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THE **EMPRESS
COLLISION.
DETAILS OF THE GREAT
DISASTER
Today's mail tia Siberia brings to hand the first longthy accounts of the dimates
Not one went back that was not well loaded About five of the Empress's'b ats got away.
The catastrophe was so sudden that scores never left their bunks. They were caught there like rate in a trapi
Added to this fair, the passengers had been on the ship
hip only a day, and were not yet familiar with their surroundings
In the confmion and semi-panio many could not find their way to the docks, and only a few knew how to reach the bust This was largely ten, ozwible for the
that befel the Empress of Ireland" and able toll of denth,
the Starstad in their onllision on the 30th ulti
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STORY OF THE HANTER. Dr. Grant, the ship's doctor, tells the following story of the Jinster. Hssid:
We left Quabea on May 20 at 4 30 p.m.. and had an univentful trip during the evening an early morning fog dropped around us, and we priceded slowly.
At 1.30 & 180, we put the pint of at
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Father Point. At 1.52 the collier Storstæð
an EXTILAÇILDINARY GENERAL ARKETING of the HONGKG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Chicen in Memes, JARDINE MATHESON &Co., Listen, No. 16. dder Street, Victoria, thehoay of Hansauh, o TUESDAY, the rd June, 1914, at 11 n'clock at when the Sufined Ra solutions which were passed at the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 4th day of June. 1914, wit ing submitted for confirmation as Special Rasolutions :—.
1. That it is expedient to aquira and purchase the business property and
will of the Orients! ics Syndi cate and that the Provisi nal Agree mont's for the purposa subinitted to
rammed the Empress of Ireland.
The vesel's lights had been sighted by the watch, who reported to Captain Een dill, who was on the bridge.
The captain signalled with these blasts of the whistle: I am continuing my course. The collier answered, but what the reply was I have not learned.
Then 'aptain Kendall sounded the whistle twide, siging: 'I nm stopping."
TOO LATE
The lights the collier could be seen approaching. The captain of the Empress signalled the en ine room three goginen and what fall astern, but the big inor March, could not avoid the mill ship
This festing dated the seth Pro-
She as ranimed ships in the engine in Hong rangeres
of the room
1914, and made between The Pro. curvar General in Ha Society The Hisions
The latboard side plates were zippod
the one part and this Company of open to an enormous, length. Then the the other part and dated the rth collier backed off about a mile.
In a few moments the Empress began dag of Blarels, 1-14, and made between the Honourable Bir CAT to right herself: then canted over still cock PAUL GRATER, Knight, farther to starboard.
Jor C.
As the water f. reed its way in through WHITTLEARY BART and the p ii. her
her side the lurched further, NOBLE, ANTONIO ABBATOON VERTANNES Arcan of the and was doomed.
the Company of the An attempt was made to lower the boats the part and other part be and the we are on the starlard side, First one was hereby approved and retified and thrown clear, and the sailore in it were that the General Managers of the thrown out. The bout was overtored. Compiny be and they berchy are authorised and requested to carry.
KILLED OF DICK.
The survivors were taken on board the "Sterated and the Lady Evolyn, which was
summoned by wireless..
There everything possible was done for thain. In at least five cases, however, the shock and exposure WAS DUO LOVETE.
DEATH ON THE STORSTAD.
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Four women perished after they rmeßo i In each case I was cafted, the Stersund. but they died before anything could be done. The last spark of energy had been exhausted. One other woman died as she was taken ashore,
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POLICE SOTICE.
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AN UNLICENSED JUNK, and ALIOSSED CARGO, BOAT NO 888 V, Baized by the Police on 22nd blay and 5th June last rospectively, are lying UCLARED in the Water Police Baain.
If und Claimed within 14 days they will be SOLD by AUCTION A
C. Mc. T. MESSER, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong. Jana 13, 1914.
HES
NOTICE TADPOLE (AH CHEE) formerly em
played at the OBICKET CLUB, now residing, at Ti, Wing Fuxe STEELT, CL made and repair tennis courts, supply turf I karned what had happened fromnd black, sarab, make and repair tenuis, others. I knew nothing of what was cocarring until I was ruled out of my borth by the listing of the boat.
As once I knew there was something. wrong. I tried to turn on the lights, but the power was ofthe dynamos had bemu stopped by the incosh of water & fow moments after the collision.
1 could her i could not find the door. screatus of terror and the sound of rushing water. I did not know what was wrong. nor was there anything to guide me the immediate danger.
t
Finally, I managed to get out of the stateroom, but was unable to walk up the alleyway because of the list of the bus..
AN AUTONAHING BIGUT,
I tried to crawl, but could not. I scrambled along the wall and grasped a part hole. I got my head out, and was astonished to and the side crowded with people standing there, as though it were. the dock.
.....
I I called, and someone reached down.
trying to gat my shoulders through the opening. This was pulled me out, and I, too, stood there with them for a moment.
