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Intimation:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY APRIL 21 1910

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CLAIM FORĀDAMAGI

KATETER

Before Mr.Jastica Gemparts, Poison Judge

the Kwok:

the Summary Court this mornin King Fat Sisamship: Compto action sgalast George Thyns, of the ship, to recover tha damages for costs incurred in

goods

and gear destroyed, stolen or iam board the ship by the defendant. Mr. M. R. Harris appeared for the plaintiffs and bar. Leo, d' Imada was for the defendant,

A

JAIRODA.

Before

rose'ns to the

Highness the Gankwar {{the witness the Sikh Temple at Wo rmed about tha

Baroda.

closet was balli

rear ago for ths are of 1 200 men, women, and children Yes:

And the present accommodation is amply adequate large dark the plan on

His Lordship-I don't ses, what that has to do with the present case,

water closet.

Dafendent My Lord, Capt. Teakins might, wise to maintain that certain locker would have been required at some fature date for the

His Lordship What is your point?" modation amp'y adequate,

the Tung Lean West adjoining removed at Saigos and sold by the delen Dafendant To show that the present accom

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His Lordship-I don't want to hear that, rea Mr. Harris-Vary wall, my Lord,

His Lordship (To Capt. Jenkins) The pra: accommodation is amply adequate to suit His Lordship (To the defendant)-Haya you the Board of Trade requirements?—Yes. any more questions to ask? Landerood the case to have been adjourned

h

Defendant My Lord, I am quite unprepared.

indifintinly.

His Lordship Till your retura. I mean to say I can't let the case drag on much longer The care has already bear on for five or six wacks.. How long is it?

con, His Highness on

nated, with cheers, by the who had met in the hall; and the zogik Mabratia played a few bars apthem. When'all, the party seals, there dollowed an interval of prol silence, when the usual ceremony of chasting hymas, began.

The religions part of the ceremony over, Jemadar Lall Singh read the following address on behalf of the Sith community

by Hongkong, soth April, 1970. His Highness PANEWS

The Gaekwar of Baroda, G.0.S.INV

* Your Serene Highness,

Wa the assembled members of the Sikh and |

last,

way

in four mo [account,

defendant) who abso

good the smotst due

Mr. Hastin...You know

Sindi community of Hongkong, who embrace you? one faith, for ourselves and our absent mem

bars, are deeply grateful to Your Sirene, Highness for the extreme high favour you have accorded to us in condescending to

accept our humble request to grace this our

Mr. Harris mated that that was a simple action for damages for the wrongful con. version to his own use by the defendant of certain filting on board the Derwent, On the 16th" January last, the fittings" were Chan Distillery. At the daut. Defendant was at once put off duty Sanitary Board, Colonel W. G. A, Bedford, and an entry was made in the officiat log P. M. O., has been agitating for this to be book, after the catty had been made, a letter done, and it is gratifying to know that his was received by Capt. Jenkins, Master of the reasonings have at last found their way Dermest, from the defendant, in which the lat- Ier admitted having removed the fittings but home. Experts such as Sir Patrick Mansou who have been to Hongkong in the interested he was entitled to them on the ground that the fringe consisted of jank (obsolete of the Colony's good health have declared ship's fittings) and were of no use to the ship: that the training of mullabs has more, to du Proceedings were instiinted againg the defend- with the prevention of malaria than almost ant in the Marine Count and bis certificate was any other preventative action that can be suspended."." pursued. The. need for Shaukiwan, to be purged of the evil is now more pressing than ever. It is thronged with thousands of arti zans and labourers, who contribute their quota, to a most Important local industry, and it is in the interests of the Colony that

Capt. J. Jenkins, Manter of the Derwomí, stat both they and the Garrison should live undered that on the 16th January last, he went to the the most healthy and sanitary conditions tween deck of his ship and found that defend" possible.

ant bad cat the lead pipes and various other fittings. He entered the occurrence in the official log book, lo reply to the entry, he received a letter from the defendant, who was still on the Anicies of the ship in THR. Germán - Mad of the 23rd March han which the latter admitted having removed the fittings but said they were of no use to the ship. On the following day the repairs Ta commenced and amounted to 5 before the ship could be made seaworthy again. Im mediately on arriving at Hongkong, be re- THE LATE MK, AUW, BRESNER.ation or favour.bank ported the case to the Harbour Master.

LOCAL, AND GENERAL.“

been delivered in London.

THE entries for the Hankow Spring races closed on the th inst. Forty-eight ponies

'were balered.

HE Portuguese cruiser Rainha Dona Amelia leaves for the North und japin on Monday

next for a cruiss.

