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CRIMINAL SESSION,

(Continued from Puge 5).

P. W. Goldring, appeared for the defence.

The Attorney General said that, with regard to that oase, he had been through the evidence very carefully, and, in view of the pro ceodings yesterday, he proposed to enter a nolle prosequi.

His Lordship concurred and this course was adopted.

Not Quilty.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1913.

CORRESPONDENCE.

[The opinions expressed by our correspondents are not necOSS- arily those of the "Hongkong `Telegraph"]

M

THE TERRITORIALS..

To the Editor of the "Hongkong

Telegraph.".

POST OFFICE.

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY., Bandakan, s.s. Borneo. Manila, B.s. Loongsang: Bangkok, 8.8. Anghin, Straits, s.s. Kamo Maru. Bolhow, s.s. Johanne. Pakhoi, 8.8. Singan. U. SA... 8.8. Shinyo Maru.

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Left

Londne

April 2 April 3

•

MAILS DUB."

Due Sbangbal

April 19 April 21

English, China, 23rd inst.

ר

Dear Sir,In last night's leador on "The Terrritorials " The case, arising out of the your leader writer refers to Hame circumstances, in which Lau the "fabulous sum" the Govern Ohi-sing, was charged witharmed ment has spent on the training robbery, came to a conclusion of the Territorial Force. Is The China, with the English Mail; loft Bingapore on Saturday, yesterday after we had gone to 15 per head per annum

fabulous aun" with which the 10th inst., at 8 a.m. and may press,

Mr. F. C. Jankin, who, in to provide uniform, equipment be expected to arrive here to structed by Mr. Rondor Harris of and training? Why, most morrow, at 2 p.m. This packet Mesere. Wilkinson' and Grist, op- of the men themselves give briga the Parcel mail closed in peared for the defence, accounted up much more than that in London for despatch by the all- for the possession of the young wages, in order to spend in the sea route on the 19th March and woman's jewellery by saying that service of their country the only for despatch everland on the 26th

March, the prisoner was betrothed to the holiday they have during the women. They had been out to- year! So much for the insinuation gether, and when they returned that the Territorials are" playing Saigon

8 a.m. to her house, they heard the robat soldiers at the expense of the bere. The prisoner took charge country," Mud is cheap. Mud- Japan via Nagasaki-Per Bon- mohr, 10 a.m. of her jewellery for safe custody. slidging costs less effort than

The jury by a majority of 5 to rifle-slinging. When your leader Tientsin-Per Chipshing, 23rd

April, 11a.m.

SECOND COURT.

Straits,

MAILS CLOSE.

Per Phuyon, 23rd April,

SHIPPING News.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 22nd at 11.10.-The depression over the Yangtze Val-

Indo Maru, Jap. 3.9., 3,369, Koley has deepened considerably and miya, 21st April-Kobe moved slightly to the north-east. 16th April, Gon.-O. 8, K. The depression over Indo-China Kwangtah, Chi. ss,, 1,536, P. | is nearly stationary.

Prassure has Increased con- Shanghai 18th April, siderably over N.E. Japan, where Gen, C. M. 8. N. Co. It is now highest." Slam, Br. a.s., 992, Prynne, 21at

"

Stewart, 21st April-

Fresh to moderate S. winds are

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

indicated along the east coast of WILL despatch VESSELS to the antioned PORTS on or

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 boura ending at 10 am to-day. D. 0 inches:

April-Tientsin

15th April, Ballast.-A. P. Co. China, and variable winda over Profit, Not. 8.8., 715, Olsen, 81st the N. China Sea.

April-Bangkok, Rice.- Soeng Koo. Quarta, Gor, 9.8., 1,150, Madsen. 21st April-Saigon 17th April, Gan.-9. & Co. Johanne, Ger. s.8., 951, Ipland,

22nd April-Pakhoi and Bolhow 21st April, Gen. -J, & Co.

