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To talk well is a talent but to bo u good listener is a'ilne art. ;

The French Mail dospatched from Hongkong on August 1st was delivered in London yeater day.

Criminal Sessions...

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Tho Criminal Sessions were ro- sumed before the Chief Justice

this morning. Further evidence was called and the case again adjourned.

Unclaimed Telegrams. List of unclaimed Lologram

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Friends of Mr. and Mrs. David. WBoll, will doubtless bo pleas od to lion of the success of their eldest son, Quentin, in the recent Sandhurst Quale. He passer 56th out of 208.

Silk ox O.S.K.S." Seattle Mura" which loft Hongkong on the 13th June was dolivored in New York on the 20th July, establishing new record of 111 hours in tran- sit from Tucoma to New York."

Obituary."

NOISE OUTSIDE THE

MAGISTRACY::

An Excitable Woman.

At the Magistraey this morning before Mr. Hazeland, Marie Por- patero and Adoluidin Crestego wore summoned for behaving in a disorderly manner, outside the Magistracy this morning.

Mr, Hazeland asked if they ploaded guilty. The first named started to give a ling speech but was told to boliave herself while being asked if sho could imforstand. English, said

"No."

The Shanghai papers report the death of Mrs. A. O. Hunior, wifo of Mr. A. C. Hunter, of the otter, on Mossrs. Ballard and flanters The Coronation Fund Surplus.

With reference to the mooting! subscribers to the Coronation Celebration Fund, the venue has been altered from the Supreme Court to the Oily Hall. Ltd.

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On 1st September, 1811 at 119 The leak, to Mr. and Mrs. Astnew [1406

FORUX 0.

DEATH.

iving in the Great Northern Tolegraph. Company's Office at Hongkong

Courson, (2) Divoto, Insell, Kong Man-Of-War Haiyung, Kungtioncheung, Limon.

Chemist's Claim..

of

CARLTON HOTEL ON FIRE

Guests Alarmed While Dressing

for, Dinner

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEW JAPANESE"

CABINET:

Army Promotions.

Newstiut the Carlton Hotel was on tire rapidly spread through the Wost end soon after 7 o'clock on Aug. 9. It was accompanied by wild rumours of loss of lito, and several hours later a statement was made that in the search of the destroyed part of the building a " INDEPENDENT NEwa" AGENCY.] body, charred beyond recognition, had been found in a Invalewy an- nexori on one of the top floors.

Tokio, Sept. 1.

Mr. H. Motota, Jus beon ap

The fire was discovered about 7 o'clock, and what happened just afterwards may best be told points president of the Board of P. C. Clark No. 87 said that at in the words of one of the staff 10:40 that morning he found who had sought refuge in the Colonization in the new cabinot those two women outside the property" room of the theatre. Magistracy behaving in a dis-aid to a representative of "The

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I was on the sixth floor,.she

Mr. Obraon, transferred ambag-

orderly manner and shouting at Daily Chronicle," and 3 Hawsador to Rome from Tokió, left the sheet of flames burst out of

onch other.!

The first lofonilant ;-Cân I the lift shit, and then a cloudiator place yesterday:

speak two words? -

Mr. Hazeland:-Yek;

Defendant then throwing hand to indiente

her

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of blinding smoke. I scream

od and gave the alarm to

| everyone on that floor, and dien

The commander of the 14th

out rushed downstairs to worn ovory, division, Liont. General Sumojana someone elro.. First I told the head

Nicпoto--At " Furnside,“, Peak, on August 31ât, Mány Fairlie, Defendant was absónt and on Mr.{defended,, The keeper was fined at the back of the courthousekocpor, who was úslẹop tak sad the commander of the army,

beloved wife of William Nicholson, aged 20 yours.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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Sikh Sues Sikh

ing her rest off duty and the

Keeping a Divan. To-day at the Magistracy Mr. Wood, had before him the case in C. Kamming and Company, which the keeper of a house in Limited, chemists, sund W. T. Contre Stroot was charged with Cary this morning 11 the keeping an opium divan, and 20 Summary Court for the summon were charged with smoking of $20.35 for goods supplied. opium there. Mr. Otto Kong Sing Gardinor proving the claim, $250 or three months and the said that the man she pointer out other servants who were similarly stationed at Chosen, Lieutenant judgrbent was given for the rest $5 each.

