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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER

8.6.

TAIWAN SAFE:

ARRIVAL AT BAIGON

who, as the result of the present ruggestion,, send in particulars of their-trade-marks to the Patent Bureau will not be much better off than they ware before. Moreover, in the majority of cases, it is too late. Many valu. "ASTHÆA", RECALLED BY WIRELESS. ablo trade-marks have already been regis.

or

title

WATSON & CO., tered by persons who had no right

This morning the crew of HM.S. Astraal were bany taking in coal in proceed on a min. to them, and, as Mr. Hall says, if the origi sion of mercy, and later in the afternoon the nal owners continue to use them they will British cruiser steamed out of the harbour be liable to prosecution. In the present bound South to search for the new overdue stage the chief difficulty, is with imita-steamer Talwar, belonging to the ing Fat tides of trade-marks that have been duly S.S. Co. The Talman was of a voyage to registered, for, as matters stand, the Courts Saigon. She cleared at the Harbour Office en interpret the Trade Mark and Fatent, Law the 25th October, and left on Saturday, the according to the letter rather than the spirit. 26th ult. She had on board sou Chances emigrants bound for the French port and What seems to the foreigner a colourable carried fifty thies of a crew all told, of whom imitation' is not so regarded by a Japanese six were Europe M

|| Court, which interprets the words, ' similar The names of the Captain and offers

if they were identical with. The only remedy would seem to be an alteration of the law by which the term 'colourable imitation" or some equivalent will be invert. ed; in order that the Courts shall understand `that a design which resembles another in everything save a few unimportant details must not because of those slight differences

WATSON'S

CELEBRATED to

BLEND.

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY. A PURE MALT

WHISKY

OF

GENUINE AGE VERY FINE

AND

MELLOW.

Per Case

$15.00

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

· LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

"ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS... Hongkong, tath October, 1907,

`` J. D. Martin, Master."

H. Nelson, First Mato. Fergussoo, Second Mate. **Lightburn, Chief Engineer. Young, Second Engineer, [ Louie, Third Engineer. The Taiwan was carrying a cargo of 1,100

banker coal. The steamer, was last reported on Sunday 200 miles S.W. of Gip Rock, 2)

"MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE.

HANDSOME RESULTS."

Mrs. May, the President of the Minisaring Children's League, wishes specially to thank Mis. Carter (M. C. Is secretary for the Peak), Ma feier (secretary for Victoria), Mrs. Longridge (Kowloon secretary); the Misses Loureiro, Mrs. Tuxford and Mrs. Robson who kindly provided their own stalls; Mrs. George Hastings, Mrs. D'Esterre, and the other ladies who save such eficient aud ready help at the other stalls, as well as the following firms and others who rendered generous and valuable assistance Bazzar

to the

61907.

GORLICON

ON IN

"INTERESTING CASE AT THE BUPREME COURT."

in the Summary Jurisdiction Contt, this morning, Captain James Evans Watson, of 19, Robinton Road, Kowicon, brought an action againal A. C. Macmillan and J. M. Donaldson Aiken, both residing at The Al bany," to recover the sum of $1,000, being three iniha' wages from the 3rd March, 1907, at the rate of Sico per mouth, and for board and lodging, dis

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Grist, apporred for the plaintiff. Mr. A. C. Mr. E., Griv, of Messrs. Wilkinson and

Holborow, of Messre. Deacon, Locker and Deacon, was for the first defendant. The writ for the second defendant was not served. “

Mr. Gilst stated that the plaintiff 'wan, w

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, A. S. Watson & Co., W. Powell, Ld, Welspann & Co,and Madame Flint for gratuitous supply of various articles; master matiner and the defendants mining Messrs. Lane Crawford & Co. for supplying engineer. In Febroney last plaintiff was plano the Electric Light Company the engaged by the defendants as a pilot en a monthly salary of £30, defendants undertaking China Mall for advertising and printing proto provide board and lodging. The defendants, grammer free of charge; the Daily Press, Mr. Grist said, had not paid the plaintiff his South China Morning Pext and Easgkang salary or any part of it, nor had they provided Filigraph for advertising at reduced rates hier with board and lodging, or paid to him Major Chapman and the Officers, Hoogkong Volunteers, for leas of ground and ball; the any sum foror on account of board and lodging Plaintiff's salary was arranged in sterling, but plants and palms; and Mr. Tooker and Mr. Wolfe of the Public Works Department who supervised the arranging of the ground, “ ^ Very grateful thanks are also due to Mrs. Somerset Playne, who arranged the Musical Tableaux which brought in a substantial Bom to Mr. H. W. Bird, who kindly arrangid the scenery and to Miss Gill for Raving organised

BANK SYROEN.

