1918-07-30 — Page 8

FULL COURT.

Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1918, “

CYCLE V. RICKSHAW.

THE TAI O TRAGEDY,

TO-MORROW'S TRIBUNAL,

European Revenus Officer Charged with Assault.

This Afternoon's. Evidence.

List of Cases to be Considered.

of

The enquiry into the death

afternoon. resumed at the Police Court thie

The Chief Justice (Sir William

o'clock, Dear Rees Davies) and the Paisne Canal, a Chinese boy riding on the Bowrington Judge (Mr. Justice Gomperts) a bicycle ran full tile into a A Chinese delrotive at Tai O ent in Fall Court at the Supreme rickshaw, overturning the mach- went into the box this afternoon Court this morning, when the Hon.ine and the ocolie, and causing and told his story of the affair.

application saked the Superintend

Не

about renowing licences. returned at about one o'clock,

The Tribunel meets sgain to

will be considered

Mesara Lowe, Blaghtm and Matthews.

in

Messrs. Caldbeck Macgreger F. W. &. Evans, medically it. (No aafi men of military age in this firm).

with a walking stick several times, o'block, for Luk Woo, a village ent of Victoris Goal to show The youth today, at the Polios where he was to warn people this firm). osuse why Lo Sheung should not Court, charged Inspector Wildin be releseed.

with Result The Hos. Attorney General (Mr. J. H. Kemp) appeared for the Saperintendent of the Gaol, Mr. Pollock being instructed by Mr. FX. D'Almads.

Mr. W. B. Hind appeared on behalf of complainant and Mr. A. H. Crew on behalf of Inspector Wildin.

*

Complainant stated that the

when he heard that the Sergeant had been shot. He met others from the station and saw that the atation was on fire. On the hillside witners saw some Indians and

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

INTERPORT TENNIS DOUBLES.

Notes on the Shanghai Gams.

CHINESE RAILWAY

EXTENSION.

British Claim to Priority.

A correspondent, writing to the

THE TYPHOON.

Enters the Coast Near Swatow,

in

arrested in Bongkong'and appli- called upon snother European to Indians in uniform before the fit men of military age in this doubles play was a delight. Eisrailway being a losing concern has been interrupted since 1 p.m.

A boatman, who has been at Tai O station for seventeen yeare said that whilst he was washing some clothes in a bath- room he heard rifle shota. This would be about 10.30. He came out of the room and saw one of the Chinese detective talling Mrs. Glendinning that the Sergeant

CORRESPONDENce.

[The opinions expressed by 'correa- pondanta arenot necessarily thoas of the "Hongkong Telegraph."]

lobbing from awkward positions owing to bad management, and on the 28th, while telegraphic was one of the features of a fine the company having got behind communication with both Gap exhibition. Unfortunately he was with its instalments, the story Rock and Waglan lighthouse is Carrying too much on his goes that the bank now wishes also interrupted. ehoulders se his partner was for to recoup itself by taking possee the most part weak and inaccurate, sion of the property. Nevertheless, Roper made some In this prediosment the com- of the most delightful shots of pany in said to have approached the match, Altogether a very the Government with the pro

was shot. They then all ran SUBSTITUTED EMPLOYMENT. excellent game, very well played. posal to nation lies the line,

away, being followed by some He / could not say the Indiana camA

a

To the Editor of the "Hongkong Telegraph"}

18

LOWER SHOES FOR WOMEN.

U. S. War Industries Board Limits Height.

Washington, June, 17.-Nabes-

A correspondent, writing in the N. C. Daily News, says :-Among The meteorological conditiona On Monday afternoon at 4.30 the late Sergt. Glendinning wes/morrow, when the following osaa N. C. Daily News, suye:-The the hundred and one projects said prevailing yesterday indicated much-postponed Tennis Doubles to be the subject of negotiation that the typhoon of which we had Interport proved a great succes between the Ohinese Government been warned for some days and provided the best exhibition and various Japanese syndicates was approaching the Hongkong of tennis seen in Shanghai for and concession hunters is an danger "A. E Schols, medically fit.

