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KORIOKET,

AJURENS (COLLEGE V. TUK JRGA,

(Frushlly match between, the Queen's College and the .I.G.A. was played on the Indian Recreation Club ground at Sookangoo, yesterday afternoon. The ateh had a very exciting haibh, the Clarriman men "winning by the narrow muurgin of une run, The gunners had first knock and put up a good all round score of 132. Vaster-Gunner Rough being top scorer with 3 The College replied with 181, which included a very fine 31. by F. M. el Arculi. He scored freely all romid the wickets and found the boundary eight times. He also bowled well and secured six wickets for 37, which was the best avenge of the match.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

ORIMINAL SESSIONS. [SIPORE THE CHIKY JUSTICE:(IN WILLIAM REKB-DAVizs). T

PRISONER DISCHARGED. "Tang Ming Loung was indicted for the alleged manslaughter of a woman named Lài L.

THE VICIOUS "RING."

SERIOUS CHANGE AGAINSTVA CONSTABLE DISMISSED,

A Chinese constable, attached to the Wator Police, was charged before Mr. Wood, at the Magistracy, "yesterday, with receiving a bribe at Taumati. " The Attorney General (the Hon. Mr. J.

Inspector Lanigan said that at 3.45 H. Kemp, KC) outlined the case form. on the previous day a Chinese con the Crown He remarked that in his stable on duty saw the defendant talking opinion many of these street accidents to a woman in an alley-way at the back were caused by presumption on the part of the market. He saw the woman baad of the motor-ear driver that the other sunething to the defendant. After the party will do the correct thing. The defendant had walked away the constable woman and naked what driver was apt, too, to cut things too walked up to the woman fine, and this was what the defendant had happened. The woman said she had had done in this particular case. The been hawking vegetables and the defend prisover thought he could pass the nod had accepted a bribe.nt 10 cents from woman, but finally found he bad not the her

THURSDAY OCTOBER

DISCOVERY OF WONDERFUL

• CHINESE ANTIQUITIES AGEN BA

“FIND" AS IMPORTANT, AS THAT OF

- TUTANKHAMEN'S TOMB.

THELSURES OF THE CHOU. DYNASTY.

In the early part of August | news reached "us," says the Shanghan Aferency, of what one-hading authority in Shang- hai believes to be one of the most in- portant archaeological-finds ever earthed in China. This was the discovery of a great hoard of bronzes at Sincheng, which is about 925 li south of the import ant junction city of Chengchow, Honan. Province. So far, only Very mengre at- counts of the hind have been received. Mr. CW. Bishop, an eminent archaeologist, now. Curator of the famous Freer Gallery ct Art, Washington, D.C.,happened to

un.

room. The deceased was helping to pash Evidence was given by tro constablesbe in Pking at the time and, learning a truck, loaded with bamboos, along the and the woman.

Prayn East in a westerly direction, and

on her correct side of the road. A four-hagistrate said he did not belleve tan Sandford forry belonging to the the evidence. He thought the case had been brought because the defendant did Kwong Sang Hong scent factory was

them.

AN INDIANS BEVERAGE.

of the discovery. hurried to the scene. But it appeara

that he was not in time

to see the actual isking out of the ob

'cts from the place of buris

to

It would be of great scientific value o bave a description of the site, with measurements of the pit, etc, as well as of the different objects in the vahut,” of the first things mentioned by was che Mr. Bahr

When seen on the subject, Mr. P. J. following on behind, and driven by the act belong to their ring. To, bolster up Babr. & well-known connoisseur and a a case against the constable they had leading authority on Chinese ceramic art, prisoner. A tram-car was approaching

bia estimation of from the opposite direction, and what procured the woman to give evidence for was met emphatic n

the vast importanco of the discovery must have. happened was that the lorry endeavoured to overtake the truck, and in doing so struck the truck, koocked over the woman, and ran over her. There was plenty of road space for the defen dant, and in view of this fact there was obvious negligence on the part of the prisoner. The evidener would show that he failed to take reasonable care, and was therefore guilty of manslaughter, He had only had his firence about a fort. night, and in the opinion of the Attorney General it was rather dangerous to put him in charge of a large lorry like this at nil so 0011.

of

The Attorney-General explained the accident to the Jury with the aid models and plans.

Defendant pleaded that the acciden; was the woman's own fault as she failed to look where she was going.

The Jury brought in a verdict of not guilty and the accused was discharged.

CAT FOR A RUFFIAN.

