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contributed in Jarge measure to the growth of German commerce.
THE TIENTSIN RACES.
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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE..
AN TÜPORTANT NOTICE.
The following notice based from the Commites Room of the London Sie-k Exchange on April 12th may be of in
"Great Britain, together with the By the courty of the Hongkeng other belligerent countries. Enrupesults of the second day's meing at | Club we, are able to publish the will be re wering from the sacrifices Tientsin. For some unaccountable eutailed by the war. France and reusen" the first day's resulta "taveteress to many readers— Belgium will be beenpied with the not reached the Colony. The nices task of rebuilding their shattered whicit should have started on Tues- industries. It would therefore appears were postponed on account of that of the leading emmereink { tak wentber. nations, the United States (with the
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possible exception of Japan) will be Varrons" CUF, "tuile.-Ob You Inau, the most favourably placed to take advantage of the opportunity pressuta a fer. 2 miles-Cheminees, Lille, [ed for an enlargement of trade with
Russia." And in view of the similarity: at conditions in the two donutries, Mr WILGRESS ATS Canada shoukl also benefit if the situation be guaged aright by those in charge of her commercial interests. Mr. WiDRESS
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HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE No. 616.
The China Mail.
Hasakos, Friday, May 19, 1916.
TRADE POSSIBILITIES IN SIBERIA.
Is the Cairersity
Magazine of Canada for. Febritary there is a very
openings for Canadian trade with the Russian ports" of the Pacific aml shows that in the aggregate there is a large trade to be done and that the possibilities for the tuture are great. Let us hope that Canada may take full advantage of lemopportunities in this connection,
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL."
Mout 750 boxes of Hankow Tea eatties pach) are to be subi to-morrow morning at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's |
and Commons'. Arzae, Mr. J. 3. D's Hellespont, Mr. O, and 8,9 Pourpre Site. Is I-feeos, The Cc Cor. 1; nille.-Sukura,.
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Whitehop. Cornet. rats. 41 1-sces. THE TENTMAN Seals, 11 mile-Siz Razer, Calys, Dendaris, dente. 35.
tigvason's Per, 1 nsilä-Vardan, Cur.
dina). Golosina. Prata.0 Ï⻢s, SPRING CUP, A mile-deme. Montrachet..
Futurise. Imt. 81 3-free.
H.KR. EMPIRE DAY VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.
CHALLENGES.
P. C. 835 S. Ismail H.K.P. (R) ("Jack- will box anyone weighing 137 lbs. Clive or take 3: Ths.
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P. C. BS Chanan Dià H.K.P. (re-
A TUMULT IN THE REICHSTAG.
FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1816.
SOCIALISTS WHO “EXECRATE
THE WAR."
have received from the Treasury a dis The Committee for General Purposes
The sitting of the therman Reichstag retionary power to pass as
good March 24th is described in a Berte delivery Sevarities which have not been massage as historie. For the first tite in physical possession in the United King, since the war began wwold at truth was which have been held since that date inf dom sizes tha. 30th September, 1014, Barouchsafed to the nation from the Parlia the British Dopinions or in Allied or Neutral Countries under the following the Berliner Tageblatt this describes The Parliamentary orrespondent at
conditions
went..
(1) That the ustal Declaration should the sitting
be obtained that the sale it not *Already, at the beginning of the sit.. on behalf of or for the benefit of ting, when the Under-Secretary of State the Enemy either rectly or
for the Colonies replied to the questions indirectly.
