SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Up to the Minute.
PASSAGE CLAIM,
IMPORTÄNT JUDGMENT.
that the pli
travel back under the
dition's as wens embodied in the passage ticket.
This is a commons taken by the defendants under Section 54k. of the Code making for a stay of
Indon (Del.) *as. 8 133.00. Stay of Proceedings Against Proceedings in the setion, on the
-$-123.00.
b. $ 22.75.
-Star Ferries. " $ 3800,
Steamboats.
Chins Sugars. b. 114.50. Malabon Sugars, b. $
Kiloon Docks,
S'hai Dooks.
Cements.
Ropes,
N. D. L. Company Refused.
ground that there is no sufficient reason why the matter in dispute should not be referred to arbitra- Judgment on a summone for a tion in socordance with a “wab- 30.50. $13100.ty of proceedings until after mision"contained in the pasago b. I 88.00, the war has been delivered by the contract which I have set out.
Chief Justice (Sir William Rees I may observe it was agreed b. $ 10.10.
14.00. Davice) in the case in which between the parties (1) that the b. $
Charles William Berwick, of procedure for a stay was properly Memer, Jardine, Matheson sad founded under the Section of the Company, aned Mowers. Lowe, Code to which I have referred ; | Bingham and Matthews, chartered (2), that the condition as to
8.K. Tramwaya, ». $
CHURCH NOTES.
Saints' Days.
7.35.
8 a.m. The earlier time was thought by the Council of the Mission to be more convenient;
week-day Celebrations.
defended.
is
LANGKAT OUTPUT
A HARBOUR SCENE.
Momta. Benjamin and otta rise me that tau Laugkat cuspat as follow
Tans 146 October
122 |
268
Total to 2nd inak.
Daily average
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Sampans Raid Coal Junks.
THROUGH
Falry Ster Once upon writer in the!
Tongku, beg to thi for the kindnes
extended to them thele brother: “M sont also for res tributes.
SANITARY BOARD.
The story was told at the Police | reviving a well-w type of | Court this afternoon of how *a propaganda with the help of a number of sampans raided some parable, there was a Prinosen who [coul janks in the harbour and found, while out walking, a baby succeeded in removing a large dragon. She took it home and 134 ansutity of coal. Three men, two fed it, and it grew and grow, and of them lightermen and the other at last it, became so dangerous w-cost merchant of the Fook Kee that it had to be killed. So it will Goal yard, Yaumati, warn charged be with the British Army in A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon, Mr. D. with stealing and receiving 23 France tons of cosl, the property of the
During the Morocco crisis of. Testman presiding.There Mitsu Baman Käisha,
1911 England kept an army of were also present O›L. Crisp, Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, Dr. Woodman Mr. E Davidson prosecuted for 180,000 men for the help of
-
Field Glass Fund.
One telescope contributed by
still,
of
and are, ready
#
decided
upon.
THE WHEAT PIT,
socountants, es liquidators of the “sabmission” is within that "Anonymous, Hongkong, and the Company, Mr. P. W. Goldring France ready for transport (Medical Officer of Health) and business and sfixirs in Hongkong Section, which, in fact, is taken one pair binocular contributed defended the coal merchant, and "Ostanaibly to Antwerp." At the Mr. W. Bowen Rowlands, (Bee- of the Norddeutscher Lloyd literally from Sction 4 of the by Hr. d. Niohol, OM. Mr. Leo D Almade defended the beginning of the war the British retary,) Btermship Company,
for Arbitration Act of 1889. Au- Customs, Kowloon, are added to two lightermen.
Referring to the correspond. troops in France were limited to $839.18 as drmages for breach|thority for this is to be found in the list of glasses roosivad and Ia opening the osse, Mr. David- the triangle Dunkirk-Calais 4805 relative to the proposed of an underground of contract to supply the the case of Austrian Lloyd Steam-forwarded to the Lady Raberti on said that on September 1 the Boulogne, to which English creation plaintiff's wife with a first-clasship Company v. Gresham Life Field Glass Fond. The total sow Wakamaten Mara, of the M. B. policy attributed special valus sa trough closet at the function of The Saints' Days in October sage from London to Hong-Assurance, Limited, 1905, IE.B. stande: One stand telescope, was lying off Wanchal glacis for English interests. Seymour sud. Bobinson Roads, are S. Luke's day on the 18th and kong, being, se to $732 90 thereof. 249, where the Court of Appeal twelve hand telescopes, thirty discharging a cargo of Miike coal Bat the hard-pressed French Mr. Bowley said that matter o‘me 8. Stops and S. Jude on the 28tb. the amount paid by the plaintiff beld that similar condition nine binoculars; and a douation into lighters. When night appealed for the help of English up in 1913, when some con came, a number of watchmen were troops at Verdan. Thereupon the ventence in the locality wis There will be Holy Communion to the 2. and O. Company, Ltd., contitated a "aubraission" with $75.00.
