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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY

NUARY 17 1912

TELEGRAMS.

THE REVOLUTION.

BOMB THROWN AT YUAN.

TELEGRAMS.

CAPTAIN TRENCH.

'ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

Service to the Telegraph."[Sorvico..to the "Telegraph."']'

Bombay, Jan. 17, 8 a.m.

Reuter's correspondent

Bombay, Jan. 17, 6 on. at Router's correspondent at Bor-

Poking saya that a bomb was linsays that it is officially confirm thrown at Yuan Shih-kai as heed that Captain Trench, who, is wos returbing from the Palace. confined in the fortress of Glatz, Two policemen, were killed but attempted to commit suicide by Yush was unhurt.

hanging,

A GRIM TOUCH..

The bomb thrower and four others were arrested in a toaliouso, and the high executioner is now parading in front of the building,. awaiting orders.

The

Twelvo soldiers and threo civilians. were wounded. route was lined with soldiersand the aim was bad.

SHOOK THE HOUSES. .

The bomb foll twenty feet from Yuan Shih-kai's carriage and the explosion shook the houses in the neighbourksged

Yuan's visit was in connection with the abdication of the Thoque. -Router.

OPIUM CONFERENCE.

REVISED SCHEME.

lle was cut down by a warder and is unbiamod-Reuter.

FİRE AT OSAKA,

YOSHWARA DESTROYED.

Service to the Teleguph"], Bombay, Jan. 17, 8 a.m. Reutor's correspondent at Osika

Anys that 5,268 houses and 30,000 people have been render- od homeless by a fro which Broko out in the Yoshiwara and which completely destroyed it.

Quo Vadis

Quo

TURKISH CIGARETTES

are obtainable in freali, and perfect condition from

used for instruction. The dining room is airy and light, and its white clothed, tables aro "It is feared that many women inviting. Here one can dine have perished. Soldiers assisted a la ente, and purchase a gond the, firemen in their work-meal at less cost than a whisky Reutor."

and soda elsewhere.

'THE SEAMEN'S

INSTITUTE.

KRUSE & CO.

CARNER QUELCH & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS.

DES VOUX ROAD.

TELEPHONE 630.

Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars

Theinstitution is open at practi- cally all hours, and three o'clock, in the morning is nearer the time thegonial secretary (Mr. Davies) retires to bod than midnight. At fiye in the morning the staff i -An. Investigation. [Service to the "Telegraph."'}'

astir and work for the day is Bombay, Jan. 17, 7.20 mm.

commenced. In cases where men and Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price. All The Hague Opium Conference made against the management of night special arrangements are world wide raputation

In consequence of a complaint have boon' employed during the Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of Drafting Committeo his 'submit- the Sonnien's Institute by made for rest during the day, teď a revised scheme for raj-former inmate a representativo

of the Tolograp›li' ikeation.

le reports:s missioned to make investigations,

Representatives of six of the powa's have agreed to the prin-[ ciple of the draft, subject to the approval of their Governments.

A letter in the "Times" says it will certainly not be surprising if the first results of the prosent Convention fall short of the highost expectations as grounds to be covered are cuor mona in amount and the delnite information. available is most Jimited. Reuter

the.

Was con- '

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A. Shelton Hooper,

Socretary, The Hongkong Luad Investment & Agency Company, Limited,

General Agents for

A Worthy Institution.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1912. A man can live (hpro for some- thing like Gifty dollars a month or 5423,470.69. From this amount. loss, if he chooses, and in case of an interim dividend of $3.50 per destitution no man is ever turned sharo has already been paid. away so long as he is provided It is now proposed to pay with bona fide recommendations. final dividend of $3.50 per share,

Without outside assistance the and after writing off directors Institution could not exist and it and auditors' fees there remains a is very trying in full knowledge balance of $41,758,85 to be car- of this to have mon appealing for ried forward to the credit of a assistance when truly not in need. new profit and loss account.

Directors.-Messra. W Logan

A Visit to the Institute. I paid a visit to the Institute and found everybody and overy, thing looking comfortable. In the pantry, the servants quarters, the stories, the dormitories, the reading and assembly room, the billiard room, the dining room, the kitchen and the cabins,, The building was presented by thorough cleanliness was characteristic feature, I sampled stone laid on April 28, 1900, by Messrs. E. Shelli and C, S. the Sir H. N. Mady, the foundation and SA. Lavy having resigned the food and without even the Sie E. J. D. Lugard, K.O.MG., Gublay were invited to re-join faintest tendency to exaggeration C.B., D.S.O., and opened by Sir the board in their places, and those can say, it was equal to thai Francis Henry May, in Juno, 1910, appointments now require con- provided in some of the hotelsafthe Special cabins were presented firmation. city.

by the following:-Capt. A. Som-

Mossrs. H. A. Siobs, and O. S. The food in wholesome...and morvilla, Mr. Morris C. H. Ashby, Gabbay now retire by rotation reasonable. rangement or notice of any inten-Turford, .. Empress of India,

Without any or-An-American," Mr. A. Stanley but offer themselves for re-election. Auditors.The accounts have tion I asked for the menu for each .s. Empress of China, Rev. O been audited by Messrs. H. Poroy meal on the day of my visit and Thompson, B.A. (Chaplain), Mr. Smith and R. O. Edwards, who they appear without alteration. Sykes, H.M.S. Astros, HS, now retire but offer themselves

Breakfast: conte 10-Porridge King Alfred, H.M.S. Minotaur, for re-election. and rice; Rissoles Curried boof.. Empress of Japan, The Doug.

