CANTON.
IFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
CANTON, March 20th.
PERPETUAR MOTION. -
It seems quite romantie to hear that a Chinaman has been successful in solving the question of perpetual motion, and this in what has just come to our notice. Quite
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUEJDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1918.
THE SEXTUPLE GROUP,
CHINESE FINANCE MINISTER'S PARŠÍ PROTEST.
SIRF D. LUGARD.
THE DURBAR OF NIGERIAN CHIEFS.
WONDERFUL CEREMONY.
Sir Frederick Lugard, Governor of Nigeria, in a despatch to Mr. Harcourt, describing the insidents which marked the assembly of Nigerian Chiefe and notables at Kano on New Year's Day, writes +
Chow Houch-hi, Minister of Finance, has set the following letter to Mr. E. G. Hillier, Peking Agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and dozen of the Sextuple Banking Group-
For marly a year negotiations have near Tai Sha Tan and beside the Lonther been carried on with the Sextuple Group Factory a boat is being built about is with a view to obtaining a comprehensive size of one of the small river gunboats loan to meet China's financial require.
I arrived at Kano on the evening of embodying this latest invention, The cats. The Cabinet discussed the terma Deccaber 31st, the Emir with a following greatest secrecy is being observed in the sal essential conditions of the proceed of horesmen riding out to meet my train construction and the shed where the work agreement and the National Council
the city. On the morning of approved them, with the exception of January 1st a review had been arranged. is going on is guarded by soldiers and no European is allowed to enter. Chinese, two pointe, namely, the rate of interest All the Emire and Chiefe with their we understand, ers allowed to sen the bull and the price, which Chow such-hsies and horsemen were disposed on the great Kano plain in an oval que mile of the boat, but that is all. A good deal modified on his own responsibility. Chow and a quarter round. In the centre of this the troops, including Artillery, ment and the interested partica fully way to harmonious relations with the
REWARDS FOR SOLDIERS.
Near
SHANGHAI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
ARE MACKAY ON ERINA'S "CANKEN WORME.""
At the annual meeting of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce last week, Mr. F. Mackay, the Chairman, in the course of his addrese said.
Wonderful changes have passed over in a state of fusion, and many an anxious China during the past year, much is still moment will be experienced before the country can settle down under conditions age always, awaken those that ranke BD 'nove). Foros that make for rapid for a recoil, and the country in still sufering from the effects of the recoil, but the people as we know them have and one hopes much from them if they ste big reserve of sound sense and self-control not pulled or driven by appeals to their prejudices into false coursen. Da discount arm chair crities and their chiefly on the Atlantic.
Here on the spot. we are inclined to dietarbing diatribes and look more to
THE PANAMA CANAL.
PORTA THAT WILL ABBUME A NEW LMFORTANCE. It is taking most Americans almost as long to find out what the completion of the Panama Canal means to their country as it is taking to dig the big ditch, ac cording to the financial Press of New York. One of the things the canal is going to do is practically to double the effective seacoast of the Old South, the und Ohio rivere. States oast and south of the Mississippi Another is that com mercially spanking, the South, or a large portion thereof, will turn its face ont looking over the broad Atlantic, as it has across a busier Gulf of Mexico instead of go long. New Orleans is on the Gulf and is a great, port, of course, but it is largely the West that furnishes its exports and takes its imports. Most of the ports of Atlantic seaboard, otherwise they would the South, have heretofore been on the have boon out of the main currents of occon traffic. Hence the great railroad systems have sought their sea outlets
patient requires time to recover. recovery may be considered long and The tedious by impatient and interested
another verdict
江门
Nothing, however, can be attempted by the new Government until they can come to terms with the foreign loan group of finelers whose claims for effective
With the opening of the canal a great.
around from the Atlantic seaboard to the foreign countries, will inevitably swing inside of the Florida peninsula. Such a
a great clearing point for cotton and other Southern products bound for the Orient and for both consts of South Amo and port facilities entailed by the growth rica, while the development of zuilroad of this traffic will enable this city to com- pate or equal terms with the Atlantic ports for water-bound tonnage between the South and New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and the New England manufac States. As regards Alabama and tumediate neighbouring irritera will have the advantage of a shorter rail,
haul.
