INTIMATION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 7тx. 1907.
| organ so glibly pourtrays. This and other ahead aloug every path that seems to open manifestations of monomania, which we out, and, in short, we ought to be entisfied may dub microbe-mania, may generally be that "the game is worth the tandie." Ta pused with a deprecatory shrug by the in-game won't, and we hope to be given a rest telligent citizen who avoids excesses either from similar madeap proposals for a time at
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While ougaged in coating operations on TELEGRAMS.THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
vessel in Kowloon Bay on Tuesday, a coolie accidentally dropped a fow lumpa of coal down the bold, and these struck the heads of two fellow
work men. The pair immediately sacended to the deck and attacked their com- patriot. One man krooked him down, while the other struck him on the face with a shovel
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THE WRECKED DAKOTA.
LTD.
Aa extraordinary general meeting of share- holders was held in the National Bank of China' Ld, yesterday afternoon, for the parpone of considering the following resolution:-That the Articles of Association be altered by strik- ing out the word "threo" in Article 111, and by substituting therefor the word “ two" and by striking out the words “nich of whom shall be permanently resident in or near the Colony sidered cortain. The salvage vessel is striking out the words "each of whom musi of Hongkong in the same Article and also by
Tokyo, March 6th. The latest position of the 8.S. Dakota is unchanged. In the event
A Chiness boatman, for boarding the Saiofioting overal nasty wonads. Mr. C. D. Triumph while that veel was and weigh in Melbourne found the pair guilty of assault at the harbour, was fined $50 with the alternative the Polloe Court yesterday, fined eacă și and of three month's imprisonment by Mr. F. A. ordered them to pay $1 apiece comparastion to. of bad weather, her break-up is cou. Hazeland at the Police Court yesterday.
We are requested to state for the information of the Roman Catholic Community that the hour of the Benediction service at the Calhestra) on. Thursdays has been alterod' to 440 p.m instead of at 6 pm. as previously nosonnesd.
Chau Chaug, an ourth coolie, was fall from the top of a retaining wall in Caine stond, a distanes of sixteen fast, and was rumored to hospital, where it was found he was unfforing from a compound fracture of the thigh, muc cumbed to his injuries on Tuesday night.`
At a meeting of the committee of St. Andrew's Society socounts of the St. Andrew's Hall and Burns' concert were submitted. The ball showed a sloar proît of $700, while $10
was the amount realized on the osagart after
covering expenses. Both the amounts, by the unanimous decision of those ir attendance, ara to be transferred to the charity fund.
This proamble brings us to the last meeting of the Hongkong Sitary Board, and the recommendation by the Medical Officer of Health that liennees should be withheld from restaurants that can bout of ecilings Property owners and landlords at Hongkong are long-suffering, but we should expect a storm of denunciation of this pre- cedent, We consider it monstrously foolish; and it will he monstrously unfair and tyrannical if it ever be allowed to creep in us a bit of practical legislation. For the moment, our report yesterday indicates that it was too much even for the Sanitary Board; but we would like some assurance that there is to be a stopping place for the enthusiasm of our too enthusiastic sanitary experts. Because “rala are very frequently found in these eating houses," and beranse soane rate have been known to carry plague germs, the Medical Officer of Health would WHISKY deprive a caterer of bis livelihood auil the public of a convenience, unless and until the said caterer remove from his premise. an important part of the property that belongs to his landlord. And some of the members talked about "compensation," as if any monetary allowance could compensate the public for having foisted upon them for Shanghai in February, 1917, was 33. 63, the The average minimum of the thermometer in EAST all time a precedent of professional folly averige maximan 41.4, snd the maan 37,54 and professional tyranny. All bonour to against 34.77, 45.02 and 40.34 respectively in Mr. LAU CHU-PAK for talking of its hard-February, 1906. The rainfall in February ship and absurdity. Either plain words smonated to 2.37 inches (exclusive of about 2.3 must be used now, or we will be bothered inches of snow on the 15th) and rain or snow again. Just consider the futility of such a fell on olevon days. In February, 19 6 rain or performance, transcending in uso le suess all now fell on sixteen days other futilities for which we previously may have had to thank the expert advisera of our sanitary authorities. Suppose all the ceilings jo Hongkong were done away
THE
LEADING
WHISKY
THROUGHOUT THE
FOR OVER
20 YEARS.
$15.00
PER CASE.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1907,
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTA,
hould be addressedjio Tum) EDITOR,
30
drastes with communi:stions addressed to the Häitor, wit for publication" "but as evidence of good faith,
All felters for publication should be written on ors side of the paper only.
the injured onlie.
expected to arrive to-morrow,
[RECTER'S SERVICE.]
