1911-03-24 — Page 5

SUPREME COURT, IN SUMMARY JURISDIC-

TRON.

BILLIARDS.

THE

HONGKONG

AMERICAN NEWS.

[VIA MANILA AY

TELEGRAPH

FRIDAY

MARCH

24

19.1

CORONATION CONTIN- GENT FROM INDIA.

LATEST MAIL NEWS. THE FATAL MOTOR-CAR

'wo moro gaines were played

March 11.-It is rumourod that, Tist night at the Sulliers Club, ・・・ Washington, March 20-Pre- on thonight of the 19th a collision. silent Taft returned to the capital of opinion took place between from Augusta, Georgia, last night. President Taft and Mr. Knox, Washington, March 20.-The-Secretary of State, in connexion grent Roosevelt dem was opened yesterdy with special ceremonies.

deliver an address, Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt

At the Supreme Court this between the Hongkong Volunteers morning before Mr. Justice Haze-am and the Army Ordnance Janil, a largo number of civil cases Corps team. The first to play of little or no importance was heard.

was Staff Sergeant Surgount (4.0. C) and Sergeant Major Rodgers fine form, and won easily, 250- (H.K.V.0.). The latter was in

169. This best breaks, were; 30, 20; 20, 20, and 17.-

The Colonist. Treasury had against Chinese, for rates and quite a crop of lions, mostly taxes, which wore settled out of Court,

Mr. Harris, appearing for the *Gas Co.,ster suveral people for gas

and fittings supplied. Defondants did not appear, and judgment

wont by defrült.

Mossis Watkins, Id, also sued Boveral porous for goods sup: plied. Defendauls did not ap- pear, and Mr. Smith, appearing for the Company, altor proving his casos, got judgment with

costs.

Jeajeebly and Co, sued the Commercial Printing office for $20.25 for goods supplied. De- fendant askel for time, Int plain- tiffs objected, saying that they liad reason to believe that defend- ant was solling out.

HONGKONG CHAMPION

structions, about 50,000 khaki uniforms which havo accumulated here ever since the days of the Philippino insurrection, were gathored together and sent to the United States on the trasport Sheridan, where they will arrive at the 14th of April.

March 12-As there is a ruut- | our in Aniorien that man has

The Mexican Government is expected to proelami a law provide ing for thoinnodiate execution of ing one violating the public peive.

ACCIDENT..

"CHARGE OF MAN- SLAUGHTER.

1

Calcutta, Fobrnary, 24-The following officers have beon solect- This afternoon at the Magis

ed for duty with the contingent with the mobilization of the army, trasy before Mr. E. R. Halifax proceding Home for the Corona- A. Wilson, United States Am--the hearing was resumed of the lion, subject to any changes that basador to Mexico, also reports caso in which Angsley Wourigues, may be required when the orders that he is opposed to President charged with killing a Chineso recoirod:-Commandant, Colonel a Filipino-motor-car driver, was of the Secretary of State have boon Telt in the action taken, Washington, March 17.—This

coolie in Connaught Rond Wost. It is reported that thuro wore on Monday evening last. War Dogfartmont has ordered

The M. Tighe, D. 8. O., 56th Rillos. The next game was botson, sprplus khaki uniformis to be sent call for the imobilization of the that the coolie was struck from Horse, Major W. D. Dunt, 39th only a few who responded to the evidenta alreatly given showed Cavalry-Liént-Col. - Row, Dili Private Lashbrook (AO.C.) am the United States from the Phi-United States Army; and that one behind and run over by the Horse, 1). A. Q.M. G. Major Captain, lammort (H. K. V. Q.)/lipping Division, by the first avail-rogiment had not oven one-half of motor-bar as he was crossing the E. A. W. Stohord, 30th Lan- This game was the best one sopf, able transportation. for some time, and the play was

its regular sunmbor. The incompreet. Hodiod from his injuries cers, Captain E. R. Grant, good from start to finish, ish

[In accordance with those in-pleteness of the American Army about two hours afterwards, in 25th Cavalry, Liout, J. A. O brook wou by 34 points. The

has thus been brought to light. hospital. -

Kroyer 28th Light Cavalry; inner's host broak was 45.

