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eligible alten for patent slip, or dry docks. The Chine influence and underhand work are still very busy in counteracting the best falcations of everybody else interested in opening Plog-yarg ann treaty port,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1892.

have been eliminated, or given in brackets only, and the native names have been substituted, the most sensible thing that possibly could have been done,

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one officer who worked up the charge. Bet the businessofthe dep, riment was to secure convici tons, ne to demonstrate anybody's Innocence; there was nobody to gather up the facts for the Nothing wonderful to report in post one accused; and even hat n Crown Deferder been Chinese and one Japanese gunbost, two Japanese in existance, there would have bién no channel. and one Shanghai steamer; the latter being the through which these fiets would ever have Chintung, and by her 1 send your my best chin-reched him-unless, indeed, that digalfied barrister went forth in disguise and did his own chén,–Shanghai Mercury;

police duty, which is a highly improbable chcumstance. The Crowe Thefes der, in fact, under

would be a specie preset el-cunistinees, of naked and unarmed legal ornament, without even a brief to travel upon. It is absolutely essential that such a functionary should be appointed, but along with in there must be created a separate deteve, department to prepare the case for the defence. A Defender without any defence is hardly worth having.

WANTED A CROWN DEFENDER.

The Honorable Augustire Heard did an excellent thing when he went to Pingorang Inlet last fil-with the US'S. Alliance, and thence proceeded in a steam catter of the man-of-war right up to the city, where he was received in full state, pomp and play, as the guest of the Governor. What a difference between 1966 and 1891 in Ping-yang! In the former year the American echoener General Sherman, with a Ever since Magna Charta announced that general caigo from Amoy, suived off Ping-yang justice should not be sold, the richest criminals the people on band were murdered, and the have always bed the best lawyers, while poor schooner was barned; Lieutenant Foulk, Late of prisoners have had to plead guilty or else the US.N., and formerly Charged Afaltres in blunder along to almost certain conviction, Soul, who visited Ping-yang, has shown that The rich man can generally obtain an alibi and the unfortunate affair or carred through a serier an oration, with enough. points to crowd a of misunderstandings and blunders, owing to castle-truck reserved for the Full Court; the faulty interpretations and unfounded suspicions, andelended prisoner may have bis interest The U.S. frigate Shenandoah waited the Inter guarded by a Judge, who can do no more than guess at the defence. Conviction depends in a since, but the visit of the Alliance, whose

large measure upon the worth of a prisoner's name alone was a happy omen to the inter change of courtesles that took place, has put cheque book, and although poverty per se in no crime, it commonly leads to conviction therefor. an auspicious stamp on the late proceedings on the Talong river, that ought to augur well for These statements are not entirely novel; we the future, Happily, Mr. Heard has in his have heard something like them before on the Secretary of Legation, Dr. Allen, an accom-stage and stump and chewhere, but we use them. plan of improving plished fleutenant, who has been in the country for the purpose of indicating lince It was spened to foreigners, except during the administration of justice. Our present idea the time when he was Secretary of the Korean is that, until something better is surgested,

A Craw Legation at Washington's he knows the country accord persons should be defended by and its people well, understands their language, Advocate employed to defend, just as the Crown and cannot be fooled by the wily Peking Mon Prosecutors are now employed to prosecute, and golians, or their foreign catopaws. The coal that no other advocates should be allowed to mines close to the river received the full atten-appent for the defence. This plan seems to he Rittle revolutionary and otherwise objectionable Hoe of Mr. Heard, and the spicaded from mines til you get used to it, but it has a lot of advent. close by can hardly be considered of less Im portance, not to speak of the rich gold mines ages about it, and it has a recommendation hy further talard. But the great wealth of Ping-anal:gy in its favour. Every reason in favour yang-do is in his 'fertile soil, and extensive of prosecution at State expense and by a State forests i

il opened to trade, Ping-yang would official is a least equally strong as applied to become one of the greatest sources of revenue criminal defence. In Englard at the present for the Government, exchequer.

day only certain number of crimes of strictly public concern are prosecured by the State; In other eases the prosecutor has to look after the case himself and hire a lawyer to keep it going for him. Here are the faults of such a system, and the power it gave to the owner of much coin to buy "justice "in large quantities induced the adoption of the method now in vogue. In Australia the private prosecutor may not even hire a barrister to "assist the Crowns; however anxious the prosecutor may be to get a con.

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all

that purpose. All cases are prosecuted under this regime with an even quantum of skill, but defences are "prepared" and conducted with the

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THE IMPERIAL )

D. S. ARTHUR,

MANAGER:

HOTEL

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TOKIO, JAPAN,

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NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED, baying ressoved his

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all CLAIMS against him personally, er against ·

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the CHÉANG TEK KONGSEE (the late OPIUM FARM), as well as all papers and correspondence. should be sent to the abore

Address.

