THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY APRIL 24 1911
asked for a lotter: The official, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND MOTORS IN THE COLONY. THE CHINESE ABROAD.
thero know him as belonging to `n cottain firm, when ass-mattor of foot he had left thoir sorvice, and - gave him a letter addressed to them. Prisoner chopped it with a falso chop. Mr. Potter said the prisoner had left the firm's employ Owing to a squabble and submit ted that the man did it out of
rovongo.
THE "CAT.
A FORM OF VENGEANCE.
The Criminal-Aasizes woro oponed this morning, before the Chief Justice.
His Lordship, in oponing the
He was sentenced to six months' Assizos, addressed the Grand Jury at some length on the introduction
liard labour.
RESULT OF A DISPUTE.
NEW POLICE RE- GULATIONS.
Tho number of secidontaTM duo to motor-cars that have taken place in the Colony during the last few weeks, and the increase in tlio mumber of tlio cars them selves, together with the reoklosa. being driven, has led to now police regulations being framed to control this traffic. Thore will bo, as wo pointed out in our columns a few days ago, a pro-
PEACEFUL, LAW-ABIDING
THE S.S. ASIA ASHORE.
· PASSENGERS AND MAILS
TAKEN OFF.
AND LABORIOUS.
Mr. Goo. Jamiosbn, C.M.G., presided at the monthly meeting of the Chinn Society, held in the
The P. M. Company's ss. Asia Caxton Hall, Westminster, on 10th ult., when a paper on "The is ashore on Tinger Rock. Chinesó as Emigrants” was read
of the "Cat," Ho said that in manner in whieli they are now by Mr. A. G. Angior.
Ho Ngan, a Chinese fisherman, England there was a custom was found guilty of manslaughter for the judges, when opening by a jury at the ussizes to-day, an assizo, to discuss or mention He was sentenced to 7 years' hard to the grand jury any questions labour.
According to the proof importanco portaining to the secution, there was a dispute
In the course of his lecturo
Mr. Angior said The emigrant from the land of the Middle Kingdom is practically always of the hardworking, labouring class
thing to gain, as they possess
As far as can be gathered the accident occurred yesterday.
The passengers and maile are reported to have been safely taken
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HONGKONG SCHOOLS' ATHLETIC SPORTS.
A GOOD PROGRAMME TO-DAY.
The annual athletic mooting of tho Hongkong Schools' took place to-day in beautiful weather, › if somewhit wurma.
Tho sports wore held under the patronage of His Excellency the the Governor, Major General Anderson, Bishops Lander and Pozzoni, and other loading mem- bers of the community.
between prisoner and the docens administration of the criminal hibited arou within which motor a collection of men with every off. The mails were those dos brave show, all boing in fino
od over a money transpetion, und, law. That custom did not exist in the course of the quarrel, the hore, but he thought it was his prisoner stabbed the deceased,duty to tako that occasion to refer The defence was that the deceasel
to them, and through them to the ran on to the knife accidentally.
community at large, the very in
Sir Henry Berkeley prosecuted
TREATMENT OF MALARIA.
ARMY OFFICERS' "SUCCESS, FUL RESULTS WITH
ROENTGEN RAYS.
A new and interesting appli cation of the Roentgen rays for healing purposes is described by two officers of the Royal Army Medical Corps in the "British Medical Journal," These rays have been found to exercise a Boneficial influenco in sovoral
cars will not be allowed to on-
Tho events to-day wore all woll contested, and the boys made a
forni and evidently athletes of
following aro tho rositlts: Event1-12 Noon-Long Jump. (Championship Event) for boys under 17 years of age. 1st, Y. Mahomed. 2nd: L. Lopes:
nothing. Only the dire necessity patched from Hongkong on the a good deal of promise. The help the old folks at home, or the 21st inst. of obtaining sycee that he may impulso to stretoli ont towards his abroad. Centuries of experienco own ambitions, can tompt him The Company's offico in Shang-
antly convinced him that." Hon- esty is the best policy."
