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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12 1907

THE FIRE

AT CANZON,

| FURTHER PARTICULARI.

{From Our Own Correspondent.]

Canton, Irth September." Tuesday afternoon 1 reported to you,

A. §. WATSON & CO., On, ur days, the outbreak of a Bre

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Casion, thb September,

H.E. Chang, will take, bis departure from The report is confirmed that the new Vicemy Shanghai on the 14th instant for Canton and will assume charge of office, about the 19th instant. The Canton officials have already. prepared everything for H. E's reception and steam launches will be sent to Hongkong to meet . E. there.

THE SWATOW UPRISING

SUPPOSED LEADER COMMITTED TO GAOL

Al adon, to day, Mr. F. A. Hasciand, pre siding in the Police, Court, gare his decision are applying for the turrender of one Eu Ki in the case in which the Chinese Government Shing, who, it is alleged, was connected with an armed robbery committed recently in Chica It is on this charge that, the Chinese Govern ment are seeking for his extradition, but dur ing one of the hearings it came out that he is also wanted for being one of the moving spirit in the recent uprising at watdw. **

mentioned in the demand for surrender. This principle is now incorporated into every ex tradition treaty and affords absolute protection to political offenders, In Sir Edward Chamber's Treation upon the law of extradition there is the following note on "political offences at page 257 of the appendix With regard to political offences there is no great difficulty. It should granted except on the declaration of the be provided that, no surrender should be Sinister ofthe foreign l'ower, that the fugitive is wanted for trial for the offence charged in the treaties are made there are abundant models deposition used against him and no other. If

Amesting, will take place at the head

for a clause which would protect political Mr. G. F. Morell, Gown Solicitor, of Mess offenders from condition. As to the present quarters of the Caalral Anti-Opium, Associa Dennys and Bowley, appeared in support of case there is no evidence before me to warrant tion to-morrow, for the election of a president, the application. Mr. Otto Kong. Sing repro-my coming to the conclusion that the re vice-president and other members of the commented the accused. mitico to take charge of the affairs of the - In delivering judgment, Association. The Acting. Provincial judge. will preside over the meeting and supervise the taking of the votes.

which takes rank with one of the most destructive of conflagrations in Canton within recent years. The fire started at about half past three o'clock yesterday afternoon. it originated in a kerosene ail store, in Tung Hing Street, the street leading from the wharf of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam ANTI-QPIUM ASSOCIATION. JAANUA boal Company. The flames raged very fiercely for several hours and spread rapidly over a very large area. A dense column of smoke caused by the burning of kerosene stored in some of the buildings could be seen at a great distance, curling in the sky, with frequent tongues of fire leaping high in the air. The various fire brigades were at once on the scene, but owing to the antiquated, appliances al

CHINESE HOSPITAL.. AMMONIA.their command they found their task beyond

At af o'clock yesterday morning, the Consul their control. The band-pumping engines on General of France at Cinton in company with the river bank farnished only a very poor distinguished French visitor, and others, paid pressure of water. At one time it was thought a visit to the Fong Pin Hospital of Canton, that the fire could not be controlled and that a where they were courteously received by the very large number of the houses in the vicinity committee of that sointion. The visitors would be consumed by the flames. After about were shown over the whole building and were one and a half hour's buroing, the water from informed that this institution has been establish the engines appeared to produca somme effected over ten years and a great number of on the flames, for white smoke, instead of patients have been adrsitted to the hospital black an before, could be seen rising in the annually. The visitors appeared greatly in northara portion of the burning area.

terested at finding that the building is so The fire could not be extinguished until very spacious and suitable for the accommodation late-about nine o'clock, in spite of the prompt of patients, and expressed their satisfaction and valuable assistance rendered by the to hear that the hospital is under good different fire brigades.

management. The committee also informed the visitors that they have proposed to establish a branch hospital in Annam and Saigon for the treatment of Chinese residents there, and in- quested them to ask their home Government to render them assistance in the prosecution of their work. A tea party was beld to entertain the visitors before. they left the institution. On their return, they visited the Refuge of the Anti-opium Association for the treat nent of opium smoking patients.