It appears that Consul, the "educated" apr, which has just died in New York,,was insured at Lloyd's for. £q,aço, the rato paid being'siz y gulmeas per cont.

Tux site for the new slaughter-hours at Shau- kiwan has been fixed upon near the Sai Wan Market Building operaticas will, it is dadar. stead, be begua shortly,

Tuy nation of amatengestan, at Chan'par and Patos opium agencies is now angaging the

he Hongkong Celegrapaleation of the finance depărtiment. With the

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1910,

A KISING SUBURB.

curtailment of coltivation of the poppy the necessity for two factories will disappear withio the next low yest

י.

IT is rumoured,'says the China Timer, that the China Oil Co., Saghalien, shares have made a jump of thirty points..' The last quotation as given in Messia. Doney and Co.'s Circular was

what is being refused by holders.

His Lordship at this point struck out the word "stolen" in the writ of summons on the ground that there was no evidence that the

inaterials wern stolen. "17

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Mr. Almada-How long have you been a Master Marizer?-About 22 years,

As Captain of the Derwent,, I take it you know all about the ship?--Yet

How old is the Derioen?Thirty-one years, When you joined the Derwent, these articles were originally on the ship?—Yes.

They were very old? Thay were as good at

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hey were 31 years old and they were as good as uaw ?—Yes..

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Mr. Harris-Much longer........ Defondant My Lord, I wish to ask witocas a law mure questions,

His Lordship-You can put, the questions.

through me. What are tady?

Defendunt To show that Capt. Jookins is actuated by spile,... ....

Capt. Jenkins, who was about to leave the box, was recalled and gave further evidence, from which it appears that on one occasion, the hoatswain refused to obey defendant's order, whereupon defendant reported the mater to Capt. Jankins, whom he asked to punish the boatswain but Capt. Jenkics refused to 20 13 and called him a nuisance.

Judgment was entered for the plaintiffs to $300 and costs $tio......

THE JUNE, AL.

Yesterday afternoon, the last muital remains of the late Mr. A. W. Brebaar ware laid to office of the Hongkong Telegraph a five o'clock, rest at "Happy" Valley,"the heirio-left' the offered by the European and Chiasse stalls of the journal. At about ball-past five, the conège strived at the Monument, where it was joined by local Pross Lepresentativen nada. sumber of friends and acquaintances of the deceased The cor èga matched in a slow pro.

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place of Worship, the Sri Guru Singh Nabhu, va Words cannot sufficiently convey the joy that our hearts felt on hearing the news that Your Sarent Highonse was paying a visit to this busy skipping. Colooy of Hongkong) and we all of one accord wish to welcome you on its shores, and sincerely trust that Your High boss's say here may be filled with pleasure,

It is wall known to our community ten ex- alted position Your Serene Highness fils in bis well goveraed State, and the facilities givan by Your Highness to his subjects la respect to commerce, science and education, and might' His Almighty God keep and preserve you to. carry on the good work that Your Highness bas and is doing for bis subjactai who we trust will benefit by your inestimable example.

We are glad to inform Your Serene Highness that we in this Colony are favoured with all rights and privileges as are enjoyed by all under the British rule, and our interests, ara scrupulously guarded in all without discrimin-

The baklik of our commanity is good, and wa reside in perce and happiness on this small Island-with the hops of sooner or later returning to our native land, NORMES

wo are now galbered; was kindly and generds-

The aite

te for this obe smail Tempis in which ly gives to our community by the benevolent Government of Hongkong and is can of mány acts of its kindnes towards our people.... Pet

This building and its precincts are a great. boon and blessing not only to us in carrying

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DöfendantTM Yuania

He is at present; imprisound for debt? you daya takan Mr Al to, dildrentijnwollera and "introduced: 1

You'

pecasions bye, VA

ded your name as a witness on

You guaranteed Mr. Almazóff, didn't yo] did not,

You signed your name just for fun? introduced hits on his own behalf an behalf of Mr. Baraheim,

As a matter of fact, you took him to Lhan ode jawellar?-I only took him to, t

When you say Mr, Bernheim, w

what Beraf do you mean i—Mr. G. Barnheim.

Is he any relative of. Mc., Bernheim Ullmann and Company ?--I don't know far, I think, Váci e F

four send your sa

You signed your name." A. Dreyfuss, pay

You said you went there on the zind Dec ber to buy some goods on behalf of Mri Mes, Bernheim ?—Nor

Are you quite sure that there was no ng mant that you should pay for the goods. that Bernheim should pay you back ?--Ye

Why did you pay the plaintiff Sib ?—BECK do several occasions he told me that hể kad money for China New Year and asked me give him money as a favour. « t-paid”” no money but if you can, let ou

Hi Lordship soterad judgment for plaintif

› Mr. Almada asked for a siny of execution i m fortnight, as the defendant had a policy insurance in respect of some goods an Bernheim but he could per obialy the moar

The application was granted,

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ON THE PACIFIO,

The telegraph was not used? –The telegrapo cession to the cemetery and ̋on arrival at the out our religious, žitas and ceremonies, but alan owing to a defect in the polide

wis removed.

