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ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS
AND DEALERS.
Barretto, J.
Owen Hughes, A.
B.
THE HONGEONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 4TH
19+2.
SUPREME COURT.
Wednesday, 3rd July..
CANTON.
rates approved by the Chamber of Com merce will meet the case. It will, I think, be agreed that in the development of China the export trade will so increase in importance as to make regulations not unly desirable, but very necessary. It is for this reason that I am proposing that an Association should be formed, and if it is found possible to form auch un Association in Hongkong, I would sug- gest that the different Chambers of Com- Bærce in
China be approached and
In
stari-
Associations to only deal with firms in
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE MR. H. H. J. GOMPERTY (Poisne Junca).a
A TRADE MARK CASE.
Mr. Alabaster said the motion present-
[From Our Own Conrespondent.]
July 2nd.
DISTRESS, DUE TO THE FLOODS.
Over the whole delta a great deal of
Moulder, M. Baptista, E. M. R. da Hongkoina Association. I would like clinractors and a note disclaiming that are about two feet under water for
Shiu.
of the
a
FIJI AND THE EMPIRE.
A BRITISH OUTPOST IN THE PACIFIC.
Australia and New Zealand. Few of us have patience to make a survey of our pussessions in the South Seas and to com pare these with the possessions of the other Powers.
INTIMATIONS
HAD ECZEMA WITH
ULCERS AND BOILS
On Limb Four Years. Scaly and itchy. Thought It Incurable. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured It.
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"I was affected with ecsoms aa the Insidó of my leg, 1 think about four years. I started as a lide red itchy spot. 1 did not Brood it much. till it began to spread. Ulevel started, with pain, then with itching. A bad leg It was, from the shin-bone around to the inside of the leg, scaly, wet, Itchy, sometimes dzy, with foul bolts and pimples, at times verF painful.
"I tried a lot of cures but it got worse. Then I got mo Cutleura Boap and Cuticura Ointment. The apor affected, by the size I got a amail box of Carteurs Olatment, was as big as my hand, bus by the time the box was empty the skin was healed. I washed with The Cuticure Soap, applying the Cuticura Ointment every sight, ou the affected part and at around it. Now my leg la completely eured through the use of the Callours Boap and Ointment. All the stuff I applied beforo getting the Culleurs Soap and Ointment aled, That leg bothered me for four years and is now healed thanks to the Culleurs Soap and Olotment and I strongly recote menú them to all. The itch and surf and scales pro gone, and I have had no further trouble. 1 bad thought my leg incurable." (Signed) James Bell, 1, Pretoria Place, Kirkford, Cow- denbeath, Filo, N. D., July 15, 1011.
No stronger evidence than this could be given of the auecms and ecozony of the Cuticum Reacties in the treatment of all forms of eczemas, rashes, itchings and irri tations of the skin and scalp. A single hot bath with Coloura Boap and a gentle anatul- ing with Cuscura Olaiment are often sum- cient to afford immediate relief in the most distressing cases, and permit rest and sleep when all else fails. Sold throughout the world. A sample of each with 32-p, book free from Hearst depa; F. Nowhery & Bona, 27, Charts house 8q., Lenton; I. Towns & Co., Sydney. N. 8. W.; Lennon, Ltd., Cape Town: Muller, Maclean & Co., Calcutta and Bombay: Potter P. & C. Corp., solo props., Boston, U. §. A.