(That the proceeds of the Sale put to him, a pertain amount of agitas should be invested in British:tion was, evident on the Extreme Left, Government Securities, the Com and this increased each minute.
ittee being satisfied in each Herren Scheidemann, Fhert and cuse that the Securities so pur-Sudekum, on one hand, and Ease and whased,
it Securities to Bearer, will be Ledebour, on the other, exchanged. bit held it a special account in a ing words. The Deputies were impatient Bank in the joint name of the and gesties lating. All the evidence of purchaser's Broker and the puran approaching storm was manifested. chaser, with a guarantee by the When, after the announcement of Kanker and Broker that the Halfarich and the declarations of Securities so held shall not be
sold, and, that no advance or loan the party chiefs on the result of the loan shall be made against them dur.had been made, Herr Haasus ascended the ing the war,
tribune the scene became dragistic. Many
it Inscribed or Registered Securi of the Deputies pressed forward to the
tion, atall be transferred into
the joint names of the pur- front seats and muttered comments: on chaser's Broker or Barker and the first sentences of his speech.
the porchaser, with a guarantee "Herr Scheidemann, without commit. by such-Banker or Broker, as the ting himself definitely to the Budges, hat case may be that the Securities promised the support of his party for so held shall not be sold and that no advance or loan shall be made against then during the War. Applications should be made in the
Share and Loan Department.. 20, Austin Friars, E.C.
informing article on the opportunity. Auction Room, in small lots to suit gulars) will wrestle anyone. Catch-as-ordinary way to the Secretary of the
Ship's geer, salvel from the thig ante, is annotated to be sold by auction by Mr. Gen. P. Lammert on Monday the 29th inst., at the To Kisen Kaisha glowns at Kennely Town,
bringing passengers ce sa Khyber" The P and O. 4. "Nyanza",
from London, Marseilles aux Fit, is expected to arrive at Hongkong our or at the 28th instant.
presented by the war for developing purchasers. Canneliun trana-Pacific trade with Siber The article will have an additional interest fog Hongkong readers in that it was written by Mr L. D. WILGRESS; a son of Mr. H. T. WIGRESS of the CIR. Co: Mr Wilgress, jan, was appointed by the Canadian Government as it Trade Commissioner for Siberis, ha owing to the war, Fo has remained in Ottawa, employed in the Department of the Ministry of Commerce Tha! Mr. Witness has already nigde s very close study of trade conditions and potentialities in Siberi, proof in afforded in the article. Before the war the Russian market seems to have been left largely to the Germans. "Up to the outbreak of the war, Mr. WILGRESS
French Convent wishes to thank all the The Rev. Mother Superior of the
friends of the convent who kindly attended the Operetta given by the pupils last week, and also all those who contribute in any way towardle the sucress of the object.
13
entch-ran
Challenge acceptances should be sent Supreme Court Buiklings, Queen's Roud, to Chief Inspector D'Almada, at Old
on or before Tuesday, May 3rd.
GERMANY'S HELMET.
MR. RUSOTMAN EXPLAINS S
POLICY.
1,1
The
GERMAN INDUSTRY.
OPTIMISTIC VIEWS.
the provisional crolits. Herr Haase pro tested and gave a gong account of the military and political situation..
CHINESE AFFAIRS,
| {Router's Service to the China Mall.)
THE REBELLION IN CHINA.
THE MONATORIUM.
"Loyoos, May 18.
In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil sail that the rebellion, in China showed no signs of abatement.
It was understood that the moratoriumi would not affect the Chinese Govern ment obligationis, and any measureĂ necessary to safeguard British financial interests in China would be taken.
PERING, May 18 Well-informed persons state that the moratorium is due to a serious depletion of the reserves of the Banks sad a huge uncovered Note issue.
It is understood that the receipts of the Customs which by treaty rights ca demand payment in seycee are sufficient to meet all foreign obligations.
EFF
Wah Ts Yat Po's Servias.)
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON LEAVE.
PEKING, May 18. Tak Jing. Cheung, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has been granted month's leave of absenco.
TRO Y LAT has been appointed to fill the vacancy, FIGHTING IN HUNAN PROVINCE.
