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MEMO FOR TO-DAY."
THE TYPHOON.
Immediately the, rod Typhoon conos were taken down at pine o'divar yesterday murs ing indications of a depression lucres ed, the barometer falling very rapidly to an abuously low figure. Between nine and four p.m. the gh fall from £9.47 to 29-33, and the fall was cron mare pronounced lator in the day o
The sampan sad junk people anticipated
The Hon Mr. A. M. Thomson, Colonial Secretary
a blow and after tifin a large number of Attorney Goneml ........ Cho Hon. Mr. J. A. 9. BECKILL, K.Csmall èraft moved of to the vicinity of the
typhoon shelter
The Hon. Mr. A. G. M. FLETCEBI, Colonial Treasures.
The Hon. Mr. W. CITHIN, O.M.G. Director of Public Works.
The Hon. Mr R. Hu, Re giteaz Ovneral.
The Hon. Mr. C. Mot, Maas, Captain Superintendent of Police.
Tho Hon. Sir Kat Ho Kat, K., M.B.,
The Hon. Mr. Wai Yox, C.M.G. Hoo, Mr. A. Hewitt, C.M.G....... The Bon. Mr. G. MONTAGUE EDE, The Hon. Mr. E. SHYLENE;
Mr. C. CLEMENTI, Clerk of Councils.. The Hon. Mr. DAVID LANDALE an
TAKING THE BATH,
Shortly after the signals were taken. down a Manila celogram reported typhoon in about 118 deg. Long 201 deg. Lat Nand a'• mesange, at o'clock road Cyclone or typhoon near or oraz the Southern part of Formoen moving N. N. W. ar N.
THURSDAY, JULY $1, 1913,
THE REVOLT
DR. SUN AND WONG HING LEAVE SHANGHAL
ARRIVING IN HONGKONG ON AUGUST 3
SZECHUAN, YUNNAN AND WEICHOW FAVOUR
THE NORTH:
RE-INFORCEMENTS FOR THE
“age,"
NORTH..
welchow bravo promised to send re The Tutuhs of Yunnan, Szechuan, and
inforcements to assist the Northern
troops."
„This morning rignals indicating a typhoon to the North-east of the Colony, Joes than 300 miles distant were flying; before ob the east cond que taken down, Thers have
LOANS FOR THE CENTRAL been hunvy squalis all day and early the GOVERNMENT morning the Star farries tan, withnet away, |logs/
TYPHOON WARNING
The following telegram was recoired last eveling at tho American Consulate General:-
It rumoured that Germany America have promised to give lost the Comeral Government)
posed to have a strength of 15,000 met The Ist division is undir the command of 0.Yang Wu and has undoubtedly, the full number of men. Ex-Tutuh LF Le co-operating with, this division.
The 2nd division la under Gedoral Lig Shih-chen and is not at full strugia, Genshalau has his headquarters in Hiu- kia, although the city is in the posses sion Neetho troops, On 18th July 3,000 of Genoral Lau's troops Killed their lealer, Cheo Pikal, and went over for the Northerners. They entered the city and by the East Gate, headed by the city?" to band and worn received by General Ka
the Northern Gonem. Liu was in the nity at the time and later Titel Generaă,
$24.30 $2.05 ship is stenting for eight moqabr th the year, consuming 1.3 I of a per indicated burso-power, and that the price of coal is 156. per ton. It should be understood also that this guin is effected in most, cuses no reduction in the carrying power and H.E. Sir F. H. Kally, O.B., took the no increase in the dimensions of the fath of allegiance in assuming his west on
FLIGHT OF KANSUBS TUTUH. ship. No shipowner can afford to the Council.
Cha Moths Tutuh of Kansüb. allow such an opportunity of increas- MONG-KOK-TSUI REFUGE.
recently appointed by the Netherner, By command of HE the Gocorner a ing profits or reducing charges to diagram and intement were laid before.
Bp., Jaly 30.seeing that there was no hope of success 9pm.-Faking Magicians at Thestre remain neglected, and it is satisfactory the Council showing the progeass the southern part of Formoss Channel moving
Cyclong or typhoon near or over the has fad. Rogal
to know that the National Tank is construction of the Moug kok tai typhoon N.N.W. or N. pm. Bijou Theatre.
busy with the testing of models ofufuge breakwater. The contract price of the work, which is to be completed new ships of the humbler carrying within fire years from October 27, 1910, type about to be built. The short $2,018,004 including extrar, and the time required to enable such experi- amount earned by the contractor on work Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Salzsments to be made and the fact that actually accomplished 81,080,591, including the tests can be carried out without a sum retained by Government under the the preparation of detail plans for the provisions of the contract. The average ship are important like to owner are of the musa etion of the breakwater and builder, as the modifications inis 4,700 square fout, and the aros of stons form which the experimenta suggest deposited up to June 30 this year 3,77 can be made without affecting any of are fuet.
