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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE MERCANTILE MARINE.

CHINA COAST CHANGES.

Captain F. Newcomb, from leave, has gone master, Woosung. Captain J. Meathrel, of the Woosung, is on reserve.

Mr. D. Potter has been 37- pointed second officer, Tientsin.

Mr. R. F. Sheel, from reservė, hus

gobe chief officer, Tatung.

Mr. J. McKellen, chief officer, Wenchow, is on reserve, Mr. R.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3. 1920.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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Kettlewell, chef officer, Tientsin, which comes into force on

has gone chief officer, chow.

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Captain G. Byers, of the Feng- tien, is on reserve.

Captain W. Meintesh, from leave, has gone master. Feng-

tlen.

Mr. F. Johnson, third officer. Linan, has gone second officer,)

Hargreaves, Hupeh. Mr. J. "second officer, Hupeh, has signed

[off

Mr. A. L. Struthers, chief en- gineer. Hanyang, has gone chief! engineer, Paoxing

Mr. McGilliviay, from reserve. has gone supernumerary, chief engineer. Hanyang.

Mr. W Brower, from leave, hav gone chief officer, Choysang, Mr. A. F. Jahnson, chief officer. Choysand has gone second officer, Koonsbing.

Mr. R. H. McNair, from leave,! has gone chief cfficer. Weishing. Mr. W. Ryder, chief officer. Wai-) shing, is on reserve.

Mr. A. F. Cooke, from leave has gone second officer. Wai- |hing. Mr. J. Gray, second officer.

Walshing, is on reserve.

Mr. W. W, Hipkin, from re- serve, has gone supernumerary chief officer, Choysang.

Mr. A. J. Begley, chief en- gineer, Waishing, has gone chief engineer. Tungwe. Mr. W, Cros-! bie, chief engineer Tungwo, is on leave.

M. J. W. McNaught. from leave, has gone second engineer, Suiwo.

Mr. J. Anderson, second en- gineer. Sulwo, has gone second- engineer, Koonshing.

Mr. D. McGregor. second engineer. Worang. has gone second engineer. Kwongsang.

Mr. J. Stalker, second engineer, Kwongsang, is on leave.

Mr. E. Drury, second engincer.

As will be seen from our adver- tisements. Mr. Denman Fuller is giving his first recital since his return in St. John's Cathedral on Monday next ut 6 p.m.

Mr. E. Johnson has been ap-i Kramme cannot be said to bel lacking in either variety or pointed second officer. Felching. attractiveness, for it contains

Koonshing, has gone acting chief The pro-engineer, Waishing.

Mr. A. Russell has been

SOME URGENT NEEDS. The following article je from Shipping and Engineering (Shang hail That Hongkong is fast returning, to her pre-war status as one of the greatest shipping ports in the world is amply in dicated during the present time, some of the best of both the old appointed second officer, Tocnan. Bach is Mr. E. Strandell, from leave, several new shipping lines having and modern schools. been lately inaugurated and con-represented by his magnificent has gone chief officer, Taishun. trilating hot a little to the ship Fantasia and Fugue in Geminor, Mr. J. H. Johnson, acting chief ping trade of that port, it-basis by his fine but little known officer, Taishun, has gone second been reveatly announced that yet Hyldnings March out of "Sigurd officer, sante ship. another line of coasting vessels dorsalfar." and the popular writer is to have its headquarters there. Wolstenholme by a new work. this line being under the manageAmongst other pieces; Mr. Den ment of the Robert Dollar Coman Feller will play, in response pany. During the past seven to several requests, Lemmens years there has been a decided drumatic "The Storm." shotege of regular tonnage plying between Hongkong. French Indo-

China, Singapore and the Dutch

East Indies. But recently, the

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Robert Dollar. Co. has been against the typhoons which visit allotted sufficient additional ton-the port during the summer and nage from the United States early autumn.

regular fortnightly service of vessels from Hongkong.

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Mr. E. Berthel, third engineer.. Heinming, bas resigned. Mr. S. Gogal, fourth engineer, Hsinming, has gone third engineer. same ship."

Mr. E. Ponta has been appoint- ed fourth engineer. Hsinming.

Mr. A. Gilian, chief officer, Chuenchow, hus resigned.

Mr. P. Scully has gone chief officer, Chuenchow.

Mr. J. W. A. Ryan, second officer, Haiching, has resigned.

Mr. B.

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Shipping Board to maintain a Both harbours are of great Mr. D. H. Farrar, third officer, importance to the development Haiching, has gone second officer, of the trade and shipping of same ship.

Lee stated that anyone could Captain A. Watson, of the Bur-SLEPT IN CITY HALL.

get access to the newspaper room The proposed itinerary of the China, the one serving the rich

and populus central provinces rembeet. has resigned. follows:

by asking for the key. He re iterated his statement, which bad Hongkong. Saigon, Singapore that surround the Yangtze Basin W. S. Pritchard has been appoint-

TWO LADS IN TROUBLE.

been denied by one of the and two ports on the North coast and the other the equally fertile ed master. Burrembect.

