LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPI THURSDAY AUGUST 31 1911
proposed~aite, umendihout was that the government wonted a free hand in the matter. "
INNOCENT CADET.
Admiralty. Pays £7.120 in Casc
of-dcorge Archer-Shee
At this point the Coloniel Secretary raised, A point of order and indicated what his Amnesting, of the Legislative proposed amendment was in the Council was hold this after-frat quo. The reason why he -nop, when there were present
A sum of £7,120 has been paid II.-E. the Governor Sir Fredo
by the Adinbalty as coste and rick Jolm Denltry Lugard,
Mr. Howatt, speaking for him-compensation for the dismissal of K.OMG, U.B., D.3.0.
solf personally, thought that the George Archer-Shee, aged 13 1-2, H.. Major-General government should not have from the Royal Navy' Anderson, U. B. (Genorul Officer fer's hand. He wanted a definite Commanding the. Troops.)
The boy was accused while at statement from the government. Hon. Mr.-W. Baines (Colo-If-thuy-posed the bill in the pro Osborno College of stealing a nial Secretary), ·
sent form did they intend to kill postul-arder · for. 58., belonging the Forgian trado? If they into another endet, and of funded to do so let them say so forging his name. These charges honestly.
wero finally withdrawn by the The Colonial Serrotary: Solicitor-General, noting on be- object to the how member half of the Admiralty, after using the word "honestly." What
Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster (At siracy-Clovernl)...
Hon. Mr. A. M. Timmson, Colo- mal Trommurer).”
Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, CM.
Director of Public Works). Hon. Mr. E A. Howett.
Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin
gistrar (feneral),
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Hon, Capt. P. W. Lyons (Capt. Supt, of Polier).'
Hon. Dr. Bo Kai, M.B., G.M.G. Hon. Mr. Woi Yuk, 0.1.0.
Hon. Mr. II. E. Pulbook, K.!. Hon. Mr. C. Montague Eilo. Hon. Mr. C. II, Ross"
Mr. C. Clementi. Clort of Councilsi.
*Finance.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000) in did of the voto. Public Works, Extra- ordinary, Miscellaneous; Miscella peous Works
This was referred to the Finance Committee.
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- we want to do is to study theur-days-hearing-betoro Mr question before we take any action. Jusico Phillimore, in July of last
Mr. Howett then remirked that { year..
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SINGAPORE MORTALITY
During the ocean passage from Every day 20 delegates from sixteen different countries are Liverpool in the Lusitania Ad- meeting at the Landon School of miral Togo, who has just arrived Economies for the fifth manual at Now York, lust
purso con meeting of the International Socity for the Promotion of taining £700. He was quito un- Commercial Eluation. They aware of his loss until the purs lave rome for fluro wooks, to no was returned to him by Mri quire a knowlode of what is Skastor, one of the "passengere, newest in Britiah business met- who is a merchant of New York. hods.
Admiral Togo, on landing, was Mr. Leifong Ab, ond" of the given hourly reception by four exissaries of the Chinese enormous crowds. The Japan Government, is pticularly in: 080 adiniral was met terested in banking
Captain Templin Potts, chief of "I have been thi morning," the Naval Intelligence Burenu, on he said," to a splendid lecture on behalf of the Government, and English barking Mr. Huth will be the guest of the mition Jackson, the well-known director during his stay in the Buitel of the Bank of England, and States: The admiral was taken at learni mineli. We re here once in a motor-car to the City get idens. We are not here to Hall, to call upon Mayor Gaynor: they did not want to drive the Up to this ponit the Admiralty originate; the lowersvill not give and the streets between the pier trado away from Hongkong had fought the case obstinately, as time for that. Imintion is the and the City Hall were jammed This would not stop the trade; if The Carlet's father sought roliequiokest mode of progess. When with people to such a degree The mortality returns for Sin- would still go on. The govern-in the first place by a petition of we got back wo shall try to get that the police had the greatest gapore, issued by the Registrar ment know that the trade existed right, and flie Admiralty took the four ideas developed aul put into difficulty in clearing a way for the of Births and Deaths, show thut, carriage of the famous sailor, during the week ending August and did they mean to try and kill line in defence that the petition práctico. it? There was no reason why they would bet he, as there was no "When we get back ner Govern-Mayer Gaynor, with several of the 19, there wore 300 deaths, includ should. It had nothing to do with contract between the appliant, ment will isso pamphets on the city officials, received Admiral ng 13 at St. John's Island, giv- Ching at all. If the bill were and the Crown, Mr. Justice vorous subjects which we haveTogo, and the to chatted for ing a ratio per inille of the 10-
some minutes together.
