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INTIMATION.

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 30cя, 1907.

TELEGRAMS.

against Provincial Armies, are not likely to fr repeat the mistake of the carefully rebearse d revioms and ekom fights which exposed to the experts of the world bow hollow were these pretensions at army reform. It in stated that the despatch of this party under the sensible conditions indicated is on a par

& CO. with other movements started by the

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941.

CHEMISTS

Ministry of War. The uniforma question may soon bo practically settled without pre- judice, and the troops armed with the latest or most effective weapons. Camp and field work, more practical (and Japanese) than tho previous showy demoustrations, is in train; and altogether Peking seems to have made

up its mind that as the foreign Powers are not easily. **bluffed “, it must go in for the real thing. When the gallant fifteen return from Frange, and obtain appointments, and', when they have had a year or two of com- mand without too much Mandarmesque | MIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. | meddling, it way then be time for us to

BY APPOINTMENT TO

WATSON'S

FRAGRANT

TOOTH WASH.

A VALUABLE

ANTISEPTIC

AND

"look sec in the case of China and her imperial army. The Yellow Peril, instead of a foolish nightuare as at present, may then be possibility to some extent, Bul while there is sure to be much foreign

comment on this newest sign of China's

uwakening, we have no doubt that those who will unke the most of it, and over estimate its importance as a factor of

change, will be the members of Man- darindom themselves.

A message from Talifu, dated 21st April, anys: M. Pouli, the Chief Engineer of the Yeanen Railway, is dead.

There were 19 cases of smallpox notified last wook, of which 14 wuded fatally. There was ona plague cnse only, and no other com- municable disease at all,

DETERGENT. the Hague Conference,

Et olmangon the teeth, swaelous the bresti: and strengthens the gums.

When Mr. Teatraki, the reprosatative to was received in andience, the Japanese Emporer expressed his ernest hope for the pesee of the world.

{"DAILY PRESS* EIGLUSIVE SERVICE.]

ANGLOPHOBIA.

LONDON, April 29th, Anglophobia is increasing în Ger

many.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT,

LONDON, April 29th. There is a movement on foot in the United States to make Mr. Roosevelt president for life.

ROYAL TOURISTS,

LONDON, April 29th.

returns to Majesty

His Majesty the F England to-morrow, the Queen goes to Gr

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A WEST INDIAN TROUBLE.

LONDON, April 29th. The rioting at St. Lucin continuing.

OBITUARY.

is

LONDON, April 29th. Viscount Hood and Sir Ponrose Jalyan are dead

[Viscount Francis Whelor Iood was 89- years of age. He was * retired Lieut.. Colonel of the Grenadior Guards and served in the Crimean wet.)

Bir Penrose Goodsbild Julyao, K.C.M.G. was 91 years of age. He served with, the Volunteers, during the Canadian Rabellion of 1837-38, and was in special command of the Babsequently he ontored the Com Lisariat of rosda and bridges in Lower Canada in 1993.

the British Army, and later was deputy Assis We are desired by the Deputy Registrar of taut Commissary Genaral. He was also Atis the Supreme Court to mention for the informs -

laut Financial Secretary to the Board of Works, Ireland, 1648; Diretor of branch of tion of the jurors who were dismissed yesterday Royal Mint. Australie, 1852; and was

engaged and told to hold themselves in readiness for this in special services daring the Crimean war. Daintily put up, it forms a pleasing addition morning at 10 o'clock, that they will aut be He designed a marine steam flour mill and required. If required later they will be notified.oating bakery which were of much service to the army, and for which he was specially Yesterday the trial of the prisoner in the thanked by the War Minister. He was pro- tebecco case had been proceeding several hours moted Assistant Commissary General in 1856

was Crown Agent for the Colonies 1858-79; A. S. WATSON & CO.. as it was discovered that the jury bad spacial Commissionse to Mauritius, 1873; negianted to elect their foremad. His Honour to Malta, 1878, and retired in 1879. From smiled and sald-Elect your foreman. This

that year he was a director of the London sod Westminister Bank until 1890. formality was complied with and the trial preceeded.

to the toilet.

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The Daily Press.

HONGBONG, April 30ra, 1907.

