TELEGRAMS:
NAVAL WAR STAFF:
CHURCHILL'S CONCESSION,
[Service to the “Telograph Bombay, Jan. 13, 7,50'n m
Mr. Winston Churchill has
TELEGRAMS.
LABOUR TROUBLES,
ADMIRALTY STORING COAL
Service to the "Tolograph,"}
Bombay, Jan.
B
7.60 a.m.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY
hundreds of extra sion aro
given up his officiat roddened for working day and night at Chatham use by the Naval War Stockyard, laying railway lines.
Router.
POLITICAL SENSATION, DELUASSE DECLINES. [Service to the "Tolograph."], Bombay, Jan. 13, 7.50 a.m.- Router's correspondent at Paris says that, M. Delcasse has been offered, and has declined the premiership,
President Falliores has offered the post to M.Poincare-Reuter.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
(From Manila Papers,)
and eonatueting a coalyard in which to store Dhirty thousand tons in view of a minors' střiko..
Three-colliers arrived" to-day and the Admiralty have secured a Inndred thousand toe › of slenin coal from South Wales,
PRICE OF COAL RISING..
Bumbay, Jan. 13,7.50 am... The price of coals is rising, rapidly throughout the country, There is much oxcitement on to London Coal Exchango and an vance is been made of three shillings per ton on best house hold qualities and three and punco per ton on others,-kenter,
LAST NIGHT'S DANCE.
NUARY 3 fo12
SMOKING TOBACCOS
THE THIRD DEGREE.
Why McNamara Confessed.
Largo Selection of Loading Broads in Stock:
The following from Los Angeles, dated Dec. 12, is off interest in view of ile telegrams we have published, in relation to the conviction und sentence of tho six-Mesomorus for the greatlynamite)
outrage
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THE HONGKONG, LÁND IS. VESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NWENTY FOURTH OB- JOTICE và là rrly ga ăn thịt t
DINARY MEETING of SEARES HOLDERS in this Company will do beld at the Company's Uilioes, Violo1ia Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1912, at 12 d'ike: Noon, for the purpose of roaring the Rep r of the Directors together with State-
Eupply the high st quality Wines, Spirity, Cigars and Ciga, ent of Accoust for the Year ending
that city: The} ct.ta obtainble, con istent with pric." All Wines and Spirits emarkable silent third degren that was adultistored to J. Dbottled in Furope by-Shippers of world wide reputation.
McNamara in open Court during
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81st December, 1911.
The Register of Shares of the Como apy will be CLOSED, from MON- DAY, the 15th January, to THURS- DAY, 25th Jun onry, 1912 (both daya in biro), cur ne ich od no
ron-for ↑ Shares-carba-register d.
By-Ordar cf-the-Board of Directors,..
ASHELTON HOOPER,
Benetary,
BEER SAPPORO BEER
TO BE OBTAINED
FROM ALL WINE DEALERS I Note our Price $19.00 per case CON
taining 4 dosen quaria or 6 dozen pints.
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING - COMPANY, LIMITED.
92 NOTICE is here be given that the TWENTY FOURTH OR DINARY MEETING of SHARE-
BEHULDERSin this Company will be
CLAMATION. 00., LTD, /
The morning dawned bright and THE HONGKONG LAND fine, but to the great dismay of tin yolufg bride the river was found nearly the same as the day before. The ice was still too thin boar the weight of a traveller, yet the movement of ice made boating oxtremely dangerous.
On the bridegroom's part he
to
NOTICE is hereby giron that the ELEVENTH ORDINARY in the Company, will be held at the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Company's Officos, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 26th January 1017, at 11.80 o'clock, AM, for the
held at the Company's Officer, Victoria Buldings, on THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1912, at-11.46 o'c'ook A.M., for the purpuso of Roeiving the Report Acounts of the year ending 81et of the Dired and together with Statement....... Decembar, 1911.
.