NEW ORGANISATION. FORMED. A meeting of exporters of and dealers
(BY SIR EVERARD IN THURN.) in Chinese produce was held at the City
The South Sea Islands, that is to say, Hall yesterday afternoon, to consider the
Pacific Ocean, largely under British con- the islands in the tropical part of the expediency of forming an association of
A motion was heard on behalf of the damage to crops and to property has trol, form an area perhaps less generally exporters and dealers under the auspices suggestions put to them that they should La Fat Shing against the Wo Les firm been done by the abnormal rising of the understood than any other of equal of the Hongkong Guneral Chamber of form like Associations. It is proposed in order to have certain trade marks ex-river, and distress all round is the importance to our Empire. They may Commerce. Mr. G. H. Medhurst presided, that the rules and regulations governing panged from the register. Hon. Mr. general result. Many people are honis ferences, but the British public generally receive passing notice at Imperial Con- such bodies should and there were also present: --Messrs. dardised and that they should become. Alabaster, instructed by Mr. K.Icss, and the crops, the sole support of knows little of their history and present J. W. C. Bonnar, F. Bevington, A. Van affiliated. Should this be possible, we Bratton, appeared for the plaintiffs, Mr. Andel, A. Bernasconi, E. Koester, A. would have an Association representing Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. Ottoany farmers, have been completely political status. Still less does it realize the greater part of China, and I think Kong Sing, appearing for the defendants. the ontlook is anything but hopeful. third of the world and wash the whole destroyed. Rice is dearer than ever, and their importance as the only land Winter, E. Shellim, F. H. Armstrong, it will be agreed that the Home Associa
stations in waters which cover more than HA. Sichs, G. MacMurtrie. A. A. Cortions would be quite willing to recognised by Lam Shau Ngau, carrying on basi-The charitable societies have taken up western shore of South America, of the deiro, H. Paysen, A. Langstein, C. N. such an Association. The names of the Walker, W. Melchers, L. le Breton, A Brokers Associations of the world, and chant, was that the register of trade marka been subscribed and is being administered eastern shores of Japan and China, į
members will be supplied to the Produce news at Mongkok as a grass cloth mer the matter and a good deal of money has United States, and of Canada, and the Silva-Netto, L. M. H. Baisserie, A. D. might be put to the members of such be rectified by expunging from trade by them for the relief of the sufferers. and China who were members mark No. 70 of 1911 certain Chinese In the lower parts of the city the streets Souza, H. M. G. Weall, A. M. L. Soares, to specially mention to our C. M. 8. Alves, B. W. Tan, Kn Fai Shan, friends that we want them to become men to the words or characters indicated. Saturday and Sunday being particularly Chinese the Wo Lee firm had no exclusive right several hours every day just now,
THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC. Sin Yuen Fai (representing the Chinese bers of this Association. As members of j
At ebb tide the river is running that it is widely open towards the South This vast ocean is landlocked except the Association they would have equal Proceeding, he said that as certain of his bad. Commercial Union); Chan Cheuk Hing, rights with other members, and should a witnesses did not belong to the Colony down so strongly that it is almost im Aretie Regions and has one tiarrow outlet Tong On Lee, Un Kam Wr. Han San case occur in which they did not think and were anxious to return to their homes possible to get across by sampan. Every by Behring Strait. in the far north, and Nam, Wong Leung Him and Tung Kong they were getting. right treatment, they he proposed to open only in so far as day fresh stories are received of villages another by Torres Strait in the west. It
could bring the matter before the Com The Secretary (Mr. E. A. M. Williams) be agreed that our interests and those eight Chinese characters to which the at being rained, and appeals for help are clustered against the eastern shore of
mittee of the Association. It will, I think, to explain their evidence.
shows extraordinarily few land-masses| There were and towns being washed out and crops except in the south-west corner, where having read the notice convening the of Chinese dealers coincide: that which tention of his Lordship would be direct meeting,
injures us, injures them, and our prosed. They belonged to two groups of four. beginning to grumble, and one hears it
inct with everywhere.
Australia and New Guinea and for some People ure The CHAIRMAN said-We are here to perity in theirs. As will be seen by the Four characters were used in connection said that since the Revolution it has been arranged in groups and chains and distance outward from these, is a huge number of consider the question of forming an asso- proposed title, "Association of Exporters |
islands, mostly small, rintion of exporters and dealers in Chi-and Dealers, we have provided for the with washed grass cloth and four in con- nothing but subscription, subscription, singly. The Torres Strait seems like a nese produce in Hongkong, and, first of business in Chinese produce of whatever
membership of all those interested in nection with unwashed grass cloth. all, to explain why this meeting was nationality. As the Chairman has men north was then taken, and the hearing ting dearer and dearer, people are unable often with a curious appearance of arti The evidence of witnesses from the wood and rice and other necessities get actual river often does, which debris, subscription, all the time, while with fire. river which has poured out from its mouth a great mass of debris, ae an called, I would refer to the special saset-
tioned, the Chamber of Commeres in ing held by the members of the Chamber Canton are in favour of the formation adjourned.
