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SIR HENRY MAY'S FAREWELL.

Presentation of an Addres5 at Fiji

The "Fiji Times" of June 4 contains the following account of the departure of 11. "E. the Go vornor from Fiji :-

On Saturday evening a large

"Your Excelleney-It is very gratifying to me to bo privileged to present to you an address from the colonists of Fiji just prior to your departure from the Colony to wake up the important position ofGovernor of Hongkong, one of the principal gateways of the world.

Presented by the Colonista cf Fiji to His Excellency, Sir Fran- ois Houry May, K.C.M.G., on the ove of his departure for Bong. kong, as a token of respect and of bis services to the Colony." esteem and as a slight recognition

"In conclusion, I have now to

wish Your Excellency, Lady May

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Further Testimony. Shortly before the close of his remarks a radiograni was handed up to Mr. Marke, which he road us follows:

To the Hun. II. M. Scott, Suva: With you in spirit though absent in body. From a plantor's point of view vory sorry at His Excel lency's departure.

(Signed) Courbrough.

THE HONGKON

CORONATION GARAGE CASE

Chlef Justice Gives Judgment

for the Third Parties. .

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of

TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1912,

that No

Arnhold T.

Aradore of Messrs.might rightly appertain to a Jary. was ordering The issues in this case are com- the oars, hek have made | binod in one set of facts, and enquiries, but that he looked to although it is possible that a Jury Mohideen personally

might accept defendant's vorcion on the one fact if it stood alone, they would, I think, find his credibility is rudely sbaken on the facts as a whole,

In the light of the evidence as a whole it is impossible for me, flink, to find that Chan was present when the order was given, as alleged by the defendant, and there is no evidence that he took any native part in the interview, but, on the contrary, he was no party to the written order.

There must be judgment for the Third Parties with costa.

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The Chief Justice, Mr. W. Rees and family, bon voyage and God Davies, K.O., in Original Jurisdio speed, and may you be long spartion, gave judgment in the case and representative gathering used in health and strength to make U. L. A. Mohideen v. the Corona sumbled at the Suvu Town Hall a success of the important position Garage and Lau Nga-po this to witness the presentation of the tion you leave here to-day to fill. morning.. Culonists' farewell address to His "I buve much pleasure, Sir, in

It will be remembered that the Excollonoy Sir F. H. May. handing you this addrose from caso arose out of a deal in Now Mr. Pottor strenuously Tho lon. Henry Marks, who, the Colonista of Fiji" (Ap second hand motor cars, Messra arged that the agonoy is es as senior elected member of the plause.)

Arculli obtained judgment tablished even assuming that the init Legislative Counsil "present, hud

against Mohideon for £15, | defondnot's evidence is entirely At the. Polico Court, this mori- the lionour of making the pre-

the price of two motor cars, and rejected, and he relies for the ing, a loug coated Chinono was lofendant now sought for an order purpose of his oase on the oligod with the lardony of 17 sentation, said -

making the Coronation Garage evidence of Lau and Chan, Lau pieces of jewellery valund $200, Fors the best possibio value in sparkling Wines. Dry Royal is a and Lau Nga-po, whom he alleged states that, at the first interview and money to the extent of $520. celebrated brand and has been a popular favourite for over a to be a partner, third parties in Marican told him of the Arculli 40 from a Chinese whilst staying century. A Special feature of Dry Royal is its moderato price. the action.

care and said that, on their arrival at the boarding house 84 Queen's Mr. Eldon Fottor, instructed Lau might take them at cost price Road Central in the early hours by Mr. Roader Harris of Messrs. f he found them suitable, and, if of this morning. Wilkinson and Crist, appeared they allowed him; he would

WHY BUY EXPENSIVE WINES WHEN YOU CAN OB- for the plaiutiff, and Mr. C. G tako $2500 share in the Corona defendant and the complainant TAIN THE SAME VALUE AT A CHEAPER PRICE?

