270.
THE Japan Daily Mail makes the preposterans | statement that there was no steam communica: tion available with Changsha until the vessels of the Japanese Hunan Steamship Company began to run. As a matter of fact, the Japan ése only followed in the footsteps of the older deamship companies, who showed, them the
way.
I was recently reported in Paris that news had been received from Saigon to the effect that 75 convicts belonging to the prison of that plate, while being transported in a large steam launch to some outlying marine masonary works, suddenly revolted. They seized the vessel, killed the crew and the warders, and then made off. No trace of the steamer has gince been scen.
il was their own. Kotean magistrate that the tiolers at Si Heung attacked and then burst alive with his son and his secretary. Twenty: five Japanese working on the railway attempted to save him, but the mob killed two of them and | wounded four. The magistrate subsequently Telegraphed that his son and two Japanese had beon killed. Later reports, however, confirm
''the news of the magistrate's death.
We (Shanghai Mercury) hear on very good authority that the Ping Beet, belonging to the CE. and M. Company are all going to be sold. The Fuping has been sold to a German firm in Tientsin, and the Priping to Mr. Verner of the same port. It seems rather strange to sell these boats which are so sulted for the northern trade; most of them being able to carry 1,000 to 1,100 tons of cargo right up to the Tientsin Bund.
THE Iyo Railway Company, which is reclaiming →land from the sea at Takahama, has offered to Employ on this work some thirty of the Russian prisoners now at Matsuyama, and to pay wage of 25 sen per day. If the men are found atisfactory, 200 to 300 will then be employed wat about 35 son a day. Mr. Inouye, President of the company, has made application for per mission to employ the prisoners, and the matter has been referred to the authorities in Tokyo.
INSPECTOR Williamson charged two Chinese with attempting to obtain money by false pre- tances-by offering a bangle, mounted in brass and washed with gold, for pawn in a shop at Aberdeen. When the pawn-broker told them it was brass, they reduced their Arst demand for Se saying in that case he could have the bangle for $24, Mr. Kemp remanded the case for further evidence, ball being fixed at 5100 oach. Mr. Münter, Mosars, Johnston Stoker Wand Master, appétired for the defence.
A CHINESE clerk, in the employ of Messrs. Douglas Lapraik and Company, prepared a feast for himself and friends on Monday, and for the place de résistance purchased a goose for $1.20. On his way home the goose got loose and ran into the water, and a boat-man, whose cupidity had been aroused, went after it and prepared to have a feast Himself Which the owner went for his goose he found it al- ready dead and plucked. The boat-man went to 'one month's hard labour and four Hours' stocks.
THE Hongkong Football Club opened the nea son at Happy Valley on Monday evening, with a couple of games in the six-a-side football contest; Gray's team beat Ancoit's team by two points to one, while Sandford's team put Boyd's string out of commission by the parrow margin of one goal to love. The usual rules ware in force, "but it could not truthfully be stated that any of the players showed form or condition. The contest is continued this even- ing with Boyd v. Knyvett, and Williams v. Rutherford,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1904.
THE ss, Wisford, belonging to the Standard Oll Company, went ashore at Vangste Cape during the night of the and inst. It appears that the steamer at the time was in tow, but broke loose from the tug. The Shangal Tug and Lighter Company were advised of the mishap, and at once sent two powerful tüge to the vessel's assistance. A third was subsequent." ly sent away, and the latest report is to the effect that the combined efforts of the Tug med Lighter Company's lowboats are likely to be successful
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Meljo, Benjamin, KELLY & POTTS Corrected to noon later alterations given, under
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpor
National Bank of China, Limited.....
MARINE INSURANCES.
THE Nagasaki Press states that the steamers which are now being built or arranged to be constructed at the Mitsui Bishi Dockyard and Engine Works, Nagasaki, are eight in number. They comprise the Tango Mars for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Seattle service, the Mitani Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited Bussan Kaisha's collier Chohakusan Maru, the two ferry boats to be used in the steamship- Intermediary service of the Sanyo milway between Fusan and Shimonoseki, and four other vessels for the Osaka Shosen Kaisha's Osaka Chemulpo and South Chins services. The Tango Maru, about 6,000 tons gross, is expected to be launched from the Tategami yard in November next.
it will be interesting to old-time seafaring men in the China coast to learn that the Balfic, the lar, est steamship, afloat, is commanded by Captain E. 1. Smith, who was a chief officer of the Occidental and Oriental liners running out of San Francisco some years ago. Her chief engineer also is J. Boyle, who was second engineer of the Gaelic and Arabic out of that port. The Baltic is the largest steamer in existence, having a length of 725 feet 9 inches, with a breadth of 75 feet and depth of 49 feet. ler gross tonnage is 24,000, and her cargo capacity 28,000 tons. Three thousand passen- gers, besides the crew of 350, will be carried by this Istest of the White Star liners.
