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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 23, 1909,

ing. The speaker boldly went to the root of the matter when he declared that the adverse result was due to the competition set up by a new company, the Oriential Ice Company No attempt was wade to attri- S. WATSON & CO.; bute the debit baiapodszer a thousand

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D.;

CHEMISTS

BY APPOINTMENT TO HIR EXCELLENCY THE

GOVERNOR AND HOUSEKØLU,

Watson's HYGIENOL,

of the lower court, and offered certain drastic dicta of the most radical chamater, utterly changing the tone and intention of the law it has been interpreted in the past, We leave the care of the individual out of the question, because it is beyond the stage of consideration, now. What is important the exceptional restrictions which will now,

THE first consignment of about 2,000 lbs. of rubber from the Sekong estate in North Borneo has been sold, recently at home. The sheets fetched cu. d. per lb, and the scrap 45, od., which wives a good percentage Regular monthly shipments are now expected to come forward.

On the 11th (estant the Japanese House of

Jacinto depression in trade or anything of that sort. Indeed the chairman distinctly said "You will most of you undoubtedly in all probability, be enforced against iners approved the Sugar Duty Re-imburse have noticed of late in the reports of the coming, Chinese. As everybody in the Far till after some debate. The Bill has speeches of chairmen of various industrial, Bast knows, it is soldom that a Chinese hong passed through both Houses and will be promulgated as a law in dus course. The companies that they refer to their poor reconsiste merely of due or two partners object of this Bill in to maintain in force for a salts owing to "the very general and alofort usually there are half a dozen or more who further four years the law for the reimburse universal depression of all branches of trades have clubbed their capital together and ment of duty on, sugar refined in Japan, which ar words to that effect. Gentlemen, we do entered business on a scale calculated to expires this year, dot claim that reason for the poor results of produce larger, profits and lead to greater JUDGE R. H. Thayer, of the United States our working this year, though it is quite expansion than would be the case were Court of Shanghai, and Mis. Tunyer, are at possible we may have suffered slightly from every man to, tart on his own account the Hongkong Hotel as are Mr. F. E. these causes. The poor results were entirely as a petty trader. Formerly, each mem- Hinckley, the Clerk of the Court, and Mr. A. due to the opposition of the now company, her of a firm was understood to have the Basselt, the District Attorney. Judge Thayer which, it appears, has beet retailing icc. at a right to claim admission for his children.is Judge Wilday's successor-a Washington, price that does not pay the older firm, although That is to say, as our contemporary puts it, DC Jurist of dignity and high professional ite rival claims that it can manufacture and if a firm consisted of nineteen people each standing. The gentlemen plan to go to Canton sell ice, at reduced rates and still show a member was supposed to be entitled to land on the Friday day boat, where Tegal mattert

will be attended to. BUBONIC PLAGUE profit What the retail price of this his family in the Islands. If the average

Customs at Mukden, arrived at Peking on the Secretary of the Imperial Maritime Costami. Mt. Oliver first joined the service as Professor signed from the Customs service in April, 1908, and he is rejoining the service, with the rank of Commissioner. His present position was last held by Mr. H. M. 'Hillier,

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

Lord and Lady Heath and Lady Violet Bra bazon arrived this morning by the s.s. Kitisi, and are the guests of His Excellency the

V Governor

During the forenoon Lord Marth, attended

CAULTY PARTY WALN

INTERESTING CLAIM FOR DAMIOFE;" The Fong Kee Trading Company, 6135+ Queen's Road Central, brought action in the Supreme Court, this morning, against G. Bu

along to recover the sum of $172.20

plaintiffs by water leaking into their premises, damages alleged to have been sustained by

The plaintifle wore represented by Mr. H; Kế

Holmes, while Mr. E. J. Gilst, of Messrs. Wil kinson and Grist, represented the defence.

The facts of the case, as outlined

Mr.

