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A TALE OF TWO TRAVELLERS.

A Trip to Auram and Cambodia, as Told Themselves.

weakened them both so that during the Dext 50 years they, broame ap ensy prey.

THE HONGKONG TÉLEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 1918

A WILL DISPUTE.

to the Thai who came from Important Case Opened To-day. what is now known as Siam and who overran the whole of this

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VIVELLA FLANNEL is so finished that it CANNOT SHRINK

country. The Chinese envoy property in Hongkong, was tom- In the winter 1912-13 a friend Tobicon Ta Konan sent to Cammenced in the 38preme Court, and I, being then resident in bodia by Kublie Khan in 1206 this morning before the Chief Hongkong, decided t vinit pays "In the recent war with the Justice, Sir W Rees Davies, in Original Juris- Saigon, and, if there was yet time, Siamese the country has been sitting before the river fell too low, to entirely devastated.”

diotion. The action ari os out'of extend our journey to Angkor, The document from which this will made as far back as 1874, the ancient ospital of the Khmer is taken is in the archives at and dealing with the Chinese Empire, which now lies buried Peking, being a report to the Chin- custom of adoption; and is ex- in the forests bordering the ese Emperor of the Eavoy's visit. pected to occupy the attention Mekong river, which river run- In another Chinese document it re- of the Court for about ten days. ning from the high lands of Tibet lates that during the Sui dynasty,

The parties are Choo Yin Cho to the Chinese Ocean, was at one a Chinese general carried off from and Chao Ching Shi, and the talos no preservatives of any kind time a great high road of the capital of Lim Yip (probably defendant Too Sin Ip. Plaintiffe, Eastern civilisation, and until Siam reip) eighteen golden claiming as legatees under the quite a few years ago almost un images and agnia in the year will dated October 1874, of one traversed by Europeans. It is A.D. 1003. The regning monarch Choo On, alias Yuno Cheong. now navigated for many hun- of Chine (Cambodia) sent on dreds of miles by small steamers embassy to inform the Emperor as well as countless native craft. China that he was building a

The Quaker Oats Company, It is difficult to gether much Buddhist Temple in the hope

Chicago, June 11.-The Federal! authentic history of the Khmor that so meritorious a work might

Government has brought a suit Empire aa there are only a few add something to the length of

under the Anti-Trust Law against records known to be in existence. his years (Hist. of Sang Dynasty), such part of the estate of the Property Worth $60,000. | the Quaker Oats Company, which But its great rains remain, show- This history after this period is said Choo On, situated within Outlining the case for the is alleged to control 90 per cent. ing to what a height its arts reach entirely a mystery and rests on the jurisdiction of the Court, plaintiff, counc said that the of the oatmeal produced in the ed. Most of the inscriptions conjecture only.

testator, Che On, died in 1874 conatry, The dissolution of the found in the buildings that have There is no doubt that a great Mr M. W. Slade, K.O., instruct and the present trouble had

company is not asked for, but been translated treat only of part of these comments was pured by Mr Needham, of Messrs. Arisen over a bequest in Choo pending the final hearing a tom prosentations and pious gifts. posely destroyed and Mops Com-Ewens, and Needham, appeared On's will which was made in the porary injunction has been ap The annals of the Court of Phnem maille suggests that it was done for the plaintiffs, and Mr E. H. same year as his death. It would plied for to bring about competi Fanh give little of the times either by the slaves when their Sharp, with whom was Mr F. C. be as well to remember that the tion immediately. The name of before the present dynasty but masters the Brahmins were over-Jenkin, instructed by. Mr W. B. "Choo" which was written as the Mr. Herrink, United States Am- what there is, is of a fantastic thrown, in rerenge for the Hind, of Messrs. Brutton and name of the plaintiff was the bassador to France, is mentioned and legendary nature.

labour and sufferinge of them- Hett, appeared for the defence.

same as the "Teo

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alias Wing Chow, which will was Good, Clean & Wholesome Milk, and it is soft, durable and of beautiful appearance. proved in the supreme Court on June 20. 1875 by Chow Ying

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Some little dispute arose at the the spelling of Chinese name in of the American Cereal Company WILLIAM POWELL, ous Buddhist Monasterlies, which roseoné for the statement are scattered at ut the country are that is has found in many in the pleadings by the defence shed the precision of to day and was formed with the design of commencement as to a statement English characters had not rea which, according to the complaint, documents waiting to be decipher places the stones of foundations which altered an allegation that names were spelt by persons in orstraining and monopolizing the ed by savants but briefly what is of buildings removed in manner

the remaining nie follows:- present known

plaintiff-the ways which esemed to them best.eatment trade. obviously intentional and which In the early days of the Obris could not have been done by the second having died sincs the There was only one confusing

Drunkenness in Ireland.. tian era emigrants from India growth of the forest treea and commencement of the proceed-name and that was "Cha," bat founded a state in the vicinity of creepers which later have finished ingewas the adopted son of altogether, he did not think that At Drogheda on a recent Sun- the mouth of the Mekong, under the work of destruction. Why Choo Kwang Shi to the reared up any confusion would arise. Che day Ordinal Logue delivered a

leogendary ruler called Kaun- Angkor Vat has then so well eon of Chc Lau Shi.

