FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1911.
COMPANY MEETING.-
reerangio Rubber Co., Ltd.
..
Sir Horusies. Mody" presided "at" the unmal meeting of shareholders of the alová Ganjany today afternoGY, Those also present were:-Messrs. A. Den son and H. Pinckney (directors), Mr M.
would be binjition to rate further capital, if they decided to dán, où very favourablu terms. Then even if the price of rubber fell below the generally-accepted minimum of 1/6 H they would still confidently
xweb vory sulkitdutini'dividunds."
No questions wors asked, not the report and accounts were "adopted.
SPORTING.
'Cricket.
The following will play for Hongkig
THE CHINA MAIL.
INTERPORT POLO.
Manila's Brilliant Victory
The retum match in the interpart polo
A against the Craigongwer C. tourmutent betwean Hongkong and Manila tomorrow afternebaton the former's was contested on Thursday evening af and commencing at 2.00 nM Chaseway Bay and as on the famor On the motion of the Chairman, secondal-T. E. Pares. Mr II. Hancock, Mr Rocension there was a largo aftondance!
Drug Needs
Rewider i laris (curehry'); Commander by Mr Renise, Mr J., Denisen was re- Hancock, Mr G. Horlings. Mr. A. R. Lowe, neinding Her Excaliony Lovly Lagast, NOW
W. Berkwith, Dr. C. Forsyth, Mossas Eclected to the Directorale. : Peroy Smith, 1. Loureiro, M. W. Sado, "A. L. Stein,” 8; 66." Nawall, A. 15. Reise and A. S. Horoll.
The police convening the meeting having
been rond by the Secretary,
The Chairman moved the adoption of the directors report and the necreatita, He asid the alaries Aheet was dated thi 13th of Februnty, and the report was drawn up on advices received frota Sumatri to that date. On the 1st March'a call of -57 was unde and the shares are now 12 Jidu Referring to the advances to Chinese and Indians and rukom
Róv. S: W. Payne. Mr A.P. Dashwood,
of the Company's bankers, to be nominated Mackenzie.
FOR
the chair that a nuber of the staff Makiz, Mr A. C. Loith and Mr A The only other business was a proposal fide. Dr. J. M.Atkinson, Mr H. B. Capta Sison, Paints Secretary, and
Manila giu preved themselves capable Auditor for the ensuing year at run-ML. B. Lant, B. H. Tayler W. defuntol Hongkong by seven grals to three-y to conduct our store so that
The following wil represent the O.C.C.exponents of the art of polo and complotely
by Mr Percy Smith and agreed to Rim of 200 guilders. This was seconded H. Vivonsh, L. A. Rase, J. V. Brage, E. L. From the first it was seen that neither
Ty the inangor, be and is hereby appointed |
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À FURNITURE DISPUTE,
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Cheong Loe and Co., for 2908 90, which'
In the caso of Mrs G. Menti
ngsinst came before Mr Justice Hazeland at the Supreme Court this morning. Mr E. Hind asked for particulars."
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LEADUE TABLE.
The following is the League table up to fully while Hongkong stomed to display a
dato-
Braga, R. A. Carvalho, J. D. Nerin, Pido was taking any chances whil the ga Carple, R. Pestonji, and R. Basa...
started of at rettling pace. The Banila men, although no tinies were-riding equally as fast as the home team, rule more care-
recklessness which by no means naisted them in hitting, the wall. The number of misses was remarkable and had Hongkong ridden a little more carefully their defent would undoubtedly not haru been so com plote. At it was the Americans were blo to pull up quicker and were surter at turning. Johustane, for Hongkong,
Club,
mission he said the ndrances to Chinese Mr Otto Korg Sing, for plaintiti, sahi / SE, & Dopta... 16 12
werd milancos to Chinew contractor and builders woll as to clies. The advances to Indians wore to Javanese and Klings, HindMy choita say those good Thuroku. comindate payment were hired, or if not hired they wore ta be made to brokers for procuring contract paid for on the instalment plan. There is Jabong, chiefly Javano. As they all lot of money oving and plaintiff said she Inew, the cast of "seatring" indentured would take these goods inck nud settle the Inbour was heavy and the commission action. paid in Sumantra for Javanese coolies,
Mr Oto Kong Sing-That is the question was75 to 100-guidors-por-olie. your lordship has to try. The contmets are for three years and the
His Lordship-It will only take a few
that the writ set out all the particula a Craigongower....
