(3) No such licence shall be transforublá without the consent of the Governor.
12.) The paraon in charge of any King's warehouse and the licensee of any licensed warehousa ahall at all times during the usual business hours allow the Superintendent or any revenue officer to enter such warehouse and to lespret the mocks of liquors kept therein and to inspect and make copies of and extracts from any books of account kept in connection therewith.
(2) The person in charge of any King's ware. house and the licenses of any licensed, ware bouse shall at all time keep proper books in English showing such particolare of all dutiab's liquors.warehoused theigia and of It liquor re- `moved therefrom as shall be prescribed by rutes from time in time to be mide under this Ordin- ance by the Governor-in-Chuncil.
(3.) The persons in charge of a King's wares -houn'and the licensee of 's licensed warehou10 shall be liable to the Superintendent for the, payment of any dúties which may become pay. able in respect of the dutiable liquors ware- boused in such King's or licensed warefiques and shall prevent the removal of duviable liquori and desatured spirits from such King's or licensed warehouse except in accordance with the' pros visions of Rection 19.
18-(1) No person sball'store or have in, biz 'possessión or Chatrol any dutiable, liquors ex-
capt in a King's orlicensed warehouse.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10 1909
79-(1) Ali police officers shall have the powers of revenueficeranderthis Ordiasuce (+) Every police officer when acting against by person under this Ordinance shall if not in uniform on demand declare his office and pro- duce to the person against whom he is acting such badge as the Captala Superintendent of Police may direct to be carried by police officers
hep employed on secret or special service.
30. It shall be lawful for the Governoria Council to appoint examination stations for the examination of any goods or baggage which may be brought loto the Colony by any person entering the Colony by sea or land...
311) Every person landing from any ship or entering the Colony by land sball:-
(a) On demiad by any revenue or police officer either pornit bis goods and bag- gage to be searched by such officer or together with such goods and baggage accompany such officer to a police station. or examination station and there permit his goods and baggage to be searched by any revenue or police officer in the presence and under the supervision of an European police offices or other police officer, not below the rank of
sergeant,
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(8.) On demand by any European police officer or other police officer not below ⚫ the rank of sergeant permithis goods and baggage to be searched by such police officer or by any revenue officer in the
such pulice officer provided always, that: The goods and baggage of any person who
In the event of any dispute
COMMERCIAL..
WEEKLY SHARE REPORT. Revinwing the share business for the wook, Messrs. E. S. Kadoorie & Co. write this after-
T
DOON:
Basiness continues on a small scale and faw
changes in stocks have taken place during the work under review.
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liquors, denatured spirits or other articles liable to forfeiture under this Ordinance haya barn- thrown away or otherwise disposed of in order to avoid detection the Superintendent iball repack or cause to be repacked any goods uppacked during such search and
ball make good
any damage caused thereby. ar to the amount of damage to be made good by the Superintendent not being settled within
The Green Island Cement Co., Ld., have twenty-four hours from the time of such dispute declared an interim-dividend-of-s-cents-por-- Grat arising such amount shall be ascertained- by a Magistrate and the Superintendent shall share for the six months ending 30th June, pay such amount so, ascertained immediately 1959, payable on the sgth inst. The transfer upon production by the aggrieved person of a book of the Company will be closed from the
19th to 25th inst. certificate thereof under the hand of the Magis-The ordinary general meeting of sbare trate.
holders in the Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd, is advertised to take place on Saturday, the asth text, at noon. The transfer books of the Comp. any will be closed from the 15th to the 25th The ordinary actual meeting of share. holders in the Hongkong Collon Spinning Weaving and Dyeing Co., Ld, will be held on Saturday, the 25th ist, at noon. The transfer books of the Company will be closed from the 18th to the 25th inst
Sections 37 10 44 inclusive make provisions asto trials and proceedings.
• OFFENCES
45 Every perabo who shall import or aid, abei, procure or ba interested or concerned in or knowingly derive any profit from the portation of any intoxicating liquors or dena tuted spirits contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence against this O.dinance.
inst.
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holders in the Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., will The ordinary half 'yearly meeting of share- take place to-morrow."
bare been an easier market, business having. Banks-Hongkong and' Shangbai, Banks.
Today's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
~HE undersigned have received Instructions
to sali.by PUBLIC ADOTION, {"FOR | ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
the 15th Septembar, 1909 at 2.30 F.M., at their WEDNESDAY,
-Sales-Rooms, No 8; Das Vœux Road,
corner of Ice House Street, HIGH OLASS GOODS,
Comprising: 13 -
TOWELS, BATH TOWELS, GLASS, KIT-
Intimations.
