THE FLIGHT FROM TRIPOLI.
Fugitives Terrible Suffering. The following tolograms are from the correspondent of the
"Times
Malto, Oct. 2.
The steamship Castlegarth ar rived hero shortly after midnight from Tripoli with 1,300 British subjects on board. All are Maltoso except Mr. O'Common, the representative of the charterers of the ship, and Me. Leed better, the local agent of the firm at Tripoli. The Castlegarth was the last ship to leave Tripoli, boing ‘ordered out by the Italian Admiral:
Miseries of the Voyage.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3 1911.
HEADWATERS MINING COY., INCORPORATED.
MEETING of the HONG-
asylum. A blind man wassiting Public Co «panies on the ground unconscious of his surroundings; he had lost all his possessions. Could not some- thing be done in England for those wretched British subjects who, without food, or clothing, have NOTICE is hereby given that o sought refuge under the British KONG SHAREHOLDERS (bether Ang? The public hore is indig regi tered or unregisters) of tho annt against the naval authorition Bendwaters Mining Co..will be held for not sending aman-of-war at the Offices of Messrs, Deneou, before the blockade. The action Coker and Dinou, Princes Buildings, of the Government is criticized for keeping the reingees on board the Castlegarth for over 13 hours exposed to the extremes of weather.
V
Turkish Measures to Maintain Order.
i
The director of the schools of the Alliance Francaise, who was
MONDAY, 6th Nov., at 1.30 p.m., for the purpiss of considering the
ncial position of the Company.
By Onter.
Hongkong, 30th Oct. 1911.
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I never saw a more heartrend-one of the refugees, informs mo ing scono. The passengers lund that Arabs are flocking daily from boon crowded on deck aineo. Inst the interior do the const fully
Some of their weapons kaabel Friday, with lurally room to move, arme 1. without food or sleep, exposed to areal, but they possess numerous wind and rain, and seasick as the revolvers and hate the Italians. ship rolled. Every one was panic. The efforts of the Acting Governor strickon. When I went on board have aloue detained them from
COUPON N. 17 is payable on the they thought me a doctor. Somehowing their hostility. The 2nd November at the Chartered Bank fell on their knees, others kissed Turkish authorities are extremely of India, Australis & China, and the my hands, others threw their armes careful. The streets are patrolled Russo-Asiatic Bank at Tient around my waist woman, all day, and soldiers are rondy to Shanghai. shrinking, showed me to emaciat-suppress the least distader. Any- od limbs and face of her infant. one showing signs of drunkenness The crying and sobbing of the is at once arrested, My informant women, and old men especially, toki.nu. that the Turks are was terrible. Two monks alone disliked by Pie Arabs. remained quiet and impassive. With their cowls drawn over their loads and their arms crossed they scone ready for any fate. The sufferings of those of boarel word greatly increasul daring the day as no one was allowed to land
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GODOWN
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MAN-EATING LIONS.
A Curious Superstition.
Dr. Dulbar-Brunton, who, lis
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NOTICE.
Government of Mom, through the Larban Office heraby-n unga ut, for the space of 10 dys from the publication of this Notice in the Government Gazette, it will res caira: Lendera for the purchase of two Motor Boats for use in the Macao Harbour.
Tenders should be forwarded in su led covers, addressed to the Harbour Master, up to the aforementioned datë, in conformity with the terms and condi-.] Davna. Įtions which may be seen in the Macao. Harar Office and in the Portuguese Consulate, Hongkong.
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owing to the death of a small recently returned Trom North- child on the voyage from an un-Eastern Rodedesia, gives an ins known onuso, At non a magis-teresting account of big game "trate arrived, and a post-mortem shooting and of the deprodations No. 6. DES VOEUX ROAD to be examination was holl. The pas-by the man-eating lions. sengers will probably land during There is something strange, Apply to the afternoon, but there is said "Dr. Dunbar-Brunton in an DAVID SASSOON & Co.- room for them in the lazaretto,
interwiew with a representativo | Hongkong. 16th Clot., 1911, [of the "Chroniclo," in the on-
Italian Responsibility
The refugees stalo that the counter of wild beasts in a coun Consuls warned the Italian Ad-try which has the charm and miral that he would be respon-besity of some parts of Englandor
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sible for any loss of life and Scotland. For North-Eastern CATHEDRAL CHOIR property amongst their nationals. Rhodesia has not the The Admiral ordered them to character of tropical sconery. In leave by the Castlegarth. As the centre of the country there is provisions on board were seara high plateau rising to 6000 ft., the captain rofused to take the richly wooded from top to bottom... Italian Consul, Signor Galli, and and extending for 400 by 300 150 Italians, among whom was miles. With temperate climate, Signor Brosciani, Director of the thas-the-sylvan-beauty-of-the Banco di Roma. The Admiral Tyrol, and the trees rise up clean wont on board and, moved by and free from jungle or tropical pity, transferred the filians to undergrowll. Little rivers, like the battleship Garibaldi and the trout streams of Scotland, ran plespatch boat.
down the hill sides, and in the There are same Britishi, sub valleys mul plains there are dis- jøcts still in Tripoli, but there is tricts like the park lands of sufficient room for them in the England, British Consulate. Signor Galli and the Italians were exported fo the ship under the German tag, All the athor Consuls have innined.
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MATEOROLOGICAL SIGNALL
Meteorological signals are hoisted on the mast in front of the Watur Folles Stalios a Tsim Sha Tsui for the informa- tion of masters of varies lesving the port. They do not necessarily imply that.
nd wouber is expˇcted here?