THE steamers Independent, Prometheus and Prosper, which the Osaka Shoten Kaisha lately released from charter, have now been hired for the service of the Nippon Yuseo Kaisha. The Independent and the Prometheus will be placed on the North China tine, while, the Prosper is to be employed on the Hokkaido service. Mr. Kinukawa of Kobe, has now purchased the British steamer Jesmond from Messrs. Watts, Watts and Company of London. Sife was constructed by Mesara. C. Mitchell and Com pany at Newcastle in 1878, and is of 1,430 gross and glo reg, tons.--A Norwegian steamer of 2,602 tons grass, built in 1886, has been sold to Mr. Makino of Kobe,-Nagasaki Pres.
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FREDERICK A lington, a seaman, unemployed and living at the Sailors' Home, was on Thurs: day arraigned before Mr. Kemp, charged with stealing a coat, cap, and belt belonging to Karl Stadter, also an inmate of the Home. Several other sailors gave evidence as to waking up in the night, between 2 and 3 o'clock, and seeing the accused moving about the room, and finally go downstairs with a dark jacket in his hand, which complainant said was his.-Defendant said it was his own jacket, and he was taking it down to wash it, as he was expecting to "sign on" on the s.s. Kentmere to-day, and did not want to take any dirty clothes on board. Four teen days' hard labour.
THE arrangements for military reliefs between home, the Colonies, Egypt, and India up to April were ann unced on 2nd ult. from the War Office. The Dilwara, leaving South ampton on November 21, will take Nos. 87 sad 88 Companies Royal Garriton Artillery Ceylon, Singapore, and Hongkong; and will from Ceylon to Hongkong, as well as drafts to also move Nos. 78 and 80 Companies Roya! Garrison Artillery from Hongkong to Singa pore, and Nos. 62 and 64 from Singapore to Bombay. The Avoca, Bombay, will move the 2nd West Kent from Ceylon to Hongkong and Tientsin, the tat Sherwood Foresters from Hongkong to Singapore, and the 1st Manches. ter from Singapore to Calcutta.
THE Hon. Recretary of the Hongkong Cricket League, informs us that entries for the Teague Compétition closed on the 3th, September. The following Clubs have entered-Army Ordnance Recreation Club. Civil Servide Cricket Club, Hongkong Cricket_Club "A" Ditto "B" Craigengower C. C. Royal Eng
PRINCE Carl Anton of Hohenzollara visited inders R. C. Royal Army Medical Corpt Parsee G. C. Hongkong Police R. C. Kow-
the General Staff Office at Tokio and has had loon C. C. 83rd. Co.. R. G. A. and the a conversation with Marquis Yamagata, Super. Hongkong Singapore Battalion R. G. A. Antendent of the General Staff Office, and other meeting of the Clubs' representatives will be Held at an early date to arrange fixturas, atd., for the season.
high officers. The Prince then returned to the Detached, Palace at Shiba, leaving it later for the Imperial Palace. He was received In audience by the Emperor and Empress, with whom be lunched. He returned to his tem |porary residence at 2 in the afternoon and, later in the day, visited Princes Fushimi, Arisugawa and Yamashina (junior). Suban quently Prince Cirl had some photographs taken by Maruki Riya, and inspected some pictures painted by he distinguished Japanese women artists, Noguchi Shohin and Noguchi Shokei.
