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WIFE AT ELEVEN,

THE FULL COURT.

Terrible Story of Child's Treat- || Alleged Wrongful Detention of

ment by Mother-In-Law.

■ Mortgage Deed:

A terrible story of the suffering

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1913.

THE TIGER.

“Reported Appearance To-day,

A correspondent writes to say that the tiger has been seen.

Only this morning, he advises

The appeal in the case of Hang of a child-wife, was told to Mr.Kwai Ching v. Lo Sut Po, dealing Hazeland, at the Police Court, with the alleged wrongful deton- us, about four o'clock, a vegetable this morning when a woman was tion of a mortgage deed, was garden, living at Matauwai vil- charged with ill-treating her continued this morning, before lage, near Kowloon City, met the daughter-in-law aged eleven. Sir Havilland de Sausmarez, pre- tiger as he was on his way to The child was rescued from a sidont, the Chief Justice, Sir Whis farme. He ran home at once mob by Mr. Francis Dillon, land Rees Davies K.C., and the Puisne and reported the matter. bailiff, of Kowloon.

Judge, Mr. Justice Gompertz... Later in the morning many Complainant said sho W08 Mr. M. W. Slade K.C. instract people went out to see the foot eleyon years of age and the de-ed by Mr. Needham of Messrs. marka of the tiger which is be- fendant was her mother in law. Ewede and Harston, appeared for lieved to be lurking somewhero. She (defendant) tied her up with the appellant, plaintiff in the in the neighbourhood. & rope on Tuesday.

original action, and Mr. Eldon His Worship Whero is the Potter, instructed by Mr. Davidson rope?

Inspector Camoron I don't know.

Why didn't you ask for it?- Well, it was the day after before

I knew anything about it.

Head in a Cactus Bush.

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hardship would naturally be in-charged with being concerned in The eight Japanese who stand Mr. Dillon (the principal wit-flicted upon the plaintiff,-assum the possession of notes repre- Dees) I only saved the girl from ing that we decide the case insenting three ill usage. I did not get the rope your favour on the arguments million dollars, forgories on the quarters of a There was a general mix up and I such as they are and on the Kwang Tung Military. Govern took the chill away. I have a lines the Chief Justice decided, ment, were again brought before portion of the evidence here; it would be a great hardship that Mr. C.D. Melbourne, at the Police cactus spike, which was in her she should not be able to get the Court, this afternoon. hood. She said her head was doed with the renseigament hand- thrust into a cactus bush.

General?

Inspector Cameron:-Mr. Dillon went to the Registrar General and

reported the matter to him; ho brought it to me.

oral say?

Mr. Dillon-Ho said take the case at once to Yaumat. I went there and saw Inspector Cameron and explained the whole thing to

him.

Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, of ed to her so that she way have Messre Dennys and Bowley free title to her property. At the prosecuted, while Mr. J. H. client may feel that he is obliged of Messra. Wilkinson and Grist, same time, I recognise that your Gardiner, and Mr. Reader Harris, to take this attitude to safeguard appeared for the defence. the eetato, but still, I would like,

in fact she had no interest in the estate of any kind,

sort.

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He called a coolie. Witness went

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LOCAL SPORT. His Worship thought the rope would have been produced.

Continuing, the child said her

Interport Football Match. head was not put into the cactus

At an average height of more Undoubtedly the batter "team bush, and then said it was.

won yesterday when the Proba than 2,500 feet Mr. Robert Fow- His Worship:-Why were you to know whether you would Hotel (Isakichi

The manager of the Tokio bles met the Army and Navy at ler the aviator sailed above San BOOTS treated in this way?

