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AN EXPERIENCE IN

MONGOLIA.

SNOWED UP; HUNGHUTZE,

AND GOOD SPORT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY APRIL 28 1911

clothing, and never wauliod; food THE CORONATION. was cooked on the same stove and

mostly with the same utensils, JAPANESE ROYALTY HERE. and had it not been for the fact

Iligashi-Kushimi, who will repre- sent the Emperor of Japan at the Coronation of King George V, have arrived here by the N. Y. K. S.S. Kamo Maru.

that we carried a Buriat cooking T. I. H. Prince and Princess pot we would not have enjoyed purselves vor as little as we did. These cooking pots are formed of Four of us left Tientsin, with two cylindrical vessels, one in- Morvants and a baggage. We in-side the other, and some two tended a trip in Mongolia for win inches toss in diameter, thus allowing spacó between their tershooting. The first was a nem sides. In the small inside pot bor of the British Legation stall,

With them are Admiral Togo

SUPREME COURT.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

oponed at the Supreme Court on Tho Criminal Sessions vero Monday, His Lordship the Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, pro- Biding.

ALLEGED SEDITIOUS PUBLICATION..

Kwong King, Li Chon and.

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plan. Why should sighty Chinese Englishman had the right to asked for a letter. The official support one Manchu We are in suggest the abolition of King thore know him sa bolonging to fact a pitiable people whose coun-ship and the setting up of a Rea certain firm, when aen matter of try is lost. The song also contain public.

who occupied the Throne. Cortaining with the buglish law. ed references to the "auckling His Lordship-We're not deal- of the words of the song were print- Mr.Potter said if the intention od in different type, which was obviously for the purpose of drawing the reader's attention

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Evidence was then called, The Chinese policeman who

foot ho had left their service, and gave him a letter addressed to thom. Prisonor chopped it with falso chop. Mr. Potter said the of the Governor and the gentle-prisoner had left the firm's employ men who sat in Council and owing to a squabble and submit- advised him was what it wanted that the inan did it out of suggested to be, then they had flown directly in the face of th English law and that His Majesty

the second one of the oldest rosid charcoal fire is made, while the and Gonoral Nogi, Conut Today | Chung Ching wore indicted on purchased the book on the 4th would never have sauctioned the

other ingredients of the repust are

rovengo.

Ho was sentenced to six months' liard labour.

RESULT OF A DISPUTE: contention was right, then

Ho Ngan, a Chinese fisherman, who had helped to mount the bin filled with 'wator, elioppod voget other members of the Japanesele on the 4th March last atho purchase. "

book called "Puk Wa Shing Lo Detactive-Inspector Sullivan the Editors of the local Prucs and Princess Higashi K" containing seditious matter was next called. `·

was found guilty of manslaughtor gun that in the hands of the ables and meat. Soon a fine soup delegation to the Coronation.

morning papers wore liable

by a jury at the nasizes to-day. Fushani, who are to represent the ombodied in a song entitled

·Boxers sholle Tientsin, the third, is ready, but is not drunk yet. The

Mr. Potter: You aro un Irish- to be run in becauso they Ho was sentenced to 7 years' hard hong and one of the best shots spread out raw onu handy table. Emperorand Empress of Japan' at Manchus and Chings Stabbod" man, aren't you, Inspector?-Iam.hind published articles having labour. According to the pro- the first partner in a well-known

the Coronation, go first to Paris calculated-to-excito tumult andHave you over rond any of reforonco to the iniquitous ac-secution, there was a disputo fish, cut-up, chicken-or-duck-or north of Shanghai, and the fourth, beef in small pieces, and then the until Jano 18, when they leave the disorder in China and to excite this Dublin Nationalist papers?tions of China in such matters as the present writer, a poor Beribe:

over-taxation of the country, eto. Our armoury was extensivo, and pol and stove combined is placel French capital for Loudon, whero porsons to crime in China. Mr. Yos, sometimes.

