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MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1902.
TELEGRAMS.
[N.C. DAILY NEWK SERVICE} < THE WUCHANG COTTON MILLS.)
Tonto, April 9,
The Japanese capitalist Vasada Zenjiro proceeds to Wachang for the pathome of completing arrangements to take nter Viceroy Clang Chitung's four cotton-spin- ring bills, which cost five million taois. Yasuda green to provide yen 1,200,500 whanel half are for waking capital, and the remainder is to he employed to líquidate † the debt due in German capitalista a cerning the division of profits, it is arrang ef that interest on Yasarda's Alrances eball fire he deducted, and he will then hand the remaimuler aver to the Viceroy.
[FROM JAPANESE sorices. |
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
Lasros, April 3,
"The obsequties of the late Cecil Rhodes aro taring held in Cape Town 10-day. The funeral train proceeds to Bulawayo.
The Claudium President Sun Cements in derd.
American and Egyption coltin are mi- vancing in price,
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.
The thirteenth callaury general meeting of the Green. Bland Cement Company. Limited, was held to-day. Mr R. Showan. | Chairman, presided, and the other goutle
men present were Dr Noble, Maser C. Eveus and C. W. Dickson (Consulting Committed), A. Babington, J. R. Michael, Ho Fook, Pang Wa Chuen, T. H. Reki. 12. C. Moxun, S. H. Michael and others.
The Chisimour, said :—Gentleme! -The Report and Accounts having hoon already printed and circulated amongst you since the tat inst.. wo will now, with your per-
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THE CHINA MAIL.
There having no further questions, the, design of a Chinos hense in crastina 101 in Chairman proposed that the Report, and
· Accounts bu adopted sad passed.
Mr Moxa socanded. Carried.
Mr Reid proposed the re-election of the Consulting Commanities, moely Hon. C. Chator, Dr J. F. Noble, C. Ewens and W. Dickson.
Mr J. R Michael seconded. Carried
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Me.. R. Michael propssed the riveles tion of Merate W. H. Potes and T. Arnok! as auditore,
Mr Ho Fook seconded, Carried.
The Chairman That coulader the bosi ness of the meeting, gentlemen. I am Divi much obliged for your attendance. dend warrants will be ready this afternoon,
CABLE RATES TO THE FAH To-day's Advertisements
EAST.
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Action by the Chamber of Commercо,
in this Colony is invenitury. The roome, |as s rule, are far to doop the object at this depth being to sub-divids each room into a number of cubicles for the accommo dation of families or lodgers. Though there many he windows at each end of the room, the great depth materially obstructs the
The Secretary of the Hongkong Cham- light. For instance, to take an example from the better class of buildings, many of 1 bar of Commerce, at a Committee mecting the houses that are buing erected on the held on the 1st inst., read a letter from the Trays are eighty feet deep without lateraleat Manager of the Eastern Extension windows and contain narrow rema of fifty-five feet in depth, by twolvo or thir. | Telegraph Co., in reply to the Chamhor'n teen feet in width, lighted in front by a
letter of the 17th January, stafing that the window and also in the rear by another
Company were not aware that any promine
had been made to lower the tariff between
ST. PATRICK'S CLUB.
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GRAND VARIETY CONCERT
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Deore Open nt. & 14.54. Cummence at 8.30 s, Sharp.
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THE APOLLO
Tickets can be obtained so the Club from PIANIST
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Say
AX UNVENTION FOR
Hongkong, April. 14, 1902.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
EMRERS at the bone based dey
the Twelve Menthe ended 1st December
AND
PLAYING THE PIANO.
Postaty SLOT FOR CHISA,
examining the Angelus, the Pianolo, and others at their factories.
The Apollo Pianist has now been
1901, to oonile the Recuery to Complete After taking to pieces, and thoroughly Repert. Those Members who have loud his Statement of Losses for the Annual
No Tosses during the period mentioned
the Undersigned, the Forms supplied and forward name to will kindly write the word NIL un one of
W. HUTTON - POTTS, Survetary Hongkong, April 14, 1902.
window which looks into a Lackyard of twelve feat in depth. The houses are sixty feet high and behind the backyard Hongkong and Europe; they had under of twelve feer, approached by a bridge, and the kitchoun, cash floor.
consideration reduction of tarit for The kitchens form a building as high as the local tolegraus between Australia and mission, take them as read. It affords us THE PREVENTION OF PLAGUE, house, and practicaly cut off the geenter Hongkong, but had not been able to much pleasure to lay before you accounts.
part of the light from thủ back. Theia long showing a grass profit of over $200,000 on
tunnel-liko rooms are dark of therasolées, bring it into operation owing to the dilator- Important Statoment by Dr against about $150,000 last year, and to be
and are still further darkened by insufliciontness of the Federal Government in coming alle to recommend a larger Dividend,
Simpson.
