1913-08-26 — Page 6

BANGKOK

WHERE

EVERYBODY MOTORS,

Mr. II. L. Hopkins sonds some notes on motors in Bangkok which and a place in the Austin Advocate. Mr. Hopkins says:--

A commercial traveller who CUMO to Bangkok thought there must be more motor eats to the square mile here than in any other town of the East. It certainly would seem so. Instead of arrow streets with people riding along on elephants-which seems to be the mali idea of Bangkok-you find wide, well-| kept rondy in the better part of the city, and everybody has some kind of ear. How many cars there are in various garages of the Palace nobody has yet been able to calculate,

I mentioned elephants higher up, and this reminds me of the pleasant little excitement we have at the beginning of 'each year. This is when the Sacred White Elephant is walked abroad for hir annual encounter' with the work It is

pinssengers

scarce,

SHIPPING IN PORT.

ATEAMCES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1913,

ANNA, Norwegian str., 1,012, A. Arntzen, 2nd August--Bangkok 15th August, Rice.-Chinese.

ATAKA MARU, Japanese str., 4,001, N. Noguchi, 14th August-Chinwantao 7th Angust, Coal-Order. BORNEO, German str., 1,214, Job. Kohler, 10th August-Sandakan 14th August, Timber. Melchers & Co. CHANGRIA, British str., 1,46), T. C. Gam

· brill, 23rd August-Manila 20th Angust, General. Butterfeld & Swire. Car, British str., 1,800, F. McGarity.

90th August-Swatow 19th August, Ballast.Butterfeld & Swire. CHOWTAL, German str., 1,315. Gathemano,

20th August Bangkok 11th... Angust, Rice-Butterfeld. & Swire. CLIFTONIAN. British str.. 2,775. Jones, 22nd

August-Barry 9th July. Cal-Dodwell & Co.

DWARA, British str., 3,400, G. W. Ramage, .N.B., 20th August-Singa pore 15th August, General.--David Sassoon & Co.

n time when the sacred one is apt to beELAX, British str., 2,885, Smart, 17th rather intractable. If a tram driver seas the elephant coming he sometimes thinks it wise to stop, and he, the conductor, and

Take themselves leaving the tram to its fate. Once the elephant caught sight of a motor car, and straightway started off in hot pursuit. The driver put on full speed, and there was a glorious race along a fine broad open road.

Onlookers declare that one time the elephant's trunk was over the back of the ear, but eventually be gave it up in disgust. Certainly in all apper laining to mutoring Sham is very much with the times. Riceently, we thought it. high time to have a motor gymkhana.

August-Hankow 9th August, Ballast -Asiatic Petroleum Co. ESPRESS OF JAPAN, British str., 3,039.

W. Dixon Hopcoft, 20th August Vancouver 30th July, Mails and General Canadian Pacife Railway Co. Fausang, British str. 1.410, HS Malkiu, 23rd August--Soprabaya and Samarant -Angast, Sagar-Jardine, Matheson & Co. GASAN MARC, Japanese str., 2,558, M. Tanaka, 23rd August-Port Arthur 10th August. Coal-Mitsui BussaD Kaisha.

GREGORY APCAR, British str., 2,981, J. E.

Drake, 15th August-Singapore 10th August, General, David Sassoon & Co.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Tolographic Address:—" DOCK," Tokohama.

Codes and --A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT -Tolophons Nos. 376, 508, or 681.

"NO, 1. DOCK.

Docking Length 6 £t. Docking Length St

NO. 3 DOCK.

Dosling Length 515 it.

NO. 2 DOCK.

Every description of repair work is aadertaken. A large assortment of material including tail alofts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating dorrick to Bft 45 tons, prematic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of ongince, boilers, ings, lighters, constructional steal work, etc. Tenders on short notice by lotter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel. 310 entrances. 37 buildings are private. bondad warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 now.

