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TYPHOID STATISTICS,

ARMS IN SHANGHAI.

HAUL ON "PAUL LECAT"...

MAIDEN TRIP.

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STEWARD ARRESTED. Shanghal, August 23-Another; substantial discovery of contra-

Yesterday afternoon bant arma has been made on Mr N. L. Smith, President of board a French mall steamer arrived in the harbour the sow the Sanitary Board, took the chair When the Faul Lecat" arrived Swedish motor vessel "Nanking," yesterday afternoon at the on Wednesday the River Police fortnightly meeting. There were went aboard and after a thorough on her maiden trip out here. She also presents The Hon. Mr search found 122 automotic pistols left Gothenburg on June 16, with a cargo. She reached H. T. Creasy. (Director of Public and 15,000 rounds of ammuni- general Works), the Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood lon, most of the contraband being Rotterdam on July 11. to call at (Secretary for Chinese Affairs), concealed behind the wainscoting Port Sald, Singapore, follo. She the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Kin the second-class pantry and cleared from Maalla on August 24. Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Dr. Ozorio, in the all chamber of the en- Gothenburg and completed in June The "Nanking" was bullt-at Mr. S. W. Tso, Mr. Wong Kwonggineers' room,

of this year. She is a twin-screw arrests were made by the police in ship of the open shelter type and the Yangtzepop district, Atis driven by four Diesel engines about 9 o'clock in the morning a of 4.300 horse power, which give Chinese constable arrested ather a speed-of-13-knots,

Four first-class cabins of nicely. Tapanese who resides in Balkal Road, and found that he was coloured mahogany have been put carrying four automatic pistols and in the ship, in addition to a 300 rounds of ammunition. The saloon and smoking-room.

to the vessel's tonnage is 5,931 Tons gross. man was handed over

and her carrying capacity is 9,650 Japanese authorities,

tons. The Swedish Trading Co., Ltd. are agents in Hongkong.

tin, Dr. W. W. Pearse (Medical On the following day, two

Officer of Health) and Mr. D. Davis (Arst Clerk to the Depart ment, acting in the absence of Mr. Kennedy Skipton).

At the outset of the meeting Dr. Koch drew attention to the fact that when questions were asked in the meeting of the President or the Medical Officer of Health there was nothing to indicate to the Board what had transpired: He thought that some sort of precis of the proceedings should be given to the Board,

The Chairman pointed out that it had never been done before, but added that it was certainly..doar.in) the Legislative Council.

The Hon. Mr. Alabaster said that a "Hansard "record was kept of the Legislative Council proceed

ings.

The Chairman promised to look into the matter.

MISCELLANEOUS.

The Chairman proposed and Mr, Tso seconded that special food licences at Quarry Bay Market be cancelled with the exception of that held by the Dairy Farm. This was agreed to.

The item on the agenda dealing

an

of with the

conveyance infectious case by the Star Feiry, was laid on the table without comment.

An application for permission to erect four European and two native type water closets on New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 299 was next dealt with.

The Chairman said the applica. tion was made sometime ago but as the question of installing water

The same fight a man who gave the name of Georges Gaillard, and described himself as a steward on the "Paul Lecat," was arrested in Yangtszepoo Road near Baikal Road, and was found to be carry. Ing.254 rounds of 32 nmunition. Į

ANOTHER AFFAIR IN SINZA

BOUND. OVER.

The

Before Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, Other instances of trafficking in at the Central Magistracy this arms. came to the notice of the morning, Lam Kam and three Police on Thursday. A successful others were charged for bathing raid on a house in Sinza Road was near dwelling houses at Smith- conducted -by-Assistant Commisfield and thereby exposing their stoner Springfield, assisted by persons. They were bound over in Inspector Hermitage and other the sum of $5 each.

The bail of two other persons officers, 19 Mauser pistols and 30,000 rounds of ammunition beging seized. The only occupants charged with the same offence of the house at the time of the raid were estreated. were a woman and a young girl.† ....... The two appeared at the Mixed Court yesterday and were remand- ed for further Inquiries to be made.

A Chinese loitering in the neighbourhood of the Shanghai North station on Thursday night was placed under arrest when, upon being searched, it was found that he carried 300 rounds of pistol ammunition.

INDIAN. ON TRIAL.

