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INTIMATIONS

THE

ROBINSON

PIANO Co.

SUPREME COURT.

Friday, 10th June.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 11TH, 1904.

constituting an offer to rent and not as ment.

Į would sell to Low I regard the telegram | six hours' stocks in lieu of three days' contine-

(1) as a reply giving the low

Four previons convictions were recorded telegram (C) as an offer consistigard the

Afonroux'a fogainst him. terms and of other terms. That ifor,

having acceptanc been sent by cable, required an Ly cablo. No such acceptance was forth BEFORE HIS HONOUR T. SERCOMBE SMITH ing. Then on the 9th November, 1903,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

(PUESNE JUSTICE).

ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT,

Inseph Heureux. London, suod Paul Lemaire LD.& Co. Hongkong, for $333 damages sustained by the plaintiff by reason of a breach by the de fondants of a contract made on 25th Septem- ber, 1903, for the purchase of 1,000 entes of tin plates Mr. E. J. Grist, of Messrs. Wilkinson

UPRIGHT IRON ist, solicitors, appeared for the plaintiff

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and Mr. G. K. Hall Benton, solicitor, for the defendants.

more than six wooks after the offer of 25th

MARINE COURT, Friday, 10th Jane.

September was made, Lequire wired cancelling BEFORE HON, CAPT. L. BAINES-LAWRENCE,

point to an acceptance by telegram us the pre-

all orders. This he was entitled to do in the absence of an acceptance by Honreax: for an offer may always be withdrawn before accept- anco. I have said that the offer, having been made by rable, required an acceptance by cable, The distance apart of the parties, the previons telegrains and the presumption arising upon an. offer by telegrant that a prompt reply is expect ed (so Quenerdaim v. Colo 3 W. R. 185), all per and expected mode of acceptance. It may be said that Houronx's conduct in placing order for the goods with manufacturers anvan His Lordship in delivering judgment said:

ted to on acceptance. Apart from there being no evidence of this conduct, as against the This is an action brought by Joseph Heureux of 101; Leadenhall Street, London, FC. Eng defendant, there could be no communication of laut, durcbant. against P. Lemaire and Co. of such acceptance by conduct between parties 15. Queen's Rod Central, in this Colony, claim-seated by thousands of miles and it is on ossential to the parties of a contract that accept ing 8333 as damages for breach of contractance must be communicated, and communicated for the purchase of 1,000 cases of tin plates at within a reasonable time. Thiers will be judgment 12/7 case. At the trial the plaintiff failed to for defendant with costs. prove that he had sustained the damages clafm- el or any portion thereof, and asked that the further hearing should be postponed to allow of

ABSOLUTELY DEPENDED ON. the issue of a commission to take evidenes in

THERE IS NO PIANO SO

ADAPTED TO STAND THE

WELL

HONGKONG CLIMATE.

POLICE COURT.

Friday, 10th Jane, BEFORE MR. 11. H. J. GOMPERTE, (ACTING POLICE MAGISTRATE.)

R.N. (MARINE MAGISTRATE).

A FLEA OF IGNORANCE Mr. M. Melver, inspector of junks and cargo of the boats, charged Tsang Chan, cwner unlicenced junk Shan Hop, with failing to report kimself within 18 hours of arriving in the waters of the Colony.

Defendant pleaded iguorance of the regula tiens.

Mr. McIver stated that at about noon au tho 7th inst.he boardaithe defendant's jusk, then ly- ingin the harbour, Dafondant hadan old clearance certificato issned at Hongkong on the 17thult. The man did not obey when ordered to appear at the Harbour (ffice, and when witness Lourded her on the 9th inst, the crew informed him that the mustor had been to the Harbour Office to obtain a licence, a statement which turned out to bo untrue. The junk, having discharged her cargo, was leaving the harbour that morning

when witness had her arrested.

The man was fued S with an alternativo of seven days' imprisonment.

