Shipping Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
"IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
STEAMERS
PRINZ SIGISMUND",
{Capf, D, Leaz........
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "GOEDEN"
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, NEWGUINEA,
TO BAIL
No. 1. DOCK.
Length inside 514 ft. - Width of outrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft. bottom 45.8' ft. Water on blooks, 20.6 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
THESE DOCK'S are conveniently situsted in Yakobama barissur and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectiully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vesseis and Machinery of every description.
and a large stock of material is always at band, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyor),
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Two powerful Twin Screw Towboate arg available for taking Vessels in, or out of About THURSDAY,
6th Feb., 1908. | Dock, and for taking Sailing Versals in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable
of lifting 35 tons,
4 1908.
OFFICERS. TROUBLKS.
REMARKABLE CHA CKS'AGAINST
A'LIEUTENANT.
REVELATIONS AT A COURT MARTIAL.
„The trial by General Court-Martial of Lieu. tenant Sawray Cookson, the 1gth Hussars, on two charges, al :--(?) using insubordinate lan guage to a superior officer, and (*) breaking" arres, commenced at Trimulgheriy, Secunder abad, India, on the sed ultimo under president ship of the Brigadier General, Mackenzie
Kennedy...Lieutenant-Colonel Action was the
Judge-Advocate.
+
A Love Affair.
Highlanders, found his position untenabis and sent to bis resignation. This cover left the | regimental office. In September last be suffered heavy belting Insnes at Poona ... He confided in a brother officer, who gave him away by reporting, the fact to the Regiment," He arrived back at Secunderabad on October> investigation by the Colonel awaiting him. 13, to find his engagament broken off, and an The Colonel said the accused had taken no
steps to settle his debis, and said, You have
to go. Accused asked to be allowed ko' ay till he had paid his debis, but the Colonel refused. The dobie wers paid a work fater.
MESS CALLS.
Lieutenant Cookson was defended by Mr. Coming to the incident at the Club, Llea Chemier Tripp, and pleaded not guilty.
tebant, Danger gave him (accused) 'a lady's Lieutenant Danger deposed that at the Sec- underabad Club he was naked by a lady to tell me in a cast offensive and abusive man- ner, taunting him with being kicked out of the accused, la answer to his request, that she
the Gordont and, on the accused's threaten- would not see him. They had some words and ing to thrash him, turned and raw towards The plant and tools are of recent patieres for dealing quickly, and cheaply with work accused called him "an ugly faced-Colonial," the club to fetch the Adjutants. The siang Marchant, Adjutant, and the accused went were fiction, Going into the details of the or words to that effect, Witness called Captain expressions alleged to have been used away. Next day Colonel Pedder made an incidenis occurring after his arrest the con quity, and the accused admited the words with ditions of which he said ware harsh
and. one exception.
unnecessary, he read to the Court portions of letters from his mother, which went to show that the accused's story was disbe laved. The Colonel's story, prejudicing him. kin every way, was believed, hence the stoppage of funds Suffering from insomnia, the accus• ed nimited loving his bungalow at 4 mm. on December 10, but was so distracted that ha did not consider he was under arrest; in. fact, he did not know, and did not think at the time. He found the whole of the main guard asleep, their aims lying about the var andah. His Frontler experiences flashed acrosu his mind, and forgetting he was under arrest, be asked the guard sergeant to place the santries under arrest.
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Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Stoel Buildings and Roofs, "Bridge he was unfriendly with the second. He could Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made co the premises.
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be Club member, because, ` being excited, a scene guaranined.
The cost of Docking, 'and' repair' work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world,
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN
« Painz HEINRICH" ............
Capt. Grosch
WEDNESDAY,
Noon, 11th Feb., 1908,
Capt. Welhelmi
About WEDNESDAY,
12th Feb. 1908.
BANE, SYDNEY and BOURNE..
MEL
"PRINZ SIGISMUND"..........? THURSDAY,
Capt. D, Lentamine
5P.M. 7th Feb, 1908.
("BORNEO "
Middle of February,
Capt. F. Sembill
Telephone: Nos, 876, 108, or 681. Telegrams, Dook, Yokohama,"
Liebers, Brotts, . Yokohama, May 23rd,, 1995.
*For further Particulars, apply so
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO., -
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 4th February; 19e8.
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
~HE Steamer
THE
COMPANIES.
HONGKONG-WUCHOW LINE.
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For funber information apply to-
Hoogkong, 2nd November, 1907.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTI, WEST RIVER BRITISH »S. COMPANIES.
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STEAMERS
OF THE
́COMPAGNIE' FRANÇAISH DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,
5.5." PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, is knots.
KS. CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers'on the line, Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 F.M. (Saturdays excepted),
Departure
from Canton al ̈5.15 P.M. (Sundays excepted),
Thais superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and Fans and ware specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine, t
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station). Canton Agents-Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further particulars, please apply to--
Alongkong, 1th April, 1907.
BARRETTO & CO., Agents,
("
AVA-CHINA-JAPAN
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE
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TJIPANAS
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
of about
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A. 1, and Watkins.
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In cross-examination the witness admitted
quote no law, but thought he had a right to order the accused away although he was a
might have occurred. Witnesi knew the ac cused had been engaged to the lady's sister.
Witech desied summoning subalterns to his bungalow to obtain a vote as to sccused's re tention in the regiment. He did not accept the accused's apology, neither did he know whether quarrels of this nature were usually settled by *pology.
Captain Marcbaot spoke, requesting the ac cused to go home from the club on Lieutenant Danger's represcontidos.
