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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 16 1010
GOVERNMENT HOUSH.
CFE CİAL DINDER TO MORHOW NIGHT.
There will be an offi'ial dinner at Govern
Commarder Noble, Mr. Neville, Mr. Gisk. cluding :-Vicc-Admiral Bir Alfred Winston, Cap'a Lowndes, Captain Grasshoff, Captain Kraft, Mr. Klasing, Captain Schulze, Dr. Herr and bits, Vorolzsch, Sir Paul Chater, Mr. E. A. Hewall, Ganaril and Mri, Auderson, Captals Simonds, Major aud Mrs. Wilbycombo, Com- Greary, Captain Salisbury, Lt. Commander de modoro and Mis. Eytes, Commander and M. Garvillier, Mr. G. A, Croke, Str Feary and Lady May.
Rear-Admiral Goblar will be usable, to be present, having sustained a terious accident.
· SAMPAN-WOMAN ROBBRI“,
necessity for secure-defences for these locali. m.t of verbiage, variously divided an ties, the sine qua non for the successful con der euch titles axSell Conscious Techol duct of a war which involves the Pacific que "Auslysi." Me'nphysics, Frayed ocean as a theatre of operations must be | Eedr," and ( avt us and bless u: I "A Pre- apparent to the most casual observer. The limira y Note on Pee's Calicism is p raly.ment House to-morrow pight, the, quons in completion of the fortification projects for sing; it suas the mind. After lobaticusly A. S. WATSON & CO., the localities will involve an expendituro seading through the book, and after giving one
of only $3,828,959, and I renciv the recom-self a day or two to recover from it, ons Gods mendation made in my report of last year that there is not one single original thought in that the War Department, in prescating to it, not a s'ng's useful idea that one had not. Congress the needs of the military service realized clicady tong ago. A back of this or lay special stress upon the importance and that is to say, a sort of protracted review, mual urgency of the early completion of the de- fences of the insular ports now being fortifi-tify its existence by bo'n, supremely clever ed." Al of which points to a settled con- and iatomiting. It is the most difficuli kind of viction id the American view that the next writing to make readable, even to the learned. great war which is to rack the nations of And in view of the enormilis as cut of stuff the earth will be fought out in the theatre that gets itself pisted now-2 days, we are of the Bastero Feis. That Hongkong will forced to protest against the publication of the bear its share in the brunt goca without 9th zly vasless talk of as usutierablo bore. saying and it is gratifying to know that we And in view of the infl cian which this book are prepared and that our own fortifications are receiving every possible attention from the Defence Authorities.
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THI VIS BLU' END TV CONTRACTOR..
Two Chinamen hired a sampan at Shauki. has been to a' least ere usually kind reviewer, wan the other day between 8 and 9 p.m. to pro- whose hospitable mid basere now catertainedceed to Sai Wan Ho.. On arriving at the
A COMPRADORB'S GUARANTES,
CLAIM ON A MORTGAGE,
This afternoon in the Supreme Court, the
ALLEGED MURDER AT KOWLOON CITY.
MAN AND WIFE SUSPECTED OF COMMITTING YOUL DEED.
Chice Justice, Sir Francis T. Piggot, heard a architect 14 Qton's Read Central, brought the Magistracy this morning with the alleged case in which Abdoolhacara Abdoci·ahim, A Chinaman and his wife ware ch rged at au action agalest Mok Han Wo and three murder of a woman co the night of the 17th others for enforcement by forecleture or sale itat, at Kowloon City and larceny of property of a mortgage bold by plaintiff on certain lagd to the value of about $.9%. After committing property in Hongkong and Kowloon. Methe door, the couple are said to have disappear. Eldon Folter (idat ucted by Mr. B. Davidson sad were arrested yesterday at Ping Chow by fra plalatif. The defendants were unre- à ́rays. Hastings and Hasilage) appeared Sargi. Gordor. presented
Mr. Potter stated that of the four defonderts, two of them bad appared to the writ but bad fi'ed no defence not taken any other steps... He now formally moved for judgment on the term of the s'a'ement of claim.
His Lordship said he would like to bear omething more about ibe case,
Mr. Fotler replied that it was all ret,aut clearly in the 'stament of claim. The plain- tiff Abdoolbuosen Abdoolrahim was att frey tor of one Abdoolhonien Abdroltayeb, de
The defendants weto lodgers to the san
house as the dece:se, and on the morning: following the murder, the neighbours discover ad he tr gay and found that the defendants had made themselves reirce. The cue was remanded.
