CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
The next question was:-"Have you abandoned all hope of re- covery?"
His Jordaliip said he was of opinion that the evidence of the dying declaration was admissable.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, OCTOBER
FATAL AFFRAY.
Alleged Murder aboard the
Minnesota.
About eleven o'clock last night Mr. Melbourne,continuing, said that the deceased made a state-a murder took place aboard the mont which was interproted to 8.8. Minnesota. him, and written down.
•
LOST DOGS.
A fine Collection Seen at Canton:
With reference to the numerous
To-day's Advertisements
.
1912.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
DAIRY FED PORK
cases of lost dogs, Mr. J. H. New-CANTON KOWLOON Charles Lamb in his dissertation on the PIG, was
RAILWAY
Time Table:
⠀
the first to tell us how the Chinese love their pig-dead and roasted; but it is not for
us! We know that pig, and SOME of the things he is fed on--but not all
Ah; but this is DAIRY FARM PIG, a dainty little fellow, fed on the fat of the land, DAIRY FARM MILK and all the good things in pigdom there any difference in Pork? Well, for good- ness sake, where do you live? Buy it, try it,' eat it, then you will KNOW. Cooked to a turn-the Chinese know how-and the
The Yaumati Murder Charge.
Mr. W. Reos Davies (the Chief Justice); at the Criminal Bessions, continuod yesterday evening the trial of a man named Wu Hon.
bold, who has lost a valuable bull described as a tailor aged 25, of
bitol, and who visited Canton on Heung Shan, and residing at 07
It appears that there has been, discover the animal, has some
Bunday on purpose to try and IMPORTANT ALTERATION OF Woo Sung Street, Yaumati, who The answer to the questions for some some time, trouble beinteresting faots to disclose.
TRAIN SERVICE.PL was indiótod with on the 11th mentioned above wore:-"I am September at Yaumati, felonious-very ill, I think I shall die" and woon two members of the crow, company with Wong PakON and from FRIDAY, November ly and wilfully, and by malico "I don't think I shall recover".
1it the following imporinat both Americans, ons a young Yang, ohief detective inspector, and aforethought, killing and
Just after the statement had man, and the other a man of some he visited a man who was believ! iterations will be made in the present murdering, ong Li Kwan Teun. hoen takon the necused appeared 63 years ofago.
ed to have knowledge of the dog. The Attorney General (The in the custody of Tuspector
This man, who, appears to run Kowloon at 6.00 .. instead of 7,00
The first Local Train will leave Is Jou Mr J. A. 8 Buoknil) Cameron: Witness then took a Last night the friction appar- two bird and dog shope, was .. and return from Shan Chun at instructed by Mr. P. M. Hodgsou, statement on oath from Dr. Moore ontly reached a head and the stated to ba at one of the shops. 8.10 AM. instead of 8.15 .. Assistant Crown Solicitor, pros-to the effect that he was of opin-younger man is alleged to have Mr. Newbold and, though ho did Through Train will leare at 7.85 a.. Both of these wore, visited by From Canton to Kombo's the first scuted, and Mr. Jonkin instruction, the injured man was danger cuffed the other, whereupon the not find his own dog, he saw many inaltead of 7.45, and tha ocend at ed by Mr. C. A. 3. Rase, of onsly ill and not likely to recover. lattor drow a knife and stabbed dogs which had all the appearance 10.45 AM, instead of 11.00 4.2. Messrs. Goldring, Barlow and The witness then took another him. The injured man died of having been stolen Morrel, defended."
statement from the injured man.
Dutch An additional train for 3rd class bounds, fox terriers, a Boston bull past engers, only will loaye Shum Chun torrier bitch, an Irish terrier, two alling at all Statire and ariving 01 2,88 r., co SATURDAYS only pointers (one with nine pups), and Kowloon at 8.89 r.. who have lost dogs might do worze excepted, the last Local Train will leave than visit Mr Newbold at the Exile Kowloon for Shum Chun at 6.30. P. Garage and have from him further nstead of 5.62 ... and will return
The following composed tho Jury sworn-Messrs. J. W. Kow (foreman), T. E S. Robson, W. Dormer, L. J. Blackburn, P. W. Wilkio, A. L. Beyer, and
R. K. Miller.
Heard the Explosion.
declaration ?—I do.
shortly after.
Rockets were fired from the burned over the stern. The police steamer and a white light way went aboard the Minnesota Inst night and the man was taken in to custody,
inorrow.
other, animals.. Local residents
information.
SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS
rom Sham Chon at 6.81 .. instead
Don't wait for Christmas, you may be dead before
crackling"-UM. N
that and so may the pig 1 October 18, 1912,
HUMPHREY TAYLOR'S
Declaration or Deposition ? Mr. Jenkin-As a magistrate and a member of the bar, you appreciate the difference between a dying deposition and a dying P. O. Roddick deposed to When did you first regard the hearing the explosion at 11.30 first statement as a dying declara- Ia all probability be will be Meantime he is exceedingly of 6.83 .. artiring Kowloon at a.m. on the date in question. He tion took it as a dying de brought before the Magistrate to hopeful of securing the return of 7.28 P.X.
claration. was in Temple St., and he went.
his favourite, if only because the On SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS to Woo Sung Street whoreho Therefore at that time, and The official Police report is as "King of Dogs," who owns the only, trila will leaya Kowloon at found the prisoner struggling lever since you have regarded] follows:-The dead man was em-shops and cheerfully admitted tot 6.14 r.x. stopping at Fan Ling and
5.10.x, and rotata from Shum Obun By Royal Warrent with tro or three men, surround it as a dying declaration?-I did, plored on board the ship as a wa the title, has been promised a Tai Po and arriving Kowloon at 7.05 10 H.M. ed by a crowd. Subsequently, Can you show mo anywhore in tor tender; his name is Robert spoedy end to his life except he when he hurt seized the prisoner, the papers connected with these Wangetrom, aged 28 years. The produces the animal. That, no Inspector Cameron came up and it atments the words "dying de- cause of death is shook from doubt, was only a threat, but was after that, that he saw the claration "7-Thero is nothing. wounds caused by being stabbed may prove effective, deceased. The deceased had his
Wu Ion was not present at by a man now in custody. It ap wounds temporarily dressed, und first-le was not.
pours, as far as we can learn, thore witness brought Dr. Allan to the
You will notice that you signed has been some grievance or ill- deceased, who was dressed on a caption in which you say he was? fooling between the men for some the ground, placed in a stretcherThat is so. He was present at time. The young man (deceased) and conveyed to the Government the dying declaration. but not a gave the older one a blow and the Civil Hospital.
dying deposition.
older one put a knife into him. Sergeant Glendinning, and Ins- The arrest was affected by pector Korr has the matter hand.
Dr. Moore of the Government
Was it not a fact that the pri
The name of the dead man Wangstrom and the inan custody is named Dunn.
in
it
P.M.
This Expro Traiu from Canton leaving Sham Olun at 6.06 T.M. will not call at Fan Ling.
Breakfasts, lot and Cold luncheons THE HABITS OF THE date be obtained by pasagers trareil- and other refreshments may from this
ABORS.
Moro unattractive savages than the Abors it would be hard to
wood's."
fog by the Through Trains leaving Kowloon at 8.15 A.M. and. 2,40 r.x.) and Canton at 7.45 Ax and 2.55 r.
All other Trains will remain as at
origin, they speak a language Kowloon and Uantoa. find, says a writer in Black-present advertited.
Of Tibeto- Burman Stations and at the Head Offices al Time Tables' may be obtained at all: which is allied to that of the
A г. WINSLOW,
Mabagor,
By Outer,
Tibetans, while their arts, such as
is
they aro, probably come from
in
Tibet. Their religion is ammis- tic.
The deity" Piang" is the ANOTHER ACCOUNT. gad of war and the chase, and is Last night, writes another believed to favour attacks on Telegraph" representative, the defonceless neighbours and the inhabitants of Hongkong wore ruthless destruction of all game. astonished to hear the report of In pursuance of a policy to pro-
Civil Hospital gavo, evidence of er was within the precincts of the admission of the deconsed to the Hospital the whole of the time the Hospital. He was suffering you were taking the statement? from a severe taceratod wound on Do you wish me state that of my the left thigh. The wound was own knowledge?
