AMERICAN NEWS.
[VIA MANILA.]
THE HONGKONG
LOG-BOOK.
The new wharf built at Shang Washington, April 7-Craig hai by the Blue Funol Stoma Lippincott, prosilont of the J. B.. Lippincott Publishing Company, slup Co. (Messrs. Holt and Co.);
TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY APRIL 12
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
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MARINE COURT. In making a renewed appeak At the Marine Court yesterdaya for funds for the now Hongkong serious caso was Heart by Com- University scheme, the "Pall Mall mander C. W. Bookwith, Rt.N. Gazotto" refers to the bands of Constable Cocklocharged Kwok La, owner of a. passenger boat, with (1), Unlawfully carrying passengers in excosa, (2) Unlaw fully making fast to the Ho Nam, (3) Unlawfully failing to stop whon called upon to do so by a police officer.
and one of the greatest publishers is constructed entirely of re-heroic, nurses and doctors who
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Intimations. HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
ING of the absra Club will be
THE HALF-YEARLY MEET held on SATURDAY, the 22nd April, 1911, at 12.30 pm, at the Omous of the Jokey Club on the Ground Flor of the Hongkong An note, Clintor Rand.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Couro.
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Intimations.
MANCHURIA RAILWAY
SOUTH
in the United States, committed inforced conurete and is 1,170 have gone out from Europe to help fight the plague in suicide in Philadelpitin to-day feet in length with a width of Manchurin, and makos special lle doliberately shothimself and died soon afterward. Ill health 175 fect. It has a depth of over mention of the young Chinese is given out as the cause of the 21 foot of water. alongside at Dr. Gnoli Liang Taek, who at rash dood.
the lowest state of the tide, and Harbin has done splendid work
To the first and third charges. Washington, April 7-Senator this will coable the inrgoat of particularly gratifying to Eng- Robert M. La Folletto, of Who Bluo funnel soumors to ro had a brilliant medical courron
listumon, Dr. Guo Liang Tuck the accused pleaded guilty, and consin, introduced a resolution in the Sanato to-day to reopen the main at the wharf at all times, few years ago at Cambridge, and labour, (3), or 14 days' hard
·BANK HOLIDAYS. --- investigation of the allegel feau-loading or discharging. On the his countryinen may thank Sir labour.
To the second chargo ho pleaN acordate with Ordinance No. G
IN dulentelection of Senator William wharf aro onorinous transit sheds Cecil Smith, late Governor of the Lorimer, oflllinois. It is believed built of corrugated iron with Straits Settlements, for founding, do not guilty, but the marine ma- of 1976, and Government Notif the scholarship which gave him gistrute did not believe acoused's cation No. 87 of 7th instant, the that the resolution will pass in steel framework. These shods his initial chance. It is founda-story and he was fined $2, or 14 EXCHANGE BANKS will b view of the slim majority which
are capable of holding 10,000tion work like this which the new days hard labour on account of CLOSED gavo Lorimor his sent on the test tons of cargo and are well pro-English College at Hongkong is being a very troublesome person. PUBLIC BUSINESS on the follow- vole last month.
The total amount of the fino, ing days :- 48, was paid.
was fined (1) $4, or 14 days hard Hongkong, 10th April, 1911. [1046 SHORTEST & QUICKEST
7.- tocted from the weather. The so woll calculated to systematise Washington, April William Jennings Bryan's re- property borders on the Yang and to extend. For patriotions. insrkable "Dollat Diplomacy"King creek, on the banks of woll ns humanitarian roons, therefore, we think the appeal wo months ago will boar timely. ro- petition now."
MANILA'S POSTAL FACILITIES.
speoth has arou of the furore which has been constructed amato on behalf of the scheme six which his public utterances nearly always elicit Socrotary Knox concrete bunded borth about and other inambers of the five hundred feet long, for lighters | administration are deeply offended and cargo bonts, and closo' by, over his charge that the govern there is a large transit shed ment's policy in the Far East is shaped for the benefit of American Capable of holding about 3,000 linncial intorosts regardless of tons of cargo, this shed being The next two months will sco future entanglements. But the of similar construction to those the completion of a parcels post inore sovera criticisms of the on the main wharf. On the and money order systom botwoon Nebraskan's speech come from mainland back of the wharf are the Philippines and surrounding leaders within his own partytwo large four storied godowns territory, as the result of a trip Many of the old line lenders are for the storage of goods, having "muda by Mr. Elliott, he secrotury nasailing him bitterly in public a capacity of about 50,000 tons of commerce and police tollitavia, interviews. Somo go so far as to Those godowns in common with, the capital of Java. Such a charge that he is a pernicions all the other buildings on the pre system hotween Hongkong and trouble breeder with a penchant perty are fire proof and in addition, the islands is already in effect, for giting disorder. Mr. Bryan, automatic fire proof doors separate antigoarents with Singapore and in his reply published in the each section of the building on flm Strafts Settlements will very morhing papers, refuses to reach flour, so that in the event shortly mature, and it only re- tract any part of his speech before of na ontbreak of fire it would mined to securo the co-operation the Y. M. C. A. He denies that he ho quito an easy matter to keep ↑ if the authorities of the Dutch had any intentions of stirring up the mes confined to ono pr-East Indies to completo the chain. trouble for the administrationtion of the building. In order This. Ms. Elliott was able to de but that he desirod to reliøyestio to handle cargo rapidly and curry; { during his stay in Batavia, and foreign missimaries of the charge it safely from the ground floor the new has been welcomed on of inciting uprisingsund robellion to any part of the godowns and all hands here. among the factions of the Far vice veren, powerful electric olova Enstorn countries.
