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CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS & PERFUMERS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JUNE

the vitality of the Empiro's. non-

hood.

Thoro scoms to be little doubti as to the Viceroy's intentions in

this matter, for our correspondent

DAY BY DAY,

Hopo deferred maketh the

says explicitly, that ho has in-heart sick: But when the desiro structed the Tholai for the Promo-cometh, it is a tree of life.

tion of Industries, to find mor- chants well versed in the traffic,

The price of rice is rapidly bo- who will bonble to give good advice asto the running of a farm. Ontheng raised in Haukow, the pro- face of it, preparations have beons price boing 633 cash por begun in real carnest and that faction). - makes us pauso to apk, what are

A now American Vice-Consul, By Appointment to His Excellency the intentions of the Chinese Gov Mr. Perkins, has arrived at Choloo to assist Mr. John Fowler in his ernment; is it about to break faith with Britain? It cannot surely bo

duties, Suggested that the farin is morely temporary measure, und, that in

the Governor.

LANOLIN & EXTRACT OF LETTUCE SOAP..

OLEANSING,

EMOLLIENT;

SOOTHING.

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A Chinaman stolo from 115 Hollywood Road a couple of blackwood chairs valued at $10. The mattor is in the hands of the police.

It is reported by a Seoul con- temporary that both Japanese and Americans are now searching for petroleum in sonthera Korea.

Overseas Club. Last night a meeting of the

SUPREME COURT.

Peculiar Agreement.

Plaintiff Wins-

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in which seemed to his Lordship to invo been that the husband

for preserving the freshness and might not be a breaking of the was called for 5.30 at the Seamen's story, and they would have to in which the former sought for an vero a jury, whether there was plaintiff had not made out a caso

beauty of the complexión.

Tablets.

letter, but it would be disregard ing the spirit of the agreement and we venture to assert it chn

Price 90 Cents for Box of 3 only be with the full.cognisance of the Peking authorities, for we cannot think that the Cinton Viceroy would take such a stop on his own responsibility.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hangbang, 9th June, 1910.

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In the event of our information buing trus it boloves the British Government la xo-consider their position. The establishment of a new oping monopoly would tend

members of the Overseas Club

Institute, but as there were only four prosent, the meeting was adjourned.

Capt. F. A Powlett-

Death of Mr. G. E. Steele.

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Judgment

His Lordship, in the curse of his judgment, said th although he fell reasonably clear as to the judgment which he ought to give,

The

which entitled. him to call un

POLICE COURT.

(1) Are the charges of intoxica- financed or husband, but there sufficient to entitlo plaintiff to tion all or any proved?

was no evidenco as to how mueli call on dosendlänt to unswor (2) Is the urge of insolonce the hotel netuaily cost, though or oxplain them, moro especial- proved?

there was lut sonie of it was lyns on the construction of () fathookurgouf disobedienen borne by the landlord. As to tie the covenant what she had done of orders proved?..

scend, it was impossible to was not shown to be a breach of Yesterday afternoon at the If they found in the affirm tive ognify whit she did into "give it. Now an to the case what legat for any or all of the questions ing" orders". to Mr. Lømm, us all principals did it lay down," it be- Supreme Court before the Chief then the defendant would be his suggestions were submitted ing noted that the ngrooment whe Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, and a entitled to their verdict, but if Mr. Uschmann, and also the personal to defendant. spocial jury composed of tho they found against them, then estimates. As to the third, it Et bound hor and her only. It following:-A.I.Lowe (foraman), the plaintiff would be entitled. was quite impossible to construe did not extend to anyone else, or After a somewhat longthy retire- what was ovidently a conversa-nako lior answerable for tho con- G.J.B. Sayer, W.A. Dowley, W.S. Balloy, EA. Rani, W. Logan ment the jury returned and in tional expression into the digni- ducts of anyone but herself, Any and D.W. Cenddock, the ease answer to the usual question they of an admission, certainly not other porson may cry on the was concluded in which Mr. Jill.foreman said that they wore not in law-hardly oven in fact As Station Hotel but she must not to the fourth, what Mrs. Usch-participate with him as principal. Oxberry sued Fradk. Reichmami, nanimous. proprietor of the Grand Holol, for With regard to the first ques-manu was doing was quite con-lis Lordship quoted the authority $10,300 damages for breach of tion as to elvirges of intoxication sistont with hor being an assistant, of Smith Hanecek and came to contract for employment. the jury by a majority of four to aud certainly consistent the point so stronously argued by Sir II. Berkeley, K.C., instruct-thrao found them tot provoil. with what the wife of a man who | Mr. Potter that there were some rd by Mr. P. W. Goldring, of They were ananimous in finding owas a hotel would naturally do, paragraphs in the judgnient of Mossrs. Goldring, Barlow and that the chargos two and three of But then the evidenco missod fire; AL. Smith, LJ., which supported due course under the trosty

