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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1912.
DAY BY DAY.
It is never a disgrace to earn our own bread; the disgrace is in leaving others to earn it.
of opium.
from a man.
Adjourned.
Mitchell v. Lemm.
Malis Arril: The following maibrrived to- days. Empire frogupan, 8.8. Arcadia from Slang
Hongkong Ex-Resid's_WHI
The will of the Inter. James Black, formerly a ident of Hongkong, has just li proved at £40,566,
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Slik Deliver - *
A CLEVER RUSE.
DEFRAUDING THE GOVERN
MENT ALLEGED:.'
Workmen who were
Impersonated.;
COMMENTS.
could not bo mado out. The last NOTES AND witness went for money due to him, but he was told his name was not on the list. Defondunt then gave him a ohit made out to Lo Fat and asked him to draw it
it back" for him. He did and
gave to lim.
Another man who impersonat od-Lo-Lun also gavo ovidonco
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U. S. Presidency.
Tho special mesengos which tho "is, receiving in Telegraph relation to the U. S. Prosidential campaign make it clear that there The case in which the Pacific
is open war between the Taftand Mail S. S. Co-issuing-A. R. Marty,
Court. Interpreter'geturn.
A man nomod Lo. Sing was bearing out the case for the the Roosevelt jagtiuns, and that noither party intends giving in to in the Summary Court, to recover
Mr. Mackin, cou)interpre-
Mr. Irving said that ho was not the other. In these circumstances $254.71, has been adjourned,tor, returned fice to no yes charged at the Police Court, this prosecution.
Contribution to the Revenue terday from England whore ho morning, with defrauding the quite sure as to whether there was it may very well be that a com A fina of $23.80 was imposed has been on leave for de moaths. Botanical and Foredry Topart-any Luth in the statement made promise candidate will be nomi fon a man by Mr. Melbourne, at the Police Court, this inorning, The silk per the Shinyament by causing two mou, La by defendant that ho was draw-nated by the Republicans, though who had worked for the depart["possibles" mentioned in today's for being in unlawful pussession Muru which sailed a Hong-Fat and to Lan, ta ho huper-ing this money for his relatives it is doubtful whether any of the kong & pril 9th reachesan Frane Bousted so that their wages,ment and had paised to do so wires will bo sufliciout'y powerful to earry Republicanisní to even." A Snatcher's Reward ise on May 6th and w delivered |
Mr: Groen said thats alrimanrtual vistory. The strange thing At the Police Court, this mornin New York four and half days amounting to 120 and £4.11 for them.
respectively, were converted to
who said he was one of the fou-is that so little is hoord of Senator ing, a man was sentenced to three later.
incorrigib
his own use. Although as yet in question and not related to do La Foilotte, but he may bo-lying low in the comforting assurance months' imprisonment and four hours' stocks for snatching a'porse A youth who, ou previous the charge of frand has not been fendant had since turnéti up.
The case was adjourned for of having a big following among occasion, luud beon irched for mislememour, app od bolore proved, two men acknowledged
course, both Toit and Roosevelt are likely to hold out to the last, This morning a summons wies, Mr. E. A. Irving, the Police in ovidence that they had, at the farther evidence to be produced the convention delegates. Of hoard by the Puisie Judge in Court, this morning carged with instigation of the "dofondant, Tewas sendrawn the wages duo to Lo Fat Chambars in emirection with the porkot-picking.
to-morrow-which will possibly CARO of Thomas Alexander tenced to six months-diabour and Lo Lan. They admitted har
be the crucial day-should be ng no right the wages answering SOLICITOR'S SARCASM, so that the wires coming along Plague Vict.
The "bolt" Mitchell v. Johu Lomm, in which
A dead body has picked to their namos, ani a fterwards to
The new overheid fans in the full of interest, an order, was asked for the pay-
Puisne Julgo's court have been notwithstanding, Roosevelt may mont out of Court of $18,000 with up at Chuk Ling Lantand a turning the money over to the other at Fan Tan Fat.. the cause
ausing some inconvenience to yet carry the day. For ho's what of death was plagne. To niore Working the Trick.
persons having loose papers on our American friends torn Our Popular Park. There was a fine show of big bodies were found inQueen's
Delective Grant, who preferred the table below it, to remedy real live wire... the churge, explained that the matters some of the tiles from the vessels in port this morning. The Hond West and Hung Hà, death 8.8. Assaye was alongside at Kow-being das to natural cats,
defendant, who worked for the decoreidor floore, have been made - Mendicant's Honrt '-- loon, while the following linors
When the Police entered house partment, lini to identify certain so as paper weights. wore moored in the litbone- Areadis, Shinyo Maru, Sibarin,Shaukiwun where a toman men whom he was told to engage Seging those, a solicitor remark Empress of India. These five who had been a mendicat, wi-for certain work when they ed this morning: The Govern vessels represented an aggregate found dead, they discovere 200 cimo up for their pay, Two mont is horribly extravagant you
in notee, 1 sovereigns, and five men who were not entitle to know.
be poid had boom furnished dollar gold pieces. gross tonnago of 04:097 tons.
with wago chits and had been passed by the defendant us the labourers Lo Fat and Lo Luis One und Ind drawn their Wagos of the men was a kinsman of his and owed the defendant money for rice. It was believed he had thought as a means of obtaining the money due to him he would get the man to impersonate legitimate claimat.
interost.
