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A CHINAMAN was awarded throu. weeks' bard laban on Wednesday by Mr. E. Hallifax, for assaaliing a Chiness wiman,
A FLOWER-seller was fined $4 by Mr J. R. Wood at the Pollca Court on Thursday for hawking lo Ics Home Street.
"Qwing," it is said, to the recent bank failures
and rubber speculation, the Customs Returns for Shanghai for the last quarter show a falling off of about H.K. Tìs. 100,010,
THE Board' of War, the Board of Forts ind Communications and the Wai Wu-pe have decided to instal a wireless telegraph system in Fzechun, Tibet, Yupuan and Kwelchow, for military purposes.
THE Senate has eximined the Budget o the Board of Finance and has found a deficit of fifty million tools. The Senate bas proposed reductions of the salaries of officials and the "gbolition of useless' positious..
THE Metropolitan yamens have signified their fatention to comply with the request of the Board of Finance, that from the sath moon this year all moneys in their hands should pass through the Ta Ching Book
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY NOVEMBER 19 1910
A CHINAMAN on Monday morning dyad $55 being is unlawful possesion of a revolver and 160 rounds of ammunition.,
A CHINAKAW Was Geed Saç or are monit', imprisonment, at the Magistacy on Tuesday for baving five laels of prepared opioth in bis possession.
TEN coolles were charged before Mr. E. & Halifax at the Police Louri on Tuesday for gambling lo Nullah Lace, Wanchai. The non were fiold $4 sach. ...'
Tux Chinese Governmost hat decided t orgnoirs a prison system on lipas similar to the British system.
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COMMERCIAL-U
18th November, 1 p.m.
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15 Marison 'metrrneon-Cistons contious firm and there are now bavere at:5 80. Unibos have forbar recoded and bave changed hagdi at
RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
Sept. Oct. Tan-Oct,
2,528
Alma 1,00 Alor Poogad Anglo Malay
14,457
39,104
4 850 404.218 400-2,186 11,08. 4.330
Arr Kuning............... Ayer Molak ....................... 1,168 Ayer Papa)........ 1,580 Balgowale... 7,5 8491. 84818 Batak Rabit. 13 Bauteng...... 4.13
9,003
****** 10.350 Bikam 3.145 Brich ****** 1,675 Bakit Rajak... 36.31 Bukit Kajang 6.793 5,664 458
Batu Cares............ 14,728 Batu Tiga Bernam
*3.835 19.307
5,104,073
6,870
83.891
10,707
The following quotations for rabber shares $815, Yanelux: are quoted in Shanghat at Allagar 3,600 8,55$ 19,017 The New York Cotton Exchange estimate,
Fita Iasario as-China Fires have slightly cation crop at million baler. If the by wire, ara supplied by Messrs. B. S. Kadoorie North Chlans are firm at Ths. 10 es Imate is correct, the world is faced with s
Improved and bave barn sold at 5:16. Hon criton famloo. The August coltan merkot bas
kong Fires can still be placed at $35. closed quiet at 18.80 cents pár 11,"
Shipping Hosgkong, Chatol and Mata LIEUTENANT Gerald Q. He r'qin, * The
Steamboats are offering st $3. Chios Masl Bufit," who has just bono premated to his fall
lex arb wook at $83, and Douglas Steamships at $13 Indes bava heed the medium of a fair basi lieutenancy in that regiment, is surving with the 2nd Battalion at Hongkong “Ha 'was.
mess at rates ranging between $57 and $58. The price at ome has risen to 25 11. Star Fai MR. D' Ettingen, until receatly fussian Oos-appointed to the regiment in May, 19 197
tles are offering at $13 while the partly paid shares are stoady at $7: Fhe'ls have further sul-General io Fusan (Korca) is at present in Shanghai en route to Hongkong, where he has
weakened and are now quoted 8 fo. been appointed Consul.
*Red-eras.—Chion Sugar bays experienced a comderable set back, business having been transacted as low as Turg. As we close thote is s littlemore inquiry and share are impossible to buy except at an advance la the price. Lez n are dull with selles Sta
at Mialog.--Rrubs remain the same at $'i Chinese Rogiocaring sad Mini g`Comploy Ara in demand at Tis. 16. Tronohs, according to 1.test advice by wirs Iron Loudon, are quot; ed theo at 37/0.1.
WE are informed that the total output of the Obidose Eoglacering and-Miolog Company's three mines for the week ending 29th October amounted to 21,655.83 tons and the sales daring the peried, to 10,175,94 tona.
