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THE CHANCELLOR'S NOTABLE. DECLARATION.
of the
GERMANY AND DISARMAMENT. peaceful relations. But strength must depend HEALTHY LIFE IN CHINA.
on readiners for war. Tho dictum útill holds 'good that the weak bioomer the
prey
Punch's old and trite, but nevertheless true, strong. If a nation not or will not spend saying: "Is Life worth living - That deperda anough on her defensive forces for her to be upon the liver," applies more to residents it able to make her way in the world, then eha China than to anyone else only those who enfor falla back into the second rank. Especially woknow how very much more. And yet there is Germans, in our exposed position, most look no reason why this should be so, why a man this rough roality resolutely in the face, Only should not be just ne fit in China as in the home thereby can we preserve peass and existence for country. The majority of those who comes ont ourselves. (Cheers on the Right, Contra, and do not regulate Ita in accordance with the National Liberal benches; hisses from the charged conditions of tropical countries. To bo Social Democrats, which were soon drowned in well and to keep well requires the greatest care onewed cheers.)
and discipline. In a country like China, where the extreme beat makes so adormons a difference to the faustions of the human boty, it is essential to life that the requirements of the body should be regalated with more than ordinary oire, But if we keep the digestive organs beatchy and the The annual meeting of the Wilk Association be as well and healthy in
norve machine in good working order, one can of Great Britain and Ireland was held in the.
the tropies
The following is the text of the German Chancatior's recent speech which has attracted world-wide attention :- *** I have asked to sponk in order to make a few brief remarks on the question of disarmament and arbitration. The Social Democratic motion proposes that I should take steps to bring about general limitation of armaments. As a matter of fact, the idea of disarmament is being con. stantly discussed by Pacifists in Farlinmonta and in Congresas far and wida. Evou the first Peace Conference at The Hagas had to confine itself to expressing the wish that the Govern mentsabond devota themselves to the continued study of the quartion. Germany has responded to this desire, but has been able to flad no suitfecture-room of the London Chamber of Comes in Plocadilly. And we can do so, for ablo formals, and I am not aware that other merce last month, Mr. Frank Warner, the that, whilst easily digested, contains in happy medical science has evolved ሰ sabatonce Governments have been more successful.
president, being in the chair, The time when wars were made by Cabinets is past. The feelings which herein Etrope may lead to war lie elsewhere. The hare their
SILK TRADE AND TARIFFS.
ROYAL SUPPORT OF BRITISH GOODS.
pre-
The annual report of the Council mentioned combination the two vital proportion for nourish. the gratifying fact that the King and Queening the body and for stimula' ing and feeding bad become patrons of the Silk Association. nerves, At present the membership numbered 108. Santogen, the nerve food, is almost univor, The Council land considered a communication silly woogaised by medical men as a trus scien from the Board of Trado,
which
o food, Readily digestible so much so that "pointed" that the Australian Government extended its use in the acute stage of typhoid fever-is cont. of their value, when ready for export to the absorbed and assimilated, rioh in that necessary forenes to all goods in which not less than 25 por practised be many physicians with a high Santritivo valas, almost every atom of it twing Commonwealth, was represented by
British our with a proposal on the part of the Common-element of all the tissues of our body phosphor wealth Government to favour the limitation of 8, Sanatogan forms at once on alinost perfect the preference to goods which had been finished and complets diet for the low-power system in the United Kingdom, it having been pro time it will prevent that devitalisation of nerves which most residents in China possess. Used in viously immaterial whether the initial or fluish Ringdom. The opinion of the Council was key and dresd so much. ing processus were performed in the United and indolence of digestion, respiration, circula
tion, etc.. whiob alt dwellers in tropical climates that it was diffigult to ascertain the affect of the proposed limitation of the preference to goods
Mr. Hall Caina ortols its virtue which had been inished in the United Kingdom,
Whitehall Court, and that the matter was one which would be experience of Sanatogen has boon that
London, 8. W.