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Left for Home. Lient-Colonel L. A. H. Hamil- ton, K.O.Y.L.I., and Captain W. | 11. Johnston, IL.., left for Eng land by the 1, and 0. Syrin yes terday. The first name has given up the command of the 1st bai talion, and the lattor has vaented the appointarout of General Stafl Officer, South China Command,
Heard In Chambers.
the action.
BRITISH TROOPS DR CANTON.
Double Company Leaves his
Morning..
defendant.
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In Case of Disaster
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Rather interesting-letter-ap pears in the "New York Times," from the pen of Congression Redhold. Ho says that in all the
discussions, almut the Titanic disaster; he has seen no refèronce the method used on tho HIS MIND MADE EASY. Japancro steamalips oporated by.
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the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, (Oriental Steamship Company, operating
A man wiw was fined $4 at the botween San Francisco, Japan, Police Court, this morning, for and Hongkong. When taking coing in unlawful possession of recently two voyages on vessels opium was rather uncasy over of this Company his attention some property of his which was was called, when entering his in the possession of the Police, enbin for the first time on each Whilst being taken from the dock he asked Mr. Melbourne if would see that he got it back.
Mr. Melbourne-Tell him it's all right, he will get it.
Defendant went away satisfol
vayage to a plainly printed card which was framed and hung in the cabin in a prominent place. This card gave the number and the location of the particular life. bat to which the cecupants of that cabin were assigned, and-- stated the ollicer in clings of I that boat.
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An Excellent Arrangement.
Within a short time of the withdrawal of the troops from The affairs of the Siak Indra-the Shameen, it has been gain
Mr. Green, Superintendent of poora Rubber Concessions, Ltd., found uecomary to garrisol the were again before the Court to defences which still exist of the the Botanical and Forestie [45 day, for on the list of eases told, on account of the traible partment, said he ordered Lo Sing be heard in Chambers to-day that is threatening in the top to go and collect thirty three men DEATH.
to whom wages were dus, in I tell 1{u!5 ༔
The rumour wasrife, this porn them to come and draw their MICKS.-A Truro, Cotawall, England, on Whit Monday, were:-Limit Yin Souds, The [155 Siak, Indrapurna Rubber Con Samuel flicks, father of Mr. Fred Hicks, of flongkong..
WOOD-On May 27, 1912, at Westcliff-on-Sea, Walter cessions, Tad., summons foring, that a remarkably feary wages. A number of mon came. Chapman Wood, late anger of the International Cotton Mill; security for casts, and unionsfres of ludian soldiers had besle witnessed twenty-eight draw by such party for the dismissal of despatched to the Shamcon, in the money. As each man passed, ofuding detachments froin the he asked Lo Sing, "Is this the Shanghai, aged 56, -
He answered "Yes," Punjabis, the Baluchis, dan?" This morning in the Summary Hazara Mountain Battery, leaving He was supposed to have served Court, the Hung Cheong mod by the Canton-Kowloon railway them with papers of identification. J. Malville to recover $132.87. Wo hurt on enquiry that the The idea of the identification Mr. Reader Harris appeared for tale was exaggerated, and that aliis was defendant's own. Ile the plaintiff, while defendant did only double company of the asked the defondant if all the European Constable, who raid that other passengers had done not appear at all. Evidence Baluchistan Rogiment left for the signatures of the mou were cor-led, the Kai. Lang Wo matshed the same thing. in like manner Shaineon this morning. No solli rect, and he replied in the affirinaat l'okfulum, the first defondant also, passengers became acquaint showing that the summons was
tive. He asked defendant why was caught about twenty minutes with the officer in whoso the defendant at ere wont by train to-day..)- served on
Enquiry at the Colonial Sec- the other had not come, and he after the others were arrested charge they would be in onse of Shumchun, and that the elajtu
trouble. It is obvious from this was for the balance duo on goods relary's Office elicited the fact said he did not know, supplied, having been given, judg-that the Government had no in- ment was given for the plaintiff, formation to given the pross-on
The object of this piper la to priblish currect înfu-nation, in serve the truthi and print the neina without fear or farver.
Cable. Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.
Telephone: No.
