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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 25 1911

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Art bids us touch and tasto and hourand see the world.

Messrs. Watson and Co and Morphine

Tho roportof the Sauitry Board

reeting on Tuesday is hold over."

The S.M.S. Jaguar arrived yos, terday from Swalow.

Mr. O. Berkeley Mitchell) Cap. tain-Superintendent of the Amoy Polico, is in town.

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The band of tho steamer Korea will play at a concert at The Hong kong Hotel Roof Garden on Friday

evening.

Two striking photographs of the recent eclipse of the sun are forwarded to us by A. Fong of Queen's Road Contral."

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Measts 11. Price & Co, Ltd, of 12-Queen's-Road-Control, have

Mossrs. Kelly, & Walsh, Ltd., will York, Building, Chater Road, inve sent us a set of their now loent Xmas cards for Home'send ing. In style, conception, and finish the cards are above praise. Our readers can be recommended to have a look at thom.

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in aid of the revenue, but to the admitted the offence but he sub- Notes and comments. Opium Farmer. Not only was mitted it was merely a sin of

every local chemist fined $10 per omission. The person who was

tael but not a cent of the money responsible for the prosecution A notification has been sent to- must have realized that living Peak residents by the Hongkong went to the Government, but it importeil a fresh lot, five lbs. of

Before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at all went to the Opium Farmer.the previous lot remained over, Electric Co., Ltd., in reference to the Magistracy this morning, So closely had the Governinent therefore the only offence the supply of a service, which it is Mossra AB. Watson and Com-identified itself with the Opium was that the defendants did pany were charged with (1) Im Farm, that not only the $10 roy-not ask Dr. Atkinson to sanction hopod will begin next April. We porting morphine into the Colony ally, but also the $25 license for the balance of the previous lot. If announced some time in contravention of Section 23 of wont to the Opium Farmer. The the defondants had so wished, they

ago that the

the Opium Ordinance and failing rosult was fairly obvious. It gave could easily havo concealed the Government had given its sano to have certain cases marked this Opium Furmer a monopoly of stuff, because there was nothing in tion to the institution of this

Poison" and (2) with being in the drug, Cortain regulations thio books to show that there was a

possession of 5lbs. of morphine and boon passed by the Logiala-balance of the provions lot. In vice and the Penk residents will in excess of the mount allowed.ture which wore incorporated in both cases, the ends of justice no doubt, bo pleased to got this,

Me. P. M. Hodgson, Assistant the Ordinance and by thosgrogula- could be met by inflicting a no-confirmation, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted and tions a large inmber of foreign minal fino. It was clear that the Mr. Eldon Pottor, instructed by produe a wore freed from the pro-defendants were the victims of cir Mr. J. Scott Haratón, of Messrs. vision of Section 51 of the Ordi- cumstances. They imported hand- Favens and Harston, apponrod for nauce. So that; in addition to reds of boxes of confectionery and the defence..

A big battle is expected any paying $25 for the license cer- that being so, it was natural that a day,, according to to-day's tola- Mr. Hodgson, in outlining the rain foreign preparations were box might be marked "Confec Inets of the case, stated that on freeil "from duty, and the local tionery.'

Had the defendants gems, but it is to be hoped that. August 30, Moser, Watson and preparations were not. He be asked Dr. Atkinson for sanction, the rebels will be reasonable and Company landed in Kowloon nievod that a number of local ho was sure it would have been will give the Imperial generals. case, which rermined in the go- preparations were exempt from granted. He need hardly say that

down four or five days he thought duty but the number was only that was the first offonco of the de-tinis to finish their literary efforts it was four days. The Revenue 28-aguinst 68 of the foreign pre-fendants and the prosecution did first. Nearly all of them" "are Officer in charge in Kowloon upon parutions exempted from duty.not press the charge.

A Fine New Ship

that Yin Chung should be merely

his more or less trusty terrier, 80:

to say. Yin has replied to this

kindly forwarded to usa sample of their G. P. whisky as advertiscil. We have tried it and found it receiving instructions sent a mes. The position was extraordinary. His Worship remarked that he busy with gall-dipped pene. mellow, finely flavoured, ompha-sage to Messrs. Watson and Co. The position creted by the was satisfied that there was a total Yuan Shih-kni has asked that he tically worth trying.

to come over and open the case. Legislature was that the local absenceof mulu fides and imposed should be made top dog and The manager of the warehouso, chemist was squeezel in two a nominal fine of $5 on onch Mr: Nobbs, went over and opened directions-payment of duty and penalty." the case and found a number of the discrimination exercised, by fins marked "Poison." The the Legislature in favour of Revenue Officer took the tins foreign preparations. In o caso THE S.S. SHINYO MARU, that Yunn is on impudent and“ away for analysis. The outer of the foreign proparations, it was

conceitod follow. This is quite enso containing the tins was not expressly provided that the marked. "Poison.

