THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, (913.
NEW LORD CHIEF JUSTICE."
THE WATCHMAN'S LOSS.
Barrister Creates a Scene at Swearing In.
Haldane."
LOCAL SPORT.
Woke up and Found the Money United Services League Meeting.
Gone.
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A meeting of the United Ser An Jadian watohman from vices, Football League was held "There wens mathing of a scene Lunghom told Mr. Hazalard at last evening at the Wellington at the swearing-in, on October 31, the Police Court, this morning, Borracks Theatre, under the of Sir Rufus Isaaca, the newly- that another Indian, who stood prosidency of Mr. F. W. Enger. appointed Lord Chief. Justice. in the dock, had asked him one
Mr. Bradley reported the failure | While Lord Haldane was refervening for the loan of lifty cents. of the Police to turn out to meet. ring to the great services of Lord He refused to relieve the delen- the 88th Coy. R. G. A. The Pol- Alverstone, who is retiring, a bar dan's temporary financial emico Secretary, Sergt Angus, re- rister at the back of the court osll-barrassment and went t-sleep. granted the incident which was od out "Speak for yourself, Lord Next morning be missed $18 due to change of secretary and
from bis pocket.
it was decided to allow the match The coremony, which precodol
Acting Inspector Grant exto be replayed. The R. G. A. did the ordinary course of jadient plaired, that about two o'clock in not claim the points. business, was remarkably im- the morning, a constable stopped pressive. The Lard Chief Jus- the defendant who was running fico's Court Wie
crowded,way from where the complainant
Chief Writer E E. Smith was spectators flocking into the gall-Was s'eeping. He found nothing: eriers as soon as the Law Court to detain him for and let him go. appointment to the emergency opened, says the Globe.
Inter this money was found miss-committen. ing and the defendant, whore Sergt A. A. Wileon was instruct- usual baunt was the Mohamedan ed to represent the league in the Temple, was also missing and conference with the H. K. F. A., could not be found for many days. 1. K. Football League, and I.K.
p rt fixtures, F. U. with reference to the inter-
In the body of the court wore many of the leading representa tives of the Bar. Sir John Simon, the new Attorney-General, had a corner seat at the end of the front row of benches, Opposits him was the verierable Sir Edward Clarke. Mr and Mrs Godfrey Isaace were among the spectatore,
Scarlet Robes,
and the case was reminded for Defendant denied the charge further evidence to be produced.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
Amateur Riding Competition
Last night.
The new Lord Chief came into court accompanied by the Lord Chancellor (Lord Haldane) and Considerable amusement was the Master of the Rolla. Ile wore caused at Harmston's Circus last the fall-bottomer! wig and sorlot night when Mesars Mahor,Smirka, Tobes of his office, around his Corbet and Sleman, all Incal neck being the gold $3 collar. young men, attempted to circle As he took the oth he stood un- the arena whilst stondling on a der the handsome canopy which horse's back. Mr. Maher, who bears the English Royal Arms remained on for six paces, secured and supportera.
Referees, were also instructed to report lato starting in league matches.
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The annual Army v Navy HIGH match was discussed, Boxing Day hoing the probable date for the Axtaro.
An instruction was issued to Becretaries of clubs in the League to forward lists of the names of the senior players by Saturday ext. These men will not be allowed to play in the second Hivision, unless by permission of the committee.
Cricket Team.
The following have bronsolected the prizo, of a pair of pipes and on Saturday at 2 p.m. on to represent 0.0.0. v. 0.80,0. The scene called to mind thefa ponch, Mr. Smirke rodo
0:00, ground :-L. A. Rose, E. fine portrait by Watts of Sir for five
and paces
WAS |L. Braga, G. A. Hancock, R. A.. Alexandor Cockburn in his full hereby beaten by one pace. The judicial ober, in which the paint-ordinary programme was also Carvalho, R. O. Southertan, J. D. er has caught and expressed all gone through and enjoyed by a forin, D. K. Kharas, F. K. Tata; the magnificence of the scarlet good humoured audience; to-morRemdion. S. Jex, G. Lace, and ermine, and although the row there will be a matinee and Reserve:-S. D: Seton. strong, muscular face of Cookbarn a great host of youngsters is in the picture is that of an older expected. man, it is not dissimilar from that
of his modern successor."
Taking the Oath
The oath, was as follows-fira'
an oath of alleginace and then the
oath of service : —~ ́
THE MANSLAUGHTER
CHARGE.
Defendant Acquitted - To-day,
£1.100,000 CONTRACT.
Canadian Award Secured by English Firm.
Ottawa, October 29. The contract for the second'
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I, Rufus Daniel Ienaca, swear Mr. J. R. Wood discharged the has been awarded to an English TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL LINES. by Almighty God that I will be Chinese constable who was faithfal and bear tras allegiance brought before him on a charge to His Majesty King George V..of the onslaughter of a man The contract is for £1,100,000, his heirs, and successors, accord- during a gambling raid made Messra, Baldry, Yorburgh, and ing to low.
on the roar of some business Butchinson are railway and The oath of service ran:- at Shankiwan on September 28. general contractors. Their Lon- I, Rufus Daniel Jannes, swear
Mr. Crow, of Messra Hastings don offices are at Queen Anne's- by Almighty God that I will well and Hastings, prosecute for the gate, S. W., and their works at and truly serve our Sovereign Crew, and Mr. Shenton, of Megara Arlington House, Quarrylane, Lord King George V. in the office Deacon, Looker Deacon and Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. of Lord Chief Justice, and I will Harston, defended. do right to all manner of people after the laws and usages of this realm, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will..
