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SOLICITOR 1. SKIPPER.

Interesting Police Court Case.

The story of how alocal solicitor and the skipper of steamer came to bigh words in the solicitor's office was told at

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER

Mr. Haywood, (to Mr. Faith THE NEXT GYMKHANA. fall-As a maiter of [foot, don't you speak to people about their debis in a vOLY [segremive way ?—Not at all. All through my life I have been the other way. I speak to them the easiest way I can, and not in the least aggressive;

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Entries for the Fourth Meeting."

Five Fazlange Bacs.—Tittle- mouse, Social Schemer, Yid, Anticipation, Billikin, Bing Boy, First Violin (Ariel), Buchanane.

Gymkhany Stakes.-Windsor

The fourth Meeting in connect- Didn't you say to bim that iffion with the Gymŕbans Club the Police Court this morning, he had not been each a low down takes place on the 16th inst, the before Mr. J. R. Wood, when Mr. fellow be would have been at the entries are ;— *R. O.Faithfall summened Captain front ?—No, I said nothing about Joha Robert Hudson, skipper of low down fellow or the front, the . Hoi Ming, for using Dido't he tell you that he had abusive langaigs to him likely twice offered himself to the naval to cause a breach of the peace. people and once to Majar Morgan. Mr. Faithfull conducted his own and had been refused ?-No, case and the defendant was rebeard nothing about that.

Do you knw that he is`a presented by Mr. G. R. Haywood,

Mr. Haywood, on behalf of his French Canadian ? No, I only oliant, ploaded not guilty, adding know that bis name is Captain that what was said was said by Hudson. reason of the conduct of the plaintiff

receipts

Do you know of any complaint against Captain Hudson ?-Yes,

Dahlia, Australian Chief, Pingwa Chief, King Dick, Town Mouss, Yid, Anticipation, Ploughed jav Field..

Clare Handicap-Choics Dah- lia. Tittlemoure, Pingwa Chiaf, King Dick, Town Mouse, Tid, Hash Husb, Anticipation, Billikin First Violin, Ben Bolt, Whipper In. Ploughed Field, Rex.

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Hr. Faithfull went into the | I— witress box, and stated that on His Worship remarked that

Distance Handicap. Tom August 21, at noon, he was in his they did not want to go into

Cobleigh, Sonyobera, Bing Bog, office, when the defendant come saything else. into his room. He was, very ex A Clerk, in the employ of Mr. Social Schemer. Tempe, Chieftain, cited and said he had got a sam- Faithful, aleo gave evidence, eny-Ben Bols, Whipper La, Green mons. When asked who he was, ing be went into Mr. Faithfall'. Elevator."

One and a Quarter Mile Handi-. he said he was Captain Hadees. room when Captain Hudson was Witness knew what the summone there. Be (witara) repeated cap-Windeor Dablia, Obrice was about. Defendant asid be what be beard Captain Hadson Dablis, Tiltismonse, Australian was served with it the previous say. He bad previously heard Chief, Pingwa Chief, King Dick, Town Mouse, Yid. Anticipation, night. He added that he could very loud talking. not attend the Court on the fol- Captain Hadros, said he was Firet Violin. Ben Bolt, Whipper lowing Friday, as his ship war master of the s.8. Dai Ming, hay-In, Ploughed Field, Rex leaving the same day. He said ing been at ses

for 14 yeate. "You can't take me off my ship," The debt was for some drink and witness replied that he had supplied on board bis ship to the no wish to. He suggested order of the steward, but no drisk that witness abould read up could come aboard without being the Merchant Shipping Act. Wit-signed for by the Master. He went Ders advised the defendant to to Mr. Faithfall's 'cffice the next instruct solicitor to appear for day after he had got the summons. him, but this he said he would His Worship.-Eave you got not do. Witness" "alient was in the summons?-No, I had bean Shanghai, and defendant asked if | foolish enough to tear it up -88 The Lawn Tennis League seaSQU any receipta had been received soon as I received it.

will be brought to a close to- from there, but no

Mr Haywood. Yes, and I bad morrow when there will be an "Ai Home" at the Chinese Bo- had been received. The debt to pay $1 for a fresh copy. had been admitted and 1 His Worship.—It did not make oreation Club grounds. A most promise had been given to pay things better by tearing it up. stiraotive programme has been by instalments. Defendant then Witness, continuing, said that arranged, and the band of the seemed to get into a great passion when he saw Mr. Faithfall be told 18th Infantry will, by kind per and said he would not pay unless bim that his ship was leaving and mission of Major Morgan and his receipta for the goods were that he would not be back until efficere, render selection of macie, produced. Delendant-then used after the case bad come on. Mr. Daring the afternoon, the shielče the language complained of Faithfull asked "Who in the will be presented to the winding When taking over the German and he replied that team-O. R. C. in Division "A" Bank on the Shameen the staff of repeating the expressions. Wit- are you? news told defendant to leave the he was Captain Hodson. Mr. and Club de Becreio in Division the Chins Bank found that three office, but defendant put his face Faithfall then said that he did not " B." while there will be a puppet important books were missing. It close to his and said ", you put care s-for any sailor. He told show for children. The main appears that a German named me out." Witness called in bis Mr. Faithfull that nobody bata avente of the afternoon; however, Colermann (2) bad previously cashier clerk, who spoke English, swine would talk in the way he will be the matches Winners taken them away and refosed to and he heard the defendant are bad. Mr. Faithfoll eaid that he The East. These commence at the expressions. He went out had no time to talk to a drunken 4.30 p.m. sharp and the tesine shouting.

esilor. He ehcok bie fjet ia"Mr. | will be as follow:- Mr. Haywood:-When Captain Faithfull's face and asid that if}

