whereas many companies registered under chants he so enlarged his business as to be the controlling head of two firms in Bon the Companies Ordinance, 1865, carTY OB ham Strand dealing a Msuchester goods, business in places outside the Colony and “besides being the "master" of one of the very dealings, in their‘shares are frequent in such fiwchongs of yam dealers which survived the places, but there is na provision for keeping frightful crists in the yarn irade of 1936-07, local registers of members, and it is expedient The magoitude of his dealings in the latter, that such provisions an this Ordinance contains branch of trade may be realized when it is be made is that behalf. The Bill follows mentioned that, as compradore of the reputed generally the lines of the Companies (Colonial firm of Messrs. E. D. Sassion & Co, he was: Registers) Act 188 The Governor-in-Council instrumental in controlling, in a mentore, a is empowered to relieve a company from the large proportion of the extensive imports of the necessity of keeping its register at the register products of the Bombay mills in Hongkong.ed office in Hongkong. In such case, the ENTRIES for the forthcoming Hongkong Cricket Closely as his interests were identified with register kept at the head office of the company League Shield Competition closed yesterday the Chinese trade of the port it is in his is to be deemed the register kept under afternoon. The following clubs have enter-conception of bridging over the Canton River Ordinance of 1865.
that we observe the masterful resourcefulness ed-Hongkong C. CA," Kowloon, Craigen of the individual. To his personal energy gower, H.K. Police, Civil Service, Army Etall,
THE APPROPRIATION BILL,
FINANCE COMMITTEE. A meeting of the Finance Committes was held immediately after the meeting of Council, the Colonial Secretary presiding. It was un- animously agreed that the following votes be recommended for adoption by the Council:
FIRE DESPATCH BOXES,
A sum of one thousand six hundred and sighty dollars in aid of the vole, Police and Prison Departments, Fire Brigade-Special Expenditure, Despatch Boxes,
ATYTẦM WATERWORKS):
A rum of forty thousand' two, hundred and thi ty-two dollars in aid of the vote, Fublic:
Tuk scheme, first section,
This was all the business...
oo way, "pertain to their office. And when att Rayal Gatrinen`Artillery, 3rd Middlesex Regt, his enterprising spirit; and above all his reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance Works. Extraordinary, Water Works, Tyism.
is said and done the Government of Hongkong have as much power to compel à British consul to act la conformity with their wishes as they ha e so evict Viceroy Cheung from hit yamen. We rend further that: "All trade between Hongkong and Macao will be subjected to
And the Eastern Extension Telegrapha.
THE Singapore Free Prerunderstands that the balance of the money paid to the Tanjong Pagar Company for the Docks will be dis- tribu ed to shareholders some time next month; at present final accounts from London are awaited and on these coming to hand a second
The Hongkong Celegraph special supervision. That is a fine, elastle and final distribution will be paid away forth
of.
some
*ith.
India
integrity has been due the flotatioer, of the Canton Iron Bridge Co., the concession
for which undertaking ex-Viceroy Shum of Canton was not slow la granting to the memorialists when the scheme, perfected ns it was by a leading firm of British engineers in Hongkong, was nursed and los tered by the deceased gentleman, Mr. Lau
The Colonial Secretary moved the second
to apply a sum not exceeding four million'nine hundred and ninety-two thousand nine hun
dred and fifty-three dollars to the public service, of the year 1908.
Mr. Hewett spoke at some length ba" the Appropriation Bill. He said, in part, that be bad to congratulate his Excellency on the financial condition of the Colony, which he
was appointed president of the River Bridge thought was satisfactory. Turning to the
CANTON DAY BY DAY,
CEMENT, WORKS.
[From Our Own Correspondent]
Canton, and October, 1997.7 A sum of $130,000 is due to Mesir
he Cement Factory) for la consigomant✨ of
F
CA. Tenders were advertised locally and military contribution of the Colony, he and indefinite sentence which may mean any
in England for a cantilever bridge for the stated that many other colonies, bigger. thing or nothing... Are the Macao boats toMa. H. Droers, Consul for Netherlands, kind. HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTONEK 3, 1997.
be detained in Hongkong at the whimy informs as that ships or vessels, auriving Company, and it a matter of extreme regret and richer than Hongkong, had less to Carlowita & Co. here by the Governme
in Netherlands India from Hongkong, are no that in its embryǝal stage the author of the pay for military contribution and officious flunkey puffed up with longer subject to quarantine, the port of Bong.schere should have passed away in so tragic thought that the sum this Colony had to pay machinery for that factory. The Shan-Hou
a manner....