THE appointment of Mr. Edward Jones, First Boarding Officer, to act as Assistant Harbour Master during the absence on leave of Coindr. C. W. M. Beckwith or until further notice, with effect from the 12th lastant, is gezetted. MASTERS of British ships possessing copies of the British Signal Manual are informed by the Harbour Master that a limited number of copies of a paw leaflet for insertion therain have been. icceived by him and may be obtained ogapplica
THE case in which R. H. Whittaker, of the Praya Eut Holei, was charged with sellington at the Narbour Office. liquors durlog prohibited hours was concluded at the Magistracy on Monday afternoon. A 6ng of $jo was imposed on the defendant.
ALL Portugal now is subject to the Republic. A CLEAN slate bas been recorded with regard Quaon Amelis, the ex-dowager Queen of Porto the sanitary condition of the Colony. Dur. tugal, has made an offer to purchase the palscsing the weak ceding 12th November there of San Telmo in Seville, Spalo, for the pur- have been no cases of communicable diseases,
which fact is intensely gratifying. pose of making her residence thore.. "À TAPANESE dispatch states that the recent visit of V.ceroy Hai Liang to Yingkou is con jeclared as being connected principally with the scheme of founding near Yingkon a ship. building yard on a large scale in connexion with the proposed reconstruction of Llanthon Bay as aŭ laternational port.
SINCE yesterday, states the Shanghat Mercury of 5th last, the Chineman who was reported dangerously ill from plague in the Isolation Hospital has died, this being be filth death since the discovery of the outbreak.
We deeply regret to hear, that the wife of B.E. Tang Shid Yt; the President of the Board of Rests and Communications, died on the 11th lost. in Paling His Excellency has obtained leave to remove the coffia to Tientsin. The faneral obsequies were to commence on the
THE last chapter of the recent opium seizure on the liner finnesofa turned out to be a 'so fioe imposed on the ship for carry'ng anmani- fotted cargo. Neil McPherson, the chief olec- tricing of the ship who was arrested at the time12lb inst of the seizure, was fined zoo for having con. traband cargo in bla poistision and attempting to smuggle the same into the islands.
A RICKSHA Coolie white plying his hire ran over a little schoolboy in Booham Strand on Tuesday. The boy was moved to hospital by his parents and is at present undergoing treat ment, The victim sustained bruises all over the face and also injuries to his shouldare, The coolic appeared before Mr. J. R. Wood this morning and was discharged with a cao
tlon:
LEUNG SHING, alias Leung Yik Kam, manager of the Yuct Shang Locog second-hand clothes abop, of No. 6, Tung Street was charged at the Magistracy on Wednesday with that he did on the 24th of March,ast unlawfully by means of false pretences obtalo from the. Fost master General a reğirtered letter containing a draft for Sigoo with intent to defrand. The case was romanded.
45 result of Taotai Tsai Nai-huang's dismissal, for not having money ready to pay the fedem. alfies, the Board of Finance has proposed that to provinces should in fature be instructed to remit their tademnity fude to the Chlog Bank instead of the Shanghai Total as here. tofore.
INFORMATION, has been received from the Actiog Harbour Master at Caston that the Taimel Beacon has been badly damaged by collision. All steamers are cautioned to go dand slow when passing this part of the river. The Green Light on tha beacon will ba showa * usual,
AMONGST the summary cases on the roll at the Supreme Court ist Friday were seven claims sgalust Lam Llu in respect of sums aggregating more than $1,000. The Fulans fudge adjourn ed the cases sina dao. M. C. Wilson it appear- ing for the plaintiffs and Mr. Reader Harris for the defendant.
Lieutenant-Colin S. Inglis, latterly dolog- We read in Manila papers of three plain-duty with the Sapphire's destroyers of the clobes policemen quelling pro Filipinos the
Home Fient, has bean appointed to the Tamur; other day, The latter consisted of turbulent members of no aslawful meeting which had Hongkong, for duty u torpedo affcar. Lienten- been deganized as a formal protest against the aut leglis went ailest in 1896 as middy, and was promoted sub-lieutenant in 1903, and retention is office of Secretary Worcester, of liegtenant two years later. Bilibid prison.
A HARDIN dispatch to the dinks reports that plague has broken ou: at Manchuria, on the Siberian Railway, 31 persons being affected op to the 25th ultimo, fifteen of whom died. Tha disease is at present confions to the Chinese population. The chief of the Civil Adminis tration Bureau and doctors from Fabip hava proceeded to the scene of the outbreak.
RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending the th November, igrós-
Library Museum
377 200.. 105 2,370
Non-Chinese 143-004 Chinese
Total......
541 2.570
THE Marquis de Soveral, who has resigned his position as Portuguese Minister to St. James, is naturally doable to continue under a republic, baibg a personal friend of King Manusi and is
a monarchist of monarchist"." He is also a
personal friend of King George, and will now reside permanently in Londos.
