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The Derby and the “Champions" Described.

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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 13. 1913.

POST OFFICE.

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY.

SHIPPING NEWS.

Shanghai, s.s. Monteagle, (Cana-Keong

·SHANGHAI RACKS.

Mr Evelyn's Sir Pelless, (Mr J. K. Brand) Mr Evelyn's Sir Brian (Mr

Middleton)

1610

ras

Mr Permy's Perseverance

(Mr Laurence)

155-9

dlau and American),

152-0

Mr

Shanghai, s.s. Nile, (Siberian).

Duplex's The Stag,

Manila, sa, Yuensang.

155-0

Bhanghai, 1.8. Bohemia,

Mr

158-0

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

.Fae

Shanghal"

May 10 May 12

Below we give descriptions, called from Shanghai papers, of the two principal evente in the recent Races at Shanghai :- The Shanghai Derby.-Value, Tla, 750. Second pony, Tla. 200. Third pony, Tis. 100, For. China, ponies, being bona fide griffins of this meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance, Tla. 10.-One mile and a half,

lb.

(Mr Fock.).. Duplex's The Trader,

(Mr Bremner) Mr Ruby's Kiangwan, -181-0 Mr Ellis Kadoorie's Mah-

Messrs.

Lit London April 29 April 26

atma, (Mr Dalgarno) 158-0

Winsome and

MAILS DUB. Hasty's The Petrel, (Mr. Bell-Irving) 155-0 American, Manchuria, 14th fast. Mr Evelyn's Cherry Tree,

German, Greben, 14th inst, (Mr Vida)

162-0

The Manchuria with

the After seven false starts, Cherry American mail is expected to Tree set the pace to The Stag, arrive here to-morrow at about Sir Brian third and The Plover, 9 am. fourth The Plover at Loongfei, The Goeben with the German took the lead by two lengths with mail, left Singapore on Saturday, Cherry Tres second and The the 10th inat. 10 a.m. and is ex- Stag third.. Sir Brian was last. peoted to arrive here to-morrow,

at 2 p.ui. The horses were bunched on the monument bend and on entering the straight The President and Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Castlefield came through. The

Anping-Per Soshu- race to the finish was very exciting maru, 14th May, 9 a.m. 155—0| for Castlefield took the lead and

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, India,

A den, Egypt, and Europe via Naples-Por Buelow, 14th May, 9 a.m.

Mr. Duplex's The Trader

(Mr. Bremner) ...168-1 Mr. Permy's Percentage

(Mr. Laurence) ...152-2 Messrs. Winsome and Hosty's The Plover (Mr. Hill)

...152-3 Messrs. "Toog and Speel- man's Colombia (Mr.

Rowe)

...

...158-0

Mr. Duplex's The Stag

(Mr. Fook)

Mr. Henry Morriss's Corn-

field (Mr. J. A. Hayes).

was neck and neck with President | (Isto Ross Tree) second: Castle-

...158-0 field eventually won by three

Mr. Henry Morries's Shel-

quarters of a length over President.

field (Mr. Moller) ...155-0 I'm-Off was third, Bornite fourth

and The Plover sixth.

Mr. MoMarmol's Morga.

Time:

Mr. John Peel's Friar's

1.

Balsam (Mr. Heard) 158-0

Mr. Duzgor's England

(Mr. Örighton)...

161-0

Mr.

Fritz Breitung's"

Liebastraum

(Mr.

Lindesy)

Mr. Evelyn's Sir Pelleas

(Mr. Vida)

152-0

181-0

The B. P. Kougai's The

matic (Mr. Middleton)168-92m. 35. Record: 2.32 3-5 secs.

Pari-Mutuel.

Win. Place. Ponies. Castlefield

291 553 I'm Off.................101 100 President ..........102 116

Total shares taken... 1,257 1,683 Dividends: Win, $20.80 Places, $7,80, $14.40, $20.60

Gay Bird (Mr. J. K. Brand)...

155-0

161-0

Mr. Dick Turpin's Vande

(Mr. Springfield) The Derby, the principal event of the day, brought out four- tean ponies of which The Plover was the favourite. With the course particularly fast, and the pick of the griffins at the post it

A KING OF FINANCE.

Eloquent Tribute to the late Mr. J. P. Morgan.

|

Mail.

· MAILS CLOSE.

