453
It is understood that a new crew will be sent out to this erniser. Bedford early in the Bow year to recommission her for further service in Far Eastero Waters, pots fernungan
Tux taparts of the analyses of the pub'ic water supplies fatails month of Norambar, in cars tifica al by M Frank Browar, Government Andlyst, show-that the water is of excellent quality....
CHAN UN, a cook, who lived in the Yan Wo bolding-house, was convicted in the Police Cogit, to-day, and sentenced to six weeks hard Intour for robbing an AB, from the King Afted of 56 in cash.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 11 1998
LIRUT, Godfrey B, J. Benyon has been appoint |[ed to the cruisar Led on the China Station This clicar Arst donned the bize in September, 1899, was promoted midshipman in the follow- ing December, inb-lieutenant il-150/and-full- tentabant in June, 1905 Haliwas latterly, serving on the battleship Lend.n, firabip of Hear Admiral F. J. Foler, Rear-Admiral-of the Channel Floater
NEWS has been received by telegram from Liaban that the gunboat. Parin, which was.
TW to Macad to relieve the Rio. Lima has
dad to put back in Lisbon, as the Patria, Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation sprung a lask in a heavy gale which she an countered on her way out. The cruiser:Donna Amele, of the size of the Adamastor wall A NAGASAKI dispatch says that the Russiankowa: In these waters, left: Portugal for Rast Asiatic S. B. Co. has decided to withdraw Ohiba on the 27th.uit. all lif utasmèrs from Far Eastern waters, with
the inception of the irregular liners ruoning between Vladivostok and Hankow.
THE Waiwopu, bas asked the Throne for per mission to cast several hundred silver medals for dintribution among the foreign officials in the Amploy of the Chinese Government as soupeale of accession of the new Emperor.. THE Hongkong Philarmonic Society propose to give their Grst concert. this season on Friday: January 8th, 1909. Practices for choras and orchestra are now lu full swing deder the able condactorship of Mr. Denman Fuller, F.
MMM
THE King has been pleased to approve of SankorJako Joaquim Leiris au Contol of Portu. gal at Hongkongi Montlour Piene, Tiedemann as Coptal of Russia at Hoogkong; and Senhor Jolo; Joaquim Leizin as Consal of Brazil, at, Hangkong.
AT m examination of the Royal Babitary Inadifate in sanitary science as applied to build logs and public works, held in Hongkong on May 18th and 27th, 1908, 1 candidate presented Almalfi A certificate was granind to Mr. Bamus! R. Boyd.
...
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MAJOR H:. P. Robinson Embury, who is well knows it Hongkong, where he served for some years with the Army Ordnance Department, has been promoted lieutenant-colonel commanding the 4th Howlizor) Brigade of the South Mid: land Territorial Force.
THE Waterworks established by the Board of Agricultare, Industry and Commerce la Pek ing, will start laying the mainy in the principal streets in a few days' time and pipes in the James after that is done. It is confidently ox- pected that the work will be completed before
the and of the year
+
ME Liang Lan-beun. hau beso appointed by the Waiwapu Chinese Consul for Australia. The Shanghai #Taojai- has been ordered to defray the expenses for the opening of the new Consulate which amount to Tie 18,000. Mr. Liang will leavs Peking for Shanghai within "the most faw-daysunstmana de
fational Bank of China, Limited
MARINH INSURANCES,
Ax unemployed coolie, with, apparnally, a love. Canton Lasurance Office, Limited 'fdr stationery, made an appearance in the Police Court to-day; to answar a' charga" of stealing an account book, a number of postage stamps, three catalogues, a bill of lading, and a pocket book. The complainant was "M. Aoki,
China Insurance Gami Limitad
Japanese curios dealer of 30, Bigin Road, Kowloon, Accord pleaded not guilty to the Jalan Insurance Society of Centos, Linglind, an allegation, and the case was postponed.
A MEMBER, of the crew of the steamship China vely nearly lost his life in, the harbour yester» day. The sampan which was bringing him ashore was about twenty fest, away from the whart, when the sailor started to leave the wall; When he rushed the deck the zampan gave › a sudden Hit, throwing the may into the water. The bost people in the vicinity saw that the European was in Aifficulties, and went to his rescue, fishing him out of the water, and but- for the uncomfortable, ducking there, was no- thing wrong with the mariner.
THERE are rumours that the results of the Netherlands India Trading Bank during 1908, will be very favourable. The management hava baca very cautions during the last faw years, so that there is litis to be 'written' off. Sème extra reserves will be made, and very probably an' extra redemptios of bonds will take place, while a dividend may be expected much higher than in the previous year. The above report is contradicted in sp"'far that nothing is known as yet in competent circles of an extra redemption of bonds."
