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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CARRYING ARMS.

OUTRAGE AT CHUNGKING.]

A Sentence Confirmed.

Chinese in Foreign Employ Executed.

To find a man whose address was already known in essy work, A telegram received in Shang- but to ledure him to coms up hai last wook stated that Mr. Lob without a warrant to the Police Sin-tasa, compradore of Messrs Court, where he would stand the Arnhold Bros & Co. at Chung risk of being placed in the dock as king, bad been executed by the prisoner on serious charge, military. Inquiry at the Shang- is quite another matter. Mr. bai office of Messrs. Arnbold

TO-DAY'S MILLSCEANY.

Ateast one famous living writer) would probably not subscribe to Mr. Birrell's recent praise of books and reading at the London Frees Club. Some years ago a French journal asked Pierre Loti to con- tribute to a symposium on con- temporary literature, and received the astonishing reply: "I regret A. E Hall realised this Bros. elicited the information af the Police Court

this that Mr. Lob had been executed inability to comply with your request My private opinion- morning. when,

in order to as stated. H was, however, not which will doubiless make you. obtain from the Magistrate re Messrs. Arnhold's compradore shudder is that the less people consideration of a sentence pre- but an employee of their Hat concern themselves about liters- viously imposed on a client forkow compradore attached to possession of arms. he sought to the Chungking branch of the ture the better it will be for them."Í

prove that another man was the firm.

actual owner.

The latter had

been traced and merely retained

од s subpoens to appear in

the Court this morning when GERMAN PLOT TO KILL

called tor. bur he kep: away. Of course he could be rearrested on a warrant for con- tempt of Court, but this was out- side the purpose, which was to make him confess that he was the owner of the arras. In this respect there 135 second obstacle to Mr. Hall's efforts.

3. POINCARE.

Berlin Police Disclose

Captured Papers.

Was there a plot hatebed in Germany against M. Poincare's life?

There is a quite noticeable;

the fashion renning through fiction of the year—namely, thei hunt for single-word titles. As a single venture a book lover count- ed nearly a score of such inthecur- rent publishers' advertisements. not including the books, that carry the single name of hero or beroine. Here are a dozen of them: brass," "dust," "sand,”

tyranny.captivity."eecape, "bunbog." "futility," "experi- Under the circumstances and It is now known that certain fence." "heart-beat," "Victorian," with the wanted' man absent German Monarchists, who look "self." So forceful, apparently, from the Court, Mr. Hall this upon Paincare the livinglis, the habit of the moment that | morning ba? to make the best offenems of their country. were Mr. Jobn Buchan having chosen a bad job. He said that the man planning his removal. they had looked for answered to the name and description given by his client, and this would indicate that the latter was only a carrier.

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Having assassinated Rathenau, the fanatical Pan-Germans were coolly contemplating the murder of the French Premier.

was German police who. while hunting down the slayers of f Ratenar, accidentally came upon certain documents which show that the same band of murderers were also contemplating an at- temp: on the life of the French Premier.

LIST OF PROCRISED.

Mr. Lindsell replied that he did not think the convicted man was the owner of the arms; he had not thought so from the beginning Mr. Hall continued that the automaties probably came from Canada and were intended for use in China by the owner, who Was a passenger on the Em-1 Their plans, happily did medi press boat on which bis client mature sufficiently to permit of was employed 搜暗 ship's boy.men being sent to Paris. Unfortunately he did not come The suicide of the assassins of into Court and the consequence | Rathers led to the discovery of was that his client had to go to incriminating documents which gaol instead. His Worship was throw fight on the work of this asked to reconsider his decision gang. and impose a fine instead.

One of the papers seized is said His Worship said be could not to contain the names of certain understand why the lies instead German and inter-Allied states of the truth should have been told men who have been condemned by the boy in regard to the place to death because they were con-

bai. Now

the

for his new romance so obvious two-word label, decides to have it printed in one-Huntingtower."

Here is a miscellany of a day's collection by the bumble dustman: --

A bottle with three farthings. a piece of string, and two worms inside.

A bundle of love-letters. Two 103. notes inside hairpin case.

APut and Take" top, false teeth, a poker, one of baby's shoes, a condensed milk tin containing the bowl of a pipe, two biscuits, a piece of soap. and a doll's eye.

One can understand a pervon mislaying the farthings or the love letters, but someone must) have been very careless when they let two Fishers go sailing into the dustbin.