Hongkong 1 73 they could give.
16 7 4 R.G.A. 13
1 Kowloon
65. Yorks
gamine 13 Remnants inch It Civil Servicem!! Police
The camp. was fixed for the 18th.
A QUESTION OF COSTS.
for $184.85.
41
Mr Leo D'Aliadne Castro appeared for defendant.
157
genes 15
Football
B
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2 75. 5 46.66 4 40.06 1 46.15
40.
38.40 went back consequently very little of the 30.36 brilliant polo exhibited by him on Tuesday 3 35.71 was witnessed. Brierly, while having 1.13.33
little trouble with his pony was unable to get in much effective smk and on the whola-gamy-Hongkong rere completely
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Captain Agg actext as umpire, Lieuts Sullivan and Brulley as goal judges, and Mr Aston as timekeeper.
Manin adopted the aggressive attituto at the cominencement of the first drukka
First Round-R. F. C. Hedgeland beat and early placed the home town in an E. J. S. Fowler 31, 6/4, 6/1,"
ominious position as regards their goal but Johnstone effectively stopped the onrush,
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-mun and 101 guilders for tisa women for mont This was cheap compared to the wages paid on many rubber estates clie where. The commission would be written off-year-by pur to the various crops" of hich the coolies word employed. The
Mr M. J. D. Stephens appeared for the Pograning for 1911 was decided upon after Robinson Piano Co., at the Supreme Court -consultation with their Samantra frictids, this morning, boire-Mr Justice Hazeland, but it might be that some shareholders † in the cive in which they sued J. C. Logan present consider they were taking excessive risk in planting up 200 fields of tobacco. By the end of June they would know what sort of a crop they had on the 100 fields now planted, and they
Mr Stephens asked that the case he nd-30) Lont W, G. Worcester foren 3/6) 8/6, could then decide whether to plant journed but that he be awarded contefor next year 100, 150 or up to 200 fields.his attendance that day. He did not know The Intex news from the estate was that that a receiving under had been made rubber had been plinted through 100 neres against defendant. of tobacco Ind. At the end of February Mr D'Altundin-ly friend enn there were 853 coelies on the estate, oflirty toapply. which 434 were Javanese under three years' contract. They had 8,48 acres of good Innd ju a central district for which they paid all £1 an nere, 19-in cush and 10 in shares. The area of land suitable for rubber was larger than they anticipated and micro than they could make use of with the capital at their disposal Ho was very pleased to tell them that they had just received by the German Mail that day the following advice, dated Sumatra, 27th March:"Planting operations for the tobaccy for erop 1911 are finished. At present everything points
to a good crop the rains have como just)
have
His Lordship-What about Mr Stephens costa?
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Second Round-Dr Aubrey and A. C. E. 13borough (owe 15) beat C. Willson and E: R. Hallifax (owe 30) 63, 3/0, 6/1.
"#" CLANS DOUTZEN,
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Third Round-A. P. H. Roquette and G. A. Cooke, R., (ove' 1) bent Limit. without the order?
Mr Stephens-Perhaps I could get then Bagnall and Lient. Thompson (owe 30)
MDAlenada -There is a defence to the action on certain pinta.
His Lordshipshail adjourn it sine die. been brought here to-day.
Mr Stephens--I think I should not have
ant has no money.
His Lordship The idles, is that defend.
3r Stopliura-I understand the debts will be paid in full
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another try was attempted by the visitors A foul was given against Hongkong anci but they do no headafy, Hongkong having got posession of the ball. The being registered. first chutky "onded without any score
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In the subsequent encounter the Ameri- to and for the greater part of the chukka eans again led their opponents at a fast, Hongkong did not crow the half-way line VICTORIA SKATING RINK,
out of their own-territory: Brierley had MONDAY'S THE
Honze trouble with his atend which The ground being cagaged for éricket necessitated his obtaining another one. there will he nu estehes played on Satur-Hongkong barely endeavoured to prevent day, but the following are down for decision Manila penetrating their defence but the Monday: le Breton and C. C. prossure was to runt and Macdonell Hickling . G. A. Hastings and Lieut. Day Accured the Arst point of the guno for the ("A" Chuss Doubles, second round): S. E Americans. Once again the visitors bore Green . A. 8. Fowler ("A" Class down on the home team, and a fuq shot" Singles, second round): A. P. H. Raquette was missed by nu ar flun thrie Hong- third round).
