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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

GERMANY'S INCREASING KILLED BY PACK OF PET

COAL SCARCITY.

The Prospect of a Larger Production.

DOGS.

MOT-

Revenge for a Blow at Their Mistress.

At last there seems to be some

Strange circumstances prospect of bringing relief to the round the death of Adolph Biese, strained coal situation in Gera rancher, whose nude, mutilated many by securing an increase in body has been discovered on a the output of coal in the districeat in his log cabin near Sacra- of the Ruhr, which, as is knowa, mento, California. is now the only remaining large Standing amid her 18 dogs, centre of production in Germany, which whined and fawned about This outlook depends upon the introduction of evertine at the pts, which is now regarded with foss apposition by a large body of the miners in Westphalis the h boen the ease since system of working two extra Shits per week was thrown over by then in March of fast pean, state the Journal of 2

the

What these two +XI ball shifts per week, which wete tint introduced in the Ruhr in 1920 meant to fieraan constuses in generis shown by the fact that the wo rage daily production was thereby increased by some en el tors, and the nthly outout by from 70000 tons to Srijan) tons According to the bomber of work

Such and ing tay in the month. ang eenteti in at the present time wn! imply the renitenog avul alled a larger quantity of s ative cost to Gernovo Industrial an C.??:--- con-came the

her, and which, at her command, had offered no approach of police men who came to question her, Mr. Mable Belarde, owner of the adjoining ranch, at first denied any knowledge of the tragedy, which the police were investi gating.

Under interrogation, however, she became car fused, and finally,

facing the thicers desperately, made this confession:--

LITTLE GIRL SAVES

BABY BROTHER.

Dash in Front of Oncoming Motor Car,

A touching instance of a little girl's devotion to der baby brother occurred at Brighton last month.

Paulette Lemaitre, aged 9, and her little brother were playing with seceral companions on Duke's Mound, which leads to the top of the Eastern Chis, when a motorest, driven by Mr. Henry Hayward, Spencer Park, Wands- worth Common, came down the! incline.

The children scattered, but] Paulette's little brother was too late, and bis sister immediately ran across the front of the car and pushed him out of danger.

She berself was caught by the j

the mudguard of the car and knocked down, one wheel passing | over her body.

My dogs did it. Biese and

He struck at Mr. Hayward took her to the had anelled. me with a stick, and the pack Royal Sussex County Hospital set on bin. Men don't under where she was found to be sutfer- j stan & woman's love for dogs from shoes an injuries to her I would give my life for these, back. She is, however, reported

My previous pats, and they to be going on well. well the thing for me. Ther Are moté lo me than my hus band or my brothers, or any human being in the world

The uni al- no she rais if her vonce, banke de savage proshj pationlarly and barks, and snapped

end le tranny, works, acinely at the strangers, who, bec,

and

rulwave, No.

the same ti

cual, which on

tated in up.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

1: Pavle Math, som

President

in San. Transon, via puke, w.ali ariconing fearful for their livet. --Mre. Force M. Beyer, Mr. Max Basker. Mr. E. 1. Burg- probably sent to drew revolvers.

hard, Mr. M

Comper, Miss CONTEMPTUOUS SMILE redus the pots of English

The woman smiled "contem | Genevieve Deveze. Miss Mibe! Chok man circles to have now reached tuously and spoke softly to thee. Mr. H. G. Gerin, Mrs. H. G. about 1,500 tons per month, dogs, who quieted down at once. Gerin, Mr. Miten Heres, Mi involving an enormous outlay is

Marie E. Kerapy Mr. W. H. Emaily, Į the Purchas change

"There isn't much to add," Mirs

of sterling ex-Belaule went on. “After I had] Mrs. Dr. B. Lacson. Mr. George į

called the dogs of I dressed Prest's wounds and took him to his house in a motore r

Lewis, Mrs. George Lewis, Mr. N M. Mumper. Mr Jirk Byan. Mr. J. C. Kyän. Capt. E A. Salisbury, Mr. Puke Zellen

The miners in the double recently 19-rted a draft agree.

"I prepared to convey him to tment which proposed the rein-j trointion of overtime the pro Sacramento for hospital treat jected working, not of two extra mont.. but the car broke down, 1: fhifts per week as formerly, and, when later I returned to the but of sne extra hour daily on house with my husband. Biere PASSENGERS DEPARTED. four days of the week, which was dead."

