ALLEGATIONS AGAINST POLICE.
Inquest on a Chinese,
18
THE HONGKONG "TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1913.
His Worship: Having regard to the jury, I must take the evid- ence of the other constables, as well. If you are prepared to swear an information—
Mr Crew: Of course I cannot
POST OFFICE.
HRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PARCE MAIL
The Public are informed that the
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On the 15th it 12.20-Pressurs has inorsåsad slightly over Annum and the
At the Polica, Court, on Tue say now, because I haven't in- Christmas Faroel Mail to the United Yarmonth, Br. u. 1800, 14th inst. Visayas, and along the south-east count day Mr Hazeland, held an inqueststructions, but suppose your Wor-Kingdon and countries beyond wire
on the body of Li Lam, who died in the backyard of a house in Tai Hong Street, Shaukiwan, whilst n gambling raid was being executed.
Mr. Crew, of Mesare Hastings, and Hastings, held a watching brief on behalf on the relativen "of the deceased.
The jury was composed of the following: Charles Edward War. ren, Isiso Ramuel, Perry, and Reginali Nigel Anderson,
The fist part of the case was reported in Faster lays inne. The following trauspired after we had gone to presa,
Tan Cheu, the constable acous- the sult by the witnesses, weit into the witness box and derbed the raid and what took' pince He denied assaulting the deceased,
HWorship: "Gentlemen of the jury, the question now is whether you are satisfied as, to whether there was any striking at all. If there is any doubt in your minds you must give this man (the constable), who is really charged practically on his trial -the benefit of the doubt.
The foreman: We think from the evidence the man has been atruck.
Singapore.
hell by the Lovat, Br: a. 3,901, R. Clegg, 15th inst.. long sea route via Gibralter is due to of November. This Parcel Mail reach London on the 15th of December.
ship fixes a date provisionally, and in the if I am in the position of swearing an information to-morrow, the jury need not be troubled,
His Worship (to the foreman): You are going away to-morrow?
The foreman:-Yes.
Me Crew-If your Worship qan ax a date for next week?
of China. It has decreased slightly to moderately elsewhere.
At 5 a.m. this morning the typhoon Singapure 8th inst, den was in about latitude 1814 N. and long-
***: titude 124" travelling 2
N.N.E. J. M. & Co.
Another. depression lies to the south. mast of Naba..
The following mail of the Hat November will be treated as the New Year Mail, Nile, Br... 4,188, H. Powell, 13th inak. and is due to reach London on the 37th -Yokabumu 130th Sept. Gen.--- via Brindlal with an extra fae of 80 cents December, Parcels may be forwarded
P/&O. and with this mail are due in London on the 80th of December
wax and must bear the Impression of a
Parcels containing Gold or Silver must | be insured for at least part of their value. His Worship-Yes, I shall All insured Parcels must be sealed." All have on that fading to commit the als must be of the same coloured him on the charge of manalaugh- private devide." This device must be the ter. I would rather the informa-same on each seal Straight, curved, tion will be sworn, because the crossed or dotted Uns are not admiss
able. you have the police charge, and the police would have the pro- secution. That is the much more satisfactory way. I will take it next Wednesday, the 22nd, at 2.15 p.m.
Mr. Crew-If the information ia eworn, the jury need not attend. His Worship: I don't think it will be necessary to have the jury any further,
ORGAN RECITAL.
There was a very fair attend- auce at St. Jolin's Cathedral laeti evening, when Mr enman Fallor gave his first organ recital for the
The programme was well up to the organist'a style, in His Worship: Then the quest that it was well balanced and *ion is whether the wriking cause-gave as much evidence of careful
ed his death-whether it hastened his death?
Did the
forethought as did his fine per- formance on his instrument.
Juror Anderson:
While Mr Fuller was excellent! doctor not say it would cause his in the grandiose passages in Bache
"Pusencaglia death?
"and Wagner's "Overture" (Die Meistersinger)]
His Worship: No.
The foreman: I thought the doctor said it might cause his death.
