HONGKONG JOTTINGS. Congratulations are heartily offered to the Colonial Secretary on his appointment to ul. minisfor the Governmont in theitterval between the departure of Sir Henry Biske on the 21st Noteraber, auil the arrival of Sir Mathew Nathan in March next. According to iustruo tions issuad in 1896 under the Royal Sign Mount and Siyot, the Sunier Military Offloer in command of the regular forces in the Colony should assume the administration of the Govern- amat when the office of Governor is vacant or the Casernor is incapacitated or absent. Thess instructions, pochaps, did not contemplate the continguney of the General Commanding the Troops Luing about from the Colany at the same time as the Governor. 1, for one, ngreo will the writer of the arlicie in the Times, which the Daily Press reprinted a few days ago, that on goneral principle, the proper officer to administer the Government in the absence' of the Governor in the Colonial Secretary, and way he hoped that the circumstances which have jast urism may lead the Colonial Ofre authorities to reconsider thestanding instruction which they have now so the necessity to drpart from.
There have boon customs during the past week of an intention of the Governant to rivive the "night pass" system amour the - Chinese of tha Lolony. It was in April, 1863, that a motifi ration appeared in this wernment Gozelin ordering that every Chiueso going ont afte dark must carry a light, and that frein 8p.m. untilyatfice any Chinese found without a passat light would by takon into custody, enployers of servants set out during these hours being obliged to ferrish thon with the essary passes and lighis. The use of the Colony was gravely disturbed at the time, and it
THE HONGKONG DAILY PR÷S», MONDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1903
from a point opposite J.yeamoon Villas to the creet of the incline, by the building of a little granite embankment, which rias opposite Gomes Vitas to a height of about four fest. I understand that some of the tenants and owners of property abutting on the road regard this as on infringement of their rights or privileges, and the injunction threatened is stated to have reference to this aspect of the matter.
SATURDAY'S PROMENADE
CONCERT.
The concert given in aid of the Hongkong Ladies' Benevolent Society of Saturday night, on the Volunteer Parāds ground, (which had been kindly leat for the occasion) must be and judging from described as a great success, s the very large audience present, no doubt
who
Wug iR
the Society in whose aid the concert was Are the Chinese musical? The question given will benefit very considerably, throngh was suggested by the unearthly soonds which the kindly exertions of the who tank part. marked the recent celebration of their Moon The programme was well arranged, and the Festival; and there act one in a group of ready applauso find many encores testified to Europeans who debated the point lately that did the appreciation of the efforts of the performers not agree that on that occasion at least they those present to hear them, Part I opened mathods adopted to produce sounds supposed with the Overture to the Bohemian Girl to be musical were both horrible and barkarens.excellently played by the orchestra of 34 Dwellers in Kowloon have good res to performers, ander the very tblo conductorship e empizin sometimes of the tom-te band of Mr. George Grimble,
throughout. sounds emanating from the Indian barrooke in sloge tench with hie company
One of the most pleasing items of the the perfor Macdonnell Road, but theso faded into iosigui Beant silence when compared to the Chinese | evening's entertainment was Duis made in honour of the mid-autumn mance of a viclin Rolo by Miss Grotta dainty little maiden of some moon. The Chinese really have some pretty Bunny, a
summers who, with remarkable taste little pustoral sim that one may bear occasional ten ly as the morning market-boy wouds his way and expression," gave Singelio's Fantasis on to market, or as the funeral train pursues It Trocutore, with a furuss and delicacy of its journey to the burial grounds, but of grand touch which proclaimed her gudoubted possos- music or fight, happy music they seem to sion of the gift of music. She at once fiddled her hayo no conception, and when it comes to way into the bearts of herudience, as shown by this festival music they appear to relapse into the storm of applause she deservedly received, and barbaric expression akin to the Scuth Sea it is to be boped wesball hear more from the bew islander's.
John Grimths, was arrested on the conda sion of the pros on Friday afternoon, appored before the #gistrato. The churge read that on the 12th inst, at the Police Court, he fally, wickedly and corruptly did commit wilful and vor rupt perjury in the testimony ho gave upon oath as a witness at the trial of a certain cause, Fox e. Leung Pat, contrary to Ordinance 49 of 1859.
After the chargo had been read over, Grifiths which he replied, "Guilty, your Worship." was asked if he was was guilty or not guilty; tô
Hle Worship-You understand what you are doing?
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The Defendant-Yes, sir. His Worship-That you intended to willlly and falsely swear.
