THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

A "Princely" Indian. ing. a lip of paper, enclosed. If lean biker seven years old. The elder was in St.

WHITE WOMAN'S LOVE ĈETTERS.

INTERESTING DEBT CASE CONTINUED."

26th Inst.

Important evidence was adduced in the Sh. preme Court, this afternoon, when the action. was renamed in the case in which Messra S. E. Allana and Company, drapers, of D'Aguilar Street, sued Miss M. Hayden, residing at 13, Wyndham Streat, to recover the sum of Sa74 ,for goods sold and delivered. The question, it

enyslope, and gave it to me to band to plaintiff.Joseph's College, whila Mrs. Castle took away be letter, on being read, called for the the other with her. From information received bill as it was very important, and I would like to settle up."

defendani Młonie Hayden-then took The the stand. She said she knew the plaintiff since the 4th July, having mei him at 41, Lynd. herat Terrace, where he gave her a large American flag as it was independence Day Miss Verna Glyn was present, and shir, ton, got a fag. The plaintiff had given her many other things. After that he got angry with her and sent her the bill (produced. He certainly gave witness all the things mentioned in the bill. The object in giving the presents "was

ergeant Castle learnt that bis wife' was living with the defendant, and he made negotiations for the return of his boy, as he did not want the youngster to be there. On OctoberTath Korgeant Castle, called at the Carlton Hotel and was shown, after making inquiries, to the room his wife occupied. As he entered the room he saw his boy in the room, and was walking up, to speak to him, when Lambert, who was to his shirt sleeves, struck Sergeant Castle with in stick over the eye. His wife also attacked him. The blow kabcked out thesergeant, who stug. sergeant, who accompanied him to the room. hert, you coward, and wout to Castle's assist ance.

Sergeant Camlo corroborated the above

'and was crosı-vxamined. Ma come on the scané?—I suppose be heard some sort of a scuffle.

FRIDAY OCTOBER 30-1908

The Peak Tragedy.

FURTHER PARTICULARS. SHOPKEEPER'S CLUMSINESS CAUSE OF

· HIS; DEATH.

m4th inst. 10

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A Regimental Farewell. and local authorities never know when he may

3RD MIDDLESEX REGIMENT'S {"GOOD-BYE? TO HONGKONG,

appear. At firit many of the municipalities spent their entire budgat on salaries, but now' there is a maximum for this sort of.. outlay. Some of the officials take pride in new ronda, bridges and side walks, One.would fad much to ridicule had censure in this effort to get good A SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION..

local government through the instrumentality of the prople themselves; but progress in being" The spacious grounds of Hongkong's pre- made. When one visits these municipalities mier cricket club presented a picturesque and nne meets the local officials, the constabulary animated scene last night, when the 3rd-Mid- the school teachers, perhaps the provincial dieses Regiment treated Hongkong to a bril-offleer or angineer; there may be irrigation fiant lantern tatted in view of their coming experts down from Manila or someone from the departure from the Colony. Hitherto, en architect's office overseeing a new' building. tertainments of a similar paturs were charac Good fellowship obtales among them and the

Definito particulars are to hand to day in connection with the death of the shop coolie (Ku Tang) who want killed at Mount Kellett, the Peak, the other day, a record of which we printed in our last issue. The facts" were "oh talned from privata sources and are believed to be correct.

Os, Thursday afternoon, Ku Tung, who was atated, went to the Peak to collect a he had supplied rice and condiments. While proceeding to the upper level in a tramcar Ku Tuor accidentaliy holled the clean white trousers of a coolie, who was seated at his side 1 appear that the shopkeeper in crossing lng touched the coolie with his shoe, Teay log an imprint on his trousers. The coolie lost wife rang the bell?-I don't know.

As a matter of fact do you know that your | bis temper and called the shopkeeper an ugly' l in the beário of every true · Britisher. Last. and girls are to be the fruit of the

will be recalled, that had to be decided was | thai plaintif wanted her to "live different ored to the bed. · A friend of Canila; another §-rvally a shop-keeper, and not a coplic, as was inʻized by weird, indian native dancas, büt:last- nòlitical unrest which one feels at Manlië is whether the goods were ordered by the defend- from other gitis." He would get a bouse for then rushed into the room, and said: "Luna Lakes of debts from cooks and "bovs "towhom aight's exhibition, was unique in its kind. For largely absent in the provinces.