roll, represented the plaintiff, insolence and disobedience wore it to up to a certain point and this contention that the suspicious and Mr. Eldon Pottor (instructed also not proved.

was either inconclusive or else it Į circumstances were suflicient to: it will be closed. No one would

by Mr. J.11. Garduer), defended. The foreman of the jury said:onded with something which support his cuso."

After dwelling credit the Chinoso with such

The report in our last issue The jury are unanimous in mak-showed the husband to be the on whint the defendant had done foolhardy undertaking.

onded with Sir Henry's address to ingen suggestion as to damages, owner. The contractor was paid in that caso, From those who should be in

the jury which he concluded by that six months' salary and allow-by Mr. Uschmaan. He was dis The Principal Point asking for fair play between man ances at 350 dollara a month, missed, but they know nothing to know, we learn that the sup

A Polico patrol vessol of shallow and man.

making a total of 2,100 dollars bo about his successor. We beg to notify our Customers, pression of gambling has provod draft, fitted with petroleum en- Mr. Polter, replying for the de-allowed, less one half for the wife, The Letters to Mr. Uschmann had drafted the wife's circulars, and the Public generally that we serious loss in revenue to the ginos, has been placed on the laufendant; said that his friend had making total damages of 1,050 from Mr. Tomm were produced, and ho, himself, had sent They were left in the dark as to them out to old customers of his have secured the sole agency for Canton government and the con- tiver to run between Chemulpo said to them that it did not con-dollars.

corn the jury what motivo a man His Lordship entered judgmont Mr. Uschimoon's financial position, own, Mr. Pottor's orgamont am this unique Soup manufactured sidoration of the re-establishment, and Yungsan.

may have in coming into the Court accordingly, remarking: "I wish and he was in fact the licenses. His untod to this: that if that case by the Colobrated VINOLIA of an opium monopoly is solely to

Lordship was really doubtful all the evidence of both parties to commit perjury. But in ou-I could agree witli your verdict." COMPANY.

make up this deficit. That may

Mr. Potter: Will you allow a whether he was justified in calling was before the Court, therefore The soothing qualities of not be the case, but even if it be

bling them to come to a decision

to whether a man was or was stay of fourteen days to allow a case of suspicion, always sup in this case all the evidence should posing that "assisting" her husbo bofore the Court befors the LETTUCE and the emollients the exeuse is no justifiention.

committing perjury thomotive us to consider our position? was of supreme importance. IN His Lordship consented, band was not a breach of her case is disposed of. qualities of LANOLIN are woll Ethically it is wrong, for it is the

there were no roisons why a min

covenant. There was a great In that case the evidenco WAS known and highly appreciated, fostering of one vice in place of

We beg to acknowledge the should come there and tell a tissue MOTION FOR AN INJUNCTION. deal of suggestion that what had not before the Court and o moment been done by Mr. Usebmann was had arrived at which, by the Those ingredients combined with another, in order that the ex-receipt from the Imperial Muri-of lies then they would be free to

Judgment for Defendant-

a mere elonk or sham, but it never general. accepted rules of pro the purest materials that can be chequer shall not suffer, and timo Customs Inspectorate-Gone- believe that he humb not done HO.