portant mondments to the cr-Street to Wellington Street in the trading world have abund-hai communicated with the Amo
minal law, which the logislature had introduced. Firstly there was the abolition of minimum penul- ties. The idon of minimum poultion was a barbarons ono, and was abolished, some time age in England. It was now abolish-Market and the Sailors Home, el in the Colony. While the logis: lature had recognised the necessity for leniency, it had also recogni ed the necessity for increasing the stringency of the law in certain Motors will not be allowed cases. The "out" lud lázn
Quoen's Road, Des Voeux Road bracing all the streets lying with and Wing Lok Street, and on
in those boundaries.
1
rican Maru, ono of its own fleet,
which at once proceeded to "the scene of the accident. The Ame
1 inch.
7
3rd. E. M. Castro. Distance 17 ft. Event 2.-12.15-100 yards Flat Raco (Handicap). For boys over 10 and under 14 years off ago.
1st. Wong Shau-nin (3 yards); 2nd. J. Riboiro (3 yards); 3rd. F. X. da Silva (6 yards).
Further details have not yet Evant 3.-12.25-100 yards Flat roached Hongkong.
crouch. This area extends from the "Parado Ground" to the Pok foolum Rond, and from Queen's Road to Caino Road and Bantam Queen's Road, along D'Aguilar Road, excepting only from
Lyndhurat Terrace, thence along Arbuthnot Road to Caine Road, no motors will be pormitted.
There is also an additional in almost every walk of life, the Almost overywhere abroad, and Broa ombracing L much
Chinoman seems to be ubiquitous, congested portion of tho town, bounded by the Central and generally speaking he is a ! hundy min. It might be unid
that in no white-man's-land do rienn fleet is also on its way to his industry and frugal habits assist. It is British administration that command universal appreciation. suits him bost. Generally speak- ing, it ignores many, unimportant on eithor Kennedy Hol or details, and the Chinoso like being
Cricket Ground to Queen Victoria kong, and even more Singapore, from the eastorn corner of the of his books points out, "Hong- St. (the "Central Markot le is a wonderful spectacle of mixed House St., and Battory Path, no wifeeled vehicles will be allowed, interfere with liberty in theory, liberty. The Fronok, do not at any time without a permit. but it is the caprice or in- Three spood limits have beon capacity ef individual officers that fixed: one for the central portion Larsses the Chinose. For instance of the town, another for the less the instant a man lunds he has congested-districts, and-the-third endless trouble with his baggage. and highost speed is reserved for his offects, and tlio" tarif goneral;" that portion of the island lying beyond the limits of Victoria.
Thoso regulations will como into force almost immediately, notice of which will be given in the next issue of the Gazotle" or in a "Gazette Extraordinary,"
AN EXODUS.
Rate, (Handicap). Čhampion- ship Event. For boys under 17 years of age. 1st, E. M. Castro (8 yards);
3rd. Chau Un Ki (3 yards). Event 4-12.35-120 yards Fint
disonsod conditions, and 'these introduced for certainoffences and Bowen toad: On Queen's Road, Joft nlono. As Mr. Parker in one MANY LEADING RESIDENTS 2nd. Wong Shan Nin (6 yards);|
the court was now authorized to administer, the cat.
The Acting Attorney General: The second reading has not been passoff,
The Chief Justice, continuing.
volved three things.
