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LOCAL SPORT.
CRICKET.
The following will represent the Hongkong Cricket Club "B" Oric- team against Craigengower ket Club on Saturday, 18th Jan- uary at Happy Valley. Play is to commence at 2 p.m. Team: R. Hancock (Capt.), C. Beswick, A.. A. Clarton, S. H. Dadwell, E. Hancock, J. W. S. Jellie, M. M. MARK, G S. Moore, Mid. A. G. Oliver, R. N., Staff Surgeon Roche, RN., R. P..Thursfield.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1913.
THE FAR EAST IN
PARLIAMENT.
Chinese Loans.
On Dec. 19th, Sir H. Carlile asked
whether, in any loan negotiations between the Six-Power Orrupand China, future participati. ʼn would be limitel on the British side to the five banks now associated; whether the Foreign Office would let it be understood that particip ation of other reputable banking houses who might wish at future dates to be associated with these
The following will represent the Civil Service C.C. v. Hong-five would be regarded as a con- kong "A" on Saturday, on the Hongkong C.C. ground at 2 p.m.-R. E. O. Bird, R., O. Hutchison, G. R. Sayer, H. Poole, R. C. Witshell, H. A. Cox, E. B. Reed, F. A, Biden, A. O. Brawn, A. R. Sutherland. and E. W Hamilton.
Baseball.
A baseball game will be played on Sunday afternoon on the Polo
Grounds between the U.S.S.
Piscataqus nine, and a picked team of Americans in the colony
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Billiards.
The postponed game between Sergeant T. Pitt and Mr. McLennan was played last night
dition of official support by the British Government; whether the British Government was satisfied with the terms now arranged be- ween the Six-Power Group and the Chinese Government for the proposed loan of 25 millions sterling, and in what respect they differed from those previously put forward to which Chins objected; whether a sixth British bank in addition to the four now associated with the Hongkong
and Shanghai Bank was also asked to participate but refused; and what was the reason for this decision.
Mr. Aoland: The further ex pansion of the British group is a
POST OFFICE.
MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY, Manila, 8.8. Seattle-maru. Bangkok, 8.8. Tsingtau.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
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MAILS DUE. English, Assaye, 17th inst. Siberian, India, 17th inst.
The Assays with the English mail loft Singapore on Sunday the 12th inst. at 6a.m. and is expected to arrive here on Friday the 17th inst. at 9 a-m. This Packet brings the Parcel mails closed in London for despatched by the all sea route on the 11th December and for despatch overland on the 18th ultimo,
The India is expected to arrive here on Friday the 17th. instant with the London Mails (via Si-
beria) of Wednesday the 25th and Saturday the 28th ult.
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MAILS CLOSE.
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Per Hanoi, 17th Jan.. 9
a.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT,
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO..
On the 10th at 11.20.-The anticyclone is now central over Canton Maru, Jap. 8.8., 1,977, D. the Sea of Japan. The depression Murokami, 15th Jan.- which formed yesterday to the Mojl 8th Jan., Coal-M. cast of Formosa now lies to the
south of Naha. B. G. K
Pressre is relatively low over Hokuto Maru. Jap. s.s., 3,282, K.
Nishkawa, 15th Jan.-China and Indo-China. Sourabaya 3rd Jan., Coal. indicated along the E. coast-of
China and over the N. China Sea. W
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24
-D. & Co. Wakamatau Maru, Jap. ss., 1,722,
Chowtai,
Light or variable winds aro
District.
Forecast.
Aikawa, 15th Jan-Wa- kamatau 10th Jan, Coal-hours ending at 10 am. to-day
0.00 inches... M. B. G. 'K".
FORECAST FOR THE 24 Kwangleo. Chi. ss., 1,468, J.
HOURS. ENDING AT NOON. MeArthur, 15th Jan-
TO-MORROW. ‹ Shanghai 12th Jan., Gon.
D. M. 8. N. Co. Ger. 8.8., 1,115, Reher. 15th Jan.-Bangkok. 8th Jan., Rico.-B. & S. Tjikini, Dutch 8.8., 2,888, A. W.
La Rooy, 15th Jan Amoy 14th Jan., Gen.-. J. C. J. L. Fengtein. Br. 8.8, 1.073. A. Harris,
1 Hongkong and
Neighbourhood
15th Jan-Swatow 14th 2 Formosa Channel Jan., Bullast.-B. & S.
Haiphong, Pakhci and Saigon-Glenfalloch, Br. a.si, 1,434, Gard-8
nor, 16th JanSingapore 9th Jan, Gen.-J.T.Sing Teintsu, Ger. a.a., 1,002, F. Birok- Jan.-Bang- kok 5th Jan., Rico Order.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per Baiching. 17th Jan.. .:10 am.