Ind been living with hor for six situated. They flung on a few months. He lud now left her. He clothes and rushed out, but by oneral Moda, will be promoted plaintiffs.

Unlawful Possession. | had taken her beding, her jowel- that time the whole hotel was in The mates of Suissoription to the ižengkung Telegraph will be as follows :---

At the Magistracy this morning lery, hul pawned her hanglos confusión.

genorals on the Btl inst. DAILY is $30 por annum.

Another case where a Sikha boatwoman was charge with and rings and had destroyed all "Nourly all the guests were WEEKLY is $18 par an.

money-lender sued another Sikh being in unlawful possession of her forture Yesterday when dressing for dinner, and re- The rates per quarter and pur nonsin, proportional, Subscriptions for my cinio un before thie Puise Judge two tons of coul. She was fined she asked him for money he gave markable scene of confusion ful

period less than one month will he charged as for a full month.

her a dollar and to-day when she owed. Alen in their shirt The daily issue is delivered free when the address in necossible to manssonger. at the Summary Court this morn-twenty-five dollars.

spoke to him he refused to give sleeves and ladies in the scantiest Penk subsoribers can have their copies delivered at their residences withouting. The plaintiff was Bhagat any extra charge. On copies sont by post an tiond $1.00 por quarter Singh, who has of late boon a

A woman who appoured bofüro / hor.a cont but offered to sco her of covering rushed into the cor- frequent landmark in tie-Smill is changed for postingo.

riors when they hoard the fire- Cause Court,

Mr. Wood on a charge of kidnap at his office,

Mr. Hazeland-You must not bell ringing; and the nanogor ping was romanded for a week.

What Bail was allowed in the sum of make any noise here.

nd the other servants had a busy of the Colony has been reached. about the other woman? $2,000,

time trying to rozssure them. For the first timo since the com First defendant-She assault-

At first we thought it was just petition starter tho Police repre Let me in the street.

sudden spurt of flaine-a sort santatives luvo disappeared from Mr. Hazeland to the other of explosion and many of the man:-Were you making a noise? visitors were persuasion to

the prize-list, but Taikoo mikes

He

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 181, 1911.

THE KING AND HOME RULE.

House of Commona

Opium Suppression. The Board of Interior las tele- graphed to the Canton Viceroy. that on the 1st day of the fourth year of laun Tung, the issue of licenses to opium smokors will be stopped and anti-opiumunediginé pills will be distributed to thom iusland.

Kidnapping Charge.

PEOPLE'S PREssure.

Appointment Declined

Fur "TELIGRAPH "CORRESPONDENT

-No.

The two defoulants were bound over in the sum of $100 to keep the pence for twelvo monilis.

CIVIL SERVICE CRICKET CLUB.

Annual Meeting

go

LAWN BOWLS CHAM- PIONSHIP.

The semi-final of the open lawn bowls chupionship composition

back to their rooms, but within its first apperanco in the person five minutes of the first alarm of A. Hamilton, while Kowloon part of the roof our the theatre has no less than three members in was in a blaze.

the last four. The results are:- G. R. Edwards (K) beat

D. Gow (K)

Judgment for Defendant.