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OUR Hongkong readers will note with pleasura the bestowal of the order of St. Michael and St. George on Sir. Maithew Nathan, the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Nain), Sir Matthew has frequnatly bad occasion to Criticise the interfering policy of the British. Government in
the
of a salf-governing apairs Buste of the Empire, more, especially, in re- ference to the Dinizulu trial, He has had considerable experience of overner government, having adminisfered the Governments of Sierra Léans," "the" Göld” Coast and Hongkong in the even years preceding his present appointment.
C. Express,
THE meeting of the Wadchal Football Club CHINA COALS METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,,
Look place on Wednesday, and Inst., in-36," Wong Nek-Chang Road. Mr. Ni E Marques kindly presided and most of the members were present punctually at 6 p.m. for the occasion The webing läpted for an hour during which tima maily questions were discussed.
WITH regard to Mr, A, Gorton Angier's work' The Far East. Revisited," which was referred to editorially, yesterday (7th inst.), It should be tated that the published price la tos. 6d and pot rail as inadvertently printed. The volum Is profusely illustrated with some sa full-page original, photographic reproductions of scenes In the Orent:
THE United States ship Rainbow is under or- dore to proceed to Olongapo for the purpose of going into drydock and after having basa Rhoroughly scraped it is understand that wbb will at once proceed to the United States. It is said that her ultimate destination will be Magailua Bly, where she will be used at a station ship.
The Board, of the interior has decided to la. struct the Provincial Authorities to open ele mentary: palice schools in each district and
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sagtsse Insurance Association, Limited.
FIRE' INSURANCES, shina Fire Insurance Company, Llamitasi sem Jongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited,
[ND, OT SHAREI
130,000
99,931:
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
10,000,
Saço
10,000
Conected to noon; later alterations given-under "Commercial
POSITION AS PER LAST KEPORT'
RESERVE
· AT: WORKING-
ZAST DIVIDEND
NACCOUNT. V
$2,005,774-
Interim of 2 for £rst half year.
1/91=522.942
Sz (London 3/6) for 1903
WEAR'S DIV
314 fer.1907
$195 bayals
ES
TIK, 150,000
Tis, 160,513
Final of 7/6 making 15/- for 1907
~TIs. 305.747
TIM 118,377.
| 18,400. 5150
$100
- $1,506,011 ·
büyers
MAN SHIPPING. bins and Manila Steamship Company, Limited. 30,000 touglas Steamship Company, Limitad
ongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld. www]
Ë་
(Final of $xy making $45 for 1906. Liptarim of Syo,for, 1907
511 and bonus $3 for 1900:
IS,QOD $100
5591,763
(0,000 $100 1301
$372,439;
$6 and bonar 3 for 1906.
5,000
$30
5438,027
$87 for 1905
$50
$1,000 £164,6381
51,017.
Nil
St lor. 06.
Sak for, year ending 306.1908 ....
$33 bayara
$99,067]
80,000
SX5
-$15.
$17,755
Sığ for first half-year ending 30,6.05...
Sagt sailare
381,766
$17,655
50,000
£5
£19,000
£13.753
Aji for 1907 on Preference shares only ©2
£240,000
Tie 50 Tis. 50
Zx
Tla. 75,000
48 sellers
•Tls, gr-boyara
£63,117
10,000 $10 $10 taobi $10
$3,000
30,000,
Th. 50Th 50
Tla, 427,479
Tis, 74,000
Tis: 45'
bips Sugar Refalog Company, Limiteḍ
20,000
dron Spgar. Refining Company, Limiteda nas cogeren Park Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited
7,000.
7,000
$100 100
$100 S100 Tls, ça |Tio, go
Tis: 8,000. TIL 12,000 $12,598 $450,000
$16,848)
SEJR) huyses.
So saliars
пове Tis, 100,000
MINING.
ido-China Steam Navigation Co, Ld. (Preferred)}.
Do..
do,
(Deferred) 60,000 hanghai Tag and Lighter Company, Limited. 20,000?
(Preference) Do.
E00,000 iball", Transport and Trading Company, Limited... 2,000,000:
Star" Ferry Company, Limited.
ko Tag and Lighter Conipany, Limited
REFINERIES.
șinese Engineering and Mining Company, Led...». Lopp,pqp. 8 op Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited.
DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWANI (enpick (Gas) & Co., Limited
LI
150,000
$4,000.
£175,000
Tlu: 6,369
"Dr. $279,371
Dr. 5135 13
Interim of Tis, 13 for account 1908 (Final of xf making 3/- for 1907 and im2) 1* terim of 1}- (No. Ta) for a/c 1908...istr
$1.00
tör year ending 35.4,1908,
Final of Tis. 28,making Tia, 5-for 1909......
