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HONGKONG PHILHAR~ MONIC SOCIETY.
inclement weather. Commodora
Carried.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 29 1911
The Second Concert took place in St. Andrew's Hall in April un-, der the Conductorship of Mr. Denman Fuller, recently returned from England.
The Second Concert of the Sea- son has usually beon confined to Chambor Music, but as this year
"Ancient
AMERICA AGRICUL TURIST IN HONGKONG.
High Praise of Milk Supply.
PROPOSED CAPSUJMUN
LIGHT."
In the Same Light
Part of
fever havo on Op.
A SHORT SERMON.
What Makes a Life?
"It is
to make a life than
incres of land in oxistance.
And that is the standard/152 follow, no matter how small your field of influenco,
SHAREBROKERS AND; THEIR LIABILITIES.
There will apponr in tho
thé” Rights, Butios and Liabilities And, in a largo and truo
of Sharobrokera," Wo ventura lu all meninallages is this, to road with avidity by all who ense, the message of Josus Christ
desert boldly, that this article will hottor to make a life than to
may
be interested in shires—nd wl is not?-either as speculafors or asamore investors. This article should and will he preserved by muay for future reference and uso..
FREIGHT CIRCULAR,
Held by Mariners
and who, dying, loft, as is material estate only the garment as having been responsible for the loss of the s.a. l'ownn, with
| He had worn to nartyrdom!
But the life Ho lived, like the many lives, and the grounding of [SPECIAL ARTIULEJ Annual Meeting:
For a man's life consistath not life of every other person who A little whilengo ncorrespond-y vessels oor its approach. As our correspondent pointed
[hus placed a lifo abové a living, is The annual meeting of the
ent who used the writing name out in his communication of Join the abundance of the things worth more to innkind than all Hongkong Philharmonie Society
Professor Q. V. Piper, of the of British Sailor" mudo a just 17, the absence of proper lights which ho possessoth-St. Luke, the millions of dollars and all tho was hold at the City Hall at 5,30
so many members were desirous United States Department of fably direct attack upon the at the harbour and of Unpauimun xii, 15. .. Inst, Friday. There was a
Hongkong Government with
has been a longstanding grievance bettor Agriculture, Washington, D., regard to their dilatoriness in ongst the shipping community to make a living." onco wrote a of taking part, it was decided to spared attendance of members, produce Barnett's which was, no doubt, due to the iner, and this work formed was in Hongkong recently for keeping the promise which they The single light at Ma Wan is not d. J. Eyres, It. N., took the chair, the prinsipul part of the pro-a fow days. He has been spending mado somo treo you go, to sufficient. Vessels do not pick it gilted and thoughtful American while Mr. B. Marshall Wood dis gramme. No band parts being the last few months in the Phil-improve the shipping lights up until almost abroust Kap Sing on the fly-leaf of a book he gave
available this work was orches lipine Islands investigating on Capsulmua Pass. Our corres Island, which is four and a half to a young man.
pondent was not alone in voicing miles from the Fairway Buoy. charged the Secrotarial duties.
“I wish I could impress trated at vory short notice by Mr. bolalf of his Government the the opinion that the local authori Tho ininutes of the last mooting Denman Faller in what proved to matter of producing forago forties were to blame in thisanattor, Bansansiah Rocke lie ono nile ovory young im who starts Fromm Kap Sing, the dingorous the truth of that stitoinett having boon road by the Secretary, be a most antisfactory manner. the President proposed the adop- The Committee submit that the use of army horses all of The views that he then expressed distant, boaring S. by E, 1-d E. out to work his way," he added, columns of the "Tolograph tion of the report and accounts. considerable advanes has been which, at present, is imported from were concretely the views held by 1.4
as he linndorf the book to its pres-fevery Saturday, until concluded, all the ship's officersand pilots who
The distance between Kap Singent owner, whostill koopsitanong a portion of an article entitled The Proshient stated that the made in the standard of ex-America or Australia.
