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For Foreign Afftim," whether the Government and Authored the tovarn- on Monday in the ment of Hongkonglo-advance be the Chinese Garerament £1,100,000 to re-par chase from in American-Belgian combina blon the concession for building the Hankow Canton Railway for the purpose of presort tng from foreign control a railway of which the southern terminus was to be at Canton; whether Chang Chi-tuog, in return, gare the British Government on September 9 1900, an undertaking that British capital and material should have the preference whenever Chlin decided to construct the Hng, whether Germany had since succeeded to souring for themselves the contract for building and fussing the railway; sad, it 64, whether any stepe had boon taken by the British Government to secure the per- formance of the undertaking iron by Chang Chi-teng and the interests in respect
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Me Makinnon Wood on Foreign Office were, insome„respenta, doubt quite unconsciously, misleading. arrangement under which the British group is to supply the chief engineer for one-thirti f the Hankow Beechuan Railway can only come into effect if and when the Chinese Government aver contracts with the same syndicate for the extension of the line dealt This contract suures to the German group A LUABLE HOUSEHOLD with in the recent Railway Load contract.
whatever control the appointment of a chief engineer and auditor affords over the only section of the Hankow Szechcan. Imo with regard to which the Chinese Govern ment has now bound itself. It suros nothing also, and. As I stated in one of my recent article, an official intimation has been repeatedly published in the Chinese Press that the Chinese Government has no intention whatever of appealing to foreign extensions which would bring into play the agreement between the groups referred to by Mr McKinnon. Wood for the appoint mont of a British angineer for one-third of the Hankow. Szechuan Kallway,
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VERY VALUABLE RECLAMATOIN PROPERTY
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Mr. McKinnon Wood (Glasgow, St. Roller, Min.)The reply to the first point in the question is in the affirmativa. It is true that Chang Chi-tong gave an under- taking that British capital and materials should have the preference whenever Chips decided to construct the line; but only if the terms offered by foreign financiers were not more favourable. A German group
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Bill Tapestry Covered Dea Saite, Teak Chifonnier Cesemantala Bevelled Mirrors Teak Battung
Extension Dining, Diblog Bevelled Mirror, Dinner Wagros, Boll-top Deak, Bookowe, Tos Chear Docking Stove,
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Glassware, Crockery and Catlary. Bram and Braat-mounted "Bedsteads Wardrobes and Desming Tabies with Ba- valled Mirrors, Marble top Washerands, Toilet Cry. Child's Dot, &c, đôn
Que Pila Carpat
One fins Brass Double Bedstead,”” And
of the Chinese Government as soos ex few places Canton Blackwood Waze.
On View from Monday, the 4th October,
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THURSDAY,
If there be any doubt that the Chinese Government broke faith with us in Recept in the Gerninn offer wild regard to the Hankow Canton Railway, as Mr MeKinnon Wood now some to haggist, how comes it that the British Logation entered a strong protest for breach of faith against the action offered Chins in the spring of the present
Chang Chiu-tung signed the German CON- pour terms which the Chinese considered tract Chang Chik-tung's undertaking to more advantageous and which they con- gira preferense to British capital and 1909. sequently accepted. It was to recover at British material had been given to the auy rate some portion of the Hankor-British Government. Did he or did he not formally communicate to the British Minis- Canton Railway loan that the British and ber the tart offered to him by the German TEE DUndersigned will sail by. Public
did French groups, who were working together, group before accepting them ? If he decided to admit the German group he did not he undoubtedly violated not-and I have every reason to believe to participation in the Bankow-Szechuan is undertaking, for he failed to give the line, each group having an equal share in British Government, the oscary oppor the lean and the material, but the British tunity of inquiring whether any other group applying the chief engineer on the British Guanciers besides the British and
Chineso Corporation might not
