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SIR HENRY BLAKE ON EDUCATION.

Sir Henry Blake, K.C.M.G., whose keen in terest in education was constantly in erlosco during his gubernatorial to in Hongkong. delivered nu excellout address recently at the Royal Collage, Ceylon, on the occasion of the annual prize-giving. The Ceylon papers com- ment upon the speech in highly complimentary terar, and its lessons we as applicable to Hongkong to Ceylon we make so excuse for reproducing that portion of the speech which is not strictly Incal.

After congratulating the College on its high percentage of successes in the Senior and Junior Cambridge Exau inations. His Excellency

said

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REVIEWS.

In the Forbidden Lund, By A. HENRY SAVADE LANDOR. Popular edition at Rs. 6d. with soventen of the original Blustrations, I London: William Heinemann. 1964. ·Hong- kong: Kelly and Welsh. With British soldiers actually encamped in the forbidden land." at the doorstep of the mysterious city of Buddhism. this is obviously the "psychological moment" for Mr. Heinemann to publish a popular oul cheap alition of un interesting book that previously cast seven-and- xix. Hem, we notice, is the full text of the originad edition, and Mr. Lundor's own sketches, in a compact, well-tunel, well-priates, and attractive volume. There is even the official

dossier at the end. wheh Mr. Lundor asked us to acept as corroboration of the truth of bis This is satisfactory so far. It I am not pre- pared to accept the result merely of a literary tall staris. We will not repeat the criticism - examination as a text of the educational work of we made yours ago on this book : but will quote For, while these examina in proference & Philippine comment au Mr. any institution. tions are, perhaps, the only way by which Landor's new book on the Philippines. The wa can managy in open competition, the furt brief quotation we maka applies all roul to the umains that they lears out of considera new edition of the old book. It is a Manila tion the most important work of the master paper commenting: Heney Savaga Landor ant they give, to my mind, nung value to the is aithers remarkable provarientor of the froth or else wonders exist in the Philippine Islands enltivation of memory. We must remember

man knows thing about that the cultivation of our memory is but the that the uterace sharpening of one of the tools by which we ar inmples quoted). There are lots of good things future to carve out our career. The memorising like this in the book, which is certain to le

rusked when reduced from $4.00 to 30 coats." of the thoughts of others can ad ho called an education ie its fullest sense; and true education means the cultivation of thepower of thinking, of weighing, of judging, of deciding, and, after you havo decided, then your success will depend upon energy and patience, and above all, on persever.

ance.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1904.

SUPREME COURT.

Thanesday, 1st September.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR SIL HENDY S. BERKELEY (CHIEN JUSTICE).

DISPUTE ALUUT 'A LEASE, The hearing was resumed in the case of Li

Shang, ex parte the debtor, as between Loung King Choon at Luk Shau Ip and the truster in bankruptcy of Li Sheang. Mr. M. W. Slade, barrister (instructed by Me H. K. Holmes, solicitor), appeared for Leung King Cluen and Luk Shan Ip; and Mr. H. E. Pollack, K.C., barrister finstrected by Mr. C. E. Beavis, solicitor. of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist), for the trusted.

The questions to be decided are--(s), whether the document registered in the Land Office by Memorial No. 27,346 on 29th March, 1900, constituted a valid lease or agreement for a lease for 30 years to the Wing Fang Tai shop at $72.50 a wall, and (b), what is the interest of Lehng King Chuer and Lak Shau Ip at the present time in the boase 19, Jervois Street, on Merine Lot No. 6 À. Those questions had been erhired to be tried by Sir William Goodman.

Mr. Slade in closing pointed ont that the previous judgment of Sir John Carrington had ben arquiesend in for several years, and as his clients, during the interval, bad regularly paid their rent the ralidity of the lease could not he Hong-questioned.

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His Lordship reserved judgment.

THE PO FUNG BANK.

POLICE COURT.

