ONLY FOUR CENTS. DEATH OF WELL KNOWN
Ex-Police Constable Becomes a
Pick Pockot..
SHIPPING MAN...
Mr. A. E. Ronnie' Dies at
San Francisco...
After a lingoring ill
which
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST
MORPHINE PROSECU
TION.
Important Cass Before the Court.
Above the 540 ft. level, 2 atopas are being worked, the lode treerages 97 in wide,and prodaces 8.74 dwts. Above the 440 ft level. 2 stopos are being worked, the lode averages 59 in. wide, and. provinces 4.30 dits...
Crossout for Stope Filling amount to 9 ft.
Before Mr, C. D. Melbourne at the Police Court this afternoon, Chinese was charged with be-
of. ing in unlawful possession seven pounds of morphine. He was also charged with dealing in the drug.
Mr. Hutchison, Superintendent
Anderson
lbs.
July Rubber Returns, Ayer Panaa.-10,500 lbs. "Alor Gajah -4,100 lbs.
Bukit Lintang-15,250 lbs. Pajam.-15,000 lbs. Pantai.-3,500 lbs. Pogoh-23,584 lbs./
Permata.-1,700 lbs,
Radella.-6,500 lbs.
Merlimau,-13,200 lbs.
1912.
Malooon Plantations,-180,000}
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The Main Shaft has been sunk 10ft., which makes a total of 50
Ulu Pandan Singaporo). It below the 200 ft. love!.
A Drive has been taken North 2,784 lbs., making a total for the of Imports and Exports, pro from the bottom of No. 4 winze current financial year of 7,880
16. secuted, while Mr. F. B. L. Bowley in low grade ore 13 ft., having of Messrs. Denny and Bowley been driven, makes a total of 20 Batu Kata (Sumatra).—7,041
lbs.
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DAIRY FARM
HADDOCK
NEWS.
AND
FILLET of HADDOCK
Mount Austin (Jolors).—19,000 |NEW CONSIGNMENT, lbs.
Chankat Serdang.4,401 lbs., making a total for the six months of the current financial yoar, of |24,500 lbs, dry rubber.
Two men, ono un ex-Chinoso polios constable, were charged boforo Mr. Molbourne, at tho he fought valiantly with a will Police Court to-day with assault and fortitude, which were pliases and larceny froin the person..
of his storling choraster, Alfred In the story told to the bench E. Ronnie, gozeral pussanger it transpired that as the first de-ngent of the Toya Kisen Kaisha, fondnut was about to out the has passed away at his home, complainant's pocket, ko ran the 1105 Fifth avenue. His end was knife into his hand. Inmediato-not unexpected, us ho had been ly he felt his pocket boing tan-slowly failing for several months, pered with, complainant grabbed | In stemnship circles on the at it and received an incision by Pacific, from the Golden Gate to
¡ defonded. the knife heid by the first Hongkong, there was 10 บ ท
ft. In the evidence of Ravenue 'defendunt.
more beloved and respected than
Crosscuts for Stope Filling The defence was a complete "Alf" Ronnie. His fine traits Officer Wilden it was suited that
amount to 29 It. donial.
endeared him to all with whom on the 6th inst. he executed a
Stopes.-Above the 200 ft. Inspector Dymond I might he came in contact, and there warrant on the defondant it 14, level, throo stops are being say that when the first defondant are hundreds of globe trotters Dos Voux Road Central. He worked, the lode averages 112 in. was brought in by the command noted travellers who will had three other officers along wide, and produces 5.10 dwte,
with him. The defendant, 08 plainant the latter had his rogrot his denis.