OVER $10,000 SHORTÃO

· In Chinate mercantilo

CONDEL

considerable, excitement was learnt that a alitoff em leading foreign, Baoks absconded to Canton $10,000. The Back in quation suffer by the disappearance whose defalcations are probably covered the band provided by the Compradore is responsible for his employses...

A BARMAID'S SALARY,

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CLAIM IN COURT.

A barmahl in the employ of the Internation

Hotel sued M. Sternberg, the proprietor, at the Supreme Court, this morning,-to- recover, the sum of $55, the balance-of ods month's salary..

Grist, appealed, for the plaioiiff, while Mo Mr. E. J. Grist, of Mesara Wilkipaon; and FX d'Almada, e Castro represented the defeudante d

This action was fourth on the list, but Mr. d'Almada asked this it be heard first as one of the witnesses belonged to H.M.S. Astruen, Saigon, in search of the missing steamer, Tal- wan, and he did not expect her back fortune

be permitted to evade the provisions of the tons' general merchandise besides 200 tons Hongkong AD.C.; Mr. Tutcher for the bao o in the allegation it was being treated in dollars which ship was leaving at noon to-day, for

Law against fraudulent imitation,"

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE remanded case in which' 'a junkman was

charged with unlawful possession of sixty-seven bags of flour was concluded before Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, at the Police Court, to-day. The flour, which was discovered on board defendant's junk, was supposed to have been sales from

5.15 p.m.

All anxiety for the safety of the Taioan in now removed. As we go to press Dews reaches us that the passenger steamer had arrived safely at Saigon, fuch was the brief but joyful message received in Hongkong late

such a successful children's'entertainment. this afternoon. We understand that a

The net results are $1,300 which will be di similar message was received by the Comvided amongst the following charities. the recail of the Autres by wireless telegraph.

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as to bring the matter within the jurisdiction of the Court.

His Lordship-Perhaps you are suing for or that you are entitled to. The dollar is higher.

that matter can be adjusted.

Mr. Grist-Perhaps so, your Lordship, but

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The delence, Me, Grist observed, deny ep. gaging the plaintiff, or that they undertook to provide him with board and ledging. 'It seemed that the defendants had an interest in a mining compa y in Hongkong, and in negotiating

This was agreed upon and the witnesh Wil lium Ancliffe, e sioker, was called to the stand,

He was then examined by Mr, d'Almuda."

Do you remember the 10th October ?—Yes. - You remember going to the International. Botal?—At a quaiter to seven in the evening.

What happened?--I ordered a port wine and lemon, and sat down to drink it. All of a sudden barmaid named Marie started to, argun the

some vessel in port. His Worship fined the modore, who, in the circumstance, has directed The Hildesheim Mission Blind School. $400.co concession in Borneo, They tried to float aint with ine. I told barto go away, which sing.

accused S100, the alternative being twe, months' imprisonment.

THE action brought by the Man Bang Loong firm against the Kwong Cheung Sang shop to recover $185.90, being as to Si1440 the price. of za baskets of Tientsin pears, delivery of which was illegally taken by the defendante on September 18th, and as to the remaining som of $71.50, amount of the loss sustained by the plaintiffs, was concluded at the Supreme Court, yesterday. 7he plaintiff got a verdict for $149.40 and costs.

On several occasions this week complaints have been made to the police at the Central Station to the effect that private ricksbos left in the street overnight have been found to have been stripped of their brass fittings in the morsing. A watch was kept which resulted is a capture being made last evening. The man arrested was Chan Kau, who said he was a bricklayer, residing at 28, Bridges Street. He was caught [arremoving two brass hinges from a rieksko; be

longing to a shopkeeper at 16, Queen's Road Central. On being charged before Me. F. A.

cused was sent to gaol for three weeks.

elegraph Hazeland, at the Police Court to day, the ac

The Hongkong Celegraph

YESTERDAY afternoon, a tallymanemployed by

A PÄLSK ALARM.

GAMBLING GAME AT WEST POINT UPSET.

A coolie came very near lating his life at West Point last night, as the result of a practi cal joke. Fortunately, however, he only sum tained slight injuries which will keep him confined to bed for one days.

