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POST OFFICE.
XHAS AND NEW YEAR PARCELS.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1912.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 22nd at 11.08.-Pressure is. Hanoi, Fr., 789, G. Barbier, above normal in all districts except N. 21 OstHaiphong vin Japan where it in lightly below. It has Ingressed over N.E,
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
The Fable are lafesmod that the 706 Pakhof 18th Oct. Gen.--Abhim. It is highest to the N- of Wei AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
Mail ria Brindisi with an extra les of
Stmight, Curred, Crossed or Dokted Lines are not aditissable. Buttsas, Qoine or Thimbles am dot to be used for sealing.
B. Marty, pl Yawata Maru. 15, 2,866, T. Sekine, 2nd Oct-Japas. MANU Gen÷N, YK, Yeung, Br... 123, P. B. Rolfe, 22hd O-Manila 19th Oct., Gen-), M. §.06. Pougtong, Ger... W. Batsfahr, 22rd Oce-Chaibou Cinta) 10th Oot, Bahar.B. & §.
Br. 1,917, G. Hooker, 22nd Ost.--Canton 21st Ost', Gen-B. & 8, Promethens, Dr. ss., 5,570, R. Wood- gett, 21st Oct--Slogapor 18th, Gen.-B. & S.. Br. .., 841, 5. W. Erant, 22hd --Swatow on 21 Od", Gen.-D. L' & Co.
Haichow,
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Haimun,
OLEARANCES T THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
A mosting of the local branch of the Navy League was held at the City Hall, last night, the Hon. in that important son. However, Christma and New Year Parculo Mail Mr. H.E. Pollook, K.O,,preading he ventured to hope the British to the United Kingdom and Countries over a poor attendance.
subjects in this Colony of overy beyond, will be closed in this Office The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock pre-race, not only British, but Chinese on Friday, the 9th of November at b faced his remarks with a quota-and Tudian subjects also, would. This Parcels Mall by the long-as tion from tho Navy League como in and support that branch route via Gibraltar is duo to reach Journal, "Keop command of the of the Navy League in such enden London on the 14th of December, sea as you value your national yours as the committee saw it to dan may be forwarded by the same life. With it you can do every lay before the Home authorities of 60 seats. Paroels so supersoxibed aro thing without it you will be the position of affairs out here due to reach London on the dis of out of the and the comparative strengths of December.. The following Mail of the speedily blotted list of
nations. He the naval forces and the differont 23rd November is not due in London via thought those words should appeal powers. (Applause). He proposed Gibraltar, until the 18th of December; to them very much, especially the following s8, the committed via Brindaisi on the 20th of December. that day, the Anniversary of the for the ensuing year :-The Hon. Paronis containing Gold or Silver Battle of Trafalgar, when theyE A. Howett C.M.G. President; must be insured for at least part of their realised what the results of that Hon Mr. C. H. Ross, vice Provalus. All Insured. Parols must be battle were. He thought they sident; Mr. E. M. Williams, caled. All the reale must be of the should realise that that was a very treasurer; and Mr. C. G. Alabaster au sobured wax and ma- best the Dajto Mam, ap. a., 1,974. Murak- ni, 22nd Oct-Newchwang high tradition to live up to, and and Mr. Hedly White, joint hon durice must be the site on sach seal.
impronion of a private dovios.. This
15th Oct., Con.-N. Y, K. they should all, so far as they Secretaries. The Hon J. W. O. were individually concerned, Bonnar, Messrs. D. W. Oraddock, ondenvour, as citizens of the Bri- T. F. Hough, N. J. Stabb, M. W. tish Empire, to soo that that high S. Slade K.C. and the Hon Mr. tradition was maintained.
HL. E. Pollock K.O..
The Clorks of the Post Offios na MrCoppin said he thought that forbidden to affix stamps on Leiten er It was for that reason that itet. 21st., being Trafalgar day Parce's or to seal any article for the occurred to him that that day should be appointed, the day on 'able. Parcels that in the opulun would be an appropriate one for which that brunch should hold of the Officer handling the samo do not endeavouring, so far as this Col- the annual meeting. He submitt-comply with the regulations, wil net ony was concerned, to revive ed the recommendation to the the energios and activition of this incoming committee that to pronto branch of the Navy Longuo. It a little local interest should vote was, he thought, somewhere some of their funds for abooting about fire yours since they prizes for the Volunteer corps and hold their last annust gonerul the Scouts, and he also thought meeting, and as bo pointol that some money might be de- out in his lettor to the votel to prizes for vachting be Press, they might have been more cause they wore a Navy Longue energetic perlips during that a man had to know how to period than they had been. Heil a boat bolore ho could drive
it by steam. hoped the cominitize whose ap-
The Hon. Mr. Pollock :----Your pointment he would move pre- sently, and which he might say remarks will be fully considered was a very strong committee by the incoming committee. indead, would carry out the work That is all the business, ladies with energy and activity, and and goutlemen; I thank you for that they would son that branch coming here. of the League revived as the result of their labours,
The Purpose of trie League..
