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SUPREME COURT..
IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MAY 15 1911
Continuing, Counsel con fondod that the name of tho only defondant in the case could not be struck out, because that would knock out the whole action. ' That was not the meaning of the rules. It was clonr that one man could not be misjoined. ·
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Ottawa, Ont., April 10.--About fifty disconsoluto Chinamon who Theatre... The Italian aviator Cei who are anxious to pay the capitation In the Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court bis afternoon,
was killed near París somo low tax of $500 to the Canadian Sir Francis Piggott and Mr.
After further discussion, the wooks ago left a letter which government, but cannot do so Justice Gompertz sitting as a Chiof Justice said that he was throws much light on the passion under the law, are held up here and Full Court, Mr. Eldon Potter,not propared to grant the order for flying which urges men to take in Montreal this morning. They instructed by Mr. J. II. Gardiner, but he was propared to hear the grave-riske they do on air landed at Vancouver the other day moved a motion for leave to appeal argument on the question whether machines. Coi confessos that his from the Canadian Pacific steam-HENRY DALLAS
Help Empress of Japan; along from a decision of Mr. Justice Fthe name was rightly struck out. flights were not, prudent.
states that he was incapable of with 118 other Chinmen who A. Hazeland, Acting Puisno Mr. Potter--Lonly want to show
checking is onthusiasms and wore allowed to pay the capitation Judge, delivered on the 31st how absolutely wrong the pro-
tax on landing. March last in a special case stated ceedings were from beginning to impulses. "Believe me," he wrote,
aviation n. inkon me in its! Tho law provides that only ono by the parties-Thomas O'Kane ond against the Anglo-Chinoso Edu- Sir Henry-This is a technical its sublims grandeur, its sublime register of the ship shall be allow- mesh, with its complete seduction, Chinman to each fifty tons gross cation Trust Company, Limited, appoal. for the opinion of the Court. Sir
Mr. Potter-All appeals are.
pootry. Flight with its indescrib; od to pay the capitation tax. Sir_Heury stated the case for bloomotions, intoxicates me, and There was consequently a rush to Henry Berkeley, K.C., instructed by Mr. Otto Kong Sing, represent-thie respondents and after further the greater the difficulties the be the first to pay the tax. Those of the respondents.
disension, their Lordships hold more it attracts ino. In aviation, who were not included among the I think, everything must be risk-118 fortune ones went on to Vita- Mr. Potter said that it was a that the costs of appeal should be. motion for leave to appeal from made custs in the cause. The ed to secure a place in the battwa and Montreal, declaring that alion of airmon, old and new." thoy wore in transit to Mexico. an order made by the learned Ac-ppies was evidently a mistake. This reckless spirit. does not After going to Moxico they can ed by 1912, This will stop pur- ting Puúsuo Judge in Clibers The caso must stand with the uninato all flying mon. Of course return at once to Canado, and Platis Now Open at MOUTRIE'S, |
The Full Court lund given then restoration of the defendants,
their capitation tax will ho 'chusors connected with the United | permission to apply for love to plaintiff to sho at his we are thankful to say every-
appont on March 31. Notice of own risk. Costs which had alone is sensible of the many gladly received hore. The ob- motion for leave to open hindrendy been paid by the plaintiff and great risks to which all who ject of the law is to pre go up into the air are ex-vent overcrowding on the ships. been served and a special wore orderød to be refunded,
posed. But in flying as in every Canadian lawyers are trying to case bad been prepared,
find a way out of the difficulty this morning, and in the mean- time the Chinamon are being domain Knaisel, having arrivoll, Con- tained horo and at Montreal. Att timi their goods are being landed and official of the government said this placed at their risk in the imzardous morning:
unfor extra-hazardous Godowns of the: Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go Note our Price $12.00 per case con- down Company, Limited, whenes de
taining 4 doxon quarts or 6 dozen livery may be obtained against Bills-of-
pinta. Lading countersigual by the Under-Hongkong, 7th April, 1911. igued.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be givou : to-day.