Victoria Honis & Orphange, Kowloon. 400.00 Miss Johnstone's Baxter Mission *,

Schools

Diocesan Giris School .... French Convent

Italian Convekt

in men

(Further donation to Italian Convent towards re-building their babies' "quarters" which have been, coo-

demned).......man

100.00

100.00

120.00

100 00

100.00

$1,300.00

During the Cricket week there vill be Another performance of Tableaux.

CANTON DAY BY DAY.

RICE CROPS ‘DAMAGED.

Between nine and ten o'clock, last night a Dumber of coolies, it appear; were gambling on the first floor of No. 2;1, Queen's' Road West. The game had reached an interesting stage, when some person, who knew the game was in progress,. rushed half way up the staircase and yelled "Palice are coming." Immediately there was confusion in the house. The gamblers rushed" wildly all over the [From Our Own: Correspondent.) place, seeking means of escape,

A few of

Canten, sih November. the men made for the verandah and one or

The rainfall of the 30th ultimo, as nported two succeeded in crossing to the adjoining by a correspondent writing from the prefectura lost his footing in doing so, and fell to the of Lo Ting, has done extensive damage to that street. When the excitement had subsided the locality. The rain had fallen so heavily that police were called and the injured man, who the water of the river there rose considerably ankle, was removed to the Government Civil number of dwelling-houses has been under water for several days. From the present out look the number of houses which have col- lapsed on account of this excessive rainfall is

houses, but one coolte, Leung Fai by name,

"the "business" they found they required

muster, mariner to take charge of a tug boat to go down to Borneo, and also to act as pilot. Plaintiff was then engaged to do that work. Witnesses he would call to show that plaintiff was actually engaged by the defendants The concession; he said, betonged to Macmdlin, but it was in the name of Aiken, They were arrangig to float a company in Hongkong and later they intended to sell the concession to the company,

Mr. F. Barrelto, a partoer of Messrs, Barrello and Company, spoke as to being told by the defendants of the engagemoet of a Capt. Watson

Mr Grist-Did they negotiale for the sale to you of the concession?

Witness-You.

Mr. Halborow, cross-examining:-This com pany that was going to be formed was not formed?-No.

!

You had, trouble with them över it?—A

setilament could not be arrived at and the matter dropped

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And you went so far as to take proceedings

against them?t was not taken by us

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1907- the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go suffered from nothing else than a sprained to the height of over four changs. A large was taken by Cheung Cheung Chi,

· TRADE-MARKS IN. JAPANE

Hospital for treatment.

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51. VINGENT DE PAUL SOCIBT P. | sbout a hundred.

CHARITABLE BAZAAR.

And he was a party to the same agreemeel, as you were?—Yes,

All correspondence in connection with the concession was addressed to Aiken?—Yogi'

Are you prepared to swear that Macmillan Owing to heavy and continuous rainfall | ́said he was a partner in the concern ?—Yes, ¦ I' during the last few days, a large area of rice can a little further and say that an agree fields in the district of lok Shan has been meal was made in Deacon's office. flooded, with the result that about sixty per cent Where did the conversation between you and of the tice crop there has been damaged. ·. Macmilao take place? In my office.

РІКАСУ.

Captain Watson, the plaintiff, spoke to be- ing engaged by the defendants at the salary rated, to inspecting several launches for the defendants, and to engaging a Chinese engineer named Ah Hing at a salary of $100 a month.

Mr..Holborow-When you met Mr. Mac millan you were put of a job?—Yes.

down Company, saw one of the coolies tamper. ing with ode of the cases in the godowns. The tallyman watched further events.' He saw the Conlie raise the lid of the box and extract a bundle, which he carefully kid under some rubbish, His arrest and removal to Tsim-sa- tsui Police Station followed. On examination This morning, Inspector Kerr charged the dede Paul are holding their annual bazaar on the case was found to contain queue strings,

The committed of the Society of St. Vincent finquent with the larceny of a bundle of queue Sunday next, the 10th inst. This deserving strings Accused admited the charge, and Mr.

charitable, institution is long established in Ho Tai, owner of a steam launch, has sent a Hazelend sent him to prison for fifteen days Hongkong and for the past fifty years has rereport to H. E. the Viceroy stating that his with hard labour, and ordered him to be ex-

lied upon and obtained the assistance and vessel was pirated in the district of Hengshan bibited in the stocks, for six hours.

patronage of the residents in the Colony on by a number of pirates who were on board the occasion of the bazaar and fancy fair at the another steam launch and had followed up bis end of each year, it is mainly from this pro hunch. As a result of an engagement between ceeds of this annual al from file that the his lausch's crew and the pirates, four of his Society have derived their funds wherewith to crew were killed, in reply, E. the Viceroy carry on their work for the relict of the indigent, has given orders to the officials of the differest guardboats which were lying at the time in the the aged and the infirm.