According to the evidence, the Alabaster, instructed by M. Garago. And this is borne out were friends. They stayed at WellTM Merited Promotion,

O. K. II. Brutton of Mosers by Mr. Chau Ti Kai, his part the boarding house over-night "My fooling to-day ure two- Mr. E. G. O. Beddoes, the Do Bration and Hott, appeared for her, who also eaye that Marican, and, early in the morning, he folt-I have first. to congratu-puty-Mayor, thon rose and with a the defence.

nt a subsequent interview, said noticed the defendant get out of bed late you on your profermout few remarks wished His Excel-His Lordship said: have that he would let us have the and going towards the lavatory. (Hear, hour.) Promotion is often lency un Lady May hon vayage alroady decided the question of two cars in payment of $2500 bacame suspicious and soar- the rosult of influence, but we and prosjority in the future, on partnership; and as the defendant capital, regarding which he had ched for his things. On missing have only to study your record in behalf of the townspeople of has not in my opinion established talked about at the first meeting." them ho sent for the police and the ollicial list, together with our Suva.

the plea of agency, I will state which offer they, refused, stating defendant was arrested. The knowledge of your capacity for His Excellency, who was very briefly my reasons.

that he must pay his $2500 whole of the jewellery and money: work, to discover that your steady greeted with prolonged cheering, On the 10th of Juno a cable capital, and that, when the two was restored. advancement is the result of replied us follows:-

was sent to London by Mr. Arculli cars arrived, they might take Defendant was found guilty brains, assisted: by a close atten-

H: E's Speech.

under the instructions of the them at cost price. Both wit and sent to gaol for three months, tion to the duties you have from "Mr.. Marks, Deputy-Mayor, defendant asking for the price of noases insisted that his coming time to time been called upon to Ladios and Gentlemen-1 am Vinot and Decauville cars. At into partnership with $2500 was perform. (Hour, hear.) '

very grateful for the beautiful that time, according to his evida condition precedent to their

LAW LIST, “It is very rare for inolliciat address which the Colonists of enco, ho and So Kuun were in taking over the cars. to rise from the position of a cadet | Fiji have presented to me. When possession of the Kowloon Garage, As to the question of solling

Supreme Court. to that of a Governor in the same stood in, this all only fifteen having taken possession on the the cars at cost price which has Colony, and the fact that His months ago to receive more than fourth or fifth of June and, the been so much commented on, Criminal Jurisdiction, Majosty the King has boon pleas-one address, the warmth of your Reo car was taken there on the assuming the Third Parties' evid Before the Chief Justice Mr. ed to oppoint you to such i:es | welcome assured me that i had soventh of June. He says that enco to be correct and that it was W. Rees Davies, K.Q. ponsible post in Hongkong speaks only to do my duty by you to win he told Mr. Arculli on the 10th contemplated that Marioan'should

Thursday, July 18. volumes for gogrfðakt vérvives. your confi 'ence. It is therefore that he was going to open a busi- become a partner in the. new Criminal Sossions. Rex v. Li

*The gain to fongkong is an immunes satisfaction to mo to now and wanted cheap cars. business, I fail to see on considera- Hon Hung. loss to Fiji, and while we deep-huyo this proof that I have won At the first meeting, which tion that the story is an improb- Original Jurisdiction. ly regret your departure the not only your confi-lenca but your took place over the Exile Garago; able one. For if Marion joined Colonists quite realise that they respect and your esteem, Thond which the dofondant places the Coronation Garage, presum-f would be very narrow-minded to highest reward that a man in on June 13, three days after the ably his interest in any other foel in the slightest degree any public lifo: Gn WIR is cable had bron sent, the convorsn-business would coaso, and he thing but pleased at your pro-to to honoured by his follow tion according to him was limit would become a partner in what motion. (Cheora),

