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Republican Macao.
THAT RED AND GREEN.,
FEST AFFR RAICE IN HONGKONG, The steamer Sul Cheong, lying alongside the "wharf bear the Harbour-master's office, must enjoy the melancholy and onesviabin distinc
tion of being the first ship to float in this hat
'bour the indecent rag which cerialo pirates bava declared it to be the emblem of those who were once Portuguess and only a few days ago were justly proud of their glorious Bag, their beautifel old which, second to none in antiquity and beauty of design, was also renowned for having been the emblem which led heroes to victory against any odds, in countless victories by land and #es, for havien been the banner of Albuquerque, Banalomen Diaz, Vasco da Gama, Miguel d'Almeida, de Mendorg Furtado, Luis d'Almada, of that Archbishop of Braga who fought his country's foes like a knight," of the Marquis of Carracens at the terrible battle of Montes Claros, of de Britto Pereira at the still mom terrible and sanguinary conflict of Villa Vicosa, which finally freed Portugal from the Spanish yoke. I could 6 this columa with a list of imperishable ames of Portuguese heroes who carried that through forests of spear pints, surges of sword blades and hurricanes of cannon abet. I could All this newspaper with account of victory snatched from the very jaws of defest, victory crowned and graced by the flag of Portugal,
NOW AN IMPOSSIBLE O JIRAGE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY OCTOBER 14 1910
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We do not necessarily gudara ibe opinions expressed by Correspondent in tàis column.j
REPUBLICAN MACAO,
HONGKONG AGENCY SORD. APPLICATION POR DE DEVE ESER
- EXAMINATION.
pang.one of 2/6..
THE DEVELOPMENT OF TONKIN NEW Gopeng pays a dividend of 1/3 and Go MR., W. Matney, eldest son of Mr. C. Moɑney! of the Hongkong Hotel, returned to the Colony New Volunteer Regulations are published in of six paars study in civil ongineering to Engi last Sunday, after successfully pursuing a course the Government Gardile,
land.
The Regency and the Accession. Declaration Acts, 1910, are pablished in the Genelia,
Whave no room in today's issue for "The Triangle's "apologin. It will appear to-morrow.
THE autput of diy Para robber from the'Sai a wang Estates for the month of September was 8,336 18.
MOTORS BUILDING IN HONGKONG.
Many forces have contributed to delay the Proper exploitation of Tonkin, that wonderfully rich country for which our friends the French avo made such great sacrifices. Constant guerilla warfare does not conduce to a coun ty's prospority. Now, however, the peaceful penetration fata the luistior in gradonly taking place, and that piracy is being put down with song hand, frigo and especially Detish cap. phecy that there will before very long us a tal is being attracted to a country where we pre
Mr. Harris asked for a dato to be fixed. He
"boom. There are mines up-country of snor was in receipt of a reply from his clients, but mous value, Due copper mine alone in cat it was not certain when the manager was com.
calated by experts to be one of the riches in eolice at Aberless. ing down to the Colony. He applied for leave world. The great difficulty with all those mides to taksa de bens est examination when bis is transport There are no roads, and the rivers are heartbreaking. For instance the Lut o.m client should have arrived in the Colony. The cise would not take more than one day-pro-was, until recently, one of the must useless bibly half a day. He had only the evidno and during on earth from a navigator's afike m.nigar to take.
point al view. It has now been surveyed by Captain Grote von Tex, who bandes most carefully golag over the whole length of it,
herally iach by luch, has blasted with dyosinjured.
14th inst Before Mr. Justice Haraland, Acting Pulse To the Editor of the "Honokxomo Telegrázu,“ Jage, at the Summary Court this morning, the Six--You have spiken in your columns action was again mentioned in which the wi h. vigour in' favour of the opsiessed "iskeri | Robert Dollar Company, of Shanghai, fited a who are to be rabbet of the side they possess suit against the Hongkong Merchants' Agency ard drives from their home by au act of vio
to recover the sum of $543 54, amount das for fence which has unsactioa by any law, thigheds sold and delivered. Mr. M Render vlag er buman Even if the persons who have Haris, of Messrs Wilkinson and Grist, ap usurped the Government of Portugal and her Pared for the plaintiff and Mr. J. H. Gardiner Oplabies disestablish the Church, the fait1ful reprosented the defendants. will always support it, is spits of those who openly proclaim their godlessnets nad pro- digncy. But sheer naked brigaodage, and the spoliation of charitable associations are pro. ceedings worthy of a Marat or a Juldain Coupe-éte; one caa ocly wonder how such things can happen among civilized people in the year to. What I beg you to do is to give publicity to a protest against a portia of (bls infamy which has hitherto been compotioned There is a large and furishing Jesuit school in Macao. The pupils of it do well is after life and I have often heard them wellspoken of by the beads of great business fim, as being thororghly reliable and well educited men The Jesuit Fathers cremost crraneously sup pused to be enormeusly wealtby. I know at n fact that this idea of The Jerujizor Maczo are really poor. The tool dofs o bring them in a fortune by any menosťásd,the salary of one of the Jesuit professors is only filio: dollars a month. A Jesuit prinstva na what most people would consider a beggarly pittance. His clothes are of the simplest and are as inexpensive as they are uncomfortable. His food is very pisin, and only sufficient to enable him to keep his health and do his work efficiently. chu speak authoritatively on this matter, as i know mest intimately the Jesuits of Belgium, Austria and England
Atr. Gardioor-1 have only one witness His Lordship-Will half a day do? Mr. Jarris It would be ample.
