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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1913.

MARCONI ACQUISITION. OLYMPIC GAMES FUND.

Goldschmidt Wireless Patents.

SIOU

A

serious rival to

Mr. Harrison's Conversion.

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POST OFFICE."

Attention is drawn to the re-openlag of the Tentsin,-Pukow Railway Mail Service connecting willthe Trans-Siberian Mail Borrice. Ma is will be closed locally Shanghai whenever possible. to make the necessary connection at

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED." Inverclyde, Br. D. Mansfield 27th instant,Coba 23rd inst., Gen.- J. M. and Co. Hongan L, Br. &, 9,060, J. Mason, 27th lous. 8/ngapore Slut Inst., Gen., Choong. W. K. Wallace Anter, Br. ka

Syria,

28th last-Bingapore 27th Inst r. . 4,816, O. R. Longden 29th Instant-Yokohama 13th inst., Gen.-P. and O. Emyres of Ruania: Br. 8. 8,789, E. Beetham 28th inst,Vancouver 8th Wheat Flour-OP.R. Instant Bwasow 17th instant, Gen.-D. L., & Co., Dardinger, Ger, s.2. 5,140, Frans Frosch, 18th Instant-Yokohama 15th Tasians, Geo/M. and Co. Lothian, Br. 5,382, W. J. Lockhart, a

vin Brindini with an extra fan of 80 cents and with this mail are due in London

on the 10th of December.

Pamele containing Gold or Bliver must be insured for at least part of their value. Allured Faroels must be sealed. All the seals must be of the same coloured wax and must bear the impression of private device. This device must be the cromid or dotted line are not admian- same on sach seal. Straight, curved, able.

18th last-Bingapore Elst inst., G.-D. and Co.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 29th at 11,00-Pressure ban decreased moderately over N.E. China and increased slightly along the south east boast and over the Philippines.

A depression lies to the N.E. af Hokkaido.

The depressio which was between the Loochoos and the Bonius yesterday has travelled to the N.E. of the latter,

Moderate to fresh mansoon is indicatad the R. China Bes

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Hongkong. Rainfall for the 24 hour ending at 10's.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.

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

District.

Forecast.

The announcement that the Subscriptions to the Duke of Mwooni Wireless Telegraph Westminster's Fund for the Company bar acquired a control-Olympic Games now exceed the French sum of £8,000, A subscription

OHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S ling interest in the

PARCEL MAIL. "Compagnie Universelle de Tele of $100 was recently received The Public are informed that the graphie et Telephonie Sane Fil" from Lady Gladstone, but even Christmas Parost Mall to the United With its capital of 10,000,0001. more interesting is the item alceed in this Office at 5 p.m. on the 7th Kingdon and countries beyond will be

Gen.-B. and 9. Mr. Frederic Harrison £1 1 0 of November. This Farcel Mall by the and its rights, outside Germany, over Profemur Rudolph Golda It will be remembered that long as route via Gibraltar is due to reach London on the 15th of December, chmide's parents, is one of all the there appeared in The Times The following mail of the Sist November more interest because the latter recently a letter from Mr. Frederic will be treated am the New Year M

and is due to reach London on the 17th had been thought likely to be Harrison in which be expressed December. Parcela may be forwarded § Holman, British. 641. 3. W. Evans 1815 along the east 'comst of China and over {

Mihe opinion that "the whole Marconi's own system.

affair (... the appeal for the There are several marked #100,000 fund) rather stinks of differences between the Golds gate-money and of professional ohmidt system of wireless toleg pothunting." Mr. Harrison was, raphy and other systems in a fact, not favourable to the commercial use at the present fund. On the following day The time, Briefly stated, the assential Times published a letter from the difference i that instead of Duke of Westminster in reply. generating the electro-magnatio" Mr. Harrison," said the Duke waves, which are radiated from of Westminster, "is too good a to another, sportsman to wish to crab the by 1887A of a spark national appeal, and I offer to bet circuit in which certain losses him that his own subscription occur, the energy is put direct will not be among the last." The into the radiating aerial from a contribution recorded above is special form of dynamo or genermost graceful acknowledgment ator which produces alternating on Mr. Harrison's part of his con- currenta of very high frequency version. In a letter enclosing The Goldschmidt altorastor his subscription Mr. Harrison produces the high frequency our says: You win your bet. In rents merely as the function of a answer 10 latest appeal I

your generator, and, provided it te enclose my modest guinea to the run at an absolutely steady rate, fund. the frequency will remain con-

one station

stant. Any change in speed will}

lead to a corresponding change

in frequency, and this will have TOLSTOY'S LETTERS TO

the untoward effect of changing

the wave-length, necessitating fresh "tuning" on the part of the

HIS WIFE.

a

Countess Sophie Talatoy las atation with which communication published 656 of her husband's is being haid: Constancy of latters to her, with a preface stat. speed has, it is claimed, been ing that it is her desire to give obtained, and the generator is all who oberish his memory ac- regarded a specially valuable

cess to what was dearest to bim

Buttons Coins, Thimbles, cannot be used for seating.