mild, but Yin, if he fails quite Aftor the license might be revoked by the inspection, the defendants, took Cavernur without any cause being

to get to grips with Yuan, stops to have a declaration made. assigned whilo overy little breneh

it out The new Toyo Kison Kaisha takes

of Admiral The daily issue is "delivered free when the address is accossible to

messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at. It. Wood delivered his decision lbs. of morphine and in a letter the local preparations was made un rived in Hongkong yosterday, has Sir Sal as undependable-us v To-day at the Police Court Mr. The total weight was given as 224 under the Ordinance as regarded steamer, Shinyo Maru, which ar- Sir Sab. Ho donoribes their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by

in the caso, in which Bello. Pinda which was subsoiently written offence withoirt regard to the fact already been mentioned in our post an additional $1.80 por quarter is charged for postage, wis summoned by Sergt. Muoy the dofondants, it was admitted whether or not the party concerned colunas, but the interest evinced-user indeed. The memorial The postage on the wookly issue to suy part of the world is $1.00 donald for execeding the speed that there was an excess of five was guilty of intent to defraud. in her appearance in port, should bus been shelved, we rend, but

por quarter, .

limit. It will be remeals that lbs. There were two breaches of Any more breach laid the, party justify a further reference to this we hope Sir Sal will como along. Single Copics, Daily, ton conts.. Weekly, twenty-five conts (for

at the last hearing. Mr. Iteader the regulations-landing or open to lines ranging from $1 to latest addition to Hongkong's with his notions very shortly. oush only).

Harris, of Mossra. Wilkinson and pline in breach of the Ordinance $100, to say nothing of three visitors..

Meantime the Canton Viceroy, Grist, appearing for the defence, and having in possession more months imprisonment if the trgnil that the evidence of une than the quantity allowed.

The Shinyo Maru is a Japanese Chung Ming-chi, has popped

up Magistrate so plonsod, The only stop walch, without further cor- His Worship-I take it that conclusion the public could come built bout with a displacement of with his little lot. He las memo roboration, should not be accepted the tins contain ordinary lozengos, to was that Messrs. Watson and 21,000 tons, and a gross tourialized the Throne asking that by Ilis Worship. Mr. Wood im- There is no question of fraud ? Company had attempted. tonage of 13,377 tons. Her longth is

foot while the distance the members of the Royal Family posed a fine of $30.

Mr. Hodgsono question of swindle somebody, probably tho fraud or mala-fides is not for me Opium Farmor. The foots of the between the two perpendiculars should be removed from the to deal with anor the Ordinance; case were these. Revenue Officer 550 feet and her beam 63 feet. Cabinut. That is daring enough, as to whether, there is fraud or frott saw a case marked "Con- The cargo capacity is 9,202 tons, but he goes quite out of his way mula-fides, is entirely a questionfectionery." He asked Mr. Nobbs which is to be handled through

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for your Worship on the facts and about it and the litter re- twelve hatches, by six derricks to sook for trouble when he asks the poulty will be adjusted ac-plied ho did not know, because with twelve booms, and twelve the Throne to issue roscript cordingly.

he had not ordered it and said four tou winches to front post and laying the blame of the Rebel- ho would have to find out. Mrooms are built for heavy cargo lion on itself. That memo- Brett tion and there opened the tapecially having a lifting power rial also, says one of our tele- box. He found cough lozenges. of 25 tons each.

room,

Hia Worship-The prosecution considers it a serious offence? Yoa.

They aro cough lozenges. Mr. Nobbs himself calculated the The engines fitted aro Parson's grams, is "held over." · There There is no question of fraud Painount and proporly declared it. turbino, ongines capable of de- is a grim, but probably un- Boxing. Considerable interest is being decide.