The Hon. Colonial Secretary aid the preconceived ideas regarding he
KIS sora the members would internal or other arrangement, be pleased with the progress whion based upon the experience of ship had been made with this refuge. Bxture, in consideration of which he
MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Farnitura si
Rooms.
6:18 pm. Mile Swimming Chanipion
ship at V.R.C.
9 pim. Peking Bagiainns at Theatre
Royal
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, August 2
12.30 pm-Apption of Pigeons at bless Bugties and Hough's Salos Rooms. 9p.m.-Poking Magicians. at Theatre
Royal.
builder or shipowner. Just as the testing of shipbuilding materiale is HOW a recognised "fuctor in the Mostar, August
efficiency of shipbuilding, and has a Bank Holiday made
definite place in every ship specifica- TUZIDAT, Aogurt &
2.50 p.m.-Auction of Furniture at No, sa should the inclusion of model Peak Road by Messrs. Hughes tests in every contract be a reason. ablo and proper mcans of attaining 3 p.m.Auction of Steamer Wing efficiency in propulsion, the main Hon by Mir. Geb. P. Laiden of profit-earing is, jo have full
Mering af Mambers of and dominant consideration. For Co. Ltd (in Ligridation).
Noon.
The China Flail.
we me,zda la rñan toxulire
BarcECNO, TEVADAY, JULY 31, 1913.
THE FINANCIAL VALUE OF MODEL, EXPERIMENT, WITH
CARGO SHIPS. ·
NEWS OF THE DAY,
Tu-day's return reports four cases of plague.
The silk shipped from Huurong by R.M.S. Empress of Japan on 2nd July reached Ww York on the 9th July.
The lee mies on Infantry Tasining to the Vrlaubers will be contine d at 5.50 im. to-night.
ARSON ALLEGED.
Sequel to 'n Canton Fire.
CHINESE DOCTOR CLAIN;
...
WOOSUNG BOMBARDMENT.
Both the aary and military have com bined to bombard the Woosung Port It is believed that the Forts will be sur rodered soon
AHA SHANGHAI,
--------
It is believed that General Liu has been bribed by the Nartharners. Cheo Pikai was a Suechuan man and a brave soldier. He was a vigorous supporter af the Southern cause
The 3rd division of the Kiangai anay under General Tea Sanylsa Kahow. in the extrian south of the province. This division is considerably short of the required number of rier and in far from tlie field of setion.
༧.་
General Long Chu, commander of the Sothern troops from Pukon, is reported to have been killed at Likwoyi, where the rebels, ware driven back yesterday with consplorable
PESSIMISM IN LONDON.
In the Summary Court this morning, DR, SUN AND WONG HING LEAVE lonties, before the Feine Judeo, Mr. Justice Kemp, an action was heard in which a Chinese doctor of medicine Ip Suk Son, eued the Po Wa Insurance Company Ltd., 84, Basham Strand. East, to recover $1000, under a policy of fire insurance for $700 upon his house at Canton, and $300
He was much struck on his return to paid primium of 827. The policy in the Colony after an sunce of eight May 24, 1910, to May 24, 1911, mouths to see that the whole of the structure was wall above the water level this typhoon season. and had already provided a refuge during
EXPLOSIVES EILNA
In the statement of defence defendants admitted the policy, the amount istered and the premium paid, but denied that at the time of the fire plaintiff had any interest in the house. They admitted the The Hon. Attas ney-General, murring damage by fire, but not to the full, the second reading of the Ordinance to tent of the gif, and further and that mend the law relating to explosive sub-plaintiff failed to give notice of the Er stances, explained the sections at length within the proper time laid down in the He stated that the provisions of the Bill, Foy Toy alleged which makes it's poual offence to be posses that clafondante premists were walls sion of or to use expioives with the object burns down by defendant, his servants or of endangering life had been copied agents, and that they claimed ander verbatim from the English Act, which had the policy we not ourable farther been in foros Kinch JB8J,
the plaintif did not comply with the The Bill was read a second time,, con regulations on governing Bre insuranc sidered in commities, and afterwards pass. | policies issued in flengkong and that he ed by the Council i did not deliver sarlaventory within
REGULATION OF CHELSEAZ ORDINANCE, russonable and proper time, fue
connection therewith. By section 3 of
Dr. Sin: Yat Sen and, Wang Hing left Shangbai. this morning for Hongkong our in Japanese vessel. They are duo to arrive, here on the rd August.