Have you ever found such senti-

lis Lordship-1 haven't soon one of the party carried fishing in the centre of the main tablo they will remain about ton days. U, G. Alabaster, instructed by Mr.

F. B. L. Bowley, Crown Solicitor, monts in the leading articles in these artioles. If they had bocn linos. Timed food, cordials, their solids in the simmering thonroturirhome, visitingen routo furs in plouts made up most of soup. They do so hy skowering Berlin, Romo, Vienna, and other prosecuted and Mr. Eldon Potter, the pipers "Let the Trish peoplo published, the papers would have The defence was that the deceased. whisky and brandy, and, of course,

instructed by Mr. P. 8. Dixon, rise in their strength and throw boon prosocuted.

Mr. Potter They have been our cargo, for all had been in the the various pieces with forks European capitals. Thoir com from Mr. R. A. Harding's oflice, off the English yoko"?—No, I

published as a matter of fact, intariu before one had walked or chop sticks recording Cost Togo, General Count Nogi, appeared for the defence.

His Lordship You' mustn't assumo thunt.

across to Tibet and wore pro: pared to use the Chinese clow procurable along the road-way

and in the

and the dinors proceed to cook

Their Imperial Highnesses will

for I have nevor onten food so

in the extreme.

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have not.

Mr. Alabastor-I don't know whothor my friend is going to suggest that this ordinance is in force in Ireland.

Mr. Potter--There is a much stronger law in force, namely the Coordion Act.

Mr. Wong, from the Attorney General's offico, gave evidence of having translated the song in Mr. Potter-Were you incited question. totumult and disorder, Mr. Wong? (Laughter).

Witness--No.

You were not even partially induced to commit a crino?

between prisoner and the docens- od over a money transaction, and, in the course of the quarrel, the prisoner stabbed the deceased.

ran on to the knife accidentally.

Sir Honry Berkeley prosecuted

MOTORS IN THE COLONY,

- NEW POLICE RE-

GULATIONS.

Procooding, Comisol' argued that the law could not take away from a man the right to criticizo fairly political affairs. The law only applied to literature calcu

Tho numbor of accidents duo lated to tear down governments -literature whose only desire to motor-cars that, lavo takon was rack and rain and no desire After further remarks, Counselbst few weeks, and the increase to see ono's country botterod. place in the Colony during the asked the jury to nequit the pri- in the number of the cars thom-"

solves, together with the reckless soners,

Mr. Alabaster, replying for the manner in which they are now Crown, said it was for the jury to being driven, has led to now say whether the publication in tho ordinanec, Ho submitted to control this traffic. Thoro question foll within the words of police regulations being framed that there could not be the slight will be; as wo pointed out in our est doubt whatever that the words columns a fow days ago, a 'pro- of this "extremely filthy rag.hibited aroa within which motor which cannot arrogate to itself the cars will not be allowed to on- His Lordship Mr. Wong is rank of a leading article by a re- in the Attornoy-Gonoral's officesponsible editor of a respectable crouch. Thisares extends from the and it's clear he cannot commit a paper were intended to stir the Parade Ground to the Pok people. This filthy and scurrilous foolum Road, and from Queen's crime in China.

Mr. Potter-I know Mr. Wong rag was calculated to excite per- Road to Caine Road and Bonham will have suppressed any such sons in Chins to crime and Road,, oxcopting only from to tumult nad Queen's Road, along. D'Aguilar disorder. That was the inten-Street to Wellington Streat to desire but he might have been rebellion,

tion of the writer of the song. Lyndhurst Terraco, thence along. The jury had to any whether Arbuthnot Road to Caine Road, they thought that such publica- no motors will be permitted.

