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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER, 19, 1912.

at length scored through Collins, but the try was not converted. The Prisoner Who Had Undergone an game wound up with a brilliant

Operation.

iry by Chambers, who, after a very clever run, scored for the The Criminal Sessions were con- Navy, but the kick failing, the tinned this morning at the Sup-score remained 11 points to 3 ja réme Court before the Chief Jus-favour of the Navy.

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POST OFFICE.

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Bingapore, 8.8. Kumsang, Bombay, 8.8, Delta.

Lah

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Doe sburghai Dec. 14. Doc. 16

Loudan Nov. 29 Nov. 30

inst..

inst.

MAILS DUB,

Siberian, Himalaya, 20th inst, Canadia, Empress of India, 21st

American, Awa-maru, 22nd

American, Luetzow 24th inst The Awa Maru is expected to arrive here on Sunday the 22nd inst., with the American Mail ex Nile..

tion Mr W. Ress Davies, K. 0,; In view of their victory over the when Puc Sang was charged with Army, Saturday's Bxture between being concerned with two or more the Navy and Club should be full in a robbery at Chunchowwan on of interest, and a great game Oot: 9 1931. It will be remau should result, as both sides are bered that the prisoner was very keen. brought up at the last sessions Shanghal to Send a Team.

Word has been received from and when he was obviously in great pain. It transpired that Shanghai that it is now practi he had only just undergone as cully certain that they will be operation and as he appeared unable to send a team down at fit to plead, Mr Justice Gompertz Christmas, including the Scottish before whom he appeared ordered international, II. Martia, and in that he be put back to stand his all probability the Interport gume The Himalaya, la expooted to triúl at this session.

will be played nex: Thursday, arrived here on Friday the 20th 28th lost while they will probably instant with the London Mail play the Services on the follow-via Siberia) of Saturday the 30th ing Saturday..

Prisoner pleaded not guilty. Mr J. H. Kemp the Crown Solicitor, prosecuted while the prisoner was undofonded.

The jury was sworn as fol lows:-Messrs. G. S. Arohbutt,.. R. E. Cousins, G. M. S. Soares, V. F. V. Ribeiro, L. G. Rodrigues, S. E Ismail, J. Taylor.

HARBOUR OFFENCES,

This morning at the Marine Court, before Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., Chan Tun, master of Mr Kemp addressing the jury the 8.1. Lai Fat, was charged with said that the robbery took place unlawfully carrying 63 passen- on the date in question at about gors in excess of the number al- 8.30 in the evening. A number lowed by his licence. of man rushed into the house nað.

$100.

For unlawfully failing to exhibit the regulation lights, between sun- get and sunrise, a junk master was fined $10 while two offences with regard to failure. to license, and failure to produce licence when called upon, entailed fines of $2 ench.

ult.

The Empress of India with the Canadian Mail left Shanghai on the 19th inst. at 1 am. and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday the 21st inst. at 8 am

The Luetzow is expected to arrive here, on Tuesday the 24th inet with American Mail ex Mongolia

MAILS CLOSE. Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

Siberian

Mali.

Per. Baitan, 20th Dec., 9

0.01.

Shanghai, & North China (Europe via Siberia)-

Por Delta 20th 9 a.m..

17

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a.in.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Upada, Br. s.s., 3,382, Logan, 17th Deo. Rangoon via Straits, Gen.-J. M. & Co,

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 19th at 12.03.-Pres- qure has increased considerably over N.E. China, and moderately over contral and S.E. China and 9, Manchuria. It is nearly' stationary along the S. coast of coast of Chine

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO..

Manchuria. WALL de-patel VESSELS to be Untanucational PORTS on or about

- the DÅTÉS animed-

YOR

SHANGHAI

Kumsang, Br. s... 2,077, Wheeler,

*180 Dec.-Singapore An anticyclone is forming over

11th Dec, Gen.-J., M.N.E. China and & Co.

