10
CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.
(Continued From Paga d)
Chinese Chamber' of Commerce is very much alarmed at the pro-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP¤, WEDNESDAY, JULY
ments, continue their works as. usual and should not resign with- out commands. Those who try to trespass against this shall be put under severe punishments.
All Magistrates and
POST OFFICE.
The Emprons of India with the Canadian Mail and Mails from London via Siberia of Wednesday
Military or Police Staand Saturday the 2nd and 5th
SHIPPING NEWS.
“ARRIVED.
23, 1913,
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 23rd at noon.Pressure has increased slightly along the east coast of Chins, and decreas-
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
Co.
sent situation. The merchants tipun should afford full pro- inst, left Shanghal on Rue Jay Rubi, Amer. .. 2,797, James Mil-ed slightly over the Philippines AND ORIENTAL S. N. C
all foreigners, the 92nd Inst, at 8 am, and in
expected to arrived here to morrow at about 6 p.m.
all the religious buildings, all the professors of religions, and all the travelling foreigners other than resident.
have written to the military tection to authorities here to do their best to preserve order and peace. The demand for dollars has risen an account of owners of banknote and depositors boing desirous of cashing them. While there been no serions rashes tɔ the banks will the silver market is highly trained.
..
The Chinese Chamber of Com morce held a meeting yesterday and a resolution was passed in favour of maintaining neutrality, The Nantuo Council last evening bad a special meeting in which it was decided to remain neutral. Chief of Police Moo has been in struated not to interfere with any conflict bere between the northern and southern troops for the mastery of the Arsenal, the police should only maintain, publio order.
י
Arsenal Quiet.
3. As this is only the separa- tion of Kungtung from Yuan Shih-k'ai and is not any conte- quence of bad feeling between the North and the South or any party contention, people of this province and those from outside provinces should live in peace with one another and should ander no direnmstones take this opportunity to avenge, one other. Trespassers of this shall be punished severely and without mercy.
AD-
4. All taxes, less for register- ing" Tiila Deade, and other public funds should still be paid to the various atations appointed for the purpose and there should be no refusal of their payment under any plea.
fevere
The Arsenal so far is quiet. The southern and northern troops 5. No recruits abould be made, are apparently co-operating to in anv. distriota without com- render general protection. The maude, and any formation of volunteers and police are adopt prive associations is strictly ing vigilant ensures for the prohibited. Those who trans- safety of the city. The, Arsenal
be given F gress shall garrisons are amply equipped punishments. with ammunitione and four. Without dus commande, no machine guns have been placed one should, under the plea of at the main entrances. Report Las asking miltary contribution. it that Director L. H. Chon has exner money from merchants of given over 4 million rounds of
ong districts. Disobedience of cartridges to the northern soldiers this shall be accompanied with besides being supplied with gun pertinent punishment." powder and other munitique of
war,
2
21
The different firms doing busi- nous have today received a notifica- Namerons reports are current on from the Chinese Telegraph concerning the fate of the arsenal. Office that, under orders from The antagonistie elements here. Canton they can atil forther are said to be negotiating, AL
› 10% caaccept no telegrama in code. tompts are being made to pay off Soins of the firmy have bsan able and disband the northern troops, to arrange with them to accept Director, Oben is endeavoring to prevent a straggle between them." Ou thousand troops are coming, from Sungkiang and reinforce- menra are also coming from Chin- ang for the attack of the Arsenal, General Chen Chi-mei ie com- mander of Shanghai, troops.
SITUATION IN SWATOW. (Our Owa Correspondent)
Swatow, July 21, 1013. The following are translations of telegrams reveived by the People's Rights", a local native daily newspaper
"At 3 o'clock this afterne on (20th July) an urgent telegram was received to the effect that the Provincial Assembly of Kuang- fung, in view of Yuan Shih Kai's - rebellion against the Republic and of his destruction of democ: racy, electel Chan Kan Ming as commandant over the Army to reduce Yuan Shih K'ai to subjee Lion and that a declaration was made of the independence uf Kuangtung.
At the same hour another tele- gram was received which rende ad follows:-
J
their talgrums in code, provided a'code'bek and a English trans Intion of the 'elogram is in each ense | Tesented for insp .tin.
The American Mail ex the Chiyo Maru has been transferred to the 8. Atauta Maru which tamer le expected here on the
28th inst.
MAILS DUE.
