SUMMARY COURT.
SETTLING DAY.
Before Mr. Justice Gompertz
Three Claims
Mr. Gardiner represented the firms of Kwong Wo and Co, Fook, Wal Leo Keo aud Wo Ping and Co., in their soparate claims aguinst Vieira and Co. for a total sum of 2,044 dollars, made up reapoctively of 655, 950 and 439
dollars.
Mr. Denuye, so, represented defendant.
Mr. Dennys asked for a day to bo fixed.
Mr. Gardinor said the statement of claims had been ordered and had been filed.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY 28 1911
owner of No. 87 Jervois street, YESTERDAY'S TYPHOON. min Road, near Magazine Gap, PORTUGUESE COLONIES and the 'dofendants wore tenants of his..
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A Plucky Rescue
The plaintifssor ved noticeupon the defendants to leave, and they
The storm which swept over loft about 26th April last. When the Colony yesterday has been they loft they did a considerable amount of damage to the premises. productive of an extremely plucky Amongst other things they re-rescue, but for which, two fatal- moved wooden ceilings of the first ities would in all likelihood lave and second floors,
The Puiano Judge: Supposing it is malicious, you are not asking for oxemplary damages?
Mr. Harding: No.
resulted.
belonging to the China and Japan Telephone Company, have met a similar fate. Quito a number of
IN AFRICA.
The question whether a secret
lamps went out on the road. Landslip in Kennedy Roadtronty oxists between England A Jundelip has occurred in and Germany, concerning the par- Kennedy load, which lung caused tition of the Portuguese Colonies portion of the road to be block in Africa is again discussed by ed. It is stated that the damage Herr Maximilian Harden in his in of a slight attire.
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Continuing, Mr. Harding said: It appears that at 10 o'clock
At the fishing village of Aber-Many Germans have firmly be- I think your Lordship will be yesterday, when the fury of the satisfied that the damage dono to storm was carrying out its work deen, two walls in Stanley and lioved for yours past that the of devastation unchecked, four Aberdeen Roads about 200 yards ultimate fate of the Portuguese some extent was malicious.
soldiostationed at 1yemoon Bar from the Aberdeen, side havs
Colonial possessions is already racks, beyond Shau-ki-wan, aivam been washed away, out into the sea for the purpose of
Steam Launch Swamped. decided upon by secret agreement A steam-launch bolonging to between these two Powers, and bringing in a number of boats Mr. Reader: Harris, who ap-bolonging to the troops which the Tak Fat firm of contractors in Herr Harden contends that the peared for defendants: Does my were anchored to some buoys. Des Voeux Road Central was friend suggest it is malicious? Owing to the tempestuous sons swamped and sunk in Hunghom Gurman policy in South-West Africa can be justified only on the Mr. Harding: It cannot bonafit prevailing at the time, the men Buy: "No one was drowned.
House-Root Collapses. grounds that this assumption is Mr. Donnya: Those statements anyone to take down ceilings, experienced a good deal of of claim were served on me at Thero is another point. We shim difficulty in trying to return A coolie rosiding at 133, Hok founded on fact.
Horr Hardon points out that, four o'clock yesterday afternoon in our particulars, not only for ushoro. As a matter of fact, two Yuen, Hunghom, reports that a and I have not had time to go into the actual damage done, but for of the men only managed to reach portion of the wall next door although it is now twenty-five chem.
the depreciation to the letting and shore by striking out, while the gave way and foll on to the roof years since, by treaty with the Mr. Gardiner May ask you saleable value of our premises.
other two decided to remain in of his house, which caused his Portuguese, the northern frontier to ask my friend to have a state- The Puisno Judge: Could you one of the boats. One of the men roof to collapse. The coolie was of German South-West Africa was
STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. iont of defones filed within four not put it back?
who swam ashore was picked up slightly cut by the falling debris.. fixed, no offort has been mado to toon days?
Mr. Harding: We cannot doin an exhausted condition. The The injury is not serious,
NOTICE is hereby given that bu the Qvambo country, lying to the No ORDINARY GENERAL Mr. Donuys: Two sets of parti-that, my lord: we are not allow boat. containing the oflier two men
extreme north of the German Pro- culars were already filed before ed to put the coiling back under drifted and was tossed about at
toctorate and bordoring on Por-held at the Offices of the Geneal MEETING of Shareholders will be this. Looking at it in a cursory the now, regulations, though had the mercy of the waves,
A recentissue of the "Lancet"at-tuguese territory. There is at Managers on the 9th day of Augat, manner appears to bo different it not been taken down it would shore, there were a number of
present, he says, no German sol- 1911, at 12 o'clock hoon, for the pur from the one filed before.
