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Telegrams.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

SÉRVICE.

ANTI-CHRISTIAN RIOTS,

FRENCH PRIEST REPORTED SLAIN,

[From Our Own Correspondent.}

Shanghai, 27th September.

3.00 p.m.

Serious rioting has taken place at Kanchow, in Kiaugsi "Province.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27.

"HONGKONG WATER POLO

SHIELD COMPETITION,

Y.R. C. "A" TEAM WIND.

THE HONGKONO TRAGEDY

ADLETTS DEPĂRTURE FROM MANILA.

The Manila Caðlanews of zand inst. saya jam W, U. Adieits was delivered up to the Hong- kong police officers early yesterday morning and immediately taken aboard the steamer at which sailed for Hongkong yesterday afternoon. D

A few hundred spectators, both military and civilian, filled the V.X.C. enclosure and lighter yesterday afternoon hen the final in the above Shield Competition was decided between the V.R.C.A team and the Byth Coy., Royal The alleged murderer of Gertrude Dayton Garrison Artillery, the former winning by two -gals to mil after playing one of the hardest was handcuffed and placed in feg irons as soon and best games of water polo that have as he reached the ship and so methodical and been seen for a very long time in Housing was the procedure of getting him kong. In fact, the general opinion is that aboard the ship that he bad no chance to pro- it was the findil ever seen in this Colony. test, but when finally lodged safely in cabin 23 The game throughout was very fast indeed, he gave vest to his feelings by caring the Court opeäed at 8 o'clock yesterday - bút At- and the players on both sides. showed up well, court, the British and the Manila newspapers., and stuck to each other like leeches, making torney Southworth requeried a few minutes it difficult to shoot. The ball was nearly time before beginning the case which Judge all the time close to the Gunners' goal, and Gilbert granted him. Shortly before the half

The outbreak was directed against it proves the good "defensive game that hour the caso was taken up.

the Catholics.

the Artillery backs and goalkeeper played

Judge Gilbert opened the case by saying, against the Club's forwards, who were continue this Adzsiis matter the attorney for the It is reported that a French Fatherally pressing. Occasionally, the R. G. A. fot-defence had argued, and ably so, that the has been slain.

wards got away and swam up to their opponent's proceedings in the cate were not regular goal, but the few attempts they made proved fruitless.

{Renter's;}.

The Anglo-Russian Conven'ion. London, 5th September.

The text of the Anglo-Russian Convention congress the forecast of the zolls inst.

The English papers generally praise the

Convention.

Antwerp.

The Dockers' Strike in

The dockers in Aitwerp have decided to

His Excellency the Governor was invited to witness the final and present the winners with their shield nad medals. Owing to a previous engagement.H E. was unable to turn up yes terday afternoon.

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The game, which was to have commenced at 5.30 pm, did not in reality begin until close on six o'clock, the players being applauded os entering the water.

The teams and positions were as follows: V.R.C. "A" Jeam.-L. E. Lammert (goxi), A. Lammert, A. E."Alves (full backs), A. V

and the court has taken pains to ex- 'amine several authorities on similar cases to": this one. In order that Mt. Adretts may knew

will read the law upon this point; then fol towed the reading of several reporti atdulge Gilbert continued, "The proceedings in this case have been proper, the court i convinced

To-day's

Advertisements

HONGKONG HOTEL

SATURDAY, September 28th, 1907;

DINNER.

Hors D'EUVRES. Eggs en Aspic.

SOUP. Mock Turtle.

FISH.

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ENTREES,

Veal Cutlets and Tomato Sauce. Braised Leg of Mutton and Green Peas. Sweetbread Patties.

CURRY. Burmah

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Roast Lamb and Mint Sauce,

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SWEETS

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Collee

1907.

Public Companies.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET

above Company will be held at the Company's Officer, TO-MORROW, the aßib September, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, fogether with a Batament of Accounts to the zoth June, 1907.

TING OF SHAREHOLDERS 16:16

Intimations

THE

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ROBINSON PIANO

will be CLOSED from: the '14th to the 13th September, both days inclusive), SyDA

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

General Managers.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1907.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,

"HE" THIRD'ANNUAL" GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above Club will bo'shald in the City Hall on MONDAY, the zoth inst, at ó PỤNG, DE

By Order of the Commillee,

· 1896

G. G. FRANKLINĮ

Hon: Secretary, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1907.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ELEVENTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above. Company will" be [871 beld at the Company's town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hangkang, on MONDAY, the 14th October, at 12.30 PM. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1907, buy

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29th September to the 14th October, 1937, both days inclusive.