WH

com-

JOINT STOCK SHARES. Messrs, Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly sharo -report, dated Hongkong, 10th June, 19 Activity has been by

bave to report parative apathy, and ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

a dull market for the latter part of the Hubert Berthlin, carpetiter of the 8.8. Heath-week under review, Kates however with afew burn, was chared on iemaal will attempted exceptions have bem fairly well maintained. and it is reasonable to conclude that the tempor ary slackness is but a lull after the exceptional activity of the last two montus.

Hoxoxone, 10th June, 1904-Activity has been replaced by comparative apathy, and wo

muriler.

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England on the point of lamages. But at the sug gestion of the Court, the case was procended with because the defendant might have defences which would absolve rim from liability and render the taking of evidence on commissiou unnecessary. No question is raised by the status of the plaintiff us a foreign principal because the parties were in direct communication with one another throughout. The alleged contract

Defendant pleaded not guilty." of which a breach is now sued nyon is said to

Mr. Rowley, master of the at amor, gave hace arison upon the following correspondence.

(A) Telegram, 12 September, 1903, Lemaire evidence that at 12:30 am on the 6th inst. ho

Please quote lowest to Haureux. London. quotations 1000 ef- Tix Plates 14 by 20-100 was on bis steamor, then moored at Wanchai

, 112 sheets. (B) Telogram. 22 September. Bay, Hongkong Harbour. De was asleep in have to raport a dull market for the latter part Straightedge and Civelo..

wont on deck und saw Wu Kai, a Chinese afew exceptions have ben fairly well maintained, THE MATERIAL IS OF THE BEST 1903. Heureux. London. to Lonaire. 12/7d. per his cabin when the lat mate woke him, and he cass tin plates 100 lbs. . i. f. u. Hongkong. (C) Telegram, 25 September 1983. Lemnice to Hen quartermaster, lying on the lower bridge bleed and it is reasonable to conclude that the tempor ing from the left side. On asking the woundary sluckness is but a lail after the exceptions! 100 Ths at 127 c.i.f. Hongkong). Decembered man who had shot him the Chinaman said that activity of the last two months. reux. London. Accepted (one thousand tin plates,

the carpenter had done it. He then told the BANKS. Hongkong and Shanghais:-The to January shipments. It is expected that tst mate to take the man ashore and call the London rata has risen to £68 18. Locally shares

The carpenter said be bad acted in

are obtainable at $6674 and a slightly lower rate some reduction will be done--If necessary, I bat I stop here to consider the arguments self defence, He asked for the gun, and it would probably be accepted. Nasionals continue ba had on application from the Offices of this paper. will deal with other correspondence lower down, police.

steady at $32, with small sales and close with further bayers. addressed to the Court as to the effect of the

AND THOROUGHLY

SEASONED IN THE COLONY.

PRICES $400; Upwards.

WE GUARANTEE THEM FULLY, correspondence set out above. For the plaintiff it was contended that Telegram "A" means "at what prices are you willing to sell 1,000 cases tin plates?" that telegram"B" meant "we are willing to sell at 12,71, a case," and constituted an offer to sell 1.000 cases at 12/78., and Chat of the word telegram "C." by the

accepted." constituted un acceptance of the contract offer in" and concluded between the parties: further that the addi- tions in of the expressione "December

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was produced by the carpenter. The right barrel was dirty. The gun was kept by wb se

it the

duty carpenter,

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to keep it clean; the ammunition, also, was kept in a box in the carpenter's cabin. It had been said that three Japanese women had been in the carpenter's cabin. Wituens had found traces of stowaways in the store-room and bread-room, one of the articles being a kimono, The steamer arrive from Moji on the 4th inst. The gna was a 12-bore rifle,

After the 1st mate had given corroborative in-t. The wounded man is progressing toward

of the week under review. Rales however with

MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions have been placed at the reduced rate of $540, but closʊ ut the last moment with further small buyers at thai rate. Chine Tradera hare found buyers at $61, elosing steady. North Chinas, after local sales at Tis. 62, are in a saali demand, Yangtzes remain unchanged and without business. Cantous have been placed at $112 and $111.

to January shipments" and "It is expected evidence the case was remanded till the 15th tinge to bo euquired fo in a small way at $310,

were

WDS

recovery.

