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EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1906.
ROYAL COMMISSION ON MOTOR-
CARS.
The report of the Royal Commission on Motor-Cars (Volume I.) has been issued as a Blue-book (Cd. 3,080] of some 80 pages.
The members of the Commission, who were appointed in September last, were Lord Selby (chairman), Lord Winchester, Sir David Harrel Sir William B. Forward, M. (now Bir E. R. Henry (Commissioner of Police of the Metro- polis), Mr. W. J. Mero, CB, and Mr. H. C. Monte, C.B. (one of the assistant secretaries of the Loual Government Board], and the terms of reference were to inquire and report as to
1. The working of the Motor Car Aets, 18th nud
1903, and of the Rogulatices under thom: 2. The law and practice in relation to motor car in the principal Foreign Countries:
What
at asendents, if any, should be made in the Motor Car Acts, and the Regulations
MEAT SCANDAL. IN BRITISH GARRISON.
ARMY CONTRACTORS PINKIL
At the Brentford Police-court on July 19th the magistrates had before them summanges arising out of the sale of potted meat and brawn adulterated with beracic acid. Two of the sum mones were connected with the sale of potted meat to soldiers at Hounslow Barracks, and the defendants in this case were Meters. Riobard of Tonley lickson and Company, Limited.
the army. Strat, S.E., who are contractors to The other case was one in which Mr. Artbur Milesov, of Albany Road, Brantford, was summoned for wiling at his shop brawn which was alleged to have been treated with borecis neid, and artificially colored. In the fret of the two summonses against Mesura. Dickeson they were charged with having
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andar bury to the roads alleged to be caused, sold to the inspector potted ham containing .71
4. The
by motor air and
H Whether any, and, if so, what, sulditional charges should be imposed in respect of mator cars, and how say money thus raised should be applied.
The members of the Commission held 41 meetings and examined crally 122 witnesse and they also received a considerable amount of arities informations with regard to the matters before them. The principal alterations in the law which ap to the Commissiouars to be desirable and which they recommend in the
briefly as follows baly of the report, are her Car Bet ould dest
I. Any govern with traction engines as well as motør-cars.
II. The present general speed limit of 20 miles an hour for light motor-cars should ha
abdis at, speed. being controlled by Section 1, with some suggested amendments, and in towns: and villages and at dangerous corners, at ep¦ CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP... Sh. Tuote 7,500,000 bille, and similar places where caution
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per cent, of boracic acid, equal to 80 grains horar a b. and it was further alleged that the sample had been coloured with aride of iron. An, ber enumous had been taken ont in respect. of spottril ham, which was alleged to contain 12 per cent. of horacic acid, equal to 139 grains of borax per lb.
Mr. Herbert Smith appeared for the Middle Hex County Council, rad Mr. F. W. Beck for Mean Dickson
Mr. Smith said with ragard to the summons alleging that there was 1 of heracic acil in somo potlad ham, the defendants had had the sample analysed at the analysis of their chemist
stiffered from that of Dr. Becan, the public mulyat
Inspector Tyler prodaod a tin of potted hom which he said was bought by his assistant in hie Presence of the ranteon at Honuslow Barracke He paid . for it and divided it up for analysis. After same disenssion it was agreed, in view
of the difference of analysis and to allow evidence
being called, to vijourn that summons.
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Abbey's Salt,as a beverage, makes a delightfully cooling and tonic drink.
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Abbey's Salt, as a medicine, adds digestion, keeps the Bowels regular, touches up the Liver and tones the Stomach.
Abbey's Salt, by making a bad Stomach good, keeps the whole system in perfect order. Try Abbey's Salt, and you will probably regret you did'nt know about it sooner.
Sold in two sizes by all Chemists and Stores, and by Watkins, Ltd., and A. 5. Watson, Lld., Hong Kong
The Abbey Fruit Saline Co., Ltd., 144, Queen Victoria Surtel, London, EC.