Loongsang, Br. .s., 1,093, Leask, 2nd April Manila 19th April, Gon.-J., M. & Co. Br. s.9., 1,205, Tucker,

Hupeh,

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

District."

1 Hongkong and

Neighbourhood

2nd April-Canton 21st 2 Formosa Channel April, Oil.-B. & S. Kwanglee, Chi. 8.8., 1,45, Mac

Arthur, 22nd April- Canton 21st April, Gen. -0. M. S. N. Co,

Anghin, Ger. 3.8. 1,065, Kumpol, 22nd April-Bangkok 18th April, Rice. B. & 8.

22nd April-London and

Singapore 16th April, Gon.-G. L. & Co.

3 South coast of) China between H.K. and Lamooks

4 Bouth coast of】

about the DATES named-i

For

SHANGHAI,

To Sail On "Remarks

about Freight Capt. W. R. Le Mare,R.N.R. / 3rd May ] &P'sago CHINA

24th Apr. Freight Capt. C. H.S.Tooque, R.N.R. 10 a.m. DEVANHA

Capt. W. R. Hiokoy

Stoomers

SUMATRA "

Forecast.

S.W. to 8.E. winds, mo-

MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA...... SHANGHAI...... LONDON, via Usual Ports of Call.........

dy, aqually.

8.W. wirids, strong.

Ombo, Port Said,

& Marseilles.....}

The same 88 No. 1,

derate; alou-LONDON & ANT.

WERP Y. Singa- | NORE

pore, Penang,Capt. D. Asbury,

Noon

&P'ago

1 Freight

26th April) & P'sage

about Freight 30th Aprilf & P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

,i

E. A. Hewett,

Superintendent.

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China between H... SE. winds, P. & O. B. N. Co.'s office, and Hainan.

moderate.

China Coast Meteorological -

Borneo, Ger. 6.9., 1,344, Sembill, Station.

22nd April--Sandakan

2 returned a verdict of not guilty writer watched those poor Terr Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow-Benmohr, Br. s.s., 2,340, Sarchet, and the prisoner was discharged.itorials, did he immediately

Por Kaijo-maru, 23rd the join

force and .80 1.

April, 11 a.m. standard ? raise "the

Had he Macao-Per Sui Tai, 23rd April,

1,15 p.m. done so, he might have had other felicities he might have learned something about the Territorials. |Hemight have taken part in manco-

vres alongside of Regulars. He Ningpo might have had the pleasure of a route march of 9 miles, then

In the second court before the Paisne Judge, Mr. Justice Kemp, Chau Pai was indicted on s charge of having, with two other persons unknown, committed an armed robbery in Coronation "Terracó, near Caino Road.

In answer to the charge, pri soner said he went to the house,

to, steal, not to rob.

bivouscked in the rain, and next

morning get up at 4 a.m. break-

Siberian

Mail.

Coylon and India via Bombay -Per Indo*. maru, 23rd April, 3 p.m.

peh, 23rd April, 5 p.m.

Shanghai, & North China (Europe via Siberia) Per China, 24th April, 9a.m.

24th April, 10 a.m.

Ben-maru, 24th April, 11

Japan via Nagasaki-Per Azuma-

17th April. Timber.-M. & Co.

22nd

Tokio

Register."

22nd April, am,

[Wind.

Hour.

Barometer.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force.

Weather.

Hongkong. 19th April, 1913.

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

To sail on

30.24

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11 1 ,, 30.03-- AW 1

29.91-

IMPERIAL

GERMAN MAIL LINES

For

Steamers.

BU 4

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20.08

29.96

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29.97

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29.91

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29.6747 93 ese 4 or

and Shanghai-Per Hu- Kamo Maru, Jan, s.a., 5,287. Som W'ostock 7a30.0742 30 se

mer, 22nd April-London Nemuro via Singapore, Steel Bars. Hakodate „ -N. Y. K. Singan, Br. 8.9., 1,047, Robinson, Kochi

April-Haiphong Nagasaki, and Hoihow 21st April, K'shims

Oshima Gen.-B. & S. Azumasan Maru, Jap. 9.8., 2,785, Nahd

Kikuchi. 2nd April- Ishi'jima Miike 16th April, Coal-Bonin Is. M. B. K.

