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BANDMANN OPERA

COMPANY.I

EASTERN TRADE.

Plans of the California Commission.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1914.

POST OFFICE

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The Mongolla with the American mail. inst.at 10a.m.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED. Choyeang. Bras. 1,424, M. Courtury, 2nd

last-Swatow, lai Inst., Goa.

J. M. & Co.

Porcia, Dut. an 3,196, Mario de Nardo, 1st inst Singapore, 26th ult. Gen. -M. & Co.

1

1

ATHER REPORT.

On the 2nd at 11.35-An anticyclone. Cover B.E. Mongolia and B.W. Manchuria. Yangtze Valley has moved eastward, It The depression which lay over, the Is now central ove; 8. Ja an

The Marriage Market,” The play Commission of California busi- due to arrive here on Sunday the 5th Java Maru, Jap. a.s. 2,056, Fuchigami, fod ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 9.00 inches.

MAILS DUE.. Amerionu, Mongolis, 5th inst."

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Loft London Mar. 14

InstMoji, 28th ult, Gen-0, 8.

K.

.*.

Phyrmpenh, Br. u.s. 1,064, Buro, 2nd Insti

Pressure has inoroused slightly over the Philippines. It is nearly stationary along the south count of China and over Ännam. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours

FORECAST FOR THE #4 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast. S.E. or variabla

-Saigon, 29th ult, Rico-Chinese * Tatarrar. Br... 2,954, Read, 2nd inst. 1 Hongkong and Neighbour- | winds.

Calcutta, 18th ult, Ballast-9, 0, 1,

hood

Duo Shanghai

Mar. 30,

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

& Co. Tepaisan Maru, Jap. s.s. 2,363, Taußt, 2nd

lost-Miike, 27th ult. Conl---M! B. K.

Chinese reglatered correspondence will "The Marriage Market

not be delivered on a signature only. The at the Theatre Royni.

Chop of a firm of standing will in such be regaired in addition.. The Postmen have The Bandmann Opera Com-

As we have already announced article until the above regulation has Instructions not to part with any resistor. pany were a great success lasted, the Daily Journal of Commerce, been complied with. night at the Theatre Royal, in of San Francisco, is sending turns on the confusion and social disorder which is brought about the purpose of obtaining accurate ness men to Japan and China for by the daughter of a millionaire data concerning the trade between and a cowboy marrying as the re- San Francisco and the seaports of ault of an auction, thegirl thinking the Orient and to ascertain the it "just fun," and being ignorous best means of increasing this of the fact that though on previ

The members of this not trade. occasions the marriages were legal ones this one is different. Commission, which left the States Lord Hurlingham) Mr. Bobby on March 5, will be known as the Roberts) who was too late Foreign Trade Commission and will be received-by-official-aud to bid for the hand of the heires,

commercial organizations abroad becomes matrimonially

allied

as the representatives of the busi- through the same agency. to a friend of Mariposa Gilneas men of the State. roy (Miss Irene Raye). This complication is not arrived at until well through the first act and it comes none too soon to prevent the lethargy of thoopening| from palling. The auction scene was interesting but in no wise fascinating. The authors appear to have once or twice lost the measure of what is humour for a

The newspaper named is pay- ing the expenses of this Commis sion from the day it leaves San Francisco until it returns to the port about three months later.

The journal believes the time has come for a most active cam paign, having for ite object the increase of profitable trade be- tween the leading Pacific coast

Shanghai, North China, & Tuingiau, Jupan vin Kobe (EuYingchow, Bras. 1,220, O. Williams, 2nd 2 Formosa Channel...ingre

inst, Shanghai, 29th ult. Osa B. and S.

rope vin Siberia) Per P. ALICE, 2nd April, 5 p.m To make counootion with the Dalay steamer leaving Shanghaj on Wednesday. Stanghal, & North China-For HANG- the 8th April, at 3 pm.

SANG, 2nd April. 5 p.m.

Swatow, Wel-hal-woi. Chefoo & Tientsin

-Per CHEONGSHING, 2nd April, 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW, Holbow & Bangkok...Fer MACHEN 3rd Swatow and Bangkok-Por OHOWTAL,

inst. 9 a.m.

3rd inst. 9 a.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Focchow -Por HAI

CHING, 3rd April, 10 aan.

speculation that would not harm ports and the great commercial Straits, Mauritina & South African Poris

COMBE

centers of tho Orient.