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THE Yuch-Han Railway, or Canton-Hankow line, according to the Universal Garette will probably revert to American hands again That paper states that a wealthy American in anxious to construct this railway and has been in communication with certain Hunan gentry and notables on the subject. The latter have therefore petitioned the Waiwupu, asking that ⠀⠀ Wu Ting-fang he ́appointed to take up the matter and revoke alt former contracts concern- ing the railway. The Hunadese gentry alto ONLY to the Japanese could the idea have say that the wealthy American in question is occurred of having a spare Togo. It appears well-known to both President Roosevelt and that there are two admirals of that name, the - bis cabinet as well as to Wu Ting-fang himself. less famous one being a rear-admiral in his Emperor's service. He has bis compensation THE Peiyang cruiser Balties, which sunk some for the glory of his celebrated namesake, how months ago outside Woosung, is now to be ever, if the London correspondent of The raised by a German fam in Shangbai; all the Manchester Guardian is truly informed. He arms have now been raised under the supervi-states that the portraits of Admiral Togo which sion of Commander Liu of the ill-fated cruiser. have been appearing in the illustrated papers These arms having been in the water for, a everywhere are those of the rear-admiral, not long time need repairs which are now to be those of the berg of Port Arthur. It does not made by instructions of Viceroy Yuen Shih-matter much, since to the as yet untrained kai, at the Kiangnan Arsenal under the amper- perceptions of the average European one vilion of Admiral Sah. As Admiral Gah has Japanese adenital is very like another. But it afiother important mission, Mr. Hackman, the is a little humillating to think we have all been German attache of H. E. Tieh Liang, has been feasting our eyes on the portrait of a Togo who ordered to superinted the work.-Sinwanßad is nobody in particular.
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China Traders' Insurance Company, Limiited
North China Insurance Company, Limited Yangters Insurance Association, Limited.
Canton insurance Office, Limited
FIRE INSURANCES.
Hongkong Fire lusurance Company, Limited, China Fire Insurance Company, Limited ...
SHIPPING, TUG and Cargo BOKTE: Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld.
indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited ... China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited...... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited
"Star" Fairy Company, Limited.......
Straits Steamship Company, Limited.
Do.
NO. OT VALUE. PAID UP. POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT.
SHAKES
Tott
AI, LAST DIVIDEND.
(Div of £1.05 @' exchange 1/9 15/167
· RESERVE..'::
AT WORKING.
ACCOUNT,
5105 $125
$10,000,000 $7,000,000
£1,492,554
12 1516.4% for firat half-year 1904.
Sascoce
€199,9251 £7 £7:
4-$2,668
$a (London 3/6) far 1993
10,000 $250
5100
5569,143
$784,445
59,926
$32 for 1901
猛器
3+%
Sgo buyers
· $610 buyers
QUOTATION:
5650 sa, & b..
London £67
Sgo6,872
$900,000
*24,000
$83.31
S25
Sist,993
Nil
$4 for year ended 34:1903
5331342
$312,138
10,000
LIS
ES
Tis 500,000
·Tis. 31,550,
Tis, 271,589:
loterim of 10/8/0 1903
-Tis 224 buyasu
8,000 $100
$60
$700,000
$37,794>
5485,284
$12-for-1902
10,000
$150
$50
$1,300,000
$119,551
$15 for 1905
of 2
$265 buyers
8,000
$150
$50
51,170,258
$371,1100
·Baat:fur 1902......
61%
$33at buyars
$1,000,000)
20,000
$100
$10
$125,675
$329,047
§6 dividend & $1 bonus for 1907.
8.%2
: $87 buyers*
$2,501)
$150,000
80,000
$15
$600,000
516,353
St for first half year 1904 is
100 %
S20 buyers
$157,555
60,000"
Gro
£105,000)
Z1000 of
£5.853
1of for 1903
$131
$26
30,000
$50
$50
1
none
Dr.
$63,173
$5 for 1900,
20,000
$50
$185,000)
Nil.
53 for year ended 30.6.1903
532
$80,935
10,400
Sto
$60,0ub
($6.8 & b 40 cis
10,000 $10
55
$15,093
Stay
150go & by 20 cts.
for your ending 30.4 0 { |
· S4i-sellers
Sio
$400,000
5,000
Stoo $100
$2175
$ 18,00
$13,648
$ for 2nd year making, 513 for 1903:
81.X
$145 sellers
$130,137
£400,000
€19,555
Interim of 1/4 (Coupon No. 4Pfor 1903
25/
The 98,000)
TIL 30
Tis. 201,614)
TI. 865
Interim of T1. så for 1904
nono
Tlx. 55,541.
Tis, 46] buyers
I. 45 buyers
20,000
$100 $100
none
Dr.
$147,717
Interim of $5 for 1904-
$245 56
7,000
froo $100.
none
Dr.