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be accepted
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It is requested that Parooly be.
posted carly.
The Public are requested to hare addressed tr their correspondence their house numbers and not thein house nowes, as such names aro' often confting to Chinose Postmou..
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Left
Due
Leadon
Stanghal
Ooh 2
Oct. 10
Ost. G
Oct. 21
MAILS DUE. English, ladin, 94th inat, Siberian, Anbui, 21th lost. American, Shinyo, Maru, 15th prox. The 8.8. Indis with the English Mail A vote of thanks to the Bon. left Singapo on Saturday the 19th Mr. Pollook concluded the 8 m, and ning be exproted hero on mnesting.
Thursday the 24th-inst, at about 6 .ni. This Poket bring the Parcel Mail' osed in London for despatch by the All Sa Fonte on the 18th ult. and for deepsteh oroiland on the 25th alt.
The 4. Anbni is due to arrive here on Thursday the 24th it, with the S.berian Mail from London of Wednes day and Friday the 2nd and 4th fast,
AN AUSTRIAN BANK
FOR CHINA.
A Vienna correspondent of the Berlin "Borson-Conrior" writes
MAILS CLOSE. to that journal as follows:-Tho
Michael Jebsen, 23rd Ost., 8 Austrian banks and industrial Haiphong, Pakbol and Saigon-Per
Bioca tha companies
to thank on
the
are,
ถ
group
Shanghai
A.M.
A.M.
A.M..
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G. Aper, for Calonita. Michael Jebsen, for Haiphong. Ten, for Cab.. Triumph, for ERA, Hupeh for Newchwing. Glenstre, for Yokolana. Prometheus, for Shanghai.. Hector, for Liverpool. Kwanglab, for Caulon. Landrat Schieff, for Bangkok. Chip blog, for Ciantein.. Sangking, for Baiphong.
DEPARTED. Oct. 22. Haiyang, for Foodlow. Sado-wara, for Bentile. Fastern, for Bhanghai, Neri, for Marseille, Fri, for Dunton. Kwonging, for Canton.
| G. Apear, for Caleutta.
| C. F. Laeisz, fir Straits.
Bangklang, for Halphong.. Toan, for Philippina Islands, Miyasaki-maru, for Colou Glenstrae, for Shanghai, Hupsh, for Newchuong.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
For Nora, arrived 20th Oct, from Kobe, &u Bocher, Mr. & Mrs. Kuanmoto, Y, Bois fleary, de Broomre, P. Cheng Bui
Dathes, R. P. Ezekiel, J. H. Fnohimai, Y.
Japan via Nagasaki-Por Nikko-miru, Campbell
Diblay
Mali-
Siberian
vin
23rd Oct. 10 AM. Shanghai, North China, Japan Fairley
Nagasaki, Honolulu, ardiily pu Canada, United Stato Kally, Rer. and South Amerion via Ban Francion(Ear po via Siberia) -Por Mongolia, 23rd Oct.,
NOON.
Mri, Kang
Eai Wei, and lowest over the 9. Chlos
Son,
The will ha interrupted to
the N. of Fechow, but continue, with WL despatch VESSELS to the Undemmtioned PURTS on or boht moderate for over the N. China San.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Houri ending at 10 .. to day, 00.0 inchst.
FORECAST FOR THE 24" HOURS ENDING AT NOON
TO-MORROW..
Довтвіст
FORHOLST
1 Hongkong and Naigh- N.E. winds,
(odvrato; bourhood.
Jins.
N.E. wlad
2 Formosa Qhannel strong, modera.
:) ting, $ Southcoat of
China between Hong- The Game x kong and Lamooks J No. 1. 4 South coast of
The came Obins "bat wedn Hongkong and No. 1. Hainan.
CEIRA BOAST METEDADLOGICAL
Station.
AUDIETAS.
22nd October
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Temperature
Humidity.
Direction.
Force
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Hakodate
Tokio
Kochi
Nagasaki
Weather.
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About 10th Oct
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Takeyama Taylor, M.m. K.
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T. F. Cuaron, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, Oot. 29.
