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KOWLOON CUSTOMS.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1912.

POST OFFICE.

BIBERIAN ROUTE, SUPER- 60RIPTION UNNECESSARY FOR EUROPE.

route.

The value limit on Parcels to the

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

7th

Sapt-Swatow8th. GenD. & S. Bolens, Ger..., 771, J. Jesson, 7th Supt. Baigon 5th Sept., Gan, Je& Oo.

VESSELS IN PORT.

STRARBEI

Carl Diederichren, Ger. .8, 774, Oh. Jurgenton; bih Sept.- Hal- phong and Honor 4th Sopt., Gen.-J. & Co..

bojsing, Ger. s. 1,024, J. Bruhn," 24 h.Sept.-Canton 8 d Bopt

Ballast.-B. & 8.°

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

【WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about Nor. 8.6., 192, P, Sulveren, ith W

the DATES named- Sept. Manila 81 Aug., Ges.-J. & Co, Empress of Japan, Br. u.a. 1,039, §.

Protesilaus, Br. 6,118, J. Mel-Dagny, tren ab, 7th Sept-Liverpool and Manila 5th Sept, Gen. -B. & 8.

Prometheus, Br. craiser, 2,185, Lux- moore, [7th Bapt.-Nanking 3rd Sept

Robinson, .., 5th Sept.—|

Sad occurrences there have been brigandage has been com- mon and the province has passed through stormy times; but, the Chinese Maritime Customs broadly speaking, peace has beer

preserved. The energy and espa- Letters and post cards for Europe will Ningpo, Br... 1,828, T. W. Pickard, for this district has been provi-ility of the young leaders in in fatare bo despatobed by the route of sionally opened at the Kowloon station and is working both the various provincial offices, Siberis unless marked by the sanders smoothly and acceptably. I re-supported by money freely pour for transmission by auth rate. gret that no arrangement for a od in from abroad to meet the Printed matter and sampas will needs of the People's Army, and continue to b sent by the Suez Canal permanent railway station of Kowloon has been yet made, for the ability of the Chinese guilds until such has been erected Cusin taking hold of and carrying toms work must be pursued un- on the administration of the city United Brates via en Franciaon, or der difficultice. As with a Cus- and the provinco cannot but be to Honolula, bas now been removed toms convention, so with a rail-recognised. Local criss for on Parcels may be seat up to say rallie, way working agreement: the independent Canton will die cut, but those exceeding $200 Mexican or times being out of joint, no agree and aspirations for solf-govern-420 must be socompanied with an Haliotis, Br. .8., 1,070, Bakker, 7 Maussag, Br.. 8.8., 1,845, Weig«ll, | LONDON; VIAX",

mont will be merged into those lavalce ourtified by the United States. ment has as yet been signed. of a wider patriotism. The out Consul General for Hongkong, Discussion upon two or three points in local disputo had just break of the revolution been opened in Peking when the heralded on the frontier by a raid outbreak of the revolution stayed on our stations for arms, follow. furilor negotiations, and the two ed in three cases by an attack by administrations are now cordially bad characters. working on the bases of the draft Lofong, was burned; another station, Shatow, was looted; and agreemout.

a third, Shunchun, was partially looted. After these ebullitions things resumed very much their normal.

Was

One station,

course. Considerablo strain was thrown on the staff, both at various stations on the frontier and at the head office; but it is pleasing to record that for no period was the work of revenue protection and collection

Mr. E. S. Lindsey, the able chief engineer, and manager of tho British station, whose angogo- ment was referred to in the 1900 Trade Report, having completed his work, handed over charge of the line as a going concern to Mr. II. P. Winslow in December. Mr. Winslow has kindly supplied me with the following notes: "Little interrupted. construction work has boon car-

ried out this year, with the excop-relorence was made to the many In the provious Trade Report tion of building the workshops material interests-shipping, rail- and erection of machinery and

way, and university that bind

MAILS VIA SIBERIA. 3. Lafe

London Aug. 21 Aug. 25

Due Shangh

Sept. 7 Sept. 9

MAILS DUB. English, Vern ha, 21ih fast. Siberian, Apkož, '12th inst, Gersa, Buckw, 18th inst. -American, Chizo Maru, 27th inst.

MAILS CLOSE.

Swalow, Amoy and Foodtion--For

Haiyang, 10th Fept

A.M.

