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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRES“, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12гx, 1907.
KIPLING'S "Stalky & Co." They have to by shown the usca of a little ngrant injustice; to understand that a machiavel lian latitude is imperative in most cases, We certainly would not let the prestige of the race prevent us from putting some white beachcombers in the stocks. Hongkong would have booù a cloauer place if that hail been possible in the past. Shanghai is a slave to the idea of racial prestige, giving it, that is to say, exaggerated jumportance, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. The northern port was recently gonadalizod
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The performance of "Roy Roy" at Kowloon TELEGRAMS. Docks to-night promises to be very successfïz).
Four bigger, man belonging to the fraternity poster their customers wh-demands for dam who haunt the vicinity of money changers and shaw, were brought before Mr. Haland at the Magistracy yesterday and seniensed to, two wooks' imprisonment.
At the Hongkong Hotel this evening the dinner menu will be as follows:-
DINNER MENU-Hors D'Ear-Anohovy Fish and Oyster Sauce. Entrées-Orilled Pigeon Canapes. Soup Chicken Broth. Fish-Stowed ou Toast, Veal Cutlets and Tomaty Sanoo, Lobster Patties. Curry--Parsed. Jointe &c.-Bosst Lamb and Mint Sauce, Boast Chicken and Bread Galantine of Pigeon and Mized Salad Sweets Sauce, Boiled Corned Bound of Beef and Carrote, Cream and Finger Cakes, Tipsy Cake. Dessert Malarmade and Vermicelle Pudding, Vallia Toe Coffee-Fruits.
At
because a Russian drunkard was ignored by his Consul, and allowed to face the ignominy of trial at the Mixed Court. There Chinese right gaze upon a sacrosanct white man, aotun ly in the dock and charged with insobrity. What a blow to the prestige of the pallid epidermis !' But it seems to us that as the man ha
Entertainmeata are plentiful to-night. "been rolling about the public street before Gorerament House H. E. the Governor and be was arrested and charged, that prestige Lady Lugard hold a roasption in honour of the was already sufficiently chipped and bulged Hon, W. H. and Mrs. Taft ; At the Phoenix to stand one more dent. If anything, the Club (late Bowling Club) there will be a amok- 1840 prestige must have gained a little by the produced et Bangbom by the Dook Theatrical ing concert; The drama "Rob Roy" will be public demonstration that the white man's Co.; The Catholic Union have arranged 20,00 justice is even-handed. Iu Hongkong it promenade concert to take place in the com
appears that some Chinese have doubts of pound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, and 24.00 its even-handedness. The Hon. Dr. Hero will be a firework display at the Wind-
sor Garden at Wongasic'heo ng. Ka tells us that a great deal of the opposition to this mode of punishment (the) stooks) is due to the fact that the Chinese have noticed all white offenders are exempt therefrom. Their suspicion is pardonable ; we have no excuse to offer; we regret that our only argument in favour of the policy is one of expediency. It would be hype.
ED, ARE OF EXCEPTIONAL VALUE, AND
OF THE JUICE OF THE GRAPE.
A YOUNG INTERPRETER.
When the osse K, Denshaw v. Y. Hachim
was called at the Supreme Court yesterday the defendant, a Japanese, came forward with his son, a boy of about ten or twelve yours OUR CLARETS, INCLUDING THE LOWEST critical so claim that it is fair, or just Justice Wise) said he could not accept him 68 of age, as his interpreter. His Honour (Mr. But that most excellent Head-muster of interpreter: he was too young. Dafendant, he PRICED
KIPLING's old school was wise enough added, would bare to get another interpreter. GUARANTEED TO BE THE GENCINGPRODUCT, know that there are occasions when flagrant As an afterthought he asked if the def ndant injustice is necessary and not immoral. owed the money and the boy, replied in the The parallel appeals to us as being worth
Affirmative. "Oh wall," said his Honour, “I CLARETS FROM THE CELEBRATED CHATEAUX insisting upon. The Chinese law breaker, evan in a British Colony, does not wear the toyu virilis. He is on a par with the schoolboy, for whoin long experience WE CAN CONFIDENTLY BECOMMEND THEM has shown that the whipping block and the birch are best. There be sentimentalists who deplore the brutality of corporal pora," pleaded the boy. To that there was no friend." "But his friend has gone to Binge- punishment, and their inexperienced cackle answer. The amount of the daim was $180. in the newspapers has unfortunately been
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For such we know an infallible care. Pat them in charge of a form of healthy boys, or in authority over a gang of guileless Cales. tials, and we prophesy au instant and amazing conversion to commonsense and the rod. But in Hongkong and Shanghai this is quite well understood. It is only the griffins who lisp these sentimental objec tious, and they soon grow out of it. There is no need to labour the point that pedagogie methods are needed in the interest of law and order. Shanghai's experience is not unique As it happens, the Hon. Mr. KESWICK was as much at sea with regard to the object of the Bill as he was in his referance to "one of the morning papers."' It was not to abolish the stocks at all, but to use them more discreetly. The school master who habitantes his boys to a daily hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash flourishing of the cane deprives himself of
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The Daily Press.