The Defendant-7 was ander the infunc
Thomas has remanded sutil the 24th inst., at 10a.m..
of drink at the time, your Worship.
Defendant-May 3 have bail, sir? His Worship--No.
BIGHWAY HOBBERY AT WEST POINT,
Two ricksba-coulies recently arrived from Singagere, en rote to Amoy, were strolling along the Praya, at 12:30 pm. on Friday, when they were set on by four or five coulies and Luckily the ufuir was witnessed by a robbed of their belts, whieli'contained all their
vey. Cizes, who blew a whistle for assistano 6. Two of the gang were captured on the spot, the others later in the day is an opium-des, An of this charming little player in the near future.adjournment of the case was made until to-day,
Parted," by Mr. J. Ellinger was very well at noon. rendered, as also was The Missin of the
I shall be doing a small servicn which I know
·!
many will appreciate if 1 direct the attention of'ike Military authorifins to the need of a little" by Captain Phillips, R. M.L.I. improvement to the entrance of the Parado Ground at the Besconsfield Arcade end. I am not sure that this is not an unauthorised
entrance, but it je ona nevertheless that is
It was quaily 1d be seen that Mr. H. A. Tazor is a favorite on the concert platforms, for his apperance was the igral for continuous orplanke. His rollicking song, "Wealdn't
you like to go" and the encore were excellently
SHARE GEPORT.
Messrs. Erich Georg & Co. say is their weekly shato is, dated Hongkong. 17th
·October :-
was felt that desperate remelies were required. generally used by the public who attend it gireu, and delighted his very appreciative endi.market; thor is practically nothing doing and
Now it is a fact that Hongkong is swarming with Chines bad characters at the present
moment, but the night pass systous is fraught with too many evils and too many hardships to The respootable Chinese residents to mulio its. revival at visable. As a matter of fact, I know no the best authority that the Government has no intoulion of starting it again. It may hav heon discussed, among other remedial measures, bat it will certainly not to adopted now. The
drcision is vise ones -
J
thore
That the Peak is stili os popular as erur as a place of residence is evidenced, by the build- Tho ing operations still going on new house built by Mr. Beyer in the threat of Victoria Gap is now completed and occupied, and thongh the site wire stuf ou the face of the rock above the Polios S'ation-did not lon d itself to architectural affect, the result is an omineatly confortable and convenient place of abode, open to all the brozes and commanding most extensive views. Another goatleman in the same profession (air. Denison) is building for himself a residance on the eastern slope of road leuiling to Mouat Kailett. The site the looked
impossible, but somewhat eye of engineer..
possibilities where ordinary persons observe nothing but a declivity, and the new house will enjoy a capital position. The two new houses high up on Mount Kellett bang bull for the Taisoo hong Au ther ure nearly completal externally. house is to bo erected on the west side of Monat Kollett very shortly by the controlor for tho
ow Hospital.
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Thesse hona, however, dolittle more than serve to make up for the thres, bangalows being sacrificed to make room for the Granville Sharp Memorial Hospital, which is now gradually rising on Kuliste Spar Osonora" has already disappeared, and the other two are doomed and now give shelter to workmen'only. At present the maiu building of the hospital in beginning to show up; the founitions for the other wings are not yet laid; but work is actively progressing and by this time next year the building will probably be near complain. Meantius the Jubilee Hospital ou Barker Road is receiving the last finishing touches, and before His Excellency Sir Henry Blake leaves the Colmuy he will no doubt beusked to take it over bu if of the Government.
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ingrossing unabers every Monday aftercon to listen to the Hond. What is moetked in either
that the ground should be proporly sloped to the pathway, just at the point of entrance, or a stone step provided. Ladies espacially would welcome this improvement.
BANYAN.
TERRORISM IN HONGKONG. $140,000 REWARD BY CHINESS GOVED NMENT. Since last June the Government of China has been quiescout in the matter of Reformers; but that it has not put those mon entirely out
ence, somucheatint at the conclusion of his songs, a wag handed him up a bouquet! The first Fart closed with Brahm's Hungarian Dances, 1 and 2, in finished style by the full orchestra. After an interval of ten minutės, during which the majority of the audience rose and promended about the grounds, the orchestra again showed their power, skill, and training in
selections from the incidental music to Henry VIII, which was idilowed by a very fue render. ing of "Oh hear the wild winds blow" by Mr. C. H. Grace, who be a tras bariloao roice. Mrs. J. Whiteley Kew was very pleasing in
Another
We cannot report any improvetonr.1 in our most stocks are on offer. The sterling exchange for demand on. London has advanced to is. jod, and the the Shanghai ratos are Tls. 174 for a PT, and Fis, 721 for the day's sigh
Private Paper.