Custom-homes brokerage and insurance undertaken. Ratra moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 fost by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL The E. & A. str. St. Albans, from

Sydney, etc.. left Manila on the 20th August, for this port, and may be ex nected to arrive here on or about 30th August.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. str. Denonka left Singapore for this port on the 23rd August, at 8 a.m., with the outward English mails, and is due here on the 27th August, at about 4 p.m.

MERCHANT STRAMENS. The Ben Line str. Benalder, from

Middleshro' and London. left Singapore the 20th August for this port, and may expected to arrive here on or about the 20th August.

The NY.K. Er. Hirano Maru (Euro-

This was duly held at the Sports Club, and proved to be very successful.

Next month, there is to be another gymkhana on a bigger seate, and His Majesty the King himself an ardent motorist, has HAAKE, German str., 780, K. Stabanon, signified his intention, of being present. 19th August Newport 1st July, Coal.pean Line) left Singapore for this port on the 21st August, and is expected here So with these and other diversions, we Order. manage to have a fairly good time in HAICHING, British str., 1.267, W. C. Pass-on the 26th Augast, a.. spite of the heat. Yet it is a significant

more, 24th August-Swatow 23rd fact that the longer one lives in Bangkok August, General-Douglas, Lapraik the more one gets to like it, Men return- ing from leave éime with á sort

Home at last smile. Some ever con Hu, French str., 750, A. Cornclinsen, 24th August-Haiphong 2nd August,

of

sent to go on leave at all with positive reluctance. Take, for instance, the caṣe of a certain educational authority who left for home a fortnight ago. He has lived and worked in Siam for 25 years, and before this journey it was 15 years since he had been back. He electrified us all when he announced that le bud actually decided to go again.

He decided to go by a boat which would laud him in London, instead of having the bother to

change at Singapore and other places. The boat was to sall from Kohsichang. a few miles down the coast, or a Sunday: and he determined to leave Bangkok on the previous Thursday so as to be in good time. Thursday arrived, and he decided

that Friday would do just as well On Friday he made up his mind to go down by motor boat the next day. On Batur

day Morning he made the welcome discovery that a steam lighter would be leaving early on Sunday and would take him down just in time. Then at mid- night on Saturday, into the club came the head of a certain shipping firm, who an- nouneed that the Cify of Durham, the boat going to Europe, tad sailed that, very aight So," he added unctuously to

the man going homes, you've missed

your passage.', way perturbed.

The victim was in no

But further quirica were nude. It was found that the bearor of the news was mistaken or prevaricat ing and at five o'clock on Sunday morning the on-leaver was packed off-in time, but reluctant to the last.

change.

PROSPERITY.

DEV

& Co.

General-A. R. Marty,

HUPES, British str., 1,203. A. Tucker, 15th August-Amoy 13th August, Ballast.

Butterfeld & Swire.

LCHANG, British str.. 1,228. Shane, 24th

The H.A.L. ste. Senegambin left Singa port on the 21st August, p.m., and may he expected here on or about the 27th August. p.m.

The MM. str. Magellan is expreted in Hongkong on us about Wednesday next, northward bound

The A.L. str. Austria left Bingapore for this port on the 22nd August, p.m., and will arrive here on the 28th August, m.

The N.Y.K. str. Awa Maru (American Line) left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai on the 22nd August, and is Tim-expected here on the 31st August,

August-Chingwantao 17th August, Coal-Butterfield & Swire. !KA, British str., 2.821, R. Carruthers,

21st August-Moji 15th August, her.--Order.

KACHIDES MATU, Japanese str., Mure juki, 18th August-Miike 12th August, Coal.-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. KAIFONO, British str. 1041. J. Sidford,

2nd AugustHoihow 21st Angust. General Butterfield & Swire. RAGA MARU, Japanese str., 2,084, Y.