As if this were not apen space behind.
to an arrangement with them. unnely 10 per cent, The Accounts are
enough, a masonry vorundah sen fost wide The following is the concluding portionis elded in front on each storey and
The Chairman then read a paragraph very plain and I think require no explana. tion from mo. You will notice that we owed of I'rofessor Simpson's temprandum projected not on the site belonging to the from
a Singapore pupor exiling attention our bankers over $227,000 on 31st Decoin plague-
house but over the public street. Thin verandah still further obstructs the light, to an advertisement by the tienemi Mat- who have NOT ALREADY Ling soļ bur. It is up to 8237,000 to-day, and, of 20. The plague work should be independ. When occupied as a tenement dwelling unclarer of the Eastern Hajunsion Telegraph will greatly oblige by sending in LAST
use, will be incred by payment of the ent of the ordinary sanitary routine work mom is still further darkoned by buing of a reduction of rates from the 1st ALL FIRE LOSSES paid by them during Dividend Stocks of Tutorial are of the day, and therefore requires a specist sub-divided into cubicles each separately valued as cost, and finished cement at mah
establishment which can work in conjuncceempied by a cubicle holder who may have April in Singapore. The new rates were kalow what ou expect in sell it at. You
tion with the Sanitary Department and get his wife and family or his friends living in to bu—To Flatpe, $1,25 per" word instead will notice that we here considerally oz.
the beautit of its axistence. But the two it. The air in these cubicle is staguant, of # 25; to Canada, the Eastern States, ceeder the estimate for Extensions, which I told you at our fanesting on 2th April, should not be amalgamated to that degree and why: light in them, from 1 sanitary
that one set of duties are lost in the other, point of view, in most 1909, would amount to alïout 8104,000 for
inadejust Newfoundland, and United States, $8.25 four additional kilns, but the fact is that should be the Medical Officer of Health for mascary verandahs over public streets is a 8.60 instead of $3. This, he thought, The Director and executive Hend of both The projection of these several-cieried instead of $2.75; and to San Francise, instead of four we have put an eight ad. disional kits, with, of course, the curro be occupied with clerical work, which in all streets over filly fout in width, was a substantial reduction, and afforded the Colony. His time must not howover, aurious privilege or custom that has arisen spending extra grinding machinery, huiler should in relegated to a capable head clerk It is tantamount to the Government make good ground for asking for a reduction agines, we, which explains the larger figure or if necessary suvern: elorks werking in hising a present of a certain amount of land - 8421.008 in the Accounts. We had to
office. I would recommand that the revelly for lubitablo purges for most of these
here. It was outrageous that we shoulì do this, as I am plowed to tell you that in hedlerina received by the Government at verandahs are practically rouns-to every be paying 5 per word here when in Sing- ndiruns tre caly warmer with Messrs. Painal official documents relating to the Health builder of a house. On the Pay it is Lisand. Loather & Co, which I sepon-cof the Unions, or to outbreaks of disease in a gift of ten feet for eighty, but in A
apore they were paying little over bali a Bufus, April 99. you last year, we have secured another other countries, should be sent direct to the parts the town the proportion of land The Sienda of learns from good authority.lar large emerset from Mesara. Bu Medical licer of Health; while oficial given is greater. In Queen's Road the
verfield & Store for their New Duckyard. that no pow Japanese loan is to be expected We are now delivering regularly under dit zeluding purely to administra street is fifty feet wido ant the hours
tive work should be addressed to the adench side of the street sva diree-storied within a year.
to antracts, and, as requirements une
inistrative President increasing very month and will continue
thn Sanitary verandahs Each verandah enerosoties on Board?, 14 increase for some time to come, we folly
the public street ten feet to duven fant, expect to be kept much busier this year
so that practically the street originally fiity feet has been mirrowed to less than thirty Under these circumstances, and, with the
foot. In determining the height to which ruspert later on of supplying the wants of
a building shall be erected the full width the Hongkong and Whamp Dock Cn, for their contemplated New Doch, theextrakilns
of the street from knosa to house and not the actual width of the street from ver- were absolutely necessary, and I think you
andlak te verandah is taken na the netsure. will agree with me that wo are now fully
It seems as if the builder gave nothing and justitied in having made these additions
received a good deal. And in acting as we did with antidence in the future of this Company. Had wa gone
The Russing seenelad fietsjer, constracts ed in hilselje, join the Pacific
squadron.
