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inoident which occurred in the On January 20 we reported at Harbour where one of“ fve Chinese launches which had been
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THE FUNERAL.
The funeral of the lato Inspector Terrsit took place at Happy Valley inst evening, a large number atten- ding to pay their last respects to the deceased officer. The coffin was brought over to the Stone Pier by aunch and there a procession was formed and proceeded along Wang Nei-chong Road. It was headed by the Police Reserve Band which was followed by the gun carriage heating the caffen draped with the Union Jack and surmounted with deceased's belt and sword. The gun carriage was drawn by sergeants of the Police and alongside it were Chief Inspect, tor Kerr, Chief Detective Inspector
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funds of the Hospitals Mr. C. G. Alabaster OBE doing patrol work in the Canton Mr. S. E. Green
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Delta' prior to the declaration, of W. C. Jack & Co. war between the North and the South and had since been in-
Mr. A. MacKenzie terned in Hongkong was reptitiously towed out of the N. Mody & Co. waters of the Colony by a tug S. Muutrie & Co. belonging to the Cantonese party. Mr. J.D.F Mulder Quite recently & writer in the MT.-L. A. Gossard -North China Daily News made the assertion that the occurrence Ray & Falconer : was never reported in the Hong-Mr. O. H. Ritter kong Press, but this mistake was Mr. A. Ritchie corrected by a local journal which Robert Dollar Co.
paper reported the occurrence Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming after the details had appeared in
the Telegraph. For the benefit
Mr. F. P. Talati
of the North China Daily News Union Trading Co.
correspondent we give the sequel
in the words of our informant-
"As a sequel to Mr. Fraser's
article in the North Chinu Daily News, the public might imagine that the Police Department and
FORESHORE RIGHTS.
Mr. Franks, a. s. r. (c.), and Mr. $15 Purdue. A. & P., Commander C. W.
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Beckwith and Mr. R. O. Hutchison Among the Police Reserve Inspec tors attending were Jaspectors d'AL 10 mada, Roylance. Sirdar
Khan
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10 M. Wong, Botelho, and Suñad
And at Canton.
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MA E R. Halifax, ORE, Capt Samson (representing H E. the 10 General Officer Commanding), Hot 10 Mr. Ho Fook Hon. Mr. C. McI. Mes
10 ser, Messrs. G. W. Gegg, D. J. 10 Mackenzie, J. C. Wildin, W. Wooley. 10 Chac si Ming, Ho Kam Tong, Ng Hon Tse, Hines, Major Wakeman, LL Stevens, Inspector Churcher and. men of the R. N. Y. P., men from military detachments and then fol lowed Indian and Chinese members of the Police Force.
the Government of Hongkong SIR PAUL CHATER WINS
allowed the matter of the stealing
of one of the interned Chinese patrol boats, to drop. This is not
ACTION
An important judgment relative
The
From the Monument to the ceme- tery the band played Chopin'e Funeral March. The service as the ' 30, as at the time the Police to the matter of foreshore rights Copley Moyle. A large number of graveside was conducted by the Rev. immediately seized a sister vessel to the one that had been forcibly was delivered in the Supreme beautiful wreaths were sent, these Court at Singapore recently by being from: The Government of taken" away from the waters Mr. Justice Woodward. of the Harbour which was
Hongkong, The Officer Administer- detained by the Civil Police. Case itself was heard a week or
two ago and arose out of the ice the Government, Hon. C. S. P. The vessel was only released a few days ago after the return of acquisition by the Government and Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe; the Hong- the Kwong Li (the vessel that was of certain lands at Kampong kong Police Force; Sergeants' Mess, taken away) accompanied by the Sembau bay. In some parts Central Police Station: Water Police of the bay the .sea had Station; The Detective Staff Ser sincere apologies of an accredited representative of the Southern advanced on the lands whilst in geants' Mess. Water Police Station: party, which apology consists other parts it had receded. The Chinese Detectives, Yaumati: In- Crown in the name of the Attorney dian Police Force:"Yaumati Police of an explanation that the act General and others claimed all Mess; R. N. : Police; N 5 was committed by an over-zealous that portion of the land covered Stationess; Chief District Watch Chinese official. Now, so far as the Hongkong Government and by the see at the date of the
men; Cuese 'detectives: Clerical acquisition, while Sir Catchick the Cantonese Government are Paul Chater and Messrs. Guthrie
Staff. Police Department: Ser. concerned, the matter has been and Co. claimed the lands exposed geants No.
