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HAMPSHIRE, ARRIVES,
Convoys Four Torpedo Boat Destroyers.
|
H:M. 6. Hampshire arrived in port thle morning with four tor- pedo boat destroyers Jed, Kennet, Colne and Chelmer which have "arrived to join this station. The destroyers were convoyed from Home to Colombs where they Ware mes by H. 1 S. Hampshire Who want down on purpose to act
64 016021,
the destroyers which come from the Mediterranean Flees are of the river class of boats with a speed of about thirty knots. They etch carry four twelve pounder guns two torpede tubes and search light. The Kennet and the Jed each have tonnage of 550 while the Chelmer and the Colne register 560 tons,
THE EXTRADITION CASE:
This afternoon in the Police Court, before Mr. J. R. Wood; the cass was continued in which ex- tradition procesdings are being taken against Chang Shu-nam, on the requisition of the Kwang Tang Government. Sir Francis Piggott, instructed by Mr. W. B. Hind of Mesars Bratton and Hott, continued his address for "the defenco.
12
Mr. Wood said that he had five English charges. Supposing he found himself in the position of wanting to discharge on some, and commit on others; how did that leave the position? He took it bo would have to give notice to the Crown Solicitor and formal- ly discharge on some.
Sir Francis agreed.
Mr Wood:-Aad if I commit on some, further proceedings are limited to those. Supposing I find the evidence proved other charges which are not on the re- "quisition?
Sir Franois-You have no-
GERMINAL.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY. – DECEMBER 17, 1913.
A Great Film at the Bijou.
POST OFFICE...
The Himalaya, with the English Mail Left Bingapore on Saturday, 13th, instų, at 143A CA
a.m. and is due to arrive here to-morrow, at 10 am. This
SHIPPING NEWS;
ARRIVED,
bring the parcel. The packet Chips Maru, 7,950, William W. Groene, London for despatch by the all-so route 16th Instant San Francisco 16th then the 12th air and for despatch over-November, Gen.-T. K. K.
To-night "Germinal" is to be produced at the Bijou Theatre. This is a cinematographic adapta tion of Zola's famous story story of a great strike.
Innd on the 19th dik.
་་
The underlying ides of "Ger-
The Delta with the London Mall (vis minal," which is one of the Siberia) of Saturday, the 30th ult. In greatest and most moving prose due to arrive here on Friday, the 19th epios ever written, is the germin- inst ation and fruition at a new and
shing to do with that whatever; you are not the Crown Bolioi for. You can only grant extradi- tion, you can only only make an order sorrendering, in respect of crimes for which requisition has been made.
Mr. Wood:-If I find a row charge, that has to be in, socor- dance with the requisition.
Sir Francie:You cannot find anaw charge.
The case was continuing when we went to press.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Corps Orders by Lient-Col. A Chapman V.D. states:-
MAILS DUB. better social system from which English, Himalaya, 13th Int spring Die regeneration and hap. Bisonian, Dean, 20th Inst. piness of safering mankind. This suggestion of springtime runs through the whole book, in spite of the atmosphere of glom that pervades il; of the mist of tragedy that spreade until it seems to envelop a whole popula- tion; in spite of the defeat of the miners, whom Zola, in the fellow ing words—more vivid than any picture shows returning to work:
MAILS||ARRIVED TO-DAY alching, oust Poris Dalears Tammal Miyabaki Mara, Bluzapore Jenars, Manila Ohlyuen, Shanghai
Hapketry: Part I of the Muskotry Course will be fired on Saturday, 20th at 230 p.m. and Sunday 21st inat, at 9 a.. All members who have not fred bia part must be do so on one of those dates.
Amidst the morning mist on all sides, along the roads still wrap: ped in darkness, the men tramped Ja with downonst heads, like ttle driven to the slaughter house"
This is a picture which should be worth seeing.
Joined:-The andèrmontioned -members-having the Corps are_ allotted Corps Nos. and posted as follows: 1487 Pte. R. F. Kelony to Scouts Company; 1488 Pte. J.C. G. Forgasson to Scouts Company.
VERNON'S WANTS.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,
Bentower HANGSANG 1.5
Batow-Fez HELENE, 17th inst 5 p.m.
TÓ-MORROW.
Hongay...For HEIJO MARU, 18th, inst.
Hollow, Haiphong, Pakhol & Balgon-Fer
KJELD, 18th lust, a.m. Haiphong, Fakhol and Saigon-Per.
KAIFONG, 18th inst. 9 a.m.
