Telegrams.
HONGKONG TELEGRAFH
SERVICE
CHINESE EMPEROR ILL
DAILY CONSULTATIONS WITH 'PHYSICIANS.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Shanghai, 23rd July:
3.15 p.m. There are persistent rumours in mandarin circles concerning Emperor Kwang Su's health, which necessitates daily consultations with physicians,
[Reuter
Obituary.
Losto, zand July, The death ri Bad Nauhelm, Germany, of Admiral Radjestvensky from heart trouble, the result of wrounds received at the battle of Tsushima; le announced.
Old Age Pensions:
The Old Age Pensions Bill has passed the second reading in the House of Lords by 133 to 16.
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The New York-Paris Motor Race, The German car, which is leading in the New York to Paris motor race,
has prrived at St. Petersburg ***
Baron Komura..
21st July. Baron Komura slaṛts on his return journey to Japan on the 27th instant.
He travels via Siberia.
New Zealand and the American Fleet.
Speaking at Wellington, New Zealand, the Premier, the Rt. Hon. Sir J. G. Ward; K. C. M. G., said that the coming of the Ameri- can fleet to Australia was not that of a foreign country, but of a nation, kith and kin with the Anglo-Saxon face. It may be that some day there would be a fight to decide whether the Whites or Orientals should govern Aus tralia and the Pacific islands, and the Ameri can fleet would the fight shoulder to shoulder with the Old World
Macedonia.
Murderous assaults on Turkish officers,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JULY 23 1908
ALLEGED FORGERY
SOME CURIOUS STATEMENTS BY A WITNESS.
How far away was the last money-changer's to the Ship Shing?—Two doors away too
Was so dangerous to walk that distance
« door and a half sway, that you had to wrap Adjourned from yesterday, the hearing was | op the bill ?—I did It for the sake of safety... continued in the Supreme Court, this morning, ⠀⠀ When you showed the Shiu Shing the forged of the charge against the two men-Tong Nam banknote weren't you accused of forging it - and Ng Chun-accountant and rúnner, respec- || No.2,
tively, of the hỉu, Shing money-changer's Then why was it you were arrested? I don't shop, who are being deinined on suspicion of 'know. having altered a 55 backapte so as to make it represent $ co,
terday afternoon, When the case was resumed
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Didn't the Shiu Shing people show the coo. 'stable a' genuine Sroo Chartered Bank note ?—
No.
And they didn't tell the Inkang your note was a forgery Not?
Then who and was a false note They said nothing of ise note. "I said it was A
custody?—Yes,
Somehow or another you were taken inte
Was your master, there when you were ar rested?-No.
Where was he?—He want to fetch Yung Fỗ, I put it to you that when you-were-arrested your master bolled as fast as he could?-No.
Yung Po would hayo been very useful in the matter cosaldering he could not speak Canton- ese?-The note was his property.
The bearing was fumber adjourned.
HONGKONG WATER POLO
"SHIELD" "COMPETITION.
The examination of the leading witness for the prosecution, Tse Hing, a fokl in the. Fung Chok Mei firm, who accompanied the prose cutor, Yung Po,'to'cash the draft for 5705, and who was alleged to have received the forged banknote froin the defendants shop, closed yes-forgery, this morning, Mr. Slade, for the defence, took the witness in haud and brod question after question at him with great rapidity. And as each question tan home it was evident |that the witness did not like tha" rőle, Under cross-examination he said that there were only two men employed by the. Fuk Chung Mei firm. He had been in Hongkong four years. He cou'd not speak the Cantoness | dialect very well, but he understood it thorough. ly. At the Police Court he gave is evidence in the Fukien dialect, but at the Supreme Court his evidence was given in Cantonero. The pro secutor was called Yung Po. He could not re-, member his name when he first met him, al- though he had known him ten years. Prosecutor In spite of the very bad weather prevailion wasinths Colony some time in May. During his yesterday afternoon, a large gathering of four days' stay in the Colony he only called at people filled the Victoria Recreation Club's witness'ashopnoce. Haneverlived in the shop, enclosure to witness three matches in the Witness was arrested by a lukang for attempt above competition, between the Koyal Hong ing Lopass offa forged banknote. The Shin Singkong Yacht Club and 88th Coy, Royal Garri money changer's people never gave him in son Artillery, Royal Engineers and Corinthian charge. The lukong came up and took witness Yacht Club, and Victoria Recreation Club and
When witness was taken to the and 83rd Coy,, Koyal Garrison Anillery." in 'charge police station he could, not give the name of
The second match between the Engineers the prosecu or. He knew his surname, but had and the Corinthians created the minst interest, as forgotted his other name. He told the inspec. many.anticipated a draw, and though tha gâme tot that he had not sece prosecutor for les ultimately caded in a victory for the latter years, the reason for forgetting the name. team, the Engineers must also be credited with
Mr. Side-Was that not untrai? Hadn't playing very good game throughout. you seen him a month previously?.
