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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 18г¤ 1907. The calendar for the Criminal Sessions, which TELEGRAMS. open this morning, has the following cases:-- Li Lanog, uttering a forgod mortgage, Wong Kam alias Lo Chan, disobeying an order of Maber Singh and Sorain Slugh, murder. banishment; Kaiser Singh, Roods Sings,
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Parliament have issued a manifesto, dcclaring it is time that Britisk workoten protested against the absurdities of some of the Colonial Premiers.
entrapped by exploiters of imperial sontiwest It ridicules the so-oilled offer as worthless, and concludes that British workusen will not bo
Twenty-two Trade Unionist Members of
on behalf of Tarif R form.
indifference to the memory of one of her most Scotland seems to be manifesting a woeful aistinguished sons. Sometime agó a movement
Sage erected in Edinburgh. was set on foot to have a memorial to the The pamilton appointed have not been finding their work asay, Though widely circulated, the first appeal subscribers. In consequence it was suggested brought a beggarly 19 from sinety-two that in place of's status a medallion should placid in it. subscribers, however, would not beer of this Giled Church, Some of the alternative proposal. The executive are now prepared to carry through whichever of the two propossin basumes possible. To giro a stimulus to the movement it is proposed to hold a public meeting in tlio autumna.
suggestion that Viscount HAYASHI bas hastened to Koren "incognito" may not
There is mourning in Gloneco over the nows be as innocent in intention as it looks. Our
of the death of its chief, Major Duncan Cameron own, correspondent notided us of
Macrfonald of Glencoe, which took place in 1.he Pareign Minister's departure; and men-
Lenou. Major Mautonal was leaf tinned its object us being open and waler clan, the Mcdonald, was massacred on February descendant of MacTan, the chief who with his stood. The Korean Emperor personally, † 13, 1492. Major Madonald was on active sur it cannot be doubted, has put hie foot in it, vice in South Africa during the life war, and aul he may you regret his failure to fly al
woc veral distinelions. The chieftain's ro ence to ask for the personal forgiveness of his suzernia. If doposition should his fate, we cannot soa that the Korgan people generally will be any worse off.
maius arrived at 4'encar, and the funeral fook place in the burying-ground in St. Munda's as chim now to a small portion of the historic Isla, in Loch Loven. The Macdonalds can only and romanlic estate of Glencon, whore, the moment to the memory of the massacred The plague total at date is.150 ss; there Macdontils, orseted by the late chief's mother was only one yesterday.
sinuda, and a small portion of St. Munda's Lord Strathean 8-me fourteen years ago. Isle. The remainder pass into the hands of
Two enoties were jard $25 cach, one $10 and three $5 each at the Magistracy yesterday for fighting at West P. int the previous day.
The Corinthian Yacht Club's po'e'team boat the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's tron by four goals to two, not five to twe, ne reported.
A clan fight batwson riesha coolies broke out in Des Vapur Road West on Tausday. Six men were arrested, and ou being brought before Mr. Haxeland, yesterday, wore remanded,
Ahimman, who bad formerly bean an
well-knowa morabors of the Loudon Stock Fx. The alarming sequence of "hammerings" of ohange, thirty, of whom have been declared defaulters since the year opened, has had no year 1990. Os Friday, December 28. the parallel since that black week which closed the
was followed by an instant pauic, in which the London and Globe Finance Corporation collapse group's shares wore ent down to half their valu
"one fell stroke." On the following morning
was witnessed one of the saddest scenes in the
[REUTER'S RENTICE.]
THE NEW HEBRIDES.
force ou the New Hebrides to avenge the
LONDON, July 15th. The British cruiser Cumbrian landed murder of a European. The natives had some Grearms and one bluejacket was killed and one wounded.
AUSTRALIA.
ITALIAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
SUPREME COURT.
Wednesday, July 17th. BEFORE MR. A. G. WISE (PUISNE JUDOB).
▲ CARELE88 ORROWER.
