14

YAUMATI HOSPITAL.

AG AN APPEAL

TO THE BRITISH AND 'FOREIGN COMMUNITY

On behalf of the Yaumati Hospital Com mittee, the Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin, Registrar General, requests us to publish the following Appeal to the British and Foreign Community for subscriptions. A list is attached of Chinese subscriptions of one hundred dollars and over and His Excellency the Governor has also given and hundred dollars

The

Yaumati Hospital Commities beg 20- appeal to the philanthropy of the British and Hongkong on behalf Foreign Community of a hospital for Chinese which it is proposed Kawinan Penlasule. According to build on the

to the fast Genus the Chinese population of Old and New Kowles numbered 70,500. There is at present no hospital accommodation of the north side of the barbs or all rick

ur and to bo sent across to Victoria, people have

„Up to date subscriptione to the amount of `$51,260 have been collected and promises hava been received of. $13,000 more, Plans have been pared | by Messrs. Palmer and Turner

to contain aro beds. It is pra posed not to do more at present than build the administrative block and accommodation for believed this will suffice palicots, and it

70

for same years.

The Government has been approached and His Excellency the Governor assured the Committee that be attaches very great import ance to having a Chinees hospital in Kowloon and is anxious to give the utmost support that is practicable to the schema. His Excellency has promised also to endeavour to obtain for the hospital á graaf of a sito, of an endowment of $30,000, and of an annual subvention of 30,500

It has been calculated that subscriptions to the amount of Sroogoo will permit of the hos pital being built fully equipped and started Iree of debt and will, with the help of annual subscriptions, enable it to be maintained on a scale suitable for the present needs of the Pag- insula.

European treatment will be offered to all Chiacse who wish to avail themselves of it and

■ Chinéra

surgeon a licentiate of the Hong. kong College of Medicine-will be a member of the staff, wh

whilst one of the

members of the Government medical service will be visiting surgeon. Subscribers may therefore be assur ed that, whilst the wishes of the Chinese will be met, the resources of modern science will be made use of. The hospital will be conduct. ed.as

as a branch of the Tung Wa Hospital. (Sgd)-Ho Kal, Wei Yuk, Fung Wa-chuo, Lau Chu-pak, Chau Chi-hing, Chau Sbiu-kei, Chiu Chung-hau, to Kantong, Ho Ngok-lnu, Ku Fai-shan, Li Fang-shao, Li Yau-chüo, Pun Yan-chin, Tang Chingong, Tong Lai-cbün, and Wo Hol-chau,

6th January, 1908,

THE HONGKONG TELEC

andorm

YCE

rispondants in this column.):

PH FRIDAY JANUARY

SHANGHALTRADE DURING 1907

Noel, Murray & Co.'s Report on the Shang hai Piece Goods Trade deals with the past year as follows

THE SIAMESEN principle, cannot be availed, of, to relieve the: stringency. The option of making internal

“Tha raport by the Financĥl A¢¢ would tend to put a check on hording gold lo payments in silver which pravalle in France: times of panic and the greater was of silver with the genresponding

Slam for the year 125 (10

aliver market.

SAWARNING PAANAEMA KALõoking back at the opening remarks in on would tend to,prevant periodical" panice in thug Broo6-07), and with the s

CORRESP

Kwong Man Tetung - Li Fong

100,00 100.00

We do not

Tit Hong Compradora De-

100,00

*partment

RITMINE

Kang-chi

100,00

200.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Wong Kwong Chaung

WODK

Wan

Lam Yim-lap KUDK

Yan

Shing

She Po-sham..... Hongkong Procession. Chan Pak pang.............. Tam ink-pa............

•Shu taxi ong Yea "0"

Ching Cheak-namnnia

Leung Pikua

U Yam-tinginaj samo

Wat Man-kai .....................

Kwapp Tak Cheung

Tsui Ping diam

Tin Hing Co.... Wong Tipi Kes Heang Man

Kes

Kwong Shun......

4,000

300 GD 1,000,00

$300,00 FF7

200.00

200,00

Fong Fung yat

Ma Wang Keen

to

San. Sie Shing by a

Wan

Ma Wong

Kea..... Wa-vam***

200.05 200.00 $50.00 150.00

30,00

U

130.00: 100.00 100.00 .100,00

100.00 100.00,

100.00

100.00

100.00

100 00

100,00

100,00

Kee

100.00 100,00 FO0.00

100.00

100.00.

