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SANITARY BOARD.

Discussion Regarding the Pokfulum Water Supply,

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sunitary Board was held yesterday afternoon when Mr. R. O. Hatchison presided. There wore present Gol, Irwin, The

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1912.

chance of their feeling their res ponsibility earlier than they anti- oipated, for yesterday they bad seven cases of typhoid notified in the colony.

POST OFFICE.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR

PAKOELB. Sy w

SHIPPING NEws.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 6th at 19.95.-Prosaure has

The Pabllo are informed that the Irene, Chi. &... 827, Baines, 8th Nov. increased considerably over N.Japan, Tientsin 30th Oct., Gen. and from the Yangtze Valloy to Wel Q.M. S.,N. Co.

Hai Wai, and moderafaty along the The Hon. Mr. Chatham reply-Christmas and New Year Parcels Mali

B & S

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

Br. a. 1,978, Barkns, 5th East coast to Hongkong, over the AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Nor-Shanghai 1st Nor, Loodhods, and 8. Japan. It has de

envasad ma derately at Legaspi owing to Egremank Castle Br, L., 8,848 the approsch of typhoon which at e

3. Y. Smith, 5th Nov.m. this morning was in about latitude W ENew York and Renang 10th 11 deg, N and longitude 125 deg. E.,

Ang, GenD. & Q3. travelling apparently W. or W.N.W Mans, Jap..., 8,780, J. Strong ingen in indicated along 8BANGHAI

ing said that it was sometimes to the United Kingdom and Guanfrie: Pesting, difficult to get theory and prac- beyond, will be closed in this is tice to go hand in hand. They Friday, the 8th of Noveicber at 6 had to deal with things as they.m. This Panels Mail by the long

vis Gibraltar is due to reach Hon: Director of Public Works; existed, and it appeared to him London on the 14th of December! Mr. W. Chatham, The, Registrar to be quite as sound to suggest Parce may be forwarded by the same General, the Hon. Mr. E. R. that the valley of the Thames Hallifax, Dr. Fitzwilliams, Mesere should be preserved from quar Chan Kai-ming, Ng Hon. Tez ries and buildings, etc. They had F.B.L. Bowley, W.L. Carter, Dr got to remember that there were F. Clark M.O.H., Dr. Pearse, buildings already on the area. Assist. N.O.H. and W. Bowen Rents were already being com- Rowlands, the secretary.

plained about, and if all the ma- terial necessary to carry out re- pairs had to be brought up from below the rents would go even higher.

Prior to the commencement of the business of the meeting Mr. Chan Kai-ming moved the suspen. sion of the standing orders to permit him asking two questions which he said were urgent.

Permission having thus been obtained, the two following ques tions were asked:

de fresh water used for street wering?

**Is there any reason why salt water should not be used for the purpose?

A

BRAZIL RUBBER.

Premiums To Encourage Refining

And Manufacturing.

Mail via Brindisi with an extra fee of Sanuki 60 osate. Paroels so sparsoribed aro das to reach London on the 8th of December. The following Mail of the 22nd November is not due in London Tie Tientsin, Gibraltar, until the 38th of December; ris Brindisi on the 20th of December

Farcels ontaining Gold or Silver Daijin mat be insured for at least part of thei value. All Insured Parcels must be

led. All the seals must be of the

sine coloured wax and must bear the impression of a privato device. Thi desice must be the same on each soal.

Toruka, 6th Northe E. coast of China, and moderata tà

·Singapore 90th Oct., Gen, frash over the N., China Sea. N. Y. K.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 „HOURS ENDING AT NOON Br.; 1,227, Robertson 5th N_v.-Chiefoo: 30th Oct.,|||||

TO-MORROW. GB & 8

FORECAST.

DISTRICT.

Mard, Jap. 8.a., 884, D. Fuchi-

gami, 6th Nov.-Swator 6th, Nor., GenO. 8. K. J

1 Hongkong and Neigh-

Danbighshire, Br. #, Owen 'Lowis, bourhood

Straight, Curvad, Oros ed or Dotted Ta Lines are not advisable. Bitvas, Coins or Thimbles are not to ba used for realing.