From the statement of accounts for the year vicinity of the scene of the outrage, to the ended 3 th September last, which we are re-effect that the arrest of the bad characters quested to publish, it will best be seen how the concerned in this case is to be effected within funds have been expanded in aid of the poor. teh days' time, or else the officials will be

The statement of accounts from tat October, severely reprimanded. 19:6, to 30th September, 1907, is os follows On the 22nd ultime a body of abeat go abori-Balance in the Bank and on land...$2.172,72

Proceeds of Al Fresco Fete 11th gives brake through the police cordon on the

November, 1998.............. 3,264.46 porti defence line, but were repulsed. Bard fighting continued for two days, and four policemen Collection amongst members weekly

A Fatshan correspondent states that from meetings..... were killed.

65.85 Subscription from honorary members 145.00 the present market reports the price of firewood in that town has fallen considerably loterest on fixed deposit and Savings

70.89 owing to the large quantities imported from the-districts along the North and West Rivers One picul of wood is quoted at from three, to four-mace.

A communication made to the Yokohama Board of Trade on the subject of the in- fringement, of trade-marks in Japan, is re. printed in another column. The Patent Bureau announces its willingness to receive particulars for the information of the Bureau of all trade-marks which are still in use, and were to existence, and use prior to the 1st

· July, 1899, when the Trade-roark Low esine into force. This is with a view to prevent the fraudulent registration of trade oratko, it. A FORMOSAN camphor factory situated on a being illegal, ashe Bureau points out, to hill at Sankakuyu, near the defence line against register a trade mark used by another prigi: the aborigines, has been suffering lately to the coming into operation of the law from raids by the savages. About 1,500 For. and which still continues in use. The im- psan operatives are employed at the factory, plication in that wherever the Bureaus has and during the past few weeks four or five operatives have fallen into the hands of the information of the priof-existence of sucli tuigings, who after killing their victims

trade-mark, it will refuse to register carried away their heads. Owing to the fears animitation «16 ulis be so, the Patght of foriber raids by the aborigines, work at the Bureau, bas taken up an entirely different camphor-factory has been suspended, ad alt attitude from that adopted a few years ago," the operatives have withdrawn to "ankakuyu observes the Japan Chronicle, which deals with the subject in an editorial: The writer. proceeds: The late Mr. Silver Ball, in his Manual of the Japanese Patent, Trade Marks and Dealghs Law, published in 1901, quotes the clause referted to by the PEOPLE in Hongkong will read the following Patent Bureau, which includes Among the paragraph from the Nagasaki Prens of the 20th October with a good deal of sympathy:— trade-marks. that cannot be registered it may interest foreign residents to know that Those which are identical with, or similar the captain of the Ceran 5.9.7 has offer- to, trade-marks ued by other persons beed to take five men, nominally seame, off the fore the present Law came into operation, beach" at this pon,"With one accord they Mr. Hall then comments as follows:-- have made excused and declloed the prof 'Apparently this would prevent A from refered quations. All have been here for gistering a trademark 'similar to a foreign some weeks and if they can find people to trade:mark previously known and used in provide them with food and drink will probably Japagandistinguishing goods imported by B; remain here for some time to come! Residents but in several tex cases, one of which, was may protect themselves against the panicolar men by refusng to furnish future applicants carried to the Supieme Court, in which the plaintiff B applied for the cancellation of a with money, and, if they wish to help deserving cases, instead give a card to be taken to the trade-mark registered by the defendant A on the groubt that he, B, had used for many Seamen's Home with, instruction that noth- years to distinguish goods of the same classing "is to be do e for men who have declined; which he had been in the babit of importing, reasonable offers of work..

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and which were extensivelý known and used ib. | FORTY-Twd men were captured yesterday at "Japan, it has been decided that no such protection the result of two gumbling ralds executed “uggineriüfringement of a trade-mark of this class by the police in the Central district. The first can be granted, nor can it be recoguised in any attack was carried through at about four o'clock *way, unless it has been actually registered in in the afternoon, by Police Constable Watt the Japanese Fatest' Bureau, and in fact the and a number of detectives. They boarded continued use of nich, a mark by B renders the steam launch Dongles and twenty-one men, him liable to prosecution for infringing A's who were highly interested iù game of registered trade-mik......

