THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1896.
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`FOOCHOW TEA TRADE,
INTRODUCTION OF THE INDIAN METHODS.
The following latter and neticle, for which we
at all reasonablo. Sarafy at the end of the 10th aru supposed to be pecuniarily interested, and | cable so a slep towards a compzitiva rosie | were wuable to, find space in our last Issua
The resolution was carried unanimously,
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the tariff
encourage the projectors of these Pacific Cables to pask these schemes to accomplishment. notice from the proceedings of the third Congress of Chambers of Commerce, held in London in Juná lest that a resolution was adopted in favour of a Canadian-Australian
India. Thin ff carried into effect would be s move forward in the direction we are aiming at. appear in the Foochow Echo of the rath There is no doubt that a cable across the Pacific | September 3- would in any case in time prove a succenfal enterprise, and ti we could guarantee is the main if not the entire business of the Far East I think the induceminst to lay such a cable will be very geest. It would, 'e weovar, complete the tale. graphic girdle and the world and that much to bo desired as tending to further economy of time in means of communication. Of course, if the Telegraph Companies mean time agree to reduce the rates they have recently increased so heavily, the Parlic be deferred for some time, Cable may
though there is ittle doubt that it will be laid before the next century gets lato its teens. us hope, however, that the Telegraph Companies will see the sweet reasonableness of making a timely concession to those who have been such excellent constituents to them in the past. With these remarks, gentlemen, I beg to propose the third resolution, as follows fun
That the members of this Ciamber, in the event of the Eastern Extension and Great reduce to a reasonable level the high rates now Northern Telegraph Companies refusing to levied by them, pledge themselves to give their fullest assistance and support to any Company that, while providing an efficient service," will gree to charge moderate telegraphic sales be tween the Far East and Europe sad America,"
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Dear Sir,—It has been a subject of remark during the past few works that you have main. tained a mysterious silecen regarding the cilala, I
may so call it, that has come about in the Foochow tea trade. The purport of this letter la qalie se much to badtes you break that Allence and if possible to draw forth some opinion from you as to our prorpects, as to farmlah your readers with the news, which cannot fall to be of interest to all...
Ms.. Fraser, of the firm of Fraum. Ruminy & Co., after visiting the tea gardens of India sud Ceylon and making himself sequainted with methods adopted in these countries of pick- ing and curing tes, has managed to introduce them into one of the ten districts, here and with such marked success that a prosperour future for the Toochow tex trade seems assured. So far, what has been done is merely e
can experiment, but the most satisfactory results have been obtained that in to say, feis of the prettiest maka- strong dark liquor, with an infused leal of the and appearance have been produced, drawing a approved bright golden colour. What more is required ? We are at once placed in a position to compate with Indian and Ceylon growers in the cat consuming markets of Great Billaka and Australia.
locally for the purchase of machinery sad for No difficulty was found in startlog a company otherwise pashing the adoption of the new method of making tea among the Chinare. The Improvement Company," name of the Company is the "Foochow Tes
Over and shows this, I hear that there is quito Bule undercurrent of excitement going on in the foreign hangs. Of course with such a con- servative people as the Chinese it is unificaży that more' than a small proportion of the Cougou crop will be made in the new fashion for a year or two, but in the meantime li is understood that some of the foreigs hongs are already vicing with ons another to get this small proportion into their
n clutches. All sorts of inducemente are being offered, which the Canton and Chin-chew hongen will not relish. Liberal advances aro to be made to intending operators in this new
Hen, T. H. Whlichead,—Mr. Chalman and loss is certain, snd the desire of the existing Chinese Empire and the home countries, and §. fashioned tea, and extensiva godown room is to
directors
LI HUNG-CHANG EN, TOUR.
From Peking side my anapau walked, Plenty far.across the sem:
That foleign man ha all time talkse, My must go and chin-chỉn he Wanchee my thai Mušcave Joss-man 2- Come chop-chop that German cry t All that plecen saucy French man, Come look ies him ha plenty try.