At this juncture Belarde enter- be paid for at the rate ofj time and a half for the additionalled and the couple were placed

hours. Such

arrangemen: under arrest. The woman, at the would have meant an increase of tequest of the police, locked the from 10,000 to 100 Đều tons of 18 dos in a room, and they were

later humanely killed. coal per month.

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33

How the representatives of the Canal Miners Union. have just adopted a resolution in can. Irene at Bachum, in which they at best admit that Germany is in dize starts in the matter of thei Supply of coal, and in which they] requent the executive committe jmmedhat

enter intol

ta

Begira rons with the responsible j

KIDNAPPED BY GIANT GORILLAS.

Forest Fate of Women and Children.

Per Kalyan, for Londe viaj ports. Bet 18-Mr 61. L. Brander Burghard. Mr. A. Masseurs, Mr.

Col. Conger, Mr. 1. Z-Mer, Mrs. M. . Col. Ir. J. Swain, Mr. J. Swain. 1. Cf Hyshy. CLE Mrs. Hyslop, Ms Hawker. Mr. Bower, Capt. Salisbury, Col. Exans. Mr. J. 1. Baker, Mr. 12 J. Davis. Mr. W. Samers, Ho. M3 C. E Huston, Mr. A. Nem/re, Mr. W H. Bailey, Mr. Pouncey, Mr. Moran, Mr. Jax. Stout, Mr. A. M. Normazený

anthorities for the adoption of A rare of plant gorillas, believed] Mr. S. Martin, Mr. Powr, Chen mina. yes calculated to ward off to teve drevne estinet, has been | Mathea s. the threatening calamity of the divered be str. Howard Rose | steposte of indstries whel Prozineral (on missioner in thei they further sag is hindering the

Southern Pradince of Sierra Leone.

work men themselves in obtaining ring investigations into certainį deliveries of coal at the present jungle atrocities that have rou-| time. The resolution aims at the tinned since before the outbreak teint rady n of overtime, and of the war.

thin

;

in fant Announcement is-te:1 | Lv

new union state that so it wont in the con ditions is boped to be obtained by way of an overtime agreement.

As since the rent overtim

rejected พ bkie Dent

the: have gained dimos everything they demanded the legantion of the saven hour shift, ertain advantages under general tariff, and two recent increases in wages which bave rised the wages of the under ground hewers en average of 360 marks per shift-the ontlook For the establiment of a new now seems to be encouraged, provided of course, that further wages demands do not imperil the concivein of Fresh agreement in this direction.

74,000 WAR WIDOWS RE-MARRY.

$36,000 In Receipt of Pensions.

immense

WEATHER REPORT.

Oct. 11d. 1h. 45m.-Pressure has increased moderately Over stature andpa and the Loochoo, and strength, the only specimen eversibly over Formosa. taken is in the South Kensington nearly stationary at Shanghai,

Satural History Museum. It is Hongkong and Manila. about 9ft. In eight.

SHOT BY HUNTERS.

The continos! disappearance of ALIEN and children was attri-

It is

The anticyclone is spreadlig eastward.

Strocg monsoon may be ex- buted to "human leopards" preeted along the S.E coast of of the many secret societies of Sierra Leone.

hina and over the northern portion of the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24

WEDNESDAY,

OCTOBER

11, 1922

HOTELS,

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS-

HONGKONG:

Hongkong Hotel,

Peak Hotel,

Repulse Bay Hotel. "SHANGHAI:

Astor House Hotel,

Palace Hotel,

Grand Hotel Kalee. PEKING: Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Ltd.

KING. EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL ΣΟΟΑΤΙΟΝ, ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphio Addresa: “VICTORIA'

J. WITCH ELL

Manager.

HOTEL Te. Central 373.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER

EVERY.

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and, SATURDAY.

• TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.

The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction af Mr. F. R. Martens

Telephones in every Room.

Telegraphic Address:—“FUROPE, SINGAPORE" Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD.

ARTHUR L, ODELL, Manager.

MID-LEVEL KOWLOON

KINGSCLERK HOTEL KNUTSFORD

HOTEL

SACHSE, LENNOX & Co., General AzeriS

Are resident Managers.

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

Tel. No. Kuwloca 3.

Tel. Add.