was excessive. Regarding the Kowloon Chu has paiitioned the High. Authorities lo HONGKONG'S ALLEGED DUTY.. pride because he has been vested with a tem-kang being declared to be no longer infected
TO CHINA.
porary semblance of power? The steamboat with plague. The prohibition of importation The deceased was known to be suffering Centon Railway, Mr. Howatt said it was of grant a sum sufficient to make the payment, of some articles is, also cancelled so that all from chronic diabetes He was alle d-vital importance that this line should be and the Authorities have accordingl, instructed companies would never tolerate such a con-
In the course of his remarks, that the amount required should be made up From the unequivocal statements which apdition of things and their protest would have gonds can now be imported into Netherlands ed by his family physiciana member of a opened at once.
prominent firm of British doctors in Hong- Mr. Hewest dwelt on the opium question, the by different Government departments, VİESTA pear in the Shanghai newspapers, it might
kong. For the past two months he was subsidiary coinage, the low progress at Shan Hou Chu, Likin office and the Canton readily be assumed by those unaware of the.
urged to proceed to Japan for his belth, it tending the erection of the new Post Office Bureau of Agriculture, Industry and Com reat state of affairs that a considerable.section
-was feared that the worries inseparable from the and the Law Courts; the Tytam Tuk merce. of the inhabitants of Hongkong in diiking an
SIR CHENGTUNG, WHE magnitude of his business undertakings, not waterworks, which he urged should be least of all the Canton Bridge Scheme, were punbed ahead as soon as possible; and the A telegram has been received by the Canton-. extensive and lucrative trade in the smuggling
beginning to tell on bis impaired constitution, typhoon shelter which was urgently needed. Hankow Railway Company from Sir Chengtung of arms and ammunition into the province of
But he chose to deglect the best counsel, with Nothing elaborate was wanted, he said, Liang Cheng at Shangbai, stating that be had. Kwanctopp. Not only that, but it has been
such a sad ending as occurred this morning. only a breakwater to stop the waves from break-received instructions from the Waiwupu at Pe The deceas d was found dead at his ring over. The Blake Fier shelter, he observed, king ordering him to proceed to the Capital to was again in the Estimates and, he trusted, for report his arrival from the United States of kidence, No. 11, Caine Road. Friends arrived promptly as the shocking news reached them,
the last time, and he hoped it would be carried America, so that ho, would leave Shanghai for The Police were communicated with, and sub;
out catly. Speaking of the closing of the Tien- the Capital at the end of this moon. min Post Office, which his Excellency, did not include in his speech, but which he laárat through the local Press, Mr. Hewett said that Post Office was beaded at Tientsin for the convenience of the British merchants,
made to appear as if this illicit traffic was being carried on with the cognizance of the police authorities and under the eyes of the Commissioner of the Imperial Maritime Gus toma resident in the Colony. As everybody in Hongkong knows, such a conclusion would be most unjust, fp, not only would it be unfounded
but it would be a direct travesty of the truth and
un unwarranted slur on those who are specially appointed to prevent any contravention of the Arms Ordinance. It is perfectly true that
there have been no cases before the magis frates of attempled smuggling of arms on the
the support of the entire community. Indeed, to read these regulations which are suppased THE troopship Sicilia will leave Southampton on Oct. 31 with drafts and details for Egypt, to be the outcome of negotiations between the Ceylon, Singapore and Hongkong. She will Government of Hongkong and the Ministry of call at Fort Said on Nov. 13, Colombo on Commerce in Peking, one would be inclined to the goth, Singapore on Dec; 3, and Hongkong believe that the steamboat companies of Hong-an the sath following. The Sicilis will leave kong were making fabulous profits by connir the latter part on Dec 21, will call at Singapore ing at the smuggling of arms and ammunition on 26th, at Colombi co the first day of the New Year, and she will reach Southampton waters on Jan. 27
iata Chinese territory. As a matter of fact, if the
shareholders reap any reward at all from their investments it is nuly due to the rigid economy and the strict control over the ligats exercised by the management of the various lines trading to Canton, Konginoon, and other poris. As for Macao, an infatuated Government, directed frani Lisbon, has been consistently driving away some of its principal industries, with the natural consequence that cargoes are increasingly difficult to secure and even the passenger, trade shows signs of
A BLUBJACKET'S EXPERIENCE.