Where? At Saigon.

Whan?—1, don't kdom, Why?-7o replace the cable," When was this matter first reported to you? Shortly after leaving Hongkong, And although the pipes had been cut the ship was able to go to Saigon?—Yes.!!!

Didn't you go down to see the pipes?- dido't know the pipes were cut,

How much did defendant get for the tings?-55.

Do you consider that a Fair. estimate?—No

10 our numerous broibres who make this burial ground, the coffin was takes out of the Colony a batting ground, on their way from carriage and lifted on the shoulders of avond to various parts of the world, affording alwait Abardodians-Mouns. J. Grant, J. them comfortable resort and shelter, and they

of the deceased-and carried to them: qvaras Watt, G. Wait, Ponton and Wilson-friends are welcomed and cared for during their stay side The Rev. C. H. Hickling conducted the sad service, in the course of which be

We would humbly mention to your Seraan

TWO LINERS IN CONFTANT/TOUCH);

generally Yaumeti, and the New Territory Tasts 40, and we understand that Taels 70 per The telegraph alone cost $oo, and will last who, during the life-time of the deceased, chas of learning The foundation stone of ance, as is wire, with the P M1, wa. Koram from

PROMOTIONS in the I.M. Cantoms service nclude the names of Mr. Reis, Actg. Com- tical Secretary, Mr J. H. Macoup to a Com missioner at Nanking, Mr. Chalmers, Statit missionership and Meurs Ganidier and Lausn to Deputy Commissione:ship.—Chinx' Tímis.

seam lauoch Kam Rai, was this morning charged for not exhibiting the regulation light in a vertical position whilst towing a funk between subset and sunrise on the 17th ist. He was fined $30 or mix weeks' hard labour.

ito years.

Lou eximined the pipes immediately or arriving at Saigon? - Yes.

Highness the fact that through the lastrumien The G.N, s... disseista has a " wirelem log" paid a tribula to the journalistic abilities of the deceased gentleman. At the close of the tality of many local gentlemen and firma in of great interest, showing what a great faddl ceremony, the pallbearers lowered the coffincluding some of our community, and with the tional means) of saluty and convenience.) tieto the grave and thus the last link con- University is about to be founded here on less telegraphy. The Minnessta golinigionch approval and support of the Government, a afforded ocean-isaveller, these days, by wira- necting the big-hearted geoileman with this world, was severed in the presence of mes entirely Western ideas and with first class with sever. 1 vessels or stations cutieg iba roy- professors and instractors, embracing all bránage, but notably kept up a steady correspond- bad mo. bad one opportunity afforded them of bring acquainted with the truts hoped that within two years the establishment last Friday afteroobs. We append some extracte this University has just been laid, and it is San Francisco, which armed at Yokobama worth of the departed one, The present. at the graveside ware The Rev. C. H. will be completed and working. This will

Telegraph), G. T. Lloyd, J. F. Br.wer, Gelfant schools and colleges. In the further Elli, Cheung kui Kai, Lui Sing U (Hongkong than what is obtainable from the various ex- Hickling, Menors. J. P. Braga, R. Hope, A. B. enable such members of our community, who Ara 10 desirous, of gaining higher learning

Taroor (South China Morning Post), once of the University Scheme, so far as affects Ramsay, R Victor, A.. N. Kemp, T. Haigh, (Hongkong Daily Press), T. Hunter, R. Feo- ton, A. S, Ellis, J. Grant, I. Watt, G. Watt,

Do you think that defendant could remove

him. Even if anybody had seen him, they Tws or thien Chinese may have seen ell the pipes without anybody's knowledge

coud not have stopped him. He was the representative of the Master of the ship,

In the absence of these pipen the ship wai After these pipes were removed, you made several trips ?—Yes.

not unseaworthy ?—No, “...!!

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So that you made these trips on a ship which was unschworthy ?—No. I had her repaired the next day at Baigon.