Sir Rufus Isaacs then signed the declaration. "I move that the oath new taken be recorded,”. said the Attornor-General, rising, in accordance with ancient usage, "Lot it be so," replied the Lord Chief Justice.
Lord Chancellor's Welcome.
House Raided for Dope. Sergeant Cockle has made a raid on a house i Lan Kwai Fong and secured one hundred tools of opium.
Truck Prosecutions: The truck cases that were to come before the Magistrates at the Police Cdart, to-day have been fixed for hearing on onday.
Sent to Hospital,
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A Chinese has been sent to the Short speeches were then do hospital suffering from injuries livered. The Lord Chancellor, to his right leg which it is allegad who spoke seated, welcomed tho were inflicted by a man taken in now Lord Chief Justice, remarking custody at Youmati, that some of thor had known him Arms and Ammunition. intimately for a quarter of a cen-i On board the Empress of India, tury. There was no relationship the police found four rifles and more searching, and no relation-two revolvers along with 2,500 ship in which more intimate rounds of ammunition, but, since knowledge came, than the re- they have not been claimed by ationship between men in the anyone, they have been conficatod, legal profession who were brought
A Terrible Death.. into daily contact.
A Chinese storeman met hie
Battle Practice.
The ships on the China Station obtained the following points for battle practice:-Newcastle, 45.02; Monmouth, 34,32; Homp- shire, 33.09; Minotaur (flagship), 25.098.
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To a commanding grasp of his death at Taikoo Docka yesterday, at their risk into the hazardous An unusual order was made profession in all its branches, Sir by being crushed by a large iron and/or extra hazardous Godowns against s Judge by a Divisonal Rafas leanos added clever qual-plate which fell upon him from a of the Hongkong and Kowloon King's Bench Court on October ities. It was not often that one crane through the steel cable Wharf and Godown Company. 20. had sucha combination of mastery breaking. He was engaged in Limited, Kowloon, and West Judge Mellor, who sits in the of the law, and a keenness in removing the plate when the Point Godowns, whence delivery Manchester County Court, was
instructions to sell by Public may be obtained.
directed to pay the costs of a dealing with facts, as were found accident happened. in Sir Rufus Isaace.
Optional Cargo will be for litigant named Bickerton, who Destroyers for Hongkong. *
SATURDAY, The light cruiser Dartmooth, warded on unless intimation is had been rendered liable for £40 the 22nd November 1913, com- Lord Haldane also paid a tri- bute to Viscount Alverstone, and Captain Judge D'Arcy, left Ply-received from the Consignees
Mellor refused to hear the case Salos Rooms, Duddell Street, expressed the hope that the re-mouth on 7th inst. for the Eset before noon to-day requesting it in a suit involving £41. Judge mencing at 2.30 p.m. at his
to be landed here,
A Collection of Valuable tired Lord Chief Justice might, Indies to relieve the Perseus. No claims will be admitted on the ground that it ought to be with an improvement in his The Dartmouth will convoy as far after the Goods have left the Go- tried either in London or Liver- Chinese Curios, comprising:
Colombo health, be permitted to resume on as
the destroyers downs, and all goode remaining pool..
5-COLOURED and BLUE and WHITE BOWLS, VASES, the supreme tribunals of the Em-Chelmer Colne, Kennett, and undelivered after the 21st of
PLATES, FIGURES, OLD pire the judicial assistance which Jed, bound for Hongkong, for November, will be subject to ront.
JADE ·ORNA- service on the China S'ation. he had given in the past.
damaged Goods are to be left in pending fresh contract for the In- AMBER and CRYSTAL SNUFF
Questions relating to the im- BRONZES,
MENTS, CHINA, GLASS It was at this moment that the Bulldog's Attack on a Pony,
At Hutton, Essex, a bulldog the Godowns, where they will dian mail service were recently BOTTLES, interruption occurred. Closing his remarks on Lord Alverstone, belonging to Mr. G. R. Mortimer, he examined on the 21st of Nov. discussed with Mr. WAH. Clark, PICTURES, TONKIN INLAID Lord Haldane had just begun the of Showell Freen, attacked a
All claims must reach us before Member for Commerce on the In- WORK, etc., etc. tradeeman's sentence, "I express this on be-
vened by various chambers of half of all present," when he was bolted, but was chased by the the 25th of November, 1913, or dia Council, at conferences con-
will not be recognized. interrupted by the shout, "No, dog and pulled down.
No Fire Insurance will be commerce. The Upper India ho! Speak for yourself, Lord found impossible to get the dog effected.
Council at Cawnpore expressed Bills of Lading will be counter-the view that the present weekly Haldane," followed by another to release its hold on the pony's
service is insuflicient for the needs remark which was lost in the throat, and eventually the dos signed by the undersigned.
was killed by a butcher. The
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