HONGBONG, OCTOBER 12TH, 1907.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.]
THE INDIAN CROPS.
LONDON, October 9th. Reuter's correspondent in Simla wires that prospects of the crops in India are gloomy, and widespread distress and the necessity for extensive relief works are
feared.
THE MOROCCAN ENVOYS.
LONDON, October 9th.
4th inst., have proccoded to England to, The Moroccan Envoys, reported on the obtain the recognition of Mula Hand. They will also visit the German and Italian Ambassadors in London.
JAPANESE IMMIGRATION TO
CANADA.
LONDON, October 9th.
Mr. Lemieux, Minister for Labour, to The Dominion Government is sending Japan to negote for the restriction of immigration.
PERSIA.
LONDON, October 9th. The Russian merchants in Ispahan have telegraphed to-Novo Vremys that all the rds are in the hauda of brigands and trade at a standstill. The authorities are supine and the Consuls helpless. The priests are preaching a boycott of foreign Booda. The merchants urgently ask for
nid.
PERSIA AND THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT.
LOCAL SPORT.
LEAGUE CRICKET, KOWLOON V. R.G.A On the Kowloon Ground at 2 p.m. to-day the following will represent Kowloon S, Lightfoot, W. Dixen, Robinson, J. Clelland, F. Day, Mackaskill, Tillman, D. Mackenzio, S. Green, Burgess and J. Mead (ospt)
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The following will represent the Civil Service Cricket Club in the Lagos match with the Army Staff to-day commencing at 215 p.. sharp on the C.8. Ground-Hồn, De. Atkinson, Mr. H. T. Jackman, Mr. E.. B. Reed, Mr. R. F. Raven, Mr. R. Witohell, Mr, F. A. Biden, Mr. P. T. Lamble, Mr. P. R. Adams, Mr. E. Mr. Bacon. Umpire, Mr. W. II.. Woolley, Dawson, Mr. A. Pile, Mr. L. E. Brett. Reserve,
SECRETARY TAFT.
In the distinguished visitor we are welasming Americans, but also probable President today, we have not only one of the foremost Next year the United States will be in the throes of a Presidential Campaign, and S- aretary Tuft is looked upon in many quarters AS the most likely successor to Präsident
nation, there sau be but one. President, and the nomination of a candidate is the maraat com- Roosevelt. Candidates just now are as plentiful ae blackberries, but, luckily for the American
mendement in the tortuous path leading to the Presidency. Still is a coveted honour to by even
Wggested for the highest post in the land, and distinction on a popular hero who for the moment Cousin Jonathan is not chary of bestowing the
has caught, his mercurial fines; Lieutenant Hobson after his exploit at Santiago was spoken of as the coming President, and a month or two ago Mr. Haywood of Idaho who had just be acquitted for the murder of Governor Steatenberg was put up as a Candidate!
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB The following teams will meet in a match to-day, commencing at 2pm, sharp:-
MR. R. HANCOCK'S TEAM-Moser, R.
