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THE CHINA MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

The Bank of Danton, Ltd, Dos Vaux Boad Central

Okbun Specie Bank, Ltd.

6, Daddell Street,

Cha-Chinona ktorahmate Bank,Lid, Alexandra Bldg., Chster Boad

Building Contractors Wing On & Co.

Building Contractors.

84, D'Aquilar Etroot. Tel Oen. 1087

Coal Merchants

Kalkan Mining & drin. (c/aDodwell&Co., Etd.), Colliery & Steamship Orpers. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.

6. Kimura à Co.

2, Connaught Road Central

Kwong Hang & Co., Cual Merchants 43 Des Voeux Rd. Con.. Al Den. 9756

Wateul & Co., B Queen's Road Central, Merchants, Coal Contractor and Shipping Agents-Phone Cen. 1849,

Cotton Yarn Importers

Geshe Kabushiki Kafsha

Importers Cotton Yarn & Piece Goode; No 7 Mercantile Bình Bolding. Tel, Den. 1774 and 1908

Onrio Sealers

Lack Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware

Dentist

Gazzy Fong, Bootist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Dentral No, 1955,

Electrical Suppliers

Jun Hing Co., Electro-platers and Blostrical Contractors also Typewriter Repairers. 30 Fettinger St. Tel den, 8380

Engineers & Shipbuilders.

W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd. Enginours & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Bay New Work & Repairs

Call Plog "L

Bass Merchants

Optiolan

The Hongkong Optinai Oc. Phone 3932.;-

52, Queen's Road Central,

ĮN, Emaness, Optiolans.

Tol. Con. 1203. 12, Queen's Ed. Centra Photographers

Men Uhoung, Photographer,

# leo House Street,

7 Besconfold Arosdo (Branch). Developing & Printing undertaken.

Providera,

Too Hing Tom. Co., Dealers in Foreign Goods, New Bhoos, Chooo- lates, Soft Folt Heta, Pipe, Wool Socks, Swestor Singlom, Tics, Rasor Blado.

$4, Pottinger Street Tel. Com. 2016

Printers

The “China Malk," Getzera! Printers,

Pabllabera and Bookbinders.

8.Wyndham Street. Tal. Can. 12

Scales, Mustard & Jo., Connaught Bond Ctl.

Bhip Chandlera

Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Ed. Oth

First floor. Tol. Contral 829. Bhipehandlar, tevedores and Compradora.

Wang Kee & Co. Bhipchindlers, Compradorte teredores & Cond Merchants, Ea ast & Pilot supply. No. 38 37, Connaught Road, Tal Central No. 946,

Shipowners

Man Wing 8. 9. Co., Ltd.,

38 Bonbam Strand West. Tel, Cen. 1710

Regular Fortnightly Bervice. Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbo B.4. Baitad."

Thai Thuan B.6. Do. T

147 Wing Lok Street, Baas Tel. Con, $8

SA "Darwent sa "Boarbon

between Hongkong and Salgan

Shoemakers

Jam Kee, Donlar in Sewing Machines

and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.

7 Pottinger Street.

WONG SIU WOON

BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, CENTS - CHILDREN, BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MODERATE. 21, POTTINGER ST. QHUNC 174.

Silk Stores.

Ling & Co.. Glass Merchants, Furniture, Mirror and Canton Marbia Manufacturer, Electro-pisted, Glas And Crockery Wares and PhotoD. Bapplies 19, Queens Road Central. fol, Central No. 1218.

Hotels

Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corner et Haiphong and Hankow Roads. Few minutes fram ferry.

Importers & Exporters Ohe Bras, & Co., Importers and Exposters and Commission Agents.

Des Voeux Road.

The Hongkong Import Co., Importers and Exporters.

Tel. Gen. 3057, 37, Queen's Bond Central,

Kwong dan & Co., 38 Queen's Road Central, Bo Chi Chung (Manager), Awong King Him (Art) Tel Cen. 8ice.