THE Franch moil steamer Fille de la Ciotat

which arrived in port yesterday brings among its passengers for France fifteen young Chinamen, who may be wild to constitute the nucleus of the real Yellow

The Wai-wa-pa is in receipt of au organt telegram from the Yau-kwei Viceroy to the effect that under pretext of reducing the disorder arising from the disagreements between

REUTER'S OKRTICE.]

THE JAMESTOWN EXHIBITION,

Lonnow, April 27th. At the opening of the Jamestown

SUPREME COURT.

Monday, April 29th,

IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION,

BarоRE ME. A. G. WWE (POISNE

JUDGE).

THE TOBACCO CASE.

The re-trial of Charles Humphroy Ksue on the obarge of laroong of tobacon from the British-American Tobacco Company whilst in

of accident through the not of God, sto. the steamer was to be docked and cleaned by the charterere whenever recommended by the war- vayor's report, at owner's expense, the time ocoupled in dooking not to mount under the sharter, and in the event of any delay or break- down not caused by stress of weather payment of the hire was to ceasa until the vessel was again stanach, sound and well found as provided in the firet clause of the charter. The captain was to

POLICE COURT.

Monday, April 29th.

Byron Me. F. A. HAZELAND (First

POLICE MAGISTRATE),

+

#LOWER BELLER IN TROUBLE. possession of a quantity of newly ont shrubs Bo Bik was charged with being in unlawfɑl their employ as a clerk was opened, the accused give 24 hours' notice whenever the passed and forns. He is stated to have engaged boyn

needed repairs provided it WES surrendering to his bail sad again pleading not

possible to go up the hillside and gather these. Hig to do so. guilty. The Hon. Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz 1909, plaintiffs entered into a charter party

On or about the 29th April, Worship impored a fine of $10.. (instructed by Mr. Morrall from the Crows with the East. Adatto Trading Company, Solicitorso), and Mr. M. J. D Stephans.com.

dusted the prosecntisa and Mr. H. G. Calthrop (instrustad by Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton), appeared

for the defence.

General's

LARCENY.

Inspector Warnook placed Wong Fuk bofore

his Worship on a obarge of larceny. A district watobman told the Court that he ought the defendant as he was descending a down pipe at 54 Queen's Road Central. He had then in his possession a watch and conia, two Chineas pipes and a quantity of clothing. Wong was found guilty and sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment and six hours' stocks.

Hongong, whereby they re-chartered the said vessel to that Company for a term of about six and a half mouths, the balance of the terza The empanelling of the jury was marked by of the plaintiffe, said charter, at the enhanced one or two incidents. The prisoner challenged rate of 37,250 per month payable every month que mau and the Crown objected to other two,

to the plaintiffs, the charter party containing while Mr. H. Paroy Smith was excused from the same terms and conditions as the first. On serving. Mr. L Knox was dealt with for nót

er about the Int July, 1902, the East

THE OTHER-IN-LAW AGAIN. answering his name in time, this incident being Asiatic Trading Company, with the knowledge reported elsewhere. Finally the following wars and consent of the defendants, re-chartered Leung Ki, a sampan mister from Yaumati, stora in : Mosers, P. E. F. Stena (foroman), F. the vessel to the United States Govern carries as crew besides his wife, his mother. II. Puntycross, G. Pickering. A. W. Dixon, Rent for service as a transport" for troops. The latter was the cause of a disturbance on ¡ J. C. Schwein, J. Johnson, and H, E, Henley, animals, stores sarg'o otc., it being Sunday which nearly ended in a tragedy. The Attorney General outlined the cash for stipainted that the ssid vessel should proceed When Leung boarded his sampan after a trip the prosecntion. It will be remembered that at ones to such ports as urde ad by the proper ashore, his mother told him that his wife had accused was charged with stealing a quantity officer of the Quarter Master

scolded hot. This annoyed the sampan man so of Egyptian Dlight Tobacco which formed department, the owners to keep the ressol in much that he is alleged to have quarrelled with part of a shipment of tobsees to the company, same condition as stipulated for in the first his wife and in a passion, to have threw her and which he should have been consumed charter party; time lost owing to accidents overboard. A large number of native craft were in the vicinity, but not one of the different on the foreshore socording to instructions. Bot the fault of the United States