put on to watch the lighters, British-front was lengthened, and decided upon, but the matur on these days at 7.45 am. Wen September 8, 1914, and, sa to in the meaning of Section 4 of
which were all lying at the stora the Army, grow and grew unfil, did дог go farther antil. the balance, for interest on the the Arbitration Act of 1889-ce wish particularly to call the
of the bost. At about 3 s mons from there having been one million 1916, when it dropped because of attention of our readers to the said sum from September 8, 1914, also Law v. Tarret 8 C.D, 26.
The first question which arises
of the lighters, No. 2811, which British to three million French at the war. He moved that applies. fast that the hour for Holy Com. to Jane 30, 1916. munion on Saints' Days and Mr. C. D. Wilkinson, of Meera is whether the parties contem- Now the defendant liquidators' was lying at the end of the line, the end of 1915, there will be at tin he made to the Government
was attacked by Ave persons in a
the end of 1917 three million for the erection of an under- Thursday's is now a quarter of an
Wilkinson and Griet, appeared plated that the lady should travel affidavit says: "The defendant ampan. Two of the persons in the British to one million French, ground water closet at this place. hour earlier, 7.45 a.m.; instead of for plaintiff and Mr. Davidson, of | back to Hongkong on the same firm were at the commence | sampan opened fire at the wafone No wonder King George told him the motion was seconded and
Messrs. Hastings and Hastings, conditions as are contained in the ment of the proceedings,
passage ticket. She, of course, and
min with stone and although he troops that he had spent a week The case was heard in Chsm- must be presumed to have known willing to refer the plaintiff's lamps of coal, they drove him on and satisfaction: the French will did his best to hold his own with with his Army with great pleasure and so has been adopted for the/bers some time ago and judgment the conditions of the passage claim toarbitration in socortisHCS on to another lighter. They then learn the mem with mixed
was delivered yesterday.
ticket. As to this, I think it may with paragraph 17 of the page proceeded to help themselves to written judgment, the be fairly argued there is nothing ticket whenever it shall be por- the coal and later retired in the
feelings.
The inspired rabbish-writer Chief Justice said: The admitted on the face of inconfort de sible so to do and to do all things direction of Waschai. After this, adds that the French will never dral has now been completed by facts of these prcesedings are:-return ticket, disclosing that it 18 necessary to the proper conduct two other wasobman were put on, they have conjured up.
