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A DOCTOR ON TRIAL.
New York, April 17 A proposal for a great Labour
A great sensation is being alliance, involving 1,330,000
caused by the trial at Philade workers, was advanced a stage phia on charges of wanton cruelty on April 23: On that date a to dogs after vivisection of Dr. conference of the Executive Com-Joshua Sweet, one of the mem mittees of the miners, railwaymen bere of the Faculty of Medicine and transport werkere, held at at the University of Pennsylvania. Westminster, decided in favour Basides Dr. Sweet six other of such an arrangement and or physicians and surgeons, all wel. pointed a committee to draw op known in the world of medical a scheme. The new Committee, scientific research, are also une is to meet on May 28, and it ia indiotment. Their cases depend hoped to carry the scheme into on the result of the prosecution effect at an early date.
of Dr. Sweet..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1914.
POST OFFICE.
The attention of the Publio is onlle i to
the alterations in the time of change of the following Filler Boxes:- No. 13 at Janotion of
No.
Times of vlearance.
Caine Rd.... 9.35,a.ui. & 1:35 p.m. and Old Balley...11.35 am, & 3.35 p.m. 20 at junction of
Ladder St... 9.25....125 p.m. and Caine Rd....11.25 c.m. & 3.20 p.m.
The Lutzow with the American Mail
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SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Agamemnon, Br. a. 7,013, Hazeland, 21st inst.—Shanghai, 18th lost. Gen. Ordar.
Chiabus, Br. s. 1.349, Finlayson, #2ud,
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 22nd at 10.43--The anticyclone |bas níved ́auskward. It is now central
to the south of Korea,
A depressión la utili shown to the north I Hokkaido,
Preguro has increased: considerably
- fast--Manila, 19th inst. Uen,-jover Japan, moderately along the ossat
B. and 8. Colombo Maru, Jap.as. 4,709, O. Sakamo- to, 22nd last-Moji, 18th instant, Gen.-N. Y, K.
ox Blanchuria la due to arrive here on of India Br. ne 3,03%, A. J. Haile Tuesday, the 20th innt.
22nd last-Vancouver, Gen.~O~ P..R. Haimun, Br. s.a. 641, 3, 'W. Evans, 22nd inst, watow, flat inst. Gan. -D. L. and Co. India, Br. ma, 4198, C. C. Balbot, ZZadinst, -Bhanghai, 19th lost. Ges,-F & 0, 8. N. Co.
MAILS DUB." American, Lutzow, 26th Inst.
!..
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Loft London May 8
Due Bhaoghai May 13,
First Lord's Mishap.
Evidence for the prosecution While flying in a seaplane from
was given by Miss Henriett » the Isle of Grain to Harwich on Ogden, of the Women's Pennsyl April 24, Mr. Winston Churchill vanis Society for the Preventi met with a slight mis!. ap. When of Cruelty to Animals, and Mr.. Neven miles from Clacton the gamuel Geyer, attendant in engine misfired, and the seaplane, charge of the University kennela which was piloted by Commander from December, 1906, oil Shanghai, North China & Javan via Kobe Seddon, alighted on the water April, 1913. Mise. Ogdeh and put into Clacton jetty, where described how with Geyer and Mr. Churchill went ashore. After some time another seaplane arrived, and the First Lord con tinued his journey, a large orowd witnessing his departure.
HJ
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY
-Per NAMBANG, 2nd May, Straits--Per, AGAMEMNON, 22ad inät.
pocket torches, abe observed on ber sister, armed with electric several occasions the sufferingaf Japan dogs which had undergone vivisection and been left for two Glasgow Rectorial Election. At a crowded meeting of Glasgow weeks without attention and fe University students on April 24, on garbage. In the course of Mr. Scott Dickson, MP, intimat-rs-examination Miss Ogden ed that Mr. Bonar Law would be the Unionist candidate for the Reptorial election vn October 24. Lord Strathclyde (Mr. Ure) is the
faintod. The Times.
Radical nominee, and Mr. Cun-years for the rightful owners of ninghams Grahame is to be the Sucialist candidate.
Isle of Man Juvernment House Fire.
the estate.
Engilsh
Mall.
5 p.m.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW. via Kobe-Per KANAGAWA M..
from Shanahal to Teurane, and slightly lover the Philippines.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.63 (nshan.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-KORROW.
District.
Forecast.
about the DATES named For LONDON, vis Us-) India
ual Ports of Call
Stearners
E to B.E.
zaoderate;
cloudy.
· Capt. C. C. Talbot
R.N.R.
To Bail On Remarks ·
пори
23rd May, & Plze
LONDON & ANT-
about
Bright
B. winds, fresh.
|| Hongkong and Neighbour | winds.
hood.
