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HAYERS BY HAVAS"
PARIS, February 8th.
BOATS DUE TO ARRIVE
AND DEPART.
VESSELA DUE TO ARRIVE.
FEBRUARY 18. KAMAKURA MARU, N.Y.K., from It, un-Japan, with mail.
A Havas message states: A meeting of the Supreme War Council as held in Paris yesterday. doubtedly, was an extremely important che to concert means for checking the warogant German spirit again aring. Members of the Supe Council attend ad- ed; also the wility and finaletal
Maralal Foch and Fincluding The Council and
acted especially the delay in handing over merchantships as a warning that very strong terms will be -mecessary when the Armistice bas to be
spewed 00 February 17th.
Viser,
Admiral
suggestion was, made that the Allies should pccapy Exen.
The impression in French circles is that Germany tried deliberately to hoodwink the lowery as to her resources. The Germans are not a short of food, as they present. They are,
FEBRUARY 19. IYO MARU, N.K., from Londen, with mail
VETOROFU MARU, NY.E, from Calentia, with mail.
FEBRUARY S HECTOR B. and S. from Liverpool COLOMBIA, Pacifio Mail, from San Francisco, with mail.
FEBRUARY 31 TANGO MARU, N. Y. K., Grow Australia, with mail
FEBRUARY 19. NORE, F. and O., from Yokobama.
FEBRUARY
reluctans to hand over thy netherior Francisen, with mail.
for conveying provisions from America. The highest Frence miliary sircles
that the pen treaty should for ever prohibit the mans from main. taising troops, arms and fortifications the loft bank ki te Rhine, and that the xisting fortress should be dismantled. FRENCH STILL NERVOUS.
PAR, February Kh."
SHINYO MARU, T.K.K, from San ELPENOR, B and 8., from Liverpool.
FEBRUARY 29. AGAFENOR, B. and 8., from Liverpool.
MARCH 3. KOJUN MARU, D. & Co., Erot Japan, with mail.
MARCH 8.
T.K., K free
·MARU, - ANYO
Valparaiso, A Bavas message states:-
LAOMEDON, B. and 8. from Liver- Marshal Foch, in the course of a re- port' to the Supreme War. Council, issued warring regarding the possibility of the renewal of the aggressive spirit by Hierbasy-
pool.
MARCH 10. BORNEO, MARU, D. & Co, from Java with mail.
FUNHIMI HARU, N.Y.K., from Seattle, with inail.
MARCH 13. BURYLOCHUS,, B. & S., from Laver
The Council discussed the new Armistice terpis, and suggested that they should, iccise the handing over of the whole of the German artillery, the occupation by the Allies of the Ruhr district, in cluding Essen, the compulsory reduction of the German army to 5 divisions, with pool. machine guns, for the internal policy of the EmpireImportant debates place in these proposals.
Look
A further suggestion was made that the Allies should rovert to the initial demands for handing over the transport, which were modified en account of Germany's plen of impossibility.
The Supreme Council adjarned till Honday.
AEROBUS CROSSES CHANNEL.
Pauls, February 9th. A Havas message states:- 4. Farman's aerobu, a on, chris- tened Goliath," made the first success- ful rip across the Channel yesterday, tarting from Versails and landing a Croydon, in spite of arkeen wind blowing
It carried passengera.
Pinis, February 8th."
A Envas message states: - An air route to India is expected to bo opened next summer, with, a regular and weekly service carrying mails passengers to Cairo and Calcutta. The
track air line, to India in the future will be Croydon, Brussels, Cologne. Moscow, the Caspian S, Herut, Kanda- har and Multan.
LIVING DEAR IN PARIS.
PARIS, February 8th.
A Havas mersinge states:-- Representatives of the city of Paris interviewed . Clemenceau urging the necessity for crustic steps to reduce the cost of living. He promised the erection of a large number of stells in Paris where provisions would be sold at bed- rock priais
THE BOURSE...
PARIS, February St.
A Havas message states:-
There are big demands on the Bourse for Russian stocks. French rentes are: quict.
PARIS, February 9th.
A Havas cage states:- On the Bourse, Ottoman Fetroleum markets are brisk. The tone throughout is steady for French rentes for which there is a demand.
SAYANT'S DEATH
PARIS, February 3tly.
Havna message states:-
1. Banchard, the leading Trench thority on parasites and tropical dis daaes died in Paris, aged 62.
BILLIARDS.
THE GARRISON TOURNAMENT. «STAFF & DEPTS. v. 83RD CO. RĠA,
This match was all but complèted at the Soldiers' Club last night, only ehe game remaining to be played to finish this semi-final. The Staff and Departments won two out of the three games played last night, and now lead by 55 points.