have been allowed to stay. The spectators who perforee lind
plight without being able to Most smokers of the pipe, who are Ovambo country, only sixthenish Accounts to 30th June, 1911, and to assist them, but to the credit of told, admit thata pipo is not agree and eleven Finnish missionaries transact any business that may be are ondeavouring to spread tracted at an Ordinary Goneril the Chinese be it said that six able until it has been well seasoned,
among the natives the civilising Meling. fishermen proceeded to the men's
Nation is given that the TRANS- rescue but on going a little dis hence the well burnt, durk-influence of Christianity. In the tance, they discovered that the coloured, oil-ladou pipo is, as a year 1900 Lieutenant Franke FER BOOKS of the Company will be maddened elements defied their rule, a highly cherished accessory visited a few Ovambo chiefs on
1911, both days inclusivé. different pleadings in each cass isos. Thore has been a serious bost efforts and that further action to the tobacco habit. To this any that his reception was friendly his own account, mid reported
BRADLEY & CO.,
General Managers. diminution in value of these pro-would be attended with no little
On.
PIPE POISON.
extend the German dominion over
Mr. Garliner: We are basing consequence is that we are left to watch the men's perilous tacks" the seasoned tobacco pipe." | dier, official, or agent in the pose of considering the Report and]
our claim on the presont part culars,
Tho Puisno Judge: Are these Mr. Gardiner: The same prin ciple applies to each, my Lord.
three differnt cases?
Mr. Deanya: We must have
because the circumstances are not
with bare rafters on two floors.
Those promises were lot by plaintiffs to another tenant before the defendants. The tenant who went in under monthly arrange- ments would not stay any longer owing to the condition of the pro
POPULAR
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USD from 1st to 9th Augast, Nots our Price $12.00 for case-con-
necessarily the same. In a sort nisex owing to the stripped con- | personal risk, and they wore obli. Pipo emoker will agree. And he and that there were no obstacles Hongkong, 28th July, 1911.
of way the same principle applics to all three. I don't think it will be necessary to trouble your Lordship with all. One will do.
Mr. Gardiner: Yes,
The Puisne Judge: This day fortnight.
No Defence!
dition of the house.
Evidence was called in support of Mr. Harding's statement,
The case was proceeding as
we went to press.
s to give up the unequal fight. Then it was that Sergeant Piggott
asked for assistance at the Police Station, and, in company with P.0. 112 (Killo) at onco proceed. ed to his comrades' rescuó. After
up
perhaps ay add the commonly in accepted argument that it is the accumulated oils and products of its so-called antiseptic qualities combustion which give the pipe This complacency of the pipe broken in upon by one Dr. J. D. smoker has now been rudely Reckitt, who affirms that the set-
saturated with oils, bo these nico-
stances which the chemist hus
the way of establishing German authority in the county. No
Government, and nothing was done when, in the year 1901, steps were taken, however, by the
Captain Kliefoth unsuccessfully Ovambos for murdering two Gør- endeavoured to punish the
man traders. On the suppression
of the Herrero insurrection troops wero stationed along the southern
TO-NIGHT!
1288
TO-NIGHT!
·GRAND CHANGE OF
PROGRAMME
AT THE
FRANK FILLIS'
borders of the Ovambo country to GREAT EUROPEAN CIRCUS penetrating the peaceable districts prevent impetuous natives from
AND BYSACK'S
to filo a counter-claim. Would his second National Conference on first landing-place available. By condensed products of tobacco of the Protectorate, and nothing ippodrome (ircus]
Mr. Ho: No.
† further happened until in the year Doctor Reckitt on his voyage of permission to travel in the Ovambo The thing which first started 1908 Captain Franke obtained discovery was the continuous country. Ho succeeded in pro- THE GREAT
Lough struggle with the furious THE NAVY LEAGUE.
waves, the two men wore picked in the contro of Lyemun Pass Mr. Hoppouring for the Loung
The following has been rereiv and the boat was felt to its fate.oned pipe may be poisonously Yui Cho firm, called upon 10 pay SG17.21 by the Ng Yuen Hinged from the Secretary of the Navy After drifting about for some tine, pyridin or other toxic sub-
time, the party landed at Sai- Co., reprosented by Mr. Hind League:-
The Navy Logue will hold wanke, that listrict being the detected from time to time in the said he wished to apply for loave Lordship grant leave to apply? Sea Training on October 21st the time the men landed, they cond
Mr. liu: He should have Trafalgar Day) in the County were relieved of all their clothing Itall of the London County Coun- and they had to borrow the garb upplied last week.
cil, Mr. Geoffrey Drago, Alderman if some of the lookers-on. Dur- ing Ship Exmouth, will preside, crested billows, the men used supported by His Grace the Duke their boots for bailing out the of Somerset, the Most on the water which were constantly fill- Marquis of Graham, C.V.., C.B.,ing the boat, and every moment R.N.V.R., The light Hon. Lord threatened to swamp the vessel. Brassey, G.C.B., The Right Hon. In view of the plucky act of Lord Ampthill,G.C.SI...CLE. both P.C. 112 and Sargeant Pig- mantle,G.C.B.,C.M.G., The Right ince thero is little doubt that the rescued men would have found a on. W. Hayes Fialer, M.P., canon of the White Star Line.
