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SMALL CLAIM.

Particulars Wanted. Before the Puisne. Julgo this morning, A. Gillan suod H. I Kahrs to recover the sum of $60.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEP|EMBER 15 1911

OUR LETTER BOX. be eradicated. Time will show SUICIDE'S INGENIOUS

The opinions expressed by our coros- jondents are not necessarily those of

· The Ilonghong locgmail.

The Opium Trade.

and prove

And on the mountime weare helping China, Sic. Falstaff was nover wiser than when bo said his

ppropriate dicta.

"Sirah, the world is a fool.

Yours, etc.,

An Onlooker.

THE CORONATION.

Hongkong's Military Contingènit

METHOD:

To-day's Enquiry.

THE

NEW TARTAR GENERAL.

To Visit Nanking.

TELEGRAPH" CORRESPONDENT]

Canton, Sept. 14, H.E. Fung Shon, tho now Tartar General for Canton will, when he starts to take up his now post, visit Nanking to confer with the Tartar General there on various matters of importance..

At the Magistracy this after [THE noon, Mr. Hazoland hold an on- quiry into the circumstances attending the death of Ng Tai Tzo, Yai, alias Leung Cheuk..

This jury was composed of the following:-Messrs. Tang Choe, Stephon Browne and Heinrich Fredk. Ortlopp.

Ho intends to ask the Viceroy of Nanking for the loan of several officers of tact and experience to assist him at Canton.

Among othor duties that he has to carry out is an investigation into paval affairs in the Yangtaze district.

:

NERVOUS CANTON,

MILK

FIVE CENTS A PINT

PURE, FRESH," SEPARATED, NATURAL.

REMOVED THE CREAM ONLY.

ADDED: NOTHING,

If you must use Søparated Milk-why-not-havo-it-

FRESH?

For sale by

THE DAIRY FARM Co.; Ld.

Mr. Goldring, on behalf of the. defendant, asked for fuller par- Sir-About a your ago a state- ticulars of the claim. He wishedmont was made that with the eur- to know in what capacity the tailment of the Tudinn Opium plaintiff was suing.

Mr. Gardiner (for the plaintiff) would be enhanced pari passu, production the price of the drug -It is a debt due to plaintiff. 1 may say tho Oficial Receiver has and gradually the worth of an nothing to do with it.

ounce would be brought to the Mr. Goldring-In what cap-samo (or probably inors) value The following letter to H.. the

Mr. Hazeland said that the case city is he suing?

than a carat of diamond. Such Governor, signed by the Secro- Mr. Cardinore is the pro- a statement, though there is no-tory of State for the Colonies, and which they had to enquire into priotor of a boarding-house.. thing prophetic about it, au dat Downing Strest, August was one of suicide, the man dying Mr. Goldring my inform is simply in accordaner with the 17, is forwarded from the Colonial in the Victorin Gaol at 1 o'clock your Lordship that tho'

place

One penny a pint↑ formerly, bolonged to Mrs. White, laws of supply and demand, was Secretary's Office:-I have the this morning. He might say that who recently went bankrupt, laughed at by the anti-opiumist honour to express to you the grati-the not was one of strangulation, Plaintiff was only two daysh the fut the time, who treated the state-firation of His Majesty's Govern- the man attempting to hang him

"HONGKONG" WEEKLY place. I want to know if he is moni as a chimerical one. Tomont it receiving representatives eolf yesterday morning at 8:

TELEGRAPH suing as assigned or whether he day's price for a chest of opium of the Military Forces of the Over- o'clock. He was in prison under Steam Discharge taken for Bomb Contains all the nows of the is acting for tho Official Iteceiver.

weak in a' most attractivo, form My client settled his accounts establishes the truth of that siniesca Dominions for the purpose of nextradition warrasit.

Chief Wander F. J. Pierpoint Tax TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT, unil is the paper for mailing to with her up to

ment, and it will not be very taking part in the Unronation

Canton, September 14, friends at Home, with photograph His Lordship-WWill Friday do long before we see it worth Festivities which have just tor-sid that the deceased was aged

Yesterday afternoon a false of the Oricket Ground. This for the hearing?

more than the costly bijouterie of minted.

28. He was a carpenter of jalarni was responsible for agitating week's Contents Mr. GardinorA hour will the aristocratic dame.

