PROMISSORY NOTE
¿CASE.
Was a Lie Told to the Surety 2
THE TYPHOON.
The Nile and the, Rybl..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1913.
"NOTHING IN IT"
The Money Lender Explains,
The Pacific Mail ster mship Nile
Sunder Singh, an Indian Some interesting evidence was prived alongside pier shortly money lender, sued Tam Lrg a given this morning in the Sum-after 12.00 noon yesterday, says Obines in the employ of the mary Court, before Mr Justice 81 Tuesday's "Onblenews Amer- government, in the Sommery Kemp, concerning a signature niean," with 13 pas-engers, 242 Court this morning to recover the a promissory note. The ease was sacks of mail and a small amount sem of $54 dus under a promie- one in which Lou Sik aned M. A. of overonrsier cargo t› the Praifio sary note. da Silva to recover $100 due in
promissory note.
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Commercial Company, Captin The defendant asked for an Lapraik told a "Oablenewa-Amer-adjournment in order that he Mr R. C. Faitball apps red icon" reporter that 9.00 p.m. might oil witnessed. for the plaintiff, the defendant Saturday night, when about 12
His Lordebip to the plaintif: admitting the debt but asking for hours out from Hongkong, he ran What reason have you money instalments to be ordered.
into the typhoon that passed lenders got for not putting the Mr Faithfall (showing the de-Luzon Miłny. "We stuck amount of the interest in the pro- fendant the promissory note): pretty heavy weather for missary not?
WitheanWhen I lent rionoy gerial skipper, but although-the wind to the defendant I had ban in
1s that Mr Xavier's signature ?— a while." raid thẻ
Yes
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Where is Xavier now?-He is out of the colony..
What was vier, then ?-H. was unemployed.
Was the plaintiff there when Xavior signed ?-Yos,
And you have paid nothing off the wt-I did not receive $100, I only gut $70, and sign ad for $100.
us at all, only delayed to a few did not know. hours."
Promptly at 5.00 p.m. yester day the Nile steumed from pier 3 for San Francisco via Japan port and Honolulu taking out 50. pasear gers from Manila and a amall general cargo,
With even sive toks, part,
fe there any real reason why you don't, treaurs as long as you don't there will always be trouble at ut it?
*
There is nothing in it. I was riot secustomed to this kind of businers then,
of the now brewery equipmest, A PARLIAMENT ·
His Lordship:Did Xavior got | Iashed to her deck, the steamship anything -No.
¿ Mr. Faithfull-You say that Xavier had no employment was; hen friend of yours?—Yes.
Why did you offer to put him up as security; what goods had he had be any furniture; bad he anything Nothing.
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Hubi, commando by Captain. Miller, arrived alongside pier 3.
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about 100 p.m. yesterday after and Sir Edward Grey says it will Egypt is to have a Parliament, hrenating a 00 mile gale coming increase the liberties of the Egyp through the typhoon Saturday tain people. night. She brought 27 passengers and one of the largest general Legislative Council and the Ge- cargoes in her bistory, 2,000 tops,neral Assembly into one Legisla most of which was machinery for.
tive Assembly, consisting of the the brewery,
Ministers and 66 elected and 17 nominated members. The
Who was be, and what was ho? I am putting it to you that no such man existed. What was he; he was "There is no question about going to be a serurity for you? this ship being one of the most se He had no furnituro, had he worthy in those parts," said Capt. anything? I am putting it to you Miller yesterday. "We wort right that no such an existed -Ee through that typhoon without had nothing then, but before, he shipping a ces, only spray wetting the decks. I was rather arxius Yau, put up a watchman as about thoro raven big tanke od security; what did he watch; who deck, but we laaled them down did he watch for?-I cannot re-with anal cables and they didn't momber.
budge an ino," he concluded,
was a watchman.
You thanked him for going.
· security ? - Yes. ·-
Very profusely I should say: stood him a dinner perhaps. Did he ever meet you and ask you if you were paying your instal- meats? Yes..
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We regret to record the death And what did you say?-Yen Mr C. Mc mor, the sacretary of So you told him a lie ?--No Ithe Hongkong Hotel Company did not tell him is lie
Ltd., which accurred last even- Egypt is certainly going up Mr I swie asked that the case But you had not paid a farthing at his res dene) aftor "an ill-wird," eays the "Daily Chronicle," should by struck out
" and more than one trouble which Mr Goldring on the other ing of the bill and yet you told uces of at ut tзu woks. Me your enrety that you were paying. Muner, who was for me eight-some years-ngo looked men ing hand applied ront the c. se should That is how you thank your 1
a years in the vics of the ecoms spaceptible to day of a ts adjou aed for a further weak. friend. Dil you see him when company, having sined as fo- bealthy solution. We bag 3 1nt it was one ni Mr Ruse which he left the Colony ?-No.
tokas 1895, was well liked by the changes now announced will was gare beard Judgment was given for the the with whom he came in con- prove a real milestone in the Mr Lawis:-I don't think it. plaintiff.
Ho was of a quiet dispos people's march towards a fuller will ever be herd now and it tion, but bis barling qualities and frer expression of their might just as well back out. BILLeed for him the respect of natural genius.”
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merged, will appear in the "Week My client is still waiting in the doubt it fully juvifies Lord The funeral with take place ly Telegraph" which w11) an
colony.. Haldane's anticipatory description this afteracoa at the Happy Val-sale on Saturday. The tri for of "colueral." It in, in fact, the ley, the trge assing the Monu-single copies of the the "W. kly most far-reaching legislative ment at 5.30 d'oct. effort that we have won for al generation or more. The provi sion of baths, playing fields, and
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STOOD OVER FOR FIVE WEEKS.
Oban Sia Wo sued Wing Wo in the Sammary Court, this tolaing, before the Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Kemp, to recover the sum of $115.57.*...
Mr. P. W. Goldring appeared for the plaintif and Mr. R. C. Faithfull for the defendant.
M. Goldring naked for the oar to go over for a week.
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A LENGTHY CASE.
. This morning in the Summary Court, before Me, Justics Kemp, Shancer Singh sued Ioan. Singh to recover the sum of $105.
Mr. C. F. Mason appeared for the plaintiff. and Messia. P. W. Gelding and J. H. Gerdiner for the defendant,
Mr. Masin naked bie Lordet p to fix a day.
Me. Goldring:-I hopɔ yur Lordship won't.
Bin Lordship-Is the defend ant sillinsuucting both of you? Mr. Gardiner - far as I
Mr. Faithful objected to su- other adjournment. He was roal- ly sorry for Mr. Goldring's in- convenience, but he did not think his aliont ought to be put off again as the case had been stand- ing over for five weeks already, know,
Mr. Goldring said it was rather difficult to get the case ready as he know nothing about it him: self, and he did not know if he could manage it in time.
*** The case was fixed for Friday
Mr. Goldring It is a '90gthy case; there are upwards of twen‘y witpenses.
Mr. Mason -I think I shall only call two.
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