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710
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710
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390
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380
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1360
10
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75
4000
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275
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200
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2000
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1200
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859
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8300
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080
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85
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85
240
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Snipe
rivar gunboat
240.
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Taku
torpedo bost destroyer
350
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Tamar
receiving ship
4850
The Robert Dollar
Teal
river gunbost
180
800
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Thistle
river gunboak
710
2
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torpedo boat destroyer
358
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850
torpedo boat destroyer
360
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196
river gunboat
150
2
Woodlark
36
37
38
rivor gunbost
150
2
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6300
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5900
800
500
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Virugu. Waterwitch
Whiting Widgeon Woodcock:
A SPECIALITY.
IMPORTATION OF OPIUM.
anco and to express my great regret that owing to an unfortunate oversight no reply bas previou ly boen sant to you.
Name.
Foreign Men-of-wa
on the China and Japan Station
Fng and description.
Tone Guns H.P.
Captains,
Last report at
Capt. Alfred Cicoli
French armoured cruiser 10,014
French ist class cruiser
8700
300,000 12 19,000
igon
ligon
French gunbost
10
1200
Lieut. do Linares
Saigon
French river gunboat
190
6 570
Lieut, d'Estienne
Canton
French gunbows
123
500
Lieut. Biscall
French gunboat
130
Licut. Puech
Canton
Tongku
A Misunderstanding. Corrected.
2. You are correct in assuming that I Kaiser Franz Joseph I Austro-Hungarian czuimer 1000 was referring to your firm when I stated We have received the following cores the Opiam Merchants who came to see me. Duplex† pondence from the Secretary of the Hong(and who had previously protested against Kleber kong Chamber of Commerce:-
the importation of uncertified opium) had themselves imported between the Decidée 24th of July and 29th August 760 cheste | Argus
Vigilanle out of a to al import of 1,000 chests. I made this statement on the strength of official reports of importations signed by Pelho your firm in which the opium in question was described as imported by us." You
Hongkong, September 6th. The Hon. The lavial Secretary President.
SIR--We have the honour to draw your attention to the fact that during a debate in the Legislative Council held on the 30th ultino, you are reported to bave (Hongkong Daily Press report) made the following 1476tatemente:----
Town Office, 48, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 459. -Telophone No. K.§. Shipyard, Sham-Sai-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong. Hatimates furnished on application,
WONG-PING WA. Manager.
Bengkong, November 10, 1911 -
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL).
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+ Fingship of Rear-Admiral Collock de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Station.
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have since informed me that this opium Frior to the last rale three of the lead was not as stated imported by you, but by ing merchants came to my office and other persons, and that your only interest Lynz asked what the intentions of the Guverain it was that you acted as warehousemen Perls ment were. I told them that it wa
extremely probable that any opium bought would be shut out.
Mr Gabbay, of Mesers E. D. Bassoon & Co., and the writer called at your office together as representing the regular i
YENTRALLY dbusted, up-to-dais Hotel. Recently renovated and undar estirely porters of opium, and if any other gentle. aspervision of an experienced French. Ubai
PARTICULARS AND RATES no application to MANAGER L. GAMEAU, Proprietor,
Hongkong, Domber -
BEST
N. BLUMENTRAL--Manage-
HOUSEHOLD COAL.
Delivered free Kowloon :
Delivered free Hongkong :
behalf of the regular opium merchants...
in respect of it. I have caused enquiry to Protee be made and bad that the information given
8tys by your firm in the official reports was in- correct and that the facts are as stated in Fronde
d'Ibervillo your letter ander reply.
3. The Governor desires me to say that Takou
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Vauban
Veteran Manche
French sub-marine
French sub-maring
French sub-marine
French submarine
Lieut. Combot
Lieut. Marrs
Saigon
500
།
Saigon
Lieut. Morris
French armoured gunboat 1799 French destroyer
∙1700
Lieut, Berist
Saigon
French destroyer
French destroyer
250
Saigon (Boverra
French destroyer
130
Comdr. Morterol.
Hongy
French destroyer
307
300
French torpedo-depot
Hongs
French torpedo-depot
French surveyiny-ship
10 1825
9000
Lieut. Bibel Comdr. Raget de Touche
Cip Bt Junques Baigon
* Wagship of Capt. (Commodore Boudicaut, Oncommanding tha Ines) defence Indo China"
the words quoted by you as having been let 7. Now I have figuros showing that of thed by him were intended inerely as a 1,008 chears imported between 24th July comment upon disclosures made during the and 20 August, 760, chests were im debate, and theirs guificance so far as our ported by the gentlemen who came toirm is concerned censon with the explan 800 me." We beg to inform you that we purchased on you have now afforded.
You are at Jierty to make any use of at the July sale, which was bold in Calcutta op, Tusaday stb, 200 chests of uncertified this lotior as you may think fit.
I have. &...
(Sgd.) Wines BARNES opiaa, out of which 175 chesta were par
Colonial Secretary. chased for afe and on behalf of the Boug- kong and Macau. Opium Färners as per Messrs. David Bassoon & Co., Ltd. contracts Mr Sheilim had the pleasure of presenting to you for your inspection. Those purchases were made prior to any stope being taken to prohibit the impurt of uncertified opium into Hongkong. Since the 4th Jaly we did not purchase Bor wore interested lo a single chest of They regulate the liver, cure constipation. Schamberst uncertified opium for the Hoogkong Of Chemists for 60 cents, or post free, 8, 10
Szechuen Road, Shanghai.