JAPANESE FINANCES.
سعد
GERMAN DECORATIONS FOR SEYMOUR AND JELLICOE. B.M. the Emperor has conferred the 1st class of the (trder of the Resi Eagle upon Admiral Seymour and the second cass of the same Order upon Captain Follier,
PEACE MISSION FOR ROSE.
BERY.
Lord Rosebery is going to South Africa in order to make propenis with regard to twing this way to an end, as King Edward strongly desires to have peace restored at the earliest date.
as we were doing, and waited till the tide came, we should have simply missed the business, as it is a testter of two years to get these kilas and their cording and working out her. I may say that annelinery niered from bone and installed
there are now very few further payments still due un account of these extonnšana and that wo reckon sbout $25,000 is all we shall have to sild this your to the items of [DER OSTASIATISCHE LORD SERVUE.] 8421,608 on 31st December last. The Macho Werks bave given us much satisfar- COUNT VON WALDERSEE.
Fion They are very valuable adjauck BERLIN. April 8. to our factúry hera, sud, with the various The City of Hanes er tenderol today aprovements we have made to the mach- inery and the new kilns with which we have banquet to Field-marshal Coent Walderseo, raplaced the old bottle kilne and Hofman who was celebrating his seventieth birth | kiln, which have all been pulled down, are day. In a speech Count Waldersen Hak Up. These works have now reantred now producing comment as cheaply a at
Ingized the co-operation of the different that stage where no increase of output cap nations under his fendership and made be unde without a radical change ali mund, and as most of the plant there is in very some remarks against the so-called China-
gust order, it will be some years hefur Connoisseurs, who know nothing at all sh-
such a change is advisable. All wo out China. Telegrams with congratulations propose to do at present them is to aid a new boiler and build another sement bin were received from H. M. the Emperor, which, with a few other smaller additions, the German princes and the Emperor of † will come to about $20,000 to bespeut this Austria The Kaiser sent also a table service, the Per Astutie Expeditionary Corps an album with the pirates of all Officers who have been in China.
RHODES' BEQUEST TO GER- MAN STUDENTS.
H. M. the Emperor, has accepted the bequeathment made by Cecil Rhodos in
Both these last twu items are year. only approximato. We connot, of course, guarantee na to spend any mome for we do not know what a pear way bring forth or what uthor expenditures The Brick we may have to undertake. Works at Deep Water Bay leave fair return un the eqpital invested, "but a good deal is required there in the way of improvements ao we have written of the equivalent of the profit as depreciation. Our stock of raw inaterial is now very low and this has been favour of the German students, as he aplonged drought having prevented the boats int chief way during the year, the pro- proves thoroughly the purposes and in-saving down from the country, Rain, how." tentions expressad therein.
ever, scenas to be coming at last and everything has been done to CHAT much larger supply of material this year. Our aim has alazys been to keep at least one year's supply in s'ock, but our contin ually increasing conemption and this years diminished arrivals bare totally defeated our object. I trust, Gentlemen, I have made our prevent position and hopes for the fature quite clear to you, and Ints und
return
GERMAN ITEMS. Chanelor Count Bulow is expected to from from Italy today. He will accompany . M. the Emperor and the Crown Prince on a pleasure trip through the
Department, summarised, ar-
30. The duties of the special Plaque
(1) The discovery, location and aiuro
copies! examination of plague cases whether
(1) mai plagne;
(b) human plague.
The tracing out of the history of the han pingue and the connections with others, if any, of each cuse, and the following out the course of rat phique.
34 In ny fature Ordinance
crown
The Committee enncurred in there re-
marks, and it was decided to again address the local Mangur of the Eastern Extension Telegmph Company sail paint out the in- j justice of limiting the reductions'te coun- tries west of Hongkong.
