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'SHARE REPORT,
The quotations which follow are from the Hongkong Telegraph for November 27th 1890.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank New Inue--$250 per share sellers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$93 per share, buyers, China Traders famarance Com pany-163 per share, buyers.
North Chins Insurance-T 340 per share, sellers,
Canton, Insurance Company Ltd.-$118 per share, buyers.
Yangtze Inanranos Association -Tla. 70 per share bayers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SECOND EXTRA
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27 1915.
INDO-CHINA
A YEAR AGO: TO-DAY.
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Important Passport
Regulations.
ad passport.
LEADING EVENTS IN THE GREAT WAR.
Katrasts from the way news con- tained in the "Hongkong Telegraph" of November 27,
1014.
Battleship Blown up at
* Sheerasas." Mr. Churchill bus monounos.1
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CHINESE EDITOR
CHARGED. !
Suguests Execution of President Yuan,
Writings "Likely to Excite
Tumult and Unrest,
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It to notified by the Colonial Secretary that all persons of foreign nationality procesding to Indo-China by ess or land must be provided with a passport isaged that the battleship Bulwark bas in accordance with the following beso blown up at Sheerness. In new regulations which oime into the House. of Commons, Mr.
At the Police Court, this mora- force ou September 1, 1915:- Churchill added that only twelveling, before Mr. Lindsell, the foreign nationality procesting out of 700 or 800, Mr. Churchill Hongkong vernacular newspaper, Section 1-All persons of men of the Bulwark were saved editor-manager of the Bhi Po, Indo-Uhias by sea or land must said n. Vice-Admiral and was charged on tremand with be provided with a properly iu- | Bear-Admiral, who were publishing matter likely to excite praient, reported that it was tumult and unrest in China. The Station 2Passports for Indo-en internal magazine explosion charge is taken under the Special China may be obtained-
which, sent the ship senader. Local Ordinance. Abrad, from the Diplomatic There was no upheaval of the Officiale, Cooral General, Con-water, and the battleship bed on- Hongkong Fire Insurance Com-ul and Vice Consuls of France. sirely disappeared when pany-1330 per share, buyers.
In France, Algiers, French Co-smoke cleared. louies and Protectorates, from the said the loss does not affect our officials depated to issus them. Section 3.-The pamport must be accompanied by a supplement- sry document stating the proofs of identity requisire to obtain it, Fraud bearing a signed and stamped photograph of the person con- cerasd. The reasons for the journey and the destination will be stated therein and should the bearer visit any place other than that so stated he will render him- sell liable to severe penalties,
China Fire Insurance Compan; -$88 per share, sellers,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Jompany-$75 per cent. pro mium, buyers.
Hongkong, Canton and Macac Steamboat Company-B share, sellers.
share,
China and Manila Steamship Company--$130 sellors.
per
Hongkong Gas Company $135 per share, sellers,
Hongkong Hotel Company $165 per share, sellers,
This supplementary document Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six per must be vied on arrival by the cent. Debentures-$601.
anthorities concerned (provincial, Indo-Chins 8.N. Company-manicipal or police) at the port of 25 per cent. dis., fol'ers.
entry or in case of arrival by land at such place as is nearest to the
frontier.
Douglas Steamship Company $47 per share, buyers.
ChinaSugar Bolining Company
Section 4. The supplementary Ltd.-$167 per share, buyers. document will be issued together Luzon Sagar Refining Com-with the pasaport by the officials pany, Limited-$98 per share.
ilers.
Hongkong Ice Company $90 per share, bayern.
Hongkong Rope Manufactur ing Company, Ltd.-$135 per share, buyers. “
Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company.-#73 par share, sellers.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. Ltd -$10 per share, sellers.
A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. $22 par share, buyers.
Hongkong High Level Tram way Co., Ltd.-$105 per share buyers.
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specified in Section 2, who will obtain such information us is necessary 10 subatantiate the identity of the person applying for the passport.
Section 5The supplementary document may be used on sub- arquaat journeys provided that it be vised by the officer who first issued it.
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The Cross was represented by the Mr. G. N. Orms, and the primer Mr. Churchill was defended by Mr. W. B. Hind,
military position, but he regreta the loss of life. The disaster of the Balwork is attributed to an accidental explosion while loud- ing ammunition
Rout of Germans Confirmed.
His Worship Before we go further are you prepared to have the can dealt with summarily, Mr. Hind ?
Mr. Hinds it necessary to decide that point until the evid. In the House of Lords, Earlence of prosecntion is given in the Kitoboner announced that the case? I think it would be best if Hassians bad obecked and de- your Worship heard the evidence, feated the Germens, whose losses then you could decide whether it are heavier than ever before. would be the better place for the case to go to the Sessions or to be dealt with summarily.
