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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

ATHLETIC" SPORTS:

It is proposed to hold an athletic mealing on Saturday, 23rd April, on the Hongkong Foot ball Club'e ground, under A, A, A. Rules (sub,

THE

$67,000,000

News has reached

Hongkong, 1st April 19to Since our last report, the market zal bees very strong and mices have advanced con- siderably,: The Indian market has been (reely 19th

Dgharthat

was opened after the winter laolation on the

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to her assistance,

"HEAVY reina of lată at

and Trong have inundated. NSPLANE rubber and the main roade SAPPER H. G. Papper having left the Cole

SERIES MEAN,

ject to sufficient entriav being recalvad). The parchasing the commodity, at the orbances CHINA and Japan have entered upon 1 Poster/ without leave is struck off the strength of the

programme of events'is as follows

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1-Long Tamp

2.--120 yards Flat Raca, (Handicap), 3-High Jump.

4-100 yards Flat Race. (Challange Cap).

Boya Race, 100 yards (Handicap). Open

Bays between the ages of é náð ró, độ

Team Race-210 yards. (Teams of 4)

each Club to enter one team only.

ratan and, consequently Chinese buyarı: have been able to Bact porchosen at the

demandad: As a result of this, some compact, the

terms of which will shortly be Hongkong Volunteer Corp.

done a big

business in forward.

that the

madu public.

mitted members of the Chamber of Commerce

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to the despatch

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far daậy, from 8th®

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apent els January, 1906, In the

A sumber of gamblers, ware the Magistracy on Monday morning for taking part in a fintter at Shau-kliwan? The keeper

his frat ship on foialgn: station.

COOK in a tailor's, Ottablishe

CarTAIN C. R. F. Seymour, Uth Rajputs, at an advance of 52 to 56 ever previous A TUBERCULOSIS Conference, will be held la Hongkong, has been nominated for admission: quotations, while others have stood aloof to appoint the Minister to Belgiam to alanda

Brussels in October and the Waiwapu intends to the Indian Staff College, and on sales were affected. During the last wask, Dombay wired to the effect

Huh. | ás Bolegats, “ „Open to members of Clubs mentioned belowlivery at the present quotations, which chtised. | Associsted: Pross of America, was received in annual meeting

millowners wore willing to sell" for forward MR. Melville Stone, the executive chief of the 7.-Glzia' Race, Yo yards. (Bandicap).. Opep local Chinese buyers to 'suddenly inspend, audience by the Emperor of Japan, on THE ice-breakers which are to be employed in ant. The s.5.". Petokaðuri, which got into the tion and a fire of Suwia imposad.” A further -

business. This, coupled with the fact that sxchange had assumed a somewhat firm atti- ude, nd the Chipsso traders to regard the matter with a certain amount of reserve and at the close there are no bayers on the market, not even the slightly, lower rates saling induc- ing purchasers to come forward.

zo. Girls between the ages of 6 and 10.

8.Bicycle Raca. 2 miles. (Handicap)," 9-130 yards Hurdle Race. io Flights. 10--Half-mile Flat Race. (Open to Sailors, Soldiers, and Police).

120 yards Flat Race. (Handicap). *15-Gleit“ Race, «roo yards. (Handicap) Open to Gizle between the ages of 10 and 15.

13. 440 yards Flat Race. (Challenge Cup). 14. Bicycle Race, 3 mila, (Hand cap), Slårt in Saddle.

Boys

15.—Boys' 'Ruce, 440 yards, (Handicap), Open to between the ages of 10 and 16. 16-Halfmile Flat Race. (Handicap). 17-uck Race (so yards), 18-Oos Mile Flat Race. (Handicap) 19-Tug-of-War-8 meu a side-open to Offcort Non-Commissioned Officers and men of Navy, Army, Volunteers, and European Police. Each Skip, Regiment or Corps may antar pan team only.

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10,Cossolation Race.