Thursday. lat September,

BEFORE Mr. H. H. J. GOMPERTZ (ACTING

POLICE MAGISTRATE).

A HUMAN CHATTEL.

A man was charged with bringing u womas into the Colony for immoral purposes.

Defendant pleaded not guilty,

The woman said she was a native of Pakhoi. In Junelusi she was at her native place, and she came acquainted with another woman there. The two then went down to Heilow together, where they wore mist by a mum des oribed as the other woman's unels. The twa. persuaded her to comson to Canton, ostoasibly On arriving at Canton, the for a visit. other woman

went back to Pakhoi, leaving her with the arde" The latter sold her to another man, the defondant, for $250 The defendant brought her to Hongkong ou this 28th ult.; and instructed for that when before the Ragistrar-General, preparatory to going to the Straits, she should describo keraolf

She changed her mind, however, Defenlan as his wife.

was sont-word to one year's imprisonment and six hoan“ stucks.

SNATCHING.

While a Chinese woman and her daughter were walking in the vicinity of the Globe Hotel a man cane op from behind, snatched the girl's bangles, and ran away. He was arrested.

Thres months' imprisonment and six hours stocks.

A final disposal was made of the Po Fung charged a Bank bankruptcy.

Mr. 6. K. Hall Brutton. solicitor, appeared on behalf of the debtors and the Official Receiver, and asked his Lordship to approve of the scheme of composition proposed and to sunal the order of adjudication.

IS. A CHINESE SLEEVE.

The carpenter of the Mongolir, a whito man, Chinoman with, pocket-picking. Complainant was laying camphor-wood boxes at a shop in Queen's Road. whon defendant put his hand in complaimant's pocket, and took nine dollars therefrom. Complainant seized the man; the latter put up his arm. shoved it down at the nuoy fell from the loose sleave.

Defendant

Six weeks imprisonment and six hours

Me. E. A. Boaner, of Messrs. Dennys and Bowley. solicitoes, and Mr. P. W. Goldring, solicitor. of Mr. Jebu Hastings's office, repre- 1 stocka. sented esttain creditors.

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His Lordship having had the documents and flavits submitted to him approved of the scene and muulled the order of adjudication

on the estate.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

(Persya JumE)

A DISPUTED CONTRACT.

tector. Mv, E. J. Grist, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, solicitors, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Harding. of Mesers, Ewens and

BEFORE MR. J. H. KEMP (SECOND POLICE

MAGISTRATE).

ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTRK. Three men were charged on remand with unlawfully, by fores, detaining three men for purposes of emic ration, on the 14th to 16th alt.,

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H. E. Tieh Liang. Vice-President of the Board of War, Deputy Imperial High Com-| missioner of the Army Reorganisation Depart ment, and Special High Commissioner to in.DR. NEWELLWILSON. DR. WILLIAM DANEL

etigate the military and naval forces of the cestral provinces, was expected to arriva at Shanghai from Tientsin on the 28th August, Chun (accountant), Young Cheong (watchman), and Chu Han (cook)--all of No. 121, Holly.by the Chim Merchants' steamer Auping. According to local mandarin roporte, his weot Rond West, su emigrant. harding-house Excellency has also received the Imperial no of the detaized men, it is alleged, jumped instructions to inspect the no counteand monies from the third story of the house to escape, and deposited in the vaults of the treasurers of the was killed. Wong Chun, also, was charged on

sarions provinces he may visit, to ind out how remand with failing to register a proposed mach there is in reserve and available` for the emigrant, and failing to bring him before the

1 of Ar my Reorganisation. Furthermore, Harbour Master for examination. Mr. Bailey his Excellency will also inquire into general | solicitor, of Mesars, Johnstone, Stokes and

trade conditions, and mines oud railways in this Master, appeared for the defence.. Mr. E. R.