The action was adjourned till the 13th Janu. mie a navigable pariage through the rapids. This will make it possible for cargo bas ary, ext.
drawing about thros feat of water to bring, dawa the era to Haiphoog, and to be lowed, up agata when empty by a powerful motor boat. it is as yet difficult to estimate the vast ness of the change which the
المحيط
EXCESS OF PASSENGERS.
OHMAN SKIPPER HEAVILY-FINED;~
adth inst.. Before Commander Ball Taylor, R.N., st the Marine Magistrate's Court, this morning, Lance-Sergt. Jacksos pro ocuted. R. W. m. Von Pilgrim, master of the German 1.8. Lyer nun, for uolawlally baving on board within the which, having regard to the time, occasion and waters of the Colony, a number of passengers circumstance of the case, was greater than the number allowed by her passenger certificate at 75 on the 11th inst.
DAVALOPMENT OF THE MINES --
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given hit assent, in the usuza and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the Ordinance to apply a sam not exceeding als million and fony to thousand five hundred. and forty thres dollars to the Fublic Barvica of the year 19ting y dİL
Tuz marringo axranged between Roger Ed. Tirk owner of a fishing jaric was hand $10 at
ward Lindsell, of the Hongkong Civil Service, son ofE. B. Lindsell, of Beaston, Huchin and the Magistracy on Wederaday for assaut log these Brynhide Mayhew, daughter of W. L Mollison, Fellow and Senior ator of Clare early in December, te College, Cambridge, will take place in Cantos
Two Chinoes women were fined Ston or thres months' bard bend each fo: being is Micit psascariau of opium.
AM explosion has occured at the Paologia Arieval. Seventeen of the "parainnot of Tiba works and several others were killed and many
THE Chang Rubber Estates output of rubber is a follows.
and, half of Jane zoo 15. Taly 514.fb. ugast 650 lbs. September gjo lb.
Com
A NATIVE WAS Awarded three months' hard labour and four bours' stocks at the Magistracy this morning for larceny as bales of $500, the propasty of a shop-keeper:
Waretoformid that Mr. F. Schielectrical
establishment in a similar capacity. cancer, has left the service of Mestra Bumano and Baiblinger, and jaius à locsi engineering
IT is reported that the japanese Foreign Ofice to lodge a procist again it the imprisonment bas instructed the Consul General is "Muiden of thiricen Japaness in Taolu, our Telling. A CONTRACTOR wa foed Sino by Mr. E. R. carrying on building operations in Connaught Road Westwilbout the approval of the authorities.
M. A Lello, with Mrs. Lello, arrived from Lisbon by.ths English mail this mora ug, Mr. Lelin poceaded by the afternoon steamer to Macad where be returns to 's old position of Colabial Secretary of the Colony. Mr. Lello is making a brief hilt at Hongkong batore re jolning her husband at Mació,
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. Robert Baker to set as Chief Resident Enginear. and Mangst of the Kowloon Canton Railway, British section, during the absence from the Colony of Mr. E. S. Lindsey or until further notice, with effect from 6th inst.
