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TROUBLE AT KOWLOON DOCKS.
WORKS MANAGER CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15тя, 1910.
You will wear it was only a tap ?—Yor One does not usually tap coolies, you know? I make that a point.
Complainant says you kicked him away?— No, I gave him a little push.
Just a tap?--If Id struck him hard with the boots I had on I would have kicked
ever.
CHINA'S SENA'IE.
THE IMPERIAL EDIT AND THE REGENT'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
The Poking Daily News prints the full text of the edict issued on the ovenalou of the opening of the Truebeng Yuan, or National Assembly, and aise the full text of the speech delivered by Why didn't you prosecate this man?-IH. I. R. the Prince Regent on the occasion.
Wo appond these translations:- i. thought it was sufficient to sack him,
IMPERIAL EDICT.
Before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy yesterday a Chinese fitter proseded against Mr. J. W. Grubam, works manager of the Hong-him kong and Wingos Dock Co, on a charge of assault, and tho úsfemilant provveded against the
After ou cross-muamous.
Mr. P. Sylouf m Dixon (of Mr. R. A. Harding's ofRee) uppuavad for the complainant. and defendant was represanted by Mr. W. E. L.
After hearing further evidence his Worship discharged Me, Graham and fined the fitter $10.
AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER
TRAFFIC.
TWELVE NEW LINERS
|
THE AMEICAN COMMERCIAL
COMMISSIONERS."
THE FUTURE OF HANKOW.
The American Commercial Commissioners who came over from the Pacifo Coast at the invitation of the Chinese Chambers of Com- mice are being well feted in the North, On the 3d fast, thy were at Haukow, where they were ento, tained by the local Chamber of Com-
merce
aptain Robert Dollar, speaking on bobulf of his associates at a largely attended banquet, said he did aot think that the hud over been in any ustion suoli a wonderful reception as had bron accorded to this Amercian party by the
proceeded to say -----
Shouton (o Mesra. Deacon. Locker & MURDER CHARGE AGAINST AN (23rd Supt.) na the date for the first meating of expecte at the beginning of next your. Hankow Chamber of Commeros, Capt. Dollar
DERCONT
aftor which he kicked him. The complainant ran away, but saba quently complained of the massult and left the Dock Company.
His Worship to Mr. Shonton) Do you deny
this i
Mr. Shenton said the foots were that Mr.
AMERICAN BLUEJACKET.
bodily harm.
Mr. H. L. Deunys, junr, from the office of mental system of the Government, obeyed tho she will be ready for their mail servico about onthusinstic, and oven thus early in our jurosy
the Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. Leo
d'Almadan Castro appeared for the aconsed. Mr. Auderson, the American Consul-General, had a seat on the bench with his Worship
| energy
Coustable It. Watt stated that on September | time in the history of the Empire, and is to launched at helfast for Mesara. George gk to the Yangles valley, seeing that
explanation. Complainant explained that he Bowrington Road, where he saw a crowd endeavoured to carry out the wishes of Their inovation in tko steamship passenger trade
"Fité, Bt." The complainant turned ropod and struck Mr. Graham on the stomach, 'Thes he picked up a large piece of wood, and was going to strike the defendant from the rear whon ko was fortunstoly stoppad. Mr. Shenton
some measure, is the
of
producing ore that
asked that the Court should te olaared during the defendant standing on the firit floor proper form after several years' preparation. The Cape of Good Hope. The Eneae, the first ren in abundance. Up to the present lima
REST AND PEACE
Fall upon distracted households when Cuticura enters.
All that the fondest of mothers desires for the alleviation of her skin- tortured and disfigured infant is to be found in warm baths with
CUTICURA SOAP
And gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment.
this country and Australia is evidenced by the The growth of the passenger traffle between number of fine, well-equipped liners of big tonnage which have been ordered by some of the leading British stormskip companies, Tho Peninsular
and Oriental Blent-Navigation Company, for example, have contracted for two voyela, each of 12,500 tona, to be employed in their mail servien by the Suez Canal route. October 3rd.