duly abject to any of the terms of of the arbitration. The words but at four o'clock another attack
be able to lay the spirite which the erection of a screen and the The defendants obanging of the position of the appointed liquidators of the conditions
on the "whenever it shall be possible so was made in a similar manner at English, indeed, have not yet seats. It has also been furnished Norddeutscher Lloyd Company passage ticket, unless the reference to do" mean, what they say, at the other end of the line. As the #appended in overcoming the|
New York, Aug. 18.-Now sincere thanke are due to those Enemies Winding Up Ordinance, ling the return order could avail)sation of war. That it is within boat of, they found other sampans | with carpet and kneelers. Our under the provisions of the Alien on the face of the ticket connect some remote date after the cerwatchmen went to drive this Germans—and never will. He that the storm in the Uhicago whost pit hay temporarily dred who have added to the usefulness / 1914. The Company is a German în support of such supposition. the discretion of the Court to ander the gunwales of other with Cathedral. We should like shipping company, the members Nor is there any evidence other decide whether there is sufficient lighters, coal being stolen from the fighting, the English as balancing their profits and, fones Bat whatever the outcome of down speculators are engaged in to see the Side Chapel well filled of which, se also their represents than the documents themselves
tive in Hongkong, became alien to show what was contemplated not be referred to arbitration is sch. Eventually all the sampane military ruler of France will not unsecrative imate of the at the week-day services.. venice on the outbreak of war by the parties to the contract as clear from the language of Collins were driven off. In the morning without a straggle, and are seeks 21,530,000. The same credited be driven out by the French gains named by big speculators Obituary, It is with very sincere regret in August 1914; and no vessel of to the return ticket. I will, bow-| M. Rin Hodson v. Railway came to the scene, and, aftering to maintain their position so on tuo tight side of their ledgećn
one of the Company's agents that we record the death of Mrs. the Company hue proceeded from ever, assume, for the purposes of Passengers Assurance Company he had been told what had long us they possibly can. Lack, which took place very sud. Southampton to Hongkong since the case, that it was in the con-
At may ston 10100 £2,000,000; iney The Obief Justice went on to happened, ka saw a smelllighter, Dankirk will remain in English $1,000,000. Sadlier men hare least the triangle Calsis-Boulogne- certainly will not be less than templation of the parties that the denly on September 24. She was the outbreak of war," one of those people who are
point and said :—The law having taking on board coal from a talking about them, and her deepling by their steamers on payment accordingly,
again strong enough to slay the profita. A trader who has not I am clearly of opinion, for the board this lighter and found that help for the parpos. Section 541 of the Code reade ressons I have already sinted, the coal was obviously Miike coal. and practical sympathy was of one-and-a-half times the single
follows:-" If any always readily bestowed on thois passages ticket to their destination as
week or 40 days is reguzzed se s party that it is impossible to give He was unable to take stopa here
Decay of the German Walter. poor specimen. The Taglishe kundechos paints It is not likely that anything
The Side
The Side Chapel the Cathe
were
+
embodied
reason why the matter should
The
Speculators and High Prices,
It was the practice of the Com-same conditions governed both quote other authorities on the No. 1482 V, some distance away hands until the French are again) also made always doing kind deede without pony to give to passengers travel. tickets, and deal with the facts rested a discretion in the Court,number of sampana. He went on | English dragon, or call in outside made 25,000 during the last
and cassocks. Our
girl.-Church Notes,
H.K.P.R. BILLIARDS.
Last Night's Final for the Championship.
return
the Miike
not inconsiderable
in sickness or distress. She gave and a separate order for a return to a submission, or say person practical effect to the olause in bat later saw a Chinese Launch horrible ploitre of the sufferings | will ever be proved' against (ker- much help at the Cathedral by paesage by ous of the Company's claiming through or under hi, question, 'at the present time or take the lighter in tow and make of customers at large Berlin osfesian american speculatzen. The of commences any legal prosedings in the immediate future, and that of in the direction of Kowloon. on a Sunday afternoon or in the suggestion of an invesugauon attending to the choir surplices steamers
sarplices this order at the
on presentation
sympathy, is felt for her bereaved office in Londen, or as the case party to the submission, or any | why the matter should not be rand launches were nearly at Kow-squashed between strangers,"" {ed seriously, La view of the iso- husband and her motherless little may be, a passage ticket would person claiming through or under (ferred" in accordance with theloon they changed their courseand) and has to wait an unconscion- | tions such an investigation would-
be leened to the passenger for the him, in respect of any matter submimion and for refusing to seemed to be going to Hongkong.ble time for one's food, return passage without farther agreed to be referred, any party payment.
to such legal proceedings may, at
grant n'stay of execution.