A.D.C. visited Victoria School and Kowloon Mr K. D. C. Wolle and Captain Taylor, School and addressed the pupils on the meas ing and hopes of the Empire movement At Lord Meath's request, the pupils of both schools were granted a half-holiday by the Inspector of Schools Holmes, were that the plaintifs had a godown His Excellency and Lord Menth, attended in Chu Loang Street-a thoroughfare leading by Captain Simson, watched the finals of the from Queen's Road Central to the praya A baseball team, after which His Excellency Party wall divided plaintiffs' godown from the handed to the winning team the Cup presented defendant's premises. On the morning of oth January quantity of water percolated through by the Committee of Entertalament.

this party wall (from the defendant's side) inta the godown. A quantity of goods were stored there at the time, most of them being of the

At 3.30 p.m., Lady Meath presided at a meet- ing of the Ministering Children's League held at St. Paul's College,

It has been proved by repeated experiment,summer essential to comfort": may-"be family consisted of five persons then the MR C. H. Oliver, formerly Commissioner of Heary Berkeley, Mr. Wilder, Admiral Harber» that had plaintiffs given the defendant notice that "WATSON'S HYGIENOL" is the We have not the lightest idea, nor total number of dependents who could be 18th innt, to take up the position of Chief and Mrs. Thayer, SEMAINES

most pulent agent for the destruction of

especially rat la..

It has now been proved that, Plague is conveyed to human beings by means of fleas from rats which have died of this disease.... ....

The Earl and Countess of Meath and Lady Violet Bmbason proceed to Europe by the 1.1. Kleist to-morrow.

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CARGO-BOAT FOKI DROWNED,

FELL INTO HARBOUR' WHILE LOOKING AFTER SAILS

The following guests have been invited to diu perishable kind. Several carce, however, ser at Government Housent 8.15 p.m. this even containing paper, plaster, camphorated balla, The Paispa Judge-Some money has brou Ing-Sir George & Lady Errington, Geberat etc, were affected and the contents damaged,, Broadwood, Captain Heathcote, Mr. and Mrs. David, Mr. and Mrs. May, Mr. and Mrs. Pol-paid into Court. Is llability admitted 2

Mr. Grist denied liability, notwithstanding lock, Bishop of Victoria and Mrs, Lander, Sir

that some money had been paid ing Hor Flag-Lieutenant Lesby, Captain Faldiss, Judge the leakage at the time, the later would have do the rival companies seem to advertise brought into the Philippines would reach

been in a position to examine the damage, în the selling rate, but we scarcely think it can the respectable, total of 95 persons plus the

stead of that plaintiffs complained to the land- be below that existing at present in Hong-19 partners, or x14 people altogether. Ac-of English to the Tung Wea Kuan, Ho re-

lord direct and the party wall was cemented and so far no further damage accrued. It was the kong. What we would draw the attention cording to the decision of the Supreme

duty, of the plaintiffs to have at once ascertain- of readers to is the poteworthy statement of Court as summarised in the Manila press

ed the extent of the damage end to have take rather declaration of the chairman as follows: the rule is laid down that no Chinese is a

such stops to minimise matters. Pisintiffs, bow- "A most important fact that I wish to bring merchant unless transacting business, buy.

ever, allowed" the thing to stand over until oth All risk of sinfection can be avoided by to your notice it, that in your directors ing and selling merchandise, in. his own This morning, in the Police Court, Another washing the floors, etc., or sprinkling where opinion there is not room for two ice com- name and at a fixed place of business. The trader-Wo Yee, of the Kwong Hing him, 24,

What was fudged a sad accident, resulting in February, when he wrote to defendast claime the fleas are likely to be with a dilute solution panies in Shanghai, where consumption of merchant's name must be incorporated in Graham Street, was fined. Sag for committing a death, took place this morning in the harbouring $173. Supposing that immediate steps of "WATSON'S HYGIENOL" A tea-ice in Ruy substantial quantity goes on for the firm name and appear on the license." breach of the Stamp Ordinance. It was point. At about 4am. to-day, a cargo boat, licence had been taken, instead of allowing the cases to spoonful to a pint of water, or a teacupful to only about four months in the year. The That would at a first glance seem to in-ed out that the defendant gave an unstamped number 376, weighed her anchor to leave for remain in the damp the damage would not have three gallons, makes a solution of the strength company we represent, the Shanghai Ice, dicate that only an individual can constitute receipt to a customer from whom he had Wanchai to lead cost. The craft was anchored amounted to $15-the amount paid into Court collected $29.86 "This is getting a commodoff the Harbour Department, and every pre-and luasmuch as the plaintiffs had not taken required for this purpose.

