SIR PAUL CHATER SUED. THE CHILDAR PIRACY."
Further Argument in
Interesting Case.
Ten Prisoners Remanded this
Morning.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1014,
BILLIARDS
Soldiers' Club Tournamezt.
The first two gamen 'biweon the Hongkong Volunteer and the "A" Team of the Royal Engin eers played last night, to decide
In the Supreme Court, this
The seven prisoners extradited morning Mr. Justice Gomperta from Mauso on Saturday in con- (Acting Chief Justice) resumed nection with Childar piracy, I who in to meet the H.K. Polios the hearing of claim together with the three prisoners and Warders in the final heat of by George Laozius, a min. elready on remand, were brought, the Soldiers Club tournament, ing enginear of Dutch nationality before Mr. J. R. Wood at the resulted in a win for the civilians from Sir Catchick Paul Chator Polices Court this morning. by 105, the best break of the C.M.O., for $45,000 and 156
The charge against the fresh evening being one of 25 hy fully paid up shares of $100 each batch was that on the 8.8. Childar, Q M. S. Black, R.E. in the Hongkong Iron Mining
on the high seas, at a place 45 Scores:- Company Limited, or, in the miles distant from the Colony,. alternative, $15,650, remunera- they did make an amanit on tion for professional services mariners, and other persona, piratically and feloniously putting Mr. Alabaster and Mr. Eldon them in danger of their lives, and Poster, instructed by Mr. Willson, chatteis to the value of $14,000, did steal money, goods and of Messrs. Stephans and Willson, the same being in custody of the appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Sharp KC., instructed by Mr.
ship. Looker of Messrs Deacon, Looker,
rendered.
for the defendent,
Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. P. M. Hodgson, acting
-DAIRY FARM NEWS.
RECEIVED
NEW SHIPMENTS OF FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON.
Bishop Barlow
H.K, Volunteers.
***.250
SMOKED
,250
FILLETS,
500
R.E. "A" Team.
**220 175
Q. M. S. Black ... Collings
395
Deacon and Haretoo, appeared Mr. Agassiz, of Mr. Hardings but it did not mention prospect office, defended one of the pris-ing; it was something wholly oners, the rest being undefended. listinet. Mr. Alabaster argued
to
His Worship These are new that the claim was not covered people, are they not? There are by the agreement of 1905 but he three peop's formerly charged aid it was. What would you like me to do?
the new ones.
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HADDOCKS,
Consignee
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Ce-day's Advertisements
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship
BENLEDI,"
From ANTWRP MIDDLESBRO LONDON AND STRAITS. “.
The statement of claim was the effect that by an agreement in writing dated July 22, 1965, the defendant and Sir Borzusjee Nowrojee Mady, since deceased jointly contracted with the plain-
Ele hoped his Lordship' would Mr. Hodgson:-I would like keep that quite clear because it tiff and Archibald Campbell McMillan, since deceased, that in be taken together for the pres- was important. Therefore, si laty consideration of the plaintiff and ent. With your Worship's perr remuneration was the claim as McMillan prospecting for minerale mission I would like to formally interpreted by the statement of in the New Territories and ad-prove the arrest of these people claim. Up to this mouth when "HELGOLAND," jacent British Talaade, the former and then ask for a remand.
the amendment was made, the having arrived, Consignees of would pay to the latter proper
His Worship-Which man are claim was ав in the writ cargo are hereby informed that and reasonable remuneration. you defending, Mr. Agassiz ?
and the statement of claim was for their Goods, with the exception CONSIGNEES of Cargo are From July 1005 to April 1908 Mr. Apasaiz appear for the emuneration under those two of Opium, Treasure and Valu-
hereby informed that all with the xception of a period of womand. fondant, Kwok Ab-gung heade only, and, therefore, he said ables, are being landed and stored Goods are being landed at their three months the plaintiff rendered your Worship.
at their risk into the hazardous risk into the hazardous and/or it was a new claim and that was and/or extra hazardous-Godowns-oxtra-hazardous-Godowns of the hiss viera. It was stuted by
Mr-Hedgeon-She-io-one-of why he dealt with it in the way of the Liongkong and Kowloon Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf plaintiff that $45,000 was a pro- per and reasonable remuneration flis Worship intimated that he a new daim as in the case of a Limited, Kowloon, and West and/or from the wharves delivery he did yesterday. It was so much Wharf and Godown Company, and Godown Co., Ltd, whence for such professional services. had a long typewritten charge man who agreed to build a house Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained." Under Agreement dated against the soven newly arrested coming along two years later and may be obtained,
No claims will be admitted October 10, 1906, defendant people, and previous charges anying "Oh, but there wEH A Optional Cargo will be forward-after the Goods have left the received from the Hongkong Iron against the other three, and asked verbal agreement to build a ship."ed on unless information is re. Godowns, and all Goods remain- Mining Company Limited for and Mr. Hogan if that was how he tie said that it was not a house noon to-day requesting it to be inst., will be subject to rent.
