SPECIAL CABLES,
UNREST IN PEKING. TROUBLE BY SOUTHERNERS FEARED.
THE BANK NOTE CASE,
Second Defendant's Version of
the Mätter.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1913.
Nishiyams under cross-exami- nation by Mr. Potter, asid he nover contracted to put the serial oharacter and numberings on the banknotes. The second prisoner The bank note 0:69 reached a was in possession of the facts of further saga this morning, before the case; witness offered the se- the Chief Justice, Sir William cond prisoner" $10,000 for the [Our Own Correspondent.]
Rees Davies, at the Supreme Court, use of $5,030. He calculated Shanghai, April 3,
when the second defendant went everything on the basis of Considerablo nnxiety is being into the witness box to give his what he was going to re- manifested in Peking, where all version of the matter.
ceive, and considered that that travellers luggage is an end to
The persons charged are was the second prisoner's share. prevent the taking in of arms, as Buicha Furukawa, Shikukshi It. It was also his own suggestion, feari exist that the Southernera, otsuyani, Keiko Nagao, Kiyoto by which the second prisoner was who charge Peking with hatching Nishiyamo, Fakugo Sano, Ki to receive $25,000 for the loan of the plot to murder Mr. Sung, may Kakazama, and Takeo Tanabe, $700. He could not say it was altempt reprisals.
alias Hyao Tanabe, and they were exorbitant. The reason why Foreigners without Legation barged that, on June 20, 1912, he thought the Canton Govern- permite are submitted to the and on divers dates up to Decem- ment wanted the notes printed in same regulation,
ber 23, they did conspire. 10 Japan was that they wanted to Yuan Becoming Unpopular.
obtain and acquire for persons, keep the matter secret. The feeling against Yuan Shib-who would be induced to pur kai here is growing, and he is chase or accept certain false and openly charged with despotism. forged current money notes, for $5 eaab, purporting to be issued by the military government of Kwanglung, representing large, sums of money..
COMPANY MEETING.
The China Borneo Co Ltd.,
The tenth ordinary yearly meet- ing of the China-Borneo Com. pany, Limited was held this morn. ing at the officss of the Company Chater Road Mr J. W.C. Binnar presided and those prosont were Sir Funl Chater, Messrs W. G. Darby (General Manager) A. E. Griffin, Consulting Committee and H: W. Kennet (anting manager for Hongkong) A. O. Lang, J. M. A. da Silva, A. Buno and O. Baptista. The secretary read the notice
convening the meeting.
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Prisoners pleaded not guilty."
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In those days long gone by when Mr. E. II. Sharpe K. C., Mr. M. To stand here beside Mr Bone Sir Henry May came fresh from W. Slade K C., with whom was Ir. thirty years. It was just about Sresasward and so on, they got to-day, carrios my memory back Dublin, the Emerald Isle, the Eldon Potter, intruoted by Mr. his time thirty years ago that I on exceedingly well together. Bowley, of Mesere and Bowley, appeared
Dennya bagan my studies of Chinese in They were indebted to him for the prosecution Mr. C. G. All-next to that occupied by Mr our for him to come, and it was Canton, and I lived in a house coming, and they felt it an hou instructed by Mr. Reader Harris, Bone, and I can well remember pleasure to say that he willingly The Chairman's Speech.- of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, the groat assistance ho was to me,
consented. He had known His The Chairman said Gentle for the first two defendants, 1890, as the report and accounts, and Mr. F. O. Jenkin, instructed not only in learning the Chinese Excellency for many years, and together with the auditor's certi- by Mr. J. H. Gardiner for the chaguage, but in studying the had increased his influence in TYPEWRITER!!! ficate, have been in your handa rest.
charsetor of the Chinese people. Hongkong consistently. He had for several days I will, with your To Conclude on Monday.
