THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 192
DISASTROUS GALES IN THE VESTRIS DISASTER M.C.L FETE A BIG ACUTE & CHRONIC BRONCHITIE
ENGLAND.
TELEPHONE SERVICES CUT
OFF.
London, Nov. 17. The force of the galo which swept over England yesterday «decreased during the night; and this morning the wind was moder] to, but further storms during the week-end aro prophested......
Much havoc was wrought by the wird, which attained a velocity of elghty miles an hour in Southern England and Wales.
At least seven people were killed and scores auffored injuries, of which twelve are reported seriousl Loss to property totals many thoumnds af pounds.
The fatal accidents
NEGRO FIREMEN-NOW- ARE BEAMED.
Washington, Nov, 17. The Navy Department has instrued ed the Naval Wireless Stations to forward all radio, messages from the Vestris and any other messages beari ing on the disaster. These will be Available for the Inquiry in Now York, also for the British Board of
Trado---Router's Americas Servics.
- Effort to Suppress Evidence.
New York, Nov. 17. The Vestris Inquiry has opened, with an announcement by the State Attorney. Mr. Tuttle, that "I have ro ceived reports from confidential pources which load mo to say that if anyone is attempting to provent full
regarding the sinking of the Vestrie he will be very Beverly
SUCCESS.
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WILLING WORKERS. Favoured with fine weather, the M.C.L. Feto, held at the Lee Gare done on Saturday, proved a big success. Large crowds gathered even before the opening ceremony was performed by H. E. the Officer Administering the Government, and as the afternoon and evening wore on the attendance increased, Variety was the keynote of the numerous attractions, whilet a tribute is due to the band of
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on the Three huge cranes quayside at Southampton were blown over, one waighing Aftann tona falling partly on a refresh ment house, but all the diners ex- cept two, who suffered minor in- Jurica, escaped. Two other cranca wore put out of action.
Two hundred and eighty tele- phone lines wore blown down and
Tuttle earlier whetted the American Journalists' appetites by saying he was prepared to draw the truth at all costs" from the surviving cort and crew. Router's American
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Druggy liquid medicines contain Punctually on time, His Excel ing morphine into the atomach.
Chloral, ote. lency the Officer Administering the simply
infiuence
ace the nerves but Government, the Hon. Mr. W. T. They may i Southern, C.M.G., accompanied over do. permanent good, as
possibly touch Lepuble in by Mrs. Southon, and stall, Ap. breathing tubes and chiest proached the Gardens from the
t by breathing the Peps medicine westward entrance and were met deeply into chest and lungs, all sore by the massed pips bands of 2nd and inflamed air-passages are balled wonderful healing and K.0.5.B. and the 3/15 Punjabis, with
Shangbal, Nov. 18. || most obstinate cough.
The Atauta Mara-Hain Taming ed up on each side of, the approach and loosen choking phey cut Frecoding the car, the bands lin curative influence. Teps soon relieve
allay judgmont, covers thirty-three_pages. joining the ranks of the Boy sorness and irriation, and make the designed by Mr. Surling Fessen Scoute and Girl Guides forming chest comfortable and the breathing The Chief Engineer, James Adams,
the Guard of Honour at the on-easy. Peps are invaluable for throat den, Mr. W. P. Hunt, the U. S. Ship- ping Board agent, Mr. Ronald described how the water poured france proper to the Fair Grounds. and bronchial ailments, Medicine cdonald, who was appointed as ro- through the chip's side. The Captain Met by Mrs. Creasy, President of endors and dispensaries everywhere ferce, and by four arbitrators. The told him he could keep the ship nflent the Hongkong Women's Guild and all Peps in handy colores arbitrators who were appointed by ed
sell bottles so long as Adams could koop up steam, Ministering Children's League, Co., Lad., P. O. Box 380, Hongkong, to sign the award.
owners of the Atauta Maru refused According to the dramatic story
Mra. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mrs. Reming told by three engineer officers of the
ton, Sir Shou-son Chow, Lady Vestris to Reuter, the ship sank be cause the negra firemen refused (un-Chow, and other officials, His der the trying conditions below) to Excellency proceeded to the official atoke the boilers-Reuter's American entrance, consisting of a yellow Service.
ribbon barrier and cutting this with a gold penknife provided for the occasion, declared the Fete oped..
