GYMKHANA CLUB
THIRD. MEETING,'
arth last The third meeting of the Hongkong Gym. khana Club was held on Saturday afternoon at Happy Valley. Idual weather conditions: favoured the event. There was a' somewhat oparve attendance. The racing on the whole "was not of a very high order bot an evelilog. finish was witnessed to the last event of the day. A fact worthy of mentien wit the 20- «moval of the thick growth of barbes along the course between the seven and fire-forices poste that providing a continuous view of the Facing The Band of the Buffs as usual discoursed pleasing selections of music dating the after
The various results are appended: "A_CLASS":"07′′ONCE FOUND FLAT RACE HANDICAP-For all Chloa ponies. Jockeys who bave won more than 5 faces in Hong- kong, Shanghai or Tientsin penalised 5 lbs. Entrance fon 55. 1st prize: presented. and prize: $15. Entrance fees to go to winners. Rear-Admiral Lyon's Llama Chief, thịt,
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(rice) 1. Mr. Ella Kadoorie's Servian Chial, rist Mr Hickman's Kerry, Lost, albs. (Owner) 3 Sir H, May's Moonbeam (late Date Tree),
enst, rib... .................................................(Heathcote) o Mr. L. N. Leefo's Resolution, rast, glbs,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 16 1910
MISSIONARIES "ON THE LOOSEN
LADIES NOMINATIONS, FURLONOS, FLAT -Race--For China ✨ poniesiaubscription
griffes of the sharon, 1909-10 and and The Hongkong Telegraph and its readers fida polo ponies Catch weights, Poolas cannot, I imagine, have failed to notice; some to be nominated by a lady. The names times with surprise, sometimes with amure
"Amoy and Swatow at the rate of 32-go, and Panother from Hougar to Pasang and Palo.
Brant at Ssas par tone
this dwelling anclied – t
Irations A largež: halis A Time Charuri: The German, 1x Lydia has log first, anlared, opening ost. been taken up for 6 months trade and 21 of grandaura, which la Loongmoon for 3 months at: $6,000 per month
the names of riders in another" bat and if perhapusanguinaanda somewhat self-satisfied: "lakt, jungleMAMEN KASA Tonnaga loading or to loadion For Battle, band. rs and the dining-room. of the paolas will be placed in ore, bat: ment, sometimes with disgust, that an amiabló Messr El S., Kadouris & Co. write on 8th by the Java China.Japan, The Favar flares windows admit )
WEEKLY ARE REPORT. Reviewing the share business for the week;
- room are ideal of their Business transacted during the week has
more and Now York, Brit, Barqua) been on a smaller scale than for some time 2,971 tone, net reg to load in September/Ocupared the key comp part. A few stocks shew Indications of strengtobefe: Brit. Bhim Jucropolis 2,052 fouf not a magalicker buildinga importance o
sculptured.gtps
3 reces in Hongkong, Shanghai and Tianizing soon 'an be is “ off the chain * so lo, speak, at Khening, bot as a rule there are no changes olieg, to load'in November/Dacombeta) RAM (ware Hien'::when the building is compists the Riter entry except on account of sickness, gar nuisance, lagHENA KANTA CARMAN Rubber. The week has been alone. Na Bail Tonnage Disengaged --None. Departure ill be placed upon una of the galleriet om{Uha
When entering for this event competitors are requested to give lady nominator's cams. Oepers must provide a rider to comespond with each pany entered by Wm. The name of riders mant be communicated to the honoraty secretary two days before the date of Gym khana. Entrance fee $5 First and second prizes presented by the Gymkhann Clab. Mr. Hickman's Kerry, nominated by Mi
-' Majdard, to st
(Kremer) Mr. L. N, Leele's Resolution, peminated by
Mrs. Leefe ap st. inlba (Owner) 3 Mr. O. K's Dauble Dragon, nominated by Mrs. von Wiser. 1ost $ibe....(Hickman) Mr. Fred. Ellis' Job Trotter, nominated by
Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks, after small sales at 5948, bays been placed to fair extent at 5950 closing with buyers. The Marine Insurances-actors are offering to price at Home is unchanged vir 689, to
fair demand and after fales at 58ty can possibly
amall extent at 8175... Unlogs have been lo-
demand and small sales are reported at Tis now be placed at 15 North Chinas are in 115 Yangisins are still wanted at $100,
of Sailers-Nonsy
level of the Ant door. (They reprovent, in a felicitons manner infancy and old srbi and Kaw BOLLION.