THE
DAIRY FARM Co.,
LIMITED.
BUTTER.
HUCKABACK TOWELS, TURKISH WE regret that, owing to a sharp rize in CHEN and PANTRY CLOTHS, HAND- the low rate of exchange raling here, we are the price of batter in Australia sad to
EMBROIDERED BEDSPREADS, TOP compelled to raft the selling price of our SHEETS, PILLOW CASES, IRISH LINEN"Daisy" brand batter to 8o cents per lb, from DOUBLE DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS with SERVIETTES, HEMSTITCHED SHEETS, 18 September next, when the following prices WHITE and CREAM LACE CURTAINS will role:-
3 yds, si yds, and 4 yds. long, MARCELLA TOILET QUILTS, CARPETS and AXMINA SKIRTS, SKIRTS, DRESS LENGTHS," FLANNELS, HANDKERCHIEFS, STER RUGS, WHITE LAWN UNDER." Honeysuckle" brand
*Daisy"
AND..
4
Au assortment of WITNEY BLANKETS
And GENT'S SUIT LENGTHS.
: {The above are all New Goods). Cataloguss will be issued. TERMSAs usual,
➡HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 10th September, 1909.
10
"Dairymaid" "Butteroup"
Hongkong, 25th Augusi, 1909.
(649 PILSENER
(z.) No person shall have in his possession of presence and under, the supervision of or prepared shall be guilty of an offence again. been done at $395 closing with probable saliera | NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA.
control in a King's or licensed word house any'
intoxicating liquors or denatured spirit import- 'ed 'contrary to the provisions of this Ordionece
46. Every person who shall contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance receive into or have in his possession, custody or control ay intoxicating liquers on which the duty leviable by law shall not be proved to have beso paid or which have been illegally imported, made this Ordinance. Provided that no person shall be convicted under this section he proves to
tried that he had good and sufficient reason to believe ibat such duty had been paid or that ruch intoxicating liquors had been legally im ported or legally manufactured."
at $1,000. The London price is £93. Nationals continue firm and lo demand at $65.
Marios Insurances,➡Cantons continue on
(Florio and Rabattino United Companlar), STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
or which may be or have.come into his purses. may claim to be present when they are sentched the satisfaction of the Court before-which bai | offer at $185. A fair business in Unions has. Having connection with Company's Mail
sion or control coating to the provisions of shall not be searched except in his presence,
this Ordinance.
(3) No person shall sell or offer för sale ar d no person'shaft buy any dutiable liquors stoned elsewhere than in a King's or licensed ware: koase.
(2.) Any person who may refuse to comply with any lawful demand under this section may be arrested by the officer making the demand
without warrant.
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been put through, at $840, closing steady at the $235, and North Chinas at Tis. 118. rate. In the Nonh, Yangiszer are quoted at
Fire Insurances-China Fires have been dealt in at $114, aud at the close are offering at St. Hongkong Firea are in demand at $350 without inducing sellers.
32. Any box, chest, package or other article 19-(1) No person shall remove any duti.which is being lauded or has been recently landed from any, ship or which is in or upon abla liquors or depatured spirits from any King's or icensed warehouse without a permiany ship (not having the status of a ship of war) from the Superintendent in the Form No. 1 in islet, landing place, harf, warehouse or place requisition, particulars, return.sccount, or written and Macao Stagmboats are unchanged, and
contained.
the Schedule to this Ordinance and except in accordance with the conditions in such permit (1.) Such permit shall be issued by the Superintendent upon receipt of a requisition
la the
orm No. to in said Schedule, provided always bat the Superintendent, shall refuse to Issue a permit:
,(^.) for the removal of any such Jutiable liquors except in closed e uses or vessels each containing not less than two gallons} or the reputed equivalent of two galions; (8.) if such liquori arc to be removed for purposes other than expert in any place biber than a King's or liccused ware- house' except upon payment to him of the duty thereon...
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(3) Ne removal of any datiable lijuors ór denatured spirits from a King's warehouse shall be authorized until the prescribed storage fees have been paid.
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20. No person shall plice or cause to be *placed in any King's or licensed warehouse any dutiable liquors unless a permit authorising the storage of ash liquors therein has been issued under this Ordidaoce...