That Muscove'man he too much likes, Chinaman : ke talken so, He have stop that Jap man fightco, Told he fie-ten, chop-chop, go What ha #pid]ła" my can saree,
Though just now my smile and bow;
· Ryo'km-byg my teach this chapper, How to chin-chin and kow-tow,
That German man he xil time talksc, Ho number one can makes guns, He wanches my ta " puttes bookes," Largee order law,he zon. Thai French man ali same one baby, - "Payy that Russ his allver cash,
By-m'-bye my thick ball may be, Find his lending has bean rash.
Kugland side where lies my coffia; Long time my have wanchen stop; Here my now can taikes pidjie, And study trade with extra chop. Alla side my no bare findee Any man that saves no ; What he thinkee, that men talkes, Whether he "lose face" or EO,
When I askee he how fashion English man can makes squeest, He takes my with plenly passion¡ My changed the subject, to him please. Oh I could I buy that English warship, My soom that Jap man makes tamsė, I'd let the Rusa convention slip, And stop that Frenchman's little game.
My kow-tow that Gorden statue, Before time that man angry my, Because one day I held a battue, And plenty Talplogy makes die, That foleigu man have all time taikee, Plenty pay good chances he; But, when I back to Poking walkes, Ky no folget who babbery'ma.
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sliver mining centres of Colorado, Tali li ex- pected specially to interest Prince Khilkaff in relation to the mining Industries of Siborta and the question of subsidiary or tributary lines te the Runian mala arteries which is now under discussion.
The Prince will also be shown what Russia's cast-off sectarians and heterodox subjects exa accomplish on the free 10lf of Amerlos. From Denver he will proceed to Kansas City through | the Arkansas Valley, which only a quarter of a century ago was popularly supposed to be an arid waste, not unlike the staops land of Siberia now balog offered to peasantesionists. Thavalley - Is now known as the granary of the American continent, and corporis large and flourishing |aslonies of Russian Meinoniter; Another object of Interest in the Remian Minister will be the railway transport bout at Detroit. 'It was in imitation" of this railway' ferry that the Russian Government decided upon the construction of a similar boat, which has just been completed in England, for conveying the through trains of the Siberian Rallway across the Balkal Lake. This host is af vare large and broad dimensions, with twin screwe and a third screw forward for the purpose of mesitiing the progress of the vessel through Ebe Ice. A model of it, landed with miniature railway caringen, is al pressul on view the exhibition at Nijal Novgorod. The first ten. der for the onder, Wwunderstand, esase from an American company, whe proposed to build the bost of steel, like its prototype at Datroli; bat the Russian engineers decided in favour of wood, and for this, and possibly also for other reasons, the order for the vessel was given to the English firm of Armatrons.
Prince Khilkoff is accompanied by his son, a secretary, and a colonel of the Guarde as mõl |tary attachd. --Timess.
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE,
SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
(Before His Honour Mr. T. Sercombe Smtið, Acting Puline Judge.)
September rgthi
TEXTURES.
The following cases are fixed for the respec live dates :---
Thursday, September 24th,
1280-Ng Wa v. Li Kal (Olssolution of
Partnership):
be placed at their disposal. The novel (to-Fon chow) method of selling the tea by auction hat been proposed the advancing Forelga Hong services to ablp any tess, for which satisfact, RUSSIAN RAILWAY ENTERPRISE. 128-Ng Wal&. LI KA$ 256.66 to be the auctioneers, who further proffer their
prices are not bid, to the consuming markets of the world on owners' account. There is nothing like taking time by the forelock.
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Pray, Mr. Editor, let us have your views, or those of any of your contributors who may care to favour us with theirs.—I am, dear sir, youza, truly,
(From our own Correspondant.)