of this Association, and I have no doubt of Commerce on the 24th July, 1911, when that if this Association be formed in
to subscribe money at all any longer.cial arrangement, lingers most abund SUSPENSION OF THE FRENCH Dissatisfaction is abroad and many aptly near the mouth and is more widely the question of a standard form of con- Hongkong, that Canton will also have COUNCIL AT SHANGHAI.
dispersed further and further out fron tract for exporters was discussed. You a like Association.
people are afraid of trouble. The strects the mouth. The aggregation of the will remember that the Chairman, the referred to the question of the standard
The French Minister at Peking has
in the city are as crowded as ever; but istands round about the Australasian form af contract. Hon, Mr. E. A. Hewett, C.M.G., explain; tendind that the Association, if formed, Council. The following letter is a copy and people scem to suspect something in fin very definite lines, is a very marked It was originally in-confirmed the suspension of the French there is an unnatural quietness about them, coast, in groups and singly and often et to the meeting that the matter had should adopt the Standard Form of Con- of one sent by M. Margerie, the French the wind. The money question is still to been brought to the notice of the Chamber tract, but in view of the fact that Canton Minister, and it reads:-- of Commerce by some of the leading firms cannot at present, see their way to adopt of the Colony-more particularly in re this contract, for the reasons mentioned Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoter
Pierre de Margerie. Kavos gard to cassia contracts. The cassia guild, it appeared, had adopted a form by the Chairman, I am afraid that the tiary to the French Republic in China, of contract which it was not possible for matter will have to be left in abeyance Officer of the Legion of Honour: the exporting firms to accept, the term for the present, but 1 would ask you to uentioned being unreasonable. The give the question your serious considera Chamber of Commerce had previously ap that China may soon get over her pre Lion, as I think that we are all in hopes pointed a sub-Committer of three to con- { sider the matter: in the course of their set troubles, and, as mentioned, it investigations it became evident to this
is hoped that Canton will be able to 10, 1912, pronouncing the suspension of the purpose of pacifying the community, but are now loosely called the Tongan sub-Committee that the question was we see its way to adopt the standard form of greater importance than had at first of contract. It may at first sight perhaps been apparent. There was abundant evi- appear to our Chinese friends that the dence of a pressing secessity for forie of contract is more favourable to standard form of contract for exporters the exporter than to the dealer, but I doing business in Hongkong in Chinese would specially mention that great care produce. It was also evident that Hang. has been taken in the drafting of the The council of the French Concession kong and Canton should work together standard form of contract to fully pro-
is dissolved; the powers of the cominission if anything of lasting benefit to trade was tect the interests of the Chinese dealers charged for the purpose of administering to be accomplished. The outcome of the and in this connection I would remind the affairs of the concession are contra deliberations of the sub-Committee was you of the words of the Hon. Mr. C. H. ed; the election for the nomination of a the meeting of the 24th July, at which Ross at the special meeting of July 24th. new council will take place in the ordinary the unanimous acceptance of the principle Mr. Roar said, "I have read through the way and in the delay foreseen by Article fed to the appointment of a new sub proposed contract and I can see nothing|| 8. Committee consisting of three firms re- objectionable in it, either from a seller's The French Consul is charged with presenting the Committee of the Chamber point of view ur from a buyer's point the execution of the present ordinance. of Commerce and four Airtos representing of view," Our Chinese friends will,
(Signed) P. DE MARGERIE" exporting firms of the Colony. This sub I think, admit that all firms. of Committee has held several meetings and good standing who intend to and finally drawn up a form of contract which always have supplied goods up ·to has been accepted by practically all the standard need not have any hesitation OLD GLORY WITH TWO NEW STATES ON FIELD, exporters of Hongkong. Correspondence in agreeing to a form of contract which has been exchanged with Canton and two protects their own interests as well as
A Mapila contemporary last week of the members of the sub-Committee those of exportera. It has been suggested published the following:-The quarter visited that City and put before the Can that it would be better if representatives master department is busy these days ton Chamber of Commerce the general of the guilds become members, and not attaching two stars to the present Old then there is no doubt that there will be the pussession of one or other of the DRAWING feeling on the subject in Hongkong the individual Chinese members of the Glury so that when the stars anti stripes While a certain number in Canton. are guilds. That is a matter which may be quite in favour of this standard form of safely left to a Provisional Committee to
are flown to the wind on the Glorious Fourth the flag as it now is with Arizona will be in use.
