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Fifteen Indians joined the local polico
protracted the strikers will require Gnancial sesistance. That assistance could be afforded by the Canadian force this morning. operators if they remained at work. But now they will probably soon be ask- ing for assistance themselves. Their Mr. Geo. P. Fammert's Sales precious sympathy will do the American 2.30 p.r.-Auction of Japanese Silk Em-operators no good and may involve their
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own wives and children in deep distress. Whatever exeuso may be put forward to justify the Americans nono can be found for the Canadians. We can only!
Gooda par Katok undelivered after this trust that they will be severely punished for their foolish and inexcusable action end that workers in general will receive an object lesson of the futility of the sympathetic strike.
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K. Ossorio, who was arrested on advices from Manila, on a charge of falsifying & commercial document, was released yester day, the olargo hoing withdrawn.
A rioksha coolie, charged with attempting to steal from the person of an European at 11.46 at night, Wus remanded until the 20th just. at the Magistracy this morning.
The caso rocently brought before the against Mr Mavrice Edward Bandmann, Calcutta High Court by Mr Henry Dallas in which the former claimed Rs. 25,000 datages for an alleged libel, was dismissed, there being "no canso for action,"
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1907.
THE TRUNK TRAGEDY.followed, lasting wo-beliovo, vlose upon
The Suspect's Position.
The Question of Extradition.
excus for duce more returning to the
thirteen months. At last, In the early part of June this yone; the Divisional Court held that Guerin, being a British |su kject and having taken refuge in Eng- I and, could not be extradited for a crime to ommitted on foreign territory. In some rospects this case is on all fonte with that of Adsolts.
The enthralling interest which luns boon,
An instance might now be quoted whore and is still boing, evin in the develop- ments of the murder of Gertrude Dayton the "wanted" men, being a foreigner, her supposed murderer, Adsetts, is our nationals. Somo years ago a row between and the subsequent pursuit and capture of escaped, through the intervention of his
German TASE-of-waran on resulted in one subject, if any excusu bo neaded.
man being an injwed as to necessitato his Adsatte is captured, it is true; but he is removal to the hospital while his assailant. not yet within the clutches of the on returned on board his ship. The wounded! thorities in this Colony, and, the law being man died in hospital, but the man will be fre some time, though there are assailant. They both were Germans; the what it is, it is not at all certain that he authorities declined to hand over the, few within the Colony's Limits--if even crinus--it was hardly murder had been one-can be found-who are not devoutly committed in Hongkong; the criminal hind hoping to see Adsetts brought down to escaped to his vessel-a man of-war-and stund his trial for the viliul and promedi- there found. sanctuary: Is there not. a | parallel between this case and the Tramk
The arrangement of formalities in com
tated murder of the mufortunate woman. Somo thue ago we draw the attention nection with the committes of inquiry into j
the subsidiary coin evil is now preceding, is well known. Also how he cluded the Adsats. is an American eitizon (or is
How Adeetty made his dash for libertyTragedy? consider the problem. The first date of Chefoo, and how he broke gaol and was bo preved); his victim in American; and very shortly the committee will sit to police at Shanghai, only to be captured at believed to ho-this is a point which must meeting has not been fixed yet.
recaptured. Then the authorities had he has committed a crime on foreign 2011 hin placed on the United States cruiser and is now under the shelter of his fing Galveston (Captain Jas Holm) for safu keeping. And hors crops up a nice lega! question, which is puzzling the minds of residents of the Colony.
of the ladies of the Colony to the "Calling by Post" scheme in vogue in Goods per Prin: Eitel Friederich ande. Simla. Other places have now taken livered after this date subject rent. the ides up, and a Poona correspondent WEDNESDAY, August 91:-
writes that the ladies there have found. Gooda por Sundo not cleared at 4 p.m. the scheme to be one "filled with
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common sense," By and bye we shall be calling by wireless telegraphy or sirship-perhaps the Hongkong ladies are awaiting this era.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, PRIDay, annust 16, 1907,
THE SYMPATHETIC STRIKE.
We understand that a Magisterial inquiry will I held abortly concerning the deaths caused by the collapse at the Hongkong Hotel. A thorough inspection of the building has boon made by the authorities, and this has delayed the inquest somewhat,
Can he be extradited ?
with by the Courts, unless, of course, as That is a question which must be dealt-
may be possible, an arrangement was roade Had the supposed murderer boon de- with the American authorities before tained at Chefoo by the British Consul his Adsetts was handed over to the Galveston. transference to Hongkong would havo only should no arrangement luve been made been a matter of time, for, as pointed oilt and should Adsetts therely escape 'his While groeing in the main with | the sentiments in the extract given combat in Pottinger Street this afternoon.