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At 940 p.m. the fire started afresh in the same place and a few more" buildings were burnt to the ground. It has been considered on all sides that it was very dangerous to have such large quantities of inflammable oil stored in premises in such a dentely populated

quarter of the city, but after this disaster it is

to be hoped that steps will be taken for the

removal of these stores.

Statistics bave not been compiled of the ex- act number of buildings burat, but it is ascer tained that not less than fifty hongs have been completely gutted. Another estimate figures the number of houses destroyed at approxi, mately one hundred.

About two-thirds of the shops in Tung Hing Stret deal in kerosene oil, and it is considered fortunate that the whole areel was not con- sumed instead of a large part of it at one end..

- YUNGHOW_RIOTS.

true one is somewhat more either of those I bave det falls under savera! Instances, if a civil would be high treason the Queen, Evely shot in action would ba house was berat for military parp would be commlited to take caitla

›bbery

enaciment."

requisition would be the common use of such acts would be political offences becauss

a civil war. I think, therefore, that the expres they would be incidents

sion in the extradition act ought (unless soma better Interpretation of it can be suggested) to be interpreted to mean that fugitive crimjozla are not to be surrendered, for extradition quisition for extradition is made with a view crimes if those crimes were incidentalto, and. to punish the defendant for an offence of a formed part of political disturbances, 1 do not His Worship said-The defendant was brought before me ander the Chinese Extradi political character. The surgestion by the de- wish to enter into details beforehand on sub- fence was really not made to punish defendant

ect which might at any moment come under tion Ordinance, 1889, charged with the commis. for an armed robbery but for an offence of a judicial consideration, and which, whenever it sion of the crime of armed robbery committed political character amounts to an allegation does so, will pn bably involve questions as within the jurisdiction of China. The facis of that the said demand for, extradition was not the case were as follows:-On the morning of made in good faith nor in the interests of justions made aliave arise upon the face of the delicate as they are important, but the sugges the 17th April, 1907, at 1.30 am, the defendan, tice. Apart from the fact that there was noth- and thinson or fourteen others broke into the ing in the evidence to support such a sugges. In order to constitute an offence of political family house of one Ng Pai, situate at Ha Yoution it was decided in re Artón (1896, 1 Q.B. character there must be two or more partie village, in the Yan Ping district, Kwangtung 108) that such an allegation enters into the in the state each seeking to have "the govern province, China. The defendant and these political aspect of extradition and it is not comment in its hands. The decision of Denman J.. thirteen or fourteen men were all armed. pelant for a court of law to consider the matter. Whilst they were in the house the 'defendant

in re Castion on this point in as follows!" 1- shot and killed Ng Pai. The defendant and on this point is as follows: 1. now come to

The decision of Lord Russell, C.f, in ra Aston think that in order to bring the case within these thirteen or fourteen men took away from

the words of the Act and to exclude extradition the house that night 100 pieces of clothing, has been moved that the demand for extradi- the extradition offences it must at least be the third and last ground upon which the rule for such an act as murder which is one of jewellery to the value of about $1,50, and over tion is not made in good faith and in the in-shown that the act is done in furiberance Syco in money,

myself and my learned brothers during the argu. as a sort of overt act in the coures of terests of justice. It has been pointed out by of, done with the intention of assistance,

serious statement to put forward and one which a dispute between two parties in the state as to ment that this is in itself a very grave add very acting in a political matter, a political rising or

which is to have the government in its handry ought not to be put forward except upon very strong grounds; it conveys a reflection of the before it can be brought within the meaning of and actions of the responsible government but J. in the case of in re Messiner (1894, 2 C: B. gravest possible kind not only upon the motive the words used in the Ach.", The decison Cave also impliedly upon the judicial authorities of 415) on this point is as follows: It appears

The defence set up was that of an alibi and is that the requisition for the surrender of the defendant has been made with a view to try and punish him for an offence of a political character. Section 10 of the Chinese Extradation Ordinance, 1889, is a follows:-"If, at the, hearing before a Magis trate, such evidence is produced as would subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, justify the committal of the fugitive criminal for trial at the Supreme Court if the crime of which he is accused had been committed in the Colony, the Magistrate shall commit him to Victoria Gaol to await the further order of the Governor, but otherwise shail order him to be discharged."

