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Sir
dose not appear to be very widely known TELEGRAMS.]
By kind permission of Lieut. Col. W. Scott Moncrieff and officer, the band of the Third Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own", (Middlesex Regiment) will play the following programme of music during dinner, at the Hongkong Hotel, this (Saturday) evening --- Overture... "Le Macon," Selection The Circus Girl," Cornet Solo (Polka) The Guards, Vale "Auf and Ab
Soloist Bandsman Orrell. Grand March Kaisermarresh," Reminiscences
Auber
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[“DAILY PRRS! " AKOLUSIVE_BRATION,] WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP.
LONDON, January 31st. Hackenschmidt defeated Rogers in
THE TRANSVAAL.
SUPREME COURT.
Friday, January 31st.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
BEFORE HIS HONOUR SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT (CHIEF JUSTICE).
THE AMOY CASE; WITNESSES COMMITTED FOR TRIAL FOR PERJURT. His Lordship delivered his judgment in the ense in which the Ng Yuen Ying firm brought action against the Lap Kes firm to recover the sum of $5,000, the amount paid to the defend- Tins-ante by mistake in respect of the bill of
exchange...
LONDON, January 31st. The Asiatic difficulty in the vaal has been compromised.
[REUTRE'S SERVICE.]
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
amongst Entopsan residents in the Colony that of the China Association on Thursday suging greater knowledge of human nature
there are several Chinese Christian Congre gests that the hope was vain, that, in fact, than it is possible for most human beings to he is still hopeful to see us punished for attain to, we will not assert ne a certa gations in their midst. Har Excellency Lady what we now recognise was a serious pre- that the section of the Shanghai committes Lingard has notified her intention of marking umption in venturing to criticise any-which sent the telegram was unworthily the occasion of the Chinese New Year, to-mor We never meant to assert its car.rew, by attending the morning servios at St thing he, as a public speaker, was good motived. enough to submit to public notice. We tainty and fu our first comments we dwelt Stephen's Church, West Point, of which the have nothing unkind to say about his latest only on the praibility and probability of Rer. Fok Teing Shaa le Pastor, The work speech; but it is only fair to ourselves to something we felt was reasonably certain here was commenced by the Church Missionary
and is managed, together with Churches at championship. say that in giving a sample of our not after digering all our information in this Society, and it is now entirely self-supporting the catch-as-catch can contest for the "sober critician" and our not "mannerly connection. But even if in later comments Kowloon City and Tsumati by the Chinese controversy," Mr. MURLAY STEWART Ought we have been more dogmatic than we meant, Church Body. The preschor, by interpretation. not to have dragged it from its context in or than was wise, in imputing improper tomorrow morning will be the Lord, Bishop of WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. the way he has done. Quoted or misquoted influence to the senders of the telegram, of Victoria
with us. Does any reasonable man with as he misquoted it, it looks worse than Mr. A. G. Wood is now in the same boat mannerless it looks puerilo in the extrem
uny experience at all pretend (admitting to describe "the committee of the Shanghai there has been personal prejudice) that it is Branch as a monkey clique." But we never
an easy thing at all times to forget it? Is Por Doz, Per Bottle did anything so pointless, and we hope that it likely, is it usual, is it even human
Mr. MUREAT STEWART's misrepresentation But now, instead of arguing this frankly was merely carelesaly, and not carefully, unarguable point, let us take Mr. Woon's made. We spoke of Mr. GUNDRY as having claim that the Shanghai men would " cer-
account only been made to act as "chestnut-spatcher tainly" take into for a monkey-clique in Shanghai." Need we remind the public of the fable, to show Low innocently yet effectively the point was made? If we had called Mr. GUNDRY "catspaw," the objectionable implication would still have been there. Need we quote the greater part of the article to show that it was a section of the committekong four or five superfluously supported who land copied the monkeys of the fable, in the telegram. Or is it possible that the that one respect only ? We do not think Hongkong committee were guided by a we need. Fortunately not all our renders thorough knowledge of the qualifications, or entertain for us the same peculiar foolings rather, in this case, the disqualifications? that our former friend Mr. MURRAY STEWART It must be remembered that the public has had Mr. GUNDRY's letter to the Foreign szems now to do, so we can perhaps afford to continue what we conceive to be our duy Office, in which it is obvious be urged all without taking his disinterested copaures too that could be urged against Sir R. E BREDON. Has anyone failed t› notice how greatly to heart.
little there appeared in that letter to warrant it? We have not discussed this question without weighing the evidence, and the principal evidence is public property A little knowledge of Shanghai is useful too, perhaps; but above all there needs to be-
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LONDON, January 29th. In spite of Mr. Smutt's denial there is a strong belief ia Johannesburg that a solu tion of the Asiatic deadlock is impending.
