Kowloon Ferry Services.
THE RAILWAY PIER.
„RIGHT OF, BRIČTION... TO BE SOLD, TY'
AUCTION::"
fu important noilfication appears in the cur. rent issue of the Government Gazelle. It con. taics the particufare and conditions of sale of the pier and of the right of erecting and main taining a pler over Crown, foreshore opposite Ice Hoare Street, to be held at the offices of the Public Works Department by order of His Excellency the Cfficer' Administering the Government, on Monday, the 36th day of September, 1910, at 3 p.m., for a term of 39 YEATE and 1 month commencing from the set day of December, 1910.
;
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY SEPTEMBER TO IQIO
COMMERCIAL
p'er, bas, in be event of his having beau callað apos to erect a permannut pler, and of the Government deciding to determine she arran
10th September, I p.m. gement at aforesaid, the Government will taka The following quotations for rubber shares over such puminest plur at a valuation, to body wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. S. Kadoorie mutually agreed upon,
PENALTIES.
11. The lassen shall forfeit to the Govern ment a sum of $ja fɔr geery steamer which is more than 15 minutes later than the schedul's time in arriving at the Railway Pitr, $100 for every sleumer which is more thin so mizuias later than the schedule timer, and $toadditio in? for every additional 15 minnies after the fas 10 minutes.naless the delay' is occasioned by accident or storm.
III. The ferry seamors shall by of such number; dimensions and designs as the Go verament shall's quire and shall be malola'ned by the lessee in a state of seaworthiness and The position of the pier is opposite Ice Hocaefficiency to the satisfaction of such officers Street and its largest dimensions 250 feet by $ fact. The upset piece is $15,000. The sala is made subject to the following special Covenants and conditions:-
1..The Crown lease referred to in general condition No 8 contain the following coven ants and conditions —
(i) The lessen, shall within ta months from the date of sale build and fiolib, fit for use, pier of the minimum dimensions of iso fort by So test in accordance with plans which must do the Est instance basubmitted to the Director of Tublic Works and approved of in writing by
bim.
(ii) Duilag the erection of such new piar the lessee shall so far as possible maintain the ex: Isting plor is such a condition that it can be nard for safely embarking and disembarking passtogels.
fil.) The lassee shall within six months after the receipt by him of notice in writing in that behalf from the Government, subject to through railway traffic to Canloo be ng established and the Railway Pier buing completed, instituta and maintain services of duect fo:ry, steamers, and will run such ferry steamers in connection with the traics on the "
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
in accordance with schedules, and time tables to be draws up by the Government from time
to sims, and in conformity with, the following
scheme :-
1. (a.) The itsste shall have the sole right to sun ferry services from aaƒ polat within the existing City boundaries from the City of Victoria to the Railway Pior for a period of 10 years from the date'on, which he is required to commerca euch services,”
. (b) In the event of the Coverament calling upon, the lessee to instituta feny Betrices from the City of Victoria to the Railway Pier at Kowloon be may be required to sun such ser- vices from any or all of three points, via.:—
(1) The pier opposite Ice Hours Street which forms the subject of these con- ditions of sale.
(1) A pler which will be permitted to be erected in the Central or Wastern Dis- trict of the City at a point determined by the Director of Public Worko, (iii) A pier which will be permitted to be erected in the Eastern District of the City at a point determined by the Director of Public Works.
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as the Governor shall depute for their in- spiction; provided that the levice shall not be required to maintain more than three steamers for each service; each, if no required by iba Government, cspable "la the care of each of the two first mentiored ples, of carying not-less than goo passangers, and in the care of the third mentioned pier iso passengers, mad the lessto shall be antitled to six months' notice of any change in the r:qa'rements of the Government with respect to the Bambirard-dimensions and design of the steamers to be mainta'oed.
MARES AND RATES.
IV. The fares and rates to be charged by the lessee for the transportstion of passengers, passengers' baggage, maile and parcels by the said ferry alexmors shall ast exceed those sat out to the following scale which includes pist tolls for embarking and disembur.iog:- For each first class passenger (adu't)...is cents Passengers,
(child)... 5
won 5 1
mom 2
do. dó, second class do, third class de.
do.
do.
do. de.. do. ́do.. (from 7.p.m.
to 6 a m.) 3.1 Frovided that the Government may in. is discre ion at any time require the loise to reduce the sald faxes..
