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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 1010
COMMERCIAL
WERKLY SHARE REPORT.
Ravinwing the share business for the week, Mesir, E, S, Kidoune & Co. write on 8th
Basiness transacted during the week been on a smaller scale' than for "souve past. A low stocks show indications of str thening, but as a rule there are no Takagi importance.
(da mura, bis samen.ofihumor:would:
when he discovered that a quest has caused deep division tribes ní "arth. It is dril tragle in another, Thorn sem that the pigment barriers are bre There is no prejudice agalust thla conatry, although there is atli) against IndianR.
A HARD CASE)«
ristor of:{
and specialiojory Division on oth all." Himout of an insurance. Policy effected by him on an elephant named, Kim from Mr. Whitcombe and other mem bars of Lloyd's
Libat two
(SOME DEFANITË KE Teke'n conerate case, off [public-bouza and sald; to bai sobriety and the different, difion which might be expressed by of porous representing varying shader modýkt zum
total abstaient with strong views upon the wickedness of using alcohol i
tamperance)sformer of less advanced
160, drunk and incapable":
1.6, Men in the sirest 1--- ock, but able to take care of himself" not sober, but I would not say that
"20", under the inflaûnce of drink,
———It is a good rule to try to put, yourself in the 149- other man's place, and i chien try to imagine bow I should like to be a native of India Rubbers.The wack has been anerection hapen to have an Indian friend, and I confess with small fluctuations Torn rubber comes his position excites my sympathy. Ho la
The defence in offect was that the plaintif, rather better from London at 10/4
cultivated gentleman of good blith and with
when taking out the policy, withheld cartala Banks-Hongkong - and Shanghal Banko, very old family tree. He was educated at Oz, facta affecting the animal from the defendant, after small sales at 5915, have been placed to ford. He speaks English without a traca of
"Mr. Read, in bis evidence, usted that he | ly drunk." a fair extent at $350 closing with buyers. The foreign accent. He also speaks French and bought the animal from Mr. Bostock, of Glas price at Home is unchanged vis £89, toat
German equally well. He is a mno oftalaránt gown April of last year for £125, and after Marine Ionizaces-Cantons are offering to mind and liberaloplakias. Heisonta politician issuhing him for £250 with Mr. Whitcombe at a small extent, at 8:25. Unions have been in He is not an agitator. He is a patriotic citizen premium of is 158, want him to Rosberville fair demand and after sales at $815 can possibly with a farvent admiration for British lastitihildren, about the gardend until the close of Gardens, where he was employed in carrying now be placed at. $135. North Chinas are in tions. He has Imbibed the principles of the season in September, when he was retorn- demand and small sales are reported at Tpolitical libery from our great writers and
is Yangtzes are still wanted at $200. statesmen. Some five years ago, sital a long; On his way from Charing Crom to Stoke
Proted to London. Fire Insurances-China Fires are a shade courro of study in England, France, easier and might be bad at $ag Hongkong Germany, he went back to fadis. The other Fires have been in fair request and bave day be returned to this country, and found advanced to $155. At this price more shares him in a mood of melancholy with regard to might be placed.
the relations between bis countrymen and minu. He told me that on board the steamer there were more than a hundred English gentleman, Some of them wern officers coming home on
Shipping-Hoogkoog, Canton and Macao Steamboats have again been the medium of a fair business at various rates. They are now
tion and
quoted at $331 with possible buyer, Indo leave. -Others wac civil servants. Others Chibas have received very little attention and are neglected at sog. Shangbai still quotes of them spoke to him. He was quietly boy
were merchants. During the voyage not one TIC 50 and the price at home iš also unchang- ed. Douglas Steamshipshave farther weaken-
cotted. He is not obtrusive or self-asserting ed and might be had at $30. Chins and He is quiet, rejerved, and I might almost say Manilas remain on offer at 5., Shell
that he has the Oxford manper in its gentlest Transports have com maintained their posi-, Yet he was made to feel that he was an
inferior. He did not speak bitterly or resnt shares are offering at 991 The price in London has also weakened and folly of his ostracism. He only deplored it on according to latest advices by wire the stock the ground that it is making the problem of India more difficult. He thought that it was a there is quoted at g8j6 middle price.
and that there abould not be a bood of human pity that the two races should be drifting apart, sympathy between them. He did not seem to care much for political machinery. He ap: Pened to value sympůby mere highly than the forms of government,
Refiporles, Chinx Sugam show no advance and remain steady at $168. Small business at equivalent rates has boos dous forward. L.
zona remain dull at Tie, 16,
2
Mining-Raubs have boot parted with at 571 but only a few shares baya' changed hands.. Chinese Engineering & Mialog Company have been sold at $16.
