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SPECIAL CABLES;

SUN YAT-SEN.

WELCOMED IN PEKING.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Shanghai, August 20. Dr. Sun Yat-sen arrived at Peking on Saturday evening.

Great precautions were taken by the authorities, and troops lined the route.

Dr. Sun was given an elaborato recoption.

A REFORMER'S MOVE- MENTS.

(Independent News Agency).

Tokyo, August 20. The Japanese Press reports that Mr. Loung Kai-chu, the well known Reformer, who has resided at Kobo for several years, will shortly love for China, and in torosting developments may be looked for.

REMOVAL OF CEILINGS.

Bye-laws Under the Public Health

and Buildings Ordinances,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY AUGUST 26, 1912.

6. The Board shall decide in each case whether the o0- pensation, if any, is to be paid to the owner or to the occupier, and payment in ao- At Thursday's meeting of the cordance with the decision of the Legislative Council, the Hon. Co-Board shall bar any further claim to compensation by owner or oc- lonial Secretary placed before the cupior, provided that nothing in Council, bye-laws under section those byelaws shall alloot the 16 of the Public Health and Build- rights of the owners of occupiers ings Ordinances, 1903-1909. The inter se as to the ultimato ap portionment of any compensation bye-laws are as follow

awarded.

All bye-laws originally con- tained in or since added at Sche- dulo B of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinances 1903-1909 and published at page 479 of the Regulations of Hongkong 1010, under the heading "Romoval of Coilings, Stairlinings, eto," are heroby ropoulod and, the follow- ing bye-laws substituted there for:

THE MIKADO'S DEATH.

Its Economic Effect on Japan.

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THE $10,000 MURDER:

Singapore Millionaire Shot By

Hired Men.

LAW LIST

Summary Court. Before Mr. Justice Gompertz. Tuesday, Aug. 27. Mrs. M. At the Police Court, this after- Ogilvie v. Major Walton. Mag

Monday, Sept. 2:-Wong Ki v. noon, before Mr. J. R. Wood, Chan Kam wae, charged with Chang Hing Kung Sze. Wai killing and sluying one Gok Boon Sang. Hong v. Fang Sang Nam Chan,a wealthy Chinose merchant and the Wah Fung firm. of Singapore.

It will be remembered that the relatives of the murdered man offered $10,000 reward for the capture of the murderer or murderers of the man. It was. also alleged that a "reward of $10,000 was paid to those who killed Goh Boon Chan,

Tuesday, Sept. 3. Yue Shun Sam v. Wong Pak Laen.

Liu Fuk Tin v. Pang Sung Kon. Original Jurisdiction

DAIRY FARM

NEWS.

Wednesday, Sept. 4. Noor Din Dining out this evening. Bridge? No; Poker, v. Imam Din.

That means a late night? Yes, and a thirsty

morning I and KIPPERED HERRING for breakfast AND an excuse for a cocktail or two

at eleven.

Before the Chief Justice, Mr. W. Roes Davies, K.O.

DON'T FORGET,

To-day.

Bandmann Opera Co., Theatre

Royal,

Monday, Sapt. 2. Hung Kwai The deceased was a Straits Ching v. Lo But Po. millionaire, and two men have Thursday, Sept. 5. Kwok Siu already been sentenced in conner-Lan v Kan Yung Cho. The death of the Mikado was tion with the crime at Singapore.