Each passenger may take as personal bag- gaze free of charge the quantity of baggage the Railway. Baggage in excess of the reli- be is entitled to have carried free of charge on way lowance to be charged 5 cents per pack-
Season tickets by arrangemen', MIILS AND MAIL PARCELS, Free of charge: each poriman paying the usual passenger fare..
age.
V. The lensee shall pay to the Colonial Trea surar farths use of the Government at the end of each month whilst the Railway Ferry Service is malotained on amount equal to 5 per cost. on the gross receipts of the losite in respect of all passengers, passedge:s' biggrge and mails carried in ciber direction pon the Lesse's steamers between the leares's pier or piers and the Railway, Pier at Kowloon, and neither the laizes nor any passenger, passenger." baggage or maila so carried shall be charged any further toll or rent for the use of the said Railway Pier...
VI. The lassen shall issue a numbered tickel for every face or charge roʻolved by him in
Frovided always that the lessee may by respect of the Railway Navice and shall teip agreement with and subject to the consest of an accurate record of the numbers and valas of the Government sabalitule a combined ferry, such tickets add shall permit such secart to be service to the Raliway Pier from the plein re-inspected at any time by si officer Ceputed by. ferred to in clanten (i) and (ii), instead of main-the. Governor for that purpsie. taining two sepirala seīvices,
:
SUBSIDIARY FIERS.
2. The terms upon which the lessen will be permitted to erect the second mentioned pler are as follows:-
(~.) Maximum dimensions of the plex thai may be erected i zoo fest projection from lice of praya wall by 39 feet wide.
(b) Premium of $ 0,940 payable within days of the date of the order by Government to eract the pist.
(c) Crown rent in accordance with the Piers Ordio 10c9, 1899, commencing from the date of the order by Government to erect the plar.
(d) Fier to be subject to the Fiets Ordinance
(4.) A lesse of the pier for a team expiring "10 years' after the date on which the serv.ca is required to commence in the form deposited with the Land Oficer to be granted, and caunterpart of such less to be executed by the lessee, f
) la-the sydat of the Gova.nment not renewing the lease, the Government to take over the pier at a valuation to be mutually agreed upon.
A THIRD PIER.
3. The terms upon which the Issues will be permitted to erect the third mentioned pier are
as follows :—
(4) Maximum dimensions of the pier that may be erected: gun fact by go feet. The pler to be of a temporary catore.
(&) Fremiam $1,500 payable within 7 days of the date of order by Government to erect
• (6) Crown rant in accordance with the Piers Ordinance, 1897, commencing from the date of the order by Government to erect the pier,
(d) Pier to be subject to the Piars Ordin (ance of 18,9,
& Can
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$/3
asia.
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Alazanijeliti Anglo-JavaUYÖS KERTALE Auglo-Malay Balgownies. Mið Batu Tiga Bertam............ 'Bukit Kajangs (pp.) .................................$59/- Bakit Rajahsiriricane iskuze -- Carey Uniteds.21/3 prom. Castlefields...................................................421}=\ Changkat Serdangu......... Cheras (part paid).....................................$9 pram.
·Dx (fully paid),....................................$20
Eastern Internationala 1819 prem Fad. Selangor serumomnagpor Glendalys ..................$2,20 "Glenablela
Golden Hopes. - sumiam Highlands and Lowlands...177j8. Indragiris..................
Inch Kennethacinaj'nosimanevernoko" -
Jongiandore dizajnuistamisam strane jam Kamunings. .......................... 6/3 prem, Kuala Lumpots
Lauadrona (fully paid)
JUPAIYANIKYAWARENES
37716.
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Lanndrons(ppd.) Labu... — Ledbarys....26419 Paraben.80/
Linggis............................................................$4,6 London Asiatics........................il 3/" London Ventures 6.6 Mallmans LATINA44599
4.7/6
Pegoba
1970 Fina$29 Rubber Trasts..................................18/6 prem. Søggat ramaminimin e im.270/- Sandycrafts........idem ....................$31. Supong jaranaraya -ociazi
Sakang.....................` ......*5/- prem. Shelfords ... PHYANNIE, OCOSE
* 76/3 Singapore &.Jobores...$15 Samaira Parau
Sungel Choks.cort.101/6 Sangel Kapar w comparamos15/9 TandJorge kavaniayessiuper Tongkah........eto simmerieranie: 35/- Toeringle ............2/ prem. Ulu Kanto
$1.75 109
United Serdangs. United Singapores Valted Sumatras United Laughats. ......................................... Bol Trazobi........................... .... ........3319 Para Rubber.............. 7/6 per lb.
