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A HARD VOYAGE.

Graphic Story of the Lord

Cuzran's Experiences. Yesterday alternoon. the se. Lord Curzon, from Seattle, under charter to the Bank Line, Limited, stoomed into Hongkong Harbour, looking very much the worse for the severe treatment that she has had from the Northern Pacific.

It will be remembered that some time ago, great anxiety was

the starboard bow and smashed the boat to matchwood, carrying away all of the davits and boat's gear at the same time. Oh yes, we have had a merry time of it!"

Captain Hendrikson come on board as the interviewer was leaving, and said:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1912.

EUROPEANS IN COURT.

Interesting Story of an Office Scene.

At the Police Court, this after- noon, before Mr. Hazeland, M. Bryan, charged A. Harrison, of the British American Tobacco Co., with assault on the 22nd ult The defendant on this charge also

VICHY CELESTINS:

The genuine Mineral Water filled at the Source of Vichy best remedy against Kidney and

Bladder troubles.

Sold by the case.

and by single bottles.

"I've never had such a wild trips in all my days at sen, and I never want to repeat it!".

The Lord Curzon looks the part that she has played in what preferred against the complainant felt as to the ship's safety, as she might have been another tragedy in the same charge, the following had not been heard from and of the sea. Hor engine room, and was 20 days overdue. Nowa toak ventilatora are gone, ber That the said M. Bryan VICHY SALT: was finally received by Mr.room ventilators are bent and Harvey, the local manager of the twisted out of shape, all the on the 22nd November 1912 Bank Line, that she had reached awning stanchions are gone, the at Victoria in the Colony of Hong- Yokohama.

midaliip deckhouse over the en-kong did behave in a noisy and

charge

on A cross-summons:

A representative of the Hong-gineer's and apprentices' quarters disorderly manner, and did use was swept over the side; in short profane langauge, and threaten- the vossal looka badly battered.

kong Telegraph" went on board the Lord Curzon, and interviewed Mr. John Roberts, the chief officer, who said:

Yet Captain Hendrikson saiding and abusivo and insulting words and behaviour whereby that although the vessel strained a breach of the peace might have badly at times, and labour been occasioned contrary to seo- ed hard, he does not think that tion 23 of Ordinance 1 of 1845." the hull is at all injured.

It is understood that the Lord

"Yes, we have had a tough time of it. We left Seattle on the 6th of October, and encountered noth ing but a continual succession of gales whoso direction ranged from, N. W. to B. W..all the examination. way. Day after day, until, as Kipling says, we were and sorry, heart and soul,' harri-

Curzon will go into dock here for

Aiok THE S.S. SUMATRA

cane winds and mountainous saas, Arrival in Port After a Troublous signed his position as a salesmor

swept us from forʼard clean away aft. One ospasially large one carried away the starboard life bont as though it wore a mere chip,toaring it away from the davils and wrenching the tackles apart.

די ד''

Trip.

DAIRY FARM NEWS

DAIRY FED PORK

Charles Lamb in his dissertation on the PIG, was the first to tell us how the Chinese love their pig-dead and roasted; but it is not for us! We know that pig, and SOME of the things he is fed on but not all I

Ah; but this is DAIRY FARM PIG, a dainty little

fellow, fed on the fat of the land, DAIRY FARM" MILK and all the good things in pigdom,,

Extract of the Waters of the Sources of Vichy. Is there any difference in Fork? Well, for good-

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ORGAN RECITAL

"The organ recital which Mr. Denman Fuller has arranged for

THEFT OF LAMP FITTINGS.

