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SHORT STORY.

(Ontinued from Extra). "Donohue ! interrupted O'Hagan in a voice of freezing calm, "unlook the store room

door!"

"Sir-

Public Companies

INGLONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY APRIL 11 1914.

POST OFFICE,

Easter Holidays."

To-day and Easter Monday the 13th Offs will be open as follow just, being General Holidays the Pont

On Monday from 8 till 9 năm. There

SHIPPING 'NEWS,

ARRIVED.

WEATHER

On the 9th at 10.50--The 'dspression je į

• atill' shown to the east of Tokio. "The antleyelowo“has moved~onutward;" -Iƒ‹‹£ now central in the neighbourhood of, Shangbu

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

Delia, Brian, 47380, W.B. Le Mare, B.NR. Brassure has increased, slightly in the AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

9th Inst→→London 6th ult, Genl.

Br... 2,814, S. Borichara, 10th

OHINA TRADERS INSUR- ANCE CO.,LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "Donohue, unlook the store-NOTICE is hereby given that will be one delivery of ordinary letters and

P.&O. 8. N. Co. the Forty-Eighth Ordinary a collection of letters from the Fillar Faul Lecat, Gr. .. 18,000, Doriss 9th inst room door! Then pack your Yearly Meeting of the Company Boxes on each day.

→→→→→→MATE!lta, 10th fast-Agonz box,

will be held at its Head Officely closed during the Holidays...

The Money Order Office will be entire-Prometheus, Narw 12. 1,025, Y. Jemmon, Donohue, with a sort of badly No. 2 Queen's, Buildings, Hong-

9th last-Bangkok Endinst. Rice veiled truculence (" I have al-kong, on Friday the 17th April. Chinese registered correspondence will ways distrusted that man!" whis- 1914, at 12.15 p.m., for the purpose not be delivered on a signature only. The pered Lady Rundel), walked to of receiving the report of the Chop of a firm of standing will in each be and unlocked the door indicated Directors together with the state-required in addition. The Postmen have instructions not to part with any register. Whereupon Lady Rundel utter-ents of count to 31st Decon) ed article until the above regulation has

1913, and of declaring bean complied with. Dividends &c.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 7th April to the 17th April both days inclusive.

a stifled abirisk.

For out into view leaped a nightmare apparition-a man who had sky blue hair and only half a moustache! Furthermore, that surviving half was grasS- green!

1

Come out, you piebald spal- peen!" oried Donohue, throwing restraint to the winds. "Come out and show what I've done to you!!"

Lady Randel slowly raised her hands to her face.

"Heavens!" she said in a smothered voice. It is Babby Haverley Captain O'Blagan, your man must be given in char-"

By order of the Board of C. H. P. HAY,

Acting Secretary Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS

NOTICE is hereby given that

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Due Shanghai April 4.

Left London

Mar. 18

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

Shanghai & North China-Per-ESANG,

11th it, noon. Swa'tow, S'hai North China & Tsingtau Per CHOYSANG, 11th Inst.

acon.

Philippine Islands-Par LOONGSANG,

11th April, 1 p.. Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO, 11th

April, 3 pm.

..

Mail.:

Siberian

Shanghal, and North China (Europe via Siberia)- Per KANCHOW, 11th inst. 5 p.m.

Yearly Meeting of the Society the Forty-First Ordinary

will be held at its Head Office, Her voice trailed off into a sup-No. 2 Queen's Building, Hong- pressed ripple.

kong, on Friday the 17th April "Lady Rundel!" shouted 1914, at Noon, for the purposo Haverley frantically. "This is a of receiving the report of the conspiracy! I have been lashed Directors together with the to a chair"

statements of account to 31st Chinwangtao-Por ALBIANA, 11th inst. December 1913, and of declaring | Dividends &c.

But Lady Rundel already was half way down the stairs, and her laughter, no longer to be denied, came back in mocking nowo O'Hagan stood in the doorway, monocle raised.

Haverley, by a tremendous effort, regained control of himself.

Society will be closed from 7th April to the 17th April to both days inclusive.