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AUGUST RUN IER RETURNS. GALEDONIA:—13,000 iḥs; total 159,927. Ibr, TALI & VERI-13,300 lbs; total 93,472 lbs. GEDONG:33,000 lbs ;'otal 107,100 lbs. NOVA SCOTIA -16,300 lbs; total:72 315 Ibe. RUUNA: 1,500 lbs; tstat faur months 57,100 lbs.
Batah Ralit:—",300 lbs; total two months
To-day's Bobertisements.
TENDERS
TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY of
TIMBER TIMBER MATERIALS, and SPARS to H.M. Naval Yard for one year from 1st November next lette
Forms of Tender may be obtalded on ap-
Reffnerics China Sugars are on offer st $ife, but no transactions have been reported,
Docks, Wharvas, and Godowns-Hongkong and Whampoa Docks remais nuchanged at Bit. Shanghat Docks are a luta tower with kailere at Tis, 75 Hoogkong and Kowloon Whaives bave been sold at $54, Shangbai and Hongkaw Wharves have dropped to Tia ma
Lands, Hotels and Bulldlegs-Hongkong Lunds have been dual la tos. Humphreys Estates have again been sold at §5. West Points are unchanged with buyers at $39. Kowlon: Lands can be placed at Șja. hal Lands are steady at Tis 2 Hong-plication to the Naval Store Ofice kong Hotels are on offer, at $101, after sales Tenders, and of accepting any portion of
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any at Stos. The Directors' Report for the fit tender.. balf year is now públliked and shows a profit
EDGAR WATTS, of $89,476.1 (lacluding the sum of $1,177.cr
Naval Stora Officer. brought forward from the previous year). This
Hongkong, 10th September, agio, the Directors propose to deal with as follows:- To pay a dividend of 13 on the old hates and Sigo on the new, abscibing" $48,000. Transfer $10,000 10 Repairs and Renewals Account, and to write a similar sum off Furai ture and Fixtures, leaving $21,476,31 to be carried forward,
RE
VICTORIA KECREATION CLUB, ToTHE ANNUAL AQUATIO SPORTS will 2308, 23rd, and 24th inst. The Half-Mils, to take place.In the CLUB BATH on the be swum in the opso, is for the Champinasip of the Colony, hoties cless on the 27th lust. Estry Fermi of talcable from the Staward.
FRANK LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 10th Sep:amber, 19ta,
Caston Mille-All Shanghai Cotton Mills' are lower, Ewos, Tim, in; fnternational, Tiz, Lou Kang Mowa, Tis: 55'1 and Soy Cheer, Tis, 200, Hongkong Cottons-ars till quoted
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Miscellaneous-Lica Borneos have been THE Undersigned will sell withis kin
booked at $8 and more ibares can be placed. China Providonts hava bien sold at 58, Dairy Farms might be had to a small extent at $15 Green Islands have bann sold at $5 and $4.90, cleslog firm at the latter rate. Hongkong Electrics are ill in strong demand at Szo. Ropes have again changed hende St, South Chiga Morning Posts have been sold at the reduced rate of $15,
Exchange The Bank's drawing rate on London in 1/99/16 on demand and the T.T. rate on Shanghai is Tia.' 7 į
FUTURE OF CHOSEN,"
GOVERNOR GENERAL'S INSTRUCTION TO. RESIDENTA,
The Governor-Coseral of Chatta on Mon- day, we learn from the Japa 1 / duertiser, issued the following Instruction to the Residents in the provinces -
By virtue of the Treaty of Annexation pro mulgated to-day, Corea is apprxed to the Em pite of Japan and taking the name of Choren become part of the Empire. All the people living in the dew territory will come under the
Salce Room, THURSDAY,
the 15th isstant, a! 2.30 PM., RUTLAND and LANSDOWNE BLAN- KETS, TRAVELLING RUGS, WASHING FLANNELETTE, TURKISH TOWELS, DAMASK SERVIETTES, BED QUILTS, GENTIS SUIT LENGTHS 31 yds, double LADIES' DRESS LENGTHS, COSTUMES, widib, CARPETS, RUGS;
Also
A SMALL CONSIGNMENT OF FANCY JEWELRY RINGS-Diamond and Sapphils_Cluster, Diamond and Ruby, Diamond and Opal and other Kingy
ORNAMENTS, &c-Bracelete, Bangles, Necklet, Lackais, Long Guards, Carrms Alberts, Ladies' and Gost.'s Golf-cased Wa:cats, &c.