PERING, May 18,
When ko, swerted that there would be neither vietor nor vanquished in the war and said We shall not bring car The Gengal communding in Hunan adversaries to their knees. profound has telegraphed to the Government emotion reigned in the Chamber, and reporting that A few thousand there was a great clamour.
revolutionists attacked the various
The noise and confusion grow greater when the Deputies Haine nal Kelt oldVamens on the 15th inst, but resistance their colleague that he had spoken with. was offered by 3.000 loyal troops who Frankfurter Zeitung elas had ac right to express himself in that defeated the rebela.
fout the assent of the party and that he fought from mord till dusk and finally that the balance sheets which are being published show that the German industry Herr Scheidemann assured the House manner. Amid thunders of applause has successfully adapted itself to the that the Socialist purts would not abaa nitered ciruutnetube. It is not expected on the fatherland in the hour of dithi that the heary demands on the port al amity. the Army authorities will cease with the war. Experience has shown that the stocks of raw material required for carry.
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mult, and a scans cecurred such as has This was the signal for a fresh tu
Herr Hhase spoke a second time ba protest against Dr. Heifferich, the "Seers
General'a yamen at Chainam, on the Révolutionists also attacked the
15th, but were repulsed.
'
GUR GRIP ON GERMANY,
A YEAR"
......
"We must prevent Geroing-from
relations with us for purposes of ag again raising er helmet. We object to hr using her resources auit connertial
ression as she dirt in preparation for ing on a war are far in exces of what rarely, been con in the Reichstag. silent of the Board of Trude in an thought that the works will continue to this war declared Mr Runcinin Pre-had been estimated, and it is therefore interview with Mr AW. 8. Forrest of the best in this secourt alone for a chary of State, but his party colleagues SHE MUST CAPITULATE, WITHIN throughout America. Taited Press LIF Americi, published-
ferulle titue after the war. When rounded him, and it appeared as if Ministers that at the conclusion of the means, of course) Europe will be a'lingnidst of a seeno of violent disorder."
Cermany has announcer," said the peace returas (the Pax Germanies is they would come to bigs. The Speaker.} was forced to suspend the sitting in the] According to our depuse car she will attempt to establish & Cus-arsenal with every country laying up
Buns Union of
the tentral Powers on [Tempomer at Dairen the Beinans in aggressive lines. This can only menn large steeks of mimitions. Besides this. tampot ton per cent, of the Russian China appear to have chosen Chafon us that they intend to follow up then there will be the requireseiended or
trade was German. "With their new footboll, in place of Seitou sent war by an ecuranic war. If this is mury business, in which orders have been deliberate object, we, and the Allies, held back and stocks reduced to a mini- the thorough-going efficiency which (Tsingtao. To this end our fontempo of this nature, just as we met her bosalie mum. So that, take it way way you like the favourable situation of our armies i revelations have prxiuced a great impres
will know how to meat an aggressive war-
any's economic penetration of Russia systematic activity with an eye to a But we shall be better ty nonths.great things are expected froin the iron to conclude pesce and this to appease interview with him.
characterised all her activities, Gerary says, they have already ennummenced action during the
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Below is the transcription of the stene.
graphic repist of the inuidens, as it
reproduced by the newspapers
is
The Deputy Hause: For a long time
the desiree of all the peoples which are! becoming more pressing every day."
Is Germany already ruined? To aa- swer this question M. Liaskardopalo,
his
largely in the. hands of Germans and V.C., D.S.O., Royal Engineers, youngest {Ratile character in red to Germany nilitary age were compared, by promin: the House.) There will be neither victorconomical exhaustion. It is shown by
Exeunions to Macus by 5th marked out to be the test supplier to the late Major Elwari Hingston, Royal Trades as a mealcre of war. By makiarisoners opinion is that boys are less sense can the contituation of the war time increasing and are already out of
General Memoranda,
SUNDAY, May 21
"Tainun".
MONDAY, May 22:
ing.