Chefoo Maru, Jap. 8,9., 7,226, H. W'haiwel 8. Smith, 22nd April-Hankow San Francisco

22nd Iohang Mar, Gon.-P. M. Co. CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. April 21, Chongya, for E. C. Wan. David Gillies, for K. C. Wan. Yokohama maru, for Vistoria. Hanol, for K. C. Wan.

a.m

a.m.

This was taken as a plea of not mouthful of coffee. That day he faaling on two biscuits and o guilty and the following jury was empanelled:-Messrs. O. Schluter, might have marched 23 miles in Japan via Kobe-Per Kamo-maru. foreman, J. 1. Barrett, C. A full marching order, being in Lopes, G, Bird, F., A. Batradne notion most of the way and hay H. White, and H. F. Campbell, for sustenance till his meal at The Crows Solicitor, Mr. P. M.Pm one slice of bread and Hodgson, prozzutod, and endure of roast meat. Then, having bivuseked on the wei that the robbery took place on rass and resumed the mau March 2 at 2n.m. Prisoner, with others, was alleged to have brokenees next morning in torrential into the house, and threatened the rain, ho might, when clothed in inmates, a man and big comenbine, shirt and greatcoat, while taking his next moal, have learned what and an amah. The people were

opinion the Regulars had of the not tied up,. hut violence was Territorials who had accompanied ured, the mon esizing them by the them through the maneuvres. throat and almost choking thom. They took jewellery and money to Perhaps the men of the North

a

Shanghai and North China-Per Loksang, 24th April, 11 Straits and India via Calcutta-

Per Fooksang, April, 1 p.m. Macao--Per Sui Tai, 24th April,

1.15: p.m.

24th

Saigon-Per Temiya-maru, "4th shanghai and North China-Per

April, 2 p.m.

Shanghai and North China-Por

Chinhus, 24th 3 p.m.

Ichang, 24th April, 3 p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Por Haitan, 25th April, 10a.m.

Sourabaya-Por Tjikini, 26th April, 10 am,

1.15 p.m.

Macao--Per Sui Tat, 25th April Japan via Kobe-Per Tjilaijap Haiphong,

are made of sterner staff than the value of $450 and decamped those of the South, at anyrate, of The prisoner was arrested the

the two hundred "Dundee High- somo morning at 7.50 o'clock, as he was about to board a train at landora", 5th Black Watch, who the Kowloon Railway Station, took part in the 23 miles Batavia, Cheribon, Soniarang and When searched be was found to march mentioned herein, not have in his possession, three gold a single man dropped out. It ringe, which formed part of the consoription should come, and for praceods of the robbery. Prisoner this reason I hope it may, I hope was subsequently identified at the to have the opportunity of adding Station to the felicities of those who, Tsimitsatsui Police Prisoner, as the jury had heard, instead of helping looked on and said be lind gone to the house to Eneered. I trust you will find steal, but not to rob. It was space for these remarks of an difficult to know what was in his mind but in the charge room he said that he pleaded guilty to: stealing but not to violence, and counsel thought that was what he

meant.

The occupier of the house suid the men entered the houso by burning the door off the hinges.

Prisoner was found guilty and sentenced to three years, lard labour and ten strokes of the

cal.

Kidnapped a Buy,

EX-TERRITORIAL.

CRADLE TO UNIVERSITY.

Government's National Education Scheme

Mr. J. A. Pease, President of the Board of Education, recently delivered

a highly important speech to the National Union of Teachers at Sheffield to whom be disclosed the broad outlines of the

A Chinese tras brought up on Government's aducation scheme,

English

Mail,

25th April, 3 pin.

Pakhol and Saigon Por Singan, 26th April,

4.11.

8

Straits, Burmalı, Caylon,

Shinyo

Ernest Simons, for Marseilles.