Siberian Chenan, 23rd inst. Canadian and Biberian, E. of Indie, 24th instant
American. Atanta Maru, 28th
inst
MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY
P. E. Friedrich, Shanghai. Sardinia, Singapore. Anhui, Shanghai. Halobing, Cuart Ports
MAILS VIA "SIBERIA.
الماء
indon
July 4
Japan
13
Shanghai
July 19
MAILS CLOSE. Straits and Ceylon-Per Sardinia, 23rd July, 4 p.m. Straits-For Pathan, 23rd July.
4 p.in.
Vi Yokolrama-Por Bloemfontein, 23rd July, 4 p.m. Saigon-Per Bonlávers, 24th
July, 11 am. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Sourabaya-Per Tjimahi,
24th July, 11 am. Bangkok-Por Kamor 24th July
1 pm Macno-Per Sui Tai, 24th July Shanghai. North China and Japan
1.15 p.m.
via Moji Per Nankin, 24th July, 2 p.m.
Sawtow, moy and Foochow
: Per Haiching, 25th Shanghai and North China-Per
July, 10 a.m.
Kwangsang, 25th July, fi 8.m.. Macao-Per Sul Tai, 25th July.
1.15 p.m..
Shanghai-Per Anbul, 25th July,
3 p.m. Macao-Per Sui Tai, 26th July,
1.15 pm. Haiphong and Pakhoi-Per Sun-
kiang, 6th July, 5 p.m Philippine Islands-Per Yuen-
With reference to the Kwang Tung declaration of independence we are informed that General Woo in command of the local troops has a similar rotice posted in bis lead-quarters here. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce have called a meeting for this after noon at which it is proposed: to raise subscriptions sufficient to pay ontarion to the troops at pres- cal stationed here in casa funds are not obtainable for this pur- pose from Canton. It is thought desirable that the prevent force of 500 men be retained in Swatow and not allowed to be transferred Swatow-Per aimun, 27th July, elsewhere. There seems but slight likelihood
of Ferious
Japan
sang, 26th July, 1pm. Philippino Islands-Per Rubi via Kobe-Per Torilla, 26th July, 3 p.m. 26th July, 3 p.m. Shanghai & North-" hina (Europe via Siberia) Per Chenan, 26th July, 5 p.m.
Siberian
9 a.m..
trouble here, except in the event Tsingtau and Ching wantao-Per
Ichang, 26th of troops boing dispatched from North China to take over control.
BUNKERS
"After bis appointment, Chan, can be supplied at cheap rates.
K'unn Ming, the Governor Generai į
of Kuonglung, Bont to all the Re-
Rident Commissioners, the various
at
Pacifying Stations, the Magis SANDAKAN & S BATTIK
trates of various districts, Officials
at various Customs and Likin
Stations, and all the Military and
1
(British North Borneo).
Police Stations a telegram, orn At these ports steamers call- taining the following six Articles, ing for bunker coal exclusively
11. All the Officials, Military or are exempt from all shipping!
civil, and all the members in dues and charges.
public service should, in becor
dance with previous arrange
THE BEST.'
A. BUNE
THE BREWERS BREW,
Guinness'
Stout.
Same as supplied to his Majesty the King. Can be had from all
Dealers.
EUTTON IEE & SON;
MEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
p.m.
No returns from Japan
"about the DATES named-
11
A typhoon appears to have WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on of formed to the
"}
For
Stearuere
To Sail On Remarks
at 3 p...
Freight 24th July
& Page
about
Freight
ler, 32nd July-Manila A shallow depression lies over 19th July, Gen-9.T&SW. Chine. Co Prinzess Alice, B... 6,5.9, Zue
Bortfeldt, 2nd July Bremerhaven 11 June, Gen.-Y. & No. Prinz Eltel Friedrich, Ger. 8,0 4.812, O. Munds, 2nd July-Yokohama 91st July, Gen.-, & Co. Triumph, Ger. ■... 768, W- Gang-
sakuraper, 22nd July Holbow 21st July, Den -T. & Co Unkai Maru, Jap. s.s. 2,375, Y. - Tanake, 23rd July-an- ton 22nd July, Coal MB K
north-east of Luzon. Ita direction of motion cannot at present be ascertained. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, (0,01 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON. TO-MORROW.
Distriot,
Chiyuen, Chi 8.8. 1.267, Pratt, Neighbourhood
22nd July-Canton 3rd
July On CMS N.Co,
Sardinia. Br. s.8. 4,219, G. Manley
23rd July-Yokohama 2 Formosa Channel}
8th July, Gen-P. & 0. Kwangtah, Cbi. 8.8. 1.528, Chas.