Tuesday, Sept 10. Choo Yin Chief Detective Inspector Collett Chu and unr. v. Teo Sin Ip. indeed a serious blow to the na- tion, but in view of national soli-prosecuted, and Mr. Crewe, of darity that owes much to the Messrs. Hastings and Hastings, illustrious virtues of the late looked on for an interested party. The man has been chased all 1. If in the opinion of the Emperor, the "Chugai Shogyo Board any area or blocks of buil- no change in her politics, espe

ia glad that Japan has suffered over China since October last, A Witness from Singapore. ings is or are specially liable to oisily in diplomnoy. Nor las Detective Inspector Collett- encourage the spread of opidemic, there been any remarkable dis- This witnosa I am calling, Wong indemic, infectious or contagious turbance in the economic world Ho Ching, is one of the witnesses of the country, though the uni-sent from Singapore to come and disenso, the Board may, with vorsal sorrow of the nation might speak as to the identity of the THE MIKADO'S FUNERAL. { view to the prevention as far as have caused a dopression in va- prisoner.

possiblo of such disease and who-rious phases of the life of the Wong Ho Ching said he came FUNERAL EXPENSES, ther any suola disease oxist with people. The first and most con- from Singapore. He came here in such area, block or blocks of picuous phenomenon is that the on August 3rd. He was a farmer. theatros, show-houses and various He had known the defendant for (Independent Nows Agency.)

buildings or not, doelare that outerprises intended for amuse two or three years. He was Tokyo, August 24.

PUBLIC AUCTION, After having passed the estim-such area, block, or blocks is or mont and recreation were aban-named Chan Kam. Ho last saw

doned altogether, and couse him on August 30 last year. He. The Undor-igned Las received in- ates of expenditure for the late are subject to the provisions of

quently there is little demand for went into the gaol with Detective atractions to sell by l'ublic Auction, Emperor's funeral, the Parlin these byclaws, and a notification goods for use in this kind of Inspector Collett and he there mont, which was summoned for an extra linary session, was closed.

QERMAN REPRESENTATIVE,

A Gorman tolegrain anuõuscos that Prines Heinrich of Penssin lung left for his journey to Tokyo and that, on his way home, he will, at Tsingtau, inspout the German aquadron in Far Eastern

waters.

MANCHURIA,

GOOD CROPS REPORTED.

(Ladopoulout Nows Agency.) Tokyo, August 24, It is reported that the crops South Manchuria are in a most excellent condition, in marked

contrast to recent years.

SUCCESSFUL STUDENT.

in the final exams.

TYPHOON WARNING.

in

others.

ho arrived

Inspector Collest:-There is only one question. Sir. He said he arrived on the 3rd August, ou the whereas Calelodien last Friday. arrive? Witness:-On August.

Mr. Wood:--When did you 3rd

Royal.

Tuesday, Aug. 27. Bundmann Opera Co., Theatre

Wednesday, Aug. 28. Bandmann. Opera Co., Theatre

Royal.

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To-day's Advertisement

.ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th August, 1912, commencing

ĐỘ 12 HỆ ĐI Sales Toons,

Duddall Street.

A quantity of SUMMER and AUTUMN MATERIA L (Best English Woollens), Comprising:---

BLUE SERGES,

WORSTEDS,

FLANNELS,

TWEEDS,

Eu.. Elo.,

in suit lengths. Torms: Cash on delivery.

ĢEO. P. LAMMERT.

Audionnor,

of such declaration shall be pub-ontorprises, or for consumption B the defendant amongst lished in the Government Gazette, by those who are living upon

thom. and notice of such declaration.

Secondly, it will be observed that shall be posted in a conspicuous aethe people are less inclined to re- position in English and Chinese sort to luxurios out of their respect upon each building in the area, of the late Emperor the demand blocks affcoted by such declara for costly provisions and clothing tion, and such notice shall be has decreased, and the dealers in served on each owner of the pro-spirits and wines, and piece perty affected in manunor provid-goods for ornamental purposes Li Kau of Singapore said lo od by Section 37 of the Ordinance. are having a very dull time. But was a musician and arrived at 2. Within a period of one the journal observos at the same Hongkong on 22nd inst. He had month from the date of the pub-time that the national mourning known the defondant from one to liention in the Gazette of the de- is having a very far-reaching and two years. He last saw the de- claration as aforesaid the owner desirable offoot upon the economic fendant over a year ago; about of every part of every building life of the nation. Because the February or March, 1010. He affected by the declaration shall people are reserved in their use went into Victoria Caol, at Hong" | Hongkong, 26th Aug.. 1912. (unless exemption has boou grant of luxuries, the savings of money kong and picke 1 the prisoner out ed in manner hereafter mention-seem to be steadily increasing from about ten others, ed) remove from such building since the end of last month. More every coiling and every lath and over, the decrease in the consump. plaster or other hollow partition, tion of luxuries would cause the wall, and every hollow partition, decrease of import, as luxurious screen, panelling, wainscotting articles are chiefly imported. The stairlining and other similar national mourning having noth- structure or fitting, and every ing to do with the demand for skirting not constructed in accor-Japanese goods in foreign mar-since you saw the prisoner? danco with Section 120 of the kets, it can be expected that there will be an oxoose of export over Ordinance.

