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The E.M:S. Robin xad Sandpiper |rived yesterday to recommission. T

FORGED BANKNOTES.

BIG HAUL AT LANTAO.

Fire Men Charged.

A CITY TRAGEDY.

DOUBLE MURDER NEAR A POLICE

STATION.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Shah Farut. Po's, dervior.

At the Chiminal Sessions this morning TO ENCOURAGE UOTTON

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Our Celebrated very old Liqueur Scotch Whisky is be so. That, however, does not dis- May a blend of the best Pot Distilled Scotch Whiskies. It pose of the statement that they take

The prisoners wure. Lam. Fing Man,

prosgautad and Mr."

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GROWING

The Summsy Court resembled a print- balore the Chief Just on (Sir William Hous itemsing office this morning when the trial Davies) and a jury a Chino bound 140 opened of a number of Chinese arrostedding Tang was charged with the murder upay charges concerning the forgery of two persons, Liam Lan, his wife, and

PEKING, March 16. Kangtung banknote, at Lanta Taland Wong Wong, his mother, on Feb. 8. dast year. A übhraphic press, „litbo“

The following were awen se the jury: The Department of Industries hau Meum H. C. Sandford (fureman)-9: formulated a scheme for the fostering graphic stones and platen printing Ferguson, W. BG Drude, P. U. Rozs The Tientsin Spring Race Meeting hins were among the large number S. Halme, J. J. Gutierres, and A. A. Fyfe, and extension of cotton growing of exhibits produced, whilɑ tho solicitors' The Attorney General (Hon. Mr. J. A. throughout this provinces where the in various stages of inanufacture.

Eldon Potter (instructed by it to climate, le auited to its growth. Kong Sing) defended.

grant of 20 cents will be made for exah The Attorney-General, addressin & EL.M.S."Britovanet laft Hankow Yat Cho, Tack San. Wai Fling and jury aid that in the early huraiamo about a sixth of an acre) planted, is of great age, very fine, and mellow. Its superior no interest in politics, for in these Saturday March 7 for Nanking, "where she Chau Chi, and there wero, several counts of February 2

A terrible

rag, dy and ench planter will be gisau a further. quality has established its reputation as THE LEAD days of diffused education, when will requinion.

(in the indictuens against, each of them. was enseted in ah women rend the newspapers and the

hase in Oraham St cot, ING SCOTCH WHISKY IN THE EAST.

Imports for January into the Philip Competz by the following jury: eers the house The proprietor was an scheine to dovolop in the course of ten The case was tried before Mr. Justice which was very near the Central Polica 50 conte's year a un encouragement to periodicale with, as much interest as

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Thers was a considerable family take up the culture. It is hoped by this most men, it is presumption on the Pino Islanda showed a gain of P.. 1,546,530, | G. A. Diss torvanan), F. J. Taylor, W. elderly man, a'retired compradora who years 15 million mow, part of anyone to say that politics P. 1.818,854.

while exports showed a decline of R. Ocker, H. B. Bilger, C. H. Davis, doubt like most compradores, was a man of are not as interesting to the feminine

H. Larssenti J. R. Forbos,

who WAS one of the mind as to the masculine mind. At

presented, and Mr. F. O. Jenkins Civictims and secused's mother.

The Crown Solicitor (Mr. J. H. Kemp wife, an old wealth. He lived with bis Abre atructed Mr. Davidson, Moara, Hasringe aiding there was the son of the old couple and Hastings) defended at Cho. The other victim. There were al author -the accused with his wife, who was the But guilty.

the accused, a little child who laut throughout the perpretation of the e ime, and go urah, the care pint forward the defence, he took it was that the

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SYBIL EN Haywoon, daughter of d. be done, we believe, through the of the China Squadrin H. Horsbergh, of Chinx, -

DEATHS.

BATY. Fuh, 17, at Bath, A.