Service.
First, Officer's Evidence,
New York, Nov. 17. At the resumption of the Fedoral seventy towns were cut off tele-nquiry into the loss of the Vestris, the First Omoor, Frank Johnson, 'er- phonically from London.
pressed the opinion that the disaster was due to unusually bad weather,
Ronds and railways werd tem- porarily blocked by fallen trees in many parts of the country.
Wirelena broadcasting. was seriously interrupted and seven
are cut off from toon stationa headquarters.
Fifty houses in the course of erection' at Newport were destroy- ed and in many parts of Southern England and Wales houses are re- ported to have had their roofing tiles torn off. `
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In London windows wore broken in the residentin and shopping areas. Slates dislodged. from the Toof of the law courts necessitated the temporary closing to pedea trians of one side of Fleet Street. The wind broke off the hilt off the sword on the statue of Richard Coeur de Lion, outside the House
of Lords.
Lifeboats went out to the aid of a number of vessels in distress at
F
"British Official Attitude.
London, Nov. 17. · The British Government have in- formed the Government of the United States of their readiness to give every assistance within their power in the inquiry into the loss of the Vestris, which foundered off the American Coast with the loss of 126 lives on Monday Inst,
At the
AL
“ndjourned sitting of the in- quiry yesterday, the New York District Attorney Tuttle expresand of the attitude of the British co-operate.
aen, and many lives were saved.appreciationment in offering to
The crew of fifteen of the steamer Kentish Coast which dragged her anchors and went aground were
The desire of the British Govern- rescued by means of a breeches ment is that the Inquiry into the din- buoy by the Plymouth Motor Life-aster should be as searching and com- pleto na possible; and conducted with boat,
fairness to all concerned. British Wireless
The Ramsgate motor lifebeat rescued the crew of six" of a achooner when the vessel WAR sinking off North Foreland.
Lifebonts were also out from Cainter, Gorleston and Torbay, and early this morning were still standing by distressed vessels. . Several other lifeboats were called out.British Wirdiens.
The Rye Tragedy,
Stokers Refuse to Work.
New York, Nov. 18. ́ The refrigerating engineer, Mr. wick and the 6th engineer, Mr. Dixen, Smith, the 4th engineer, Mr. Freat-
"recalled, said that the Captain of the
on the
Vestris did not send an 8.0.9. carller than he did decause till nine morning of the 12th there was no need. They declared that the trouble started on the 11th when a big sei London, Nov. 17.
smashed the glass port in the no- Subscriptions are pouring in to called coal door and a torrent d of water the fund opened by the Mayor of poured in which, however,
was check- Rye on behalf of the stricken de-es by pumpe and was not dangerous pandonta of the victims of yester- Nevertheless the negro firemen day's lifeboat disaster.
came increasingly manicky till on the Thirteen bodies have now been morning of the 12th it was almost
unpossible to recovered and they will be buried
handle them. They in a single grave in Rye Church were constantly alipping up on deck yard, which will be dug by at the point of the mate's revolver, several times were driven down ur volunteers because the aged grave- but refused to feed the fires. Finally digger, who is a small shopkeeper, the steam began to fail and conse last three sons in the disaster and quently the pumps also. hrs wald he is unable to dig a grave for them.
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Coastguarda and the fisherfolk. despite the tempest, spent the night searching the shore for bodies.-Reuter.
The Inquest.
London, Nov. 17,
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A Silver Pen-Knife.
His Excellency spoke briefly, re quarking that last year, so he had been informed, 'a number of people left the Fair with money in their pockets, but he hoped that this year they would all spend all their money and have an enjoyable time in doing so, at the same time wish- ing the Fair an even greater suc- cess than ever.
The gold penknife that had been used for cutting the ribbon was then presented by Miss
Luard, Hannah
on behalf of the Committee, to His Excel- leney, who remarked that it was a much better article than he had ever possessed before, Mrs, Sou- thorn was also prosented with a by Miss Helen Wylle. Subacquent basket of golden chrysanthemums
to an inspection of the Guard of Honour, His Excellency proceeded to the Hongkong Football Club" Ground to open the new pavilion, but returned later to tour the grounds and make purchases in an unofficial capacity,
Entertainment.
