WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1909,
Banks.
HHANKING CORPORATION.
LONGKONG & SHANGHAI TE
Sterling
£1,500,000-$15,000,000
Banks
MERCHANTLE
BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
£5,000,000 | AvanontEED CAPITAL£1,500,000.
PAIN-UP CAPITIY
FRYE KUND
Silver ... ... 14,500,000
$29,690,000 $15,000,000
KBSERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS
Cover or DILECTORS
Hon. Mr W. J. GEESSON-Chairman.
H. E. TOKINE, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.
E. Shollim, Esq.
B. G. Barrott, Erg.
G. Friesland, Eng.
C. 8. Gubbay. Reg.
W. Relina, Esq.
R. Shewar Esq.
H. A, Blabs, Esq.
Hop. Mr H. A. W.
Lensmann,EsqSladé...
CHIRY MANAGE! Hongkong-J, D. M. SMITH?
MANAGER:
Shanghal-W. ADAMS ORAM.
LONDON BANKEN-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lo.
HONING-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Acerunt at the rate of Two per cont. per armum on the daily balancs,
ON FILED DEroerra ;-→→→
For 3 months 24 per cent per annum.
St
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12
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+
*J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Fobrasry 20, 1900,
63
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
J
TER
THE Ursiness of the above Bank Is con. dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING OORPORA TION. Ralea may be obtained on sp piisa lag
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at
SUBSCRIBED FALD UF
· RESERVE „FUAD
.............................£1,126,000
582,500 £210,000
BANKERS! LONDON JOINT SEDOK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed un Current Accapatu the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally Balance
ON FIND DEPOSITA ( For 12 mouth ........
EVAN ORMISTON.
Manager. Hongkong, April 22, 1908.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK.
Perablished 1880.
CarITAL PAID-UP
PW
| Raamera FunDE
You 24,000,000
15,100,00
BRID One—YOKOHAMA,
-1'0x10 LONDON
Ковд
ITONE,
BRANOURI AND AGENCIES /
NASABAKI New York. JAN FRANCISCO. Honolulu. Bokrat. SHANGHAI, Hanakow. Ogxr00,
PRKING. NEWẨM POSZ ÁRTHUB. DARY,
ANTUNG ELOTAND
MOXEN. TXX-LANG
CHANG-CHIUS.
Hoxox Interest allowed,
On Current Accounb at the Fate of 27 per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 months.........
*****.5% per annum,
* PER CENT. per annum, Depoelton Fox 6 months...4% mey transler at thels option balances of For 8 months.comTZ $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAT BANK, to be placed on PIKAD DEPOSTT at 4 PER UNIT, per
10.
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking, Corporation.
J. R. M, SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong January 19, 1909.
1517
ITINE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INGOLFOXATED BY ROYAL CHALTER 1855. HEAD OFICE, JONDON.
PARD-UP CAPITAK
1
+
14
20
TAKEO TAKAMICHIŲ
Bayar, Hongkong, September 12, 1908,
RR
USSO-CHINESE BANK
ORGANIED UNDER IMPERIAL DECERS OF 10ta Dronabre, 1995.
CAPITAL 2,000,000 8h. Taels
··ƒ 15,000,000 Roubles CAPITAL' contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT ...5,000,000 K. Trots
RESERVE FOR...Roubles 4,965,000.
...£L,200,000 | HEAD OFFICE-S1. PETERSBURG. **£1,525,
London Office; 41, Thre sincedio St., E
BERTI FUND -
RESERVE LIARIETY OF PRO-
PEN TOBA
£1,200,000
NTEREST allowed on Current Account the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balances.
On Fixed Depoalde for 12 monike 4 Z
BRANORKS AND AGENCIES;
Andijon Khokan Batoum Klaches
Balgowest Klein
cbonsk
Bodalbo
Boukhsta
Ecbe
Peking Samarkand
San Francisco Shanghel
Kouldja Stretensk Krasnolarsk Tashkend Kwantchendse Tokita
3
и
W. DIOKSON, Manager.
Busk Oplentta Limoyang Obaloo Loudon Kallar
Margaolan Hakhoedats MONDOW
Hongkong, Harob 1, 19 9.
