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GENERAL NEWS.

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1915.

Pan Pad THE VICTOR VICTROLA

Fatal Countess" Free! Paris, June 14-The Petit

Parisien reports from Milan that the Russian Countess Mario Ter- cowska, who came in o promis- ence four years ago in connection with the trial for the murder of Count Kamaroweki at Venice, was released yesterday, although who still had four month to serve of the eight yeara impii osment | to which she was sentenced.

Naturalisations.

A list of 249 naturalisations was gazetted on June 1 ompri- sing 10 Amerioane, three Aus- trians 11 Dénes, 15 Datch, novoA French, 58 Garmana, two Hun- gerians, 22 Italians, seven Nor. wegiane, eight Roumanians 57 Russion, 20 Swedes, 15 Swiss, three Turke, and 11 othere. Of the 58 Germans 52 are cates of readmienion of British-born widowe na alap are the three 'Aus- triant »nd one of the two Hun- gerians.

Cloud of Locusts.

Tie tain on July 4, had the unusual experience of a visitation of to nyts, Clouds of these in- scots flow across the Concessions at a considerable height, but on the opposite side of the river they flow low, and the Golf Course and adj ining land were covered with them. A number of enter prising Chinese were to be scen collecting locusts in nets and bage, presumably with a view to cooking and eating them; says the P. T. Times,

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Telegraph., Sydney's terriüc ealvos drove her, going, and within on time the Apply to hard aground on the reef at North Enden would fat of That is THE HONGKONG LAND IN- Keeling Island says a Sydney one metloi that may be followed. paper. Her decks are battered, The other procedure is one that her faunele droop like broken has been used with great succ given a humorous aspect to an reeds, ber foremost has dis- in many parts of the world where advertisement issued by an Alder-peared and her deck hamper is ships have been fouled or have shet tradesmen, who occupies a for'ard deck. Bat there is good water. That course is to congruot heapod in a disorderly mass on her sunk in comparatively shallow ...corner shop, with windows front material and vast possibilities in a cofferdam so that the water may

ing on to streele. A runaway this wreck of the trim little crui- be team smashed one side of the shop ser that flitted to skilfully about vessel, thus enabling the salvora cleared away from the froat, and the trader boarded up the Pacifia in the early days of the window and plastered the the war endangering our ship boarding with notices bidding the public, "Never mind the Ping and making naval authorit- smash; come inside." Two days chant men anxious for the safety

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THE HONGKONG LAND IN-' VESTMENT & AGENCY the salvage of the Emden as she therefore, in the case of the 71 Club Members Killed. The purely Savice clubs apart, existe, or of her valuable Enden, be rejoted. A defions. none of the Londoa clubs has, parts. To save the bulk would difficulty presents itself against pertaps, suffered

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Prince's Buildings. Gardens, Conduit Road. through the naras the Caledonian. g. In view of the extraordinary mains of the Emden in its strac-i

Godowns, New Praya. Ken- The annual report just issued accomplishment of the Japanese tural form. And this dificulty nedy Town. shows that seventy-one of its at Chewalpo, when after the is the resting of her engines.

Godowns, at Wanchal Road. membere have fallen in action. Russo-Japaness war they brought Saltwater is one of the mat dis-

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21 Wongneichong Road. the Cameron Highlanders, nine been sunk to the surface, and gaping beles in the deck of the Apply to: - of the Black Watch, sight each of made them into fighting material vessel, the engines have been THE HONGKONG LAND IN- the Scortish Rifles and the des- again, the salvage of the bulk of continually floded by heavy seas, VESTMENT & AGENCY forth Highlandere, aix of the the Eden seems to be an easy and portions of them at leni mu-t

Co., Ltd. King's On Scottish Borderers, accomplishment; Even if the bea waab. Herengines having been five of the Royal Scote Fusiliers, alvore decided that is Enden rendered.usele, it would be nece

and sary to tow her to them arest port four of the flighland Light could not be related Infantry, and three of the Gordons brought to some ort to be re--a hazardous undertaking, which paired, there is sufficient quantity inclines to the belief that the The club proposes to erect a

of metal in the make-up of the building of a coff rdam would be memorial to its fallen membзre.

