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HOME NEWS.

"An Interesting Summary of

Latest Malls.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1914.

whisky with Mr. Morgan ja t before his death, and also ibat the latter had used strychnine for killing moles. It was also given ia evidence that Mr. Morgen, on

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

“ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 22nd at 10.50-Depressions lie

of the Sanitary Department office Atruts Maru, Jap. xx. 5,300. B. Kon, 21st to the north-east of Hokkaido and over

On and after May 1st the Now Sal Ying Pun Branch Post Office, situat Pokfulam Road, will be opened for the stansaction of business viz sale of stamps. registration ato.

The office hours will be, weekdays—7 s.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. The University .m. to 7p.m.: Sundays and Holdays 8 to

"Branch Post Office will cease to do busi.

ness on May 1st.

To the Court of Appeal the being informed by a doctor that an inquest would be necessary. announcement was formally made aid "I have had a lot of trouble on March 23 that the whole of the with deceased in his lifetime, and litigation arising out of the claims I am afraid I shall have a lot yet. against Sir Stuart Samuel, M.Pshould think you could pass it." for sitting sad voting in the

At the bearing on March 28 House of Commons while his firm had a contract with the Indian the hearing was adjourned. Government, had been settled on terme.

.:

"

situation.

The Yingehow, with the mall from London (via Siberia) of Wednesday the 1st reinst, and Friday the 3rd inst. fi dus to

arrive here to-day.

Chinose registered correspondence will not be delivered can signature only. The The frish Question.

Chop of a firm of standing will, in sach be! The Ulster question was the required in addition. The Postmen have burning topic of the hour when instructions not to part with any register. The Suffragist Movement.

the last mails were despatched,ed article until the above regulation has Two women who were arrested and all the papers give lengthy

been complied with. in Downing Street for obstructing accounts to the proceedings in the police after having taken Parliament, while thero part in a "Suffragette Army

spirited comments, along party procession, wore charged at Bow

The Amayo, with the English Mail Street on March 23. One of lines, on the developments of the

The special repre- at noon and may be exacted to arrive here left Bingapore on Saturday, the 18th Inst them was a Dane used Miss sentatives of the various London on Thursday, to-morrow at 5. This Peterson, and she said her object was to see the famous Street." newspapere contribute articles packet brings the parcel mai's closed in London for despatch by the nil-sea route from the seat of war" in Belfasten the 18th ult. and for despatch over. The Magistrate asked her how while all sorts of rumoure were lane on the 25th ult English voting concerned her, and in circulation, Belfast was ex-

The Delta with the Mail From London she said she could not explain tremely calm and self-possessed due to arrive here on Friday the 2inst. (via Siberia) of Saturday the 4th Inst. Is that, to which the Magistrate in the midst of muchxcitement retorted "Neither can I." She stated that she was staying at the elsewhere. It was stated, how- headquarters of the East End ever, that much harm had been done to business in consequence Suffragists, baving arrived in

of the Government's display of England six weeks previously,

“ force. Firma,"

," said ono basi. and she was paid by that office. She was discharged, but the back, as they cannot be sure whe nese man, "are naturally holding other, who was in possession of a life-preservar, rope and jumps of risks they run." The same report was made by commercial travel.

iron when arrested was fined £2.1ers in the north-east of Ireland, who stated that they had lost in many cases hundreds of pounds' worth of orders owing to, the general feeling of uncertainty.

MAILS DUB.

Siberian, Yingchow, 22nd just..

English, Aaaaye, 23rd inst. Siberian, Delta. Sith Inst.

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Due Shanghal April 18. April 20,

Loft London April 1 April

just, Singapore, 32nd inst. Gen. N. Chian. -N. Y. K

An area of relatively high pressure Daijin Mara, Jap. 9.4. 809, Minakami, stretches from Hongkong to S. Japan

2nd last-Swatow, let inst, and the Bonin Hatching. Br. n. 1,767, Passmoro, 22nd

Prosauro has decreased slightly In Gen...-O. 8. K.

southern districts, Inst.-Swatow, 21st that. Gen. D. L, & Co. Hong-mob, Dr... $,210. Bambridge, 21st,

Inst-Bingapore, 17th Inst. Gen. -Order. Nordensy, Ger. 1.1.3.570, F. Slobill, 220d

inat-Bingapore, 15th inst. Gen. -M. and Co. Tiinrolm, Dut, as. J. N. 'Hoamon, 21st FastBatavia, 13th lust, Gen*** J. C. J. L.

