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DOES NOT EVAPORATE, CRACK OR FEEL, BUT BEARCHES RIGHT INTO THE WOOD.
Solo Agenta =
ARNHOLD BROTHERS & Co., Ltd.
IA, Chater Road.
Phone 1500.
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
THE CHINA MAIL,
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON SERVICE
* STEKTOR ' “KEEWIN “
* NINGCHOW' **TBESEUS "ATREUS
(Direct) -
12th Mar. 16th Mar.
5th Apr.- 1th Apr. 19th Apr,
LIVERPOOL
London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Hamburg Londen, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp”
SERVICE
(Direct or via Continental Ports)
TELAMON **
2nd Mar. Havre & Liverpool
ET.OF THEGARTER" 29th Mar. Genos, Mlios, Epool & Glasgow
" IDƉMENEUS “
"AJAX"
PACIFIC
12th Apr. Havre & Liverpool 19th Apr. Genos, Ales, 'pool & Glasgow
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama) * -
WEATHER REPORT.
·March 10d. 195. · 19m-Pressure is highest at Shanghai. It has increased alightly at Vladivostock and, from Wei- baiwel to Formons. It has decieved slightly from bangkong to Capo St. James
Prosh monsoon, may be expected along the south east coast of China and over the N. China Sens
Hongtorg Rainfall for the 24 hours coding at 30 am today, 000 inch. Total since January lat, 198 inches against an average of 376 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on March 11th.
L-Hongkong to Gap Rock, E vinds, strong moderating; eloady
--Formoss. Chan. X.E.`winds, strong, moderating.
3-South comes of Chies between Hongkong and Lamocks The same at No. 1.
-South coast of Colna between Boughtons and Hainan. NE vidda, fread to moderate.
THURSDAY, MARCH - 10.- 192.
ENTERTAINMENTS:
HE THE
"THE
CORONE
SILVER
WRITTEN BY
EFX BEACH
(7 PARTS).
HORDE"
SNUB COMEDY
"FELLOW CITIZENS"
Telophene 1743.
Telephone 17£3.
"TALTHYBIUS"
16th Mar,
** TYNDAREUS “ "PROTESILAUS
6th Apr.
Victoria, Seattle and
4th May
ANCOUVE
(Reuter's Sevice to
the China Mail)
SINN FEIN AGʻIN ?
MORE INCENDIARISM IN LIVERPOOL DISTRICT.
LONDON, March. 10.
Extensive incendiarism in the Liverpool district took place last night.
Fires burnt out mary farms simultaneously.
A farmer at Roby
Obe тая
Dear
Ared on two men and wounded and captored haystacks. The police at Seaforth captured five fully armed mec.
CHURCHILL AT ALEXANDRIA,
NEW
"LAERTES "
SERVICE
(via Suez or Parama)
*7th.Mar.
HOMEWARD PÄSSENGER SERVICE
**STENTOR "
* IDŐMENEPS” “PYRRHUSTMTM
ANCHISES" "TEIRESIAS”
*1th March
10th June
for London
12th April.
for Liverpool
Srd May
for London
for Loddon
7th, July
for Liverpool
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
Vidl vortock L 30.9
For Freight and all Information Apply fo
YORK
BOTÁL OBSERVATORY,
ROTEKOZÓ, DELY WRIŢERA EXPORT.
via Saez
MARCH 10, 1921.—am.
THONGKONG THEATRE.
2011.
:Wind
Mr. Winston Churchill's arrival occasioned sporadic demonstrations, principally schoolboys shouting "Down with Churchill.” were injured.
ALEXANDRIA, March 9.
Two policemen
MORE WAGES COMING DOWN.
CHICAGO, March 9.
It is reliably reported that the large railways are preparing to reduce
wages.
BRAZEN SWINDLER.
FRIEND TWICE TRICKED:
ATTEMPTED WRONGFUL ARREST.
S
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVALS.
yesterday:- 3irs Per'ssDilwara Sellinger, M. and Mrs Ling, Mr and Mrs Ecasel Mer's Hooper, Morris, Hashim, Miss Kichards, Mr Hughes, Mr and Mrs Armstrong, Hrs Kullerkupand Me sullivan.
DEPARTURES.
