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-FIVE COUNSELS

IN APPEAL Sitting Of The Full

Court Yesterday

No fewer than five Counsels wers engaged in a case which is ocoupy ing the attention of the Full Court as present.

ECHOES OF 1859

47. "Lynch Law" At Shaukiwan

June 9, 1859;"

Mr. Justice P. Grant Jobes,

odge, tied and thrown in "with a Judge of the Supreme Court in

On the 12th of last month, Mr. i̇stone round his neck. Where the Shanghai together with Mr. Justice May the Superintendent of Police, police were whilst all this was being Lindsell sat with the Acting-Chiel took a tour of inspection round done, we cannot tell, but it is very Justice, His Honour Mr. J. the island. On passing the narrow clear that the inhabitants of the Wood, to hear an appeal against anast part of Ly-e-moon, he observed two villages `abore-named, would order made by Mr. Justice. Wood in a corpse on a cluster of rocks, which never have acted in the manner May this year.

upon examination was discovered described, if they had had the to be that of a murdered Chinaman. smallest apprehensions of being dis-

turbed by the police.

The appellants were Au Wing-ki Au Wing-yun of 26 Des, Voeux Road Central, Victoria, for Mr. H.There were wounds on the head

To corroborate the impression, the hands and feet were tied, and G. Sheldon and Mr. Leo D'Almada a stone had been fastened round the we should mention that when the jar., barristers, instructed by

neck. A coroner's inquest was held, victim was seized, a sing-song was Messrs. T's and Hodgson were

a verdict of wilful murder going on. He was deliberately kept and appearing.

Chu Yun-chi, widow, of "No. 1. given against two men who had for three days until the sing-song been apprehended on suspicion, was over, and then tardily and Wood Rd. Victoria, the respondent, It turns out that the murdered publicly lynched in the cruelly pro- waa represented by Mr. Eldon

Every Potter, K. C., Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K. man was the victim of Lyzah law, longed manner described,

and the circumstance illustrates eo | man, woman and child in both C., and Mr. H. C. Macnamara, in- structed by Messrs. Woo and Nash, forcibly the savage propensities, and villages must have seen the atrocity The Chief Justice on the motion the alannish habits of the Chinese and have been cognisant of all the of Chu Yun-chi, set aside in May amongst whom we dwell that we circumstances of the case, and yet this year an order previously grant-consider it merits a little more if the Superintendent of Police nad ed by him extending the time for attention than the ordinary run of not seen the corpse on the rock, by mere accident, not a word would registration of a mortgage and fur-law Courts, and fill up our cou-

our authorities have known of the. ther charge between the Chinese temporary's blank columns,

The victim has made himself occurrence. So much for Protector Restaurant, Ltd., on the one side, and Au Wing-ki and Au Wing-yun inimical to the people about him by Generalship Tepoism and all the on the other. To-day's appeal was states that be stole & goes from a politicians.

some means or another one account, claptrap experimenta of prigs and Two villages about for the reversal of this setting-boat-another than he stole a pair four miles from Central Police aside and for costs.

The dispute originated in the of trousers.....both seem improbable. Station and the Government mak- He was seized and tied by a num- ing a profit of thirty per cent on mortgaging of certain property by bar of men at the village of Ha the Police rate! Truly a nice state the Chinese Restaurant to

Ko'nghan, (where we suppose he of affairs Wing-ki and Au Wing-yun lived and where the alleged robbery However, the Executive secure repayment of $380,000 in

is said to have been committed). I determined to let the Chinese feel June of 1998. In June, 1801 the Thence he was taken to the village the consequences of thus taking the Company "further charged their of Show Ke Wan (Shaukiwan), law into their own hands. Numer property to the mortgagees to se-

distant about one mile and besten ous arrests have been made and if cure 872,600. In each case no step through the streets. Thence he was the case does not go to the lee by was taken, through inadvertence, to conform with the registration of dragged to some racks on the waters' a fluke, the remit must be serious. the deeds within the time required by the Companies Ordinance, but Messrs. T'so and. Hodgson, applied for and obtained an order extend- ing the time for registration. · An application to set aside this order was successful and it was set aside order as a nullity and also as an cbtained from the Court without the full exhibition of all material facts.

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Mr. Sheldon submitted that if a LINE THAT PAID DURING solicitor was engaged to carry out work, as Messrs. T'so and Hodgson were engaged to carry through the mortgage, etc, they were retained until that job was finished and in this case they were solicitors of the appellant until the registration was made, even though that was done after the five weeks mentioned in the Ordinance. The solicitors, who through inadvertence omitted the registration, could have applied for an extension of time on their own

Hangchow Che., Nov. 4. The Hangchow-Kiangshan Rail- fingers way tups its long steel

and through cultural landscapes

This wonderful lovely valleys,

attractive light railway offers an 'buting to the keen kiker, espec- ally at this season of the year when the magic summer fades in- to the autumn, mists, and

the

whole country side is ablaze with changing hues.

scom

ing his ruin. The farming class have cause for complaint for the things they want to buy steadily rise in price, while everything they want to sell continues to fall in value. In the matter of com- merce, too, it is noticeable that business worries furrow many faces, and even the small shop-

by keeper is bailed depression and the economic puzzle."N.-C. DN,”.