The Clerks of the Post Ofios are for.

bidden to Az Biamps on lettern or Far- cels or to seal say arifele for the Public. Payael that in the opinion of the Officer handling the same do not comply with the regulations will not be accepted. early.

It is requested that Parcels be posted

DEPARTED,

October 28,

Marax for Balik

Suting Rickmers for Canton Baari Mara for Sourabaya Darts for London Hongkong Postal Guide, on and after the Proeus for Bangkok

With reference to paragraph 6 of the Hong for Chinwautaa, 1st prox. alt local leitors whose delivery Chlysen for Canton owing to the arrival of a contract packet Kagan for Canton i unavoidably held over or retarded Anhui for Canton or Siberian mail will be marked Delivery Fufo for Shanghai postponed." In no case will more than Chang Feng for Shangbi one local delivery be held over or retard-Fu-Yun for Shanghai ed on these grounds.

The Prinz Eital Friedrich with the German mail left Bingapore on Saturday the 25th inst., at 9a.m. and may be ex- preted here to-morrow at ubout 1 p.m.

The Juson with the mails fromI London (vin Siberis) of Wednesday 8th inst, and Saturday 11th inst., is due to arrive here Friday 31st inst.

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Antenor, Singapore

Syria, Shanghai

Deriflinger, Shanghai & Biberian Mail Empress of Rugsia, Canada etc. Quang Chow Wan, Fort Bayard

MAILS DUB.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

October 27.

Namung for Calcutta Watang for Canton • Nio for San Francisco Sarutoff for Odessa

Baku Mara for Anping

Clipahing for Canton

Syria for Loudon

Hatching for Toochow

German, Prinz Eitel Friedrich, 29th Chorang for Shanghai

for the purposes of wireless in life. Nine letters only are telephony. In view of recent re withheld; three cause they searches, in which two Golde concern living persons, and his instant chmidt generators alightly out of six last letters, for the publica step are employed, it appearation of which the Countess thinks

Siberian, Jason, Jas' lost. -

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

Taiyo Mara for Newchwang Arbnor for Milike Gleafallosh for Singapore.

1. Hongkong and Neighbour-E. winds,

moderate; fine. bood

* Formosa Channel...

N.Egal,

3 South court of China be- E. winda, tween H.K. and Lamooks) freak. 5.Bouth coast of China be- The me

tween H.K. and Hainan... us No. 1.

Chim Coast Meteorological Register,

Station.

28th October, a.m.

Windu

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Force.

Weather.

Wostock Ya 30.09 34

Obima

Sharp P. 7a

nno

**

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

Stealuera

about the DATES naméo - For LONDON & ANT-]

WERP via Binga- ) Syria

pore, Panang,Capt. 0. R. Longden O'mbo, Port, Said,

& Marseilles

LONDON, via Us ual Ports of Call

SHANGHAI

R.N.E.

India.

Capt. C. O Talbot

R.N.R.

MOJI, KOBE Sunda AND YOKO:Capt. C. E. Irving, HAMA..

BHANGHAI

To Bail On Remarki

R.N.R. Devanha

Capt. W. R. Hickey

R.N.R.

}

10 a.m.

Freight 29th Oct. 1 Phatt

Noon 8th Nov.

& Pant

about 1st Nov.

about!

6th Nov.-

All the above.steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Parage apply to ..

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

Hongkong, 28th Oct, 1918,

EA. Howatt"

Superintendent,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

♫ IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

För

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-'

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Derfflinger SOUTHAMPTON.Capt. F. Prosoli,

A'WERP & BREMEN)

SHANGHAI, NAGA F. Eltel Friedrich

To sail on

WEDNES

29th Out.. 10 am.

About WEDNES

Steamers.

About TUESDAY.

Nemuro Ba 29.71 Hakodate

29.83

W

Tokio

20.01

TW

Kochi

29.95

HW

Nagarek

30.03

Rahimu

30.01

11

30.02

г

October 28.