$73.905
$3 for 1897insky weekende
Tia do buyers
7,000
Tla. 50s, 50
Tis. 100,000
Tis. 1,450
Th, 21 for year ending 30.0.03.
16,000 Fet. 250 Fer250
Fcs. 351,337) Fes.1,5296:33
50,000
18/10
50,000
ZE
$
£4871 Dr. *£40,000
Fca 85,76
£7.236
Final of Fey making Fes, 45-for 1903
$490
£7,820
No. 3 of 1/6
(36 divident and gr bonus for first half-?
50,000
530 $30
$505:471
6%
$325 sellers
55.200 37,000 $00 $:00
Tis. 100 Tls. 100
Tis, 900,000
Tis. 48,153.
"Tis, 7 foal Tis nz for year-end.-30.4.0)...|
5%
Tia. 176 sales
$1,950,000
-$43,7 ya
36 for and half year 1903 y
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60002
$100 $100
$150,00
$415.6
($to dive and Sabus for 1953
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2,7505
12,000
$100
$100
$14,000
$19,9:6
$210 buyert
$50,9891
30,000
$50
550
$250,000
$28,015
$113 buyers
20,000 2,500
Tls. 100 Tis. 100
Tlo. 487,310)
Tis. 50,9:35
Tis. 22,895
Tla, 457§ buyers
TIL. 100 Tis. 100
6,000
..: Sot
50,0:0
$100 $100-
$2,000
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"Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited..:|2,000,000- Taku Tug and Lighter Company, Limited ....... 30,00 T.Tls. 50 T.Tis. 50 Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company: Limited... 100,000) Tis. to Tls. 50
(Preference) 100,000 REFINERIES. China Sugar Refining Company Limited .............. Lusot Sugar Reflding Company, Limite Terak Sugar Cultivation Company Limhed......
MINING; Boadil Société Francaise des Charbonnages du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited: Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Ld..... 1,000,000
DOCKS, WHARVES & GoDownS.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., Limited.......... ................. Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited ..... Riley Hargreaves & Co Limited.....addin
(Preferens)...........
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Howarth Erskine, Limited........... Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown, Co., Ld. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company Yangiste Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.. New Amoy Dock Company, Limiteddin
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING, Hongkong Land investment and Agency Co., I.d.... Shanghai Land investment Company, Limited
Tientsin Land Investment Company,. Límited ......... China Land and Finance Company, Limited. i... Kowloon Land and Building Company Limited....... Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Company, Limited... West Point Building Company, Limited .......... main
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Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited unpinú Astor House Hotel, Limited (Tientsin) Astor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shanghai)... Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai) ... Queen's Hotel (Wei-bal-wei).entruma pam Tichtsin Hotel des Colonies, Limited.............. Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited
COTTON MILLS. -
LIN
7.726 T 100 Tls. 100 6,000 Tis. 50 Tls 50
$50 6,000
$30 3.764 Tia 25 T1s. 25 $50 12,300
18,000
$50
$50
2,000 TT,50 r.Tis. go
$25. $25 31,000
9,000 Ts.15 TH 15 ris. 25 9,000 Tls. 25 1,400 Tls. 50 Tls, 50
$10
150,000
$10
15,000 50 Tln. so toroo 73 ris.75
8,000, 100 [is, 100 2,000 T 503 is 500 So
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.... Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited........ Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dying125,000
Company, Limited nomm.........
CIGARS AND TOBACCO COS. Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited ........... Alhambra, Limited Philippine Company, Limited
MISCELLANEOUS. Green island Cement Company, Limited. China-Bornta Company, Liinited............. A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Watkins, Limited.......................... Singapore Dispensary, Limitedméámedienom China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld.... 100,000 Hongkong Electric Company, Limited Hongkong & China Gas Company, Limited.... Shanghai Gas Company, Limited Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited......... Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited............. Tientsin Native City Waterworks Company, Lda| Hall & Holtz, Limited
Tu Shanghai branch of the Trade Mark A FEW days ago, a poultry dealer in Wancha Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai) juin 20
2200 20
1510
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Sag,500
Tis. 6,000 $55,500
$500,000
Tis. 800,000) Tls. 150,000
17,144) 15. 54,626
поде
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*': hdde
$100,000 $11,824 $20,000)
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hone Tis, 13,956
none
$200,607) 50,000
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Tis. 30,098
Tis. 1,6;8
none
'none
Tis. 1,760
5489
$31,956
Tis. 32,034
.'
