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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1904.

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SUBSCRIPTION RATES (IN ADVANCE). DAY-30 per munniy WEEKLY $13 per annum.

The rates per quarter and per manera, proportional. The daily he is delivered free when the address is

necprilie in meernger. On supleasant by post na miditiang) $1,80 per quarter in charged for petage The petage no the weekly bone to any part of the

world is 30 cents per quarter.

Single Capie, Daily, ten cents; Weekly, twenty-

fire ceutr.

BIRTHS.

On 21st November, at 5. Chusan Road,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

H. V. S. Widgeon, which was put ingether by the Iphigenia hus just come out of dock al Shanghai.

The Japanese are reported to be enlistjog one third, of Korean soldiers in their army in Korea

Captain Mortimer O'Sullivan was found dead in his bed at Chefoo, on the 13th inst., baving apparently passed away peaceably from heart disease.

THE guano deposits of Borneo are about to be worked on a systematic plan, and there seems to be a prospect of considerable trade in this useful preluct

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THE death is reported of Mr. Vladimir Saba- toff, whn laid, out and built a considerable

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Ar the Happy Valley on Saturdy afterDong | A QUESTION OF TITLE IN THE | In this particular case, the claimants were re- the Navy beat the Hongkong Rugger" team by 16 pints to five,

NORMAL communication with Shanghai by the Eastern Extension Australasia & Chinn Telegraph Company's cable was restored on Saturday evening last.

THE Supreme Court of the Philippines has received a shipment of 1,400 volumes as an addition to their law library which makes over 4,000 volumes in the library of that body.

ADMIRAL. Robley D. Evans who recently returned to America from the Far East, where he commanded the Asiatic squadron, has been transferred to the North Atlantic squadron.

THE tobacco interests of the Philippines are said to be preparing to make a hard fight in the coming Congress for the tire abolition

of the tariff President Roosoveli and Secre-

portion of Dalny, and has been recently serving ty Taft are afraid that 25 per cen', is the

as a fortess engineer at Post Author

We beg to notify the Shanghai, the wife of R. V. ANDERS IN of a Tessageries Marime.center

Arrival of our New

Season's Confectionery,

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IMPORTED FROM THE LEADING

London and

daughter.

On 21st November, at No. 12. Park Lane, Shanghai, the wife of Mr. W. SCHÖNẤU, of a

MARRIAGE.

son.

On 19th November, at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Shanghat, by the Rey, C. Frin, S., InÁo. Manja, son of J. da C. Medina, to NATALina Helena, daughter of R. F. Martins:

On 21st November, at Holy Trinity Cath-dral, Shanghai, by the Rev. A. J. Walker, M. A, LIZZIE SMITH, daughter of the bite james

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susk on the Outer Rat, on the 13th instant, a collision with the C. M. S. Fungthun, has been successfully raised and floate:

limit.

The French "demands in connection with acquit.ng Luchow, or its vicinity, as a conces insion, is becoming more urgent, to which effect the Viceroy of Canton has informed the Wai Wu Pu by wire. The latter replied, giving instructions to lodge a protest and to vindicate China's rights, but hitherto there has been no fruitful result –Ar

Tax reme al of the sand and silk from the after portion of the Chinese cruiser lauren wrecked on Elliot Island shows that her bot- tom is splat open along the feel for a consider able distance, and there is practically no hope of saving her.

Parisian Houses. I AM SO of the THE following is the return of visitors to the

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BEST QUALITY from the Simplest to that of The Finest and Most

late William Ortwin, also of Shangliai,

DEATH.

On 28th November, at his residence 23, Boone Road, Shanghai, EDUARDO CARLOS Uzanto, aged 49 yours.

The Hongkong (elegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1904.

CHINA'S MISFORTUNE.

