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TELEGRAMS.

THE REVOLUTION.

HANKOW EVACUATED.

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

Durban, Jan. 8, 8 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at Peking says that the Imperialists Have complete the evacuation of

Henkow.—Router.

SPORT

CRICKET.

M.. Pearce's XI v. Capt.

Clapham's XI.

On Saturday a very interesting match was played between tapt; Clapham's and Mr., Fenre's XI on the Hongkong Cricket Club's Ground. There was nont a large attendanco, but those who were there had the opportunity: of witnessing Romo vely. fing cricket, the 'outstanding fentire of which was The excellent. innings of Mr. Poarce who, by forcible litting and good timing, amussed the handsome score of THAMES SHIPBUILDING. 15 before Bagnall brought about This downfall from bohind the stumpa. The total of 14hput to- gether by Capt. Clapham'solevon Wis scored in a little over an hour | Service to the Telegraph." ani a half, the principal scorers Via Durban, Jan, 6, 8.25 a.m.

being Cpt. Orawford, 31; Capt. Addison 23, and Commander A meeting of the Thames Iron-

Ward 27. On the other side the workers has rejected the Ad-

only score worth mention beside miralty proposal for a 53 hours' that of Mr. Pearce was that of Mr. .week. It is understood a cam-Bird, 25. The best bawling paign will be opened for 48 hours' week in the shipbuilding trade throughout the country, (Reuter),

REJECTED PROPOSAL. -

ITALY'S PROGRESS.

INTERESTING REVIEW.

[Service to the Telegraph.]

average was that of Bowon, for the losers, who took five wickra for a little over six runs spicco.. The scares were :--

Capt. Clapham's XI. Capt. Crayford, e Saunders

Bird

E C. Anaheim, c and b

Bird...

Capt. Bowen, a Mans,

Capt. Addison, ↳ Bird-

H. G. Bagnall, o Hutchinson,

Bombay Jan. 8 706 8.m. Router's correspondentu Rome says-the Minister of the Treasury in his financial statement estim- tos the surpluses during 1911/12 Comindr. Ward, G. Donnol-

b Bird......

Gr. Driver, b Bird

1912-13 at 14,500,000. He reviews II. S. Thompson, o Foster the progress of Italy during the

half century and says it is illus-Gr. Jones, not out

trated by the fact that expondi- turo on national devolopment has increased by 593,000,000 lire during the deando to 1912-13.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MOND JANUARY 8 1013

SMOKING TOBACCOS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Large Selection of Leading Brands in Stock,

The Under ignad will lot by Public A we'r ot

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 17th January, 1912, at 9 pa

on the pot,

Tio Several, Lints Numberad 1 to 19

ub } lan to be seen at the Auctioner rat

10 Offico "lerection of

KRUSE & CO.

GARNER QUELCH & CO,

WINE MERCHANTS Des Voeux Road

TELEPHONE 686,

Supply the high st quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars and Ciga

etete obtainable, consistent with price. All Wines and Spirit

botti din Europe by Shippers of world wide reputation,

Hongkong, December:7th 1911.

VON RIEGEN'S PATENT

FIRE BRIDGE BARS.

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COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBED BY

JAPAN-CHINA AUSTRALIA ECONOMY IN FUEL

Major Kirko, b Bird ............... Capt. Clapham, o Saunders . Poarce

3

LOOTIES and MATSUEDS,

The Gor ram at Ground adj iniog tha

13

Bird

7

Baie Une, North if the Gard Stand Enelo ur

23

Teras:Cach. –

For Pan and Conditions of Sale, Spply to

HCORES & HOUGH.

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th Jan, 1912.

[ 80

ut 23,700,000 lire and during

ley, bird...

27

| NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

Pegg, blir

14

BILEMEN

0

Extras..

; :

8 IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

LINE.

Total

141.

Mr. Pearce's XI.

1

b Annalain.....

0

FOR KOBE and YOKOHAMA,

P. M. Pearce, et Bagnall,

b Bowen

05 T

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without in

F.

Watson, o Ward, b Annakein

"PRINZ WALDEMAR."

R.

E. O.-Bird- b Addison

26

Capts. H. Bromet, will-leave fat

+

the

3

A. R. Sutherland, d'Anna,

hoim, b Bowen ...............

17

fight.

This splendid Stenaar is spacially

fitted for Passengers and is installed"

throughout with Electric Light.

15

A daly qualified Su'geon and Stewardess are carried.

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

7

1

R. O. Hutchison, & Crawford,

MEETING THE COST,'. Il lays emphasis on the fact ..that Italy will be able to meet.

all hor war expenditure from existing resources

any way diminishing her votes- for social rofor chiolly Tor

education and public works, M. Mass, vand b Bowen

Router.

