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Telegrams.

HONGKONG" TELEGHAPH",

SERVICE

DELIMITATION OF MACAO

INSTRUCTIONS BY, THE REGENT.

[By courtesy of the " Sheung Po."|

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY

GERMAN MAIL DETAINED

wvidence at his command. Ho

protested against the way in which, the prosecution' was being conducted eve

I don't think I can force them to call these

CASES OF OPIUM IN BAGGAGE ROOM.

CAPTAIN CHARGED AT POLICE COURT. The German mail teamor Frincese dice, said the ruogistrate,

PAZ CAPTAIN'S STORY. was unable to get away at noon, yesterday, a Capt. P. Gosche stated that ble steamer was originally planned, owing to the discovery on mail steamer subsidined by the German board of 1,440 tahile of chiadu, valued at $4,330, Government. She arrived at the wharf, yes- reports the Straits Timer of 16.b ist. The skip- terday morning. He had no personal know- per, Captain P. Gosche, was summoned to apledge of the boxes in quantios. He sailed from pear before the fourth magistrate, Mr. A. de Shaughal on March 6 or thereabouts. He was Peking, 22nd March. Mello, this morning, on a charge of being the lying outside the Woosung bar, seventeen master of a ship used for the importation of miles from Shanghal. Passengers came from The Prince Regent bas given opium. The little fourth court room was Shanghal by tender with their luggage. As directions to the Grand Council to crowded with officers from the ship and repre- a rule, there were two men in charge of the seotatives of Meurs. Behu Meyer and Co, the gangway, aquarter master and a sailor. Those telegraph to 1.E. Chang Jen-chun, focal agents for the Norddeutscher Lloyd. were his orders and so far as he know they Viceroy of Canton, advising His Ex-Large cases of chandu, more than has been ware always carried out. They had to watch seen in the police courts at one time for years, whatever was brought on board or taken from cellency that, as the Commissioner were brought to by the chintings.

the ship. He had never heard of passengers' appointed by Portugal for the

Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the Opium luggage being broken opan sad searched. He Farmers and Mr. D. V. Perkins for the wouldn't get many pisfangers if that were the delimitation of Macao, is about to Captain. As soon as the magistrate had taken

case. He had been twenty-five years with the arrive," the Chinese Commissioner that a warrant of arrest has base issued The launch usually came to the ship with pas bis seat, Mr. Perkins said: understand company, ten of these running to the Far East, should have everything in readiness for the detention of the Print Alice sangers and luggage at 6.30 px, leaving so as to be fully prepared when the learned friend' must have been for Shanghai at 5 p.m.

getful of the ordinance when he applied, Commission opens its sittings.

for such an order." The North German Lloyd mail steamers are, to all intents and purposes, men of war, and should be considered as such, by the ordinance. I therefore demand, ask should say, for her immediate release..

LEGATION GUARDS

TO BE WHOLLY WITHDRAWNS.

~[By courtesy of the ""Sheung Pp."]

Peking, 22nd March.

MARCH 23, 1909.

Today's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions from MADAME MARTY,

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

ON

MONDAY and TUESDAY,

the agih and goth March, 1999, commencing each day at 2.30 PM., at No. (5, Peak Road (Upper Albany),

A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

CHINA BRONZES, JADE & IVORIES

COMPRISING

Black Jar with 5-Coloured Decorations, Famille Rose, and Famille Vert 1 Bars Celadon Vase with Peach Bloom and Blue Decorations, I Jars and Vases, 5-Coloured Jars, Vases and Panels, Blue and White Haw- thorn Jars, Groon and. Black Hawthorn Jar, Powder Blue Vaso, Apple Green Vases, Celadon Bowls and Vases, Blue and Brown Soft Pasto Vuse Bouf Vases, 2, 3 and 5-Coloured Figures, eto. and Cups, Imperial Yellow and Blue Vases, Peach Bloom Jara, Sang De

the quarter-master and sailor did not examide and

Cross-examined by Mr. Carver, he said that the baggage closely when it arrived. Some- times ather things besides baggage were put in the baggage-room, Passengers' baggage usdal ly had the passengers' pame, on a label provid

He then proceeded to read the Ordinance ined by the company for the purpose. The boxes. "delnil, but was intenupted by the magistrate, bad the mark Singapore on a paper label and who said that a clause referred to was no no other mark of Identification. looger in force.

QUESTION OF SEIZURE.

Mr. Carver explained that 'there were, in any case, certain formalities which had to be elected, tinder the sectie, and these had pot.

An arrangement has been reached whereby all the Ingation. Guards in Peking will be withdrawn before the second quarter of the current (Chi-been attended 10, Certain copies of the nese) year.

