LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Mr. Pollock's Questions
ing the Onol..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23,
POST OFFICE.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCELS.
The second roadings include the following: an ordinance to Regard-consolidate and amend the law with respect to vehicles and trafle; an ordinance to amend the Merobant Shipping Ordinance, 1899; an ordinance to authorize Christmas and New Year Parcola Mail
At to-morrow's meeting of the Legislative Council various mat
a
The Public are infaimed that the
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Birano Mari, Jap..., 5,288,
Frier, 22nd Oct Bing pore 17th Det, Gen...
1912
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 23rd at 11:10 Preisure
has decreased moderately over central and N.; China, and slightly over 8. Chins, Form and the Philippines.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
It has increased slightly to moderately AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ters of strong public interest are the appropriation of a further to the United Kingdom and Countries Minnesota, Am, Yale' 18,828, T. Worer Japan. A feble naturelone,
supplementary sum of $28,000.45 beyond, will be closed in this Offer to defray the charges for the year on Friday, the 9th of November at .5 1911; an ordinace to apply alam. This Pamela Mail by the long-364 sum not exceeding $7,116,154 to mate via Gibraltar is dus to reach the public service of the year London on the 14th of December. 1913.
to be raised. The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.O., is to ask quite number of questions regarding Victoria Gaol and the escape of prisoners.
The Escape from Hospital. The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock will nok :-
OLD MEN WHO ABE DOING THE WORLD'S WORK.
Teintau,
the DATES nawad→→→ FOR
INDIA
STNAMERI
TO BAIL OF D'light
SHANGHAI... Unt:4. W. Gordon, M. 20th Oct.
ARMARK Freight and Pasange, Freight and
Palango
Garlick, 82nd OctSeattle co tralover to Sesof Japan, li travel- ling tward. A shallow depression 18th Seph, and Manila 20th lies over the Philippines, and the 8. WLL despatch VESSELS ɔ the Undariamtioned PORTS on or about Och, Gen.-N. Y. K. :
Ohins Sea
Light or arable winde are indiested! 22nd Oct.Bangkok via along the E. cast of China, and mode- Ger..s. 1,003, F. Barking,
Holhow 11th Oo, Bica-rata N.E. winde over the N. Chlon San; Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours B. & 8.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 ending at 10 in. to day, 00,0 inches. HOURS ENDING AT NOON
TO-MORROW...
Fonzo T.: DISTALOT,
2811 Oct-Port A 1thar 18th Oct, Uus-M. B. K.. Br. ., 1,840, Page, 23rd Oct-Saigon 17th Oct, Gea-Wo Fat Bing.
more, 23rd Oct-Shangh#{"} Chi ... 1,216. R. G. Pam Hongkong and Nolgh-N.. winds,
19th Oct., Gen-0. M. 8. N. Co..
Paron may be forwarded by the same Alail via Brindisi with an extra, feu of 60 Oents Parosis so spororibed aro due to roach London on the 6th of Ervickon, Nox. s., 1,844, Argens, December. The following Mall of the ...Why was the man who satored
2nd November is not due in London vis Beaconfield Aratade at night and
Gibraltar, until the 28th of December; Laertes, who'subsequently escaped from
via Brindsiel on the 20th of December. the Government Civil Hospitul
When that distinguished phy.
Paronis ontaining Gold or Silver] sent to that Hospital insload of to the Prison Hospital? Was sician, Sir William Osler, pro- must be insured for at least part of thei there not room in the Prison los claimed that a man is too old at value. All Insured Farcels must be Taishen, pital at the time 7. Were there forty, that single phrase gave him a sealed. All the seals must be of the any other persons undor Pulice world-wide notoriety. Mon amiledatae coloured wax and mast bear the detention in the Government at the idea, sooing that at forty impression of a private derico. This Civil Hospital at the time? Will most men havo only just begun to device must be the same on each noal. the Government lay upon the do their great work, while in large Stmight, Curred, Ørossed or Dotted table the statement, or, if more numbers of cason their montal Lines are not admissable. Buttres,
senting. than one, the statements of activity continues unabated even Coins or Thimbles, are not to be used for Daijin
Tie Clarks of, the Post Ofica an Chinese Constable 393 as to how when they are twice forty.