really classical places off workmanship. cdm out of statuario marble they hava also' baan ag Maaars. Samuel Montagu & Co.'s repostsented at Carrara, having taken many months Gold. The arrivals of bar gold amounted to ly is among the unfinished parts of the dated June 16, contains the following to complete. The doms of the ball bulörtur
obtain the major portion; the Continent and Italian mosaic by the workmen at presk £650,000, of which the Bank of England will fog, but this, it is understood, will be dow India (42,000) accomating for about 300,000. gaged. The donis of the main once
The following amounts were recpired by the: borste pleza of work, being in malund" lan
panels portraying allegorical figures. (650
. For the opening many invitations, had been issued and at ball-past olaven o'clock; at which -hour the formal ceremony of the inauguration
of the new building was to be performed trallas | Bargu and representative company of y
I gandaman
108,000 in bar gold.
Fire Insurances-China Fires are shado Juas 9 £135,000 in bar gold. Fires have been in fair request and have qaning and 'might be had at Buy.. Hongkong advanced to $355
At this
Mr. Ellis no st. gibu........{Klimanak),。 { "deputies to some Congrass or other, usually might be placed on 227708" mora shares ?
65,000 in sovereigns from Egypt: 19,000 in sovereigns from Ans- KAKO SU
drawn blternately, Ponies to be ridden by gentleman, apparently without vice or vices Tidens whose names appear, at the Tiams, should be all those things a long as he its drawing. i jockeys who have was more than work converting the heather, but becomes a penalised 5 No pony to be scriched at a prating babbler, at worst a bawling vul
THE KOWLING TUB THUMPER with small fluctuations: Para rubber comes who borstically and aven blasphemously de rather better from London at 10/1] clared that alcobol was not coated by God, and his reverend confibre who most autruly, sald that smoking cigarettes was as bad as smoking: opium, were in reality the worst sasmies of temperance and oven of Religion. The cause of Truth caasot be advanced by telling lies 1"desire to call your attention, genılemon, to the very latest (bar one which, I shall tell you presently) of those amazing dologs which shall soon become accustomed to expect from
ENTHUSIASTS" OFF THE CHAIN," who, whether on temporary leave from the scene of their pions clerical labours, or as
contrive to perpetrate some “bowlar" fo the course of their travels. A Paking bishopvot the medium of a An Anglican bishop, nor Roman Catholic fait business at various rates, They are now bishop, but some other kind of bishop, being, it gapted at 5323 with possible bayers. Inde is said, in the habit of telling the truth, and not Chinas have received very little attention and being out of his mind, (certainly not mad are neglected at $65, Shanghal still quotes the beathan for no salary and no reward but aed. Douglas Steamships have further weaken enough torbanden everything and work among Tis, so and the price at home is also unchang- heavenly one), and being a speaker at a reces! ed and might be had at $jo. Chins and World Conference of Missionaries" made the Masips remain on offer a Shoe Shell following amazing pronionecements "No event Transporte have not maintained thele posl. tion and shards are offering: ath199/- The price in London has also weakened and, according to latest advices by wire the stock there is quoted as 98/6 middle price.
Reâueries. China Sugars show no advancecently referred, bare now arrived by mail.
The new uall proposed is a silver dollar," and remain steady at 5:58. Small business at apparently identical in weight with the Mexicau equivalent rates has been done forward. Lu- dollars so ma hused in North Chips, and not sons remain dull at Tis: 26,
n.“tual” as recommended by the Decree of $71 but only a few shares have changed bands. provided as follows
Mining-Rands have been parted with at October 5, 1908. Subsidiary colas are to be Chinese Engineering & Micing Company, have been sold at $16....
Double Dragon led from Job but the falter was soon displaced by Resplation. At the bottom of the straight Kerry came up strong and won by half a length from Resolu tion, with Double Dragon third.
Tie min, secs, Winner $9.9, (Owner) o
Cash Sweeps: 1st, 5365; 2nd, S104-40; 3rd, ......(Master) o
$52.20.. ONE AND A QUARTER MILE FLAT RACE Mr. Blank's Edler Dhu, ost. 4by
For all Coisa sonley. Jockeys & abo (Klimansk)
have won more than 5 races in Hong kong, Bhangbai and Tientsin penalised 5 iba Entrance fee $5. „First prize # ̈ Presented. 2nd prize: $15. (Estrance fees to go to win. ner.)
Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Roumanian Chief, sost
Tolb. .....