lavo to use the Pass in the coureed the Bunsansiah Rocks is only his treasures, cellence of the two Concerts of the statistics showed that the Seeisty Season, as compared with former
By the use of holo's Grass
of overy-day traffic. And their no mile, which does not leave a is confident lo
lint hay time, if not legion, is not few, was in a flourishing condition.
very wido nungia when tho wou of a high quality can be produced Hongkong's prosperity as a port ther is stormynd the light bad. seasons, but no appreciable in- The affairs of the Society, he was giad to say, were satisfactory. The crease of attendance can be re-cheaply in the Phillipines. The depends mostly upon its entrepot Afor the Powan disaster, the
corded.
This is regrettable, but it' is/preliminary experiments have capabilities. its alloged super Clovernment gave a promise that mako a living.” Society had finished a period of
con carried out under Professor iority above the ports of the world the needed light would ho con- nine years of continuous life. Before that they hurt a short life pod that the artiste improve Piper'sdirection, and have proved is a matter of ligures. In reality,structed in due course. But there How is ons to muko the and at one time there was a pericent may result in greater sup-uccessful, and as a result exten-it does not comparo with Liver is not the loust sign of it yet. The right sort of a life?
sive plantings will be made next pool or Glasgow so far as its statement regarding the l'owan is
This big question faces each of of susponded animation (augh- port by the public next season.
The Committee desire to ex- xpason. tor). The Society was now going
ocean-going shipping is con-truo, as she struck on the ex-us day after day,for, like the press their thanks to all those Io has also made a study of cerned. Compared strong. That waslargely due to tho nombers who took part in these the water gardens so highly de-
treme Eastern end of Lantau returning seasons, the opportu individual offorts of a few men-concerts, and particularly to Mrs. valoped about Canton, and has with the
leland,
nity for making a life comes again bors. A Sucisty like that in a corn-Goldenith, Alra, Schofield, Mrs. out a special report on the New York it is oclipsed. kong, Canton and Macao Steam to soize the earliest opportunity, London The Chaiman of the Hong and again. Of course, it is better
Hongkong, 22nd July, munity of limited unibers liko Hongkong could only be kept alive nenberg, Mr. Deunaa. Fuller, Mr. Washington.
Stainer, Mr. 1. Austin, Mr. subject to his department at daily tonnage clearances boat Company, in his speech at the for that will give more time Chartering operations during by putting life into their instr. Moore, Dr. Seliofield, It.N., and
are made up by river ferries, meeting of that Company held on
for the perfecting of the work ink the past fortnight have been on A few months ago while in so-callo. And that just brings the 10th of February, gald :--
en in hand. But, in this high about the same linga as described ments. He thought that every Mr. Timmerscheidt, all of whom Hongkong Professor Piper visited us back to the point that new resident in the Colony whorendered valuable assistance as the Dairy Farm Company's various Hongkong's portal prosperity de- which
"Our day service steamers, matter of making a life, it is nover
in our last report, demand for tou- [100 futó to bogin. possessed musical talents should soloists, and to Mrs. R. 11. Cousin roperties and farms with all of pends almost entirely upon its portunity of seeing the lights, The penilent thief on the cross sequence of which rates in various
age was very liglit, in con-'· be invited to join the Society. He would like to allude to the serious and Mrs. W. E. Tibbs for their which he was greatly pleased and pacity for dealing, as a distri-ure taxed with all other vossols had only a few hours to live, yet he directions have declined and there
excellent work as tho. accom-Speaks in very high praise of the bution agent, with the goods in the Joss which had reconity been su
river trade 5-6 af gained promise of a place in
secus to be no immediate prospects: results accomplished by this com- which are sent here for local con-one cent per ton for every daily paradiso. tained by the Society. He felt ponists of the Society.
