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OBITUARY.
SIR ARTHUR WILSON.
Landen. Kanavets December 32
SHANGHAI ENEMY TRADING.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, – DECEMBER 30,- 1916
must be the same person. It was
mggested by the Crown that the DAIRY FARM NEWS.
compradore got his coe par oant | commation as the buying agent of the company,396
Masses David Sassoon Charged With regard to Mr Wohlge
SOME OF OUR
BY-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES,
CORNED PORK,
VARIETY OF SAUSAGES
PRESSED BEEF,
DRIPPING,
3.
math, “Mr. Macleod said that in July he was told by defendants Defendants were charged last that they could not make any Thursday with a breach of the farther payments to him and ho Trading with the Enemy Beguls greed. Correspondence then tions, Mr. S H. McKean appeared took place with the Consul CORNED BEEF, to prosecute on behalf of the General who said he would issue Crown and Mr. B. N. Macleod for special licence if Sassoons could the defendants.
satisfy him that the man had re- In answer to Mr. Macleod, hisnounced his German allegiance. At Worship said the charge he frame the end of that mouth a certificate ed was under regulation 2 (6) vis. was handed to the Commal General that the defendant company, on that he had lost his German nat- August 10, at Shanghai, did Quality and applied for a specif obtain merchandise frem an alienience. The application, bow- CORNED TONGUES, KOLE, PO, a member of the enemy,
ever, was not granted by E. M1⁄2 Teifical Committee of the Privy Mr. Macleod said that that pot Minister. On September 28 Council since 1902.
the defendants in rather a diffe] Wohlgemuth was dismissed from
the fr The deceased, who was called culty, because there had been no to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1862, evidence at all of any actual de- was Pains Judge of the Highlivery of goods. It was probable Court, Calcutta, in 1878 and Vice that the goods referred to were Chamomilor of the Calentts Uzi not delivered on the date mention varsity from 1880 to 1888. Heed, and in considering whether we appointed Legal Adviser and there had been any indirect deal- Solicitor to the Intiz Office in ing with any particular person on the date of the charge it was in- 1892, resigning in 19021-
portant that the date should be right.
The death is suncanced of the Right Hon. Sir Arthur, Wilson,
MR. ANDREW ROSS.
London Escoved December 29.
His Worship said there was "Beuter's correspondent at Wel- evidence that on August 10 the Imgion announces the death of defendants paid money to their Hr. Andrew Boss, the owner of compradore for goods specified, the Cocos Islanda.
and he would assume that the goods were delivered.
[It will be remembered that is was at the Cocos Islands that the Faden
destroyed by HMAS Sydney.] JAPANESE CORONATION.
· RUSSIA'S GREETINGS.
• Lendon. Received Doumber 30. According to Reuter's corres- pondentas Petrograd, the Grand
Mr. Macleod Your Worship assumes the goods were delivered?
His Worship-I do.
In answer to his Worship, Mr. Macleod said that the certificate stating that the man had lost his German nationality" was given by the German Consal,
scrap
Es Worship He had cf paper to show that that was so ?
M Macleod-Yes, I think so. His Worship-The German Consul gave a recap of paper to the effect that this man had ze nounced his allegiance?
in
Mr. Macleod-I believe that
Mr. Macleod added that Z was known in Nanking as Soyka, and at the present time he had nothing whatever to do with the Austrian firm of L. Soyka., Mr. Macleod-I object to that
Evidence for the defence was raling, because the important afterwards adduced.
The first part of the charge is the obtain-witness called was Mr. A. Howard, ing of goods.
one of the managers of the de- fendant compásy-
His Worship-Dɔ, you argue that the Crown must in every Dake George Michaelovich has case prove that the goods actual gone to Tokyo to convey the ly passed ?
greetings to the Emperor Mr. Macleod-I
say they must of Japan on the occasion of the prove the actual obtaining of the Iste's Coronation.
goods. INDIAN NATIONAL
CONGRESS
London. Beceived, December 30,
The evening newspapers com- ment sympathetically on the Na- tional Congress.
The Pall Mall Gaselle mys that Major Sinha's presidency indi- esses that the Congress is reaching the status of a responsible, prac tical-minded body, and his ad- färsss will commend itself to every 'mal friend of the Empire.
The Gloôs says that nothing finer could be imaginable than *Major Sinan's statement that re- forme ste not expected as a
ward for loyalty.
In the event of telegrams arriving
·too late for insertion on this
page they will be found
on the Extra:]
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
BIG LIVERPOOL FIRE.
Landon Deckered, December 30,- Bevizal thousand poands* worth of damage has been caused by a fire at a rice mill and ware - house in Läverpool.
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Orises imoed to-day by Mr. F. 0. Jenkin, D. R. P. (Reserve)
Annual Dinner.
His Worship-If you pay money for goods and don't get them, you say there is no trading with the enemy.
Mr. Macleod-I say there is no offence. There might be an offence in entering into a contract.
In cross examination by Mr. Mckens, witness admitted that the agreement between the firm and the compradors atstad that
the latter was to devote his whole time to the company's business and was not to enter into com- petition with the
company. Witness explained that it was a well-known thing that the com- pradore bought goods.
Mr. McKean Is this particular transaction he sold to you at the exact price he bought from Soyka?
Witcena-He cannot do the. business.
Mr. McKean-Bat he has done it. He bought from Sokys at Tia. 4,351 and your invoice price is exacly the same?
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An Interesting Marina Court “
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CORRESPONDEN CE.