Chinese poker, fall into their clutchne. Ohief Detective Inspector Hanson and Detective

Bank... Donations:--

The Colonial Government....$100.00 Mr. Jako Miguel Alves.

n

Men. C. Danenberg

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J. Collage (Bangkok)

J. M. E. Machado.......................

A. F. J. Soares...

100.00

39.00

37.co

25.00

25.00

E. Figueiredo (Shanghai) 5.00 P. N. da Silva ....... 19.00) Miss Ignes Mourente 10.00 Apopymous

. 58.50

Weekly allowance to 36 families

fckets.........

Cash allowance to 32 familic

in

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Xmas and Easter allowances to 68

families....qualq Xmas Souvenirs to poor children...... Wanchai Hospital for medical atten- dance, medicine and funeral ax- penses....... Allowance, to Waschai Convent under the care of the Italian Sipters ... Home for the Aged and. Infirm, Wan- chai, under the care of the (talian Sitters.............marihuania Cash allurance to destitutes

* As there are many such trade-marks which were known and used in Japan by foreigners Sergeant O'Sull'van engineered the second before they were entitled to claim registration-rad-capturing the other twentyong men at these decisions are of considerable importance, 38, Cochrane Street. The gambling para-One passage to Saigon and emphasise the necessity of registering a phernalia and the black wood furniture in the foreign, tradermark before it becomes known house were seized. The accused were arraigned and valuable in Japan*

before Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, st, the Police Court, this morning, when the two ringleadárs a gentleman who was one of the best-in each case forfeited $25 apiece, the remainder

"It would appeir from this statement of the

by a

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120,00

6.

CONSULAR VISIT.

This morning at ten o'clock, H.E, Viceroy Chang received the French Consul at this

CHEAPER FUEL.

A TO PREVENT SMUGGLING, The Çanion High'Authorities have given instructions to the Brigadier General of Pakhoi, Li Chun, to despatch two more Chine gun boats from Pakhoi to cruise around the coast of the prefecture of Yumchow for the purpose of preventing the further smuggling of firearms and ammunition into the country.

And didn't you ask him to uss his influence with Sir Paul-Chater to get you a job?-Ne Sir. I don't do what. I look for jobs myself is influence with Sir Paul Chater was very small.

Did you ask him to gel you a job?—Not that I am aware of. I had just come out from home and I was looking for a jobi -

At this time when you had this konversation you were very hard up?—No, Sir. 1 was never hard up in my life,

Not even when you are out of work?—Yes. Have you a privato income? -The reply was inaudible,

did

not do, but jumping up on a stool she slapped. me on the eye with her band. I turned roqad soldier's stick and struck me over the right aye, and laughed at her, whereupon she picked up cutting it open. A sinker and a soldier. 100k her away, and the mistress ordered her away. She came back again to my table and started abusing me. I paid for my drink and left.

Did you hear Mrs. Sternbarg tell her to go home 7-Yes, Sir..

Mr. Grist-Who was the soldier sitting, with Ber?-A soldier from the Middlesex Regiment,

Have you known him: before ?—No, Sir. Never met him before? No, Sir. I alwayn como ashore aloño. "

How's that?--I don't keep company. "Is it because you are quarrelsome-No, Sir." Was the International the first public house) you called at?—Yes.

Did you see any barmaids, except the plaid- ti? Yes, Sir.

How many?-Two more besides her.

Were they sitting at the jame table ?----Noʻgʻi. one was behind the counter,

...

Did you call for a drink ?—Yes, Sir. Who brought it to you?--1 went and fetched). it myself,

nd the plaintiff care and sat at your table? No. The opposite table.

Did you call her a bad name?—No, Sir pala Then why should she strike you?-She started the argoment.

↑ What argument was that ?—She'said she did. not want to speak to stokers and sailors of the

Navy. She said her father court-martialled

men like us at one time.

She deliberately came over to quarrel with You?--Yes:**

His Lordship-Was anything said 10 pro- yake her?-No, I never heard anything.

Lizzie Steinberg, the wife 'of the defendit,-

said that plaintiff was formerly in her employ, She entered witness'ą service in. August iad, left on the 5th ulio.

