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HONGKONG CHAMBER OF C 'MMERCE.
STANDARD FORM OF CONTRACT,
A special mosting of the members of the Hongkon Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday in the old Chamber of Commerce Room to consider a resolution concerning the question of standard form of contract. The Hon." Mr. B. A Hewett presided, and was supported by the following members of the committee: Mon. Mr. C. H. Ross, Merais. N. J. Stabb,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 25TH, 1911.
COMMERCE.
“That all Hongkong Exporters of Chinese NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF ↑ HOME AND UHINA AFFAIRS, produce other then Tom and Silk do hereby bind themselves to includa in all Contesta "entered into between themselves and Chloes "Merchants after the 1st September, 1911, the **fellowi g Canes :-
be
Au extraordinary general meeting was held on the 21st June, when there were present: Mosers. Darby (Chairman), Agrać, Aston Brues" Chan To Pin, R. W. Clarke, Bichtoraheimer, Jupp, Lan Chin Hop, Nolze, and Wardrop (Becratury);
(WHOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDUNT.}
ho will start from Seattle for Japan, thenes proceeding in turn to Vladivostok, Corca, Chins, Hongkong, Jain, Singapore, Ceylon and then Home.
E. Shollia, G. Friseland, G. C. Mackie, nation
being made within 28 days, before the Chamber in the course of the hospitality, and from sheer physical impossi-exhibita on show. Brill what they bure is
It is also distinctly understood and agreed "as the bwis of this Contract that descriptions quality, asortment, weight, &c. shall be ha "above described and that say luspection of the goods prior to shipment shall not be 'considered a waiver of or luany way "invalidate any of such conditions. Should after arrival at deati-ation, or with "portion of the goods, prve not to agres
above description, or quality, or assortmest, or "weight, or any other conditten, the same six works after examined, within of the vessel, the demand for the
Armstrong, G. H. Medharat, H. W. Robertson, and arbitrated upon by two H. A. isbe, with Me. E. A. M. Williams "dent experts, to be nominated either by (scomtury). The others present ware: Meases. Home Chamber of Commerce e shen by the
"Age tof
t of the Hongkong Exporter and by G. Binler, F. Estom, A. M. E-bhoy, A. B. Cunsignes, without any reference to either of Moulder, II. Barretto, H. Denebrook, A. the parties to this Contract. If both Arbites Cordeiro, K. M. Cumming. F. E. Pahaney,tors cannot agree, a third person shall be "nominated by two Arbitrators and act as D. K. Mosa, A. Forbes, ". H. Armstrong, F. J.
"Umpire. Jorge, J. H. Kuttonjoe, H. G. White, A. W Vau Andel, F.Berington, C. A. Wandt, L. V. Langstein, E. Dauber, C. K. Lenzmann, etc.
The Secretary having read the xotics conven- ing the meeting.
The CHAIRMAN asid :-The notion read by the Secretary Lntly explains the reson of this anecting. Asyon are all aware, the question of the form of anntreat has been repeatedls before the Chambers of Commerce for many years past more particularly of late at Canton, the Canton Chamber of Commerce having referred to
fo our Committee to help them reach Batisfactory solution of this thorny question. As we all unfortunately know, questions too fraquantly arise between exporters and native dealera as to quantities and weights and matters of claims, and it in with a view to endeavouring to arrive at a more smo ih work. ing of the export trade in this part of thins, in the interest both of the forolga exporter and the native desler, that this meeting is called, and we hope the result will be that some satisfactory decision will be come to on this extremely difficult question. It would perhaps be as well for the purpose of reference if I very briefly rolate how the question 'st the present moment arose. Tho quoetios was put before The Committee of tho Chamber with regard to ertain els transactions, and we understand the Cassia Guild in order to sare many ques tions which have constantly arison put forward form of contrat, but were altogether unsuccess
kasbean more frequently before us, and the Com. vittoe were perfectly prepared to deal with it a the request of some nine leading export firms of the Colony. Arrangements were made and a meeting was called, but while this question was ander consideration the Ginger Guild put for ward a somewhat sinular demand. This also did
"The flual, decision of other anch two "Arbitrators and/or snob Umpire shall be final asid binding to all parties to this Contract both
in Court and without."