UNDER & regulation made by the. Officer Ad- ministering the Gararament in Council, no re ceptacle, cistern or tank capable of coataining more than to gallons shall be constructed, placed or malatwined for the storage of water District without the previous sanction in wit in any building sitused in any Rider Mal
ing of the Water Authority.
on the landscape, a crime against the bar tilal colour scheme this harbour, a thing balt of aguiany red cd act that occurs nombère In nature, is flying from the stern of the Sui Chong. We love songd reason for knowing that the owners of the Sart Cheung are most respaciable people, and are
Sergi. Jackson stated that, at 7.15pm, on the quite unaware that they are' flying what is to I bave visited the Jesuits of. Maese, andth 10s, he and L.S Pattisobarded the Lyr Gil loteriis and purpose nithea co flag at all, or
I can positively swear that the pirates whs rabi worse. As far as Hongkong is concerned at
www off. A esl Point,na þer auchoring. He weat them will find mighty butle profit to it. As for to the master and told him that he wished to the present moment, it might be a pirate deing any good by driving out the Jesuits, only conn:the passengers on board. He then counted In my personal opinion it is A pirate flag. But as it has certainly not
as uninformed individual or a ciazy, "Keu- † the passengers ia 18e presence of the second } walght, which naturally increases a beau's § Hallifax at the Magistracy, thir maralog for Canton, yesterday, with the notas issued by the
mate recognized by the Government of "This
There were 697 deck passengers and er noon passengers. The number was made up Colony yet, and we have not noticed that His Portuguese Majestyle Cursul bere bas seat out
as follows:- any circalar as yet, ananuncing any change
37 tween deck No. 2. the flag we are accustomed to sea honourably floating from Par.uguese ships, we are bound to protest against this nobody's rag bring seen in our harbour, atquerading ni a Natlopal Flag.
THE TRIANGLE,
been
ALLEGED ASSAULT BY DOCK MANAGER.
sitite" fanatic could sea any, if the modern ortuguess propose to emplate the feats of the Ma quis de Pombal, who in 17 in or about that date treated the Jesuits with a brutality, and fericity that past shock and, disgust every candid stortofel history, I can'baly with them a fas similar to bis. In 1777, or about that date he very properly fell isto dugr.ce and died la great dishennur. He was a detestable man, debauchee and an embzz'er, in was at one sime vary popular among Jesuit-haters. Ide ort foresee an improvenient in the learn ing r the mora's of the rising generatio of Mecaedic as a result of the modern Fombalese treatment of the Jesuit college st Macro, I cannot help thinking of tha werds
HOW THE TABLES WERE TURNED AT THE of the Pasimist, which I do not apologise for
MAGISTRACY.
+ith ins',
gooting: "Snepe expuga.verunt menjaveaute
mea: etenim non poderaat mihi... Confundantur et covertautur rezarsumomnes, qui ederunt Sion". "Many a time have they flcted ine from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me. Let them all Zoo. As for the Jesuits they are accustoms
caufzuuded and turard bick that ható to hated and calumsy and persecution. They are the finest raised regiment in al the world; ruch Christian soldiers always much onwards I do not fear for men who imaat openly declare that they up. The facts of the case having been briefly the Carplay of Jesus. To them death is a outlined the complainant stated itat he earned fis, the hardest to the crusiest privations. Bo cents a day of sine bus. On Sunday last, the most unjustly it cted humiliations are he went to work at 7 a.m. He was told by the actually welcome, for by these try ar con No.. fiuer 10 ga on board the Kwangsi Hevinced that they are being proved worthy of had to go down on a steam-launch alongside she'r Maiter. But i do tear for the fature of the whail. He went with four others, who the sis nalgeneration of Macro, and the boys brought tools with them. He had po tools. He was late that morning. When he got to deprived of their tearned and kindly teachers,
and young men who are soon brutally to be the wharf, a coo'it came up with the tools and have my warmest and most boastfelt sympathy." the steam launch was.alizady leaving, the tell-am etc.,
•having been rurg.. He was unaware that the defendant was on the whaif He was stuck three times and kicked by the defendant. He did not call upon the steam-launch to stop. He did not know why the defendant truck him Tee blows dealt him were heavy blows. He was not carrying a pals and did not use any.. body doing so." Alter ba'was, struck he ran away. He came back shortly afterwards and wept on another laun÷b. When he returned to the works Dext morning, the Jospector sent for kim and on sering him gave him his hat.--He complained to the deferdant, but the latter suspended bim.
Before Mr. J. R. Wrod, in the Police Court this morning, Kwal Pul, a filter in the Hong- kong and Whampoa Deck Company, summon ed Mr. J. W. Graham, Works Manager of the Company, for alleg d'assault on Sunday last. Defendant issued a cross-susions for assaulted Mr. P. S. Dixon, liom Mr. P. A. Harding's office, appeared for the complaipent and Mr.. W. E. L. thenfon, of Messrs. Debcon, Looker and Deacon, was for the defendant..
ATUPIL OF THE JESUITS. Hongkong, 13th October, 1918,
SALVATION ARMY.
