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HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. COMPANY,

(Continual from Pajo 0);

We are, dear Sir,

Yours faithfully.. James Roas Anton A. B. Johnson

W. N. Bain

Robert Mitobell

8. G. Bird

H. HI: Nelson

k. H. Bruce

Wm. Parlane

N. J. Ede

Clement Palmer

R. M. Gray

G. W. F. Playfair Sydney Hanok

T. F. Heroo

William Hartigen R. L. Rielinrdeon

J. U. Huot Gershom Stewart, Chantrey Inchbald Wm. Wotton Alfred T. Manger W. R. Edwarde O.T. Edwards. L. Warner, A Covering Letter.

Whiteholm, Hoylake,

Cheshire. Temporarily at 6, Lower Sloane Street,

To the Secretary,

Hongkong Land Investment

Ca, Inglongin Dear Sir, I have submitted your letter of 31st March to several of our Home Shareholders one of whom in his reply makes the following comment:-"I am struck by his fact the Secretary's letter of 31st March is a laboured defence of a rival concern."

I beg to enclose a joint reply influentially signed: which will show you that Home Shareholders in the Land Investment Co.. feel they have good reason to com-

WATER POLO..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 19. 1913.

POST OFFICE.

the Public are requested to post their correspondence as early as possible.

Splendid Matches at the V.R.C. On act of a number of Con- Twoexcellent water polo match-tract Paokes leaving about the es were decided at the V.R.C. same time on Saturday morning, bath last ovaning. In each once victory was recured by the narrow margin of one goal. The D.O.II. defeated the R.G.A. by two goslu to one, and the V.R.O. overosme the B.0.0. by the only goal BC01 ed.

In the match between the D.O.LI. and the R.G:A. the following were the teame':

D.C.L.I.-Word, Morey, Farmer, Baldwin, Withers, Cussell and Cook

R.O.A.-Colmer, Petts, Falcon- bridge, Burt, Crawford, Court and Trumpeter Bacon.

The R.G.A. wete, early busy and tested Wred several times early on. They

|

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Siberian. 8.9, Linao,'

MAILS VIA SIBERIA,

Lat London

May 30 May 31

**

Shanghai'

June 14 June 16

1

MAS DUE. Biberian, A. 3*, 20th inst.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 19th at 1' 12,-Pressure | has decrease i moderately at Wei-

ARKIVED. Devanha, Br. 3.9. 4,785, Dloky, Hal-Wei owing to the approach 18th June-Bombay 18th of a depression. from westward, June, Gen.-P. & O. S. It is increased moderately over N. Co.

N..Japan and slightly in all other Bonlarig, Br. ss., 9,510, Wallace, districts. It is now above normal 18th June-Moji 18th over Tongking, and along the June, Coal-G. L. & Co (south coast of China,

18t. Albane, Br. .., 4,118, Simpson Moderate 8. winds are indicat-

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

Balkio, R.N.R. 19th ed along the east coast of China, WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

1

about the DATES named';— For

Steamers

June-Kobe and Moji and over the N. China Ses. 14th June, Gen.-G. L. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 & 00.

hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, SHANGHAI,} Misumi Maru, Jap. sa..... 1,950, 0.03 inches.

Uchikoshi, 19th June- Kwangyon 18th June-

The Ard, is due to arrive [Heleno, here to-morrow, with the London

mails via Siberia of Wednesday, Friday and Saturday the 28th, Linan, 30th and 3let ulto.

}

A. Bune.

Ger. .,, 700, Josson, 19th June-Tourans, Gen-J. | & On,

Br, ..., 1,352, Williams,

19th

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

Forecast.

District.

1 Hongkong and 8. winde,

MAILS CLOSE, had no swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Per Haiyang, 20th June, 10 a.m. Jasan and Nagasaki-Per Ben-

lawers, 20th June, 11 a.m, Dainichi-maru, for Wakamatsu, Straits and India via Calcutta-Boveric, for Manila.

Per Kuteang, 20th June, KeoDgwal, for Bangkok, 1 p.in.

June 19. Macao-Por Bui Tai, 20th June, Hanoi, for Haiphong.

Chongva, for K. C. Wan. Philippine Islands-Per Hapa-Lalaang, for Moji.

June-Shanghai Neighbourhood 13th June, Gen.~~B,'& 9,

OLRARANCES AT. THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

June 18.'

success, however, until Bacon passed to Crawford, who was well placed and opened the ecoting for the Garrison. Withers missed narrowly at the other end, and the Infantry pressed hotly for a time. Becor again broke away but fail- ed close in. Ward in goal at the D.C.L.I. end saved well and kept

down the rore. Halftime: B.G.A., 1, D.C.L.I., 0.

The 8: cond half saw the D.O.

