THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY OCTOBER):7/1911
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be as follows:
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NOTES AND COMMENTS.
The arrival of a large quantity
of rice in Hongkong hos frustrat
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The continuation of the articles
Rights, Duties and Liabili ties of Sharebrokers" will be found on pugo 3.
ed the attempts of many Chinose
Many món do not trouble thom- rice moreliants to create a urnor.selves about the inner meaning When signs of a possible shortage of Life until Death bookonis. were noticed several deslors unt only bought up the rice on the wholesale market, but even sent. fokis round the retailers and pur- chased their stock. The result was that the price went up to be twoon $11 and $12 por pioul aud operators, looked like reaping At the Sanitary Board meeting handsome profits. The best on Tuesday a letter will be rond laid schemes of mice and mon from the Government rointive to gaug aft aglay" and the the Pokfulam water supply, arrival of heavy shipments of this staple has lowered the price to $8 per picul. One would-be Leiter is now left with 40,000 bags of rice on his hands, repre- Bonting a loss of something be tween $120,000 and $100,000.
A Clineso herdsman showed a complete contempt for life recent ly when he owed his cattle to graze on the Kowloon City Riflo Range within 500 yards of the mafkemon. Fortunately lie was not hurt nor did his cattlo sufior.
Awatol ndiobain has been stolen from the p station at Yau-ma-li
the "Gazette."
COMPANY ME
Dairy Farm
Ltd.
Regulations by the Governor-in-Forum Council under the Monoy lenders The fifteentil urdi Ordinance, 1911, are published in mcoting of the Dairy Form Com-
Mr. J. M. Macedo, Consul for
pany was hold at the Company, s Peru, has returned from leave and
A man charged with living depot, Lower Albert Road, this has resumed charge of the Con-in his possession a quantity of afternoon. sulato for Perla Hongkong from ammunition without the necessary Dr. J. W. Noble prosided and Mr. do Tollannero, noting Consul licenco was fined $100 or in there were present Messrs. for Belgium.
default a mouth's hard labour-by
Mr. Bazeland at the Police Court Scott Farston and G. H. to-day. The King Edward Hotel
hurst (directors), Mr. The sale of the King Edwürd
(Secretory), Mosers. 1 M., A sale of Crown Land, at Machado, A Stevenson Hotel, which we reported on Soptember 30, has we learn fullen Causeway Bay, by public auction Cubbin and Chan Tong through. At an oarly data, we will be held at the offices of the understand, the hotel, furniture, Public Works Department on Thio secretary read the notice fixinge, launch, etc., will be offered Monday at 3 pm. Other sales of convening the nesting
Crown Landsat Shin Uing and
Dr. Noblo then said Goutle Gough Stroels will be held on
mon:With your permission I Monday, 16th October at 3p. will adopt the usual course and.
Chinese Gift to King George:
take the report and accounts, your hande which have been in for soupe days, us read, et
At the Marine Court to-day before Commander Beckwith, Lam Yau, licensed master of a junk, was charged with unlawfully allowing at public auction. his junk to drift in the southom
fairway, thereby becoming a Mr. Philip H. Patchin arrivod danger to navigation at 11.45 p.m. at Shanghai by the str. Tonyo The grontest students of hu-on October 2.
Mara. Mr. Patchin will proceed it will be remembered that at manity-comic song writers- P.G. Reynolds gave evidence to to Peking to represent the "China the time of King George's Coro allege that, when a wife wants to the effect that the boat was at Prose." He resigned the post of nation, the Chiness community of have her own way with her-hus-anchor, though it was an obstruc: Chief of the Bureau of Information, Hongkong decided to present the Your Directors.pre plensoil to band she feeds the bruto, and, tion to the southern fairway. It Department of State, Washington, King witli a costly pices of our be able to lay before you a state- having brought about a state of had only a faint light burning. D.O., to undertake the representabroidery, but the work was not ment of the Company's working complacent somnolence in hor A fine of $5 was imposed,
tion of the "China Press" at the completed in time for the Corona- for the past financial year, which lord and master, begins to whee-|
Lion. To-day, we had an oppor- they trust you will consider. Chinese capital. dle until the desired end is at- At 11a.m. to-morrow the Bi-
tunity of viewing the gift, which satisfactory, more especially if tained. There are, however, more shop of Victoria will conduct the
will shortly be sent to London,you hear in mind the general de At the London Sessions four. It takes the form of a huge scroll. pression in almost every branch than one factor to be reckoned dedicatory servico at St. Peter's grand jurymon who did not an An inscription in Chinese appears of trade. That the effort of the with, not the least of which is Church, where during the past wer when their names were called in the middle and the borders Company to supply the purest the possibility of a week's sulks three months now chancel hos were easi fined $50. Henceforth consist of beautiful floral designs and the most wholesome food to The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will if the lady does not succeed. It boen built. The Rev. Arthur their chosen song will be "Whispurtistically excented and emblem- their patrons is recognised and
hud seemed till a day or two ago | Moreton, IL.N., will proach in theer and I Shail Hear." that the feeding process was voning.
