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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JUNE 18 1Q1O
French Colonies there, and to come to un derwrite new risku,. After receiving a petition from the agent of the. Comps however, protesting against the unclesmen and res- trictiveness of the rules, the Chamber of Commerce at Hanoi, after giving the matter, its most serious consideration, has, on being consulted by the Government, recommended that the regulations objected to can well he dispensed with without, at all endangering the Interests of the insured,
FROM CHINA TO PARU
(17th Juan.)
This, but of courte diplomatic him to dilataon,abai recept are strongly lớn hai
Indian Insubordi
TROUBLE COMMENCED
The
Canton River Trade.
STEAMBOAT “POOL. FORMED
r5th lost.
A AGREEMENT SIGNED THIS AFTERNOON,
Yüzusu looks very practicable. Already gayest and most daring of all the fiery bladded tinguished the land of the Incas ever since beansted. Pusat Ay the wholeciowds SALES: 16th. lust; ::
CANION DAY BY DAY.
DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
[From Our Own Correspondent.] -
5. Canton, 13th June. Saturday last being the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, the Chinese people observed it as public holiday so this city...de the, mording various descriptions of nauve craft, particularly moored in the water front at Hunam in ons fine, just leaving a little passage for the dragon boats to pass through. The people on thest craft and those on the river blok miogled to 'gether in large crowds to watch the proceedings
works were dio let off during the pr: Fireworks were also pro giess of the inces,
DATA HEARING
in order to submit to him their views on the caan. From all accounts the members of the party who waited on the Captain Superintende were inclined to be violent in their Berance and in the end refused to retorá to their quarters when ordered to do so, and had to be removed ia costody.
Later on the offenders were brought before the Captain. Superintendent and were fined to surbs ranging from St to 55 according 10 tank. particularly prominent in inciting the crowd to
tenced each to fourteen days' bard labour,
position when before the CS.P. WON FOD- In the meantime, the Police authorities have taken steps to check the existing disaffection. by transferring cerisin of the offenders to put satiour, into changing the interpreters and as
The dragon boats are generally about a hosts to be hoped that the trouble is at an dred feet is bogib and are each manned by ud, at io some quarters is is hinted that the
last of it has not yet been heard.. from sevenly to oighly men, of whom soms carried silk embroidered umbrellas, flags, etc.; or sounded gongs and best drums, whilst the others were engaged in rowing. The races were watched with inincest by the nauves, who,
MOTION FOR LEAVE 10 APPRAL
CONTROLLING. INFLUENCE
THE MITCHELL
@MOTION, TO REV
was done in the previous action, The state" ment of claim in the previous action set up, or, rather, alleged, a number of acts of adultery committed by the defendant with the wife of the plaintiff, who ciai ned damages, and to that in th management of the pool." In their own statement of claim a defence was put lay first interest the smaller concerns have baka wise of all denying the acts complained of and in deciding to cast their lot with the pioneer secondly, raising a point of law hich was Company fostend of persisting in pursuing, a | afterwards allowed to be heard before the suicidal policy of competition in the lower deck trial of the action alleging the acts. Under fare which spells ruin to certain of the smaller the modern system of pleadings, facts, not concernsand possiblefaracial disasterto others, law, were pleaded, except in one particular in- It is a well-known fact that the Hongkong, Can star co. There was a special provision, under ton and Macao Steamboat Co. are in position which Counsel was allowed to plead a point of of belog able to maintalo an equable diridlaw in lieu of a demurrer. The demurrer. was
'Abolished and fiberty to plea allowed in place: end out of their splendid : accumulated ra serves, thanks to the cautious policy par thereof. A point of law thas pleaded might be. sued by past administrations having in view set down for trial separately. The trial di s the possibility, since realised, of prospective point of law.was in all respects the same at the" ▸ PROVINCIAL JUDGESHIF,