And
A few Lots of PR,SMATIQ and other BINOCULARS, TABLE PLATE, OOT. LERY,'&c., &c.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS—As usual,
CRO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
Hoogheng, 16th September, 1910.
Events Coming.
Tuesday, 13th September, Qana's College He-opensi Ballitor Pablic School re-opsas. Sanitary Board meeting, 3:43 p.m.
1597
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MORTGAGE 00; LD.
(CAPITAL FAID UP ...............$1,352,000)
Loans on Mortgage of Horse Propanty, Ja, Goods received on Storage, Adrances made on Marchandise, Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particnlázs on application),"
TER OFFICE OF TROSTER, EXEOUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, BIG,
Undertaken and Muscuted.
SHEWAN, TONES & 604 (Metal Manager,
Hongkong, 19th March, reol.
administration of the Imperial Government A LADY writing to an upcountry plaster from CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND Rod enjoy the blessings of His Majesty's benz- | London says: -“A friend of mine, who knows! veleet jule. The present state of things in Grahame-White," saysTMbe has received 47 pro- Chosen, however, is not as yet on the same level" posuis (ibras enclosing photographs !) so home as in the Empire propar. Consequently except shoes for good fuck-2 black kitten tied thon laws and regulations of the Empire which with red, white mud blus ribbons ; and a lady's can be immediately adapted to Chosen, the red satin slipper-act a bad little collection, Japanese, and Corean laws and regulations was it?"—Ceylon Odazr.er, actually in face in Cares, which should be. come vold a result of the areaxation, will semia is foice as orders of the Governor. General, aut they will gradually be amended. in sccordance with the progress of the times. The Japanese_municipalities, belog organizi tions composed by Japanese sužjacia resident in Coron, while remainingan a foreign country, should by a natural order of things be inc comported laro local administrativa organs of the new régime But in view of the existing circumstances, ander which their abolition would cause no small inconvenience," their RUBBER GROWERS £ 83 :— 3.910 lbs existence will be recogn red for the time being BIGULANDS AND L, WLANDS :- 33,817 lbs focal, administrative system into which they are and their adjustment will be effected when the ANGLO-MALAY:-
51,664 lbs to be amsigamated has been completed.
2,500 Ika
THE TREATIES 16,071 lbs tetween Corea and foreign Powers shall be 17,918 ibs abrogated and the is between Japan and foreign 28,050 lbs | Towers shall be applied to Chosen ni far as
circumstances permit. In con equence the 9pm. 5.797.tbe
sut facts and citizens of the foreign Powers livi 7,966 tba ing in Chosen will enjoy the same right and 1,116 lbs privileges as in Japan proper and at the same 869 lbs time will come under the jurisdiction of the 120 lbs
Empin. It follows that all lawari's concerning foreigners resident in Chosen will be dealt with by our courts of Justice exactly as these con cerming other people in general.
2.535 lbs,
1.783 lbs.
HAY KER (BAN SARAI): 593 lbs, total
B KAM
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VII The lessee shall provide upon the p'ers leased suitable en sufficient effices and af for the Koo-Canton Railway Administ tion for the. through tooking of passengeis, passengers' biggige nod canile from Victoria to any point on the Kowloon-Coco Railway or any railway connecting threw'ts and shall a'so provide a suff.i.at stuff at shy. Paliway Fler at Kowloon for the mooring and mor ing of the ferry steamers and the reception and transfer of pancizers by soch smern with their biggage to and from the trains, and thesis ca Appi 17,000, £8,000, 17,200, 19,500, 24,000. effective checking of such pissingira.
