1907-01-15 — Page 3

SUPREME COURT.

Monday, January 14th.

INOMINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE SIR FRANCIS PronOTT (CHIZT

JUSTICK).

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1907.

The next point is does this claim fall into the category of balanse of general marcantila account casos (nee Williams and Bruce, Admiralty Practice, 3rd edition, p. 192), for it credit was given by Buckhoister to Bavesler In the ordinary course of braless, and if the claim je in respect of the belases of a general Horrcantils acount between them, and not in reyp ect

of an immediate necessity of the ship in order to preserve her or continue her on her

the plaintiff's most falf. A DISPUTED IN URANCE CLAIM.

In regard to credit, Palmer was merely The-ense ccaeluded-in-which-the-Sun Exone spent rondait pipa-those intention

lisimmaterial; Le firm, picce goods dealers, formerly carry-

*wan

Bachheister to not given by ing on business at 352 Queen's Road Central cradit

Healer in

in the ordinary course of business; and now at Wing Lok Street, rought it is clear that they would do nothing but looked to the to recover from the Union Commercial Co.

no Haenler's credit.

The Perla, Swaby 354).

This the sum of 85,55555 čuo nader an insurence ship

Intlook, M

is WNB

by policy.

supported by the correspondence, and is

Toyage,

する

Lo

BUSINESS FRAUDS AT SHANGHAI

Ad

at

Able from the evidence in regard to Hanstirse 20. _Thoga bills were fiuelly paid abant money, I understond it to mean thatthe script

10 Mr. F. L. Marshall and gave the scouted my obeque for Tls. 415.48 -- At H.M. Polico Court, Shanghai, on January the sale price of the shares, less my brokerage. Mr. Marshall accepted the transfer and gave me Sth, Fred. Montier Goode was brought up on

that ko In remand, charged

did on the bis cheque for Tis. 417.56.

Crozz-xamined-1 the dates. following embestle and atesl

supposed accused had hin ruoas a following, the property of the Shanghai shares at the Bank and only wanted to all a Electric & Asbestos Company. Ld., bis em certain number of them. The script at ceffoe" suggestion. I did not sek playors, or for which they were responsible: trauslar B Goode's sug

him when I could have delivery. 400 on Angust 18th, 1906; TIs, 392.08 an

Francis Lemon Marshall, sword, said-I am a May 23rd, 1906, Tls, 551.32 on July 6th, 1996;

October 101

stack and sharebroker. Ou September 6th, 1906, Tls. 806,15 on 10th, 1906: $100 on May

received su to buy Electric & Asbeston $158.24

order to 5th, 1906: 378,20 but I am satisfied that on April 26th April 26th, 1

$901.82 on May

shares, and partial fulfilment of

sharee from that order I bought twanty- ₤23 aa June 11th, 1906.

Next day Stuart Rufus

рех Adams, sworn, said-I am the Mr. Anton at $26

Mr. Anton delivered ve a transfer for chief necountant of the Standard Oil Company. Me

shares, signed **script, The cheque for Tle, 392.08 shown to me repre- twenty-two sent the exact amenet of three bills due on 30th, 1906, from the Shanghai Electric April and Asbestos Company to the Standard Oil The latter Company never received September 22nd, 1906, by a cheque for Th Ldd.

Joe Yu-dong, contioned, said have been Insuager

of Y. Ching-cheng hong for twenty Our hong has sopplist goods to the On reference to the pininus particulars 1 Shangbai Electric nad Asbeston Or may the Hongkong and Shanghai Rank to pay naf His Lordship, in delivering judgment.

some time. After it becnose a company fo slated that, having regard to the discrepancies do not think their account can be called &

avresatile account" rendiary scounts were always jaid by cheque. In April, the sheren. I was aut vltimately able to give andia- the amounfs shown the bills delivery of the twenty two shares to my

could not be got Wora owing 10 looked to as debtor and not the owner, and prodnerd

our hang by closed principal, as the shares coul The cheque Bow

"showa to me from the company who the transfar was sont in. secondly cans this acessat, is concerned the Company. solely with the pureiras and dispatch so for 890 32 car came into our hands. When The Bank paid me Tiz. 419.64 for the shares,

Ibad cop on this this partiene slip on

benkerape being the prin wa receive a foreign cheque, wo endorse a

paid plus m Cast of

That the following aro voyage.

