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ANOTHER TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
DAUDZ SERIOUS IN CANTON, "
We have noticed lately several demands
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1913,
EYES SCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED,
WE GUARANTÉE SATISFAC- TION.
-Hongkong, Januszy - 9, 1913.
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PARIS TOILET
No. 13 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (UNDER THE ASTOR HOUSE).
for special drotors, who are needed in the THE Leading LADIES & GENTLE
pot
San Vi district in regard to plagas pro tection. It is reported that plague is very bad is the town, and that large numbers of people are dying. Those on the spot are The horror cruised by the barning of anor wise enough to know that they are remedy hig passenger boat and the loss of many quite ignorant of any possible
ainst the disease, and are also lives had hardly begun to be lulled, when informed enough to know that there are news comes of another, which, though not doctors, in Canton, who are sile, if any quite so horrible, is tragis enough. The one, to cope with the dreaded danger.
wo bavo passage boat from Shek K'i to another, As to the number of deaths inland town, was last week saddónly over-euct data. There are general statements taken by a heavy squall, and as the sailors muit that plague is very prevalent, and
irgeat messa
messages' have been sent to Canton were unprepared for it, the consequence during the last ten or fourteen days for was that the big boat, with its living freight asistance. As there in daily intercourse was suddenly overturned in the midst of beson this part and Hongkung, and the wide river. There was of course, the will be as well for our Hongkong doctors utmost consternation, for hardly any of to be on the lookout, and antiopata say the passengers could swim, and if they possible introduction of plague patients to their shares. We have to remember, how. could, the struggling masses of men, women ever, that the Chinese when ill return to and children would have made it difficult Chira to die, and do not leave it. There for oven strong swimmers to fren them for only indirectly is there any danger. selves from the living struggling net. It ut known quite accurately how many Jivca were acriticed by the accident, but more than twenty bodies have been picked up, and it is believed that many more have been carried by the river to sea.
THE PEKING PARLIAMENT. **Some of the Canton paps a ATO criticising the divergent element that at 520 present compose the representatives of the people, who at Peking are supposed to be diligently at work for the benest of the THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.. Empire. It is allowed that differences of opinion are likely to obtain fur are they
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TROUBLE ON THE NORTH RIVERĽ“ It is reported that the official in, Shiu people in regard to local taxation. We Chor is at loggarheads with the best of the has seen tour telograms, which have sent. to Canton dealing with the matter and aking that the central powers adjus
adjust the garances. What these disputed taxes are dinot appear, biber spoken of ar
Werbeg to inform our customers being vexations and initang. The last
that we have received a new ship- step taken by the local official is to hold up the cargo boats till the moneys are paid.
ment of our well-known CANA- As the river is now beginning to be in food, the captains and the inland shippers DIAN STILTON CHEESE
axious that the float should set off
and enable them to down the stromaly, as all the telegım.10.|||
with their the on this act on the part of the magis it in obvious that it is specially Hence the intense feeling that is
get
there will be considerable trochle onless Of course, it is
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ant more or less the representatives of fiveted. The telegrams suggest that OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the diferent kingdoms which theoretically NWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY comprise the Empire. Then it is only the boats are set at liberty, and allowed to MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will natural that these men should be formed proceed on their voyage. be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the into different groups, for sli men do not possible than the telegram axaggerate the THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASHURANCE 3d MAY, 1913, at 12 o'clock Noox, for think alike, and they must naturally heat, but it in a car auough that there are 800IRTY OF THE UNITED STATES,
dificulties and that initation is felt.. the purpose of prescating the Report of drawn together, by commda sims, But
the Directors together with a Statement of Acccants to 28th February, 1913, and electing Directora sad Auditors.
after all, there is no nocessity for such
strong antagonisins are are supposed to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co-exist, and which separate bodies of men
pany will be CLOSED from the 19th Apul to the 3rd May, 1913, both days inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directork,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 16, 1913.
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into distinct camps, and cause them to hate each other as if they were represent.
SHIPPING GAZETTE.
(From Shipping and Engineering."} atives of different nations. It seems that Mr. J. MEN: Thompson, awaiting or thore bas been sack of politeness showndera, has gone chief officer, Choysang.
Mr. N.. R. Bennett, chief oficer, Choy- by one rection to another, and this is
608 strongly criticized, and condemned. Ong, is awaiting orders.