Kwan-sing to racoror Sti6.10, being Ma Cheung-ahan brenght action against principal aut interest due on a promissory note Me F. X. d'Almada » Castro appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. P. W. Goldring (of-Moara. Goldring and Barlow) for the defendant, defendant borrowed $600 from him on December The plaintiff was called, and stated that the 20th, 1900, for which be sigued a promissory
As reported yesterday, the body of an old Italian was found by the polios at his residence on Shaukiwan Kood. It has long been known that the deceased, who has been for many years
shoulders. Shabbily attired, wearing any sort in the Colony, earned a rathor precarious live- often seen going about with a asckovar, his lihood as a hawker. He held a licence gad was
of clothing whether suited to the season or not, he has been a familiar figure on the streets for many years. At one time he kept a shop in Quesu's Road where he used to sell things which he had pisket up at auctions. Onos or twice the police Lad to take proceedings note, against him bat on those acessions he hid pay bis fine. Latterly ko had been living in ready excuse azd was always able to Shaukinn Road, but for a day or two he had one of the house beyond the Kerosene Dapaton
open the door of kin room and discovered his not been seuN. On Tuesday the police forced body much decomposed, showing that, death LONDON, July 15th. Japanese who was suspected of showed a small incision in the throat and the had taken place so days before. Examination
nothing of an incriminating nature being spying in San Diego has been released,circumstance pointed to suicide. Foul play is found upon him.
not serpected.
LONDON, July 15th. The Commonwealth Government is intro-s during a bill for speading £750,000, in ten years, in lamunties for coffee, rutton: hop, jute, rice, tobacco, and other crops.
THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN
frequent collisions with the Japanese ic The newspapers in New York report West California.
Ous theory with regard to his death in that
Docossed, who always pressutod a very sickly his mind and led to bis taking his own life. he got a touch of sun last week which affactual
appearance, was about 6) or 65 yars of age.
Baron Aoki, at an interview, cademmd | He spoke fair English. as hidrousty wicked the utterances of irres- ponable jingoca which, being transmitted backwards and forwards across the Pacido, tended to involve the United States and Japan in war.
BRITISH RAILWAY CONTRACTS IN CHINA.
LONDON, July 15th. Mr. Huncima replying to Mr. Rees, in the House of Commons, said that the final contracts for the Shanghai-Nauking and the Canton-Hongkong lines had been con- cluded, that in regard to the remaining British railway concessions, negotiatious were proceeding, and that though the progress was slow, the Governinent did not anticipate that China would fail in the end to respect the obligations incatre.
[N.-Q. Daily News' Service.] THE RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREEMENTS,
TOKYO, July foth, M. Pokotiloff, Russian Minister to Peking, has received foal instructions from his Govorn ment regarding the North Mansharia Customs
OPHUM "INFORMERS" PUNISHED.
thing by "informing" has been diso overed, Two natives who attempted to miko zome- and as a result one is undergoing two moutha' hard labour, and the other six months in aélition to having spant air hours in the atosk They had gose to the Opino Farmer with a tale of oping being suncealed on a steamer suspicion was arcused and on the advies of the harbour. Their particulara were so miauts that in the
police they were detained while the vesd was robel. The opium was fonas! as stated, and after further inquiries had been made, one of the men admitted that they hal-planted" the opina.
MARINE DISCOVERY AT HONOKONG.
BECHE DE MER?
It is reported that there has Liou discovered in the waters of the Colony a plentiful supply of a species of treping, balioved to be holothuria edalie, When the identification is afraid, a very profitable in lustry is promised. The proact, za iously known as bèho de mer, sea cucumber, and dried sea slug, is cured and ingredient. Large quantities are imported. used by the Chinose as a very popular soup
with a facilities; and a sample may be seen, wo blir
visw to necessary permissions and at the publia museum. of the living animal suggests possibilities of a Curry oramination gelatinous ont come akiu to isingiass.
In cross-examination plaintiff stated timt be Haw defendant write the note, und paid him the money personally,
Defendant stated that on Dooember 15th hu could procure him a loan of 8600. The asked his consid, Kwik Chik-sing, whether cousin said he known nan who would ancommo- wanted 30 per cent. interest, he would not girə date the loan, but as this mu, the plaintiff, him the promissory not. Its left the signed
uote with bis cousin, hoverar, in order that he might raise the man from somebody else.
His Lordship-This man is a past monator in- the art of promissory potra
Mr. Goldring-I don't know about Leing a past master, but he has fulishly let a whole lot go Boating abat the Colony.
His Lordship What shout his sister? Mr. Goldring--I don't know about bor Defendant is a foolish young man althong à he has had experience before, but this note was signed prior to the other two.