It is entirely for your Worship to The charge was that the box did veloping 21,000 h.p., and on her conscious, significanoo in "hold not have upon it the word trial run she made a spood of over." It is as though the Throne. taken by the public in the forth- No, no, it is not a question of Poison." If the prosecution over twenty knots per hour. The had said, "We are busy now, and coming match: at the City Hall the mattor being for me to decide, suggested in any way that there new boat is essentially a safe one, this goes into a pigeon-hole for bottroon. Jack Blackmore and It is not suggested that they were was absence of good faith on the is double bottomod throughout

Blackmore not cough lozenges?-No Recognition of trade unions means the recognition of a callous, Dick Hannaford.

part of Mosara, Watson and Com- and fitted with ten water-tight the moment. But we hope to brutal and unintelligent tyranny. We can speak with knowledge for the event and will finish his the

Is been training at the V. R. C. Mr. Potter on behalf of hany, why did it not prosecute bulk heads and numerous water-consider it carefully later." The defence said that Mr. them under Section 90 of the tight doors which can be simul- betting at the moment is against *of those things. - Here in Hongkong, as we have intimated on pro- training to-morrow. He is look-Tarrant's name appeared as the Ordinance, which provided that aneously closed by an automatic Chang, and the odds may leng-

vious occasions, the Chinese are endeavouring to establish a tyranny ing extremely fit and says that he defendant but the roal defendants any attempt to import ir breach arrangement from the bridge, then after a bit.

Besides wireless apparatus which that has apparently for its uim the legalization of loading. We will can give a good account of him- wore Messre. A. 8. Watson and of the regulations constituted an

solf on Saturday. Hannaford Co. llo (Mr. Potter) should have offence, and defendants, would is capable of working over a three confine ourselves, for the present, to the printing trade. There is a is also reported to be in good shought that the prosecution clearly have been guilty of an of-mile range, the vessel is equipped

The fact that banks in Hong- Guild in existenco in Hongkong, which practically claims the right trim, so the contest should prave would have made an unqualified fence. But where could the offence with a new sounding contrivance of diolating the manner in which foreign printing offices should con. well worth seeing.

withdrawal of the.

e statement of lia unless the defendants wanted which can detect land soundsand kong have been sending money duct their businosa. The unfortunato employees who are not members Foreign Trade in Japan. fraud. He was surprised to hear it to snuggle without clearing, and bells which are imperceptible to to North Chint reminds one-by ofthis Guild are intimidated and, on orcasion, brutally assaulted, inte Japan amounted to a value that it would moroly leave the mat. The only ground on which the tires of fog.

During September the imports stated in Court by the prosecution there was no such suggestion. the ear, a useful apparatus in association of ideas only; the cases have nothing more in common- Men who desire to give a fair days's work for a fair day's wage ure of Y6,495,863, as compared with torto ho decided by his Worship. Crown could base their suggestion Turning from the machinery to actually fhiod for so doing. Every one of the foreign newspapers Y75,930,075 for the correspond Mesure. Watson and Company that the defendants had acted in the accommodation it is found that the French Socialist journal, published in Hongkong has had difficulties; the nimining month last year. This heavy was one of the oldest firms properly was that they did not that everything has boon onrried L-Inmanite," has been waging each case being to establish the right of the Guild to conduct falling off is not wholly due to in the Colony, having business declare the contents of the box, out on a sumptuous scalo, In all war against the bankers, who the working of the new tariff in Hongkong as far back as 1841. which, as a matter of fact, was there are 63 first class cabins secretly lend money to Germany. the employor's business. One of the extraordinary features however, or to anticipatory in The firm so conducted its busi-done the moment they found out including two suites of a sitting of the situation is that many of the members of the Guil ports, as the decrease of 1.1-2 ness that it had gained a reputation about the matter. He submitted room, bedroom, and bath” It declares that a sum of at least have been forced to join unwillingly and are in no millions is accounted for by a de-not only in Hongkong but that the smallest fine his. Wor-while four of the larger cabins £50,000,000 is concerned. A way in sympathy with its objects. But they are, as is so often the line in the import of raw cot throughout the Far East. It car-shin could impose would be are nach fitted with four berths, soldier who traffics in his arms is

Lon, upon which no duty is paid.ried on a very extensive business sufficient fine to meet the ends of and are called family cabins. casa, overawed and forced into a path which is distasteful to Exports for the maith intounted in the Colors, supleyod u incze Justice. The result of the Ordi- The furnishing is both comfort-imbiately treated us a trailor; thom and which they know it is dangerous to troad,