Straits and Ceylon-Per Nile, 14th May, 9 a.m. Swatow-Par Haimun, 14th

May, il a.m. Philippine Islands-Per Tean. 14th May, noon. Maca Per Bul Tai, 14th May,

1,15,.m. Kuchinotzu, Japan via Kobe, Vic-

toria Tacoma, Vancouver Bud Seattl. Fer Kee mun, 14th May, 2 p.m. Japan via Kobe-Per Suisang, 14th May, 3 p.m. Hobow, Haiphong Pakhoi and

Saigon -Per Sungkiang, 15th May, 8 a.m. Shanghai, North China and Japan via Nagaraki-Per Goben. 15th May, 9 a.m.

* ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 18th at noon.-The baro.

Wal, Ger. s.a., 1,777, Rol-meter has fallen rapidly over ler, 11th May-Bangkok Japan and the Bonins, the depres- 3rd May, Rice.-L. B alon over North China having

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

Naukai Maru, Jap. 8... 5,589, moved eastwards and become AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

Sakuma, 11th May considerably deeper. It is situ Mike and Kobe 5th May, ated to the North of Koohi this Coal.-M. B, K.

morning. Misumi Maru, Jap. 8.8., 1,508,

Changes elsewhere are elight,

about the DATES named :—

For

Steamers

To Sail On Remarks

Uchikasbi, 11th May pressure remaining considerably Kwang Yen 8th May, below the normal on the coasts of WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

Obina and Annam, and being Lime Stonc.A. Bune. Japan, Br. ..., 3,106, Seddon, slightly in excess over the Philip- 11th May-Kobe and pines. It is highest in the Pacific Moji 5th May, Gen.D. to the S.E. of the Bonins, 8. & Co. Teintau, Ger. 8.8, 12, Bueck- ing, 1th May Bangkok 4th May, Rice.-B. & S. Colombo Maru, Jap. 8. 9,919,

Kaukashima, 12th May Bombay and Singaporo 6th May, Gen.-N. Y. K. Anhui, Br. ... 1,354, Harris,

12th May-Shanghai 8th May, Gen.-B. & S. Kutsang. Br. 9.8, 3,110, Bradley, 12th May - Singanore 6th May, Gen.-J. M. & Co... Yuensang, B. s. 1,128, Rolfe,

Fukura

12th May-Manila 10th May, Gen.-J., M. & Co.

Maru, Jap. 8., 1,936, Kumawaki, 12th May- Karateu 6th May, Coal, --M. B. G. K. Monteagle, Br. .., 3,953, F. L.

Davison, 13th May Vancouver 17th April, 'Gen.-C. P. R. Co. Haimun, Br. 89., 641, Evans, 13th May-Swatow 12th May, -Gen.-D. L. & Co. Benvorlich, Br. 6.8, 4,161, Smith, 18th May-Moji, Coal...-- L. & Co. Ichang, Br. 8.8, 1,228, Shane,

Moderate S.W. winds may be expected over the north part of the China Seu,

Hongkong Ralafall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day.

0.03 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 » HOURS ENDING AT NOON

TO MORROW.. District.

1 Hongkong and |

Neighbourhood

2

Formosa Channel

Forecast,

1 S.W. winde, light to moderato;

fair to cloudy, some showers.

The same

as No: 1..

The same as No. 1,

South coast of) China between H.K: and Lamocks

South coast of) China between H.K. and Hainan.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

13th May-Chinwantao Station, 6th May. Coal.-B. &, S. Nile, Br. ss., H. Powell, 13th May Shanghai, Gen.- P.&O. 8. N. Co. Bohemia, Aust..., 2,305, Meer-

aus. 13th May-Shang 10th May, Gen.-8. .W. & Oo!

Fort Bayard, Haiphong, Pakhof Landrat Soboiff, Ger, 8,8., 1,012,

and Saigon-Per Hong- kong, 15th May, 9 a.m.

Shanghai, North China and

Japan via Kobe-Per Kuteang. 15th May. 11

4.m.

..

The same

as No. 1.

13th May, a.m.

Wind.

Hour.

Barometer.

Temporalu re

Humidity,

D'tion.

Force.

Weather.

LONDON & ANT-1·

WERP v. Singa- į

NILE >

pore, Perang, Capt. H. Powell,

O'mbo, Port Said.