rubber. Brasil, Sumatra and Java, and the Congo bare big spaces allotted to them, and to the general visitor the Congo stand will no doubt prove most attractive, for it blends tho panoramic with the commercial, and the museum with the reli ious testimonial-to show how hamsie is the administration of the "nd robber" region, and how "təm-a have chaayed." Two exhibits of peculiar inferent to the rabber investor are those of the Caoutchono Brudinte and the Bilborrad Syndicate, for they have pro- duced synthetic ru box from isoprene, and place their samples boldly on the stands for the public to handle. They do not prodnen; how ever, any article manufactured from the rubber
they make an absence that is sure to roase commrat, The former show botiles illustrating their process from sawdust, sugar and starob, right through to rubber, and they claim they own get it also from cheap Rus. as tarpoatine. In a short time they promise to place the synthetic product on the market at fivepence a pouud, for the manufacture in a by- produce of other chemical work being run for
English syndicate by German chemists, When pressed too hard for explanations, they tell you that unfortunately ten days ago a fire broke out in their laboratories and swept away their stock of improved zabieramat un- fortunate courrence indeed for this time. Asfor the Bilberrad prosess, there in less to show, and in that caso it is the synthetic rubber that in the main goods, and other items shown are by. products. They told me thers that they, too,
TSH BUDENE EXHIBITION. London, June 28, TONING DOWN.,
The second robber exhibition, just opened by We seo toxing down again after the hostic the Earl of Selborne at the Agricultural Holl, Bash of the Coronation. The weather is help is a great advance on its predecessor. The ing ta, for it barely allowed the principal entire hall is filled with crude rubber or mana- The Chairman addressed the meeting at some functions to pass before the break came, All Isctured products from thirty-nine countries, length, giving a triof resumé of fas work of the overseas visitors agree that they have been mostly supported by their respective govern- the Chamber daring the year just closing. A entertained most lavishly. From the Hong ments. The Malayan exhibit onepice a promi certain amount of time was taken up, in long contingest at Cheles, to the special re-nent position, but it cannot be said that it is the Best plass, in the organisation of the presentatives from the East who were at the thoroughly supported by the planters, for Chamber. Various questions and matters Abbey ceremony, there has been a deluge of not more than a tenth of the estates have Ind-pen-year, hat by far the most important wasbility to be in many places at once scores of invita goed, especially the orepe and the block
the question of indentured labour, incind- tions have had to be declined. In the Abbey ing the visit of Mr. W. B. Ying-Riddell the Hongkong representativos, Sir Paul Chater and Sir Richard Dane, R.C.I.E. The prize. and Mr. Keswick, wore, with those of the Straits, pal ontoome of their interview with those Bir Hugh Fort mad Mr. Tan Jink Kim, placed gentlemen was the now phase of the contract in the aisle where they could see the stately conditions divulged, and which was specially procession admirably, bat, cold not see the ferred to in the letter on the subject of onlarised actual ceremony. That meant following it by amongst members, and it had been a source of sound, a rather trying proceeding after a while entisfaction to the Committee to find their views Bat all agree the sight was well worth the shared by the large majority of the members of fatigue, which was not so very great after all. The Hon. Mr. O. H. Rose-In order that the Chamber. Another important matter the The crowds sutaide were not excessive, discrasalon on this somewhat important subject Committee had takon np. was the question of approach to the Abbey was not difficult, and the may come forward I have pleasure in seconding the Quarantino Regulations of the territory, slowest time was the hour and a half immediately the proposal just made. I must admit that and their efforts had resulted in the appoint after arriving. From that time there was when this matter came up best in the Chamberment of Commission to enquire into the plenty of movement and colour. Everybody of Commerce I bought it was going to be con matter fally the Chamber considered that thought the procession of the Queen and fized to oasis and ginger, bat the Sub. quarantine charges should be made no her attendant ladies the most beautiful item in Committee which was appointed deemed it wise light as possible in the public inters at the whole of the processional programme, to extend its scope and bring in everything generally, as such charges must eventually Queen Mary in sometimes scoured of being exported, except tes and silk. We have just fall on the passengers themselves, or on the rather formal and unbending in appearance, but he'd from you, sir, that the exporters in Can-importers of labour in the case of contract in this procession, all "ware strack by her truly regal bearing and the splendour of her surround. ton with, I think, one exception, have agreed, coolice