Docks, Whatves, and Godowas-Hongkong and Whampoa Docks baro again been deal: in to a small extent at 550 sod ara still inquired for at the rate. Kowloon Wharves have been ruling, somewhat easier and sales as low as
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THE PIGMENT PREJUDICE..
He told me some thiage that surprised me For instance, he said that fodian students now Gind it difficult to obtain admission to the uni- versitias. The doors of learning are being closed against them. Ha was under the ime pression that this change had been brought
witúesa got; an ambulancs from Our Dunh
ton
"35", slightly under the lafuence of drisk.
Intimations
but not
tion are
fan profitable
best and safest way time:Thus you make frie and a reputation that fi alway ahlilings to the pound every are offered for sale. air, that it is on wide popularity of
WAMPOLEE PREPA rests. The people have disco medicine is exactly what it is, that it does what we have always declare will do. Its sature also has been frankly, made known. It is palatable as honey and, all the nutritive and curative prop Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from
Hypophosphites and the
7. Tâs man who says that licensing legislativers, combined with the
la legalised robbery: "30", as sober as 1 myself at this minute.” perfecily sober when I served his
8. The publican who served him last:
Newington, where he was to be stabled, the Ralmal was *isken queer” in Aldwych. Them
riends' League, and Convayad" Kim" in it to Stoke Newington. He was examined by a veterinary surgeon, who agreed with the keopar that "Kim" had caught a chill,
He was thereupon given ginger and ale
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9 The doctor called in by No. 830 showed no sign of drink whatever when I ex: amined him,NHA PINTADIN which was a recognised remedy in such cases, almost in a state of collpan for want of a drink, to. The man himself: “as*, painfully sabur,
inary on babalf of the defondants. A day or ning, will be opinions honestly formed and and subsequently he was examined by a velor. Some of there opinions," addasiz. Dun" two afterwards he clad, and a postmortem ex-beliaved, and all would without hesitation be amination showed that his tongs were affected. repeated on oath in a court of justice. The witness valued the animal' at £250, “al- though he got it for £125, because no one else seemed to want it.
In cross-examination by Mr. Sanderson, K. C., the witness denied that the elephant's foot was suppurating or that it suffered from boils on the oze of its fret was 'älightly over. He also skin when it was lotured, but admitted that admitted that Kim" bad been sold at auction for £73
- THE SALE & "FARCE,”
Mr. E, H. Buntock said that when he sold off his animals at auction because he intended starting a skating rink the whole sale was & farce. Things were given away. (Laughter.) He had since given up bis akating rink, and was now buying animals again. He bad paid Caso for Kim" seven years ago when he was seven years old, and elephants increased in valua op
or more in captivity.
Intimations.
TENDERS,
"ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY OF
TLABOUR and JUNKS in nuancign with the Coaling of LM, Ships, &e., kt Hongkong for a period of 13 months from the 1st August, 1910,
Forms of tender can be obtained on applica lon to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, HM Naval Yard, Mongkong, and should be mi tarned not later than Nogn, on the 16th July, 1910.
A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will b required from persons tendering. This will bo
fender.
Wild Cherrym excellence and medicina been so successful in Ani chitia, Infinéna, Loss Of Diseases, Weakness and
have used it in cases where cod and all complaints caused Dr. Austin D. Irvink, of
patient, and the results following ware was indicated but could not be taken by gratifying It is affective from the first and agrees with the most sensitive and nervous stomach sunot deceive or disappoint you, and, comes, 10 ha rescan of those who have received no benefit from any other treatment It stands for the medicipal triumphs of the age.
Watch carefully against imitations chemists throughout the world,
Sold by
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GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND
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IMPORTERS AND DEALERS.
555 are reported. - Shanghal 'and Hongkow about in'some way or other by an understand to fortygrandand lived to fifty or sixty years returned in the event of non-acceptance of Plated, Glass and Iron Wams of all
Wharves have improved to Tis, 120. -
Lands, Hotels and Buildings.—Hongkong Lands have been sold at $100 and continue in demand. Shanghai Lands have buyers at Tis, 100. Humphreys have been dealt in to a smallextent at $8). West Points are inquired for at 538) but there are no shares obtainable at this figure, Hongkong Hotels are a shade enrini and can be bad at $167, and the new shuros at 533.
