SOTTO CHARGED.
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ANOTHER APPLICATION FOR EXTRADITION.
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Alleged Abduction of a Girl,
His Worship-How long has he been in the Colony?
Mr. Brutton:Four years: His Worship: Is that disputed?
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1912.
His Worship:He absconded from Manila. ?
Mr. Brutton:-I belive he did; he came here and gave notice to
kir. Hodgson I cannot dis- the Philippines that he was here. VICHY CELESTINS:
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pate it or say it is so or not.
His Worship: The police will probably know? believe so, to the bost of our Sergeant Appleton-Yes; I
knowledge.
The belief that Vicente Sotto, the editor of the Philippine Republican Journal," published in Hongkong, was safe in this Mr. Hodgson:-Your Worship, Colony from any farther attempts after my friend has finished can on the part of the Philippine I address you?. authorities to have him extradit- Mr. Brutions—If you are going el to Manila, was dissipated on facts yes, and if you are going yesterday when ho was arrested on a warrant charging him with on law I have not finished.
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The Same Charge.
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The authorities knew that he was here, the Consul General knew he was here, and everybody in the running the "Phillipine Repub Colony knows that he has been
lio," and as for my friend saying he will abscond, it is ridiculous. The documents were not properly authenticated. The Consul General should have made the appligation. All these are the grounds upon which Sir Francis Piggott gave his
the abduction of a girl in tho Mr. Hodgson: When tho case decision at the last trial. Philippines. la April this year
a similar charge concerning the came before the Court before, There is still another point
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same girl was preferred against your Worship was at home. The now res adjudicatu, and this is VICHY SALT :
defendant Was charged on to be raised when the time! bim but Sir Francos Piggott, the Chief Justice at the time, ruled exactly the same charge, ns comes. I am simply asking for against the extradition on the I may say the charge at bail, and I think and hope that present is on information laid to your Worship will grant the the effect that the defondant has application. They know how been convicted in the Philippine long he has been here, that he on that occasion he did not serve will be no difficulty in fading Islande, and has oraded justice. stood his trial here, and that thero the sentence for the charge upon him as there was no difficulty which he has been convicted. before.
grounds that the papers were irregular and that the application coming from the Governor of the Philippines, could not hold as ha Was the wrong person to make the application, which, The held, should come through the
American Consul General
Yesterday afternoon, Vicente
His Worship-Ils" has run away ?
His Worship: What about a date?
Mr. Hodgson: I only want a
short remand.
His Worship cannot tako it before the 9th Dec.
Sotto, instructed Mr. G. K. Hallviction; after he was convicted, Mr. Hodgson:-Yes, after con- Brution, of Messrs. Brutton and Hett, to defend him, Mr. Hind of and had to take his trial. The the firm having acted for himise came before this Court in the previous case,
The case was then romanded some months ago-within a At the Police Court, this morn committed and bail
yoar aayhow-and he was duly formally until Friday next bail in.
ollowed $5,000 being granted. Mr Brui ing, before Mr. Hazeland, Mr. P.
him. Ho was committed ton said the bail was prohibitive M. Hodgson, Assistant Crown here and taken to Victoria Gaol but Mr. Hodgson insisted on beavy Solicior, appeared for the proto await further orders. Under bail being imposed. asoution, and Mr. Bratton for flis Excellency's orders a' writ of Hinbons Corpus was taken out, Plea of not Guilty.
and it came before the Full Court. His Worship-Do you appear The Full Court discharged the for the defendant Mr. Brutton?
Mr. Bration:Yes, your Wor-prisoner on the grounds that the
the defer.co.
ship.
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His Worship: Can he speak English to plead ? .
Mr. Brution-Well, I pload for him your Worship...
His Worship-I don't think you can..
Mr. Brutton:Yes, I think he can plead.
His Worship-Ask him to plead, but any if he doesn't understand the charge. You must either plead guilty or not gailty to this charge. Du yon understand that? The charge is: Vicente Sotto, lato of the Philippines has been convicted of
proceedings were wrongly taken
Governor General of the Philip- and the requisition came from the
pinos.
Papers not in Order.
