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THE FLOWER SHOW,

Notes on the Exhibits,

THE LATE LIEUT,

WELMAN.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

POST OFFICE.

to-morrow, at phon,

The Liangchow, with the mails from 14th ult., due to arrive here on Friday London (via liberis) of Saturday the the the 6th inst.

be

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

the

Loft London Feb. 14

Due Shongbai Mar. 2

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

.

MARCH 4, 1914,

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 4th at 10.50.-The northern depression le now central to the north- eant of Hokkaido, **

An area of high pressure extends from last-Manila, End, last, Gen-tho Bonina to the Eastern Bea,

Premure has decreased moderately, and Co. Coblenx, Gor. a. 3,150, L. Klugkist, th

Bangkok, 24th ult, Rica-B. and Formosa and the Philippines. Faklat, Gen ux. 1,018, Wenzel, 3rd inst. from Shanghai to Tourane, and over

The P. E. Friedrich, with the German The late Lieut. Gilbert Moles-mail lett Singapore on Saturday the 28th The flower and vegetable show opened yesterday at the Botanical worth Welman, who lost his life utt., at 6 am. and may be expected here Gardena, under the auspices of in the dienster to sabmarine A7,

Horticultural

and who was well-known in the Hongkong

mail or Manchuria is due to arrive here Society, isa considerable improve ment over previous years both na Hongkong, succeeded to regards" the entrante and the Trewarthenick estate in Cornwall) The Kumano Maru with the American quality of the exhibits. The a few months previously, on the on Monday the 9th fast.

of his aunt, Lady manner in which it has been laid death.

died 119 out follows closely that of former Molesworth who, it will years, being arranged round the fountain in suitable matsheds and remembered,

He was the eldest son of Mr. on green oloth covered tables.result of a sting by a wasp. Flowers always form a berutiful picture but, when the choicest of Henry Acton Welman and Mary blooms are laid out in anything Letitia, third daughter of Sir like profusion, the effect is all the Paul Molesworth. Lieut. Welman more pleasing by reason of the had only rosumed duty just before fact that the appreciation of the disaster, having been home general massing of colour is suffering from an injured knee enhanced by the knowledge of for some weeks.

The Cornish estate now goes to the finanoss of the detail that goes. to create it. Consequently the Mr. Paul A. Welman, who is show is well worth a visit from tobacco planter in Sumatra, Lieut. ap artistic point of view and Welman was not married. There also as an example of what Bong-have been many deaths in the kong gardens en produce,

MAILS DUE. Siberian, Liangehow, 6th inst, German, P. E. Friedrich, 5th inst. American, Kumano Maru, 9th lost.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

BHING, 4th inst:, 5 p.m. LOKSANG, 4th inst. 5 pm. Swatow, Shanghai & North Chlan---For Japan via Kobe-For COBLENZ 4th inst

Swator, Chefoo & Tientsin-Per CHIP-

American

Siberia

Canadian &

E

5 p.ra.

TO-MORROW,

Shanghai, North China, Japan

3.

inat.Plymouth. Doris, Br. Crusor, 2,041, C. P. Bexty, 3rd Haitan, Br, sa 1,183, Roach, 4th Inst

Swatow, 3rd inst, Gen, D., L and Co. Kankon Maru, Jap. 13.1,953. Sasaki, 3rd inat.Chlagwantao, 25th. ult... Coal--Chinese. Kwangleo, Chi, as. 1,468, McArthur, 4th'

inst.Shanghal, Ist ins, O. C. M. S. N. Co. Tuotingon. Gor, as 5,388,*D. Keizer, 4th Inst. Singapore, 26th ult. Gen. --M. and Co. Radaorabiro, Br. 3,694, O. L. Willats, 3rd Inst.---Singapore, 25th ult. Gen. ---J. M. and Co.

DEPARTED,

March 4.