Mr. Hind: It is only a quos. C. C., Chairman of the Training their struggle with the foum-breathlessness of one of his pavailing on the five most impor-
tion of domy; there is really no
defoncs to this action.
Mr. Ho, smilingly: Oh! The case was fixed for hearing on Monday, the 11th,
A Day's Adjournment !
Mr. Johnson, representing
Li
the Gorman
tients. All the common causes of tant éhiefs to, acknowledge breathlessness having been gone unconditionally over in vain. Doctor teokitt be dominion, and recommended the gan to think over the less uncom-despatch of an armed force into the country to secure, by means an objects,
At length an old "friend" was of a military demonstration, what suspected as the cause of the trou he had gained. His adrico was
INCLUDING:
ENGLISH SPORTING
SPECTACLE.
TALLY HOT TALLY HOI
ENGLISH HARVEST HOME.
ON AX
Moo, was sued by The Iling Kes Admiral The Hon. Sir E. R. Fregott, but for whose tinely assist-ble, in the shape of a very dark-disregarded, and up to the present The First Jump. ·
for $148.80 applied for an ad journment because his client was foromnu firoman on a ship and would be away for three months The Puisic Judge: Does lie go to Amerion?
;
Mr. Johnson: Be goes all over the place, my Lord. I don't know where he goes.
The Puisne Judge: Is he in the Colony now? ·
Mr. Johnson: I understand
Lo sails on Sunday.
The Paisne Judge:
you proceed to-morrow ?.
Cammot
sommended and their act recog-
coloured brior, which he had
The Double Jump
The Treble Jump.
AND
The Rear Water Jump.
aining 4 dozen quarts or 6 dozen pints.
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moment the Ovambo natives liave and Mr. H. Con-watery grave, we would venture smoked off and on for ten years. been loft to their own devices.
According to Herr Hardon, the to suggest that they should be The suspicion, it seems, was well
founded, for immediately on giv-natives have employed the time ing up his pipe the breathlessness in improving their fighting effi- passed off, and in a month or two ciency. Through the help of Absolutely the most Daring sud Hot JOHN THOMAS COTTON. ho was for the first time in some Portugueso agents they have, he years free from his distressing states, gradually exchanged their symptom.
assegais and kirris, their bows Doctor Reckitt then upsets and arrows for modern rifles, and
INFANT'S HUGE APPETITE.
Two normal sized parents in Mount Airy, Georgia, are the em- barrassed owners of a remarkable
nised in a tangible manner. The work of rescue, it must be re- membered, was effected at great. personal risk.
Particulars of Damage.
sational Home Jumping Spoodle prer predated t En Hongkong Audience.
AT THE
como enting at 4.80 13,
་
VETERINARIAN & FARRIER (Qualified).
1. AH TOO STABLES,
The damage caused as a result other illusion. His patient, hav- a strong anti-German feeling is so,child, whose dimensions rad of yesterday's typhoon is more
ing given up his pipe, consoled boing fostered among thom. Special Matines To-morrow. Business Address-- whose appetite are almost enough serious than was at first anticipathis tobacco hunger with a dozen Moreover, he adds, the strong Turkish cigarettes daily, which Ovambo natives, who would be to bring Mr. Barnum from his. At Shau-ki-wan, the roads did not appear to do him any invaluable as labourers in the al- grave. James Adolph Cody in are out up in the vicinity of the two years and three months old, market. From Shau-ki-wan to but he already cats as much as Sai-wan-lo, there are, dangerous both his father and mother com-holes in the road and it would be just as well to warn the public bined.
Mr. Otto Kong Sing (for plain- I understand I can go on
tiff):
to-morrow.
Mr. Johnson Very well. The Paisno Judge: Woll; to
inorrow.
Messrs.A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. Sued
Au Chin Ting sued Messrs. A.
S. Watson and Co., Ltd., for 1,000 dollars for alleged "malicious" prosecution on June 30, through
Mr. Wilson.