10

Samanang and Fourabaya—For Faklıoi, 10th Sept, 10 M

Siberian

Mail,

Formosa via Kooluur, Japan vin Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada, United States and Bouth America vin San Fran clo (Siberian Mail Nagasakl)-Par Shinya- masa, 10th Sept., 11 A.M."

vin

pitching to slopes of the large the life of the Colony with that No. 1 Catting. Nothing has boon of the Chinese nation, and espe dono towards the building of the largo terminal station at Kow-eially with the Two Kwang pro-

vinces, and the hope was express-Shanghai Joon; but negotiations are being ed that the chain would be curried on for tho acquisition of the necessary land, nad it is completed by the addition of Mano-Per Sui Tai, 10th Sept., 1.15 |

A

A draft

Bept.-Balik Pappas 81t Aug., Bulk oil-A, P. Ch.

Vancouver 11th Aug.,” and | SHANGHAI Shaoghai 2nd Sept. Zail.

and Gen-0. P. R. Oo,

6th Sept.Bandakon 30th

་

Aug., Gen.---J., M. & Co.

Javerclydo, Br. ... 8,314, D. Maus- Ou Bang, Br... 1,737. A. G. Smith,

Aoki, 7 Bopt-Buangbai and Keelung 3rd Sopt., Gen. -8 T. & Co.

098,

5th Sept.-Chinwantso 28th ang, Gon — I. Mi đến Phoumpent, Br. a., 1,086, Jus. H. |

**

DEVANHA Capt. W. B. Hickor,,

INDIA

STRAMMES

TO SAIL ON

Noon, 12th Sept.

REMARK

Freight and Fasingo

Nood,

Freight and Passage

USUAL PORT OF ENG, W. Gordon, .x.n.} 14th Sopt. }

CALL

For further partialera, apply ta,

H, W. D. SHALLARD. '

Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, 9th September, 1912.

Scott, 6th Sen-Sagon 2nd F. &0. S. N. Co.'s office, Sept., Gen-Wo Fat Bing. Slidzonka Maru, Jap. 8.8.,. 0,508, T.

Miyajima Maiu, Jap. 8.8.

Foobigawn, 7th Sept.- Swalow Gib Sept., Gea.-O. 8. K. Pakhol, Br.” kë, 1222, G. Giḥh, Oth 7th Sept Bentow Sept., Balla t.-J., M. & Co. Ebinyo Hong Beo, Br. 6 s., 2,060, Kinghorn, Brd 8th Sept-Singap ra Haiyang, Br. ... 1,962, E. Hodgias.

Sopt., Gun-Joo Tok Song. Siberin,

8th Sept.-Foochow, Amoy, and Bwator 7th Bopt., Gen. -D, L. & Co.

Si Klang, Fr. à, €15, E. de Catalano

8th Sept.-Haiphong

Tena,

Irisawa, 2nd Sept.-Seattle. eto. 80th July, Four-N Y..K.

Mars, Jap. 8.., 7,228, H S. Smith, 26th Aug.--San Francisco 3rd Aug.. Mail and Gen.-T. K. K

Am. sa, 6,666 A, Zeoder,[

4th Sept. San Francis 10th Aug., Mal and Gon.-- P. M. 8. B. On.

Br. & K., 1,846, A. W. Guter-

bridge, 6th Sept-Mant'a

7th

3rd Bopt., Gen. B. & S.

Tjiliwong.

Ontbing". 31st /118.

Sept., Gea.-M. M. Ulysses, Br. 3.8., 2,283, O. E, Day, 8th Sept-Takao, 7th Sept.. Gen.--D, & B.

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

Dutch .n., 8,061, s. 6. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES:

noassar 22nd Aug., Gen -

J. U. J. L.

Vestfold, Nor. a,., 1,112, Bortelsen, Too Sui, Br. H.A., 881, P. N, Markus- son, 3rd Sept-Haiphong Tat Sept., Timber--Order.

__and

A.M.

J

8th Sept.-Swatow North Chin-Pur.

Sup... Gen.-A. T. K. Tingang, 10th Pop, 11 Taishuu, Chi. ss., 1,260, R. G. Pam

mare, 8th Sept.-Canton 6th Sep., Gen--C. M. 8. Corset, N. Co

70

:

Sartino VessEL.

Dr. 4-masted. bargitu, 2,890,

Bth Sept-Canton, 7th

Sept., Gon.--J., M. & Co.

Canada

Maru, Jan, s., 9,759, K.

P.M.

