LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
(Continual from page 5.). and therefore if the clauss 'word inserted with an invitation, (us if
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
remark. The next remark that passed was "I'll got the old son of a bh you; I'll make him fight". With that, de- consed got up and tried to go
but deceased knocked him
POST OFFICE,
XMAS AND NEW YEAR DAKOELS.
wers) to the naval and militare out. Witness tried to stop him, Christmas and Now Year Parcols:Mail | authority, it certainly tended to interfere with the work which side. Doccheed deliberately beyond, will be closed in this Ottes
has hitherto formed a part of the work of the private practitioner. The Hon. Attorney General pointed out that there was a very important reservation, in the clauso, and that was that the consent of His Excellency the Governor had to be obtained ba foro any work for the naval and military authorities should be taken by the Crown Solicitor; After pointing out that there was very little likelihood of the Crown Solicitor's office boing, able to take outside work of that nature, and more so in the future, whon re- lations with a neighbouring coun- try allowed of the resumption of | extradition, the Hon. Attorney General, remarked that he did not think it would hinder private practitioners, and sometimes it might be necessary for one Government department to go to another for advice.
When the bill was taken into committee the Hon Mr. Pollook moved an amendment that the subsection be deleted.
forced hie
The Public are informed that the
to the United Kingdom and Countries
way. past on Friday, the 8th of November at 5 And although witness called on p.m. This Parcels Mall by the long-sos the others, to stop him, he got route via Gibraltar is due to reach past and followed acoused. London on the 14th of December. { witness could not exactly say Parcels may be forwarded by the sin that decoused was
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1912.
SHIPPING News.
ARRIVED.
Loeng Sang. Br... 1,088, Leask
· 80th · 'Ost-Manila 281h. L'et., Gia.-J., M. & On..
Borneo,
York,
in a state of Mail via Brindiol with an extra fee of Kaanga, drink," though he had certainly 60 cents. Parcels so superscribed aro Tho renson due to reach London on the 6th of been drinking. witness told the others to stop Decabar. The following Mail of the Chins, the deceased was that he was "22nd November is not duo in London via #Gibraltar, until the 28th of December; big strapping follow of 28 years.
via Brindisi on the 20th of December.
Parcals onntaisling Gold or Silver THE CHRONICLE OF THEast be insured for at least past of their
INSURANCE STAMP.
value. All Insured Parools must be sealed. All the seals must be of the
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 31st at 12.05.--Pressure has increased moderately from the Yangtze Valley is Ancam and Formosa, and sightly over the Philippine", "It bas
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
deoreused moderately over B. Manchura: AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
Gen... 2,108, F. Sembill. No returns from Japan..
180th Oct. 8indakan ihn antiorelons appears to be deve- 11" Ooti/Timber, etc.-Mud Coloping over China Ger. d. § 116, H. Rohm, 80th
Jap. oranlier, 7,700, K. Ma chids, 10th Oct-Amoy 29th
Moderate to fresh monsoon is indi./ WAZ1LL despatoli VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or 'ibont
REMARK
Oot.-Hamburg 10th Sept.,oted along the E. coast of China and Gon.-V. Oo.
over the N. China Bes.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 man. to-day, 00,0 Inches. ***FORECAST FOR THE 24
HOURS ENDING AT NOON.
TO-MORROW.
Q
Aust, as., 3,871, N. Genvio,
30th Oct -Kobo and Boang- hai 27th Oct., Gen--A L Co.
DISTRICT.
FORECAST,
1
Telanga,
Br s.a., 3,806, D. Marledyen, 1 Hongkong and Neigh-N.W. winds, 80th, Ort-Calcults 14th bourhood
{modérate; Jfine.
· Oct., Gen-D, FADE & .Co.