1 Baronetan, raltret to 82 degrees Fatraubet on the level of the sea in Pers. Yawata-men, atsired 2nd inches, tenths and hundredths. ("at., from Manila:---
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit. Alvares, Minn M. Alvaros, Ming N, Weilviwel, Cheloo and Tien-Augasto, Mina N.
tein-Por Chipshing, 23-d Book Oct., 8 PM. sington, Weihaiwel and Tientela-Per
Hniohow, 23rd Oct., 8 1.4.
P.X.
Tang Kwai-pok Taguchi, Mr. M. Ton Si-inng, Mrs Taos, CE. Walker, C. N.. Tamawaki, Mrs.
HUMIDITY, ja pafcentage of satura tion, the Hamidity of air asturated i with moldars belug 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Fonla
Keeping the Flag Flying." With regard to some remarks which he made in his lotter as to an onthusiastic secretary being required, lio desired especially to Bay that of course he intended no reflection on Mr. A: K. Enwo, who had boon, Bo to speak, keeping the flag flying in this Colony all the time, and
Holbomw, A: C. as the secretary, had been distri-
Gracian, J. Joseph, Mr. & Mr. buting regularly the journal of
R: M. the langue. Mr. Lowe told him a modernising of China by the Swatar and Bangkok--Per Landrat considerable time ago, that there abolition of the old dynasty,
Schieff, 23rd Oct. 9 AM.
Jhnson, Mr. and
Mr. A. were so many calls upon his time securing a footing in that country. Swalow-Por Haimon, 23rd Oct, 10
Per s.s. Enelein, werived 20th Oot, Tourane that ho could not undertake the About nine months ago the Skod-
Fonchow-Par 'rom Australian Porla :----
C. BL. J. work and correspondence, inwerke, in co-operation with the Swator, Amoy and
Kaljo-maru, 28rd Oct., 10 Alerodo, Capt,
A parri addition to sending out all the Kreditanstalt and the Eskomp
Carmo, Lieut..
MaTalye, Mr. and Mauila Navy League journala. Mr. Lowo tegesellschaft, contracted a loan
Mrs. had done very good work indeed; of several million marks with and North China and Japan Conceiros,
via Koto-Par Fookong,Cbristle, Mr. Napier he had done to the full all that hn China, which had for its real an-
23rd Oct., 10 A.M.
Cook had intended to do and he thought derlying object the securing of their bost thanks were due to bim orders of war material at a later. for the Shodawerke. period for having been the hon, score- tary of that League for so long Some months later a second (Applause). As regards to similar advance took place
part of Accounts, they had Mr. A. G. Coppin, and Mr. E. A. consisting of the Kreditanstalt, M. Williams for having looked Bodenkreditanstalt and the Es- komptogosellschaft. This finan- after them during the period he hal referred to. The amount cial business had also as its real Mario-Par Sai Tel. 28rd Oct., 1.15 collected during the period (five object the assuring of orders of years) was approximately $3,000 ammunition and other under-Swatow, The amount remitted to London takings for the concerns to which -head office-£250. The work thees banks belong. Unfortunate- ly the endeavour to secure par ing expenses during the same period were $660, and the cash tipation for Austrian-bouke in the big Chinese loan has not been in hand, $350.
successful, despite the fact, More Members Wanted. Whilst they were still financial apparently, that the iden was ly sound he thought they would viewed favourably in China, and agree with him it would be only also the efforts of German banks. reasonable to expect in the Colony It seems, however, that it was not where shipping was their very possible to hold firm against the life and blood, that they should intrigues of the Banks of the have more mombors in that local Triple Eatents. The Austrian branch of the League. They had banks have not without malicious here in Hongkong, something joy seen that the Chinese loan Bator, under 150 members, and the hug for the present not materialis- number of the male ed. Now a fresh step on the part Btraits, bors of the British subjects of the Austrian banks is in pro- here at the present time was gress, which aims at the establish MacFor Sul Tal, 25th Oct., 1.15 about 1,600. The Navy Leaguement of what may be called n financial settlement in Chinë. was a strictly non-party organ-
Philippine Irlands-Por Zadro, 21th isation, and existed for the This notion has been in contem-
Oct. 3 P.. purpose of impressing on the plation for some months, and has Amoy-PorTlatıp, 28th Oct. 4 authorities at Home the im recently taken definite form. It is mense importance of the Navy to concerned with the establishment us. He thought that, without of a great Mobilier Bank in China, boing alarmists, they must feel provided with extensivo menus, that the Naval situation was and having its seats Poking not altogether satisfactory, Some with branches in all the larger few years ago, as they were sware, provincial centres, principally at everybody was working for what Tientein and Nanking. An im they called this two-power atan-portant role will fall to the Aus dard just now, that standard trinn Kreditanstalt in the foun- soomed mba reduced to a one-dation of this bank, and with it power standard with a more or will participate the Lower, Aus-ga
trian Fakomptegesellchaft, pre- (ess uncartain margin over
The Mediterranan Fiest.-. sumably also the "Austriën Boden- Another point which affected kreditansjalt and the Austrianta-mall) he Parsel Hongkong was the present posit-Landerbank.
mem-
torransang Cilve xse whose amoun
considerable ani
Haiphong, Pakhol and Saigon-For
Hanoi, 24th Oct., 9 A.. Mac-Por Sul Tal, 24th Oct, 1.15
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2nd Novemb
About TUESDAY,
12th Nov.