100,00

100.np

100.70

Yau Sui-chi .................

100.00

780.00

100.08

Wong Chis

100.00

fu-nam

100,00

100,00

Mak Long-chun

Shiu Fung......

100,00

Chan Kam-clion .......

Shiu

Wing Hop Lung

Cheung

100.0

100.00

Tai

King Luay-

Him Se Shing..

Taun Lungo

Wat Hipstam.. Trun

Hop on Ма

Teng Li Kit-chun Ma Hoi-ching Tsui Kwan-li.... Chad

Chi Hung

Cheung Kwong Hip Lung

Yau Hing

Lau King-shan............

Tiu Yuen

Cheung Yut Hong Shang Cheung jumper

100.00 100.00

100.00

100,00

100.00 100,00 100,00 100,00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00 FUD.00 100.00... 100.00

JAPANESE IMPERIAL DIET.

FORMAL OPENING BY THE EMPEROR.

then

GARRISON MOVES,VE

VAN DISEMBARKATION AND EMBARKATIONE

pres for the

Kapelas first report in the year just past it is impossible

penditure of the yist 124 f TO THE EDITOR OF The Hovorom TalzGRAPH,

eiling document "Thi Sir-The First Sex Lor, speaking at the 10 mi padips the endeavour there wait

to viaw the position of the trade in t

the most,

year 134 (1305-06). "BA $1,057) Lord Mayor's Banquet," pledged - himself" favourable light. Ik was

the estimated figure of # obvious to every one personally 10 ne anturatce to the nation that thatthe trade bad been overdons, and it was

the actual expenditure the British Nayy

efficient, and

$1,873,085 ticals, shoi rely by a succession of unexpected, buitin indlustaut readiness'

of aizurance variably lucky circumstances, that the hope Ware That m

E ih inst.ticals, against the est The revenue last year, accept without demur, for we know that it all interests & la this were constantly bunyad The $19.6 lefantry will move loto Camp co could only be based on full knowledge of up. It

It was, for instance, Dover

at fata mo Parade Ground Kowloon to-day, and the oop tical, and the what up to then were (be ascertained program. Iment, anticipated that transactions, with Officer Commandios will hand over the mat- tically showing wor

Tagch Baluchis against the estimate mes and proposals of other Powered since the United States waaid dwindle Belmonto beds to Officer Commandanto the Mat-'vanais last YOAT WASH that date, however, the German Government mero fraction of what theply through sheds, vacated by the 19th Infantry, to-morrow, calf and the po

Bafucbis will move. tigth bas submitted to the Reichstagentura previous few years, and that simply round The Officer Commanding, 12pthi Baluchins will showing a surplus or which foreshadowed

home demand. pantion to the vary:considerable'er the enormous increase in the.

present stren

strength of the German for goods. To that must be abuted, chiefly band over Whhfield Barracks to the Oficar current your 346, 1607 Navy. The proposals this measure embodies the resuscitation of the market so far as it

2nd Queen's Own Camaron ed Constanding,

at 50,700,00 are as follows; madje doet waren goe for it has enabled the barvy stocks to be Highlanders The O. G. A. S. Corps, will art 56,261,75 Licals

It provides what Germany shall in future worked off fairly satisfactorily and that in spitoraux.to

for occupa lay down annually four armoured ships, i

Following is the list of subscribers and the two Houses assembled at the House of amount of subscriptions:--

Troi Ho Sbi ............................................$4,000,00

Ho Ngok Lau ....... 1,000,00 LAU Chip-ling............................ 2,000,00 Shing Wo & Co. naman 2,000.00

1,000,00 Chol Lupiches ...............m. 1,000.00 Kwok Siu-lau

CIA DONALD 1,900.00 $,000,00

Tang Lan-kok..........................

Lam Heung-Jun H

Li Ping****

Tang

Chingong

Tang Lupsting

Yan to & Co. MARIAN

*Chup Shing & Co.