A
The Chairman has
I
We,
By reason of the powers conferred on by Article 8 of the Municipal Regula hai; seeing the order of the French tions of the French Concession of Shang- Consul General in Shanghai, dated Jane the French Municipal Council; seeing the instructions which have been addressed to us by the Minister of Foreign Affairs dated Jane 15, 1912, giving us power to dissolve the council, we have ordained and, da ordain, as follows:
THE GLORIOUS FOURTH."
religiously refused except at a discount, while great precautions are being taken still to see that silver is not leaving Canton.
the fore and local notes
THE RUMOURḤ OF TROUBLE. Wu Hon Man has issued a notice for
Chs. J.
87-10-
Gaupp
& Co.,
¡ feature. Nearest to the Australian shore is the long and well-defined duin which Guinea through the groups long known are being extends from the north-east of New
through the Solomon Islands and the SU New Britain and New Ireland, New Hebrides to New Caledonia. Out- side this a second chain is formed by the! Marshall, Gilbert, Ellico, and ↑ Fiji Islands, perhaps also by the group which Capt. Cook called the Friendly Ieles,”
Islands. Yet further from Australia a third chain, less defined, is formed by the Phenix, Union, and Samoan Islands and-for this third chain ends at the same point as the second-by the Friendly islands. Eastward from this, toward the Canadian and United States shores, the islands are generally of smaller size and more scattered, but a fourth chain is recognizable in the. Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands, the Tahitian Islands. Always have on hand a very larga complete the Marquesas, and the Low or Paumatu
stock of group. At the southern end of this chain permanent European settlement inttled is the tiny islet of Pitcairn, the earliest Pacific Islands for it was first settled by the mutineers of H.M.S. Bounty prob- SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS. ably in 1788-but not formally declared a British Protectorate till 1898.
(Transits, Levels, Plano Tables, Prismatic and Sight Comprases, Hand Levels, &c., &c.)
stating that all rumours of trouble are mythical and that the Government has everything well in hand. comes the news that a scheme of Wong On top of this
Wo Shun's to cause a rising in Canton has been discovered, and he has on this account fled to Japan, where he will be out of the way for some time.
NO MEAT.
and to-day on account of a strike among No meat has been procurable yesterday
those ongaged in slaughtering bullocks A tax of 82 per bullock slaughtered was demanded by the Government as one of their means of raising revenue, and those in the trade promptly laid down their tools. If this is the manner in which the various taxes are going to be imposed,
trouble, and all this will bring it along This strike only serves to give
would seem to he none too loyal to the Government.
Booner.
contract, yet they have been unable, up arrange with the guilds. I hope you will und New Mexico represented in its field, an idea of the general feeling, which polar regions. A few daring navigators, to the present, to obtain the support of agree with me that enough has been said all interested in the business. Partly for to justify the formation of an associn thia reason, but chiefly owing to the very tien if only as a factor in the stability the same as ever with the exception that To the casual observer the flag will look unsettled state of affairs at present in of China, the Canton Chamber has asked sub-Committee is that the association is symetrical, being composed of six
export trade. The opinion of the
for the first time in many years the field that the question of the standard form of Kent. They, however, promised that when the Hongkong General Chamber of Com
It is expected that the civil govern things become mure, settled in China, they were, but should work under its own will endeavour to get a standard form of Bules and Regulations (these being firstt flags will also conforma
new requisitions are made by the bureaus contract adopted. This meeting, how approved by the General Committee of ever, is not called especially to consider the Chamber). Exporters and dealers to replace the existing flags as they wear the question of the Standard Form of may become members of the association out: Contract, although the reason for calling without becoming members of the Cham
contract be left in abeyance for the pre-should be formed under the auspices of horizontal rows of eight stars to a row.
Boon as
LADY AVIATOR KILLED..
near
AN ADDITION TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
A CHINESE PHILOSOPHER.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
CBATER ROAD.
SCIENTIFIC AND
also
INSTRUMENTS
AND MATERIAL
T Squares, Set Squares, Straight Edges. Scales, Inke, &c., &c.)
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:
W. F. STANLEY & Co., LTD.,
LONDON.