Per SALAMIS 3rd lost. 10a.m

is accompanying the Commission Straits, and and arranging for its continued welfare during the trip. Plenty

A member of the editorial staff Quinbon-Per ELSBETH. 3rdingt. 10a.m

SANG, 3rd April, 1 p.m. of the Daily Journal of Commerce Suits, India via Caloutta Poz NAM- India VIL Calcutta-Fer DUNERA, 3rd last. 3 p.m.

RUBI, 3rd April, 18.-Per 3.

Philippine

DEPARTED.

April 1.

Wu San for Macao... Nusumi Mara for Hongay Malta for London via Singapore

Petchaburi for Singapore via Swatu w Kagoshima Maru for Dairen..

Haimun for Swatow

Sachsen for Hamburg vla Saigon K.O. Wan for Kwong Chow Wan Ataka Maru for Chinwantao

CLEARANCES AT THE

HARBOUR OFFICE.

April 1,

Mataura Mara for Tayoh

of time will be allowed for a Shanghai & North China--For LOK-Wa Sun for Canton thorough study of conditions, Ningno, Chefeo & Nowchwang -Per

SANG, 3rd April, 5 pm. manufactures, shipping arrange-

the play if it was obliterated. It from the auctioneer, Blinker, the

valet to Lord Hurlingham (Mr. Jimmie Hooper),

points when he explains the " of the girls on the list. The elucidating of the problem of the nuptials so irregularly brought about, takes up the remainder of the evening and after many vi- lent changes from uncertainty to certainty, Slippery Jack, the

The tour of the Commission in- cowboy (Mr. Alee Worester cludes the leading sesports of secures the wife who turned bim Japan and China and provision down on leaving the altar.

is made for a stay Manila and also Mr. Worcester did justice to theat flonolulu. An attractive inland character, which is a very dili

ments, the trade customs of the business men at the seaports and. inland cities visited,

1

E. of India for Vancouver via Shanghai

Telemachus for Yokohama via Shanghai Miyo Maru for Kobe via Funn

April 2.

KWANGSE, 3rd inst. 5 pm,

SATURDAY, 4th April. Hoihow, Tourane and Quinton-Per

HELENE, 4th inst. Ba.m. Chara Jobaen for Bangkok Haiphong & Pakboi-Per KAI-Haiyang for Fouchow via Swatow

FONO, 4th April, 8 a.m.

Hoihow,

Shanghai & North China, Jap. via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana"

da, United States, S, Ameri-Choysang for Jantou

tour of hoth China and Japancan. via San Francisco (Europe

cult one to play successfully. has been arranged. Important Certainly there were times when

cavalier.

a

exhibi- #n

Siberian.

Mail.

I p.m.

DUNERA, Ith inst. 2 p..

Cheribon, Samarang and. Bours- baya-Per TJIFANAS, 4th

inst 4 pm.

Shanghai, North" China, (Europe vin Siboria) Par YINGCHOW, 4th April 5 pm.

The Commissioners were chosen by public ballot, no fewer than 4,443,616 votes being cast. The Japon via Yokoluma--For TILLATJAP, successful persons were:-

4th inst. 5 p.m. Straits & Ceylon-For JAVA MARU, 4th

Inst. 5 p...

Mr. Fred J., Churchill, Secre ary Board of Public Works of San Francisco, who received 1,599,400 votes.

Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 6th April 9 a.. SUNDAY, 5th April.

Siboria) --- Pér TENTO MARU, 4th April.. I am, industrial and commercial centres Phillippine Is.---YUENSANG, 4th April, one was at a loss to understand will be visited and there will be straits & India vin Calcutta-For bow it could be possible for a rides by rail and river boats hectoring cowboy who finds

through the heart of the land of Batavia, his "all" leaving him and enchantment, now becoming of indulges in

vital importance in the world of tion of unrestrained irrita modern commerce. tion, to be so quickly trans- formed into the most veneered But that had nothing to do with the artiste; it was the part oreated for him, a difficult part indeed, and all the resource it called for, was, meted out in manner most praiseworthy Lord Hurlingham kept the Mr. A. O. Rulofaon, President house merry with his hand-

Home Industry League of Cali- ling of American

customfornia, who received 679,400 votes. Straits, regarding marriage, or the dis-

Mina Harriet B. Perkins, newe solution of it. As the "perfect and magazine writer, represent gentleman" on a mission for the

ing the Women's clubs and purifying of the customs, he was societies of California, who re-

As Emma, the ceived 473,800 votes. a great succesB. maid to the heiress, Miss Addie Lennard was one of the successes of the evening. She played her part with a charming naturalness, as did Mise Nellie Lomas, 9 A Middy. The topical allusions in song by Blinker, were warmly applauded, as was the farewell a song on the yacht, in which Mr. Worcester secured the well-merit- ed favour of the audience.

