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BONGKONG SANITARY

BOARD.

A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held in the Board Room on March 7th. Dr. J. M. Alk'ason (President) presided, and there were also present the Hon. Mr. P. N. H. Jones (Vice-President, the Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin, Cal. W. E. Webh. RAM.C., Mr. A. Rusijahu, Dr. R. Churk. Dr. H. Maofurlano,

Dr. P.-Chróm, Dr. Por, Mr. F. J. Badley and Mr. T. A. Humer (Seer tary

The minutes of the previous meeting wore confirmed.

THE ANNUAL REPORT.

The annual reports of the M.0.II, Sanitary Survapor, nad Colonial Veterinary Surgeou, for 1907, wore laid on the table.

ANTHRAX AT KENNEDY TOWN CATTHE

DEPOT.

Mr. Adam Gibson, the Colonial Veterinary So gen. reported as follows: ---A CAT OF guthrax occurred in the Kennedy Town Cattle Depôt on the night of the 20th February There is overy possibility of the disease having teen contracted in the Cattle Depot. The animal, a Chiness bullock, was found dead by the lisportor when the depots were opened in the morning; it was the only one in the shed,

A PRAK NUIBANCE ABATED.

Dr. Grin reported "that the condition of the urinal at the Peak, bohind the chair-coolin shelter, which was complained of by Mr. E. A. Hewert, is satisfactory and the water-supply in order.

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MINUTE DY THE REGISTRAR GENERAL, The Hon. Mr. A. W. Firewin, Register General, tinut:d :-These is great deliculty it getting the holders of licenses for the sale of food outside the market to pay their foes within a rensouble time after the coinuenement of bach quarter wil I shall wover be able to obtain prompt payment aules delay is punished by withdrawal of the licenen. In the markets there are hoblings, and all rents are paid by the 8th of the month. Anyone who fails twice has his lio da cancelled. This rate had only to be entered nues or twins. Thore is now u difficulty in collecting rents in time. I suggest the rals for these licences. The Board

might, after dus waming, cancel licences

of all holders who have initel

twin

to pay their fer by the 21st of the first month in each quarter.

The PRESIDENT-I think that after receiving such antice the form will se paid

The Registrar & nerile progual was car

ried.

APPLICATI S FROM HUNGROW,

I understand, is against granting modifications

in such cases.

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SUPREME COURT.

IN CHIMINAT, JURISDICTION.

Tuosday, 7th March ----

BRYOKE SI H. S. BERKELEY (CHIE

JUSTICE).

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8TH, 1905.

pects. It cannot be said that he entered into this agreement belføring that the property, was I-t for $50. I think wo have established that ¦ in fact the defondant inspected the property and know all about it beforn be signed Up agreement, I therefore ask Your Lordship to find for the plaintiff.

Mr. Pollock on behalf of the defondant, said :--In tuo tirat placa I would desire to impress on the attention of the Court that the very face of the plaintiff's case really involves a

case as presented to the Court involves in effect charge of forgery »gaises my client.

The Very

an allegation that either the d-fendant himself made a forgory by add.ag these additio. words without the consout of the plaintiff, or he got some employes to do it, which would make the defendant more to blins involving someone else. It is distinctly laid down (Carr on fraad) that the law is no case presumes fraud in any doubtful matter. Frand could not be

Was

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worn from the Californian Fruit Canning Asociation. A part of the cargo delivered on or about February 3rd, 1904. The plaintiffs" godown man tendere at the defendants' godawn and received eleven Duly. "The defondan ta" godown man informed him that the other 14 casa were short landed, and gave a short delivery order noknowledging the nou-delivery of 14 cases. The plaintiffs then awaited the arrival of this cargo, › As they had heard nothing by the oud of August, The plaintiff, sent in a claim for the value of tli corn.

The defendanta in the course of Boine correspondence reforrud to the 14 casos of earu, asking the plaintiff's why they had not taken delivery. That was the first notification the plaintiffs had received of the arival of the corn. Thoy inspected it and found it în sneh n stale that it would have been anwise to have

taken delivery. They refused to do so.hozce

The case was adjourned.

the action.