In consequare of this part of the country. Hallias. deputy superintendent of police, there is quite a considerable atir amongst the mandarins, and monies lent out at interest prosecuted,

without proper authority are being hurriedly recalled by the officials concerned, in order to have everything ready for the sarching in WHY NOT? peotion of the Ching-h'ai, or Imperial Bigh Commissioner.

London: Williusa Heinemann, 1904. kong: Kelly mid 'Waldı, Beginning with the plays of Shakesprure. Mr. (Applause) I was struck some time ngo Heinemann has shown the book world something by reading's very terse statement made by some really charming in the way of blending worth gentleman in Australia who said "What ought with cheapness. Thes little volumos-we, havs to be, and what is enr aita?" and he answered: Hamlet. Merchant of Venice," Twelfth "Our aim is our highest possibilities." And Night." and King Richard 111." before us -- this brings us to the bed-rock on which we must are just the thing to sit those who fol pleasant stand if we are to aim at this great idea!, and company iù a book of veraes underneath a what is that bed-rock formed of? una speak-hough." About Sveinches by three, they are ing now to you. the students of this College. a trouble ever on a long tramp; and the dark That rock is formed of honour, of truth, f ness caught the reviewer on the Pokfulam Road temperance and of honesty. (Applause) The while he was engrossed in the comfortable typo- boy who is trained in these moral principles will graphial setting of this particular "Hamlet." never be a discredit to his family. (Applesse. They are in no way abridged. On the other And without such moral training and without hand, they have excellent introductions by that that education of his moral fibre, mero instrucgreatest of Shakespearean scholors. George tion is acthing more than a frothy danger. Braces Each one has by way of frontispiece Among the prizes that were given to-day 1 sea redelion of seme well-known plate (FcHTER one--a prite by Mr. Thorburn, given to the boy

as "Hamlet," &c.) reproduced in photogravure. BEFORE HI HONOUR T: SERCOMEN SHITH and with mushaghter. They were Wong who showal himself the most meritorious and

The paper is of the whitest, and the print of the persevering worker. arely apart from the

rleast They are. in fact, marvellous sizpenay question of prize or no prize. That I couider.

worths.

Chon Foo Chu, a Hakka, brought an action to be a most thoughtful and most valuable prize.

Nami-ke A Realistic Novel by KENAIRO for 80522, for work done and materials because it is conceivable that the worst institn-

ToreroMI. Translated from the Japanese tion in the whole island might possess among

by Sakae Shioya and E. F. Edgett. London:upplied, against Chau Tee Seu, another con- its studenta one--the most brilliant to be found

G. P. Patnam's Stus. Boston: H. B. Turner in the Colony, just as you might Bid a magnífi

& Ca 1984: Hongkong: Kelly & Walsh, After making Some cent rocket sent out with a perfectly useless

noticeable faults of translation, we are impres parcel. For this young man--F. A. Gunasekera who got this prize--I predict success in what

Bed by this novel. as an excellent and unusually the future. carter way bo his in

truthful picture of He in modern Japan. That We te to

villain Chijiwa is the universal villain, making (Applan) And, how that speak of careers, I want to aek all these play with ayolnows, sigarette, and the exclama- tory "pshaw!" like any Adelphi specimen. young boys and young wen-the youths of this Coloy to what carcers they look for There is an allusion to fields of "wheat" at ward. So far as I can gather since I came to Otsu which we imagine to be a translator's the islaud, every young mu who is taught mistake, and a slip alout "avez au Arabicourser English looks forward to and tries to be a sweating" under, a 2001b, rider, which was probably the author's. The form of the letters clerk or a doctor or a prector or a lawyer, or a loafer. (Laughter.) I was looking the other passing between husband and wife, more- over, would scarcely he so in the original, day into this last annual report, and I found that among the fifty-four subjects that wore