By Order,

M. MANUK,

that a crime has been committed in Hongkong, and from the evidence submitted it is probable that the defendant committed that crime The evidence submisted here has been step, to step. Although hundreds of miles from the scene of the crime, the goverment has brought before the court convincing evidenceTENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY

to H.M. Naval Yard of the undermen their wages are increased within a fortnight. Barros (half back), P. M. Remedios, II, C. I have no hesitancy in my belief but that Ad- tioned her. Materials for one year from

Sayer and J. M. Roza Pereira (forwards), zetts should be turned over to the Hongkong 18th Dawber, 1907, vik,

87th Coy. KG.A.:—Rodwell (goal), Donanthorities for return to that jurisdiction for oughue, Bloomfield (full backs), Ward (half trial, and therefore will sign the order to the back), Canter, Fleetwood and Greenwood (for | Governor-General recommending that Adzeits, wards)..

be extradited,"

resume work as Thursday, on condition that

TYPHOON WARNING.

The telegram, quoted below was received by the US. Consul General from the Manila Observatory at 2.50 p.m. to-day :-

September 17, 1957, 1 p.m. Typhoon between 18 and 21 ist, about 141 long, moving apparently N.W) at present"

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

THE NEW BUILDING IN CALCUTTA,

In every city in which the Chartered Bank has been established it has heen. the object of "Its Directorate, to see that its habit it should be

In

Canter got the ball at the commencement of the game and passed to him backs, but the home team soon relieved them of it when Lammert and Sayer each tried a shot which went w des The ball was then taken up by Ward who tried a long shot at the V.R.C. goal, but missed. Lammeit an arros then go possontion of the ball and tried lifee consecu, Live shots at the Gunners' goal, one after the other, which falled to get in, and in the midst of a scramble, Remedios netted one easy goal which Rodwell, the R.G.A. goalkeeper, filled 10 stop. The excitement that followed this was intense, the supporters of the R.G.A cheering their men up. Canter got the bill, again an the swim up, but it soon came into the bands of the V, R, G.

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Adsetis was iben told to stand up and Clerk of the Court Sobral read the order. Adzetin, still under the impression; that his attorneys would be successful in securing a writ of habeas corpus and writ of certiorari, which would have delayed the transfer of Adsus to the Hong kang detectives, listened to the reading with desinterested attention. As soon as the reading ofthe order of the court was finished Adzelis was handcuffed by Detective farshall and taken in the patrol wagon which was waiting of the courthouse door. The driver had his instruc❘ tions and started, apparently for Luncia station, but whas calle Real was reached the wagon turned towards the Malecon drive and from

there headed for the river.

in waiting for the party and before the prisoner was fully aware of what' was taking place he was en route to the Rub! · Expecting some de monstration or attempt at escape a double guard accompanied him, as did also, Prosecut

in keeping with its'grent business ramificationí, and the story of how the Bank neatly captured "Crosby Hall" is quite recent history. Calcutta, Mesura. Marlin & Company, the well- 'known building contractors, are erecting a palatial building for the Chartered Bank building which, when complete, will form one of the most imposing, and about the largest, commercial houses is the second city of the Em. pire. The building is being erected at the corner of Clive and New China. Bazar Streets, having a frontage of 137 irel on Clive Street and 386 on ew China Hurir Street. The build. ing is designed in a free round arch treatment somewhat suggested by Byzantine work.. it is a four-storied building on the Clive Street aspect, and a three-storied one on the Chion Bazar Street side, with an octagonal lower at each of the three main angles of the building In the centre of the Clive Street facade there