In
367.00
·1317-Tem Chuen v. Tam Fung and On Wo Firm winsoıımtAUTY BEARS Friday, September sgth. 1181-Li Yik Loong v. Sin Man Hop $ 209.84 1215-Sin Man Rop v. LI Yik Long 465.60
303-Gustav Atzenroth and another t
Choy Leong Chun
732:35 The following case was adjourned for n fest- 1319-Dakio, Cruickshank & Co. v. O. night ~~~
The following case was adjourned sina die 1---
Tuen Kong Ku «..................un$ 23,00 The following exaes(worn' settled outside the
1308.—The Colonial Treasures.v. U,
Chrung yama$ 3750 1358.—Irer Singh v, Yarn Man Kwong ...ajan
1908-Th
to him to find the Telegraph Companies ralaing | uncertained ; while there le reason to bellays their rates as they did. Their contention was that other Governments receive privileges izom the Companies. Our interests have been that they only charged the rates on the same sacrificed for the benefit of the shareholdere in basis sa - the rates outwards.. That would the two Telegraph Companlarmove a Danish , be all very well if the rates outwards were Company, in which certain exalted personages the other an English Company. If the century 7/- a word from London to Hongkong Telegraph Companies in fate year had been was an excesiva rate. (Hear, hear.) It was unable to earn seasonable interest on the monstrous charge. Therefore instead of raising capital employed, their working to increase the homeward enter the Telegraph Companies and an increase would hare bien agreed to, but would have been Intelligible ought to have met their constituents by a reason, the very contrary rœraits have been obtafund, able reduction is the outward rates. He said | The English Company has paid a dividend of emphatically that the Companies could afford to 7 per cent. pa, for 1893, 1894, and 1895,-the reduce the isles and quoted Agures to prove the gross receipts in 1895 were £50,359 more wealth they possessed. He hoped the Com-than there is 1894 and is carried forward at 31st December Inst 9.339, thus increasing panles, with whons the Chamber had,bein on
Its reserve and balance after lat dividend, and the best possible footing in the past, would including insurance funds, to £721,531-The reconsider their 'decision and reduce the rates. Danish Company pald B 3-51 per cent, per "He moved "That this Chamber is of opinion that annum for 1893, 1801, and 1894, and to per cent.tpert'annum for 1895-the gross receipts in the action of the Eastern Extension and Great 1895 were £55.935 more than in 1894-And Northern Telegraph Companies in having, after carried forward at 31st December last 58.055 only one day's notice, on the 1st August last, thus increasing its reserve and balance, after inst dividend, to £99.996. These are mense raised their rates 37à per cant, and 43.36 per profits, and, they were earned out of previous cent, for telegrams to Europe and America rates, thas demonstrating conclusively that the respectively, and too per cent, for telegrams tariff farled up to 31st "Joly this year was betwees Hongkong and Shanghai, is utterly unnecessarily high and could have been unjustifiable, and that their reasons for so followed by a greatly increased traffic, high rates modified, which would no doubt have been doing are inadmissible” and wholly insufficient necessarily restricting telegraphic communics Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving suid.—I havellstened with tion. The compelliton of the Chinese Telegraph much_Interest_jo Mr. Jackson's remarks, with Administration up to the sit of last month had which I milrely concur. This Chamber, as kept the rate to Europe at $2, per word, but the Chisme Government having been forced fate representing the commercial Interests in this
the new Agreement by the European Powers Colony, is called upan to strongly protest against the Telegraph Companies England having was sure that, every one in the room would Mr. St, C, Michaelsen, in seconding, sald he any circumstances arising which may tend to ratified the Convention which gives them as heartily and fully support the resolution. The bamper our trade. The recent action of the absolute monopoly are now thereby enabled, at Committee of the Chamber would do all in its Telegraph Company will hamper our commercial East to Europe 371 per cent, to America 43-36 most important one, as widely known as possible one day's notice, to raise the rates from the Far power to make this resolution, which was the intercourse, and as the large increase of tele per cent, and for local telegrama 100 per cent. all over the world, so that any partied who had graphic charges are not warranted, un pointed As the Editor of the North China Hiraid in his especial interest in the question might become out by Mr. Jackson, by the handsome rheults fasse of the 21st uit, very pertinently remarks:- aware of it. He was sure that everyone in the Fara shown in the recently published reports of the
*The influence which the Cable Companies East would cordially welcome and support any Eastern Extension and Great Noribers Tele- Hems Government, and they have approved
can bring to bear has been too much for our competition that may be established. (Applause),
Mr. Sharp felt graph Companies, I think the community here, the new Convention. It is a alsgrace to foreigners would feel the truth of Mr. Jackson's re- that every one who have supported these Companies for many that they should have coerced the Chinese into
thir
marks respecting the unfailing courtesy retrograde stop. In China, monopolies are years, have good reason to now feel aggrieved provided against in the treatles made by Foreigs which the pebile had received from genere: I am sure the members will heartily concur with Powers and here we have two of the same Mr. Jackson's resolution, which I have much Fawers, Great Britain and Rsaria, forcing the Unite Telegraph Companies. The only course open to the merchants in the China monopoly on China to the disadvantage of the w pleasure in seconding.