competition. So that with the large reserve trial of a demurrer. The law in the Colony at The Provincial Judge Chui Pun Yin will
Before a Full Court, consisting of the Chief funds at their dispatal and consequently a long the time judgment had been given was that leave Canton on the 18th instant for Lugau to
Jastice, Sir Francis Piggott, and Mr. Justica porse, the Compasy can, if it so suited the the acts by the defendant were exactly on the ake up his appointment as Provincial Teca-Handed Acting Paison judge, in the Summary management, wags & warfare that will uiti same footing sa the acts of the defendant if he suter sacie, Tac Tautai for the Development Court this morning, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, in mately starve off the under-capitalized con had reduced the daughter of the plaintiff when of Native ledustries, Chaa Mong Tsang, basstracted by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, of Messrs ceras or those bring a working capital just the daughter was not, in plaintiff's service. been appointed by the Viceroy to act as Pro Descon, Looker and Deacon, moved for a ma large enough to keep thers upen a bhod to Plaintiff could receive no damages eyea if la vjòcial Judge in Cantoo temporarily, peading tion for leave to appeal from a decision of Mr. mouth existence. For all the companies in fact he had offered pecuniary damages. Hin the arrival of the new official, Yu Chung Wing. Justice Hoxeland in the case in which Wongterested, sherefore the arrangement, defeitely Lordship had looked too much from the point Tantai Chi Mong." Juang will take up his Fa Ng, compredore, sued Capt, A. A. Johnson, concluded this afternoon is far the best that of view of the general principles of law and 100 temporary appointment on the 14th instant. Master of the sx, SAM: On, to recover the sum could be arrived at in the ciscomstsace; little from the point of view of the rights of the
of $yood as damages for alleged wrengial since it is an mediolable, fact that the tonnage individual p arrest nod, falss imprisonment on the 26th | employed in the river traffic is far in-excaus After fortber argument, the case was ado
Jooted," that no faloay had been committed and award. February last, and in which the jury found of past and plasmat requirements.
A PISSING R "POOL."
spent the holiday very mastity. Fonunately there was're disturbance or accident.
FULL COURT CONSIDERS APPLICATION IN FALSE IMPRISONMENT CASE.
-16th inst.
evident. Far from grudging the French whatever profit to them their railway may bring, we may be heartily, and we are happy
30 IN THE POLICE FORCE to say not unselfishly glad of them. Why not unselfishly ?. Because of courte we here shall gaid enormously. A prosper
ontsiegas ation) a All the
lez-Rugoumbavo galded Currency.awishĵo the
Before Sir Francia, Piggott past, few days couceining, the occurrence of નવમી ous neighbour is just what we want. We
against such an scrol want him and we want his reciprocity in
lence? The two provinces are to be ac amongst the Indian Contingent the local of poot among the various ataamboat W. Slade, K. C.Amoved that the judg
We are in receipt of Information from and Mr. Justice Hartland, what in described as organied Insubordina lon thoroughly reliable source that the formation Judge, silling as a Fall Codit business. The French are not anything like
pled by Chile for ten years only and darin Police Force This is not the first occasion companiin moning noamers in the Caption ment in the action in which Thomas Aladindar as bad as we were accustomed to see them
there should be dedar impartial government upon which the Sikhs have proved troublesome River trade la piactically an accomplished fact. Mitchell sped Jahn Zemim, architect) to recover that time tha.Peruvians-and Chilláns "resident painted a few years ago. They" en far from being a nation of spendthrift fire-eating
Negotiations-have, hona in progress for arme damages for alleged criminal conversation, with by Chilian law. The vast majority of decent sud showed their powers of combination. people la thala provinces are: Peruvianne last instance of sctibus disa@ection occurted considerable time pist, and at Jant all abu bin wild on the point of law reised by the epét soldiers, seeking for territories to conquer
the end of the ten years plebiscite rectoit refused to sign the pay-sheets on the which is corsidered to be satisfactory to all the judgment in the relina given on the 7th Sap.
