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COMPANY KI
Hangkáty Tramway Company Limited
The report of the Directo's of this. Com- Japany, to be presented to the forthcoming
meeting of Shareholder, le an föllo wa s
The Directois nubmit: herewith the audited · Statement” of “Ampunte "fig) the
· year ended 31st December 1913, '
under
The matters in Which Bibeiro is con. After charging £10,335, és. 7d. for ymelin rompect of
cerised and four cases of two cheque, is a chimed posts of the action, each for 1200, purported to bare bec
Mr. Dixon, of Moses Wilkinson and signed by Mr Lecto Granted, placils, and Mr. Recretary of the China asociation C. Pastuh appeared for defendant, lobber andlig for a new cheque books for MrJatics Had judgment Mr. Ip Shim han compradore of Meats as follows: The plaintiffs claim from the Belms and Ca, and purported to a defendant the sum of $975.55 been signed by Wu Ya Wan, naistant compradoes, and achie purported to haya been signed by the last named asking for delivery of the cheque book
Dep
Depreciations Freak, Rol-
Sönch Cables
ling
be the From his bedue
probe brought down the Debenture, Intarent
shewing a ne großt for the To Which should be added the
from the last balance sheets after allowing, far the final dividend of £4,062 30%, for 3
1019
al
2,339 TEA
* 10.508, 16) 7 4
635-18 S
Of this, the luberim dividend for the sin months ended 34th June, 1913, at the rata of 5 per cent. per annum, paid on the 29th Cotaber 1°13, free of Income Ter, absorbed
£2,031 The Directors now
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China
Roman "Nigerian Vadrem
Monarch Dablis
B Clas“ of Over Reup FLAF RACE HANDICAP-For all China: poni Provided there are 12 ration, the will be split up into hither
divisions by the hand
discretion the ch
pontos will, he lid,
Rick
Same, conditions as noted
No
Pozo Post ScTURY.--Distance about 500 yards round a post and In Fo bona fide trained pola ponies regularly played this season up to the date this meeting. To bo-ridden
ing member of the Hongkong Foo Club, Weights 12 sac.
till, they reach “the hai
•Testerday
pon, before Mr. Me Central Committee in Canton
•bourne, Mre
Cesurs, Joliston, which this Committee will take charge The notion was on brought in the Stokes
mus two applie of affairs, though each firm that sends fummary Count on May 8 by the Holland
extradition of R. ANT. its goode must have or should havead Calas Truling Co., 18, Des Your Ribeiro, a Portuguese stated to have one of its own men present to whom Road Coral against Chin Thn Cho,y alisses, formerly a olet is the any matter could be referred. It is u braker enrrcing of business at 20, Lasurance Department of Messrs. urgod that all articles should be Queen's Road Central, to recover #97255 line, Mathusen and Co, and now priced, and have an explanation of from defendant as endorser of a prominent in Colombo. its particular use, so that those who note I In sterling dated Novem
ber 18, 1913, to be paid at the agrid see it in the exhibition may be in-ne of change of 1/11 1/16d. Plain laced to buy. All articles also should be insured, in safe companies, so that no los may be incurred either by
UNDENISHED sea or rail Generally speaking w cannot but appreciate the mreful arrangements that have been made for the safe transit of all goods and r of a promissory note for the sum of stering dated 13th November maufactures to the ground of the 2025, and payable on the 11th January exhibition, and it only now remains 1914. l signed by the defendant, st Mr. Levis stated that Ribeiro, wid to see what kind of response the the agreed rate of eachango 2/11-1/16th known under a multitude of aliases, Chinese will make in reply to the he he been discoured by the draw amongst then being R. Roberts, Richard.