RUSSIAN NAVAL PROGRAMME. LONDON, January 29th, The Russian naval programmne provides for an expenditure of £19,000,000 per
ASIATICS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
Mr. M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr. G. K Hall, Bratton (of Mesers, Bration and Hett]" appeared for the plaintiffs, and Hon. Mr. H. E, Pollook, K.C, Latusted by Mr. Daniels (of Mossrs. Johnson, Stokes and Master) for the defendants.
LONDON, January 29th.
His Lordship, after traging the evidence at At the Kaiser's birthday banquet in length, aid the evidence which had bean R. E. BREDOX's qualifications for the im. Court Douces of Sulliren. Arrd. Winterbottom Paris, the Garman Ambassador aid Franco-prepared in Amoy for the de cudants was O0D- "Post Horn," sammen Koenig German relations were becoming gradually sistent only with one of two things: either the Regimental Marches.
more cordial and he rejoiced at the rap three mor, Tai Hing, Fung Yuen and Tia portant position of Inspector General of Galop
God bless the Prince of Walon.. God save the King.
prochement to which President Fallières, Hing were together guilty of concooling this Customs. Perhaps the judgment of four or five men at Shanghai is competent to
DINNBE -MENU-Hors-D'Œuvres-Machsor
spired together to defraud the plaintiff. He Fish and Olive Croutons Soap-Tomato, Fish supported by his Ministers contributed fraud, or they ali, and the Wing Fung, cou was afraid that the man from Amoy neglected assess such qualifications for the benent, of
the sage advice of worthy Wong Pan-lap that the two Governments of Great Britain and Boiled Fish and Oyster Sauce. Entrées Pigeon The increase of the German ivy, he sud China. In that case, of course, the Hon-Farcie and Mushrooms, Lamb Cutlets (Italian
British law attaches great importance to stylo). Sweetbread Patties.
Roast
true evidence. There would be judgment for the plaintiff with costs, But Wong Jolate, & more Battle Curry--Nopaul was a guarantee of peace. and Caper Sauce. Cold Stuffed Duck and Mixed Salad. Sweets-Bread and Butter Pudding,
Puolap's advice was disregarded, and his Turkey and Cranberry Sance, Boiled Oxtongue Chocolate Ice Cream and Finger Cakes, Tipsy
reduction as to the consequences of giving Cake. Cheese Straws, Dessert Coes Fenits.
