SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1618.
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mah.) (Reutor's Service to the China Mat.) (Rauter's Service to the China Mail
THE SOUTH AFRIJAN REGULATING THE PRICE
TROUBLE.
Position Stili Graye.
OF RUBBER.
“An Interesting. Boheme.
LONDON, Nov. 21..
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THE MANCHESTER HANDICAP.
Probables and Jockey's.
THE CHINA MAIL,
COMMERCIAL
Morar Yaron and Smyth, in their weak-
ly share report, daled Nor, 91st, state pu The local market dering the period wa dor review call for coapecial commenta and the majority of stocks, close mand. about lant work's quotations Langkuta LONDON, Nov. 2012, have been dealt in at prices maging bes Probable starters and jockeys in tween The 9 and Tie 30, and hate 200 the Manchester Handicap are Cyllene wosksood to selling quotation of The, 37. More, Wolter Grigge, Wagstaff, Wild have been a quiet market, and Huxley; Aurette, Robertson: Orolle according to our latest London advices Donoghue: Dalmation Foy; Lisbon, priesa have been slightly eased. The time Robbins; Farakabad, Front; Election, of the Rubber market is advised as femer, Buckley; Hidalgo, Staken; Cheerful and inquiry fox stocks appears to be more Cooper Donnithorne, E. Huxley; The general The Tin market is reported from Guller, Ledeon Work Girl, Smyth; London as being quieter. Fins Hard Pura- Print, Wing: Midas Utimu bare improved to 3/4 per 1b.
The betting is:-4 to 1 against Plantation is advised at 2/5 par. Th Auratie, offered after 5 to 1 against has hardened to 3 per cent, and the cpen market rato. of discount had been taken; 7 to 1 Farakebad; Bank of England rate resina aachanged aus; 100 to 7 Wark Girl 100 to
LONDON, NOV. 21. The position in Nasal is still grave.
The Financial Times says that the Esaiting disturbances have occurred on Report of the Committee appointed by the sugar estates at Illoyo, where a the Rubber Growers' Association to in- mall body at police, armed only with vestigate the fall in the pries of plan. staves, routed 400 Indiase and arrest-tation rubber and to report on the po- ed the ring leaders. The police after-sibility of an arrangement to protect wards removed five trolley loads of the interests of the producers has been .cane kniver, fencing standards, sad issued privately to the Rubber Cam
oilor waspons from the Indian bar panies. It includes the reports of three racks. The rioters offered to resume subcommittees, and also a genera? 8 to Frint; 10 to 1 Lichen and Ulți-at 5 prosul. Bar Silver Ans: declined to -work, but they wore informed that they would not be taken back until Monday.
Feeling In India.
LATER
A telegram from Simia states that weatinge throughout the country con tinue to disquer the Natal position and to organise collections.
The English olergygon are subscrib. ing and exhorting Europenas. to con tribute Feeling is growing stronger and all sections of the Prose refer to the seriusnose of the situation.
Investigation Called Fo
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It is strongly felt in London that the charges of brutality towards In- dians, denied in South Africa and re-iterated in India, is doing an in- finite amount of harm, and ought to be thoroughly investigated and setahsk.
It is pointed out that no names are mentioned except in the case of
report and a form of assent to a scheme
of combination for signature by con- Donnithorno, Dalmatian and Hidalgo,
senting Chairman of Companies, The Committee Aaks for details of the crop estimate for the year from the 1st January, 1914, with the amount sold forward.
The document is in the nature of a preliminary statement.
AUSTRALIAN NAVY BOARD FRICTION.
MELBOURNE, Nov, 21. The Government has terminated the appointment of Captain Hughes Onslow a Second Member of the Navy Board
of Control,
TELEPHONIC COMMUNICA- TION BETWHEN HOLLAND
AND BRITAIN.
"LONDON, Nov. 224 A telegram from The Hague state
FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY.
INTERESTING COMPETITION.
and
9 for ready and 27 for forward. Starling
T. ciosas at 1/11. Shanghai T.T. 46
Lane,
Crawford
& Co.
Sole Agents for Spalding's Athletic Goods.
GOLFERS
• ARE INVITED TO
-INSPECT OUR SPLENDID"
SELECTION OF:
HONGKONG
„BETULAR
NEW YORK
UAN
FOR. BOSTON AMIK 300
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DODWELL
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TAKING Cargo on abrough Bile of Beling to SOUTH AFRICAN E with anak het SE DALCUTTA, in confenation.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
AND PATOAR IIMMS,* Proposed Bailtiqu 'from Hongkong Baer from Hongkong. On or about | Connecting ar Chlotoms with jerez Abank LOVAT
Nov. Bă. EUTSANG
·Nov 30. TORILLA KUMBANG
• DOKUZI***
For Fraiche and triber paroleslavu, sonly to
DODWILL UGG LTEM
Stan Deni
and Singapore (43) 895- Console and GOLF CLUBS THE NANYO YUSEN KUMİ
now changed at 721.