THE Amar rallway is being coast.ucted by lorced labour, about 1,300 prisoners being en gaged upon the work. It is reported that there men are so industrious in their work that they show much better results than ordinary labourers, and the Russian authorities have decided to Increase the number of prisoners engaged'an this work to 2,500.
An aged bo'tman was fined $150 or three months' hard-labour for having four taels of
A UNITED States Consul in China, baving been asked whether it would be worth while sending oplum in his possession. The man attempted to commit su'cide while in bis cells at the ShauDURING the reces Yeomiary exercises at merry-go-rounds to the Celestial Empire, has kl-wan Police Station for which he was caution. Ludgershall, England, Major, Winston Chur-advised his countrymen, through a Consular ed by his Worship. On being sentenced, the chill, the British Cabinet Minister, was invited defondant said he would prefer to die than to box with an officer of the Backs, Hussars. serve his term. Defendant had previously He accepted, and after a few minutes' sparring, arved a term of two months' imprisonment.
his opponent landed a hard b’ow straight frɔm the shoulder on the Home Secretary's jaw. Mr.ited the country, gons of them took`marty. Churchill fell and was counted out.
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A HONGKONG dispa ch dated the 9th Novem. bor sent to a Manila paper states that at the
HIGHLY inportat discovery was made by recent rioting at Samkong city, Church and
the hangbai Municipai Police the other night college.buildings as well as several houses were attacked, lodled and demolished by a
In a baliva house at the back of the Alhambra mob estimated at no less than 10,0091, A
four roulette wheels ware found, and in view of truly formidable number, but does it come
the reputation this particular locality bas en within the bands of probability ? We tblokjoyed in former days the find is more than is teresting. The police took possession of them, but so far it has not been ascertained how long they ha! been in the house er with what ulti mate object in view.,
nol.
report, not to endeavour to se i them there. One was taken to Shanghal about ten years ago, he says, but it did not strike the Chinese fancy. Though many circuses have since vis- go-rounds, which form such a popular closs of entertainment in other countries. THE sudden death is announced of Mr. W. Smith, naval store officer at Chatham Dock. yard. It may be recalled that as 'an assistant naval store cfficer he was appointed to.Hong. kong Yard in 1891, and served there two years, going next to Sydney for five years. On being promoted to naval store officer he was sent to emuda, where he stayed for one year, and aftorwards served for 12 months at Hongkong. The deceased, who was a zealous and palos taking officer, leaves a widow and one son and daughter. ...
Ir is notified in the current issue of the Govern ment Gazette with reference to Government Notification No. 115 of 1910, that an the ap. plication of Mr. J. von Riegos, M.I. Mech.,
A GERMAN correspondent, writing about Krupps and the ramifications of the Boresu at Essen, says that the system of filing is so per fect that at the time' of the Bɔxer campagn Leu a question was raised by one al ba managers as to the origin and identity of the two Maxim-Nordenfe di guas that were man LE, and S., Hongk ng and M.LV. Bremer tioned in several correspondental telegrams as
the hands of the Chloete, it was discovered baven, His Excellency the Governor has basn immediately from the files that there gans had pleased to grans the applicant provisional gro beca seat out some years ago to China, abowotection for a further period of six months from to a Viceroy and ordered hat were not yet the 28th day of October, 1910, for an invention in respect of-fire bridge bars of steam boilers, *paid for.":
panding an application for the grant of Letters Patent therefor.
in
IT is reported that the Americao loan of $50,000 000 gold has been sauctioned by the Throne and that the agrosment for the same has been signed by the Board of Finance and the representative of the American banks. The interest is der cent per adnum and the haue price 1895. There is no security. The money. will be apportioned as follows:-$15,000,000 for the development of Manchurian dustles and the remainder for carraney ralorm, and railways A Peking leg am attributes the revival of silver in China partly to the exhancement of ballion in India and largely to the casting of new colus, also the excellent reception of Chi. nete railway bonds recently issued in London and the successful opening of the Government À PETITION drawn up by four bundred and Asisting Hody. Nevertheless, the prolonged ninety five shareholders of the China Merchant monetary uneasiness in Shanghai b. Dow led Steam Navigation Company prays the Yochu THE following description of China is found in to the suspension of pigment by a great Chian Pu to recognize the election of Shanghe Christian Ravocate:-" China is a nation of students. Four thousand years ago Con- nete Bank. Its Peking branch suspended pay. Kung pao, Vice-President Yang and Marquis facins said, if a mau bas learned wisdom in alent on the 9 h lusty and with it fifteen cor Li as director and subdirectors of'the company, 1espondents closed.
respectively. They argue that the company lathe morning he may be content to die before a paic commercial concern and has been regiunsel and generations have followed that tered as such in the unkungshaug Pu, and it age in a great reverence for learning. Tho is only right that they should have directors parlen is thus controlled by the student class. elected by themselves, t-is-not-yet known They are led all more in that land than they how the Board.will answer them.
are la this land, because of the peculiar position ́the students hold ; and most of all, the students lead because of their numbers.'
