Telegrams.
"HONGKONG TELFORAPH”
SERVICE
LEGATION GUARDS. WITHDRAWAL BY JAPANĖSE, [By courtesy of the "Shrung Po"]
Peking, 10th December, The Japanese Legation Guards will be gradually reduced this month until January when the withdrawal "of the troops will be completed."
THE ROYAL FAMILY. EDUCATION IN FOREIGN
COUNTRIES.
[By courtesy of the "Sheung Po."]
Poking, 10th December,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER IT. 1908.
CANTON DAY BY DAY..
TUB DI LIMITATION OF MACAO.
(From Our Own Corresfident.]
Chaton, kolb December.
It has been reported from time to time that the Chiness. have been contemplating the 1 Fgement of protes sagainst the Portuguese at Macao over the boundary line question and the nileged interference by the Portuguese in the territorial waters, especially after the Talen
·Muru incident. A Peking despatch states that
the Waiwupu will shortly communicate with the Portuguese Minister at Peking and open negotiations on the subject,
THE "PAISHAN? INCIDENT. At 1 o'clock this oruing HE"Viceroy Chang received the British Consul at Canton, The purport of this interview is probably in con- nection with the Falshan incident. Though the members of the Self-Government Society have convened several meetings since the un- fortunate occurrence to deliberate on matters concerning the situation with a view to incite public feeling, so far no definite steps are said to have been taken. However," the native people in this city are eagerly looking forward to a satisfactory settlement of the incident.
LIKIN COLLECTION.
The collection of Likia dues for the first ten days of this mood as reposted by the Likin, officials amounted to 47.303.6.9,8 tzels,
BUREAU OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The Prince Regent, feeling con. cern for the members of the Royal family who have not attained a certain standard of learning, has de-
The Bureau of Fuego ffairs at Canton cided to send most of them to foreign will be removed to the Yamen of the Commis Fioner of Foreign Affin, when the latter offi- countries to be educated.
cial is appointed, instead of being attached to On the completion of their educa-the Viceroy's yameo as hitherto, A NEW CONCERN. tion they will be appointed to various offices.
A NEW ICH 'FACTURY.
ESTABLISHED AT MACAO,
COMMERCIAL.
WEEKLY SHARE· REPORT. Reviewing the share business for the week, Mesars. R. S. Kadoorie & Co. write this afterooug
Business has continued slack" during the week, the only activity displayed being in Raubs.
Banks-Farber sales of Hongkong,and Shanghai Banks have taken place at $850 at which rate they are obtainable at the close The London quotation is unchanged at £81.
An ice factory, registered as the Him São Ice Factory, has just been started at Macao, The buildings have been completed and machinery installed. The works are situated on the water front in the district of Barra. The buildings cover an area somme 40 metres long by 15 metres wide. All the machinery is of the Summer Puplet male and has been imported from Glasgow. The capital for the con- cern has been entirely supplied by Chi-
Marine Insurances-Cantons have been in Dese who also manage and work the
manager fair demand, and have found buyers at $195, factory, no foreign engineers or baving been abgaged. The ice-producing and S1974. Unions continue to advance and capacity of the factaty is one of eight tons for a buyers prevail at $825, without bringing out working day ofiwelve hours. We understand | sharea Yangiszes have receded slightly to that delivery of the entire output has been con- | 5165, but there are bayers at the rate. North tracted for in Macao, Canton and Fatshan. A Chinas are quoted at Tl, roj. Hongkong Chinaman atro-interested in the new undertaking-in the Portuguesa Colony The Him Sao mukes the second ice factory, in operation ai Macao; there is alrò a very small factory which produces two tons of ice a day for local consumption only.
JAPAN SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
EXCITED MEETING, The general meeting of the Japan Sugar Re- fain, Company held at the Nihombaski Club, Tokyo, on Thursday, was characterised by some fively proceedings, reports the Japan Chronicle of 1st inst. It was known that the means taken by the President of the Company, Mr. Sakawa, to carry at the recent extraordinary meeting the proposal to purchase the Nagoya Sugar Refin
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions.
the
to sell.by
·P”BLIC AUCTION, TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), · 12th December, ro08, at 2.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
y ONE NEW POLYPHONE with
$2 RECORDS. TERMS:~A úsual.
