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SPECIAL CABLES,

THE WATERWITCH. REFLOATED AND DOCKED.

(Our Own Correspondant.)

Singapore, September 11. H. M. surveying ship Water- witch, which was recently sunk through collision with the Govora- mont launch Senmow, has been rollosted and docked.

THE MIKADO'S FUNERAL. ARRIVAL OF PRINCE HENRY (Indopondont News Agency.) Tokyo, Boptombor 10. Prince Henry of Prussia arrived here to-day, the Emperor mee ing him at Shimbuahi railway

alation,

SANITARY BOARD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER (11, 1912.-

MACÃO SENSATION.

Mr. Elwes of the Eastern Extension Attacked in Broad Daylight

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WEDDING PRESENTS.

said

MR. MELBOURNE'S CONTRADICTION.

This afternoon Mr. Melbourne

DAIRY FARM

August 12, 1912.

NEWS.

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JAS. BUCHANAN & CO.'S. SCOTCH WHISKIES.

panies I had boon asked to go to Macao, and as such I felt that the Governor should afford mo The wedding of Mr. James protection,ar that he should at Henry Moore Mead and Miss In the Police Court this after- fast institute a rigorous search Annis Lucille Lesbirel took place, noon the case was mentioned in for the men that "hold me up," as we reported yesterday, at St. which the parties concerned were There was a sensational occur

*! There is nothing that an Eng- Andrew's, Kowloon. The follow- two Indian soldiers from a Balu- renos in Macao on Monday morn-lishman dislikes so much as ing is the list of presents which ohi regiment and Chinese at the ing, when Mr. W. B. Elwes, of being in the "lime light-yet I was hold over from yesterday:- new market at Taim Tea Taui. The the Eastern Extension Telegraph was thoroughly angry, and in- Father and Mother, cheque, oase was heard before Mr. Mel- Co., was attacked by four men sisted upon some notice, some writing desk, silver inkstand and bourne. It appears that Mr. Elwes, who evidence on the part of the blotter: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moore During the fixing of the date had been staying at Macao, left Portuguese that they would take Mead (England), cheque; Mr. and of trial some little time ago Mr. Dining out this evening, Bridge? No; Poker. the Macao Hotel in a riokshow, rapid steps in the matter. Mrs. E. T. Loods Smith (England), Melbourne was reported to have proceeding to the steamer via The Governor was in his tub, silver cream jug; Mr. and Mrs, said that "Indians lie a little

That means a late night ? Yes, and a thirsty Rua da Mercadoras.

and I could only speak to him. H. Summers, silver can more than Chinese '', There were two men on each over the telephone, but he was dlesticke; Mr. and Mrs. A. Birrell

morning 1 and KIPPERED HERRING for side of the street, which was most considerate and in his 'tura Bryson, 2 prs, silver vases;

Polico fairly crowded at the time, and, telephoned to

Head Master Cryson, silver photo framo As Iundorstand some dissatis

breakfast AND an excuse for a cocktail or two as the rickshaw passed them, they quarters.

Misa M. Loabirel, silver shoe horn faction has been caused amonget, The Commissioner of Police and button hook; Mr. C.Summers, members of the Indian communi- at eleven. fired at the tws ocolies. Mr. Elwes was hit over the heal with was very annoyed, indeed I may folding card table; Mr. F. ty of the Colony, many of whom au iron bar, and would have been say, augry-that I had gone to Summers, silver swootdish; Miss are in the service of His Majesty Eva nad Master Alec Summers, the King, in consequence of a seriously injured but for the pro- the Governor for assistance! toction afforded him by the topoo To my mind, had the two silver salt cellar and popper pot; statement attributed to me in the he was wearing. He received guarda been watching, and doing Kowloon Cricket Club, cheque local press, in which statement I another blow on the legs. One their work, they could easily have and marble clock; Mosure. Thos. am inaccurately reported to live that Indians lis a A meeting of the Sanitary of the mon goized his handbag doubled back and probably caught Cook & Son, cloque; Staff of said

made two of my assailants instead of The Cook & Son, silver and little more than Chinese," I most Board was hold yesterday aftor- and the whole gang

no attempt leaving me defenceless in the mother of peari dessert sat; Dr. emphatically deny over having noon, when Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, off. Apparently Head of the Sanitary Dopartment, was made to capture the midst of a yelling, laughing.mob. Fitzwilliams and Dr. Allan, silver made such a statement. What I presided. There were prosent mon by those in the street, who

salt collare; Mr. and Mrs. T. did say was, when asked by a the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, Col. included a couple of policemen BOMB AFFAIR. Chee, silvor cake, stand; Mr.solicitor to fix the time for a

