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THE AUSTRIAN LLOYD

*BOATS.

How Hongkong will

Affected.

TAI ON PIRACY.

(Continued from page 4.) -

I beg to inform you that the be recent piratical attack on the 8.8. "Tai On" and the gallant de fence of the steamer by the Cap- tain, European Officers and some

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914.

ELECTRIFIED CHILDREN. DAIRY FARM NEWS.

**High Tension *** Nurseries.

Sir James Crichton, Browne's

of the crew, has attracted wide reference to the application of Cantious Merchants Already Pay Spread notice throughout the Far electricity to child pultaró, mado

Insurance.

We have been informed that exporters of cargo from Houg kong to Europe have, in many cases, already commenced pre- cautions against loss in the eventof war in Europe, and have been and

East, where the feeling is univer in a speech as the Child Study aal that in behaving as they Association's conference in Edin did the defenders of the vessel to the full acted up to the best burgh, has drawn attention to a traditions of the British Mercantile very interssting subject,

There are probably two different Marine.

The feeling of sympathy with those who lost their lives in this ways in which the electrification affair, and with their families of children could be carried out and relatives, is equally wide in one case they would be placed

are paying war insurance rates,pread, and on behalf of the in a room, which might be a}

Others are "Sitting on the fence," just securing themselves in the way of ordinary marine insurance. The probability now is that they will find procrastination far from profitable. The ordinary in- surance does not sover losses in consequence of war.

On onlling at the local offices of the Austrian Lloyd Shipping company, we were informed that

Committee and Members of the school-room or nursery, electrified Chamber, I beg to offer our most sincere and respectful sympathy either by means of a network of with you in the terrible loss which insulated wires attached from the has befallen you in the sad death ceiling and charged with high of your husband, who, though tension positive electricity, or by wounded, continued to the end to assist in defending the ship and a coil of heavily insulated copper to do what was possible, to save or aluminium wire wound-round the lives of those on board.

The Members of the Hong- kong General Chamber of Commerce were anxious to show

the entire room. In the lätlar caso a vacuum tube containing neon or helium gas" would" be their appreciation of the courage reulered luminous if hold any no word had been received there and devotion to duty displayed where within the room. at half past ten this morning that in the defence of the lives

The

war had been declared by Austria, and property entrusted to them alternative method would he to It was feared, however, that in by the Officers and Watelimen, place saob child separately in a

the event of war the steamers but as the Hongkong Government high-frequency "cage" of wire, of the long route from had decided to assist those who such as is now used for the treat- Trieste via India to Kobe, the might be in need of aid, the abipa in and due to arrive at Members of the Chamber agreed ment of neuritis and other com. Trieste, would be commissioned to confine themselves to raising plaints, for war purposes as the line is a fund with a view to presenting subsidised by the Austrian Governpient. This would cause In great blook of the service and materially upset the arrange ments existing at the moment.

A further danger presents itself with regard to Austrian ships

The positive electricity for the men who fought the pirates charging a whole room would be with a testimonial.

This, has been arranged and supplied from an induction coil, Captain Wetherell hos been the current being rectified by such presented with a watch bearing a a vacuum valve as is already in suitable inscription.

Your husband being unfortune by Sir Oliver Lodge in now in Far Eastern waters. ately amongst those who lost their agricultural work. The electro-i It would ba unsafe to lives, I would now ask you to magnetic oscillations set up return, and some

new accept from the Chamber of within the large helioal coil scheme for the utilisation of them Commerce the accompanying would appear, however, from locally, or on some us run, draft, representing the sum of

results obtained with circumstances would have been animals to produce the most antis. expended in a testimonial for Mr. factory resulta. Evans.

would have to be devised, and it would be so small matter.

money which under happier the

The Austrian Consul was also unaware of the latest development. At the moment, even with war With a renewed expression of existing between Austria and our profound sympathy in your Servia, he did not think, that Austrian shipping, would be interfered with, but sbould any of the other Powers

become

involved, then quite a different complexion would be put on matters. The ships in foreign waters might then be given orders' to secure themselves in other ports.

