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IMPORTANT OIL DISCOVERY.
Romantic Find by a Customs
Officer.
An important discovery of oil has been made in Somaliland in territory ualer control of the Mad Mullah.
NERVOUS DISORDERS THROUGH HEAT.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1914,
POST OFFICE.
Branch Post Office, will be closed to the
The Sanuki Maru with the American Thursday, the 11th inst Mail oz China is due to arrive here on
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
Br. e. 1,999, R. W. Lloyd, 12th fast-Saigon, 7th inst. Rice-D, &B.
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 12th at 12.05-Depressions ile over central Japan and Tongking......
Pressure has increased alightly over 3.E. China, Annam and the Visayas. Xt in bighost in the neighbourhood of the Boulas,
Chosen Maru, Br, ■s. 1,330, Jemagi. 110) Inst. Japan, 6th inst. Coal-0. 8. K.
Houstong Bainfall for the 24 hours. Foochow, Br. an. 1,228, Y. R. Omen. Atihanding at 10 a.m. to-day, 1.56 inches.
Inst. Saigon, 8th inst, Rice--B1 FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS "...&B.
ENDING AT NOON. TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
8.E.
During the prevailing hot | On and after the 15th Inst., the Western weather the whole nervous system public at 8.30 p.m. The sight mail for Chibi. is depressed and all the body's Canton will be closed at 9.30 p.m. Any fanctions work will diminished letters posted up to 9.30 p.m. will be in- force. This is why people feel cluded in the mall. unable to do as much as usual, and get fatigued so easily,
Since all cotions of the body, Mr. Alan Ostler, the Express special correspondeat, states that mental and physical, depend supplies have boon pronounced on the nervous system, it is ob- by an expert sent by the Govern-vious that it must be restored to meant to be of excellent quality, its normal efficiency and kept and to give indications of a there if the individual is to enjoy Bufficient quartity to warrant the bis usual health and capacity for German, P. Ludwig, 13th inst.
work. expenditure of £20,000 for ex- perimental borings,
For this purpose a rhoonstitu The qil was originally dis-eat food is essential. covered by Mr. H. M. O'Byrne,
What the best reconsitituent ie
writes in the Indian
The P. Ludwig with the Germán ¡mall
|
left Bingapore on Saturday the th luas at Halmun, Br. 61. J. W. Evans, 12th!
9 a.m. and may be expected hore to-mor--
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MAILS DUF.
American, Sanuki Maru, 14th int.
Fort
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Bayard-Per CHONGVA, Itih
inst. 5 p..
inst-Boigon, 7th fast, Rice Chinese,
lost, Swalow, 7th inas. Gen.; -D. L. & Co. Japan, Br. a.. 3,806, A, Saddon, 12th Inst. 1 Hongkong and Neighbour. winde,
-Calcutta, Gen.-D. 8, & Co. Laoricu, Br... 1,350, Cr. Wawn, 12th
bood
moderate, Dvercast,
raloy,
8. winds,
TO-MORROW,
Namur, B. a. 4,188, A. Collyer, 12th inst Formoss Channel.
--Yokohama, 28th ult. Gen.-P. & Ô. B. N. & Go... Triumph, Ger... 987, Langschrayer, 11the
icetHolbow, 10th Inst. Gen. J, & Co.
Haiphong, and Pakhol-Per Wingsang. Br... 1,215, 8. H. Lichman, Amay, Formosa vis Takao and
KAIFONG, 13th inst...m
Anping--Per BOSHU MARU, 13rd inst. 8 a.tu.
the Chief of Castoms. He bad is distinctly stated by a physician heard that shepherds and camel-who drivers in the interior of Somali. Medical Gazette :
"For residents in tropical Holbow, land were acoustomed to treat
on their climates, euffering from general Swatow, sores, and wounde
best and most breasts with black earth when debility, the
readily assimilated food is a com- Straits & unable to procure tar.