$8 for year.adıng 31.12.0"
$3 ton 18y
TIL. 2,173...
The 3 your ending 348.03.
Tis, Baj hayan
¿11,556
£11,289
(rinal of 1/6 (coupon No. 11) for year sad-)
Ing 29.2.08
Tie: 163 buyers
£4,873
DL £2,191
No, 13 of 1/48 2018
Sof sellers
-Sas
$3,736
$175 for vent fading strandvaka
$53,601
December 18th, 1908, 10,
Far. The Hb Wine Wis
emnom.s024
Takio
30.37 30.54
ngkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ld.
*tongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld Shanghal Dock and Engleeding Op, Ldavamen
B0,000
50,000 $50. $30 55,700) - Tls, xoo Tis: 100-
$10 $50
$50,000
58956
Final of Sij making $ji fər 1907
71%
$44 sellers
£26,806.
$40,000
$76,19)
· 5384,847,|||Interim of Se for account 1901
·Sur sallars...
$200,000 $
Tia. 1,000,000
Tis. 33,748
Final of Tis, at making in all Tia 5 for?
year ending 30.4.08
01%
T75 nailers
Tis. 697,257
Tie: 1971 buyars
Tis. 75,000
TIL. 38,636
Interim of Tie, 4 for account 1908
-Tlș, 185,000)
Lands, Hotels & BUILDINGS. „Anglo-Franch Land Investment Co. LT100 Tis, 100 Astor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shangh#1) ........ 30,000 Central Storsa, Limited
711
$25
Sas
Tis, $5,000
$30,000
Tix. 6,531 Dr.
Tis. 6 for 190% *****
$4,300
Sad for year anding 30.6.07.1
$9,178
51.84 for rgo6,
100
·S14 bayara
12,000 $59
330
$14,639
Interim of 53 for account 1908
São bayers
50,000 $199.
$350,000
536,913
150,000
6,000 $50 530
5237,426
Interim of $30 for account 1908 yo cents for 1907 -auntirentesen
595 sellaru
7i X.
· Sjå naliers
$50,000}
done
_$638
$14 for 1907
impa
‚ Interius of Tia, 3 for account #908
Tià, 107,547
Interim of 5s for secount rgoël",
546
# agoshima... Qizima... Naha... Ishigakijim
es Born
“Weihaiwej » Hankowo Klukiang Shanghai. m. 3 Gaudaff ... Sharp Ponk..... Amoy ...... Swato Taihoka
Prickdores Cazitong an
sacondary schools, in each prefecture,in arçak i viadorla #10am.
to train men for the Police forca
All superin
tendants, officers and men of the Police forces Gapiöck ... will be, ordered, to enter these schools, for a Macho course of study.
THE Admiralty announce the appointment of Kaginastommander W.W. Hardwick to the Tamar, additional, for charge of machinery of the Tivor and for Fleet duties to date roth Also C.H. Carroll, to the Clio reap polated as Assistant Paymaster is Charge, and as Acting interpreter in French, on recommly sionlagi to date Sept. 34-**
Holl.....
Wuchow...... Pakbel..
Pholde
o
Ph Toutanc
10. James Apar Mecla... Legasp!.... Bacolod Hollo
LAST Thursday, at the Magistracy, an inquiry
Labbra....... was held by Mr. J. H. Kemp, presiding as Coronary and a jury, to inquiry/late the circu i-
December 11th, 1908, mm. stance touching the death of Lance-corporal TE. Smith, of the Buffs, who committed sal Vindivostock, sim.
Nemuros cide on the 2016 alto, by cutting his throat with fazor. Evidence was beard, and the jury retard verdict of "suicide while of unsound Koch! mind.”
Nagaiaki Kaporalme...
THE BEW T. K. K.- stasmship. Chiyo Maru, Oshiman sistership of the Tenyo Mars, delivated to the Nat Company by the Milk Bish! Dockyard, left rishigak
nishigakijima... Martinhop November 28th. After the com- Boma platioppi vations arrangements, showillproceed Choo
Welbaiwel.
to Hongkong, to replace the Hongkong Maru
on the Americas line and will leave ou ber Hankaw...... malóss waysgu for Ban Francisco on Denem *ber 2ón Captain Greene commands the paw,
teens Gotz....... Sharp Prak...
CAPTAIN T. C. Lesh, Royal Garrison Artülury, Amby ma who takes over duty at Hongkong, hṣa:been a gunser officer for just nine years, ap bé got his commission in November, 1899, and he was
than 17th) Company! Southam-Division Royal Artillery in the South African war, 1910) and rscilwed the Queen's medal with two oisspa He takes fvaskuyisellä the Byrd Company at
promoted captain last December.. - Ha.sere
Gas Rack
V milites that the King has been Mata
TER Garsfis states
Ing, dala- Jogineerin-Chief, in the Impany S
pleased to grant mato Mr. John Richard Hard-
antimare petoma Service, His Me
licence, and authority to accapt
and air the, Insignia of the Arst-class of the Tomas thiraedixissen of Lae, Imperial Chipes Order G.
of Gia Larsen, confared Apon him by the| Apkuri m
recogolion of valuable. Manja.........