Yamamoto, 23rd

August-Swatow

The N.Y.K. sir. Sado Maru (American

Line) leit Seattle for this port on the 12th August, and is expected here on the 14th September.

zanillo for Honolulu on the 28th July, The T.K.K. sir. Buyo Maru left Man- and is due in Hongkong on the 20th September,

The N.Y.K. str. Tango Muru (Euro pean Line). left London for this port via ports on 2nd August, and is expected Bal-here on 10th September,

22nd August, General-Order. WEILIN, British str., 1,073, Milles, 14th

August-Swatow 13th August, last.--Butterfield & Swire. Mizuno MARC Japanese str., 1903, Yamamoto, 18th August-Amoy 16th August, Ballast.-Order. MONTEAGLE, British str., 3,052, W.

The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'s str. Fedde Left Port Said on the 20th August end is expected to arrive here on or about the 13th September.

The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'s mtr. Davi-Peking left Gothenburg on the 16th Angust, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 30th September.

son. 10th August-Vancouver 23rd July, Flour and General-Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Nanners, British str. 3.175, N. A Star

key 17th August-Mexico 18th July, Ballast.Chinese.

NETHERLEE, British str., 2,741, Harris, 21st

August-Miike 14th August, Coal Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

Vieros Mara, Japanese str(3,452, 4. G. Stevens, 15th August San Francisco

The str. Glealogar passed the Suez Canal on the 25th July for Hongkong via

Straits.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION, CO., LTD,

Newchwang Dairen Port Arthur Cheloo Waihaiwei Kisochau

Ichang

[719

Kwangekanw Chungking Pakbol Hangohow Hoihow Ningpo Lungohow

Winshow Mingize Saute Hokow

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 25th at 11.00 a.m.-Pressure has in- creared slightly in eastern distriols.

The depression is now central in the neigh- beachood of the Bonlus.

The depression over Annam has partially filled up.

Hongkong rainful for 24 hours ending at (0 mm, to-day, 0.00 inches

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at nona to-day in as follows:

DISTRICT

FOEBCAST

(The 830

1 No 1.

* Hongkong & Neighbourhood Естроза Сва

South coast of China botwoon ƒ The, same se

No. 1 Tiongkong and Lamická) South coat of China betwear (The same No. 1.

Hongkong and lainuo.... Į

• Light or variable winde, fino.

JIM

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER,

45TH AUGUST, 1913, a..

Wind

Hour.

Farometer

at Sea Lovel.

Temperature.

Homidity.

Direction

Weather,

7

29.97: 57 NNE, 2 b ****** Ga.3002

Vladrostook...| Namuro Hakodate Toldo

Koobl

Tsinaufu Makden

Foochow Szerano

Station.

Amoy

Shangbai

Swałow

JAPAN AND FORMOSA

Tokyo

Yokohams

"Osaka Maji

Keelunk

Talnapte

Hyogo Kobe Shimonoseki

Nagasaki Takow

Balrodate Tamsui

EASTERN SIBERIA

Anping

Vialivostock

Nicojoval

Seoni

CHOSEN Wonaan

Chemulpo Калкан

Furna

Pingyang

Diok po Chinnampe Socgobin

HONGKONG AND ITH DEPA DENCIES.

Hanoi

Annam Haiphong

Hie Tonkin Provinces Quinhon

Xenia

Sarawak Branei

Nagasaki

Kagoshima..... Oshima Naga Izhijma

Bonin Is, Chofoo Weihaiwoi Bankow

29B7 72987

NNW

29.78

AW

29.72

29.72

甜团

29.73

#

..-29.71

29.78

» 29.63

. 29:81 72

All

VISITORS AT · HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr J. M. Aaron 34. T. Barbarini Mr F. Bargman

Miss E. A. Bartlett Mr H. Brio Bates Mr B. R. Bate Mrs M. Baxter and

child

Mr Oliver Beach Mr W. H. Besthe Mr W. E. Benthe Mrs E. I Belilios Misa M. A. Bingson