31. If it shall appear at any time that there is a deficiency in any King's or licensed ware: house in the quantity of dutiable liquors which ought to befound stored therein according to the permits for storing and removing liquors Issued Funder ibis Ordinance the pe son in charge of such'King's warehouse and the licensee of such zlicensed warehouse shall be liable to pay to the Superintendent the duty leviable upon such deficiency and shalf in the absence of proof to: the contrary be presumed to have illegally removed such lignors: provided always that such person in charge or licensee shall not be held fiable for any deficiency which he may plove to have bi n caused by leakage or break- age or orber accident.
therewith or which is being removed from any, adjoining any wharf and used in connection such ship, islet or other pl .ce or which is being brought into or has recently been brought in the Colony by land→
47. Every person who shall under the provi- ions of this Ordinance deliver any requisition or supply any particulate, returos or account or other written statement required by this Ordin-
Shipping: -China and Manilas and Dougla ance or by any rule madethereundersballifsuch
tes are quiet at quotations. Hongkong, Canton
or in part to the knowledge of the person so statemeni be false or incorrect either in whole obtainable at Sir, Indo-Chinas are neglected making, delivering or supplying the same whe
át $6. to Shanghai, there are sellers at Tis. ther the same be signed by him or gat be 45 Shell Transports are firm and wanted
at zili guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. (a) may be examined and searched by any. PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES;——————
Refceries.-China Sugars have been a strong revenue officer and inay be detained
48. Every person who assaults, resists or wire and, after sales at $147), rule steady. fully obstructs any revenue officer in the exe business has been done. Perak Sugars are Luzons have Weakened to Sag at which rate cution of his duty shall be liable in the dis slightly firmer and have inquiries at Tis. 195. cretion of the Magistrata to a penalty oot exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars or to imprisonment with or without hard labour for
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until any person in charge thereof shall have opened the same to admit of such examination un soarch and in default of such opening day be removed by such officer to a police station or to an examination station;
(8, may be broken open by the orders of any European police officer or other police officer not below the rank of sergeant to facilitate such examination And search provided that say person in charge or possession of such döx, chest, package or other article shall be afforded
every reasonable-facility for being pre- seat at such breaking open, examination god Bearcb...
one star.
49 Any revenue officer who refuses or ne glects to return his badge to the Superintendent
in contravention of section 28 (1) of this Ordl anoce shall be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months.
50. Every omission or peglect to comply with and every act done or attempted to be done contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance cr of any tule made therecader or permit granted or Order-in-Council issued thereunder shall be deemed to be an offence, against this Ordi- mance and for every-such offence-hot-other- wise specially provided for the offender shall addition to any forfeiture of the article seized as hereinafter provided be liable to the following penalties:
33. Any revenue officer may board and ship not being or having the status of a ship of war and remain on-board as long as such ship re- mains in the waters of the Colony, ',
34-(1.) Any revenue officer may arrest within out warrant—.
(a) Any person found, committing or at tempting to commit an offence or em- ploying, aiding or assisting any person to commit an offence against this Ordin. ance or the rules made thereunder. (b). Any person whom he may reasonably suspect to have his possession any intoxicating liquors, deastbred spirits or other articles subject to forfeiture under this Ordinance or the rules made there. under.
been commined be taken to a police station.~
35(1) Whenever it appears to any Justice
(a) Every person so arrested sball together with any article as to which an offence may 12. No person shall bottle, any dutiàblah ve been committed or attempted to have „liquors impor ed otherwise than in boilles ex. cept in accordance with rules passed under this Ordinance
Sections 13 to 25 inclusive relate to distillation of any person that there is probably cause ¿tion, and manufacture and sale of medicated to believe that in any dwelling house, shop or
wines.
other building or place or on board any ship not being or having the status of a ship, of war within KEEPING OF INTOXIŢATING LIQUROS BY
the waters of the Colony there are concealed LICENSEES,
or deposited any intoxicating liquore, denatured, 26. Every person who holds a licence under the provisions of the Liquor Licences Ordin under this Ordinance or under the rales made spirits"or"ölkerTM articios subject to forfeiture
ange, 1898-1958, shall
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Mining-Chinese Engineerings'ara offering. at Tl. 18.20. Rauba have slightly hardened and sales have been effected at $81. It is rumoured that this Company has made a profit of 65,000, and bat it is expected that they will
pay a dividend of 15, 20, per share,
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.-Sales have been effected of Kowloon Wharfs at 560 and $61, closing steady at the latter rate. Whampoa Decks have found buyers at $614 and more can probably be placed at the price, Kanghai Docks have weakened to Tir, 79) at which rate there are sellers. Hongkew Wharfs have been sold at Tls, 4B,
'Landa, Hotels & Buildings.-Hongkong. Hotels are quietat 575 for the old and $25 for the
shares. Lather report for the half year and ing 30th June, toog, the Directors of this Com. pany state that the Frofit and Loss account, including the sum of $295.40 brought forward from the 31st December 1908, shows a credit balance of $70,231.39 which it is recommended dividend of $2.40 per share on 12,000 old shares, should be apportioned as follows:-To pay a
ex-and.43 cents per share or 7,897 new shares, absorbing in all $31,958.80; to transfer to Repairs and Renewals account. $10,000; to weite off fornitoret and fixtures $5,0zoj to write off Electric Plant $4,000 and to carry forward- to new account the balance of $19,272.49. Hongkong Laods are on offer at Stog. Hum. phreys Estates are weak and neglected at $91.
