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About the tenth of December, The following are the entries Peking, June 37-Three famous palaces known as Chung Chonghen 20, or January, 1021 Chinese and handicaps for

staman then in London remitted yukhana to be held on Chion Fu-kung, and Kon Chan-kebobie wild residing in Kwangtung Course on Saturday, 7th July were among those destroyed by fre the sum of £30 through a firm of "A" Class Handicap: (94 within the Forbidden City. Many Obinere commission egents in priceless works of art were lost, Hongkong. He gave directions Strathfarrar while portraits of the Emperors and that the money was to be paid Roman Pride many other treasures which are over to his family a returning Diadem Dahl

Australcard deemed irreplaceable were destroy.to Chias again he discovered that

Australboy ed. According to the most reliable bis wife bad, not received the roports the ex-Emperor himself was money, bus that it had been paid over to a relation who stuck to it. the first to give the alarm about The sequel was heard in the Skylight midnight.

after Bluebottle (late Waterli Summary Court yesterday

Huntington nuon, when Chan Chai, 2 seaman, residing at 02 First Street, brought Roman Woodcock au action against the Tung Shing Arlington, wok firm, of 165 Des Vous Road, Starlande

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Fire Fighters Barred. Partly through fear of looting and partly because no orders were given by superior officers, the palace guards refused to allow for the recovery of the sum of $160. The Gambler (late Slander). 146

being the equivalent of £20 The Hope Dahlia the Chinese - and foreign fire plaintiff's case had already been 2nd Race: (Half Mile for Gymk- brigades to enter. However heard by the Court. Bis contenh hana Subs. 1929). after a prolonged consultationis was that his instructions wore Country Mouse (tourcroft, brigades of police and gender-that twenty gold sovereigns were Finroy, Malyan, Silvo, Mopoke, maria were admitted but by this to be paid over to his wife, but that Yellow Hammer (late Shybird), time several buildings had been the defendants bed neglected to Sharpshooter, Chestnut, Chestman. gutted. The Italian fire brigade do so.

3rd Race: (Novices Race, Once

Round).

Rivergrass, Dapper Dan (late Yanish), Satisfaction Dahlia, Ding Dong, Arlington, Wombat.

5th Race: Saddling Race).

W. Sewell, J. Barthomolew, A. Young, Dr. A. R. Esler, Dr. J. G. Lyen, Brown, G. A Harriman, Capt. E. G. Spinks. 4th Race: (from 2 Mila Post Once

did", good work, and through its Mr. A. E. Hall, uppearing for allo ta the conflagration was the defendant firm, admitted that finally extinguished. The fire the money was received and anid burned practically all night long, that a letter was written to the Ita spread was prevented by cut-laintiff's relatives in the country ting down trees and demolishing informing them of the fact. The the smaller buildings. The exequivalent of £20, then $76.66, was C. C. Boyd, W. T. Stanton, G. Emperor watched the fire through- obtained., from the Post Office in Hongkong. On receipt of the let out the night. M

ter plaintiff's wife instructed ber Defective Wiring the Cause. The origin is attributed defec- sister is Jue to take it to Heug tive electric wiring. Altogether a kong and get the money. The hundred and twenty chien were latter proceeded to Shamshuipo acd saw ber brulher, Wong Yak-ping, destroyed. There were no casusi who went to the agents and obtain ties. Minkuo University located ed the money, which was paid in in the old palace of Prince Chun in two instalments, the first on 18th the West City, known a the February, 1920, of $40 and the Vinan Palace; was completely second on 17th February of S89 burned last night.

66. Mr. Hall caid he would prove that the family got the money and that the plaintiff's wife actually re partial-ceived $10. large tem

Duke Hal's Remains Burned. The third fire

ly destroyed

plo outside Chow Yang Mon,

A London Boarding House.

Round and In), V Follow River, Strathfarrar, Diadem Dahlia, Australcard, Aus- tralboy, Roman Pride, Roman Woodcock, Roman Sparrow (late St. Lawrence), Gamble (lato Slander) Satisfaction. Dahlia, Imbros, Starland, Bluebottle (late waterlily), West River, Hope Dahlia

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coffins of other important person ages. It is understood that law suits will be brought against the priest by relatives of the deceased

SHOPKEEPER STABBED.

plaintiff remitted £20 from London Imbros, Silvo, Mopoke, Yellow to him. The money order was Hammer (late Shybird), Sharp- changed at the Post Office and be shooter, Huntington, Chestnut, received $79,66 in Hongkong cur Chessman.

Chan's "B" Class Handicap: ( Mile rency. Ho wrote

Race). family informing them that the money had been ra ceived, and later Wong Yuk-ping Rivergrass came to collect it, producing the pickpocket letter which bad been sent. He Satisfaction Dahlia sa plaintiff in July and dogust, Wombat- 1922, when he returned from og Roman Sparrow Cook on Trial for Murder.land. He then stayed for a time At the Magistracy before. Mr. at his boarding house, but said J. W. Wood yesterday afternoon, nothing about the £20 remittance, The plaintiff's sister-ia law toid Mok Tak, a cook, appeared on A

the Court that the money was sent cunige of murder.

Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg, Assistant to the family to be used in connec Crown Solicitor, represented the tion with the religious ceremony Crown and Mr. RE: A. Webater for her deceased busband, who kept a boarding house in London appeared for the defence...

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Outlining the case, Mr. Hazlerigg and died there. The plaintif tated that the deceased, Lai Food, looked after her husband's sea: Yellow River was the master of a rettan chup at men's boarding house in London Rivergrass 15 McGregor Street, Wenchai, and and he had sent the money from Strathfarrar.. the accused was a cook employed at him

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MANY CHANGES HAVE

Dapper Dan (lato Yanish) Diadem Dahlia Australcard. Australboy Roman Pride

No. 9 the same street. About 8 In cross-examination by Mr p.. on June 15th., whilst sitting W. B. Hind, who appeared for the outside No. 15, the wife nnd the two plaintiff, the witness said she brothers of the deceased kaw the thought that the money really be litter enter McGregor Street from longed to the estate of ber deceased the Queen's Load entrance and husband? approach them. When near No. 9 Wong Yuk-pigg spoke to meet two men came out from that house ing the plaintiff in the latter'e and attacked the deceased, throw-brobbers boarding house in Lon ing him to the ground and fact. don! The brother, who married The Gambler. (late Slander)

Satisfaction Dahila ng three stab wounde ou bim, une witoen, sister, died in hospital

in the chest, another in the abdo on the 15th August, 1010 At that Ding Dong men sad the third in the right time the business was not in a very Imbres thigh. One of the assailants, the good condition and the deceased Starland Crown alleged was the accused. was in financial difficulties. Wombat

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An alarm was raised immediately Witness returned to China eight Bluebottle (late Waterlily). after the attack and the assailants, days before his sister's husband Huntington every 15 mua bolted up Mettregor Street and died. His sister came down to him Sharpshooter

10 min disappeared in

Queen's Road, from the country with letters au-West River

10 min Tha Founded man was taken thorising him to collect the £20, Hope Dahlia

10 mis to the Government Civil Hospital, and be obtained it in Hongkong

15 min Next morning the defendant currency and banded it over to

10 min returned to his shop and was ar. ber.

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In bis depositions the deoraced granted. These things become cuts off 89% of the infrared or bear 7.20 Stopping alleged that the wound in his thigh interminable," he added

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had been caused by the defendant. After further discussion, the violet or chemical rays, called On the 19th, the deceased died in Puisse Judge granted an adjourn bospital. A post mortem examinament until Friday, 6th July

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