good many years ago, when a batch of new
companies have arrived at a basis of agreement paliant on the 9th June,ago9," and that tha and loot.There is much profit, yea verily,
to be held to decide which country was ground that they had been brought from India interests core randev many shekels of silver, if not of gold, to be
to keep Tacon and Arica... The winner was to, obtained by dolog business with those very There must be quite a number of people pay the other the sum of one million pounds poder false preter ces so far as their rate of pay This now combine." is bound to have member, 1959, may be raversed or varied and le that the judgment given in the action on the worthy men of Tongking, Sentimentality still living this Colony who can remember The Peruvians are ready enough to pay, and was concerned. That revoll agaiat constituted partant effects on the trade of the Canten: Bit December, 1909, may be need or marted always has much -to-deplore in this disapte hule maiter of thin disa se am and the SA-A. we have it on the authority ol (1) a banker, and authority was very effectively checked by som River.In the fin place, its consummation and that fudgment be enter d for the sppellant
means that there will be a cassation of that and that the cost of that application and ja", polating world, and therefore Sentimentality matter, and, created a great sensation. The service of a European country, inne Para cap In the present cases the cause of the dia systematic policy of rate-cutting which has us Cantt bolow, may be paid by the respondent
As the time when it happened it was a big (3) a gections very high in the diplomatic may departmacts action rela must bowall the lost ideal of a beautiful Burma world has moved so fast since than that to afford the body, now, Jargo Durs, but his fatest phase sppears to be equally stemboat owners, especially with regard to structed by Mr. P.M. Dodged, of Messrs. affection among the dikht is of a disse been carried on to the disadvantage of all the to the plaintiff Mr. M. W. Slade, K. Calde „China railway tapping the boundless resour exciln real interest in the public an-erdinary. Of course, the country wants posce, and given ces of Yup-Dau and Szechuan, arid providing, act of piracy or war is tamely insufficiant, and only that one boon will once more astonishsations. Tas Police Bushorities are focios passageintes charged in the steerage class. Ewans and Hassion, appeared on behalf of the In the second place, the combine will appellant and Mr. C. G. Alabates, Ipstracted Apunlimited outlet for our Indian trade. That equires more than mere dexen lives lost, or the world with its wist wealth, theiiches regarding the affair. From such information
as can be gleaned, it seems that the stiffed the compania ponion when it comes by Mr. D. V. Stevenson, of Mars Dancon, slight knowledge of geography which nobody: the paralysis of a whole trade by the tearing up of Peru Chilo used the pretext that in
to a matter of safetuarding their interenta on ever gets at school but which comes to one of Treaty. Nowadays people need the hole1894, when the ten years bad expired and
......- Mr. Slado. sinted that the application was: afterwards in odd bits by looking at maps: shambles of Tan-thmia to awaken their languid that Fern was in a state of war. In 1898; Chinese coulle who was strolling over the representations; for improved facilities to the against three several juigments. – One wat
Cause of Lino-yang and Port Arthur, or the the time for the plebiscie had come, brough the arrest by an Indian constable of the Hongkong-Caton roule or of making Lenker and Deacon, was for the respondent in one's office or by intelligently remember attestion. Oor, pruth was content with less, in a time of flourishing quiet nad returning grass plots to the Sotanic Gardens. Some British or to the Shloess authorities Riven on a point raised on the pendlegs of ing paragraphs in the newspaper, is apt to When Seller Don Nico á 1 de Pierola, husband confidence, psihips Don N codi de Pérola other coolies attempted to get the prisoner ff The * pool," we understand, will be signed that action and the others were two questions mislead quite the cleverest of us sometimes. of the prettiest lady of her race in either was Top songuine la hoping for vettlement two more ladiso coustebles came to the baby the contracting parties at an eady date. i
which were left to the Court to decide on the On the map a railway from Burma into Older Now Spain, and himself the handsomest. But now ibil tranquillity and order have dia sittance of their compatriot, and fincas
werdict of the fury. The Grit went to the rool of the whole action; the orbara went only to The disturbance ended
the amount of damages recoverable. The first the frontier is approached on two points, your coscendants of the coq isindores inhuded over office to Don Jane Pardo, (the
Peru, grew tired of leading a godly, righ enns son of that fimous Don Manuel Pardo, whois being erconed off to the Central Police Sution widely apart, by British lines. Why nor and sober life in Lima, and ran away with the death in F78 was descrised by the Timon where the coolies were charged with dish derly
In our last issue wa stated that we were question was whether all the matters in dis it is said, join Bhamo to Tengyich, "and ironclad battleship Awaazur,.he_realized" the 03 an international calamity") and since conduct whilst they in turn charged the Indians in receipt of information from a thoroughly nate in the action bad already been finally de show, the French what's what? The anglatious dream of ardent youth not only-in that worthy sun of a great father, was accorded with, asasuit Instead of the charge against reliable source that the formation of a cided in another action which had been tried rea judierte Plaintiff appealed against the swer to be given is only that which one has Spanish lands but wherever British boys read by that-abis fiancier and strong upholder of the Sikhs being deals with departmentally, "pag among the various steamboat com to give to so intelligent fourth form school. British tales of adventure. Fe e was proclaimed Law, Dr. Leola, the aggressiveness of Chile orders were given that it should be sens belorepinis ranting steamers in the Canton River judgment because the result of the former
not merely a rebel but a pleato, and all tha boy.