WONG HINGS PROTECTORS,
The revolution in South China is mor pessimistically considered here. Nearly all correspondents state that the present crisis is one of the greatest importance.
The Times says that, in spite of all errors, President Yuan Shihni ta` the only man who can prevent a break-up of China
It is still enmoured that Wong Hing, ineo leaving Nanking, was concealed on board a Japunden warship
"THE CM. SUITS IN TROUBLE 4000 MORE NORTHERN TROOPS,tang
This revolt, has resulted in complete per Reuter's correspondent at Shanghai dislocation of the China Marchants” Com........ telegraphs that the Norther troope liave pany's steamer service on the Yangtze, been reinforced by 4.000 soldiers; and that The Company his recived news that He the three cruisers which arrived in the vessels from down ritar are being pre Yangtze have landed troops twenty mailes vented from passing the bow forts, below Woosung, the bernhardient of The reason is doubtless that the Cons- whien bas boen inexplicably delayed.pany's gleamers are likely to be used e transports, like the Kingkwany which in CROWDING INTO SHANGHAI. at the ging tabo Shanghai,
running troops bolween Hankow, and Kiukiang Indugees aro
ル
SHANGHAI CONSULS PROTEST.
JAPANESE IN USOUTH SEAS,
The Conseils have protested to tho dunDOT'S VOYAGE TO SEASORE NATIVES, Chinese admirali against firing -over
certain ment
REVOLTA
The first-class Japanese gun-boat Yoda, which left Sasebo pa. March 2 of this year. for the South Sea Islands, has returned
Indies, Borneo, the Philippines and other over 11,000 nautical
gun-bost, în quoted to the effect that the
The objects and ressone of a Bill to In his reply to this datement plaintia. amond the Regulation of Chiasso Ordi-aid he gave notice of the fire to doleps nanco, 1888, introduced by the Hon. Atdanta agent in Hongkoor. He further mid torney-General, were stated to be the that no regula los governing fire sur THE VICE PRESIDENT AND THE to the paral port after visiting the Dutob facilitating of the proper registration of age were issued in Hongkong other thin boreholders. Neglect in registration has the law of Hongkong with reference to anch
M.TEllard, Editor of the parts, having 38. polícies. - In £30 alternativo the pisinţif Monday, tle, 4th proximo, Using to the fact that certain fees were charged and was not applicable to, the policy and with General Li Yaar Hung, Vice-Pro-ommander Hosales, commander of, the
been, it is thought, dua'in the past largely id the same was not incorporated into China Prusy, as had an interview imiesten Bank holiday, all local Bank and Insurance EXPERIENCE. In resistances of ships, offices will le clised on that day for tears the Bill all such fous except that for a bond he further, and there was co obligation to sident of the Repable and Commander veseel was dispatched with the oblet of says Engineering, has been associated, action of public business.
for a non resident householder, will be give written notice of the claim; and that in-Chief of the Foren at Woosung in carrying out so inspection" of the Sou very properly, with high-speed ships,
done away with. Na charge will in futuro bo was under no obligation to furnish which General Li is stated to have hides isanda, at the same time to eradicate where the desire is ever to get the Cunton Railway are fanning an additional Ron of any house and householder, of defendants had waived their rights to in isto attempt to change the administra with them. In the & uth Bles. Islands, The management of the Burious be made in connection with the regendants with an inventory of theThe prosent rebellion is founded on the misunderstandings entertained by goods destroyed, and if he was, the nothing but the perofiel.ambitions of the authorities and people in those Kinds concerning the attitude of -Ja- pazesz, as well sa to promote friendship. very best results from a given expen in to the Fauling Galf Links on change of ownership, or removal of diture of power and of fuel, because Monday, 4th proximo. The taxis leaves registered Roussholder. It is hoped that panan inventory an in such case the economy possible with Kowloon at H.35 a.m. and calls at Taipo at by thus doing away with these fees the Mr. W. B. Hind, of Mesars Brutton and tion by an armed rebellion is more than the people darlare that a Japanese pro practice of registration will be residered Hett, appeared for the plaintif, and Mr.och fy wickeda' prietor of barber's shop was enddenly more univer al than has been the case in W. Goldring, of Mrs. Goldring and this rebellion are Huang Hing and Sun and since that time they bave regarded all The principal persons responsible for appointed an offer during the Ro Japancad war, and proceeded to the front, considerable effect than in the case of We are informed that the mile the past, especially when coupled as is Fuse, was for the defendant company. Yo Son
Japanese, vanilabourera, as military spios.. vessels where the power and speed swimming championship of the Colony 20 proposed with a closer system" "of
Mr. Hind said the pisiatif, who now Hardly was the Republie formed than Fuch's misunderstanding had been alexred are relatively low. Fortunately it is.
