Timely Arrival of H. M.S. Car isle: Quiet Restored Hongkong, Sep. 6.
The B. I, str, Talamba, which is on its way from Singapore to Hong-Kong, sent a wireless message reporting the outbreak of a disturb-anes among deportes on board and requesting assistance. H, M.~S, Carlisle proceeded to the vessel's assistance and placed armed guards on board. The Talamba will arrive at Hongkong at daylight to-morrow.
Sept. 7
On arrival of the Talamba "this wining it was learnt that the trouble on board was entirely beween the deportes themselves. Owing to the murder of one of their number disputes arose between the ing in a general melee.' The officers barricaded the doors in view of the dangerous temper shown by the deportees and attempts were made to break down the doors. These failed.
The arrival of H. M. 8. Carlisle with an armed guard and a Lo gun restored quiet for the remainder of the voyage.
On arrival at Kowloon the de-portoes implicated in the trouble were taken in charge by the police and investigations are now being made.—Reuter.
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