C. H. Ross,. Henry Labouchére. (" Labby or fish; Fish balls; lain and las Lapraik Shipping Company, I

Clairman.. Editor and Proprietor of Truth,oggs; Mutton chops, at Floronco. Router.

WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

OBITUARY*

MR. HENRY LABOUCHERE. [Service to the "Telegraph." Bombay, Jan. 17, 7.20 m. The death is annouriced of Mr.

PROGRESS IN SWEDEN.

H.M.S. Kent, R.MS. Monteagle, Mr. E. Pabaney, Messrs. N. Mody and Company, members of the Loyal Orange Lodge, 802

The West Point Building

Company, Ltd.

The West Point Building Co.,.

Limited.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE, COLOMBU AND STRAITS. THE Company's Sleatnship

"KAMO MARU,”

FIVE

MILK

CENTS A PINT.

PURE, FRESH, SEPARATED, NATURAI

REMOVED THE CREAM ONLY,

ADDED: NOTHING.

If you must use Separated Milk why not have it

**One pèn”TM 4 pint !

RONGF

FRESH?

For sale by

THE DAIRY FARM C.

ECTRIC COM-

LIMITED.

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDINGS..

NOTICE.

TH HE jextension of the ELECTRIC, LIGHT to to Pesk District in expocled to be completed by about the Bad of March, 1912.

Intouling consumers aro advierd fo inva their houson wired in rendinost, to avoid delay fa obtaining the light,

The Company are prepared to sab- mit estimates for wiring houses on application.

•

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.,

Agents.

Hoaglog. 16th Dec, 1911.

ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER

TO BE OBTAINED

FROM ALL WINE DEALERT Note our Price $12.00 per casa con

Laining 4 dozon quarta, or 6 dosen pints.

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RIEGEN'S PATENT

FIRE BRIDGE BARS.

COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBED BY

ECONOMY IN FUEL

EFFECTED.

FOR FULL INFORMATION AND PARTICULARS

APPLY TO

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY LD,

OR TO

SOLE AGENTS.

CB. WITZKE, SUB-AGENT. [17

Hongkong, December 7th, 1911.

FALCONER @ Co., Ltd.,

having arrived from the abuyo ports, Consigases of Cargo an hereby inform od that their Goods are being landed G. and placed at their risk in the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional goods will be carried on Tilin ponts 46-Irish stow;

unless instructions are given to the Beetatiek pie; Haricot beef;

contrary before Noon, TO-DAY, Minced beef pie: Vogetables

Goods not cleared by the 24th Cold meet and pickles; Spests,

Brunch, HMS. Bodford (two), third report of the General

The following is the twenty- Jaauwy, will be subjost to rent, Afternoon tea: cents 15-Tea, HM.S. Hart, Mr. H. P.. Winter,

Damaged packages must be left in the cakes and bread and butter. Messra, the Cawisjoe. Pallan Agents to the ordinary meeting of Godowas for examination by the Con- Dinner: cents 50:-Soup: jeo Company, Mr. A. Bryer (Ar-shareholders to be held at the signos's and the Co.'s representatives Fish Shrimps on toast; Hamn chitect); H.M.S. Monmouth, Mr. Company'soffices, Victorla Build at an appointed hour. All claims must he presented within ten days of the pastries; Stowed chicken; Toma A. H. Morris (Commissionor, in unge, at 11:45 o'clock a.m. ou

teamer's arrival here, after which date Thursday, January 25, 1912, Roast log of mutton; Sweets. toes, graen pons and potatoes: Memory of Admiral William Lang,

Gertlemon,The. R.N.)," A. Monber of the Com-

Generalog caunot be recognisal. No claims The dishes, it will be seen, are tunities," Mr. J. Annstrong and Agents now submitto you state will be admitted after the good have nicely chosen and day by day the H.M.S. Tamar.

ment of the affairs of the Company, menu is varied. The cook is a Mr. William Davies, the Secro- and Balance Sheet for the Year first class one and for some tury, his wife and staff are to be ending 31st December, 1911. considerable time was attached congratulated on the manner in The not Profits for the Year, which they carryout their onorous including the amount brought duties at the Institute, whilet the forward frour the previous Year, A very cloan aurt comfortable Rev. C. E. Thompson and the amountto $52,610.00. From this bed hospital cot with sprig other helpers deserve the gratiamount an Interim Dividend of mattress) can be obtained for tudo of all for the assistance given $2.00, per Store has already twenty-five cents a night, whilst to friendless seamen, who are been paid, and after writing of [Servico to the "Telegraph."]osy cabins are obtainable often destitute of the means of Director and Auditors Toes, it

forty cents a night. In cases of obtaining the essentials of life. is now proposed to pay a Final T

[Service to the Telegraph."] Bombay Jan. 17, 7.20 a.m. Rentor's correspondent Stockholm-raports', that, the Gov- ernment has announced a hill conforring women suffrage and including the eligibility of women to sit in Parliament.-Renter.

