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On Friday aight thero will be another change of programme in connection with the Empire Cinematograph Theatre when beautiful film entitled "Faust" will be
exhibited for the first time in Hongkong.
COMPANY MEETINGS.
China Sugar. Rofining Co., Ltd,
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1911.
[COPYRIGHT. THE RUSSO CHINESE RUPTURE
RUSSIA FIRM IN FER DEMANDS.
China Must Yiold.
sugars increased, and it was found", {m• • possible to maintain prices at a paying lovel, a stondy dialing taking place until the end of the year resulting in a loss on The thirty-third ordinary annual most-] working of 801,605.79, as shown by the ing of the shareholders of the China Sugar accounts presented to you." At the moment | Reffaing Co., Ltd., was held at the Offices I regret to say that thero is little prospect at the guneral agents, Blesse Jardino, of much improvement, as though the Mathiesoni and Co., Ltd. to-day refinery has been at work since the begin. Hon. Mr Henry Koawisk presided and ning of the your prices romain too low to there ware prosent Sir Paul Cheter, Mosaraadait, of any profit being made for the J. W. C. Dounar, H. P. White, W. Logan, prosent; on the other hand with the low consulting committen; W. E. Clarke, inter now ruling consumption ought to Rodger, T. E. Pearce, It, Cox Edwards, F. improve, onsbling us to increase our outpat
St. Petersburg papers publish strong Smyth, "A. F. „Arculli, Ho Fuk, La Chang of sugar and thus reduce ratio of coat. Sui, Wong Leting Him, E. F. Aucot, J. Before moving the adoption of the report anti-Chinese articles, and predict that Johnstone. Po Sing, and the secretary, Mr and accounts I shall be pleased to answer there will be à rupture in the relationa J. Barton.
any questions which shareholders may of the two countries unless China desire to ask.
rialda to Russian demands, There being no questions the chairman. 'proposed the wloption of the report and accounts.
The secretary road, the notice convoning the meeting
The Chairman said Gentlemen.-The report and accounts having been. in your hands for some days, I propuse to foliow the usual course and take them as rond The year under review opened with oncour aging prospects for the rafinery and there
•
Mr P. Testor seconded and the motion
was carried.
On this motin of Mr Michael seconded |
(Reuters Service to the China Hail)
LONDON, March 10.
PERSIAN AFFAIRS,
RUSSIAN TROOP] EVACUATE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, March 16
by Mr R. D. Dastur, Mosers H. P. White was a good demand for our sugars during and J. W. C. Donnar werare elected to the the earlier monthest a satisfactory margin consulting committee...
A message from Teheran states that Mr A. R. Lowe was reolocted audito the evacuation of Kazrin by tho
as of no account. But the press of
The All-India cricket to proeseding of profit. About the end of April, how- io England this sumer has been finally over, a chango began to come over the on the mation of Mr G. C. Maxon secorded Russian troops was completed yesterday Chin is not wholly run by thevicted. The young Maharajais of Patialaarkets in the north, the demand fell off by Mr Werg Leung Him. ignorant. Many of the most astute has accepted the captaincy of the tenni, | minds of the nation are now engaged which sails by the mail-boat on the 8th
upon it. It is for this reason theu May. that we think it does not well become
Mr Sharwood Eddy who is in Hong
a writer in the Peking Daily News-kong, and in all probability will spend
considerably, and great difficulty was experienced in moving of the round sager which had been sold ahead. Following upon this stagantion in the engar markot, came; the financial troubles in Shanghai and other places dating July and August, which stillt further aggravated the situation, and when
in October a rapid decting to the price of beet sugar in Europe took place, in con- sequence of largely increased estimates of
The Chairman-That is all the business morning, with the exception of 80
Cossacks who are left there as Consular guard,
gentlemen.
HONGKONG'S AVIATION DE
MEETING.
NAVAL ADMINISTRA-
TION IN RUSSIA.
ABUSES NOT PROVED.