2. His Majesty's Governinent Queen's Road · Wosi,, and was the minds of a portion of Cunton's bo ample. Captain Gillan's What does this enlacement feel that the association of the received into prison on September populace, A stove, which was to Day by Day...... ovidoneo will have to be takou boignity? Commonsenso tells one Contingents in London had 13th charged with armed robbery was being installed in a shop Steamers

be smokeless and coal-saving, Passengern Lists... fore he goes away. It will be

thats smoker will soll his life to good effect in bringing together and kidnapping in Chinese guito short,

near Sheung Moon-tak, whore Commercial. the devil for a whiff of his far-officers and men from the widely territory. When he was admitted the recent bomb outrage took The Courts... His Lordship-De beste esse ?

prison lie was kept under obser-place. After it had been installed Telegrams Mr. Gardiner Yes, I holjove ourite pipe just as a tipplor would severed portions of the Empire.

vation. This was the practice with the engineer engaged in fixing it, Loading Articlos........ your Lordship always likes to take do so for a bit of the wer drappie 3. A mostfavourableimpression it yourself.

of the good old dram. Secondly: was create by the appearance of very extradition prisoner, and lot off steam in order to test it. Correspondence ineant that the man would have This created a great noise, which Sport ..... The case was adjourned Is it justifiablo for the Governo troops on the Coronation Dags to bo visited once in every filteon, the people in the neighbourhood] Canton and Const Ports... 43-45 Friday next with leave to apply.ments of the resportive nations well as at the Parle to St. Paul's Cathedral dri the 18th

was his duty to visit the cells firingcrackers, so that the accumu

An Indian gaurd said that it immediately took to be a bomb. The lights, Duties and At the sine time a small boy was Liabilities of Share

Brokers docensed. At eights.m. he visit. ail the decensoil's oell-and found

ELEVEN PLAINTIFFS.

Avalanche of Claims Against Managing Partner.

minutos,

l'ages.

1--7

89

10-12

12

13-18

19-20

30-37

38-40

POPULAR ASAHI" BEER

41-42 Note our Price $12.00 per case ooke

40-47

to be the cause of such inflations of June, and also at the Parade on in rate when they know of a and past histories that what one was pleased to present them with amongst, which was that of the lation of sound had a terrifying The Sugar Shortago 17 curtainly by past experiences the 30th of June when His Majesty

the Coronation Medal,

J

'n standing facing the door.

is

right.

effect. The body guard of an Notes of a Chiel........ 47- desires and craves for he goes to the devil to securo? Faust. 4. Much interest was enuse by

flicial, who was passing, ran off Peak Lighting Problem.. 18 in all directions, while the police Water Return 4.48 Bafore the Puisno Judge, Mr. Zanoni and many others, and the inspections indo by Everything appeared to bo all added to the panic by blowing Illicit Arms..... .....483 Justice Comports, in the Court even the most astolic of saints Royal Highness the Prince of

their whistles. Extra police and Result of a Raid 48 of Suminary Jurisdiction, this lave sold their souls to old Nick Water, by Land, the Another Indiair witness gave the garrison soldiers turned out At the Eleventh Huur......48 morning, suits were filed against for the kiss of a bountiful woman Secretary of State for War, and by evidence of finding the deceased and the Pan U Magistrato appear Interport Shooting 40-60 | Ohlü Sun in ward others by eleven Kingdoms have been ruined for Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, He heard a noise at 8.15 n.m. in oil on this stone to investigate. Sanitary Board ....50 claimants for sums amounting in her, sake and nations have been Field Marshall Commanding the the ward; and on making an in-The real cause of the alarin was All Through Gilbert...

rondored bankrupt by jealousy Coronation Troops.

vostigation ho found the deceased discovered and the people Gurney........

50 and onry of each other.

5. His Majesty's Government hanging from the ventilator at Ask an anti-opiumist why it is trust that the Troops will carry the side of the window. Wit made to the Viceroy on the subject. Kowloon-Canton Railway 51

quietoned. Mr. P. W. Goldring, who ap

.51 A report has been Interport Swimming peared for the plaintiffs, stated that the price of Opium has been back with them a pleasant recol-noss cut the man down.. that the first defendant was the enhancel is answer-is-be-lection of their visit,

The Disappearing Servant 51 The Hongkong Cricket... __monaging partner of a firm and

cause people are fools to buy. Ank- was preparol to consont to jadg the fovernment or Parlament

League.249. mon and immediato execution.

The Union Church......... 52. The clans were in respect of same question and the same promissory notes. He would find son is givan. But it never

all to $8,123.15.

AN OPIUM RAID.

in the burrowing notes and asks to then that they should Excitement in Das Vœux Road. stop their Auction sales at oneg

Principal. Warder.Jesse Wilsher deposed to-resorting-to-artificial-| respiration when he was called to seo the deceased.