Evania 1—4, 6, 8, 0, 11; 13, 14, 16-18, open to all Gentlemen Amulents who are Members

Visitors

of the Hongkong Club, Club Ger mania, Club Lusitano, Hongkong Cricket Club, Kowloon Cricket Club, Craigengower Cricket Club, Civil Service Cricket Club, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, Hongkong Football Club, Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Hongkong Corinthian Yacht Club, Taikoo Club, Phocaix Club, Lasitans Recreation Club, Hongkong A.4.A. Y.M.C.A., (Kuibpean Depth, and Vic toria Recreation Club, and also to Officers of ~H=M,Navyand viny

Entrance Fee, Si each for events 1-4, 6, 8, 9., 12, 13, 14, 16-18, 50 cents for No. 10; $2.00 per team No. 19.

Entries close on Tuesday, 13th April, at 6 p.m.

Entry forms obtainable from the Steward, Victoria Recreation Club.

RUBBER ESTAJE RETURNS.“

Jan, Fab. Total 2,000 1,850 3,550 49,306 49,718 99,024

7.344 200

Allager Anglo Maloy Ayer Molek

Ayer Kaging.............. Balgownie ar 8,607) 7,596 16,203 Bastedg............. 1,395 1,259 3,565 Hatu Caves****** 0,100 10,124 16,224 Bertam mental 11,500 10,000 22,500 Bukit Kajang 2,340

937 3,083 Bukit Rajah ... 354 Bukit Lintang

Carey Volled

2,000 2,500 4,500 5,550 6,000 11,550

Castlefield........... 3.374 2,138 5.512

Changkat Serdang

Cicely................. 10,000

Consolidated Malay 13,832

7,826

Caledonia......... 20,000 14,760 34,760,

Damansara 14,795

Edinburgb........ 4,650

Federated (S'gor... 10,503.

F.M.S. Rubber.... 22,560,23179 45,039 Gadong i 5,000 7,500 12,500 Glenealy conne 850 1,045 1,895 Glansbiel....M

1,893 1,719 3,612 Golden Hope 2,398 3,748 | 6,146 Golconda ............ 10,528 Harpenden.........

3,045

High, & Lowlands...... 43,176 40,734 83,900 Inch Kenneth 13,137 12,144 24,281

Jabong 10,000

Kapar Pata u 7,866 Kalumpong........ 7.695

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Kamuning........ 6,400 5,609 11,009

Kempisy Kepong...... Kuala Klang Krien Rub, Est.

2,574. 2,324

1,150 1,244

4.848

3,0 5,032 1,650 3,682

Kuala Lumpur... 45,335 42,175 87.30 Labu...... 12,853 9,344 22,207. Lankdrop ************ 28657 20,558 49,215 Ledburgo... 8,048 8,029 16,568 Liogg! ... $8,000 57,500 115,500 Londoe Asiatic...... 8,911 7.555 16,467 Malacca Plant 29.000 27,000 $4,001 North Hummock. 18,883 (to end 1909) Nova Scotia 51150 4,950 10,050 Fafam......... •1,000 1,350 3,350 Pataling.......... 14,190 33,542 37.712 Pogoh .......... 2,528 2,043 Perak Plaat... 11,632 Riba Rabbit: 5,000 4,314 Rubana me«. 10,350 9,870 20,220 Rubber Growers ARK: 2,374

4.57

9,314

Sangat menjerkan

4,168 Selaba

3,000 2,500 $.500. Sungel Chobi 2,850 3,150 $,000, Sungei Kapar 17,100

9,848 6,438 16,186

·9,000 8,500 $7,500 33.593

Sandycroft.......

Seafield

Selangor

Seremban

Senswing

Shelfordeapart te S'pore & jokore...

23.377 17,820 41.197 4,279

4,000 5700 9,780

8,166 6,256 14,42+

Singapore Para $.000 4.300, 9,300

Strait Robber 30,000 3,

Sungei Sakk................... 2,378 '1,500 1,876

Tall Ayer

10,900 9,000 20,500

Vallambros ........ 36,000

are

calculated for the calendar year instead of the bancial ydar, 'which differs 'with many companies; Maragers of Estatàs, returus, for which is above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kiad. ly fill to the gaps] [t

·TO•PAY'S EXCHANGE;' phonean, konak Belling: VI

London-Tek Ton

Dadamani.

140,7% na mostès' might......

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America-Bank T.Tapi..

the

MEBERS Llu Hang Shang, Tang Hung Ke and Tang, Hung Ka bave been appolated public vaccinators within the Colony and the New Territories.

