ON THE WATERFRONT.
Well-known Residents
THE. HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CHINESE NEWS,
STEAMERS COLLIDE.
New Note Issue.
Korea Marn And Katuna.
Information had been recaived] Return to-day.
Our Canton correspondent in Hongkong of a collision between Commander and Mrs. C. W. reports that a lithographis firm the T. R. E. steamer Koros Maru Beckwith and two auldren, who has received an order from and the Katuns in Keelung har
Sun Yat-sen have been on leave since Fehru President
to bour which resulted in serious ary, returned from home by the print several millions of notes damage to the jaitar vessel, une of
one dollar each. N. Y. K. Mahima Maru this of
The the Ellarman Line steamers fa morning. Commander Book with first million must be delivered which the Bank Line, are agents, uickly got into harness and took during December. It is believed Apparently the Kors Maru only A couple of Marine Court cases that the expeditionary forces ustained slight damage, for bar Mr. J. A. Tarrant, Haretary for notes At a military meeting held departure from Keelung for Shang
Thai was not delayed. last, Goo. Chan
Enquiries made by our repre Mesara, A. S. Watsonk Co., Ltd, on Friday
decreasesentative at the T. K. K.'s office Mrs. Tarrant and daughter also King-ming decided to returned by the Mislims Maru the units in various forces. The yesterday elicited the information first reduction of 30% will take that the Korea Afaru arrived at as did Mr. G. Layton,
place in December, all the officers Keelung from Hongkong at day. and units will be paid up to that light on the 9th, and ran into the By the N.Y.K. steamer Kams-month with one month's extra Katuna which was lying at anchor. kura Mara arrived M. Frederick pay in lieu of notice.
in the course of the forenoon.
Passing Through.
F Ferris, on his way to Britain.
received by
Will be paid with these naw
Information
Tha Kerra Maru left Keelung at 7 from Wuchow Mr. Ferris has been for a year states that three former Kwongsi rozte for San Francisco, while p.m. the same day for Shanghai zn past
adviser to the Imperial commanders have agreed to sur semporary repairs were made st Japanese Marine Corporation and reader to the Civil Governor on Keelung on the Katens, which is before he left Japin he was condition that their forces will be expected to arrive al Hongkong Princt Higashi formed into a Division, and sent to-day. Probably she will have to be Fushimi, bonorary president of to take part in the Northern docked" on arrival. Particulan the Corporation, who presented Expedition. Negotiation between to the circumstances attending him with an autographed portrait the envoys is progressing the collision or the extent of the and a souvenir. At luncheon A Peking telegram says that damage sudered by the Katuna are beld at the Imperial Club in Leung She-yee has found means not available. Tokyo Mr. Yonejito In, president assist the Communication of the Nippon Fuss Kaisha. Bank, and that the redemption of said that during the year of Mr. notes will take place shortly. Perris's stay in Japan the tonange A Shanghai telegram reports of the vessels classed with the that the Hankow ricksha coolies Japanese Corporation had
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A HONGKONG SCHOOL- MASTER.
WAS Assistant Master
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in-have gone
strike. No Prol. H. W. Turnbull AL. A.. to about 130,000 tous settlement
present whose appointment as Professor of grosa, and that this was very in view. A coolie Guild is Mathematics at SI. Andrew's largely the rosult of Mr. Perris in course of organization, and University has just been announced efforts. They were deeply in-it is feared that the strike will from home, was on the staff of the debted to him for his work.
spread and become serious. Church Missionary Society in Another passenger by the We take the following from the Hongkong from 1911 to 1915. He Kamakura Maru was Mr. Kra-Canta Times- pensky, Russian Ambassador at General Tang Chi-yao proceed-Stephen's College. Hoogkong. Tokyo, who is going tollarseilles.jed to Lia-chow with his assistants later holding the dual position of The Nanking's Pasengers. from Wuchow on 9th, afternoon. Warden of St. John's Hall and The China Mail Stumer Naa-General Tang is very anxious to Mathematics Master of St. Step king sailed from Honkong yes-weet President Sua in Kweilia to hen's College. Prof. Turnbull sito terday to San Francisco viajdiscuss important questions con- lectured in Mathematics at the Wayports with s recort Srstcerning the Northern Expedition. Foiversity, and was well known in class passenger list of 156 pas-AL first the party proposed to the Colony as a cricketer. Bengers and 223 steenge and a start the journey directly to Prof. and Mrs. Tumbull were. fairly good cargo. Arong the Kweilin but as the rivers flowing sko koown to many in Hongkong prominent passengers from this along the route are not deep as pisoists of no mean onder. Thes port were
enough to run a motorboat in left for home in 1915 owing to ill Mr. Strowbridge who is a winter time it is therefore con-shealth, and went to Repton School. Attorney at Law at Portland,sidered quicker journey to Prof. Turnbull bar since beea a Oregon, returning to the United approach Kweilin through Liu-Government Inspector of Schcel in States after a business trip to the chow.
