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THE P. AND O. NUBIA

Ashore North of Colombo

Harbour. H

have been too strong and the waves began to break against the side of the ship forcing her against the reef. There was no excitement or panic on board although the ladies began to get alarmed when the ship commenc ed to list to starboard.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1015.

PEKING NEWS.

Foreign Adviser and Chinese

Constitution.

On the request of the Preaid- for China on the 15th inst., and ent, Dr. Goodnow left America will be here about the middle of July. The future duty of Dr. Goodnow is to assist the Chinese Government to draw the

up per manent Constitution and other important legal matters. Dr. Goodnow will stay in Peking about three months.

not do any good either to China or to Japan,in consequence of the recent irresponsible charges made against him by his own country. men who styled him a "Chinese Spy" in connection with the re- coot Sino-Japanese negotiations.

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Ceylon papers bring detaile of the mishap to the P. and O, steamer Nubia which as already

The Captain and his officers (From Our Own Correspondent.). atated in the Telegraph ran aground on a sand Larat the mouth continued to make every effort to

Peking, Jane 27. of the river Kelani, off Colombo, back the steamer away from the in the tours of the early morning shore, but the list became more. and more poticeable towards day of June 20.

The Times of Ceylon, of June break. The waves were very 20, says: The Nubis, commanded high and frequently broke right by Captain Lyndon, left Bombay over the ship. Owing to the lies about five days ago with the it became very difficult for pass Chioa maila and was due tɔar-engers to move about the deck at rive at Colombo at 9 o'clock yogall and we were all placed on the terday evening. She was sighted port aide which was high out of approaching the barbour about the water.

When day broke we could three o'olcok this morning and

Dr. Arige, the Japanese Con appeared to be waiting outside in zee the people on the shore quite stitutional Adviser, bas left for order to enter at daylight. A very plainly and, so far as the male high sen the worst experienced passengers were concerned, we Tokyo and it is said he will never this monsoon it is said felt no alarm since we thought return to Peking again as be was running and there was that if the worst came to the believes his presence here will a very strong wind blowing, worak we could very easily swim Later she appeared to be getting ashore,

"The ladies of the East are into difficulties and the search- light was shut off in order not to more timid by nature then the bamper her. At 4.30, she was ladies of the West and some of quite close in, end almost on top them became very nervous and of the eand bar, Apparently she commenced to ery. "Saaleo did

On account of the recent Japa groanded shortly before 4.45 and tho children sad in the afternoon two rockets were sent up. She the captain decided to send the pese Newspaper fabrications that Wae broadside on the reef with passengers ashore. It must have Chinese officials and other 're- ber nose towards the Mutwal been about three o'clock in the sponsible perrosa in Peking are entrance to the barbour,

afternoon, or perhaps, shortly in favour of the establishment of Information was at once sent to before, that we were taken off in a limited Monarchy in place of

the existing Republican form of HAVING RECEIVED TO-DAY PER S.S. KASHCAR A NEW the Master Attendant's office and the litile pilot boat to the pilot Covernment, President Yuan and CONSIGNMENT OF GOODS, WHICH SHOULD HAVE ARRIVED to the Colombo agent for the launch. The sea bad become

his Government are paying great palmer now and P.&O. Company, and very soon very much

the attention to the re-establishment IN APRIL, WE ARE PUTTING THE ENTIRE SHIPMENT INTO the barbour toug Goliath, with the wa were transferred

of the Chinese Parliament and THE SALE. MANY GREAT BARGAINS," AS ALL GOODS Master Attendant (Commander launch without much difficulty.

this time- thcas self-governing bodies in the O. E. Stainer, IL.N.) aboard, left We did not at to render what assistiace she take our luggage with us, but, varions provincoe, so as to show ARE PERFECTLY FRESH.

the supporters of the rebel leaders could. Before daylight the tagsasam glad to say, all the luggage in Japan that a real Republic will cceded in getting a hawser aboard of every passenger has been since and an effort was made to pull brought astore." the stranded vessel cff. However, Asked how they managed in the bawser snapped. Later on, ragard to meals aboard Mr. Abslightest intention or idea of mak- it is believed, a second and thicker dullally said "The excitement ing himself an Emperor with

limited powers. hawser was successfully got quite frightened hunger away. aboard, but up to the time of but some of us tok a little coffee. writing (11.15 a.m.), the efforts None of us took rny meals from to get the vessel cff had not the time she went ashore until we succeeded Owing to the high were landed."