Le A. N. Blu

| Mr & Mrs I. Calder

Mr Smolett Campbell My A. J. Cambridge Miss R. Canot Miss

D'Almada Castro Mantor D'Almada

Castro

Mr & Mrs W, A

Hannibal

Dr J. G. fisnas Mr W. T. Harbord Mr. G. J. Hennessy Dr Hemmerling Mrs H. L. Biggins 2 Misses Higgits Mra J. J, Hicks and

nmid

Hon Mr E. A. Howott

Mr E. A. Holden, 3

children and anut Mr A. H. Endsɔa Mr E. S. Kabel Mr. Ellie Kadogria MA Kruseman Mr F Kanze Mr F. Lamphrey R. Mr Leoman

Mr F. T. Chapple Dr A. LE. F..

Colaman Mr J. J. Connell Mr & Mrs F.

D'Almada a Castro

X.

Mr C. II. Davis Mr J. Dower M Mr & Mrs Dortove

od 2 children

Mr & Mrs R. Douglas Mr W. A. Dowley Mr L. Dupay

H.

Mr & Mrs H. C.

Ehrenfels

Mr N. K. Faugaðr

Mra F. Finlayson

Mr W. F. Finlayson

fir H. G. Fisher

Miss M. Foster

Mis O. W. Foster Mr Denman Fuller Mr H. Gailotte Mr F. W. Gage fir H. Garrow

Mr & Mrs I. H. Geare Dr.J. M. Gillespie Mrs P. H. Gilhooly

Mrs R. Gillie Miss Gil 18

Mrs J. Gordon Mr C. R. Gordon My E. B. Gordon Mr A. G. Gordon Mr J. Gourgoy Mr V. Goulbourn Me P, Q. von Griao

geno

MACAO. French INDO-CHINA:

Iohang

Klokinng

Tourane Baigan

Changsha

Shongbai

.. 29,81 71 | 100] mw

Cambodge

Butzlaf

19.8

beg

Starp Peak...

74.29.B

#

Miss D. Gillia

PHIL PPINES

Amoy

29.76

Mrs S. Godsall

Seatow

Iloilo

Cabn

BOENEO

Taibokn

5 a. 29.8

Labuan Britisk N. Hor

Talabu

-29 82

Tains

39.82

Koshna

29.80

BANGHOR

STRAITH SETTLEMENTS

Pescadores Canton.....

29.81

9.-

6 # 29.82 83

Pabang

Gap Rook

29.80

Macao

29.75

Kedah

Perlis

Wachow

9

Holbow

Pakhai

·NETHERLANDS INDIA Batavia Semarang. Buitenzorg Sourabais

Padang Mooses!

Photion

C. St. James...

NAVAL SQUADRONE

Aparri

Mazila

** 29.85

BEW

German

Austrian

点

Japanes Siamese

Legaspi

United State Italian

Bacolod

Hollo

Labarn

1* 2991 8> 129.93.2>

Perak

Sing sporo, Penang, Maldocs, Prov. Wollenler Hongkong

MALAY STATES

Selangor Negri Sembilan Jokore Kelantan Trengganu

British French

East Coast of Fumatra'

OFFICE OF COAST AND RIVER creaman, is printed from New specially eserted for the purpose, nud uniformity in every arrangement creatis beilitate refernce,

Besides the ainal Alphabetical Tart of Flema

the Directory gives the ULASAITED LISTS of TRADER PROFESSIONS at the larges Compere: Centras,

The

ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENT contains the nainen of over

20,000 FORBIGNIES, smangel, with the Initials walk an the Surnames in strictly Alphabetics?·· Order

THE MAPS AND PLANS mcve been enasved by aus of the most eminsei

up lo date They consist of th

PLATE OF FLASS OF FORKORÏANÚ

Washing, from Shanghai, is due in Hongtat any size can be found instantly.

kong 90th August...