3006, and of the Kiotisng the The following men of military many years. The absence of the extension

afternoon the other Haskow representative, Nanohang Railway to Santaso that s gale might be expected Bignal Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.O., made injury to the lady occupant, Miss He said that at 9.30 on the age in this firm have been reject sobran, due to indisposition, in skin. The small line from the weat application on behalf of a Chinese occupant of a second rickshaw, deceased Sergeant in the charge Woolley, T. A. Martin and A. Jing match was arranged by sub-in China, for it is the only accompanied by heavy rain,

Wildin. It was alleged that the morning in question he saw the ed as unfit for service: W. J.

was hoisted. was anfortunate, but an interest already existing is unique Strong guate of wind prevailed, Witcoas named Lo Sheung, now demained Inspector Wildin, immediately room.

J. Martin. received

stituting Roper, of Kobe. The railway of any length privately while a heavy thunderstorm was instructions from the The Robinson Plano Co. in Victoria Gaol, that a Writ of stopped his coolie, got hold of some

result is a fair indication of the owned. Its construction was also axperienced. During the Babeas Corpas be issued. The the cyclist,...and etruck him Sergeant and left at about ten F. H. Weston, medically fit run of the game and the better commenced over eaven years ago storm the central lower at the (No aritmen of military age pair on the day's play won. The by company in which the Hongkong University, mas sirsok ground was dead and the ball shareholders were principally by lightning, the fightaff being did not rise as it should, but Kiangai gentry. This company shattered and a hole knocked in large, and enthusiastic audience has made a bad mess of its own the concrete floor of the tower. saw some bright and attractive business, for not only has it spert Beyond this we bars not heard tennie The Shanghai pair was its own capital in the line, bat of any damage being dons. the better balanced and played haa borrowed $7,500,000 from

To-day's Observatory report wall together. Elmore was ex the Bank of Taiwa

ahows that Hongkong has appar E F. Aucott, medically fit. cellent throughout and was well It is atated in Obinese circles ently once again escaped danger, doarse nisi was granted to Mr. of the road. He was going slow about. The Indiana' firearms age in this firm came before the wse particularly good in the of the various advances made tered the coast near Swatow, where It will be remembered that a rickshaws were on the wrong side they were all in mafsi walking (The remaining moen of military backed up by Toussaint, who that the bank made it a condition the typhoon having probably go, Pollock 8 week ago in connection ly. Basuggested that the rickshaw were kept just inside their room tribunal on Friday, 5th July). last eet. Parbary and Roper from time to time that if instal-it it is believed to be filling up. with the same matter and thin was overturned by the lady and by the stairs. Witness stayed Hongkong Rope Manufacturing did not combine, and thements in repayment fell behind a Post Office notices issued tbis Co. morning the merits of the case stopping it abruptly and getting down by the pier antil the launch

D.G. Niell, medically fit (Notion. Perbury's exhibition of have the right to forsoloss. The with Weglan sigulling station latter sa frequently out of poel- certain point, the beat would morning state that communication were gone into. The accused was quickly our. The European lady arrived. He did not see any

Company). cation was made. order the strike him. Ho struck witness launch arrived. Chinese Extradition Ordinance two blows on the arm, above the for the man to be extradited to wrist on the left hand, with Canton on a charge of mur-walking stick. Witness attempted dering another Chinese, named to run away, but he was seized Li Fat-obeung, on November by the hand and another blow ber.9, 1917. The case osme on at was struck on his thigh with the Magistracy before "Mr. J. B. the stick. Defendant then told Wood, and after all the evidence witness to get off and then let had been given, he granted the him.go. extradition order asked for. There Complainant said he had ridden

I was glad to see the remarks taking it over, debta and all. To are two grounds on which Mr. a bicycle for two yesze, and never

made in your account of the do this, the Government most Pollock is seeking the man's re: rode in a zig-zag fashion, When Indiana.

match in Saturday's issue with either pay off the creditor bank, lease, the first being a point of the rickshaw overturned he did where

Sir,-The fact was disclosed af reference to Tonsesint. The for miske en strangement with it. 17 and the second one of pot fa'L He wee unaware that from, but several of them the Tribunal proceedings last tennis public owes him & great Bat the bank will only come to evidence. The contention on the the rickshaw coolie sustained any were in mufti. Witness did not week that a loos! firm's present debt of gratitude not only for his terme on condition that the point of law is that the man bas braises or cate. He attempted to go back until after the Police European staff consists of eleven assistance to Allied War Fande, Government gives the soncession never been formally sccused in go away when the Europesa tannch had arrived.