Shanghai. North China, Japan via Moji, Victoria and B.C., Seattle Sado-maru, 17th Jan. 11 am.
ing, 16th
Produce, Nor-s-s. 743, E. Winsnes 16th Jan-Bangkok 8th Jan. Rice-Order.
at the Grand Hotel before many matter that concerns the group Shanghai. North China and Japan Shengking, Br. 8-8., 1,013. Cowan
keenly interested spectators.
Sergeant Pitt won by 250 to 214, and also made the biggest break of the evening : 34,
A silver cup that was present ed by Mr. Logan of Merers Rutton- jee and Son, was won by Pitt and
itself, and I cannot say "what its intentione may be in this respect. Tho answer to the second part of the question is in the negative. The terms ofthe forthcoming loan are still under discussion, and I am not at liberty to disclose de-.
bis highest break won for him an-taile at this point of the negoti other handsome cup that presentations. It is for the Hongkong ed by Mr. Collis:
American Rugby. The return game, hetween the U.88. Wilmington's cleven and the Piscatagua's team will be played at Happy Valley, on Sa- turday afternoon.
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and Shanghai Bank to say what action, if any, it has taken with regard to the participation of other, banks.
The Opium Trade. Sir H. Carlile asked what was the reply of the Chinese Govern.: It will be remembered that last ment to the warning. of Sir John Saturday the Wilmington men Jordan that, unless unequivocal played an exceedingly good game, assurances wore immediately for winning by 12 to 6. Their star thcoming that it was the intention player was Lieutenant Brum of Chinn to. observe the Anglo- bough, who is a graduate of the Chinese Agreement of 1911 ro- Naval Academy at Annapolis, and garding the importation of opiam of the University of Pennsylvania. from India, he would be compel He played in the terma of both led to advise his Government and an objection has been raised that remonstranees were ineffec- by the Piscatagua eleven, on the tive and whether the Foreign ground that he is too good." Office had received any represent- The Wilmington eleven onations from India as to the dam- Saturday will be minus their best age done to legitimate trade. man and captain, but it is under- Mr. Acland:-A reply to the stood that the substitute for last representations. of Sir John Lieutenant Brumbough's position. Jordan is still being awaited from (Full Back) is a fast man on his, the Chinese Government. The feet and a good player.
answer to the second part of the question is in the affirmative, and the whole matter is receiving the careful attention of His Majesty's Government.
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The game is called for 2.30 p.m.
HEART ON HIS RIGHT
SIDE.
Mr. T. C. Taylor:-Is it not a fact that there is much less plant- ing this winter than last?
Siberian
Mall.
vin Koba-Per Magellan, 17th Jan., 11 a.m.
Japan
Shanghai, North Chinia via Nagasaki,
16th Jan-Canton 15th Jan, Gen.-B. & S. Choysang, Br.8.8, 1,424, Courtney,
16th Jan-Canton 15th
South coast of China between H.K. and Lamocks
E. or vari- able winds. moderato to light, cloudy. drizzing rain or mist
Variable winds. mo- derate.
VILL daspatol, VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS oy or about
the DATES named-
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DEMARE Freight and
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Freight and
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Station.
Registor.
16th January, a.m.
¡Wind.
Hour.
Barometer:
Temperature;
Humidity.
D'tion.
Force.
Jan, Gend, M. & Co. Wostock 7a30.32 758 Ilanolulu, Canada. Unit-Tientsin, Br. B.8., 1,227, Robert- Nomuro 6a30.07-
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.. 11 am. Mucao-Per Sui Tai, 17th Jan..
1.15 p.m. Japan via Moji Victoria and Ta
Siberian
Mail.
coma Per Orteric; 17th Jan.. 3 p.m.
Shanghai & North China (Europe via Siberia)-Por Assaye, 17th Jan.. 5 pm
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon-Por Singan, 18th Jan. 9 a m. Siam-Por Machew, 18th. Jan..
Hoihow,
English
Mali.
10a.m.
Seattle
son, 16th Jan.-Canton 15th Jan., Ballast.-B.. & 9. Maru, Jap. 8.9., 3,832. T.
Saitow. 16th Jan. Nagasaki Manila, Gen-0. S. K. Otaru Maru, Jap ss. 1.070. Yo- shioka, 16th Jan-Miike 10th Jan, Coal.-M. B. K.
K'shima Oshima Naha Ishi'jima Bonin Is. Chefoo
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Jan, 16. Atsuta-maru, for Kobo. Kwangles, for Canton. Choysang, for Swatow. Glenfalloch, for Singapore.
Zafiro, for Manila. Okara, for Rangoon,
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon: Adelaide, Western Aus-Chinhua, for Shanghai. tralia, India, Adon, Egypt, and Europe via Brindisi. (Late Letters
DEPARTED. Jan. 16.
