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NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The shroff of a dairy-farm businema ab
SEQUEL TO THE SOTIO CABE
PASSENGER LAUNCH
PIRATED
THE
·AMERICAN OFFICIALS SUED.
Shamadipo babonded with: 33 which Before His Lordship the Chief Justles he called bacall of the firm,
auficient, if the work of the Com mission is to be done with procapt tude and with any degree of finality in the results. Indeed, it may be ne cepted that the nin, although it is not specifically stated, is to have a full and definite jurigment, based on the careful ifting of all arguments and facts, ou the important question of the nationhunday night and stole the A this fentored the Sikh temple ad aliation of the railway Here, again carpet paths for its value was 320. there must be widely entertained antisfaction that this subject is to be deals with in a thorough manner. All the interests at stake will be carefully measured, and the public will be edented in every place of the subject. Thus, more will be made known as
Thess. Fluang han stuck on the bar Masso harbour for about an hour on Monday morning, the water being extreme
Law."
(le William Facs:- Days
the
EGREES OLBAR TWENTS THOUSAND DOLLARS.
The Hol Ning, & pas
Cour, this morning an oblon 'lock un Banday afternoon Original Jurisdiction of the Supreno
bigus by Vingente Sotto, a Filipino journalist, gains Thomas Carry Welch, assistant Executivo Scoretary of the Phd Sippine Islands, and John B. Sawyer, Vico-Consul in Hongkong of the United Stance of America..
between. Hongkong and Ping. Bonita Lok WordTM River, Was' pirateur
CHINESE MODEPR
NOVER
TOLL.
"old Stannhu Governmens & kamel Kok, in Chinees waters. The robbers made some of the books, and remember that the
bly during those years, and den: fine heal, the pacers of the passengers | Manshus also read Eheus, it in odrar that they and crew yielding $19,750 and their Nyggage $210 worth of slothing Ale usual in Tha work before ir antitled these far-too-frequent case of ribbery the Shak. No. We is regarded in nativa le- piraten got dean way.
gend se the goddess, who, long some ago,
wararofation that coming
few England porterany by the NY..dants the sum of $4,811:03, being the the nail praction of going bourd name is borrowed. Shark is a stone, and
M. F. B. Bourlay and child lets. The plaintiff plaimed from the doon. The piston who numbered shows made the hoe of the heavens wh
a scora and woga wall armed, adepted en smooth, blue and beautiful. Here the equivalent of £500 in which the deten the launch, sa ordinary passenge, therefore, hand. The name of the berging
to the operation of State owned ralle Mishing Max O way in other countries. The State
Indicate that the heroine was one who was
A Chinese boy who is alleged to be dants are indebted to the plaintiff) under fand, as two. «bapa were made after leaving a Bhat, and as the title: nf, the book
the provisions of the Habeas Corppa dos; Hongkong it is difficult to say where they having procured of camed the imprison. After they had overwed the crew and beautiful, and so courageous as to attemp | 31 Car. I.soap." "9, by reason of their went aboard. “
med of the pisintill on a charge of passengers with thele frearms, the rohband boscomplish a vary difficult task. shductio within the territory of the fastened all the people up in the anid. Ja Shab www well Born, well educated fody or a wait of Habeas Corpus sued they partally disabled to engines and at the Old plaintif had been discharged from our packages. Their examination emplated, obsessed with the Philippine Islands, well knowing that the and then went through their boxes and and as a muzision, Early
out by his when in custody or the same then left in a number of mmpans, the
In order to that mean direction they took being unknown,»* ̄* this. Ia Shat allow
- After stealing a jacket yesterday a rat, but was reamed, and sentenced to Chinees jumped into the harbour to avoid seven days hard labour and four hours stocks.
ownership of the whole or part of the throw stones at an Indian constable when railways in some of the Continentalist for hawking was undered eight countries has been urged as an argu- { strokes of the birch to day. ment in favour of the absorption of the British system by the Government It is too often forgotten that military rather than economic, reasons have dictated. Nis policy tucoutientu! conatries. There, to meet strategie MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.
