Májon H. L. Kirke, R.G.A., arrivad · In the; Command from Singapore on the 14th “Instant, per s.s. Polynitión, on completion of inspection -duty.
MR. E..H. Hinds, of Hongkong, draw a bya in the first round of the London division of the qualifying competition in connection with this sosyon's Amateur Billiard Championship,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 18 1910
FA feature of the "London County - Gquoci). elections is the appearance, of five, women (ar | candidates. Among these ara: Miss N. Adler, Prokecisive, daughter of the Chief Rábbi, the Vary Rev. Heimaun^Adlar, D.D., who hat been élécted for Central Hackney; and Miss Susan Lawrence, Moderate, efected for West Marylebone.
MR. A. Lans, A,M.I.M.E, of the Government Fire Department, will leave for England by the|| P & D steamer Sunda on the aged last,, on vacation leave. Mrs. Lane also leaves by the same steamer.
THE_Gidder of certain papers, of 'no' lotrinsic value, belonging to Mr. L. M. Alvarsi,"will" obilge the owner by returning them to him at his residence, No. 9, Lower Castle Road The papers, wefe lost on Monday between Mare, Sonnet Freres'stors and the Post Office.
Return of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending the xgth March, 1910 --
Non-Chinese Chitiese
Total....
Library Museum,
•$37 204 3152,091
851 2,895.
WITH reference to the, recent mutiny of the now troops to Canton, a native dispatch saya that the Ministry of Wnt, after considering the Incident, deems it inadvisable marely to rely on the report of the provincial government 'la
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
.:
„Supplied by Messis, E. 5. Kadoorin & Co. Corrected to noon; Ister alterations given under "Commercial Intelligence," pago 3.
„POSITION AS' 'FER LAST REPORT
LAST DIVIDEND.
RITURE AT
· PERSENT QUOTATION BAKED ON LAST
CLOSING ¿QUOTATIONS.
BANKS..
Hongkong & Shanghai, Banking Corporation,
National Bank of China, Limited..
MARINE INSURANCES.
Canion Insurance Office, Limited.
A-VLADIVOSTOR-dispatch-to-the-isaki-states the matter-and-has-consequently-made-up-its-North China Insurance Company," that the export of whost from Manchuria has | mied in dispatch'sècret delegates to Canton to boda increasing, year by year. · In 1957 it | obtain a trus report concerning the disorder. 'amounted to: 1,703 tons, which increased to 3,125 tons in 1908 and to 7,0 sa-tons in 1909. This your the export is expected to reach over 11,000 tona.
A CHINAMAN Was fined $15 at the Magistracy op Tubiday for boarding the 4.5. Ruf with but the master's permission. When arrested, the man was found in poissasion of a quantity of silver money and osakuotes made up into a bundle,
Tux cruiser Aatres, Captain Frank E. C. Ryan, China Squadron, will formiunte ber commission next September. She was recom- missioned in that month of' 1908 at Colombo, and in all probability, will rehoist the pannant In Septembar at the same place for 'movica.on the same station,
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THE N.Y.K. steamer Minita mora, which left Hongkong for Europa ou Wedhesday, corried more than 300 fapadese wrestlers, procelain workers, embroiderers, painters, sculpiqrs, cor- peatere paper umbrella-makers, conjurors, & who have been cogaged by a London syndicate for the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition.
WHERE, are the Irishmen résident in Hong. kong iding themselves? This is St. Patrick's Day and yet the "wearin' of the green" is not particularly conspicuous. Some few Individuala mostly Englishiden and Scoismen, sported a "button bole" alinged to be the shamrock, but the Prishmen were out of it. In this another Jojustice to Ireland ?
Those desiring a souvenir of the laying of the foundation stone of the Hongkong Udiversity CALDOI de better than ncq are one of the ex-. cellent photographs by Mr. Mee Cheung, of 1, Ice House Road. l'ho picture shows Sir Hermukjee Mody the donor of the building, in the act of addressing the Governin, Froot the same photographer we have received a photo print of the Samar twios,
MR. Weir, of the Andrew Weir Line of steamers, with Mrs, Weir, mived by the 3.4. Pubi from Manila on Tuesday, Mi West will joy vestigate trade conditions in China and Japan before sailing for the United States which pro bably will be about the middle of May. He expects to spend some time, in the Vosted States and then return to England in July, tak ing a full year to complete the around the world
trip..