China, in common with all silver-using countries, has suffered severely from the

decline in the value of the white metal, and

SAN FRANCISCO cable of the 23rd inst reports that General Kidama declares that the Japanese will winter in Port Arthur, This declaration is given out on the strength of the re cut reports in which the desperate straits of the besieged garrison are indicated. There is no indication of the present attack becoming Library Museum less violent on the part of the Japanese, and the belief prevalls that General Stoessel only holds to the hope that outside assistance may

City Hall Library and Musesin for the week ending the 27th November, 19011—

1.

Non-Chinese.................291

Chinese......

109

109 1,580

Total...... 407

1,68

A WIDELY respected member of the Fortu- guese community passed away at Shanghai on aoth inst., in the person of Mr. E. C. Ozorin, who succumbed at his residence in

arrive.

CHANG TO Vi, Chinese Minister at the Court of St. James, has informed his Government in a telegraphic message to the effect that the British Government is willing to submit to the proposed increase of opium-tax, on condition

NEW TERRITORIES.

presente Į by a dolicitor. They know of course what the Conit before whom they were proceed. MOTION TO BRING FURTHER EVIDENC

ing had the power to do. They knew it had the power to allow or disallow n claim, and they At the Supreme Court this morning, bafors knew that if the Court allowed their claim, then the Chief Justice (Sir Henry S. Berkeley), and they were required to report to the Governor, the Paisne judge.(Mr. T. Sercónibe Smith), a ¦ in order that a title might be issued. The motion for leave to adduce further evidence ip appellants had already had two opportunities reply to that filed by the respondents, in the of bringing further evidence, and they had not mattor of the claim of Tang Tsz V, în tie Sew | taken advantage of them. Territories, being claim 'C. A, survey district No. 4, and in the matter, of the New Terri- | tories Land Court Orditances, go to go

Mr. Justice Smith concurred, and remarked that there was no precedent to show that leave to bring father epidence a second time could be granted...

Mr. M. W. Slade (instructed by Messrs. Ewens and Harston) was for the appellant, and The Chief Justice said the motion was dis- the Attorney General (Hon. E, H. Sharp. K. C.,) | missed.with costs, 20 and Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C. (in.tructed by Mr. Slade asked that the costs might be

·Messis, Dennys and Bowley) were for ros-mado costs of the cause, but the Court refused pendents.

to change the order made.

POLICE RECREATION CLUB

Mr. Slade regretted to say that he had to ask.

for an adjournment, the fact being that the adjourned until Friday, and then at the request case, originally fixed for last Thursday, was

of his learned friend further natêl this morning! by consent. This morning had been filed an affidavit to which was attached a letter from the British Consul General at Canton, setting forth certain facts, and he asked for time to answer certain questions. At least one of the witnesses he required was in'Cauton,

fis Lordship thought Counsel had beter deal with the whole question now as to whether he was entitled to have leave to

get further evidence. If the Court thought he was, then such time would be granted to call the evidence. It was a year since the

case was before the Land Court, and by now he ought to have been able to obtain all the evidence he required,

OPENED AT HAPPY VALLEY.

It is somewhat strange that, until Saturday fast, the police of Hongkong, were without a properly organised recreation club. The forte, has been gradually strengthened year by year and the members have bad to find theiramust ments where best they could. Fortunately the question has been brought to the front, ni d nainly owing to the energies of the Captain Superintendent, Mr. F. J. Badeley, and tre Deputy Superintendent, Mr. E. R. Hallifax the force is now in the possession of a recognized recreation club. "A policeman's life is not a happy one," says Chief Deractive Inspector

Hanson, and those who are acquainted with the least known side of their dates will appreciate his remarks. Happily, as Mr. Hanson pointed out at the opening of the club last Saturday, there is comfort to be derived from the encour

Mr. Slade remarked that as," Mr. Bowley gave him to understand that no opposition would be made to the adjournment he did not coms prepared to argue the motion for ad-gement exbibited in the good-will of the journament. He had been very hard driven to superior officers, which was naturally the out- come of duty done and the respect of the rezi- time all along, and His Lordship could have ne idea of what a m.ss of translating had hatt dents having been won. To Mr. Badeley and Mr. Hallifax was due the starting of the club, and the securing of a suitable piece of ground and a shed.—Mr. Badoley, however, maintained that the opening of the Police Recreation Club was due to the efforts of Mr. Hallifax, who had

to be performed.