His Lordship-Judgment and crista plaintiff.
AN EXACTING TENANT..
for
J. X. Botelho sted ( S. Remedios claiming possession of part of the ground floor of 20 Mosque Streur, which was illegally occupied by the defendant.
ring represented the defendant,
Plaintiff appeared in person, and Mr. Goll-
His Lordship (to plaintiff-for does tha ground floor belong to you?--I rented it from the defendant for $15 a month, and have boon there since December.
Have you paid your reat ever sincs?—Yes, with the exception of this month,
What is it you complain of ?—The defendant keeps his sovint and a lot of articles on the ground floor under the stairs, taken the whole ground foer.
Has he no right to do that?-N», I have
When you took it did you agree to lạt him have the place under the staircase ?—J ́upresů, and he took it with my consent.
And does hy nse the passage with your consent - He does.
His Loriship-I suppos he couldn't get in
terproter at the Magistracy, was placed before history of the Exobangs. "The very hand of Agreement of which the signature is imminout. The Government has already been approached and out without it?
Mr. Hazeland at the Police Court yesterday, on
a charge of obtaining 5307 by false pretencs.amid death-like silence, be announced failure Barker, the waiter, shook like an aspan leaf as, He was remanded; bail being fixed at $1,000).
The habit of inflating the carcases of animal Cacrespunderts uns? farrast their new sund nd-by having into them, indulged in by sundry desce al mapangientious, cublensint to the bilelor, is as loathsume as it is dangerous to Blitar, wat die padducation but as evidence of guid kalth, says tho Perak P'janeer, and we are Bik
therefore, glad to find that the local Saulinry Authorítice are alive to the evils of this practice. A Mahomedian butcher, who was charged with the fence, has been mulcted in the sum of $5 by the Taiping Magistrate.
All feffers fac publication should de achtten net the side of the papežnuiș,
No cuongou only signed maneatentions that hur at sdg apperiod in other papers writt be inserted,
Hedursger erlea regins of DanLY PHEN should fic ent before 11 man, ma day of putkientins, After that, heter der supply is finiteid. Daly supplied for Cash
Telegraphic Address; Press. Cintra: A,B,C. 5th Ed. Liches. 1.6. Bor, 34 Telephone No.
LANGKONGUFFICE: JUA, DE Vœux ROAD ('..
after failure." Time after time the fala) bamin of fell, until twenty-nine mombore of the House, many of them of old standing and ropate, had been declared defaulters. Three of the victims counted over a century of joint membership, and three others were, or ought to have budu, on their honeymoons.
that ac ion. A precisely similar dit was issued 25 years ago prohibiting thé cultivation and use of opian. Our Consul reported in the
A conference was bold in Tokyo this morning by the five Elder Statesmen and the principal Ministers; it is believed that they came to a instructions for its conciation. final decision with reference to the Rasso Japanese Agreement and that they are sending materially widened though Russia's preponder
Japan's influence in Manchuria will be
gazes and Russo-Japanese grooment will ing influous in outor Mongolia is recognized. The Japanese public rejoices that the Franc tend to consolidate further Japan's position in Korea, especially in view of the existing state of chaosat Secal.
The Tokyo sheromarket shows a slight up Japanese Agreement. ward tendency in anticipation of the Russo-
Treaties.
THE GREAT TRADE EXPANSION,
Ia connexion with the continued important expansion in the foreign trade of Britain, sms monoed in August 1908. interesting figures are given by the Stutint, which remind us that the great expansion com.