A very important matter brought to the no-ings. That," said Blir Hugh Fort to me im. provided we pass this resolution to-day, that they will fall into line with as I think perhaps tics of Sir Richard Dane, on the possion of the mediately after the ceremony, "was for and certain articles should be excluded. I think all interview the Committee of the Chainber bad away the most impressive part of the procession. members of the Chamber have had the let with him, was that of suited immigration, and, though it is trus the Prince of Wales also created circulated to them and as far as I can see at the request of the former, the latter had an excellent impression, and Lord Kiteboner and think those articles could very well be omitted. drawn up a schemo for assistent immigration to others wore splendid figures. The Ring, The articles which the Canton Chamber propose he placed before the Court at Home; with course, carried himself woll, but the equip eat to excludo ara raw silk, waste silk, silk piece this, as with several other important matters of the Queen and her attendants naturally leat goods, tes, all metals, all mineral ́ores, and bought before Sir Richard Dans, such matters that part of the pageant an especial beauty, and curios, including ohina and blackwood. I can as far as possible taring been selected as being of those engaged in it ourtainly gave their party readily understand that somIS Bros who general interest throughout the Brats, Sir Bieb- the dignity one looked for." Mr. Kim, the have been exporting goods for a great number.¦ard Dane had been good enough to indieoste sym- Straits Chinose representative, told me he had of years and who have been dealing with pathetio consideration. As regards the general | beau most impressed with the regulation of the would produce it commercially on a large scale. China merchants of the old style sims and ghjacta of the Chamber, whilst the traffic in the streets, though it was explainable | in a few weeks, at a coat of a shilling a poand hesitate to give up the old onetim, I Committee had not sonni larod it part of their by most admirable body of police on one hand for the finished rubber,... think that those days are going, if they business to look for matters requiring reform it and a very efficient and obedient set of vehicle have not almost gone. I have read through could be said that every important matter that drivers on the other. The decorations del ghtel had been brought to their natios by members of him, and both he and Mrs. Kim were enchames, objectionable in it, either from a seller's point the Chamber had been desit with as far as it with their experiences at Buckingham Palace, of view or from a barer's point of view I was possible to do so. The relations of the whore they attended a leven and were greeted think it will be very useful not only in Chine Chamber with the Government had been her most cordially by the King and Queen, who bit that it will also be a protection to exporters monious throughout, and it should be the en-shook hands with them both. He considers we in Europe and other parts of the world. I deavour of the Chamber to ontinue in this area polite and hospitable people, anxious to think if there are muy exporters here who wish spirit, as being that most likely to conduce to assist the stranger within our gates. And I to my anything on this matter that we will attaining the objects from time to time in slow. suppose we really have been on our best behavi The Chairman also referred to the representeur during this Coronation. In fact we karo not find favour with their constituents, and the Listen to them with a great deal of interest. quortion of ginger was passed on to us, and by us Mr. VAN ANDEL asked if it would be ative obaracter of the Chamber, pointing out been on endir good behaviour that many of that the membership of 49 included penolically us have fed to the country over the strenuous to our Bub-Committee. The Sub-Commit es,after possible to frame the contract in more one or two meetings, decided that it would be general wording because if they went to every European firm in the country, and most times, so that the roots were by no means fell
Mr. Arnold Hills, the beat of the great advisable in the interests of the trade generally vote on that and it was sosepfed they would of the important Chinese firms with chamem for the processious, and the precautions taken to see if it was possible to devise some general bind themselves to certain dates, and pending barship the Chamber was by far the mat by Lord Estohener to cope with the crowds Thames Ironworks, is a partially paralysed, man, were considerably orenlone. Anyway, we sigh but one of amasing activities. One of tha mest form of contract. The minutes of the Sub deliberatious by the committes proposed he pre extative organisation that had ever been Committes have been circulated and sent thought it would be well to make this resolution brought into being in British North Borneo, with relief now it's over-but were glad to hare interesting exhibits at the Crystal Palson this amongst others to some sixty fross we had ons general as possible, so that there would be sad sa such could speak with an intensees it and to have had our overseas guests with summer are models showing shipbuilding dur.