L.I. doing better, but they had no success until Cussell, after a fino effort, got through and tat Colmer. The point was appealed against, but was allowed. A minute later Cassell again e^ired, and may be raid to bave won the game on his own. No more roor- ing resulted and the D.C.L.I. won, after appearing to be in a fair way to defent, Result.

D.C.L.I.

2 RG.A....

1

V. R. C. v. B. O, C. The teams in the match between

plain of their position riau vis the V. R. C. and the B. Q. C.

the Reclamation Co

In order to let Eastern Share-

were

V. R. C.-J. Forbes, R. Witch. holders know of the correspon-ell, A. V. Barros, A. A. Claxton, dence, I am sending it to the J. M. Pereira, A. 8. Ellis and F. papera, Meantime might I ask Finch.

you to be so good as to send me a

B. O, C.-M. L. Railton, R. A. copy of our "Articles of Associa-Carvalho, F. L. Roza, L. Souza, tion," and if you could obtain for A. R. Ellie, G. Witchell and M. me a copy of the Articles of Asso-Souza.

B.Q.C. from the start lay olcso ciation, of the Reclamation Co. I would esteem it a favour. There is to their opponents as was hinted of course an additional alternative in these columns they might do. to the two proposals in the joint The V.R.C, made the pace from letter, but it is one which the the throw in and Railton was Shareholders in the Reclamation early tested. The only goal of Co. cap alone settle; and that is the match came early on, Finob that they might divide up their scoring when almost under the A. S. Ellis shot just a handsome profit of about one and water. a half million dollars and wind up trifle high. At the interval, the the Co. and so let the old Co. ecores were.-V.R.O., 1, B.O.C.,0. proceed on its course with a first call on the knowledge and in

fluence of its own directors.

Yours faithfully,

(Sd.) G. STEWART

DAMAGED PINE TREES.

Herdsman Allows Bullocks to Stray.

On resuming, G. Witchell had the mortification of sesing the ball cross the V.R.C. goal mouth. Forbes was compelled to save from M. Suza. Just after this

the B.0.0. goal naarowly escaped

more than once. Result:

V.R.O.

B.0.0............... 0

BUNKERS

can be supplied at cheap rates.

at

SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK

(British North Borneo)..

At the Police Court, this morn ing, before Mr Hazeland, an Indian herdsman employed at s farmin Kowloon City, was charged

At these ports steamers cal'- with allowing a number of bul- locks to stray on to a Government ing for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping plantation and damage pine trees. dues and charges,

A fine of $10 was imposed.

BUCHANANS

POPULAR

WHISKY

SCOTCH

A. BUNE

BLAC

GARNER QUELCH & Co.

SOLE AGENTS. E

1.15 p. n.

gus, 20th June, 2 p.m.

Devanha, for Shanghai. via Nagasaki-Per Ac-Lineu, for Canton.

Bridgi, for Bangkok. hilles, 21st June, 8 & m.

Luchow, for Shanghai. Hulchow, for Tientsin.

Japan Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon

Australian

Mall.

For Si-kiang, 21st June,

: 9 a.m.

F

Timor, Australia, Tas- mania and New Zealand via Port Darwin-Per St Albans, 21st June,

9a..

Kohsioharg. Straits. Mauritius Cape Ports-Per Dun- eric, P1st June, 10 am. Slanghai, North China, via Nagasaki, States, South Are and Canada via Vancouver (Europe via Siberia) Per Mon- teagle, 21st June. 11

Canadian, Ameri-

can and

English

Siberian Mails,

Mall,

Jap. Uni

DEPARTED.

June 19.

Deike Rickmers, for Vladivostoc. Kaifong for Haiphong. Pheumpenh, for Saigon. Devanha, for Shanghai. Hanoi, for Haiphong. Huichow, for Tientsin. Triumph, for Hoihow. Laisang, for Moji. Luchow, for Shanghai- Boveric, for Philippine Islands,

·PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per 6.8. Linan, arrived 19th inst, from Shanghai :— Jones, R. Milne, Mra, Palaeologus, Major

Steward, Mrs. Wright, J.

2 Formosa Channel

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

4 South coast of

China between H.K.

and Hainan.

Or

1

Station.

moderato fair.

MOJI, KOBE SIMLA

AND YOKO- (Capt. G, Philipps HAMA............

** DEVANHA

SHANGHAI....... }

Capt. W. J. Hickey.

11

LONDON, via } ARCADIA

Usual Ports

of Call....

Capt.B. Baroham,

LONDON & ANT-

WERP v. Binga-

Ombo, Port Said, | Capt. F. J. Fox,

& Marseilles......}

S. winds, fresh,

pore,

Perang, NUBIA

The same Be No. 1.