citizens. You have bestowed thuit to the Manila ere, no meno prosumably regarded as a new This Colony has suffered con-umour upon me and I accept tion was made of the Arculli cars and going concern. And further, sidorably in the past by the with your gift with a thankful but although he had already caused a assuming Mr. Potter's contention drawal of our Governors at a humble heart, for I om conscious telegram to bo sout to London on to be correct (I quote his words) timo when they are beginning to of having achieved but, little to the 10th asking for the price. Mr." that it can't be said that the understand our wants, and worn a prizo so great. The Lou differs as a fact as to what cars were ordered for the are, at all times, liable to lose the bosutiful etchings which sur-took place at the first interview, Kowloon Garago, because it was éervices of a first-class man so round your address will remind which he places early in June. definitely arranged to sell the two long na other Colonies can offer me if many incidents in one of fo says that Marionn in the ears to the Coronation Garage promotion.

happiest years of my life. Here presence of Mahideen told him before 6th June according to Ability Tact. Patience. Manliness. Isco pictures of three of the that he, Marican, was about to Lau's evidence at cost price if We are in the unfortunate grant mille of the Colonial Sugar order two cars in Mohideen's suitable,”. I do not think that this condition of being a second-class Refining Company. No one name, which they (Lau) mighi establishes any agency, the sub- Colony, with the result that if we appreciates more than I do their take over if they found them sequent purchase of the cars was got a really good Governor, ne nt services in the development of suitable and if they would according to Law's evidence to be prosent, he is taken from us at the country, their splendid man allow him to take. $2,500 conditional on thoir suitability the time when wo should benefingement, their scientific and share in the Cormation Garage and on the putting up of the share by his ability.

thorough agriculture. I wish the in the name of Molitdeon and that capital. I am therefore asked to Royal, Nothing that I can say will Company and all connected with proposal was agreed to,

doduct inferences of fact from the add lustre to the well-known their enterprise and with ngrien]- ability, the tact, the patience, antre generally in this Colony the manliness of Your Excellener uccess and prosperity in the It is because you are so good that future. (Cheers,) we are losing you. (Clears, and hear, hear.) Your administration has been wise, though one or two of your legislative act, have met with serious opposit'o 1.

Our regret at parting will you, Sir, is increased by the fact that we have ab olute confidence

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"Here I see the hill station at darivatu, where I spent a very merry Christmas.

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July 25,-Full Court, ro Wa Cheong Kee'v. Prussian National neurance Co. of Stettin: Motion for security for costs. Appellate Jurisdiction.

July 30-Fook Lung Firm v. You Wo Firm.

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It was not according to the de-evidence of the Third Parties foedant's story until the subse- which, in the lightofthatevidenco, quent mecting on June 14, when I am not warranted in doing, nor to showed the catalogue to Lhushould I be justified on the evid- that the subject of the Arcullience, for, the same reason, in re- care was mentioned and the price garding the ordofs of the two sets specifically discussed. The ques-of care of the 17 June as a defor tion, however, of when the Aaculli mining factor in the case. I shall over

cars were first talked over is not As to Tau's statement that he remember it as the retreat, which important having regard to the was waiting for the arrival of two "BOTDEED BAILING FROM HOFOKORO. my wife and family, found so attractive, that all my blandiah-pinion which I formed us to the Arculli cars to make his oquip- in your ability, and we know you ments failed to lure them back arrangement existing between the ment complete, he admits that he a man who gives the heat to Suva for five long months, parties as a result of the conver-agrood to take to curs subject to

the conditions already referred to, 8.8. "ATHOLL ".... | 23rd August. advice without fear or favour, To (Laughter). And hore is the

The defendant, however, states and it appeared to be open to this succes we must have a strong Randi, in which I have been that, at the interview of the 14th, remark that, as he in fact states, For Freight and further information, and able man un Governor of this enabled to visit many of these Lau said that he would go to Marican was an expert and had pply to Colony, and you are both. Whilst beautiful islands, Do you know,

DODWELL & CO., LTD., your oficial position has always though she has made ane suffer Aroulli to order the care, but that been in business for years, and