THE UNITED STATES.
Mr. Albert B. Armitage, R.N.R., who he just been appointed to the intermediate mail uni passenger steamer leis at Greenock, has not baen slow in obtaining his promotion, as he is till very little over forty. This is his first commend in the P. & 0, Company, his last service baving bren as chief offeor of the Moredonia. He also served in the same capacity to talk out the Subsidy Bill.
Congress adjourns at noon,
on the Osiris, rialer ship to the Iơ, when that Tessel left Greenock on her maiden voyage in 1898. Mr Armitage's sea osreer has been A somewhat eventful one. He has had what is probably a unique experiance in having mada expeditions as navigating oflcer to both the North and South Poles.
Every summor when the American flest visits Chaloo the port is infested by grog-shop keepers of all nationalities, who are na big a nuiance to the fleet authorities as they are to the com A General Staff order issued yesterday states munity. A British Consular notion pablished that the Essays seat in at the end of last Leavoin the Chefan Daily News intimates an inter- Season containot, in moat casso, clearly tion on the part of the British anthorities expressad ideas, and showed that considerable check the ingress of these andesirables us far as thought and trouble had been devoted to their lies in their power. The licensing fee for the composition. The paper written by Captain opening of any house of entertainment involving C. G. Varekor R.G.A. has been selected for the sale of liquors has been fixed at 8100 per mission to the Chief of the General Lunum, and in addition overy proprietor of auch Blatt.
house of entertainment must lodge another $100 at the Consulate as security for the good any debte which he may be unable to meet conduct of the house and for the payment of during his stay in the port. Heavy penalties are imposed for benahos of the rogulations which came into force où March 1st.
A tariff and time table card, inquod by the East Asiatin Co. Ld., an agents for the Rasina East Asiatic Steamship Co. working in cos- junction will the nxpress service on the Siberian
LONDON, March 4th, The Democrats in the Senate have decided
FOGS IN THE CHANNEL.
LONDON, March 4th.
A remarkable series of fog accidents lave occurred in the Straits of Dover; altogether 7 steamships and 5 sailing vessels ave been in collision. Two steamers have been sunk,
THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
LONDON, March 4th.
Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman has announced that General Batha has been invited to attend the Colonial Conference.
т
THE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA,
LONDON, March 4th. President Roosevelt. in subscribing $100 to the Russian Famine fund, writes that Russia has been a good frial to America in the past, and appeals to Americans for
contributions to the fund.
[N-V. Daily News' Service.]
POLITICS IN JAPAN,
Toro, Mareb 1. The Opposition Representatives on the Country System Bill Committee attempted to defeat the schema at this morning's moating: (Ministerial) members, hardly waiting for s querum and being joiced by two dissention to from the Opposition parties, abruptly and utstimously resolved in favour of the Ministerial
bs permanently resident in Great Britain "in Article 113.
There were present Mesors, C. Errond (Chairman), J. Scott Harsion (Director), G, C. Mozon (Managing Director), P. Loureiro, J. E. Joseph, E. S. Kadoori, Ellie Kadoorie, E. D- Haskell, E. Howard, Chan Ki-pan, Tanng Pak - leung, P. C. Posts and E. W. Turry.
After the Managing Director had read the notice convening the meeting, the CHAIRMAN moved aud Mr. Ellis Kadoorie seconded that the resolution contained in the natics which bad been read to the meeting be adopted, and the resolution laying been voted upon by a show of hande. the Chairman declarel it to be carried unanimously.
The CHAIRMAN then thanked those present for their attendance and dochered the meeting ended.
THE BANDMANN COMPANY.
