LATE TELEGRAMS.
Varying Statements..
SHORT SERMON.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1912.
POST OFFICE.
Under the stars the last lifebat Only fully prepaid letters audi poet had been lowered into the ice-top-ande are transmissible by the Siberian ped, sea. Of the women only one Route to Europe. Letters for thin was left on the great, torn ship, route should be sureneribad via Siberia. one who has added imperishably to the guiding-lights of Love..
Washington, May 26, Tire soveral political head quarters at the capital did not epsol the Sabbath by resting to-day, but onch-footed up its cal- It was as strango a company as culations: as to strength and ised ever came together,—that amwd statements to the press and pub-of men who saw the hand of Death- Tic, Those vary greatly, especial-reaching up out of the wateraand ly those of the Taft and Roosevelt managers, and it looks now as if it would require the convention to determine just where many of the Republican delegates really
stand.
The Paroel Post rystem
to the
Japan is Yokoham-Per Mutir, UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
7th June, 11 .M.
Philippine Islands Per Loongsang,
8th June, 1 7.1.
Shangluul and N rth China-Per An- bui, 8th Juan, 5 P.M. Shanghai and North Chin-er “Kwangsang, 8th June, &. Shangha, North Oils, and Japan via Kobe-Par Namang, 10th
Jace. 11 A.. -
June, 11 AM,
following places in Chips is for the Straite and Burma-Per Itola, 10th present suspended-Hapah, Hamst and Tengyuah.
The Arcadia with the English mail calmly made ready to conquer the left, Sugapore on Saimdaÿ, the Istinst. destroyer, as the whole world at 6 s., and may be expected here on knows they did conquer and as the 5th just, et alivul 11'a.tu. Time will keep telling till the last This Packet brings the Pa cel mail faint glimmer of the last suuent.closed in London for despatch, by the There were princes of plonty all are route on the 1st May and for and masters of opportunity; darpatch overland on the 8th May, pensants and simplings; giants of mind and norf-born pigmies- in the shadow of the grave raised first ballot. He credited Roose-to the single level of Men. vell with 305 dologatos. ilis Save for some who had been figures do not include the Ohio ordered to help man the life- delegation. The returns in several boats, and one who seems to districts in Ohio have been chal-have bought a few more years at longed and the votes are now a price most men would be boing tocounted. To what extent, unwilling to pay-they were if any, the recount will change together" waiting while minutes the result in Ohio is not clear, must have seemed yesra,
Representative Mekinuloy, man agor for President Taft, in his statement of strength 'claimed 563 votos for Taft or 23 more than enough to nominate him on the
Sonator Dixon, political man ager for Roosevelt, in his state mont laid claim to 493 delegates He allowed President Taft only 187 and gave the uninstructed and contested columns 107 and 130 respectively. The Roosevelt calculation included Ohio and
disputed dolegatos.
On the Democratic side the highest claim was made by the managers of Speaker, Champ Clark who assert they have 301 dologates of whom they are absolutely certain. The Wilson headquarters cams next with an assertion that the New Jersey governor has 305, delegates. The men behind Oscar Underwood gave figures showing they have 100 delegatos.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Lati London May 11th
Dut
Shangbal May 28th
MAILS DUE. English, Arcadia, 5th insti, American, Kores, 10th inst. Germ n. P. E. Frialrich, 12 h inst.
MAILS CLOSE.
As the hurt monster. lurched further forward, in her death throes; as the icy waters claimed Haiphong and Pakwi-Per Hauni, more and more of her wounded
4th Juno, 9 4.4. body, the ship's band kept play-Sato, ing.
over the waters were those of the And the last strains that swept
grand old hymn," Nearer My God to Then"!
They say some of the men caught up the tune and sang as tho ship settled. Be that as it may, to-day a world of men and women are nearer to God because of the sublime manner in which that host met.death.
has brought comfort to countless For many years that dear hymn hearts and put now courage into countless lives. On land and sea it has been a bond between hu- man hearts and the Great Heart of the universe; a light to lighten by the result in his own state. the darkness of grief and a com- Of the minor Republican ean-panion to share the joys of life. didates in point of dólogates La
No statement was issued on behalf of Governor Harmon, of
··Ohio, whose fortunes were helped
Amy and Fo chow-Par
Maitan 4th Juno,- 10 AM Weihire and Tientsin-Chipshing, 4th June, 10A.M."