DEPARTED,

April 22.

Atlanticus for Marselllos via Baigon

Winemas for Ban Francisco

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inches..

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

Forecast.

5.E. or 1. Hongkong and Neighbour-Į variable

bood...........

*District,

Mail Steamers ́

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N.

WILL

ENGLISH MAIL.

CO.

FILL despatch VESSELS to the Undormentioned PORTS on or

about the DATES named

For

LONDON, via Us-) Delta

Steamers

ual Ports of Call Capt. W. R. Le Maro

To Sail On Remarks

noon

Froight

25th Apr.

...

R.N.R.

›

wirds, moderate: fair.

LONDON & ANT-]

WERP' via Binga- | Nubia

Variable

pore, Penang, Capt. F. J. Fox

about

29th Apr.

Freight &P'sage

2 Formon Channel.

to S. winds,

C'mbo, Port Said,

moderate.

& Marseilles

to fresh

Assaye

5 a.m.

24th Apr.

Freight & Padge

about

Freight

2nd May,

& P'sage

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

Sizuoka Maru for Beattle via Shunghal 5 Booth coast of China be-] 8.5 winds, Tillwong for Shanghai via Amay

tween H.K. and Hatnan...} moderate. Maru for Foochow via Swatow Kaljo M Taming for Iloilo via Marila Hangsang for Canton

Kaabima Mare for Antwerp vin 8'apara

Focabing for Foochow Hopsang for Caloutt

Llangehow for Shanghal

CLEARANCES AT THE

HARBOUR OFFICE,

Ap.il 21,

Sungkiang for Haiphong via Hulbow Misumi Maru for Canton

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

April 22. Swatow, Weihaiwei, Tsingtau & Tientsin Katho for Dell via Swatow

-ForCHIPSHING, Rad lost 5 | Maimun for Swatow 'pan.

TO-MORROW.

a.m.

Chingohaw for Kwangsen Rubi for Iloilo' via Manila Houg Moh for Singapore via Amoy Chipahing for Tientsin via Swatuw

Solvely for Kota

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

Station.

22nd, April, a.m.

Winds

Hout.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

D'Hon.

"Force.

Wostook 70 Nomura 8 Hakodate

20.73

WSW

29.83

Tokio

29.99

не

Boda

30.05

wgw

Negaankl

30.07

...W

Kabima

30.09

W

Oshima

30.09.

29W

1

30.05

D

30.03

BAW 2

30.01

29.89 48 03 ww

6 bm

Naha

Isbljima Bouin Is. Chefoo

Weiwei

Hankow

Ichang

Kilang

Changsha

Shanghai Gutzlaff Per a8. Tlarolm from Batavia on the Sharp P. 7a 21st inst.--Mrs Tjas ie

Amoy Swatow Tailioku PASSENGERS DEPARTED. Talchu Tainan

"Poet Queen" Honoured. An interesting announcement is maed to the effect that" Carmen Silva," the Queen of Roumania, has been admitted an honorary

As to the new Army order, the Fort Bayad. Hulphong and Fukhol-Per Atsuta Muru for Yokohama via Kots

HUE. 23rd inst., 11 am. Fellow of the Royal Society, ut suggestion that it was suggested

Japan vis Yokohumu-Per BUISANO, Literature, the ceremony being by Lord Haldano is borne out by

23rd at 11a.m. conduoted in the absence of the Parliamentary correspondent Swatow and Bangkok-Por DRUFAR, of Lord Halsbury, by Dr. W. Lof the Dany Chronicle when he strmite-PLENLOGAN, 23rd Inst. 1

In recognising the remarks that "I believe we owe Courtney. honour, through the Roumanian this ingenious solution to the Saigon-Per WUHU, 23rd inst. 11 am. Minister, the Queen stated that fortile" mind of Lord Haldane, Saigon-Per LAERTES, 23rd in t. 1p.m.