Banky-Hongkong and Shanghaiz lave changed" hands, an2 1790. Loedos market is advised as having a middle : quotation of £79 10)– with zullore at £80.
Marine Insurancssp... Unicas have boon a quiet market, and close with a nomimi quotation of $810 Cantani havn further declined and bare changed hands at $900.
PRICES FROM 3:50 BACE
• WE HAVE ALSO A COMPLETE
RANGE OF VEN IPALDING'S
WORLD RENOWNED
(SOUTH SEA MAIL BBCO
Regular Berrine of Steamers between Japan, Hongkong,
Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya
The square in front of the City Hall North Chinas along with a nominal quotation GOLF BALLS A HOKUTO MARU, For Spore, Bateria, Semarang Sonrabaya, C
of Tis. 199 ex dividend and Yangises are. unchanged at 81924 at exchange 25
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and the streets in the vicinity were thronged with a typically acsmopolitan
Fire Insurance Chions have had sales Hongkong crowd yesterday afternoon; when the Fire Brigade gave it annat 161 and are now wated at sama Bares. Sales have taken place in Hang- demonstration of fro Aghting av life-konga at $380. saving methinks bufore His Excellency Shipping:longkong. Cantin and the Hon. Claud Severn and computed for Macaos during he week have been sold at Prizes" which are presented year by your 23 and are still in request but no ap- Anade. Indo Chinas for the present are enecargo smartcs in the brigade,preciable number of shares have changed cone of the colony's incat efficient muni neglected and sellers are in evidence at vipal department. A pleasing feature of 884 without les ling to business, the middle the proceedings wis the presentation of price in London baing IB5/- xording to medals to five policemen-firemen for acts test advices Chine and Manilae are slightly harder and buyers are now offering 27.60, Star Forries have also improved and are wanted at 8444. Dopglass have been quiet market and are wain on offer, at last week's price wiz $39.
of bravery.
His Excellency arrived proruptly as 4.15 in his motor car, accompanied by Sir James and Lady Dois Shaw (who Captain Connolly, A.D... and escorted **"prasing through" the Colony), and
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Cl-Shells are reporták from London
PRICES FROM 65
TH
88. BANRI MARU, For Maji & Koha. ONNES
EACH
WHITE COLONELS
1.30 ZACH
PATENT and HEAVY COLONELS
110 BACH
WOOD MILNES In 3 Weights
1.10 BACE
as 99/4 middle and biaxican Eagles CADDY BAGS
slightly easier at
the alleged flogging to death, which that, the Second Chamber has voton by Mr.. C. MeI. Messer, Captain Super Caspiana at 50/7, 27 middla' and Ural
is disproved. It is nallerstood that public opinion of South Africa, pain- the credit to lay down a telophonie intendset of Police; and Mr. P. P. J.
fully mindful of the effects of the strike in the Band, will not conserb to any epncessions until hw and lorder has been vindicated.
The Pall Mall Gazette" deplores the inhumanity of the stories against the Natal authorities and says that it is unfortunate thas General Both attention is distracted by recriminations with Hertzog at the South African Party Congress.
The best symptom of the situation is the reasonable attitude of the Cape pewspapers towards the Indians.
THE HOME RULE QUESTION.
The Cabinet and the Ulster
Dimculty.
of four counties of Ulster from Home
cable with Great Britain.
SHIPPING DISASTER FEARED.
Hamburg America Boat Missing.
LONDON, Nov. 22.
Grave fears are entertained concern.
g, the Hamburg-merica steamer Acilia, which left Valparaiso on Octo" ber 23 for Montevidio. The vessel was Jaet sighted rounding the Horp in a tempoat.
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BRITISH COLUMBIA'S “INDIAN TROUBLE,"
LONDON, NOV, 22.
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Wodehouse, Deputy Superintendent, in spected the squads of fremen and diso the apparatus.
The first oontost
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The pompetitions were then proceeded with.
was a dry hose drill in which the competitors, each with a dispatch box, had to connect a length of hose to a elesed hydrant ready for service. Sergeant Murphy beaded the Europeans Jis time being 1 minute 61 secs. Chinos fireman No. 18 almost touched the record time for the drill with 57 seconds, but in faimess to the Euro- pray it must be said that the Chinon had a far shorter distance to cover and were not hampered by heavy uniform. The drill "was therefore, not competitive between the two sections. A good idea, would be to make the twe sections com pete on equal terms, or divide the co- petition, if only for the sake of European
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Refineries China Sugams have been dealt io at 194, and now closs in demand 4. Luzons remain st-inst week's quotation viz 133 sellers..