mercabile community, "Our hope lies in
trade was to develop by every possibio menos Paelic cable. That onewil be laid before
In their power and to lackcase in sve y rassible way the volume of the business Fɔtween the gentlemen, Irisa to move"That this Chamber Cable Companies to saleo-the-rates-bere could be accomplished only by a cheap and Wiews with the greatest anxiety and concern the boon stimulated by the wish to
collect action of Her Majesty's Government in sanction large reserve fands to help them in fighting rapid steam and electric communication between ing, without reference to the Chambers of Com to Chins are being squeezed gow to enable breadth of the Chinese Empire and Western com
this future competitor. In fact, the merchants not only the ports of Chies, but the length and merce in the Far East, a convention which gives their telegraphic masters to fight the Company out of it. We must have constant commentation; tiles. That was essential and there was no way an abuelcis menopoly taike Eastern Extension which promised to liberate trade from its new
we must have rapid communication and we and Great Northern Telegraph Companies." letters. If the shareholders in the Cable must have cheap communicatier. (Applause.) It Inan interview which Her Majesty's Minister Companies had been carrying on business for seemed to hims that everyone in the China trade, years at a loss, we might sympathize with them,
ST. PETERSBURG, Angast 14th. In China, Sir Nicholas O'Conor, eranted this but they have made, as we showed recently, whether here or in the North, had laterests to Chamber in November, 1893, their mouthpiece very handsome profits. Mr. Alford, Chairman consult. He had to serve himself, he had to
Derleg the Tsar's tour of Karepe, which it werve those by whom he was employed and—a |
now appears in certain to Include a visit said:"On the subject of the Telegraphic Con- of the Shanghal Chamber of Commerce, wrote a larger and wider interest the people direcily
to Paris, Prince Khilkaff, His Majesty's Minister vention recently signed by the Russian Minister to the Cable Companies on the 18th Your and Indirectly connected with his employers at
of Ways of Communication, will be travelling and Sheng Tacial, the Director Gezeral of tgnored the fact that though the volume of home, to where there was hardly any limit. Mespondent T in being the first to make public. He will probably meet the Emperor in England
are apparently ignorant or
We find ourselves forestalled by our correofficially through the United States of Ameries. † Chinese Telegraphs, we would like to say a few trade may be increasing, the margins of sald emphatically that there was not a man, words to your Excellency. The Mercantile profit have nanowed to an extent which often woman or child in the United Kingdoms who as toportant plece of news the introduction into before returning to Russia at the beginnis of between China and Edropa, a rate imposed and Rou, and your action therefore means that expet trado. Therefore the merchant in Christen. We were siked by some of am subscribers | round the world is to sɛeuro the best inform 1313.—Ɖskin, Cruickshank & Co, Community, long saddled wiik'a 83 per word rate causes telegraphie expenses to check bust did not have an interest in the Chins Import and this province of the Indian method of making November. The object of the Minister's trip |messages will be restricted in every possiblos profitably engaged in the pursuit of his intim for a time, and it is only within the last few day® | practice," to Inspect the latest developmay
might feel that he was paulotic enough as well pot to publish anything we might hear about it tion sa to American and English kept up by an Agreement between the Great manner toth in Asher and in length. Then, in Chins. A thick cloud had now.come over taking to abide by the request. Although the ways, and to study the navigation of plant that we have been released from our under machinery and manufacture pertaining to rall Northern and the Eastern Extension Telegraph bilat your revenue will probably derive tile the commercial transactions from a quarter least Companies, have been waiting-impatiently for or no advantage, you will have turned satialats
waideways. The most moders ideas and plans ||
· part, it was not altogether a new one. the day when the Chinese, connecting their lines tien into dissatisfaction among these to them expecter. If there was one company in the Far thought may have been quite original on Mr.
