ITALIAN COMPOSER'S STRANGE BEQUEST.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CHRONIC DIARRHEA.
Its Dangers and How to Overcome Them,
Three poor girls born in the City of Londo are about to receive a marrings, dowry of £12 Uncomfo+ble, inconvenient, enob under the will made thirty-and often painful as in ordinary three years ago by Signor Paschal diarrhoea, thess conditions are Favale, an Italian composer, ns nothing if the disease is neg- looted and allowed to become obronio, for it may ond in dysen- tery or in abscess of the liver, which is no less grave.
The bequest of 18,000 lire was represented the sum of 18,000 Italian lire, free of all chargos, for the purpose of endowing in perpetuity three marriages per annum with the sum of 300 lira (£12) each, on behalf of three poor but honest girls, whose names should be drawn by lot, and whose ages should range between sixteen and twenty-five years, and who have been born in the City of London."
While every thinking indivi- dual will seek medical advice for this condition, he should always remember to restrain his appetite in aplie of the temptation to eat a lot, partly to satisfy the vora cious hunger which is invariably present, and partly in the mis taken belief that, by so doing he will keer up his strength.
The bequest of 18,000 lire was represented by a sum of £719133, The alrtant food for 1d., which was invested in Con- chrc is diarrhea is one which ia Bols. The income being insufficient absorbed almost, if not entirely, to carry into effect the pur- in the stomach, so that it, leaves poses of the trust, the divid- no solid residue to irritate the al- ends have invested in aug-ready over-irritated and irritable mentation of the capital. The intestines. fund now amounts to £1,105 8a."
Of such foods, the best is un- 2d. in new Coneols, producing doubtedly Sanatogen, of which £30 88, a year "in dividende. A that distinguished physician, Dr scheme is accordingly being con. Gumpert, has written in one of sidered by the Charity Commie- the lending medical journals of aionera for administering the the world: "Sanatogen is absorb- trust, and in the near future it ised without leaving any residue." probable that the clergy whose work lies within the City boun- daries will be asked to recom- mend fit applicants for the dowry, the final selection resting with the Corporation's committee, who, it is presumed, will cast lots for the successful brides.
patients have endorsed Sanato- Thousands of doctors and gen'a power of maintaining the
POST OFFICE.
The Amazone with the French Mall is excepted to arrive here on Sunday, the 13th inst.
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MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Namsang, S'pore & Calcutta. Rangoon Maru, Japan. Haiyang, Coast Ports.. Kwongsang, Shanghai. Daiji Maru, Coast Ports Loksang, Chefoo.
MAILS DUB. French, Amazone, 13th Inst.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Lift Londos
June 21
American
Mall.
Straite
Siberian
Mall,
ALT
Skanbal
July 7
MAILS CLOSE. Japan via Kobe, Vistoria. Tacoma, Vancouver and
:.
Seattle. For Bellerophon, 9th July, 3.p.m. and Ceylon Perf Bunda,
9th July. 5 pm
Shanghai, North-China
p.m.
and Japan via Nagasaki, (Eur pe via Siberia)- Per Yorck, 9th July, 5 Touron-P. r Kiangping, 9th July Hothow and Bangkok-Per Ma-
5 p.m.
and Coylon-Per Rangoon, chew, 9th July, 5 p.m. 9th July, 5 pm.
Straits
derman
Mail.
8.raits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus- tralia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Naples Per Derflinger, 10th July, 4 p.m. acute and and ebronic diarrhoes.
Bufferer's strength in Swatow-Par Haimun, Even when
July, 10 a.m. Saigon For Shansi, 10th July,
chronic diarrhoea
extends to dysentery, Sanatogen's nower may be ganged from the Signor Favale, who married & following statement of the Rt. London wife and made the be- Rev. the Bishop of Irina and quest in remembrance of the Vicar Apostolio of Eastern Bur- many happy years he spent in mah, who lives in a climate which the metropolis, made another resembles our own. Bis Lordship bequest of some interest, for in writes: "Sanatogen has cured his will he left to "Her Imperial me of an obstinate dysentery from and Royal Majesty of India, of which I suffered for a long time, the United Kingdom of Great having found all drugs powerless Britain, his most cherished pro-against it. This, perhaps, be- duction, called 'Alzira,' a tragic enuao cannot stick to a milk opera in three acts, trusting that diet, which I abhor," Her Majesty would order the samo to be represented in her Imperial and Royal Theatre for the benefit of the poor of the groat City of London." Unfortunately there is no record to show wheth
er
Signor Favalo's philan thropin intention was carried out by Her late Majesty and what was the fate of the tragic opera.
Santogen can be obtained of all Chemists.
newspaper
9.a.m.