A SMALL DEBT CASE.
In the Summary Count, this fueroon, before, Mr. Jattice F. A. Hezsland, a case was called
evga Germ'a critics with pleasure, we might what thore, the two men gogged the sampan for one Abdoolcäder Abdoulayeb, adminka for a sum of S11.35, dae in respect of gan's Raskia's the:ry that "bad morality ii bad arts / $54.60, af:er which they disappearal in different coated, transfares of a morʻgegs dated, 9 Crowther and Smith represented ibo plaïr t'fl
conclude on the ground that if the inverse of man and stole jewellery to the value of
directions. Later on, one of the men was be true, then this book must be called Im arrested by a contractor who went ahead of the Police when the chass followed. The man appeared at the Police Court this torcing and was remanded till to-morrow mording.
moral.
THE DISPOSAL of RBFUSE:
In these days when the subject of Harbour pollution and disposal of towa refuse is engage
THE CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
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Arril, 190, as between the defendant of the first par, Mok Chun Man and Chiu Ken of the second part, and Abdoolcader Abdroitayed Ebrahim of the third pair; and be claimed to. have an account takin of what was due to him for principal; interest and cons on the mari 'gage and (bat'ike said"morigage`ba exforced by foreclosure or sile. By a compradore 106
Perhaps, the most useful function of the Press is to lospire into men the spirit of ca operation. Among the Chinese into Than among Englishman, one is liable to bear such a sentiment as "Yes, things ara in a bad way,
The Jarois summoned for the Decemberment dated the 9th April, 150, the defendant a remedy ought to be found, but no deed og so much attention to the Saulary Board Assizes will be required to be in attendance on became compradere of the firm of Abdoulolly Rbishim & Co, merchants, and together with word of mine can change them." Now it is and amongst the community generally, it is Monday next, the 19th festant, at ten o'clock. without doubt true that no slogie deed or word rather surprising that not one of those who It is notified, however, that in view of the gener. the other two Chinese defendants be assigned to Atdoolill, Abdooltyeb Ebrahim, the prhi- of one single individual can change a condi: have entered the controversial Hats has ever al convenience of the public daring Christmas
cipal of the firm,a mortgaga on certain lands tion of affairs that effects a whole community, mooted the provision of a refuse desactor in work it is hoped that it will be passible to er
In Kowloon to secure the fim against any The cannibalism of Fiji was not corrected into Hong ong. Such pa addition to the effective range for the Aassizss to ba adjourned till the
first work in Jaunary..
losses or defalcations caused by the compia dore. This mortgage deed was transferred by vegetarianism by the distaste for its practice working forces of the Department responsible
the form to Abdosliliusten Abdooltyeb, who felt by a Fijian philosopher who was regarded for keeping the Oily cle a would do a great CLAIM ON A PROMISSORY NOTE,
died on the 4th of February, 1503, leaving his as an anarchist and probably punished for his
deal to puri'y what is cdmittedly a very diny
in the Summery Court to-day, Leung Tsu preporly in trust for his son who was now town. All the great cities at Hame and near-sued Wong Tsing, 33 Kowloon City Road, for in India and was not yet 21 years of age. originality of -r pision by being cooked and
Letters of administration on the estate had bren granted to the plaintiff on the 20 h. May, 1919: sum of over $57,00 was dus and owing by
administrator to the transferee of the mortgage, The plaintiff hid been in possession of the property comprised in tha mortgage since it February, 1503.
calon by his fellow citizens. The snobbishnessly all the larger towns have got refuse destruc a. sum of $800, money due on a promissory at, not Hongkong, of course, bu: any other tors in use. But we do not preto po ss for vote. Mr. Dizon appeared for the plaintiff, Orown Coleny, may not be altered by any sin. away as that to find a medal incinera or in full who went ints the witness-box and proved the DOG glo act or word of any single anarchically-working order. Kuala Lumpur, she beautiful
ment was given for the plain!is with costs.
CLAIM FOR BEER SUPPLIED.
BULL DOG
BRAND
GUINNESS'
STOUT
in PINTS and SPLITS.
minded bank clerk, or red, radical colch engi. poor. But cannibalism, nevertheless, no longer is regarded otherwise than platonically in Fiji,
capital of the Federated Malay States, is equipped with a very large delicacior, capable of disposing of the whole of the town rubbish
debt.
The defendant did not appear. Judg.