At the start L'ama Chief led from Sickor Dhu and Resolution, the rest of the field follow log close bahind in a bunch. This order was maintained upto iba Black Rock; when Sarvian Chiaf began to come up and was a lengib behind the leader round the home straight, wh Kerry coming up strong, Half way liom the loning-post, Servian Chief shot forward and came up close to Llama Chief but could not pase the latter, which won by half'a longih, Korry was third.
Time: 1 min, 58 secs. Winner: Si6,10.
Cash sweeps 1181, $144.90 ; 2nd; 541.40; 3rd, $20.70.
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GYMKHANA STAKES.-Value $100. Distance
SINCE THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA,.... will be momentous as this awakening (msaning the awakening of China, whatever in the world that may be), and "No such oppor Rear Admiral . Lyon's -Llama Chief rost, turity has been given to the churches since the 61b.......................... (Brice) * Reformation, or indeed since the day of Pente Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Belgian: Chief cost. cost, and no such chance is likely to be given Capt. Heathcote's Tomahawk rost, glb
Eb........ (Johnstons) 110 missionarios again till the Day of Judgment." The Sessing Standard at this says "Here is the true missionary note."
(Owner)
Messrs. Moxon & Gedge's Temptation 1st.
1lb..................(Master) o Mr. H. Humphreys' Barry estagib. (Owner)
* Dead heat.
STUFF AND RUBBISH!
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This is not the true missionary note at all. I know plenty of missionaries, real missionaries, and none of them talle like that. That noble This was the bear event of the day. Tempold man Dr. John G. Kerr, who founded Llama Chief and Barry in third position, at the user assis such a thing. He knew better: tatlon lod from Tomebawk at, the start with ike Refuge for the Ipsane. in Canton, would —one-mile-For-all-China_poales.__Catch weights at 10, st. 6 lbs. Wingors of as
shree quarter mile port, Tomabank wrested the As for daring to compare himself even by im lead from Temptation, Barry being third. Application with the holy Apostles after the Day Nop-winning subscription griffius allowed Preaching the Rock Temptation overhauled of Fontecast, think his sause of humour open race or open griffin race 5 lbs, exira.
the leader and the two raced neck and neck to 5lbs. Jockeys who have won more than five
(gever far from the surface) as well as that races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsinthe bend, but Templation at this stage fell back
and the leader looked a certain winner, Opest characteristics would have induced him to lipcare raverence which was one of his strong. penalised 5 lbs. A cup called the Gymkhana
posite the Grand Stand, Llama Chief sböt Cup will be presented at the end of the sea.
forward and look first place and soon Toma deprecate the very thought of it. True mis sad to be won by the pony scoring most
bawk was also displaced by Belgiam Chlef marks in the races for the Gymkhana Staker
coming up alongside the leader. The two at the Gymkhana meetings during the sea-
leaders raced neck and neck to the winning son, counting 4 points for a first; 2 for a second; and 1 for a third. The benefit of
post, a dead heat balag the result. Tomahawk was third with half a longth behind, marks already scored to pass with the pony
Time: a mila. 46 1/5 Recs: On a sale. Any wisper of the race to carry
Winner: Belgian Chief $595 and Linia 5 lbs, extra for each win in subsequent starts. for the race, but in the event of a pony carry. Chief $$ 60.
Cash sweeps, Szói 65 each for dead boat and ing the penalty not winolog, a lbs, to be edactedd sext time be starts. Such 2 lbs. $64 80 for third place.
At the conclusion of the day's racing, Llama to remain deducted until'he wins again when
Chief was put up for sale by public auction by ha will carry the full penalties without deduc-
Mr. Hough and was knocked down to Mr. I. tion. Penalties accumulative up to 15 lbs.
G. Marchwald for Stto. The sale of the pole ponies was withdrawn, as the animals had been disposed of privataly,
Entrance les 55. and prize: $75. (Hall entrance feas to go to winner.) · "Maturs: Moxon & Gedge's-Tempiasloo, 106t------
{Master) Capt. Houthcoto's Hinton (late Uranus),
TORT, G lbs. • (Owner) 2 Mr John Johnstone's Odds Ong lost 11lbs.
(Owner) 1 Of the blue entries in this event only thras started. The pobles got away close to one another, with Temptation leading from Hinton, and Odds On following close behind. To this order the Black Rock was reached, when Heathcota's mount was displaced by Odds On, In the home straight, Histon got loto second place again and lost to Temptation by a neck.
Time; a mine. 12 2/5 2005, Winter: 533.50, Oush sweepst ist, $19295; 2nd, $83.70; 3rd, $41.85.