Ceylon-Por NAMUR, 13th May, 8 a.. Samples of this black earth bination of casein with glyce
This cannot be Hongay--PHUYEN, 13th last. 8 a.m. dug up at Dagah Shebeli were rophosphates, forwarded to the Imperial Insti- prescribed as an ordinary mixture, tute, and proved, on analysis to pill or powder, but, for some yield an extraordinarily good years past I have used the pre- oil.
I
paration known as Sanstogen. Mr. H. T. Burls, the mining which is composed of pure casein expert, was then went to the and glycerophosphate of sodium locality by the Government. He have every reason, to be satisfied arrived in January and made with the results obtained. examinations lasting till March The Views of Eighteen Thousand 12. I understand that his report | will confirm the analysis of the samples sent to London, and will state, further, that oil sppears to exist in considerable quantity.
Value to the Navy.
If so, in view of the intention to run the Navy on oil fuel, Berbera, instead of being an obscure centre of disturbance, may rival Aden in importance as a naval station. But there must be great changes in the conditions in Somaliland before that can happen.
Doctors.
This is only one of more than eighteen thousand written state ments by physicians. Many of thom have extolled the value of Sanatogen in the leading medical journals of the world. Nambers of famous men and women who
have derived great benefit from Sanatogen have echoed their
statements.
Sir Gilbert Parker, the distin- guished M.P. and Novelist writes. "I have used Sanatogen with extraordinary benefit. It is to Dagah Shebeli, from which the my mind a true food tonic, feed oil would be conducted by pipes ing the nerves, increasing the to the coast, lies forty miles energy, and giving fresh vigoar inland, and until the Mullal is to the overworked body and mind. disposed of it is hopeless to think It has rendered splendid service to my health and physical well- of realising the oilfields as a
being." national asset.
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It was miraculous luck for Mr. Burla that he left Drah Shebeli on March 12, otherwise be would not have lived to make his report, On the night of March 12 forty dervish raidera came right across
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Simita, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Naples Por BULOW, 13th Int. 96.M.. Bangkok---Per ANNA, 13th May D a.m. SWBLOW-Per HAIMUN 11th inst. 108.au. Shanghai, North China, Japan, via Nagasaki, United States, South America and Canada via Vancouver
Europe Siberia)-For EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, 13th inat: 10.30 a.m. Batavia, Bamarang & Sourabaya Per TJILIWONG, 13th inst. 10 am Swatow and Bangkok-Per M. JEBSEN,
13th inst. roon.... s
Siberian
Bod
American
Mail.
la
Kuchinotzu Japan via Kobe, Victoria, Tacoma, Vancouver, Band Scattio – Per IXION,
13th Inst. 2 p.m.
Shanghai, North China, Japan vio Nagaaak! (Europe, via Biberia) For P. LUDWIG, 13th inst. p.m
Iith inst-Swatow, 10th instani,. Geard, M & E
DEPARTED.
May 12. Astrokan for Vladivostock via Nagasaki Taksang for Canton Haiyang for Foochow via Bwatow Hanoi for Haiphong ton Pakhoi Trollux for London via Singapore
Hobul
for Canton
vickmers for lan
Hamburg via Singapore Chiyuen for Canion Sping Machaon for Hankow via Shanghai
Taifor Shanghai Hakata Maru for Yokohama via Kobe, 3. V. Jamoa Tuft for Port Townsend
Choysang for Shanghai via Swatow Nord for Singapore
nodarata
to fresh
3 South coast of China be-) The same twoop H.K. and Lamooks as No. 1. 1 Bouth coast of China be-) The same twoon HK. and Ilainan...) as No. 1
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
12th May, a.m.
Winds
Wostook a 20.78 44 nhw if
Nagasaki K'agita Oshipa
Hour.
-Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
* * * * * * * 'tion.
Weather.
Force.
شكره
29.00
1
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ENGLISH MÁIL.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on of
about the DATES named rame For
LONDON & ANT-]
Steamers
WERP via Sings-] Namur
pore,
Penang, Capt. A. Collyer
Ombo, Port Said,
& Marseilles
LONDON, via Ue-) India Qual Ports of Call
To Ball On Remarke
10 a.m.