We The transfer passed through several hands be an the back and pay it into a native buck. hare no doubt never each them direct. Ons particular dork for it was sought to register it. In order to

etampa

the cheque and endorses his signature settle the matter I had to pay my principal Tir thereon. If thin cheque bad brez received; it 10 that sum being the then market value would pass through our becks; it does not of twenty-two shares. My principal agreed to appear in the books. We hava since received settle in this way instead of my having to

yment of these bills from the Shanghai purchase another in my onder hitic and Asbestos Company, and there was

Mr. M. W. Stado, instructisł by Mr. E. J. tiristof Mesere. Wilkinson-and-tiri-1-position-and-from the fact hat German being frunden on the Civil law given the materiel appeared for plaintiffs and Hoo, Mr. JE

mon sway!

maritime lion (see German Commercial Pollock, CC, instrmeted

II. By Mr.

Code. -- which the English law does not. Harethane (of Merers Derrys and Bowley) and from the fact that Buchholster and Bassler represented in defendants

are both Germany.

in the differegit beulis, im could not held that account," Bre! because to ship MER

The

the plaintiffs bad proved their ease, defendsats bad raised the question of fraud, bat he did not think the divergnacies are rusted to fraud, therefore be outil no sustain that contention. Insurance

Dealing with the fact of theorist the mp, March 22nd for

! whatever: the draft of Company withhelding the locks at allotments of wag-on that date of the plaintiffs, bis Lordship considered Pomer had nothing to rewire on account of they had no right to do this, especially after a The Entro, having closed their scena

mat agains.... March Lat. , by drawing for a balune reputable firm of solicitors bad mads applica the skip tion for them. In view of his peeding of 4, the Captain's drafts on Palmer for #den unit Colquile, in varios at Port Suid. A

drow 03 thought the cu so would be must if his non-suited for the amounts of which Palme dre

Huchkeister--that Pahor wes Agouts ken the plaintiffs with must.

the Twenja 13 Moore F.

disbursements

POLICE COURT-

Monday, January 14th.

BEFORE MR. F. A. HAZELAND (IRST Police MAGISTRATE).

Road.

A MONEY SNATCHER.

A native was remanded on a charge of steal- ing $100 frem a money changer in Queen's As the money changer was counting the notes defndant snatched them and made oil. The complainant pursued him at hind him ac, exted

BEFORE MR. C. D. MELBOURNE (SECOND) POLICE MAGISTRATE).

AN IMPUDENT COOLE.

по

18.7)

BL.

iso Singapore and Shanghai thres |

ལྷས14

fen por cont

ductiv

JJE

for

Isan Elia Delbenrgo, sworn, daid I was until Ooturber 24th, 196, usistant aroountant of the Susughi Electric and Asbestos Company. belt chat position for three years and thres montha

FRA

was ruRvasi-

1 ararpted the transfer seeing that it was endorsed "Script at office" by the secretary endorsed of the company. If it bad not been so I would not have scoopted it and paid the

wra at the oilee itself and was

Brailabe for transfor. I had no knowledge of reason to believe that the script was elsewhere than ot the office of the company, I paid Mr. Anton Tl. 417.56 and took the transfer and handed it who landed moa letter authorizing

for

to my

At this stage the hearing was adjourned,

DISSOLUTION OF THE REICHSTAG,

500EST AFRICAN VOTE REJECTEŁ

Very interesting is the following from the Tura correspondent at Berlin, Dec. 131-

PHOTO

ALBUMS!

PHOTO ALBUMS!!

PHOTO ALBUMS!!!

LONG HING &

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,

THE LEADING COGNAC.

IS

J. & F. MARTELL'S

BRANDY ***

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS,

PER DOZEN

$28.00

10% DISCOUNT ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

SOLE AGENTS;

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE MERCHANTS,

Telephone No. 135. 261

South-West Africau colony would, in the! afund course of things, sprend to our other cel nies, and we should be confronted with s general rising against the rule of the whites, Oh, oh on the Laft.) The small number of To temps would not be equal to a movement-of- We should then be faze to fres that character. with the question whether we should again reconquer aur colonies at the cast of "«lis- proportionato sacrifices or should be prepared to lose them for eror

my duties wore to make out debit more dificulty and I leart at first uoles for work done and goods supplied,

and to se that the collections for to the opinion that the balance of these

Let be charged against were brought in. theware arcounts could

Lin.by.