KODAK

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& ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG HING & CO..

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD

(SAME PREMISES AS MESSRS. AN CHEE).

Rougkang, 27 December, 190-4,

A CHINESE PIRATE.

Before Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz at the Polico Court yesterday, Mr. R. A. Harding, on behalf of the Chines Government, made application for the extradion of Ma Choi Ko, who is alleged to to one of the notorius prates of the west.

ordered to pay plaintiff 85,000 damages (3) acted on by the court in a case which not only / MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT. river, and to buvo held up the Tok Lijnoki

by Mr. R. Harding (of Diessrs. Ewens are

The Hou, Mr E.. Sharp. K.C., instructed Harston) appeared for the plaintiff, and Me E. Pollook, K.-C., instructed by Mr. Almuda

Castro for the defendant.

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WONG LUT WAN V. TAM CHAK D. The hearing of this action was concluded. formanos ha decreed of an agrement in writing The pinintiff claimed (1) Tint specific per

male between the plaintiff (as vendor) and the defendant (ns purchaser) on the 28 May 1998 for the rule of -etalu property registered in the Hongkong Land Office as "the remaining portion of Inland Lt No. 116," subject to a cortain indenture of mortgage registered in the Land Offer by Memorial No. 29,392, and to the payout of $27,500 portion of the principal sum of $100,030 and the interest hara nasstined on doubtful evisiones, Fraud must be thoroby secured. ( That the defendant by elony established, a fortiori, should it bo For such farther relief as the Court should involves fraud, but fraud of the most serious deomu meet.

kiud, viz., froul involving the crime of forgery.

will pass on to the witnesses who leave given Having made that preliminary observation I

evidence, as a general observation leaving out the expert who does not give evidence to fact but to theory--they are all interested witnesses Exilence concluded, Hon. Mr. Sharp, on and are th-rafors interested to gire evidence on behalf of the plaintiff, mid-Ning kasebulfi the plaintiff and in support of accurred duing the course of the aridience to modify the eve. Tho cum prabendo is very important in all cases, such as this, in which the ovidence is conflicting. The mu prd here is on the defondant, who adunits wholly the contract mentioned in the statement of claim. That which he says is that he was i-dad to ontor into this control; und ho must establish this. The defondant's case is that ho was induemi to sign this agreement by the misrepresent- tion that the houses were at that time let for $59.. As corollary he bas to deny that he inspected the property before signing the agronment, because the houses were in fact empty

If ho inspected the houses ho knew the fac's, ho crald not say that be bo. lieved that the houses were lot. The property, tins -defondant says, was only let for $250 whereas it was stated to a lot for 850. therefore an important point in this case is the point of these inspectious before the agric. ment was signed. There is conflicting ovidoncs, II the question of that dorument stood alone, I could not prove who wrote the aditional words (words relating to roufal on the pro- liminary agreement). The real point in this caso is the visits and inspections which were made by the defendant, as I think we have proved.

His Lordship-A cursory examination would

not be sufficient.

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Tuesday, 7th March.

Berous Hon. Carr, L. A. W. BARNES- LAWRENCE, R.N., (MARINE MAGISTRATE).

Henry Pybus, mastor of the British steamer Empresas of Japan charged Rogìusid Graham, on A. B. of the said steamer with (1) wilfully absenting himself from the said abip in Victoria the plainti The first witness the Harbour on the 6th instant, and (2) wilfully plaintiff himself. Whatever Mr. Hazeland | disobeying the lawful commands of the cum- may have said about the value of the pro- plainant on board the said ship on the 7th party, the plaintiff is very anxious to get the instant, in that he gave ruch insolence when

fondant to take it at the price mentioned. told to do his work, and refused to do it. The broker has been shown decidedly to be an interested party. He said my commission wna to be 1 per cent., bat payable on com- pletion." And the gardonor was still in the employ of the plaintiff, und had received a riso of wages. The additional characters must have boots addod by someone, and I would ask Your Lordship to siate that the plaintiff added them; and if the phdaiff added these words in the contruct no question of any forgery con riso, Would the defendant have added these charac- tors before the signing of the contract?