I
States Rubber Company from
using upwards of 25 per cont of
the rubber used in Amorica,.
A NEW SOLICITOR.
Counsel at this puist proceeded
to read in affidavit which men- tioned arrears of salary due from the Ellis Kadoorio School. Since the Full Court had given them per- mission to apply for leave to appeal, affidavitshad becu filed by both
to Kong Sing and Mr. Gardiner,
DAZZLES.
The original harem skirt
CHINESE HAREM SKIRTingle prudence is the better part of valour. The fascination of flying is unquestionably grent and it is quite easy to understand how powerful a hold it could obtain over an excitable nature such as Coi's; but it is not neces
"The unrovised returns for the sary to let one's solf goontiroly fiscal year onded March 31 showed on any occasion, and to utterly that the government received the alanton oneself to the intoxien-sum of $2,250,000 in capitation tingdelights of flying is to workon taxos from Chinamon. We get the senso of judgment and upset the millions and the United States the cool nervo necessary for those gets the Chinamen, wo are told." who desire to fly with access and safety. Cei's confession is pathe- THE FORMOSAN SUGAR tie, but wo feel suro his uncheck- ad excitement is not indulged in by the experienced flying men.
The wearer
Before his Lordship the Citief
sans the front and back flaps, but Justico, Sir Francis Piggott, at
with silkon trouserotto, with the Supreme Court, this afternoon,
bo mor bottoms, and silk coat to Mr. C. C. Alaliaster, of Messrs. did not know whether the match-appoared at the federal Deacon, Looker and Desicon, made atidavits, were admissilde. Hebuilding yesterday, and for a an application on behalf of Miles did not know whether they were to the eighth floor of the build Rainforth Walker for the latter to relevant to the issue, but he welding was blocked by an inquisis be admitted to praction in the red the affidavits if their Lord-ve crow. Says a Chicago paper, ships liked. As a matter of Supreme Court un solicitor."
was Mrs. Louis Mr. Alabaster said that the procedure, he subanitted that the Shes, 48 years old, widow motion was made under Sections fidavits were not admissible. of Chin Su Sam, who appeared be 21 and 22 of the Legal Practition. As far as he was concerned, all furo United States Commissioner ors Act of 1871. There were their Lordship had to decide was Foote witha woman acquaintance, i three affidavits filed. The alla dry point of law, and ho did also wearing an abbreviated davits were sufficient evidence of not think the facts woro not inaium," nud her son, Chin | Nom, and two small children. identity but Mr. Walker had left portant one way or the other. his certificato. at his banker's in!
The Puisno Judge-Perhaps it Ms. Shen subcribe to an affida- London and he asked his Lordship would better to read the vit that her son was born in San to admit the applicant to praction subject to the production of the cor- tificate within a reasonable time, His Lordship found! tho papers
When Counsel concluded read in order and granted the applicing the allidavit, the Chief Justice tion, at the same Limoexpressing tho hope that the new member of
you
SEQUEL TO THE NATIVE
uffidavits?
Mr. Putter-Yes, perhaps they would throw more light on the
Inatter.
-
"We wear them in China dreds of years ago. Ί
no know! what inrems. are."
་
'THE PURCHASER OF
"THE MILL."
THE KAISER IN ENGLAND.
The German Emperor and impress and Princess Victorial Louise of Hohenzollern were to lave departed from Germany on board the Imperial ynclit, lobon zollern, for England yesterday, and, their arrival was expected `to-day.
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in
INDUSTRY.
OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK.
:
Hutagkong, 15th May, 1911.
FROM EUROPE, HE HAL, Steamship
*SCANDIA,"
Tuo
eignees of Cargo are 'lienby informed
IN
NOTICE.
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All claims minst be presented within N accor lance, with instructions from ten days of the steamer's arrival ftote, Į Four ind Olso, the name of our after which date they cannot be r-rm has this day boen changed to cognized.