and tactical needs, it has been im- The police recovered from the barbour Ilon-Auction of Puppies and Mis.perative for the State to organise and yesterday the body of one of the engineers celineous St d't at Messrs Eughes control the lines, primarily for war the total number of dead recovered to of the Wo Sang ferry launch. This brings Bough's Sale Room, 9.30 p.m.-Auction of Blackword purposes. Consideration of the influ-trenty-eight,
Mr. Geo. P. Lammert's Sales Rooms,ence of State management, during
M. M. W. Slade, K:C., Instructed by
Mr. W. B. Hind and Mr. Yorington hold a short time after the rabbers left andparently, the mistress of socio
The craw managed to break nut of the | boonma a mere singing gula (from the office of Mr. G. X. Hall Brut pached up the engine sufficiently to teams She hoped shereby bajoras out of them. defendant was represented by Mr. Eldon ton), appeared for the plaintiff, the first to Shau Mei and Fing Hot, where the same no secrets, and perhaps ultimazoly
matfor was reported on the Chinese auth to be secured by one of them as a doct Potter and Mr. F. C., Jonkin, who were instructed by Mr. G. Hastings (of Mosers,
bize, and thereby parhaps to find ingrow. 19.13 p.m.-Hongkong and South China peace upon the cominercial and socin wich Sir Frane's Piggott is said to have defendant was represented by Mr. E. End, nuboly was jvjtred. The Jaunch Patation xua, s paer was remarkable" So, ̈ ̈
Hastings and Hastings); and the second No resistance was pufered to the 7 triles. | lyto the palace itself. Manwhile, hát cạ Sharp, R.C., who was hustrusted by Mr. owned by Che Wo, well-kuava Bug. when the wife of the Japanese Ambasador M. Reader Harris (of Messrs. Wilkinson kang Chines
Steam Fisheries Co.,Ltd., Extra- ordinary General Meeting. 2.3 m.-action of Boots and Shoe
at Mears. Hughes and Hough's Sales Rooms. 9.15 p.m.-Organ Recital at St. Andrew's
Church, Kowloon..
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Deco-aber 5—
..
Thy learing of the extradition caso in ban engaged has been fixed for Friday afternoon, un the application of Mr. B. F. C. Easter, who is, appearing for the pro-
eration.
A man who stole two pieces of clothing after returning from banishment wa sentonced by Mr. Wood this morning to botal of fifty-eight weeks imprisonment with four hours stocks, on the two
life of the commanity ought to throw considerable light on possible results in England, and we hope that this department of the subject will be carefully examined. We admit that any contrast between the conditions prevailing in other countries and those obtaining in England, particularly Vests Hughess if such contrast were not complimen
tary to foreign States, might not be considered politic in view of inter- national relations. But under the Opium Farmer ende no application for the Finding that it was of poce quality the
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture
special circumstance, there can be nonfiscation of 100 rasla of unclaimed opium 4 Gage trecti
room for misinterpretation of the TEENDAY, December
motive of any such contrast or 50m-Organ Recital, St. John's criticism; the facts must be dis-
C.thedin FRIDAY, Tembar 19 :-
closed, end we hope that the
20 p.m-Anction of Jewry w
Silk Gonda esti' Hough's Sales Rooms. MONDAY December 8-
11 x.m-duction of Cold and Silver Jallery Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Sale Room,
at
cha gen.
which was produced in the Polico Court tins, about one foot square in all, was left this morning. The drug, contained in the street by a man whom a district watchma chaasd, and had it been of
B-Cliftonian Dioner at Hongkong Commission will boldly face the standard quality it would have bein worth
Culy
The Chinx Mail
Hokk WARNYBAY, Doc. 1913.
BRITISH RAILWAYS AND NATIONALISATION..
THIS is a subject that will soon
difficulty. Many of the colonie.{$330. also own their railways, and here also the same investigation, and comparison is désirable.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The Yaumati ferry launch, sunk in collision with the Sasha Maru in the har bur last Tuesday, has been raised.
リ
JUNK RUN DOWN.
-Steamer Offers no Assistance.
The Wan Fo fishing junk, owned by a id-nt of Sai Bang village, Lana island, was run down in the Ospreman pase at & p.m. yesterday by an unknown steamer with, according to the report of the
The ss. Minnesota went around on a fiberman to the police, kept her course andy ledge while entering Moji and offered no assistance.
The junk was disabled by the ocl
1-ion, but the crow of three men stuck to the water-logged boat for nearly su hour, whga the Shing Tai aproached and took At 30 this evening the Bishop of them off the junk being abandoned. The victuria, Dr. Lander, will publicly licen. men were taken to the Water Police
R. C. L. Cooper Hunt, M. ., to as:ation st Kowloon." - honorary chaplaincy - the Cathedral. Mr. ooper Hunt's prudecatur, the Rev. Foster Pegg, held a similar honorary ofice during his term in Hongkong as Chaplain to the Forces.
SANITARY BOARD.
Additicon Notifiable Disease.
and Grist).
Mr. Blade, in opening, said there was no dispute as to the facts in this caso, have to decide was a question of law and the only question his Lordship would-
arising on the pleadings. The plaintif relied on section of the Habeas Corpus
critias.
dooDS FOR AUSTRALIA.
