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THE BUDGET.
In another column we publish a Reuter's telegram setting forth the principal items in the Budget for the year 1903-4. The esti- mated revenue of £154,770,000 is an in- crease of £6,985 over the amount stated in the Budget for the past financial year, white the estimated expenditure of £143.935,000 is £32,424,000 less than the sum estimated by the Chancellor of Exchequer in the Bud- get for the year just closed. From these
The Hongkong Celegraph figures it will be seen that the Budget state-
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1903.
LEGAL EXPENSES.
One sign of the times on account of the depreciation in the dollar is seen in the
publication of the new orders and rules as
the
being a member of an unlawful society, to wit, the Triad Society at Mongkokisui, an 19th inst. He pleade! not guilty and the case was adjourned for a week. THERE were seven cases of plague, all native and fatal, at flanos on the 17th inst. Natives in Guvert ment servire are being inoculated, Since the nub eak, two Europeans have been attacked; both recova red. RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Libery and Museum for the week ending 26 h April, 1963-
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ĈTIENTSIN.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
TIENTSIN, 13th April.
THE KISE IN SILVER:
AND, THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK.
It is long since we have had such a momen-
It is reported in commercial circles that the tous event as the death of Jung Lu, which unwillingness on the part of the United States ccurred at 4 ani. on Saturday, a. is almost to jail with any quantity of her silver holdings unanimously rejoiced at. As I have on many white metal has helped the rise in the value of at a time when come demand exists for the occasions reiterated in these columns he was
by far the most dangerous man in Peking. silver recently. This appreciation has been First, because he was exceedingly shrewd; further stimulated, so it is said, by the action of secondly, because he had a very fine, handsome Russia, who is buying largely in anticipation of presence; thirdly, because his intimacy with they eventuality that may rise in connection Empre.s Dowager was such as to make his with the present ominous political outlook. after falling, through the disclosure of his every wish and intention law. A man who In this connection it may be interesting 10 note at news has reached an official esl plans, from his high position in 1880, quarter in London from St. Petersburg could work himself back within 12 years to to the effect that an agreement of great an even more ambitious scale of preferment; importance has either been, or is about could superintend the bombardment of the to be, come to between the Russian and Legations in 1900 and for three years after suc- Chinese Governments, for the keeping of al cessfully throw dust in the eyes of the Foreign the funds of the latter at the Russo-Chinese ministers, and not only occupy a position of Bank in Pekin. If this agreement be carried WIREL S teleg apy world surely prove increasing importance but also his family in out, it will be a severe blow to those British boon to Kuala Lumpur, F.M.Sas it prevent marriage with the Imperial family self, was
institutions which have acted, wholly or in part, some of Reuter's wires des atched from a standing menace to progrees and honest di-
as 1'e Chinese Government's bankers; and as Penarg reach there 5 33 minutes while others plomacy. One cannot but feel that his death the Russo-Chinese Bank is in reality a Ru-sian take 4 hours and 33 minutes. The other day ahas cleared the atmos, here in Peking or Government institution, it is not impossible wire sent from Penang at 9.50 a m. reached is withdrawn the bang from imprisoned forces that a protest may be for ligoming. day a message despatched at 98 a m., set the His influence and power have been such that destination at 17 ping and on the following which will result in a clear up taking place. instrumentar pingat Kala Lumpur at 9.40 am.