ADDING INSULT TO INJORT,

Two Amoricus sailors were charged with assaulting a Chioamu, and also a Chinoss

constable,

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkong Fires ccn- and Chinas after sales at $564 close seady at 387.

1 Billiard Marking Board. 1 Dust Cover for Table.

Best Spirit Level.

I Smoothing Iron with hos.

it.

1 Box Best Cue lips, Assurtel.

Cue Tip Fastoner with File.

Bottle Cus Cemont,

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Bost White Chalk.

Packed and delivered froo on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Rs. 1,40

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything portal sing to billiards ca

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

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APPLY TO-

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT, & BANK COMPAGNIE,

SOLE AGENTS,

that some

redaction will be done

SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton, and Macaos merely directory expressions and not variations

remain neglected at $30 with little or a busi- of the terms of the offer said to be made in

wess to report. Indo-Chinas during the week 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD, telegram B." For the defendant it was con- tended that "A" was sorely an enquiry for

have returned to the erratie stage and it is terms and col at offer to buy that B

While the complainant was walking along difficult to give a reliable cash quotation and merely a reply to the enquiry and not an offer to

defendant, who was mounted on bicycle. aa Ou time a few transactions have been ONLY 5 FEET LONG. Bell; and that "C" us an offer to buy one crtain nerdy Road be was run into by the second $118 sellers must be taken as more or less nom- terms. It is not disputed that no reply relating The au then got off and gave him a black put through at rates proportionately lower directly to "C" so as to constitute au accopt. Hongkong, 8th June, 1904.

auce if "C" was an offer was received by the eye. The policemen was ass ulted when that the supposed cash rates, but shares are defendant Lemaire hofors he cancelled the offer bo interfered. The first defendant was also not offering very freely and buyers appear in C. Assuming in favour of the plaintiff implicated.

an offer to sell constitnterl

A SAFE REMEDY

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AN INDIAN DRUNKARD.

An Indian was fined 82 för drunkenness.

The first defeudont was fined $57; and the SKIN AND BLOOD D'SEASES 100 cases at 12. 78. e.i.f.. Hongkong, it is other man so for assaulting, the pedestrian, pinin that the acceptance alleged to exist in 510 for assaulting the constable, and he was "C" was not un absolute and unqualified accepord red to pay $5 compensation. tauce, but was an acceptance with additiona! terms and conditional upon there being Decem. ber to January shipments. At the most amounts to saying I accept your offer anbject to your shipping in December to January." Now, it is well known law that an acceptance make must be of the very offer made and that a con- ditional acceptance operates, not to

If you enter from any disease due to an impure state of the Blool, FROM WHATEVER CAUSE ARISING, you should test the value of Clarke's loud Mixtore, De world-famest Blout Fuciller and estorer, Th melisine has 10 years' repetition, and is to-day more pupular than ever, the reason of this being undoubted- Jy house this wonderful womedy does whal it professive to de-IT CUR AKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES

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REMOVING EARTH.

The foreman of the Hop Li Firm was fincă

for removing earth without permission from Hokunkok. The firm was fined $100.

AN UNFORTUNATE YOUTH.

A Chinese youth, 19 years of age, was charged with attempted theft.

somewhat inclined to take advantage of the lower rates. China and Manilas remain un- changed and without bariness. Douglases ha changed hands at 536. Star Ferries have

ruled steady at $32 for old and $3 for new with small sales of the tormer only. Shell Transports continue quiet with sellers at 25. and no sales.

REFINERIES China Sugars during the week have been placed at $5 and $166 for cash, at $170 for August and $171, for Septem New ber, while rather a large parcel is reported to have been done at an excaptional rate for the former month. The market eloses steady ct $165. Nothing to report in Luzons

MINING.-Preference Pasjons have changel

a contract, but as a fresh offer to contract In this connection the case of Harvey v. Facey (1993) A.D. 552 is an apposite illustration. In that case, Harvey wired to Facey Will you might be heard a noise and found a man feeling hands at 25 cents and are now ouquired for at

Nell E. H. P. Telegraph lowest cash price." Pacey wired back, Lowest Price for B. H. P. E0" Harvey again wired buck.