The Situation Reviewed. In the bose of Lords, Earl Kitchener, reviewing the situation, emphaised that the Gers, mane had made no advance since he had laat addressed the House. The arrival of the Indian troops had been of great sesistance. Our losses were naturally heavy, but were slight compared with those of the enemy. He announced that we were in touch with the Tarkish forces thirty miles east of Suez. The Government desired the people to bave all information that was possible without de. triment to military intereste.
8,000 Austrians Captured.
Section 6. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 2 and 3 subjects of allied tions will be allowed to enter Indo-Quina with their national passports on ondition that such passport, either is Hongkong Steam Laundry Co.. accompanied by the supplement Ltd.-$25 per share, nominal." ary document, or bsars a' recent
Green Island Cement Co. (old photograph stamped by the official Officers. nane).-$23 per share, buyera. who issued the passport and has Hongkong Land Investment further such information, con- Co., Ld.-391 per share, sellers.taiuod in the supplementary docu- Hongkong Electric Light Co., │ment, as would not ordinarily be Ltd. - 48 per share, sellers. found in the passport.
West Point Buildings Oo, Ltd. ***$30 per share, sellers.
SALE OF PALMS.
It is notified in the Government
Gazelle that the following sale of palm by public auction will be held in the Botanio Gardens, near the fountain, on Tuesday,
NO LUCK
Chiasso Hawker Twics Arrested.
Mr. Orms be bad con- sidered the case with the Crown Solicitor, and they agreed that it was under the ins ruction of the Legislature, and that the words veed, the offence being excluded from the schedule, be subject to be tried by jurisdiction.
Bis Worship-There is no mention of libel in it...:
Mr. Orme:The preamble in in the Ordinance.
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LEAVE TO APPEAL
SOUGHT.
A Nice Půlni Regarding Ball:
A Full Court this morning.cn siating of the Chief Justice and the Paisse Judge, considered an application in the one of Elung Hon qai who was sentenced to 12 mouth'
imprisonment
FOUR CHARGES.
Sequel to the Site of Polson.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Corps Orders inuad to-day by
On remand, before Mr. Haza- | Lieut-Gol. A. Chapman V.D., land, at the Palice Court this state :-
Engineer Company. "Lyenmoon Reliafa" from 1st
Parados...
morning, Ho Wah-nang, of the Sue Cheong patent medicine shop,' Wing Ink Lane, was charged on to 15th December is posted on the four con'a under the Poisons notice board at Headquarters for Ordinancs; namely, with keeping | information of all concerned.
shop for the sale of paisnue, not being a registered chemist and
Parades for "Mɔnday, 20th druggiat; with mlling poison. [instant, 00
to a person unknown; with selling without making an entry of the
marked in English and Chinese ale; and with selling poies without having the word “Poison"
on the bottle,
Mr. G. N. Orme prosecuted on
November 16 for perjury,
It will be remembered that the days before his sentence, a point scoused was found guilty a few of law being argued before the Fall Court, that se the india ment was bad, the verdict was bad. The Court decided against hehalf of the Crown, the defendant this point and now a petition haabing represented by Mr. A. H. been-filled for leave to appeal to Crew, of Meairs. Usatings and
Bustinze, the Privy Council against the judgment of the Full Court. This petition was considered by their Lordships this morning.
He
5.15 p.m. Right eotion M. G. Co-Section Drill and Masketry
tious of Scouts Company Drill on exerries on Cricket Ground..
5 15 p.m. No. 1, 2 and 3 Sec-
Oricket Ground.
5.15 m. No. 3 Section Boont
Company Dall at Headquarters. Remainder ail,
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Detail.. Gan Club Hill Kowloon. On duty nutil morning of 30th
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P. of W. Camp, Kowloon, On dasy until morning of 80th iust, LI. K. V. R.
THE MARQUES CASE
Comes before the Court Agalą,}
The case of the Great Western
Hi Wer bip, in bie judgment, aid the defendant had been all-inst. . K. V. R. ing this drug ainos 1900 and that The petitioner was represented Messrs. A. S. Waten snd On, by the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, commenced to sell it three or four K,C. instructed by Mr, D'Almada year ago. He was of the opinion of Mars D'Almada and Mason); that the 50th part of a grain of the Attorney General (Mr. J. H.] the drug.in a tablet could not be
desoribed sa infinitesimal. Kemp) instructed by Mr. Sherton of Messrs. Desoon, Looker, Deacon therefore found against the defend. and Harston, representing the ant on the four summon e bri baring regard to the circum- Orown.
of the case be did Mr. Pollock asid they consider-stances ed they ought to make that ap- po think the penalty should be a lieavy one, Under plication to the Court for leave to appeal, by reason of a certain Section 3 and ander Section 10 phraes in the judgment. They selling poison without the word were also asking, that, in the event "Poison" marked, be fined the of the Court granting leave to ap- peal, or allowing the petitioner to make an application for special leave to appeal, the judgment and senteres might be suspended, provided the accused pat ap adequate bail. He understood that the Crown thought that, aceaming their Lordships had no jurisdiction to grant leave, they had no power to grant bail, bat, be thought GOVERNMENT TENDER. given had not been complied with the point was an incorrect one.