↑ Service, aged 40},

medium of the Relerendam. Ol one thing we may be sure that the indies

The surval combined signalling test why this matter will be more inclined?for the signallers of the Icdisu Units was Bay, hate Stails Settlements Civil to adhere to stricter necuracy in carried out ce-fully in the Now expressing their opinion than they ferritory on Moralay and Taesdag, despite Sharwould be in communicating in the had other experienced on the first

census how many samers had passed day. Lieut. J, tt, Bradney 2nd D.C.LL.499

ver their heads since they first saw Command Signiting (sicer, made the the light of this world of "man-male

uccessary arrangements. laws."

Berg March 11, at the

-Nanking Railway Hosp. Fagpers ARMSTRONG Borcuṛn, aged 44 years,

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The

A JAPANESE PROTEST.

PEKING, March 16

The Japrasse Government has prov tasted as ainst the United States foam being used to pay for the building of the two new navil harboure,

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statemo -t was taken in the

BANDITS ON THE LOOT.

SHANGHAI, March 16.

Over a thousand bandits arrived"ai

"Plague having broken out in the Finest very old BROWN BRANDY Guarantee:any rate, the question can easily be servant quis of the Ewa Junior Mosa

that not only are women quite as have transferred to the Peak. capable as men of registering a vote,

The Crown Solistor, addressing the jury The rest which entered the port of explained that five pisoners were but they are on the whole, equally Newch was during the year 1913 totalled charged with the ponsel of forged alive to the importance of having 365, with an aggregate of 418,698. Of the certain plates on which portions of notes

Canton notar, finished and unanished.

MAR did

kill Bot such a privilege extended to them by whore, Japanese vessels totalled 180, with peared engraved chops; metal type such his mother and that she then that herself.

women, but that accused's wife shut. Richstes. On March 1, at Peking the laws of the State. As this ques an aggregate tomge of 213,921. Toes Apparatetly could be used for marki The Crown put forward the so that the tu. Mr and Ms J. W. Branson, 8 tion is of such vital importance, with Briti same enn next, and the French stun ambers and chamcters un accused shoe bis mother and then his wife, I doughter.

regard to the settlement of the con-

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OPIUM GROWERS SHOT. MARRIAGES.

I troversy; the anner the better, we are

Starod portions of Canton nete Thu first hearing of some firing by the police who un M-s-Monz.-On 16th March. of opinion, that the point-and that

count charged he

"The pris inther

SHANGHAI, March 16" **** { entering the house found an old woman Hit the things uf Joan's Call ir, Hongkong, ASSET point alou, in the first placeshond to the man 4 this elipse for the extent then, thing, were seized at man's wife lying on the ground very ser: have been shot for cultivating oping.

possession

dead in her cubicle and the accused

Two antives of Szechuan province" Sisigan Monuts. PHYLLIS Mekiel,

All these..

iously injured.

Bush was on, the unifof Mrs More “Lauriston," Hongking that the present or ang Government to the new crew for the Yarmouth of Lantas by the police in a cid tairs.

accused was taken into LA Wions Fuld, in fairness to all emeerned, the Edge will not a umber of December 9. The rawn. Solicitor on entely and the Lody of the oht Northwool Let C. Lr: WILSON, muttle the matter, which could best i ratings for distribution runongst the ships Re of the specific clams against each on removed to hospital where x

prisoner and went on to peak of the mid. examination showed that she had len The village or hamlat, he said, consisted of wounds indicated that she must have been shot three times. The nature of the a row of eight houses practically under one shot while rool, and the ground on which they wond

lying in bed. The Accused' belonged to Lam Ying Mars The house wife made, dying deposition at the Fsachev, neat Nasking, on the fight rented by Yst Che from this primaner presence of the prisoner The thrgy of the 14the inst. After plandering the

hospital. arrounded by a high fence which res Genaral said there might be discrepancies city they proceduri to Pukow, looting

Atierney In it were found the printing mchine and that it was hot for the Jury to my bat the very village on their route, dered it pretically invisible from below.

in the ce for the Crown hus becausent pieces

of paper hearing impressions of portions of forged males.hese men pro who were in the house at the time of the case was wrong. Some of the witserkus Fably thought they had

bad found

nd a nice phea mutu r would tell a sty which, if it was for carrying ng: FOR TO-MORROW.