The audience were unanimous in their rordiot of the performance at the Theatre Royal Inst night. All of a sudden, Poggy," as staged by the Bandmann Co., was voted an unqualified auccess if the hearty applause which followed the performers' efforts can be taken as criterion. Mr. Clauda King and Miss Florence Hamer were na usual the loading lights, and as heretofore made the most of their allotted parts, being ably assisted in the light comedy by the remainder of the combination.
KULANGSU (AMOT) MUNICIPAL
COUNCIL.
Minutes of a mosting of the Municipal Council bold at the Board Room, Kulangsu, Amoy, on the 12th February 1907.
Chairman), A. F. Gardinor, W. Kruse, the Present-Messrs. W. H. Wallace (Vice-
A coolie named Fang Fuk, who told the railway, gives a regular weekly service of eigh-At the afternoon season, however, the Seigaka Health Officer and the Socretary,
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed,
2. A letter was read from Mr. Lio Nos Kar
with, would there be no more rats? Ngatbered together a bundle of wood with which London within twenty-two days of Shanghai. Opposition are much disturbed. There with reference to the public road he is auxious
The
polien be had no occupation and no fixed place toon days duration between Shanghai and of abode, entored the open door of a private Moscow. Adding another four days for the com house in Wing Lok Street on Tuesday and plotion of journey, the time table would bring
he was departing when a lakong detained him. Since the War there has been as yet com Feappeared before Mr F. A. Hardland at the paratively little interest shown in the will be a formal debate in the House of Repro-to aoquirs, and the Secretary was directed to Polion Court yesterday, was found guilly on a ¦ routa and it is only within the last week or two obarga of larceny, sud saatenced to three weeks' that the foreign post officer of Shanghai- imprisonment and four hours' stocks,
sentatives to-morrow.
SIR ROBERT HART.
*Toxto, March 1st. The dahi gires currency to a rumour that stalement that he will do so is said to his the fabrication of interested parties.
inform him that the Council cannot alter the conditions contained in their latter datal 31st ulto.
3. Plans for new Goal, Palien Barracke,
It is reported from Paris that M. Briand bassa rapid as the former very popular trip by war Sir Robert will not return to Chias; the Municipal Offices and Secretary's houss, were
A MAN WITH A HISTORY.
Toxyo, March Ivi.
submitted by the Secretary, and he was
instracted to advertise for estimates for saOH.
4. Tho Superintendent of Palies reported that the following cases had been dealt with at the Mixed Court since the last meeting: Mr. H. B. Collins, the British subject who Summonses: Broach of Municipal Regulations Rioting 11, amanit 1, drunk and lampable was specially pardoned on the conclusion of 7, kid- napping ), debt 2. Sammary arrest: imprisonment for eleven years for spion 1, Robbery 4, being in possession of stolen Wednesday last by the native police. à Chi-property 2, embezzlement 1. during the war, was re-arrested at Tientsin va
nose was arrested with him.
Churob as the result of the Vatican's obatinney, to Moscow and Re. 268,70 to St. Petersburg.peace, aftor being contenced at Yokohams to
in spite of the willingness of the Frenou clergy
to effect a acbilement. The Government secur-
a vote of confidance by 394 to 39. ・・・
bore is a diuiog oar with rates of Ra. 3 to per day, and fresh milk, balter, bread and other provisions are obtainable all along the line.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. even the Medical Officer of Health dare tall us that. But even if the answer be "yes," LIMITED.
are there no other carriers of plague germs What step will the Medical Officer of
| have announced the regular dispatch of letters and postcards via Siberia. Though not quits Health propose to keep out cockroaches and Bes? That we should abolish houses replied in the Chamber of Deputies to the of Dalny, the run home via Vladivostok can now altogether, and live in tents or on rafts? criticism of the Clovernment's Charch policy. by all accounts be done with every comfort, as Cockronetes and flies carry plague, we are in speech of the most eloquent and statesman.
