Entimation,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 6, 1907.
downward grade; the principalsupports of the elivermarket have been withdrawn for thetime being, and until confidence is restored in the West and brighter prospects are discomible In India, it is difficult to see what can bring about a substantial recovery. American
A. S. WATSON & CO., often has again advanced to 68. 10d, per
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BIL:
STEAM LAUNCHES IN T 6B=" CANTON DELTARAAN
THE QUESTION OF FOREIGN-REGISTER.
[From a Corraigondant.}" O
Shamsen," th December, 1917.
Yesterday the Steam Launch Owears' Guild bold a meeting at their head quarters in Honam to attend, undreds of persoas assembled to discuss the West kiver patrol question and the president of the Guild, Min Yu Wao-mi, war elected chairman., The first motion rend was "LADY ANNE," a new novel by ley Rote the effect that the original cause of borts, appearing to the wint Colonia, brary. Lady Aune is the widow of a great Colonial administrator, whose personality over. The book has both shadows the sty strength and sublety,
CANTON DAY BY DAY.
THE SAINAM" PIRACY,"
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
VESALK OF\S,SEC
Yard for
BOUGHT BY CHINES
Acting onder instructions from gees, Mr. Gen. P. Lamment put Canton, Sth December. public auction, yemeiday afternoon, the Brit A Peking telegram states that the British ax. Wing Hong, as she lay off, Mongk Minister at the Capital has communicated with with all her machinery, gear and apportsnanc the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the effeci aic. The vessel, etc. was pak up le oue
coming by the Kwangtung Government, ut vessel war knocked down t the piracy of the Sainam and other $28,700. Messrs. Ewens and Hersion acted de steamers flying the Brjijsh dig, which have solicitors of the vendor. been pirated on the waterways of the province from time to time, the British Government will the British interference was due to abandon the proposal of sending, gunboats, treatment received by Chinese launchete to patrol the waterways of the West River.. owners at the hands of the Customs office's which luduced the formar to seek re- gistration of the'r launches under foreign flags Then ather documents were read together with A list of the owners grievances. Then those present were requested to offer their proposals The proposal submitted by Chang Saung wen and Wu &am-ching was as follows Circuits should be immediately issued
THE MONSTER PROCASSION,
THE Governor of Ceylon bits, at the instance ib. but, the future of the market is full of of the Chamber of Coninisice of that laland uncertainty; the smaller crop, estimate suggested to the Secritory of State, for the and members from oʻher socialies were invited that, if the compensations claimed aro forth; lot, Bidding was not very
Colonies, that a wigoless telegraph installation may eventually be counter-balanced by be established en Colomby and Minicoy reduced consumptive demand, if the movement towards short time amongst the Southern Mills extenda. "Internal de POPULARITY mand for catton goods in the States has
been checked, in common with trade of every description, by the new policy of "turning on the light;" the Shanghai market is unable to send any relief, to manufacturers at pre- sent and the best interests of the trade will- be served by abstaining from pressing for new business until the Chinese have had time to reduce stocks to much smaller com pass. The opinion of dealers is that before long there will be more doing for tlie Yang.
OF
Watson's
E
VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH
WHISKY
HAS BEEN ATTAINED BY ITS
Ir is reported that the Ministry of War as decided to reorganize the arsenals in the various provinces of the Empire and to establish three principal ones in the Northern Central and Southern province. The Northern
H.E the Viceroy has transferred the Taots of the circuit of the prefectures of Shishing, Kwangchow and Loting Cheung Sik-fan, Cautos to attend to the duties of the Provincial Judge and to affairs in connection with the Canton Police Department and the patrolling of the province, which will henceforth be under the charge of the judge. Taolal Cheung will
SECOND DAY.