not be prepared Bankow Canton line and the chief engineer to give affect to our preferential rights b for obe-third of the Hankow-Szechuan line. competing with the Germans on equal Tu safeguard the control of the loan fund tarms. The reason why Chang Chin-tung preferred to break his engagement is by the lenders, certain modifications were obvious. Such communications and in- effected in the tonne originally offered by quiries as would at any rate have redeemed lo letter of his promise would have given time for the intimation of the White Laws Underskirts, Walking Skirts, agreement already arrived at in prin ciple betwem the British and German Combinations, Robes, Flannelette Night selves would have been debarred under
ens potte which the decus than dresses, Dressing Towne, Ladies' Dress that very agreement from maintaining thei offer of "Pukan terns"
the 7th Onteber, 1909, at 230 F.Am st
his Sales Rooms, DeoDEAL STREET,
A QUANTEET OF HIGH CLASS IRISH GOODS, Comprising - Table Lingos, Se viettes, Household, Linens, Hockaback Towels, Turkish Towels,
the German group. Subsequently, involve delay, and delay would have Bath Shoots. Beown Linen Towels, Ladies'
situate at Victoria, in the Oclony of
Hongkong, rit: All that piens ar parcel of ground situats as Victoria, in the Colony of Bangkong, and registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Partion of the Prays Reclama tion to Marine Lot No. 935 and held ander and upon the terms and conditions of two several Agreements datal respectively the Bih Detaber, 1880, and the 19th June 1902, and respectively#
mide between Bruce Shephard acting for and on behalf of the American group expressed a wish to par than Governor of Hongkong of the one part ticipate in the Hankow Szechuan loan, and and Yeang Shaeg Lam, of the other part and between Yeong Yau Kwai of the one at the negotiations with Bard to the share and Major General Sir William Julius as to be allotted to this fourth group are still caizma, E.0.M.G., the Officer Administer proceeding. ing the Gerament of Hongkong, of the other part by the first of which Agreementa the Governor agreed to grant to the said Yoppg Story Lun, bis executors adminis tratore and masigus, a Crown Lease of the said premises for the term of 990 yasis upon
Mr McKinnon Wood-I am not pre- Tin the term and anbject to the conditions the aid Agreement montloned and by the pared to say that, because undoubtedly the second of which.agreements in considers-
terms offered by the Gorman group were tion of the Officer Administering, the Government letting the said Young fan more favourable than those which the Kwai into possession of the said premises the British group was prepared to offer. It said Yoong Yau Kwal agreed (inter alis) to pay to the Governor Annual Oryn Rect was a question of guaranteeing the expen- as the rate of $100
Earl Winterton (Sussex, Horsham, Opp.)
I might add that the British Govern- Is it not as fact that the Chinose Gov-ment could in any case have contended crament broke the indertaking which they had previously given (“.
wenditure with whoever arranged it. Pau
On the mid premises is ctected No. 29, "At a later sitting. Mr Ginnell'sked the Connaught Road Wast.
The Arms of the said piece or parcel of Secretary of State for Foreign-Aftali ground registered as the Romaining Pur-whether the British Government had any tion of the Prays Reclamation to Atarine other object in lending £1,100,000 to the Lot No. 235 according to the plan attached
JF J200, 1909, in about 2158 square feet,
A copy of the said plan may be inspected at the flees of and particulars sud.condi. tions of sale may be obtained from Moms JOBNSÜN, STOKES & MASTER,
8. Des Voeux Road Central,
„Vandors' Solicitors,
or from Messrs HUGHES & HOUGE,
The Auctioneers Den Bongkong, Septembar 29, 1909. 1207
to the said Agreement dated the 19th day Chinese Government to buy back the can
cession for the Hankow-Canton Railway except that, on account of its proximity to the British colony of Hongkong, it was bonsidered desirable that it should be con- trolled by British subjecte; what steps, if any, were taken between 1916 and the spring of the present year to promote that object by securing for British interests the control of that railway; whether, in order to recover the Haukow-Canton Railway, the British and Fronch groups were com
with some force that the Chinese Gore- ment was bound not only by the letter. hat by the spirit of Chang Chih-tang's pledge, which was given at a fires when such thing as Pukau torms" was un-
thinkable.
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.pate in the Szechuan Hallway; mail, if so, who was mainly responsible for that change -
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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Auction,
WEDNESDAY,..
the 15th day of October, 1909, st 3 'clock in the afternoon, at their Balos Booms No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central (Corner of Ice House Street),- The following s
VERY, VALUABLE, LEASEHOLD SELLINE PROPERTY...
eitasto
Vistoria, in the Colony of -Hongkong, asht IN TWO LOTS.