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In spite of the bail weather last night there was a fairly big house Voogkor 5.50.h Nosan' or, 19 12 at the Victoria Theatre when Mr. Mr. Brutton-That is agreed. Company presented "Back to Raymond Teal's Musical Comedy Mr. Hodgson:The requisition Gay New York" for the second came from the Governor General time, the story of which has of the Philippines and the requisi-already been given in the Tele tion should have come from the graph. We have seen the Com-of Commerce reports that the rise IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL Consul General. The Fall Court, pany in plays which we liked further, discharged him on the botter but "Back to Gay New in prices, which commenced in grounds that the papers were not York adapts itself well to the the closing months of 1910, con- in order. That is to say they were limits of a small stage. Mr. Teal tinued in 1911, so that prices not properly authenticated under was quite himself as Heinze were kept at a high level throng- the Extradition Act. They did
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bereby informed that, their, Goods, with
not discharge the prisoner on the in his repartee and business hout the whole year Although the crime of the abduction of one grounds that there was nothing and very clever in his songs, the highest price of f 1303 obtaining arrived, Consignees of cargo are Aquillina Vasquez, on the 18th to show that he was not convicted which gained repeated encores. ed in 1008 for Banca Lin was not August 1000, at Cebu in the-in fact he admitted lie was con- Miss Lillie Sutherland was quite Philippine Islands within the victed and so far, we charming as Princess Felice;
the Crown.
remand?
Mr. Hodgson:-Yes. Ball Opposed.
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Mr. Brutton apply for bail. |self informing thom that he Mr. Hodgson must oppose in the Colony and what he bail, your Worship, because this doing. is an extradition case..
are
was
Miss Claire Davis deserves a big ger part than she had, while Miss Corinne Carkeek, as the woman
reached in 1911, the average nevertheless higher than that of price of the latter year was
1906, and although there was like
the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored
No claims will bo admitted afrk thei
at their risk into the hazardus and/or ingisdiction of the United States really justified in bringing this
king and Kowloon Wharf and Godown extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong of America."
case again. Dafondant: Not guilty. His Worship:-The man hrs
Company, Limited, Kowbon, and Mr. Hodgson appear for barn in the Colony for four year? who talks nineteen to the dozen, wise no reaction in 1961 of an West Point Godowa“, whenen delivery Mr. Hodgson-We did not was really brilliant. Messrs Le Roy equally sudden and serious nature
may be obtained. His Worship - Do you want a know before the first proceedings and Curtia played very convinc-as occurred in 1906, yet the unless intimation is received from the Optional Cargo will be forwarded on were tako how long he was in the ingly so, too, did Mr. Cheseboro,fluctuations in prices were highly Consignees before noon to-day request.. Colony.**
in spite of his having a somewhat Mr. Brutton-He wrote him-pinteresting character to sustain important again, and there was ing it to be landed here.
scarcely a time when the trade The Company deserves to suce could be termed quiet. The Goods have left the Godowns, and all was ceed, if only by virtue of the ex-market was kept in a continual goods remaining undelivered after the
collent work done by the chorus Mr. Hodgson-Just before the girla. Their dancing and their eaqueezes," in London especial Goods are to be left in the Godowns, state of suspension owing to repeat- All bmken, chaled, and damaged. Mr BruttonI object to my last proceedings were taken?
rag-time singing was extremely, but on this market also it was where they will be examined on the 21st friend's opposition. On what Mr. Brutton:-Two
fascinating, their costumes pretty often difficult to purchase avail. Nov., at 9.30 AM.. grounds does he oppose bail?
and artistic; while the tam- Mr. Hodgson-I ask on what! The Question of Ball,
able tin. The explanation of All claims mast reach te before the grounds my friend applies for it. Mr. Hodgson:He was con- bourine dence, with which they this abnermalondition can 3th of Nov. 1013, or they will not bo
Mr. Bruton: Usually the victed in the Philippines and opened the second act, is the pret only be found in the opern-recognized. onus is on the other side to show appealed in the Philippines. He tiest thing we have seen for a long tions of a syndicate which for
time, why it should be refused.
more than a year lins controlled Tonight Mr. Teal gives a Bittle of double, bill-"The pesos and he skipped that amount Vanila" and "Oh, You Kid!" of bail. If your Worship is
before.