Buttons, Colas, Thimbles, cannot be
used for sealing.
Dalin
Cathay,
Kleles,
Maru, Jap, .. 848, K. Minakami.
15th in-Swajow 14th Int.,- Gan-0.9.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Danish. 3,396, E. Kall, 15th in Hongkong and Neighbours -Copenhagen 6th ine, Gen. →→→M, & Co.
hood
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about the DATES named ****. For
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pore, Penang, Capt. C. R. Songdin
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-nal Ports of Call
O'mbo, Port Baid,
R.N.R.
& Marcsillos
Delta
Capt. W.R.Le. Mare
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Noon 25th Oct.
Northerly SHANGHAI
Boath coast of China be-
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China Coast Meteorological Register.
MOJI, KOBE Nubia AND YOKO (Capt. F. J. Fox, HAMA usoikean,
d'light
Freight
18th Oct.
& Pange
SHANGHAI..........
India Capt. C. C. Talbot"
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About
Freight
23rd Oct. & Pan
Ger, 1, 8,059, L. Maen, 15th inst Singapore 10th last., Gon. Formosa Channel,
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Empress of Japan, Br.
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The Tango Maru with the American Kirin Mail ex Nils is due to arrive here on Monday 20th-inst.
"MAILS ARRIVED.. Canadian, Empress of Japan Gorman, Klolat
MAILS DUB. American, Tango Maru, 20th jest."
Siberian
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Shanghai, North China, Taing- tau, Japan via Kobe, Europe via Siberia Per KLEIST, 15th.
Oct., 5 p.m.
3,029, W. Dixen Hoperaft, 15th inst——— Vancouver 15th inat Flour Potatoos atc.-C.P.R.
Br1559, Lloyd W. Jones, 13th inat., Shanghai 12th inst... Gen-B, and 8.
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Pitsuuntok, Ger. 8.a. 1,267, Taubert, 15th lost-Swatow 14th inst., Des. ..-M. und Co.
DEPARTED.
October 15.
Kjøld for Bangkok Arabia for Shanghai Haitan for Foochow Canton Mara for Moji Domodocus for London Chiyuen for Shanghüi - Ghotmonnu for Hamburg Thon for Yokohamů ' Kwanglah for Canton Glenlogan for Antwerp Chiphua for Munilu
Straits-Per LIBERIA, 15th Oct., 5 p.m. Hangsung for Cunton
TO-MORROW,
it was in delicata motives of Hoihow, Pukhoi and Haiphong-Per Batistes "Meditation"and Bridge's
MATHILDE 16th Oct. Du.m. Serenade" that he Created Freemantle W. A.Per ITSUKUSHIMA
MARU 16th inst., 10 a.m. the most pleasing impression. Haiphong and Faxhol-Per. His Worship: You are of opin-The very fact that these two items
HONGKONG, 16th Oct.. 10 ion he was struck'? -
are popular and well known,
11.M. necessitates their most careful
The foreman Yes. His Worship: I think it will be better to adjourn until to-mor. row and have Dr Macfarlane, on that point.
The foreman : Can you ad journ it for any other day?
His Worship: Yes
The foreman: I am going away te morrow for three days.
His Worship The only quest ion is well, I won't take that verdict because. I must call Dr. Macfarlane again. (To Mr. Crow) You will awear an information Bgainst the constable?
Mr. Crew:-I will leave that to your Worship entirely.
His Worship:-No, that is for
you.
Mr. Crew Wollwill your Worship issue a warrant on the finding of the jury to-day?
His Worship:-No.
Mr Craw Would you Wor- ship issue a warrant il 1 applied for one?
His Worship:Yes, the real reason was having regard to the evidence.