Siberian
Mail.
French
Mail.
Eastern Extenson.
List of unclaimed telegramis lying in the Eastern Extension Office at Hongkong:-
Allegory, from Shanghai,
Angohike, from Manila... Tangsunglung, from Medan. ·
Cheongsie, Ola Kitanng, Olo
Mail Steamers.
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
Chofoonsoing Chop Kongsang- WILL de watch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about
kong, No. 48 Fongham, Kualalum- por."
Sw tow, Amoy, Formosa and Foochow -Por Hajching, 11th June, and India vi Calcutta-Fer Cow Dock Jung Cow, Sovan
10 A.M. Fookeang, 18th June, Connaught Road, from Revo. Nev.
Straite
German
Mail.
Australian
Siberian
Mail.
Mall.
A.M.
Straits, Burnish. Ceylon, Ade'aido, Western Australin, India, Aden, Egypt, and
Europo Tia Naples, (Lotters posted in all this Pillar Boie, in time for
the Arst cleannce will be included in this contrael nail) | Late Latten 11 to 11.3 am Extm postage 10 ocate)- Fer Gochen, 12th June,
11 4.M.
Philippine Islands, Angeur. Yap, Friederich, Wilb, Prislins fon, Rabani, turbeitskole, Matupi, Australia, New Zen- land, and Tasmania Brisband-Per. Prinz Sigi mund, 15th Jane, 2 4.4.
Shanghai, North. Chian, Ja- pan, United States, South Armorica and Canids' vis Vale (Eumpa vii beri)-Per Empress of In-
din. 22nd Jku». 5 Pal
Shanghai, North Chin", da- ULEARANCES AT THE HAR- pat, onlula, United States,
BOUR OFFICE
Canada ani South Americainta, for Singapore vin San Fraonisco (Eumpe,Anghin, for Bangkok. vit Siberis)-Per Teajo Hainan, to Stow, man, 4th June, 11
Monteagle for Victoria. Chungng, for Port Courbet. Ch'yuter, for Shanghai,
sing Chang, for l'autoa. Isidoro Fen, for Maniks.
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Austma, Intia, Aden, Eeypt and Eu mpe vin Barciloa (Lehr-Yaepsang, for Mayila. posted in all the Pillar Boxes Daigi-maru, f»r Tamani. in time for the first cleamace Bulow, for Hamburg. will be in loded in this ma- Linn, for Shanghai, tract mail.) (Late Letters Hangang, for Shaughni. 11.00 am to Noon. Extra Postage 10 cents)-Fe Croo Siupay, 4th dyno, 11
Never before, however, did it
AM.
Follette has 36 and Senator rise so deathlessly as above that
Cummins has 10 delogates.
On the Republican side chief interest contres in New Jersey which is to select 28 delegates.
Panama Tolis: Washington, May 24. Colise vessels of the United
|
Sut Cheong, for Kwong low wan. lohang, for Canton. Jensen-mau, for Kohs. Hanyang, for Canton,
Yee Shan Hing, for Singura. Chinhus, for Canton.
placid sen, which was 800-Ter Szi Tai, All' June, 1,15 Iwongang, for Canla
oloso over sixteen hundred souls.
Henceforth, whenever and wher-
P.X,
ever it is sung, there will be some Straits and India • Ca'colta-Por
thought for the early morning of April 15, 1912.
And, as the mind turns to that
Keelung,
States will be exempted from the hour of divine Loroism, the worda payment of tolls for the use of the and the loved music will be Panama Canal, if the decision of fraught with a new meaning. Philippius the House of Representatives is Interwovon with thom will be
Dilwara, 4th June, 2 r., Shanghai, Northern Chian: and Japan vis Moji, Victoria, B.C.. nad United States via Seattle Per Kaniakura- maru, 4th Ju: o, #rx.
land-Per
4th June, 3 r..