FRENCH POLITICS.

VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.

to one of tho regiments.

-Commodious Premises.*

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Inft the Gode was.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISIA,

Agents, Hongkong, 17th Jan., 1912. [

HONGKONG, CANTON AND

MACAO STEAMBOAT

·00., LTD.

NOTICE TO

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

LARGE

SELECTION ENGLISH SILVERWARE

COMPRISING PRESENTATION PLATIE, BOWLS, RACE CUPS,

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

ator

INSPECTION INVITED

A choice selection of Xmas Goods have arrived,"

GEORG

This. Whisky is from the Distillers Coy, Limited, of Scotland, and is one of their most famous Brands. It is guaranteed to contain only the very finest Highland, Malts and is matured in Sherry Wood. Its roundness, delicato bouquet, fall body, and delicious after taste proclaim it the Whisky par excellence,

O SHAREHOLDERS.

UE NINETY-FIRST ORDIN ARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- - Bombay, Jan, 17, 7.20 am.

omergency and unexpected de-

Dividend of $2.00 per share,ING of BHAREHOLDERS in the Reuter's correspondent at Paris and shakedowns are arranged

making a total Dividend for the Company will be held asthe Office of the says that the Chamber has passed in the spacious well staged COMPANY REPORTS.twelve months of $4.00 per Company, Hotel Mansions, on TULE

concert room, and the pries

share, and to carry forward the DAY, te 8th February, at ̃12-o'olock, a vote of confidence in the charged is twenty cents a night. Hongkong Land Investment and Balanco $2,066.80 to Credit of a Noon, or the purpose of receiving i Government by 440 volna to B inspected the clothing and in

Agency Company, Ltd. New Profit and Loss Account. Report of the Directon, together with A Ministerial declaration says cleanliness and in substance they

Directors. Hon. Mr. Henry Statement of Accounts, declaring that the first task of the Govern- were faultless.

The following is the twenty- Keswick, Messrs., S. A. Levy Dividend, confirming the appointment third report of the board of direc and J. W. C. Bonnar having uf a Director, and electing Auditors. ment will be to ensure, as quickly where temperance drinks can be shareholders to be held at tlio Com-Iosa, Messrs. C, S. Gubbay January to 6th February, both days There is a well arranged bar tors to the ordinary meeting of resigned, Hon. Mr. CH. Company will be OLOSED from 28rd The TRANSFER BOOKS of the as possible, a ratification of the obtained for five cents and pany's Officos, Victorin Buildinge, and 0.0. Mackie were appointed inclusive. Franco-Gorinan agreement. cigarettes can be obtained at at noon on Thursday, January in their place. Mr. Mackie hav- By Order of the Board of Directors

No doubt," it proceeds, "by obarges similar to those made 25, 1018

ing resigned Mr. Bonner was in-

W. E CLARKE," loyal agreement with Spain, it by shops in the town. In the

billiard

Gentlemen, Thedirootorshove vited to re-join the Board. These

Sier-Lary. will canble us to organico a

there are two now to submit to you a general appointments now require con- Hongkong, 18th Jan. 1912. tablos and

the price olarg statement-of-the affairs of the firmation. The Hon. Str Tra protectorate over Morocco which od in ten cents for a is the natural goal of our African of fifty. In the reading room the year ending December 81, by rotation but offer themselves

game company, and balance sheet for Chater & Mr. Bonnar now relire E. C. Wilks, MT.Mcch, E. A.M.N.A. polioy.

there is a fine library containing 1911.

Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for works by eminent authors and

for re-stoption,,

construction, Valter and Assessor for The net profits for that period. Audit The Accounts have the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or Tell No, 135, is also a useful model of including $24,070,39 brought been audited by Mr. R. U Launche apaiser King Alfred - whigh in paying all charges, amount to offers himself for re-election, 10

forward from last account, after Edwards who now retires, but ARANDRA BUILDINGS, 2ND FLOOR.

"Wa.intond" it says also,

remain faithful to our alliance and friendships. outer

room

periodicals up to date, Thore

SOLE AGENTE

GANDE PRICE & CO., LTD

WINE MERCHANTS,"

12, Queen's Road Centra -HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 18th January, 191

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