Hannook (Capt.) H. Hancock, &. E Lanning, H. R. Mekio, A. W. J. Peake, W. C. D. Tarmor, R. O. Halchisso, D. J. Wisbară, Major H. E. Lowis, 119th Int, Capt. I. E. Stanger Leathes 1.M.B., Lt. J. M. G. Taylor,
Mackenzie (Capt.), A., A. Claxton, G. 119th Int., and W. Edwards.
Morrell, W. A. Powell, W. Dizon, E. A. Fowler, R. B. Beattie, R. J. L. Wright, W. F. Brewer, Major W. W. Chitty, Lt. E. W. Isaacson, J. N., Staff. Surga. J. P. H. Green. halgh, E.N., F. C. Kendall and Corp. Sharpe 3rd Mid. Regt..
ME A. MACKENZIE'S TEAM.-Tears. A, E.
--INTERPORT CRICKET
A telegram was received yesterday morning from Mr. W. H. Barham, the Secretary of the leave Shanghai on the 11th. November next by Shanghai Cricket Club, stating the team will
the English Mail" Arosdis."
MACAO.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
October 10th.
▲ COMME CIAL CASE. For the third time, I believe, a
Н
Dommercial
jury" bas rendered the same decision in the
LONDON, October 9th.. The correspondent of the Tinies in Teher- will take him on that."" Then a bailiff explained an wires that a Parliamentary Committee the money but his friend. that the boy said it was ant kle father who owed his drafted an answer to the, Anglo-Russian Case of the depositors in the Tai-loong Bank!
Who sigoed this paper?" asked his Honour. The other man signed it sad my friend put on his chop "Tell your father then," said Mr. Wise,"ho as to pay the money, He can go and sue his
A BOOK IN THE MAKING.
Of the making of books there is no end. Admittedly the remark in a trite wae, but its application is always apt. The book we have ordinary category. It is not a one-man pro- in view at present does not come under the
duction. It embodies the work of many, and accordingly possesses a merit which has a monetary and intrinsic value beyond others, The book in the making is a standard work on Hongkong, Shanghai and the Treaty Foris. It is one of the series of Twentieth Century Impressions published by Lloyd's Greater
Britain Publishing Company. This company, which has undergone considerable, expansion since its inception, has embarked on literary enterprises which have been a succession of
Agreement for transmission to England and Russia, declaring that Peraia in friendly to both subject to no control in granting concessions. Existing concessions will be respected,
THE TROUBLE IN MOROCCO.
**LONDON, October 9th., Hostile tribesmen attacked the French force protecting friendlies near Ujda. The French lost 4 killed and wounded, white the losses of the tribesmen were heavy.
PARCELS POST BETWEEN JAPAN
AND HONGKONG,
appears that just before the Tai-loong Bank versus the Banco Nacional Ultramarine, It hospeded payment the Benço Ultramarino had sent to it about $100,000. When the Chinese Bank olored its doors, the Banco Ultramarino, as the government Bank, paid itself in full out of the funds of the Chinese Bank, The other creditors of the insilvent Bank received in the Buidation only 10 per cent. of the money they had deposited, and they petitioned
that
the Conet ta deolare the daim of the Bando Ultramarino
* OKTATÁS ***
vtatu
money should be refunded and that the Banco Climarino should share in the distribution 39. an ordinary creditor. Three jaries have now declared in favour of the petitioners,
THE MAÇÃO SEISMOG KAPH.
Two years ago, when the inhabitants of this city were alarmed by earthquake shooks, the The Japan Oficial Gazette publishes the Government purchased a seismograph. It may Parcels Post Treaty concinded between the Japanese Minister of Communications, so the int. rest the public to know that the seven cases Director of the Postal Administration at Hong-in which this delicate instrument is packed kong. The Treaty sunsists of eighlain articles, are still lying anopened in Tokyo December 26th, 1879, and Hongkong It is to superate the old Convention dated on a date to be determined by the two anther
ties later.
December 8th, 1879, and is to come into fores
The salient points of the Treaty are that the parcels posted in Japan for Hongkong mest not exoood 1 kwan 320 momme in weight, and those posted in Hongkong for Japan 11 English or may be insured up to 3000 france. The poands. The paroels may have a declared value postal charges are as follows:-
Not exceeding - 360
mvice of 3 lbs.
der 340 monine
or 8 lbs. and y
or 7 Ita.
