MR. R. E. BELILIOS' FIGHT IN WALWORTH.
Mr. R. E. Bolillos was generally expected to and win his second tight for Ualoniam Tariff Reform in Walworth, Last January he brought down the majority of the fitting mom
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THE HONGKONG DAILY, PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, 1910.
It has been that consumption is expanding. argod that, the American demand still show no signs of revival; but it should be borne in mind, not only that the United States bought large quantities for forward shipment aary this year, but also that she has recently been buying
i* understood that she paid higher prices for these dingst importa than the Rame qualities could have been secured for in London, and it is quite possible that the discovery of this may bring the Ameri- can consumers back to the London market.
bor, Mr. J. A. Dawus, to 190 on the same total imput freely in the East for direct i
olostorale of f8,521 as was appealed to a fortnight ngo. He had to deal with a compact constitnon cy of large and all tradestres, costermongers, and workmen dwelling in tenements or smell half houses. That he will win is almost certain, said the London Mersing Pict, providert there is help enough." Vote for Billy is a popular org among the stallholders, who know
The Christmas trudo starts long before well. Christmas and a fraction of a ponny in tho baying -nico
A
Targe difference to
him
stallholders. Thus the barrowmen have to fool the pales of their customers very deli ostoly in regard to their wholesale
losale parolisene. Mr. Bulilion asked Walworth to vols for Tariff Reform, to treat the foreigner as he treats them, and
on preferential tariff as batwoon the Mother Country and her Colonies. Ho is in favour of such a réform of the House of Lords will make the Second Chamber strong, efficient, and 1 impartial. He believes in old age pansionÝ for more of the industrial poor, and in a strong Navy to protect enr.comusreo and our food.
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An inferview with Mr. Bellion just 1ofore the Election is reported in the Evening Standard as follows:-
Treat the foreigner sa he treats you, is my motto in this contest," said Mr. Belilios to one of our representatives. I look upon a reform in our" fiscal policy na being a vital and argont necessity. Unemployment, of which Walworth, has a great share, has been unfortwiately.
steadily growing for years, and is increasing. This is dae entirely to the unfair system of trade between us and foreign nations. I sm convinced of it.
a Colonist I have at heart the need for binding the Colonies closer to the Mother Country. This idol will only be realised when the workers in Great Britain see that they must carry out the spirit of my molto. This is the only real fouard against unemployment, Today the manufacturer sends his surplas goods into this country. The price may be low what does it matter? Ho fa gotting rid of goods which otherwise would glut bis market.
ho 'dumps his goods bore to the detrimort of the British working mon and his employer.
The stupidity of the whole thing was put to ne by an American in this manner: Wo're on either side of a fence, and each of us wants to got his productions on the other sido. To put your goods on our side, you pay. When we pat ours on, your side we charge nothingy, Send them over-
"I do not say Larif Reform will show ita good effects in a week. Bat it will immediately restore confidence. The employer will say, 'I am not afraid now-t'll invest"; Lu will look
around for new works, at and unomploy. ment will be set on the down grade.
"The elastors of Walworth have seen the forge
of the arguments, and we are looking forward polling day with high hope and confidence,
The Radioals are not oxerting themselves to any, great extent. They believe that, having traced the majority of their removal, the tion will be analtered when the is doc
poli on Saturday night Unionists, however, inter pret the comparative inactivity to the roalina- tion of an impanding Radioal defeat. The sup porters of Mr. Delios are neverthelem not allowing over-conttience to affect their efforts. There has been no lank of willing workers, and the
candidate himself has laboard assiduously
It
BARCLAY,
PERKINS'
FAMOUS
LONDON
BRO
STOUT.
The
NOTICE TO THOSE INTERESTED IN
CIVIL ENGINEERING WORK.
THE FOLLOWING SURPLUS MATERIAL FROM CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK AT THE
TAIKOO DOCK. HONGKONG
IS NOW FOR SALE.
Portable Locomotive Boilers and Bugines.
Marlue Hoilers Complete
Vortical Steara Engine, Rope Drive.
"Plenty
"Engine and Dymmo.
Vortical Feed Donkey.
12" Expansion Joints for Centrifugal Pump.. ori. Foot Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 9 and
12" Diameter.
Hooker Pump Engine.
Steam Wineli.
Portable Stone Breaker and Auto Screening Steam Pile Driving Winch.
and Loading Machine.
Stone Crushers.
Cement Mixor.
Paliomster Pumps.
