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INTIMATIONS
Patti's Opinion
of the
APOLLO
Piano Player
"Its playing every individual note of the Piano makes it, with out doubt, the most wonderful and perfect Piano Player."
A Piano has a range of 85 notes -go has the Apollo. Other play- ers leave one-third of the Piano useless.
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., Ltd. Hongkong, Singapore, Shanghal,
For Hire
FROM
$30 PER
MONTH
For Sale
FROM
$365.
WE HAVE A LIBRARY OF
10,000
PIECES
FOR THE APOLLO Hongkong, 16th August, 1904.
(1409
CARTRIDGES.
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1904.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of AUGUST next, at Noor, for the purpess of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to Suth Juse, 1904.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager, Hongkong, 30th July, 1904.
[1859 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION,
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR DAY, the 6th to the 20th day of AUGUST next (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 30th July, 1904.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE URINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the COM PANY, Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, MONDAY, the 22nd AUGUST, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th Jane, 1904.
TN Accordance with the provisions of No. 121 of the Articles of Accorintion, the Goueral Agents have this day declared an Interim Dividend of 5% for the half year ending 30th June, 1904, on the Paid-up Capital.
Dividend Warrants, payable on MONDAY, the 29th AUGUST, will be issued to Share holders on application.
CHINESE CONTRACTS WITH FOREIGNERS.
The correspondent of the Standard, writing from Tientsin, says -
Military Reform Board, or Lien Ping Chu, was formed; and, since that period, I have reason to believe sumething like turen or eight million During the past month, the Chinese state, so fael. at the least have passed into its caffers: less than noe und a-half million taals have been
figures say be wrong, but there can be no thousand taols is attributed to Customs. These wont to Polin. out of which five hundred
question, from the Ediers and memorials daily Pekin, and that almost dily demands are being published, that enormous sus are going to telegraphed to the Provinces for more. It was at first stated that a certain amount of money had to be obtained before the recruiting of new
HARTRING
Dr. vimen igalad, vodama
At first glance, the Circular may suggest very honest and plausible desire on the part of the Tientsin Magistrate and 1h City authorities generally, to facilitate any litigious proceedings which may from time to time arise from cen- tracts made between foreigners and Chinese init lving allowed this. we have, su the other hand, overwhelming arguments against the rised thrus Tastai's action, which may be briefly summa-collected.
Having made further inquiries in regard to through the Customs Tantai. Tong, to the the Circular recently addressed by the Viceroy, varioes foreign Consals in Tientsin, I find, as attempting to interfere, in mnaftors placed out. I expected to that the Chiness officials are side their province by Treaty stipulations. The British Consul General very properly recognis and this at once, and on receipt of the Customus Taotai's Circular immediately informed him that ho possessed. no powers to make regulations for could be commenced--a very reasonable his countrymen, for which the Treaties made no
argment: but neither the recruiting, nor ever provision, and was, of course, still more unable
the immense and incessant orders for arms of all to impose any which directly not Treaty pravi insatiable denunds made from the CapitalTHE
kinis, bave been such as to justify the absolutely sins on one side. The United States Consul, Bowever, translated the Tuotal's Despatch and
Thore is. indeed, only one explanation of the circulated it among Americans, leaving with ly, the Government's desire to be in a position not extravagant impatiener of neenmulation-name- them the responsibility of accepting or not the only to attack Rusin, but foreigners generally. conditions laid down therein. What course feat no very distant rates. other Consuls intend adopting I have not yet domuentury vidence to show that Chinese There is ple ascertained, but I do not anticipate their acquies offers are constantly to resort to ready money
are in the new Regelation, when the tras signifieunes of it is compr-headed. The Ber- troops, when any work is to be done. In 1990. bribes and rewards you with the Regular Bans, know, are by no means blind to the true howardness of the attempt.
the carrying of despatches from one camp to had to be paid for on the spot. This gives the another, or a successful assault on a given point, one to the situation. The arms purchased so extensively from Japan and from Germany call, of course, for payment, and represent na small sun, but these obligations, as various nientorials show, are met in arrest muusure from other the avidity with which money is now being sources, and do not satidactorily account for
1. The fact that the Chinese have attemptes of foreigners and foreign trude without first to introduce a regulation affecting the interests consalting the Consular body, at our places it "out of contit acting, and exposes its motives to adverse as a legal and legitimate trans- criticism.
