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„White Bait-Ngan Yu Chai...
Almonde,-Hung Y
Apples (California) Kam Sen Mug Ele
35
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Chilari →Fin Lai Chḥ.......
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Pananas, (brides), Macro - San Heang
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WHY ITALY FACES. NO "HOLY WAR."
CANTON. NOTES.
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Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To
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The European Press expected that Italy would be opposed by all Islam when first Victor Emmanuel anexed
- (From Cher Chen Corriipondent.)
CANTON, April 17. Rear Admiral Nicholson, of the .S-
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15.02
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羊牌骨
Log,-Yeung Fei Shoulder,-Yeung Shan
羊猪
20
羊手
22
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1b 12
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14
20
13
18
Bach 13
"
Kidneys-Cha Yiu Liver,Chu Con Pork, Chop,-Chu Pai Kwat
9
lb' 20
豬肝
20
£1,500,000@ 2/- 1 $18,000,000
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ÄESERVE FUNDO –
Sterling
Silver...
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Reserve LaNILITY OF
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COURT OF DIRECTORS,
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15,000,000-PAD-UY CAPITAL
*** 19 30,000,000.00 17,500,000.00
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NAGARAKI NIWOKWANG
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CHANGCHUN F. A. Siobs, Esq.
DUBEN (DALNY) : Obala FENGTIES (MURDEN) PEKIN
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CHIEF MANAGER :- Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MAYAGES
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N. J. STABB,
Chier Manager.
Hongkong, February 17, 1912.
HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK..
THE
HE business of the above Bank is con ...ducted by the HONGKONG -AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORA EION. Rules may be obtained on op- plication.
Hansow
HONOLULU
Колк
LX AS-KANG London
LTONA CALCUTTA
New Yoax
Brains-Chu Know.
Fect, Chu Kark Fry-Chu Chak
Tripoli "and-Cyrene- A fire and fanary, paint a visit to Chaton on Sunday. tical" Holy War was predicted and the coming up on the Wilmington, Trattar Army was supposed have dared Captain Runway of the Wochowies Ghillings-Chu Chong tu enter the dragon's lair, on to have atanmer Nanning, loft for hoino on Sunday, He was a well known figure in Shamçen and hearted the lion in his den.". The astute. ness of Italian statesmen is remarkable, has been on the river for a long time. Mr in that they have had no such fear, and Hatz Olsen, of Arnold, Karberg and Co. have even gone "far as to bombards left for home to-day." "RTOJUN (PORT ASTHUB) Beirut, merely as it would seem, to show
SAN FRANCISCO
their defiance and contempt for the i The hatred of the Cantonese for their " Goveniment" at Constantinople. Thoate rulers is well known and it has by no Arabs of Asia at least were expected to oppose Italy. Now, the Arabs are a fine race of soldiers, and the question is some tires sked why Meccs did not come to the help of Constantinople in fighting
SHANGHAI
TIKULING
TESTERIN
Тожто
Intorest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at "rates to be obtained on application.
BUCOVERY OF AMMUNITION,
urans been forgotten under the present: Government. The other day and was made of a large quantity of ammunition and dragon fags and other incriminating aridence pointing to the property belong the Italian invaders. Persia sent hering to some imperial society. Indignation expressions of sympathy, but neither-net- nor weapons: but Persia was occupied abroad and it is clearly shown that the ran high at ong time when the new got with her own troubles and could not
South at any rate is purely ropublisis and think of caloperating in a "Holy War"
can never return to the old order of things. in Africa. but Arabin, the original birth. place of Islam, might "be expected to
A monument in the form of's empie is follow the crescent into Cyrene in defense to be erected outside The North Gate to HE MERCANTILE BANK OF of the Mohammedan religion, says the memory of all there who lost their libs in the revolution. The work is to he commenced at bore.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager.
Jongeng. April 3. 1912.
THE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED Capital
SUBSCRIBED do. PAID-UF RESERVE FUND
do.
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writer in the Paris Temps.** This writer gives sorural reasons why the men £1,500,000
|of Arabia refusel their help. In the first $1,125,000
562,500 place, they have always denied the ag £363,000 sumption of the Sultan of Turkey to by the genuine succeseng of the Prophet, and resented the stand taken by Constan tinople as the metropolis of their reli.
