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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MAY 22 1911

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The local Chinoso Amateur The Bandmann Opera Com- Dramatic Company are playing pany are not expected back in nightly ht the Taiping Thontro. Hongkong until some time in Last night there was not a vacant July. seat in the house.

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POLICE COURT. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

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Mr. Potter said that before thio

Now, however, the Association grent adversary, shows little sign seems to have determined to smile of abatement. Indeed, as the a little upon Chinn; it has in aviator becomes more certain,

Boforo Mr. J. R. Wood this morning, Private Korton, of thio

CHARGE OF SEDITION fact, like most of the "old hands," | more au fait with his work, the

K.OY,LI., was charged with the tend to be.

This morning at the adjourned given up the und habit of grum-accidents

The O.P.R. will shortly theft of a silver watch, value $8, bling and instead depicts whon-disastrous. The Spanish mooting | The art of photography has place orders for the two new 18-from a jeweller's aliop at No. 9 Criminal Sossions, the Chick aver possible the silver lining to indicates the dreadful dangers boon advanced in Siam by the knot bouts of 18,000 tons onel for Queen's Road East on Saturday, Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, and a whatover clouds there may be on which will monaco humanity royal family, several members of the Company's Pacifio service. Ho pleaded guilty. It appeared special jury, had bofore them tho

which

that on the forenoon of the day in case of Li lon Chi, who 344 aro export. amatour photo- the political and commercial slfuld a portion of the earth's

grapliers.

The ss, Tungshing, with a full question, the soldier went into the charged with publishing seditious horizon. The same optimism business be transferred to the air.'

cargo of cement from Hongkong, shop nud naked to be shown somo matter in the "Chung Kwok Yat has boen, but now enjoined The motor car has claimed It is estimated that there are i and with the Tudo-China hulk watchos. After examining this apon Hongkong by Ifis Ex-its thousands, but tho. flying in Hongkong about 40,000 ro- Clingles in tow, steamed up the particular watch, lo requested the "on divers dates. There v

thirteen different counts.. colloney the Governor, and we nchino will claim its tena ugoos from Cantem de a result of Yangtze Rivor at the excellent shop-keeper to let him see a chain

Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster (At) are, as we love already stated, in of thousands before it is the the recent troubles thoro. Thoorage speed of six and a half to suit and a koy, and while thesa

influx still continues.

articles wore being procured he behalf of the Crown, while Mr. torney General), prosecuted on full support of the spirit bohind perfect rchiele of the future.

dashed out of the shop with the i. Mr. F. Anderson, the Chair-Science in all its branches has

The Chinese Consul-General inj Major-Gen. FT. Bainbridge, watch in his hand. The shop Eldon Potter (instructed by Mr. man of the Association, spoke us clained and will claim its victims. Canada has taken a census of the late fudian Army, las celebrated attendants gave chaso but lost. A. Harding), defended. we should have expected a man of The juggernaut of progress must Chinese residents in the British his 77th birthday. He obtained sigltof the soldier. A fow minutos his experience and ability to spoak crush out many lives before its Dominion, and found that only 2 his first commission in 1852, and later, however, the inttor walked defendant pleaded to the indict- regarding the efforts which China wheels run smoothly in the per cont. among 25,000 Chinose was promoted to his present rank into Wanchai Police Station and heat there was one point which

are merchants and the rest labour- just forty years after.

handed over the watch to Sorgonatio wished to raise. There was is making to free herself from the sorries of man; but it seems to

R. Macdonald, informing liim that nothing in the indictment setting abuses which alllict her. With us that the terrible accident in

The return of visitors to the hold stolen it. The soldier had out the words upon which tho most of his remarks we are in Spain could have beon obviated-