RECEIVING THE BOXES.

Mr Henschen, the chief officer, said that he first saw the boxes in the presence of Capt. Hawtry in the baggage room, and noticed itself, while there were drops on the steps, marks on the main deck as large as the box

The baggege room, was kept locked. There. was a great quantity of baggage on board. These boxes were standing free, not hidden-

Government Gazelle which he did not have at band at the moment, but had sent for, would show that the convention, referred to by counsel for the defendant had been abrogat. ed. In any case, the ship was not underway underneath baggage. There were two voizure,

men whose identity ba kaew at the gangway at Woosung..

TANĠ SHAQ-YI. APPOINTED TO THE WAIWUPU. „[By courtesy of the " Sheung Poj]

Do I understand that you do not intend to seize the steamier ? asked Mr Perkins.-That- Peking, 22nd Murchi. depends. If you will give an undertaking that On his return to Chinn, His Ex-the-that it say that is imposed-will be

paid, I shall withdraw the warrant. cellency Tang Shao-yi will be appoint- The warrant has been illegally issued and i ed vice-president of the Waiwupu. cannot give any such undertaking, replied Mr.

Perkins, NAVAL REORGANISATION.

RAISING THE FUNDS,

[By courtesy of the " Shoung. Pe."]

Peking, 22nd March. The Prince Regent has instructed Duke Tsai not to importune the people when raising funds for the Naval Reorganisation scheme."

-7 YPHOON WARNING.

The American Consulate General received. the following telegram from the Manila Obser- vatory →

March 23rd, 9,33 8.m: The typhoon is crossing the Visayas Islands In the form of a shallow depression,

CANTON DAY BY DAY.

·CANTON-HANKOW BAILWAY.

[From Our Own-Correspondent.}.

Canton, 22nd March, The Viceroy has received a long telegram, consisting of over a thousand letters, from HE Ching Chit Tang, Superintendent of the Caorod-Haokow Railway, in which H. E. Chang severely censures the members of the Board of Directors of the Company at Canton, for their usatisfiċtory management. Yester- day, the Viceroy sent for Sir Chon Tung Liang Cheng, President of the Company, to bis yamon and questioned him in detail on several-points relating to the Railway:

The Company are now inviting tenders for supplying stones for the construction of brids ges; the tenders will be opened on the 23rd

instant.,

-TAOTAI SHUM TUNG'S DEAT

'The death is announced of Tratai Bhugi Tang, on the 20th instant af Fég Tien. The late Tantai Shum was in Canton during ex-Viceroy Chow. Fu's time and be look a leading part in settling the disputes among the share holders of the Cacion-Haokow Railway Com

papy.

US. ADMIRAL ENTERTAINED. Yesterday, H. E. Viceroy Chang Jen Chue received Admiral Mend, of the U.S. Navy, who arrived here a short time ago, and H E enter. tained the American visitor to dinner..

KWANGSI'S NAYAL HEAD,

Au Imperial Decree was intned on the 19th Instant appoicting Lung Chai Kwong, to be Admiral of the province of Kwangsi.

CANTON DELIBERATIVE COUNCIL. The Canton Preparatory Deliberative Coun. ril was established a month ago with its tem- prary offices in the old governor's, yamen. The Cantos' authorities are now of the opinion to have à spacious hallding con- structed on the site of the East Parade Ground for the offices of this new. Council,

MUA KWANGCHOW MIDDLE COLLION,

On the morning of the arst instant, H. E.. Viceroy Chang Jen Chun proceeded to the Middin College of the Kwangchow Prefecture and personally distributed certificates to number of successful candidates who have recently completed their course of studios in that College.

VG+ : THE JAPANESE BOYCOTT. Tun Wo Tong, a Chinese firm in Singapore, which was found to have acted in violation of the Japanese boycott regulations, as reported by other merchants to the Cantos Sell Govern mont Society, have now written to the Socialy - expressing their sugret and willingness to pay penalty of three hundred dollars towards the of the Society. The Self-Government

The magistrate stated that he believed that the warrant was perfectly legal.

Mr. Perkios asked him to take a note of his objection?

VISITED BY POLICK

Mr. Hawtry, second assisiget superintendent of police, then gave evidence' of the seizure, saying that be visited the Prinses Alice at 1pm., yesterday, al Borneo, Whort and found One of them

two cases in the baggage room.

had been opened, and contained tios wrapped up in a gunny bag.. Signs of opium were visible on the ship near the baggage room

entrance,

What do you mean by signs?-Drops. Witness went on to say that the first drop he Low was on the step at the gangway, outside the baggage room, and others were visible on the steps going down into the room. Chandu had been leaking, and the box and bag, were smcared. Witoers took the 'chandu to his office and called the Farm testar, who told him that it was Shanghal opium. In the unopened box there were sixty-one tios and in the one. that was opened there were twenty-nine. Is the gunny bag there were six tius, nearly empty, apparently from leakage, Sixteen of the tins were subsequently opened and the contents emptied into a big tin after it had been weigh ed. He knew that the tonnage of the Prinsess Alice was over 503.