Pensacola is already an important port, its exports and imports having amounted to 820,176,241 in value last year and its shipments of cotton alone having in-
of money is being spent on the experi-Hsueh-hi, desiring to contribute in over3Infantry, and Mounted Infantry, to the actual causes and effects. A serious portion of the country's commerce, both (fooly) believe they will be successful. Oroup, fielded to the terms of the Sax number of 823, were drawn up in review disesse required severe treatment and the that between the States and that with order. After an inspection of the troops They approached the Commissioner of Intuple Group to the utmost limit, hoping and the usual March past in which dustries, for financial assistance; but he that theby complete order would be the gallop pest of the Mounted Infantry very wisely said he would wait to see the restored, essential re-organisation effected was particularly striking and well done observers, but history will probably give port as Pensacola will naturally become
and permanent peace assured. Twice each Emir with his horsemen and bout going before he took any interest in during the negotiations Chow Hsuch hat followers in a dense mass walked past a it. The scheme takes one away back into was placed under seriona embarrassment, stand which had been erected on the
In the meantime in the opinion of the 14th century, when the search for the namely, of the end of the new and old ground. Each unit was entirely distinct any it is China's bonest desire to adopt style yeats, when obligations had to be and separated from the one which premore friendly relations with foreign philosoper's stone and the belief in permet On the former occasion, fooling conceded and the one which followed it, and countries, and for the development of the petual motion were general; and it is in fident thit the National Council would ench was entirely distinct in the dresses Empire-the construction of railways, the teresting to note that just alongside this approve his actier in this emergency, and the characteristics of the individuals establishment of industrial undertakings boat is the Tannery and Uniform Factory Chow Hach-hsi requested the Cabinet to who composed it. Many Borou hurtomes the opening up of its enormous mineral where the latest type of machinery is accept responsibility of agreeing to a ate were entirely clad in chain armour; the resources, leading to the constant employ of interest of $5 per cent, instead of 5 trumpets and other instruments of musicment of the country's increming popula installed. Such things could only happen per cent, which was the original basis of or noise varied with each. s of aution and thereby to national prosperity in China. It is supposed that the scheme negotiations. Or the 20th January, the Court jester in fantastic garb, mounted Ching must have foreign money makes use of water as the motive power. Sextuple Group wrote that, with the or unmounted, who capered and danced foreign advice.
exception of the price of issue in London around the Emir, others had bands of but in what way is at present unknown. and, also a verbal alteration to Article led horses caparisoned in gorgeous cloths The boat ought to be launched this month. 13, the text of the Sextaple Loan Agree of geld etc. The equipment and the
ment was unaltered from that agreed to colouring were as varied as they were supervision of the us to which the moner i creased by 50.000 bales over those of 1811. Thirty thousand dollars have been of the 8th January and adding that picturesque.
Not the least interesting granted by the Government as a reward nature was subject to the following and instructive albeit extremely amusing conditions: Notification to the Sexwere the bands of almost nude Pagans for faithful service in the different tuple Group by the respective Ministers who danced past, yelling and brandishing branches of the array here. How the money of the engagement, under suitable con clubs, and engaging in mimic warfare, is to be divided is not quite clear, but the tracts, of acceptable foreigners for the half frenzied with excitement and delight idea is good, as it will prevent any discord posts of Chief Inspector of the Salt That these men should have left their education and empire building, but that than that at Mobile and will accommo
Inspectorate Adviser to the Accounts fastnesses and come unarmed to join in in the ranks and perhaps get a better and Audit Department, and Directora Fulani gathering without fear could class of recruits.