E. Pond, silver rose bowl; remanded oase, ." Irwin, Dr. Fitzwilliams, Messrs. standing less than fifty yards away.

I have already F. B. L. Bowtoy, W. L. Curter, The explanation of the affair Dastardly Affair at Yaumati. Mr. G. H. May, silver rasa bowl; fixed a case for this afternoon; Ng Hon Taz, Dr. W..F. Olark neoms to show that Mr. Elwes was

Mr. W. Harris Purcell, silver on your case will be second, on the (M.O.H.), Dr. Pearso (Assistant the victim of a mistake, the gang

As we go to pross we hear that tree dish; Mr. J. T. Shaw, "hota- list. I soo it is an Indian and M. O. II.), Chan Kai Ming, and really being in wait for Mr. Poroirs, there was a bomb outrage at Yau- cold" vacuum flask; Mr. F. D. Chinese case, and it may last till the ecoretary, Mr. W. Bowen thosub-agont of the Banos Nacion- mati this morning. We are un- Huigh, embroidered linen bed-14.30 p.m. or 5 p.m. or possibly.

ale Ultramarino, who is of a vory able to gather all the details of spread and lace tea oloth; Mr. P. later. As you A letter was received from the similar build. It had been the what happened, but it is said that J. West, silver butterdish; Mr. Indian casos take longer than Government relative to the re-latter gentleman's practice to one man throw a bomb at another T. Brotherton, silver fruit dish; Chinese," by which I meant that moval of sailings, stair linings, travel to Hongkong with a bag of who was fearfuly injured, his side Miss Loe, gold and jade brooch; double interpretation of the elo, byo-laws.

being nearly blown off.

Mr. F. Willey, silver spirit stand; evidence would be necessary. I Tho prasidont said that they

Dr. Dalmahoy Allan was eun- Mrs. L. Hermann, silver umbrells should be obliged if the members had passol certain bye-laws and

moned and he did what he could handle; Dr. and Mrs. Chan, black- of the press who are present will tboy had been sent back to

for the poor fellow, who was ro-wood Hower stands; Mr. A. Dan publish this correction. them by the Logislative Council

moved to hospital in a dying rich, silver vases; Mr. Bridger with ortain slight modification.

condition,

and Mr. Ainslio, silver spoons; On his augcoition the board

We understand that au Mr. and Mrs. Usohmann, black- wont into Uommittee on the

wood flower stands; Miss Peter- has been made. matter.

son and Mr. Zoidel, silver spoons; Mr. and Mrs. S. Hayakawa, silver spoons; Mr. and Mrs. F. Howell, silvor jam spoon and butter knife: Mr. G. E. Drollatte, silver vases; Mr. E.E. Smith, silver orust stand Mr. and Mra, E. White, teakwood occasional table and chairs;

Rowlande.

.

Resuming, the Board formally adopted the amen lmente, on the motion of the prosidont, seconded by Ar. Ng Hun 13.

The plan of the proposed quarters for sextons at Kwailung Comotory at a cost of $1,500 was adopted by the Board.`.

banknotes. The big that they got away with contained only a fow personal articles. Mr. Elwes strike out at his assailants, but his only weapon of defence was an umbrella.

Mr. ELWES'S STORY.

arrost

It sooms that tho. Macao police aro to be classed with those of It is thought probable that the Now York and of Hongkong!

affair, which is of a particularly dastardly character, is connectail,

Mr. W. B. Elwes, of the in somo way, with Eastera Extousiou and Great societies. Northern Telegraph Companios, was the man thint was brutally at- tucked in fail sight of two of the so-called civil guards,

DISMISSED.