- 111 poop.
18 boat,
12) 'tween deck No. 1,
34 deportees under fore bridge.' 3. b: y. 58 girls.
716
29
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He then went to the master again and asked if he was satisfied with the couat, and be re- plied "Yes".
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The bext witpess,wis George' Macdonald, who said that he went on baard, the Zyra.
haul, on the 12th inst. He ex mained the passengers accommodation. He found. 10 the No. i tween decis sufficient filled with cargo. No. space for 8. The remulader of the space was tween decks were cutirely clear of cargo and that could accom filled with cargo, No. 3 'tween decks were inouate 172 passengers. This space, sufficient for 253 passengers, was all the spice available an the 'tween decks. In addition, the deck roos, and gave accommodating for 2 moro, houses, outside of the saloor, consisted of
Chere was availabis accommodation for 8 is † making 338 altogether, be actually measured the companion way, and in the saloon for 19, the space left available.
THE total output of the Chinese Hogiacering and Mining Company's thres mines for the week ending 1st instant amounted to 2171.50 tons and ise sales, during the period, to 17,080,61 tops.
will make in the fortunes of the French Colony, A difficulty was long falt in the type of motor boat to be used. We regret that the Germans are undoubtedly alsoad of us in the constr.c cavigation. They are indeed ahead of every tion of motors suitable for craft used for inland one, French, Americans and all. The great- Deus" works, which employ thousands of workmen and have turned out something over one bundred thousand motore, is going to supply the mɔtor for a'bɔnt which'is now being bas in Hongkong, and is destund for the Tonkio rivers, particularly the Luk-nam. Ole of the great disadvantages of steam engines is their draugas of water. Petrol of course cannot be oblained up country in Toskin or China, Kerosine motors mie generally good for little better than pleasure boats, or for craft in and about a barbaar, But the "Coin-Deutz " works have devisad a new kind of motor which they call the "Brons-motor for which peculiar advaninges are claimed, nod, it would appear, with good son, 2bis. Broos molor" is absolutely reliable and is specially cous.ructed for spiall and middle sized commercial craft, for cargo boats, lighters, fishing boats, etc. It is small and light but exceedingly powerful. No benzine or other highly inflammable liquid is required to start it. It has no sparking gear, no complicated machinery, no carbureiters, no red hot tubes with lamps, no mag selle electric arrangemṣata and batteries, etc. It uses only ordinary
cheap, and kerosine oll, which is bs obtained, almost everywhere. The igni tion takes place as follows: "Air in CUAL
A FRIENDLY game et football was played on ressed to about 32 atmospbaros, and thus
Saturday alicipeon at the Parade Ground be- a high temperature rs obtained; a small quant- geen teams representing the Buff's Badboy ity of the kerōsiz'e which idin lán fuel chamber and St. Josepha Cliage Football Cub. Tas passos during the compression strato in turim.College inani lost by 4 goals to mit, of vapoor into the cylinder, and is ignited at the piston end by the high temperature of the com. pressed air," Too construction of this, from 20 engineer's point of view, really beanuful ma
with s.mplicity and is cheapest in working. chic, is mest legenious. Its solidity combined are its chief recommendations. We believe that the motor-boat now being built for the Tonkin rivers is
THE FIRST." BRONS-MOTOR"
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By the passenger certificate, the ship was which has yet been in Hoogkong.com- the ween decks, and 16 in saloon. galy allowed to carry 731 Lassengers, is 698 in plation, which may be expected to Decem- The defendant stated that he told his char.ber, will as doubt excile some interest among lever in Saigon pot to send too many pastco
engineers, and others to whom motor-boats that gers on board, as he had only room for about cern. It is the value of this particular boat for are commercially useful ore a matter of con- 300 on the 'tween decks. He replied that the inland navigation which interests us, and will, rules only applied to carrying passengers from
we think, interest our readers. These" arc Hongking. That he could send as many as
maoy rivers in' South Chun which hayo been Le liked to Hongkong. Witness told him that
hitherto regarded us unnavigable, and which he was wrong, but he inslated.
by means of this "s-motor" and a stick of two of dynamite judiciously used in the right places,, will become bighways of commerce, in the meantime an Augio French Coa pany is taking the lead in Toakin, and by this time next year very great and, important develop- ment, will have taken place.
The Court found the charge proved and in. ficted a fae of $1,000.
Mesari, Wing Hang & Co. pro the agents for the steamer is oogkong..
THE OIL MARKET
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TWO GREAT Corporations'in FIERCE FIGHT..