HUGHES & HOUGH," Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th December, ro08.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
[1063
Fire Insurances-Hongkong Fires are still THE Undersigned have received instruction's
to acli by offering at $330. Chica Fires have been said.
PUBLIC AUCTION, ai Stog, and are in further request at Stog.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, QD MONDAY,
Shipping. Stocks under this "beading have not attracted attention, and there are no changes to report, with the exception of Shell Transports which are quoted at 481., a slight the advance on last week's quotation:
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Refineries China Sugars remain steady at 51. Perak Sugars are quoted at Tla, 82 in the north.
Mining-Raubs have been in general de mand during the weak, which quickly sent them up to $91, at which rate they are now offering. They have been the medium of a fair business at rates between S92 and $91. Chi- sese Engineerings have risen to Tis. 164 and are in demand.
Docks, Whaives and Godowns-Hongkong A fire insurance company has been floateding Company had offended a section of the and Kowloon Wharfs are quiet at $44. Hong here under the leadership of H.E. Cheung Pat shareholders, and that there was some opposi-kong and Whampoa Docks are weak at $91. Sze with a capital of $10,00, to be raised by tion to the proposed appointment of new direc- Shanghai. Docks have not maintained their fors to represent the interests of the Mitsu position, and re-acted to Tls. 75 closing with SHANGHAI LIBEL ACTION. subscriptions of Sto a share payable in two in-
Tishi. It was therefore expected that some sellers. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharfs have Excitement would be shown, and a number of declined to Tle, 137) at which rate they are in police officers wore secured to maintain order. demand in the North, The shareholders were noi mollified by the faci that the meeting was del yad by about two hours, while the directors and larger shero holders were in conference
"N. C. D. NEWS" MULCTED IN DAMAGES.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Shanghai, 10th December,
6.30, p.m.
Mr. E. T. Bethell, formerly editor, Korea Daily News, has been awarded $3,000 damages in the action for alleged libel against the North China Daily News.
[Reuter's}
Austria and Turkey
stalments. The concern will be styled "The Kwangling Fire tosura.co Company, Limit ed" and us Head Office will be opened in Kung Yat Moon Street. Subscriptions will be collected from the 22nd day of this moon and will the closed on the 25th day next.
THE FLOODS,
The Viceroy of Fukien province has wired
Introducing the report and accounia for the
to the Canton Authorities asking for pecuniary last half-year, Mr. Sakawa, the President, said
help for the relief of the sufferers by the recent fiards.
MASTER AND, SERVANT,
that the demand, for sugar had declined during the period because of a high taxation and the xeneral trade depression, especially in China, but the assiduous efforts made by the company to push sales during the season, the disposnt of a high profit of stocks of sugar produced before A FEW CIGARETTES CAUSE TROUBLE,
the increase of the excise, and the successful Forty-five cents' worth of cigarettes caused operation of the Trust for the sale of tager some trouble in Bertolone's Café a few days formed among the sugar-refining companies, et ago. The irouble came trabend in the Supreme abled the company to distribute à good dividend. Cod, this forenoop, when one of the "boy"When the report and accounts were put to the brought an action against the proprietor G. meeting, several members sought an explans. Bertolone-to recover his wages, which amount-ion regarding the item “storks beld or borrowed LONDON, 9th December.
ed to about $15.
by the company," valued at Y46,000, appear The Austrian Ambassador, M. von Palla.
The bother aress over a customer refusing ing in the balance-sheet. Mr. Iromura, man vicini, afér a conference with the Grand
to pay for a quantity of cigarettes which he hadaging director, refused to give a fuit explans Vizier, has intimated that immediately theeceived from the "boy." Mr. Bertelope stated ties at the public meeting. Theleupon the shareholders became greatly excited. "On the bat after the cigaretes bad been, given to boycott cozsed Austria would make pro- *poials for a selilement of the Bosnia-Herze- the "boy" the latter returned and said that the advice, of Baron Shibusaway the managing gentleman had left without paying for them. director eventually gave some information govina question...