Communicable Diseases
During the week ended 12th April, thero wert: three fatal cases of bulan and in plague (Portuguese and 1 Chinese)ve
any future safes of land the Gevernimented in the Colony. Cholera accounted for should have powers to prescribe the type of 21 Chinese deaths-20 exsex cecurred in the (1) The removal of patient and disinfer-house to be built in different parts of the City and 2 in the Hartson. There wom
niso 2 cases of enteric fover (European), one ; of which was imported from Canton,
tion of clothes, &c.
(4) The examination of coursers and dis- infuction of the contacte offects, (9 The vacsling of buildings. (6) The destruction of rats and the cleansing of infected buildings. The seeing that infected buildings and adjoining buildings are made rat and that air and light is aduitted into these buillings.
(8) The careful supervision na regards cleanliness and freedom from rats of the losses provided by the Govern. munt for people romeved from ans block of baildings.
Colony. The long deep rooms without any isteral windows to thom are very obje tionable. It is obvious also that roles and regulations suitable for European houses at the Peak are not suitable for Chinese house or for houses of the warehouse and offies chins Excellent plans of improved
A private lottor from Peking states Chinese houses have been prepared by the present Director of Public Works, and by that Prince Ching at a recent Imperial one or two of the new architects. Powers andienen advised the impress Dowager to should also be obtized to regulate the
Foreign Adviser for China.
maximum proportion of the confedt-over appoint some qualified foreigner to fill the ars of any domestic building hereafter post of Principal Adviser to the Imperial erected in such a muiner that every such Government and in this consction strongly building shall have an adequate open space
(9) The boarding of vessels when re- tached to it. This open space should in recommended to her Majesty a Japanese
quired and inspection of sick per-future he at least one-third of the total gentleman named Kato.
aren, and the streets and scavenging lanes
SOITS.
(10) The establishment of a quarantine should not be included in releainting this
station for the observation of any total area. Back yards should bear a min sick persons coming by boat from aunt proport n to the height of the infected district,
ouses and, a, as not be the depth, (11) The inspection of the guys and The depth of a house should be regulated reporting to the Harbour Master any by its later windons, the objection to relaxation or infringement of the deep rooms is removed with lateral win regulations relating to the precau-dows. No cubicles should be allowed in tions in the barbour to prevent rats bow houses unless cuch cubicle is powidled i from coming on shore.
byn window. In ulu houses the cubicles (18) The general destruction of rate in should he gradually eliminated except per- godowns and dewhore. For this reps in top storups, whiera skylights and parpone several of Clayton's special serangements for ventilation can be pomping gas would fütroduced, To prevent overcrowding, the
chines For
be useful. The distribution of superficial area or floor ares should be rat poison in the storm-water chan-raised from thirty to fifty feet per bed. nels bons quays, stores,
35. There are other matter which call the superatemleres of the work of for attention, but probably the fore the rat them: the preparation
going will sulfics to indiente that many cultures of Dangez bacillus and its important measures regaire to be enforced distibution
and that the details of them can only he properly considered and eliciently carried ne by having an administrative President
(13) The special destruction of ents in
infected areas,
(14) Preventive inoculation with Haffof the Sanitary Board whose whole time
kice's prophylactic,
is devoted to this work ani whose titlo wight be Sanitary Commissioner' for the Clay-I have, &c.,
(15) The keeping of the necessary re- gisters and notiers, des balletins received from Southern China and the inning of the weekly reports, These duties, it will be secu, nee distine from the ordinary routine of the Sanitary Department, which is occupied chiefly in Tatters relating to the scavenging and con- and Korleon; to the slatement of [1] - ces, clo; to the drainage of houses; and to the dealing with cases of sull-pox, cholera, diphtheris and other infectious diseases.
W. J. Smesox, M.P., F.R.C.F. The Honourablu J. 11. Stewart Lockhart, C.M.G, Colonial Secretary.
Thore were 238 Europeans and Chi-
North Sex m board of the Norddeutsche odd that, in all we have done, we have | remaney of the City of Victoria, the villages nese visitors to the City Tali Library, and
Lloyd stemmer Kronprin: Wilhelma, on the 17th inst
THE CHINESE AND IMPORT TRADE.