(Renter's Servics to the China Mail) -Lomon, March 167–
6.30 p.m.-Twelure by Capt. de Yunnan dispute. The British Min- lecture is under the auspicion of the Chinese ions in price had to be made all round tho. Prays, Connaught Road, opposite says that an Imperial Rescript states.
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General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, March 18-
a. paper supposed to represent the some few days here, is to deliver a lecture
The Arrangements. opinions of the Wai-wu-pn--to allege at the City Hall on Friday evening on
Tho Far East Aviation Co. hrva com MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW clever misrepresentation" on the Some nationa ideals. Bir Eddy is
{"associated with Mr John R. Mott in the the coming crop, the position eme to queplied with the regulations of the Govern | part of the British Minister in the world wide work among students, feptical deadlock and oring to the man hot for hang!! dight on Ant Bovere competition of other, cugars, conces Hongkong, although Happy Valley or even
“A." "Talegiam from S., Faekturg
which involved us in considerable loss the Hongkong Club, or above the harbour, that the Commission appointed to The King has graciously given to the You will gather from what I have said that would have been much better for an ex inquire into the alleged abuses in the University of Oxford permission to dedients the year was beset with unusual difficulties, hibition than the valley of Shatin and much naval administration faund no ground His Majesty a special Prayer Book for hand you will I think agree with ma-that more convenient to the public. This por for the charges of misapplication of under the circumstances the result of mission could not be got on neecunt of credits voted for torpedo boats and Coronation. This volume which will be the working may be regarded as not the aviation regulations of this Colony-submarines for the Black Sea will be printed in red and black from new to recommend a final dividend of & per the written consent of the Goremor; known as the Coronitimi Prayer Book, unsatisfactory, enabling us as it does aviators only being allowed to ascend with
The Commission, however, recom type, specially designed initials being share and to place & substantial som to but no regulation proventa any aviator, meads the reorganisation of the introduced. Oxford India paper will be credit of equalization of dividend fund, of up to the present, from ascending from Ministry of Marine and the framing employed."
both of which I trust you will approve foreign territory, dying across the Colony of regulations for the control of the Since the beginning of this year there has above the forts, taking ns nsuy snopbuilding prograndine. I regret to say boen little or no improve shots or sketches as he likes from above- ment in the condition of the market: prices remain tow and the prospects for the and then to return to foreign territory encouraging, trade.of all kinds having been ing the rights of the air. On account of GAMBLING IN CANTON. immediate future are not particularly again. No international law exists stipulat- severely handicapped by the recent out- such rules and regulations, which are prac break of-plague in the North, which has, tically of no use whatever, heaps of difficul undoubtedly hindered an improved de-tics have to be overcome by aviators who mand for sugar; competition also is of desired to exhibit in Hongkong before the course oror with us, but I am pleased to public, say that the refinery was never bettor
First Aviation Meeting in Hongkong. 2.30 p.m. Affinity
C.U.S.RA. Kings Park. 4.30 pm.--Distribution- of C.U.S.RA. King's Park. MOSDAY, March 20
4p-Annual Meeting Hongkong
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THURSDAY, March 23-
Clab.
1
ister should be the last man charged | Y.M.C.A. with dissimulation. Great Britain has no intention of stealing any territory from Chin on the Yunnan frontier. Her object is to secure peice among Competition the wiki tribes who are to be found Prize; there and wint she would like to see brought about would be for China to take up the frontier delinimtion work again where it was dropped by the Landen telegrams of the 3rd inst. an- Chinese commission a few years ago,nounce that Gmy, the young Australian and so remove from that region all billed player, has again beaten the world's questions of possible dispute between Jolm Roberts will, it is stated, meet record with a magnificent break of 1,646, the two Powers. The boundaries of George Gray in Landon in April and they China are. so ill-defined that no will travel together for eighteen months, wonder these troubles occur. The visiting nearly every part of the world sooner then that she set bonulary where there is a white population which Commissions to work the better; but meantime, Young China would be well advised to use more temperatë language when discussing such mat- ters and to drop the bad habit of ascribing despicable and unworthy
9 p.m. Lecture at Union Church Literary 9.15 p..-Concert in R. E. Theatre in aid of the Incorporated Soldiers and Sailors' Help Society.