1

To Sail On Remarks

Freight

about

27th June & P'sage

Freight

} 19th June) & Finge

Noon

Freight

21st June & P’sago

about 1 Freight

25th June &P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

E. A Hewatt,

The same P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office, 18 No. 1.

Coast Meteorological

Register.

19th June, 8.m.

Wind.

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature

Humidity.

D'tion.

Weather.

Force.

W os.ook 7829.3943 30 Nenuro 6a29,63- Hakodate, 29.63 Tokio

Kochi Nagasaki

29.71-

Hongkong, 18th June, 1913.

For

Steamers.

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINËS

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-

To sail on

W’NESDAY,

25th June,

10 m.

about..:f

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, SCHARNHORST SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. F. Rehm 16,000

MANILA, YAP, NEW-.

GUINEA, SAMARAI, / COBLENZ

BRISBANE, SYDNEY >Capt. L. Klugkist 6,750

& MELBOURNE

W’NESDAY,

25th June.

SATURDAY,

12th July

9 8.11

about

29.70 29.70-

0

8

1

K'shima Oshima Naha Ishi'jima

[13

29.72

1 www

29.73

aw 2

29.85

—

BBW 2

29.86-

---~. BBW

Bonin Is. Cheloo Whatwel Hankow Ichang Kiukiang Changsha,,

29.91

17

wow 2--

H

29.6174 68 "sw. 2b.

11

A'WERP & H'BURG,, SHANGHAI,' TSING-)

КОВЕ TAU,

AND YOKOHAMA

P. B. FRIEDRICH Capt. C. Mundt 16,000

G

"

1+

-

14

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per s.a. St. Albans, arrived 19th

Amoy

Shanghai 29.75 17 se 10 Gutzlaff 29.7669 -ese lom Sharp P. 7a29.7883 — B 10 5a39.8481 87 sw 1c

Swatow

,,a 29.9380 91

8

Lester, Mrs.

Talhoku

5 a 29.82→→→→

B

2

1b KOBE & YOKOHAMA Capt. L. Klugkist

COBLENZ

6,750

TUESDAY,

Middleton

Taichu

Tainan

KUDAT & SANDAKAN

Koshun

BORNEO Capt. F. Sembill

24th June

End of June

IT

29.87

nw

P'dores

.41

M

29.88 9a 29.8885 79 a 2.0 6a29.8882 85 "s 10 29.85-96w 4 o 29.85818se 2 o Wuchow 9829.3784 79 2 '2 bo Paktiol Fotkow

6 a 29.8282

息。

31

.. 29.9377 - Bw 20

Straite, Burmah, Ceylor. Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, India. Adeo, Eypt, and Europe via Brindisi. (Late Letters 11 a.m. to noon, Extra Postage 10 cents.) (Sup-inst., from Kobe, &o,:~ plementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail (Extra Postage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the

Ambrose Butler, Mrs. Butler, Master Bonamy, Miss Brown, Mrs. J.

W.

Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will Crawford, Miss be included in this con-Cooke, Miss tract mail.) The Parcel Francis, F. Mail will be closed Graves, Miss to-morrow at 5 p.m.--Per Arcadia, 2let June, 11

8.00

Philippine Islands-Per Loong-

Marshall, Mrs. Marshall, Miss. Marshall, Mas-anton

.ter

H'kong Strachan, Hrsg.

Gap Book Strachan, Miss Macso Weston, Miss

SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL, Paulien Tourane London, 20th May. C. St. J. Pang 21st June, 1 p.m. The following vessels have pas-Aparri Straits an adia via Calcutta-sed the Canal: Benlawers, Deri- Manila

Per Kumsang, 21st June, flingor, C. Ford Laeisz, Asama, Legaspi Macao-Per Sui Tai, 21st June,

1 p.m.

Sachsen, Goldenfels, Indraghiri. Poilo

London, 24th May, Bacolod Arrivals from China-Ernest Cebu Simons, Silesia. Theseus.

Labuan.

Siberian

Mail.

North

The following vessels have pag- sed the Canal: -Atauta Maru, Iyo Maru, Sado Maru, Menelaus, Spezia, Welsh Prince.

1.15 p.m. Shanghai and Chins (Europe via St- beria)-Per Lioan, 21st June, 5 p.m. Tientsin-Per Cheongshing, 21st

June, 5 p.m. Swatow For Haimun, 22nd June, Swatow, Aucy and Formosa vistique, Rhesus,

Tam -Per Daljin- man 3 June, 9 am.

and Foochow alching, 24th June,

+

g.m.

Swałów," An

German

Mall.