Yesterday morning a beginning City Hall Library und Museum for no money in his possession. He Crown relied which was calculated accord. Wo do not altogether Thore does not soom any reason was made in the collection of the week ending 21st May is as declared that he did not go into to excite disorder and tumult in consus papers in Victoria and follows:-Library, Non-Chinose the shop for the purpose of theft China. In other words, the agréo that the new Japanese Com why the collapse of so fragilo and Kowloon. This morning the work 510; Chinese 163. Musoun, Non- and did not know what made him Crown must set out those portions

delicato a inachino as an aeroplane of collating the schedules was Uhinese 182, Chinese 2,334. WHISKYmercial Treaty will have any very

cominit the larceny. Sentence on which the Crown relied. If should have offects so disastrous, commenced at the census office,

was passed of six wooks hard that was a prosecution for the marked offect upon our textile

publication of soditious literaturo The Chinese Engineering and labour. A Bend of the Finest Pure trade with China, for the simple and the accident will certainly Supreme Court,

at home, it was clear that the Mining Co., Ltd., inform us that

Two Chinese wore élugod by whole of the seditious portions hiskies distilled in reason that we do not believe, and draw attention to

The Empire Cinematograph the total uitput of the Company's Detective Murphy with unlawfully would have to be set out in the we have sing grounds for the danger which the ordinary public continues to provide refined three mines for the week ending dealing in Sam Fin lottery tickets indictment, and not only that. belief, that Jan is as you us aviation mootings, and wholesome entertainment. May 6 amounted to 31,171.84 at No. 64 Third Street. After but the Crown would have to sot capable of poting with The aerodrome system, that is, the Tho "half" is well worth a visit, tons and to sales during that hearing the evidence, Mr. Wood out the innuendoes also. That was sentenced the first man, who had in an English case for seditious British or American manufac- collection of thousands of people for each trip is ropaid with a period to 36,693.03 tons.

pleasant evening's

z's relaxation.

|been previously convicted of a ¦libo], The reason ho took tho tures ovon when assisted, by a close packed in a circle to wituoss

This Danish East Asiatic Co.'s similar offence, to throo months' paint was bocaso it was unfair to strong tariff Mr. Anderson's a flight which they could equally Viscount Kitchener, address-now stemther, Arabien arrived a imprisonment with hard labour; a prisoner to simply say that a references to the Asistio Canada well and in safety see from a die-ing Boy Scouts at Toitostar, ox-few days ago it Shanghai. She and the second to pay a fino of man was indicted for seditious (Siberia) and his description of Lance, is one that the authorities pressed his admiration of thoir was built at Newcastle-on-Tyne, $100 with the option of six weeks' fibel. The libel was contained the steps takon with regard to would do well to end. General broke down class prejudice and age of 3,005 tons and a speed of proceeds of the sale of the lottery not know what meaning the organisation, which, he said, has a longth of 400 feet, not ton-hard labour. A sum of $7, being in 13 newspapers and prisoner did Manchurian problems show us sympathy will be felt for the promoted comradeship, discipline, thirteen knots.

tickets, was ordered to be forfeited. [Crown would put on tlio portions. clearly that the Association mem- Spanish Government and the re-resourcefulness, self-reliance, and

quoted. The prisoner was thero- The mortality returns for Singa- A respectably dressed Chinese, fure embarrassed in his defence.. bors, our friends at court, arelatives of the deceased Minister in sympathy, while its ideals were koonly ulivo to the vast importance this fatal ending to an exposition the highest Christianity and pore, issued by the Registrar of by nome Chan Fook, giving his

Births and Deaths, show that address us 17 Taikoo Street, was his Lordship's ruling would be lle also took the point because patriotism... of that territory. We have steadily of scientific progross.

during the week ending May 6, charged before Mr. Wood, at the decisivo in the futuro. In that followed and comiuented on the

They, hasten slowly in the there were 482 deaths, giving a instance of Mr. Clifford Meecham, changes that Trum time to time

Federated Mininy-States. In the ratio per mille of population of chief officer of the s.8. Linan, with particular one, the matter which, it was alleged, was calculated to tako place in Manchuria, for the