Aganta. commanded your ourasst niten- (laughter), I feel grateful to in fact he did not go and sont Laumight not unnaturally have as han with him (the defondant).sumed that Marican would neces-

Hongkong. 16th July-1912. (525 tion, you have never noglector for chastening my spirit This is ontirely denied by Lauaarily import, oars that were suit NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. the social duties counrated with (Laughter.) One of the most who says he did not even knowable and thus comply with one your high offer. You are poially ovable of the six Governors us the names of the cars, nor in foof the conditions of purchase; and NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. fortunate in having us a lielpale served unter told me that he they arrived in September, and pplied for relying on the same

live Acting-Governors I have

dit he know the, namos ant many not the licouces have been Lady May, (Prolonged cheers.) Her ubarming manuorand kindly was glad that, had,c80e it was on-June-24 or 25-thar belief? This, however, is merely THIS Company'a Steam Lip disposition have endeared her to be a Governor I hope for the Marican and the defendant told surmise and does not affect my to all who have been fortunate good of the Empire that he him that the cars bind beou view generally. enough to meet her, irrespective will take up the role again-bordered when Marican asked for

(Loud cheers)." The cause he felt that the part he had the loan of $2 500. departure of Lady May will create to play as Governor tended t

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With regard to the taking of having arrived from the above ports, the two oars, thie again all turns Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform On June 17 e order for the upon the condition of the purod that their Goods are being landed a gap that will be very hard to make him solf-sufficient and

wara was given, sigued by Molti alase as to suitability, and if such and placed at their risk in the long- fill. (Hear, hear.) To quote the pompous. Now I used rather to leen as U. L. A. Mohidorn & condition existed I do not think kong and Healoon Wharf and Godown wordaof James Russell Lowell;fney myself a good sailor. The Hellegeteson that the more taking delivers when rach consignment will be sorted Company' Godowns at Kowke, She doeth little kindness Radi has knocked that part not signing "Coronation Carano prior to the examination off the ent mark by mark and delivery can be oular conceit out of me. (Laugh at the name as that limo was cara can avail the defondants. obtained as soon as the Goods are Which most leave undone or

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ter.) Whenever I shall look not put up, and also that he didn Lau, who appared to me, hope landed "The address which I have the the picture of her I shall think of know how to write "Coronation rightly, to be a oredible witness, Ottonel goods will be carried on

blackberries. The worst experi-| honour to present to you, Bir, har a cover made from Fiji woolence I received at hor hands was Garage," and he stated in cross said that they took delivery at the unlos instruction» are given to the con-

exatoinution that he did not men request of defendant who said he wears before Noon, so-lay-⠀ the address is the work of a local on the voyage to Tong. I started tion Lau's name to Mr Aroull be had got no man to do it that any Goode not cleared by the 82nd July arilat, and the words contained very fav fly, the gut was blow fore the contract was signed. Asto way you have promised to try our will be abject to ment therein ars leir, but they are quite ing fresh from the south-east, and Chan's presence at the interview cars, will you try them, and if you Damaged packages must be laff'in the suficient to convey to you the dined in much comfort on the with Mr. Arculli on the 1740, and them and retum them to me odorat-for examination by the on- strongest indication of our good-the ship began a jun. I ligo when the order was given, 18 ie and I will take them back paraan pelated hour. All clGANDE,

to jump, lighted absolutely denied by Chan, but The learned, Counsel for the he prosessed within ten days of the We shall always think of you, is nothing I have been out in was present" like "Chan, thaithe which a jury wouldalak

a good olgar and said, "Oh, this Mr. Arculit said that a Chinaman defendant referred ashe altitude steamer's arrival here, after which date to use the words of Pope, aer-

bay cannot be ricognised, Wo olafos Statesman, yet friend. to truth, rangh sear. But it was not long (Mr. Aroulli) did not know that previous occasions an

much smaller craft in just an Chinsman said nothing and bo caso, and I regral

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