a neighbouring su! friendly power. Is it to me that in order to constitute an offence tics? In my judgment it is not, and I have two or more parties in the state each open to us at all to consider such a sugges. of a political character there must be already, stated the grounds for my opinion, seeking to impose the government of their This question bears upon the political aspect own choice on the other, and if the of extradition and it must be determined upon offence is committed by one side or the other a consideration of matters into which this in pursuance of the object it is a political Court is not competent and,bas no nuthority to offence, otherwise it is not.” In the present enter. Such considerations, if they exist at all, CA30, Copcluded Mr. Hareland, there wate must be addressed to the execistive of the not two parties in the alate, each sanking. country and ought not to enter into the judicial to impens the government of the owo choice consideration of the question, which in this n the other, 1am therefore of opinion.. extradition act and the treaty," case turns solely upon the construction of the that the rising or disturbance in which the defendant was concerned cannot be "des- within the meaning of the words used in tha cribed as an offence, of a political character,

Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1889. The Jefendant will therefore be committed to Vic

A telegram has been received from a Yam- chow correspondent that, on the 8th instant, the insurgents were routed by Commander Kwok Jen-chang when one hundred or more The provision us to when a magistrale is lo of them were killed and twenty were captured discharge or commit an accused is contained and beheaded on the spot. Another corres- in Section 76 of the Magistrate Ordinance, Dondent reports that the rioters in Fong Shing 1890. The section is as follows:-" When all district have been repulsed by the troops under the evidence offered on the part of the prosecu During the conflagration, the Acting Pro-Commander Kwok. It is stated that the bandits tion against the accused has been heard, if the A. S. WATSON & CO., officials were pr. sent on the scene with troops volutionists in Annam. All the foreign, mis to put the accused upon his trial for so indict regard to the disturbances which the defend

vincial judge, Kung, and some police and other obtained their supply of ammunition from te

Magistrate is of opinion that it is not sufficient

What are the circumstances proved with sionaries in Limchow and Pathoi and its vichable offence, the Magistrate thall forthwith ant alleges. (abs of a political character? nity have been provided with adequate protec. order the accused, if in custody, to be dis. Shortly after the defendant's arrest in Hong tion by the Chinese officials there,

charged as to the information then under in-

Long and after the usual caution was adminis. | toria Gaol to await the order of His Excel- quiry; but if in the opinion of the Magistrate, tered to him he made the following statement: lency the Governor, such evidence is sufficient to put the accused did not commit armed robbery. It is if the evidence given raises a strong or upon his trial for so indictable offence, or probable presumption of the guilt of the ace cused, then the Magistrate shali, by his warrant, commit him to prison to be there safely kept until he shall be thence delivered by dus course of law or admit him to bait as herein before mentioned.

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CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS AND PERFUMERS.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 7th September, 1907.

DEATH.

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This morning, at his residence, "Queluz,L No. 14, MacDonnell Road, JOAO MIGUEL SEBASTIAO ALVES. Aged 67 years. Deeply regretted.

The Funeral will take place on Friday, 13th inst., at 5 p.m. from his residence, (824

The Hongkong Celegraph

to keep guard in case of emergency.

It is reported that many of the buildings in this Jocality have not been insured, as the risk is considered by the foreign insurance com. panies to be too great. It has long been feared that disastrous results would follow should a fue break out in this locality.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. THE Freach Street murder case was concluded at the Police Court, to-day. The two accused were committed for trial.'

THE following is the gist of a memorial to the Throne from the reactionary Manchu Censor, Pei Shou, which was subsequently banded to

HONOKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1907.ihe Ministries concerned (Interior and Wai.

wupu) for report:-Regulations must be made. U.S. CONSULAR SERVICE. severely to prevent the Press from libelling the Throne; malicious attacks on the Central It will be remembered that, as a result of Government; fanning the flames of revolution a special Commission of Inquiry, the U. S. amongst anti-monarchists; and reckless com. Government instituted early last year imments on the assassination of high, Ministers

tionaries in the provinces, of the Crown, thereby encouraging revolu

in

The

REGIMENTAL AQUATIC SPOR75. The Middlesex Regiment are holding their first aquatic meeting at Hongkong on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 21th and 26th September, in the New Naval Dack, commencing 1 4 pm each day. The he is will be decided under Company arrangements prior to the 24th September and the programms comprises:

FIRST DAY.