The second day of the Chinese carnival was proclaimed a public holiday by His Excellency the Goveract in deference to the wishes of the Chinese colmenity and, in consquence, to day was blived as a holiday throughout, the Colony, the Banks, insurance officer and mor cantile establishments being ·losed ito-the transaction of business. T
ambots
tze markets, but there is little or no improve. Arenal will be established at Tientsin, the Cautioning the villagers along the Canton river leave Shishing to-day for Canton and will take for the procession on the second day were; ment in the North generally.The reported Central at Kalfêng, Honar, and the Southern to show any signs of unrest and orators he over the duties of the Judge on the 7th instan precisely on the same lines as those which Government assistance of Newchwang hal funds this programme will not be carried out joy impassive on board all the Junks. There of the dules of the Provincial Examiner, who sembled at Wanchal and, starting about ty at Pinghsiang, Kiangs Owing to lack of engaged to preach the advicah:lity of remain, The Provincial Judge has taken over charge obtained yesterday. The vations sections at:
not brought about any change in the import market, whilst the influence of Tientsin is as depressing as ever. Some new Chinese CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE houses have done a small business for Talien
wan, which may develop further as time goes
QUALITY.
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THE SHANGHai mixed couRZ, Never since the institution of the Mixed Court in the International Settlement has PURE MALT WHISKY there been such pressure of businers as at
IT IS A
GENUINE AGE
AND
FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR..
Per Case
the present time, and never has there been more adequate accommodation for Bench, Bar, Folice or Press-not to mention foreign ornativa prosecutors or witnesses. This is the satisfactory report: given by the NCD. ews, which says that during the past few years many allerations and additions have been made for the benefit of the Bench- -and-for the Bar in civil actions--but Police and Press have been at great disadvantage, owing to the fact that not, only have they been without seating or writing accommo-
$15.00 dation in the Court, but have been unable to
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WEEKLY-$18 per annen.
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Bingle Cople Daily, an cont Weekly, twenty-
STD COBIA.
BIRTHS.
On November 30, 1907, at Shanghai, to Mr.
and Mrs. CARNAGHAN, 2 100.
On December, 1, 1907, at Shanghai, the wife of T. E. DUNN, Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., of a SOD.
On December 1, 1937, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. NOLASCO, a daughter.
On December 2, 1957, at Shanghai, the wife of H. E. MCCANN, of a son,
MARRIAGE.
On November 30, 1907, at Shanghai, ARCHI. BALD CARTER NEWCOMB to CATHERINE Ewixo, both of Shanghai. 7-
at once.
solution passed by the launch owners on this motion was that such orators should be cordial ly entertained by the junks and be given fice passage to anywhere they go.
WHEN Ian Maclaren (Dr. John Watson) died, be left behind him the manuscript of a story(2) It was rescived that from the tat day of "St. Jude's" which is to be published very the 12th moon (4th January, 1908) all Chinese shortly in Unwin's Colonial Library. It might owned launches under foreign flags should be be called "The Humours of a Free Kirk changed into Chinese flags. Presbytery," "The characters are all intensely Scotth, varying from a Bank closk who through a long life devated himself to secret charity, to a Calvinistic inquisition, The book bas much of the appreciative humous which is a phase sympathy,
of
By kind permission of Major Hatch and Off- cera, the Band of the 129th Baluchis will play the following programme of music, during dinner, at the Kawinen Hotel, to-morrow, the 7th ins, (weather permitting) -
March... "Stars and Stripen"......Sour Overtura.......
"Hayden".....Auber Valse.
The Chorister "Phelps Reminiscences of the Piantallan
„Chambers Song Love's Old Sweet Song "Molloy Polacca Selectios ....Racer
„H! This Orchid " Two-Slap,
19 M2. Hicks of New York".....Raymond'
"God Save thu ̈Klug:
Caryll
take up any position from which they could hear correctly, what evidence was being Tri Duke of the Abruzzi, who, it is rumour, offered to the Court by witnesses. During ed, is to marry Miss Elkins, of Virginia, will the interval between adjournment from Satur- thus be the first of the Royal House of Savoy day's silling to the opening of the 'Court on to bestow a title upon an American wife. The the end inst, several welcome improvements Duke is the third so of the sometime King have been made. The platform from which Amadeus of Spain by his first marringe, and a the Police conduct their cases and addressconsin of King Victor Emmanuel. He is a
(3) It was resolved to petition U, E. Viceroy Chang dsking bins to communicate with, the Commissioner of Customs to obtain, the dis- missal of an officer in the Marine Surveyor's department.