Mr. Crew: Your Worship will remember I did direct a certain number of questions on the point
Haihow,
Ed
Formons
Straite, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia "Tadia, Aden, Egypt and Europe via, Naples For GNEISENAU 18th October, 11 m. via Takao-Per CATHAY 16th
inst., 3 p.m." Newchwang and Dairen--Per ZIGEN
16th inst.. 3 p.m. Bangkok-Per SELUN, 18th Oct. 3 p.m. Shanghai & North China-Fer ANHU),
16th Oot, 3 p.m. Swatow Amoy, und Foochow-Per
HAIYAFG, 16th Oct., 3p.m.
tween H.K. and Lombok
Station.
gale.
15th October, a.m..
Winde
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Dˇtion.
Weather.
Force.
Wostook Ta 29.94 45
Nemuro
chang
11110
סות
E. A Hawett,
Superintendent.
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy,
For Freight, or Paxчage apply to
P. & O. B. N. Co.'s office, *
Hongkong, 13th Oct, 1913.
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To suil oti
WEDNEB, 15th Out
10.
About WEDNES
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29.05
Hakodate Tokio
29.95
29.31
29.76
NEW
Nagasaki
29.74
no
Kohima
29.72
11
Oshima
29.69
Naha
20.65
3
Ishima
Donin Is
29.81
3
IMPERIAL
Chefoo
Wheiwei
19.88 70 48 n
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For
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Kiukiang
Changaba
Shangbai
29.96 52 73 wnw 2-b
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Gneisnaú
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20.00 74
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11
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21
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29.73
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Legaspi
18
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Hollo
29.87 81
10
Bacolod Cebu Labuan
29.83 85
October 14
Mexico Mare for Victoria
Liberia for Hameng
Sabine Rickmers for Canton
October 15
handling by the instrumentalist. As it was he rendered them both with a rare delicacy of feeling and an, appréciation of tone values which revealed all the beauties set forth by the composers. The programme was an follows:-
* Medita- Pascaglia" B-ch; "*.
Batiste; "Cuon" Suhu mann; "Harmonies du Sir Straits-Per FAUSANG, 16th Oct., 3 p.m. Rubi for Hallo.. Karg-Elert; Hymn 177: "Ovor ture (Die Meistersinger)" Wagner;
Serenade" F. Bridge; (Pathetic Symphony) kowsky,
tion
FRIDAY, 17th Oot. Finale Swatow, Amoy and Foochaw-Par HAI Tsehai-
CHING, 17th Oct., 10a.m, Jupin viu Kobe-Per ARIAKE MARU,
17th.Oct., 10a.m.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be supplied at cheap rates.
as to whether a prod more or SANDAKAN
less severe would cause, the death
of the deceased and the doctor admitted it might be from a
fright or prod. Ipso facto if the deceased was in a condition that
at
Japan via Yokoluma-Per LOVAT, 17th
inst., 1 p.m. Samaring and Sourabaya-Fer CHIL-
DAR, 17th inst., 3 p.m. SATURDAY, 18th October. Philippine Lalandu-Per YEUNSANG,
18th Inst.. 1 p.m. Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 18th, Oct., 3 p.m
·
Shanghai and North China (Europe vla Siberia)-Per CHENAN, 18th Oct., 5 p.m. Shanghai North China and Jayan via MojPer NUBIA, 18th Oct., 5 p.m.
Cowriefor Balikpapan Kirin Maru tógi Yokohama. Halmun for Swatow Nile for London'
Chongva for KC Wan Kamor for Bangkok Fooshing for Bangkok Kleist for Yokohama Hongkong for Haiphong
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T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory". Oct. 15.)
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees. Fahrenheit the level of the sea in in- choy, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
1
3 Humidity, in porcentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mois
Per es. Lovat arrived 15th inst., from being 100 Singapore. Orlip
Johnstone
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Baaufort
Bandorson, Mins A
State of Weather, b blue sky, c de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, g Skonett, Mr & Mrsgloomy. h hall, lightning, o overcast,
Rogas Robothua Mig A passing showers, q squally, r rain, snow,
Pez, .s. Nilo arrived 15th inst. from Bcale. Yokohama. Fenton, Miss: Graham, Missi Graham, Dr.J 0 Percival, H Stacke, Miss E - Biers Segt, A H..