19th May.
Freight &P'sage
Freight
noon »
23rd May, & Page
about 15th May. & P'sage
Freight
Capt. C. C. Talbot
R.N.R.
SHANGHAI,
мол, KOBE Nellore AND YOKO-(Capt. J. Gaunt HAMA .........SDIENST,
R.N.R.
Devanha
SHANGHAI
Capt. W. R. Hickey
about 21st May
Freight
& Psage
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P.&O.S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1914
For
Steamiera.
E.. A. Hewett,
Superintendent
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-'
GIERS, LISBON, Bulow
SOUTHAMPTON,【Capt. O. Nahrath
A'WERP & H'BURG.)
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
To sail on
WEDNES., 13th May, 10 a.m.
About THURS., 14th May.
SATUR,
16th May. 3 pm.
About TUESDAY: 26th May.
Nemuro Ca 29.83 Hakodate Toklo Krchi
29.97
M
29.67
29.70
20,86
29.88
20.91
Naha fabijima
29,93
29.91
Bonta Is.
30,02
6
Chefee
Whatwel
-20.80 61 60☐
4 be
Hankow
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
May 11..
11
Klukiang
sangha
Quizial
29.87 58 20.89 58
1 c
60
3 bom
Johanne for Huibow
Sharp P.. 78 25.92 11
Amoy бя
29.87 73 90 0
20
Kathlamba for Yokobama vin Shanghai Bwałow
May 12.
20.83 75 86
1
| Taikoku 5a
29.91
29.91
0
Talchu
20. 201
Tainsa
บ
16,900
29.9%
Konbun
29.91
29.01
SHANGHAI, NAGA-) Prinz Ludwig
Pidera
P'dozen
119
Canton
6
29.82
9082 76 05 06
10
#long
63
Gep Rook
29.82 78 89 me 20.81
4 orlt
SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. F. von Binzer YOKOHAMA
18,300
110
Масло
3 or 1 orite
MANILA,
ANGAUR, }
Wuchow
YAP,MARONN, SAM- / Prinz Waldemar
3 0
Pakhoi Hollow
17
1:
ARAI, NEWGUINEA, › Capt. O. Jurany: BRISBANE, BYD JEY
6,100
Phulien Touraba
ба
29.72 70
40'
AND MELBOURNE...
29.78 82
nw 2.b
м
C. St. J.
29.81 81
M.
053
2-0
Coblenz
Apazi
KOBE
M
Capt. H. Schmitt
Manila
門
6,750
Legaspi
Iloilo Bacolod.. Cebu Labuan
2 b
JESSELTON, KUDAT &
SANDAKAN
To make connection with the Dalny
18th May, at 7 a,mi
teamor leaving Bhanghalen Monday the Phuyen for Honray
THURSDAY, 14th May Shangbai, & North China-Per
Hoihow,
HUI, 14th May 3 p.m.
Kwangtab for 8hungbai
Chingehow for Kwongyen
Toming for Hloilo via Manila
Ixion for Vancouvervia Kuchinotzú
AN-Numer for London vin Singapore
Rubt for llallo via Manila Shaobsing for Shanghal
g for Haiphong via Hoihow
Japan via Moji. Victoria B, O. for Calcuttavia Singapore
and Tacoma-- Por TACOMA MARU, 14th inst. I a.m.
Haiphong & Pakhoi--Per HONGKONG, 14th May, 1
J.m.
Shanghai & N. China-Per TAKSANG,
14th May 5.p.m. Wei-hai-wei & Tientsin--Pex CHIP-
SHING, 14th inst. 5 p.m.
FRIDAY 15th May..
While this must convince all English residents in China who know Sir Gilbert Parker's great reputation, the following state- eats by two of His Majesty's Judges who live in India, where Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI.
E. of Russia for Vancouver via Singapore Bullmouth for Balikpapon Kueichow for Tiants via Woi Hai Wei Sosbu Maru for Anping via Swatow
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
the scene of bis investigations the climàtio conditions are more Straits & India via Calcutta-Por TOR-Broe, Miss K Wilson, G Madolny.
and rode to Berbera. They fired
on the town and retired again (as
reported at the time).
onerous than here, must carry perfect conviction.