-Dixos, of Mesars, Hastings and - Hastings, ietura to the house; again, Thà chìts (prosta Grist-Why did, the bota!' proprietor It would a

ant, or whether they were presents from the proprietor of the defendant firm.

The plaintiffs were represented by Mr. C. F. Mr. G. E. Morrell, of Messrs Goldring, Barlow and Morrell, was instructed by the defence.

Tha

remarkable chings that were dragged out of a witness at the last hearing sested to have tickled the curiosity of a few enger i

• for sensation. When Mr. Justice Gomperis took bis seat at 2.25, instead of 2.15, there were a few of that tribe prosent,

Mr. Morrell asked permission to recall the plaintiff as he had some important questions to ask.

Mr. Dixon objected. He said that his friend had falshod with the plaintiff last week, and "She did not think if was right that his client should be subjected to such questions as were put to him regarding bis career at the last

• herring.

Ha Morrell said his friend was not preju- diced, as he had not started his re-examination. Mr. Dixon said his friend should state clear- ly what bis defance was before the 'plaintiff was re-called.

His Lordship over-ruled Mr. Dixon, and the plaintiff was called to the stand.

* Mr. Morrell Will you swear on the Koran that what you told me hitherto was true?

Plaintif➡If you gave me your firm I would not swear on the Koran.

You would nol?—Not for $10,000. How long have you known the defendant?— The first time she took goods from me.

When was that? →, About 1st August this year. And you allege you have never seen her ba fore?- have.sean her in the streets.

Have you ever tried to get affectionate with har? No. It's a lie.

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her, guarantee the rant, and they would live togelber, and be would give her everything in the shop? She told plaintiff then got to duced) were signed by her, at plaintiffer

request, so as to satisfy his examining the chits, discovered that a couple Mr. Morrell-Has he ever been in your

chits were not in her handwriting.

house No. 12, Wyndham Street ?-Many timei, Sometimes twice a day.

Witnesi, on

Has he ever boasted in front of other people' that he gave you there things)-Yes,

Before whom?-Miss Ella de Noie and the "boys," whom he told to come down to his, abap and get anything I wanted,

Anybody else?Yes, Miss Ella Morrison. When did you take this house?-1 moved in on August 2nd.

"And when plaintiff stated to the box that he was never in '44. Lyndhurst Terrace, he was, wrong?

Yer

He was also wrong when he said be bad never been in your house?—Yes.

Mr. Dixon-You say you are a single wo- man? - Yes,

You swear to that?—Yes Aren't you related to Miss Verá de Nole?- No.

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Isn't Miss Vera de Noie's brother your bus- band?—Not exactly,

What do you mean? mean that he is sot my husband.

Mr. Dixon than cross-questioned the de. fondant on the chits and letters she wrote and gave the defendant. These, she said, were done at plaintif's requeat."

When you were writing ase of these leiters, calling for the bill, was plaintiff looking over your shoulder?-He

did.

And did he take away the letter with him?

Who paid your, parage from India when you came here?—I can't answer that question.No. I sent it down to the shop, as he said if

Question repeated, and the same answer was given.

You came as a servant to C. Mahammed?- It is untrue.

Cassum Mohammed brought you here?-My father sent me with him."

And yois went with him as a clerk ?—Yes, Why d

did you leave him -Because I liked to. From there you went to Hafes and C mpany as a parties 2-What is your object is asking theas questions?.

The plaintiff answered in the affirmative on being pressed by the Court,

And the partnership dissolved in a fortnight?" Yes.

And then you went to O. C. Moosa and Company?—Yes,

You still insist on saying that O. G. Mooss is your cousin 7-1 do... If he says no, then he has a grudge agatust me; and is giving you all this information.

Do you know a man named Batchu in Macao? No. There are many Batchus..

The man that you pay a monthly instalment to?-l do pay a monthly instalment. I can say no more as it might affect my business,

The man that owns your shop?-The shop ja mine

Mr. Dixon objected'io ske line of questioning

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sent the letter to the shop in his absence it would lonk much better.

How came he to first promise you these Articles? What were you going to do is re- turn ?-1 didn't intend to do nothin'.

So he was to supply you with these things for nothing ?-As far as I knew.

Proceeding, witness started to explain how the plaintiff got angry with her One day he came into the house with a bundle of clothing, raying he was going to stay. Witness said she didn't want him coming through the front door with “that ludian turbin os.” He got angry; "left the house, and got drunk.

. Were you on affectionale terms with the plaint ff? --No

**Did you ever write any affectionate letters to him ?--No-

Da you remember writing him a letter start Ing with "Dear Prince" and ending up with

Miania "No...