as the officer enterod
Surface Works. finger cut auil the former hnd Locally and in the Oriont his soon
During the month 3,515 tons of blood on his bands. Whether friends included men in all walks the room, seizol a' basket which he got that in inflicting the of life, from the longshoremon to was open, and which, on ex- Surface Ore have been won and contain treated, including 140 tone from. wound on the complainant's hand the high teamship dignitary, amination, proved to or in a subsequent struggle He entered the steamship busi-one pound of opium: A search Bukit Hitam outcrop, cannot say I unde nu examina-ness in a minor capacity, but is of the promisus was immediately tion and found lie had blood was not long before his extraordin-nado. One of the officers found 5 Wildley tables rocovered 37,55 ory merit was recognized aud hoone pound of the drug in & oup tons of concentratos, nesaying 66 began to climb the ladder of board close to a bed, whilst es, per ton. This has been success to the high position he mother found no less than five rushed together with 53 tons of held at the time of his death. pounds in a barrel containing old tailings, For many years, according to Mr. F. Halton, the looal agent of the
By Mr. Bowley:--He believed Pacific Mail, he was with the the defendant was attached to the seotion of the main flume are com- old O. and O. Company on the compradore's department of n this? White Star boats. Then he merchant who had offices in the ploted, and the labour forcs has
joined the Pacific Mail and for building. As far as he know, the ben transferred to the excava-Sut He has years was purser-on-the-Mon-defendant had never been in ions for a now not much needed The defendant byn-wash from our settling tanks. not: had time to get his shuregolia from the time ale was built, trouble before.
The construction of the now yot. (Leughters, `
First Dofoilant got wath
Milling Sheet for four weeks Second Defendant, after deny ing the churgu, nid he cut the pocket and got four cents. "Thoro is very little evidenco against mo except the complainant himself. " (Laughter.)
on both hands.
Saw Him Do It. .
The first defemlapt said he was born in Hongkong and was employed in an opium divan. Another man stole the monoy. He saw him do it.
Mr. Melbourne-How much did you get out of (Laughter).
Inspect Hyond
ing.
Home rubbish.
.
Milling.
Sumpam.
The Exe tvations for the new
Framthis position he was takeninto did not give his nigo as US years.fumes has been taken in hand.
ME
For the defouce, Mr Bley submitted that neither of tho
charges. had been proved hooling July 13, 1912. would not call any witnesses,
Bakit Köman.
the office of the Pacific Mail and mado chief clerk... Two years ago he went over to the T. K., K. as general pussonger agent,
On the first charge defendant Rennie was a native of England,
40 stamps ran 25 91 days, 48 years of nge. Ilo is survived was fined $500 or, in default two Lost time 2.00 days due to
months imprisonment. by his widow and two childron,
The Stoppages from Power Station ahy and girl; xhroo sisters, second charge was dismissed. 12 hours-remainder to repaira Mr. Bowley asked for a mitiga-and clean ups including the Inspector Bymand-The first Mrs. William Laycock of hom- defondant is an ex-hinese condon, Mrs. G. Snyder of Saltion of the penalty on the ground clunging of a camshaft. stablo. Ifa lus been before the Lako and Mrs. W. Shattuck of that this was a first offence. Tho Court before for lareony, lo los Portland, and five brithors, request was over-rulod. heen banished and his time has| Frank J. and R. H1 Ronnio af oxpired and his and getting San Francisco, A. W. Ronnie of a living here as van seo. The socon defendant, as a matter of fact, stops at an opium divan,
Mr. Möll orne:--Thren avonths' and four heirs' stocks ouchi
KOWLOON. C. C. "AT
HOME."
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Seattle und Frod. G. and W. L. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN Ronnie of Sacramento.
GOLD MINING COMPANY,
The pallbearers at the funeral were . E. Bomiss, Chude R. King, William Chisholm, Cap- tain John H. Rindor, A. D. G. Korrell and Albert J, Porter.
"LOOKING FOR FISH."
Deck Workers and Sumpan People in League.
LTD.
Report for Four Weeks Ending
July 13, 1912.
The report of the manager of the Itaub A. G. M. Co., Ltd., for! the four weeks onding July 13, Woman woro reals:-
Gentlemen, lig to submit
There is every promise timt the "At Home to be given on the Kowloon Q. C. ground to- morrow afternoon, on the ocea-charged before. Mr. Melbourne,
A man and
Stone Crushod —
Bukit Koman Anderson
1,494 tons,
720 Surface 140
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F
LAW LIST.
Supreme Court,
Original Jurisdiction,
Before the Chief Justice.
To-day. Tuesday, Aug. 13. Hang Kwai Ching, v. Ld
Po.
DON'T FORGET,
Saturday, August 10.
• Prize Distribution K,C.C.. Entertainmont Mount Austin Barracks.
Monday, August 12. United. Asbestos Oriental Agency, meeting 3 p..