--
A
Paklat,
aine cabured wax and must bear the Lian Br. 1,369) U. C. Williams, pro-device must be the same on each soal,
impression of a private device. Thi
80th Oct-Siangbṣi 27th Oct., Gan-B, & B Gor. s. 1,714, G. Wenzel, 30th Oct-Chefoo 25th Ook, Ven-B. & §. Germanis, Geri B., 1.714, A. Hansen, Blit Ost-Semarang 20th Oct, Bugar-, & Co. Tingang. Br. 88, 1,048, Bramwell,
The following, whimsical duction explains itself:---
Straight, Curvad, Crossed or Dotted And in these days arose one Lines are not admissable. Buttaan, David, surnamed Lloyd George, Coins or Thimbles am not to be used fqi who was known as the taxer. He sealing. was a amoll man of mighty valour, The Clarke of the Post Office an learned in the law and the pro- forbidden to aflix stamps on Letters or phets, and cunning of spoooh. Parce's ur to soal any article for the He was of the Country of Wales: Public, Parcela that in the opinion but a sojourn in the placo called comply with the regulations, will not of the Offer Imadling the same do not Limoliouse had changed his be accepted. speech of the silvern tongue to It is requested that Parcols: ho that of brass. And behold this posted early. man beguiled the rulers of the nation so that they decrood:
The Hon. Sir Kai Ho Kai Bended and remarked that the explanation of the Hon. Attorney General was strongly in favour of "Yo men and women, richt and the deletion of this particular poor, high and low, from the mighty who clothe in fine linen subsection,
The Hon. Col. St.. Jolm said and fare sumptuously every day, when he saw the provision he was even to him that oats of the glad, when he saw the clause in-crumbs that fall from the rich sorted. At home he understood man's table, manservants and they were not permitted to go and iron, and tillers of the soil, maidservants, workers in brass
His Excellency said the reason for the insortion was perfectly clear when they remembered what tho practice was at Home.
outaido.
The amendment was lost by
nine votes to 4.
The Hon. Sir Kai Ho Kail moved the second rowding of the Bill providing for the incorpora- tion of the church body of the China Congregational Churph of Hongkong.
The Hon. Mr. Woi Yuk seconded and the motion was carried,
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Tell
Lotdon
Oct, 0 Oct. 18
Due
Shanghai Oct. 26. Oct. 28
MAILS DUE. Siberian, Kwanglec. 1-t prox. American, Porais, 2nd prox. Gorman, P. Bigismund, 11th p ox.
Thos. Kwanglea, with the Biboriku
yes, all who earn their bread by Mail from London of Saturday the 12th the toil of the hands and the inst, is dus to arrive bere to-morrow. sweat of the brow, ye shall bow The Persia, with the American
Mail is due to arrive hore between down and lick the paper whereon in engravon the superscription
Tosurance Stamp.
But the physicians would not, Fort and cried "Away with him. Are.
on Saturday the ad prox:
MAILS CLOSE, Bayard-Por Chongwa, Iel Nov.,
8 A...
thy servants dogs that they should Heihow and Haiphong-Per Matbilde, lick the juice of the Gumtroo?
1st Nov. 8 A.M.
81st Oct-Canton - 39th Oct., Gen—J., M, & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE, Talthybius, for Vistoria. Mathilde, for Haiphong.
Lockeun, or Bangkok. Fakui-mart, for Moji. Hikosan-maru, for liozaki, Nippon, for Yokohama. Wongkol, for Bangkok.
DEPARTED. Oet, 81.
Jissen-marn, for Koba. Yorck, for Juan Sentile-maru, for Tacones. Cheongshing, for Cantoa. Erviken, for longay.. Chowtal, for Post Courbet. Sechsen, for Babang. Unchas, for Liverpool.
Nippon, for Yokohamaj Spazin, for Straits. Chonan, for Shanghai.
We want not this raro and re-loklici ad Haiphong-Per Hong-jikini, Jor Sourabaya. freshing fruit."
And the rulers wist not what to do, and the chief ruler, whose The Bill passing through the name was Askwith, counselled committed stage without amond-them in those words-Wait and mont, was road a third time and Sep. passed.
was
0
The Council went into Com mittcé on the bill for the appropriation of a supplemem tary sum of $28,600.45 to defray charges of the year 1911.
The bill, emerging from Committee,
road third time and passed.
The third reading of a bill on- titled an ordinanes to apply a sum not exceeding $7,118,454 for the purposes of the services of the colony," was passed on the motion of the Hon. Colonial Secretary,
But many of the people were beguiled and said, Lo, this man dooth a wondrous thing, for whorous we heretofore had four ponies, behold he hath promised us nino pennies. He is groat, for he humbleth the high nud exaltoth those of low-estato.
Butau exceeding great number and as they departed murmurod, sorrowful, said in the strange speech of that country, "I Don't Think.',
Recorded by the Hon. Colonial BELGIAN Congo TRADE.
Treasuror.
The Council roso at 3.25 und was adjournod for a fortnight.
MINNESOTA AFFRAY.
(Continued from page 1.) Replying to his Worship, accus ed said he had no questions to ask the witness.
Rubber Chief Export in Second
Half of 1911.
kong, lét Nov. 9 àm. Swntow, Amer and Fonchow-Per Hai ông, là Now. 10 A. Philippios Islands, Australia, * Tas- mania and New Zealand via Port Darmin-Per Changsha, 1st Nov., 11 A.M. Straits, Crylon, India vin Calcutta-.......... Per Chinn, let Nor., II AM.