falsa evidence in a British Court would coins to pase. Under the provisions of section 31 of Ordinamos 3 of 1873 bis Lordship ordered all the Amoy witnesses to be arrested to stand. their trial at the Assize for perjury. His reasons for taking this course were as follows: He had pointed out that there had been in the case as clear a conspiracy as could
Amoy ont of the jurisdiction. If there had been a conspiracy there had also buon perjury at this end. Under section 131 he had power- well be longlued that this took place in
of enmmary sentence, but as the interpretation which he put upon those powers had been LONDON, January 29th. Parliament was opened by the King, who challenged in another case, it would not be Acoorone for him to exercise them in that way. He thought he ought not to exeroiso them till visit of the Kaiser and the Supress of the Privy Council had given its decision. This was'n' onse in which three months' imprison- said in the speech from the throne that the Germany was a source of great pleasure to him and to the Queon, and that the cordialmant would be far too short a sentence if he was reception by the people was warmly right in what he believed to be the facts, but appreciated by their Majesties, and cannot there had been no jury and it would be fairer for between the two nations. Mention was by one man. In view of the importance of obe
With regard to the very temperate remarks of the Chairman, we accept them na they were meant. We cannot expect him to 800 eye to ore with us in this matter, especially as it would dubtless be with his assent that the local Branch endorsed the by no means ananimous frank and courageous admission of the representation emanating from Shanghai: presence in the human heart everywhore of The passage in the annual report of the forces quite as actual and powerful as the Hongkong Branel is very formally worded."new polical forces in that under-world It is remarkably formal, indeed, considering upon whose thin crust the West maintains n the importance of the issue supposed to be precarious footing" to which one speaker A, S. WATSON & CO., wir. BOBERY BALDOR mang is somewhat cryptically Alladed. If we are not even mentioned. No reason whatever more candid than some people like, it is LIMITED,
branch did endorse the protest of the
If Hongkong Shangbai branch,
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made of the Anglo-Russian Convention, and of the treaty ro the integrity of Norway, The condition of Macedonia was a serious cause of anxiety, and his Majesty had hope that a friendly reference to the Hague of
notion he was taking he would say, though he didn't think it needful to say it, that he and possible his inference from the facts were not acted without dus deliberation. As it was erroneous. he had consulted Mr. Justice Wise and the Attorney-General, treating them an a
the question of the Newfoundland fisherios grand jury, and they agreed with kis view. now pending between Great Britain and The direction he had the power to give ander the Ordinates did not, of course, deprive America would remove a long-standing the Attorney-General of His right to source of difficulty. His Majesty hopes discontinue proceedings against any one of 88-93 that proposals for a better provision for old the men should he think it right to do so. 13.49 -1 -1429 age will be submitted to parliament in con That was the word-time be had taken this 8 3 5 0-2 -2500 Deation with the year's financial arrange-extreme measure at the end of striki, He was conscions of th importances of the power which 10 3 5 2-2 -25-00
The speech announces bills to the law of the Colony had entrusted to him, and
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RISON showed deplorable "want of faith in the ideals which inspire Western thought and Western activities in these regions,"" Bad because he is said to have spoken in fun, and not with the earnestness and honesty that animated our criticisms, mark how aminbly he is corrected. Why was he not accused of critical insobriety, of lack of manners? We need not supply the answer. Lots of readers will be able to do that, and if we were to do it we should only be showing our deplorable lack of faithin the leals that inspire some samples of Western activity. following this red herring across the trail. But now let us warn the public against and wrong morally. If any member of the The tone and tenour of our comment has to-morrow (Sunday) evening. They will play of the working claBB0s; to extend Univer- prevent the Curt of Hongkong bing made a
been grievously misrepresented by Mr, Mo Hongkong Brauch really knows good reason why the Cuina Association should have BAY STEWART, and we have felt obliged to protested aguiast Sir R. E. BESDON's reply at length to counteract the mischief quoted, the decency of it could not have appointment, why has be not taken the of it. If the whole sentence had beau
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The Shanghai Football team is expected
the Hongkong Football Club on the Club's 4 p.m. sharp. ground on Monday. The match will start at
HONGKONG CORINTHIAN YACHT OLUB.
Club championship-races for One Design and Handicap classes, on Sunday next February
regulate labour in wines; for the housing powers ware that he exercised them in order to
sity education in Ireland; and to establish Port authority in London.
QUARANTINE.
The following copy of a letter addressed to 20 Course for One Design class-Lyeman the Colonial Beerstary in issued for pabii Benson, Moyers East Haoy, Kowloon Book,cation --- Channel Book, all starboard. Course for Han
dicap clase-Same as One Design class with the addition of Lyeman Besson as last mark, all
That is marks starboard."
•MOTOS BOAT SECTION. Pilth club championship rase
on Sanday next February 2nd, starting gon, 3 p.m. Course from Clab House arnand Lyemen Benson (starboard).
-CANTON REFATTA,
The Chalon regatte das bead postponed until the end of March.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB
The Brst monthly competition for the Saunders Farewell Cup was held at Happy
The following returns were made :- Valley from the 18th to 20th January, 1968.
BUNDBES' FAENWELL CUP,
strokes all square
BSUPERN, M. Sc., to MARGARET BLACK MELVILLE opportunity, always open since we broached been called in question. That is the re? YON ES, (Late of Chungking).