Government Gazette of 10th May, 85.08. Malarial favor accounted stealing about 70 lbs. of paint to

the value of $13,500, the property China, was coutained in 13 dif cause tumult and disorder in vital nature of the, territory's con-

it is officially notified that the for 113 deaths.

of the Chius Steam Navigation forent newspapers: King has been pleased to give nection with China is patent to

Thio Chinese Government plans directions for the appointment of Col. O. P. Pindell, R.G.A., who Company, at Taikoo Dockyard on

His Lordship: Is it the same all, and it is, therefore, satisfacto establish iron works on an Warren Dolore Barnos has just gone on retired pay of Sunday last. Ho pleaded not tory to learn that the Association vince, where there are large min Colonial Secretary of the Colony dia, and saved in the Burmese prisoned with hard labour for six

extensivo scalo in Shansa pro (British Resident, Pahong) to be £150 per annum, did good work guilty but was convicted on ovj./publication on different dutos?

Mr. Potter: Olt, no, all totally also recognises Manchuria's ineral deposits.

with the Mountain Artillery in denco and sentenced to be im-

different.

Mr. Pollor continued that they &portance. One striking statement

and Chitral campaigns, being weeks and kept in the stocks ont- did not know what particular was made by Mr. Anderson, who The old Chinese Theatre at

Mr. Francis Josepha de Rome awarded both modals with two sido the Dockyard gato for four inuendoes the Crown intended to was recently in China. He said Yaumati has been converted to towley, aged 26, who had been clasps, and the D.S.O. in his spooch that he has come to the uses of a cinematograph show,ill with typhoid during the past

Chan Ho, who appeared in attach to those portions. To tako

very first chargo. The publi the conclusion that we do Japan which is attracting crowds of five wooks, died this morning at Major Sir F. II. W. Curden, answer to a similar indictment,ention referred to by the Grown

was discharged, gone the Peak Ilospital. He was the Bart, 1st Life Guards, has

was a story of a tiger. They second son of Mr. James Rowley; usehold Cavalry fifteen years with the theft of 154 silk handker-talking to the tiger. On the face on retired pay. Io joined the Four Chinese were charged found that the tigor's spirit was of the "Liverpool Daily Post and came out to the Colony in 1907 ago from the 3rd Militia Battalion, chiefs from the s., Kumeris, of it, of course there was nothing to join the staff of Messrs Thomas Royal Warwickshire legiment, Three of the men were convicted calculated to cause excitement in Cook and Son.

on evidence and sentenced each China by telling a story of a tiger, to six months' imprisonment so the Crown was forced to put Ten Chinamon, belonging to

and four hours' stocks. The some meaning on the story, and the London steamer Foxloy, were

fourth defendant was discharged. said it referred to the Emperor or romandod at Hull recently, charged with conspiring to dis

THE FOLLIES."

Empress or some official in China. THE ALLEGED BANK

That ought to have been set out in oboy lawful orders at soa. It ia

FRAUDS, The Follies" gave their fourth

the indictment, so as to give the alloged that when passing performance at the City Hall in which Wong Kin Sam is ing what case they had to meet, through the Red Sea the prisoners Thoutro on Saturday evening be-charged with obtaining a sum of

There was again called the case defence an opportunity of know- mutinied, and that Captain foro a very large audience. Last $2,600 by means of a trick. Mr. unfortunate that the word sedi- His Lordship: Of course, it is Mathieson had to draw his rovolight the company left for Canton, G. K. Hall Brutton appeared for tion is need. It has nothing to the itoms of Mr. Anderson's

ver to quell the disturbance.

where they will play to-night and the prosecution, on behalf of the to with it, and it has already spooch, only to indicate its tonour.

The cruiser which Messrs. Vie-to-morrow night. They are due Lai Lang Bank, and Mr. Leo boon corrected. It was optimistic, friendly in spirit Kingdom Postal Clocks' Asso-kers, Sons, and Maxim are build-19 return on Friday, and will sail d'Almada for the defence.

