01
FATAL BRAWL.
Over Forty Soldiers killed on C.M.S.N. boat.
inst,
INSUFFICIENT
EVIDENCE..
B. A. T. Co.'s Manager
Acquitted,
During a series of drunken brawls over fautun and other! gambling games, between forty
As reported some weeks ago, and fifty disbanded soldiers of a detachment of between oloven an Englishman named W. Daroy and twelve hundred, who were Hawkslaw, aged 30, was arrested being shipped homoward on by the Yokohama police, at the the Chinn Morchants' steamer request of the Chomulpo police, Kiangyung, were killed on the way up to Hankow from Nan on a charge of absconding with king, according to the story told a large eu of money holonging by the officers of the ship which to the British-American Tobacco returned to Shingleat on the 14th Company of Chemulpo, of which The Kinngyang was scheduled he was manager. The prisoner to sail from Shanghai at the was subsequently sent buck to beginning of June for Han-Choniulpo and was andor ex- kow and river ports, but, omination by the Chemulpo branch the day beforo, "she received order to proceed at once to of the Seoul Local Court. The Nanking to transport a body of Seoul Pross" reports that the disbanded Bunan troops up to examination came to an end a Wachang, Tho soldiers, who had fow days ago, with the result that boon paid off in cash and salt, lawkshaw was acquitted on the wore orderly when they boarded ground of insufliciency of evid- the ship, the foreign officors widence. The ja gruent says thet the but a uamber of professional gam-prisoner drew Y3,700 between blere got among them unobsory December 9, 1911, and March 28, ed, and when the Kiangyang got 1912, from the deposit amounting under way the quarról started.
to more than Y15,000 placod by They had no inmunition bat
the company. in the Chomulpo were possessed of knives which branch on the Bank of Choson, they used freely when their luck of this sum' be sent Y1,100 at turned against them. In the general Chapo and went to Yokohama ineled some of the combatants on March 20, carrying with him were hurled overboard and drown the rest of the money. The Court, ed in the Yangtze, while others however, finds the evidence in- were stabbed to donth. The mi-sufficient that the accused hud litry officers in charge of the men the intention of absconding with had no control over them, and the the money, and for this reason he ship's allieers were not provided is nequitted,
with weapons to cope' with 'the
silantion.
-The battle was still raging, says:
tho Chiun Proses," when the
Crystal Palace Exhibition,
stoamer reached Wachang, and [THE PAGEANT OF CHINA, the Kiangyung was ordered to stand off from horn as there were no quartoré prepared for the ac- commolation of the troops. Gene-
The main feature of this your's ral Li Yan Hung, sont a lieutan- ant aboard to confer with the olli exhibition at the Crystal Palace, cora in charge of the troops, and which opened on May 5, is the while he was conversing with the Pageant of Ching, for which the latter another outbreak ocurred open-air amphitheatre, which on dock. The lioutonant, who was played so prominent a part in bottor prepared for eventualities the Festival of Empire last than the oflicors on board, rushed your, is again brought into into the crowd, shot one soldier uso. All traces of old London dead, and throw another one ever hare disappeared, and instead the side of the ship into the river, there has been built up a typical This had a quioting offect and Chinese sceno. On one side of the mutinous regiment was final-the arena is to be seen a repro- ly landed.
delion of the Groat Wall of Chion, and in other parts of the arena appear the Tormeo of the Imperial Paleo, à toa house, an imposing gatoway, and other buildings.
The oflicers of the Kiangyung have asked the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company to furnish them with serviceable weapons on all pecasions when the ship is to bo used as a Chinese army transport.
THE LATE MR. HASKELL.
A Prominent Figure in Japan.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1912.
POST OFFICE.
Daly fully prepaid lettore nad post- carla are transmissible by the Sibarian Route to Europe. Latters for this routeshould be supersotibak ́rit Siba ria
The Parool Foat to the Chinese
Macro-Per Gul Tai, 20th June, 1.15 UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
..
Swatow, Amoy and Foochov-Per
Halyang, 18th June, 10 AM. Philippine Islande, Australia, Tosmanin
and New Zealand-Por
Changsha, 28th June, 8 r., Philippine Lalande Per Tuensang,
29th Jung, 1 r.x.
provinces of Hapsh and Hunan is now Philippios Islands-Per. Rubi,, 29th rosumed.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Last
London
May 25...