During the afternoon, The Band, Pipes and Drums of the 2nd K.O.S.B. rendered selections and were succeeded at 6 p.m. by the Band Pipes and Drums. of the 3/15 Punjabis, who played until 7.30 p.m. The Band, Fifes and Drums of the Queen's Régiment relieved the Indian Regimont at 8 pm, and continued to 9 p.m., thus providing a programme of music throughout the whole period that ten and dinner was being taken, with the Mansed Bands of all re- ximents performing from 10 to 11.30 p.m.
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the names of the helpers.
Naval and Dockyard Branch. Mr. Poarion in charge. (a) Chute Commander Biron and
Men of H.M. Ships,
(b) Shooting Gallery Major Quin. lang Royal Marines, and Men of H.M.S. Bruce. (c) Flower Pot Competition-Mrs.
Bridge and Mrs. Miles. (d) Raffie of a Wel-hal-wol Junk.-|
Miss Reid.
(6) Fancy Stall Wol-bal-wel
goods).—Mrs. Pearson. (f). Donkey Rides.--Dr. Crosby and
Men of H.M. Ships.
Military Branch. Mrs. Luard and Mrs. Robinson in chargo,
:
(a) Peking and Fancy Stall-Mrs. Luard, Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Comyn.
(b) White Elephant Stall and Ball- Luard, Ma- anns-Misses
DECISION IN CASE OF ATSUTA received for one year or shorter periode
MAUR & HSIN TAMING.
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the
Mari was on the wrong side of the The judgment holds that Atauta channel, and did not adhere to rules of the road, though it was pos- able to do so. The arbitrators there fors find the Atsuta. Maru solely to blame, and that the Hain Taming in no way contributed to the collision Reuter
[A message published on Saturday stated:
With reference to the collaton be. tween the Alsuia Maru and the Hain Taming near Chinking on February 18. in which it was catimated that 360 Chinese were drowned, the Shanghai Times states that three arbitrators have awarded the Chinese owners of the sin Taming approximately $265,- (KOD. The two Inpanese arbitrators dissented, but it is understood the signatures of the other three makes the docision binding.]
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Cassidy, Blaker, Turner, honey, Maclaren and Meldon. Stewart, Hall, Gilmore, King, Beith, (c) Gold Fish Pond-Major Wyn-Valentine, Dunnett, Sandes, Hilliard, coll, R. E. and Capt. Thorp, Grom, Henderson, Garrett, Hopper.
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(d) Roll, Bowl or Pich-Major Misses Hazeland, Sutton, Drury,
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(+) Billard Competition-Mr. Tre-
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In charge of all Military arrange- ments Captain Johnstone, A.D.C.
Police Bráheh.
Victoria Branch (University). Mrs. E. Finnigan in charge. Mr. Wolfe, M.B.E., and Mra. Kent
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Mesdames Finnigan, Byras, Fold, (a) Fancy Work Stall-Mesdames laskett, Johnston, Shellabear, Simp-|
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Mrs. Franks in charge. Fancy Stall, Ice Criam Perrow and engineers desperately struggled to take the places of the negroes,
The inner man and woman-Mineral Waters-Mesdames McLeod, In a wooden hut on a camber in who were then on deck, strain was extremely wall catered for. Sussex lighted with flickering oiling every nerve
to keep sum The tea garden jadies were kept lamps with the gale abricking out-cient steam up to work the pumps, busy until dinner Uma and then nido, haggard and destitute worsen also the wireless dynamo, and only and other witnesses gave evidence leaving their posts five minutes be-bar and Chinese Restaurant where the flood set towards the coffee at the inquest on the Rye lifeboat for the ship's final plunge. djsnator.
The three engineor officers emin both places there was always phasised that Captain Carey did his something ready to be enten and him of any blame whatsoever.--
Amost and vigorously exonerated drunk. Rouler's American Serviss.
The enquiry established that the lifeboat had no defect, but did not show what compelled the men to return direct instead of taking the more correct route via Folkestone, The inquest was adjourned owing to 1 technicality..
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The Coroner foreshadowed a var- diet of accidental death at the next sitting.—Reuter.
Accidental Drowning.