vessel to compensate them for the the most likely means of saving! Royal Trade Cancellations.. Tue can sellation of the follo-expense incurred by her salvage uer. During the next few m utha *ing trade appointments was an- and to show a profit. There is, long aweeping seas will be rush- nounced in last night's London of course, in every modern battle-ing from the south-east, piling Gazette: Mr. Emil Werck wetater, ship a large quantity of steel and their might on the vessel Bod trading as the Berlin Photogra- copper, bronze and iron, and the restricting the operations of the need to be removed and replaced | UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. phic Co., Gas art publishers to Eden is not an exception. Ia salvora. Work on the Emden by Bitish gans because the Ger- the King: Mr. August Siegle, addition to the metal within the will therefore have to be com- man 4 l-inoh gun, although some Eastern Extension Australasia English and foreign bookseller to ship there is that most coveted menced shortly, us every moth what similar to the British 4 7-inch her late Majesty Queen Victoria; portion of a wreck the propellerf auch weather diminishes the gan, wonald require an entirely Messrs Frederick Albert Glasser The propeller of the Emden is prospects of saving her. and Conra Wm. Sobwids, var- made of phosphor bronze, and nith and enamel manufacturera weighs 2 tons. This melted down to her late Majesty Queen Victoria; and sold at the rate of so much per Megara. Schott and Oo, music pound would alone bring a fair publishera to his late Majesty anim. King Edward VII

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Dew make of ammunition, and A Rebuilt Emden.

this is not practic.bla. The Were the Emiten to bere ated, Emden hasten 41 inch gane she would probably be taken to sud while it is a difficult experi- Singapore, as that is the bendiest ment, the mounting of fewer and.j port for repairs. She would, of more powerful gana may be a The Salvage Difficulties. rourse, be useless if considered ajaubject w. rhy of consideration. Too obief problem that will a fighting unit during the presen: Already Taken from Emden. The Council of the National confront the salvaze party if it war. Her machicery being of Gar Suy atter the engagemant Clean Milk Selcty, the main determines to save the Emien man pattern is out of conformity of Nvember 9 a British vessel objects of which are to raise the with a view to" fature service with the general make up of a visited the wreck of the Emden bygienic sten lard of milk and will be to discover the amount British ship, and would need to and buried a number of the milk products and to educate the of damage caused to her bottom be replaced. This could not be corpsos. After subsequent visits. public as to the importance of a As is already known, her dens under about twenty months there arrived in Australis several clean and wholesome milk supply, sides are uninjured except that in in a British shipbuilding yard, boxes of relica from the Emden. are preparing plans for an "in-places toy were oburred by the and would take longer at dock. One of these is a gun, which pro-Jenyuen, Shanghai, fanta' welfare" station in one of, flames that swept practically the yarde such as Cockatoo. This bably was among those which de- Poontong Gubilit Street, Shang- the pacrest quarters of Lindon, whole length of the vessel when would hardly allow of her taking livered the salvo that swept away hai. where clean milk can be sold to the Sydney's abella eat her afre a part as a British fighting ship the fo'ard rangefinder of the Ngiankee Bonbam St. W the poor and where mothers can But none of the shells fr.m the in the present war, and in any Sydney and went perilously close Swatow. be edadated in the care of their Australian

craiser

took case the naval authorities would to where Captain Glossop was young children, on similar linesot cn her sides, and as far as scarcely consent, it is thought, to standing. The gun will probably to the work done in New York. the netasl fighting was concerned the Emden taking up space in a be forwarded to the Federal The gospe for the Soisty's activi- ber tom was uninjured. In ehipbuilding yard when there is capital, along with other relios, ties is immense, and will only beaching the vessel, however, it so much important naval build- when the time arrives. An in- be limited by the extent of its seems likely that her bot on was ing to be don. The Emden bas stance of the damage done to financial resonrcee. Its werk injured by the crashing costapt proved herself a useful type of the German cruiser by the will embrace cffarts to improve with the reef. The Enden's verael, and was built for work Sydney's shote is to be found conditions at dairy farms, in rail. position on the reef now indicates which would make her useful to in one of these mementoes. It is flames which burat from the vas way transportation, and at milk that she has been holed amid the Commonwealth naval authori- an oblong piece of metal, fairly sel sho.ty afterwards melted the shope, as well as the methods of shipp, as her nose, with the ex ties in the islande. Se is not smooth on one side, and on the whole into a conglomerate of distribution to consumers' houses ception of the ram, is almost an old ship as ships go, other present a ragged appear silver and steel. This gives a and the care of milk in the home, out of water, while her stern and, t'ed with British on anos like a piece of jagged rock. very clear indication of the state is flat, and lifte and drops gines, with the rents in her deck This represente a portion of the of the inside of the Emden where with the awell. The salvage threaghly patched, and her top fireproof cafe of the Emden and the bombardment was most fell, hamper replaced, she would te au some silver dollars from a drawer It does not seem likely that much ideal type of vessel for guarding of the safe. The explosion must will be saved in those parts ex: roopships and merchantmen and have blown the dollara into the cept for the melting pot in the keeping clear our all important stoel, and the terrific heat of the foundry. rade routes. Her guns would

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