SATI
Kifong
agrood to by the Senato and the remembrance of a terrible calami-Shanghai, North Chin, and Japan vis President. The Panama Canal bill has been adopted by the by the splendors of divino man- ty which is shorn of its horror House, with an amendment to this hood. affect, and the measure now goes to the upper house of Congress.
Negro Revolt.
Kitano- |
VESSELS IN PORT
STEAMERI.
Doyarnatomogueu, Care Japan- |s80 Hotel, "from Thursday Island,
Fangky, from Namdial. George Desbien, from Manila, Harper, from Shanghai, ·· Helegaun, Caro Eastern Exton- sion Telegraph, from Yunnanfu.
Sanfrancis03.
Hongsing, Westpoint, from
Diederichsen, for. ., 783. Cb. Jargon, 27th May --Hollow 20th May, Gen. J. & Us
Kobe-Ter Salazie, 446 Oilwars, Br. 8.x., 3,46 ! W. J. Bishop, June, 4 ..
30th Miny-Moji 26th May. Straits and Ceylon-Per
Gen.-D. 8. & Co. Sounds die away and echoes
maru, ith Jese, 8 1.4. EkateriLoslav, Br. 6.4., 1995, Tride lose their distant voice. Above Fort Inyard, Hailuong and Piklai |
minn, 1st June-Karatea the spot where the waters parted to admit these hundreds to the
Fer iking. Dih June,
26 11 May, Coil -s B. K. 8 A.M. gardens of immortal fame, all is Swaton-Per Haimon, 5th, Juar, 10
Hanoi, - Fr. mn., 789, 'G. B.ubier. the same this morning as it was a week ago at this hour, before the fatal meeting.
Washington, May 21.-To use all possible dispatch in reaching Guantausmo, were the orders issued to the force of 700. United States marines, who have set out from Longue island to net as a Yet to the heart of
MLD, all can force for the possible protection of never be the same again. American lives and properly.
As ship after ship courses those The news reaching the state de northerly soas from year to year; partment from Cuba tolls of the from contary to contury, there increasing gravity of the negro will hover close to the waves a revolt, and fears are entertained sound of music which cannot be of a reign of disorder throughout dimmed or lessened by time nor the island.
storm.
AM.
Swatow, Arroy, Fomos and Foochow -Per Kaiyo-toaru, 6th Jane,
11 AM;
Japan via Nagasaki-Par Kam
maru, 5th June, 11 a.m.
Sandakan -Per Mausang, 5th Jane, 3
1st June-Haiphong via Paklol. 29th May, Gon.-- A. R. Marty, Longkong Marn, Jap. ., 9,150,
Bugam, 21st May—Coronel 1st April, and Moji 18th May, Coal.-T. K. K. Kaifong, Dr. m., 987, J. V. Bidford, B1st May-Manil 281h Haiphong and Paklui-For Singin, Kaijo Mars, Jap 25, 2,089, Y Yains
May, Gen.-B. & S.
mata, 1 Jua-Foochow 29th May, Gen.-O. 8, K Kumaku's Manıı, Jap. 24. 6,120, K.
P.M.
61h stay, 8 A.M.
Philippine Islands, Australi, Toxinais and New Zahod-Por Aldonham, 8th Juve, 11 at
Bands of revolutionaries, eny
Riding the winds like souls the messages, are laying, waste the country, burning and looting triumphant or selling, on the Shy oglasi and North ChinaPer Chin-
amooth waters like white lilica, the sugar and coffee plantations, the strains of " Noarer My God to Swat, Against them have been sent the Thee" will there dwell, and deaf, rural guards, but in all cases so indeed, will be the heart that far these men have proved power- does not hear them! less either to restrain or to punish
Japan
the lawless forces. Large num- Morsenduring than monument bers of the disaffected are joining man could lift on land these the revolutionaries, and there is ceaseless echoes of a faith fit for little doubt that the Cuban gev- such one of God as there laid Philip, ernment will be hard put to it to down their lives for their friends subdue the uprising.
ie
Decisive Engagement. New York, May 20-A decisive engagement between the forces of the government and the insurrectionary foros of Oriente province is expected shortly. The
Cuban
government hurrying troops to Oriente and the rebels are preparing to meet them, The rebels are described by newspaper correspondente as being well armed and to be con- stantly increasing in numbers.
will hover like a benediction, blessing each passing wanderer with the assurancs that "the best! is yet to be"!