At the Suprom Court this rose higher than suspicion, On cadare, defondant may say at the used by the Soap manufacturor, politically it appears to be anal a publication entitled "The Beforothey assessel damages they

had to believe that Mr. Reichmann,morning, His Lordship the Chief that the question arise whether, conclusion of plaintiff's case that produce a TOILET SOAP which indication that the Anglo-Chinese Saya Bonn of Manoharia."

his father-in-law, Mr. Kelly and Justice cliverod judgment on the the plaintiff had made out any there was no caso. He could not we can confidently rocommond Treaty, so far as the second

two Chinese witnesses had come point raised in the recent case of caso which the defendant ought set aside that proceduro and for as unequalled for softening and party is concerned, is not worth

before them and concocted a F. Reichmann v. Mrs. Uschmann, to be called on to unent, or if there the reasons given he thought the the pup

it is written on. whitening the skin, as well as

believe that Mr. Reichmann had injunction restraining the defond-any case to go to the jury. entered into the vilest conspiracy aut from carrying on or assisting Of course, if what Mrs. Usch-defendant to answer it. that a man could onter into. Curiose of the Station mann had dono was a broach Mr. Pollock moved for judg According to his learned friend's Ho'ol, owlm.

of the covenant thero was an ondment, with custs, on behalf of the case it was all false and that was

Hon, Mr. H. E. Pollock, K,C,, of the matter. The direct eviddofondant. Captain P. A. Towlett, who the only defence for the plaintiff appeared for Mrs. Uschmannenco was that the hotel was Mr.

Mr. Potter åskod for a stay, so served as log-liontenant to Sir in the case.

Mr. Elden Potter represented the Uschmmm's, therefore she was that he could apply for leave to He, plaintiff, could not suggest Edwarll Soyinour during the

ssisting him. The covenant was bring rectification proceedings. plaintiff.

that she "will not at any time

This was agreed, and the stay Boxer rebellion, has been ap-hat the conduct complained of pointed to the Victory for special was not such as to justify dismis

hereafter either by herself or in was granted until 6th July, service in connection with the sal, and if he brought a case at all

connection with any other person Coromtion naval review. he had to be prepared to deny

or persons carry on the trade or every allegation of misconduct

business of an innkeeper, publi- which had been brought against he deferred doing so on recount can or restaurant kooper within George Enumot Stoole, an him. They had to believe more of the importance of the points the Colony of Hongkong." American well known in China than that, that Reichmann had su which Mr. Potter raised in his only difficulty his Lordship had ports, died at the General Hos-horned two Chinese witnesses, and final argument. He still thought, in construing the covenant was to increase facilities for the ob-pital, Shanghai, on June 6 He not only had his father-in-law and taining of the drug and even its had been there since May 20, pre- Mr. Reichmanu banded them he did at first, that the Station whether it was possible to any Before Mr. J. R. Wood and Mr.

Hotel at Kowloon was not likely that a wife who assisted her hus- wholomale distribution throughout vinus to which he suffered a full selves together, but that Mr. to come much into rivalry, with band could be said to be carrying the district where the farm is that aggravated un enfeeble con-Reichmann had put himself in the the Grand Hotel on this side of on the business in connection

dition of long standing.

hands of two Chiness and got the harbour, and that people who with her husband. He was of A Chiunno was charged be- Cable Address: Telegraph operative and we won for whether

then to come up there and give would ba likely to go to the Grand the opinion, after carefully foro Mr. Hazeland with boing in there is not a deop laid plot on the|

porjured evidence.

Hotel for refreshment or lodging Considering the Question, possession of 40 Taols worth of Before they could believe a mun part of the officials to corner the

Mr. W. T. Gracey, US. Consul to be guilty of such conduct he were not likely to go over to that the whicle form of the sen- raw opium. This evidence of a production, by causing the

at Nauking and Mr. S. L. Gracy, thought it would be necessary for Kowloon because Mrs. Uschmann tence which started with the idea Cliinese constable was to the Indian government to make US. Consul at Foochow, left the plaintiff to show some kind of was assisting in its management. of her being a principal, together effect that he saw prisoner carry. A certain aniount of evidence was with the words carry on," ing a bag containing something reluctant sacrifice of their share for the United States on Tuesday motive which would influence him given, however, which induced which connoted playing a lead which supposoil had been stolen. of the trade, and, having obtained last by the stommer Siberia, nein doing such a thing.