Das Shanghai
Juga 10
MAILS DUE. Biberis, Anhui, 20th in-t. Eng'i h, Aranys, 20th inat. American, Siberia, 20th inel. German, Yu.ck, 26th inst, American, Manchuria, 7th prox.
MAILS CLOSE, Haipborg and Pakhi-Pur Hong-
kong, 22nd June, 9 ́à... Kobo-For Hopsanz, 22od
Fapan via
Batavia.
English
Jue, 10 M
and
Samarang, Suntabaya
Tjitarsom
Macanar-l'e
22nd June, 10 %.x.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado- late, Western Australia, In-
French
Mail.
Australian
Mail.
June, 9 r..
Baigon. Straits, Coylon, Addinido, Western Australia, India, Adon, Egypt and Eu rope.vin Marseilles (Lettors posted in all the Pillar Boxe
In time for the first olcano will be included in this con-
Bastern Extension.
List of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension Office at Hongkong:
Bookmark, from Adelaide. Chowlandhu, from Wellington.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
Cow Dock Jung Cow, Bevon LL. despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS en or about
the DATES named- Connaught Road," from Reno. ¡Nov.
Doyamatomogusu, Caré Japan-
eso Hotel, from Thursday Island, LONDON, VIA)
Dangky, tron Nam đình Fenwick, from Weihaiwei. Helegaun, Chic Eastern Exten-
tract mail.) (Late Letters sion Telegraph, from Yunnaniu, 11.00a.m. to Noon. Exto Hongeing, Westpoint, from Postage 10 couts).--Po | Sanfranciso), Salazio. 2nd July, 11 m.
.PORT SAID LED
· MARIHULLES........e
STEAMERS
USUAL PORTS OF DALL seis)
ARCADIA Uapi, S. Hareham
Noop, 22nd June.
[Froight and
Passage
LONDON & ANT-]
WERP.6'roz,
PIANO, CMO,Capt. F. Philipps,
NORB
About 26th June.
Freight and Passage
KOBE PERA
For further particulasa, apply to
Pogkoo, 76 Jerveis Street, P: & 0.8. M. Qol's ofžna, from Hobart---.
Hinagkong, 21st Je 1912.
Kainkee, froin Rangoon. Kwongchun, from Manila, Mrs. Thayer Kremlin, from Yap. Manila.
Pullippias Islands, Maroun, Friederich Wilhelms- hafen, Rabant, Herbertshoba, Matupi, Samarai, Australia, i Tremonia and New Zealand vin Brisbane-Por Prinz Waldemar, 19th July, 8 a.m.
VESSELS IN PORT
STKANKILO.
6th June-Mike 31st May
dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe Anahi Maru, Jap/88., 1,748, Nokano, | vin Brindisi. Late Letten 11a.m. to noon. Extre Portage 10 cents.) (Supple mentary mall on board up to the time fixed for departure
Conl.-M. B. K. Cambrian, Be. 8.5., 4,360, J. E
Drummund, 1.th Junc Weihaiwal.
·
of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents) (Letters poster Canada in all the Pillar Boros ir Limo for the first clearan will be included in tbla con tract mail.). The Parca Mall will be closed on Friday 7th Just 5 pm-P Arcadis. 22nd June, 11 | Choising, Ger. 6.8., 1,402, J. Bruhu, 1 7th June-Saigon 18th June. Rice B. & S.
Maru, J p. 68. 9,759, K." Hori, 16th Jung-Shonglini 10th Jane, Uen.-O. S. K. Chiakiang, lir. ., 1,224,- Ainsley, 20th June-Canton—19ih. June, Gen.-B. & S.
22nd June, 1 P..
Narciso, from Manilu. Oberleutnant Caesar Sohiff
Patricia, from Stettin.
Phowlong, from Singapore.
Poignand Passenger "Goeben,"
from Alorater.
Posta Yantoluong, Yaumati, from Chobo.
Seagulf, from Cabu. Tungkee, froin Calcutta, - Yantchuong, from Haiphong. Yingsinghing, from Victòria,
B.O..