At the Police Court, this morn

A

Mr. Mason, of Mosers. Wilkin-

Mr. and Grist, appeared for Bryan and

Lewis, of and Messrs. Johnson, Stokes Master, appeared for Harrison." Mr. Bryan said he was un- employed at present, having re-

under the British American To-

Your Christmas Cakes, Mince Pies, Plum bacco Co. He had written to Mr. Puddings, Hams, Turkeys, Geese, Chickens, Joints dc. The P. and O. 88. Sumatra, Harrison for a character when he Melton Mowbray, Pork Pies, Game, Beef and Mutton which was due, ut Hongkong on (complainant) had applied for tro Pies, All Cooked and Ready for table. Saturday afternoon, arrived in positions in Hongkong. Be even- port this morning at 9.30 The tually went and saw Mr. Harrison. Captain told a Telegraph" re- Mr. Harrison asked him to come "I will gladly give you the preventative that the boat had into his private office. He went barometer readings, as they are had nothing but extremely stormy in and Mr. Harrison asked bim rather, extraordinary :

weather all the way up from the to take a seat. Complainant From October 8th to October 31st Paracels,

replied that what they (when the storms lot up on us),We've had a wretched time," had to say would soon be said they are:-

he said, "and I feel tired out.and he did not require a seat. 30.10, 28.80, 30.02, 20.58, 29.52, No; I didn't put back at all. Defendant then said "Do you 28.76, 28.00, 20.28, 20.00, 30.35, but at one point I found myself know you are a low down scous this month takes place on Tussing, a Chinese was charged with 30.34, 29.22, 29.95, 30.28, 29.12, about fifty miles out of my course. drel and have squandered some day, December 9, when a good being in unlawful possession of 30.10, 29.014, 29.28, 29.36, 20.72, Right away up from the Paracels of the company's money? Do

programme will be brought for an incandescent lamp, alleged to 20.08, 30.10, 29.60, 20.82 we've had rain, cold, heavy you know I could have you arward. The vocalist on this oc have been taken from a street

You will see how seldom the seas and bigh winds; a positively rested" Complainant replied casion will be Miss Walter, who lamp. glass rose above 30.00!"

beastly passage.

"Mr Harrison, I am in your office is passing through the colony, He was seen by a Chinose de- Quoting from the 1st officer's The crew and passengers or at the present time; it is up to you while the violinist will bo Miss tective with a parcel in his hand, log, the following facts show what such of thein as were visible to have me arrested and afterwards Laokhart, a lady who is also pay and when asked what it contain- a hard time the ship had of it: looked none the worse this morn- we will go before the Courting the colony a visit. The soles ed did not give a satisfactory

"Saturday, 26th:-Blowing a ing for their rough time. One and we

will seo- what tions that Mr. Fuller has chosen answer. When the parcel was very heavy W. N. W. gale, with passenger whose arrival will be

happens."

for this recital are rather more on opened, a lamp glass was found, tremendously high sens, Shipt of interest to his many friends in

Mr. Harrison said com- the populer side and include the and in defendant's pookets there labouring heavily and taking Hongkong is Mr. Fletcher, former plainant, "jumped up like a tiger first movement of Elgar's "Sonata was a burner. The fittings were enormous quantities of water forely of the firm of Carmichael and and caught me by the back of in G major" "Prelude and Fugue the property of the P.W.D., and and aft. At 2.30 am shipped a larke, who, with Mrs. Fletcher, the neck with his two hands, in E minor" by Bach, a piece were taken from Bonham Street very bad sen over starboard bow is on his way to Shanghai. your Worship. He pushed me that is spoken of as Mendelssohn's East. which unshipped-fore and aft Mr. Fletelier informs us that he down and tried to throw me favourite, Barcarole by Stern- bridge, breaking three rail stan has been at home for fourteen down the staircase. He then sent dale, and the finale of the chions and damaging three months and is now returning assur-the boy for the police." Mr. Har-"Pathetic Symphony" by Techai- tarpaulins on No. 1 Hatch. veyor at Shanghai for Lloyd'sShip-rison told the policeman when kowski.