1693-5 Cross-examined, Mr. Heleny raid the sanst conclusive experimenta as to the effect of borucia
and the conclusions were rary feebly on thes scid on human beings hal bean made in America, question. Do
to
you say that boravie acil is not injurians the human being-Experiments have basa made laily on forty millions of people in England for fifteen years, and no couchtisive
case of injury lus beau proved.
The case as regarded the sample containing III. These mile limits shall be indicated in small towns and rural districts by danger of boracic acid was then dealt with, and Mr. boards, and in London and large towns Smith said the defendante were no small retail signal by notices in the Gazelle and other advertisement, shopkeepers selling stuff which they had bought where, and about the preparation of which IV. The speed limit of beavy motor-cars! they know little or nothing. They were laro once that this was not a case of the sale of food weighing from two to three feux and having they pon-resilient tyres should be rulaced to Eva manufacturers carrying on business in Tooley Strast. They ware doing a very big buriures in
miles an hour.
Addressing the Court for the defence, Mr. Brok
nid that in view of the public panic in regard to tinned staff, it should be known at which was in any way unsand or aft for food. It was merely a question of whether a agid should be par- Kerneje certain quantity of
V. The duty of a motorist as to stopping the United Kingdom and els-whero,, and kast mitted in this food produs in command of the
was
of
Major Cardeaux, second 21st Lanears of Hounslow Barracks, said he was president of the canteen. The defendants' firm had catered for the regiment since 1894, and the geods had always been most satis factory.
Profesor S. W. Tarnicliffe said he was a
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1st Close, Retura
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... 10 Ch.
10
Storage 20 cents ench trip. Meals can be supplied on bours, at $1 per ineal.
Firal Class Passenger who do not care to retern on the Excussion Sunday will be allowed to do so the following day (Monday) on produc- tion & the Ketura Half Ticket. Should the Steamer not run on the Munday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, due notios will be given by the Captain, and the Half tekel will be available for the following day..
The Steamer is lit throughout, by Electricity The Stenner's Wharf at Hongkang is at the Wostora ond of Wing Lok Streat.
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MITSUBISHI
GOSHLK WAISHA
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
when any damage or accident has accurred large contracts for supplying gends to the army The tin of profied bau which formed the enbject should be enlarged and make more explicit.
Ya The reware derived from the taxation of this charge was purchased in the casten at 12th. It was of motor cars should be derated to the improve. Hounslow Barracks on Juns ment of roads. A central department should exuosed for sale to the troops, and the impastor, direct the allocation of the moneys raised by Mr. Tyler, saw thora a great number of tias of
poted mest and purchased three for such (nx tion in the different local authorition,
aditional
member of the Departinental Commiten appoin VII. Some
and facilities any apiece. Os contained ham, slickoo, and power
The other two tius containe·l repoo
ed by the Local Government Rourd to inquire into the temosal of obstructions to the public view tively harp and songue, and ham. All the the use of preservatives and enlouring_muiter. should be girde to peal aniborities for obtaining onrue,
tius were analyaut The ham, tongue and at the request of the Council wade
Hany on rural highways is curtain caseN,
VIII. Certain suggestions should he con chicken, and the hani and tongue were found independent investigations in the operations of COAL aM.sidered with regard to the amendment of the law to be satisfactory, but the analyst's repararaoic acid. He thought the use of boracic asto otraordinary damageby traille on highways, showed that the potted ham contained pracid was justifiable. The public taste declined food heavily waited, and another preservative IX. Antal registration of motor-cars with a cent. of horacic acid, and that it had b
entoured with aside of iron. Borace neid small yearly for should be enforced. Arapped patrefaction, while it wou'd not more
must be found. In his opinia boracic acid was the best. Boracic acid would not mask had tinn er should be always carried on the car,
ment, either in respect of the taste or smell. If my was in a state of decomposition the use of boracic acid in reasonable quantities would not arrest decomposition, though it would present sound most from decomposing. The acid was a preventative, uota curative subsíauco.
JACOR B. H. STELS NORDDEUTSCHE BANKIN HAMBURG Hamburg. SAL OPPENHxim, Jr. & Co., Koela. HAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN-DND WECHSEL-
BANK, MUENCHE.