#nd authority that
us once more In the great procession throwing practically the whole of Blackwall's existance. our books as taing engaged in the export trade very few objections by exporters to support it.
Stick respect
indsence and authority the city on Friday, tue culonial representatives There is, among other things, a picture of of Hongkong. Out of that number some eleren The CHAIRMAN asked if ho were prepared to '
768 derived, however, from the extent wrote to us saying they were not interested in more un amendment. the matter. Some fire or ale did not reply at
of the organisation and membership, and it was and the Crown Colonies contingents of troops a great ship now itting out at Dagenham of importance, therefore, that every member of were received with whole-hearted enthusiasm, This vessel is to have eight gone, in pairs on all, while practically all the others replied with
the Chamber should do whatever was possible and I do not know who enjoyed themselves the centre line, of 14 in, calibre. In addition to ten 4in. guns there are ten 6in. guns. The towards inoressing the power of the body and most, precessionists or onlookers. Home slight modifications in favour of the form
The speed ia majority are rather low. of contract. It was admitted, the matter The CHAIRMAN explained that this was only making it more efficient. The Chamber partunk of the nature of an insurance to its members,
There is great interest, I hear, among less than the latest Dreadnoughts and the having been referred back to the full Coma tentative soceptance of the principle. In ang bing for the matsel benefit of all who belonged
caso they could not accept it until they know to it: those who had had the good fortune of Eciopean athletes concerning the projected structure of the hull makes it ton per cont.
of Chinees st the
next stronger in the opinion of the what Canton was going to do and, as he also to require the services of the Chamber were
I under-experts. Mr. Hila is strongly impressed explained, it would be left to a sub-committee it helping those who required asztance, and,
the same time, retaining the services of the Olymple Games at Stockholm.
stand the American trainer, Mr. Beal, who with the need for this increase in strength. they got as far as that
Chamber for any time at which they might as the elution of the Chinese team in hand, The designed displacement is 10,000 tons. In need it.
The fancial position at date was that the has written to Stockholm assuring the commit addition to this sort of work, Mr. Hills has a Chamber had 805.97 in hand, together with two subscriptions for the year 1911-1912, tee there that there will be a full represents scheme for reyiving coaching in England, but making a total of 8853.97. This was sa infaction on hand, provided the heavy coat of by means of motor coaches. To begin with, be tory, ba, at the same time, it must be remem travelling can be eased somewhat by reduced intends to link up all the south-east coast towns, bered that the Chamber might at any time farce over the Russian railway. Immediately from Margate right round to Weymouth, and have calls on its resources that it was des rable they should be able to meet, and it
after that to orgaaïs day motor trips to could not, therefore, be considered in any way
Windsor, Brighton, and other resorts within range of London. The enterprise is likely i excENÍ 10.
be welcomed by anybody who is familiar with the inconvenient coastal services run by the railway companies.
fail, The question of onssia is one of those which this proposed contract, and I can see nothing
Mr. VAN ANDEL raid be understood from the Chairman's spocok that the resolution was to bo pat on general lines.