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WM. DICKSON, Manager. Haywomy. April 12, 1912.
NE
EDERLANDSCHE
Gallo, Singapore. Penang.
Sota Babru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai.
gion. The Arabia has been unjustly treated by Turkey, and the Young Turks have druitted infidels in privilégo
in the army and state which property belong to believers only. Thus this writer tells us that af prosent in this stagnating war between Turkey Italy a new danger to Turkey is to he discerned, and a menace to the prep MERERS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., derance of the Ottoman Empire in the
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READINATION OF THE GOVERNOR
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... Corued,-Ham Chu Yule
Leg, Chu Fei
Fat or Lard,-Chu Yau
sheep-Head and Feet,~Y
Heart,-Yeung Sura
Sucking Pigs. To Order-Chu Chai ... Saet, Beet-Sang Ngay Yau
་་
Mutton-Sang Yeung You Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk
Lemons, China-Ning Moong
America,- Kum San Ning. Moon
Lichecs Dried-Lai Chi, mall Stone
Fresh
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10
b. 23
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai, Kung Ning Bloung rach 10.
Mango, Manila,-Lai Sang Mong
Mangosteens, San Chak Tse
Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim, Ching Ib
Oranges Sweet
Fears. American)-Kam San Short Lay
(Canton), Cooking,―Sa Lay`.*
Peanuts,Fa Sang
Persimmons Large,--Hung Chie
Pineapples, lat quality,-Poon Paw Lawench
2nd,
Plantain, Ini Chew
Chung tang
Plums-Swatow, Hung Lai...
Pumelo, Siam-Chim Lo Yau
Shangbai Lowat
Walnuts-Hop Tuo
Green, Sang Hop Ino...
ach
lb. 15
合機
生合機 •
Water Melon,(Am) Kom San Sai Krunch-KUNA
(Chica) Sai Kwa
Gapes,--Sang Po Tsi Tas
Vegetables
44*7
菜蔬
Artichokes, Shanghai-Sheung bei ALTE
Benne, (French), Macae, Oh Moon FinTan,
10
猪油
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羊心:
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41
Kidneys,→Yeung Yiu Liver,-Yeung Con
9
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30
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53
28
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Poultry.
Chicken,-Kai Chai Capons, Large, Small-Sin Kai
++
I habeen stated that on account of the late dispate and argument over the shooting of the Editor of one of the native papers, Chan Kwing Ming together with General Lung Chai Kwong have sent in their resignations. On the top of this congs news of telegrams from Peking and Nanking reassuring the Governor of overy DucAp support and expressing every conndance in Doves,-Pan Kau him and requesting him to continue his good work in the province and to preserve The Egger Ben-Rai-Tan- peace by considering public opinion a Forla, Canter-Kai much as is fonsible. The people at present seem to be up against militarism und martial law and they told that it is a very dangerous state of affairs when a man can rison Of the grievances of the Moffence that the Governor chooses to call be brought up and shot for almost any
serious. The other day some soldiers gar into trouble with the officials and some of the people outside one of the big theatres on the band because they would not be admitted free of charge. Being in the army they held meant they could pretty well do as they liked.. Their foolishness led to blows being struck and of course a Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Cheur crowd joined in and several wore burt..
Nuipe,-Sa-Choy
domain of Islam. Mecen has again risen up against Constantinople and the ques
tion of the true seat of the califato has
sulmans of Arabia we read :
BANK OF ENGLAND LONDON JOINE STOCK Baxx, LIMITED. Every description of Banting and Ex..
For a long time the Arabs have been change business transacted, and Stocks | complaining of the position allotted them and. Shares bought and sold on account of in the Türkish Empire. Their grievances constituaits. Letters of Credit granted our of two kinds-political and religious. agents and Correspondents all over the Theit Inguage, the language of the INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts Koran, has been practically discarded by st 2% per senum ou the Daily Balance the Turkish governors and wiministra. and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may tors. Their interests are totally neglect be ascertained on application.
ed, their national aspirations balked. F. 0. MACDONALD,
This is shown in a measure by the way Manager
Tripoli, originally an Arabian colony, was Hongkong, March 28, 1912.
treated. It became the most despised province of the Turkish Empire, a sort of criminal settlement to which Turks in disgroen were deported. It was badly ruled and left without defence, so that, as we sce, it fell into the hands of the Depository of the U.8 Government inny without Turkey's striking a blow the Philippine Islands and the Republic of for it."
