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Corrected to Thursday,, August 1st, 2920,
At 100 ents per Dyliar Mexican,
Butcher Maat.
Beat Sixlvin & Prime Cut-Moi Lang 11 90
Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk
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Soup.-Tong Yuk Steak,-Ngau Tuk Pa
Bullock's Benin En
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Heart,-Ngau Sun
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Salmon,--Ma.YUYAU Shark,-Sa'Ya
Skate,-Po Yu,
Shrimps-Ea
Soapper-Lap Ya
Soles,--Tat Sa Yu
Tenek-Wan Tu
Turbo-Cho How Yu
40 Turtion, small, fresh water.-Kn 牛腩
White Bait,Ngau Tu Chal...
Fruits.
Almonds,-Hung Yas
Apples (California)--Kam Ban Ping Kho
(Chefoo)Tia Chun Ping Klo
Curtiet -Pin Lal Chl.....
Bananas, tragrant, Cinton-San Chlay
Bananas, (krides), Macro, --Jan Feung Chia
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- (Continued from paghih In a valuable paper which appeared in the January issue the following state. ment occurs it is fair to say that the clause was writteti under, an easily ex- cused misapprehension, which has since been explained to Mr. Stilued Rausome's satisfaction that British philnthropists prawne to spend £250,000 on a university in China, giving in Oxfort education to China, conducted in the Chinese language, which can bring no beneficial results to British merchants.
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period of her greatest euentional and commercial success, imports frian Great Britain have shown their largest ingresse, Since 1004 they have doubled. During this period, while unka has been A seemid Manchester, our experts to Japan of Manchester goods have more than doubled, in some cases nearly trebled.
If Yapan. with her forty-five millions of poopla, can an add to her own wealth and to that of Great Britain as the result of education, what will be-what indeed wit not be the outcome of elueation in China with her hundreds of millions?
The interests of the promoters of the In passing it may be observed fest, that University are chiefly philanthropic and niy half the above-named amount has religious. They believe that the present been appealed for in England: second, oneration of Britons has a moral respon- that even if the promotors so desired, it sibility to, and an opportunity in, China is questionable whether an Oxfort educa. of which prompt avail should be taken. tion.can be given anywhere be in Ox- There is nothing, however, in their pro gramme to hinder, but much to invite the for: and third, that, while the Chinese language cannot be excluded from univer. I attention of business met. This is evi- dent from the following resolution recent. sity echtention in China, it is proposed to make English the linguistic medium inly passed by the Concil of the Fondon
Chamber of Commerce: | applied science; moreover, that English OF will be the European language obligatory on all the students of the University.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager.
Aougong. April 1, 1919.
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AUTHORIZED Capital
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That this Council, having heard the i Deputation from the Committee of the University for China and the grounds on £1,500,000
The real sin of the pronioters is, while which an appeal is being made for funds ...£1,193,000
£582,500 giving a thorough edtention to Chinese towards its establishment in the interests 365 000 students, to blend therewith time spirit of Anglo-Chiness relations, social and and ideals that are the traditions of our commercial. commends the Scheme to best universities, ind, at the same time, the favourable consideration of the busi in order not to denationalise the Chinese community." students, to preserve the best educational traditions of China. In brief, and especi- ally en far as applied sciener is concerned.
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Mangostera-San Chuk Tu
Orangen, (Canton)-8aa-shing Tim Ching" Ib 10
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Peaza, vAmerican)-Kain San Shoot I
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Beans, (French), Macao, Oh Moon Pin Yau
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The Council of the Chin Association has also passed a resolution coinmending Galle.
the proposal, in furtherance of the in- Doves,--Pan Kan Singapore..
the aim is to ally the thoughness of the ftarents of Auglo Chinese relations, seis. Elen-Kai Tan... Penang. Sota Bahru, Keisatan technical school with the refining in
Whether the University can he founded Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.fluence of literary scholarship. When it Hongkong.
is remembered that the Chinese written depends upon the practical response that Shanghai.
language one of the most difficult on men of means in this country and in the earth, and that most of how Chine Colonies propose to take. The Commit AGENT IN JAPAN Messas JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., |
students whole sole training has been in tres in Oxford, Cambridge, and London Geese, WildS'hai-Shang-ho Yea Ngoi pan
| hava decided to do their share in endea- | Mask Deer,--Wong Keng LID.
applied science lowe half their influence in China because of their inability touring to provide three of the Chairs for Hare, Shanglisi,--Tu Chai
five years. This, with other engagements BANKEES:
write intelligently in their own language, the aims of the promoters will be better already entered into, involves the sum of Partridge,-Che Khoc
Three colleges on the
*pot Pleasant,--Shau Kai understood. These aims are to send forth Every description of Banking sad Ex-men virile and refined, as well as intel. Hankow Wuchang) are ready to found Pigions, Canton,-Pai Kop
This is the alt hostels." A number of first-class river- change business, transacted, and Stocks lectually equipped.
Hoihow-Hol How Pak Kup. sity men are willing to accept professor- and Shares bought and sold on account of educational tradition of China. It is also ships. What is now eded is gifts from Quail,-Uni-Chun constituenta. Letters of Cradit granted on that of Oxford. agents and Correspondents all over the
wealthy donors to enable the promoterstice Birds,-Wo Fa Cheur world.
