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CRIMINAL SESSIONS. MAKING A CINEMA

TO-DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.

FILM.

The Criminal Sessions were COMPANY BUSY IN resumed this morning before the Puisno Judge. Mr. Justice Gompertz.

the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

RACE PONIES.

Pussy Foot. Mr A. M. L. Soares, $200

YESTERDAY'S SALE. The annual auction of poines, HONGKONG. following the Races, took place. Queen's Road, with the highly yesterday, but owing to the wet coloured aspect it assumes during weather the sale was held at the the Chinese New Year's festivi- Jockey Club Stables, instead of A THREATENING LETTER.

ties, will be the principal scene outside the City Hall. There was Leung Tsoi, alias Leung Tsat, in the 16th and 17th Episodes of a good attendance of buyers and was charged with demanding the "Petals of Lao-The," now a bidding was quite brisk at times, money with menaces, from Ho course of production by the the top price fetched being $1.350 Shun-go, and pleaded not guilty | Universal Film Company. for Sunspot. Mr. F. C. M. Hur- saying "I don't know how to: The Orientals dressed in their ley, of Messrs. Hughes and write a letter."

New Year costumes, the native Hongh's, was the auctioneer, and Mr. G.H. Wakeman (Crown traffic and the fire and smoke the prices secured, together with Solicitor) prosecuted and the of crackers-these will make purchasers, were as follows:-

appearance in following composed the jury their

the "Sunspot. Mr E. C. Rock, $1,350| Messrs. W. E. Roberts. R. Lee. L.picture as the surroundings in Brutis, Mr Bell Irving. S40, G. Xavier, R. Perry, Wong Kam which

heroine (Marie Attraction Dahlia Mi Bell Fuk, F. Barros, C. M. Walcamp, harried by the villain, Irving, 270, Sequeira.

endeavours by strategy, with the help of a Chinese ally, to get away with one of the golden lotus

Ludlow, Mr E. Des Voeux. SISU. Mr Chan Kwai tight Morning! petals. In these exciting pas $ages sdan chairs and rickshas Star, Su, Jazzy St, Tarzan will be the vehicles, used.

$34, Cume: $25, NuthinD $300. For this part of the picture, thea), 850, Sometir Dahlia (823) Company will engage a number Seann

S

Craigmount of native Chinese to act their

Othello. $10, Laren respective parts in the play.

Grid St. Ben 10, Run. Asked if he had experienced away Light, SH. Cadzaw's any difficulty in getting the Tus. . Hawks, $35, Hua- Chinese to act, Mr. Henry Mac-four. Sp00, Tapi, (8 ja, tientie Cat, "The end of the year is approa-| Raw, the managing Director of 1) Mummuy's

Claki. ghing. We trust that your shoe the Company, told a Tebgraph Namalty Child St, Kaig Bowen, has made a better profit this représentative that his experience, Kaz Habent, 35, Kisk year than last year. At pre-jin Cina was that the natives "kutlur. Trevelyan, 1885., sent 20 or 30 of our men are in were more responsive than those Tr lowda, SM5, Shiny, S25 financial difficulty, We now of other countries. They were Tal-mun, Mayer Timis, SG, write thik to your Shop.i wonderful actors and he

Raka. Major Tamus, 850, begging that

you will confident of getting them to act Consternation Major Timis. assist

with 18

small in their own natural way. In 800, 1 sum of $800 to meet car needs this connection. the Company are during the coming festival. You fortunate in having as one of are required to send the money their members Mr. Thomas to Loung Chat,

the Gabbins, whose assistance as a 1st floor above the Fook Ki Chinese interpreter is of great carpenter's shop at the end value.

Recounting the facts, the Crown Solicitor said that there was a firm called the Tail Hing coldsmith's shop. of 2.2, Queen's Road Central, of which a man named Ho Shun-pe was the master. He would tell the jury that on

11th January he received a letter addressed to the masters of the Tai Hing Shop

and stating:-

was

of Third Street. Salyingpun, with. | To arouse local interest in the in three days. In case of your picture, this part of the story will failure to do so, we will certainly bring in a prominent light the rob and burn your shop. Wein- virtues of the Chinese character form you specially by post, so that of the story whose heroism in there may not be delay. This for helping the het ine to secure her Your information Blacktatoris petal is portrayed in the notice of Wang Yan and Leung lepisodes produced her

Bonus, Moger Timani, são Baybe 1. Me ti, W. Gega, 850,

Hoodie Mue. Mr44. W. Gugg.