SINCE Dalny fall into the bands of foreigners Chios has been without à commercial pon of its own in Manchuria to order-to-provide-au- patlat-for-Manchurian-products Viceroy Hai Liang cogaged an American civil engineer last year to construct a prt. od Nan Llen Bay south of Kinchow. Two rchemes have been submitted and the one adopted pro- vides for the erection of a bund 41 miles long and lavolvas an expenditure of about 3000,000, Laels.
estimated that the It work will be completed in 5 or 6 years' time. It is said the harbone at Nan Lien Bay is very deep and is not froten is the winter,
$8
AllagarsTERCARRY Anglo-Jaras. METAL Auglo-Malays..ristiandusaya meman Balgowniat ...espericarquin.$10.75 Batu Tigaoau cakap, kamamı rayom Bertemestera Bakit Kajangs (pp.) 14. Clarey Uniteds.... .17/6 prom. Castlefields.ca isti.................) 170- Changkat Serdangi ................$81- Cheras (part pald)............. ..$8 prom. Do. (fully pald).......................... Damansara........................................................150 Eastern Internationals.....13/9 pram. ..52.00 Gloneslys... MAN 'Highlands and Lowlands
..107/6" fedmgirls puissent Kamaningsutsangrenn .5/6, prem, Kuala Lumpers,mener Lamadrons (folly påld) ............... Lauadrons (ppd.)
isent). Ledbarys.........acam nitamine 62/6 Linggis
0.46/0 Londog Aalatics................. aiunt 36 Landon Vantarai...
pruunaam 5'3. #Merlimacsisaurios maca/
(Pajamistesme
¡Pegoha wate(BOON) AJP TELSKÉ BOKEKANom$32) Rubber Trusts ....................................17j. prem. Sandycrofts Sapongs Seafields
Shaifords ESET Singapore & Jahures ..... Sumatra Paras Carpions
...5:6
271-
.140/. 72/6
$13 .20%- Snogof Chobs.uiuciusiamman957** * Sadget Kaparat139 Tangkahs...verim... 33'•. Toorangiomon vite m Duited Sepfangs umumana.13/ Dalted Sumatral819 United Langkats in 80! Duffs
Tronoh........3316
1
BATU TIDA Agents, BcAlister & Co.
Para Rabber.6/3 per lb.
CCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS,
Kuala Lumpur, Noy, 31 9 403 lbs.
ALLAGAR ESTATE:-
3.585 Iba, Agenis, Sime Darby & Co.
RADELLA:-1,524 lbs; Total eight months 8,169 lbs.
UNITED SINGAPORE:-1,218 lbs; Against 129 lbs.
Agents, Guthrie and "of
B. Kajang Rubber Estates 5,564 Ibi.
(for first ten months
of this year)........ 40,438' - sa for Oct. of last year... Galang Estate, estimated Heawood Estate, estimated 1,381
D
"
"
511 546"
Tia outpat, oi Com-
pany's account... 214 picals, Proceeds of Tin sales $1,4505 Net revenue Tip, op
tributą.....................ther
Working expenses
740,09
6,500 00 5686.00
00 mialog (ap. proximate) Approximate profit. on mining...
CAREY UNITED :-
10,250 lbs. SUNGHI WAY:
10,118 lbs. UNITED SUMATRI :—Coffee 70 pikuli; Total for ten months 7,514 pikuls ; Robber 4,457 lbs. Total for ten months 35,935 lbs.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7.
Inch Kenneth:-10,109 [bs, Total are months 65,9 9 ibw; Agni ist 38,571 lbs,
GLENSHIRE 537 lbs. Tetal to. data 16,14; lbs; Against 1,995. Agents Sime Darby & 06.
KEMPAS Agents Evatt & Co.
33 lbs.
Docks, harves, and Godswongkong and Whampoa Docks have hardened and there sre" bayers at $50, but there appear to be no shares on the market, Shargħal", Docks are easier with sellers at fis yo, kowloon Whar ves have again weakened and tä3ex are report. ed as low as $14); there would be buyers at slightly under this figure. Mengkew Wharves tean be placed at Tls, 95.
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Bertam
308 96; Darli Llorang ni 4,700 475) 3 1770 Bukit Timab 1,422 1357 Bukit K. B Carey Unlied.....
