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SHOOTING AFBRAY-ON THE

S.S. "HEATHBURN,”

IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

A shooting affray, that may yet be attended with fatal results, took place on the a.s. fleuth burn, on her arrival from Japan in this port, at about 12.30a.m. to-day.

It appears from the report, returned by the police, that the carpenter, a Norwegian named Charles Perthlin, connived at the slowing away on board of six Japanese women, ant two men, and on arrival here wished to help them to get ashore, but the Chinese quartermaster would not allow a sampan to come along-

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On 29th instant, at Ft. Canning Road, Singa pore, the wife of DR. GILBERT E: BROOKE Port Health Officer, of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.

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At S. John's Cathedral, co the 6th instant, by the Rev, F. T. Johnston, MA, MABEL DISPENSARY is now being carried DAISY, yourgest daughter of the late H. .. Mather, Hongkong, to ROBERT RODGER, Por Glasgow, Scotland.

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the 17th May, at the Catholic Church, Port Edward. Weilaiwei, by the Rev. Father Hallan, Jons ALFRED WYD, third son of the late Pedro da Silva Loureno, of Shanghai, to „ADA MITCHELL, younger daughter of the late

Frank Mitchell Harris, of Slames, England.

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1901.

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the oth ult. The stones were as large as very large herries, and the storm continued for Twenty minutes

Sisen Saturday at noon further cases at plague were notified to the sanitary authorities. During the week just terminated there were 37 cates making 203 since the 1st January,

Thi Alee Memorial Maternity Hospital, in Bomben Road, which is affilated to the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospital, will be opened by Mrs. F. H. May at 5 pm to horrow.

Perthin that he went into his cabin and

was dawning, and, as far as Queensland wai on the mouth. A fight was the résult nad concerned, it was determined to be one of the the disputants were separated by the chief first in the field to reap a full shate of the bone-officer, J. Gray. The first mate of the Trom 6;5 that Imperial statesmanship foreshadowed | gate gave confirmatory evidence of the as- for British producers (cheer). The men present sault. Giving evidence as a witness on be that night knew how that their lives and property half of the cross-summons, Dedrick furnished that they enjoyed a freedom of commerce that at work because he was ill and had come were safe under the Britishy Flag They new a very different tale. He said he was not

was rendered by no other naffon. And because | up from the stage to get some water. The of that, and because of their equality before second mate called him and said he was not thề low it was muly human nature that English doing his work properly and told him to go traders would be first considered if they pra- over the side. He replied that he would do so perly studied bade requirements. Mr. Jones later. The mate told him to go at once and concl.ded an enthusiatically received speech then struck him. He put up his hands to by expressing a hope that the products of defend himself only. The first mate came and “Queensland, Australia," would be known as separated them and he was taken up before the "No. 1 Chop" right through the China Seas. Captain who logged him, He stated that the Other toasts having been proposed, a plen-three officers assaulted him in the Captain's cabin

COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

it is alleged, got a fowling piere, belongsant evenine was brought to a close. ing to the captain, and which was loaded with a No. hot cartridge, and retorning on deck, fired at the quarteraster, the sha pene. The rating the latter's left breast and arm. chief officer was then called, and he sent the wounded man to No. 2 Police Station, and Tospector Gauld had him taken to the Govern- ment Civil Hospital, where he lies in a pre- carious condition. Perthlin was placed under arres. The stowaways were placed before Mr. Kemp this afternoon, and remanded for a week. They claim that they know nothing n the affair, as during the first part of the quarrel they slippert away in a boat, but were stopped by the water police patrol

TRADE COMMISSIONER

ENTERTAINED.

AUSTRALIA IN THE RAST,

On Saturday evening many Chinese men thants of Hongkong assembled at the Hang Falau, and there entertained to a banque à la Chinoise, Mr. Frederic Jones, North Paulic | Trade Commissioner to the queensland Govern- ment, who arred in the colony a few weeks sime with a view to encouraging business relations with that great commercial country. Among those present were Mesars. Cho Wun Man (chairuan: Leung Ngan Pun, director of the Yan On Insurance Co, Ld.: A. A. H. Botelho; J. H. Barelho, B. J. Botello, A. M. da Cruz, J. F. Eça da Silva, 17 C.Bauretto, Chun Po: Ka Trustee of the Tong Wah Hospital; la Ku Un, compradore of the Inter national Banking Corporation; Francisco Ise Yat, coal and general merchant: Yip Chew,

he Chief Justice, Sir W. M. Goodman, with whom was Mr. R. H. Basil Taylor, assistant barbour master, as assessor, this morning com menced the hearing of an action brought by the Taking Form against Lo Cheuk and Chau

Shan to recover the sum of $5,000 as damages alleged to have been caused by a collision be- tween the steam launches Cheong Lee and Kong fat, whereby the plaintiffs' cargo-boat No. 81 was sunk on October 21, 1903.