No. 6 and 83.--The former count was in good FOR stealing & quantity of old copper and brass demand and bosiness was done at an advance fitione, a Chinese was awarded six weeks hard of $1 to $3. No. 8. bas commanded little atlabour and four hours' stocks at the Magistracy tention and whatever, business was done was on Saturday, at an advance of Si to iz per bale.

A LONDON wire of the 6th ult. maya:-The No, to and 120,-in those two counts good

Consol da ed Rubber and Produce investment bosipees was done at an advance of St to 4Corporation is shortly to be floated, with a per bale.

No. 16-Very small business done in this capital of £1,000,000. count.

exploration work, to the Russian Antle Sea have passed the Suez Canal and are due in Hongkong shortly( (int PRINCE Ching, it is reported, has given orders: that be will accept no presents on his coming: birthday on April 9, neither will he receive calls, so as not to create further adverse criticisma.

ing day at 4 pm.

ONO

had to ply $20 Giacox in the employ of fallor, tabor Ms. John Waker, sldest son of the late Mr. A. at the Magiracy on Thursday for stabbing Filter, will succeed his father as chairman: one of the folis in the side. The victim of the THE Chica Bomes Co., Ltd, have been ad- of the Times Company says the L & G isault bad to remain in hospital for some time

Expres. Mr. John Walter was lately stasu a result of his lojuris subject to the voual confimation at the next loud la Madrid.

AM Indlas Police Sergeant charged a hawker PRICE, Ccargo in Bangkok is plentiful just as pro- at the Magistracy on Thursday with obstrac barbour, at zo a on, on the 8th ult, tarted to charge of trying to bribe the sergeant was clas load at once and was able to leave the follow preferred against the man and he was fund

band $10. The sum be offered the policeman was S An official telegram received by the Japanese dend. He was beloved by everybody and his Jack Smith of the Police is Frealgo. Office ways that the Slamere Govern brigun manner deceived, nobody. His funer ment has decided to open an exhibition real took place on Wedasiday and the wreaths lating to agricultural products and commodities at Bangkok in

were so many that many had to be carried by the givers themselves The wonderfully: obliging spirit of somh Chinese was well illustrated in the Police Court on Wednesday, when a Chiasse money-changer, who was charged with the alleged theft, Stoo from an Indian customer, "asked by the Magistrata whether he could find Sigo bail,

like:

I've plenty of money BEFORE Mr. E. R. He'llar, First Police Magistrate, in the Police Coon on Wednesday, Chief Excise Officer Hoggarth charged Chinaman with having 15 thels and 6 mare of opium in his possession. The drug was found concealed in a bundle of joza-stickt 'an the man was about to land from the 1.5. Charle

OUR Canton correspondent writes The Provincial Educational Commissioner, has issued a proclamatice warning students of all schools and colleges in Canton against smoking cigarettes.

One yaar's hard labour and four hours! stocks was the punishment meted out to two Chinese at the Magistracy on Monday morning for returning from banishment. One of the men had been bacished no less than three times."

No. 203,-in good demand and an appre. TWENTY gamblers appeared. In the Police THE. V. R. C. bas izrund as attractive pro- THE Chinese Englasering & Mining Co, Ld, blandi;replied: mi can give you more if you..

cisble amount of business dona. vanced from $3 to $6,

Prices ad

Total sales 11,000 bales. Unsold stocks 4,000:balos. Sold hat un-delivered in the godown and to arriva 48,000 balei.

- "Arsivals,--"¡.he" mail atr, Assaye and extra atre Ceglow Afar and Austria Bom Bombay, and str. C. Apcar from Calcutta have brought in 4,500 bales for Hongkong, and 10,000 biles for Shanghai, no shipments from Hongkong to Shanghai and Coast ports.

Court Just Saturday and were each fined $3. with the exception of the keeper of the deu, Ion whom a fine of $25, was imposad

charged a Chipaman with the alleged murder of INSPECTOR Colicit on Saturday morning a compatriot at Shauki wan. The case was formally remanded, no evidence being taken. One hundred dollars or two months hard labour was the penalty inflicted on a native in the Police Court last Saturday for importing

gramme for the Boxing and Wrestling Cham- plooships of the Orient. The contests will be brought off on Saturday, and April, at 9.15 p.m. PRESIDENT Taft has announced that complete agreement on the question of the tariff has been arrived at, between France and the United States, whereby France is conceded a reduc- tariff tion of twenty-five per cent on the general

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MR, ED. C. Wolfe, Head, Sanitary Department,

'apnounces that the total output of the Comi

pany's three, minus for the week ending March 1910, amounted to 15,387.87 tous and the salos daring the same period to 25,736 75 toon, A CHINESE was on Monday charged with re- ceiving a gold watch in the Colony, knowing the same to have been stolen. The man was recently in hiding in Macao, from which place he was extradited on Saturday, The case wai remanded.