Duplex Steam Pamps." Dopler Feed Pump.
Double Acting Pump, single Cylinder.
Ballast Pamp.
Hercules Popp.
Gwynne's Pump
Flanger Pump
3-Throw Ram Pomp.
Leading Brand Single Centrifugal Pump with Engine.
Single
Winch for Pile Driving
Motor Driver Winch with Controller.
Large Pile Driving Steam Hammers. Small Pile Driving Steam Hammers. Two-ton Houd Cranes,
Tip Waggons and
saine.
Iron Skip Buckets.
PORTLAND & ASIATIC S.S. CO.
OREGON RAILROAD&NAVIGATION CO. FOR PORTLAND, KA MANILA MOJÍ, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO.)
CAPTAIN
TO SAIL STEAMABIP
Toxy.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Fuciliu Coast Points and all Eastern Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
King's Building (Opposite Blake Pler).
Number of Carringos for PENINSULAR &
c. s. Tyrod Wheels without Axles,
c. 8. Tyrod Wheels with Axles.
C.s. Wheels and Azies willout Tyres,
14 lb. Rails with Iron Ties.
401b. Esils.
Flanged Steel Piping.
4
Railway Sleepers.
Centrifugal Pop with Pulleys and Shafting.
Double Centrifugal Pump with Palleys and
Shafting.
in
Centrifugal Pump with Palloys,
ENGLAND.
The
best that can
he obtained.
SOLD
EVERYWHERE.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA: DADY BURJOR & Co. Wholesale Wine & Spirit Merchants,
to secure for himself a decisiva vistory. On the eve of the poll he is addressing no fewer than five moet ogs. Everything possible to secure for Mr. Behlina a big majority has been done by focal efforts. It reuniue for Unionists who pos seus cars to respond to his appel for help in .......... that respect on
day.
polling The importance of winning Walworth os hardly be overestimated. If, through lack of rohi- oles, Mr. Belilos fails to win, the effect will be felt in other London constituercles which poll later. If Walworth and Newington and Camberwell give a good lead a tide of Unionism sweeping over London may be confideatly looked for.
THE POSITION OF RUBBER
The Times of December 20 anys
Since the beginning of October the price of rubber has only undergone slight changes. Fine hard Parú on October 6 was worth shont 68. per lb., and within four days from that date it rose to 78., chiedy owing to the nows that u revolution had broken out at Manics and fears
of
a possible entting off of this source of supply
com-
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GRIMAULT'S
SYRUP
OF
HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME
FOR
STUBBORN COUGHS
BRONCHITIS
WEAK LUNGS
CATARRH
CONSUMPTION.
報新外中港香
HUNG
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,
the oldest and still immeasurably the best
Advertising medium among the Native Community
Established for over FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern Chins Indo-China, etc.
for some time. But the rising was soon quelled by the Brazilian Government, and the price relapsed to the 6s. love! almost as kudde ly had risen. Since then values we been paratively steady, sometimes rising a few pancé above, sometimes sinking 34. to 4d. below, the basis mentioned. Receipis st Pari daring October were slightly smaller than
of the those
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can corresponding months of amounting to the three preceding years,
be obtained at the Office, 10a, Des Voeux Rond 3,495, and 3,200 tons
Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London, 3,150 tons against 3,270, respectively, but during November they have or from the different; Agente.
to 3,500 tons. Mosnwhile the con-
Downments tranelated from or into Clasica! or Colloquial Chinese... sumptive damand continued slow thronghoat October and the deliveries during the months foll to 1,890 tons against 2,340 and 2,760 tons, in the two previous years, whilst the visible supply of Para on November 1 was 2662 tous in excess of last year, at 5,860 tons against 3,189 in 1909 and 3,776 in 1203. The Novamber receipts at Pars will reach about 3,500 tons.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From Desember 27th to January 2nd, 1917.
PLANTATION VARIETIES IN DEMAND. On the other hand, an expansion in the do- mand for pluutation rubber has been witnessed during recent weeks, and although the quantities offered at auction had been increased to 249 tons on October 18, the price rose 4d. to 1Cd, above Tees 77 those of the previons publia sale, and orory- thing found ready buyers, From October
Foll Norember
from T 20
IB
to
Para per lb. Notwithstanding this decline, the suc
68. 4d. per ib. on October 20 to 5s. Bid.
