WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1910,
SENSATIONAL ARREST
LYEMUN FORTS SKETCHED,
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OF JAPANESE ARTIST. An Interesting Correspondence. We have received the following or respondence from the Hob. Mr Murray Stowart regarding the question of the die posal of the site on the seafront to the north of the now Law Courts
Attempted Escape from the Dock.
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says he feels sure that the siguntorios of that letter would be the first to admit ih would be unconstitutional if the decision, of
the Legislative Council of this Colony wore
THE CHINA MAIL.
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to be set aside in favour of the view of alnoty residents, of whom 28 are Justices of the
A large crowd witnessed the re-played Fance. out of a total of about 200 Justicos, I desire respectfully to point out that of the total number of Justices whose names final on the Hongkong C.C. ground last opposp, in the hat given in the local evening of the "A" Class Doubles com- directory-18 in -56 official petition, the opposing pairs boing Bontzie Justices, whose opinions I did not consider
is propor to canvas. Of the remaining 190 and Hose (owe 15/1) and Green and Brawn It will be remembered these unethical Justicos, $3 are act at present in (owe 46.) the Colony, 18 are Chinose gentlemen with players mut on the previous evening, when whom I had no spportunity of communich failing light made further play in- cabing, and seven are falian gentlamen, te possible, the score then being two sets full
Colonial Secretary's Offico..
Honkong 18th April, 1910. Following the recent gase in Manila in
Sir,--With referoace to the roquest made which two Japanese and an American koldier were concorded in the photographing of cer-by you in Legislative Corned on the 14th instant to the edect that the sale of the tain forts, a senantion has boun cecnsioned plot of land situated on the seafront to the in Hongkong by the arrest of a Japanese.north of the new Law Courts ahoaid behom the same remark applies, who was caught with sketches of the land postponed until you had an opportunity of scape arounil Lyenin in his possession. The cousulting the signatories of the letter of the 11th instant, I na directed to inform man's name is Hotel Nast. He speaks a little you that the sale will ba deferred for one English and, when arrested, was wearing week from the 14th instant and will then
long, brawn coat after the style be proceeded with.-I am, eta, a prieš
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It apps that Master: Gunner Brown besime suspicious of his movements and later his suspigions were fully justified, for prisoner attempted to tent up noma documents which wery
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At the Sinkiwse Police Station prisoner asked for a drink and, when a glass of water was handed to hian he became disorderly and threw it all over the desk. Later when placed in the dock at the police 'bourt he acrompted to escape by climbing up the cails but his efforts in that direction were frustrated and his movements wern glosely
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On this occnsion it took the full vo mota You gave me three days in which to ascertain the views of the signatories of the to decide the issub, though aboza time it original letter. I was mainly copedrned looked an easy matter fet Beattie and his with these, because I imagined the Govern- partner. The first tivo sets saw this pair in the ascendancy, for both went to them, ment would recognise, and reckon with, the opinions of the lending men of the British meresatile community, and would the other men only registaring three games H. MAY, F
not lay stressen the more number of to 12. Up to this stage there was no Colonial Secrecy. signatures. It is true that with the object question that the leaders were the superior The Hon. Mr M. Stewart.
of affording opportunity for signature by combination, Green being badly handicap members of the general pebhe interested, ped by the pour form of his partner, Hongkong. 20th April, 1910.
other than those with, whom I am in par who was obviously the weak man of the Boon! touch, I distributed a certain canibur four, Brawn was extremely slow at To the Hon. Colonial Secretary.
Sir--I have to thank you for your letter of copies of that letter, but this was with the net, with the result that he left sketches of the seonory at Lyonnut the 18th instant, courteously informing poiden of working up "As outcry on the far too much for Grevn to do, and he was me that the sale of the plot of land situated part of the British and the Chinese cum. Also weak in sorrice and showed too en the seafront r the north of the new muzity." You now inform me that in the rent a partiality for lobbing." Ia these at Law Courts would be deferred for one absence of an overwhelming and practicircumstances is was not surprising that weok, from the 14th inst., in order that I enlly unanimous qutery on the part of the Green should appear the opposite of happy might have the opportunity of consulting British and Chineso community. His in his play. The other par were playing the signatories of the letter of the 11th. Excellency ennast seo his way to over-ride togather with admirable understanding, referred to in the Legislative Council last the decision arrived at in the Legislative Hose crenting an excelleat impression for
His Excellency stated his
Council. As regards the Chinese com- his style and activity, while Beattie was Thursday conviction that many of the signatories munity I do not see how they can be always forceful in his strokes and effective of that letter would not have signed expected to care suficiently for any of in his placing.