RUSSIA AND JAPAN IN MANCHURIA.
THE CHINCHOU-AIGUN, RAILWAY,
London, July 7. In view of the strong opposition and the lack of support from the British Government it is now proposed to build the Chinchon Railway only so far as Tasnipfe. Sir Edward Gray, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, bad previously informed Messrs. Pauling and Cb. that a railway terminating there would receive his support and would not be likely to be obstructed by Ruals or Japan,
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GIVE US "HOT AIR"
as that mas did, and as another cleric, on the loose gave a hospital not a thousand miles from here. My informant, was one of those who got the "bot air." A perfectly quiet and apparently barmless gentleman appeared in a very strict and exclusive hospital out of calling hours, His cistical drass, of course, obtained him admission past the Cerberus at the doors, but at the wards his troubles began. A doubting Bister-loformed him that the hospital was-wall provided with chaplains, that His Lordship of Victoria attended to that, and the R. C. Rector, Father Spada, never allowed any of his flock to go untended, in hospital or out of it, and that even fancy.religionists" were not without
their officially recognised caretakers? So whe| are you?" asked the puzzled Sister. He might have come from "laruszem and Madagascar and North and Soulb Amurikos* as the old song has it. But he only came from some: where near Jerusalem. He was a missionary io those parts, and was now travelling about seeing things. The bewildered Sister gathered her ideas Parsons she knew all about; of globe-trot ́ers not a little. But a globe-trotting missionary war sulside her experiance. She successfully resisted a raid on the bermonium which stood in the ward "with a view to a few bymus," but be the "G. M.” (globe-tratting missionary) succeedingʻla visiting the patients One of them, an exceptionally fice Biblica: scholar, inquired of "the country and its people, and when Tarsos was mentioned exbibited some interest. That unhappy G. M. promptly foisted off on the sufferer the whole story of how Saul of Tardos became St. Paul the Apostle and his whole history thence All the papers deal extensively with the Russo forth until his stoning at Lystra, all of it out of Japanese Agreement. The Times cegards its the Acts of the Apostles. You laugh-no wan conclusion as no event of deep elguificance in der-so do I-but consider the feelings of the world politics and as an indication that the victim No wonder that at that part of the a countries concerned have made a determined baptism service where the minister enjolos the affort to reach a definitive settlement of their godfathers and godmothers that they "take him 3 relations in the Far East. Such an agreement to hear sermons" every wall-regulated Infant adds freak moral weight to, and improves, the begins to yell! But that was nothing. That bappy relations existing between the four Powell-meanin, G. M. went to the beside of a wers. Proceeding, The Times says that the pro-poor Icelander, very busy dying of a-palofol posals made by Mr. Roox, United States Secre- internal disease. Finding that the man spoke Me. Frederick, Ellis' Triad tost, 6 lbs tary of State, undoubtedly brought home to both
(Kremer)ushist
nations the advantages of a settlement, and it Mr. Blank's Spirit Love! lost. (Brice)................ D declares that.Mr. Koox's plan for the construe Coxcomb led at the start at a fast pace. fol. tion of the Chinchou-Algun lan by interns fowed by Yarboro and Hector. At the Blacktional co-operation must bave suggested to Rock the leading ponies were racing close to Russia and Japan possibilities only less oc- gether and round the home bend the issue was ceptable than did his scheme for tha Interna- doubtfel, toto the straight Trewint displaced tionalization of the railways of Manchuria. Both the others and at the finish won by about two countriesalways considered the future operatica Inngths from Yarboro, with Naskin third, of the Manchurian lines in accordance with the
Time: min.
coscersion granted by China as not infringing the principle of the open door,. Recent events Winner: $9.30.
"B CLASS" OF ONE Round Flat Race Haw
DICAP.-For ell Chida ponies. Jockeys who have won more thay 5 races in Hoogkopy, Shanghai or Tientalä ponalised 5 lbs. En- trance fee $*. rat priža; presented, and prize; Sas, (Entrance fees to go to winner.) Mr, M. W. Slade's Trewint seat. Blbs. (John-
stone)
Mr. O. Kia Yarboto zost, 5 lbs. (Klimanek) The Ron, P. G. Scarlett's Nankin erst, 1 lb.
(Owner)..ali saanute
Mr. H. Humphreys'- Coxcomb sost, 9 lbs.
(Ownat))
Mr, H. G. Marckwald's Hector tost, 9 lbs.