Total
ment for the ensuing financial year, which was introduced on the 23rd instant, provides a nominal credit balance of £10,835,000. But the most interesting point of the state- ment is with regard to the reduction of the Income Tax by fourpence in the pound, bringing it down to 11d. Last year, to meet a deficit of £28,574,000 the Tax was raised to fees and percentages to be taken in the rd. to 1/3 in the to produce an additional Supreme Court of Hongkong, and also for the £2,000,000. It is evident, therefore, that taxing of costs in the Summary Jurisdiction the Government have yielded to the pressure, of that Court. These orders and rules, brought to bear upon them from their own made in substitution for those now in force, side and to the lessons of the recent by clen-A VARIETY concert, was held at the Catholic have been approved by the Legislative tions to the extent that they have taken the Lain on Saturday evening. Th se who con- Council and are to come into force on the fourpence off, which it has been considered ributed to the harmony of the evening were Miss Danenberg, Miss Alves, Messrs, E. 1st June next. They are to apply to all at home is two pence more than was at one Danenberg, W. J. Terrill, L. Ruchwaldy, G. causes and matters commenced on and after time contemplated. Another important Koenig. E. Danenberg, F X. Lopes Dockree that date, and to all proceedings taken in all reduction is with reference to the remittance and Rogers. Mr. F. C. Barl w, whose name causes and matters then pending. Viewing of the duty imposed on imported corn, also figured on the programine, was absent, them as a whole, solicitors' and court fees have grain, and meal to produce £2,650,000. | Professor Garibaldi gave an entertaining been increased practically by some go per From the corn trade two memorials were exhibition of card tricks, and the brothers cent. on the amount of the old taxation and, sent to the Chancellor, one from the Na-Don and Frank Fr ncis, a musical sketch in the case of the Probate Jurisdiction the tional Flour Trade Association, and the other, Bring your pictures to LeMunyon's to be fees chargeable, as from the 1st June, will be from the importers of millers' offals. The framed. He has the very latest patterns in actually double. Where the personal estate flour dealers found the imports of flour picture moulding, and is sure to please you. concerned is under the value of $500-the materially declining since the tax of 5d...] Advt. minimum amount set out in the schedule-cw. was imposed. This will be seen from the fee is to be $a, and, according to the the following figures: April, 1901-February, prá rada ascending'scale, where the estate is 1992, 16,716,000 cwts. of flour imported. sworn of the value of under $100,000 the fee April, 1902-February, 1903, 14.715,000 Cwts. is 8100. These increases attending actions of flour imported. Less flour, they argued, in judicial proceedings follow as the neces meant less business. Hence their demand sary sequel to the increase in fees recently for a reduction of the tax from 5d. to ad.
te is known that Mr. Chamberlin is unwing at present, to speak at length upon South African affairs, and that he prefers to wait be- fore making a definite pronouncement upon the results of his recent tour, and the membris who are anxious to offer him this unique com pliment do not desire that he should make a
people of London and of demonstrating the sion should be given to the feelings of the esteem and regard of the electors of the metro-
his removal cannot but be momentous in its effects. Gossip has already been busy with predictions of his success as Prime Minister, which he really was, and Yuan Shi Kai's name has been freely mentioned. lim unless the Em- press Dowager exercises her sovereign will in his favour, it appears to the hardly likely that he is the coming man in Peking. The present royal tour has, of course, given him a great opportunity for attracting the Dowager's notice and winning her favour, and she is also aware that he was a protege of Jung Lu. On the
cluding of coure the so-called Eunuch Li other hand she is surrounded with those, in-
Lien-Ying, who see in Yuan a lynx-eyed opponent of negligence and dishonesty. Not that Yuan is personally a bit more inclined
situation than is apparent to "the man in There is far more gravity underlying the
the street," and it is believed that the recent action on the part bath of Russin and Jap n in buying up all the available supply of Card.ff cool in the East, coupled with the anxie y of the latter to provi 'e a sufficient supply of stres, tend to portend events looming somewhat large n the near future. The people in Japan are excited over the present position of affairs and not much will be required to set them to take the offensive if Russia assumes an attitude aggressive to the people of the Land of the Rising Sun.
THE SS. " BINH THUAN"
TO DOCK AT SAICON.
The French steamer Binh Thuan, recently stranded near Cape Varella and salved by Mr.
ibe 4 h prox.
ANOTHER RIVER STEAMER
FOR THE HONGKONG-CANTON TRADE.