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
SNOW is reported at Aigun on October 9. THE Freach Mail of the 13th September delivered in London on 12th insi,
According to a Tokio dispatch, the wreck of the kish cluiser Beifand is to ba, suld by public "quction 'ia Yokohama on the roth instant, by order of the Commander-in-Chief of the British China 2 q sadron,
BARON DE SENDAL, Portuguare_Minister at Tokyo, wao bas nosa transinired to a higher position and is leaving 1 okyo snurily, has been decorated by his Majonly the Emperor with the Grand Cordon of the Rujag Sus,
1114 Chinese Esglucoring and Mioing Com- pany announcei tost the total output of the Company's three inlaes for the weak cading Stp.ember 14 amonated to 10,3:175 tone aud the sales during the same period, to 21,125 68
oas,
THE Government of inad-China has just pur; restrictions on the sale or alloiment of the and foreign financial compares that colony. shares, debentures, and certificates of Fiench
The peoles for bröschen of the new law range from.10,000 10 20,403 francs
À AUMULA of prosecutions under the Stamp Urätaunce Camion as the Maginracy on Luesday, Sixtado nativas were charged for failing to cancel iba sump aflixed to docu- Ose of the defendants was Gand $30 white the rest bad eich to pay $25.
NEA
A PRETTY illuminated advertisement was disə
played su front of the City Hall last night sud was the object of considerable attention to the 100 DEVICE was :—** H.M. 3. Bed- VILIONLY word, ÜCL 15 and 17" and is intended to announce the da ei oi the "Bedlord "Relia!
kuter;ainment,
On the morning of tha 18.a pkimo, Admiral Wraslow, in command of the Bruna ig 14dron on the Cmas Statios, Captata Cayley, of the wadinot.ur, Cap.ain storgo Sanita of the Mon
mouth, and three other officers, mero prosented to their Majesties ina Emperor and Empions by Sir Claude MacDonald, eta Brnob Ambas-
112 British darpatch-vassel Alacrity, 1,500 tous, arrived in pört last Luoday from amoy.
Court last 2aturday for keeping a sly bro:bel. A NATIVE NOMAD was fined $jo in the Police
MAJOR C. C. Cobbs, Kist Kent Regiment, has been appolated commandant, Detention Bar racks, Hongkong."
JEWELLERY to the value of $65 is reported to have been 'stolen from No. 16, Waitfeld, Bay View, no the 7th lust, '
THE current issue of the G.x its contains the cela. of pastaro rates on parcels to Now Zsaland which came into force on it init. ONE month's hard labour was awarded a palive at the Magistracy last Saterday for stowing away on the sa. Zattan from Swatow to Hong
ader. -
TiE sevas natives wuess extradition, is de- manded by the Chicere authorities for being concerned in the Colowas affair ware brought on remind before Mr. E. R. Halifax on Wednesday, after further evidence thè men were remanded. Mr. H. L. Dennys, Je, from the Crown Solicitoi's office, prosecuted.
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I was reported on Thursdayi Chiastebi circits at there was a 105 03 tbs Shia Hau kuk Department (Board of Reorganisation) at
that with a cash reserva of one million dollars Provincial Government of Ganlon. It is sald
the Board is authoriz sd to put uotas in circuin- tion to the extent of eight millions. AMONGST the overseas delegates to the cou entertained to luach by the Gaverament at ibe ference of the Juostituta of Journalists who were
douse of Lords on roth Inst. were: Me W, Makepeace (of the Singapore Fra Pran), Me, T. Sabaa (of the changhat Mercury), Mr R. 4 dey Moore (of the Banglok Times), and Mr. R. Kamai (gf the Jiji Skimpo, Takyo),
THE transport Rohlila left Scubampion, on » 10th ult. with troops on board for Caylon," Singapore, Hongkong and North Chips. She will reach Malta on the 18h, Port Said on the 15, Surz on the zind, Colombo on Oct. 3rd, Slogapore on the 8th and Hongkong on the 4th which will be her farthest Exstera park She will bring bick details ind call at nil the ports mentioned, arriving at Southampton on the 19th November,
BEFORE Me justice Hassland, Acting Chief Justice, at the Summary Court on Wednesday, the case was concluded in which E. A. Aboady und R. FUaly, of the Owl Grill Rooms, to recover the sum of $113.33, bring amount dua” Shanghai, judgment was entered for the' under three promissory notes made dut. In
paintiff with costs, Mr. J. H.. Gardiner ap peared for the plaintiff and Mr. W. B. Hind, of Mesir Bratton and Hett, wan for the de- fendant,
RETURNS of the average amount of bank Hongkong, during the month ended 31st notes in circulation and of specie in reserva in
August, 1970, as certified by the managers of the respective Bankı 1—
Banks.