Chansung, from Sourabaya, is due inrms in Great Brital and are corrected sh

Hongkong 28th August

19th July, Genariy--Toya Kisen Kingsang, from Hongay, is due in Hongfo

Kaisha.

RAJABURI, German str, 1,189, C. Wolff, 13th August-Saigon 9th August, Ricc-Butterfield' & Swire.

12th August Sandakan 9th August, Timber-Melcliers & Co.

Siam is prospering this year. The rice trade is, of course, the great industry of the country, and while for the last two years the crops have been poor and every other industry suffered in consequence, this season there has been a welcome, German stai 1,275. C. Rosiefsky,

The erop has been good, and, with more money circulating, everybody benefits. But the Government considering various important works to SAMMEN. German str., 198, T. Hevenge. make that prosperity more certain in the future. A big irrigation scheme is suggested.

Swire. If such a scheme were goth through, the country would cease to be entirely dependent apon the rains of] Heaven to benefit the rice erop. and optimists say the increase of produce

would be engrindus,

Then again, it is proposed to dredge the bar at the mouth? of the river Menam, so that the largest steamers from Europe will be le to proceed right up to Bangkok.

The works for the supply of pure water to the whole of the town wil be complete in the course of a few months, and in many other directions långkok is rapidly coming into line with the roost pro "sive tirits of the Bast. It would be

to introduce anything really new, We have an up-to-date army and mary-the fornier soon to the extent of an

aeroplane corps...

Several Siamese officers are at present in France studying the dangerous art of aviation, and he doubt they will acquire this as easily as the Siamese learn must new things. There are hundreds of expert motor-car drivers in Bangkok nowadays, driving with all the skill of their European contemporaries.

A story to conclude. While not going, so far as to agree with a friend won says that the bend of every European depart ment or business here is either Scotch or of Scottish descent, I freely admit that thei Scots have a happy way of "gettin there."

A few weeks ago a Scotch griffin." aurived, and after a while duly preceeded to the Cousnlate to register himself p

Britial subject. The formalities over, the Vice-Consul, wishing to be affable, asked pleasantly, And have you keen to the East before? "No," replied the new- comer. I've not been to the East before, but I were three years in Glasgie

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DARTIGLION COURE

NEW YORK DEPOT: 56, BREJUAN ST. TRY SCORE TASTELES FORK OFFDE YOU

THERAPION

TAE TAKE BATE AND

CASSINO 175

Sud August-Bangkok 14th August, Rice and Timber-Butterfield &

SEXTA, Gernian str., 992, N. Jensen, 21st

August Bangkok 14th August. Rice. -Siemssen & Co. Savaosa, British str. 1991, H. S. Best,

19th August-New York 27th June, -General-Dodwell & Co. SOLVEIG, Norwegian str., 2,189, 0. 9.

Bogh, 13th August--Java 2nd August, TAAN MARY, Japanese str.. 1,520. §. Sugar.-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.

Nakashima. 24th Augast-Chingwan- tao 16th August, Chal-Dodwell & Co.

TARA MATE, Japanese str., 6,13), J. Tanaka, 17th August-Stattle 14th August, Flour and General.-Nippon Yusen Knish.

TEAN, British str.. 1,293, G. Wake, 22nd August Manila 19th August, Gen cral-Butterfield & Swire. Tayo MART. Japanese str., 7.208, E.

Bent. 4th August-San Francisco 26th July, Flour and General-Toyo Kisen Kaisha..

TINTA, German str., 1,002, T, Bucking,

11th August Bangkok 2nd August, Rice-Butterfield & wire. TGSHING, British str., 1,172, Hussey,

20th August-Bangkok 12th August, lie-Jardine, Matheson & Co. · UgDas; British str.. Si, Arnold. 11th August-Amoy 9th August, Case Oil,

Asiatic Petroleum Co.

PASSED THE CANAL.

August ist--Armand Behic, Sato Moru, Scharnhorst.