His Lordship thought the application should have been made at the Land Court.

Mr. Slade said, he wanted to put

Boune Road, to an attack of pneumonia that the increase shall be made equal to the documents which were not in his possession worked; like a barse. He encouraged the Mr. Oz rio had been for upwards of a quarter.imposition of Likin and that the native drug before. He did not want to put in any members in their sporis, and while pointing out of-a-century in the employ of Mesirs. Gibb, shall be taxed likewise. The Chinese alihister evidence of opinion, but simply evidence of Livingston and Co., by whom he was much has asked for a full report relating to the total facs. He wanted to put in a certain document that league matches should not be looked upon Recreio, with the members of which he was as esteemed. He was Serretary of the Club de amount-of-the-native-drug-tax in the different which he believed to be of vital importance toas all in all, urged them all to get as much.en..

provinces.-Eastern Times,

this case. The documem they did not know joyment out of the club as possible.-The club

colours were then run up to the top of the flag- general favourite, and it will be long before

existed; it had all along been kept in the cus-

staff. A cricket match bad previously been who had promised to send him a verified copy. The original document of course could not leave the Yamen. Counsel further contended

tated and put in by the other side, turned out that a certain document which had been trans- to be most inaccurate.

Recherche Character. | in her case the evil is accentuated by the they cease to mourn li`m.--Shanghai Daily | WARNING TO SHIPS OFFICERS: | Lady of the Provincial Treasurer of Kwangtung, played by the Married v. the Single 'resulter

fact that the indemnity which she agreed to pay to the Powers for injuries inflicted

Press.

is reported in Shanghai that Miss Simpson

On Saturday afternoon the chief officer of the 5.5. Kecmun received a report from one of the crew that there were two brass-bound port fit

by the Bosers was, at the advice of Sirwin so fascinated theatre goers in that porttings in the 'tween decks. Investigations proved A. S. WATSON & Co., Ruben Hart, calculated on a gold basis. in her admirable performance in Old Heidel.

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that these had been deliberately removed from cabins. They had evidently been taken off by the port holes of the chiefs' and second officers'

The total gold debt thus created amount ed in all to 450,000,000 Haikwas taels, and the rates of the tac to the gold cur- rency of each country was fixed at certain figures from which there was to be no of speculation, says the local 7imes, and hopes ofthe brass, and he no doubt intended to secrete they would never know where they were.

berg," and who had a great send off when she left for home, stepped off the steamer at Henk

This sudden change in the graceful kong. little lady's movem. nts is causing quite a clea!

are entertained that breaking the voyage may mean that Miss Simpson may determine 10 remain in the Far East, and, it is to be hoped, sonality that she instils into the art that she adorns.

plication was granted the other side would The Chief Justice thought that if this ap come forward with a similar application and

in a win for the latter, who scored which 124 for three wickets, against 32 by the benedicts.

"DOROTHY" AT THE CITY HALL.

The Theatre Royal was crowded on Saturday evening, when H. E. the Governor (Sir Matthew Nathan, RE, K C.M.G.,) witnessed the really admirable performance of Dorothy,, al the bands of the A. D. C. His Excellency- arrived punctually at nine o'clock, and remained until the fall of the curtain, being obviously gra

departing. In the Protocol it was laid down that for the purposes of the indemnity the tack should be valued at three shillings delight many audiences by the charming per.at large, While the same vessel was in Singa: difficult Official Chinese, and the Coux trans-tified with the provided entertainment. As we

of English money. By the drop in the value of silver the indemnity from a Chinese point of view has increased by nearly twenty per cent. The Chinese Government have "insisted

thal the proper interpreta tion of the treaty is that it should pay the specified number of Haikwan tagls, or their equivalent in gold at the time the payments became due, and further, that it is utterly unable to secure silver coin sulli-