tors of the latest design have been installed. An extensive and up to date fire installation hus been fitted up all over the pro- IN porty and the fire pumps, which are very powerful and capable 31-Fortunately there are of throwing stronts of water a plague notes to report. The last long distance, are all driven by known case in this city war electric power. The grounds, the fourteenth of the first moonwharf and godowns are all lit The noar country also sooms free. There is still in inspection station electricity and all the current used for this purpose is made on the bonch for all passengers
on the ground, a largo power landing at this port. Very few house being erected at the roar There have been no failures boats are running, however.
of the wharf, containing three in our European business com- ntoderu gas engines, which run munity during the past year. the dynamos, and there is also Pick me out a single country in a complete plant for manufactur-the world whore a similar record ing the gas requirôd to run the can be shown. engines. In regard to the fresh “Good roads in the islands aro water needed there is an abund-making good business." ant supply, artesian wells having boen sunk to a depth at over 300 feet, and wator of an oxcel- lent quality is now being secured and will be a great cliange fruin the filtered river water.
THE PLAGUE, Our Tongelofit, Shantung, correspondent writes on March
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
DIVIDEND IN SIGHT NEXT
TERM. '.
At the recently held annual general meeting of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Mr. Okawa, Vice-President explained that if the present con- tinue the Company will be able to declare a dividend on hothold and new shares next term.
With regard to the liabilitios of the Company all the debt of the Company bearing a high rate of
The Taiyuan came in with twelve passengers and a shipment interest had been redoomed, and of mangoes from Manila, at present the total debt outstand-] 5
He assured the shareholders that heall on the new sharos would, not be made at present. The following accounts were adop tod:-
Net profit Loss brought from previous."
ing was about Y9,000,000 That the steamer Yangala, including dobenteros, bills etc.,plying between Brisbane and which represented a decrease of Townsville, is a total loss is very Y900,000 as compared with that probable according to the latest of the previous term.
news brought from Australia by the Kumano Maru. According, to Captain Windler of that vessel the Yangala sailed for Townsville from Brisbane with 200 sonts aboard. This is usually a voyage Y of 50 hours. Shortly after the .821,831.00 | Yangala loft Brisbane a terrifie galo swept over that portion of ...808,541,63,] the sea and at the time of the sailing of the Kumano the Yangala was 4 days over duo and tho authorities Inid sent out sourchers for tho missing craft. Upon arriving at Thursday, Island they wore informed by cable tlunt no word had been beard of tho un- Hortunato stoimer with the ox- coption that a door indlagen found which it was boliavod bo- longed to a stateroom of the Yangala. The Taiyuan also ex- porienced terrible weather.
torin Balance carried to next
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LAWN TENNIS.
Further games of tennis were played yesterday afternoon on the Cricket Ground in connection with the tournament and resulted na follows:-
Event "B" Single Handicap "A" class.
S. E. Greon (owas 30-4) heat E. A. 8. Fowler (owos 30), 6-2; 0-41.
Saunders (owen 30), bon't H. Eggers! (owes 3-6), 6-2; 64.
Dr. W. M. V. Koch (rees 3-0) boat W. A. Zodelins (owes 15), .0—0:8-0.
Evont ""Professional Pairs. Captains Brierley and Craw- ford (Army) beat W. G. Worker ter and H. Hancock (Brokers), 6-7: 0-1: 0-3.
"P. H.Klimanak and O. 11, Rose (Merchants) boat Hon. Dr. Atkin- Bon and III. Philipa (Civil Service) 2-0
The north-wostorly, winds that wore blowing in the Gulf of Pechili during the latter end of March had the effect of keeping the water on the bar oxceedingly low and nearly a dozon stoomors were jamined at the bar for want of sufficient water to cross in,,
Three small steamers are being built for tho Cioneral Steam Na- vigation Company, London.
NO EUROPEAN HOUSE
FAILS.
MANILA DURING LAST
YEAR..