of a change for the better, Al Mr. Donna Füller's invita- sonsible of the honour one him tion some of the vocal members of him greatly and he expressed course, implying Southern China. Colony, which must be con- which should be ranked as the at 8 cents, regular linors having What he saw interested sumption, the word focal, of entrance into the waters of the And in the making of a life, Saigon-longkong rate remains. in being appointed President of
the Society assisted invonjunction self as being anxious to make Hence we have, above all things, sidered a very heavy tax, es first and foremost duty of overy very little to do. the Society, but at the sante time with the Unthedani Choir at the the Farm the subject of a special to look to the welfare of our local pecially ho could not help pointing out to
special Coronation Organ Recital and exhaustive report to his trafic. Are we doing so? The
18 WO cannot got Christian and every man, no mat- Saigon-Philipines:--Except the the Joss to the Society by the der given in the Cathedral on June
it small light erected oner lut his roligion, wo must fixtures of boats managed in the. parture of Sir Henry May.
government, on the plant and 19th. The Recital was a great metoda in vogue in the numerous gative. In various ways, our local hooded for the safor navigation of worth of the things for which we put on this market have led to the answer cannos but be in the ne-Ka-Sing Island where most begin by rightly estimating the the Philippines, enquiries for tonnige success at the Committee are establishments operated by the the selections for next season's ad that the Society was able to Company, Tahis opinion this Com-shipping is not treated on or vessels, at a possible cost labour,
charters of three steamers at 22 concert. The chief item was a
equity. Foreign steamers mak-of, say, $1,000. We live asked
Now let the words of the Mas-cents per pical to Munila and Cobit, piece called "Song of the Western
It was with much regret that any have completely solved the ing nee of the privileges of the for more light and, in roplyfter ring in our ears and sink doep | Saigon-Jáva :-We have not Mon" by Botjeman and also the Society parted with Sir Hemy in tropical countries and ho sees than wo do in the matter of Harbour Master offers us stone
problem of fresh milk production port enjoy greater advantages to our enrest request, the into our hearts,
heard of any fresh transactions. "Chough and Grow by Bishop May, KOM.G., for'umny years, its reason, why the sune methods clearances with cargo up then a bucket of white wash!
Javn-Hongkong:-Tho market bath the pieces being for chorus President; the Socity now we should not find wide use through rivor. But to put apart for a The Government should take not in the abundance of the things/continues very quiet with no in-
who has kindly creepted the comes Commodore Eyres, R.Nant to tropics.
quiry whatever for "quisido" moment all these considerations, unto themselves the ancient pro
which he possessoth." "At the present me, the Hong-the most palpable shortcoming of "Deeds, not words!"
{copt:
This is at variance with, thonnage.
1. Norchwang-Onlyonocharter From the The Society regrets losing the king Dairy Farm," says, "is on the Hongkong Government in its Light, not stone and white wash world's tonchings.
las transpired at the reduced rate services of Mr. E. G. May, the ples of such an enterprise, and be found in its want of faith in f the very few successful exam.
pulpit and the platform we hear Hon. Secretary. The secretarial
much about the ascendency off 25 cont. Reports from Now- work for the latter half of the pastther tropical regions."
may well be used as a model in carrying out to a fulfilment its MR. HOOPER RESIGNS character and the importance of wang having renclied here that promise that the marine lights in SANITARY BOARD, cking those things which moth rice for beans have gone up con- sonson has been undertaken by Six months' residence in the Capsuimun Pass would shortly
and rust do not corrupt, but in biderably, cha taring operations aro ata standstill since the last low Fast though sufficient to give be put in order. The Committed wish to thank Professor Piper a comprehensive
Our readors will regret to hear the everyday working world,
days. the Conductor, the Hon. Secretary idea of many of the difliculties to
Caps' man is a dangerous pass that Mr. A. Shelton Hooper, wito where men and women are earn- Coal freights for Japan lave and the Hon. Treasurer for their be overcome in Eastern dairying, with stiftrunning tiden. Toe has rerved the public so long of their brows or the exercise of several large carriers offer
nge, marrow and
ing the necessitica by the sweat huthier weakened, owing to untiring efforts in carrying on the is not long enough to give one Capim is used at all hours intelligently and faithfully as their mental powers, it is postos ing in the market. There work of the Society during the of even Professor Piper's high, of the night in all kinds of weather member of the Sanitary Board sion of material things that directs is however still a good demand. Past Season.
scientific attainments and tech-by a great number of the river is resigned his seat, and will hand and brain.