THERE were a number of convictions obtained at the Magistracy on Tuesday by Mr. Ci Ho garth, Chiel Excise Officer, for illicit possession of opium. For having in his pussession 352 tuels of prepared opium at 17, Tang Street, a China. mao was fined $500 or three months' hard labour, Another man, was fined Söz for being. --la-unlawful possession of a certain quantity-of- opium while a Chinese woman was fined $13
för a similar offance.
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PETROLEUM abounds in certain parts of Acheen, and oil fields there are worked by a company in the district. of l'eureulak, ibe supplies being mot buodant. The all is worked up by the Bataafiche Petroleum Com pany, which itself is an offshoot of the koyal Company. So far as investigations go, Acheeu Is rich in petroleum, but unhappily the disturb- 'odistate of the country binders prospecting.
BEFORE Mr. Justice Gemperis, Puisna Judge, ni the Summary Court on Tuesday, the cise was again nestioned in which several action were brought against Mr. Alex. Almazoff, proprietor of the Salon Cinematograph, for sums due for work done and material supplied. It was stat ed that the matter was being settled out of Court and a stay of execution was granted Messrs. Harris and Gardiner appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. L. d'Almada represenoid
'the delandant,
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MUSSAS. Siemisen & Co. have sent us some
literature capuccted with the "Remington Dolan Ixaurence Society of Cantos Typewriter, for which they are the Rey ral agents for South China. Those who have had. the bandling of these first class machines know their vue; and those who do cal possess que of thess typewriters should visit Messrs. Slums sen & Co.'s machinery department where they can be instructed in the working of them by an expert typist
BEFORE Mr. Z. R. Halldax, First | Police Magistrate, up the Police Coun on Monday, two men appeared on a change of stealing from the dead body of a European named Augusla Dial a silver watch and one five-dollar bill at Cheung Châu pesterday. One of the mon was. awarded one' month's hard inbour while the other war sentenced to three weeks hard,”
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Sergeant Gordon prosecuted, OFFICIAL reports froin South New Guinea, just made pable, give particulars of a naval recon- naissance up the itappie River, last November. The explorers went irland, until they reached n lake beyond which they sighted the central mountain range ruining cast to west. The taps of several, pestis were covered with snow. Be southern slopes of the raage appeared to be very steep, and to be marked by deep cialis. The ofiservations show that the mountain region is very difficult to reach,
Two men were on Wednesday charged by Inspector Brown, of the Registrae-General's office, before Mr. J. R. Wood, Second Police Magistrate, with kidnapping a boy six years, of age. The child was missed on the 13th instan from the house of its pacats in Raiter Street, atse back of the thung Hing Theatre, Acting ija doformatien received, “Inspector Brown proceeded to Portland Street and in one of the boyses there discovered the alleged child-stenler sealed on a bed smoking opinm with the child
beside him. The case was remanded.
NO. OF SHARES
VALUE, ĮPAID UN
130,000
$135
99,925
ཐ་༢
10,000
$350
$50
· 10,000—
Yangisse fusurance Association, Limited ......
FIRE I 40PANCY.
China Fire Insurance Company, in ipfammaning in 70,000.
Hongkong Fire fasurance Company, Limited...
SHIPPING,
Ohloa and Manila Steamship Company, Limited... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited
·Hongkong, Canton & "acao Steamboat Co., Ld
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld. (Preferred)
Do.
Do.
(Deferred)) 60,000 "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited 2,000,000 "Star Ferry Company, Limited"...?
REFINERIES.
China Sugar Refiolng Com any, Limited
Luton Sager Refining O.mpany, Limited.... Perak Suger Cultivation Company, Limited,.........
144 MINING.
Chiese Engineering and Mining Company, Ld....... 1,000,000 itend waters Mining Company
Kuub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limitad
Docks, Wharvis & GoDowns.
Fenwick (Geo,) & Do., Limited
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Ps.
50,000 Ps. 10 150,000
PE, 10 18/10
50,000
18,000
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godawa Co, Ld..... 60,000
4
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Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld. Samughal Dock and Engineering Co., Ld............
ATTEMPTS to effect communication by wireless telegraphy between Hawaii and Japan, which have been going on for'same lime past, have st shown home sign of success. We Chronicle) is on that the PM. sisamer Angelis, which drived at Yokohama on the 1st distant from San Francisco, via Honolulu, reported that the wireless receiver on board, Cheshi, distinctly recorded a wireless commu when the steamer was about 3,200 miles from Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Company, Limited.... 36,000. Tis, 45
minution sent, from the station at that place which is just outside Tokyo Bay. The
RESERVE.