Own herring the newly raised question of our On January 24th, at Shanghai, Anour Fuerthe subject, to correct us in our NESS MARIA AUGUSTA EMI I LUSS, eldest Columns? That would have been, not to journalistic respectability. It it go. The NETTE of the Great Northern, Telegraph Co, to daughter of the late Mr. W. Luhrs, I.M. Customs correct us only, but to correct the opinion true scent is on the trail we started out to On January 23rd, at Shanghai, JAMES BAGGA of the public, which we supposedly have follow-the inner history of the attack on
been misleading. But not even in the Sir ROBERT HART'S Uccessor. RIDGE, aged 18 years. HONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, DES VOUX ROAD Canal report ure any reasous given. So what the local Branch of the Uhina As LONDON OFFICH: 131, FLEET STREET. E.Cfar we have no doubt that the Hongkong sociation should have discussed. With a branch endorsed that protest as formally as weak case it may be useful to abuse the tshit records the fact, and that locally no opposing Counsel, but that is not to say particular interest was taken in the matter that it also pays to ignore the issue before until we threw a Ettle light upon the cir- the. Court. Why is the new Inspector. FEBRUARY 1ST, 1908.
cumstances of its origination. The Chair-General obnoxious to those who opposed his WE expected more than that, we hoped-man did give one reason that might be oited appointment? Mr. GUNDdry's publiebed that at the annual meeting of the local in explanation of the formal report of the reasons were flimsy; the local Branches branch of the Chinu Association some ru-local particition in the Shanghai mistake have offered none at all; we have suggested ference would be made to recent comments Mr. A. G. Wood Bid that "in its presen quite possible ones; the public now wants appearing in this column. Could we have open position it does not appear desirable to know the truth of the matter, not to be been sure that the meeting would be favoured that it should be further discussed." We distracted by personal criticisms such as those to which we have just been treated. with the customary fight of oratory by Mr. do not think it is so open now as it was; it wo invite public opinion on the main issue
The Shang- can at best be only half open. MURDAY STEWART, we would have folt
Association in this stance representing certain that our observations would not be hai protest was against Sir R. E. BLEDON's so far as it has developed. Is the Chira+L-Col. H. N. Dumble-
"Western ideals and Western thought," or alloved to go nuremarked. A year or appointmeat either as acting or permanent
when Mr. MURRAY STEWART Way acting successor to Sir ROBERT HART; we annoure does it happen that less than a dozen men as chairmiau, he took umbrage at our criti-ed that the appointment had been made a have committed the error of the tailors oƐ.
"Tooley Street ? ciem of his somewhat long-winded address, day or two before this meeting. In any case, not so much with the matter of it, as with we did not first make this, thing open; it the unusual presumption shown in daring was the China Association that did that, by to criticise at all. Sometimes men figuring allowing the Shanghai telegram to get inlo in a public capacity, get so accustomed to the London Standard, and so to call atten- flattery that the mildest of criticism appears tion to the possibilities (if we may go no to them as a sort of less majesté. We hope farther than that) of the Shangbai agitation,
The late Mr.James Biggaridge, whose funeral that our former good friend Mr. MURRAY The Chairman feels sure that the ~STEWART has not permitted himself to fall Shanghai committee would certainly took place at Shanghai on January 24, was for into such a slate, or we shail lose some of subordinate considerations of person to a long time in the employ of Mosers, A. 8. Mr. T. 8. Forrest our respect for him as a hard-headed man that of qualifition" is considering who of affairs. We were, as we stated then, a should succeed Sir ROBERT HART. We can little amazed at his annoyance, and hoped only marvel at this beautiful faith, and that time would remove the impression that envy the character that can contining to evidently rankled. The tone of his con- Possess it in s world that we have not employers as an able and upright man, He has 4 Winner of Cap. cluding remarks to the Hongkong Branch found consistently chivalrous. Not claim
ago,
Owing to the incidence of the Chiness New Yoar holidays, there will be no issus of the Daily Press on Monday,
of that Company at Hongkong, Manils and Watson & Co, Ld, and we worked in the service Canton before going to Shanghat. He arrived theme three months age to relieve Mr. Davidson
Mr. Baggaridge was highly esteemed by his left widow and young son
...rec.