Hon. Mr. Sharp-Yes, for a posible way of getting out of the contract iî he so desir, d.

Mr. Pollock-I would ask if that would be probable; and ask if the plaintiff did not write in those words, disguising his own handwriting (Laughter).

Hia Lordship-I am not smiling in derision, but in amusement. It is just as reasonable to infer that what you say is true sa that the defendant put them there as a possible way out of the contract.

In reply to His Worship complainant säil defendant was slightly under the infinanco of liquor.

Reginald Graham stated: 7 turned out at six a.m., and went to my work, but fouling unwell went to lie down about 7:30 a.m. under the forecastle.

which used to run between the Kwong. Ning distrit and the Sza Wiu district in the pro- vince of Kwang Tung. He, with five other irates, held the occupants of the junk up with revolvers, and relieved them of $128 odd and varians items of clothing,

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· Evidence having boso adduced, His Worship, BASS' LIGHT GRAVITY after administering the usual caution, asked defendant if he wished to make any statement.

Defendant ssid --On the 15th May of lost year I went to Canton. Ir turned to Kwong Ning on the 8th December, Yau Tai Fong is an older of the villago next to mine. I have ktarn hiu sines childhood, The Chinese IND COOPE'S STOUT authorities were pressing hins to produes the offenders in this piracy. He could not find way of them, so he said I was одо оf thom, thus making the innocent saffer. Ho caran to Hongkong to look for the robbers, but not being able to and the real By the Court; I did not inform anywão I} pirater he found the wrong oues,

He kept was going to leave my work.

my clantam Ma Wing. in the meeting His Worship; I conside, this second chargo | hon-e, and for cad bim to say that I was one of is an outcome of the first, and I shall therefore the rabbers. I have never been in a gang in deal with the first charge only. You are

Kong Ning City as he stated. On the 14th December of last year I quarrelled with Yan- sentenced to forfeit two days' pay; to ten weeks' imprisonment, and to be replaced on board Tal Fong and on the 8th January I came to your ship if she returns to Hongkong before Hongkong. Cumbe 17th January I was working the expiration of your sentenco.

in a Shanghai furniture shop here when Yeung Lnk of the Chinese constabulary, who was in legs with Yan Tai Fang, arrested mo as the man wanted. If a despatch bad come down to say I was the man wanted, I would admit.

THE OPEN DOOR" IN CHINA.

OʻRMAN ACTION IN SAN TUNG,

(From the Time Correspondent.) Mr. Pollock-There was every reason for With respect to an app'ication for a hodien.

him doing, because the property did not

PRINO, Jan. 29th.

tion of the requirements in respect of Nos. 104

Germany, apparently re-lizing that Russia's lot for $600, which the plaintiff could position is bepalas, and knowing that after that to 32, Market Street, Hunghom. the Registrar

Hou, Mr. Sharp-I he went through the not hate substantiated. That is reason

war opportunities of aggression in Cuina will be Coneral minated: -- Botuar. The M.O.H., | houme ho know whether they were occupied or for the plaintiff writing in a feigned hand.

empty. I do not say ho valued the property, the defendant was a somewhat speculative less favourable then they have hitherto been, is but a man could not go through that row of man, and he rose to the bait. He aid houses without noticing whether they wore "That is a very good thing for my munay çi occupied or not. If thers had been sufficient will close at once," and he did so without in evidence that the man did not inspeet the houses specting the properly. Can it be supposed that I should not be surprised in Your Lordship the defendant, no matter how skilful, could filing for the defrudunt; I think, however, insert characters timt the plaintiff could not there is ovidence here to form a contrary opinion, detect. Before the contrast was signed it is I think Your Lordship can only put limited clear that the plaintiff must have eroa these importance on the evidence I brought rezarding added words. Me. Almada a Castro said, in that document. The defendanthas denied every effect that the plaintiff wanted 503,000 for the interview for, I submit, the purposes of this case. property. The defendant sald Is this not If Your Lordship comes to the conclusion that your order for $61,500." The plaintiff looked these inspections were in fact made the defend- at the order and said "Yes." Again, it would have been vary hazardons thing for any. sitempt to forge the plaintiff's writing. The figures $50 manat lave boog

