THE BECKER TRIAL.
Continuation of Evidence.
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
PHILIPPINES AND CHINA,
The Chinese of the Philippines are to be consulted as to the com- trade legislation In yesterday's "Telegraph" we mercial and published a Reuter's message contemplated by the Chinese stating that Gyp the Blood, government and will have a de- White Lewis, Lefty Louie and legate in the informal conference Dago Frank' the four "gun at Peking that is to precede the men" who were alluded to in introduction of this legislation.. another column had been oon Benito Biy Cong Bieng is to be." victed of the murder of Rosenthal, the delegate from the Phillippines To-day we give the continuation and he was chosen in response to a of the evidence that contributed request from President Yuan Shih- to their conviction.
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MAILS ARRIVED. TO-DAY. Singapore, etc., as Dovanba,
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MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Lan Loudon
Oct. 80 Nov. 3
Dua Shanghai Nov. 18 Nov. 18
THURSDAY,, pars teaching vid
NOVEMBER
SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVED.
Ceylon,
ad
1912.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 91st at 11.50.The satisy- olona his moved north-eastward and is now central between Wladivostock and Korea
Pressure has doreased lightly from Wel bal-wel to Hongkong. It is near ly stationary over the Philippines and Indo-Chine
The typhoon to the mast of the Visayas is filling up.
„Variable winds are indicted to the North of Foochow and fresh to strong monsoon over the N. China Sea..
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours: ending at 10 a.m, to-day, 0.09 inches
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Bithonia, Ger..., 8,514, B. Kotste, 20th Nor Shanghai 17th Nor, G.-H. A. Is.. Shanul, Ger. s.8., 1998, Simons, 20th Nor. Waha 18th Nov, Rice.F.& 8. Walshing, Br. e.s., 1,170. Holmwood, 20th Nor-Wuhu 1fth Nor, Reg., M. & Co. Triumph, Gare 769, Landschweger,
20th Nov.-Haiphong Holbow 18th Nov.. Gag. *J. & Co. d Swed, ss., 4,275, Nordfalt; 21st Novingapore 17th Nov., GenA. Nilson & Co. Daijin Mara, Jap. 2, 884, D. Fuchi- gami, 21st Nor-Swalow 20th Nov., Gen.-O. B. K. Shanghai
North Chinhua Br., 1,849, Hobbs, 21st Norton 20th Nov., Chias (Europe,via 81-
Gen B&B... beria)Per Devanhs, 22nd
Chiynen, Uhi, 1;177; JameSON, "NOY, 11 A.M.
15th Nor-Canton 28th Now, Goo -9. M. 8. N. Co "Hickey, Blat Now Bombay 8th Nov., Mail and Gen. P408.. Cowany
$2,762. Augus, 91st No Singapore 15th Nov. 'kong & Hainan. No. 1.
MAILS CLOSE.
MAILS DI E.. Biberian, Assaye, 92nd last. German, Lustrow, 28th inst. American, Chiyo Maru, 16th prox. The su. Assaye is expected to arrive k'ai. The Chinese chamber of com- bere so-sorrow, with the London Mail On cross-examination, Rose merce has received a cablegram (via Siberia) of Saturday the 2nd inst stated that, before the murder, he from the President of tho Obin- telephoned to Mrs. Rosenthal, eserepublic in which he explained telling her that her husband was that important legislation affect. Swatow, was in danger. Asked why, finding the trade and commerce of the ing himself between two fires country, was under-consideration Booker and the gang he did not and saking the chamber to name rescue himself by telling some-a delegate to go to Peking as its one the whole state of affairs, representative, for the purpose of he said, "In the world that I discussing the new bills, giving Philippine Islands, Australis, Tasmania Deraphs 4785, W. B. F. frequented, no one would pay his views as to their scope and character and voicing the attitude
any
Siberian
Mall.
attention to me.". You are testifying now to of the Chiness of the Philippines save your own life?" he was toward them. Benito Biy Cong Brator, asked; and, on his hesitating to Bieng was the practically answer, the attorney supplement unanimous choice of his follow ed his question with, You are countrymen and willing to swear Becker into the electric chair to save your own life?"?
when
Haiyang, 22nd Nov., 10 a.m.. Amoy and Foodbow-For
and
and New Zealand via Thoren Nikko- day Island Por map, 22nd Nov, 11 km.. Shanghal, North and Chips Far Choysang, 22nd No
11 AM cas
the Maco-Par Bui Tai, 22nd Nor., 1.15
chamber tendered him the mission he accepted it.