his Lordship to modify that ing part, showed that the second Witness accosted him on sus- a complete monopoly, to foster companied by their families, for Hislearned friend had only sng opinion slightly; for it would seem part of the sentence referred to picion and an examination of the six months' holiday at home. gestod one motive; Mr. Oxberry that some porsons who lived on her carrying on the business as a bag showed the contents to be for the purposes of revenue, ir-

had suggested another; so be the Kowloon side, but who worked partner, and therefore unless row opium. Peak Tram Servize

tween them they had only beep on this side, occasionally stopped there was evidence of part owner- From to-day the residents of able to suggest two. Plaintiff's the Peak will onjoy an oxtended counsel said it was the outcome dine at the Grand Hotel, and it

har contract. car service. There will be seven of a dispute between Mrs. Ox-Was suggested that they did so no extra care on weak-days, and six borry and Mrs. Reichmann, but

All the stress of the argumont on Sundays. The last car in the Mr. Oxhorry said that he was of evenings will leave Hongkong at the opinion that Mr. Ileichmann however, was very meagre; the as to the effect of the ovidence 11.30, instead of 11.15 as hitherto, and thought that he (plaintiff) figures in the case of soven Ger- was directed to showing that she A noticeable feature in Corons- The people at the Peak will doubt had brought the hotel's busi mans did not prove much, and was in truth a part or actual A dospatele from our Canton the Dedication of the Windows

tion Week will be the Service less greatly appreciate the extend-ness to such a standard that could only have been made offec owner. As to the suggestion that this morning to show his ab he could do without him there. five by the evidence of the gentle-a licence can only be granted to horrence of the crime of snatching. correspondent of yesterday would and Opening of the New Organ

Counsel

to deal mon iliemselves.. There, was, itono person, and not to several

Addressing a Chinaman, who seam to throw a peculiar light on of the Kowloon Church.. This

with the specific cases alleged was true, some falling off in some member of a firm, he knew, of was charged with enatching a the negotiations between the Service will be held on Saturday,

The Karachi Chamber of Com- against plaintiff and submitted months, but it was too variable to course, that judges were supposed gold hair pick from the head of June 24th, at 4.30 p.m. The moree, who have for wane weeks that they had been proved. If the amount to positive proof.

to know the whole law, but he woman who was walking along English and Chinese Govern Winiowa representing the Nativi post had under consideration the jury believed the ovidence which

So far as the actual damage was must admit that if it was as Morrison Street, His Worship was ment, with regard to the suppresty and the Resurrection are the question of the ratification of the le ind brought before then there concerned, the case was very im- suggested he was in ignorance of severe in his vituperation, and sion of the opium trafic between gift of Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., Declaration of London, havo now could be only one vordict and that perfect. The question raised by the rule. His Lordship dealt at said they did not want mon of his India and the Celestial Empiro. and the dedication will be per unanimously resolved that the must be in favour of the defendant. the defendant's conusel was that longth with his ruling in the class in the Colony. He would The information, if truo, that the formed by the Bishop of Victoria. declaration ought not to be

the plaintiff had made out no case, I On Insurance Co. v. Hu Fung be banished for five years previous. His Lordship in summing up Canton Viceroy is contemplating Walker and Son, London, was opinion has baru cabled to the be said for both parties had been as a case of suspicion.

The Organ by Messrs. J. W ratified in its present form. The said he thought that all that could it was introduced by Mr. Potter Shong, which had been referred to which he must undergo two

to in the heiring of this case, months hard labour;"

During his incarceration he will farm can come as no surprise to and will be opened by Mr. E. J.

bind counsel down too dangerous doctrino to assist be twice whipped (privately) and 'Limited Ammunition. the jury that the plaintiff could to those who take a keen interest in Chapman. There are just a little

not recover for any part of the strictly to words usod-in argu- in any way a

at each whipping he will receive mero incidental exponsesconnect A Hankow contemporary has a contract which could be regarded ment but it was undoubted ground his case in Court inerely 12 strokes Added to all this he this great international question, with the Organ which it is hop-translation from a Chineso paper ns binding the wife; she was ly accurate in that case to say on suspicion, in the hope of got will, before he goes into exile, and in fact has been suspected by ed will be fully motat the Opening to the effect that the Viceroy of always a free agent. If they were that it was suspicious and no ting something out of the dofon have to endure four hours in some for quite a long time. As it Sorvico.

the Hukwang has discovered that, inclined to find for the plaintiff more.