manfacture of

of notes ll

GAMBLING IN' CANTON, not altogether TRA and that they were quite secure, but here

iscopistent Noon, China Fire Insee. Cos, Meeting

As for the ultra-enthusiasts known The Pacific Mail liner Mancharis went police got it formation stul an December 9 with the story of the police. Whether

Government's Firm Stand. 10 K. Fire Insurace Cns the "Militant, Suffragettes," arsen-bito Kowinyi Dock yesterday for a renewal net your party of officers consisting of shield the aconsel. Or otherwise

thene witnesses were endeavouring t sible man or woman en sygipathise of several bottom platen, damaged when

Inspector Gordon. Sang Murphy matter of judgment the enne pracesded. with their methods of propaganda, she scraped a rock at the entrance to Chiness detecti's rided the place. sungly that the wounds in the young marcial bodies in Canton to the Central

the chief Chueño detectiva

PEKING, "March 16. tive and

The medical evidence indicated ver

very even though he or shit may, to a Nagasaki harbour in a recant fog, They went

"The many requests made by com: by launch 10 Ping Char And thence by lost tho

not be certain extent, marvel at or even j expectant that repers will be completed in when the gas renche: the party lable. With regard tu ille, motive he coula Government to remove the prohibition

inflicted. island envld.

land. at least that would be extremely impres admire their truly wonderful,zen and time to allow of the vessel sailing accord divided, each then taking a separte tall them shat it was a very unhappy house. on gambling have been met with a starn tenacity of purpose. No sensible per- ing to schedule on Sargrday,

cribing the various discoveries The nagused's wife nadoubtedly did not refusal to entertain the suggestion. 4.3 pm-Regby Match. I.K. F.C..their misguided actions, for those NOM, we say, can sympathise with

the Crown So icitur**

on with the mother

And, United Services, ou Club's ground.

MjGenel Kelly wil present the mentioned that when Inspector Gurdan accused's own statement, worried him very Recording to the 8pm. -H.K. Football Cubs Annual actions are almost entirely serious Royal Humane Society's meda

entered ai Hing's house, he w this much in an endeavour to induce him to to fizer Dinner.

crimes against individuals and the Bombardier Ashton. R... at the con- Priser sitting in front of the printing take his mother away. Some convention

machine, which he was apparently cleaning of this moura tod State. We are of opinion that as to clasia of Field Eizing on Friday about When be as the Iuspecter prisoner accused and his wife on the night of the place between the the punishment of those fanatical and 1.30 pm. The model is being awarded for away, but was chased and caught medy. Accused went out and did nos misguided women, the Government gallantry Jaring the typhoon of Sagust Gordan at a house in

Yat Che was arrested by have perhaps been a little too mill in-then the Lumbardier was the certain forged notes were in his possession, said that he bought a revilver some months betan affairs is taking place to-day in

PEKING, March 16. Inspector Lok Street

reet and bened between and the shuts word But the question is one of extremes of saying the lives of most of the

Wing

A secret consultation regarding Tiv Accused had diffenty; for in these humine days crew of a jank which we weecked in the forged and genuine notes the prosecutor fire chambers had been discharged: women cannot rigorously dealt Lyemun Pass. A special service of hanches drew the farers' attention to a light patch bad were with, even for the perpetration of

on Chan King Mini's features appearing and twaa his buon arranged to convey representatives on the gencine antes. This the prisoners twat the serumed's wife. There was serious politieni crime-short of actual from the R.G.A. Companies to situess had tried to imitate but their attempt was sun who could have been in this position man-destruction of life, of course,

of the affair. The only per eye-witness

NEW TUTUK FOR CANTON. Devre in ecjezetion with the Army | unthinkable that men or

It is the presentation.

not successful, and on all the forged notes was the husband of the old woman, and he and Navy.

a blemish 1appened.

would should, in these days, be allowed

A witness called for the Cown this after up and went into the front room of the

say that following bia custom he.