atio of China. The top is sur-ar preciated by the public,is merely, an adjunct to the general
The following from the" Musical mounted by pieces of jadestone in evich noad by the increase in our The rates per quarter and por uiensem, proportional. Subscriptions scheme, but according to one An interesting method of ob Courier "is reassuring "If there while at the foot are the Union review. In the tundling of our the middle and at ench corner, tover during the your under for any period loss than one mouth will be charged as for report, we learn that a Hong-taining power for drilling pur is to be war between Germany and Jack and Royal Standard orossed various products, ospecially ftuan full month.
kong debtor, wishing to couxposes has been drawing fair sized England, how are the contending supported on each side by a milk, which constitutes so large a The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to pound with his creditors, gave Chinesocraisin Des Voeux Rond. forces going to distinguish God British Lion. At onch but om proportion of the food of infants, inessenger. Peak subscribors can have their copies delivered at a dinner, made his guests The motor driving the drills hos Save the King' from 'Hoil dir In corner is a finely-worked ivory ball young children, and invalids, their rosidences without any extra charge. On copies sent by glow with self-satisfaction and derived its current from the over-Siogerkranz," both of which have and the whole is mounted on a every care and precaution is taken post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. quietly proposed a composition hoad wires, the bircuit being made the samo tunes. The wrong band vollow background. The cost of to insure the supply being puro The postage on the weakly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 of 25 per cont. which was up by a wire mpg on the permanent may be shot in many battle.
the embroidery and the box of and uncontaminated. In this on- Single Copies, Daily, ton cents. Wookly; twenty-five cents (for Parently accepted with inmblike wire and earthed on the tram lines. After that, we do not see vory well Chinose blackwood with marble lightened era the danger of con- docility by all except no. The Crowls of delighted Chinese have how hostilties can possibly break top amounted to several thousand roying disease through the me possibilities of this innovation been watching operations without between the two countries. “
dollars. The work; which is on-dium of milk is too well known aro alarming in the extreine. --
great interest,
Wo learn from a new book on Canton.
tirely by hand, wde executed in and understood to require
olaboration by mo It is difficult to learn the truth An Indian watchman employed the painters of Japan that of one of what is going on in Portugal. by the Tram Company at Wauoliai painter, Kose Fukayo, it is a
selves and call for 10 special re- The accounts speak for them- The royalists claim that North was on duty when he saw ariously said (1) that he was the Portugal, oxoept Oporto, is in the carpouter coming out of the father of flirotaku, (2) the uncle
mark, save perhaps to mention the hands of the Monarchical Party.works, out of hours, carrying of Hirotaka, (3) a cousin or
List of Sporting Fixtures.
oft ropeutod f et list, from one Telegrame from Lisbon, however, basket that was ostensibly filled adopted member of the family, (4)
causa and anollier, our cattle, con The South China Command'et'que to die in such large numbers say the very opposite though with mineral water bottles. Onirotaka himself, and (5) that he list of sporting fixtures for the that we cannot hope to maintain uno to-day admits that the closer investigation it was found never oxisted. Moreover, it is week ending Friday, October, our supply excopt by the constant Republican forces are rotir that the carpenter had purloined ako:l, "no work from his hand is 13 is ne follows
The fact is that the about 25 of phosphor, bronze, kdown" Just the sort of artist, Press in Portugal' is' muz-and-to-day he received the well who ought to be represented in zlod and that oven telegraphic. deserved sentence, at the Matheuvre, plenty of points in him despatches are censored. Only gistracy of three montha hard for discussion, and no great risk
of theft.
per quarter.
onah only).
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1911.
THE USES OF CO-OPERATION.
ing.
labour and four hours' stook.
Itisnotified in the "Governnient
SOUTH CHINA COMMAND.