HIGH WAVEL A
Hele
Bag, Low WazRI,
Angkan Height
Mean Time.
to
1
17
m2)
1.15 A
的
FEL
89
***
421
tion on November 1 of the record quantity of 3 308 tons went off very eatisfactorily at a net Sz.
434 and 5d This, with roports of stimulated the
depline of the Continent,
better sales on the Pani market to greater activity and advances and reactions fellowed each other in regnlar
1b per The succession within a range of 2d. public sale of plantation product on November 16, comprising 265 resulted in the fall fons recovery of the loss registorel a fortnight pre- viously. This week practically the same quanti
of ty was offered and sold at an improvement ad. to 3d. per lb. Eine Perá remained quiet bat steady at about 68. 3d, Smoked Malay shoots rose from 5s. 51. early in October to 68. 2ld. on October 18, resoted to 5a 10d. on November 1, recovered to 6s, 7d on November 15, and this week sold up to 6, 11d, for Highlands and Low lands Medium and darkish hinds of orers were in most request during the last few suctions, and their prices showed the largest recovery.
THE AMERICAN MARKET.
It would appear from the ready absorption of the larger quantities available that the 6s, basis may be considered reasonable, and also
Mon.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, December 26th
Bromsterbin Temperature Humidity...... Wind Direction.
Fotob... Weather
Previous On Dato On Date
Day at
at 4 pm 10 am.
30.20 30.24 65. 65 1921
Enet North
1
at 4 pm.
30.15 63 33 East
Highest open air Temperature on 25th...55 Lowest open air Temperature on 25th...50
Hardwood Core Bars.
3" Boarding.
Six-Sheare Blocks.
12" ei. Right Angle Bend
Enquiries and offers should be addressed to the undersigned, who will be pleased to supply farther particulars if nocowary.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1910.
FRED J. HALTON,,
AGENT
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ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION HOMEWARD
CO.
PASSENGER
SEASON
1911.
MARSEILLES
FOR
AND
LONDON:
PROPOSED SAILINGS OF MAIL STEAMERS
TAKING PASSENGERS ALBO FOLL
COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, BRINDISI, &C. THROUGH TICKETS ISSUED TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN.
STEAMERS
to
COLOMBO
Leave
HONGKONG-
Connecting Steamers from COLOMBO to MARSEILLES & LONDON 2days earlier); 1 day later)
Dne
Dus MABARILLOS) PLYMOUTH (Brindisi London
1-1137
Steamer
DELHI
7500
Tons 1 P.M. SATURDAY
8000 ARCADIA...... 7000 ASSAYE MARMORA... 10500
February February 18
Tona Steamer,
MANTUA .11000
SATURDAY
FRIDAY
March 4
March 10
MALWA
11000
March 18
March 24
March
March
MACEDONIA 10500
April 1
April 7
((Threngh Steamer 1
DEVANHA
8000
April
calling at BoatBAY) MOLDAVIA......10000”
April 15
April 21
April 29
May 5
DELHI ASSATE
8000
-April
15MONGOLIA 10000
May 13
May 19
7500
April
29
-DELTA
B000 May
13,
MOREA...11000 MOOLTAN ,10000
May 27
June 2
June 10
June 16
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OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER.
MAXELS OF:
GAS & OIL ENGINES,
MARINE ENGINES,
MOTORS & MOTORZ
CARS,
¡GAS PLANTS
TOR
POWER
AND HEATING Punroses, TO WORK WITH ALL KINDS OF FUEL. SUCTION
ANE ··
PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
AMMONIA RECOVERY
PLANTS, &c.
HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000-ENGINES.
SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT
WORK IN THE COLONY.
AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA:
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR.
LINES.
BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) "BUELOW."
& YOKOHAMA
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS.)
{28th December.
(Wed'day, 20th
Doc., at NOON.
STEAM 26
TONS 16,900
TO BAIL
About
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG
P
Capt, II. FOLMES
"PRINZ LUDWIG" 18,300
Cupt, F. v. BINZEE
Capt. H. REGENER, 6,750
"PRINZ WALDEMAR," 6,100 Capt. T. ISECHE
{
MANILA, YAP MARONN, NEW-7 « COBLENZ,"
GUINEA, SAMABAI, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
KUBE & YOKOHAMA...
Saturday, 31st
Dec., at D'light
Abont
10th January.
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphia. Now System of Telefunken.
For Further Particulars, apply to
48 4 815915
Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO, and those for ERINDISI transfer abo to the Express Mail Steamer at PORT SAID. Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely rearred in
Hongkong or at the time of Booking.