There is algo an additional tions as these, caused, or were in-

В much embracing the Londed to cause, the unfortunato arou

tho portion of town, bounded by the Central Market and the Sailors' Home, Queen's Road, Des Voeux Road and Wing Lok Street, and em- bracing all the streeta lying with in these boundaries,

Witnona-No.

plotesuito is as follows: Admiral they or threo togollier,

The following jury was sword Don't the papers publish articles fancy fish or meat or a toothsomo Count. Todu (Grand Master of

All Ceremonies), Mrs. Miyaoka, Mr.:-Mosers. T. L. Peurco (fore wishing that Ireland might be vegetable and boiling it. work together and by the time the Watanabe (Mastor of Ceremonics), man), J. E. Van Roos, D. Dor-tros from English rule?—I know raw odibles areall gone, (nul those Lieutenant-Colonel Yoshida, Com ward, G. I Duine, F. Frisk, S. they are agitating for Home Itula

(Laughtor), This short article is not going. Buriat potsare quick cookers), the mandor Taniguchi, Lieutenant-Goldschmidt and G. W. Gegg.

Mr. Alabaster in opening the to be an itiniorary of our journey;!

Commander, Kiyokuwa, nido-de- soup is of a consistency to mako

case for the Crown stated that we merely a passing reference to all the heart rejoice. This is then can to his Imporial Highness. incident or two.

Admiral Count Heihachiro lived on the edge of an Empiro drunk and the repast, a most Shortly after we had dropped

These Togo, and General Count fare- which was in friendship with our down into the desert of Alongolia satisfying ono, is over. from the splendid hills siirround cooking pots aro simple of con- Suke Nogi aro warriors whose own. We enjoyed the protection of ing Kalgna, alive with the struction and onsy to haulle, as will stand immortal in a code of laws which was different I recommend them to those whose the val and military annals of from that of the inpiro so Baggage-trains going south and

love of sport takes them far afield. Jin, and yet to casually see nor to us. All who lived in the north, carrying tea and skins and Used at home where a greater them in the orthodox surtorial Colony enjoyed that protection, picce goods and a thousand othor articion on the backs of the sway-variety of vinds may be obtained equipment of the day one would although many were natives of the ing camels, the fisher of the they fond one to overdo it a little, ut credit them, with having neighbouring Empire. Therefore, practically mado a nation. Buth they could not allow Hongkong to party, with that extraordinary | enthusiasm that envelops the good as that which cams piping are unassuming gentlemen; quiet be used as an asylum for the pur- disciples of Isaac Walion, lay in hut on a chop stick from the demeanour, unostentations; pose of inviting persons to crime bubbling Burial soup. Thorongroy of hair; sturdy of build. against the ruling powers of the wait for the finny denizens of a Bariate themselves are a nomad Both have passed the three-score oighbouring Empire. Accor- tumbling stream. He nourly lost tribo from the far North, splendid mark in years, but ago sits light-dingly, the Legislature of the Itis life in two different ways.horsemen und trappers, but dirty-ly. Of the two General Nogi is Colony, following the principle of First, he was pulled into

the tallor. Adiairal Togo is a an Ordor-in-Council, passed an the water by age fish und vory -Our-health-mffered-a-good-doal. thick-set man, with a small iron Ordinance providing any person noarly drowned, losing his no during the confinement caused by groy goatee on a firm chin. Cone-printing, publishing or offering and being swept across to the the weeks of snow, and we indral Nogi runs more to a board for sale matter calculated to incite other side. We never saw the not proceed further into theiron grey, too, but he looks persons to tumult or disorder or fish, but neighbouring Chinese

older than the Admiral. He is oxeito persons to crime in China country when at last released? By assured us that large specimens woro plentiful. Shortly after sy stages we reached Kalgan two years younger, having beon shall be guilty of an offence. The

born in 1849. Admiral Togo saw charges against the prisoners were incited to it (Laughter). run down into

In the course of the evidence, bor of the party, having rejoin

the light in 1847, which makes that they published and offered for him 64.

sale on the 4th March last matter point arose, and at the conclusion us across a swinging bridge of

Commandor Taniguchi is the calculated to incite persons to of the discussion, the Chief Justice and

A.D.C., ropound fibre stumbled upon

and sponks fluent tumult and disorder in China and said that he did not think tho charged by a wild pig, a big cren-

English, Admiral Togoalso speaks to oxeito persons to crime in indictments established ture, much bigger than the Indian

English, but, as Commander China. The facts of the case charge of crime but that they occurrences which they board of variety. The animal was slot,

Taniguchi romarkod, it is difficult were these. All the prisonors might prove the charge of inciting from time to time in China.