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moning of several supreme gen [The opinions expressed by the erala: Feng Kuo-obang, Chang correspondents are not necess Ba which was running, it was got Mr. Abdullally said the captain Hei-laan, Chin You-pong and arily those of the "Hongkon possible to board or leave the ship and his officers behaved extremely Cha Chia-pao to Peking ia to hold

Telegraph."] on the starboard side, and the wall to the passengers and did alla conference about the National THAT GERMAN COAT OF ARMS

By kind permission of the list prevented the lowering of they could to re-assure them, and defences of China; and, in the bosti on the leeward side. Pre- o land them and their luggage course of the next few days, Gen-To the Editor of the Hongkong sumably there was insufficiett in safety. So far se be could erale Faan Chin-kuel of Hupet, Li

ment the Band of the 74th Pan- Bir Your correspondiat jabis will play the following water to allow the tag to approach gather, he added, little actual Chin-chang of Anhui and other

"Britieber" and the wan wid the programme of Music at North on the leeward side.

damage appeared to have been' important generale in obarge Apparently, the Nabis struck done to the Nabis and he under-af military forces of ite Provinces Eyisliyen name look to me to be Point on Wednesday next 7th the reef stern fret, and then stood that she was taking in very will also come to Peking. The "agin the Governmint" when they instant. Commencing at 9 p.m. swung round broadside on. Our little water.

conference will be held before the are in such a hurry to have the Prussian dead bird taken Colombo contemporary on June The jettisoning of cargo, which 10th July with President Yuan 88 21, stated that efforts were made to began on June 21, was con- Chairman and Vice-President Lidown off its perch in the Queen's Road. Have these gintlemen con back her off ander her own steam tinued the next day. To 88. Vice-Chairman,⠀⠀⠀ Supreme and subsequently to tow her off, save the vessel from knocking her General Tusa Chijai, Minister oidered what we are going but without avail, and she is now sides as a result of the action of of War, will resume ale duties in to tell our "see des vong" frinda making water. Every hour renders the waves, two anchors were the Ministry of War before that when they come back, what we har position more serious, for on dropped, one at the forehead and date, so that he can take part in did it for? There is such a thing

as being too proad to take another s the one hand she is being silted up another at the stern.

the conferenos.. General Wang by the sea on the starboard side, That there is still a chance of Shih-chong, Acting War Minister, man's coat of arms off him and and by the Kelani river current getting the Nubis off, says our will become, the Chiangoban of as for shatting up Blackhead's on the other. The list to atar- coplemporary of June 22, is the Chibli because Chu Chia-pad will Berblinger's etc. does e'er a man board is becoming more and more opicion of the bighest authority,

in the Colony want to imitate the Frinchmen in Haiphong that sold acticeable, and yesterday after provided, of course, that the

up Spidel's by auction, widout as noon all the passengers were weather does not change for the

much as by your lave or askin. landed. Later in the day the words.. The Nubia has been

If Blackhead'a and B.rblingere two stewardesses on board were taking in some water.

