THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1913.
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE,
501
TRIBUTE TO LORD WOLSELEY.
Soena in St. Paul's.
THE CHINA MAIL.
INDIA'S SEA-BORNE TRADE.
Madras Proposes a Naval. Squadron.
THE EXAMPLE OF THE KMTNG
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
onesth a pall of yellow fog, in the sinister givam of winter's parting glance, Landon stood on 1st ult, to attention, paying its last tributo of gratitude to the Freat soldier who, after so many good The following letter (enclosing a re- lights, haul duished his course as a soldier solution) has been addressed by the old. Full of years and honours, ho Secretary to all the members of the Benga
11 Near, through the silent Chamber of Commerce who are asked to band died. crowds, pass the soldiers with reversed arms: unid the wailing of the pipes and inform the committed by an early date the roll of muffed drums, his body was whether, in their opinion, the Bengal til to St. Paul's to be laid with those Chamber should support the resolution of his peers in valour and artifier, the which has been adopted by the Madran
Chamber great captains of the past.
The dan sky, the banished sunshing might have suggested Nature in harmony with theentiment of Man. But the rational sentiment on that day was net dark or melancholy. The emotion which Lamden expressed for the whels Empire was not so intel grief-us pratitude. Gruti- ks for services that Lond Wolseley through king years had lovingly given to his country. Gratitude for the success et itis arms.
"Madris, March 4, 1913. From the Secretary, Madras Chamber of Commerco. to the Secretary, Bengal Chamber of Commerce.
The Chamber, ecosidering the value of India's aun-borne trade, is of opinion that the time
has now serived for Indin
to follow the example of the Foderated. Malay States and some of the Dominioss in offering to the Imperial Government a substantial annual contribution to the cont Nothing was here for tours, nothing to of the British Navy. I attach a copy of the draft resolution which was very fully wall Or kneek the breast ; no weakness, 20 cm- discussed at the meeting of the Chamber
tempt
Leld February 5, and the terms of Pispraise or blame, nothing but well and
which
dissentients. with tu wurd Bir
ucaninly approved My Chamber feels, however, that if any resolution on the subject in to carry weight it should have behind it the approval of
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noble.
PRICES.
Corrected to Thursday, April 24th, DIS
at 200 cents per Dollar "ålexieren.
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Kidneys,-Ngau Yia
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It is good to give thanks, and this was dear both in sterets and cathedral with hless heart, The. Duke of Connaught ob least the bulk of the mercantile pigs Chitlings-Chu Chong
stead by the graveside for the Sovereign. community in India. I am to ask you The Prime Minister was in the foremost therefore to be good enough to let are runk of mourners, Fathons soldiers like now whether the terms of the resolution Lord Boberia and Sir Evelyn Wood, with commend themselves to the members of younger commanders such as Sir John your Chamber, and generally to favour this French, Sir Neville Lyttelton. Sir Archi-Chamber with their view. It is submitted Hald Homer, steel with admirals of dis- [tinguished name fo pay the tribute of
Respect. St. Paul's was, is with reverent engegation.
MARTIAL THRIL
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All the way from the War Office, in Trafalgar-quare, plong, ths Einbaukment, in Plet-strive, iar Ludgate-hi, masees of people stred for hours to see the cost prass, on its put-curringe, drape with tw Union Jack, in which lay the dead Fold- Marshal's spord and feathered hat.
that though India already contribute heavily (perhaps ton heavily) to military expenditure, that in itself is not suflicient ground for declining to assist in Dara defence, though such a contribution t vaval expenditure 13 is proposed would be good round upon which to lume a claim for a readjustment of Home military charves.
FORM OF INDIA'S CONTRIBUTION, "It is open to question whether sa In- Those who say we are not a nation to dan estribution should take the form-OỂ de dinged to military ardour should have an uncinarked payment for the mainten- ww how these masses of people were ance of an increased and improved Exat moved by this pagrant of noble death. Indies Squadron or the form of a payment They should have been in the dim cute the amount of which the Admiralty would dral, where senzliet uniforms broke the best complete liberty to spend on the regiment on black; where in the silence defence of the North Sea or of the Medi- spurs elunko duzul swords clattered; wheretorianean or other waters. There are, İght 'threaxi glemmed and orders sparkled however, certain considerations which tell in the lamplight; where the Coldstream against a proposal to make a payment Guard band. under Lieutenant Macken-
witheat Hay stipulation for increase ale Bean, Allel the vask rave and the!
or improvement of the dark beling arches with music which
Squadron. Such told net of sorrow, but of triumply: no od men's weakness, laut of his Shal vie. be much very over the sting and terror of the Krave. They should have heard the hughes ring wore the last pist." felt the news god at their throat, sag the tears atut into mourners eyes. They must Bawer quivered to the thrill of this sol- dier's funeral. They must have felt that elemental something which stirs the imagination in a warrior's career,
FENERAL FOG,
Perk, Chop,-Chu Pai Kwat.......,
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Corned,-Han Chu Yak Leg.-Chu Fei
Fat or Lard,-Chu Yau
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Mutton, Sang Yeung Yau Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk
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羊肝
15
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黏仔
27
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生羊油
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18
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Chicken,-Kai Chai Capone, Large, mall,-Sis al Ducas,-Ap Doves,--Pan Knu
Hop-Kai Tan
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34
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Shark Yu
Skate,-Po Ya Shrimps,-Ha
Snapper,-Lap Tn
Sales-Tat & Tu
Tonch-Wah Yu
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60
Turbot,-Cho How Yu
Turtles, suall, fresh water,--Kork Ya
White Bait-Ngwa Yu Chai...