Cold Storage and Refrigeration Company, a firm and that the other partners will not practice now, said a police officer this morning, paration was being made for the journey when seasonable steps to minimize, but assisted to always have been, and are now, fully able to be recognised as belonging to that firm, and I would like sont mention of it be made the cly went up that one of the folds had faller contribute to the damage, they were act entl supply all the demands for machine-made which is a reductio ad absurdum.. The court so that others may take notice. A wink is as everboard. All work was stopped, the junk led to damage. It was the plaintifs daly to ice originating from Shanghai, and why it might as well have settled the question what good, etc

was swung round, a search was made, but there prove negligence, and unless negligence was was thought necessary or politle to start an would in future be considered a firm: If it

disappeared as soon as he touched the water. was no sign of the man, who, ho doubt, bad proved defendant was not flable, opposition I do not know. I may add that held that only a certain individual should be

The unfortunate was named Li Yau Shing, the Chinese ice dealers continue to gather recognised by the Government as the firm,

aged twenty-seven, and it would spear that and sell ice as in formter years, notwithstand and that the other parties whose capital was

whip attending, to the ssil he accidentally S. WATSON & CO., ing the very low prices charged both by our invested in the firm were unknown and

slipped and, failing to regain his hold, dropped selves and the Oriental Ice Company. Our would therefore be unrecognised by the

overboard and was drowned-Up-to-the-time LIMITED,

future course of action will, and must be, of Government then that would put a different

of writing his body has not yet been recovered. course dependent on circumstances, and I aspect on the matter. For then each part

ner would claims to be officially recognised, and to benefit by the provisions of the law.

HYGIENOL IS A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT AND

GERMICIDE.

·Price per Pint ................................................ƒ0 cents'

Gelion.......57.00

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HONGKONG DISPENSARY

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KOWLOON DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 17th March, 1909.

would ask the shareholders to leave their in-

fasterests to be looked after by your directors."

The Hongkong Celegraph elegraph

Hongkong, TuÉSDAY, MARCH 23, 1909.

IN FROZEN regions.

ACOOLIE with aliares indumerab'e was baa- inhed from the Colony in April, 1905, for a period of five years. Some days ago, however, the coolie returned bearing another paine, but this did not seem to have disguised bis features. He was recognised in Hollywood-Read yester- day by a lutong, and arrested. This morning he was soutenced by Mr. Wood to serve a term of a year's imprisonment and to be exposed in the stocks for four hours. This was, as the saying goes, for being too previous.

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PRICE OF A BROKEN NOSE..

The Puisne Judge---Was it slop water? Mr. GristWe don't know. Thlu is's, bako-- hetes, and under the Sanitary Board regula floss it must be washed out very frequoally, and there must bave been a crack in the cement.

The managing partner of the plaintiff Br was called, and after giving his evidence wAY very sharply cross-examined.

Mr. Grist-Now, your godown ison slightly Ibwer level than the defendant's premiena Pem.

AN AMERICAN'S EXPERIENCE IN AN EATING- Yes.

HOUSE.N

So that it is the opinion of those who should But all we are told is that the authoA FISHY story is told by the Java Bods to the know whereof they speak that there is not rities will in future exercise a close effect that large quantities of Siamese salted room for two ice companies in Shanghai, any if it as adaitied fath which could not find a market at Singapore some bloodshed in the Color the guide

that be the case with regard to Shanghai with any partnership. Then if it is admitted owing to its utterly-ball quality were shipped its large and widening population: how does that there may be several partners in a to Batavia. The market there also could not the remark apply to Hongkong The ques-firm and that each partner is entitled to be stand the fith, and it was forwarded to an tion is one which may be left to the con- recognised as a partner we cannot see where inland district where the article, notwithstand sideration of readers, for until further particu-the sarcasm about 19 partoere having 95ing its unwholesomeness, found ready sale, lars ate known ofthe local companies affairs children between them can apply. The The result was that disease broke out among Within the last few weeks householders would be absurd to offer a definite reply. It contemporary we have quoted says. It the consumers, and-the-Government had to in Hongkong have been regated with the must be remembered, however, that the ice was a smooth trick to defeat the immigra- take measures to prohibit further sales spectacle of what may be described as an