↑ EDERLANDSCHE
HANDELI
[AATSCHAPPIJ,
MAATS
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETE)
PAMD-UP ÚAPITAL.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
-
...FL 45,000,000 (£9,750,000).
About
REALLY .... 5,752,884.84 (£479,407)
FEND
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAL HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA BRANCHES --Engapore, Penang Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang. Sourabaya Uheribon, Tegal, Paralongan, PashaAZDAAN. flatjap. Padang, Medan (Dell), Palem hang, Kota Badja (Achsen) Bandjermestu Correspondente a Macassar, Bombay Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Jalentes Bangkok, Salzon, Haiphong, Hawl, Amog Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydnes. New York, San Francisco, &c., &.
LONDON BIKEER The Union London and Smithe Bank, Limited,
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The Bank boys and esils and roestvas fo collection Buls of Exchange, faznes letters of credit su Ita Branches and correspond ents the East, on the Continent in Gre Britain, America, and Austrails, and tran acte banking baskness of every description:
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts 2% per Annum e dally balancos,
Fixed Deposits 12 months 447 par Anuna
Do
Do.
6 months 4*%. Do. DA 3 month $42 J. E vix HOUTEN, Agist, Bongkong, July 17, 1903.
M
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
INCORP
(ORPORATION. D
CAPTEAZ, PAID-UP... GOLD $3,250,00
about. Mex. 7 222,299.
RESERVA FUND GOLD 43,250,000. About Mex. $7,259,22%.
На Спис
60 WALL STREET, NEW YORK. Bernor OFFICE THREADNERDCs Housi
EO.
F-UNDON-BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
tional Provtaste) Bipk of England, Esto The Capital and Countles Bant, 2H, BELMORE É AGENTS ALL DYKS THE WORs
TELE Corporation Transacts every de ** paripalan of Banking and Exchang baužuose, roosdres money in Currant "A- moumb subha zate-ef 5% per annum vna dalij balances and scoopta Pired Deponice si dhe
ollowing rate
For 19 months 4 per pens por amran
per cent per stainin For
3 per cani per aRNODE.
NO QURETS ROAD GANTTILA
Tchougantebe Melie Tiontain Teltalhar
Hankow Moukden Verchceoo. Harblu Nagasaki
dinak
Hongkong Nowchwang
Verny
Nicolajevsk
Vladivostonk
Kalga
Onlirsital Yokohama
Kashgar Ourga
Khabarovsk Parla
Zelekata.
Pristan
BANKERS: LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Cuzzle & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Banque de Paris at des Pays Bea. BERLIN-Mendelssohn & Co. HAMBURG-M. M; Warburg O VIENNA-K. K. Priv. Centers Oracle
Anstalt fa Handel Gowerba.
AMSTERDAM-~~Lippmann,
Rosentha
& Do.
Interest Allerted I Current Accounts in Dollars 21 per cent.
per annum on erodis balances of $1,000
and over.
Fixed Deposits. Terras on application Loos! Bill discounted. Spaolai facilities for Tasslam exchango, Foreign exchange op the principal elties of the world haught and sold.
A. KRABUTLER, Monage. HONGKONG BRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, March 12, 1900,
Dentistry.
DR. HARRY FONG,
AMERICAN TRAined Destinta
LECTRICAL and Latest Improved
Appliances.
#1, "QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, November 18, 1908.
ENTING Burgeon Danster
1838
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER..
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instrae THE Undersigned has moved fas
20
SATURDAY,
the 20th March, 1909, commencing
11 A., st hia Salas Rocas,
DUBBELL STREET,——
A COLLECTION OF TONKIN INLAIDWARE,
Comprising:-
CABINETS, TRAYS, BOXES, &c, đe.;
And
་
A COLLECTION OF SWATOW DRAWN WORK, Comprising -- Bedochkade, Table Covers, Custo COVERS, TABLE CENTERS, DOPLIES, &o., &c.
