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SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1909.
TERRIBLE CALAMITY ON
THE 8.8. NANSHAN......
'TIVE MEN SUFFOCATED IN
STEAMER'S 'HOLD..
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Captain's Narrow Escape..
A terrible calamity has occurred on the 8.3. Neashan, which arrived in Hongkong harbour moon after 9 o'clock this morning. sheroby Avo of the men lost their lives by being suffocated in the heid of the ship.
After learing Manila, the Nanshan, with A cargo of coal for the American Flest, encountered bampostuous seas and being only a small vessel of some 1571 tons was severely bufeted about. In the course of their duties the Chief and Secund Officers with three, Filpinos went to the paint locker, where apparently they were over como by fumes and suffocated. We had not been able to get particulars of the tragedy are going to pross-,
Captain Carter, who is in command, sisc had a terrible time and besides being soveroly shaken, beare numerous scars of the very trying time through which he has just passed. It is almost miraculcus that he escapod with his life.
COMPANY MEETINGS.
Peak Tramway Campany, Ltd..
will more than counterbalzoo, the Ingar ront paid.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CORRESPONDENCE
THE GARDEN FETEN
(Tu the Editor of the "CA MAIL"
29th May 1909.
Sir-In case the result of the Gardeni
The gross returns for the whole business wore larger that is the presoding year but not sufficiently so to make up for the The crinary annual general moeting of heavy fall in sterling erchange which was ahatobolders of the Peak Tramway Co. responsible for decreased profta, cha Led.. was held at the Registered Odor of done it is impossible to mise prices at all Fite may Interest your renders, herewith very considerable proportion of the business the Company, Alexandra” Building, Des when exchange falls owing to tie kesu
The Vosud Road Central, to-day.
competition now existing. loss en Financial Statement, of which we result is Mr J. A. Jupp prasided, and thero warsantaidiary coins reached the large total of $2,600. 11, which has been distributed as
817,00% 79. The accounts themselves call | as follows :— also present i-Bon, Sir Paul Chater, The Hon. Mr W. Greason, Mr O for little comment. Marino. Lot 208 abbra an increase of $35,620.00 during the yout Gabbay, (directers), Meara A. H. Ough which reprosants the smoant spent on D. B. Clark, C..B. Bayor, G. Rapp, and
reclamation during the period. The work J. M. Wong.
will be some small additions to this account was completed in December last, but there during the present year.
After the notice convening the meeting
read, the Chairman said:-Gentle men, The report and statement of accounts having been in, your hands for some any I will with your permission, follow the customary course and take them ne read The accounts call for little comment the results being vory similar to those we had the pleasure of presenting to you last your You will note that directors foss and general managers remuneration appear on the debid side of the Fruft an
count for the year instead of after wards deducted in the report has been the case in prorious years. The not a musterial one but change is
was made at the sugrestian of the auditors. I may also mention that the fact of our having made az allowance for first unexpired songon tickets for the The s.8. Nanshan formerly belonged to time last year makes the results of the Mesars Bradley and Co., being sold to the year now before you appear some 82,398.30
Lettor
in comparison with the figures thea American Government during the Spanish. American War for purposes of casi trans.shown, than would otherwise have been port, entering Manila Harbour just after "Admiral Dewey's victory. "
The bodies of the unfortunate officers and men ware removed later in the forencon , and the funeral took place this afternoon.
THE GYMKHANA.
Ia beautiful weather the second Gym. shaun of the sesson under the auspicies of the Hongkong Gymkhana Club took place
this afternoon.”
selections.
Starter Mr M. S. Sassoot. Time Keeper
Mr C. Gordon Mackie, Hon Se
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$1,736.74 paid to Captain, Brown, Secretary of Renovation Fund Committee, Soldiers and Sailors Home...
for the New Seamen's Institute. Fund.-- $868.37, paid to the Bishop of Victoris
Yours faithfully.
ALB MORENO. "Secretary of Committee. GARDEN. FITE MELD ON MAY 5TH
aid of the Saltors' and Soldiers' Home
and the Seamen's Instituta), Financial Statement sa presented to the
Committee on May 19th.
Liabilities in the East-are-$6,1810.98 more, and in London 820,044.188 less. Taken together they are 224,868.89 more Stocks in than in the previous year. Trade and Dead Stocks are both somewhat smaller but on the other hand, the out (in standing and good debts due ara 831,085.48 $ larger. The present figure is however cearer the narmal amount than last year's outstandings, which were exceptionally low owing to restricted business. The counts collected in the first quarter of this year are considerably larger than for the me period in 1908. The Foochow branch inally closed in May last and the business, formerly done there by us is now
t carried on by an Agent. No questions being asked, The report and accounts were adopted. on the motion of the Chairman, sponded by Mr Hough,
being
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Sale of Tickets Tes and Cafe Chantant Jarley's Wax Works
· Duologas, Living Advts. }. Swoot: Stall....