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The press boat Natzson is reported to have had a litle tilt with the japanese squadron on her last trip. The story goes, says the C.D. News, that she was hailed with a blank shot, and politely but firmly informed that if she was caught within twenty miles of Port Arthur she would be put into Davy Jones' locker. No doubt Dennet Burleigh, with his well-known

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some cute and cunning Chinaman for the value

them on a cargo boat and so get them ashore. Seeing the theft was discovered he, of course, Kave no sign, and so the would-be thief is still pure the second fficer took off his coat, in which was his watch a 'd chain, and hung it on the book above his settee, on which he then laid down and went to sleep. When he woke up soon after, he discovered that someone had put his hand inside the port, taken his watch and chain from his coat, and got clear away with it. In that case the thief could not be traced. Mercantile, marine officers should take warning from this, and be careful of their pro- perty when in port and crowds of strange light

cient to make the payments in gold at the geniality, stroked the ruled feathers of his fingered Orientals are on board.

that

value of the tack. The European Powers, however, insist that she should pay the amount of gold represented by the 450,000,000 laels at the time the treaty was made, and furthermore

she must pay it. Recognising this the Grand Council recently issued an Imperial Rescript to the high authorities of the various provinces of the Empire, command- ing them to make up the deficit due the Foreign Powers concerned Tis. 10,400,

000.

It is said that, alter due con-

sultation with the Council, the Emperor and Empress Dowager decided that the various provinces shall provide this sum before the cul of the present Chinese year, in the following proportions → The Customs Superintendencies of Chilli, Fukicu, Honan, Anhui, and Shanghai

each dre

to furnish Tls.

tormentors, and assured them that he couldn't swim--a plex sufficient to insure his craft against harm.It was reported that the Sum- row has been warned not to come within twenty miles of Port Arthur.

FULL of fun and frolic Hamsion's Circus at Causeway Bay continues to amuse large audiences each evening. Another change in. the programme takes place from this evening, when Mr. Cooke will introduce for the first time the high trained mure "Black Bess," in the Zulu War episode "Defending the Colours." The clever acrobats

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comortionists and hand.balancers will

be among the new items presented On Friday there will be the first amateur riding contest to the winner of which a handsome trophy will be given. Full particulars appear elsewhere in this issue.

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IMPURIANT OPIUM CASE,

Mr. Slade said he asked to bring evidence absolutely impartial and simply for what it was worth. The document was written in the most lator could not possibly do it. Consular Officials in China, this however was not the case, for they were especially trained in this official language,

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have said on several previous occasions the piece now goes as" merry as a marriage beil" With- out exception the principals were in excellent voice, and acted throughout with a verve and confidence rarely associated with amateur Thespians

Owing to the indisposition

The Chief Justice said the land all belonged to the Crown, and if the Land Court has decided that the man ought of Mr. Brand, the part of Tappitt was taken to be entitled to have the land, according

at short notice by Ms. H. Grace, who gave A very clever delineation of to the laws of China, he must get a paper.

the smug and contented Boniface of a By the Ordinance, the Colonial Government century or so ago.. Many and var rd were the was bound, and was required to give a title floral tributes bestowed upon the lady prin- where equitably the man should receive a title, cipals who, we should hasten to add, thoroughly In this case the Land Court has advised the deserved them. Dorothy is to be repeated this Government not to allow a title and therefore evening, and we may mention that no further

performances have so far been announced.

the man was a trespasser.