Wh‚w.n, 8th Nov.-Singapore.

29th Oct; Gen.-J., M; & 2 Formosa Chaunel) .Co.

8 Bouth

"Mary, Jap. 8.8, 4,827,

Kawata

6th Nor-Singapore Blat Oct., Goa.-N., YK

to

E. winds. (maiste

fresh'; fair. ME. wind», strong.

COB*t off

Chins between Blong- king and Lamooks

The same st No. 1.

China batween

'kong & Hsiaan.

The Clerks of the Post Ofes anse, Ger. s. 1,087, E4 South coast of bidden to affix atampa un Lettern or Paros's or to sen! any article for th

The "Diario Oficial" states that applications will be received up to November 30 at the "Superintendencia da Defesa da Public. Parcels that in the opinion Borracha, Ministerio da Agricul- of the Officer, handling the same do not tura, Industria e Commercio," comply with the regulations, wil pa Rio de Janeiro, from all those be accepted. who are desirous of establishing It is requested that Parkela works in Brazil for the purpose posted early. of refining rubber, and also for the manufacture of rubber goods.

7

The Hon. DP.W. remarked that he was not in possession of the necessary facts to answer the questions completely but he took it the questions referred to theltered supply, In the

The following premiums and greater number of cases the fountains for street watering privileges will be awarded to (1). were supplied from the nullah the first "seringa rubber refin but he thought there were nine ing factory which may be fountains that were at prese-established in each of the towns ent supplied from the mains. The of Belem and Manaos; (2) the firat "monicoba "and manga- question of these fountains toge-

beria. rubber refining factory ther with other nialtera referring to the water supply wore at pre-which may established in esch ol sent engaging the attention of the the States of Pisuhy, Ceará, Rio Government, Salt water, he said, Grande do Norte, Pernambuco would spoil the roads.

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MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Singapor, .8. Toogo-manu Coast Ports sa, Haitan.

Due

Shani

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Left. London Oct. 10 Oct. 20

Dor. 2

Canton 6th Nor., B.llst, Gathemann, 6th Nov.- B. & S. Kwanglee, Chi. 6.6., 1,468, J. Meår

Algir, 6th-Nov-Ostiton .bih Nov, Gen.-C. M.. 8 IN Col DGH-in-Chang, Chi... 1,228, Hamb. -lin, 6th Nor-Canton bil. Nur, Gen.-C. M. B. C. Cu Chinhus Bri ss. 1,319, Walker, 6ti. NA, - Nov.---Canton 5th

0.co.-B. & S.

The same as No. 1.

CHINA COAST METROLOLOGICAL

Station.

W 'Ostock

laitan, Br. ... 1,182, J. B. Road, Namura

6th N-Fonchow, Aney Hakodate and Swatow 5th Nov., Gen Tokio -D. L. & Co. Maru, Jap. s... 3,759. N. Nagasaki Kobayashil 6th Nov.- K'shima Shanghai ard Nov., Gen.- | Oshimaa 0.8 K

Nor. I

Mexico

Or

MAILS DUE. English, Assage, 7th fast, Canadian, Emp. of Japan, 7th inst America Kores, 8th last.

Go man, P. Siglemund, 11th inst.

8

The s.8. Aye with the English Bahia, Minas Goraes and Sac Paulo; and (3) the first factory Mail, laft Singapore on Saturday, th for the manufacture" of rubber 2nd inst. at 8 am, and may be expect-

am. This Paoket brings the Farol Mail goode which may be established to arrive here to-mormw, at about in each of the towns of Manaos, closed in London for despatch be the Belem, Recife, Bahia and in Rio all en route on the 2ad alto. nad fur de Janeiro, viz:-