Saigon--Per CHIHLI, 23rd inst. 11 .. she still followed with the utmost who is not only a great, lawyer, Straits. India vin Calcutta--For ONBANG, interest all the efforts of modern but has served for years as Secre

23rd inat. 1 p.m. English literature and

Japan via Kobe-Per DILWARA, 23rd. waetary of State for War."

inst. 2.p.m. sincere admirer of its highWhen the mail left there were Shanghai & N. China-For LUCHOW, standards.

great preparations in hand for Swatow and Amoy-Per PAOTING, 23rd Socialist's Bankruptcy. the national protest meeting The matter of the bankruptcy arranged to be held in Hyde Park Ningno, of Mr. Victor Grayson, formerly against the misuse of the British Socialist M.P. for Colne Valley, Army in Ulster, members of the again came up on March 26, when Veteran' Corps, wearing medale approval was given by Mr. Reg-and badges, deoiding to tak istrar Hood to a proposal for the part therein. payment of a composition of 78.

23rd 8p.m.

inat, p.m.

Bhanghai & North China-Per

G

Pers.s. Cordillero for Shanghai ote. on Koshun the 20th last. Thorburn, T P Cooh-dores rane, Mrs Caffariu, Bonnar, Rev Canton H'kong Jobu E Kilion. Mrs Suzanne Ferrand. F Regler, Mr & Mrs A Taeong, John R Cood Gap Rook

Gabel, Carl Von Stetter, Mrs Lindberg, YUNNAN, 23rd inst. 4 p.m.

Naftaly and Rav Fr Pouget.

Wuchow Pakhol Per.. Avantique for Marseilles eto, on Holhuw Shanghai, and North China the 21st inst-Capt HE Horton, Biru Phullen (Europe via Siberia)-Fereor, Clouzion, Le Borgne, Guillet, Auff Tourane ASSAYE, 23rd inst., 5 p.m. ret, Desbordes, Gullion, Mrs Sze See, Mr O, Bt. J.

EStanford. A Dumaresq. Mr & Aparri Mrs Noaliw Mr & Mrs Zimmerman, Mrs Manila Stellabera. N Lekbrajinal, Mr and Mrs Legaspi Jones, K Kaby, Miss SL Blaindall Miss A follo Shangh ni, & North China-Per NOR-Lore, CA Nickelson, Mrs WN Moir, Rib Bsociod

To make connection with the Daing atanmer leaving Shangbal on Monday, the 27tb'inst., at nova.}]

DERNEY, 23rd inst. à p.m.

„FRIDAY, 24th April. - Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI-

CHING, 24th April, 10 a.m. Straits & India via Calcutta - Por THONGWA, 24th inst. 11 am.

SATURDAY, 25th April.

Bd. in the pound by the creditors. The Official Receiver stated that

A Great Philosopher. the creditore bad lodged proofs

Dr. Rudolf Eucken, of Jens of debt amounting to £549, but a who is abaut to visit England, claim for £154 had been absolute-where the customary public dinne ly released. The only asset dis will be given in his honour, in af closed by the debtor was £1 cash, famous in Germany as M. Bergeon The composition was to be paid is in France. So far he is not eo as to 48. in the pound by deposit well known in England as the Hoihow, Tourano-Fer TRIUMPH, 25th with the Offical Receiver and as Frenchman. His writings were to the balance by a satisfactory at first mainly devoted to the guarantee,, with both of which history of philosophy, but he later conditions the debtor had cam gave himself to systematic philo plied.

sophy, and has sought to create a new Idealism whose aims include Songational evidence has been the overcoming of the confic given in the inquiry into what is between religion and modern formed the Montgomeryshire or science and culture, .

Poison Mystery.

chard poison mystery, which was

being held by order of the High Court into the death of a wealthy farmer named Roberts, a single man of 18 years, who died in December last after being found in grant agony in his orobard. At the first inquest the verdict was death from heart disease. There had been talk in the village that he intended getting married" and purposed altering his will, and

SILIMPOPON C0 AL.

BUNKERS

inst. 8 a.m.

Pakhol & Haiphong-Per MATHILDE,

25th April, Ja.in. Philippine la..Japan via Nags- suki, Honolulu, United States, Bouth

America, and Canada, vla San Francisco Fer HONGKONG MARU, 23th Inst. 10 am

American

English

Mail,

& Ma

ayre, Capt Marabel, Gon, Lefevre, Lt and Cebu Mrs Grandvincent, Mrs Hoare Feer, Lolua Labuan Beynaud, 8 Cde Bussierre, Rev Fra Masip ritou, Mr & M Cragg, Mr & Mrs Juan Pasalgant PCommaus, H Dellale. Leona-

Talambiras, G M M McElfresn.

SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL

London, 7th April.

قم

SHANGHAI

Capt. G. J. Coldwell

SHANGHAI Novara

MOJI, KOBE Capt. H. R. Hothe- AND YOKO-rington

·HAMA *** ****...) R.N.R.