(Owner)
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Commercial circlés in London copelder that, at the Chinchro-Aigun Railway would be no miles long and would take many years to build; itu shortening to Taopanis is a wise and diplo. matic step,
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THE AGREEMENT.
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few words of German (most men of the North who follow the sea cia do thath the G. M. pro- cesded to relate, in wonderful: German with ao English accent heavy enough for one of the Talkoo dock steam cranes to lift-what do you think? The story of Jonah !,
STHE TRIANGLE,
OPENING OF PORT ARTHUR.
HARBOUR REGULATIONS.
Cash sweepaint, $382,80 ; and, S100.80; 3rd, confirm them in the wisdom and necessity of Port Arthur was formally opened to com-
$50.40
the view.
The general opfolio is that the earliest re-
saks of the Agreement will directly affect Chios as regarde extra-territorial claims in Manchuria and the disputes in'referenca to the
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Shipping-Hongkong,
and Macao
and Whampoa Docks have again been desic Docks, Wharves, and Godowns-Hongkong
in to a small extent at Syo and are still inquired for, at the rais, Kowloon Whatves have been 555 are reported, Shanghai and Hongkow ruling somewhat easier and sales as low, as Wharves have improved to Tls. 120. Lands have been sold at $100 and continue in Laeda, Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong demand. Shanghai Lands have buyers at 'Tis rog: Hamphreys have been dealt ja to a small extent at $8). West Points are inguired for at $38) but there are no shares obtainable at this figure, Hongkong Hotels are a shado casier and can be had st $107 and the new aberes at 583.
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10,000 in bar gold.
63,000 in bar gold.
✨✨Withdrawals wore made as under June 10
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Silver so, as and so cent pieces. Nickel cent.
Ther the dollar would equal 1,000 cash Coppar 2 and 1 coot, 5' and 1 cash.
and its carrying out are two different things As we stated before the inning of an adict
The certain amount of buying in connexion «The market is still in a klate" of ategoation,
with the New Indian baraar settlement caused" the prics to lift 1/16d on the 14th instant to 24t ever, the character of the market. and again 1/15 to-day, without altering, how
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The stocks in Bombay and Shanghai show ttle variation...
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were present. These gathered outside the mil entrance, and at the hour Capt. W.R. DIT 65,000 la sovereigas from Egypt. | handed to Mr. Alexander Mécited (Chairma 75,000 in bar gold peng
of the Company) # massive" gold kay which to perform the ceremony Mr. McL £100,000 in soversigas ford, Africa, declared the building open in a few {WAI * 3,000 in sovereigns for Batavia, chosen words, and turning the kay throw ina 4,000 in #overeigns for Java, door opens At his levitation the company During the
'wink there was a net laflux of than assembled in the muble hall, and Mi 4379,000, of cold bed the bank o McLeod asked leave to make a few ramacies The amount of gold beld by the, Bank of On behalf of the directors, the shareholder and England is the largest since September 9, 1896 staff of the China Matonl'Life Insurance Co.he Silver-Details of the Currency Decres of- extended a welcome to them, and said he wonkä the Imperial Oblness Government, to which we like to say a few words regarding the building
and the company which was now making its. headquarters there. As they all imew;, this Company was foaugurated rather, over twa wa years ago, and its offices were then on the ope posita sida of the road. The balinus of the company had increased so rapidly and had exéc tended in such an' enormous manner that the. building very soon proved utterly fandeguate and over three years ago they had decided that I would be necessary to have new accommo- dation, and this was the result. Ha was gre cast ballding, a credit to Shanghal, and that they would all agree that: thin was a canguiOS/
especially to those people who were interested would prove an omement and an attraction
in the company, the present policy holders and those they hoped would become holders hara- after. The whole of the ground floor of this building would be occupled by the staff of the company. The upper floor would, ba tet an it was at present for buslanse “purposes,"" The monsoon has burst in Bombay and and he was sore it would prova a vary canvas reports seam somewhat disippolating, but it is|tral sits and a profitable source of sarauna tas much too early to make any practical deduc. | the company, for the rents ought to be good. lippa from such news, A. baiting commence. It was now time to say a few words, in re-and ment has often in preceding years been follow to their managing director. They all konw as od by a most satisfactory rainfall,
wall as he did that the success-ho might The quotations to-day, um above those say marvellous success-of this company was. quoted a week ago. ja