as they are in their present for quite given for the Senior and Junior Cambridge nn-Japanese. But the pictures of Japanese Examinations there we only three subjects domesticity, match-waking, mother-in-law-made in which neither a Souler or a Junior class diveres, corrupt contractors, are all photographi- came forward. Not ore. And one of these cally true. The little picture of the able subjects was Agricultum! Science, Now General poring over the "Royal Third (English) want to know what is the reason of this. Is it that you all think the other professions are finer and that you are ashamed of Agriculture! Who Who are are the heading wen in the islaud y the men who have the largest stakes in the Colony? Who are the men who have come ucrose the seas to win from the soil-and that, remember. is the mother of all wealth-to win the reward of Agricultural Science well ap- plied, and who are now reaping the reward of their labour from fields that your fathers knew act how to cultivate?-the agriculturists. And I say this now to you, and I hope that you and the other youths in this Colony will ponder over it. because, if you will turn to the soil the Government are prepared to give you every assistores in that education-that technical education that will fit you for the career, and you will find - within your reach the simplest, the happiest. the most independent life know

Barston, solicitors, was for the defence.

Mr. Grist stated, in opening the ense, that a contract was fixed for the phintiff to put turfing at Mountala Lodge and Victoria Hospital, the Peak. There was a considerable amount of rain during the turling operations. In the contract it was not specified that plaintiff was to prepare the place for the turbing. but only the tarting. Parts of the land were swilled away by the rain, anit defendant requested plaintiff to make these good. The question was one of quantities and

of the extra work done.

The defence set up was that there was in-. correct surement On the part of the

plaintiff, and that defendant had already paid ver more than the stipulated price.

The case was adjourned till to-day (Friday) A FIRM'S CLAIM. Hip Yoon Shing, 11, King Sing Street, Render" is to the iffe. We have seen our boot-paintern, saed the Cheung Lung ärm of can. maker in the past cobbling away with antractors, 14, Stanley Street, for $598, being English book propped up before him; and balance due for materials supplied and delivered.

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The facts of the case. briefly, as recently stated by a Chinsman, describing himself

nue of the

men unlawfully detained. the right of the 15th ult on are that

of the house. decensed tried to get ont

him. defendant stopped but the first Next morning. ut 4 am, doceased was again prevented from going into the street. The cook cried out Thiet," and the watchman told him they did not want him to go out. Deceased then went out on the verandah and fell down.

TRADE MARKS REGISTRATION.

The President of the Board & Commerce

foreign and Chinese trade marks. He says that

No charge for examinations. Office hours 9 AM. to IF.at aud 2 to 5 PM,

31 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (First Floor Watkin's Buildin Hongkong 18th, February, 1914.

WHY NOT??

Mr. W.. S. Bissell, of the P.W.D., produced memorializes with regard to the protection of WHY NOT???

plans of the houss.

A Chinese interpreter gave evidenca as to although there is one clause in the new com the defendants' statements.

1

The case being concluded, Mr. Gompertz convicted the first defendant of giving in

return at the Harbour Office. He

false

mercial treaty between Great Britain and China

IT MAKES MUSICIANS OF US ALL. which was concluded and signed before the stablishment of the Board, wertising a patent registration ofice in Pei-yang and Nan-yang

his reading was all of the cat that sat on the Mr. E. J. Christ, solicitor, appeared for plaintift, imposed u tine of $250 or three months impri, respectively, the American and Japanese treation IT IS A SPLENDID ACCOMPANIST.

mat and are the rat." It is rather shocking te here the shimade coifare referred to as a

ang." but some Americanisms were inovitable- As story. Nami-io is fully convincing, and the pathetic history of the Japanese sailor's wife lists the heartiest interest and sympathy. More stories of nelern Jupan, viewed from the inside as this one has been, will be heartily wel- Mr. Kenjiro appears to be the Japanese Thomas Hardy, or (should we say) George Moore ?

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and Mr. F. X. d'Almada e Castrs, solicitor. För the defendants.