·611
1,25
5,218 1,005 E6,550 Chst gold........ 5,047 Changkat Serdang 3,432,955 39.541 31,168
Changkat Salak... 157 2,3 4
9.453 950
50 Chang
cal 15, 43 15,,26 109-337 Consolidated Malay 2,085 Caledonia 16,03 Chumo wa 浮 Cberonese- **** 2,385 Ch:13 Damage casin Dmision
a' 9,920
179,337
1,74.
10,00
. 900
25%,100
4.0
-
440 Edinburgb............ 6,200 8,000 6 1950 Federated (Selság.) 17,058
91,318 F.M.S. Robber...... 4 145
443,862 17.300 Gedoog.................. ± 1°09
·Glecnaly ironman 2,131 1,0 4 17,663 Gleashie! 4.784 Golden Hope Golconda
59.491%
9,180 18,0° 3
52,182
Gula Kalumpong Hal Kee......................
10,00 12,000.
32,803
***730
2,503
12,000
$7.939
TRONG 599 fa8
2,74
1,168 13°4
5,561...
574,843
112483
Lands, Hotels and Nuildings.-Hongkong
· Liöde have advanced to $.00. Humphreys are still on offer at $7: Kowloon Lands have been dealt fo to a small exeat at $33 od maresbares are wanted at $34 Shingodi Lands can be had at Ţis no. -Hinogkong Hotels have been booked at Spy and $771;ilap nily paid shares have alsɔ changed hands to a 1 mail extent af $7% West Pointu remain steady at $39
Cotton Mills, Hoor keng Cottons are in some demaud and have been booked as high as $4 The la'eipatione! Cotton Mill reportHarpenden for year ending 30 h September shows a sam of Tls 21,3161 at redit of Profit and Lou account and it is proposed to write off 'Tis, 17,131.8t, leaving a balance of Tis. 3,9°4 8 to bs carried forwirt. A sum of T1, 21,485 85 Has been spent on Repais and Renewals which has been charged to working account. Salos of these shares have occurred at Tis, 50, Lagu Kuog Mows are offering at go and Ewos at Tis. 9.
Miscellaneous-Obiún Borneos have further appreciated and have been broked at Sto; there are, however, sellers at the rate: Chios Providents conticue on fra $74 atd Dairy Farm at $ Hongkong. opes have, re Ceded to Sig. Geen la ands are in request at S34, bot there are very few shares to be had at this figars. Watsons are a little Armer and have changed bands at $61 Union Water- boats have buyers at $51. According to la'est advices by wlie from Shinghal, Langkate aro quoted there at Tie, 103 rales.
Exchange-The Back's drawing rate on London is sƒtej on demand and the T/T sate on Shanghai is Tir/731.,
RUBBER SHARK MARKET, ·
Hongkong, 18th November. Agris, the Rubber share market bas present- ed dolin, the week itu tow almost morotob curly frequent regular features. The period under review opened fairly strong but gave way almost immediately after with the receipt of Loodoo wiles on Tuesday advising the irica of Fine Hard fasa a16/33. per ib, sailers. Later, this weakness has bros futher accraipated when London cabled the report that be mirket | closed "wosk and with less inquiry.”: In this
parlous condition the market closes to-day.
The Singapore market calls for no special comment, stocks and qzolations rėmaloing it the rare level as when reported in our 1 st circular on the 11th inst Two of the leading Strait Companies, namely the Fageb, Limited, and the Sandycroft Rabber Co, Lid, have each declared a dividend of $, per share.
Anglo Malays were reported sold at 25/ dur- ST. HELENA: 70 lbs; Total to date çot lbs.ing the ently part of the week, but at the close NEW SINGAPORE:-Bo ̈lbs; Total to "data 300 lbs. Agents Guthrie & Co.,
BANTENG: 48:0 lbs; Against 9 lbs; Agents Derrick & Co. Tatal to date 18 717 lbs; Against 4,6:9 lbs.
TAMBALAKI
970 lb,..
The output of Tapioca from Nyalas Estate for the month of October amounted to 581,66 pikais net. SENGAT
-- GLENEALY:--
RATANUI:- 'BERNAM:~-~
DOMINION;- CICELY :-
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to at
are easier and on cffer at 2417
Allagars have fartherstrengthened which price they are now obtainable.
Easteca Internationals b.ve remained fairly steady during the week, closing with probable rellim at 14/- prem.
Linggis were reported sold during the early part of the weak at 47,0 but at the clo e have receded, and can be obtained at 46/6.
London Ventures have weakened to 53 at wich prica there are many sellers..
Merlim us are slightly easier whik sallers at
9,200 lb:,
2,094 lbs
7,500 lbs.
6.
1,100 lbs.
4 jo lbs. 15.316 lbs.
Sandycroft Cs, has declar
ed a dividend of.......................$1 per share. Tegab Co. has declared a
dividead of
.$t per share.