The Chinese government is "If I had not come here and making a practice of consulting testified, I would have lost it," with the farge Chinese com- replied Rose. "I am merely munities in foreign countries and testifying against Becker because it has even been suggested that he was preparing to throw me when the national assembly is
they bo to the wolves. I want to establish constituted
given the truth and to get consideration permanent representation in that from the District Attorney." body. They have as a rule been Mr. McIntyre, Booker's lawyer, ardent supporters of the Repub then called for a letter written lican movement and the colonies
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A WELL-DESERVED
HONOUR.
Engusu
Mall,
P.X.
to
J
Skerries, Bt.
Bulten
3
:
GameE; & Coppe
"
Van Langkat: Nor." . 2,898,
Kahn;181st Nov.-New- chwang 14th Nov., Ballaut A. Pfo."
Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, de- laide, Western Australia, In- dia, Aden, Egypt, and Harope via, Brindisi. (Late Léttam. 11 sm to noon, Extr Postage 10 cents.) (Supplo mentary mail on board ap the time fized for d parture of the mail (Extra octage 10 cent) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in
Landrat #cbie-for Swatar. time for the first clearance Dainichi maray for Tailan. will be included in this con8haasi, for, Canton. tract mail) The Parcel Mail will be closed on Friday. the 22nd Nov, at 6 P. Fer Ananye, 23rd Nor., 11
ULEARANCES AT THE 'HARBOUR OFFICE, Nov, 20. Kamo-mara, for Yokohama Sithonia, for Hamburg. Sicilia, for Yokohams. Choyang, for Bangkok.
A.M.
Fooksang, 23rd Nov, 11
A.K.
23rd Nov.. 1 P.M.
Philippine Islands Per. Yanay Macao-Per Sui Tai, 28rd Nov, 1.1
China Pet Shanghai and North,
Anhui, 23rd Nov., & P.M. Per Haiman, 24th Nov.,
Swatow
F.M.
4.M.
...Nov. 21,
Waisbing, for Canton, Samson, for Singapore. Chongra, for Kwangohowan. Nioggo, for Shanghai.
DEPARTED. Nov. 21.
Kamo-maru, for Kobe. Tamod-taarn, for Port Arthur.
Hyeon, for Liverpool. Daiya-maru, for Wakamateu. Standard, for Canton.
Kaichow, for Canton.
Kwanglee, for. Cau'ou.
9
Tawani-Per Daijin-mara, 24th Nov., 9 AMÍ
Tosa-mara, Ir Oslonitts.
Anhai, for Canton.
Ningpo, for Shanghai.
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1 Hongkong and Neigh-
bourhoods
Formosa Channel
Channel
Mail, Steamers
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about
the DATES named-
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CALL ........
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Passage
WERP.8'roRN,
FOBROIST,
N. winda, (fresh; fico.
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PORT SAID AND
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About 27th Nor.
Froiebt and Passage
N. gale.
& South Dodat al
The same an Chios between long- kong and Lamooks No. 1.
South coast of
China between The Esm
CELEA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
21st November, a.m.
Station.
Wostock Nemuro Hakodate
K'ahims
Bour.
Barometer.
amarodmay
Wind.
Humidity.
Direction.
Force.
7 30.60 38 90
6a80.22.
Weather.
SHANGHAI,
MOI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.....
SUMATRA
Capt: W. B. Le Klaro, n..u,,
For Freight, or Tausiga spply to
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s allice,
Hongkong, 19th November, 1911:
A boat ist Dec. Passige
} Freight And
H, W.D SHALLARD. Acting Superintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
For
BREMEN.
Shanghai $0.48 35 00 NNW 1, b Gatzlaff, 80.3148- X
NAPLES, GENOA, "AL-
GIERS, GIBRALTAR; YORCK SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- ( Capt. H. Rehm WERP and BREMEN..
Hankow
Kiukiang
30th Novembar
15
Tokio,
Kochi
80.82 80.86 80.99.