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THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, DOUTSCHE BANK (BRELIN), LONDON AGMNOT
IN LIMITED.
The Bank boys and selix and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, isto letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondents in the East, on the Catineat, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transacts Banking Bulus of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Accounts per aunum oa laily.
halancos..
Fixed Deposits 12 months 41% per anfium,
40.
32 3 do.
do do.
Jo. da, L. ENGEL, Agent.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1906.
[14.500
DIRECTION DEL DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS meeived on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of
HUGO SUTER, Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Hoagkong ist May, 1906,
Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
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X Identification plates, of a slightly larger size than those of present use. should be supplied by the local authority only, and should hear their mark.
XI. The registering asthority should have the power of weighing any cor. The delinition of the weight of a car, ladon or saludon, shaald be amended
any motor-ear.
putrefaction. If prime met wer- pat in those tins and heretically soled it would not be near to ne any preservatives such as boracie d
Do you say that the manlity of boracic acid in this
particular sample of potted rosal we injurious to bonita It is extremely unlikely that it would be injuriona to a healthy ordinary individual. He had examined the remains of the potted meat in the possessing of the defen-
DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TORIO.
Cabir Address, IWASAKI,” which applies to al Brauch Offices. AI, ARC Ed., Western Union Codes used. All Letters Aldresand: MANAGER, MITSU RISHI Co.,
with
af plads under. BBARCH OFFICKS :--- NAGASAKI, MOJI, KÜBE, KARATSU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND- HANKOW.
BAJE»
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Mr. Boran, the county analyst, said that if good meat was used and it was property storilised and kept in harmatically led tins the produca would keep without the application XII. Further facilities should be arranged for of beracie neid. He would not say at the His view enabling members of the general public loantity of acid was exonsive, ascertain the game and address of the owner of was that it w nosary to use it at all.
Fr. J. S. Sykes, medical officer of health for XIII. Owners of motor cars should be liable St. Paneras, said that the use of basic acid penalty if on summary conviction they ars was injurious to health. The use of oxide of xbowu to have abetted their drivers in comime was not acusarily injurious to health dante firm, and had found the meat perfecay Onhi, Shirur, Nuts and Kami-Yamadı mitting certain offencat connected with the batcviously it had bon paf in to improve the driving of a motor-ear, and the duties of owners palour of the must, and the conclusion was as to giving information lending to the ideati that the origins colour of the meat was not good. The use of bararic acid was specially Bention of their drivers should be enlarged.
โ and
soned and wholesome,
The Chairman said they had come to the conclusion that there must be conviction in "We are unanimoney of opinioa that the article sold was rendered injurias to
this case.
Collieries, and ul Hojo Colliery, which will shortly reals to prolus au a large sesla the best fuzen Col
XIV. The procedure with regard to the is, vidney disering from dysponsis health by the addition of as many as 52 grains Agoucion of the Company will receive any order
renewal inspection, and production of ariving HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rolences should be simplified and slightly amended. may be obtained on application.
XV. More spacific regulations should be made as to the position and Illumination of
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 3 PMR CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND balances OROBAMA SPECIE BANK SHANGHAT BANK to be placed or FIXED
DEPOSIT at 4 PER CERT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION. H. E. R. HUNTER,
Acting at Manager,
THE
LIMITED.
ESTADIJSHED 1880.
CAPITAL SunSCRIBD... Ten 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...............
T
21 000,000
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300.000
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1,000,000
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HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Nagasaki
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HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent
per annum on the daily balance.
Da fixed deposite for 12 months 5*, por azaur
10 M
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Hongkong, 27th March, 1906.
INTERNATIONAL DANKING
INTERNA
NORPORATION.
CORPOR
·Fiscal Agents, of the United States in Chins the Philippies sude and the
public of Panama.
SCRPLUS
CAPITAL
AND
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAI UP..... RESERVE FOND
...Gold $10,000,000
...Gold $3,250,000 ...Gold $3,250,000
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for 1 months #1 per cent. per “enaura. For 6 For 3.
