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DAMAGE TLS: 400,000.

Wharf and too Sampans Destroyed.

[Our Own Correspondent.].

Shanghai, Meh 25.

BANDMANN OPERA

COMPANY.

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"The Pink Lady and the daby Glide.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1913,

HONGKONG RIFLE

LEAGUE.

The following is the result of Saturday's shoot:-.

B.M.8. "HAMPSĠIRE."

The Thesire Royal was crowd- ad on Saturday night when the New Bandmann Opera Company repeated" Gipsy Love." Miss Mr. Coles... Gloan and Mr. Mo. Grath were P. O. Pearce voice and Corp! Blann

Cpl Willis

A disastrous firo broke out at again in fine

Mosare, Moloher and Company's those responsible for the P. O. Styles wharf and godown at 12 o'clock humour of the play were Sorg Marr on Saturday night and burned at their best. The Company has Mr. Mauger till 5 o'clock on Sunday morning made a capital opening, and full P. O. Mant

The total damage is estimated at Tis. 400,000, including 23,000 houses ahould be the ru1ó during Iba, of tallow, in addition to oils and machinery.

A stream of burning tallow poured into the river, endånger- ing shipping, and destroyed the wharf and a hundred sampana.

Men from the various warships in port, in cutters and launches, as well as the Fire Brigade, were requisitioned.

!!!

the season.

30 34 32

30 32 81 93

31 33 27 91

31 30 29 00

27 31 20.00 20 30 28 - 87

20 30 28 87 8 30 23 81

IN

Total TAIKOO

235 253 227 715

DOCKYARD.

28 32 30 00 25 31 30 80.

30 27 20 85

Mr McDonald Mr Tyle

Mr Booth Mr Bassford Mr Grimshaw Mr McLeod Mr Anderson

20 30 27-80 20-31 20 83

... 32-25 20 83

27 28 28 81

26 28 21 75

223 230217 070

... 30 28 31 89

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29 24 30 85 -27 27-26 80

To-nignt's piece, "The Pink Me Danby Lady," has never before been seen here. Of French parentage but produced firat as a musical. comedy in New York where it is the present rage. "The Pink Lady" has much to commend it- self to popular favour. Ita atory Bluejackets Big Task.

is founded on that of "Lo Satyre" The dangerous work of attempt by Georges Berr and Marcel VOLUNTEER RESERVES,' ing to save the jetty by catting Guillemand, the book and lyrics Mr Lycns ... 28 20 33 00 off an intermediate bridge was being by O. M. S. McLellan Me Watson undertaken by men from US, whilst that muster of tuneful Mr Carter Nowcastle, and the rush of melodies, Ivan Onryll, is respo- Mr Dobbi burning oil stresam, yards wide,sible for the music. Its initial Mr Bird compelled them to retreat. The Newcastle's pinnaco was caught the Globe Theatre, where it Mr Smith

London production took place at | Mr Hamilion by the fire just as the craft was scored a remarkable success, Dr Jones. being pushed off, but it got clear and it would doubtless have been with alight damage, some of the naval mon diving into the water running to this day but for a and swimming out of the danger pany to return to America...

previous contract for the Com- Lucien Garidel is betrothed to Two Chinese who were caught Angelo but she has some misgiv. by the rush of burning oil were ings as to his fidelity, and these ingineratoll in the presence of helpless onlookers.

are further strengthened by the THE BANK NOTE CASE Luciens' rival for her hand. statements made by D'Uzic,

zone.

British bluejackots have been. on duty all night, either in check- ing the fire or aboard their ships. VICE ADMIRAL JERRAM'S

OFFICIAL ENTRY

Into the Colony this morning.

Ho persuades her to pig. sur prise visit to a little country Inn, where Lucien his told has fianere that he is lunching with one, Dondidier a balloonist, where as a matter fact he has arranged for a little teto a teta luncheon with Claudine-a most fascinating and There wasn good crowd at Blake

popular music hall artiste. Ac Fier about 11-45 this morning companied by her cousin, Bebe when Vice Admiral Thomas Ilonry Guingolph, she arrives on the Martyn Jerram made his official entry into the Colony. A Guard scene and her worst fears aro almost realized but for the in'es

27 28 22 77

30 15 27 72

24 21 25 70 27 28 24 69

222 200 208 630

The lampshire used open sights and the remainder used aperture sights.