..
Cotton Mills-Ewe according to latest ad- vica received by wire have advanced to Tis. 123. Other Northern mills are unchanged" with the exception of Internationals which have receded to 'Tis $71. Hongkong Oottons bayd sold at the reduced rate of $5, but more shares are
wanted.
די
Miscellaneous-Green islands have had a further sat back and are on offer at 561. China
|
-" What do you say as to the value of Kini ?* asked Mr. Lewis Thomas, K.C:(for the plaintiff), "Wall, he is not worth much now." (Laughter.)
ing between the universities and the India Office Whether there is any foundation for this belief I do not know. I can scarcely bring myself to think that there is, He also told me that Indian medical stúdenta find access to our great Londos hospitals vary difficult,, In short, be said that all round thers is a shutting of theter.) The witness added that the elephant doors against the young Indians who comestuck at a lady on the morning of the salo thirsting for Western learning.
otherwise he would bave brought a better price. | He was foll value at more than £250.
The consequence is that young Indiaos are now going to other countries in search of know ledge. They are treated with great counBy and kindness in Paris, Borlio, Heidelberg, and Vienna. There appear to be no pigment pra- Judice against them on the Continent. Indeed, my friend declared that they enjoy A special copsideration. Even in the United Stalan, where pigment prejudice is so strong, Indian students are warmly welcomed and mide to
Unless bis tusks were very good, (Laugh.
animal had shown temper, haday i7-8• Mr. Sanderson (cross-examioning): The
showed a little on the morning of the sale Whether it was in disgust at the proceedings or not I CAD'ı say," (Liaughter).
pleasure at parting from a kind master," said *It may have been his way of showing dia
Mr. Sanderson: (Laughter).
Several of Mr. Road's assistan's and an in-
SUITABLE FOR Providents are also offering at $94. Hongkong feel at sass. My friend took a grave slew of spector ofthe R.S.P.C.A testided that Kim
Every Description
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ALPHABETICAL from the North.
FILING
DESKS,
CHAIRS,
TABLES,
BOOKCASES.
„Electrics have bann dealt in to a considerable these facts, for he argued that it would be a loss extent at Sigf to $10, a few shares being obtain, to the Empire if the younger generation of on the market at Sif Ropes are asked for at antagonism to form their minds in a able at the latter rate. China Lights are silil Indians are driven by the silent pressure of
Szej without attractiog sellem, Dairy Färms | British environment... _have_been_bɔoked_at_$19},--Watsons¬ure — What struck me fordibly in the abssace of obtainable at 57 while boyars offer $64 Ices any political extreraiam from my friend's views remain steady at Sión. Al a mesting held on He is simply a cool and dispassionato observer the 5th lost, it was decided to add to the plant of tendencies, and he has come to the concie, and also to enlarge the cold storage capacity. sion that young ladin is drifting away from This will require $200,000 and 150 Company British loficoscer and ideals and quenching its bave decided to utiliza the Reserve Food of thirst at other streams. He told me that the $150,000 and to borrow the balance of $50,000 Oriental temper responds to sympathy and necessary. Lungkals come at Tis. x, buyers compréhension, and he assured me that these qualities are sadiy lacking in the Britisk charac-, Rubbers-Tho Maskat both for Sterling and ter. He realises tha; wo moan wall, but some |Dollar Stocka is silli in thu sáma. lfeleis cop. fatality bladers as from communicating our dition as fast reported. Singapore offering to good will to the Indian mlad. What is atoded, sell Sandycrafts at $378 com div, · Palamu at he argues, is a change of heart. » And he weat 517), Balgowales are on offer at 5 10 and Sings on to plead for a change of heat in connec porg Johores at 5.9. - Balgownies have de- tion with the new soign, The Oriental {m- clared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents per agination associates a change of rulers with abato (40 per cent). Is sterling stocks Castle, clampy, with magsansmity, with generosity i Gelds have been done at 130f. Serdange at and he told me that if the accession of King £6.15/- Sumátra Paras ate in good request at George could produce a sofianing of our *3/3 and United Sumairas are quoted 13), fromattiinia towards odr Indian fellow-creatures Londos, Alor Fongsors have gone to London effect would be magical, at 33/6 premium, and Tandjong Malime hava been negotiated at 16/- premiem. London has taken a fair lion of Auglo Malays at allfs and Allagara have found local buyéré at 7/6.