attributable to him almost entirely, though of course he had been assisted by a vary amiclast staff who had worked hard to make this com» „pany what it was. But on one could dang that farther sot back and are on offer at $64. China Miscellaneous-Green Islands have had a
the bulk of the credit must belong to Mr. J. A. Wattie, who since the company was inkogurat- Providsets are also offering at S. Hongkong
ed had been its guiding spirit. It was much Electrics have been dealt in to a considerable
to be regretted perhaps that this vestibale and extent at Sigf to Szo, a few shares being obtala-
staircase was not yet entirely completed, al- able at the latter rate, China Lights are still
though a very great deal of work and bend, on the market at Sij.* Ropes are asked for at
dons on it by very faw, hands, Thera, 315; wilboat atrazing sellers-Dairy Farme |— Thara huyu brân” some others from the "ware only a very few men in Shanghai who have been booked at Sigh. Walsousato bazaars to indicate that the beginning of the | could do this marble work. It was howe obtainable at $7 while buyers offer. $63. Eces monsoon has favourably Impressad operators, ever a regrettable circumstance that it wa remain steady at $160, At a meeting held on Of course a continuance of good rains is neces-- not quite folshed. - Howiwer: haykall, an the gib lost, it war decided to add to the plant sary for many wooks before india can be as what the hall and staircase would be, and they and also to enlarge the cold storage capacity.sured of a really good season,
would agree with the directors that it was wall This will require $200,000 and the Company Business la Obina remains at a' complate worth the time and trouble. They would not have decided to stil zi the Heserve Fead of standstill and although the China banks have have had an opening ceremony at Que $150,000 and to borrow the balance of $50,000 again bought in San Francisco there have been staircase was entirely complated, had its not necessary. Langkats come at Tle, 1,350 buyers no operations in this market for Chins account. bean for the fact that Mr. Wattle was shortly from the North.
A small inquiry for Rossin was again the only 10 leave them for a brief holiday at honie, and` demand for Bar Gold and the bulk of this it would have been. wrong to have opened. It week's arrival hau again found its way to the without Mr. Wattle belog, presents. They all Bank of England where about £559,030 has wished him a vary pleasant trip home and been received la-bar and coin. The with, hoped that he would return in the very best of drawals for the week total (167,000 of which health to again reasms charge of the añaim of
100,000 was for South Africa
this Company Hear, hear" and applause), He need not point out to them the great importance of life insurance and would come taat himself with impressing upon those who were not polleybaldams the advisabi. lity of becomalog so as soon as possible, terms that the company offered ware good, and 4bay had a splendid fovestment for their money, That was ail he had to say, but the director would be very pleased if they would inspect the building and go upstairs and drink the toast he now took the opportualty of propionings That those doing business in Shanghai are which was success to the Chion Maraní farar fairly sure that the prosperity of the Sertiamentsance Co. and Mr. J. A. Wattle, its managing is not a thing of a brief season only is shown director. (Applause),
Cotton Mills.-Ewos according to latest ad vice received by wire have advanced to Th. 132. Other Northern mills are unchanged with the exception of Internationals which have receded to Tis. 571 Hongkong Cottons have sold at the reduced rate of $5, but more shares are wanted.
Rubbers The Market both for Steding and Dollar Stocks to still to the same lifeless con- ditión as last reported. Siegepore offering to sell. Seedycroke at $378 cum div. Paj.mist $171. Balgowalas are on offer at 510 aud Singa- pera Johores at S19. Balgownies bais de clareda quarterly dividend of 40 cents per bare (40 per cent). In sterling stocks Casile. fields have bean done at 130 Serdange at £6 15/»," Sumatra Paras aro in good request at 13/3 and United Sumatras are quoted 13/- from London. Alor Pongsors bara gone to London. *1 31/6 premium, and Tandjong Malims have been negotiated at 16 premium. Londen bas taken a fair lion of Augio Malays at 28/3 aud Allegars have found local boyers at 7/6.**
Exchange.—The Bank's drawing rate on London is 1/9. 7/16 on demand and the T.T. rate on Shanghai'is 742.
FREIGHT MÄRKBT, Messrs. Lamko & Rugge write. In their fort nightly circolar of the gth lost.com
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Mesurs, Mocalia & Goldsmid (London) re- port for the week ending June 17:
Bar Gold 77/9 p. oz. Std. Bar Silver 24.11/16 p.or. Std. (gas fine))
Bar Gold Farting 77/9 p. 01. Std. Bar Silver months forward 241 Std. (mgay flon).
Bank Rate 3 per cent.
The silver market has shown a rather better tendency this week and the prica has advanced 10 24,11/16 and 245.
free that
The amount of Gold held by the Bank of Högland a little over 42 millions, is the largest sipco September 1896; ··
THE’CHINA MUTUAL",
INSURANCE CO.