Conspiracy Trial Continued To-day,

The trial of seven Japanese for eqnspiracy was continued this morning by the Chief Justice, Sir William Rees Davies, K.O., eitsing: in Criminal Jurisdiction.

The persons charged are Buicha Furukawa, Shikakshi It. otsuyani, Keiko Nagao, Kiyoto Nishiyamo, Fakugo Sano, Ki Kakazawa, and Takao Tanabe, alias Ryno Tanabe, and they were

of Honour of the D.O.LI, under vention of Bebe sided and abetted charged that, on June 20, 1012, the command of Captain Swain-

by Claudine. D'Uznó seos and on divers dates up to Decem Bon, lined up in front of the pier, through the ruse and hurries ber 28, they did conspire to and the colours were in the con away Angelo to verify the story, obtain and acquire for persone, mand of Lieutenant Mills. The and this they would have soon who would be induced to pur regimental band as well as the blown out but for a happy ins-chase or accept certain false and bugle band attended and saluted piration on the part of Babo. Now forged current money notes, for the Vice Admiral. Captain Conolly, the fun of the thing is that so far $5 each, purporting to be issued .A.D.C., met the Vice Admiral, and after inspecting the Guard of such person as Dondidier, but it Kwangtung,large sums of money. as Lucien know, there was no by the military government of Honour, the party motored to Go-i vorament House. His Excellency of that name in the Rao St. so happened that there was one the Governor, paid a return visit Honore, a meek 'little man who to the ship about noon.

Vice Admiral Jerram's flag was hoisted on board H.M.S. Min- otaur on the 29th inst., on Admir

Prisoners plead not guilty. The following comprise the special jury-Messrs. Alexander and to him is accredited the re-doorie, M. S. Sassoon, E. H. dealt in ourias and such like, McKenzie (foreman), Ellis Ka-

La Thiel, W. S. Brown, 8. H. Dod- pulation of being a aatyr. reality ho is a most inoffensive well and T. F. Hough, al Winskoo's departure from little man with the one desire.cf Mr. E. H. Sharpe K. C., Mr. M. Hongkong,

completing a famous collection of W. Slade K.C., with whom was Ir. Vice Adasirul Jerram was snuff boxes. He has 19 and only Eldon Potter, intructed by Mr. until recently second io

of requires one more to complete Bowley, Мезагв Dannys command of the Mediterranean

the set.

and

for Bowley, appeared Fleet, a post ho had held since 1910. He was born September D'Uzao and Bobo in a motor instructed by Mr. Reader Harris It is a race between. Angelo, the prosecution; Mr.0.0. AIL & 0th 1858, is the second son of the

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And you were quite prepared to tender to an order for these notes by Messrs. Dennys and Bowloy ?--Yes.

Or indeed anybody else?-Or anybody else.

The witness Fung was re-called to produce a despatch from the two Chinese gentlemen who were commissioned to enter into the contract for the printing of the what was alleged to be a copy of genuine issue of notes, containing

the contract..

Possession of a Revolver. At the Police Court, this morn- ing, a Chinese was fined $25 for revolver. being in unlawful possession of a

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Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th at 11 A..

All broken, chafed, and damaged

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having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Tressure and Valuables, are being landad and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Wast Point Godowns, whenes delivery may be obtained."

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless ; intimation is received from the

ing it to be landed here.

late Rev. S. J. Jerram, vicar of versus Claudine and Lucien in of Messrs, Wilkinson and Grist. Copt. J. Kaemmerling, is expected to Consignees before noon to-day requiet- Chobham, married Clara Isabel, ghort head, so to speak. On being and Mr. F. C. Jonkin, instructed of April.

the train, and the latter win by n for the first three defendants, lava for the above paste about middle Mr. J. daughter of the late Parsons, Eonox, near Frome, and promised the twentieth snuff box by Mr. J. H. Gardiner for the has two sons. He was educaled consents to back Lucien up in rest. at Woodcote House, Windlesham, his tarradiddles. He becomes an