Pro-ominent among octogen forbidden to affix stamps on Letters or the man succeeded in making his escape? Did the Constable letarians is the Emperor of Austria, Patoe's or to heal any article for the the man out of his sight ac who still lives laborious days. Pablia. Parcels that in the opinion cidentally or intentionally, and, Other famous workers include of the Officer handling the samo do not Lord Halabary who, though nearly comply with the regulations, wil not for how long?
oighty-seven, will probably again be sccepted
The Prison Stall,
Will the Government, give the fill the office of Lord Chancellor of It is quusted that Parsels bo numbers of (i.) Prison Officers on Great Britain; Professor Alfred pstod ently,
4
bourhood
moderate; Aus.
Formosa Channel
The same as No: 1.
of
LONDON, VIA DELTA
USUAL PORT Opt. E. P. Mardin, m.in.
CALL an
LONDON & ANT-]
WERPY.S'POLU,
NANKIN
PREANO, U'ERO,
PORT SAID AND Capt. Owen Jones, .‚ MAREBILLES......
SHANGHAI,
KOBE. &
NILE
YOKOHAMA. Capt. £. Powell, For Freight only, apply to
The same na P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s offlor, No. 1.
Kiev, Rus. 6.5, 8.127, J.,8'e'oky, [.
28rd Oct-Nagasaki 1811 8 Bouth, const
China bolwees Hong- Oct., Gen. L khmanoff.
kong and Lamooks
ofy gaml. 23rd Out-Swakow 4 Bouth count
Obins between The sam Maru, Jap, niv., 884, D. Fachi- 22nd Oct.,. Ge-0. S. K.
Hongkong and No. 1. Hainan Br. s.s., 1,257, W. O. Fais- more, 29rd Ost-Foochow Amoy and Swatow 22nd Oct.,
Gen.~~~D. L, & Co.
Hajobing,
Chinhos
""
Br.. 1,849, Walker, 291d Oct. Canton 22nd Oct., Gen.-B. & §.
Anhul, Dr. ., 1,850, J. B. Harris,
23rd Oct.-Shanghai 10th.! Oct., Gen.-B. & S. Goz. 1,6., 1,005, Brehuner, 23rd Oot-Singapore 17th Oct. Gap.-H. A. L,
The Pablic are requested to have the European Stuff, and (ii.) Pri-Russol Wallace who, at eighty-
co respondents addressed tr on Officers on the Indian Staff.nine, is still one of the greatest cir who have been on the Prison Staff scientists living; Dr. Weir Miteir house numbers and not the Bayor and who have either (a) left or (b) chell, nged eighty-three, whose house nr, as such names are often Leen dismissed from the Prisonmental activity is so great that he conta ing Chinese Postmen. Staff, for enok your since and in-publishes at least one new book elling 1902? Will the Govern-every year; while Mr. Joseph wont biso state in how many of Choate, once the United States such instances the Officer was Ambassador to Great Britain, atill drafted from the Priz Staff into practises law at sighty. the Police Force?
MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY,
· Cost Port, B... Halching. Hollow, .. Tsingtau. Shanghai, ss. Tahoo. Singapore, 8.8. Hirano-mara. Shanglat, es, Anhui,
OMIKA GOANY METHŐBULOGICAL
Station.
Woslook Nomuro Hakodate
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Kalje-manu, for Foochon, Halman, for Swatow. Hiramar for Kobe. Taithan, 'for Captan.
Tokio
Kochi
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Fooking, for Bhanghai.
Lalt London
Oct 2 Ocl. €
Da Shanghai Oct. 19 0.1. 21
Huiobow, for Tientsin,'
Bayero, for Shanghel,
MAILS CLOSE.
Hanoi, 21th Oct., 9., Haiphong. Pakhoi and Saigon-Par Mac-Per Sui Tal, 24th Oct., 1.15
As for men between seventy Will the Governmentstalo what and eighty who are in the fore kind of instrument was used by front of intellectual life, thoir the prisoner, who escaped from ame. is legion; and they aro Victoria Gaol in the early morning headed by the Pope, who is of the 5th instant, in digging his seventy-seven.