Chinese to enforce any commercial regulation 2. Though it is hayond the power of the
directly on foreigners, by enforcing it on Chinesethey indirectly affect foreign commercial
interests, and may in so doing commit a breach
of the Treaties.
were enlightened Chiness who shook their When the Court returned to Pekin, thers heads, and said that, within four years, China would arm again. The War appeurs to be has- j
Chinese, not so much in Japan's favour as to has made a very strong impression on the touing matters. Japan's succurs up to date
believes that what Japan can do is equally rally. China, ignorant, bigoted, and conccited?. the detriment of Enropean Powers
gene.
prepared for her within her own capacity: and we must be
avsumption at any acting upon this foolhardy 1615
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SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG:
KRUSE & CO.,
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
BILLIARDS"
But in Our new patent Low 8.1 Express Cushions can be after to any Billiard Table, making it for
(Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Rs. 4; ouly.)
BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. THOROUGHLY SEASONED.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd AUGUST, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th July, 1904.
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3. The Circular, while ostensibly constitui-
of officials who know it is felly, and who will do CHÍNA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD. and being open to either acceptance or rejse that any breach of neutrality now would be ing a tentative seimiling of Consular opinion, the Government may for; while Japan knows their utmost to thwart any rash resolves which tion, conclules as follows:-"In accordance fatal, and will never countenance it. NOTICE.
with the foregoing representations, the Customs the meanting the country is being ball, and Tuotai has ordered the District Magistrate of notifying all Chineso who wish to enter into ing the accursed foreigner, Tientsin to issue and post a Proclamation doubtedly the necessity of fighting and oust
the reason for the excessive taxation is un-playing purposes as good as DAW, contracts with foreigners that they must file copies as shore suggested at the Tamen of the reviving all the latent and ever infummable or of resisting the ever-increasing foreign demands; thereby sentatives of foreign countries in Tiatsin are spark thus ignited will be difficult to control. District Magistrate. All the Coumlar Reprehostility of prejudice. In course of time the hereby notified of this action, and respectfully The Yellow Peril is often misunderstood. China firing and all parties who may be interesten requested to make it known to the business
can be troublesome, but not dangerous for among their respectivo_nationals."
very long time to come; und in the mean- There Is while a process of reduction may have wrought nothing tontatire or solicitous about this con- elailing paragraph, which not only takes fully prepared, this time, to deal properly and many changes. What concerns us now is to be Consular acceptance for granted, but renders it effectively with any outburst which may take compulsory on Chinese to their contracts with foreigners in the City and will never repeat her folly will not prevent a future register all place. To affirm that Chiun has had her lesson Yamen on pain of any suit they may hereafter it recurring; but armed expectancy and con bring being disregarded as null and void.
Many a deadly riot in China has been fore- stant vigilanes may go far towards doing so. shadowed merely by a child shaking his fist: aml in 1900 foreigners felt hat little more than a mild surprise when they crcountered demon- strations of this kind. Yet these were some of of the wind, and they are beginning to be seen the many straws which indicated the direction again. A cautious and not too sanguine policy is the wisest, and in China no signs are too small to note, no folly too large to be committed.
The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 16th to the 29th inst.. both days inclusivo,
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 9th Avgust, 1904. [1951
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD.
NEXTRAORDINARY
YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that na GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, will be held at Mesum, JARDINE, MATHESON & COS OFICES. Pedder Street, Victoria, Hongkong, ou WEDNESDAY, the 31st day of AUGUST, 1904, at 12.15 o'clock in the afternoon, when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed.
Should the said resolutions bo passed by the required majority they will be submitted for confrmation as special resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting, which will be sabse queatly convened.
