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"Tell the defendant that as the master of the shop is not presa- Ing the matter I am just going to bind him over," commented the Kowloon Magistrate, this morn- ing, when a Chinese pleaded guilty to stealing a red silk curtain from the Boilermakers' Guild in Shang-. hai Street, of which institute de- fendant was an accountant.

Speaking for the defendant, the master said that he had worked very well for six months and had been honest.

Detective-Sergeant Fitches said that the defendant stated that he was poor, and was married with a family. The Palice did not press the case.

COSTLY LITIGATION.

CASE WHICH LASTED FOR 27 YEARS.

ARMS AGAIN.

A CONTRACTOR'S MATSHED LOOTED.

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FOKIS INJURED,

An armed robbery securred at 11.30 Hing Tung contractors' matshed in p.m. yesterday in the Yee

Li Yuk village, Shamshuipo.

CUSTOMS UNION.

CONGRESS DISCUSSES M. BRIAND'S MEMORANDUM. AMALGAMATION ADVOCATED.

Paris, Yesterday.

European customs union to-day A Congress of Advocates of the

discussed the Briand Memoran-

the Police by Chung Hing, one of dum and unanimously passed a

According to a report made to the fokis staying in the matshed, fresolution to the effect that the five men armed with iron bara and objects would be best attained by hummers entered by forcing the door,

agreement of the smaller

an

They assaulted Chung and his groups of countries with a later foreman, Poon Hok, and then ran-ļamalgamation of the larger

sacked the place.

They forced

open a deak from which they took groups.-Reuter,

some money, and also helped them-

selves to various pieces of clothing BOLIVIAN FERMENT. value of the haul is estimated at FORMATION OF A MILITARY

belonging to the fokis. The total

$78.

to the Kowloon Hospital to have Both Chung and Poon had to go their injuries treated.

DENUDING A PLANTATION.

GOVERNMENT.

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London, Yesterday, The Bolivian Legation in Lon- don has received a cable from the Appearing before Mr. Whyte Bolivian Government announcing Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy the formation of a military pro- this morning two Chinese charged with unlawfully obtaining

were visional Government-Reuter. several cattles of dead pine from TO CHECK CHOLERA. a Government Planation in Kow- loon City.

REGULATIONS.

Mr. J. J. Hirst, of the Botanical P.L. SOLDIERS TO ENFORCE. and Forestry Department stated that when arrested the two men were at the junction of Shatin Paas and Saikung Road, heading for the Kowloon City market, where they would probably have sold the wood, A fine of $10 with the alternative of fourteen days' hard labour was imposed on each.

FATAL QUARREL.

Manila, June 20. cholera in Visayan Islands is being The progress of the spread of watched closely by the constabu lary headquarters in order to bo ready at any moment to rush

soldiers to any place where quarantine rules should be enforc- London, May 31.

ed, it was learned to-day. The Litigation relating to a will be

spread of the disease has tween near relatives which has last-

been 50 rapid ed 27 years, and been carried on af boya at 6 p.m., yesterday resulted stabulary

A quarrel between two Chinese quite

that it is difficult for the enormous expense is now likely to be fatally.

con- The victim was, Chung town should be quarantined Brst.

to terminated by

determine which a Privy Council Sau-nam (12), who lived judgment.

on the But in the event that the epidemic ground floor of 39 Mataukok Road. becomes very serious, the consta-

Kau was

The' case concerned the estate of He was killed in a fight with abulary will have enough soldiers Sarath Chandra Roy, a wealthy younger playmate named Kau Chal to enforce quarantine regulations, yeaman farmer of Rangpur, Bengal. (9).

An agreement was reached after

anywhere, it was decided. his death between his daughter and verandah

The fight occurred under the

Placing of towns infested with his two widows, but the term "com-Road whilst the two were playing epidemica under quarantine is outside 241 Tokawan cholera, rinderpest and other pound interest" was accidentally with a number of other boys. handled by the constabulary. The Inserted in the document,

The Privy Council held that the Chung, who resented it and struck budget for next year, of the usual! stated to have teased discontinuance however, in the High Court of Bengal's decision the smaller boy in the eye. that the appellant (deceased's ran away up the stairs of a house transportation, of

Kau appropriation of P.20,000 for the daughter) was liable to pay this near by, but returned almost im- lamented by constabulary oficials aoldiers la was untenable, and accordingly mediately afterward and resumed who see in it a big handicap in the allowed the appeal with costs. the fight. He struck Chung several constabulary work of enforcing Lord Elanesburgh condemned the blows and followed those up with a quarantine rules. A ranking officer extravagance characterising this kick in the region of the groin. said that without the money, it litigation and said that such ex- Chung collapsed on the pavement. will be impossible to move the penditure was enough to bring the When the Police arrived, Chung soldiers about or to rush them to administration of the law into was dead. deserved ill-repute.

places where epidemics, break out. -Philippines Herald.

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