Samarang and Sourabaya-Pet Fakkel, Ting Bang, B. B... 1,410, Bramwell Philippias Tilandic-For Tenn, 10th

Siberian

Mail,

Customs agreement. hoped that the work may be put convention, acceptable to several in hand at an early dato.

of the higher authorities on both 2-foot gauge branch" line from Fanting to Shatowkok, a distance sides, was laid, early in the of 7 1-4 miles, was commenced in spring, before the Viceroy of Canton. Unfortunately, however, May inst, and three sections were opened for traffic on the 21st De-the local atinosphore obscured the future: the Viceroy was very comber. The fourth section will be opened in the near future."

much occupied with prossing (The Chinese frontier village of questions, and no time was found Shatowkok lies at the north-west struction of commercial relations. in which to take up the recon- corner of Mirs Bay, and a large Litora scripta mauot: the labour passenger and betty goods traffic will be developed by this line.) expended in the past will be Fort

justified hereafter, and under the "In October lust through traffic between Hongkong and Canton auspices of a Customs convention was established, but, owing to the points of dispute will be removed, Swatow,

mutual interests safeguarded, and

10th Sept. 2 rx.

Sept., 3.P.. Formon via Koolung. Shang- hei, North China and Japan via Moji, Victoria, and Boat-Irone, tle (Europe via Biborin)-Por Shulzuska-mara, 19th Sept.,; X F..

StraitsPer Inverclyde, 10th Sept.,

disturbances in Chinese territory, trade and revenue expansion will Japan traffic on the Chinese section was follow suspended at their request on the 7th November and resumed again on the 14th December, when the traffic, until the end of the year, was below normal. The local traffic has boon stondy during the year, and receipts are more than anti-. sipated."

Politically the year has been one of great unrost. A new China has boon born; her young men

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Leaving for Honolulu. Washington, Aug. 30.-Secre tary of the interior Waltor L. Fisher will leave to-morrow en route of Honolulu, where he goes

4 P.M.

·

Bayard, Haiphong, Pakhoi and

Baigon --Per Si-king, fit Sept., 8 4.x.

Foodbow-Per Amoy and Keljo-mata, 11th Sept., 11

vis

A.M.

+

Koba, Victoria, Taco ma and Vancouver Per Pro tosilsus, 11th fapt, 2 ei'..

| Japon via Nagaınkl-Per KiokosaC.-

mard, 11th Sept; 8 r.x. walow, Amoy and Foochiow-Por

Haimu, 12th Sopt, 10 A.N

North

Siberian

Mail.

Shanghai and

For

|NAPLES, GENOA, AL-

SIMAMELA,

GIERE, GIBRALTAR, Į PRINZ LUDWIG SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- { Capt. F. v. Binzor, 18,800 WERP and HAMBURG.

W. J. Davis, 13th Jung-SHANGHAI, TSING- New York Bid Fab., Oil-

KOBE and 8,0. Co.

YOKOHAMA ......................

Hari, 8th Sept-Shaoghai| SHITS PASSED TOK CABAL. 5th Sept, Flour.—0. §. K. Cbl, e.., 927, Baione, 8th Sept.

Ti utsin 1st Sopt., Gan 0. M. S. N. Co. Glenferg, Br.,, 2801, Hatto~}}

8th Sept.-Singapore Bept., Gen.-S. T. & O.. Chiabus, Br. x., 1,240, Walker, 9th Sept. Shanghai 6th Sept.. Gen.-B. & 8.

Johanne, Ger. 6.s., 989, H.; Ipland,

6th

· London,, August' 18- A rival from China: bisa. [P. E. Fr‹dib, Freator, Walton Hall.

The o bowing saerals have pas ed h dal:-Ajax, Koorbor Ting Buoy

8imls, Glonubiel, Burma a Princo.

London, A put 6 Arrivals

9th Sept.-Holbow Sept, Gon, & Co. Tmall, Datch .., 8,048, Soho In- bert, 9th Sept.-Java 1st Sopt, Sugar.-J. O.J. L.

•

Oceanien Tyr lens

TAU,

TO RAIL ON

(WEDNESDAY, '18th Seplomber

10A.M.

BULOW

Capt. H. Bohaffer

10,000

About WRD'DAY, 18th Sept.

MANILA, ANGAUR,)

YAP, NEWGUINEA, PRINZ WALDEMAR BRISBANE, SYDNEY ( Capt. H. Bremier

6,100

and MELBOURNE ...

SATURDAY,

5th October, at 10 r.

PRINZ WALDEMAR Capt. H. Broner

About TUESDAY,

6,000

17th Sept.

