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REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S.

TELEGRAMS.

HOME POLITICS.

THE "SHIRE” line.

THE VETO BILL..

[SERVIOR TO TAR ** TELEGRAPH."]

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London, Juno 5, 12.10 a.m. In the House of Lords, on intro-

ducing his amendment to tho Veto Bilt, in the committee stage, Lord Lansdowne said

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that undor Clanso II as it

Blood neithor the Crown, the

Church, nor our political liboftien

wore safe.

Lord Murley in reply said he

could not imagine the House of

THE HONGKONG 1

TELEGRAPH WIDNESDAY JULY 5 Torr

SUPREME COURT.·

JUDGE THAYER HONOURED.

FIREMEN RESCUE INCUBATOR BABIES.

An Interesting Care Annotion w shemdin to Sun- mary Court this morning before

On June 20 Judge Rufus Hild- Now York, N. Y., May 27.- Mr. Justice Gicinportz in respect to reth Thayer, of the United States Coney Islands' host-known plea- a balance of salary, money lentang Court for China, who is now in the destroyed by fire to-day and the euro resort, Dreamland, was advanced, furniture supplied, United States on leave, was hon-great conflagration was marked ACQUIRED BỶ R.M.S.P. CO. money paid on behalf and for the oured with the L. L. D. degree by by scenes that have seldom beon

use of defendants and price of his alma mator the University of equalled, [SERVICE TO THR" TELEORAPH."]hoos supplied.

London, July 5, 1.15 a.m.'.

The plaintiffs wore Ng Shan Michigan.. Ever since the days of "incubator baby show" that has Six tiny babies, part of the Chi and another and they sued the great Cooley of Interstate Com-attracted thousands of visitors, The Royal Mail Steam Packet the, China Inland Traders Com-morce fino and of Floyd Mechem, were the subject of a daring and Company have acquired control of pany for the recovery of $273.76 perhaps the best known toxt-book sensational resouo on the part of

Mr. Lewis appeared for the the "Shiro" Line of steamera,

plaintiffs and Mr. Header Harris writer in the States, this institu- firemen and attendants, who for the defendants.

tion has enjoyed peculiar prestige babes out of dangor in the nick of succeeded in getting the tiny Mr. Lewis said that plaintiff in Law and the honour bestowod acted as compradores to defonon Judgo Thayer is a handsome

time. dants. The items with regard to recognition of the success which death during the fire,among thom Sixty animals wore burned to the shoes was the only business has attended hus, work in China, a number of rare animals that can dofendants had done while the plaintiffs wore with them. It was By a happy coincidence Juno 20 not be replaced, it is said. The fendants had made a counter. Thos. J. O'Brien, the American flames, but by great good luck really a one mon business, Dewas Judgo Thayor's birthday big zoo conuocted with the rosort was directly in the path of the elaim.

Ambassador at Tokyo, is also a number of the inhabitants of the Mr. Lewis continuing said that graduato of "Michigan" and re- when his clients became compra-ceived the doctorato degree two menagerie were saved. dores to defondants' firm. They yours ago. took over from the old compradoro his furniture for which they paid a sum of 238 dollars and 80 cents. "When som salary became M.due," said Mr. Lowie, "we prossed for payment, but defondant stated no money. He was anxious to against the Sincere Co. and the he could not pay then, as he had Court, Inspector Coysh proneeded

It is stated that the "Shire" steamers will be diverted to other trade routes,” The “Cilen" fleet will carry on the trade with the { Fur East, in which both have boon

hitherto engaged.

PRESIDENT OF FRANCE.

VISITS HOLLAND. ̧

(SERVINE TO THE " TELEGRAFS." London, July 5, 1.15 a.m.' President Fulliores and Commons passing a Bill impair-Desolves, the Foreign Minister, ing the prerogativo of the Crown have gone on an official visit to

or endangering the Protestant

succession.

Holland.

Their departure is rogorded us un evidence of French composure.

BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE.

London, July 5, 1.15 a.m. In reply to a questiou put by Mr. A. J. Balfour in the House of

POLICE COURT.

Condensed Milk Prosecution

This morning at the Police

get another compradoro who Wing Unfirm for having exposed, would furnish cash as well as properly socurty."

for sale, tins of condensed milk, Mr. Justice Gompertz: Who the labels of which did not havo would finance the firm?

printed on them the words requir

the firm. The sole idea of de-

Romehow.

During the excitement a lion broke from its cago and dashed into the crowd, causing a riot.