[The opinions expressed by the those of the Hongkong correspondents are not necess
Mr. Macleod added that his clients desired to assist in every possible way to get at the truth of the matter, and their position was this: The defence on all the charges would be (1) that the
Commander Beckwith, this mornarily
At the Marine Court, before defendants did this business with
Witres admitted that this was
ing AEF Hote the restor their compradores that thay credited him and that he bought so, and that one member of his of the as. Haiyang, was sum- from a third party; and firm had called on the Crown med for unlawfully leaving SPECIAL that the man described in the Advocate on the question of the the Harbour with emigrants on compradore's • parebaɛe book employment of Wohlgemuth. He board his ship before it had
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DAY OF INTERCES-
SION.
Chinese did not wish to suggest that Mr. been examined by the police. To the Editor of the Hongkong Austrian firm, Wilkinson advised them to break
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Defendant pleaded not guilty.
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P.8. John Moss stated that he
aw the ship go out of the Ear-
Telegraph.)
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of which evidence had been given the law, but witness was informed To prove the latter it might be that Mr. Wilkinson said Wahlgebour on November 10, and, when will sllow me to announce through necessary to have a further math could, remain on a little adjournment in order to translate while longer and assist the combe was under the impresion that the Archbishops of Canterbury spoken to the defendant said that the mediam of your paper that s large number of Chinese books. pradore to take over the business the ship had been examined by and York have with the entire Mr. Macleod went on to explain Father questioned, witness said that the compradore was instruct that before Wohlgemuth joined the police as the emigration approbation and endorsement of ed by the defendants that he was Sassoons he was employed by officers were on board, and hischiaf His Majesty the King requested not to deal with any enemies of Soyka Wohlgemuth's principal officer had told him that evey that Sanday next, January 8, Great Britain, and defendants business wsa the inspection and thing was all right, and that the may be observed as a day d would say that so far as they passing of hides and feather inspection had been finished. He solemn intercession to Almighty knew he had not dealt with Witness admitted that his firm felt satisfied that that was so. God in connection with the War enemies, but when it came to the wrote to the Consulate saying that Defendant suggested to wines and of thankful recognition of the devotion which has been forth- possibility of their blameworthey could not get a substitute that the police might issue some thiness they were entirely in the for Wohlgemuth and that would pass showing that the ship had paning in the manhood and womanhood of our country. I bands of the compradors and the mean that they would have to various icials on board they have requested the chaplains in WE BEG TO NOTIFY OUR CUSTOMERS THAT AS- Chinese books. Counsel thought close up that section of their boat
hardly know whether the ship charge of Anglican Churches in would be proved that Soyks nees. was a Chinese, but if not he hides in Jaly but wae nos inspect mentioned that at Singapore Graces" saggestion and to hold MAY BE OBTAINED FROM US AT THE FOLLOWING RE- Wohlgemuth inspected had been cleared or not. He also this Colony to carry out Their SORTED HAMPERS SUITABLE FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
when the stip had been cleared such services of intercession at the
nsual hours on Sunday next. pass was issued,
Yours etc, Ellis Walker, chief officer of Witness-I don't believe he has the Haiyang, stated that he saw & St. Paul's College,
G. H. VICTORIA
Hongkong Dec. 29, 1915.
wanted it to be shown that his‡ing now,
clients knew nothing about it. It Mr. McKean-Are you sure of It is proposed that the first would not be possible to day to that? Annual Dinner of the Police Reservs should be held on Satur-78 evidence of the actual pass-
day, February 5th, the annivers.ng of the monies; that could done so recently, but the com" police officer on board, whom he azy of the formation of the only be proved by the production l pradore can give evidence as to found was attached to the Marine
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of Chinese books, with transla- [ihat. Corpe by His Excellency the tions. Go amor.
par-
Witness The compradore will
Department, and he was told that the ship had been cleared..
Commander Beckwith mid he
as of the opinion that the master before he left. In fature he would had taken ressonable precantion
dismissed.
Witness-Not that I know of.
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On December 1 the firm M. Macleod said he would offer chased three lots of skins from the As it may not be practicable no evidence with regard to the compradore, and, out of a lot of to seat more than 200 men, charge of obtaining the goods, 10,000 8,940 were accepted. The Company Inspectors are asked to bat he would deal with the other reason for this, witusas supposed, and to this office on or before we charges. The compradore, he was that he could not deliver the the Hon. C. 8. P. to issus s January 8th, the probable numaid, was not authorised to enter balaLOO. -bw of men, who would attend into contracts for defendants
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show that he did do so. Counsel these goods? - Church Parade No 2 Company produced the compradore agree
All mols of No 2 Company ment in support of this, and said be able to tell you that I can. That is the first I heard of it, will attend Divine Service at the his submission as to the effect not tell that. The compradore Mr. McKeen-Bat you as in (ward. Boman Catholic Cathedral on of that document and the has taken over the whole of the Banday next, January 2nd, at effect af the Course of department. ~ 2.30pm. The Folice Reserve dealing between the defend- The defendants employed the Band will also attend. Fall in set company and their compradors firm of John Liddell as press at Central Police Station at was this: Defendants bought packarn and reserved space in 9 & Dress-Uniform, cap goods from the compradore at sa their godown for their goods. and cores. No rifles to be carrie agreed price, and it was customary Mr. McKean Do you know business personally, ed. The parade will be taken by for the compradore to enter into a whether this German, Wohlge Mr. McKean-You are the head the 0.0. No 2 Company.
written contract in the form of math, late in November requested of the department; the compra Appolartment of Musketry bought" cr "sold" notes, and for more room for you at Masern, dore does what he likes, and you
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Consesi said it would be obvious to make any profit he could.
Witness-Na
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Witness These matters come Mr. McKean-Bat you were before the compradore and be that the person referred to in the wanting more room at Liddall's decides them. booka sa- Zea Nac-kas and Soyka godown?
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