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CLA'S FOR MONBY LEN7.

This morning in the Original Jurisdiction of Suprema Comit-bafore Mr. Justice Haz land—a caso was called in which Chan Hing Yu, trader. No. 11 Graham Stree”, sved Yeong. Luo Sai, trader,' No. so) Des Vox Read Central, for 'Srje, beleg mo ej len'. Mr. Render Harris of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist appeared, for the palatið up1 Mr F. X. d'Almada for the defence.

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Plains, under examiiation, stated that the money paid 'la diops's wis paid over in the form of a promissory note (proʼuced. The was sigued by the defmdint and baøded scvr to witness. No money passed ; It was a trans- fer. Witness was formerly a clerk with Ed- wald Lee & Co., of which firn de'ondant's son was 'comprador. Witness had entered lato the employment of this company to act at shroff a dar a band of $1:0, which he de posited with 'ho de ́e dans son as compradore of the firm. When they stopped turisers in August, witness went to the comɔtadore and demandel repayment of his deposit but did wol get it. Afterwards in what to defanda it (the compradore's father) and obṛained this, promiinor, use from him.

The case for the delendari was that the plaintiff had threte sed the former and said that he would put titsoa in grol if the mooty was not paid.

After farther evidence bid brei led, thec st w: adjourned

THE BUILDING COLLAPSE.

RECOVERING THE DILJES.

As we repor ed in our insus of yesterday, a serious tulding collapse excerted at Nos. 15 and '17 Aberdean tittet sherly afer que o'clock. When we went to preto, the number

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY NOVEMBER 29 1910

À ́YBAR AS LORD MAYOR.

SIK J. KNILL'S IMPRESSIONS, "

OLD MALATA.

- BRITISH MERCHANI'S CRUISE IN 1595

In the year 1591, Cipais James Lancaster **NOT GLAD IT 15 CVER"

set sail for t'e East by way of Cape of Booca Spera " and " Zız bir on the bick Thr le something about the position of side of Africs." The giadros comised of Lerl Mayer of Lendon that immediately hee" tall ships, Penelopis, Merchant Rayall, appeals to the popular imaginativa. It hand Edward Bunavesture, and the Captain, frem tim immemmil byn invrated with charm rod picturarquenets, and a slamotr of old romance and go geous corem niat clings to it like a bylo....

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Mapy bava word wred, parḥapy, what it is like to lo at the Maurin. Ponra tiņa serr. and wib a view to arcetining this a pro Ernativ of the "Pall Mall Giette" had an inters log talk with "i Jha Kull', whose ferm of office as Lord Mayorli comlog' to m clore.

-"It has its joys an I ita trials," avid Sir John but withstanding, 1am mit glid It is all over `I shall taava the Marston Houss with many regrets.

"To he puficily fron't it represents twe've months' heed libras a façʻl harı often to mirked in a jrcular way to some of the Mat- topolitan police. You treat the back and call of every one; von are plierd in a pedestal, the limelight is turned on, and show'd you m'ke a falso star it becomes known far and wid»)-

Mỹ year of office, however, I shall look back spis as êne of the happiest yeirs | evar spent. But it has exacied its praxtiy. Ecamu intothe Mayoral'w puffedly frash, bat go out of it feeling considerably lets al

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PROCRISIAN'S "CIRCUS" ELEMENT, Al'uding to the Lord Mayor's processiou, Sir 'John Kei'l expressed his delight at this recep viin accorded to the Lady Marotess and bim- tall He was very glad; he decltred, to abolish the circus" element lo it becluta ba and bl

father before him failed to sae is appropriate oris ent wandered what possible coupec for

hid with the Lord Mayor's position,

of astmallës had not bien atcer ained, but it wattos,hĩ thì t'ey wie numer‹ us. provas to be the cis, When the colit occurred, there we some fify people in the houses. How they escaped utter desiructios remtion a marvel.