PEKING, March 16. got

Chan The Chai in to be appointed noon said he bought the printing machine Ito "hanger strike themselves inta ¦ relinquished the appointment of Assistant which was one of the exhibit, in Canton the tragbited by someone and sub-tions to reduce the military establieb..

house xt about Am. on the morning of eternity. We believe, however that Drets of the Intelligence Division of in June last

While be a was there the done Tutab of Carton, with specific instrac- 8pm.--Orted and Cambridge Dinner for the most serious crimes, such as The Adinirnity War Staff, to proceed to Sha La year, and took it to Cheting was Way

second prisoner asked to the ruthless destruction of valuable, the Fur Fast to some duties as Senior buy it; he paid paid $180 for it and it cant found his wife dend in her e bicle.

sequently upened. The old man then

ment and improve the paper cuires it to

to Hungrong. Ea property or

the Yangtze Rivcreen the machine in use in

to bring for the blasphemous Naval Oficer on

He had Evidence was then called. 11.m.-China Sugar Refining Co's andarities committed during religious Captain Filz Maurice will also take com: Cheung Sha Lan; a man who was not won's wounds, said he did not think it

buyne at

Dr. Maciuzina, dens ibing the old

that

she indicted thera herself. i certainly

and

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SATURDAY, March 21--

Y.M.C A Annanl Concert,

BusPAY. March 22-4

Jam —Exaupsion ti Macao. Monday, March 23 :--

5.30p.m. Meeting of Sentholders and Suturibers of St. John's Cathedral in CUT 8.

TrESDAY, March 24-

11 m. Drawing of Debentures - at

Hongkong B«h,

WEDNESDAY, March 25 :--

Hangkong Volunter Reserves

THURSDAY, March 26

Stoechrokers' Seuling Day.

SATURDAY, March 28-

at Hongkong Hotel. Moxoay, March 20:-

Meeting

Morting.

wonnen

Captain Maurice S. FitzMaurice Bas

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and.

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5 and 6

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A SECRET CONSULTATION,

Explaining the difference between the

FIAT | ago, a' I when this was found in a cobicle the President's residěnov

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numbers on

thre

11.1. Luzon Sugar Refining Co'k. services and the sacrilego to church and of the shop Cadmus, whieh will bresent in' count was printing, the pri- Sheiluld not have inflicted the

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TURKISH & RUCKABACK. TOWELĖS.

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, Starch 18, 1914.

WOMEN AND THE VOTE.

property-so prolomilly precious torve as senior officer's ship. Taa Cad-bank notes in the presence of, all the thousands of men and women-that, s hitherto been in command of cours in the dock, The

arcond prisoner

soner wound in her ick herself. in such cases, deportation would le officer of commuter's rank. Captain before that notes were being made there was assisting. He we told some time

H. Stephenson and Company* the pauishment best likely to fit the. F. Fruta-s will succeed Captain and he was asked to get some suitable English, Paid accused was Ristant com- gave ha evidence in crime." Of course, Indies old, or

ins a desistant Director of the paper. He introduced a man to the first pradors. On the night of the stair as met young, deporte to, say, St. Helena Majal Intelligence Division.

prisoner, but he did not do any sinc the secured at a theatre and afterward amidst the shades of depurged great-

Mr. Jenkin am going to show you visited a that

you are not speaking the truth a

thand you about one an act with him. Ther pitted will g-tahot

About one a.m.. necased going home in Witness replied that he may have made

chair,

By Mr. Potter: Actu ed was quite never took intrusicants. He was in quite

Added.

CHINA'S OIL RESOURCES.

"Paris, March 163ed

is to be sent to the United States to Hung Hei Ling, the former Premier, negotiate with the chief manager of the Standard Oil Company in regard Lu the development of the oilfielda of China.