Over 840 momme
or 7 ibs and un-
der 1,320 momme
godown.
nak whether it does this delicate machinery any When is it likely-to-be-fixed-up-I-might also good to be kept in the packing cases so long It would not surpriss me to learn, when tho cases are opened, that some of the parts have become so rusted as to be - orthless.
CRICKET FIGHTS,
thousands of Chinese from the neigbouring dis
Theorisket fight" season is with us and
tricts bave come to see the "sport," which takes place in houses situated in the Bus Central The season is now about over, but many will remain for the Chinese festivities which take place next week. There has not been the same general interest, tiken in this festival aa in former years. Every Chinaman has doubtless Francs, Franes. France, subscribed, but formerly sach business section organised its special show in the procession, and the friendly desire of one section to out the other tended to produce a really good show. This year one Coramittes makes itself responsible for the whole show, and it seems doablful if this is a better arrangement.
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176
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Charges for transport- tion by land in Japan Charges for transporta tion by sea botireon charges for transporta
Japan and Hongkong 50,
tion on land at Hong koogte
Total...
120
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1.50"
50...
2.20
3.25
Eliminating all unlikely names, there are at prosent five candidates, one of whom will, in all probability be elected next year to cooupy the
Presidential Chair from March 4th, 1909. These
sre:
President Roosevelt, Vice-President Fairbanks, Secretary Taft, Senator Knox and Governor Hughes (Governor of New York State)President Roosevelt still romains the popular hero, and it is a question whether be will not be re-elected by the unanimous wish. of the pople, It is true has asserted several occasions that be will not secre a third-term, but it remins to be sea
whether this is merely analogous to the small boy's customary polite repudiation of a second- pressing to accept! Beides it is an anxiom, slice of cake, which he only requires a little--
founded ou Presidential history in the United Blates, that the less the position is desired, the more likely is it to be forced upon the un- willing statesman. It is certainly true that the eager Haker after office is frequently disappointed, as, for example, Mr. W. J. Bryan, whose chances of the Presideney seem as remote as ever. Technically speaking, a President cannot serve more than two conrOCH --
tive terms, but in the case of President Roose-
velt there has been but one election, in 194 shoes of President MoRisley when the latter sits be, thou Vice-President, stapped into the
was assassiusted in the Autumn of 1901.
It is undoubtedly trus that, if President Rosevelt himself is not re-elected, his most probable successor in the man who will carry of the power of the Traste, in the gradual on the Roosevelt policy, in the curtailment cleansing of the Augean Stables of politicay hand the systematized "graft in pultio works corruption, and in putting down with ▲ dirm
and office, with which every State in the Union in riddled to the Asanalu osin îmigundirn bouest Americans,
Upon all the main issues Seor stary Taft aud. President Roosevelt are at one apparently, and because of this, as well as the alleged desire of the President himself that the mantle he is discarding shall fall upon the shenidora of bia Taft is looked upon with some degree of car- trusty henchman, in many quarters Secretary tainty, as the future President of the United
States...
in
The coming Elisha will not find it an easy
attributes of a popular hero. Absolutely fear. Theo ore Romevolt is endowed with all the raatter to wear the mantle of Elijab, for
less physically, he has the knack of doing things value in the working of
a picture que way, that is of the greatest ⚫ popular idol- Whether it is shooting "bare" in the
taking a trip in the latent thing in airships, Rockies, or camping cat in the Adirondacks,
or diving into the depths of the ocean in a submarine, Teddy" has a way with him that will be hard to match.
Preparations for the reception of the Hou W. H. Taft and party are now complete, and nothing tending to enhance their welcome to our shores has been overlooked-not even the special chair for the honourable gentleman who caused so much consternation among the chair coolień on a previous visit, and wrought such disaster to their modes of conveyance: A special chair is now in readiness for the grant Americas, and doubtless extra soolies will be to requistica to bear him to the many plaoca at which he is to be welcomed. Mr. Taft will probably make his official landing at ten this morning, and proceed to Government House. Then he will dine with a number of the leading Chinese at the Tung Tien Low
speech here, and afterwards at the Y.M.C.A. restaurat, where a tillin will be given by Consul General Wilder. He is expected to make his next place of, dall. Later there will be the American Consul General's reception at the ing H.B. the Governor and Luly Lagard hold Hongkong Hotel, where Mr. and Mrs. Taft will receive a number of visitors. In the even-
an" At Home" in honour of the distinguished American and his wife, and at this there is ques to be a large attendanos.