pulation of 49.08, or 16:41 ex- passed, oven in itsamended form, Ridley decided that, oven if u investigated."
cluding St. John'sIsland, Malarial the trade in Persian opium wouldntract existed, the Crown had
fover accounted for 46 "deaths, ↑ the power of disutissal, he killed from January 1st.
phthisis 30, convulsiona 13, bori- heri 24, bronchitis 21, dysentery 24, pneumonis 13, cholera 10 (4 imported). The largest number of deaths, 70 (63 males, 7 females), and 35. Sixteen children umier craired betwren the ages of 25 Note our Price $12.00 per can thi
taining 4 dozen quarts or 6 donan [48 inte three months of age died. Thin rivialities were represented as follows: Eurasian 4, Chinese
CATHOLICS CONFER.
RETURNS
On the proposatuf the Colunista opportunity of including an3-19ts in that count and in theer over groups, and a managerter (Dr. Bourne) took part in 599. Malays 40, Iulians 24..
then came
DON'T FORGET.
The Germans uro interested in the working conditione; the Mr. Archer-She then wont to factory regulations and....__the H.E. the Governor gathered
n Eng- that the point of the clause in the Court of Appeal, which tandard of living
"We notice parti- Delegates to the second Nation question was that the Governorated these technical points, and.. mont would have power to issued held that the trial of the larly," said, oue, "hat the al Catholic Congress at Newcastle a gazetto notice. He would profore the question of the Crown's liberty mul freer scope for his inffairs of twenty-three Catholic ction should have proceeded be-British working man has greater concerned themselves with the To Amend the Oplum Ordinance.
prise they should insert words The bill entitled "An Ordinance say it should be issue The Court of Appeal at the same of having a foreman over every
erogative was entered upon dividu dity. The German system social and religious societies. to further amend the Opium by consout of the Council.
The Archbishop of Westmin Ordinance 1900," was read That would give the Council gave Mr. Archer-Shee his three or four men and an overs Hound time..
fcourt below. The petition of right over the averaceis, does not pre- the meeting of the Catholic |other opium. Secretary, seconded by the Aitor-
afresh before Mr. vail, hero to so great an extent. Federation, over which Mr. Cru80, Hon, Mr. Pollock raised a Justice Phillimore and a specialThe sanitary regulations are not M P., presided. Dr. Bourne said ney-General, the council went
question as to the notifications in jiy, entering upon the merits o iato committer on the measure.
good or so strict as with us, that the need of the confederation Tho Colonial Secretary prî-|
the Gazette. The one on August for the first time, and it was after but the general conditions are was greater than ever before, and posed an amendment to one ser, was made by the Copinia four days hearing that the far good or better.
that not so much on account of tion of the bill, to the effect that ioner of Custons.
S-licitor-General admitted hel "Wo lave visited many dwell the difficulties surrounding them, the kinds of opium which should 11.3. the Governor painted out could not contest the boy's inno-ings of workpecple. We think as because of a grout movement
Saturday, September 2. not be imported into Hongkong, that that was simply a notification ceneo.
them better off and freer in their going on all over the world to
Grand Promonade Concert, ahould be published in the to-that a certain class of opium was
After this the question of con- small sopate cottages than the unite the syslomatic forces of the ritmont Gazette "on the first of not to be imported into China.
ensation occupied the attention German working men in their Catholic Church in every country Volunteer Purado Ground, 9.15 Soptember or any subsequent Mr. Hewet-As I read the of Parliament for some, time. fits in huge blocks, with common against forces of evil which at p..
Meeting of Win. Powell, Lid., date He pointed out Hat a bill the Persian, trade will be Mr. Atcher Shee clanned £10,000 kitchens, laundries, and dining-present were so rumpant in almost
Alexandra Buildings, noon." month or two ago a notification killed, unless the notification is and an indemnity against costs. {reemus.'
