Telegrams.
*"HONGKONG TEL"GRAPH"
SERVICE:
THE PRESIDENTIAL
"ELECTION.
TAFT'S SUCCESS.
[From Our Ohm Correspondent.]
Shanghai, 4th November,
3.16 p.m.
Four leading New York news papers concede Taft's success?
[Reuters.}
Great Britain and Germany.
LONDON, and November,
The German Foreign Office, to which Prince Buelow passed on the Kaiser's intere view, explains that its officials inagined the publication by the Daily Telegraph had al ready been decided upon, and that they were' only required to check the historical ac curacy of the stateinents made therein.
The European Bituation.
The Russian newspapers strongly oppose' the proposed European Conference onless it Includes the discussion of territorial.com-- pensation to Servia and Montenegro.
Many of them also oppose the recognition of the annexation of Bosnia altogether, and urgs its refusal by the Conference.
SHANGHAI RAGHSTO
We are indebted to the Hongkong Jockey Olub for the following results of the hang. hai racer received by telegram —
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THE RUBICON "Piste.--Value,. Tis. ago, Second Pony, Tlf. 75. If five or more starters, Third Pony, Tls.go. For China Ponics, licing bona fide Griffins at date of entry. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners of a Race 7 lbs, extra. Jockeys who have never won an Official Race al- lowed 5 lbs. Entrance, Tla 5. One mile and a quarter.
Mr. Toeg's Sate ........ Mr. Hartree's Zimri Mr. Marius' Expoin........
Time: 2.50 4/5.
............(Hayes)
(King). 2 .....(Vida) 3
THE RACING STAKES.-Value, Tis. 250. Second Pony, Tls. 75. If five or more starters, Third Pony, "Tts: 50. For China Ponies that have never been raced pre- vidus lo′′ 1st January, 1908. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners 5 lbs. extrá. Ponies that have never been placed allow ed 5 lbs. Entrance, Tis. 5. One mile and a half.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4, 1908.
Mr. Balious' Bucephalus
Mr. Toeg's Spree ...
(Moller) ...(Hayes)
Mr. Fash's Marbleɛ .......... .........................(Laurence), y - Time: 4.12.
THE GRAND STAND STAKES.-Value, Tis. 250. Second Pony, Tia, 75. If five or more starters, Third Pony, Tis, go, For China Ponies, being bona fide Griffins at date of entry. Weight for inches as per scale.. Winners of one Race, 5 lbs. extra; two or more Races y lbs, extra. Jockeys who have never won an Official Race allowed 5 lbs. Entrance, Tir. 5. One mile.
W. W. G. Firie's Huntsman..... (Burkill) - 1.
Dead Heat,,
at Ellis Kadoorie's Mysore Chief. (Moller) a Mr. Argentino's El Criolla (Schoor) 3
Time: 210 3/5.
THE PARI-MUTUEL Cur.-Value, Tls. 250 Second Pony, Tls. 75. H five or more starters, Third Pony, Tls. 5o. For China 'Ponies. Weight for inches, en per scale. Griffine af date of entry allowed 7 lbs. Non-Starters and Winners at this Meeting 7 lbs, extra. Entrance, Tis. 5. One mile
and a half.
Mr. John Peet's Manchu King..(Waillumier) t Mr. Ellis Kadoerie's Mohawk Chief.........
(Moller) a
Mr. Huxcy's Spring Rose ...............................(Burki}}}.|3
Time: 3.17 4/5.
THE MANCHU STAKES.-Value, Tis, 250.
Second Pony, Tls 75. It five or more.
For starters Third Pony, Tls, 50, China. Ponies, bona fide Griffins at date of entry, that have run at this Meeting and not won a Race. Weight for inches as per-icale, Entrance, Tls. 5. One mile
and a quarter.
Mr. Speclet's Double Zero.......(Hayes) I (Laurence) · 2
Mr. Fash's Picola
Messrs Morriss and Ayscougb's Medfield
Crighton) 3 Time: 2.58 3/5 THE CONSOLATION CUP-Value, Tis. 250, Second Pony, Tls, 75. If five or more 'starters, Third Pony, Tls. 5o. For China Popies that have run at this Meeting and not won a Race. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance Tls. 5. One mile and a quarter.
CANTON DAY BY DAY,
· EMPRESS DOWAGER'S 'DIRTHDAY,
[From" Our Own Gorverfondant.]
Canton, 3rd November.