"All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

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

Hongkong, 21st Apr. 1914

EL A. Hewett,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BRÈMEN.

A A A S V A

wpw 1 IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

For

Steamere,

2 om NAPLES, GENOA, AL- Princess Afice"

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Capt. J. Bortfoldt SOUTHAMPTON,

AND Capt. H. Textor

17,330

To sail on

TUESDAY, 28th Apr. 10a.m.

About THURS.,

90th April,

Ба

20.91 60 29.99 57 30.00. 08 20.98 69 00 A

ве

не

5 am

1 db

20,300

20

A'WERF & H'BURG) Calling at Manila

5a

30.03

SHANGHAI, TSING-1 Lutzow-

30.03

30.05

30.04

TAU KOBE YOKOHAMA

30.03

2

ба

29.99 73

M'LA, ANGAUR, YAP,

60

30.01 72

SAMARAI

NEW-

29.99

GUINEA,BRISBANE,

H

29.98 73

2 of

SYDNEY AND MEL- BOURNE (2201 INDOLPAKSUD

H

Prinz Waldemar

__TI

Ga

29.96 .75. 29.94.77

по

KOBE

Capt. O. Jurany

8

To b

29.91 81

6,100

ene

20.97 71

1 b

29.96 78

29.84 81

2.0

JESSELTON; KUDAT & | Borneo

BANDAKAN

Capt. J. Koehler

29,99 85

по

2 b

9 a.m.

29.95 87 29.95 86

2 b

T

nw

T. F. Claxton, Director. Forgkong, Observatory. Apr. 22nd,

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenholt on the level of the sea in in- ||ches, tenths and hundredths,

2 Temperature, la the shade, in degrass, Fahrenheit.

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

4 Direction of Wind, to two points: 5 Force of Wind, Bocording to Beaufort Scale,

About TUESDAY, 26th Apr. MONDAY,

11th May,

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

FREIGHT LINE.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

Norderney Helgoland Borkum

OUTWARD,

About .......24th April.

Altair. Durendart

About 25th May. 8th June

2nd May. 21st May.

HOMEWARD.

State of Weather, b blue sky, o do tached cloud, d drinling rain, ffog, g gloomy, h hall, I lightning, a overcast, p passing showers, a aqually, train, now For Margoilles, Rotterdam and For Marsollles, Rotterdam and

Arrivals from China-lyo Maru, Nero The following vessels have passed the Canali-Ajax, Kusama, Lutzow, Suevia, First Bulow, Kina.

London, 14th April. Arrivals from China Bendoran, Atrons, Longsor, Egremont Casttio, O. J. Stralia, Burdiah, Ceylon, Ade. D. Allora, Patricia, Monmouthshire inido, Western Australia, India, The following reasols have passed the Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Canal:Canton, Denbighshire Eamsans Brindisi, (Late Letters 11 am. Hirane Maru, Hitachi Maru, Kivist

•Postage 10

10 Nile, Fing Suny, Sambla, Tyadeus, Vor-i thunder, v visibility, w daw wat sort, Extra

Ata)(Supplementary mail on waerts, Africa, Magellan. -

ap to the time Fred for

0. Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths of the departure of

(Extra mall

Arrivals from China:-Ellen Rickmers, Postage 10

Conia) Erroll, Hirano Maru, Kleist, Tydens, posted

in all the Pillar in time for the first clearance Glenfarg." will be included in this contract mail.) The Parcel mail will be closed on Friday the 10th inst. 5 p.m.-For DELTA,

to

can be ruled at cheap Rates. Strails, Batavia, Cheribon, Tazal, Sama-

after his death it was found that SANDAKAN his will was mainly in favour of Mr. Evan Morgan, also a retired farmer, and an old friend of the docoased:

It was stated at the inquiry that the deceased had a glass of

LOTUS Mokhay

BRAND,

FINEST

A

LMCOFFEE

HRUTTONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS, KHUNG KING

D'AGUILAR STREET.

AND KOWLOON

at

& 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

"

25th.

and Bourabaya-Per BANRI MARU, 25th Inst. 11

a.m.

Philippine I-Per LOONOSANG 25th

1.p.m. Cobu.Por, M. 8. 'DOLLAR. 25th inst 4

p.m.

Siberian

355

Mail.

