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The Tora" "Kisen Kajaha steamer Shinyo Maru in doa to reach Hongkong at 5 o'clock to- afternoon. from: San [Francisco, vis" the usual ports of [call, it was announced this | morning by the company. There are on board 322 passengers, of whom 83 are in the first olası,
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steerage. The Shinyo Mara carries about 600 tons of general cargo for discharge at this port
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Company are passengers on the vessel from Bhanghai. While in port here this trip the vessel will undergo surveƒ in dry-dook, |She will sail on the 'retura journey to the Pacific Coast on
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July 16, touching at Keelung and KIPPERS Shimizu, besides the regular
ports, to load part of the sarly crop of tex for American. im- porters.
Golden State Gains Time.
Although despatched from San Francisco for Oriental parts five Jays behind schedule, owing to delay caused by the maritime strike in American ports._the| Pacifo Mail Steamships Com- pany's liner Golden State will arrive at Hongkong to-morrow morning, her due date, it was announced to-day by the liner's agent here. By increasing the speed of the vessel and getting a quict clearance from ports the vessel was enabled to catch up to her time-table. She sailed from Manils last night. The hour of her expected arrival at Hongkong bad not been received from the master this morning.
Double Suicide.
A double suicide aboard was recorded in the log-book of the U.S S. Board's vessel Lake Field- ing which arrived in por: this morning from Singapore via Hoi- bow. At the former port a Chin- ese passenger and a member of the crew committed suicide by jumping overboard. In spite of a careful search the bodies were not recovered.
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Students Fil Ship. The entire first and second cabin accommodation the China Mail Steamship Company's steamer China, scheduled to sail from Hongkong for San Francisoo Jon August 9, has been booked by Chinese students who will travel to America to enter American educational institutions. In mak- ing this information public to-day the Company's representative here stated that on the trip of the Chica, cabins will be available for passengers from Hongkong as far as Shanghai only, where the student party will embark. The total number of young men in the party is 169. Third class passage9 will be booked as usual. The students, are from the Ching Hwa College of Pekin, which was founded by the Chinese Govsin- ment with the Boxer Indemnity returned to Chins by America. The college is a primary school engaged in equipping young Chinese for entrance to American colleges and universities.
Director and Party on Tour.
Mr. Walter Jum, mansging director of the China Mail Steamship Company, will sail on the steamer Nile this afternoon for Singapore, where he will consult with the Company's representatives there
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Russian Volunteer Fleet. проп
formation on this point is lack- business matters. Mr. Lum is Re-establishment of the Rus-ing, however. The ships at accompanied by Mr. Mark sinn Volunteer Fleet at Vladi- Hongkong' are the Simferopol, treasurer; Mr. M. Q. Fong, vostok by the Provisional Govern- now in harbour, and the Geori, secretary and Mr. Ho Chuckment now in power is being on-which has just passed through King, assistant-secretary,
dertaken, and the services of the port on her way to Canton, where Line, which were completely dis-she is discharing a cargo of salt organised when the Bolsheviks loaded at Sama Bay, Hainao. seized the city, will probably be
shortly, resumed
according "FATHER" of CHURCH OF
SCOTLAND.
to E statement mxde to
Tragedy on Laisang. The 1. C. S. N. Co's steamer Laisang arrived from Calcutta) and Singapore with Home mails this morning. At Penang, the
B Telegraph reporter this Rev. John Anderson, "Father" vessel was fumigated by the morning by Mr. Andrew Koukoof the Church of Scotland, has Board of Health as a measure of lavaky, agent at Hongkong for celebrated his 100th birthday st precaution against the possibility the Russian Volunteer Fleet. Corstorphine, near Edinburgh. of plague infection at Calcutta.
The Provisional Government has He retired from the ministry 30 During the voyage between been in command of the city years ago. Singapore and Hongkong one of since May 26 and orders to start the Chinese passengers went to sea-borne commerce were issued sleep in a rather precarious posi- by it on June 6. Little advice
WHATE IS EYESTRAIN?
Ko Chai Yang, & clerk in the tion and accidently fell overboard has been received locally con The eye has certain tiny mus- A Chinese was brought befors P.W.D. office, has reported to the The unfortunate man managed cerning the movements of vessels cies. When objects we look at Mr. R.E. Lindsell this morning Police that at 10 p.m. last night to seize hold of the rope of dying the Russian flag, but it is do not come up to a sharp focus foz a believed that several of the in the eye, these muscles exert charged with not paying for while he was sitting on a bench the patent log and
in Kennedy Road, near Hospital few seconds was towed through steamers of the fleet are running themselves unduly and enable us his meal at a resturant.
The defendant said that he had Path, two men came up, one armed the water at the rate of about ten once, mors
out of Vladivostok.to see clearly in spite of the de- taken a bost from Sainan with with a knife and the other with a knota an hour. A boat was launch-
Since the taking of the fact. These muscles tire and the revolutionary relax causing the objects looked the intention of going to Canton. steel rod, and stole from him sled, but the log broke and while port by The boat instead brought him gold watch valued at $50, a fob the rescue party were making forces, a few vessels in the bar at to become blurred and indir 'down to Hongkong. He had chain with gold locket valued $20, for the man in the water they bour at the time were captured sinet. Upon closing the eyes for money when he landed here. He's gold ring valued $18 and some his hands and disappear from from sets - still held by the few seconds the muscles be
large vessels are the come more or less rested and view. His body never came to British pending the formation of objects are clear again for a brief a few more days bere. In the master or foki of the bank he was that he was caught and dragged Three vessels of the Fleet are correct eyestralu, whether caused the surface again and it is thoughtstable government to Russis period. Properly fitted glasses meantime his funds became low. I working for. This evoked loud ander by a shark. He was feeling hungry and he laughter in Court.
idio at Shanghai and, with the by astigmatism or age. The went and had chow at the
Wochow Trade Resumed. two in local waters, will enter Hongkong Optical Co. Succes He was fined $10 or 14 day's, Testuarant.
The man said he had no money With regard to the resumption the trade to Kamchatka and sors to Clark & Co., Manufactur In reply to a question from the to pay the fine. He asked whether of trade with Wuchow, one Ohatak Ses ports in a few weeks, ing and Refracting Opticians, 53,- Magistrate as to what he did she could go back to Iris conuiry, steamer left Hongkong for that it is thought by Mr. Koukolevsky, Queen's Road Central have the Bainan, the defendant said he did The Magistrate said he could port yesterday and three others to take up stores and supplies for equipment to fit your glasses not know whether he was after he came out of goal.
olcared to day.
the coming year? Definite fo
properly
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