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A Chinese woman, aged thirty was removed in the Government Civil Hospita yesterday suffering from injuries caused by falling from a scaffolding at the Talping thestro

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1912:

THE ZOROASTRIAN TRUST FUND.

Fleet Paywantes, T. Hayss bar boen, | Court Asked' to Construa Trust Deed. *ppointed to H.M.S. Tamar, additional, to date Sept. 15, and Amistant Paymaster S. Orobard to the sama vossola, additiona to date Oct. 15.

Guoneca W P. Hanna. W. H. Ryder, Driscoll, and J. H. Wintle have been appointed to H... Tamar, for service with the destroyer Fams, Taku, Janus and Whiting respectively,

Bombardier Wells, the champion heary weight boxer, was married at Tonting Parish Church on 7th ultate Miss Fillen Ellroy, the 16-year old daughter of Mr Loka Kilroy, a famous sprinter of 20 yeaız

go.

Second-Linuten vota. Li. G. Heygate, T.

Es pointed out that the rule could be altered, modified, or cancellad as might be thought necessary.

His Lordship Supposing this matter i An Interesting Action.

gone into, and I give a ruling, though 3. may be the right construction they en An interesting action affecting the most together and say "The construe- Paroc ocmmunities of: Hongkong, Can. tion wo prufer is so and so; we will slide ton and Macao, samo bafore the Paisne the rules". Judge, sitting in Original Jurisdiction Mr. Alabaster observed that this argu this morning, his Lerdahip being asked mant would apply to every article of to construe & deed, of trust dated July samiation of every company What the 80, 1874, under the terms of which the plaintiffs wished to know wins whether fund known by the name of "The they had done the right thing in the Zoroastrian, Charity Fund." is adminis-past, and were doing the right, shing now, tered. The plaintiffs were Marwanji 1 they did not wish to dy anything which Pallonji Talati, Dinshaw Ravasice Bethaa, might amount to a breach of trust. and Ardashin Byramji Angelo, and the defendant Hormasjes Raikhaaron Erani.

The pisintis called upon the defen- dants so enter an appearance for the Astermination of the following questions

of trust

[well fear the effects of trade com- petition from other porta more favour- ably situated, but still in their infancy, and thus lacking the matured growth[:]

Information has been officially received which gives Shanghai its present pro- dominant position. The merchants at the Hongkong Police Headquarters of only just brought to a successful the arrest of the individual known as the conclusion a stern fight, extending Fork Burglas--the man of many aliasṣe, over many years, to secure the proper Chan Tim, Choi Yang, Choi Ting, Teol conservancy of the Fluangpo, and Tin, ste,who escaped from Vistoria the harassing times of the revela Gaci a fów da‡s ago, and whose die tion may have left their effects appohranos caused not a little consternation apon the energies of the commong the Police Officials. Areward of munity. Moreover, the question is 300 was offered for his arrest, which is is being asked in all seriousness.sisted has now boon affected at Macao, What effect will the milway develop- Further particulars, are not yet to hand. ment of Chinn have a pon the port. As soon as the fugitive can be extradited, To that two answers may by given he will be brought back to Hongkong. The one predicts a bright fiture, giving increased trade, especially to the shipping; the other spells the very reverse, for just na the extension of the railway system of the country may bring augmented trade, it may equally easily, if the proper steps are not taken, carry it away. Between Shanghai and Tientsin the only port which at present offers the opportu nities for serious competition is Tsing- Earries clos for H..F.C. Six-aide tao, for the reason that it is almost equilistant in relation to Shanghai to a very fertile and rich part of the country. The point of uncertainty is whether Shanghai is to continue to hold the trade which it at present has, or whether, by offering superior