At this stage of the proceedings, do fandant" intimited to bis ordship that, he wished to ask Capt. Jenkins certain questions. His Lordship-You can put the questions

It is generally claimed that of all the suburbs of Victoria City or of Hongkong

are the most advanced, and very little heed is paid to the position occupied by Shauki- wan and its neighbourhood. Yet one only requires to walk down the Shaukiwan Road at the time when the dockyard and the sugar-house are, "scaling,", to realise what an immense industrial population is now thronged there together. Shaukiwan, “in- deed, is the most progressive offshoot of the. BEFORE Comd, Basil Taylor, R. N., Marine Colony. That it is so is due largely-almost | Magistrate, Chiu Yang Hing, mastor of the entirely to the enterprise of the great firm of Messrs, Butterfield & Swire, who in a re- cent issue of the London & China Express got a well deserved eulogy from that well- informed organ. The building of their dockyard and the fitting out of it was an

THE following will play for H. K. C. C. engineering feat that would have been faced

Police in the League Match, on the Cricket with diffidence by most people; and it is re-

Club.Ground on Saturday, 23rd inst, com-through your solicitor. coguised as one of the greatest accommencing at 7.15 pm. Dr. Atkinson, Dr. plishments that have taken place in Aubrey, J. Hall, H. Hancock, E. by ng, P. our Colonial development ever since the facks, R. F. Long, A. Mackenzie, 4. R. Makio, possession was taken over. It was the fond.. Sbarpin, H. S. Sweeting., Reserve H. idea of the "Princely" House” at a remote R. Wells. period that trade would follow the flag to we have received from Messrs. Arahold, the castward end of the Barbour, but even Karberg & Co., a copy of the report of the their expectations have been exceeded in Loddon Assurance Co. for last year. The this respect, for the Quarry Bay establish amount standing to the credit of profit and loss ment is farther removed from the centre of a count on the 31st December, 1939, was the port than was believed to have been pos- £139,575 86, 11d,, out of which the directors sible quarter of a century ago. Where be recommend a dividend of 10 per cent,, bejaz || fore, was but a sterile granite hill, with an 42 102, od, per share, payable as follows: unpromising foreshore, there is now situated 5 od on the rat April, and a gr, od, on the one of the finest docks existing in the whole 1st October, free of income (ax.

Defendan My Loid, Mr. Alvada has only received his instractions yesterday and he knows nothing about the case,

His Lordship--You can's both ask questions M Almadam-My Lord, if defendant with I'll leave him to conduct the case and l'il retire. and Mr. Almada withdraw from the case, to Defendant was agreeable to the suggestion Defendant-You have been five years on the ship?

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Wilson, W: Mutizon and F. Ellis.” HE

The_feral wreaths seat were many and beautiful and included those from the follow logressis, Ho Tung, Lu. Foat, bo Kom Toug, J. F. Braga, R. Hops, EB. Helme, A. R Ellie Cheung Put Kai, Lui Sing U. ongkong Telegraph sad, Editor and Staff, "Bob" Ferguson, and Ella Brothers." China Math, Stall Hongkong Dally Frash

THE CHARTERED BANK.

REPORT OF DIRECTORS. FOR YEAR ENDED

DECEMBER, JORD

from this "log Readers, will note the occas sionally great distances between the com manicating vesselsemad

miles off reports 830 miles from Flattery,

March 16, mideight-Tamba Mar (430

March 37.-P. M S. 5, Kores (1,800 milàs of) reports 8 p.m. Lat. 22.42 N, Long, 156.12 W1, c6 miles from San Francisco, clear, light Rut breez light-J. W. Saunders,

our Icdian brethren, we did on the 27th March Tear to have erected on the western side of the Gurdwara (at the cost of from $5,000 to $6,000) a two storied building, March 17.---Koren reports 10 11 pm. To to accommulate Indian studsols, and to carry Capt, Garlick, Minesos, thanks for posit out this resolution subscriptions were invited as weather, N. E. Wind, Emooth sea, Bar. and the greater persion of the requialin am 30.31, Ther. 70, complimanis-s has been promised. The building will also||| March 28,-Korea (1,839 milxé contain a library and quanters for a married 8 p.m. Lat. 21,16 N., Long. 158. 31 W priest

variable air, smʊð.hì sea, Left Wo again thank Your Sorene Highness for: jim, 16 miles off.