9th
Bangkok-Per Selun, 10th July,
9'a m.
Fort Bayard and Haiphong-Por
Hongkong, 10th July, 10 a.mi.
Bangkok-Per Varg 10th July, 1
Japan
American
a.m.
via Yokohama Per Vadala, 10th July, 11
2.0.
Formosa via Keelung, Japan via Moji. Vistoria and Tacoma--Per Seattle Maru, lfth July, noon.
Macao-Per Sul Tai, 10th July
1,15 p.m. Shanghai and North-China,
Per Anhui, 10th July, 3 p.m.
Pakhol, and Haiphong-Perßung
kiang, 11th July. 9
a.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per Haiyang, 11th July,
10 a.m.
Tientsin-Per Chipshing, 111h and India via Calcutta-
July, 11 a.m.
Per Fooksang, 11th July,
The Indian Conspiracy Charge.
The "Bengali " publishes the full text of the sp- plication of the police to prose- cute, under Clanse 121 of the Penal Code, 44 persons in the Barisal conspirney case, with the text of the Governor's sanction; Straits also the police petition setting out the case on which the proso- cution is based. The police report that important papere have been seized, including a proposal to seduce ati troops and incite them to "aben. The document points out that reoret murders would not do, as when orders were given for wholesale m16888- cres the open field must be taken.
BUNKERS
Berlin and The Mikado." Berlin in worshipping again at the abrine of Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan. "The Mikado," which was revived a month ago at the new Municipal Douteche Opers of Charlottenburg, hes proved the biggest success that monumental new temple of music has yet scared. Despite the hot weather and the deadly competition which al-fresco diuing places customari ly offer to theatres at this season, The Mikado" is playing to standing-room-only night after night. It is capitally done.. Herr Julias Lieban, the original German Ko-Ko, who immortalised. the Lord High Exocationer for all time when "The Mikado' was first done at the Royal Opera in Berlins generation back, is filling his old-time role with all his old-time drollery. A vocal (British North Borneo). treat is supplied by a new Yum.
At these ports steamers call- Tam in the person of a sprightlying for bunker coal exclusively and charming young American are exempt from all shipping prima-donna, Mra Eleanor Pain- ter-Sohmidt, who helps to main. tuin the opera's revived popularity.
THE BEST
can be supplied at cheap rates.
at
SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
dues and charges.",
A. BUNE
THE BREWERS BREW.
Guinness
Wheel
Brand
Stout.
SAME AS SUPPLIED TO HIS MAJESTY THE
“KING. A CAN BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS.
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WEDN:SDAY, JULY
SHIPPING NEWS:
ARKIVED.
Namsang, Br. s.8. 2,591, H. E.
19, 1913.
WEATHER REPORT.
Gilroy, 9th July-Cal- On the 9th at 12.10-Pressure outta and Singapore, has increased moderately in the
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
3rd July, Gen.-J. M. north-east of Japan and slight AND ORIENTAL
& Co.
along the coast of China and over
Halyang, Br: s.s. 1,383, E- ́A. | Formosa.
Hodgins, 9th July-Foo- The depression which was con- ohow, Amoy and watowtral near Naha yesterday has not
S. N. CO.
8th July, Gen. D. L. & developed. A shallow depression WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
Yorok. Gor.
Co.
now covere 8.E, China and the 8.8. 5,116, H. Looohoon... Formes, 8th July-Ham- bury, 29th May, Gen.— Melchora &.... Rangoon Mau, Jap... 3,316,
Y. Kamoshita, 8th July, Japan, Kobe and Mojl, 3rd July, Gen.-N. Y. K. Anhui, Br. 8.s. 354, J. B. Harris 8th July Canton, 9th Tah, Ohi. 8. 1,36, C. July. Gen.-B. & 8,
Stewart, 8th July-Can- ton, 9th July, Gen.-C. M. 9. N. Co
Kwang.
Kwongaang, Br. 1,424, N. F
9th
Loksang,
Dalgi
Sunda,
Bichard,
Shanghai and Swalow
5th and 8th July, Gen.- J. M. & Co.
No returns from Indo-China. Light or variable winds are in- dioated along the east coast of China and over the N. China Sen. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 10.00 inches.
HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
FORECAST FOR THE 24
District.
1 'Hongkong
Neighbourhood
2 Formosa Channel
Forecast,
about the DATES named ----- .For
Steainers SHANGHAI,)
MOJI, KOBE NAMUR AND YOKO-Capt. A, Collyer HAMA ......... *****, SHANGHAL. Capt. G., Coldwell, LONDON, via Usual Ports of Call
ASSAYB
CHINA
Capt. C.H.8. Tooque B.N.R
LONDON & ANT-
WERP v. Singa-
pore, Penang,SUNDA
To Sail On Remarks
about 12th July
Freight &P'eage
Freight
Ombo, Port Said, | Capt. UE Irving, R.N.R.