civilians and two R.A.M.O, men, but also for two very excellent to extend the railway to Santuao, sity for war-time conservation of Caina, and the o.her contention rushed at him with a stick.. Evidenos was also given by employed each working day for exhibitions of teoris. The Shang one of the finest harbours on the wool and leather will be farther is that no real case has been made Inspector Wildin said he eng-station coolie.

half a day (I believe the B.A.M. hai publio goes too far in its Uhina coast. The Chinese are tedected in civilian footwear and out for the man's extradition, aged two rickshaws for bis sister The enquiry is proceeding. C. proportion bas now been in-worship of the stranger within loth to make the concession for men's clothing for next spring

Thie morning a good deal of and himself at Tin Lok

oressed to three.) Again, at the her

gatee. To

outsider atragetic reasons of their owe, trade preliminary argument took place Line to go to Wongueichsong

Appeal in Council on Thursday Friday's game might have been and, moreover, are put into a Restrictions upon manufactur- upon the point sa to whether the Road. His sister's rickshaw went

the Governor said that Mr. Jenkin played before 8 Hankow difficulty when saked to concedejere, sanounced yesterday, by the Hon. Attorney General or Mr. in front. He saw the complainant

had a lies of men who are willing audience. Brilliant shota by line in a region where they are War Industries Board are expect Pollock should opes, but it was coming down the road on his

to be employed as subalitates for Tonasaint and Elmore were already pledged to give Grested to effect a subetantial ra later agreed that, for the sake of bicycle on the right side of the

men proceeding: on service, passed unnoticed and ordinary Britain the prior opportunity. of leather and cloth so necesRÁLY convenience, Mr. Follock should road. His winter called out to the

What I Wäxt to know winning shots imada by their op In 1915 the British defended for the nation's ever-increasing rickshaw poolie and begin.

almost

ia thia Are there any ponents elicited vociferous sp their rights when Japan, as past fighting forcee. Both quantity Mr. Pollook began by referring immediately after his bicycle ran

men from the Garrison on plause. This is all very well up of the twenty-one demands and styles will be 'sfacted. to an affidavit by Mr. F. Xinto the rickshaw and the latter Lak Wing-ting has decided Mr. Jenkins' register, sad, if so, to a certain point, but on Friday presented to China, wanted the The height of women's shoes in D'Almans stating the grounds on 938_ overturned and the not to come to Canton at present, are they “fit” men?:" Also are it was noticeably overdone. « concession to link up Nanchang to be reduced to a maximum of which they were seeking the coolie thrown down. The but to send Tsang In as his the men from the varions unita Before closing, I must mention with Fakien. Since then the of eight inches from heel to tops writ and went on to deal with the cycle and the complainant got representativest the Council; within Garrison, at present employed that the Shanghai tennis com British and Chinese Corporation, with the same marium for point of law. He said that a mured up with the rickshaw full powers.

in civilian capacities, fit men?munity owes a debt of gratitude long a claimant to sa extension over-gaiters or pate." Lugitive criminal under the Ordin-coolis. Witness stopped

Money Wanted.

I do do not think that any civilian aleo to Parbary who has taught of the Shanghai-Neaking All shoes both leather and The Commanders on the western here, even though he has heavy us a lot about the game and work- Railway, have been conceded their fabric, will be restricted to black, China accused of an extradition plainant got up, ran away and front have reported that General responsibilities in the matter of ed hard and under very adverse right to build a railway from white, and two colours of ann committed within the orept into a house about ten yards Lang's troops in Laicbow city wife and family, is at all reluctant circumstances to swell the funda Nanking through Nanchang to Patent leather will be black only, jarediction of China. They con- away and left another boy in have all surrendered with their to go and take his chance at the of local war charities. We earn- Ping-haisng, with various bran

Shoe muurafacturers may not, Laded that s men could act charge of his bicycle. The rick ammunition, but they are waiting front; bat he is not content to eatly hope to see him play again chee. Not only, therefore, is for the next six months introduce, come under that Ordinance unless the coolie's knee was bruised for their pay and therefore money. da so if he is to be substituted in before long.