attempted to resue the woman, The Attorney General referred to the fact that Government not to be paid for by the latter crews the godowa keeper who had given evidence The vessel was tccordingly handed over and but for the sealstance of two Indians who wers crossing on the ferry she would to all Before the previous statement and gara testimony in favour a transport and on or about 3rd Jaly, 1902 Court yesterday the woman" said she fell oveX-

probability have been drowned. of the prisoner. In conclusion he alluded to owing to the negligence of the said J. K board accidentally, and in consequence of accused's dealing with the Banke, sending-drafts Anderson, then Master, the vessel rap shore in ber-statement his Worship discharged-the- to Americs, and giving expensive presents to fine clear weather on a reef near San Salvador | defendaut. several people.

Island in the Philippines, and was so damaged that she had to bi towed off and docked at Cavite at the expense of becowaere. Ne antice of stat accident reached the plaintiffs until let August, 1902, and the plaintiffs had in the mesawhile, in ignorance of the fact, paid to Mesars. Bradley and Company the hire for the Tessal for the whole of the month of Jaly. The repairs wore completed by the 9th September but the defendants neglected for a number of days to discharge the Dook Cmpany's men and

for the prosecution afterwards withdrew his to

Clerks from the Russo-Chinose, German and International Backs were called. Their avi. dence went to show that he had opened an

soconst at the first named bank with $7 0 and had withdrawn it in small amouuta (choques) in the course of two months, and he bad opened an

account at the German Bank with 3500 which a few months later he had reduced to $10 odd when he closed the account.

Mr. Harper Juokava, accountant at the

the U.S. Government to be used na

A DISHONEST FOKI.

Chan Sam, a barber employed in Chinees Road,, was charged with the larceny of 100 hairdressing establishment in Connaught bamboo obecks, and with being in unis ful Inspector Warncok -

possession of $5.

Plained that the master of the shop ran bin business of a credit system, issuing each of his customers so many bamboo checks and collecting the amount they owed during The defendant know this, and

the month.

Savoy, said that accused had dealt there for eight thersby osused the U. S. Gɔrerament to cancel taking 100 checks from the shop started off

the obarter party, and in consequence of the default of the defendants the East Asintio Trading Company, which bad as defendants rechartered the steamer at Půst, had to cancel the charter with the plaintiffs in their turn, and the plaintiffs then cancell d their sharter with the defendants, the defendants baring failed and to falfil to perform the con- ditions of their chartars party by not placing the

months, his purchases averaging 325 a month which he practically paid ou-b. Defendant lived two months at the "Coasaught Hotel Iast year, for which he told witness that be paid $100 mouth. He went there he said because be had lost a diamond ring from the flat where he had previously lived, and be thought it better to move. He showed witness a diamond' ring and told him the lady to whom he w88 going to give it if he was her accepted enitor.stoainer at the disposal of the plaintiffs after (Laughter.)

the repairs in proper time.

Mr. Pollook addressed the Court, and the case ira adjourned,

The Attorney General intimated that that consluded the ones for the prosecution.

Mr. Calthrop mb nitted there was no case to

Railway, French troops are being drafted to Chinese and Annamese employés of the Yunnan exhibition, President Roosevelt extended go before the jury. His Honour asked where a Menge. The Viceroy appetis to the Peking authorities to interfere in the matter.

Hitherto a visit to the Morgue has been one of the items in the tourist's progamme in Paris. M. Lépine has decided that this shall not be so any longer. Ha bas discovered that many people go to the Morgue out of idle

a special welcome to Englishmen, whose stock had chiefly moulded the national character of the United States. He warm- ly welcomed the representatives of Asia, especially those of the mighty Island Japan, which in learning from the West bad shown that they had so much to teach the

| curiosity. This resulted in BO mach West in return.

crowding-and even in occasional caues-that the Prefect of Police has decided that in future the Morgue shall be open only to those who can thow that there is some chance of their being able to recognise unidentified bodice.