HEW
591.
IMPERIAL
GERMAN
MAIL LINES:
Nagasaki
30.39
"1
30.86
Oshima Naha
8TH MRS.
"TO BAIR
Ishi'jima
Bonin Is. Oboloo
17,000
Whaimoi
30.49 84 60, #w 3 b
WED'DAY, 27th Nov., 10-A.M.
4.
8 ov
ΒΑΚΙ, KOBE and
SHANGHAI, NAGA-] LUTZOW
Sharp P
7a30.82 57 —
H
8.0
YOKOHAMA ................
Capt. J. Bortfeldt
17,300
About THURSDAY, 28th Nov.
Amoy
6a 30.83 60 61
4 c
Swatow
7a 80,25 56 75
10
MANILA, ANGUR"
Taiboko
5 30.44
E
2-
Faichu
80.10
K
2
Landrat Bohis, for Bastow. Samsen, for Systow.
Tainan
80.12
NE 6
YAP, NEWGUINEA, PRINZ SIGISMUND BRISBANE, SYDNEY Ompt. . . and MELBOURNE
SATURDAY,
8,100
at :9, à..
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PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Koshun P'dorca
ET
30.12
** 8
Per & Kores, sailed on 20th inst
Canton
H'kong
9. 80.82 57 52 NH2 2.0 6a 30.22 80 53
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
10
(PRINZ WALDEMAR
Capt. H. Bremer
6.100
About TUESDAY,
10th Deo.
Macauley, Mr. and
Mr. J. A Ma Yok-tong
M. A. Paddock, Miss A.
E.
V. Penk
7A
"
Miss
"
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Rost, 8. Russell, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Saker, Mr. & Mrs.
R. N. Sun Tong-60
Gap Rock 6a 30.39 —— 3x 5.0 Macso,
30.21 57 - RW 3 o
2 % Wachow 9 × 30.89 57 52 Hofhow Pakhoi Phulien 6a 30.88 72- Tourne.
KUDAT & SANDAKAN...
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C. St. J. Aparri Manila Legaspi Bacolod
29.92 78
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29.94
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by Rose to Schepps, when of San Francisco, Singapore, that member of the gambling Manila and Honolulu gave large fraternity was in Arkansas. The sums to help finance it. It will letter was produced, and Rose be an extraordinary procceeding acknowledged it as his. It ran: to ees the member from Manila
"I don't know what you have taking part in the deliberations Straite and India, vis Caloutts-Per heard or read, but it had gotten of China's antional assembly but down to the state where the elec-it seems certain that there will tric chair stared us all in the face be such a person. The first man who tried to got from under was Becker. There was many people who saw everything that night, and, the next day, the District Attorney knew what part
A well-deserved honour has everybody played in the thing, and nobody could have gotten conferred on Messrs. Newton, Swalow, Amoy, and Formoss via away. I was deserted like a dog Chambers and Co., Limited, of • by Becker. When I saw what Thorncliffe, near Sheffield, by the the situation was, I opened up issue of a royal warrant appointingpo-Fer Chibb'i, 24th Nov, 9 negotiations with the District ing them manufacturera of die-Maco-Per Bai Tai, 25th Nov., 1.15 for San Francisco, &c. Attorney, who offered me a sortinfectants to His Majesty the of cover that I cannot go into de- King. The business was founded Swaton, Amoy and Foochon-Par Apacible, P. Halobing, 26th Nov., 10 A. Best, Dr. P
Bond, P. W. tails about in writing. I insisted in the days of George III. by that the same protection given me ancestors of the present principal Shanghai and North Chins-Per
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Wingsong, 26th Nov., 10 Campbell, Bet, and be extended to Harry Vallon, proprietors. For nearly 'Bridgie Webber and you, and to years it has progressed from this he finally agreed. We are all strength to strength until to-day Stmita, India via Calcutta-Per Lai-
Bang, 26th Nov, 10 am. pleased with the arrangement. it employs upwards of 6,000
Shangbai, North China, Japan Our only worry has been to get workers in its coal mines, in its
via Nagasaki, Honolulu, you to come in to get the same iron-foundries, and in the manu-
Canada, United Blate friendliness we got, before it is too facture of Izal. A feature of the
and South America via San late."
concern is the cordial under-
Francisco (Europa vis Biberia) -Per Shinyo Maru, 26th Nov, 11 M.
|
Siberian
--Mail.