E. R. WATTS & SON, LTD., LONDON,
AN UNKNOWN REGION, It must not be forgotten that these inumerable islands-all of which have now passed, in one way or another, inte
than a century and a half ago was far Great Powers--tie in a region which less less definitely known than are now the
of various nations had occasionally passed across the Great South Sea, very much at the mercy of the still little understood winds and currents; but it} AGENTS FOR- was Capt. Cook and his contemperarics, English and French, as lately s the last; quarter of the eighteenth century, who first opened and made known this ocean, It was they who disclosed to the world! not only the South Sea Islanda and New Zealand, but even the greater part, | though the coast only, of the great con- The Trustees have acquired by purchase tinental land-mass which they called New Holland and we call Australia; and it it has arisen out of the deliberations of ber of Commerce. We think the associa
a valuable Chinese MS. of a kind von-
was one of Cook's fellow voyagers, Sir the sub-Committee dealing with that tion should sleet its own Committee and
The American lady aviator who was paratively rare. question, and this is why I have felt it Chairman and in every way conduct its
Joseph Banks, whee by insistence on the necessary to present a resume of the own business except that it will be killed on Monday by the collapse of an
This MS. was written about 1120 AD, making of a British settlement in New matters which led up the appointment administered from and have its head-aeroplane over Dorchester City of a sub-Committee. At a meeting of the quarters at the Chamber of Commerce liant and enterprising daughters.
Boston was one of America's most bril-19 on silk, and is remarkable for the Holland, started the history of the Miss beauty of the writing. Thu book Pacific, and gave the twist which has sub-Committee held on 18th April last The advantage of the association of hav
is in the form of AL roll. It made it so largely a British area. resolution was passed which read: "That ing its own Committee will be that it Quimby, who was only 27 years of ag contains the works of Chuang Tzu (fourth It was from this first settlement, at had already achieved distinction in that steps be taken as soon as possible for the can elect an expert committee consisting she was the first lady to dy across the and third centuries &.c.) This writer was Port Jackson, in Captain Cook's New formation of an Exporters' Association in of men versed in the intricacies of the Hongkong under the auspices of the export trade. It is intended that firms English Channel, a feat which she ac-a follower of Lan Tzu, whose doctrines South Wales, that British influence has Hongkong
applying for membership shall be repre.complished in April last. She was also he did mich to spread. Chuang Tru, who spread over the whole of Australia and wrote brilliant style and was a master the South Sea Islands; and it has been merce, and that Canton be also asked sented by the man in charge of their a capable automobilist, and was the first of irony, attacked the schools of Con- largely due to this British action that lady to drive her car through the business to join,'
"This resolution was conveyed produce business. There will be an
fucius and Mo Ti with of New York.
ability. great 201
He other nations have been attracted to the part to the General Committee, who expressed annual subscription sufficiently large to themselves as being in favour of it, and
Miss Quimby was a very clever journa Abounds in quaint anecdotes and allegori region. mect administrative expenses and a first list and was attached to the special staff cul instances. A selection from his philo. EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT IN THE ISLANDS. that a meeting should be called. I would charge on the funds of the association of the Yer Tork Herald. She was also sophy has been published by Mr. Lionel
In connection with these settlements' of that the Committee of the Canton Ky
will be the printing and sundry expenses a dramatic critic for Leslie's Weekly.
Giles, under the title of "Musings
"the Whale Fishery to the South Seas" Chamber of Commerce are in favour of carred by the sub-Committer. These
Chinese Mystic (Murray). It contains began, and soon attracted vessels not the forming of an Association, and they
are small, and at 31st December amount-
among others, the following examples of will no doubt take the matter up after
the Chinese author's pithy sayings:"A only from England but also from the ma who knows that he is a fool is not Pacific Coast of North America Other a great fool;" "Charity and daty to vessels began to fetch from the Islands succession to Mr. Holyoak, to lay before mittee will be then elected which will of the National Health Society held at established by wise rulers of old; you pearl-shell, and beche-de-mer (sca-shugs! Princess Christiau attended a niecting one's neighbour are as caravanserais such natural produce as sandalwood, I the meeting the reasons which led his frame the Rules and Regulations of the Grosvenor House and presented diploinas, mas stop there one night, thut not for to make soup for the Chinese), for China Committer to pass the resolution I here association. These Rules and Regula-medals, and certificates of the society, al
referred to..