We admit that, ejaculated Mr. Parkins‹..

OPIUM NOT GANNIER. Witness went on to say that the chief officer of the vessel explained to him that he thônghi the chandu was gambier.

Questioned about this by Mr. Perkins, Mr. Hawtry admitted that he used the expression in the present tense. There was a splotch on the deck and when the Chief Officer saw this he asked:, This-is-gambler, isn't it? The baggage room was opeo, but the part into which he had to go to get the opium was not casily accessible. A door had to be opened to anable him to get in.

PROTEST ENTERED

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Mr. Hoftmate, the baggage master, said that the two cases were taken on board the s'eamer

Prinses alice at Wonsung. Witness received them from, the chief cook of the steamer and stowed them in the baggage ream. The chief cook told him that they were for Singapore and be put the labels on them. He did not know what the contents of the boxes were and had no suspicion it was chandu.He thought that they were ship's stores. He did not know Lopium when he saw it. The boxes were nailed down. On ariving in Singapore be-placed the cases on deck at 4 am. They remained on "deck till 9 am. Then the runner from Raffles Hotel arrived who, he understood, was to take them away. He did take them ashore and loaded them on a luggage von

Today's Advertisement.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions

PUBLIC AUCTION

"FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

FRIDAY,

the 26th March, 1909, at 2.30 P.M. at their, Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY VALUABLE B.QUSEHOLD FURNITURE Comprising ← N Double BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS with HAIR MATTRESSES,

COVERED DRAWING ROAPEST

TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BEVER

LED GLASS MARBLE-TOPS WASH STANDS, DINNER WAGGONS MOROG- CO-COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS. WOOD WARE, GLASS, CROCKERY and E.P. WARE, COOKING STOVES, &c, &c 1-

KABALSO VE One COTTAGE PIANO by Rachal, Ona MINA,

PICTURES, CANTON CARVED BLACK-

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Finely Carved Rhinocero's Horn Cups and Ornaments. Ornament, Jade Cups, Bowls, Figures, etc, Carved Ivory Figures, Crystal Vases and Cups, Very Fine Oade Vase POLYPHON CONCERTO and One CAR-

Old Peking Cloisonne Incense Burners, Vases and Bowls, Peking Silk Embroideries.

Fine Selection of Old Bronzes, (some inlaid with Gold).

ALSO

Handsomely Carved Canton Blackwood Cabinets, Armchairs, Couch, Jardiniere Stands and 1 Large Screen Inlaid with 5-Coloured Porcelain Panels.

1. Limoges Tea Set.

N.B.-Special attention. is' drawn to the sale of this Privato Collection offering a rare opportunity to collectors:

On view on Saturday and Sunday, the 27th and 28th March. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-Cash on delivery."

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1909.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

GEO. P LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

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ENTERTAINMENT TO VISITING ·

.......... FLEETS. `- THE MEETING OF IN SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held in will be carried free on all Cars between Post TWENTIETH ORDINARY AN-ERVICE men invited to Luncheon at Happy Valley on 1415 and 25th March. the Office of the General Managers St. Ofica and Causeway Bay. In addition to the George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 3rd ordinary servico Spacial Cark to the Race day of April, 1909, at 11:30 o'clock A.M for Course, will leave Post Office at 11.33 .al. and the purpose of receiving a Statement of every 5 minutes until 12.30 P.. Managers for the year ending 31st December, ductor of the Car. Accounts and the Réport of the General

Invitation cards must. 5a showa to the Con- 1908, declaring a dividend and slecting a Con-

I. GRAY SCOTT sulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 27th March, until SATURDAY, 3rd April, 1909, both days inclusive.

"

"SHEWAN, TOMBS & Co.,

General Managers...... Fongkong, 23rd March, 1909.

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but brought them back because they were baking, It was ri or iz o'clock when he returned them, saying that he could not have THE CHINA & MANILA, STEAMSHIP them because they were leaking too much

COMPANY, LIMITED Witness took them back to the luggage room

and reported their return to the chief cook.THE TRAL MEETING OF SHARE They then proceeded to open them, to see what was broken intide. They found apveral of the tins leaking. Witness was then called away because the steamer Argo brought bag: gage from the Dutch Mali from Batavia which he had to receive.