With sensational suddennes for the majority the ship because the Agents received freight ble for the keeping of the andry debtors of the pictat hardly as the evideon shows, ter the Government, the Reichstag was dissolv- aDyzelf. Thein and ledgers, but did not netually keep at those pliers so ne to make

dobter and

Not only the military authorities, but also ed at 5:30 this after nog n crore which the

ya I kaew reconed after he joined the Company. ereditor account, for if more freight had twarzı

all (Ee experly, are agreed that this is a casa of If

Emperor He was my superior in

shroff the

hed signed this morning at Broke- collected, there ared have been no debit.

cue feal effort to restore permanent tranquillity neprilion.

and if a obegne it came to me;

burg, A cheque

which the Falence, and the Statute was not iut nded to pro- brought

the Imperial Chancellor resil

Were we to shrink and security to our colonies. ent Reichelag, which enme direct to the Secretary, it would be int

therefore, com

frem this final storitice, wo should, in my side a colateral recurity. But looking In

cheque the Hanrich Bjoru 8 P. B. to me to be paid into the Bank. LE the

casce, particularly 51, whics re-ms to decire that if money lent wens brought to me by the abruff. I would nak

But for necessaries can be followed as so sprint or cretary to endorse it and then I would es releasing other money to peut, although! pay it into the Bank I do not know

for: toro may exial side by side gereal mer nixut the cheques now shows to me cantile acconst between the plaintiff and ho thip owner, it can be recovered in rem—a case that w

was not upset on these points on appeal,

come to the conclusion that these I have be balonu a call

A can be recovered in res

thy. Seor

to the Bouse. The php sears ont of a opin sov, incer the guilt of a grave neglect of

Jane,

three and a

gislative period of five;

yeare.

bis respon

national sin, Hear, hear on the believe that this House will

Right)cisins of that nature, which would be

was elected in 4 leved possible

sible adver

116 Imperiet and the Federated Governments as equally regretta la from tho Buuren, the

national I have chosen military, the

point of political, and the Courcil Federal to the country is the demand of I wnld not, in view of my responsibility to the view. But should I be mistaken in this belief,

The point on which the Farelor. Priser | anopia in cinMar

1

$78.23 and 81 0; they never passed through my bands, Cheques drawn by the Company, payable in the to other people, never came into my hands, 1 except some important cheques for local

pur.

દ

the

જ

and for changes which were not entrusted to the of the Reichstag, coating German nation and to history for the conduct of

the Traseus stated about, namely that credit way ot given to the owner but to the ship and that

balances were voyage, while these

Tls..6

Centre, with its auxillaries

the affairs of the Empire, append my signsture aheers on the Right and among the National in the crowded galleries.)

Mrs Donenberg summoned a chair coolie for the account is particular to the ship and they ADSOR 387,08, 33132 and 01:19. the forces plyed in Sinih. Wast Afrin to to ospitulation of this character. (Lond) She engaged the chair to take ber frumus expended an necesarios in places where hovered windo a statement to me rega ding £23 | Fear (April 1st, 1907, to March 31st, 1908). The Liberals; souestion throughout the House and

wing inatting and abusive language to har.

Red to her house at & Chancery Lane and had She paid fiftenu it for about half an hour. conis to the defendant who took the weary and used very abusive language. Fined $19,

BUYING A STEAMER.