'factories in Hongkong are not more favourably tion laws, the partnership of 19' in many. NAGARO KASADA is a Japanese; but that could İçe campaign, the chief antagonist situated than those operating in Shanghai, cases being formed for the sole purpose of easily be discovered by the name Nog, who aimed at in the contest being the old established company which dales from Both Macao and Capton have their ice gaining admission to a horde of 'boys' who is a carpenter, residing at 27, Praya East, plants; a large proportion of the steamships swelled the ranks of the coolies after arrival chartered a ricksha last night, and started out

meat in that and said so. The coalio anturally off the coolie Nag "could not find any amuro. made a noise. Nag made a noise alsó, but much more serious noise. He overturned the

the time when ice was brought to Hongkong | calling a Hongkong have their own instal: in the Philippines." There is, no proof of touring the town. But whep it came to paying

in American vessels. Those were the dayslations for the production of ice and even in

when a few cents here or there mattered

the Colony itself, there is at least one great establishment which manufactures its own ice for consumption by patrone. So as the future course of action by the Shanghai Company will be dependent on circumstances, we may take it that the local companies will adopt a similar attitude. Apparently, the directors of the Northern, undertaking were not too hopeful that the opposition now be ing encountered would disappear without

that whatever, and we can scarcely bring ourselves to believe that such an obvious trick. would have been allowed to pass. muster for so many years, that is not all

little to the opulent residents and, when the question of purity was regarded as of little account The ice, as a matter of fact, came from the great lakes and the frozen north and was stored in the godown which was among the first to be erected in the Oolony and still constitutes the chief depot of the elder company. Recently a dew concern has come into being, and as it requires ice in the manufacture of its particular product it decided to enter the field which had pre- still further efforts being made by the new status of coolies? The question bristles with THE officers of the steamer Inverit, of the

viously been the sole preserve of its rival The immediate result of the competition was a rapid fall in the retail price of this most secessary article during the coming summer months and the inauguration of a strenuous spirit of rivalry. From the house. holder's point of view the opening of this

entrant lo capture the trade, for they waived all the fees due to them and thus reduced the debit balance to some $356 teels. But the lesson is an instructive one and should not be lost on those who are interested in the icy warfare now proceeding in Hong- kong.

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But ricksha, and gave the coolie a small, but gentle, We read that "the lesson to the noble ait. Again the coolie mosi Supreme Court, in its decision, also holds foolishly protested-so loudly that a policeman that manufacturers and restaurant keepers came up and placed the Nipponese in custody, are not to be considered as, merchants," This morning, Nagano was charged with re- fosing to pay legal hire; damaging a ricksba to Then, we ask under what category do they the extent of $3.65, and nisaulling the coolie. Are they merely travellers or He was fined $g in all, and ordered to pay the students or are they to be reduced to the coolie $3.70 compensation:

come?

difficulties and we can only say it is regret table that a case of such importance has been treated in such a perfunctory manner by the press of Manila.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A dispute over the price of a chicken caused

day. The parties appeared in the Police Court,

bir morning, to have matters adjusted...

According to the evidence, it would appear that an American civilian made his appearence ad eating-bouse at 7, Graham Street yester day afternoon.

"I want a whole chicken,” be said to the waiter when seåted.”

After a lapis of about quarter of an hour the waiter returned with half a chicken, which be placed in front of the visitor. The chicken was soon ester, and the Yank inquired. what the damages and breakages" warb.

"Forty cents, replied the whiter, holding out his hand for the cash.

"No, no, John," the American is quoted as saying, "This bill of the fare talken half chicken makee twenty-five cents. I have or

der one whole chicken," And without any further talkes" he deposited that amount op the table and proceeded to gait the building

What happened alter this is not clear, but it would seem that, an effort was made to stop the representative of the Stars and Stripes from leaving. This the main did not like, and, it war alleged, he dealt the waiter a stunning blaw on the pose, partly putting that organ out

of order..

And there is a staircase between your godown and the premises of the defendant ? Yes

When did you purchase these goods ?-Over a year ago.

And they have been in the godown aver since 7-Yes,

Were the goods in tin-fined cam?No. And you placed them on the ground?—Yes. *** How long have you been dealing in this class of goods 1-Over a year. 3.)Lin

Is your floor of coment? —No, tiled. Was the floor damp?-No.

Je there not a certain time of the year when every tiled floor in Hongkong is damp?--I don't know.

When you opsaedthe damaged casasdid you take out the goods? -Yaxito examine them.

And you replaced thein in the casos, ngd left them there ?—Yes; ->

And you made complaint to nobody [api?

To whom?--The jandlord.

Did you ask him to pay you ?-He said that-- if he was to blame he world compromite and pay me something.

And you refused to accept the amount ?-No. He would not

I pay afterwards, Before that yon daver communicated with the defendant?-No.