Falls:

Becrot

Dealing with the question of Although the guards must have Charge of Causing an Obstruction the proposed erection of a urinal hoard the shots that tho highway- in the Happy Valley, the president man, (botter called said that they could hardly expect waynn" because of the extreme

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Mr. and Mrs J. Olson, silvor having arrived from the abova poris, manicure sot; Mra O. E. Warren, consignos of cargo nr hanby fuformed silver spoons; Misses Peterson, that their goods will be delivered" from napkin rings. Mr. Wm. Stewart, alongside.

Cargo impeding the disubargo will that when they were erecting paucity of thestreet's width), fired, ing, a Chinese was charged by Mr. H. Sanderson Playfair, silver

At the Police Court, this morn-Warner, silver batter dishes; be landed at eas, at unsignees risk

silver oporgue Mr. and Mrs C. A.. those sorts of buildings, they still no attention was paid by Mr. Wolfe, with causing an ob- toast rack and lamp; Mrs. Moore, r., of the 18th fast will ba dod at Cargo remaining on board after I could build in the Rennaissance thom to Mr. Elwes' shouts for help.struction by placing goods upon silver photo frame; Miss Bishop, consignees risk and expanse. stylo (laughter). It seemed to Mr. Elwes, in an interview with the pavement. follow the style of others, and he a reprosentative of the "Hong-

silver umbrella handle; Mr. and Mr. Reader Harris, of Messre. Mrs. J. P. Robinson, silver salt could not soo that it was unsightly, kong Telograph," said to-day Wilkinson and Grist, appeared cellars; Mr. J. Collia, cigar box.by the undersigned.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned As rogarded the site he deforred" It was done so quickly that I on behalf of the defondant, and

DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD. that until the plans were forth-can scarcely give you a clear said there was no proof "gainst

Agents, coming. The question was, did account of that which happened. his client. It had no been SNATCHERS SENTENCED. the members consider sitos A. B. remember distinctly coming proved that where the obstruction or O. to be most suitable? They through the narrow, siroots, and was said to have taken place was were originally shown to him and I was in rather of a hurry to Crown property.

A Chinese was charged before There were the objection to sito "A" was catch the ship for Hongkong.

Court, this morning, with snatch- that there was no place where Suddenly four Chinese leaped at many portions of the laid of this Mr. E. A. Irving, at the Police

Colony not under Crown loase. the place could be drained. It my rickshaw. I had no idea that The prosecution had to prove thej tag a handbag from a European was fairly close to the military their intention was to rob, becauso club and would obstruct the viow I had nothing tint was worth case, and the Ordinance stated Indy residing in Kowloon.

4 any street on land leased from According to the evidence, the stealing, and it was not until the the Crown upon which domestic bag was saatched by a man who having arrived from this above parts, man on my loft seized the wheel buildings abut." In this instance came up behind the lady. She consignees of cargo are hereby informed did I think that any attempt ou me was intended. I saw a paper the prosecution had failed to recognised the defendant as the that their goods will be delivered from

He did not man who actually snatched the alongside. prove their caso. covered bar coming down on my make any admissions, nor did he bag. She was near the Hong- Cargo impending the discharge will head, and it was viciously offer any donials, but suggested kong and Shanghai Bank at the be landed at consignees risk and ox- struck but of course. I was on the case should be dismissed.,restod she was near the water hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong When the defendant was pense into the hazardous and/or extra and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited.

of tho start at the racos.

Mr. Carter-If "A" cannot he drained, that sotties it

The President am not quite certain upon that point.

The Vico prosidont pointed out that the urinal would have to be

drained into a swamp.

The President:-I think tho P.W.D. would like sits “C.”

He proposed that "O" be ro commended for the construction

loss. Whether I fell from the rickshaw or was thrown out 1

cannot say:

I hit one man smartly across the nose with my umbrella. It

of a urinal and that the plan was a light one and could not

marked No. 2. beapproved, provid

ed that the necessary steps should be taken to conceal it."

Mr. Ng Hon Tuz soconded and the moton was carried.

BAD OR NOT?

have inflicted any serious dam- ago; but it drove him off, and

front.