Son

Pappa Dito, Mr G. W. dhegn,

$10.

Dun Pahin. Mr(1, W. Geza. |

S

Sometem, Mrci. W, Gegg, $15 Kipeg Pay. Mr Mai Full, $25. Torbay, Mr So Pook, $55. PAR Balan, Mujer Law, $23. Cimet. Me A. T. Campbel, S. Claustan. Alr 11. 1. L

Shat, of Devil's Head Society." The Company, in spite of the | Dowiezin, 83,

1

Ho Shua-po immediately con-trnfavourable weather, has been Setraan. Mr 11 I. L.. municated with the

police busy. On Tuo-day they comicin, 825. and

district warehman menced to produce the locall Moonshine, Mr H. B. L. was sent with a faked envelopa, upisodes by filming the activities Pewbiggin, sið. He asked for Leung Chat an an n the Kowloon wharves and the old man told him that Leung Chat Empress of Russia as she lay: lived there. The oldmanta led him alongside the pier.

Wakelord. Mrd. II. Basa Sun Hab, M (H Phson $33. King Alfred. Mr.H. Blason $35, Danford. Mr Granstone $45. Purity Dahlia, Mr Gritstone Sout, Black Griin, MeGrimston, sit, WH. Mr D. M. Toss Stit Murphy, Mg Duuni- $85, Briliant Dibla.. Mr Farmgrass

out and he asked the watchman | The Company is expecting the what he wanted. The watchman clouds to break and show the said he came in reply to the sun before they start taking letter to the Tai Hing shop. Ilein the other luga scenes had a letter with money. Leung of shipping and industrial activi- Chat asked him how much he ties. The panorama of Hongkong had brought and the watchman will be filmed from across the so0. said he had $150. Leung Chat said harbour, while from an advanta- Scotia Dublin. Mr E. Des Aunty the request was for $600 and $150|gious position on the Peak, the sun... was not enough for several tens camera will embrace intol of men to spend. The matters scope the basin with. was discussed and Leung Chat, its numerous ships dotted abou & took hold of the letter. Then Repulse Bay with its Hotel is the watchman said that his expected to provide one of the best master was below and shouldį tit-bits .in local scenery. The be present at the opening of mysteries" of Hongkong's S,

Sinza. Mi Remedies S5,

Huburn, Air Bell Irving SSU, Wow Mouse, Mr Bell Irving S10 Panshop. Mr A. de Souza, São, Aviation. Mr T. F. Hough, $170, Cerizon stilen. Mr T. F. Haugh

the letter. Another watchiman China town will also reveal There were no bids for the follow- W 25 called up, but prisoner themselves to future patrons of was suspicious and dropped the the "Golden Petals of Lao-Tze."

letter. He was thereupun arrest- ed by the watchman. When charged he said he knew nothing!

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FORD CARS. Hisunderstood tirat Mr. Ford

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Yemman. How not, Surprise. Lovejoy. Tre-l derar, El Dorado, Dasky, Alaska Jual Hippet. Exalunya

about R. Although he said will in 1020 export to Great Ka Cole, Allion Dalilla.

could not write, defend- Britain 50,000 automobiles from

themoore Dad, Claymore Dahia. I แกเ wrote A letter asking his total output which will be. to be bailed out. The old

MADE HER INFANT WELL AND somewhere abou: 1,000,000. Pro- man would say he heard de-bably America will manufacture

STRONG. fendant admit writing the letter some 2,500,000 automobiles in to the Tailing.

the present year. 1 Prisoner said he told the watch-i man that the letter was not for and they had

MOTHER'S STRONG TRIBUTE TO BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

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Д struggle. "I can scarcely say too much him, and the watchman struck Defendant got his left hand free in praise of Baby's Own Tablets, him in the chest. The watch-end produced a revolver in it. as they made my baby well and man denied it. Prisoner said he The Sergeant got hold of the re-strong. I think every mother was falsely accused and his volver and in the struggle should keep these Tablets. on father appealed for mercy for broke." Sergeant McFall called hand at all times," writes Mrs. him, stating, defendant was his out that the man was armed R. S. Martin, of Pearcefield, New only son and his only means of and Sergeant Cockle went to his York, U.S.A. support. "I leave the matter in assistance. They took the Many other mothers tell of Your Lordships hands bat revolver away and arrested the similar experiences; in fact wherever he goes I will follow defendant. At the Police Station Baby's Own Tablets have a nerves-receives no sympathy;