Mr. A. T Forsyth, chief en-

witnesses, that he knew the em- of Java, probably Batavia andarea of South China, including

As a former apprentice engineerployees at the City Hall, and on Seerabaya, with return calls at great city of Canton and its gineer Yue Ying Wa, has resign-

ed. Mr. A. Malam has been at the Taikeo Docks, on a hinterland. the same ports. The apparent object of the new line is The proposition which Hong-appointed chief enginecer, Yue muneration of $3 per month. the strength of that fact, he went

Ying Wa.

James Lee, 18, a Eurasian, told there to sleep. In another feeder lines provide

for kong has to face is a factor of no

Mr. R, C. Wilson, second en- the Magistrate (Mr. N. L. Sinith) statement, he said that he was at the trans-Pacific Shipping Board little importance, for the problem

hrs chable ship-of rendering the harbour safe ginger, Yue Ying Wa. vessels, and to

at the Police Court to-day that it present without means of employ- was not sufficient as a living. He meat but had prospects of finding work soon on being transferred the various ports during the passage of a typhoon resigned.-Shipping pers at

was an orphan, and was at pre- by a friend to the Nanking of call to obtain through bills of is frough: with difficulties which Ginring.

sent without a fixed abode, having Customs. lading from their respective ports will require no little perseverance

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The Magistrate, in discharging to any port or inland town in the on the part of the responsible

the two prisoners, cautioned them United States or Canada. This authorities before they are finally

The charge brought against certainly is going to be beneficial surmounted. The harbour is fairly COUNCIL MEETING.

him was that of being found,o the effect that the City Hall was not the place to sleep in and not only to the new line itself, well sheltered with winds from

together with the other prisoner that in future they must seek because shippers are sure to take the north and south, but, when

The Legislative Council meets Li Kau, in the library of the elsewhere for a sleeping place. advantage of the facilities offered, strong winds blow from the west but will also act as great when a typhoon has landed bigberto-morrow, the agenda being as City Hall at 11:30 last night,

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their intention being to commit stimulus to trade and thus attract up the coast and is passing north follows:-

The Hon. Mr. Pollock will a felony. more shipping to the port of of the Colony, the long fetch from

the island of Lantau causes ask-Will the Government

Lee said that he went there to Hongkong itself.

With the development of Hong- dangerous sea to get up which appoint a Committee for the pur-eleep. He was acquainted with kong shipping there necessarily renders it hazardous for vessels to pose of reporting on the desir-the whole employee staff of the ability of amending the Public City Hall. His friend, Li Kau, crops up the question of harbourlie at their moorings. development and before long the The breakwater which it has Health and Buildings Ordinance, also said that he was induced to is not possible unless all the proposed harbour improvements been proposed to throw across 1903, by reducing the height of go there by Lee, and together organs of the body are acting

in domestic they slept in the small room regularly and properly. will be an absolute necessity. from Green Island to Stonecutters storeys required This, of course, naturally follows Island would affoad adequate buildings and thereby lessening containing files of old news-stipation fogs the mental powers, papers which opened into the poisons the blood, causes lassitude

and inefficiency. as the shipping trade of the protection from this westerly sea the cost of such building?

library. Second reading of the Bill Unlike Shang-driving into the harbour, but apart

of the City port increases.

The caretaker

To dispel constipation and cure bai, where the problem is one from the expense attached to such intituled Ar Ordinance to amend Hall gave his evidence, which the ailments resulting therefrom, primarily concerned with depth a project, constructional difficul- the Non-Ferrous Metal Industry was to the effect that the City such as sick headaches, bilious and the necessity of deepening ties of a serious nature are known Ordinance, 1919.

Hail was closed at 9 o'clock. Ar attacks, torpid liver, foul breath, 4th Floor Hotel Mansions. Tel. (14′′ the approaches and the harbour to exist. The fact remains, how-

Second reading of the Bill about the time mentioned in the pimply skin, Pinkettes are per- itself to accommodate the large ever, that the future shipping intituled An Ordinance to amend charge, he heard a noise in the fection. They are dainty, non- liners which, it is generally trade of the port must, to a great the Banking Business (Prohibited newspaper

TCOM which was habit-forming, and act as gently immediately Over believed, will, within the next extent depend, as at Shanghai, da

that part as nature. You can get Pinkettes the basement where at drug stores, or post free, 60 ten or fifteen years, be trading the manner in which the harbour Control) Ordinance, 1919. the question of depth of water is safe berthing facilities offered to intituled An Ordinance to ameed he slept. He went into the library cents the vial, from Dr. Williams' that of shipping at all times no-matter the Liquors Consolidation Ord. to investigate and found the two Medicine Co., 96 Szechuen Road,

Shanghai. as important as

inance, 1911,

prisoners there. securing adequate protection what the state of the weather,

to the Far East; in Hongkong improvements are completed and

not

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