of Improvement in ways and means of communi- with the Russian land lines, would be able to ara almost entirely. Indebted for your crease in the volume of the business in Chius
The idea of its feasiblity had occurred to more cation will thus be brought home to Russia by 13 the Eart The Telegraph give us a much cheaper word rate. They could Companies have been managed with consumit was the Telegraph Company, and it scemed than one of our resident merchants, but was the authority best able to introduce them.
I believe that such a mission undertaken by do it easily and profitably, Thenow Convention | mate ability, and their secret negotiato him that the action of the United Telegraph Abandoned by reason of the difacelties attending
Companies in increasing the rates was wholly uns
ihé latroduction appearing to them insurmount-
■ Minister in this branch of administration at able. It may be guessed that the_foremost rivats our fetters for ten years to come. Ittention with the British Government have been defended and absolutely indefonsibla. (Applause)) } fenity was the curtain strong opposition of the the command of his Imperial master is with- term of the Convention, especially introduced conducted with great diplomatic skill. In a
He hoped the motives of the Chamber of Cam- merce would be fairly understood The Cham Chinese, high and low. It was reserved for Mr. bez was acting not only for theme Ives but for Fraser to do what others had feared to attempt, countries as horas, for their fellow countryman and if all goes wall, as the result of his first experiment seems to predict, hla nama will be
elband tan trade. Mr. Fraser followed up the of modern progress, and in such circumstances be Russia's greatest achievement on the path conception of the idea by going to the gardens the journey of his Minister may lead to results of and factories of India and Caylon and learning far-reaching importance. I need only refer to for himself all that he could about tea cultius the projected line through Manchuris, or, per tion and tes curlag in those countries. On his bags, Mangolls, which is absolutely decided The Chairman-A pleasant duty has, gentle return to Chlon he brought with him a tes men, fallen to my lot this afternoon. The Hoo. machine, which was no doubt the following upon in principle, whatever Li Hung-cheng may T. H. Whitehead, who has for six years by biker machinery necessary to complete they to the contrary. Many other Russian lines are now being laid down, and extraordinary Clause of the Memorial to question rends While appreciating the importance of the represented this Chamber on the Legislative curier on Todian principles. The rolling selivliy prevails in all kinds of railway *The Foreign Trade of China and Japan with Company Telegraphle system, and recogni Council. has done so with great vigour and machine war landed, but now came the question interprise. To mention only one mare example, yout, Majesty's Deminions and with your sing its claim to favourable consideration, the ability, never losing sight of its interests, and of the difficulties which dreamers of the scheme there is the important railway to the extreme Majesty' subjects to carried on under and in Government should have stopped shait at ready at all times to use his utmost energies En Seaser reckoned up and circumvented them. 10.} ancient trade of Archangel and the Whils Bes, | Hafias sav
north, which is expected to resuscitate the of certain Treaties rallying any convention which would create behalf, and it is therefore with mach satisfaction regulated by the provisions racions Majerty and sayining in the shape of a menopoly, of which that I now beg to wopote that Mr. Thomas had hit crablishment at Peeling and managed and eventually in lead in the proposed naval the Emperors of China and Japan respectively, would prevent the establishment of additional Henderson Whlichead be sgain nominated by to get all his machinery up to that district and by these Treaties certain well-defined sights ass or other improvement in the service here this Chamber for appointment to the seat in the piecemeal, without reming either the tender post on the Mamanian coast.
