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CHINI SE IN THE PHILIP- PINES.

Movement to Abollah Immigra-

tion Restrictions.

BOBED HUSBAND

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1913.

A." Hopelessly Inferior" Wite.

The Supreme Court of New York has granted a divorce to Mrs. Milo H. Hastings, who based her suit on a remarkable lotter in which her husband, en agricul- tural expert, begged her not to coafer on him the mantle of freedom."

Vigorous representations for the abrogation of all laws restrio- ting Chineas immigration into the Philippines will be made in the usar futuro by the Chinese government through ita diplo

After analysing the points he matic representative in Washing-

liked and the points he disliked ton. This was the statement

in his wife, Mr. Hastings proceed- malo by Bonita Siy Cong Bieng, i

"This is not a tear-stained ed: the local merchant who 1 letter; bis the women in this case cently foturned fm Peking is hopelessly my mental inferior where, ho attended the conference she is three-fourths physical, and held in tint city between óflicials

the other fourth is musical. Of of the government and repro-all other mental and spiritual Bentive Chinese from all parts

matters she has altirly nil, and, of the worl.l.··

knowing as you do my ignorance of music, you can see there is a text for boredom personified.

My Big Cong Blang said that while he was in Peking he had se veral lengthy personal interviews with Yuna Shih-kni, president of thoropublic, and with Luk Ching cheung, the minister of foreign affairs, at which the needs of the Chinese in the Philippines were discussed. Among other ques tions brought up was that of the restrictions pirce on Chineso immigrants. He said that op bohall of the Chine-oin the islands 83 ropresonted by the Chinese chamber of commorro in Alanila,

I

"The fact is she bores me. She bored me from the start, bat I was so lonesome and lovesick that even to be bored by a woman who made a fuss over me was a relief to which my worn- out nerves fell an aзay prey; have endured it ever since by cause I have not the couraga to, drivo from me the devoted woman whom I once allowed to approach me so closely. I am trying now to do my duty and

must give my up to get her musio, rather than allow her to feel that it is I who must give lier up to got my mind."",

-POST OFFICE:

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Lendan

Mar. 6 Mar. 7

Στου Kianghal

Mar. 22 Mar. 24

MAILS CLOSE.

9am. Fakhoi, Haiphong and Saigo—Per

Hanol, 25th Mar, 9 am Swatow, "Amoy and Foochor

Per Kaijo-maru, 26th Mar., 11 a.m.

and

watow-Per Halmun, 26th Mar

Shanghai, North China

Japan via Kobe and Kobe -Per Fooksang, 26th Mar., 1a.m. Shanghai and North Chins-Por Kasenga 26th Mar., 11

Straits

a.m.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 25th at 11.20-Pressuro has increased moderately over

Panama Maru, Jap. sis... 8,400. | N.E: China, and increased mode- Mar.— rately over §. China and slightly

Kanao, 33rd Shanghai 20th Hat, Gen O. B. E. Hongboe, Br. 8.0 2,066, King

hora, 23rd Mar.-Singa- pore 17th Mar., Gen Chinese.* Taisho Mara, Jap. 6.a., 9,011, Oga- wa, 24th Marke 18th Mar., Coal.-M. B. K. Kasenga, Br. s.s., 4,214, Elford, 24th Mar-New York 2nd Feb, Gen.-S. T. & ¡Co. Chiyuen, Chi. a.a., 1,267, Pratt, 24th Mar.-Shanghai 20th Mar., Gen.-0. M. S. N. & Co.

over the Philippines,

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

The Mongolian depression bas AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

advanced towards Vladivostock.

The anticyclone is still contral to the south of the Yangtze Valley.

"No returns from Japan.

Fresh monsoon is

along the coast of Chicated WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about

over the N. China Sea

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0,00 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON-

· TO-MORROW. District.

Forecast.

Chinhua, Br. e.s., 1,349, Benson, 1 Hongkong and

24th Mar-Shanghai, Neighbourhood

and India via Calcutta -Per Kutsang, 26th Mar. Hirano 1 p.m. Macao-Per Sui Tai, 26th Mar., }· ·

1.15.

Swatow and Amoy-Per Yochow, 26th Mar., 9 p.m. Japan via Kobe-Per

the DATES named-

·FOR

8 HANGHAI,

MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA.....

NORG

Cap. D. Asbury

FASSAYE

| SHANGHAI ..............

*** }: Capt. G. W. Cookmanya...

INDIA

Capt. G. W. Gordon, a,v.m.

|LONDON, VIA Usual Porrs OF CALL immunane, LONDON & ANT-

WERP.8'roam, NANKIN

PINANG, U'MBO, PORT BLID, AND

· MAXSHILLM........ooo

Ospt Owen Jons!, E.X.L

Ballast B. & 8.