"Because you're a donkey." This is
becomes a bullying assault on an attractive, the Magistrate for bearing. This action, it trade was practically ab accomplished ficl. action did not afford a defence in the last not an apparently logical answer, but it is
Navies of the World were tovited to asist in diligent, and peaceful nation that is rapidly be appears, was strongly resented by the rest of the Negosistions had been 15 progress for some inclina. With his Lordship's judgment, res a perfectly good one. The journalist whop cating" or destroying the giddy "sca.
the king, burning, sinking, or otherwise coming the finest Gold for the investment of Indian Contingent, who considered that their considerable time, past, and at last all the jadicals in the main Courel most respectfally capital-not for mare speculation--in the world, colleagues were being barshly crated for having companies had arrived at a basis of agreement agreed but he thought if his Lordship followed in some financial paper at lłomu bursts into baudit's ironclad terror of the for some few pre
done nothing hat their duty. Accordingly they which was considered to be satisfactory to all out the reasoning in the judgment with a better tearful inky floods over "our lost opport-vious years pacificcounts of sub-cquatorial Soath
requested the Captain Superintendent of Police the interests concerned. We said yesterday appreciation of what the result of the previous to grant them
that we understood the "pool" would be signed action was, he would come to the Cesclusion unities" in Yin-nao · is: simply ignorant antica, The Guaitar was a small, but for She was armour.
by the contracting panties at an early date. Pure that the matters bad been finally concluded of his subject, Obstinacy, or carnest youth thous days powerful ship.
auiogour inquisins further to-day oortapresenta between the parties by the 101pondant of the with an axe to grind, may from time to ed; her lurret was st faches thick, nad
tive has learned from no animpeachable source former action: There was very little indeed in carried two beavy' Armstrong quas. - She
that the agreement for the river boat com his Lord hip's judgment which would not be time revive this childish dream of British
had a subsidiary arrohment also which railway into Yon-nan Province. Of course,
bibe" was actually executed this afternoon. The cordially accepted by all panies but his Lord- then could be formidable against, a "ship
parties to the agreement represent all the seven ship's conclusion was arrived at under a if particularly valuable deposits of some unprovided with protective plater. Don
vary light misaoprehension, Hi Lordship mineral much in demand, say góld, were Nicolás merrily "bsiled, up" ́azveral towns
companies and firms now.plying steamers on discovered in Western Yun-nan, and if the f and lots of ships, but he made one bad mia.