Nahu

30.05

дво

Ichijio

30.09

n

Bonin Iss

17,000

29,87

Chofoo

Whaiwei..

30.11 51 86 w

5b

Hankow

Ichang

SAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Capt. C. Mundt. 16,000

Kiukiang

30.29 54 94

05

MANILA, ANGAUR,

Shangbai

Changsha

30.24 43

2b

Gutzlaff

30.19, 57

now 3 bv

30,24 | 66.

1.b

Amoy 6a Swatow

30.17 65 58 nne 2 b

Tala

Taihoku 5a 30.17 Taichu

0.19 63 78 ne

YAP, NEWGUINEA, P. Sigismund BRISBANE, SYDNEY (Cant. A. Hurtzig & MELBOURNE

KOBE

29th Obt, SATURDAY,

.8,000

P. Waldemar

Capt. H. Breraer 6,100

30.10

"

P'dores

ipst. 9 a.m, Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade Besohvannn, M E lalde, Western Australia, India, Balent Aden, Egypt and Europe via Batleford. W Naper DERFFLINGER, Borren, Mr and Mrs 29th October, 9 am.

Roy

Rav Joh

fra Yokohama.

Per. Perfinger arrived 28th Inst.,

H'kong Gap Rook Macao Wi

30.03 30.10 Canton 9a 30.20 62 82 ne

30.08

10

10

JESSELTON, KUDAT & 【 Borneo

SANDAKAN

Capt. J. Koebler

-1:b

20

30.31 14

-,

3.

30.14 69

10

Iblad, HE Joseph, A B Kino, B Lee. Men

歌手

Holhow.

Phulien

Sa

·30,19 70

Tourne

30.05. 75

48

G M

O. B. J

J.

29.93 73

nne o

Aporr!

Miasaim

Manila

30.02 75 29.97 73

2.0

Legaspi

29.99 77

15

Iloilo Bacolod Cabu Labuan

96

29.99 80

29.94 86

2 b

IW 1 b

2 b

42

possible to control a" very content the time has not yet come. Swntow Amoy und Formosa viu Anping siderable amount of energy for This leaves scope for conjecture, telephone transmission with but can hardly stir the dying em- microphone taking very little bors of controversy, as the publish-Swatov,

.

and Takao - Por 90SHU MARU, 28th inst., 5 p.m.

Ningra and Shanghai-Per

CHOYSANG, 28th Oct. 5p.m

다

28th last 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW,

Struits and Ceylon Per-9YRIA, 20th

current. This should mean ated correspondence seems to esta-Tsingtan & Chefoo-Por TAIYO MARU immediate advance in long-dist-blish beyond question that Tolstoy ance wireless telephony, became retained a tender affection for his in all present systems the use of wife to the end of his life. A large amount of current is necessary in the microphone, and this bas led to considerable diffic alties, not yet satisfactorily over come. The Times.

Proposed Amalgamation of F.A, and A.F.A.

B

Philippine Islands-Por TEAN, 29th

器

Oot, 3 pm.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED,

Falsteorn Galkitotlet Hackmanu, A Holand, J

The letters begin with his pro-|: posal of marriage, and cover the period of his engagement and the long years of wedded life. The husband and wito were rarely Stralis Por POLERIC. 29th Oct. 10 p.m. Dekhoff, Mis apart, bat Tolstoy come to have Swatew-Per HAIMUN 29th, Oct. 10 p.ru. Diekerhoff, S ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. written however email the separa-Bangkok-TSINTAU, 29th int, 1p.15.

tions; for instance, be rand notes Shanghai. North China and Japan via to his wife from his beehives, a

Moji Per LOTHIAN, 29th inst. Oct., 1 p.m. mile from the house. All the passion of the lover and of the An informal conference was husband is to to found in the held this month between Mr. 0. letters, but they couch, in addi- Crump and Mr. F. J. Wall Brona tion, on every side of Tolstoy's and Mr. Ivan E. Suell (Amateur internal life and spiritual growth. Football Association), with Sir There are many marks of protest George Pragnell in the chair. against the conditions of family Pakhof Haiphong, und Balon-Por KAI- The following official statement life and traces of the domestic is being sent by the A.F.A. to the struggle in which his views on Y. A. Council and A. F.A. clubs: children and personal labour and

Provided the F.A. Council and ownership in literary work the A.F.A. clube agree, the involved him. general committee of the A F.A.}· now recommends-

A New Station.