Cross-examined; witness said when the ac
He reported the matter to the Adjutant have been heard of the matter.. The accused confidentially. If he had not, nothing would
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Hotels.
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SHANGHAI, 566, Nanking Road.
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CONNAUGHT HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
A FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL,
SITUATED IN THE Main Street near the Banks and Principal Offices. STRICTLY EUROPEAN, MANAGEMENT.
Wines and Spirits of the very Best Quality.
Hath to Every Room,
From
Expected on
Will leave for* ·
On or about
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JAVA
.Second half
First ball Feb. First hall Feb.
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JAVA PORTS
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JAPAN
First half Feb. First half Fab. Second half
2)
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Feb.
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Second half
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Feb..
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The Steamers are all fized throughout with Electric Light and bave Accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bills of Lading,
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 175,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1908.
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HONGKONG.
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Colony.
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MANAGER,
was not told "It is all unnecessary. You've got to go;" but the Clonel advised the accused 10 ret'go.
Witness knew the accused was transferred from the Gordoo Highlanders, but he had never taunted him with being court-martialled in that regiment, nor ever heard the Colonel do so. No prejudiceexisted against the accused, wo was given every chance,
Major Taylor, and-in-Command, said be. heard the Colonel advise the accused to resign. Answering counsel for the defence the witness said accused was a keen and very willing soldier.
With regard to the second charge, the Sergeant of the guard swore that the accused ippeared at the main guard at 3.50 am, na December 20, At the time he supposed he was in open arrest in his quarters. The ac cused requested witness to pat two sentries alleged to be asleep on their posts under arrest saying "I will show the 13th Hussars up."
* ALLEGED GAMBLING DEDTA. Lieutenant Steele deposed to hearing Llaut. enant Danger say at méss that accused's future father-in-law should be informed of his batting transactions,
The Rev. T Jervis, Chaplain of the 13th Hussars, deposed that the Adjutant had in- situated that accused was insane. He found that the accused's' principal worry was that Colonel Podder had written to his mother blackguarding, the accused, hence his funds were stopped.
Colonel Pedder, called for the defence; ad mitted telling the accused that, as he had gambling debis at Poons, he would have to leave the service. He might have zinco satis-,
with the custom. of the 13th Hussars of hot borne when, on his arrival, he refused to comply
Calling on other Masses,
The prosecution declined to cross-examide.
Intimations.
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WHY, TO CHAZALON & CO.,
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LIQUEURS,
BURGUNDY,
BORDEAUX,
CHAMPAGNE
And
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Hongkong, 20th January, food.
THE
EASTERN CYCLE Co. 3. ARSENAL STREET, WANGHAI,
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CHEAP SALE..
FOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY, COMMENCING FROM JANUARY 10, 1968,
fied his gambling debts. When witness inves- BICYCLES--BICYCLES, tigated the case be strongly recommended ĺhe accused to resign because of his gambling debts; secondly, because he (ibe witness) bad been asked in seed a report about him to the ́headquarters; thirdly, because of the accused's 'insult to Lieutenant Danger, Witness denied aunting the accused with boing court-martial- led before. He was not aware of the state of · mind of accused and his way of befriending him was to ask bias to resign. When asking accused to resign, be duly took into considers tion the expense incurred by joining a cavalry regiment. Only a few months before, witness had written to accused's mother concerning certain things.
TIRED SENTRIES. Lieutenant Oakes swore, that - Lieutenant
·Dauger did call a maeting of the subalterns concerning the accused, for the purpose 'of |"voting whether he should stay in the regiment or not. Captain Wyllic, R.A.M.C., Colonel Freyer, C.M.G., R.A.M.C., Colonel Benos,
·P.M.Q., I.M.S., and Colonel Baiterby, S.M.O. 1.M.S., were all called as medical witnesses regarding the accused's state of mind. The (accused was absolutely sane, but liable to get excited, a condition possibly precipitat. ed by his troubles. Accused, was confined; to hosp's 1 und 'r observation but was dis- charged in ten days as no appreciabla dis- case was diagnosed. The accused's servants
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THE
garo evidence to the effect that on the EASTERN CYCLE CO.,
night that he was alleged to have broken 'arrest, on the eve of his trial, he was restless and worried, unable to sleep,, and got on a horse at four o'clock in the morning in a balf dared condition, retorning is the morning say:" ing that be had put the sextries under airest for finding them asleep!
3 ARSENAL STREET, WANCHAL Hongkong, 15th January, 1968.
AN APPEAL.
THE SUPERIORESS, of 188' ITÁLIAN CONVENT, Caine Road, bege, most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind but who will be pleased to receive orders for patronage and support, and, desires to stata all kinds of NEEDLE WORK,
CONFIDENCE ABUSED. Retailing the story of his troobles, the accus. ed traced them from the time he was court martixiled in the Gordon Highlanders for an Incident 'on the pole ground for which he apologised." "He was convicted,' and sen. tenced to Inse, three years' seniority and
Gentlemen's Bhirts made to order, and Cuff applied for his transfer, which bis Colonel and Collars renewed on old open, aku accepted for the 8h Hussars on the Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Chil -acctised's" behall without coussiting him' dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Em despite Desira, to remain in the North Waters is can be supplicy!, if requlied"
bis where he was known Three months after The Superioress will alo be most gratalal coming to the tjik Hussars, Gkding that his) (37 Any PAPER, or old ENVELOPKE to be made andeavours to prevent the many Irregularlites into Books for the Children if the Poor Schools,
modice of, he having: who are taught by the Stufenu
TONY OR WE
To the Gorden