BANKS---Smali salos of Hongkong ud Bhanghais took at $4532!
MARING INSURANCs. -Uuions are slightly air with a bagers at $4993; China Trudors are offering at Tls, 62; North Chinos have sollers at Tis 216 ex the final dividend of £1. paid on the 3,4th inst. The report of this passed at a meeting on the 13th inst., at Shang- Company for the year 1992 was presek od ned hai. Wa nete from this report that after prying of view has now been instanced in Hongkong." Asthore," and Ler encore song, " Violets," Kong Yu-ve, it will be remembered, almast which were charmingly rendered. fell into the trap laid for him by the astute violin solo followed, excellently played by an interim dilend of 4 per cent. amounting to officials. In June a telegram was supposed to Mrs, Arthur Gugh, her selections being "Ber-ls. 45,283,02 on 1st May Inst, and after pro- have been sent to Kang in exits at Darjiling cease," and "Capriccio." Mr. Ellinger again riding for all charges, losses and claims, com. recalling him to servies under his Government. ppearaand gave Delization," by Franz, in The plot fell through, as the Rafamer was turned good stylo Let as pause" was the concluding back by Hongkong friends on reaching this role by Mr. Tezer, whe gave it in his usual port. Nothing having resulted from the show. folly syle. The playing of the walls" Carlotta" ing-ap of Chinese methods of putting a closure by the orchestra was a grond perioimauce and on the reform mosenient, of which the Gage brough a very entertaining convert to a close, Streat murder in a case in point, emissaries and sent the audience away delighted with Mr. Davidson love new arrived from Canton with instructions their evening's amusement.
not to take the lives of the Chiness known to be keen supporters of Reform. It would not, of course, bo politis to give the names of those wanted, but we may state that they are well- known locally, and are engaged in business here. Sums amounting-to-5130,000 are to be paid os towards, besides decorations--as in the case of one of the gang concerned in th murder of Yung Ku-wan, the schoolmaster.
The police are keeping a keen look out, we believe, for an attempt on the lives of the Reformers, and may be trusted to make things uncomfortable for suspicions characters.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
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and Mr. George Grimble must forgotten in dealing out the meature praise due to all, for their very excellent work us nowapanists.
The following is the full list of those who so ably played in the orchestra.
ORCHESTEA,
missies, directors and auditar's fees, thoro remains a sum of The 148357.25, which the directors proposed to deal with as follows: to pay a final dividend of 4 per cent. oa paid-up contributory premitus, to place to reserv capital, to give a bus of 10 per cent. upon fand Tls. 30,00, and to take from liability accout the sun of Tis 100,000 to be transferred. also to the reserve for, which transfers swel the latter to Ts 300,000 The working account for 1983 shows a babace of Tls #1,58982. Cantons here eased off to $19 sellers.
FIRE INSURANCES--Hongkong Fires are procurable at $320 and China Fires have advanced to $20 buyers.
SHIPPING SHARES-There are all buyers
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First Violins ---Mira Arthur Dagh, Misa Drew, Miss Grotta Besny, Mr. F. C, Barlow, Mr. C. Schröter, Mr. G. Sydney, Mr. A. Howard, Mr. Karier, Mr. Submidi, Mr. Rozario, Becond Violins: Miss W. Bateman, Mr. Dow aisel, Mr. Hell, Mr. Sheffield, Mr. Sibbett, Sergt. Jenkins. R. E. Mr. A. Beck, Mr. W. I. Pattonden, Mr. Galloway, Mr. Alves, Mr. Catchick Mr. Remedios. Violas: Dr. Swatare in demand at the reduced rate of Tha, 115.
REFINERIES-China Sugars have themed up to $971, at which rate shares could be placed.
MINING SHARKS.-Julebus have buyers at. 52 cents, and Rauba are on offer at 881.
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWEB-Wham- pos Docks have been on offer during the week, tbe wark
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Mr. P. N. Sequeire, Flutes Mr. Kamme, with probabie seikra sth lower rate, and above Club will be held in the CITY HALLİ
on SATURDAY, 31st OCTOBER, instant, TheContinental Press of Europe does not tar. Silas, Mr. Osmond. Obos: Mr. W. Humphrey's Estate are on offer at $11.
COTTON MILLS.--No change and no business at 12 o'clock NooN.