The directors' report presented at the fly sixth ordinary general meeting of the Chartered Bank of ladia, Australia and Chins. on March 30, 3875 187 VERA BERMAN suainments. ** Tha, directors have nor to submit to the

the

thus graciously coming amongst us, and we'|| March.ag-Honolulu reports following wish you every" by and happiness, and may | {tém»i-Lord" Kitchener strived you be spared for vary many youre to rule ovor | from the Colonica ... Was your appreciative and loyal subjects, Aed for. —Justice David Brewers! ther we trust you will accept the accompanying Coast died at hits home small gift as a token of our deep veneration Manila, Mar, ayth and esteem of your noble' personality, and fort. Two jaäpinaša

She plans of fortifications on Cor ing speech in Hindustani laying stress on the pm. Lat. 32.17

His bigboost then ross and delivered a strike March 10-Korea ( 17501

miles from San Franci S. E. bréfts, gonila sea March Keraa

re April 4 –C. P. R. Em pm. Lat 38,10 Nij

thatchelders the the pros. for the year ended shareholders the balance shees and profit and December 31 last... Et dans le

blessings of British rule in India. He pointed Capt. Jackiss-Five years,

These show a net profit, after providing for but the need of fostering education and pro-. You have always taken ad interest in the bad and doubtful dents of $317,168 68 40 mating industry amongst the Indian prople. ship?—Yes; - VE

inclusive of £154478 oz/11d/Brought forward. Do you take intoxicating liquors ? -Yo pat, the rate of thirteen per cent, per annum

from the previous year. The interim dividend His Highnots said that it had given him much pm. Lil 21,50 N, Loop

pleasure to see and hear of the well-being and miles from San Francisc Mr Hanis-My Lord, this is quit

quite imala." paid in October last, absorbed £78,000, prosperity of his compatriots la this British-April-1.—Korex:(1,47 vant. I don't want to atop the defendant's The amount now available is tauratore Colony, he expressed the, daexe of giving,

pimy Lat 23.42 Nj world, replete with modern appliances and BEFORE Comd. Basil Taylor, H., Marine

questions but this is quite unnecessary. 2319468 65% id and the directors pro helping hand to the Committee, towards the

miles from Yokotama, capable of dealing with the heaviest ship. Magistrate, this morning, Lo Yau, boarding ant. I don't know what he is leading to.

Mis Lordship-I don't want to stop defende pose to pay a final dividandat

ENE. bress, in ad ping that frequents thene waters, whether it house keeper of 18, Temple Street, Yaumati,

feuntess per cent, for the whole years to add affording expected from India and a who fate of 15 per cent, per annum, making proposed prifact for building a library for Saunders,

accommodation, to the students Defendant-You don't drink sufficiently to 15,000 to the riserve (god, which will who were ba of the Dreadnought type or a Pacific mer prosecuted Kwan Pul, seams of the Sampeyanı you from knowing what is going on on the stand at 1,000,000; and to carry forward wo cantile liner... It can easily be understood, blasfor that he, bring one of the crew of the the ship? No, we depasang wet balance of £134,108" 61, 44." The pro

would become graduates, of "the Hongkong than, that the growth of this huge in-s-ist abin, did wilfully and negligently remain

Unlydrsity,PE You've never been absent from the ship for charter has been renewed for a period of 39 Mr. Mahomed Akber, lo

prietors will be pigased to lesin (bat the bank's,

yasterday for Vánco dustry has led to the formation of in the Colony after the departure of his ship on a considerable length of time? What do you your from July 12, 1909. The directors baya

bogged Apr a new township in the Shaukiwan peight 9th February.,last. Complainant stated mean SEARCHES

to announce with regret the retirement of

read an Zodian oda" com” permission to

Gentlemse than 1914 bourhood, Long rows of dwelling houses that he was the agent for 18. Sembly to obtain You'ra dever heau absent x4 hours?-Soms- their emasmed colleague, My, Henry Keville posed by himsall

ciens for her. Defendant had bien-living to times two or three days, med

Gladstona, and, barato escord their sands of the have sprung up like mushrooms in the his boarding house for some time. On the

death of Mr Emile Levits, who for 3 years the great loss:tha bank has sustained by the night Dealers of all kinds have found 19th day of 12th moon (9th Feb) he got him

rendered valued, service to tas At to their advantage to open shops Job and he signed on the book of the Bam

Honry there in order to supply the daily wants bio on board ship, receiving ons month's the shimsands of workers employed to the pay in advance. The ship sailed the following and the sugar-house; and, on the day. Defendant did not go in her. He starch. aan Industrial centre ed the ship for him, and was quite certaju ba did not go, He did out see him agato until

ipso all the other Hongkong day before yesterday, when he saw him

have been created by the in

activity of the Colopy dvantage under which Shau

godowa Tsim Sha Tel

being heard in his defence, wa

and Enid Sio or one month.

I've ever known, you to leave the ship for more than 12 hours at a stretch. Haven't you? If you'ya baaa sbient for more (han togbly. four hours, what do you attribule, your absence

mbargof,thayyboar

Hi Highness, and

reporta

Lok Yokoh