1
And if Thy call should come While on the deep
This be my last appeal, Sinking to sleep- Nearer my God to Theo,
Nearer to Theo!
**Warning to Mariners. The following information has been received from the Commis- sioner of Customs at Chefoo:-
The navy department has al- ready commenced dispatching "Waterlogged abandoned junk warships and will have fully anchored latitude 38.20 N., longi- dozen vessels in the vicinity tude 110.84 E. heavy logs adrift of Cuba within a few days.
menace to shipping,"
English
Mail.
hua, 6th Juro, 8 r..
Byede, 26th May-Sen lo, Wash, U.3,A, Far N Y. K.
Hunelongue, Fathonkaihow Stroot, from Port Louis, Mauri- tiua..
Kiankee, from Rangoon, Kwongehun, from Manila. - Kwongyuk, from Singapore.. Mansfield, from Manila. Narciso, from Manila. Oborlealuant Caesar Schiff Patricia, from Stettin.
"Petrmon, King Edward Hotel, from Shanghai.
Phowlong, from Singapore. Pogkee, 70 Jervois Street, from Hobart,
Poignand Passougor "Goeben," from Alorstar,
Poste Yantchuong, Yaumati, from Chobo.
Songulf, from Coba. Suzukiura, Care Mateusara, from Thursday Island.
Switzer Solano, from Manila. Tanehoonsen Chop Guancong- chiang, from Singapore.
Tungkes, from Calontta. White Passenger "Cliyo Maru,”. from Shanghai.
Yantchaong, from Haiphong. Yuonxuong, from Saigon.
0033, from Foochow.
1168, from Tientsin.
the DATES named-
FOR
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LONDON,
YEAY
UIVAL PORTS OF BALL ****
LONDON & ANT- WERP v. S'rols, Pasand, BC, PORT SAID AND MALL....
STNAMEBE
TO FAIL OF
REMARK
ARCADIA Capt. 8. Barcham
DELTA Capt. E. P. Martin, 8.8.8.,
SYRIA Qapt. R. A. Peters,
For furt particulais, apply t
P. & 0. 8. N. Co,'x offie,.
Hongkong, 2nd June 1912.
Daylight, Freight and 6th June.
}
Noon, 8th Juus.
About 17th Junej
Passige
Freight kád Pranga
H. W. D. PALLARD,
Acting Superlaten look
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD."
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IMPERIAL
FOR
GERMAN
MAIL LINES.
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NAPLES, GENOA, AL-)
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HANGHAI,NAGASAKI}
To it.
17,300
(WED'DAY 12th June,
at Noon.
and YOKO. P. E. FRIEDRICH
Capt. E. Malchow 16,000
KOBE BIAMA
MANILA, ANGAUR)
YAP, NEWGUINEA, PRINZ SIGISMUND BRISBANE, SYDNEY (Capt. D. Lots
About THU¬SIMY, 18th Jane.
15th June,
SATURDAY,
6,000
135 Des Voeux Road, from San- ! francisco.
and, MELBOURNE.................
At '10 A.
Hongkong 31st May, 1012, ·
J. M. Book, Superintendent.
KOBE and YOKOHAMA (PRINZ WALDEMAR
{Capt. H3BronEY
6,100
Abont TUESDAY, 25th Jana
KUDAT & SANDAKAN (BORNEO
Capt. F. Fambil
3,700) Middle of Juza.
Great Northern.
List of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Company's office at Hongkong:-
Anatolia. Dobradion. James Holland, Woodil.