TWO (PORTUGUESE, COMMENDED, FOR DARTURING THE PRISONER. His Lordship passed sentence of three years' hard labour and 12 strokes of the on a man who was charged with being conversed in a robbery by two or more.

cat

GIN FROM - MACAD-

Ar Indian constalls, named Sander Singh, No. B7, was charged at the Magistracy, Lefore Mr. Melbourne, Festerday, with having one battle of gin in his possession on which duty had not been paid.

The constable admitted possession but said he did not know that duty had not been paid on fit," "

In reply to further questions by the Magistrate be said the gin was given

It may be news to many." he con tinued, "but we have upt a single account so far, of the actual excavation of an early Chinese tomb, We shall have to wait patiently for a full report on the objects and the tomb, as has been pro- mixed by Mr. Bishop

und his trained assistants. It can with safety be record- ed that this find was important, if no£ more so, than, the recent discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in Egypt, as, after to him by a watchman named Chadda, Egyptian act is already so well Singh employed on one of the Canton known, and we are in possession of pro- Maene stramers, the Chuen Chau, & totypes of most of the objects of those Sub-Inspector Macdonald said a Chines periods, Frem every indication. I should Revenue Officer zaw the defendant leave say that this Sincheng "find" points to the the Canton wharf pushing something exhumation of the burial place of a Chou under his coat. As soon as the defend dynasty Fang, 1122-235, B.C. as the ant saw the Bevenue Officer, he tried to whole of the province of Ronse has been get rid of the battle,

a historical site in the early periods of Revenue Officer Grimmets said it was Chinese history and this point will be quite possible the defendant did not know qucidated by the inscription of a bronz that duty had not been paid on the specimen. We are told that there are bottle. The watchmen on the steamers: 99 large sacrificial vessels and over 200 were the men responsible for all this smaller specimens. And fragmentary anuggling. They were not pressing the pieces; the outstanding one seems to be

a very large bronze, receptacle (no men case against the policeman.

The Magistrate: I suppose these surements given) with a human body and the head of a mythical animal forming Indians like gind

the coser. Ta's is an unknown type and

The Crown Solicitor (Mr. HK Holmes) told the Court that an old lady and her nephew were walking in Nathan Road, near the Portuguese Cluh, at it The following team will represent the

o'clock on the night of September 24th, R.O. Grimmett (holding up the bottle): II.K.C.C. on Saturday. on their own

The old lady This is the only gin they drink. Naturally ground versus The Navy (F) at 2.15 p.m. when they met three mon punctually-EJ. R. Mitchell (capt.), and her nephew had pepper thrown in as soon hy he was seen he would try and RE. A Webster, A. L. Gace, A. Ctheir eyes and were pressed to the dispose of the bottle. Bowker, E. G. Lammert, G. R. More,

Their cries attracted the atten The Magistrato Oh, yx, he would G. H. Piercy, F. G. England, B. L. ground. Hollande, A. V. T. Dean and J. Ntion of two Portuguero gentlemen-Mt..

"I am in the Police probably think Owen.

Ribeiro and Mr. Assumpeno-who were Force and if I am caught with this bottle leaving their club, The old lady's assail- of gin in my possession it will be a ELN.C.C. 2ND XI. 4. RAMG, (2).

ants, seeing the Portuguese coming, bolt serious matter for me." In this match at Happy Valley on ed. However, Mr. Ribeiro succeeded in Saturday at 2.15 pm, the Hongkong knocking down one of them-the accused C.C. tent will he composeil of L. D. Mc Nicoll (capt.), J. P. Bridger, C. Ywho was shortly afterwards handed Mark G. Johnson, D. E.ONicholson, over to the police

D. B Peat, D. H. F. McMaster, D. Reid, His Lordship congratulated Mr. Ribeiro G. W. Sewell, E C. Hagen and and Mr. Assumpcio on securing the a Stevens.

gused. He thought it desirable on behalf

CIVIL SERVICE 18T XL v. C.R.C.

LEAGUE MATCHER,

The following will represent the Civil Service C.C on their own ground at 2.75 pm on Saturday:-A. E. Wood: (capt.), G. R. Sayer, F. J. de Rome, A R. Sutherland, FJ Ling, T. H. B. Nihill, F. Holdman, F. Baker, R. C. Witchell. W. H. Edmonds, and P. T. Lamble

THE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW.

The

The Magistrate decided to discharge the defendant and told him that he would

battle of gin was confixated. have to be more careful in future. The

of the community, he said, to express DEATH PENALTY WANTED appreciation of the action they took.

AN UNUSUAL TRESPASS.