H. I. M. the Empress Dowager of China, all To-day being the anniversary of the birth of the officials, both civil and military, in Canton assembled at the Man Shou Kos. Temple this morning to offer their respects before the Im perjal Tablols. To honour of the occasion, a banquet will be held to-day at the Eight Ban permen Hall. The Consuls of the differant countries at Canton and the leading members of the foreign community on the Shameen have been invited to attend. The new cruiser lang to and two Government launches have been detailed to moor in front of Shameen' to Con vey quests to the Eight Baunermen Hall, the ajoity of whom will, no deabt, avail themselves of the opportunity to enjoy a pleasant trip on board the new cruiser.
THE KAU KONG RIOTS,
To-day's Advertisement.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
“SINGAPORE.
which the cause of scientific teaching had upon his libamlity. And made up his mind that be would make up the sad deficiency in the un dergradnato and higher courses within the | Daiversity. The letter addressed by H.E. Sir
of the question. The reply of the University George Clarke to the University of Bombay was a decessary step towards the final solution was rather disappointing to Mr. Jacob Sassoon,THE Steamship but the cause of science was safe in the hands of a practical administrator like Sir G. Clarke and we have now the noble gift made to the Government, Unlike some of the recent gifts, it is singularly free from inconvenient conditions imposed by the donor. That it should not be devoted towards any individual college was pecessary to secure is bevent for the students of all colleges equally and the University of Bombay has also recommended. that its loca- tion should be in Bombay.
It is expected that
MR. SASSOON'S LATEST GIFT will be devoted towards establishing a Central Most of the prominent buildings is the city Institute of Science in Bombay somewhere in are decorated with lautams and evergreen over
the vicinity of the 'University, The 'Govern- the doorway to celebrate Her Majesty's birth-ment will, no doubt, provide the bast professorM day. There will be an issue of the native and demonstration and the best apparatus of papers in this city to-morrow.
modern timas. According to the opinion of the Senate, students reading for the M. A. and B. Sc. and other examinations la science with take the beneft of this institute. Once the teaching arrangements are perfected the University will revise and raise its standards of scientific studies. The time will then come for private colleges to improve their arrange ments for the teaching of science,. This Central Institute will thui eventually lead to the improvement of scientific standard and teaching all round which will increase be value of this booz a hundredfold. Then only will the University education ba bought into line with modern requirements of the country and with the prevailing spirit of the age.
Admira! Li Chua and the Namboi Magistrate returned to Canton yesterday afternoon from Kau Kong village, where, it is reported, the disturbance between the local goalty and the villagers has been satisfactorily settled, Thirteen of the rioters have been brought over to Choton by the officials to be dealt with,"
LIKIN DUES.
The collection of Likia Dues in Canton for the last ten days of the ph moon, as reported by the Likio Bureau, amounted to 31,616.4.1.5 tels. Last year the total collection of the dues bere for the and kulf year was 895,944.2.99 taels, but from the outlook of the general depression of trade it is anticipated that the collection for the corresponding, period of this year will be very much less,
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THE AMERICAN-FLEET. The Canton Total for the Development of Native Industries, Chan Mong Trang, and HE. Cheung Put Taz, president of the Canton Chamber of Commerce, representing the whole of the Chinese community, at Canion, sent aj dot telegram to Admiral Emory of the American Fleet now visiting Amoy to welcome the Fleet. To reply, a telegram. has been re- ceived from Admiral Emory,, in which he Mr. F. 13. Marshall's Myrtle Tree Vida)endered thanks, on behalf of the officers of the Mr. Toeg's Sprea.........................(Hayes). 2 American Fleet. Mr. Marius' Argante .....(Crighton) 3
Time: 2.55 4/5-
THE CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES.-Value, Tis. 800. Second Pony, Tis. 200. Third Pony, Tis; 100. For all the China, Ponies Win ners at this Meeting. Weight for inches As per scale. No Entrance Fee. One mile and a quarter,
M1. Ballcus' Gemisi ...................................(Moller) Mr. Saxo-Horussia's Sagittarius...(Schoor) 2
*........................................(Poulsen) Mi, Barley's Moriak,
ADMIRAL LI CHUN.
It is rumoured that acting Admifał Li Chuo will be promoted substantive dimiral of the waging Navy, as Admiral Sab Chuo Fing will be sppointed successor.to Admiral Ching Tuez Chou of the Yang Tsz Squadron, who likely to be permitted in resign on the recom mendation of the Council of State.