(4) l'ermission be requested from H.E. Vice roy Chang to allow them to engage their own examiners, engineers with first class cent ficates who will qurvey the hull and engines of their launches- similar to that practised by the shipping companies of Hongkong, and then certificates given by them will be sufficient for the Marine Surveyor of the Custains to issue them their permii.
Tea and refreshments were then served be fare the close of the meeting The Chief Officer from the central head and the 3rd Police stations in Honami went with several police to give the meeting protection.
The meeting was considered the best ciplined ever, witnessed in Canton:
ANOTHER REPORT.
[From Our Own: Correspondent],
retires to go into morning."
MATERIAL FOR CEMENT Taolai au, director of the Henam Govern meat Cement Factory, has natified the Viceroy that he is leaving here, with an engineer, to examine the stones found in the district of Fayden at the Fai Shi Caves, which is reparted to bo suitable for the manufacture of coment,
PIRACYS.
am. from No. 2 Police Station, proceeded along Wanchai Road, to Queen's Road East, and then, according to the official route, sirnight on to the Clock Tower along Queen's Foad Central on to Ko Shing Theatre. The two monster dragons played the same leading parts as on the opening day and were the principal objects of European curiosity and Owing to the frequent occurrence of piracy feature of the first_day's show was
Chinese admiration. For the rest every ported. on the East River, the waterway leading to
without variation today. The crowds Walchow, many of the junks plying on that which thronged the thoroughfares, through route have suspended running and the marwhich the procession weaded its way, although chants of the city of Waidhow have called a
large, were not as denso as yesterday, this meeting, and a petition was drawn up praying being due, no doubt, to the inclement con the local officials as well as the High Author-dition of the weather. From early morning tien to devise mesos, to properly patrol the
the sky was overcast with occasional slight waterways leading to that city,,
drizzling rain which interfered with the pro gress of the procession as was the caso yester-
LI CHON'S RETORN. The ex-Brigadier-General of Pakhol, Liday afternoon. Chan, yesterday handed over charge of office and will return immediately to Caotou !!
RIVER PATROL,N
*
·
In the evening the isniera procession will parade the streets as on Thursday night. The: route in be covered will be the same as for the day,men
The Authorities have given orders to all the Government steam-launches and gunboats,nic The feature of the evening procession is the to at once proceed to the Government Dock inrge anmber of illumipated, lasteina in faith- yard at Whampoa to undergo a thorough exful representa ion of the numerous decisons, disamination with a view of placing many of them on the waterways of the province for patrolling purposes.
Canton, Sth December. Yesterday a meeting was held at the head. quatters of the Steam Launch Owners' Guild
THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.
OUR
tem teden p
of the deep in these waters.” The fishes were of every conceivable variety, and included in the lighted enlarged transparencias which: were paraded for public admiration were tortoises, shrimps, prawns, lobsters, anske fish and the lik•. 'A large sca·serpent and lions. brilliantly lit up by mumerous lampa excited considerable comment. Itinerant
one looibsame dainties to the Oriental palats,"
Coight's_parambulating exhibition. While a
brand of beer, for which the firm of Messn. monster beer houts representing a well-known Barretto & Co. are the local agenti, with colours was a clever artistic production showing.
| in Honam, and there were presepi aver fiaing Company (Dai Nippon Seito Kaisha) | vendors of sweetmeal, and the thousand and..
JAPANESE COMPETITORS, The board of directors of the Japan Sugar
have decided to advise a lower rate of dividend the Bench has been raised to such an extent sailor, and has served in command of a cruiser; hundred persons, launch owners and others, for the last period by 3 pár cent, than the 20 saw their replicas faithfully" delineated in last
representing the Chinese-owned auch per cent, paid for the preceding period. This The Police Department
el sent police to keep. order at the metting, besides several police the action of the board of directors on other decision to pay 17 per cent. only, together with
officials were presen'. The majority--present were of the opinion that, ou account of the ad matters, has created discontent among the vent of the British Botilia at Canion for ctu. Osaka shareholders-Their main gridvance, ac capital reproduction of the trade-marks in cording to the Osaka Jiji, is that the travelling
but his more adventurous exploits have been performed ashire; and as a capturer of moup tainous strongholds and maker of altitude se cords he has made a reputation.