KOH CHENG SEAN. Hongkong, 29th February, 1802-

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NOTICE,

HE Annual SPORTS have been POST-

THE PONED from the sth to the sath of March.

The ANNUAL MEETING cfthe ATHLETIC CLUB will be he'd "TO-MORROW, the 3rd of March

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-A. DENISON. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1863. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR-

ING COMPANY, LIMITED. -

***HE Eighth Ordinary General MEETING, TSHAREHOLDERS will be held at the

Office of the Company, Praya Central, on FRIDAY, the 11th March, at 3.30 'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring a dividend and electing a Consalting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th February to 11th March, both days inclusivo.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers." Hongkang, zoth. February, 1897.

NOTICE.

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ESTATE OF LATE SURGEON-CAPTAIN R. H. SMYTHE, M.S.

AL

LL CREDITORS are hereby required to send in their Claims, and all Persoas Indebted to the above Estate are · requested to.. make immediate payment to the Undersigned.

*F. ED. BARROW,

Surg. Lieut. Col, M.S.

Presiicat of Commlites of Adjustment. Wellington Baracks,

. Hongkov. 13th February, 1852.

記 THIS botellet er proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House, and the

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The Japanese, the principal business people in this country, are striving might-and-main to bave Ping-yang opened, but that is just the reason why China is striving strenuously in the opposite direction, to the great detriment of poor Korea, who has to suffer most by the jealousy of her neighbours; Ping-rang opened, will pay 1 less than three years, through the Customs revenue alone, the petty debts of the kingdom, and make her financially independent.

This so-called suterainty of China is a down-viction he is not allowed to use his own coin for right care to this country, weighing on its pro- spality like vestmous incubus. It remains to be seen what weight Mr. Heard's visit will bave brought to bear on the opening of Ping-very highest skill and care or else ant conducted yang it is to be hoped a favourable one, be- at all, according to the financial circumstances of is not only Korea which will profit the accused. But to the latter part of the rule cause it by increased facilities of latercourse, but there is one exception. Years ago it dawned in foreigners

well;

not be a vague kind of way upon the Judges that it wa

man who was being forgotten that the steple articles of foreign really not quite fair import consist of English, American and other tried for his life, to be left to bis own ignorani foreign plece goods; England coming in for the helplessness is meeting the charge preferred llon's share of cotton goods. Mr. Heard in the against him, and the custom then obtained of THE only Foreign Minister who has paid a visit to "assigning" the youngest barrister who happened Ping-yang but officials of the British and to be loafing In Court, to defend the prisoner. Japanese Consular Service have been repeatedly Generally the prisoner was not much advant there, and also representatives of our local foreign aged by this assistance, but the expedient firms, I. Meyer & Co., Morse, Townsend & Co. an appearance of favour to the secused. and F. H. Moriel. Of Chellado the same may Recently in N.S. Wales the practice หล be said, as of Ping-yang-do it is imperatively extended one long step further. Now, if

any necessary for the welfare of Kores, that the person accused of a capital office is without opportunities of the rich and fertile north-west mcans to employ counsel, solicitor and a and south-west provinces of Korea.should no

barrister are retained by the Crown and paid to longer be sented us, thanks to the callousness undertake the defence. Parenthetically it may and intrigues of Peking schemers, guilty of n

be noted that sizes the Inception of the rule dug-in-the manager policy in this country, which referred to, bardly any prisonem arraigned on the lamb-like forbearance and palence of the capital charges have had any money for their Powers has tolerated now for nearly a defence: their sudden and almost universal decade, since the spening of the country in 1883. poverty dates from the change in the practice. Since the conclusion of the first treaties with Therale le good as far as it goes, but logically Japan and America, ten years have actually its extension to cases not capital is necessary. elapsed already, not counting those with England If it is unfair to a man on trial for his life ta leave him without legal assistance, it is unfair and Germany, concluded by Admiral Willes,

involving and Herr von Brandt, which were never ratified to try a man on

charge

penal When the time for treaty revision comes round, servitude for fe at similar disadvantage. it is to be hoped that the opening of more ports

If a man accused of murder has a claim on the on the south coast, the south-west and north- Treasury for means of defence, why should west coasts of Korea will be made a condiite another man indicted for cattlestealing be re- ifne qua non; the opening of the three experi- fused ald The distinction is logical. And mental posts of Chemulpo ("Jenchuin ") Futan,

on the other hand, as prosecutions are a public and 'Wonnan ("Yenchuan") has had such satis charge, why should not defence be so? Is the fact ry subs on the Government, and on the public more interested in proving one side then the other of a criminal question? The Crown people generally, in rousing them from a several centuries lethargic sleep, that too high hopes pays a Jodge to see fait play to both sides, and Chr not he coupled with the opening of additional then pays & Crown Prosecutor to prove one side treaty parts in Korea.

of the case to the Judge, while the other side of the case is left wholly to the arbitrament of the almighty dollar or the absence thereof. Crimes areol public concern. It is of public consequence that the guilty should be convicted and the inno cent be acquitted, and these results will never be reached until all persons are defended, as they are now prosecuted, by a public official, and with fairly level professional skill, The Crown Defender should be the next addition to the Public Service, Sydney Bulletin.