well as with a saving of several daya in time, os Osteommunications relating to the news column told, and the only person we can think of his cord's approval) BI. Briand pictured the disfare is $75 by steamer to Vladivostok, and from like character (of which the Premier expressed compared with any other route, The first clues Correspondents must forward their now as and ¿1⁄2 } $5 male from their truspasses is the corpsga: astréas consequences that have occurred in thoi that port the railway journey poste Rs. 287.53
in his new coffin. Rats any be "very frequently found in these enting houses", it is where we should expect to find them, so No anonymously signedļu “munications that A ve already appeared in other papers will be inserted. į
we suppose Mr. HoorER's ejaculation of Orders for extra copies of DAILTIP thould be curious" was ironical. But they do not
A Hsian (capital of Shensi province) dispatch ent be ore 11 s.mon day of publication. After that live between the ceiling and the floor states that H., Shou Yun, Viceroy of the Shen which has been responsible for so many deaths The epidemic of corebro-spinal meningitis hour the supply is limited. ¿Only supplied for † Cash. Telegraphic Address: PausCodes: 4.B.0, oh #above, though they seem to prefer that Kau provinces, has given permission to a Bel-in Glasgow And Bolfest is not the first of its
¡Liebar
Locality for A
gymnasin.gian engineer tentatively to develop a place near kind. The disease was first distinctly recognised Any
known anything of the city of Linchoa, the spital of Kanen, where in 1937 when there was an epidémio, chiefly whe one
the engineer has declared to the Viceroy there among the troops, in the Seath-West of France. ordinary building, of the average domicile,
are indicationg of the precious metal in sufficient. In 1846 it appeared in Belfast, most of the knows that the rat would be none the less gasulities to make the enterprise a paying estas recurring so the inmates of the work song if deprived of his ceiling parade. Mr.
house there. Siub LAU CHU-PAK reminds us that, if the rats
appeared in epidemid form in many places in
th
it has intermittoutly
would be no worse off, the poor human bipels
Europe and Amerids. Early in 1995 it broke wou'd infallibly be so. He remarked:
out in New York, and between January and April nearly 800 deaths were recorded. A still moro extensive outbreak occurred about the same time in Silesia, and more recently there was an epidemic in Germany, but litle is known regarding the cause of the disease which seems to attack persons of all ages, and is more common among men than women. It occurs most frequently during the cold season, and the
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MARRIAGE.
On March 5th at Caston Christian College Canton, by the Hev. O. P. Wimmer, D.D., CA CLTAT RUTLEDGE, of dongkong, to AssaKxPURAR Enyusus, daughter Mr. James L. Edmunds, of Baltimore, U.S.A.
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The Daily Press.
nocturnal
In a business of this kind ceilings are most necessary, as they make the shop attractive sad prevent dust and dirt from falling on the food on a lower foor from an upper floor. Chinesa Boor, before the existing Public Health and Building Ordinance was enacted, were so peenliarly constrneled that it would be impossible to keep dust and dirt from falling through without ceilings."
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Bro-
HONGKONG, MARCH 718, 1907.
FIELDING and other writers have given us
The Medicsi Officer of Health, if permit vivid impressions of the medical men of the ted to continue as he has begut, would soon past; of how, by quoting GALEN and PARA- change the public eating-house heyond all Celsus and too often, we fear, such recognition. Dust, as he well knows, is authorities as ABBIADABBA, they maunged pregnant with germs; the Lancet says so to impress au ignorant and credulous publio even to the point of warning us against, with their learning and ability. Happily-old blotting pad. What will he the day of such arrant charlatans is past. pose, therefore, when the publie "chow" is The medical men do really know something found to be largely seasoned with dust? of disease and medicine, as wellas of Latin, The logical conclusion of his own method while the public is less ignoraut and (in would soom to demand the removal of the some ways) less credulous. The doctors
upper storeys altogether, so that our licen- and their patients, indeed, know so much sed restaurants of the future would all be nowadays that there are occasionally low bungalowe. Eren a roof would collect 'symptoms of mental over-feeding. In the
and at intervals shower down germiferous case of the patient, it is the "little learning" that "is a dangerous thing. The debris, so that the public would finally (it
concern.
A later dispatch on the same subject gives the farther information that: sesivled by s number of men sagagod from Lanchou, the Belgau bugineer in question has had his labours
abundantly rewarded.