The cases were leaking when he first sent them ashore as well as when

he received them back.......

When the runner went on board, witness told bim that the chief cook had some cases for him, On the voyage down, as the cases were leaking, ba asked the chief cook what the contents were. they were bot for an employee of the N. D, he would not have received them in their sticky condition. Witness suggested that they might contain syrup. They were not leaking la Shanghai, however.

fo BE CALLED FOR

TWENTY-SIXTH. ORDINARY

beld at the Company's Office, St. George's HOLDERS.in the above Company will be Building, 6, Connaught Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 3rd April, 1909, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1998, and electing a Consulting Committed

and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 31st March, to SATURDAY, the 3rd April, both days inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., '. General Managers. Hougkoog, 23rd March, 1009.

THE UNITED STATES,

TARIFF REVISION,

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General Manager, The Electric Traction Company of Hongkong, Limited. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1909."

THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

RESERVE ASSOCIATION. - THE FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS will be

held at the CITY HALL on WEDNESDAY. the-31st March,-1909, at-5-30.P.M

Sir HENRY BERKELEY, K.0; Chairman of the Association, will preside."

A. R. LOWE, Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd March, rong

·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

HE Company's Steamship'

THE

instant.

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ERNEST SIMONS," Captain Girard, will be despatched for the above Parts on or about MONDAY, the 29th

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P. DE CHAMPMORIN,

Agent, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1009.

COMMERCIAL.

TO-DAY'S EXCHAND

Selling

10

AND

Two GRAMOPHONE and RECORDS.

TREME —« usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,

Hongkong, a3rd March, 1909.

To Let.

TO LET

FFICES and ROOMS on the rat and 2nd Floors of No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co.). Rents low.

Apply to

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. Saaiona & Co.,

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 24'h February, 1009.

No.3

TO LET.,

[0.3 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT

ROAD,

A HOUSE in WONG.NEI-CHONO: ROAD, A HOUSE in RIFON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS IN PHAYA EAST, BLUR BUILDINGS, and. No. 163, DES Vaux ROAD Dext to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE. No. 10, DES VOUX ROAD UENTRAL,

Ist Floor,

Angle to

E HONGKONGLAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY GO, LD. nowane, 18th March, org.

NOS

OS. 51, 53, & 55, WONG-NEI-CHUNG

ROAD.

Apply to-

HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND & LOAN CO, LTD., No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 9th March, 1909.

TO LET.

ODOWN No. 54, Dumball Street/

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong, 1st March, 1909.

TO LET:

TWO AIRY RODMS in a house on BELILIOS TERRACE, first row, entrance from Robinson Road. Moderate Rental. For particulars, apply to-

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"HOUSEHOLDER,"

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Intimations.

Mi. Progs, the chief cook, said that be receiv ed a request to take two boxes at Shanghai, It did not come from anyone in connection

Condon-Bank T.T .ommune aut with the ship. "It was by fetter, and ng intima-

Washington, March 18,

.Do. demand.......... Congressman S. E. Fayno, 'who was active in tion was given as to the contents of the boxes,

Do. 4 months' sight At Singapore he was to send them to Raffles framing the McKinlay and Dingley Tarif Laws, France Bank T.T... Hotel, where they would await the arrival of latroduced today to the extra session of Con-merica-Bank T.T. the person who wrote the letter. The boxes gress, a General Revenue Bill to meet the spe-many-Bank T.T.

cial object for which Congress is holding this | ndla T.T. READERS were handed to him on board the tender by a Chinaman, who brought no letter but meo.session. The Bill would permit of reciprocal

Do. demand.....zin tivoed, the name of the writer of the letter. free-trada between the Philippines and Ameri-- thanghai-Back T.T.... Witness asked the baggage master to taks ca, with a restriction placed on the amount Hogspare-Bank T. T. për H.X. S100 them into the haggage rom. After they came of sugar and tobacco admitted free, It japan-Bank.T.T, back from shoic-lo Singapore he saw them provides for a general revision of the American fava-Bank T.T. again,

tariff on a downward scalo, decreasing the duty

Buying on refined sugar. It also includes an fo- mouthf sight £/0..................................1/9 £/£6 baritance Tax, the issue of Panama Canal Bonds to the extent of $40,000,000, and Treas 13 days' sight San Francisco & New York 43 S PANION OF GOVERNADI'S COM

• kontha' sight L/C,

93:6 | CITUATION by a Lady as LADY'S-COM sury Contificates amounting, to 'Sa50,000,000, | | months sight on making up the revenues to the $300,000,000 jo days sight Sydoor & Melbourne ...f.9 5 16 children on the voyage. Apply to

441 not mind Travelling and undertakes care of necessary to overcome the deficit for 1910 months sight France 2 32

Jis, c The proposed Internal Revenue does not touch 5 months' sight.