11 a.m. to noon, Extra Atsuta-maru for Kobe. Postage 10 cents.) (Sup- Kohaichang, for: Canton. plementary mail on board Eunan, for Canton. up to the time fixed for Varg, for Canton, departure of the mail Anhui, for Canton. (Extra Postage 10. cents) Marie, for Swatow. (Latters posted in all the Suisang, for Singapore Piliar Boxes in time for Zafiro, for Philippine Island, the first clearance will Chinhua, for Shanghai. be included in this con- Michael Jebsen, for Saigon. tract mail.). The Parcel Mail will be closed on Friday, the 17th Jan., at 5 p.m.-Per India, 18th Jan., 11 a.m.
Cheribon, Semarang Sourabaya and Macassar. .-Per Tjikini,
Jan., noon. Philippine Islands-Per
Batavia,
PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Por B.B. Kwanglee, arrived 15th inst, from Shanghai:-. Scott
Per ss. Atsuta Maru, arrived 18th 15th inst., from London, &c. -
Armstrong, W. Guise Rev. and Yuen-Amaral, Mr. and
Macao-Per Sui Tai, 18th Jan.
18th Jan, 1 pm.
1.15.
An autopsy performed recently Mr. Acland: It is still rather upon the body of Michael Man- early to be certain as to the nig, a labourer 32 years old, who amount of planting that has been died of pneumonia in an Ameri- taking place this autumn, but the can Hospital, disclosed what Dr." question is one about which care- Cyrus W. Field of the hospital's ful inquiry is now being made. pathological department said was Upon the results of that inquiry an unusually complete case of ns to what steps are being taken silustransversus. The heart was to suppress the growth and sale Shanghai, North China and Japan on the right side instead of on the of native opium the policy of the
via Kobe-Per Jolunga, left, the spleen was also on the Government must largely depend.
18th Jan., 2 p.m. right side, the appendix was on Sir J. D. Rees: Does not the Straits and India via Caloutta- the left side, the great stomach ovidence so far received tend the
Per Kumsang, 18th Jan., was out of place and the lungs other way? had two lobes each.
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Mr. Acland: No, that is not Over 100 doctors, professors so, Such evidence as we have- and medical students were pro-ent
we have not yet evidence from.
Siberlau
Mail.
3 p.m. Shanghai, & North China (Europe via Siberia) - Per Anhui, 18th Jan., 5 p.m.
Bland, L
Mrs. C. A. G. Burnett, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Burnott, Miss A Brooke, Mrs. N. Craig, B. H. A. Duchene, R Fredericks, J.
Mrs L. 0.
Hagelsram, Mrs
Johnson, J. T.
0.
Kitaseno, K. Mead, B. E. Matsuoka, T. Schutte, Mrs F Togo, M. Wallace, W. Per as. Seattle Maru. arrived 16th inst., from Manila - Carson, A. C. Sawyer, W.J.
Trowbridge, C. China-Per Koonshing, Bickle, O.
K. 18th Jan, 5 p.m.
Flynn, Edw, J. Swatow-Par Rajaburi, 18th
Jan. 5 pm. Swatow; Amoy and Foochow via
at the autopsy. So far ne the our own Consular Ambassador- doctors could judga Manning is to the effect that there has been Swatow, Shanghai and North Craig, J. W. ' "had suffered no inconveniences a very considerable diminution through the transposition of his of planting this autumn as com-
pared with last." organs.
CRISP, NIPPING MORNINGS.
A pot of hot, delicious Coffee downstairs. The in- viting Aroma prevades the house. Isn't that an in- ducament to get up and begin the day? But the dis- Coffee mustn't be a
appointment even one day But of six. It must be con- sistently good, and that is one of the great characteris- BRAND ties of LOTUS
DANHA COFFEE.
Obtainable at all Grocers..
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Tamsui Per Daijin- maru, 19th Jan, 9 s.m. Swatow-Per Haimun, 19th Jan.,
9am.
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4th Fab.. Beginning of
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London, 24th December. Arrivals from China: Iyo Maru, Pathan, Peleus, Nyanza.
The following vessels have pas- Macao-Per Sui Tai, 20th Jan, sed the Canal Braemar, Lit-
.1.15 p.m.
uania, Nore, Magellan, Preussen Japan via Kobe-Per Hokuto- London, 27th December.
maru, 20th Jan,, 3 p.m.) Arrivals from China-China. Teintao, Weihaiwel and Chefoo The following vessels have pas-
Per Shuntion, 20th sed the Canal:-Antenor, Aus- Force Jan. 3. p.m.
trallen, Glenlogan, Meinam, Ty-weather Swatow, Amoy and Toochow-deno, Uity of Baroda
Per Haltan. 20th Jan., London, 31st December. 5 p.m.
Arrivals from China-Austra-Lowest Straite-Per Fausang, 21st Jan., lien, Scandia, Theseus.
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The following vessels have pas- Philippine Island-Per Taming,sed the Canal:-Benledi, Ben-
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Straite, Burmah, Ceylon, Somali, Yeddo.
Adelaide, Western Aus
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London, 3rd January, Arrivals from China: Hyson,
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50
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High Water Hongkong Mean Time.
Low Water
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