A coolie and a Japanese had a fistic by Sir Francis Piggott in his volume on trial, intense disappointment at the "Esterritoriality" (page 1933, under the dufent of justice will be folt throughout the below we would like to draw attention The Chinaman used his hands in true charged with an offence cognisablo by the Foreign Jurisdiction Act any person to the manner in which prodilaction pugilistic style and gave the Japanese a Consular Court may be sent for trial to a influences prophecy. The "Seoul regular thrashing, cutting his face, draw-colony; and, under the Fugitives Offenders,
whole of Hongkong. But anticipating trouble,
that is
Let us hope that there will be no hitch
of the jury is delivered ho anust be hold us not yet found guilty, and until the verdict.
Sam with their fellow workers in Pross" in a leading article on Augusting blood from the nose and binckoning Act, any fugitive offender from the and that justice may be done. Adsetta is 1 said:"So far as we have been able his oyo. Police Court proceedings are dominions way is apprehended an to gather, the people (of Kores) as a panding. whole do not seem to care much ons
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
endorsed warrant and surrendered.
America has induced the telegraph operators in Canada to go out on strike. The use of the strike as a weapon is but
Through under the Trosty of Tientsin the innocent. Justice is all that is wanted: seldom justified. In the case of an un-way or the other, their idea, in so far
surender genemlly of criminale (Chinese Vengeance is not sought. subjects) who have taken refuge in Hong.
The Body Exhumed. scrupulous employer who refuses his as they are able to form any idea,
The friends of Mr D. 4. Andrews, Ci-il kong, or on boned British ships horo, is
The body of Gertrudo Dayton was ex-' employees common justice there is some being that the new Agreement docs Engineer, of Quarry Bay Shipbuilding provided for, there is no special provisions humed at the Colonial Cemetery at 4.30 excuse for mea refusing to continue work. not introduce any innovation but only Works, will regret to learn that his death in the Treaty with respect to the surrender p.m. yesterday for the purpose of confirming It is obviously the inherent right of a
legalizes what was formerly being done morning. Bir Andirows, who was a cousin Fugitives Offendors Act of 1881 extends police, Dr MacFarlano and Miss Josie Look place at the Penk Raspital this of criminals to Hongkong. But the the identification. In addition to the in practice. While such is the attitude of Mr Donald Macdonald, was for some the principle of extradition to our Colonial Marshall," a man, not bound by contract, to decline to of the great majority of the people, we time on the staff at the Naval Extension Empire and the application of it to prosent. On the body being exposed to sell his labour at a price and under are now in receipt of assurances from Works, joining the enginearing staff at foreign
jurisdiction brings Oriental view Marshall identified it as that of conditions which are distasteful to him. an unimpeachable quarter that there harry Bay some two and a half years ago. countries into the schome of Colonial Gertrude Dayton and on the teeth being But, even then, the strike reacts in a is a growing tendency among a section wacks ago, and death was due to conges. countries any volcs in the matter. This is
Tiness overtook the decoused some two extradition, thereby denying to those exposed the identification was confirmed
popular amongst his friends.
woman from Manila, were
manner which brings privation and of the educated young Koraans, who tion of the lungs. Mr Andrewa was very dealt with by Sir Francis Piggott in by the disclosing of two gold teeth.
out-
afterwards.
Whatever doubts may have been felt as
A STORY FROM MANILA.
The
suffering to many innocent people. The have hitherto studiously kopt aloof
"Exterritoriality," but the learned Chiof The body was re-interred immediately families of the strikers sooner or later from political affairą, to tako a more
Justice goes on to point out that there is a Japanoso papers state that despite the heat right to refuse the surrender. Lowover, find the problem of daily bread a most ward for co-operation with the are enjoying perfect health. From 8 o'clock for some time, and there are no grounds now been cleared away.