The University is not to be merely a seat of classical learning. The Chinese to take prompt action. They are assured
of a hearty welcome from the Chinese uipe,Su-Choy have had this for ages. They have now themselves. The promoters are of vary. Turkeys Crock-Phor Exi Kung awoke to the realisation that classicaling political and religious views, and their
Na Ten, education is not sufficient to develop the Secretary (at the Royal Asiatic Society Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang-hui Sui Ap natural resources of their country, por Albemarle Street, London, W is pre- to enlarge her commerce, whereby her
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LONDON JOINT Stock Basx, LatITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2% per annum on the Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained of application.
F. O. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongkong, March 28, 1912,
NTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION B
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hungry millions not only may be betterpared to supply any information in his fed, but their condition sa ameliorated power United Empire." ANKING | that standards of life-physical, intellec
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enhanced. The true philanthropist "MR FETT RIDGE'S ANECDOTE. who seeks to better the conditions of his fellow men never despises the value of commerce in this regard. He recognises
the Children's Happy Evenings Associa-
that while the development of commercetion at Lady Zetland's residence in Arling Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Sin Yu brings with it social difficulties, it also carries in its train social progress and ton-street, London, 8.W., related a story Carp-Li Yu well-being to the mass of humanity. The of a Cockney youth who, in an examination Catfixir,Chik Yu wiso education of the few must, through paper, said that Cleopatra met her death thrin, result in the opening up of a through taking a hot bath. It was left to nation's resources and ultimately, there an examiner to discover that the Cockney $6,800,000 fare, in the education and welfare di pronunciations of "viper" and "vapour"
About... £1,400,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANE
ING BUSINESS trausted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
Instead, then, of the University bring-"
the many.
were similar.
g no beneficial result, to British in- terests, it is believed that the exact
-Mun Yu
Codfish, uu
Crale,-Hai
Cuttle Fish,-Muk Ya Dub,-Sa Bang Ta Dace,Wong Mei Lun What is described as the greatest Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa opposite will be the ease. It is true that review ever held in Germany will take Eels, Congor, Hoi Marin DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized for one the promoters have not initiated their year at 4/, per annum or for shorter project in the interests of British complace near Dresden at the end of August, - PA-.f. 45,000,000 m{£3,750,000-|-}} periods, ab rates which may be ascertained | marco, nor would they feel it incumbent when the Emperor will review the two;
on application. REV.1. 7,692,698, =(2 841,058-1-) BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED."pon them to devote themselves to such Saxon Army Corps, numbering 40,000
AUTHORISED
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FUND
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usual terms.
TANCES made.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the
(Dell), Palembang, Ruta (Acheen), Macassar, Bandjarmasin World. Rondicherry, Ualoutta, Bangkok, DIT insued.
at Bombay, Colombo, Saigon, Haiphong, Amoy, Yako
Madras,
Hanoi
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COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE
csahed
an end important though it is. Their on. MAILS and TELEGRAPHIO REMIT object. first and foremost, is the welfare
of the Chinese. Nevertheless, philan BRANCHES-Singapore, Pennaz, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS Shanghai, Bangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, granted on all the principal cities in the thropy to the Chinese need not limit ita purview solely to the well-being of that Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, World. Tjilsbe
people. People in our own land also need the necessaries of their own more highly developed life, and under present condi- tious commerce with China can help to provide these necessarios... If, therefore, the mutual well-being of both patioan can be advanced by commerce, the philan thropist may well rejoice over a double benefit, in which the working classes of his own country may share pari paket with the working classes of the Far East
There is little for British canimerce to taar und much to hope for in the ad- vancement of education in China. less her resources are developed. China must remalt on the verge of bankruptcy. Her imports cannot increase unless she has something more substantial than at present with which to pay for them. Education is the surest developer. Take for instance Japan, where, during the
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kengkong. July 18, 1912).
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares effected,
TRAVELLERS CHEURS sold and
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Manager No. 9, Queen's Road Central) Hongkong, July 20, 1318,"
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Chillies Dried, -Gen La: Chiu
Green-Ching La Chiu
Curry Stuff. English.-Kar Lee Chr Lis
Red-Hazg Far
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa
Bitter Squab.-Fa Kwa
Garlic,-Que Tau
old,-Lo Keung ...
海鮮
Ginger, young, Sun Zre Keutg
Horse Radish, Shai, Lik se
Indian Corn,--Suk Dini ̈***
Lettuce,-Yeang Sang Chal
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Loach,--Wu Yu
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Fike, -Fa Paw Foung Plaico-Pan
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Pumpkis-Tong Kwa ...
Radish-Hung Lo Pak Trai
Khulab (Fresh),~~Tai Wong
Sage, The Su
Shallot, Goo Chrg Tao
Spinsoh-Yin Chi
Tomatoes,Fan Ser
Tarcs,--Wo Tes
Turnips, Panti, (Long),-Lo Pak
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Vegetable Marrow, Chit Kwa
(Am)-Kam-an Chit Kwa
Water Cross-Sai Young Cho
1dly root-Tin Ngan
Yams,Ta Slav
The prices necessarily way rom day to day
Doard has no power to compel stallioldoen
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prices quoted,