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Works Department, by order of Bis Lot of Excellency the Governor, of coo CROWN LAND near Chuk Un Village, S.D.Lin the Oolony of Hongkong, for a term August 23:-The

of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, Indian watchman charged with 1898, with the option of renewal at a having wounded a Chinese girl Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of named Tsang Wong-sz with intent His Majesty the King, for one farther to do grievous bodily harm appear term of 24 years less three days. ed again before Mr. G. W. King at H. M. Police Court yesterday, and was committed for trial.

closets in Chinese houses was then-CUT OFF EAR OF under consideration the matter was deferred pending a decision by the Board. The application Shanghai, had now been brought up again. The Hon. Secretary for Chines Affairs was fully aware of the case and could explain the case to the members if they so desired. He proposed that the application be granted.

The Secretary for Chinese Af. fairs, in seconding the proposal, said that the water closets were required for a new house built by a well-known Chinese gentleman for himself and his family. One of the applicant's sons was a fully qualified doctor. He thought no one could raise objection to the application being granted.

The Chairman said it seemed perfectly clear that house could in no respect be, styled a Chinese tenement house,

The application was granted without opposition.

TYPHOID EPIDEMIC. This was all the public business on the agenda but Dr. Koch craved permission to ask that the Medical Officer of Health be called upon to make a statement regarding thepresent condition of the typhoid epidemic.

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The complainant, who stated that she was a teacher of drill at a school in the French Concession, told a story of being spoken to by the ac- cused while she was proceeding along Thibet Road on Wednesday morning last. He asked her to ac company him to the Yih Ping Shan hotel and upon her refusing he first threatened her, bit her on the arm when she raised her hands to pro- tect herself, and then drew a knife and almost cut off her right ear. Afterwards the accused went with her to Louza Police station.

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In cross-examination by Mr. J. G. Priestwood, who appeared to de fend, witness said she did not TO LET-Two Office Rooms on ground: floor of building next know whether the Indian drunk or sober. She did not know door to Telegraph Co's Offices. One small. Godown in Queen's him and, so far as she knew, had never spoken to him before, though Building. Apply The Hongkong she might have done so at Ewa Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd. mill where there were a number of Indians. He spoke to her in The Chairman consented, and Chinese, swore at her when she the Medical Officer of Health said refused to accompany him; then though he had not prepared a statement owing to the question not being raised earlier, he was in a position to give the figures from the beginning of the month. Since August 1 there had been 35 cases. Of these 19 were amongst Chinese. Seven of the 35 cases were imported, focluding an American case. Of the 28 local cases there were classified by nationalties as: Filipino, 1 Portuguese, 1 Indians, 2; Japan ese, 1; British cases, 5, and the rest Chinese.

pinned her to the wall and drew | HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. the knife.

Counsel produced a photograph, HE following ra members of the portrait of complainant, with the above Frohanga accused standing by, and witness | Abraham, Enra. admitting that it was her portrait, Alves AA

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taken in a dancing position," Bagram J. T. denied that the accused was there Benjamin V. when the portrait was taken. Birkett H.

Cor M. J. Croucher N. V. A. Ellis, F. M. Gould J.

Police Sgt. Eyans, who, was on duty at Louza station when com plainant and the accused appeared, said he at once had the glit sent off to hospital. The interpreter was Gotterres A. A. called, but before a question could Lammert Geo.P. The Medical. Officer of Health be put to accused he said, "Yes, I Lammert H.A. produced a graph which according cut off.. ber ear and:50 to a red line showed a rapid fall of saying, he produced a Chinese cases amongst British and Indians. razor which was blood stained. The black line on the graph sheet He Was Cautioned, and went showed the progress of the on to say that be bad known com epidemic amongst Chinese and plainant as a sweetheart for two Japanese.

years. On Wednesday morning he met her in Thibet Road and they walked together – towards Peking Road, presently stopping

In reply to a member why polat ed out that the Janese and Chine ese were not big consumers of

lk, the Secretary for Chinese to "have a few words." "The girl

Affairs said that both Chinese and | said that she had pawned all the

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ANISSIM,

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NOTICE.

HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS

ASSOCIATION,

Japanese were surely noted for the jewellery he had given her, and THE following are members of the amount of milk they consored, she produced the pawntickets. abovo Ajaociation:-

Mr. Wong Kwonge agreed Tl teach you a lesson not to do a A. H. Carroll, T. Grosé, *** with the Secretary for Chilled Sikh down again, accused said, M. A. Bazach, Affairs. He thought "that" the then drawing out the razor and | W. Kow Chinese consumed dobre micky than cutting the girl's car, AMI AZ W. J. Carroll, My other nationally #deutong, In answer to Mr. Priestwood, C. Kitobell,

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Mr. Priestwood suggested that the court night deol isuhmaribý with the case as being one unlawful wounding

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