Average Specia in Amount. Reserve...
Chartered Bank of India,
Australia and China, $4,711,70) $1,000,000 Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation, 11,998,733 12,000,950, National Bank of China,
1. Limited, rekeistipar- 30,015
nil.
„Tatal, ............................ $16,790,481-16,000,000
ROBERT Stuart, a seaman na the 1,s. Dramal. tu, was brought uɔ before Mr. E.R. Halfifax at the Magistracy on Wednesday on a chargcoffee prettuces, whereby be attempted to obtain two suits claibes valued a $to and a pair of sea- boolsed slippers worth $10, by means of a forged signatura, purporting to be that of the Master of defendant's steamer. Inspector Gourlay piosecuted. Defendant pleaded that be had no intention of defrauding the trades. men but he was intoxicated at the time. He. hid the money to pay for the articles The Captain of the steamer stated that defendant was a bad character.and was previously sen tenced to fourteen days' bard labour for stealing ship's stores. Evidence having been called, the defendant was committed to the Sessions,
A-STRIKING instance of the advantage of strict veracity was furnished before Me. E. R. Halli. fax at the Magistracy on Wedoesday. A i ure teen-year-old youth" was charged with being.
Court on Wednesday for the larceny of sume Á NATIVE WIs awarded three months' hard || found in the European quarters of the Garelson labour, and six hosts states in ing Pulica | School near the lower Peak Tram station for a Melonious porpose. On bilog asked by the clothing from the steamship Chơi Po.. The Magistrate wheiber to had any previous con- “mau's downtali came abual ów« g to an attemp: :victions, defendant replied that he was cUCA. pull a blanket off to compitoant, which awarded 5.von days for bawking ground note without a licence. His Worssip sentenced the disturbed the latter's slumbers and caused-Aim
offender to fourteen days, but on the Police to jump on his feet,
recorda being examined, it was discovered that there were no less iban four previous convic ions. against him. On re-appearing before the Mag intrate, he denied aty pr. vious convictions and was remanded in Police custody with a vláw to proving the convictions.
Ta Tur Karon ar tun "HouGRONG TALDEAFB" DEAR SIR-To a speculative misd na ques- tion is too small for consideration and for earnest sustaleed attempt at finding an answer at least apparently reasonable. Now to
my mind [which my parents and guadians' did their best to train to pure reason, there are many anomalies in Hongkong which might instantly Cross-examined, complainant stated that he he remedied by the Public Press The Press never heard of crimiort proceedings being is mightier than the sword. Iie nember that laken against certain copper-smiths was
occurs in one of my school copy books. One only on the wharf for three minutes. He did of the gaps that seem to me to yawn and ache The severance of the agreement between not know whether there were other people en for filling a Hon, kang; is th left by the. the tandard Oil Company, and the implied the wharf beside him and defendant, as his at- bearded pions gentleman General Host, declaration of open war-facts which were tention was on the tools. The people in the One of the delusions, or was it a datution of conveyed in a brief cable from London to the Jausch might lav reen what was happening my youth, was an army of men and women
Straits Times the other day-are being fett in on the whail. They could see from ali devoted to the great work of Salvation. I once a very material way in Sogapore The change parts of the launch. Defe:dant did not Auswa Capinin of Salvation, porr fellow, the of relations between the two great corporations tap bin but struck him, Delegdnos did world was too much for him. He is deid, but has been making its influence felt for the last no speak 1 him. He was stuck with the wo.nerd his like in Hongkong.
masih in the form of a sharp and deliberate hack of the hard twice. He looked up Hougkorg is a very sad and weepsome cutting of prices. at the defendunt and the latter smacked him place. Lets of people seed Salvation in Hong- The American company set the pace at first again and kicked him. Defendant was stand-konz. The pumber of people seeding Salva. by cotting in a small way all round, but the fag behind and struck bim la that position. tion in I ontkong would puzzle the calcolating Petroleum Company retaliated by undercut> The third time he was struck he was on the powers of an accountant in Hades, Wies one ting the reduced rates. Siaca then, the latter point of picking up his instrument. He did thinks of so large a number of ones fellows pract cally called the tune, and a prilly not run towards the defendant, Ha dared not, creatures doomid to o cremation, at least as lively ar it has bein, and the other company, as he was afrald he would be strack. No bo, and rat neatly as (mshionable, as that to in order to keep its grip on the market, is freed Colaese detective swatched a pole from bim.
be bad at Woking, ons naturally turns to the to dance to it. The prices of the commodities When the defendant kicked him, he used great Salvation Army as a refoge and hope.
of both concerns have come rattling dowo, force. He did not fling his arm on the defend. Sir, it is easy to be flippant, but when one stil now they are lul y 40 per cent. lower than ant and did pot strike the latter two blows. knows that at least one man in the Colony has they were a month ago, Throughout the Another fitter all to the employ of the Dock eyed the hospitality of the Government struggle the Asiatic Company bas consistently Company gave corroborative evidence.