Mr. W. M. Slade (instructed by Mr. H, W. Looker, of Messrs. Deacon, Lonker and Dea- con) appeared for the plaintiffs; Mr. E. H.

Sharp, KC, (instructed by Mr. F. P. Heu) represe ited Lo Cheuk, the owner of the Cheong Lee steam launch; and Hon. H. E. Pollock, K.C., nstructed by Mr. O. D. Thomson) appeared

on behalf of Chau Shan, the owner of the Kwong Zoi steam launch. In the stale- ment of claim the plaintiffs said that they engaged the steam launch Kwong Lai to tow a cargo buat, laden with four and general merchandise to the value of $10,462.75, from the Tong Yik pier to the steamer Hupch, then lying in the harbour. Shortly after six p.m. on October zi the Kwong Lai, with the cargo boat in tow, left the whatf, but before reaching the Northern fairway, the Cheong Lee, a steam launch, collided with the cargo boat and sank her. The collision, they alleged, was caused partly by the negligence of the Kwong Lot an not keeping out of the way of the Cheong

Ts first wedding celebrated among foreigners Bussan Kaisha: Ho Tung San, four-merchant alternative, from both defendants $5,000,

at Welka wer since the British flag was hoisted there took place a few days since when the host and matron of the King's Hotel were married.

one of two French firms that tendered for the Installation of electric hghting for Macao arrived by the s.s. // yesterday, and proceeded to the tortuguese Colony this afternoon.

The first defendant (Lo Cheuk, Cheong Lee)

piece garis broker; Leng Wai Luin, roe merchant of the Fook Sing Loong, Cheong the Cheong Lee a navigating her at too great fax, and p rily by the negligence of those on

Chong Chi, coal merchant and stevedore. Ho

a speed in not changing her course, or revers- Sing Hing, provision men hant of the Naming her engines: or not doing su in time to

ling Loong; Wu Kan Satak, manager of the

avoid a collision. They claimed from the first Hang Loong Farm: Lt Pung Wing, merchant, defendant $5,cou; or, as an alternative, from Tang Kwa Pok, compadure of the Miss the second defendant $5,000; or, as a further

of Tuck Hing & Co. hat Cheong, coal mer chapt; Tang Kan Si, manager of the Wing

in defence stated that the regulation lights On Bank; Yue Chak Sing, Australian merchant of the Wing Cheong Sing: Leung 1 La coal a good lookout was kept. The Cheong Lee, were burning properly and duly exposed, and merchant: Choi Chung Yick, nanager öfilie

on approaching the Central fairway, went a Wr. understand that a gentleman representing Kai Hing yarn and opum firm; Chu Tong, all-speed ahead. On sighting the Arong iron and provision broker; Leung King To the Cheong Lee blew a long blast. The Canten merchant; Wong Lan Po, rattan ni ibu-

Kwang Loi seemed about to pass astern of the facturer: Fang Of Chia, opium merchant: Cheong Lee, but staibearded her helm and Lun Tai, rattan furniture manufacturer; Ng Si

turned across the Cheong Lee's bows. The

reversed her engines, but not in time to avoid

neglected to take proper measures to prevent a collision. He alleged that the Kwong Loi

the collision, and improperly turned to port just before being struck. The Kwong Lot was navigated in a reckless and improper manner.

For the second defendant (Chau Shan, Kwong Loi) it was alleged that the collision was caused by the Cheong Lee porting her the Kwong Lor, and thereby reddering a colli- helm at a time when she was quite close to sign inevitable. The Kwong Loi did sound her whistle and was answered by the Cheong Lee. The collision, he said, was solely caused

after shutting the doors. At this juncture His Worship reminded the man that he was on

TELEGRAMS.

“HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

SERVICE,

THE WAR.

RUSSIAN, GUNBOAT LOST.

BLOWN UP BY JAPANESE MINE..

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

YOKOHAMA, 6th June, 12.50 p.m.

The Russian gunboat Guiliak wa

his oath. Witness and that he went away to blown up and destroyed by a Japanese

the fo'castle and that the second-mate came

and assaulted him again there, He also mine on Saturday.

stated that the second mate was drunk al the time. Two seamen gare evidênce to the effect that they saw the mate and Dedrick struggling together on the deck, one of these witnesses said he thought the mate was

drunk.

