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PHILLIPPINE MINING LAWS.

Some Interesting Ro'orms

Suggested.

The following reforme in the mining laws of the Phillipine le- lands are suggested by La Van-ja guardia, Manilh :—

ROW IN TEMPLE.

Trouble at the End of a Service.

The rnored precinote of the Sikh Temple at Happy Valley, have beau deseorated by a party of beilioose Indians, sccording to statement made at the Police Court, this morning. .

1. Before say stock shall be The case which was heard by sold in any mining corporation Mr. Hazeland, was one in which organized in the P.T. the pres-three Indians were charged with peetan must be published in using abusive and threatening Spanish and English in two daily language to Lall Singh, Jemadar papors of Manila for a period of of Police. There was 5 two weeks.

summons on a similar charge. ---2. All such statements shall be

sworn to by the promoter or some responsible official of the corpora-

tion.

3. The prospectus shall clearly indicate the amount of strek offered to the public and also the

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tendent of Police, appeared for Mr. King, Assistant Superin- the police, and Mr. F. G. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. Gardiner, appeared for the three defendants on the first summons.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1913,

not a self-styled President feeling that being a police jamedar he would have the Sikh members of the force to support him,

During cross examination as to the names of those connected with the temple Mr. Jonkin observed Now just one more and we will have our Dobrett completo, (laughter).

The case was adjourned until to-morrow at noon.

CANTON NEWS.

A Robber Chief Imprisoned.

(From Our own Correspondent.)

Canton, November 25. rrested and detained by order A robber chief was recently if the Governor General for squeezing money when he was in' command of certain troops. ommount of stock to be retained by King, said this incident occurred been received against him. It is Addressing his Worship, Mr. Numerous petitions have since the promoters of the Company.

4. Each prospectus shall be on November 2; on a Sunday further stated that another man afternoon The Sikbe had a who held command under him and accompanied by a report from AD engineer of the Division of Mines, service on that day in the Gurd who was recently suspected of B. Monthly reports. shall be wars at Happy Valley, beginning opposing the Republic--he would published by each company and at twelve and going on until have been shot, indeed, had he shall be signed by a responsible incident occurred on this particu since complained at the Governor between three and four. This not resigned his position-has officer of the Company.

6-No mining reports shall be lur Sunday after the service was General's Yamen that. a false printed in the Press except signed over. There was some conversa- charge was laid against him by tion and then the first defendant his former chief and that he is by an official of the corporation. (Elakam Singh) got up and made innocent. The robber chief is

7.-From time to time the Division of Mines shall make in-8 accusation against the com- confined to prison with chains on speotions of all mines and shail plainant,

bia feet. publish quarterly statements showing the comparative costs af work performed in the different

of valuo to stockholders.

Hi. Worship: In the temple? -You.

Continuing Mr. King said the

14.

Daring Robbery.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Are you dissatisfied with

your Compradore?

THE DAIRY FARM

HOUSE FED POULTRY·

is ABSOLUTELY the BEST in the East and COSTS very LITTLE MORE THAN

A daring robbery is reported from Hung Shan Street, in the mines and any other information about another man named Bug broken into on the 24th inst, at first defendant made an allegation western suburb. A house was

8-At all times stockholders/wan Singh. It would save time2 sm., by means of a window! may make an ex mination of the (Mr. King) mentioned herein. the roof. Two women who HIGH property in which they are interin llongkong and left about last led out to known who was there. that Bugwan Sing was formerly were awakened by the noise cal- ested and shall have free access to to all the books of the Company. Mag. When in Hongkong he was Detectives from the No. 8 Po- priest at the Sikh temple in lice Station, come to search for 0.-Accompanying each proe- pectus there must be a detailed Wanchai, but he had left, and he smuggled opium and arms," was statement of the area of land held (Mr. King), was instructed that the reply. There men entered,

the priest, had gone by the corporation. The area

to bound and gagged the women, prospected must be indicated and America. Apropos of that, the and confine them to another all the titles to the land whether first defendant said to the Jema part of the house which they then dar that he blamed him for proceeded to ransack. The loss

is sta'el at between two and three,

and

the MARKET POULTRY.

Vadia

Vadis Careffes

$1.50

PER BOX

OF

50.

QUO VADIS"

CLASS TURKISH LEAF

CIGARETTES.

OBTAINABLE IN FRESH CONDITION FROM

KRUSE AND CO.

To-day's Advertisements

To-day's Advertisements

acquired by purchase from prausing certain trouble vate owners, or by taking govern- further said "I am not afraid. I band ed dol'ars. Indeed, all that ment land, shall be passed upon by the Attorney General of the P.I will shoot you with a revolver was life in the house was the like the jemader of the Shanghai heavy furniture which could not 10-In the event of any

The dispute as to any portion of police. I will do it soon."

be carried away, and fifteen conte. the land. acquired by second defendant then got up

Another case of robbery is re- any company such disputed an asel words of a similar ported, the loss being given as land shall not be worked until the dature. The third defendant $100. In this case, the robbera Seth Esq., Trustee to Messrs. Undorsigned has received

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Railway Collision.