1,000.00

1,000.00

1,000,00

1,000.00 1,000,00 1,000.00

Wong Kei-sam......... 1,000.00

Weng Lal-chun 1,000.00 Lo Kunsting memii. 1,000,00. Tuog Kee........................ 1.000.00

Chao Chik-mo }

Chan Kang.se

"The

to equip Wullfield

Elian i of the disappointing collapse of the Manchuria tion by the Cameron of the incomings

of three beretofore customary.trade. Of course the carrying charges have 2. Under it the German annual expenditure been excessively heavy and caused disastrous on the Navy that now stands at 13,900,000, losses to many, but think what the result would on this market surplus supplies at down prices, as used to be the case in former

dump

The 2nd battalion, Cameron will disembark at Kowloon on Thuray, gih instant, and be quartered in Whitfield Barracks. / will embark for India an

The 10th inlaid R. 1. MATH

the year 124 in an 1,622,015

Licals, as

as compa

'sum of only 136,917

T. Hardinge result was die entirely to

by 1911, bave attained 19 : sum of hava bach, had manufacturers been forcEL TUGARZANDLing, passage to India willing: hort of the budget provision penditure on the widening of the Kiel-ation:of their clients' interests:

and that without".any, too scrupulous proceed on the Hurdin N

Of tha

Doe Company of this

28371559 ticale as the my High/n themusives, few “Vanua coll

loss by 345,461 estimated. The diffe those two acts of, figures visz

to the estimated surplus

to-morrow,

amounts

3 Apart from this there is to be extra ex-

ships and it goes without saying that the new Germany will lay down will greatly surpass in side. That the trade in Manchester goods, so

solanders disembark at

at 10 am. figh

ghting pawer the present battleships that they far at the volume goes, has not been unsatie.

to be quartered in Mount Austin Barracks, will

· replace·| eventually

factory.

O. C. A. H. Corps will arrange necessary trans- added to the lu almost every must bo conceded. 240 measure provides, with the method case the deliveries show a fair average as com port. The Officer Commanding, 3rd Middlesex that characteristic the most perfectly

It must be Reziment, will arrange for Banding over the that, organised power in the world, that every rerumbered, without the assistance so large the necessary accommodation, armoured unit is to be replaced by an Braais pas axtent as formerly of the Manchurian within twenty years."

irate, which surely means

in; other progress is frequently stated that foreign. Ng Ballpark whole must not altogether

directions

That the trade was dot remy. grammes are often very much chan paper. There is in that assertion a modicum of trolb,

recent

****

be attributed to lack, of demand or bad conditions in the country,

it is simply through. the

WOIL MERCHANTS DISAGREE.

BUIT FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT,

gives an actually realised excess over expenditure ambuolien to 1,6da, The accounts for the year 115 (19 yet finally made up, but it is expected that the result of the year's operablished it the fast

will approximatsu closely to the figures published

The deficit is the

"deficit is "the outstanding Stealt

"may"

but we know, a regards the proposals which increased competition, and more espe naught Read West, brought action at the Spirtly? Ini "an "estimated="falling-off of?

the German nation formulated and sanctioned in 1900, that they have been fully carried out, and that every unit projected in the measure

that the Reichsteg thes approved has been punctually laid down up to 1906. In this con section we would wish to draw the serioas attention of the public to the important pre cedent set by Lord Goschen-the then First Lord of the Admiralty is 18. 8. The Cabinet

6th

partly to au: increase of venue to the extent of millions of ficals and of 125, of 1,831,085 17xpenditure, over that.

combined effect of these two changes beloy that last year's estimated surplus of 269,562 ticals is replaced by a deficit of 3,561,524 ticals: Of the drop of million ticele in the revenge, over 5 millions 4

are due to estimated shortage under two heads. alona, is Opium and Chinese Poll Tax, It carcity

The Nam Mow firm of oil dealers, 154, Con- the budget forist, and

once that this very "Bausant result cially the almost unseemly, cagerness hich preme Court, yesterday. morning, against the was shown by Manchester Madulacturers, to force their goods on the already well stocked Hop Fook Cheung firm, of 5, Wing Wo Street,

to recovert

the sum of $200.61, being the amount market. The visit of those farty-six or seven of ascertained and liquidated damages and drummers to this market will long be

loss sustained by plaintifs by reason of the remembered; no one has benefitted by it and breach by the defendant of their contract, dated the trade has come near to being ruined. November, 190%, to sell the plaintifs and Manchester is well. catered for in this market

deliver within seven days certain goods, which ench firms of

good standing, all of whom are

Mr. Dixon, of Mr. Reginald that an abnormal expansion in Russian naval

anxious to

Mr. Surgent, of expanditure bad been sanctioned, replied in any line, and which should surely creata all the