HANDSONE NEW OFFICE BUILDING.
The Shanghat Timas, of 6th fast, says
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The toast was enthusiastically, drunk, hand Mr. Wattis briefly suplied, thanking thean, for being present that morning?12674
beir linle troubles with the) ballding, hat: not- proud of (Applause.) withstanding It was a building thywem vary
SINKING OF THE DEW.
in at least one way, namely, the fire edifices. The company then adjourned into the offcas that are replacing the older and less ornate where Mr. McLand's toset was informally pled buildings of the last generation. While this goda. Later on Mr. H. L. R. Hastar Khand has been specially noticeable along the Bund the company to drisk to Mr. Waitis. Im The general tone of the freight market, par-
and in Nasking Road, there have not been doing so be agreed that the building was a ticularly in the South, ie a decidedly feeble wanting siges-in-other-streets that the day of omment to Ehaoghal, in fact can of that was one, very low fixtures hare taken place during dimer structures is past. The most recent ex-buildings he had soen born.". It was the crank the fonteiget nader review, and at the close ample of this transition is the new office build of the beginning fald by Mt, Wandla twelve. bardly any orders, that are above paying leval, ing of the China Matual Life Insurance Co. years ago, and what they regraded was that are left in the market. As for the North there Lid, situated on the corner of Union and just as they were getting into it Mr. Waitia was are reports of some improvement in freights. Szechuan Roads, on the former site of the old golog away to kaya a good uma in Eas Yangtste business in giving liners employment|| German Club; · This splendid building, which | Cavada and America, Thilly hoped ha wokald at fale rates, and trade to Swatow has also in has taken nearly thrus years to erect and com- have a good-time. (Applause) creased.
wwwwwwwwpie plate, is in many ways the finest for ke bees to Saigon/Hongkong Chartering business has be found is Shanghai, and, with its formal remained very quiet. The market opened with opening yesterday (it has been partially merce on the set instant.
113,000 piculs boat obtaining last ralo paid, occupied for some months past by the Gem the harbour have been issued. They provide carrier accepted 16. cents, and at the close a adequate opportunity of Judging of the rely Regulations for vestals entering and leaving|Lo. 18 cents, immediately after that a small pany) the public of Shanghal had the first that all vesels of aver son cans which efter or regular linng had to be satisfied with 14 cents excellent work and the amount of artistic talent. leave the Westera Harbour must take on board' only.
DANAS JE which has been bestowed upon the undertaking, pilots at Section 1, such pilots: be Naval Qatte lately the local rice market has furiber. The main entrance is at the corast of Sze- Reserve men, and under the control of the weskened, heavy arrivals kern of Hangkok rice chuen and Caston Roads, and outside the doors Port Arthur Admiralty. Pilots are considered || had, owing, to the boycott, to be stored, and way are two granite","pillars. Immediately In- necessary, because the sinking of a vesmi at | stocki, are working off voxy slowly. With side the door is an entrance ball of marble, BOARD OF INQURY'S LEFORT the actrance of the barbour would hinder navi, advices to hand of grain prices advancing at from which a marble staircase leads to the bộ đà Ratios cosiderably, and perhaps provost it Salgon, fresh chartering operations for this port offices abors. This entrance hall has been in The board of laqulay appolated by the Naza
the course of construction for nine months; two authorities soon after the sinking of the Dewe altogether for a time. As the Western Harbour are not promising at all. is within the military xone, the regulations that: Saigon Philippices -A couple of Extures Italian workmen, Messtu, M. Garbual and to favestigate the cause of the accidant, hit haveblikarto been in force regarding photogra- effected at slightly reduced rates. Rear Bonichi, having been continuously employed made its port, but it has book als Tow to die. phio, etc. will still be continued. The port is to Salgon-Javer-There have been sous fresh upon it. The whole is in Carrara marble of cover the cause for har set dishono as poder the control of the Admiralty. The for- Inquiries in the market, and business may have varying hues, and is one of the most elaborate in Bebig bay, ispons the Zohanny pic mer divisions of the harbour have been altered, resulted. sad the space for anchorage.considerably ex- Java to this has had so far no charters of out the marble has been imported from the works opportunity for seepage of emer trene
Waves Thefty places of workmanship sean in Shanghal All The board found wo waives open unt tended. The Eastern Harbour is not yet open side tonnage for wet and dry sugar cargoes, of Meters Triscordia, Canara, and to give. cibly daisetivo valyaand llanto to commerce,