A QUEEN'S PEARLS.

'Mysterious Robbery.

A telegram published to-day rosails a robbory that created much excitement in Bangkok a few years ago. The Queen, the consort of the Tate King Chula- longkorn, bad sont some very valuable pearls to London to be made up into a nocklavo, ♬ The steamer which was to bring the necklace arrived and a high

E. A. Tower, cCrawford, b

Bowen...

Dr. Atkiusin, a Bagnall, b

Ward .....

L. Poster-logg, e Driver, b

Bowen

R. J. Saunders, run out...... D. E. Donnelly, not out...... 0

Extra

Total...... 178

Kowloon C.C. Committes v..

the Rest,... An interesting friendly contest

'LINE,'

lure plados TU-MORROW,

EFFECTED.

FOR FULL INFORMATION AND PARTICULARS

#PPLY TO

(TUESDAY) the Dunst, at as THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD,

MELCHERS-CO.,

General Agents.

8 Hongkong, 8th Jan., 1912.

-court olliciul was sout og bourd took place on Saturday afternoon to tako delivery. It should be between the Kowloon C. C. Com- mentioned that every precautionmittee and the Rest when W

NEWS OF THE WORLD.

(From Various Sources.)

Lassoed Barrel of Gasolene. Roswell, N. M., November 29, While a bakery at Clovin was

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EAST ASIATIC COMPANY,

LIMITED, COPENHAGEN...

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THES

IK Steamship

"SIÀMÄ

Valuables, are being landed and atorvů

SOLE AGENTS.

AGENCY, LD,

OR TO

OB. WITZKE, 'SUB-AGENT.

Hongkong, December 7th, 1911.

{To-day's Advertisements

ORIENTA

Steam Navigation Company:

at their risk into the hazardous and/or oxtra hazardous Godown of the Hong- kong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Komboon, and STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEY.

LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, West Point Godowns, whence delivary

ADEN, EGYFT, MEDITER may be obtained.

RANEAN FORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON

Optional Cargo will lo forwarded on nuless, intimation is received from the Consignees before noon to-day request- ing it to be landed here

No skims will be admitted after the

Tunovou BILLS OF LADING 188YED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GOLF, Continental, ÅKERIÖLN IND Bouth Athida Ports.

Steamship 11.

“DĚLTAÏE

Captain E. P. Martin, 'n.x.n, carrying

against robbery had been taken. Waterhouse distinguished himseliving ived, Consignos of Cargo are During the voyage the box cón-with 53 not out. The Rest won hereby informed that this gonda, with taining the necklace had been quite onsily by fifty ruins. The the option of Opium, Treasure and The Foninsular & Oriental looked in a sealed safe und the scores were:- seals were not broken until tho (Continued on Page 8) court official was present to! witness this being done. The package itself was also senlod and the seals wore intact. It us taken to tlio Palace to be opened. The necklace itself had been placed in a small box, this was enclosed in one slightly larger, and that in one larger still.

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Eich, was sealed and the seals burning yesterday, a comboy's goods remaining undelivered after the had not been tampered with. nerve and securney in throwing 14th of January, will be subject to rent. When the box, which shouldn lasso prevented the destruction All broken, chiafed, Aad damaged TUE have contained the necklace, Was of surrounding buildings and Goods are to be left in the Godowns, opened it was found to be empty probably saved the lives of a where they will be examined on the There was naturally a great number of people. Ife rode his 1th of January, at 9.80.a.m. sensation, but it was never broncho up to within forty feot discovered how, when and by of the blaze, "roped" a barrel whom tho necklace was stalen. of gasolous, and dragged it from

The report that a Mr. de the burning building. Boseck has been arrested in

Charles Merritt had just coine London in connection with the in from the 'range, and, sealed affair calls to mind the fact that on his pony, had been watching there was at that time a man of the blazo, when some. one shout- that name in Bangkok. He wased that a barrel of gasoleno 'in Hongkong. 7th Jan., 1912 then in the employ of Messrs. the building was likely to ex- Wideor & Co., a German firm, plode at any time. The front WE bar this, de abijtd M. but he had had a most adven of the building had been des turous career and had visited troyed, and the harrel was a WHYTE, as partner in the Fusiness pretty well every part of the plain view. Merritt jabbed the Games, Qalah & Go Hangkong world. He was a most accom- spura into the sides of his mount, plished linguist and was tlie and threw his rope around the Hongkong. Zad Jan., 1912.74 Mar. 1913. absolute master of about twelve barrel. A shout arose from the different languages. The simi spectators as Merritt again inb Jest togivad, a fronti consigtineat of larity of name suggests that the bed the spars into his hond, and PAUL CLOUET CHAMPAGNE, suspect in London may possibly dashed away from the building

Extra Drye bo the Mr. de Boseck who was dragging the barrel at the end

at $24.00 per sacs of 2 doz. pts.. in Bangkok when the loss of the of his lash.