ceived from the Consignees before ing. undelivered after the 13th on behalf of the plaintiff 900) would like them to stand? but it was the same matter. There landed here. fuliy paid
shares of Mr. Hodgson replied that he was a time, continued counsel,
All claims against the steamer $100 each in the aaid would like the charges to stand when the Statute of Limitations the Goods have left the Godowns, signed on or before the 20th inst. No claims will be admitted after must be presented to the Under- company. The plaintiff had like that for the present. The did not apply cases batween and all goods received from the defentiant onlyven were all under one charge, partners, but now there was the delivered after the 10th of May,
remaining un- or they will not be recognized. 750 of the said abares and there on which they had been extradited right for one partner to bring an will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Go- was a balance of 156 fully paid from Macao, and he would have action against another partner All broken, chafed, and downs, where they will be ex- up shares due to him.
to proceed against them on that which previously had only teen damaged Goods are to be left in amined on the 13th inst, at Mr. Sharp said, this morning. charge.
There were distinct limited to certain cases, and the Godowns, where they will be li a.m. there were only a few words to charges against the othere, wherever the right existed the examined on the 9th of May, No Fire Insurance has been Add to what he had said to his ou" the same subject matter, stitute ran,
effected," Lordship yesterday, on two points and he was afraid it would be His Lordship:-As soon
Bills of Lading will counter- and the first was that he found he impossible to separate them. He the partnership is determined.
wished a short remand, and
an
op
was
Conston??
FROM EUROPE. HE H. A. L. Steamship
THE
as
"FURST BULOW,” Captain. F. Jaeger, having ar- fixed, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods! their risk in the hazardous and/or are being landed and placed at extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Limited,
·
at 9.30 am.
A All claims must reach us before
the 16th of May, 1914, or they signed by
will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected..
Bills of Lading will be count- ersigred by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELLBERD &'tu.
Gen el Agents, Hongkong, 4th May. 1914. [552
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE.
had understated the evidence they then he would proceed with part were going to call upon the actual work done He under of the case as soon as possible. stood that they acquired mining The earlier part would have to rights in respect to the mine and wait until the Childar arrived. that was the only one in regard
Detective Sergeant Brown gave to the whole territory in which evidence of arresting the first they exercised mining righte. Aa three prisoners in Hongkong. to stuff in bulk as a matter of Inspector Gerrard deponed to fact, he understood that not one arresting the other seven on the punce of stuff was obtained for 8.8. lai-shan on Sunday at the sale even from the whole mining Macao Steamboat wharf. They area. He did not know that it were already in custody. affected the case, but he
Mr Hodgson asked for a week's Godown Company, under the impression that yester formal remand, and said be whence delivery may be obtained day he said there was. He did not would then be prepared to go an against Bills-of-Lading counter MR. AUGUST METZLER know that he said so they bad as soon as his Worship could fix signed by the Undersigned.
having left our employ by the rights and he might have a date after that.
Optional Cargo will be carried mutual consent ceases to sign conveyed to his Lordship the im- Aia Worship granted a formal on unless notice to the contrary our firm por procuration.
be given to-day.
We have this day authorised pression that there had been remand until Wednesday Lext
All claims must be presented Mr. ALBERT NATHAN- some material got for sale and he at 10 a.m.
within ten days of the steamer's SOHN found that even that was not true. Mr. Agassiz said he was in arrival here, after which date they Apart from the iron mining with strasted to apply for bail in cannot be recognized. regard to these alleged mines, no respect of the woman prisoner. No claims will be admitted after mining rights were obtained, no Atpresent he was without instruc- the Goade have left the Godowns, mining rights were ever exercitions and consequently did not and all Goods remaining undeli ed, not even an ounce of stuff had know the exact matore of the vered after the 6th May, will be so far been got out in pursuance evidence to be adduced against subject to rent. of mining rights, for commercial bie client. The Crowa Solicitor, purposes for sale.
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He was he understood, would not oppos pot speaking of specimens, bail if his Worship were disposed of course, ay later on, such to grant it.
a great deal would be proved as. Mr. Bodgson :-Well, your
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From CALCUTTA, PENANO
SINGAPORE. THE
"HE Company's Steamship
"LOVAT," having arrived from the above | Ports Consignees of cargo by her are bereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.