There are indications of a Teintau, Pr. ss. 1,002, Pucking, typhoon the the east of Luzon

18th Dec.-Swatow. 17th travelling NW,

Freshing monsoon is indicated Deo., Ballast.-B. & S.

along the E coast ofhina and Pheumpenh, Br. B.8.; 1.066, Scott, over the northern portion of the LONDON, MIA

Saigon 14th Dec,, Gen-N. China Sea Wo Fat Bing. Chi. 8.8. Chi. 827, Baines

18th Doc.-Taku Bar 12th Dec.. Gen-0 M, 8, N. Co.

Trane,

Bongmol. Br. 9,6.. Bainbridge, 19th Dec,-Penang 10th Deo., Gen.-Chinese.. Petchaburi, Br. s.8., 1,372, Gose

Tjikini,

wisch, 19th Doo-Soura baya 8th Dec, Sugar J. O, J. L, Patch 8.8., 2,371. Le Rooy, 19th, Tec. Shanghai, Bugar.-J. Q, J. L. Br.s.a. 1,350, Harris, 18th Deo. Shanghai 15th Doc, Gen.-B &9, Ervikon, Nor. s.8., 1,400, Angen"}

Ben, 19th Dec.-Canton 18th Dec., Coal.M, B.

Anhui,

Delta,

K.

Br. 8.8. 4,780, E. P. Martin,

R.N.R. 19th Deo.-Bom- bay via Colombo 4th Doc., Gen.-P. & O. §. fb..

L.S. Pincott deposed to examin- after attacking the master, rubing the boat, nad finding 187 per- bed some sort of powder into his sons on board, whereas the licence eyes and also into those of the only allowed 124 within, local women in the house. They then trade limits, and 164 within har. relieved them of their jewellery bour limits. He caught the launch and also took away some boxes. coming from the direction of Straits and India via Calcutta-

Per Yatshing, 20th Dec., CLEARANCES AT THE The prisoner was identified by Shaukiwan.

li a.m. the wife of the master of the house.

HARBOUR OFFICE. · The defendant, who was repre-

Philippine Islands, Australia

Dec. 19, Wen charged at the police sla-sented by Mr. Reader Harris of

Tasmania and New Zear Hangsang, for Canton. tion the prisoner said: "I did Messrs Wilkinson und Grist,

land via Thursday Is Childar, for Samarang. commit a robbery ot Shamsuipo." pleaded, guilty and was fined

lands-Por Kumano-Fongmoh, for Singapore. While at the Magiste he made

maru. 20th Dec., 11 a,m. howtai, for Singapore, a somewhat rambling statement

Straits-Per Stentor, 20th Dec. Rangoon,maru "for Kobe.

1 n h.. of his having been willi friends

Polyphemus, for Nagasaki. and being falsely accused,

Japan via Nagasaki For PolyTreue, for Canton..

phemugs, 20th c. 11 Chinhua. for Shanghai.

DEPARTED.

Deo. 19. Mishima-maru, for Yokohama. Amazone, for Shanghai, Kingsing, for Canton. Anping, for Canton. Wingsing, for Canton. Koonshing, for Canton- Teintau, for Bangkok. Siam, for Fort Courbet. Glenfalloch. for Singapore. Lord Curzon, for Chittagong. Opland. for Singapore. Paklat, for Hongay. Chinhua for Changhai Childar, for Famarang. Kjeld, for Saigon. Chowtai, for Bwatow

THE VOLUNTEERS,

Corps Orders for the Coming week.

Volunteer Corps Orders issued: yesterday state that parades will be held on the 23rd for the Civil Service Company, and on the 24th for the Howitzer and 10 pr. sectione gun drill, and the re- mainder for infantry drill.

A class for map reading and field sketching will be held at beadquarters on Tuesday, Jan 0th at p.m. Members who have Boat in their names, and others who wish to, can attend. The blase will, it is stated in the ordors, be abandoned if the at tendance is not better than on the last ocasion.

"

A range taking class will be held at headquarters at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2ad, O. C's of Esctions should, if possible, send in the name of two selected mon

for this class. It is also desirable that as many officers as possible

should attend.

MURDER CHARGE WITHDRAWN.