Earl Percy told the Commons that this action of the Indian Government in reducing the area Mr. Thomas Caldwell, of Belfast, shouting first step ought to have boon taken by Chins of cultivation [of opium) was premature. The at Irvine in the competition of the National hers if, and our Governmens should have waited Japanese Ambasador at St. Petersburg rogar-wales worths ouded May 19 it, the salun bas For the twelve mouths anded July 31, 1901, Rifle Club of Scotland for the Thorkeru Gap, until they saw what was the practical effect of ding the signatore of the Commercial Fishery ban just £40 000,000, an expansion of the Japan also is sending instructions to the United Kingdom was £200,000; for the the value of the exports of the producs of the
Japanese Agreement saya that such an Agree
Tokyo, July 11th,
enormous sum of Tae Kokomia" weleming the R-498-
€ 600,009), or 36 cent,, in the short space of two years and ten por mea was vainly contemplated by enlightened ended July 31, 184, were valued at £478,000,000,
months,
British net Imports in the twelve maths Ito, on the ecossion of his visit to Europe in their value bee boou £144,000, an expansion 1901 19 2, had the draft of the proposed Agree of £66,000,000, or nearly 15 per cont, ment in his pocket, but the announcement af tedis, to the deep regret of not a few states on the Anglo-Japanese Agreement cane wuexpec- in Russia, including Count Witte. The latter entertains the idea of a La Japanese alliance during the Portsmouth Penca negotia- 2016
LONDON OFFICE: 131, Flap Stenar, E. the two days of the meeting. Mr. Caldwell fit your that he noticed in several places that, Russians and Japanese of all parties. Marquand far the twelve moutim onded May 31, 19 7,
The Day Press.
Honaruso, Juny 18, 1907.
THE Korean Eperor, like a fish in an over- erowled boat, hus wriggled too much. Our Tokyo correspondent's recent telegram makes it appear that he is about to receive his quietus. It is impossible to feel much sympathy for hita, bis methods have hevo so. contemptible; and they offer one of the best arguments, if such bandet, in favour of
created a new record for long-range marksman ship with the match rifle. The ouditions were 15 shots at 300, 900, and 1,000 yards on sink of fished on the first day with 218 points out of while the proclamation in a mutilated form was 225, and on Wednesday he male 223, a couple posted upon one side of the rost, the poppy of inners heing the only shots which did not reach the bill's-eye. The highest scora made.
was growing upon the other. (Laughter) He hitherto over the same distanos was 221 by Mr. Caldwell at Irvine in 1885,
The copper mines of Yunnan provines are famous in Chinese history, but for various reasons werk on many of them has rolupsed, so kept opea and worked by the Government. The that only a few of the more important are still programas of Peking now is to rume work en all ths old copper mine of Yannau province, and also to prospect for new ones, and to this endastructions have been issued by the the desirability of Japanese control. It is of the Yun-Kei provinces, to begin work on Ministry of Finance (Tuchikpa) to the Viserer unfortunate that foreignera ke the Amerithem without delay, with permission to purchase van Mr. H. B. Hringar should have heca new machinery, if necessary. Found to queurnge hit in these futile intrigues, and perhaps it will not be long to take stops for the due colonisation of the The last silting of the commit tos appointed before the Korean Emperor and people are northers, or Rusian, portion of the island of in a position to uple the differeue between Baghalien has been` held. interested and disinterested friendship and recommended that geological and topographical advice. There is not suflicient evilence to arrays of the island shou: à be maris. The sum wavrant the allegation that Mr. HuLBERT of £170) would be needed to carry out these hail anything to do with the aly deputation survey, and the Committes decided to ask the Minister of Commeros to grant that sum out of
The Conferencs
issue of the edict.
a
Aftor
Hence, whereas in 1903-04 the exconn of
imports over exports was £186,000,000, for the set twelve months the excess has a only 4,001.000. This reduction of 642,000) in the balance of ports over exports has United States in connexion with insurancs losses at Saa Freucisco.
RUSSO CHINESE BANK A. YANG- TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
naked-Do you claim exclusive right to the Mr. Goldring-No, my Lord, That is what I am coming to.. Continuing, the sliciter
the ground floor. kitchen and bathroom - claim the whole of
Hi Lordship Have you the power to furn him out of the kitobon and the bathroom - think I have the right.
Mr. Goldring-The quarrel arcse over a small chik slooping there? Yes, it was the amab's child.
His Lardship-Why did you let a child sloop there when it bad nothing to da with could sleep under the stairs. you--When I took the hoass I said it
Mr. Goldring--Is it not a fact that on tho 4th July you gave a month's motive to quít, ? -Yea.
for nearly sigul wooks yet."
His Lordship-Then they may ha70 friction
whenever he likes.