And I may say also he reminded risen from "the young man from pormission, take them as, read, His Lordship, prior to continuought to go to church (Ilear hear).
me that out in Ching here, one Dublin" until he had the honour
of Tho decrease of the not profits.ing the hearing, said that he had The church that I went to was Empires in the world, In one of representing one the greatest which I much regret, in due to ben conferring with counsel on the place of worship called the the most important Colonies of
th sides as to the time the case Conventiels, but in this place of the Empire. stagnant condition in which our was likely to last, and they exworship there was the same hoal timber market remained prossed the opinion, reegaising ardent spirit that animates the and it was carried with acclama- Dr. To seconded the resolution, throughout last year, and second- as they did the hardship which e ngregation down in that little tion. ly to an unfortunate accident was put upon the jury, that three Wesleyan chapel on which occurred at Sindakan lays would be the likely perind Bill Itoad, in aid of which Morrison which involved the loss of one of which the case would last. In this hazaar is to be held. Thon the Company's boat launches.'
those circumstances he would like fr. Bone having rendered me This accident, which has en-to consult their wishes, as to many good services, you can im- tailed a loss of $12,000, has been whether they would desire not to ngine that it is a great pleasure provided for in the accounts uit to-morrow, and continue on
Monday and faish on Tuesday or back by rendering him one very before you.
to mo to come here and pay him The course hitherto adopted by sit to-morrow, and finish on Mon-small service (Applause). And us, of not insuring our craft, is day one which has been fully justified, Mr Sharp said that part of the now, you all know-or most of by past results, but it has to be proposal was that they should you will know of a little chspel recognised that such a loss, ca- undertake to finish on Tuesday been there myself in the past, having arrived from the above ports, TON.
in Morrison Hill Road. I have pecially when it secara, as it has by sitting up to any hour, so as and I hope to go there oftener in Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform done, in a comparatively len to be quite sure of finishing the fature (Hear hear). The even-ed that their Goods are being landed is too heavy a tax on us and Tuesday, even if it involved ing services there are, perhaps, and placed at their risk in the Hong- we have accordingly accepted a sitting an hour or two longer. favourable offer of insurance, and The jury decided to sit to
the best attended, and for the pro- kang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown the Company's fleet of launches morrow and goon on Monday until For performance of those services Company's Godowns at: Kowloon, and lightors is now fully oɔvored, the case was finished.
you want artificial light, and what | where each consignment will be sorted The value of our stock; of tim-
we want to do to-day, is to collect out mark by mark and delivery can be ob
ome-money to fastal electric food as soon as the Goods-are-landed SOUTH CHINA and FORMOSA. ber in hand is heavier than usual, Nishiyamo occupied the box light in that building that will unless instructions are given to the con- Optional goods will be carried on though the actual quantity is not early this morning and said he assist Mr Bone and assist bis con- trary before Noon, to-day. above the average. The reason was a photographer and engraver. grogation. It is a good work and for this is that we have been In February 1911 he came to I can only feel sure that all who will be subject to zenta
Goods not cleared by the 11th April, keeping our supplies of high class Hongkong to work, hiring a place are present, and those who are to timber in Borneo rather than at Mumeya's, The process visit this building to-day, will Godowns for examination by the Con- Damaged packages must be left in the nocept the unremunerative prices which he need was something of put their hands into their pockets signoe's and the Co.'s representatives which have been ruling hero. his own invention, and Sano who deeply, and buy ap all the at an appointed hour. All claims must As regarde our prospects for financed him, took one-third of beautiful things we see on be presented within ten days of the the current year, I have no wish his profits. In 1912 he was these stalls, in order to help stomer's arrival here, after which date to raise hopes which may not be approached by a man named Mr. Bons in getting a little they cannot be recognized. No claims realised, but I can at any rate Fung, with regard to the printing more light (Laughter.) Then will be admitted after the goods have way with safety that the outlook of notes. It was about the month there another object.
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The Chairman:-The business is the confirmation of
Asked to Print Notes.