„OCTOBER RUBBER RÉTURES,
Akeots, Sime Darby & Co.
AVER PANAS :---
1,166 lbs 'PANTAI:—160 lbs; Total one year 1993 lbs Agents, Barlow & Co.
REMBIA ESTATE ;-----
Agents, EVAIT & Co.
INDRAGIRI: -
Agents, Gunn & Do,-
JIMAH-450 lbs; Gambler' ALOR PONGSU:- BRIEH
THE Hamburg-Amerika Lind is bulding four big steamers for Far Eastern freight traffic. An important transaction in German shipping. The fist of these, came the Preuss, was circles was complected on roth ais. Tas riam launched in Germany recently. The new burg-America Live and the German Steam steamers will be of 80 oregistered tous gress, Navigation company Baurs, of Bremec, have and will steam from 11 to 13 knots. They barost ed to work now for joint account. The beea specially designed for the Far Eastern steamers of the Hants will participate in the trade, and all the latest improvements in the freight steamer service of the Hamburg. way of ventilation, ele, have been introduced. America Line between Europe and the Far Modern gear for handling cargo will be in Eust while the Hamburg-América Llúe will FELING is going to have a standard time very sta led, powerfel derricks capable of lifting 42 abure in the Hansa freight steamer service scon, For some years visitors to Peking have tons and 25 tons respectively being erected, in betwees Europe and India: By this agree remarked on the extraqydlunry ́varieties of addition to the usual smaller tackle. The ment, coming into force on Jan, 1, 1911, Ham.... time kept in the capital. The two railway sta-enterprise of the Hamburg Amerika Line in burg gets a service to India by a Hamborg ship-- tions have never agreed on the exact time of the building these fine ships for Oriental imde ping company. Hitherto the Hamburg-Am-gents, Guns & Co. day, while every bank, hotel and what not set indicates the confidence of the directors in the
erica Line had no connection with India in ap its own standard when it comes to hour and development of the trade and commerce br-
tween Europe and the Far East,
minutes. Arrangements are now being per- fected by which Pakiog will adhere to the ne time, which is the same as that of Shanghal. The Peking Mukden and Peking-Hankow Rail. ways wili have only one time in the future, and `ltà accuracy will be looked after by the respon- sible authorities, Mr Bouillard, Chief Engi- nter of the Pekinge! ankow Railway, will sento
spite of an agreement between the Hamburg
America Lino a 'd tha Hansa, which empower- ed the latter to sail from Ca.cutta to Hamborg, The wanngement of the joint trads with the Fat East wils lie with the Hamburg-America Line, while the traffic with Ingla will be
A REMARK in the current issue of the Financi. al Review of Reviews it to the effect that in Chios bistory seems indeed to repeat itself, for the high state of progress attained by that Em-controlled by the Hansa Company.
| pire thousands of years ago and followed in
It that the clock above his office is corrected to | semivarbarism, is now, in modern timës, ra- the mlaute every day, and that clock will give the standard time to Peking,
Ageois, Sime Darby & Co.
PAJAN:- .: Agents; Derrick & Co. TELUK ANSON -
BALGOWNIE
Agents, Derrick & Co.
Ledburys have weke ed and can be secar ed at the seduced re of 66
Landon Asistics have been sold at 33 and 13/6 closing gras at the former price.
Tangkahs were reported so'd at 37/6 during the early part of the week bul at the close comidally quoted at 33/5,
United Seidings bave experienced come slight_finctrailón curing the week. At the close of last week they wore wanted at in And with a strong demand they rose to 119/- åt which price a male from London was effected, but bave since receded to #3 st which they close steady, i
United Sumairas lava further local se'ls at F/6
Sumatra Paras é lequired for at sof-with- out inducity sellers.
Haylor Heawood
High & Lowlands... 43-'73 (ach Konpath w 1-2,895 DAN 44 70; Indragiri
Jimam [ugtå univer... 9,511
INTERE
4,401
100
60 583
leboog.............................. 21,880 13,850 186,110 97816 Kapar Para 17,108 Kamaning...... 8,945" 9,305) 3'4 2 Kempsey 44.
17.434- Kapзguio 4:7,20 5051 3 659 Klebangikenda r
713 Kota Tingg!
670 50 4,098 Koala Klang umar-3,98%~- ï6 591 Karan.......... 3.141 3-07 #3.787 Brian Rab, Est. ... 3,870 41,01·19554 Kuala Lumpur...... 49,216 401,210 Kuala Selangor Labu ................................. 20,648 10,101 161,363 LEDEdron....... $2,097.
981,817 Ledbury................................ 10,633 Llogg!...... 78,000 81,00 £69.500 London Astatic...... 8,678 Malaka Pinda Malacca Plant...... 33,000 Mandal Tekong... MenuAQ-sexi+=+1.