· Local Mill.-A very good business was done morphia Into the Colsoy. The fine was not paid. proposes to apply to Government for leave ocket from H: M, N, Clio was affixing a fing to` ́Ühinese drawings: fozmad by Mei, Wogenar

in this varn. About 1,oco bales No. 10s, at Sag to St32 and about 309 bales No. 735. at $1 o to $134.

Shanghai-Reports indicate a strong market. Good business was done at an advance of 2 10 taels bigher than previous quotations in special No. 20.

Japanese Yaro. About 500 bales No, zos. at Sing to 5 71.

Kaw Cotton.& fair, amount of business was done in Bengal at $a higher per picul compared with last quotation. About 350 bales Bengal sold at $361 to $38. Stocks 275 balau Bengal. Chinese rales, 90 bates at 541 to 5437 stocks go bales, Qutation; Bengal $338 to $19. Chinese $39 to $44.

1374. Rupeer, D/D 13.1. Rupees, T/T Sterling, D/D 1/95/.6. Sterling, 4m/at 1/9 9/10. Shanghai, T/T 741 Japan 87. Bar Silver 24 3/16.

DET.CTIVE-Sargeant Terett charged a Chin are married woman at the Magistracy on Friday maroing for ker ping a sly brothel at No.3. Kwa Wab Lane. A fine of $100 was imposed. A PARTY of American tourists left Shanghai on 20th ult, by the steamier Kiangyang for Hinkow, en route to Peking and the north of China, where they are to spend a low weeks sight-seeing,

TELEGRAMS from Mukden state that an Ameri cu capitalist recently applied for the right to exploit a mine near Chinchou, He has 9 formally suggested co-operation between Chica and the United States in its working, H. H. Hi Liang, Viceroy of Msacharis, ban ordered minute investigations to be made. According to the Customs retu asjust issand, - in January last; 2,596 cwis, of rubber, valued at Ri,347,310, were exported from Coylop, agalust 1,202 cuts, valuad at R479,775; during the same month in 1909,

POLISHWALLA & KOTWALL,

Colton and Yaro Brokers.

TO-DAY'S RUBBER QUOTATIONS.

An official intimation has been received by The following quotations for rubber shares, the Japanese Government that an American by wire, are supplied by Mesure. E. S. Kadoosie Asiatic Squadron has been formed by combin

ing the Grst and second divisions of the Pacific Squadros,

& Co.

Allapatssa. Anglo-Malays... 36/6 $170

Bulgownies

Batu Tigas ar Concept | B12/0 Bestams.../- ex rights Bukit Kajangs

Bukit Rajah...385/- Carey Uniteds................. 44/5 prem: Cattlefields.......120/- Changkat Serdangs... $28 Cheras ............. Damenjaras ............... 185/- Kastern Internationals ...35/28 prem Fed. Selangor......310/- Glenealys

:52

160/

Glenshiels Golcondar Golden Hopes

Highlands and Lowlands ............ 171/6 sa todragitis... Inch Kennethe..375/

Kampning

Jequies.......DE .14/3 Jonglandors... 30 prem, 10/6 prem,

.165).

Kusts Lampor... Lanadrons (fully paid)

Leandrons (ppd.)

Labus.REUDENES Ledburys i, poster Linggi

London Asiatica

London Ventures...

Merlimausaümey

Pajam

Pegobs.....in

prem

57/6

205/

Rubber Trusts.......6}/. prem, ex. Sagres ...JA CERERINALY Sandycrofts...ex rights $55 Sekonga

...........39/6- prem Shelfords.......... 301.: Singapore & Johores. Sto09 Sumatra Paris

18/ Sungei Chohs............................. 117/0

Sungei Kapar mapem ....187/0

Selfields

Sapongapouaniasis - mas. ¿Bf+ 12216 prem. Tandjongs) prem, Tankkabs........................2. prem Ufo Rantu........