& Marseilles...... }`·

SHANGHAI NUBIA

MOJI, KOBE &

14th May) Freight

10 am: J&P'sage

about Freight 16th May & P'sage Fight

YOKOHAMA Capt. F. J. Fox, SHANGHAI... Capt. G. W. Cookman, R.N.R.) 22nd May & Pange

ASSAYE

about

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to ... gi

P. & O. 8. N.Co.'s office,

·Hongkong. 10th May, 1913.

E, A. Hewett,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER.

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

For

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-'

Steamers.

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, { BULOW

To sail on

W'NESDAY,

SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. C. Nahrath 16,000

ANTWERP &'B'MEN.. SHANGHAI, NAGA-

SAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA........................................

GOEBEN

Capt. A.Ahlborn 17,300

YAP, MARONN, SA-' PRINZ SIGISMUND -MARAI, SYDNEY & Capt. D. Lenz 6,000

MELBOURNE

29.69

15

29.65

19

29.26

Wo look 7 a 29.73 46 ---- де 10. Nemu "o 6 a 29.67 ---- nw 3- Hakodate Tokio Kochi

0

ase 1 0

| MANILA, ANGAUR,

Nagasaki

29.36

W 7

察

29.43

BW 5-

29.59

GSW 7

29,65

BSW 2

29.87-*

29:6451 93

w 1bm

Struve, 18th Maywa- K'shima tow 12th May, Rice.-J. Oshima

Naha & Co. American papers to hand speak

Ishi'jima was not surprising that there of the honour paid by the New

Tungwab, Chi. 6.5,749, Wallace, was a kesu race, and a magnificYork Chamber of Commerce to

. 19th

May-Shanghai Bouin Is.

Chefoo 10th May. Gen.-C. M. ent finish. Liebestraum led at the memory of the late Mr. J. Straits India via Calcutta-Per

Whalwei S. N. & Co. the beginning, with Cornfield, Pierpont Morgan.

Hankow The Plover and Percentage in inancier was a member of the

A. Apcar, 15th May, 2 Dagny, Nor, s... 882. Solversen,

Ichang p.m.

13th May-Holhow 12th

Kjukiang elors attendance. Passing the Chamber for fifty years and four Shanghai, and North China-Per May, Gan. J. & Co. Grand Stand. The Plover went times held the post of vice-pre

Anhul, 15th May, 3 p.m. Consuelo, Am..s., 1,824, Lachi-Changsha

29.6561 Shanghai... :ond,±13th May-Manila into second position, sad at the sident. On April 3 the members Swatow, Amoy and Fooohow-

Gutzlaff miie post this pony went up close publicly recorded their centimenta

Per Heitan, 16th May,

9th May, Ballast.-S. T.

.. 29.6365 10 8.m.

Sharp P. 7a29.7475 Co,

The dead

po-Per Hangsang, 16th Samarang & Sourabaya May, 11 a m.

Per Haldís, 16th May,

to the leader. Sheffield took up of deep reverence for Mr. Morgan Shanghai, North China via Ning- the fourth position. Along the and their enduring apprecia back straight The Plover went tion of the dominant fores tor level in the lead with Liebestraum; good which which he had wield-Cheribon, Cornfield was now fourth. At the ad through a long life of master- three-quarter mile post The fal executive and far-reaching Plover assumed the lead and, accomplishment." rounding Probat's Corner, Shef

Addresses were delivered in

11a.m.

Philippine Islande, Angaur, Yap' Maronn, Fred. Wilhelm- shafen, Rabaul Herbert shobe, Matupi, Australia. Tasmania and New Zex

field went arcond amidst a oloud the Chamber by vations well- of dust. After passing the Mona-known members, including Mr. ment Sir Pelleas came up, but he Eliba Root, who, with deep was unnoticed as Percentage emotion, said that Mr. Morgan's made his way at fine turn was the most commanding and of speed on the outside controlling figure in the country. Chefoo And commanded second place. "He was the greatest of bankers Up the straight the battle for first and the greatest organizer of

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Phuyen, for Hongay, May 13, Indien, for Sabang, China, for San Francisco. American, for K. C., Wan,

Jelunga, for Calcutta. Dagny, for Swatow..

Haichlug, for Foochow. Oasang, for Chirwantao.

land vis Brisbane-For Kohsichang, for Hongay, Prinz Sigismund, 17th Nile for London. May, 8 a.m.

Atreus, for London. Newahwang-Per Boshu-maru, for Anping. Klukiang, 17th May. 11 Colombo-maru, for Kobe.

and

B.M.

position was fiercely waged and production. He had the quality Samarang and Sourabaya-Per Bohemia, for Trieste.