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$636
Tis. 5,150
$1,362
$11.668
Tis, 68)
Interim of Tis 2 for
·57 dividendum sy
Sto div. & 12 bonus for goz/3
Interim of $2 for 1004.
Interim of Tis. 4 for 1904 Tis. 18 for 190...... $t for 1903
Interim of $6 for: 904
*527| selli
Interim of Tis. 3 for 1004
intérim of Tia 3 for 194.
TIL 135
Interim of Tis. 2.....
Tla 55
Interim of $1 or 4904
539 buyers
559 buyers
Tiara bayers
$1.60 for 1903 None ...
$3 for first Half-year" 9 4
5137 Tales
Tis, 655 $9.989
Final of Tis 4 making Tis g for 1903 Stå for year ended 37,6 1,04 mm
$17 sales
Tis, 0.87) for the year ending 31:3,1904 First year
Tu, 21 zalév
'Dr. Tis. 3,132 599.177
11. 11,055
Interim of Tie 31.
Tit. 37 Kales
Tis, 88,034
Tie. 7,548
93 enty for 1903 atrays
Tis for year ended 31. 0.1903 ........ Interim of 3 % afe 1898
Interim of 4% a/c 1893 on 6,000 shares. 4% for 1897
50 cents for the year ending 31.7 04:
Interim of Tie 3. „......
Sizg for year ending 306 1900
First year,
So for 1993
60 cents for 1993. ***
Final of so cents making $1 for.
$t for 1901
$5 for year end d. 31.7.2003,
80 cents for 1993.
($1.00
for year ending
60 div and 2 bonus for
Interim of 111: 3 for 190.
Interim of 15/: for 190s...
Final of Tis, 4 making 19, 8 lor 1903/4 Tla, a for half year ..
Final of Si making $31 for 1903..
Final of Sy making 311⁄2 for year and
$3.75 for 1903
Interim of $4 för 1954...?
in
$7 for second half year 1903
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Tis, 28- Tis 25
The $50. Stellers
Ti 65 büyar
SAT boyers
S11 buyers
S131 ex now!
Sto buyers
Sol buyers
$15 sales
$9 bayers
3160 buyers
T1.99 sales
131
Tis. 387 buyers
TT
TTIS TIO.
S31 buyers
$140 buyer.
S1ja buyers'
S47 sellers
Saço buyers 1.$165 salon wh £253000
S24 buyong, $32 buyers A $5 buyergis.") $9] bayart. $180 baydas Sibaven I Sty bayon
Tls, 15,500
Tis: 16, 189.
$13,862
embeles
30,000
300 67,500
Tl. 20
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TI 24,820)
Thog
$200
5:00
Tis, 25,000 $41.00%
$57
: $10
$10
10,000
$10
5350,000
$37,115
.
60,000
Six
កង់ដង
Nil
$10
'5250,00)
90,000
Bas,000
*£1,883
50,000
Sto
$10
$4,803
$1,043
600
$6,000
$800
$55,000
51,173
30,000
$10
$10
noba
51,747
30,0:0
7,000
£10
£33,109 23ro
{so cents } for
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15,co Tik 50Th 50
7,100 *Lao
£10
The 200,0001
Tis, 108,172)
Tis. 140,00
Tis 7.369
·2,000 1.4 20V TIL ICO -2,941 fld 156 Tla 100 21,000 $10
$10 $100
T3 15.259.
Tia, 667
Hono
•Tis, 413
$186,000
St3/tas
none
$21,482
$50,000
$8,395
Sto for 1903
- 8:35
$70,00
510,517
$25
$35
$35,000
35,844
$100
$100
$4,000
$100 5100
$30,00
$20 for year ending 30.11.1903
(10,030
ይሉ
$1,010
1. $13 for year anding 31.7.1,03
1 200
$:0
$5,5 4.
8,604
13/6
npat,
9,900
Sic
100 $10
Sto
$20,00
3596 £161 5480
6d. pet.šhard for 1903 again.
for year
anded 31.5.1904
10,000
,45
nonė none
Dr. 542,55!
$1.548
30,000
$10
допе
$3739
1#,000
310
$10
$3,0x
188
Final of yo cenfs making $1.