Terms --Cash on delivery.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Name
Alverity
As usual the session of the Diot how been peductive of a good deal of opposition, but the criticismis of the Government aerm to have no more effect on it.tlon water on the proverbial duck's hack. It is to be supposed the critisisms of the Government's policy made by the membera of the Diet are productive of some good, although it is quite understood the prin expal measures introduced by the Govern ment are to be passed with very slight Astres amondments. This year the Goverment's felford policy has come in for criticlem from all Bramble sides and perhaps this may result in some das legislative proposals being dropped., Thor Charab who have experience of constitutional" Olle Government in Japan, however, are aware hat the Government will win in the end
Handy oa important messures at very little Bar Har Ace. The light chiefly centres round the Janus Budget, the greater part of which lins Kend already been passed in Committee with a King Alfred faw minor alterations. Some other tes-Monmouth sures are promised, but whathir they will then he submitted to the Dist or passed a Nightingal Imperial Ordinances does not appear. Among the most interesting of these is a
Snipe Amendment of the Patoni Law. Only
Taka vagus hints have been given as to what | Humar. the amendments will consist of, or
Thistle what will by their tendency, bat it
Firaga ie rumoured that the Government i considering the adoption of the principla Followed in Germany and (lately) in the United Kingiom, of only sustaining the validity of patent rights when the articles
which the rights are granted ara manufactured in the country: This would
On Tow from Friday, the 19th March, bo a drastic measure which would greatly affect importers of foreign made articles
1909.
SATURDAY,
iba 29th March, 1909, commencing at 2.30 F.M., at No. 23, LYNDHURAT
TERRA OZ, —
*
À QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Comprising:-
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Tone Guns,| LEP.
Os picades.
despatch-ramsel
100
1%
5000
Comde O. T. M. Fuller
Hongkong
cruiser, ud olunm
4900
10
9000
Captain B. O. Ryan
Hangtong
cruiser, lab cins
9700
Capt. 8. Friking
Hangkong
river gunboat
$10
900
Oom. Hoo, K. O. B. Brkigemsa Hongkong
Ortomaró
river gunboat
10
900
Lieut. Comdr. F. B, Nobis
Hongkong
sloop
1970
6
1400
Comdr. H. P. Hoard
Hongkong
water tank and tug
$90
"m
Hongkong
Klonp
1070
6
1400
Comdr. O, T. Borrett
Chiakiang
florm
cruiser, 2nd olsan
torpedo boat destroyer
B 180
15700
Leas-Comdr, Gremon
Hongkong
4980
10
7000
torpado bozi destroyer
373
Ø
1000
Capt. R. Nugent
Hongkong
Lient-Corr, B. J. D, Guy
Hongrong
boredo boat destroyar
215
4000
Land-Com. Dlakens
Hongkong
torpade boat destroyer
930
B
Idont-Cords. Freampantio
Hangkong
croirer, 1st clas
2000
24,000
Osp G, La Marescaux
Hongkong
craker, ist closa
£4,000
14
30,000
Capt. Clinton Baker
Hongrong
816
1200
LA-Uomar. 8. Tennyson
Langk
cruiser, lot class
9800
Capt. Geo. W. Smith
Hongkong
180
600
· F#-Comzdr. C. 0. Walcott
river ganboat
85
2
240
Liest.-Com. Roy
bis
torpado boat destroyes
960
8500
rivar gunboat
85
240
Lt. Com. J. White
Sandpiper
river gaaboat
RK
840
It.-Com. Nekoli
river gunboat
HK
210
Et.-Camdr. A. Dizen
torpedo boat destroyna
950
6600
recalving ship
Liver gunboat
180
800
river gunboat
720
900
torpedo bost destroyer
356
6900
surveying ship
450
Comde, H. P. Douglas
Hongkon
torpedo boss destroyer
360
5900
Elent.-Dom. J. Kiddie
Hongkong
river gunboat
195
600
Lfant,-Uno, T. Kuor
Upper Lager
river gunboat
500
river gunboss
160
600
Kinsha
Waterwitola
Whitlag Widgeon WordLoock Youdlark
river gunboat
rivar gunboat
Slagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander-in-Chial,
Now.