Dealing with the principles they turned back and went to of the article] can one had justños high prices. To the
| Half-way soroes the harbour again
not be good politios. Traders uži March, 1014, plaintif paid any time after sppearance and governing the position of alien Tsumsti. When in the typhoon polite or obliging waiter, a well- London criticism of their opers. Where [ories the... writer agree that the shortage of wheat to the Company the com of 107 before fling any pleading or enemies in British Courte, thereings, instead of going in the rained beer-boy? 5. being one-and-a-half times taking any other step in the Chief Justice refered to some main fairway they want by the raval to Vienas to find them. In speculators are British. the single fare at the then current proceedings, apply to the Cours recent decisions on the point and side of the wall and through any case, they are not to be found
One must tione they resort that the boldek thee of change, and received in to stay the proceedings and the mid-These sathritis aesthe mass of shipping until they came in Berlin. The atmosphere in enjoys with them the aradis of first-class passenger Court, if it is satisfied that establish the position that the to the Fook Kee coal yard. Here our cafes and in most restaurants resping the greatest profits, His A Canadian, Mr Arthur Catton, ticket in the name of his wife there is no suficient reason why suspension of legal right upon he found that the top layer is smoky, course, and scrambling winnings during the laat fortnigus from Rongkong to Southampton. the matter
should not he the outbreak of war cannot apply of coal was dredged coal but! The plaintiff also received an referred in accordance with the to the detriment of a British In the final contest for the order for a return passage signed submission, and that the applicant subject and for the benefit of an coal. There was no sign of the
underneath
repulsive to finer are placed at 2400,000. Mr. J. tterly HK.P.B. Billiard championship, by the Company's agents in was, at the time when the pro- alien enemy. To acquiesos in the
natures.
When one sees a number of beef packer, who is a very cautionis Ogden Armour, the millionairH. which was played at the Police Hongkong.
ceedings were commenced and application for a stay of this action Drew, and, he was told by a man, waiters busy serving, one thinks specnistor, is believed to have ne Reserve Club yesterday evening, de coarse, the plaintiff's still remains, ready and willing for an angred and indefinite who was now one of the de- one has got into a market-hall by od €100,000. Air Adole Lachsen- Mutton started the game at 5 30. wife proceeded to Southampton in to do all things Dessary to the period would certainly be to the fendants, that the crew had-run Rosario showed some nice play one of the Company's steamers in proper conduct of the arbitration, detriment ut en plaintif and anar. The police were called mistake. Many of them do not stein is supposed to bare secuted and icom-diately Icok accordance with the terms of the may make an order staying the oil for the benght of the and all the defendants were sub egid it as in the least necessary $150,000 profits. Finally! Me lead of 70 points
to my "Bag pardon, Sir." The James Patton, the retired “king .in the passenger ticket, and, being proceedings accordingly.
sequently arrested. The mer waiter feels himself to be the of the whour pit, he landed first 109, and, during bis unable, owing to
tbe state The applicant must therefore
chant said the coal came from second 100, was at one time lead- of By nearly 100 pointa. (163- pasage ticket from London by and say for the proper conduct war between the two countring When the lighter as properly paying comes. The tone of the unins that she existing conditions satisfy the Court that he is ready that, irrespective of the existence coal was absolutely different, only matter when the moment for prominent whost operatore ali
• heap in hie yard, but this authority; on the premises he is, $100,000 as the result of hi as it were, at home; the customers ricans speculations. The most 855. Matton was trying his best, steamship belonging to the Com-Boty for the proper and is the condition was void, as being unloaded, there was found to be Berlin coffee house has thorough are not speculative bus ade but the fuck was againet him, pany, the plaintiff procured his of the arbitration; and he is 200 the luck changed, and Mutton by a steamer belonging to the effect in support of his application having regard to the conclusion | basidan noue dredged goal, It was "rudences” - of which, sz wsforop in the three great whost However, when Rosario reached wile a passage back to Hongkong required to file an affidavit to this contrary to public policy; but, about 10 tone of Mike soal in it,
ly gone down recently. The des solely to the conditions of the farsisy, and unless the Court is at which I have one on the later discovered that when the know, we wish to break ourselves, prodsong states of North Dakose, The sotion is brought to linfied on the point, the applios: aabutantive question, it in wa• other lighters from which coal bénsume it makan ans so unloved | ionth Dakoss, and Minnesota, the scores were Rosario 229, recover the
necessary to discuss it. It was was stolen were unloaded to abroad, fourishes in oxfes and tion to stay must be dismissed. paid
aleo contended on behalf of the Mesars. Batterfeld and Swire hotels, he last places in which Matton 201, everyone thought that for the ratara tiokst from Farther, the Court must be Mutton would reach home first, the Company_on breach of matïsfied that there is no sufficient/defendants that as the condition they were about fys fona short. Bat Rosario steadied himself and their contract. The passage ticket reason why the matter should not which will have to be construad been committed in a moet bold
in question concernt & contract Undoubtedly a larosny bad rested.
one expects to be impolitaly|
the scores wore Romario 280, conditions" as follow:"Thiscordance with the anbmission.ction will in any erent have to few hours a lighter had been took the side of a waiter who was | played a cautions game, and, when contained a clause in "the paaige be referred to arbitration in socording to German law, the and open manner and within the complainsot, the Trade Court | Only the other day, continues Matton 220, everyone realised that contract should be construed and Two questions therefore at once belayed until after recover bidself. Rosario won by der determined in Bremen sopord- paredness of the appliosat to
WET,
LO
put up a bold play, reducing his P. and 0. Company. margin considerably; and, when
hour and 10 minutes.
procure
amount
alien enemy company.