A paper of June 23 states: The THIS MORNING'S FIRE. are cold, how, if I may be sa bould sent ashore. They were towed into harbour in an open brat by chances of getting the Nabia cf Fair Amount of Damage Done, and baby killere in Hoihow and as to ak, are the embryo ravishers the pilot Inurch, the sea being too the coral reef were somewhat This morning shortly after five Canton to get their sausages and heavy to risk an attempt to take minimised by the storm which o'clock a fire broke out in 158 Elvichloeo, beer, which they them on board the launob. The blew over Colombo last night, passengers luggage was all and the position of the vessel had Queen's Road East, occupied by have never been wid out, since brought ashore this morning altered slightly by this morning, a tailor. The fire, the cause of the war began. Continuous efforts to tow her of it being noticeable that she had which was unknown, spread ra- the reef have failed, one of the seemed a more pronounced pidly through the building and, advisin' your intilligent readers Government harbour tage, with angle. She was also taking in by the time the police and what to do, but as long 68 no wan the Violet, and the wharfage com more water, while the waves were Fire Brigade arrived on lae scene, starts re-gilding and painting pany'a tug Lady Lochoape, having frequently breaking over her had obtained a considerable that signboard I dont see what we been engaged in the work. starboard side. At noon to day it hold. So mach wis this the case have to trouble about. Later in the afternoon, the other was decided to send out a steamer that, despite very great efforte, they Government barbour tog was from the barbour to make an did not succeed in putting out THE MAN THAT STRUCK BUCKLEY,

the conflagration until the build-

HE Undersigned has received T also requisitioned.

attempt to tow the Nubia off..

ing had been gutted.

instructions to sell A Times of Gaylan representative The Nabis was carrying thirty

We learn that the damage "LOVE YOUR ENEMIES." Public Auction on obtained an interesting interview five e passengers, the majority

which is estimstad at about

MANGE TUESDAY, with Mr. M. 8. H. Abdullally, the being for Colombo, Under the

the 13th July, 1915, commenc well-known Borah merchant of the personal supervision of Mr. P. 85,000 is covered by insurance

Mr. H. G. Chancellor, M.Ping at II a.m., at his Bales Rooms, Pettah, who was returning from Bay Baker, officer afloat of the with the Miteni Basaan Kaisha Bombay with a party of twenty and 0. Agency, these were to the extant of $8,000.

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A Large Consignment of several children. Mr. Abdallelly being brought ashore, and the the Water Police has been ad-said, that there was now a new such lots as will suit both whole- Foreign Unitarian Association, (The above will be offered in and those with him had visited trenait passengers being transmitted to hospital suffering from crime not only among us but sale and retail) Bombay in connection with the ferred to the P and O. Kashgar, injuries received on board launch among Germans and Austrians, On view from Monday, the wedding of his ton, Mr. Galam bound for Yokohama. Hussein Moosbhoy, who, with his Among passengera booked to the Sing- young bride, was also on board Singapore were

apore Chief Justice, Straits the Nabia,

When the Nabin ran aground Settlements, the Hon. Mr. J. A. shortly before a quarter to five 3. Backnil K. C., and Mrs. o'olook yesterday morning nearly Buokaill.

Coxswala Injured.

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A Japanese this morning was war was over, to meet our enemies charged with assaulting a Chinese in the same relations as we pro all the passengers were below and The Nubia had about 800 tons bost woman. The complainant viously did, and Lot with the most of them were asleep. "When of genetal cargo for Colombo. A told Mr. Wood that the defendant spirit of vengeance preached by the Nabia firet ran aground," portion of this is wheat she over-hired her to row him to.s steamer some and the haired preached Mr. Abdullally eaid, there was carried about a fortnight ago and kept her four hours, end by others. Patriotism should not no heavy bump and all that I felt when passing through from the when she demanded her fare he be a narrow exclusive nation- WANTED for British North was a slight jar or tremor as if the Far Exet on her voyage to Bom-struck her. The Japanese said alism. While we love our Borneo Government's Tegel were grating against some bay. She had also on board the that he engaged the woman all country as much, as is humanly Yacht, Engineer with Chief's thing. At this time, it was, of overcarried cargo for Colombo day for thirty cents and the possible," said Mr. Chanceller, Certificate must have had ex- couree, quite dark, and there was which the homeward mail steamer injuries she received were caused we can still love thote who do porienos In Electric Lighting, Refrigerating and Motor Work. heavy 824 running with a strong of a fortnight ago was made an- by some of the samera crew not belong to us. Aye, and those For further particulars apply set fowards the thore. The able to discharge. The transit pushing her against the side of who for the time being appear to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

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