•

Dealing with the letter from the Government relative to the granting of permits for obtaining building materiale and turf from the Pakfulum Catchment area,

despatch overland on the 9th ulto. Mr. Bowley proposed the follow

(a) Up to £27,000 in cash for The .s. Empress of Japan is due, ing resolution:-That this board regards with regret the refusal of the "seringa" rubber refining artive here on to-morrow, at 10 am the Government to refer applica. factories, up to 16,700 in cash with the Canadian Mail and the Mail tions for permits to take build. for the "manicoba" and "man- from London (via Siberia) of Saturday: ing material and turf from the gabeira" rubber refining works, the 19th alt,

The .. Krea, with the America Pokfulam catchment area to the up to £33,300 in cash for the Mail is due to arrive here o Friday Board and suggests that in view factories for the manfacture of the 8th instaut at 8 a.m.: of the importance of preserving rubber goods;

(b) Exemption during a period.. the purity of the Pokfulam water supply the Government take steps of 25 years from Customs duties to prevent the issue of any further on machinery, and other material permits for taking building ma-which may have to be imported terial and turf from the area or for establishing and carrying on for the desposit of material on the manufacturing operations. area unless with the consent of (c) Certain privileges in con- the Governor-in-Council. Refer- nection with the procuring of ring to a speech which His Ex-suitable sites;

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MAILS CLOSE.

ኻ

REGISTER.

8th November, a.m.

N.ba Sarnkal, Br. H... 8,210. Braithwaite | Ishi'jima. “

*** 6th Nov —Liverpool 250. 298 pt; Gej.-B. # 8. CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Kosichang, for Bangkok. Haimon, for Swat pw. Minnesota, for Seattle. Haldin, for Singapore,

Sangki-maru, for Kobe, Otara-mara, for Miike.. Choyang, for Shanghai. Dilwara, for Caleatis. Tasgo-maic, for Yokohama.

Gotzlaff Sharp P. Amoy Swatow

Taiboka

faichu

Coinsa

Wind.

XILL despatch VESSELS to the Un'ermentional PORTS on or abont

the DATES named-

FOR

LONDON, VIA

› Unnat Pours or CALU...

· LONDON & ANT- WERP. 6'ron, PRWARD, CB0, POUR SAID AND MARIHULDRO........1 }·

SHANGHAI,

STKANKAS

TO SAIL ON

ASSAYE

Capt. . W. Cockman, ..

}

INDIA

·D'light"|"Freight ▶nl 8th Nov.

Noog

Capt. . W. Gordon, ... 9th Nov.

NYANZA

Lap El. N. Birord, R...

SICILIA

MOI, KOBE & "Capt. C. H. Wat, in;n.HR,

YOKOHAMAD,

For Freight, or Tassage apply to

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1912.

Fassage

Freight and

Passage

About "Frøight and

18th Nar. Passage.

/book

1 Freight and. 14th Nov. Pasarge

H, W. D SHALLARD.

Acting Superintendent.

780.30 21:48 aw 0

$29.99 min. WaW LOG

$0.11 —— WAT

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES:

Barometer.

Bomidity.

Direction.

Foros.

Weather

For

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-"

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, \ P, E, FRIEDRICH SOUTHAMPTON, ANT. (Y1pt. w. Malenow ~16,000- WERP and HAMBURG

SATURDAY,

30th November,

H

29.99

"

Kochi •

29.99

1

80.15

N 3

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90.08

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1-

To all

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80.10

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WED'DAYS

≫ 30 17

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18th Not.,

Bonia [s. Chefoo W’hsivel

10 A.M.

30.658175 w. 7. b

Hankow

SHANGHAI, TSING-】

About

Kiukiong

80 42 52 86

6.0

Shanghai

30.425182

M

.2 0

TAU, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, incostostait,

PRINZESS ALICE Capt. I. Franck 20,500

FRIDAY,

15th Nov.

80.27 57.6 cm

780.28 69

50

MANILA, ́ANGURY.

60.1172 81

7n 80.25 73 05.

0 b

5 * 50:14

YAP, NEWGUINEA, PRINZ SIGISMUND BRISBANE, SYDNEY (Capt. U. Leoz. and MELBOURNE ...)