B
esse, Rosling the need for greater en fightenment regarding the British Dominions bayond the Beas, the Company bare set them selves the task of meeting that need. Kipling, in his well known lines" What do they know or England who only England know" emphasised the Greater Britain they had not seen, and the ignoranes of the people at home regarding there can be no doubt that with a better knowledge of the colonies the mutual in abolesome significance. A poor coolie who resta of Motherland and Colonies will be cases what an intelligent policeman is advanced. It is one of the aims of the Lloyd's pleased to regard as an obstruction is not a
Greater Britain pa lications to afford informa wicked person. He has no business in the tion in regard to the resources and productiva. stocks. Even a Chinuman who dares to in the development of partly undeveloped londs, aupsbilities of the Colonies and to assist thereby hawk goods without fira getting a licence and with that object in view the compilers have THE Hon. Mr. Keswick, when addressing is not sufficiently depraved to deserve set themselves the task of collating all useful the Legislative Council on the subject of the that ignominy Thero-is-not-the-icast-fear--information-regarding-the-places-dealt with:- Ordinance limiting punishment by stocks, that this Bill will encourage criminals, For that reason the works contain historical, made the unistaken suggestion that alocajor we would hasten to decry it Instead, geographical,commercial and industrial sections. The account between the two Post Offices in
A JAPANESE AMERICAN WAR.. morning paper was "controlled" by Chinose eveu
Each volume therefore becomes a valuable com regard to the charges for parcels, value declared at the risk of falling under-uspendam of facts and facts, a book of reference centimes per every 300 francs or fraction there orinsured, is to be fired at the rate of 25
An annoymous writer in the "Contemporary and the imputation was allowed to lie wher,picions of being "controlled" by somebody which has more interest to the ordinary reader of as follows:- ispatch often, 100.; receiving Maritime supremacy would be of the first Review "points out the conditions under which there is certainly no occasion for it. The or other, we have pleasure fu recording than the neual publication of that nature. The offer, c.; and maritime transportation, 100 importance, and the hema territories of both a Japan-American conflict would take place, Daily Preet, speaking for ourselves, is approval of it. Seriously, we trust that standard work on Hongkong, hangbai, The dispatch office may also charge a registra belligerents would probably be immque, as certainly not. "controlled by Chinese the Hon. Mr. KESWICK has not set a and the Treaty Ports at present in the tion fee not exceeding 25 centimes. or by anything other than a consistent fashion by his opening remark in the making, will contain a thorough historical forwarded by parcels post-Correspondence, and military preponderance, Ameries being The following articles are not allowed to be neither side has the necessary combined mayai desire to tell the truth and shame the Legislative Council. While not very serious with every phase of life sud business, and with which are probibited by the Customs House or account of those places and deal exhaustively living animals, articles the import or export of
deficient in land forces and Japan by es Iu these circumstances, the war would in itself, being badly aimed, it reminds their resources and industries. The volume and also articles of an explosive or inflammable struggles with the Dutch in the seventeenth Devil, and if we thought the stocks a
by the laws of either of the contracting parties, strategical conditions, such as
be purely naval, waged under simple barbarous method of punishing offenders us that we have to trust to His Ex-will be illustrated with about 3000 photos and nature. we would most certainly say so. As it cellency the GOVERNOR to protect the will be handsomely bound in full Mororco and In case of loar, theft or damage done to century, were it not for the complications happens, our views on the matter are likes and others against, uaparliamentary printed on the finest paper. The Company bag parcels, except in cases resulting from irresisti. introduced by the American ownership of those held by the Hon. Mr. Keswick imputations. Wo always give hon. members
the Philippines, which govern the whole pro- a special staff of writers, photographic artists, parcel may claim damage equivalent to the on
blo force, either the sender or receiver of the blew. The balance of strategical advantages going, it anything, considerably further and we expect reciprocity.