"To-night "The Marriage Market will again be staged.

BILLIARDS.

Soldiers' Club__Tournament.

MAN INFECTS THE

MOSQUITO.

And the Mosquito Retaliates

with a Malarial Bite.

Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Tamsul-

For DAIGI MARU, 5th inst. 9 a.m. MONDAY, 6th April.

Ceylon India vin Bombay-Per AUSTRIA, 6th April, 3 p,m

TUESDAY, 7th April.

American

Canadian

Philippine Is., Japan via Nage- saki, Honolulu, United States, South Amerion, and Canada via San Francisco Per NIPPON MARU, 7th April, 9

B.m.

Wat Hai Wei & Tiantain -Por HUI- CHOW, 7th inst., 10

French

Mail

am.

Yingohow for Canton Ouraka for Kote

PASSENGERS ARRIVED,

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PONTS on or

about the DATES named For

Steamers

LONDON, vis Us-] Arcadia'

ual Ports of Call Capt. S. Barcham

Penang, Capt. G. M. Montford'

moderate;

4.

cloudy, some rain lator.

LONDON & ANT-

WERP vis Binga- | Khiva

pore,

Ombo, Port Baid,

R.N.R.

& Marseilles

SHANGHAI,

MOJI, KOBE Namur

Variable winds, freshening

from N.E later. Variable

3 Bouth voast of "Chins be- { winds.. woon HLX and Lamecks light to

moderato.

5 Bouth coast of China he- N.E

tween H.K. and Hainan... {winds,

moderate.

China Coast Meteorological Registor.

Station.

2nd, April, a.m.

Windel

Hour.

Barometer.

Tempatature.

Humidity.

Weather.

Force.

Wostock 7a 30.27 24 W Nomuro Hakodato

вле

1 b

Са

29.79

pne

5

30.07

Kochi..

Toklo Nagasaki K'shima Dehline Naba

29.93

WAW 6 now. 1

30.07

29.7%

nne

20.66

wow i

Tehilims Boula

Is. Chafoo Whaiwol Hankow Ichang

30.12

50

1

ค

30.19 35 70 n

9 abm

n

Sharp

Swatow Taihoku Sa Talchu Tainan

Koshun

AW

D

AND YOKO (Capt. A. Collyer HAMA ......................

SHANGHAI

Delta

Capt. W. R. Le Mare

R.N.R.

To Sail On Remarks

noon.

11th Apr.

Freight

•&P'sage

about

15th Apr.

Freight & P'sage

about

5th Apr.

Freight & Penge

about

Freight

9th Apr,

& P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

B. A. Hewett,

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

A

Hongkong, 31st Mar. 1914

For

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-`

SOUTHAMPTON, {Capt. F. Lvoser A'WERP & BREMEN..

SHANGHAI, TSING- Prinzess Alice

17,000

1410,300 {

TAU KOBE AND > Capt. J. Bortfeldt YOKOHAMA

4MLA-ANGAUR, YAP,

Prinz Sigismund Capt. A. Hurtzig

To sail on

WEONES., 15th Apr. 10 am.

SATUR., 4th April.

SATUR, 18th Apr.

9 a.m.

About

TUESDAY, 28th Apr. THURS..

די

Steamers.

Hangaang for Shanghai

GIERS, LESBON, Yorck

*

Persin for Yokohama via Shanghai

Anhui for Shangbai

Shanghai Gutzla

ย

30,05 46 19

2 omd

29.94 47

11

6 от

72.29.91 67

n

40

Amoy 6a

29.86 68 90

29.90 69 95 naw 29.57

門

++

29.01.

до

P'dores

24 91

29.91

Canton

68

29.86 70 95 s

10

бе

29.89 74 86

8

NEW GUINEA, BRIS- BANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

Gap Rook Macao Wuchow

6,000

Pakkot

KOBE

Prinz Waldemar Capt: O. Jurany

Holhow Phulien

6,100

29.81

4.0

Tourans

29.89 75

2 c

a. st.3.

29.86 77

b

29.93 71

1 h

BW

D

JESSELTON, KUDAT & | Borneo

SANDAKAN

Capt. J. Koehler

9th April

9:a.m.