WOS

The second man who charged with the murder of the Indian at the Kowloon Engineer- ing Works, was also dismissed by Mr. Hazeland at the Police Court, this morning when L. S. Wille intimated that he wished to withdraw the charge..

MORE SHELL GAMBLING

Two members of the Baluchis- tan Regiment were charged with gambling with shel is, at Kowloon,

Mr. Hazeland, before morning

this

According to the ovidence there was party of fifty near Nathan Road and Austin Road, interested in the game. European constable 15 and and another rushed in and secured two men and the money. They did not, however, get the shells or the sheet.

Defendants were each fined $5.

The following members hay, joined the corps: A. M. Wilkie, 0. W. Beswick and A. M. Cum ming to the Scouts company, and H. Maxwell the centre section of the Maxim gun company.

Licut. M. W. Siarle is permittat, INJUNCTION GRANTED. to resign with effect from th 10th inst., and Sergt. H. 1. O. In the case in which two build- Garrett is also permitted to re- ing contractors are disputing a sign on leaving the colony. vorbal agreement, which

Pte. D. J. M. Bernard is grant-heard on Tuesday afternoon, his el leave of absence from the 131 lordship the Paisne Judge has to the 27th inst.

intimated to the parties that the injunction asked for by the plain-

iff will be granted.

LOCAL SPORT.

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

·Army v. Navy-

Yesterday afternoon the Army that the Navy in the first round of the Bugby Cup matches, but were defeated by one goal and two tries to a try, after an exceedingly hard game. If anything, the Army had the better of matters ter- ritorially, though both sides

was

Macao-Per Sui Tai 20th Dec..

1.15

Saigon-Per Lysemoon, 20th Dec.

3 pm.

Japanvia Yokohama-Per Upada, 20th Dec., 5 p.m. Shanghai and North China-Per

Loksang, 20th 5 p.m Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus- tralia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via, Brindisi (Late Lotters 11 a.m. to noon, Extra Postage 10 cents.) (Sup plementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail (Extra Postage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will

English

Mail..

PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per ss Yawata-maru, arrived 16thinet from Manila

Hongkong Rainfall för the 24. hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.00 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE. 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON. TO-MORROW.

-District.

1 Hongkong & Neigh-

bourhood

2 Formoss Channel |

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China between H.K.

and Lamocks

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Freight and

Passage

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25th Deo.

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PERANO, U'MUD,

PORT SAID AND

Forecast,'

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N. E.:

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as No. 1. China Coast Meteorological

Register.

19th December, a.m.

Station.

Wind.

Hour.

Temperature:

Barometer.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force.

Weather.

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Finight and Passtige.

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Paige.

All the sbave steamers are fitted with wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or fange opply to

P. & O. S. N. Còl's office. :

Rongkong, 19th December, 912.1

E. A. LEWETT, « x ɑ,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

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FOR

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GIERS, GIBRALTAR, LUTZOW

SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- ( Capt. J. Vorfeldt' WERP and BREMEN....

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WEDJA, 26th Dec.,

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be included in this con-h Sing, Mr. and Forbes, H. B. tract mail.) The Parcel Mail will be closed on Friday, the 20th Dec., at 5 p.m.-Per Himalaya,; 21st Dec., 11 a.m, Philippines Islands-Per Yuen Macao-Per Sui Tai, 21st Dec

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Dec., 3 p.m.

Brooks. W. 6. Swatow-Per Baimun, 21st Decarlisle, rand

Mrs. O. F.. 3 p.m. Shanghai and North China-Per Carlisle, Miss M.

Liangchow, 21st Dec., 5

Carlisle, Miss D. Shanghai and North China-Pe Cox, Mr. & Mrs.

O. B. Walshing. 21st Dec. 5

Πολ, Κ. Shanghai and North China-Per avison. Dr & Ryder, G. Y.

Bangsang, 21et Pec.. 5

p.m.

p.m.

p.m.

p.m.

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1 Barometer, reduced to 32

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MELCHERS & CO.,

G'NERAL ADAYS, HONGKONG and URINA

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degrees Fahrenheit on the level DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shado, in degrees Fahrenheit.