the Canton river and include the British, missed the effect of be pravious judg "Chinese Government or whatever Govern- take. He stopped on the high seas two ships
foreign (f., Franch) and Chinete firms. At the ment and the effect of the Declarstory Act. belonging to the Navigation Campany which
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., In order to appreciate the effect of the previous ment may be ruling China in a period so improbable, were to agree to such condi- Caired the mails, and oh, far more than any
Ltd., own the biggest aggregate of tonnage judgment, it was necessary to see exactly what "tions as might make it profitable, a railroad mails, the British Flax. 1o those days the Bj | wer-boa, numbering several hundreds, Two of the Sikhs who had made themsaivan engaged fo the ziren trade, it was only but
tish Flag really was more than a bit of coloured
galuralibat that capitally-managed and efficient might be built by skilled engincus provided busting with contes on it. The Republic of
ly officerad Company should exercise the with unlimited money, and by " piercing half-Peru had decisted that it was ant responsible a-dozen Mont Cenis tünnels 'and, erecting a for the acis of the fursedr.on of the frivolous fow Menai bridges." We quote from young pirate who owned her; Great Britain's memory, but it was the late E. G. Baber who Navy in Pacific waters woke up rubbing its said of this country where uninstrected Eyes on being told that British ships had been interfered with on the high seas while persons bemoan our losing opportunities
We were so near, too!" Admimi de Hoisey by not building railways, that the Yun-nan did not sport. Admirals never do that. But be trade route was the worst possible route took .M.S. SAA and H.M.S. Amyit down with the least conceivable trade.'. It is the coavi, in a fios rage, vowing that he didn't simply appalling. Huge ridges of mountains
care how much, armour the pirate carried, and that he and his unarmoured ships would cap: at right angles to the route, with every kind of
ture bim fast conugh. Well, we know be disgusting difficulty, bad soil, bad everything, didn't. Tos Ilvarcar put up a good fight The prospect would delight a young and am-
against the British ships, or railier against the bitious engineer backed by unlimited capital 3h, for the Amethyst was practically out of it.. paid up by generous shareholders. In some The Shah had better guns, her two prioch gunt places the ground splits vertically and huge and eight 61 pounders were well manned, and flakes of earth, carrying the path with them, sever letting he user get near enough to peel away into a precipice. From Bhamo to tom, the Sak fighting savagely from thres in Teng-yuch, indeed, a good cart road might the aeroon unil evening, had done enough Jamage the pirate to claim victory. Bat and ought to be constructed. It has been
Don Nicela Piérola's ship was not in made already, more or less, more on the clined to meet an ungry British Admiral British side, less on the Chinese: The trade with theories about summary "treatment of is local. Teog yuch will always be the distritoes who deal otherwise than with great buting centre for that part of the country, politeness towards: British ships on the high but it is separated from Yung-ch'ang, the first, it must be remembered that those were the days before Radical Governments, before important town on the north eastward road, fittiz-Englandiam, before the British Empire by well nigh incredibly difficult country. had to be bought all over again and paid for a The floor of one valley, that of the Salween, jall sorts of placet like Omdurman and Spinn, is 2,670 feet below sea level. - We need not kap Dan Nicolás and his men were really describe this country of disease and gloom. brave, but they couldn't fight without time to The least imaginative and sturdiest travellers refit and recoal, so the Huarcar went "ap sticks have retained unhappy impressions of it. It and away" to Callao and surrendered to Cap. has been called the Valley of Death. It is vian Navy, why afterwards fell on the deck of
fain Moore, if we remember right, of the Pein that indeed. But after painfully descending he rear in her last despairing gallani into the 'deepest valleys, and crossing bitte against the Chilians soine years later. mountain passes 7,000 feet above sea level, Now who would have thought it? The Peru- tho trader on arriving at Yung Ch'ang Fuvians did not liang Don Nicolás True, they finds that he has no market there. What intended to shoot him, but with regret, as one Baber wrote long ago is true still, and indeed who had stood up to a British Admiral and had more true than ever now, since the Yun-nan as we mentioned above, was of good blood *made remarkably good fight of it. Fidrola, opium troubles began. The trader must He escaped, and here is the most Chintre part struggle on to Tall, where if he has managed. of the whole business. He survived to fight to bring a few mule loads of peddlery he far bis country in a truly admirable moccer may perhaps sell at a sufficient profit to pay against the Chilless-if he had had a little the expenses of his loug, arduous and costly more money and a low officers to help journey. As for pressing on to Yin-nao Fu, m, men like Grau and Bolognesi, be foreign manufactures can be brought thither he became President of Peru. Here he would have chroged history-and to 1895 with far greater case and rapidity from the begins to command the attention of pot pally' West. To talk there of "our lost oppor-willers of memetes, but those of the history of lunities, in our not building a railway nations. His fist act was utterly to reform the
Avances and the currency, which would cost per mile any sum.