which has been postponed twice, will take supervision of the working at the law. The practises in Kangmoos, was formerly in they began to scheme to get Yuki-Shift habit of the visit of the gun-boat- Page The visíť bád also exarcis d' the effect of
(weather permitting) outside the wall of
increase of the penalty capable of being place, which he leased, and upon which be. They have never supported Yuan
st Japanese saving effected, even in the case of the VI O. There will be no charge for inflicted in the case of offevoca against the had spent $1160 in rebuilding; that shared Shih Kai sincerely. The gun bout was enthusiastically, wet-
provisions of the Principal Ordinance
his Interest in the premises. The intofanes |. “I do not think the rebellion could enmad at the Philippines "probably to cargar Slips, has an appreciable effect admittanco and the public are cordial which would include failure to carry out was affected in Hongkong a hot which have been started without, foreign: help; return for the reception accorded to the on the profit which may be gained in invited to attend. The following have the requirements relative to registration might er might not become material to the bun Yat Sen had nothing to do with Californian question, me of the natives American Best in Japan. Regarding the entered for the contest Morsia A. A. given time. There is nothing soxton, C. J. Cooke, JC Finch, Pte. which the Principal Ordinance demanda.
claim. The fire broke out on September the actual work of overthrowing kod the crew of the gun-boat when the welcome to the ship-owner as the Farmer, D.C.L.I, Marais R. Les L. R. C.
15, 1914,-during the plainuif's absence, in mouwchy, The revolution was finished war would hak out between Japan and knowledge
Fledge of a certain method of Souza, and Sapper Wright, RE
Kengmoon, orig nating in an adjoining when he reached Cliun- The world had America. Feworry, they were aboose house arki dostroying in all are houses, a false idea about lúm. Jwban told that the tel time between Japan redict the diriensions of the coal
and America will rezidin frieindlys. In the If Sun Yat Sen provided any tangible Philippines, meat of the Japanese are Tha day after the
DEPARTMENTthe most officient form has a more
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Fine Ribbed Lisle Vests
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bill of his ships. In the past the builders of rich vessels have proceeded LONDON SHARE QUOTATIONS. Necke, Without Sleeves. on the lines of past experience, with-
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Mr. P. C. Potir, Shers and General outtempting any consideration is Rrokor, Victorin Building, informs us that hether this yielded the most be has received the following quotations results obtainable. Now of Shares by cable, from London this
morning
that it is possible for shipowners and shells (Bearers) £5, 5, 6 Boyers. IDEAL FOR SUMMER WEAR shipbuilders to submit plans, in order Ural Caspiade 2, 10, 3
that models corresponding to those Mexican Eagles.. plans may be tested for resistance at Pahang Consolidated the William Fronde tank, at the Trunoks
Um. Powell, Id. National Physical Laboratory at Indin (Combinadi)
The BI was rond a first time.
MERCHANT DRIPPING ORDINANCE. "A Bill entitled an Ordinance" to amend Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1699, As introduced by the Hon. Altorey General and read a diet time ana
MAPISANOR COMEITTER.
plaintiffs
better !!
against
foki verbally rotifed defendant's agent aid to the real revolution I did not know, engrged in pearl Babing and others, in in Canton and wrote to plaintiff, on whose
Selling merchandise in the Dutch Indies,
Instrue inna the contractor who built
un least said about Huang Haing's the greater part of the Japanese coinist uš
prostitutes. the Council meeting, considered financial dante ngent in Cintor said he could not. That crowd squocand $50,000,000 nonstice of Japanese of native recommendation for a vote of $19,500 in sid
The Finance Committee, which mat after the house examined its remains. Defon militery aurvices to the revolution the Adisunderstandings art splitozócour bet priate wenn Japanese and natives, nwing, to the of Public Warks, referred by the floorpay the claim without instructions, so be whits it, ocntrolled, the Nanking Tovi- It is therefore, adriahle for choro hơ for consideration. The total was made saw the neytangs at the Hongkong olice, stopal Government proceed to these districts to learn the up at #6,600 for dredging the farelhords of and after a band meeting had been held There a time fue contillitist bag South, Sex and fingullable dátite language The commander: states Hongkong and 87,300 for espaijnatyphoon
and rainstorm damages in the New Ter they informed bim that they would not pay line for tolerance, a time for modera estonics for Japanese, and desires that ritories
until they know the malt of the pros tion, a tiny for firmness and dually. persone with sound capital, and occupsilon The Director of Pablid Works stated that tion for arson of a partner turn o the dredger was usually hired for a certain pying adjoning premises. This partner crimes against the State.