Stall Chinese Refreshments Chingon Flower Stall... Side Shows Buffet Chaloney
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Donations On the proposition of Mr Machado, Bale of Lanterns, ste: seconded by Mr Ough, Messrs F. Mait-
auditors. land and W. H. Fotis were re-appointed
The Chairman-That concludes the bust. nes gentismen. Thank you for your attendanos; dividend warrants will be rundy on application at the offiep.
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Watkins, Limited.
The tenth ordinary annual meeting of shareholders of Watkins Lid., was held at the Company's Office, Watkins Building, No. 31, Qucca's Road Central, to-day.
Mr G. A. Watkins presided and there were present Mr Chan A Fook, Mr Chew Hon Wah, Mr A. R. Lowa and Mr Tang Yuet-kai.
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Mr Chan A Fook read the notice. con- voning the meeting.
relative to the
EXPENDITURE..
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the case. Your directors and general managers feel they are justified in again recommending a dividend of 8% on the paid up capital, as work on the new line has not yet been commenced and they trust this meats with the approval of the Shareholders. At the same time they think it wise to pass a further sum of 315,000.00 to the credit of Reserve Fund which will then stand at $20,000.00. I am shall not in a & position to give you when work any definite information as to on the now line will be commenced. Negotiations were carried on with the Government throughout the year on the There was a very large attendance in basis of a line, a prominent feature of which eluding His Excellency and a party from was a steel trestle bridge over the Glaucaly
Ravine abreast of and about 70 Government House. The band of the Buds, ander Bandmastar C. B. Hewitt, by taut from the Roman Catholic: Cathedral kind permission of Lieut. Colonel On the Bill coming before the Council, Bayard, D. S. O. and Offeers, was in this route was petitioned against by the sttendance and rendered asveral pleasing the worshippers at the Cathedral as it Catholic Bishop on behalf of
all that "Botannicus" says in his letter of The officials were:-Patrons.-His Ex was alleged that the noise of the cats
The Chairman said:-Gentlemen.-Tak protest against the proposed desecration passing over the steel trestles would cellency Sir Frederick Lugard, K.C.M.G. Boriously disturb the services carried on ing it for granted you do not desire me to
the Public Gardens by a new tramline. It O.B.. D.3.0. His Excellency Vice there and eventually for this and other read through the report and balance another tramline is necessary why not carry Admiral Hon. Sir Hodworth Lambton,
Orczy. C.D. His Ergollency Maj. Gen. R. G. reasons the Government informed us on Shoot for 1908 now before the meeting it along further to the East and so tap The Old Man in the Corner, by Baroness
the building sites on Magazine Gdip, or else Broadwood, C.B.; Commodore H. Lyon. 4th February last that this route was I will at once proceed to deal with
business of more to the West and open up the build-The Raad of No Return, by A. O. Inchbold. RN. Committee: The Stewards of the got acceptable and had to be abandoned matters Hongkong Jockey Club, Ex-Oficio; Hon. At the same time we were given the option the past year. As you all know 1908 ing sites beyond West Point? It would Rose of the Wilderness, by S. R. Crockett. of either adopting the route as proposed saw the universal depression in trade, bo a positive shame to have our beauti- Within Four Walls, by J. Blourdele Mr. F. E. May, C.M.G.. Mr J. Johnstone, of the original promotor which had pre-which has been so severely felt in Hong now proposed. The Government certainly Underground, by John K. Leys.
Burton. ful Fablic Gardens ruthlessly destroyed as Mr J... Jupp Mr EP.