He gave to Pera within the experience, of any Alpine, or the blessing, the pastimable blessing, because it can be estimited by solid, weight in £ Trans-Canadian or Andean railway engineer, d, of a gold slanders. Everyone who bar TO THE EDITOR or tur "Hongkong. Talzanari." is really to talk nausease. Moreover, the done business with Fein remembers that loath SIR-maware that your columus, A collition, fortunately unattended by the commerce is very small, and though it ly coin the "sol," which like the vexican hospitable as they are, are inclined jo gradge loss of any lives, occurred in the harbour yes, may increase, it will hardly deserve, the dollar always seemed to diminish in valon the their space to zoligious, controversica or terday forevoon. A small cargo junk collided name, of anything, more than local "trade... mos you made of them, and alio, paradoxical || scattered" hali notions" about the efficacy of with one of the upmtrous: Karopanu Jadaches Our really lost opportunities" occurred asli may sound, to dwindle down to nearly no-prayer or the exact amount of science and that were dodging in and out of the sow long ago. We, of course, not the French. thing when you were bard up. That miserable Christianity coolstued in the latest (or is it only ways opposite Statne Wharf Such was the ought to have annexed: Tongking and of the ex-pirate is now a much nicer coin to by any American school-mam But there are and rapidly began to Ell with water. That,
̈“jol," thanks to the genius, ability and honesty | one of the intesi) sects bɔra from or instituted force of the impact that the jonk
sprang a leak Cochin-China and Anuam—and while we
earn then the Mexican d lar. There are ten some matters abɔva mera opinion, and i claim she bad seen her best days was proved. RE RESENTATION TO CHINESE AUTHORITIES, promissory note. Nobody sxcept the plaintif were about it, we might have included Siam, sols " to the Foruvias gold pound, publicity for a matter of interest to any of the by the fact that the Jack was SODRA and indeed all China as well, in order to 3 which is the moactary unit,. Consigling of:a
general community. Somebody, I have no surface of the water pearly in front of the Hong- with the weight of 7 grammes 988 milligram ancian who has been giving full play kpng-Club The occupants of the junk made mes and a flueness of 0, 916 7/3 millesimals, to his morbid imagination, or to worse frantic efforts to recover their valuables, cod. It exactly equals the English sovereign, which || iofiacacos stili, by starting an:"9 endless | sitting of nothing more than a few places, of was made legal tender is l'era in 1897. Later comin" or "snowball" of peculiarly clothing, bedding and canisters, from the dere, the Peruvian mins have coined a half-pound objectionable kind. It consists of an apperi llctWe understand that the master of the and a small two tal coin of the'xime fineness to the receiver, to recite (daily) abort look was compensated to the extent of Sto by One of the defects of the Latin mind is In Peru gold pounds or English sovereigns prayer, a copy of which is enclosed, and to the owner of the launch on account of the that it always goes to extremes. The matter circulate to-day at par with the silver currpass it ed to some one else, without fail, it collision, make ofdtact Engilah love compromise. The rency Small transactions continus as ever lays stress on passing on a copy of this prayer In the afternoon, the broken spars, mat hood French, who certainly do learn by past medium. Aby fuciustion in the rate of Rz: calamity which will surely befall the receiver on the seawall with their owners squatting on
to use silver and copper as the circulating to others, under pensity, it says, of some great gud salved portions of the boat were plied op experience, are beginning to realize that change on London ever since ifgy has always. If he "break the chain,! If, however, the latter the remains of their broken craft and regarding many of their former regulations and law bred round 24 peace to the sol, or the "gold" do pass it on, and also repeats the prayer for the situation with philosophic equanimally ́are:out of date; and being in reality in rer-polut? of the sol, and has invariably been in nine days mening, some great happiness will be di -traint