Mr. Pollock went on to point out that if that Court did not grant, bail thoro was no other authority which could-not even the Privy Council.
defendant $10, or fourteen days ia each case, the two sentonces to run concurrently. There would be no penalty with respect to the other two convictions under Section 10. His Worship said he was quite ready to state a case, and Mr. Crew intimated he would consider his position.
Smelting Company, who secured
judgment of $85.000 against Mr. Marques (now deceased) over a year ago, was again before the Full Court this morning; the Court consisted of the Chief Justice, the Paine Judge and Mr, Justice dageland.
(Tuesday last Mr. E.H. Sharp, K.O., applied for an intimation from the Court that as the |conditions which were made when
Leiva to
wha sppeali
by the executors of Mr. Marques, there was no appeal now pending.
It is notified in the Comrnment | The court gave such an intimas Gazette that sealed tendere in tion, adding that the original depliaste, which must be clearly judgment stood as final. marked "Tender for the purchase This morning Mr. Sharp vaid
18, 1915
A solid block of pine trees is offered for sale near Poktalam, comprising about 24 acres,
W.
The application was granted,:""
The exact position of the blook will be pointed out and any fur- ther information required will be given to traderers on application BRITISH GAS ATTACK.,
at the office.
Four mouths will be allowed for the completion of the work.
For forra of tender application ahould be made at the Colonial
Soldier's Narrative,
His Worship: You do not sup- pose that a Magistrate has power The battle at Lodz continues to to give the prisoner two years' develop to our advantage. The imprisonment, efforts of the Garmane are to Mr. Orme: I do not suppose facilitate the ratrest of their vari-that. I suppose your Worship
of Pine Trees," will be reo-ived that the Portuguese Courts, where ons corps, which having penetraten decide at your discretion to The Chief Jastico (after con- at the Colonial Boretary's Office they would now have to proceed ed in the direction of Breziny, are commit the cans. As regards the saltation with the Puisno Judge) retiring to the region of Strykow charge against the prisoner, I will said that if they had power until noon of Saturday, December for the recovery of the money, required a formal declaration ander conditions very unfavour-refer your Worship. As your to great leave to appeal they
from this Court saying mo`appas! able to them. We are meeting Worship knows, there is a law of w uld give it and would probably
panding, with success on the Austrian front. restriction against the printing entertain the question of bail. Watcok 8,000 prisoners yesterday, and publishing of any mattor They desired to facilitate bail and including two whole regiments reflecting on neighbouring foreign if they could grant it, they would with their commanders and Powers, which is a very old one do so.
in the English code.
Mr. Pollock went on to quote Mr. Hind:-I have never several authorities on the point, found it myself.
saying that if leave to appeal was Mr. Orme, continning, raid given and bail refused the so- the restriction contained in the cased would hate the mortifica- law was to prevent any writ-tion of serving his sentense be- ings which would reflect against fore the appeal came on. the Powers which have friendly The Chief Justias thought that relations with a neighbouring the appeal would not come on
A and tier'a Telter published in A Chinese hawker was brought nation. His Worship would see before the sentence expired. He before Mr. Hazeland at the Police that such things as these raised asked the Attorney General why
Excess Passengers. the Odiff Express decoribes the Before Under U. W. Bick-ase of gas by the British in the Court, this morning, on a obarge delicate questions, when they the Crown were objecting to bail, with, R.N., at the M rine Cuart recent great battle. Describing of hawking without'■ licence.
were against Powers, and when because unless they had vory this morning, Pulos Sergeant the attack on the second line of Court in charge of a lakong, and
The men was brought into these writings oriticised the strong reasons he did not see Jackson charged the master of German tranches, he say
steem launch Soi Fong with un.
"We lost a lot of men, and the on enquiring the cause His Wor-friendly ruler of the neighbouring why they should object.
country of China, in any way The Attorney General: If lawfully carrying 68 paseongera in German trenches were full at ship was informed by Inspector which was likely to excite the bail were granted the sentence exssss of the number allowed by dead. We were absolutely dones by, his own cɔnsal resident in the answered a similar obarge in the trouble mentioned. There were would expire before the appeal his licence outside the local trade | I was so tired I ant down among
two paragraphe complained of, the is beard.