J
officers were led to believe that they might do good in cases of malarial fever, in the first place by relieving the painful enlarge. ment of the apleon that is one of the distrossing symptoms in several cases, and also perhaps by destroying the malarial para accepted the correction of the sito, either directly or by changes Acting Attorney-General, and produced in the blood. Parti remarked that punishment in Firstly, culars are given of oloven casos, in all of which these expectations the reform of the criminal, wore more or less fulfilled. They secully the deterring of others wore all severo cases of malaria and thirdly, widerlying those, in European soldiers, and soveral
rarely expressed old of them were cured by exposuTo
Hebrew theory of vengeance. If to the X rays without the so the law did not setor others from of quining, while in others relief committing crimes, the legisla- was given by this means aftor ture was justified in having re- quinine had been given without course to vengeance. effect. Those were neute ens, was an old established from of Fire cases of chronic enlarge yongannes known to the criminal mont of spleen in patitos were law. It had been long disused, undergoing treatment, but in because it had been generally felt hai on the 17th instant."
not
tlo
The cut
that it had not been in consonanco their cases progress was Buficiently marked to make it with English nations. Tho Seero- possible to report delinito results. Lary of State had sanctioned the But the officers are so impressed amendment and he had little with the success of the frontment doubt it would ass. There were ---of-recent cases that they publish three stages in the Administration
the results in the hope that of criminal law three per other medical men with larger sons; three interests involved. First there was the legislaturo, opportunities may give the system which created the law, second-
a more extensive trinl.
COMMERCIAL. SHANGHAI SHARES.
The quotations on the 18th
wore
Shanghai and Hongkow Wurf
Co., Ld. Tls. 90 cash.
Anglo-Dutch (Java) Planta- tions, Ld. Tls. 1.70 casli.
Anglo-Java Estates, L. Tls,
0.3-4 cush
Tebong Rubber and Tapioes
Estate Co. Tls. 18 cash.
Shanghai Electric Construction
THE PLAGUE.
LEAVING THE COLONY,
Many loading residents are now leaving for homo,
Race (Handicap). For boys
ago.
under 10 years of 1st. D. Barradas (3 yards);
Sir Paul Chuter and the Hon: Mr. Keswick leave for England on the Prinz Ludwig on May 3, 2nd. E. Moosdoon (Soratel); 3rd.{ as the representatives of this ColV. de G. Xavier; ony at the Coronation-of-His-Event-6-100-140-Turda Majesty King George.
ages
Intimations
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OF
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For Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD. Agents.
Cheung U Pui... (Sřeatch) 1 R. Loo......... (40 yards), 2 Carlos Vas...... (40 yards) 3.
SHIRE" LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED, Plat Race (Handicap). For Chinese FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM he is cuffed and shoved about; ho hold Karborg, until recently a
Mr. W. Hólm, of Mossrs. Arn- Boys. Open to all ages.
& ANTWERP. Ist, Ip Kwan (30 yards) 2nd. has to pay a heavy annual poll-tax, partner of the firm resident at Kwok Shiu Yan (owes 10 yards) THE Steamship got photographed at his own Canton, in severing his con- 3rd. Chan Wing Hong (20 yards). expense, have himself affiliated to nection with the Far East Evont 0.-1.10.-1. Milo Bicycle some guild, and obtain various to the regret of his many permitsind passes. The Chinese friends. Mr. Helm left by the aro a republican race, and in their Asia on Friday last for Shanghai, own country salute no official in Hankow, Tientsin, Poking, Tsing- the streets. The French do not tan, thence to Europe via Japan proporly understand
Chinese and America. His knowledge of ways; and thus the Chinaman at the Eastern trade, with which ho onomomentinsults his 'protoctors' will be in touch but not attached, with impunity, whilst at another should prove of invaluable sor- the otheaded French officor or vice to the head office. In accordance with the Ameri-policeman boxes bis oara for some can law, making the installation of wiroloss telegraphy apparatus compulsory on passenger stepmers trading to Amoricain ports, six Osaka Shosen Kaisha and three Toyo Kison Kaisha, stanners are
LOG BOOK.
H. M. S. Bramblo left Shang
Mr. Murray Stewart loaves to-
neglect of form which is purely morrow by the French mail on a imaginary. You have all board well-earned holiday. He has done slavery in South Africa. My own public duty called. Mr. B. F. C. much of the subject of Chinese yeoman service when and where opinion is that you cannot make lagoland, of the Imperial Mori- slave of the Chinaman. If Altimo Customs, left yesterday for Sin goes to Sumatra or Borneo or home on the 8.8. Glamorganshire. the F.M.S. on n plantation or for
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HINTS ON HEALTH.
