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GENERAL NEWS.

The Dartmoor Shepherd Again, David Davies, known as the Dartmoor Shepherd," has been sentenced to twelve months' im- prisonment. at Warrington_for stealing from the poor-box of the Church of the Ssored Heart. Prie oner, who is aged 72, said that on entering the church he had no intention of stealing. The chief constable remarked, "I don't sup. pose he had. It is impossible for him to go straight." ("Davisa bas| served long terms of peasl ser vitude for similar offences.

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The Cruiser Breslau. Petrograd, July 10.-Accord- ing to belated news received from Satchi, on the north-east shore of the Black Soa, a cruiser, un doubtedly the Breviso, flying the Russisa flg of St. Andrew, approached So chi cove: al even- inge ago and subsequently hoisted the Turkish flag. She torpedoed. the transport 121, belonging to the Black Sea Railway Ompany, laden with applies, and alas, sank a exiling vessel, after which she slowly departed. Near Verna she sank a transport which had been wrecked the previous day by a Turkish submarine,

The Brealsu did not bombard Sotobi On this occasion.

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FOOTBALLER'S TRIAL,

Quarrels Between Brothers.

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Mr. Sammons himself called upon Mr. Ears and found bim not at all unwilling to transfer the property to the American Government for the same price He left there early last year

as he paid for it, Tim. 425,000, One of the most important of so- with the intention of joining the

BOOD 49 the Government army, and married Mise M. recent Shanghai realty transse-was in position to make the par- Wisner, of New York, on the tions we concluded yesterday, chase. Then Mr. Sammons" got journey. Soon after his arrivalay the N. C. Daily News of buey" with bia telegrams to in England he enlisted, sub-Angust. 15, when Mr. Thomes Washington, and his American Sammons, the American Consal Association and American Cham- eequently obtaining a commission and qualifying in the Machine General, agreed to purchase, on ber of Commerce put in some behalf of the American Govern good work in prevailing upon Gun Corps, in which he was serving at the time of his death ment, from Mr. Edward I Ears Mr. Ezra not to sell to other what is known as the Clifton parties who were suziona to get on July 2.

estate on Whangpoo Road. The possession of the property. In The final steps taken yesterday refused an offer of Tia. 475,000 purchase price is Tls. 425,000, fact only a few days ago Mr. Ezra

were the result of lengthy tale for the estate, an offer made by

was John. He dressed, loaded bis||PREMIER NAVY CUP graphio correspondence that has certain large interests here. Mr.

gun and proceeded to the cow- been passing between the Consul Ears recognized that, after all, Alexander Young, a former in-John refused to see en arbitrator In the trial at Melbourne of yard, where John was milking. General and the Secretary of the American authorities had a ternational footballer, for the sad rushed at the witness with a State at Washington since the most of moral right to the property, murder of his brother, John shovel. The brothers ran for "He has lost his reasoning power, first of the month when it became and decided to refuse all other Young, Mrs Young, the wife of twenty yarde, when the witness and since the outbreak he has. been leading the life of a primeval on that Mr. Ezra had acquir-offers,

the dead man, stated that the aid, "Stand, or I'll fire.' A more ideal situation for the brothers had been quarreling the defed bits, and witnessed and HONGKONG CIGAR xe," says the Marquis. "In his ed the property, mind there remains nothing but

So far as can be locally ascer- Consulate of an important Power considerable time over £425 John fell. The witness remem- tained this is the first instance of could not be imagined, being which Alec had. lent John. Onbered nothing until a week ister the pleseare of killing men and the American Government scqair situated on the river bank and the day of the tragedy she visited in the hospital, He admitted a women, He seca the battles, soLB men liiled and wounded, bat sees ing outright property outside of commanding a fall view of the the milkshed and took breakfast drinking hout the previous even- no further. To bie insanity he the United States, sv, unless some horseshoe curve of the Hasugpo to Alec's house, She then returning. does not ses humanity, has far have been parobased very recent River. Tae bunde of the two coned home, and soon afterwards

visible from that beard

Mr. Buchanan, the dead man's gotten about treatise, does not, none of the American embas cessions are

8 shot and saw brother-in-law, said that there hear the cries of the children of sies or consulates are owned by point. The property, which com-her hasband.

some prises about six mow, includes the the

Os was a serione quarrel between the his own country. He is just in the Government.

ground wounded. The brothers on July 15, shout Aleo's sane to kill and destroy. Other strange reason known only to tow of eix bouses reaching from witness stated that all the in-drinking. The next morning subjecls do not enter bis mind." members of Congress the nation the main part of Whangpoo Road debtedness between the brothers John seked Ales to eiga a cheque, Formerly of the Hongkong and has slaays preferred to pay rent to the river and which are now was on her husband's side. Her which the latter refused to do.

for its government offices abroad, occupied by the Consulate, prison, husband was continually scolding The brothers fought but ware Indian desiring to leave the Any European, Non-Asiatic or Captain Dazil Olive Tate and although many appropriation cost office, and two residences, Ales regarding the work of the separated by the witness. The Colony should apply in writing ONE DOLLAR ($1) per share Twentyman, York and Lancaster bills have been introduced enable the six residences being numbers holding. Her husband's temper witness stated that Alec was of e for permission to do so to the for the six months ending Suth Regiment, who fell while gallanting the Government to purchase 13 to 19 inclusive. It also in wes fiery, but not lasting. ly leading his men on July 1, each properties, they have never cludes the two large hooves and

aving nature, whereas John was Captain Superintendent of Police, June, 19.6, will he pay ible on Alexander Young gave evid-the opposite.

at least 48 hours before the in- MONDAY, the 28th August, 1916, aged 26, was the elder son of Mr..passed.