ZHE HISTORY OF THE NOBLE HOUSK
"JAPAN.” having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees will be delivered from alongside. of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel and expense.
To Let.
TO LET.
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GODOWN No. 14, DUDDELL STREET,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT^& AGENCY CO. LD, Hongkong, ist October, 1908,
TO LET.
Cargo remaining on board after 4 PM of A HOUSE I KNUTHFORD the 6th instant, will be landed at Consignees'
risk and expense.
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM. MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods front alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Con
ignees' risk and exponse.
Kowloon. Apply to
TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG'LAND INVEST; MENT & ̋AGENCY CO. LIP. Hongkong, 1st October, 19-8"
TO LET
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITEDATHERLEIGH,' CONDUIT ROAD,
Agents.
· Hongkong, 4th November, 1908.
1965
GOODS ON APPROVAL.
'THE VALUE OF SHAWLS.
In the Court of Summary Jurisdiction this afternoon, Mr. Justice Comparts, Paisue Judge, presiding, a very interesting case which was fill of the intricacies attending petty trading, was heard. In this case, Lo Tak, a Chinese trader, residing at No. 20, Des Vaux Road West, sued Cassum & Co., an Indian firm doing business at No, 50, Hollywood Road, to recover the sum of $105.50, being balance dus for goods sold and delivered. Mr. O. D. Thom son appeared for the plaintiff, while Mr. E. J. Grist represented the defendant firm.
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of David Sassoon is closely bound up with the growth of commercial Bumbay for nearly three-
Mr. Thomson opened the case by saying quarters of a century, Mr. David Sassoon, "the" "that on the 9th of September last, the defand- original founder, was one of the chief Treasur.ant firm's manager went into plaintiff's shop' er into the kindgdom of the Great Sultan in and asked to buy some slik shawls. $13050 Bagdad, holding the title of "Nasi or Prince worth of goods were at first arranged to be of the Land. Owing to political affairs he had bought, On the following day, the goods were to seek voluntary exile, and landed in Bombay sent to the defendant, but the latter could not in1831. The rising trade of the capital soos at be found. Next morning the goods were once tracted his remarkable genius and aptitude for again taken to defendant's place, and this time commerce and within a few years, he came to $25 was,paid on-account. be reckoned amongst the merchant princes of Mr. Grist's contention was that the goods the day, About this period, the Eastern trade were not delivered to defendant in the_ca- attracted the attention of enterprising traders. pacity of a purchaser. The defendant acted as | Mr. David sent his eldest son Elias tó Canton
an interpreter for another person to whom the in 184; and soon alter, was successful in goods were arranged to be sold on approval establishing business centres in all the treaty Plaintiff asked for $15 owing to some festival, ports in China opened for trade to British and this was advanced to him in the nature of subjects. The sormous volume of easterna loan with strict stipulations for its return in trade which the Sacsoons then canied, case of disapproval of the goods. on contributed largely to the gigantic. The manager of the La Tak firm stated that fortune which they built up. This continued his dealt iq Chinese and Japanese silk. He detil 1864 when old Divid Sassoon died and knew Cassum & Co, and had done busigėve The collection of the second call on railway in 1846, bis eldest son Elias, started business with them before. He went to the latter's shop shares of the Caston-Hankow Railway Com under the style of Messrs. E. D. Saisoon and on the 9th September with some goods and 3pany by the differeos institutions dons pot ap Co. His eldest son jacob, now took his place delivered it the same day, which the defendant pear to be promising at all thou,h the date for in China, and developed the old business to agreed to buy. He saw the man who, bad the closing of the collection list is fast ap such an enormous extent that the firm soon | ordered the goods at the time he delivered proaching: For the whole of the 9th moon, the had three branches in Chios, two- in Japan, them. A receipt was signed for $15 by total amount collected by al the institutions three in England, three in India, besides a witness, and he was told he would be paid the was only 147.545-7-6-laels;-of-which-taels-broch in the Persian Gulf, Bagdad, Germany, balance of $105.50 on the 14th of the month. 42,314.8.a were collected by the Oi Yuk instito America, and even Africa. After the death of When he went back on the 14th, he was told on 31.920 tals by Kwanchai, 17:00 fuels by his father in 1880, Jacob transfered himself to that the shawls were not good and was given Wai Hong, 145tz tools by Kwang Yun, Bombay as the head-quarters of the firm, and stuff of inferior quality and not the bona fide 7,235.4.0.3 taels by Shung Ching, 6917 4.6 was materially assisted by his brothers Edward article that defendant originally purchased, tacle by Ming Shin, 376.5 tarls by Shut Bibin and Meyer, who, moving for a while between Defendant was willing to offer witress $75, but and 1,888 5.2.8 taels by the Canton Chamber China and India afterwards settled in England, this he refused, and hence the present action, looking after the trade with the west. It was of Commerce
at this time that he was happily wedded to Rachel, daughter of a wealiby merchant" of slcutta. Of thin lady, it may be said that her liberality in only equalled by her goodness.
