1921-01-12 — Page 12

The shocking fate of Gre Registered mua riureel Maila are nursing sisters who were deliber-clased 15 minutes earlier than the ately abot in cold blood by the time given below unless other Holsheviks at Alexandrovka has wise stated, and where mails are just been reported in London. advertised to close at or before

are closed at 5 pm. on the pre- 9 am registered and parcel mails

vious day.

Details are supplied by the wife of a colonel who was actually on the spot when the tragedy took place,

"On my arrival at Axai 1 met *N. M. F., dressed in the garb of

INWARD MANS.

TIT

4 m/s f/T Shanghai FIT Singapore.

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15

"MY HUSBAND'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1991.

NURSES MURDERED BY

BOLSHEVIKS.

POST OFFICE.

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic communication with Gap Rock Lighthouse is Inhumanity of "Red" Sisters interrupted.

1Opening Rate: closing Rate

on Page 11.

SELLING.

2/11

Demand 30 d/s 10 địa

2/11 3/16

2011 $/18

2/11 15

2/11 9/16

Nam

12616

T/T Japan

113

THE

T/T India....

200

Damand, India

2003

FIT San Francisco |

549%

& New York.

HOTELS.-

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING:-

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THE CORONET

TO-NIGHT TILL WEDNESDAY

162.

Nom.

9.00

J. H. TAG . RT. Manar

BUYING..

3/1

3/138

3/158

30 dis. Sydney and)

Melbourne

3/259

30 ds. San Francis

co New York

5635

4. Marks.....................

Nom.

+ m/s. Francs

9.60

HYDRANGEA,

6 m/s Francs... Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 34 3.30 p.m.

TIT Bombay

..... Nom Bangkok Egypt and Demand. Barbay... 200 *Europe via Suez-Per T/T Calcutta

Nom. ALCINOUS, 10a.m.

Demand, Calcutta

9.80

200

113

THE

PEAK

*************

... 120

Dursing sister, together with four other nursing sisters, of whom I only personally knew "L. Very son a detachment of Red soldiers arrived at the station, and all the sisters, who had been sitting on the platform. entered a secou! class carriage upon the invitation of the Red soldiers. I joined them.

"Shortly afterwards the soldier who had invited them into the carriage appeared on the scene, followed by four others, all armed, and demanded the sisters' docum-. ents. Having examined these, te ordered every one to leave the car age, with the exception of thee sisters and myself, and he maced a guard at the door. They then proceeded to cross- examine the sistera, asking them where they came from sad call. ing the cadet sisters.

Australia and Manila-Per!

HWAH PING, 13th Jan London (Parcel only 1st Dec.)

-Per LYCAON, 18th Jan, Shanghai-Per SUIYANG, 14th

Jan.

Japan. Shanghai and Manils-

Per KASHIMA M.. 18th Jan. Straits and Calcutta-Pes TOTO-

MI M., 17th Jan

IT Java TT Marks FIT Francs Demand. Paris

4 m/s L/C 4 m'a. D/P

Australia and Manila-Per AKI| 6 m/s. LC

M.. 17th Jan. Straits-Per KUMANO M.... 17th

Jan.

OUTWARD MAILS.

To-morrow.

Swatow-Per

Straits,

"During this cross-examination Saigon-Per TSURUGA M.. 10/00 Yokohams.

Demand. Manila

Bolshevik nursing sisters. all. painted up. kept coming into the Cebu and Iloilo-Per SINGAN, Demand, Singapore. 1251

Cross-

11 a..

Nom

**

On Saigon On Haiphong On Bangkok

Nom. 6.70 Gold leaf per Taal... 46.20 Bar Silver, ready... 391

forward Bank of England rates 7%

..... 3915 New York/London... 3.74.

carriage, and spitting in the faces Fort Bayard, Hoihow & Hai. of the sisters under examination. L who became exasperated, said they did not mind being shot, but they would not stand being mocked and jeered

When the train reached Alorandrovka the five; sisters wore led out on to the ice and shot on the spot by the Red soldiers who had just cross- examined them.

phong-Per HANOL, 5 p.m. Shanghai and North China-Sovereign

Fer FENG TIEN, 11 m. Swatow, Ator and Takao-

Per SOSHU M., 9 a.m.

at.