7
The correspondent called Mr Kanci- tivmy high wages they are eaming have ciple only the respect of the indepen
permanent, suntributor of the Ratch (Petrograd) has anndle a journey through Germany and Austria-Hungary. His
would have permitted our Gusemment himself. 31. Sezonoff,, has fail, a long sion in Bussia, and the Foreign Minister
prepared for this and metal industries in the future. was complete. The emmercial life participation in the economical exploita thretened economic war, and we are MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.
M. Liakendopulo thus of the Empire was pervaded by tion of China after the close of the War.warming beforehand." The economic war of Fifty-Under this heading the beaten than it is for us to realize the fermany will be beaten. In the first
ADYS AS WORKER,
summarises much obliged to fiercely for giving us
experiences in the last of his series of be fan of Fifteen and the Man It is no more possible that we should be articles in the "Roth" Soon, Hongkong "Electric Cos German influence. The Russian by
He says:- which he threatens would be a per- Be-ting.
nature being a poor business man, the
An engagement is announced hennent barrier to the peaceful develop liner Tageblatt," recently published mad hope of forcing our adversaries to instance there is in both countries at war "I have returned fully convinced that
commercial houses in Russia were
tween Lieutenant Cyril Gordon Martin,
mut of Europe.
lengthy symposium in which the working? STER TO VICTORY."
(Increasing agitation in with us a real and not merely enpacities of boys and of men above their sens. have, myself, used language of u
apparent Jews. "After Russian, the most sun of the Rev. John Martin, CMS,
a series of measures tending to limit the Foochow Chim, ad nephew of the ing of an enemy's traile is an essential the month of December, in Berlin alone malerate in his expressions."
consumption of a number of thurled so, believing that the crushent manufacturers and merchants. Toor vanquished. (Cries, noise). useful language for business purposes
articles, arid The president as the speaker to be the list of such articles is "increasing was Gerban. By her goographical Miss Goblies of 24. Grange-ul, step to victory. Every belligerent, in 15,000 boys under seventeen were regis
every day. And all this notwithstaruling situation alone, Germany seemed
Eastbourne, and Mah only daughter of progress of a war, to destroy the
all times, has attempted, during the tered for different forms of labour. The
The Deputy Hause; remuning: What that prices of commodities are all the the enemy's
All have? Wo Socialists who execrate war...
proportion to the prices prevailing Russin, but her success in that market Engineers, and Mrs. Hingston, Mansion war continues the less will be her chanes wholemic employment of youths is a it clear to Germany that the longer this officient than pen of fifty, and that the
before the war. The requisitioning not The Fresident! These observations are only of foodstuffs but of metals, wool, was principally due to enterprise
row, Chatham.
if recoupment out of the profits to makeshift which cannot outlast the war.
out of place.. 11:30 am-Claus-Borneo Co's "Mert-based upon a thorough understanding
rubber, textiles, de, has a tendency to foreign markets, we aim at shortening The head of the Postal Department states that we could immediately have obtain
The Depoty Hase: It is very certain make the country bare of these articles. The funeral of, Mr. Thomas Kerr, the war. Everything which tends to that when the war is over a yousted's peace which would have for prin Government has prohibited the use of There are no taxis or motor-cars either #Noon - Park Trayvalys (s. Meeting of local needs and backed by efficient late, Chief Engineer of the Flag On, the war.""
preserve
her wealth is likely to lengthen workers will be dismissed. The compara.