Mrs. Jalland, a lady who entered into a bigamous marriage with the late Mr. James Poole Wagstaff, a J.P. for Bedfordshire, a Deputy Lieutenant of the County, a member of the Reform Clab in London, and the squire of Manor Park, Potten, basemerged triumphantly from the action in which the will made by the ased gentleman in her favour, and which involved some £180,000, was disputed by mom- bers of the family. The plaintiff was Mr. Perl. In charge of Colonel Tina, they administration of the estate on the ground that Berners Stellay Wagstaff, who asked for to join the French Army, by special the defendant was not the widow of the arrangement, as regular conscripts. Their deceased "to whom he willed his mouez-and mission is an experiment by the Chinese therefore not entitled to the life interest, War Office, and is understood to be the

CANTON.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

COINAGE OF SILVER DOLLARS,

A JUROR'S DELAY.

number of poople who appeared at the Magistracy Al the Supreme Court yesterday when the were, and on being informed tha: they had name of Mr. Lefferts Knor was called to take absconded remarked that the bottom seamed to his place on the jury, there was no response. be knocked out of the prosecution. a con- Hia Honour the Puisne Judge instructed the tinued that the whole point was whether Bailiff to wait for a quarter of sa hour and if he extravagant living was corroborative evidence. did not appear in that time to bring him op There was a rule that a jury might not so viot However the jury had just been sworn when on the evidence of an accomplice. He would Mr. Knox appeared and was told to sit down, warn the jury that such evidence should be the Paisne Judge saying he would talk to him treated with the gravest suspicion. While he į presoatly. A few minutes later his Honour would not say that there was no case he would told the Deputy Registrar to call Mr. Kaor say that there was not much evidence.

and when that gentleman stepped forward,

His Honour skid-You were not here when your name was called and some gentleman has had to take your place.

As the jury did not indicate that they did not wish to hear any more, evidence for the defence was called to show how accased bad obtained

In consequence of the scarcity of Chinese the money barked, and how in remitting draft silver dollars in circulation in Canton, Viceroy" to America, he had acted for others. Chou Fu has communicated with the Board of The hearing was adjourned. Reorganization to the effect that the coining of new ones should be discussed. And in order to confine them to the exclusive use of this Province, he desires to encourage the placing of impressions on them by the various shops, by which moans, their valce in other provinces will be considered somewhat depreciated, and the

· VICEROY GOING TO KWANGSI,

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE THE Cues Jurice (SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT).

ALLEGED BREACH OF CHARTER, Messra, Carlowitz and Co., merchants of

demsad for them will not be so great. He 2, Connaught Road Central, Hoogkong, sed farther desires that strict prohibitions should the Lombard Steamship Company, Ltd. of be enforced to stop the practise of the silver-23A, Great St. Helens in the City of London, ware shops in melting dollars

for the recovery of $12,000, being damage sustained by plaint iffe by reason of the breach The Viceroy contemplatos a tour of inspection of charter party of the British steamship at Hongkong on through the Kwangsi Procines with the intonatamasez entered into

7th February, 1902. The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., Instructed by Mn B. F... Master, (of Messrs Jobasor. Siphex & Master) Sir Henry

tion of studying the condition of affairs thore,

THE CONTENTION OF EAILWAY PARTIES. The gentry here aars lately despatched a

I live out there.

Mr. Knox-I am very sorry. I have only come in from Pokfulam,

His Honour-Well you have got to sit down, I will consider your case at tiffio.

Just before noon His Honour asked if the Attorney General had any objection to his dealing with Mr. Knox.

The Attorney General replied in the negative Mr. Knox baving boon called up. His Honour seid--Will you tell me why you did not come here at 10 o'clock ?

Mr. Kacz--I forgotell about it. His Honour-Ab.

Mr. Kao-They telephoned from the office at 9.30 not to forget the jury.

His Honour-Well you came at a quarter past ten. You cansed another man to take your place.

Mr. Kaoz-I am very sorry, ny Lord. His Honour-However you was not so late, and you turned up of your own accord. You Mr. Kacaust I come to-morrow morning? His Honour-Yes you had better turn up

can go now.

to collect the money due on them. He had received $5. and this was fount on his parson' when arrested,

The Magistrate sentenced him to six weeks' imprisonment,

DISORDERLY COOLIES.