A Question of Agonoy"
gire a dance at the embassy and invited. ad the elite st Peking, including the En pred Dowager herself, ibe suggested that Ia Bhat be naked to, come and sing. It seems that both the Ambasador and his wife knew of her revolutionary tendencies. bat this did not matter, as they are re presented sympathisaing with bur. There was some doubt, however, a to
dealings whether she would necept their invita In the Court of Summary Juriadiation tion, as tho would Save little or no Justice Gomperte (Puise Judge The subject of her song was tim deterior. with foreigner To their great delight. however,, she accepted. Bing and Co, sued J. A. Chue to recover goods sold and delivered. the sum of $1,165.35, amount due for
Ation
the distress of the Empire at first roused of Chine, and her sobbing wails, over- the anger of the Empress. By and bre (conquered every one, and so the Empress
borerer the
the charm of her singing
Act of Charles IL 1679, which stated that no person or persons should be som- Ittis morning, before his Honour Mr. mitted twice for the same offence, and that any person or persons knowingly ingly chased any person or persons should recommitted or imprisoned them or know forfeit to the prisoner a sum of £500, Pinintiff said he had been imprisoned for Then, at the instigation of the defendants an offence and released on habeas corpus. he was imprisoned a second time for the same offence. Therefore be came direct ly within the words of the section quoted. The first defence raised by the defendants was that this particular provision of the Habeas Corpus Act was not in force in the Colony Act of Parliament prior to 1843 were in fores in this Colony by vir- tus. at section 4 of Ordinance 5 a 1873, except in so far as they were inapplicable to the local sircumstances of the Colony, and except an for as laws passed by the local legislature modify the Habens Cor
Act. So f Mr. Stads was not legislature modifying the sheet Corps aware of any lewe passed by the local Act,
Hie Lordship: I think we may take it that there are nono,
case had been transferred to Summary Jurisdiction by order of bas Court, and in those circumstances his Lordship had power to deal with the whole matter mider the Summary Jurisdiction Ozdi.
unce
Bin Lordship thought the point could be dealt with later.
to
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plaintiffs, and Mr. D. V. Stevenson
Mr. J. H. Gardiner represented the
Hamion) appeared for the defendant. Mesers. Descon, Locker, Deacon and resuls of this acquaintance was that she condescended to converse with hor. The
His Lordship: I take it that you waive Whilst she was there she tried to carry was invited to the Imperial palace to sing. the excess, Mr. Gardiner 2
out her purpose. Once the Mr. Gardiner said he did not. The sticka, made of jades fa however." presented Her Majoaty with a splendid they were each loaded with cordita, and it
of chop
was hoped that the Empress wohl thig them down, and that they would explods. Indeed, in many Her life was in danger when bos real
kawaya; "ahu Leied accomplish her purpose. Bob sha,falled.
even in the palace, and as she managed to - purpose was known, but she had frisade escape from the clutches Ethose who were seeking her by kuming the divis
page, and, chest in the exped The author wives some considerable space from.
we have briety summarised here. 'n Shat to the description of the incidents, which haring convinced that she could not soooza* Empress, a plish her purpose of assassinating"" the shout the resi.. · purpose that female action of the Chine so that they
about tanishing men in frasing Chins from might Brit themselves enter info the marest
the tyrannica kule of the Kanphos, --The rights of womanhood, and thereafter t
author in setting about this, miskee his heroine travel throughout China, com rated by a servant maid, who at times is some She grew forth riding in an rather unconventions and even troubia.. alectrical machios," and therein goes. the genus as fast as she wille, and 10 sometimes as if she sped also through
interest to the intelligent read, for the air. Isis intro ibis bera to follow her in all her movements, yet they are not wishon experiences through which is Shut pared ilmicancer what is in the mind of Los suh
Mr. Gardiner said he did not know whether it was incumbent on the plain ti to start. It was, admitted that the to the defendant, who had received and goods had been supplied and delivered
signed for them. His ducco was that: he was the agent, and therefore not liable. It was for him to establish his agencyed her mird, which was to stir up the if he could.
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for the plaintiff to prove that these goods Mr. Steavenson submitted that it was
woce delivered to Mr. Chuo, sled the cit cumstances under which he wgued the recipe. Two shipment of goods were sens to Australia, and the defendant was acting with the langwledge of the plain tiffa. It would be necessary for the Court to go into the first shipment of goods to appreciate the poution of the parties. see your click in the box, Mr. Gardiner
His Lordship ↑ I think I would like to
We have sokong to do with any some of whose Aretches are very cafe mak
Mr. Gardiner - I have no objection
ments.