Messrs. W. & Baley & Co. are
a Rin
towards integrity than any other Chinese, but he has adopted the role of "honest official" to. W. Jameson's pany, will dock at Saigon on catch the foreign eye, and so far as they know he may stick to it. They are not likely there- fore to encourage his preferment right into their very midst. They will point out that Jung Lu was the first instance during the Ching Dynasty of a President of the Board of Revenue and they will lay stress without doubt on the well before the local shipping community being also Commander-in-Chief of the Forces, extreme danger of such a combination of by reason of their baving secured another large offices. More than one Censor has been busy shipbuilding order. The new steamer, which criticising Yuan's actions or proposals of late, is to be named. Kwong Tung, will be and there has been a strong tendency to follow constructed, on somewhat similar lines to the Exlict just issued, for instance, does away, with The advice laid down in these memorials. An Shiu On as. Kwong Chow now, on the river run. She will be of steel throughout and fitted. one stroke of the pen, the preparations which in the most modern style, Electric light will duction of the Stamp Duty, and I believe the all her state-rooms. Her tonnage is to be about have been in progress for months for the intro-be installed, and hot and cold water laid, on 10 stamps are already printed in Japan. A recent
put into operation under the Stamp Ordi- On the other hand, all that was good busi-Political speech, but are desirous that expres. nance. Lasury of litigation will be foundness for the English millers, who had been to be one not so cheaply bought, and practically "protected" against their foreign Chinese litigants will in future consider that competititors by the tax on flour. Conse-polis for the Colonial Secretary. lawyers' advice and time must be paid forquently the National Association of British at their real worth. At the same time, and and Irish Millers approached Mr. Ritchie, Ir is stated in Berlin that the German Govern- having regard to the increasingly large com and requested him to keep things as they sebeme for a permanent exhibition of German ment is being invited to give its support to a mmercial importance of the Colony and the are. But a third party has had a word with numerous cases where Counsel's opinion and the Chancellor, viz., the offal dealers. States The idea seems to be that the exhibi
products and manufactures in the United A. S. WATSON & CO., lawyer's advice would be indispensable in the They wanted the tax of 14d. per cwt. onion should be attached to the German Can- ordinary course of business, the legal frater offals taken off altogether. As they sulate-General in New York, and that Consul- nity will not be made to suffer by the redu claimed that the tax, with its rebate, General should be authorised to act as chief memorial which pointed out that the people 400 and length 200 feet. The order is from
had been much to the deteriment of of a bureau in connection therewith, which British and Irish farmers, the general shall receive and transmit orders for firms opinion in the trade was that that re- whose samples may be exhibited. It is also quest would be granted-for political reasons. progesed that a corresponding branch be The tea trade had been awaiting a reduction, ened in Chicago, and possibly other cities. of the tea duty; and the income-tax payer expected that something would come his way, while the confectioners and jammakers demanded a reduction of the sugar tax. But
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ced number of cases and clients which may result to them in consequence of the opera tion of the new scale of fees. When it is remembered that in almost every profession a shrinkage in the worth of the dollar bas been made the ground of compensation this reviseti scale of legal fees must be regarded as in the nature of compensating allowance to a profession by whom the Colony should
profitable field for the pursuance of their practice.
THE WATER ACCOUNT During the past few months considerable criticism has been evoked by reason of the
duty on coal remains unchanged, and the Chancellor has evidently been content to withdraw only the imposition on those articles affected last year by duties to meet the deficit. With regard to the cost of the wars in South Africa and
FURNITURE distress and suffering caused in the Colony China, amounting to £217,000,000, of
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DEVELOPING and PRINTING
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Hongkong, 8th July, 1901.
which
in
the
financial
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
last summer through a shortage
it is hoped £34,000,000 will the water supply and with a view to the be recovered from South Africa and
from China, authorities taking every possible precaution| 000,000 to guard against a recurrence of such hard-provision made for the former in the Army ship in case of another drought. A glance at
Estimates for the past financial year was the principal items in the statement of 63,600, or £222,974,000 since 1899-1900, water account for the year ending 31st De. and for the latter £350,000 or a total, in- cember last bears out the reports made from cluding the two previous years of £6,000,000. time to time regarding the extension of the Colony's water system. In the twelve months a sum of $90,781.86 was expended on the Kowloon water works gravitation scheme, site 1, and on the Tytam Tuk extension scheme, preliminary and tem- porary works, the outlay was $11,882 59, while the additional reservoir in the Tytam drainage area involved an eppenditure of $43,282.08. The maintenance of the city and bill district water works cost $85,710.42,
THE English Mail of the 28th March was delivered in London on the 25th inst
Have your picture taken at LeMunyon's Studio and you are sure to be pleased.—Advi THE Union Church annual business meeting. of the congregation will be held on Thursday, 7th May, at 6 p.m
PROFESSOR Knosp gave an excellent per-, formance before a good house at St. Andrew's Hall on Saturday evening. It was some weeks since that dis gentleman gave his first
the artendance was not then large, by reason of co inter attractions, it is satisfactory to find that formance opened with a Menuet by Paderew- his 'alent is none the less appreciated. The per-
ski. Encores were given for Sérénade Hongroise" (Joncières, "Rondo Capricioso" (Mendelssohn), and "Etude de Concert en Octaves (ifettener). Mrs Jewell sang Beloved, it is Morn" (F. Allard)," Love's Garden" (Chaminade) and "A May Morning" (Denza), and was recalled. Mr. Graça with Hynine à Sainte Cecile," Pierne's "Sérénade," his violin artistically rendered Gounod's
and a Chopin "Nocturne." Miss Goggio proved to be an efficient accompanist,
I wish to announce to the people of Hongkong that I am now prepared to take portraits in the very latest styles and patterns. Prices reason ́able. Yours very truly, C. E. LeMunyon, No. 31 Des Vœux Road, 1. O. Box 368. Tele phone 390—Advt.