Plaintif win called said he entered into a contract with defendant firm to do certain lime. washing and painting for the sum of $950. At present there was a balaner due of $508.

Cross-examined-His work was not entirely rejected by Mr. Thomas, the architect, as being It was true that the stairs were badly done. requinted by another firm, but that was because he throw up the contract.

The Chinese book-keeper who had been ap- A Beautiful Savage. By Mrs. COULSON KER-pointed to go through the defendant firm's books NAHAN. London: George Bell & Sons, 1904 produced these and said he had found there was Cross-ermined The four defendonts who Ma Coulson Kersaban can write. We wish due to the plaintif a sum of $447. we would honestly say the same of his better formed the firm were present, and agreed that half; but A Beautiful Savage" adds nothing this same was dus.

At this stage Mr. d'Alda e Castro intimated of the evidence just given. plays with a revolver, rales rufian shep herders, Three of the defendants. Yam Yuk, Chung and shoots Mexicans, does nothing that we Pui. and Sui Cheong, admitted the truth of this expect her to do, after Mrs. Coulson Kern statement of the book-keeper, but the fourth, of the head master over the boys, who will not enjoy her inheritance in London. The other allegation. and said his name had been affixed to come to school when weddings and birthdays | woman in the case the authoress was evident the contract, not by him but by some other

to mankind. (Prolonged applause.)

so ment without the option of a fine. e ommitted the three defendants to take their

other two churgas. trial at the next Criminal Sussions on

THE SINKING OF CAPTURED VESSELS.

THE RUBBIAN REGULATIONS.

Ho

the-

do not mention the matter. The memorialist to establish the therefore asks permission Supreme Patent Registration Ofice inside the Board instead of in Pei-yang; with branches at Tiortsin and Shanghai respectively, to have charge of foreign and Chinese pitant registra-

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tion affairs under the set of 28 rules which hore YOUNG AND OLD CAN PLAY THE been draw up on a Europeau and Japanuo basis. As the British, American and Japanese

The right of a Russian cruiser to sink a Governments bare promised to protect. Chinese e aptured vessel without trial has been so ganu trade marks registered in their respeoliré " -rally and emphatically questioned that it may be countries, so the Wai-Wu-Pa as notified the well to set forth the Russian regulations on the representatives of the feraign Powers - of thein subject. These regulations were communicated rules. It is hoped that Chinese commerce with to the British Government at March, and foreign nations will be gradually, improved by published full by the Foreign Office in the this undertaking. London Gazette on the 18th of that mouth,

the rubric **Destruction of Captured Vessels “': - -

In the following and other similar exceptional

Sir Henry in the course of further remark to the reputation that nome has attained among that he must withdraw from the case in view The following appears under

spoke in highly complimentary terms of the Collegs Cadet Corps, brightening his remarks with many humorous touches which were

British readers. The beautiful savage, who

INCITING STRIKES.

NOBLEST SCORE WITH THE FINISH

AND EXPRESSION OF A MASTER.

RELIABLE,

IT IS THOROUGHLY

AND IS SOLD AT A REASONABLE

PRICE.

evidently enjoyed. Referring to the troubles hag's dark hints, when fa belie, sauvage comics to Ya Chan, an old man, strenuously denied the lay the right to burn or sink the captured ex remely hard hit by Mr. Justice Bighen's Cash

AILY

and ether attractions keep them away. Sir nertain abost until the tale was half told, Henry said: I think I and botter tell you now and then the writer seems to have allowed the at once what my own view in-that you ought story to run away with her, and to change her not to remain away from school on wedding day except your own. (Laaghter) mind. This hem is (as the heroine finally And as for reining away for a shower of discovers) too goody-goody to live with, and we rain, well, the boy who cannot come to school tid of him long before she did. The story owing to a shower ought to go to bad and throughout is a common or garden bit of malo

remain there for the oatire south-westmonsoon. (Reaawed laughter.)

WEATHER REPORT.