Witness-That I meant was that I had not met hun for tea ye-rs, in tax province.
You also said he had never been in Hong kong before?—Yes. ›
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THIRD ROUND.:
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*TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
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Icbang, Br. 6a, 1,228, L., Jones, arst July, Katy Canton a1st July, Gen --B. & S. Gay Laisang, Br. 18, 2,224, E. J. Todd, sath July, Calcutta gib July, Penang and Singapore 15th, Gen.)., M. & Cay 23, 20
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Mausang,. Br. 2.8, 1,644, Weigall, 12th July, Dan Sandakan rith July, Timber and
J., M. & Co.
Nam Sang Br. La., 4,035, F. M. B. Lake, Ish July, Yokohama and Moji Bib July, Coal Band Gen.-J., M. & Cond
Yokohama, Kobe and
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« Holbow, and; Haiphong-Par: 4/5 (27th July 3
Sandakan-Par Manning, 18th June, II A.M. Hatavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya mad.
Tyldosar, 28th July;42a. MacePer
Cebu and Holle Par
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Keelung, Moll, Kobe,
be, Yokkaich), Shimdru, Yokobama, Hennials, San Francisco and Portland-Per Nawanita, 29th July, 10 dita
Numantia, Ger, &.2., 2,804, H Feldimann, 218, India pre Tailcoria-Per Juls-Ponlaod, Or. 20th Jums, and Moji Tsugiau and Nawchwang-Par „Neucdang, 16th July, Flour.-P. & A. S, S. Co.
19th Jair, 3 r.. Prometheus, Nor. $6, 1,023, O. Kornelioses,
9th July, Saigon 4th July, Rica. 1,108 | Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
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Nor, 9.1., 1,228, Nailsen, gih, July,➡ Swatow 8th July, ¦ Ballast.—Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
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-Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji-Per |.Arratoni Ape P.31st July, 3PM 1500
Laizans Oth Joly Calen
Manila-Per Audi, 1st Aug. 10 A.M. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Rajaburi, Ger. 13., 1,189, H. Bremer, 20th July, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Aria 1st
Bangkok 13th July, and Swatow Ipth, AughtLANGRELOSAMOT Rice-B. & 3.
Reidar, Nor, a., 5,200, C. Stangebye, zaik | July, Moft 5th July, Coals —M. B. K. Samien, Ger, 18., 998, F. Schmets, aath July.
Bangkok 13th July, Rice, Meal and Saft:|| -B. & S.
87 Spirstad, Nor. 6.8, 617, S, Tananger, 16th July, -Bangkok 8ih July, Rice and Gen.-G.; L. & Co.
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coralensemmaissee, a terme v511.04. HIPPING AND MAILS
Capadion (Empress of China)-94th inst. Américan (Mongolia) 18th inst, Indian (Arrataon Apcar) 28th init., morning. German (Prinz'Regent Luitpold) 15th.inst., The G. P. R. Co.'s 3.3. Monteagle leit Yoko hama at 3 p.m., on 22nd inst, for Victoris and Vancouver.
The H. A. L. 31. Vandalia left Saigon on 21st last, and may be expected here on asth inst, a.m.
on 22nd inst., at 5 pm, and may be expected The B. A. L. na Slavonia left Singapore.
here on 28th just, at noon.
The Apear Co.'s na. Arraiçon- Ağcar from Calcutta, left Singapore yesterday morning, and may be expected here on 28th inst., morning,
The E. & A. Co.'s s,s. Eastern, from Aus- tralian Ports, sailed from Manila at 11 pm, on 22nd inst., and may be expected here on 25th inst., at daylight,
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The Royal Hangkong Yacht Club and 88th. Coy. Royal Garrison Anillery played the first match, which proved to be more
The C. P.R. Cok us. Glenfarg arrived at interesting than many expected.-la the Kobe ai-6 a m., on 22nd inst., and left again at first chalf of the game play was very even | 11. p.m., same day, via Nagasaki for Shanghal, and both the Royals and Artillery had op. where she is dua to arrive at 6 a.m. on 27th inst. Hadn't the prosecutor been in Hongkongportuni ies tà score, but the latter were a bit before he went to Canton to dispose of the weak in handling the ball and missed several rargo of salt ?—Yes.-
War not that also untrue?—No..