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defendant M. ok Hon Wo to the plalati as
His Lordship-How, do we know thịt the
and the philosopher aforesaid had a great deal from day to-day, aid, as regards cleanlinesti Brandes sued W. Stewart, Seamen's institula, con is under the age of 1:? - Will you, prova
to do with it? abolition. And in a certain. Crown Colony, not Hongkong, of course, even Scotch engineers have been known to look apon the most aristocratic of bank clerks with friendly. comradeship, and big Taipans con.
Kuala Lumpur challenges comparison with the best kept city in Europe. Of the rabbish which is constantly being conveyed away from Hongkong by jank to ba Cumped beyond the Harbour limits, we believe that a good deal is
Before the Fuisce Judge this marping, Karl
for a sum of $48, being money due for "O. D beer supplied. There was no sppearance for the defence. Mr. Christopher Wilton tegi sented the plaintiff,
Mr. Brandes, having been sworn, slated that
mised to pay but had not done so,
Judgment, was given for the platetiff with
that he is under the age?
Mr. Pottór-He is under the age, my Lod
But we do not have to prove anything. The other side bave not entered a defaacs, and as a matter of fact we have to prove nothing,
enfer a defence in avy shape or form.
in which Mesirs. Watkins, Ltd, sued H. Levit supplied. Mr. Crewther Smith of Mears.
Deferdict appeared in percar, and admitted- that he owed the amount claimed.
Ph Loid.hip-Why don'k jou pay? Defendant I cannot pay it, at present have nothing to do." I have paid them several bills before.
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His Lordship-Do you watt time? Defendant-Yes; I think I could do it in a month's time.
His Lordship gava Judgment against the defendant but stayed executica for a week,
SCHOOL FEBS IN DISPUTE.
This morning before Mr. Justice Hertland which Li Hen Fan, a schoolmaster, sued Li In the Summary Court, & case was called in Sul Stok, the father of one of his papils; for $37.85, school fees alleged to be due. Mr. for an adjsem: at. Steavenson appeared for the defence and asked
His Lordship-What is your defence-bat he is net been torching your hoy?
the
Mr. Steavenson-No, my Lord; it is tha
plaintiff'y conduct has recdeled it impos
sible for the boy to attend the school,
The case was adjamoed for heating till the agrd proximo..
ANQIHER OPIUM SEIZURE.
BIG CAPTURE ON BOARD THE "KOREA"
Sergt. Davis, of the Water Police, board ad the us. Korda yester!ay and seis d over 2,000 trels of prepared op'um. Th's deug was stored
concealed in ihren large trucks. No pasty ap peared to claim the opiam, and which was for feited to the Crown,
A. S. WATSON & 00..stantly dlos with quite poor Magistrates and carried back into the Ha tour by the strong the defendant had admite 1 the debt. He pro They have waised all their rights by failing to in the forep ra of the ship and very cleverly
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS
Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.
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Captain or Deputy Superintendents of Police This ab lition of the snobbishness of canni. balism in F, and the cannibalism of soos bishness in the British Colony, was not due to single individual effort. It was the result of a gederal altituds of mind, if not 'f'sppetite When we, therefore, and cur colleagues of the
The Hongkong Telegraphes endeavour to inform the pub te mind and
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1910.
PORTIFICATIONS.
to excite it even, our efforts are not by any
tides that are characteristic of hisse waters. With our vast boat population, It is too much to expect that we can ever live an absolutely clean Harbour. But the erection of a refusa destructor would undoubtedly tend to improve things in this respect and it would be of ic calculab'e beacfit to the city itself.
LOCAL. AND GENERAL.
costs.
CHBSS.
The challenge of Mr. J. Farnstein to play to opponents simultaneou.fy attracted a good ly number of chess-lovers to the 'Cily Ball Librarg yesterday afternoon. Hen, Mr. H. E.
Pollock, K. C., who was responsible for getting up the match, hid to leave bef ra ho couli
was declared. · The results of the other games were as follows: -Draw-V. B Sɔnry, H. M.
His Lordship-But you would b. uplet altogether if he were over 21, 'whother itey de fended or whether they did not, Cink-you and it cut.