THORESEN & CO. No elains will be admitted after this
AAGAARD, THORESEN & Co. Goods love left, the Godowns, ant all Hongkong, 15th May, 1914. Goods remaining undelivered after tho 21st inst., will be anbject to rent.
い
All bron, chafed, and damaged
No Fite Iurance will be affected by us in any casa winteyer.
This steamer brings on cargo:
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ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE.
TENDERS an Invited for the supply at CARPENTERS, CAULKERS, PLATERS, PLUM- BERS, PAINTERS, SCRAPERS,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Ex sa. "Gundi un' fonni Satubai. | SHOPMAKERS or LEATHER-
Hongkong Office.
In view of the satisfactory ex- port of Formosan sugar to China und of an order received from London Fr. 10,000 tons of For-goods must be left in the Gindows, mosan crude sugar, says a Taipeh where they will be examined on the dispatch to the Asahi," the offi- 20th inst., at 3 pau, eitis of the Taiwan Sugar Com- any, of Formosa, areofthoopinion that there is no cause for concern regarding the prospects of the sugar trade of the island. They have accordingly decided to e-langkong, 15th May, 1911. tablish a large sugar-mill at Kwanteilyo, in Tainan district, capable of producing 1,200 tons of crude sugar a day. The com- pany has approached the authori tios of the Government-General to urge the shortening of the terin during which the formation of new sugar-mills in Formosa is prohibited."Japan Chroniclo."
FLOATING MINE IN ISE
BAY.
FISHERMEN'S FIND.
I
FROM EUROPE.
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WORKERS for the period of 12
naalis commencing 161 July next to
M. Naval Yard,
Form of Teader can be obtained at the Chief Constrictor's Office, II.M. 'HE.H.A.D. Chartered Steamshiped in should be deposited in the Naval Yard, Dongkong, and when
Tonder Box at the Main Gato of the.. Yard not later than noon Thursday,
"SOPERNIK,"
W. T. HOOKADAY,
Chief Constructor.
Captain Schurlow, having arrived. 25th May. 1911. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being famled and
inced at their risk in the hazardous Tlongkong, 15th May, 1911. and/or extra-lizardous Godowns of thei Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gudawn Company, Linsited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills- of Lading countersigned by the Under- signal.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,
Francisco, in order to prevent any fature action being taken to de- port him as an alion to Chine.
The mother and her brood of little almond-eyed children at tractod considerable attention, but asked: "What's the point?" the stros didn't bother her. ¡
Mr. Potter--The point is very When asked if her costume was Their Imperial Majesties will the Bir would have a pleasant short indeed. The action was the originai intum pattern, she occupy specially fittol rooms sojourn in the Colony and brought by O'Kano against the said
Buckingham Palace. His Majesty prosperous curcer.,
Anglo-Chinose Education Trust This applicant:-Thank
will travel with a very largo suito, Company on the 16th March.
It is expected he will attend the thy Loret."
Dofonduit's solicitor took out
unveiling of the Queen Victoria summons, the substanco of which
statue to-morrow and afterwards was that the writ should be
lunch with the newly formed An- BANK SENSATION.
amended by striking out
glo-Corman Friendship Society. defendunt's name, which tho
Inall probability their Majesties will visit the Drury Lané Theatro As a sequel to the sensational Poisno Judge did. That left Chinese barking oomtroney pube thom a writ on which the plain-Lord Landsdowno's Rembrandt on Wednesday to witness the lisho in those columus, in our
tiff appeared and on which "there
rehearsals for which have been issue of May 10th., Wong King was no defendant. There could picture "The Mill," which the performance of "Money" the
nation was invited to purchase, Sam was brought up before Mr. have been no writ. It was at one for £95,000, has been secured (so conducted under the supervision 3. R. Wood, at the Magistracy to time suggested that it was Mr. the "Times" announces) by Mr. of Sir Squire Bancroft, day, on a charge of the larceny of Gardiner himself who got that P. A. B. Widener, of Lynnewood will travel with their Majesties; that on the morning of the 2nd
Regarding the large suite which
We learn from a Tsu dispatch dons. What Mr. Gardiner real-Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.