INTERESTING LIRIGATION AT SHANOHAL

no one

actually

arything" Buchheistereigns and weald gire dollars for them. I saw der to defray this par's father conduct of the war in South Africa, and

оз

at the

das minary

I never saw the ohoques now shown to we for and the Hanoverian Guelphs, for a reduction of

· 6.15,

200 men in the cource of the next fancial passed

through my hands. Th herling about June 10th or 11th, 19 6. When support of the shal of the Seisl Democrats secured an anti-Government majority of five on Owler was not to be found the very exil

I was going round to co let a bill from the Statute was intended to remedy. Ingard Bandmann Opera Company, he told me he had ono division sad of ten upon a racund. The to Shanghai, although the ship arrived bere

received a deposit of twenty-three rovereigns light took place over the financial demoed of for Sonth-West African on June 5th-geven

ago--either from them. He told me to eak them if they the Government

estimates supplementary

for the current Baessler mer Fong Tai came forward. Mr.

would part with the sovereigns at 89.20 sack- Fatlok reid: No one cared about the

whip:

the rate of the day he was collecting over year to the amount of 29,220,000 marks has tried 14 de

for

beyond the estimates for the were pnt in the dilemma of having to spend more Bandwane

M

and be gave me a cheque

operations. As stated in my despatch the ship, Dy to prerse fall to pireer, a prey to thing of aceing her s287.44, which was the balance due

and weather.

fter deducting his acconat

£23

before yesterday, the Government lost string question is: were the. I saked accuard for the primitive. In the ermmistes, it is true, the

the.

baltie in the Budget Com The only r the items charged

of the £23 and be auid he would Jeressary in law and are the

theta gira charges for them reasonable These questions to not at the end of the month. I asked himn Glories: bad failed to carry their propres that the Gorenment should undertaka to withdraw and Merchants. The at the and of the month. Hy kuid he was

again at the end of

4,000 but

by April 21, 1907, and that after that hard Ap. ou'd report

would

ould pay the money over in Registrar choud

few days, as he was expecting money from date the further withdrawal of troops should necessaries, what mounts he allows, and what

proceed without interruption until the garrison the ship. In la mis. I asked him to siga a vou. her that he fatal be finds chargeable sgainst

to 2,500 men. But the Government the case of the Lend: n, Singapore and Shanghai had the £2, and he did sc. I Lauded the

proposals were seccanta legal accersarics can be allowed from

youcher to Mr. Pearce just af or the accused oved that if left Shanghai. I did not think it my business the dates respectively when it is p

to report the maller, as accured Eu secunt had born that day taken crasonable

my แต get charges on account of the ship whether superior. Inbsequently undo several demand

but he laiuccessaries or not, would hate exhausted the

he put ma off money,

from one to another. Up to The time that I left the freight srceived by the agent. Costa reservul.

on October 20th the money bad not Comp. About Octater 16 or 17th I had the Reichstag

January 10th, before F. 2. A. Roncie, Eng., Tafer to the Registrarhat he finds to b

Al

OPIUM POURPARLEES.

At H.M. Supremo Court, Shanghai, en Acting Judge (In Admirally) was decided the case of Buchheister & Company 1. 8.8. Drace or the proceeds thereof.

Hir

Paźd

The foots in this case In December, 105, Mr. John Baessler, shipbroker, a German subject, want to the plaintiffs, Mesin Buchbeister & Co., marchers, Girwan-subjects, and antifed them Mesars. John to act as his

in employing agonis Palmer Junior & Co. of London, tu purchase from Messrs. Thomas Wilson. Suus & Co.. of Bull, the str. Drace; and in this mouser the Brace was purchased on December 301k, 1903. for 36,400 diets for which ann were handed to Buchneister by

Bacgaler. £4,000

January 12th and £1,000 in obruary, 196, and by Palmer in full tc

The British Minister has asked the Waiwop Dan is a British steamship

Palmer was

then to state whether the Chinese Government is Finestler to find freight and send the ship out rohants, who have until now imported East. She arrived in ebanghai on June E lust.

Julian epium and who will suffer in future by after he promtition of father imports, On January 3rd, 1 that is four days a had purobased her, Mr. Baessler entered lato a contract with Fong Tai, a Chinese fim, who describes themselves therein as agents for

is all tim

ship,

delivered in io

• tho for £8,270, £6000 to be paid at once and 250 on the trival of the skip at Kobe, Japan, where he was to be unde over. The contract provided that the bill of save was in bo tone out,

bheister. remitted t

The

at Hu

nu

W41.5. MAITISH MERCHANT: BE COMPES SATED?

for the

betar

be

WIE

men

r dues

The representatives of various partios then stated their views and intentious with regard to, the situation. Herr Schmid, of the Radical Left, formerly Vice President of the Baishstag, raid that his party bed hitherto seted on the tbat principle of voting what was required for blus it impracticable, in they therefore considered it

the r. duc view of eventualities, to insist upon t tion of the troops to a fixed minimum within a given time The Badical resolution (Hert hlas) nevertheless took account of "the

of enger desire of the whole Reichstag and at the

bat

all t German

I troops the interest Peoples pored should be withdrawn. of the power of the parse they had determined

condition of

amount voting to impose as a which the Gorernment demanded the with.