Argument was addressed to ma
of
A New Desetteer. the found to have the cost on board. dismissed for telling the manager of the Times of Malays, bie Mr. T for, until lately editór
it was too late for the latter to the rights of the parties therean. } arine, (1) the readiness or prewar so as to ascertain German When the lighter came under of the Cafe Bauer [one of the best accepted sa "appostasient ⠀⠀ with 50 points, the game..ocenpying 1ing to the laws of Germany," submit to arbitration; (2) the law bearing on the contract." This auspicion, it behaved in sul known establishments in Unter the Far Eastern Goographioni The contest excited keen interface of the ticket the following Le, whether there is no sufficient apparate, and distinct construc least, and then the crew ran away | liked to have given a gustomer. »?is bringing out the new map and There is also contained on the exercise of the Court's discretion: contention" would involșa two extremely odd way, to say the den Linden] that his should. baro Establishment of Peking, which onnection with reason why-the matter should (2) an to venne, (b) `se to the moon ay land was resched. The good boz on the ear. What a Commercial : Gazetteer of the of spectators, among whom were this ticket the following not be referred in accordance
with the submission. Now it governing the coniraik, and would Merchant claimed the coal as his, fabooking effoat thíú decision will Straits and States. The order for the return voyage the Bection is to be constraimply giving jurisdiation of this but, if he did no, he was obviously | hars on other waitem (—Times - ERESEA
eat and attracted a large number] words :-"In
Mr. F. O. Jenkin D. 8. P.; Mr. return order has been issued.' J. W. Franks, A. 8. P., and
Arcalli and Tape.
The Karlsruhe.
tions in the condition in question
Court to try a case based on Ger
́olkiming stolen coal,
Evidence was then called, and
National Mission Services..
Inspectors Mason, d'Almade, bears the same number as the ed according to its ordinary man low. This point was not fully the case was adjourned.
penge ticket, and it staten on meaning, it is self-svident that it the order that passage ticket is impossible for the applicant saed, but I desire to add that, would be issued in exchange for now to do everything necessary which have been laid down in, having regard to the principles, the order. The order contains no
for the proper conduct of the Buch condition as stated in the arbitration; this would be im briefly referred to, affecting the our. Courts, and which I have passage ticket, nor any reference possible until after the war now respective positions in litigation The Hamburger Nachrichten to any such condition.
in existence between the two of Bitish subjects and malimo
In connection with the National says that an officer of the cruiser It is contended by the defend countries and must mean some Karlsruhe has published a book ants that the order for the return remote date, if in fact ancis a date enemies, it must not be assumed Mission of Repentence and Hope, revealing the fact that the voyage is connected with the anat present be considered at all, the sons in dini with meeting for prayer will be held to-morrow, (Wednesday) a short | that I sssent to the proposition. Karlsruhe was torpedoed by page ticket the return_fare Than the question arisen: wme #4 14
in the Fest Church, commencing sabmarine, 100 miles east of had been partly paid—and that put the indefinite delay owing to 50
Dosta. Trinidad. She broke in two and it was in the contemplation of the the war in itself ample reason for [The case will now have to nome 5 the ill be administration of $16.30 pm on Thursday, October gank immediately.
parties when the ticket was taken the Court declining a stay ?” before the Court for hearing
14
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMEN 18,
BOXING.
BOXING
CITY HALL Friday, October 18, 1916, Commencing at 6.18 pa
For the Lghtweight Championship of the Colony. 15 Komalia Contest.
Seaman Ima.OW For the Bantamweight Championship of the Colony.
10 Bounds Content,
Championship of the i Contest
Bepper Richardda
Pla Bounty
For the Amatpur, Light
las Holy Communion et 7,45 am. Booking 14 1