Honestraria.116). ex n. i. 170/

3.00

United Serdang

United Singapore

United Sumatras

United Langkats. 102/5 ex rights

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

North L. Winslos, will leave on Monday for the

THREE Japanese bave been arrested, apos suspicion of being spies, at Chits, in the Trans Baikal province.

Peter of Servis in travelling incognito to w, whence a Rosjan: Court train will Coy him to St Petersburg:

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presentatives of the Hongkong and 5/16 shayari Bank have arrived at Ca'sogch'an 99.15 with a view to establishing a branch in that city 2214 to mail fonds for the railway. Berdyce

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THE Hes. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge. Will thanks the following donation to the fands of the hospitals:

A. L. Stein'

W. Barkar & Co.

His Excellency the Govenor has been pleased to accept the resignation by Captain Thomas Skinner of bis commission in the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, and has permitted him to relaio, his rank and wear the uniform of the Corps on retirament.

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1wo chair-bearers were each fioed $5 in the Police Court on Friday morning and were further bound over in the sum of $35, personal bond, to keep the peace for six monibe, for assaulting a ricksha coolie, Allthe men live in Aberdeen Street and the assault, was, the outcome of a qatrel,

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April. He suggests that Mr. R. O. Hutchison absence from the Colony-from thề xut to 18th, be appointed acting H. S. D. during his absence,

THE Japanese population in Kwantung district and the leased territory along the South Man chara Railway at the end of last mouth was 53.680, residing in. 15 575 houses. Of the sumber mentioned 22,563 were in Daire and 7.843 to Part Artbor.

TELEGRAMS from Boston state that a Demo- Massachusetts, which bas hitherto been over crat has been elected to Congress for Norwel', whelmingly Republican. This is attributed to dissatisfaction with the Tariff Revision and the increased cost of Hving.

TELEGRAMS from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, state that forty mapicipal cous cillora nnd ex- councillors hayo been indicted for bribery, They include physicians, property owners and politicians. Several of the accuied persons ara sald to have confessed to implication,

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Ar the Marine Court, on Tuesday, William Farnivali, 26, of Liverpool, cook of thella Linosirn, was found guilty of continued wilful Deglect of duty on board, and sentenced to ope month's hard fabour; and to forfeit 18 days' pay. ɑ. 8, fackson, master of the ship, prosecuted

THE swords for the use of His Imperial Ma Jasty the Emperor, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Empire, and for the various Imperi»] Princes, are being forged in the Arsenal of the Ministry of War in Tientsin. The swords are to be one foot six foches in length,

Ir is understood that Mr. Tan Chay Yau has given $15,000, in his father's name, towards the cost of a mulsum in connection with the Straits and F. M,S, Medical School. Other Chinese are giving docutions to cover the cost of a complete set of lastmments for the school. RULES and regulations made by the Harbour Master of Hongkong for the proper conduct and guidance of pilots, ander The Pilots Ord! nance, 1904, (Ordinance No. 3 of 1904), and approved by His Exceliacoy the Governor on the 22nd day of March, 1919, are, published in

Two man and one woman, all Chinese, were charged before Mr. J. R. Wood in the Fulice Court on Tuesday afternoon with kidnapping Chinese married woman and bar unmarried relative on the rath sit, at Hok Un and har bouring the women with intent to sell them an immoral purpose. The case was remanded. RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the weak soding the 17th March, 1910 -

Library Museurd. 423 150 703 1,993

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The collection of Likio, dues throughout the whole province of Kwangtung on goods ex-the, Gewelds." ported and imported during the half year from the beginning of the 7th magen to the end of the 13th moon of last Chinese year, as reported by the Lakin officials to the Viceroy, amounted to two million three hundred and twenty-four thecsand eight bundred and sixty five tasis, which figure shows an increase of almost half a million taels as compared with the amount collected in the precoding half year, CHAN Tai Tal, owner of licensed passage boat No: 1133, prosecuted Chan Sai, Jocond master of the steam launch Les To for unlawfully, dis- regarding the roles of the water at 7:30 p.m. on the 28th ulitoo. He stated that he was moored near the praya at, Yaumati, It was dark, but he had a light showing above ganwhale aft. Defendant's steam launch was coming from Hongkong and going to the wharf opposite the Police Station at Yaumatie was lying about 7 yards from the wharf. After hearing fur ther evidence the Marine Magistrate dismissed

the CARD,

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BEFORE Mr. E. R." Hallifax, "in the Police Couston Wednesday, an Indian military sergeant cbstged a Chinese money-changer with the alleged theft of Stos. The complainant's story was to the effect that he went to the