April 22. Michael Jebsen, for Swatow. Siam, for Singapore. Korea, for San Francisco, Telemachus, for Saigon. Dakotal, for San Francisco. Kwangtal, for Canton. Halching, for Fooshow. Tean, for Ilolto. Iso-maru, for London.

Mathilde, for Swatow.

Tamon-maru, for Saigon. Benmohr, for Yokohama. Hsin Chang, for Shanghai.

DEPARTED.

April 22.

Adelaide, Western Aus- tralia, India, Aden, Kiev, for Odessa, Egypt, and Europe via Ernest Simons. for Saigon, Brindisi. (Late Lattara Korea, for San Francisco, 11 am to noon, Extra Yokohama-maru, for Moji. Postage 10 cents.) (Sup-Haiching, for Foochow, plementary mail on board Kwangtal, for Canton. up to the time fixed for Hyson, for Straits, departure of the mail Tean, for Philippine Island, (Extra Postage 10 cents)Fooshing, for Yokohama. (Letters posted in all the Hain Chang, for Shanghal. Pillar Boxes in time for Tingsang for Honzay. the first clearance will Telemachus, for Saigon. be included in this con- Sachsen, for Hamburg tract mail.) The Purgal Seangchoon, for Rangoon, Mail will be closed on Seattle-mary,, for Victoria Friday, the 25th April, at Paking, for Yokoham "5 p.m.-Per Dovanha,

26th April, 11/a... Macao-Per Sul Tai, 20th April,

1.15 p.m.

26th April, 3 p.m.

an indictment of kidnapping a The main idea of the scheme is boy.

to fill up the gaps in the educa The Crown Solicitor, Mr. P.M. tional system so ne to secure that Hodgson, prosecuted and said the best brains of the whole com- that the prisoner lived in the munity should get to the top. Philippine Islands-Per Zafra, same house as the complainant With this ghd in view it is and the little bay. One day he intended to take account of the took the lad gut för tes, but reluru-conditions of youth from the ed bringing the boy with him. A cradle up to the univeration. few days later he took the child Getting rid of half-timo, raising out again but this time failed to this attendance age, and introduc-. return. Complaint was made to ing the continuous system of edu the police, and about twenty days cation are parts of Mr. Peaso's after he came back without the plan.

Siberian

Mall. ·

Shanghai, North Chinn

Japan via Nagasaki,

PASSENGERS 'ARRIVED; Pers.s. Kwangtah, arrived 21st inst, from Shanghai:- Logan, C.

Williams, Mra, Toshendorf, C. L. Ufford, Mr. and

Mrs. A. S.

United States, South Por ea. Iyo Mary, arrived 718t America and Canada via inat, from Shanghai:-

Vancouver (Europe via Ah Koo Bibaria)-Per Empress of Foster, J. Gray, W.

Japan 26th April 5 n.m.

HII. O.

Per Hangsang, 26th Hayami, T.

boy. A Chinese constablo went. There is no idos of further swatowand and North China-tuch, J into Chinese territory and having centralising the administration. obtained the necessary permission, On the contrary, considerably searched a village in Sunning wider powers will be given to Shanghat and North China-Per T. 8. and found the child.

the present local authorities, with increased grants from the National Swatow-Per Exchequer.

Prisoner was found guilty and sentenced to three years, hard labour and 10 strokes of the birch.

"Yankee Swanson."

Captain Nelson of the Kored has written a book, which will be published next month in Ameri- os. The book, which is entitled, "Yankee Swanson, bie beon read by critics who declare it is

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GIERS, GIBRALTAR, LUTZOW SOUTHAMPTON, { Capt. J.Bortfeldt 17,300

ANTWERP & B'MEN..

2.

*Calling at Manila.