Mr. Needham, representing de- fondants, asked for a special jury, and Mr. Comportz asked him to go into chambers.
claimed coats,
Assault.
harm.
ECCENTRIC ALLOT- MENTS.
It is said that the application
most depopulated Prolectorate, find work on the Benguella rail-
way.
Herr Harden declaros that this waiting attitude on the part of the German Government is fully ex- treaty as above mentioned, for the plained if there oxists such a secret Portuguese territory to the north
The physician and the nurse, as that walking is thus rendered un- well as the mother, have done safe. A portion of the sea-wall their best to ninke the infant re- near the Belle View Hotel and strain his enthusiasm for meals: Quarry Bay has been washed was money for the Chinese loan Ho howls for more all the time, and the roads have been under-amounted to over 1.1-2 million, He weighs 8.1-st., is 14 inches mined. The reclamation near not including the cheques from of South-West Africa would one round the nock, 26in. round Sai-van-ho Market has been small applicants, returned intact, day full into the German lap. If the waist, 10m. above the kueo, washed away and is commencing which means that the loan was no such treaty exists he contenda and 13in. below. When not cry-ondermine the market. Several applied for more than 20 times that Germany must without fur- ing for food he sleeps woll. He bont-builders matsheds seems perfectly healthy, and is coms to grief.
For breakfast he eats biscuits
have over.
But on what principle was ther delay proceed to assert her the allotment made? Apart from rights over the Ovambo country, strong enough to knock children Chinaman is Rescued and Dies, the mistake of throwing out every and he expresses the opinion that down thrice his years.
The body of a Chinamon was application for £500 or less, a serious mistake would be.com Li Kama, alias Li Ymu, single!
picked up in the harbour near the which we understand was done, mitted if she waited until the Por- woman, residing at 84 Praya East, thickly spread with bacon gravy wharf at West Point at 11 am, why does an applicant for £25,000 tuguese Government is again firm- claimed from Jimmy More, of 86 butter, and syrup, drinks two yesterday. The man was still get £700, as is stated to be the ly established and until "the Bri- Praya East, the sum of 600 dollars glasses of milk, and grows quar-alive and was at once removed to case, and another applicant fur tons are no longer, as they are just being damages for assault and relsome if not permitted a couple battery inmitted on her by de-of cups of coffee. He relished lighte Government Civil Hospital, £5,000 get £100? It is said that at prosent, inclined to prove that fendant un July 10th. She also refreshment between meals; while where it was found that ho had the agents for the loan were ter- they are willing to give the Ger
beon stabbed in the abdomen. ribly afraid of "stags," but what man Empire fair play." for dinner and suppor he enjoys n
BOCCA TIGRIS. Mr. Goldring for plaintiff asked big plate of boiled bacon and Subsequently the man died in on earth have the agents got to to amend the cluim by adding tres-vegetables and a whole pie if he spital. The cause of death is do with that? It is for them to scribed aither to murder or the issue the loan and for the Stook
Guards to be increased. can get it. The physician recom- monded, starvation diet, but receiving of a stab by some sharp Exchange to deal with "stags." instrument while drifting about. The very fact of allotting a man' owing to the youngster's lusty
£700 when he asks for £25,000 (THE "TELBONIPH" CORRISPONDENT.} Queen's Statue.
makes him a
" for what is poir of lungsund the tender family
Canton, July 27, stag," The landing-steps of the the use of such an odd amount Admiral Li Chup has in view heart the recommendation is not
Queen's Statue wharf have been to him? Then again, why of the current rumour in Canton being carried out.
broken up. The gas-lamp for should tho, small applicant be that another rising is contem- the lighting of the pior has been treated so pontemptuously, for platod, considered it expedient to blown off.
to return him his own cheque is, increase the number of soldiers to say the least, rude. The time stationed at Bocca Tigris Fort, Some of the Government tele will come when even the smalt which is the key to the Canton phone wires in Bowon Road, near applicant will receive more con- river. the Military Hospital, have been sideration, for China is only al It is the intention of the Ad- broken up. The wires on Craig- the beginning of her borrowing, miral to stay at the Fort himself
passes.
A work's adjourantent was grunted.
Sued for Damages. An Yeong Yuon of 21 Wang Wostrest, trader, was the plaintiff in an action hoard in the Summary Court this afternoon, in which the Indian Immigration in F.M.S. Min Yuou Co., Ltd. wore the e- Last year, the record of Indian immigration into the Federated fondants:
Mr. Harding, who appeared for Malay States (mostly for the rub- plaintiffs, said the action was to ber plantations), was the highest recover damages for dilapidations yet reach, On page 3 there ay to a house. The plaintiff is the pears an article on the subject,
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