Non-Chincie in' Chinese

Total...*. £26

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Ar Hankow on the 18th lost, while a blue-

a brauch of a tree in Mr. Hamming's garden, was picked up unconscious and was removed he fell to the ground, a distance of ja fant. He

Immediately to hospital,mo

A TOKIO despatch of roth ult. sys: The joint conference on the tariff between the Government and the Seiyukai has been con- cluded; end the amendments moved in the Hours of Representatives, enhancing the duties | on rice and indigo, have been revised. The Dlat closes on the 24th instant,

Rates and Japan for the domination of the Far THE new agreement between the United East, as reported by the New York World is emphatically denied la Tokio. It is pointed out that the agreement of 1908 remains effec- tive, and in santamount to ac alliance.

IT is notified that the offices of the Suprems Court will be open daily from 10 am to 1 pm, during the Easter Vacation, which commences on Good Friday, the 251b ull,, and term luster on Thunday, the 31st instant, except on

entirely closed. Public Holidays, when the offices will ba

THE U. S. transport Warren, which has been undergoing repairs in Shanghai, will be finish ed about April 10, and will proceed from that port to Haiphong, where she will take on hoard 8,000 barrels of cement for the quarter master's department, at Llanila. It is expected that the Warren will get into Manila about April 15.

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Hardow greqise of Stoo was Impot Birmingham For the wonderful collection of THE British Museum has acquired, says the

during her stay in China for the past ten years. the kind in existence, the date of the drawings it is said to be by far the flaust collection of

ranging from the year 730 of our eza to about 1810.

Ar the last commises mesting of the Chamber of Commerce, the Chairman read a'lotter, from Mr H. B. Temkins resigolog big statowing to his near departure for home, and it was decided to send a letter of thanks to Mr. Tomklas for his services on the committee for the past, minn:

next meeting, and p member to the vacant seat was left over to the years The question of the appointment of a

WITH reference to a telegram from Peking' published in our ins of the 7th altimo, in which it was stated that the Shantung Govern ment had forwarded to Paklog a German offer to provide free education in the German Inavia guage and that the offer hail beon rafaind, the German Consul in Talnanfu declares that absolutely nothing is known there" of such ao offer and its refusil,—N. GID, Nrios, Validat THE corrected statement published by the Mercantile Book shows a remarkable increase

above the figures we gave yesterday. It seems that the directors. will recommend a dividend of 6 par cent per annum os "A.&B" kharas free of income taxi that Luğ,000: has been: added to the reserve fund (raising it to £285,000 £3,0co to the officals prosion fund and 430,003 will be carried forward. S

12 is stated that the Shanghai Tuotai has seat s diepstch to the Mized, Court to, say that he has RICE shippers in Brogkak ara experiencing received instractions from the Viceroy at Nam much difficulty in getting their cargoes of ricking ordering that all lawsuits between Chinesa away while the present favourable freight and Chinese Christians should be settled with, market rates are roling. There have been out delay, that is the order of the Walwaps, so very few ships in post during the past fortolght that no ples for complaints may be given for The inrush of steamers from Singapore during forelzvers. The Mized Court - Magistrata, in the next few days is expected to tend to bring desired also to submit bidets of such cases sat-- prices down a little.

led for the perusal of the Walwopu and the magistrate has taken steps to comply, with orders,

ACCORDING to a Java contemporary, certain Durch, British and French capitali-is intend Boating syndicate under the style of the Plantation d'Exième Orient. It will be cap Italised at two millions of france, and will be domiciled at the Hague, with branches at rubber growing will be the main object. Singapore and Batavia. Needless to observe