General of the National Loans Depart- not fail to arrest the attention and strike ment." Chow Hauch-hai then took the imaginasion. Such a thing was not necessary steps to engage three foreigners possible or even enceivable a few years of high integrity and tried experience. for the post specified. These foreigners go. The number of horsemen who took part in this spectacular display is were selected by merit, and not by nation estimated by some at 15,000, by others ality, after a thorough enquiry as to
as high as 30,000. The multitude of foot their morts. Chow Hsuch he had every men it is impossible to guess at. reason to believe that the Group approved of his selections, but on 4th February, when the Agreement was ready and when When the last of this long procession the Group promised to sign the contract of russed groups had passed, in order of and advice money immediately, unex importance, ach Emir and Chief, with a Group's promise could not be fulfilled, from a score to a hunkired, formed up tion it was discovered that all these notes. On the sth February, Chow Heuch-bai facing the stand te proffer his salute in are coming from the same quarter and an
wrote to the Group as follows the manner of the desert Charging attempt is being made to trace them to desire to point out that, owing to China's down at full gallop in a whirlwind of their source and deal with the forgers, fancial necessities and cur urgent need dust, with esics of triumph and of satuta The value of the local paper currency is of money; we negotiated with your Group tici, they drew up their horses on their so long as those evils are winked at, uay} new Gulf, Florida and Alabama Railway I
FORGED BANK-NOTES.
advanced is to be put is as much to There is reason to believe that it will profit more, proportionately, by the open- China's advantage as to the lenders
With money in its Treasury and foreigning of the canal than any other Gulf port. It is nearest to the coal and iron industry Expert advice readily obtainable, China
in and about Birmingham. The depth might well settle down to an era of peace of water in its harbour is 11 ft. greater date I fear will be distant if Treaties such date the largest ocean-going vessels. as that of the opium agreement with On the authoritative announcemeat Great Britain are to be Dagrantly that the Panama Canal would be finished violated by the Republican Government before 1915, the date originally set, the The Government's intentions are no doubt world began to realise that the shipping now in existence will be inadequate to excellent, but it is merely farcical to say that either poppy growing or opium the demand which the canal will create. smoking is suppressed in China, and until In consequence 2,500 vessels have been that point is reached the Indian article laid down in foreign shipyards and no must not be excluded. All nations and small number of new boats ordered. This al individuals having intercourse with means an enormous demand for fuel coal China will cordially sympathise with any on the Panama routes, the nearest source movement for the eradication of such of which is the Alabama col deposits. evils as the opium smoking habit, but that The Pratt Consolidated Coal Company, sympathy will be alienated if the reform which has a producing capacity of 12,000 tons a day, and the Tennessee. Coal und
There are quite a number of forged bank notes going about in Canton. Only senter day there was some trouble in one of the main streets of the City over an incident of this kind. A money changer had several 85 notes presented to him in Sap Sam Hong and after careful scrutiny refused to accept them. The usual crowd gathered and the man who offered the notes quietly disappeared. On exaunina-pected obstacles were created and the band of selected horsemen numbering is only to be carried out at the expense Iron Company, the big factor in the coal
still at a big discount and these incitauts only serve to make the discount greater, The discount to-day is about 23 per cent. and no attempts to improve this seem to have any effect.
NORTH-GERMAN LLOYD.
DETAILS OF THE REPORT.
BALUTE OF THE EXINS..
Finally
THE BOUT)EBEN. RAILWAY.;
of broken pledges Greater canker worms and steel industry of Alabama, have re- than opium smoking official corruption,cently opened offices in Pensacola, chicanery and mercantile as well as official disregard of bond and word---have Until recently the Louisville and Nash been eating at the vitals of China. And ville alone served Pensacola. Now the even openly recognized, China so long 1 fear will continue to stunt its growth and fail to take its rightful place amongst the great nations of the Earth.
CONSERVANCY OF THE
WHANGPOO.
siderably cut away, the sitting in Astrea innnel has been removed and a depth of more than 28 feet at lowest low water is now obtained from outside Woosung up to the Arsenal bend, which means that there is little or no delay to vessels loaded for discharge within the Haabour limits. The work of conservancy, however, must be maintained and it is therefore to be Next day I received each Chiot
hoped that Mr. Von Heidenstam for separately in audience, reserving for aos energy and ability everyone wh second and private interview in the case has come in contact with him has thi of the more important Emirs, the dis highest praise, will be allowed free scupe cussion of muy matters which they might without further interuption to carry out wish to bring forward.