The rope which the deceased used had been

unravelled from a bed mat in the vell. The strands, which had been so obtained were made into

the Court to order execution, and put air on to the matter. which, he thought, was advisable. This can never be done while side the Owl Grill tooms in Desa copo. There were fourtoon

Great excitement prevailed nut- Probably, bankruptcy prorod jealousy is the predominant fen-Vaux Road, just before the tiflin strands to the rope. ings would follow. The shop

a matter of fact, the deferant wished immediate execution. that

His Lordship Do you want to arrest the man?

Mr. Guldring -No, my lord, 1 do not want to take any proceed ioga against him.

The application was granted.

After hearing further evidence

SPORT.

ELOPEMENT OF MISS POLLARD.

laining 4 dozen quarts or 6 dosen pints.

[4月

FOUND.

ON 14th September a BROWN "DONKEY", arating at West Point. Apply to the Inspector og Duty, Contril Police Station.

F. W. LYONS, Captain Superintendent Police. Wongkong, 11th Sept., 1911. [1880- WING KEE & CO. 47-49; Ckanatight Rd.

SHIPOHANDLERS,

PROVISION & COAL,

MERCHANTS. 52 Hongkong, 2 Brd Mar, 1911.- (900

DON'T FORGET.

Saturday, September 18, Entertainment, Mount Austin.

Sunday, September 17. Harvest Thanksgiving Service,

John's Cathedral.

Monday, September 18. Annual General Meeting of tho Hongkong Cricket League, Hong- kong Cricket Club Pavilion, 6.30 p.m.

Former Lilliputian's Escapade

Many of our roulers will re member little Daphne Pollard of the Lilliputian Company, who for many years added annually to cities of the East, says the "Japan Chronicle." Her parents are set- leil in Seattle, and the little Daphne of our recollections has grown into a young lady of mar- riageable age. She has always received a great doul of attention in the newspapers, and is getting A match will be played be- it still. Not long ago who was tween the Civil Service and the the elected "Queen of the Friday, September 22, Army Orduance on the Civil Sonulo Carnival and this is V. R. C. Sports. Service Ground to-morrow, start-how she was described by aut Saturday, September 23. ing at 2.30 pin.

American newspaper. reporter:--

DouglasSteamship Co:mooting, The Civil Service team will "Daphne

gracious noon, and extraordinary ho us follows-Bird, Sutherland, queen. The newspaper men of 12.15 ролд Con, Edmonds, Gibson, Tilman, Seattle wore among her most loyalV.C. Sports Lamble, Brett, McEwen, Pile and courtiers. Ellington Strother Civil Service vs.→ Taikoo

Cricket.

re in the policy of nationg or hour to-day, when a large crowd should be attached at once. As individuals. So für These en of Chinese gathered in the locality the jury-returned-a-verdict of the gaiety-of-life-in-the-foreign St. remonts of rates prove forcibly Ttappears that, acting on informasic whilst in an unsound state

though the Chinese tion received, a posse of European of mind. Gabinet Government may be for constables and Excise officers an- | some particular. reason really in der Chief Exciso Officer Rogarth caruest for the abolition of the raided Nos. 29 and 31 and carried evil yet there are others who look out a. rigorous sonrch of the pre- upon tho sohente as a farco; mixes for illicit opium. The thorough farce which, can be search, however, which lasted staged as a Christmas pantomine: nearly an hour (no less than eight

Sir, does the anti-opiumist, or flats being covered) was not at the so-called friend. of China tended with success. It is believed soriously think that they have that timely warning of danger [helped China or ara helping hier, abend had been given and that the Long Time Payment they are on the way to ruin her, drug was removed before the Bai Zulnika, an Indian draper, they mohelping China to give arrival of the Police... sted J. C. Santos for $10, for one evil which is not only limited goods supplied, at the Summary to a tenth or less of their popula Court this morning.

tion and securing for her another

INDIAN DRAPER'S CLAIM.

Dofondant admitted the debt ovil which will engulf the whole CHINESE SHIPPING COM- Bacon. Reserve, Dawson.

110

PETITION:

Cut Prices to Rule,

(Tan

"Telmorafn" CorrespondENT.}

· Canton, September 14.

And if the poorer classes of smokers companies plying between Bong:

DISASTER AT HING NING,

4

was

&

Auction of Crown Lond.,

Thursday, September 21. V. RJC. Sports.

Bunol, an assistant editor on one Bowls.

of the newspapers, hal met the little queen before, and was there- fore on moro intimate terms with her majesty than his brother! scribes. Bunch watched the prime ministar and all the other courtiers with a jealous oyo. Daphne was popular. He real- isod that, and devided that it was Canton, Sept. 14. a case of now or never for him.