SATURDAY, March 25:——-
Inspection of H. R. V. C. by Gener
Officer Commanding. $p.-Deranian Dinner at Hongkong
Hotel.
TUESDAY, March 28-
12.15 pm-Meeting of China-Burned
Co. Tal.. p.m.Entrio else for V.R.C. Sports, THURSDAY, March 30-
Stockbrokers' Suttling Day.
Business Meeting.
9 pm-Union Church Literary Clua motives to those people of the West with whom they come in contact in a national sense." -
The China Mail.
Hoxoxoxo, Tursday, March 18, 1911.
AN UNHARNESSED FORCE.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
Li Lien-yin, the hand ensuch during the regine of the late Empress Downger, is
·reported to have died on the 8th instant Renders of fesses Band and Backhouse's
takes an interest in billiards.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Hongkong people who want to witness
SUPPRESSION OF
(Wah T's Yat Pola Bervies.}"
CANTON, March 16.
His Excellency Chang Ming Ki, Viceroy of Canton, was present at a big
equipped to mcot it than it is at the pre-aviation, which has had such inmenseeeting of the Chinese gentry "and" Mr C. E. A. Hanca arrived today by economical working as our coauta East, will have to go to Shatin, which is
sent time, and you may rest assured that success everywhere, even in the Far merchants held at the Man Ian College, when the subject of gambling suppres the Siberia from Shanghai.
attention.
sion was discussed. "u: an ideal place for arintion, no doubt, To-day the remains of the late King of Sinn were to be cremated anid most
gorgeous ceremonial;"
Mr and Mr Cruickshank, of G. Falcmer and Co., arrived to-day from home by the English Mail,
The body of the Inte Capt. Buller, of the Indo-Chins steamer Onsang, who was drowned at Chinwangtao, has been found and interred at Shanhaikuan,
"China under the Empress Dringer" do | Rev. A. C. Moreton, M.A., has been not need to be reminded of the sinister appointed Chaplain to the Tamar, influence wielded by this mu
additional, for. His Majesty's Dockyard and Royal Naval Hospital,-Hongkong.
.
NEW DELIVERY s passing. In course of time, says morning. Defendant got away after com-
OF
and SHOES
mand.
Mr Januart, the Governor-General of Algerii, has resigned, declaring that the
France.
A WRITER in the Peking Daily News describes public opinion, as represent ed by the Young China party, as an
For stealing a box of clothing from No. unharuessed-force and pleads for 46 Kowloon City Road, Hunghom, a
The recent elenges in The Buffs brings forbearance in view of the stage of tive was sentenced to three months' Major C. C: Cuble, 2nd Battalion, to the transition through which the nationprisonment and four hours' sucks, by bend of the injury of the battalion, and in Mr.J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy this consequence he becomes second in com our contemporary, China will be abiemitting the robbery but was eventually
arrested. to get it under control, but only after LADIES' BOOTS many blunders will have been com- mitted. As impartial obscrvers we fear that the case is worse than this, that what we have to fears that the unbridled force of Young Chinn, once out of hand, will tand the country in serious difficultic The spirit of unrest which is now rampant throughout the big empire is GREAT VARIETY OF fraught with tremendous possibilities for Imrm if wrongly landed, and we STYLES.
think the odds are in favour of wrong. baudling, judging by what is happen ing in Peking and in those provinces where the heat of government is wr avirilo force. Young China - doubtedly means well, but it goes
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Wm. Powell, Ld., about the work to which it turns its
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The Chairman added that there was the surroundings being splendidly protect- other matter which had occurred in ea against winds from nearly three is Excellency the Viceroy that they the last few days. There was a report is, ino. Eng beach a low would do their best to raise revenue ar from Japan that the import deniers and tide absolutely dry, will serve as nero compensation for the gambling t got together and decided that they would drome. The place where the Far East It was requested that the 30th March not import any more foreign sugar and Aviation Co. is permitted to exhibit flights be fixed as the final day for the sup- that they intended to begett any inis nearly one mile long and three quarters pression of gambling, without any dividual or firm who continued to buy of a mile wide. On Saturday, Sunday extension foreign sugar. As to the correctness of and Monday extrm aviation trains will rem then reports and whether they would be to Shatin from 11 to 2.35 p.in, Able to carry out their intentions he was Booking in brisk. Une train de ture will not certain. They took steps and asked run everyday at 2.30 p.m., conveying H.E. thair Yokohams office if the reports were the Governor and party. correct aud if so to draw the attention of
VICEROY CALLED TO
PEKING.