M. d'Almada Did you ever warn her ofher conduct ?—Yes, after she had had a row with customers.

On the sth October there was a row ? Did - you send her home?-Yes, I did. There wore three rows that night. 'I told her to go home in order to keep the house quiet,' as every da was:upici,

Did she go?-Yes, „and, returned "with her husband. Fehimself could not keep ber quiet,

When did she next return to the ́botal}-- That following afternoon at six o'clock and she mado aoother, row,

Did she and her husband call at your hotel fater?-Yes, on Sunday morning), He sled-

what I was going to do.

|- What are you drawing at the l'ock Company

now-I don't think that is material to the came

I want to know!-It would take some time counting up. `-

But roughly Some months I draw less, some months I draw more,, Last month 1 drew mare, maybe this month 18 draw less. But it is never under £30.

Don't you think that the agreement should have been placed in writing 7-1 never had an agreement in my life. One was offered to me in this case, but I said it did not matter.

How was it that you did not ask for payment before 7-1 was waiting to make out a bill... And you let the month slip by 7-I had onnagh money to go on with.

Surely, a monthly salary is paid by the month-Yes.

Did you discharge her?—No, I told her to go home only to quiet things

Mr. Grist-What did you do when the soldier held her?-That was after she struck the sillor, When she struck the sailor 1 fainted]'.

How long were you, uocanteioys ?--I wasn't exactly unconscious. I felt bad for about two or, three micutes and water bad to be given ne to come to..EA

Did aba ask for her wages?—Yes, she did. And you told her to go home 7-Yes "buj all this time she was working for the Criterios,

Mr. Grist submitted that plaintiff was justiled in leaving the botel. She had been insoled in the bar and she did por receive the protection" from the hotel proprietor or his wife to which

she was entitled,

-410.50. 55,129.43 THE fine Austrian cruiser Kaiser Frass Jout]}

is making an enviable record for life saving during her present commission in these waters. How-ws-it-you did not take proceedings His Lordship held that the defendant was bèfare 7-Aiken told me he would pay me. He' 986.10 It is only a few weeks ago that bez gallant had craft check, he said, and could not put it justified in discharging the plaintiff, and entered 77140 blue jackets saved about a hundred people into the bank as he had no account, end such judgment for the defendant with costs.. ay

from an overturned passenger boat in Moji bar-like excures, putting, me off from day to day.' £14.50 | bour, and now we learn from the Chefoo Daily After that you said Macmillan dodged you? THERE being little market at Tientia for

10.00 Nees of the 24th inst, that on Monday mora,

I could not meet him..

Chinese poules the up country dealers hire When you made the agreement did you know sent down teo to the Shanghai Horto Bazar, ing last Chinese sailing sampan capsized the date when you were to leave for Borneo ?-Ltd, for sale and they left on the 27th ult, on about half a mile from the Ayetrian-cruiser | Well, in a fortnight, I thought. -

baard rai Worare, he loading having bus Kaiser From Josef:7, then at anchor in Che-:

Mr. Balborow submitted that the evidence carried on all night, without an accident/m foo barbour, The officer on duty noticed the of plaintiff being engaged by the defendants China Critic.. 6000 accident and immediately a boat was jowared Businessmen, as the defendants undoubtedly was not only unreasonable, but robusinesslike, and sent in the rescue of the unfortunate | were, would never have engaged a man to work victims who were struggling in the water. The for a concession which was not subscribed. The probability was that plaintiff was recom sea was running high at the time and it was mended for the job and he would have got it "with"considerable-difficulty-that-the-rampao- bid

The business gone through,, It watabaUG way, righted and all the men saved. Upon Mr. Holborow concluded, that the defendants reaching the cruiser the Chiness were allowed would have entered into an agreement to pay to dry their clothes and the sumpio was

a man-to' cẹp a man-in Hongkong. for an pumped empty. As soon asthey had sufficiently $5,139.42 recovered they proceeded on their way, bankful

to doubt, for their kindly treatment;

........ ..

405,00

20,501 25,00

Pre passages to Shanghai 2 adults and

3 childres...

Balances

42,00 -2,519.92

indeftole per od until the formation of the

company.

Judgment was glygu for the plaintiff with coste.

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SHIPPING AND MAILS

MAILS DUR, Indian (Laliang)" (oth inst. French (Polynesien) 11th-inst German (Sachsen) xzıb insty p.m. - Canadian (Empress of China) 12th-inst

The Bostan S. 5. Co's s... Shum w wi salled from Manila on 5th inst, and may be expected hero on 7th fast.

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