Lowest

Complainant, a fish-seller of No. 8, Tit Hong Lauta, said that at 2.31 am. on the previous in his bor; he arrested him.

Defendant said he was a new arrival; ho came by accident from Canton by the s..

40 cents. Wo bare no further business to report under this heading.

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price for for £900 asked by you. Please send Fulshan, not wanting to leave, by the stemmer. kong and Whampoa Docks have ruled quieter SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamana and Ids Coal Mines; and

us your title deed in order that we any gets ho had no money to pay his passage to To this Facey made no Hongkong they took his jacket instead. Ho narly possession." reply. It was held by the Privy Council that endeavoured to sten! so that he might get there wasno concluded contract between Harvey another jacket. and Freey to be collected from the aforesaid telegrams, Lori Morris in delivering the judg- mentoftheir Lordshipssaid atp.555: The first

His Worship adrised the defendant to go to South Africa. He sentenced him to 15 days imprisonment and six hours in the stocks.

A BUFFALO AT LARGE.

An Indian charged with allowing a buffalo to stray on the public road at Yaumati was fined $5.

REMOVING PLAGUE-STRICKEN CORPSES,

Four men from Kowloon City were charged with removing without a permit dead bodies the cause of death being plaguosad burying them in places other than a camatory. They mado statements about people who had employed Each defendant was fined $60. there to commit the offence.

ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES,

on account of a few settlement shares being put on the market. Sales in the oarly part of the week were affected at $15, and $152 even was reported; later however the best rates obtainable wors $15 and $14 for cash and delivery 205k inst. at which a few shares obanged hands. Kowloon Wharves conlinne on the downward path with sellers at $109 with no more apparent reason for the decline than there was for the recent rapid rise. Market manipulatious appear to be the cause of the present comparative weak- ness. Farnhams in the early part of the week were quoted from Shanghai at the reduced rate of Tla 150, but the market has since recovered to Tls. 155, but with sellers.

SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Manuoara, Onoura Otsuji,

Sasaharu Tsubakuro, Yoshintani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coals.

S. MINAMI, Manager. Hon kong. 16

CARTRIDGES.

CARBOLIN EUM-AVENARIUS USED FOR OVER 25 YEARS.

IN CASES OF ABOUT

450 LBS. NET

TRADE

ARBOLINE

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It is warranted to cleanse the Blood from all telegram uke two questions. The first question impurities, from whatever cause arising For is as to the willingness of Facey to sell to the appellants; the second question asks the lowest price, and the word Telegraphia, in its collo cation, addressed to that second question only. Facey replied to the second question only, and gives his lowest price. The third telegram

LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- from the appellants treats the answer of Facey

kong Landis have ruled neglected with little or stating his lowest price as an unconditional offer

no business at 8157% at which the market closes to sell to them at the price named. Their Lord-

with sellers. Kowloon Lauds continue in de ships cannot treat the telegrama from Facuy as binding his in any respect, except to the extent

mand at $ without hringing any shares on it does by its terms, viz. the lowest price.

A Chinaman was charged with forgery and

the market. Humphrey's Estates have been upen, and the

with obtaining money by false pretences. Mr. placed at $12 and snug rates are reported at West Points and NOTE.

This mixture is pleasant to the tast Everything he is left

of an offer to Rell to F. B. L. Bowley, Crown Solicitor, appeared for slightly under that rate. and warranted free from anything reply telegram

offer that required to the prosecution.