7.30 am. Shipped another bad ping Register. His remarks as to he came to chuck complainant over starboard bow, that the enormous increase in shipping down the stairs as he was a swept solidly over un, sonshing and its far-reaching effects, conuisance on the premises." port and starboard frames in the firm what has been said ecently Complainant then took out a apprentices' quarters,

on the subject in the "Telegraph." summone for assault. Noon. Gale increasing. with The increase in oil driven ves- Mr. Lewis-I think in the terrific equalle and highor seas. sels alone has added, tremendous-middle of last month you were in 8p.m. Gale moderntosalightly, ly, he tells us, to the work devolv-the employ of the BAT. P-Yes, but a terrible gea running; shiping upon Lloyds; and as such I left on November'9. straiping, engines racing badly vessels become more and more I think Mr. Harvey is, the Midnight; Similar wanther; shir-popular-as undoubtedly they Manager for South China and Mr. ping 6838 continually.

will do the Company will have Harrison was acting. Manager This weather continued," the a lioavier load on its shoulders Yes. first officer said, "and on October than ever before.

gea

31st we wore obliged to begin using the cargo (four) for fuel, and in hopes of getting botter weather, bore away to the Bouth'ard. The carpenter and ons

TRAMWAY BOYCOTT.

BORROWED MONEY.

Detendant said he found them. His Worship seat defendant to gaol for two months with hard labour, and ordered him to bà detained in the stocks for four hours.

To-day's Atvertisments

This afternoon the PuisneJudge, Justice Gompertz, sitting in Sam- mary Jurisdiction, had before him this case in which, Lau Yun, trad ing as Lau Yan Kee, 9 Belchers St, sued Li Tin Kee, 2. U Oa Terrace, contractor, to recover the sum of $300 money alleged to have been lent, and interest $345, T Steamship being interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per month for twenty- three months.

FOR KOBE AND MOJI.' THE

THONGWA,"

despatched Capt Fys, will be for the above parts on WEDNES DAY, the 4. U., at Dayl gl

ness sake, where do you live? Buy it, try it, eat it, then you will KNOW. Cooked to a turn-the Chinese know how-and the

crackling"-UM,

Don't wait for Christmas, you may be dead before

that and so may the pig !. October 18, 1012.

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Return Tours to Japan (occupying

When did you join the B. A, T.7-6th Jan., 1911.

At that time I think they were

Mr. F. X. D' Almada Castro building new premises on the Sha-appeared for the plaintiff, but the We learn from the Registrar meen and you were engaged as defendant was unrepresented.

The defendant admitted borro- man were set to work sowing up General that nothing new what-an overseer or foreman of the

wing $300 on a promissory spare ceiling from the bunker over has happened in connection works?Yes.

I think this is important note, "but stated that instalments 2 days). ·

The Steam's love but every 8 abeltor deck, and from the 'tween with the boycott of the trame. deck, also the 'tweon deck The line is still guarded by that you came back for several amounting to 133 had boon hatches, for fuel, and the crow police, though the soldiers up-reasons? I was taken on as over-paid to plaintiff's wife who, how-weeks for Shanghai and Kobe (Inland were put to shifting sacks of flour pear to be less in evidence to-day, seer of the works on the Shameen. ever, did not give a receipt. The Bra), returning via Moji, providing a

And I think the architect in money was paid to her, he said, stay of 5 to 6 days in Japan. from No. 2 sheltered deck to the Tho care are being used as cross bunker, to be used as fuel sparingly as on other days recently charge of tho works had not because it was really her who also,

The notice posted outside the much use for you and you stayed advanced the money through her On October 31st at 4. a.m.