YOU

CAN ALWAYS GET THE BEST QUALITY

LOCAL

BEEF

AND MUTTON

AND

AUSTRALIAN

FROZEN MUTTON, LAMB,

RABBITS, HARES

FROM

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LIMITED, BUTCHER'S DEPARTMENT.

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

Co-day s Aovertisements

THE

ircus

Policemen gave chaso and, draw- Hippodrome ing their revolvera, riddled the and Menagerie. frightened animal with bullets, until it dropped dead.

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Location :-CAUSEWAY BAY. Uutor a Spocially Constructed NÄT SHED.

ings were destroyed. The loss is GRAND OPENING NIGHT I blocks, and two hundred build- The burned area covers eight

estimated at between two and

three million dollars.

THE FOURTH."

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TO-NIGHT, July 5, 1911. Doors Open at 8 P.M. Overture 9.15. 26 First-Class Artists 25 including the latest and musst expansivo ANIMAL ACT

[Lord Lansdowne's amendinont

Mr. Lowis: Who would financed by Ordinance No. 20 of (THE "THERAPY" COLRESPOMLENT provides for the submission to the

arer brought to the Enst. electors of any measures affecting

THE LIONS!!! THE LIONS!!! fendants was to get some money 1911, that the milk was not to be the existence of the Crown and

Canton, July 1. intaxiured by G. URBAN, which there is some dispute is the year of age.

The point about used to food children under one the Protestant succession, the

Both firms wore Fourth

To-day being the "Glorious Prince of Animal Trainers establishing of national parlia-

fitom for which we give credit: fined $20 each.

there was a display of NEARLY EVERY ARTIST NEW bunting on board the Chi-

TO HONGKONG. ments, or measures not approved Commons, Mr. H. II. Asquith, the think that is the only itom The inspector said that he wont neso cruisers and gunboats in Fall Box16 Second Seats $1.00

hope of establishing any case thirty tins exposed for sale, the of the usunt saluto. II. E. the whoro my friend has any possible to the shops in question and found Canton waters, bosides the firing Single Seat Stall (Unr- whatsoever

brand being the "Volantear Vicoroy sont a special repre- Brand." To the Wing On shop sentative

and Commons.

by a joint committed of the Lords Prime Minister, stated that the Lord Cromer has also given situation in Morocco was seriously notice of an amendment providing for the appointment of a joint engaging the attention of the

Diplomatic

committee of savon mombors from Government. the House of Lords and seven from the House of Commons, 10 be presided over by the Spenkor.

Lord Londonderry has given notice of a motion that thes question of Home Rule shall be! oxcluded from the operation of the Voto Bill.]

A POST FOR KITCHENER.

* TO SUCCEED ELDON GORST.

[SERVIOR TO TA " TELEGRAPH."}

London, July 5, Fam

The Daily Tolograph "'- ports that the Government has decided to recommend theappoint-

ment of Field Marshal Lord Kit-

choner as successor to Sir Eldon Gorst as British Agent in Egypt. It is understood that the powers of the office will be increased, especially to include the Soudan.

In a telegram published yester day it was stated that Sir Eldon Gorst was seriously ill.]

NO OFFICIAL CON-

FIRMATION.

[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH,”]

London, July 5, 7.15 .m. An authoritativo paragraph has

ing.

communications,

GERMAN CRUISER FOR AGADIR.

Mr. Harris: Thank you.

A сако

in Box... 3 1.0 ol)... Fist Ches Gallery (Na-

Seats...... 2

tives only) Foldiers and Bailors in uniform:

the American to

Owing to the uneasiness in the minds of the people in Orton, the Police Department took the pre- caution of asking tho Canton press to inform the people nat to take the firing of the saluto in Lonour of the Fourth of July for an outbreak.

Ki

BO

MATINEES: Every Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. When Children Rider 12 joirs of age

will be admitted Hall Price to all Parts,

Booking Office for Bents:

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

Watch Hand-Dilla for Forther

Announcements. [123

Mr. Lowis proceeding said one of the tins lund the label on, Consulate at Shameen to tender Stalls.....O eta. [ Second Sontu 50 ete dofendant had

of while in the shop of the other his congratulations. shoes, about 360, which he defendants a few tins bore the tried. to sell and in fact neccessary labol, but were behind the Premier addeil, were proceed-ho had struck a price with a tins of the same brand which had

purchaser. When the purchaser one.

When the Inspector had came to take delivery he found-bought the milk from each firm he Mr. Justico Comportz: They was offered one of the required woro all rights and lefts.

labols.