FORE ALWAYS FRESH LEY'S SCHULTZE'S, AMBEEITE and KYNOCK'S SPORTING
1. That the Capital of the Company be CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE.
increased from $1,500,000 to $2,000,000 by the and NEWCASTLE CUILLED SHOT inerention of 10,0.0 new Shares of 850 each. All Sizes, Nos. 10 to SSSG. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.
WM. 80HMIDT & CO. Hongkong 28th Novambor. 19
QUAN WAH & Đ. GRANITE AND MARHLY MERCHANTS.
EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS,
Sola Agents of
QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers. All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBIE FOR EXPORT, Dealers in
GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S HOAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.
2. That sach new Shares be issued at a premium of $30 per Share and be offered to those paresos who are registered as Shareholders of the Company on 1st October, 1904, in the proportion of one new Share for overy complete thren Shares held by them on lat. October, 1904, 3. That the amount due for the new Shares be called up on 1st December, 1904.
Dated the 15th August, 1904.
By Order of the Board.
1990 ·
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. [147 ISSUE OF 30,000 New SBARES OF $10 CACH, PURSUANT to Resolution the General
A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE. PLATED, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o, &c.; and FOOCHO W LACQUERED WARE,
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 21st September, 1903.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED."
THE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos.
1207, 1711, and 1712 for 190, 75, and 25 Shares respectively numbering from 24334 to 24423, 18542 to 18391, 8841 to 8665, and 44791 to 44815 inclusive, and standing in the Eegistor in the name of H. W. WALKER of Tientsin, having been LOST, Notice is horoby.
given that unless the said Certificates are produced at the Offices of the Company at Alexandra Buildings, Des Vonx Road, Hongkong, before August 31st, 1904, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificates will thereafter be held by the Company as null
cand void.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, (Sd) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 10th August, 1904. 1982
NOTICE.
Managers of A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, hereby iurite applications from the Shareholders of the Company for the issue of 30,000 now shares of $10 each at a Premiam of 30 per cent. or $lia share.
Each Registered Shareholder on the 28th day of September, 1904, applying for the Now Isane will be entitled to one share for every two shares registered in his name. Shares not applied for thas entitled to apply will be dealt with by the General Managers in accordance with Article 40 of the Company's Articles of Association.
Applications for Shares in the New Jasne will be recaived by the Hongkong und Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 28th September, 1904, to the 30th September, 1904, both days inclusive, and the whole amount of $11 per share will be payable on application. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will ta CLOSED from the 28th September, 190, to the 8th October, 1904, both days inclusive.
is $600,000, divided into 60,000 shares of $10 The present paid-up Capital of the Company each, and the New Issue is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $900,000 divided into 90,000 shares of $10 such.
The whole of the premium received from the New ksue will be placed to the Crodit of the Permanent Resorte Fund,
The New Issue will rank for Dividend for the three months ending 31st December, 1904, pay- able in May, 1905.
Forms of application for the New Issue can be obtained at the Company's Offices in Alez- andra Buildings or at the Hongkong and Shanghai, and London.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managora. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1904.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, HE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos, T1231 1292 Shanghai Banking, Corporation in Hongkong respectively numbering from 553292 to 55956 and 371 to 425 inclusive, and standing in the Register in the name of Mrs. L. H. HEARSON of Tientsin, having besa LOST, Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificates sure produced at the Offloors of the Company at Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hong. kong, before August 31st, 1904, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificates will thereafter be held by the -Company as null and void.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. (54) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 10th August, 1904. (1963
TAI WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER AND PORTRAIT PAINTER.
DEVELOPING and PRINTING Under-
Views for Sale.
34, Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor. Hongkong, 8th August, 1904.
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4. It is well known that reputable Chinese will do anything rather than bring themselves within Yamer precincts; and the first affect of the Regulation. if suforend on the Chinese, will be to discourage them from entering into can- tracts with foreigners,
5. If such a Regolation could be enforced, it would not only do this, but put both foreigner and Chinose to an immense amount of unneces sary trouble and expense, as the Regulation would entail all contracts being previously registered at the foreign contractors Consulate The expense attached to the Chinese side, not to speak of endless delays, does not need to be Tip QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. dwelt on. Those who know China can estimate it readily for themselves. The net result would beno contracts.