in Berlin or other big towną, as the | organisation" It is a familiar story took place at Happy Valley Cemetery man's attention to his recent statement. An afavourable effect upon, their moradorco of the nations. (Such agitation.) ment service. TURDAY, May
petrol for running curs, save on Govern 230 pm. Auction of Fumiture, it the fullest advantage is to be taken at the graveside, among these present could never allow Gerunny ta ngain in Chamber of Conimerce is of much the state for the Socialists that hey, the For the East, from Bulgaria and Con- but its constant reiteration is necessary yesterday. There was a large gathering in the House of Communs that the Allies developinent. The President of the Ber. It is the most cruelly tragie circumduce from the East has not been realisert. The hope of getting necessary pro- of the present opportunities of captur. were Messra, J. th. Greig, f. Paterson, aise her head. ing German trade. German goods, as
Mr Runciman 1. Rodgery A. G. Gurtiem. T. Lennas, ought in plied: "What I really satno opinion. On the other hand, the pics of the solidarity of the people...stantinople to the territory in the rear
said was Hall (Harbour Offer) Mr. S. Baker that one nation becomes rich on another's
The question of President of the Craftsmen's Syndicate (Shouts, cries of Infamy Coward." of the Turkish armies, is in consequence R. Kinghor, R. Henderson, and Lient. Her raising her helmet. We in England thinks that youths nowadays are able to It is falso The party of the Right, of the debciency of communications by
Love t
bot grown so foolish us to believes inrge extent efficiently to replace grown.
the Socialists of the majority and the
worse position thre road and ses in worse even
I have talked in 630-Aunt Ginneral Meeting of doing business in Russia aré cither.in burial service.
per cent. German commercial houses Rev. J. Kirk Mavonachie 'Ten the bleeding fra enemy white, as he bled tune the work is more mechanical. That each other from ons wad of Cie House with many perscris just returned from
on my way back to Russia.
France in 1871, is good for either in wages for boys now mage from 20. be
'to the other
Constantinonle and Arm Minor. had process of liquidation or have been
dividual nations or for Europe as 50m., and on piecework they can make
The president recalls the orator to opportunity of reading letters from superceded by those of Russian
whole Peaceful penetration as means
anch places as Trebizond, on which the "end Gu never gain be "p-to 50m & week. The Secretary of The Deputy House: You will not hear people are actually starving there. They | nationality. Ohall sides the intensity of Mr. E. L. Sim, of the Meveartite Pankented by England, France, Italy, ami the Rasociation of German Busine the truth the cupitalists of avery equn proposed offensive against Egypt
Germans put all their hanes The
teeling against those of enemy originou at St. Jölm's Cathedim to Mistreaties being utilised to the detriment [ making have made trem bumptious and appeared to be false rulculation. On
(of India,' was married yesterday, after I favoured nation clauses in countercial ensued by the boys notably in shell, try admit that war for a long tire had nothing but Geon bluß
The iron ring of the British blockle". that this feeling will undoubtedly recently arrived in the Colony from proach all these questions with these
which is closing in with increasing force. imbated then with the wrong idea that light to admit that only men and makes one absolutely confident that Hongkong Stock Exchange Settlement continue in Russia for a long period England. The brite, who worse a dress points in miad
after the war. The present policy of of ninon satin, trimmed with silver late to resist Germany wherever we find her wanting in ability so deal with the cus-without our sent (Thunder of spenough men in the Central
We are all determined company holds thus youths are decidedly universal domination. (Shouts, tumult.) for more than a year, and that their she The Deputy Keil; You uro "speaking will be forced to capituinte. There are the Russian, Government, he says, is and a tulle veil, was given away by Mr. ance in foreign countries by commercial tomers. So far as mechanical work is
trying to establish political predomin
tó Empire fa strictly limited. The people star Libernia.) of defence, aart the disclosure which this The nozagor of a parent "delivery com
ving and deprived of all necessaries of ster was the bridmaid, and Jir.war has provided of the complote denker pany sums up his opinion of the youths Deputy Haase to Deputy-Rail This life are already beginning to clatur mercial and economic life of the M. Preston attended the bridegroom policy at home and abrried is a lesson he is now, compiled to employ in tliese Applause Bars you your salary. It will with great insistence for brout
Piret has been realised that is best ruan. The Rev. V. H. Copley that none of the Allies will ever forget words: They have become slovenly and be very useful for this sansetably in order
pescentrate patate d the activities of the Germans wore Moyle, Chaplain of the Cathedral, we
Bags sold to the New
hore the the officiating clergyman, and Mr.