Mining:-Rapla are on offer at 834, and Kailans are reported from London is the proved price of 35/- middle. An inquiry has set in for Heawoods and sales bate don middle quotation of 47/6.
been effected at 2/3. Tronohs have a Lon-
Docks, Whorses and God un-Hong kong and Whampos Docks have been, a weak market and after changing hand at 75, alone with sellors in evidence at.174. zales bare taken place in Kowicon Wharves at $86, but they have now hardened, buyers offering 886 New neglected or Boy Shaughn Docke wanted at Tls. 54, and Shanghai, and Hongkew Wharves close with nominal
quotation of Tis. 107.
remain
FROM 3.00 BACH
RUBBER TEES WITH ANCHORS, OR TASSELS,
FROM 15 CENTS, EACH
',
GOLF BALL
Paint
VAR ETC.
ETC.
LANE, CRAWFORD
& CO.
Lands, Hotels and Buddings:-Hong- kằng Landa tamain in request, and have. changed handa af 8119 ab which price of Benares New, and 61 posts of Berchem are are wanted, Kowloon Lands are Old. Closing reported quotations (per uncharged with nominal quotation of thest) are as under
45 and West Points remain, on offer at
870 Humphreya Estates are now wanted' at 89.20 but sellers are looking for better.
prices. Hongkong Hotels old and the an issue, ceas with gominal quotations. of 8125 and 885
are practically unchanged, and our latest grotations are as follows, was Ewas TI 146. Kung Yike Tia 14 Laoo Eung Mowa T 706 and Shanghai Cottona The 119. No change has to be reported in Eengka, which still remain on offer at go.
1.
Patra Now Patna Old... Bounties Now
35,825
5,000
5,575
5,250 Benares, Old Males Opium good inquiry from dealers and the firm attitude of the importers resulted in an advance in rates and sales during the past fortnight were reported of about 494 chiste #6 $6,850 to $8,000 per picul Clearance during the past fortnight about 241 chests. Unsold stock about 871 cheats. Uncleared stock
A telegram from Victoria, British LONDON, Nov. 21. Columbia states that the forcible de- | prestige: "The Daily Mail says that a section portation of a Hindu priest yesterday extension ladlers were used to remove Tou" life-saving exhibition in which of the Unbinet favouring the exclusion has been denounced by the Fress, dummy bodies free the Theatre Royal Rale is headed by Mr. Winston paper saying that "mare damage has was most interesting. An innovation was Churchill, and includes Mr. Lloyd been done to British prestige in India a display with a life-wirs by means of George, Sir Edward Grey, and Lord then would have been by a thousand which two ladies slid more or less Haklano. The other section, which political speecher.
gracefully from the roof to the ground. include Mr. Reginald McKenna, Mr. The Hinda was thrust on a stemer In the wet hoee drill the motor wagon Walter Runciman, and Mr. A. Birrell, for Hongkong, as the
vessel was as requisitioned. At the word. I definitely opposed to exclusion,
sailing.
the wagon set off, making a round trip, The Immigration authorities over the hose was coupled up tous hydrant and Unionlat Meeting at Birmingham. rode the British Columbia judge, who the motor sped off with one end of it and granted a Habeas Corpus writ to to the scene of the imaginery fire where prevent the deportation.
two lengths wore baken up ladders. A the latter prios. Chins Bornoes are wanted Malwa Old $4,000 $5,000 Company performed the whole compotê at 4, with no shares on offer. Dairy tion in one minute ten seconds. BCom Farms are wanted at 5. Hongkong Electrics at $44) Icos at $102), Union pany was unfortunate, as the mox Water Bosta af Steam und dies at stopped, but despite this their time was $4 and Watsons as $8, China Provident only 1 iniaute 18 seconds. Company's have been sold at hose split..
Mr. Bonar Law, at Birmingham, stated that 12 Home Rolers thought sbat British troops were going to shoot down Uistermen at the bidding of those who in the House of Commons 'cheer. ad British defcats in South Africa, they were mistaken.
Sir Edward Carson, who followed, aid he would go straight on and never take the slightest notice of the" suggestions of compromise. Ulster had the same privileges as the rest, of the Kingdom, and they would take nothing less.
TRANCE'S NEW LOANS.
A Hitch.
An application is to be made to commit the Immigration Inspector for contemp of Court."
SPANISH AIRMEN UNDER FIRE.