roots in antagonisms which must be found in popular sentiment. easily, this sentiment is infronted mud how it
and unfortunately,
in many cases, abandons itself counterpoise to all such and similar infance can helplessly to irresponsible Pross agitation. A but he desired. I shall be the first to welcome it, whenever interrational efforts succeed in oreating such a counterpoise. But if I am to take practical stops and as to propose mutual disarmament to the other Poworn, then general pacifio assurances and adjursions are not such assurances or adjurations in view of her nonigh. With Germany there is no need for constant policy throughout forty years which shows that we seek no quarrels in the world. Then I shall have to submit a fixed definite programme Then I shall Inve to consider in-all-sobriety whether such a proscrtained only by Totorands to individual game can be drawn up and carried out, Anyone who makes certain and vague proposals can easily become a disturber of the pence rather than a peace-mnker. I should havo to decline to draw up such a formula and submit it to an international congress. England is convinced, ond bas repeatedly declared, in spite of all bor desires for the limitation of expendi tare ou armaments and for the adjustment of any disputes that may arise by arbitral pro- codure, that her Fleet mast in all circumstances he superior or at any rata combination in the wo squad any possible England has a Forfect right to strive for such a state of things, and, precisely because of the
question,
take up towards the disarmuzok
that
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manufacturers. In regard to America no duty se a tonio nova food it has on more than one was lavind on imports of raw silk the United
eccasion tons me good." States and no rebate was allowed by the United States Government to manufacturers in usporting silk goods. There had alic been correspondence with the Board of Trade. Even when one of the numerous insidious as to a Bill introduced into the Belgian tropical diseases has gained footbold, Saxatogon, Chamber of Representatives which sub of which to dislodge the fee, it scionfifle theory according to medical testimony, is a power with increase the customs duty on tiesnes silk, ozoopt hand-made silk lace and except and ectual practice in the casos of ontario and relset and plush of silk mixed with other other fevers have any weight at all. The author textiles. A protest had been made against the of a paper in the Indinu Malink (tazette," increase of tarif and the hope expressed that a December, 1906, entitled, "The Maintenance more impartial tribunal might be established of Health in Tropical Climatos," states this for the settlement of dispatos, which would opinion: For residents in tropical climates, seem to be entirely in favour of the Customs safering from general debility, the best and n the last to east doubts upon it. It is authorities and against the importer. A protest most readily assimilable food is a combluation quite another thing, however, to make suol was also registered against the Japanese and of casein with glycero-phosphates. This osanot a claim the basis of a Convention which manat Swedish new Customs tariffs, and a report had bo prescribed as an ordinary mixture, pill, or be recognised by all the other Powere been made on samples of Japanese silk at the powder, but for some years past I have used in pescofal agreement. What if counter.claims Faras were much, tuore brittle and lacking in the preparation known as Sanatogen, which is are raised, and the other Powers are not satisfied lustre as compared with the English-made yarns. composed of 95 per cent. of paro dasein and 5 with the roles assigned to them? One only The report and accounts were adopted on the per cent. glycoro-phosphate of sodiu requires to propose these questions in order to motion of Mr. A. L. Bill (Coventry), seconded usod Sibatogen on a large sale, and have every I have so things would not go well for European by Mr. J. Sogden Smith (Bradford reason to be satisfied with the results obtain d. dignity at any world congress which had to The Council Was ro-oleatedl
with decide upon sach claims. And then Armiss, thoaddition of Mr. Thomas Taylor, ex-chairean If, for example, Germany should be required to of the Manchester Silk Club. The Parliamen- reduce her Army by 193,000 man, by how many tary Committoe, which consists of members of men must the other Powers diminish their Parliament representing constituencies inter- Armios Notwithstanding all the pacifio assur-ested in the silk industry, was reappointed with ance which, thank God, are being given overy. the addition of the members for Norwich, where, every nation would reply to mo at any Coventry, Tiverton, Leek, and Canterbury. It inquiry that it claims that position was resolved to circularise members as to the In the its national power, that the strength of its Exhibition during September. part. defensive forces must be adapted to this claim. At any rate, I would give no other reply for Germany. I should be touching the honour and national sentiment of any other people if I expected any other statement from it."