Major H. W. Couys, Royal Garrison trust fund prevails, and is the decision 5. Whether in the Artillery, latterly serving in Ceylon, has of the trustees. Non-HK. C. & M. Stambat Co.'s attractions, Tsingtao will be able to

even of the temporary absence from the conquer it. It would be the most raid on an opium divan yesterday. The been posted to the command of the Hong- 5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital in St. John natural thing in the world for the master of the house while under arrest kong-Singapore Battalion - Royal Garrison / Colour of one of the trustees between i Artillery. Major Comyn has 25 yents' one annual meeting of subscribers and another the wundscribers are entitled to authorities and merchants of Tsing.eriously hurt that he could unt appear at service in the Royal Artillery, and reschedj treas such absence as creating a vacancy 5.15 p.m.-General Mesting of Sext to endeavour to do so; and as the court to-day.

his present rank in 1906.

mong the truxtira: B.-Whether the holders and Subscribers of St. John's | Cathedral in City Hall.

German Government has given very

(taking of legal advice by the trustees or church on Monday arranged their quarterly Captain I. B. F. Carrie. Royal Garrison any of them as to the construction of the church tes, and smiled themselves of the Artillery, who, na we have already indeed er upon questions arising in con opportunity to inalipurate Wesleyan Me timated in those columns, has been up-nction with the management of the fingthodist Missionary Centenary celebrations. ten its influence in that quarter, board, amongst whom wars over 100 de pointed to Hongking for duty, joined the amounts to "blunable negligence ar mais

Mr. Jenkin, further addressing “Be Lordship upon Mix objestión, pointed one that within the rules the trustees byő the power to make what provision they liked for deciding, any of the questione which hie Lordship was now asked to construe. There was no purponi la” ther L-Whether upon the true construction present action which was absolutely n of the said Deed of Trust and of the rules final, would expend trust funds need- and regulations comprised therein, sosely and would beneït nobody. This subsequently added to or amended, the salon was not final, and could not re office of president and of secretary (wire move the case of friction.

her in either case substantive or native) - ese validly ba hold by one and the same trusted when there are four trustees pre- sent in the Colony. 2.-Whether, and upon what consideration and to what ex tant, if at all, the office of president and | secrotary can validly bo hold by obe and „Jsjor.W, S-Traill, Royal Engineers, on the same trustee. 3.-Whether the ap farrival home from India is to take up duty ¦rointment of a secretary from amongst at Dublin on läth, iykt, så Staff Officer to the trustees lies in the hands of the

G. L. Elliott, E. H. C. Hanes, and O. Kiving under the above mentioned deed Cmne have been appointed to the Cornwall Light Infantry, the 2nd Battalion of which in ander orders to move shortly from Bloemfontein to Hongkong.

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SUNDAY, Oct... 13-

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Morday, Oct. 14

General Holiday.

TUESDAY, Oct. 13-

Meating.

Cathedral

FRIDAY, October 18:

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A small cargo, bout, No. 1283, was surks early this morning in a collision at Wanchai, fortunately with so cargo on board. She was discovered drifting in the Harbour marged and towel up to the Harbour Offer

the Kwong Foor, loaded with a cargo of A largo European constructed lighter, coal, tras sunk off the Fraya at Wanchai this morning: had apparently sprung leak and had gone down at her moor. ings.

The Police at West Point made a

jumped out of the window, and he was no

The .. Hong Deo arrived' this 100r0- 9.15 p.m.--Variety Entertainment and special assistance to that settlement, ing from Penang and Singapore with

Musical Play. The Cook, at Theatre and, moreover, seems auxious to ex-pearly 1,200 returning emigranta Royal, City Hall. SATURDAY, October 19 :-"

2.30 p.m.-Ministering Children's Les-

arters. 9p.m.-Smoking Concert at Masenic

*Club, Kowloon, 9,15 p.m. Variety Entertainment and Musical Play. The Cork,' at Theatre Royal, City Hall

'Mosnay, October 31:—

Trafalgar Day (1805),

Entries close for Second Division of H.K.