Essentials for Vigorous Life.
MAILS DUE, way out through the wall? Will
The first essential for such the Government also state how the
English, Indis, 24th lost. prisoner (so far as can be ascer-vigorous old age is, obviously, a
Amarisao, Shinyo, Maru, 15th prox. tained) managed to got hold of food which nourishes the brain,
The . Indis with the English Mail such an instrument? (ii) Will nerves, and the body perfectly! the Government lay upon the This is obvious, and doctors are left Singap 10 on Saturday the 19th: able the Departmental Inquiry daily impressing on the world .. and may be exported here on A to how the Prisoner mado his the overwhelming importance of Thursday the 24th lust, at about 6 am. asaape? (ii) Will the Govern- proper diet for maintaining the This Packet bring, the Parcel Mail mont state how often during the strength and health of the indiv-closed in London for despatch by the All Sex Route on the 18th ult. and for night each cell is looked into. (a.) [idual.
The first essential of proper despatch overland on the 25th salt. By an Officer on the European Staff, and (b.) By an Officer diet is that it should contain the Indian Buff? (iv.)most nutritious elements in a on the At what hours do the annitary concentrate forin, so that the Coolios
go
round the cells and organe may not have a lot of under what supervision do they waste to deal with. Among such go round? Are they Chinese and foods, a distinguished physician are they free non or Prisoners? has written in "The General (v.) How many Officera and of Practitioner": "I have found what rating, (a.) belonging to Sanatogen reaches more nearly the European Stall, and (b) ba. the ideal than any other among longing to the Indian Staff, are easily-absorbable, concentrated, inside of the walls of the Prison, nutritious food preparatione,"
Taken by those who are suffer hanghai and North Chins and Japan at one and the same time, bet
vis Kole-Por Bayern, 24th ween the hours of midnight and ing from any nervous disorders,
Oct., 4 x.x. from anamin, dyspesie, wasting 5 am. ?
diseases, loss of strength and Swatow, Anoy and Fooohey-For
Halching, 25th Oct., 10 a M by con. The Hon. Mr. Pollock will also vitality, as well as ask :---
valescents, Sanatogen rapidly Straits and Colin-For Kier, 26th, Are any steps taken, and what, restores them to perfect health. and by whom, to test the oficiency Similarly, taken by those who are Philippine of brakes on trucks, trallies and well, it inoronses their stock of hnadcarts, when loaded up? Are health and gives them a reserve | there any and what Regulations force of energy, which may be in force making the use of such drawn upon when needed. brakes compulsory un'er, a penalty?
Brakes on Trucks.
P.M.
St Bughal and
Siberian
Mail.
North Chion-for Chinhua, 21th 0.1., 3 r.. Fbanghai And North Chins
(Europe, via Bi- 24th beris)-Per India, Oct., br.m.
Oct., 10 A.M..
and New Zealand via Thur day Leland-Per Yawn's mara, 25th Oct., 11 A.. Macao-For Bul Tsi, 25th Oct. 1.15
I-lande, Au-tralia, Tasmania
P.K.
Philippine Islands-For Zafiro, 2 tl
Oct; 8 riv.
T.M.
4
Daito-maru, Ir Nunchuang. Erviken, for Canton
DEPARTED. Oct. 23.
Mongolia, for San Francisco. Haiman, for Bwatov. Nikk-mart, for Japan, Kaijo-mara, for Foodbow. Fooksang, for Kobe, Sikiarg, for Hoihow. Nyans4, for Haiphong. Michael Jebsen, for Haiphong. Hulchow; for Tierkia, Triumph, for Mong. Prometheus, for Bhangbei. Chipshing, for entla Landrat Schieff, for Bengkok,
23rd October, 4.01.
IDOR
Bay. meter.
Wind.
Humidity.
Direction.
Force.
7430 27 42 80-
6a90.02 --
Nagasaki K'his Oshima Naba Ishi'jima 12 Bonin Is. Chifoo W'halwei Bankow Kiakiong Shanghai .. Gaiald Sharp P.