Tuesday, Aug, 13.
Lady May At Home, 4.30 p..
Saturday, August 17.
2,354 tons. Huntington Mill run 25.42 duys. Lost time 2.58 days, 'dua lo:-Stoppages from Power Sta-and Shanghai Bank, [tion 1 day remainder to replacing
broken housing clonu-ups, etc. Surface ore crushed
Half yearly meeting Hongkong
Fourth Gymkhan's Meeting.
from Anderson 1,101 tons. Total tone crushed at B. Komun Mille................... ......... 3,155 tone. Smelted Amalgam Rot. Cold
Gold.
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sion of the prosantation of the at the Police Court, to-day, by the my monthly report on your min-Stapp Mill... 150 786 767.550 Tennis League shiebaud medals, Kowloon Wharf and Godowning and milling operations. Huntington
Company, with the larceny The mino measurements and
will be most successful.
Mill
The intel between the Chan-and unlawful possession of assay results show a total of 151 Grit Mills pions and the Rest will be well several steel cuttings, valued ft. made up as follows:-Sinking worth seeing. There will be four about $3.50.
| 25 ft., driving 80 ft, cross-culting According in the evidenco the 166 ft. and compares with a total paire ou each side. Mrs. Forsyth will present the shield and progocutore suffer seriousloss each of 177 it, for the previous four medals..
yoad thrangh cargo boing thrown wooks. füverboard from vessels discharg
COLOWAN ISLAND.
Attacked By Pirates Yesterday-
of
the defendants
Mines.
183 05 13.000 74 21 23.000
2.407 876:863.550 |
Bukit Malacca.
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AKAAN KAN DAARNAAN DE
ing cargo by the deck workers Bukit Komun,--Tho who work in league. witli simpan Shaft has been desponed 6 ft. Maia people. The mode of operation making a total of 26 ft. below the water 2 days, remainder to re- is to slip portions of the cargo into 740 ft. level. the water and when the vessel
740 ft. Lovel. The Maiu Surface Oro Crushed :- has loft the wharf the sampan Crosscut has been taken 120 ft., Bt. Jollis... 850 tons. We are informed that yesterday people, knowing where the goods cast of the shaft. That accom- Sungei Agas 667. morning Colowan Islaird, near
can be found, dive for it: Macao, was attacked by a large
Bukit Beta 509 plished during the month was A representative of the Com nearly all in a mass of scattered body of Chiness pirates, but that
Bukit Malno- pany explained that it was a very lode mattor. Two veins, more or
8 the rullions were scattered by the difficult matter to catch these less well-defined, have been in- Producing 314 oz., amalgam 144 Steamers
2.273 tms. 158 Ca........ Portuguese troop there. The people. Ile know the defond- tersected at 106 ft., and at 112 oz. sponge, and 141 oz, bullion.
0-10 island has, since the troubios some anta very well. He naked the two years ago, buni ocempied by Bonch to make on
ft., the lutter being about 0 in.
dwts. Correspondence ...........11-13 example about 150 Portuguese sildiors,
wido, carrying low-grade quartz. Average yield' por ton Bt. '
...,14-20 Commercial and wo now learn that an addi-the punishment might deter hus let down large quantities of Average yield per ton Bt.
so that The cutting of these branches
Koman Mills· 4.94
The Courts tional 40 men burn been posted to thn islami to strengthen the fathers who followed a similar water, for some days as much as ocompation and who were numer-
our pumps could deal with, but Averago value per ton Bt. this is now abated, and the in- The male defendant said he two yours ago it was discovered dived into the water to sas whe coming wator at this point is Totals. that the pirates were using Colether there were any fist in the not more than 40 gallons per wan Island as their base, and that not he had est, and he found the the Portuguese authorities were pieces of steal, which, it was on the 85 ft. Lode has been ad- compelled to carry out quite a little expedition with naval and stated, he had stolen.
vanced 11 ft., making a total of The Magistrate had not much 214 ft. The lode is 24 in. wide, military forces to ront them out of faith in the explanation and worth 8.6 dwts. their stronghold,
though dismissing the defendante
640 ft. Level, Driven North on ou the charge of larceny, fiued the 108 ft. Lode.-Has been taken thom bath $25 on in default one a further 10 ft., making a total of A CUTE IDEA. month's imprisonment; op the 193 ft., on a lode 22 in. wide,
olurge of being in unlawful
assaying 2.3-4 dwts. Opium Found in Dummy Shelves possession.