50 YARDS RACE (Heats) Six prizes. 1-DIVING COAPETITION.. Two prizas. 3.-10 YARDS RACE. (Heat) 8x prizes. 4-GREASY POLE COMPETITION.

prizes.

Four

5220 YARDS RACE. (Heats) Six prizes. SEC ND DAY.

Final:Events i, z and 5 of the First Day 6-LIFE SAVING DISPLAY. Three prizes. 7-100 YARDS OPEN RACK. (Open to Army and Navy stationed at Garrison), Three prizes. 8.-CONSOLATION RACE (50 yards) 6 prizes, (Open to all Competitors who have not been placed first, second or third in any previous race on this programme.

9-WATER POLO (Final Inter Company)

Two prizes.

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The above Section is identical with Section 25 of the Statue 34 and 25, Victoria c.41, 20 Act of Parliament commonly known as Jervis

Act.

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HONGKONG WATER POLO SHIELD COMPETITION,

moon, at Chin Chau, in the Yan Ping district, because that on the eleventh day of the fourth

ice was dear. The officials did not do [^nagistiblos' city, there was a' rebellion as their duty properly. The Kap Ping tong V. R. C. "B" TEH DEFEATED X. E. “A” FRAN. fought with the mandarins.

I am arrest.

HINTH.ROUND,

This match created a good deal of interest, as both teams were very evenly maidhed.

Some expected to see the Engineers wing but their drawback lay in one of their backs, who could not keep up with the play and allowed his man to score two consecutive goals.

1.

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(Denman 3; Hawkins J. and, Stephens J.) in | Bains, A. J.V. Ribeiro (fullbacks), L. le Breton. the well-known and leading, case of in re | (half back), A. R. Hilis, J. M. C-Lores and F. Castioni (18gt QB 149) The following is da Roza (forward)...

ed and accused of fighting with the man. fight with the mandarins." The defendant darins Chad Hung Sing led us people to

was put in the witness box and made inter alia On page 8 of Oke's Magisterial the following statement:-"1 know that a Synopsis the author publishes in a

riting took place at Woog-Kong in the Yam

f the first half the play was very evan and it note the practice to be followed as to Ping district. I was second bead man who when Justices are to discharge or commit got up this rebellion. The cause of this seemed as though no scoring would ba dona by an accused under Section 5 of Jervis Act, rebellion was that rice was very dear and either side, but Ribeiro's man allowed him to The footnote is as follows:-"In Cox v. scarce in that part and had been so for about a

| get away (about a minute before half time) Coleridge (1. B, and C, 50), Mr. Justice Bayley year. The authorities knew this the whole with the result that he scored the first goal-for observed: 'I think that a Magistrate is clearly time and would not take any stops to make the the V.R.C. teem. Soon after the ball was bound, in the extrcise of a sound discretion, rice any cheaper. They knew well the law passed up to the R.E forwards who lost a portant reforms in its' Consular service, in

not to commit anjoue uolesi a prima jacte and duties cast upon them-in-cases-of-this-brilliant opportunity to score by the whistla particular that branch affecting the diplomatic

case is made out against him by witnesses kind. They simply ignored the people and let going. representations of the United States in the Lat Tarr, the master of a marinere dealer's

entitled to a reasonable degree of credit. them marve. Members of the Reform Party Justices ought not, therefore,

The Engineers soon equalized in the second Far East. Recently another movement has shop, it 185, Des Voeux Road, and his ac

balance the were imprisoned for armed rubbery." The half, when Morrish swam up with the ball and been started by the National Business Men's countant, Wing Hop, were charged by inspector

evidence and decido according as it pte witness then described the fighting which took passed over to Vaughan who scored. The ponderates, for this would, in fact, be taking place. His party also captured the city of Club team tried hard to score after this and League, through its executive board, at Gourlay, at the Police Court, to-day, with Chicago, to secure stili, further reform in the unlawful possession and with failing lo

upon themselves the functions of a petty jury: Wong Kong, but eventually dispersed as they their efforts were, sewarded when in the midst / Consular service of the United States. This keep the shop's account books properly test another old and respected member by the whether or not the evidence makes out a strong stated in cross-examination that in this a. The third and fourth goals were scored by THE Portuguese community of Hongkong bas and be trying the case; but they should consider were short of rations. The defendant alsof a scramble Le Breton just pushed the ball movement will, we are informed by a con-