MET A SCHOOL TEACHER" READY TO
STAND HIM A DINNER.
sequent investigations disclosed beyond a doubt that death was brought about by 'decens cds own act while in a state of temporary in sanity induced by impaired physical condition. Under the circumstances an autopsy, was
EDUCATION..
informed the Canton high acthorkies that a The French Consul at Canton some time ago collega was about to be opened in the middle
part of Chinese boatmen for some consider dwindling-away, Besides, if Micao mercimatsid, two of his waiters told was that defendant whose beoeficient work ho took a very lively and disastrous blow struck Hongkong What ent schools of the invitation.
able time, but that does not mean to say there has been any slackening in the vigilance of
take upon illemselves the responsibility of im. porting firearms from Hongkong, what right
done with
GANG ROBBERY,
On the 8th 'ult, at'z o'clock, in the afternoon,
Geo Mania, an armourer on board H.M.S. dispensed with, the corpie being allowed 10
Mr. Osborne referred to, the disastrous ty. of September at Hanoi, and forwarded a code Asfrers, was arraigned before Mr. F. A. Haze-remain in the family residence until the hour phoons which visited this Colony in 1841 and of the regulations of that institution. The Con land, at the Police Court, to-day, in answerto of burial to-morrow.
1874 and the damage done to the shipping of sul stated that if Chloese students are willing a charge of doing $3.20 worth of damage to property in Chinese restaurant, at 118, one years of age at the time of his death, was a
The Ius M. Lau Chin Ting, who was sixty-the Colony during the islation. Nothing was to study at that institution, they would be ad done then to utilize the lessons taught by the milled with pleasure. The. Provincial Exa Queen's Road Central, last night..
The story the proprietor of the restaurant memberofthe Tung Wa Hospital Committee, in typhoona, Qu September 18th, 1906, another miner has informed the stu lents in the differe
the lesson taught us active interest. Apart from his official capacity Wal visited the eating house last evening and his benevolence was unostentatious and ex. by the 1974 typhoon and subsequent ordered a meal. No sooner had he taken a tended to the relief of many needy friends and typhoons to protect the lifeblood of the the Hop Shai market in the district of Ko seat at the table than the Chinese saw trouble compatriots. He leaves a widow and a large Colony the shipping-be asked. What had Ming, in the prefecture of Shin, Hing, wa course-a plate of ham and eggs-he ups mourn his sad loss.
number of lives on board? What had been several hundrads who were dressed in up-to- the eggs at the waiter's head and ate the
Besides owning property in Hongkong, the done to protect the name of the port from date clothes as biudents and some were under ham. After having satisfied his appetite and
deceased had extensive intercats in landed ex-being calied a dangerous archorage? Absolu the disguise of Government shilers, All the quenched his thirst defendant proceeded to tate in the Portuguese Colony of Macao, holding tely nothing; in fact, wense than nothing, he shops in the market about 250 in number were observed,. In fact, Causeway Bay shelter was | ransacked and all the valuables which (be leave the premises. He was stopped, and refused to do and, picking up a chair, he swept
allowed to silt up and at low water a large | robbere could lay their fand‹ on were taken asked to pay up. This, the witnesses said he share at one time in the gambling farm'in
the neighbouring seulement. the crockery of the table, breaking a number
The funeral takes place, as stated, to-morrow proportion of it was dry land." It was decreed away. During the engagement over lep people of tumblers, a butler dish and other minor at noon. Throughout to-day a large number ayear ago to build a new shelter. A year had were killed by the robbers and several oth m
of friendi visited the fimily of the deceased to
gane, and the matter bas not passed wire wounded. At about 4 o'click, the robe. articles.