FARES TO LONDON (Including Surtar):
1ST SALOON £71.10 BINGLE. £106.14 RETURN. 2ND
IN ADDITION TO THE AHOVE MAIL STEAMERS INTERME DAITE NON-TRANSHIPMENT) STEAMERS WILK LEAVE POE,
LONDON
CARRYING SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPOSED BAILINGS ::
STHAMERS
* SUNDA
• NUBIA
• SYRIA
* NORE
PALAWAN
• BORNEO...
• SICILIA
* SUMATRA
• NILE
014
£48.8
€72.12
Leave HONGKONG
Dus LONDON
Tonnage
* About
about
4700 January
25 March
5900
Fobronzy
Morett
6660
March
8
6700
March
April May
4700
April
May
4600- April
19 June
6700
May
June
4600
May
31 July
6700 June
14 July
These Sicamors call also at SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, and at MARSEILLES FARES TO LONDON (Including Suriax) :
1T SALOON £55.0 SINGLE. 32210 RETURN. 2ND
£38.10
• Carry 1st and 2nd Saloon Passengers. For further Partionlars, apply tó---
10021
£57.4
E.. A. HEWETT,
SUPREITHODENT,
MAIL LINES.
U. S.
PACIFIC MAIL
S.S. CO.
TOYO KISEN
KAISHA.
SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.
Only Line taking the warm SOUTHERN BOUTE across the PACIFIC VIA. HONOLULU, OAHU, the most Fertile and Baautiful Teland of the PACIFIC. A
· PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
TONS:
NIPPON MABU
11,000
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Oo.,- GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG & CHINA.
• SIBERIA
****........ 18,000
* MANCHURIA
27,000
CHIYO MARU
21,000
27,009
Hongkong, 17th December, 1910.
TENYO MARU
21,000
• KOZEA ...
18,000
PASSENGER SEASON 1911.
IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY
BY THE
MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS:
"PRINZESS ALICE
Capt. P. GROUCH.
"KLEIST"
ON MARCH 22ND.
DISPLACEMENT.
20,300
- 17,300
ON APRIL
оти.
17,000
ON APEIL 19г.
LUETZOW!!
"Capt. B. WILHELMI
Copt 0. PAHNEE.
CALLING AT NATLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS,
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telographic. New System of Telewunken.
Early booking recommended,
For Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 10th November, 1910.
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS,
1062
MONGOLIA
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
SATURDAY, SATURDAY, SATURDAY,
SAILING DATYBOS
31st Don, at 1 P.M. 7th Jw, ab 1 P,M. 21st Jan, at 1. P.M. ...... SATURDAY, 29th Jan, at 1 Fil. SATURDAY, 16th April, at LP.. ......... SATURDAY, 23rd Apatience
SATURDAY, 12th Feb, at 1 P.H
pop Twin Serews Triplo Borew Steamer I-Vic Manila
All Steamers are Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy,
T
THE T.KK. 6.5. "NIPPON MARU” will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOHE, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, 31st December, st 1 P.M.
FARES: HONGKONG 10 LONDON £71 10s. Od. Berurn, Six MONTHS, £120; 24 MONTHS, £125; INCLUDING BERTH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICA.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class Only) Granted upon. Application,
To European Points: Officials of any European Naval, Military, Diplomacy, "Consalar and/or Civil Servings located in Asia, to European Ofeinds in the Services of the Governments of China and Japan. To United States Points, Commissioned Officers of the United States Army, Navy US. PH. & M.H. Servicos, U.S. Consul Generals, Consuls and Vice-Consula stationed at Ports of Call. To United State and Canadian Pointe: Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Officials of the Governments of China and Japan. There Special Rates apply when travelling at their own expense and to their families. To all pointes
Missionaries and their families.
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE. CHINA...................10,200 Tons SATURDAY, 14th Jan., at 1 P.M. ASIA
9,500 Tons,,...SATURDAY, 4th Feb., at 1 P.M. THE 8.9" QUINA" will leave for SMO TRANCISCO TASHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU, 03 SATURDAY, 14th Jannery, st 1 P.M. On the Fine MAIL Steamers, ASIA and CHINA, FIRST CLASS. SALOON SERVICE is furnished at Intermediate Bates, FARES, HONGKONG TO LONDON
via Canadian Atlantio Poris, £43.
vin New York
17
*£45.
TO SAN FRANCISCO HONGKONG Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, North, Central and South American Ports, For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Plor).
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
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