P. White, Mr G. K. Hall Bautton, Bir John Futerson, practically the same route bat including
viously been vetood by the Government or kong and parts of the Far East, reach is how posservation out at Wut. Point Mr Winter's House Party, by Thos. Cobb.
climax. It was a year of intesas depres Major V. A. Eaton; Major W. a. Enton tunnel of 150 feet in length through the sion and was accompanied with a falling (above Bonham and Lyttleton rods), but When Woman Woos, by Chas: Marriott judge; Mr J. A. Jupp, and Major W. A. Public Gardens. The tunnel scheme was exchange and necessitated the strapst ciro
space there is limited and besides it is The Three Brothers, by Eden Phillpotta Eaton, handicappers: Messrs H. White, and F. B. Deacon, erks of the Scales, Mr chjected to from the first by your Directors and caution on the part of your general too far away to prove any attraction to the A False Position, by Mrs Baillis Reynolds. H. J. Godge, Startor: MrJ. Paterson, Zad, wing to the enormom catlay involved managers in their dealings, both as buyers goneral community and would be no com- The Love Story of St. Bei, by Bernard
that thero only remained to be of stocks and as sellers of goods. Every ponsation for the vandalism proposed to be and considered the original route. The greater possible economy consistent with proper perpetrated in the very heart of the city.
part of the cost of surveying, drawing up eficiency was effected, resulting in a profit plan, detail drawings and specifications in view of the savore depression to which I the touto vetoed by the Government have just referred and the effects of which
Hongkong, May 29. has been charged up to Permanent Way we could not hope to escape, I trust you and Concession New Line," but there still will not be reluctant to admit is not
be Underwood Machine is the best in the market and remains $3000.00 to be paid on this only satisfactory but gives promise of (To the Editor of the Cua Mast") Recount. The indoption of a new route much better returns in the currpat yest,
B-Uso felt is reading Mr Dunn's Maurion Guent, by Henry Handel Bichard has been awarded the grand prize at St. Louis Exposition. will mean a further large cutlay for since the storm-clouds which have for so
ITS WRITING IS ALWAYS IN SIGHT... aurreging work, plans and pacifications long darkened. the commercial horizon are most able and convincing Minute on the As the lower half of the line wilne happily passing away. In view of the preservation of the Public Gardens from Queen Kate, by Charles Garviós.
Salome and the Head, by E. Neabit, It is speedy and durable. it has a UNIVERSAL KEYBOARD traverse entirely ow ground. The fact that the mett profit is slightly below the onoroachment of the proposed new tendom were received for the treaźle route 812,000 00, and after
Jeptan only last month and were sury much in tum the advisability aking into considers tramway, that not sue word more was The Mary of the Myrtles, by Edgar and it is an excellent manifolder,
For further parueniors and price, apply tomm. in new can it excess of the original estimates. The the shareholders of consolidating the basi-uded, blight Bunicus" pute the matter The Dartmoor House that Jack Built, by,
Jobu Fravans, engineers inform us that the route now as as rapidly as possible, we decided to such a matter as this needs public support a Fair Refuge, by Marice Gerard. proposed to be adopted will be consider follow the practice of the last fuar years and in the proes? If so, it is almost as prepos (Mr Klimanek)ably cheaper and your directora are now in forego the kudos usually aestuing to the tarous as the thought that the Government Back Magic by Marjorie Bowen.
Dromind, by John Ayscough. Time, 1.191.
communication with them and in negoti-management when a dividend is docinrad. seriously intends to destroy, for the sake
My Lady of Shadows, by John Oronban. Far Mutuel : $11.60 Cash Sweep; 1station with the Government on this quos. Better far, in our opinion, to go on of a somewhat doubtful commercial enter The Thunder of the Hoofs, by Win. B.
Hon. $283.50, 2nd $92., 3rd $40.50.
Without being able to commit
Bethening the edifice whilst, pincing prise, & place.
place, of sa much esthetic and Lang. in a position to supply our scientific valgo. WEITER RACE HALF & Mme. For all self to any definito, preneeveement of
The Gifted Family, by Barry Pain. If we must have also the utilitarian point A Castle of Dreams, by Netta dyrett. China Pony Hacks or Polo Fonies. To table at present that the original having to incur any extra expones. That, to the argument we have it in a vary Greso Ginger, by Artuer Morrison.
policy, I may say it does not appear requirements from time to time without be ridden by owner; pony to be boucheme for a car to carry 70 passengers will as you will have gathered from the report, concrete form when it is remembered that The Rayal had, by Henry Harland. the property of the rider for at least one
to what we have done, and the consequence the beautiful pala garden we month prior to date, of entry. Catch be adopted in any case, owing to its exces
sacrificing, is woights 12 atodos. Winner at 1st Gym-aire cost, but that some less ambitious plan is that we have entered upon the new of us without a shudder) of sunce Katherine the Arrogant, by B. M. Oroker.
will have to be considered.
year, with its improved prospects, with the playground of the children who will khans 14 lbs extra.