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This is the second big seizure within a wet
work under similar circumstances. The previous
Mr. Feller (after consultation with his fahaul was effected on the 9 h fast, and consisted stiucing scitos) stated that the plaintiff, who of 1,495'taels of epi mi which was discovered on
board a sampan. present, could prove the f.ct. Abdo: boosta Abdulrahim than went into the witness-box and deposed at the son was only ig years of age. I'e knew him int'mately
three years ago,
msans fulife. "Many a little maks a muckle,' | AIHARK n'ne fest in leog.b has bien cauɔk, fioish his game with Mr. Ferazlein and a draw and saw him jast when be was boma in Icdf
and there is moy a quiet and dñssuming
off Calais.
rnan who has little notion of the strong effect we have to acknowledge receipt of a very ar- Basto, and J. Dady Bujir; losses-P, A, of the order, that two of defendants, Mok Han
BOOKS AND BORES.
litic wall-calendar from the Victoria Dispen- | Rosarlo, M. J, Danenberg, D. E. Carvalho, sory.
F. E. Carvalho, 1. A. Carvalho and K. A. Dastur,
Hotel, reports to the Folice the less of a brown ANOTHER larceny. Mrs. Fischer, of the Peak
for valued at $45.
DURING the prisd from Apil to June 39 this year pinety-seven.sterm and sailing ships dimaed. Of these twenty ever, representing 5,216 tone, belonged to the United Kingdom. The Peany Postage Bill, lately istoduced in
51x chair-coolits were fined $; each tai mora.sepresenting 116,150 kay, were lost or can og, for causing an obstruction in Perder's Bizzet, opposite the Hongkong Hotch cotrance.
TIMOTHY Murphy, was sentenced to OPP
morning is not re'u:ning to the House of Fostmaster General providing fis senty pos. faze thrroghout the Commonwealth and to the Deter tion.
United Kingdom, beginning next year, bas passed both Houses:
A CHINISI youth was to-day awarded one week's "hard" and 14 strokes of the birch for the larceny of some cigars fom the Cigar Factory at Yatmali.
Mr. Potter temarked, in 'regard to this form
Wo and Mak Chuo Mao, find already assigned. to the plaintif the whole of their interest in the properties in question and he did not ask for an two defendants were still intact, Strictly speak order against them. The fighs of the other ing, they could ask for an order against all four defendar's, but it was not necessary. The twa first difandast had given them all they could give them.
His Lordship accordingly made an order
of the proparty to le within six months,
NEWS FROM THE NORTH,
[Spect. Hy Translated for the Hongkong Telegraph],
FAILURE OF RI E CROP.
The Viceroy of the Two Finng his memorial ited is Thrane, slating that the rice crop this
to the shortage of crop in Hsuchowly, the year in Klang is fairly abundant, bai owing
price of the stapls in that market is still very. high, although there crip has been put upon the market. The Pisca Regent is therefore requested to grant him parmisilon to remit only ca-third of ths.am- mat of the tribute rice
make up for the balare to Poking losidad of - sending the commodity. The memorial hai bass forwarded to the Miulitry of Finance for cos'deration,
A BIG LOAN.'
which his stocT and earsest convictions exert The news which we have received from upin the pople around him. We remember the latest Washington despatches via Manila a modern Mrs. Malaprep some years ago who serve to show that the Americans are in real red to delight London playgoers by declaring cargest in their projected scheme of forti in the course of a now-alas ~Tirgotten play. fications for the strategic points in the Philip that her voice would n t be like that of a pine Islands. President Taft io his Message pelican howling in the wilder ess" It was to Congress states that the Chief Executive
pal, And, to be serifus, 20 mors is that cf ask that Manila be made impregnable to at tack from without and that Congress assist any honest man with oplalous bonestly hid In every way possible to bring this about. It behoves us all, therefore, first to be sure it menta's hard labour at the Police Court the Australian Federal Parliament by the against ti e last two defendants, thoredemption to Peking. He proposes to advance'a loan to The President makes an exhaustive report to are honest in our eff rs to acquire en the Congress of the details of his recent trippinion, and, secondly, to be thoroughly honest to Panama, and be requests that an appro in upholding it. priation of $19,000,000 be made-for-the fortification of the Panama Canal andthe two approaches thereto. We cannot but sympa. thise with the United States in their The "son of David, k'og in Jerusalem" had MRS Jane Foyle, whose death at the nge of endeavours to make impregnable their bases femei fools to deal with thas wo few wise men 101. has occurred at Swarteo, was a regular In the Philippine Islands. Ever since the bave in these days, and he certainly had a smoker and smoked potil a few days before Duke of Connaught's visit to Hongkong smaller number of boks in his library than aber death. some years ago, this Colony has been moon alle his to review. Yet he says that going ahead in the matter of fortifica of making many books there is no end; and