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to meet in competition for an olde as well, and he kept two delivery took place in Shang Rathenau occupied the place ofhioned losing cup. In bygone Spanish officers as hostages until Another "Ministry of all the

is was honour on this list of the proserib days, "dricking from se loving the account should be squared. be said

Talents." Hongkong. These people, contined who were declared to have cup was a regular feature of the But the wily Spaniard was equal und his Worship, ha to be well merited death, and M. Poin-banquets given by the City co-to him, and when young Donald A Peking message of the 25th. deterred from acting as care appears as Number 2.

panies and the Inns of Court. The Glas WAY sent abroad the alt. states:-In view of the im-t Carriers. The et ployees on Rathenau is dead, but Poincare ceremony was a slow and stately Florencia to collect the doubloons peading vote on Mr. Tang Shao- possessed ample opportunities fortunately is alive, and because one. The man next to the drinker he was hundled off into a cabin si for the premiership it is in-

tranis Pactic. lines of the revolutionaries is how

hed to hold the cup for him, kept prisones, Here Donald teresting to note that two of Mr. for engaging in this trafficking of being exceptionally well guarded grasping the lid with his right! made the useful discovery that Tang Shao-ri's supporters are al- arma and if smart sentences were by Erecch detectives.

hand. This was very important, aly a bulkhead separated him ready in the cabinet. Southern not imposed on those brought up! Sews of the plot agains: the for the right hand was the dagger from the powder magazine. and influence is thus virtually replac before the Cours, the business fe of the French Premier was band and, so long as it held the when he saw that the Spanish ing that of General Ching T- would go on unchecked. Had it communicated by the German lid of the cup, it could not be used dogs were indeed going to carry lia not been for his youth, added the police to the French Embassy in for jobbing a knife into the poor him away he communicated to The following grouping of the Magistrate, the prisoner in the Berlin and the officials the chap who was draking. This his servant, who was allowed to Cabinet has been obtained from case would have received a very lost no time in communication precaution was first taken after regain his clan, the awful venge Chinese semi-official sources. Dr. much heavier sentence. As it with Paris.

Edward the Martyr was slain was. he confirmed the sentence. Two men from the Extress while quenching his thirst, and sure enough, no sooner were the Koo and Mr. Li Tiag-hsie, Lade- sace he intended to take. And Wang Chung-hui. Dr. Wellington camp. it is said were actually has been observed since when sails full and the banner- flying peodents: Messrs. Chan Shou delegated to go to Paris and killerer the loving cup was used. than Donald enied the career of tseng. Kao En-bunz, Chang Yin- the French Premier. Their pres- But what "dry" America is ent whereabouts are a mystery going to do with a drinking cup and.

the Florencia in a truly epic style. bua and Sun Tan-lin, members of incidentally. provided the Chibli party: Messrs. Chang } They are believed to have act-

goodness knows.

treasure hunters with something Yao-tseng and Lu Hsia, members ually started from the German

to think about for generations to of the Chen Hsueh-huei party. Said to Have Robbed Chair cavitat,but now they are officially

the leadership of which Mr. Tang "missing"-neither the Freach The latest German invention is come.

Shao-yi inherited from Mr. Chen nor the German police being able an ingenious instrument for com-

Chun-hauan. to trace them.

pelling & burglar to ring an alarm!

INDIAN CONSTABLE.

Coolie

Was

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the German plot against very sensitive

Paincare's life.

and

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It should be emphasized that

THE GREAT ACCIDENT.

A serious accusation

Londoners will breathe a sigb When the Anarchis: Bouvet bell that shall betray his pres of relief to know that Ken Woodthe independents do not represent brought against an. Indian con- stable, as the Police Court this red at the carriage of the Pre-ence. It is based on the curious has been saved as an open space.party but are individual and are morning. This man, P. C. Galam fect of Police in the Presidential property of selenium to become a The area to be acquired consista without affiliation, while the Chibli if. the conductor of electricity as 03 of the park and meadowland over party's right is sub-divided-s Mohamad. was charged with procession on July stealing sixty cents from a chair French police already knew light falls on it. A small, but which generations of visitors to follows:-for Tao Kun, Messrs. coolie early this morning.

selenium cell Hampstead Heath have looked Cheng Shou-tseng and Chang Evidence was given by the M.