Biberia fer San Francisco, Heiyu Mara for Canton Chuniang for Canton

Dilwara for Calcutta

via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana-Machew for Bangkok Daners for Yokohama da, United States and South Loksung for Foochow Amories via San Francisco Africa for Shanghai OF JAPAN, 5th inst. 10a.m. (Europe via Biberia)- Por E. Africa f

family recently. Sir Lewis Mo-Hengay--Per HOPSANG, Sthlost. 9 a.m.

HANOI, 5th inst., 10 am, To deal ad ariatim" with the losworth died suddenly about two Hoibew, Hulpbong, Pakhoi & Saigon-Por various exhibits is impossible but years ago at Torquay, and during in one or two iastonces general the last twelve months there have classes are with a little more passed away the Dowager Lady than passing mention. For in-Molesworth, Lady Molesworth,

Helene for Heibow stanco, there has been a vast the Rey, Sir Hender Molesworth improvement in annuale, while n. St. Aubyn, who succeeded to the

Per DALJIN MARU. Sthu inatuerla for Hamburg

Kiang Ping for Canton falling off is to be noticed in title on the death of Sir Lewis, Tulaner RUBIOHOW, 5th Inst., 10 hashing for Shape antirrhinams as compared with and who died suddenly in London; Swatow, Amoy & Forms

Halching for Foechow previous years. Arum lilies fall Mr. Wolman, the deceased officer's into two distinct classes. Those uncle; Mrs. Vernon, eister of Philippine L-For CHINHUA, 5 miliwong for Batavia grown on the lower levels are Lady Molesworth; and Miss Shanghai & North China-Per ANHUL Balefos for Bangkok

the Vernon,

much inferior to those. Peak, though in both cases the quality is never such as to be

despised. Carnations are not so the prizes being thanked by good as they might be, but the acclamation by those present. dianthus show ap favourably. The band in attendance was Dahlias, one of the most popular that of the 25th Panjabis which of cultivated flowers, come well discoursed an excellent" prc- to the fore. The cactus variety gramme of music throughout is well up to standard but in the the day. "pom-pom" selections some of the largest blooms for years are to be Freezias, maidenhair noticed.

öf

Mr:

Protesting Too Much.

VA

B.M.

noon.

5th inst. 3 p.m.

"

Shanghai, North China, and Tsingtau, Japan via Kobo (Eurupo via Siberia)-Por P. E. FRIEDRICH, Sth inst., p.m. (To make connection with the Dalay Steamer leaving Shanghaion Monday the sth March.) Shanghai, North China & Japun via

Kobe Per TUBINGEN, 5th inst.4 p.m.

FRIDAY, 6th Mar. Swatow, Amoy and Foochon-Per HAI-

TAN, 6th Inst., 10 s.. Japon via Nagasaki Per AZUMASAN

MARU, 6th inst., 11 8.3. Japan via Yokobama-Fer YATSHING, 6th inst. 5 pm:...

SATURDAY, 7th Mar.

American

Siberian

Canadian

Siberian

Mail.

Shanghai & North. China, Jap. Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cann

Yorwaerts for Trosto Zafiro for Iloilo,

Shanghai

Glanogle for Raugoon Pitsanulok for Haiphong

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

March 4. Cheong Shing for Canton Haision for Swałow Kwang Lee Canton Wenchew for Amoy Clara Jebcou for Bangkok

for Tiontsen Huschow for Canton

Tientsin for Namanng foracao

Kobo Chunghte Klangtung for

CEP for Tientsin

Kusicbow for Tientsin Hanol for Haiphong Dino Mara Tanis

Yamato Maru for Chia-wan-tao

da, United States, 8, Ameri can, via San Francisco (Europe: via Siberia Per OHIYO

7th fast, 11 ..

Light or variable winds are indicated along the east coast of China, and western portion of the China Sea.. moderate E. to 8. winds over tho Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.90 inches.

FASSENGERS ARRIVED,

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

Distriot.

2 Formoss Chanoo....

Forecast.

Ewind,

Hall Steamers

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SHANGHAI

China Coast Meteorological Registor.

3 South coast of China be-) The same

tween H.K. and Lamooks

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4th March, a.m.