Japan Tia Kobe Por MIYASAKI MARU, 18th 10 n.m. Fort Bayaid, Halphong, Pakhoi and Sai
goo-Per HUE, 18th inst, 10
...
Hakhing, Biram. 1,387, Fassmore, 17th Instant-Fooohow:16th instant, GenD. L. &,00,
*
lynsaki Maru, Jap. 5,470, K. Soyeds, 17th instant-Antwerp End Now.. G-N. X. X.
Chi Yuen, Chinese ka. 1,377, U. Legge, 17th ingiant-Shanghai Gen-0. K. B. X. Co.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 11.10-Pressure, has increased moderately over western, and,
Mail Steamers a
THE PENINSULAR
central districts. It is nearly stationary AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
in the south, and
A strong antiovolone, dantral over the lower Yangtze Valley, now covers, the western portion of the map,
The depression li now central to the east of Japan
Strong monsoon is indicated along the sart of China and over the N. China Bes.. Hongkong Hainfall for the 16 hours andng av 10 sam, to-day, 1.00 inches.
FORECAST FOR TEM (24 HOURS
Dalgi Mars, Joy, 'ka: 647, 8. Takushige ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
tin, 17th imutant-Tamesi 14th inst..
Gen,-0.9, E.
Anne, Mar. 4, 1017, T. Aratzin, 18th Instant Bangkok 8th instant, Bios---K, T, L. Hampshire, Br. Cruiser. 10,880... B..
ML, ED, 17th instant-Manila.
Forecast,
1 Hongkong and Neighbour moderate
hood
to freaki
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on or
about the DATES named min For
LONDON & ANT.
Steamiers
WERP via Sings- | Sardinia
pore, Penang, Capt. J. T. Jeffery Oʻmbo, Fort Bald,
EMareoilles
To Bail On Remarks
about 24th Dec.
Freight
Freight
& P'oage
LONDON, via De Delta, N.E.winda Farts of Call. Capt. WR. Lo Mara Dec.
ENR SHANGHA 1.3 Nankin fair.
MOJI KOBE Capt Owen Jones WAND TOKO-
R.N.R. HAMA
TAFormosa, Channel........
... gale Choy Sang, Bras 1.426. Courtusy, 1763 instant---Swalow, 16th Instant,
Khiechow, Bras 1,037, Forsyth, 17th 2. Inst.---Tigatsin (11th instant, Geri.
B. & 8.
DEPARTED.
December 16.
Luchow for Canton Sudo Maru for Seattle Tango Maru for Yokohama Paul Lecat for Yokohama American for Kwongchauwan Haltan for Boochow Borneo for Yokohama Aghia for Eingapers கா via
for Canton
Swatow and Amoy-For HAIMUN 18th
inst, 10a.m. Shanghal, North China, Japan Tia Nagasaki, United States, Bouth America and Canada via
(Europe
TRE
The secretary of the Vernon Board of Trade sends us the fol-Biberia) For EMPRESS OF lowing particulara regarding ver | 45 non, B..
2
A box factory in greatly needed in Vernon and district, which has ordered $150,000 worth of boxes and vegetable orates this year.
JAPAN, 18th Dec, 10.30am.
Shaohsing for han
Namsang for Kuts
Shanghai and North China--Far. LU-Kamakura Matu for Uombay
CHOW, 18th Deo., 3 p.m.
Shanghai, North China and Europe via Siberia--Par HIMALAYA, 18th Deo., 4 pm,
inst. 4 p.m.
The price of logs at the mill in Japan via Kobe--Por HALVARD, [18th $9.50; they run 10 per cent, clear. Rough lumber sells at $16.00; Swatow and Amoy-Per YOCHOW, 18th dressed at $16.00, $18.00, and $20.0; shiplap at $20.00 (gold in each case.)
An ice and cold storage ware house is needed at Vernon. The Dominion Government will give outright a subsidy amounting 10 30 per cent. on the actual cost of the building-dot on the capitalized stock. The warehouse must be a publio one and of approved, con- struction to receive the subridy.
There are good openings for manufacturers of pickles, vinegar,
cider and relishes of all kinda in Vernon, Peaches, Peare, Applex Plums and Apricots are grown.
1,453 carloads of fruit and produce have been shipped out up to October 21. The Average value was $750 per oar, and the total: $1,089,750.
Inst; 5 p.m.
FRIDAY 19th Deo. Swalow, Amoy and Foochow-For ·HAT.
A CHING, 19th Dec,, 10a.m.