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defendant said "I did not draw remarkable record of success as but those who endure it envy the Without leaving the box, the the revolver."

aremedy for the common ailments people with steady "nerves who jury unanimously found prisoner Sergeant Cockle

the of infants and young children, are able to ignore what to them guilty,

revolver (23 calibre) was loaded.such as simple fever, indigestion, is a cause of real torturg. His Lordship imposed a sent their revolvers in their hands.

All the police were armed wish constipation, colic, vomiting, diar There is only one way to cor- ence of five years' hard labour.

rhoes, croup. eczema, teething rect this miserable condition. Defendant said:-I am neither troubles. They expel worms, in-Nerves that suffer thus are nerves graph Cup presented by the Hong- a robber nor a thief. Why should duce health-giving sleep, good starved for want of rich, healthy kong Telegraph.

RESISTING ARREST.

2nd. "The Peter Dawson Leung Chiu was charged with

I try to shoot the sergeant? My appetite and regular development. blood. They need a blood-maker attempting to fire a revolver at asked me to sell it.

friend gave me this revolver and Are guaranteed to be harmless and nerve tonic. Dr. Williams' Cup." presented by Messrs. H. Sergeant McFall, to avoid arrest buyer at $3.40.

I had aand absolutely free from opiates, pink pills build up and make good Ruttonjee and Son.

By I was waiting to narcotics, or injurious drugs of your impoverished blood. and on a second charge with receive the money and hand the any kind.

this process they tone up every possession of the revolver and 21 revolver over to the man. When of chemists, or post free at 60 nerve in the body that is crying rounds of ammunition without | licence.

the police came I wanted cents the vial from Dr. Williams' out for nourishment. Also, these Defendant pleaded not guilty to from my person and throw it Shanghai.

revolver Medicine Co., 96 Szechuen Road, pills strengthen the stomach and attempting to shoot, but admitted under the bed. The sergeant possession of the revolver. rushed at me and took it away)

The same jury was empanelled from me. The Crown Solicitor said that said-one might expect that a man

to

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If you are suffering from nerves do not go to great expense until you have tried building up the "A noise in the road outside or blood. The chances are that Dr.

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The cups for the next sixteen competitors in, have been sub- scribed for by Messrs. D. Abbey, G.W. Barton, A.G. Coppin, S.Í. Dodwell, Donnelly and Whyte,

Summing up, His Lordship the clatter of the children at their Williams' pink pills are all you W.A. Dowby, R.M. Dyer, H.J. on 25th January, in the evening, who had a revolver to, sell play was enough to cause me real require, for they have have given Gedge, R. Henderson, J. Owen

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It was agony," said one nervous woman many nervous sufferers complete Hughes, F.C. Jen CERIN, DREVARD & CO. Sergeans McFall and Cockle might try to get rid of the revol

relief. Now is the time to begin AR. Lowe, L.N. Leefe, A. Mur- When a man or woman is a Dr. Williams pink pills for pale doch, E. Patter. A. Ritchie, F. and a number of Chinese police-ver, but once realising that the prey to rundown nerves every people. Get a supply from any Smyth J.H. Wallace and G.M.| men entered the place, an

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police had seen it in his possession sudden sound causes misery. It dealer, or direct and post free, came he might be expected to

is not always the headaches, one bottle for $1.50, six for $8, across four men lying on two beds smoking opium. Defen- struggling.

peuralgia, sciatic pains in the from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., CARPENTIER'S CHRISTMAS BOX, dant was one of them and Ser- The jury unanimously found back and legs, and other physical 96 Szechuen Road, Shanghai,

Carpentier has given £1,000 to sufferings, that are the hardest to

Write a postcard to the same the city of Paris, as a Christmas bear. Misery of mind-when a address asking for a free copy of gift for distribution among the door is banging, or a shrill whistle the useful booblet "The Nerves profits from his recent fight with makes a violent assault on thend Their Needs.

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geant McFall saw him put his Prisoner guilty. faf: hand beneath his long coal. £ergeant McFall rusbed hin

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His Lordship sentenced him to seven years' hard labour.

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