Mr. Goldring--But the defendant can go His Lordship-Won't you go?-Well, my
Lord, I have given them noties to gɔ, but I
won't go at present,
His Lordship noa-suited the case with custa
KOREAN INTRIGUES.
to
same time, or autonomy, while, at tho
made a journey in the entry a year afterwards, when there occurred in his report this significant centence: "The whole country recks and stinks of opiuio." If such was the experiones of the tins. Circumstances, Lowever, preclude this resultal partly from the remittances to the: results of Chinese edicts on the subject of opianalen. The antobellam negotiations between in the past, he thought we ought to have haki Russia and Japan opened the way to suck of the practical results which had followed the our hand this year until we had sons evidence Agreement, bizt Rafortunately turned
out to the
There seems to be no doubt, says the Japan contrary. friendship is desper, but the price paid *uarrel
Mail, that a Korean of high standing-be is for the forthcoming Agreement has besa
called a prince in the Hocht's message—has been The Director-General of Telegraphs has ad.rary dear. It is, however, exceedingly gratify.
officially credited to repair to the Hague and to ing that it has been recognized that the Esat
week admittance to the Peace Craference whore dressed a letter to the Chambers of Commerce, of Aga is wide enough for Japans and July 1. Before Sir Havilland the Sasmarez, status. No reasonable person will be disposed
A1 H. M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, on Funjab, stating that it is muter consileration Calcat's, Bombay, Madras, Karachi and the Russian exploitation. The immediate cause of July, Mr T. Morgan Phillips raid, as his
be desiron to raise the yasion of Korea's
in Rule 56 of the Indian Telegraph Guide, imperative to prepare for war of revenge. mude 1 May 17, 1907 by His Majesty. Conn.she took the extraordinary step of deputing the Agra ment is said to be that the military Lordship was aware, judgment of the P.isyo-establish fur independenes but, on the other
to withhold sympathy from Korea'e to add to the number of abbreviations mentioned Peace as only meaning a long fruer, desming
efforts party in Ras in considered the Portsmith
Council in this case was delivarad on April haud, it is impossible to approve of her 26, 1907, and advised His Majesty to grant methods. One which can be accepted as one word, and asks the The rebuilding of the navy, the doubling of the 's application now was that a day shouldau Americi ex-missionary to proe ad to
a new trial in this matter. A Rust order was
18 forced to conclude that
list of abbreviations must commonly used in apprehensioux. The anti-peace Terios Chambers uamol to supply him with a remonts have originated in three intent
she prefers tortuous courses. Been sino -track the hirian railway, and other military commercial correspondenes and arranged in theber 1955 in Jupon was misconstrued into a belief Pruced upon the original pleadings in the be fixed for the hearing of the new trial in
The United States and there npon a campaign riot of 8-prem
this action. He understood that they would abis bi to judge if any of them can be regarded a second war as inevitable. Thus order of frequency is which fly occur, to
in the interests of her that Japan was a tally dissatisfied with the original case in this solion. Coausel-suggested
and bis statem admitted. The Punjab Chamber of Commerce misconception
turma of the Portsmouth Treaty, and that she
ths: a day in October ↳ fixed for the new trial.
were ostensibly bowing to Japan's control, her bas passed the following resolution:
His Lordship said it would probably by
devices have boca crooked and surreptitious. ting led to isovaception
That they are open to the chores of bad faith beddressed to the Director-Geral of Tels themselves for the allaying of such apprekonan, baid as thought the date suggested by Mr.
Lotter to Meanwhile certain influences have asserted
nodreary to fix a day provis énally.
also can not be denied, for if there be in the Mr. J. H. Trosdato, on behalf of the defend-November Convention of 1005 graphs euggesting for his consideration that the
sion, resulting in a satisfactory solation of the
which leaves no room for misinterpretation, it By condition
of red to as they are all in common use in Agreement.
Philips was premature. Counsel suggested the the following abbreviations be added to tho list tally bringing about
tommercial and Fishary negotiation, and fixing of a day provisionally, in Jauntry. The foreign affairs shall be under Japanese direction. is the article providing that the country's commercial correspi rodouce, vis,, RB., railway
the forthcoming defendants had failed to bring evidence of proof, Hortative to the Higne Tribunal without any report of the Privy Concil said that the Thy the despatch of a duly accredited repre receipt, TT, telegraph transfer. Dis., District.