Ying Yin was appointed executor strong address on the evils of dinya, a Brahmin, but whether preserved is another mystery, Mr Sharp naked to be allowed and the probate to the will was drunkenness in Ireland. Father they travelled there by land or probably due to superstition as to amend the pleadings by sub-granted in 1875. It was not Lawrence, who ales spoke, said sea is uncertain. Another Brab- this Temple still has remaining stituting the second statement denied that the property claimed that public opinion in Ireland was

Fin the action was main, named Kambu, founded a in it a large number of gods and for the first.

dealt rotten on the drink question. Kingdom further North, which goddesses.

Mr Slade objected as he with under the will, and in Some of their notable public men; claimed that the alteration this connection be might say that leading county councillors, al- altered the whole basis of lerene at the time of the will dermen, and mayors were notori the oase. Their case was that the property in question was worth ous diunkurds. The administra- the plaintiff was the adopted about five or six housand dollars, tion of the licensing laws by son of the deceased'e second it was now worth ten times that Nationalist magistrates as a grave son, and therefore grandson of the amount. Plaintiff, who claimed national evil. testatar, The mother of the de- that he was the adopted son of Chco Yan Sing, the testator's deared'a second son was not Kwang Shi who was the third wife of the second son, reveived paymenta was that plaintiff had besu adopt 1906, but in that year the present testator, and the allegation made from the property regularly up to ed into the third family, and execator, who had taken the place Weidler (owes 40) beat Statens therefore he had no connection of the testator's recond son, ceased the latest constructed of the many (owes 40), 8.3; beat A. Vivsosh with the second whatever, which to make further payments and the temples. The first royal cities (awes 15/3) 9-2.

was a very important difference, present cars arose. were Cratavarman and Crechtha. Viveash heat G. W. Sowell. verman, which were conquered (owes 15), 6.5. by the Cambodians in the reign

F. Hicks (owes 15) beat. G. W. of Bhavavarman (A.D. 550-590). |

Sowell, 6-5. This is the first king whose name we have authentic know- ledge of, though the precise date of his reign is uncertain. He was succeeded by his elder brother, Citvasena Mahendravarman, A.D.

to Angkor and Battambang, but the ones we visited are those of Angkor, which are the best pre- served, and at present the most

LAWN TENNIS.

Olympic Club Tournament. The American tournaments at

accessible and probably where the Olympic Lawn Tennis Club. are now in full swing, and among

the last stand of the nation took!) place.

Angkor Vat, 1050-1170 A.D., as far as can be ascertained, was

to Javavarman VII, who died in

the latest results in "A" Clase

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WATER POLO...

The Royal Artillery Cup. were defeated by two goals to nil East night the 88th Õuy. B.G.A.

by the 87th Coy, in a polo match

1201 A.D., after whose death the ALL OVER FIVE CENTS.

decadence commenced. During

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He quits agreed that there were The case is proceeding.. other documents which aid that THE GENERAL AVERAGE the plaintiff was the adopted son

of Lau Sbi, so that they had two inconsistent statements; one was the pleadings, and the other was the document.

so?

His Lordship:Intentionally

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DISPUTE.

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It will la remembered that} with regard to the general average PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP declared on the Banca and Assaye argo, the consignees in Kobe and Osaka (members of the Dotton FROMSAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN 604, and the most ancient inscrip- at the A.SC. Camber. Ashford first, becaues when they were resolution to exclude the P. and O.