$1,500,000 $15,00,000
*£1,560,000
$154,383) $802,797) £11,000 Ti 235,000 Tix. 335353 TIL 140,586, 53,000,000 $1,000
ZLOS,249 $682,609
пово
AD WORKING ACCOUNT
$2,007,819
150,000
£4,009 j0,000
330,552
Sa (London 1/6) for 1909
| £2.5/- for half year ending 31.12.09 @ ez]
3/9)=$15.11 zimnositeji
£5950 sollars
London EB-5 [ox div.
$79 buyers
none
$10 for 1008
7%
$170 bayara
Tls. 207,573
Final of 7/6 making:35/- for 1908-
¿Tin, 114 buyer.....
12,400
$150
$1,454.901
Final of 517 making $47, for "1907 and 2 latarin of $30 for 1908...............
$910 sales
$1,000,000
12,000
$100
$60
$294,495 $199,254
Syoy.0gy
Sia and bonus $3 for 1g07
7 X.
Saja bujem
$1,000,000
$100
530
$438,668 $138,80
$275,841
56 and bonus $a for 1907...............
.7.X
Stog' ex dlv. 1
8,000
5350
$50
51,435,178
$168,711
Say for 1907.......
8%
3335 ex div. b.
30,000 $35
Szy
$1,000
£4,015
St for 1905 CUERNOR KENDURANDAY
20,000 $50
$50
Sico, Ey
*NIL
at for year ending 30.6.1908
57% pelleza Sgz sellers
SЯ50,000
80,000
5617,500
120,756
Final of Sit for account tgro
Sgot buyers
$103.545
$19 100
60,000 £5
dipoe
£240,000
£70,000
Z100,000
£13,755
£61,827
56), for 1907 on Preference-shares only. © ex 1/9 11/16-53, 154mmonsmaterialio
$64 buyers
§ 3rd lo. of 2/- per sb. (coup. No. 1a) making
*10,000 10,000
$to
$10
$65,000
Sto
$5
548,980)
51,122
In all 4/- for '08 & Interim of 1/- for ac, '09] $1.00 for your ending to.4. 1909.... So
$83/- buyers $76 Kales $141
20,000 $100
3100
[
50,0001
£6,848
Dit
$5,858
$5 for year ending 31.12.08...
7,000 7,000 Tis. 5
SI
$100 Tix. so
none
Dr. Sr35,891
Sa for 1897
Tia, 100,000
Tis, 6403
Tis, so for year oading 31.8.09'ngi
317220llars
531 buyars Tis, 740 buyers ·
*
£175,000
Final of 1/5 'making 3/-for 1909.. First yearPUÍ ENDAN
7 %%
Tis t
PL to buyer
nona
No. 1a of 1/48.conte
•£4:873
Dr. L1,191.
$6 buyuri
S41,986
Dr. 51,421
51.75 for year endlag 31.11.08.
$10
$15.
$550,000
$50
1516,806
$10,103
Sool ex div.
-$40,000
59,000 $5 55,700 Ti 00 Tis: 100
-$50
$88,442
3237,000
Sija,751
Interim of Sri for account 1909 ELSE KARN Interim of Tis. 2) for 1910.290119364514
560 buyers
**Tļa, 1,00,000
Tis, 0,261
07 %
Tin, 8 buyer
..
Tia iDo
Tix. 697,257) TIs. 50,00 -TIK, #3,000)
Final of Tis. 6 making Tia 10 for 1908
Tia. 21,818
7 %
Tis. 117.
Tis.' for year ending 29.2.09
5 %
25,000 59,133
İTİR. I
Tis, 100
$13
Tls 4,154
$24.641
Si.zo on aid and do cents on first now issue. "Interim of $2.40 on old and 40 coats ob
Tis, 102 sellars
$to buyers
Sri sollers
$ 12,000 [8,000)
$5
$5.
S253
519,272
now shares for account 1909 sariseso Interim of 3 for account 1909 varisien
$85 Rollers
50,000
St.
$27,9/1
$tot buyers
150,000
51
Sto
1326,945 a5,856
45 cents for 1909
X
$5 buyers
*55,473
$13 for 1969.........................is.
$18 buyars
6,000
$50
$30
Salg
fatorim of Tls.-3 for account 1909
61%
Tis, 106 s.
Tis. 50
$50
Tla. 50 $50
Tis, 200,000
пове
Tis. 142,404
Final of $1.83 for account 1909.
81 X
S1,958
15,000 Tls. 50 Tls. 5
$10 25,000
51
10,000 Tl6. 75 TB: 75 8,000 T. 100 TI, I: 1,000 Tis. 500 Tis, 5 0
Tia, 350,000) Tim. 40,098 $20,00
Tix. 10,991.