Fruits.
Almonds,-Hang Yan
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Apples.(California)-Kam San Ping Kho
11
(Chelco)-Tin Chun Ping Sho
Smali-Hoi Tong
Custard-Fan Lal Obl
Bananas, fragati, Centon,--Bra Ching
Houng Chin
Bananas, (brides), Macao,~San Houng Chia
Chestruts, Chinow, -Fong Lab
Carambola,-Young The
Coconuts,--Toh Tia...
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
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Americs,-Kum San Ning Monn,
Lichees Dried,-Lai Chi, sull Stone
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Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong nach 12 Mango, Manils,--Lai Sung Mong
Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tro
Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching b Orangen Sweet
200
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Peare, (American),-Kam San Sheet it
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Peanuts, -Fi Sarg...
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chic
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Pineapples,ist quality,-Poon Ti Pawlawesch 10
End-Chung-tang Paw Law
Plantain,--Tai Choc
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Plams, Srstow, Hung Lai...
Tumelo, Siam,-Chim Lo Yau
Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
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Green, Sang Hop Tuo...
Water Melon,-Kom San Sai Er each
11
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Grapes--Sang Po Tai Tee
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菜蔬
Vegetables &c.
Artichokes, Shanghai,-Steung-hei áḥ
Chi Chenke
Beans, (French), Macao,--Oh MoonPin Tan, 14
(French), Shanghai,--Sheung Hai
Pin Tau
Sprout,-Ah Che
Brinjals, Grean-Ching Yuar
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Best Root-Hung Choi Tan
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Red,-Hung Ker
Cabbage Red,-Hung Yea Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Chol
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Hainan,-Hoi Nam Goose,-Kgot Ex Jeese, WildS'hai,--Shang-he YeaNgoi pati each fuck Duck-Wong Kong laro, Shanghai,-Tu Chai Partridge,-Che Khoo bensant-Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
East Indies Payment would less agreeable Indian opinion, and it would be difficult in con- vince Indians, whose consent is necessary if the payment is not to bear the spect of "Lenevolence" of the indirect benefit to India. (ii) The payment might tempt the British Government to economy in their own naval expenditure thus violating the sound principle, which should be insisted upo, that all contributions from India should be supplementary to, and not in It was in a sombre setting that the relief of, British naval expenditure. picture gradually formed. No daylight() Indies panticipation in naval de ramondwough the painted windows. Even enca has for its object the keeping open the clusters of lights glowed through of seaways for transport of troops be soil of, duly brown. To hok up to the tween Indis, Egypt, South Africa, Australia Dome was to let the eyo loro itself in and New Zealand, as well as the protection darkness. Peering into mysterious te
of commerce. It is evident that if India's asses one could fancy the great soldiers contribution were devoted to Sorth Sea or and safes who lio here, awaiting the,
*** even Mediterranean needs, India would be sound of their Last Reveilis, gathered be welcome among them their latest recruit.no better of than she is at present in to and from this country. For theso noother-did they wait there, shadowy reasons it would seem wiser to propose to wad fusubstantial, to take their comradecer mark a contribution for Indu's needs, by the hand?
though without detailing the exact manner Before the coffin was borne up. the nave of expenditure or interfering with Admiral- on the shoulders of big Horse Guards ty control,"
RESOLUTION. Blue, it was neatly one o'clock. Pure,
Ricu Buds,-Wo F Cheur Snipe,-Sa-Choy
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wold boys' voices chanted the Sentences The resolution is as follows:-"In view of this Burial Service. A famous throng of the great importance of India's sen- followed in slow procession, then grouped borne trade, of the large area in which it themselves round the bior, at each corner mast need protection from the East Indies of which were set red velvet cushions Squadron is the unfortunate event of war, ci the numerical inadequacy and other with the honourable insigala which bore defects of that squadron, and of the grave Canton Fresh Water Fish,—Helfin Yu witness both of Lord Wolseley's great risks to sea-horge trade in time of war. dreds and of his country's gratituds for more especially from the transformed mer Carp,Ĺá Yu chantmen of
of an enemy, this Chamber is of opinion
that out of the general revenues Cathals,Chik Yu of India there should be made such enn.