·Civil Hospital more than six times in less than maintained the lead and at the present moment Defendant stated that he had been in the ous year, hospitality without which he would its prices are from 15 to ao cents below its com- servicend the Dock Company for the last thirecahwa starved, which, deserved or not deserved, pelitor's. years, Cuntain proceedings had recently been was freely given ind most generously bestowed, takonagainstanumber of the Company's coppit one could only regret that it is no part of the miths. Ou Sunday last, he went to the wharf duty of the Government Vedical Officer to and found that the harbour launch had not left. administer Spiritual Rebuks, Caustic Cleansing It was zas at the time and the launch cught to Fire and Purgatorial Uact oss. What is really bave left by that time. He ordered the man is needed is the Soul in Fire the Enthusiasm all charge of the Janach to get away immediately, abl z, the heart and the will to save the al when the complainant stated shouting at the mort ansvable. ""coxswain to stop. Witness went up to com. pialnant and quickly touching him on the shoulders, asked bim what the matter was. Complainant said something which witness did not unders'and, Lutine of the men on the wharf told, witness that complainant wished to put some gear on board. Wit mass said "If you want to do the thing, do it quickly." He also said "Faisco!" but the man stood there and did not attempt to pat the grar on board, The complainant swung round with his left band' and his fist caught him in the stomach Jost an ho was about to stop into the launch the com- plainant sprang at him. He warded of the blow with his right hand and was struck with the left. He swung the complainant off with his right hand and at the same time pushed bim off with his foot Witness than got loto the launch and the defandat made 68, but soon appeared with a pole which The advance agent for Harmston's Circus, rousible to forecast. So long as the strugde is ment, having left for Hongkong, the duties of A CHINESE woman charged another wous
How or when the struggle will end, it is im- MAJOR J. A, Stewart, Army Ordnance Depart might shing their shoulders at the idea. Va he obtained from a fohl and made with the of Far Eastera fama, informs us that the coma local one, even if its location extends to the Crial Ordonnco Oficer of the London District at the Magistracy on Wednesday with alleged Wiepos for him. A Chidese detective came piny is expected to arire i Hongkong from whole of the Rest, it may be protracted for a have been taken up by Usplain G. E. C. Mayer farceny al bailes of aqantity of jawellery and op from behind and took the p.le from cenu. Haiphong by ite rs. Hongkong op Saturday of long period, Should it be a universal affair, until the arrival of Muj ir j¿G, Austin, plainant's hands. After the launch had got daylight. The opening evening of the par however, its prograss will becoine Infinitely away, witcess, sent for complainant but the impure will be as the following Monday at
money to the total value of $.07, it appears more doublul Thore acquainted with the THE Admiralty anounce the following ap
that the articles were felt in the defendant's fatter could not be fourd. Next morning be| Ceaseway Bay. The show is entirely new and, affairs of the oil world see in this war anothérÞírtments ;-Bob-Lientoaant N, Whitchord charge by the, woman and while the former ("Bryóvpm. Lánk September-Filho, Australians returned to work but was suspended. -
while retalning all the best features of the ed epoch is the Standard Oil Company's policy of so the Afinotaur additional, for disposal to
was sleeping, her husband' çame and bolted before seen in ongkong. Full particulars markets, policy bich it is the object of the to the Tomar, additio a', Hongkong Yard, to quitted.". Part of the quien property bar have trappe, will fotroduce many novaltion.saver Oghting for this monopoly of the whole world's date Santis, Logiseer Liestenart E. Smith with the valuables. The de endant CGAN(37) October--Golberg Fol
Aslatio Company to reilut to the end.
ed. Complainant was fined Sio on the cross d. Complaining the defendant was dismis
gammons,
It is remarkable that the Salvation Army did orce begin operations in Hongkong. Nobody terms to have been rescued, but all the workers in the cause of Salvation died. Before leaving Hongkong theia anble men and wo mea reported that the people of Hongkong were un far steeped in mistry and sin that they were abtofately irredeemable and like Fodom and Gomoir) & of old, they could not find five righteous soula in the city. I am, Dear Sir, one expectant but not sanguirm of
- SALVATION, Hongkong 13th October, 1910.
HARMSTON'S CIRCOS,
OPENING IN MONTA",
will be annoqaced interes des
13th inst."
So bol has the pace become witbla the past kong. week or so, that the Standard Camping has reduced the rates for its Devon's kerosine by
THE King's Exequatur empowering Mi. Adra about a dollar per casa-of-eight gallons. But, Bolivia at Hongkong basreceived His Majesty's María do Leardes Sares to act as Consul of even after that the Asiatic complay, still bai. the lend.
signature.
A SPECULATIVE DEMAND. The effect of this cauleg has been a mach increased demand for oil. The sales of both companies have gone up at a forious pace bat that does not necessarily imply a correspond. ingly Increased consumption. The big demand is looked up as a speculative one.
is more er less a local affair. The Indian So far as can be. seed at prespat this rate-wär
third ccariderable factor, do not seem to bave markets, where the Burmah Oil Company is.a moved ucb up to the date of the latest advices. China seems to be similarly sitosted.
We understand that previous to the breaking of the combine the tax of 5 cents per gallon pelroleum had had the effect of reducing the consumptice in the colony. As the pres cutting of prices now scams, However, to bave bad the effect of increasing it, it is apparent that the colony's fiances will bouts: by the
raic-war,
THE prospicias of the bulletfa of the com-
africa), which was appointed last year, in mitten of Entomological Research (Fropical published in the
Gesale
A DISTRICT watchman belonging to the Re astrar-General's Dapariment was fined $to at travel on a tram-car without paying his laro. the Magistracy' og Mooday for attempilog to
other day at Black's Licks, near the gno shade THE Police reports that a watch was found the at Magazine Gap. The owner of same cau have the article retarded to bim on application
to the Police.
Ms. Lorsecó Justiciano Sequairs, the Well known Bangkok auctioacor, is dead. He came from Matad some ar years ago and was only 37 years of age. He leaves a widow and five young children to moura kis loss,
date Sept. 7.
On board the Nederland Company's steamer Koningin Wilhelmina, fit broke out among while she was nearing bour.lays. An explo the coats in the busseis on september 21, sion followed, which resulted in one stoker and two cools being seriously injured. The firs was soon masterd. The cargo underwent no damige
Bhips Passed The Canal. 13th September-Għares, Silula, Aragonia, DURING & tet.ific storm which burst over Ariyanaz, Yorck. 16th September-Aliute camphor-tree, 10 fest in circumference, was Johan, Louits, Sikk, Persus, Pring Ludwig, | Kagoshima on the azad ultimo, a magnificaat | Mark, Kami Maru, Cardiganshire, Dumbea,
blows down or uprooted. in its fall it 'destroy. | Standis, Wraycastle, Wakata Maru, Sigovia, ed the kitchos ci the High School, and caused 20th September-Senegamsbio, Peking, Poona, the death of one person, and various ipfary to 23rd September-Kawachi Mary, Henworlich, other. The Nagasaki Fren mutta suas an Australien, Glarcut, Namur, Pairccius, Petko, autbreak of fire was nairówly averted,
17th Septembr-Wakain Maru, W9yuerite 33h September-Senica, Gubin, Carmarthin. a meeting of a lanter's Association at Hillachi Meru, Orasta, Prinzsiz Alice Suzabumi, in West jars, towards the end of Qinfo, Indien, Tonkin, 4th October #3 last mosta, oño of the membera biougat up iko Maru, Braemar, Erzherzog Frana Ferdinandi. question of electricity in the cultivation of the Breconshire, Glenroy, 52xonto Stentora: 716, around there, it had corresponded on this October-Ceylon. Kintuck, Villa di in Cielabe subject with experts in Kurope, kud way sapanth October-dibenz, Dancing, Deser menting himself in the wide direction, the Komang Si, Zenner, Zwirno, Memnon, Nabla, urged his fellows iu try also, though many Westphalia, Yang Tak
kgerunde??
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Arrivals at Home-13th September- her-Brasilia, Mackans, Arabia; "Mannan, Sithonia, zoh September-Arabia, mu dratamka, Mecklenburg, flyson, –– Tóth Feptem-
Beladi, Nippon, Indradio, 3 Septe
Afrula Maru, Brian Ludwig 77th Sep'ember-Fomang Si Suruld,
Odiebs-Sterola, Scandia, Cordipan)1) Hitachi Maruthth October-Bagworlich
carmu hry, Chara Fanton State pain or call me a