Now Serendah...... New Bogapore... Noh Hammock Nova Scotian), 17,300 · Padang Jawa.........
Pataling Pegob
.7, 01
25
721
B3,522
119,789 781 220,00
12,978
718 713
*20
7108.
41.018 83405 9:0
234,922
35.991
3,459
93,488
6.49
8, 69
0,8,8
27,0654
Pengkalan Durian 1,156 Perak Pisat.... 13,741 Pari 13ickson......... 1,085 1,150, Ardellatama Hemble or table
1498 Riba Robber... 6,019
105
47,8 5 110.729
Rabana 20,000 Runal. 2,050, 2500 $4,00 Rhor Growers Assal 4,039 39'37 -3533′′), St. Helaa....
735 Sangat - ALLATT
6415 700 61.3M ielaba PISTELE 8,071 Saogal Choh
5-343 4,650 Sangel Kapar...... Sadcraft... 8,717
Seadeld 21,09 Selangor 36,218 Seremban................ 35.72% Sembawang ....................... 653 Senawang... 8.36 Sbelford S'pore & jobora Singapore Para-
49,168
36,413
120,250
67,101
135,504
237.799
281,074
8,8
2.914
46,908
it 700 19,664
69,301
83,911
5,175 5,830 29 575
195.860
** 515
37.851
1,680
870
$79
3.315
500
2159
880 1,050
94.5/6
3:8 261
21.863
Robber...... 39.500 Sougal Solak....... 4,058 Songe Way. Sucgkai Cbomor... 1,639 Sesport
Tambalak.... 1,17 Tanjong Malim Cetokseton...
Fall Ayer ürm 13,446 (3 Trafalgar Tremelbye
Taiping
< 294.
430
Ülo Pandan and the fat Onited Singapore... United Sumatra... 7,850 Valiambrosa 33.700
530 9.318 2,123 12-778 26,248 9,400
[41] totsis" are calculated-for_the_calendar. rear festaad of the Snancial year, which differs lib many companion.—Sincadang Fru Eras}
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
Sig.
Highlands and Lowlands can be procured at Goodoo-- Back T.T.......
Kamonlogs have inquiries at 5/- piem. Batu Tigan are now quoted at the Improv,
1,415 lbs
785 lbs
425 pkle
2,561 lbs.
they can, probably be obtainen,
Bastams ara unaltered or 7 at which-price
1,718 Iba
3,000 lbs
Castlefields contiune pays ff.r at karf-.
the slightly reduced ra e of 1: 7,6
Kuala Lumpurs are quoted at if 51-
1p53 lbs
8,43 lbs---
1,150 lbs
* 8,8 lbs
40;0 lbs
7,000 lbs
231 lbs
goo lbs
5.aso lbs
8,000 lbs
400 lbs
PORT DICKSON |-- BEMBAMWANG 1— KUALA SAWAH :-103 ¡bs (six weeks) · BUKIT CHILAKA :--
· KUALA SELANGƆR:** NEW SERENDAH — CHOTA; KEPONG I- KDI BURGE:--- AYER KÜRIKO :— KURAU :- TAIPING:
3,307 lbs 500 lbs JEBONG:13850 lbs; Total to months 185,150 lbs; Against 99,740 lbs.
· WREKLY SHARB RBPÖRT.
* Reviewing the share business for the week, Messrs. E. S. Kadouris & Co. wil'e on the 18th inst. 1-
asserting itself in every possibls shaps, and mora particularly by adopting up-to-date West- ero ecocomic and finaccial reforms. Those of We have received a photograph of the image us who have for the last few decaden had, from of Contacias in the Tal Sing Tin of Kale, necessity or interest, to follow the tread of Shangt ng province, which was specially events in China will he inclined to admit this taken by Messrs. The Trau Tal and Tra Tean statement-with qualifications. China has often Ip, and presented to the Prince Regent of 'mennt well but, jika tha lloss on which she is China, together with some hundreds of views governed, she, too, fiequently shows uz mag. of Ti Shan, the sacred mountain of China, nificent precepts backed. by the worst of prac and Confacius boms and burial place in tices. Yes, withal, hazown inherent national Kufo, Shangtuog. The acceptance of this quilties, if it is only the unfailing and avaldu- Landsoms album of historical views has been ous indar'ry of her population, will pull her graciously acknowledged through the Wai-wa- though, Governmentally, she makas mis pa (B and of Forel, Affairs). The picture takes that would wreck other nations-but contains the pos.hemous honours conferred
Chioa goes of, A decade, a cycle of years, is upon him by the different dynastic rulers of as nothing to her, and she may, and does, too, Chip, and ought to convince the Ohiness that frequently make 'eslornal mistakes; yot sho Contactus, the Teacher and Sage, should only goes on her way and surmounts, by her own be respected and not worshipped as * god. | inherent qualitian, obstacles that would seem- Mr. A Fang, the well-known local photograpor, ingly, overwhelm ber, Her lobereat stability is controlling the sale of this picture and ar- is such that she will win her way through, and Gojak by storch, that they were the invention rangements are being mide by Mestra Tan maintain her position in the Far East despite and out-tura of a Chionmad, who bad bla manu- Tuan Tai and The Tana ip for the publication conditions that at times would appest so be faciory in accave in the Perak hills, somewhere gl their albums early la agiti
sufficient to bavg spalt disagier for other mijl zao, doar where yow the township of ipoh glaudą.