$10.50 per Ton market. At the August sale we made no
purchase for the Hongkong market. It is a fact that at the Import and Export Office we appear as importers of a much larger quantity than 200 chosts. This is
$11.50 per Ton counted for by the fact that the opium
Delivered free Peak District:
was taken delivery of by us and stored in oar godown on behalf of other firms and banks, and as the bill of lading is endorsed
Hongkong.
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NOTICE.
Capt. Schroeder
Capt. Figert (Kari)
Capt. Lieut. Tanitzer Copt. Kraft
Laingian Tangles River Tsingta
Emden Gneisenau Titis
German cruiser
3600
German armoured cruiser 11,600
2213,500 36 28,000
Capt Vallerthus
Tsingtaw
Captain v. Uslar
German gunbost
900
Jaguar
Gorman gunboat
-800--
12. 1300 12 1300
Camdr. MuramATITJ
Shanghal
Capt. Vansclow
Hongkong
Leipzig
German cruiser
$250 24. 14,000
Taingtau
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Otter
German gunboat
900 10
1350
Capt Le Bandemsan
German cruiser..
$400
22 13,200
German river gunboat
Gurman flagship
£1,600
36 28,000
from The Ir Williams, Medicine Co., 84,
German torpedo-boat
400
8 8500
Capt. Lieut. Heyden
Taku
German torpedo-boat
280
6000
Ilent Kalbe (Hana
Tsingtan
Tigor
German ganbost
200
1360
Comdr. Lappe.
Shanghai
Tsingtau
German river gunboat
1300
Capt. Lueat. Graf Dobra-Schledion Canton
Vaterland
Calabria
kerman, river gunbost
2423
300
Capt. Lieut. Kantter
lialian cruiser
21.45
Comdr. Semmi Piconardi
-Portuguese gunboat Portuguese gunboat.
Capt. Martins
700
Captain J. Milheiro
U. 8. protected cruiser
3430
7900
U.5, apodo-bost destroyer
£20
8000
U.S. torpedo-boatdestroyer 420 U. B. gimboat
8000
213
250 Eng Stuart W. Cake
U.B torpedo-bost destroyer
8000
Ensign 17 N. MANair
U. S. protected cruiser
3100
4700
Comdr. John D. McDonato
U. S. protected cruiser
8100
4700
Comdr. Hugh Rodman
Cavite
U.S.torpedo-bost destroyer
420
8000
Ensign F. J. Fletcher
anila
U.S. torpedo-boatd
430
Enegn J. & Graves
Cano
U. S. gunbost
Lt. Conide Williams D. Brother
UB: gunboat
1800
Comdr, R. O Biller
U. 6. gunboat
Lieut. I. W. Schoenfeld
U. S. gunboat
Leut, C. A. Woodruf
Communications rolating to news should
by as we appear as the impertors. Mr. be addressed to Tas EDITOR. Hutchison at your requust called at our
$13.75 per Ton office and inspected our godown and books and we think thoroughly satisfied himself that we were the actual importers of 200 chests of uncertified plum only. Will you adly verify these statements. The above explanation also disposes of the Hon. Mr. Howett's jemark on the same occasion, follows:
F. Blackhead & Co..
Coal Merchants
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CHINA Helena coming forward this work or next month,["
Orders for extra copia of tho Therefore at the last sale they had to buy Min should be sent as son as possible as Julros
Mindoro and the reply of H. E. The Governor, the supply is limited. Cash 10 ota, Credit think their position is a little thin. After 20 ota, per copy.
motesting against the importation of an Alterations and additions to Advertise oertificated opiamand asking uste introduce mente on Pages 2 & 4, & 8 and to the data on which they know the Billham Street, not later than 11a.m.
Alterations and additions to Advertise ments on pages 1, 6, 7 and 10 should bo went as not later than I p.m.
this Bill they go on importing subsequent should be sent to the Office, No. 6, Wynd. would be introduced."
We have, &," (Sgd.) David Babbook & Co., Las.
Colonial Secretary's Office, CASE 10th October, 1011
Gentlemen,I have the honour to reply to your letter of the 6th ultima on the subject of certain statements made in the Lagatise Conscil on the 80th Augant
Maocsain Mohican
U. 8. submarine
Ensign. M. Murray
Com Clarence B. Wiliams Ensign E. E. Roet
Ensign Bobt, W. Cahanis
U. 8. ubmarine
U. S. plation chip
40.6. monitor U. S. cruiser
U. 8. gimboat
U 8. submarine
L.B.. gunbest
Ensign E. D. Whorter
6244 Ensign Bobt, V. Lors
5200
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Pampedge Porpoiss Quiros
Rainbow
U. 8. cruiser
U.S. gunboat
·21°
200
Commander H. A. Bispham Comdr. William G. Miller Lieut. George O, Pegram Ensign. Van de Cary Lieut. J.-W. Schoenfeld Ut. Comdry A. N. Mitchell Ensign N. H. Gloss
Tokoban Cavi
Mazuila
Cavite
tare Birch
B. protected cruiser
8150
17,078
Comdr. Joseph L. Jayne
DB. submarine
Ensign Leary M. Jacques
U. 8 gunboat
370!
“B00.
Lieut. W. In Friedell
J. 8. gusbont
1694
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