There were fully 100 people around me. There was not time to questi. n. i had no time to think.
pulled from ander, and we The Buggling in
the wator. were áli
Then, just we soon as the bost ank, the that had been all round us, as though had sccomplished its purpose, rolled no like a curtain; and low in the water I could
skont a
the lights of the mile collier that anda larued had struck us.
1 swam to it, and was picached.
Then some of the part boata were flungit scross the deck by the list of the vessel Sermal people were killed; they were crushed to death against the rail.
the sama into feet with fall poster La Reseat to any modification in the Mid
Agreement which they think in the interests of the expedient Company. 2 That the Capital of the Company belle when these boats catapulted their way
increased from $123,000 (divided in through the crowd
"I believe Chief Officer Strode last hin
There was no disorder among the
lifeboat which had just been
-up by a
Is it I returned to the spot where the
to £.000 shares of 80 each) to $169,500 (divided 245 rach) by the creation of 1,500 remised on the brides until the real those who were struggling in the water.
nate, goal sets, repair cricket bats, restring tounis racketa, eta, vit
Hongkong, May 29, 1914.
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NOTICE,
REDUCTION IN PRICE OF GASU
THE HONGKONG Rod CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD. begs to inforat the pablie that on sad frm the Yat Jaly ners the price of Gus for all : parposes). lighting, heating, cooking or powar WILL BE REDUCED ti 8200 per 1,000, dubic feet.
All discounts will be withdrawn from kama date.
By order of the Dirëo on,
GEORGE CURRY,'
Local Sawstory.
Hongkong. May 21, 1914.
HOP WOO & Co.
Contractor
Ship Builder
Boiler Maker
No. 42, 2nd Floor, Chatham HƯNG TO. Rồi vào Hangkang June 3, 1914.
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IN WHICH AES TENDO THE KRANEN '0) THE OCEAN MARINE INDURANCE COMPANY, LEI
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Baresa does not accept way Ogmmission for Connec accomplished by its
1xate fi,300 shares Crowd. The explain and other officership had gone down, and helped to pick up focusedlunde Movile nilizing the me
new xinres of 825 each."
nk. It was just erenteen minutes from
J. That the said 1.500 new shares be the time she was rammed until the mök
to the fire mentioned below the sazivca.
pant in Résolations 1 allotted
Comparatively only few were able shares fully paid up to the inbtain lifebelte, and practically silwer
offured out in their sight anthes, into ley Procureur General in B Hmgkong of water. the Suciety of
of the Mimiqus: Etran-
......
The ways of political wild women arn not altogathar new. I am minded, mys Neveral hundred dung to the ship until writer in the "Express," how a group of geres in consideration of the transfere sank, bolding to the rail, patil the noble damn occe fursed away into the to the Company of the property vessel cas
Icuted.
over sófar that it jean Decos Bota of Lords: An order for the exclu boxing will referred to in the said Agreement and upon try to climb the rail and stand on the son of their sex from the gallery during
Jerof the side. to dividend provided
Th, he heeled over farther, they the debate on the conduct of the Spanish in the add Agreemuel 4. That the new Articles already ap den sandy beach into the water to Duchess of Queberty, led, and other ready lid down into the water as though walk Government led to a mid in 1789. The And for the
mociety Inndars Ľ. Towed... Витражна
themselves at the door at nine
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footing
shoved by chin proved
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fidation sulscribed bathe
by the Cusimann thored, be and the sve are hereby approved and that Auch regulations be and they are hereby adopted in the Articles of thu Coupeny to the exclusion of and in substitation five all the oxisting Articles Shervol
·Dated the 5th day of June, 19142 JARDINE MATHESON & De L
General- Marsjerse
DAIRY FARM NEWS
WE HAVE NEW
TRISH-BIB L
the morning, where Sie Wintam respectfully denied them admitta
MAKLIKE BADE US A TRÄF Then there were several hundred mou's swimming around in the water, screaming for help and shrieking as they felt them
river being carried ander, and attering would never do for the ducker strange, weird moans of terror undisguised, besieged the doors till five in the siternoon,
The lifeboata of the castorsind, were and, after an nointerrupted, langebed axial care rapidly to the acquit the Chancellor, thoug
might be opened with safety
rushed in sad took posebantur
hour
now of the gallery until the Hauss Tore
702,
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Gets There
laughs, and rent,cu
Lach Brm desirous of
to state dan of this Bureau - in references as bled
The Bureau is
TO GEANT KIN EKEVICES FRER OF CHROM because some thousand firms are subscribers and sup port the Barena through an annual fea All correspondenes to be addressed to:
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Angekang March 5, 1914
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Subscribed Canibal £4,500,000. Paid-up Capital use
11-21 Funda.
2. AS7,500
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Bercise Stra)
Berene Harina Depart Oibar Baonfons
The Loumvitulative. Funderat Barnabas ang saguzštilj): hot of. Parlamenty, are out the daims under the ment of the Clourpany
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