Dedrick struck the mate first and that this

ABUSE OF THE WHITE

FLAG.

INDIGNATION IN JAPAN.

Great indignation is being ox- pressed here owing to the confirma- tory reports respecting the abuse of the white flag by the Russians 'at Nanshan, and the mutilation of the wounded by the Cossacks. ·

The ship's carpenter, who saw the COSSACKS MUTILATE WOUNDED. whole affair, declared that he distinctly heard the accused refuse to return to his work, using foul language when he did so. He stated that officer hit him back in self-defence. Questioned by the accused witness said that in the second row the officer and seaman fell to the deck the first being uppermost. Both of them had bold of each other's throats. His Worship said he could not admit the first chargs as the mate had been wrong in putting his hand on the man's shoulder, which he had no right to do, thus provoking the assault. the cross summons against the officers as no proof of the accusation was forthcoming and convicted the prisoner on the second charge, for wilful disobedience of a lawful order and sent him to prison for four weeks, prisoner to be placed on board in event of the ship leaving before that period had expired.

He dismissed

FOOCHOW AND CURRENCY KEFORM.

The important question of Chinese currency has of late years been very prominently brought shown to be of absolutely vital importance to forward. Reform in this direction has been

whilst many theories have been promulgated the economic progress of the country. But

the status quo remains, hedged sound perhaps not so much by the technical difficulties of the suggested reforms as by the pip-headed con- servative tactics of the many millions of natives whose livelihood would be temporarily at least in jeopardy if this opportunity of an infinite variety of squeeze' were to fail. Such ques

domain of practical economics: for on this sub tions as a uniform silver currency, and a gold standard seem still further removed from the

ance. It is not intended here to enter into

GOLD CURRENCY FOR FORMOSA.

A Government decree has been published which abolishes the silver currency in Formosa, except as regards subsidiary coins.

The Bank of Formosa has been authorised to issue notes to the ex- text of five million yen.

WEDDING AT S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

At St. John's Cathedral, this morning, Captain Robert Roger, the popular young commander of the Manila-Hongkong liner Zafiro, was married to Miss Mabel Daisy Mather, daughter of Mrs. Mather, of Pedder's Hill. The Rev.

who was conducted to the altar by her brother F. T. Johnson officiated, the best man being Mr. D. Gow, of the Kowloon Docks. The bride,

ject many authorities and theories are at vari-in-law, Mr. Duncan, was handsomely dressed in a gown of white chiffon over white silk, a full court train falling from the shoulders. Over this

either of these or any economic problems. But it may be interesting to set down as possible the present system (sic) of currency that obtains

was a handsoore tulle veil crowned with orange blossoms. The, bride, who carried a shower

Kue, flour and general merchant: George Cheang Lee then brought down her helm and locally in Fonchow. This the local Ethe pro- bouquet of white roses and orange blossoms,

Fook Sheng, merchant.

MUU with thanks the following donation to the singing girls, the Chairman proposed the toasi |

A CHEE & CO., 祥 利廣

17, QUEEN'S ROAD. FURNITURE

DEALERS.

DRAWING-ROOM,

DINING-ROOM,

and BED-ROOM

FURNITURE.

ELECTRO-PLATED,

GLASS, and

CHINA WARES.

PASTEUR'S MICROBE-PROOF

FILTERS,

ROCHESTER LAMPS,

WHITE TURKISH TOWELS,

COUNTERPANES.

COOKING RANGES,

KITCHEN UTENSILS, and

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT RETURN.

Hongkong, 8th January, 1904.

E. C. WILKS & Co.,

MARINE SURVEYORS,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

TIE Superintendent of the Alice Memorial and Nethersale Hospitals begs to acknowledge

funds of the Maternity Hospital :--

Geo, Murray Bain

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50ML one who has arrived at Peking from Moukden reports that the native inhabitants of Moukden are panic-stricken and are continual- ly leaving with their families, as they are afraid that the Russians will occupy the native city,

Tux opening reception of the European de partment of the Hongkong Young Men's Christian Association, Alexandra Buildings, will be held on Friday next, the 10th inst., when addresses will be given by H.E. the Ollicer Administering the Government, the

Hon. Gershom Stewart and the General Secre-

tary,

BEING encouraged by the efforts of the authori- ties, mining enterprises have progressed re- markably of late in Formosa. The mineral products of the Island last year were registered as 2,049.45 pounds gogold valued at Ven 1,078,395; 635-40unds of gold, dust valued at Yeu 282,64777,267 tons of coal valued at Ven 161,779; and 2,035 tons of sulphur valued at Yen 46.1,495, making a total of Yen 2,087.314

in value.