BORNBO

Capt. F. Bombill

Middle of

KOBE and YOKOHAMA

from Chi a't-iboris,] KUDAT & SANDAKAN... The following yourels have prerod

the Canil: Bens ou, Otina, Gooben DIRECT to BANDAKAN... {RAJAH

Soovia, Tango Maru

London. August 20 Arrivals from Chins:Ajax, Bentorlich, Teenka!.

The following vessels hove passed: the Canal Baron Napier, Bollero- CLEARANCES AT THE HAI-alus, Mi disham Castle, Miyasaki phon, Benaro, Bmulia, Japau,

BOUR_OFFICE.

Chian (Eamp, vis Bi-Tingsang, for Shanghai, beria)-Per. Doranha, 12th Haugshow, for Hengay. Sept., 11 A.

Hoogbeo, for Bingapore. Brisgaris, for Colombo.

to make a personal investigation Sandskan-Per Maasong, 12th Sopt. Zafiro; for Cebu.

have flocked in thousande from of the administration of Governor

8 P.M.

abroad; and 1911 will be as Frear, and inquire especially into Shanghai and North Chins-Por | Glenfarg, for. Yokohama.

Chinhus, 12th Bopt., 8 r.m. Oblobna, for Canton.

memorable in China's history as matters connected with the home Haiphong. Fakhi and Saigon-Per Kwongsang, for Cantou. the year one of the Japanese stead low, Restoration and 1870 of the Ger

Slagen, 18th Sept, 8 a.m.

| Walhalwei and Tientsin-Per, Hui-

Siberian

Mail.

chow, 13th Sept, ..

Shanghai, North Chins

DEPARTED. Bapt. 8,

And Japan Tis Kobe Prinx Sigismund, for New Zealand. (Europe via Biberia)---Per Lindu, for Shanghaj.

Sydney, 19th Sept, D

P.M.

Capri, 14th Sept., 10 ̊à m.

Dalgi-maru, for Tammi. Haimun, for Swatow.

Choysang, for Bhangbei. North China and Japan, via

Machew, for Bangkok, Kobe-Per G. Apour, 14th Pingsney, for Shanghai, Fept., 10.M

Sept. 9. Strats, Burmah.Coylan, de- Kwangles, for Canton. Inide, Westen Australia, Tu- Ireun, for Canton. dia, Aden, Egypt, nd Europe Bone, for Baodakan. vis, Brind'si. '(Lats Letters

man Empire. The new Viceroy, Foreign Service Pay. His Exeolloney Chang Ming-ch'i, Washington, September 1.- took up oflice in January, and at Despite the fight against it, foreign once had his hands full. Forced service in the Army will still be by the wishes of the province and rewarded with an increase in pay. the policy of his predecessor to The recently passed Army appro- abolish gambling, his attention priation bill provides no change was fully occupied by endeavours in the present. increase of twenty Straits and Indis via Bombay-Por to replace the revenue formerly per cent. for men and ten per cent, dorived from that source. In the for officers. The bill on originelly Shanghai, midst of the discussions with his passed by the house had eliminat- advisers and the Provincial Aged this advanced pay. sembly, an outbreak of the revo- There will also be no reduction lution took place, commencing in the number of cavalry regiments with an attack on his life and fin spite of the House's desperate yemen, and culminating in the effort to enact such reduction into murder of the Tartar General. law. The House originally in- *From that time until the autumn cluded this clauss in the bill, but the Viceroy's efforts were directed the Senate threw it out and it was first to repressing and afterwards thrown out in conference. to controlling and directing the Men enlisting hereafter will movement. His tact and ability receive no double time for foreign were severely taxed. But popular service, time served in the Philip aspirations could not be denied, pines counting just the same as andCanton declared for independ-time served in the United States. ence early in November, the

The seven-year term of enlist-

Provincial Assembly electing the ment begins in November. Tha Viceroy as its Military Governor. firat four years are to be served.

English

Mail.

11 m. ti 2030, Extra Zafro, for Philippine Islands, Postage 10 cents) (Supple-Hangchow, for Hongey. montary mall a board up to Okara, for Japan.

the time fixed for draiture Jinsen-mara, för Simila.

of the mail (Extra Tostage Halens, for Bolnow, 10 coat) (Letters posted

in all the Pillar Boxes in Niagpo, for longas.

time for the first clearance Antiloabur, for Philippian I·linde.

will be included in this opn-

tract mail.) The Parcel. Mail will be closed on Friday, Bept, 18th at 5 p.r.-Per India, 14th Sept, 11 :

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per Protosilaur, arrived 7tb Sept, from Liverpool, &c. 1 —

His Excellency Ohang declined under the colours and the sub Pullippine Island-Per Yunang. Morgan, Rev. A. Trombridge, Mrs. the honour, and leaving his ya sequent three with the reserves. mon for the British Concession

14th Sept, 1 P.M.

