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WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE.“
Interesting Address by Mrs. McPherson.
SHANGHAI MURDER,
Outrage Near Race Course.
a
pistol
The
Road
The desperate character of the Yesterday evening Mrs. J. McPherson gave on interesting criminals with whom the Muni address at the Y.M.C.A. Rooms cipal Police have to deal was on woman's suffrage, to a large again emphasized on Wednesday, attendance presided over by Mt. last week, when as a result of M. Manuk. In the course of a very able case that she made out street robbery, a Chinese was in favour of granting the suffrage, murdered, resolving a Mrs. McPherson dealt with the wound which proved fatal. demand that working women had robbery took place in Toka upon the legislation, especially. deep because of the fact that when at the back of the Race Course there was want in the home it The unfortunate man was the woman who suffered shot while coming to the help of most. Referring to the Royal Combis employer's daughter. Three mission's report of poor law men were concerned in the affair, administration, she instanced and while two made good their a case where in a London Work- escape, the third was caught by house the nursery for children Chinese policeman. was on the third floor and it
Was consequently impossible
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1914.
POST OFFICE.
The Foochow with the mail from
London (via Siberia) of Wednesday the 18th ult is due to arrive here to morrow.
The Dovanha, with the English Mail
left Singapore on Sunday, the Slat inst, at 5.30 p.m. and may be expected here packet brings the parcel mails closed in on Friday the 13th inst., at 10 am. This
London for despatch by the all-sea route on the 4th uls and for despatch over- land on the 11th nik
don via Siberia) of Friday the 20th ult. in The India, with the mail from (Lox- due to arrivebore on Friday, 13th inst.
The Kloist, with the American.mail.
Tuesday, the 17th inst.
x Nile is scheduled to arrivo hero on
siberian, Focchow, 11th inst. English, Devanha, 15th inst Siberian, India, 13th inst. American, Kleist. 17 th inst."
MAILS DUB.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Loft London Fob, 18" Feb. 21
Due Stanghal Mar. 7. Mar. 9.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Shanghai & North China-Per KWONG-
BANG, 10th Inst. 5p.m. Saigon. Por LYEEMOON, 10th Inst., 5
p.m... Hongay-Per HEIYO MARU, 10th inst.
Fort
About twenty minutes past two for them to be taken out and in the afternoon & Chinese girl, well-to-do given fresh air because there the daughter of was not a suflicient number of resident, was returning to her nurses to carry the children house in Taku Road, and had down. She asked whether they practically reached the door when imagined that women would three men set upon her. Thoy allow of such a state of affairs: | wore: long
gowns, Women felt that they could were obrvously of the lowest class. not sit down and wait for They wrenched a gold bangle reform, especially in connection from bor wrist, and would doubt with the light sentences that lees have got away scot free when were passed in Police Court for ber screams brought the cook of criminal offences against women the house to the spot. Seeing the
Btraits and children. They could not girl in trouble with three men, be
moral by law but, at the same tance, but was immediately shot. time, it was inconceivable that The same reckless disregard of men of gol character, as human life which has been dis. magistrates undoubtedly were, played on so many occasions, was could continue to pass such again present here: one of sentences,
the men bad a revolver and on the approach of the cook he aimed at his head and fired, The robbers then set about mak in their escape.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW.. Bayard-Per KWONG CHOW
WAN, 11th inst., 8 km.
& Ceylon-Por HIRANO MARU,
11th inst. 9 a.m.
Pukhof-Per BUNG- 11th iust. 0 a.m,
believe that one could be made very płuckily went to her assig. Hoihower
Women In Labour.
the thorough.
Japan via
MARU, 4
TANGO
.I1th inst. 10a.m. Japan via Kobe--Per KOSHIMA MARU,
0a.m. Swatow-Por HAIMUN, 11th inst, 10a.m
ustral-
વે
11th inst. 10
Philippine Islands, Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand via Port Darwin Per KUMANO MARU, 11th inst., 11a.m.
Cheribon, Semarang and Soura- buya-Por TJITAROEM, 11th inst. 11 x.m.
11th inst. 5 p.m.
1
SHIPPING NWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 10th at 11.55.-The ontleyclone
| is now sentral over §, Manchuria,
Prasure hae increased moderately over Albiana, Br. s. 2,207, W. Dunbar, 10th Jopon, and lightly over the Loochoos last-Chingwangtao, Coal-D, and Anuum, and along the south coast of Chosen, Jap. 41,016, N. Yanagi, 9th
Chiqu
A trough of low pressure ortonda fram Inst Japan, 3rd inst., Coal O. Annam to Luzon. 8. K.