GREGORY APOAB," Mr. Bratton prosenteil on bely said was "If we can't agree, Mr. Widener's collection of Old story is told that on one occasion instant a large floating-mine was ten days of the steamer's arrival hers, having arrival from the above ports, half of the Lai Lung Bank, and let us appoint, a day to have Musters is one of the choicest and when the German Emperor was discovered by fishermen off after which date they cannot be re-consignees of cargo are hereby informed Mr. d'Almada defended.
the matter argued in Chambors."
thint their goods will be delivered from Ho wanted to save expense but in important in America, staying in England, on garcon, Oyodo-mura, Taki district, Misogized.
"No claims will be admitted after theoloogaido. "The Mill" is the seventh Rom his suito numbered eighty per- profecture, in Ise Bay. The way, was it suggested that debrandt which be has purchased sons. Then, even Lowther Castle, fishermen tried to pick up the Goods have left the Godowns, and all cerned with two other men, not ja fendant's namo should be struck in three years.
which His Imperial Majesty hon-mine, but a heavy iron. chain was Goods remaining undelivered after the custody, who, it is allogod called
Mr. Widener, who is a million onred with a visit, was scarcely attnehod to it, and it proved, tooth loss, will be subject to rent. The Chief Justice-Perhaj» q sovoral banks in the colony and
large enough to provide accom-heavy for them to pick up. They aire, started life as a butchor's or- obtained large sums of foreign what was really mount was" You rand boy, and built up a great
sought the assistance of other money supposedly for the uso of
fishing-boats in the vicinity, and have the wrong dofendent. Get the Wing Yuen bank. The money the right one did wo will proceed bought out by the Standard Oil oil-refining business, which was
eventually five boats towed the w: 8 taken to the Wing Yuen bank with the case."
Trust. He then turned his ation- by m 6 sengers, who were told that i Mr. Potter-Exactly, my Lord.
There's no necessity to go into the cerned in systeins running in tion to tramways, and is now con- they would be given the Hong- kong currency in exchange in an question of law. We had always Chicago, Now York, Pittsburg, hours time. They went away, and maintained that the party was the Buffalo, Boston and other cities. returning, found that the mon had right mo but since it was said all gone with the exception of the
"You can't suo Lau Chu Pak. You defendunt.
must sue the whole lot of them"
oney by means of a trick,'
It appears that, accurding to the prosecution, the prisoner was con
The evidence was still being hoard when we went to press
LAND SALES.
At the Public Works Dopart- ment oflices this afternoon In- In Lot Nos. 1880 an-1 36 wore put up for sale for public unction.
unt.
modation for all.
RATE WAR PROSPECTS.
a
mine to Tsu, and reported the discovery to the Tsu City Offico. Bourses the unfavourable Bremen one of thsoe laid in connection
On the Barlin and Hamburg
It is supposed that the mine is enigration figures had a dis- with the operations of the Naval couraging effect, while the state- Gunnery School. A later report ment of Mr. Booth at the general states that the chain attached to coting of the Cunard Company the mino parted, and the mino floated away again. "Japan Chronicle."
porary weakness. In this con-
The Golf Club members meet about sixty poople) we said we to discuss a proposal for the lay-caused a certain amount of tem- costs. We did not wish one client new territry.. mast lave an undertaking as to ing out of a golf course in the to be involved in greater expense than necessary.