Masuda Trading Co, ̈ ̈ kako Konyoalóta and Exporters,

NIKKO-Japaneno na art oudos,

Bond Ctl. Tel. Cen. 1260

Ram Bing Loong,

97-8-09 Queca's flood ventral

Chellaram. Royal Silk Store. 384 Queen's Bond Central, Satin Orepo-do-Chine, Goorgetie and Brocade Bilk.

Pohoomall Bros., 36, Queen's Ed. O.

Tailors

Hongkong Tailoring Co.

Ladies' and Gonta Tailom,

10, D'Aguilar Street. New Materiali of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 288D.

Ah Young, Tallors, Drapers & Out

fitters, Hat & Clothing, Suits made. to order. No. 74, Queen's Bond Central, Tel Central No. 2820.

Sing Cheong,

Ladies' and Gentlemens Taller. 24, Wyndham Street, 2nd floor.

Tobaccos, Cigarettes.

British American Tobacco ~ Co. (China), Erd. 15-19 Connaught Road.

Typewriters, Etc.

General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar | Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ctl.

Merchants,

General Importers,

Exporters of Chinese Produce

Tal. Contral 861.

Patel Co., P. O. Bei 315

Land & Estate Agents

in Yisk Cho, Land & Estate agents

Tel. Conical 911-1987.

25, Queen's Food Central.

Leather Goods

Wam Kang Hattons Co.,

Beat makers of Leather Bulton, Hand Bags, Purses, Bolts, abo. Fottinger 3, 208 Queen's Ed. Ct.

Lo Hing. 14 Des Voonx Bosd, Manu- Zacturers of Leather Suitesses, Hand Bags, Treaks ate.

Merchants.

Wine & Spirit Merchants

Kwan Tye, General StoraksePOL

Wine & Split Marchant

No, 109, Queen's Boad Centr

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ACTOR'S LAW SUIT.

COURTICE POUNDS AND **ISLAND KING,"

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT

REFEDIATED.

A West-end stage dispute which Mr. Justice Swift said in mail week, had been conducted with great good temper and propriety, ended in Mr.

Charles Courtice Pounds, the actor, being awarded £750 damages.

He sucd, in the King's Bench, Mr. Peter Gawthorne, the theatri-

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MONDAY, 28th & TUESDAY, 27th. at 5.15 and 9.35 p.m.

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WHITE EAGLE” Epis. 13 & 14. Tuesday to Thursday :–“ WHITE EAGLE” Epis.

Usual Prices, Booking at the Theatre.

cal producer, of Cambridge Terrace, EVOLUTION OF JUSTICE. judge, or at all events, that they

N.W., to recover damages for alleg ed breach of agreement.

Mr. Pounds, who is now engaged in "Lilac Time," at £55 a week, said Mr. Gawthorne agreed to em- ploy him as principal comedian in The Island King," at £75 a week.

MR. JUSTICE DARLING'S CRITICAL SURVEY.

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would do it to the disputants counsellors," The one who sank was held to be in the right, and the one who floated lost because I was said if a man could, float with his arms and legs tied he must be in An interesting, and humorous league with the devil; (Laughter.) account of the institution and An advance on that was made. WEALTHY MAN'S OFFER.

development of the Courts of by William the Conqueror, who The defence was that there was Justice was given by Mr. Justice established the Curia Regis, which never any concluded agreement.Darling in a lecture to members of sat in the King's Hall. This court Mr. Barrington Ward, K.C., for the Working Men's College, in followed the King about who- plaintiff, said his case was that Mr. East London. General Sir Frever he went. It went to France Pounds was orally engaged by Mr. Maurice presided.

and to Wules-the Welsh gave a Gawthorne, the author of the book The Courts of Justice, said Mr. lot of trouble and it had to deal and lyrics of The Island King." Justice Darling, were started with with the Scots, If the Welsh proved Mr. Pounds was engaged to play the consent of the English people troublesome it could be imagined the principal part of Bob Hopkins, and it was the consent of the people what it was like dealing with a chief naval petty officer, now that kept them going. The strength the Scottish people. (Laughter.) being played by Mr. W. H. Berry.

which the Courts possessed was By Magna Charta it was provided Plaintiff, describing the negotia attributable to the great confidence that the Court of Common Bench, tions with Mr. Gawthorne, said he in which the people held them later the Court of Common Pleas went to his house, and after hear. The Courts of His Majesty could should not follow the King, but ........ Kwong Hung... 4 p.m.

ing the play read and sung, Mr.be traced back to the Witen-should be established at West- Amberst... p.m.