August 5th-Jason, Alexia, Lavmedon. August 8th-Kinturk, Nile, Stentor. August 12th-Benurty, Diomed, Indien, Print Ludwig, Sunda, Anam, Piken.

•

August 15th-addroni, Kaga” Mara, Qunfu. P. B. Friedrich, Socotra, Tango Marn, Telemachus, Wray Castle, Den of Ghamis, Paul Lecat.

August 19th-Machaon. August 2nd-Albenga, Beyerő, Ernest. Simons. Glenstene, Sardinia Sithania, Teddo, Demodoens,

ARRIVALS AT HOME August 22nd-Kaga Mara, P. E. Eried- rich, “Tëlemachus,

Chinahing from Weihaiwei, is due in

kong 27th August.

Hongkong 28th August.

pan, frose Chingwantao, is duo in

Hongkong 48th August. Laisang, from Calcutta, is due in Hong-

kong 31st August. Foakung, from Singapore, is due in

Hongkong 3th August. Karang, from Moji, is due in Hongkong

27th August.

SHIRE LINE. LIMITED.

Tarantyer, from Yokohama, is due in

Hongkong 2nd September, Kudanrahire, from London, is the in

Hongkong 6th September. Dew of Glamis, from London, is due in

Hongkong 19th September.

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, August 25th

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Mias G.O'Leary

Mr J. Ormiston

My 1. M. Ostrand Mr II. Pingsleir

and valst

Mrs R. W. Randolph Mr E. R. Kay Miss F. Reay Mr AL. Rock

Hon C. J. Roberts "My R. R. Roxburgh

Mr O. 8, Seitz

Mr J. O. Bibley

Mr E. Singer

Mr & Mra E, E. Smith

Capt H. Spear

"Mr & Mrs G. H. Swift

Mrs W. H. Bwent Mixe A Square Mias A. Viote Capt J. Vaughan Capt H. A. Walker Mr S. F. Webb Mrs M. G. Whits Mr F. W. White

Mrs 8. M. Williams

Mr D. Wilson Mr G. G. Wood

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Mrs R. Almood. Mr F. J. Cargill Mr C. Castro Mr T. Chee Mr R. Connell Mr H. E. Connell Mr & Mra Dabblo Mr W. Donaldsou Mr Walker Mr & Mrs F

MoHugh

Mr & Mrs J. HN

Moly

Mr & Mrs Majer and

200

Mr & Mrs Sohemia Mira Finchett Mr H. S. Spurge Mr A. f. Nobbs Mr F. A. Mackintosh E. Mies Mussy

Mrs Morriss

Ar & Mrs Kraft Mr M. F. Murray Miss E, Sonnders Mr & Mrs W. W.

Gorlich

Mr Geo, Grimble Mr J. B. Harris Mr & Mre Heinemann,

ir E. J. Hingle Wir B. Jensen Mr & MrsC. Lauritzon

Mr & Mrs Allan

Mr Amisfedt

MJ. A. Murphy Air & Mrs Leumire and

chita

Mr W. Logan Dr Bitres

Capt & Mrs Parenzova Mr & Mrs Shetkamer Capt & Mrs A. K

Stewart and shit. dren Mr G. C. Whitelam

GRAND HOTEL

Mc W. E. Bird Previous On Date On Date Dr. Keyt

Day

Mr & Mrs A. B. Crew

Mr Feason

Mr C.. Fronek Mrs Fredenball

at

at

at 2 p.m. 6 am

2 pm.

Mrs Forsyth

Mr O Freese

Barometer Temperature Humility

29.74

29.82

29.81

28

.80

B7

82

91

70

.

Wind Direction

Force

South SE

Bouth

1

Weather Rolu

C

Mr C. G. King

0.00

Highes open air Tomperature on 24th...90 Lowest open air Temperature on 24th...81

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,

From 26th August to jst Sptomzbor, 1973.