These two two ships, to be named respectively Valoja and Meding, will be the largest Which ▲ decreo was issued some time ago appoint have ever sailed under the company's flag. Both ing the 20th day of the 8th meen of this your vessels are now under construction, ant it in flaf the first will be realy for the Tauchen. Tu una, The
members have com. plied with th sanationed
rngulations by astin-In addition to these liners the P. and 0, Mr. Dizon informed the Court that the assault
factorily preparing for the opening of the Company have invited tenders for two steamers
I will endeavour to confine my remarks to talk Assembly. Now, according to the memorist, it is
for their took place last Sunday morning. At 7.15 am. ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
Australian service by way of the Cape to you as a businessman to husinessman, and staled that the Trockeng Yuan has been iu- of Good
Hope. the complainant, wanting to go on board the
consequently they must be practical. The Yet suother mail carrying company which is object of our visit was set forth in the invita augurated and strict order has beou maintained. Dook Co's lunch which was leaving the wharf,
John William Hays, or remand, appear Wooxpresscnep gratification and admiration. increasing its fleet of Australian steamers is tion which you sent us. At the end of it you shouted to the coxswain to wait. Then Mr. before Mr. E. R. Hallifax at the Magistracy It sunt be rowombered with respect that our late the Orient Lin. During the last tee years say." To preusete mutual good will, und Tho Grabum came ug, and thinking he was inter-yosterday to answer a charge of wilful marder. Imperial Father the adopted Heir and Successor firs ships, each of 12,000 tons, have been built! Towth of tea:le between the two countries.' fering, struck him three times across the face, and two charges of assault, causing gtierous to the Throve-Emperor Teh Tsung--having for them, and a sixth steamer of 13.000 tons is You havo & videi it into parts: the first part seriously considered the diffoult condition of now bing const noted on the Clyde. To be has been dealt with fally everywhere wo have the Empire and intending to improve the funds known as the Orama, her owners expect that gone; our ceptions have been more and Instructions of Her late Majesty the Express the mirklis of next year.
I consider tt has been sccomplished. The Dowager
Thosa companies which ply to the Antipodes second part is not so may and will fax general public and courageously round the Cape of Good Hope are also angment to the atmust all our thoughts, sentiment of the general public accede to the promulgating the gracions tidings of making in their fleets by some fine ships of large
to secomplish, As I sin addressing : and preparation for a constitutional goverment tonnage. Early next year the two 12,000-ton an audience in what you are very proud to cali which makes its appearance for the first liners Themistoclce and Demosthenes will be the Chicage of Chins, and which I accept as Graham wont down to the workmen's launch,
great compliment la Americans, I will confice Which usually left about 7.10a.m., and found that 25th about 8 pm. he was on the road way All Our officials and subjects alike should feel White Star Line. A anique point in
bo invariably followed by the future generations. Thompson & Company, of the
Aberdeen
my remarka it had not loft at 7.20. He gave instructions for
one quarter of a billion people live in the valley. those vessels is that ench will be tributarise, I confess to have taken a its immediats despatch, and just then a goolia opposite the Police Recreation Club, when be deeply grateful for this. Being entrasted with
heard a police whistle blowing, He went to the Preponshlo section of governments. We worded with a number of Rogle-berth cablas subject to creat that it in antiroly, beyond my began to short, and Mr. Grabam asked for an
lare, apon Our accession to the Throne, third-class passengers. is quite an ability to do it justice. During the last ve
years the trend has
alt of wanted to put his tools on board, and Mr. People and flames in house No. 29. Graham tapped him on the shoulder and said. panied by Sergeant Ugg to enter this house régime and have repeatedly ordered the oflcius wireless telegraph apparatus and submarine musication, which has only it st
and they throw the material that was burning in and out of the Metropolis to execute the signals, are expected to make the pawngs from As we lock forward to Hankow being the rail- of the programme in their consecutive London to Melbourne in about H days. Also read centre of hina, and being at the hol over the verandah into the roadway. When the fire was extinguished witness walked
Tho Tzuchong Tuan, which lays the founds. bearing classical names three steamers which of doop water navigation, it will certainly be Alfred Holt & Company, of the Ocean the great commercial centre of China. The into Sharp Street, and had not been tion-stone of the House of Commons and the Ste
Steamship
in the world, there long when a red flagstone dropped Partisment, and moreover in the most important strain frompany, are shortly to employ in reason of this is not far to seek. This is one of