Assoc. Foutball Lesque.

bere were handed over to the Water

An accident of an urueual kind occurred yesterday when a woman w removed to hospital suffering from injuries

second for of a house in Queen's Rond.. The conlie, who was hanging out clothes,

Lieut, and Quartermaster W.G. Crombin RE., who was moved from Shoeburynos to Weymouth last year, has been selected for service in Hongkong, where he did duty as a suporintending clerk (warrant officer) before getting his commission.

place, of Blaine C. W. Dury, who goo to the Chief Engineer, Irish Command, in Hongkong to relieve Major St, G. Caulfeild, 40th (Fortress) Company.

Magistrate's Decision.

to the Fund. 4-Whether the decision trostres or in the hands of the subscribers

the majority of the trustees of the said doed upon matters relating in the

management and administration of the

After the point had been further irgued his Lordship Intimated that he would zire his decision upon the point Zaland by Mr. Jenkin, on Tuesday, to which data the bearing was adjourned.

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BANÉ DIVIDENDE,

The directors of the Chartered Bank of

declare an interim dividend of 13 per cent. India, Australia and Chins hare drelded to

and the Mercantile Bank of Tadia, As far trim dividend on the A and B shares of 7 per cent.

WESLEYAN METHODIST

CHURCH, WANCHAL.

· The laiendis connected with the showe

cause within the meaning of rule 5 of axistence a century, and in ries thereof the deed. Whether a president can the Church at home has decided that there he appointed for a year, and by rtation shall be centenary services, and also thank from amongst the trustees, 8-Whether offerings for God's blowing on the work the trustees are bound to observe direcaring the hundred years that will ther tics given to them by the medium of a

gue Bazaar and Fête at Velanter Head. they miny be able to infinence the Portecs and undesirables, who on arrival | Roval Artillery in April, 1892, and is now conduct in offee or any other reasonaŭle 1913 the Society will have been in

their favour. We cannot discuss all bom railway arrangements and tariffs in Polier for deportation to their entwell up to the top of the captains' list. He was pronted exptain in January, 1901, and is a qualified gunnery instructor: the details of the conditions, but it is evidently the duty of all interested in

FORFEITURE OF OPIUM. the future of Shanghai to insist upon the Chinese Government fixing mini" | sustained by a coolle falling on her from the mum and maximum mates, and that there be no preferential treatment, and Noon-Cantor Insurance Orice Mecting having through booking facilities, and generally to take all necessary steps to enable the port to meet the chang ing conditions. The distance from Shangai to Tientsin is only about HongKong, Thursday, Octonze 10, 1912. 800 miles, and if the whole line was placed muler one management, the

Wednesday, October 23:--

of Shareholders.—

The China Mail.

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van only slightly injured, and refused to go to hospital.

The new White Star liner of 500 tons, which is now being built at Bear, to be named the Britannic. She is to be provided with a complete inner skin and with wrtezlight bulkheads of increased height and number. These improvementa are also to be anbudi, ie the Olympic nt

THE FUTURE OF SHANGHAI, ideal way would be to have the con-an only date.

trol of the whole length managed

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Is the course of an interesting from so suitable a centre as Shanghai. article on Shanghui, our contemporary "Engineering" says that 'on several occasions they have directed attention to the importance of the evolution going on in the Far East ta it affected the general conditions of trade in that part of the world, and adding that they feared the people of Great Britain had not sufficiently recognised the importance of the fact, many of them seeming to think that things

The French army navres, which took place recently in central France, were on an extensive scale. No fewer than 110,000 men were engaged, with 500 guns, aeroplanes and four dirigible balloons.

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delivered his reserved judgment in in To-day at the Magistracy Mr Irving

application by the opium farmer for a large quantity of opium, saised on the sa. Yoon

Sanz to be forfeited to him. The Magin trate rufused the application. An extended report of the judgment will appear in our second edition this evening,

AN INTERRUPTED FEAST.

