TELEGRAMS.
[SOUTH WALES MINERS.
(Reuter's Service To The Telegraph")
TRADE OF HONGKONG.
The following price have been taken from the fortnightly price Hongkong General Chamber of corrent and market report of the Commerce.
Exports.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1916.
POSTAL “PROSECUTION.
European Fined for Carrying Correspondence,
London. Received Aug, 29. The executive of the South
This morning before Mr. E. Wales' Craftmen, whose exolution The Feather market is quiet, Lindaell, at the Police Court, from the bonus awarded to the and that for Cargo is unchanged Harry Stainfield, engineer on others is the primary cause of the and no business is doing. There board the s., Paul Beau, was renewed trouble, have decided to is also no business in Galangal, summoned for bringing letters accept the owner'i ffers of a joint and Oasis Oil in described as into the colony on which postage meeting to discuss the improved being alagnant and unchanged., had not been paid.. conditions of work and wages. There is no demand for Star The defendant explained that Meanwhile, Mr. Runciman has Aniseed Oil or Star Aniseed, and the lettere had been handed to consented to receive Welsh dele-nothing doing in Ground Nuts him the last minute before the gates to-day
Small stocks of Wood Oil are on vessel left Canton, and it wa Later hand, but there is no business. then too late to post them. Ha Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Human Hair is quoted price Ruboiman bad a private con. - por forence with the South Wales Nothing is doing. in Yonato pical fo.b. Hongkong. Miners's representatives this after-Tip, and the same remark applies noon. Representatives of the coal-to Quicksilver, Saigon Casals, owners meet Mr. Lloyd George and Gall Nats, and nothing ie and Mr. Runciman'on Monday.
being offered for Bristles.
ASHORE ON THURSDAY ISLAND.
London. Received, Aug, 29,
The British steamer Mutlab from Port Kembla to Calontta is ashore on Thursday Island.
[The following telegrama ap peared in our special edition of yesterday:]
DECEASED A. D. C.'S. ESTATE.
.
London. Recalved, August 28, Captain Maclaren Lambert, for merly aide-de-camp. to the Viceroy of India, who was killed in action on May 13, left unsettled estate valued at £23,085. --
THE SOUTH WALES
MINERS
KING OF SWEDEN'S "
MISHAP.
London. Revolved Aug. 28.
Opium.'
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Some of Our
By-products and Specialities.
CORNED BEEF,
VARIETY OF
CORNED PORK,
SAUSAGES,
COOKED HAM,
LARD,
PRESSED BEEF, DRIPPING, TONGUES SMOKED TONGUES,
PORK PIES, &C., &C.,
intended posting them when he CORNED arrived in Hongkong.
The Post Master General, Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, who' prosecuted, said that there was a box upon the Paul Beau and if the letters bad been banded to him as the defendant had said, he they would have been taxed when could have posted them there and they arrived in Hongkong."
"
Defendant:-There is no post box upon the Paul Bean."
467 Paton, 244 Benares, 5531 Stooks on August 26th were Malwa and 154 Persian and Tarkiel. Exports to Shanghai, etc., during the interval have been 8 of Malwa and 20 of Persian and The Post Master General said Turkish. Ja uncertified Bengal that even if they had been opium the balance of stocks on posted one of them could not August 20th was 200 Patna and have boen delivered
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it 113 Benares. No opiom was merely addressed to. Master bo.led by Government monopoly.Tom Hamett, but the other which, Extreme quietness has continued was addressed to A. Aroalli conidi to prevail in the Bengal market have been delivered as it bore an with no alteration in the quota- address also. Ships' officers had tions. In the Malwa market s been warned against bringing. few chests of heat drag changed correspondence into the colony. hands at $9,350 to $9,400.
It was very serious matter, Imports.
especially in war time.
The defendant said that there were no post boxes upon the Paul Beau; it was flying the Chinese flag..
Mr. Wolfe said he had been given to understand by the Chinese
WHICH CANNOT BE EXCELLED FOR QUALITY.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
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THE LAND OF PROMISE.