The letter was read, from which it was gathered that defendant wanted a loan.

Do you remember that letter now ?—I do. Has the plaintiff ever had dinner with you? Many timeL

Another letter starting with the royal term " was inviting plaintift to lidia.

What did you mean when you say, "Come

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Didn't you see the defendant come from the verandah?—I did not notice.

Didn't you say, "What are you doing in my wife's room," and struck bim?—It is false hood.

Were you in mulli?—1 am allowed to. " Yes, What sort of a hat were you wearing? A And you had a sick?—Yor

soft hat.

Did you notice a bat and a stick on a table in the room?—I wouldn't swear to it, i

Sergeant Bradshaw was the next witness He said he accompanied Sergeant Castle to the Carlton Hotel to find big wife, Witnest fol- Towed Castle to the room, No. 18, he thought, When the door was opened, Castle entered, and witness, through the half-closed door, saw bim put his small cave on the table.

zame. The latter, it was allegad, struck the coolie on the face. It was there that the sand which led to the tragedy was sowo.

Nothing more was said between the two men during the remainder of the journey. Reaching the team statled, the shopkeeper was the first to leave the car, mad he was quickly followed by the coolic, no stopped bim on the road and demanded an explanation. Whether he got any vatisfaction or pot it is impossible to say, but the toolin wis seen to strike the shopkeeper on the forehead with his Ast. What followed is not clear, but an hour or so later the shopkeeper, who had got together a dumber of his friends, all of whom were armed with soine instrument, proceeded to Mount Kellest to settle the dis- pute. Evidently the coolie had expected that retaliation would take this form and be alto

carrying a bamboo

pole The result is obvious,

some” time paši, a fairy-like "touch was

Riven to the busiling, business life of the city by a

saries of practices beld on the Murray Parade round for the grand, fazowell performance ist night, when even the President of the Sanitary Board bad perforce to leave his offi- cial desk by the bewitching notes of the fifer and drums which find a responsive call night's proceedings did full justice to these eliminary practices, for without a single hi ch, the prally, and to the ordinary layman, compilcated, evolutions were gone through admirably. and well.

From nine o'clock Dawards. Chineun by hundreds began to flock from here, there and everywhere in order to witness the singular military display, which peculiarly appeals to the Chinese mind. Every nook and corner of the adjoining houses, was made use of and those who were not fortunate enough to pair is of vantage took their positions out- side the Cricket Club ground. A. was erected for H E the Governor and another grand stand for the officers and their friends within the Wellington Barracks where a good view of the proceedings could be obtained. The Club but thick with pleasure to belong to the Club The

and from all accounts the Peak has

Tommy Atkins, and whose guests they were. not witnessed so fierce a fight for years. A few bars of the National Anthem struck by The encounter lasted several minutes. The the Band of the Middlesex Regimest signalised shopkeeper's band (Heungshanese) retreated the arrival of HE the Governor. Shortly in the direction of Stewart Terrace, where somefter ten, the men, some two hundred and fifty minutes later the dead body of the shopkeeper in all, cach carrying a lighted Chicero lautera was found. Death is believed to have been entered the space reserved for them, to

of the spleen,

INITIAL DIFFICULTIES. The work of the United Stated in the Philip piges has been attended with many difficultiess but Américass seed not apologise for what being done. When neighbours look on the training of children by a mother, criticism must be tentative until one knows what kind of boys system. Fincation is a good thing and we believe the fullest measure (to Filipinos) will benefit every body After some blunders, we shall doubt less find out if this by trưa. We have giren · them a free press, which some abuse; but that, the colonising business; can be corrected. A. republic is hampered, in pressure of people

at home who want to know about this policy or that is trying. To the average Americas, at home political equality, Individuality, freedom of movemeal, monogamy, punishment for crime, are concepts which admit of no discussion or qualification. Yet old Ansig, a wild man of the Southern Island, calmly told the court of a and said be had seen some go such killings la human sacrifice in order to abate a restless god his Betime. Home sentiment decrees punish- ment for crime. But # wasn't crite for Atiniz; it was religious act. The judge on the ancient savage the wisdom of appeasing the Rod in some other way and the old mach Be thought it could be done. "Then the judge meatloved a life sentence for. Ansig to com- emorate the lapse of an army custo was reported from the tribe "Mast righiodus to begin the next time a human" "dacrifice Judges

wise, moderate, bdmade

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· The Court-Wäsn't there a hat and a slick and a group of his clanıman at band, each ̋ose) pavilion was full of members, who could for the spot tensed the situation'; he discussed with

on that table already?.