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE "Hasakong Teleguarit."
would revolt has been accepted and the stamp duty, is postponed indefinitely. Of course, as every one knows, honestly worked, the stamp duty would only have affected the well-to-do class, and would not have touched the people
misused. The setting aside like this of a at all unless the stamps were deliberately scheme formerly agreed to does not to my thinking look as if Yuan was much in favour. His hasty, imperious temper 100 has made his
enemies far outnumber his friends, not to mention the fact that he is not a Manchu, and
tonese, All these things considered i should has surrounded himself with nothing but Can-
say Yuan is not the man, at present. Who is? Ah, that is a difficult question. Kwei Chun, bis rascally old uncle from Szechuan, is sniffing round; Wang Wen-shao and Lu Chuan-bu are all in the proper order, while wiley Sheng Tajen is in Peking and on the spot.
An Edict has been issued belauding Jung rank as Count, and Tutor to the Throne, also Lu to the skies and granting him posthumous
Tis. 3,000 for his funeral expenses. He is referred to therein, more than once as patriotic and loyal. He certainly could not have been that and the foreigners' friends also in 1920!
Matters continue to get worse in the city here, and it is stated the wholesale grain shops are preparing to close, and the supplies will be thereby cut off from the smaller ones. If this takes place strikes and riots may be almost certainly expected. It is serious enough when | the people cannol pawn anything.
a Chinese syndicale.
THE ZAFINO” MYSTERY.
·LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
The Zafiro mystery, in which $50,000 gold is alleged to have disappeared from the bullion room of the China Manila as, afire, while on a voyage from Hongkong to Manila, will come before a special jury at the Hongkong Supreme
Manila Co, it appears are disputing that the money was ever put aboard their ship, while
for refundment. on the other land the Chinese shipperis calling,
SALE OF CROWN LANDS
TUIS AFTERNOON
A public auction sale of Crown land was held this afternoon, at the offices of the Public Works Department.
Lot No. 19; adjoining the residence of Mr.
The first of two lots to be put up was Garden
R. Michael and held for a term of 21 years. The lot comprises an area of 3.308 square feet, with an annual rent of $8. The upset price
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.-
was $148. Mr. J.-R. Michael offered $268 and there being nobid against him be secured the lot. We understand that it is the purchaser's in tention to fill up this unsightly gully on the hill side running down to Kennedy Road and lay it out as a garden contiguous with the tennis court to the east of his present properly. The other was Inland Lot No. 1,683, at The Count is expected to leave Poatingfa on Macdonnell Rd, held for 75 years, commencing. the 16th for Tan-ho, a country place where from 25th March, 1991, with option of renewal Emperors of old were wont to sojourn at a Crown rent, to be fired by H.M. Surveyor, and where there is a Palace of sous Why for a further term of 75 years. The arca is they are going at all is unknown and how long : 13,949 square feet, annual rent $80, and the PHOTOGRAPHIC the Kowloon works, $14.471.79, the Shau- TUF Saigon-Singapore cable was repaired the present season: Although cleansing and nominally only of a few days. Jung Lu's bidders-Messis. In Yuk Kwan and Ho Nrok SIK-The above molto is very suitable for they will stay. But the visit is, I believe, upset price was $3,100 1 here were only two DEPARTMENT. kiwan supply, $133.60, and the works, at last sight, .nd normal communication is whitewashing is going on now for months death may hasten the Court's return to Peking. Lau, The former started at $3 503, rose in Aberdeen, $323.72. Water works miscel- re-established with Singapore, and beyond. in the different districts of the Colony, one There are still sinister rumours, bowever, that $3.550, and then on to $3,607, and advanced laneous is put down at $19,083.21 and H.M.S. Europa left Colombo for Hongkong and calls for the attention of the Sanitary intended. So far as I can make out fromfered $1,000 and secured the property.