RE Mr. A. Gittins Mr. M. A. Murray...." Mr. H, G. Wilson, E.E... Dr. G. M. Harston Col H. Martin, A.ME Staff Burgeon H. E. Tomlinson, E.E.....
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Mr. T. 8. Forrest MU, B. H: Beatis ...rec. Mr. W. Ironsido... Mr. J. Hell
in a rivalry of hard swearing." playground for Chinese witnesses to indaigs
ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT.
Mr. M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr. F. X. d'Almada e Castro of Mesars. Almads and Smithy made application to His Lordship that Kwan Koon-sue, otherwise Kwan Tao-shun, of
cheun, of No. 59, Des Voeux Road Central; No. 61, Bonham Street West; Faeng Heung-
Hongkong, 31st January, 1908.
Chan Lok-abeza, of No. 124, Wing Lok Street SI-I have the honour to inform you that and Shum Pak-ming, of No. 61, Bonham the Governor General of Netherlands-India Strand, be committed to prison on the ground has decreed that all ships or vessels arriving that in breach of the prohibitory order made from Hongkong or having called at this portia su action on December 4, 1907, between are subject in Netherlands India to a quarantine Ken Ching-tang, trading as the Tai Tak Tung of five days from the date of departure from bank, and the Wing Shan firm, they did sell the goods mentioned in the prohibitory order, tboard,
and appropriated the proceeds of the male and this port or since the leat case of plague on
disobeyed the order of the Court. Hon. Mr. H E. Pollock, R.C., instructed by Mr. H. W. Looker, (of Mesara. Deagon, F. B. L. Looker and Descon) appeared for the first thres respond eats; and Sir Heney Berkeley, K.C., instructed. by Mr. Bowley, (of Messrs. Denays and Bowley) appeared for Bham Pak-ming,
Mr. Slado said Sir Henry's-olient had denied" partnership, and the motion against him could
Importation is temporarily probibited of:~~ Animal refuse, claws sad hoole, animal or bumao hair and bristles, hides, which are untanned and which are salted or sared with arsenic, raw work and rags, bags or sacks, which have already been used, coming from Also is temporarily prohibited to import from Hongkong or transhipped at this port
ased embroideries unless they are transported as personal baggage or in consequence of change Hongkong into Netherlands Ladin tapestry and
of residence.I have, etc.
(84) DROEZE, Consal-General for Netherlands India,
SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL ELECTION. The N.-C. Dad News of Fanuary 25 sage: This year's election will be notable for the keenness with which it has been conducted and
not continue,
The motion as to Sham Pak-ming wan accordingly discharged, and argument as to costa was deferred.
The case for the plaintiff was that 20,000.- picule of peas and basins, and 6,000 picals of peanut oil, that had been attached by a prohibi- tory order, had been sold,
Mr. Pollock argued that no person could committed for disobedience unless there was
for the consequent marked increase in the sum proof of personal service, and the farther ber of voters. Early in the day it was clear hearing was adjourned.
that more than 700 votes would be recorded and
on the declaration of the pool the actual number
was given as 780 wiht nine votes spoiled.
The result was made known as follows:-
(27 entries.) POOL
Mr. W. D. Little
710 vote
W.AC. Phit...
708
25
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up
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D. Tudele..
703
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J. Frentice...
684
...OFF9B
AW. Barkill-804
R. 8. F. MoBain
804
580
579
548
Dr. G. M. Barston...rec. Col, H. Martin A.M.B.... Staff Surgeon HL E.
Tomlinson, E.
Mr. C. E. H. Bearis
(25 entries)
Winner of Pool
0
3
A. D. Lowe
J. I. MeMichael
0. Menser....
The number of vatsa obtained by the defeated candidates, Mr D. Coath and Mr. C. Blepharius,
is not published, but it is understood that they
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The str. Shimosa left Shanghal on 31st ult morning, and is due here on Bed inst. afternoon" The NYX str. Sado Maru (European Line) loft Shanghai for this port on the 31st ult; and in expected here on the 3rd inst.
The NYX str. Riojas Maru (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port vis Colombo and Singapore or the 29th ult, and is expected here
were hardly within fifty per cent of the lowest on the 18th inst. anocessful candidate,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.