Statements of His Majesty's Judges. In the course of the night's
The Hon. Mr. Justice Robertson, raid the dervishes massacred Judge of the Chief Court, Lahore, sixty-three friendlies, killing writes: "My experience with caravans on the road without Banatogen has been very favour distinguishing sex or age. able. I took it for some weeks
SATURDAY CRICKET...
during the most trying season of the year, June, July, August-in Labore, in the Paujob Plains-
R
CHING, 15th May, 10a.m. ILLA, 15th May, doon. SATURDAY, 16th May.
Ameri-
Australian
сап
Mali.
Mall
Philippine I, Angaur, Yap, Fried., Wilhelmshafen, Rabaul, Herbertshohe, Matupi,Samaral, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand via Brisbane-Por P WALDEMAR,16th May 8 a m.
Japan via Nagasaki & Seattle (Wash) Per MINNESOTA, 16th inst, 11 a.m.
Per ss. Namur from Yokola ma for Hongkong on the 12th inst-Comte de
Pers.s. Japan from Calcutta etc.--8 G M 9mith, Miss ED Anderson, Mr and M Enton, Mr & Mrs WJ Davies Lt Col and Mrs PG Rendey-Anderson, Rev JW Rob inson, CA Congton, JI, Alabaster, W A Dycho, V Kassakoosky.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Per 9.a. Miyazaki Mara from London on to 11th ult..Mr & Mia Walford, Mias Marnell, MAAR Paget. M Hatta, Sakurai, J Yamashita &R Kuwano.
29.89
29.80 78 8 29.83 78 90
29,91 86
29.89: $5
.
T. F. Clarion, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, May, 12th.,
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in la 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees ches, tenths and Imindredthe.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrser Fahrenheit,
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100,-*-
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufor Scale.
tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog: g Etate of Weather, b blue sky, o de- gloomy, & bail, I lightning, o overcast, p i thunder, v visibility, w dow wet.
It is all to the good to learn and found it a great streng. Philippine falands-Per YUENSANG, Miss R Parker, 80gwa, Y Miyakoshi, passing showers, a aqually, s min, u sLOW,
that the M 0.0. have resolved on
thener,"
Even stronger is the Hon. Mr.
Saturday cricket that in 1837 Justice Kensington's experience matobes will, next year, commence regarding Sanatogen's tonic. and
that whenever possible the great
ụ.
Mall.
16th May 1 p.m.
Shanghal North China (Europe via diboris) Per
To make corection with the Tainpu
'P ̧r FOOJHOW, 16th init. 5
n.ca.
on the people's holiday. Of late revivifying powers and its diges Train leaving Shanghai on Thursday the interest in the game surely one ive value. The Hon. Mrs. 21st last, at 9 a.m.) of the most fascinating in all the Kensington writes: 'I have Shanghai, North China & Newohwang- realm of apri-bas slumped much pleasure in stating that I badly, and we welcome any change have tried Sanatogen in the that will restore it to the position great heart of Lahore, where it is which it held so leng in the specially trying, and am absolute- affections of the youth of the ly satisfied with it.
country. Who that can recall "Mr. Kensington has also the enthusiasm evoked by the taken it, and we have both found
zone
o Rato falaches, tenth and hundredths.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
YINGCHOW, 16th Inst. 5p.m. SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL
London, 5th May, Arrival from China-Sithonia, Ama- Canal:-Beuclenob, reylon, Idomens, Kwang 81, Scandia, Africa, Siam, Gottin Seo, Tokushima Muru.
London, 8th May. Arrivals from China ---Oanfs, Nelous. Barometer P. E. Friedrich.