The keen mind of Mr. Saiedon scon perceive ed the great potentialities of the
Time : 2.49 4/5: THE JOCKEY CUP-Value, Tls 200. Second Mr. Fallous, Bucephalu
(Moller) M2, 1-xey's Imperial Fore (Burki}) ==
Pony, Tls. 75. I five or more starters, Mr. F. B. Marshall's Palm Tree........"(Vida) '3 Third Pony, Tis, 50. For all China Ponies ~~Time: 3,74 3/5.
that have started at this Meeting and never won a Race. Weight for inches aner scale, To be ridden by Jockeys who have never had more than two winning mounts at Shanghai, Hongkong or Tientsin. Jockeys: non-winners allowed 5 lbs.; win ners of one race, weight for inches as per scale; winners of two races, 5 lbs: extra, Entrance, TB 5. Seven furlongs.
THE SYCHE STAKES.-Value, Tis. 250. Second Pony, Tis. 75. If five or more starters, Third Popy, Tis. 5o. For China Ponies, being bona fide Griffins at dáte of entry. Weight for inches as per scale, Winners.of.a.Race 7 lbs. extra, Jockeys who have never won an Official Race allowed 5 lbs... Entrance, Tis. 5 Three. quarters of a mile."
Mr Ellis Kadaorie's Mysore Chicl.....
Mr. Fash's Marbles ...........................(Springfield) 1 Mr. Ballous' Virgo ........................................... (Dalgarno) 2 (Moller) 1 | Mr. Manchester's Suippet...................... .....(Eggers) – 3
Time: 202.
Mr. John Peel's Kirkby .......................(Wuillamier) 2 Mr. W. G. Pirie's Huntsman.........(Burkill) 3
Time: 1.36.3/5.
.
THE SICCAWEI PLATE--Value, Tis. 250. Second Pony, Tis. 75. If live or more starters, Third Pony. Tis. 50. For all China Ponics, Weight for inches as per scale. Winners at this Meeting 5 lbs. extra. Unplaced. Fonies at this Meeting allowed 5 lbs. Entranco, Tls. 5. One mile and a quarter. Mr. Balinus' Gemini'.............. 4........ (Mallor) 1 Mr. Boxoy's Spring Rose (Burkill), 2 Mr. Marius' Argante................................ (Vids) 3)
'Time: 2,48:
THIRD DAY'S RESULTS.
THE FLYAWAY PLATE.-Value, Tis. 250. Se cond Pony, Tis-75—If-five-or--more starters, Third Pony, Tis, go. For China Ponies that have run at this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners of one Race at this Meeting, 5 los, extra; two or more Races, 7 lbs extra. -En- trance, Fis. 5. Seven furlongs.
Mr. Boxer's Jubilee Rose ...............................(Burkill) 1 Mr. Ballans' Antaeus............................. (Maller) * Mr. F. B. Marshall's Mynle Tree ...{Vida) ·g
Time: 1.54 2/5.
THE FOU-MA-Trxa Cur-Value, Tis: 300. Becond Pony, Tis, too. If five or more starters, Third Pony, Tis. 50. For China Ponies, being boní fide Griffins at date of entry, Weight for, inches as per scale. Winners of a Race at this Meeting, 7 lbs. extra. Entrance, Tls. 5. One mile and
a quarter. Mr. Sakó-Borussĵn's Jupiter .........................(Moller) x- Mr. Killa Kadoorle's Kandahar Chief...................
(Moller) a Mr. John Peel's Kirkby ................(Wuillamier) 3
Tima 12.35
THE COSMOPOLITAN CUP-Value, Tis, ago. Second Pony, Tis. 75. If five or more Starters, Third Pony,. Tls. 50. For all China Ponies. Weight for inches as per scale. Winner at this Meeting, 5 lbs, extra, Unplaced Poules at this Meeting Allowed 5 lbs./ Entrance, Tis, 5. One mia and Thros-quarters,
GOLF.