Mr. PRANZ WEGMANN & Mr. LUDWIG VICTOR signed by :- LANGSTEIN
to sign our firm per procuration. ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong & Canton, May 6,1914.
COMPANY.
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Cargo, impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon the 7th inst., will be landed at Consignee's risk and exponés,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd. General Managers. Hongkong. 6th May, 1914.
DES SAGERIES MARITIMER.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
All broken, chafed, and dam-PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP COMPAGNIE Godowns, where they will be ex- aged goods must be left in the amined on the 6th May,
9.30 a.m.
8.8. "SIBERIA" AtFromSAN FRANCISCO JAPAN
No Fire Insurance will be
over.
Hongkong Office.
regards specimens, but no stuff Worship, I don't objest to sub-offected by us in any case what- was got out in bulk for sale. He stantial buil. didn't know how to express it His Worship:-Do you sug, est HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, better. The other point was that a figure? be was afraid Mr. Loker did not Mr. Hodgson I am afroidd 1. This think that he (counsel) was quite must ask for $5,000, your Wor-ox olear last night as to issus four, ship. It is a very serious case. He was of the opinion that counsel
His Worship
bad not made the point quite bail in $5,000.
clear. His Lordship would re
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collect that he only suggested covered more. In paragraph 6
"Germania "from
PORTS and MANILA,. The abovementioned vessel having arrived consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bill of Lading for coun-
[558
MAS-
8.5." MAGELLAN ?
Consignees of Cargo from Lon- don ex. 9.8. Normand "
Consignees Havre ex s.s, "Medoc."
of Cargo from
steamer brings on cargo:-torsignature and take immediate In connection with above delivery of cargo from alongside. Steamor are bereby informed that Bjdru" from Drammen
Cargo impeding discharge will be their goods with the exception of lended immediately at consignees Opium, Treasure and Valuables Sephora Worms" from
Bordeaux riek and expense.
Cargo remaining on board Fri- their risk into the hazardous and are being landed and stored at Goteborg day, May, 8th. 1914 at Noon will
or extra hazardous 'Godowns of Brunla" from Skien.
be landed at consignee's risk and the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & "Jelo" from Drammen.. expense.
Cargo remaining undelivered whence delivery may be obtained Godown, Co., Ltd. at Kowloon Wednesday, May 13th. 1914 at 5 immediately after landing. p.m. will, in addition to landing charges be subject to storage edonunless intimation is received Optional Cargo will be forward- charges.
No Fire Insurance will be NOON TO-DAY requesting it to from the Consignees before effected.:
be landed here. aged carge will be examined at ereigned by the Undersigned. All chafed and otherwise dam- Bills of Lading will be count- the above. Company's godown, Goode remained unclaimed after Monday May 11th, 1914 at 10a.m.the 11th inst. at Noon will be sub-
No claims will be entertained
To Sail
that the Statute of Limitations it was due under express promises Hongkong, 30th April., 1914. referred to the new caso which to pay for prospecting work done arosa last month. It was a new under the agreement of 1905. case for these reasons. It was a Those were the only claims in re- olaim for remuneration or salary,spect of which this alleged salary It was in the writ, it was admitted remuneration was due until last FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG but it was not stated in the writ month. But last month a new RANGOON AND CALCUTTA, how the claim arose, though it was claim was sprung upon them in (Taking cargo on Through Bills of stated in the statement of claim. the verbal contract in paragraph Lading to Rangoon, Madras, It was stated in the statement of 5, in which was set out a new
and Mauritius). claim unamended the original contract-new work. The new THE Steamship statement of claim that this contract that was to say the remuneration was due under two, verbal contract-was to do what?
"MUTTRA,"
unless accompanied by short joot to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be sent in to delivery note or lies of exceptionsme on or before the 14th inst. heade, paragraph 3 and paragraph Not prospecting as that word did Capt. R. A. Holman, will be dos-taken at the time or delivery to or they will not be recognized. 6. In paragraph 3 it was due not even occur in the long patched for the above ports on consignees and eigned for and on simplicita under the 1005 written list of things which it was alleged, FRIDAY, the Bth inst, at behalf of the Facific Matl e.s.Co., examined on the 11th instant All damaged packages will” bë
at 10a.m.
agreement. The two heads were he was employed to do: In man- in paragraph three for work call aging, mining developing and ed prospecting, which was only opening op mines; prospecting, bo called. He would show his was not even included.' It would Lordship that the agreement not make any difference if it did,
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