England, a lecturer at Oxford East.
As the Eve cent nickel pieces University, and latterly a master coined by the Canton mint are ao at Shrewsbury School. Before convenient for the business coming to Hongkong Prof. Turn market, a greater amount is in buli bada brilliant scholestie demand. The Commissioner of career at Cambridge Vavérsity. Finance has determined to being Smith's Prizeman, second, preduce more nickel coins to meet Wrangler, and coming our First, this demand and the Civil defeating the Senior Wrangler, in Governor is requested to an-the second part of the same Tripes nounce to the public that discount on the face valas of the nickels will be allowed. Illegal NOTABLE COMPOSERS. coinage is also strictly prohibited.
Mr. Raines, one of the staff of Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, who is proceeding to Yokohamon Com pany's business.
Mr. H. H. van Kek! who is proceeding to Kobe to take his position in the Netherlands India Commercial Bank as Accountant. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Crandall who are returning to the Coited States after a short visit to the
Far East.
Mrs. Leach, the wife of the Doctor of the Nanking, returning home after a short visit to the East.
A
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
no Examinatico.
The Minister of Labour, who
Shortening The Pacific Run.bas charge of one of the Govern. The local office of the Admiral}ment's Bills to relieve the un- Line is in receipt of advices to employment problem, is among the effect that commenting with the few suburban" members of Most of bis col- the Silver State sailing from the Cabinet. Hongkong for Seattle on January leagues live in the fashionable. 1. ali vess-l operated by this quarter of London, but Dr. Mac- company will make the ran in Damara retains his pleasant get nineteen days. This is shortening unpretentious home at Herne the voyage of Admiral Line Hill Although further from steamers one whole day. The Whitehall than other. Ministers, Admiral Line is working further Dr. Mac" does not use a car lo on schedule, and the local office reach Montagu House, but comes expects shortly to hear of a for-in by train to the City most ther reduction in the homeward mornings, occasionally using the VoVages.
motor bus.. As be bas now been Rate Cutting on Calcutta a Minister for nearly 15 yests,
Run.
his upright Sgure is well known on the Herne Hill platform.
The competition between the Osaka Shogen Kaisha and the shipping companies ia the
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more men were arrested on the first night soil boat and brought| to the station. A visit was next Much Cloth Stolen.
paid to the 2nd floor of 163 Third Street and there the wife of one Ten beatmen appeared before of the arrested men unlocked a Mr. J. H. wood at the Magistracy ber and handed
to the yesterday on a charge of breaking Inspector two mre rolls of cloth. into a godown at 994, Des Vœux Later in the day a tailor's shop at Road West, brst hoor, and stealingNo. 32, Fo Tack Street was search- merefrom rolls of cloth valuetted and ten pieces of cloth bear- ļat șabi, the property of the Kwong ing certain distinctive trade marks Toen Tai prio An additional were found, made up read for de- [charge of · receiving the stolen livery.
cloth was also preferred aga:ast all defendants.
Evidence was given by the go- dowa keeper with regard to the It was stated by Inspector Ap- | discovery of the burglary. Cer- pleton that when ne examined the {tais articles hanging on the supe | roof of 404, Des Vœux Road West, | port, be said, were disturbed and on the 7ta inst. be discovered that a crow bar was found near the the tiles had been removed in two packing cases.
R.