Their of the these things" to make an outcry
The third set was an eye-oponer, Green they had been aware financial reasons put forward by him member present in Council during hand Brawn wonderfully reviving and their in justification of the proposed sale. debate voted with me in favour of reserving opponents correspondingly falling away. no enclose a letter which story that not
the ground for public purposes. I have pot seemed as though the latter couple handing the prospect of in to the heard that the Chinese resent bis vote. Is could do nothing right: They let the first Hannce of the
called against them. Then they bucked up Standard Oil Company, waya?
As regards the British section of the and almost pulled the set out of the fire, Police Station and with traspassing on large majority of the leading members of
public department. to the British mercantile community are still community, an cutery in favour of a view being only one game behind at the con- Land vested in A
opposed to the iden ci selling to any private of the question arising out of fuelings of clusion of the ninth Green nad Brawn, wit, the War Department at Lgeman.perelaser this particular piece of public local patriotism is hardly to be expected, however, walked off with the next game. And, withwat permission of His Excoleney
His Excellency warned the seeing how few are permasens residens and with it took the sut at 4/4. property.
Disaster was also
with the Governor did sketch or dische community. through the Unodicial lembut, though it may not be widely held is
set for the fundors, who forts or a portion of the defences of bers of the Legislative Council, that an can be, and is, strongly held, and by a the next
less marcan secure certain capital sume by majority of those whose views have most still could not get going, Five gamise went Lyentin.
the male of land of this sort" he did not see claim to consideration. If an "overwhelm in succassion to their opponcute, thanks Inspector Collett said he was instructed where we were to get money for various ing batery would alone justify the Gov-largely to the fine work of Green. In the projected public works. I may perhaps buerument in reconsidering the matter, I find sixth game desco was called no less than te apply for a remand.
Furnitted. to point out that the phjection it difficult to understand why a second ex-six times, the verdict eventually going to You can read the latest up- is not to the Cavernut selling sad of pression of opinion was called for from the Beattie and Hose. This however proved this sort," but to their selling this par- signatories of the origina! letter. It is quite to be the only game they secured in the ticular piece.
watched.
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Prisoner appear befive-Mr. 3. R. Wond, at the Magisirsey to-day, charged with bearing in a disorderly manner in the minile by the by held out by the other not the absence of outery, to count both four games in succession anal inter S/L, wast
His Worship Both cases had better be
taken together. "Will you be ready to vo on with the case to-morrow afternoon?
Inspector Collett. The military authori ties will prefully not be ready until Friday or Saturday.
heese we remanded until Monday afternoon tail being allowed in the sum of $270.
Of
associated
sot, the others running out easily by 6/1.
At the commencement of the fifth trial ench pair had two sets to their credit. while Boattie and Hose led by 17 games to 15 A Bino inish was witnessed, the issue being in doubt till the lass gamo. Deuce was alled in the Arst, which was rocured by Green and Prawn, and then after douce three times the pairs drew level again. A love game for Green and his man locked rosy far them, especially as this was follow ed by another in their favour, the score thus reading 3/15 After keen tussles, how avor the others drew lovol at the end of the sixth game, and they were also on an Having found
I think you will find that the latter of rtain that they are not the sort of men
who have either time or taste for makin the 11th Bure 45 signatures (of which 4an outcry." But their views for our were J.P's) and that cut of that number only genuire public opinion. I have already 37 have signed the enclosed letter.
in my last letter on this subject, dawn those who make up this difference of your attention to the fact that the rote in av has changed their opinion: two Council did not truly represent this. The have been unable to see, and one bas left Hon. Member for the Chamber of Com
merce did not refer the question to his for England. It world thus appear that the particular section of the community committee. and every one of the British which I have the hour to represent in members of that committen now in the unell is against the propioal by at least Colony are against the Government's to i and that the opinion of the British
proposal. The rote cast by him or
in
Do sense mercantile community was not accurately that occasion was, therefore.
representative. It represented his per indicated by the vote in favour of Las the Cavernment given by the British usual opinion only. As as I know Merual footing two ter
offent members of the Legislative Council Osborne bhe taken ur pains to find out their footing again, Beattie and his partner At the last niggling. This time a wider what the leading men of the community thea played with marked confidence and had
Defendant maintains that the drawings were sketches of scenery and not those
fforts at all..