Vill. The Governor may releaia the lossen from his obligations in respect of the Railway Ferry Services and may withdraw the right 'ta use the Railway Pier at Kawison upon giving the Leases six mbacks' antice la writing of the intention of the Gavardox so to do, and upco the expiry of the paried of such notice all the of such Railway. Farry Service and Railway -obligatioas and sights of the lesses in respect
Pier at Kowloon 'shall cease and determine.
Provided that in such event the Government shall agree to take cvar at a valuation to be mintually agreed upon such vass is as be lessee may have been cited upon to build for the Rallway Very Savicer. :
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IX. Notwithsanding anything hereinbefore cont ined the Goveramual will not call upon the laisse to commence any of the Railway Ferry Services 14 in the opinion of the Govern mani, there is no reasonable prospect of such safvices, within a ressonable: tim"; parning efficient to cover monolog expanses, deprecia. ilon and interest on capital ooilay
SANITARY BOARD.
SUNGKAI CHEMOR:- SEAN RT (Iwo maziba) — KURAU RUBBER (Petak):~~ IVER FANABI=-1,095 ibs, July 820, BUKIT LINTANG:1,000 lbs, aga'nut (8 lbs. TRAFALGAR (−275 lbs, Coconut outputs
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SHELFORD:11,000 lbs. Total $8,500 totul 509,400 lbs, against 316,000 lbs.
Lingat :-73,500 lbs, gaisst 44,500 lbs
months 13.447 lbs.
CHANGKAT SERDAY 0:—3,E61 ibi, total itven
.་ 2LLAGART-3,550 lbs
Thursday, 15th September. Legislative Council meeting, 2.30 p.m.
Saturday, 17th September. Gymkhama Meeting, at Race Course, 3.30 p.m.
Meeting of China Light and Power Co., Ltd., noon,
Hongkong Cricket Club épen air Concert,
Saturday, 14th September. Macling of Douglas Steamiblp Co., Ltd,'
noon.
Monday, 26th September... Sale of pier right opposite Ice House. Road, it P.W.D., 3 p.m.
Thursday, 29th September. Buffs Aquatic Sports, at V.R.O. Bath,”
Morday, 3rd October. Sale of Crow, land at Kan U Forg, P W',D,
case is somewhat different in circumstances. With regard to Customs tariff, however, the Jassmuch as the immediate application to Choren of the maticnal or conventional tariff of the Emple will not only cause a sudden and mementous change in the foreign trade of the Peaiasaia bat will seriously affect the economic conditions of the Interior, the Im-3 pm, perial Grviroment has decided to allow the present rates of the Coatoms tariff to realo In operation regardless of the treaty provisions.
as well as on those passia batween Chosen In consequence the same Customs duties will dilies exported from and Imported to Chosen be levied as those bl herto imposed on commo.
WEEKLY SHARE" REPORT.
Meara, E. 8, K.dourie & Co. write on gth Reviewing the share business for the week,
inst:-Basloess har again becoms very restrict-and-Japan proper. ciation, antably Canton fraarances and fire ed: a few stocks, however, show noms appre- The
Insurancer.
Rubber-After a slight strengthening in the market has receded to former leve's and the earlier part of the work the London share eat on the who's has been very, dh'l with almost no business passing and
Singapore bus agala followed close, on the
heels of London qroʻatiops. have been ruling strong and can now be placed Buls-Hoogkong and Shanghai Bin's
at Spjal.
AIM AND FURIOSE OF THE ANNEXATION
is to consolidate the bends of the two countries remorley all causes for the, territorial and
mete, the wetual welfare and happiness of as separate Powers, so as to perfectly, pro- national" discriminations.necessarily existing.
the two peoples in general. Consequently hold the Japanese people regard it as a result of the conquest of a walk cogatry by a stronger
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ent pler required by Government to be Breit for 13 manths' leave of abusech,
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boar la requot and are now fequired for Big for aba, establishment of intimare" relations $355, China Fires bava also strengthened bafinen the two peoples on the contrary it and have brea dealt. In at S115, closing with would lead to an unfathomable calamity in the Katuty, 4416) la "apportions that, things hava -assumed a new Aspect. Let them take this
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