Cio Hongkong Telegraph. liquors, but increases the taxation on cigarettes months' aight Germany

Hongkong, sih March, 1969. to sixty cents per thousand,-N. C. D. News,, Dar Silver ......................................................

Bank of Bogland rate Sovereign ....

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CHINESE LAWYERS,

do.

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OPIUM QUOTATIONS. : To-day's quotations are as follows

Par picul Matwa Naw..

•-1,070₤1,090- Oldminütinę 1,100/1,130 Oldar mändamani? 1,130,1,180

The court was interrupted several times by the great noise and confusion in the hall-way, where there has been a contiecal uproar of late. There is always a large throng of loafers there, many of whom should be attending to He assisted the baggage master in oponing their duties, who chat and laugh and quarrel,them in the baggage room and biving examined apparently without let or hindrance.

the contrar left them there. When he received Sheikh Abubaker, bead chinting for the the boxes at Shanghal ko had no sospicion that Op'um Farm, who had accompanied Mr. they contained chandu, He had never seen it "Hawry, gave corroborative evidence.

before. He did not even suspect it when he Inspector Fitzgerald, Department of Weights saw the box leaking here. The man who sent and Measures, gave evidence as to the weight the letter was a steward on board another ship of the chandu which had been removed from of the N.D.L. Witness had met him io. Singa the sixteen tins, which is gave as fourteen porn about eight months ago. He merely jook pounds, four ounces and six and a half drama. the cases to please him because he asked him This was équivalent to 187.7 tahils.

In friendly way to do so. It was 'usun) for officers of the company tć have boxes forward- ed to them in this way on the company's In view of the fact that the revision of steamers,

Chinese laws has been urged by Infperial Cross-examined by Mr. Carver, witness said | Edict and as, according to the programme of that Lo received the letter in question at necessary measures to be carried out this year Hongkong on his way to Shanghai and tore it in preparation for constitutional government, up immediately alter perusal ad was his usust | Counts of different grades are, to be-organized |", custom It was stamped Singapore, Thein all the provinces, H. E. Tal Hung teu steward was on the Singapore Bangkok 1oz President of the Ministry of Finance, deems it Benures New and never went to Chlon himself, boja necessary to have qualified Chinese lawyers to | -»

Ho_bad asver told anyone that he had so conduct Jawablis in the Courts for the people. Persian (Paper) ceived the letter from the Chinese stewarding The Fresident's ideas of the legal profession Mr. Perkins'-then addressed the court, and are quite crude and inadequate, and it is said regarding the employes of the Co. referred proposed that a training department for law to that his name was in the póriossion of the yers should be formed. Men who are qualißed police and the Co. had telegraphed instructions by their learning and, good character for the that he be not allowed to desert., ---| profession, will be admitted to this training

'The 'magistrate said that he would take till department and na passing an examination strak Thursday morning to consider bir decision the conclusion of their studies, they will be The M. M. Ca's 24. Krunt Sinput, with Mesers, Bahn Mayer and Co., would give an granted a diploma carrying the title of Advo the French mail of the 28thul, and mails gndertaking to pay any fine, which might be cate. They will then be diuited to the various fmum London of the 37th alt feit Singapore Tafilcted, Mr.

and Mr. Carvey Corris to practise therein. A set of regulations 9 22 pa, at 8 pm, and may be expected to arrive here on 29th fast, moralog, and will for the de

balog framed to carry-out the scheme. leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same

Lin Tang Yan, the Farm's tester, 'sald' that he saw the exhibits at Mr. Hawtry's office, yesterday afternoon. He examfund the chandu and found that it was of Shanghai origin. The value pertabil locally, was $3. He did no

Cross-axamined by Mr. Perkins, be said that he opened and eximined one tia paly, but he also examined the opium which was leaking from the tips in the gunny bags. The words on the lias were Shangbäl and the name of a chop or person. Ordinarily, smuggled chando came in fist tins without labels, but there was a case'before when chundu came from Shing hai in round tins with labels. Three and a ball or four months ago a D. P. C. arrested a man at Tanjong Pagar with Shanghai opium thus pat up.

know its valus in Shanghai.***

Mr. Carver stated that this closed the case. * Mv, Perkins said that bis learned friend bad laken statements from two persons on jbe'ship and these persons ought to be call Ala duży to placa balora" helicanrí

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Hongkong, 18th March, 1909.

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