Fer st. Fushimi Maru" yesterday; Messrs A. J. Hayim, Frank T.R.Wale, A. H. Anderson, Mrs Pearce, Mas Hil her, Mr and Mrs L. A. Duckworth, Mrs
Newbone, Bisa B. Kead, Messrs
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
INWARD MAILS.
FECK
THURSDAY, MARCH 10,- Shanghai
FRIDAY, MARCH 11. US.A., Japan and Shanghai
Siberis Mary
Srechten Kankin
Shanghai.
mba Maen
SATURDAY, MARCH 12.-
U.S.A. and Japan
SUNDAY, MARCH 13. EUROPE via Spet (Letter only Landon 100
Parcels 25th Ján) ............. EUROPE visanez (Sew: papers only London Lith U.S.A., Japarand Shanghai
MONDAY, MARCH 15.
edeus
Gikko Máru
Mary
Station.
Hakodate
T&Ho
Sochi
Sagaaski
Kagoshima
Jshima
Saba
Bonia Island
Hanker.
•ichang w Stukian Changsha 3banghat Jutzlaff
Sharp Fk
Sator Tsiboka... Faichu Tainan m
Pescadores. (30. Canton Hongkong-» Gap Rock..
Wachow3 Pakbol Hollow Phaken - Tourne
30.04
Australia and Manila.. Straits and Caicotta --
Japan
WEDNESDAY, MARCH
THURSDAY, MARCH 17:4 Japan and Shanghai ..................... - Straits
#
Aparri 8:
Mishima Maru Inabor Karu
Dagupan
Manila
Legaspi
OUTWARD MAILS.
facioban Bolto Surigao
39.69 $29.89 18.85
FOR
THURSDAY, MARCH 10.
. Hanerck, J. H. Pardee, Mrs G. M. Laurence, hirs L. H. Treadway, Miss E.
readway, Mr B1. Gordon, Mrs. Maisa. abima, ir and Mrs L Cogswell (r), Mrs C. M. Kemedice, Mr H. Alves, Mers Geralco Partaria, R. A. Stock- date, F. Ribeiro, Mr and Mrs G. B. Stockdate. Mesra T. Fukada, G. Adochi, A Dowaliby, Misses AV. Tett FJ. Wells, Mr and Mrs De Wett, Nesors Muller, K. M. as Rocha, G. U. ds Rola
Esmahti atd Kuchow Saigon Shanghai and North, China
A few days ago a Chinese who visited a friend living in Stanley Street, suggested a game of "spat. rows" as pastime. Accordingly, the party gambled for a couple of hours. At the conclusion of play the visiter,! who has lost some 20, produced a for asked bill $100
-and change. The following day be returned with a complaint that be had been given a forged $50 bill the previous night. The master of the house, who had tince discovered that the $100 bill was not genuine, threatened to call in the police. The visitor then said that he had not known the note was bad And offered $30 as part payment of the $80 he had received the previous night. As this offer was refused, Mr and Ms Buil, Mr and Ms E. Hoitow and "Baiphong the man divested himself of his long Cornelis, Mr and Mrs Pared D'arrere,atow and Bangkok
Mr and Mrs. A. Machnell, Mestra Fort Bayard ccat and sent it to pawn by a servant who returned with. $14. This sum A. McGrath, J. R. Logie, C. 2. Harris, A. plus the $30, the man pleaded with Waterbury, I. A Jacobs, Massen Moore, J. Jarasuck, Mrs a. P. Gregg, his friend to accept and not to get Mesto S. Sakurai, o. Jex, T. Kumura, him into trouble. On the man June, timiston, Robert, W. Gregg, promising to refund the balance the Redmayur, Frank E. Arnold, same day, the friend accepted the Moreau, & Levy, A. Itoas, Miss M. J. then Young."Mrs. E. H. Young, Miss C money. The man it seems made his way to the police station Marshall, Miss, E. Congdon, Mrs. A. and producing the $50 which he had Massey. Miss C. Massey, Mr. and first tried to leave with his friend, Mrs. A. M. Marshall, Dr. and Mrs. laid information against the latter. J. E. Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. A Chinese- detective" was sent with Fleming. Mr. Jurcenssen, Mr. and the man to the friend's house where Mrs. Y. Hosoya, Mrs. E., Jack, Ms. the swindler tried to brazen out the G. Harrison, Mrs. E. Miles, Master katter and demanded the arrest of Miles, Miss A. A. Gutierreze, Mrs. his friend. The latter had his own S. Del Rivero, Miss P. D'Almada, story to tell, with the result that the Miss Irene Ozorio, Mrs. E. K. Welsh, accuser was placed under arrest, Miss M. Muir, Miss E. Kelly, Miss and will in due course appear before a Magistrate.