Fired at by Moors.
Miscellaneous-Green Islands have i
been the medium of a fair business and have changed hands at rates varying be tween 7 and $7, and close with buyers at
and
8/6, and Pulps it 890 and Fowain at 994. still remain on offer 96 303 10 km 24
London QuotationThe following cuotations (middle price) were received from our London Agents by wire this morning.
· 105/
At the conclusion of the events the prizes were distributed by "Hon. Mr. Severn, but proceding this fro stables, four Indians and ono Chinese, were decorated with modals.
Indo-Chinas (combined) Gundar, B 299, Jubel Din, E 316, and Chinese Engineering...... Khair Din, B 92, roccived brodto medals FLK. Electric Trans nection with the attack on Ha Tanza Carpin for plucky and intelligent action in con. Tronoh Minas, Ltd.
Mexiona Eagles
LONDON, NOV, 21. Two Spanish airmen were reconnoit ring near Tatuan when Moort directed a fusilinde ab them, "Both the aviators were wounded, one dangerously. The other man brought the aaroplane, whose village, Ping Shan District, by arned Shell Transporta "bearas" winga were pierced by bullats, back to robbers on 30th March, 1918. The patrol the camp,
board firing and proceeded to the spok. Indian P.C. 209 was slightly wonded. The Indian constables caplazed did of the gany, and a scoood man was shot dead by one of the villagers,
CHINA AND TIBET CONTER- BING.
"Good Progress Reported.
LONDON, Nov. 21,
LONDON, Nov. 21. The determined opposition of the Budget Committee and the Fison! Legislative Committee of the French Chamber to the Government loan pro- ! posala in causing some confusion, ɛɛys talegram from Paris, The former have refused to sanction more than a A telegram from Simla states that £36,000,000 sterling loan, and suggests the proceedings of the Conference in that the remaining £16,000,000 should regard to China and Tibet is being held be raised by taxation. The situation strictly in secret, but it is understood thur created involves delay in the Bal: that good program is being made. Con kan loans, as the bankt which medé tinual references have been made to advances to the Near Eastern States the respective Governments, Care kept in a portion of spoartainty,
EMPEROR “WILLIAM
#INDIBR:#ED.
LONDON, NOV 21 Beuter's Berlin correspondent tele- graphs that the Kaiser has slight cold on the chest and has abandoned hie #isit to SilerL
-NEW ZELAND LABOUR.
The Striket
The report published in the Nowys Fremys on the 18th October, from a Peking correspondent, is entirely in correct. All the members of the Con- forenes move to Delhi in a few days.
IMPERIAL FEDERATION,
"Time Not"Biyo For Change,
British Burgash Petroleums United Serdange se Rabber Plant Inv. Trush Eastern-Intë Trusta Venture Trade, Ltd. ... have
41/3
99/41
Mesars. S. D. Sets and Co., exporter and importers, merchants and commis sion agents, In their Fortnightly Report from 7 November to Novetaber 1918) stated
During the
Indian PO. B 260, Hassan Khan Roued two Filipino boys from drowning st Green Island" on 4th August, 1918 The boys, who were bathing from the
art, got out of their depth. The con Bengal Opin stable entered the water in fall uniform, night market sulat zulbiz
on to where the boys wen and 108 | crs are not free In the cooded in rescuing them in spite of the are well strong tide running.
pset fort Chinese F.C. C-145. Liu Kan, goceived af Pains 4 medal for prompt and telligent action, chosta in connection with the Tai On piracy. Ho wrested one of the pirates in Yad mati District, with a quantity of the stolen property on
In-prosentin Mr Berorn remarks, and Addington
Bargher
about 610 chests, Marketa confirm closing reported quotations (per pleat are oa under
"Cotton: Markost ruled rather treat; and wes of about 150 packager at $27 to 330 per pious, are reported in the marked, Closing reported prices are $28 to $31 per picul
Indian Isen-During the past fort night under review our market ruled rather west, and owing to absence of buyers, prices in some instances show. “ decline of from milf to öne dollar per bale. Other threads which are in strong beads, and where the importers are un- willing to part ok a declino, priose show - zo change. Sales during the past fort night are reported of about 1800 bales comprising of about 250 bales of No, Sa £25 bales of No. 10., 125 bales of No. 121, and 200 bales of No. 20%. Una d stock is estimated at about 85,000 bales" Bald but uncleared sicor is about 45,000 balem,
Une Tarn-No maler
Japaneso Yain 2 No sales reported.
is reported in importa, unul sadem
Sundry Articles A very good busin
reported Almondo $85 Angoor, ab $20 per
to
por pint
per picul. Cloros
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