They had received a incessge

was expected eventually,

TRANS-SIBERIAN

great trouble,

Believe me, Madam,

Your obedient servant, (8gd.) E. HEWETT,

Chamber's Letter to the Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, 17th July 1914, The Hon. Mr. C. Mo I. Messer, Captain Superintendent of

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG

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"DUNERA,"

An aged Chinese lady, while Caution was urged by Sir J. strolling in Connaught Road lant Crichton Browne, who suggested night, was painfully surprised to THE Steamship that the present state of our have gold and jada ear-ring knowledge babies “and ohildren snatched from her. The deed

was done in the crowd which having arrived from the above hereby informed that their goods might be injuriously affected by gathers on the arrival of the ports, consignees of cargo are electrification. The difficulty in Macao boat. The woman raised will be delivered from alongside, studying the effects of high frean outery and the thief would not already otherwise arranged. have got away in the crowd, had Cargo impeding the discharge quency electricity or of positive he not rushed towards the wharf will be landed at once, at con-

signees' risk and expense. electrical discharges upon children watchman, who arrested him. is that many years mast elapse The prisoner, who was only

if

Cargo remaining on board

through the German Consul yee"olose three baarer cheques for before the after-results can be fillson years of age, pleaded after 30th July will be landed at Consignees of Cargo from "tordsy to the effect that war

mitigate his offence. would not be declared by Austria $200.00 each which, in your determined, says the Times, guilty, in order, as he claimed, to consignees' risk and expense. at the moment, and the news communication to the Hon. Mr. But as the results of bacteriologi-

Inspector Featon informed his SINGAPORE & PENANG are

delivery

goods of their E. A. Hewelt, O. M. G., Chairman conveyed by the Hongkong

The men from alongside, such dargo of this Chamber, you so kindly cal experiments on animals are Worship" that a deal of this requested to take IMMEDIATE Telegraph to-day came as some-

undertook to have handed to the useful in investigating human had been going on. what of a surprise, though war two Portuguese defenders of the disease it is not unlikely that came down by one steamer and, impeding the discharge of the if successful in making a haul, Vessel will be. landed and "Tai On," Mesers. A. Diseasefal data will be available returned by the next.

stored at consignees' risk and and Jose Conceicao, and also to

Twoirs strokes with the birch expense.

No Fire Insurance has been the widow of Silva who was from the work now in progress

effected. ." drowned.

with chickens. Young chickens and three months' imprisonment

was the sentence." My Committee much appreciat-which have been made to grow ed your assistance in this matter 35 per cent. heavier or 5 per and direct me to tender to you

cent, more quickly by electrical their thanks.

stimulation have shown no evid-! enos of detrimental effects. Some

PASSENGERS.

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at Present.

In the event of any block on the Trans-Siberian route to Europe or any of the recognised sea passage roates, it is only to be expected that such an enterprising firm of! tourist caterers as Thos. Cook and Son would be in possession of the latest information appertain ing thereto. We approached Mr. | ./

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient servant, . (8 d.) E. A. M. WILLIAMS.

Secretary.

N. F. Blanch, the manager of THE SEVEN

the Hongkong office, this morning,

and he kindly informed us that

he had not received any communi-

Mr. Blanch

of the earlier batohea experiment-

ed with were sent to a farm and

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The most important aspect of

THE Steamship these experiments, from a medical

"INDRADEO," gation as yet from London giving Railway Property Goes Astray, point of view, is the fact that very From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO,

young, weakly chickens, which LONDON AND STRAITS: Captain T. R. Evans, having instructions as to ohanges in the

would have died in the ordinary CONSIGNEES of Cargo are arrived from the above Ports, Con- ordinary traffic.