The Transfer Books of the

By Order of the Board.

C. H. P. HAY

Acting Secretary.

· Captain O'Hagan," he said, Hongkong 2nd April 1914.

bis voice grating harshly, "you will be in jail to-morrow.

"Possibly," replied O'Hagan: "But let ins survey, the facts. If you care to give me the written undertaking to which I referred- merely a matter of form now- you may enjoy the use of the hot and cold water in my bath-room. The dye will wash out. I will evon lend you a razor.. If you decline, you are at liberty to depart into Whitehall-as you are! Finally, Donohue has taken your photograph! You did so,

Donohue?

Donohue ;

"I did, sir,"

"It will, of course, be repro- duced in the press during the course of the case. The bath- room is on your immediate left."

Is it necessary to pursue this matter further? I think not. O'Hagan has not been prosecuted. He never will be, I fancy Recently he related to Lady Rundel the true facts of the affair, and I thought that she would have never ceased laughing.

Captain Bernard O'Hagan's policy is, Do it hard, an face the musio." One sighs for a ministry of O'llagane.

Public Companies

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibil-

ity, of Mr. Charles Alexander i Tomes in our firm censed on the 28th day of March, 1914.

Mr. Leofrio Hale Gilman, Mr. Hugh Frank Campbell, and Mr. Jossa Ashton Young are authorised to sign the firm's name from this date.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.

W

Notices

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agen British and Continental goods, oies undertaken for all including-

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists'

Sundries

Arcadia,

Tjibodas,

Aubeh 5.3. 4,500, E. H. Kroes,

inst. Shanghai, 7th inst-General

P&O Co.

--Kolec Mulee, 5th,inst. General J. U. J.L

South.

The monsoon will be interrupted to the north of Foochow and will-moderata over. the N. China Sea.

ending at 10 am. 10-day, 0.02 inches.

ENGLISH MAIL.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on o...

about the DATES viamsa For

Steamers LONDON, xia" Us-) Arcadia

ual Ports of CallCapt. S. Barcham

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

District.

|| Forecast

Laomedon, Br. 5.3. 4.268, HW NEvan, 1 Hongkong and Neighbour- NE.winds, LONDON & ANT-

10th inst-Shanghai, GenL--B.S. Yodo Maru, Jap, sa! 2178 Yokota: 11at

inat. Hongay, 8th inst, Coal.- M.B. K. Mustan, Br. a. 2,885. R. A. Kolman, 11st

hood......

*1

instSingapore, 4th inst. Genl. 2 Formosa Channel. 1.

--J M. &Co. Bhachsing. Br. a. 1,307, Tuebben, 10th Inst.Shanghai, General, B, & 5, Tainanfu, Nor. s.s. 1,440, W. Futiussen, 9th Inst.--Cherileong (Java) 1st inst. Ingao-S. S. Hingang, Bri. a. 1,885 Kennedy 9th inst,

Sandakan, 3rd inat: Sumber- J. M. Co.

...

DEPARTED.

April 9.

Triumph for Kuban via Esihow Waitan Maru for Dairen Bushu Maru for Baigon. Haiyang for Foochew via Swatow Den of Ruthven for Seattle via S'hai. Dovawongee for Bulg

vin Shanghal

Japan via Kobe--Per KUMSANG, 11th Lucho oroko

American

Canadian

April. 10a.m.

10 a,m,

Shanghai & North China, Jap. via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana- da, United States, B. Ameri ca. via San Francisco (Europe via Biberia) --- Fér MONGO. LIA, Hth April, 11 a.m. To make connection with the Dalny steamer leaving Shanghai on Wednesday the 15th April, at 5 a.m.]

English

Mail,

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Brindisi. (Lato Letters 11 a..

Extru cente) (Supplementary

to noon,

Postage ported

10

for Singaporo

Shing for

Lovat for Moji via Kebe Chow show for Ewanyuen.. Mathilde for Haiphong Telemachus for Singapore vin Amoy. Kaths for Hongay Tientsin for Nowobavang via Shanghai Tascalusa for San Francisco.