Thitty ight tons of pig iron, valued at $1,250, were found in the shop when searched, Ac death, this morning, of Mr. João Miguel or probable, or even a conflicting case of guilt; rebellion they had an idea of dolag anything Ellis, who swam away from his man on a good temporary, no doubt receive the hearty cused were unable to supply the police with Sebajiño Alves. Mr. Alves had been ailing in any oe of which cases they should commit except to punish the local mandarins. The many occasions. sympathy and support of business men in all any information, nor was there any entry in

for some time with chronic Bright's disease the accused to trial. If, however, from the defendant also stated he was a member of the The gaine throughout was a fast one and both parts of the country. It is contended that their books of the purchase of the iron. The

and his death, at the age of sixty-seven to-day, slender nature of the evidence, the unworthi-Reform Party. What is the meaning of the ex-teams played well, although of course as stated the Lodge bill of the Fifty-ninth Congress case was remanded. Bail of $2,000 for the had been expected. The deceased was for a

ness of the witnesses, of the conclusive proof | pression "an offence of a politic√ character?" | above the Engineers might have done better if was in the right direction; and it may be first accused and $1,000 for the second was

great number of years employed in the Govern of innocence produced on the part of the The definition given in Stephens' History of ❘ they were not short of one of their best men. used as a basis for working out a more allowed.

ment service, from which he retired on pension accused, they feel that the case is not sustained, the Criminal Law bf England, volume 2, page The teams werD:-- comprehensive scheme of reform

a few years ago. He was one of the few re. and that if they sent it for triif he must be 70, is the one which was adopted by the Court

V.R.C. "B" :-C.A. Rodrignes (gon!)-J. W• the Americau Consular service.

ON or shout September if, says the Manila maining original members ofthe Club Lusitano acquitted, they should discharge the accused." service ought to be

Cubitenetus, a Chinese dally newspaper will in longkong, which, institution had, its flag In the present case, went on his Worship, removed as far enter the local journalistic field. Its name haif-masted in honour of the deceased today, the evidence in my opinion raises a strong pre- from political influences as possible. Con- will be Yek Yoo Sus Po, which means "The The funeral takes place to-morrow afternoon sumption of the guilt of the accused. I now the definition given at page. 70: of Stephens! R.E."A" Staff Sergi Walsh (yoal), Mor suls should not be appointed or removed Existing News." The new paper will come at the Roman Catholic cemetery.

come to the defence set up that the requisition History of the Criminal Law: "What is the fish and Staff Sergt Wester (fullb seks). O

Cp far political reasons. The merit system out every morning and will cost Pt per month INSTRUCTIONS have been sent from Peking to for an "offence of a political character. Section of a political character? There are three Barton (forwards)

A was made with a "view to try and puo'ish'himi | meaning of the expression” 'an offence. . . .'. | Grapdy (ball back), Sappers Cary, Vaughan and should be made to apply to examination, and Proper year. The business and editorial. the Kwangtung provincial Government to the 4, sub-sections 1 and 3, of the Chinese Extra senses which might naturally be given to the

The Middlesex "A team forfeited a win to.. appointment and promotion. The National offices will be at No. of San Vicente, Several effect that a municipality is to be established dition Ordinance, 1883, are as follows:-Sub-expression an 'ing alone. The first and mort Business Men's League urges-the-civation

attempts have been made to maintain a at Canion without delay. It is to be modelled Chinese daily newspaper here, but this has of an examining board with an examination been difficult owing to the strict immigration the regulations, which are to be drafted in his surrender is demanded is one of a political fished in the country where it is committed. section 11⁄2"A fugitive criminal shall met be obvious sense as no offence consisting in an on the plan of the Tientsin Municipality, and surrendered if the offence in respect of which attack upon the political order of things estab scate of 80 to 100; a minimum and max laws. Skilled Chinese printers were brought mediately, are to be similar to those under character, or if he proves to the satisfaction of High reason, tipts for political purpotes, imum age limit of 21 and, 40 years respect-in, but when they returned to China the paper ively; the familiarity of consuls with at least woull be forced to suspend publications. This liminary, the authorities direct that two lecture Court, if brought before the Court on a writ of Felony Act of 1848, seditious libele and con- R. H. K. V. Ci