Philippine Strite,
A.K.
F.X.
A.M.
P.X.
Islands-Per Taming. 26th Nov., 8 r.x. Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Au tralia, Iandia, Aden, Egypt and Europe via NaplesPer Yorck, 27th Nov., 9 A... Swatow-Per Haishop, 27th Nov, 10
Bourabaya-Per Batavia, Choribon, Samarang
AX,
27th No., goo.
"
"
Mrs. E. J.
Davis, G. H. Obeng Hing Fairman, Mrs. B. Griffin, Dr. J. O. Green, J. A. Jew Shoe, Mrs. Johnton, Miss A. Joseph Chang-lak Lam Mow Lambe P
Leo, R. H. Liao Kui-obin Miller. H. H Mitsuhasbi, KK. Viller, Mr.. and
Mr. E. 0. MoEwen, D. Big Maora, Mrs. H.
Parkhurst,
Shaw, Gen. L.
Tan Tao-fen
Mr. W. C. D. Treat, Prof. and Mrs. P. J.. Tan Yian Vooman, Miss S. Wong Shao-ming Wong Nguey
29.79 84-
T. F. ULAZTOS, Director:
Hongkong, Observatory, Nov. 21.
1 Banoma, reduced to 82 degreen
་
BORNEO
Capt. F. Sembill
Middle of December.
All the steamers of the European Lins are dited with Wireless Telegraphy.
New Bystem of Talelanken.
For further Particulars, apply to
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Hongkong, 18th November, 1912.
Fantenheit on the level of the sea in DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. inches, tenths and hundredths,
2. TEMPRATURE, in the shade, în degrees Fahrenheit.
8 HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturne tion; the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
6 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Scals,
After the reading of the letter, stnding which exists between the Mr. McIntyre sprang the question directore and their workmen. Aa on Rose: Didn't you get down long ago as 1890 the provisions Macao-Fer Sul Tai, 26th Nov., 1.16 Lerrigo, Mrs. G. E. Turner, Mr. and Laban on your knees in the Tombs of the Workmen's Compensation Prison and swear to Charles and the National Insurance "Aote Plitt on the grave of your were anticipated at Thorncliffe, dead mother, that Becker had noth- and by the joint contributions of ing to do with the murder?".. the company and their employes, Roso denied this emphatically benefits have been enjoyed for He admitted that he swore to twenty-two years, and a reserva Deputy Police Commissioner fund exceeding £50,000 has been Dougherty that he knew nothing acoumulated. Newton, Cham- of the murder; also that he had bers and Co. first turned their denied to Mr Dougherty, that attention to the making of dis- Becker was the murderer.. infectants in the days when "When you told him that, did carbolic acid was still regarded as you lie?" asked Mr. McIntyre satisfying the utmost requirements quietly.
of sanitarians. It is constantly "I was there to protect Becker said of British manufacturers, he began, but the prisoner's that, unlike their German com- petitors, they have been show to attorney out him 'short.
That Komer, "Did you lie?" he shouted; adopt scientific methods. and Rose mumbled, "Well, yes; reproach certainly does not apply I did." To this he added the to the makers of Izal, who for admission that he had denied many years past have conducted aver. having collected any money patient research work, chemical, for Becker.
physical and biological, in their "And then you lied again,didn't laboratories at Thorncliffe In you? enquired Mr. McIntyre; to addition to their permanent staff which Rose replied" Yes: Illed." they have also sought the advice "When did you first know that of the ablest consulting chemists you were wanted for the murder?" and bacteriologists in perfecting
Od the morning of the 18th. their products. It is worthy of Philips free lands-Fer Loongsang. Arrival from Chin Sydney.
2.
matow,
Nov. 8 PM.
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CAPTAIN
LEAVING.
6. State of Weather, b blue sky, c
A. E. Hodgins... | FRIDAY, 22nd Nov., at 11 40 detached cloud, d drizzling rain, f fog, HAIYANG
gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o ore-HAICHING... | W. O. Pamore... TUESDAY, 26th Nov., at 11 aik. cast, P passing showers, squally, r【HAITAN ................. | J. 8. Rouch...... FRIDAY, 29th Nor, at 11 4.1. aln, s snow, & thunder, v visibility, w FOR SWATOW AND RETURN, (Occupying 8 Days), dew (wet).
