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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
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THE HONGKONG TELEURAI
CANTON NEWS.
Tang Shao Yee to Return.
Chan King-ming has ordered the gunboat "Kwongbong" to be in readiness to take him up the Weat River so that he 'may' inspect defensive positions there.
It is reported from Waichap, in the northwest of the Province that the military leaders andaavouring to per- susde numerous groups of |banditti, (said in all to be several thousand strong) to enlist an their respective sides.
Commander-in-Chief Chan Ping-kwan bas stated that foreigners in Wuchow will be | given due protection in the event of fighting taking place there. In spite of this assurance, how- ever, the Consulate at Wuchaw is being guarded by soldiers and паза!
A men.
great msny of" the inhabitants at Wuchow have gone for safety to other parts.
Chan King-ning has given' orders that all commandeered launches will be under the authority of the Wate: Police Department. A list of same has been furnished to the Military.
Sun Yat-sen has received a
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telegram from Tang Shao-yee would paralyze industries and stating that he is better in health business, Gov. Chen Chiung-ming and that he will proceed to Can-has invited the principal leaders ton when he has fully recovered. of the Mechanics Union for an Despite Sun Yat-sen's efforts interview in his office with a view to persuade him to remain at his to arriving at a compromise post. Tong! Ting-kwong, Naval between the mechanics and their Minister, has tendered his re- employers. signation on the score of ill health and has retired to his native village.
MOTOR CASES.
Ma Yuk-bong, the Provincial Treasurer, has decided to impose taxation on all the title deeds of all the public and family temples. To-Day's Interesting List. All lost titta deeds must be renewed. It is said that this tax
There were quite a number of i will raise a fow million dollars.
motor car cases beard by M. Sun Yat-sen has ordered the R. E Lindsell at the Magistracy raising of a second division of this morning, the more interest the National Defence Force anding of which are given below oficers have been appointed to
| maka the necessary enlistments.
Owing to
A DOCTOR FINED.
Dr S. C. Ho was summoned at BD excessive
the negotiations for driving between Kwangsi and Canton speed. baring broken down it is now thought that serious fighting is unavoidable.
Wo take the following from to-day's Canton Times
Fifteen
A fine of $15 was imposed,
NO REGULATION.
The summons was dismissed. A SUMMONS DISMISSED. The Chiasse driver of motor car No. 395 was summoned on remand for speeding.
Mr. J. A. Simees, an employee of the Chartered Bank, said on the afternoon of May 12th, the mudguard of defendant's car knocked him down near the Star Ferry wharf as he was rushing to the wharf to catch the ferry. He was incapacitated for twenty-four bours as a result of the collision.
His Worship pointed out to defendant that near the Star a dangerous Ferry wharf was point to drive rapidly.
Mr. Lindsell, to Inspector Garrod: I am not convinced that defendant was going too fast. The constable's evidence that the Portuguese was standing in the middle of the road looking at the clock on the ferr wharf was contradicted by Mr. Simees. I discharge defendant
JAPAN AND AMERICA.
Labour to Essay a
Settlement.
The American Labour Fakty is going to attempt to bring about a peaceful seulement of the differ- ences between Japan and United States, 93ys & San Francisco report. In this connection Mr. Suzuki Banji has been invited as fraternal delegate of the Yusi- kai to the Annual Convention of American Federation of the Labour, which will be held, att Denver next month,
Mr. A. E. Hall, defended. Sergeant Smith informed the Court that be observed Dr. Ho driving towards Wanchai at a speed of about twenty miles an The Police Department bas hour. When he saw the doctor been notified to take drastic his car was still gathering speed. measures to break up any public Mr. Lindsell to Inspector Garr meeting agitating for a boycotted: What is the speed limit in of Hongkong which some people
lown?
Inspector Garrod : have lately been attempting to
miles an hour. do. It is with the hope of main
Mr. Hall said his client was taining friendly relations with the Hongkong Government that attending an urgent case. the Authorities consider
Replying to his Worship In- The Parliamentary origin of the term
Whip" goes back to necessary to instruct the police spector Garrod said there was no (Continueti from Page 14
1768. In that year, according to of the city to co-operate in the question of defendant trying to been used I submit to your Sir Courtenay Ilbert, there was suppression of propagating bad Pass another car.