And did he not return to cash a draft?—Yes. | And you say when you were arrested that prosecutor had never been in Hongkong before?...; meant before he came to cash' the draft.
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How do you account for the fact that you and the prosecular, said be (the fatter) had never born in Hongkong before ?—Not before thin visit.
nice chances, whilst the Yacht Club scored 4 goals in this half," In 'the secund spell the Royals nettéd j' more goals to their credit-the Military men again had several opportunities to score which they never availed of, sud:the game ended in a win for the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club by 7'goals to dil,
hinuing.
Arrae
Delta, Er. s... 4,280, 1. D. Andrews, K.N.R
22nd July-Bombay 8th Jaly, and Singa. pare 181b, Mails and Gen. P. & O. S. N. Co.
Kabsu, Fr. 2.8., 1,142, 1. Speed, 320d July,
Cantos azod July, Gan.-B. & R.. Awa Mari, Jan. 14. 3912, A. Keith, 23rd July-London 13th Tune, and Singapore 17th Tyle, Gen.-N. Y. K.
The`maich of the 'day between the Caria. thian Yacht Club and Royal Engineers wàs witaessed with very keen interest; The former I put it to you that you and the prosecutor got the hall at the commencement of play but are in concert to make people believe that could do nothing for some time, as the Engi-Prinz Sigismund, Ger. 28, 3,300, D. Lenz, 23rd prosecutor was a ranger in the Colony?ucers were marking their men very carefully.
„July,—Sydaar zoth Jusë, Gen.—M. & Co.
visit
supposedly by adherents of the "Young He had never been in the Colony prior to this However, in a bit of a crimmage in front of Taiwan, Dr., 1200, J. A, Martin, 23rd July,
Turkey" party among subalterns, continue in Macedonia,
Alieutenant-colonel has been, murdered at Seres, another at Dibre, and a lieutenant- colonel wounded at Salonika,
CANTON DAY BY DAY,
HONGKONG CHINESE IN CANTON.
[From Our Own Correspondent.} :
Canton, 2nd July, Messra, Fang Wi Chup, Li Cho Chou and six others, representatives of the Chinese com- munity at Hongk me arrived here this morning and were received by Mr. Kang Riu Chuen meeting will he held to-day for the purpose making arrangen ents with the kind co peration of the Hongkong gentleman for the tarrying out of the Flood Fund Bazaar.' The aceting will most likely, at the same time, con- ider the project for restoring the broken dykes in the flooded districts. Mr. Fong Wa Chun will probably previde at this meeting."
FLOOD RELIEF LOAN
In compliance with the request of the Can con gentry, the Viceroy has again kindly sanctioned the appropriation of ion,000 tals or loan from the Shan Hoa Chu to meet the resent immediate requirements for the rellef of the sufferers.
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You sad at the Police Court that you were not accustomed to handling banknotes Yes, And that you could not tell the difference besworn a Sto and a $5 bill?—Yes.
Did you hear what your master said in the
Police Count? Yes.
He said that you were in the haliit of taking bankantes too and fro for the firm?—Yes.
And that you were in the babit of counting
goal it. Witchell netted. The second goal for the Corinthians was netted just before bal time-the ball-being-passed by the Engineen' goal-keeper to Cooke (of the Corinthians) by mistake. The latter however had very little difficulty in swinging round to shoot.
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➡Bangkok 16th July, Rice.-Order, Keong Wai, Gor. # 105, J. Köhler, zgrd
Joly-Bangkok 16th July, Rice.-B. & S. Chip Shing. Er. s. 1,199. F Mooney, 23rd "July,——Canton aand July, Gen.—JK &
Co
Shan), Br. 8., 1,128, F. Boyd, 20th July,—
Canton 19th July, Gen.-8. & 5. Sheila, Br. 18, 2,236, T. Ogilvy, 9th July,--- Fuget Sound 3rd June, Flour.-D. & Co., Signai, Ger. xx, Bạo, G. Schleikier, 17th July,
Saigon 13th July, Rice.-J. &.Co. -A Silvia, Ger. 8.8., 6,506, F. Iseger, 22nd July, Singapore 15th July, Gen.-H. A. L. Standard, Nor. ss., 895, H. N. Buil, 17th July, -Singapore oth July, God-Wallem & Co.