MB LI HON FAN, ■ Chinese graduate to European officials and merchanta in the Colony for over ten years.
the whole, the paper which has under-Mr. W. MoFarisuo, second engineer, takon to enlighten the southerners as to Taksang, is on leave.
the conduct of the law-makers at Peking. Mr. S. "Nelson, third engineer, Tak. seems to think that not much is to be sang, has gone acting second engineer, expected from them at pre-ant, whilst they are inspired by such petty jealousies no ship. and hatred.
A COLD-BLOODed areassivitION.
2
Mr. R. Ritchie, chief officer, Chenan,
SHEWAN, TOMÈS & CO., GENERAL MAYAGIRA, HONGKONG.
J. T.-HAMILTON," "GENERAL":"MANADER YUR ERE EAST, Turro,
New Insuranos Pald for... £ 25,887,300 2999 653.229 Outsaoding insurance amounts
£ 17,828,765 Ames amount to £104,088,655 Surplus amounts to.......... Dividends to Folley holders
10,575,157 63,429,380 10,322,099
1910
Mr. L. F. Pike, from leave, has gone Total paid Policyholders 1910
Expenses
es for 1910.00 Tobal chief oficer, Chenan.
Grom earnings -- from Laterust and Kenbe for 1910...... Grom mate of Income from Investments· 1910. Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.
We have more than once referred ancient is on leave, osges obtaining in South China, whereby
Mr. R. H. W. Scott, second engineer, He has a good method of training Euro. clans allow funds to accumula, which are Tocaan, has got second engineer,
year to the members, and especially in the Kwangles." APPLICATION pens topass in the Chinees examination, and, then disbursed at certain seasons of the
is possessed of first rate certifica's is a
Stewart, second-engineer, Ohinese teacher. He has also a good know spring, when pumbers of the clans gather Mr. A.
for the worship a of ancestors, We send of lodge of Mandarin and Hakk.
Mr. W. Fothergill, third engineer, Those who intend learning the Chinesa stury of cold-blooded adtams nation at angles, is on leave..
San Ui in connection with this. language are requested to write ours of SOLE AGENTÉ China Mad office or direct to 5. Holly was also named Lo. It is rich, Hasan, has gow seting second engineer,
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and the members are dumerous. -But for Tona. some time the handling of the clan funds 317. J. Low, second engineer, Ham, THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE 67 has been in the hands of one man, who in vary. wealthy and powerful. Lately, with
3r. 3. Ewin, from leave, has gone the growth of new ideas, there has been rome dissatisfaction with
with the
way he was cond engineer, Haean. spant this common money and he had Mr. W. McIntire, from leave, har gʊas been charged with only paying out about one half, and retaining the remainder wird anginour, Haan.
Mr. J. Munroe, from leave, is awaiting bimself and his family. One other mem ber of the clan spoke out frankly, and eder. demanded that the books and the accounts
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elected for ton purpose. This man, narood Lo, made himself famous, and had a following. He was asked to address a moot ing to expound his views, and lo stato bis Whilst he reasons, for the new
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bawa suddenly met by three-soon, who were
revolver and shot.
The Ded wound was not at first fataly but sovers. to the While, however, those who
cens of the outrage, were clamouring to where the wounded man should ha
carried, he settled that matter by a
y suddenly hreathing his last. There is a great.com. motion throughout the countryside, and Weeling is now stronger than ever.
Orders have been ined for the arrest int the man who was first charged with mal appropriation of the public aumeys of the cian, for all are, convinced that be in the prime mover in the anatim, and that he conceived this way of escaping fran sameplowwat-disclosure of his mledninge, and hoped that somehow he would pa tha szurof the Isw Probably he will, fe able to do this how, bat ere this vantare ground is reached, he will certainly have to disgorge much, oLbs mon
bly be left besar,
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TOTAL FUSDS AT Slez Decker, 1911, £22,561,258,
Arborised Capital £6,000,000 Bubenribed Capital £1,50
lae Paid-up Capital promin
11--Fire Funds.
1-Life & Annuity: Funda.ad
Blaking Fund Account
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Elle and Aannits
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136,150
88,512 S
299,581,268
9,567,158
1,973,369
692
430,193
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invented, and, by Act of Parliament, are. sat auide to most, the slaine under the baspecifra Depui mante of the Company's Bulost
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