6,000

at 9 AM.

80.08

'0

90.06

N

11

80.00

P'dores

K. 6 80.07

6 980.1477.77 8:

KOBE and YOKOHAMA

PRINZ SIGISMUND.· Capt. D. Lenz

6,000

N

∙12th Nov.

H'kong

7. Peak

6 30.09 75 81' £ 7a

1.0

KUDAT & SANDAKAŃ..

BORNEO

Gap Rock 6a 30.04

Nov. 6.

Macso,

30.01 74 - Wuchow 9a 30.17-76 77 x Holhow

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Phulien

6 a 80.02 78 -- KKB

4'6

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Aparri Mabils Legaspi Bacolod 9 A L'oilo Crba.

20.08

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20.89

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20.78

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Labuan

20.91

Yi Loong, for Cantoa. · Tioats in, for Canton. Turgebing, be Ningpo.

Hau:Change for Shanghai. Egremont Castle, for Shangh.i. Straits, Batavia, Samarang and Soora-On Sang. for Onton.

baya Par Banri-marn, 7th phalant DEPARTED. No. 9 AM..

Japan via Kuba-PorTango-mani, 7th

· Nov., 10 4.”. -

Shanghai, North China, and Japan

in

"Moji, Victoris and Seattle

Per Yokohama-mart, 7th Nov, 11 ..

cellency made some time back in (d) Preference, in the case of Shanghi, North Chins and Japan vis

a

Brazilian Government contracts, to the above-mentioned works as against foreign rubber and rubber goods;

H. A. L Plans are said to be in active preparation by the Hamburg

Nagraki Per Deabighshi 7th Nov., 2 P.M.

North China-Por Chinhca, 7th Nov., 8 p.,

Shanghai and

hanghai

and North China and Japa ris Kobe Per Japan. 7th Nov., & P..

Manzanillo and Guaymas-rar Foo-

ing, 7th N., 5. P.H.

and Shnugbai

North (Europe, via gi beta) Por Assayé 7th Nov, 5 P.I.

Siberian

Mail.

Clips

Haitao, 8th Nov., 10 a.M

tor. No details is to the length watow, Amoy and Foochon-F Ticatsin-Par Chengshing, 8th Nov.

11 A.M.

Monnesota, for Japan. Haimaa, for Swator.", Fanang, for Sourabaya. Ujin-maru, for Moji. Banm hr for Nogami. Bhoobsing, for Canton.

Irese, for Canton.

Hanoi, for Haiphong-

Borneo, for Kudat. Kajo-mun, for Foochow Siking, for Haiphong. Haldis, for Straits. Dilmaro for Straits. Choyang, for Swaton. Ind skule, for Straits. Dag y, for Hollow.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per ss. Denbighshire, arrived 6th inst, Iron 81.gepore :— · Macnall

He.. Tango Mara, arrived Bih ns, from Singapore, &c. :— Allerts, Dr. & Mrs. Ringaland, F.

8. B.

Kam Cheok-lam Ac ok, J..

Kay, J. Amat, P. M. Band, Rir. E. Bhombbideks, K. Brown, J. Barnett, Miva M. Brimo, Mr. & Mrs.

A, A Boston, J. G. E. Strafts, Burmab, Ca lon, der Chilarm, Miss Ari

Tax.

the legislative council, Mr. Bow ley said that the board were now in possession of some informa tion which it had sought for a long time, and that (e) Exemption from all State was, even when she new reservoir and municipal 'imposte during a was completed, the Pokfulum res. period of 25 years. ervoir would still be required for the use of the "colony. He thought that His Excellency had' made a mistake in terming it a Amerika Linie for the construc crusade against the purity of the tion of a vessel that will be con- supply from Pokfulum. They siderably larger than the Impera- were not conducting a crusade attacking its purity, but rather endeavouring to maintain it. The or tonnage of the new leviathan reason that they had for aeking is stated, that. she will be by far Macao--Per Sui Tai, 8th Nor. 1.1 have so far been divulged, but it that applications should be refer the largest vessel yet projected. red to the board was that every