K
Van Lair, L C
Per .. Kleist arrived 15th, Inst. from
via Singapore.
TUESDAY, 21st Oct. Shanghel, North China. Japan
Moji. Victoria B.C. and Seut-
Wash-Par SANUKI Auchlo MARU, 21st inst.. 10 u.m.
Czellitzer, Mrs Philippine IslandePer TAMING, 21st Cardere, J B Curtis, Mrs J
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SEBATTIK
Oct., 3 p.m.
Straits and
(British North Bongo),
..
Michielsens
Martin Müller, Dr. Frising Mr and Ceylon-Per
KUTORI Conlisland
Mr F. W MARU, 21st Oct., 5 p.m. Desator, Mr & Mrs Rossi
Robber
At these ports steamere call. Shanghai, North China. and Japan vietkotor. Mr & Mrs. Reynolds, C M
a fright would kill him, a blowing for bunker coal exclusively
would. Your Worship realises are exempt from all shipping my position is only one of watch- dues and charges.
ing for the relatives.
Discriminating Drinkers-
feeľ a serene':
confidence
IN
JOHN HAIG'S CLENLEVEN
WHISKY.
A. BUNE
Sole Agents for South China
H. RUTTONJEË & SON,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
Kobo Per KUTSANG, 21st Inst.. 5 p.m
K
Johnstone, Mrs
Lutteinelons Lehmann.
WEDNESDAY, 22nd Oct. Kubity, Dr
Shanghai, North Chino, Japan via Nagasaki, United States, South America and Canada via Vancouver
(Europe
American
Austra“. Canadian
Jian
& Siberian
Mali.
Siberia)-Per EMPRESS OF
JAPAN. 2ând
Suist, do Stancen
Scherer, Dr Thomson Zimmermann
tthunder, v vialbility, w dów wet.
0.Bain in liches, tenths and hundredths.
KETEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer....29.78 Temperature... 82 .76 Humidity...
Previous
Day On date On date al's path
29,86
p.
20.08
81
38
94
20
SE North
N N
1
5
.9
Philippine and SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL. Wind Direction.
Land
Australia
Timor, Tasmania & New Zea
vie Brisban-Per TANGO MARU, 22nd Oct., 10 a,t..
THURSDAY, 23rd Oot Wei-hai-wei and Tientalo-Far HUI-
OHOW, 23rd Oct., 11 ara. Shanghal and North China-Par
LUCHOW. 23rd fast, 3 p.m. FRIDAY, 24th Hot- Swatow, Amoy and Fooohow-Por HAI-
TAN, 24th Oct., 10's.." Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO. 24th
inst. 3 p.m. SATURDAY, 25th Oct. Straite and India via Calcutta-Per.. NAMBANG 25th Oct., 10a m. Philippine Islands-Per LOONGBANG,
25th Oct., 1 p.m.
Austral-
Siberlan
Mall.
Force Weather ..... C bq bq Rain ..... "London, 10th Oct, 2 | Hlesser open air Temperature on the rệth The following vessels have passed the
LOWRIE.... Canal:-Telemachos, Mandalay...
London, 14th Oct. Arrivals from China :-Pelens. Bilesia, Thogens.
The following vessels have passed the Canal: Kaga Maru, Lutrow, Socotra, Africa, amazone, Suevin, Kansas, Rhesus,
Shangbul and North China (Europe via Biberia) Per YINGCHOW,25th Inst. 5p. Wad
FRIDAY 31st Oct.
That
''
Philippine Islands, Australly, aut. Tasmania & New Zealand via Port' Darwin-Per CHANG- AFLA 31st inst., 2.p.m.;
TIDE TABLE.
13th Oct., to 19th Oct, 1913.
13 m
High Walm
D
HE. Observatory, 15th Opt., 1813.
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T. F. CLAXTON. Director,
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
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Oct., at 2 p.m.
m. 19
1
The
JAPAN from Kobe left Moj 24 the 15th inst, and may be expected bore
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7.45 SA
ส.
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SANDAKAN
Capt. J. Koehler
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