Mr. Potter The jury have to however, and carried in triumpli ́i course many hundreds of miles to get him into conversation in were employed in a druggist's tumult and disorder in China,

The Attorney-General contend-decide no such thing. They have that language-or orea in Japan-store. The first prisoner was a Splendid pasture and grazing... Like most men of action the partner in the firm-he mighted that high treason constitutod only to say whether the publica- lands surrounding the source of Admiral and the Gonoral both not be the only partner; he was a crime and the defondants tion was likely to incite people to the Lino River, where thousands prefer to keep their thoughts to the managing partner, lo batelion was a direct incentive to re- tumult or disorder. I know what themselves---and therefore readers lioved. The second prisoner move the Emperor of China from my friend is referring to. It is of nomads have their flocks, and where grains of many kinds are aro debarred from having ill-was a foki, while the third pri- the Throne. He (Counsel) did the Tartar General.

Mr. Alabaster I think it only also grown, The snow except inuminating opinions upon sovoral sonor was an accountant. On

right to say that this prosecution an actual storm does not interfere questions that they would dearly the 4th of March, a Chinese

has nothing whatever to do with sport, the high winds of the like such, men as thess to speak

the assassination of the Tartar

The atmosphero although bitterly plateau proventing it sotiling, upon.

General, and these people were in custody before tho Tartar General died.

wards the same unfortunate mom-

to our first lulling placo, a dirty Jilo inn with paper windows.

We had brought two Australian

greyhounds with us, proposing to course then on horseback, but tho

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again, and so

Lits.

Peking and civilisation as repre- sented—and very well reprosonted it is-by the Hotel los Wagon Our journey took us direct from Kalgan, roughly parallel with the South Manchuria Railway, but of from it. Wo thus came into tho

with

ground was not suitable here, so they wore sout back to Kalga Small game abistadod, furre lund feathered, and we had excellent shooting. Later on in about two wecke, they became more scarce, owing doubtless to the severity of the weather, (eight degress below, cold as regards meteorological THE S.S. ASIA ASHORE.

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not wish soparate punishments to bo inflicted on the prisoners.

His Lordship over-ruled Mr. Alabaster's point.

At this stage another point од tho question of arose the right of reply. Mr. Polter

contended that it had been PASSENGERS AND MALLS

policeman bought a book from the second defendant. Ontho30th Marer, other copies of the book were bought and an enormous number of books were found on the premises, All the three dofond- ants were there. All were charged with selling books on both dutos. All admitted having sold the books. It was for the jury to say whether the language used was calculated to incito tumult and disorder in China or whe-

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Motors will not be allowed. on either Kennedy Road or Bowen Road. On Queen's Road, from the eastern corner of the Cricket Ground to Queen Victoria St. (the "Central Market") Ice House St., and Battery Path, no wheeled vehicles will be allowed at any time without a permit.

Three spood limits have been His Lordship in summing up zoro!) but pig and deer were to be not unpleasant, but Heaven found, Those, howovor, were not fend the sportsman from a really

decided the right was rested in remarked that ho somewhat re-fixed: one for the central portion TAKEN OFF. the only things hunted. Woour stendy Gobi dosert, duststorm.

the Attorney-General but not an gretted that the jury was not com- of the town, another for the less posed of Chinese, for they would congested districts, and the third selves came in for a turning of the. Yollow and gritty and persistent,

The P. M. Company's ss. Asia

Acting Attorney-General.

Mr. Alabaster-I'm His Ma-have been better able to appre- and highest spoed is reserved for tables, and had to fly for our' it darkons the world like a Lon-in salore on Finger Rook.

don fog, and fills every crevice As far as can be gathered the

jesty's Attorney-General and I've cinto the standard of education that portion of the island lying been sworn in as such.

and of incipient revolt in the aver- beyond the limits of Victoria: It was towards the end of our and wrinkle in the body with accident occurred Sunday.