London, Nov, 18. The verdict in the Rye lifeboat Inquest was "death by accidental drowning," Reuter.
Dutch Sailing. Boat Wrecked. Amsterdam, Nov, 18.
A gale which has been raging here has wrecked a Dutch salling boat off the island of Terschelling. The master and his wife and ten children are missing and are be- Teved to have been drowned.- Reuter.
MOSCOW SENTENCES.
THREE MEN ACCUSED OF ESPIONAGE.
Moscow, Nov. 18.
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A Herple Deed.
New York, Nov. 18. The Federal inquiry has been ad- Journed till the 26th Inst
An herole deed on the part of the 5th engineer, Mr. John Jones has just been revealed. Mr. Jones, a few minutes before the Vestris sank wont below and crawled on top of the main boiler which was liable to ex- plode at any moment and turned off the steam. probably preventing the ship from blowing up and thus saving the lives of most of the survivors Reuter's American Bervice:
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During the afternoon, the puplis of Miss Capoli gave a dancing show in the Theatre attached to the grounds and those who attend. ed were well rewarded. The little ones seemed quite aware that this was a special occasion and grave of their best, their 'efforts being greeted with much applause.
Dance, and Concert,
Later in the cygning, staged in
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Mrs. Parker in charge. Mosdames Buxton, Shields, Tracy,
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Dollar Stall-Pupils of St. Paul's
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Tea Gardens-Committee, Mes- damén Wyle" March, • Gow, "Mait, Large numbers attended the Spittes and Miss Clark dance which was held in Nò. : 1, Assistants Mosdames Way. Hur- LORD CECIL'S SUGGESTION OF BILATERAL AGREEMENT.
House with Mr. A. L.. Shields and | doch, «Lamour, Johnstone, Watzon,
By kind permission of Lleut, Col. committee controlling the Boor. Won futchings, Groundwater, Hen-mcero, the Band of the 2nd Batta S. E. Green, Anderson, L., Comyn, CM.G., D.8.0 and London, Nov. 17.
The augmented band of the Hong Wong
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P. Hynes, 4.
Ози Hon King's A recent suggestion of Lord kong Hotel rendered a snappy pro
Borderers. Cecil in the House of Lords that a
gramme of fextris and waltzes Human Maackled Bandmaster, Mr. Fitz-Erie, L.I.AM.
Budden, E.
Glendinning, N new way of appropching limitation and it should be mentioned that to MeCam S. Bryson, N. Field, M. Pine-Mafor L/C, Forrest of arms would be the opening of allow of the orchestra's presence, George F. George, Langley ILI O. Ponsonby, D.B.O., M.G. and Authorised Capital ........
By kind permission of Lieut. Col. Anglo-American pegotiations with a the Hongkong Hotel abandoned view to conclusion of a bi-latern! | the usual Saturday Roof Gardene. 1. Woolley, B. Moss, G. Baun Omcers, the Band of the 1st Batta-ased
Owen, M. Huxford, L. Brown Hon; The Queen's Royal Regiment. Fald-We M.Mason Remedios. LChester, P. Wong Bandmaster, H. Perry, Drum-Major Reve
Butler, Wallace. Miller, D. Hosford, B. Spencer, E Bates.Fild,, U. Billebell and M. By kind permission of Major H. H. Vernon M.C., and Officers, the Band Poynting,
of the 3/16 the Punjab Regiment, WAS NO Peak Branch.
Bandmaster, Havilder Lachhmi. Par- Moniamsa "ARO. Hynes and A. | shad. Drum-Major Braham Singh. Green'in charge.
Band - arrangements ta' charge of Coffee. Stall-Mo
Cookes, Capt. G. H. R. Abbott, 2/K.0.8.Bs.
naval agreement has found response fixture,
in Washington, where the correspon- The Supreme Court at Moscow | dent of the Tribune Herald of New has sentenced Melnik, an Eatho-York learns that President Coolidgo, nian, and Lapin and Leitzer, both while doubting whether a plan can Latvians, to ton, Boven, and five be worked out, has expressed "years" Imprisonment, respectively, | willingness to explore the matter if on a charge of essionage in favour Britain cares to take the initiative. of Bathonia and Latvia.-Reuter, -Neuter.
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