Fixtures Reported --Moji-long- Je in previous years, the oxnical knowledge, na complete a steamers, the traffic of which no longer reprosent the public, With many workers, the only kung 81.70-81.75 per ton, Waku
as a member of that august body, desire is to possess enough to com- penses connected with both Con- certs exceeded the receipts, the grasp of the situation and acquaint makes up
him with the pitfalls over prosent
should His Excellency the Gover fortably meet the common needs: mitzu-Saigon 3.40-$3.25 per loss hoing in one case carried to the General Account.
Colony's prosperity, or, in whose hands Mr. Hooper's to keep from being hungry and ton, Wakamatzu-Canton 82.60 The ordinary shoreman would resignation has been placed, homeless. With many others, iter ton, Port Courbot-Swatow
is thus in the beginning, but, Canton $2.00 per ton.
$200-$1.70 per ton, Haiphong naturally suppose that in such accept the same. circumstancos the Government The community will thus lose little by little, the desire to pos-
Timechurtors-A few vessels. would pay assiduous attention to the services of an energetic and sess, aided by now mosura of have been taken up on Timechar the safe navigation of the narrow earnest worker in all matters possession, assumes the captainer ter for special trades, viz waterway-the gateway to Canton, appertaining to sanitation. Then wo seo the sad and disas
Mr. Hooper's absence from trous transformation of a man During the first quarter of the
the Board will be a distinct loss into a more money-making and between Australia and the Philip present year, 7,904 vessels enter-
of 679,127 tons.
Mr. Domoan Fuller announced
and orchestra. There would also
be a Romance. for piano and orchestra and n song cycle. har undertaken the orchestration
le
of certain works, which would all go to make an excellent concert. In a place like Hongkong, there were no little difficulties in ting up a concert. Some bors found that they had to attend dinner partios, while others!
get-
wished to go to dances and so forth, which were all factors to be
reckoned with.
The Secretary put a resolution to the menting aiming at the establishment of a distinction between active and non-active Bembors.
Mr. F. C. Barlow seronded, Carried.
The President remarked that
!
render assistance,
vacant oflico.
Mr. E. Marshall Wood.
Aflor paying all expenses, how ever, the Society is to bo congra-|
the present strength of the Com-tulated on a balance of $63.82 mitteo consisted of the Honorary to be carried forward to next son- Secretary and Treasurer and six members of Committee, with the son, which it is hoped will have as President. Two of the Com- successful an issue as those in the
past, mittee word retiring-MessTA, Hose and Earle.
mombers of the Committes were re-elected. The following four names were also added to the Committed :-Messrs. F. Austin, Ralph, H. F. Campbell and J. W. White.
R.N
President.
E. MARSHALL WOOD,
llon. Secretary.
pany.
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treatment of harbour affairs is to
to ensnare the unwary dairyman of our of Far Eastern countries, -
LOG BOOK.
ungo
The Blackbone
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troacher-
"For `man's life consistotl
joge.