Station: District settled to the' satisfaction of all
by the retreat of the sea.
Watchmen's Committee; Chinese parties.
The main contention of the Detective Staff; Chinese constables. Crown was that when the land No. 7 Station; the Grand Lodge of was originally acquired from Sir Hongkong and South China; United Paul and Guthrie and Co. the Service Lodge, No. 1341 E. C; Per- aea at that date. did not form severance Lodge, No. 1165 E C;! PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
their boundary, but that another United Mark Lodge, No. 419, E. C;}
1341 E. C.; The Admiral Line have now piece of land intervened between United Chapter, No. been assigned by the U.S. Ship these plots and the sea. In support Lodge, Wabab, No.
gas Sailcot. ping Board the following of the contention. a plethora of India; The University Lodge: steamers to be operated per-maps and plans were requisi-Ararat Lodge of R. A. M. Yo.. manently in the Trans-Pacifictioned from the public archives E. C; Standard Oil Company, Of
and put in, including the earliest feers, X. C. O's and men 40th Co., existing survey map of the settlement. dated Jan 1843, the Royal Engineers: Hongkong Tram work of the
famous way Co; Members of H. K. S. P.:| Thomson, Surveyor General (who G Sergts Mese, Kowloon; Messrs was sent from India to survey Johnson. Stokes and Master; Euro- tons deadweight capacity, and the Settlement) and the map of pean and Chinese Staff, Harbour about 10,000 tons measurement his successor Moniot. which was Dept.; Officers Mess, Victoria Goal. capacity, all being of the U.S.Published in the early sixties Members of the Garrison Sergts. Shipping Board standard type of during
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The first two listed will be At the close of a very lengthy operated in the service to Puget judgment His Lordship said he Mess, 38 Co., B. G. A.; Officers W. geant T. Murphy, Mr. B. "Singh, M. Manuk; Messrs. Ng Ping, and Sound, calling at Seattle, Tacoma, found in Sir Paul Chater's favour O, and N. C. O. and men, R A.D. Inspector and Mrs. J..J. Watt, Wong Chonk-kai; Messrs. A Mor Victoria and Vancouver, and the that not only was he entitled to C.; Sergts. Mess, 1st. Garrison-Bat No. 8 Pulice Station. Mr. and Mrs.rison and G. Albert; Mrs. William- regular ports of call in the Orient access but he was also entitled talion, Manchester Begt. Mount Marks, Mr. and Mrs W. S. Glenden-son and daughter; Mr. A. G. da will be Yokohama, Kobe, Shang-to the soil of such accretion as
hai Manila and Hongkong. The had formed against his land to Austin Barracks; Officers and ship's ning. Mr. and Mrs. H E Budden, Rocks; Sergt. and Mrs. Caygil; "West Munham" and the "West the south. His Lordship said, he Co., EMAS. Whiting; European Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. G. B. Roylance; Inap. Chur Celina" will be operated in the had had no evidence before him Staff, Import and Export Office; C. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. S. Bell, Mr.cher; Sergt. J. Ogg; Sergts. Cockle service to and from Portland, as would enable him to 87th. Co. R. G. A., Sergts. Mess; and Mrs. W. T. Edwards, Mr. and and MeWalter; Wei Wing Hong; Oregon, making the same ports determine how far the accretion Brethren of the IM. S. Tamar; Mrs. Edward Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. Ip Pun; Sergt. F. Hoar; Insp. Wei of call in the Orient.