Swatow--For Tinging, 1st Nov., 11
A.3.
Macao-Per Sui Tai, 1st Nov., 1.15
P.Y.
·
Lockann, for Bangkok. Wongkol, for Swatowe -
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
'Per s.%. Boraso, arrived 30th Oct from Sandakan- French, Min. and the Minser
the DATES namod—at
TOR
SHANGHAI ......
LONDON, VIA) USUAL PORTE OF CALL
LONDON & ANT- WERPY.S'POLU, PRATO, O'B PORT BAID AND MABERILLES.......
ASSAYE
STEAMEDS
Osp.. W. Cookinan, 1.N.a
INDIA
TO SAIL OF
About 7th Nor.
Noon,
Cipt. &. W. Gordon, mx.x.). 9th Oct,
NANKIN
Capt. Owan Jonéi, a.x.n.
NILE
KOBE YOKOHAMA,}
&
"Capt. H. Powell,
2 Formoss Channel N.E. winds,SHANGHAI,
strong. 58onth coast of Chlon between Hong- king sad Lamooke
The same as No. 1.
4 South Doast of
Chins between. The same H'kong & Hainan. No. 1.
URINA GOAT METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER.
81ak October, sm
Wind,
Hour,
Barometar.
Temperatura
Humidity.
| Direction.
Force.
Wostook Nemaro
Hakodate
7 a 20.99 29 58
Tokio
Kochi
Nagasaki
K'abima Oxhim Naha Ight'jim Bonin Is.
*
Weather,
For Freight only apply to
P. & O. B. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 28th October, 1912.
مجھے
Fraight and Panage
} Fright and
Passage
10 a.m. 1. Freight and 30th Oct. f ·Passage.
*About 1st Nor.
Freight and
·I, W. D SHALLARD. Acting Superintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES:
STEAMERS.
For
NAPLES, GENOA, AŬ»)
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, P. E. FRIEDRICH SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- ( Capt. b. Malchuw 16,000 WEBP and HAMBURG.)
BHANGHAI, TSING: PRINZESS ALICE
To call on
(WED'DAY 13th Hor
.10 A
20,800
About WED'DAY,
18th Nov.
KOBE and YOKOHAMA PRINZ SIGISMUND
Capt. 1 Long
6,000
About TUESDAY,
12th Nov.
WED'OAY.
6th November,
Chafoo Whaiwoi
30.23 45 68
10 e
*
80.15 47 77 · H
8. 0
Lankow
Kinkiang
Shanghal
"
| Talthybins, for Victorin
Gurlaff
Sharp P.
Amoy
Swatow
7a 80,00 72 90. Næ
30.21 62 72 40 80.09 60 04 wxw 1 om 80.02 61-on → or 780.09 70- xx 20 Ga 30.12 7185 m 1. 0 10
TAU. XOBE and
YOKOHAMA ..................ù...)
Ospe, L. France.
MANILA, YAP
MAROON, NEW-
Taihoku
5. 80.09
W
12 —
GUINEA, BRIS. COBLENZ ·
Capt. £. Klugkist· 6,750
·Taichu
80.01
N
BANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE,.
SATURDAY,
2nd November, At 5 PAM
Fainsa
30.00
NB B
Koshun
29.99
P'doros
• 30,01
Canton
Ba 80.13 77 69 xxx 2° o
H'kong
6 80.04 75 88
10
V: Pesk
Ja
Gap Book G■ 30 02 -
E
8 b
•
Per 9.9, dolnega, arrived Both Ock, from Calcutta :-
Maoso,..
29.99 75 ---
M
1. of
KUDAT & SANDAKAN BORNEO
Capt. P. Sembill
1
Silas. Mig
Holhow
Holomen
Pakloi
11
Walkor
Panlion
6 a 80.08 78&W O
Ter .. Loongang, arrived 30th 0. BL J. Oct., from Manila-
Tourane
*
80.06 72- Waw 2 b
30.00 75 x 2 1
"
Aparri
#1
Manila
29.05--
Legaspi
., 29.98-
Bacolod
96. -
Tolls
++
Cebu
T
Labuan
80.00 84--
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
Lowis
Robinson, Br
Shearer, Lieut.
Swatow-Per Holeno, int Nov., & P.M. Straits, and India via Calcutta-Por
Kamsang, 2nd Nov, 11
Ritchie Batavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya
-Per Tjipanut, 2nd Nov, NOON.