MANY of the Russians in the service of the Russian Eastern Railway Company, at the various railway stations, have resigned, and, in

hours duration, entivened by music and Chinese During the dinner, which was of some tour

of the King and the Emperor at China, and

Mr. Leung Ngan Pun submitted "Prosperity to Queensland," coupled with the name of the Premier, the Hon. A. Morgan. He drew attention to the great age of Chinese civuisation as compared with that of Australia, and re- marked up the forethought of the Queens land Goverment is sending a communissuner to China to foster tradal relations between the

two countries.

In acknowledging the toast, Mr. A. A. H. Botelho alluded to the straightforward business methods of Australian commercial men, which in the opinion of Hongkong merchants, was a distinguishing feature with them. If the people followed the trade commissioner's advice and suggestions, and were careful not to despise anything as being too infing or troublesome there was undoubtedly a great future before Queensland.

The toast of "Our Guest* was submitted by Mr. In Ku Un, who, in referring to affairs in the Far East, said that the present war ineant

real issues for China as well as for other Asiatic peoples. TheQueensland Government, however, had acted wisely in sending a repre mean that Australia believed there was a great sentative to China during the present crisis. It

future in front of China and Japan, and Austra- lian sympathy in a time like this would be re- membered when the war was over and peace restored.

by those on board the Cheong Lee in navigating their boat at too great a speed in crowded waters, and generally in navigating without due care and skill when approaching the Kwong Loi.

Mr. Sharp explained that the plaintiffs were

question was as to which of the defendants in no way responsible for the collision. The

was responsible.

It was explained that Mr. Slade appeared for the cargo-owner, not for the junk-owner, and that it was erroneously supposed that the two launches were owned by the same firm.

Evidence was then taken, and the case bad

not concluded when we went to press.

SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A SEAMAN.

AT THE MARINE COURT.

ceeds to do, and says it would be a larger was attended by Miss Mather, her sister. artistic task than space would allow to attempt and Miss Kennett. They wore an exhaustive enumeration of the many dresses of white muslin, with large chip has channels affected by these local customs and trimmed with silk and ostrich plumes, and shower bouquets of pink and practices, even if it were possible to obtain carried sufficient data. A few of the principle scales white roses. There was a large company and common customs may, however, prove in- of guests to witness the ceremony in the teresting. That they will prove instructive is Cathedral, which had been specially decorated doubtful. But it is possible that they are not with palms and plants, the choir stalls being altogether common property.

completely hidden, and the altar a mass of white The native 'cash' currency may be left almost | flowers, specially arranged by Mr. H. J. White, alone here. It is only proposed to deal with the verger. Mr. A. G. Ward presided at the currency which may immediately concern Euro-organ, and at the close of the ceremony, as the pean financial transactions with natives. At young couple proceeded down the aisle, played once then, Foochow currency is the "chopped the stirring strains of Mendelssohn's "Wedding. dollar," further particulars of which will be March." A reception was afterwards held at given later on. One might add the scooped, the house of the bride's mother, where a large the scraped, the cut, the punched dollar! As number of presents were displayed. Captain many and possibly more than 5 holes, as large and Mrs Roger left for Macao this afternoon,

where the honeymoon will be spent. and larger than a tram-ticket punch are not uncommon in one coin. They are scooped and chopped so as to often obliterate all trace of the original markings, some of the chopped $ assuming the shape and appearance of a mush- room with small-pox. Indeed the fatter have some times been given a handle and turned into

FREEAR'S FRIVOLITIES

AT THE THEATRE.

Given a hot night with ominous clouds sugar spoons as a curiosity. It is obvious that dragging along the hillsides a Hongkong few coins coming under this treatment can be audience requires a pretty lively entertainment of identical weight, and the necessity for the to induce it to remain in the Theatre Royal employment of scales with a fixed ratio is sure for two hours and a half. Such a night, it was ly equally obvious. For this local Foochow on Saturday when fanny friend Freear found. currency the ratio fixed is $100. Tis. 71,7 on the further favour with his famous frivolities. Yang l'ing scales which is that employed by There was good house to witness a varied pro- the two European banks in Nantai, the gramme. This time Mr. Freear, after several Before the Harbour Master, the Hon. L. A. Chartered Bank and the Hongkong and Shang. | disappointments, managed to obtain the assist- Barnes Lawrence, a seaman named Dedrick | hai Banking Corporation. The latter issue a ance of some local amateurs, the names of Miss UNDERTAKEN for AMATEURS. spite of the order against such resignations by and expressed his pleasure at meeting such a