mittes of the Chambor, that such a sohe s if it found favour would be vazy novessary. This scheme was also adopted by the Canton Chamber of Commerce. The Committee therefore in- structed the Secretary to go to Canton. The
Mr. VAN ANDEL then submitted his amend Canton Chamber was good enough to sallament m the following terms: The foregoing. special meeting, at which our Secretary was resolution is accepted subject to the decisione present, and more fully discussed this question, that will be arrived at later as the result of on which this morning we received their decision, special meeting of the various exporting firms which was that, subject to certain articles being with the sab-committeo to be nominated." climinated, it was understood that practically all
Mr. MULLEE seconded, and the amendment the exporters of Canton were willing to fall in was carried unanimously.. line with us. As I think you are all aware, the question of standard forms of contract 18
A very commonly accepted,
Mr. Nous proposed that the exporting firms bind themselves not to accept the proposed form of Chinese contract that the Guilda bad made, matter of fact I have before me here The two forms were opposed to each other, so the form of contract used by the General that if the matter samo to law there would be Produce Brokers Association of London, ne hing to work on at all.
Boction of which rende: "In the event of a dispute arising arbitration may be asked for 28 withdrew kis amendment, stating that it seemed
command
THE CHINESE CURRENCY LOAN.
ACTION BY BUBSIA AND JAPAN.
at
CHINESE AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES,
appearance
on bearing this, the Swedish committee moved the Bassman committee to bring pressure to bear on the Russian railway suthorities, so it is probable he Oriental competitors will appear in the Stadium in duo coteso to test their prowess against the picked men of Western countries.
THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE, The German Crown Prince, who was a very
THE STATE OF TRADE
In spite of the Coronation time, I understand
that trade in the West End is a long way from good, and the talk of high prices for everything has sent travellers everywhere but London. In the country, too, there is little jubilation on a commercial basis, for the long drought that has only now been broken is resulting in crops that are only about half the weight of a well balanced mason. Surely, though, we are a nation of grumblers, for last year we growled about the incessant wet..
AN INTERESTING EXHIBIT.
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INTIMATIONS
THIRTY YEARS
OF DISFIGURING
ECZEMA CURED
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py, face and nba, have been smothered from head to fool. I was born to Leamington, Which is famoße, för fle walpbar balba and pump walers, and ons wouls. * think that after taking the treatment there reg-
discuss would long age traro been cured, but Was boj. Fattended the
Hospital for years
and years, so you will nee
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welchen one day sa uncle of mine recon- mended the Cusieurs Remedier. I took he advics, and commenced to use the Cutkuja Boap. To or setonishment an improvertieft 'at ança net in, and my hair, which had been a complete mass of scales and scurt, spon began to look is splendid conditon. Then 1 bought a box of Cuiseura Djatment, and this cleared my skla wonderfully. In a few weeks' time sil semoen of sha senly eruptiona had completely disappeared. Now my skin le rear and healthy, and thanka- the Cuth eura Remedies I am completely cured of eczema. All my neighboun werg astounded: they know what a night I was, and the manner of my cure by Cuticurs, Remedies was nothing short of a marvel, “The Chilieurs Renges les are worth their weight in gold, and one tables of Cullera Soap goes further than four cakes of cheaper statis." 3 klniš atsenys koop it in Can house for 11 has brought happiness hita pay hot." (Bignet) Mrs. Butler, 17. Früch The Cotterride, King'? Norton, Bl- mingham, England, July 20, 1910. Genders Beeline szu mát throughout jive secrka
Chas. J. Gaupp
& Co.
Hava Just Racġired « Now
Selection of Goods from
MAPPIN
& WEBB,
LONDON,
Comprising:
SILVER CUPS,
PRESENTATION PLATE,
PRINCES PLATE,
TEA SERVICES,
TABLE WARE,
&c.