China pledged to give Great parchies, or use any new style thé conditions precedent had been and there were two cats on his should be sent 88 8000 as his employment by a man from

Britain priority in the Yangtzs|isets, performed, i.e., that he had been pand. Miss Waldin was not

the Garrison, who is sound in

region, but a British agreement 站 Manufacturers are expecially Bocused of an extradition crime. thrown out, but jumped out as the

wind and limb, has not the some TEA POTS AND

is actually signed with which the urged to encourage the sale of Until a masu became a fagitiva zickshaw was going over, and, sa

responsibilities, sad who enlisted criminal within the interprets result, sprained her ankle

for military duties.

TYPEWRITERS: Japazeee project would confict low out and low effe

effects in ebook } were it sanctioned by Chins, to reduce the number of boot tion of the Section, no esepe could lightly.

It is fair to state that, so far as is samples for be taken ander the Ordinance.! His Worship said the complain. ou account of the purchaser being figures, but it seems to me, if Business men and State Control. known, there has been no official co-operate with

with men and to Mr. Pollock went on to explainant was responsible for the unable to complete the purchase several fit man can be spared daily

Japanese proposal with regard to wholesalers to restrist the return inst a man must be formally ac socident. Defendant, however, though the time-limit has been for half a day from one unit; thei Mr. F. M. B. Fisher, late the extension in question, and of merchandise. ensed of murder before he could admitted he had made an assault constantly extended. The if half that number were employ- Minister for Marine and Trade, that whatever negotiations may 14 Marked changes are presaribied be extradited for it and proceed on complainant and he ought not Authority has ordered the gans ed all day on military duties, the New Zealand, presided at a meet-have been proceeding so far are for men's clothing. Sick.coats inga must have been commenced to have taken the law into his to be replaced and the vacsel so be remaining half could be spared ing of business men to protest between the Board of Communi- will be shorter, with e-minimum in Guns against him for that own hands. A nominal fins of sent to Limehow to transport for military duty elsewhere, against the perpetuation of Govcations and the Bank of Taiwan, of thirty inches for thirty-six sis crime. There bad to be a formal $1 would be imposed.

soldiers to Kingshow.

Here I could like to say that ernment control of industry, held It would be surprising if the and ous and a half inches added socacation before

The Macao Sensation, " preference for employment, and by the newly-formed Imperial matter went much farther, in for "longs" The Commander in Oninshaniable remuneration for the Association of Commerce, at the view of the British position, and overcoats will be eliminated and Doable-breasted has reported that his soldiers co-

same, aparated with the armed launch to the women from the Garrison.

should in all cases be given Baltic Exchange, London. the fact that "the Japanese the length of topoosta will be a Mr. Fisher, who is the director Government is well aware of minimum of forty three inches Pak Taa belonging to the Lappa The struggle to make both ends of the secociation, said that the British claims to priority of rail Castoma, and captured 14 pirates meet is greater than ever. The business of the Government was of nine isleta and put them in

Only three-oritilde pockets. tried in Hongkong of The King F. U Jenkin, O.B.E., state

Orders issued to-day by Mr. custody on the launch. On the rate of the dollar for August is to create, not to confiscate wealth way concessions in the region in

3/8, and with the concession and to encourags trade rather

will be allowed in molt posts and 7. Son On Nam, in which Mr.

morning of the 28th inst., when applied will work out at close on than to haraad it. It was going

facings will not exceed four and Slade argued the point. He also

they were being given breakfast, 2/8 dollar for all payments. I to become intolerable and in- referred to some documents in Commanders are required to at his revolver from him and shot credit that this is newe to those be controlled by Gorarament

Section, Platoon and Company they attacked the captain, wrested sincerely hope for their own possible if business men were to CONSTIPATED CHILDREN holl aches, Side and back straps and fispe od trousers are to this case which showed that it

death. The pirates was not until several months ce send to Headquarters Office him to

Constipation is one of the most eliminated and do teintores- the (through the Company Command escaped, but are being traced.

members of the Legislative Departments which reached the

ment of trousers on 'be made after the marder that

Doanoil who were prepared high-water mark of inefficiency, common ailments of childhood fugitiva

ofers) all correspondence for other

to guarantee the Services a two The association did not represent and the child suffering from it with wool cloth. being connected with it. Before papers in their possession relative

shilling Dollar; and I fail to see a revolt against the Government, cannot thrive. To keep the little sack suits are to be put out to the granting of leave from the that the man had been described Colony to members of their unite

how they can reconcile inaction bat: against insfloient depart ons well the bowels must be kept

The maximam lngth of rain sa a notorious robber, and it was who have not yet returned to the

fathe matter of the Berrices ments of the Gorezament. Some regular and the stomsoh, sWOOİ, not until comparatively recently Colony et reported for duty.

ande.

orume

meant

B

Babjsot

bie

of rickshaw and ran forward. Com-

Chinese B

- magistrate or other judicial per. son. It was not saficient for one man to say that the accused had committed some crime, but actual proceedings had to be inslitated. Mr. Pollock referred to the case

socused Wha

The

that the crime of murder had been brought against him. extradition * WAS being sought upon a charge of murder and not robbery.