frank attitude and openly come forTheir Majesties the Emperor and Empress the practies has been in force and caforced to the identification of the woman have. serious one. Also the stoppage of work Japanese in the work of reform and in the morning till 4 in the afternoon overy for believing that the Chinese Government does not affect only the individu or improvement. This is certainly a wet day, the Emperor attends to business in would have exercise their right to refuse company against whom or which the como sign of the times, and we gincors- the Imperial study. Since the commence-in this instance. Adestts is wanted for strikers have a grievance. In these ly hope for the sake of Korea's has been paying great attention to the he come under the provisions of the Fagi- deal with the story of the murder of
ment of the Corean troubles, His Majesty the brutal murder of a woman, but does
Suturally enough the Manila newspapers days commerce has become like a permanent good that in course of time telegrams from Marquis Ito and the reports tives Offenders Act, ahove referred to? gigantic machine all the parts of which a similar attitude will be adopted by from the Cabinet, sometimes receiving
Gertrude Dayton in clumcteristic Ameri- An instance of the operation of this Act ean fashion. Under large crois-the-pige- are largely dependent upon each other. the bulk of the intelligent Koreans. tolegama after midnight. His Majesty
was given in 1004 in connection with what healings the "Cablonows" gives some Thas the strike of telegraph operators them from the outset, their Imperial break of the Russo-Japanese war, and, as
Had such an attitude been taken by has Ind no holidays since the
was then known as the Sainan murder.ticts that might be interesting. An Indian marilered a fellow Indian story they give, and which we do not in America does not solely effect the House would have been saved much reported some time ago, the Court officials at Sairan, in Chinese territory, on repeat, substantiates, the one published operators and the companies. Every humiliation, while their country would Kioto for a vast this summer,
hava urged Their Majesties to leave for Murch 24; was arrested, and without any solely by the China Ma somme days ago, firm which does business beyond have immensely benefitted by batter of the Corean situation, however, Their trial at the Consular Court. The Chiettional facts of no-material consequence.
In view difficulty sent to Canton, there to await but there are ʼn few variations and addi- the confines of the town in which it is achievements in the reform of the Majesties are not likely to adopt this Justice of the Supreme Court at.
Thore has been a hope expressed by the situated suffers to a leas or greater administration. It is, however, use- course.
Shanghai (Sic Hirain Wilkinson) tried the posed murderer is not an American, but American community here that the sup degree. Hundreds of thousands of less to lament over what is past and SHUM ANGERS THE EMPRESS. was executed. Though there is no people are confronted with the possibi-gone. It is never too late to roform, lity of immense loss because the tele- and it is certainly not too lata now for pegraph operators are dissatisfied with to wake up to the necessity of a frank the intelligence section of the Koreans the conditions in which they work understanding and co-operation with Possibly the telegraph operators did not the Japanese for the betterment of and an investigation has been ordered. It eaped from Hongkong to China and have H. Atzess is wanted by the law as the As to his identity the paper says: "W, quite realise this, although they stand their country's position. That is the is further stated that on the day that the been returned. Thus it seems clear that murderer of Gertrude Dayton. Atzess was upon a much higher intellectual plane only course true lovers of Korea can Empress Dowager issued the decres Adsetts comes under the Act. than the ordinary workmen. Their duties tako. We are heartily gratified to accepting his resignation, she received
formerly a member of the Twenty-Eighth- But, and here another point of interest Regiment of Voluntoors in these islands involve special training and education. observe that this truth is beginning to it she suddenly bersamas very angry, throw arises, Adsetts is no longer in China. He and later a sergeant in the Marine Corps. It might be expected that they would dawn upon the minds of the educated the letter on the floor, and immediately is on board the cruiser Galveston, an He was a guard of tho American Legation possess e suficient knowledge of social Koreans." The suggestion obviously issued the decree adopting Shum's American men-of-war, which is equivalent at Peking, China," A well known Manilan resignation and appointing Governor
Lo being on American soil. Certainly hoays: "I knew the suspect, who was kolonce to appreciate the far-reaching Koreans either nequiesce in, or wore enemica in Poking as well as in Chiston, United States authorities can remove him the Marines.
meant to be conveyed was that the Chang to succeed ising. Shum has bitter is under the American flag now, and norocently stationed at the American Lega. effects of their action. Perhaps, how-too apathetic to worry about, the new and they will not be slow to make use of therefrom, Why, one might well ask, was obtained his disalarge sud went to Shanghai thing less than the permission of the tion in Paking, he buing in the service of Several months ago ho. ever, they did. As we remarked a few Agreement. Yet within an hour or any opportunity they may have to injure he allowed to be placed on board? No where he was considered a "crooked" days ago notoing is known locally of two after the publication of the article him.