(Wah Ta Yat Po's Service:): Admission to the aviation grains is by the Commercial Attache in Tokyo and nak ticket only. The aviator, Mr vau den
PEXING, March 15. iLsuch was not a breach of the treaty Bori, will by in a biplane of his own con the Viceroy of Chili by the Grand An urgent telegram has been sent to obligations. Before moving, the adoption struction of the Chanute-Faruun type Councillora requesting him to proceed of the report and accounts I shall be with quite a number of improvements. It pleased to answer any questions which is about the same type that has been to Peking immediately. shareholders may desire to ask.
bought lately from Furman by the English War Office.
There being no questions the Chairman;| proposed the adoption of the report nud accounts.
Mr W. E. Olerke scconded and the
The band of the Rajputs will provido p programme of vitic
In case the weather is unfavoumble the public will see by the blue flag hoisted on On the motion of Mr F. Smyth seconded the C. P. R.'s lagstaff, that flying is poet- by Mr. R. Cox Edwarde, Sir Paul Chater, Messra J. W. C. Bonnar, H. P. White, and poned, whereas the red flag on the same
committes. W. Logan were re-elected consalting Bagstaf will indicate that flying will take
McKenna, the First Lord of the Adinialty seriously to prejudica the interests of
In the statement made by Mr. trend of recont delustea if calculated motion was carried. in introducing the Naval Estimates, he said that certain question affecting the administrating and organization of the Dominion Naxal Faress and been discussed, stated that the King would In the House of Commons the Premier, with the Dominion Governments, and he be absent on his visit to India probably hoped that many details would be settled from the middle of November to the end prior to the Imperial Conference.
of January.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice
Meurial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to
hadge with thanks the following dunations to the funds of the Hospitals
Hongkong und Shanghai Bank 4.8100. J. D. Hutchison and Co.
00
W. G. Humphreys and Co. Bulchern-and-Go
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Among the passengers leaving by the
Nippon Mars to-morrow are Sir A. and Lady Edmonstone who have been staying with Sir Frederick and Lady Lugard at Government Honso.
Mesara W. Hutton Potta and H. Perry Smith were re-elected auditors on the motion of Bir T. E Ponrco soccaded by Mr A. Rodger,
The Chairman-Dividend warrants inay
INTERNAL TREATMENT NOT NECESSARY FOR RHEUMATISM ALLLY nine out of every ten casos of rheumatisur is simply rheumatism of
be had on application to-morrow. I thank the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic you for your attendance.
rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment.. All that is needed to: afford relief is the 'free application of
THE YUNNAN BOUNDARY.
(Wah Ter Yat Pa's Service.) mar
PERING, March 15.
His Excellency Li Oking E, Viceroy of Yunnan, has been ordered by the Grand Council to collect as many proofs as he can of the Yunnan boondary.
APPOINTMENT DECLINED.
(Waly To Tut Po= "Service"}
PEKING, March 16.- Prince Su has declined the appoint- Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ltd. Chamberlain's Pain Balin. Give it a trial.ment of Viceroy of Mongolia and bas
You are certain torbe pleased with the all Chemists and Storekeepers. quick relief which it affords. For sale by recommended that Chao Erh Shun bo
-appointed...
In August nextLieutenant E. B. Potter,
The twenty-ninth ordinary annual meet adjutant of the 2nd Battalion of The Bullering of the shareholders of the Luzon Sugar will complete his three years in that ap Refining Co., Ltd., was held at the Offices pointment, and will revert to regitriental of the general agenta, Messes Jardin, HIGHLAND NECTAR duty with his battalion.