that the Police officers in charge of prosecu tions are now on a level with the Bench and so placed that they can hear distinctly what is being said by witnesses, and defendants addressing the Bench from the "well" of the Court. Two rows of desks and seats have been placed on the West side of the Moncrieff and Officers, the Basd of the Third ent villages along the river must be commuoj. expenses appearing in the accounts as amount the ingenuity of the advertisers. ̈
Court, alongside the "well," from which Bar, Police and Press can hear the proceedings, and there is also a bench along the West wall for the use of complainants and witnesses awaiting the hearing of cases in which they are concerned. The new arrangement is by no means perfect, but will no doubt be heartily welcomed and appreciated by all who have to attend the International Mixed Court in any other capacity but that of defendant..
LOCAL AND GENERAL;
FISHING is prohibited within the Telegraph
Cable Reserve.
LIEUTENANT J.S. Gubbay, H.K. V., has been granted leave of absence for ten months.
sections of the Manchurian Railway was re- THROUGH traffic on the Russian and Japanese sumed from sst fast,
1.3
Battalion "The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment) will play the following programme of music, during dinner, at the Hongkong Hotel, to-morrow, the 7th just. :-
THIRD DAY, 7TH DEC
By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel W. Scaling purposes along the West River, the differ.
cared with the f.cl, and advised not to being to Yocoo are excessive, though the expla scared by the appearance of the British vessels and not to create any disturbance against them A great deal of discussion passed at the meeting, and all present considered that it was a necessity to insist upon the withdrawal from the practice of registering they argue that Baroa Shibusawa and the (stopping all gongs and drums when passing
Devery
"Preciosa March...... Valie..............." Love's Golden Dream".......Bonheur Selection. Ma-ia Rosette "...Lacome & Caryl ...Abt Idled."Gute Nacial Overture.uz” Vicika "*....
Meyerbeer ...Rimmer Gavolte......" Let Cloches de 91. Malo" Serenade
The Casino Girl"
.Caryli Levi
Polka
„". Foretla" - Kerimental Marches.
God Bless the Prince of Wales. God Save the King.
under:
nation was made that a large amount ware For to-morrow the official programma is as quired under this head on account of the negotia lions forthe incorporation ofthe Daifi Sugar Ré lining Company. The shaicholders are mainly dissatisfied at the rate of dividend proposed
Starting about 11 am, from. No, a Fólica Station to Praya East, going op Arsenal Süest to Queen's Road, straight on to the Clock Tower the Supreme Court), up Wyndham Street la Hollywood Road, going up to Shelley Sirnet, passing Staunton Street down Blgia Street to Hollywood Road, passing Possession-Street to Queen's Road, tum into Bonham Strand West, turn out to Des Vœux Road Wait until Eastern Street, turn out to Connatight Road, turn into Wing Lok Street passing Morrison Street to Queen's Road, to No. 5 Police Station (Fire Brigade) going is Bonban Strand, turn in to Wing Lok Streat turn out to Des Von Road until Western Market, turn out to Connaught Road, torn out up Jabiles Street to Queen's Road, down Queen Victoria Street to Dep Veux Road up to Pottinger Street, to Queen'1 Road to about The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's premises to ciumiss.