PASSENGER'S DEPARTED.

5

fresh.to

moderate;

Penang, Capt. G. M.al

cloudy. N.E.winds strong

WERP vía Singa-] Khiva pore,

ambo, Port Said,

& Marseilles

Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Lamocks 3 as No. 1. South coast of China be- The same tween H.K. and Hainan...3 as No. 1.

China Court Méteorological Register.

Station.

9th April, a

¡Winde

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

'tion.

*saxog

Weather.

SHANGHAI

R.N.R.

SHANGHAI, Novara

MOJI, KOBE Capt. H. R. Hethe- AND YOKO-

HAMA

SUDARONIAH,

rington

R.N.R.

To Sail On Remarks

noon 11th Apr.

Freight &P'sage

about

Freight

15th Apr.

&P'sage

about

2nd May,

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

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

Hongkong, 6th Apr. 1814

30.10 $2

В

now 4

W'ostook, 7a Nemuro Ga 29.35 Hakodate

Tokio Kochi

Nagasaki K'shimo Oshima NARA Ishi'jimo 'Bonin Is.

Chefoo

Whaiwel

Hankow

Kiuklang

י

..

п

H

29.75 29.61"

29.99

30.17

30.17

30.16

30,22

30,93

29.95

90,81 43 67 aw

2 b

ERO

30.27 $43 810

·30,28-46 ao 2 boy 30222.58 630.17 59.54 mo

Untzlaff Sharp F. 78 Autoy

Per a. Kaga Maru from Hongkong to Japan on the 10th inst.-Rev and Mrs Ewatow

Pastefisid, MrK Watanabe, MrJ Fukuda, Taihoku 'māk 30:20 60 65 ne

for

2

board

up to the time fixed for departure of the mall (Extra

10 000

cents) (Letters in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearanos will be included in this contract mall.) The Parcal mail will be closed on Friday the 10th inst., 5 pm Por ARCADIA, 11 11a.m.

SUNDAY, 12th April. Swatow-Por HAIMUN, 12th inst. 9 a.m. China Earthenware and Glass-Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Tarasul ware,

For DAIJIN MARU, 12th inst. Bangkok-PROMETHEUS, 19th 9'.m.

Oycles, Motor Cars and Ar cessories,

Goods,

Drapery Millinery and Piece

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,"

Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

etc., etc.

Commission 21% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand. Simple Cusca from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold on Account.

1.

9 a.m

k

MONDAY, 13th April. Salggon---Per ss, LYEEMOON, 13th inst. Shanghai, & North China-Por KWONG.

SANG, 18th April, 9 p.m. Straits & India, via Calcutta-Per

A. APOAR, 13th inst. 3 p.. Shanghai & North China-Per ESANG

13th April, & p.m.

TUESDAY 14th April, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow --For HAI-

CHING, 14th April, 10a.m. Philippine Islands-Por OHINHUA, 14th

3 p.m. Shanghai & North China-Por SHAO

SHING,14th inst. 11 a.m.

14th inst. 5p.m. Straits,

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS Japan via Yokohama par MUTTRA,

(Established 1814).

25, ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON, E.Q. Cable Address; **Annuales, London

SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS

&

can be supplied at cheap Rates,

at

SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK

(British North Borneo), Atthese ports steamers calling for bunker coal exclusively, are exempt from all shipping dues and harges.

A. BUNE.

IT IS WHAT YOU GET MORE

BRAND. THAN WHAT YOU' PAY, THE

"LOTUS Mokhay

FINEST.

MCOFFEE

H.RUTTONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS. KING KONG

D'AGUILAR STREET.

AND KOWLOON-

DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS|||

DOUBLE VALUE.

LOTUS MOKHA

IS 'UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT:

Obtainable Everywhere.