Maru, Jap. 3.8, 5,900, H.

N. winds, fresh to mo- derate; fair, Northerly

The same

as No. 1.

4 Bouth coast of) China between H.K. and Hainan.

The same as No 1.

P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 28th March, 1913.

Fraser, 25th Mar Singa- 2 Formosa Channel? gale. pore Ballast-N. Y. K Baimun, Bras, 641, Evans, 25th 3 South coast of)

Man-Swatow 74th Mar,|· China between H.K. Gen-D. L; & Co

and Lamocks Himao-Eustohow, Br. ss., 1,880, Forsyth, *- 25th Mar.—Amoy 24th maru, 26th Mar.. 3 p.m.

Mar, Gen.-B. & 8. Philippine Islands-Per Taming, 26th Mar,3 pm.

Chipshing. Br..8.5.199, Mooney, Shanghai and North China-Per

25th Mar Tientsin," Kwangsang, 27th Mar.,

Chefoo. and Weihaiwel 18th Mar., Gen-J, M. & Op.

li a.m.

3

Batavia, Cherton, Samarang and

Sourabaya-PerTjimahi, Loonsang, Br, ss., 1,193, Leask, 27th Mar, noon.

25th Mar.-Manila 22nd

Rubi,

1.15 p.m. Philippine Islands-Per 27th Mar. 3 p.m. Straits-Per Riojun-maru, 27th

a petition was submitted on the to bring her to realise that she/Macao-Per Sui Tai, 27th Mar. Chinese govorniaent requealing that propor representations bo malo to the Washington govern mant with a view to romove the restrictions now placed on Chinese inimigration into the island.

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The lotter ended with an sp- peal to his wife: "If you are secking a divorce to please mo, save your mousy and buy some- thing your can woar.”

BLUSHES NOT A LA MODE.

An Etan Analysis of the Modern

Young Lady..

What Eton thinks of the modera young lady is candidly' expressed in the current "College

Mr Siy Cong Bieng niso to a "Manila Time:" reporter that not only the prosilent of the rapublic but also a great numbor of other highly placed and in- frontist Chinese wore in coliro sympathy with their.countrymen in the Philippino on the im- migration question, that they had promised him that the mat-- tor would be given due consi- deration and that us sgoil an convenient it would be taken up with the Washington authorities. He also aid that while at Poking | Chroniclo."

The writer slates that it is an he had a personal interview with Mr. Calhoun, the American min- unnecessary observation to make istor to China, at which he ex that the modern young lady is "The timid aire plained to the American ropreant-not bashful. ative the foolings of the Chinese and graces of the last century, on" the discriminations made he goes on; "have quite passed against them by the United away, the coy manner so attractive to our whiskered ancestora has States government.

been supplanted by the bold in- dependence and assured manner of the present day girl: Blushes are no longer a la mode.

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G'REILLY DID IT.

JJ

Mar, 3 p.m.

Shanghai and North China-Per

Siberian

Mail.

Chinbus, 27th Mar, 3

.p.m.

Shanghai, & North China (Europe via Siberia) - Per Assayo, 27th Mar., 5 p.m. Tsingtau. Chofoo, Newchwang & and Chingwantao- Per Ichang, 27th Mar, 5 p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Fooohow

Por Baiyang, 28th Mar

9 a.m.

Tientela-Per Kuoichow," 28th

Mar., 11 a.m.

Tientsin-Por Chipshing. 28th Mar., 11 a.m... Shanghai and North China Per Tjiliwong, 28th

Amoy,

Macao

A1

SEIZED ON THE WHARF.

As a man was attempting to got away with a box containing money, clothing and jewellery,

One Way Out of the Diffaulty,

The Now York police have not baen figuring very eroditably in the papers lately, but some of them deserve to be complimonted, from the a.s. Wing on, he on their rozourcefulness, at any was captural on the wharf rate. A certain O'Reilly, a con- by Sergeant Hodge.

Btable on the Brooklyn side, dis- At the Police Court, this morn overed the other day a horse. ing. Mr C. D. Melbourne, sent- that ha died in the street. An-encod the man to six weeks' im- other member of the force hap-prisonment

pened to come along just thou et eks.

and neked him if he would make

a roport of the incident. "Sure,"

was the roly O'Reilly pilled out

and

four

Spolled by the V.C.

hours

pencil and notebook, scribbled George Ravenhill, who won for a moment, and then icoked the Victoria Cross at Colenso, was bewildered. Finally, ho asked charged at Camberley, Surrey, his collo igne," Ilow do you spell with bogging. Kosciusk? for it was in a streek of this name that the animal had died. The now-comer could give him no help. "Well, you got hold of the tail," said O'Rally, moanwhile taking a firm grasp of the hand, "and pull him round the corner. I can spell Marcy Avenue."