Codish,-Mun Yu The Dean took the service, which fol tribution for narsi purpose as is requisite
Craber lowed the usual ordering except for the to provide for the maintenance of outhem, "If we believe that Jesus died,adron of suficient strength to safeguard
shipping flying the British Sag in mid-Cuttle Fish,-Muk Yu composed by Sir John Goes for the sun waters. The Chamber is further of Dah,—Sa Mang Yu
by funeral of the Duke of Wellington, and tho kyou," Nearer, my God, to Tace. Jadis should be treated by the Admiralty Doce, Wong Mei Lain Very beautiful was the singing of the supplementary to and not in relief of,
British naval expenditure, and that the Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa Sentence aftor Committal, Blessed are control of the increased squ dron should Cels, Cong:e-Hoi Mann the dead... for they west from their be vested in the Admiralty Peoding the labours." At this point General Sir strengthening of the squadron, the Cham George Wolseley, the Field-Marshal's ber recommends that ample provision brother, broke down and sobbed. With made for the speedy and effectual trans formation. when necessary, of selected Misa Wolseley and Major-General Creagh, merchantmen into commerce protecting he stood by the open grave, into which vessels. the coffin had been lowired, by a lift, For a moment Miss Wolseley bod knelt
by it Than she stood bravely upright."
For Sir George, an old man, the flood of memories was overwhelming. Els hand fumbled for his handkerchief in the cuff of his soldier's tunics with heaving shoulders he held it to his oyes. Then with an effort he pulled himself together and stood in the attitude of attention. The Blessing was given. The Dead March in "Sauf " sent the throb of the drums "reverberating from pillar to pillar and up into the-dark roof. The schood ablared of the Last Post rung with sudden, startling effect overhead. Then the old. soldier, himself grey in his country's mor- vice, looked once, mors' his brother's! coffin and suffered himself to be quietly ied away.
Order before you leave, so that you may receive it while at afoms,
A wreath placed on her father's coffin by Miss (now Viscountess) Wolseley was made entirely by pupils at her flyndo (Bussex), school for lady gardeners. The
Pros $14 der annum, inauding porings, THE CHINA MAIL, Lin, Wyndham Streetflowers seo were grown at the school-
Dally Hall."
opinion that the assistance Furnished
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黃飯
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Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cane Shoota, bunch,-Kau Shun ....
17
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10
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Cauliflower, Large size. Tai Yeh Chefs each Medium size,-Cheung Yoh ChoFs
11
Small size,-Sai Ten Choi F
ta
Carrots,-Kam Shun
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6
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Celery, Chinese,-Toug Kan Obol...
3
Ear i-h, --Yeung
ra
6
20
禾花雀
Chillies Driou, -Gon Lat Chin
20
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Red;-Eung Far
15
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Gras, Chúng là Chín
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10
20
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Curry Stuff, English-Kar Læs kelte
Cucumbers-Obing Kwi
Bitter Squash,--Fu Swa
Ginger, young,-Sun Tes Keung
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Horse Radish, Shai,—Lík K»»
Indian Corn,-Suk Mai...
水锅仔
Carlic,-Que Tau
ald,-Lo Kaung
10
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Let $
15
MA Lettuce,-Young-Sang Chet
100
1
13
Water Chesnuts,—Ma Tai
1b
18
2
Mandarin,-Kwai Luna Ma Tri
$
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Eso
Musk Melon, Amer.-Kam-san Hoogwa
Okrues.
--
Onions, Bombay,--Young Chong Tax
13
28
12
沙孟魚
20
34
60
Green, Sang Chong
Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chung Tec
Fapaw, 1st qual-Tej'Man Sno Kis
2nd t ChanTM
Paraley,Kan Chu
Green Pan-Ching Tau
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Potatos, Sweet,-Fan Sho
Sunghei, Sheng hoi thanh
Japan-Yut Poon Sha Ts
American-a, X
Facchow, Fook-chow Shu To
Pumpkin-Tong Kwa ́...
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Frosh water,—Tam Bis 7
15
1 be.
24
32
白給魚
-
Gudgeon,--Pak Kup To Hrings,-Tao Pak
11
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11
Halibut,--Cheung Kwan Kay
24
Labra-Wong Fa Yo
14
Loach-Wu Ya
24
麗蝦
Lobsters-Lung E
30
35
20
25
生涯
22
18
Mackerel,--Chi. Yu,
Monk Fish,-Ming Ya
Mollet, Chai Yu.
Dysters, San Ca
Parrotfish,—Kai Keng Ya
Perch, Tau Lo Pike, Fa Paw Pong" Pixies-Fax Ya
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Pomfret White-Pak Chong Pawns,--Ming Rey-Pal Pa Sa Rooh Fish, Bak Ba Kung
$1.95 and $9.95,
· Roush --Chan (In
氏黨
Radish,-Hung Lo Pak Thal
Rhubarb (Fresh),-Tui Won
Sage,--The So
Shallots,-Gon Chan Tau
Spinach-Yin Ch
Tomatoes, Fan Ler
DAH Taros-Wa Tha ..
花破
白称:
Turnips, Panti, (Long),-L Pak
English,-Yeung La Pik
Vegetalle Marrow-Chib Kwa..
(Am)-——Kan-sau Chitw
Water Creus,Esi Young The
Lily root-Tin Ngan
Is Sha
大中細
上日花
The Board, bem no power to comped stallholder to a
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The prices nomszily vary mon may boi day and the Ecl.
W. BOWER BOWL
prices quoted,