· | The First Lord of the Admiralty, appear relating to Persian cancolled. opily Tho, or finance would i
Dr. Ho Kai put the pertinent however, offered only to pay the apply to notifications made under question:-"Are we hem to pass insed costs of the action, in luiling an ordinance in favour of certain the costs of thunda immage au uhánh Mr. Bewaft spooking on the proasters or for the express purj ose the suppliant failed, as well as posed amendment said that is of preventing smuggling in these on which he succeeded. Excellency was probably aware China?
it.
that representations had already The Colonial Secretary remarked been made for the government re-that the Government wished to garding a very valuable trade inve, absolute authority to deal Periau apium.
with any case of opium whatever, II. E. the-Govorne romarked and to bring it within the opera- that the point which the hon. mention of the bill if necessary im- bor-wished to make had already
mediately. They proposed to ap-
- opinnr-will got-du-illegal-nuless-it-
Mr. Archer-Shee announced the payment of the £7,120 in a letter to "The Times,"
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HENNIKER HEATON'S
HOPE.
A welcome vision of the future conjured up by Mr. Henniker
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WHAT IS PERSONAL
LUGGAGES
Railway's Charge for a Type: writer.
every country.
Thursday, August 31. Annuni mosting of the Civil Service Clab.
He had often been approached Tuesday, Septenïber 5.
Organ Recital, St. by people abroad, who asked him how they might enter into closer Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.
VORBAUE TAPLA
Cuviollu Parovar la
their countries. His answer wasĮ
John's
that they must first have a solin RIGHTS, DUTIES & LIABIL).
TIES OF SHAREBROKERS, unit in England to co-operate with other units abroad, and that
VERY Man and Woman'in Hong-
unit could only be found.in con Eng sold read the series of fedaution.
in the
RONGKONG TELEGRAPH'
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or Shangphokes, The Law is clearly stated.
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The Faults of the Hongkong system criticised.
Two Artiolos ir ve already appeared. hack numbers cube obtained on andiration
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,”
Judge's Décision. Judge Woodfall delivered on
The Press did not general-Actiules appering in wresting judgment at West- minster County Court on August ly concorn itself will what 4 involving the point, What is transpired in Committee. The personal luggage on the railway? Press did its work exceedingly been safeguarded against, bously it to uncertified Indian opima.
The notion was brought by welbasa rule, but Pressmon Toe Rinta, Duties And Lis the importation of unified on the question of Persian
Mers, Hasties, solicitora, aguins 12 turally looked for material-for- is notified in the Gazette. He piim they had heard one side
the Great Eastern tailway Com- sensational headlines, and if, in only that of the hon. member, the pincer of popony to recover a sum of money public meeting, some person, who thought it would be better to who had spoken, but after they tuge, at the London Mansion charged by the defendlauts for the might carry no weight at all in leave it open like that and if at any had considered the matter, it House
earringe of a typewriter from the eyes of his fellows, inado a future time the hon. inembers of was quite possible that they i "In recognition of the greit part London to Kings Lyon on the remark of startling character in the Congil should think it right should themselves propose that it played by Mr. Honton in the courasion of the election petition some matter, that hark appeared immediately in Press, and real they could propose à resolution in fitiention should be put into the pletion of penny Lust ge between here. Council to the effect that Persin azette concerning the operation the Morlon Country and Austra
The judge said the case raised discussion did not appear at all.
At a meeting of the Catholic vapinn schonlal be included in the
the bill with regardin, the Lord. Mayor presented a question of considerable public Gazette. That wild be done 10 Persian opium; or a momber him with nucilluminated address in crest and he was sorry that be Heading Guild a paper on cheap without ameading the ordinance of the Council might do so.. It on behalf of the Australian bunks could not give a decision on the literature at Church doors was
Mr. Hewall said that they knew was only proposed at the present in London.
mot important point that had read by Mr. Ambrose Willis. Mr. very well that the British Government to pass a bill prohibiting
Mr. Hemmiker Heatin, in reply, een raised in connection with it. Willis" said that the peany pam- ment and China were in negotia-the entry of any opium concerns) said;ho hoped he unght be spared Tho-plaintif»clerk won_sent ph'et was a greater power-to-liy tion with reference to Persian ing which a notification had been to see penny postage completed down by the firm to.King's Lyun, then ever. Unfortunately the opium, as vegariled Chinn, but
published.