WITS SAID

Captain Crichton, to whose regiment he formerly belonged, stated that Rivenhill was au excellent soldier until he won the cross. That seemed to have. spoiled him, and he had already forfeited the pension of £10 which accompanied it. He was dis- charged.

*** You can't please every

body'

But JOHNSTONE'S

M. P. WHISKY has a splendid

start. It is only a question of

getting every body to try it.

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

H RUTTONIEE & SON,

WINE & SPIRIT | MERCHANTS,

Straits,

Japan

Japan

Mar., 11 a.

Per Sul Tai, 28th Mar. 1.15 p.m..

Ceylon and India via Bombay-Per Saigon- maru, 28th Mar., 8 p.m. Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon- Per Sungkang, 29th Mar., 9. a.m. and Kobe-Per Tjikial,

29th Mar., 9 a.m. via Yokohama and Kobe Kobe-Per Fultala, 29th Mar., 10 a Straits, Burmah, Ceylon. Adelaide, Western Aus- tralia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Brindisi. (Late Letters 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) (Lettera posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the rat clearance will be included in this con--| tract mail.) The Parcel Mail will be closed on Friday, the 28th Mar., at 5 p.m. Per India, 29th Mar., 11 a.m.

English

Mail.

Philippine Islands-Per Loong.

sang,

* Mar, Gen-3, M & Co. Dalto Maru, Jap. s.s., 2,727, Ka-

tayama, 25th

Mar.-

China Coast Meteorological

Station.

Register.

25th March, am,

Wind.

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force.

Canton 24th Mar, Bal-Wostook 7829.8121 50 last-M. B. K.

Nemuro 6a Silesia, Gor. -8, 8,844, F. Ernest, Hakodate

25th Mar. Shanghai Toklo #1 22nd Mar, Gen.-H. A Kochi L

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Mar. 25.

Kjeld, for Bangkok. Mongolia, for San Francisco. Awa-maru, for Victoria. Haitan, for Fooohow. Fridge, for Bangkok Chongva, for K. O. Wan. Kweilin, for Shanghai, Montrose, for Vladivostook. Cyclops, for London. Belene, for Swatow... Nore, for Yokohama. Wakool, for Yokohama Chiyuen, for Canton... Fausang, for Canton. Diyazaki-maru, for Antwerp. Каделка,

for Yokohama. Kueichow. for Canton. Chinhua, for Clanton.

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DEPARTED;

Mar 25," Cyclops, for Philippine Islands. Mongolia, for Ban Francisco Haitan, for Swatow. Awa-maru, for Shanghai. Nera, for Baigon Ernest Simons, for Shanghal. Nore, for Shanghai- O J. D. Ablers, for Straits. Tranquebar, for Shanghai. Tesnkai, for Shanghai. Rongbae, for Amoy. Helene, for Swatow, Kweilin, for Shanghai. Wakool, for Shanghai. Tjiliwong, for Shanghai. Baron Napier, for Iloilo Standard, for Bangkok. Urajo-maru, for Canton. Hongkong, for Haiphong. Kawachi-maru, for Shanghai,

PASSENGERS ARRIVED, For ss. Nippon Maru, arrived 21st inst., from San Francisco, ko, fin. Bolton, Mrs J.D. Parr, 0. Beck, J. On Mai quang Chan, Mr & Mrs. Spear, B.

Sligh, Mre. V. C. Chan Master 29th Mar., p.m Dick. R. M

Teang, Mrs. Tanaka...- Macao-Per Bui Tai, 29th Mar.. Galdry, M.

1.15 p.m

Tee, Y. L. Keeler, Mrs E C. Tom Wing Shanghai and North Li, Mra Wegmann, F. China (Europe via Si Laser, F. O, Zulciaga beria)-Per Linan, 29th Mar. 5 pm Shanghai and North China-Per Koeber, 29th Mar., 5 am Swatow-Per Haimun, 30th Mar,

9.a.m.

American

Galtori, J. A.

Nagasaki,

K'shima

Oshima Naha

11

Ishi'jima

11

Bonin Is. Chefoo

19

Weather.