The chief breaks last night were Sergt. Sherratt, 21: Capt. Lammert, 20; and Gunner Parrott, 20. The scores to date follow:
STAFF & DEPTS.
Sgt. Stone.
Sgt. Lyth
Sgt. Major Sainsbury...
QMS. Sherrif
Capt Lammert
Sgt. Sherratt
Staff Sgt. Stanley
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MARCH 1
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- MARCH 92. TELAMON, B. & S., from Liverpool.
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BAN RI MARU; D, and Co, for Japan.
FEBRUARY 19.
A SHANGHAI ·-· KAMAKURA MARU, N.Y.K., for Australia..
FERRUARY 20. ITO MARU, N.Y.E., for Japan- YETOROFU MARU, M.YK, for Japun.
As the result of three shots fired at him in peculiarly astonishing cir- YE.RUARY 2.
cumstances, Ting Pao-chien, formerly MISHIMA MARU, NY.K.,for London Governor of Shansi, died at his reaid-
FEBRUARY 25
"ANGO MARU, NY., er Nagraki TEIRESIAS, b. and lr London.
FEERCAL Y 23
the firing, were apparently in wait for "Mr. Ting as he travelled along Shanbaikuan Road and when he was within four or five yards of them one of them opened fire. The first shot took effect and as Mr. Ting leaned forward two more were fired at him rapidly, both also taking effect. The man who did the firing ence at Shanghai on Feb. 9. On the is stated to have dropped his hat previous moming, at about 9.30, Mr. in the excitement, but his alleged Ting left his house in Shanhaikuan accomplice is said to have picked it Road travelling by ricksha, and when up before they both made their opposite the Ellis Kadooria School escape down an adjacent alleyway. one of two men, who were apparently Nobody appears to have attempted NORE P. and O., for London, via together, though walking on opposite to stop the mer, and the astonishing Marseilles.
sides of the road, opened fire upon thing about the whole matter is that FEBRUARY 21.
him. Three shots, apparently from the police were ignorant of the affair AGAMEMNON, B. and B., for liver! an automatic pistol, were fired at the until an hour and a half later, when pool.
unfortunate gentleman, all of which a report was made to them about 11 FEBRUARY 95
tcok effect. The ricksha coolie im o'clock by the Rev. Evan Morgan, AFRICA MARU, 0.9.E., for Victoria.mediately turned his vehicle and and this despite the fact that the returned to his master's house, No. road is supposed to be policed, is a FEBRUARY ER
245. Shanhaikuan Road and delivered busy thoroughfare, and that the ELPENOR, B. and S.; for Japan, via his master, even then apparently scene of the assassination has shops Shanghai
COLUMBIA, Facific Mail, for San seriously injured, to his family. Francisco.
on either side.
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The parcel poes service 10 Cube suspended.
It is actifed that all restrictions as to the use of wireless Telenraphy by Marchant Vessels on the China Station have been abolished.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire, are suspendul.
•No unofficial letter addressed to Abadan, Ahwaz or Hobammorsà in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight.
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Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully..
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ARRIVALS OF STEAMERS.
FEBRUARY 17, 1918.
VAN WAERWIJCK Erit., 1960 tons, from Singapore, Capt. Hadson, J., & Co., Kowloon
SAN NAM HOI, Chi 427. tons, trous West River, Capt. Lewingden, Fat Hing
Co wharf,
TEAN, Brit; 1,351 tons, from Canton, Capt. Scott. B. & S., Taikoo Dock.
RAISANG, Brit, 1,544 tons, from Canton, Capt. Bichard, J.M. & Co., Co.
TOYEN MARU, Jap., 170 tons,
loon whart from Java, Capt. Fasano, 0.8.K., Kow-
CRUENCHOW, Brit. 297 tons, from Macao, Capt. Jones, 0.0, wharf.
SUI TAE, Brit, 750 tons, from Macao,
Valentine, B. & S., wharf.
Cap GHAN, Brity 501 tons, froms Canton, Capt. Crispin, B. & 8, wharf.
CASION MARU, Jap., 1,862 tous, from Karstau, Capt. Takahasi, Y.K.K., B3L
FEBRUARY 18, 1913.
The motive for the murder is at The family sent for the Rev. Evan Morgan, asking him to bring a present quite obscure; It certainly FEBRUARY
doctor, and Dr. A. G. Parrott accom does not appear to have been rob- EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, Canadian panied him to the house. Examinabery, for nothing was taken from
SUI AN, Brit, 750 tons, from Macao, Facifle, for Vancouver,”
tion of the wounded man showed that the deceased, nor does there appear one bullet had entered the deck, nar- that any attempt was made to do Cap: Valentine, 8. & S., wharf FEBRUARY 2.