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Hongkong, 30th May, 106 THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER
CAPITAL SUBCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP
Yen 5,000,00 2,500,00
Hsan Ovrice: TAIPER, FORMOSA
Amoy
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BRANCHES AND AQNCIES:
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Account
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D. TOHDOW, Manager: Hongkong, Ist Jaly, 196.
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
...£800.00
CAPITAL PAID-ur.. Lessuve LABILITY OF SEABE-
HOLDEEBARS POWERSTAN RossayE FOND........................ 2975,00
.....£800,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Assount at the rate of Zi, per annum on the Dally balances
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cont
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Manager,
114
Hongkong, leth May, 1906.
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HE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......
SUBSCRIBED VITTOR PAID UP HET
£1,500,000 1,128,000 562,500
RABBEY FORD ...............BRAND SON 135,000
BANKMER: LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balano
ON FIXED DEPOBITE
For 12 months......
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H. PINCKNEY, Manager.
21%
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Hongkong, 26th March, 1906,
Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 20th September, 1905.
identification marks.
XVI. The law as to anafacturers marks should be simplified, with a view of securing greater freedom for the motor car industry.
XVII. The provisions of the Locomotives Act, Iss, in regard to the closing of bridges to laconatives, should be applied to heavy motor-cars XVIII. A special penalty should beimpons for being drunk when in charge of a motor cir XIX. The endorsement of licances should be
The bolder of su at the discretion of the Coart, except for the more serious offences. endorsed liceues should be cotitted to obtain a clean licence ofter two years during which he babald a licence without further endorsement. XX. A right of appeal should lie when endorsement or a fine of over 20s. has been impord
XXL. The omission of smoke or visible vapour ou a public highway in such ansutity aa to naise saneyance or deugar, and the causing of excessive noise or vibration not of a momentary description, should be an offenes,
XXII. Two lamps should be carried on the right suit left frent respectively, of all motor
cars ather then motor-cyclus
Dr. Young, the County Medical Ooar of Hoth for Middlesex, said that the cons map- tion of horacic acid was injurione.
Dr. W. H. Willcox, lecturer on public health at St. Mary's Hospital, gave evidence of a similar chsfactor. He held the opinion that Liric acid ought not to be used in polted fayl at all.
Mr. Bok. You go a long way beyond the recadmendations of the Departmental Com wittes,
In the course of eroga examination, Dr. Willcox explained that if a man ate half a
quantity of boracic acid would do him serious toxic harm. pound of this pottext kam the His views au to the injurious character of baracic aeil were based on personal observations Two children were admitted to the hospital saffring from mal-nutrition. They were fed on crura which it was subsequently ascertained- contained boracic acid. They did, and it was the opinion of himself and other physicians ths the nee of this acid had brangat about the death. Pathologic examination of the body show no organic diwaso.
samples of all the
Mr. Otto I-nay, called as a witness for the defence, was nu nuth wet aid he ran a analyst for many public best makes of potted arst. Out of twenty-thras XXIII. The taxes upon motor cars should play twenty con arad Loracic neid. The be increased and gold be raised by means of a public had coms to desire mild-cared ham, and one could not get mild cured ham without using consolidated scalo of duties
XXIV. Trade meter cars should pay one-some of her preservativa then salt and boracic
acid was tho lost objectionable preservative. half the taxes charged en pleasmes motor-ears.
Mother Seiger's
SYRUP
means
INDIGESTION torturing pain. intense wariness. Wretched days 11 and wakeful nights.
mens starved blood, starred muscles, a starved body and a starved brain; in short, it means shattered health and a broken con stitution undèus yuit root it withard delay. Mother Seugels Syrup has. remedy for indigestion Its reputation is Ixused m Thirty-five rears' sucess in caring Indigestion, Biliousness, and all disorders of the stomach.livet and kidneya
nov
GIVES
STRENGTH
TO THE WEAK.