0 b

-TO BAIE DE

daylight 26th March

about

27th March

and

Freight and

Noon Freight und

-29th March

-about--> Frül Ha

2nd April

All the above-steamen are fitted with wireless Telegraphy,

For Freight, or Fassage apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

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Hollo 9 & 29.95 81 Bacolod

Cebu .. 29.0583 29.92 84

Labuan

FOR

STEAMHET.–

KODE & YOKOHAMA

PRINZ SIGISMUND! Capt. D. Lenz

T. 6,000

Capt. F. Sembil

NAPLES, GENOA,

ALGIERS, GIBBAL-YORCK" TAB, SOUTHAMPTON, ( Umpt, II. Formes ANTWERP & H'BURJ,) SHANGHAI, ATSING-)

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MANILA, ''ANGAUR,"

LUTZOW Capt. J. Bortfeldt

YAP,NEWGUINEA, COBLENZ BRISBANE SYDNEY (Capt. L. Klugkist

MELBOURNE ............

Calling at Manila.

about TUESDAY, 29th April

·End of [March,

TUESDAY

1st April 10 AM.

About {THURSDAY,

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Brd Aprili

SATURDAY

6,750

10 Ap:

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“New System of Telefunken. -

For further Particular, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGEONO 268 CUTEK

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1918.

TM 1. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

e. 10

T. F. Claxton, Director Hongkong, Observatory, Mar. 25, 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

1

3 Humidity, in percentage of

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports. /

Fighest Cians, Fastest and Most Lazuriónu. Bieamers on the Coeft, pleald Accommodation for First-Class Fastenyen. Ketric Light. Ouisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN, (Oorpy's 9 to 10 dys.) CAPTAIN

STHAMJEIPI.

saturation, the Humidity of air HAITAN ... | J, E. Rotch...... | TUESDAY, 25th Mar, at 10 am saturated with moisture being 100, | HAIYANG ... A. E. Eogin ... | FRIDAY, 28th Mar,, st 10,8,m;

4 Direction of Wind, to two HAICHING... | W. O. Passmore.. | TUESDAY, 1st April, si 10 mm. points.

5. Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boale.

6 State of Weather, b blue sky,

a detached aloud, d drizzling rain f fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1 light- ning,o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, s snow, Per B.s. Nore, arrived 23rd inst.thunder, v visibility, w dew wet). 0 Rain in inches, tenths and from London, &co, Alcock, G. Hayhoo, Staff S.

hundredthe Banke, Capt, and Benderson, W.

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

4,

Day. On Dato On Date

Barometer 29.93 29.95 29.97% Temperature 59 56 Humidity 93 85

Wind Direction f Force Weather

Rain

0.03

Iligbest open air Temperature

Lowest H.K. Observatory, 23rd)

Mrs. A. Euđen Comfort, Kandall, W. Japan via Nagasaki, Clarke Area Newman Miss Canada; United States Mrs A.G. 70. and South America via Carver, Mingt D. Openshaw, Ban Francisco-Per-Nile by

LD. 31st Mar, noon. Edgcumb, 0, Fioros, Miss

Goucher, E

Wooly, G. O. Shanghai, North China and Japan Per s 8. Loongsang, arrived 25th

via Yokohama-Per lost., from Manila: Obina, 31st Mar., 5 p.m Mr. and Mrs. McCracken Philippine Island, Straits, Bur-

Per s.s. Hirano Maru, arrived mah, Ceylon, Adelaide 25th inst, from London, &c.: Western Australia, In- dia, Aden, Egypt and Briggs A. F Maconochie, F. Europe via Naples-Per Fevre, Mr. Mrs. Baconochie,

D Le

Rev. and Mrs. Yorok; 1st April, 9 am) Philippine Islands, Timor, Aus- Gibson, Mr. and J.K.

Mrs. A. Skelton, Mr and tralia, Tasmania & New Hassan, Mra N. Mrs A Zealand via Port Darwin

Por St. Albans, et Katoh, B. Razarlo, Miss

Razarlo, Hre April, 10.a.m

Lawreiro, Mr, & Raill, Mr," and sur Shanghai, North Chinia Mr JW M

Lougliu, T. A. Scherve, Dr. M.

Xavier, Miss

Siberian

Malk.

Japan via Nagasaki,

Miller, Mr, and

Honolulu, Canada. Unit

61 Blates and Bouth Am- Mrs. A. D

orida vin San Francisco (Europe viaSiberia)Por Nippon-maru, Int April, B Tam

by Fred or Stairs It

Kippen ko. DRAS DAEEL

„T. F. Claxton, Directo TIDE TABLE. Mar, 24th to 30th Mar, 1913.

High Water

Hongkong

FOR SWATOW,

| HAIMUN... | J. W. Eving... | SUNDAY,8;th Mar., at 10 a mo

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