Mr. Slade I thought so at Merchants' Au ociation) passed a PORTS AND SHANGHAL tions found are of this period played wall and checked the bril-amending that parograph they steamers from the Bombay cotton having strived

above mentioned YesHo Mons J. Commaille, in his book fiant play of Bacon. There were changed the word

Consigneos of on the ruins of Angker, gives the no goals scored in the first half, which originally stood to, taken Chronicle." At the same time,

"Japan cargo are boreby aotified to end in their Bills of lading for name and approximate date, but in the second Bacon twice by Choo Kwang Shi". It must they reported their decision to the countersignature and take immediate taken from a stole discovered at found the net. Ta Prohm, of each of the kings up

have been before them at the time, Cotton Spinners' Association, delivery of cargo from alongside. and therefore I took it that, they asking it to agree to this step-ed immediately at consignees' risk Cargo impeding discharge will be land- meant it as a serious allegation. The Association considered the

and expense. His Lordship- Does the matter carefully, and asked the Cargo remaining undelivore 1 Fri- the reign of Javavarman 1; 640 Quarrel Which Led to Injuries. amendment involve any extra Cotton Merchants' Association to day the 11th inst, at noon will be to 630 A.D: the Khmer Kingdom

postpone the execution of the landed at consignees' risk and experse, consisted of 30 towns and held A Chinese who wounded Mr Blade I cannot see that decision, se it wished to consider Cargo remaining undelivered intercourse with the surrounding another in the hand with a knife, it would. countries, including Contral at Wanchai, was charged before China: Javavarman, 802 to 869, Mr Hazeland, at the Police Court, resided at Prah Khan, Indravar this morning. man I, 677 to 880 A.D. com. Complainant said that when he asked the defendant for five menced building Bayon.

Yacovarmia, 889 to 900 A.D., cents owed to him he said he had not go it. Complainant pushed built Angkor Thom.

Rajandravarman. 944 to 908, the defendant. and the later pick buile Ta Prohm, Banteai-Kedei. Jed up a chopper, and slashed him

Baddhism appeared for the scross the hands with it.

Defendant បងម afterwards first time about this date.

arrested and the injured man had In the reign of Suryavarman, 1112.52. Pandit Diva, Kara who to have his hand dressed at the is supposed to have been the hospital. architect of Angkor Vat, was born

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"Asahi," it appears that the real Mr Blade: I don't know that intention of the Association in there would any, and of course the answer above mentioned, is

All abated and otherwise damaged. I am thoroughly with your Lord-to wash its hands of the whole go will be examined at the bore ship that any alteration should be dispute. As for the Cotton July 14th, 1018 at 10 a.m.

Company's godown MONDAY allowed to enable a person to Merchants' Association, this No d'alma will be entertained unlaak bring forth his facts.

body hesitates definitely.to boysccompanied by abort delivery note or His Lordship made the order cott the P. and O. steamers, 60 list of exceptions taken at the time of for amendment, subject to any long as the attitude of the Spin- delivery to consignes and signed for incidental costs that might arise,ners Association is undecided. It and on behalf of the Faoife Mail 8, 8. High Class

Mr Slade then went on to deal is likely, therefore, that the Co with some of the points that were trouble which has been seriously All daima must be filed on or before in isme between the parties, and talked about will now quisily August 8th, 1918, otherwise they will proceeded to say that the defend- fizzle out, the cotton merchants not be recognized. ants urged that some of the points having to make the best of a bad

0. H. RITTER,

Acting Agent raised by the plaintiff had already job. On June 25 the members Hongkong, 8th July, 1919. The officials at Sian, capital of been decided by the courts of of the Association held a meeting to the invasion of the country Shenei, are not treating the mia Macao. He said that the claim and decided not to enforce the by the

Chama. The tem- sionary community any too well, at Macao was based on an allega: boycott pending further develop- ples were pillaged. but the according to a private letter re- tion that Choo Yung Sze had died mente. enomy Boon retired carrying ceived in Harkow by the Cen-intestate and the plaintiff claimed away their booty. After this tral China Post.

Jayavarman, 1182 to 120

A.D., abandoned the construction

of great monuments, probably duo

A sentence of two months imprisonment was imposed.

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The Bureau of the Panama EX NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, defeat the Army of Cambodia ap- pears to have revenged its slf on entered by thieves three times ment of facts which did not position Commission was opened the Chama and to have over run in a week, and the official, when exist and the decision of on June 28, talegraphs Beuter's Chiampa. The Chams were a rate appealed to, said he had no time that court was perfectly cor Peking correspondent, and is THE TRANSFER BOOKS of of similar steak to the Cambodians for such trifles. In some cases rect. The next point was under the untral of Commission CLOSED from the 22nd Jaly, to and inter-marriages were made the magistrates have writtenlotters as to domicile. The other side or Chon Of It is already, do 5th August, both days inclusive. GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD. between the royal families of both to the foreigners that have paused aid that the testator was domi- sided that China will take part in By Order of the Board of

same piled in Mooso, and they said Exposition, "building: la special Kingdoms, but during the last deep resentment. reign constant wars between the letter metions that Sian ia terowd he was not. Continuing, Mr. pavilion and laying out a garden. twagations appears to have ed with noopy, and artillery iar Blade said that Chinese law did Ex snsive exhibits from each

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