In Portugal, a motement for Dr. More was the first witness Captam W. J. Lambert, 29th Two other games will bo play-

restore King Munel to the thuallad this afternoon. He stated Tancers. Infantry-Col, W.G. L. ed tonight, when the 4.0.0. will

los boon lately sat on foot.

that on the 20th inst, at 6.10 Boynon, 1st Batin. 2nd Gurkha a Chinmau was admitted Rifles (0. Infantry); Capt. ho represented by Stall Ser geant Clissoft nad Liont-Col.

the hospital by P. S. Grant. J. P. Villiers Stewart, 55th Rifles, Wrigley and for the Folantra

prut was in an unconscios (Adjutant); Major J. Hill, D.S.O Private Bishop and Gamer

fracture of the base of tho skall 10-1th lifles Major S. 1. Climo, condition. There were signs of | 15th Sikhs: Major G. Itaily, Meleman,

The fact that there aro may

as well as two Puts out a largo 24th Punjabis; Captain – C. AS got a naval base of operations in Americans among the Moxie Thero was a dy ark across tain C.T. Morris, 82ırd Punjabis; bruise on the loftsideof the skull. ! MeWalters, Sist licnoers; Cap- Mexico and the privilege of itsing robes and that they are assisting the abdomen, which might have Capt. II. D.Closte, 2nd Punjabis Mr. Gueliner, on behalf of the

The palifying competition for Minister for Mexico has secret. When the robels were he died an hour after admission, mins, bout-W, R. Q, Grillith, the Isthumus Railway, the Foreign the operations, is now an open her caused by a motor-car wheel. Lieut. W. P. F. Popy, J. Brahi Hop On Shemship Casuci am the London section of the Amateur structed the Mexican Minitor doonto a few days ago, many Ying for $102 for freights duo Billiard Championship is now in sinco August Just. Defendant

to, America to did not appear, and judgment and Chia Expross," and the meeting the rumour is baseless. In Mexico

progress, says the Landon and United States Government that killed.

2nd Rajputs: Lieut. E. H. P. assure the Americans were amongst the Douth was due in shock..

Chinese constable No. 392 Berryman, 2nd Bath 30th Garh- costs were ontorod against line.

San Francisco, March 10-stated that at 5.10 pm. he was wil Rillos; Lient, S. Usher, 129th Ah Young sued W. Gophting Hongkong and last year's win that Japan, and Mexico base ing to the 13th Regiment, whole warning toward the Central 119th Infantry, Major. F. "W of Mr. 11. Hinds (formerly of. also, a rumour has been current The United States troops, belongin duty in Connaught Road West, Baluchis; Lieut. J. G. Licky, ford, Jungmont was giver of the Metropolitani ce entered into an offensive and do started from San Francisco, ar from under the verandah. Whon Hallowes, Supply and Transport by consent for the plaintiff, for the tiny and the youthful cupist, fensive alliance, the treaty being rive at San Diego on the 10th, site No. Lali he saw this car Corps Captain F. C Tylden amount claimed, payable in Mr. A., W. Sellar, udtracted a signed last Spring, A cortain anFare preparing for a long stay going towards Sicktongisni. Ro Patterson, R. E.; Capt, G, 0,

There were sovecal actions for and Year's Salon, Brompton- good company 10 Messrs. Cox

there.

saw some coolies landing at Jar Corrio, 23rd Mountain. Battory, large sans against tho Nwong road, S.W. In the opening stages

issued a proclamation to the effect passed it collided with a coolie. Tho' Moxieni Government has line's Pier, and when the ar Shing Lee firm. Mr, les Abade Mr. Sollar, by excellent play, said that in appeared for the de-established a useful lond, breaks of

that the provisions of the Coulter the min

was proved fondant firm, whose proprietor i and 37ausing this smoke pote

ailpti y must be suspended for underneath the car, it was dead. Counsel was this morn called 128-28 in his faviour. M

the sins being and that any ne

went on, and be (ho wit ing applying for letters of admin-Hinds wassimo time in fue siems laba. istration in the estate, and asked for, and Mr. Sellar, wine

delete in attempting to dostaw, fout this minder of the U railways, telegraphs or tole The injured man was then for a postponement of these cases of 18, increased his orga

phones will be liable to sung lies. Witness went with thom. taken to tho station by some for a week. The Court granted,200 points at 305 to 105 M

em Slunent by the Army. The motor-car was at the time the postponement.