The famine-stricken population of Taoyuan. baion, west of Tsingkiangpa on the mouth of the Hungtee Lake and the Grand Canal, bas plundered the rice boats of the Governmont, The whole district from here to Hüchorfa is full of pillaging bands. General Yin Chang has received orders to proceed without any con- adoration against the rioters and to bare every che decapitated on the spot who is found plan dering the rice stores. The situation in the character. The troops have been augmented famino districts is assuming a rather dangerous
action of its contagiousness has not yet been resemble these of tetanus, and it has no dunbs
fact that it is frequently accompanied by an received the name of "spotted fover" from the
vesicles. The mortality is usually high, rang ing from twoaly to eighty per cent, and in its malignant form it is rapidly falai
definitely decided. The nymptonis” somerbat
[A Chinese paper saye it was for marrying bombs.
"ODD VOLUMES" SPECIAL LECTURES.
(Signed) W. H. WALLACE,
Vice-Chiranes.
THE CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
At
A
It Was
meeting of shareholders of the Est for the Government of New South Wales, office of the Company in Canton, the matter of The Hon. J. B. Sattor, Commissioner in the Canton-Hanko Railway Co hold at the has notable capabilities as a speaker, and the advertising was brought forward, and it was 80 say officers of the Odd Volames Society consider pointed out that there were now that they are specially favoured by Mr. Sutter's Chinese newspapers that if advertisements con- Wales, "the Mother State of the Australias" all of them, the expense would promise to deliver 180 lectures on Now South carning the railway were to be inserted in Le very They therefore, not to monopolise a good thing, heavy
therefore proposed and are inviting the general public to share with unanimously agreed to insert auch advertise- them the pleasure of hearing an orator on a ments only in a few Chiness papers of theme with which none are more competent, to respectable standing, which were well known deal. The first lecture, illustrated by lantera to be fair and just in their raports, The pictures, will be given at the City Hall on journals selected wore the Teat Sup Yee Hong Monday next, at 5.15 p.m. Further particulars Sheung Po and the Teang Sheung In Pa of will be found in the advertisement on aao'her | Cauton,__an_well as the Chung Nyoi San Pa paga.
(Chinese Daily Press), of Hongkong. Share- holders are notified to this effect.
"A CHINESE ARMED ROBBER
Before Mr. C.. D. Melbourne at the Megistrasy yesterday afternec, Mr. G. E.
on behalf of the Chinese Government for the
THE CHINA MERCHANTS COMPANY.
A special meeting of shareholders in the
extradition of Wong Tsoi e a charge of 29th to sect special representatives of the held at the Yaguen Gardens Shanghai, o Fab. armed robbery in the Sai Kang district.
but are far from sufficient to restore order and oraption on the skin in the form of small, olearMorrell (of the Crown Solicitort office) applied China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. #58
Fence,
B. G. Brosalwood, C., included the following: Yesterday's garrison orders by Major General
-Major A. A. Chichester, D.3.6 Major, General Staff, proceeded on leave of absence to England ga 5th instant, pending termination of his appointment. Major R. J. Ess, D.A.A. and Q.M.G., will perform the duties of Major, General Staff from above date vice Major Chichester. Captain and Adjutant J. S. Cunningham, 3rd Bo. (D.C.O.) Middlesex Regiment, will be attached to the Staff for one
Regulations, and will perform the duties of D.A.A nud Q.M.G., from 5th instant vico Major Ross.
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. Price, D.5.0., and Officers, the Band of the 129th Duke of Connaught's Own" Baluchis will play the following programme of music, at the King Edward Hotel, during dinner, this Thurs day) evening
way men and women, especially in the Far any survived the horrible dangers every month in accordance with para. 1151, King's East, dose themselves with drugs without where surrounding us) take their meals in professional advice is mest alarming. The compound open to the sky. Then ifit waters of Forday, parabling temperance and rained, the water analysts would step in; cleanliness, are not enough for there; they rain water is rank poison; what would hap put great faith in the rivers of Abana and Pe next even our prophetic attatus refuses Pharpar, meaning the bottles they buy at to dvulge. With all respect to the Preal the chemists, or pass from one to another dent of the Board, we think we can do In the case of our moderu professional taen, other than agree with the recommendation we are almost tempted sometings to think of the Medical Officer of Health," and, we that too much learning has made them trust that the present failure will suggest wed. We have oftou called attention to to him to "go slow," and not to ask us, every tima a fertila nagination hita upon a costly the neurotic alarms of the Dancel,
way of seatching part of an evil, to drop journal which is enough to drive a suscep, tible laity to wholesales suicide, in order everything and follow the scotching crusade. escape the countless perils that omniscient We must consider ultimate results, look
March.........Navaho,”
Song
Overtare... Romantique".....