The quarterly meeting was held at Happy Valley between the 19th and 19th October when the MacEwen Cup and the Bogey Prize were completed for. The following cards were
returned:--
·MACEWEN. CUP..
1. Clark......
C. F. Dixon* 89-18 71 A. N. Paxton
...... 9-18 74 G. ". Orme
06-18 78 81- 3 79 W. Ironside .........n 89--10. 79 Dr. G. M. Harston......... 9-11 80 E. F. Mackay
8 ·y=8u; '89-'g 80
C. J. Satterthwaite ..........
16 entries, Bogey Prize †A. N. Paxton, RE
***** 180) (14 3.up C. F. Dixenon in TCC. 14 a up E. Davidson, 10C. 7 I up G. N. Orme................................ 16C, 14 i down W. Ironside ................................ rec. 8 2 down Dr. G. M. Hansion ........ rec. 8 3 down 'C. J. Satterthwaite **** TOC, 73 dowa E. F. Kackay... Teg. 5 4 down
25 entries;
• Winner of Cop.
† Winner of Bagny Pries,
RAILWAY CALŮ.
THE YUNNAN RIBING-
ས*
With reference to the rising io Yunnan in June las, when a few of the French officers were killed by the insurgents, who fled over the French, territories, an Imperial Decres dated the goth ultimo was issued, in which the officials are punished according to the degres of neglect, of duty by each of them -Li Wun Chang and Wong Hoi Yan are to receive capl tal punishment Wong Yau Choi and Hai Tak Fai are to be imprisoned for 2 years each; Kieng May Lang and Pang Ho Sbing are to be cashiered; the former is, besides, to be
banished to Tibet for service and the latter to he imprisoned for one year; Sung Chi Kwan and Wu Tiú Yau are to be cashiered; Song is agt to be permitted for ever to rejoin. Wong Hang Shun is to be cashiered; but remains in office for service till further orders. Besides the above many other petty officers have been punished..
MR. JACOB SASSOON'S GIFT
TO SCIENCH..
GREAT COMMERCIAL HOUSE.
The magnificent gift of ten lakhs of rupsen by the well known merchent-prince of Bom- bay, Mr. Jacob Sassoon, for the establishment of the Central Institute of Science in Bombay. will be hailed with delight and gratitude as an important aid towards a satisfactory solution of
LOCAL TEXTILE INDUSTRY
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By Mr. Thomson-He had done business with Cassum ond. Co. bafore, but had never sold guy goods on approval,
"Mr. Cassum, cross-examined by Mr. Grist, said be carried on business at No. go, Holly- wood Road as suppliers of Indian provisions. He had never purchased any slik. Ooo Mr. and so early as 1885, he built his first mill, the Tejumali, an Indian, cams to him with the Alexandra Mill. He subsequently established plaintiff and asked him to act as an interpre the E. D. Samoon Mill, H. D. Sassova Dye- works, the Rachel Sassoon Mili, and the Jacob ter. Tejumall, who was known by his Chinese Sassoon Mill, the last being the largest mill in friend as " fticho," said that if bir mister ap- India. It is remarkable that Mr. Sassoon pre-prored of the goods, he was willing-to-buy-them- suves a sizaug and unshaken faith in the future. He did not hear anything mentioned about the of this industry, notwithstanding the dark clouds
which barn sometimes hung over. contributed to
While the Sassoons bave thus materially
THE "ADVANCING TIDE OF COMMERCE, AND INDUSTRY,.
price. The goods were delivered to Tejumali and witness signed the receipt on his bebatf, as. the latter did not know English, After some persuasion, Telumall advanced $75 against the goodr. He did not pay the mocey out of his. own pockets but was given in Tejumall's house in Caine Road,
Tejumall," cross-examined: by Mr. Grist, said that he did business in silk, He wai Captain's partner and knew the plaintiff He remembered sering Lo Tak sometime in August. The latter met witness a Lykdhura Terrace and asked him, to buy some goods. This he said he would do if bis principal would approve. He could not write English and requested plaintiff to write down the number of boxes on a piece of paper so as to prevent.. any confusion, arising afterwards, Plaintiff' asked witness for $25. He at first refused to comply with plaintiff's request, but on being assured that the money would be returned. if not approved by Captain, he advanced the mossy in a friendly spirit.