The personal characteristics and antecedents A14 secured to the subjects of Your Majesty alter deemed necessary. What has been done iss Legislative Council he has so worthily filled for susceptiblities of the sleepy officials or the local
retrograde steps of immense magnitude, and | the past six yesas. (applause.)
papalaties. Instead of hiring a score or two of of Prince Khilkoff explain to a great extent why trading
in and to China and Japan," Clause 4 tends" Of thess rights the most must be attended with the most injurious ra- Mr. Dadwall said-1 feel it an honour to be Foochow coolles to rush the machinery up as he prefers himself to undertaks the trip instead valuable are those which secure to your rolls, for many years to come, not only to the allowed to second the nomination of Mr. White Bloc, which would have created suspicion, L. of sending subordinates or technical commis. Majesty's objects all tho bentßls and Chinese Government, but to the enormous trade bead to represent this Chamber in the Legislative feeling, and possibly tromble, be had it carried slon, and also why he intends to devote particular advantages of any privilege or concession carried on between the Eastern and Westera Comell of this Colony. At the time of the last up at Intervals, bli by bit, by local coolies attention to the United States. In hill early years
sent down from Peeling for the purpose,
be experienced many vicieslindes and gained which may be, at any time, granted by Chins Hemispheres. No use can begin to urge that the slection for this post ons of the members of this and they arrived with their burdens wthout much practical knowledge in North and South how of Japan to the subjects of any other-Telegraphio Companies word rendering a grezi | Chamber said that Mr. Whitehead's profession attracting any special attention, Thus this America, where he worked, as he is now ploused | Caylo
did not give that wide experience and education nation, and those which forbid the creation by public service for which they were insufficiently
or Japan of any monopoly or exclusive remunerated. Let me again repeat that by in men and stairs which were onded, and that formidable difficulty, as it was considered, was to say, in the capacity of a blacksmith and fitter Chine privilege in favour either of their own subjects rallying the Convention the British Govern
the Inelastic and narrow Borison which the overcome by a little tact and good management. Helping to make boilers and stoking and driving Pag
It was promptly set up and brought into play incomotives were kesang the varied incidents of Shanghal or of any foreign nation to the prejudice of the ment has not in any way inhserved any politica) | kaards of the lodgers furnished 'ware not cale) with the satisfactory resnis mentioned by ti Tăn | his fat connection with Transiantic feablon | Aprarado usu sights and
“ privilegen granted, to Your Majeny | benefit therefrom, are 'the shareholders in two affairs which the representativa of the Chamber | turmelns waters (so zisch lied by the English. An unmistakable accent when speaking English, ↑ Chali munn¶¶
purpose. The only persons who will derive | culated to give Banker that knowledge of Phumely, in pretty day sell, nice strong sid dark † And Induance by the tuft of hair on his chin and | Fabdag, umma subjects."
Clause 14 reads "Your Petitioners most Telegraph Companies, one Danish and the and of the Mercantile, Interests should have.
The story of Feter the Great's foreien appenatics. Aggregating 14,957 tona raginier. hambly thank Your Majesty for having refused other English, and both purely private instiin. But, gentlemen, I think you will agree with sas
ship is hardly, more interesting, apart from the your assent to the Convention and to any Hons. The ratification of the Convection has that the work done by dr. Whitehead in the describing the result we ought first to difference of rank and station, than that of modification of it, and for Your Majesty's | enabled the Companies at own day's notice to cust six years has simply dissipated any, auch" · "pert" mentioned that the Chinese made of.pick career of the present Rumien Minister of wh | HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS. most gracious assurance, through your Minerals and exact sales which cannot but he lears, fases which were not entertained by the ing of withering, and fermenting had all to be of Communication. In Amaries a will be Taf-es Lors in the Commons House of Parila regarded as excessive and oppressive and majority which then elected him, and I think we mined. This was quickly taught, and it is said received with open arme. He will pay a visit to Act
the best interests of foreign own Mr. Whitehead our ment, that no consent will be given to
heardest thanks
Afridi naman ' the Convention without full confideration trade and commerce. This Chamber therefore for the courageons às wall as the, ak by the Chinese that these preliminary processes, the President at the White House, and the rail- way companies, who have already sent him special of all the interests involved and tout Seals fully fustified. In placing on record its manner in which he has carried not his put from the one the ling machine invitations, will place their font inxurious cars BritannicoNESIRES. 99 consultation with the representatives of British earnest and emphatic protest against Her duties as our representative.