The l'aisno Judge-Why did Mr. Gardiner suggest? at all. That's the great point. Mr. Holter-He did not suggest The letter was not oven read bo
nection the Berlin Börsen Courier says the North Atlantic pool is of The monthly Moss meeting will the greatest importance for Ger- be hold in the Garrison Sermany's two largest steamship geants' Mess to-night at 7 o'clock, companies, "The same Cunard
are requested to attend. All mombors not actually on duty Line which led the fight a few years ago has intimated that un" der certain circumstances there may be a return to the former unsatisfactory state of affairs. this assertion in too tragio a no need not necessarily take fashion. Throuts are, so to speak,
The first lot which is situated at fore his Lordship. Thero's no The number of visitors to the Banham Road was sold to Messrs going into the merits of the City Hall Library and Muscum A. P. Samy and Loung Kin for enso. $1,520. The upset price was to have his namo struck out. 3,786. Twe hundred and nine No defendant can apply for the week-ending May 14th, was $1,500. The next lot, which is He can apply to have the action Chinoso visited the Library, five adjoining Garden Lot No.. dismissed, if ho can show it to hundred and
twelvo non-
Visitors to
not established ́n -branch" office in
PORT OF LONDON.
Dr. Willianus, medical officer of the Port of London, states in his annual report that the number of vessels arriving last year at Gravesend from foreign ports was 9,809. Those were visited by the boarding medical officers, and 15,248 passengers and 00,000 semen were modically examined. The number of visits paid by the the bread and butter of renewals sanitary inspectors was 38,507, of agreements, and one may ask Of the slips inspected 57.07 flow
Optional Cargo wit be carried an unless notice to the contrary be given THE Steamship. to-day.
All claims must be presented within
ganda must be left in the Godovan, All broken, chafed, and damaged here they will be examined ort the 18th inst, at 3 p..
as is any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by:
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE;} HONGKONG OFFICE.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1911.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be led at consignees risk and expensa into the hazardous and/or extra házar- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- dous Godowns of the Hongkong and pany, Limited.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. Agonte.
1956 Hongkong, 15th May, 1911. [1191
CONNOISSEURS
ARE
UNANIMOUS
AS TO THE SUPERIORITY OF
MARTELL'S
(THREE STAR)
BRANDY
OVER ALL OTHERS.
Martell's is used by the Government Civil, the Royal Naval
2, Carolino Hill Road, wont be vexatious, otherwike the case Chinese. Chinese to Mr. P. S. Forrest for Messrs. will be proceeded with and if it the Museum numbered 2,887 and whether the Cunard Line really the British flag. Casos of infec Jarding Matheson and Company, proved to be vexatious and in the non-Chincao 178.
feels itself strong enough to start tious diseases to the number of Ltd., for $1,302.
and have his costs paid. I'll
out again on another gigantic 144 wore reported by shipmasters put my case at iho high-
The "O, B." Brawory Co, have war. It would, thorofore, have on arrival, and the most severe A now cafo, tho Alexandra, est. I. Hay there is
boon quite wrong if tho Bourse cases were treated at the port hose and the Military Hospital în preference to other Brande, which will open on the first of a single case where under Shanghai, with Mr. Dooley had attributed any dispropor-pital at Douton, near Gravosend. June in the premises previously the rules a defondant hus applied (formerly of Dunning and Co.) tionate importance to the utter- occupied by the Netherlands for his name to be struck out, for as manager. The Brewery Counces of the English company." Bank, will offer first class tilina, any other resson except that he have also just secured the services dinners and light refreshments at is misjoined. the usual hours, A, hugo soda Sir Henry---I don't see why he water fountain is to be installed; shouldn't.
and the now venture, under the Mr. Potter My friend says he management of Mr. Markham, doesn't see why he shouldn't. promisos ly be a suggesa. | I'll show their Lordships why
MARINE COURT.
of one of the most experienced On attaining the seventy-second Before Commander C. W. Bock- brewers in England. He arrives anniversary of their wedding, with, It.N., this morning a Chinose horo at an early date to direct the Mr. and Mrs. David Carrington, was charged with anchoring in manufacture of ale and stout of Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, have Causeway Refugo Bay without His experience is extensive both received congratulations from a proper portait. He ploaded in English and Beattish breweries, the King,
guilly and was fined five dollars,
SOLE AGENTS:-
H. PRICE & CO., LTD.
12, Queen's Road Central
HONGKONG.
Hoogkemy, 18th May, 1011,
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