Local regnarías" have supplied their own ton, description of its beauties would require, the her to have become wall: 10-deg by the fact that during the winter months seasonable rains experienced lately export of greenish colour are of Onice marble, while the actual case will probably says The partial opening of VRATA PA used↑ nage for their requirements. Through the un- | pan of an expert. Hosle pillars of a changing ; is still a puzzle to the DRYER are over thus causing much is sugar will be somewhat delayed gardener marble slabs which compass the wall are of the Dewan convenience to the growing Manchurian trade. Po load from Bangkok demand for no Tamarzo and Verdas Rosso, Leaving the and passengermaina Japanese and foreigners alike will benefit by tinara", has subsided for the time being. Acs trance half the principal office" is reached..) has bran animated the opening of Fort Arthur, it is explained | cording to latest advices paddy in the interior Square pillars of fred marble, miso imported antitaly don to the last of a by the naval Bathorities that Portsmouth and | la plentiful, and "linara" will hara quite enough, from Carrari, support the roof, and though at paratas kThe ERAGI Visdivostok sro, naval ports, where there is to do for the next few months in case arrivals protest not completed ibiri will bi in idmi and dia bà mod compulsory pilotage, and where sketching and barn meet with a ready maxkat,prands Avis, ofics. Rows upon rows of desks for the many dock is now being thoro and photographing are not parmisted. Thase | Newchwang/Canton t-There has been no accountants which ike Chins Mutual amploys | | |will jilica hat eat of The following are the results of the work at
may be called, commercial ports, with rempics business down outside of the lima chartered the laid ont, each with the orthodox brasti mit lengs, but shouki the Tronch mines for fungi Andal tlons, Port Arthur is such a portar me pet boste, and these even bare great difficulty to At the west end is a private office for the Be, dock's ship at a key.
Tributers got out 957 pícola valued at $46,000, [Photographing and sketching is, we bollave,| koop-up the regula, sun on account of the go. crotary, and here also in a stair leading to the the From the mins, 3.50j piculej vained at $156,666, only probibiind in she immediate neighbour satisfactory position of prices for beans up fimi door. At present Maisy, J. A. Wattle and for -were-obtained:@Pieseka ke WAVERLI hood of the forts at Portsmouth,)- Japan | North mid down, inga ba a
On, occupy the whols of the first doce-and's) The estimated profit iss-Tribalar,: $4,475 Chrondale,
KORZANY ADoal Frights from Japan to this remain various rooms are: larga and alry To Benef minn 351,386, giving a total of $66,681, A34054 (22
MAYAN WC. We hear that lapassie tondage, han abundance of light fand air as well as lot!
TENT PEGGING IN SECTIONS OF THREE
Open to teams, mounted on Chian poples, and composed of way threo members of the Gymkhana Club. Three small cups to be navigation of the Sangari and Amur Rivers, presented to the winning team at rich com.
SEME OFFICIAL JAPANESE VIEW. petitles and at the conclusion of the season
Tokia, Joly 7. trophy will be given to the team which
The nów Rosso-Japanese · Agreement, was scores the highest aggregate of poista all
reported to the Privy Council to-day. mesilage included. In competing for the
The Kokumin Skimbare emphatically refutes small cups a competitor need not necessarily represent the same team on each and every the allegation that the Agreement is detrimental 10 the United States diplomacy or trade and occasion, but if competing for the aggregatë. trophy He can only represent one team dur. asserts that the Agreement is welcome to ing the season, that is to say, he must con-peace-loving country, inasmuch as the develop tinue to compete. for the feam first selected ment of commerce virtually depends upon by him and for no other. To provide for the strengthening of peace,
paper con The Agreement, the sickness, absence from the Colony, or forts, e no the incompatible with the
semi-official Improvement of a team, new members may desk 24 cnfenfet, in mulch, the United from time to time be introduced into & team,
States is a prominent partner, and which in but in order to win the agegate tropay based upon the preservation of peace through two at last of the members composing the be maintenance of the status quo and mutuali wloring team must have competed in pat fass than thres competitions, Entrance fee recognition of and respect for stablished rights and interests: The strict adherence to these Si aach man sách Gymkhana,
The committes of the Gymkb and Club will principles dispels any anxiety in regard to
will appolat Judge who will judge this com petition throughout the season and whose decision shall be final. In thecaja ofilinnas | or absence of any Judge appointed the.com- mittes shall appoint a substituta. ⠀⠀
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all. Dering the first aiz moniks of 1900, the to Ordinance No. S off
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