for which there is not a large enough sale to warrant wholesale manufacture in Japan under present circumstances. Small Japan- che manufacturers would certainly step in in these cases. Two instances came to my notice only recently where Japanese manufacturers had faithfully copied foreign patented articles, down to the last acrew. In no case the Japanese manufacturer ingeninously invited the foreign importer of the article to come and Bae his forgeries. Whether his idea was to iaduce the importer to purchase them or whether he wished mer ly to display them Kaiserin Elisabeth
PLUSH COVERED ARK-CHAIRS,
EASY 5 a ampio of Japanese workmanship is CHAIRS, COUCHES, SADDLE BAG FURNIT: azt known; but the matter ended in the FINGLY. CARVED OVERKANTALS, FACT receipt of a lawyer's letter by the enterpris. a lonatte TABEZA, COBIOS, BRONZE CLOOK, ENGRA-ing Japanese and confiscation of his stock Argos
of imitations. If the Patent Law i FINGS, UIL PAINTINGS, Brussel's Carrera, amended according to rumour it is to be LAE and PLCEA CURTAINS, BLACKWOOD expected that the number of imitators will
increase, followed by an increase in litir Entrecastcanx +
Estoo Extargeon Brass and Brass-MOUNTED BEDSTEADE, atim. In how many cases it would pay
Foreign patentees to manufacture thoir Fronde. CARVED DOUBLE and SINGLE WAKEBORES goods in this country is exceedingly pro- Heart Rivford with BEVELLED GLASS, BUREAUX with BEblematical
Poguba
VELLED GLASS, CHERRY LACQUER WRITING
Глушк DESI, MAEDLE TOP WAKHSTANDS.
TABLES and roɔia, &c., &c.
TARM-Cash on delivery.
On view from the 19th March, 1905, Cataloguen will be issued.
GRO, P, LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
Adhérom Alger:
Brotx
Cemete
Coronade Decidée
Lion
What by some may be considered a storm
Manche
Mosquet
Polho
Lt. Comdr. D. Beach
Dommodore H. Lyon
Lt. Qome. Godfrey
Eient Coudr. M. J. Speer
Code, Stevenscu
West Ran Yangtune
Hongkong Wens Birds West Rires Yangiare Hongkong Hongkong Yangi Hongkong Hongkong
Elect-Dom. Cottrell-Dormer E-Comdr, G. R. Livingstons!
Upper Yangi
Upper Yangimes
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Stationį
099
Comdr. J. Gervals
Shauplat
Salgoi (Bomarve) Balgon Hongkong Hongkong Saigor (Rosary)
Sat:
Badgon Harpoong
Haiphong (Bessert)
Capt. Jucu
Bian & Cantos Saigon (Beworm
Fongkang Kiastachow Hongkong
Flag and Description,
Tosu
Funs.
Captains.
Austro-Hungarian cruiser
1000
Capt. Herzberg
Shanghal
Frunch armoured oraleer
1830
1900
Flant. Bertrand
Salom
French eralsst
3420
$300
Capt. Delson
Saigon
French gunboat
506
400
Commander Badin
Salgon
French river gunbest
180
.670
Laut d'Estienne
Canton
French cruiser
4210
85.0
Comdr. Roshan
-French gunhost.
150
French gunboat
300
600
French gunboat
045
1000
Elent, de LinaPOR
French raiser
11,249
13,500
Capt. Thibault
French gunboat
241
French emb-marine
Kient. Corbet
French destroyon
850
3DS
French gunbondi
French gunboat
900
909
Frenab gunboat
500
Balgor (Bonave
French sub-marine
Lieut. Marra
French surveying.ablp
1625
9000:
Comdr. Ragat de la Touche
Balgos
French destroye
200
Lient, de la Roobs Keraadrson.
Balgo
French gunboat
Lient de Maindreville
Upper Yangs
French gumboat.
150
Llont. Prech
Tongk
French torpedo-Zost
850
300
Comdr. Mortenol
Hongy
French sub-marine
Eleut. Horris
Salgos
Fronch battleship (reserve).
$487
B071
Capt. Drenet
Saigon
French gunboab
1796
1700
Lient. Serio
Salgom
French gumbost
Yuztana
French destroyer
450
French torpedo-depoo
Saigon (Reserve) Hargay
Freuch torpedo-depot
Lient, Bibel
Fench gunboat
Elect. Biscail
French gunboat
475
German erpiser German Hagship Garman gunboat German gunbook.