Captain Keith Resigns
The Japan Gazelle" states During the year, the accounts that Captain Koith has rosigned en Canton, representing a ton- and we regret to hear-as will money-taking machine. This is word audited by Mr. Beach.
from the Nippon Yuson Kaisha
During many others--that he has taken a sight all too common in our By general support, the present | COMMODORE C. J. EYNES servico, and left for England by the quarter the number of vessels thisstop, which is clearly traceable f
More than any other hostile in- the trans-Siberian routs, Captain which cleared from the port was to the proceedings of the Just Keith joined the N.I.K. in the 7,929. The total of vessels clear-meeting of the Board held on luence, this mulness for possas ing during the quarter included Tuesday, the 18th instant. sion stands in the way of the ourly nineties. During the China-13,978 inland waters steamers,
We trust his place may be filled making of right lives. More than Japan War ho left to tako com- besides heavy tonnage in the by ono equally well qualified, and any other onemy to character- The Secretary proposed a yote. ANTI-OPIUM CRUSADE. and of a transport in the service great number of native sailings fearless and painstaking as le building must we fight this false
of the Hokkaido Tanko Kaisha, craft using this channel..
hus proven himself to be. We guide which so cunningly socks and for his service was decorated Yet, notwithstanding all this will await with interost the find the mastory. by the Japanese Government, volums of trade, we find that the ing and appointment of such an After the war he rejoined the N. Government has utterly ignored, one. Y.K., hoing at one time in comor at least dilatorily disgregarded, mand of the Awa Maru on the the outery of the shipping com- European service, and later companies for a placement of manded the Totoni Mary on the coasting service.
The New Farm in Canton-
of thanks to the retiring officer», Messrs. Hoseand Earle, which was received with aeclumation.
After vales of thanks had been (Tax "TELKURAPH" CORRESPONDENT] passed to the President and Mr. -
Canton, July 21. Donman Fuller, the moeting
As already reported in your terminated.
coles, the Anti-Opium Medi- cino Farm was established in Can ton on Sunday last. There was much agitation among the prepar
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Annual Report Following is the annual report of the Society:-The Committee lave pleasure in presenting their Annual Report for the Season 1010-1911.
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Tsungming Crossing.
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Proper Lights
PROPOSED MINING COLLEGE.
S. 8. Manshu Maru" and S. S.. Macduff" for coal and-or catilo.
+1
pines, S. S. "Marie" on tho regular Saigon run, charter hos keen extended for further 12 months, and s.s. 'Proteus" is reported fixed up North.
Sales:-Norw. S. S. “Prosper" 924 net reg. tons li s been sold to Russian buyers.
Salt Tonnage loading or to land.
For Baltimore and New York. Brit. For the true and of man in this barque "Radiant" 1,840 tons o existence is not to build up for-Siemsson & Co.); Brit. barque reg, October-November (MossTA. hues or amass tangible assets, "Talipse "2 000 tons netreg.July however these may contribute to October (Mosars, Arubold, Kor- fame and temporal 'power, but
LAMKE & ROGUI.
to be HONEST WITH SELF berg&Co.); Brit, barque "Arrow" and HELPFUL TO OTHERS.bor (Messrs. Arnhold, Karberg &
3,000 tons netreg. October-Decom in the vicinity of Capsuimun. TE "TEL202IPE" CORRESPONDENT.) A. Clovernment apologist wrote in
Stop a moment to recall the
[Co.). Canton, July 21. men who have been helpful to ed opium dealers in Fatahan, who Notice is given of the following our columns recently that the regard the existence of the Farm changes in the boyages of the Public Works Department was. B. E. the Canton Viceroy is in their fellowa; the men who have as liable to disorganize their busi- Taungming Crossing: The Se-taking action in the inatter and receipt of a despatch from the really made the world better and
COAL REPORT. The Membership of the Society ness,
cond Crossing gas-lighted buoy had actually decided upon a site Ministry of Agriculture, Industry life happier and more truly worth steadily increases and now num- Before the Farm was instituted, has been discontinued. A gns for the new, promised light. It and Commerce regarding the pre-while,
Sales:-No Business reported. hers 120; gratifying us this is, the the prepared opium dealers could lighted buoy, painted red, and to was promised about three years posed establishment of a mining What are the names on that
during the fortnight; marketdull. Committee, however, feel that prepare opium after payment ofn be known as the West Spit Buoy, ago." And, verily, the Govern- college. The despatch says that list?