Мо
A COME palat ap. Wa:da
A COKE
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at the Colony,
Camino to the
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A CONE polos down warde
In catre & T phone to the Bouth-East Dina Uology.
'n ficatos ■ Ty-
FERRATO tbe #outh fine
A COME polat dowo- wards and BALL below
A BALL
A CONE polat up-
wards and BALY below
Indicates a Ty- pice to the Saath-W
of the Colony,
In ilcates a Ty Photo the West of than Colony.
Indicates « Ty. Thon to the Forth-West of the Eatony,
Rod Signals Indicata ikatjika centre 180" Believed to be more than goo lles away. from the Colony.
Black Signal, Indicate that the conɗra sbollered to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony..
The shove siguals will, as heretoforej
he holsted only when typhoons rxist f
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It is curiously disconcerting, therefore, to see the ugly old hom the rushes on the bank of a river, of a hippopotamus poking through! or an alligator lying asleep there, er herils of wild buck through a A communication from the English Consul at Tripoli to the vista of trees like one may se Malta Government, dated Sajfallow deer in Bushy Park. It is tomber 30, states that the Italian still more curious to run up Admiral las notified the effective against lions, as I came suddenly blockade of all Tripoli poris, on two of then one day Newa is scarce. Some of ouching in the bush. One is inclined to ask, "Where are the the refugees state that when the English and French. Chu-keepers?" and to write a letter to suls protested and declared that the papers about it!
The lions which roam the coun- tliny would hold the Italian authorities responsible for any try stretching southward from loss of life and property to their Lake Mwent do not always avoid nationals the Italian Consul pro- the presence of human beings. mised that Tripoli would not be From time immemorial, they have bombarded for a week. Others, been man-oaters. It happens ART however, state that the Italian not seldom that two or three mon Consul replied: "These are the sitting in the open telling the old orders of my Government, and folklore stories which they love so dearly will be pounced upon must obey thom,"
The plight of the refugees who by a man-eating liou and killed landed yesterday afternoon in an before they can turn their apparently interminable queue of heads. Many a man stooping suffering humanity may be more over his tobacco piauts has been easily, imagined than described, seizód and carried off by a lion Haggard, wearied, and forlorn, which has made its way stealthily they formed a veritable ladder of through the outskirts of the suffering as hoy mounted the village. One man had his face stops lending into Valetta. bitten off at the door of his but, The Government is faced by and walks about as a living
lorror.. great difficulties since the majori ty of the refugees aro eldstitute In spite of the fato which so And possess nothing but the often befalls their comrades, the clothes they wear: Subscriptions natives do not look with favour have been opened, and the lists upon lion-hunting. Dr. Dunbar- are filling, but more money is Brunton, when following a non- needed.
eating lion, has found himself Later deliberately thwarted by the I have just been to the natives, who will not net as boaters Lazaretto where the Government, boonuse they wish to anyo the unable to find neeommodation lion's life. This is due fo their elsewhere, is keeping the refugees firm belief that the spirits of their in a yard. Men, women, and dead chiefs take the form of lions, children of various antionalities and that when a man-eater is and faces were huddled' to-killed the spirit is divided among
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gether, and all of them seem other lions with the same Thin CLETEAS all others by its
ed dazed and stupefied, Yes- for human blood. They hold it terlay seven refugees who had better, therefore, to lot one lon gono na during the terrible eat its fill rather than ingresso the voyage were taken to the lunatial danger by killing it.
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'URGENT SIGNAL.
In addition to the above, when It lá <cted that the wind may increase to all typhoon force at say moment, the llowing Urgeni Signal will be made st le Water Police Station, and repeated
-the Harbour Office:-
'HREN EXPLOKVR BOUSE AT INTER-
VALF OF TIN SECONDL
A Black Cross will be boisted at the * oms, saperlor to the oiker shapaa.
NIGHT SIGNALS,
The following Night Biguals will, he hibed from the Flagstad on the roof of the Water Palice Station at Kowlők, ́ha Harbc150- ̋er Flagstad, and.H.M.S.
TEMAT.
1. Terms Lights Vertical; Green Grena irina, Indicates that a'typhona li ber eved to be situated more than 340 méfine. om the Colo",
IL Three Lights Ves ‹ål, Green Red - irana, indicates that a typhoon, is år- ieved to be situated less than god milles from the Calus,
1. Three Lights et'cal; Red Grasa (no indicates that the wind may',by ut ocked_je-jpcrassa to fall typhoon force ekaj pomeni,
No. 111. S'ama) will be accomprotka 1 Explosive Eamba, as above, fu the of information conveyed by kisignal belog his published by night.
Thor Night Siguals will be substþríod mexas Day Šiguits at unosat, and will Them Bocess819, ha altared during the
101.,
- 1073 LE <ENTARY WERNIPAL,
"Yee tho, bênɛổi of Madies Orght and 14 in. Ochas Vrusais, à Coue will be så bind + each of the following stalons frewetka ilmar that any of the shore 14 Sigmate kao ko ta là the Harbour,
Gas Rock
Wazlag
Kienley-
Dape Colliosos,
Aberdee Sab Ki Wan, Hal Kamz
Sha Tsu Kok. Tal Pa.
This will lastcate that thero je u do MASCOT SOMETkam to the China Tea, and that a Storm Warning is holstad i the Harbour,
'Finba, datália cán a'ways be given su Ocean Visali, on demand, by sigwał, From the (gh houses