For I wish first to do with the queson and Maurice Biley appeal of their countrymen. Une tions of Guet. There was a conflict of "Mr."Deuto"; said that Ribeiro. was a thing is quite clear. There is no evidenes as to why the defendant afgedelerk in the Insurance Department of uncertainty about the object that ita i The evidenes of Tang Lai Messrs. Jardino Matheson, of which de Chnat, compradore to the plaintiff firm, and charge. He also did oleriod work Ilonazone, Satcava?, June 13, 1914 promoters have in view. They are as follows: Defendant signed exhibit for the China Association of which Mr. not seeking honour or glory. Therer (the promissory note) in my proses Leefe is Secretary. Ribeiro bad charge does not appear to be much desire tons I did not care to trust the Li Hing of the Association's sheque book and was learn with a view to the improvement. The defendant said he was partner and in the habit of filling in the amowits he world, ign and it would be all right of cheques and presenting them to Mr. of their own manufactures. There is,
In crocantination the witness stated Leefe for signature. On November 17 indeed, a suggestion that it foreigner as follows: I over told the defendant a cheque purported, to have been, signed see what the Chinese bave, they wil that the chop on this note was different by Mr. Lee, as secretary of the China THAT a new spirit has come over find that China is not so far behind from the chop on the other notes. The Association for $200 payable to beart, the Chinese people is evident by after all. But when all these things defendant's evidence a was as follows: "I was presented for payment and paid by the way in which the lenders of her are aid; or suggested, the waing bibit 1 has in the former the Hongkong and Shangha Base. The Leaving to be carried forward £ 7,479 13 3 ing the winning post sa timo approst-
chup of the Li Hing three of the four cheque was shown to Mr. Leeto yester It is difficult to make socrabe com mating beans to the given time. "manufactures and her other industries appeal of the Committer is to the corners were missing, and the one on day afternoon but he declared and the parisons between the years 1912 and 1913, No watches to be carried. No restric- have been interested in the exhibition trading instincts of the people who exhibit I was complete, and the com-sinture was not his. It was a forgery rooft during the and at the former year giren will be onen longer than that of to the dislocation caused by the fiosa to ponies or weight. The time nt San Francisco next year. From are urged to take the mutter up be. pradere was doubtini about the chop. On December 81ss the Bank sent the and the beginning of the latter year, in ordinary” raco, and well within the
boycott
· buti He wished me to sight not as a guarat China Amociation its pass-book, with the the position in Hongkong in this connection time to time during the last six cause auch an exhibition, it him is but that it was a gemine chop. The usual certificate stating the amount to became formal some time since, and the capacity of slow ponies. It may be noted ths, and even before then the represented as she ought to be, will impradors Tang Lai Chun gave his es the credit of the account. Mr. Lecter receipts for many menthe past hare that the Froord time for a Once Roued native papers have been urging the greatly add to the exports of China mer in a clear and convincing manne.turned the pass-book over to Ribeiro, been very stitctory Race 4 1 minute 52 seconds.
Care" nlessed The defendant, on the other hand, gave who reported the balance to be coerpeto "omnufacturers to take time by the Fand thus add to the country's wealth.is evidence bally. I believe the evi. The second.cheque was cashed on Feb.contributed $15,243. farther as compen.must apply at the weighing room foe" Colours must be worn, and competitors report that the Hongkong Government forelock and embrace this opportunity This is quite laudable and cannot be dence of Tang 1.si Chun, and disbeliese of showing what China can do in the opposed; on the other hand it were the evidence of defendant, un dun dezazy 2. os which day Ribeiro asked for tion towards the Company's lower daring numbered saddle cloths to be carried by
[a half day's leave of absence and king out, making sphere of industry. When we say good to detect the desire to improve fied that the defendant signed the role
testal coctribution.of the ponies.
Chiru we are confining our remark to what has already been done, and also tie Li Hing and a because, as is sig and the second cheque was drawn out kong (British) subsidiary opinage, and it souvenir will also be presented to the
bucks the compradors did not trust had been torn out of the cheque book considerable loss incurred on the Hong. the south, and we must be understood to be on the outlook for new ideas gested by the defendant, the compradors numercial order.
Ladies presented by the Gymkhana Club.
difficult by foresee any amelioration in winning competitor. this respect in the near future Cat 7-ONE AND A QUARTER SILS RALEY
The Honkong Goverment recently portation of foreign silver and michle passed an Ordinance probibiting the lin
ensinage. It came into operatamo on the 1st March, 1914, and the Directors hops at 7 pm. thas this will eventually have the effect of discount on the British
CHINA AND PANAMA EXHIBITION.
at home come & Inst|would seem that there is every hope benefit of their own people.
to refer to this part of China only. It that might be applied for the direct
pect our large & as- sorted stock
ALSO.