"After the volley was fired all fire fell, but' F. was still alive. and so one of the Red soldiers going up to her shot her in the chest at close range with his river. The Red soldiers then proceeded to undress the victims.! In meantime I tainted withi ter. The Red soldiers took! w all their jewellery, brar s ergy, and crosses.

No:

De

of victims begged for mercy."

swatow; Amoy and Foochow

Shanghai, North China Japan Per HAILOONG, 11 a.m.

via Canada, United States, Central, South America & Europe via Vancouver- Per EMPRESS OF ASIA, Reg. 9.45 am. Letters 10.30|

& m.

"Shanghai, North Chins. "Japan

via Honolulu, 'anada,! United States, "Central & S. America & Europe vis San Francisco-Per TENYO M. Reg. 9.15 ara. Letters 10 a.m.

Friday, 14th Jan.

Swatow, Straits & Bangkok-

Per LINAN, $ 3.m.

>

The whole story has been con-Shanghai & North Chins-Per

firmed by the evidence of several

ANCHISES, 3 p.m.

other witnesses who gave evid. Straits & Bangkok-Per HANG

ence before the Special Commis- sion of Investigation.

SHIPPING.

VESSELS ARRIVED.

The Lord Triestino's PILSNA rived yesterday from Trieste) with 52 tons of cargo for Hong- kang and 630 tons for the Nohr. She had on board 162 first-class. 7 second-class and 9 deck passen. gers-Mooring A 4.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per 9.5. PILSKA: -M:. & Mrs.) Zwisslar, Mr. Seizer. Miss Schaf.) Wahl Hoscit, Mr. & Mrs. M.L.A.

SANG, I p.m.

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

H'kong 30 cta. pieces 1/10 dis.

10

12 per mil. p.m. 5

Canton subcoins Hoegkong Jan. 12, 1921.

1.8 p.m.) 13.6 dis

WEATHER REPORT.

Jan. 126. 11b. 25m-Pressure

Straits & Bangkok-Per KUMbas increased slightly from Wei-

SANG, 1 p.m.

Haiwei to Amos. It is nearly

Philippine Islands Per YCENationary at other reporting

SANG, p.m.

Estations.

Shanghai, N. China, Japan. The anticyclone is increased

Canada United States, C. in intensity.

Snaita,

& America & Europe vis Victoria

Strong monsoon may be ex- B. C-Per ARIZONA M.. 10 a.m.

pected along the east coast of China and over the N. China Sea. Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauritius, L. Marques, S. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Africa, India via Dan-hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, ushkodi. Egypt & Europe0.00 inch. Total since January

Suez-Per H. M... T.

Ist, 0.11 inches, against BREMEN. Reg. 1.45 p.m. average of 0.0 inches. Letters 2.30 p.. Straits,

via

Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauritius. L. Marques, S. Africe. India via Dhanush- kodi, Egypt &c Europe via Suez-Per RHESUS, Reg.: 9.45 am. Letters 10.30 a.m.

The Parcil Mail will bel closed on

Friday. 14th

Jan. at 5 p.m.

Saturday, 15th Jan.

Вп

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

1 Hongkong to Gap | N.E. winda

Rock

strong I fair.

The same

Carizo de Sa, Mr. Ko Chi Chore Swatow, hanghai & Noria Formosa Channel as No. 1.

Mes, M. E dos Santos Xavier. Per Adolfo Cerroso, Mr. Ocz El Kong, Mr. Bang Tob Toon.

China-er KWONG SANG,

5 p.m. Shanghai North China-Fer

CHENAN. 3 p..

Sunday, 16th Jan. 3watow, Amoy and Keelung- Pakbol,

Per AMAKUSA M., 9 a. m.

* • Haiphong Per KAIFONG, 9 x.ma.

Monday, 17th Jan.

Honolulu

Per s.s. ANCHISES :-Mr. & Mrs. A. S. Allson, Mr. George Blundell, Mr. M. E. Blundell. Mrs. D. Buchanan, Mrs. & Mrs. C. H. Craig, Mrs. F. M. Crawford. Misses Crawford, Master Craw. Japen, ford, Rev. Bro. Caiman, Rev. Bro. Cassisa, Mr. & Mrs. W. Gates. Miss Gates, Mr. W. J. Hill, Mr. J. W. Jamieson, Mrs. A. 8. Milne, Miss Milne. Mrs. E.

and

San KIYO M.

Francisco-Per 11 a.m.

Tuesday, 18th Jan.

and Bangkok-Per LUCHOW,8 a.m.