}
about
17th July) & Page
Моод Freight
19th July & P'sage
at é pm.
Freight
9th July ] &P'sage
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Pakunge apply to
and
Light or
'variable
& Mareelllas,
''winde,
fine.
The same
as No. 1.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s office,
The same as No. 1.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1913
The same as No. 1.
Br. 8.5. 977. G H Bow-3 South coast of ker, 9th July-Wei-hai- wei 3rd June, Gen.-J. M. & Co.
Maru, Jas. es. 846, 8 Toku- shige, 9th July-Swatow Br 9.a. 2,987, C. E. Irving, 8th July. Gen.-05 K.
July-Yokohama
9th
24th Juno, Gen.-P. '&O. 8. N. Co..
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
July 8. Soslu Maru for Anping.
Drefar for Bangkok. July 9. Kwongaang for Canton. Varg for Bangkok Haimum for Swatow.
Sharsi for Saigon.
Rangoon Maru for Bombay. Yorck for Yokohama. Wongkoi for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Fer a.a. Yorck arrived 8th July, from Hamburg.
Berthand. L Bachlke Mrg.
Bhagohand Bochmer, A. Branckart, Mrs. Bulach Callier, Mrs. Carl
Каорр
Duben
Chu Ki Shung. Chu Yee Sim Campbell, DA, Dike, A.,
Mura, H.. Murakami Miss Neubertand Dr.
Oberstabsarzt Mrs. Dr. Lisse-
gang. Okame Then".
China between H.K and Lamooks
4 South coast of China between H.K. and Hainan."
China Coast Meteorological
Station.
Nagasaki K'shima Oshima Naha Ishi'jima
Register.
9th July, am,
Hour.
Barometer.
Wind.
Weather.
Foros.
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
(4"
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD. BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
GIERS, GIBRALTAR,DERFFLINGER SOUTHAMPTON, (Cape. F. Prosch 17,000
5 p.m. THURSDAY, 10th July, 5.8.m.
For
.. 39.83
29.84 *... 29 86 29.82
Woɛtock 7829.0553- Nemuro 6 a 29.91-- 5-... Hakodate 29.8)-- n 1 Tokio Kcebi
Steamers.
0 or
To sail on
no
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-
1
11 1-
THURSDAY, 10th July.
0
A'WERP & BREMEN.
no 1
SHANGHAI, NAGAS-)
1
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AND
YORCK
29.8.
Bew 1
YOKOHAMA.
Capt. H. Farmes 17,000]
29.79
... 29.83
MANILA, ANGAUR,
SATURDAY,
12th July
29 90 65 89 saw 2 o
& MELBOURNE
9 a.m.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
P. SIGISMUND
KUDAT & SANDAKAN
'SANDAKAN.
Capt. D. Lanz
BORNEO
6,000
17
+1
Boain Is. Chefoo Whaiwei Hankow Tchang Kiukiang Changsha 4 Shanghai Gutzlaff Sharp P. Amoy. Swatow
29.89--
29.8066-ose .29.8468
7 a 29.8378-
• 3 ov 0 c
6 a 29.89 79 82 no 2 o 1,877 95 00 01
29.82
Okino, Miss
Talhoku
5 & 29.80-
Onoi
Oseki Miss
Taiphu
20.81
Tainan
0
Oyaski, Mrs. H, Poird
Koshun
29.79
Feamni, Dr. L.E. Foo Fang How Soon & Chang Fab, Messrs. Garrie, L. Hane Rasor Dr. Higimato
Rent, Dr. H. B:Canton Rinoshita
P'dores
H'kong
9 a 29.8086 76 6a29.7978 93
29.79 w 2
B
Roy Stanbey Ruffner Mrs. B
Hoihow
Gap Rock 29.79- Schmidt, A Wnshow 9a29.7983 53 w
Macao
29.7881 nne Schumacher M Pakhoi Scafung 8.- R
8
00 3 c 2
20
19
6 a
Hoh Ngak Leng
Mrs
Korror, Yap, Uliai, Sal- pan, Truk, Ponape, Ku- saie, Jaluit,
Naura. Rabaul and Sydney-Per Germania 11th July, 4, p.m.
Bow Sin Mrs.
caw Kum Mre. Philippine Islands, An- gaur, Yap, Fred. Wil-Kathe, Miss E helmshafen.
Kess Rabau, Herbertshohe,. Matupil Kurt, Dr. O.
Kurt Bergling- Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand via Brís-
Kiku bane Por Coblenz, 12th July, 8 am.