He meant to say, not that dant in cross-examination. But stocka, will be remembered, on the sign-

according to treaty, gunboats are they must follow the itemsofclaim he could admit that it was sus the Inw did notassist a plaintiff in The facts of tho caso are that ing of the Anglo-Chinese Opium THE FRENCH CHAPEL. only allowed to have a certain but they would have to divide picious, but that it could be put many ways to turn a suspicious

amount of ammunition on board, them by two. The question was no higher than suspicion. The ease into a certainty, if it was prisoner seized the Imir-pick when rush for and has therefore ordered his whether they could find for, the first link in the chain was that capable of being so turned, by a heavy shower caused a the abolition of this means of [TE "TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT boat arriving at Hankow, and to been argued on probability and lie possessed of $30,000; the eccond, admissions. Take the principal

assistants to examine every gun plaintiff or not. The case hind Mrs. Uschmann had become interrogatories, discovery, and solter. Ao Indion officer inde providing revenue, this sacrifice

Canton, June 14.

confiscate all excess ammunition was sure they would appreciate that she made substantial altera Suggested Circumstance The French Consul at Shameon

his ruling that gonoral evidence of tions in the plan of the hotel sub-that Mr. Uschmann was financ Refreshments for the Troops solariety was absolutely imma mitted by Mr. Lemm, and changing her husband out of hor store been bright before Mr. Wood on the provincial treasury, was taken has written to the Viceroy vo- questing that the authorities at

In qur "Letter Box" to-day a terial in specific cates of allegeded others made by her husband; of $30,000, and the inevitable overal occasions to answer ba as convincing proof of China's Fatshan should be instructed to correspondent makes the very insobriety. They had really to soothe third, that the engaged a corollary that Mr. Uschmann was charge of highway robbery, have bona fides. Everyone, though cag give protection to the French sensible suggestion that the troops if the cases of insobriety had been Chinese contract, I said not in a financial position to take been committed to the July nisant of the inheront duplicity of missionaries there, as the French who are to take part in the Co proved and all questions as to "I am building a hotel"; up the business himself. If those sessions.

· Wrongfully Seeking Hire the Sons of Heaven, could not but chapel is in the vicinity of the ronation festivities should be al whether for twelve years Mr. and fourth, that she exercised were in fact the foots, a little

Two coolies were fined fro believe that China was in absolute place where in the recent riots so loved a small amount to buy Oxberry was the most sober man authority over the servants, was judicial probing would, he should

many properties were demolished. refreshments on their return to in Hongkongor not wasubsolutely busy about the bar and manage have thought, discovered thom: dollars each for soeking hire with On receipt of the dispatch, the barracks. It is to bo hoped the irrelevant. In concluding hemont of the hotel. the But in the absence of that hoa oh fi under the licensor of other Viceroy instructed the authorities Coronation Committee will fall in said he proposed to put three first, the undercurrent fsug could only say thint the so-called mon. The offenon was committed accordingly,

with the suggestion,

questions to the jury

gestion wag that Mrs. Uschmann suspicious ofroumst

The object of this paper is to publish

correct information, to serve the truth

and print the news without fear or favour,

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Telephone: No, 1. A. B.C., 5th edition

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Hongkong Telegraph respective of the morality of the

proceeding,

Honakoxo, Thuranar, dø 15, 1911. ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

ORGAN, KOWLOON..

WASTE PAPER?

of

The Nanking and Foochow Consul on Leave.

od sorvico.

Declaration of London.

went on

longer.

The Evidence on that Head.

To-Day..

F. A. Hazoland.

Stealing Raw Optum:

Mr. Otto Kong Sing appeared

ship with her husband, what she for prisoner and pleaded guilty. was doing was not a breach of

the establishment of an opin provided by donation last year London Chamber of Commerce," said by counsel. He instructed. His Lordship never liked and said it would be a most

Treaty, the Canton opium mono-

poly was abolished and no doubt

of a source of. annual income to

earnest, when she expressed a koon desire to do away with an ovil, which she claimed was.sapping

"In Canton

plaintiff to

A fine of $480, or in default three months' imprisonment was. imposed.

Severe Sentends and Reprimand. Mr. Hazeland spared no words

the arrost.

Committed to Sessions. Li Yau and Sho Pan, who have

oga were not at nigh