Witness-Not to my knowledge.

You did not go into the room 1-No.

Was the door closed ?---No.

You could see everything from the outside? Ver.

and waiteronte pitched into each other "tooth on whose rounds the show took place by

The

aid

1the

only time to sav. Hello my lovely, when he caused by a blow received in the neighbourhood | the participants in the tattoo made their grand Į darkened savage. Equally un-American and

What did you see?--I saw Castle enter the room and approach his boy. He had

was struck-oge on the eye, and another on the shoulder-the latter blow knocking him down. Witness entered the room and seized the stick, saying, "Lank here, Lambert, I'm a witness to this

Mr. Goldring-Did you see Mrs. Castle?, Witness-Yal

Mr. Grist -Did you ses Lambert before any blaws were struck?-Yai, he was holding a stick in his hand. He was wearing a white shirt,

Did you see blows struck?—Yes. Where did Lambert get the stick? don't know

Did you know that Lambert was upstairs when you went there?—No.

Didn't you and Castle get there knowing that Lambert was there?—No.

Isn't it a fact that Castle struck Lambert first?--No.

The Court-Did you see Castle all the time?—Yes,

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Mr. Grist-Have you known Castle a long time 7-We were drafted together.

You have been very friendly with him since? You

The three suspects arrested-Kwok Leung, 14, and Lihek Shun, 28, chair coolies, in the employ of Mr. Davidico, of 51, Mount Kellett, and Chu Kan, a washerman, in the employ Hon Mr. W. J. Gresion, 44. Plunkett Road are in custody on charges of murder. The trial is expected to take place some time sex! week.

INTARPORT, LAWN" TENNIS,

SHANGHAI V. HONGKONG.'

THE BINGLES.

I during business hours..

The

accompaniment of

regimental-band, entry in two batches, who marched from oppo. site ends, each headed by its respective band: Immediately on entering, a huge living square was formed a square rigid and which, but for the glaring lanterns of which it

By

who put himself to the place are equally bumane the caution with which our new courts have dealt with manslaughter on the eye for an eye plan: Did you kill this man?" I did," our new brother replies jo-a-matter of fact-way, looking the judge. in the eye. ས་

did you kill him?" "He killed my father and for centuries the practice tribe is for the oldest son to go out and {n my bring in the head of the slayer of one's father." It is a new set of conditions from a curlied standpoint and a great maży home people are slow to understand it. So, of independence- personal freedom in thought and action among great number who have not the least compte-

ession of what these mean.

BUSINESS INTERESTS.

was composed, brought to mind all the stern realities of war, and by which countless victories bed been gained but whose desth-knell had sounded with the advent of a more scientificform of warfare. The square was composed of double lines, which, on a given signal, began to move ---the inside liep in one direction and the out- side one An opposite way. The measured There was only a moderate attendance yes pace to the accompaniment of massed music terday afternoon (3rd inst.), on the Cricket and the mingling of the lanterns resembled a Club Granad to watch the first contest in the concourse of huge fire-flies. Before the casual"Again and most important, with Congress Interport Lawn Tepsin fixture; but the paucity observer could say "Jack Robinson," what was of spectators was hiidly a matter of surprise in before a square now bacame a star, as if in in a position to change its policy every view of the counter-attraction offered by the humbla token of the living ones overhead. two years-even to withdraw from the Islands

This was followed by the formation, of great ascertainty in business interests. Regatta at Heuli and of the fact that the match

four circles, each circle gradually becoming Although government is behind the railway Mr. G.A. Curr represented Hongkong and smaller and smaller and as gradually re-spread securities, they are strangely low, and so with Mr. R. G. Saunders championed Shanghai, ing nut to their former siar, to the tremendous Manila securities. Capitalisms at home are four- fil timber and mining and niber projects The latter played a plucky game through applause of the admiring on-lookers.

delay. In Manila there is n handful of bright could never quite get the length of Car and formed, those composing it again moving in op- when he went to the hotel?-Perfectly saber ad to put up with defeat by g sels to love, posite directions. Then, lastly, the most beauti. the hope since the days of the Empire." (in "sing'ng was 1.