Because this These rogulations will come His Lordelup-The point has ago Chinese mind, journey, which took us well into

sand that not ovan window saslica The passengers, and mails are Mongolia, that we first came! ncross the lunghutze, or fodplugged with cotton wool and reported to have been safely taken ther it was calculated to excite already been decided by me. I was an offence which would affoot into force almost immediately, Great Britain, this was a very the next issue of the "Gazette" Bearded Robbers of the North, pasted over with papor can koop off. The mails were those des- persone to crime in China. The can't go back on what I've already the relations betweon China and notice of which will be given in was calculated to do both. Tho Mr. Alabaster-I submit that serious one, Speaking of the or in a "Gazette Extraordinary." Another motor-car accident oc They are the frane tirours of out. The country we traverrod doos patched from Hongkong on the Crown's submission was that it decided.

book contained a lot of harmloss the point has been decided in my criticism, insult and reference to ourred Sunday near Wing Lok

document in general, there was brigandage, waging a relentless mot support a largo village popu 21st inst.

lation, and is therefore naturally The Company's office in Shaug- war against all, while appearing

A Chinese girl was as farmers. Like the Boers their adapted to the needs of tho small hai communicated with the Ame inalter but it also contained what favour.

purported to be a song, which After a little time, his Lordship the traditional hatred between Street. arms are always with them but game that abound in it. A sun-rica Maru, which at once procced-must have been written within the intimated that it was clear that the the Manclius and Chinoso, and knocked down and carried forsome generally out of sight, hidden in or trip there would repay an ad to the scene of the accident. Inst year or two, because there wore Acting Attorney-Ceneral hand the there was no doubt of a spirit of distance before the car, No. 1, was the kaoliang, (millet) under the agent sportsman-ho might get To American flect is also on its

references in it to the child. Em-samme rights as the Attorney-inoitoment to something broath-stopped. The girl was taken to a tigor, indeed, although we saw way to assist. firewood pile, in the thatch of tho

peror of China. The jury pro-General during thic latter'subsence ing through it. It was not for the Government Civil Hospital house. Wo met our band when have a "good time," I feel sure, reached Hongkong.

none-while a fisherman would Further details have not got bably know that the ruling race on leave. The point he land de- then to say whether the docu- in a procarious condition. Mr. a long way from the village whipping the upper waters of the

in China as not Chinese but cided applied only to one acting ment was likely to incite the Brewin, the Registrar General, is It had ovidently been on #1

Manchus. They invaded China on behalf of the Attorney-General. Chinese to tumultor disorder but interesting himself in the case. about 300 years ago and swept raiding trip towards "Urga,

Mr. Alabaster only raised whether, if there were a rebellion, on behalf of the Po Loung Kok, and was wall mounted. Luck

away the Mings. They lund the point because I don't wish to this document could be one of of which institution the girl is an

inmate. ily

occupied tho-Throng of have a precedent established the causes contributing to it. BO woro wo, and while

THE ANGLO-JAPANESE

The jury, after a rotirement of China over since that date, while I'm acting as Attorney- of our

TREATY. grooms received

London, Apr. 11-In reply to Manolus. The song in question effect.

The majority of officials were General which will have futuro about a quarter of an hour, roturnod to Court and announced

Ever since the end of the 2nd a question in the House of Canton, April 22.