At the beginning of the second half, Alver is the main lower over the entrance, 13. feet high. The centre of the New China Bar and Canter soon had a shot at each o'ber's Street front comprises a clock tower over 110. the R. G. A.'s goalkeeper by surprise and shot goals, but were unsuccessful. Lammert took feet ligh. The plinth of the building is the second gral, the latter not even making as Chunar stone, and the ground for (38 feet much as an attempt to save. The position of high) is faced with Pore under stone from, the Gunners now seemed hopeless, but they Bombay, the columes at the entrances being still clung their opponents, a d prevented to close the door. Adzetis gradua ly be of grey Cornish granite. he upper part of father scoring, Remedios attempted to punch the building is of red brick and, Porebunder the ball in fron si pass by Barros, but it landed stone. The interior of the Banking Hoff is treated with Porebander stone columns and arches, and has a decorated ceiling and hand- some muble for The first and second floors will be tel as suies of offices, and on the top for will be the Agent's residence. - probally the finest flat in Calcutta, It is proposed-in fact forms part of the archi..

forwards who kept up a continuous bombard. we going?" but received no reply. At the ...At this Adretts asked, "Where the hell are

ment at their adversarien' goal without effect. | foot of the Malecon drive a special hunch was Caster again look passession and tried a good backhander, which, only came near t mark. The ball was then taken up by Alves who swam away from his man, but being a bit low at shoxing, the ball was koocked out of his hand; he, howing Attorney George. Attorney Southworth ever managed to pass to Lammet who was

was denied the writs and there remaloed solb immediately in front of goal and in trying to ing for him to do in the interests of his client. scure Lammert was ducked by Canter, who

The journey to the ship was uneventful and made far him as soon as he saw the ball going the prisoner was sullen and uncommunicative. in his direction. The gime at this stage had He mounted the gangway without any trouble to be stopped, on account of H. A. Lammes and was immediately conducted to a stateroom, being slightly injured. Soon after recommence which, as fato happened was numbered 23: ment of play, the whistle went for half time, where a close-guard was kept over him. As the score standing at one goal to oil in favour soon as the ship was to start his was to be of the V. R. C. team.

transferred to the strong room of the ship.

just in front of the goalkeeper's hands. Bloom field availed of a briffiant opening and was about to attempt a shot when his plan was Frustrated by a duck from Bayot, Lammant. and Pereira then had a few tries at goal but failed, as also did. Canter who had a good back shot which missed the V. R. C. gol tect's design-t have sculptured group over V.R.C. forwards on the allack but without by about a foot The game, 'caded with the

the main entrance in Clive Srect. Two allegorical fires representing Finance and further scoring, in a win for the "A" team by Commerce will support a shield whereon will goals to mil. appear the device" of the Bank The wrought-

At the 'conclusion of the game, the shield iron gates of the g seways are being made in and gold medals were presented to the win. England, Thornton, the architect, is a beer by Mr. Rodger, chairman of the Victoria congratulated on the designing of an imposing Recreation Club, who complimiented both teams on their briliant play, adding a few building.-Indian En zhuraving,

words of encouragement to the losers, whe, however, were presented with silver medals,

On the call of Mr. Frak Lam fert; three cheers, with the usual "tiger," were ́given for Mr. Rodger.

* OPIGASMOKERS ZEND

NOT APPLY" ·

COMPETITION TABLE Played. Won, Lost, Drawn, Toints.

8 O

} C

V., C. "A"... 9° 87th Co., G.. g Corinthian Y.C. §. R. H. K. Y. C... &.. FV. R. C. "B"... 8 R. E. "A... 8 R. E. "B"

25

ZI

6 2

Q

18

5

3

15

4

4

0

12

5

O

9

8'. Middlesex "A" B Middlesex "B" g

1

7

3

1

7

B 7

4

A large crowd, which included many women of the red-light district, congregated on the

supposed murderer. He sat in the staterom ship for the purpose of getting a glimpse of the

in company with several detectives with the door open, but the crowd curious to see him. blocked the passageway and mide it necessary

cime talkative and throwing aside the manner he had adopted during his stay here talked as has been his custom. Nearly every other word was an oath, and when speaking of the court he uttered many vile curses.

A

Tha: Ruší is due to ostivé is-Hongkong Monday afternoon, but as Adzelts will be tried before the court of ass's he will not be tried until the eary part of next month, as the court of asuires does not meet until then,

Adzett claims that he, will create

the uriai and said yerler. sensation at day, "I'm going to implicate everyone that had a hand in the affdy," which would seem according to his statement that there were otham implicated in the murder. Although he does not admit his connection with the crime, he has maintained there were others concerned.