And when the time for treaty revision does came about a helping hand must also be extended to our hepelssly muddied original constitution of the foreign municipality it must be re-cast on the model of the well-working institutions of the "Model Settlement" par excellence in the For East. The official members, who are not land-holders, must be eliminated and placed on a sounder footing, like your Consular Body, regarding municipal matters, and the absurdity of the Foreign Ministers in Soul being ex ofpete members of our Mosicipality must be done away with. Just fancy your Ministers in Peking being members of even Tientsin, or Chefoo, Shanght, Feochow, Amey, Shameen, and other foreign municipalities in Coins! It is the same of absurdity to aspire towards holding during their ephemeral residence in the country, Dr other prasible posliion, than that of an areopagus above the municipalities; and, in case of their being land-holders, it is sheer nonacose, and an injustice, that they should claim any more right, or a more privileged position, than other ratepayers.

The first number of the Kerian Repository had app ared; it has been a long time coming, and should be able to pot in a respectate appearance. It is to be hoped it will not be a matter of "new brooms sweeping clean", and that the fear of its blossoming into an organ of mutual admiration for classes and cliques, or sectarianism, will never be verided. There sufficient iterary talent in Saal (Chemulpo not to be forgotten,

If you please) to keep a journal Ja Korea going

without confining it strictly to missionary pens. The new venture has a clear field for operations, and has the opportunity of doing much good. I wish it success.

steamers are,

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A correspondent replies to this :-In Tast week's Hueyen published an article with the above beading in which you demonstrate the Brcessity for a Crown Defender as the natural complement of the Crown Prosecutor, So far the theory is a good one, for when the Crown supplies an officer to work up the Case against a Hair that it should also supply a similar uffices to friendless and pensless prisoner, t

It is ahiblutely

work up the case in his farcur otherwise the Jary never gets a chance to hear the defence, and the accused has no earthly show, whether guilty or fanacent. But the pirn has sne great defect it is incomplete. When the low amentu a friendless and impecunious suspec and the individuais on whom the law drops are generally impecunious it carefully puts him in gaol, and then it sends out a corps of trained detectives to host op all the fact they can find to secure his conviction. They may distort the facts, or they may even invent them, or they may find out just enough of the ingh to make a blasting case against the prisoner and stop there, whereas more complete lavestigation would have put the matter in an entirely new light These oicers supply the materials for the Crown Prosecutor--and though a lawyer may, at times, pull through without any materials, they are generally exential Meanwhile the prisoner, being placed carefully under lock and Kay, has no opportunity to hunt up facts" and witnessesion Els prèn alde. Even if he has money the detectives are not at his service-thelf ness is to prove him guilty z and

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he has no money neither the detectives nor any other legal agencies whatever are at his service. Therefore, in an intricate case the Crown Prosecutor be armed with all the evidence which the force din rake together, while the Crown Defender, having no outside assistance, will be left to paw

In nautical circles I have heard expressions of opinion, which do not border on admiration, with regard to the slipshod manner in which official aoifications to mariners are being published oo, it would appear, mere hearsay, Instead of a vessel being sent to verify the position of any danger to navigation. I am referring to a two-fathom patch near the Watchers). By the-by, coast captains and Japanese mail passing between the Watchers where there is safe, channel for Admiral Richards and his flag ship Imperfeuse, and not round the Walchers, where obsolete charts are placing the track. So it would appear that the Admiral not only the missing steamer Somditch Phra Nang but getting on a wrong track, could also not apare even a tiny boat for soper, they build up a case to at kim, And verifying the chans bere about, and would not obstinately relate to consider even the possibility Allow the Propties to give any information for the public to the Press, relating to the sad Namchow dator. My nautical friends are

∙∙sont no vessel to`look afterward Bell, la Melband having lourd & pr

of bis Innocence or of any body else's guilt Under such conditions an fanocent man can only sayo bimself by finding the guilty one, through his

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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE is EVERAL MEETING

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

of the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company on THURS

·DAY, the roth day of March, 1892, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of confirming the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 24th February, 1892-

That is the second and third lars of Article .81 of the Articles of As eclation the words "une thousand five hundred dollars" be abuck out, and iba?" there ba cabeliinted therefor the words "onu bundred nad fifty. dollars."