the Britis. feelings toward Worship that you will have to
great debate in the House on a
Colony. take the evidence of the defend-petition against the return of
The California labour leaders. what transpired. Colonel Luttrell for Westminster Chen Fing-kun, the Kwangsi In a case in which Inspector with the sanction of Mr. Samuel no doubt
in place of John Wilkes, who general stationed at Wuchow Eas Aris summoned the driver of Gompers, chairman of the Ams- had been expelled from declared the city ander martial motor car No. 90 for failing to rican Federation of Labour, have bad the hatchet. Two men say House by its order. The Govera-aw. Rice is prohibited from sound his horn when negotiating extended the invitation, suggest that they could not have had itment made strencious efforts to being shipped from the city. a corner at the junction of Taikeeing that Mr. Suzaki should bring as it was the property of the stop bring together all their followers People there are said to be leav-sad Wohu Streets, Honghom, an
On the various it I put it to your Worship that you for the division. and Burke, ing the city
steamers that ply between Hong- mentally rejected evidence which was credible, and the evidence manner in which men had been kong and Wachow. was not sufficient for the imposi-anmmoned post haste even from It seems that a partial victory Lion of so severe & sentence as the
has been won by the Mechanics your Worship imposed. As to the activity of the Ministers to the Union before the first shot is sentence, I rather believe it is whipping in of a pack of fired, for Mr. Heu Sung-bao, question of law. On the ground hounds. The phrase caught on. Managing director of the Canton of severity of sentence I think The Treasury officials became
Hankow Railway and Mr. Hu of the Supreme Court bas jurisdice" whipper-in," and, by rapid pro- the Cement Works have agreed to tion to override the sentence of cess of abbreviation. Whips." In concede the demands presented Mr. Lindsell directed lospector the Magistrate.
the Irish Parliament the whip by the Mechanics Union on behalf Garrod to bring the matter to the Mr. Orme: I should like to was not the highly respected per these two places. Fearing that a dent of Police because it was "ery of their members working if notice of the Captain Superinten- hear your evidence.
son he has since become in England. One of them once general strike of the mechanics important for such a regulsion crossed the floor when Flood was in factories and machine shops to be enforced. speaking.What's that I see?" exclaimed the orator. "Shall the sample of Freedom be still haunt- led by the foul fiend of bribery and corruption? I see personified before me an incarnation of that evil principle which lives by the destruction of public virtue."
Mr. Jenkin: On the ovidence, 1. put it to your Worship that it was exceeding your jurisdiction to impose one month's hard labour without the option of a fine. Mr. Orme: I do not like that term exceeding your jurisdic
tion."
Mr. Jenkin: I will withdraw that.
Mr. Orme: The term is too Bovere.
Mr. Jenkin: I am sorry. Mr. Orme: I do not know whether you are prepared to contest the question of attack.
Mr. Jenkin: If a person appre- heads an attack and arms himself
I do not think that the law cap impose that sentence.
Mr. Orme: I want to know whether you wish to appeal on fact or law.
Mr. Jenkin: I want to appeal on both law and fact.
Mr. Orme: I wish to get the law clear.
Mr. Jenkin: Merely that the
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In America during the present Century the labour problem has given
great stimpins the introduction of coal-mining machinery in place of the old use of the pick. The advan- tages of the new system are said
WAS по
annual invitation to the was discovered that there American Federation to send actual regulation fraternal delegates to the Annual applicable to the sammons convention of the Yuni-kai held Inspector Garrod stated that at-Tokyo, with the assurance | the old regulations contained a that it would be accepted. It is regulation relating to the sum-highly probable that the Cali- moos, but the old regulations had formis State Federation will also
send a delegate to Tokyo. been cancelled. He could not er- plain why the regulation was MARRIAGES IN THE RHINELAND. dropped.
According to Coblenz advice, approximately 400 American non- commissioned officers who have Rhineland have been ordered married European wives in the bome, and will sail from Antwerp this month.
Gymkhana Training Times.
This Morning's Gallops.
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My decision will be communicated methods have tended to persist. Work Shop & Tuck Shop...
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gas can be profitably mined; Hongkong Chief (6) there is an increase in the Birdshop evidence does not warrent such a total output; and (7) fower ex-Tiddleywinks sentence.
Mr. Urme: The defendants plosives are required for getting Harlequin down the coal. It has been Pawnshop admitted the offence.
Child noted that the percentage of machine-mi ed coal is greatest Mieserimpe-Doleful
those States that have the Beggar King lowest perce tags of immigrants Glad Eye from Boot/ern and Eastern Dandy Child Europe. Where a large amount Leighton
Mr Jenkin: I submit that they (lid not admit assault. I do not think that my friend Mr. Leo Almada and I would strenuously oppose the assault.
Mr. Orme: I shall see whether
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