Event 7.-1.30-High Jump for Hongkong, 24th April, 1011. [1078
boys over 15 and under 18 years of age. Chainpionship Eyont. Y. Mahomed. 1 A. E. Hali.................... 2
YOUNG MAN WANTS, BOARD and LODGING in Private family.
Please Apply,
BOX G.L.L. (Eurasian preferred) Height 4 foot 9 1.2 inches. Hongkong, 91th April, 1911. [1074 Event 8.1.40. Half-mile.
(Civil Service Challenge Cup.) THE CHINA-BORNEO CO, Championship Event. For boys under 17 years of age. To be
won tires yours in succession to become the property of the boy. Cup kept in the custody of the
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A; M. Bux............. ... 1 W. Siemeen............2. M. Itumjalin Event 9-1.50-220 Yards Flat Raco (Handicap)-Open to all nges.
E. M. Castro......(18 yds.) 1 Chan U Ki......... (9 yds.) 2 Y. Mahomed..... (16 yds.) 3
LIMITED.
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THE
SORROWS
-OF
ly the judge, who enforced to be oquipped by July 1st. The labour in other industries, Ah the law and thirdly the jury T.K.K.,steamers are the Kiyo-Ling will not follow him if the on whom the judgo depended for the finding of the facts, Homaru, Buyo-maru, and Shinyo-conditions are not to his liking
EXCESS IN ATHLETICS. specially wanted to take that mura, Two Nippon Yusen Kai-and the necessary remittances do
In the very useful and very im- opportunity of remarking on the stemmers, the Saikyo-maru not go home.
In going abroad the Chinaman portant department of athletics' what he frequently found in and Kobe-maru, which are e- juries. Juries mistook the funcployed in the Shanghini-Dairon may bring some objectionable which now finds a place in the tions which the principles of the service, are also to be fitted with habits with him, but he has like-curriculum of every school, the English law gave them. That the apparatus this year."Naga-wise many redeeming virtues. chief dangor comes from undue The former are frequently greatly competition on the part of im was the giving prisoners the Baki Press". benefit of the doubt. He had known
over-stated and the latter in the mature and undeveloped youth. A new coaling record was made same degree under valued.
In youth there is a great deal prisoners escaps when they were on the 14th inst. at Nagasaki,
The 8.8. Zafiro, according to aIRST FLOOR of No. manifestly guilty, bacause when and one tint will be hard to beat may not as a matter of fact bo
Whilst the Chinese emigrant more breaking down of tissue than
advanced ago.
The heart cable received by Messrs. Shewan the the and be put to the jury in any port in the world where sought after awhitoman's therefore has nil it can do to keep Tomes, left Manila to-day-at-4 Co., Ld. £6 2s. 6d. at 2s. 5d. cash. viel it there been told not to come the work is done by hand in mid-country, he is, as regards, my pace with the growing muscles. p.m. and is expected here on
if there wore a doubt, thoybud
Thursday morning. stream, The P.M.s.s. Manchuria the Straits Settlements and the if it is given sudden violent exer Messrs. Wheolock & Co., of seemed be impregnated with arrived at 7.30 that morning, 24 Federated Malay States, hedged cise, especially if protracted, there Shanghai report on the coal and the iden that there was a doubt. hours late, and the Mitsu Bishi in and protected in many ways is ofton strain and permanent in- froight markets as follows:--We Again with regard to the use of Company was requested to ex-against any possible rapacity of jury to the heart. can only report again that this the cat, the legislatura would en-pedito the coaling of the vessel. an employer, or even of his own The effects of over-exorciso as (Japan) market is in the same force it, and it remained with Work was commenced at 8.30 carolessness; whilst if he is pro-in football, boat-racing, and even torpid condition as when last the jury to help the judges to put am, and completed at 6 p.m.; ceeding from Swatow to Sumatra cricket, especially in the case of
this sulatury law into action. writing; of course the usual
during the nine and a-half hours to become a tobacco-planting the prolonged exercise which a small hand-to-mouth sales to
4,100 tons of conl wore put on coolie a committeo of Dutch bowler must endure, may be sud- nativo dolors go on all the time
board, the average per hour boing officials and planters is careful don or remote. It is true that but there is no "bonn fide"
431 tons. This was a fine per to ses that his rights are properly grown men may be affected in the enquiry for forward business Ever since tho ond of the 2nd formanco and the Manchuria's sufoguarded.