ANOTHER day—fourteen, now—sincy - tha steamer Sulibarg should have arrived in port and still no word of her. Last werk the De Sang reported sighting her near the Ladrones. The German gunb at Tiger on LWO Occasions searched around those islands, but found no trace of her. Then the native fishermen reported seeing the masts of a anhmerged vessel south of St. John's Island, The Tiger found nothing. It is now the general concensus of opinion in shipping circles that the Sulbyrg foundered, with all hands..

SHIPPING AND MAILS

MAILS DUR Franch (Yarra) 30th inst Indian (Fooksang) 11th prox.

TEAK,

AMERICAN FIR OF OREGON PINE, CAMPHOR WOOD, HARDWOODS,

BAULK, THICKSTUFF SCANTLING, PLANK, and BOARD. FOREGON SPARS.

Form of Tender, and information in regard to the conditions of contract, de, can be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer H.M. Naval Yard. To enable persons endering to estimate what stack they would be expected to keep, they will be provided, ir necessary, with A-ziatement showing the ex- penditure of the different descriptions of material during the twelve months ending 30th will be required with each tender, but this will June last. A deposit of one hundred dollars be returned on the acceptance or rejection of the same. The tenders, which will be received ll Noon on 7th proximo, should be sealed and addressed to the Commodore, H.M. Naval.

Yard

Hongkung, 17th September, 1907, 1869

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, penang and SINGAPORE.

H Steamship

having arrived from the above Pons, Consignees "ARRATUON APCAR," of Cargy are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside:

Cargo limpeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed at once, at Consignees risk and expense.

Cargo temaling on board after 4 P.M., of the 18th instant, will be landed at Consigneas' risk, and expense.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are reque ted to take.IM- MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongsidt, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Cop signees risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

DAVID SASSOON & гo; LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, z6th September, 1997. [870

Do.

COMMERCIAL,

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE,

Cemand

Selling.

London-Bank T-T

Do.

4 months' sight ain Franch-Back T.

Gernary-Bank TT, India T.T.

Back

Da. stemand, Shanghai-Bank T.T. Singapore T.T.

aank T.T.. fava-Bank T.T...............

Buying

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Acting Secretary,

·Hongkong, 16th September, 1907.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG STATION.

DEFERRING to the Notice of zoth De- IX. çember, 1907, aad subsequent. Notices, Senders of Telegrams are hereby advised that from it Octuber next the currency equivalent of the Franc will, subject to revision" after, three months, ba fixed at DOLLARS 0.37, at which rate the charge for all Telegrams will be collected from the said date.

H. BÜLOW FRIKKE, Superintendant. Hongkong, 20th September, 1907.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[846

HE Undersigned have received instractions

to sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,

the 28th September, 1907, at 2.33 F.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,

corner of ice House Street, A QUANTITY OF

SUNDRY COLD & SILVER JEWELRY,

Comprising

DIAMOND, RUDY, EMERALD, SAP- PHIRE and UPAL KINGS, GOLD CHAINS and BRACELETS, DIAMOND LOCKETS, GOLD EARRINGS, GOLD' CHRONO. METERS, SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, &c; ALSO

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Catalogues will be issued. On view on Friday, TERMS:—As usual, **

1.

CO. LD

INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR

BABY GRANDS

STEINWAY,

HAAKE,

WINKELMANN

&c.,.

Prices

&c., &o.

from $750.

Hongkong, zand August, 1907.

THE ORIGINAL

CANADIAN

CLUB

WHISKY.

90

1861

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th September, 1907,

PARTICULA by Public Auction Sale, 5 o

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

held on MONDAY, the goth-day-of-Septem— ...2/2 11/16 | ber, 1907, at 3 F.M., At the Offices of the Public 2/3 1/16 Works Department, by Order of llis Excellency the Governer, of Two Lots of CROWŃ LAND, at Pokfutum, in the Colony of Hosig.

3

..1.27 kong, for a term of 75 years.

166)

Xprem.

1 months sight L/C.' 3 months' sight L/C, fa go dayi' sight San Francisco & 'New York...) 1 months' sight

do.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Registry No

Locality.

Boundary

Measurement

Contents in

'Acres.