PRIVILEGE GRANTED TO HIGH OFFICIALS. tions in a manner that would cause the much study is a wear'ress of the flash." We
The Minister of Fort\gn Affairs, H. E. Chow scales to fall from the eyes of some of have occasionally to recommend to our friends
Chis, the Minister of War, H. E Y m Chong, our: G.O.C.'s of former daye, who were
the Minister of Prats and Communications. H. E. Tang Shao-yl, the Lieutenant-General of quite content to bask in the falee security of a new book. We never do so without a grave sense of responsibility. Why should mea's obsolete guns perched upon Stonecutters'
the Plain Red Chicero Badber, Sa Leng:0;" the Junior Vice-minister of Finance, H.E. Chis Now, we see the Peak batteries armed with with stuff from which even the immortal Jewish Preacher would have refused to draw an in'
plain yckow Manchurian Banner, H.E. Chang guns of modern calibre: bristling with wea-
This is the second occasion on which the Pu, are granted permission to side wilblo" the pons on the seaward vide. On the Kowloon dividual moral? He would-havo dismissed Two men were charged. before Mr. E. R. the Morning Lostır. It is said also that a new defendant has been brought up for a similar Forbidden City as a merk of honour by the
as the sorrowful thing which lies Halifax at the Magistracy this morsing with Dreadnought dict is to be stationed in the cffalce, wi:kia g/dtvight. On the previous Prince Regent. ed, commanding the approaches to the Port, belorus, merely part of man's it.Grite keeping an eatlog-houre in Central Street Medway and worked from Sheerness leitead of occasion, defendant win fined $100,
for the saltement is one of the old ruber trees on Will's Hill is presos producing for the statement that one of old rubber ball a ponad of rubber a day..
Orthe thousand or so of rebels cor cined in the outbreak at Myin Mo in the Sagaing d'shitt three have been killed and 175 hava ben ar res ed, says Reater's Rangoon gorespondent. Mailaung-Po, the leader of the movement, is being closely pursued by the military police. ADMIRA Fewbler, writing of universál seny vi e. the Paris Batin, says that Great
Thisein a 1at have a powe fil rational Army, be powerless to defend India ja care of an offen inre all the Dicidnoughts in the world would
sive alliance of Pan-Germanism and Fas-
EXCESS OF PASSENCERS,
.LAUECH-M STER HEAVILY FINED, Before Commar der Basil Taylor, .., atske Haibour Office this morning, L. S. Timo by Murphy charged Li. I, master of the team launch To Hing, with (a) carrying 16 passer- gers in excess of the numb rail wed by his licence, on the BhInst, (b) carrying 18 pas sopgers in excess on gib last,'-
Mr. Reader Hatti, from the firm of Mésirs, Wilkinson and Grist, eppeared for the defin cant
Evidence was called and his Worship bild that the owner should not allow his employees A QUTEN'S Road barber who has taken a Islamism.
to overcrowd passengers in the launch and the promisest part in the queu-cating campaigns a result of the approaching increase of the
fact of his being their employer as well as owner of the launch gave him all the more koag alone have had their queues cut off since
em, 1.yees (it is stated on reliable authority) on the defendant on both cunts the inception of the m vament,
will:bs entered at the Royal dockyards, sayı
The Minister of Financs, Dake Tani-tse, pio poses to atk ni the National Assembly himself and explain to its members the objects of the ten million pound lean. He wil, describe the manner in which the loan will be pred and agreement, so as to dispal any doubts that may acquint the members with the terms of thi
have area in the minds of the people regard log this quisṭos.
Island and the Harbour slopes of Lycemoon, time bo wasted, and their minis be burdened, I estimates that över 10,0eb Chinese'in HoRaval forces in the North Sea, 655 additional control over thim, ̧·A·$150-Gce was impost Ping-Jul, and the Deputy Lieut-General of,tho
bills as well there is more heavy artillery mount." | such a pook i
without a lice.co. The first defendant was Chatham. fined $o and the second $15.