When the roof and the three floors we all hurled to the ground fgvel fr.v'ng only the outside wa'l' stand nýi up a ed to bih vik credible that a igle prin in the donned houses costl Pavo estap d. Yet quite a nun- b.r of the residerts' came off with

HARDLY A SCRATCH, Ta'most of these cales, too, they'rat eff as fast as their logs crull,ca ry them, Otheri, again, who hid brea Tafiled a vy slightly too relage 'n neighbours' kcuièr,

As soon as the alarm, was jirin, rescue parts were promptly on the reen from the Fire Ergade, the Suitry Baird, and the Fublic Works Depar no tyand echt strenuo 15- ly they strive inde roving the f.l'ca, o bris and gtting out the injured fan the desperate päght. Tat, wark don: By the rexcus partis- eabase be ra bị } ly pais d. The 15 Bình inside the houses was thev-l! d and flown out ipt) the stice: inl dents casted away by Sanitasy Dp etmet cool, Sver 1 of the rescued were.to'sry ́rlz in jured that they End to be cari'd to hospital. Feud al bodies were ext ic. d. The party wall of N. 13 at o Iava way in the ever i g. arding to the cen fasi o.

All idiou ;h thi ngit t'e wɔk w sea red en by relays, and him in'ng it was proceding ahid an evir. Theute wills. baya been farby sbored, but the clearing away, of the accumuletion will not be rder ma'i ted for rome 'diye yet. It is far d there are silt three or four bodies. 6. ried benen't, and liale hop is extent del that they a e a'iv ),

PACTS ABOUT THE KOWLOON.

CANTON RMTEWAY-

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Thi line's justov 1 23 m ̈es `n le sth. The contu tío commenced under th dieci n of the Fublic Works Deja tm nt in the latter far: cf 150g,

The first run over the con plete section was m'e ça Joly 8,

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There are slizgether 4) br''ges on, the section Tie la ges is 100 feet i › fergth,

The taunt is number fi e, of which the first is the sh rest and t ́e reć nd the Firgest.

The forget tuni el 's that at Topcoa Bill ov.r gros feet. It was started in Ja uary, 1907, and the brad gs met in May, 1969. *

The Batman t 10 sgh the Beitou Pill tunnel wis a Cinete, excavator, why was chɔrely follɔned by‚¤ lala: à ́pin, u' f x, the honour.

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There is ten per cat, of tunnelling on the section in relation to the length of the Jino.

With two small 'g-statiors there are al. together_right=sta foar on the section.

One of the biggest jobs"on the railway was Le Kowloca Point réclamation, which covers, Lan area of 41 age

"My own view," ha added, "is that the processiɔ should be dignified. The spectacle of fo'ks shivering on the top of the garpenns riumphal cirsen a dimp Nowimb rd y struck me as being put e! place."

[Sir ìhis approached his high office, te éx- phired, with same dread and a fear that he would inadequately fo'A' its resp`mtibilities. "Bot the anticipating was worse than the realivation. I had ma ́e up my mind to do all could to keep up the old traditio ́s and oi vileces of the City, and tɔ cự y rn the work in. ins dignified a manner as possibl5"

̈“No” he rema1k‹ ›d, in reply to no interrogn Hor, "I had it the beginning oo pvij olar ideals al hongh I wirasked many Ums whit

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"trendmirali," cɔɔminded the last nm ed. The Merchant Rayall was seat back to England, when they reached Agoala Ze Saldanhs; and cfl Capa do Conisates the Feaclope, with Captain Raimond, the ad. mi all," and all the officers and craw on board, was lost in a mish'y storme and extrame gusts of wind,"

Captain Lansaster, Having vainly sought for the fost ship, co tinned his voyage in the Edw.rd Goarvestera to Malacca. The account

Today's Advertisenrents.

FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

"NILE"

Captain E. P. Martin, .., will leave for the above ports on THURSDAY, the 1st Dec., at Deyile

For Freight or Passage, upply le

E. A. HEWETT,

Superlaten leat Ringkong 19th November, 1918, [4

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI. THE Steamship

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"JAPA

Edmani Barker, of Ipswich, i utenant of the voyage wis."writer from its mouth on that ship, by the schr, Mr. Richied Hakliy', and the phinology used is vybaving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees qaalat and at t'mes somewhat perplexing of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods

will be delivered from alongside. for which reason only a few extracts will ba qat d.

la Mar, 1591, the Edward Bonaventure happily doubled Capo Comiri without sight of the cast of fodia," and ran in six days past the Nicobar Isles, also without. le ing them to the "Island, if Games Polo, which lie fard' upon the great Island of Sumitia" "The date of the ship's Arrival in Malayan waters was the fist of Jac; yet wa "ro told that ar "wister was approaching" with much con. tsicus weather," Osp'ain Lancaster did not relish the road open to the monsoon and sailed af er a few day's rest, for the good barbour at Tenenz, wh.e the anchorage waskowa to bu safe, li may be presumed that “winter” and monsoon wḥe synonymous terms, with salers in the so days Penang was reached about the

August, by which time the "wister" had middle of Juur, and the visitors remained there

passed."