Land across the private road (aleo ence that he advanced John £250 Counsel

tended hour of departure, giving on which date Dividend Warrants Since the American Consulate- included, now occupied by the before leaving Scotland and £100 Whose money was John squander- height and occupation of the pany's Office.

for the defence: and Mrs. J. R. Twentyman, of

name, nationality, age, sezmay be obtained at tse Com Kirby Misporton Hall, Yorkabite. General was moved a few years United States Court and by Dr. on his arrival in Australia and 10g?-Alec's. The witoes added applicant, and stating the name After leaving Bromsgrove School ago from the godown section of Paul Krieg, numbers 11 and 12.

had made him farther advances that Aleo was not of a quarrel of the steamer or other vessel or the Company will be CLOSED The TRANSFER BOOKS of he graduated at St. John's Col-Whangpoo Road to its presant It will probably be some years totalling £75, all on John's some nature and if there was any the hour of the train by which from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd lege, Cambridge, where he took location, local Americans have before the Government will build application. The witsers por possibility of a quarrel would the applicant wishes to leave. August, 1916, to MONDAY. his degree in 1913, and afterwards had the feeling that the latter & cow consulate general, as it is based land to the value of £400 casher walk away.

Applicants should apply in person 28th August, 1916, both days joined the Hongkong and Shang- properly would eventually belong not at all probable that they will adjoining his brother's holding. After retiring for a consider for their passes at the Central inclusive. hai Banking Corporation, He got to them, that their Government get the appropriation in a hurry, His earrings from fociball in able time the jury returned Police Station between the bours SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. a commission in September, 1914, would purchase it as soon as the but the American community as a Scotland averaged £4 6 week, was made full lieutenant in De-long-tooked for appropriation whole will be so pleased to know

verdict of manslaughter. The of 9 s.m. to 1 p.m. end 2 p.m. tu

General Managers, The accused said that before sccused

4 p.m. daily. was remanded antil cembers, and promoted to captain was granted. Not only the con- that the site is sotually to be Gor- the tragedy John had threatened sentence is pronounced.

Hongkong 9th, July, 1915, - in May, 1915. Captain Twenty-sular officials, bat the local Amerament owned that they will not and attacked him balf a dozen man wɛa married on Jane 80, erican ssociations, particularly object to waiting a few years for time and had once threatened to officials state that Aloe was sub- Affidavits from British football 1315, to Mildred Bybil Josephine, the American Association and their building. The ground is shoot him. The night before the jet to fite of apparent temporary oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, the American Chamber of Com- amply large for the purpose, and tragedy, daring a quarrel, John tamnity, Counsel for the defence Teray Hall, of Cambridge. His merce, have been arging upon is seems so cepecially when it is esid father, Mr. J. B. Twentyman, officials at Washington the impor compared with what the Russians heaven to-night."

"NOTICE IS HEREBY given "We will have to onteruid that Also's mind had pro- will be remembered sa a resident tance of purchasing the property, have done with their new connalaus bour appeared on the sosne provocation and continual aquab- A neighbably been affected by the

that the payment of dus coup na of Bhanghai for many years.

and it is understood that theres on only a mow and a quarter,

of the Obiaese Govara nent 6%%% and suggested a bill now before Congress pro The deal concluded yesterday regarding the monstery dispate,

sbitration bling.

| Internal Loan Bonds of ›hs Third Alexander Young played for

and Fourth Years will be mada. viding for the purchase. On marks the transfer of the last plot The brothers agreed to this. The Scotland against England in W the leading Manufacturers in

by us at the Office of the Hong- IF you here lost your appetite August 1 is became known that cf ground that migo viver front he pitno hata kod that he some Landingves are free and of the fat plak Corporation, Mo. 1 Queen's Road this class of Croods. Our Frais & kong and Shanghaile Banking one of the big variety of Mr. Ears had purchased the prop at any price on the river front healraid John would kill him. Os played in some games for Man-ondoyen is prepared from the Central Hong tong, while our dainty dishes at the ALEXAN erty, and the local American sween the Bund and the mill die retiring the witness missed one chester City, but his main club clay card qui quedal DRA CAFE is sure to templ community wcks up to the fact trict of Yaugisrepoo Road. 'gun from the house, the other one was Everton,

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