ON SEE, Brit, 397 tons, from Kong- rowly escaping the jugular vein; an-so. If the reason was political it DJIPANOS, J.C:JL, for Java
other went through three coatscausing has not yet been cleared up. That, mcon, Capt. Wellak, Sze Yap Co., whart. CORNELIA, Brit., 216 tons, from
• MARCH 1.
a slighter wound; and the third bad however, political motives may be at AGAPENOR, B. and 8, for Japan. entered the stomach. The wounds the back of the whole matter is evi-Haiphong. Capt. Home, Brags, West were immediately dressed and the denced by a statement made to a HOI SANG, Brit, 284 tons from via Shanghai.
injured man. was taken to the representative that some years ago Canton, Capt. Woilacott, Wo Fat, wharf. CHILDAR, Norw, 1,102 tons, from Shantung Road Hospital, where Dr. Mr. Ting was offered asylum in "LAOMEDON, B, and 8., for Japan.Niu again dressed the wounds.
Hongkong, but apparently he had Bangkok, Opt. Mathusser, S., 35. The Rev. Evan Morgan returned never been interferred with, except MARCH 5.
to see Mr. Ting in the hospital and some attempts at blackmall and that RIOJUN MARU, D. & Co., for Java found him complaining of great pair not particularly recently. SHINTO MARU, T.KK for San Francisce.
MARCH 2
MARCH 11.
HYSON, B. and B., for London. ATREUS, B. and B. for Liverpool,
MARCH 12.
MARCH 20.
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CLEARANCES.
FEBRUARY 16, 1919. JADE French, 11.30 am for Hai- AHAKUSA MARU, Jap, 10am., for phong. W.J. Keelong, 0.8.K.
LARA, Datch, 4 p., fer Foochow A. Pet Co.
FEBRUARY 17, 1915, RSIN CHANG, Chi, 11 am, for TUNGCHOW, Brit, 11 m, for Shanghai, C.M. Co.
BANRI MARU, Jap., noon, for Kobe, Canton, B. & S Dodwell
SHING KING, Brit., 2.30 pm, for Shanghai, B. &E
SUNNING. Brit, 8 p.m., for Canton,
in the abdomen. The bullets had The deceased was about 50 years not then been located, it being too early to apply the X-rays. Mr. Ting of age and a member of an ancient apparently expressed a strong desire official family which had suffered in the revolution. He leaves a young, to return to his home, which request family consisting of three boys, the was also pressed by his family and
daughters, and also an old father BURNEO MARU, D-&Co, for Japan. he was allowed to go. This was eldest of whom is 12 years, and two
towards 6 p.m. MARCH 14.
Five hours later a messenger again who resides at the ancestral home. EURYLOCHUS, B. & S., for Japan went for the Rev. Evah Morgan asic, He was a man of very moderate via Shanghai.
ing him to harry, to the house and views and a great friend of the accompanied by Dr. Parrott, he did British Infact he was always of TELEMACHUS, B. & B., for Japan 20. It was found then that a con- the opinion that the salvation of via Shanghai.
siderable change had taken place China lay in the adrainistration of ..133
and a further examination showed the country by the British.
Years ago there occurred, some ... 184 ... 200
struck the backbone low down and thing which might throw some light B. & 3. ANYO MARU, T.E.E for South that the bullet in the abdomen had Ameri 200
had perforated the kidneys from on the matter, and that was an offer B which there was a profuse hemorr-made by Yuan Shih-ical that he PELEUS, D. & S., for Japes via hage, Mr. Ting died at 12.30 a.m, should go to Peking and accept a 183 Shanghai.
in great pain, retaining consciousness high appointment there, the offer MARCH 25.
being said to accompany a threat up to the last.
Inquiries tend to show that the that if he did not he was to look two men, one of whom actually did out for consequences.
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HBIN KONG, Chi, 8 p.m., for Canton, TAIYO MARU, Jap.. noon, for Sabattik, Dodwell
FEBRUARY 18, 1913. - WING HUNG. Chi, 1 pm, for Kwongchow, Tai Hing.
TSIGUMA, Datch, noon, for Singa
TAI SANG. Brit., 7a.m., for Shanghai,
TAKENO MARU, Jap., 0.20 m., for Qainhon, B.K.
CHEFOO, Chi, 5 a.m., for Quinhon, Bird Shing
TOYEN MARU, Jap.,
4
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HOK CANTON, Brit 10 am lor
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TUNG SHING, B
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"HAITAN, Beit., 1 p.mi, for foochlow, D.100.
YANG TZE KONG, Chi., 7., for Holbow, Yuen Chung Led.
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