́aén sitfilelast to produce the madó tea with all (applause), Commerce; and Claus 16 reads Your Majesty's Government having assented to the Under war present circumstances the post is the characteristics of that shipped from India his disposal. It is to be hoped that when he She Marking
and Ceylon
Lamperts who hiten seen these toas reaches Liverpool me Somkampton, the grust Wait, Cloud, samo Politioners beg further most respectfully to roast Coast Nochera selagraph Comain very thankless and unenviable ones our repre- declare them to be wonderfully good, bet Mr. Tallway Companies of England will extend to hir represent that the continued existance of the slon and Grass Northern Telegraph Companies.) penisifva mast devota a great deal of his time | Tmerr and his friends, believing that muching, Excellency an equal amount, of courtesy and John Balsity unit,
plan, the subject of this Patilor, and of and the Chinese Telegraph Administration, and much energy and thought to the faldiment
nammes as the enld Convention gives the of his dutice, and he must in prepared to accept made fass Coill be far superior, have locmed mention. They may not be able in outdo Gal the negotiations for itu approval ne zhodikcation, celerraph. Companies an absoitte monopoly more kicks and cuffs than thanks, and ku udễt” themselves into a company, and several induen. America-In the magniscence and confort of its Sutle) casarismammumi Some impediment to all improvement in tale. grapble communication between the East and which was immediately stilsed by the Coutor must submit to much hostile criticism was al merchants have joins them, for the purpose special cars, but one feature at least among
FÄRDED THE CANAL. Europe, and in particular prevents the Chinese panics to the extent of 173 per cent, to Europe, his own supporters. But this has over of Insporting all the machinery necessary. We many others of English tallways which the "Prince" will not bavaʻioen 'carried, to such peri Government from completing Its telegraphie 3.6 per cent to Americs, and zoo per cent on been aksietet progressives, and I am glad to lost wish the company all possible success.
fection on the other side of the Atlantic is the Brand September Herika, Howick Hall. OUTWARD=4th August-Elfričkdals, Osh that in Mr. Whiteseed we hava k zzpCOMEDIATĪVA Tha Foochow tan trade continues to decliam system and connecting it with the general net local messages, (applause) and work of telegraphle sqmmunication throughout
whs, in spite of all these drawbacks, will devote to rapidly escapting for its specialities, that all wind solidity of the track esperma 4th September only, armes, Oceans th the world via Kişehir,***
saying that he www fully perenaded that the his time and energy and experience to the dimiles | Latzensted in livescort at all must: welcome
September effery, Cam, Natier (7), tith That the British Government under the direction of the Companies was for from right or of the great, and who will, without fear or favour, warmly, any movement that is likely to revive it, Khilkoff left St. Petersburg on Monday September Walbourne, Kadiness 1th Septate cumstances should have ratified in July this fale. They had placed restrictions where they at all times do his timest to protect the interesti and should glasali dhe incomragende gegen night for Siberia with the view of traversing the WORST COMME Bch mortem berine
which he represents. I again beg to second the to Mr. Fraser and his friendly in the expense and salire length of the gial rallway come to Japan Cristie, Bellona, Kadro year, without consulting those whose interests ought to have done fur otherwise (appanas.)