import in the Inttor half of the your.

CHINA MERCHANTS.

Hankow Merchants Intend to Have a Say,

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Mr. Wood:-Any questions Mr. Collett?

Mr. Collett-No Sir. Mr. Wood (to prisoner):-Any questions to ask the witness?

Prisoner --No. Mr. Wood: How long is it

Witness: Over Actually I cannot say.

year;

2014

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CUNSIGNEDS. FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO

· AND STRAITS.

THE Company's Steam-hip

OMI MABU," having arrived from the above ports, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby inform ed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consigame will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery, cản bạ obtained as soon as the Goods are

Detective Inspector Collett said at 11.30 a.m. on 24th Augst the prisoner was puraded with nine others in Victoria Goal for identi- fication. The D.9.1., himself and the chief warder of the gaol were landed. present. The prisoner was fifth

Options! goods will be carried on from the right. The first witness unless instructions are given to the con- went and picked prisoner out trary before Noon, to-day. without any besitation. The Goods nos oleared by the 1st Søpt.. second witness was then called will be subject to rent. in and he also went to the prisoner Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination, by the Con- without any hesitation.

Mr. Wood: Have you any signes's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All claims most questions to ask? Prisoner:-No.

be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claime will be admitted after the goods have

How Sin, Detective Sergeant, Singapore, produced the warrant for the arrest of the prisoner. He said he witnessed the warrant be- ing signed by Mr. Firmstone, a Magistrate at Singapore,

Mr. Wood asked if it was re- quested that this man should give evidence to seeing or not seeing the counter signature of the Colonial Secretary,

Mr. Collett-No.

laft the GodowDN.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Agents. Rongkong 25th Ang.. 1919.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Among the surcossful candid ute who have secured the B. Sc. degree of London University 3. The Board may, on the ap thais summer, there appears plication of the Owner or the name of Mr. Albert Ab- Occupier of any building affected WOO, L former studont of by any such declaration 25 Queen's College, Hongkong, who has graduated in the Faculty of aforesaid, grant to such owner or Occupier exemption from com. Engineering. Mr. Alwee has been pliance with all or any of the ad undergraduate of King's provisions of byelaw 2 if in the Collage, London, for the past throo yours, and he obtained a first-class opinion of the Board the granting of such exemption will not be

Tho troubles arising out of the in Civil Engineering, Hydrous, prejudicial to the public health reported proposal to sell the Hoat Engines, Railways, Dooks, Structures and Municipal work, 4. If no such exemption as China Merchants steamors and aforesaid has been granted, and property to a Japanese firm are Before returning to Chine, Mr. the owner shall make default in not confined to Shanghai, says Alwee intends to take up post-complying with the provisions of the "Central China-Post," in graduate work in Europo. and byclaw 2 within the proscribed which is printed an advertise- America, and will probably speci-period of one month, any officer ment showing that Hankow mer- alise in the Economice of Railway of the Sanitary Department, who chants who have claims against Engineering.

has been authorised by the Head the company intend to have a say of the Sanitary Department to in the matter. carry out those byelaws, may Three or four days after the enter the promises in respect of outbreak of the Revolution last which default has been made, year several Hankow merchante The telogram quoted below was and may with such assistance as went to the Chins Merchants' received from the Manila Observa- may be necessary remove the godowns and demanded to be tory by the American Consulate coilings, walls and other structures given delivery of goods consign- General at 11.20 a.. to-day and fittings to which byelawed to them, They were unable

Mr. Wood-Do you wish to FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN Cyclone or typhoon E. of applies.

to get their goods. Later, Han-

PORTS & MANILA.. say anything? Balintang Channel, moving North.