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SHAREHOLDERS of the above ing shares not registered in their Company, and persons hold-
respective names, are hereby notified that, in pursuance of the notice sent by registered post to [374 all shareholders on the Register LLOYD, claims for shares in the Toer- on the 11th day of March, 1913,
angie (Sumatra) Rubber and Pro- MAIL duce Estates Limited in respect
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is now considerably brighter than of June. Fung said he was asked Mr Bone is a man of progress it was at this time last year. The by somebody from the Financial and he wants to instal a Chinese Hongkong, ith Aṛril, 1915. local market shewa signs of Department of Canton, to print church, a Chinese native church, marked improvemont and our notes, and do the work in and that I need hardly tell NORDDEUTSCHER establishments in Borneo are longkong. Witness said he you is a good object, and is being kept fully employed.ould not do it, as it was an
BREMEN. There being no questions gentle different from his ordinary work. commend itself to everyone here,
object which ought to IMPERIAL GERMAN men, I beg to move that the Witness however wrote to Mumeya and eneryone who is interested
·LINE. report and accovals be adopted. [at Tokyo asking to send down in the propagation of the Chris
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Mr. da Silva-I beg to second money and he would try the work tian religion. I, myself, am
HE Steamship in Hongkong. Mumeys replied among that number, but I would The motion was carried un-that he could do it more cheaply go a step further and say that a having arrived, Consignes of Cargo are only by the allotment to the animously.
in Japan....
church opened under Could Set His Mind at Ease.
the hereby informed that their Goods, with Liquidator of shares in the Toer- Later, witness went to Furukawa Wesleyan
auspices of Mr Bone and the the exception of Opian, Treasure and angle (Sumatra) Rubber and Pro- Mr. Griffin's appointment as a in Japan and asked him to in- he is a distinguished member, at their risk into the hazardous and/or shares will be registered in the church, of which Valuables, are being landed and stored duce Estates Limited, which member of the Consulting Com-vestigate, as he had been asked has my very best support. So extra hasardone Godowns of the Hong-name of the Liquidator of this mittee. I propose the confirms to print notes by the Chinese here, again, I will ask you to pat kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company.
Government. Farakawa replied your hand deeply into every poc Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Shares not claimed before the Mr. Darby seconded, and the sabsequently that witness could ket--for I assume all who come West Point Godowns, whence delivery receipt in Hongkong of the certi resolution was carried un set his mind at ease. Witness here to-day have come here with may be obtained.
fioates for shares in the Toer- animously.
Mr. da Silva posad the re- get a propor contract.
was told that he would have to both pockets full of money unlosa, Intimation is rooived from the duce Estates Limited, will be sold Optional Cargo will be forwarded on angie (Sumatra) Rubber and Pro- election of Mr. Griffia (wh about Aug. 27 he met Fang again hand pocket for the Wesleyan ing it to be landed here,
On or that you may empty the right signees before noon to-day request and the net proceeds of such sale retired) as a member of be in Hongkong and the next day chapel and the left hand pocket.
will be paid to the Rogistrar of Consulting Committee.
Fung, Choy and Lam, together for the native church. And, when Goods have left the Godowns, and all panies Liquidation Account.
No okims will be admitted after the Companies for credit of the Com- Mr. Bone seconded and the re- with another Chinese, came to you have emptied both pockets, goods remaining undelivered after the solution was carried unanimously. him in his room at Mumeya's. Me Bone says he is not above 9th of April, will be subjeat to rent. A ARLOWE, CA
Mr Sang proposed the re-eleo Witness asked for a contract and taking a fow chits; he knows his All broken, chated, and damaged Attorney for the Liquidator. tion of Mr W.H. Potts as auditor was given the one produced. congregation so well, and the Goods are to be left in the Godawat, New Government Building, at a remuneration of $200.
Witness cccepted that contract, Hongkong public so well, that he where they will be examined on the Hongkong, 31st March, 1913. Mr Baptista seconded and the and another, and returned to knows they will all be honoured, 9th of April, at 9.80 m.NE resolution was carried unanim- Japan. When there it was die Now, ladies and gentlemen, with 18th of April, 1918, or they will not be Lously.
covered that the chops on the first those few words, I have great The Chairman-That is all contract were not against the pleasure in declaring this bazaar recognized the business gentlemen. I thank oorrect signatures. Witness wrote open (Applause). you for your attendanoo. Divid back to Hongkong about it, and The Rev. Mr Bone said that by the nodemgned, he makalah
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