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SELLING.
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IT Singapore....
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Th. Armat
DEATH OF FAMOUS TARTAR GENERAL
+ wued by Grant as Tubeten Co, C.) L:J,---
C. S. MERCANTILE MARINE PERSONNEL.
The con-
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Refore his death, General Chiang addressed a petition to the President asking that the The International Seamen's Supporter of Li Hung Chang-men under his command, who Union convention at Chicago
Old General Chiang Kuei-tave not been paid for several stated that native American sea- 5 m/s. L/C the octogenarian military leader, maaths, should be cared for. Hemen will soon become extinct 30 ds. Sydney and who first distinguished himselt in lao asked that Pai Cheng-yi. unless the United States Shipping who has been acting recently as the Tai-ping rabellion and later
Board did more to encoura. 30d/s. San Francis-1 was one of Li Hung-chang's most commandant of the Ticbun, be American shipping.
co &New York loyal supporters, has died at his given the post. The petition convention based its statement po
4 m/s. Marks residence in Peking. His death cludes with the expression of
decrease of fifty per cent.
I m/s. Franca among native American some has caused much grief among the hope for the stability of the nation military men especially, many of and the early restoration of unity during the past year. whom counted him ara close per. sonal friend. President Hsu also is reported to have been deeply grieved at the loss of one with whom be has been actively as- socisted for many years.
between the North and the South.
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EILEEN SEDGWICK in "THE DIAMOND QUEEN" 8 and 9 Epis.
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WEATHER REPORT.
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SUBSIDIARY COINS..
5 m/s. Francs....................... 7.50 Demand, Germany. SYDNEY HARBOUR.
Demand, New York 547% Under the new regulations of T/T Bombay. Nom the Sydney (N.S.W.) Harbour Demand, Bombay... 197 Trust concerning the borthing of IT Calcutta .... Nom. rese{s in that port, owners, Demand, Calcutta ..... 197 agents or masters of overseas on Yokobama......... 115 At the time of his death
vessels are required to apply to Demand, Manila ... 1144 General Chiang was the In-
the harbour master for berthing Demand, Singapore. 1111 spector-General of the Arroy,
An American shipping firm has be pursued whether or not the On Haiphong
permissions. This course mus: Demand, Batavis)... 150 Commandant of the Yichua and purchased the Dutch steamers master of a vessel bas & pilotage On Saigon
Nom. Co-Director General of the Brabantia and Limburgis, be- exemption certificate. The bar- On Bangkok Chiangchanfu. After dis-
&
longing to the Royal Dutch boar master will issue the re- Sovereign tinguished career during the
Lloyd. Empire, General Chiang was
quired authority which will be Fold leaf per Taal... mada Tutung of Jebol at the
QUESTION OF BERTHING. the pilot's guide in the matter of Bar Silver, ready... 3536 beginning of the Republic. Here A case tried at Vancouver berthing. In the case of a vessel forward
3478 ho lived in comfort, particularly recently involved the respons- whose raster bas a pilotage Bank of England rates 5% Bitco the
post of "Tartar ibility of a captain for the exemption, the owner or ages; New York/London ... 4.2434, General "is a most lucrative one. suitability of the berth to which must forward the berthing order Last year, under pressure from his ship is assigned. The owners to such master at the most con General Chang Teo-lin, he was of the a. Clansman, the Coast venient place or otherwise com- forced to give up this post. He Steamship Co.,sued the Canadian mpnicate to bim the authorised then came to Peking and was Pacific Railway Company for wharf or position at which to mads Inspector-General of the damages caused when the ship, berth his ship. Vessels mooring Army and Director-General of while at the C.P.R. pier, ground in the stream awaiting a pilot 'kong 50 st. pieces 3/10% pra. the Chisngebunfu. The post of ed, overturned and filled with who is busy must obtain a berth- 10 Commandant of the Yichon he water. The owners charged that ing order before position is taken had held since the days of the the ship was moved from one end up except in the case of medical Canton sub, coina Empire,
of the pier to a berth nearer shore inspection being required when Until two weeks ago, the old following instructions given by authority will be necessary General's health was remarkably an official of the company, There for the temporary anchoring. good. He then become some was insufficient water at the new what ill. Baixe long conditions berth after the tide had fallen. PASSENGERS ARRIVED. became serious, and Tuesday The defence was that the accident morning he passed away.
was due to the negligence of the Per 5.8. KASHMIR-Mr. F. According to the Chen Pao, the ship's own officers, that the. Jines H. Hill, Mr. L. J. Stodart, Mr. death of General Chiang was were too tight and did not allow H. Broke, Miss R. H. Harvin,, hastened by family troubles. His for the falling tide, and that the Miss B. Johnson, Mr. Mrs. & property had been under the care; ship was overloaded. The harbour Miss Blackmore, Mr. S. N Chan- of a trusted servant, but his oldest master gave it as his experience man, Mr. H. Lievin, Mr. & Mrs son, not satisfied with the amount that the captain should take Mayne, Mr. & Mrs. Bradley, Mis London. of money which this servant was precautions to see that the berth Codert," Miss Flowerdew, Mis- paying over, attacked him with a assigned was suitable and should Clarke, MKS Railford, Mr. knife. On bearing of this, con- not rely on the word of a whar- Wheatley, Mr. Howarth, Mr tinues the paper, the old General finger, but the court found in G. G. Maxwell, Mr. G. Stewart & collapsed.
favour of the ship.
Mr. W.8. Dupree...
The northern saticyclone is
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probably moving eastward, leavBarometer 30.14 30.20 30.10 ing a separate anticyclone over Temperature China.
Humidity Strong monsoon may be ex-Wind Direction pected along the 8.E. Coast of Wind Force China and fresh monsoon over
Weather Rain...
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Temperature on the 30th 57 Lowest оред zir
Temperature on the 31st 52 T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, Jan. 31.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. the northern portion of the N.
China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am- to-day, 0.12 inch Total since January Isk 2.66 inches, agamat average of 1.44 inches,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1/2% pm. 1,8% pm. 17.3/5% dia.
Hongkong Jan. 31, 1922.
1. LIL W Lina
very ma
le 11.80 m.
14 min
14 mis
10 min
15
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NIGHT CARS.
1.50 .. to 1.00 pm. 2.20 p.m. 9.30 pm. No 133 26. aray
SATURDAYS,
EXTRA SAR 13.00 midnight. SUNDAYS,
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FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT FOON TO-MORBOW.
District.
Forecast.
! Hongkong to Gap moderating
Rook
N.E. winds. strong
BOTTO ·4 drizzle **
or mist.
The same
ने
t Formoss Channel
as No. 1.
South coast of China between BK & Lamocks.
4 South, coast of
China between HK. & Hainan,)
The same ss No. 1.
The same
No. 1.
1. J. CLAXTON, Director.
† LE. Observatory, Jan. 31, 1922,
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