Nagasetotaubiks, Co Matsubara
Hotal.
1781, 3458.
2950, 4037, 0108. 9852.
H.K. Station, 31st May, 1912.
E. V. Jessed, Acting Superintendent.
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on May 1, 1912.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL...
gia. 33. 100 below sift pln. Tyta
below overnow
Dver low Cycas
15. in. below soft gin, below Byewash overflow
overBow
Amy, Forma ani Foo how Koju Ma, Jap.43,816, Corvin, Tytane Inter. Lyft zelis talow. pftein, below
Per Haiyang, 7th June,
{f} ..
28th May
22nd Bay, ChaL-M. B. K.
vis iloji. Honolulu, Manzanillo, Kwangas. Br. .., 1,390, Plaukat-
Salias Cruz, Callan, Ario,
C.de, 1 Junanion Iquique, Valparaiso
't Vay, Den-B, & 6, ned Caronel-l'or. Hongkong- uertes, Dr. ., 4,810, O. E. mira, 7th June 11 AM,
Page, 29th May Balgon Aost alia,
24th May, Ree-Wo Fat| Ta mania and Now Zeland
Sing,
ins Island,
11 A.M
81at
mediate ...}
everton overflow 24ft 6in. below, 24fs tin. below Pokfulum...... prerfow
overflow Wong-nel safe, solo, below saft, gin. below
chung... overdow
Overflow
STORAGE GALLONS.
19 #
Fytam.
13,220, a
$1,500 iar inanmediate ...... Tytan Byera
107,000
+14,000 209.FID, a $1,100,00. Pokfulama ya
16,0 100 Wong-nal-chung
1.E 5,000 Tall......... $1,004,000 14.07,000 Consumption of water in the City and Hill
1908
7471,000
Besid
137.440,000 gallona.
populailen...
411,400
149.569 Consumption per hand per day...
154' Intermittent supply by Kids Mimins in Rider Malo Matrices during April 1st. Intermittent Supply by River Male districts up till rak April the Codaní
Per Nikko-maru, 7th Jans, Lyeemoon, Geor, .., 1,286, Hellbuffet daring the south of April 191
May-Saigon 2811 Coupon 7,377,000 May, Gen.-B. A. L. Mausang, Br. s.m., 1,844, Weigall, 28th May Sandakan 20th May, Gon.-J. M. & Co. Ger. 2.4., 1,018, G. Wenkel, in alt series from ste reth ar
19th May Bangkok and Hoihow 7th May, Bio- B. & 8.
Burafte, Burmsh, Ceylon, Adr de, Western Australia, Is- dia Aden, Egypt, and Compe Pakiai,
Loutem
via Brindisi, Lale 11 am to
noon. Extr
Portage 10 cents.) (Supple
mentary mall on board up to Shantung, Br. A... 1,886, J. Robin-
the time fixed for departare
of the mall' Exiss Fontage
10 cesta) (Letter posted on
la all the Pillar Boxen Is time for the first slowrance will be included in this song Inset mall.) --The Pared] Mail will he slowed on Friday Yean 7th Jns, st, b. p-Pet Delta, 645 Inne,. 11 *...
KOWLOON WATER WORKY LEVEL
1012
Delon Fo
Kowloon G) 16 a”
vitation RB ow servi overdow.}
STORAGE GALLONS,
vliation
KOTE
averfios,
3/4
son, 14 June-Mojt 2010 Gr
• May, Coal—E, § 8.
Kserole.00, ORG
203.340,000 Mars, Jap., c.a., 7,968, E, month of April, 1918.
Commption of water in Kowloon during the Bent, 25th May-San Fran- Consumption.3,40,000 ein 24th April, Maila -and | Kaimated pepaa-a
·OUT. KE
Compton per. Mars, dap. 2,829, 8.
· Bulya, 80th Fay=Mo}|| #41'h Map, Conl--M, B. K.
0,500
1910 10,350,000 gallons
$4,100
v pallens
The Borders Analyse porto show that the "UFIRIN COST.
Panda Warka
CHATHAM
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