Philippine Islands-Per Rabi, 8l precaution should be taken t

Good prices for Chinese Vases

Nor., 8 r., the secure that purity. It was

Mesara. Waring and Gillow Philippine Islands, Australis, gratifying to learn that in the have sold the contents of "May

mania and New Zealand ris opinion of the Government every field," Meopham, Kent, some high

Port Darnin-Ter Ea-ter precaution WB8 taken but prices being realised. A set of

th Nov, 10 AME he thought that some of three Chinese plates fetched £95: the members of the board a pair of 8 in Chinese vises, 33 would think with him that guineas; and a pair of 5 in. it would not be true to say that Chinese spill vases, 36 guineas. in the past every precaution had boon taken. He thought the matter was sufficiently important

The total sum subscribed to to be referred to the Governor-in the National Committee for Milit Council. Experience in the past ary Aviation up to the present is made them rather loath to leave e128,000, of which 237,880 was the power where it now was and subscribed direct to the Treasury, it seemed to him a matter of the The committee has already placed highest importance that such up 53,880 at the disporal of the plications should go to the Government for the purchase of highest authority in the colony. 89 war machinos. Thirty-nine Mr. W. L. Carter in seconding pupil pilots are being trained at palled attention to the conditiona various contree at the committee's Straits and Bonrabafa--Par, Hopsang. near Mt. Austin Barracks and suggested that if the military cost, and 32 landing places are

National Aviation Subscription, ·

in France.

English

nil;

•

angoy.

Canton

T. F. Quaston, Director.

Hongkong, Observatory, Nov.-6.

1 BAROMETER, reduced to 82 degrees

Capt. F. Sambil

Abouk

TUESDAY,

VED DAY

6th November, DA..

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0 Rain in inches, tenths and hon- d'elthe..

METEOROLOGICAL.

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Barometer Temperature Humidity Wind Direction E.8.E. E.

20.00 80.00

89 79. 54 80

29.99

81 70.

R.

1

bo

Tong, T. T... Toba, W. B. Ta'entine, Capt.

& Mr. M. A.

Force Wong Toor-pney Weather Wong Khoon

Rain

Highest pas air Temperation on the all 24 tract mail.) he Parcel PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Lowest

· Per s.n. Coblenz, sailed on 2adizat., B.K. Observatory, 6th Nor. 1918. Mail will be closed on Friday, Nov. 8th at 5 p.r.-Par for Manils, do, India, Oth Nor, 11 ama Bal, Mr. & Mra, ·

Bolton, 0, 8.

9th Nov, 11E ANG

9th Nov, 2

Max, G.

"Qz714), Jani de G. Tawiak, A

Olson, Mrs. 0,0, Cary, Miss N. B. Peching, Ceai.. Fenemine, Mr. & Teal, Mr. & Mis

dathorities must have a ground in course of construction. The Philippine Isands-Por Yurasang, for-dumping building refuse he committee does not consider ite not see why it could not be ac-work as finished. Requests have Man-Par Bai Tai, 9th Nov., 1.15 George

been received from 200 persons,

HO. W..

Rub. W. Hading, Bolo V. Bich er, R.

Apbal, 9th Fov., 5 r. “E

cumulated in one place and then who are anxious to become pilots, Shanghal and North China-Ter Heist, Mr. & Mid She Col removed altogether

for pecuniary assistance to enable

Smith, P.

Dr. Fitzwilliams said that when them to carry ont their training, Swatow-Par Haiman, 19th Nov., 9 Harwood, Mrs. J, Wetherall, Capt. firet, he read the letter of the

and 30 requests for help in con- Government he experienced feeling of a relief that they should stracting landing places. M. Mil-Shanghai and North China and

lerand, the Minister for War, has

Jones, W. O

Jipan

vis Kobe-Fer Nam esag. 17th Nov, 11 ex.-

Lemang, AST. Lee, Rev. & Mrs. Meg v. Mig P. Mar A. DA

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