be matter for practical politas At 23rd uit. She was refloated after thirty- present, as we have already stated, thesis hours and divors reported that she had
the first of the two ceptions, that it Mr. Slade submitted, with regard to Commission appointed recently are suffered no damage,
sras for the defendants to prove by cvi- sifting the question in all its aspects,
dence what particular peculiarity of this Colony or its inhabitants would render and there is every indication that
inapplicable law designed for securing they will receive complete assistance from all connected with the railway&
their grooter freedom. It would be very as it is manifest that the majority, if
hard for the defendant to establish that the liberty of the subject in Hongkong, not all, of the Companies, are quite
bebe British or fartigo, was not of as alive to the advantages of making a
great importanca sa the liberty of the deal with the State. We are glad
subject in Englanditelt. From thes that the inquiry is to be public
earliest times of extradition proceedings, Mr. Wen Chung-yao, f rmarly junior because the evidence given will be Amber in Tibet, and an old boy of Queen'"
the writ of Habeas Corpus was to appro printe writ for requisitioning a Govern more easily digested day by day than College, has presented to the college a
mant for the rendition of an alleged were the statements by witnesses held portrait in oils of the presont hesdmater
criminal Extradition procoodings at His Lordship That will be your oase through high In Shat med Im
We spitomise below one of the experienos back for publication along with the Mr. T. K. Dealy, painted by Mrs. Deals,
Homs and in this. Colony, exseph in the report of the Commission, when the Mr. Irving. Dieselor of Education, unreailed
from China, were governed by the Eng into in agreement with the defendant to see woren, and of course they. case of fugitives from North Barno or
Grandlum and the case for the travels plaintiff was a simple ese They catered was a big ladles Guild. All the memb
came to place where thes Bazaar to voluminous for full consideration
record of fact and opinion would be the picture, which is hung in the school
picture gallery,
to make an addition to the list of comes the right of the socused person to Lis. A Levier dated 27th October would pose of this strange Unild Ischlock is
lish Extradition Act of 1870, and in that supply kim with goods to go to Austra by a women. In Bhat was int municable diseases which are compul havs Habeas Corpus, if droumstances béar sh the plaintiffs story that the een wat bee, but the vil
the matron, and from her, by all except those intimately con cerned. The membership of the employee of the Bupch Cement Works Eng
A Chinesa paper reports that a foreignorazity notifiable. There we present justified the ixue of a wait, was expremely defendant approached phens sometime in fourfold Tary Commission, too, is commendable, as been paid his axlary in the form of cemen
the meeting Mr. D. W. Trstman | recognised by the set.
August September with reference to (President), Cof: Irwin, Dr. P. Clack
supplying him with goods.
Four Brigas His Lordship: Do you admis tast let Thre
the Insid
Gardiner Yes The one we say the defendant coneceted for the ·PUT fof" "ble ouse, in the one We on the file iginally and tits, one which your
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Para-Typhold.
held yesterday afternoon was decided At a meeting of the Sanitary Board
it includes men who have bad experi-3,000 tons of its the firm lacks theM.0.H.), Dr. Poarcs (Aust. M.0.H); ence in the investigation of truth, y cash. It is not only at Mr. Chan Ani Ming, Mr. Ng Hoa T32. GRAND DISPLAY others with intimate knowledge of pocket, but he is said to be having diffenty with "Mr. W. Bowen Bowlseds (Secro
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difficult for him to carry his wagen in hữ
Suancing and accounting and others in obtaining the remuneration at all us the ary) again. who have such a degreement works have been sealed at the re of common-sense, as will enable them quest of the Japanese mortgagees of the to differentiate between exceptional company, and abnormal conditions, and be. tween arguments and complaints based on personal interests and others dae to management: for the benefit of
PARA-TYPICKD.
Dr. Clark, in a minute recommended for the consideration of the Board that the deemse para-typhoid now recognised acparate entity, though closely allied
Dr. Walk 5 & London specialist on patt B ITOON KROTdeza and akin diseaseK, IS ON
short visit in Soura wys where he is to tyr
Horny
the whole community rather than of surders. He is travelling round for the byelawa
| saking stedy of leprosy and other skin ist of discoses individual. What might be termed parpast and wherever po bile wil
study
the special interests involved in rail- the principal can and the methods of way working are not specifically treatment. On the helltian, he visited represented and there is advantage the town hospital in Bourabay
In this, because the inquiry is specially panied by Dr. Donten (he oldest
for the purpose of ascertaining the lino
man of the ples. He found this
of truth between the umflicting inthe methods of treatment. He terests and for evolving of such modi- what he declared to be fications upon the existing state of performed by Dr. De Kock afairs as may be Leat suited to the conducted to the laper
tant exsilent in all Trapecie and praÉRAC
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to be found a great many worst stages of disana.
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THE MINNESOTA" ASHORE.
The 5. Minnesota, belonging to the Green Northern 8.9: Co., went ashore al Moji on the 23rd ult Her portion was pot serious
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ECTRICAL 'bizi
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Gardiner stated o with what”, the
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