The Register of Shyres of the Com. pear will v CLOSED from MON-
Washington, January (1. Senator Hitchcock of Nebra
Bensational ska has made a speech in the Souale against the
the last thren weeks of the trial silent campaign aimed against proposed arbitration treaty with
There was a very large attend-his mind to break him down, wos The Silent Third Degree. ". circumstances.--and--prevailed Great Britain. Hocharges the Toft anco Inst evening at the anal revealed after santenco wh **There wore people who know upon her to wait until the administration, with planning andaico given by the Institute of
him, as Jih und soino who knew next morning, hoping that the | pronounced to-day, ontangling alliance to bolster up Engineers and Shipbuilders at Some of those acquainted with him as Jack. There was the girl river might then either be free Honghoay, 9th Jan. 1912. its policial weakness. Serator City Hall, well over 200 the work of the proscuntion for whom he bought an imitation from ide or frozen completely. Rayner of Maryland has filed a guests being present. The dec declared that without the effect sealskin suqine and who pointed orations were on a very blorate of this campaige on the mind at the sate when, she caught minority report, favouring the scale, the most conspicuous feaf J. B. McNamara one of the its eye. F. adoption of the arbitration treaty, ture being the Institute's balge, efforts to inflaco in to confessThere was the clark in the but with amendments. Soustor cunted on bite plush mid tur- would have proved successful. goniral delivery window, who The silent third degree simply banded him his mail as J. B. Root'samondnight to the arbitruded with incandescent bulbs.
St. Andrew's Hall was set out a convinced the pier that he Bryce. tion treatins, proposing that the
supper room and the general
was hopelessly pped. Day
"There was the man in a cafo Monrro doctrino, control of imm-hall as a card room. The floor after day there was steady pro at San Francisco who played the gration, and national debts be of St. George's Hall was eversession of wita into the tune J. I loved the most. That became impatient at the delay excluded from the scope of arbi- thing that add be dored for Court-room. They como in quiet-man was B. C.. Hose of the Boke- and early in the morning ho stood trition, hang hen accepted by that duments while most enjoyable by one at a time; took a front seat, mian Cafe, and McNamara used on the beach, bis telescopo pointed music was discoursed for succeeded in attracting the eye of give him ten-dollar and twenty-in the direction of Now Wiju. saventeen items by the hand of
dollar gold pieces to play Trau-Presently be recognised the irri- the prisoner, nodged in recog
The Register of Shares of the Cam-. January 8.
the K.O.Y.L. Great praise is nition, and dan nietly slipped more for him. When drink-had tated bride and her relatives ap- any will be. CLOSEU from SATUR Governor Walter Stubbs of due to the various committees, the out again. Some twenty-eight of softened his sensibilities, J.B. pinching the river bark, and DAY 20th January, to THURS Kansas has declared for Colonel Chairmen of which were in these witnesses visited tre Court would sit at a table, with his saluted them by waving his band- DAY, 28th Jrousty, 1912 (both days Roosevelt for President Cover-vitatibus committee, Mr. Mroom during the last three veeks, hands at his cheeks and his eyes kerchief. They also recognised incluire), du ing which period a
Dyer; decorations Mr. H. T. nor Stubby asserts that the counRichardson; dancingM, C. W love, men, with whom he had trunced with the melody. I'll returned the salute by enthusias
Women to whom he had and staring inte vacancy, literally en-him by the aid of a telescope, and raster of Sharea can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, try needs Colonel Housel to Jack; refreshunt Mr. Groystored, comrades ho had never forges oyes,' said Ross tieally waving their handker-
Becretary, pull it out of the crisis into which Harman; supper room Mr. eaten, and drunk and slept with to me. Show me his e
eyeR alone, chiefs. All this, however, was Hongkong, 10th Jan., 1912. (90 it has fallen. Roosevelt, iù ja Maglonuld,
him sit wert him by their presence and I'd recognize him.'
but poor.consolation to the lovers, mais estimation, is the only man in the
in the Court-room that they were There were the men," con-who had boon. looking forward Republican party who has "the
ready to testify against bin when tinned Browne, "who drove lira for many months to the hapG. FALCONER @ Co., Ltd., leadership, initative and policy that will measure up to the present emergency. -
body.