the exhaustive programme he has out
inet in his reports:
INTIMATIONS
RINGWORM ON CHILD -WAS GOING BALD
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spread, in fact, she was loving her hair through tt.. I was #Traid she was going bald, and got quilo -disheartened until on day I met a friend who had just enred her Atfles girl with the Cuticurs Remedies, and she advlod til 40 try em. With the first application I could we an unprovement. In a few, weder, the ringworm had disappeared. and the hair wunti hind previously fallen off uff head was growing fast, many thanks to Callqura Soup and Cintment. My little gir will now beat inapeellen by agrone. She has
splendid sick and a lovely end of hatr
"My mother hidrati per on her ankle and it is quite eured will cuticura in ment and Sp. I would 104 he wilhaut The Cutiedra Kemetes, and the gap in so refreshing and cooling in die bath. It i worn, o tablets of ordinary soap for cleansing purposes 1 Rave recommended the Cufleura Reredies to nil any friends with equally good results" (Bigned) Me. Zoey, Hala And House, Hate End Ad., Wal- thamstow, Essex, Eng., Jan, 14, INTE. "
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completed and running trains from Pensacola to Local. Alabama, distanco of 80 miles, and during the present year the construction of 85 miles more road will carry the line to Pine Hill, where 16 Power a connection will be made with the South- orn Railway, giving access to Birming-12 ham and opening the door to traffic with the North Funds for the extension and 12, its equipment have been secured through the sale of $1,500,000 first mortgage five per cent, honde
This construction will make 170 miles
marine
modate four vessels, la starting another and will eventually build three more piers of the same length. Perpetual Panchises to operate a doubletrack line through the city and for two miles along the harbour front, to the practical exclusion of every other read, have also been granted. It is stated officially that the road is trendy. earning its fixed charges.
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for many months and endeavoured to mest haunches a few yards or feet in front of your requirements in every possible man-ine The Emir dismounted-the principal nor in order to conclude the Loan Agree Enirs, with a refinement of courtesy ment. Al points being finally arranged, taking off their shoes--and prostrated with the exception of a few minor details himself with his face on the ground, which were to be settled on the day of speaking his words of greeting and signature, your Group promised to sign welcome meanwhile. Mounting again, he the Loan waterday tad to make necessary led off his men and was replaced by the advances without delay. We regret to next, wild charge of horsemen.
Mr. E. Mackay, Chairman of the hear, however, that fresh difficulties have tie Pagane, imitation of their Shanghai Chamber of Commerce, in the arisen and that you are unable to carry quondam slave-raiders, executed the same,
cours of his address it the annual meet out the agreement. When I wrote to you leaping high in the air and displaying ing of the Chamber last week, made the on the 16th January, I plainly geve you extraordinary agility.
following reference to this subject ;-- The directors of the North-German to unlerstand that before the Loan Agree When the salutz: was over, all the Chiefs
mont is signed China is for to negotiate dismounted and grouped themselves in adopted, and is understand working Alabama, coal and iron fields, and in The Chamber's scheme was ultimately of line. The road already owns right of way practically to the heart of the Lloyd published on the 17th ult. its ro port for 1912. The gross surplus amounts
with any other party. Therefore, should front of me and I shook hands with each monthly and satisfactory, Since the the not distant future it will be some 300 to £2,587,600, as compared with £2,075,000 ang portion of the Salt Revenue be principal Emir (eight of whom were Conservancy tax was first imposed in miles in length. The road owns a water in 1911-an area tussenger traffic. puterated as security for a loan con- seated on the lower step of the ). Mas a revenue of some Tis 10,000 pus front approximately 1,500 ft. in length.