(a.) for every first offence a fine not exceed ing five hundred dollars or imprison. ment with or without hard labour for any period not exceeding six months, (4.) lar every second offgure a fine not
ceeding one thousand dollars or impri- sooment with or without hard labour not axceeding twelve months,
(<) for every subsequent offence a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars or imprisonment with or without hard labour not exceeding twelve months
Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cattons have de clined to $7 at whichrate they are on offer. Ewos .bave further improved to Tis, 138), but there are sellers at the rate. In other Northern Mills, we take the following changes from latest mail advices to hand from the North:-Internation als, The, gr. Lag Kung Mows Tis 1123 sellers; Soy Chees Tel. 445 sales.
or to both fine and imprisonment. -51. All÷ ̈ioloxicating-liquors-and-denatured- spirits in respect of which any offence may have of the Peace upon the oath affirmation or declar-Seen committed against this Ordinance or against any rule made or permit granted there. under or any breach of the restrictions and conditions subject to or upon which any licence has been granted togethey with any still, utensil
Miscellaneous-China Light and Powers orapparatus or any vessel package cart, carriage have wenkened to $6% after raier, and or conveyance in which the same may be found at the close further sellers prevail at the or which may have been used-in-connection-
rete. Dairy Farms have strengthened to with such offence may be seized by suy police $171, at which rate they rule firm but none of revenue officer and all such intoxicating are obtainable under $18: William Powells (1), on demand by the. Superintendent committed or is about to be committed agarast liquors, debatored spirits stilla utensils apparatas are procurable at $4. The report of the di
render an account in writing of the any of the provisions of this Ordinance or vessels packaged carts carriages or conveyances quantity and description of the intoxicat the rules made thereunder such Justico may and all such liquors and ather'articles which core of this company for the year ending ing liquors in his possession, custody or by his warrant directed to any European police officer or any other police officer not below the rank of sergeant or any European reveduc officer empower soch officer by day or by night :-
control
(a.), permit the Superintendent or any re venue officer to enter the premises in which such liquors are stored at any time between the hours of six in the morning and six in the evening and inspect the
same; +
(3) exhibit (his licence at all times in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises,
27. No person who holds a licence as above shall stofa or keep on his licensed premises any dutiable liquors and in the absence of proof to the contrary any dutiable liquora found: oa such premises sball-be presumed to be stored or'kept by fuch licensee."
REVENUE OFFICERS.
28,-(-;) The Superintendent mayʻgrant to· any person approved by him a warrant in the Form No. 1 in the Schedule to this Ordinance to act as a revenue officer under this Ordin.|| Ence,
(2.) Every inch" revenue officer shall be deemed to be a public officer,
(1) The Superintendent shall have power to withdraw it any time any warrant so granted by blog dr
400(4) Every revenue officer shall be supplied eisha'icitable brigs of office which shall ba *returned to the Superintendent when the war-
ennt in withdrawn.
((*: (5.) Every raranus officer when acting against - any poison' under this Ordinance shall on de- mand declare his office and produce his badge
thereunder or as to which an offence has been
may be found without any apparent owner and for which no owner may appear after such notice given as to a Magistrate may seem fit shall be forfeited to the Grown.
Section 52, 53 and 54 relate to the acts of
(a) to enter such dwelling house, shop agents and servants, requisitions required by
or other building or place to go an the Ordinance, and power for the Governor-ip- board such ship and there to search | Council to make rules,
for and take possession of any such „intoxicating liquors, denatured spirits
or other articles in such place or ship and (b) to arrest any person or persons being in such dwelling house, shop or other building or place or ship in whose pos- session such intoxicating liquors, depa tured spirits or other articles may be found or whom such officer may reason bly suspect to have concealed or de posited such intoxicating liquors, dens
1 lured spirits or other articles.
1.
(2) Such officer may if it is necessary to do 10,-
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H. B. WU SAUNG LUM'S RESIGNATION.