take this opportunity of tions, after receiving the approval of the welcoming "Mr. Bernasconi, representing general committee, will be placed before which she is president, to successful candi the Canton Chamber of Commerce, and a general meeting of exporters and
Sir James Crichton-Browne said there
the Chinese Commercial Union, also the Chinese gentlemen representing dealers. At the general meeting called were two dangerous classes in this coun to approve the Rules and Regulations the try. On the one haod there were the Mr. BEVINGTON Mr. Chairman and Committee for the year will be elected faddists who were always running after Gentlemen: At the very ontset of this and the association will proceed to busi; some new thing and urging some new question of a standard form of con-
dick, or some preposterous remedy.
General Chamber of Com-
houring what transpires at this meeting.
ed to $164.81. If the resolution which I
I shall now call upon Mr. Bevington, understand the Chairman will propose is
the Chairman of the aub-Committee, in passed, I take it that a Provisional Com-
ness.
SIR J. CRICHTON-BROWNE ON HEALTH FADS.
dates.
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&
"Birth is not a beginning; death is not. The ships engaged in both trades vizit long, or you will incur reproach" hution to the East Indies and to China. end; Alas! man's knowledge the Islands cautiously, anchoring at a natives to bring the desired produce eternal peace," reaches to the hair on a hair, but not to distance from the shore and getting the It thus happened that many The following is & characteristic per aboard. sonal anecdote of the author:
European-waifa and strays, wrecked and "Chuang Tzu was fishing in the P' rub-away sailors, and escaped convicts, tract, the signatories of the first letter The CHAIRMAN then proposed That the other there were the positives, who when the Prince of Ch's sent two high got ashore on many, perhaps on beach- addressed to the Chamber of Commerce in the opinion of this general meeting clung toniciously to antediluvian notione officials to ask him to take charge of the the Islands. As a rule these beach combers" were well received by the on the subject of the cassia contract of exporters and dealers it is expedient and looked suspiciously on science and administration of the Ch'u State.
native chiefs, though these latter were unanimously decided, in the interest to form an association of exporters of every new hygienic move. The National of those engaged in the export business and dealers in Chinese produce."
"Chuang Tzu went on fishing and, inveterate cannibals and honestly con- Health Society stood between those two of Hongkong, that it was very necessary Mr. MELCKERS seconded, and the motion classes and by its lectures, leaflets, and without turning his head, said: I have vinend that a man cast up from the se that an Association should be formed to was carried unanimously.
pamphlets inculcated moral, medical, and heard that in Ch'u there is a sacred tor was a providential gift of food. In this deal with the different questions which The CHAIRMAN I propose that the pre-physical science. He did not think that toise which has been dead for some 3,000 case, it is said, the handy men were constantly occurring in connectionsent sub-Committee with the addition of faddiem" in medical matters had been care, and that the prince keeps this tor spared partly because their white skins toisa carefully enclosed in a chest on the were so curious, partly because their with the export business. The rapid Mr. Moulder as representing American more rampant than it was to-day, and italiar of his ancestral teimple. Now would Resh was said to have a salt and bitter changes in China, together with the interests, and such reprezentatives of the seemed to be more prevalent proportion-
and partly skin, changes in Home contracts and condi- Chinese guilds as they may nominate, say ately among the cultured and leisured this tortoise rather be dead and have its taste: unlike the flesh from under a good
Now that physiology and the teaching of King its tail the laws of health wore being introduced rather be alive, replied the two officials, knowledge how to use these made them ia the schools they might, he thought, look and wagging its tail in the mud." for a rapid decline of quackery among
Begone cried, Chuang Tzu, I, too, will useful allies against the natives of ad- joining islands. It thus happened that wag my tail in the mud," the rousses of the people.
(Continued on page 5).
were
tiona imposed upon shippers of Chinese two or three, form the Provisional Com-classes than among the working classes. remains venerated, or be alive and wag wholesome brown
in the mud?" It would because their guns and powder and
produce, seem to make it, in our opinion, mittee of the Association. imperative that we should be able to have Mr. MAMURTHIE seconded, and the an Association to look after our interests motion was agreed to.
It seems to us in the export business.
This concluded the business. that an Association regulated by simple
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