Foreasat.
SHANGHAÌ,
MOJI, KOBE NANKIN AND YOKO-Capt. Owen Jones, HAMA......étho R.N.R.
SHANGHAI..} DELP. Martin, R-N.R. Sat July & Pange
LONDON, vis
Usual Ports. of Call
ASSAYE
(Ospt. 0. J.. Coldwell,.
*
WERP via Singa
Noon
Freight
2nd Aug.
& Pazge
about
Freight
6th Aug. J&P'sage
E. or variable winds, moderate
LONDON & ANT-]
pore, Penang, SIMLA
C'mbo, Port Said, Capt. G. Philippe
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Parage apply to
E. A. Hewett, a.
Hongkong,
and.
to light;
& Marseilles
fine.""
Variable
winds,
P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s office,
moderato.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1913
China between H.K* and Lamocka
The same
as No. 1,
The same as No 1.
Stemard. 23rd July-3 South coast of) Shanghai 18th July, Gen.-C. 3, S. N. Co Hanyang, Br. ss. 1,208, Joku
Cogan, 23rd uly-Sama- rang via Sebattik 15th July, Sugar.-B. & S Halching. Br. e.a. 1,267; W. c.
Anhui,
l'assmore, 23rd July- Foochow "Amoy & Swa. tow 22nd July, Gen.-D. L. & Ca
s. 1,354, J. B. Harris, July-Shanghai.
23rd
Gen B. & S.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
July 22. Soshu Maru for Anping, Kaljo Maru for Magasaki. ⠀ Prioz Sigismund for Yokohama Tourn Maru for Wakamateu Pakist for Swatow & Singapore. Kueichów for Tientsin.
July 23. Chongva for K. C. Wan. Haimun for Swatow. Anghin for Haiphong
Sardinis for London.
Thongwa for Moji.
Princess Alice for Yokohama, Anhui for Canton. Pathan for New York,
Per ss. Rubiarrived 2nd July, from dlanila.
Murphy, ter J.
South coast of) 4China between H.K.
and Hainan. ·
China Cosat Meteorological Register.
Station.
23rd July, am
¡Wind.
Bour.*
Baroineler.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'uon.
Force.
6a.
Wostock 7 a Nemuro Hakodate
Tokio -Kochi Nagasaki K'shima Oshima Naha
Tehi'jima
Bonin I.. Chefoo W'baiwei Hankow Ichang
Superintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD: BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
For
Steamiare.
LINES
To sail on
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-)
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, A'WERP & H'BURG.) SHANGHAI, TSING-)
PRINZESS ALICE KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.....
Capt. J. Bortfeldt 20,300
"
TAU,
M
MANILA, YAP, MA-)
RONN, NEWGUINEA, (P. SIGISMUND BRISBANE, SYDNEY Cant, D. Lenz
6,000
TO-DAY, 4 p..
[SATURDAY, 9th August
9 a.m.
29.65--
Kiukiang
Changsha
ET
Koshun P'dores
Shanghai 29.6175 100 sse 1 b Gutzlaff Sharp P. Amoy Swatow Taihoku Taichu Mas Murphy, Mas-Tainan
ter R. M. Rose,
10
"
29.6376- see 1 ov 7829.62840b
..a29.5685 7 nw, 10
5a 29.64-
0
29.65
H'kong
Gap Rock
Lukhmanaff, Q
Macao
29.62 9a29.5887 728 6a29.57 80 93
29.57 +
29.5686-
2
-
BBW 2
06
Wuchow ga
Pakhol
Hoihow..
A.
July 3
Callazlan. O.. Cannar, T. O. Cassio, T.
han Chi Chow.
Cheng Kai Meng Cheng Ah Yang. Chen Ah Yoo. Chi Bas... C'orhran Crestani, Auto,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Che Tat Wong
Per Haitan, 29th July, 10 a.m. Philippine Islands Japan Nagasaki Vono-
American, &
Canadian
French
Mali.
Malls.
Canadian &
American
Mali.
via
lulu, United States, and South America, Canada
&. MELBOURNE
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
JESSELTON, KUDAT&
SANDAKAN
6a 29.69 83 83 no 2b
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wirolɔss Telegraphy, New Systom of Telefunken.