As you like.I am credibly in- very serious, one and he died from shock and homorrhage fol-formed that the secured was at lowing the injuries.
do Government Civil Hospital Witness was present at the Hos- with the inspector, Rome 20:
ог half ! pital when the prisoner ande some minutes
hour statements to Mr. Melbourne., Ho before my arrival. Ho may was thien very weak, but quite have been longer. conscious, and his answers quito I put it to you that you went clear. It was very likely that the Hospital, with the intentioned by another. the man
would not recover, of taking a dying deposition, that
As the typhoon signale had though of course he could not you' signed its dying de been up in the aftórnoon, it was say it was impossible for the man position, the prisoner was not generally supposed that the ty
present, and you say now it was phoon was about to strike and dying declaration was no precautions were accordingly aware that he was within the taken. Dr. Allan said, that at about precincts of the Government 11.30 am, he was taken to Woo Civil Hospital. Had I been rockote fired from the sa. Min Instead, the signale were bomb Sung St. where he found the derare of that I should have wait nosato, asking for police assis consed suffering from overal in for the accused to appear. juries, of which the principl I put it to you, you took a detence. Sho showed a white light was the one to the left thigh, position and not a dying declar. over her stern besides and this, where the bene was smashed and ation?-1 took it us
too, alarmed the Peak the flesh lacerated. He had lost declaration.
to recover.
Portions of Metal,
a quantity of blood but Was Tho caso was proceeding as we
Conscious. Witness dressed his wont to pross. wounds and ordered his removal
to the hospital. Lying round, the
deceased were portions of motal,
British Section,
Kowl n-Canton
Railway.
By Order,
The Administration, Chinose Section.
Canton-Kowloon
Railway,
a bomb which was shortly follow-pitiate him men and women are Kowloon, 29th Oct., 1919.
killed or taken nu slaves, big game is hunted, birds, squirrels. elemental belief in man as the and fish are trapped. Tho
hunter, and consequently the still holds good, so the women more fitod to be the protector,
[896
CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY.
drawers of water, and my lord, and slaves toil unceasingly at the OHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS
FOR THE WINTER crops, ns hewers of wood and bow in band and with quiver en
MONTHS. his shoulder, stalks off on the warpath, his arrows poisoned with
"OMMENCING on FRIDAY 16. Norowbar, and until far.ker a dying gidents.
Gacodite or croton berry. Their notice the following Special Exouraio. burial rites present points of Fares will come into oporation between When a "Telegraph " repro-interest similar to those of African Hongkong and Kowloon and Caston. sentative went on board the slip savages. Over the grave of each and vice versa. this morning, one of the officer's defunct warrior is a grase shelter,
First Class Return......$6.75 said.
. Second ..
****$3.00 Third
$1.50 These tickets will be available for the re a journey for one week from date of issue.
"Yes, we have had a murder
Bame of which he picked up him- A CAPTAIN'S DISMISSAL. case, and we thought it best to
Belf.
Mr. J. W. White, of the Public
send up rockets for police assis tance and we burnod a white
HONGKONG AND QUARANTINE.
Dr. Victor Heiser, director of
**
15.
·Holders of these tickets ara entitled i
Works Department, was the first Found another man in Charge. light astern to show the urgency the Shangbai burent of health to travel free scross the Karbone by the
wilness called to-day. Yesterday
of our need.
"The police did not come on board until 5.41 a. m.'
|
By Orlar.
int med ate
HI. P. WINSLOW,
Mansgar,
British Bec hn.
Kowl on-Canton Railway...
Fy Order,
The Administrativa.
Clineza Boction.
Caton-Kowloon
he wont to Yuunati and anado This morning in the Summary
alated last Saturday that from preuraak the journey at
Star Fery, hot are not perini ted to plan of the place where the bomb Court, before Mr. Justice Gom-
sont in-lications the quarantine, Stations. was supposed to have been ports. Fok Tsin, sued the Tai
against Hongkong for infectious thrown. The plan produced was Wo Steamship Co., claiming $70 Continuing, bo asid :—
diseases would probably be rais the puc which bo inado, and it as damages för alleged wrongful. "There has been bad foeling ed on November 1. Drs. Brown showed a ground plan and a de-di-missal, without notice, from it appears, between Durn and and Hough, of the United States tail plan of the locality outside the employ of the defendant firm, Wangstrom for a long time. quarantine service, are at that 19 Woosung St
as captain of the a 8. Shing Tai, Dann is the Engineer of the report, and are keeping the Manila Mr. C. D. Melbourne, second) Mr. Neelam, of Messrs. Ewon frigerating machines, and Wang-bureau informed as to the daily police magistrate, deposed to take and Harston, appeared for the strom is a water tonder. Dunn is conditions, which seem to be get- ing a statement from the deceased plaintiff, and Mr. W. E. L. Shen-63 years old, and the other wasting more and more satisfactory. at the Government Civil Hospital. ian, of Messrs Deacon Looker and about 27.
In Amoy, saya the "China Press,” Tho prisoner was not present, and Deacon, for the defendants.