59.553
Tis. 175,000
дове
Tis. 4,829
T!.. $1,178
Tis, 15,910
*8,504
12/6 12/6
60,000
Siz
Sig
£1,500 $40,000
Tia, &$72
Tle, 1x for year bading 31.10.09 metrais 50 cents for year ending 31.7.08
Tis. 7h for year ending 30.9.06...
Tis, 6 for 1909 auonman juni Tis. 55 lor tyob '..............
15% per share for 1908-
88%
Tis. 133 b
$6 bayark
Tla. 66 sellers
Tix. 75 mallars Tis, 380
Sia
50 cents for 139
Nil
10 %
50,000
$10,
50 cants for year endad 28.2.06...
50,000 1.
Si.
361,138
Igi1ox die, $6¿ sollers
135,000
$10
$100,000
40,000
Sył
56 1
$15,000)
$1,4070
80 cents for 1929 ...........................16
58) sallora
$1,000
$1.20 for year.ending 31.7.09.
$1,891
81%
528 buyars
400 000
510 Sto
5x3,000
53.756
Intorim of 35 cents for account 1909 ......... -8, conts for year ending 31.43,08 gi...........................
574juellers
[2000,
$10 $10
$5,000
$12
$60
Si and bonus 20 cts, for year ending 29.3.09
60,000
$10 SI
6 '%
S201 sales
$$195
Final of $8 for 1909
5,000
S25
$165 ax dir.
60.000
$to
$10
+$50,000
57616
Final of St making In all Sa for 1909
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81
Sari sollezi
$8799
4th interim of Tis, #2) for 1909 ....................................... `-`
25,000
Gr. 100 Gr. 100
*T! 316,681
"
* %
Ti8,-1,220 32.
25,000
Sto $10
50,000
75,000
510 $10
$1 520"
Ps.
51,204 18,640
Bo cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on ? 1:51 paid shares for year ending 30.4.09...)
None
6 %%
Sist buyers
9 %
$1.30
29 m) O
$10 bayers
#
30,000 TIL, 20
Tx, 20
Tis. 14,8£0 (*2.5, 75,000
TIL. 51259
Fins! Tis, making Tis, & for 1908 *******
41%
T18, 159
$
90.94,
**** 25
South China Moming Post, Limited. Sizam Laundry Company, Limited
6,000 535
nono
Dr. $31,096
$25 buyers
10,000
5a5
допа
40 cents for year ending 31.5.09
8 %
$5 buyers
*25
10
Union Waterboat Company, Limited
50,000
Sto
$10
Koza
Siya
10
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited
20,000
St
$45,000
$343
TE
IQ
Watson (A.S.) & Co., Limited .......
90,000
$10
Sxe
$300,0002
Soares & Co.
10
5,000
$2,613
Sing On & Co....
10
Willlam Fowell, Limited'
порово
£5,000
57
$7
Dong
Lefferts Knox
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60 cents for year ending 31.13,06-0, Ashband to cents par ord. share for year ending 31.5.09 Final of 30 cents for 1998gAMMIZER SIZLI Final of go cts, making 8o. cts, for the $782 year ended goth June, 1906 «mugime§
$10 sellera
Sizi sellers
61 %
Sy sellers
I
Sağ buyarı
"China Mail"
to
T. Funaisu
10
Ulderup & Schluter...........
Mongalia was only about to miles off Havail when the message was received, and the autho- rities therefore conclude that the communica tion from Chashi must bave reached Hawaii,
The two men who were charged the other day the residence of Mr. G. Hunter, and attempting to infiici grievous body haim on the house- boy, aynis appeared belore Mr. E, R, Hallifax, First Police Magistrale, on Wednesday, Both men were convicted of common assault" and awarded one month's 'hard labour each, while one of the defendnois was convicted of a further
with entering No. 7, Lochiel Tenace, Kowloon,
charge of being found in unlawful possession and fighting iron, without.a permit feant the of certain weapons; to with,' a revolver, knife Captain Superintendent
Police, and was
fined Sagn or, in default, three months' bard Inbu Inspector Langley, of the Water Police, prosecuted and Mr. P. S. Dixon, from Mr. R. A. Harding's office, appeared for the
fendants.