Mr. O. E. Owen, proprietor of the Carlton Play as not of a very exhilarating order; b thful part of the tation was to be itsessed. The litary rule); At all public gatherings and discus men formed into four ranks and by a marvellous signs the cry of these landers is "We want cer Hotel. Bald that between 6 and 7 p.m. on the players are of the genus steady, relapsing every

rot simple planning made up, letter by letter, taiety; let the Washington government declare a policy of occupation even for a number. of 14th October, Sergeant Castle and the last do and then into some brilliant sirokes, but

the word "Good-bye." The men were in a witness

sest called and asked for M, Castle, for the most part lacking power, to "11"

standing

the entire troops Witness that a "any" to show them the room, Saunders makes come wonderful recoveries,

may reckon on. The political demagogue who reverently

keep the

people stirred up by picturing in bir left arm, when facing across the court, and keelt down as one man, the band striking up a dependence to-day or to-morrow will then conte tigate.

mournful malɔdy reminiscent of military with prettier long-reaching back-bander, but be failed at the net and frequently missed op funeral. Then the lights were extinguished partaaities of punishing with overhead valleys, one by one, and the whole assembly felt that very soon they were to lose from amongst them Neither player made much use of the clean underband drive, with the result that the play the men who have won the name of Die seemed to lack vim Carr is comparatively hard The proceedings terminated by the weak in back-handers, but plays an exceedingly men. marching back to their barracks. sasy game, olways cool, and was able to do grast execution when he came up to the net. His placing was generally very sure, and, with some notable exceptions, he was able to get past his opponent when the latter was tempted to come forward.

Mr. Goldring-What 'state was Carila in out and stuck to his opponent, well, but be another simple movement, two buge 8's were young business man; some who hava claus

saying that the plaintiff's financial condition and do what you promised?"—I wanted | Later he beard a"noise, and woot up to inves-specially with a peculiar cramped stroke under being woon, but on the Last Post years only, but let the Capitalist know what be:

had I naching to do with the matter; and he again | was overruled.-----...

Mr. Tixas then proceeded to re-examine; "It is suggested that you are insolvent, he

asked.

"No, I'm not," came the reply sharply. Books were produced to show that the defendant firm had $8,000 and good, outstand log debis. The day book was also produced, the idea being to show that the goode alloged to have been supplied to the defendant were bot gifts. The witness was then called upon to compare the day-book and the rough cash book with the ledger, showing that all the

· articles supplied to the defendant were epiered. stated the other day that you sever sold You any article on credit to Miss Verns Glyn? Is that correct? No. I found that I bad after the last

bearing.

At this

this stage Mr. Morrell asked permis. sion to examinn thè braka. Mr. Dlxsa object› ed, adding that he did wat want bls lied to "rove through the books. He had alread had two innings and he could not have a third, If he wanted to look al 'one particular entry he was in order, but he objected to Mr. Marrell Baving a "roving inspection" of the books.

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money..

Did you got it? Yes. Was it a loan or a present?-He said I could

have what I wanted.

How much money la all has he given you?

can's remeraber.

Was it $100-Oh, you. Was it 8007-No.

How much? I don't know.

I put it to you it was $1,000?-I don't know. What did he give you that money for ?—it was a custom of his, I suppose.

A custom 7-I think some What do you think he gave you all that for? -i don't know.

You admitted that you were "hard-up" at that time have always been hard up!"

Af this stage the case was adjourned till Thursday morning:

BUROPEAN ASSAULT CASE.

A TALE OF DOMESTIC THYELICITY UNYOLDED.

Evidence of an. interesting character was unfolded in the Police Court, this afternoon, Again Mr.. Dixon was overrated, and the when the case in which Quartermaster Sergeant , very reluctantly, banded over the day Castle, R.G.A., aumopaed john Lambeit for assault, and vice versa, was heard before Mr. J. R. Wood (second police magistrate),

Mr. P. W. Goldring (of Goldring, Barlow and Your clerk keeps the books, doesn't ha-Moriail) acpeared on baball of Sergeant Castle, Haven't I told you before I do ih t, sometimes while Mr. E. J. Grist (of Wilkinson and Grist)

clark. my

represented Lambert. As a rule your clark?-Yes.

Mr. Marrell-Do you keep all your books in English-No, in my own language.

Owing to pressure-of- business, Captain A When was this book started?—At the begin. Frost, RA.it.C., was first called to testify to the ping of

October.

lejury Sergeant Castle received. He said that After the writ was issued ?—No,

Castle had a wound on the left eye, just at the Mr. Morrell here asked for the Indian books corser.. There were no bruises beyond that. to be produced. The witness banded them He was very excited and rather shaky. AVDY, SLying 1 *You can't read them." "But I

want to see retorted Mr. Morrell,

turaing over a few

After

book

wate

to

be handed

the interpreter and asked if the dates consecutive. The interpreter confessed his inabi said, looking

to read it. So that is the way" the witness, "you Mr. try to fool the Court, by bringing books here written to an anknown language?"