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Pirt and nocounts be adopted, Mr. Mrchnlo seconded, and the animously.
roposition was corrieiun- On the motion of Mr. J. MeCub the retiring directors, Dr. J. W Noble and Mr. J. Scott Harston, were re-elected.
ronewal of our hord from for Cricket: 7th October: A.0.0. distant countries; and that the meet the Naval Yard at Happy expenso of such renewals is over Valley in a friendly, start at 2 p.m. on the increase, 4.8.0 moet-25th Co. R.E. also i by personal observation and in-
During the temporary absence friendly, at Happy Valley, start of Mr. F. Maitland and the Hou. quiry is it possible to learn the
at 2.80 p.m. 10th Octoberr. Edward Osborne, Messrs. J. true stato of things.. In this onn-
Mr. Charles H. Hoydeman in 25th Co. R.E. meet A.0.0. at Scott Harston and G. H. Medhurst nection it may ho remarked that Cazotte" that scaled tenders which the "London Magazine" writing Happy Valley under the auspices have been invited to fill the vacan- the editor of the Humanite, M." should be clearly marked "Ten on menti-culturo saya:- of the Small Units Longue, game cios. Those appointments have to Jean Jaures, has paid a visit toder for the supply of labour, for "Acquiring, great riches is not to commence at 2 pan. the now European republic and the burial of infectious corpses" such a very difficult thing. A
bo confirmed at us meeting. has quite revised his previous im- will be received at the Colonini millionairo told me once that ull Co. R.CA. meet Half Co, inatch Football 9th October: 88th
Before proposing the adoption Co-oporation, in the sense in which the word is commonly prossious. A few months ago he Secretary's Office until Noon of the difficulty was in getting the at Happy Valley in a friendly, of the report and accounts I chall used, suggests combination for mutual advantage, generally was deeply disgusted with the Tuesday, the 24th day of October, first five hundred pounds. All kick-off at 4.30 p.m. 11th Octo be pleased to answer any ques speaking financial. The system has had a lengthy trial and has Braga as a mero bluffer, and ge- for the burial of infectious corpses you couldn't help yourself Su Co. R.GA. at Happy Valley in a Thore being no questions the failure of the Republic, described 1011, for the supply of inbour the rest was like falling off a log; ber: 87th.Co. R.G.A. meet 83rd tion to the best of my ability justified itself, in large centres where the bulk of the population nerally said nasty things. Now he for the period of one year from it is with health, it is with friendly, kick-off at 4.30 p.m. chairman proposed that the re- ia of the poorer class. The conditions which roader co-operative is changed his mind. Portugal, the 1st January next.
will-power, so it is With happi- Hookey: 9th October: 8th societies useful elsowhere do not obtain, in Hongkong, and, al- he says, is now calm and prosper
110. They are all habits." ous, and ho tu)ks of "a wien ad- About five nights ago, a' di-
Rajputs meet Band 8th Rajputs though the Civil Service has a small concern of its own, it is ministration, conducted with in- sastrous fire occurred at the Sing things, many times, but rarely nament, bully-off at 4:30 pm Wealth has been called many in the Regimental Hockey Tour hardly likely, nor is it desirable that the existing system should togrity and economy." M. Jaures Ping country market of Wai Tun has it been dubbed "a babit." 11th October: Final Regimental be changed. As long as private enterprise gives good service it is a brilliant journalist, but if his village of Hok Shan distriot.. The Fortunately the majority of the Tournament, 8th Rajputs at 4:80n, sounded By Mr. A. Stevetison, should be encouraged and we have yet to learn that any serious readers can stand a right-about-place is a small commercial centre human race may not foar any m., ground in ench game US ground of complaint can be found in regard to local foreign face of this character they can with about two hundred shops, thought of decadence. The hot it. O. frms which supply the Colony's everyday wants.
stand-anything. It will be inter-On-the-night in question, is comparatively rare and most What we had in mind when we set out to write upon the uses of esting to see how many months one of the fruit stalls sud us only wish that we had it
THE C, P. R.