29.43 67

29.94, 75 10 th

Höllo

29.99 84

Bacolod Cebu Labuar

17

29.95 84 29.02 79

*W 1.0 20

ንቡ

Per sa. Yingehow from Shanghai on the 2nd inst.Miss Violet Victoria, Sherridun

& Muslin, Dr Gutious.

PASSENGERS EXPECTED.

Per .. Kaga Maru from London an the 28th inst. Rev J Smith, Dr M Bass, parti Manila Mr & Mrs JH McCann, Miss R McCann, Legazpi Miss M McCann, Master J McCarz; A W│Trio Smith, J M Nisbet.

SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL

London, 20th March, Arrivals from China-Goeben Phenius Kitano Maru,

The following vessels have passed the Canal:- Agamemnon, Andalusia, Calchas, Erroll, Annam, Sunda, Deita, Magellan.

London, 24th March.

29.88 29.86 73

T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, Apr. 2nd.

1 Barometer, roduced to 32. degrees Fahrenheit on the level the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, In percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- being 100.

Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.

State of Weather, b ́blue sky, o de-

וי

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

FREIGHT LINE.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

OUTWARD,

About

27th April.

HOMEWARD

Borkum

About 11th May..

Norderney....13th April. Helgoland

gloomy, h hall, 1 lightning, o oversast, p For Marseilles, Rotterdam and | For Marecilles, Rotterdam and

passing showers, q squally, e rain, s snow, ́t thunder, v visibility, w dow wat,

Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths

Arrivals from China:-Bohemia, Kafue. The following vessols have passed the Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ado-Canal:-Himalaya, Hyson, Altmark, Nor-tached cloud, à drizzling rain, fog, g laide, Western, Australia, In-dentey, Yangtze, Protesiluns, Beamohr. dia, Ádon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Late Letters 11

London, 27th March to Noon. Extra Postage 10 centa). Letters

Arrivals from China: — Andalusia in all the Pillar Borstod in

in time for the China, Annam, Peleus, Magellan. first

will be included clearance

The following vessels have passed the In this contract mall.)Per Canul:-Achilles, Bendoran, Bulow, Cor- AMAZONE, 24th April. 118.m dillere, Derflinger, Iso Maru, Patricia.

and Foochow Per HAI-

London, 31st March. York Evening Post should interest Shanghul, & North Chian-Per LIANG.

CHOW,7th April, 11 a.m.”“

Arrivals from Chine:-Beals wors, He- Hongkong:-

Philippine Is. Por TEAN, 7th April 3 p.mlonus, Hyaca, Trangusbar, Preussen, Washington, February 26.-Shanghai & North China-For OHUY-Yangteze.

Barometer .........29.86 SANG, 7th inst. 5 p.,

Temperature Man-to-mosquito-to-man" is the

The following vessels have passed the Humidity chain of life of the maluria germ,

CanalAtauta Maru, Ellen Rickmers, Wind Direction... Glenlochy, Lennox, Nippon, Suraga, AtForD

The following from the New Swatow,AN, 7th April, 13.10.

WEDNESDAY, 8th April.

Two further games played in according to the Federal Public Siralta & Colombo-Fer KAMO, 8th roun, O.J. D. Ahlers. the match between the Hongkong Health Service, and to prevent

April, 9 a.m.

Volunteers and the R.G.A, in the malaria it is necessary to break Japun via Nagasaki-Per NIKKO first round of the Soldiers' Club the chain somewhere, it announ- swatow-For HAIMUN, 8th inst. 10a.m. Billiorda Tournament, last ced in a statement to-day. The

in evening, resulted Volunteers establishing a lead mosquito is not born with the

the

malaria germe, il is pointed out,

which it is imposible for the but to get them must first bite a

Austra».

MARU, Bh inst., 10 a.m.

Pallippine It Australia Tas mania & New Zealand via Thursday La-Per TANYO MARU; 8th inst. 11 a.m.

Artillery to catch up on. Teater- person who has them in his blood. Japan via Kobo---Per LOVAT, 8th April

day evening before play woS "Man infects the mosquito,” it commenced the Volunteers were declares, "and the mosquito in only 183 points ahead but hard turn infects man.'

luck pursued the Gunners and

#

The marlaria-bearing mosquito

Austra

lian

11 a.m.

THURSDAY, 9th April.,

Philippine Ia,Timor, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand via Port DarwinPer EAST. ERN, 9th April, 9 a.m.