Iu

was reducedaleo rejected, and the loader of drawal of 4,000) men by the end of next Marasi

prey Buchheister at the request of prepared to pay an indeiguity to those British face if people gut to know. I would loss troops in the colony to the number of 2,500 ea. Ti» Norb-German Gazelle had this morning!

10

of

THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.

21

in the samo of Fong Tai & Co., en Buchleister great imperucce to us British Merchants who

the

it, n

28

home in the course

Oper propretvivo |

E QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

BABY BOY'S HEAD

185

RAW WITH HUMOR

Running Eczema From Birth --Head Raw-Face Sickening Sight - It Wore Him to a Shadow- Tried Remedies and Two Doctors People Said, "How Can You Wish Him to Live?"

MARVELOUS CURE BY

CUTICURA REMEDIES

"My hemsband and I thought you would like to know what the Caloura Remedics have done for our baby boy. Helling eczema from birth. It developed itself after the first south. The pour little fellow's head was quite raw, his face WAN Ild seak his sight and

the credid buraoir pillow through in single night. It wore him to a studów." Projde who saw him said, 'How can you wish him to live?' Two doctons saw him; one recommendal Cuticura Remedies, but could do little else for him, for it was so obstinate. We tried several remedies, in fact everything we could think of and was told of. At lust, we got Cuticura Dint- ment, and together with the Cuticura Soap the result was marvelous, for 1 have not finished one box and the skin is now perfectly clear. It has all dried up and his hair is growing wonderfully, and instead of steepless nights he has the proper sound sleep. Mis. C. Paker, 28 Victoria Road, Blandford, Dorset, Mar. 12, 1906,"

SKIN HUMOURS

Eczemas, Tetters, Rashes, ltchings, Irritations and Chafings

Cured by Cuticura.

Warm baths with Cuticura Sanp, gen- tle anointings with Cuticurs Ointment and mild doess of Cuticura Pill», afford immediate relief and point to a spedy eure of torturing, disfiguring bulaours of the skin, scalp, and blood of infants, children and adults, when all else fails

· External

of Indus And Initial Truthirst for K

‚i.tilltres, api Adan roles of Chi word surp to a

tel : Terkir, mod Pujours. Pille veicolar Contro, vlal of 605 tu perify the blog.

gleet vien eurer.

theghout the world, Biepoda: Australia, R. Towne Cod, Newbery, Chahe Parle, Babes, kus de mis Potter fra Chah. Lopi, Rile Panja.

Prike for the Akin, Neale,

5-8

AFTER THE SHANGHAI FIRE

A LUCKY DISCOVERY.

A1 the time of the fire in the Central Hotel

&Co.; but this was not done, Wilson transferred den in this commodity that we think we are pany. I told him it and manu Opera Com. Has tone and minner it speedily reduced to 10,462, "Six hundred men of there; Hotel bad stored in a leaúk in his rada mor

to

the Hongkong

Cres.

1 bara never seen them

Grunters of his

He bega

Shaghai Badge Four Tai was trade is carried by the British Mercbaut, me of the fact that he was keeping the sovereigns. was only bat was al-burely required for the men wil be brought home in the braing building, but was

11 win put who

at

how to Buchbrister eter Ce

their names thereto. Messrs.