Palace,"

Two minutes from Ferry and Railway Station, Fiveminates by Ferry from Hongkong À Are une Hotel in eiety respect and under English managemasi. Camise nader jetsonal supervision of the Proprietor, 1., Billard Houth

Term Modraz.

Special arrangements for families on application to

SOLE AGENT,

J. E. OXBERET, Progriert.

DAL NIPPON BREWERE COM

TOKYO

MITSUÍ BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,

HONGKONG. "

Mr. Ross, whose administrative! district is on the frontier of Li-bours ending at 10 am. to-day, benan territory, did not believe 9.00 inch. Total since January UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. this, however.

D

1st 67.03 inches, against He investigated two cases of average of 78.48 inches. kidnapping and mutilation, and FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS heard of a monstrons ape having been seen..

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District

Forecast.

A hunting party was organised,) and three buge anthropoids were Formosa Chanel shot, whose skulls are now in London.

EDISON GIVES UP RELICS

Original Phonograph and Electric Light for Museum. New York, July 18.-Thomas A.

Up to the end of Jane leat 74.- Edison is not interested in old

CORS!

South Chios between

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD. The following Unclaimed T- grams are lying here

Castle Cooke, from Yokohama. I-itaikoshi Elakuzai, from Keel-

Cordillere, from

UNR. -

Silin 9.5. Tientsio.

H.K. & Lamocks. | N.E. winds, Kudomoto, from Mikage.

strong

3 Hongkong to fair.

Gap Rock.

4 South coast of Chine between H.K. & Hainan. }

1. F CLAXTON,

000 women whose husbands fell things. He has given away the H.K. Observatory, Oct.

in the war had remarried.

These form nearly one-third of

the 236,000 war widows who bave been granted pensions by the Ministry of Pensions..

original models of the phonograph

and the incandescent lamp. Only the future interests him.

Mr. Edison was interviewed to-day on the forty-fifth anniver«.

The rate of re-marriage, says ary of the invention of the phono- the Ministry, was at one time a graph.

The original model of the high as 2,000 per month, but | lately it has slackened, and it phonograph is now in South now stands at under 1.000 per Kensington Museum, London," he said. "Nboly around here month.

seemed interested in it. I ** gave them the original of the incandescent light,"

Widows on marrying again are granted a gratuity equal to one year's pension under the 1918

warrast.

Director..

I. 1922

METEOROLOGICAL.

Barometer...... Temperature... Humidity Wind Direction

Previous

Day

89 on date.

on date.

Iuanite. from Kobe Hiraoka Matsabers Hotel, frore i Tokia.

St. Marsh Uss. Tracy.. from Shangbai.

Bianchang, from Amoy. Kihung, from Kobe. Liangtauche L Charlie & Co.

(2). from Shanghai.

9235, from Chinking. Liyansang Kwoogtailoychan.!

from Amoy.

1487, from Chinking. 1144 from Chicking. Poonliman Tacklung & Co.; from Hankow.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS

3.00 m. n.

PA

10.00

11.30

10.04

to 12.30 pm 12.30 pm to 3.30 jr, m

2.34

10 4.00

.53

10 1.10 p.

every 13 mo

NIGHT CARS.

117 p.m. to 1.20 p.m. 935, w

5.37 m. ke 11 pa z mi venen en intauta

17 13 p.m. to 11.45 every 15 minus-

SATURDAYS.

BITRA CĂR, (2.3 midnigɛs SUNDAYS.

1.00 1.10. 10 3.30 9.30

1.3 m. 1. # 11.00 11.15 mm. to 12.03 koos 12.00 mm a 1.90.

1.00 3.. 4,00 5.m. 6.10 p.m. 10 KIT 3.8.

Every 15 mzim

NIGHT CARS.

50 p.m. 1.00 p.m. 1.20 p.30-

11.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m. every 30 minuta "

3.Up.m

SPECIAL CARS.

By AnketKEST AT THE OOMPANY'S Orrida, LETA FURA BUILDINGS, DEM TOHOH WOW,

TIDE TABLE:

11th to 17th. Oct. 1922,

!

Low Wate

ENTERTAINMENTS

THB

CORONET

3.30. 5.15. 7.5 & 915 CORINNE GRIFFITH

in

THE BROADWAY

.

BUBBLE.

COMEDY.

GAZETTE

KOWLOON THEATRE

TOM MOORE

in

A MAN

AND HIS

MONEY.

