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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

ATTACK ON A JUNK.

THURSDAY, AFRIL 24, 1924.

STORY OF PARTNERSHIP

AND $450.

M

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

A BARBER'S QUARRELS.

from Mararifler

Pro, arr, at Hig. and Battlax for S'hai & Japan

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Twa Chinese appeared bútore Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Hongkong Police Court yesterday on" charges of attempted robbery and wounding Wong Kau, the master of o cargo junk, on the 11th inst.,

PUBLIC HEALTH.

LAST WEEK'S REPORT. The report of the Medical officer. of Health for last week shows niue cases of small pox, with nine deaths. One was an imported case. One was a Filipino' and eight Chinese,

influenze.

Mr. Justice Gompertz took his sent at the Supreme Court yester- day, sitting in summary jurisdiction. He is now noting as Chief Justice The prosecution withdrew the und will continue to officiate until charges against the second de the newly appointed Chief Justico

One Chiness died. from entoric, fendant as There was no evidence, arrives in the Colony to take up the and of three Chinese cases of except that of the first defendunt, duties which Sir William Ices cerebro-spiral fever, one imported, to offer against hini.

He was Davies has enrried on for sennns of inuerperal fever was also report two ended fatully, One Chinese ense therefore released, but will ployeurs. baily in banished from the Colony, The ense before Mr. Justice, and two Chinese died from

The first witness to be calciampertz was one in which Paz led was A ge master of the Kurin, barber, su Alara Kia, junk. He stated that on the barber, of the East Surrey Regi 11h inal. hix junk Wament, for Sin, ileged to have alongside the Pauya apposite been paid by the plaintiff to hins ou the Chim Navigation Company's consideration that had failed. gudown, diselurging enrgo, Thore Plaintiff submitted that in February wire 14 persons altogether on he puit the mumy ILM part Ind. At about 11.30 pan, the slave in a propused partnership. only for uslors of the junk were on think a draft partnership agreement shore am] the whole family, eon. had been prepared and that sisting of R. www all asleep delerulnat fuel aceepled the money, Witness woke up and found that but Inter refuel to sign the agree the light, which was always beptment or to take plaintiff, into Discovery. Will Help Textile burning. was obstarval. e di partnership. "

envered fast two then were stand. Alr Huss appeared for the ing in front of it. He then raised | plaintiff and Mr. E. D'Almada for the alarm and was fohl ta krep | the defendunt. silence.

one of the inen, 'who producer a Eligger und out him three times on the end,. Witness shouted “Save life, and his daughters who were in the adining room enne over to his root.

He then lost conscious-】

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of small-pox one was a Hindu On Tuesday, among four enses Cingales and the rest Chiness. One case of enturie, one of paraty, phoid and one of cerebro-spil Fever were all Chinese-

THREE COLOURS AT ONCE.

Trade.

An important development dyeing processos is announced,

red, violet and bluo in the same dye bath.

The gap and caught In cross-examination by Mr..by which it is possible to include

Has defendant suit the after there had been a difference about the agreement he went to the Major and complained thuit plaintiff wns lending money to the soldiers, Plaintiff was then dismissed.

Later the th was adjournedd until this morning.

The Daughter's Part. The master's wife sail that she was awakened by something knock- ing against her hand. She hurd ther unl shant Save

te."

secing on the men she caught hold of him, The man stabbed far with a dagger which he was carrying. During the titie the 1122 were there she heard two shot fired.

father, who was injured. She afterwards went ou' shore and saw defendant, în custody. She engnised him at once.

Two years ago the discovery was made that a mixed cotton and silk fabric could be dyed two colours at the same timo, and since then the research chomists of the British Colanesa,. Limited, have boon co-operating in tho Investigation of double-dyeing.

As a result, between 700 and 800 now dye-stuff compounds have become available, and out of that total there has been brought together a practical working range of dyes that have passed the strictest test for fastness and general utility.

The new discovurios are of vital importance," said an official of tho British Calanese dye riepartment, in an interview recently, not only to the York- shire and Lancashire weaving

Sub-Tnspector P. Stuftain 4old his Worship that in a search on the junk the next day, the degger was found. It was by a strange coincidence that the revolver was, Wong You. The inster's daughter, found. The puk hupped to be stated that, she was transed by

in the same place on the 20th sints of Robbers" mal she ran and while the tide was how the fout of her room one to the deck, † junk was being cleaned. - Two igen She AR two Tech insile ber who were in the water wasiding the futher rubin. One of her sisters | lint to. decident to go shore,districts, but to the Leicestor and blew police whistle. She in One of them happened to stand on Nottingham hosiory districts. into the cabin and grabbed onen | Sonwething band. On picking i The men, who was defendunt. He fired EWO Shots and, being frightenel, she led hins go. The man rau on to the Praya, whilst the other n jumped into the harbour and escuped. Witness then wonl to the assistance of her

up he found it to be a revolver. contained lour launder cartridges and twi empty ones, which shows that revolveg must have been the one ised by the robbers on the night of the incident. The case was then adjurved,

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