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S.M.R. STRIPPED OF POWERS

Subsidiary Companies Under Manchoukno

re-

count. Apart from their rights as persons affected, and apart from

Changchun, November 7. their rights as acting for the most- This system la the only ratiway

An important conference gagees, they had a fiduciary relain China to pay its way in the garding the proposed changes in the administrative and economic tionship which made it their duty to first year of operation, and the make the application --

whole administration is complete-sections of the South Manchuria Trusty Chinese. The completion Citing the M: I G.

well in Cass" from the British Court of the undertaking is Appeal Mr. Sheldon said he relied view, and the people of Yushan, on that case although the Chief in Kiangse, are eagerly, looking Justice apparently dissented from for the approach of the

it.

He also submitted that no mate- rial facta were undisclosed. when the matter was before the Chief Justice.

In the course of his reply Mr. Potter said that if the previous order for an extension was a "nul- lity that point, as far as the M. I. G. case was concerned, would not belp Mr. Sheldon.

The ease was adjourned,

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of

"Iron Horse" which has been timed to arrive at the terminus of the line by the end of the year.

Already a limited service opera- tes between Kinhua and Chuh- sien, and plate layers are busy in the final sections where the line girdles the boundary of three provinces - Chexiang, Fukien and Kiangse.

Charitable Appeals bamboo trails. It is a fat land,

Railway was held here yesterday with Mr. Yoshiaki Hatta, vice-

president of the South Manchuria Lieutenant-General Railway Co. Kuniaki Kolso, chief staff officer Army, and of the Kwantung Colonel Numata, a staff officer, attending. Colonel Numata has just returned from Tokyo, having secured the tacit endorsement of the War Office to the projected reorganisation.

According to reliable informa- tion, Mr. Hafta approved the orig-

The track penetrates a charm-mal measure of the Kwantung Army for the reorganisation. Thus ing undulating country, with

the administrative authority in woodlands, ofange. groves and

the special railway zone now held by the South Manchurian Railway full of the fruits of the earth, Co. will be restored to the Man- and a veritable fairyland

chukuo Government upon wander in where foot-paths dip abolish of extraterritoriality. It is and rise. At last, the beauties of also understood that all compan- 86,208.00 Chekiang are now open to easyles which will be separated from 2,402.28 travel and the cost is small in the railroad will be governed un-

816.63 both time and money.

'der the Manchukuo "laws in fu- One distinctive effect of this ture.

POPPY DAY FUND

Previously Acknowledge .. Hongkong Street Sales". Happy Valley Street Sales St. Andrew's Church,

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1st Church of Christ,

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Dr. and Mrs. 8. B.

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the

101.95 | great modern enterprise has been Lieutenant-General Kofso will

to give a stimulus to the build-

30.35 ing trade. Quite a burst of build-go to Tokyo early next week to

30.00 30.00 25.00

15.00 12.00

ing activity is manifest on every 50.00 hand Houses, shops, small, fac

tories and hotels "modern and clean" as one enterprising pro- pretor designates his new fech- 15.00 ioned hostelry are in course of construction, all along the "Tron Road" From the railway stations. motor roads are radiating out in 3.00 all directions, linking up the busy marts of town and village. This mode of rapid transportation has quite caught on with the country folk, and the rural class, who formerly seldom left their homes are seized with the wanderlust and the novelty of joy rides

Total

89.740:27 Further contributions will be greatfully received by Mr. F. G. Maunder, Secretary to Earl Haig's Fund, York Building Hong Kong." Cheques should be made payable to Thomson and Co., and crossed "Poppy Day Fund".."

THE CHEER O CLUB

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make the final arrangements with the leaders of the War Office in Tokyo before carrying out the plan.N-CDN"

EXHIBITION FOR HARBIN

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After a long discussion it was decided to confer with the representatives of the Japanese Chamber of Com- merce, the Chinese Commercial Society and other important or- ganisations in Harbin, a special committee being formed to go in-

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THE FARMER'S LOT In the vicinity of the wayside atations new communities and business centres are springing up with mushroom growth on sites which have never known intrusion save by the ploughman and his

Furthermore it a proper manner as there has al- chutuo and Jap The following further contribu. The garnering of bounteous to the question, tion to the Cheer. O Club Building harvests is an interesting sight was decided that the whole ques-ways been something happening or whether it woul „Fund has been received..

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this rich country is a feast to the great meeting of merchants to be prevent the proposal being finally yet very uncertain, but Arenys

681,000.00 eyes. But alas, this peaceful held at the end of the November accomplished With the forma- at the present moment. It Previously acknowledged 32,793.231 countryside, is not devoid of sighs or at the beginning of December tion of Manchukuo and the great cult to arrange for a Far

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