CUTLERY,
FISH KNIVES and FORKS,
1
DRESSING CASE with
SILVER FITTINGS,
LEATHER HAND-BAGS,
and WALLETS,
RAZORS.
$256
THE 0.1.C. IN INDIA..
days after the vessel arriving, sto." It, of coʻrse; i generally understood that one contract would or Japan lad protested at Peking against the papalar visitor tere met wenk, is about to revive trike has spread to the Humber, I do not in the old 100th, the Royal Canadiens (the
No secondor was forthcoming, and Mr. Mow
"The correspondent st Peking cabling on June 27th said :--
On May 24 I reported that neither Earsia
belated but splendid wedding present-five provisions of the Currency Lown, nor up to the present has any protest been made at Peking. years after his marriage. But it is Telegrams from London and Farin, however, annon.Dee that
B
is pretty obvious that we cannot possibly come
be sonopted.
to a flor decision this afternoon, but your
presence was requested to enable us to decide whether it we receive suffoient support among exporting dems we can go ca with the scheme, or whether we must lapso back to the same I think unsatisfactory state of affairs.
it. will be generally conceded that cannot have ☐ full discusion OB
the
which was seconded by Mr. FRIESLAND, the the Russia tests have now been made by { gilt worth waiting for, because it is a completa men's striks aro at all well pleased with them officers in the British servios, however, who is
The amendment was carried.
he made a reputation, and added to his fame in
A report is current in official circles that. immediately after the Delhi Darbar General Sir O'Moore Creagh will relinqqish his postas. Commander in Chief in India, which he has occupied since Lord. Kitabener came home from India. Sir James Willocks, now com- manding Le Northera Army in India, is named THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
as his succossor in this report. Bir James be- Although there have been concessions by longs to the British service, instead of being
and the & for shipping companies
parly Indian, for his first soldiering was done believe the agitators at the head of the sea Leinster Regiment). He is one of the few?
It absolutely qualified' to be Commander-in-Chief Mr. AB MSTRONO proposed an amendment
was against the Shipping Federation that they of the Indian Army. The son of an Anglo- and Japanese Ambasadors in and solid silver table service for use at State Belves over the progress of their enterprise.
set outto war, and very few of the firms who, Indian, he karned the customs and lengnage Chairman explaining that this embraced the London and Paris against the terms of the last banquets, including not only a great collection list of articles suggested by Canton which clause of tisle 16 of the agreement, which of beautiful pieces, suficient for a very large for reasons of passenger urgency, have made of the country before he came home to England
provides that priority on future similar loads ebould be excluded.
For the satte objects shall be given to the same gathering, but also a huge set of candelabra, a concesions are connected with the federation to complete his studies. As is transport, officer set of punch bowls and a group of figures. Moreover, the dockers are not very warmly on groups of banks,
A similar clease, giving similar preference representing the seas as. The cities of Prussia the side of the strike, and without their aid the West frica, where he commanded the force The Chairman than put the original resolu tion which he said it was distinctly understood to foreign signstories, appears in nearly every have combined to produce the finest work, so loan contract signed in China. The present question this afternoon. My proposal is that would be modified by the amendmenta jest pas protest is designed to bring bont a revision of that the present will do credit to their work or have very little chance of crippling the that went to the relief of Kumasi in 1899. In three firme representing,
1
our committee sed and also by the statement which he had the article to ex to admit Russian and Jeransship and artistic faculty for generations yet owners, Eforts are being made to secure the 1905 he was selected for the Peshawar division, participation, both Burtis sad Japan claiming to come. For years the best artiste, sculptors Intervention of the Board of Trade, se in the and commanded the punitive operations against and four firms representing other exporting made,
That, having special interests in Maashuria, they and workmen have been engaged on these table redway strike four years ago, but the case is the Zakka Khel and Mohim nd tribesmen in 1908 with great distinction. The great irriga- flems of the Colony should form a committee of The resolution was carried.