The Grand Vizier says that the boycouThe "y" was told that his wages would concerning the nature of the stocks, and it was there and then, although it was bis time for included debentures and shares of the company night duty. To quote Mr. Heitolone: "Hesell This only increased the excitement of did not come back that day. He did not come back the next. But on the third day he came into the shop, with a cigarette in his moulb, and in a very impertinent way, asked for, his salary. I told him to come back in the after DDON wanted to summon him, but I could
Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Humphrayı Estates have changed bands at Soi and more. can be had at this rate. Kowloon Lands have advanced to $35. Central Stores have improve" ed to 54 with-buyers, Hongkong Hotels Cap
eis at Tis, 117.
14th December, 1908, at st ́AM., at theis Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, comer of Ice House Street, 70,000 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,
5 Balos GREY SHIRTINGS,
AND
I Case OATMEAL. TERMS usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, " Auctioneers. Hongkong, inth December, 1908. [1064
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship
"DELTA"
Captain B. W. H. Snow, will leave for SHANGHAI, TO-MORROW, the 12th De cember, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th December, 1908, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,
be placed at 580, Shaoghai Lands have buy. THE Company's Steamship
Cotton Mills. Fongkong Cottons are 'offer. Internationals bave improved ing a Tis, zo ́ to Tis, 60, and Soy Chees to T. 250. Lau Kurg Mows have seller's at 16, 72). Ewos have further improved and sales have bees
Rected at Tis. 71.
Miscellaneous.-There are no changes in
local stocks under this beading. Sumatras bave improved to Tla, 115. Langkate have receded to Tis. 870..
Exchange. The Balks selling.rate on Lop- don is 1/8 5/16 on demand. The T rate on -Shangbai-is-75t.
Dividends Payable.-Ewa Cotton Spinning
and Weaving Co. Tis. 5 payable on 15th December. Langkats fourth isterim of Tls, 10, and bonus of Tis, fo-Tis. 20 on 15th De cember.
YARN MARKET.
will cease immediately Austria has submit.be. "docked" and he left the premises thep discovered that, the scrip in question | Phirozsha B. Petit & Co. write-
ted satisfactory proposals.
Later.
The Scottish Land Bill Withdrawn
Mr. Asquith has announced that the Scot- tish Land Values Hill has been withdrawn awing to the Lordt' amendments,
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the shareholders, who continued to ply the managing director with many inconvenient qurations, A motion was then made to appoint a committee to investigate the matter, where upon Baron Skibusawa intervened and said that the appointment of a committee to investi-
In their report dated 11th instant, Messis.
Our fast clicular was dated the 27th ult. The fortnight under review is featureless, Early during the interval since our last sepori exchange suffered a further set-back with a consequent advance in price of selected threads of from $110 $1 per balo, to which the only. business transpired has been confined. While
This is the second Scottish and Bill not get his address. And the next thing I'got gate the position of A company was gene. market has remained firm since with the re-
which has been killed by the same cause during the present session.
The Annexation of the Congo, Mr. Mackinnon Wood, in reply to ques tions in the House of "Commons, said, that Great Britain had not yet recognised the an nexation of the Congo.
Belgium had undertaken to abide by the Congo's obligations under the Berlin Act, including the freedom of international trade.
UNSALEABLE MILK,
JUDOMENT FOR DEFENDANTS
This morning, in the Supreme Court, Mr. 4Justice Gompertz gave his reserved decision in the case in which the Tung Hing Sing firm sured the Foo Cheong Aong to recover the sum of $10.68, alleged to be due for goods (cases of milk) sold and delivered.
the summor.s."
It will be remembered that the defendant. Crṁ obtained” ao order, by a broker, for ten cases of milk, in due course the cases were sent to lbs defendants' premises, where they were duly inspected and taken delivery of The defendants subsequently intimated that, they refused to sako fourteen tips, and sent them back. They then refused to accept other tins to replace what they had refissed, and take the ten cases. It was stated by the managing partner of the defendant firm that when he made the purchase bo-stipulated that it should be good, clean, white milk that should be supplied. When the cases were inspected he f and fourteen of the tins dented "and leaking. He opened one tip and showed the contents to plaintiffs' foki. The milk was thick and yellow, and unsaleable, Ho̟ sid then: "We certainly cannot take this milk; Teka' it all away" The full fald he would change the tins, bal the defendant said be need not bother an be did not want any of the goods, and, later on, declined to sigo a receipt. "Judgment was given for the defendant firm with costs.
Me. Kong Sing appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Holborrow (from Messrs. Deacon, Looker and Deacon) was for the defendant.