North China-Per LU. CHOW, 9th April, 3'p.m.

Kudat and Bandakan-Per BORNEO, 9th April., 5 p.m.

as the result of good play by Mr. usually bitea at dusk or twilight Bullock and S.-M. Rodgers the or some time in the hours between Shanghai & lead was increased to 450. There sunset and suprise, says the are still two more games to be statement. It will bite also, if Jewelton, played this evening the scores at hungry, in a dark and ebady present being

H.K. Vols. Mr. Hutchison Mr. Wolf

A

Capt. Lammert Mr. Satherland 6. M. Rodgere

place in the day, but the usual,

time is about sunset. The screen-

**

250

ing of houses and the use of mos-

250

quito nets over boda is saggested.

240

250

250

250

SILIMPOPON COAL.

1,400

BUNKERS

88 Oo, R.G.A.

217

Mr. Bullock

Lt. Roupell... Capt. de Piro

Gunner Morgan

Gadner Mandy Gunner-Hell

Gunner Thomas

'can be supplied at cheap Rats.

at

184 SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK

(British North Borneo), Atthese ports steamers calling

250

1.56

119 for bunker coal exclusively are 114 exempt from all shipping dues

1,040

and harges."S

ABUNE.

SATURDAY, 11th April.

Japan via Moil Hilo, Hono- lafu & South American Forts -Por BEIYO MARU, 11th inst. 10 am.

Ameri-

can

Mall.

to

HO 2000,

METEOROLOGICAL.

Weather ........... Rain........

Previous

Day On date On dale lup><

at a pio: 29.80 74

29.93

78 .75

70

86..

71

A

SW

G

Hignest open air Temperatura on lhe - 1st

H.K. Observatory, 2nd Apr.

Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c.

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed o

ALEXANDRA CAFE,

'T. F, CLAXTON, Director

Mail Steamers

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghai or Manila, Nagasaki, Inland Sea, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu,

THE SUNSHINE BELT,

Operating the following

steamers

MONGOLIA, MANCHURIA, KOREA, SIBERIA and

NILE, CHINA and PERSIA.

Some Features of Service: Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orohestra, Amusements, Wireless Telegraph Submarine Signal Service and Ejlgo Ksal,

Cuisine under personal supervision of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's most

Bmous caterera,

portion of round trip tickets, as above, available for Passage Via C.P.R. from Vancouver Reis por Pasengur, bars this Frivilege of Travelling by Rall between parts of Kobe and Yokohams Steamcr;

Japan via Yokobana---For KUMSANG,

11th April. 11a.m. Straits, Burmah, Cegion, Ade laide, Western Australia, India, Adon, Egypt, and Europe via Brindisi (Late Latters 11 a.m.

Extra Postage 10 Mongolia. sente) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail (Extra Postage 10 cants) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract

English

Mail.

27,000 tons, Sailing, Sat., 11th Apr. at 1 p.m. Hongkong-Manila Service..

From HONGKONG, Learn Hongkong

Airles

Mmalla,

From "MANILA..

Leave -Manila

Das Hongkong Apr. 28......PERSIA. Apr. 30. | Apr. 2... MONGOLIA

PERSLA

Apr. 19. May. 27.CHINA..May. 29.

R. C. MORTON,T.

NS141

mail) The Parcel nail will be King's Buliding (opp: Blake Pier),

closed on Friday the 10th inst, 5p. Per ARCADIA, IIth

Bremen/Hamburg:

Sigmaringen about 16th of May,

For Hayre, Emden and Hamburg,

Bremen:

Norderney about 1st of June.

Bremen/Hamburg:

Helgoland about M. of June. For Havre, Emden and Bremem/

Hamburg:

For further Particulars, apply to

Borkum about End of June.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA.

Hongkong, 1st Apr., 1914.. ›

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN, via SHANGHAI,

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND

EUROPE via : SUEZ - CANAL.

FROM

For SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

Steamers

To sail

Paul Lecut

5th Apr.

Cordillere

19th Apr.

Polynesien

3rd May

(Amazone

7th Apr.

MARSEILLE via PORTS

Atlantique

21st Apr.

Paul Lecat

5th May.

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Caloutts, Bomboy and Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Bea."

Through Tickets to London via Paris by rall Circular tickets to Europa vía Suez and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-versa delivered here.

For further particulars apply to,"

S. C. de BUSSIERRE Acting Agent.

Printed and Published by the Proprietor, W. Noble,

Los House Street, in the City of Victoria, I