Attorney General has approved stood up, and the jomadar would of the titles...

all the Court, that he (there eaid to be soldiers. 11-A majority of the directors third defendant.) threatened him cf each company shall be elected with a stick and used threaten- 10 bim. The from the stockholders who haveing words

jemadar. wou'd Bay

that

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At Ying Tak, on the ninth section of the railway, a collision took place yesterday between the paid for their shares. Under an he then got up and called the up and down trains. The result circumstances shall the promoters forms Majority of the directorate attention of those present in he was that the engines were wreck.

12-All persons who have re temple to the incident, and saided but no lives were lost, ceived atook for promotion-

I will take proper netion to

"The complainant then

morrow.

A GREAT FILM.'

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned has received

instructions from J. H.

Barretto & Co., to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY,

the 29th November, 1918, com- mencing at Ilam: at No. 3 Queen's Building, Top Floor.

The Whole of the Valuable

..

Office Furniture,

Comprising

ROLL TOP and BOOKING DESKS, WRITING TABLES, PIGEON HOLES and FILES, SHOWCASES, CHAIRS, etc.

also ..

6 ENGLISH FIRE PROOF SAFES.

TYPE-

TYPE-

services shall deposit auch stock left the Crurdwara, but just before in the custody of the company he left, the three defe daufs also Such stock shall not become left and they went to No 3 Police negotiable until liberated by a

The management i Victoria 75% vote of the stockholders who Station and made a report The Theatre are offering a

great jemadar went to the Central Pol attraction for four nights, com- ice Station and made a report to mencing from to-morrow. "The 13-All who hold promotion the inspector on duty then and Battle of Waterloo," a film which stock shall be permitted to ex then to Mr Wodehouse, The com- is described as the eighth wonder charge part of their stock for or dinary stock of the company to plainant acted in secordance with of

world, will be WRITER. the instructions of Mr Wodehouse. exhibited,

have paid for their stock.

tlo

and the show

2 REMINGTON WRITERS.

1 UNDERWOOD WRITER.

1 L. C. SMITH

TYPE-

1 RONEO DUPLICATOR 6 ELECTRIC TABLE FANS. 2 MAUSER PISTOLS

and SEVERAL .COMMERCIAL

and Premier), etc., etc., etc.

PUBLIC AUCTION...

instructions to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY,

|the 29th November, 1913, com- mencing at 10.30 am. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell St.

L

MACKINTOSH

& CO., LTD.

'MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS," (TELEPHONE No. 49)

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SOCKS

CLOVES

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COLLARS

EVENING

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POWELL

TELEPHONE 346

NEW AUTUMN MILLINERY

Fashionable

and

Inexpensive.

Prelly Flowers, Ornaments,

Feathers etc.

INSPECTION INVITED.

J. ULLMANN & COMPANY. We are the BEST Jewellers and also have the BEST Cut Glass, and Fancy Goods of all varieties, Queen's Road, (Corner of Flower Street).

THE

ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

(SUCCESSORS TO Mossrs LANE, GRAWFORD & CO)

INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR NEW STOCK,

OF PIANOS, MUSIC AND MUSICAL GOODS.

20 Bales Ochre Brown Clazed

(For account of the concerned). EXPERT TUNERS, REGULATORS AND REPAIRERS.

Wrapping Paper.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

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GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

From EUROPE.

"HE H. A. L. Steamship

"SITHONIA," Captain H. Eckhorn, having ar- rived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at thoir risk in the hazardous and or extra-hazardous Godowns of the

14. Should a company run out it was not the first time they had The film was made from photo CODES (Scott, Watkins, Agers Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf &

disogreod.

15. Should any company be first defendant said to him "Our by the Daily Mirror as "a mar.

anyone

vellous spectacular film." No one shuld miss this unusual opportunity.

BILLIARDS

November.

On view from Friday, the 28th

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM.

PACKET COMPANY..

THE Steamship

Godown

Company. Limited. whence delivery may be obtained against Hills-of Lading counter- signed by the Undersigned.

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given to-day.

6, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL,

(TELEPHONE No. 1322.)

CUINNESS' FOREIGN

EXTRA STOUT

BOARS HEAD" BRAND

UNSURPASSED..