Pri

weet wat hold enormous

of

next

BOD

attics of the

Bad were

the Centre, Dr. Brahm, who also Luppur to be measure to which the Government itself

for the committee, had to report to the bad contented.. reporter House when it

it met to-day that the comasittee

A long interlude, which the House folloived hatt dicist against the role. In couss

with some lopalisues was furushed by a queues of this situation tac fresh pro

renewal of the personal couflict between the

Herr Rören a were this afternoon submitted to

d the The first was that of prominent Clerical

Colonial Directer. Herr Daraborg, with (Count

which d Homprech), regard to Here Rocen's negotiations with an interview with Mr. Frest. The accused the Ulrical Centre was present Mir-Frost-fold the sensed to teh prepared to vote only 2088000 marks the Colonist Department concerning the

ibe condition +bat (£1,014,4

Meials and the missions in Fogolsed and me what had happened. Then accused took

addition to the return home of 43 (0 more men that he End my into his offies and told

whose causa Herr Horan had expousel is preparations aheuld be made by Marela Sist, at the case of the petty official. Herr Wistuba, misappropriated some moneys of the com.

latest for reducing the total strength of the his dealings with the Imperial Chancellor. rany and was about to retire. He asked m to keep it quiet for a few days, pa

The Recond proposal, which was introduced asked bim

basis of compromise by the Radica: Left published three co' amns of the original corres- prindance which had passed between Herr about the £2, and he asked me to debit his

(Heer Ablogs), was that the unt demanded

amount

Roren and the Imperial Chancellor in the eurient recount in the sandry deltors ledger He

je

Foted on the Gorerement should

the with that amount and credit the Bradman by t

course of the last two years on this subject. should be sent

Herr Dernburg treated the controversy with Opara Company. I told him I could not do so assumption that 40145 zuore wey

the present Susacial year

his asul vigour and unconventionality, bat The following is the latter referred in our without the authority of Mr. Pearer, I saw

it cannot be said that his polemica nere unl- of what ending on March 31st, 1907, and that willin telegram, which was forwarded to fl.B.. Mr. Frost abent

in concording to the same peri

culated to conciliate the recalcitrant Centre, Shanghai, Sir Pelham he said I saw Mr. Pearce.

eri & preparations should be made Cuzul-General

for a ousiderable further reduction of the total Warren

what Mr. Pearce said I belt the

accompl

Horr Dernborg likewise made a statement Df troope

the

in accordance with the Sir-Tho proposals recently made by the pen as a debit against The Bandman

with regard to the main question. Ho said: I had seen a Company

of sover-igns on

pacification of the colony. Chinese Government to prohibit the consump

"In May, 1916, there were in South-West Prince Billow at once rose to address the tas of Opium in Chins are aturally of such accused's desk three or four days after I collected

1bo situation. From the unusual Africa 14500 troops which have now been Annexe at Shanghai, the commissionaire of th account from tho

was pot safe to leave money

were at sea on their way home, so that there are than 25 sovereigns and 8260 in notes, in became evident that the Government con- only at prevent 1,19: maratroops in the colony addition to a quantity of jewellery. For on Lis desk like that. I told him to count then Palmer, who forssided the bill of sale taken entitled to the earliest information as to what is their owa nonce, dulud January 17th, 19: 6, ta i proposed to be lens in the matter by H.B M. to see if they were a suid these were the by asuring the House that the ligansial than the $1.968 for which the Government reckon- time past be had bon purchasing aover-igre in

correct. He did so sad templated the possibility of a crisis, Buchheister, together with a Fower of Attorney Unserment

there were nineteen.

ad in the supplementary estimates. That is to view of the fact that bis wife was abortly to be known to ycutlet India exporte to hand menu Opera Company's money and he had proposals before then had been, taust carefully say that of the 4,0 men whom you want as to leave for home. When the alarm of fire was authorizing the

*f

It may be

vince.

Culy preparel and

naked for what khai, to sell the clip

withdraw 2,806 have already been withdrawn,

de given China every year about 750 chests of Opium-spent four.

daring effort to recun here remain to bo withdrawn 3,194, nỀ sou entitled. The of

and thera

trunk which was in one of the valne in, to Lransfer her

examined-Accused inde no secret to iz dispensable. The number of troops demanded of about Tls, 5400 000,, and the whole costizet between Bussler and.

e pacifica-hu

મ course of February in accordance with the he thought that savings and At the end of the month he gave me an IO. Usuppression of the insurrection sad the

We shall reduce

arrangements concluded with the Admiralty, for the amonat, initialled. F. M. 3 kept tion of the colors stocks in Shanghai and Hongkong, the value

debris of de beyond rece very. In a search drawer in

the office now the the Drure for £1,125, balance of moury which may be roughey put down at Ti.

the I. O. U in private

while the balance of 194 we will be withdraw the Sih instant, however, it was found that his Ja thy

A rica to about 8,410 me; it agenritance Vended

tranic had fallen tarongis o they have exp

as early as possible in March,"

lower four aud you her in capairs done.