ENERGY ΤΟ ΤΗΣ LANGUID,
COMFORT
TO THE DYSPEPTIC,
AND
"Eleven years ago 1 suffered greatly from indi- Restion, which had been coming on shaty All food, even the least, råused me pain: I had fainting fits, and my heart and stomach we upproved with wind. If I exerted myself it made me gasp for breath. .. tried many remedies for years, but nothing gave me relief until lased Mother Seiget's Syrup about three years ago. That cured me completely Mrs. Emity Martin, 16, Riddle Strea Noctuate.
Good Digestion to All
814-3
admitted in the evidency of the last witness, per ponad of boracic acid to it. It was virtually and although popla in strong bealth might
ske of
without refing partike ang ill effect, still, if there was any disposition, or if saten by children, il efTents
might result."
substanca
The defendants were ordered to pay a fine of £5 Bud 50 guineas cos's.
In the cass against Mr. Mileson it was said that the brawo was sold at 6d. a lb., and was purchased at Mr Hilson's shop in Brentford. It contained 39 grains of horacic acal, and was cleared with pink coal tar dye, **probably to make it look fresh" said Mr. Smith, counsel for the prosecution.
Mr. Mileson said be know nothing of the manufacture of the brawn. He believed it to wholesome, and used it on his own table. Ha was ordered to pay a Gas of 40s, and costa.
A FAILURE IN MUNICIPAL TRADING.
The short-lived experiment in raunicipal telephony at Glasgow has come to an end, by a price which is expected to show a loss of about" the transfer of the system to the Post Offley at
It was brought £15,000, which will be made up by a contribu tion from the Glasgow rates. out 8553
"Engineering," in the disenssion o the proposed sue that the National Telephons Company was willing to purchase the Glasgow system at ita fall book value, which would mean
£900 to £5,9 higher price that offered the Government. Bat the Glasgow Municipal telephony
has been thronghout run 初
with the Glasgow business of
Telephone Company
aud
forego 15,0 inther
the
than
the Glasgow
Tawa Council by 45 vetes to 13 resolved to than transfer their
telephone contare to the sucessful rival. On years
seceral occasions during the past thres
Engineering have shown that the
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for Coals produced from the above Colliúcias. T. MATS K. Man sper, Hongkong. 63)
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If
翔新外中海香
BUNG N GOI SAN
(Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
PC
Olaszow Corporation telephone busies was Is the ridest and still immeasurably the bot
and of
melium for Advertising among the
Native Community.
Established for nestly FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughest Southern Chine Indo-China, etc.
for Advertising (Translation con
ou wrong lines, both technically and finencially, The errors made in the original plans and stimated, and in the class of pladial and far- and method of working adopted, were
tar reaching. Their effect was quickly exideat, and could only have been overcome by a com pleta reconstruction of the business. This has been presfically admitted be obtained at the Offe, 16z. Doy Your bod as on several occasions it has born Central, Hongkong, 111, Fleet Street, London in Glasgow,
the switchboards or from the different Agente. proposed to reconstruct
Documents translated from or into Classical reize the ratos, and telephones, and to
or colloquical Chinese. But to do these things would have
ap set the finances.
service, und Erset upset the public, So the Glasgow Corporation, lacking the courage to admit that their telephone business was iu complete disorder, felt compelled
the ob, nafila porebarer for to straggle on,
The
"THE EAST OF ASIA."
- (Published Quarterly,)
Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the undertaking could be found. Nobody, continua CONTAINING Articles of Specht Interest:
Engineering," will be disposed to quarrel with people, customs, &c., of the Far Rist the Chancellor of the Exchequer for giving a The kindly Prese dritic sms, both Continental liberat price for the Glasgow plaat. The
have and American. that the production of this
Post-Offs
doubt less engineers
on delusions on the subject, and know well Magazine has evoked is eloquent testimony of
Price
$1.50.
enough what they are buying, and how much the sterling merit of the publication. more it will cost them to bring it up to Post-
On Bale at NORTE CHINA AURALI Ofles standards. Tat it is a great dral better
OFFICE, Bhanghai, that a hundred thousand pounds of public
MESSES. KELLY & WALSE, Hongkong; money should be wasted now than that the sound and sane development of the telophone service should be indefinitely obstructed by ancom mercial competition.
and all leading Bookendlers in the Far East.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1903,