Messrs. Wilkinson and

sha" Grist, getOA the month of July, bringing before the House competition that it healthy and sufficient, with fandans.

pour rice crop account for's further aggregate. reduction of over 1,369,ocaticals under the * supplementary programme providing

fr the

the out the extrantous sid of special agents,

Mr. Dixon stated that the plaintiffs' first heade Spirits: Land and Fishely Tazas Cus commencement of four battleships and four

Exchange has been the most parding actor transaction with the defendants took place on toms and Ralway Traffic. The diminution of armoured cruisers in addition to the norma

ormal throughout the year and premises to continue the 18th October. On that day they ordered revenue under these bands, being programme of the year. It is not overstating to be so for a long time to come. The manner 500 tips of Swatow oil from them in be deliver.

"unly "of a temporary be

say that the laying down of these in which it is now being manipulated to fostered within ten days. This order, was not, what cause, 19, of court due to cliavan vessels probably prevented the spread of the gambling between the natives and the Foreign the plaintiffs waie suing on, but it was being been a pleatiful one up to da, there lt byen

character, and the monsoon this year havink® conflagration that soon followed in the Far Banks done not forebode any assistance to Enst, by so increasing our naval power that legitimate trade, as it must make all forward november, and reference to force on a reason to belleve that the loss will be mor

Britain, whose interests werd most vitally transactions more speculative than ever, Th4th November, zoo tias were delivered on that 'than made up ie next vaar's budgetsThe defcit"

became practically the arbiter of such to be deprecated, rendering, as it does, Mr. Justice Wise--Was the delivery made in Treasury reserved besse

estimated for this year

met from the

and the Admiralty DaVW Ascertained alter by Brillah, American, German,, Dutch" and the defendant failed to deliverding'sofico, may also be of interest to note that the's

the introduction of the estimates for that year, French do as largo a irado ́as possible in appeared for the plaintifiketed for the de- 3.91. the rainfall" Last: your and, the consequen!!

cafo

The Japan Chronicle of 31m) últ, saya :— On the 28th instant his Majesty the Emperor coaccine formally; opened-the-Diet The members of the Psers shortly before is o'clock, mast of the Ministers of State being present. His Majesty entered the

the Chamber at

a few minutes past

the gaccompanied by Prisce Arisugawa, Prince Konin and Prince Fushimi, fun, gowns Tanaka (Minister of the Imperial Household), Tokudaiji (Grand Chamberlain), Marquis

awa (Chief Aide do General OkazRWA Count Toda (Grand Master of Ceremonies).

being

merce), on behalf of the Premier, 1

is

the

#3V

The

contract.

it b

decrease of

position of Importere more risky and up time?

1273,000 ticale

odd under certain if they have not the control of their

Mr. Dixon-Yes. constituants' Exchange settlements,

On the Mesir. Ilbert and Co.'s Market Report contract, under which they were now suing, wat based upon the actual bids

6th November, he pursued, a second Tariety of causes In the fint place the

estimuler of the years 114 and 1157 of the entered into between the parties, in, which the

high,

Even after allowlick year which closes to-day will loog be re-defendants contracted to deliver in the plaintiffs were altogether too membered as one of the worst is the history at soo mora tios of oil. On the 6th November

tal in the the Import trade; it began with somewhat

plaintifs

the 9th November-thres

days ofing mouths of 1906, but the more cheerful feel-

lator-plaintiffs received an order from another ing, was shorlived and as spring advanced it

firm for a quantity of oil. They sent round became apparent that a long and weaty period their broker to the defendant firm to hasten of

first

It is an undisputed fact that since the estimates of 194-5 our naval estimates have been reduced by £6,400,000, while the cutlay on naval works has been reduced by Loco,co. It must be plain, however, to every man that in the period between 1904 sad 1958 a reduction in the total British expendi ture of over £10:07,003, been

by in

• food for anxious thought. given £1,500,000,

That a large proportion of the reduced fixit and ish expenditure has been affected by a saving Marquis

in "wastage," the Navy League willingly ad

and

incréase'in 2-companied as it has brighter prospects than characterised the clos-jiverad for, the 200 tins previously de

expenditure

selling price for the increase from 6 to 7 ticals pet!