ELOPED WITH HUSBAND'S .FRIEND.
WOMAN CHARGED ERKE
ALLEGED SEVEN YEAR OLD OFFENCE.
Having deserted her husband is Fukien seven years ago and eloped to Hongkong with a close friend of 1er husband with whom she had teen Bring ever since,
R. Read, Mr. and Mrs. 1, H. Gordon,
vis
Kochowane", va Hwah Shin".. Sunning....
Derwert Xueyingwa.... Liangchow" Ponice...
Gunjurat
FRIDAY, MARCH 11. Etraits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, "L Marques, south african dis Dhanushkodi, & EGIPT Philippine Islands, Staugba,* North China, *Japan, Canada, United States, *Cea- tral and South America & EUROPE via VANCOUVER, BC.
Ceylop,
Mauritias, Bangkok L. Baignes. South Africa, India vi Dhanushkodi Egypt and EUROPE Vi MARSEILLES. Registration 8.45 s. Letters 9.30 all
nonsensen at
Straits,
Shanghai and North China Sestow, Amoy and Foocbowaşım kara Weihaiwei and Chefoo... Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. Philippine Islands
Mauritius, La Marques, South Africa, India ria Egypt & EUROPE Dhanushkodi.
StERTES, Bangkok, Veylom
via MARSEILLES. Registration 2.45 p.m. Letters 5.30a.m.
4.30 p.m.
5 p.m.
5 pa
5 pati
§ to.
Toyama Maru
S-D
Tamba Maru
TO-NIGHT, at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
ELSIE FERGUSON'
- X
-
"THE SONG OF
SONGS "
THE HONGMOH WRECK. * BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
TERRIBLE STORY OF SURVIVOR.
BRUNNER, MOND & CO. (CHIN
LIMITED.
Alkal Manufacturers.
A. G. Corbin, second officer of the Tel 1630. 7, Queen's Rd. Cenfre
"Hongo," was in his bunk at 7.30
p.m. when she struck. All the lights CHINA AGENCY & TRADING CO. OF
HONGKONG. ||
went out. He describes the ship as "scrunching" on the rocks.
The
Iron, Steel & Piece Goods.
CHU KYOKU TRADING CO. Importers and Exporters.
7, Queen's Rd. Central. 2108 and 2008.
crowd was clamouring. He fought his Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Rd. Central way to the bridge. At that time the
CHINA OVERSEAS TRADING CO. wind was only moderately fresh, with
(1919), LTD. moderately rough sea, which sup-i
Importers and Exporters. ports the China Mail's original in-Tel. 1104. 16, Queen's Rd. Contral formation that bad weather did not account for the accident. It was only as the night were on that the wind and sea increased. Rockets were sent fun, but at first the passing ships, fail-Tel.
ing to get answers to their enquiring signals, weat on their ways. Corbin had only a small bulls-eye lantern to signal with, which they probably fall- ed to see. Many of the passengers jumped or fell on to the rocks, where some of them perished. Others stil-Tel. 2170. 80, Queen's Rd. Central
fened and died in the rigging. At break of day it was seen that the
C. W. JEFYRIZA, Directorship was completely fractured, a
EDWARD MOM FUNG. Import & Expert Merchant. Tel. 1676." 60, Des Vieux RI. CL
THE KWONG KHUL- Photographic Suppliers
LAZARUS, N. Opticians.
Hongkong Observatory, March 10, 1991. mature Niagara pouring through Tel. 2203. 28, Queen's Rd. Centrale
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 39 degres the gap. Late in the morning the Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in small steamer Shansi "rounded the Inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TIMPILATTEL, in the shade in de Lammocks tight bouse, saw grees Fahrenheit.
LOCK HING.
Curio Dealers.
the
}
33, Queen's Rd. Centrat
3. Hoxmiz, iz percentage of satura-trouble, and gallantly stood by. She tion the humidity of air saturated with tried, bost, gor one, Chinese who swam out to it; but found it impos- moisture being 100.
MUMETA & SANO. Japanese Photographers.