Mathieson and Co., Ltd., to-day.
Hon. Mr Hinry Keswick presidod and unpractised hand quite in' is wrong
The death it announced of Colonel F. O. there were present Main H. P. White, Barrington Fonto, formerly of the Royal J. W/O. Bonnar, P. Tester, lichnol, G. fashion. It rustics bastily to conclus
A. Calcutta message says that Sir Military School of Music, who joined the C. Moxon, F. Soares, R. A. Dastur, Fo ions without first taking the trouble Sissoon Davis has oved that the quantity Army in: 1865 and retired in 1908. H. Sin, Wong Loung Him, and the Secretary, to enquire into the circumstures of opium for expuit to Singapore and other served in the Afghan War of 1880, and
the unfair competition to which the
Mr J. Burton.
Tag Boerotary read the netice convening the meeting.
The Chairman sald-Gentlemen,The
report and accounts living head in your handa for some days we will with you per-
3x A Amisid follow the usual course and, tako
better times expressed by my predecessor
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any given ense, and when it en-rket outile Chim he 10,000 instead of with the Egyptian Expedition in 1882, and counters opposition and criticism dis- 16,000′ chest, nad price 2,500 rupit for the latter was mentioned in Despatches plays truculence or exclaims that all 1,500 in the burgut erinatus: This and received the bronze Star and the its critics sit in the seat of the bed, would rabice considerably. For Class of the Modfidio scoraful. Now that is not the way kgitimate trade with China was exposed Whelan, Manager of the Hongkong Bank them ar read. I regret that the hopes of
∙Says the Tirans. of Ceylon to obtain one's object nor will it renler owing to optom smuggled from Singapore, is going home on leave, and will be suc when addressing you at our last annost 9.1 to 11.3 P. international negotiations smoother in Sir Fleetwood Wit replied "ting nege ceculed by Mr. Sharp from Frochow mesting hare, as far as 19:0 in concerned,
their aiming
tintions of the most delicate mature were Mr Sharp will be relieved at Fusebow by hot been fulfiled, but as you are probably The recent action of Russia on the going on with Tuling-ul-the-Indian-Air CIL Balfour, who will be-ming aware the year was one of great dimppoint Mongolina und Sinking bortler and Garment could not owibly my mary through Colomb on Saturday. When Mrt je the sugar trade geaurally, and it the steps taken by Great Britain tacni David had at heart. The resolution will be suceded by Mr Barlow, have to hear our share of it. During the
within Terlaps, injuring ofjecti7. P. Mackintonia goed home next. April he is only natural therefore that we should PROPRIETORS preserve peace and good order on the Burma frontier have fed to much will talk and even more unbrillel writing in the venucular prese. It is used
Os FRIDAY AND FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY,
AO AT MATISER SATURDAY, 28th
O AND HALAY, 19th.
The Grand Dramate and Fantastic Film,
2,000 feet long. 'FAUST..
THE DONNELLYS ↑ Coino and admire the Marvellous Danour, The Queen of the Infantile Artister, KITTY DONNELLY.
DENIS. CARNEY, Comedian.
at once, that both Towers have aggressive designs of Chinese territory and that they intend to filch Luge
wis defeated.
who went home from Tonday and who is earlier months there was a steady demand retuming from leve, Other members of the one sugars in the locsi markat at prioca SPARIS UNRIVALLED wongkong Bank stall Jung thegh which showed a fair margin, and althou HALBERAIN'S Cough Itemely never Colombo by the Songs are:-Ms Jat full work it appeared probably that tho sales were hisufficicat to keep the flobinery disappolists those who use it for C Anderson, for Penang MD. Dud rule of thu your would at all events he betina congles, cols and irritations of the throat and lands. It stala turivalled y fot. Slugha Mr A. Gay Stephm for se wetse than Cher of 13 3. From July da a remedy for all thrustand long discanes, Hongkong and Mr A. D. Brent, forward, however, the market bemme ex, For sale by all Choipista and Storulvapers Pukling.
ceadingly dully the competition of Jutuida
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