Gowthame asked him to play the agemot, the assembly of wise minster, and there it sat from that Bwah Koel.

men, where justice was done, time till 1873. Alluding to the Estanquen. 5 pill. part of Bob Hopkins.

Mr. Gawthorne added that while not exactly as it was to-day but ac- class of case dealt with, his lord- MARCH 27.

cording to the law, of the people of ship explained the meaning proper- Canada Mar.

9.30 a 1. on tour he met a wealthy Liverpool that day. Before the Normans came ty. Real property, he said, was an Maru

9,50 Km. man, who would finance him in the Toshing

10.50a.m. production of the play, and had there were Courts well established interest in land; personal property Kwangchowane spangen me Haroza Maru 10.30am giyen lum curte blanche to make all These were the Shirereeves, and was the kind of thing one bought.

now when a judge went to the in Tottenham courtroad. The assizes he was met by the Sheriff, system of holding, the Courts of arrangements. Haimun ....... 11.30 am.

an office which dated back a thou Justice at Westminster was not ...........Haibong Noon.

Macassar Mara, sosis 4 pm --

Witness said he was negotiating sand years.

very convenient, for it meant.. 50p.m.with Mr. Laurillard, and defendant

In Alfred's day the county court bringing; the jurors from the -bp.m

replied, "Stick to the Britishers." sat, but it was somewhat different neighbourhood where the dispute Witness accepted the engage from the county court of to-day occurred. It was then decided ment. There was no written con- Formerly bishops sat in the county that the Judges should go into the tract, Mr. Gawthorne insisting that courts, and for that there was good country at regular intervals. At his word was his bond.

reason, for the clergy were one time the King used to sit with... Later, Mr. Gawthorne maid, Sir practically the only people who his judges in the King's Bench, but. Alfred Butt wanted Mr. Berry to who could read and write. Very he never delivered judgment ex- tako the part but that he (defenfew of the nobility could even in cept through one of the judges sit Haromki Marumdant) was battling for witness. those days. (Laughter.) pating with him. The necessity, for-

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BITCK TO THE BRITISHERS,

Afterwarda ba caid the piece In the county courts justice was the Court of Chancery arose would be produced at the Adelphi, adininistered according to the laws because the common law recognis and Mr. Gaunt had stipulated that of those days and it was not un-ed property but not truses. It was Mr. Berry should play the part. usual when two people had a die with such matters that the Court of Mr. Gawthorne, in the box, said pute to call them out to settle it by Chancery deals Under the judic all his negotiations with Me battle. "You see," commented his ature Act of 1873 various branches Pounds were provisional, and were lordship, in those days people did were merged into the High Court, subject to his being able to book the rise above the level of the and now sat in one building. About contemplated tour. Later he had audiences of the Albert Hall the work of the Chancery Division Later people began to think that very little was written; but there to tell Mr. Pounds that he saw no there might be a better means of was another division, and of what. prospect of engaging him for the ascertaining right from wrong thm took place there much was report part, Nan

by setting the parties to give cached, especially in the cheaper: Mr. Potanda mid he was heart other blows, and so it was ordained papers and the Sunday papers, broken: Witness offered lim £500 that there should be compurgators. This division formerly was not one compensation, but he replied that|to seitle the matter. Thus when | of the King's Courts, It was ant it was not so much a question of there was a dispute, twelve good ecclesiastical court

money as the terrible blow to his men and true cante and said, We

Fride,

know all about this there is the

SI A. BUTT'S DISAPPROVAL man who is in the right and there.

Sir Alfred But6, M.P. said he was approached by Mr. Gawthorne with regard to the production of

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