Topic The nurguitude of the igno sute, Afers d find un recount with the firm Water, Le said, “tka 129048 in owl

for itself, and makes it obvions how our

In a further pech, Herr Tyraborg stated there collapsed, and amongst the ashes he He did not tell me to with the progress of the operations Bart the for gords supplied. inspeks must be affected by the le England, on her voyage out, and at

improvement of the transport, we shall e et charge it to his account until about October 17th, when he told me of his mies ppropriatines, further reductions in this course of the text fin. that the Government was not prepared to discovered his wad of Bates, partly destroyed

by This was

more than 40 men unless the Krotmanshoop was made, with the result that three mom vi the operations wa the Court and

and the accused as and siler the completion

(Continued on page 5.)

sovoreigar, his gold watel and chain, a beer let the extination of the trade, we do claim to be

The Budget Com-

and other jewellery ware discovered amongst Fras eis are abwolutely necesory." tant of September, 19, chtain from one

the rains. The bank notes though partly Act 18til; vuless they show this, 10 action lice should be curried out. It is most important next charged that he did on oratout the 6th dy shall only retain as a garriren sect frops no

burned, can easily be identified und will no against the ship. Now by that retion if any that in order not to entail heavy and ruinos Tamon Marshall the sum of T $1.50 by mittes bad arrived at no positive resalt, but had

doubt be readily osshed by the bunks which WHAT or part owner of as ship is domiciled izses on se, the suppression of the trade should fals

free from all charges and liens, of twenty-two or ment,

issued theax,. in China this action cannot be maintained, the carried out gradually, and any measures that representing himself to be the owner, rejected all proposes and alse that of the "The proposal at this stage." the Chancellor because the Admiralty onrt would have are framed should give ample time to the shares of the Shanghai Eletrife and Asbestca

coutinged, to fix as don for the duancial "The

of jurisdiction.

registered o owners Draco are Mesurs.

but they contracted for. We feel confident that are bare Trustees.

bear but

British Authorities will not refuse to accept stock and sharebroker. I know the accused, a number which is considerably less than the

AN BLUSTRIOUS "PASSIVE RESISTER." In September 6th. 19 6. Accused asked me if 1 present stremeth cronat Le ampted by the Mr. John Buealer, bought the chip sa repusentations and suggestions from those 50

Our readers know that Viceroy Slam, lale (Cners ou thin could tell a few electric for him I took his Federated Governmeuls December 30th, and agreed to sell her on heavily interested, and specially qu'iled

A depression January 3rd to Foug Tai as agent for Japanese. it is knowu definitely what regulations order and told him that, if I could put Right) Your ecmmittas bas learned from Lo choos, and rizen slightly in N China.

N. of the tes of Japans far of charge as the Tankwei. Smelling

part the price mentioned, 1 militers is actually neessary and that a Wb

Oxperts that the number of troop continent to there to be passing from the of Canton, disliked the idea of going to such No doubt Buchheister is affected with antice of

in force, we merchants can wou'd him know later. I sold the demande

the reduction is, in fact, impossible, Forg Ta's equitable clain co account of wil be put

the and a second shallow area of low pressure lies to nester the Throne, or the backstice at Pesing.

preference. His prolonged lingering Marshall Mr. F. L. bat it would seem there has been no provide accordingly, and the trade, though bharos Japanese

Shanghai, in face

face of

orders to proceed Imperis! seems to be lying over the Yangtze valley: sale Lo Tai but an agreement to sell, that dwindling, will be carried on according te same afternoon. I told the scenard I bad sold result would be to provent the osecution of theth W. of the Lur choos. The highest pressure in his

Forg

North far West, illustrates how of this kind For this reason, if for no the shares at St per sbaro, I told bia I military operations. A suspourion