The defence given by both Mr. Lewis: A great nuny, my Lord. Defendant did in fact try parties was that they had forgotten to effect a salo but the purchaser to put the labels on. would not take delivery. Thes

They were fined as stated above. THE CANTON-KOWLOON, This is the first case that has boon shoes were eventually taken by us at 90 cents per pair. We found dealt with under tho now ordin- a purchaser for them, and in the ance, which only recently camo prosence of defendant the com-

into force. pradoro sold them for 90 cents.

London, July 5, 1.15 a.m.. The torman gunboat Panther, |which was diyorted to Agullir, in Morocco, while ou her homeward voyage from Damaraland, is to be relieved by the German cruiser Borlin.

BALKAN SITUATION.

CONFERENCE OF POWERS. [SERVICE TO THE "TELEURÁTH."}

Withdrawn.

Mr. Lewis called evidenco in Tho caso came on to-day, in! corroboration of his statement. - which a Chinese clerk was charg; Resuming after tiflin Mred with stealing 24 dozen mineral Roader Tarris addressed the waters, on Monday lust, the pro- Paisno Judge, and in pointing party of his employers, Messrs out that the part dealing with the Watson, valued at $25, shoos was his strongest point, said his counter-claim was for damages for alleged breach of agreement by the compradores in- The "None Freie Pross" (Vion-terested in the action. An argu- publishes a statement that as mont ensued, which was ended by a result of their recent conference, the interruption of the Judge.

The Puisne Judge: I shall Austria, Italy and Russia have have to non-suit tho plaintiff, arrived at a completo agreement with liberty to bring a fresh with regard to the Pulkan situation. action for such amount as he may

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London, July 5, 7.15 a.m.

The new agreement will be most valuable in preserving the peace of Europe.

A money changer was also charged with receiving the goods, well knowing them to be stolen.

At the preliminary hearing of the case on Friday the two de- fondants were remanded till to-day bail being allowed to the first defendant in 100 dollars, and the second in 25 dollars.

To-day the case was withdrawn.

A Recalcitrant Coolle

RAILWAY.

Police Protect Chinese Section- (TUR," TELEORAYA" CORRESPONDENT

Canton, July 4. Canton-Kowloon Railway is in The Chinese section of the

course

and

the line will so be linked up

of construction, with the British Section. I.E. the Canton Vicoroy has instruct force of police for the protection ed Taatai Chon to organize a of the railway!

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

I HE Ship

CATHERINE APCAR,"

having arvel from the above ports, consignoos of eargo aro horeby informed

gide that their goods will be delivered from

Cargo impeding the discharge will ba landed at once, at consigneos' risk and exp63:0.

Cargo remaining on board after 2 p. of the 7th inst,, will be landed at sousigned risk and expens

Consignees of Cargo from SINGA- PORE and PENANG are requestel

expearc.

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P 'PULAR

“ASAHI" BEER

Note our Price $12.00 per casa ca- taining 4 dozen quarts or 6 dozen pluts.

Hongkong. 7th April, 1911.

To-day's Advertisements

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,

THE Steamship

"JAPAN,"

having arved from the shore ports, consignees of cargo are boreby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the diselurgo will bo landed at consignees' risk and expense into the hazardous and/or extra liazar- dous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany, Limited.

by

No Fird insuranda has boon effectoð. Bills of Lading will be countersigned DAVID SASSOON & CO., LU., Agoute. Hongkong, th July, 1911. П 1242

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

The official in question has now to take IMMEDIATE delivery of their, FOR LONDON & ANTWERP. sent in a list of regulations and goods from alongside, such cargo im- troir onforcemont has been up- peding the discharge of the Vossel will THE Steamship proved. The Viceroy has in bonded and store at consignees' risk structed the Taotai to organize a and

* DENBIGHSHIRE," force of 500 policemen whoso

No Fire Insurance has been affected., Captain Cochrane, will be despatched duty is to search the passengere by the undersigned.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned as above about 8th inst. for contraband.

I For Freight or Passage, apply to DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD. Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.

Agents.

Agents: 1248ngkong, 5th July, 1911.

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hearing on the counter claim.this morning at the instance of be advised. I will adjourn the! A rickshaw coolie was charged. You can issue a fresh writ.

The harbour works at Lienshan Inspector Coysh, with disorderly are making steady progress. Mr. Lewis: Do I understand, conduct. my Lord, that there is a non-suit

Twenty thousand labourers are at It appears that the inspectorwork and the projecting bank has on the whole thing, with leave to engaged the defendant to take beon finished to a length of some bring a frosh action in the name him to the Crown solicitors and two miles.