"That the A.F.A. recognize the F.A. as the governing body for the game and will affiliato In deference to the strongly thereto on the following con expressed desire of habitante uni ditions:-The AF.A. to have visitors the South-Eastern and defined constitution under which Chatam Railway Company has it shall conist of (a) all persons, decided to make an extension of clubs, and combinatican (other their line in order to open a new than county associations) now station of the Cliftonville ond of members thereof, should they so Margate. (desire; (b) amateur clubs confiu-

ed to members of the Universities

or public schools (or past mem

bars thereof), or to any metropoli tan hospital, bank, or insurance office, or any clubs affiliated in the City of London A. and S.A., or combination thereof, should they so desire; and (c) any other club or combination on applica tion under special circumstances by permission of the F.A."

W

SILIMPOPON COAL,

BUNKERS

can be supplieți ` · cheap rates,

at

The AFA. county associa tions to cease to exist as such, but may continue, as county com mittees for the control of existing competitions should they fo desire, and all or any of the pre- sent A.F.A. competitions to le SANDAKAN continued if desired. The F.A.

SEBATTIK

(British North Bonoo),

4

Mine, Mra Silver, A H

Watson, M Weingarten, A

Per sa. Antepor arrived 28th instani, Shanghai, and Jupanyia Naga-Calman, Dr

fron Bingapore. aski (Evrope viu Biberia)--Per PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH 25th Oct.,5 p.m.

THURSDAY, 30th October.

PONG 30th inst., 9 a.m.

Farm. Byris arrived 28th inst., from Yokohama,

Bender, 8 M Brooke, Mri

Carterpherzon,

Fodin, H.H

H

Huilaw, Hainhong, Rakhel and Bagon-Gims, Master Spen-

Japan

HONGKONG, 30th Oct. 11

via Nagasaki-Per KUMBANG s

a.m.

Hicki, F

Han, Mirs B

Lockhead, Rev and

Mrs A

MeGerish, Mrs. Montgomery, R Now, Mina Wr

Sparham, Rev and

Mr LG Sherman, Mr and

Mr G E

Stormes, Mr GB Wasnan, JT

Hi Mi Mig la

Ва 30.16 70 70 ne

Fuchow 9 30.28 69 70 no Pakho!

T. F. Claxton, Director.

Hongkong, Observatory, Oct. 28, - *.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- has, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

the Humidity of air saturated with mals-

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation.

being 100.

L

Direction of Wind, to two points

5 Force of Wind, according to Deaufort Scale.

Biate of Weather, b blue sky, o de-

30th Oct 11 .1. Japan via Moj Victoria and 'Facoma Por CHICAGO MAJEU 30th Oct., noon,

Pir & Empress of Russia arrived 28th | tached cloud, d' drizzling rain, f fog, a Straits and Bourabaya-Per CHUN-

fat, from Vancouver. BANG. 30th Oct., 1 p.m.

by gloomy, h bail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p Shanghai-For ANHUI, 30th inst., 3.p.m. Beyie, Mina

Anderton, FE

MoIntyre, CV passing showers, q equally, zrala, u snow, Margaret Polk, Drt thunder, v vie'bility, w-dow wat. Wei-lui-wel and Tiantain-Per CHIP-Barkholder, Miss J Manlion Kini, N

SHING, 30th Oct:, 3 'p.m

0 Rain in inches, tonths and hundredths. Montefiore, Dr.JS FRIDAY, 31st Oct..

Pipe, Miss FRO Bart, B Mra

Blovens Mrs H Swiltow Amoy and Fooohow-Per Barker, Mr & Mrs 8 Southmayd, JB Karrow, Yap, Ulul. Saipan, Ezak, Fimr, FP

HAIYANG. 91st Oct., 10a.m. Colt, R H

Slowe, OR Bunderland, Dr JT Ponape. Kustic, Nauru, Ra-Fayth, Dr and Mrs Sunderland, Mias baul, Sydney---Per GER.

น

Benjamin,

J

MANIA, Stat Oct.11 a.m.. Florence Sin. Mix Batavia, Samarong and Sourabaya--Per Galaer, Mr & Mr

TJIBODAS, 31th inst, 1 p.m. Philippine Islar.de, Australia, Gardner, DrT D Tasmania & New Zealand via Gardner, Miss R Fort Darwin--Per CHANG- Hobbes, H „SHA, 31st ¡net., 2 p.m.

Howard. A Humphreys, H Shanghai, North Chine, and Japan via

Kwort. Mr End Kobe-Per TORILLA, 31st Inst. 3 pin

8he, Mrs Chinwangtau-For WUHU, 31st Just...