Penang is described as belog then usin habited but healthy, and Cap'ala Lar caster put up some bcu es of a sort on the shore and sent ali bir sick bands, who were numerous, to recruit their streng b on land Hofound the supply of fresh food for his mot very small, as may by supposed whos be states through his lice const the all they could get was "çaely oisters growing on rocks, great wilks, and some few fi h which we tooke with our h.ekas."

On Penang was found as abundance of Irces of white wad so right and fall, that a man may miks mists of them bring a hundred foot lung ".

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Although all the sick men were landed on is uniohabited is an "for their heifh, neverthelesse 6 ( hem died in this place

wings do Sibquently, however detaimed to myk my vew of offics by pros msting to the fullest extent a schema'of ap profreshin with which the Plambers' Com-reat bo esty and much discretion," toine, ni which i was twice Master, has closely

denified it e'f."

wheract John Hail our Master, was one, and Mr. Falood Galding another, a merchant of

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The lumental d+a1b of K'ng Elwird threw verud over t'e Mansion Hours, at the sɩme time increasing the durian of the Lord Mayori

The rny Roval perinnage cateriaised Sir John Keilf'sild, was the young and ill-fated King of Portugal, who today, by a dramic charge of fortune, is thracles,

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“was dalighted with the grace and perfect deperiment of the bay Klaz" bild," and greatly admired his simple, fiant, and open *xore-sign

It may not be altogether surprislog to gather from the Lord Maỹer that the junketting which in inrep-rable from his office evaa'uvly be comes irksom"..

"Ove of the great tials at the Mansion Here he rimarked "are the eve ing ban gre Night after might they come with an almost wear's 'ma`regularity, and' when `b) is ramembered that the Lord Mayor has also fired engagements in the mornio y as well, u must be said that he is burning the evil at bath ends. At the rame time there is goal dra" of enjoyment to be extracted out of these

faccions."

THE BANQUET TRULS

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"The romber of bapqsets I have attandel? We'l; t' at is not easy,to calculats. It is a'well- *ni etsad prociple that the Lord Blvyor gives. in a clarit bly way and do's abiot tw'ci as muchaða Shvit · And if, às 0 18 of these des Pred teetha evining at the. Grozers' Com- pay banquet, be las fente, so> di arr, thes the Lord Varor mus hivi bytefed on ab:et | yoɔ diffe ́ert_cerations."

Invited to d'acusy the Kia '& Memorial for Lord, the Lori Mayors id by had no pa ticulæ predilection in favor of any shem Before that memo jal kesime õeersary, how- ev r,.he bad, Sir J»fið sa ̃d, a grønt desire to *e the removal of the Zo i g'cal Gardens to the Crystal Pal:cs.

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"It would be better for the animals," hɔ að -

At one time there were to fewer than beded, "and woll at to be a great attr cim to tw en 4,000 and 5,007 men at work' icclading

be Pal e, which, needs something more to Bitish, In'alikes, Indians and Chinese.

- make it a pept'ar plsisura reto t.”

There will be four locomotives and about to cars of various kinds at work when the railway is to fall swing.

The total cost of the section will be cva $17,000,000,

The cost of russing the section for the frit year is estimated by Government at $183,000,

In traffic receipts' the Government aulici. pitey receiving a som, of $37,030 Caring the d'st two've montła,

THE "MANCHURIA'S” SPEED.

Since loving Manila on the present home wwd voyage, the PM, steamer A's curiala been doing some good atgiming The follow log is a record of the gap;

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Io conc'ust'e the Lord Mayor made a

The "winter" having passed, Captain Lan caster watered h's ship, and fi trd bar to go to sta, yet found his 'er.w numbered only 33 and a toyke boy always surviver, does be no'?— and but 21 of the men were fit for work, 8 of them bring sailors. No-further delay could be allowed, however, ced the passage from. Pening to Malacca took place, though..the two was sever reached, as Captain Lancaster, who had fallen in with a rich "galean," be longleg to the Capt.it if Mul.ccs, and cap- tused it after a smart fight, "doubled the forces" of the Tortuguese stationed there, wisely altered his course, and steered norib to Junk Ceylon, or Junsalion, na ho calls it.