Mr. Grin➡Sergeant Castle had been several times in hospital because he was in bad health ?

Captain Frost-He is not strong.

Could you form any idea as to how he re- calved that wound in the ere? Would a blow from a fist have caused it 7-1 hardly think so.

Would a stick have caused; it 7—1'd rather. dot say,

Wan it serious?-No,

Did

Mr. Dixon anggested that the plaintiff should.

you examine his shoulder? - Yes, Ha rend certain things from the books. This † complained of pains there, brought forth from Mr. Morrell; "The lain- Were there Boy broises found 1--No. tiff, would read anything," which was said vary Mr. Goldring the proceeded to outline the snappisbly.

The next witness was 7. R. Rabadi, an that Sergeant Castle was married some eleven alleged facts of the case. He began by saying sistant in the plaintiff Arm. He said he yo know the defendant, and had seen her in the

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„difed the Magistrate's attention to shop. On roth September he sent her a detail the fact that that had nothing to do with the ed bill for $174,56. · Defendant, subsequently case. It was irrevelant. The charge was that called at the shop, on the following day. - Wito ] of arsault and his friend should lead to mass and the plaintiff ware present at the time | that. Defendant anid: * I've received your bill. Mr. Wood said that it was necessary to prova The amount is large.. I will pay you later" bad feeling. Plaintiff said he could wait no longer. Sha did not make any suggestion that the goods

were presents.

Mr. Morrell-How long have you been with

started in in August ?—Yes,

Allana 1-Aboni two months,

SO YOU

The Court-How lose, was it after Sergeant Castle left you that the row staited P-About ten minutes.

Mr. Guldring-When you went up what did you see?- Haw the two sergeants trying to

elieve Lambert of a stick.

Mr, Grist-Who had hold of the stick?-All were wrestling together.

They all had hold of the stick and each, apparently, was endeavouring to gain post81. sion of the stick?—Yes..

The cross-summons was then, heard, John Lambert WAS called to the hex. He said that one 14th October, at about 6.30 p m, he was in.Room 28 of the Carlton Hotel. Sergeant Castis.entered the room.

Mr. R. I. Fearon acted as umpire,

THE PLAY.

First Her-Carr opened the match against the

wind from the Pavilina end, and after some quiet Mr. Grist-What happened? Wilness--I was with Mrs. Castle in the vs. play won the game. Os changing sides Saunder randah. The litle boy rushed to the verandahound the wind disconcerting at first and wits and said, "Papa has come." Mr. Castle got up two double faulte cave his opponent a second and entered the room.. Sergeant Castle came game (z in favour of Hongkong). Saunders right-up-to-me and said "What there ettfed down in the next game; a good shot across you doing in my wife's bedroom," and struck the court-and-some network kept him level, but me. Theo 1 "baabed" him,

A hard stroke to the back line gave Car Mr. Goldring-What were you doing in the advantage and Saunders lost the game with a A double fault is room?

bit out of court (3-0), Saunders' next serve gave Carr the lead after 30 all, but a hard stroke to the back lies brought Saunders level. With the next few balls Carr drove his opponent back and coming up to the act exelly placed the ball out of reach (4-0) in the next game Saunders played ups a beautiful retora gave him the lead, after and though kept on the run, he secured You were a frequent visitor to Mr. and Mrs. by a cat from the net down his Castle-at-Kowloon 7-Yes, on invitation

You

were on very friendly terms with Mrs Castle With both.

Theo Mrs. Castle went to live at the King Edward Hotel under the name of Mrs

Witness-I was there an a guest, Did you pay for the room?I did so, to be paid back.

The success of the tattoo is largely due to Captain Large and Sergt.-Major Denson, who spared no time, and trouble in bringing the display to a successful issue..

We wish to the 'departing regiment bon voy pe and a pleasant sojourn at their new station

MR. WILDER'S PHILIPPINE TOUR.

to trouble."