dissolute; they are carning extravagant to judge the situation to know what inscription: Luck and peace in 191 Mr. Kureinan looks forward to great wages temptation besets them on every intrigues occur not only at the wilhelm It is also significant that the popalace not confined solely to commerce, but Denman Fuller presided at the organ, trade activity after the war side, and our businem would be so b that they also endeavoured to influ-afterwards a reception was, bed at the man has been ruined during the warmly a standstill if it were not for he president interrupted the, sposker and disgusted with the Pensians, who," Drender are freckly tinal of the war. The efficiency of the British working
in their opinion are responsible for it, and are quite openly expressing their indignation with Prussian rule.? -
Carpets, Planes etc. at Blessrs. Hughes and Hough's.
WELOVESDAY, May 24:-
Holiday Empire Day
THUMDAY, MAY 2
the Victoria Beration Club. Fathay, May 16-
-- Queen Mary's-Birthday fret).
SATURDAY, May of
1
Mr. WILGERSS remarks, are now
sabjret in Hissia to a surtar of 100} } (son-in-law) was chief mourner, and the perverty, or that the Bistarek policy of men, but only becauso during warmзmbers of the mißority hurl invectives Buchany,
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62.
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In the presence of many frials a military
Rosala, nor can we subalit to most Asistants states that the large wagen
one of the Allied countries
order.
N
43.45 pm-Second Gymkland Meeting is great, and 31r, WILGRESS affirms Gertrude Agnes Mary. Aitkin, who the Conference at Paris will they are indispensable.. A urge daire men without comience a spice to Germany will not be able to hold ont
of the Season TuDay, May 30%-
Duy.
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dictated by a desire to escape from Harry Hancook. Little Miss Alma means. We are actuated by a necessity concerned women are better than Lors Plange in the Centro and among the bere in the army but their nin
the German dominance of the com- Worcester
being spent at Haghio.
CLOSING SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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RESOURCES DRYZLOPED
every important trade. That employing men over flty Fear of pe
tialition of woman labour are now being texted, and that, in italt will add in large collects and banks in the vid greatly to the producing
(of 7 players Lidblity in regard to
and did not allow him to fini
Head
The Secratary of State las had the courage to question my quality Ab
ence political though and were in Hongkong Hotel The honeymoon is The possibilities of increased output a number of men, post military age. large measure responsible for the
have been splorod and experimented whom we still have left. This opinion of State, Dr. Helferichy and an intervens After a declaration by the Secretary shaping of the Ressian tariff Hence
The resources and adaptability DE our the desire of the Russian Government,
monfacturers in every trade have been
shared by the Syndicats of Berlin exited, and with the immense fund of Hotel and Testeurent Owners Thin dy Deputy beidemann, who kujd to open up alternative sourc 38 of
labour which will be wet free or demobi-dirrelde of the National Bank of Germany in the hour of dificulty, derr the Secintats" "hod not- aliandaged the. ligation we count on renewal supply in allied countries, for the
stafes that the principal objection
against goods formerly imported from Ger- reany and Austria-Hungary." Mr. WILLRESS mys it seems generally agreed that on the conclusion of the war the German Brus nre unlikely to be in a position to undertake an Aggressive endpoizelor Rasa 12 trade, by continuing to offer those extended credits which are aid to prevail in
Comen
Langkais
Indos (deferred)
Messen Moxou and thit or hate
ived teus to day tha FANS Din Shanghai Share Market?
| British industry
Do you anticipate much lab trouble after the war the intervie fueri
speak
NOWA
TIME
représentative of the Pu Ea lacks cotapetence this will only way one thing and tise who, after twenty Inter
of the
CHOUP
HIY disco is so langers LEG rapid in its development that
young children should be
mot Chatparod
very risky to wait until roup ipfotra att then
and let the child sufer nined Chah
prompt and