same way, but the fact iaincontos- worth speaking of and wo aré
captain and officers were well In conclusion the lecturer re-table that those doctors who have afraid there is not much likeli moon, this year, Sammelun has been pleased with it. We understand marked: trust you may have had most experience with weak or an infected area of bubonie plugne. that more than one thousand picked up a few grains to indicate affected hearts or general break- So far the fatal malady has claim-persons were employed in the my appreciation of what the down in athletes, are unanimous Manchurian Coal-Wo under- medicine shop under the name of
ed many lives, and recently, in a operation."Nagasaki Prósu.”. Chinese can be as emigrants, in assorting that most of these
They are well-behaved, law abid-disorders can be traced to early would have been much less if he had stand there is plenty of enquiry Tung On Tong, three inmates
Six cases of small-pox occurred ing, intelligent; they can learn excesses in athletics." Health."
DEEP BREATHING AND for this coal but the shoriness contracted the scourge, and all during the wook, five proving anything and do anything. In
.EXERCISE. in the output us yot precludos succumbed a fow days afterwards. fatal. One case of bubonic plague industry, sobriety, common sense all business.
Wo have another quiet fort
In the. Wu Pui village, near was reported as having occurred and diligence they may be placed night to report on our homeward Samehun, the deaths from this during the twenty-four hours freight market. The wool and disonso wereover thirty in number, ended noon to-day. hidos seasons are drawing to a close und wo do not expect, to Haladjian Effendi, Turkey's Another motor-car accident oc so much cargo offering until Minister of Public Works, decurred yesterday, near Wing Lok the tou-sonson commences next claros that his is planning a Street. A Chinese girl was month.
national system of over twenty knocked down and carried forsone Coastwiso:This marketsooms thousand miles of the best high distance before the car, No. 1, was to have weakened a little sineo ways; a great extension of stopped. The girl was taken to The usual monthly concert in
Naturally, also he contiques, we last wrote and there is not so railroads, irrigation and drainage the Government Civil Hospital connection with St Andrew's when you are going to do respiru- brisk a demand na a fortnight works, river and harbour im in a precarious condition. Mr. Church, Kowloon, will be given tory exercises, a need for more ngo. The regular liners seem to, provemonts, ote. Many thousande Brewin, the Registrar General, is or May 3 in the natalied in the air, should be felt, and for this be able to cope with all the coast of miles of provincial roads will interesting himself in the case. Church grounds at 8.30 p.m. It reason these same exercises are in. ing trade, offering and there is also be built, connecting the on behalf of the Po Leung Kok, is the closing one of the season their proper place only after i not much enquiry for outside railroads and national pikes in a of which institution the girl is on, and a good programme has been corresponding exertion" of the
complete transport sYSIOID, lil inmate.
arrangrodą:
body
hood of any chango taking placa in the near futuro.
Cardiff: No news,
4
To stand up and, without any on equality with our hard-work-previous physical exertion, tako ing bee; indeed, they can excel long broaths-as-is often recom- him, for they are gonerous, chari-mended, especially in German table, and fond of good works; books-is unnatural and absurd; whilet no one lins a more reten-it may, in fact, positively cause tive memory for any service derangement in the relativo pres- rendered a service that is fre-sures of the vessels of the body. quently sumptuously repaid.
and produce giddiness," says Lieut. Muller. Wal
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