Canton, August 31. The Paisne Fadge, Mr. Justive,

"The word wout round that Some time ago, as reported in fiompertz, this morning gave four columns, 1. E. Tuan Fang,

everyone was to get out as quickly judgment for the defendant with the Director-General of Railways,

nie possible, and all the servants Costs in the case in which the had appointed Mr. Olin Ping

and myself were taken round a Tung Fat firm of contactors shed at as Director of Canton rail-

back way through a window into 11. Ruttonjec yesterday to recover ways. On account of the opposi- |

the theatre, and brought down to The sum of $708.10 to work done in the nationalization of rail-

The annual general meeting of the street that way. Our fireman and materials supplied. In-deli

ways in Kwang-tung among the members of the above look place worked desperately, and was vering his decision, his Lordship Cantonese, ho las declined to ac-yesterday evening in the Club helpod by the theatro firemen comarked that he was it satis copt the post, and has folegraphed pavilion at Happy V.lloy. Hon. and the electricians," Gad that plaintiffs luid fande out to the Director-General to that. W. Chuti, C.M.G., Pre- a cash,

effect. Mr. Chiu, however, haeilent of the Club, took tho chuir Counsel's Compliment. hot yet received a roply and be

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FATALITIES ON THE MEISHUN,

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SEEKING TO AVOID TROUBLE.

A. Hamilton (T) boat

T. Glendinning (P)

J. Macdonald (K) bent

W. Diggons (U.S.)

(1. Haxton (K) heati W. Start (P.J

Haxton was a finalist two years

ago and Edwards was in thö prizo list last year,

The semi-find will be com plotol next week, and the final

W. J. J. Gart, Mr. W. Highy, Mr. With Irresponsible Foreigners will probably be played a fort- A. Blowey, Mr. P. Heathcoto, Mr.

night liter.

Monarchist Lectürer Refused

Hearing at the Athenaeum.

It is only when the mails arrive at this outpost of Empire, that we got any roal conception of what the constitutional struggle at home has been like. The brief telegrams of the news service convey little of what has really transpired in the mother of Parlia

A Chinese witness at the Cri-told his friends that he would and supporting him were Mr. A. monte during the vote struggle. Ignorant of what was afoot at minal Sossions this morning was prefer spending his life in his M. Thornhill, Mr. F. Fisher, Mr. home we have foretold at least on two occasions that the intention of questioned about his age by untivo conatry, to becoming the the government was to use the Parliament Bill for the purpose of Counsel and the reply was "I am Director of Railwaye in Canton. securing the passage of the Home Rule-bill that the "Dollar Dictator

35 years old." On being further

C. H. Parkinson, Mr. W. H. Wool-(Tne “Te:paraph”^ "CoRRESPONDENT.) has insisted on as the price of his support. There is no particular vir-

loy and Mr. F. Howell (hon. Boure-

Canton, August 30. interrogated qu the subject, wit- tue in the prophecy, which wo made, but the-mails have brought us

ness remarked :"Do you think

Lary) besides overal others. As the result of the disturbance MADRID CLUB SCENE. full confirmation of our forecast, in a report of pretend to be older than I am?

The Chairman moved the adoperoated by a German in Shek-ki speech, made in the

on Tuesday, What's the use of saying I am old-

tion of the report and accounts, in the City of Heung Shan, H. E, August 3. The particular extract, that we have in mind, runs as

er than I am?? "You look

From the very first it was feared which, he said, wore satisfactory. the Viceroy has folographed to follows:-

quite a young man. It's a com- that as a result of the fire on the The subscriptions exceeded those the Ministry of Foreign Affairs The right honourable gentleman las asked whether the toy-pliment to be old from the Chinstr. Meishun on Friday, some of the provious year by about requesting that the Diplomatic

A scene of str'le at the Athe orament, at the time the advies was tendered to the Sovereign in se point of view, remarkod fatalities must have occurred, $200, which was a very gratify-Budyat l'oking be asked to instruct November, apprised the Sovereign of the fact thuit they required the Comsel.

when so short a warning of the ing fet, the addition boing due the various Consuls in China tom, thescie #ilicclub ofMadrid, guarantees for the purpose of enrrying Home Rule. The Sovereign

fire had been given, and these to the increase in the member- inform their nationals sicher tour-is the topic of general discussion. takes no part in party politics and does not identify himself with

ing or slaying in China to observe A Portugueso Monarchist, Senhor This morning at, this Magis feare have proved only too well ship. either party, but his Majesty was fully acquainted in November with