Tientsin Pakhof
Straits
English
Usiyo Marafor Wakamatsu Gebirgil for Hoblohe Bay Chip Bining for Canton
ACLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE,
December 16.. Kaga Moru for London Biberia for San Francisco Kumano Maru-for Melboune Indra for New York
dormity
3 South coast of China be- The same SHANGHAI
tween HE, and Lamooks 3 as No.1
South coast of China be-2 The same tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1.'
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station
Tokio
Kochi Nagasaki Kahima Cebima Naha
17th December,'a.us. ふ
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Force.
30.27 8
nna
Wostook Nemuro
a
da.. 29.12
Hakodate
20.83
113
23.75
In w
29.91
ww
W
·30.17:
มพ
30.19
RW
50.18
Ishi'jima..
Bonin Is. Chefoo
30.25 30.29. 29.87
n
Whniwe!
30,52 23
ים
Weather.
***,
Bout 27th Dec
Himalaya sauteeterő p.m. ...Capt. H. G. Evans
18th Dec. RN.R
Freight & Peage
Freight
& P'nage
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
P. & O. B. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong. 17th Dec. 1913.
E. A Hawett,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
IMPERIAL
For
BREMEN.
GERMAN VER
3som NAPLES, GENOA, AL-
Steamers.
MAIL LINES
To sail of
WEDNES 24th Dec, 10 & m-
THURS,
25th Dec.
SATUR, 27th Deo.
Changehe
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Princess Alice : SOUTHAMPTON. Capt. J. Bortfeldt ̈ ́ ́A'WERP & BREMEN,
20,300
Shanghal
30
Gutziag
DAW 7 GY
SHANGHAI, NAGAS-) Lutzow
Sharp P. Ya
T 30
Amoy
6B 30.53 54 88 ene 5 a
AKI, KOBE AND> Capt. H. Textor YOKOHAMA
16,900
Bestow
December 17.
Talhoku
30.41
Tafchu
6
MANILA: ANGAUR,
Tainan
20.31
M
6
Koshun
30.17
.10
F'dores
30,25
a 10
30.35.49 · 64 n
20
YAP, NEWGUINEA, } Coblenz BRISBANE,SYDNEY Capt. L. Klugkist ANDMELBOURNE...
6,750
9 am.
ба
30.28 53 66 a
Gap
Book
Prinz Sigismund
Macao
nnw
KOBE
Capt. A. Hurtzig
Wochow
6,750
6th Jan
Pathol
19
Hothow
Fhallon
EX
Tourano
50.5037 në 30.04 75 29.01
SATUE., 3rd Jan
до
Ohsfac and Changwantao-Per
OHIPSHING 18th, inst. 11am.hiyuen for Canton Haiphong, and Salgon-Par Dilwara for Calcutta
Triumph for Haiphong.
Canton Choygang for
HANOI, 19th Dec., 11 a.m. *·
and Indion via Calcutta-Per
LAISANG 19th Des., 11 a.m.
SATURDAY, 20th Dec.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade. ... · Laldo, Wastern Australia, India, Aden, Beypt, and Europe vin art-Brindisl. (Late Letter 11 a.m.
Haimun for Swatow
Chinhus for Manila
Budpress of Japan for Vancouver Valldar for Bangkok Helens for Bwałow
Canton
H'kong
$0.25 30.26 59
30.03 29:9771 29.92
Manila's Legaspi"
Da 29,058
29.92 86
3 b
H
29.93 84
T. F. Claxton, Director.
Per as Chiyo Mars, from San Franola Hollo co etc. on the 18th inst.--Drand Mrs M W Bacolod Baker, Bight Rev Chas El Brent, Mi H Caba Brent, FB Felt, Mrs Fit Hang LAMED
For P Goswelles, & Glass, Mrs F Class, Mire and Nina H
M Henderson, Capt K H
Miss A Major
so moon, Extra Portage 10 FASSENGERS ARRIVED... Aparri santa) (Supplementary mall on board up to the time fized for departure of the mail Postage 10 centa) (Letters ported in all the Pillar Boxer in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)-The Farvel mail will be slosed to-day at 5 pan.--Par DELTA, 10th Doc., 11 a.m.
lands-Par
LOONGBANG, 20th Das, & p
Caribou - Bamarang, Bourabaya--Fer TJILATSAP. 20th Dec, 2 p.m. and North China via Tsingtau Far YINGCHOW, 20th last, shanghai, North
5 p.m.
