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SOLICITOR'S SUDDEN DEATH.

We regret to amines the denth, which occurred shortly aftor 8 o'clock this morning, of "Mr. Ho Yan-sik, Bolicitor.

PEAK TRAMWAY

TRAGEDY.

Today's Inquez

This afternoon Mr, E¬AʼLoving, At about three o'clock yoster-held mur inquiryat the Mogisiquey! day afternoon, the deceased gon-int> the death of J.W. Stubbs,↓ tleman, who was 24 years of age, stoker on bour? EMSAstron was in the oflies and complained who died as a result of an no- of pain in the kidneys, Shortly cident on the look Trimway line afterwards, he went to his home, on Jan. 7.

Republican Magistrates,

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Forest Lodge. Cuine Hond, and D. Hastings of to Naval Hos about ten o'clock this morning,pital stift that the holy of the ho-was found dead. At eight deconsort was brought to the o'clock, he was seen bling some spital at bont mid-night. tos and it is surmised by the doc-On examination ho found that tor that death must have etsued death was due to a freeluro-and three hours prior to the discovery, dialogation of the spine. There so that it must have been in all was a small fracture of the skull probability tlio result of a fit, und the right foot was almost The late Mr. Ho Yan-Sik camo completely torn from the leg at out to join M. d'Almuds some the ankle joint. Death would twelve months ago. lle passed Inve been almost instantaneous with distinction in his finals' and and the injuries were consistent had been articled to firms at Full with his being run over on thö and London for about six years. Peak trainway. He possessed s modest and James Frolerickson, brakes unassuming disposition, which man on the Peak tramway said won for him a host of friends. that he on duty in the 0.45 His death in the prime of his p.m. car leaving the top station, manhood is deeply regretted. and near a bend where the track The December Output.

is rather steep.. The car roolis SHANGHAI MIXED COURT. put the brake on. Almost"N. C. Daily News" of Jan. 0); - rang the electric. signal for him The following is from the immediately tho car started It should, be a source of grati "bumping" and the car coolio fication to the Langkat shares mushod through the saloon to tell Jolders that tho output for him that a milor was an ovor. December lins boen 12,100 tons,

· Atologram" from Chinoses som as the car stopped-the sources which we publisher having travelled what thirty and the total output on this com- oently stito! that a deadlock Itd | feet-he telephoned to the engine palation might reach the 150,000 Brison in regard to the recognition driver and told him not to start tons a year promised by the of the soil of the Republicsthe car as a British sailor was rectors some time ago. Share Magistrated in the Mixed Cont The following from the “China | from the vehicland, with the car run over. Witness dismounted Press" us some bearing on this colio who cried the head light know the fact that there lus

ulders generally might have) point:

It is stated in the Cuinas, foun the docensed lying between Langkat in Sumatra, and the they went up.ho line. They been a change of management at preas that the Mixed Con in the ton centro lines with one leg output, has increased over since these settlements avas tómporarily over the rail. Witness felt to see taken charge of by the police if his hourt still beat but it did the new manager took charge of and the Magistrates were apust. Wityess then telophoned for the working of the Company's pointed by the Manchin Govern-assistance and shortly after four utiness. ment but no a Provisional govern-stilors came down and removed"] ment has now been estblisho deceased to the side of the track copied that the directors owo an But it will generally be ne- competent Magistrates should be and subsequently took him on to appointed, It is, therefine, pro- the car, which conveyed im to explanation to the shorel dere posed to appoint Mr. Alen Y. the baitom, On arrival their, heon soveral, points. It is still a Ting, who was nominated by the telephone to the Dockyard for are largely drawn upon the mystery why the directors should i

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Chinese Chamber of Commerce doctor and an ambulance. for the post of Magistrate to hear In reply to questions by to pay the dividend of Tls. 4 1-2 Chinese civil cases and as Angis- the ngistrato Witness raid for 1011. The shareholders would sheds on the Spot, by Messrs. tate also in the morning qurt, that it would be the garlike to know why the output Hughes & Tough, 3 p.m.

to st with foreign assessors.coolie's duty to see that the line from the walls was diminishing Arrangements aro on foot to win clear. obtain consent of the Consular not in court as he had not been last, and why, and by what The car coole was until the month of September authorities.

seen since Jan. 7. Mr. Ting was educate in Had you any reason to think mos, it has been increased Manchester University, in Eng-ho was not keeping a look-cut ?— laud, and passed the Bir in 'can't say. Lincoln's Inn

In is also stated that owing, to Magistrate Kann's opposition, it lias not been finally decider that foroiga assessore should sit to hear purely Chinese eʻvil gases in that eart

(With Apologies to Irish Realers,

What sort of night was it?- rather dark night..

Was it cle?Not so very.

The head light, witness said, was burning quite brightly.

If you had put the brake on immediately the bell rang, would that in your opinion have saved the man No, because the car

since then.

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Considering that the Asiatic Petrolous Company has milor- taken to take up the whole of the output of the Company and that the Langkat Company are only. delivering crude oil to the Asiatic Company it, is difficult to under-

Thursday, Jan. 18. Criminal Sessions.

Friday, Jan. 19. Sanitary

Board Elections. Russell.

Lectures at City Hall by Pastor

Saturday, Jan. 20, Medical Congress OpeneJ.- Thursday, Jan. 25. Eleventh Ordinary Meeting of

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Hotel Lists Steamers....... 89 Commercial

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The Courts ............... 12-18 Telograme. 19-27 Loading Articles..........28-33 Notes and Comments......34-36 Correspondence...................37

Sport Military Sports

Alley Bowling..:

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Hongkong, December 7th, 1911.