of the prepared strug sanctioned from the beginning of 124. The arms were sold for the triennial period 124

6 at an advance of, 59 per cont, over the are footing from lions god to ac

odd. increase bring: from 7 millions add

who was absent, handed the Imparts mits. None the less, however, do we demily | cz, was in store for the trade. This depres: contract and, 500, on the second, Delivery, sudden a rise was that the realised collection Message to the Emperor in PRESTY FEBRIDS believe that whatever reductions in national) on pantly the result of overtrading in 1995, will be made in a few days,” war the defendavia | öf, the years 124 {the first of the new peri

of the

his

an enormous business was done, many

accum

it in distinct tone.. The Message was at follow

expenditure have to be made, to affect them the contracts having to be placed for delivery "We, in performing the opening ceremony out of the naval estimates would be the faliesi ning and even twelve months endre the Imperial Diet, inform the members of of economy. The Empire cannot safely rest considerable postion of these purchase the House of Peers and the House of Repres content unless we annually spend on new con- arrived at a time when demand had died sentaïlves that. We are happy to state the re-

I ahead of.nway and they brought about an unwieldy struction a sum that will keep us wall ahead of wa

of stock, which has been in pro lations, between the Empire and the Treaty #py two-Power standard 1,000,00

The

seeks in no way to pret cet Powers are more cordial ever, while

fiets of liquidation throughout this year. The officials and experts. It is for them to decide whether the money the nation so willingly give shall be expended on battleships cruise, torpedo craft, or fleet anxillaries. All we sik is that in every one of its component parts the Fleet shall be maintained at the standard of

Hop Hing Hongwu 1,080.00 Bo Hiu Shang 1,000.00 Un Fa!

long **********.***.. $,000.00 Man Loong #40 7,000.00

Kwong Mẫu Tai

Chas Ting-san...

Yung Yik-ting

Kin Tai

Tong Lai-chun.....

Sio Tak-ian

600.00 600.00 500.00 500.00

500,00

500,00

Ip

Shup kam

Chan Kit-shad

Chao Chi-bing

101AMER10131/9KIES

Wong Treung Wa

500,00 500,00 500.00 500.00 500,00

Un Lee.♪**

Mok Tee-chan 9mm

Ho Chak-sang midnasjona 400,00

King Wo

Ip Shau-chion

Tsang King

Lai Kwai-pui.....

Li Fung-shan

Wel Oa

LI-Po-kwai

Ho Taishang

300.00

300.00

300,00

300.00

300.00

300,00

250.00

200,00

200.00

and an annual subscription of too co

Chiu U-tin

U Tak Shing...

In Oi-shan

A..

Chau Hing-kei ...........................

W. Brewin .........

mezzo

200.00 200.00 200.00 200,00

200.00

200,00

Yau Cheung .............

200.00

Chan King-wan

200.00

Mox Yeuk-lim nonume

Tuk Lung

மெலும்...

Leung Yan poeni

Ming Lee .......

300.00 200,00 200.00 200,00 200.00 200.00

Siu Uen-fai...meman

300,00

&

$100,00

Hu Shun-chun ......................is '* 200.00

Chun On

Po On & Ca

Ku Chik Hing Toogimais

200.00

200.00

Co

-200.00

Chau Tar wur

Poi-cbi..

200.00 200,00

200.00

.200.00

Lau Chu-pak.ETACHOVÁKYISTÄÄN Ues Lai-chan

Ku Fai-ahan .....................