FRENCH STORF, gecklace was discovered.

La dameau,

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-SEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8.

BENLA WERS," FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", LONDON & STRAITS.

|C°

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo ate hereby informed that all Goods are being tanded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whaos andfor from the whares delivery may b obtaland.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 18th inst., will be subject to rent.

All'claims against the steamer must be present d to the Undersigned on or before the 20th isst., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas. where they will be, examized on thr 18th fust., at 11 AM,

-by

MILK

FIVE CENTS. A PINT

PURE, FRESH, SEPARATED,” NATURAL REMOVED : THE CREAM ONLY

ADDED: NOTHING."

If you must use Separated Milk why not have it

FRESH?

Farrenle by

THE DAIRY FARM C

One penny a plat1

HUNGKONG ELECTRIC COM

PANY, LIMITIGA,

ST. GEORGE'S 11 ILDINGS.

NOTICE.

THE extension of the ECTRIC

LIGHT to the Perk District is xpected to be completed by about the end of March, 1912.

Intending consumers are advised to have their houses wired in readiness, to avoid delay in obtaining the light.

The Company are prepared to sub- mit estimates for wiring houses on

application.

Cio

ASAHI

BEER SAPPORO

BEER

TO BE OBTAINED

WINE DEALERS GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Note par Price $19.00 jur cu con-

Agenta

pinta

anglong. 18th Dea. 1911. realning 4 dore: quarks or 6 dosen

FOR SALE.

Offers will he received by the Management for the purchase as a

going concern, of the “HONG-

KONG-TELEGRAPH.”

Hongkong, Nov, 16, 1011.

G. FALCONER @

(70

Co., Ltd.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS. LARGE SELECTION ENGLISH SILVERWARE

·COMPRISING PRESENTATION

PLATE, BOWLS, RACE CUPS to. ALWAYS IN STOCK.

INSPECTION INVITED

A choice selection of Xmas Goods have arrived.

PLEASE

NOTE

THAT

To meet the requirements of the Public in general, especially

No Fire Insurance has men affected. Sportsmen and Excursionists, we have placed on the market our Bills of Lading will be countersigned small, Pocket Flasks with Patont Aluminium Cup attached filled"

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents,

with our well known brands of Whiskies and Brandy at the 184

following exceptionally low prices:

SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJL

21st of January, 1912, or they will from this for Bombay on SATUR

All saime must reach us before the in-Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched Hongkong, 6th Jan., 1919. not be recognized.

DAY, the 20th inst., 1919, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Noon, taking passengers and Cargo for FROM Bill of Lading will be countersigned the above ports in connection with the by the undersigned.

Company's un. " Melwn,” 11,000 tons, MELCHES &Co., from Colombo, passengers' accommoda-

Agt.

tion in which requel is noored before THE Steamship EAST ASIATÍU CO., LTD.departure from Hongkong.

I'7

Bilk and Valuablon, all cargo for

"ARRATOON APCAR,"

——— France, Tes and Cargo' for London | having arrived from the above poits,

LIONEL MOUNTSTUART

(under arrangement) will be truachipped consignees of onego are barby informed "at" Colombo into the mail steamer pro- that their goods will be delivered from

reding direct to Marseilles and Londrin, alongside,

42.

[other cargo: for: London, ko, will be Cargo impending the discharge will GARNER, QUELQH & CO..yed via Bombay by the s. bo anded at son ignees tak and ex- Wino Morkarikste in de *China”, die in London on the 2nd pen o into the hakarions and/or extra. karihi hazardoak Godowns of, the Hongkong, Parcels will be reived at the Office and Kowloon Wharf and Dodown until 4 pm, the day before sailing. The Company, Limited contents and ralon, of all packagm an required.

For further particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT.

**Hongkong, 4th Jan, 1933,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Liqueur Cognac Brandy 20 yrs old. rer flask ot. 90

Whisky G. P.

do. do. ot. 60

do do mot. 60-

Whisky Club Liqueur

GANDE PRICE & CO, LTD.

* Bills of Lading willsbe countersigned Tel. No.

by

DAVID BASSOON & CO., LD,

"Agents;

Hongkong, 4th Jan, 1011j

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, Queen's Bad Central,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1912.

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