Chine
For CHOYSANG, 20th Inst.,
Philippine Bataviu,
Shanghai
Over three million cans were used this year. There is no can, manufactory in the Vernon die- triot. City taxes totalling $62. 420.41 were paid upto October 25
Clay and other material for manufacture of brick, tile, pottery,] stoneware and parian is close to the city on trackage, Limestone apau analysing 07.8 carbonate of lime is within one and one-half miles of the city,
BILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be supplied cheap rates,
st
SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
(British North Borneo), -- Resignations-Lieut. J. A. T.
At these ports 'steamers call- Plummer resigns his Commissioning for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges..
dated December 15; Sapper 0; F. Nicolay is permitted to resign dated December 12.
A BUNE
PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZED
1ST. $2 0.
2ND. $100.
3RD. $50.
We big to announce to our pusto m ers, patrons and the general publio tha having been advised that the Coupet Boheme we introduced in connection wiin cash purchases made for Christmas 1913, came under the Lottery Act, we regret to state that we have had to abandon the Boheme entirely have Introduced
In its place w gating sings artion, in the form of a
full of
NOZ of $5,00
a
orthory cash puraha-
good# at any one time from Lat to 31st December 1913, being asked to guess tua fojui number of swerte
In a far, the figure
entered
O coupon duly goed by 11 Bandod
so the purchaser.
**The prizes will be $200.00 for the mAMLÉK ruses, $100.00 for the next, and $50,00 for the Brok
H. RUTTONJEE A SON, WIRE & PROVISION MEROHANTS. 34. Queen's Road, Centra -
1
Knoll, Mr and Mrs DJ Keefe, C E Miss
ME and Mrs 3 8 Stanley, Miss Stand Hongkong, Cheervatory, Dec. 17th, H Salz Hra M HBak. Mr and MyFahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- 1 Baromater, reduced to $2 degrees. Wright, Lt Col JR White, and
D.n. la Yokohama For YATSHING,
20th Inst., 5p.m.
3.
and Mr B
A
Brody, Mr H W Conger, Mr and Mishes, tenths and handredthe, terfield FB Chevallier-Boptell, Mrs
Hasbrook, FB Nelson, Mia E But. Chevallier-Boutell, Profond Mrs JH Col. lins, Mrs CD.Callin, Mr and Mrs G Edking, Mrs D. Graves, Mrand Mala G.Kell Me and im Geo B McKee PB Marshall, Miss Moore, Miss AN Roberta, Col Radelin, Mrs H M
Fahrenheit,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
3'Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mole- being 200.
FMrgWWright, O Beswlok, got scale.
Quristyy Mes OK Orank, GB Corks, Chang, Chan
Direction of Wind, to two points Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
State of Weather line aky, a do
TUESDAY 23rd Denderer's Mrs C DUDODIAD, § 24 L do tached cloud, d drizzling rain, f fog," gi
Sir. B.J Straits via Coleuita-Per FOOKBANG, Forest, Cha Graham, Big Hart, Mrs Ligloomy,h hail, I lightning, o overcast, p
23rd Dec., 10 a
Houghi H Holmes, Ellis Kadooris, Kwo passing showers, a squally, I rain Swatow Amoy, And Foochow-Per Paa Tax, Mr Loing and NB. Lan thunder, v visibility, w daw Wot.
*HAITANG, 2ård Dec., 10a.m. Shin Che and N. Evt, Mr H Minos, 8 Philippine Glands For TAMING, 23rd - | Kelden, J Seiden, X H Tong, M M Tookey
Inst. 3 p.m.
and N. Brt: O Touars... Philippine Islands-Par EUBI, 23rd
Deo, 3'p.m. Shanghal-and Worth China-Per-LLANG-
BHQW, 23rd Deo, 3 p.m,
WEDNESDAY, 24th Dec.
Etraite, Burmah, Caylon, Ade-
Mall.
Iside, Western Australia, India, Adon, Egypt' and Europe'via Naples For PRINZESS ALIOE, 24th Inst 10 am,
THURSDAY Dən. 25th 3 13. Shanghai & North China-Per HUI
CHOW, 25th fost, 9 a..
WEDNESDAY, 26th Dec,
JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo
SANDAKAN areas. Capt. J. Kochler:
TUESDAY,
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless
www Telegraphy. New Svatom of Telefunken.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER I LOYD
if
MELCHERS & CO..
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG add CHINA Hongkong, 12th Dec, 1913,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICESBETWEEN EUROPE, AND JAPANG
0 Rain in inches, tentheand hundrediks
OUTWARD.
Steamers.
METEOROLOGICA.