M

Burmah, Ceylon

Miss Buller, Mr Chalton, Master Chalton. Falshu Mr K Kla), Major and Mrs Craster and Tainon

children, Miss Turze, Mr Tooto, Naguns, Mr Killy. Mes

Mr Tautada, Mrs K Cutezatu, Mrs & Noborimoto, Mrs K Canton Ouch!, Messrs K. Nukariya, E Matado, K Suzuki, T Mizuta, E Taguchi, T Kose, day Roo Mrs A Kaga, Miss Palmer and Miss T: Macao

Rook Hashiguchi.

R

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

0

E. A Hewett,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

For

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-

To sail on

WEDNES., 15th Apr.

Steamers.

A'WERP & BREMEN,,

GIERS, LISBON, Yorck SOUTHAMPTON, (Oapt. F. Loesar

12,000

10:8.m.

b

5л

30:19

SHANGHAI,

NAGA- Bulow

About

* 30.12

SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. C. Nahrath

THURDAY,

30:14

YOKOHAMA

11

16,9

Koshun Kdores

* 30.16

18th April,

па

H

D

*30,12

DR

M'LA, ANGAUR, YAP,

62

30.16 58 94.

10

SAMARAI NEW-

fin 30.13 85.54.0

30.11

5.0

GUINEA,BRISBANE, Prinz Sigismund

SATUR

0

50

30.12 60

1 of

SYDNEY AND MEL

Capt. A. Hurtzig

Wuchow 94 Pakbol

BOURNE

€6,000

Holbow

KOBE

Phulien Ba 30.10 63

RG

Tourang U.St. J. Aparri Manila

30.02 70

nw

'40 40

Prinz Waldemar Capt. O. Jurany

6,100

29.95 79

JESSELTON, KUDAT & | Borneo

SANDAKAN

Capt. J. Koshlei

Ba

30.03 88

30.01 86

ne 2 b

nw. 2 b

*

ง

T. F. Claxton, Director.

Per s.s. Delta from London to Hong-Legasp! kung on the 6th Macra.Mrs I Banam love Mr. Muller, Mr. E's Wood, Mr G I'Daw-| Bacolod, Hon. Mr. M. B. Forter, Miss K U Bernard, Cebu Mr W F Kirton, Mrs & Miss Muhsin, Mr Labuan & Mrs Block, Mr. W E. Macalu, Mr RA Hougeant, Mru

GD. N. MacGunn, and In- lant, sud Arumb, Mr L. Gilliät, Mr J c Look, Mr M Ford Mr H C Miller Lt. JU Hongkong, Observatory, Apr. 9th,

1 Baromoter, reduced to 32 degress Luch, Mire Hounds, Mr.W Dove, Mr. H 8 Irwin, MrJ NUBharp, Mr. C M Nical, Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in-; Inspector Belkin, Dr C Muller. Mr Jches, Leaths and handsedtha.... patry, Mr RJ. Arcbir, Mr. An Troy, Dr Nolde, Or Reineckt.

SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL

London, 24th March.

16

Arrivals from China:-Bobenia, Kafus, The following vessels have passed the Cada-masaya, flyson, Altmark, Norr deurey, Yanga,

as,

London, 31st.March. Arrivals from China:—Henlawers, Ho-| Adelaide, Western Australia, lénue. Hysou, Tranguebur, Preussen, India, Aden, Egypt and

Europe via Naples Fer Yangtze. YORCE, 15th inst. 9 a.m.

WEDNESDAY, 15th April.

Swatow, Amoy Formosa via Takao und Anping---Per SOSHU MARU, 15th inst. 8 a.m Struite, India via Calcutta---Por

APCAR, 15th inat.. 2 p.m.

A

THURSDAY, 16th April. Sandakan-For HINSANG, 16th 10 am. Bwatow-Por HAINUM 16th inst. 10 nm. Wel Hal Wei & Tientsin-Per KUEI-

OHOW, 16th inst., 11 a.m. Jupan via Moji, Victoria and Tacoma- Per CHICAGO MARU, 10th

Weibolwel and Tientara Per KUBI- CHOW, 18th 3 p.m.

זה

פישר

!!

