The Archive · 1910

The Soochow Riot

"The Japan Daily Mail" publishes the following communication from the Japanese Foreign Office:—With reference to the disturbance caused by some 300 Chinese soldi on February 2, and th toward four Japanese stores, the anese Consal lodged prutea result was that the person to the Consulate and paid of ¥.8,000 by way of compensation, at the same time stating that the officer commanding the troops bad been cashiered, The matter is therefore WILKINSON, A very pleasing ceremony was performed in the Judges' Room at the Sapreme Court on Monday after. noon, when Mr. H. P. Wilkinsoo, was presented with a large. silver ver by Sir Havilland de Sausmarez on behalf of the Judges, the members of the Registrar's Department and the Sir Havilland, in the course of net speech, made reference to the many years the position of Crown Advocate mad remained in the Wilkinson family. Mr. Wilkinson evitably replied and the whole of the party, at the invitation of Mr. L. E. P. Jones, adjourned to the' Astor Hoose for tiffin. The salver bore short inscription to the effect that it was presented to Mr. Wilkioson on the eve of his marriage to Mise Dalzell,

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