This prize was laden with 310 passengeri, mer, women and childrịp, why escaped asboio at nightfall, and 300 buts of Capacie wine and Nipar wior, which is mide of the palm t ees, and raiton wine which is also very strong

The ship also was armed with "sixteen pieces of brasse, and caniéd "all kind of haberd wher "warts, s'ha's, rol caps kait of spanish wo.1, worsted stockingstæi, shooes, valvete, ta fataer, chumlets, and silky, rice, venice glasser, false and counte.leit states fram venica (10 deceive the rude Indians withal), abundance of playing cards, two or three parks-of-Freach-pape" a curious a 'sortment fortropical people whether rude tadi sos or col.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consignees risk and expente into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Co., Limited.

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No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED, Agenti,

(234 Hongkong, 29th November, 1910.

COMMERCIAL.

́29th November, 1 p.m... The following quotations for rabber states by wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. S. Kadooria & Co.

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BEEF,

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CHINESE IMPERIAL RAILWAYS.

CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.

CHINESE SECTION.

NOTICE.

THE First Sectia of the above Railway from CANTON (Tai Sha Tou) to SIEN TSUN”

will be opened to traffic from ibs 6th December, 1919.

5075

M.les.

Auglo-Javas...Tl5, 7 Anglo-Malayı Balgowoles suiveries Bertamecommen Carey Uniteds. 7/6 přem. Castlefields Changkat Serdang. .....................$6} Cheras (part paid).........................................$3 prem. Do (fally paid)... Damansaras..52/6 Eastern Internationals .....;13'3 prem. Glenoaly.................. .....$2.03 Highlands and Lowlandı.......................107;6 Indragirls Kamaninga

London Asiatics ...............inen London Ventures... Merlimaus...PANTA Pajami......

TIME TABLE.

In force from 6th December, 1910 until further notice. CANTON (Tai Sha Teu) to SIEN TSUN.

STATION.

SIEN TSUN, to CANTON (Tai Sta Tou).

Ko t

Daily

Passenger Trains.

No. 1 week ways.

No.7

Suzdayı

A.M.

Ncoi

P.M.

3.53

CANTON (Tai Sha Toj)...dep SRIEK PAI income-menuMMATE

7,0

11.00

1.02

7.29

Z3.10

dep

17.12

2.13

7.50

CHR Top-e

atr

7.23

12.23

2.16

dep

7.28

Iz 18

3.29

12.58

WU CHUNG HÁN THƯ ĐI

7.39

12.39

3.43

$31 5/- pram. Kaala Lampor... 65/ Ledbury... ......... .......................... 25* *Lingels

d:p

7.41,

1241-

2.45

17.07

NAM KONG

.IT

7.51

12.53

3.59

.dep

7.38

13.58

3.04

21.67

SUN TONG...

arr

1.10

3.19

dep

8.13

1,13

5.21

73

13.61

TONG ME!

...arc

8.r

1.18

3:27

dep

8.21

121

3.31

...56

25.54

NGA YEO

8.18

1.28

338

dep

8 31.

1.31

3.40

:900

SIEN TSUN

8.40

1.40

3-51

*}

....$11

...171. prem.

Passenger Trains,

Sandycrofts

Sapongs...patingummima v KAS SA

7-

Mic

No

No. 4

No. 8

..747/

Dally

Work days.

Sundays

Shellordsina nası

73.9

Singapon & Johoras

..5:3

A.M.

P.M.

P.M.

Sangel Chaser...91/3 Sungel Kapar. sonidhi

SIEN TSUN...

dep

0 15

2 16

4 10

340

NGA YEOkunin

* 1920 19.are

0 24

224

421

dip

0 28

.228

423

Tangkabs......................................20.

5,39

TONG MEI

9 33

2 33

4:30

Toerangie

.........par

dep

9 30

230

4 34

"7 33

SUN TONG ...ë u manich se pārr

944

244

4.40

dep

043

2 48

442

1101 NAM KONG epila, dainą!ť,

1000

2 00

4 57

dip

10 00

3 00

21 10

26.37

18.42 WU 09UNG.........................Att

ORE Plamen su SHIEK PA..............................................

10 17

-3 17

5.15

dep

10 21

3 21

5 17

arr

10 32

3 32

5.31

d.p

10 39

3 38

5 24

10.40

3.49

547

dep

10 63

3.63

'649

23.00

PANTON (Tal Sha Tou)

1102

4 02

0.00

BY ORDER,

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Scaficíds.