At the Magistracy, this morning, before Mr. Hon, E., Sharp; K.C., in opposing the mo-" H. H. J. Gompertz, four Chinamen from 107tion, said that when the case come on. in the Bonham Strand, were charged for being in Land Court, it was given an unusually thorough possession of 29 taels of raw opium, 7 taels 2 hearing. The case lasted longer than any mace of prepared opium, and a taels of opium claim which had then been before the dross, without vald certificates from the Opium Land Court,-nearly five months. Then on Farmer. The defendants pleaded that the opium appeal the claimant had a second chance to was only for samples, but section 6 of the Opium meet his case, and he was allowed to put in Ordinance lays it down that no person other further evidence in reply to the Crown cast than the Opium Farmer, or a duly licensed He was further allowed additional time, and dealer, shall have in his possession or under his enabled to call additional evidence. He main- the Altons, the man monkey Conga, Japan-control, any loose opium without a certificate of tained that the plaintiff was not allowed to call purchase from a licensed dealer, unless he can further evidence, which should have been cul- prove to the satisfaction of & magistrate, (1) ed at the trial in the Land Court. He should that the said opiam is covered by a certificate have put in whatever expert evidence he're from me of the licensees, and (2) that he {quired at that time. It was clear that the has received it under an official export per Crown in the matter of this further evidence mil: provided always that it shall be in the had done more than they were obliged to da, absolute discretion of the officer charged with by allowing the claimant to call further the issuing of export permits to grant or with evidence to bolster up his case. The letter hold the same, and that this section shall not signed by FL.M.S.'s Consul General at Canion apply to samples not exceeding two taels could not be used on either side, inasmuch covered by a valid certificate. In this case as it wis an expression of opinion on exp rt evidence was led to prove the mode of Chinese Law, but it was not sworn to, and testing samples of raw opium, in which it was quite inadmissible. He did not oppose the shown that the raw opiunt has to be boiled admission of the Chinese document, which was before the quality of the opium can be as-

that no person, other than the Opium Farmer certained, and the Ordinance further provides

shall prepare opium within this Colony

A Chinese witness, cailed for the defence, stated that he was employed by the defendants, and the opium was prepated on the defendants' premises. The defendants had received per mits to keep two taels of samples in their was caused in Iondun last possession, but with chops had so altered month by certain remarks con erning Angle these perimit as to make them cover four taels Russian relations, attributed to Sir Walter each, which, of course, was contrary to the Lawrence, private secretary to ord Curzon. Ordinance, and the possibility of doing so He was staying at a country house que re-strowed a very lax method of issuing these percessary for the Crown in that event to call cently, when he electrified a dinner party by mits. There are nine 'raw, opium dealers in declaring that, without doubt, there would be a bis Colony.

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THE WEATHER,

The following report is from Mr. J. 1. Plum: mer, Chief Assistant of the Hongkong, Obser vatory:-

On the 28th at 11.50 p.m. The barometer has risen considerably in Japan and fallen-mo- derately in China and Luzon.

The anticyclone has moved further eastward but here is very little information from N..

China regarding the depression following it.

Fresh E, winds will prevail in the Formosa

Channel and fresh E to NE. winds in the

northern part of the China Sea,

Forecast-Fresh E. to NE. wind, cloudy, fair generally.

́SHIPPING AND MAILS,

MAILS DUR French (Tonkin) 29th inst noon. Indian (Lightning) goth inst. English (Bengal) 3rd prox. 8 am: Indian (Kumsang) 7th prix. German (Seydlife) 8th frox, American (Doric) gih prox American (Munchuria) 17th proX

The C. P. R. Co's 5.3. Tarlar arrived-at Vancouver at 3.30 p.m., on 27th inst

The Mogul Line ss. Gherre sailed from

left Yokohama put, on 25th inst, for Victoria, Singapore on 26th inst, for Hongkong.

The C., P. R. Co.'s 6.5. Empress of India

and Vancouver.

The China Mutnal, ss. Kinluck from Lon-

den, &c, left Singapore on 26th inst, and is due here on, 3rd prox

a very ancient one, and it was clear that

poses of this case. The real reason of that it could not have been fabricated for the par-

application was that the claimant's expert evi- dence had been to some extent discredited, and he wanted to have further evidence. In the affidavit it was contended that the respond cats were attempting to set up a new case. As a matter of fact they scrupulously avoided starting a new case. Their case, was identical with that in the Land Court, la conclusion, French Mail, lelt Saigon on 26th inst., at 1 Counsel stated that if this leave was given, and is expected here on Tuesday, noon. there would be no finality, for it would be ne

The Imperial German Mail us. Prins Eitel" Friedrich which left here on 24th inst., at 11 a.m., arrived at Shanghai on Sunday, at i a.m.