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

3 Humidity, in porcentage of saturation, the Humidity of air plan Atomodation for First-Class Passengem.. Electric Light. Excellent Higharl Clam, Fastest and Most Laxarious Stemmers on the Coast, baring saturated with moisture being 100, Cuisine,

4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AID FOOCHOW RETURN, (Occupying 0 to 10 days.).

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Bcale.

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CAPTAIN

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FOR SWATOW,

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0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths.

Fetsche, GB. Pomeroy, Miss

G. Pratt, W. E. Ross, Mr. and

'G. B,

Stolwagon. Mr & Mrs J. W. Shanghai and North China-Per

Stolwagon, J. Kingsing, 21st Dec.

Etelwagon, B.

W. Haiphong, Pakhol and Saigon

Stelwagon, Misa Per Sungkiang, 22nd

F. Stolwagon, Mas- Dec.,, 9 .m.

ter F. Swatow. Amoy and Formosa via Per Daijin-maru, 22nd

Sporberg, Mrs Vec.. 9. a.m.

W. ethalwet and Chefoo Hawes, HR.

Swan Per Hangchow, 23rd owell, Viss R. Stowell, Mrs. E Dec. 3.p.m

Berrier Mr. and M. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow--

Mra F. Thomas L.I Per Haiyang 23rd Dec., Inouye, R. Vikell, Miss Li

Jones E I. 5 p.m.

Welsh, C. M. PRIZE DISTRIBUTION,hanghai and North China-Per Kunchel. L Welsh, Mrs.

M. Koonshing, 23rd Dec., 5 Karsten, J. W.

Enox Mr & Mrs. Winant

Direction & L Shanghai, North (hina King, Miss N.

Walker, G ; Force. Walker, (Europe via fiberia) Louey Po-sang

Mrs Weather ∙G M.

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Walker, R. M. Young Kor-

Mr. E'don Potter instructed by Mr. J. H. Gurdiner appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. F.C. Jankin instructed by Mr. Reader Harris of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist for the defendants,

DIOCESAN SCHOOL

This afternoon, at the City

were dangerous spariodically Hall, Lady May presented the The Army forwards had slightly prizes to the girls of the above the bettor of matters in the school. The proceedings opened: dorum, enabling Pym to develop with the singing of three carols

Tsingtau,

Siberian

Mail.

pm.

Per Koonshing, Dec. at 5pm.

23rd

E.

I aing, F. C.

a working understanding with by the girlsCome join us in the strong Army left wing, and our carol," "The Manger Throne," Haiphong and Pakhoi--Per Sin- Millin, A. ́. Collins was dangerous whenever and Away in a

manger."

in possession. Early in the game, Various recitations fallowed and Straits, India via Calcutta-Por

p.m.

after a fine run, he orossad the after thous came sotion songa. Navy line, but in attempting dy May then distributed the Shanghai and North China-Per Bush to touch down nearer the posts was collared, and the referee ad-rizes, and a speech of thanks was judged that he had been held and mide by the Bishop of the diocese. ordered a sorum instead. The

Arrived To-day,

Navy eventually managed to Among the passengers who barat away and after a strong run arrived by the as. Delta to-day' Taylor crossed, Mees converting. were Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Stokes, In the second half, Taylor again former well-known Hongkong re- got over with another good try, but .dents and Dr. and Mr. R. This was not converted. The Army Gibson,

man

gan, 24th Dec.,9 a.m.”

Por 9.8. Anhui. arrived 18th Namsang. 24th Dec., 1 Inet., from Shanghai:~

King

Wingeang, 24th Teo., 5 Haigh p.m. Swatow-Per Haimun, 24th Doc.;

5pm Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus-

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German

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Stensors will arrive st, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pier:

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TIDE TABLE. .Dec. 17th to 23rd Dec., 1912.

High Water

Scott. Hre. Tidbury, Mrs. Wilson

Koogkong

· Kona" Tim

Rowley, Viss A.

Per 8.8 Kumsang, arrived 18th Thar inat., from Singapore - Codrington, Miss

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