For further Partículars, syply wi
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA,
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1913.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.
NEXT SAILINGS:-~~
LA MA
Phulien 6a29.5281- wow 3 o
Tourane
11
O. Bt. J. Aparri
H
29.6182 29.8677
se 40 WBW 4 C
17
29.67 77
29.69 77
waw 2 o 00 sw 2 or
80 3 or
29.79 82
30
11
29.8785
Manila Legaspi floilo Bar lod Cebu Labuan
Per s.8. Prinzese Alice, arrived Canton 22nd July, from Bremerhaven. Bathgate, A. Buttler, Dr. W. Mecudles, A. Bowerman, W.EA,
Manson, W Matsuo, S. Niesshang, F. Mock Wong.. Mog Tur. Ng Fook Cho Nielsen, 8. Olsen. 0. Pu Chan Keng Shou Yew Man. Summer, Yos.
·Tan Aze Yin. Tang Leang Soo Tong Pad Tung Tuje, O, Wanein. Wee Kang Kin Willinek. A. J. Wong Bawai. Wong T. C. Wongh Azo, Wong, S. C, Wong Hon San, Ymano, N. Yu Sze Thow.
via San Francisco-l'er Crofte, M. China 29th July, 11 a.m. Dat, E.
Cropley, Saigon, Straits. Ceylon. Daniel, A Adelaide, Western Aus-Dieuze, B. tralia, India, Aden, Egypt Elazin W. and Europe vis Marseil- Geldgren, 8 los (Late Latters 11 to Gow Bo Seng. Noon Extra Postage 10 Knee, C, S. E cents). (Letters posted Koch, M. F. C. in all the Pillar Boxes Kyne, Y. in time for the firet Les Kit Leng. clearance will be included Lo Taz Shan, in thie contract mail. Lool Woon. Per Ernest Simons, 29th
July, 11 a.m.
Formosa via Keelung,
9 & 29.7880
T. F. Claxton, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, July, 23.
OUTWARD.
Steamers.
Will leave for
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level Australien, of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit,
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100, 4 Direction of Wind, to two points..
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scalo.
6 State of Weather, b blue sky,
Japan on
Steamers..
HOMEWARD,'
Will leave fon Marseilles
"10820 T. 27th July Braest Simons, 9085 T, 29th July
For Freight and Passage apply to
'M. SAINT CLAIR de BUSSIERRE, Agent,
Queen's Buildings, No. 3.
Shanghet, North China. SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL detached cloud, d drizzling rain THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
Japon via Moji. Victoria,
B. C. and Seattle-Por Sanuki Maru; 29th July, 3 p.m. Philippine Island-Per Taming 29th July, 3 p.m. Straits and Oeylon-Per Atsuta
Maru, 29th July; 5 pm... Japan via Kobe-Per Suigang 30th July, 10 a.m. Japan via Nagasaki-Per Nikko
Maru, 30th July, 10 am Philippine Talande, Aus. tralia, Tasmania & New Zealand via Thure Islands
American,
Australian
Siberian Mails.
Mail.
'Canadian-and
li
fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1 light- -London, 24 June..ning, o Arrivals from China:-Atreue showers, q aqually, r rain, snow, overcast, p passing The following vessels have past, thunder, v visibility, w dew wet), sed the Canal:-Ghazse, Liberia,
0 Rain in inches, tenths, and Meinom.
hundredths, London, 27 June. The following vessels have pas- sed the Canal:Lothian, Stentor Demodgaus, Nankin
TIDE TABLE.
-Per Inaba Maru. 30th 21st July to 27th July, 1919.
*
METEOROLOGICAL,
Previous
Day On Date On Dato
it's .. .BALA Barometer 20.59 29.60.
sts ga
29.37
Temperature 87 80 Humidity 80 .94 ›
91 .69
Wind
Direction NW
Low Force
Weather
Rain
Highest open air Temperature on the vezi Logist
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
Mail Service to Australia
via Manila,
~MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers,
EMPIRE SWALDENHAM!..........
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53031
July, 10a.m.
Shanghai, North China.
High Wale
Japan via Nagasaki,
South Ma
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Oystem, Fresh, Fried or Stewed. Find a Haddocks, Hppers &appen ALEX EDSA DAPH,
Arrive Hongkong 'from Australia.
Leave Hongkong
for Australia.'
28th July! 31st July.
16th Aug. 11 an
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en auring e Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and aro lighted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electric Fane. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.
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