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1923. which war between Russia and Japan is im- minent. The papers of the Continent show foll confidence that the representatives of the two Powers will succbed in coming to f understanding, by which the interests of both will be safogairded-0. Lloyd.
THE BALKANS.
London, 12th October, The Turks bive almost concluded their
military operations. At Monastir a band of reclamation insurgents numbering $3, was aunihilited on the 6th inst., after a desperate fight. The band was strongly posted on a precipitons ridge and fought heroically against the Turks, who dauntlessly stormed the ridge-N.-C. DN.
The light railway which has been laid along Des Your Rond in the SUL-front
conveying Kowloos, for the purpose of material from the neigh ourhood of Hung hom to that portion of the works in progress in front of the houses knows ax Victoria View will, it is currently reported, for the subject of litigation in the Supreme Court at an early date. While the Ette Pulling Billy" has been a zahrve of wonder and delight to many of the small iry in Kowloon, there are not a few song, the adult community-pealy those duelling in the residences abatting on the roul➡who view with indignation this desecration of what, I supposes we may regard as the Rotten Bow of Kowloop, In the cool of the evening it has been the wont of most of the Kowloon rosidents to take
A stroll along the sex-front, and st small cost a fine esplanade" could have been made which would bave greatly increased
the attractiveness of the residential area un the other side of the harbour. But it scems that avery other consideration must giva way to that of business. It does not appear to be generally known that the reclama- tion sabeme extends beyond Blackhund's Fier, but I understand that it will proceed in & straight line down to the vicinity of the Dooks. It is very probable, therefore, that the residences which have been built in recent years, and are still going up, with a charming view of the harbour, will look out instead in the course of ducado or so on an ugly terrace of godowis on the reclaimed land.
This by the way. "Fafting Billy" for the present has ceased to puff. The gradient of the line is being cased,
Berlin, 12th October. Fussia and Austria object to the appointment of a Christian Governor of Macedonis, which is demanded by Great Britain, as they expect Meanwhile therefrom only now diffenlties both Tarkey and Bulgaria hava commenced to demobilise their troops.—0. Lloyd,
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Claionet: Mr. G. W. Assumpção. Clarionet:EUWLLANEOUS-Green Islands are easier
Mr. A. S. Tuxford, Mr. Gublay, Mr. Murray and presurable at 8224; New Eluiries aro on Mr. Berk. Euphonina: Mr. Osmund. Cornets: offer at 964; Steam Waterboats have advanced Mr. Godwin, Mr. Gilley French Horn: Mr. to $131; United Asbestos have buyers at 39; B. E. Piano: Mrs. S. J. Powell, Mr. F. F. Philippine Tobacco Trasts sold at $15. Spratt. Tenor Trombone: Sapper Powell, China Providents have sellers at, $94 Beret. Conductor: Mr. George Grimble.
POLICE COURT. Saturday, 17th October. BEFORE MR, T. SERCOMBE SETTU (POLICE MAGISTRATU).
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The Water Police are constantly on the sut look for overcrowding on cattle funks. On THE CREAM OF Saturday morning they boarded a junk, which had just arrived from Sun Woi, sud discovered 78 bend of cattle and 12 pigs packed in the confined spaes in such a manner as to cause offering to the nairuals. Cheung Kan was ordered to pay a tine of $25.
OPIUM. A keeper of an opium-diyan was unable to produce his licence when called on, which
The Prussian Minister of the Interior, Baroneglect cost him $50. He was asked to pay an
prepared opium, extrary to the Ordinance.
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Hammerstein, spoko at Erfurt against new additional sum to the same amount for adling«KING EDWARD VII,” exemption lawa in regard to the Socialists, but declared the government would continue to bring aboat social reforms, as it has done before-0. Lloyd.
FRANCE IN INDO-CHINA.
Paris, 12th October. The French Chambers are convened for the 2011 October. The Temps in its comment upon the speech of Dean in the Conseil Superieur said that Indo-Chins becomes more and more adapted for the expansion of French indocace-Havas. 7:
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UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF WIRE. Chinese have the reputation of being unisata- ble as fabricators, but the story submitted by a coolie explanatory of the possession of 50 lbs. of wire, fell far short of the heat tradition. In consequence he was penalised 850.
BEFORE MR. J. H. Keur (Acting POLICE
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BEQUEL TO THE NAVAL EXTENSION CANN--- GRIFFITHS PLEADS GUILTY OF PERJURY. As a result of the reheating of the cas The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Peasgainst a Chizers boatman for the theft of a
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