1 he property bonniste of condi
Lot 1.--All that piece or parcel of ground situats at Victoria formid and known and registered in the Land Oños Bab section No. 37 of Section F of Marine Lor
No. 54; together with the tressage erec bious and, belidings thecson known 38 Wing
Fo
Sir E. Groy.It is agbatantially the case that in leading China the sum of £1,100,000 in 1905 his Majesty's Government more. actunted by the wish to obtain control over the Bankow-Canton Railway, Negotia tions proceeded continuously from that year until the spring of 1909, when, as the bon
EVER DIBCOVERED.
It la yarpauled, to oleanse the blood from all ||impartida, "from whatever cause arising. For
¡HAD LEGS, SOROPULA
BLOTCHES," SCURVY,
SPOT BOZEMA BLOOD POISON, BLACKHEADS, ULCERS. A | PIMPLERNO and SKIN & BLOODBORES OF ALL MUNDISHABES KINDS.
member was informed on the 30th ult German group of financiera offered the It is als and Farmanent Remedy,
Langthe
Also
An Assortment of Suit Lengths. Lacs Curtains and Witney Blankets, đã, &c.
(All Now Goods,. Catalogace will be larued..' On View on Wednesday, the 5th Oct.. AMAs nana).-
GEO. P. DAMMERT,
BENGER'S
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dren invalid and convalescents.
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COUVER ISLAND OFFERS Z-14","the" only resi, specifia for Gout and
SUNSHINY, mild alimate; good Chinese terms which they considered media. Pains, the it rumbyan the case from profits for young men with small capital in advantageous, than those the British group me Blood and Bonese texture bune protsenteras, feniigooring, ponitras was prepared to offer, or than the British
Cykeli mlatimes in plotzant to the tarla. farming, manufactäringelanda timber, Government could have approved, and which
NOTE
MARK AND WARRANTED FINE THOMASTTERS mining, railronda, navigation, fahorion, OR the Chinese Government accepted. The 'YO TAX MONT DELICET comme towns. For sathantle information, free of altbar man, from fulaney to old age, and the booklet, write Vancouver Island Derslop subsequent negotiatio s resulted in s.com Propelstars sollók entorpen to gira lì a tržni ko ment League, Room 47, Law Chambers
Bldg, Victoria, B.Q promise, the object of which was to socire tent is valued at
1189 Tarand of Wonderful parcs have, been more control and avoid competition.
flected by llega arba malay
Mr Gionell asked whether the Chrooss Government had, under pressure from the
On Lane! Term 999 years British Government, become contributory to the payment of 5 per cent, per annum Annual Crown Baut $8.35,
Lot All that pics or parcel of ground interent on a loan of £1,500,000 for the sibuatda Vitoria aforesid and known
TRIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT
HEREFET UNTIL I TOOK CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE” MESTASELöwia, " 49, Bridge" Blanes Bawy Chester, writes fast line ha lavoar at #Clarke's Blood Mizturs." "I had eczema or and registered to the Land Dios sa Bab-construction of the Kowloon Railway seen minih, and faded mange tingehend section No. 88 of Section F of Marius Lot which they knew could never per sole bandit all took your zamady-sikrer the No. 54 together with the mounge guarantors for a load of £3,000,000 at 5ghtif theils 1 was grils well nenin 237)
Mopsys this battar se token of grabTA erection and. Eglidings, thereon known so per cent interest for the Shanghai Nank- was sent (Cinta) Rood Minbart, No: 40. Wing Delano, Term 990 yea
which, wae being worked at a -18,19083549420
Annual Crown rest 88,13,142
Thares of the said pleen or parcel loss to
of ground sagletered as Sabaation No. 37 solely respo
Berannom
INYORIITAS IN TEX BLOOD wa hayel
nterest on the i bonde;
unft thay, Zara promiyad frous Clucă Fixture, which an a' curativa agrutsk Datens
Hood How All:imperides, Sand
of Section F of Marine Lot No: 54 accord- of the fraillelse - lng to the plan"stiached to so Indenture of Assignment dated the 2nd Coteber 1900) Syndicate, in addit and registered in the Land Office by Me
morial No. 29604 is abog-398 Square foot, the kerk of the mid pinós "or, parcel regand registered sa Brossation do, 88 of Bastion Totalfaring Lot: No. 54 socord- for Vodka Jah Dán is, about 680 aqusen feet
A copy of the said “plan, MEY DO, spected at the Offion of and particuları
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