Exchange. The 'Bank's drawing rate on London is 1/9 7/16 on demand and the TT rate on Shanghaiķis 747.
THE COLOUR LINE;
SOME ANTAGONISMS OF RACE,
FELLOW PASSENGERS.
was in fair condition,
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any tenders, and of accepting any portion of a tender,
EDGAR WATTS,
Naval Store Officer.
H.M, Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1910,
FRENCH STORE.
-{NOTICE. ⠀
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We beg-to inform our numerous oustomers and the public in general
that we have been appointed Agent for the CREME SIMON
and
Harry Priest, known as "Long Harry," who
vaseline, otherwise they would get hard in cap- had been "Kim's" attendant for years, sald.it was customary to rub’elephanți, kidas : with
tivity. The slight deformity in this foot, he said, did not affect the animal's power of work. Mr. B. Simon's Produces for Swift, manager of Rosberville. Gardens, in giving evidence for the defence, said he saw Requisites, Perfumery, Powder, boils on one foot of the animal.
Mr. Sowell, veterinary surgeon, said that when he saw "Kim" a short time before his dasth his skip was dry and cracked in placesį and the post-mortem disclosed, by the condi tion of the lungs, that the animal had suffered from parumquis Knd pleurisy próbábiyiä year or more before. He thought the fail value of the animal at the tiẩn, Mr. Read bought him was £ing. The nuimal, he said, died from ex- haustion, as the result of paralysis,
The jury gave a verdict for plaintiff for L150; as stated, and judgment was given Recordingly,
DEGREAS OF BRUNKENNESS,
CHIEF CONSTABLE'S AMUSIKO KYFORT,
* What may be called the bacchometer, thermomatrical scale of sobriety and dranken- nose, is amusingly described in the Liverpool police report issued by Mr. Leguard Dunning, head constable of the city, and quoted in the Datiy Mall of and ult. -
Now I confess I was touched by the evident sincerity of my Indika friend. He is no fire brand. He hates violence. He deteste opt Tage. He recognises that fadia, is not fit for representativa institutions and full self-govern. One cannot, of course, pretend to measure meat; but he lodge for kindlier bind of sobriety and dronkenness with a thermometer, sympathy between the average Brimp and the bat the difficulty may best be illustrated by average Indian. He is stirred by the spectacle comparison with a test which is so made. Taka of South Africa union, and he asks why thegidag. Fakt, freezing point, as the highast people of Britain and the millions of India could point of absolute sobriety, what fo the fish moï be made ena, as the British and the Dutch at at which the law against drunkenneas la
to come leto operation?
CUPBOARDS, &C. When we speak of the natives of ladis we have been made one in South Africa.
are unconsciously contemptoons, for we thľak or them as beings who are laferior to other natives, such as, say, the natives of England, PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION, very strange thing that the word "native" obpaid have coma to mazu something anrville?, It is almost impossible to use it now in an honorabla ienssi. It is, of course, nothing but an accident that prevents the natives of India from regarding uk as, ostirch of England. :11 they had conquered England, wo abould be to them what they are to us. They would spaar of us and think of na as wo spanke and think of them
WM. POWELL,
LTD
HONGKONG.
The antagoniame of race are curious 1 be
|--I responded to bis aspiration, li hava no✨✨!! Fifty years or so ago the ''asascialloon be. prejudice against him becauan bis skin is dar- twenn drunkenosis and good fellowship which ker than mins. To me he is a fellow creatura | have been handed down by many generations with the same bunso attributes as mice. It of bou vivants and humorists, fixed, say,25 has bean stated by the "Tampa* that Mr. deg., blood best, as the point at which the sub- Roosevelt was annoyed becanes at the King's fact, described in slang, "more expresalve thes funeral he was forced to ride in the same correct language, as able to "lia dawa, withou carriage as M. Pickan, the French Foreign, holding on, of to see Miniator, and Sanad Khan, the Parsian repro-; still regarded as sober in the sentative. It is allegedahni he scowled at the 20 Pablic opinion by its dema Farulan moblemas 'and (poka scarcely hall a standard of public decorum dozen words to the French statosman. It is brought it dawa
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