6. The contention that the Regulation would svert misunderstanding does not hold water. for the simple reason that all contracts of any importance are already written in Chinese, and very carefully read by the Chinese parties to the contracts, and, so far as 1 know, though the excuse may be sometimes put forward, as it ccnsionally is even in foreign Courts, that the conditions have been misunderstood." uo non- falfilment of contract has been allowed on a proven ease of not being understood." The point is one of those the sub-divisions of ascality which may crop up in connection with law suits in any country, and does not consti- tute the slenderest foothold for people anxious to drive a coach und four through the Treaties,
HIRANO WATER.
PUBE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST. Bottled in Japan by H. E. REYNELL & Co. BEWARE OF JAPANESS IMITATIONS.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., AGENT), Hongkong, 31st July, 1923.
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MALTSU BISHI GOSHT-KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL
in order to open up a now seld for financial M have, of course, no pickings out of the numerous exploitation, as at present the Chinese officials
Tory day. Though this attempt to intro- large contracts being concluded with foreigners duce an illegal aud ridicolons restriction on foreign and Chinese delings is not likely to meet with success. it behoves the Consuls individually and collectively to take a very strong stand in the matter, and point out to the Vicemy and Customs Taotai that these tentative attempts to surp illegal rights will not be overlooked:
be
Though public attention is concentrated almost entirely on the Wur out here, foreign interents demand that we shall not become | so completely absorbed in the Russo-Japanese struggle as to lose sight of the game on which others may contracts is but one of the many consequences engaged The incident of the of the imparative and incessant demand for money made by Pekin. The great upheaval of maneh mero moderate, demand. 1900 was precedent in 1898-99 by a similar, but Au oficial, the well-known Kang Yi, was sent through all the Provinces to canvass for contributions. and he managed to beat up a good nuny hundred thousand tuals for the Tsung-li-Yamen of those weight compared with the scourge which is being days. His extortions, however, were a father- applied on high and low at the present moment. Some eight months age, perhaps less, the new
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DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Address, "TWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Ofces and Hong. A1, ABC 5th Edition, Weatern Union Codes kong and Shanghai Agencies. used
All Letters Addressed:~~ MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO., with name of place under, NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU BRANCH OFFICES:--
AND HANKOW. AGENCIES: SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPP.
HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES.
MANILA: COMFANIA MARÍTIMA.
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA. CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway; Banyo, Kinshu and the other Principal Eail. ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreiga Mail sud Freight Steamers.
Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, China, Korean ports and America.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnow. Namazuta and Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzan Coal from 1905.
Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa} and Matausbima Coale.
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agen. cies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.
Coal sold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL
Now and additional shafts at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this wall known best and most economical steam Coal in the East is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity. Hongkong, 26th April, 1904.
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ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER. Illustrated price lisis, giving prices and pertionlars of everything pertaining to billiards, can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
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LD..
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(MITSUI & COJ
HEAD OFFICE-1, SURDGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, J.IME ŠTRUEZ, E.C.
HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICH HOUSE STREEK
OTHER BRANCHES:
New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai Chefoo, 'Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Cheranipo, Yokohama, Yokosuka Nagoya, Osaka, Kebe, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamataa. Kamatan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotin, Sasebo, Maldauru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c,
Telegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A J Codes)
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Corapanies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Maii and Freight Steamore.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamas and Ida Cosi Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fajiustaas, Mamels, Mannoura, Onours Olaj,
Sashara Teubakuro, Yoshiastani, Yoshie, Yanckibara, and other Coals.
8. MINAMI. Manager, Hongkong. WEI CHEETOO & CO.
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKUNG ICE COMPANY, LD.,!
have now 40,000 Cubic feet of Co., Storage available at EAST POINT. Storos will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sundays excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods
WY. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901. [76 RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
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Ship only the Finest Quality
Extrs Dry (Green Seal)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,
Solo Agente,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.
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