"The loly City," Selection..."The Casino Girl," ...... Pecolo Solo," Ficuroco,"
The Choriatura," slection Mountebut," Two Step Landhing War,” God Save the King.
Villag
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
The monthly competitions for the Captain's Cap and May Cup wars held. The following from the 2nd to 4th March.
returns were made:--
CAPTAIN'S OGP.
Mr. F. W. Warre...... Dr. G. M. Hareton Hon. Mr. F. J. Badeley Mr. T. C. Gray Mr. W. C. D. Turner Mr. R. O. Hutchison Mr C. H. Gale Mr. E. F. Mackay...
(33 entries.) MAY CUP, Mr. T. C. Vernon Mr. P. Tester:..
(ontries.)
POOL
80 69
200-30 110 15- =
* Mjr. W. A. E. Williamson · 89
Major H. E. Lowis
Lt. E. M. Crosse..
70 5
70
85
Alstras
Mr. F. W. Warre...
Keler Bol
Acharis Englander G.rea
Mr. T. C. Gray
81
Mr. B. O. Hutchin
-92
Lt. C. Walcott, ...
01
82
Mr. W. J. Saunders
= $3
Pho't
Mr. C. L. Gale
94
1084
(38 entries).
Winner of Pool.
fellier
+ Winner of Captain's Cup
Lager
i May Cup.
Mr. Morrell stated that the prisoner was company who shull base the power of registering it as a commercial concern in the Ministry of accused of being one of a large body of men who Agriculture, Works and Commerce. There on November 15th, 1904, attacked two shops in
were prosent 188 shareholders, representing the Ping Bhan market town. The gaug, who were armed with revolvers, brake into these total number. The Chairman of the meeting maugs and ransacked them after threatening the was Mr. Sten Tuu-be, one of the Directors of 202,816 shares, or a little over one-half of the
iomates then they set fire to the shops. To the Imperial Bank of Chint, and the proposal prisener, who was arrested here, had been to elent special representalive to register identified by the master of one of these shops the company in Peking was animonely
and the accountant.
After hearing the evidence of these men his Worship committed defondant to jail pending the decision of H. E. the Governor.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The U.N. str. Taming, left Manila on 5th inst. p.m., and will arrive on 8th lust, am.
The C.N. str. Changsha left Thursday Esland on End inst.. and may be expected hero ou or about 32th inst
The Indo-Chins str. Narusany left Caloutta for this port via the Straits on 4th inst., and may be expected bere on or about 20th inst.
The I.G.M. str. Prinz Ludwig which left here on 2nd inst. arrived at Stanghi on Tuesday tle 5th inst., at 2 p.m.
The C.P.P. str Tarter arrived Yokohama at 8.30 am, on Tuesday, the 5th March, and left again at 4 pm, same day for Kobe, where Winner of she is due to arrive at 6a on Thursday, the
7th lust.
The follow- agreed to by those present.
H. E- ing five gentlemen were elected: Shen Kung pao; Tuotai Shon Tun-ho, Tuotai Chou Chin-chon, Chairman of the Chinesa Chamber of Commerce and Director of the Chinese Telegraph Company; Total Wang Sze-oban, Director of the Imperial Bank of
of the Netherlands Baub. There is also to Chius, and Tretai Yu Ya-cling, compradore
be-medling of shareholders residing in Car. ton for the same purpose and the gentlemen elected in the South will form with those elected in Shanghai (representing the North- era and Costral provinces) the Committee of the China Merchants' Co., who shall register it as a comercial concern in the proper department in Peking, according to this now regulations promulgated the Ceutral Government.-N.-C. Daily Nava
by