Drazchos or WIND, to two potate.sible in that way to approach the 5. FORCE OF Wire, according to wreck. Sowshe fell astern, and sign-Tel. 254. 8A, Queen's Rd, Central, Beadford Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATER, blue led the survivors to jump, so that detached cloud & dnsling min,
for the tide would sweep them down to
g gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overther.
She picked many up in that
P passing showers, q equal!, z rain, s snow way by means of ropes. The captain!
thunder visibility dew, wet.
dredtha.
2.RARY in toches tenths and hujumped with the others, but does not seem to have been seen again. Cap- tain Turnbull of the Shansi is highly praised, not for bis humanity, which a good sailor takes for granted, but
Pakboi Haiching Chihli Famarang Maru Yuensang
1 p..
p...
HONGKONG ‘REGISTER.
Kleist Henoi..
for his savvy and skill and patience.
FIRES AT SEA.
OUTBREAKS ON STEAMERS.
P. & 0. LAHORE.
Word. was received id Shanghai,
As some Chinese jumped when the last week, by Messrs. Mackinnon, group of officers did, we take it the Mackenzie & Co., agents for the P. plans and advice of Captain Turnbull & O. S. N. Co., to the effect that the Prison date at On data at were duly communicated to them, by company's str. Lahore arived in
*******
p.
Dainichi Marti
Gp.m. seringa 5 pati
At IPL
Barumeter ! Temperature 1 Haundity...
30.29 33.07 20.04
60
65
65
61
60.
Direction of XXX
Wind
For
Weather
3
C
0:
Bainm
0.00
.0.00
0,00
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Foulks, Mr. and Fort Bayard, Hollow and Esiphong Mrs. Schmitz. Miss Schmitz, Miss Dairen Alice Yung, Mr. S. Takaoka, Mr. H. Kanzaki, Mr. S. Tanaka, Mr. E. Namikawa, Mr. K. Itakura, Mr. Z. Osame, Mr. G. Yos Niyosa, Mr. Adolphe Demee, Mr. Nagamoto, Mr. G. Matsuura, Mrs. Ignez M. Macha do. Mrs. Lara E. Seana, Miss Rosa Wu, Mrs. i. Kondo, Mr. N. Taka, Mr. P. Guevarra, Mr. K. B. Menon, Mr. M. Kunihira, Mr. M. Sannyum, Mr. D. J. Santos, Mr. Severo Salterio; Mr. M. J. Gerner and Mr. M. Santos.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylor, Mauritius, L
Indis Marques, South Africa, Dhanuskodi Espyt & EUROPE via SEUZ Registration 5 Am Letters 8.20 to... Stector The Parcel Mail will be closed on..
Friday, 11th March at Noon.
Chinese A rather rare accident is report-
Nankin
SATURDAY, MARCH 12 Amoy, Shanghai. North China and Japan - Gregory Shanghal, Korth China and Japan................ Shanghai and North China Soiyang.
*Bangkok, Ceyloa, Saigon, St Marquee, South Africa
Mauritius India vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt, Aden & EUROPE is MARSEILLES. Registra tion 5pm. Letters 8 pm. ECHTETENSION
* SUNDAY, MARCH 12.
Bo-bu Mara
.::
Porthes
8.3k
.11 4.m.
Highest open, fr,Tinarature, on the 9th-71 Lowen open air Temperature on the late-si
T. F. CLATION, Direciar, Hongkong, Observatory Mar. 10. 1921.
Cenas: Amaknes Marn MONDAY, MARCH 15"
9 a.m.
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS.
8.30 am.
p.m.
Bangchow
Kurichow
TUESDAY, MARCH 18:"
Lachow
woman was a few days ago traceded by the. Taisho Nichi Nichi as swatow, Amoy, and Takso by her wronged husband to. No. 8, having, occurred in Tun offing, "Swatow, Amoy and "Keelung Sutherland Street. The police were Yamaguchi-ken, in the course of the informed and the woman, with her fish-torpedo target practice by the Shanghai, North China and Japan Khyber Tower, was arrested and charged 2nd flotilla under Vice-Admiral Saito fail.... before Magistrate Lindsell yesterday. op the morning of February 20, It Tientain
According to the husband, he was scems that a 21-inch fish torpedo Fukien some seven years ago. discharged by the " Yahagi" turned Returning from a business visit round after having run some 300 a Deighbouring town "he metres, with the result that it hit the
that
had frund
his wife
"Yahagi's" propeller and exploded, disappeared with their 12-year old Fortunately no casualties are reported
All efforts to trace them except damage to the screw. ailed until a few days ago when he received certaintaformation from the Pukienere Society in Hongkong,
20.