The arrested man, Hete Naso, is an artins by profession, a graduate of the Tokgo Fine Arts Academy. He been travelling for several months in
Formes and has visited the torn of Bouth-
een China, soeking subjects and studying
his art He came to Hongkong at the end of December and went up to Canton. Several weeks ago he returned to the Colony, putting up at the Sei-foo-r hotel, where he has been holding a picture exhi- bition for the last week.
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M. STEWART,
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Hongkong, od Apr, 1910.
losing pair all but drawing level on several occasions. It was at this stage that the best rallies of the evening wero witnesseć On four occasions the leaders only required point to win the game, set and match. but each time they were pulled back to deuce again. They were fortunate on the fifth and thun won the set by 6/4.
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ascertain the opinions of the landing men of the British mercantile community. I had found them to be adverse to the pro- posal of the Government That was before the debate. "After it I found a large Sir, I have the hoooor te neknowledge majority still adverse. If their opinion is not to be regarded as "public opinion," receipt of your letter of April 21st which in Hongkong. I don't know where to I have laid before the Governor. His
The presens Under Secretary The match was therefore won by threa Excellency has given his moet careful con- look for it. sideration to the opinion entertained by of State for the Colonies has said acts to two and 23 xamos to 19. It is yourself and the other signatories of the that it is impossible to get a reasoned interesting to note that at no stage in the In the Court of Summary Jurisdiction enclosures to your letter. Although his opinion from the inhabitants of Bong piny did the losers lend in games, their sole desire ha been to give effect to the kong" but, so far, I have not understood neatest approach being at the and of the this, morning, before Me Justice Gompertz wishes of the community regarding the that this view is shared by the Colonial fourth game in the last set when the game The Uncounted Cost, by Mary Gaunt.
There can be no doubt Special Messenger, by Robert W. Chambers. an action was brought by the Tsan Hingsposal of this site & deure which is Government. I claim that the lettor which stood at 18 all. Lung Firm, harding house keepers, to evident from the ample opportunity which cent in to you on the at represents the that the winners ware the better all-round The Reins of Chance, by C. Ranger Gull. recover the sum of $100 from the Signi Ri has been afforded for the expression of roaned opinion" of Hongkong, signed as pair, though Green madu placky fight When the Devil Drives, by Florence
it in by the representatives of all the lead-under none too happy conditions. public opinion-His Excellency considersing British mercantile firme, the managers In the "B" Class Doubles fical A. RI will maintain, by Marjorie Bowen. Firm, being money remitted by the Kwon hac looking to the fact that the Re of the British banks, and leading members Sutherland and C. B Shields (owe 15,4) Foes of Justice, by Hendon Hill Shui Lung First, of Hollow, to and resoluting brought forward by yourself of the legal and medical professions, met Capt. Cmig and Cnp Waring owe The Thief of Virtue, by Eden Phillpotta. erived by defendants for the use of plain-in Legislative Council was defeated by n
Au announcement of the final decision 5/6), whom they accounted for by three Josa Mor, Detective, by Marie U. Leighton. considerable mujority, it is impossible tiffs.
for him to over-ride that decision of of the Government to disregard it would, Irela to one and 22 games to 15, the scores Garryowen, by H. do Vers Stacpoole.
responsible representatives, unless venture to say, cause deep dissatisfaction. being 6/4, 6/3, 4/6, 6/2. au overwhelming and practically unaniumnus-Your faithfully,
It H. K. Holmes was for plaintitis and
Mr Otto Kong Sing for defendants.