THE: Chloess - wives of two, British engine. drivern employed on the Kowloon railway; who arrived at Victoria, B. C., by the steamer Hw press of China, are being detained for the poli tax of $500. The husbandy" are appealing to рвать
Mr. Justice Gomperte, asked whether the matter could not be settled.
Mr. Bertolace said that the maller of a few dollars was nothing to him, but he did not sec why he should pay up.
Mr. Justice Gomper 2-Do you want me to hear the case?
Mr. Pertolone- leave it to the Cou to de- cide whether I should pay or not.
rally made when the board of directors has entirely lost the confidence of the shareholders and the company was in a critical position. Be
covery in exchange there is no appreciable changes in quotations worthy of mention.
No. 205.Only a few selected threads found
No. 16-Nothing doing. buyers at ad advance of St 10 $1 per balo.
No. 12-Only one thread changed hands at an advance of St per bale. ·.·
Buyers hold back and hesitate to approach importers with higher offers. The 'depletion thought that while the board of directors was of stock in first hands proceeds space and sup- not entirely free from error and the position of the company-was not wholly satisfactory, yet plies the buoyancy against lower prices. As the situation was'ont ag critical an to warrant the usual only selected threads bave changed hands appointment if a commitee as proposed. and all ober, spinnings are more or less neg. Baton Shibusama recommended that the mat-lected at the moment. ler' should be considered with cool heads, for The "boy," on being called to the witness the sake of the company as well as the share box, stated that out night last week a "gentie-holders and that in the election of new auditors man called at the Café, and ordered some in place of those retiring, which was to be pro cigarettes. He attended to the customer, proceeded with, they should vote for gentlemen vided him with what he wanted, and waited for in whom they bad confidence, and thus leave payment after presenting the chit. The cut the attainment of their object in trustworthy tomer lighted one of the cigarettes and after a hands. while complained that the "smakes" were no good, bad got up and left the house, taking The with him the cigarettes and the chit. "boy" reported the matter to his master, who said iba; his pay would be cui. He objected. Mr. Justice Gomper's Are the "boys" re sponsible for money they receive from cus- tomers?
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Mr Bertolac-Yes,
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In reply it was urged that as everything had already been arranged between the board of directors and the leading shareholders, the new auditors having also been decided on the sog. gestion made was merely a way of evading the iskue. The minority opposed-to-the-board would not listen to Baron Shibusama's advice, but tumultuously insisted on the appointment of a committee, thus intensifying the excite ment and disorder. It was eventually decided
The case was adjourned to allow the parties to put the motion to a ballos, when it was lost,
to come to a 'set'lemen'.
·GOLF.
The monthly competition for the Captain's Cop was held at Happy Valley between Decem
The motion was supported by fourteen mem- berr, representing only 4,095 shares out of the 145.135 hares represented.
ber gth and December 7th. The followings, appointed Mr. Kaski and two other share cards were returned :---
A. N Paxton *:.. .. 86-16-70 90-18-72 G. N. Omo
. Major Macdonald *****....85-10=75
M. 1. fenfold....................... 93–1775 ·
94-18-76. W.'S. Alfed .......
E..J. Grist......... 878′ D. W. Tratman 95-18-78 U. A. Baies anos.com' 94—14m80 H. C. R, Boucher... 89-9=80 F. B. Deacon... 89-9-80 C. T. Beath...... 876 Is Major G. D. Close 87-5-81 H. G.Tomlinson 91-983
a. H. Galai... 98—1484 31 entries. FOOL
Major Macdonald†.................... 85-1075 H. C. R. Boucher......
87-'978 M. A. Murray......................... Major G. D. Close 87-5-8% H. G, Tomlinson 93.9=B3.
O, H. Gala 200
24' entries, *Winner of Captain's Curé
Winner of Poola
The report and accounts were then approved, and the dating pared on to the election of directors and auditors in place of those retiring. Barop Shibws, with the consent of the meet holders to nominate the candidates Mr. Tan nekawa Shinsuke was nominated a director, and the editors chosen were Menica. Fujimoto Seibel (e-elected). Mayeda Kamznosuke, Urin Shin, Imai Kihachi, and Ushioda Yoshico (Dem men), the oumber of auditors being increased from three or five. We understand that. Mr. Uriu represents the interests of the Mitsu Bishi and Mr. Ushioda those of the Mitral.