Weather.
Hongkong, 21st October, 1912.
Noon, 26th Oct,
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• About
Finight and
80th Oct. Passage
About
Freight and
81st Oct. Parage.
H; W. D. SHALLARD. Acting Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES:
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SAKI,
KOBE and
YOKOHAMA. ........................
STEAMERS.
30.15
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80.24 30.10
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Per s.. Miantala, arrived 22nd Apri Oot., from Seattlo, do. :---
Andreu, M. Brock, J. 8. Colia, H. 0.
Collins, Miss C. Christensen, E. Castry, A.
Dovey, W. B D 83. C. A. DaDol, Mr. and
Mr. A, H.
MoWillams, C, Nichols, J. T. Non, O, T.
Ollie, Mr. M.
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Rowley, Mia G. Reja, F.
Stevena, O. A. Boott, P..M.
Borg, Mr. & Mr
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inches, tenths and hundredths,
2 TEMPERATURE, in the abade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
Fantenhelt on the level of these in
& HUMIDITY, in parentage of naturas tho, the Hamidity of air saturated with moletare being 100,
Direction of Windy to two-points Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Boale,
COBLENZ
BANE, SYDNEY anda. Klugkit MELBOURNE...
TO CALL ON
(WED'DAY;
80th Oct.
10 A.M.
Aboa. WED' DAY.
90th Oatoer..
2nd November,
{SATURDAY,
6,750
L'at 9 AM.
6,000
About TUESDAY.
19th Nov.
Middle of Noy..
PRINZ SIGISMUND Capt. 1. Loos
Osp. F. Sambill
All the stesmore of the European Line ara fitted with Wireless Telegraphy,
New Sya'am of Telslanken.
For further Partiendars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG mad CHINA.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
DOUGLAS
STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Higbeet Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Stowman on the Coast, baring splendid Accommodation for Fint-Class Passengers. Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
LEAVING, CATTAM
.
OTHAMSHITA,
Greenlee, Miss I. K. Simaborg, Mír ̧ Hill, Miss R.
Mrs. L. HAYOTRIA, G Samuel, F. E.
Bor, Mm. T. Lyant, E. B. Koenig, C. V. Tai, Mr. L. Felly, MI A. 8. Whitehead, Capt. and Mr A. F. Lay, T.
Won, Mr. L. Woods, Dr. A, H Wood, Mrs. F. Withington, W.
g gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o oveL- HAIYANG ... A. E. Hodgint ..... | FRIDAY, fat Nov., si £1 alle Withington, Mr cart, p passing towers, q aqually, r
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 3 Days)," ain mor, thunder, v visibility, w Ying, W.
HAIMUN.............. | Į. W. Eva SUNDAY, 27th Oct., at 10..., dew (wet).
W. Erazi...***
WEDNESDAY, 80th Oct., at 114.M: 0 Bala in inches, tenthu and kun-| HAIMUN................ Par .. Aohol, arrive! 23rd Oct,
dredth
Steamers will arrive at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pior
For Freight and Passago, apply to
Amoy-Per Tj latjup, 25th Oct.
Barmah and Indín via Onlo tt's Mesd, B. D.
Por Kotsang, 28th Oct..
Nearly sixteen thousand doctors have already testifled to tho ex- Condition of Ronds. traordinary benefits their patients The Hon. Mr. E. Osborne will have derived from Sanatogen, nak the following questions: while some of the most die Streita,
Is the Government aware that{tinguished, men and women in for several monthe portions of the the world have voluntarily ad- following roads-Barker Road, mitted that they owe, much of Magazine Gap Road, Seymour their prosent health to the pre- Road, Robinson Road, and Holly-paration. wood Road have been in a stale of disrepair?
British Privy Councillors. The Rt. Hon, Sir John Gorst, member of II. M.'s Privy
Sir John
2. Will the Government state a why these roads were not given Council, who is still vigorous at attention as soon as it became seventy-seven, writes: necessary to repair them?
Gorst wishes to say he has long' been acquainted with the great merits of Sanatogen-has taken
English
10 A..
Luck, G. M.