The treasurer's accounts for the the farms of International Law, Homen Christo, rosidont in Spain, the full facts of the political situation, and that Home Rule was one tracy, an Indian soldier was founded. In the course of the of the matters in dispute.--How-should-thore be any mistake about summoned for trespassing with fire two Chinese were badly burnt period from Sept., 1010, to Aug. i not to create trouble of any was announced to lecture on the Notwithstanding misgivings on this? It is absurd to say we have made any secret of our consistent one goats on Crown land at and had to be taken to hospital, 10, 1911, showed an income (in-kind with the Chinese, as it will evolution of Portuguese politics.

the part of some, the public were intention to use the machinery of the Parliament Bill for the passage Kowloon, As hell done no and a few hours after admission eluding a balanco brought fornly tend to give rise to diplomatio

ward of $166.25) of $8352.24, questions, damage Mr. Wood-discharged the one of these expired.

admittel, as well as members of of Homo Rule."

Aftor the fire the Meishun was the expenditure left a balance

the club; indeed, there was quite It was only on the previous day that the Government had man with a caution,

Professional Misconduct. towed to the New Dock, where in the bank of $140.08. The bar

a clamour for admission at the thrown off its innsk and stated in uncompromising terms its deter mination to pay the price domanded for the Irish support. The A serious charge of misconduct pumping operations were startel. working account showed a orodit

doors, and among those present wore a number of Portuguese statement of August 8th, conveys no alarm to our minds; we were has been laid against a Chinese On Sunday morning the men who balance of $1,630.36.

Separate reports were submit

Republicans, and when Senhor quito prepared for it, but the announcement of Mr. Churchill, makos detective sergeant, and at the were at work found the body of a.

Christo referred to some words of us ask "What was the kind of advice tendered to the King?" It would Magistracy this morning he was man floating in the No. 2. hold.te in connection with the cricket,

There was an extraordinary seem that the Liberal party laid all their cards on the royal table, formally renouded for a week. Here it was that explosion, Look tunnis and bowls sections.

plice, and the mul had evidently The Secretary seconded the occurrence recently at Thorpe Senhor Alpoim about capricious and asked for guarantees not only for the passing of the Parliament Mr. Goldring is defending.

been killed on the spot, his body Chairman's resolation, which was when the altar was stripped abso cries of dissent. These demon- Parish Church, near Chertsey, Parliamentary voting there were Bill but further for the enactment of a Home Rule measure. Now it Disorderly Conduct.

not being discovered mutil n'start adopteil. was made with the puinping.

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A Case of Trespassing.

:

ALTAR STRIPPED. Articles Taken from Church and

Heaped Outside.

the churchyard.

The lecturer gubsequently con-

is, we find, that not once, but twice has the Crown been dragged in An India' watchman in the

A complaint was made by a lutely are, the articles removed strations grow to such a volume the mine of party politics, and lins been used, not in support of employ of the Ciront Northern

So far this makes two futalities, member that notwithstanding the being eight large candles and that the lecturer was unable to argument to the electorate, but as means of securing the passage Telegraph Co. was charged at tlie of bills which have not the support of the populace. On the fight Magistracy this morning with dis but it is feared that there may be decision to economizo, money had sticks, ons altar cross, one pro- proces, and the platform had to over the Veto Bill the Liberals and we use the word in its strict orderly conduct. He was defond others. The engine room has not been spent on prizes, for bowls, cossional cross, and four large be cleared by the police.

yet been oxamined, and it may There was a challenge from the vases of flowers. form-secured { majority of one nt

theGeneral oil by Mr. Reader Harris but Mr. be that in the deliris are others chair and the meeting declined to A crucifix was taken from the tinuod bisa dross before members Election, but, # byc election gavo the opposition the Huzeland considored the case who have met their death. As establish a ruloagainst the giving vestry, a conser and censer hat of the club only, but his references vote. in suspension and shifted the Dajority. to the proved and fined the man three rule the relatives of any miss of prizes,

from the chancel, and a large to Senhor Machado gave such other side of the House. Now, thoro was only one party that went dollars.