Irmite on the 19th inst. Mr. Gar- the dead. The colonel ordered emaller Court for exactly the same first being published on November The Chief Justice: In other diner, for the defence, applied for the gas party to let loose the gas offence, except that he had been 5 and the second in Nurember 11 words, if we grant bail, the pri- an adjournment, and His Wore on the enemy, so se to give the operating in the Central district The first article, of November soner will only serve one month ship fixed the can for Monday the rifl men-a-shance. Thin fe very where he was also arrested.
contained the following worde:- instead of twelve. His Worship: suppore he the man at Sam ho (Peking) The Puiane Judge :--- But cap- thought he would have better who is holding supreme control not wo suspend the sentence? luck in the Central distriot, ⠀
over the nation, a hero or a trai The Attorney General:--I don't The man was fued: $5, -
tor?" It was for his Wor; think you can. I don't see what
If possible the passport most be submitted for the vin of the French Diplomatic Official or Consul in the place of issue otherwise, if thie viss has no been procured at departure, this formality may be complied with at a French Consulate immediate ly before proceeding to Indo- China, bat, in such a case, the beater should previously have his passport examined and endorsed some place,
O'Sullivan that the defendant had
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Secretary's Office.
Section 10.-Bearers of diplo matic passports and offosts and soldiers in uniform, of allied nations, who carry papers show. ing their rank will not be require the 7th day of December, 1915, ed to produce any further papers, at 11 am-200 Chrysalidocar 8satio 11. The above regula- pre known locally as the Mauri-ions apply only to foreigners ed on the photograph by the ship to decide whether the powers you have to do it, tias, Singapore and Bamboo Palm, other than the Asiatics, elo, officials named in Section 8.. words were likely to cause The Chief Justice here intimat- from 3 foat to 5 feet high, în 10 enumerated in Section 1 of the The following are exempt from trouble in China. In the par-ed that on the question of leave bail: inch English-shaped pote, at an Order of October 18, 1908, who the preceding regulation agraph on November 11, the to appeal their Lordship'e still mpæet price of 32.50 each; also contious to be subject to the French citizens who can prove following words were contained agreed with their finding in the 200 of the same variety about particular regulations which con domicile in Indo-China, also therein "Why should we fear Ibrahim appeal, where they refas foot high, in 4 inch English-cern them.
French civil and military officers to execute him on the ereontioned leave, the Ocurt having doubt shaped pota, at an upset price of Section 12-French citimans provided with the neossary platform as Louis 14th was as to the time construction to be 50 cents each.
proceeding to Indo-Chins are papers.
an attack on the "pressat Proaid puton the instructions. There was, Four palma will be put ap in not required to
carry pass Section 13.-The foregoing will ent of Chins, These were the of course, nothing to prevent sa each lot.
porta, but in order to prove not affset the action of the Order words complained of which were appliostion being made to the The purchasers will have to re- their French nationality, they of October 3, 1911, regulating likely to cause disorder and stir privy Council for leave to appeal. There was only one point on move the palms from the Betanic should produce, either the foreign immigration into Indo apan adverse element. Gardens at their own expense psesport issued tothemon leaving Chins, which will still apply to
which they had doubt, and that before 6 p.m. on Wednesday, the French territory, or a sistement of all foreigners intending to reside
was the question of bail. 8th day of December, 1915. identity with which they should in the Colony,
The plants may be inspected provide themselves before, pro- Section 11 Those regulations between lama sad 5 p.m. on the oeding to Indo-Chins.
This will take effect an from September day previous to the sale.
| pamport must be vised and stump- "Jat, 1915.
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A clerk in the Registry Office at the Supreme Court elated that he kept the file of affidavite of news- papers pablished. On October 15 the afidavit was made,
The case was adjourned,
The Attorney General went on to argue that if the Court found they had no power to grant leave to appeal they had no power to
sacosesfyl for a lime, but the rally kept the fumes low, and they did, not disperas."
29th inst., at 10 30 a.m.
grant bail, be citing several author rities to support his contention.
Regarding the sttrok an i
the Mr. Justice Gompertz said it quarry, he says: "Owing to our, seamed a hardship, but he thought shells not penetrating the Ger the Court had no power to grant man dug-outs we had border.
against us and bad to fall back, The Attorney General thought We let some gas at them and made that as the appeal would be on another plunge and took the purely technical grounds, it would quarry, 1.500 men, and six gure. not succeed.
On Sunday night I went to report. The Paisne Judge:--If we let at the brigade headquarters and oni bim out he might depart, returning got guesed.. I felt my-
Mr. Pollock And he might self going and fell flat on ikɔ. hero served his time although around. I lay down anleep, for entitled to a dismessi
The Chief Justicesaid he would like to have a look at the case quoted, sad bear Mr. Pallock on any points he wished to have cleared.
The application was therefore adjourned.
18 houra and was tɩken into that advanced dressing station se woonded an I bad fallen on dead man and was asturated with, blood. I slept on until seven on má Monday evening and woke with fearful pains, and my face was green with fumes.
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