hereby informed that all signees of Cargo are hereby Two Chinese were, at the Police way, received sufficient extTS gave it as his personal opinion Court, this morning, charged with vitality when electrified to take Goods are being landed at their informed that their goods are be that war between Austria and stealing eight sleepers, valued at their food, pick up strength, and risk into the hazardous and/or ing landed at their risk into the Servia only would not in any 82.50 each, the property of the become normally healthy birds. If extra hazardous Godowns of the Godowns of the Hongkong and

AMONG THE AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT TAISHO EX- way interfere with the Trans British section of the Canton similar results could be obtained Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf Kowloon Wharf and Godown Siberian route from the Far East Kowloon Railway.

with weakly ohildren and some and Godown Co., Ltd., whence Company. Limited. Kowloon and to England or any other part of

A GOLD MEDAL TO WILKINSON'S TANSAN, WHICH ALSO The defendants said that they of the Swedish experiments give and/or from the wharves delivery stored at Consignee's risk, and HIBITION ON FRIDAY MORNING THE 12TH JULY, 1914, WAS Europe not involved in warfare, had been given the wood by a overy indication that this in the may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted All broken, chafed, and damag- hus should Germany be "pulled road-repairing foreman, and the case-effects of the highest im after the Goods have left the ed goods are to be left in the RECEIVED A GRADE 100 PER CENT IN THE TEST OF into.

" the trouble it might be foreman said that the wood, was portange in child culture would Gotlowns, and all Goods remain- godowns, where they will be MINERAL WATERS CARRIED OUT BY PROFESSOR TAMBA Ing undelivered after the 5th examined on Wednesday, 5th AND PROFESSOR HATTORI THIS PERCENTAGE WAS n very different thing.

obtained from the railway near be secured. .... Neither of the Russian lines the ferry. They dug it up out of

It has now to be determined August will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer All Claims must be presented GIVEN BY THE WATER AFTER A LABORATORY TEST OF touch Austris, so that as matters the road and thought they could whether any forcing of the must be presented to the Under- within FIFTEEN DAYS of the stand there will be no difficulty in have it.

intellect or of development in that direction. By either Moscow The defendants claimed to bave child will boattendent the sighed on or before the 12th Aug., steamer's arrival here, after which TEN DAYS, WHICH PROVED IT TO BE THE PUREST WATER

date they cannot be recognized IN JAPAN." or they will not be recognized. or St. Petersburg the route only noted under the instructions of after the treatment has been Allbroken,chafed, and damaged No Claims will be admitted touches Germany and does not go the foreman.

stopped. The electro-culture of Goods are to be left in the Go- after the goods have left the Go- anywhere near Vienna. Even * ** A obarge of being in unlawful children will inevitably be a very downs, where they will be ex-downs, and all Goods remaining WILKINSON'S TANSAN AT TEST IT HAS BEEN ADOPTED the nearest railway point in possession was laid against the prolonged study for this reason, amined on the 5th August, at undelivered arter the 5th August

will be subject to rent Russia is far enough a ay from foreman, who pleaded ignorance but it is to be hoped that, by some 11 am Austria to be free from any of the law.

euitable co-operation between the No Fire Insurance has been entanglement in the present The magistrate discharged the pure physicist and the medical affected, complications. Should there be first two defendants, and fined the man, the all-important question Bills of Lading will be counter-

block, the London office of forecana 340, ordering him to of the correct type of current, its signed by Thos. Cook and Son would pay $10 compensation and to intensity, and dosage may be ex immediately acquaint the Hong return seven sleepers.

peditiously determined. kong office,

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agenta Hongkong, 29th July, 1914,

August, 1914 at 10a.m...

AS A RESULT OF THE GOOD SHOWING MADE BY

BY THE HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT, REPLACINGA FOREIGN No Fire Insurance has been MINERAL WATER, WHICH HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN IN USE.

effected..

Bill of Lading will be count ereigned by

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