Chinese faunches under foreign flags, in order President of the company, Mr. Sakawa, who that fo eigners might not interfere with the fecommend a smaller dividend, hold a com. protection of these launches plying on the paratively small number of shares, while the rivers, as pearly alf the launches on the West larger shareholders proposed that a dividend River are owned by Chinese individuals ar should be paid at the same rate as before, companies. It was decided to send members A protest is also to be made concerning ALLUDING to the death of the late Mrs, Taylor,fo deliver speeches in the different centres on the lernlity of the general meeting which it its issue of the and inst, the N. C. D. Now the importance of changing, of flags and regis has been called for the purpose of consider says:-It is with sincere regret that we have totration under their own Big, and the questioning the recommendation of the directors, announce the death from septic infection of ibe of the patrol service of the waterways of the should the proposal be posted. The general. brain yesterday morning of Mrs: Taylor, wife province to be under the Chinese Government meeting was to be held in Tokyo on Friday exclusivaly. As the obj.ct of the Guild last, but the result is not yet published. The of Captain P. H. M. Taylor, A. D. C. to the is only to protect the interest of the Ostke lijf adds that the result of the working Governor of Hongkong, Mrs. Taylor, who as Miss Pida Brackenbury, passed through Chinese-ow.ad Isunches, other matters than of the company during the last period was less Shanghai with Sir Frederick and Lady Lugard those coccoming them will not be "discursed satisfactory than before in consequence of the in the fast week in July on their way to Hong-and the Guild will, by no means, create any decreased export of sugar, and it is alleged kong, was only married to Captain Taylor on anti-foreign feeling or interfere with the that the board of directors insist that the rate of October 1.. Hersad dealb, will cast profound authoriti s in their administration of affairs. It dividend should be reduced, on tife exconer of gloom over the whole Colony and especially was pointed out at the meeting that the reason Augmenting the reserve for the redemption of over Government House; for she was a niece for the interference of the British as regards the the company's debentures, with a view to con of Sir Frederick Lugard and his private secret patrolling question was for the sake of protect ceiling the unsatisfactory roule of the half-
ing their own launches, but the faunches are year's working as compared, with previous Frank Pratt, who claims American nationalje mainly owned by Chinese, who, on account of periods Bai 17 per cent done not seem ruchty, was arrested by the Kagache police on the the troubles encountered at the different very bad dividend, after all, an
23rd ult, charged with frau l, le is mated that barriers, and in connection with the inspection in reference to the condition of the sugar that he arrived in Yokohama, on the 20th alt, of machinery, have been ebliged to fly flags of industry in Formosa, be Arekt observes that by the Polynesim, and put up at the Hotel other nations. It has been ascertained bat with owing to the serions deught which prevailed Paris for the night. On the following
THE Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Victoria will preachary is her brother, at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Sunday evening next, at the usual 6 o'clock service.
OWNERS of property are reminded that Crown able at the Treasury on or before the 24th inst.
ARREST OF A BORKIGNE C AT YOKOHAMA,
The Hongkova (helegrap}; / Pont, for the second half-year of 1907, in pay, November, 1907, as certified by the managers the exception of the as. Safnam and Nanning, at the time of the replanting of sogar cane this be quitted the hotel without payi
HONGKONG, FRIday, December 6, 1907.”
TRADE IN SHANGHAI.
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RIOTS Continue to be sife in the provinces in Korea, and an increase in the Japanese f rees angaged in the work of voppression has been suggested.
.
Hongkong trade circulars for some time R. P. P. J. Wodehouse, Assistant Super- past have been gloomy reading in particular intendent of Police, has been appointed a those relating to the yarn market which are member of the Board of Examiners, with effect reproduced fortnightly in our columns. The from the 3rd instant, conditions in the North appear to be not much more hopeful. According to Mesars. Ilbert The reckless courage of the modern American & Co.'s report dated Shanghai, 28th ult, we hai never been questioned. A New Yorker, learn that there has been more doing in aged nineteen, bas just married a widow of certain classes of goods and yarn last week, Bfty-seven with night children. but'a large proportion of the business-report-
od consists of re-sales by Chinese at very poor YU SHIH-MEI, who has been commanded prices, even compared with the lower level to proceed to Germany to study the political to which most of the producing markets have conditions of that country, was expected to fallen. Ar long as quotations in Shanghai are leave Peking on the rst instant. Erom ten to fifteen per cent below replacing cost, importers are patiently waiting in the
An Imperial rescript wis issued through the hope that some improvement in currency Grand Council on the 28th alimo ordering prices will be obtainable as dia time appros | Tito Chan broan, ex-Viceroy of the Liang, hinese to negotiate for spring re, kwang provinces, to proceed to Paking without
Exchange seems to be still on the AL
Average Specie la Amount. Reserve.