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Hour.

Barometer.

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Humidity.

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14th Mar,

Freight &P'eage

about

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12th Mar.

& P'eage

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Mrs Kline, Mr and Mrs J N Liggit, B LIE- Bacolod 1 p.m.

via Calcatta - Pergit. A B Hinch, Missionary Wenzel, Eng India

Roat, A Lonis, & Shtusmak LAISANG, 7th inst, 1 p.,

BORNEO, 7th Feb.5 p.m.

Shanghai, North China, und

forn and violats are also good.

In the kitchon garden classes the Peak again would seem to be better than the lower levels were for the products it not

The moral reformer who goes And Chater Paul Sir

Hoggarth both of whom too far in his denunciations of some very fine social vice is likely to defeat his forward put specimens of vegetables, while in owa purpose. The present vogue other directions, if mention is to of dancing as a social pastime in Philippine Straita & Some be made of individual exhibits, not indicative of the growth of notice should be given to the immorality in scorety. three pots of heliotropo for which dancing is indecent, just as some Jecseitou, Kudat and Sandakan-for Mr. Howell obtained a special of the magazines are needlessly prize, the ferns of Mrs. Braid vulgar, says the New York Times. wood, the French marigolds of Bat only an insignificant minority Mr. C. M. Edo and the huge pot of the men and women who make

like

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up contemporaneona of mint which 'secured

favour low amusements, dress award for Mr. Woolley.

those Cut flowers were generally stag without regard to decency, read ed in a better manner than vile books, and prevailed last year. There did moving-picture snows which the not appear to be so many entrants, police watch so closely. There are but those who did put in selections many more good people in the had them presented in the cou-world than bad. Society is more venient manner that long usage decent than it has been in any has proved to be the best at home. her epoch of the world's history In consequence of this the jud ging of these classes proved easier and gave satisfaction. The table decoration competition-al- forded excellen, opportunities for ladies to show their artistic abili- ties and there was not a great deal to choose between any of them.

The judges of the various exhibits were Mrs. Newall, Mrs. Tomes, Mrs. Lesfe, Mr. W. J. Tatoher, Mr. H. Humphreys and Mr. F. Howell,

Yesterday evening at the close

haunt

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Capt. J. Koehler

SATUR, 21st Mar.

9 a.m.

About THURS1, 5th Mar, SUNDAY,

1b teamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless

Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken.

T. F. Claxton, Director Hongkong, Observatory, Mar. 4ih.

T Barometer, 'reduced to 3 day Fahrenheit on the level of the sen hos, tenths and hundredths.

Temperature, in the shade, in XT

Fahrenholt.

3 Humidity, in percentage of sati the Humidity of air saturated wit being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two poingen 5 Force of Wind, socording to Boale.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED, For vs. Zafiro for Manila on the 3rd Trington, (Europe viu Siberia) -For CHENAN 7th Mar

Martin, Ms WH Willson, Master Willson, MI Lee, MasterLau *P.IIL Bocisty Swatow, Chefoo and Tientsin---For HUI-Wilson, Mrs J duenez, M. Kato, Fan Kan-shin,Ung Tee Chiong Sui-chdan, Uzing OHOW, 7th inst, 5 p.m.

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Berdoa, Dan Leary, O W Hamit Shanghai & North China-Por KWONG-

SANG, 7th lest. 5 p.m. Tientsia-Par CHEONGSHING, TR, MI and i amilton, W Gray, Missland & Coifier, Aira E Collier, .inst. 5 p.m.

Nowman, A Escudero, Mujer and Mrs FL WIB, Coscaituels.

State of Weather, b blue For as. Derdlinger for Europe etc., on SUNDAY, 8th Mar.

the ord is Mulea, Erupp tached aloud, d drizzling rai Swalow--Per HAIMUN, 8th inat. 9 a,m TUESDAY, 10th Mar.

YANG,10th Max.,10 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foodbow-Fer

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SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

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....16th Mar. IS........... Taringen.........30th Mar.

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