Middle of Not
C. F, 8m.bill
All the steamers of the Rumpeon Lina are Bite:d with Wireless Telegraphy,
New Bywem - 1 Telefunken.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO..
OFERRAL AGENTS, UONORONG and CHINAV
Hongkong, 17th Oatsher, 1912.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
LD
is on the Coast, having
Highest Class, Faucet and Most Lerxddons splendid Accommodation for First-Clava Pauengers. Wlectric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHÓW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
STHAMCHIFS.
CAPTAI
GAY LEAVING,
| FRIDAY, 2515 Oct., și 11 4. HAICHING... | W. C. Paramore... | HAITAN .............. ] J. 8. Rosch.......................] TUESDAY, 20th Oo, at 11 am.
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN. (Oconpying 3 Days),
0 Rain in inches, teathe and bua- | HAIMUN......... ] J. W; Evans.......| WEDNESDAY, 23rd Octo, al 114%).
dredths,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On Date On Date
.. ŠKOL nt & 9.m. *80.07- 80.18 · 30.09
76 78
Chínhus, 24th O Ł, 8 p.m.
|SHI)8 PA^SED THE CAVAL Shanghai and North Culas (Corps, - ria_81-
Leadon, September 27. beria)-l'er India, 24th Arrivals from Oina --Aki Mara, Oct., & P.M.
Gearoy
The following reels hara passed Amny and Foodhow--Per the Choal:-Bayern, Jaron, Eldst, Halobing, 25th Oct., 10
g Bi. Mima Maru, Poly- Bumab and India via Calo its Per Kutsang, 25th Oct.,
London, October 1, Barometer Ardrals from China:-Indramay, Humidity
Temperature 11 A.;
Demodocus, Fatrodas. Forst Balow,
71 81 The following vessels have passed the Wind Direcion ES. E.
Forse Canal Carmarthenshire, Denbigh-
Weather ahire, Erroll, Himalaja, Hime Mat, RATH Lothian, Mamaon, Stentor, Indradio, bet op air. Teceperature on the souls Narus.
London, October 4.
· Strait", Banmah, Çaylon, A de- Arrivals from Ubina Fason, lade, Wale a Australia, In- | Kleist, Mishima Maru, Polyphanus,
The followian yerels Maro passed via, Brndri. * (Lat, Lalters the Unnel Nil Nable, Theseus, 11am. 31 noon, Extra amnit Castle, Postage 10 cents.). (Hopple
London, October 8, bale from China :—Indrawal),
T.M.
-- 'dia, A.den, Kgypt, «nd Europs
45, mentary mail on board up to
the time fixed for d parture Konang Bi
of the mall (Extra Fostage The following vessels have passed 10 cent) (Letters posted thaal Aldinons, *Meinam, fa all the Pillar Boxes in Benylkill,*~*Telemastna,
time for the Szat, clearance Vladimir, de
Estonia,
will be included in this con tàn London: October 11,
Arrival from China 1---Nolena. -
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- Mall will be closed on Vilday, Thaiföllowing trivsels have, passid capital, High Ock. 28th p 4, P.For the Ostal tomAjat, Anulaohus, „Aut
fized, -Delta, 18th Oct 13 A May 25) tralian Boteris) Bremse, As
* Gasseng, Glaningans / Kugar
Lowest
8.
71
E.
2
H.K. Observatory, 21st Oct. 1912.
HAIMUN... J. W. Eva...... | SUNDAY, 27th Oss., at 10.4.4.7
Steamers will arrley at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf · nour Blake Piler?
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TIDE TABLE.
Steamer
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION):
Oct. 12ad to 28th Cob. 1911 EASTERN .................qu
High
Lex
WAD| EMPIRE *............OSAL
Arriva Hongkong
from Austinlila
On the 18th Mar,
The shore Steamen are fitted with Bifrigerati plentiful supply of Los, Frach Provisións, els; and sylwotrizliyiko All State-Bóóm have Electric Fans,& day q
COLM Biowardees are married, pEGA
17. For further pertotlán, sgply to
Livingston & Co...