unique and exclusive
designs in
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THE DIARI. `
that the leading business people will take the matter up, and that some- thing worthy of the occision will be Bent from the Middle Kingdom to add to the attractiveness of the great exhibition. We have not paid much attention to what has been published
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
in the past, except to note that in a An interesting artich entitled Tetrarch general way the advantages of Memories," by Hotspur, is reproduced
oa Pagi ā," appearing in the grand show would
of
Mr. G. B. Dument of the current account department of the bank said that cheques wire presented asid paid on the dates mentioned, but the Bank is no satisfed that they are fegeries...
the payment of a final dividend for the six months ended Sat December, 1913, at the rate of 20 per cent. per annum, free of Income Tax, making 121 per cent. for the year; this will ro- quire.
The
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boycott,
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Regarding the second applications the stage, although they, fear that |-
During the
year the trick from Praya Kant in the Rabcocurte bai boen extended traffic in Fobes 1914. The length of to the Happy
and Valley
va opened for the axbenson is shout. 600 yards.
At the
LeBlockholders
on of Hongkong amFATIGUENTIĒC AP
made for the establishment of a
8.-LADING NOMINATION, ONCE Bouzo- JUDGMENT OF PACE COMPETITION.Open to members of the Gymkhana and Pole: Clubs to be nominated by ladies.. Competitors will be, started ar ordinary mce, and will endeavour to ride once round the course in a time to be communicated by the starter," and which will be publicly exhibited before the meet the Judges Box The winner will be the competitor pas
First; Seond, and Third Prizes for
Flasorgar. For all Chine
Entries ele
SHOCKING WITTRIGE ON A CHINESE EDITO 4,
Death
Patin, May 20
*Pekin
was not satisfied it as a genuine chop. It was satisfied by Mr. Faithful that thus endorsement boing on the face of the document was not a good endorsement arus that the öndürment must be on the back of the document. This point was raised in Rex v. Bigger (1790) 1, evidence showed that an application for Strange, 18, where it was decided that it's new cheque book for Ip Shun Kam of improvement will be slow. is not essential to the validity of Reiss and Co. purporting to bave been dormement that it should be on the back signed by Mr. Ip's assistaut, Wu Yu of the bill or noter. I may equally well Wan, was received at the Bank on
on the Lace. The subject of tranifor about January 16. The application we endorsement de iti desis with a regular in every way, but as it was 10 Halsbury, vol. 12, p. 864: In orderceived Inte in the day the matter wis to operate as a meciation the endons laid over until the following morning Colonial Register in Honkong under the ment must be written on the bill itself, when Mr. Dunnett was called up, on the control of Loral Comulitos in order to Prom las At the Sanitary Board meeting on Tuesday s letter is to be read from Governe refer to section 56 of the Bills He replied that he would send it, but rodent in the Colony of Hongkong.
and be digued by the endorser." I telephone and asked whether it was ready. meet the convenience of Shareholder repeatedly ment relative to debris on the beschen u
Exchange Ordinance, 1885. The words the speaker, who said he was Wu The Directors again duties to place on the Colony surrounding the ares of Cowht to section are as follow: Where & Wan, said he would send a cocise, As record their spor elation of the service
person sigus bill otherwise that as a precautionary messut Mr. Dunnet ered by the Manager, the Agente, and, trabally re Atid. Lar worse
rendered The four men and one woman detained draw or accepter he thereby incus the said the codin should be given a chit Mr. C. Morgan is the Director retire ndenrrad..: in'
Liabilities of an endower and a bolder in asking for the cheque book. In the ing by rotation, and being eligible, other Carreep, ndent of the This io ponction with the piracy of the course. Section 586 of our Ordi meuntime, Ribeira proceeded to the himself lotion Tai On off Ki An were to-day formally ines la' the same, word for word, Nemira Hotel on Conmught Road Cen and Centre and offer thentsalvey for The Auditors, Mars Cooper Brothers
to the paper
There the Pditor of a s ronded until Monday afternoon when section 66 of the Billy be Exchange et tral and engaged a room, registering re-election. the case against the prisoners will be 1804548 Velp 63) In Chalmers under the name of B. Roberts, aged 23, opened.