Can you actually tell us how this water came into your godowo ?-Well, I can't sny, but the

Did you see water coming into your godown?

To say that a policeman was called is need-wall is constantly damp. fess. At the Central Police Station, Inspector Gourlay, ie bis usual peace-making way, asked-Why not? If I had not how would know? the Chinaman if the matter could not be settled Mr. Grin (loudly)-I am asking you the question.""" Answer the question yes or no? — Yes

Back line, which reached British Columbia last month from Japan with 3,740 tons of gensial. freight, were puzzled by a strange phenomenos encountered during the long voyage of 21.days from Yokohama, with a succession of almost-with-compensation. continual gales aetarding the lightly-laden freighter. On February 8th at 8.5 a.m, when

163 W, 50 N, with a strong burrricane- blowing from the south-east and a very high

bow and along the waist of the ship, the

"Yes said the Chinaman quickly. "If he gives me $10 I won't pr secole !"

This wastoo much for the American, "What !" he cried. "Do you want me to buy you a new

The Chinaman would not accept a cent loss,

commercial contest has proved highly satis- WHEN A MERCHANT IS NOT importing birds from Hongkong and Shanghai: sea which sent big apas sweeping over, the nose? Think of it, $40 for a smashed nosel

MERCHANT;

A PIGEON club bas been started at Tongshan. Mr. Donald Fraser is, the China Critic learns,

for breeding purposes.

A

KOWLOON City shopkeeper, who was arrested. yesterday, by Faspector Murison, for selling amshu without a licence, was fined $300 in the

· Policë Court, this morning.

the auth March.

with the result that the accured appeared in the Police Coori, to-day, charged with assault, for which be paid $7, and to the waiters

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wind suddenly died away and the ses fell with almost abrupt suddenness to glassy calm, the time rising 6-10ths of an barometer at the same t inch, from 29.12 to 29,70 The strange pheno. astonishment only 53 compensation was award-

.ei bim menon was noted in the log, and was considered the quangest occurrence experienced at sea by any of the steamer's crew. The steamer way cut down to three knots speed, steaming with difficulty against the storm one minute, and the next she was put to full speed through calm sea with a glass-like smooth surface.

And you took no step to remove the cases? I didn't all the goods would have been destroyed,

But why didn't you remove these CREDE?!** They were already wet.

When you saw the wafer coming in, can you tell of why you didn't communicate with the defendant?-How can I speak to a man lite fereat that (pointing to defendant); he is "caste altogather," replied the witness haughtily

But when you could not get the mopes from the landlord, who is a Chinaman like yourself, you went to the defendant?—I went to the pamon who caused the damage to pay for it.

The evidence of two sanitary inspectors fol- lowed. "They spoke to visiting the plaintiffs' godown and finding there water some two inches deep

His Lordship reserved judgment.

CANTON HANKOW RAILWA

factory, and it is not difficult to judge hom the cheapened cost of ice is regarded by, those concerns, such as the hotels, shipping Not content with restricting the Immigra companies and others, which's use the manution of Chinese into the Philippine Islands factured article in large quantities. Naturally to bona-fide, merchants, travellers and stu. we are not in a position to declaje to what dents the Supreme Court of the American. extent the younger company is capable of dependency has handed down a decision We are informed by the Agents (Messageries

THE STAR CINEMATOGRAPH. continuing the contest, but everybody which will have the effect of still further Maritimes) thar the cargo of silk shipped, on knows that the premier firm is equipped limiting the number of Chinese who are en.board the Polynesien, which left this part on

OPENING PERFORMANCE LAST NIGHT. with ample reserves to dispute the right of titled to admission to the archipelago. the 10th February, was delivered in Lyons on any competitor to reduce, the price of ice From the report which appears in one of

The above cinematograph, which was to have beyond the cast of production. Whether our Manila contemporaries-a report so Ir is Interesting to learn that the six. Tenyo

given its initial performance on Saturday either of the companies can afford to sell ice condensed that it is difficult to understand, farw made the trip from Nagasaki to this

night, but which had to be postponed dwing to at the rate of half a cent per lb. is outside our withough the writer no doubt knew all the port in 2 days and 18 hours. Sho left Nagasaki

the light having falled, opened last night' with a combination of vaudevills, toms before a - knowledge, and, indeed, it is not within our ins and outs of the case--it appears that the on Saturday, the 20th init, at 5 pm. sud-

province to discuss what is really a matter that question of the Immigration of Chinese as

moderately filled bossa. The films which were arrived here this morning at 9'a m.