UNDER date Shanghal, 24th March, Metara. Whenlock and Co write There is no change. to report in our Homeward freight market since last writing and caryo is sill quite plantle ful in all directions, especially cargo coming down from the North and "from-Hankow,: THE half-pearly general meeting of share. Coastwist!--The Improvement which we fare- holders of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha will be hold shadowed in our last bas materialised even on the goth instant st 3 p.m. in the Nihonbashier than we expected and quite a number Club, Tokyo, to discuss the report and actima chatter in the South and several inom of "outsiders #have. recsally been fixed on counts for the second half of last year, ⠀ Tokyo papers suggest that a stormy scena will be witnessed at the meating, in view of the fact that the company has incurred a very heavy loss during the fast balf year,

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A LONDON paper, dated January 30, has the following:-A firm of solicitors are searching for the hair of a recopily deceased baronet, The beir was banished from his ancestral home many years ago under circumstances which' so affected his mother that the poor lady w completely heart-brokan, He was ist heard of twenty years since when he broke a collar bone while doing trick-ridlog in a circur in Manila.

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basicos in the North for the Siberian trade, the consequence is that there is very lille lanse tonnage indeed seeking employment rates have gone'op'Considerably all rogud, ang ibera is divers' prospect of their staying up for koma lime to come. De

ALDOCH PEPERIKSA

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BinDING was good at the last stamp sale by Ventom, Ball and Cooper, the following being some of the pricest-Straits Settlements, 1883, provincial, 48 cents. In red and large. "8" to Sour daye age the police at Harbin removed.MS. Fome red on 13c. brown purple, anused, £31ossoms fancing which had been erected round a Selangor, it95.98, $15 green and orange, mint, Japseere, tobacco store to the city for what 24: Federated Malay States, 1000, S15 Sason is not stated—and the action, says the seco and orange, miot, 48. A Spaio, Pallip Novaya Zitry, has aroused, couch resentment pine Islands, 1869-74 overprinted. "Habilliado in the Japanese colony, which has found ex For La Nacion," a reals, blue, scarce, fetched,

pression in the Kila© Manaby, B. Japanese

Conval-General » has "Intimated

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defendant's shop and handed ten ren-dollar FARL Grey, Governor-General of the Dad JourpálFrecently anjablished: st« Harblu," The Br

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18th; Fahrpary=-=-Gardizanik{PL}/ Kamo Maru, Kiano Maru Klit

ha, Erroll, Osback, Sitkow Nippon; Polynesian, Scandiacht

discussion appears to have stiren as to pre-inquet at Albany, New York State. Both Bulbontics to regard to the matter. Croix sand Fabiussy-Der

Intention of Elling a protest with the Resilen mum and on being asked to return the botes, spoke of the friendly relations between Canada A HOUSE HOY" was on Wednesday chaiged [From the end 'af February, all totalina | H.M.S.. Alasrily, - with · Vica-Admiral Sir A, the defendant is alleged to have refused. Tand the United States and expressed the hope with stealing a quantity of clothing and pawns - February-Catches, Nera, Parsoni,

cass was adjoined, ball being allowed in the that those relations would always be maintain. som of $2.50.

FIVE ON CARE ed. But the subsequent conference between

ing same from his employar, a-British officer | Syrio, Vandalia, Wabasa Miarie A SAD death from amall por har to be chroni President Taft and Mr. W. S. Fielding, the is one of the local regiments. It appears that finalder, Glebray, Inwerak, Cled, at Shanghai.on 28th gilt, Captain Richards, Canadian Minister of Finance, on the tariff the thefts extended over a long period from Myrwidge, Sardinia, John Han of the 'Bir Vine po haying succumbed to the question was without result. Ltd AN

September last, the "bay being doubtless skers, Pifax Zedung 4th March- dread disease. Captain Richards, kad benz

encouraged is his acts by a complete absence Bellerophga, Oceanian, Persia, taken to the incision Hospital only a few days | Ma. M. J. Palell, Paral merchant and the of suspicion on his employer's part. As there Friidrick 8th Maichard

go and despite every-care he passed away an sole proprietor of Messes. Patell and Co., Cal-

was a suggestion that the man was addicted to Belgravia, China, Kannábic, Sailo Sonday night." He had been master on the culta, Horgkong, Cantop and Haskow, was