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.

Long Leave.

Departmental Orders.

#

CANTON NEWS.

Our Canton correspondent rites sa follows:-

possible.

Luk Holds Back,

Gunboat's Sale Cancelled, The sale of the gunboat Kwong hoi has been cancelled and the bargain money $200,000 forfeited.

"

TRAMWAY RETURNS.

*

kong Tramway Company's

trafic

I am not much of a hand, at

question.

"rating

retailera and

for thirty-six sims and two inches to be added for "Longs."

be

Not more than-ten-models of

collars will be

The following is the approxilar; with their setion in voting of those departments thought that To do this nothing can equal costs in fixed at forty-eight inches mate atatement of the Hongd insisting on such suitable they had reached the highest state | Baby's Own Tablets, the Canse while the maximam, width of The words "including the 97 July, 1913: week ending those from the civilian populiston mandeered in hotel and had in there a tempo. Corning Saches. All don tree and half an in-them romaine detachable linings for oirihan return of rifles" are to be written 27th July, 1918-

who are proceeding on service. stalled a teapot, a typensive, and Misonette, N.Byky baby use are to be eliminted. Aggregate Becelta elpa fox

With referance to the civilian a telephone in sváŻY ZOGEN,

suffered from constipation, bat 30 weeks, employment of men from the

Mr. Howard Boulder enid that thankĩ tớ Baby's Own Tabinin hə $15,132 409,306 Cassioon I know it would give business men had done out of is perfectly sell again. The by medicine 11,660 400,156 general satisfaction to employees patriotism much that was against Tables

3,472 9,150

in after the word "daties st

Mr. Pollook then went on to refer to the documents in the case, later coming to the point that the evidence against the of Crown-Bergeant, Search Super- Increase: accused did not justify his being vieoza Squad, vice Crown-Ser-Decresse!

geant 456 Brook, resigned.

the end of D.0.7 (11), page 7.

Promotion.

This Year: Sergeant 657 Faithfull to rank Leat Year:

extradited.

in his reply, the Hon. Attorney

General deals with the point re- garding the evidence, but their

Lordships did not desire to bear it was not for them to say other- farther on this saying that the wise. magistrate who took the evidence

The Hon. Attorney General was the judge as to whether there then confined his remarks to the was a prima facie ease or not. He point of law.

had decided that there was angl. The application was refused.

- for work.

Death of Japao Missionary The death occurred at the Yoko hama Hospital, on the 15th instant, of Mias Olars Afward, who for eleven years had been connected with the Bible Training School of the Woman's Union

insiðnázy Boei

if employers would guarantee their good reason and against dealers, or by mail at 60 cats the that only service men, of any their basinsas intereste. A great vial from The Di: Williams rank, who are certified as physi- deal had been given up by them, Medicine Co., 96 Bxschnen Boad, cally unfit for Active Service, and in certain circles it was Shanghai, will be considered as eligible for Oivilian employment.

Tours bling FIT AND WHLANG. Hongkong, July 29, 1918. [We deal with this inbjud

•

thought that their quiescent sttituds could be cotiated-fupon askin after the war. There was, however, a very diferent opinion current among the trading com munity, ■"fooling, which would parenteniche was the peas

A Big Deal in War Loan. Marcantile Bank of In re The Singapore--branch- uf

subscribed for 8500,000 in the new War Loan.

Son of Japanese General on Trial.

Viscount Tanis son of the

famous General who distinguish.

ed

himself by holding out to

the very last at Kawamoto Castle against an overwhelming army of rebels in the Saigo Babellion the |Japan Chronicle raya, has, krem committed for trial o the Tokyo Tohibo Bai

EM JEşKomeni, violation of the Commercial Law, mal forging