CHURCH SERVICE.
the time came.
..
At
Without a word about in San Francisco, Los day. Another day duwning found spoken he know that the cico Angolos, and other places. One the river in a similar condition, Garrison Services.--Church of worked up against him by Samuel of them find a row with him over and the bride and bridegroom still separated, their only solace England, Victoria, Cubedral, L. Browne, Chief of the Los An- fue.
Supret Service 9:15 am, Chaplain. Detention goles County
"Thoro was a man who stood in being the waving of handker Moreover, Governor Subbsanya that Roosevelt is the only man in Burrak, 8.30 am. Chaplain, Bureau, was in itelf strong on the street in front of Mrs. Lavin's chicls and gazing through tole-
Stoncentiora, Burracks, Under ough to convict even without the house in San Francisco and saw scopos from opposite banks. the Republican party why could enters, Sonlur Officer. Military Indianopolis evidence, gathered Bryce and Schmidt drive up in a last the, straum between New taxi, and when Schmidt, got out Wiju and Nakanoshima was com- win the next election over the Hospital, Bowen Rond,-6 p.m... by Delective Boros, "Democrats: PresidentTaft,nccord- Chaplain, RN. Lyemun, Bar Relentless Moral Pressure.
this man loaned into the window pletely ice bound on the 11th, The rolentices pressure of the of the cab and talked with Bryce. and the bride was the first one ing to Governor Stubbs, could not roke, 1115 a.m., Chaplain
"There was a woman it whose to pass over it the same morning,' possibly win becuase of the split Kowloon, St. Andrew's Church, silent third degree, Masing in ca in the party; La Follette could [11a.m., Offg. Clergyman. Mouni-him from all sides, deadened his store he bought some paper and not be nomini bequess of the Austin, Barracks, Under Orders. resistance until he was pliable for wrapped up dynamite with it in dissensions. Roosevelťcould unite | Senior Officer, Baptist, Congre- the arguments of counsel, who her presence and gave his name the two factions and carry the galionalist, Presbyterion, Victoria, were not ignorant of what was as J. B. Bryson, olection; this is the belief of Union Church, 10 nm, Offg going on.
"I even got the cook who put Governor Stabbe
Clergyman. Wesleyan, Victoria, "The particular thing that has up the three chicltons he and William Jennings Bryan insWesleyan Church, 10.15 am. done it," said Samuel Browno to-Schmidt and Dave Kaplan took put himself definitely record Clergyman, Mount Austin, night, "is the positive personal with them to Sinsalito, here as out of the race for the pre-9.5 a.m. Offg Clergyman. Rodentification day after day. He they made bombs,"
Catholic, Victoria, St: knew that, as these people came in sidency this year. Mr. Bryan has man
..
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HỒNG KONG,
QANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE NINETY-FIRST ORDIN-
1. ARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- NG of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be field at the Office of the
doeltref that not only is he not Joseph's Church, 10. Offg and identified him, I bad picked A YALU RIVER ROMANCE. Conary. Houl Mauriins, on TUES
candidate for tho nemination Clergyman... Kowloon, Rosary out another place where he has But he would reject the nomination Church, 9 a.m. Offg. Clergyman.
DON'T FORGET,"
Saturday, Jan. 13.- Variety Entertainment, City
should it be tendered, him. Mr. Bryan has made this announce- ment to allay all fear in the Democratic party that he would again interpose his personality in the convention to the undoing of the other, candidates and to the division of the party. He was led to make the declaration by the numerous spiconlativo utRooms. terances in the press and else- where as to what his attitude
Hall
Sunday, Jan. 14.