Teeung

“Chán Chun-ch00 kümmern

Wo

Men Oc & Co

Lengt

Pan

Shi Wocicumcissors

300.00

200.00

200.00

200.00,

100.00

10000 100.00/ Wa Was-cho a nahminen

100.00 Wong Lao-shang ........... 100,00 Chen Kim-shistengemerk. 100.00

Chin-he

Lo Cbo-shabu munijne, Wu Hol-chan

trimmanitate

100,00 100.00 100.00,

*100.00

100,00

100.00

100.00

ID0 D0

100.00

Тю

Sta

Shiu-shang

Un Shing

Ng Li-hing Him Tài

¿¿Two Skin-wan: „odimope

An Wan-ching

For To kai

Li Shay pin

Ko Shoo-kammerer

/Cheung Sha çal

Chau dla kalestin Yony Shin-po

Fan'Pat:aban

$100.00 7000

100.00

100,00

Aliance with Great Britain ja Bill further

strengthened.

With view

B to permanently, maintaining of the Orient, agreements have been the perce concluded with France and Russia, and a fur ther agreement with Korea has brought the two countries into closer relationship,

way policy of construction, on, the responsible

their customer, at the increased a

promise. On the strength of that plaintifs en supply

d rate of Bex place, the holders of the prin fered fato a sub-contract for a quantity of silto fell short by over a million Tis. 12.65 per picul. After this the defendants an unfortunately disagrend were again approached. This time they and a certain group

had

to be bought livered the 300 tins which were still due..on.

cort Thus necessitating tha the previous contract, but plaintiff's were put

Heholder

when they applied for delivery of the fox fins a new Cyndicate which, its betam

For the purpose of placing the finances of strength that is vital to our national'existence | trade was facilitated by importers in the North, delivery and threatening Patologic, II the a tus vendor is thus Vining of ARAY

Empira on a stronger basis, we have caused-pamely, that which would be sufficient to the

e ush the naval power of any coalition that the Midiuers of State to prepare a plan, and directed them to submit the Budget for the 4 st might be formed against us. To this and we fiscal year (1908-9) for debate by the Imperial ask the assistance of the Press and the aid of Diet. We rely upon you, Lords and gealle all patriotic citizens of the Empire. men, to comply with Our wishes, and discharge

We are, Sir, Tour duty in harmony in the interest of the Stato,"

Prince Tokugawa, President of the Hours of Peers, stepped forward before the Throne, and received the Message, howing in reverence. His Majesty left the Chamber at 11.20, and after a rest of a few minutes proceeded from the House to the Palace.

The Korean Crown Prince was among those present at the ceremony.

After the ceremony the House of Representa- tives assembled to consider the reply to the Imperial Message.

Mr. Sugita, President of the House, suggest ad that a Committee of nine members should be appointed as usual to draw up the reply, The ouse assented and the members were duly.

nominated; a recess being then taken to draw up the reply, ".

The silling being resumed, the President submitted to the House the draft of the Reply to the Thronej and it was unanimously adopted

the President sonpunced that the

WM.

Your obedient servants,

R. A. YERBURGH, President, H. SEYMOUR TROWER; Chairman of the Executive Committed. Catus Crutchley, Secretary, The Navy League,

13 Victoria Street, S.W. December 9, 197

SHANGHAI DOCKS,

INTERIM DIVIDEND DECLARED, Mestre. E. S. Kadoorie & Co. inform us that they are in receipt of telegraphic informa tion from Shanghai, advising that the Shanghai Docks and Engineering Co., Ltd,, have declared so interim dividend of Tle, zi per share for the six months ending 31st October, 907.

in the recent contract.. On the 14th placed by fresh group. All these dir meats from the producing markets to the

plaintiff's received a letter from the mente and charges naturally bad

(of the farm wh effect on the working o Northern ports, which formerly drew the great sub-contractor demanding delivery of their oil heav ly into Arrears, with" ite":"losta bulk of their supplies from here-direct ship Defendants were informed of this and they ments from Japan to Manchuria, Chihli and promised delivery in two days as they exempelted to step in and take over the

until finally the Governs Shan-tubg, and from Europe, America and pected a ship by that time. On the azad the sub-concern itsell. This event took place India mainly to Tientsin the transference of contractor again wrote to plaintifs demanding co (1997), and the interposition who delivered goods on credit, whilst cash on failed. The following day a

farmer, between the Government delivery is the custom of the trade here. A ants went to the plaintiffs, and promised to let retai portion at any rate of the business done in the them liave 200 tips only on their contracts and the greater portion of the country

the delay. This the plaintiffs business of porchasing the raw Ople refused to accept as had received a shipment of off and were sup: Ale to the public through the age