Mr. H. E. Pollock minated :-Grant. Mr. A. Rujaka minated-Graut. The Hon. Registrar Genural has misunderstood the recommendation of the MOH. adopted by the Board, the remundation being that if the space in the rear is equal to one third of the beight of thom, buildings modification would be granted.

The matter, having been rubmitted to the Attorney General for an opinion, was deferred.

A MODIFICATION OF THE REQUIREMENTS.

An application for a modification of the

requirements, the applicant desiringato orect a latvins in the back-yard of No. 105, Queen's 'Road West, was granted.

A CONDITIONAL EXEMPTION.

Having reference to an application for a modification of the baleny regulations in respect of mine houses of Marino lot 24 Dr. Clark recommended that the proposed schema be feasted on condition that lapes, a part of the property, be houded over to the Government. Lo bo need as scavenging lanes for all tixae.

The Registrar General minuted—Is there any question of exemption from providing a

scavenging lane ?

Mr. H. E. Pollock minuted aggro with the 31. O. H. :

ant was speaking what was not true, and no court could take any jurt of his evidence-be denies very interview fill the tune of the

agresmant.

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His Worship You have ben arrested here and tried, because the Chinese Government Laro naked that you be handed over to them.

Defendant--In that cave I had botter bo handed over.

His Worship-I now commit you to Victorin

seizing every opportunity to tighten ber grip gool to await the order of the Governor. You on Shantung. Hitherto she has used her will not be sarreadored until the expiration of influence to preserve a monopoly in Stan-taugfiftoen days from the present date, and you bare and keep the door of Shan-tung shut against all

the right to apply to the Supreme Court for but Germans. Now she is extending her later,

Habeus Corpus. ference to purely, domentio affairs. She insist+ that China stall before appointing a Governor of THE TSAR AND THE STRIKERS. the rovince submit his name to the German Legation for approval. When Ha Ting-kan was appointed in October as Acting Glow rnor. Germany protested an inst the appointment because she had not been consulted. Now, in the case of the appointment of Yaog Shibasing

The Tsar on February 1st received a depatá- of the factories and workshops in St. Petersburg, tion of 34 workmen representing the employer The workmea came from 32 of the largest shipyard, the Franco-Russian shipyard, the industrial establishments, including the Bultic

Fuliloff works, and the rubber works. The deputation whi

which was accompanied by the Minister of Finance and Gone, at I repof, the Governor-General of St. Petersburg, proceeded Criages were in waiting at a point near by the Imperial railway to Tsarako Selo, where the Imperi-1 pavilion to convey them to the

Alexandra Palace,

The workmen made obaisance to his Majesty, who greeted them will the words

Good day. childre" to which they replied→→ W then addressed the mer as follows: - wish your

your Majesty good health." The Emperor

us Acting Governor, Germany again protested, professing auger at his being appointed with out her previous approval. She is following Hon. Mr. Sharp then reviewed the persons would have bosa likely to quote Kassia, who comp-led C bina to obtain Bassian exactly the procedure adopted in Manchuria by silonce, and said:, It is overwhelm that figure either the plaintiff or The ingly in favour of the supposition that the broker. The defendant quoted the figure to Mr. General or Governors. In the wall:nown case approval before nominating a new Governor defendant aspected the property. It was. Alzanda e astro to show that he was making auf Chosapu, the Tartar General of Hei-lung- a contract of $61,508, and the property was good bargain. The plaintiff is anxious to part king, when this procedure was not followed, extremely conveniently situated.

Inssis velood the appointment. I put it with the property owing to the feverish nature

To Germany, China has replied that that it is abward to believe that this man would of the locality. These houses were vacant Tingkan and Y buy this property without inspection. I have before the contract of sale, and have been vacant Acting Governors

Yang Shib-haisng were appointed.