Taishan, Br... 1176, 1. S Laing, 16th July, -Saigon 12th July, Rice and Meal.-9.& Co
Telemachus, Br. 5.5 1.346 J. Williamson, 22nd July, Saigon 17th July, Gen-Wo. Fat Shing & Co, Tjibodus, Dut .., 2,249, P. Zwart. 20th July,
Yuensang, Br. s..., 1,128, P. H. Rolfe, 20th -Moj: 14th July, Coal and Gen..-J. C.F
July-Manila 17th July, Gen-J., M. & Co.
Zafiro, Br. a., 1,619, R. Rodger, 10th July,
Manila 18th July, Hemp and Suzar-S., T. & Co.
SATLIKO VEIBELS. Farang, Br. schooner 86, Oliver, 7th July,
Yap 31st May, Geo.-Mr. G. P. Lammert. Juteopolis. Br. ship, 3,840, Stewart, sth Juge,
San Francisco 5th April, Case Oil.-5.0: Co.
Vessels
· Steamers Exposted.
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Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday faland, Cook town,, Caitos, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydnay, Hobart, Lautceston, New Zealand, Malbouma, Perth, Adelaide and Fremantle-For Taływan, 3rd Aug. 5 P.M.
4th Aug, 11 ko
Teledia, via Tulcorn-Pat Dinge Black, 4th and Colombo-Per Aug., 52.M. RINA TONNUM, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama-Por Yawa- tra Afire, gin Aur AM
Manila, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cùmis, Tomasville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbenzka-
Per KHURD Shaoghal,
7th Aug.. 11 A.M, MUY BU
midza, Yokoha Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shi-:
Honolula and San Fran cisco-Per Mongolia, 8th Aug. Ti amaga
Manila, Fr. Wilhelmshafen. Simpsonhafen, Herberttbabe, Matupl, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourge, Adelaida, Perth, Hobart, Launces- ton, New Zealand and Fremantle-Par Prise
Sigismund, 13th Aug 4 P
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, and' Moji-Per Foobsang, 14th Aug.. Et AM.
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.
Adams, P. R.
HONGKONG,
Barnes, C. F... Bates, H. Brian Benson, R. Battiscombe, H. G.
Black, fir. G. D. R. Blackshear, Dr. G. C. Blakely, Mrs. M. Blann, A. B. Bonnet, F.
Brown, J. J. Brayfield, T.
Bunner, W. C.
Bussierre, S. C. da
Carter, A.“-
Colvin, H. E. ...
Condon, H. I
Little, A. C. Luja, G.
Massey, Miss K. A. McIntosh, G. C. McKean, Dr. G. W. Mody, Mr. and Mrs. J«
H. N.. Mody, Master F. H. Mody, Master J. H. Neabaner, E. Nesbit, P Niedhardt, E.
Osborne, Mr. and Mrs.
C. C.
Packer B. L.
Pearse, Dr. W. W.
Peake, A. W. J.
Perkins, T. L
Periodorge, Dr. & Mrs.
G. de Place, W. H.
Ray, E. H.
Reber, Capt. H. C
Z. Relaed, L. A..
Copp; Mrs. W. H.. Copp, Miss Emp, of China. Shanghai, C. P. R. Cofuly 24 | Courtney, Mrs. M. and Eastern ...... Manila ...G, L. & Co July 25. child Flintshire ... Singapore S., T. & Cofuly 25 Crook, A. H. Gregory Apcar. Maji ... D. S. & Cofuly as Day, È, W. Vandalia
Saigon H. A. L... July 25 Dunn, Mr. and Mrs.
G. Tjikini Macassar...J. G. J. L... July 27 Mongolia apan P.M. Co... July 98 Earom, F. Prinz Ludwigapan....... P. R. Luitpold. Colombo... V. & Co. July 28 Farmer, Mrs, and
M. & Co...July 28
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Capt. T. Harding
R. Hayes, G. V. Helm, Mr. and Mrk.
DUCE RETURNS,
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Clearances at the Harbour Ofoe.