Plaintiffs, had, therefore, | REA plying othe

other parties to purchase 500 sins, at Tia 13 75 per picul, to separate department of the Minis supply the sub-contractor. They had, con. This important change is expected tracted with the defendants for the nit at the ficial results from the revenue polk rate of Tla 11.75 and they were suing to recover in the direction of freeing the sides beleg regarded as a consid the differença,

ministration of the Bate from the

Sorth has proved to have been artificially campeauation for hey knew that defendants Perine it for consumption and MITRE

stimulated the freedom with which

by credit has been given; probably a large proportion of the trade would not have been date at all but for the financial facilities offer ed. Some definite understanding as to the basis upon which the Northern trade is to be carried on in the future will have an important influence in expediting or retarding a re-estab lishment of sound conditions

here. "Whilst (the "situation in the North may be

there le also plenty of room for re

Evidence was then called.

retail dealers, being, now

For the defence it was contended that they and dangers Incidental to "system delivered the number el tios, according to the farming Before closing this part \so much good might be done if by ¦ contracts; to ibo, plaintiffs; and' that, the latter, may be useful to recall "the fact that

refused to accept them on the ground that shey had no storage accommodation, mo

His Worship gave judgment for the plaintiffs and costs.

'Siamass, Government; has, voluntarily rendered

however

the watuations, are affected.

the House would be adjourned until the GARRISON, FOOTBALL LEAGUE.tion influence in retarding liquidation in the members of the Chloe Reform Leah Hadio of exchange, Thus, whilsen the face

21st of next mosth for the f'ew Year: bolidays. The House was about to rise when. Mr. himada Saboro (Editor of the Tokyo Mainichi) rose and said that it was customary for the Government to distribute among

the ment copies of the Budget on the day

formal opening of the Dist. He asked why a de partore had been made this year from the

The customary unaga.

Budget for

for next year. must necessarily deal with matters of vital

of

The

FIXTURES FOR NEXT WIEK.'();

have

When times

co-operation between foreign importers and the Chinese dealers through their guilde, some re-

over 3 million ticals of Terapus striction of facilities to untrustworthy operators

annum by the entire closing" of all provi were brought about. If the guilds were to give

gambling houses. Forthe deal accomplish of its purpose, viz., the abolition of the temsic- references as to the standing and resources of

ing gambling houses (tow cored to the various hongs, dividing them into classes

PIRACY IN CHINA.

Capital) the Government mail awali "bef as is customary with the Chinese banks, record- ing the names of the paneers in each firm, M., Rowland Mulkern willes to the London of the negotiations with the Treaty PONCH

an enhancement of the central im notifying changes therein it is probable that a newspapers: The committee of the Chinese ter cent. It is impossible to face® check upon irresponsible trading would ensues Reform League desire me to state that the loss of revenne without some epid to the mutual benefit of both foreigners and Chinese

The Yaro guild is endeavouring to

presence of foreign gunboats on the West From the dualled figures of import River, ostensibly for the purpose of suppressing would appear, that establish a system of deferred payment of piracy, is a source of much irritation to the fairly normal and regard brokerage, which it 2 move in the right direc

The whichị

bich this war bo people of Sosibeto China

doubl :: Another

klways mada heal old wounds and by the rate of

to has been the rigid continuance of auction bring about a better feeling between their of it, the goods paying $3 per cent, the real salos, upon the same magnitude as were prosperous. When demand falle off and countrymen and foreigners, can be of litla focreste of about 6 million deals only, or fo avail so long as the latter continue to offer prices decline below the level of the producing vocation

undu by interference in Chinese per cent the real increase in value most base buying lo

been considerably greatar; as markets, merchants generally stop

committed against exchange last year naturally tended, to reduce the hope that curtailment of supplies will bring affairs about a reaction; this policy is not adopted by native crall, however regrettable, are 20 cop-valuations, as stated futicalsif the rot lim cain of foreigners, whilst in cases where foreign 3rd Myksellers at auction. They coniinue to dispose of usa uso aŭtacked, the best cngwe to: purine porte of the last abren years be convertedfints"

podiminished period of quantities zaroorhout the wholeould be lo demand heavy compensation fromatoling at the average rate

level of prices is anificially depressed, tage cccurs. The actual interference of foreign-despectively, i the existing depression is prolonged, and re-era merely provokes the Chinese people and 45119,375, for 115— out at 64,538, fors to believa difficult covery postponed. It in

promotes a feeling of sympathy towards the crease over that of 114 that the laws of supply and demand to: Dot apply equally to all trade, whether It

or public sale

in by private contract or

Last but not least, exchange has again become a disturbing element. In our market;