of trade, are as inimical to French as popoition to the dotusi expense arising from pa vouchsafed him after that time. It may be, they.caronto other foreign interests. They the transport in bulk of large funds from ons tag indeed come to my knowledge, that it is arousually #gleg at the uptak" and seeing captiased in the isolation in which the silver this, dangos letter. Many soals may be gre. commercial centre to ampiher. Paie would have nota merytowarathe wise and the unwise against that a certain course of action is as unpro stisdard kept it at regarda foreign capital. Youlty hurt by it, orpacially by their believing fitable to themselves as it in oppressiva to others they are not slow to move with the The country badetely needed capital for the ambling block to Faith, tripper up timas. In agogiikacinio laws were made exploitation of its satural wealth. We wishing of soulé, v 1 vanidrs to protest against the blass affecting Life Insurance Companies belong-to verify the assertions of our informante geomy, whether wilting or unwitting of this ing to Foreign Nationalities, doing busiosas taking place in Parn in the new railways over the Right Rearend the Bishop of Victoria, nor concerning the extraordinary development now ratast device of evil and to declare that neither In French-territories 7 Vithila view toś kafes
the interests: of the; [naredith the Andes to the Amarɔn bead waters, and the Ahh boat Reverend Monsignor Pozzoni nor AD), topairing the Sarís, mostly in the way of rest declined}
foasts of Napo and harafiɔn, and the enpremous other Chrijlani prglate foould" for a moment adaŭ almost impomiblyðstrict: [rabbar trade from that region," hava hid the countenance soch arrogat
opaules) were('expected
of beating the authentic ficia from!
mightyd the Consal for the Republic!
AN OFFICIAL TRANSFER,
Tantai Chung Wing will leave here on the post: as Tantas of Kiopgehow and Ngaichow 1018 instatt for Kibogchow to take up his
prefecturer,
་་
CHEAP RICE SUPPLIES,
-
ed the plaintiff general demages in the sum
A Large quantity of rice has been imported location, the plaintiff was not represented in to do with the Chipele steerage passengers, the Canton nisa past two days by the Committed of the diffunt charitable institutions for the purpose of cheap disposal to supply the want of the peopis, This distribution of ice will commence on the 18th instant,
CANZON-KUWZOON RAILWAY,
opportlosed on an equitable basis, always having regard to the larger and prior clalm of | the apoior Company in the trade.
of 5500. The motion being an ax porti appile |... The "pool, ansated last evening, has only.
Court..
|||||saloon" tanff, and cargo schedula not ́ béiog Mr. Alabaster sald that that was an appli- affected at all. The division of profits is ans cation for|loavel,to, appoal from a decision of that concerns the #tequiship owsers alone Mr. Justice Haziland, delivered on the 13th and what the ralio ii, in a matter of no public, Jane last, on three grounds, vis, that his Lord interest, Suffice it to say, that the agreeing ship was wrong in fact and in law what he i parties in the signed compact will hava bald that there was no cafe to go to thi jury | 1280, to the terms and conditions. being, in respect of censin paragraphs. The sctipo was an action for false imprisonment, in which the plaintiff claimed damages. Practically, the imprisonment was admitted by the defence, bot four grounds of justification ware set out in Beveral new Gováramení roads; debouching the statement of defence. His Lordship allowed on stopping places on the Canton Kowloon only the felony justification to go to the Railway, die being constracted in the New Jary bai the principal ground, whereby it was Territory, and at no distant date a direct road all ged that the plaintiff had willally obstructe should be available for cyclists right throughed and molested the crew in the execution of from Gastle-Peak by way of abatanical to their duty was not allowed to go to the jury although there was plenty of evidence offered, Samchun.
His Lordship held that the Section did not apply to the Colony,shkenas
Leave to appeal was'granted."
ROAD IN THE NEW TIKRITORY.
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OUR KESPONDENCE.
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A PROTEST.