Shanghai & North China (Europe via Siberia) - Por YINGCHOW, 25th inst. 5p.m.

Bhangbal & North China-Per HANG-

SANG, 25th it. 5 p.m. Shanghai & North China Japan via Kobe -Par LAISANG 25th inst.

5 p.ms, Shangbai & North China-Fer WU-

CHANG, 25th inst.5 p.m.

SUNDAY 26th April.

Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 26th ipsi. 9 àm Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Tamtui- Per DAJJIN MARU, 28thinet. 9.M.

MONDAY, 27th April.

THAN WHAT YOU PAY, THE Shanghal & North China--Per WOSANG

DOUBLE STRENGTH

DOUBLE VALUE.

MEANS

LOTUS MOKHA

IS UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT.

Obtainable Everywhere.

27th inst. 5 p.m.

TUESDAY 28th April.

Germa

Mail.

Philippine Is,Straila, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, Indis Aden, Egypt and Europe via Naples For P. ALICE, 28th inst. 9 am,

Bwatow. Amoy and Foochow For HAI

TAN, 28th April, 10a.m. Philippine I-Per TEAN, 28th inst. 3p.m.

WEDNESDAY, 9th April.

Ameri- · Austrą==

can

MBI.

Philippine Islands, Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand via Port Darwin-Per TAIYUAN 29th April, 9 am

London, 17th April.

The following vessels have passed the Canal-Australien, E. F. Ferdinand, Mu- chaon, Sper1z.

London, 21st April

Arrivals from Chias:-Australien.

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

Day On dato On date et p..

Alp

1:30 01 30.06

30.05

71

เ

74

9%

09

87

E

E

E

3

0

of

0

Barometer The following vessels have 'paktsed tho Temperature ...... Canal-Beatarlg, Keemun. Melnam, Humidity Niugehow, Sithonia, Indrades, Katori Wind Direction...

Force Weather So Bala

Maru.

E

Oysters, Frosh, Fried or Stewed Higonis open air Temperaturo.an tas noth Findon Baddooks, Kippers &c.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Lowest

F.K. Observatory, 21st Apr.

T. F, CLAXTON, Director.

Mail

PACIFIC

il. S'camers

MAIL S.S. CO,

AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghal or Mánilá, Nagasaki, Inland Sea, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu,

THE SUNSHINE BELT Operating the following steamers

MONGOLIA, - MANCHURIA, "KORBA, SIBERIA and

'NILE, CHINA and PERSIA.

Home Features of Service: Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, Wireless Telegraph Bubmarice Signal Service and Bilge Keels

Cuisine under personst supervision of Mr. V. Moron, one of the World's mos! Amous càtorerk,

...

desired, Cablu Taisengers have the Privilege of Traveling by Rail Lewes, ports of Japan.

Returportion of round trip tickets, as above, availahis for Pauage Vin C.P.R. from Vancouver II

Steamer: Persia,

· Leava

..............9,000 tone, Sailing, Tues., 29th Apr. at noon.

Hongkong-Manila Service.

From RONGKONGWE

Apr. 6. PERSIA May. 27...OHINA...

„From MANILA.

Anive "Manita

Hongkong.

Apr. 30, ...May 29,

Apr. May,

...........KOREA

May, 2.

BIBERIA...

R. C. MORTON;"

May. 7.

Shanghai and North China King's Building (opp. Binks Pier),

Japan, vin'. Nagasai, Vlotaria

and

Tucows--Pər DANADĀ

· MARU, 29th April, 11 a.m.

Bramen/Hamburg:

Helgoland about M. of June.

For Havre, Einden and Bremem/

Hamburg:

Borkum about End of June.

Bremen/Hamburg:

Allair

Beginning of July.

For Havre, Emden and Hamburg/

Bremen:

For furthor Particulare, apply to

End of July

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA

Hongkong, 21st Apr., 1914.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN vla SHANGHAI,”

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM "EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

Steamers (Polynesien Magellan

To Bail

3rd May.

17th May.

[V. Clotat

31st May.

rPaul Lecal

5th May.

MARSEILLE via FORTS

Cordillere Magellan

19th Mas.

2nd June,

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS, Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay and Australis, at Fort Bald for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea. i

Through Tickets to London vis Paris by mailyAKE T Circular tickets to Europe via Jues and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-verza delivered here.

For further particulars apply toj

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Agent,

Printed and Fablished by the Proprietor, Dr. J. W Noble,

Ice Hours Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongk