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intend G desert. Had lie intended to get away, he would{ have remained on the President
COURT MARTIAL.
King's Private's Escapade. Lincoln. But he did not remain: Evidence Uncorroborated,
he got away, at the first opportunity. Also, it was obvious that he could have got far away from Kowloon in the time" at his disposal had he,so wanted.
Arrested in civilian clothes in Kowloon, after he had been absent from the battalion for two days Private William Pye, of the King's Régiment, cane before a Accused, who, it was stated, is District Court Martial, held at 21 years of age and joined the Murray Barracks, this morning, Army in 1921, was found guilty charged with desertion, and with on both counts. The Court was losing by nogleet his clothing and then plosed for considertion of regimental necessities, -
The Court was composed of Major S. B. Coates, M. C., 2:4 Bombay Grenadiers, (Presidenti Captain G. E. M. Skimjer, 2ud. King's Regk; and Liout. J. W. Bingham. R. G. A. Lleut, ('. P. Moore, M.C., King's Regt, pro- secuted, and Lieut. J. W. Thomp son, King's Regt., "appeared as prisoner's friend.
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sentence.
22 YEARS AGO.
Being drunk and striking, a superior officer, were the two charges laid against Private Sidney Taberner Smith, at a District Court Martial, at Murray Barracks, this morning.
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The Court was composed of Major S.B. Contes, M.C. (Presid ent). Capt.-G.E.M. Skinner and Lieut. J. W. Bingham. Lient, | C.P. Moore, M.C, prosecuted, and) Capt. W. A. Hannay. A. F. C.J appeared as prisoner's friend.
Lance Cpl. Burden said about 10 o'clock on the night of Sept.
th: he was sitting in his barrack} room at Mount Austin Barracks, when he heard aegused making a) disturbance. The Lance Corpor Sept. 14, 1901. Raspberryadeal ordered accused to his bed.
Accused went, but a few minutes;
Items from the "Telegraph" Files.
Cpl. Whitehend gave evidence first introduced into the Colony. to the effect that accused was Tsar visits the Gornian, Fleet absent from Mount Austin Barat Keil.
racks from the sight of Sept. 8th,| The Kaiser is letting his heard and also gave evidence with re-grow.
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gard to the articles missing when 1,639 cases of plague reported witness chocked his kit on the to date; 1568 died. following morning.
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later was back again and again creating a disturbance. Witnesst
once more ordered accused to gol
to his bed, whereupon Smith)
struck him several blows on the head. He was drunk, and witness
Price of land going up. 2,500- had him, put in.the guard, reom. Opl. West told the Cours how | Sq. ft. sold at Hung Hom for $232. Other witnesses, gåve evidence accused was arrested on Sept. Hongkong Electrics quoted | of urrest. 10th. Witness was passing the | #64 : Dairy Farms. $8 luvers, Accused duried striking Lance- Seaman's Institute, Kowloon,
Cpl. Burlen, and Capt. Haunay
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when he saw Pyo leaning over a Sept. 16 1901. Liest E. L.drow the Cart's attention to the billiard table, and dressed in Duncan, Hongkong Volunteers,
resigns his commission.
Dr. A. W. Pearse appointed Assistant Medical Officer Health.
civilian clothes, When the corporal went in acensed had dis- appeared. However, he was seen leaving by the rear of the premises and the military police chased and caught him.
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Canada excludes Chinese and
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Pro's story was that on Satur day night (Sept. 8th.) he went to Kowloon to go to the pictures. Japanese. In the restaurant of the Rev. J. G. Williams, pastor Star Theatre he met two Union Church, announces his American sailors from the
resignation.
Prasidem Lincoln. They chatted Correspondent writes complain- together and then the sailorsing of the long trailing skirts of asked Pys to go over to Hongkong the ladies. Says it is a disgust- with them. Accused did so. Theying custom which ought to be went to the Soldiers' Club. There aboished. Suggests they should" they started "drinking and Pye, he looped up by buttons, not being used to beer, was soon
The Hongkong Civilian Club affected by it. They left the Club had an outing to Picnic Bay.
about 10 o'clock and went back to Kowloon, all three going aboard the President Lincoln. Owing to the drink, Pyo allowed the sailors to persuade him to change into civilian clothes. They told him
Manual, of Millitary Law, in which it was stuted that a Court; sitting as both judge and jury. could not convict on uncorruhor- ared evidenc
Accused was found guilty of being drunk, but was found not guilty of striking his superior| officer.
The Court then closed to con-
sider sentence,
State, resigns.
John Hay. S. Secretary of.
siders Kowisonites uncivilized
D.P.M. again asked if he con-i
and therefore unable loappreciate a decent road.
a concent
Roosevelt, takes the oath as Colony.
Sept. 17, 1901. Vice-Provident President of the United States of America..
Under the Chairmanship of Mr.. Woolley, the Civilian Club heldi
Dead carts introduced into the
Temporary Publie Buth- Houses, erected during rocent
Hongkong Football Club "Re-
wins the Six-a-side Challonge
Queen Victoria Memorial Fund closed. Amount collørted, $30,170,
the ship was going to Manila,Į Legislative Counet moves re-plague, dispensed with.
solution of Sympathy with
but the soldier did not want to American nation on death of port presented. Cupi A. R. Lowe go to Manila, and he started to President Mckinley.
look for his uniform He could
not find it, and so left the ship..
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School of Science for Hongkong | Cup,
drossed in civvies" about half proposed.
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oleven. Pye slept that:
night at the children's shelter. Sept. 18, 1901, Amercia Cupf
Ho awakened at seven o'clock Race postponed.
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Sept, 20, 1901,--The Tsar re-
the next morning and then went Local newspapers order newviews French Fleet at Dunkirk, to the Seamen's Institute, Kowtype from England owing to the Sanitary Board ten cat catchers loon. He was afraid to go back constant drain or the letters in place of four,
to barracks, so he stayed A-C-T-I-N-G. All the Govern Cochrane Street Collapse En-
It the Institute until the ment Officials appear to be acting|quiry re-opened... Monday. Having no money, ----for somerno else.
Portuguese book keeper advær-
ho decided to return, but he C. W, Alexander, engineer at tised for. Salary $35 per month,
did not want to be seen wearing civilians, so he decided to wait until the night, when he could go back in the dark. However, the Garrison Folice came. Accused ran away, knowing that if they' ought him it would be the worse for him. Accused maintained that when he left barracks on the Saturday night, his kit was com pleta.
Lieut. Thompson, speaking on balalf of Saccused, pointed out that it was clear Pyo, did not
Hung Hom, charges Wan Yam
Viceroys of the: Twe Kwangs
with stealing two watches and a fare in favour of reform and are chain. Six weeks.
convinced that nothing can be Importation of dogs from done for China so long as the old Mucão not permitted.
order of things remains in force, i Both resign forthwith..
Sept. 19, 1904 Yuen Shi-kai inakes vigorous protest against, Germany sending troops into Shangtung.
Froderick George Keeling gets | " three months hard labour for assaulting a Chinese.
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