Kanagawa Mara, Jap. n. 3,867, M. Tozi. Formosa Channel,
wa, 22nd inst.-Bingapore, lush inst-Gen-N. Y.,K,.
Kenkon Maru, Jap. x.a. 2,189, M. Kanoko
Zlat last Waihaiwai, Coal ands
Goa-M. B. K..
Namsang, Ex. s. 2,591, H. E. Gilroy. 22nd
inst Calautta, 6th May. Gen. 3. M. and Co.
Maru, Jap, sa. 1,110, K. Haltor
22nd inst—Swatow, Zisi Instant, Gen.-08. K.
Soshu
23rd May, 9 am). Straita, Burmah, "eylon, Ado-Timahi, laide, Western Australia, India Aden, Egypt and Europe vis Brindisi. (Late Letters 11 a.m. to noon Extra Postage 10 centa) (Supplementary mall on beard up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra
Postage 10 cents) (Laitara posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)-The Parcel mail will be cload on Friday the 22nd last. 5 p.m.-Per INDIA, 23rd inst., 113.3.
15 Per Philippine
LOONGSANG, 23rd May, 1.p.m. Straits, Coylon, India vis Bombay Per Japan via Yokohama-For JAPAN, 23rd
inety: 3 p.m. COLOMBO M., 23rd iust.3p.m.
Bhanghai, and North China (Europe via Siborla)-Per KANCHOW,23rd May, 5p.m.
Siberian
▪ ་
--BANG, 23rd inst., 5 p.m.
BHING, 23rd inst, 5 p.m.
Cricket Ball Makers' Strike. The strike habit nes now spread o makers Lord and Lady Raglan and Workers in this line at Tonbridge of cricket balls. their family had narrow osoapes and the adjoining districts, which in a fire which broke out in supply the bulk of the oricket Government House, isle of Man, ballaused throughout the country on April 25 The fire was have ceased labour, demanding observed soon after midnight, an increase of Us, per dozen balle when Lord and Lady Raglia were Their present pay averages about Bhanghai & N. China--Fer KWON retiring, the outbreak apparently 30s a week. Messrs. Wisden, Wel-hai-wei & Tientaln-Per CHEONG- starting in the servants' quar-whose factory is at Tonbridge, tere. Ono servant had to be are most affected, but men have carried out of the barning also come out from cricket-ball building and another was rescued factories at Penshurst and Emall. by means of a Indder.
Govern- borough. In all some 200 or ment House, ia situated just 300 men are affected. outside Douglas, and parte of it The Scottish Express Disaster. date back a long way. It is The inquiry at Burntisland maintained by the Maux Govern into the disaster to the "Flying ment and has been occupied by Scotsman" express train has been Lord Raglan since his appoint-conducted in publio by Major ment as Lieutenant Governor in Pringle on behalf of the Board of 1905.
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Kobo
-Por NAMSANG, 23rd lost., 5 p.m. Shanghat & North China -- Fer WAI
SHING, 3rd inst., & p.m. Hohow, & Touren Quinhon
HELENE, 23rd May, 5 p.m.
Ball
a.m.
Dut, as. 3,815, B. Outtlags, 21st inst.-Macassar, 15th Mar.. Bagat-J. C. J. L.
DEPARTED. May 22,
Kwang Loe for Shanghal Fetching for Canton Borkum for Shanghai Hue for Haiphong via K. C. Wan American for K.
U. Was onta for Bingaj za via Amoy
for Stanghai Wosang f
chow for Shanghal
Dovanha for Shanghai
.4
Kanchow for Canton
Belnaig for Yokohama via Nagasaki
Daiten Maru for Dairon via Chefoo Kwangsang for Canton...... Duora for Miiko
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
May 22,
Shan Bi for Port Courbet -
Chan Sang for Bangkok
Ching Chow for Kwong Yon
Per
Hong Moh for Bingapore vin Amer
MONDAY, 25th May.
Batavia, Choribos, Samarang
Bourabaya-Per HOKUTO M.
25th inst. 10 am,
Bouth coast of Chins be- The same tween H.K. and Lamocks j us No. 1. South coast of China be- The same tween H.K. and Hainan... 3 as No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
22nd May, a.the
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature. *
Humidity.
D'tion.
Force.
Weather.
Wostook-?a Nemuro Hakodate
63
29.71
29.87
W
M
Toklo
30.06
DOW
30.11
BW
90,13
Oshima
Kagimg
no "
Naba
febljima.
30.01
16
Bonta Is.
20.00
ww
Chefoo
Whatwal
30.00 66 48 sw 6 bc.