prelented, to the audionco, cannot be said to primarily concerns the shareholders of the referred to the Supreme Court concerned R MR. E. J. Grist, a member of the firm of

have been particularly distinct, but taking into

· PROTEST BY BRITISH SYNDICATE, fival companies. It is sufficient for the Chinaman who claimed to be a merchant

consideration that it was the first hight, it is

A Teking mosssge to the Arrkimys moment that ice is being obtained in Hong. but was simply designated an unregistered

drawback, which should be capable of improve way loan for Germany have been successfully but right to make some allowances for this Negotiations for the Canton-Wachang, Rall kong at a ridiculously low rate and from all labourer by the Collector of Custome. A

ment uaill arrangements are perfected. Parle concluded, though the contract if appearances it seems probable that the price man whose name is given as lim Co-the pre- will remain below the normal cost for some sumption is that he belonged to the Lim Com ONE dollar fine and a like amount for compen

coler mention should be muds of "Baby The toast was dra mopted betw time to come. Such a condition of things. pany was arrested and brought before the sation was what an Indian, who alleges that he

Daughtry, who entirely falflled all the attri Chang Chibi-lung and Mr. Bland, the butos claimed for her by the management. Her tive of a British syndicats. De is of course viewed with complacency by the lower court under the deportation law, He is an accountant at Bangkok, had to pay la

manner on the boards was easy and the little agreementyof views ordinary resident, but that it will continue in claimed to be a merchant owing a "panci- the Police Court, this morning. The charges

performer was absolutely free from stage fright. Hations progressed vary definitely we cannot believe. We have been toria"-whatever that may be and interested were refasing to pay his ricksha fara and "" Then come with me and I will buy you Her sheath gown performance, was much

stoppadsin, and, took led to make these remarks by the perusal in a vermicelli factory, Reading between the punching the coolle in the neighbourhood of something." He was alleged to have taken preciated, while her songs were excellent, the gotiations were conducia of a speech delivered by the chairman of the lines, it would seem that the man was one the ribs for asking for it. The d

the girl by the hand and, according to the subject being the fortunate possessor of a clear the German-Ch Shanghai Ice, Cold Storage and Refrigeration of a number of merchants who were all part- À NOTICE to mariners Issued by the Chinese story, was leading her up the hill, when the enunciation. The little girllis veritably the torms of the loan are said to t Co., Ltd, at the tenth ordinary general pers in the same firm, and that he therefore Customs states that Captain O. D. Bradley, of girl discovered that the man was trying to personification of juzenile talent and we can with those of the

to be described the ss. Kuteng, reports baying struck an unesemove her bangle. She called out loudly, sasure renders that visit to the latest cine. The Britan

formance of a clever child would certainly

Wilkinson and Grist, one of the oldest and leave for home next week on a well-named most popular solicitors in the Colony, is to holiday. Mr. Grist has been in the Colony for nearly eighteen years,

NOT 70 'BE "DONRA

FUTILE ATTEMPT MADE TO ROB A GIRL The report of a very barefaced attempt to rob an eight-year-old girl of her property has reached no. The story is to the effect that who later gave the name of Yan Fuk, saw two about five o'clock yesterday afternoon, a man, girls playing to Wellington Street. He watched nearer him. thom for a while, and that approached the one

"What are you doing?" he asked,the girl,

Nothing," was she answer, in the usual Chinele way..aku

meeting of shareholders, held at Shanghai | considered himself.chtips the judge / charted rock in the South Entrance to Haltan"Save life, and the mad rse, bat was caught | matograph establishment to see the clever pridenguement and barl story that the chairman, Mr. A, D. Lowe, ruled that the Chinaman was entitled to reproximate position of the rock li 6 cables

Strait. From the information supplied the ap- after a good chase.

on the rgth Inst. It was a most dolorous as a merchant. At all

Yau Fuk, who says, that he'is a carpenter by wall repaid The other performers

Vara Vaughan and Louis Catley Boop; charged with attempted robbery. He Linton David, whose cap

had' because the result of the year's main in the Philipplace The Collector of N.E from the sailors list of Doable Vit, inde, was arraigned in the Police Court, this

I far from satisfactory and Castoma, however, took the case to the and is covered about 7 fost at low water

which reversed