Philippine Isnude-Por Loongiang,
2nd Nov, 1 P.M. |Macao-Per Bal Tai, 2nd Nor., 1.15|
P.M.
SHIS PASSED THE CANAL.
London, Ortsbar 4. Arrivals
from China-Jason, Kleist, Mishima Maru, Polyphemus,
Philippine Islands, Vap. Matoon, The following Tassels have passed Friederich Wilhelmshafen, the Canal:-Nild, Nubia, Theseas.
Rabaul, Herbertahaba, Egremont Castle. Maturi, Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand via Bris- bane-Par Coblenz,
2nd
Shanghai
Nov., 4.,
and North China-Pes Linsa, 2nd Nov., & P.M.
tow-Por Hangaatg. 2nd Nov,
T.K.
Swatow-Per Fitsanulok, 2nd Nov,
5 P.4.
AM,
Brd Nov., 9 A.M.
Bohemia, 3rd Nov., 9 a.m.
A...
London, October 8. Arrivals from Chins :-Indmawadi, Konang B,
The following vessels have pasted Canal:-Alainous, Meinam,
the
Souylkill Telemachus, Estonia,
Vladimir.
Wuchow 9 80.17 75.
Hongkong, Observatory, Oot. $1.
1 BAROMETER, reduced to 12 degrees
9 A.M.
All the steamers of the European Lins are filled with Wireless Telegraphy; New System ci Telalaakon.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.
GENERAL AGENTO, HONGKONG and CHINA.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1912.
Fanrenheit on the level of the in DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP co.,
inches, tenths and hundredths,
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, la degrees Fahrenheit,
8 HUMIDITY, is percentage of natura tion, the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa. .6 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boals,
8 State of Weather, b blue sky, o
dredths.
„METEOROLOGICAL.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
LD
Highest Clain, Festent and Most Luxurius Staamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Kicetele Light. Excellent Oulxine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
STEAMSHIP.
CAPTAIN
LEAVINO.
| FRIDAY, 1Lt Nov., at IT AM
The Bulletin de l'Office Co- tonial gives details of the foreign trade of the Belgian Congo in the second half of the year 1911.
London, October 11. The oxports were valued at
Arrival from China :-Nelson. 41,271,478 france and the im- Swaton-Per Haimno, 3rd, Nov., 9
The following assala bara pasand Harold Mayaent, third electri-ports at 34,011,455 francs.
the Canal:-Ajax, Antilochu, Au-detached aloud, d drizzling rain, f fog,
| A. E. Hodgins 8 gloomy, b hall, I lightning, o over- HAIYANG cian, was next called. He stated Special commerasie, export Haiphong and Paklo-Per Sungking, trallet, Bohenia, Braemar, Cathay cast, p passing showers, squally, HAICHING...W. O. Pastor... UESDAY, 5th Nov. st 11 A.X. that on the 28th he was not on business in goode originating in
Glenlogan, Kaga Maru, Tranki
alu, mow, 1 thunder, v visibility, w.] HAITAN .............. ( J. S. Bosch......... | FRIDAY, 8th Nov., at 11 A.M. ( shore,
having to go watch at the country, or import of goods Shanghai and North Chica Par Vomnej, York, Ocean Monrob.
dow (wol). p.m. until 0a.m.
His duties for consumption in the country Shanghai, North Chins and Japan via
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 3 Days). London, October 15.
0 Bain in inches, tenths and bun- HAJMUN..... | J. W. Etans,.... | SUNDAY, 3rd Nov., at 10 a.. were not only in the engine room, made as followe
Arrivals from Chiza :-Cramarthen- Exporta but all over the ship, He 20,900,944 francs and imports
Kobo Par Jalongs, 4th abire, Kansas, Kamo Maru, 'Memnon.
HAIMUN......... [4. W. Eray...... { WEDNESDAY, 6th Nor ; at 11 AM Baw the accused in the engineer's 28,724,500 francs, the combined Straits-Fer Fansang, 4th Nov., 11 the Canal:-Bilsgaria. Dardanus,
Nov., 9 A.M.
The following recnels have passed :
Stramorn will arrive at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near Blake missroom having some beer with general and special commerce in
For Freight and Passage, apply to engineer Strand.
That was be the first half of the year amount Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Par I udwig, Sardinis, Annam, Tango Gleam, Liberis, Myrmides, Prinz
Douglas, Lapralk & Co., -- fore he was standing at the en-od to 63,000,000 francs and
General Managers. trance to the water tonder's room. 48,000,000 france.