etc. Counsel and to go into the question of previous conference whatever with Japan is un Traffic Superintendent; rpp, reply prepaid;
evidence again. The principal actors in this under-haud devive and it moreover Hastrates the drans had aratiered and perlups Counsel would singular wart of judgment shown by the Korean harbour; fkh, free Karachi harbour; for, free
provisional date of the hearing fpl, full prossel bales; (bh, free Bombay Caleatts harbour.
have to apply to the Court for commissions to Coart in all international matters. For it ought to issue.
lia Lordship red Novamber 4
brave been agrite evidout that the Western Powers. after having openly endorse the November Convention by withdrawing their Ingations from
Seoul, could not be indured a practically revores that endorsement by admitling a Korean delegate to the Harus Pritunal as the repres Koreans should believe in the uzna of sentative of an autonomic State. That the where they themselves alone are concerned is intrigus not wonderful, perhaps, saving that such a faith has been educated by long centuries of habit, But they seem to iungine that the Occident these things go to prove more than ever what perform in Seoul. He is perpetually confronted an immensely difficult task Marquis Ilo has to
very interesting to watch the massures which by unsorapulous politicians in whose eyes any the Resident General may consider essential in and every device appears legitimate. It will be
view of this latest occurrence.
as the
JAPAN AND KOREA.
dealing with Korean affairs. Two papers propere
TOKYO, July 11th. Many Tokyo papers to-day hero editorials that the Emperor of Korea should pay a personal visit to Japan ́to apologiz Count kama considers that the dethronement of the ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER. Emperor is now practically inevitable, employ of Taluti and Co. was attacked late at
“Kiku min
The Ou Tuesday
says that, should such abuses be a Tadian watchman in the will be frustrated, sad urges Marquis Its to night in his matched at Wanchai. It is believed does not intend to destroy Koron's inde-to-day a.m. allowed to
continue, the Japanese Protectorate July 14th. corso to a bold and unequivocal decision, evoked seeing, and who possessed a considerable amount that his assailants were compatriots. At any tion of Janau's position in Korea, as evidenci / 16th July at 2 puu, and may be expected here also is accessible by the same back-stairs. All
Japan peedence, but in view of the tangibio recogni
יי
to the Hague Conference, but that gentle the Burges of the Mining Department. More man bas only him-elf to blame if he lies over, it was resolveil to petition the Ministry under grave suspicion. It is stated authori- | referred to for a grant of mousy in port referred tatively that he proceeded to Eure some year's Budget to be speat in building a safe ths ago with twenty thousand,
harbour on the Gulf of Tartary. obtained from the Emperer, as an immediato resuit. Those Far Easterners who remember the of which steps have been tatoo to pro- periodic visits of the Stanley Opera Company tect the Korean privy purse from un- will regret to learn of the death, on the 1st desirable drains. Thers are plenty of meninatant, at Calentis, of Miss Fanny Stanley, why would gladly go jaunting to Paris sixteen years ago, to refer to the Company as Mr. Phillips. It was usual, some fifteen or on Any pretence with such handsome Stanley's Awfuls, but there were always a few allowances as that, and Mr. Husson's members of the Company who were well worth luck would undoubtedly have envièrs and emulators, if that
of ability. Mise Stanley was a pretty, attractive rate a commotion was beard in the locality and by the rejection of the deputation to the Hague, lad not been so promptly closed. The other member of the profession, ale experienced the man in such a serious state that he was
girl, a conscientious actress, but, like many an when the police arrived on the scene they found Japan is entitled to every mosus in her power private purse of His Majesty as we must many ups and downs during her short career, removed to the hospital. It is anderstood that Dalesa Japan and Kores unite to afeguard the still call him, though the honorific sounds which bas en'ed all too prematurely in.
to prevent any disturbance in the Far East. a mockery-is now controlled by a com-
Calcutta Hospital.
the man is a witness in the murder triat which lives and property of the Koreans the civiliza- takes place to-day at the Sessions.
tion of that country is impossible,
zvenne
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. The P.M: str. Siberia arrived in San Francice The H.A.L. str. Vandalia loft Keelung ou 16th July pm, aut may be expuoted hero The HL.A.L, sir. Suzonia left Singapore on од 22nd July a..
The N.D.L. str. Bornee
left Sandakan
be
expected here on or about the 20th July, on Tuesday the 16th July, P., and may
The Bon Line str. Beucleuch from Antware and London, lef Singapore on the 17th July for this peri.