A New Development.
tir
31. Neither do the duties in any way touch the larger sanitary questions of the Colony such us tha distribution of the water
apart from the supply and its purity constractive work, the maintenance of the
| 6o Europen:s and 1,280 Chinese visitors to ! the Musaum for the week ending April 13, Obstructions in Canton River,
The Committee of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce has and under cont
been loyally supported by a very zealous On the Consulting Com- and efficient staff mittee we have lost the services af Mr Gil ties, who took great interest in our business and could always be relied upon for practi- cal advice. In his place we recomend the alection of Dr-J. W. Noble, who has a very large stake in the Company and has ita in terests closely at heart. Before I Love the At the Committes meeting of the long-formal allion of tire Report and Acreage and its using arrangements, sidoration a long temorandum by Capt the laying out of streets, pablic and prioyd, of the China Navigation steamer counts, I will endearer thiswer any kong General Chamber of Commerce on the questions you may wish to put to wet thu te, noting sew streets and staverging Hunton, on ubistructions in the Canton
Innos, improving the line of old streets, the 1st inst., de Secretary (ále R. C. Wilcox) best of my ability.
Mr J. H. Michael-Mr Chairmes, have reservation of open spaces, the congruc- tiver. It was decided in foriranil copies of said that » new development in the dires-already giver you netice of the questions Ition of healthy houses, the space to lie this docament to the British Minister at
чесите left between and about buildings tion of evading payment of Chinese duties intended to ask, and you, in the speech yout
free cicnlation of the provision of Peking and to Sir Tax. Mackay, and to hare just made as Chalimau, bwe answer- had been brought to his notice. 31 Chungod almost every one of them, But I hare public and private lutrines and urinals. Igand a letter of thanks to the author for Jei, a tax levied by the Viceroy of the Two not actually caught the answers to some of Nor do they include the abolition of Kwang en abon; thirty-four articles of hu- the questions; so I would like if you wouhi cubicles without windows or the Chamber of Comacres to join in the re-
questions relating to insanitary property, port, carried in Chinese craft has, since the
There are areas, such as No. 5 district, Native Customs were placed under the Im-1
which nothing short of acquiring the property, compensating the wners, and demolishing and reconstructing, can im
ing
see I told you it was $227,000 su 3lat Dap combur, and it is up to 5237,000 to-day-
Mr Michael Including the dividend? The Chairman---The dividend has not been paid yet.
the trouble takon. Also to ask the Canton
presentations to the Minister and Con missioner.
repeat them. Shall I put any questions?
The Chairman-Certainly, Mr Michael-On the at December last, perial Maritime Customs, been collected by the Company's dobit balance with the long the latter at Taishan Station, at the entrance kong and Shanghai Bank was $227,222 34. to the Canton River. The tax is not a Bas this been increased or reduced since Prove the sanitary condir, and there are Stoppage of Drawbacks at Shanghai.
The N.-C. Daily News of the 10th heavy cae, but it is sufficiently appreciable that date; and by how mack after including in which the conditions can gradually to rohke it worth while to evade it if pos
boimproved. Therois also the very important the dividend just declared 7
inst, says: It is reported that foreign sible. À treans to do su has been disco- The Chairman-That is answered. You duty of preventing what is actually even vered by placing the junks under the Ger-
taking place of insanitary areas spring murchants bere have protested to their man and Aaperiam fuga, the junkmasters
up in the town; and of bucks of build-respective Consuls against Custone Not- Tceiving as authority a document Etampri
inge being erected to contain hundreds of with the Consular seal at Cunton, upon ex-
of inmates without the owner of the build. hibition of which they are allowed to panse the Custom Stotinu without payment of the Ching-fel. The British Consulat Can ton is unable to give similar wathorisation terjunk and bacha owners oven when owhot! by British subjects, as the Harbour Master here would not gratit a pornit unless the vessels carried a certificated master. The fact therefore remains that it is possible- and the thing is being done for a Chitest junk to leave the port of Hongkong under shelter of a foreign flag with the express purpose of ovading.payment of Chinese Mr Michel-Tho cenjent, may inatorials, focal duties, and at the same time trade is de, in stock in Macao and Hok Uu on XIAL December Just ere valued at $216,082,42. Does this sum represent cost valued at its selling price 7
being divertel from its accustomed chan- pols.
To reply to questions,
Mr Michael-Has any further expendi zure been made on buildings and wachia- ery at Macan and Huk Un since the B1st Decenter last? If so, how much, and what further expenditure do you conten plate inaking or do the works require
Did you say $25,0 02
The Chainnan At Hok Un; and $25,000 at Macao.