The Honglong Observatory yesterday issued the following report

The barometer

Of the 1st at 1145 a.m has risen throughout Chinsund the Philippines, and is fallen in N. Japan.

The typhoon would appear to be crossing S.W. Japan, still moving NNE.

Gradients are slight on the China Coast, and light variable winds will be experienced in the Fortosa Channel.

Over the China Sen they are rather steep and streng B.W. monsoon will prevail there.

Forecast:--Fresh 8. winds, cloudy, fair. N. B. The information from the north this morning is meagre.

druma, with nothing new or convincing about it; and we fear novel readers will not thank us if we recommend it. It was tried on ou ontivorous fiction devonrer of our acquaint ante, and rejected with a far less apologetic air than cars.

body.

Yu Chou refused to ask any of his partners distinct nations regarding the contract, and indeed died that oue of the witnesses was u partner at ali.

His Lordship remarked that it was very difficult to have any patience with a man like Yu Chan protested volubly against the that He gave judgment for 2447 and costs. judgment and bad to be put out of the Court.

SHIPPING NOTES,

WEATHER AT SEA.

The F. & O... Jary, from Yokokama yes terday, experienced light sirs and cloudy. The P. & G. 3.8. Japan, from Singapore yesterday, repor's fine weather. The Talk Sang, from Bengkok, reports light to moderate monsoon

Polonius is aman bred in courts, exercised in business, zlored with observations, conddent of throughout. his knowledge, proad of bis eloquence, and dining to debage,Dr. Johnson.

The "broad #zow" figures in the armorial Farings of the Sidurye, and was first used an Government stores when Henry, Viscount Sidney, was Haster-General of Ordnance in 1893.

MISCELLANEOUS.

The .. Nigretia arrived from Moji yenta day with 3,000 tons of coal for the M.B.K.

The ss. Tak Sung arrived from Bangkok yesterday with 1,700 tons of rice.

The Norwegian e Elg arrived from Iloilo yesterday with 600 tons of sugar and 150 tons of sandal wood for Kesers. Snader, Wieler &

Co.

cases, the ceraminder of the Imperial cruiser The Welsh Miners Federation has been Tessel, after taking off the persons on board, assessment of the daronges at fifty-seven ́and, if possible, the whole or part of the cargo, thousand pounds in the action which was began and also all papers and articles which may be against it two years ago by the Glamorgan Coal necessary for the elucidation of the case in the Company and other South Wales collery Prize Court:-

proprietors. Mr. Justice Biglam found that (1.) When it is impossible to preserve the cap the Federation was entitled to adrise the miners tared vessel of account of her bad condition.vot to work eu certain days known as stop-days. (2.). When there is danger of the vessel being He held the advice was given without malice, recaptured by the enemy.

and therefore, though the colliery proprietors

(3) When the captured vessel is of very little were injured, they had no right of action value, and her conveyance would take too much against tho Fderation. This decision was time and entail too great a consumption of coal reversed a year afterwards by the Court of Ap- (4.) When conveyance appears difficult in peal; and in consequence it became necessary to consequence of the dimnuce or blockade of the assess the damages of the colllery proprietors ports to which the vessel should be brought.

(5.) When the conveyance may prevent the acess of operations of war in which the Im prial cruise is engaged, or expose her to danger,

and this is what was done by Mr. Justice Bigham last month. In the Court of Appeul Lord Justice Vaughan Williams tok the sama view of the law as Mr. Justice Bigham bad taken at first; and the majority of the Court The commander should draw up a report, to against him was two. Thereas therefore an be signed by himself and all his officers, ex- platzing the circumstances whick bare induced him to destroy the captured vessel. He should transmit the report to his superior officer by the first opportunity.

equal number of Judges in opposition at present. The Federation is appealing to the House of Lords: but, chuckles the Sturday Review, when a trade union gets to that tribunal vestigia nulla retrorsum.

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