•Constantinople is jealous of Arabic, says this writer, for its prestige as the real seat of Islam, did we read further's
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STEALING WINE.
A good deal of annoyance and trouble has been caused lately by some irrespon sibles who have been entting down and making off with telephone wire in the city, The police are busy trying to hunt dows. the men who are guilty but have to far
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Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai Geese.-Ngoi
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Geese, Wild S'hai, Shang-ho Yea Ngoi par
Harp, Shanghai,--Ta Chai Musk Deer,Wong Keng
Partridge, Che Khoo Phessant,-Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup
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上海野鵎
白儒
禾花蜜
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20
沙僻
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
Fish.
Farbel-Ka Yu Bream,-Bin Ya Canton Fresh Water Fish,- Carp-Li Ya
(French), Shanghai,- Sheung Rai
Pin Tau
Sprost, là Cho
Long-Tau Ko
Best Root,-Hung Choi Tan
Brinjals, Green, Ching Yua
Red,Bung Ker
Cablage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy
Cabbage, Red,-Hung Yen Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi
Cane Sheets, bunch, Kau Stun
Cauliflower, Largo size,-Tai Yeh Che Fatach
Medium size,-Cheung Yeh CheFa
Small size,--Sai Ten Choi Fa
and Shin
Carrots
Celery, Chinese, Toug Kan Choi ...
English,-Yeung
Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chiu
Red,-Hung For ...
Green-Ching Lat Chiu
Carry Stuf, English-Kar Lee Chu I i
XBA Cucumber,-Ching Ka
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***
Bitter Squash,-Fu Ken
Garlic, Que Tau
*Ginger, young,-Sun Tre, Keuce
海鮮
海鮮魚
16
偏重
1 Bin Yu
10
22
"Arabia, proud of being the cradle of Mahamedanism; of possessing two 'holy cities,' wished to have a present
Catfish.--Chik Yu worthy of its past, a certain autonomy. These regrets und aspirations ract with
Cq2ish,-Mun Tu San Francisco. nothing but suspicion, fear, and jealousy
Crala -Hai Shanghai.
at Constantinoplez" Frain such roots re-
It is estimated that the coal strike has Cuttle Fish,-Muk Ya Bankow.
Yokohama,
entailed loss to the nation of twenty- Dab,--Sa Kang Yu bellion is certain to spring up." UAPITAL AND BISTRYZ...GOLD 28,800,000
About... £1,400,000 It was expected that Italy's Reizure of eight millions sterling. The lose to the EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK-Tripoli would have put an end to the miners themselves in set down at sight Dace-Wong Mei Lan... ING BUSINESS transacted.
feuds and quarrels between Turkey and million pounds, the low sustained by other Dog Fish-Tit. Tu Sa usual terms.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the Arabia. Arabia, Lowever, we are Ul. workers who were thrown out of employ- Eels, Cangur, Hoi Mann DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized for one-calls- takon an attitude of contrality.ment through the lack of coal of eight year at 4% per annum or for shorter One example shows, the general feeling millions, the loss through the non-produc
Fresh waterTam Siu Yo periods, at
at rates which may be ascertained there: on application,
"As a matter of fact, one of the most tion of coal at ten millions, and the loss Ecls, Yellow, Wong Sin BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED.. tenscious adversaries of Turkiss heges imposed upon other industries at ten Frogs,--Tien Kai BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang MA(LS and TELEGRAPHIC REMITmons in Arabia gave up the struggle and Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Souralaya, TANCES made" dat Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS announced that be tras ready to te Tjüstjap, Exadoung, Fadang, Medan,grated on all the principal cities in the bis armu against Italy, but he did not Tebing Tinggi (Dell), Palembang, Rots World,
find a single follower, and has been
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Naturally the Italians are encouraged by this turn in ovents, winie the opposite effect is produced on the Turks, and as for the Arabste
Ixlam has its cradle in Arabia, ita very raison d'etrol in Arabia, in tho holy city of Mecca. The day when the Turkish Empire loses Arabia, the ny which the Arah Said Idriss is procldinci Calif instead of the Turkish Bulsanth Turkish Empire will be plunged into the abym, because the Sultan of Constan,
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