factor in organizing & constitution, has assumed that recently-organised passenger service with the richest agricultural
Australia, will make their voyages by way of
man a few yards from him. He looked up and saw
People at home and abroad are koonly interested of the thres ships, Lina recently been launched
ched you lack lor. manufacturing plants, but with verandah of bease No. 2. A bucket was also in this organization. Now at the first opening at Belfast. She is a steamer of 10.000 tons your agiultural productions and your natural thrown to the ground, and Sergeant Ogg called of the Tauchene Yuan We specially order thei and wilj hayo accommodation for about 300 resources you will be able to manufacture for'
Grand Connoillors and High Officers of
No other class will be the whole world. In time your river must be first-class passengers. Chengwa Chu to satisfactorily arrange all carried. The Aneas is scheduled to leave made navigable for vessels drawing twenty matters and to hand them over to you members
en November 18. She will call at foot of water all the year. This I know would seem an almost establisho regulations. You should remore allAdelaide on December 28. The two sister impossible task, but greater things than this prejudices and exert your utmost for the ships will be named Anc nous, which is due to have been done in the world. I have given In aross-examination witness stated that sake of equanimity so that on the one band begin her maiden voyage on December 30, and this matter some thought, and I consider it an
the Government sud Bergeant Grant was at Bowrington Road you may be loyal to
arrived. The sergeant held a render valuable assietanen, and on the other hand Anchises, which will be ready for service a absoluto uepasity that this work shall be done,
of months later, Pasidoouple
There are only ten shallow places to be over- bofore ho
come, and as soon as tradedevelops as we expect, the necessity will be more apparent. So do not
· HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. the credit for adopting the steam turbine in a ascomplish anything in resson. Woare engaged round-the world service, bave recently had in a much greater undertaking at present, I launched for them the liner Rotorua of 1,500 mean the Panquia Canal. I expect to live to
Messra. Vernon & Smyth in their weekly share tong. She
be engaged in their come up this river in January or February, report dated 13th October state- regalar passencor service between
Our local market has suffered mom or loss London in one of my vessels drawing 25 feet of and New Zealand ports, and is flied to wster. As to the tatues
prospecta of this from the prevailing business depressica His Imperial Highness the Prince Regent, make her first sailing from the Thames on great valley, I have often thought over throughout the past week, and rates on the addressing the members of the Tzacheng Yuan, October 27. An addition to the fleet of the what this would be. But I am free to say that whole close lower than last reported, with a I put it to you that he was Boting in a very sold: Since we sesumed the Regency, by order Shaw, Savill, & Albion Company is the the possibilities are so grest that it goes com tendency in some instances towards further
In rical weakness.
agrical-
**Rubbers." continued to advance farions thanmor Yes.
of Her late Imperial Majesty the Empress 8,000-ton cargo and passenger steamer Pakeha.pletely beyond my comprehension,
Altogether these twelve new steamers will
the
about the Dowager We find that the situation of the
high state of cultivation could until tare, while
middle of the weak, of about 130,000 ill be battered by fertizors and your crops
whon
romotion, dae probably to Lon Battlumot influences, et we feel uneasy.
in, and Frinces and high toss. A point of interest officials are united in one heart to carry out ships will be propelled by what is known as tive orops will be raised, I commend this the market closes gniot but steady at the decline. they will suggestion to your careful cosideration. A Fine Hard Pars Rubber, which advanced during the Imperial instructions by preparing for sombination engines. In other words,
constitution in
in accordance with the order ench have two sets of resiprocating engines few
Feurs
ago sesamum seed was almost un- the period under review to 7/- per lb, is now of the items
for preparation. Now that
pressure steam turbine
Bar Silver in a midships screw,
are very great. No doubt you will go into London share market" firm".
ez" inb the ceremony of the first meeting of the Yuan,
The
Vossels that will employ this type of cotton growing on a large scale, especially London has adranged to 45 per
when your sutton mills will be
in Sterling exchange to 1/07, T. The T T Weare exceedingly happy to be able to person machinery are the Orama, Demosthenes, and
moating... There Ar
Ara Rotorua... ·
numbers and on a large scale, But when rate on Shanghai is quoted at rag, sad tho we consider your minerals, we are lost in bank's buying rate for 3d/e blis at 7 days of progreen of part of s
this valley than exists in the whole of the world. reported to have been sold at $925, but at the wonder. A German expert claims more coal in
BANES-Hongkong and Shanghais aro visiting the hospital and identifying the body of government Has in good administration and her child.