cannot consent to
to be placed in a dreivanta-
is less danger tion engineer, whose name is associated with saven to discuss the question. They can call
The CHAIRMAN said it was now necessary to geons position in future loan traussotions con- pieces, and na enoh has been finished it has been different now, because those best informed are
in this meetings when they think if necessary, to con-
of really hampering the the tremendous scheme which is to `chango the consider the question of the formation of a sabnected with that territory. While Russian and stored in the eichsbank. The lest is now of opinion that there salt with exporting Arms in the Colony, and committee and to proposed on behalf of the Japanese participation is obviously imposible is nearing completion, so by the beginning of
the prosent
Loan, there can be no ran for communicate with Canton. We trust the result Committee that the three firms who acted as
eigne of serious ractions, however. To begin would, I learn on the Crown Princess with befiting ceremony. contrary, su
with, the strikers vent their spleen on Chines will be a dual and satisfactory solution. In the the sub-committee of the Chamber throughout opposing such participation in future. On the August, the whole service will be printed to trading life of the country. There are faos of Mosopotamis, in his brother.
NEW VARIETY OF GLOBETROTTER Ideantime, as a sort of preliminary sauter, we
high an hority, be
China at Chen Chin-tes will
represent
You will see in Hongkong presently a new whenever they get the chance. For instance, a
A spellbound throng witnessed a sormational put this rough form of resolution before you
confery nam of repro entstires of the four groups for you to express your opinions on the sub-
which will mest in Europe is Juls to discuss variety of globe-trotter. This is L. C. Kitong, Chinese row were taken on at Cardiff the other ject, and if a majority are in favour of
Chinese currency reform. He is a graduate of Danish baker, who feels he tus a mission lu day for a coastal steamer. The men were being eroplane fight by Mr. Lincoln Besohey at pas-ed through the mist of the great arah some such standard form of contract
Tale and author of the currency reform scheme life to make a “tour of instruction through taken to the ship in taxi cabs, after signing on," Nisara Falls on the 28th ult.. Flying down sanctioned by the Throne Inat year. the matter can be left to the Sub-Committee to
3* *The Carrenor Loan Agreement, it will the world to tesch people the virtues of Danish it in sikl, at £51. a month, and so incensed were Horseshỏe Cataract, dipped under the be dealt with. After that I shall have a ten
be remembered, was concluded by the Chinese bread and cakes. Already he has been to two the strikers that they attacked the cabs, and the of the bridge and fought his way upwards Gurgy, knding on the Canadian side. Under tative proposal to make to which I need not
Government with banks of the four countris hundred cities in England, Scandinavia, Gor. Chinese lost some of their baggage in escaping through the treacherous air currents refer at the moment. I propose the following
Great Britain, the United States, France, and
firm, and vuly the Atlantic ships, that have a dropping to suddenly as to check the dow of
machine almost fa:1 into the water. strict time schedule, are pleiding to the union gasoline, making the sugine skip and the
the discussion, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Messrs. Melchers and Co., Messrs. Bien- ven and Co., should represent the Committes. He asked the members present to put forward the names of four other firms than those repre- sented on the Committes of the Chamber to forms subcommittee of seren.
be
at the
AN AIRMAN'S FLIGHT OVER NIAGARA
stream be
of the
resolution with which I have incorporated for & Co, Arelold Karberg &1 o., &arlowitz & Co., Germany, Tire prooods of the Joen are lobby and Bessia on this work, and now he is Generally speaking, the coastal traders remain the bridge the seroplane' ran into a vacuum,
the rake of convenience the text to which I
have referred:
A bellot was taken which resulted in the following foms feing elected-Messrs. Bradley and she Boland China Trading Company.
The CHAIBNANThat is all the business, gentlemen. Thank you for your attendedce.
applied, chiefly, for the purposes of currency starting for Amerios. When be has "done reform, but partly for the industrial develop the United States and, no doubt, raired some ment of Manchuria. }
more of what the native Americancalla "dough," rates.