Last night, it would seem, the situation is a little more com- Kowloon, The case for the plaintiff was Dunn wanted to go into the En-plicated. Tho plague is being. as he was ab ont, witness, took the statement as a dying declara-that he had boon engaged as gineers' mess for his uanal cup rapidily cleaned up but owing tion, and not as a depositionenptain of the steam launch Shing of coffee; but when he saw that to the provalence of cholera in He told the interpreter to ask the Tai, on the launching of that Wangstrom was there, he started the district surrounding that injured man, his nams and to vessel in February. He was on for the other moss.that is for city, no definite date can be est declaro him.
gaged as captain to take the boatard. Wangstrom, it is said, follow as to when Amoy can be given a Mr. Jenkin raised an objection on trips between Hongkong and ed him throuh the narrow, dimly-olean bill t. to the declaration being put in on Wuchow. After one of the trips, it alloy, and struck the old man ground that it contained only the when he arrived back on Sept. on the back of his head with substance of what phared on that 14 last. lio went ashore to see his fist.
occasion, and not the questions of his wife and on returning ho] "Dunn furnod to eca who had the examiner, and the replies of found that the boat had been struck him in the face. the dying man. He quoted an moved from where he left her and thorities in support and contend- taken to another part of the har-
"Then Dunn, it would appear
ed that the declaration could not bour. On going on board bedrew his clasp knife, the blade found some other man in charge, of which is about 4 inches long
go in.
To-day's Advertisentent
· FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI.
'JELUNGA,”
Mr. Melbourne said that only who told him that he, the. plain and stabbed Wangstrom three THE Steamship two questions were pet to the de- tiff, was no longer required, and times in the left breast.
"Wangstrom died twelve and Capisin D, Mine Faigen, will be dee consed, whose replies were taken, that ho, the new man, wan in com-
mand.. Plaintiff was given a lotter a half minutes later." bearing this out, and telling him
patched for the slave ports on TUES: The "Telegraph" represent- DAY, the 5th Nov,
The questions were, not written down.
together.
B
To
LIQUEURS
of Appointment
King George V
GARNER QUELCH & CO.
Tel. 630.
SOLE AGENTS,
WM. POWELL,
LTD.
TELEPHONE 340.
J
HIGH CLASS GENT'S OUTFITTERS. CHANGE OF SEASONS.
66
White VIYELLA 27
Underwear
Guaranteed Unshrinkable, Warmth Without Weight,
'Beautiful
Soft Non-irritable Garments.
LONDON
D.C.L.
GRAND
THE
LONDON SDINBURGS)
3th Oct, 1892
Railway...
[801
THE DISTILLERS COMP+1
TO LET.
LET. MODIENAGH ** the Peak from 1st May, 1918, on long lease. Eariler ocupation might be arranged; 5 bed-roove. Al- tritions will be made to snis tesania If desital Apply to:-Linstead & Davis. Hongkong, 29th Ost, 1919
[803
FOR CALCUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE. (Taking caran on Througir Hills of Lading in Rang-son, Madras, and- Mauritius);
The Attorney General submitt- to call at the defendant's office for ative was shown the spot where The Stoner bas aperior socom- ́ed that his learned... friend's his money.
the murder was committed which | modation for, passenger, la fattalled objaclion was' off the mark al- The hearing was adjourned in well down in the bowels of throughout with Electrio. Light and THE Biesmablp
until to-morrow. Tang Woon the ship.
curries a duly certified dogtert His Lordship allowed Mr. Mel-aped the same defendants to
Heturn tickets are available by the
"DILWARA," bourne to repeat the questions he recover the sum of 847 for al-
Indo-China Steam Sarigation Co.'s Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be dempstored Steamer, Fare for round trip $12025 above na MONDAY, the 4th Nóvg *Far Finight or Tavage apply to 1
pat to the deceased as to his state of health.
Are you dying? Was the fres question anked."
leged・・ damages for wrongful
dismissal without notice. He
was pilot of the s.s. Bbing Tei, and
French Convent Bazaar. The French Convent bazaar
DAVID SA8800N & CO. LD., DAVID SASSOON & Co., L44.j
bla onse was adjourned site die taken place in the City Hall, 10 Hegerine, 10th One 1018805 Hover 110 Ons: 1918 (404)
LIMITED.
DCL
LONDON
OLD TOM
ALGIN DISTILLERY:
97 TOOLEYST LONDON, SE REGISTEREA EPTÍCÍ ENERÁLY
SOLE
GANDE PRICE & CO., LTD.
Wine Me
Page 5Page 6