Mr. Frederic Jones acknowledged the toast from the British barque Trangale, was charged printed notice "Customers are requested to Selina Reich, Messrs. Walstow, W. Francis, the managing director and the encouragement

with wilful disobedience of an order given, and note that the bank here only provides Foochow F. Danhy, Stephenson, Evans and Lingard that their salaries would be increased, they are representative gathering of the Chinese mer with assacking the second mate. A cross-currency dollars, viz., $100 equal in weight to Tis figuring on the programme. The most popular stili panic stricken at the report of the appear-

chants of Hongkong. Many of those present summons for assault, against the master, 71.70"-To be explicit and for example, upon piece of the evening was Mr. Freear's appear- [45 ance of the Japanese. Some even ran away at

he had consulted on business during his stay, and the first and second mate, was taken presentation of a cheque for a certain number ance in "Hard Luck," while his "Madam night without giving any previous notice what

and to the Chairman especially, were his out by the accused. The Captains of the of $ the Tael equivalent is found by multiply: Oyster Patti," the "Old Maid," the "Active: \ ever. In view of this state of affairs the man-

thanks due for valuable information which ship, A. Hatton, said that 02 the 3rd ing the amount of the cheque by 717 and divid. Boy" and the "Foreigner" were none the less aging-d rector has just declared that hereafter had been duly forwarded to the Queensland inst, at about 4 pm, the second mate came ing by a hundred.

entertaining. For those who have been pre- Government. The speaker was satisfied that and reported that Dedrick, a sailor, had refused offenders of the above description are subject not only were the Chinese a considerable factor to obey an order and had assaulted him. The If, therefore, the amount is at all large and ances there is one none opportunity left. That Weights and S are then put on the scales vented from attending his previous perform-

in that "Hub of the East, but that they under-accused was brought up to his cabin by the the much knocked about, more coins will is this evening, after which Mr. Freear pro- stood their business, and that there was little mate. He went away to get the log-book and, be returned than the face value of the ceeds to Manile, Singapore, Rangoon and THE B. S. steamer Chefoo reports that she was likelihood of their losing it. He had heard on his return, found the two men struggling | cheque. Up country the natives are more England. fired upon three times about sixteen miles about the trade prejudices of the Chinese, but together. He ecceeded in separating them particular and demand "Good &" or more almost due south of Laotishan. The threaten.

now that he knew something more about them with the aid of the chief officer who was frequently the Japanese yen, only slightly ing salute was given about 7 o'clock in the individually, and their business methods, he also present. The man was sent forward, chopped. These picked cpins are at a vari morning from a distance of four miles or more.

bad come to the conclusion that it was not and after another altercation he resumed his able premium locally, ranging from 3 per cent The Chefoo could distinguish two battleships. prejudice, but the insistence of men who knew work. The second mate, in his evidence, to 1 per cent in the case of British or Mexi one cruiser, one large trassport and several their business, and gave the preference to declared that on Friday afternoon he went can 5, and from I per cent to i per cent for torpedo boats, but owing to the murkiness of exporters who studied their wants and require down on to a stage which was outside the ship Japanese yen, the average being about † per the atmosphere it was impossible to discern

ments. And it was to find out exactly what to see how the panting was getting on. The cent for the latter. The market rate is fixed from which ship the shots came. The missiles was wanted, and how to meet their wishes, work had been badly dont and he told daily by the Chinese banks. These cleaner however, whizzed unpleasantly near. At the that the Queensland Government, had com the sailorso One man was missing and coins are counted and not weighed, and easily moment of the fire the Chefoo hoisted her missioned bim to report upon their market. The cameron deck and found him in the pass muster, as each coin is then of almost siggelt, but owing to some misunderstanding The commercial supremacy of the British to'castle. He told him to return to his work exactly uniform weight, and is known to come. of latter by the Japanese, they gave chase, Dominions was being challenged. They would which the man, Dedrick, refused to do, The mand a premium. Clean Mexican & can near Singapore for this port on 5th inst #nd overhauled their prey at ten o'clock. A be false to the traditions of their race if they m

ithesmuar, come to the captain. | ly always be obtained in small quantities at a The C. P. R. dised to more and the officer put premium varying roughly from a per cent to 6 | arrived at Shan his shoulder to jurm him tow

· principally, governed | left again at 3am, Sunday;

she is due to

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big cruiser came close enough to make matters clear, and the coaster was allowed to proceed on bar ·way, -Chefoo Daily News.

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prestige. Too long had they relied upon intrinsic marits of their goods. But now

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