COME TO STAY. Personally I am confident the United States will stay in the Philippines indefinitely. Our Went log and now we have a work to do and i motives were absolutely disinterested when we will be done. What other policy is possible? "protect the 1f wo get out, we should have to place against quarrellinge by the seven great divisions of Filipinos; we should have to help out their finances in periods of distress and we should have to hold off nations which covet the rich and fertile group. The notion that the people want "Independence" with ad

prgent and dignified demand; that we are denying it to great sumbers of splendid, well controlled citizens admirably fitted for self-government is ́AN INTERESTING LECTURE.“

an, absurdity, The few thoughtful Filipinos Mr. Amas P. Wilder delivered an interesting one meets are at heart afraid that w

will sail away, for they know it means Intrigue, riot and bloodshed, with a repetition of fee lecture to an appreciative audience at the fort

terrare of the insurrection days. The crowd nightly meeting of the Union Church Literary Society last evening, In the course of his terra

responds quickly to appeals. The milfloss of discouras he said imm

"Americans may properly report faithful-ass-through the islands have not been con- sulted in the centuries past and they are not stewardship for their decade of effort. They have done a great many things in the islands, concerned except at the principals give them Skilled men in their respective lines have been direction. However, the public schools will soon he graduating a new line of leaders, many west from the homeland. There has been favish

well-disposed to the nation that has fortéfed watchword in all departments." "Civil_and them. A firmi, kindly hand in government will

paropriation of money and progress as the

work the problem ont, though it means decades. Illa one with enthusiasm to see what will religious freedom have been brought to the people; this is the principal achievement. This boon, which other nations have paid for with has already done for the Filipinos. great sacrifice, has been conferred on the Fili opponent's left-coust. Then Cart up at the pino. Order has been set up in these Islands. To do this called for hard-fighting-in-home Det bad Saunders at his mercy, but sent the

districts; and many a native governor and other ball out and the fatter scored his first gams.

Ligh official now representing the United States (4-1). The play continued ever, with Saga--

are gradually picking up his form; an attempt could relate experiences less than ten years ago

We learn on good authority that thomas, on his part to lob against the wind gave Cair that reek with terror and blandshed. We have Filpatrick has been sold to Chinese by private smashing stroke and the score read some fifteen thousandmarican troops placed treaty, and will probably be broken up. It may love game to Saunders followed, and with about the islands, and the Moros of Mindange be remembered that, in per issue of the kth some good rallying in the next the Shang, and Jole alase are unpacified. From time to instant report of the sale by public auction time violence are reported from that section, which had to be withdrawn on account of the hai man's prospects looked rosier, and g~3 kod.

But in the wouth game In addition, the, constabulary, officered by reserve price not having bean reached, appear. Saunders falled and Hongkong won the first Americans and made up of young Filipinos, ed. The vestat has been lying near pos

are charged with the focal good order. The custar's Island for some time.

The 8, Fitspatrick is of 750 tons registered scouts, also natives, ara a branch of the regular Becond Set--Play was much more even

AR bet, Her deadweight capacity, including dong fashion 0-1,0—2, 1-2, 3-4, 3-2, 4-1, equal number of the constabulary. These together 7 Not more than twenty minutes.

What did they say, the object of their visit—3. 4–4 4–5, 5-5, 6-5, and Carr again later gave some trouble ai-dirst their relatives old as she then lay in the harbour-by bit. Gep, P, Lammert at his enlas room at Duddell oken being outlaws; but gradually the idea is ran out winner with games to 5 being forced home that it is not the province Street, on the 14th instant, but was withdraws ? Did they say -No. Sergeant Casile? Yes. 1 have been threat covariat helped him to keep his end up. Cal recalve about pise dollars gold a month and quantity of pig-iron at the time.

Mr. Goldring-Have you over: threatened were several food, rallies to time of the conservator of order to punish his friends on account of thereserve price not having beanp

and time and again Saunders' brilliant or to reward his enamler The constabulary reached, as already stated, She contained? Raned and I threatened.

In the sixth. His Worship it is exceedingly.antortama,however,"wan.farely good net play/wir!"-keep,”-and-thair-loyalty, which at first was. that this matter should have come to Court al fondly applauded, but in the and Care got pass under suspicion, is now frustad. some exceedingly all. I bind both parties over la'th's sum of

Saunders, who had been making some surpris- months,

Did you bear any serious marks as a result of Sergeant Castle's blow-You

Did you bave à conflict, with Sergeant Castle July No.

Williamıon?—I believa so.

Who paid there?—She did, I believe, The Court-You said that Castle struck you Witness---Yes.

Grat?

&

1

Did you bear a mark 1—Yes. What did he strike you with?-His Ast. Did you strike him with, a stick ?--I had no stick at all.