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BORROWED MONRY FIVE YBARS AGO:
-COLOURED MAN SUED BY INDIAM A WATCHHANI
Buy 17th inst Before Mr. fuitica Haseland, Actiog Foisha Judge, in the Summary Court this morning, Kuuan Singh saed Abu Bakar, an African Indian, to recover the sum of $174.40, money. due under a promis ory note,
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Mr. Harris (for the defendant) said they did Although in' certain quarters The "pool" is
Bot question the promissory note, but he asked regarded to the silure of atentative strange for instalments Defendant was getting: 535 * ment likely to fast for a short period of a fow
month, and had children. He borrowed money months only, there is no reason to doubt, from the plaintiff four or five years ago and in when rogard is hid to the benefits arising to 1909 ho tenewed the promissory pots and paid the shipping intense, that the "pool will 38 a month. Some time ago be and family remain in force for a-period of twelve months troubles and missed two months, and "com just enough tims that will be required to plaintiff saed him for the whole principal adjast the new; tariffs," and no longer,
Plaintiff said he charged laterest at the rate will be allowed to olapse before the new scale of fates is brought loto operation:3 per cent, per monit and defendant paid We should not be surprised to see it ia fallalerest for three months. He fout the prin working order by Monday next, the noth inst. cipal on 16th July, 1939, but did not have any Shareholders in the shippion companies joining not lend him money four or five years ago
dealings with, the defendant before. He dido the "pool" will have every Tauson to cops, Hedid not receive $400 in interest, gra zlate themselves upon the improved pro pects of their respective companies from a dividend-paring point of view
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FORGERY OF JAPANESE TRADE
MARKS IN CHINA, SA
Mr. Haris-How much interest did you charge every month?
I Plaintiff $5 for 5160
His Lordship Do you consent to instal mente
Pinintiff leave it in your Lordship's bands, Difendant said bo, drew $35 a month; Ha borrowed some money four or five years' agai and after ba paid the money be destroyed the
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make a good job of it." "Lost opportuni-goldcoin the diameter of which is za millimetersse, as well as to many of the foolish, of the mess, of. fil rating splinters scattered over the its interesting is leata from the dazhi that His Lordship-lf your story is ttung ikaish
tics!"
BRITISH INSURANCE IN MOTIONGRING.
rather important that you should keep these noter M
Dafendint-Plaintiff told me to destrby it, as it was no use
Do you owe money to other people?. "Defasdant -NOTALANE
How many children have you d→ Fis An order made for intialment month, dest-instalment-to-be-pald
bo practice of forging past trade-marks bas much increased of late among Chinese match manufacturan. Mr Takigawa, a well koown match manufacturer of Kobe, recently vished Chins to look into the matter. On hin return home, Me:Takigawa: applied to the Japanese and Chlosse Governments through the Kobe Chamber of Commerce saking that measures be taken to suppress the practice com- at Caston on the question has been referred plained of. A report from the Cooral-General of July
Foreign Office. The substance of the report CLAZA BY CHI 10 tee Koba Chamber of Commerce byltha' is that 156 Viceroy of Llangkiang, who isened aa order probibiting the forgery of /inde. THE "SARIE BANDJER,""""
myrkr, refused to admit that the counterfaits of BAGALKE
These Serie Band/or which bas besa par difference in the colour and design between the the Lin," "Dragon, and two or three marke UNDERGOING THOROUGH OVERHAUL were forgeries on the ground; that there wa chased by Mr. E. Of Wilks of Hongkong, if Rengine mark and the alleged compte felt. On the and instant the Ocural Genaral had an dockyard of the Hongkong and Whampoa interview with the Victor and showed Dock Company at Kowloon The purchase the genuine and loved trade m
wilkes & his sqm of paper in fo be speel in Parion wande way affected in Singapore, where the vessel him tataka dae majnutes to stop this pract was lying praylong, to mer quisition by Mr.The Viostoy apphired impressed by the com
it had not made a gold coin its monetary unitinis and mbers by its being a Scandals now is the course of undergoing repling the
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