to 112,033,507, an increase of staff and paid large wages. The once was that any Homo manuable and artistin while that all why is no notice taken of the Thero is only one way in which the tyranny of organized labou million yen on last year's figures, firm auuually paid a consider- facturer who sent out boxen with-important factor, temperature, can banker, who lends money to a the total increase in exports for able sum of money to the Gov- out the word " Poison "rendered be regulated at will by either foreign Power? The nowspaper can be defeated. There must be full and cordial co-operation the nine months being 2.1-2 rail-ernment in the shape of Crown the defendants liable. His Wor- electric fan a team. Evon the declared that part of the recent among the employers against the common foo. Any attempt on the lions, while oxports last month rent, duties, etc., which amounted ship would therefore see how ventilation is improvod in such a crisis in Germany was due to part of any one employer to seek personal advantage by withhold-exceeded imports by 17.1-2 mil to $30,000 a year. He thought hardly the Ordinance bore on manner that that staffincas pecu the withdrawal of capital from ing his assistance from measures of common defence would be fatalions. The trado for the nine ho was only stating a truism when them. The defendants wero ahliar-to-abips, will be nearly, if to success. The interest of the one is the interest of all and if the months, however, still shows an he said that the wolfare of the solutely in the hands of the Home not entirely, obviated. The main Germany and its return to excess of imports over exports of Col my was bound up with the wel-manufacturor. Perhaps the Le-dining saloon is a thing of beauty, France: The revelations" are employers are hesten in detail by trade-unionists or guildmen fight-105 million yon,

fare of a firm like Messrs. Watson gislature did not. appreciate the Large and spacious it is fitted by no means new. It has long ing as one army, overy employer must suffor. It is only pusillani- Military Motor-Cars. & Co., who wore entitled to ex-hardship which the Ordinance with different sized tables to meet been known that millions of mity and shortsightedness on the part of any ons of a body of] Trial trips of the two military peet reasonable protection from inflicted on the defendants, and the convenience of passengers. employers that can possibly give success to the men. Not only is motor-cars constructed at the the Government. So far from perhaps the law would be amend-The result is most certainly pleas. French france find their way, by Oanka Military Arsenal and of getting that protection, the firm od, but in the present case, the ing and we are informed that pas more or less roundabout means, the wealth aid the intelligence on the side of the employers, but two other foreign-made oars are was opon to being unduly har only way to meet the case was to sangers on the first voyage were into German coffers, and that public opinion, when the issue is not one of wages or hours, but to be hold shortly between Tokyo assod, which was unfair and inflict a nominal fine, unless his more than pleased at this departure Gorman industrini development merely whether the person who pays the wage shall conduct his and Osaka, each car carrying a unjust, by the Government... Worship was satisfied that thore from the conventional long table largely depends upon this outside. own business, is bound to be against the men. With those advant-quantity of rice and barley. The His Worship Don't say, the was intent todofraud. The defend that has been so long in vogue. ages this intolerable tyranny, which is as obnoxious and in-cars ware to start from Osaka on Government. Uso, the word ants' books showed no attempt at A visit to the ship.tc-day showed aid. But if "hanto finance jurious to most decent and intelligent workinen as it is to the for about the 20th instant. As Legislature."

concealmentand there wasno sug that what the owners have claim-knows no froutiers the petits employers, could be and should boorushed. To hope, by letting one the Tokaido road was damaged by Mr. Potter-Perhaps I better gestion of want of good faith, ed for it havo beon amply sub spargeo" is differently canstitut- soction of the employers fight the battle, and by standing aloof, to the recent inundations, and in use the word "Legislature." In the case of a firm the size antiated and the craft is certained, ni resents thou reap advantage at no cost, would be a policy as short-scine parts is still under repair, Proceeding, Mr. Potter said hat of Messrs. Watson, It was dif-ly one of the best entering the that it should assist by, its thrift sighted as it is cowardly and treacherous. The defent of the militant it is not yet decided whether the the prosecution was instituted ficult to calculate just how long port. This morning the members section of the employers would involve anyone who refrained from Tokaido or Nakasendo, will be under Section B of the Ordinance, a certain amount of morphine of the local press were entertained the aggressive commercial and affording aid and his last state would be incomparably worse than followed. The object of the trial By that Ordinance, it was first of would last and it was therefore on board at the invitation of Mr. military policy of the Teuton his first. Any such would merit, and richly deserve, each and every is to test the ability of the cars all provided that to import mor- almost inevitable that when a K. Matado, and shown round by Nevertheless, that these subject tax however onerous, imposed by the most exacting employes. "Tito to negotiate the most difficult phine, the importer must obtain fresh, lot arrived, a portion of the the genial master, Capt. H. 8. should be discussed victory of the militant section would confer uo advantage upon any parts of the road. Each car will a license by paying $25. He had previous lot remained. The pro- Smith: The yesal which will be the timesma erga, that the non-participant in the struggle, as the victors would impose their carry four or five military offi- got to pay a royalty of 810, for secution might ank why they did thrown open for public inspection own terms and they would certainly be less, tender towards falso cers together with complete every taal of morphing imported, not write to Dr. Atkinson to all on Friday in the last ward in ships tary inter-dependence friends than open face,

repair outfit.

not to the Hongkong Government for a póro Tue, defeudante running on TransPucido lines. has created a new basis,

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