THE CHILDAR PIRACY,

ness, night just as easily hunger. It will be welcome,, news, to the Strike" there as in ang gal at homers of the Intim battalions in the 1914. It would also in a matter to for mi monter home, and in, but

place them there, keep them there Indian Army aathorities to review the The sccord prisoner asked him to buy notes. and have them efficiently interpuestion of pay. Bremerly the Indian

Mr. Jeakin: You know some Canton

good' spirits.. observation there. The point, howey was paid mod generously, but in officials

Another of Messrs. Stephenson's em- you? Yes. don't ever, that causes us to adyneste that the interim the expense of living has in,

living at Shaukiwaz, said ployers, w shroff How many 1-Sever,

the sold to the accused a 1istal, produced in A CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. Curse, is simply this that in auch greased normosy both in India and

Que

of them told you that if you did not Court, with seven or eight cartridzen, some exile and away from mansions that Far East, the regimental pay remain.come to Hongkong and give evidence in months ago. Accused kept the revolter in might be buried, works of art that ease, at a standstill. A rise of court you would be shot -- No; he told me the safe at the shap

to come to Hongkong and speak the truth; might be disfigured-away from megst the junior officers would be if I didn't I should be shot.

to bring matters into warmly welcomed-ray, enthusiastically

the The heating was adjou ned till to-merit with the home army

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Hepresantion are being made through By Mr Potter: He saw wildest p15 to him, hat he did not know whether it which is at present supervising intereste Weapon in the safe at the time he dhe Norwegian Consplata at Shanghai,

remuined there.

in Hongkong, to the Peking Government

row.

The Attorney General put in the dring ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL depsitions of the necuser's wife, taken in Mr J. R. Word, Police Msgin hospital strate, in the

the presence of, accused and

for compensation in respect to damage done to the in. Childer in the recent piracy f

We have in this culumn often refer red to the question of the advisability or non-advisability of the Parliament everything that tempts their destrueled ary franchise bring extended to women tive and imbecile at-they might question which, happily, has but possibly, come" gradually in a better, an nendemic interest for the dwellers of or at least a calmer, state of mind- quite befitting Indies who aspire to this Colony, for here men and women guide, even in a humble way, the are on an absolute equility—both destinies of the great Empire of being voteless! The question, how

which they form a very impattant ever, is of much importance to all ing part. We, therefore, are pl

and, when true to themselves, charms who take, as all ought to take, an opinion that a serings effort should

Capt. H. L. Barton, B.G.A., has been interest in the questions of vital be made by legislators to discover pond to No. 80 Co., Hongkong, and political interest in our Fatherland-whether or not women want the Capt. T. A. Whyto to No. 1 Depot, Now,

Parliamentary franchise; whether, hon that dear land of never-ending politi-wanting it or not, they should have cal questions of some sort or other it, and whether the time has not now As all know, the question of female arrived when those desperate fremale Instituta heid on 17th Feb, Miss Dobcrck Mr. Newall's house at the Peak during the ou hear any poise 1-1 hourd wound he was of opinion that when they

At a meeting of the Royal Colonial HOUSEHOLD LINENS suffrage is at present as acute as ever fragettes" would not be all the better Miss Daberck is on her return to tito footprints of "stripes" in the garden.

criminals known as "Militont Sinf of Hongkong) was elected an Associate. night. There are over hundred large anise it was at Home; and as it is some {at a change of air in some reinote, and | Colony in blue Nubia Juo here on 21st Villagers at: Little Flongkong declare they Accused thep vail to his wife "Perhari wall, but if this was so it would bave been httle time since we committed our practically desolate island. Surely, inst selves to any definire opinion regarditis untural that intelligent women should wish to daslet in the making

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memo- number of witnew. The whiman was asker Mendors Island, rial and Affiliated Hospitals beg to **what happend the morning and The Childar will remain in the har J. Co, ..., fran Pemir acknowledge with thanks the following replied I was sleep, the man there hour for anther three or four days, when Dack, has been appointed to No. 83 Cou-Jonstions to the funds of the Hospitals:- pay, RG.A., Hongkong.

(puinting to sccused) thru two thing she will continge her rip. Har interior upon my breast. I don't know why be and has been refitted and the wreckige Butterfeld & Swire.... 8100 Beisa & Cons`me-

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