The woman did not deny eloping with her lower, hot refused to return her husband, alleging cruelty greinst bim
The Magistrate said that as the
could prove co-habitation between the defendants for a definite period
Hongkong
Sub-Juspector Tim Murphy, wiso prosecuted, said that he could do so. The Magistrate remanded the case
Swatow and Bangkok
Shangbai, North Chins, Dairen, Japan, *Canada*bited Buster, : "Congal & South Amerion and EUROPE is VICTORIA B.C. Registration 9.15 am. Letters: 10's. Alabams Maru Shanghai, borth China, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, United States. Central and Footb America & "EUROPE BAN FRSNOCO Begistration 9.45 &.m. 27mters: 10.30 8.20. kamini, sestromagn
fara og samma Hoanly Card United State "Central & South Americs &. KURUPE BAN FRANCISOU. Bociatation 9.15 sm. Let ote 10 azn.
elopement took place in Fukien to allow the parties to interview the Amoy, "Shanghai and Shorth China
case would be out of the jurisdiction: the Colony unless the prosecution
SCA
Korea Maru Nikko Maru.
Anyo Maru
those who understood.
Kobe on February 20.with a fire in, her third hold. The bold contained bunker coal, but no cargo, this being lanced The fire, which continued
A 21-year old Chinese was yes for three or four days, was confined terday removed to the Government to the third hold and the latest word- Civil Hospital suffering from a cut received from Kobe was that the wound on his ankle alleged to have ship's officers were flooding the hold" been inflicted in the course of alin an effort to extinguish the flames. quarrel by a man who has absconded. No mention is made as to the extent
of the damages.
"N.Y.K, YAWATA-MARU.” A fire broke out in one of holds ofa· Work will begin next week onj the construction of the proposed Pun- the company's str. "Yewata - Karu, "~ Ping Railway, a line extending from running between Shanghai and Yoko.. Canton to Pingshiuhow in Hoiping hama; recently when the ship was- district passing through Nam-hol, rearing the port of Nagasaki. The Sun-tek,Hokshan and Sun-wul ship had left Shanghai, with about 300 This Railway Company has secured passengers, many of whom were the sanction of the proper official panic-stricken when the news of the
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hisuthorities to begin construction fire spread. The captain of the vc5-
is dropped daily st∙10 s.m. and 4pm. except on Baturdays when it dropped at 10 am and 1 pm, and on Bardaja and Holidays when it is dropped at 10am.
The Ball is hoisted half mass at th='56-b minate and fäli mast at the ith minute.
immediately.
sel succeeded, however, in calming " them, and wirelessed for assistance. The company's str. “Sado Maru," pa- the London-Japan run, immediately answered and proceeded to the spot. with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at sengers were taken aboard the Sado WERY family could be provided Lifeboats were lowered and the pas
Á FAMILY NECESSITY.
Rhould the ball fail to drop at the onect time it will be lowered at 5 minutes, pa-t": the bour and the ordinary routine repeat all times Sprains may be cured, in Maru," which stood by, ready-to ren ed at the following hour, if foenibla, -
much less time when promptly treated
Should the Time Bad be out of order Lame back. lame shoulder pains in the der assistance: Although the fire con- the shore routine will be carried out with tide and chest and rheumatic pains are tinued for several hours, burning: the fag ** 2" on the Storm Signal at some of the disences for which it is most of the baggage and cargo, no Time Signals are me, given at night by especially valuable. Try this kaime lives were lost. The ship was foved's mest af three white lamps moufed ver and become acquainted with its qualities
tirely on the Observatory wireless -at. And you will cover wish to be without into Nagasaki harbour. No reason is From 8.38 to 2.00 th whaped lite Voraslo by All Quemists and Stare given for the outbreak and the amount. extinguished momentarily at the even Į kosper.
Cole, accert at the fad, 28th, Both," Biad, and 64th of each misute. Se mer
The hours re'er to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours Emet of Greenwich) yeni
Printed
I of damage is not known.
Puflated for THE CONCERNED by the Editor, Guoma AWILLIAM UCADE BURNET
No. 5 Wyndham Street, Hongkon