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apt pupil and his first escapade is and H.M.S. Brittania. He joined to kiss the Comtesse de Montan- ceedings this morning, Mr O. a. longtṛaz, 31st Max.. 1912. the navy at the age of twelve in

whose son vert,

Madame Alabaster said that Mr Masujima 1871 and "comnianded the 113 foot torpedo boat Childers, on her Dondidier had planned to wad had had to return to Tokyo, her daughter, but after on owing to unavoidable causes, and art of he wished him to say how sorry Flo received the thanke of the expert lesson in the Victorian Goverment and the kissing from Claudine he meets he was that he had to go, and THE H. A. L Bleamihip Admiralty for his account of the Angele, and he comes fully up that he bad deeply appreciated

voyage to Melbourne in 1884

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All broken, obafed, and damaged [264] Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 7th of April, at 9.80 s.m.

All claims must reach us before the 19th of April, 1918, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will ba'countersigned

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NOTICE.

voyage and its successful accom. to expectations. All these oscutie courtesy which had been Capt.B. Kotzte, baringarlves,Comig plishment. As the first lieutonatory exhibitions are witnessed extended to him by the bench ares of Cargo are hereby informed that by the undersigned,

their goods are being landed and placed | ant of II,M.S. Conquest he com by his wife. Every-body reaches and bar of the Colony.

at their risk in the barzanius and/or Hongkong, 81st Marob, 1919. 1232 Me Benjamin Wylie of the air-hazardons Godowns of the Hong- the antique shop sooner or later, manded the battalion of seamen and Dondidier not only has to South China Morning Post" was kong & Kowloon What & Godown in the Vitu Expedition of 1890 and also acted as vics Consul at of Lucien, but that Claudine Mr Sharps: You are superin- may boobtained again & Bis-of-Lading CVERNMENT 7% SILVER

protend that he is a friend the first witness called.

Company, Limited, whence delivery Baira and Mapondus daring the is his wife, Then six pretty tendent of the works department countersigned by the Usdenigard Portuguese difficulties in 1891, for which he was thanked by the girls, who had been kiesed of the "South China Morning Optional Cargo will be carried on un-LOAN OF 1886, E.

by a fetitions satyr in the forest | Post " ?—Yes. 10.

less notice to the contrary, be given to-

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after which date they cannot be re-

Goods have left the Godown, and all cognized

No claims will be admitted after the Goode remaining undelivered after the 5th prox. will be subjcat to rent.

All · broken," "chafed, and damaged goods m:st be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th prox. 9.80mm

Foreign Office. He has been of Compiegne, hail him as their And in that capacity you are day several times specially mentioned leader and before he can release in charge of the lithograph work All Claims must be presented within and thanked from the Headquar- himself he is forced to attend a which is done at that office Paten days of the steamer's arrival bere, ters for his succesful work and ball of the nymphs and atyre, Yea. was presented with the Royal his gets Madame Dosdidier on Humane Society's medal for life the go and the fun is fast and grapher; that is your business?

You are by profession a litho saving in 1881. He was prosent furious. It would not be fair to Yes. ed with tub Goneral African medal-in-1800 and specially say how it all ends but a very Have you had many years mentioned in dispatches, the good idea can be guessed. The experience?—Yes.

first not is laid in the Gardens of About how many ?-Seventeen Qarens Jubileo medal in 1897, Joli Coucou" Restaurant, years. and the Coronation medal in Act two is. Dondidier's Antique An Estimate of Cost. 1911

Shop in Paris, whilst the last Act I think a day or two ago, Mr. Larceny of Jewellery. is The Restaurant of the Satyrs, Bowley asked you to prepare an A Chinese was found guilty of Paris. It is in this Act that the estimate for making 200,000 a charge of the larceny by bailee celebrated Gaby Glide is intro- notes, like the note I will hand of some jewellery, by Mr. Mel-duced and as danced by Miss you, repesenting a face value of bourne, at the Police Court, this Mackenzie and Mr. Denny it has $1,000,000? Yo morning, and was sentenced to made an enormous success. An- And you went into the matter three weeks imprisonment and other should be added to its with care and prepared the four hours stocks,

estimate? Yes,

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