With your fist —Yes,

*S.S. "BITZPATRICE?

*SOLD TO CHINĖSE.

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How long did' Castlo remain in the room all than before, and the score mountad ir ding. army. There are about 5,000′ scouts and bunkers, is 1;400 tons, Sha:wan ta here:iman -

was 7

THE ADMINISTRATION.

Sion nach to be of good behaviour for sis ESPANOLE R-Considerable amount of lobbing, † verner General, and suyen, commissioners and

'A WIFE'S DEBTS.

whas to days?—I saw (her twice / under sñolber name. During the Taly typhoon | in the atmosphare- the `vibrations, increas; strakted to 2∙ding-dong score, om, sanerand withal they enjoy the banours of their .bleThere had been, de mutual\separa

TÉIRIDE. Each playar cisimed a love game, The Insular Government, made up of a Go. UNDER SEPARATION HUSBAND MOT LIABLE. To the Supreme Court, this morning, Mr. at which Saunders was batter than. Care, but various departments, le supplemented by Proceeding, Mr. Goldring said that after they THE Japan Timer states that with the object failed to profit by the latter's short lobs. The the Government of some so pravicces. Tas Justice Gompers gave his reserved decision # had been married Sergeant Castle and bis wife of making an obervation of the strong more, Hongkong man relied mainly on driving his Governors are elected except in the absubdued the case: brought by Mr. Umbellica de Sá came to Hongkong. In the course of time ble ments of the earth's magnetism, Dr. Nakamura opponent to the back line and coming up him. Moro Islands, where the Government ie di Senna, a widow, of Mosque Street, against wife became acqualated with the defendant. A climbed Mt. Aso last summer. He made self until he could crop the ball over the set simet and quasi military. There are some 700 Banitary (ospector Allen and bir wife, Auggets

to recover

the sum of Spa, mousy lent to Kreat friendship followed. On July 19th, Ser- derice to notice the vibrations of sandie) pat of Saunders' reach. The twelfth and last municipalities, and antives who can read and Angat Cantle discovered his miland thoses to pat undergoniugale with deace rete, the English lives who can say vote the wife.

or coinion that the authori but agais Carr beat his man The presidenta ara, as a rule, i

of His Lordship ndent together in bar sliting room. Very magnetic force underground. The result corded four times, but ugal

le, the leading meno

was of opinion that the their communities. They may carry a ta

tassellad ties the net. Gyally Sergeant Castle becama grieved, and that from 2 to to vibrations per ten secotermind Set-Osed more the spectators were

citad lot de meet of thin holding a min #responsiblew for atst his wife left him and want to live were recorded, but when there was

sal council, also CALD There is a mualcipal 2-1, polipa 5-$cred. The provincial treasurers are ap- tion and, therefore, Mr. Allen could not, ba some but could never throw his opponent of Oer Americans, to the early days there ware Judgment was entered in favour of Mr. Allan

sory defalcations and many treasurare went was no great" force

dare played more

diffe: Mr. P. M. Hedgion (of Delcon, Looker „Did she say what she wanted Per No..

and he discovered that she had gone foot of the mountain ware more numerous then and securing a lowe gamedraw tavel with's xii. The personal sarvants of the presidents, Go and Deacon) represented. Mr. Allen while Mr. What appened?" "She want away and came to the Chilton Hours Hotels Bythe-minering on the top, show, sacord Wrapping pit Cat Won the Dowry Rose, to is mad the wine ordinere Emilk haga way of golds about 41, Grist (of Wilkinson and Grist) mčina)

得獎

-- "That's

How many times have you seen the defend

the 19th and 20th September

oply

on the

(cris]=n] don't know.s

Ico times for the

Sergeant Castle had to vacats his quarter ad to over

It was also found' that

appone Me, Allana spoke to her about this Salas it calige hand sant to the class period,

where.. By this time the master between bus strong vibration foretold the approach of 'O==3, 7—17 Saunders continued to play gamoiy, painted from. Manila,Band are quarly ý,all made liable for any debts incurred by:bis wils.") Mr. Dixón-What:did:she come into the band and wifs, kad bean: tem sorarily patched melsorological change; # Afterwards 'the expe« |{ksniained wonderfully accorate in his placuito prison, M. le difficult to get the municip7//kid against Mr. Allen, wki cosis UNES

page 1:1662 Parad' in retara; Mrs. Castle refused to, go, Dr. Nakamura found that the vibrations at the

* Mr, Ong Kong Bing appeared, for the visio-

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