oplam, hit Worship ask:d the defendant if he Suzy, Sumutra”: 11th March Coast since 1901, and had made many friends, entertained to dinner at the Zoroastrian Cleb used the money to buy the drug. The latter indfast Dacoon, A Nore Tow who will fears, of bis death with (much got on Saturday, the 26th-altimo, on the occasin

replied, that bif: family expenses were more || March-Beniven Brasika, God He leaves a wife, who is at present at home of his leaving the Colony on holiday. He was the pawned articles as soon as he was in a Saluzie Yorcksed March Br then his wages and his lotection was to redeem 1816 March-Hirano Mars, Mülki and a sister and brother in Shanghai, and these also presented with a fine carved silver flower will have the mpsthy of very many friends bolder by the Chairnge, Mr F. P. Shroff, on position to do so He was sentenced to three Glen'ogan, Kalsow, Msiach, Nyt

n; their and Efficiloni The steamers of the

months hard f.bour, les

Banmohr, Bornso, Bulw, Carnarvonsk preciation of ble generous support to half mast out of respect for his memory. THE Bangkok Daily Mail of 16th all, says ingrath olt, says the Japan Chront by the Silele, Tango Mar, Yunnan, Rive

port to the club.

Ma. II. B. Piko last Koba on last Friday evca fizzon, Katuna, Riniuck, Mayunej Paking THE Tokio and Eve other principal Cambert By, be a Niestang there strived on Monday Prinses Alice on his way to Amoy hard he Arrivals at Home 18th of Commerce bays: declared at the Magistracy on Tuesday for stealing at

themselves in from. Chips twenty members of an Anti-Oplom goes to take up the managership of the branch || ton, Danbighshire, Eclipse, pipe from another. The victim of the theft was the chief towns in China on * two months" They were all waiting the coiform of their Though Mr. Pika has only bean in Kobe for Indramayu, Kawacht - Ka a bliad spam. Y

tour, in order to foster friendship with Chinese langus and proceeded under police escort to about two years and a ball, occupying the post afth. February- INSPECTOR Macdonald charged twenty-throat and to dissipate misunderstanding the local Government where they will receive of accountant at the Bank, bis sier has bene Mark Dergiler

The party will number seven consisting of two special, passports, exemptlog them from pay. coincident with one of the most serious finase}" rut March- men before Mr. J. R. Wood at the agistracy reprisentatives from Tokio and one represents ment of the Chinese hendetar, as they will crises which the poit has passed through and 4th March On Wednesday for gambling at Yan-mi-li, Ative each from Csaka, Kisto, Yokobaina, Rob return to Chinashonly after preachies to their he in generally credited with no small chase lo Socotre: Bth March Late of 34,

imposed in pach instance, we and Nagoje, Mr. R. Kondo, President of this fellow countrymen in Biam and establishing as the successial endeavours, made to minimise lis 7.20 Museks, Showan, Tomes & Co., agents, Yang Vice President of the Tokio Chamber of Com fearn that that fanthusiast are composed of with him the mood wishes of a large circle of te

Hippon Yusen Kaisha, and Mr. 8., Ohah), anul-opium smoking, League, in Siames We effectant. Im a private capacity; Mr. Pike takes USMEs Josurance Association, Lida huwa seceived marce will faprasant Tokio, Mr. K. Matsuhati. Joung man,, sons of rich. tom kursal of them friends made during his ster in Japan. By the 3/40's cable from: Shanghai ndrising that the direct Prealdur of the Kawashing hipbellding Co. (wal decaled and working for the enlighten game steamer Muu Pike and her little wekill 94.2 tors will recommend at the coming gunayali Robo, and probably Mr. M; Dol; President'

meeting a dividend of tasty five per crate Oaks Chamber of Commerce, Osaka,

for England, whom they go for a visit prior to MmyPike Joining her husband at hIE SEW FOR,

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I FOURTEEN days'hard labour was awarded aC. N.;company:io port mil-flew their Art Depall of the members: a token of their ap•ANG TAK Superyan »Lang, Sensen) 39th "MaschmArmand??

Chinaman at the Magistracy on Tuesday for stealing some copper at the Taikon Docks

A MAN WA awarded seven days' hard labour,vour of a proposal to send representatives to Smoking Leagus; together with their servante," of the Hongkong and Shanghai: Bank there, zand" Februkty➡E

mant, on the lines of western progress of their

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