AFFAIRS IN MALTA.

QUERY IN PARLIAMENT. (SERVICE TO THE ** TELEGRAPH:"nothing whatever to do with it.

London, July 5, 7.15 a.m.

In the House of Commons the Secretary of Stato for the Colonies (Mr, L., Harcourt) stated in reply Mr.J. Pointer(Labour member for

to

of the man named Kit? I would on arrival thore told him to wait roint out that the agreement has outside. The coolie immediately held on. The man was fined $4. grabbed him, by the arm and

Ilis Lordship: Well, you have made an agreement, and then you

back on it.

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Mr. Lewis: According to the evidence everything has been done on verbal agreements,

His Lordship: It has been done by agreement of both parties and then an agreement in writing fol.

Attorcliffe) that he could not hold out expectations of any further towed. constitutional changes in Malta in the near futuro,

Mr. Lewis: Will your Lorship adjourn this case with leave to upply in Chambers?

His Lordship: With what ob- Garrison Orders.

ject? What do you want to do in enant Clarence R. S. Bromley to

Royal Garrison Artillery, Lisut-Chambers?

Keeping an Oplum Den As a result of a raid fifteen Chinese were brought up on a charge of being concerned in the keeping of an opiumi den. proprietor of the place was fined 100, dollars and the others $2

each,

Alleged Armed Robbery.

The

To-day's' Advertisements.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA. (Taking cargo on Through Dills of Lading to Rangoon, Madras, and Mauritius.)

I

HE Steamship

"JAPAN,"

DAVID SA8800N & Co., Ltd., Hongkong, 6th July, 1011.

Secretary.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG

QUEEN ANNE

was roigning over England 200 years ago when Martoll's

*

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Brandy was first put on the Market.

Martell'a

Q

Brandy is the most popular Brandy

on the Market now, and is used by Hospitals and Clubs in

SOLE AGENTS-

been published, in which it is officially declared that the Goy

The polico made a very spoedy Captain A. Stowort, will be despatobod capture in the case of an alleged for the above ports on SATURDAY, preference to other Brands, orumont is not prepared to make

armed robbery at 119 Kramer the 8th inst,, at Noon. Street, Tai Kok Tsui, and this For Freight or l'assage, apply to any statomont respecting the

afternoon, four men were brought Mr. Lewis; To have the writ up at the Magistracy on a charge "Daily Telegraple's" report on

bo Caplain, from date 25th May, amended, with such costs as your of having robbed Lung Tent and

The King has approved of the Lordship may think fit: Lord Kitchenor's appointment.

promotions of Serviço, Indian His Lordship: I shall have to lenco towards her. The mon word with having used personal vio-. Civil Veterinary Dopartment, and give the plaintiff all the costs of Wong Lam, who pleaded not AND CALOUTTA.“ The journal adds that there is Indian Subordinate Medical De- this action. You may then bring guilty, and Yi Li Pui and Clan (Taking Cargo on Through Bills of

In frosh action,

Yu Fai who pleaded guilty. The reason to believe that the Egypt- Indian Army-Second Lieutou- Mr. Horris: Our most import-prisoners were remanded.

ant George Ferdinand Tlay Faith-ant point is the slices, my Lord. ian appointment would be far full, 126th Baluchistan Infantry,

In the roport which she made to to be Lieutenant from date 20th plaintiffs, with leave to the second that the woman, Lung Tsat, said His Lordship non-suited the the police it will be remembered from incongonial to Lord Kit-

May.

plaintiff to bring a fresh action. that some men came into her chener and that any attempt to

Movement:-Liout. T. C. Oun- With regard to the counter claim, shop, bound herself and her two ningham, 20 rank and file, 88th his Lordship gave no decision. fokis, and after looking them in discredit the report should be Coy. R.G.A., from Victoria Bar-

raoke to Mount Davis on 3rd inst, it was a case which could well be shop, getting away with 133 His Lordship said he thought the back room, ransacked the rocoited with caution. [(armament work);

Icettled.

dollars worth of goods,

„partment:—

Lading to Rangoon, Madras,. and Mauritius.)

THE

THE Bleship

Captain I. C. Towncrond, will be dow

CATHERINE APOAR," patched for the above parts on TUES DAY, the 11th inst, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & 00. L)). Agents.

| Hongkong, 5th July, 1911,

Creat

H, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

12, Queen's Rond Central,

HONGKONG,

Contractors to the Naval, Military and Civil Hospitale. Bergkong, 26th June, 1911,

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