Robbers Steal $171.

them.

resolution passed by a majority of the close. Um Sunday evening, the Rer. J. K mibscribers to the fund in general mert- | Temple preached an appropriate serman,” ing 'regarding the management or ad and reviewed the Society's work, mostly.

the documents which should accompany Africa, Ceylon and India. The gathering ministration of the fund, or the form in

confiding himself to the West Indies, WEBL which notices de reports are issued, or

fat the tax and meetings not very large,” whether the baakers deposit recripts in

There was a ninth question which asked | sening that there were offer attractions; nection with the fund should be made them were a, cd, many representativen. but in the zemer of the trustees, and bowever, from both ranches of His Ms. where they should be deposited for safe jesty's Services, as well as a good many keeping: As to the signature of chequer civilians. Mr. Abraham, of the paved yard, as to the holding of the place of meeting

of the trustees and the order of busi-occupied the chair, and gave an encourag- ness ns. to the signing of disbursements i ing address, which shinwed that ho at fénat from the fund on to the making of was in thorough sympathy with the aim The Pacific Muil advertise that pas

| periodical visits" by the trustees to the that were cherished, and his speech gave a angers holding through tickets by their

Lestate held in trust by the land in each good túne ta the morting. stuminers have the privilege of travelling

A man who recently won $6,000 in a

year.

An old supporter of the Church, Mr by train between" Kobe and Yokohama Macno kottery entertained his friends at

Mr. C. G. Alabaster and Mr. Eldon Hearle, then spoke, and based his re- free of charge. This concession on the Samshaipo on Tuesday, and on Wednesday. Potter, barristera, instructed by Mr. Hats on the thought that a Eure- part of the company will no doubt begave another feast. On the second day's W. Looker, of Messrs. Deacon. Locker pane out be is Hongkong owe appreciated by tourists wishing to take festivities the house was opened and and Detcom, "solicitora. appeared foreach in many ways to the Chinese, st, advantage of the beauties of inland attacked by six men armed with knives, plaintiffs; and Me. F. C. Jenkin, har therefore, we ought to give of our mean tonery between these two ports.

They plundered the house, and made offieber instructed by Mr. Hind. both as a thanksgiving to God, and also with money and clothing valued at $174. Messra. Brutton and Hett, soliciters, re- hecause we get much, in many ways from No one was hurt, and no arrests have been presented defendant.

these penplu. made in a muection with the affair.

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We hear it has at last been definitely decided to establish a base for the The attention of our renders in called patrolling police launches at Chung Chow the Canton-Kowloon Railway advertigiand, where a stock of cost will be kept ment appearing on pare 10 in which the and other necessaries, thus avoiding the would go on for ever in the same waytion on the Saturday Littin train is limited,

Management intimate that as accommoda

POLICE COURT NEWS.

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Mr. Alabaster gaid the plaintiffs in thin case were most anxious that a shorthand The Chaplain these a short speach, ante of the proceedings should be taken and traced the development of the Society's to prevent the circulation of garbled very work in South Chinn sinen 1861 when the sions of the case to the vernacular press. Rev. G. Pieres came to Hongkong, having and he exked that in order to make the responded to the appeal of sumo Methodist Before Mr. Irving at the Police Court tee official as possible his Lordship soldiers, why were stationed on the intnout. to-day three men were charged with theftauld consent to the shorthand writeHe pointed out how, in spite of difficultie

being sworn.

PAÄNENGERS WORKED.

necessity of these launches returning to their stock of coal and provisions; and Hongkong every few days to replenish as when, Britain was practically the passengers are requested to book in nd-by so doing practically leaving those workshop of the world. Not only tance. Monday hing a general holiday, waters unguarded.

from the steamer Kwong Sai. The pri as she now some very keen competi- trains will leave as on Sundays.

soners and the complainant were passen. To-day is the 20th anniversary of the gera, and the first man was charged with

tors in Europe and America, but also

tionise, the conditions of places which

wickets, but were all out for 184.

The Madura Co., Ltd., have received advice from London that the B.I. new

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CHINESE CELEBRATIONS.