| med æval ages by a potorious relapso to OLD Singaporean la an interesting letter to the Singapore Figi Press on wounds and, ad- ventates' remarks -During the rerak war there were a good many of u. concerned in the fighting who had. curlous' and nopleasant ex periences, and as I was second in command i came in for my stare. There were some peculiar weapons used beside the Malay kris and the latter is a nasty weapon from which I bear a mark on my shoulder, but the man who gave the wound 1 killed with his owo weapon before he could do any more barm. Bat whilst krissea can give shocking wounds they do not compare with glass ballets, and the peculiar missiles were amongst those These ballets employed by the-acomy. naturally splintered to pieces when they hit amiket has on the whols rated steady to firm boss in the body, and I can recall being con- and somo stocku show an advance in price siderably cut about by the doctor to remove Plastation Rubber was sold as high as 6/73. a number of places from one which hit me. for best sheet at the auction held in London on in the chest. Tas Arab coatingest suffered most severely from these, and it was out found 15th fast, when 100 tons ware sold and the tone
was given as firm, out until after we carried the stockades of Batu
Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have been sold in small lots at $8 o, but there are very few shuros affering, London camãe slightly lower, vix: £850. Thats are bayers Rational] It મ
Vars fow Boctuations have occurred in Local Stocks and business continats on a Fmall scale.
Robbers show little change but the London-
rate of pt/
Balgownies are on offer at Su with probabic
buyers at S10.
Changkat Serdangs are in request at 18 bet
thero aro po ralters under $9
tikune mena on to drmand * 10706 4 monks' sight 1,10 11/16 6
00,
Do.
France-Leok. T.T.
AmercomBrok T.T
Germany-Bank T.T
ladle T.................184
Do. demande Shanghai-Book T.T.
Ayer Panas se on effer at 17 and pr. Bably napao-Bank' T.T
lower rate would be accepted.
Pajams can be procured afsu.
Glendals as offerlog at S1, with bayoṛs at
St.Fo
* Indragiris can be bad at 5·3fe...
Fegobs have sellers at the slightly reduced
Singapfre Bank T.T, por B.K; $100 .........**
fara-Bank T.T, secondonotonator
Buying.
monoiba' stabt L/0...
nam thot
3 months' sight 1/0 esta
in dow' 'ph Sau Fica & New York
do. 4 months' aight
rate of 532
Sendycrofts are in demand at $15, but theresy sight drey & Melbourne are no sellers under $ 8
Singapore and Jobores ara log:lied, for at Un.
United 'ingapore can be pliced at $1 30. Alor Gajaht are quiet at qualalion, Now Saiendaks have inquiries at $1.
buslocas 10 report at 37/6,
Trotch (tin/mioes) are qulet and witho:t
Shell Transports are on offer 81f..
months' 'ght Frence on syy kui genera 6 months' right
1 months' aight Genataym mäsom Bar Silver
Bank of Feyland raco Sovereigo
25 5/16
ORIENTAL studies in London are to receive
Exchange The Bank's closing T. Tequota-arm aid from the Giebelet Educational Trust,
tions are as follows
*
1.10 7/16
On London On Shangbal 73 On Singapore.791
ELLIS & ELLIS,
beqseatbed by John Borthwick Gilchrist, who Joined the East I'd'a Company in 1781 god did signal service in the Company's employ. The trustees have a ready pre visionally ani'gned twa rcholarships in Oriental languages to ato University of ondon, and bive expressed thel 718 Wai Wa-pu is discussing the project of | re:d'ines to consider the matter further when despatching officials to the provinces to make the scheme for the establishment of the Sebent an investigation into the subiect of opiumas come into activé eperation. Dr. Gi'cbri cultivation. When they have made a report | personal services fo the cause of the study of the British Mialster will be invited to join a Orlental laogua es appear to the rat ang "o conference having for ite object the sestrice pijualify their special icte est la täis brauch
aducnik mal work, of the import of foreign oplum,