The second half, saw the Engineers put fresh vigour into the game and before long Corporal Grandy scored when in a very difficult position. Matters now began to look a bit doubtful, bai Delta, for Shanghai. coles for him?—No,
Witchell, who was playing a sound game, scar. | dwa Mars, for Kobe. You are accustomed to handling banknotesed again. A few more tries were made by the are you not?-No, My master counted them and then gave them me to deliver.
Who was responsible for the counting of banknotes-during-your master's ab made out the amount of a bill by the Chinese sence from the shop?-Well, had 100,
characters..
looked after the business?-A youngster.
When you and your master. were away who What? I thought you said you and the That is 10. master were the only, people in the firm?- The youngster belongs in another shop."
You said, that during Yung Po's absence in Canton a letter and a telegram'arrived for himt Why didn't you hand them over to him im mediately fie arrived?- forgal,
You are Fukien man ?—Yes. And you know that Fukien has its own. mint?-} don't know,"
And you know Fukich has its own coins?- Yes. But there are Kwangiung coins in use, 100.
FANTAN MONOPOLY TO SUBSCRIVE. The santan gambling monopolists have been directed by the Khan Hòu Chu officials to
ubscribe "liberally towards the flood relieflation 7---- There are more Kwangtung coins fande.
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE,
Are there aut more Fukien coins in circu
in that province than Fukien coins.
"Very curious! exclaimed Mr. Slade.
Corinthians which might'kave proved success. ful, had it not be a for the splendid goal-keep- ing of Sapper Carr, who-saved-many-difficult shots and received the applause he deserved. The last gal was netted by R. Witchell who, ́swamn right in front of his opponents' goal.
The game ended in a win for the Corinthiap Yacht Club by 4 goals to t
C. Y. C.-R. C. Witchell, C. J. Cooke, E. Humphreys, D. Humphreys, G. Witchell, O.R. Chunyat and Forbes,
Royal Engineers - Sappers Grandy, Morrish, Carr, Goodger, Vaughto, Buglers Gibson, and
Earwaker.
toria, Recreation Club and 83rd Coy, Roys The last match of the day between the Vic Garrison Ar itlery, ended in an easy win for the home team by 10 goals to pil, and was played in very bad. light. The men in the second half shouted for lights (Candles, &c),
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The league table now stands av follows:-
**** Played. Won, Last, Drawn. Total. V. R. C. 3 C. Y. C.
3 O
0
0.
R. E... 3. 2
0
R..H. K.Y.C...
1
1 MA
H.M.S.. Tamar 1
|: 87thCo., R,G,A, 2
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Are there any Fukien coins in Honkong?-83dOn, R GA. 1 None.
In Fukien, are not the Füklen, Canto, Hu- peb, Hupas and Kiangnan esins, in circula- tion-No. These are very scarce.-
It was ascertained at the meeting held yester day of the Central Relief Committee, baths. "gtal ̈amoüéiTMöf contributions received up to irst instantlowards therellel funds was $267,850, which $3.figa were received from Hongkong, $2,300 from Macko, and be rest from local sub
When you were changing the 57 «cribers and contributors abroad; a sum of, did you not ask if there were any Fukien ♪ Stacco promised by different individuvis has | coins?-In Fukien everybody use Cantonese
not yet been paid. The expenditure up to the coins.
why
· 88(bCo, R.G.A‚ ̄ ̄3——— 0·
2 points for a win.
1 point for a draw,
'. THIRD ROUND.
Tam play 8th Coy., R.G.A. po Friday, 24th July, at 6 pm. v
FOURTH ROUND.
V.PC play Royal Engineers on Wednesday, Coy, R.G.4. on Friday, gist July, at 6 p.m. 29th July, at 6 pm. R.H.K.Y,C," play: Byri
Deparketas, Ju'y 23. long, for Amay Pisumpah, for Saigon. Amirai Exelmawr, lor Shanghai. SAchting, for Canton. Delta, for Shanghai. Bourne, for Saigon, Carl Diederichten, for Haiphong.. Linn for Hainhosg.
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Too Ships Passed Chuni.
B.
Hill, H. M.
Innes, Capt. R.
Joblin, M. Joseph, S. L.
Kunig, C.
Baker, A. H.
Barrett, Miss Blanc, P.
Boulei, K.
Shields, G. E.
Solomon, Leonard F.,
2 Spittles, J.
ST.
Rav. A. J.'
Thomas, B. P. Walk Wallach; C.
Whitmarsh, Mr. and
Mr. H. P.
F Wiseman, Capt.
Woods, D
Warburton, W.Egertos Youada, R
Youdan, Mr. VE. Young, M.C. G.