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stitching. Defendant
asked him to make two pair of trousers and two jackets for him. After further evidence the case
places and a bole, two feet square, A tailor, of 32, Po Tack Street, On November 2, 1772, a clergy- Calcutta rate conference seems man edited the first issue of a Edward Hagerup Grieg (1843. had been made, one of the rafters said that on the 8th December, have been resumed with London newspaper, which is alive 1909) was the most representative had been sawa through and part one of the defendants visited 2 redoubled vigour since the com- and flourishing to celebrate its Norwegian composer. Hi music of it removed. Lying near one of shop, bringing with him several pany was refused admission to entry into its 150th. year. The was always national, and fall of the large wooden upright supports pieces of cloth cut up ready for
two machine the conference. The 0.5.K. ap- newspaper is the Morning Post, new and strange charm. Griegn the godown plied in August for entaoce to London's oldest living newspaper, was especially successful in the broken empty packing cases and the conference, but here was and its first editor, the Rev. Sir smaller forms of instrumental another which had been opened, such a delay on the part of the Henry Bate-Dudley-bose por composition, and in his many but the contents of it were intact. organisation that the big Ja-trait by Gainsborough is in the songs.
A rope was found outside the was adjourned until this after- panese company decided to cat National Portrait Gallery-was) His greatest orchestral com-building, suspending from a small noon. rates and Egbt the conference, well suited for the journalism of positions are the Overture, "In iron bridge which connected No. Following that action the con- bis day, says a Home journal Autumn:" the two suites 404 with the adjoining building. ference refused
TESTIMONIAL TO "0.0.M.” OF the company which evidently does not include Peer Gynt music, and the inspector, Appleton suggested that
BRITISH CHESS. admission. Rivalry is steadily the London Gazette among news concerto for piano. He also wrote the rope had been a means of growing and we are told that when papers. At that time people who three violin and plane sonst escape, for the burglars in the to be presented to Mr. J. H. Subscriptions to a testimonial! the N. Y. K. freighter Tsushima felt aggrieved by
and several large compositions newspaper
"Grand Old Maru, which left here yesterday, criticism did not take the case to for chorus and orchestra, of which event of alarm. The barglars Blackburae, the departed for India fromKobe the court, but to the duelling greard."Olav Trygvason" is the most probably got up to the roof of No. Man" of British chess, at the
Kitajim S. K.
404 through the adjoining house, 50th, anniversary of his birthday, Maru The Rev. Sir Henry Bate-Dudley famous. left at the same time.
the are being invited by the City of fought so many duels that he Although Grieg reflecte the in the back yard of which
found several ladders. London Chess Club. Cargo.
became known as the Fighting modern spirit in his music, the police The Mishima Mara which, by Parson. His successor in the national favor of the Norwegian Three days after the burglary JURIDICAL REWORK IN CHINA.
| Inspector Appleton; with a party
It is stated that, following the the way, brought some Christmas editorial chair was also a elergy-folk song is ever apparent. mail; had 835 tons of cargo for D.
MORNING. "PEER GYNT." of police, searched i nightsoil decision arrived at by the Wash- Hongkong-steel bars,ungle iron,
Greig's greatest composition junk lying off Freach Street and inghton Conference regarding the found on board pieces of cloth abolition of extra-territorial rights paints, silver etc. The Kamakura attached to a long rope thrown |
was the incidental music, written Maru had 628 tons of gound not overboard and found dredging for Ibsen's drams, Peer Gynt." similar to those stolen from the in China, the Ministry of Justice seed, small beans, bempseed etc. nets. The second defendant was The success of this work led the godown. Six man were on board will hold a national conference an
Tried to Prevent Seizure. arrested later in the day after a
several and all of them arrested Four This conference, which will be The mistresses of no cargo chase during which she took no numbers in the form of two constables were placed on the boat wide in its scope, will include the boats were charged before Com- notice of half a dozen calla to concert suites. Morning" is to watch. Action upon certain chief members of the judiciary mander C. W. Beckwith in the stop. A search of the boat revealed the first number in the first suite, statements made by two of the throughout the Republic, who will Marine Court this moving with 320 lbs of coal. A fine of $5 with and depicts the dawning of day. arrested men the Inspector want be summoned to Peking for the
the alternative of 10 days' hard charming and simple melodic by Police launch to Gindrinker's occasion.
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composer. to group
throwing articles into the harbour labour was imposed in each case-phase is here repeated, with aver Bay and there'bosidad a deserted for the purpose of preventing in Wireless Communication, growing intensity, which well night-soll boat. Under the door seizure.
The following vessels were in describes the rising of the sun, is the aft cablï seven sacks, con- L. 8. A. 36. Harry E Langley. affested both yesterday, I wireless communication with the the first case be made for the port at 2.30 p.m. to-day-an- impan. because he had his king, Yamayate Maru, Gleniffer, uspicions. He saw something Paking Maru, Tjilbook, Glencgia.
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