& Co.
Okoysang, Br. a. 1,484, M. Courtney, 9th
1
inst-Shanghai 4th inst., Gas- J. M. and Co Fookeang
ang. Br. s. 1,887, T. A. Mitchell,
9th 1
binat-Moji, 3rd Inst. Go J. M. & Co.
Haimun, Br." ..s. 641, J. W. Evans, 10th inat.---Swatow, 9th inst., Ger.- D
Jap. s. 6,516, M. Yagi, 10th inst. Singapore, ath inst., Gor.N. Y.K.
Kashima Haru, Jap
Kumaca
Maru. 3,154, K. Boyada, 9th inst. Japan, 1st inst., Cuitle fab ate. Order.
Loongsang, Br. s. 1,090, W, G. Sensk, 10th InstManila, 7th Inst. Gen.
J. M. and Co. Luchow, Br a: 1,220, J. Menthre), 8th Inst. Shanghai, 6th Inst., Goa. -B. and 8,
Rubi, Am. s. 1408, James Miller, 10th
inst Manila, 7th inst. Gen. 8. T. and Co. Tango Maru, Jap. zn. 2,594, T. Bokines, 9th inat--Manila, 7th Inst., Gen.- N. Y. K.
DEPARTED,
March 10.
Kathe for Swatow Shing Tal for Wuchow Hulchow for Tientsin
·Tai for Wuchow
Rickmers for Haiphong Toyora Maru for Moji Sun On for Wachow Haiyang for Feoshow Wo
Bang for Canton Bombay Maru for Bombay Luzon Maru for Bombay Yerimo Maru for Takar Kunajiri Maru for Saigon Wakamatsu Maru for Wakamatsu
Hong
Wan I for Singapore
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE. March 9:.
Walshing for Singaporo Luchow for Canton
Eiger for Newchwang
Bado Mara for Yokohama
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the cant coast of Ching, and variable
Moderate or moon is indicated along
winds with squally weather over the N. China Sen.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.06 inches. *
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAILA
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
about the DATES ǹsmen :-- For:
Steamers
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW LONDON, via_Us-] India
ual Ports of Oall Capt. Q. C. Talbot
R.N.R.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
Forecast.
E. winds,
Distriot.
1 Hongkong and Moighbour moderate;
hood....
avereast. occasionni rain. N.E.winds,
LONDON & ANT-]
WERP via Binga- Nile
2. Formosa, Channel...
strong.
Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Lamoth as No. 1
5 South coast of Chins be- The same
tween H.K. and Edinan.....) a No. 1,
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
10th March, a,M.
Winda
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Force.
Weather.
Wostock 7a Nemuro Hakodate
Toklo Koobi
Nagasaki
K'shims Oshima' Naba Tobljima
Tcha
Shape
Guklar
30.38 11 bno b
Sharp P. 7a30.10 55
Amoy
Swatow
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pore, Penang, Ombo, Port Said, & Marseilles
SHANGHAI ......ania
SHANGHAI
Capt. H. Powell
Devanha
Capt. W. R. Hickey
MOJI, KOBE Nubia AND YORO(Capt. F. J. Fox
HAMAduro,
To Sail On Remarks noon Freight
14th Mar&Page
about 18th Mar.&P'sage
Freight
5 am
Freight
14th Mar.
&P'asgo
about.
Freight
21st Mar.
Pleage
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 9th Mar. 1914.
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
To sail on
WEDNES 18th Mar 10a.m.
Ga 30.14
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30.23
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30.14
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30,05
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30.02
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29.99
29.97
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Steamers.
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NAPLES, GENOA, AL-`
30.13 40
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GIERS, LIBBON,Kleist
30,08 43
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1 or
SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. L. Maass
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17,000
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SHANGHAI,
NAGA- Yorck
About
6
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29.97
"SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. F. Loeser.
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11
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YOKOHAMA
17,000
19th Mar.
Koshun F'dores
29.96
29,97
M'LA, YAP, MARONN,
Canton
68 30.00 64 85.4
5
Hakushika Maru for Karatsu Matsens Maru for Waka
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29.90 29.89
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BANE,SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
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21st Mar.