River Full of Corpses.

and added that lie and his family of its population in one for were in very poor circuinstances, worse and that is-alcohol. But The Puisne Judge suggested Sir, opium will never die by an monthly instalments of $1. artificial death, it may in course Plaintiff expressed dissatisfac-of time dio naturally and in the

tho tion with the suggestion, adding meantime millions that that the amount had been owing are pent in procuring it! for the last ten years.

: wil cripple the wealthy It will be remomborod that][TÚE "TELEGRAPH” ÇORRETTONDENT,]] The Pusine Judeo-Then you smoker and ruin the poorer one. some time last year the shipping are Statute batred.

A severe storm, attended with Daphne liked Bunch. In fact, Pla'n Tat this point proceed-fail to obtain the drug or its kong and Canton entered into an torrential rains, recently raged in she agreed to become Mrs. Bunch. ed to argus at great length. drose they will surely resort to arrangement to organito a pool Hing Ning of Ka Ying prefectura There, was parental objection. His Lordship-Wint do you some artifice by which they will for the period of one your in order for several days. As a result the Daplane is about 20 years of age. propose to do?

obtain something like it to to avoid the cutting of rates. It river rose several feet. The vil-but still a child in the eyes of Plaintiff-Havo him put in smoke.

ie now reported that the agree-Inges along the bank and the om- her parents. They didn't want gaol.

Sir, opium will never die in ment will soon expire, and it is bankments themselves were al her to got married.

Laat His Lordship explained that China of that you may be assured. unlikely that the pool will be most entirely washed away. The Thursday Daphine was going this course would afford There is always some exouse be renewed for another year. It is re- rice crops were destroyed and to a picnic. Her parents were satisfaction to the plaintiff and made for its existence and later ported in Canton that a new ship great damage was done.

eating their dinner at the advised him to accept antall in- on China will give a plausible ping company will soon make its stalments. V

excuse which the other nations appearance and compete with the in thouplands and are ina starving bered over the front porch of the The sufferers are taking shelter family homo, when Bunch, with rubber heels and a disguise, olam- Plaintiff consented and an will not be able to refute.

existing companies in the con- condition. They are anxiously Pollard home and gathered to order was made for monthly, in- Has it ever, occurred to the veyance of presangers and cargo waiting for relief. The exact stalmonts of $1.50, first instal-mind of any statesman or diplo botween Hongkong and Canton. number of people killed ia un-gether the articles of wearing ment to be due on the 22nd. mut that China will sooner or It is the intention of the now known, but the river is full of apparel that Daphine would need

later one day wake up to find ompany to cut the rutes consider-

on a honeymoon trip. Ho packed herself deeply indebted to Great ably for passengers and freight

floating corpses. ***

the articles he says neatly, but Britain and others and that the traffic. As a moans of soliciting Theloval gentry have telegraph-slie says in a bunch-in a couple Among the consular onun- only way to reden her loans is patronage, the new company is ed to the Total for the Promotion of suit cases and olambored back tious asat by President Taft to by a monopoly of the opium trade proposing to contribute 2 cents of Industries; the Nine Charitable down-to-the street. A big aix- the 1. S. Senate on Aug. 10 were in her own country? This may from each passenger fare towards Institutions and the Self-Govern- cylinder clug olug car was wait- the following: Consul-General sound incredible at the moment, the upkeep of the hospitals in ment Society in Canton asking ing, and Daphne was intercepted Mr. Roger S. Green of Mas but the debt is so grout that Hongkong and Danton. Pas for funds to relieve brufferers on her way to the picnic. Instead sachusetts to Hankow; Consuls: there can be no other better way sangers, suddenly taken ill on

of going to that picnic she was Mr. Later Maynard of California to meet them speedily than the board will be conveyed to the At the Magistrasy, to-day, Mr, whisked away to the minister's to Harbin, Mr. John F. Jowell of duties lovied on such a highly hospitals free of charge. It is Hazeland sentenced a man to house, Banck's newspaper friends Illinois to Vladivostok Mr. E valued article.

aleo reported that the other two months hard labour and had in the meantime procured the Carlton Baker of California to' It will certainly be a great deal companies will reduce their deck four hours stocks for stealing licence, The next day the two Chung King and Mr. Hubert G. curtailed in India and in me be passenger fares from 65 cents to a jacket and trousers value young people left on the steamer 1 Baugh of California to Saigon, non set but in Chinait will never 50 cents.

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