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years
was allowed out on bail in Bia Bratton-What bail can between ten-and fifteen thousand' you put up?
Mr. Brutton-Reasonable bail. His Worship: What do you
call reasonable?
going to grant buil, the au- thorities are perfectly clear that in
Mr. Brutton: I have not asked granting bail in extradition cases
BEING SETTLED.
21st of Nov,, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Lasaranos will be-effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned to a large extent the stock in by the audersigned. London, and mostly also that of Bauen tin in the Netherlands. At the opening of the year the price for available. Banca tin was A.103.1-2 per 50 kilos., and the
what he can put up. (After it must be done with the utmost This morning, in the Supreme total visible world's stock about consultation with the defendant) $600, your Worship.
HisWorship: You won't con- Beat to that?'
Mr Flodgson :-No, your Wor- .ship..
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oare and caution-in fact Sir Court, Mr. Justice Gompertrz, 15,750 tons at the end of the Public Auction
the price Wis Francis Piggott goos so far as sitting in Summary jurisdiction, year
1.123,
to say that, in his opinion, the had before him the case in which and stock about 15,000 tons. granting of bail is inconsistent Messrs James Gibson and Co. The world's stock was smal- The Tudorsigned han received inst with treaties.
sued Mesirs H.H. Rattonjes, and lest on April 30 viz., about motions from J. H. SETH Esq., the Mr. Brutton: Pardon me, son to recover the sum of £24.1,3 12,330 tons and largeat on Jap. liquida or, to all by Pablin Auption. was reading his work last night, Mr. Lewis, of Messro Johnson, 31, viz., about 10,500 tons. In and he does not say that..
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His Worship: Is there every chance of him running away?
Mr. Hodgeon:-Every Chance, His Worship: It is the practice the plaintiffs, and Mr. Leo D' tin were sold by auction, as the 3rd December, 1912, commencing Habeas Corpus Proceedings, at Bow Street not to grant bail, Almada o Castro for the defend against 380,155, in 1910, and at 11 am, and continuing at 2.80 p.m. Mr. Bratton: He has been here Mr. Brutton: We have a case ants. On the request of the 347,341 in 1900, while the Nethera bifSales rooms. for four years. This identical here in 1908, and Lord Halsbury solicitor for the plaintiff, the case lande Trading Company has an- charge was the subject of Habeas states that the question as to its be was allowed to stand over until nounced a quantity of about of the SUN SHING s'op Corpus proceedings whilst you ing the proper thing to do is within next Friday as the matter was be- 460,000 blocks for 1912. Trans- were away, and he has been dis- the discretion of the Magistrate, ing eettled.
actions on the open market were charged. My friend's use of the and a strong reason must be given Mr. Lewis asked that the considerable on the whole. Other words he will run away." is ab- why it should not be granted. amount paid into court should descriptions of Banca tin were solutely untrue and he knows it. Mr. Hodgson: That might ap- be paid out without prejudice to hardly sold at all here, but there His Worship Is that so he pear to assist your Worship in the claim of the plaintiffs for the are signs which indicate that a has been brought up on Habeas granting bail, but you must re-balance, and this was agreed livelier trade in Straits tin may be Corpus 2
member defendant was contending upon.
expected. The consumption of tin Mr. Hodgson: Yes.
that he was perfectly safe here.
was evidently not only notadverse Mr. Bratton-The identical Mr. Brutton. We sincerely say
ly affected by the high prices but an increage in the world's con charge; my friend's charge is so still. I must assume so after the same. I have the papers of the last proceedings.
sumption even seems to be taking
the case before Sir Francis Piggott Mr. Hodgaon: Ho must know
And the points on which he came now that since we are taking furth to his decision. That was in or proceedings the papers and -April this year. Now, at the end the application are perfectly in
of the year they commence the order.
Bame, proceedings against him on Mr. Brillon-If my friend the same charge. The man has has finished. That is not so. If been here ever since, your Wor, the papers are in order they
could not be disputed.
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