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Wushow
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29.92 1 29.94 79
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JESSELTON, KUDAT &
SANDAKAN
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29.91 83
20.96 89 29.02 84
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Kaiji Maru for Foochow
Kashema Mare for Yokohama
Suffragists did not believe that
Batavia, votes for women were going miraculously to solve the problem
Philippine Ia-Per TAMING, 11th inst. of women in labour. The anti- Just as these events had hap- suffragist solved the matter very pened, a Chinese policeman-in Straits & Indis via Calcutta. Per
March 10. easily. They said that woman's plain clothes, for he was off duty Swatow, Amoy
LAISANG, 11th inst., I p.m. Telemachus for Singapore and Foochow Per Chingehow for Kwangyon place was in the home and she orm along
KAIYO MABU 11th inst. 1 p.mHaliotis for Balikpappan. should not be allowed to work fare. Seeing what had taken Manzanillo and Suaymas Mexico--Per Kwang Lee for Shanghai outside. It was curious how in place he gave obaso, and finally Shanghui & North China--Fer WOSANG
MARIE, 11th inst., 3 p.m. telligent men became sentimental ran one of the men to earth, on woman's place in the bowe, Fortunately this one was un-Saigon-Per LYEEMOON, 11th inst., bat the fact was that there was a armed, at least so far as firearms large number of women already were concerned, and the police in industry and a large number man was able to secure.him. In earning their own living. Who his possession was the stolen Japan via Moji-Por BANRI MARU. Klang Fing for Chinkiang was it, she asked, who first took bangle. He was taken to the Fort Bayard, Haiphong, Fukhoi and Sai-Heiyo woman out of the home? There police station, and is now under was a time when weaving, sewing lock and key. Assistance was. Shanghai and distilling was done by the Boon forthcoming to the wounded women in the homes. Who took man, who was removed to Shan-Shanghal, & North China-Per CHOY- them out of the homes?
p.in.
K THURSDAY, 12th Mar.
12th inst.. 10 ..
Eun-Pur HUE, 12th inst., 11 a. North
and
Chins-Per LUCHOW, 12th inst., 3 p.J.
BANG, 12th inst. 5 pm.
FRIDAY 13th Mar. Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI-
CHING, 18th Inet., 10a.m. Women in Industry.
and India via
FOOKSANG, 13th inst. 1 p. others began at once and is being Philippine is. Per RUBI, 13th inat. 3 p. Dealing with the unsatisfactory. position of women in industry pushed forward.-N. O. Daily
The tung Road Hospital, in a critical men; and they were surprised condition. It was apparent from that women were following the path of their industries.
the speaker went on to say that people would urge organisation to be the remedy, and not the vote. Organisation to be use, muet bi 'able
of
to exert pressure either in the strike or by the ballot.
the start that there was little hope Swatow, for him, and at five o'clock death supervened. A search for the Straits
News.
The Trouser Skirt...
Paul Poiret's trouser-skirt is
The strike was acknowledged to be a double edged weapon. The vote was the only satis amazing London, but no sign of factory weapon. Why had it not done more for the mea?any" rush" to don' the extraor
dinary garment is yet visible.
it might be asked. It had done It is the genuine thing, without
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American
&
Siberian
Canadian
Mail.
English
Mall,
Siberian
Mail.
Calcutta-Per
for Hamburg
Mark for Bremen
Maru for Hongay
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per sa, Luchow from Shanghai on the 9th inat-Hughes, Day, Towns and Har
per.
Sa 29.99
29.91 61
еле
0800
aw 8 b
T. F. Claxton, Director.
etc., on the 10th inst,-Mr and Mrs A Hongkong, Observatory, Mar. 10th.
Per as Kashima Maru from London Davey, Mrs A Whuler, B Amcett, BW 1 Barometer. reduced to 32 degrees Gale, Mr and Mrs B 8 Boyce, Comdr and Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- Mrs CC Walcott, Dr E Hartmann, F. H. hee, tenths and hundredths. Baker, F Richardson, G. F. Brook, Mr &
Mrs H
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
Shanghai and North China G Nurs. H Lang. Mrs J Hagistam, Fahrenholti
(Europe via
JR Culder Smith, L Gulls, Siberia)-Por LB Greenhill, Mre Swindella, Mr & Mrs the Humidity of air, saturated with mois
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, DEVANHA, 13th inst., 5 p.m
Butherland. T Fisher, T P Cochrane,
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and Mrs TS. Poh, Miss W Plafold, Dr #being 100, Bulach, Mr and Mrs WD Boyce, Mrs 4 Direction of Wind, to two points. Cairns, Lady Hooking.
the
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale, oa
Stats of Weather, b blue sky, o de tached aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy, b hall, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, a squally, z rain, snow,
thunder, v. visibility, w dew wet.