The resolution was carried inantmously, ---
nomination of Mr. Whitehead, (applause);") troubla they men going to solve them to a Vissivost A Rumika warship wil tam ki
thence, to are keenly and vitally affected thereby, a Con
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HOMEWAND--z1th – Baptember-Benlomond, wanion between the Telegraph Companies and The Chairman sald-Gentleman, I have Hon. T. H. Whitahead expressed his sincers Having furnished our maders with a brief waalent, straight on to San Francisco. At Ban Sunda, 150's September. Enimeral, Smiattes the Chiness Telegraph Administration, which been asked to more the hand resolution, and hearty thanks for the Find romarks made (detch of want heroing on in this man, departure Francisco he will be met by
Major G. eives the Companies an absolute monopoly, la and do so with pleasure, -belleving that, shout him. He was wall aware that in the past Inyaka Mistory of the Calan tan trading willingly Pangborn, who has recantly conferred with the Incomprehensible, and
It is impossible to con in order to render der prosest effvesivn,wa six years he had made many mistakes the existence of any sumdent reason must make the Relegraph Companies understand his shortcomings had been anmerous, but with the Respondent The with the Prince bere in order to arrange the linerary of How to gain Flesh and Strengtk---Take alien * 'should give ow views on the subfack. Wa kin-journey on behall of the Americas railway | Wich meal; about a tablespoonful of Scotti for such action. In common, Islesen, to thous that we are in earnest - This is, not a mere the amperlance "ka, kad pnland ha who have to pay ice telegrams, and to whom the locmit per and we do not intend, if we can endeavour to do to the best of his chility vary by to say that are only deceived from ompanies. This Itinerary parser through Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophon
4 wury" | boldly asserting that Toochow – kan a. future
Loots Clacinnati,= Pittsburg, | phites. It is minsost na palatabia na milk and Companies are very largely, fadabted: for thats help it, to let the tastier, rest hers,:- financial success hitherto, they were entitled to empression of Indignation. The revolution I have commerce of this lip
uponans pot and the interest export duty, Hiding and Lothar Maar, we have to. York, and sim bes ces the most importans lake pests | children and micaly, people ; u be heard before any monopoly, was conceded; to propens platges the users burn of this Chamber of the colony. Ea much sppreciated this unbelt toy which, famation amount to fully go, and hands of riyse navigation, my wall for the workman funds Ind, doubtless tearing the consequences which to attest and support any Company that may lay renewed mark of confidence which the Chamber alght arise from pur being heard, Lord Salle Cable hiter differ from Vancouver or Ban had expressed in him and ke kasetly ikanked hury's sanction would appear to have been Francisco, and that while guaranteeing in Thank for the honour they had done to the banaka Beeviously and stealikily obtained, Paellively an ancient"uneviča,@wilagros to Chargs: Ing institution which he had the povliegs to
political purpate, whatever would appear to mamma bin for a telegrams hips reprendal in the Colony (Land applause) at Sy have been enkodvad s the Imperial Government we all regard this seriously, and it will be to čase Chalinan. That is all the 71. Sed roosired us puid pro que un tar as can be, our – Lán
East which was interested directly in the In-
pride in superintending all matters concerning ut precedent. The young Tear takes a personal the great Siberian Railway Commitee, which acts only under his direct cefers and
"It was the Foreign Mišťstern at Peking, of all over the world, in endeavouring'to' di handed down to postevity as the reviver of our contral. He regards the undertaking as destined !
communicated article to the North China lalo the instrument by Raasia, that we mes-Herald of 25th August, 1892, the following sages from theports for Europe shall be taken by appeared :- the overland lines under $a a word. We hand to your Excellency copy of a memorial and petition presented by this Chamber In 1890 to Her Majesty the Queen on this subject, and the reply, in which we are promised that no such Convention shall be railfied. The memorial embodies our whole care, and we pray you to study it, and to oppona with all your power the ratification of this Convention which is also injurious to Chian hervelf
the countries to which the Great Northern Telegraph Company and the Easter Extension Telegraph Company belong, who in 1883 moved, the Taungli yamda to szuction a wecking #greement with the English and Danish Cable Compaules, to last for twenty years, without imposing on the Companies any restriction whatever Kn regards their tariffs,"
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Mr. D. R. Bassoon seconded the motion,
courage and defeat sellon which he could not help characterising as contra Benos mores. (Land applause)
The motion was carried unanimously,
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