Monday, Jan. 15, Auction of: 88. San Cheung,
beon, and that I was going to plat
1.
Lovers' Plight and Happy Sequel
DAY, tho' Gth Pelnuary, at 12 o'cḥek, Noon, for the pure of `r seiring a Bort of the Directors, together with a Ststement of Aconunta, declaring a Dirideul, confirming the 'oppofálment of a Director and electing Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the [Company will be CLOSED from 28rd Jeansry to 6th February, both days Hinelasive,
By Order of the Board of Director,
W. E. CLARKE, Sier Lary.
bin in the centre of the circle.
"He knew it it was a story! that I was tolling him without saying anything to him, and I The following is from the know how to do it, and I watched "Seoul Piess":--- him,
"From time immemorial thero "He didn't care about the wit is a common belief in Japan that nessess identifying him. I knew weddings celebrated in the clos- Opening New Christian Science for what he was identified, and being mouths of the year are espe- know it, too. And he would tall cially auspicious, and numerous Darrow and then he would whie marriages generally take place Hongkong, 18th Jan., 1919. per to Davis and Davis would throughout the country in Novem- come to me and say: "Who's this ber and December. True to this fellow you had in Court to idep- tradition a young Japanese at
MEE CHEUNG, tify Jim?
Nukanoshima, an islo in the ART PHOTOGRAPHER I would say, 'Forget it. River Yolu, arranged that his HONGKONG. "The next day,' continued marridge should take place on the Browne, I would produce a 8th instant. His comely bride,
TELEPHONE NO: 1015. couple of witnesse from different accompanied by a few of her re- seotions. There were women with latives, punctually arrived at New PE & ENLAR whom he had nesciated, friends Wiju from Japan proper on the with whom he had taken joy appointed day. Luckily or un- rides, bartenders who had sold luckily, however, it became ex- him drinks and could name the coedingly cold, and the river was drinke he was fond of and used to partially frozen over making a drink, and the bartender, who navigation to the fale very sold him a round of drinks before dangerous. Tho elders of her PROVISION & CO^LY
would be in the coming cam-Lammert's Sales R-xhe, paign with regard to his own nomination. 1 has been fro quently assorted of late by poli tical writers that he might again be nominated. Some love even
insinuated that his son for putting so many candidates in The fiold was that he might in the paychological moment of the anvention thrust himself forward and secure the nomination,* To dissipate îlens of this sort Mr. Bryan has announced that he would not acoept the nomina- tion should it be offered him,
*
Tuesday, Jan. 10.. Sunitary Board.
Wodnosilay, Jan. 17. Anotion of Booths and at heds on the Spot, by Mesure. Daghes & Hough, 3 pm.
Thursday, Jan, 18., Oriminal Sessions.
Friday, Jan. 19.
Banitary Board Elections, Lectures at City Hall by Pastor Russell.
Baturday, Jan. 20, Medical Congress Opened,
he stepped out into Ink Alley to relatives were naturally reluctant blow up "The Times,"
14. Mae 10 1
WING KEE & CO. 47-49, Connaught Rde
BRIPCHANDLERS,
80
"MEROHANTE.
to cross the stream in Auch Rygteng, 2304. Matu. 1981;
of
purpose of rocsising the Report of the Diredors, together with a Statement Acounts for the-year ending 31st Documbur, 1911.
DAY, the 13 Jasury, to THURS DAY, ta fötts Janusz,, 1912 (both daya-inclusiro), n-ing which period po Trans'or of Shares can be registered.
By onder of the Bos-d if Director,
A. SHELTON BOOPER,
Seoro ary
THE HONGKONG LAND VESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD,
General Agents for the West Pol Building Company Limited. Hongkong. 9th Jan, 1912, -¦
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS: LARGE SELECTION ENGLISH SILVERWARE
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PLATE, BOWLS, RACE CUPS, ALWAYS IN STOCK.
INSPECTION INVITED A choice selection of Xmas Goods have arrived.
KING GEORGE
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