0033, from Foochow. 1158, from Tientsin. *185 Dos Vooux Road, from San- francisco.
'Hongkong 14th Juno, 1912. J. M. Book, Superintendent.
Great Northern. List of puclaimed telegrams Philippine Triand-Per Licongaung. Chun Sang, Br. 8.8., 1,118, G. P. Mattock, 17th Java-lion- Macso-Fer Sui An, 22nd Juno, 1.1k
gay 15th June, Genying in the Groat Northern M. & Co.
Telegraph Company's office a Mruirer, Dr. 5.8., 2,118, W. Hongkong:--
Wright, 11th Jano-Port- land, Ore, 4th May, Flour- Bank Line.
Siberian
Mail.
Tho pageant is divided into three parts. In the first the rise of Shaugh the Manchu dynasty in the 17th century is depicted, while the second scone will show the Ear-
..
Shanghai, North Chian, Ja- pan, Untal Stales, Boutl Amories and Oan ada vin Vane laver (Europe via Si berit)Par Empress of la-
dia, 2201 June. 3 F.36.
Clan
Empress
Daijia Mam, Jap-2.8., 899, D. Fuchi- gami, 20th J ne---Swałow 10th June, Gen.-O.-8. K. of India, Br. u.s., 5,910, E. Betiam, 18th Juno-Ven onur 22nd May, and Bhang- hai 10th June, Mails, nud On.-C. P. I. Co.
Bowhangchong, Frater. : Hongbio. Kuecheong.
Macpherson, Persia. Nagasetotsuhoko, do subara Hotel.
Woodil.
SHANGHAI
MOJI,
& YOKOHAMA (Capt. W. W. Cooke, a...
About 3rd July.
Freight only
H W. D. SHALLAND,
Acting Sayerintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
BREMEN.
|IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
For
NAPLES, GENOA, -AL-, GIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- WERP and HA 'BURG, calling at LISBON
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBE and TOKO- HAMA UŠTE
MANILA, TAP
MARONN, SAMARAI,|
STHAKERÍ
DERFFLINGER 17,000
Umpt. F. Posch
TO JAIL, OR
WED'DAY, 26th June,
'at Noon.
YORCK Capt. H. Rebm
17,000,
About WED'DAY, 26th June.
6,100
SATURDAY, 18th July,
NEWQUINEA, BRIBPRINZ WALDEMAR BANE, BYDNEY and Capt. u. Breiner MELBOURNE.... .........................
KOBE and YOKOHAMA (PRINZ WALDEMAR
Cipt. H. BreineT 6,100
KUDAT & SANDAKAN
Mal-
.0000, 3883, 0088, 2490, 314).
0022, 3383, 0207, 0008,6355,
and Noi Chins-Por Unngang. Br. s. 1,215. Cogan, 1911 6774, 2532.
Anhui, 221 Jnno, 5. P.x.
siphong and Pakhoi-Par Michael!
Jobran, 22ud Jaua, & 5,M.
P.M.
ilanjang, 22nd June,
peror's reception of the first Am-Sai,on-For bassadors and Ministers of foreign nations. The closing sceno deals Honow, Hapong and Takhai-Pet with the recont revolution in Chino, and there is to be a realia-
A.E.
June-ongay 17th June, Qual-B, & 8.
Hongkong. Br.sr., 789, Cornelinsven, 13th June-siphong '100), Jair, Gen.-A. R. Marty,
Amoy and T.130i-- Per Daigin-mara, 23rd Indu, Philippine Talends, Timor, Australia,
June, 9 L.M.
Bungkiang, 23rd June, Hopsang. Br. 8., 1,859, J. M. Hay, 19. Juno-Crintla 2nd Juice, Gen-J., M. & Co Br. .., 2,878, T. M. Milne, 19th June-Barry, Bouil 17' 4th May, O al-Bri- tish Admiralty. Loong Sang, B. 8.s., 1,093, Leak
18th June Mhaila
Tasmania and New Zealand -Per Empire, 24th Jun Macao-Per Sul Tai, 24th Jane, 115
11 AN.
Haltan 26th June, 10 am.