Seki) said football, and secured a vistory by Francisco recently, watched by be proporal irrespective of any the

and first, second Complainant: Because I want

the goale to nil. The Army and crowds in nearly every street in $11,00 ed to g to see my mother and question of what order we may fourth defendants came to his Navy, it is true, lind to play the city. At no time during the make me to coste, in the event of hotel on the 17th ult. about substitutes in some cases, Wilson, the defendant object the money being paid into court, eleven in the morning. About whe had hard luck in shooting navigator in distress or danger. brought me back and tied me up to execute and deliver the re- half an hour later the third on several occasions, playing in- Rising like a bird from the

His Worship-Has this child assignment.

defendant arrived at the hotel. side right. The two goals that parade groun is at the Presidio been brought to the Registrar Mr. Potter:-Wo desire to keep They occupied room No. 13. the Probables secured were both Mr. Fowlor, who recently com- no one out of the doed at all, but Whilst the defendants were stay well earned, and the first came pleted a coast to coast flight, tarn hope to show you that the only ing at his place they wore visited ten minutes after the start from ed his machine directly toward theircumstances, was the one which produced, was one of the Quinese He secured the ball and accurate several hundred feet and circled position we could adopt in the by a Uhiness. The photograph, a movement initiated by Pennell. the sun. He rose to a height of we did adopt, and I hope to show What did the Registrar Gen-that the plaintiff had no right of on the 19th ult. His name was turn transferred it to Green Tho before attempting to head for the who called upon the defendants ly passed it to Pearson who in several miles around the Presidio action at all.

Contioning, counsel urged that Po Chung. On the 21st ult latter was in an excellent position city.

defendant Nagao asked to shoot, and completely beat him to get some coolies. Moore with a high shot.

Later the Army and Navy trans r description. He would be nly to glad to put an end to the up to defendant's room with ferred play to the Probables end Hia Worship: Very well.

unfortunate litigation in which one of the room-boys, and they and pressed for all they word Dragged up the Hill'.

asked the room-boy to carry a worth, but Hamilton and Uolmer they said they were justified in box outside the room. The proved equal to most occasions, sailed up over Market street to af Franois Dillon said that on the loing what they did. 7th instant at 7-40 pm, he was

hoavy Mr. Justice Gompertz:-

and wit save when Wilson manage to point above Van Nees avenue. ness assisted the bay to carry test the custodian. Ponnell gut He turned back several timos and working below Kwong Sz Sung Supposing the appeal fails we it out. He observed to

the through after an individual effort sailed up and down Market street, shipyard, Cheung-ahawan. Holon't want the plaintiff blocked. hoard voices and peale of laugh- Mr. Potter: We don't desire defendants that it was very heavy and sont in a stinger which just looking for a chance to light on ter and on looking up the hill he the person who is ontitled to the and, asked them what it contain- missed the mark, while a few the Empress theatre, where he is ed. They naswered, that it con.minutes later Pearson netted the appearing in vaudeville for the saw a crowd of about twelve pec-leed to be in any way injured. tained magazines. He also called ball again, thus scoring the second week, but was unable to make the ple. Ho saw the child tied up When the time comes I will im with a rope round her breast and press upon you that all we have was carried down to the entrance comparatively uninteresting, and toward the Presidio and lighted, a second coolie and the box point. Play until half time was attempt. Instead he turned back her hands and she was being done, has been done with the bost of the hotel. The four defendants consisted mainly of some very the parade ground at 12-30 with a beautiful spiral glido, on dragged up the hill. He called intentions, and we are quite wil followed the coolios with the box even exchanges. out what is the matter?" The ing to carry out our intentions by down the stairs. When Nagao crowd answered this is a fool."as-isting the person entitled to was spoken to about coolie hire he to play throughout as well as they

Had the service men continued o'clock. He pushed away those who were ownership to got a clean title. hanging on to the child. There

said Don't you mind; I don't commenced the second half, they covered about 30 miles at un Mr. Slade With regard to care how much I have to pay." might have made the ultimate average speed of 65 miles an hour was blood on her fice, her arms the suggestion as to the payment They then walked along Des result quite different, bat play and that his machine was under were swallon round her wrists sud into court, I would point out that Vaux Road towards the Post fail off very considerably, save porfect control during the entire her head was rantted by caclus the plaintiff has not got thorns. The child asked him to money. That is the difficulty: take her home to his house-che if the plaintiff had had the money went to press. refused to go to her mother-in- when the condition had been im law. He examined, her head afterwards and found numerous red blotches onused by the cactus branches. "flo, had her cleaned and her head attended to. The

child said sho was bound for forty-eight hours and had no food for that period.

Defendant's Story. Defendant said the child ran into a cactus bush. Sho fearod the

was

the Office,

The case was proceeding as we

posed.I have no doubt she would

have succeeded in getting over PHILIPPINE the difficulty.