Prices $3, 2, & 1
Commencing at 9.15 p.m. Booking at MOUTRIES:
The demand for Cotton Yarn continues fairly good and prices are firm especially for the higher counts. Quotations are: No. 10 at $81 to $103. No. 12 at $88 to $102. No. 163 at $98 to $118. No. 20s. at 893 to $131. Arrivals Commissioner that they all bad THEFT FROM A TRAM CAR. POLICE RESERVE ORDERS, 3,000 bales. Sales 8,000 bales, Shipments 500. Unaold stock not, the defendant should have 29,000 bales. Bargains 17,000 refused to take the lettera, balos.
boxes on board and if there were
Police Reserve Orders issued
(Reserve) state:
A fine of fifteen dollars was Former Employes Arrested and to-day by Mr. F. O. Jenkia D.S.P. imposed.
BIG GODOWN FIRE AT SHANGHAI..
Discharged.
1,
Patrols. Details for Tuesday, August 31st (vide orders of 27th-28th inst.) are altered as follows:
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The market in Woollens here London, Received August 28. ia quite unable to respond to pre- The South Wales Miners" ex sent prices at home. Sales can ecative sent a deputation this be made from stock, but hardly. afternoon from London, any forward businese is doing. questing the men to continue at Clearances of various Woollons
This morning before Mr. J. R. work pending developments, have improved. As to Raw Cotton
Wood, at the Police Court; & The Minera' Federation has asked there is no business, no quotatione
Chinese, formerly employed by at 5.50 p.m., and Chief Inspector Inspector D'Almada will report the 10,000 strikers to resume and no atooks.
the Hongkong Electric Tramway Mason at 8.50 p.m. Crown-Ser- work immediately.
Explosions in Burning Building. Co was charged with the theft geant Evans will not report for Business in Metals has been
of 820, from one of the co-duty. lifelesa. Some small los of A fire which was attended with pany's Care. Tinplates are reported at about serious results broke out early on Inspector Gordon, who was in tember let, vida orders of 28th- Details for Wednesday, Sep $11.40 per box. Galvanized Monday morning last week in the charge of the case, informed big 30th ingiant. Wire has also been done. Nails godown situated at the corner of Worship that the defendant only
Thursday, September 2nd, 5.50 are enquired for; but dealers' Szechuan and Soochow Roads, left the employ of the company ideas of prices are lower than and for a time the houses and on Wedgeaday last. On Saturday .. Five men to be detailed by According to Reuter's oorre-sellers. Prices locally remain other buildinga in the immediate evening he boarded a tramcar at
0. C. Portuguese Company, Also spondent at Stockheim, the King much the same as last quoted. vicinity were in extremo danger the Taiping Theatre and rode Sergeants Silva and Kibeiro to of Sweden had a narrow escape at There is nothing doing in Yelloway the N. 9. D. News of August as far as the Happy Valley patrol with Inspector Wait. Jerna Railway station as he was Metal and no changes in the con- 24. This was due, not to much as being the only man on the tram, Moon and Chow U Ting, and 8.50 p.m. "Sargeants 0. 0. proceeding to Stockholm.
Hedition of Petroleum Products, consequence of the fire, but to socording to the driver and cop three men to be detailed by O. 0: missed his footing on entering the There are no stocks of Pepper, a series of explosions caused by ductor. When the conductor went Chinese Company. Also Ser- train, and foll between the plat Osmphor nor Window Glass, the material stored in the godown. to the rear of the car, a man was geants Botelho and Rozs to form and the carriage. Then and se to Coal, no sales of The fire raged for some con- seen by two Portuguese lady his foot jammed and His Majesty importance bre reported. The siderable time, but was eventually passengers to take money from patrol with Inspector Taylor. fell against the train. Fortunate Sugar market is much easier, subdued, the efforts of the Brigade the cach box under the aest in the Men warned for Patrol duty ly he was quickly extricated, his with a slight decline in rates. to save the top floors of the build-first class compartment, and make Noordin and Duty Reminders” mast procure belt hooks from injuries were dresasd in the In the American Flour Marketing being successful. At one time off with it. None of the money saloon carriage and no serious there is nothing particular to it was thenght that the fire would
from the D.S.P.'s office, Consequences are feared. report since last advices. It is break through into the large reported that prices may be easier godown on the top storey, and shortly, but at present it is not Mr. Pelt ordered out all available possible to state definitely. appliances, inolading the fire- In the local market owing Boat, the Fire King and the to the shortness of supplies and turntable escape. Lines of hose the difficulty of obtaining fresh were also laid in readiness for say supplies there has been a slight emergency. It is extremely for Patent; other qualities remain ated the ground and first flora. ARMED ROBBERY ON advance in the quotation fortunate that a concrete floor separ
are about Had it not been for this, there is stationery. Stooka 400,000 sacks and present quota- every probability that the whole
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
Messrs. Wright and Hornby advies us that the Langkat output for the current month is as follows:
August 1
Old Finn. Naw Crop.