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to Manila and may have a legitimate grievance and possible to got a correct knowledge of
is crossed the troubles of Indian tenders recapture. At this distanco, and in immediately redowed his sequaintance. morever they may have exhausted every papare intly contradict, one another the expense of transport and the bad state than wo have at our disposal, it is impossi- {
matters in Seoul. The two day hogin. Not only is progresa zolarded by the absence of more definito information with the Dayton woman, -other method of securing redress. But and the seeker after trustworthy in- of the roads, but the cupidity of the Tibetan ble for us to know what arrangements if dorson,
Adsetts, who is also known as 'Ân? ̈ ́
known in Manila, and the sympathetic strike by Canadian formation can only striken rough and officials bas to be satisfied before business any-were mado by the British Consul was about eighteen months ago steward operators stands on quite another footing. ready balance. It has occurred to us, cau start. The following extract in from before Adsetts was handed over to Captain of the post exchange at Olongapo. He These men presumably had no quarrel however, that the disbandment of the the report of a local officer: The Mana Helm, so that comment upon his action is good looking and a not dresser,
proplo (a village in Garhwal) say that the may be unjustifiable.
about six feet in height; a decided with their employers. Certainly they Korean army has been rather prema Mahant of Thalang Natli has taken away If Adsoffs claims the protection of his woman is of English parentage and was at blondu nad aceth talker. The murdered had no quarrel with the commercial ture. Eight or ten thousand men have nearly all trade from their made. Ho buying other complications may arise which one time a favourite musio-hall singer the things from the people coming from the community in Canada. Yet, to show boen suddenly deprived of their Liveli other side and then sells them, adding his may tend to his ultimato soupe. Great About 1896 she went to New York and hood. They will become in all proba has made wool and salt dearer." As an covers China, though the fact that the music hall, She had a good singing voice, own profit, to the people from here. This Britain has no treaty with America which appeared at Koster and Hials' culebrated Sympathy with men employed in similar
bility. missionaries of discontent and other instanco of the methods of Tibetan work in a foreign country, they disorder and join forces with the bands of Chuprang fined a whole village Re. 103 British Tutitary-should, we surmise, vandoville stage, hnd she followed the
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used to come earlier usually and the people Adecits. public. Sympathy is a very noble districts. Thus anollier problem of went in time this year. He was late and Here, too, another aspect of the ense TOOTH WASH sentiment but sympathy at the other their own making will be sat bofore the people from Tudis did not wait for him
which was considored an offence."
presents itself, though we are not aware fellow's expense is distinctly ignoble. the Japanese and it will cost them a
whother a parallel can be drawn or not.
The Victoria Som Woolly Colonist" PROFESSOR HAFFKINE. Anti-septic and Detergent-The strikers in America, so to speaks are pretty penny before they find the
Edward Guerin, the son of an Irishman, of June 28 it remarked: Chios is on the has been finding out things. In te issue whitens the Teeth, strength-burning a city down because some of solution..
was born in America, but he did not eve of an upheaval that will be much worse ens the Gums,"
taks out untumalisation papors. Ho was than the Taiping rebellion, said Capt. W the inhabitants are distasteful to them. CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA Collins asked Mr Morley a series of and was contenced to inprisonment, for Centrs are yesterday.
In the House of Commana, Sir William convicted in France for bank robbery Smith, master of a Butterfield & Swire Liver steamer on the Yangtzon river in The strikers in Canada are burning a AND DIARRHORA REMEDY.
who arrived by the steamer WOETRA, S. WATSON- & 00. [city down because the blase will show that is relied upon with more implicit Punjab, consequout on the use of Professor thing like four years of his sentence, then southern revelation was well organized and
HERE is probably no medicino made questions concerning tetanus in the life on Devil's Island. He served some Shinano
Ho eat the their sympathy for their American confidence then Chamberlain's Golio, Cho Haffkino's prophylactio
ho escape and lifter intet miraculous well planned, bat had been launched before lucs and Diarrhaes Remody, During the
the luators wished. Probably about the comrades. Even on the lowest ground third of a century in which it has been in I am not prepared to instituto another The French were on his track however, will threaten China's throne will begin.
Mr Morley, in a writton reply, anys adventuros, finally arrived in England. end of next year the big move their attitudo is beyond justification-ce, people have learned that it is this on enquiry. Inooulation with prophylactic and they located him at a quiet boen proparing for nearly twenty years.
remedy that hovor faile. When reduced has been extensively employed without
The leaders are educated mon, and have Sympathy is of little value unless it is with water and sweetened it is pleasant to untoward results. Professor Haking country village, where he und settled Great quantities of arins have boun emig take. Sold by all chemists and store oleets to return to India, he will be down. An application for his extradition glad in, despite all efforts of the govern practical. If the strike in America is keepers,
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