As the river steamer Shun Lee was running alongside a new wharf which is being built at West Point a number of coolies engaged therion ordered her to stand back. The captain refused, greatly, to the delight of his crew who are said to have chaffed the waterside men. The climax was a quarro! in which wood was dying in all directions. An Indian constable who rushed in to quell the distur banne was dealt a nasty blow on the head, but he mooseded in arresting two of the disorderly coolies. They were charged with assault, but his Worship would not aphold this. Lastead he convicted them on ohurge of tham $10 disorderly behaviour, and Rued apiece.

"GENERAL" BOOTH AND JAPAN.

The Jepan Chronicle recently received a copy of the Sheffield Weekly News in which appears an interview with the Generul." Speaking of his visit to the Orient he mid-

A record is anderwriting is made by the result of a suggestion from the Travelling Dakota. She was insured on her hall in London Commissioners who returned last year. al Lloyd's and the Marine Insuranca Companies These fiteen young men love undergone for the record sum of £344,000. Beyond this, two years' training at the Paotiugfu Military industry disbursements, which brizg up the proposals to the Throne for the appointment of † Herkeley, K.C., in structed by Mr. Looker, unless you bear or go in the newspapers that relactively.

there was the value of a general carge, and telegram to oppose the Viceroy's telegraphic appeared for the plaintiffs, sad

you are not wanted, of Messra, Donoso, Looker sad Deacon for ike

defendants.

Mr. Knox then left the Court.

"pra

"As to Japan, why, we have 200 officers at work there. There is the most wonderful open- jag for us in Japan that any Christian organisa tina has known. We started thore eight or nine years ago. Providenos smiled upon ne as soon as we entered the door, and public opinion came over to us in the most remarkable manner. One of the firal strokes we struck gained as greet favour. My people found that the stitute class were literally slaves. The brethel- owners bad legal powers of detention. A girl ones scross their threshold was there as long as they liked to keep her, and if she loft of her own accord the police would bring her back.

My people went to work, agitated, appealed to the Government, showed them the evil of the thing, and the result was a law was obtained, and 8,000 girls wore emsusipated at a streke. Now a girl can, if she wishes, change her life, she may abandon it, and no one has power to compel her to return. That is one of the first things we did. Then we have had some remarkable success in dealing with criminals. In one prison I am going to address 2.00 criminals, and we can go in and out and do as we like with them.

That is in Japan," added the General Collage, but on arrival in France they will insured value on the London market to some-

"In this

the doors of Country Legin in all respects as the newest of new thing like 1550,0-0, and probably the full extent

the prisons sea barred as much difficulty in against us. We have through them getting recruits. Beyond th French regulation is not yet knowno. Underwriters in this ess

As the p or wretches inside hare in getting "THE GROUNDING HOODOO."

out. But in Japan and in other countries we allowances, they will receive only a franc who usually "write" a line of £250, wrote £500, a day, and so be saved from the ex-considering it so good "a thing," and baro con-

› into the prisou.” are welcome tog

The General' did not leave the object of Under this bezdiur, the Manila Cablenews travagances and idleness of others whosequently lost heavily. The effect on under have gone ahardai as military students from. Writers gouerally has been to make them extrait will very likely cause trouble between the John White was macager. On or aboub 7th regarding her aaprempey on the Pacific, be had sounded the warning to Great Britain

which almest all British people have learned to admire in the wonderful Lantern race. * We the Provinces. The young men passing having regard to the heavy losses sustained en otreful of Americau maríue ricks, and especially

February, 1902, defendants or their agent J. K. forgotten the hoodon that follows the American

have a great advantage in dealing with the through Hongkong to-day do not represent the American lakes this resson. Many of the