increase traced to a recovery which in 1911 had been as a low level, to Iracled with Rune other party, then the I then made a short address which was month. has been erliected and with the comprising 100 acres for a an increase of the oversea freight basi muut of the proposed Sextaph. Loan translated into Hausa by the Resident, funds excellent work has heon accom- terminal. Here the road. has completed ness, and to increased revenue from in-shall be cat down proportionately and, in Mr. Gapers, and a herald shouted it to plished. Pheasant Point has been con- one 1,220 ft, pier, big enough to decom-
the case of a further agreement with you, the people. It was received with satis vetinents... surplus. £1,210,000 will be the remaining unlypotheented salt re-fuction and the Chiefs remounted and devoted to writings off. 287,000 will be vans shall be security for the loan. It returned with their respective followings was not my original intention to make to the town. The Emir of Sokoto had placed to the insurance fund, £36,750 to the reserve fund required by law, and such a sipulation, but there has been much desired to be present, but be ex $227,500 to the novation fund. The so much delay on your part and so many sidered that on political grounds it sum of £19,450 will be applied in pays issues have been introduced that I would have been unwise for him to leave constrained to din so, though his Province, and I concurred. He was ing takes on coupons, while the dividend feel will bs 7 per cent.. as compared with 3
reluctantly
represented by the Waziri. per cent. in 1911, and of 5 per cent, in the 3rd March, an intimation vas 1910. Funds immediately at disposal in conveyed to the Chinese Govorament ease of need" amounted at the end of that at a meeting of the Six Power 1912. to £2,650,000, and for the present linisters it had been arranged that there will be further increase of
nationality should be the determining
The other day, says the Japan Chronicle capital.
Enetor in the engagement of foreigners in
Dr. Sun Yat-on expressed his gratitude cannection with the fan. That firstly, In thuy after I visited the town,
to Mr. Okura for is very welcome and Englishman should be appointed to where the Emir met me and showed ma
substantial gifba to the Chinees revolu- tionary funds during the recent dis- the Salt Inspectorate, with a German
ver his residence (which I myself had
turbance in China. The name of Messra. cleputy; secondly, that a German should occupied after the fall of Kano in 1903).
Okura & Co. was mentioned later on at a he appointed as Director of the Loans | He then shoved me personally over the
In The Times Laterary Supplement of | Budget Committee meeting in connection Hepartment, but that, in the Accounts prison, which had accommodation for the 27th ult, there is a review of a book with a large building they are putting up Mr. Eaton John Caldbeck, wine mer- haab, of the frm of Messrs. Macgregor, and Audit Department, there would bow about 000, but is cecupied at present by on the Pugali Tribes of Borns, at Harkow, the burrack-like appearance Calhes & Co., left estate valued at highly important change, for instead of 224. It is scrupulously clean, airy, and which it is stated that Sarawak is a of which is inspiring the local Chinese 640 738 gross, with net personaity £40.189 foreigner there would be a French excellent in every way, and he was model to the world of how to rule a native with fears of a Japanese occupation. Mr. The left various legacies and, subject to run and a Russian. Such serious altera unitestly proud of it. 1 am told that population, hut [that] this partly due Kurabera put a question as to what the bis wife's life interest, the ultimate retiums were not contemplated and were not the Principal Medical Officer goes so far to the fact that its white. Rajahs have had building was for, but Baron Makino, silue of his property equally between suggested during the whole course of the ns to say that it is a model for British the enormous advantage of continuous Minister for Foreign Affairs, disclaimed King's College Hospital, the Royal Free | negotiations. Firstly, the succession of prisons in West Africa. I venture to tenure of office free from the interference all officiul knowledge of the building, and Hospital, the Free Cancer Hospital, unrensomble delays, and, secondly, the refer you to my report to your pre-of a Colonial Office in another homi- suggested inquiries at the War Office. On Fullen-road, the Royal Landen Ophthal altered conditions required by the decessor (Annual Report for 19027 of the sphere. In a Crown Colony the reviewer Friday Mr. Kurahara returned to the mic Hospital, Chy-road, the Cripples Sextuple Group for the fulfilment of the description of the Kann prison on the ayel a Governor would have been sent out charge, asking General Kigoshi for an Home and College, Alton, Hants, and the loan, inlved Choy Housh-hi in serious arrival of the British in February, 1903, to cram as many alien institutions into explanation. The explanation was given National Industrial Horse for Crippled difficultin which he had not contraplated which reads as follows:-
m the country as his short tenure of offer in camera! It all sounds very mysterious, Boys, Wright's Lane, Kensington.