There . proper legislation.
something
I think it quite safe to make the same estimate close are on offer at the reduced rate of $920. the maintenance of
of your iron ore. Now with those two minerals London is somewhat firmer at £36 10/- the In cross-examination she stated that while bath. important, and that
An interesting paper on the unbject of the tying side by side and in a country of cheap last quoted rate per Benter. Nationals has and lower classe.
ventilation of merchant ships was read at one labour, and the abundance of it can better be advanced to 80 with buyers. Tznobong Tuan is a place great noise outside. after her
members are trusted by Royal Sanitary Institute. As voyagears
anderstood by again rep ating that one-sixth of Didn't Mr. Graham simply push you out of husband left the bathroom she heard him shout. the Government. We rely upon you to exert Roll aware, pary, dar is no, fes, tobules is the the inhabitanta of the world 1.vo in this great sud tributarios. And seeing that this An ordinary channel or
valley in
steamer.
vary properly called the age of steel, 1 ocean-going did not come eat for a while. When she opened national affaim, to achieve merit in estab- lishing a constitution and so set an example
better than they were. There is greater
will exceed the door she saw defendunt standing on the to the fature Farliament. Not only in this
reominess, mora light, and better ventilation production of steel from this country
that of the world. In railconds is your grask verandah. At the door she asked her amaha organisation naprecedented in the history Bat in order fully to appreciate the advance of
of Chine, but it also fortells unlimited the marine ventilating en: ineer, it is necessary .ve an example bofore you of what the P. 8uld and can still be placed at $355. Chi
Hope to open up and develop your country. You aim two blown at where her child was, and the amah said her welfare of the Government. Members should lige for a little ou à vessel of the type of the waitrosd bas done for the country through which have been booked at 8115 and more charon are
the hearing.
His Worship-Why !
Mr. Shenton- Most of the men the lack of the court are fitters.
to witness to go and stand near the doorway Shortly afterwards defendant came downstairs,
the
His Worship-I don't know under what and witness assisted Sergeant Ogg to arrest for your disenssion in accordance with the lagoon the following day and is due at to many of you
saation you make you- application,
Mr. Shenton-I don't know whether all my *friend's witnesses are out of Court. Mr. Dixon-They are all out. Complainant was then called and testified to
himi.
going on duty on the moring of the 9th instant gun in his hands When witness entered tative of the public thus car Their lateZealand Shipping Company, to whom belongs ha díanouraged, as men, money and e
at seven o'clock, The No. 1 told him to go on board the Kwony Sai, which was lying on the Hangkong side. Witness proceeded from the wocks to the wharf. He did not know Mr. Grabom was there, but when he appeared on the soone he struck him several times and kicked him. Complainant did not know why, and he 'did not strike defendant back, neither did he attempt to hit him with a pole. Witness com- plained to Mr. Graham next day, was discharg- ed, and bað bæia out of employment ever since.
Cross-examined by Mr. 8 conton: Have you board of any Police Court proceed. ings bồing than against any of the ooppersmiths in the dockyard --No.
Whon Mr. Graham appeared did he tap you
on the shoulder P-No,
a big crowd of Sharp Street there was people there. He did not hear the man on the verandah shouting. He saw him throw a bucket down, and then he saw him walking up and
down.
Did the man appear to you to be sane?--He was acting in a peculiar mannor.
satisfactorily perform your function sa reproson- For the New Zealand trade some new liners into effect bare also recently been launched. The New the as yet unrealized intentions of Majesties and setting a good example to the generations to come. We, as well as Our millions of subjects, have indeed mach to hope for from you. Let this be specially promulgated for information.
MESSAGE PROM THE THRONE.
will
energy
In fact, he appeared to you to be mad-Yenempire is frought with difaulties. Day and have an aggregate tonnage that three of the creased 15 to 25 per sent., and more remunera don
Did you hear Bergeant Grant say, "This mau in mad"?-No.
B
When defendant was arrested did he smell of drink P-I didn't smell any.
Bo-examined by Mr. Dennys:
When you say the man noted in a mad manner do you mean a foolish manner?-Yes. He
บ
84-1-I
the Taucheng Yuan is established and in holding wing propellers, with a central low-known. Now your exports of this commodity quoted at 6/5 per lb., and the tone of the
of
Did he speak to you, or did anybody interpret į acted recklessdy, and threw things about ally attend thenlightenment and
anything to you ?—No,
Did you rush at Mr. Graham with a pele bold in both handa P--I was afraid of him striking mo; how could 17
to
more
driving
SOME VENTILATION PROBLEMS ON MERCHANT SHIPS.