Hinds then showed impreved Tayo house servants snéd MED., and runs of 46,225 24, ang have been selector by the the arjuy do the frontier of Texis going faster than an electric chr. When the car stopped, a Eurapoan

did not try to get hold of the car. got off and looked at the man and then got back again. The coolies the saw, threo persons in the car

monthly instalments of $10,"

DEFEATED

minence in Mexico persists that cipitalist of recognised pro- the rumur is absolutely trite, "saka Mainielii.",

CRICKET.

TRIANGULAR LEACHÚ ́E. As the triangular league (Civil

, Army and Navy the follow-Mexican Government has ordered

Silas for $17.20 for wages dair 21, to Mr. Sellar's 27, embled him to play against the Carri where an American Army is Mr. Ho Yan Sik saut he appeared toke up much of his leeway, so-nurrns, commenting at comitry from an entry of Americ

stationed, in order to protect the for the defenda ut in both cases. The concluding st ges in the 2 pair on the Club ground:- [fotees into Mexico. As the plaintiffs werd not present afternoon were very interesting,

A specink ho would ask the Court to place Mr. Hinds making il and in Hance, 11. Houck, Hegnf the National Assembly E. J., Bird, T. E. Pearce, 11. 1, of Mosiou is now being held, and

proclaimed." Osaki Astalii." ment of martial law are likely to be

Honour suggested next week if notulinished). Interval scores:-, Sharpin, U, T. Hoso, A. A./Strieter provisions for this enforce whistle sound from the car.

INDIAN TEAM FOR ENGLAND,

the cases on the remand list, is the red and Mr. Sellar 38 and 28 points of law were involvad. Mr. Mr. A. W. Sellar, 502; Mr. F. II, Claxton, S. S. Moore, Rev. S. W. ilo said that the plaintiffs were flinds, 119. There was a capital Payne, M. "M. Maas, and. 1). E. not entitled to any wages at allitussle at night, Mr. Blinds Lotal- one of them was dismissed for ling 518 to 198, and only suffering

Donnelly. Roaling goods and the other ran defout by 6. Mr. Sollar made. away. The Court then adjourn breaks of 44,35, 30, fï, and 49,- cd the caso.

In the suit of Captain H. S. Final scores: M, Sollar, to Mr. Hinds' best of 49, 13, and Malkin against. J. C. Logan Jor 1000; Mr. Hinds, 937, $612.50, Compsol consented to judgment being given if oxaci- tion were stayed for ton days, Mr. Goldring on the other sido consented and judgment was givon necurlingly.

STEWARD SMUGGLES

OPIUM.

WAS TOO KNOBBY UNDER THE VEST.

of the 15thulto, says.

The "Son Francisco Chronicle",

Steam:

In the adjourned caso of Tho- mas O'Kane against the Anglo- Chinesa E. T. Co., 11. for $400,- 80, Mr. Gardiner, asked that a

Charles W. Steffken, the sale on day he set down for the trial. His sloward of the stormship Siberia, Honour, fixol Wednesday next attired in the latest style, like a

In theaction J. M. Alvesy. Adlu

prosperous, banker of clubman, Suchs for $1,000; at the request with faultless cease to his pan- of Mr. Chardiner, the case was ad-taloons, walked off the gang! journed for nother week.

plank of the steaner in that port ACTION FOR SLÄNDER. altor a recent voyage and pour- In the Summary Jurisdictioneously saluted the customis Court this afternoon, Mr. Justice guards. He walked down the Hazeland gave judgment in the dark with a great show of dignity action for slander brought by and customs inspector dolin F. Wong Tsz Kin against a young Boulbard, a now man in the ser- girl named Clini Mui. His vice, after surveying the impro Lordship gave judgment insive spectacle for a moment, plaintiff's favour in the slanderojanlated the single mysterious. . action with dangos assessed wordbunk." Then, with

at $150, and costs. In the swift steps, he overhauled the, countor claim brought by the dignified steward just before le defendant against the plaintiff, rouched the gate. the Court orilored the' return of all her jewels mentioned in the counter claim or their value when akcartinel, with costs.