RETURNS" of the average amoual of Rank netes in circulation and of specie in reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended, solh of the respective Banks :— Banks. Chartered Bank of India,
* Australia and China, $3,4964798-$:,600,000 Hongkong and Shangbai: 7- Banking Corpora. tion Notional Bank of Chlor
Limited,
Total,
13,595,840 10,000,000
$30,031
$17,417,769-17,750,00
150,000
and 1kan
the Bluff
"Hall the launches plying on' inland waters, are | year, the area under plantation has materially | says the Japan Herald, and proceeded,
owned by Chloése. A long statement was rend. decreased, is being 2:158 kn, showing a decrease jeweller's shop at No. 1877 Yamataita- out showing the circumstances in connection of 816 k1 on the figures for the preceding | Yokobama, whera be abu @golde | with which the Chinese-lispeses do not receive ses on, and a still heavier reduction when worth Vias under falis pretencer the same treatment as those flying foreign compared with the season before that. But was met by the proprietor of the dags; for instance, Chious launches have to the area (f" plantation of the improved street on the sind uật, when the be docked for repairs annually whether necess- variety has continued to increase year regained. He alto: visited › the ary or not, whilst launches flying foreign flags after year, and this year has amounted to drapery store and a few other Japanese shops, are only docked once in three years the limit 1,731 o. This variety withstands drought, taking articles valued at about „of steam pressure, so Chinese and forelgo, and yields more sugar. The now sugar will disappeared, Acting on complaini
launches is different, and launches owned by | appear on the market in a week or so, and the succeeded in tracing the man Chlaste for passenger Carrying are required to total output this season is estimate t at a value | Hotel, where the arrest was made, pay a monthly fee of $50 to the Shan ffon Chu❘ of Yrangoo,oco, almost equal to that of the MR, Unwin is publishing's Colonial edition of for licences and are only exempt from this fee proceding season. Last season's shipment to a naw work by Major Martin Blume, perhaps if a lunch were to run for a period of ten Japan amounted to 104,051,747 kin, represent- the most distinguished living authority on days only, whilst the lunches under foreigning Y7,537,424, and exposts abroad la 245,464 Spanish history, It is entitled "The Court of Bags and only, apply to the Chu for Special kin, valued at Y13,565. Tas export in foreign Philip IV. Spain in Decadence, and it is an Pass and then they flowed to coatings, countries decreases year after year, and inst Many instances were also cited in which Chi altempt to depict in lis human aspect the lifese launches were affeked to have been fined season, the shipment to Japan showed a de- of the monarch who has been immortalized by too heavily and punished wabout justice and crease of about Roxyoo kis, due to the the genius of Velazquez, it is the true interimler satisfactory treatment At the con falling off in the yield.
"Elusion, the majority pressas decided that a The proposa) made by the hourd of directors history of the decadent King and, ble artistic patition should be drawn up to be presented to of the Tainan Sugar Refining Company to init
him to request the
SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MATU DUF
French (Armand Behlc) gih inst. Indian (Arration Apcar) gih insi, a.m. Canadian (Empress of India) "Australian (Zalysah) 27tbinste
The 1., frauding left follo on 4th insty and due here on 9th installat
aod poetic Court that Major Hume now, tell the Viceroy, pray permit the Chinėga. Grosso. lis capital” from yo0,000 provoked The B5. Taming left Manila on sib fel
for the first time; from soutći manuscript, and all contempora unused for the purpose by: Eag Major Huma has beak at work upon for many years, and has, produco
zely Commissioneróf Customsto Bitbendrowned lanaches to be inspicied by ceniscated much opposition among a section of the share
Chinese engineers as in Hongkong, lastead of holders. 3 By the efforts of Mr. Marak sml isspletion, bejög mude compulsory by the Cus- allthe Ta bala
(tomi official); and id tajify the owner of Chis (stoum-liunches to be registered under the Chinese! für on the fist day of the twelfth
the recsás) to the Viceroy ka granted.
and is due here on yih lost, daylightnis
Kuchino zu and Hongkong onkih inst; and ir'den