Mr D'Almada What the W. H. Virech ("Be Single kong men. No-altation of the score had
at the right time, Plucking of the leaves Receiver, told the court yesterday
+just coinmented,”
WALE Gint in all probability they
taken place at the conclusion of the chukka. The ammud Lawn Tennis Tourmment în With fresh penfes the third chukka was
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Mr Slade, in seconding, said of their would be paid in full. There are a lot of canicrtion with the CCC commensalsa na fast us ever anal although it looked THE FOWARD USPENSARY:
8,000 old acres; practically all was, in the opinion of their local advisers, well suited to ruliber, and about 50 appear suitable
lets angst the shipping and if they are next week for which entries close on Saturs as if Hengkung would cpulize jutters they
paid up the debts will not be paid in day the 8th April.
ful,
His Lordship-What about Air Stephens
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for tobaco. He believed that there was cust 100 uncleared, unpreparedjagricultural land
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Mr D'Al-He is not entitled to
in the world which in its wild state com costs until he gets jalgment. manded a higher price than Sumatra tobacco land when-and this was the rnment.
practice is that the proceedings are stayed.
Mr D'Alunda-How can my friend get Cost unless he has obtained judgment?
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Yachting.
GY.C. ELWING CZÜSTE, The chasing craise in ecnnection with the Corinthian Yacht Club takes place on
Mr Stephens-Then I will ask for judg Sunday mext, the first race commencing at 10 am. The programmed is as follows:- Hays design lusats only.
I-BELLOS CCP.-Open to Heyward
2-Wsures Menonist Cerpen to Gel Cins only. "
3.--CAM CUP.-Widner of above 2 Races
Handicap times wing tais Cup. 4-MuroRBOATRACE--Open to Visitors or Non-bont owning Members only.
B-LADIES HANDICAP GLAS RACE. 6-Ladies Head-HAT RACE. 7-LASES GAEL CLARA RACE. 8.-LABIES MOTOR BOAT RACE 9.---HANDICAP, HETWART-HAYS, GARL
His Lordlip-L will find out about thin. Mr D'Alminds-Your lordship will notice that my friend has eat gut judgment and until he gets judgment he cannot get costs.
His Lordship Oli yeu The case was adjourned and die.
portant point-it had been proved by His Lordship-I think the bankruptcy actual cultivation of portions, and by wile of the produce to be galle. bf bearing| high-class tobacco. Fat the Austeritam sales next spring. Toumngje tobacco fetchel prices anywhere near those obtained by their neighbeam this year, the value of the Tourangio estate was no longer laned merely on the estimates of experts, but na -to their tobices, and would have been proved by the touchstone of the market. The speaker held a substantial number of ares and had far more sancy at stake in the Company than he cared to her imper. illeri, and hearing the opinion freely -expressed that tobacco planting was a must risky operation he sought for securate information. Ho had antisfied himself
A LONG CAUSE CASE, '-
The ene in which Yang HuShi-sued Cisse=Visitors or non-boat owing inew- bers only. 1st bort of each Class win a prize.
eng Si Chi to recavur 6003.00, was mentioned at the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr Justice Hazelnd.
Mr F. B. L. Pories appeared for plain. till and Mr I. V Steavenson for de:
defence to this action
Mr Bowlay-21 don't think there is any
Mr Starenson Thero is a very gund defence.
the money.
Mir Bentley-Defendant admits owing
His Lordship-It will go in the remand
that their funds were not being risked in "undely, bazardous speculation. It fandant. cost all told not more than I guilder a lb. to put tobacco on the market. A field equalled 1.4 acres, that way, 100 fields equalled-140 acres. An average crop from a field whs about 20 pienis, waỹ, 1,300 lbs. Therefore, 150, #elds would produce 130,000 lbs. It would cost to put this smount on the market at the outside 0.120,000-£10,830. Say they sold for on
list. average price of G.1,40, their clear profit would be 0.52,000--about £4,230, and there were possibilities, judging from the prices paid for tobacco from the neighbour ing estate,, of-larger returns than this. It was unlikely that the price of.