commanding the un Bilk of Exchange, on page 200 there of 5bangin. He had no luggago but is the following ration given under ozzied a chit book upon which appeared A paisate of the D.C.I.L, was charged retion 8. A note is made payabo to the name Ip Shum Kan in both English with assaulting a Japanese woman the, or order. After issue D adds is and Chinese Roberts or Ribeiro asked the works of her artists must appear Pottinger Street.
wife of the licensee of the Tokyo Hotel,gnature thereto, to accommodato and Shintaro Fujimoto to send the chit-book After evidence bad guarantee the maker: D is not liahlo to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, but
| be very real. We see, however, that recently there has been a good deal [ of organization and # Central Com- mittee has been arranged to take the direction of affairs. It would seem that almost every kind of product is called for. Even "heaven, produced " materials, by which we infer such things as raw silk and raw cotton are meant, are among the list of things that should be sent; on the other i hand it is urged that specimens of Chinco literary achievement and also
e chow.
On behalf of t Board,
E. C. MORGAN,
19, St Swithin's Land,
London, E.C
Following on the bewapa per To Han
| Hankow, whose editor was.
wtbarn
king
that be hard unlawfully nabbielek tiek ver dict and depositions,
with decapitated Tehels.The
ment
merced with the most
*diwlmed the nam
amongst the exhibits Generally been heard accused as dismissed with A co-maker but do is fiable an endorser, Shintaro, evidently anxious to oblige, took is approved by the Shareholders, the Divi protect his
speaking, the whole field of manufac- caution.
ture and art are to be covered and
...
NEWS: OF
Deval
struck off the
Note: If the aboss mentioned dividend
who supplied *9*h May, 1914.
refusing inhere sonal stiquette dem even if he wrote his name on the face the duty apon himself. He delivered the dend Warrants will be posat on the 28th ordered him to be he of the axe. This is exactly what ocebit-back, and shortly after accompanied May to all Members on the register on the After frightfalsaf We have been asked to remind our red in the present case. The learned by a bank official he was taken to the 20th May, 1914 productions be forthcoming that readers of the Aquatic Fête at the V.R.O.itor, with compes to the above ales office of Reiss and Co, where the chil foreigners may see what Chins can this evening, commencing at 9 o'clock. Atration, referred to the case of ex parte was examined by Ip Shu Kam. Wu-Ya do and what in the past she has pro good pr.anime will be carried through. Yates ind. De fi and J. 191 (Judgment Wan was called and questioned and de
· MEMO. FOR TO-DAY. duced. In all this there does not, with a regimental band in attendance, of La Justice Knight Bruce) and Ak niel my knowledge of the
very enj yable evening should be spent to the case of Steel v. Mckinley, 1880; The party then proceeded to the 9pm-Fint Fight Aquatic Fête of the appear to be the slightest. indication
Season at VR.C.
Appeal Cauen, 754. I would so mç- Entel to avait the rotum of Robots but that the Chinese lag behind other
A special Array order, dated May Ucation 85, subseçãos 2 of the Bills I never went back. nations in their manufactures and in announces that the transfer of the fad of: Eajunge Ordinance, 1885, which is 37. Lets identified the paper upon anything else; it seems to be assumeditation Dúks of Comsell's Light Islan, Word, in wed the sme sa the care whier the dite ware witten as having that it is because China is not well by 10 North Ching, and the 2nd Pedford- ponding section of the Bills of Exchange been supplied to the Insurance Depart known that her trade la such things are deleted from the 1914-15 raisi pro-I promise to pay and is signed by nett identified the crits
shice Regt, from South Africs to Hongkong tin are as follow Where a note me the Allians Asurance Co. Act of 1892. The words of the sub-secnent of Jardine, Matheson
is, so much smaller than it might be. gamme Therefore, it is necessary that China's
two or more persions, it is decried to be declared the signatures to be forgerie products be made more conspicuous, Asistio Squadron Jeres Manils on Sands
The torpedo Motilla of the (f. 3. whiz joint and several noto," Chalmers on pago 208 gives the following ilizabration which can have only one result for craise in Chipose Without advertising, the excellence absent about five mouth. This
MEMO. 'FOR TO-MORROW. 9am.-Excursion to Macau.
MEMO, TOR. MONDAY. Accession of Emperor William II of
Germany, (1888) 2.30 p.m.-Ant ion of Chinese Porcelains Darice at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's a p.m.--Auction of Crown Land
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Genersi Memoranda.
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