Mr. Potter said the point was towards China, and full of the ciation rejected a motion to ing at Barrow for the Chinese for Singapore on Saturday next. The allogation is that the pri- whether the Crown must set out

rescind the rule which provides Government will displaco 2,400 vigour which animates

Roner was concerned with two the portions of the articles which the that the association shall be non-tons, and be 330 feet long, with Association, and we trust that the political.

other men who called on several they relied upon. If they did 39 ft. 6 in. beam, and 13 feet

banks in the Colony and obtained not, the prisonor would be very same description will apply to

draught. She will carry two dia... According to the "China large sume of foreign money sup-much embarrassed. the future spaeclies of the same

four fin, two 3in, six 3 pr., and Critic," the total losses of the posedly for the Wing Yuen Bank This Lordship: This case is A new mail atanmor service ply two 1-1.4 pr., bosides having 2 sight insurance companies con-in Bonham Strand. By their simply whether the words used Songhong Telegraph body, and that we have heard thing tho Tairon-Tientsin Chomul- torpedo tubes. There will be cerned in the recent fires at Tion-direction the money was taken to

last of the captious critic who poroute is to be opened from June turbine engines, to give a speed sin amount to about Tis. 1,200,- were to obtain Hongkong cur-the jury has to try.

iro intended to excite tumult and that Bank by mossongers, wimisorder. It is a question which sees nothing but chaos in a country next by Messre. Tanaka & Co., 20 knots.

000; divided as to goods burnt up HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 22, 1911, which, after all, is putting its with a grant from the Kwangtung

Government.

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Hongkong. 7th July, 1910,

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DEATH. Rowley. Atthe Peak Hospital on 22nd May, Fucis Josuph de Rome Rowley, aged 25.

The object of this paper it to publish correct information, to serve the truth and print the news without fear or favour.

Cable Address; Telegraph

Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1.

A. B.C., 5th edition

Western Union.

THE

an injustice when wo accuse her of designs upon the open door in Manchuria. This is satisfactory

DAY BY DAY.

Chinese nightly.

to Manila Bay.

What will be among the finest hearing and we most sincerely military hospitals in the Far East trust it will be justified in the is now under construction at turo. Monnwhile we suspond Corcogidor Island at the ontrance judgment. But little direct re- to Hong- forence was made

The wrecked Asia will be sold kong, probably because such

to-morrow. The report which problems as exercise our minds

gained currency early in the here scarcely come within the month that the boat had slipped province of the Association. But off the rock has proved to be in we have not space here to go into correct.

house in order with marvellous colority.

THE PERILS OF

AVIATION.

Tho disastrous accident at the Spanish aviation meeting, details of which we publish in our cablò

The conference of the United

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and served in the South African campaign. It was only last November he got Field rank.

INSURANCE LOSSES.

hours.

Tis. 550,000 and other goods rency in exchange. The messon- M.Potter; But wo have the story. A plucky rescue was effected damaged either by fire or water gers were told to come back for of the tiger, and the Crown is forc- yesterday by Sergeant Pitt, of the Tis. 850,000. A meeting has the exchango money one houred to go further, and say that the OUR FRIENDS AT COURT.

Since the 1st January thore Hongkong Police. A Chinese, beon held of the companies afterwards. When they did so, story iscalculated to excite tumult. luve occurred in the Colony 42 one of the euployees of the Dairy agents at which a new rate of 3-4 there was no ono on the premises They have to show in some way Nothing could be more satis-

cases of plugue. During tho 18 Farm; fell overboard from the par cent is to be charged in future except the defendant. The others that the tiger and the spirit refer- factory than the speech of the

hours ending noon to-day, five Star Ferry as the boat was ap-on all hazardous goods (cotton, had absconded. It is said that rol to people in China. cats have been reported, all proaching the wharf. A strong jute, etc.) vither in the opo about $10,000.

altogether they got away with His Lordship: The jury will Chairman of the China Associa-