Anderson, who was then Upon receiving the despatch of the British

master of the shipping ou that ocean. It will not be necessary Japanese. Once they are converted they are Salamanca then in Hongkong, obartered a |zor Groat Britain to #ght to maintain her rax too. The Japanese al once becomes enablə changed beings immediately, and useful beings, any Provinues; they have been specially most important anderwriters at Lloyd's will not Coal General here eging, at the instances of vasol of the plaintiffs under a written charter the rate that American keele have gone to to command will scrub a floor, or but the selected on gruaads of fitness to lay the now write a line on American marine risks, Chinese for counterfeiting Hongkong coine party signed on 7th February, 1902, for a period | Davy Jones during the last twelve months there is for him to do to extent the faith once

the Hongkong Authorities, the arrest of some

dram, or give his testimony, or do anything foundations of the Imperis Army that notwithstanding the tempting rates offered and the notes of the Hongkong and Shanghai of 6 months, with the option of renewal which the thers will not be enough American bottoms ou is to be. After going through the

Purific

year hence to compete with be has embraced it and do these things, more- Bank, the Viceroy instructed the Magistrate to plaintiffs thereafter daly exercised for a period

Bwitzerland.

over, with intelligence and energy. This means routine discipline of the French con.

catch the mea, allowing him balf a month to

that the people we send there must be intelligent, of three months at the rate of $6,500 Hongkong

There is

ia soroething unconay about this doop-o." To those who hara undergone the illumina full bis justructions. script, they will be examined

currency per month, payable fortnightly inwater Grendel that follows the wake, of the forting process of an education of taste there is

advance to Mouars. Bradley and Company in American ship. His series of disasters appeals the splendid work it has done is helping to Giving the Salvation Army every credit for entrance to different French military always something moustrons in the stupidity

to the imagination, and, if our admirale were and illiberality of previous strictures. But colleges, to learn the duties of officers.

There is always something of laterat in the Hongkong, as agents for the defendants upon superstitions, might put the American fleet borte in Japon in the conduct of licensed To Chit,

in its turn, skowa

view which a great man takes of old age and the following terms and Kiipulations: the under

Perus make sure that its fifteen, franes a day are

For new ideas are painful and repals re things philosophy of his life has been a sound one,

the Japanese cheaty. not being wasted, the Lucbuapa requires confess to an involuntary springing to hostile to the majority of minds. Moat of as mast

The first element of the crowd is that it takas known defects and woll offiosred so from the Chinese Legation regular reports attention when a novel argament is hurled at on an extended self-interest that sols as a whole be maintained by her owners and placed of the progress of the party. The Chinese. It may be one to which are sub-consciously against the rest of the world. All who belong at the sole disposal of the charterers

respond, one we shall even by-and-by adept as a

to the anti-this o anti-the other socisty realise

and Government, who have only recently con- tonet; hut we have not had experience of it that they are against the whole world. There passengers for lawful voyages as provided, and ceived the idea of the Imperial Army as accustomed to the prickly coatzot.

and our shuddering spirit must first become is no such thing as the "spirit of the timax

Even every town has its own "spirit,”

them.

The statement of claim indicated that plaintiffs were merchants in this Colony and the defend-

Messrs. Wu Ting Fang and Cheung Pei Sze as Directors General of the Yuet Han Railway: Only the former will be recognized. But & telegram was received yesterday from Peking onts wore the owners of the 2.8. Salamanca announcing their temperary appointment, and Their place of business was in London and 929 says When Premier Deakin of Austrian Japan without paying tribute to the qualities shareholders and gentry.

HONGKONG COINS AND NUTES.

there. The hoodoo will attend to that, At

the

› want of imagination. aesth. It is the practical test of how far the steamship being firm and gleeuch aud free from to a spell. As it is, enough bae happened i houses in Japan, it should be remembered that

their *Z

to

CASTY

cargo

It would

be interesting to know what brand to of liquor the officer of our Pacific merchant fleet habitually imbibe, in order to change it.

Meanwhile, those who are thinking of leaving these islands by water for the United States should contemplate the hazards of the attempt and wait until they can walk.”

the usual clause about exemption from the result

["Hoodoo” is American for "bad Joss,"}

the corement was started before the Salvation

Army came here, while some of the leading Tokyo newspapers-who took a strong sad persistent attitude in the matter-were perhaps quite as responsible for the changed order of things as the Salvationists. We have had the pleasure of meeting and knowing fairly intimately some of the "canverted" "changed beings," siguifosntly remarks the Kobe journal.