2year ending 10.6.1908
5,0:0
A nonë
$3,044
$60 cents for year ended
#58 buyers:
10,000
$.5.
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35,000 Gå 100 Gio 1982
Tid 1,435
5,400 Tis, 50 tis. 50 4.500 Tls, 100-ls. too.
34 bayers
TU, 100 buyern Tia/159 buyers
6,00
} $15
.:$12
r13:30
siona
4,000, $50
$100
$100 Sto
$375,00
31 12200
2,000
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lid, vers 20 10,000, 6,000 Fenwick & Co., Limited imesindenek Hongkong Ice Company, Limited amendoak (7) §.000 suits low Company, Limited sinc Hongkong High-Love! Tramways Company, Lidia, dyaso Dairy Farm Company, Limited at Campbell Moore & Co, Limited...... Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited .......... (Founders') Tebrau Planting Company, Limited: sof Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited. 7.500 chien Light and Power Company Limited ..........
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Registration Bureau will be opened on the a3rd October and the Shanghai Teotal has Market gave his fott. $31.50 and told him to been notified by the Board of Commercial go over to the New Territory and buy chickens Affairs that the head office of the said Bureau for the market. The fbki went, and so, after a in Peking will also be opened on the same day few days he did not return, report of the and the Shanghai Branch should not fail to matter was made to Inspector Gauld at No. 2 commence work on the the day. Total police station, with the result that the folf was -Yuen has already intimate the matter to Mr. arrested in Winchai. Placed before Mr. Kemp Hobion, the Commissioner of Maritime Cils this morning he had nothing to say, beyond Atons of Shanghai, and attached one of the admitting that he had spent the money in "
inters of the Yamen, who was in charge of good time holiday for himself. He went to three months' hard labour. A somewhat the matter, to the Commissioner of Conoms similar case was that of a job of a fishmonger del with it.Shanghái Mercury.
in the same market, who was givan 515-to-buy Apresent various demands have been pre fish in Kowloon City, and never appeared William Powell, Limited...........
anted to the Chinese Governant by such again until after a report had been mada. He contries as Russia, France and Germady. The Russian Minister hast declared that, after | gaol. of the conclusion of the war, the Chinese Govern- Gitamont would be required to pay a large sum of THE Puisse Judge (Mr. T. Sercombe Smith
money, with reference to the Chefno incident, was engaged on Thursday in the unravelling viso far as the neutrality of Ching is concerned of a most complicated Chinese claim to re- fe that Russian Interpreters would be appointed | cover 1451.16. Cheuk. Yik. Tong and 'other, -Jilto:évery town and district throughout Chiện. | merchants,_ of Chinkiang, were the plaintiffs insand that China: would be called to account for and Fung Tau Tong and others, merchants of. E. Mondon, Limited .........
Port Andury Obingnaiwa, and Vialow (New Hongkong, were the defendants? Mr. Gris Chica Flour Mill Co., Limilled pepti in Cawang), Further, that thats would be negotia-"|"Masurs. Wilkinson and Ghit), was for the dan tions with China in regard to the Manchurian plaintifs, and Mr. P. W. Göldning defended. | 8. Moutris & Company, Limited
Eastern Railway, etc.The French Minister It seemed that the parties had carried on a Kala Brothers, Limited...
will spend six weeks' hard labour in Victoria | Steam Laundry Coinpany, Limitéd ...........
7. demands that cargo from Saigon and Monch's extensive business together, but a dispute in
Malichappij tot Mijn, Bosch, an Landbouwer-?
nanghal Horse Bazaar Company, Limited...
ploitatic in Langkat...agamano a qua Shanghai Fulp and Paper Company, Limited Cantral Stores, Limited..............
(Founder')....... (New Issue)
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Fraker and Neave, Limitad. Maynard had Company, Shanghai & Hongkong DY South China Morning For,
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all be exempt from duty, The Chinese business had necessitated the action. It was merchants, having been bribed by the Bolgika stated that there were very many partners in capitalists, are working together with the edle the builds some of them being old men object of effecting the construction of the rail and women is the interior, A case was pands * way between Shanghai and Chang Sha; Honen, ing in onglus! Jurisdiction:) Hamu, dry figuras It can be foreseen that there will be many were introduced showing thestransactions) bor diplomatic troublés in Peking before longam cówen the partian. The further housing? was Kattern Timět?
adjourned till Saturday morning.
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