Childar, 17th May, 11

a.m.

to the astonishment of the on- of quick decision; opportunity.

-DEPARTED. lookers The Trader came through never knocked in vain at his Philippine Islands-Per Yuen Chins, for San Francisco.

May 13. at an amazing pace and, over door; he had high courage and taking the leader with a mighty inflexible reelution. Take him Japan via Kobe Victoria and Ta-Bangsang, for Canton.

sang, 17th May, I p.w. Haiching, for Fooshow. effort, he passed the past half a all in all, he was

.coma-Per Chicago Kiukiang, for Canton.

Atreus, for Straits. maru, 17th May, 1 p.m. Auhni, for Canton,

Onsang, for, Chinwantao. Jelungs, for Straits.

length ahead of Percentage, with

great man whose

A manTM

qualities

The Plover third after a stiff duel amounted to genius. He played Philippine Islands Per Zadro, with Sir Pelleas. A neck divided

no game of chance. He took

the second and third. Sheffield, from no man.

He acquired a

a much fancied pony, was abso-graat fortune by making the

lutely nowhere,

The race of prosperity of many, and by taking

his fair and just shure

capied 3.08-4/5 which

equal to the record established that prosperity.' by Sandringhem. Mr. Bremner, who steered the winning pony, was accorded a great reception on the way to the Paddock.

Pari-Mutuel. Ponies Win. Place. The Trader... 31 63 Percentage... 70 124 The Plover...463.495

Tofal shares

taken

...770 1,150

- Dividenda :-Win, $111.70 Places, $14.30, 89.70, 86.20 The Champion Sweepstakes Value, Tls. 1,000. Second pony, Tls. 300. Third pony, Tis. 200, For all Obina ponies Winnem sti this Mesting. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance, Tis. 25. One Mile and a Quarter. Mr. Henry Morrisa' Coulle»:

feld: (Mr. Moller) 155-1 Mr. Stubbs President (Mr.

J. A. Hayes)...

1582 Winsome and. Hasty's I'm Off, (Mr. Orighton) ...156-3

Mesare.

Mr. Paignton's Bornite,

(Mr. Howe)... .158–0 Mesurs....... Winsome and Hary's The Plover, (Mr. Hill) v

Orl.152

THE HEALTH BILL.

of

Two case of plague were uplif ed as having occurred dating the forty-eight hours ended noon to-day. This brings the total to 54. There were ten crges and seven deaths last week. There was one case of diphtheria and no death last week; Chess of enteric fever numbered, aix, with one death, and of smallpox two with two deaths.

"

China Merchant's Will,

Siterian

Froach

Mail.

17th May, 3 p.m. Shanghai, & North China (Europe via Siberia)- Per Chenan, 17th May, 5 p.m. Saigon, Straite. Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aust tralia, India, Aden,Egyp- For ...Yuensang, arrived 12th and Europe via Marseil- tust.. from Manila :—

lea (Late Letters 11 to Fastie, Mr. and Bario, F. Noon. Extra Postage 10 Mre, H. E. Bilang, S. conta). (Letters posted Smith, F/8. Westley, T in all the Pillar Boxes

Fer s.s. Monteagle, arrived 13th in time for the first net. from Vancouver, &c. :-* clearance will be included Bonyee, J. G Ricketts Ars. Shewan, R. G. Per Polynesien, 20th Hepburn, Dr H. Showen, A. May, 11 a.m.

Steel, J.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per 8.8, Taintau, arrived 11th inst., from Bangkok, &o. - Chambere

In this contract mail.)

Chan, L.G.

0.

H. walow, Amoy and Foochow Kent, Mrs. W..E Square, Mr. A

For Haiyang, 20th May, Lyons. R.

Mercor, C. V 10a.m.

Lu Shiek row Sutton, Miss M.

Tientsin-Per Chipshing, 29th

May 10 am,

Formosa via Keelung Shanghai, Per ss. Nile, arrived 13th inst.,

North China, Japan via from Shanghai-

Moji, Victoria and Boat- Wood, Mrs. F. E. Taylor

tle Por Shidzuoka-

Mr. Thomas Barton Higeon, of Straits and Ceylon-Per Tango-

100, Belgrave-rosd, and formerly of Manchester and of C. bins, who died on Feb. 19, aged 75, left estate of the grosa

10,801

value of

The

Opium in Huaan - Shenchowiu, May 3. --- opium commissionyms, w bo are | investigating conditions in Hun- an, will arrive here on Mo uday, The norenge un der onliivată F22, Is decreasing.