as possible and
China has been I visited the dungeon myself. A would allow English law and English and hardly likely to allay Chinese appre amount of this reversion will vary from about £10,000 to £30,000, according to the assailed in European papers and charged small doorway 2 feet 6 inches by 1 fact Court procedure would have been crudely hensions Mossra. Okura's essay in THE EYE
architecture is presumably the block near extent to which Ms. Caidbeck exercises with failing to full her financial obliga-6 inches gives accuse into it. The interior forced upon the people" and so on.
the Hankow racecourse, at the rising of tious by the very Powers whose action is divided (by a thick mud wall with a her power of appointment.
prevented China from fulfilling those similar hole through it) into two com might have happened in Sarawak. Curi which the Chinese were looking askance obligations. China has been upbraided partments each 17, feel by 7 feet and 11 ously enough (writes correspondent) sone months ago The other day a for not more rapidly re-organising ber feet high. This wall was pierced with the same issue of The Times contains a translation from a Chinese paper appeared despatch from Sir F. Lugard and as the Central Chinu Port to the effect administration by thn very Powers whose holes at its has, through which the legs bading article calling attention to what that a number of Japanese soldiers toge action prevented her from obtaining the of those sentenced to death were thrust has actually happened in a country under ther with artillery had entered Tayeh
1 regaísiti means. for organisation up to the thigh, and they were left to be the control of the Colonial Offic The City. This report is said to be entirely China's administration. has suffered trodden on by the mass of other prisoners.
MRE: J. CALDBECK'S BEQUESTS TO CHARITY:
THE PORTUGUESE COLONIES.
Tho
SARAWAK AND NIGERIA,
That is what, according to the reviewer,
serious injury through this delay and till they died of thirst and starvation great assembly of emirs and clefs at without foundation. the
Karo furnishes, as you say a wonder being that the Japanese troops often
In reply to an interpellation in the Lisbon Chamber on the reported arrange ment between Great Britain and Germany regarding the Portuguese colonies, th Minister for Foreign Affairs on the 24th ult said that the British Government had no intention of calling an interna dificult tional conference on that question. In view of the British alliance with Portugal and the friendly relations between the two countries it was out of the question that, Great Britain should do anything that might infringe the severeiguty of Portugal over her colonies. No treaty or convention existed between Great Britain
Gor and Germany for that purpose.. many also had no intention of bringing about an international conference and ab solutely disclaimed the idea of ever hay aug thought of affecting in any way the sovereignty of Portugal over her colonies,
3
explanation
further postponement has become very The piner is entirely air-tight and un-ful testimony to the character of British come along the railway to the mines. ventilated except for the one small door administration in Northern Nigeria, to which are several miles from the city. Chow Hsueh-hsi cordially thanks the way, or rather hole, in the wall through the excellent work performed by those who Those regrettable suspicions regarding bankers for their constant courtesy, and which you creep. The kitat space inside followed Sir L. Lugard in the govern- the intentions of dipal, which one of the ment of the country, and to the response menibers of the Dict deplored at the time deeply regrets that unforeseen circumis 2,618 cubic feet, and at the time we
which our treatment of them has elicited of the recent parliamentary expedition to atances have prevented the signature and took Kano 135 human beings were con realisation of the contract when it was fined here each night, being let out during from the native chiefs; it is also a strik China, still seem to persist. So doe, the ready for signature. These circumstances, the day to ceol their food, eto, in a small ing tribute to the Governor's personality real or pretended lack of co-ordination as the bankers stated in their letter of adjoining ica. Recently as many as 200 and influence over the native rulers of between various pushing departments of 5th February, were beyond their cantrol, have been interned at one time. As the the land.
Government, to the manifestation of And, as you say further or and for licin hey cannot be held superficial ground area was only 238
which in Manchuria attention was drawn "Had the policy of the new régime not in the Diet this week. Somehow most of responsible.
been a reasoned policy inspired by respect the long lists of questions put to the Chow such-hsi respectfully sends this square feet, there was not, of course, even
standing room.”
for the customs, institutions, and tradiGovernment regarding its China, policy communication for your consideration.
tons of the country Sir Frederick seem to skirt this peaceful (but armed) (Signed) CHOW. HELEN ESL.
Lugard's despatch could never have been penetration, without asking directly what Peking, 11th March, 1913.
penned."
it is leading to.
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