had to be considered as having Earopean Staff, Raval Yard H. Rut- A Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. Witchell, Wing Sam; Mr. and Mrs. Titmus; This probably marks the first formed against his land and how tonjee and Sen, Messrs. Hughes and Sergt. and Mrs. Grimmett, Sergt. Sergt. and Mrs. Purden; Mr. and step of the US. Shipping Board far against the piece of Crown Hough, Jack A. Tai and Co., Gande, and Mrs. Moore, Mr. A. J. Mrs. D. Urquhart; Sergt. and Mrs. in assigning their ships for per-land which he had found to exist Price and Do., Bir Boshan Wei Gomes, Mr. A. Balean, Mr. Marison, Pitt; Mr. Arval; Leung Yan-po; manera operation in the Trans-on the south west of his land. He Yak, Hon Mr. C. G. Alabaster. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Fincher, Mr.with fraternal sympathy from G.EE, Pacific Trade.
thought that the Crown and Siro..,, Mr, Justice Melbourne, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown, Sergt. and J., P., s..., and AES, The West Munham sailed Paul Chater were entitled to. O. Hutchison; General Ngai Mrs. E. Cotton, Mr. and Mrs. Cash Mr. and Mrs. Appleton. from Portland, Oregon, May 3rd, have the accretion apportioned Bong Ping; Mr. R. E. Lindsell; Mr. man, Mt. Tang Foo, Sergt. and and will return to that port sail between them and his Lord-
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ing from Hongkong about July ship said he was willing to PP. J. Wodehouse; Mr. C. G. Per Mrs. Fox, Bargt. and Mrs Erner, 2nd. This was the first U. S. take more evidence as to how it due; Commander Beckwith; Mr.Sergt. sad Mrs. Blackman, Sergt.
A spark which dropped from Shipping Board Trans-Pacific should be apportioned, but he and Mrs. P. W. Goldring: Mr. D. T. Lamon, Mr. and Mrs. Wright the fireplace was responsible for liner despatches from the port of imagined that apportionment Cameron; Mr. C. J. Poole Chief Mr. H. A. Taylor, Borgt Grant, the death of Mrs. Catherine An- Portland in the Trans-Pacific could be made a matter of Inspector Kerr, Insp. and Mrs. Inspector and Mrs. Brazil, Mr. Gro.derson,
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ninety-one, « an Trade. The Western Knight" arrangement between the parties. Angus, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, Mr. J. Chambers; Land Office, Auta, annuitant of the Scottish Widows which sails from Seattle about He found that Messrs. Guthrie G. A. Woodcock, Mr. and Mrs. B. New Territory: Mz. and Mrs. R. Society, who lived at Madras June 20th, will be the first U. S. and Co's claim failed. Sir Paul W. Bradbury; Mr. and Mrs. W. Mrs. Fox, Insp Holloway. She was sit- Shipping Board steamer to sail Chater's claim succeeded to the Wooles, Mr. and Mrs. A. Floyd: Witchell i Serg and bars, F12, Jing place, flower in hus room IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS from that port in the regular extent that he must be declared Mr. and Mrs. Willis; Mr. Ng Kwok ton; Mr. and Mrs. Burford; Me when the spark dropped on her Trans-Pacific Trade.
entitled to some portion of, the Ting; Sergt. sad Mrs. A. Calliford Gardiner, Mr. Young Shan apron and set it on fire. The re This now gives the Admiral recession referred to in the state Mr. and Mrs J. 8- Buith; Inspec Kwai Mr. H. Fawcett, Mr. LA mainder of her, clothing became Fine four first-class steamers in [ment of claims, and the Crown withe Trans-Pacific service and, if was entitled to the declarations Mr. ad Mrs. Boulger; Berg Moss d'Almada e Castro, Mr. and Mrs. involved, and she received fatal
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