Siberian

Mall.

TIDE TABLE.

12th May to 18th May, 1913.

maru, 20th May, 3 p.m.

maru, 20th May, 5 p.m.

Shanghai, North China * * Japan via Nagasaki,

Biberia) -Per Empress of Russia, 21st May,5 pm.

Wasi

Th

R

High-Walan *Bouchong N

•

M

-

to

nw 6.0

w 3 cm

Amog 6a29.7173 85 ew 2 p

Swatow

Taihoku

5a29.66-

w 6

Taichu Tainao Koshua Pdores Canton 98 H'kong

113

29.80-

B

29.81

29.78-

H

6

16

Gap Rock Macao

6a29.7781 86 ssw lo 29.77 - - BH SO 29.7270-8 1 cf Wuchow 9a 29.7579 90 se 1 c

Pakboi

Hoihow

11

Phulien

6a29.7279

Tourane

29.7586

1

ese 3 b оь

C. 6t. J.

29.8879

P

SAW 2 c

Aparri

10

29.8575

-ow 1b

Manila

**

29.8975

Legnapi

29.8975

0b 0

Iloilo Bacolod

9a29.9185

19

Cebu Labuan

11

20.0287

B

1 b

H

29.9186

T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongko ig, Observatory, May, 13. 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 Fab unheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100, 4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, sccording to Beaufort Scale.

6 State of Weather, b blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain I fog, g gloomy, h bail, I light- ping, o overcast. p probing showere, « squalty, 'v vain, sanow, t, thunder, v visibility, w daw wat). 0 Rain in inobes, teaths and hundredths,

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

Day On Date

On Date

6 mm, át 1 11.3.

KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

KUDAT & SANDAKAN

14th May, .10.a.m.

about " W'NESDAY,

14th May, (SATURDAY,

17th May at 9 a.m.

PRINZ WALDEMAR Capt. H. Bremer 6,100 BORNEO

Capt. F. Sombill

Calling at Manila,

about TUESDAY, 27th May. End of May,

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, 1st May, 1913.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

EUROPE AND JAPAN.

OUTWARD.

Steamera.

· NEXT SAILINGS:-~~~

HOMEWARD.

Will leave for

Will leave for Steimers.

Marseillos. Japan on Paul Lecat 16820 T. 18th May Polynesien

10820 T, 90th May Armand Behic 10480 T. 1st Jane Magellan

9860 'T. Skd, June Atlantique · 1072% 2. lệch đa Paul Lacat

16820 T17th 'da Ernest Simons 9085 T. 29th do Amazone

Armand Bebic 10480 T. 1st July 1850 T. 18th July Atlantique

10728 T. 15th do Austrailon 10820 T. 27th do Ernest Simons 2085 T. 28th do

For Freight and Passage apply to

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Queen's Buildings, No. 3.

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP Co., LIMITED.

Barometer 29.77 29.70- 20.74. EMPIRE

Mail Service to Anstralia

Via Manila.

MAIL LCHEDULE

SUBJECT TO MODIFICATICA

Steamers.

Temperature 72 Humidity Low Wales Wind

78

81

ST. ALBANS

91 94

88

Direction Borce

E

SSW

3 3

SW

8

or

org. 1.46

cq

16 & 6.5

:44

⠀⠀

18 27A 1.3

Arrive Hongkang fain' Australia.

30th May,

Leave Hongkong for Australia:

27th May. 21st June,

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, 'ene

W... Jauring a Elentiful supply of Ico, French Provisions, eto,, and are .

| Bghted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electrfo Fans A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,

For further particulars, apply to votes

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United States, South Mo F No Jatarlor Bligh" not Low Wain Weather America and Canada via T1 No Interior High or Low Water Rain. Vancouver (Europe via

30 31 Highest open air Temperaints on the isth

174 4.3 Learest to

ELK. Observatory, 12th May, 1913.

T. F. Claxton, Director.

'Orstam, Fresh, Fried or Stewed. ***** FindinTM Haddocks, Kigger 40,

ALEXANDRA CAPE

Printei and Fablished by the Peop

11 for House Stroot in a Caty of

Philippine Island, Australia, Ta

emanis and Now Zea-Rater. land vis Thursday Traķ lands-Per Guthrie, 24th

May, 10 6.ut

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