Ospt, von Hippel j
10,690
361,000
Captain Warms back
900
10
1300
Caudz. Küsal
gino
1800
Count von Posadoweky-Wehner
Amoy
German argier
-3950
Capt. Heaser
Singapore
German gnabost
90u
1344
Comdr. Bilken
Shangba
German cruiser
280
Capt. Langemak
Tangse
400
Lieut. Jakobl
Tug
280
Lent, Hasa
Tangtw
10
1500
Domir. Ackerman
Canton
992
1800
Capt. Lieut. Fortsch
Canton Riv
99%
500
Caps, leat. Toussain
600
Heat. Riechers.
9145
Portuguese gunboat Fortugnoes gaa DOWI
900
Captain Jayme Affreize
U. B. torpedo-boat destroyer
420
8000,
Ensign David Lyons
UI, S. gunboat
end
10
206
Ilean Gay Whitlock
U. 8. Bagablo
9710
Capt. H. E. Knapp
U.S. frameI
3100
225
4500
Comde. Edward E. Wright
J.
. 8. torpedo-host destroyer
490
8000
Elent, Frank MeŬrary
Carlte
U. 8, oralnet
*B18
19
7500
Comdr. L. 8. Ven Dazer
U.S. oruiser
£18,500
Capit. 8. H. Staunton
U. S. ganbost
1710
Colade, (J. A. Sears
Oraising Shangha
U. 8. turpelo-boat destroyer
420
6000
Ensign G. V. Steward
Cariba
US, torpedo boat destroger
· 420
8000
Bosign C. W. Nimiņa
Oavite
USB crabiertas
3900
-18
7500
Comdr. J.P Parker:
Galveston
U. S. cruiser
3100
26
5400
Comok, Johnston
Hoogkong Hongkong
U.S. ganboat
B 1997
1800
Comdr RM. Hagho
Hono
V. 8. erniser
18,600
Capt 0. Thom
Craising
40:10
3000
36. Comar Miller
Olongapo
Dlongkoo
B.
gunboat
1200
18,600
in a tea cup has been raging as Kobe and FINE SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, Tokuhama concerning some letters address Extension Dizmo Tabin, Leather Duted to the J-pan Afsil over the initial “B,”
Pistolat 150 CHAIRS, Kum, Several Deske, PANTRY in which the foreign community of Kobe | Proteo sed BATHROOM REQUISITES, &, &c. was dealt with in no light manner. The Redoutable *'
Personality of the writer usturally became Styr
Taklang matter on which much onriosity was s1-
Takot pressed. Gonoral opininu finally fixed upon Valen the Rev. J. Ingram Bryan, nhaplain of the Veteran Anglican Church at Kobe, as the writer. Mr Vigilante
Vipera Bryan was questioned on the matter but refused, sa be had a perfect right to
Arcous do, to say anything on the matter. This user Bisratk kowever, did not make thinne any botter, tia -* Jaguar and the funds of the church, which is sap-
Leipsig ported by public contributions, suffering Laohe under the imputation laid en the chaplain, Niobe
3,90 the Church Committee again approached i
Taku him, and succeeded in getting from him a Nicar 13.0. Winner of the Spring Cup, Race Club statement denying the authorship of the | singtan Challenge Cup, and Consulation State Tatters and especially the use of wha was Vaterland Shangbai 1906, Consolacion Our Suaughai escribed as the pseudonym "B" Vorwarts Spring Meeting 197, Gymkhana . Oop Honkong Ross 1918, and many Races st This was thought to settle the matter Faglla Hongkong Gyakhamas. Ran prominently at until the next day when the whole last Race Meeting.
Kobe community was thrown into a state of the wildest excitement by the
FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION (To vieRoLVE A PARTNERSHIP) On 20 March, at 3 p.m., opposite the City Hall, the following well-known
Race Ponion: 'COX COMBI
EARTHQUAKE'
123. Winner of Pagods On Shanghai 1907. Champions Aboy 19:38. Vistoria Stakes Hongkong 19 8, and many Races at Hongkong Gymkhanas.