The monsoon will fre her in the Formosa at once to is, a contract without a conveyance, 1.4.

call next morning

before the hmmy of the military operations, however give

Channel and ccntinue to blow strongly over the stubborn officialism way still prevail in Chine. Awail-informed coal-porary says it is for en the Register, an that Fong Tai's claim in other, we ask that we should be informed d in personum against Busssler, Baessler is

as suon--a-possible of the riows of II.B.M. cheque in exchange for the script. I called on complete suppression of the rising, would in

en Chisa Sas the most serious consequences, Those he is Fot Government.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending considered certain that Viceroy Tson Chun- next morning and asked in for the then the equitable owner; and

badan, who is

is still in Shanghai, will not take We therefore ask you as the representative script. He said it was in the Bank and asked consequences would consist nut enly in the lose

at 10a.m. to-day, 0.40 incket. domiciled in China, becanes domicile is here

over administration of Yünkwai, but that abderstood iz its legal *Fence.

sense of HB.M. Government in Shangbai to bring me to take a

in office" transfer. Iof the south of our colony, bet to should there. script

in the highest endanger

greo the (The Pacific Br. and L. 2341,

sed Luese par requests to the volice of the proper told him I would do so, if my buyer was by it has been decided that in English law a man Authorities and hope that an early reply may willing. I then got out a transfer forma, filled central and northern portions. Hear, hear does not change his domicile by residing at be Shanghai (in re Toulal's Trusts 28 C. D. 532). We are, your abecient servants, David in the numbers of the shares, endorsed it on the Right) An all those who are nequainted

office" and script at because Shangbai is not a Sovereign State. Samoop & Co, Ld., E. D, Sasseon & Co., S. J. is signature. The ged it. I witnessed with the situation are agreed, we should bare to Hongkong & Neighbourhood 2 winds, freshen his place in Nanking. Viowry Woi Kuang.

endorsement script at expect within a short period the outbreak of new insurrections la every part of our colony, Moreover he is not justiceable by this Court, David & Co. Cawasjee, Peluje & Co Fofos" was signed by him as secretary and I

Was the suppression of which would cost sacrifices South coast of Chins between while the ship is: facts whick might be ahony Palaney, Abdoolally Ebrahim & Co. Tata & understood it to mean that the script was

Hongkong and Labooks to be material to this question of jurisdiction Co., R. 3. N. Talati & Co., Tulati & Co., P. B. available for division if necessay. I dit not tell twice and even three times as great as those

Sout's coest of China between under the Stalate. I hold therefore that an Petit & Co, M. M. B. Afshar & Co., D. E. J.

my buyer that the script was it the Bank which we have made up to now. (Bear, bear"

Hongkong and Hainan.. setion in rem will lie.

Abraham, Issae Ezra & Co.

and not at office, I took the transfer on the Right.) These insurrections in our

liebarneÍK

e paid and necessaries opp

CO14-

Mesers. Feng Tai & Co. intervene es purchasers. | 1 elaine no voice on the question of i

corind by section of the Admiralty Conrt hard as to the manner in which such extinction alter the evidence on the churiancia) year (April 1st, 1907, Lo Mari3 st, 19: 8), rednce the number of troupe in the eclony by gayoverolgns. A further searchi

In order thi nu netien av veon may lis et all the plaint a must show that their claim is

to bo

Palmer &

BG

the

18 merchants to work off their stucks in hand or Co Stewart Anton, sworn, said-I am a year 1907 to a definito namber of troops and to

orber is

Trata- cirenme uuces,

en to us

1

to

it

throngh At

hig

to

by also

becan-m the

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report-

On the 14th at 11.55 am.-The barnmeter

ha feilen ensiderably over Japan and the

VICEROY SHUM SHY OF EXILE.

st

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon he will be sent t to another plice. It is rumour to-day is as follows:--

that Viceroy Tuan Foug will be transferred

Formoss Channel

N. to N.E. Book to Tientsin and that Teen will then take

Ling; finer

who was at the bead of Yaakwei in 1900 Same as No. 1. and who was, after the death of Lni Kun-yi, Same as No, 1. transferred to Nanking and later to Fachow

and who in 1905 retired into private life, will probably be again appointed Vic roy of Yük

Samens No. 1.