No questions being asked, the Chairman every reason to hope that when our some day be the citizens of Hongkong. Major H. Findlay's Billy, 180 lbs
moved the adoption of the report and nonext megting is held we shall have the
I need not dwell on its importance from counts. Mr Ough seconded and the motion pleasure to propose the declaration of this point of view for not a mother in Hong was carried.
dividend and in be able i substantial sin addition by nhle to placo kong but knows that this one place may make the difference between happy playing account. Haring, as was announced last (if pale faced) children and a space--oh so year, paid off all outstanding and building mach smaller-covered with Bowers in account and having made due provision to Happy Valley. enable us to replenish our stocks at the we can commit this crine against, most advantageous rates, and the acquiai beauty, against science, against the past, tion of a hunch, for our Harbour work, and we cannot against the children, against the boing now on the eve of an era of renewed future, against the bealth and happiness prosperity in the Heat, I look forward with of the Hongkong that is to be. perfect equanimity to
to the future, conving
confident We can make a plea too for the
Treasurer. FIVE FURLONGS FLAT RACE-Fur Sub seription Grifting of any season which have not won an official racu.
Weight for inches as per scale. Unplaced run ners at official meeting 1909 allowed 3 lbs. Winner at 1st Gymkhana to carry
10 lbs. extr. To be ridden by Jockeys
who have not won an officis race Hongkong, or China
Mr F. B. Descon's Butcher, 152 lbs. A
Mr H. G. Moore's Lyemuo, 155 lbs...
(Owner) (Owner)
Mr K. K's Highland Eeather, 140 be...
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, J (Owner) I Hon. Mr W. J. Gressqa's Birthday,
168 ba
Mr E. K's Draschkengaul, 168 lbs
3
(Owner)
Time, 1.03. Pari-Mutuel, $10.83. Cash Swoop, $422.10, 2nd $122.60, 3rd $31.30.
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"A FLOATING BUOY.
The Chairman proposed, and Mr Wong spconded, that Sir Paul Chator, Hon. W. J. Gresson, Dr Noble, Mr G. O. Moxon, and Mr U. 8. Gubbay be re-elected directers This was agreed to.
Mr Buyers moved, And Mr Clark Recorded, that Messrs. W. H. Potts and A. R. Lowe, be re-elected auditors. This was carried.
The Chairman-That is all the business, gentlemen. Dividend warrants can be had on application at the office. Thank you for your attendance.
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The other day our Macao correspondent sent us information concerning a mysterious object which had beon'sighted from the B.B.
With these remarks I beg te propose the but the poorest and dirtiest coolie, passing Suf Tai on ber voyages from Macao to
adoption of the report and accounts now through the gardens on his way down from Hongkong, and he made the Chief Oficer
before the meeting, Eat shall be pleased work, neoma to get more delight and joy out reeponsible for the remark that it might be
The twenty-fourth annual ordinary before putting it to the vote to answer any of the flowers and the freshness and the a floating mine, and it would be well to gateral meeting of Messrs A. S. Watson
questions shareholders may ask.
fragrant beauty there than is enough to There being no questions, Mr Chow Hon. make up for a hundred Europeans who do give it a wide berth. The Chief Officer hes and Co., Ltd., was held at the Offices of the Wah seconded and the report and accounts not care and who do not go called at the China Mail office to deny ever Company in Alexandra Baildings, today were adopted.
I hold no brief for the Chinese, having made such a statement. Ele says
The Chairion :-That concludes the whom I am ashamed to
I don't Mr J. A. Jupp presided, and there were that the object seen by the Bui Tal was much aise present: Hon. Sir Paul hater, Eon for your attendance. Let us hope for And I
business before the meeting. Thank you like, but they can teach us in this. The Paredes reading out of India can
am thankful and bara beon more likely to be a cable mooring buoy which Mr E. Osborne, and Mr H. P. White (con-better things next year.
many, many times, when my busband and maintain their old and reformed religions | has got adrift, or else one of the military sulting committee), Mr J. A. Tarrant
I wore the only "white" people watching customs and may observe the various buoys from behind Stonecutters. It had (acting secretary), Mesars B. Ongh, T.
the spring unfold, the azaleas opering evidently been in the water for a con- F. Hough, J. M. E. Machado, La Guy, ACCIDENT TO AN HOTEL LIFT, below the palma garden, that at any rate the ceremonies wherever they be. Answering aiderable period for it was covered with and D. E. Clark
Chinese appreciated it. It could make one several enquiries recently addressed to him, The acting Secretary, having recd tho barnaples, though the red paint could still notice convening the meeting,
About half past two this afternoon what likes whole nation, this oda admirable trait. Sumshol Alma, Mr J. J. Mody, the Hon.