pres which corresponds with the sum of desirability of an official visit to the Tarin
DISARMAMENT QUESTION INSOLUÌLA" Every attempt at International disarmament wat break down or the question of control, which is absolutely impracticable: A classic example of that is afforded by Prussia whon overthrown by Napoleon. Her Army was to be limited witted to 45,000 mon, but her patriotian, not every means of control, managed to raise an Army four times as hip. The question of disarmament is izsoluble to long as we are mon and States are States.
In the course of the debate reference has been
made to the recent utterances of the British Secretary of State for Foren Affairs in the House of Commous on the digarasan ont question, The English Ministar gare expression to the ides that a reciprocal exchange of information concerning the Beral construction of both countries would ensure them against surprises and that thereby both countries would be con raced that they were not trying mutually to ontstrip mash other, while other Powers would thereby be kept informed regard ing the relations of Germany and England, and so the exchange of announcements would, the whole, serve to promote peace. We wore all the more able to adhere to this idea as our naval building programme has always lain open. We bova almady declared, our readiness to come to an understanding on this point with England in the hope that it may bring about a desired appeasement.
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At a subsequent mooting of the Council Er. Frank Warna was re-elected President. A grant honour, he said, had been cenforred upon them by the King and the Queen in becoming patrons of the association, which fact should influence the industry with which the nasociation. was concerned. One very year's work was the growth of the bout last their member. stip. They had dealt considerably with foreign tariffs, the result of which work he could not at present say. All they could do as an association
to protest to the Board tarifs, and against any kind of Trade against With regard to trade the price of raw materials had been fairly well maintained during inst year, and the employmont had been exception- ally good. The industry samod to be on s successtal footing. Perhaps the most remark
able feature of the year had been the opening up of the association's policy in bringing dis- tributors to co-operate more closely with the manufsoturors. He was glad to say this had opened up increasing business in various directions.
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having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are foreby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasaro and Valcables, are being landed and stored .st their risk Into the Hazardous and/or Extru Hazardons Samatogon, which is a fluo white powder, is Godowns of the Hongkong out Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company Limited, delivery may be obtained..
and West Point Godowns, whence
chomists.
put up in bottles, and can be obtained from all An orgressing booklet, containing mattors of vital importance to well-being in the Tropics, has recently been issued. It is from the pen of a physician long resident in the Tropies, and is entitled, How to keep well in tropical eliw- atce." It should be is the bands of all destrona knowing how to get well and keep well. A copy can be obtained, free of charge, from whors also Santogen can be purchased. Benda Mesura, A. S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong, from postcard to-day, mantiening the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
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The receipts of the Chamber from all sources during the year were £20,490, as compared with £17,770 in 1999, and the net membership is now 4,024, as compared with 3,60 The membership is higher than at any previous period of the Chamber's history. At the 1910 examinations for commercial education carti. ficates there word 11,605 entries, as compared with 10,380 in the preceding year.