0 Rain in Inches, tenths and bon-
SHITS PASSED THE CANAL. and
1 London, October 29. Tjimshl
Arrival from China-Caledonien. The following vessels have pasard Philippine Islands-Fer Rabi, 27th the Canal Brasilia, Monmouthshire,
Atras, Pisa.
London, October 31. Shanghai and North China-Per
Chenan, 28th Nov., 8 P.M.
Arrival from Obina --Sardidia,
Landon, November 1. Amoy and Toochow Fer Haitan, 29th Nov, 10 a.x.
Arrivals from China :-Achille, Yep, Ullal, Saipan, Trak, Atania Marn, Bringavis, Goaben. Ponape, Kusale,
Jallat, The following rela hare prosed dredths. Nan, Bataul, and, Australia the Uansi Antenor, Machson, Sama- ris Bydney-Per. Germanis, is, Sydney, 29th Nov., SF,M.
London, November 8. Islands, Angiur, Tap, Arrivala... – from - Ching:-Braemar, Friederich Wilhelm shafen. Silesia, Sueria, Franquaiat, PranSSED. -
Babanl, Her gtthole,
The followingfeszelt haye parsed Mainpl, Australia, Tasmania, the Canal Belgravia. Botol uch and New Zealand vs Bris Ceylon, Indrasams, Latsow, Menelaus. bane-Per Prins Sigismund, Moynne,
Philipine
80th-Nor.;
20th Nov., 1. PMID
Kobe Per Okam, 80th Nor., BP.,
and North China Per Linau, 80th Nov.,,5 x.m.
Islands, Austrails,
Tas mania and New Zealand vin Port Darwin-For Talycs; 2nd Deo, 11 AM..
METEOROLOGICAL.
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London, November 8..
Barometer Temperature Humidity Wind Direction N, Fores
30.18 80.25 80.20
78
58
67
.88
57
51
N.
W.
2
8
1
Westher
b
The following vessels have passed
Rain the Canal-Balow, Bitschi Maru, Patroclus, Felho, Fera."
Higbest open ale Teasperature on the koth re London, November 12. Lowest Arrivals from China Inverclyde, H.K. Observatory. 20th Nov, 1912. Machaou, Pisa.
The following reasala bave passed the Canal-Aki Mar, Ufledonias, Dunbar, Koerbor, Namar, Palem, vis Moll, Honolula and South Polyphemus, Samba, Aldis, Tencar,
Americo-Per Hongkong Lovat, 0. J. D. Ablere Maru, 3rd Des., 10 ..
London, Brember 15, Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Arrivals from Chlins-Hitachi Maru. Adelaide, Western Anıtralia, Ymaan..
I read it in the newspapers, I note that the company were the didn't take it seriously." first manufacturers of diainfec- Japan via Following upon this, something tants to insist that the testing of Shanghai of the nature of a scene took place germicides, must be by bacterio- between Mr. Whitman, the Dis-logical as well as chemical meth- Philippine triot Attorney and Becker's law-odd. On the occasion of a recent yer. Mr. McIntyre sought to have visit to Thorncliffe, Sir James put on record the terme under Crichton-Browno, F.R.S., said which immunity was to be grant that the country owed a debt of Jayan ed to Rose and his two associates, gratitude to Messrs. Newton, Schepps and Vallon. This was Chambers and Co, for converting opposed and finally, in face of what had once been regarded na a load objections from Mr. Whitman waste product into Izal, Becker's counsel asked Rose, worthy and formidable weapon for 5 Did Mr. Whitma tell you he battling against the bacillus." anted to get the big fish; not Judging by the extensive use of the small fry na
| Izal in its various applications, Again Mr. Whitman protested, medical, surgical, sanitary, vetori- and Mr. Justice Goff ordered nary and horticultural, the public Rose not to reply, and bade the have shown a proper appreciation
disregard the question/ ... of its merits.
"that
French
Mail.
T. F. CLAYTON, Director, TIDE TABLE.
Nov.
Thes
• November 194
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