Monday, 6th, No. 86 Co. R.G.A, A Co. 3rd Mx. Referee: Q.M.S: Edwards, R.E.:

Tuesday, 7th, No. 87 Co., R.G.A, CUFT Co. 3rd Mx. Referee: Sgt. Atkins, A.S.C.

Wednesday, 8th; 4oth Co. R.E., v. Depart mental. Relarea:: L/c. Thursday, 9th, 24th

Importance, and it was not a little extraordinary Mr.

Referee R TAt the low spation) with the natural result the Viceroy of the province in which the one fuach! perod. Ezati

that, no, statement had been placed in the bands of members. He suggested that, the President of the House should arge the Goverment to submit the Budget statement

At once,

The President replied that he had o

de had not yet received the Budget statement,

Mr. Shimada remarked excitedly, that

Friday, ob, No. 88 Co

3rd M. Referee: S. Sgt. Tame,

Saturday, 11th, 40th Co. RE.

3rd Mx: Referens Gr. Grasewood, R.GA

Kick-off 345 pm, sharpoon

ANG LAST WEEK, RESULTA, ANA No. By Co, R.G.A. "A" Co, 3rd Mx,

6 H Co, 3rd Mx, o 440th Co. REMACY 2A" Co. 3rd M. ineligible moGame

is done

no trade can be prosperous when there are variations within three months of as to 30% in

SECA MISSING JURYMAN OA

*AUSENCE CÂUSED BY LOB(NG "A" LAUNCH.

A compared cent; Tacke representio the total im

the House ought to feel ashamed in the HP Co. and Mr. circumstances to suspend the altting for No. BB Co. R.G.Ą. Over wanly days without having the ath Co. R.E. Budget statement before them for cou-40th Co. played

the valce of the currency to which it is carried. At the Commuri's laquity which was held at affect the prestige of the House tren awarded to "AY CONNECT internal circulation of many of the most im lato. (be causeoferterday afternoon, to inquir

I the of Signalman R.H. bet dignantly that the President should take im-LEAGUE TABLE.fportant countries in the world of France, Street the Brit jurvmac's name to be called

and other European S States, America, India, was P. M. Hayward" who was medine Kept to quiety Messa

'fo obtain the malement from, the

PW, D. L. 7. a. r.

'the “aftertheinquiry bad began bir za and the Far East generally~~ Government

outcome of the present crisis in West

(Uibor:Fox ushered him into the to bring about renewed allempis

He urged in-

The President replied that the Budget would be submitted immediately on its being formally

handed to him by the Minister responsible

A Co. Sid Middlesex to 81717

Co. 3rd Middlesex 0/8 123-16 Co. and Middlesex 987 135 8.15

** The demand of Mr. Shimada was recelyad No. 5 Co. RG.A, ***

abcent

do kanda yɛ bed red and remained until ibe adjourn

Upivom commercial Mr.

Gomperta-Why s

l'e" the members: wita. Indiference, and the. No 140 Coi verile (3531689 gi poned

Heusp rose without any further reference to Departmental

the male pour assembled on Sunday Nd y

The House of murning, and adopted the reply to the Imperial H CH Massage, after which the election of the stand, No. 85 Co ing committees was proceeded with: Viscount: 37.2 points: „Tani waialected Chairman of the)

of the whole/fonts, which stands

be

Imperial Governmen

practica steps can be safely's

ŝa time when the financial: joai

not so

¡Jurýman replied

«dificulty:of 186 Jadech, fiz

to obhat M

undertaker

At other en

are advising the American “Government to have

meet the teramble for corsary by Missuleg,

onvertibla motes it is not clear to resides is in

lilver country like Cajun/wat

ared upon a dized ratio to gold.

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the heavy rise in

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