Solections from spooch of re- tiring President. Erlanger of the Morchants Association, Monila:
"During the past olevan yours more improvement luns been made in the Philippines than in nay other country in the far east.
OUR DIARY,
Wednesday, 12th April. Bijou Sconic, Thoatro, 9.15
p.m.
Empire Cinematograph, 9.15
p.11.
Thursday, 13th April. Y.M.O.A." Lecturo, (Chinese Department).
Friday, 14th April. Public Holiday. Handel's Messiah, St. John's Cathedral, 9.15 p.m.
Saturday, 15th April." U.S. R. C. Extraordinary Gon- oral Meeting, 11 am..
Gymkhana Meeting.
A.A.A. Cross Country Run Public Holiday.
Monday, 17th April, Public Holiday, Lusitano
Recreation
Club
Sports, at Happy Valley, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, 18th April, Criminal Sessions.
Wednesday, 10th April.
A. S. Watson and Co. Ltd., Extraordinary. General meeting, 11.30 am.
Thursday, 20th April. School Sports (leats) at Race Course, Noon.
Saturday, 22nd April.
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Hongkong 28rd Mar., 1911. [990
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for the transaction of
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(Effective till 80th April, 1911.)
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1.IMITED.
TIME TABLE.
Week Daya
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7.80a.m. to 10.00 a.m. Every 10 mió... 10.00 am to 11.00 s.m. 15 min. 11.80 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. 15 mia 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.
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1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. 1.40 p.m. to 2.16 p.m. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. 9.30 p.m. tà. 5.00 p.m. ̈6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
NIGHT CARS. 8.46 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45, to 11.15 p.. - every half boar.
SUNDAYS.
.8.00 s.. to 9.00 a.m. Every 10 min. 9.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.m. 30 min. 15 min.
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9.80 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00.noon, 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
15 min. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. . 10 mia. NIGHT CARS as on Week Doya. SATURDAYS. Extra oars at 85 p.to., 11.80 p.m.
and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARB by Arrangé, ment at the Company's Office,
Alexandr Buildings, Des Voeur Road
Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager, Hongkong. It April, 1908.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LÀ KWONG LOONG & CO.
公隆廣李
CADINET-MAKERS AND AAT DECORATORS,
from Bhanghai, has re-opened the FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 63, Dr Væóx Road CzarRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this mam..
WHERE
HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every dos- eription can be made to order in any design required:
Have been patronised by the
Y.M.C.A. (Chinese Department)ongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Annual Sports.
Voluntoors' Dinner.
Felegraph Co.. Mesir. A. 8. Watson
& Co., Fim and other learling Half-Etablishments in the Colony, to whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Foculture, &c., supplied. ..Mossra. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd.
write as follows:——
Hongkong Jockoy Club, Yearly Meoting, 12.30 p.m. Monday, 24th April. School Sports, Finals, at Race Course.
Tuesday, 25th April. Hongkong Electric Company Annual Meeting, Noon..
Wednesday, 20th April. : Union Insurance, Company Meeting, Noon.
China Tradors' Company Meet- ing, 12.30 p.m.
Friday, 28th April.·
SEEING IS BELIEVING And that is why the majority of the people hera believe, that they can get better fitting glasses 'ht our plnic. than nuy whore also in the Colony, No charge for sight tealing. Doctors prescriptions accurately filled.
N. LAZARUS,
Ophthalmic Optician,
1A, D'Aguihr Street. Hongkong, 1st April, 1911 .[929
C. E. Warren & Co.
30 & 32, Des Voux Road,
Central.
MARBLE and GRANITE MONUMENTS..
Cleaning & Repairs undertaken.
ARTIFICIAL WREATHS
in all sixos. Hongkong, 11th April, 1911.
MAN CHEONG,
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SLEEPING CAR Supplement......Y5.00 Exrusos Extra FEE......Y8.00
TICKET AGENCIES—The Company's railway and steator tickets are obtainaldo at all the Agencies of the International Blooping Car & Express Tmin Co., Messrs. Thos, Cook & Son, aral Reisebureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
`RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO lorg (Tol. Add. : * Yamalo") at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Fashion and Changolina, all under the Com jany's management.
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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP-
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TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collocted, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES 188UED and-
CASHED.
FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
FOR GENTS'
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WEAR,
ARRIVAL OF
New
We have pleasure in stating that Summer
Mr. LI KWONG LOONO
furnished the Annexe to our
·Dispensary and gave us every Goods
satisfaction."
(BL) A. 8: Watson & Co.
18th May, 1891.
ORDERS punctasily attended to
Stockbrokers' Association's Bet»: an1 CHARGEB most molerle.
Three large cargo slonmera are now building for Mesra, A. Holttling Day for April,
| Co, of Liverpool,
Philharmonic Concert,
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