040 ft. Level, Drive South on to 108 ft. Lode.-To this has:
garrison,
It will be recalled that about
at Shaukiwan
A Good Passage.
minute.
640ft. Lovel.-The Drive North
Amalgam gathered 2.721 oz.
Notes and Comments......40-49
August 6, 1912,
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Mounie's Brandios are supplied to all the firat olnes Restaurant in London, including the Ritz, Savoy, Carlton, Olaridges and Langham.
Boltled and shipped by
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FACTS
WORTH NOTING
"Hard water hardens the arteries; soft water helps
to keep them elastic and pulse-responsive.”
TANSAN is the Softest of all Drinking Waters,
to absorb any known Water, the significance of which fact must be The stomach assimilates TANSAN in less time than is required
apparent even to the layman.
TANSAN helps the stomaol and strengthens the kidneys and it necessarily follows that TANSAN is an all important item of every-day diet.
TANSAN is entirely free from the obnoxious taste peculiar to salted or other fabricated Waters.
TANSAN mixed with milk, wines, spirits, etc., neither impairs nor in any way alters, except to expand their respective natural flavors.
TANGAN, to the discriminating palate is, in every partioniar, the most satisfying and Choiceát of all Choice Drinking Water.
Deep in the mountain side of Takaradzuka, Japan, the source of TANSAN is beyond possibility of taint of any kind.
Malacca Mills 1.24 Telegrams..............29-39 Koman Tailinge 0.75 Leading Articlos.......40-45
It flows by gravity through a rook-hown tunnel to a sheltered Tons orusliod 6.72) tone. Sport
inclosure and is placed in sterilized bottles of Quarts, Pints and ....50-51 Splits.. Sunelted gold 991.55 oz. Canton and Coast Ports... 52-54 Avorage finoness 020,868 oz. Hongkong Chinese Mer Yield per ton
chante .................. 55 Lady May's at Home Post-
3.472 dwts. Frank Williams,
Manager,
THE APPEAL CASE.
poned ...........55 Student's Succos. Bohool Pionio ........ ...55 Another Burglary
55
,55-58
The appeal case, which has been News has just reached Yoko been added 12 ft., making a total before the Full Court; consisting The Battle of Minden......56-57 At a house in Shaukiwan, in hama that the silk by the Blue of 170 ft. The lode being worth of the Chief Justico, Mr. W. Rees The Registrar General ...57-58 three shelves in the wall nicely Funnel Liner Toucor, which 3.16 dwts, over a width of 63 in: Davies, K.O., and Mr. Justics hollowed out, yet built so na to sailed from Yokohama'on 20th 340 it. Loval.-The South End Gompertz, arising out of the Barglary at Kowloon...... 5B give the impression that they July with the largest shipment of has been driven 14 ft., making affairs of the Yan Wo firm, reached Canton-Hankow Railway 68 were fastened up, nineteen tools silk which has gone out of Yoko 411 ft. from shaft. The lode is one of the final stages last Thors-
of loose opium was found. ! hama in one botton since 1910.24 in. wide, yielding low grade day Mr. C. G. Alabaster for the Killed on the
At the Polion Court, this morn (2,258 bales), was delivered in stone.
respondent concluding his case. His Excel ailway ...58
ing, Mr. E. A. Irving fined a man, New York at 1 pm on the 7th Stopas. Above the 640 ft. The hearing now stands adjourned Plague Returns $300 or in default six months for inst. The time occupied was thus level, three stopes are being until Tuesday next, when Mr. being unlawful possession of the only 18 days, which constitutes worked, the lode averages 100 Potter, on behalf of the appellant, H. E the Governor at
on exoptionally good passage. in wide, and produces 6,34 drets. (replios:
gama.
Yaumati
.58.
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The flow is unvarying and superabundant-millions of gallons running to waste annually.
Visitors to the TANSAN Spring find the entire Plant open to examination-there is nothing to conceal.
For Case of 18 Half-Bottles
Dozen
87,25
1.85
Case of 100 Quarter Bottles Dozen
0.25
1.25
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