As a pre the magistrate, or of, a fudge of the Supreme crimes like the offences defined by the Treason one modern language other than English, time, however, the promoters have taught the halls are to be opened in the city of Canton habeas corpus, or of the Governor that the spiracies are instances of offences of this class: and a knowledge of the natural, industrial and art of printing to local Chinese, and will em-

in which competent officials are to lecture requisition for bis surrender has in fact beca It is, however, difficult to interpret the expres Middlesex "A" commercial resources of the United States.

play apprentices to take their places when- daily on the municipal system, pointing out is made with a view to try or punish him for an sion in this sente because none of the crimes Middlesex Such qualifications would, as a rule, be re-

ever they quit or go back to China.

advantages to the people, so that when the offence of a political character, or for an offence referred to are extradition crimes. As there quired by the average well-conducted busi- Misa Alice. Boyce, formerly a member of the

new order of things is introduced there may which is not an extradition crime."

Tore they are pot within the rule, it seams' A friendly match was afterwards played be ncas establishment of their foreign repre- Zigzag theatrical show, residing at

be as little popular opposition as possible. the

Sub-section 3: "A fugitive criminal shall rot difficult to suppose that the exception was Co. Royal Garrison "Artillery and proved a tween teams representing the V.R.C. and 87th sentatives, and if they are good for a busi Cosmopolitan Hotel, was removed to the YESTERDAY morning, while on patrol duty in in any case be surrendered unless au agres intended to: pply to them. ha second sense in very interesting one. In the first half the Club neas house, they ought to be good for the Government Civil Hospital early this morning, Reclamation Strast, a lukong noticed a coollment is given by the Chinese Government, that which the expression political oflanca" can scared twice and added a third in the second Government also, Consular representatives would appear that the young woman, accom- boat hook in his hand. Standing outside the an opportunity. of returning to her Majesty's obtain any political-object. The exception

suffering from shock. From all accoucts, it entering a marine storekeeper's shop with a he shall not, until he has been restored, or had be used is any offence committed in order to half to the Gunners' all fill a much larger place in the affairs of the panied by two male friends, went for a walk shop he heard the coolin offering the hool dominions, be detained or tried in China for thurt interpreted would cover all crimes com nation now than heretofore. The usefulness along the praya at about midnight yesterday. for sale, but he was unable to Hell the job any offence committed before his surrender, mitted under the orders of any secret political and value of these agencies have been vastly While standing near the edge of Pollinger whence he had obtained it. The policeman other thap the extradition crime on which the society, such for instance as assassination, increased, and in recent years they have Street wharf Miss Boyce, so her friends im stepped in and arrested the coolle. As it hap surrender is demanded."

aran robbery, or forgery, It is monstrous to been doing much toward building up the formed the police, "had a fit and fell into the pened, when the coolie was taken to the station There is no provision in the Treaty of suppose that this interpretation can be the true commerce of the United States in foreign harbour The occurrence Was countries. But there is still room for in- Mr. R. Imrie, an engineer on board the charge room and be identified the hook as 11 ers, bot Section 4, sub-section 3, of the give offence is the present day it would have seen by one of the crew of the Kam Yu was in the Tientsin of 1858 with respect to political offend one. To take ac illustration which can hardly provement in the service, and congrese Empress of China, a gentleman employed in property of the launch. The coclis, who was Ordinance affords absolute protection to politi protected the wratch Fioschi whose offences OR CAP

the Naval Yard, and Policeman Cooper, surnamed Wong, was charged with theft at cal offenders, subjects of China, from rendition, consisted in shooting down many persons in the ought to make such changes in the faw as Simultanerusly, those thren gentlemen jumped the Police Court, yesterday. He admitted the ❘ It is, inpreover, a principle of international law. streets of. Paris in an attempt to murder Lou Kobe at 5 p.m., on 'rith inst may tend to increase the efficiency of the in after the woman and rescued her. Although charge, and Mr. Melbourne sentenced him to that a person whose extradition has been Philippe. The third meaning which may be Consular systém.

in a serious condition she is not la danger. three weeks' hard labour,

obtained cannot be iried for any crime but that given to the words and which I take to be the

which Tientsin is administered,

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