SATURDAY, 14th Mar."
Philippine Islands, Japan via Per es. Loongsang from Manila Maguanki, Honolulu, Canada, 10th inst.---Mrs Manodolit. United States and South Per 6.8. Rubi from Manila on the 10th America, via San Francisco-instCol and Mrs Hayes, Lt and Mra for CHINA, 14th lust., 10a.m. Warthington, Hedemann. Mr and Mrs Blumenthal, Mr and Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade. Black, Miss Ethel Black, Mr and Mrs laide, Western Australia, India, Bul
Bulaerdent, H Williams, Crombie, Baston, Adon, Egypt, and Europe via Clark, H Molden, Saul, E Marco, Brindisi, (Late Letters 11 N Solos, Assorid, B Rowedlos, Nobura, Į
Taknah,
1.1.
to noon, Extra Postage 10 cents) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of
of the mail (Extra Postage 10 denta)
(Lettere posted in all the Pillar Boxes the 18th instra J Jenning, Mr and Per s.. Sado Mara for Seattle, etc. on in tline for the first clearance Mrs R Swain, C Wilson, Hoy Dow, Hui will be included in this contract Hin Dye, K Ono, Messrs 8 Fujita, M mail.) The Parcel mail will be Molden, Lau Yuk Kai, Chun Joe Yun, olosed on Friday the 13th inst., Leong Wal Yui, David Gill, Lan Pat 5 p.m--Por INDIA, 14th Nam, Leong Yick Cheong, Leong Sing, inst., 11 a.m.
E Ito and W L Wing. Islands-Per LOONGSANG,
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
14th inak, 1a.m. Shanghai, North China and Tsingtau Europe via Biberia). -Por YINGCHOW, 14th inst, 5 p.m.
9
SUNDAY, 15th Mar.
a good deal, but not more be-compromise of any kind. The
the Labour Party had not been true to its constita- trousers are real trousers, with a fashionable centre crease and ents, and, secondly, because the turned-up bottoms, and they are condition of working men would never be satisfactory until women quite separate from the skirt. were put upon equal wagon with An elastic band secures them around the waist. To prevent men for equal work. Then thay. would not undercnt men in the any appearance of clumsiness the Philippine labour market. Women did not top part is made of thin silk. A neat tailor-cut ekirt folding ask for men to pay them more in front in such a way as to allow than they were worth, they only occasional glimpses of asked to be paid what they are "unfeminine" reotion of the the worth.
garment is worn over the trousers, swatow--For HAIMUN, 15th inst. 9 a.m Militancy.:
of which only a few inobes, Commenting on militancy the should be shown. At Meere speaker said that there was Ponting's establishment, where Shanghal & North China-Fer SHAO-
TUESDAY, 17th Mar, a reason which had made barnt this French novelty in being houses and broken glass so exhibited, the manager told Philippine Islanda Per TEAN, 17th effective. This was the press representative that he did spirit in which it had been not think London women would done. The militants who had succumb to its charm. Ân been in prison were of more immense amount of interest had | account than those who, had not been created, but no one had yet been willing to make that sacrifice, ordered the costume complete. Mrs. Pankhurst had been doing one of the most extraordinary: thing which had ever been. done, in the world. Men in their revolutions threatened their op- ponents with death. Mrs. Pank-10 · hurst had threatened her oppon outs with her own death..
A short discussion followed in] which Mr. OO, Hickling asked what women would do with the
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be supplied cheap Rents,
vote when they got it. Person- SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
ally he did pot think they would
(British North Borneo),
At these ports steamers oall-
do much harm with it, (laughter.) Ing for bunker. coal exclusively Mrs. McPherson replied in a are exempt from all shipping happy vein and a pleasant event duse and charges. ing terminated.
ARBUNEY
HBING, 17th inst. ip.m.
inst., p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar,
Birgitz, Burmah, Carlo D Adelaide, Western Australia Jadis, Aden, Egypt ' and Europe via Naples - Per KLEIST, 18th inst. 9 a.m..
THURSDAY, 19th Mar.
American
Canadian &
Siberia
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c.
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