ations for starorogiresim portain welllarosod there ar Eitao osch">your by private persons, who of
Afiddle price auras paid all expenses, but as during was subsequently released, hot defendants the current year there was no such hiring would not satisfy the claim,
New
*** In connection with the above, a Sydney The Foreign Settlemata indoubtedly NSW dispatch as the Japanese aud
Ühinemes are colon sing the afford a refuge Inr sonapirators without Hebrides in large numbers. These Busby, there is no justification for Electric Trams
thu vesel had been more largely employed Mr. Goldring absorred that the partner which they would End is impossible to islands lie das cast of the northern part in the Colony, Enna heavy repairs bad the continuance of the rule-of-thumb
Alep best necessary. With regard to the Mah Kits of the Sul Wo Tong, was di operate with succtage It accms to me of Australia and almost dust of ather item, excentive rains in June had charged on account of the Revolution fint that the Powers could find a means to the Fiji aroup, which are British, and The improvemeal of the mad oxita used considerable breaches in the new foribat he would all be in austody, provent the Settlements being used as a procedure, and it is grablying to know from Londen was foreshadowed by Mr. road from Shamukok fa Csstle Peak The Mr. Bind, cortinuing, said the fact that base for rolelliou against the Government | Australia and New Za land, the dislacion southward of the Solomon Islands, “alas Bilchab Thern tré about equidistant from intanring the past year a large | Lloyd Goorge at the first sitting, of the cost would have heap comparatively alight the insurance company concerned, the Wof Ohion if they resily wahid to do so, being Thotseen: 000 and 1,000 xillas. 3.The
International Road Congress. I hoped, had the road bean re-instated as before, but number of models for prospective commenta Yauch,that thin any make i to prevent & repitition of the damage De Shing, bad paid the Sul Wo. Tong, om hon hardly can help fooling, at times; dispatch is not correct in mying that the h THE EDWARD DISPENSARIA nierchant ships have been tested at the Government less nervous about going bridges and culverbe wore being contructed, sulsequently, advertised, and afterwarde dust some Powers do not really want the Lands belong to Frander They are tuuler, the-
O KAMMING & Co.,, Ln.
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GERAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICEE:
PRESCRIPTIONS "CURATELY
DISPENSE
Fatent Medicines, Mol TRENEROAD HONGKONG
the tunk When the results ronlised to the country, pain consequence of this research. work are folly brought home to ship We have no doubt that this practice will be adopted by practically all merchant shipowners in the case prospective vessels. Every form
The vote was roczatimended for payment, la nit was offered 1200, which he related. and The case was proceeding when we went DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY
Mr. Hall Cuica, recalls that Dishyna' XY HEN you fail to provide your family unul tubella arory of how. si namber of holers, and Diarriors Bemady at this the question of what was the greatest tid Awiths bottle of Chamberlain's Culig, well-known mezi in his day set discnasing season of the year, you are neglecting frmityfri, which the rumenkeind thom,~nd bowel complaint is sure to be fulfered. One and drink, and another said
valent, and it is too dangerous malady gambling, but at last the oditor of a Levithout battip Cu to be triffed with This is expecially tree don nowwpaperma man of great knowledge Cheler Di
s for subinitted for testing at the Willinu Froude tank had been im proved. In the case of the merchant ship, of the best form submitted, it nematod Stors
CAN YOU AFFURD THE BIK
joint content of Ormi Britain and France. Republic to sposood
Ce Tha sron of the Now Hebrides is not very would help to prevent rebellion large number of Oriatal people. It le not Completo recognition of the Republic fargo, but, they would doubtless support, a
prolongation of this rebellion, may
By to and "What can be đơng to prezent this movemen of the 3 panema, and the the fatica..
Chíorkuvat, the British Bor Fundertake to prov
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