Didn't Chinano detective take the pole outing her child on the afternoon of the 25th ult, she Ther among the up for expressing the of the meetings in Brihton, last month, of the
of your bands P-No.
MARINE' INSURANCES.—Unions after small
sales at 940 are procurable al 98372. Cantous
the way with his foot F-No, he used extreme ing" dangerous," but as she was frightened she Fourselves to the utmost to render assistance I zabins and saloons Things are, of course, ca to see it, but the day is coming | North Chins have decl'nd to Tis. 1124 sellors,
force.
You did not swing round with your left arm
and strike him on the stomach ?-No.
And you did not
his face-No. 1 daro not strike him. He is (witness') burbaud had taken it away.
one of the managers,
Two other witnesses spoke to Boeing defondant strike the complainant three times
Inspector J. Ky deposed to going to 29. Bowrington Road, an the evening of tho 25th alt in bonsequence of a fire alarm,
encourage each other in this direction,
THE PRESS.
to
most
the
Hon
have agaidi ben done at 8190, but at the close slube are probably obtain ble at this rate.
and Yangtazes to 8195 with sales
FIDEINSURANCxs.-Hoogkang, hava boon
and kick hiavono), but they did not see com- On retoraing to the station he met the Japanese therein wore unanimously optimistic and Fleet-Surgeon Home--illustrated these dif, and it niyo, at times, cannot carry the at 858 for the preferred and deferred com-
plainant strike back.
This closed the case for the complainant, and the cross-summons was heard.
Mr. J. W. Graham told the Court that
conplainnat onrrying his child, and took them with him. There ho instructed P.C. Capham take the complainant and bis child to hospital. On September 26th he charged defendant with
bodily harin. Defendant, after being cautioned,
The newspapers in Peking were all printed in rod to commemorate the opening of the Tanoheag Yuan. The sentiments expressed hopeful. Good wishes and congratulations were expressed for the future constitution of China.
proceedings and recently been taken against wilful murder, and with inflicting grievous 252 98 appointed by the Throne; 90 elected prescribed minimus space for a merchant, mineral bearing country in the world, and with 81/- and 82/6.
The total membership of the Tzachong Yoon the Merchant shipping Act of ing af reads you will find these comditione continua. I Trausports have advanced during the interval
ertain cuppazamiths in the docks. On the morning of the 9th instant when he went to the wharf he found that the harbour launch
of
had not left for the harbour. It was then 7,20 and the launch should have been away Witness told the, man who was in
ato weaker
Baid he did not wish to make a statement on pointed by the Grand Council and the different been 120 cubis fest. The emigrant has 105 run through it, we will heard except to Lazons are quiet and without foatare at $15.
either charge,
In cross-oramination witness said he saw the defondant about ten minutes after he was arrested. Whon he saw him in the station
by the Provincial Assemblies; 66 deputies op:
Bourds,
musb
charge of the launches to get it away in he was of opinion that the defendant was not in merchant ships, says a London contemporary, at any rate, aa bich a degree of success degree that you do not requiro to so abroad for them, as with buyurs at 854. Now Amey Docks, Shanghai
New York linor. Here theconditions which are
it passes,
When this road was built there was wanted. be found in palatial hotels ashore ara reprá- tu
no freight to carry but in harrest time, It is SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macsos daced, notwithstanding diffoultion of the most
now taxed to its utmost esposity. The Sonth after sales at 31 and 831 close with probable disconraging kind.