Mrs. F.

C. R.

on the night of the 8th November, Major General Alee hire is the Macao-Pér Bus Tai, 14th Sept, 1.15 Moris, He and Wat is, J. he reached Hongkong the follow-first chief of the combined supply Straits and India via Calcutta-Per

T.X. ing day in a British torpedo-boat departments,

Siberian

Mara, Myrmidon, St. Patrick, Sydney, Yoick.

London, August 28. Arrivai fon Obi Ceplon, | Koerber, Promelliaus, Tango Mars, Theseus.

P

The follo ing vasecie iture BAC the Onnal--C. Ford Inci x, Pol, nosien, Poons, Priam, Yang Tazs, Bliesus.

27.

October

About 13th September.

All the steamnors of the European Lins are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy..

~ New Fys'cin of Telefanken.

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO„,.

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and UHINA.

'Gongkong, 8th September, 1912.

Arrivals fromondan, dugast 2 DOUglas steamship co., ld.

hirs, Polyne.ica, Segovia, Sanoos

Alesin,

Too following vossale bare pissed

the Canal: Bonolencb, Bu'ow

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,

Higbeat Claas, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having Glenek, Glenturret. Monmouthshire, splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electrio Light. Exellent Sambis, Aradís,

London, September 1. Arivals from China:-Bellemph 0, Myra idon, York, Rhesus.

The following re sels hava passed,

Canal:Calchas, Montrose

Prinzess Alico, Yunnan.

London, September Arrivals from Chin's Brasilia, Indomenene, Kame Maru, Bram'ey.

The following rasuola hara pissed The Canat-Armsad Behis, Danba*; | Indramıyo, Nyangi, Pera, Atreus.

September 8th.

80

10 a.m. p.m. Parometer.....20.87, 29.81 Temperature ............79 Humidity...............4 Rein.....................0.00

TIDE TABLE.

Sept. Brd to 9th Sept., 1012.

Jalunga, 14th Sept., 9 F.M..

Por Invercly3s, arrived 7th Sept, from Shanghai:- Swain, Y. F

Tras.

Shanghel, Yorth Chlas. Ja.

pan via Nagasaki, United

Por na. Halyang, arriend 8th Sep; wad. States, South America from Forchow,&c Canada via Vancouver (E • Asger, Mrz, rope via Siberia)- Per Hone

destroyer. After a few days Another defeat for the House asylum here he left for Shanghai was the retention of the former and Japan. The "Hongkong number of generale of the line. Telegraph," in its issue of the 10th The House bill originally provid December 1911, pablished aed for a reduction in the number translation of his farewell Memo of brigadiers from 15 to 11: rial to the Throne, which it

As formerly cadet servios will correctly described as an historio document speaks much for still count for all in the service.

The original House bill had Straits and

the strength of the movement and the self-cont of the people that ne general upheaval has event

sought to eliminate from the 30 Shanghal years necessary to retirement, the four years spent nt: West point.

Heablat Sibley

Empress of Japan, 14th Defastos, Rat and Skipton, Miss B. Sept., 5.,

Mri

Zollner, Mr.

Burmah-Per Muttre, Hance, Mies 14th Sept., 5.

and North Chin Krongmang, 14th – Bigot.

· Por no. Chiabus, arrived Bih Sept · from Shanthat Edward.

Thur,

ມັນ.

Wigh Water

Mongo Mean Time

.1

Low Water Hoogkong

Time.

Cuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

OTRAMSHIP.

CAPTAIK

* LEAVING.

HAIYANG .... A. E. Hodgins | TUESDAY, 10th Sept,, at 11.4.M. HAIMUN.............. | J.W. Event .......... | THURSDAY, 12th Sept, at 11 am HAITAN ...... | J. B. Bosch......... TUESDAY, 17th Sept, at 11 A.M.-

Steamers will arrive at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pior

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas, Lapraik & Co., General Managers.

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Leave Hongkong for Australis.

On 91st Bibi, 11-23,

On t'e 20th Seph

Ov 18th Oct." Noon!??

The abore Steamers are filed with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring plentiful supply of Ios, French Provisions, siờ..., and are lighted throughout with 39 1.8

Electricity All Biate-Root Have Electric Fans. A duly qualided Docter and nor low-wazee, Stowardsan are carried. ·

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