Hongkong Hotels remain unchanged and with- injurious to the most delicate constitution of other them; it is n

out business, but the latter close with a weak Mr. Howley explained that at the end of last Hex, from infancy to all age, and the Proprietorsho accepted by Facey. The contract conld Kolicit sufferers to give it a trùil to test its value.

only be completed if Facey had accepted the year the Government decided to make a disintendoney. Shanghai Lands bare advanced in and Stone against White Aute, Decay, Fangos

There was a squatter Thousands of wonderful euros have been effected appellants' last telegram. It has been conten- fecting station at Mali.

ded for the appellants that Facey's telegram there named Chair Chung, and Mr. Zavier, should be read as saying "yes" to the first assistant engineer of the P.W.D., was de TEIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT DENEFIT question pat in the appelants telegram, but puted to determine what compensation this there is nothing to support that contention. Aquattor should receive for being ordered Favey a telegram gives a precise answer to a UNTIL I TOOK CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE.

fair sumo. The defondent had falsely repro- must appear by the telegrams, whereas the sented himself us Chau Chung, received the Mr. F. H. Lewis, 48 Beings Street Row, Custer, precise question, viz, the price. The contract to quit. Mr. Zavier decided that 221 was a itos Just a line in favour of Clarke's Blood Mixture. I had zema for seven month, and tried appellunts are obliged to contend that an

Mr. Zavier, Mr. Reies (principal land sur- meny things without benefit until I took your remedy acceptivee of the first question is to be implied. money and signed a Treasury voucher. After the eighth bottle I was quite well again.Their Lordships are of opinion that thereyor in charge of Crown land), and a Chinese

mere statement of the lowest price at witness gave evidenco. your wonderful C1 rke's Blood Mixture,dano which the reunior would soll contains no Afor defendant had made a statement, he was implied contract to soll at that price to committed to take his trial at the next Criminal the persons making the inquiry. Sold by til Chemists in Patent Medicine Vendors now before the Court, I regard the telegram (A) as an enquiry about lowest prices and as throughout the World

containing no tacit enquiry whether Heureur BEFORE ME, H. J.Keur (SECOND POLICE ordinary general meeting on the 15th June.

by it.

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Please nocept this letter as a token of gra'itu'e to

-31, 1903.

ASK FOR..

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THREE CONVICTIONS.

A Chinaman was charged on three counts. First of all he was convicted of barglary, at No. 193. Third Street, where he stole a pair of spectacles and some clothing, the goods in all being valued at $70. For this he was sentenced to four months' imprisonment and two hours' stocks in lien of one day's imprison- ment.

The second charge was of larcony of a water smoking-pipe valued at 81, the sme penalty, being imposed.

Lastly he was found guilty of stealing two pieces of clothing valued at $0, silvor chain and ebarm, and $30 in money; altogether property to the value of $63. Again the same penalty was imposed, so the man will have ito ge to prison for 12 months and undergo

this heading.

Rot, and Dampness.

+

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., Sole Agents for China, Hongkong, 1st July, 1902

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COTTON MILLS.-Nothing to report under Shanghai to Tls. 110.

MISCELLANEOUS.--Green Islands were in strong demand in the early part of the week, and sales were effected as high as $30 for cagh,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION a fair forward business at various rates was put

COMPANY, LD. through. Later howover the market weakened considerably, and at the close sales have been

PPLICATION has been made to the made at 320, and more shares could probably ba

Chine A General Managers of this Company to obtained at that, or at a slight advance. Borneos are obtainable at $9.75. Watsons at issue to RUSSO-CHINESE BANK of Hong- $133 and old Electrics at $14, akile Gas shares, Long duplicate certificates of 200 shares in the Steam Waterboats, and China Light and above Company or other certificates in lieu Power Co.s are enquired for ut quotations. thereof upon the Statement that the original

MEMOA. S. Watson & Co., L., extra-certificates, viz.

No. 69 for 25 shares

50 No.379 No. 380 50 No, 550, 25 No. 873- 19

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SOLD BY STORES AND CHEMBIS

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200 shares

have been lost or stolen.

It is not known if such certificates wors issued by the office of the Company in the Colony of Hongkong or by the office in London, and consequently the numbers of the shares cannot be gtoo. .

Notice is hereby given that if within 30 days from the date hereof no claim or representation in respect of such original certificates is made thon to the General Managers they will proceed to deal with such application for a duplicate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, let June, 1904.

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