TILE THIẾ

Mr. Jenkin objected to the taling of and indeed fierce opposition, the work ar official note of the evidence as being gradually spread fis Cantom to Fat-bas,

A cricket match played at home bo-loss of the P. and O. 4.å. Bokhara on Sand stealing a quantity of clothing, and also necessary, but said he did not object town in the Sasai district, and in the countries of the Far East. We tween the National Bank of India and the land. Pascadorva, when about 125 lives with having an instrument for an unlaw. if it was to be a luxury of the plaintiffs, throughout the Houng Shan prefecture. He also treed the work along the West all know the developments which Mercantile Bank of India, at Bruce Grove,

Tottenham, was productive of a very close.

were lost, including all but two of the ful purpose-namely a razor for extting He thought there should first be a have been murlo in China, but when finish. Mercantile, who battaid first west Hongkong interport cricket team which pockets. The third man was chargeduling as to the costs, which should not and the North Rivers. Many incidents of

tall upon the defendants, (»

interest were referred to. As an example the resources, of that vast country are all out for 81. The home team' pas three live in all were saved, including 7 second man with receiving the articles. was returning from Shanghai. Twenty-with stealing's silver watch, and the

His Honour eventually consented to the of opposition that we encountered at the fully utilised she will probably be the their opponents' total for a las of Miz Europeans, fix Lowson of the Government The first man was sent to prison for plaintiffs shorthand-writer being sworn beginning, the following fact was quoted. industrial centre of the world, or at

Civil Hospital and Lt. Markham, 1st three months and four hours' stocks on and reserved the question affecting costs. The owner of the first house which wan [any rate second only to vast Antecienn

Sizopabire L. I. were among the saved the first charge, and 14 days' imprison.but with a strong expression of opinion let to Mr Piercy residence, we The United States will next month, Eighteen European passengers and 21

ment on the second charge.. The sorord. that the employment of the noto-taker threatened by the dwellers in the arrset, fcontinents, and-then-will be fulfilled say he paper dated September 13. the Europosa crew were drowned. man, found guilty of receiving, was senolid got aficer the cost of the action. : for he was charged with being a traitor to

the prophecy of an American_stutes-g've a demonstration of their naval power

tenced to three months' imprisonment Mr. Alabaster explained that the sun- the House of Han H in great terror, mau, that the Pacific Ocean, it at New York, San Francisco, and Manils. hy menas of a simultaneous nvībilisation

and four hours stocks in lieu of the mons was an originating summons, taken ded into the country and bid himself. The last day, and a similar sentence was pars under Order Bia of the English rules,aragod Ksi Fong then seized a nephew.. shores, its islands, and the vast regions Al available vesoin in Asistic waters will beyond, will have become the chief dezvous at Manils under command of mating, for the second time within a litle

To-day the Chiness community is cele.ed upon the third man.'

which Bad not got its counterpart in the and charged him before the magistrate. Code of this Colony. It was bought He was fang into prison, and keps thentre of events in the world's grent

Bear-Admiral Reginald F. Nicholson,

more than a week, the anniversary of the aloth to make into clothing at Yaumati abled the Court is deal with questions occasion another prisoner died. The files A women entrusted with a quantity of under section of the Code, which en there for some” weeks, an Onto one hereafter, An evolution is going on

outbreak of the Revolution." About ton days ago celebrations were commenced, pawned the material; and at the Police of construction and construction only took the corpse, and bound it to the living within that greater evolution, which

on the anniverary of the day according to Court this morning she was sent to geol The Court was asked to construe a cerman, and ton latior, was chained to the is changing, and may, indeed, revolu- twin screw. steimer' on the London, Chinese reckoning, and in some places

for six weeks

tain printed document which contained former for some hoties, and no entreaties they were bartedly postponed on receipt.