credit for honest intention and good faith, and travellers, numbering about 36 in all. solual value of the articles. In all esses the would rest with Japan, because she has it Mr. Somerset Playne is in charge in Hong. damages payable shall not exceed 25 frames, or hostilities should war break ont Amerion in her power to select. the actual ssons of But we also sympathise strongly with the
kong and Mears. T. Deaney and L. the ralne having been declared. On the pay fond har interests, whereas she could always must not exceed the value declared in case of could not force her to cross the Pacific to de: respectable Chinese view, and are not in the
There is to be a series of afternoon dances at Zweiger, special representatives, have now ment of a sum not exceeding 25 centimes in least shocked by the Hon. Dr. Ho Kar's the Fook Club during the season. The first dance commenced work gathering information, etc delivery certificate
advance the sanders of parcels may obtain a compel America to do so, unless the Philippines suggestion that the imposition of this form will be held on Tuesday from 6 to 7,30 p.m.
were surrendered without striking a blow. of punishment should be made more Three actions were beard against Li Chiare to follow. Mr. W. A. Cartwright, sub
while Mr. A. Stubbe, special photographer to The Treaty is dated Tonyo, July 19th, 1907, This practically fires the Western Pacific as
Gradients have decreased on the Chins scast, the Company, has also arrived. Mauy others and Hongkong, August 1st, 1907.
the featre of
of operations, where Japan hai
hand fresh to moderate N.E. winds may ba universal. The shibboleth of the prestige Chin at the Supreme Court yesterday, when editor of the work, will shortly arrive The Leather Booklets,” published by Mr. result of such a war: all that is carbs it mate
her bass, and those of America are far expected in the Formoss Chaunel, and fresh of the race commits us to more than a Mr. Justice Wins gave judgment for plaintiffs from Singapore, accompanied by
distant. It is difficult to forecast the probable.N.E. winds over the N. part of the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending expensive post-office at Tientsin.
with the usual stay of execution, It
a large Worner Lantie have undoubtedly supplied a neither side could feel goldent of ultimate at 10 am, to-day, 0.03 inches literary staff of special writers, The whole want and the earlier volumes have been exceed success. America would suffer a certain degree commits us to a good deal of legislative At the Magistracy yesterday Mr. Melbourne is under the supervison of Mr. Arnold ingly popular. Two new volumes in the serion of loss in the opening stages, but in order to humbug and injustice. Still, life is not a dealt with seven men who had been found on Wright, editor in London. Special articias will bé, issued **The Castles of make effectual reprisals, she would to uatter of rhetoric, of logic, all the time, board the traian coming from Canton, to will be obtained from sports or la ligus England, byE. B. d'Auvergne with 25 illustra exort all her strength at a great distaude from Livus specially drawn for the work by A. Moure, and conduct operations against a and the Chinese who oppose, this mode of They were each floed $25 or one month's and can sasure our röndöre that the publica Roberts with 33 photographe taken by the waters Japan would throughout be threatened South coast of China beton.}.
Hongkong without having paid their passage, We have seen a copy of the work on Natal Geary and "Old London Memorials, "by W. J. determined and experiened enemy in his own punishment on the score of its unfair dis-imprisonment. Three of the mezi had been tions of the company are all that they claim autlier. The frontispiece to this volume is this by the serious menace of a much more powerful crimination are like the young g atlemen in deported on Sunday night.
The Naked Boy" In hostile fleet. And this it is which gives interest interesting status of Panyer Alloy.
to be.
to the situation.
onr Own
WEATHER REFORT,
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issue the following report:
On the 11th st 12,05 y.m-The barometer moderately to slightly wer N Chim and the has risen moderately is E. Japan, and fallen Philippines.
An area of high pressure lics over Japan, au I the lowest pressure is shown over the Pacids to the 8. E. of the Philippines.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows:-
NE, and E. Hongkong & Neighbourhood winds. fresh to modorate; fair. Formosa Channe!
Bames No. 3.
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South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks. Hongkong and Hainan...
•LUZZER MES.
Same as No, I