Teams - naual.
Fatria
ounceraent in the Jupits Chronicle that Barry the Rev. J. Ingram Bryan had used the la initial "B," as it had refused a lettor Charleston
Chattanooga written by the raveread gentleman Over Chauncey HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. that initial, which letter had subsequently Cleveland Hongkong, Marok 15, 1909.
808 appeared in the Japon Mad. There the Colorado
Concord matter for the present rests. The foreign. Dale communities are divided into two camps, Doounter.
Denver these who hold the Bryan theory and those who do not. The bomb exploded Helena by the Chronicle has for the time scattered Maryland
-Konastrinsk Monterey further developments may mo turn scatter Panther the Bryanitos. Meanwhile the persons Pennsylvania
Quiros who know all about it are kooping their Rainbow socret well.
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SURVEYORS.
3. Queen's Building. Hongkonges who deny the Bryan theory, but
3-5, CHAFER ALLET, SINGAPORE,
OABLE ANDREAS KÉ
CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG
CARMIOKAEL, SINGAPORE, Codes Unod:--Booth's 10th Haltion s AB.O. 4th and 5th Editions; Lieber's Standard Watkine Weter
Union and AL MEGAPHORE: No.-252,
No. 14, D'ÁGUILAR SYMBIO” | A
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Conentation Free.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FIVOTAL FUNDS AT 8ime JJEoKases, 1907, £18,114,020
-Autharlaed Capim £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000
CLA KE DALAM MOB
JEYES
FLUID
Pali-up Unpital £687,500 000
Fire Food 8,065 374.15
4 -- Ella de AunaltyFande 14,315 849 10 Sinking Fund Accouno. 45,9/TES
268;116:524 11: Ravenom, Fire Brand $380,569 13. Life & Annuity 1847 394 19
Brannbetaa Binking, and áñòɑNÍ
8,988 5 0
£4.136,159 16:11
The Accumulated Tumis of cho Fire and Elis Departments are free from Bablliby: An
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
SOLE AGENTS.
THE AMERICAN TARIFF.
German torpedo-boat German sorpedo-hoat German gunboat German river gunboat Gorman river gunboat German river gunboat
Italan oralser
:D. S. montron
U.S. monitor
JA
U. 8, erniser
U.S. roubab
U. S. gunboat
.9 fagship
Samar Vil Jobos
U. 8. gumbon
$47
500
West Virginia Imington
U. S. fingulp
18,600
U. S. gunboat
∙1804
A Washington telegram to the Manila, Dableness asys There is a hard fight fo sight on tariff revision which will tax all President Taft's influence and ability,
His first message to Congress will treat of nothing cles but the tariff and the necessity at the same time of mcreasing the national xuvenues. The creign commerce of the United States abrire last year 18. par sent, or about $500,000, three-fifths of this being on the import side, and although good times comparatively are on now NG THE monipared with 1988, yet aganically much- reduced tarif might radically injure the treasury balanco
R
W. HUMPHREYS & CO.
BANK BUILDINGİL
The bruste and protected roanufacturers
Flagship of Roses Admiral Joseph Hemphi
HONGKONG
of the special cosion of Congress on March
are marshalling their forces for the opening | DOOKS,
10 and Washington is filled with their
Hongkong, May 18, 19060N 1024 agents and lobbyists,
1°
CHRISTIANITY WORTH
The British Government hea precanted
INTRODUCING INTO CHINA pair of binoculame to Captain Kori, of the
Regeln and from the “Céura: MANTA-
Wyndham Street,
NYK steamer Skikyo Maru tion of the Capraia gatunk, seamen from
Britieb steamer which met
Captain Pedroso
Mangiaya Rivas.
Yangisa Kivet
Chingt
Hongkong
Bescap
Cavita Shanghai Hoogkong
Hongro
Hongkong
Lieut. D. W. Tod! Comdr. Nelson Caps. A Ward Elent. H. P. Parrill Comdr. E. E. Welabt eign R. M. Fawall Kieuh, A. Andrews Capt. 3. B. Mit Commander E. Löyd
Mania Manila
Japan
Manila
Shangout
Mand Shangkat
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