The statement regarding the disposal of the profit for the period adopted by the meeting
was as follow
Y805,627. Profil.............
Ty Bonuses to officials and staff ........... 56,500 Balance Y749,137, Surplus brought ovBT.......
Total
Pliced in the legal reserve Pliced to the special reserva (in- cluding Y 50,000 for the fund for the redemption of debentares) Distributed among shareholders
(15 per cent per annum) Carried forward
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མབ་ཉིད་ད་་ མདད་ས་
No. 105-Selected threads feiched $1 to $2 better.
Nos Sr. and 6.- No business reported. The Market clgaes steady. Sales:-1,000 bales of No. 10, 200 bales of No. 131., and 850 bales of No. 201; in all about 2,050 bales,
Arrivals: Per steamers Lightning and G. car (from Onicutta), and Takasaki Marú and lachi (from Bombay), of about 4,700 bales..
Unsold Stock:-About 9,000 bales, Uncleared Stock-Aboat 15,000 bales,
· Exchange:~We quote to-day as follows:— India T. T. at Re. 137 per cent,
Demand
» 137} London T. T. Sb. 1.83d. $
-Demand 1.8 5/16d=$ Shanghai...» Th.:754=$100, Silver.........
2214. per of
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CHICKET.
There will bearetura match between the Lusi- tano Recreation.Club and Moslem Recreation Club on Sunday, the 13thiost, at 7.30p.m.sharp,
"RAIMUN,"
Captain Evans, will be despatched for the above Port, on SUNDAY, the 13th instant, at 10 o'clock A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & O., General Managers.
F1065 Hongkong, nih December, 1908.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS. "HE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Steamar**
" DELTA" FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above came vessel are hereby informed. that their Good are being landed and placed at their risk in th Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godow Company's, Godowns at Kowloon,, where eaci consignment will be sorted out mark b mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon a the Goods are landed
This vessel brings on Cargo:-.
From London, &c., er 5.5. India, From Australia, ex S.S. China. From Calcutta, ar S.S, Sardinia, From Persian Gulf, B.L.S.N. and B. &
P. S. N, Co.'s Steamers,
To-day's Advertisement.
GRAND EXHIBITION
Or
OIL-PAINTINGS (BY CELEBRATED FRENCH ARTISTS),
Set to be held at the CITY HALL (ST; ANDREW'S); - "on the 18th and 19: DECEMBER, 1903–
Admission..............50 cents.
1.4
Proceeds 10 ba divided between the Hong- kong Benevolent Society and the Tung Wah Hospital.
Hongkong, th December Lo
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bavoreceived instructions
the
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
sath December, 1903, at 2.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of ice House Street, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
SIDEBOARD and WARDROBES with. BEVELLED GLASS, SILK TAPESTRY- COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, Single and Double IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDDING, GLASS, CROCKERY and E.P. WARE, ÖVERMANTELS with BE. VELLED GLAS ↳, IRON FENDERS, &c.
Catalogues will be issued. TERM-As usual. »
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
[1057 Hongkong, 11th December, 1908,
PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
THE
*
PUBLIC AUCTION.
'HE Undersigned havareceived instructions
to sell by
· PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th December, 1908, commencing each day at 2.30 PM., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Das Vaux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE SILK-EMBROIDERIES, BROCADES and ANTIQUE and MODERN 'JAPANESE CURIOS. (Particulars will be published later). Catalogues will bo isqued: TERMS:-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers
Hongkong, 7th December, 1908,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Optional Goods will be lauded bore unlesTHE Undes to sell by instructions are given to the contrary befor
6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 17th, Instant, a 4.P.M.. will be subject to rant.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me i Daraaged Packages must be left in the any case whatever. Godowns for examination by the Consigne and the Company's representative at appolated bour."
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All Claims must be presented within to days of the steamer's arrival here after we due they cannot be recognised."
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HE Undersigned have received instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
MONDAY and TUESDAY,
the art and and Dicember, 1908, at so À¡M... at H.M. Naval Establishments, SUNDRY OLD SURPLUS NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising
OLD and SURPLUS NAVAL STORES
Iron Blocks, Hoser, Lamps and Lanterns,
No Claims will be admitted after the GoodToole, Old Iros and Metal, Electric Cables, have left the Godowns.