Mr Michael-Is that $25,000 each. The Chaingan→Yes
iGestion No 363 which appeared in our ings being obliged to provide for each house advertisement exlumns on Tuesday umorning!
string in the backyard, and for every with reference to the stopping of drawtmeks block a public latrine with a sportinna! number of seats to the number of immates for Ships Stores and Bunker Coal, on the the block is likely to contain.
ground that them is Lathing in the Peace 32. It is only necessary to enumeraterotocol to warrant the stoppage of such sanitary duties which are now re or less carried out by different and independent drawbacks. There is no doubt that the officers, but are not co-ordinated under the short notice given, will have a serious effect head of a department, to make it ubrious
on forward contracts for coal, and it is a that a Sanitary Board, meeting infrequently
and having a President who is particularly questior whether the Customs can change sell fitted for the position, but who is not the system of drawbacks unless authorised expected to devote his whole time to the
by Tie dy. duties or even the greater portion of his time, who has no administrative or execc decisions of the board in meering and whe
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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Co.'s Steamship Kemang having signces of Cargo by her are hereby informed
arrived from the above Ports, Con
that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
in Hongkong, Singapore, Borneo without a single failure, s thing which can I said of no other Pinto Player.
Plays any music no matter how difficult, but for the repawasion under og and complete control of player.
POINTS FOR BUYERS ARE
(1) has been PROVED to STAND
THIS CLIMATE.
(2) It will do everything any other
player will.
(3) IT COSTS LESS.
(4) It taisposes into various keys, (5) Re-winds automatically, and bas (15) Other points of superiority.
RECITALS of Classical, Operatir, Dance and Popular Music at any hour.
Cargo impoding the discharge or remain. A PIANOLO FOR SALE AT HALF ing on board siter 4 p.m., the 17th
COST with a large quantity of Music. Inst., will be landed at Consigne os' risk
To-day's Advertisements and expense into Godowns at EAST POINT.
THEATRE
THE
ROYAL
CITY HALI..
INTERNATIONAL
VAUDEVILLE CO.
FOR A SHORT SEASON
COMMENCING
TUESDAY, 15th APRIL, 1902. POATIVELY-THE GREATEST COMBINATION OF ARTINIS EVER BROGART TO THEŬRIENT.
SEE
THE BEAUTIFUL BALLETS,
20 CHARMING YOUNG LADIES
TWIN BROTHERS CARR
THE REAL COONS'
EXPONENT OF RAG-TIME SINGING AND DANCING
CLEMENTS BELLING
AMERICA'S JUGGLING WONDER.
BROTHERS MORAS
15
THE PERFECT ATHLETES,
ETC.. ETC., ETC.
NUMBERS
15
NEW FEATURES DAILY.
SEATS ON SALE AT ROBINSON'S AT 10 A. M.
PERFORMANCE COMMENCES AT 9 P.M. Hongkong, April 14, 1902.
$00
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-
ING CHINESE; With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AN
BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONGKONG (Reprinted from the China Mail)
For Sale at the China Maй Ofice,
Price
BO contu.
SECOND EDITION,
The Secretary said he obtained this ig. price, and is the omiactured comment tite powers other than carrying out the A Chipping, came in to-day and inform ISDIA, BUBMA, SIAM, THE MALAY
formation from undoubted authority. Ha
MRS. MIDDLETON, Astley House, The Chairuan-The stocks of raw unter is nut on the Executive Council of the Goy-ed as that one bottle of Stearns Wine of bad also had it confirmed by the Harbour rial are va ved at cost price, and finishedment, cannot give that continnons and Cod Liver Oil completely restored her ulter a severe attack of Influenza. She was 50 Master, who told him that ke janks so cement much below what we expect to sell tiled attention to the sanitary require. left the harbour before hoisting the forignitat.
ments which the rapidly growing Cay of weak before taking it that she could scarce. thea under which they approached the Mr Michael-In view of the very laren Victoria on one side of the harbour and they walk, brat after taking one bottle she was Taidan Station.....
demand that exists for cement and the low town of Kowloon on the other demand. able to get about without difficulty. The
33. Lo under that the President and statement was quite voluntary. After some discussion,
rate of exchange now ruling, which is stop- It was decided to address the local ping importation from Europe, will it not Government on the subject, in the Lepe be advisable to raise our price for cement
The Chairman- Well, I don't think any- body, Mr Michael, is likely to overlook the question of exchange.
that they would devise some plan for put-
ting a stop to this abuse of foreige fags
and a British port.
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