Swatow

Mitchell, Miss Mitchell, Master Amoy, Shanghai & N. China-

Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell, Mr. Per SUIYANG, noon.

R. L. Mantile, Doris Mantle, Rev. Sandakan-Per HINSANG, 11]

Bro. Marcian, William R. Oswald,

Miss Vera Owen, Miss Bessie Shanghai. Peascod, Mr. & Mrs. N. Romanoff, Mr. Aw Boon Jin.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

& N. Chine-Per

WING SANG, 5 p.m.

Wednesday, 19th Jan.

W. H. Wai, Chefoo & Dairen-

Per KWANGSE, 5 p.m.

3 South coast of

Chine between H.K. & Lamocks.

South coast of Chins between H.K. & Hainan..

The same

as No. 1.

The same

as No. 1.

T. F. CLAXTON,-Director.

K. Observatory, Jan. 12, 1921.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Hotbow & Haiphong-Per LOK-Hum dity......

SANG, 9 ..

8.1.

Previous

Day

on data.

n date.

3 p.m. at bum. Si pt.

Barometer......20.07 30.11 30.08

Temprature ***

66 60 63

54

81

69

Wind Direction Wind Yoros

W

Ž

ESE,

2

5

212

b 0

C

0.00

Thursday, 20th Jan. Shanghai-Per SINKIANG, 11 Weather Per a.. NANKING —MI, A.

Rain. N. Benschop, Mrs. A. J. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Highest Benschop, Mr. D. Chas Davies, Per HAIHONG, 11 a.. Mr. W. Gates, Mrs. G. Gates, Straits, Bangkok, Calcutts & Lowest

Aden-Per LAI SANG, 1.

Miss D. Gate, Mr. W. W. Neely, Mr. H. J. Peatce, Mrs. E. E. Rice, ties T. N. Rico, Mr. & Mrs. in Sypher, Mr. D. E. Sonquist.

p.m.

Correspondence bearing vessela'

nime only.

0,00 0,00 open Bir Temperature on the 11th 66

open air Temperature on the 12th 59 T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, Jan. 12.

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Banks

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TIDE TABLE.

10th to 16th Jan. 1921.

74 34 High Water

Mon. 10m 11 36

The 11

W211

Then, 13

P. 14

4.5 31 7.5 。 6m 45 10 21 7.4 JINS

10 54M 7.0

05) 4.6 11 29 €7 1 197

Sat, 15 w 0·6

p 57 Bas. 15

Low Wa

Hongkong

Mean Lime

b.

Unight

Kailans Langkats Shanghai Losas Shai Explorations) Raubs

t153

216

R.

23

D.

L. 20

Fire Insurnaces.

Chion Fires-

b

125

b.

316

Shipping

Douglases

63

ELK. Steamboats b

2174

| Indos (Praf.)

24

Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b.

200

195

b.

120/-

b.

2734

Refineries.

•

245

A.

· 50

Mining. u.*

100/-

b.

1. 1312

n.

1.

Tronohe

n.

25/

Ural Caspians

5

18/-

Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.

b.

9216

b. & sa. 163

I

t. 11632

L24

Lands, Hotels & Buildings.

Centrals

Ex

119

ELK. Hotels

b.

155

H.K. Lands H'phreys Eat Kloon Lands

b.

127

b. 814 s. 9

b

39

140

55

Cotton Mills.

Ewos

Kung Tits

η.

I

I. 350

+36

Lau Kung Mows . Orientals

I.

£1654

D.

t. 110

†,25

H.K. Wharves

K. Locks

Bhai Dooks

N. Engineeringe D.

La Reclamations a West Points b.

S'bai Cotton Yangistepoos D.

Miscellaneous.

h. 934 s. 9.30

Cements

Do. Light old b. China Light now b

8

8

China Providenta "p.

&

Dairy Farms 8. Electrica H. K. b.

22

18

Electrics Macao

30

314 1.0

#214

b.

.7.30

549 14 Peak Trame, old b.

74

445x 3.4

m 4 39

3333Hongkong Ropes a

4 12 3.4 Hk. Tramways

14

1733

= 6 37 13

5 36 2.6 -7 31 23

6.5 3.7 $625

m ́morning, e afternoon

Do, дом b. Steam Laundries b.

Spel Fouadrias: Water-bosta Watsons

Wm. Powells

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