I have summoned you in order that you anly, not *ntstantivo

may hear my words from myself and commani- never heard of a Chimaman buying property ever since. At the prosont day all these houses Governors, her explanation implying a reagoi without inspection; it is well known that they are vacant.

then of the right of German int rference in the cate them to Your comrades. The lamentable The property has not been well

case of rubstantive appointments. Just as

incidents, which had the deplorable but inevi do not do it-they are a great deal too sensible, let for the last throu Taking into consideration the conflict of vid very well to valus bricks ant mortar if no one g

four yours. It is all Count von Bütow declared, even when med because you permited yourselves to be led away table consequences of all disorder, tearred dling with the Tiret question, that Germany and doveived by trailers and enemies of the euce there must have been purjury, but 1 will will live there.

hue un interest in Tihe so, while practically Fatherland: not ask your Lordship to commit my friend's $100,000, but no ono would ask for that. Its prise except Gerpan, and enforcing her right a potition to me with regard to your rends

Mr. Betilios house cost shutting Shan-tang against all foreign tera poti

When they urged you to address witnesses for perjury, and, if you tud for him, worth is in proportion to I am sure be will not ask your Lordship to bring in. If you cannot let the houses they aro

what it will to interference with the appointment of 4 they induced you to revolt against me and my

Chineso Governor, Gormany

profess Goretament, forcing you to burde honest will commit my witnesses for perjury. The question worth nothing. A European would bare in-disclaim any intention of interfering with the adherença to the policy of the open door and

toil at a time when all true Russians should is, has the defonant satisfied your Landship on spected the property, but a Chinaman-they domestic affairs of China. Beron Mamm, the eury. Strikes and revelatio.ary demonstra- Labour unceasingly to conquer our obstiente the point at issue? The defendant's case is that he insisted the rental must be inserted in this if he saw a good thin; he would snup at it. It for prove-ding to his past Yang Shih-hajang are so very speculatioukl not have one so Gorana Minister. moreover, insisted that bo

tions always lend a crowd to commit disorders. which have always in the past, and will always comparatively unimportant preliminary docu- the defendant had gone up to the property, Shihsiang declived and asked Baron Mom to

must come to Peking and see

him Yang

in the future, oblige the authorities to employ and much suffering is thereby caused Why did he not have it put in the he certainly would not have purchased it.

troops, to Tieu-t-in. Baron Mumm refused, an

to the innocent Applications respecting the safe and propara agreement? That is asignificant point, hecanse

hina weakly giving way, Yang Shih-halang Of the six tion of food were treated.

houses only No. 1 ho perfectly well knew that no such insertion No. G

was lot, yesterday came for a temple war Pekind Was about to be lot. and Nos had been made. As a matter of fact, "existing, 3, 4 and 5 had been vacant for some Moma after a luacharen given in the temple by had a prolonged interview with Baron tenancies" under the special condition of the Mr. Frank Browne, Government Analyst, agreement, is the only thing struck out. It taouth. He would have found that the houses a Chinese offcial reported that from analyses in February water clear, therefore, that existing tenancies formed would only being him in $196 per month. In from the various public supplies, was found to

no esential part of this document. That the conclusion, I think I have been able to show on be of excellent quality.

plaintiff represented those houses as let when behalf of the defondaut, good grounds that these they were not is improbable. It is most impro-words were inverted by the plaintiff and before bable that he would do such a anioidal thing. the signing of the contract.

This application, subject to the approval of H.E. the Garornor in Council, was approved on the conditions recommended by Dr. Clark.

A FRATHER CURING ESTABLISHMENT.

An application for Nos. 152, 154 at 156 Reclamation Street, Mongkok, to be registered as a feather suring establishment was granted

conditionally.

THE BALE OF FOOD.