Manchurian Railroad has been double tracked, bagers at 8311. Indo-Chinas are still on offer The author of the paper read at Brighton-
and a quarter million tous of bigul and Dongleses nan be pratenrad at the onlties very graphically. He pointed out that, beans alone came over that read for ozport in reduced ents of $22. Ching and Msailus are
freight. Lae "under protest," sanitary engineerenahore accoste, aut as you continue building additional easier with sales and sellers at 310. Shell 300 cnbio fest as the limit of space por adult in sreds common lodging-house. Until the
ths counider tho Province of Szestuen the greatest to buyers at 83/ after intermediate sales at
REFINERIES-China Bugars seamen was 72 cubic feet. Since 1906 it has its 45 milions of people, as soon as the railroads from it. It is
wit. sellera at $145 and no business to report. cubic feet on a
a deck 71t high, or 170 cubic fast practically unknown now to the on a lower deck less well lighted and ventilated very few travellers. From what I have said,
MINING. No business is reported under this than usual." The spaces in which the ventilst you will readily understand that you have a VALUE OF "WIRELESS.” ing engineer works ashore are much less gigantic task on your hands, and it will take all head, and quotations are without e ange
Docks, WHALVES, AND GoDowns-Hong- the energy you are possessed of and you circumscribed than those, yet the vent laring Wireless telegraphy is now su generally used ag
engineer whe practises lie or. ft afloat achieves, have money to do it with. One very important kong and Whampoa Books have declined to 849 factor is what we call Captai os of Industry" to with sales and further sellers. Kowloon Wharves direct all those, reat work: drunk. Accused appeared to be quite mno. that its cohievements are in some dunger of
works. I am ploused to say have been done at 154, $42, and 855, and close Fleet-Sargeon Home indiestod the Mr. Denoys stated that he offered no svidence losing their ramour for the public, Stil of the marine ventilating engineer's success from personal experience I know you have them Docks, and Shanghai and angkew WharvOH
intereating evidence of the extreme usefulness by roference
by 4
thermolanks of
are unchanged, sad without local business. fitter, with regard to the third charge, the assault of the By Marcusi nuutious to be given five of these, Bluated on the great Bner's he complished with lotan bard work and kong Lauda huve been bought at 8100, and more
of signalling associated with the the Mauretania. There are, he said, sixty right hee 10 start with. However, I wish to
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong- to you, all then gret that burk and Hame of Mr. from day to day. The lives of many passengers topmost deck They supply air to all parts bly be
Korlog Lunds are you want to be up and doing, as your valuable shares.are enquired for. on an American train ferry were may d recently, of the ship while the offices generally are we are told, through the circulation of exhausted by trucks leading to the funnel casings. Leritage is of no valne mulesa ya dorrlop it
The United States also received a valuable "wireless appeal for help. Another newly. They collect the purest air, warm it, and 18 rapor ed instance of the successful use of tho
a fan at a temperature regulated aut beritage, and by persis ent hard work it has system was not quite so simple. When the omatically within 2deg. From the fans it passes developed into a rich country, and you have as cargo steamer Wat Post was abandoned in to the area of distr bution at the rate of 33.3 good an opportunity as we had. So you have a mid-Atlantic ber crew took to two boats, in one enbio feet
et per second for each tank, or 800 cubic prospect ahead of you that no country has of which were the captain and fifteen men, and feet por hear for avery person on board. On provided you grasp the opportunity. in-the other the mate and fifteen mon,
some Channel steamers which Fleet-Sar.con After spending about three days together Home did not mention, the sch even
evement the boats last sight of each other, and es notable. The thermotanks of the Great
mediately. He was ordering the voxswain to
got away when the complainant started shouting
Witness wont bokind the
at him touched him on the shouhler, and asked him what was the matter. Complainant pointed to some small gear. lying on the ground, and said something which witness did ont understand. Mr. Gralinia asked the launch man what he was saying, and the latier explained that ho wanted to put some gear on the Jaunch "fendant tell, complainant to pat it on "le." bat the latter did not attempt to do so. Witness tapped him again and asked him
if io "sarviod," "fite, fito." Just then the mplaint swung round with his left hand
and deliberately struck witneen the atomich. Defendant tapped complainant on the jaw with his finger tips, and was just torning round to tell the launch to get
:
upon the amah.
Defondant reserved his defence, and committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions.
WEATHER REPORT.
WIN
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday isnod
the following raport:--
On the 14th at 11.55 a.m. The barometer
had risen considerably over the Northiers
over Japan and the Bonins,
-
the To
is quite
ap steamers,
Lor choos, sad fallen moderstely to slightly e as ventily nicked by the Eastern Railway Company's turbina steunt
THE "BEDFORD" WIECK.-
still in request at 832 and West Points oun also to placed it quotation. Hongkong Hotels have declined to $49 sellers for the old and 874.aellars for the new, Humphrey's Estatos are quoted at 871 sellers, and Shanghai Lands at 11s. 111 notsinal
The depression which is still situated to the prevented the resouing veskel from fuding the London sa South-Western Railway Company at public anetion at Yokohama, on October 10 | ed at $4.65, China Borneos at 89, End China
other, he warned the Mauretania by "wiceless." completely change the air ten times an hour. Lowever, that an open boat with part of a shipsrecked crew was somewhere ahead of her
RAILWAY LOANS.