Previous
Dumbea Corolllere Day on date On dats Magellan
Nera 30.15 30.2830.24
p
Fer's Miyazaki Mori, foom Antwart on the 17th Lustante Miss M.Healster, O Davis, MN Davis, Master Hi Davla Mrs J Thompson, Miss O Thompson, Lt Rawlinson Morgan, W. Tobi, Mr. W Tehk Master Tohi, Maokaucis, Mre A Mackemis Min J Mackenzie, Miss T Mackenzie My Chap, B. Bunistas Temperature...... 67. Chappla Miss AM Corbett,
Master Baromatar MAG Mackdy, Eb Turner, Boka, Humidity Robinson, Bulemand, H Spealding, A Ed Wind Direction Ward Mrs Edwards, Mrs M Stevanop Torc Master Blavensen M.PL, & johal, Weather................ MA Micball, Clinson, Kim Tu Vorito Bein T'Alexandr
Lowest
48
Caron & pp) 2005 | #igunha opna air" "Comparafaza on the 10ch to
H.. Observatory, 17th Day.
Swatów, Amoy and Foochow Par HAI-SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL
TAN, 28th last, 10 nm. :
SATURDAY, 27th Doc.
Australian
Mail.
London, 16th Deg Arrivals from China's -Beevorilah, Salkums, Afuben Prince, [Hopedo, Vaddo;
Philippine Islande, Angaur, Yap, Fred, Wilhelmaanfen, The following vessela haya pamed the Balun, Herbertshole, Matupi, Canal Antenor, Balgravia, Benglos, Australia Tasmania, New Denbigh Hull, Japun, Prior Luding, You Zeland is Brisbane For waerts, Indigl COBLENZ, 27th Ingt. 8 ayn."
Pallippine Islands Per VUENDANG
STE# fash, p-m
Siberika
Mall.
French
:
Stunghal, North China and Teingiau (Europa via Biberia)
NEXT SAILINGS:-
Will leave for
Shangas & *Japán on
HOMEWARD,
Steamers.
29th December. Australian 12th January, Polynesiap 20th January, Paul Lecat
9th February, Dumbea
Cordillere.
Will leave for
Europe vis Ports of call
16th December, 30th Debember.
13th January. 27th January
10th February,
For Freight, and Passage apply to... bajadi.
*M. SAINT-CEAIR de BUSSIERRE, Aɣhat.
Queen's Buildings, No. 3.
T. F. CLAXTON, Dirotor THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
The HAL. . ISTRJA Loft Shangħaj
Fan the 18th Instant, at noon and may be
oxpected bars on of about the 19th ines, Ple
TuP aN GLENHOI pumped the Burn
Canal on the 9th instant, and fe due here
on or about 6th January,ta
Mail Service to Australia
via Manila.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION
Steamers.
The R. V. F. Le TAMBOV, Home- wards, will leave Shanghai on the 17th St. Albans ..... instant, afternoon, and is expected to Eastern ...... azrive here on the 21st lastant, Sunday Aldenham morning,
EN TIDE TABLE
-Per KANGCHOW, 27th Deo.
3 p.
1941 920 pix 115th Deoli tɔ 21st Dec 1913.
TUESDAY 30th Dec
Hig
Low, hater
Bulgon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade-
The RV.F. on. VORONEJ, heinowarða,
arde. Empire
lilde; Western, Australia, In-R
loft Valdivostok on the 18th instant, and
dla Aden, Egypt: and Europe
via Marxalilos (Late Letters 11
to Noon, Extra Portago, 10] T cents) Letters ported in all log the Pillar Boxes in time for the frat plearance will be included 'rou
80th
In this
POLYMEAL Per
11,00
B
Dop
m morning afternoon.
· FRIDAY, 2nd January, Philippina Inlands "-Fer: ZAFIRO,
·Sad Jan, 3 pm,
Dy
A
Ori
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Leave Hongkong
for Australia.
2nd Jan, at 11am.
3rd Jan.
24th Jan,
13th Fob. at 11 am.
is due to arrive here on the 37th Instanteuring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en
The MANCHURIA, sailed from
Yokohama on the 16th inst, between 2 to lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electri
4 p.m. vis Mantin. The United States Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardesi are carried.
For further particulars, apply tod
20 malls have been transferred to the Cano- odian Paolfo, Hallway's “Emprend of Bussia, which is scheduled to arrive at Houkkonk pa the 23rd Įngtan), .
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddook", Kippers, &o,
"ALEXANDRA CAFE,
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Printed and Published by the Proprietor, Dr. JAW. Noble Toe House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.
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