Registrar General's office still three or four days? I was there husband. As he failed in business the plaintiff agreed to waive the there was a fightfully high and continues to attact little crowds three weeks.

interest, confused eos, that stuck by us. of Chinese, who stare perhaps On November lat the crew began read, and pass on peaceably.

to shift flour from the tank hatch

to the cross bunker! Next day at! 11.50-a.m. a thundering big sea

YACHTING.

carried away the port. sleering R H. Y. C.'s Second Club Race ohain on the quadrant. All lands were called to connect up the The following bosta started on band steering gear. On Monday, Saturday, in a light east wind in November 4 we set all the sail the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's we could, but were still burning second clab race! flour. At 7 pm. the wind

*Handicap Clngs,

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1

shifted to W. and we took in sail Course No. 2, Lyeemun Beacon, at 3 a.m. on November 5 we set Kowloon Rock, Markboat in mil again, with a bowling N. W. Quarry Bay & Miles; start 2.30 wind, and began cutting up all Corrected. Order.Marks, possible wood work on the ship. On Dione -4.19. 6 4 *3 "0 1 Wednesday, November Oth, we La Linda 4. 13. 53

4. 13, 90 oat up all awning spars; the Rollo same wonther continued. On Dorothea 4. 10. 53 Thursday chips (the carpenter), Kathleen 4. 11. 51 2 out up the funnel boards. The Colleen 4.11. 51† ́· 3: Beas were getting worse.

The

One Design Class. wird hauled to W. thence to N. Course No.30, Markboat Quarry W. and brok to W again, with Bay, Markboat on starting line, increasing force. On Sunday, at 3 Oust Rooks buoy, Channel Rocks a.m, the main try sail blow off 7.4 Miles. ita bolt ropos.

Finish. Order. Marks. We lost our lifeboat (starboard) Haleyon 4 15. 40 14 on the 20th, Mr. Roberts con Bonito 4.18 16 2/ tinued. A heavy sea came over Daphne 418, 3431

Mr. Mason-I think this is rather irrelavent.

Mr. Lewes As a matter of fact your Worship will see in a few moments it is extremely re- levant. Now you were turned of the job and Mr. Giles took you on the advertising staff at

The plaintiff in the box denied having received any of the money.

Judgment

was given for the plainți/E.

GAMBLERS.

A, T. office to this morning.

Eleven mon were charged with the Canton Branch ?-I beg par-gambling at Wanchai, before Mr. engaged at the B, A. 1. omeozeland, at the Police Court, look after the building until they Inspector MoHardy said all could find a more suitable map. the defendants were in the How long were you on the employ of the Government and job?-Three weeks.

not one of them lived in the house Now, Mr. Giles, or whoever was in which they were found. manager in Canton, did not wish A fine of $3 or in default seven to throw you on the cold world,and days was imposed in sach instance. so put you on the advertes-

HIS EMPLOYER:” staff?He had nothing ing to do with it.

Return tickets are available by the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s For Further. Particulars, apply ta Steamer Fare for round trip $120.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD., Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd Dec. 1912.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG

AND CALCUTTA. ^

(Taking cargo on" Through Bills of Lading to Rangoon, Madras nad Mauritius). THE Stemmebip

BACA NUK JELUNGA," Captain D. MacFadyen, will be des- patched for the shove ports on WED NESDAY, the 4th Dec, at 1 ..

For Farther Particulars, apply to DAVID SASS00N & CO. LD.,

Agents. Hoerkoze. Zad Deð., 1919. 1.80

TO LET LET Image furnished Room, The Chinese found in Capt. TO L Well, the Manager for the time 4

Bath Room attrchid, Baltable for being; it does not matter to me Aitkou's Garden, Austin Road, whether he was Mr. Giles or Kowloon, on Sunday morning, at two Bachelors or Married Couple, not?-He wrote to Mr. Harvey in 2-25, and who was remanded by Private Family, near Ferry, Kowloon. Hongkong and said he thought Mr. Hazeland, yesterday so that Apply to "ZZZ...." Hongkong I was a suitable man for a sales ho might call his employer", Telegraph.""; man because I can speak Chinese was sent to gaol this morning for and therefore transferred me to six weeks with hard labour, on a the advertising department... charge of being a rogue and tickets for 80 mosts $20,09 Strat The case was proceeding as vagabond. Thecharge was prefer- d'eanliness and only bost Metari,lere1

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