ing man would be very to its constituents on the Home Tule question, and that was the List of unclaimed telegrains ourly on the scene with the to a sense of sppreciation of Mr. beant removed from the neigh that he was constantly retori The Secretary gavo expression board known as the purgatorial offence to some of the audience Redmondita section. As regards the Liberal and Labour parties, out lying in the Eastern Extension inevitable claim for compensation, toase of appre steward, while bourhood of the font. All the ed. The disorder, became to grant of 432 election addressos issued by them, only 241 contained any mens Australasia & China Telegraph but so far hone have presonted the Secretary and Treasurer duly articles were placed in a heap in that he one of turbulence a tion of Home Rule while many asporch was made promising that the Company's Ollico at Hongkong themselves. While there is no received their mead of pru's.

and a resne of and ox- electors should be consulted before any. Parliament was established Construction T, Shanghat; Fram report of any of the Chinese crew The election of officers for the

Our correspondent adds that sitement ensued

At last the meeting, liad to in Dublin. So it comes to this a section of the Liberal unuicus was jee, Bombay; Hupseng, Nampak-being inissing, it is possible, ensuing season resulted in the fol- the fallowing telogram was sent returned on a Home Rule ticket, a fow had made no statement hong Street, Cholon; Tohe, 9 on the question at all, while others had given such a Elgin St., Macao; Kingyow Wing have been engaged at the time, so ed. Captain, Mr. II. E., O. Bird; Bishop of Winchester, Farnham lecture finishing.

however, that extra hande my lowing gentlemen being appoint from Thorp Post-office to the closed summarily, without the pledge that their majority stands noither for nor against any such sing.. Levuku: Livechio Ship that the death roll may not yet be vice-capinin, Mr. 11. O. Hutchi- Castle: "Your lordship having proposed measure. Even the grand Liberal majority is not united goungon. 18 Queen's Road complete. N. C.D., Nowa son, Captain, A team, Mr. E. Wals to redress grievances of Rev. A. H. Buvorstuck-Thip on a common electoral plank in this matter. What was the advice Manila; Mai Itickers, Captain given to the King? We can judge that the King would only fol- Stoainer, Humburg; Perin, Carl,

Sir Henry Hibbert. If it is flowell; hon trossurer, Mr. W. H. held responsible for, removal of principal causs of pʊvorty among low the wishes of the nation, for it is impossible to conceive that he Hongkong Hotel, Manila, Reina- favours say party or scheme, and it must appear that advice was dorf, Consul, Mossageries Armand worth edugating children at all, Woolley; hon, steward, Mr. F. idolatrous images from St. Mary' the humble is the selfislinese and given, to the effect, that Home Rule was favoured by the electorate Balie, Saigon, Songsunchap, it is worth educating them well. Fisher: bowls representative, Mr. Church Thorporozeontian grevil of the great,

Drinking. U. Bond; teanis representative, will be forood and your lordship Mr. at large. If that advice wore given, it was false; if it were, not we Namdinh; Thyeyick, Singapore Canon, Jeplison

ecessaril Mr. F. A Biden: green ranga, Mic, subpoenaed for evidouce, Pan twouty or lurty, fail to soo why Home Rule should have been mentioned at all. The Yeohernkee Singapore; Yusanh, not intemperance people have, been betrayed and the Liberals, in the words of Junius xuong, Cholon Yusnchong, leads to a greater, waste of time F. Howell together with a strong. The year is at present in muclis for the

Switserland than anything sla * began by betraying the people and ended by betraying the King. " | Manila,

Dawson; hon. secretary, Mr. T. parishioners of Thorps must ha

pommittee;

Taz Last has dore