express their condolence with them in their beyond the initial stage of plans and discussion. bers made off with their spails together with Defendant denied the whole story, and he bereavement. The Directors of the Tung Wa On the question, of taxation, Mr., Osborne { two men of one of the shops, who were kidis: of ammunition are successfully piloted through and the power of the Britials Constitutioning," he said, "I met a Chioaman, who said he Horpila! are manifesting their sense of per sald he disagreed with the honourable mem napped. The whereabouts of these two cap
the officers detailed to perforaythis, particular have we, a friendly neighbour, to ask the pur ahead; for when defendant was handed his first family of children and grand-children to been done to protect the frail craft and the attacked by a large gang of robbers numbering
duty of caforcing the low against the illicit exportation of arms. If it proves anything at All, it proves that the watch maintained by the detectives is so strict and the examination of suspicious cargo so vigorous that conspirators find it practically impossible to circumvent the representatives of the law and are, perforce, obliged to seek other shores whence to ship their illegal consigaments. It is not to be 'danied that an occasional riflsund a few rounds
pose for which they are intended? That is the business of the authorities in Macao and concerns us not in the very slightest degree, No doubt some of us would like to have a finger in the pie, and be in a position to advise the Government of the Portuguese settlement, what to do and how to set their house in order. Advice is cheap, and we firmly believe that there is bardly a Britisher breathing who does not feel himself qualified by the grace of God
was called to the witness stand.. "Last even
SHIPPING AND MAILS
*** MAILS DUE, Indian (Catherine Apcar) 4th inst, Roglish (Delhi) gid inst, 6 a.m, German (Roon) Bib last.: Indian (Fooksang) vitb'inšti
sonal loss in the death of a colleague by the ber for the Chamber of Commerce. Except tives are not yet known. The booty caspied presentation of honorific posthumous scrolls in ing for the Chinese this Colony was the away is estimated at an enormous amount of
parm nent home of very few; almost all money. accordance with orthodox Chinesa rites.
were here in the hope, and with the inten. Ozonus have been issued for the County crui- tion, of acquiring sufficient wealth to şur Kent to be re-commissioned for another able them to quit it for their native land, at Kent will proceed to Colombo, Ceylan, where differed from the rest in that their homes. spell of service with the China Squadron. The the earliest opportunity; the Chinese only she will be met by the cruiser Amphitrite, were so conveniently near that they were which will convey the relief crew to that port, able to make use of the place till the day and the paid-off crew of the Kent homewards of their death. Hongkong, was their place of The commissioning will be carried out by bu iness, the neighbouring mainland their Captain G. C. A. Marescaux, who was recently home, and the nearer Railway dévelopment appointed to succeed Captain Spencer V. Y. brought their home, so much the more would Da De Horsey: The Kent carries 's complement they cease to have Interest in Hongkong ex
of 707 all told, including so officers, "The ox- cept an a counting-boute, workshop, or safe piring commission of the ‹ Kou, has 'bién a talker uneventful ope, the most notable peints deposit. In conclusion, Mr. Osborne said, "Is about it having been the gend gunnery and their [the boating population's]-name, Sir, rifie'shooting displayed by her craw this year, and apart from the commercial aspect to
to Canton from Hongkong, but the ingenuily whatever that may be-to set Mjoɔnna its fest was a school-teacher, in Queen's Road, and required to escape auwelcome attention, the and make that Colony the pride of the purple asked him where I could get something to cal. risk of delection, and the heavy penalty which | Orient. But Macao may bo'left to manage its He took me to this restaurant and ordered two will certainly follow conviction should die: own affairs. Aziother hem which figures in the meals. When I had finished mine he asked me to try something else, and I called for some courage even the confirmed contrabaudiat and | list of regulations, although it is more in the lead him to reflect, on the error of his ways. Bature of a preamble than anything site, refers the Chinaman excused himself, saying he was orge. When the eggs were brought to me Moreover, the rewards which are granted for to the nefarious operations of Hongkong fishlogging into the kitchen and would be back in foformation as to the concealment of arms are boats, "This clazs of craft," we are told, "will few minuter. He never returned.” Defendant sufficiently substantial to fire the cupidity of the | ́be strictly prohibited from carrying any arme then realized that he was the victim of a "hure professional informer and it is seldom that the whatever in future.” Well, we have heard that trick," nad as be was leaving the premises he. police are without inside news when a coup is in story before so that it does not come as a boli
was pulled back by the proprietor. A scuffle contemplation. We could, if we would, tell of from the blue exactly. The Hongkong fishing followed, during which the crockery was lovely vigils spent in what in officially described boats will go without arms so long as there are
His Worship-Where did you meet the as the waters of the Colgay by enthusiastic no piracies, but whenever there is an ovi-Chinaman ?... police officers, but the results' hava seldom been deat recrudescence of piratical raids in the Defendant Outside the restaurant.
His WorshipDisch
•commensurato with the energy displayed. · The "vicinity of the Pearl river then they
smashed, ful
/ The G. P. R. Coli, us Emprise of Japan left Vancouver p.22, bayi Inst, for Hongkook vie usual Ports of Calls
"Tha'N, Y, K£s. H'akamiy's Mars Bombay Line, left Singapore for this port do rat:10-1 and is expected held on 5th inst