Mr. Potter in addressing tho that they were not agreed. Commons, Mr. Sydney Buxton, was entitled "Stabbed Manching

His Lordship again advised the moon, this year, Samchun has been Some days ago a foreign gun President of the Board of Trade, and Chings." The sub-title was jury on behalf of the prisoners so that they towered above their boat was cruising in the wators stated that as the result of the Dramatic Song." At this stated that his friend had referred jury on the manning of the an infected area of bubonic plague. ponies, and waring their rifles in off tho Kin Shan Monastory, Nain-

Anglo-Japanese Treaty, point, Counsel proceeded to ex- to the benefits acorning to the ordinance, and pointed out that So far the fatal malady has claim the air-most of these come from hoi district, and two days after-British goods imported into plain the procedure followed by Chinese under British rulo in the even if the pamphlet were the ed many lives, and rooontly, in a Germany-presented a sufficient wards the vessel went up as far as Japan would never be treated in the singor. A man sang a verse Colony. If there was one benefit cause of an angry procession in medicine shop under the name of ly impressivo sight. It impressed the Sam Kong Villogo, Bamshui

contracted the scourge, and all us, any way, with the need for district. Thoro she dropped any way lose advantageously than that then when certain amount of bestowed by Euglish law, it was

Tung On Tong, three inmates patter, and then he went on to an- the right which allowed a person what is called on the stago "quick anchor, and the crow, comprising

succumbed a few days afterwards. other verse. His(Counsel's) friend, | freedom of thought and spooch.

In the Wu Pai village, near exit."

about forty men, went ashore.

Mr. Potter, informed him that tho He was entitled to put his thought

Samchun, the deaths from this Timt night, a most appalling The presence of those foreigners. London, Apr. 10.-Mr. E. T. song resembled a Greek play. on paper and issue it broadcast.

disease were over thirtyinnumber. snow storm began and lasted surprised the innocent country- Jolin, n Welsh Liberal M.P., in The following were among the The right was given not only to noarly a weok, during which woman, while the women and the course of a speech said that words and phrases appearing in the Englishman but to overy

Amooting was held at the wero couped up in the inn, sleep-childron, becoming panic-strick Wales should be considered be the song: "Great injury has been foreigner who went to a British The case of Chang Hang, alias ing on the king, or mud bed on, fled here and thoro asifaforoign foro Ireland in regard to the done in Kwangtung. All the country. Thintright was obtained Chang Sat, who was charged with Shanghai General Chamber of built round the stove pipe; invasion had taken place. Home Rule question. Now that people of Kwangtung are made after oue of the greatest struggles obtaining a registered letter, by Commerce last week to discuss about thirço foot high, side by However, tho visitors turned the Upper House was weighed poor. I luate these shaggy-haired known to English history. Ho means of a forged instrument, was the proposed visit of Chinese side not only with our own boys out to be peaceful and as they down under the burden of im devile, who are a wild tribo did not think that an enlightened soon dealt with, on his pleading business mon to Japan, Eight Chamborg were represented; and mafoos, but with Mongols, walked to the country market portant questions, declared the from the Chu Fak hille They Colonial legislature intended to guilty. traders, carriers, camel drivers, they amused themselves by throw speaker, it would be most have caused a terrible stenol flyintheface of the established law Mr. Alabaster appoared to pro- namoly, Peking, Tientsin, Han and the general riff-rail one meets ing, copper canta to the excited improper to endeavour to effect everywhere. Why should we in England and to deprive a China while Mr. Potter defonded: kow Nanning, Boochow

The pleased and write what he pless-said that the prisoner went to the The mosting

is and the middle of dark man post office on the 5th inst.

ono

a slight wound wo succoedfed

Lino.

A VISITING GUNBOAT.

CAUSES A PANIO.

in roaching an im without other (TUR "TELEILAFR" CORRESPONDENT]

hurt. The Red Boards, mounted

on higli penked Chinese saddles.

now

WORLD'S NEWS.

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those of other countries.

WELSH HOME RULE.

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warm, but unliygienic. Our bed Happily no serious disturbance Rule Bill, and no words could be despotio rule? Come breth fallowa haver removed any onunde

found to defend such a stop. ren and let va devise com

Canton, it would come within the

meaning of the ordinanco,

The jury again rotired, and later returned a verdict of not guilty, by a majority of 5 to 2.

The prisoners were discharged.

REVENGE

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THE PLAGUE.