to any foreign nations owe their Are they names of men who there are yet many residents in tax in exchange for the transit pass. has been moored in 10 feet of ment have been pleased
Quititions-Cardill $10.00 to" the Colony who might be induced Now they are required to pay, be water at low water of spring tides, survey the site. We all know prosperity to the existence of possessed gretinatorial wealth? $21.00 ex godown, nominal. Atiss to join, ailler as Vice-Presidents sides, a fee for the supply of the with Washuway Bearon bearing the difficulties under which mining resources,
Are they ines of those who, tralian West Wallsend $11.25 ox or us Subscribing or Active Mem-anti-opium medicine to be mixed S. 731-2 E., distant 2.0 miles. our worthy Director of Works has Although Chien possossos possessing grent material wealth, ship nominal, Yabari Lump bors, and the Committee earnestly with the opium in course of pre- This buoy shows an occulting to suffer, what with reference to Puorineus minoral resources, she gave freely of their store for $12.00 ex-ship nominal. Miiki Lamp $10.50 to $11.00 ex-ship, ask for the co-operation of Mom-poration, and they have also to white light overy 8 seconds. An head quarters, to the Crown is lacking in mining experts. to the benefit of their kind 7- bers to this end.
get the anti-opium mortigine to unlightof buoy, surmounted by a Agents of to the Colonial Office explore the fields for her. It is Or are they names of those nominal. Moji Lump $7.75 to Tho Society again gavo two mix with their old stock of pro- triangular shape and painted in London, but surely there in on this account that the establish who had so few tangible holdings $9.50 ex-ship, stendy Moji Un- Concerts during the Season. The parod opium..
block, to be known as the Second something “rotten in the State of mont of a raining college to turn that we do not know how much scrorned $0.00 to $8.00 ex-slup, first was hold in the Theatre Roy- A meeting of their guild was Crossing Buoy, has been placed Denmark" when an important out students with a knowledge of they owned; those who gave so stendy; Akaike Lump $8.00 to much of themselves flint wo and $8.25 ex-ship, stondy; Kaiping al in Dacomber, the principal convened some days ago to con- in 14 fest of water at low water of work of this description has to mining is a great necessity. item being Elgar's "Banner of St. sider what are the best measures spring tides, with Wasliaway await the approval of Downing The Ministry requests II. all the nges vel to come must Navy Tammp $10.00 to $102 George," work origimlly given to be taken. The decision arrived Boacou bearing S. 50 E., distant Street whilst local volesurepassed the Vicemy to instruct the Total render then glory and gratitude ex-ship Nominal. Kaiping Iren Lump $7.50 to $7.75 exship) by the Society in 1007. In the at was that while willing to pay 2.1 miles. These buoys should without comment for other less of the Ponation of Industries for what they were? absence of Mr. Denmann Fuller in the feos for the supply of this be passed at a distance of 1 important matters,
jointly to consider the seleme There is only one answer, and Kiping No. 6 Dust $6,60 England Mr. E. J. Chupnian kind-nuti-opium medicing for the opium cable, according to their colour. What is wanted is the erection with the Pravinoint educational the name which must head each $0.75 ex-ship; Kaiping No. 1 ly acted as Conductor and the not yet prepared, they would not Caution: Vessels cannot steer a of a leading light on Ka-Sing Commissioner and to submit re list of those who have really Dust $0.25 ex-ship; Fetahun. Committee wish to take this op pay the fees on the opium pre straight course between the Enat faland situated at the Capsuimun gulations governing the running helped is that of One who, Tamp $8.25 ex-ship Fushun
$7.25 ex-slip portunity of thanking him for his pared before the existence of the Entrance Gas-lighted Buoy and Pass, the absence of which light of the college to the Ministry for while he lived, had not Unsereened porvices in this direction.
the West Spit One-lighted Buoy,
09usideration and approval. even a place to lay His head Fushun Thit 86.25 ex-ship.
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