at enclosed in a box about 6in longingls across the ivy covered Yin-hu, for Wu Pei-tu. Messrs. coolie that at 1280, on knocking first it was thought that Bouvet square comprises the essential fence. This promised land will Kan En-hung and Sun Tan-lio off work, he bad to go to a public was one of the murier emissaries part of the apparatus. "It is consoon be theirs. The addition to with Mr. Chang Shou-treng as nected with the alarm bell by the Heath and Parliament Hill the main uniting factor, scd all convenience in Robinson Road sent from Berlin and he left his girdle, which This was afterwards proved not relay, and no current passes Ffelds includes also the bulk of

are un good terms. contained his day's earnings, to be the case, Bouvet being an through it while it is in the dark the space lying east of the wood-

The majority of this Cabinet hanging on a gate in the building. Anarchist who was acting entire But as soon as the burglar wit lends and forming Nightingale speak English fluently and are on The Indian is alleged to have en-15 on his own initiative and who ches on his electric torch, and the Valley and the meadows between excellent personal terms with tered an appropriated sixty cents had no relationship with the rays strike the selenium. bel Hampsteadlane and Fitzroy foreigners. It is not generally from the girdle, and, when re-German monarchist movement. current flows and the bells ring-Farm. The farm itself has al-known that Mr. Chang Yin-bu monstrated with by the coolie, is

And it will be useless to cut the ready been sold privately. That gained his Rugger Blue at Oxford. said to have drawn bis truncheonj

conducting wires, presuming they is not altogether a disadvantage, and threatened the coolie with

were suspected, for that very act for it will still be possible to say such lerocity that the Hakkamen MISIONARY KILLED BY A BULL will start the alarm. The that London has a farm. just out.

A letter from Kaifeng reports paratus may be put anywhere, side the four-mile radius." had to torn tail and run off.

that Rev. W. H. Houlding. Direc several in a room, so that it would Later, he met a telephone operator. a Chinese, through tor of the South Chibli Mission, be almost impossible for any light whose assistance they managed to as gored to death by a bull on induce the Indian to return Augus: 16. twenty cents. Then an Indian

with the Duke of Devonshire. Is "The Great Accident" is the In the course of an article deal. Sergeant was found. who, after

The amount of treasure-30 a modern house built round the title of the new picture which hearing the charge, took the ling with the present chaos in

China, the Foroza, Japan's prin-million ducats-which is sup- old gate-house of historical Bolton comes to the Coronet to-day. It A remand was ordered by Mr.cipal ingo paper, states that posed to have gone down in the Priory, the ancient srchway being is a picturised version of a story E. W. Hamilton to enable China is gradually drifting to Armada galleon for which divers incorporated. It stands amid by Ben Ampe Williams, one of the inspector Caygill, in charge of wards international control. After are once more probing in Tober-magnificent scenery, and the most popular of the New York bators. The accident occurs the case, to trace and produce, mentioning the opinions of Mr. mory Bay, Mall, is impressive woods and walks are freely open Saturday Evening Post's contri- the telephone operator in Court to Hoover and Mr. Bland, quoted as enough, but the glamour of the to the public. Near is the famous

being advocates of such control, it Florencia arises not less from the Strid of the Wharfe, a wonderfal when, through a practical joke, a secure his version of the affair.

wild and irresponsible young man points out that the customs duties manner in which it became a four-foot chasm through which and the salt gabelle are already wreck. When she anchored in the river rushes. Ruskin was at is elected to the office of Mayor under foreign control. Nor can it the bay Captain Pareira sent Bolton when he penned a famous of his town instead of his father.To sey, the oldest admiral in the while demanding the abolition of ed at this time that Lachian one need go to the Alps," he "cleans up the town and re- a wonderful success of the job, Admiral Sir Algernon de Hor be denied that the Chinese people, ashore for provisions. It happen. description of the Wharfe. No the surprise of everyone he makes

wrote, "to Jee wild water. Birtish Navy, who irst went to extraterritoriality, know the in- MacLean had just got his enemy, sea 82 years ago and had 52 security of life and property under the chief of the Maclans, secure Seldom, unless in the Rhine or deems his character. Fears active service, celebrated Chinese rule, and many who are in the dungeon of Duart Castle, hone themselves at their rapids his 95th. birthday, at his home at desirous of security for their livee and, fearing an attack, he struck Dave I seen anything much Cowes. The admiral has the and property are taking up res a bargain with Pareirs that he Brander; the Wharfe swept round newspaper read to him every day.idence in foreign concessions, would give the crew food in return its curves of shore like a black He bas received many messages and depositing their money in for the loan of a hundred soldiers. Damascus sabre, coiled of congratulation.

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