THE WATER SUPPLY,

MORTALITY EJATISTICS,

The mortality statistics, for the week ending the 11th February showed the following figures, death rate per 1,000 per azuum:-British and

foreign civil community, 18.3; previous week, 14.4; corresponding week last year, 15.3. Chinese community, 13.0; previous work, 12.6; porres ponding week last year, 123.

The PRESIDENT-With reference to the mortality statistics, the Colony has been free of plague for twelve days.

LIMEWASHING,

The liowashing return for the fortnight ended the 29th February showed that 4,356 houses were treated in this Eastern District.

BAT RETURN.

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for the purchaser would discover the fraud at His Lardship--I think that as the interests onco, or, at any rate, the seller would naturally involved are so considerable I shall take some expect it. To say all these houses were lot time to consider my judgment, which I shal when the man had only got to go and look give with reasons at a later date. would be absurd. The price of $61,500 would be an absurd price if the property, was bringing in 8650, Ifit wes bringing in $650 it would be worth well-over $100,000. Antif the plaintiff had to alter the order he would not have added a clause; he would have written

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR MR. T. FERCOMBE

SMITH (PRISNE JUDGE).

MUTUAL STORES V. TOYO EISEN KAISHA. This was a claim for $117.60. Mr. Steavorson

erima

"I know that the life of a workman is not un Pasy one. Many things require organization and stand very well that it is necessary to be just improvement; bat have patience. You under-

towards your masters and to take iulo considera- While Germany is acting in this high-end dtion the condition of our industry; but to come

in Chin

to me as a rebel mob to declare your wants is a Chin, move than ever exciting the die. trast of the Chinese, it causes increased craze. mest that British policy in Peking should be so

In my solicitade for the working classes I withstanding the energy with which Germany secure the examination of their demands closely idratified with that of Germany. Not will take measuree which will assure that every. thing possible will be done to improve their lot opposing every British interest su China, van pposing China's right to purchase gold honest sentiments of the workmen and of their through legal channels. I am convinced of the advantage to the powerful British Hongkong devotion to meself, and I porden their trans

to open market because it might give co and Shanghai Bauk, we not only contous ber Coupons opposition, bat, en the strength of agemonte comrades. dating back to 1895, we are even at the Blay oyrarry out the tasks allotted to you. present moment re, dering assistance taimprove

On this you! her anavoral position in China, although out told the main of his speech the Emperor members of the deputation to com psition will inevitably be used to par terriment municats his words to their comrades, unft in- fremad dhom that he would supply them with printed copies of the address.

in tho

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The LG.M. steamer Printtes Alice loll Kole via Nagaarki and Shanghai on Bur day, pan., Tuesday, the 14th inst.

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After leaving the Palace the depatation pro ceeded to the church, where they engaged in prayer and, after kissing the holy skons, placad lighted candles before the shrines, They were subsequently entertained at dinner in a build- ing which was formerly the High School of Taarakes Solo, and one of their number pro- posed the health of the Tear, which was drunk

a fresh one--it is not as though it was a very lengthy document. I submit to Your Lordship (of Mosura. Deacon, Looker and Deacon) that you cannot, in the face of all the direct appeared on behalf of the plaintifs, and Mr.The 5th inst., and may be expected bare on evidence, be satisfled that the d-fendant has | Bailey (of Musarr, Jobuson, Stokes and Master) satisfactorily discharged the onus probandi for the defendants. which rests on him. It is immaterial to decide The facts of the case As stated by the infected, were caught in Victoria; and 263, who wrote these words if Your Lordship is plaintiffs colicitor wore that the plaintiffs on the fut inst., arrived at Singapore on Men Imperial Pavilion, whence they returned to St. including 15 infected, in Kowloon

satisfied that the defendant inspected this pro- purchased 25 cases of preserved

The rat rotarn for the work ended the 4th March showed that 523 rals, including 19

The 1.0.M. steamor P. R. Luitpold, which left here on the 2nd iust, arrived at Shanghai on Sunday at 10 s.m.

The J.G.M. steamer Sachum, which left here

sugar day at 6 3⁄4 ̧.

muid cheere ve

At half past four the delegates drove to the

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