Bankow
Ichang
Jouklad
Abanghai
30.12 61
29.83 62
Sharp F. 7 30.14 88
Say
21
20
AHOY
6a 30.0% 60 80
00
Swatow
Tathaku
'30.04
Taichu
30.01
H
30,01
Π
30,01
P'dores Canton
30.01
Ба
29.96 76 95
63
29.07 7789
Gap
Rock
29.92
MADEO
29.93 78
Wachow
Pakhol
Halyang for Foochow via Swatow Colombo Maru for Bombay is Singapore Holbow Elabash for Hongay
Divers for Caloutta via Singapore · Agamempon for Liverpool viu Singapore Zafiro for Iloilo via Manila Nowlyn for Salgón:
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
WERP via Singa- | Novara
pore, Penang, Capt. H. R. Mother- Ombo, Port Said,
& Marseilles
ington
R.N.R Devanha
BHANGHAI ********Capt. W. R. Hickey SHANGHAI)
MOJI, KOBEKhyber
AND
YOKO- [Capt. H. E. Kitcat HAMAS,
R.N.R.
10th June. & PRO
Freight
22nd May,&Fing
about Freight
29th May.
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1914
E. A. Howell,
Superinten
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN M MAIL LINES
For
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-'
Steamers.
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, ĮLutzow
SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. H. Textor
AWERP & H'BURG.)
SHANGHAI,
TSING-). Coeben
TAU, КОВЕ AND Capt. A. Ahlborn YOKOHAMA
MANILA,
ANGAUR,"
YAP, NEW GUINEA, / Coblenz
BRISBANE, SYDNEY > Capt. H. Schmidt
AND MELBOURNE...
17,300
Coblenz
Capt. H. Schmitt
6,750
JESSELTON, KUDAT & || Boraco
Phullen
29.91 89
**
с
Tourate
29.87-81-
4 dh
KOBE
P
O. St. Apart!
J.
29.80. .70
20
29,96, 78: W
1 c
Manila
29.97 74
Logarpl Hollo Bacolod Cebu
29.97 78
2
Labuan
20.9584
T. F. Claxton, Director,
Porr... E. of India from Vancouver ato. &Mr & MrO Enger, D B Lenzuor, EE Hongkong, Observatory, May, 22nd,
8
1 Earometer, reduced to 32 · dogress | Grifith, D Benbram, F Manning, Mrs G Sohrater, J Madden, Ho, On Mu Yu, On Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in-
Haiphong Pakhoi--Fer HANOI,
SUNDAY, 24th May. Swatow, Amoy, Formosa via Tamui- Swatow-Per HAIMUN,24th May, 9 a.m For DALJIN MARU, 24th inst. 9 a.m. Swatow-Per TSINTAU, 24th May. ↑ Trade. Conflicting evidence was Swatow, Wel-hai-wei, Chefoo & Tientsin Wift of Viscount Èreas.
given sa to the signals, while one
Per HUICHOW, 24th in, 9 Tiscount Crosa, the veteran of the guards of the express train Unionist statesman, who died on said that he asked the signalman January 8, in bis 91st. year, the cause of the accident, and he Biraits, left. estate of the value of said that he had made a mistake £91,017. By Lis will, which was in taking off his starting and made in 1901, the letters received home signals, and that he was by him from Queen Victoris, to blame in the matter. members of the Royal Family, Major Pringle intimated that the Viceroy of Ladia, and Gover- he would take the evidence of nors of Bombay and Madras, and the signalman in private, as he the lettera written by him to the thought sufficient had been made Viceroys and Governors, are not public for people to form con- to be published, but held in trast olasions. for his grandson, Lord Cross, and to go with the title. The books, piotures, prints, statues, etc., given to him by Queen Victoris, bis decorationa und peer's coronet and robes, and a auto of £40,00) are to be held with the title.
A.Novelist's Estate...
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
It is announced that the family can be supplied at cheap Rates
of Mrs. Florence Annie Steel, the
novelist, have established their SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
claim to Cousin's Cove estate, at
Havoner, Jamsios, Mrs. Steel is
a daughter of the late George
(British North Borneo),
Webster, whose progenitor James At these ports ateamers calling Gray Wobster, inherited the or bunker coal exclusively are estate from his mother, but never exempt from all shipping dues
and harges,
communicated with the Attorney,
who sought in vain for many
A. BUNE.
IT IS WHAT WOU GET MORE
"LOTUS Mokha
BRAND. THAN WHAT YOU PAY.
NEST
COFFEE
H.RUTIONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS LONG KONG
D'AGUILAR STREET.