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MISSES, H. Price on 1 C, Lid, are offering as
all the cigaretes and tobaccos of the Arda'k Tobicce Company of London. This includes Q10 Vidi" cigarettes, Tarkish Leaf No. 1, "Chef Whip" and "Wiolf ed' Cigarettes, and Ardath Navy Cut. This reduction should. appeal to all smokers, as the productions of ste Ardath Tobacco Coy, are well known, and the offer will only tamala opan doring the Festive Seasool
than most residents of the Colony are aware racity. "Edgar Alla Fon: A Critical Study of. His Royal Highness of Connaught ap by Arthur Ransome," has been published by We are toformed that the fad Wong Tr2 Kina spécial inducement, tea per cent, discourt off parently grasped the real kernel of the sifua Martin Becker, of No. 5 John Street, Adelphi, who was charged at the Magistracy yesterday tion during his visit to Hongkong when he and we wonder what mysterious repsin in feced with alleged attempted fratricide is act at pre- ordered the discardment of out-of-date de a publisher to aid and abit the perpetration of seat connected with £t. Stephen's College, but fences and their replacement by others which such a work-ly by arecollectios of the doctrine was formerly a student in that institutivo, were modern and effective. In Manila, the of Tatil Depravity can we see a clue to an ex- erection of fortifications will present more position, "Man is boru, in sin and is desity. FORTY three simpan owners, wera prosecuted difficulties than we in Hongkong have had
at the Harbour Cilice this morning before to overcome, for there the land is practi- Ataly wicked; and anything that happens to
Commander Basil Taylor, RN,, for anchoring [him is only an fatalment of the bell be'de in Causeway. Eny without permission. His tage of lolity bills for land battery purposes, serves. On this theory we can understand how Worship ordered the defendants to pay fines tage of lofty bills for land: battery purposes. this book was permited to happen. Apart from of $2 casi General Arthur Murray, Chief of the. U.S. Coast Artillery Corps, says in his a sketch of Poe's life, which Mr. Rassome The acvel sight was witärased in Queen's report to the War Department that entities "Blographical background," the "OiRead in the feraspon to-day, when a lady and the importance of the early completion of tical Study coalsts of mere words strung gentleman, apparently tourists, were seca going the Manila and Subing bases cannot be together grammatically, infended to convey his left arm. The bird seemed quite tame and about, the latter carrylog a live pit eagle en overestimated, "Whether viewed from a reflections on Fest genius and bis methods of
appeared quite at home on théarm of his mastor militery standpoint or from the standpoint of literary composition." Quotations from Poo's The hustling crowd ander.jag varandah arch. the broadest national policy, "be says," the works, are liberally fole larded. This huge, ways did not disturb its equal pose,
AMONG the attractions, which dro asasunced in connecting with the Moro Provices Fair to be held at Zamboange, particulars of which appear elsewhere fo this issue, will be for Military Bands, a sham atteck on Fest Pilar, contests, boxing, etc., izard tion to numerous cavalry toob riding, baseball games, pickers, Life shows. The Philippi se Squadron of the United States Navy will be in Zamboanga dur lug Fair, wees. Dally concerts and Various contenta will also be held daily.-:
A JUDICIAL EXPLANATION.
· ALLEGED ILL-TREATMENT OF CHINISE IN DUTCH EAST INDHS. The representatives of the Chiusures(dicts in the Dutch, Indies have arrived in Peking and BY THE CHEY JUSTICE.
rolled at the Ministry of Foreign Affaire and Baf.retatifg opite ordinary buslaess in the the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Oigion! Jurisdiction of the upreme Court to Commerce. They made a lɔɔg statement. day, the Chiel fartice, Sir Francis T, Pizzo, soozt the, alleged it-houtment to which the sald be badbene asked to correct a misappre Chiese residents bava broa suljected, at the ' kensien which & dansen from a paragraph is basds of the Dutch Government and requested his recent intement in the Lock Hing cate the Minist ies to extend them their protection. an action by the contractor against the cwder
AN AWKWARD S TUITION." of the house. He (the 'C. j.) had said the Wish reference to the loans proposed to to seemed to be costamery for the occupante na raised from the four groups of foreign, fotku, to allow the contractors to bave a copy of the | c'ers, the Blaister of Foreign Affi'rs and ibe contract. That opposed fom the evidence Ministry of Posts and Communications to f and be supposed it was owing to the fact that the care did not go to a cerclusion that it was ported to be trying to shink their obligations, On at contradicled: although be observed that in the Bh lostant, H, E. Natung bo'd a cit an earlier catei was a fact. But be had new ference on the muter at the Grind Counci Een told by all the architects that it faite The Ministers corces de Intend to consult custom for the contractors to have a cppy cfwThe Ministerial Corps in Poking with a the contract if they chord, sod therefore le was anxious to corset the missparantation to view to transfiring (le loans for the use of that which his judgment had givchniss.
Stechwan-Tibṣl Railway,