BUILT CONCRETE HOUSES ON CROWN LAND WITHOUT

PERMISSION

Mr. A, J. Burford, land hailiff at the Land Office, prosecuted five Chinese golf championship of the Colony women, at the Magistracy, yesterday is to be played off next month at Fraling morning, for trespassing on Crown land. The first, second, third rounds and semi-

Mr. Barion told Mr. Melbourne that finals are to be played off by the 11th November over eighteen holes, and the the defendants were the occupants of six final on the 18th November over 36 holes. The draw for the first round was made Chinese houses which had been built on Crown land without permission of the Government These houses, be pointed out, were not temporary structures but built of concrete and must in each case have cost something like $1,000 to build They were built at Shek Bang village, right in the track of the now Kowloon City Road

on Tuesday night and is as follows:-

A. B. Stewart.RL.Moncrieft.

R. M. Sraith Major Gandy.

1st round:

Shewan . C. Bulaer Johnsou RA Camidge A. H. Ferguson. J. W Franks. Col., Hill

HR Buckland Dougla

F. Davidson . H S. Bennett.

G. 8. Archbutt v. H. U. Ireland.;

J. B. Roes. Capt. Bloxham.

Byes d

O. Stark e. the winners of Ross and

Bloxham, MANIER

JE. Warner Galloway

Capt. Bacon v. -F. J. de Rome.

The women pleaded ignorance of the

had visited the district several times re-

FOR RUSSIAN CRIMINALS.

will prove to be absolutely unique. In human form has not been seen depicted this connection, it may be stated that the in specimens, of the carly part of the Chou dynasty; the earliest specimen of Chinese art so far koown with a human representation is the well-known" Tiger- vessel in the Sumitomo collection in Osaka, Japan. This is a bronze kettle as yu shaped into the figure of a tigress suckling a human child, probably late Chou or early Han dynasty. It is greatly

to be regretted that the excavation was pot carried out on scientific lines and a nnique opportunity has been lost to the se entific world. It will be of value to grain or other cereals,. this is a point know if any of the bronze vessel, held Archaeologists are investigating in con- nection with Chou dynasty burial cus toms. It is to be hoped that this great be well cared for and suitably find. will housed, and go towards forming the nucleus for a great archaeological museum in China."

The Ministry of Justice, the Peking Daily News says, has petitioned the Government to sanction the restoration of death punishment for criminals belong ing to nations that do not possess con sular jurisdiction in China. The Chinese

TRADE IN THE EAST Government bad, in the 0th year of the

AN AMERICAN VIEW; Republic, adopted a modified criminal

"There is greater prosperity and code for nationals of countries that dé

better outlook in the Philippines: at the not enjoy extraterritorial rights That code provided for the substitute of life present time than in any other country in

address to the American Chamber of Com isprisonment for death punishment in the Orient, said Kilmer O. Moe in his cases where the latter punishment had merce at Banila last week been abolished in countries to which the Here in the Philippines we see zone of the poverty and misery that is the criminala belonged.

common los of the vast majority of people in the other countries of the Orient. At the present time things are especially bad The collapse of Europe, as a purchaser means that their market is shot to pieces.. Naturally every one them is looking. with hopeful eyes toward Americs.**

According to reports submitted by the high judicial courts in the Eastern Pro vinces, the non-infliction of death punish ment on the Rossinus there has greatly encouraged outlowry and disturbances among the Hussian residents. Thousands of Russian criminals have found, shelter in the districts Murder And robbery

ROW,

In the American market, which le practically the mly one for the Orient the Philippines enjoy an immense advantage, that of a protective tarif This means that other countries must eithor by cheaper labour or by Mr Burford went on to say that he bave become daily occurrences. In some 50MULZOKPrials, overcome that advan

cheaper cases the criminals even dared to resist tage before they can begin to cently and bad warned the people against arrest: Not only the Chinese but also with Philippine products

American failure, in the. Orient, On the law-abidjug Russians have complain-in husitidag and government can prac building without permission, accamon he went so far as to plear oned about the violent criminal deede com- tically all be traced to one thing, in the workmen. He added that he did not mitted by the undesirable immigrant have been trying to change the East in experience. For twenty-five years we The Hongkong Hockey Club has invited think the women were really responcible The Russian Government has restored both, and so far we have not made in nea the Shanghai Hockey Club to send, down for the effence, but that they were back the death penalty. The Ministry is of the cors ineither American generosity a tam during the present season to played up by others, probably the contractors. opinion that the restoration of capiții, as a colonial power is, without a parallel an interport match in Hongkong, The The Magistrate fined the defendants #5 punishment will have a proventive in in history. We are an outstanding menace to other coknin powers, in that subject is to be considered at the Clubench and ordered the houses to be pulled fluence on alien criminals in these pro-il our experiment here succeed, they will and Hockey Association meeting in Zhaorhat to be held this week

down within three weeks.”

bo forced to do likerise,””.

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