WORLD THEATRE

PHONE. 1337

PHONE 1337

Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace.

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY at 5-15 & 9.15 pm.

LOUISF GLAUM

in

THE LONE WOLF'S DAUGHTER

in 7 Reels.

A tremendous drams and melodrama combined; a story er- bracing the characters, the thrill, the overpowering and fascina. tion of The LONE WOLF" and "FALSE FACES."-

7.30 & 7.15 p.m.

Final Episode of "THE GREAT RADIUM MYSTERY."

Usual Prices. Booking at the THEATRE.

STAR THEATRE.

PEKING ROAD, KOWLOOS. Tel. Kowloon. 795: The biggest house exhibiting the best pictures.

TO-DAY at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m.

HARRY SHELDON

ia

"MEN

A Powerful Drama.

Debut of

the Eing of the Husio

BARON LAMBERT BI-BO.

Bowking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong Boskdapta FREE FERRY TICKETS BOTH WAYS. Open Daly £30 to 5,35 pm, and 6 to 9 pm, Saturdays 3 to 2.15 pm, 4.3 to 5.15 pm, and 6 to pa SEE HAND BILLS.

EXCHANGE

(Opening Rate: closing Rate

T/r

Demand 30 d/s

50 die

1/8

"On Page 11.

SELLING.

1/ Shanghai ........

TV Singapor#,

T/T Japan

4 m/s. Marks

I m/s. France

Nor 7.85

5 ml. France......... 7.95

Demand, Germany."

Demand, New York 3654

rit Bombay

Demand, Bombay ...

Tlf Calcutta

Jemand, Calcutta

19544

1951

'n Tokohama........ 11711⁄2

... 1/4

Demand, Mania

Demand, Singapore. 110 Demand, Batavia

2/69% 2/6.11/16

2/636

None

On Baigon

110

On. Bangkok

T/C Indis.............. 1951 Demand, India

T/T San Francisco)

b m. to $33.3 343 2 73 74

T/T Marks

France....... Demand, Pariz

654,43

in Haiphong

Sovereigo

143

Nom.

814

Fold leaf per Teol... 7.65 Bar 3ilver, ready... 35%

(orward

.......... 35

Bank of England rates 3% New York/Londen ... 4.4234

SUBSIDIARY. COINS.

≈

at 2 p.m. bem, & pm.

TH. KRING Superintendent.

& New York T/T Jers

5614

*** 143

30.10 30.13 30.08

Hongkong, October 5. 1922.

100

Nom

7.30

Wed 11

76.

74

14.9 11 59 7.0

59

61

Thur. I!

15 4.7

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EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA

5 15 4.1

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BUYING.

2

1

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ABIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH C

Fri 13

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◊ '58

1.9

8

3768/29tb, Cpt. Alf Newbr, Sat 14 m2 11 48 $ 39.48 0.14 0.00 0.00 from Pertlouis, Maurition,

6.T SL 153.30 air

5. 52 3.3 576/2nd, Hertéck, from Sings. Temperature on

the 10th 76

M 164. 30 68 pare, Bir

6:37 Lowest op-n

TAKE 17 Temperature' ou the 11th 67

T FCI AXTON, Director.

H.K. Ole....vatory, Oct. 11.

ID 4:24

A m/s. L/O

#245

I als. D/P ....

2/7.9/16 2.7.11/16

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11 2012.3

6 m/s. L/C

Bheag 50 ot. pieces

10

per...

10 3344

30 dia. Sydney and

2/8

019, 1.1

Melbourne

1/2 pm. -7/10%, die

0

21. Zedia

03.9

1' Ja2 2,0

Afternoon

Highest open

Wind Force "I believe I have the phono Weather. The War Office has issued a raph close to perfection. I don? Rain..... declaration for

signature by think the radio will ever replace widows in receipt of Royal war the phonograpb. I worked on raat pensions. The beneficiaries the radio after the war and tried it are requested to state whether out for recording, but there was they have become entitled to an soo much mutilation of sound, interest in any additional property which is rather difficult to over- since the pension was granted.

come.

A

M. E. F. AIREY,

Superintender s Hoagkour, October 5, 1922,

m. morning.

274

30 d/s. San Francis-{ 58

co New York)

Jantan sub coins

Hongkong, Oot. 11, 1922.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor. ne Alfred Morley |

11, Ice House Street, is the City of Victoria Hongkong.