CONNAUGHT
Berry, Mr. and Mrs.
J. and child
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Loponyade, Mr & Mrs.
·S, A. Marcovite, Mr. May, H. J F. Maxlin, Capt. J. A.
Nwanson, S. Perkins, CB, Searl, W. A. Shiley, S. B. Silva-Netts,
Mr. and MIL AF. B. and child.
Stapleton, Mr. & Mr.,
Stapleton, Master F.
W.
Thomas, J. W. D. Tam, Mr. Weill, B.
PEAX
9th June-Baularis, Suevia, Colombo Moru, Glenturret, Erins. "End-wig," rab' Jube- Tudor Prince, Kamakura Maru, Kaliow, P. | Bullock, E. B. Friedrick, Silesia, (Ger.) Sanuki–Mary, Esrom, Fan "Zourine. · 16th June--Glanroy, Parsta, Sikk. | Eyre, Mi, and Mex.
19th June-Indien, Filmtskirt, Syria, Yarra, | Gule, B. D. Cyclops. aard,June-Scharnhorst, „Benclench, Grumpton, W Japan, Etroll, Ping Sury, Silvia, Vandalis. Grunwald, L- 26th June--Kajanga, Alcinent, Bulow, Bom- Hersley, R. S bay Maru, Armand "akte, Deucalion, Cyrus, | Holmes, H. 8. Awa Mars. 30th June– exagambla, Hitachi || Hough, Dr. Maru, Slavonia, Zoertes." şrd July-Ceylow,| Jack, Mrs. C. M.. Jeserit, Ernest, Simons, Pak Ling, Nyanza, | Kelly, W. H. Pasange, armed;"
7th July-Banglor, Indrawsdi, Satsuma, Prinx | Langford, Mr, & Mrs. Per Pring Siglerand, for Hookong from Ratent Life, Mehania, Shima, Yany re, Lingeri, biss L Simpsonhafen-Mr. Wostrack and family, 10th July-Denbighshire, Sumatra, Scherer, Schmidt, Kaetlich, Indian, and 10 Myrmidon, Priam, Tamba afaru sath July Chinese. From Marili-Messrs. B. Dram-Dioned, Glancsts, Prinz Helwrich, Cathay, mett. 1. Sieveason, Mr. and Mrs: Isham, Mr. Glamorganshire, Kanagawa Mars. 17th July For Tokohama from ydney - Messi, C. Macduff, Yunnan, Boverie, Salenga, Andalu #. Black, A. Schweiger, and Mrs. H. Egan. Ambria, Idomeness, Palms, Hector, Tontin Homery and Colin Hall. From Brisbane-Mr. sia. 21st July-Deniawers, Candia, China,
(Aus) Glenlochy; Scandia, A. Svoger
-Arivalo at House-9th June- Yorck, Inaba Coke, Lt. & Mrs. B. Maru, Pathan, 11th June-Pera;, 13th June Daniel, Fred. W. inverclyde, Australien. 16th June-Jason, Daniel Water J. Tydens. 19th Jups-Trasquedar, Sambia, Davies, Hon. W,
Darling, Col Maru, Liberia, Kaitow, Ningchowe, 26th June Eanies, Rev. and Survin. 23rd June-Glanturret, Kamakura Dooner, Capt.
Prinz Kl Friedrick. 30th Juno-Silesia,
Dallas (Ger.) 30th June--Overies, 3rd July-Seneca. Ells, Mr. 7th July-Hitachi Marm. Toto July-Indian, Bombay Maru, Bulow, Ernest Simons, Sikk 14th JulyTudor. Princa, Ping Sury, -57th July-Yong Trze. 21st July-Santgambia, Kanagawa Mara, Pilam,
Per Dells, for Hongkong from Bombay-Mr. B. K, Mehta, M. and Mrs. B. 1). Tais, mud Mr. M J. Patel: From Calamba-Mr. M. E. G. Young, Mr. and Mrs, Canonville, 2 children and a servants, Mrs. and Miss de la Geroy children and a infants, From London-Mrs. and Mise Johnson, and Mr. Gray. From Mar seiller Mr. L „Sałowempand Capt. Garson, From Singapore-Mr. and Mrs. Blanch, Mr. F. G. Duckworth, Ker, F. F. Johnson, Metis. N. G. Meam Ser and pative servant. Leong P. Pob, Mrs M. Blakeley, Miss Huer, Mass. S. C-Hallam-and-E: Gome From London for Shanghai - Miss Dove,”Messin. Roberson, Wilkie and J. T. Doff.