HIGH WATER

Height

Low W&TAN

H'kong.

M+ad

Times.

#

tein.

It.. 0.626

Mr&Mrs Hanock

Miss Harwood

Mr Hayler

Lieut Archer,

Capt J. 3. Lowingdna

Mr F. Lorris

Mins NowbarŠL

Mr Morsh

Capt-Pollard

Miss Poole Mr Rayna Mize Reilly Mr A. f. Sayce Miss Saunders Mrs Smith

Afr Stockwath Mr. Wolemsun

PRAX HOTEL.

M.C.

Mr & Mrs W. Arm-

strong

Mr T. Arthur. Mr E. F. Aucott Mr Baskett

Mr & Mrs W. C.

Birrett and chil Mr. & Mrs C. W. J.

Bell

Mr G. A. Bená

Mr & Mre Boyer

Mr Bowdlord

Major Bowen, 4.P.D.

Han Mr teknil Mr W. A. Butterfield nur low-water Mea Cair

1 2:0

acr low nater 1.44 a 1: 4 nor low-water

Mr M. Cary M. Jur Davy Mr & Mrs Davies Mr Dixon Mr Mrs Dobbee Miss. Dronry

H.Long

Blean

Time:

b. m.

1

Tues 20m 2 38

No in for high- Wed.

6 6 27 350

No in for high- Thurs. 28

No infer high- Fri.. 29 za

b 18

Satur 30

Say,

Mou,

6.3

7 0

2 22 a 9

9 2 4 4

4

7 20. 8.0

050

3 3

9 30.4 7 31:08:18 Sept 9 415 0

1914 8 2 m

·30 8 5.4.

259

0 7

Mr 6. A. Datton

Mr. 8 H. Ellis

8

+3

3 3

3 55 0 7

2 43

28

4 11

ON SALE.

Count & Mrs Eitzen. Mrs Fisher and chil

dren

Mr & Mrs A. Gikeóa Mr T Golon Mr & Mrs Guides LA-Col. Gordon Hall,

3.A.M.C.

Mr & Mrs B.. A. Hale Mr H. Huwpock

Mr A. Hazeland

of the Capt & Mrs Hodgina

LFONGKONG HANSARD REPORT: the · MEETINGS GEGIBLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1912

for

the

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.

PRICE

DAILY PRESS OFFICE.

Hongkong, 25th June, 1913,

35.

Major General Kelly Mr. Lauder

Mr Lauglin

Mr Lloyd

Dr Macfarlano

Miss McEwan

Mrs Malpaz,öhildren

& nutse Mr MoNally Miss

Moyers

Mc Mrd B. N.

Mitchelmore, and child

Mr Mitobal and child Rav. Copley Meyle Mr & Mrs Nightingale

Mr & Mrs Ohor

Mics

Orr

Mr & Mrs Paterson

Rev. Foster Fogg

Mr. Pope

Mr J. I. Plumer Mr Powell Miss Prentice Lt-Cel. Kadoliffe, R.K // Miss Kaymond

Mr & Mrs T. Parker

Reas

Mr F. L. Relton Mr & Mrs A. Hitchis Eng: Comdr. Rooms. Hoa. C. Severa Mr & Mr

Sharp Mr A. Sinclair Mr. C Stott

E. H.

Lt-Col, Usher Smith

Maj. Humphrey R... Mr Boflete Mr. & Mr W.

Humphre

G. Mr & Mr G. E.

Lt.Col. H. W, Des

RG.A.

Mre Melver and child Mr & Mrs P Jacks Misa James

Consule Opttingen

Jascens

Steward and chli.

di eo

Capt & Mrs Sterickéz

Mr

nurse and child

O. Wagn

Mr N °C. Walker:

Capt Whitefield

Mr Willoz

Mr & Mrs E. 8 Mr Tavid Wood

Krause

Mr

A. Keith

Miss Wright