The case was proceeding as we went to press.

A GREAT NUISANCE.

child woull be bitten by a snake Wyndham Street Flower Seller

POSSESSION OF ARMS.

A Compradore' Fined..

Fined.

· INDEPENDENCE.

Message of Protest Sent

to Mr. Wilson.

'The following message has been sent to President-Elect Wilson at Trenton by the "Cablonows American," Manila..

"Woodrow Wilson-Trenton.: -After thirteen years struggle

Me. Fowler said that he bud

for one very excellent spurt. Mees light. on the right, with Wilson, who played very finely all through, had a fiae run up field and passing in to the latter gave him an ex- cellent opportunity for a shot, The ball hit the upright and rebounded into play, while a few seconds later, Swan in saving fell

over the ball, and while lying

on the ground, succeeded in

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getting the ball away and saving CONCERT

what looked to be an almost inevitable point...

There was no altoration in the score, and the Probables ran out winners by 2-0.

Teams. Probables: Swan, Uampbell, Barlow and Wilkie, Lewis, Green, Pearson, Pennell and Dolman.

Army and havy: Moore, goal; Riddle and Court, Burt, Berry and Eldershaw; Mees, Wilson, Bray, Murton and Walker.

: DON'T FORGET,

To-Night.

and she could not do any thing. Eventually she got the child from the buah and then tied her up 80

In charging a man with haw-against war, pestilence sad crop goal; Colmer and Hamilton; ds to make her go home with her.

His Worship imposed a fire of king without a licence before failures, the Philippines are now $25 or in default one month, and Mr. C. D. Melbourne, at the entering a period of prosperity ordered the police to take the Pulico Court, to-day, Mr. P. P. J. The more responsible Filipinos child to the Registrar-General. Wodehouse, the Deputy Superin regard their Independence as a. lendent of Police, made a com- calamity. Your Staunton utter plaint. Ile said, that the flower ances cause grave alarm and a hawkere in Wyndham Street sorinus economic crisis is thres- | constantly annoyed people, com-toned. We earnestly urge you ing out in the middle of the not to commit yourself definitely street and mobbing people, without careful original investiga- At the Police Court, this morn- especially ladies. There had been tion." ing, before Mr C. D. Melbourne, complaiata about the practice and In this connection Mr. J. A. tha compradore of Messrs Mac- he had warned them, several Scott, who has large interests in donald & Co, engineers, was times that they must charged by Sergeant Grant with come out from bohind their said that the effect of the eight not the Islande, when seen to-day, dealing in arms, and with be-baskets. For some time past there years' provisional Government, Club. ing in possession of three Brown was an improvement. He was contemplated by the so-called ing pistols, one Mauser pistol going down that street. the Jones Bill, the passage of which and 1,500 rounds of BM- previous afternoon and he saw a Hooms assured, according to Prea.-P.m. munition without permission.lady with a mob round her in the Elect Wilson's

Monday, Jan. 13. Вроеск The charge of dealing was dis-usual way. He got hold of the Staunton, Penn, will

Entries Close for H.K. Football! missed, bat the charge of unlaw-defendant and had him sent to questionable.

Shield Competition,`---- ful possession was proved and a the police station. This practica This bill, he says, provides that

Tuesday, Jan: 14. fing of $250 was imposed.

was a great nuisanco.

the Philippine "Commission Extraordinary Gonoral Meeting, Mr. Reador Harrie, of Messrs.

His Worship fined defendant shall be done away with. That The Hongkong. Shipping and Wilkinson and Grist, defonded.

$2 on the charge of hawking the Democratic Party would Trading Co. Ltd. noon. without a licence and cautioned į break down the efficiency of the

Body Found.

The holy of a Chinese female, aget 4 yera, has been found on one of the mooring buys in the Farbour

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Friday, Jan. 10. Engineers' Institute Dance 9

Saturday, Jan, 25.

him as regards his conduct. He service before the Filipinos bad Royal Hongkong Yacht Club also told the defendant to inform had instilled into them a reason- the rest of the flower sellers that able amount of education, was un-

if they were brought before him expected from so level-headed á

Iman as Mr. Wilson......

he would fine them 35 each.

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Tuesday, Jan. 28.

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