Shipping Reporta:”
Sir. Taiwan, from Bangkok :-Modeiate to fresh monsoon fine weather 'to Port and then dirty, weather as usual,
́ ́VESSELS IN PORT.
STEAMERA.
Ašia, Dr. Ah, 4,975, Harry Gaukroger, 19th Joly, San Francisco asid fuse, via Hond. jula 20th, Yokohama rith, Kobe 13th, Nagasaki 14th, sud Shanghai 171b, Muile ↑ and Gen,...O, & O. S. S. Co.
same date was $118,900. The Kwangchow You said yesterday that when the forged note Prefect. Chan, who, was present at the above was detected at the Yau Kee firm you replaced meeting, had a confaience with the Committee; the forged note amon,, the other bills?—Yes. he Insisted on the extension of the data for the When you were in the Court below you said cheap distribution of rice to the end. of the you never placed the forged note with the sinth moon. He informed the Committee that others, but carried it separately?—I did not authority has been obtained from the Vicarey say that.
Well, I put it to you that you have altered ~10 appropriate 20,000 toels from the Govern
Four evidence here to day in order to make it correspond with that of your master did Northern China. It is high over the Pacificon 6th July,
meat Treasury for the maintenance of the con- tinuance of the cheap rice sales,
WOMEN'S MEETING CONVENED,
A meeting of women has been convened to take place to-day at the Hackett Medical,
College in connection with the organisation of
the Flood Fund'Esraarat-Csoton.
THE CANTON-SAMEHUI RAILWAY,
not,
Mr, Slade (to the Court)-If he sticks to that statement I will have to put the depositions in When you took the forged note back to the Shiv Shing you asked for it to be changed for subsidiary coins ?--I did not, I asked for the note to be changed as it' was formed, and 18
Repairs to the Canton-Emelini railway have. | got it from them.
now bean completed and this line, is again in When you arrived as the Shiu Shing did good working order. Service was fesumed you have the forged bill in your loose band 1
yes erday as usual through the line from Bhak | No, I was wrapped up. Wel Tong to Samshuk
A
- For the sake of safety InYours: Sky
'N THE WRATHER,
The following report is from Mr. F, G. Figg, Director of the Hongkong Observatory zam
* On the 2jrd at 12.05 p.—The barometer kas risen slightly over Japan and the E. coast of China, and fallen moderately in Wladivostok Pressure remaini ļow over, Central and
the E. of Japan.
Fresh monsoon may be expected in the Formosa Chand and the China Ses.
Hongkong Rainfall for the sɛ hingg "ending at 10 am, to-day, 4.37 inches:
NOR FORECAST. || Hongkong and Neighbourhood, S.W. -winda, freshs-aqually, thundershowers:
Za--Formosa Channel, S. winds, fresh,
South court of China between Hongkong and Lamocks, same as No, 15.00
4- South coast of China betwien Honggong
Halsen, same as No:1, 1522
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Bangkok, Ger, a 1,337, T. Nicolaison sgth
July,Bangkok 9th July, Rice and Me
Aagaard,
Not. $.5, 1, 2, H. Niclasen, toth
Christian Börs, Nor. & 1, 2,788, E. Hills, 28th
& Co. :: June-Mojl via Ruchinoten. 20th June,
Coal-Wallem & Co... Coundeld, Bes, 4,897, 1. Wiseman, 25th May-Moji zoth day, Coal.-M. B. K Halching, Br. 3, 1,375, W. C. Passmore, 22nd
"Joly-Ferchow igh July, Amoz agih.
and Swatow 21sly Ganem Diy Lee & Coun Hiosang, Br. 68, 1,516, A. G. Smith, 20th July,
Canton aoth Jaly, Gon-I, M. & Co. Hongkong, Fr. 88,743. A. Dormalinuses, 22nd uly-Haiphong and Melhow sin July,
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Post Office.
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Hockaday, W. T.
Irving, Edward
Jones, R.A.M.C.,
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Lander, Major;
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McHuichon, Mr.
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Morel, Madame
Palmer, Major
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Hassan, Mr. and Mr. Hell, P.
Hett, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hill, E. E
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Hutchison, Capt and Wilder, A. P
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Europe, &cadia, via Tallcoria-Fer Devauka, 25th July, II A.M.
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