Sumatra tobacco wall aterially fall, because the area under tolaccó lnd Feen decreased by
the planting of rubber on tobeceb lands and the aren suitable for tobacco was strictly Himited. Their total working capital. with all calls prid was about £10,000. This amount was obviously insuficient to fully develop
come on for trial.
Mr, Bowles-T think the enge xhold
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Meeting.
The cup winnersarihusenson, 1910-11.
Four Ton Class Championship- 1st "Mist," (Jan H. Teggart.); 2nd, “Erin (Capt. Pennefither). The "list" wir the "Marzotti Championship Cap,
Absentes Prize Erin," (Capt. Penne Lather)....
were unable to do so and very soon after. wards Mitchell get in a good shot and gave Manila the advantage of anidber gral.
-Mitchell was prominent again the follow- ing encounter but his efforts were fustrite by Johnstove bạt Manila was not to be outdone and Bowditeit increased the margin for the visitors. As two farther goals were auded by Margutt Hongkong's clunce Janked hopeless, the intter, up to that time, not having registered a single point.
Riding hard Brierley put through the home team's fire goal in the next chukka aga httle Istter Margetts again scored for Mattila hich made a total of oven points for Manila against one for Hong- kung.
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In the last chakka Hughes put through Clusion of hostilines Manila ware leading Magistricy for dumping rubbish into the two goals for Hongkong and at the con- A bunch master was fined $10 at the by sen goals to thres.
while the weather was all that could be The ground we in excullent condition desired. The band of the K.O.FL.I. were
harbour,
secutada rickshaw coolie for refusing hire. Dr Gilsson, veterinary surgeon, pr in attendance during the orening and gave The defendants discharged with a number of zolectioné,
Polo in America.
THE AMERICA CUR COMPOSITION "DE THE DIITIKA, TEAM - LONDON, March 19, The arrangements with regard to the British poin teain which is to contest the America Cup. are now bully settled. Mist Cup Exodne," (G. G. Wood). Captains Hardress Lloyd and H. Wilson will Brynhilde Cup--"Evadno, (G.G. Wood).. sail on the 4th April and Captains Barrett Avery Cup-"Mist," (Jas. H. Taggart) and Cheaps and Lieutenants N. Edwards Fry Cap-"Mist" (J H. Taggart);" tho
and Palmer on the Loth April. The team Handicap Claw Chainpionship-1st thus secures fire weeke practice before the Heyward Hays Champion bipists of the team are taking thirty-five ponics Currinnce," (FL Coombs, F. Mackay). Get Tost Mateli takes pince. The members
A. A. H. Mary); Jrd,White Rosu," **Liz." (D." Neilson); 2nd, Sirius," The ponies mail on the 23rd instant (D. Gow).
His Lordship-The practice is that when solicitor din ea should get remand list he put it on,
Mr. Bowley-Not if only one solicitor Jusím it,
Hi Lords That is the practice in stituted by Mr Justice Gompertz and I au
disposed to alter it
Mr HindIf this case is going to occupy whole day I think these already on the
Gael C Championsuip "~Du Toty, Forbes); End, "Thecis," (J.
and list should have preforces, Goya, J. McCubbin); 3rd, Aathore.
Mr Goldring Certainly, my lord, I sup-
rih hole of their estate. They therfore port that
wanted mans money to put into their 31. Dowloy~I submit this is a short. property. This could be obtained in two fenise, ha, ha
ways or by a combination of the two. 1 Lordship-If My Slaurens
By issuing more shares. By applying ilmit it is a short cum
any
fitle from tulacca growing to tovelogang rubber. They werentially rubber coppany, and he hoped the majority of them were willing to wait for a Felury on theirs rubber begin tote yatil, thefs
Mr Stevenson-I can't admit that.
The case was put on the remand list.
CnRodger). -"-
caution.
A fireman from the As, Prinz Ludwig was charged with stealing ship's stores to the valde of 80 and also with embezzla- meat. The case was remanded,
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