Mr. Henry Burditt Haskell, lato manager of the Yokohama General Hospital, whose death, at the age of sixty-six, is announced, come tie batile, in which the city Swatów, to the East, from his native. Mas sacked and the Imperial sachusetts forty-three years ago, Palace is stormed and burnt and was first employed on bonts to the ground. As a contrast plying betweon. Hongkong and to the more dramatic sido of Canton. After a short residence the pageant, however, there are in Chins he went to Japan, and to be a number of bullets arrang entered the servico of the ed by Mr. Paul Valentine, with Pacific Mail Co., being later music by Mr. Herbert Godfrey, Satow. Amoy and For chow-To with Walsh, Hall and C, one of and a feast of lanterns. Special the foremost foreign firms in the care line been taken to ensure the early days, a firm which, by the necuracy of the costumos, and the way, built all the canals that correctness of some of them is on. intersect Yokohama. In 1875 aured by the fact that they were Mr. Haskell joined the Mitsu obtained during the looting of Bishi Steamship Company, and Poking. At night the pageant was later transferred to the Co-ground is to be illuminated by 20 pany's service in Nagasaki. Later high-pressure gas lamps, each of he came back to Yokohama, and 3,000 candle-power, as well as a soon after retired from Isiness.number of searchlights. Some four years ago, however, he accepted the post of Business Manager at the Yokohama Gene- ral Hospital, and continued to hold the post up to the time of his death.
Mr. Haskell was keenly in- teresed in sport, and was ก familiar figure at all race-meet- inge and at baseball games. He
JAPANESE POLITICAL
CORRUPTION.
11
Siberian
.Mail.
Bhanghel, Nath Chins, Ja pao, Lieuolali, United States, Canada anl Bouth America via San Francisco (Eumpe víe Biberia)—For Shinyc- mara, 25th June, 11 AM
-
15th Jude, Gen-J., M. Co. Michael Jabson, Gor. .., 961, 3,
0712, 2420, 0380, 6689.
1795, 2052.
1781, 3458.
II.K Station, 14th June, 1912.
E. V. Jessen,
[BORNEO
About TUESDAY,
25th June.
Caps Bembill 6,760) Middle of July.
All the steamer of the European Line are Elted with Wireless Talegraphy, New Bystem of Teislunken.
For further Particulars, apply to,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and JHIŅA.
Bongkang, 20th June. 1012.
Acting Superintendent. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
WATER RETURN,
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on June 1, 1012.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL
EAT!,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
Highest Class, Fratest and Most Luxarious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Prasengers, Electria Light. Excellent Õulkide.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOOHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 d ys.)
STRAKBEITS, HAITAN....
CAPTAIN
LEAVING.
J 8. Bosch......... TUESDAY, 26th June, ut 11 a.m.""
Petersen, 20 June-Hai- | Tytam......... sli i below A Bla. below HAIYANG..... | J. W. Evans, „........ | FRIDAY, 28th June, at 11 .x.
phong 17th Juné, Gon.-J. Triam......
· Brewashu-
&C.
1919.
Overflow
OTETEOW 11. below it. sis. below
overlas Tytam inter Level with
mediate
everday
Overflow
Ealow
overflow
Edvel with
jft on. belov
Phonipenh, Dr. x.n, 1,005, Jạn. B.Pokfulum verfow Scott. 12th Juno-Saigou Wong-neir Livel with 8th June, Gon-Wo Fat Sing.
Romany, Br, sr., 2,379, P. L. Alin
On 14th
June-Tintain Ballast.-A. P. & Co. Shantung, Br. 8.-., 1,835, Morte, 191
Jur-Mojt 18th Juno, Coal -M..B, K... Siberis, Am. 8.8, 5,055, A. Zoader, 20th June-San Francisco 26th May, Mall and Gen. P. M. B. B. Co.
Farmass vis galung, Shanghai, North Chios, Japa vis Moji, Vio. and Toma--To toris Casade-m ra, 25th June 'Y OOK, Mac-For Bui Tx1; 26th June, 1.1
r.K.
Kaifing. Philippine Islands Per
25th June, 8 M. Tical-ia-Par Chengshing, 20th Syria, Dr. na; 4,191, R. A. Petera 20th June-Booohow 18th June, 8 ...