We are able to give somo particulars of the report of the Council to be presented at the annual general meeting of the members of the London Chamber of Commerce, which will be hell on Thursday next in the Grocers' Hall. Prince's street, Lord Desborough presiding. its predecessor, had been marked by consider arbitration, commercial education, and Parlia Tho report will state that the year 1910, like other matters dealt with in the report include able development of the work of the Chambermentary and Departmental work. in all departmente, in consequenes of the excep- tional increase in istubership and the relative The question of international arbitration has ¡y large demands for individual and collective boon animatedly discussed of late, especially in services, The report contains full details of respect of the possibility of bringing into the work accomplished during the year by the existence arbitration treaties without the so- various committees and sections of the Chamber, fled "bonour" classe Hitherto, as in woll Tho Chamber has been continuongly engaged known, this clause has formed part of all treaties in protecting London trading, soit industrial concluded. It exclades arbitration when the interests affected by the new port rates on goods vital interests, the independance, or the honoar nor levied by the Port of London Authority. of one of the disputants are involved. Especial At the Board of Trade Provisional Order Inquiry attention has been devoted to the discussion almost all the Chambora objections which of the conclusion of
SHIPPING "SUBSIDY FEVER". a general unrestricted dealt with the amount of particular rates were arbitration treaty between Groat Britain adjusted, but the objections which dealt with and the United States of North America, general questions of principle were not, in the
Herr Ballin, the director of the Hamborg and the view has been widely put forward, maiu, so satisfactorily adjusted, and it became
American Line, has long been known as a sturdy especially in America, that the effect of such necessary to take subsequent sation in regard to ponent of shipping subventions, says the treaty na rogated other nations would be equi the Board of Trade Bill promoted to obtain the writer of the London Daily Telegraph' valent to the effect of an alliance. It is no part sautiion of Farliumont to the schedule of Shipping Notes. His views are now receiving of my office to diecass the chance of such an
maximum rates. When the rates caure into the general recretary of that organisation, who nto the active support of Herr Huldermann, agreement between Great Britain and America force on November 1, and were so levied by the Every
nation has to agros with its partners Authority as to yield revenue up to the extreme has been publicly disenssing the subjoot in alone whether and under what conditions it limit sanctioned by law, a strongly-worded Heldermann soes most of the maritime nations Berlin. Looking round the horizon, Herr will conclude arbitration treaties with other protest was addressed to the Port Authority, to clamouring more than ever for State aid for nations. World-embracing international arbitra- which the Authority replied that it was unable shipping. Italy, France, Austria, Seandigaris, tion trenties dictated by an international Ares to verso Its policy." pagas 1 can
I consider just as impossible as general With regard to international commercial ar-
Holland, the United States, and Canada all international disarmaments Germany lakes cangements, it is stated that "probably it will made that the subsidy fever has now extended under the lash. Moreover, complaint is 100 › hostile position towards arbitration. In never be known how far the Chamber has con all the new Gorman treaties of commerse there tribubed to the maintenance of international
to South America, and has infected rooli Staten are arbitration clauses. In the main it was due amity by bringing together in social and business to Germany's initiative that an
intercourse the representatives of commeres of arrived at the Second Bague
for different
thus demonstrating nations,
that commerce."
op
тая
come
as Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chili-
Of the eventual outcome of subvention policter Mr. Haldermann ha no fears. He tells the Americans, for example, that they will merely where else, namely, that subsidies alone cannot create a solvent mercentile marine, and that
the establishment of an International Prize commerce is peace and pans in comble for learn the lesson which has been learned overy-
Court. But as regards the honour" clause, this coding in London for the first time of an
connection the year 1910.
its erssure does not create pesos, but simply International denotes the fact that between the two
An
mercs and Industrof Chambers of Com State payments for such purposes bring no corre ponceivable. 450 delegates peiations, attended hysponding advantage to the general body of the
using it no serious cause for a of the
peace
35 nationalities, representing unrestricted
treaty arbitration
Efforts have been made during the your te simply sote the seal on a condition already de carry out the resolutions adopted at the seventh Facto
existent. Should the relations between Congrest of Chambers of Commeres of the the two natious change, I should like to see the Empire at Sydney in 1909, and communications arbitration treaty that would not fall to pieces have been made to various bomo and colonial like touch-wood. One cannot delete the ultima Government Departments on the line of the ratio from the life of a nation, but only try to decisions arrived at postpone its advent still farther.
Arbitration treaties can certainly oviribute in a great measure to usintsin and fortify
The steps taken by the special committee on the Declaration of London to oppose the ratiff eation of the Declaration are described; and
mate
Kowloon,
No Claims will be adraitted after the Goods
have left the Godowax, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 1st May will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the downs, whers thog will be examined on the 1st May, at 9.30 A.M.
May, or they will not be recognized
All Claims must reach us before the 4th
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Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed- at Consignees' risk and expense into the hazar dons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowne Company, Limited.
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