Annual Ken1.

* Upset Price.

708

..133)

...2/3/7/1

Yaru Let

Near

No po

Pokialtam

4.30

77.

Police Station,

As per plao.

1,03; 200)

[891

30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne......

months' sigh: France........89 months' sight

oonths' sight Germany...

Bar Silver Manceraikan memods main3}* Bank of France.. Bank of England rate: see bonum Seraign

THE WEATHER,

44 2

Sg.ro

The following report is from Mr. F. G. Vigg, Director of the Hongkong Observatory :--

On the 27th at 11.45 -The barometer has fallen generally. The decrease of pressure is slightly over the China coast, Formosa and Luzon, and moderate over Japan, the Bonins and Loochoos.

The depression over the Pacific appears to be

Says the Melay Mail: -The following in a translation of a notice posted up by the Eng Hout Kongal for the information of coolics:

The opium habit has proved very harmful to our brethren, and many have been seriously ill through it. Not only does it weaken the smoker, but it tends to injure society. In view of the Imperial ́edict for the suppression. of the opium habit within a fixed period, and as it applies to all Chinese whether living in China, or in foreign parts, this Kongsl, in order to comply with the Imperial èdict, has determined not to employ any o ium-smokers The net profit of the Japan Marine Insurance after the first moon of next year, with a view to Company for one year just cloned has inaunt-- checking the habit. All of you of Chinere ed 10 ̈Yjagoro, including a surplus brought nationality should obey the command, and over,, On this sum "Y17,000 has been The P.&O.S; N. Coss.s. Poona left Singa hasten to give up the pernicious habit. Should | placed to the legal seterve, Y50,000 to the pore for this port on 24th inst, at so am. any of you refuse, although I cannot interfere special reserve, Ya5,000 for beanses of officials, Line, left Mnji for this port on 26th inst, and The N. Y. K... Takasaki-Maru, Bombay with your personal libeny, yet I shall dispense Y75,000 for a dividend at the rate of to peris expected tera on 1st prox. with your services. I therefore ask you to give cent., V150000 for an extra dividend at the

The N. Y. K. a. Kagoshima &faru, Bombay this matter your early-consideration so that you rate of 20 per cent a surplus of Y41,070, being Line, left Bombay for this port via Colombo may not hereafter accuse me of harsh treat carried forward. The Board of Directors has and Singapore on 25th inst, and is expected ment. Die no ice is now, given.

decided to call up Ya.so on each share, kerp here on 15th prope Dated this rith day of the rath moon of the ing bck this sum from the extra dividend. left Hongkong on to halifand Yokohama on The Silker:P.M.ß; Empress of Japan which gand year of Kwong-50,

When this has been done, the total amount of sth inst, arrived in New York on 24th inst., and Lamocks same ss No. 2, the paid-up capital of the company, will be j thus making a transit of 36 days from Hong.

kong and sõdays from Yokohama,

By Order,

FOO CHOỐ CHOON.

still situated to the Southward of, and at a considerable distance from, Booin islands.

Also a shallow area of low pressura ceems to be lying over the N. E part of the China Sea. N, Tapao.

·Pressure is high over the Pacific to the E. of

Fraih N. and N, E. winds are expected to Northern shares of the China Sea prevail in the Formors Channel, and along the

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at raam.to-day, 0.30 inch.

FORECAST

Hongkong, and neighbourhood, N. and NE, winda, moderate or freak; showery and

South coast of China between Hongkong Formosa Channel, N.E. winde, franby

4*--South coast of China between Hongkong und Hainan, man 10 MILF

Borgkong, Just September, 1907.

Entimations..

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

'NOTICE.

INCREASE OF CAPITAL.

·HAREHOLDERS âre reminded that this

Sterling per share on the NEW ISSUR OF SHARES will be payable on the 1st October next.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,"

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1907.

NOTICE.

1859

ASAVOY, LIMITED, must be sent in to

LL. outstanding claims against THE

Canadian Club Σ Whisky diram

Cristalled Battled by

PER CASE 12 BOTTLES. $20.00

Beware of Counterfeits.

AGENTS

the LIQUIDATOR No. 15 Queen's Road H. PRICE & Co., Ltd.,

Central by the 30th September, 1977. ||

QUAN HÀNG,

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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