A.B.C., 5th edition.... Western Union
The Wongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, FRÍDAY, JUNE 21, 1912.
CHINA AND HER DIFFICULTIES.
Defendant did not Appear.
Cof Marrable; K.O.Y LI
the matter.
rille ammunition etc.
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The man was named Chan Sun.
paid:"
of thirty three men who had to
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At the Polico Court, to-day. TAKEN FROM A HOLE.
Mr. Melbourne had before him. three mon employed at the Dairy Farm, for being in unlawful possession of opiain.
According to the evidence of
Constable:It was found in
dant?
EJECTMENT ORDER. WANTED:
was
Having his attention called thus to the place allotted to him in
case of disaster, it was untural. to that boat, to lind-where- go and what it was, and he found
to
Nobless Oblige
he was buried in a holo under the ground. The second defen- Four Impersonations.
dant was caught whilst attempt-arrangement, he remarks that Next day be heard that at leasting to get away and the thirdfeboats were provided sufficient, Brovet Lieut. Col. A. Mar- Wo are informed, from another four impersonations had taken inside the shel; others escaped, at least, for all the passengers and Mr. Malbourne What about some, if not all, of the crow. Wo believe we are right in saying. rable, Yorkshire Light Infantry,ures, that the city gates were pluce. A man came to him ou is vacating his post as Doputy cloned yesterday, but that no the 19th ist, and sid he had the four candarecas, five mace that the saine excellent arrange- nient holds on the N.Y.K. boats, Thers is an ancient Chinose chissie which says, "If a man will Assistant Adjutant and Quarter reason for this proce lure has yet impersonatida man name La Fut of opium dross?
and we certainly are right in say not understand in what misfortune' cousists, disgrace is sure to fol master-General in South Africs,tched Hongkong,
Mr. Melbourne :-Do you know round. low; but if he will only face the difficulty, happiness will come." to rejoin the 2nd Battalion of hisIt is stated that the troops who He said he had signed a cross boxes scattered all over the place.ing that it should obtain all
willing to live his evidenco pul These words surely apply, with equal fituess, to a nation, and peen-regimentat llongking, to the com-havo left number 170 and carry against his game Chon Sun was motel. His successor at Proforini
The Inspector: No, except larly to China itself at the moment, To some observers the ohmand of which he has been pro communication from the in writing. He (witness) had anything about the first defen-
hold his position for thirteen
Touching the titanic disastor, singles in the path of the now Government seem to great for it to will be Capt. W. N. Nicholson, naval authorities states:
"Owing to the presont dis months. He had not had any that there have been numerous surmont. You great as are the obstacles, menacing as are the dan-2nd Battalion Suffolk Reginout turbed sinte of Canton, the troops experience of Chinese before, complaints of mon going to this it is interesting to note that bad
the Staff
formorly-quartered at Shameen Another an who had been shed to smoke opium from people the Titanic, been a Chinese versel gera, equal difficulties have before been mot and overcome in the who graduated af
returned to Canton this morning", impersonated was To Sun. In living near the Dairy Farm manned by Chinese Railors, not a history of republics. Can it be urged that there is more anarchy College last year.
Defendants in Four Actions
that instance the amount was The first defendent, who was woman or child would have been " saved-according to Henry Moy in China than thoro'was in France during the Reign of Terror, or According to to-day's list of
$4.11 in the case of fat charged with "keeping frontioned before the
MARINE COURT.
it was $4,20.
fined $45 52 or in default one Fot, special agent for the Chinese that China's financial troubles are graver or greater than those caseя.
An assistant in the department month and the othere were dis-Merchants Association of America, who resides in Clovolan, Ohio. which the United States had to meat in its early yours? Admitted-Paispo Judge, the Wa Cheong,
At the Marine Court, this doposed to acting as interpreter, charged,
"It is the duty of sailors when a ly the parallels are not complete-a parallel between an Eastern und Leung Kes firm, who last week
Chinore vessel goes down to save against the Prussian National T-morning, G. Mathias, junk in and said he read out the names
men first, children next,, and- Western republic never can be wholly cosiploto-but at least theyght an unsuccessful notion
"said the gent. are close enough historically to afford guidance, and perhaps in-surance Company of Stotin 10 Spector, prosecuted Chan Yung
women last, recover money under three in, muster of a licensed coolie
By Mr. Irving-He asked the spiration now.
