PRINCESS'S LOVE TRAGEDY.
Sgleide Because of : Forbidden
Marriage...
Boop pars to hand give details of flani unicids of · Princess Sorbitof 8,x«« Wainer which was reported by Ruter at the time. One sénions, dated September 18, PAVA
„ansA love tragedy of a royal houses Span reyouim noply on this morn. ingf quimbay 19, when Praveier Sudha of Suxes Weimar (trên fraauch what died in the pelose Daze-Weirnar at Heidelberg. She had killed half because she Was anable to marry the men she loved-a mun of lower rank than herself.
THE" BONGKONG TELEGRAKE, FRIDAY, OCTUBER 17, 1913.
was a versatile linguist, speaking most European languages. Her admirers say that both in features and in character abe bore a strong likeness to Queen Victoris in her wirlhood. On her mother's side! Jo time descent from the flouse of Brunswick.
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Curious Potion in Summary Court Case,
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On the 17th at 11.10—Prossure in high ararsad slightly to moderately along the over China and Marela la. It has in- China coast, and over Formosa and the Philippines. A somewhat deep depression Covera Japan.
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Forecast.
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about
paro,
C'mbo, Port Said,
R.N.R.
29th Oct.
1 Fraight
&P′iago-
modera
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Delta
Capt. W.R.Le. Mare
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Noon 25th Oct.
R.N.R.
Haiphong via Pakhal 14th init., General
t Formosa Changal..........
N. winds, strong,
SHANGHAIA
d'light
19th Oot.
India
Capt. C. C. Talbot
R.NR.
about
23rd Oct:
Parcels containing Gold or silver mast In the Summary Churt yaster be ineused for at least part of their value, | Insured, Farosle must be sesivă. All Folbar i thor, Friròm William •f} day afternoon, before the Puinne, he tenis must be of the same coloured Trumeltan, Br. ■.x. 1,810, Watt 18th insi. Judge, Mr. Justion Kemp, the wax and must bear the impression of a 'ung Kee Arm, bttohers, 110.privats devias. This device must be the same on each soal, Biznight, curvad, pork stall Western Market, were routed or dotted lines are not admiss- the defendants in three actions, able. the plaintiff being the Wing Tai Lung firm, pig dealers, who claimed 8800 being balance due for for piga sold and deliver-
4
The Princess was aged 25. Ac- gording to the newspapers, she and Barr Hans von Bleichroder,
Buttons, Coins, Thimbles, sannot be used for sealing.
Fuels or to seal any article for the Pubilo,
Inst..-Rangoon via Straits 11th * Inst., Gon-Beang Line.
tween H., and Lamooks, as No.1
The Clarks of the Post Office are for- Secür Boo, Br. a.x. 3,794, J. Tranes, 18th 3 Bouth coast of Chhna be-? The same bidden to Amy Stampa on lettera or Par- Parcels thut in the opinion of the Officer
the regulations will not be acceptad
A win of the millionaire Jewish / #d, the Wing On Lung firm, pig hardling the same do not comply with Dagny, Nor, 882, P. Silva, 17th
banker whose house helped to Anance Bismarck's wars, were very much in love with each other. The heat of the Princess's
dealers, who claimed $1,000, and, the Kwong, Cheung Hing rm, pig dealers, who also sued the Tung Kee for the sum of
early,
It is requested that Parcel be posted
The Emeau with the mail from
family, the Grand Duke of Saxe. / $900 in respect of pigs supplie0: London (via Siberia) of. Wednesday and
Weimar, refused to give his co sent to the marriage of the couple unless the Pripeses renounced' her rank and title.
His opposition to the marringe was, it is said, partly due to the fact that Berr von Bleichrükler
belongs to a Jewish family. The Princess'a
wore lore parents opposed to the marriage than the Grand Duke, but they were more or less bound to respect his wishes as they then-elves are not wealthy and chiefly dependent on and appannge from his Civil List,
The Princos deulined to acce
the Grand Dake's condition and renounos her rights. Family guarrels took place incest In the early part of the summer paports were circulated that the Princess intended to marry the banker, but they were denied by the Saxe-Weimar Chart. in a position to know said that the young maula worë detarmia ved to overcome gif obstacles to
Tun
arrive here on Sunday the 19th inst Saturday the 24th and 27th ult.. is dus
to
The Tango Maru with the American Mail ex Nile la due to arrive here on Monday 20th inst.
MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Seungbee, Straits Hanoi, Ha phong
Stockes and Master) appeared for Mr. Jackson (Mesurs Johnson the three plaintiff arms and pro- duced a document drawn up by the widow of the manager of the défendant firm in which she stated that the business had been carried on for several teas of years by her husband, who was the He died, and abe manager. was. cnimpolledi
authorise the accounts made up. her nephew to' have It wa found that the debts of the firme ndunted to $4,805,70, and it was proposed that all the creditore debt owing to the firm. The Swatow--Per KEONGWAI, 17th Oct., 5 should take 45 per cent. of their]:
was issued by the
document
to
widow and her nephew, and sign-
by the several creditors. The question was na to what the effect
of that
agreement was,
After hearing further argument Lordship adjourned the case
"
to the marriage, and many of their intimates believed this they. Five Brother Mayors. would ultimately have done so, Conocillor J. H. Jackson, who Finally, howero", The Princes will be Mayor of Rooliester (Kont). seems to have realised this isipingxt year, to one of five brothers lessness of her position.
who have been mapore, One brothers Mayor of Basing-
Halmun, Swatow Mausn, Sundakin
MAILS DUB, Siberian, Emeans, 19th inst.. American Tango Maru, 20th inst
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October 17,
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Anhui for Shangbai Mathilde for Haiphong Fausing for Singapore
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17th October, 1.361
Station:
Kochi
K'shima
Cablma Naha Ishijina Bonin Iv. Chefoo
Hankow
Winds
Shanghai 29.08. 51,100 wnw b Gutzlaff Sharp 70
MOJI, KOBE Nubia
LAND. YOK Q~(Cap. F. J. Fox,
HAMA. summa.
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SHANGHAI
1.1.
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Hongkong, 13th Oct, 1913.
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92.91 78
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29.58 75
11
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29.85 75
Hollo
29.99 81
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
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Cobu Labuan
29.93 84 30.01 77
Bangkok-Per HANGSANG, 18th Oct. Chiyo Maru for San Francisco-
911.0
Philippine Islands-Per YEUNBANG,
18th inst. 1 p... Batavia, Bumarang and Sourabaya-Per
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Inst., 3 p.m. Japan via Robo-Per ARIAKE MARU,
Siberian
Mail.
. 18th Oct., 4 4 p.ru.
Shanghai and North China (Europe ria Siberia)-Per CHENAN, 18th Oct:, 5 p.m.
The Princas had never challe pealed her disappointment at thke, another Mayor of Marlbo-Shanghal North China and Japan a
Impossibility of wedding Herr von Bleichroder, but no one had heard her indicate thosh the hud reached the mago of deparation. The Princess wax in her worna! spirits yesterday, when she was Been shopping in Haideib trg.
Only a few days ago she return- ed from a motor car tour in the Tyrol with her father and ap ofloor of the Heidelberg garrison. Last night, when she retired to ber bedroom, she bele har par ente gx-night as new ad revealed no rice of excitement.
Shortly fine vidnight this morning her pafonts heard t sound of a shot. The Princoss
wound in the foretina. She laulį shot herself with a revolver.
san founi deid with a "bultot
rough, a third twice Mayor of
י,
MojFor NUELA, 18th Oct.,
Newbury, and a fourth Mayor of Saigon-Por PHRANANG, 18th inst.. Reading
The Princos mister of Prince Hermann of Saxe:Weimar, who after the ronunciation of this royal rank and title took up re.| F sidence in London under the name of Count Ostheim, Prince
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Bernard, her father's brothor, ing for. bunker coat exclusively
who died in 1907, also renounced are exempt from all shipping
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Princess Sophia was a good dues and charges..
his rank and title.
horsewoman, a keen motorist, and·
splendid "ychta woman. She
Discriminating · Drinkers
feel a serene
confidence
IN
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4220102
T. P. Claxton, Director." Hongkong. Observatory, Oct. 17.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenholt on the Invel of the sea in in- obes, tenths and hundredths.
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in porcentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mois- being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. Soole,
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
State of Weather, b-blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d drizling rain, ffog, g gloomy, h hail, I lightulag, o overcast, p passing showers, q aqually, r rain, s snow,,
thunder, visibility, w daw wot.
0 Rain in luobes, tenths and hundredths.
METEOROLOGICAL,
Barometer Temperature o
Humidity
Previous
Wind Direction Force...... Weather in.
Robe-Per 'KUTSANG, 21st SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL Rain...
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CUM JAPAN, 22nd Oct., 10 a.m.
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London, 10th Oct. Canal:-Telemachus, Mandalay,
The following vessels have passed the
London, 14th Oct. Arrivals from China:-Pelona, Bilesie, Тревера.
The following vessels have passed the Canal-Kaga Maru. Lutzow, Socotray Timer, Tasmanit & Now Zen-Africa, Amazone, Sueria, Kansas, Rhesus,
land via Thurs. P
TANGO MARU, 2nd Oct., 10:
..
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LUCHOW, 23rd inst., 3. p.
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TAN, 24th Oct., 10 a.ni. Bandaian-Fer MAUSANG, 24th Oo, ú Tree
1.m,
'TIDE' TABLE.
Day On date On data i
29.07 30,02 29.97
76 40
70 39
27 40: North North
b
Higvestopen air Tempusins on the 18th Lowest
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H.K Observatory, 17th Oct., 1913,
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