AND KOWLOON,
THE
DOUBLE, STRENGTH: MEANS
DOUBLE VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
IS UNIFORE
·EXCELLEN
Obtainable Everywhere.
25th May, 11 am.
TUESDAY, 26th May. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Por HAI-
OHING. 28th May.10a.m. Philippine L-Per OHINHUA, 26th
inst., 3 p.m. Shanghai-For SHACHSING, 26th Inst.,
3 p.m.
Straits & Indis via Calcutta- Por
LAISANG, 26th May. 1 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 27th May, Hollow, Haiphong, & Pakhol-Per KAI-
TONG, 7th inat. & a.m. Btraite, Barmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, Indis, Aden, Egypt and Europa vis Naples
Per
American
Canadian Mail.
Ameri-German
King basag. Kum Yiu Man, Mias Eches; tenths and hundredths. Fourcado. F8 Bail, Mr G E & Mis_Hal- 2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees land, Miss Holland, E Joseph, Lt Col A Fahrenheit,
E Watson, 8im Ho Chiu, Young Choy,
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, Wong Shor, A O Wong Shing......
the Humidity of air saturated with mola- Per 8.5. Namsang from Caloutta otoiture being 100. dea, Henrick, Miss Howell, Eaton, Mar- | Rov, Mr & Mrs Caldwell, Bov., Mr Gor-
wood, Nulirale, Maschverts, Rosenthal.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points,
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufor Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, a do- tached aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, z gloomy,b hall, I lightning, o overcast, p
SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL passing showeza, q aqually, z rain, « KLOW,
:
London, 15th May. Arrivals from China:-Kama Maru, Gottingen, Teikoku Maru, Yorck.
The following vessels have passed the Canal:Athol, Helvaus, Yangtze, „At- lantique, Preussan.
་ ་་ r་'
LUTZOW, 27th inst., 9 a.m.- Philippine Islande, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada,
London, 19th May, United States and South
Arrivals from China:-Ambria, Säck- Americs, via San Francisco- Per CHINA, 27th inst, 10 a.m.9. Scandia, Atlantique, Tubingen, Was
kass Maru.
The following vessels have passed the Swatow-Por HAIMUN 27th fat
Bhanghai, North China, Japan Canal:-Auslas, Benlawers, Dorflinger, vin Nagasaki, Victoria & Ta-Bllesia, Annam.; coma-PA NAMA MARU,
can
271b inst. 11 a.m.
10.m
THURSDAY, 28th May
Shanghai, North China, Japan, vis Nagasaki, United States, Bouth America and Canada vis Vancouver (Europe
via #RESiberia) —Per EMPRESS OF
INDIA, 28th inst. 10.30 am. Shanghai & China-Eer ANHUL
28th Inst., 3p.m.
Stanghal, & North ChinaPer ESANG,
Austra-
Liax
איר
28th May, 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, 29th May.
Philippine Ia, Australia, Tas- mania & New Zealand via Thursday Is Per EMPIRE, 29th May, 9 a
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Per HAI-
TAN, 29th May, 30a.m.
SATURDAY, 30th May, Philippine In-Par YUENSANG, 3016
May.1 p.
Shanghr) &4-North Chine (Europe tlajbaria) Per
CHINAN, 30th
To make connection with the:/alomr Train leaving Shanghai on Thursday; "the" 4th June.
MONDAY, 2nd June. Pallippine In-Fer TAMING, 2nd font, 3:
WEDNESDAY, 3rd June.
E Philippine Inanda, Anstralia, Kiasmania & New Zealand?VIR Fort Darwin-Par OHANGH SHA, Jrd June,
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o,
ALEXANDRA-CAFE
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† thunder, v visibility, w dow wet.
9 Bain in inches, tenths and hindredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
SANDAKAN ...*********
Capt. J. Koebler
sall on
WEDNES 27th May, 10 am.
Abotit THURS 28th May.
BATUR,
13th June, 3.p.m.
About TUESDAY
28th May. FRIDAY,
12th June, $8.mi
All the ateamers of the European Line are fitted with Wirelőss Telegraphy. New System of Telefunk^n.
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG. OUTWARD.
Durendarl
About 8th June,
About Borkum.21st May. ,25th May,
HOMEWARD.
Altair...
For Havre, Emden and Bremen!
Hamburg:
Borkum about End of June.
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and
Bromen/Hamburg:
Pay On dale Oa date:
Barometer Temperature Humidity Wind Direction... SW Fores
29.80
29.86 29.87
86
89 50
84.
69
Altair Beginning of July.
Weatherm z op
Rafa
0.07
westwa
Higbart ogad air Tempirature dhe çõe
Joch
H.K. Observatory, 21st May,
T. FOLAXTON, Director.
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