Temperature ....R The following vessels have passed the Humidity Canal:--Goebon, Kamo Mara. Kitano Wind Direction Mara, Nera, Peleus, Sachsen, Titan, Val-Forte entia, Yorck, Baron Jedburg,
Weather
Shanghal & North China Per LOK-
SANG, 16th inet, 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, 17th May. Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 17th May 9am
"
TUESDAY, 19th May,
wonderful periormances of W.G. it a wonderful reviver and tonic, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Per HAI- at the wicket, or the marvellous It is also the best cure for diges- bowling of the demon Spofforth, tive troubles that I have come does not regret the apathy that across, and I do not know how I seems to have decended on the bould have stood the hest with- votaries of the gema, Let us out it,"
some
American
Canadian
Siberian
TAN, 19th May, 10 am. Shanghai & North China, Jap. via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana da, United States, 9, Ameri- ca, via San Francisco (Europe via Biberla) Per UHIYO MARU, 19th fast. 11 am. [To make connection with the Dainy steamer leaving Shanghai on Sunday, the
hope that this new move will Senatogen overcomes nervous change mattors for the better, and physical lasaitade, depleted though we confess that, until energy, and the other mental and 24th
more rational system of physical conditions due to the "average" is adopted; we shall season, and gives a sensation of not be very sangaine.
well-being and vitality which is as refreshing as it is stimulating. If you wish to know more about Changes of fashion in the Sanatogen, write, mentioning this
Human Hair from China,
"
May at 3 p.m.)
French
United States and Europe have paper, to A. Wulfing and Co., 6, had the effect of completing the Kiukiang Road, Shanghai, who decline in the large demand in will be pleased to forward you a Philippine
valuable booklet entitled "
free.
The
Sanatogen can be obtained of all Chemiste, in bottleboltwo sizes.
LIMPOPON GOAL. BUNKERS
1010 and 1011 for high grade long hair which set in in the Art of Living," gratis and post latter part of 1911. The product now going out of Hongkong isl comparatively low grade and is used largely for making mattresses and upholstery rather than for my lady's head dress, says on American consular report. The exports of human hair from Hong- can be supplied at cheap Rates kong to all countries during 1013
SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK were: United States 191,500 bs.,
(British North Borneo), Great Britain 428,533lbs, Coc-
At these ports steamers calling tinental Europe 1,852,800:63-a for bunker coa! "exclusively are total of 2,472,8331bs. The value exempt from all shipping dues of this hair was estimated af and harges. 1,000,000 gold, dollars,
A BUNE.
Ameri-
can
Mall.
11
Balgon, Straits, Ceylon. Ade laide, Western Australia, In- dia, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Late Lotters 11 to Noon. Extra Postage 10 centa). Lotters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first slearance will be included In this contract mail)-Per CORDILLERE 19th May, 11
in
Is-Por TEAN, 10th May 3 p.m
Formosa via Kesling, Shang- hal, North China and Japan via Moji, Victoria B. O. &.Beattle--Par AKI MARU, 19th inat., 3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 20th May, Straits & Ceylon-Por KAGA MARU,
20th inst. 9 a.m.
FRIDAY, 22nd May, Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO, 22nd
May, 2 p.m. Shaughal, North China & Japan via Kobe -Per NAMBANG, 22nd May, 5pm.
SATURDAY, 23rd May, Philippine Le-Per LOONGBANG, 23rd
Wei Hat Wel & Tiantalo Por HIV-
·· OHOW, 23rd Inst., U pan.
A: May 1 p.m. www
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stowed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o,
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. Now System of Telefunken.
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
OUTWARD.
Borkum Allair.
About 21st May.
Durendart
About 8th June.
25.h May.
HOMEWARD.
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Marseilles, Rotterdam
Bremen/Hamburg:
Helgoland about M. of June.
Bremen/Hamburg:
Altair
Beginning of July
For Havre, Emden and Bremen! For Havre, Emden and Hamburg/
Day On date On dete at 4,5-
.IN, atspa
..29.71
29.78 29.80
- Hamburg:
Bremen:
78
74
78
13
782
E
Borkum about End of June.
3
2
A
α
Lowest
legen open wir Temperaides na tl'e' tach
St
+
73
H.K: Observatory, 11th May.
T.F. CLAXTON, Director,
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