E. A HEWETT,
Hongkong, lith December, 1008,
Superintenden.."
THE YARN DISPUTE,
JUDGMENT RESERVED.
There was the usual gathering of merchants and interested parties present in the Sup eme Court, this forenooo, when the yarn case-in which Messrs. S. J. David and Company are. suing their compradère (Mr. Chan Ut Chiu) to recover over six lakhs of dollars for certais lossen they had sustained in certain dealings in you, and the counter-claim in which the compradore is a thing to recover bis security |{$55,000)—wassumed before the Chief Justice
Mr. Pollock Continued his argument in the same strain as was reported in our last issue, to the effect that the compradore was liable for all lowres the plaintiff 6rm had incurred in their
Old Boiler, Steam Hammer, Coal Sacks, Canvas Ragi, Old India-Rabber Old Leathers, Carpets, Maltings, Old Boats, Furniture, &c. ~~~OLD~and~SURPLUS VICTUALLING: STORES-Provisions, Seamen's Clothing, Blankets, Officer's Mess Traps, (A quantity of Electro-plated Anicles-Implements, Seamen's .. Mesh Ujenzile, Oak Staves, 8cc. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALB :—ä Customary.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers..
Trägh Hoogkook. 1st December, 1908
Entinations.
BAZAAR
.......IN AID OF_THEM
· POOR CHINESE ORPHANS,
OF THE "ASILE-DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE,
dealings with Chinese yarn buyers. The ad. UNDER the Distinguished Patronage of
dress was concluded shortly before pas,o'clock.
His Lordship reserved his decision.
THE WEATHER.
The following report is from Mr. F. G., Figg. Director of the Hongkong Observatory —
On the 11th at 16.55 -The barometer has
at the latter Club's ground. The following refallen over Chios and Japan. present the L. R. C.-A. J. C. V. Ribeiro, P. da Rozs, F. X. Britte, C. Lopes, 1. G. Cordeiro, 1,F. Corveth, F. II. Hyndman, P. A. L. Yvano-Part of the Sea of Japan, *a vich, A. V. Barros, T. Pereira, and A. G. Britto
A dopression appears to exist over the N.E
LEAGUE TABLE,'
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The following is the League-tabs up to
date:
E
****Club.. . P. W. L. D. P.
76,107
400 4 Civil Service. Y815,134. H. K. C. C. “B*.,/4/944004
H.K.O.C."A" 4
Y $0,000 Telegraph 31
Craigéngower ... 7
2
H. K. Police, valide
2000
Royal Engineers...
Kowloon ...
1310.
561,503 12,754
R. G. A.
N.BA win counts point
A loas
・・
Parcent
age.
100%
100%
33.33%
Areas of high pressure are lying to the S.E. of Japan and over the Upper Yangiss.
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Gradients have decreased, and moderate to fresh monsoon may be expected in the Formona Channel and the N. part of the China Sea,
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending zadu.'to-day, aos inches.
FORECAST, 1-Hongkong and Naighbourhood, N. winds, | moderate; fair."
2-Fordia Channel, N.E winds, moderate ́or fresh, "."
13~South court of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks, surne av No. 1,
4-South coast of China botwood Hongkon and Hainan, same as No. 1.
His Excellency Sir FREDERICK LUGARD, KC.M.G, C.B., D.S.0, 2017.
The French Sisters have the honour to ansounce that their ANNUAL BAZAAR will be heff at the City Hall, on MONDAY, the 14th inst., at 2 o'clock in the afternoon,"
An inspection of the differbut Needle and Fancy Work made by thele Poor Orphags is requested.
ASILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE
[1038 Hongkrog, and December, 1908.
THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL OLUK
HE
·COLONIAL and OVER-SEAS MEM- BERS' it is situated at No: 84, Picekdily (the centre of Clubland), opposite the Green Parke - The Cĩnh has a Bridge Section, Reception, Dialog, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room and Library,
aboy Club is formed chiefly fon
Ladies are eligible as Mambars, su Entrance Fet, Five Guineus,, Ansuşi Bubu ecription, Fire Guineas.
Further particulars, from,
THE ORGANISING BRORETARY,
64, Piccadilly, WO London, 19th August, 1908.
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