special point seems to have len neglected the absence is for a purpose and that evil is by another Stoo, when Mr. Ho Ngok Lau various extensions, in the way of public via Singapore yesterday, and U.M.S. Spartiate Board and that is: Vacant houses are seed fountains in the city, cost $2,104.90. The leaves Colombo for Hongkong via Singapore posted with the notice "To Let," and when military contribution of 20 per cent, on the to-day.
one goes to inspect them, generally finds revenue for 1902, viz. $171,949-47 amount- ed to $34,389.89 and the total expenditure Canton officials that there
It seems to be common knowledge among the them unsuitable and untenantable for im. mediate occupation. Why ? Because the for the twelve months came to $333.602.42. longkong watching certain members of the owners expect new tenants to undertake the
are 87 spies in A sum of $18,90z.91 was rendered to the Reform l'ar y.
repair and whitewashing. With some good Treasury for collection, and the water rates
exceptions, this is a pure fact. White- produced the following amounts-Vic GFFICERS and crew of the U.S. tyretsbip washing only is not sufficient to cover a toria, $135,932.go; Hill District, $3.795 States Consul-General at Canton, for the riot be left unconcreted and uncemented as Monterey sent a cheque for $175 to the United thorough cleansing. Cracks and rat-hales must 78; Hongkong villages, $1,969-33 famine-stricken Chinese. Kowloon Point, Yaumati, Hunghom and
and stalag 10 palue the cesspool in the kitchen which should norale „be properly flushed with disinfectants. Is there Hunghom West, $11,199.11 Mongkokisui, A CHINAMAN was charged at the Magistracy any law compelling the ten tots to do so? 1 $1,052.57 and Hok Un, $669.74 The this morning with unlawfully and maliciously think not; but it must have one for the land- total amount standing to the credit of the setting fire to grass on the hillside at Tylam lords to be sure. account at the end of the year was take on the 25th inst. He was acquitted, at 11,949-47 thus leaving a debit balance of sy dith the times and have your Deve
Je makontbind $161,652.95. We should not, however, lose ing and Printing done at LeMonyon's sight of the fact that the expenditure on the work is of the very best, and thoroughly Lasse works at Kowloon, Tytam and Tytamtuk guaranteed. Adví, ngayon
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THE Beef to drink in the ampics in the Beer made in the tropica-SAN MIGUELA
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Ministers were invited to witness the review at rather vague statements in the native press the Poatingfe, but declined to go, probably, with- but their guard, which would in turn be de- clined by the Chinese. It is not likely the
Ministers would go into quite such a man trap as the 10,000 troops, at Pacting might prove, especially when Boxerism and rumours of all kinds are prolific around Peking,
Dr. Pentecost is holding a series of meetings here and drawing full houses, as well be may.
Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Liule have passed through on their way to Feking, and in about two weeks' time. Mr. Little will come down and hold some meetings in conjunction with Special attention must be paid to bloc's of the local committee of the Tiem Tsu Ho houses where previously cases of place these M... W. Bamsay, superintenden indgivet
have
engineer with agreed to save their tenants' life. Yours &c.,^^
SANITAS loon Docke, go home on leave by the German Hongkong, 27th April, 1903AURAN
"HE Bear, to drink in the tropics is this Rear
Henderson, foreman boilermaker at the Kow-
mail.
made in the tropice-SAN MIGUEL to drink in the tropics is the Beer
made in the tropica-SAN MIGUEL
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MAILS DUE,.
Indian (Arratson Apaar) 1st prox «American (Korea) and proximate
Indian (Laisong) 5th prox. Canadian (Empress of Japan) 6th prox.
The CPR Co's steamer Athenian leit. Vancouver.p.m. 23rd inst for 1, ongkong via the usu
The Imperial German Mail steamer Klaus- chou left Shanghai 25th inst. 7 pm and may be expected here is morrow morning, p
The C. P. R. Co.'s stemmer Tarlar unived at Nagasaki 7.30a.m., 27th inst, and left at s. p.ma same day for Shanghai where she is due at, 3
9th ins
The US Mail's.s. Korea lelt Wagnere of
S. Nagriski
in Her Mails will be forwarded from Nagasaki by s Turtar due here and pma, darlightetas THE Beer to drink in the tropics
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