MR.T. S. Tse of Messis, Wing Kec, Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Tleniain and Tsingtao, Refreshment Rooms within the Nanking Exhi has been granted the concession for the Foreign bition Grounds, during the run of the exbibi. tion, which is expected to be opened to the public in May. The main restaurant, directly opposite the Fine, Arta building, is situated in the centre of the grounds and occuples one of A Tokio despatch of th inst, says Mr. the prettiest spots. The building is nearing Schiff bas explained that his remarks were completion and covers an area of more than based upep personal observation, but not upon ope and-a-half mow. This building will have specific information. Ha telerred, he says, to
two spacious rooms, one for a first-class bar, A coming struggle, but not to war. He simply and the other for a first-class dining and tea desired to arouse Americans to the recessity
room. The remaining space will be used for for meeting the situation promptly. The
private dining rooms, and stalls which may be Valted States Secretary of State, Mr. Knox, rented. Besides the min building, there will asserts that no difference whatever exists behe half a dozu smaller opes built near the twach the United States and Japan, except in
most prominent places.-N. G. D. News, regard to the question of the neutralization of the Manchurian Railways.
His Excellency the Governor.has given his asient, in the came and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinances - passed by the Legislative Council Ordinance No.1 of 1910.-Aa Ordinance to amend the Pension Ordinance. 1852; Ordinance No. 2 of 1910, Au Ordinance to further amend the Liquors Ordinance, 1909 ; Ordinance No. 3 ol 1910-An Ordinance to regulate the Lawas to Oaths and Ordinanca No. 4 of 1710,-An Ordinance to ameni the Official Signatures Fees Ordinance, 1885.
MR. C. S. Gubbay, the head of the local branch of Mesim. E. D. Bassoon and Company, was the recipient of a handsome silver bowl with a suitable inscription engraved on it on Wednes day on the occasion of his forthcoming depar ture for Europe. The presentation was made. by the firm's stuff and was accompanied with a
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the hospitals:-
Edin. Morningside Lodge Church
S. School... Sincere & Co..
Tang Shu Shang Ma Ying Pue B.E. T.
H. R. Wells LR. M
A. R. Hassan
Dr. M. H. Chaun ne H. 8..
Tow well-chosen words wishing the popular News has been received of the death of Cap Hoad box voyage, and a pleasant holiday. Mr tain G. D. Keay of the Blue-Funnal liner Gubbay has for some lime past held his pre-Antilochus he dropped dead last mouth on sent position in the well-known firm and is board the steamer Joan, In Vancouver. The also a member of the Board of Directors of captain had been in Nanaimo to look over the the longkong and Shanghai Daoking Cor-herring industry, and telling some of his ex- paration.
periences of the sea to the purser and another friend, when be 'excused himself and went THE Sklo, of February 9, ways:-No matter to another room. He was there only a bat class you travel in the train, you hear moment. when the steward heard a "Tall rubber talked ad unuscam et ad infinitum. It had told the parser that someone was
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is the same in the city and the suburb; at burt. Upon examination it was found to breakfast, lunch, or dinner, at the intervals in be Captain Keay. He was carried into the theatre, during the pianoforte solos at a cop office and medical assistance summoned, but cert, in the card room of the club, and the | he expired before help arrived. Coptalo Reap Billiard saigon of the Strand, Rubber, rubber Everywhere. The tearing of the boom and Consequent deflation of most of the'prites is kubroly a sauce adding piquancy to the excite- ment." "We live for rabber; we positively Korel-some people seam positively to wallow
in rubber,
was well known among Far Eastern and Puget Sound shipping men, and bave been in command of the "Antilochus since that versat had been on her present tun. He was formerly captalo of the Descalim of the same liesji He was 55 years of age and resided in Liverpool, A where ku leaven A'wife and family,
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LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS..
*
Auglo-French Land Investment Co., .d..... Central Stores, Limited...... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited anuman se Hoogkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld. emphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited........ Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited... West Point Building Company, Linked. ........................
COTTON MILLS,
Ewu Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hengkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing}
Company, Limited......... fateruational Cotten Manufacturing Company, Ld... fabu-kung-mow Collar Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld- Say Chee Coltou Spinning Company, Limited.......
MISCELLANEOUS,
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Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited, Chloa-Borneo Company, Limited... China Light and Power Company, Limited
Do. Do. Chlaa Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Lid.
special shares
Dairy Farm Company, Limited.................... imerane Groen island Cement Company, Limited........... H. Price Company, Limited manunái
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited men Mongkong Ica Company, Limited ........... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld... Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch en Landbouwex
ploitatie in Lsugkat, Limited Peak Tramways Company, Limited Peak Tramways Company (new)..................... Palippine Company, Limited ||
ARE KEPPAULJAJIDOŠA
Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited'
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Red'and'
78,000
12,500
Tiu. $5,000 $1,000 $648.9751 .. $14,088) 5250 300
$10,000
Tis. 547,500
TIs. 63.9243
$20,000
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