COTTON MILLS. Hongkongs have been booked at 831 and 834, and moro are wanted at the latter rate. Internationals bave advanced in the North to Tix. 50, but otherwise quotations for Northern looks are unchanged and without local business, The wreck of H.M.8. Bedford was to be sold
MISCELLANEOUS,Comente have ban book-
Eastwards of the Loochoos, continues to move
Thin disposition of he ill-fated bruiser was slowly towards N.E.
Provident at $8 and 383. There are bayers of decided upon by Admiral Sir A: T. Winsloe, Watson's at 861 and Powell's at $2. Other The high pressure ares lying over the con- | sunt
Commander-in-Chief of the British China stocks in this section are unchanged, Int to the
North
of the Yangtze valley is course, and the great Cunarder soon found the -distressed mariners, These communications
Squadron, just before he departed for the obta nable at gnotations. weaker. China coust.
between sinvisible to sach other arestriking A Chin se telegram says that the Yuchanopu Siberian littoral. The wreck was to be sold evidence of the
in
RUBELS.-London is a bayor of Eastern the Freh to strong monsoon may be expected An Atlantic Knor fitted with it need never be way from Szecbnan to Tibot. but that this surges
Korean Straits. The chance to a ke or ose and International Trusts at 125 premium, of over the N. part of the China Sea.
"out of touch" all the way scross. It may efention was firmly
The following are the latest quotations to who is of of France,
would probably be taken by several sivage opinion that ease of the Canadian stearner Senator is in
such an importsut line would have to be companies, presentatives from several having hand by wire from London-middle prices
already left for the scene of the wreck to make Highlands and Lowlands was in a dense jog, and her insafnected with private railways such a The forecast for the 21 hours ending at noon that her position was close to Cape Flattery. the Szechuan Hankow, the Pianliang Loyang should break to pieces before she can be com
au inspection before bidding. Unless the vessel Ledburys
Com London Asistion... There was no signal, however, from the foghornete, and should foreign loans be used
e able London Venturas (NE winds, fresh on Tatoosh Island, and the allence path Tibet railway, but the north-western lines will. to make good on his investment,
the result will not only be loss of control of the pletely salred, whoever bids for her abocld be a to moderate; tine. his. But he got into touch by "wireless
United Serdangs... socording AR to Admiral Winsloe's statement, only the gane Allagars.... Same as No. 1, the naval station at Tatoosh, and asked to ba also be involved. It is determined, therefore, to
in the Batu Tixos.... South coast of China between game as No. 1. assisted by means of fog-signals. The signals undertako the enterprises with what funds and movable furniture that were
Hongkong and Lamocke, i
were given, and the Senator was safely navigated may be raised in Sseohuan, and that the Yuch superstracture of the Bedford were removed by Spongs... South coast of China boteen
into Paget Sound "without lossening her aanpa and the Ministries of Finance and War the British and Japanese vessels which went to Linggis Same as No. 1.
Eastern and International Trusts 13/9 prem. Hongkong and Hainan...
speed."
shall endeavour to supply any deficiency.
the assistance of the wrecked cruiser.
away when the complainant sprang at him and tapo and the barometer is falling along the ships high vaize of the apparatus proposed to obtain foreign loans to build a rail- just as it lies on the Samarang Hook
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours anding in fog got its bearings from lightships, The the Ministrypposed by Daks Tai Tie of small fortune, the Japan Adurliver thinke, Allagers at 5), and Ledbarys at 72/6.
at 10a.m. today, 0.00 inches.
attempted to strike him on the face. Witness warded the blow, and complainant then strank at him with his left hand. Defendant again gaanded, swung the complainant round, and pushed him with bis foot. The Etter made off, returned with a big pole, and was approaching witness when a Chinese detective went up bs-to-day is as follows hind him, took the pole, and seat him away.
Hongkeng & Neighbourhood. Cross-examined by Mr. Dixon:
Formoss Channel
The first blow was struck by ron when you struok complainant twice on the check P-After Le turned round and pushed me I gave him a little tap with my right hand.
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