United Serdanga .................................. Valted Singapore Sit Ualted Sumatras.............8/3

·United Langkat.Bol.

Daff.........................10/

Tronoht..

Para Fubber....6/5 por lb.

Events Coming.

W dac day, 3th November. St. Andrew's Bail.

Ges. P. Lammer's Aucti n Sile of launch.

Saturday, 3ri Cecember. Boxing at City Hall, op.m. Berair at St. Paul's College.

Tuesday, Oh December.

Wednesday 7th December Gro. P. Lammert.

At Junk Ceylon Captain Lancaster birtried trisply with the "Moo:es in that island';

Bazaar at St. Andrew's Hall in aid of Asilo Exchanging Commodities from Europe frda la Sainte Enfance. pitch to trimme our ship," ambergris, and the horns of the Abath. One of the priron- ers, who did not escape, happened to know' Malay cul acted as interpreter. According to him, the Abath was thought to be a female uicom, which roazad the wilds on the mala lad betwem Malacia nad Fegu, and was "highly esteamed of all the Moores in those parts as a most soveralgon remedis'agai' st poison The horns were of a brown-grey colour.

Afer this brief visit to Malaya, Captain an caster sailed for the Nicobar Istes and home en December 8, 1591, as, Jit men posˇtively

Wednesday, 21st December. Hongkong Philharmonic Society Cascot.

Friday, 23rd December. Police But

Saturday, 31st December. Concert at Club Germsala,.

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Spa Paced The Canal,

declined to stay in the East cry longer. They 2çib October-Australien, Benarty, Ching of #7 moniba, during which they picked up at Kerman, Kliano Mars, Polynesien, Jason, landed at Rye on May 4 1191, after a voyage | Wo, Carnarvonshire, Glenash, Klelii, Sarps dom. 18th October-Der flingar, Charitów,

St. Helens one of ibe crew of the Marchant * Novemb:c-Bratilia, Ceylon, Dixcation,

tool to centiane the miney back to England. This mao, Abraham Kendall by name, wis so

gr cirus r fine to the way in which the 100 wen: had been left there as becoming

Lady Mayrest had anised him. He 'ala spoke of thig e thelɔ vív:n h'm by Sir 'WII- | Tan Toolsby (his soir Etty) a d others

BIG EARTHQUAKE AT GEA,

overjoyed at steing his old friends cf the

Edward Bonaventure that he became "ide-

wakefulness died from lack of sleep

handed" and after eight.nigh's and days

R. WE E.

HEAVY STORM IN JAPAN SEA,

SEVERAL WRECKS.

of

Prince. 4th November-lyson, N.lt, Syria, Polyphoni, Farra, Bib November-Rubonia,

STATION.

Hongkong, 19th November, 1910.

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We have just received a frosh consignment

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Arrivals at Home-25th October-Diomid, 27th October-Nufio." 28th October-Dtl.

Mr. H. O. Barnard informs us that "as ra thquake was registered at the Colɔmbi Observatory. It began at 11,55 8 minutes a mi, standard mean time, the vibrations ratching a

On the morning of the 16th lost, on exceptropkom, Silusta, Tourans, 1st November the calculated distance from Ceylon being 7.050 rates a message from Tiurage, and tremen Spesia, 4th November-Dinge Kitan maximum at 17.3 8.7.m. and lasted till 3 pmlaally violent stores raged in the Japan Sea, Braemar, Carnarvonshire, Sarpidon, SENECA, miles. This appears to be the largest seismic dont seas swept she, crast. The pier i Maru, Lider. 8th November-Kanagawa digiborce yet measured at the Colombo Ob- Tsu uga Machi was entirely broken and several farm, Nubia, Candia, Diomed, Ching 1's. ember-Deucalion, 18th Noramber-Albanga, ddyrmidon, Prins Bilik Friedrich, Si, Patrick,

1st November-Syria, azad November Mar. 9th November-Octanien; Welsh Prinst

days Loare mia. verage. Itervatory. Iris; however, ublikely that mech | anbirkmenis were washed away. Posh off 11th November-Ladiria, Yarra, und Nov.

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21. 9. 1655. of the shock."---Times of Ceylon,

C'e River Kāja, all the embankments were bat || only washed away but every ship which had | taken refuge there was wrecked, Fortunately,

the large steamers escaped.

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