Ministry of War has macsived, a
Hey Wai-teb, Chingan dibimer is
•Bocaled
bafct that during the performe, its beaut Praduating axercīmes
Ghos
Tšuperintendent of the Chines
ang sendant, and would kura bank
banghal and Kongkow Wharf Company, Limited 10,000 TL too Tls. 100
Hongkong Hotal Company, Limited, Jangkong Land Investment pad Agency Co., Lda Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited Lawjoom Land and Buliding Company, Limited...
sanghal Land Investman! Company. Limited 78,000 TL, 59 TIL So Ver Polní Building Company, Limited
12,500 350 Sta
COTTOM MILLS
wo Cotton Splaning and Weaving Company, Ld....|- Longkong Delton Splaning, Weaving and Dyslag?
··Company, Limited somenessapienscape minervas ā sternational Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.... Laop.kung-mow Cotton Spisning & Weaving On, Id. Say Chan Cotton Spinelag Company, Limited
MISCELLANEOUS
silly Aabartes Eastern Agency, Limited" ..... China-Borneo Company, Limiteduprzejmiastaigas
hide Light and Fower Company, Limited
Do special'ahkiei de NED
Alga Providant Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld.
15,000 1.50 Ti so 15,000
$10 $10
$1,000
·5048,97521
$72,0005
{TIK: 1,523,045}
Tia 170,000
► DODG
Tie. 150,000) Tis: 15,9393
$30,000 Tis, 77000
nope Tix. 38,157
Shiat
Tis. 8,50y $9.555
·Tis, 8373
-Tin, al fat your bi2ed 37.10.1907
so cants for yese encing 31,7.08 GESIN
The 5 for har ended sag.35 (8 %)
Ths. & far-igob....
Tis, 6,108
Tip. 10602
Tis. 50 for 1905
1 to pasare los 1997—$1.097
· Szo sellers
,000 TL 3 TE, 75 1,009 200 Tis, 100 1999 TIA 500 Tis. 500
-- anth
60,000 (0,000
13/0 Sis
Sto
$25,000
64138:
SID
SIO.
53.505
60 cents for year sudad-28,2,06 80 cents for 1907
valky Farm Company, Limited.....
25,000
36
amen Island Cement Company, Limited
$48:
$1.30 for yest'anding 31.7.-8.
Tra
510 Sallers
H. Price & Company, Limited ..............
·Sto.
Sto
Hall & Holtz, Limited
$5,078 Sayr
Interim of 40 cents for sccount 1908 ·
75 cents for 9 months ending. st.13,07
530
Hongkong Klectric Company, Limliød
38,937
Sz for year ending 25.1.08 -
$10 SIG
Hongkong Ica Company, Limited
5,000
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Kel.
Say
Vakschappij tot Mijn, Bosch- an Ladd
A900 |GL 109 |G 100 Sta (10)
·$180,000 допе
$9,33x £4,578
$1, and bonus sa cis. for year ending 29.3
Interim of $4 for account zgolj
::Tia. 547,500)
Tis. 27,6933
Tia:50
TIL 100,0
Tis, 6,40%
Tis 24,820
8,491
2;, Tix. 35,000)
TIE, 190,000
14 boy:
100
TUL 15,395
no
picitalis in Langkat, Limited
Peak Tramways Company; Limited;
Peak Tramways Company (nuR) GÜNEN Poppins Company, i,imited w
hanghai Gar Company, Limited
sanghal-Sumatra.Zobacco-Company; Limited banghat Waterworks Compasy Limited
outh Chias Moxing Foot Limited fadm Laundry Company, Limited")
antsin Waterworks Company, Limited. Jalon Waterhost Glampapy, Limited 'nited Asbestos Oriental Agency,
V'utsom, (A. S.) & Co., Limited,
tellani Powa)), Lumlind
arus' are entitied jo hall of aba
$5,000
none
Til 4,0003
$85,000 5300,000
Interim of $x for account ipoß
Intérim of Tia, sa for pul qui - 80 cents on fully paid ujaran:
-81 paid shares for your ending:
mal of"
Final of Tis,'g makis
· Piani of 5716 making:
None
#Tis; 6) for
50 cents for
arim of so can
· DIVIDENDS··PAYABLE 3—9+3
•Langkate
Ewa Cotton Spinning and Weaving
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