FRIDAY 17th April. Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-Por HAI»

TAN, 17th April, 10a.m. Shanghai, North China Japan via Kobo. -PerTORILLA 17th April,$22

"MONDAY, 20th April. Japan via Kole-Per· SUISANG, 20th,

-5 p.m.

TUESDAY, 21st April, |Ewatow, Amoy and Foooltew-Por:HAI

|

The following vopsels have passed the Canal ---Atauta Mani, Bilsa 'Rickmers, Glenlochy, Lennux, Nion,, Burngu, at- reus, Q.J. Di Autors, -

London, 7th April. Arrivale from China-Lyo Muri, Nero The following vessels have passed the Canal:-Ajax, Kusama, Lutzow, Suevia, First Bulow, Kina.

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon haddocks, Kippers do,,

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degross Fahrenheit..

3 Bumidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols-

100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Noals.

State of "Weather," b blue sky, o dog tached aloud, d drizzling rain, tog, B gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcast, p

18th Apr

9.8-1.

About TUESDAY, 28th Apr. MONDAY, 11th May

9 a.m.

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

FREIGHT LINE.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

Horderney 'Helgoland

OUTWARD.

About

About

13th April. Borkum .....27th April.

11th.

HOMEWARD.

passing showers, a squally, train, wow, For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Marseilles, Rotterd

thunder, visiounty, w dow Wet,

0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

Day On date On date:

at pe

Barometer Temperature ..... Humidity Wind Direction ...

30.08

30.07. 30.09

40.

62

68

78

60

E

E

Force Weather...... Rain

I

U

0.08.

uoperasero de the 73

W

SOWBI

I.

H.K. Observatory, 8th Apr.

-T.:F, CLAXTON, Director',

Mail Steamers

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

AMERICAN MAIL-LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO Via Shanghai or Manila, Nagasak!, Inland Sea,

Kalk 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, Orohostra, Amusements, Wirelom Telegraph Bubmarine Blgnal Service and Bilge Keels.

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

YANG, 21st inst. 10a.m. Bhughal & North China-For LLANG-amous caterers.

CHOW, 2lat Inst. 3 p.m...

WEDNESDAY, 25th April. Philippino In-Por LOOGBANG 25th

FRIDAY, 27th April.

Bhaughal & North China Japán via Kabe Por LAISANG 27th frist. 5pm.

MAY, 11th.

Jesselton, Kudat "and" Sandakan-Por

BORNEO, 11th-8 a.m.

Return portion of round trip tickets," above, available for Paare Via C.P.R. from Yaacouve if desired, Through Passengers bavetas Privilege of Travelling by Hall between ports of Robe and

Yokobarza,

Steamer: Mongolia...

41.27,000 tons, Sailing, Sat., 11th Apr. at 1 p.m.;

Hongkong Manila Service.

From HONGKONG,

Hongkong.

Apr. 28......PERSIA...... May. 27::..OHINA.........

Manite

| King's Building (opp. Blats Pierj.

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{LERTO

APIOR MANILA.

Hergkonge Apr. 17.....PERSIA MummiApr 19. Apr. 39......KOREA. May: 1;

R. C. MORTON,

Bremen/Hamburg; Sigmaringen about 16th of May,

For Havre, Emden and Hamburg,

Bremen:

Norderney about 1st of June.

Bremen/Hamburg:

*

Helgoland about M. of June.

For Havre, Emden and Bremem

Hamburg:

For further Particulare, apply to

Borkum about End of June.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and OHIN

Hongkong, 11th Apr., 1914.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN yia SHANGHAI, FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND

EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

FROM"

For

SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA YOKO

Steamers

Cordillere

To safl 19th Apr.

Polynesien

VBrd May.

Atlantiques

21st Apr.

Paul Lecat

5th May,

MARSEILLE via PORTS

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS, Transhipplug on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Bea.

Through Tickets to London vis Paris by railway to Circular tickets to Europe vis Buor and SIBERIAN ROUTE and the ver delivered here, an event

For farther

s apply to,

S. C. de BUSSIERRE. Pro Acting Agent.

Printed and Published by the Proprietor,

Tow Hoone Street, in the City of Victoriaz