Mr. Irving said he had no ovid- euce before him of where these goods came from; he would dis- A sentence of twelve months' mies the caso.

Imprisonment and twenty-four strokes of the birch was passed.

The Chinese remanded yester day on a charge of snatching a pares containing a few cents and

MARINE COURT.

he ran like a rabbit "past the At the Marine Magistrate's five sovereigns was sent to geol two guards" that stood about 50 Court, before Commander. W for six months and four hours' yards from the scene.

Beckwith, R.N., Kwok Shan, cox-stocks, The thing that I now wonder swain of the s.1. Tai Youk Fong, at, is why the robbers "bent up" was charged with unlawfully 4,400 Coins might have to be my coolic bearers. The coolie that

Tested.

carried behind was very badly The case of the man and woman mauled, so much so that he had charged with being in possession to be taken to the hospital, and of spurious coins, was again I distinctly saw the would-be mentioned at the Police Court, hold-up men repeatedly strike my this morning, before Mr. E. A. coolica about the kuses." Irving,

allowing ashes to be deposited SMALL PAYMENT INTO overboard, from the above immed steam launch in the Harbour on September 7.....

He was fined $10.

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delivered during the months of obtained as soon as the Goods am March, April and May 1912. The landed...

THE Company' Steamship

"MIYAZAKI MABU," Defendant pleaded guilty, and

In connection with a claim for

having arrived from the shove poris, was fined $10.

$944 the small sum of 15 cents Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform P. O. Evans charged Leun Ki, a was paid into court as the extent of that their Goods are being landed boatman, with mooring his boat of the admitted liability. In the and placed at their risk. In the Hong- In answer to a question, within 100 yards of low water Summary Court before Mr. Jus-kong and Kosloon Wharf and Godowa Mr. King (Deputy Superintend Mr. Elwes continued:Had it mark in a prohibited place, and tice Gompertz, J. Osaws & Co: Company's Godown Kowloop eat of Police) said that in this case an application for bare should in all probability have unlawfully failing to licence his sum of 8944 for goods sold and one made by marks and the code

not been for my topee, during prohibited hours, and with sued Che Hing & Co. claiming the where each consignment will be sorted made by Mr. Lewis, of Mosara. been seriously hurt: When the host. Johnson, Stokes and Master, yes" desperadoos" saw that I was on terday, and that $500 was! mentioned by him as the figure my feet, and quite able to take

P. C. Dykes elarged oight defendants admitted liability to Optional goods will be carried on for bail. He thought that a oure of myself, they scattered in boat people with being in Cause the extent of 15 cents, and this unless instructions are given to the con-

all directions, I again shouted

way Bay without a permit from sum; together with 20 cents baitrary before Noon, to-day part bail of $1,000 in each case was to the two guards, and still they the Harbour Master, on Sept. 10. lis experts, was paid into will be best to rent.

Goods not cleared by the 17th Bapt., but a small safeguard. The num-paid no attention--rather re- Defendante urged that it was

Court. ber of coins was 4,400.

Damaged packages zaust be left in the ̈ Mr. Irving: You will have to garding the affair as a bit of blowing, and that they went there Before the osse was called on, Godowns for examinallon by the Con- prove that all those coins are bad joking on my part.

for safety.

Mr. Oreve, of Menare. Hastings digaos's and the Co's representatives and not merely by sample

When asked if the street waS They were each fined $5. and Hastings, appearing for the at an appointed hour. All claims most Mr. King:-That is rather a crowded Mr. Elwes answered: Chan Sang, master of a lioen defendant, asked for an adjourn be presented within ten days of the tedious business.

"Very much so, and I was en-wed trading junk, was charged by ment as his client had gone to steer arrival bere, after which date sany ornot be recognised. - Mo claima Mr. Irving-You can charge tiraly surrounded by a jearing, the same officer, with anchoring Canton Boo a sick relative;)

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Harris, of Mesme, lets the them in respect to a certain num-yelling mob that I had to fight in the Limits of the southern fairy ber of them I will mention what my way through in order to reach way to-day f

You have said when Mr, Lowin is two guards. In my official ples of guilly being entered applios

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