| throughout the world, and, as an and in his prasession was a type pennyworths were mostly in the they knew that if the bill
De 1o Kai-You have no immediate step, to ser ponny, pos-writer which was required for hands of enemies of truth. were put into. Ur Gazette, a porfrelly hina fido business will policy of the government to help the hold in his hand the first the plaintiffs. The clerk made a other "isms, were being pro- be killed. The great purchasers China to prevent uncertified penny letter from Australia to continet for his ticket in the pagated broadcast by means of of Persian opium were the bong smuggled into this country, anil the first to Aus ordinary way and no intimation penny, threepenny, and six- Formosan Government who pur-|
tralia; also a letter from Australia was given to the railway company ponny booklets, whereas The Colonial Secretary,
Un-which he received with the Bd. that he was in fact travelling as pies of cheap, bright, telling books on the Catholic side wero chased from wolve to reen! hundred chests per annum, while doubtedly it is. Continuing he stamp, when he first entered Par-the agont of the plaintiffs,
The railway company. his conspicuously few: this Port was also the centre for said it was a question in which liatuent and one from Mark a very valuable trade in Persian the cost must be counted. There Twain with an 1.0.1, for some Honour continue. Oxacted a opium for the Straits Settlements wore ways in which dollars that the humourist owed charge for the carriage of the gain to Chino would him for the money he had saved typewriter on the ground that it and other places. The reason the why Persian opium was dealt in bo small and the loss to Hong-since ponny postage was establiek was not personal luggage and that there was no contract made was probably not generally known kong great. It was a matter ed. (Laughter.)
with the plaintiffs themselves.
became law and a notification answored my question.. Is it thege with our neighbour, France. his work and was the property of Agnosticisin, socialin, and all?
China?
Rome
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to the members. It was because which required careful consid He also, quoted from a lotter Among all the authorities there to join forces. The idea properly
it contained last twice the oration.
The reason of the failure of earlior efforts to sell Catholic: Truth Suciety pamphlets at church doara was that there was Do effective organisation. He urged thoro in charge of literature boxes written in former days by a man was no definition of what was carried out might lead to thom amount of morphia that Indian Dr. Ho Kai-Has the Govern-who offered to take letters from actually personal luggage. Itselling a million books a your, opium did. Alot of the sales were ment got any information that England to India once a year at seemed to him much inore easy to which would yield a profit of a put, through because Persian Persian opium has been smuggled rate of 5s. Now, in classic words, decide what was not. In the case thousand pounds snnually opium contained 8.1-2 to 10 per into China?
it was a penny all the way, from of typewriters they were so large- At a meeting of the Interna- cont. of morphia, and Indian only
ly urod nowadays that it seemed tional Catholic Booiety a resolu- about 4 per cont. The first kind in the negative.
The Colonial Secretary replied the bank to Mandalay,"
Concluding, he expressed a highly desirable that the question tion was adopted asking tho of opium was used for the pur H.E. the Governor-I don't hope that they would presently should he settled. His own Chancellor of the Exchequer to pose of extracting morphie for medicinal purposes. It seemed to recollect seeing any statement have a penny-a-word telegraph, opinion was that this typewriter exempt from financial respon him that if they passed the bill, regarding the, muggling of twelve words for a shilling, all being carried for the purpose of sibilities under the Insurance Bill Persian opium into China, but over the world. Millions of rears business was not personal log-all homes and institutions con- before the end of the year either an amending ordinance would have have scon statements regarding of fine would be saved if they gaze, and he therefore gave judge dusted for charitable purposes to be passed or come means would the smuggling of morphin made could telegraph to Australia what ment for the defendants, with in the sole interest of the public
they now had to write. He knew coats. have to be taken to cancel the from Persian opium.
this great reform would como, and The Colonial Secretary with they never could tell how FOON. notification. Why not, he asked,
Rev. J.C. Morris.T
-The world! Mr. T. O. Horsfall.-The work pass a bill which would not inter-drew hisoriginal amendment, and fere with Persian opium. If this the one which he substituted was
judges things by the noise they of town planning is the inost in- Mr. John F. Runciman. Life make; men have not yet grasped portant work now being done in were not. dong by January next passed-unanimously, the trade would be killed. Thero Tho discussion in Committee as soon through the oyes of an the great truth that the forces England; and no work has a more would he no loss to Chios, nd a was proccoding au we went to Italian coroner for the theatre which move the world are the urgent claim upon the patriotio
Englishman, dewd gain to Hongkang
ust be a very funny business, prese
silent one.
benefit.
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