Chinese, and three of these have current was running at the time, oriu press-packing establishment.

have to discriminate about the tion at the annual meeting hold

diod.

and although the man was able

Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, deputy story in the Chinese papers, and the last month in London. For some

to keep afloat, he was in grave POSTAGE STAMPS: IN-dence.

official receiver, gavo formal ev-stories wo have read of tigers in the thing like half a century the

The latest novelty at the Bijou himself of his boots, jumped into danger. Sergeant Pitt, divesting

English nowspapers (laughter). news to-day, illumines one facet Cinematograph is a "Red Stock the wator and after some diffi-

TERESTING FIGURES.

The case is still proceeding. Mr. Potter: Wo have hoord Association, according to its lights, of the problem of flight, namely, ings Quintette," who are re-culty succeeded in bringing the

RELIC OF THE EIGHT-several, stories of tigers. If your has dealt with the problems of its effcot upon the Man in the sponsible for many a bright quip. man safely to the side of the the record as figuring most on Queen Victoria, it seons, holds,

EENTH CENTURY.

Lordship is against me on this China, but it must be admitted Street. The two great modernWo understand that the manage police launch.

point, I will not press it, that the chronic pessimism with scientific achievements, the Mor- mont has secured the sorvices of

postage stamps-that is to any, St. Helen's-place, which will Mr, Alabaster said that the a talented Italian tenor, who

upon the greatest number of is shortly disappear to make room prisoner in the case was charged which it was afflicted militated coni telography and the control will make his initial appearance supremacy between the Standard to the interests of stamp collectors, teresting relic of eighteenth- against scolion 2 of Ordinance With reference to the fight for sues. A Paris journal devoted for modernised offices, is an in- with having committed on cffence soriously against its usefulness. of the air, have altained a degroe on Tuesday night. It seemed incapable of seeing any of perfection in an extraordinarily

Oil Company and the Asiatic "L'Echo de la Timbrologio," has century London. It was built on 16,1907. He was charge with good in China; тан unable short space of time; a degroe After a delightful, sunny day the oil trade in the East, the The total of Victorian stamp por- of a portion of the old priory of calculated to excite crime in Petroleum Company to control been investigating the question. the site of Tattle St. Helen's, and publishing matter which is apparently to believe that the of perfection nover before eur-yesterday the rain again came Englishman (Calcutta) learna that traits up to this end of 1000 the Black Nuns of St. Helon's China and toerents tumult country was really desirous passed with such rapidity in down to-day, and with a per- the two concerns have come to the amounted to 3,193. King Ed by the Worshipful Company of and disorder. Either in itself and quito.capable of progress; the history of scientific human remainder of the wook boing dry, playing a losing game long forent stumps.

sistence that arguos ill for the conclusion that they have been word comes next with 1,080-dif-|Loathertellers, who purchased the was a complete offence. It was and annual speech after annual ity. The first, of couro, has Whatever may be our feelings enough, and there is every pro- Carlos of Portugal and to prosent still hold this property. Thomas to tell a special jury why that Tuo lato King priory lunil from Henry VIII., and hardly necessary for him to have spooch was ono long wail claimed no victims; its effects regarding the unceasing drizzle spect that an amalgamation will King of Spain follow with 840 sive iron gates that form the ordinance was entered into the

695 have been frequently justified, beneficent; but the toll of death at least, from the point of view of important officials of sho are the ranks of Loyalty Bolivar tops de sac are said to have been for allowed all and sundry comple but this continued crying of in man'a fight with the air, Colony's water supply. The companies have been summoned the list, with 213 stamped, or hear, fed at the vanished ironworks of fibi colony

roservoirs are all well filled and no to a conference which it is said ly twios ng many ne Columbug, the Wolf!" had a most discourag although he may be said to have danger of drought this season will be held in New York towards who has been represented only railings that surround St. Paul's the Co

oald of Sussex like the live an all concerned, at least partially conquered his threatens us,

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