PRINZ LUDWIG Capt. F.v. Benzer 18,300

SHANGHAI, TBING-1

TAU, NAGASAKI &

KOBE

MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP, MARÒNN, SA- MARAI, SYDNEY & (Capt. D. Luez | MELBOURNE

Capt. F. Sembill

(TUESDAY,

29th April,

10 8.m.

about THURSDAY, 1st May. (SATURDAY,

17th May at 9 a.m.

about

PRINZ SIGISMUND

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PRINZ SIGISMUND

Capt. D. Lenz

T. 6.000

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29th April,

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T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, Apr. 22. 1 Bammotor, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths,

2 Tomperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless

Telegraphy New System of Telefunken.

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA. Hongkong, 19th April, 1913.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

LD.

Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN, (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

Captain

Steamships,

J. S. Roach...

Leaving...

3 Humidity, in percentage of HAICHINO...I W.C. Passmore. | TUESDAY, 22nd April, at 11 am. : saturation, the Humidity of Bir HAITAN

saturated with moisture being 100, HAIYANG ...

4 Direction of Wind, to wo

pointe,

| FRIDAY, 25th April, at 11 a.m. A. E. Hodgins... Į SUNDAY, 29th April, at 11 am.

FOR SWATOW,

5 Force of Wind, according to HAIMUN ... | J. W. Evans' "... Į SUNDAY, 27th April, at 10 am. Beaufort Scale.

Steamers will arrive at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near

6 State of Weather, b blue sky, c detached cloud, d drizzling rain fog, g gloomy, h haji, 1 light- ning, o overcast, p passing ahowors, q squally, r rain, a snow, thunder, v visibility, w.dew wet), 29]

0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredtha

METEUEULUGIL AL,

Previous

Day On Date. On Date

Barometer 29.03 29.80 29.87 Temperature. 70 69 TO Humidity AS 92: 86 Wind

SE E Direction Force

3 3 Weather" Rain Highest open ali Tempergints on the noth H.K:Observatory, 21st April, 1913.

Kenyon, Mrs. F. Kameyama, M. Murakami, J. Pescook, Mr. &}

MIS, E Ricket, Mr and April, 5 p.m.

Han. Mr. & Mrs. Mrs. G.

Boo, RK. Speicher, J. Linan, 26th April, 5 pm. Han, L. K.

Haimun, 17th Junior, J

Urich, C. Kawamura, Lt. Wray, Mr. and April, 9 a.m.

8,

Mrs. J. Mr. Pease admittedly regards Philippino Telanda-Por Loong- the denominational problem as Shanghai and North China-Per

sang 27th April, 1 pm.

Per Kamo Maru, arrived 22nd insoluble, and he expressed the hope that the new Bill, to ba in-

Namsang, 28th April, 11 inst, from London, &3.

Arock, Miss Hillebrecht, Dr. troduced this Session, will be re-

Baly, B. B. Jander, 0: 0. Philippine Island, Straits. Dowding, Mr. & Paul, D. R garded as a non-party measure,

Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- Mra

Sharpe, Mrs. S. and passed into low next year.

laide, Western Australia, Holyoak, Urs. P. Siow, Kon-chin, H. India, Aden, Egypt and H

Mr. and Mrs Tes Sammon, Major wei

C. J. Toy Jun-tin Hibert, Miss. Wallson, R.

Ojatato Frách. Prefas Stood..

Raub Output.

Messrs. Wright and Hornby in-

German

Mail.

a.m.

Europe via Naples-Por Holyoak, Mies M, Luetzow, 29th April. 9 Holyoak, Miss

A.m.

the best.ss-faring on written form us that they have received Swatow, Amoy and Foochow for a very considerable number a cable to the effect that the Raub

ber of years. It depicts various output for the past month is

D

Per Balyang, 29th April. 10a.m.

19th April, 5 p.m.

characters well known on this 892 ouncoaap.compared with 855 Philippine Island-Per Chinhua, Findea Haddo ko, Kippers due.

ounces for the corious month,

coast.

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BASTERN EMPIRE

21st April to 27th April, 1913. ST. ALBÁNS

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Arrive Hongkong from Australia.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

6th April.

30th April.

2nd May.

24th May.

30th May.

21st June.

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