His Honour said he believed. her story of the affair to bo the only true ono, while the evidence given for the plaintiff created a vory bid impression in his mind. Mr. Davidson appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Harris for the defendant...

FOOTBALL.

SITELD COMPETITION.

"Hold on!" called, Bulbard, "I want to search you. You look to angular and have too many fine points for a fat minn."

POLICE COURT.

ARMED ROBBERY.-

at the time. He heard.no horn or

1 S. Grant was next called He stated that he was on duty at No. 7'Station at 5.45 pm, on the 20, whewa Chinesa was brought in by the last witness, who said a motor-eaf had knocked him dowie "The math was in an in- conscious contlitión.. Ho Was removed to the Government Civil Hospital immediately. Witness went to Messrs. Nicoll & Co.'s

the case for the prosecution. Sho, asked and arrested the dofondant.

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The local agent for the Tayo Kisen Kaislm informs us that be is in receipt of a cablegram to the effect that tho Tony Mara arrive at San Francisco yesterday, the 23rd inst.

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THE DEFENCE. Defendant stated that on tho

A woman rosiding at No. 24, Queen's Road East, reports t The Solection Committee of the the police that at Sam. Wodnes Instian Cricket Tom for England day two mon entered her on met on the 3rd inst, when the and woke her up. Constitution of the team was then what they wanted; and finally decided upony, Major J. G. one of them. said "Keep quist Groig prasided at the committee or I will out "you to "death." moeting.

Ilo was armed, with a pair of finally selected to form the Indian sacked the house, and went the rate of about four or five miles The following players were scissors. They tied her up, ran-20th of March ho was driving at away with clothing and jewel- an hour. He was blowing the ... J. H. the Malaraja of telery to the value of $88.

horn, saw the Chinaman two tiala, Captain (Patinlaj,

yards ahead of the on coining 2. Mr. K. M. Mistry (PANOTHER OPIUM SEIZURE towards him and when he stop-

tinla).

„Kwok Yin, a seaman of the 8,5. ped the car the uni was under. 3. Dr. I D. Kanga Mancharia, was arrested Weine He stoppad for about ton minntos

-(Bombay).

"day" The "having 1 thels of fund the passengoraeunan down and 4. Mr. P. Bain (Bombay), prepared opíur in his possession saw the man. A policeman came Mr. R. P. Meherhouji | When charged defendant stated up and took the number of the that he was arrested whim carry- ear. After this, the passengers Mr. J. S. Warden (Bon-ing it on board the Manchurin told him to go on. On arriving Jay

The carpenter told him to take it at the spot he explained tho 7. Mr.Jayaran Bangalore) on board from a boat.

circumstances to his master. The 8. Mr. K. Sosachari (Ma-

deceased nun into the car with his hend down.

B.

6.

dras).

Excise ulli er No. 4 stated that | ho went on board at 2 pan, Wek

9. Mr. M. Pai (Bombay).nesday, accompanied by 03,0. Further evidenco having beon

(Bombay).

10. Mr. M. Bulsara (Dollis. Hoggarth. Ho saw the defendant gilled, the case was'remanded till 11. Mr. H. T. Mullu carrying a parcel, and asked him | Moulay next at 2.15 p.n, so astu.

what it was.

He said he had enable the defendant to call as 12. Mr.Salamuddin Aligarh) Foggs and produced a feroipt for withosses the two Europeans who 13. Mr.Mariekeland(Patiala) same. On examining it he found were in the car at the time of the 1. Mr. Noorolahi (Cash-it contained opium. .

accident. moro).

His Worship found the de Mr. Shufkat Hussein fendant guilty and imposed on (Aligarh). 16. Mr. Svod Hussein

(Aligarh),

15.

fine of $500.

RAJPUTS BAND.