The above mentioned vassal having 5. The Board shall pay to kow was destroyed, and the go- Cyolono or typhoon near or the owner or, occupier of any downs, with their valuable con-

Mr. Wood-What is it you arrived Consignees of eargo are hereby over the Northern Ladrono or Mariana Islande. Direction: un-premises affected by these bye-tents, went up in smoke. When

Mr. Collett-Send him back of cargo from alongside. Cargo Im for countersignatore and take delivery laws compensation, to be fixed the trouble was over those who want me exactly to do in this case? notised to send in their Bills of lading by the Board, for the removal had lost goods stored in the go to Singapore in the custody of sending discharge will be landed im- of every ceiling, wall and other downsolaimed compensation from structure and fitting removed the company. They were grant- Mr. Wood:-I will make an under these byelaws, unlessed Tle, 100,000 and this was ac Paymaster Schovell, of the U.it is proved on behalf of the cepted on account and deposited order to send you back to Singa

will be landed at consignom' risk and 8. 8. Pompey, who died at the Board that the ceiling, wall, with the Chinese Chamber of Fore in custody, there to stand Taolation Hospital, Shanghai, on structure or fitting removed Commerce. But the remainder your trial,

expense and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Godown. the 18th inst. from an attack of had been unlawfally erected of the claim, Tis. 1,100,000, is still outstanding, and the mer

Cargo reraniping undelivered MON- scarlatina, was buried the follow-or maintained. Such compensa-chants intend to pross for pay- Outbreak of Fire

DAY, September 2nd at Noox, will be ing day in Bubbling Well come-tion shall be calculated so as to

The fire brigade was called out subject to storage and landing charges, tory with full naval houours, says cover the cost of making good the ment from any company that may the N. China Daily News." The portions of the building damaged buy the, China Merchants' busi on Saturday, as honso in Ken No Fire insurance whatever will be

nedy Town, but when the motor affected. funeral was attended by officers by such removal, including the from all the U. 8. men-of-war in limewashing of any exposed sar- The Company's version is that, engine arrived at the scene the All chafed and allerwise damaged Company's Godown SATURDAY port, and the U. 8, S. Elcano Ince and the rebuilding of any when delivery of the goods in the conflagration had been extincargo will be examined at the abore furnished the firing party. The necessary wall in materials ap- godowns was demanded, many of guished by some members of the At Sist, 1912, at 10 AM, A coffin, which was draped with the proved by the Board, but no the employees of the company polios force who happened to be All Claims must be filed on or before merican flag, was covered with compensation shall be payable for had run away, and it was impos in the vicinity. The fire broke September 26th, 1913, otherwise they

The service was con- any loss of rent or deterioration sible to handle the consignments out in the second floor of dwell be rogainadigan ha

FRED JHALTON, or E. J. Malpas, in the value of the property ooca and keep, the accounts straight, lag hours through some shavings alpse, thres volleys were aloned or alleged to be occasioned large part of the

1812 1 ́the Last Post sounded; by the operation of those byelaws, stroyed consisted of acu

known.

U.S. N. Paymaster's Death.

1.888.

F

Prisoner ---No.

Ho Sin.

beas becoming ignited

opium: daniago was done

8.S." KOREA,"

modiately at consignees' risk and ex- pense

Cargo remaining on board after WEDNESDAY, Aug. 38th at Noon,

!!

August 12, 1012.

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