Japan via
Siberian Maits.
Siberian
America, Canadian
Mail.
gand
Kobe-Per Japan,
12th July, 10 a.m. Formosa via Keelung Shanghai, North China,
& Chan Yow Phulien Nang, Messrs Tourane Shimo, T. Shime, M.
C. Bt. J. Sister Rottnin-Manila
Aparri ller.
**
#
29.8177 29.8577 20.8475 9 & 29.8782
9
Bacolod Cebu Labuan
29.86 85 29.9081
88 10 O b. --BW 20 se 1 c 8 2 b
Sutherland Miss Iloilo
Legsapi L Take, M. Rancho Tara Mias
Them Siaw Kinoshita
Zoon Mrs Knishiyama Tham Siow Tee Leong Tee Chai. Than Yu Kasin Leong Thye & Thearas, F. H, Lo, P. J.
Leong Kum Ume Maraya
Vishida, 9. Wang
Matsuro,
Japan via Nagaski, Matthies, P.
May, E N...
Bonolulu, United States America, and South Wiegel R. America, Canada via San Mulder, Mrs. J. Francisco (Europe via Shinyo
Siberia)-Por
Maru, 12th July, 11am.
F,
Now- Yoshi, T. Zashi
Fung
Philippine Islands-Per Yuen-July, from Calcutta.
Per 88. Namuang arrived 9th
Edmuneon.
sang, 12th July, 1 p.m. Shanghai & North-China (Europe via Siberia) Jones, Mrs. Per Chenan, 12th July,
Johnstone.
T. F. Obxon, Director. Honglong, Observatory, July, 9, degrees Fahrenheit on the level 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 of the soa in inches, tenths and hundredths.
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.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
6 State of Weather, b blue sky,
o detached cloud, d drizzling rain
f fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1,light- overoast, passing
Per es. Sunda arrived 9th July,ning, o from Yokohama,
5 p.no. Shanghai and North-China-Por Blawn, A. F.
Kwongsang, 12th July,Brander, W. H. 5pm.
Bald, H. !. Shanghai, North China and Japan Darby, W. E.
via Kobe-Per Namaang. Foster. S. 12th July, 5 p.m.
Hastings, H. Harrington, Lt. Ross, C. 8.
L. C. W. Beal, E.
•
Lennce, R. H.. Hood, R. P.
Malcolm, A, Mitchell, A J. Naismith, AW,
Russell, W. H.
Smeaton, A. H,
Sutherland. J.
Shanghai, North China Heath, Sub-Lt...
J. M..
Swatow-Per Haimun, 13th July,
9 a.m,
and Japan vis Kobe
9 a.m.
Siberian.
Mail.
(Europe via Biberia)-Per Hecht, R. L.-
Amazone, 18th July.
Strafts and Burmah-Per Itola, 14th July, 5 pm,
French
Mail.
Saigon, Straits. Ceylon. Adelaide, Western Aus- tralia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseil-Mo
FIL
les (Late, Letters 11 to T Noon. Extra Postage 10 cents). (Letters posted
Wade in all the Pillar Boxes Tban in time for the first! plearance will be included ar in this contract mail.)➡ya Per Atlantique, 15th July, 11 am
YAP, NEWGUINEA, / COBLENZ
BRISBANE, SYDNEY >Capt. L. Klugkist 6,750
Capt. J. Koehler RAJAH
Capt C. Rosiefsky.
about TUESDAY, 22nd July. about.
End of July.
about
{mid of July.
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, 9th July, 1913.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.
OUTWARD.
Steamors.
Amazone, Australien,
NEXT SAILINGS:
Will leave for →Japan on 0850 T. 18th July 10820 T. 27th do
HOMEWARD,
Steamers.
Will leave for Marseilles.
Atlantique,
10723 T, 18th July Ernest Simons, 1986 T, 29th da
For Freight and Passage apply to
M. SAINT CLAIR do BUSSIERRE, Agent,
Queen's Buildings, No. 3,
showers, a squally, r rain, 8 snow, THE EASTERN &
t,thunder, v visibility, w dew wet),
0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths.
Urquhart, %
TIDE TABLE.
7th July to 19th July, 1913.
.1
High Water
Hongkong.
ת
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7
19
1.0
& m 1
M
140
# B
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer 29.82 29.82 Temperature 88 Humidity
Wind
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9 470
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.50
H.K. Observatory, 8th July, 1913.
T. F. Claxton, Director,
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
27th June, 25th July,
Leave Hongkong for Australia 19th July, at noon. 16th August,
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring & Plentiful supply of Ioa, French Provisions, eto, and sre→→ lighted throughout with Electricity': All State Rooms have Electric Fane. A duly qualified 'Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
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