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STEAMER HELD.
AMERICAN SHIP AT AMOY.
CHINESE ACTION.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
The American 8.6. "Edmore" was held up in Amoy for several days by the local Labour Unions, as a result, it was stated, of the shooting of a sampan man who was alleged to have pilfered cargo.
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hit the master of a nearby sumpan in the stomach. This man subse- quently died of his injury,
Boycott. ---The result of this affair was that the Labour Unions-in-Amoy cailed a boycott against the "Edmore" and the discharging of her cargo was In the held up for some days. meantime the Unions made demanda for compensation for the dead and wounded, through the local authori
ties and the Customs.
TOURISTS COMING,
́55 ON THE "PRESIDENT POLK."
DUE HERE ON MARCH 10.
Under the direction of the D. F. Robertson Travel Bureau, of Los Angeles, a party of fifty-five Ameri can Tourists will arrive in Hong Kong on March 10, on the 8.8. "President Polk," on a round-the- world cruise.
The party sailed from Los. An- gales to Honolulu, Kobe, Yokohama, Shanghai and will go from here to the Philippines, the Malay States, Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine, Turkey, Syria, Greece, and on arrival at Naples will proceed by automobile through Europe visiting all points of Interest.
The sampan man, it appears, was The American Consul then took a discovered by the Chlef Ofcer hand in the matter and it was re- making away from the ship with ported that a U S. destroyer
The Dollar Line round-the-world three sacks of flour which appeared arrived at Amoy on Thursday. to form part of a cargo which the morning. A few hours later, the steamer "President Hayes" arrived at Hong Kong this morning. She "Edmore" was discharging in Amoy. "Edmore" nailed for Hong Kong. The man was called up to stop but In view of the fact that the s.s. will continue her voyage at 8 a.m. disregarded the order. Two warn- "Cupram" is duo in Amoy on Mon- to-morrow, making the following Ing shots were then fired by the day, and fearing that the Labour ports of call en route:-Manila, Chief Officer with his revolver but Unions will take further action Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez, still the sampan raan did not stop. with regard to this ship, Mr. T. B. Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, A third shot was then fired after Wilson of the Dollar Line left for Genoa, Marseilles, New York, Bos- him, this time the Chief Officer alm. Amoy yesterday afternoon. It is ton, Havana, Cristobal, Balboa, ing at the fugitive's leg and wound- also understood that the destroyer, Port of Los Angeles, San Francisco, ed the man. One of the two carlier will remain in Amoy to meet the Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghal and
Hong Kong” shots unfortunately ricochetted and "Cupram" there.
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MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
The P. & 0. 8.8. "Kidderpore". left Moji for this port on Febru- ary 20 at 7 a.m. with the Malls, and is due here to-morrow at about p.m.
The B.I. & Apcar Lines.. "Takliwa" left Singapore for this Port on Feb. 28, p.m., and is due here on Feb. 28, a.m.
The D. & Co. M.V. "Romolo" aalled from Penang on Feb. 21, and is due here on March 1.
The D. & Co. s.s. "Bolton Castle" sailed from New York on February 4, and is due here on March 25.
The D. & Co, s.a. “Věnezia" sail- ed from Port Said on Feb. 20, and is due here on March 29.-
• The D. & Co. M.V. “Toledo” sall- ed from New York on February 13, and is due here on April 12.
H. K, SHIPS FOR MALAYA.
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Two new ships built by the Tal koo Dock, are to be added to the Straits Steamship Co.'s feet. The **Tunsong,"
was launched Jan. 6, and has now reached her The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of owners. She has accommodation Russia" will sail for Manila to-day, for eight first-class passengers and at 6 pm. She is due here at 8.00 will trade between Fulo Langkawi, a.m. on the 5th March, and will Kangtung and Tongkah. berth at Pler No. 5, Kowloon Wharf.
The "Mantang," a larger vessal, will trade north from Penang to ports on the west coast of Slam. The D. & Co. 5.5. "Tugela" bail-She will carry 24 first-class and 16' ed: from New York on January. 16, second-class passengers. and is due here on March 9,
Two small vessels are also In course of construction at Penang, The M.V. s.s. "Bumatre"! (Bwod- and these four, when completed, Ish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left will bring the total number of ves- Hamburg on January 27, and is sals owned by the company up dus here on or about. March 10,55,ké tepnya jika mora un ceaia per