38-39 ....39-40

CH. WITZKE, SUB-AGENT. [17

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The Hongkong Land Reclun-Ounion and Coast Ports.. 41-42 G, FALCONER Q Co., Ltd.

Kulangsu (Amoy) Muni Twenty-fourth Ordinary Meot-, jos oipal Council

stand the meaning of such state-tion Co., Ltd., 11.30 am.. ments as "but this has not been

leum Company, Id." There, wis

Nosh.

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bilities, Duties and Power....

43

Burglaries in Hongkong...44

all delivered to the Asiatic Petro ing of The West Point Building Directors and Their Lin THE WEARING OF THE startol bumping

QUEUE.

Co., Ltd., 11.45 a.m. If the bell rang in a position complaint on the part of a whare it does not asually ring section of shareholders that the ing of The Hongkong Land In-1

Twenty-fourth Ordinary Meet- woul

the brake Langkat Company by the age-reatment and Agency Co., L., you put you find out what on or would you wait until ment, concluded in 1910 was was the losing the profits it derived from lege who get upon the line in it is precluded from refining oil matter? Well, there aron lot of roluing petroleum.. Now th this part. If I had known there it is necessary to know whore was anybody on the line it was fault it is, if any, that all the my duty to put the brakes on. oil is not delivered to the

Oh! Ali Kini dear, and did you hear the horid folk rolate,

flow towchange are no more allowed to grow on Chinese pate? The Dragon Bag no more shall swoop across the heavens blue,

The new regime are all against the wearing of the queue,,'

..

There is no special signal that Asistio Company, and if it the coolie can make to say is not delivered, why it is not.

I met with a reformer and heThis is a matter of urgency,

stop the car at once"?—No.

took me by the wrist,

And the flowere my hirup log

alty before I could reóist;/

It's a most distressful country for ne law-abiding males..

They drag us to the barbar stool and thore biop off our tails. Then sincs for coiffeur we must wear the foreign devil's crop

T'will servo but to remind us of the heirlooms that we drop;

You may ahear the towchange from our head and cost them in

Alfred James Thomas, a stoker THE PALACE TREASURE

Could he walk?—Yes.

IN 'PEKING.

! | British Troops for Canton 44-45

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Employer and Employee 40 The Passing of the Law

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in the car at the time of the neci- on H. M. S. 'Astraca, said he was

GOEBEN," with him in the army canlean that dont. The deceased had been

having arrived, Consignees of cargo are ovaning

"The Times" "Poking cor-hereby informed that their Goods with respondent writing on November the exception of Opfum, Tante and Pastor C. T. Russell Was deceased sober?-Yo. 24 saya: Rathor more than Valasblos, are bong landol sud Finted"]

fortnight age gold to the weight at their risk into the hazardure and Canton Missionary Robbed 46– Did hosay anythingabout walk-of 70,000 taels, and, worth non-extra hazardous downs ofthe British Troops in Canton 47 ingdown? No, Sir,

ly £400,000, portion of the Falree Rongkong and Kowloon What Fight at Kumchuk Detailing his version of the actressure, was, through the agency and West Paint Godower, ale Obituary

Godown Company, Limftel. Kowkor, The Law Courte currance witness said he felt the of the Ministry of Finance, offer delivery may be obtained. ? the pan, te

car bump. The bell was rung and

To Revolutionize Tram But one day they shall sprout the brakes were put on. He wont

ed for sale to the foreign banke, Optional Cage will be forwardal on ways. A considerable amount again from every Chinaman.-.

was unless intination is received from the Italy's War

18-19 Bed's body which he recognised. back up the line and found deces- purchased by the Deutsel- Consignees before Noon TO-TAV, The Book World.....19-50

Asiatische Bank, and transmitted requesting it to be loaded here. His Worship-I find that de to Europe by parcal post, regin-

Unclaimed Tolograme ...50- No claims will be admitted after the cessed wa run over by a traitored and insured, as is customary Goods have left the Clodowns, and all while on the line and rotura a in transmitting money from Pek- goods, rensining undelivered after A LING & CO. verdict of "Death by Misadvening to London. Portion wasaleo 18th of January, will be subject to ront.

So I've been to Chow Kit's and I've bought a pot of Brilliantine,

And onoh morn I try to resur

reet the glory that hath been:

For surely there shill come

day when every one shall ruo

a

The folly that led them to, bani the wearing of the

queue,

"A. C." in the "Malay Mail.'

At Portland (in Maine) on December 8, Frank Bandford, leader of the Holy Ghost and Us Society, was convicted of having

ture."

Daring December 16,530, Chi- neso immigrante arrivedin Singa- pore, or a total during the year of 269,854.

Mr. John Hayes Hammond,

caused death of six persons ju.. Los perfected a method of

on board yacht Coronet, Ho guiding torpedoes în motion by refused to accept legal defence, wireless electrolty, The system,

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purchased by the Yokohama Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, dafed, and damaged Specie Bank a small amount by whore, they will be examined on the the Hongkong and Shanghai 18th of January, A 9.80 a.m. Bank, and a still smaller amount All claims must reach us before the by the Banque de l'Indo-Chine. 28th of Januway; 1812, or they willnot Tho balance, amounting up-be recognized, b proximately to nearly £125,000, No Fine Insurace, wit by @Poled Luas now been purolinsed by the Bill of Lading will be countersigned Russo-Asiatic Bank,

by the undersigns41 à 10

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The body of a Chinese female

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