"This is on the theory the men are most valuable to the State. China's dificulties are plain. It is for her to face them boldlysurance policies, are defondants out. for unlawfully using
in four separate actions, brogaht licence, which had not boon law defendant every time a man came
|that adoptive parents can ho if she to secure the promised happiness. Upon three great pro- Lo Chan Ting, to recover fully obtai ed, during tho Just up if he was the man whose name
Another enso-ofajcetmout caine appeared on the list and had been bleme she must bend ler energios. There are others, but those $298.56; Lui Chan Ting, to re-
The prosecutor stated that he called out. When the names of nuder the Puisuo Judge anotice in found for children, and that three come first: How is shq, to raise the necessary funds? What cover $326.81; Chan Ping, for
examined the defondant's boat, Lun and L Fat worn callo, he the Summary Court this morning women without husbanda, are...”- and found that the measurements repeated the question "Is this the when the case was mentioned in destituto. " is to be done with the ariny? How if she to prevent disintegra- $134.60, and Chonk.$455.29.
were much smaller than necording me?" Dolondant replied "Yes" which the Kung Kes is suing for tion-the splitting up of the country into a number of little states?
to the licence. The boat measured on bocasions.-
an ejectniant order against the With the second question we have dealt more than one. The an-
Chan Sua deposed to imper-Tai Hinge". swer to the first and third is the same; she must secure a strong a rickshaw coolio was fined $88 picula as against, 186, which
Mr, F. X. D'Almada o Castro
Corps Orders by Lieut. Col. A. contral Government which the Powors can recognise and the Chior, in default, seven days' for allowed 27 passengers as against sonating Lo Fat and receiving the monoy. He gave the money back
appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. neen themselves will recognise. Until such a Government is ostab-asking more than his logal fare, 13.
Dafondant explained that he to the dofondant that night.
Leo D'Almada o Castro for the Chapman V. D. Kince Park Range: This ranga: has bein Ishod and recognised she cannot expect to borrow foreign money $1 for assaulting the occupant,
By Mr. Irving:He did this defendant. suflicient for hor needs, nor will the provinces, at prosout jealous and ordered to pay 10 conts as had broken up his old boat and
Mr. Leo D'Almada:- would allotted to the Shoute Company qe follows. Sunday, June 30th, of each other, yield up the self-contained power they have lately compensation for a showcaso that thought the licence would cover because he believed he had wages
to draw. lo had only known the ask for the case_to_sland over found. There are so many peoples in the vast country, racially and was broken through his pushing the now craft.
Ile was fined $10 or in de defendant two months. He went am asking for it to be put in next 10-12 noon. July 14th a.m. to 12 noon. August 11th, linguistically separated, that the task of welding them into a uni- the complainant into it. Accord
ing to the ovidence of the fault one month's hard labour. up for pay due to him and the Friday's list. fiad nation is one of tremendous difficulty.
defendant passed him off DA Mr. F. X. D'Alma‹ia :-Tha 9 am to 12 noon. September Nevertheless, we believe that China can surmount these sori-man asgчulted, the coolia took.
W. J. Davis of the 6.8. Comet La Fat. He had worked there claim is one for ejectment, my Bih, am. to 12 com. Signalling
Clas ous obstacles. Her financial difliculties are great, but she ran win three quartors of up hour to go
Members are reminded that the clear of them. Iler mineral wealth is enormous and almost untapped; from D'Aguilar Street to just past charged Alexander Wilson, car-throo months before. Ho gave Lord.
His Lordship:-Is it one of
Semaphore Signalling Class will hor,trade and industries are capable of much expansion. And it in the French Convent. The compenter of the same ship, with the money to defendant because
be held every Monday and Friday a notorious faut that her revenue has never been administered as it plainant tendered woven cents and absenting himself from his vessel it did not belong to him (wit spesial urgoney?
Mr. F. X. D'Almada :-It is,
at Beadquarters at 5.30 p.m. might be. Properly und honestly collected, the land tax aloowould the coolio asepulted him and do without leave, since Monday Juno ness),
Books in a Bad Way-
my Lord, and they won't quit.
until farther notice. go a long way towards meeting the ordinary expenses of the new Co-manded more then his faro. Do-117.
Detective Grant said that some Mr. Leo D'Almada ;-T havO A vernment. A strong contral Government would 'secure the honest fondant said that he was aakod
The defendant was dismissed collection of, the taxes and would, as a consequence, win the hearty by the complainant to go slow be-
His Lordship: I will put it in co-operation of all classon of the people. It would, in other words, cause he wanted to keep cool with a revere caution, and warn- time ago a clerk of the depart very good defence to the action. develop that spirit of nationalism which is so essential to the well-(Laughter)-Mr. Irving:-1
exacted if he came belfre the were in a bad way and a full list next Friday's.list, and give you
to whóm wages warg dug early date. d. Court again.“ 2600 people.
trend le fu was the best way to keep ogol,
How to Keep Cool.
At the Police Court, to-day,
two months.
A Soveré Caution.
Defendant pleaded guilty.
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being of a country and which has still to touch the masses of the Chi, should have thought to go fast, ed that the full penalty would be mont absconded anil the Fooks!
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