The M. M. Co.'s as. Tonkin, with the pext:

500,000: AN interesting communication on the use of Kiangsu, Kiangning, and Kungsi Tis. mosquito netting to prevent malarial fever is

Strausi 11s. 600,000 cach: Chekiang and rencu Marquez, Portuguese East Africa. A Szechuan Tls. 700,000 each; Hupeh Tls. number of residents have made their houses 900,000; Kwangtung Tis. 300,000; Canton mosquito proof, using either a fibre meting, (Yueh Hai-kwan) Tls. 300,000; the Customs made in Connecticut, or an iron wire netting Taotais of Foochow, Tientsin, and Hankow mad: in England. In considering this whale Tls. 200,000 each; Customs Taotais of that it is only one species of mosquito-he question of immunity it must be borne in mind

Cheloo and Wuhu Tls. 100,000 each, or Anopheles-that car.es infection Fortunately a total of Tis. 20,400,000, said sums to be for mankind this species only works at night transmitted to Shanghai without delay. Dis. It is innocuous during the daytime, so that if patches have since been received from a large people would only see in their screens between number of provinces protesting against the sunset and sunrise they would probably escape, command and declaring their utter inability to get together the respective amounts they are commanded to pay. The majority, a

The P. & O. S. N., Co.'s 13-Bengal left- though, protesting, say that they can only

Singapore for this port on 27th inst; at noon, pay at most one half of the amount they are

with the Outward-English Mails, and is due. bere on 3rd próx, at 8 am ? required to subscribe. This, of course, was

The Imperial German Mail . Seydlite only to have been expected considering the

carrying the German Mails with dates from incessant drain upon provincial funds for war between England and Russia next Spring. Mr. Hoggard, chief excise.officer, pressed for

Berlin of the 8th inst., left Colomba, on Sun. day am., and may be expected here on 8 prox. some alleged object or another. Kwangsi is it is not only his private opinion, but also that the full penalty, against the four accused of

The P.M. S. S. Co.'s 6. Korea with mails, fortunately omitted from the list of those of Lord Kitchener and all o his officials in 8,000 each, bat Mr. Chumpertz stated that as requiring to subscribe, but froin what we india, and he added that many big guns were this was the first case of the kind that had the application must be refused, there being&c, which left bence on 29th ult, for San Fran Cisco la Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland no precedent cited that a Court of Appeal Sea Yokobama and Honolulp arrived at her being sent out quietly to India all the time, come, before the Court, and as there were no have heard of the financial state of affairs in and every preparation was being made for previous convictions against the accused for should grant such leave. This case amo gdestination, on 25th instingANAK YA Kwangtung the Imperial Rescript will not be long campaign. Though the facts may be per- breach of the Opium Ordinance he would inflict others came before the Land Courts which was received with satisfaction. This, together fectly true it is difficult to credit a man in Sir only the minimum penalty against each of the with the present signs of discontent. in the Walter Lawrence's position being guilty of accused and fine them 536 cach, with a wash- South, constitutes a danger teflecting on the such an indiscretion, and we think he has been sing all the opium and preparing boilers to be management of affairs at Peking.

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further evidence.

Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., then read a number of extracts from fegni authorities dealing with motions of a similar character.

The Chief Justice, in giving judgment,'s id

The Q. &O, S. S. Colis.. Doric with mails established under the Ordinance 190, with the &c, from San Francifco to the 9th inst, via Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and leaves definite object of seitling titles to land in the for this port via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki New Territory Under that Ordinance the and Manila, to-morrow moming, and ir die Land Court had to allow or diiällow a claim. | berg on gth proxi