"A" Division. Hadeon said that his ship was he were ten years younger be learing and he could not allend would patch the life out of him. Chiarse Recreation Olab-Ng a Court did you say that you did Mr. Faithfull said that be would Sae Kwong and Wong Po Kenng;

get him out of his ship the same Wong Po Ki and Lo Man Pan night, and witness replied that Mok Hing Ege and Yew Nau Commander Beckwith would bave Tenn. Did you say "I have no time something to say about that, and (rouble about dronken that he had better raad the Mer- ailors"?—No, I said nothing of chant Somen's Act Mr. Faithfall the kind. The men was as sober said that he could be a bad enemy as he is now, but he was very to people if he chose. Witness then excited..

said "You are nothing less than Club de Bearein.A. Lopez Didn't you say that he was a wine, and I don't care for and J. Lopes; V. Yvanovich and taking up your time find that he you or any other in Hong-M. Pinna; P. Tranovich and E.

J. Marquee. could get the out of your effice? kong."Mr. Faithfull said that

not care -?

Mr. Faishfall-I said no such thing.

to

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The Best Green and Abisham; Kent and Redmond; Cary and Milner Jones.

"B" Division.

The Rest: Wood and Macas. I never used such a phrase in my he had witnesses listening outside, kill; Bus and Witchell; Mohler life, and I would not think and witness replied that it was a of asiog söch thing. I very shabby thing to do. Kr. and Wilson.

Mr. Faithfoll

Fell off the Verandah.

Mold him to go to a lawyer. Faithfull also said that instead of Did you say "I will not argue loafing about he (witness) should with you or any other drunken be at the front.

Bilor"?-I did not use that ex-ought hold of his arm and told

He went to see ▲ Chinese, aged 42. was ad- pression at all. As soon as be bim to get out.

mited resterday to the Tung used bad language I ordered him Mr. Haywood soon after. out of my office.

Mr. Faithfull questioned the Wah Hospital, so ring from

Our Canton correspondent writes ander date of September 6 Las follows:-

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give them up when asked to do so. A CEAS was brought against bin in the High Civil Court, but he did not appear on the day fixed for the hearing. The Superintendent of Police has senta representative see the British Coneal as to whether he can engcest any way

to have the man arrested.

Li Io-han, the newly-appointed Civil Governor, has declared that as soon as the affairs in his office are settled he will arrange with the Tachas to have all the troopa stationed on the outskirts of the city in order to calm the excite meat of the people.

It is reported that the Tachau and the new Governor are on good terms and in complete barmony in regard to the management of the situation.

Although Lak Wing-ting has refused to accept the appoint- ment of Second Generalisimo, the members of the special": Parliament have decided to per ade him to do so. The Speaker and four M.P's have taken the

for that purpose.

Didn't you threaten to have witness for some time as to what i jaries received through documents and seal to Nanning him put if his ship?-Nothing actually occurred, afterwards cidentally falling off the second of the kind. I never referred to addressing the Court. He denied floor verandah #1 $3, Third Street, his ship.

that he used the language stated Did you say "I am a bad by the defendau'„Asregarde using ELEMY OF BDY MAD"?-No, that is the word "bell," he was happy to

pare invention. I didn't say say he never used the word, except taket. As regards the language, well, to Isadlabbers it sounded

word about it

perhaps when conversing on

YOUR HEALTH AND

APPEARANCE.

With regard to thie Summary theological matters. The whole pretty bad, but to a asilor it was both suffer if you are a victim lo action, you know that it is thing was perfectly outrageous. bis everyday language. Defend constipation. The remedy is being defended?-I know that He had only seen the men twice ant wan's French Canadian sod you are representing him, has I before in bis life. It was not a more excitable then an ordinary don't know if the action is de- plearent duty for a solicitor to home-born Britisher. But there fended.

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speak to people about debta, bata no doubt at all that Mr the little genties nature-lexa- His Worship,-What is the that was the first occasion on Faithfull was a very excitable tive which dispel constipation, amount the action is for 7-It is which he had been treated like perran. One had only to see him liverishoes, bilions, headache, $103 now,

that, and he had been on the rolls Court to realise that; even if clear the complexion and parify he did not know it bimwlf. In the breath. Of all chemists, or Mr. Haywood. The present for 45 years. action is disputed and he is being Mr. Haywood, addressing his some exes he was extremely post free 60 cents the vial, from Worship, referred to the candour graive. Both men were rath Dr. Williams Medicine Co. 98 represented?-Yes.

Well, then he is being defended, of the defendant in admittinger excitable, and be thought Mr. Stocknen Road, Shanghai, I am surprised at you trying to what he had. Be characterised Faithfall ought to have allowed qnibble. You know that he the thing 68 % "storm in a tag the matter to pass over without alleges that the debt ie not his, cup No doubt terms of abase bringing it into Court. He asked for the case to be dismissed. Mr. Faithful! "was. bar that it is som body Ise's? were used.

His Worship thought that both going to take an action for libel His Worship.-Wa ceed not go fist of sil bat dates be realised the partine bad tried to give a fair into the merits of that care, I that it was merely valgar abuse, version of what had taken place, been and there was no doubt that both

No.

think.

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Captain

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Mr. Baywood, No, but I think for". 14 years at sea" and were extremely excited.. Bat be a mən would naturally get szened bed no complaint against him, thought that Captain Hudson bad în Ising pressed for a debt that He bore in exaordinary good used more bad language than TO BE LET-BOARD and was not iccurred by bize. It was obaracter, and had a fine tribare was justified by the provocationty. Every convenience. Apply incursed by a steward who was on paid him in connection with an received. Be cald impo- a fine Box 1520 d/o Hongkong Tele- the teme chip.

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