10 a.m. Philippine Islands-Por Toan, 24th June, 3 p.m. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, India, Aden; Egypt, and Europe via Naples PerSoharn horst, 25th June, 9 a,m. Swatow-Per Haimun, 25th

June, 10 a.m. Weihaiwal aud Tientsia-Per Kueichow, 25th June, 11

1:

Swatow, Shanghai & North China -Per Kwongsang, 25th June, 11 a.m. Formosa via Keelung Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Vic- toria and Tacoma-Per Panama-maru, 25th June,

American

Mall,

noon.

Philippine Islands-Per Zafiro, 26th June, 3 p.m. Shanghai and North China-Per

Anhui, 26th June, 3 p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Fooohow- Per Haitan, 27th June, 10 a.m. Philippine Islands-Per Yuen

sang, 28th June, 1 p.in.

American & Siberian

Malls.

29.89

29.86-

29.8481- BW

9 a 29.95 83

It

29.9784 20.9483

aw 10 nw 11 2b

T. F. C. on, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, June, 19. 1-Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and pas-hundredths.

- London, 27th May. sed the Canal:-Hyson, Atlan-

The following vessels have

I

י

2 Temperature, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

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

London, 29th May. Arrivals from China-Nyanza.

London, 30th May. Arrivals from China:-Lutzow, Iyo Maru, Sachsen, Shimosa, Schwarzburg.

5 Force of Wind, according to The following vessels have pas-Beaufort Scale. sed the Canal:—Antilochus, Ösy- lon, Nore, Peibo, Bimla, Baron o detached cloud, d drizzling rain 6 State of Weather, b blue sky, Erskine, Amazone,

London, 3rd June. Arrivals from China:-Hyson, Inverclyde, Scandia. Spezia.

The following vessels have pas sed the Canal-Bendoran, P. E. Friedrich, Senegambia.

Londor, 6th June. Arrivals from China;-Am- azove, Rhesus.

The following vessels have pas-

If fog, g gloomy, h ball, 1 light- ning, o overoast, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, s snow, t,thunder, v visibility, w dow wet). 0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths.

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

Day On Date On Date

4t p

5.PL

At APUR.

sed the Canal:-Bulow, Ernest Barometer 29.76 29.82 29.83 Simone, Glenroy, Hirano Maru, Temperature 86 82 Satsuma, Teenkal, Teucer, Ty-Humidity 72 84 deus, Don of Glomis.

1.

Wind London, 10th June.

Direction W SW The following vessels, have pas Force sed the Canal:-Bohemia, Hitach Weather} Maru, Koarber, Nippon, Preussen, Rain

London, 12th June. Arrivals from China-Nore. London, 18th June. Arrivals from China:Tydens, Den of Glamis, Welsh Prince.

87

68

W

0,09 Highest ogan air Tumpvexturn on the xyth ILK. Observatory, 18th June, 1918. T. F. Claxton, Director. TIDE TABLE

16th June to 22nd June, 1913. -*

The following vessels have pas- sed the Canal Calchas, Indrani, neaton, Atreus. Namur, Nile, Persous, Poly-

London, 17th June. - Arrivals from

耀 Chins:-Bo-Mon.

Shangaai, North China, hemia,

Japan

· High Water

Longhong

1:0

5,6

嘻嘻

Tom

17

24.

via Nagasaki, The following vessels have pas-w

Canada, Honolulu, United sad the Canal:-Bengloe, Dunbar, States, and South Am Lennox, Yorck, Kansas, Lovat.

"erlos via San Francisco (Europe via Siberia)---

Per Persia, 1st July, 11 Find Haddocks Espin kep

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed,

a,ip

Thert,

Low Water

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted witli Wireless Telegraphy. New Bystem of Telefunken.

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA.

Hongkong, 16th June, 1933,

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. "REGULAR" FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.

OUTWARD.

NEXT SAILINGS:-

Will leave for Steamers.

Japan on Ernest Simons, 9085 T. 29th June Amazone, Australien,

..

HOMEWARD.

Will leave for Mamelles..

Steamers

Armand Bobic, 10480 T. 1st July, 9850 T. 18th July Atlantique,10728 T. 13th do 10820 T. 27th do Ernest Simons, 2085 T. 29th do

For Freight and Passage apply to att

M.. SAINT-CLAIR 60: BUSSIERE, Agent.

Queen's Buildings, No. 3.

FI

THE EASTERN &

AUSTRALIAN

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

Mail Service to Australia

via Manila.

MAIL SCHÁDÜLE

(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).

Steamers.

ST. ALBANS BASTERN EMPIRE....

Arrive Hongkong-Leave Hongkong

from Australia,

27th June,

25th July,

for Australs.

21st June, at noon. 19th July,

16th August,„,

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, én- Hosuring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc. and are lighted throughout with Electricity : All State-Rooms have Electrio Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

2003 For further particulars, apply to

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