APPRECIATION OF NEW VICEROY,
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Canton, 9th September.
shareholders. The Profit for the year, including 10th June, 1909, has just been submitted to the sum of $3 95 brought forward from last account, and after allowing for bad and double, ful debis amount to $6,372,89 and it is recom- mended that this amount should be absorbed and carrying forward the balance of $782.03. by writing off fixtures and fittings $5.590:86 Langkats declined to Tis. 1,025 during the early part of the week, but at the close are on offer at Tls. 1,030 Sbmatras have suffered a' severe decline but at the close there are buyers at Tls. (33)
Rabbers-A fair business has been put, through in Robber stocks during the week and the market closes steady. Anglo-Malays are on offer at £7.1.3. Balgownies are firmer and wanted at $54. Castlefields aré quoted £z.icf by mail from Singapore and Highlands and Lowlands at £3.4.61. Linggis have been dealt in to a fair extent at £1.3.6, and at the close
11. Wu Seung Lum, the ex-acting Viceroy mora can be placed. We are in receipt of
telegraphic-information-to-the effect-that-an
in Canton, is considered as able and energetic interim dividend of 40 per cent. has been do official. During his administration of the clared. Kwangiang Provincial Treasurership, he con
Exchange.The Banks selling rate on Loo siderably reduced the expenditure of the De- | don-is 1/8 15/16 on demand. The T/T rate on (a) break opeu any anter or inner door of pariment and was able to place to the reserve's Shanghai in 74k,
such dwelling konse, shop or other build-sum of fiva million dollars. The new Viceroy, Dividends Payable-Langkats: Third quar ing or place and enter thereinto;
H. E Yuan Shu Hiun, had no knowledge of terly dividend of T. sa for account s909, () forcibly eater auch plecs and every H. E. Wo's ability until he arrived hers. HE. Payable in Sharqbal on the 15th inst. Hong-
part thereof;
Yuno is anxious to retain the services of H E Kong Hotels Interim of $3 40 on old and 40 cents on daw shares for account 190g payable (c) remove by force any obstruction to | Wu to xasist'him in the administration of the to-morrow. - Green Island Cements: - Interim such entry, search, seizure and removal as Liang Kwang Viceroyalty, bas in this be has of 35 cant per shares for account 1999. Pay- he is empowered to effect;
fallad H. E. Wa had already memorialized able on the 25th last.
(d) dotsio every person found in such place the Imperial Government for permission to Forward SettismantsThe following dates
or on board such ship until such place, resign from office before H. E., Yuan submitted have been fixed by the Stockbrokers' Associa or thip bài biên marched,
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Steamers to PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEQHORN' and ĠENOA, also VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITER RANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and Taking Cargo at through Rates to PERSIAN, SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO.
GULY and Bagdad, also BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.)
HE Steamship
Captain Dini, will be despatched as above on "CAPRI,"
TUESDAY, the 14th inst., at Noon,
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agenti Hongkong,inth September,-1909.
BURKS AQUATIC SPORTS:
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Yesterday afternoon the "Buffs" swam off the following events in beats, 3 Lengths, a Langths and the 3 Lengths for V. R. C. mem. hers. Some good swimming was witnessed in the 'Buffa" events and the V. R. C. contest. Is
the second heat of the latter event Claxton beat Barros by about a yard only.
The results were as follows :— v 13 LENGTHS (Buffs.)
First Heat,
1. Lcc. Cpl. Field: 2. Private Stroud,
*Time 85 seconds.
Second Heat.
t.. Cpl. Burke, 2. Private Smith, Time 96 seconds.
Third Heat.
1. Lçe: Cpl. Dayis, a. Lee, Cpl. Brúngar, Time 85 seconds.
Fourth Host
1. Private Gibbons. 2. Private Westacott Time 90 reconde.
1-Two LENGTHS: for Teamers of this Season only.
First Heat.
1. Private Sear.
3. Drummer Boucher, Time 66 seconds.
Second Heat.
1. Private Lamkin.
2. Private Masning. Time 68 seconds. 3-THREE LENGTHS (Handicap} V.R.O. members only, - -
First Heat..
1. A. H. Carroll (awes.6 secs.) 2.1. M.C. Lopes (pwas 2 secs,)
ime 87 seconds.
Second Heat.
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1. A. A. Claxton (ower. 12 secs.) 2. A. V. Barros (owes 8 secs.)
Time 82 seconds.
Third Heat.
4
. P. M. Remedios (owes 12 seĊs.) 2. A. E. S. Alver (owas to enCL.)
Time 86 seconds.
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16. 'If any search made without warrant under" retention in office... H, E. Wa's resignation Is
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