Jaffe, D Jense, Mra R L 3 p.m. Shanghal North China and Japan vla James Martin

Yokohama Par NIPPON,Lanbolts, Mrs O 31st Col. p.m.

Lil.O Shanghal and North China-Por BO- LaTak Po. Mr and

HEMIA, 31st Oct., 5 p.m.

Australian

་་

SATURDAY, 1st Nov.

Philippine Islands, Top An gour. Samaral, Maroan, Fred. Wilhelmshafen, Rabau, Her- bertahohe, Matupi, Tasmania, New Zealand, South West Australia vis Brisbane, For FRINZ SIGISMUND, IS Nov., 8 al.

and

Shanghai & North China-Par TING

BANG 1st Nov., 11 am. Straits and Inding via Calcutta-Per

YATSHING 1 Nov., 11 a.. Philippine Islands-Per YEURBANG, T

to use its best endeavour with the FI.F.A. to effect such arrange- ments as will enable the A.F.A. olube to continue to meet those

At these ports steamers call-Ningro-ForKALGAN, 1st Oct., 3 p.m. of the Bohemian F.A. If possible, the F.A. and A.F.A. to ratify Ing for bunker coal exclusively Strails, Ceylon and Bombay-Fer PER-

thege arrangements by November

lat Nov.1.m

BIA, 1st Nov. 3 p.m.

Par CHENAN, 1 Nov. 5 1.1.

Mos

are exempt from all shipping Shanghai North China Europe ain Siberia Fr. "next. Any further points ar details to be referred tɔ a joint duos and chargos, committee for early consideration.

SUNDAY, 2nd November,

HAIMUN, 2nd insi, fami

A BUNE, Swato

Mrs

1:

Previous

12th Nov

FRIDAY, 31st Oct.

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. Now System of Telefunken.

For further Particular, apudý ter

NORDDEUTSCHER ILOVE

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA

Hongkong, 17th Oct., 19:3.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

•

FRENCH MIL STEAMERS.

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY. SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.

NEXT SAILINGS:-

OUTWARD...·*. Will leave for Shanghi &

BIDUIR IS

Amazone

Australlen Polynesian Paul Lecat

Jispan tin

HOMEWARD.

Steamers.

3rt November Atlantique 17th Novembor. E. Simons 1-t December. Amazone 15th Detomber. Australian

For Freight and Passage apply to

M. SAINT CLAIR dė BUSSIERRE, Agent.

Will leave for Europe via Ports of call

4th November. 18th November. 2nd December.

18th December.

Queen's Buildings, No. 3. 1,

Day On date. On date THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

AFK DİN. 6 c.m. at a p

METEOROLOGICAL.

P

Bla Tak Fun Tape, Mr and Mrs

B Toung Yut Kal, Mr

and Mra Tang Yut Kal.

Miss Teal, Mn Toncizin, HV Ulmann, Mr & Mrs Ulmann, Mix R &

Vanburenscheld

Wilson, Miss JR Welligton, Mr and

Mrs F Welber, Mr & Mrs

FE

Barometer m

30.08 Temperature ...... .76 60 Humidity Wind Direction... ESE FOTOO

30.16 30.12

70

.75

.79

39

2

.NE FSE

2

Weather

b

Rain

Yearley, J

TIDE TABLE.

27th Oct., to. 22nd Nov, 1913.

High Wain

Low Water Four Ro

I

7.0 乘

理

20 м

'morning s afternoon:

Fülgsest onen air" "Temperature on the 170 17 Lawezi

ILK. Observatory, 28th Oct., 1913.

T. V. CLAXTON, Director.

LATEST SHIPPING

NEWS.

The U.P.R. L.A. EMPRESS OF JAPAN Tarrived at Nagasaki on the 27th Oct., at 8am. left Nagusiki on the 27th at 1 p.m. 11.5 due to arrive Kobe on the 29th at 3 pm,

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers, &to. ALEXANDRA CAFE,

STLAMSHIP CO,

LIMITED

Mail Servic, to Australin

via Manila.

MAIL SCHEDULE

BELJECT TO MODIFICATION}.

Steamers.

Aldenham Empire

for Australia,

Arrive Hongkong from Austraila.

Leave Hongkong

5th Nov

8th Nov. at 11 am. 21st

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: AllState-Rooms have Electrio Fan. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

....For further particulars, apply to

"Gibb, Livingston & Co.

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