FOR QUALITY & CONDITION

All claims must be presented" BOARS

within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they' cannot be recognized.

the amount of money expected by The evidence would show that will be under the patronage them in financing the company these parties had known ech of His Excellency the Officer up to the time of its ffering other for some years and that Administering the Government. abarcs to the public.

of capital the directors are nu-

graphs taken on the historical The complainant then gave battlefield by a British firm em- thorized to mortgage the promo- tion stock deposited in its cus evidence supporting the Bate-playing thousands of men and ment made by Mr. King. The horses, and has been described tody, forced to suspend operations, and brothers put our own men jato The first defendant should be indebted to

Trouble." when it stops work the promoters threatened to shoot witness with shall be liable for such debts up ant said he did not think he would a revolver. The second defend- to the amount of gratuitous pro motion stock held by them. go to the temple again and added We well shoot you with a

No 'olaims will be admitted after 16-No company shall be per-

the Goods have left the Godowns, mitted to mortgage of any kind pistol." whatsoever unless duly authoriz By Mr. Jenkin :-The three

and all Goods remaining undeli The above steamer having arvered after the 2nd prox., will be were co-committee.

The draw in the third round of rived, Consignees of cargo are subject to rent. ed by a 75 olo vote of the stock- defendants holders.

men of his. He was not the the Hongkong Hotel Billiard hereby notified to send in their

All broken, chafed, and dam- 17-Each company organized cause of the priest going away to Tournament has resulted follows. Bills of Lading for countersigna aged goods must be left in the Brand shall constitate a seperate entity America. There was a dispute The winners in this round each ture, and to take immediate Godowns, where they will be ex-

delivery of cargo from alongside, and cannot hold, nu a corporation, some time ago and he did not go receive a prize. stock in any other company.

Nov. 25. Mr Musso (rec, 10) v. to the temple for two years. Then

Cargo will be landed and de-amined on the 2nd prox., at

9.30 am. 18-Each company on a divi- there was a Becret"

inquiry Mr Secrombe (owes 45). Nov. 26. livery must be taken from the

No Fire Insurance will be dend paying basis shall pay a

by the Government and after Mr Willis (ower 75) v. Mr hazardous and/or extra bazardous sum annually not to exceed 2100 that he went to the temple again Grant (owes 20). November 27. Godowns of the Hongkong and of its net profit, to the support of and became President. a school of mines in Manila,

Somall at Singapore.

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t

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The Most

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or

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....

TO BE LET.

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Mr Lak (owes 50) v. Mr Stevens'

This steamer brings on cargo: Co., Ltd. Mr King here explained that (owes 13), November 28. Mr

Christiania there had been a dispute which Oxberry (scratch) v. Mr Collins will be effected.

No. Fire Insurance whatever I 5.8. "Kong Ring" from

"Halmstad" from bad been going on for about (owes 60). November 20. Mr

No claim will be recognised

Halmstad two years. Eventually the law-Bilva (owea 100) V. after the goods have left the yera concerned in the matter Reynolds (Borntch). November steamer or Godowns and all goods HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office. compromised and a commission 30. Mr. Parr (owee 10 v. Mr remaining undelivered on 3rd was appointed by flis Excelleney Da Rocha (oros 10). December 1. Dec. at 2 p.m. will be subject to Hongkong, 26th Nov., 1913. [1045 the Governor to go into and | Mr Field (owes -90) v. Mr Hairer rent.

All chafed and otherwise dam- The hired transport Somali, consider the whole affairs of the (ower (5). December 2. Mr Maher which left Hongkong on her re- Sikh Gurdware and what event (rec 5) v. Mr Davies (scraiob), aged oargo must be loft in Go- down and examination of same: reached Singapore on the 10th complainant was appointed vice vs. Mr Scpsies (rea 15) Decem All Claims must be presented" AIMAI VILLAS,"... adjoining inst. She had on board some 55 Fresident by the community, ber 4. Mr Rozario (owes 75) v. on or before 6th December other-OLDESLOE," Kimberley Road, first class passengers, 62 second | later."

Mr Loggy (owen 15) December wise they will not be recognised Kowloon. Apply to... PATELL JARDINE, MATHESON & 60, 79, Wydnham Street, or AND 00., LTD., A. Abdoolrahim, Architect, 34,

Agente, barba

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 28th Nov., 1918. [1048, Hongkong, 26th Nov, 1918, [1044|

turn journey on the 11th instunted he could not eay. The December 9. Mr Bacon (awes 20) will be held on 3rd Dec. at 2p.in.O BE LEL-From 1st Jan-

Gloss, and 780 third class. The Witness in the course of further 5. Loigh. (reo 6) or Mr Gaten Somali continued her voyage the cross-exammation said he was (owes 35) v. Mr Morgon (owed Pame day and is due of Southamp, President though it did not 80), Deceraber 0, Mr Smich (owes ton on Desember, 17.

appear so in the broke. He was 80) v. Mr Adams (ones 15).

Strength.

Popular Brand of Home

Bottled Guinness' Stout

on the Market.

SOLE AGENTS

uary, 1914, Nos. 1 to 5, GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD

WINE MERCHANTS.

6. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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