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NOTICE

H. PRICE & CO., LTD.

Ta persisted of Suction 6 of the Company's Articles of Associñtiɔ̃a, the

The 7,000 -llolte) Shares will be issued at 20% Provinu, (ho: 612 por

"Sir-r-r-r!" hissed the steward with withering scorn nud indigna-

The band of the 13th Rajputs Pirgutora have desided to issue 8,000 un-allatted shares, being the balance of Nine men wore arrosted yester unter star Coke) will, 19,930 Shares authorised to be issued under the Company's Articles of As- tiem.

1 The following threo players day in a trailing junk near play or Sunday and Mumay next, rociation). "You're rather knubby here were selected as reserves to fill Lyemun, and wore charged this at Shiftin, commencing at 130, under the vest," commented the the places of those nimbers who, morning (a) with making a fabe pan., preparatory to the aviator's inspector, as he ran a profane hand at the last moment, might find it declaration of the particulars of first astea. By permission of the starr brain toly pi (ap $10 Sharo), under that garment and brought inconvenient to make a trip to and ammunition on board a Gener Commanding, and the forth six fivotal tins of smoking England

junk ou the 18th inst., (b) Colonel and Officers of the Corps, opium.

Shamballers who e names appear on the Company's Register, are entitled 1. Mr Shivram (Bombay), anchoring in a place other than the band will progced on the 6th to one now Share for every Four Shares registered in their on the 11th When taken before Customs

2. Mr. M. Parekli (Bombay), the anchorage for junks, (e) and of Ap to Canton for three Day of April, 1911. Surveyor linn, Steffkon said. that he had been employed by the

3. Mr. Tamboowalla (Boru with being in possession of days, to play during the ascents

bay),

3 muskets, 75 rifle barrels, and, there by the aviation company, steamship company on the run The final in the Hongkong between this port and the Orient been booked por P. and O, boat a licence from the Captain Super be the last of this popular band in Passages for the team have 24 rounds of ammunition without This engagement will probably football shield competition will be for three years, and by a strange leaving Bombay played to-morrow afternoon at misadventure this was the first

on the 6th May.interlent of Police, 1.30 p.. on the Hangkung Foot- time that he had over attempted

Inspector Langley prosneuted.

•ball Club Groul. The match to sanggle anything. In expla

Ms. Beavis appeared on behalf of The death has occurred at will be between the Naval Yardation of the" misadventure" he the country people what the pro-a romand, which was granted. O'Reilly, who had been for nearly I have tried to find out from all the defendants, and asked for Singapore of Mr. Alfred A. and the K, O. Y. L. I. Both teams said that ho saw a Chinese sailor' spect for opium will be this year, Bait was fixed as follows, first 30 years onthe staff of the "Straits, as are very evenly matched and a concealing the rpium in a hunk, says the Titaochow, Kan., corres- defendant $200, and the remain, Times," Mr. O'Reilly retired on good game is expected.

and that when the sailor wont pondent of the "Shanghai Mor dor $20 each, The Hon. Mr. 1. Keswick away he stole the cacho and took ery.'

a pension in 1907 but continued (president of the Football club). it ashore with the intention of soll particularly in those districts All soon afraid, and

up till the time of his death to do will presont the shield and cup to. ing it to somebody, he know not where the officials Inst year order-lo four days' hard lalur and six his linguistic attainments being A paint scraper was sentenced translation work for the paper," the winnera at the conclusion of whom, and somewhere, he know ed the people to pull up the poppy hours' stocks for stealing a zino very considerable. Ife was 00 the game,

Pot whore..

plants just as they werê blooming, toiler plats from the a.a. Siberia, years of age,

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China..

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Applications for the New Tesus, should be sent to the Becretary of the theroof, as after that date the Directors will proceed to disposa of all now stares Company on or before the 11th April, 1911, together with cheque in payment natapplied for without further notice, on such terms and conditions as they 'may think file

The now issue will be entitló 1 to participate in the profits of the Company from the 1st day of January, 19511.

The Transfor Book of the Company will be closed from the 11th, to the

15th April, 1911

By Ordor

Hongkong, 2011 March, 1911,

A. CHARLTON,

SECRETARY,

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