Instead of faunting our shameless dis be seen, while two whi'o Sgures are dis-
The Chairman said-Gentiegaan, The might have been a very nasty accident oe regard for the, help and Inspiration secretary of the Parses Charity, Funds of cernible, clearly its number, upon one sider has klady replied:The "Narkot Threo mooring shackles showed as the bean in your hands for some days I will buoy rose in the heave of the ma, hence with your permission follow the naval at the Hongkong Hotel. The alarator in reverently lenta to value beauty as a thing ceremony of the Parmee children can be
for working on Iron, Wood or Rock. so far abers commercialism that the pra-observed legally by a mobed (Parses Faoumatic Tools and Air Compressors the impression that it might belong to a course and take them as read. Your gener-question had been started on its upward serration of it cannot again become a mate privet) in all foreign countries. In can cable laying etesmer... It evidently has s long chain attached to it, judging by the stage bad consultation committoo ran when suddenly without warning of ter for debate. Yours, etc.,
that the results before you are not any kinkit fell ́violently' to the distanon it traverses between the tides, of a more favourable charactor. The severe bottom. On investigation it was found
Parsos mixed parents born on or before and doubtless se soon as the Stanley can depression, from which trade of almost that the shock of the sudden stoppage had
the day of the memorable meeting of be sent in search of it, the buoy will be every description in the Far Kast has been
President Taft has sent to the Senate the 1906. The "mobed," or other Parmes recovered and identified.
suffering for some time, was still in evidence forced the back of the lift clean out, liko during the past year and more particularly a door opened from left to right, the name of Justice O. B. Elliott, of the of the priestly class, can condnot the in Shanghai and the Northern banches opening on the loft being about eight Supreme Court ofinuesota, to be a justice" Arabirwad": (marriage) ceremony of generally. The Band branch of Mactavit inchus whilst on the right it was etili of the Supreme Court of the Philippina Is. ↑ Parses born children in foreign countries } And Lehiaen, showed off in returns, which was acconto ted touching at the serser as though hinged lands to succeed Justice Charles, A. Wil. similarly, sa observed in Rombay
qubed" can also conduct the ceremony be ween a real Parsee and a mixed Paress, Mr H. S. Bevan added another heroic in a large measure by the pulling down on. The entire back was intaco in one lard.
but the latter must have duly passed the deed to his life-saving record on Friday of the Eu. lish Club next door and place. The floor was also broken ather the removal of the members elsewhere
marest" coremony, The funeral of the mixed Farsee may be evening when, after swimming a distance This falling off was so serious that I was curiously about three-fourths of it being of fifty yards, ha rescued with great dif- decided to close the branch as far a retail lifted upwards like a trap door an hinges, the Osaka Shosen Kaisha's "Guide to observed in foreign countries with all the fculty Mr Hinds who belonged to another business is concerned, and this will come pushed up from below, this also from left Formosa;" a booklet conveying some in- dae religious ceremonies, provided. No or bathing party, Mr Bever being with tap into effect on the 31st inst. Unfortunately to right
formation concerning the sacred island of she has duly passed the naveos" oere- the loss of the premises has still three The probable causs is the breaking of theiyajima," and other literature of me Y.M.O.A bathing party in the vicinity of years to run. Every effort has boon and is cable, but when our representative left Lalchikok. The first thing that Mr Boyan being manda to sublat the premises'? heard was the cry. Im drowning," and he far without scocess. Care is being taken nothing had been ascertained. If the lift to travellers in Formosa and Japan. Immediately set out for the man in distress, to paxare that, as far as possible, the had fallen from the fourth or fifth floor, Mr Hinds had gone down a third time and business done at this branch will not be which was not more improbable than its 'DON'T PUT IT OFF.
boat having been pot of from the shore Lost but will be transferred to the Hongkew traversing only a few yards, the unlucky he was pissed in it fa a mere or less un branch of Mactavish and Lehmann or to conscious condition. Is appears that Mr the Shanghai Pharmacy, and it is hoped man in charge would have rum condiderable Hinde was learning to swim with the ae that the bulk of the buddies will be risk of his life. sistance of a bang and apparently the current divided between these two,
Once more we would draw the attention had carried it further that he could win The Tientsin branch was moved into new of all who are responsible for the running And he thus got into diguline. Fortun and much improved promines in August Inet. ately Mr Boran was at hand, for the other The business done latter shows donalder of these convenimas to the fact the it costs of diarrhoes, cramp, colie or vive relief and enables the sufferer to members of the TAM,C.A. did not hearable expansion, and it is sotielpated that their duty to regularly inspect all cables on the cyc
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