Mr Holmes stated that the plaintiffs received a draft on the defendant firm from Hoihow and took it to the latter. In the
the
outery against its verdict both on the part
of the British and the Chinose community
M. STEWART.
had arisen. His Excellency does not min- THE LATE MR A. M. ESSABHOY. imise the weight which must be attached to
very many of the signatories, but he feels sure that theso gentle on themselves would
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first instance the defendants said they had
A correspondent writes :--The death of no money and surgested that it be return- ed. This was done and later it was sent be the first to admit that it would be an. Mr Abdul Kayum Shek Kadar Essabhoy, here again. It was again taken to the constitutional and would introduce an e-Jezior partner of the firm of A. B. Egby- barrassing precedent if the decision of the
defendants, who then admitted that they had $100 in hand. "The draft way for 8160. On the defondants making this admission they (defendants; saade a note on the draft
promising to pay within ten days. It never had been paid.
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ahip ked what the meaning of the endorsement way.
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Legislative Council of this Culony were to bos, at 10.30 p.m. on Monday, at his be set aside in favour of the views of 30 residence in Zetland Street, removes from residents, of whom 38 aro Justices of the our midst one of the must respected mem- Ponce out of a total of about 200 Justices.bers of the Indian community. Mr Abdul
I am at the same time to assure you that
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bas which his firm City affected. I have ett.,
in Indial F. H. May, Colonial Secretary. China and Japan. At present the firm of P. S.Since the above was drafted His A. M. Emabboy has branches nearly all Excellency has seen the letter which appeared over your signature in the public over the world. The deceased gentleman R. E. O. BIN ...
was the leader of his cotamnunity in Hong. A. Calvert press, and, desires me to add a few words.
Capt Branch
Mr Otto Kong sing said he could explain. At the time the draft was pro heated to the defendants they were doing business with a Hoihow arm, who were
going to send defendants a number of coolies in connection with an emigration scheme. On the arrival of these coolica defendants were to pay the firm cortain monies. But the conlies were never sent. The radarsemest could only be construed as a conditional acknowledgement
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It would appear that the signatories to kong and owing to his beautiful disposi W. Dobbs... the document enclosed in your letter are tion and generous heart was loved by L. Gibba themselves divided by mutually antagonistic opinione. On the one hand a section share everyone. He was very religious and the view (which I guderstand you to hold charitable man and there is a provuch yourself) that to leave the area in question among the Indian community that no poor as a grus plot garden or baad stand in people seeking alma ever passed the door perpetuity would spot the symmetry of
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Caly last Wednesday he gave af "At A. Calvert it to remain unbuilt upon only till such time
low home" at Budri Villa, to which he invited the Capt. Branch... His Lordship said to thought then the Colony can ford to erect defondants to get this traffic or in the building which will not shut cot the Law general community, in honour of the visit E. P. Flood.
Courts from the seafront, and which being hopes of getting it honoured the bill. built of granito on a design simillar to that of His Highness the Maharajah of Baroda, R. E, Q. Bird... Judgment would be for plaintiffs for the of the Courts would land the eye up to and the strain of the entertainment was amount claimed.
the larger building. Such a structure. evidently more than his frail hold on life while costly, would afford but little room warranted, He was J. P. of Hongkong, for Government ofBees. cto. The ether The respest condolences are expressed for section of signatories would appear to be Mrs Essshhey and their truly daughter entirely averse to the plot being
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• Pool Winnern, The shooting dates for May, are tho a.. fausang on a charge of stealing Special Pool-Saturday, 7th May (2 to $390 American dollars within the jurisdic 5.30, and Sunday Bb May (10 to 12.30), tion of British North Borne The cass 200 Yards, King's Park Hange. Douglas came before Me E. R. Halifax, at the at all, being apparently ander the impros Mr Eabhoy was only 47. The funeral Cup-Saturday 14th May 2 to 5.30) and Magistracy this morning and was remand. sion that it would interfers with the open was very largely attended, nearly all the Sunday, 16th blay(10 to 1.0) 8 8 yards,
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A truly great mau bour is not strikingly imposing since the zeal that the Hongkong Islam Cluh came Range. black tiled roof does not present a band-into existence. It was, we bolare, in- some appearance viewed from the North. tention of the deceased to have visited bis I may add that the area at present native land with his family a couple of
cacat the entire plot which will be left frustrated all these plans. unsold, for le it must be added the brüsü;}|
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The Hon. Mr Mutray Stowart,
Hongkong, April 20th 1910.
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