Miller, V. E. Moore, O. M. Moore, Mi M, Marriot, Mr. and
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Strait, Burma, Colon, de- la'de, We an Australia, In- din, Aden, Ps ypt, nd Europe via, Benisi. Lat) Letters
noa, Extra from Shanghai :-1 11 am : Fats o 10 cent) (Bapple-Clstk mentary mail on board up to Cox
th time fixed to dature
of the mail (Fxt Fostags
J. D.
Connor Portar
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
10 cost) (Letters posted Per ... Sado Maru, sailed 22nd In all the Pillar Roxo in Oct., for Blogisi, &c. time for the first cleance Chin Sing
+
Jan Wing sing. will be included in this con- Chin Len-birge. Mrs. tract mail) ha Parodi
∙Kam Poo-fan Mr. xit will be closed on Friday. Coleman, W. W.
Leong Vuck Oct. 28th at 5 p."-Por
MA Yan Chenog, Ol-w ..Delta, 28th Oct, 11. Gilchrist
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Day On Dats On Date
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SUP.M.
Barometer
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Kowloon-Canton Railway. The following resolution will be sumitted by tim Hon. Colonial it with excellent results, and, Secretary: It is hereby resolve when necessary, will.certainly take that a sum of Dollars two hun-it again. It was also used by a dred and sixty even thousan, daughter of his with great two hundred and fourteen be benefit." advanced out of fands in the The Rt. Hon. Thomas Burt, M. Philippine Islands For Yedang Hual, Capt. A. T. Yang Kwok-youn, H.K. Observatory, ist Oct. 1919."
26th Ont., Iv x.
T..
Sintor, A. Md Highest open air Temperature on the soth
Mra.
anstody of the Government for P, another member of the Privy Macao-Per Bal Tai, 28th Om, 1. 15
Bevonty-five, the Kowloon-Canton Railway Council, who is a
SUITS PASSED. THE CAFAL.' Oblas-Per 1. British section) during the year writers: I have used Sanatogen Shanghai and North
for some time past with excellent parts Anhui, 26th Oct., 5 p.x. rasalta."
-!| Shanghai and North China-Per
1012.
Orders of the Day.
Siberian
5 London, Beptember 27, Arrivals from Chins A Mar. The following veurela havo pwed
*** Ghanabel, Forth China, Ja- the Canal Bayern, Jason, Klelet, ä pan via Nagasaki, United Resang 81, Mahima Mam. Poly- Z Flatos, Boath Averion act Caneda ria Vansoʻiver, (Es'. ropofaSiberia)— Per Emeras of Indi, ** 26th
phamns.
First reading to, be submitted Bauatogen can be obtained of Kwonging 26th Dol. 5.- Glensoy. to the meeting are a bill entitled all Chemists. Those, however, an ordinance, do make provision who desire to know more about for the powers of the Crown the preparation should write for Bolloitars at Assistant Crown a copy of a most interesting Soliciton of the colony: bill Pamphlet, "The Art of Living, entitled in ordinance to provide by that distinguished medical for the incorporation of the author Dr. Andrew Wilson. It Charoh Body of the China Con will be rent, free, to all mention. gregational Church in Hongkong, ing this paper, on application to "hiöh #ill be moved by the Hon BUKAI Ho Ka
ang. Boad, Bhangak
Lowess
London, October 1, Arrivals from Chips :-Indramayo, Demodoon, Patrolus, Part Bulow,
The following yousels have passed the Capal Carmarthenshire, Denbighe sm ahlia, Erroll, Himalaje, Himno Mars, Pakhol and Algo-For Lean mano, neramt, Indradeo,
Douglas, Lapralk & Co., General Managers.
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Steamer
MAIL SCHEDULE
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Oct. 72nd to 98th: Oct,, 1919
High Taiw
Mosa
EASTERN ......KIŠKIDSIRFARENA,
Water
Hongkong
Arrive Hongkong. from Australia
Leave Hongking
for Australia
On 9th Hor-, Noon.
On the 15th pY.
Op 7th Ded. Moon.
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