the rules governing or purporting to could once any one to release him from A man was ebarged at the Police Court covern, the Zoroastrian Charity Fund such a baletul position. The neforturste Colombo," Madrus and Calcutta line is to a meage from Prevident Yuan Bhih before Mr. Irving this morning with His dealt in diall with the rules affect man was only released after a bit fine had have hitherto been great centres of

be called the Neuralia-out of comp Exi to the effect that he wished ho ob posing food for sale outside the mering the pointe which his "Lordship, was been paid. But those days had passed, trade. These centres were selected munt, no doubt to Ceylon's sanitarium servance to take place on. October 1% kat at Wast Point to originally entirely on account of local She is a ship of 8,950 tone and 0,000 which in

asked in dreïde, and gave his, interprets The speaker painted out that the Society conditions, but meantime the internal horse power, and is fitted with all modern break of the revolt according to the agistenta soid that the man had tube legal opinions,

oat Inspector Dymond in reply to the tion of Thern, and in some cases quoted at Home hoped to Tin £250,000. The gifta made by time members of the Churuh arrangements of China are being requirements, has a Marconi installation, ropean edundar. The message war of worms, and he did not think he could

Mr. Jenkin Intervened with an objecto Hongkong wald go to sasive the nativer und a library supplied by The Times erved to into in met town gut licence for that Caughter). The log. He had a serious protest, to make in their effutes to haild a larger and more rapidly changed, and there is a pos Book Club. The barths are spacious and being anong them. And so sample Inspector added that worms word con against the proceedings beitir Lrought at waitable charch that they now poor, Pare Drugs, Patent Medicines, &c.sibility of some of the chief centres of special attention has been given to the have had two fostirala. Mexe year October sideral rather a delicsey by the Chinese all and the aid of the Court, being invoked The need of a 1 comodions building

trade being stranded on account of cabin ventilation, with plectric fans in will be universally recouniauti.

in a matter of this land. The rid of the hur long beers felt, for the congre BEA, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

the developments of railways and bin. She will be leaving London

Court ass, merely invoked to construe Sundays fills the place to Hongkong, July 20, 1912, '

Sa December 28 and Marseilles on Janu shipping, and of communications genary 4 for Egypt, Coyles and India.

a number of rules and regolations which Promises ware use at the erally. The future of Shanghai is

In repogallion of special duties on though they constitute what was called evening amounting to xbout $1,440. beginning to attract attention among

cold, dump weather, and many hard which the crews of the Loops Clio and trust deed, arsonated to wadething like Votes fit thanks to the ladies, and to working, invidia ngple are made Cadmus bare heen engaged during their the rules of a benevolent or philanthropie others who bid aute those directly interested, and the sub- NO OPIUM IN OH (MRERLAIN'S

miserable dating inch if the winter and tax years' commission in the Far East, the Amd. Fo submitted that under section

loding to be wary sincit relieved, sed | Admiraly have-ined an order giving payers. Situated as it is some dis-ERE is not a particle of opiam er finally out permianguly, by applying Moms a week aditional leave on their therman lain Chamberwin's Chamberlain's Pain Palin' and managing return to England. The now crown for tance from the sea, and reached by Cough Itomele and never has been so the parts with the palm of the hand woman the 0 And Cadmus are in page to t, was fire off rod by the public, : It is sexppliación. This rojayas the pin and a channel which has to be maintained wife toolicing for a child as for an adu? Banken sleep and rod-po-dible, Forte 1 Rồngkong in the draiser Talbot Taken" auch n BOURDICTA RA to prevent, llafend mad

artificial means, Shanghat may For sale by all Chemists and Storakespace, by all Chemise and Ciuhtmepeti, 3673p. will bring home the rollared stewar

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A fins of 5 was imposed.

roughly soon-ful, and indé meeting to a cost It more wiil ha ad Freders, acatarzing i lyng?

of Onige ta the Court or a Judge was not bound to determine any of the points

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on an original summons The purpose of jim to in

tion, and no litisation could arise to this