Hatching, 5th Nov., 10 km. |¡Murn, Africa, Chmung, Straits and India, vis Oniontia-Par
London, Octobir 18. The accused went into the on- The lending business in the
Dilwars, 8th Nov., 11 a.. Arrivale from China Atboll, Ben gineer's room, which was practi- second half was done in rubber;
Mara, cally within a few feet of the thon in ivory, copal, crude copper,
Shangbai, North Chios, Japan doran, Glenlogan, Kaga via Nagasaki, Honolulu, einam, Prias Ludwig, Telemachuu. Accused palm nuts, gold, palm oil and Canada,
The following rossola bara passed had something to eat and also cocoa. Belgium is the largest and South America via San the Canal-Persle, Boavis, Thesenu, some drinks, but nothing intoxi- buyor, particularly for cocos, rub- Francisco (Europe via Biberia) Yeddo, Daike Rickmers, Prenson. dating. Strand was the first to ber, copal, ivory, copper and gold.
-Per Tenyo-mire, 5th
London, October 22. leave, going to the water tender's Nearly all the palm outs and
Arrivals from China-Alcinons, Nov., 11 AM. room. Witness followed him, palm oil are sent into Angola.
Goldenfels, Strathclyde, Antilochur.. Baigon, Atralls, Ceylon,
The following vessels have passed leaving sooused in the room. As to the importations, the lead- Adelaide, Western Australia, the Canal:- Achilles, Bealsılg, Cale Witness looked into the water ing items were coloured and India, Aden, Egypt and Ex- tandar's room and saw Stein, printed cottons, provisions, cloth-
donian, Inverclyde, Prinz Alice, rops vis Marseilles (Letters Bicilia, Stentor, Alesia, Trangzebar Strand, and the accused. A few ing, machinery parts, machines,
posted in all the Pilar Boxes Rohilla, Baron Enkine. minutes later accused passed the wines, tools, constructional iron, doar of the room, but did not go fish, wrought wood, locomotives, beer, flour, rice, boats, furniture,
water tonder's room,
Deceased esid "Bring the wagons, coal, camping material, old son of bh back and cartridges, etc.
Siberian
Mall.
French
Mali.
Valted Btaton
in time for the first clearance
will be included in this con-
London, October 25. Aninly from: Clifas --Africa, tract-mall) (Late) Lötters 11:00 am to Noon. Extra Estonia, Indradeo, tangy sze Postage 10 cònia)—Par The following vesels shape pannol will talk to him." The This classification of imported
Magel an, 5th Nov., 11 the Oak] :--Alanta - Härn, Ceylon Ppt Bilesīs” Elizabeth Biçkmers, "Ernest accused did fiot stop but passed goods is in the order of the im-Philippine Islands-Per Taming. 6th Simons, Goshen, Kem Mom, Brod- or. Deceased was speaking in a portance of the business done, Kadal and Sandakan-For Bomoo, th
Nov., 8 MEREK general way to them all, and what and is extracted from a statement
Nov. 8. AM.
ho said could easily be heard by of the whole year (1011) business, Swatow-Per Halman, Gh-For, 10 anybody in the immediate neigh- and affords good evidence of the
stone, Obristian Webe unres
London. October 29, Arrival from Chips :—Caledoniön. The following yousels haya passad
Manamanth Mor, & 21. Atika, Po
bourhood. If accused as pacing valus of the Congo Dependency J-pɔn via Nagsult BeattlePor the Chmel :—Brasilia, Mozmonthshire,
the door he could have heard the se a'market for goods,
J
82 THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
Previous
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Weather Bala
Day On Date On Dais Barometer 29.89 29.96 29.02 BB Temperature
74- Humidity 57 88 Wind Direction E.§.E.. I. Force
2 1 b.. D
1 Mis
ALA
01 WA 8.
Highest opan air Taisperature on the neth · By. LOVNI
.
Observatory, 80th Oct. 1912.
路
T. P. CLAXTON, Director
TIDE TABLE.
Oct. 29th
We
TH
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STEAMSHIP CO.,
Ste
Mail Service to 24MITED,
Australia;
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),
to 4th Nov., 1912 BASTERN ........................ High Water Hongkong
Arriva Hongkong. from Acasilis
Lacavy Hongkong (
for Australia,
On 9th Nov, Noon
WAR EMPIRE... On the 15th Nor, Op.7 Dro, Noon.
Hongkong
The sbors Steamers are fitted with afrigerating Maskinery, wzenzier a plentiful supply of Loc, French Provisions, ste, and are lighted throughout with" * game aj 324 getdity. All Biate-Boomshare Electris Fans A duly qualified Dostor and
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