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04

SPORTS,

SATURDAY, the 'rath of March, commencing at r o'clock.

PROGRAMME ;-

1-120 Yards Flat Racs (Handlesp),

-Putting the Shot,

3-Wide Jump

4—220 Varda Blat Race (Handicap),

Blcycle Race (Hall-mile Handicap). -Half-mile Flat Race (Handicap). Open to

Soldiers, Sailors, and Police." Hurdle Race, 120 Yatda, 10.Fights.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. dies Pure, Half-mile Fiste Race (Han THE Company's Steamship TH

"NAMOA," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the the air and depend on rhetoric and Areworks and above Ports on FRIDAY, the 4th March at perorations In many instances, such as that of Daylight,

police begin by For Freight-or Passege, apply tp.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & COM

General Managers. Hongkong, and March, 1893, 5. 278

HONGKONG, RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

HE SHORT RANGE Handicap Subscrip tion CUP and SPOONS, (to one of which dubbed with foreign names; ask any native been defended by a Crown official he would, in the Handicap allowances will apply) will be Shot here "Button Island" la, mentioned in a late all probability, have arrived in a tree for on SATURDAY, the sth Instant, p official notification; he will stars in bewilder unless that official had been added by a ment, or laugh at you. The fint chars of this department of his own, bose daly it was to Ranges 500 and 600 yards. Handicaps will be post of the coast swarmed with French names, collate his case and to hurt up all testimony announced on the Range, or sooner. Cup the

name of the present French Admiral on this favourable to the prisoner, The evidence was Subscriptions must be paid in advance, p

ED. ROBINSON, station included, it being immortalised readily avaliable '; nearly every detective in the

Home Secretary, *Hamann Islands, but on the latest mäitions wi.) Ebond force was convinesd of Ball's Innocence, sko British Admiralty Chart meet feedline tumor i 193 of the seal olender's gallimgate only the

also taking objection to Korean lelands being own efforts and at his own expense. If Bell had

Hougkang, and March; 1893

-High Jump,

15--Hicycle Race (Handicap). One Min. 1-100 Yards Challenge Cup,

Quarter-mile Flat Race, open to European 15-Throwing the Cricket Ball 314----Mile Challenge Cup:

15.---Veterans' Race, 120 Yards (Handkap). 10 years in tropica and over 95 years of

16-International Tug of War, 8 men's side.

Douglas Challenge Cup, Quarter-mile Fist Hill-mile Steeplechase (9)umps). Copsolation Race

The Numbers do not necessarily represent the order in which the events will take place.

Entales will close on FRIDAY, March 15, 392,” Entry forros. Can be obtained from the Hongkong Clebs, Victoria Recreallas Club, or Hongkong Cricket Club

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and Agency Co., Ltd.

Agents for the Kowloon Land and

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Dated this 24th day of February, 1892. [244

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DENTISTRY,

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F1103

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above named THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

Company, will be held in the Company's Office No. 5, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, 1891, 41 2.30 PM. for the purpose of countdering the advisability of declare ing a Dividend, of electing a new Board of Direc tors, and of deciding variens mailers of great Importance, details of which have been for warded by circular to the address of every registered Shareholder.

Attention is specially directed in re the election of Director, to Article No, for of the Company's Articles of Association, which reads as follows!

"No person to retiring Director shall, unless recommended by the Directors for

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

"AT KOWLOON”-

A FEW HOUSES is KNUTSFORD TER- "RACE_containing 5 Rooms each and ath-rooms. Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. Cheap Rent

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1897.-

TO LET AT THE PEAK

✔election, be eligible for election to the officeRAGIEBURN-Centrally situated, in ex

of Director at any General Meeting, unless he, or some other member intending to propose him, has at least seven clear days before the meeting left. at the Office of the Campanya notice in writing under his hand signifying his candidaturs for the office or the intentions of such member to propose him."

By Order of the Managing Director,

R. C. HURLEY,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 1st March, 1892, 100 MAR [273

tensive grounds, with one double and one single Tennis Court, containing 24 ROOMS, exclusive of Servants' Rooms, aupoiler KITCHEN, GAB, WATER. ELECTRIC BELL and SPEAKING TUBE SERVICES,

MOUNT KELLETT TWO Comfortable FIVE-ROOMED HOUSES, one of which is FURNISHED,

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP NO. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Nath Ordinary General MEETING |

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, Prays Central, on MON- DAY, the arat March, at 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, ant electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 21st fast, both days inclusive. A 467 67 M

ba

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