June Gea-P. & O. 8. N. Uo, A.M.
Bwalow-Per Helmun, 26th Jure, 10
The Tokyo "Asahi Aaya Mr. was for sovoral years Hon. Ozaki, Mayor of Tokyo, hins ad- Tronaurer of the Yokohama mitted: the truth of the reports Bubscription Library, and during as to bis pending resignn Japan vis Yokohama Por Itinde. Tiltaroem, Dutch .s., 8,600, P. Zwart,
to
one year filed the office of Pre-tion and his intention sident. He was keenly interested enter the political arent, in the institution, and did much The results of the recent General
..
to keep it together when it was Election have revealed the fact in rather low water.
that the political condition of the During a visit to America some Empiro is goingfrom bad to worse; two years ago Mr. Haskell visited in short, politics are corrupt. He Colonel Roosevelt, to whom he considers it time for some of the distantly related, Miss Kate inore responsible mon lo enter Lee, of Roston, the first wife of the political world to endeavour Uol Hoosevelt, beings first cousin to enhance the standard of do- of his Mr. Haskell's only megtie polition, and therefore he relatives now living are a nisce himself is willing to help in the and nephew in Mississppi, work.
German
26th June, 10 A.,
19th June-Miika 14th Jane, Ballast.-J. O, J. L. Tramph, Ger. 8, 617, Languelwa
ger, 18th Jane-Qalabon ant Holbow 12th June, Gen.
d.& Oo.
Straite, Barmah, Cey'on. Are'side, Western Australia; Tadle, Aden, Egypt, and Europe ris Naples, (I atters rosted la ell the Pillar. Bore, in time for the first elastance - will lo Ine'ndel in this contract mai) Late Letter 11 to 11.30am Compt, Exim plage 10 centsy Per Dafinger, 20th Jope,
BAILINO VESIEL
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During the months of June and July-Be um available for thres mutlış will be issued at-a-redaolion 31 20 per cention the usual mate to Foodbow. FOR SWATOW AND RETURN, (Occupying 8 Dayn).
{SUNDAY, 23rd Juns, at 10 AM, WED DAY, 26th Juno, at 11: Steamers will arrive at, mad depart from, the Co.'s Wharf neke Blake Fier
For Freight and Passage, apply 10........
soft. oln. balow
HAIMUN... A. H. Blewart. overdone..
STORAGE GALLONS,
rory Fytam..
-337,470,00 Trim Eyewash............. Tytam Intermediate... 19,500, Pokfulum E PANDIN Wong-nel-chun§ comenti
1013 41,340,003 185.000
30,121,000
13,500,
1,100,000 201
1,793,000
Total...KARİ, $31,011,000 187,050,000 Consumption of water in the City and Hit Db elict during the month of May 2010/
391F
1910
Consumption 110,061,000
Estimated
population...
Corsomption per
kad per day...
161,141,000 gallus
111,010
་་
$50,019
Intermittent supply by Mider Mains in Wider Majo Asatrlets up it (Biú kaỹ mục. Constant Supply in ait diviricis from the th May ligas. Constans supply in all Districts op diliw-th May zoju, kojar minent supply by River Baja in Rider Mala dişiricis
ihə alth May,rpre,
·
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL,
Douglas, Laprak & Co.,
General Managers,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
Mail Service to Australia.
Biomar
ST. ALBANS
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
Arrive Hongkong
3. from Australia
ima
1st July,
W 20th July,
sith June Neon,
Kowloos Ora-
Below ovarios.
•vitellos Re} Ber
vol overdow
STORAGE GALLONÍ.
τότε Kowloon Gray
The above Stomers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery; plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, ste, and are lighted throughout with Electricity." "All State-Booms bays Electric Fans, SZÁ Consumption of water in Kowloon during the and Sfswerdem are carried. month of May 2016.
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1910
1011
Conamapilan... +3,140,000 · 2450,000 gallons Estimated popu
at barga, 9,890 Consumption per Wiji Daviny 18th Ju
tas: gallons
The Governmani Antārst's raporti show 13at the
York Br) Feb, Ollawer o velieni
CHATHAM
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