Patents... $423 $4.20 per sack,
Straight ...278
***...2.80
Seconds...275
3.15 11
3.15 3.10
1
VIOLENT NORWEGIAN FINED.
building would have been doomed.
The contents of the building
had been recovered, and the ladies were unable to identify the man. ate ndent, agreed that there was Mr. A. Couree, Traffic Super- not sufficient evidence aginst the prisoner, who was discharged.
Ci
LANTAO.
are stated to have consisted of Chinese Man and Son Kidnapped
A Chinese woman living at Lantso and engaged as a stone-
Parades.
Central, Police Station 6 p.m. 2 Portuguese Platoons. Tuseday, Monday, August 30th-Nos. I and Angust 31st-Indian Platoon under Chief Inspector. Indian Recruits under Sergeant-Major. Wednesday, September Tat.-- Noa. 3 & 4 Chinese Platoona, All Chinese Recruits ander Chief Inspector.
Thursday, September 2ad.-" Nos, 3 & 4 Portuguese Pistoons. Details from Portuguese Company under Crown Sergeant 0. M. S.
Alves,
about 20,000 halfchests of ten,
Promenade Concert, silk cocoons, piece-goods and
September, 18th: other merchandise in cases, and a
By courtesy of the Colonel and large quantity of saltpetre and quarrier has reported to the Officers of the 74th Panjabis, the cniline dyes. Of the former Police that while she was asleep Band of that regiment will play about 2,300 bage were stored on in matshed with her family she at this Concert," the ground floor, and of the latter was awakened by five men srmed | 670 csesa and kegu. Both are with ravolvers breaking into, the extremely dangerone from a fire shed. They covered the inmates point of view.
with their revolvers and threat The slipetre was insured, and oned them with death if they was reported to be the property made any noise. They tied the of Chinese. It was insured for complainant's husband up and Tle. 25,000, while the dyeing ordered materials were valued at Te duce
them to
pro- 115,000. The value of the whole valuables. Then they ransacked
their
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A Norwegian Bailor named
FAREWELL GATHERING.
Mr. Kilby of the P.C.M. to Leave for San Francisco. of the contents is put down at theshed and stole money,jewelery Tennis Club, Kowloon, entertain- The members of the Olympic Evidence was given to the
and clothing to the value of $148, ed Mr. B. J. Kilby of the Pasifio effect that the defendant was in known. The load explosions husband and little son. Two others kong Office, to dinner at the King The cause of the fro is un- and left, taking with them her Mail Steamship Company's Hong- 208 the Instituts sad, when asked to which took place can be account of the gang went to the shed next 215 leave, be became angry and puted for by the fact that soon after door and held up the stone cutters, ing, the guest being about to Edward Hotel on Saturday even- 208 his fat through the window. out the outbreak of the fire the who were there to the number of leave for San Francisco, The
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206 ting his fist in aq doing. On the go town would be fall of oxygen fourteen, getting away with cloth customary casts were honoured way to the police station he was generated from the hosted salting worth fifteen dollars, Leaving and the evening was spent in very violent to the Indian con- petre, which would cause any the sheds they all made off in music, the programme being con- atabla who effected the arrest.
and even explode. Saltpetre jank lying off the shore,unded G. Grimble, C. J. Higginbotham, Tel. No. 135. heated exposed dye to barn fierce rowing boate to a two aated tributed to by Moors. Kilby, itself would detonate and give in the direction of Lintip, Use Smith, R. G. Southerton, J.
territory,
Crawford and T. O. Wilkin.
Total to 29th inst. 6,326
Daily average
218.14
A Gine of 316 was imposed, or in default one month's imprison-
ment...
off nitrous fumes.
6. Queen's Road Central:
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