they have also given with a large-bearted and edicious liberality. Reference may be made to their important donations to the cause of
By Mr. Thomson-He had no knowledge suffering humanity on founding the David. Sas how long fejumall had been in Hongkong, 5100__Hospital, the Elias-Sanroon---lying- inward, the Sassoon Infirmary and Leper- The reason why the latter came to witness Asylum and Iasi, but not least, the Jacob and not to his own master, one Captain Seinen European General Hospital, for which by name, was because Captain was indisposed as additional sum of two lakht of rupees was given by Mr. Jacob recently. To these should at the time. He only dealt in provisions and be added the lakh of rupees given to Lord also did a little business is cloth, but bad áb. Lamington for the Central Nursing Fund. solutely nothing to ds with silk, They have also contributed towards the educa. tignal progress of the people. The Sassoon Reformatory, the Sapos Mechanics Institute, the Byculla Sassoon High School, a lakb and a ball devoted towards the Elphinstone High School and now the Sassoon Central Institute the problem of scientific education in the U of Science bespeak the seal and enthusiasm iversity of Bombay. Living às we do in an age. they have evinced in the causs of letters. Be of science, it is painfully surprising that our sides there, a lakh of rapeas was given to- University has been extramaly bickward in itswards the Sailors'-Home. 'corricolem" and arrangements - for scientific THESE MUNIFICENT CHARITIES teching. The two Government colleges in have not been given at the sacrifice of the claims ofthe Jewish community. Mr. Sassoon Poona and Bombay have been declared quite is perhaps the principal philanthropist who has lacfficient by the Committes of the Syndicate helped towards the amelioration of bis owncom. in this department, while the other Arts Col-munity and this has won for him the position | leges have made efforts to improve the same,
of the head of the Jewish community in india, The standards of scientific studies in the Up. He bas built and maintained a synagogue in Bombay, Poons and Hongkong for them. Be iversity have necessarily to be quite elementary, has provided schools for them of which the Aud divorced from practical demonstration. principal one, a high school, wai latterly on, Black boots and putties will be warn The Government have lately been anxious to dowed with two lakhs of rupees in Byculla. Members he possession of medals, etc, will improve this deplorable state of scientific teach giving feasts to the poor on holiday for giving Besides these, separate fands are provided for ing. But it was reserved for the present relial to the needy and the disabled among Governor Sir George Clarke to push the idea them. E action brought by S. E. Aliana and Com with energy and enthusiasm. In his last Con. pany against Miss Minnie Hayden, of 12, | vocation address be formulated bis views on the Wyndham Street, to recover the sum of 5274 subject with clearness and definiteness, and for goods falleged to have been sold and de- made. an earnest appeal to the millionaires livered to the defendant, was continued before whose, munificance has made several of our Mr. Justice Comparts, in the Supreme Court, public institutions possiste.
VOLUNIBER CORPS UNDERS,
KINO'S BIRTHDAY PARADE,
Paride.-At headquarters at 8.30 am. on Monday, the gh lastaut, Dress:-Khaki, khaki elmst with badge, two ro-round pouches, waist, belt, side-arms, Rifle with sling.
woxt the same.
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The appeal did not go in valu." Mr. Jacob
this morning. It was expected that a decision.
regard to the fact that a change of owners had would have been arrived at to-day, but buying | Sassoon, the representative of
o affected in the plaintif firm a further
THE WALL-KNOWN FAMILY OF DAVID
In private life Mr. Sassoon hasßored more iban most men. A serious disability of the eyesight has prevented him for many years from taking bis dus share in the social, and
public life of the day. His wife has been a per- manent invalid for a long time.” His only child died in its lafancy, and naturally of tied habits, these misfortunes have made him somewhat of a reclose. He is intensely reli. , and his simple ways of piety and bene. lence are in striking contrast to: his collosal Latuna and high position in life docets of
Dosjeesbaw Rustomjee Captain, called by Me. Grist, spoke to "plalatif coming into latter wished to son Mr. Tejamall, as his shop sometime in August fast. The
he wanted to sell him some silk. Witness told him that Tejomali was only ble assistant and had nothing to do with the affairs of the firm and if he wished to transact any business to come to bimu. Pisintiff at a Ister periòd once more came to his shop and witness wanted to
know how it was that the goods were left with Telumall.. Flaintiff replied that he had given them on approval. Witness examined the goods and found that it was worth only $75. Plalatifi wald that he did not bring the $35 with him but promised to do so the next day,
Judgment was entered for the defendant with
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