On the motion of Mr. Machado, co-operation was not combination for mutual personal financial elapse before M. Jaures is forced denly caught fire, and forty shops badly.
prouded by Mr-McCubbin, the advantage. Residiouts during this week have been invited to attend to swallow his latest utterances.were enveloped in the flames. The
The Beaconsfield Building, New Steamers for Hongkong Run-ippointments of Messrs. J. Scotti no less than three Sales of Work. In each instanco tho Salos were on Portugal is the Inst country about damages are estimated to have
We learn that the Baneousfield
Harston and G.H. Medhurst to
· behalf of objects the most worthy. The work of the Italian Convent which any man should write en-amounted to several hundred building, formerly occupied by the Following on the telegram and of the Baxter Schools is well and favourably known and the thusiastically or dogmatically. thousand dollars. The fire is Govomment, is likely to be sold by which we published last night to hour of directors to not for claims of St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, are admitted. In addition
supposed to have been due to private trenty. The mattor is announcing that the O.P.R. had Mr. F. Maitland and the Hon. Mr. respectively to those, appeals will be made within a comparatively short time on There is merit, or at all events
droided to build a steamer twice Edward Osborn ros behalf of St. Peters, the Ministering Children's League and the excuse for self gratulation, in
15 large to replace the Fanpress Whitton Totis: was re-
were confirmed some be Union Church, and the Frouch Bazaar will be held. There is achieving priority and the Chinese The following rorenuo aflicors}. A new telegraphic, erde has of China, which was wrecked or scarcely to be found, we affirm with confidence, a more generous and who, as reported in our special have been appointed to net as been prepared by the Chinese Ar-July-27 off the coast of Japan, Stevenson, secunded by M
lected unilitor on the moth it of charitable community than Hongkong. The sympathy with distross telegrams to-day, has surmounted excise ollicers under section 59 of my Board, the Army Advisory "Telegraph" representative into". or with efforts towards moral elevation or regeneration that finds the dangers and difliculties that the Opium Ordinance: Donald Council and the Adhairalty, and viewed Mr. D. W. Craddock, thin- tangible expression-in-financial support has never been lacking here. He between the lower levels and Jolin-Mackenzie Lancelot Ernest pies been sent to the Can-ocal Agont of the Company, this The number of demands made upon the community is, unhappily, the summit of Mont Blanc is no Brett, Samuel, James Clarke, tan Viceroy. His Excellency was morning on the subject on the business, gentlemen, net small and the tendency is certainly not towards a decrease. I doubt metaphorically shaking Thomas Sutherland and Louis counselled to instruct the military Mr. Craddook statel that two Dividend warrants will be ready seems to us rather a pity that all thoso Sales of Work should be heli hauds with himself. It is some Alfred Langley. The following and naval authorities to exercise boats wore being built at present on Monday, practionlly simultaneously. Some years ago we remember com- thing new to find the Chinosesook Chinese officers have been ap the greatest care in preventing but whether the Company had ing to Hongkong from the North to catch a steamer to a cortaining the bubble reputation on the pointed Clau Hing, Kwok Kai, this code becoming unknown out decided to build a third he did port. A typhoon prevented the connection and we discovered mountain top or anywhere else Yau Cheung, Chau Pat, Loi Sau, side the proper quarters, not know. These two steamers Notiosis given in the “Gazette: that three steamers within three days had loft for that port, where strenuous physical Chu Shing and Tsang Fuk
· Education in the Straits......... will live a tonnage of 15,000 and that at the expiration of threa and that the next did not go for three weeks. There was a haustion is involved. Shake- Odun Practice A
Garrison orders announce that "Straits Times"-Areport on the the Mongolia and Manchuria and shown to the contrary, be struck The following is from the will exprel in size by 1,500 tone months from dute Mom Bres, and
Co. Ltd. rate war or something of the sort proceeding between the throo sprare, of course, suggested companies. They soon found, however, that co-operation, or mutual that it was most commonly to be Sub-calibre and Aiming Rifle income and expenditure of the by 4.000 tons the Koren and off the Register of Corapaniess arrangement; if the phrase pleases better, was to their advantage and found at the cannon's mouth, but Practice will be carried out, as Education Board for 1010 indi- the Sibari. The keele works matters were soon placed on a commonsense basis. We trust that the Chinese, though he is bravo follows:-Oot. 9-From Upper cates that the elugation rate of laid down in the spring and the enlightened selfishness of this sort will be altown by those who are enough, Ime no overwhelming Belchers, N. to W. direction, from one por cent, itaposed on all pro- new steamers are due to arrive in
The following are the returns of responsible for arranging these Salos of Works. Even the most ambition to look for it there 8.30 am to 1 p.m. Dot, 10.- porty assessed by the Munícipall Hongkong at the beginning of the average amount charitable are apt to become restive when a number of demands aro Amid all the disagreeable From Lower Belchers, N. to W ties and Rural Bards produced 1913. The engines lungo low in circulation nije made upon them within a very short space of time, with the inevitable characteristics that Now Ching is direction, from 9am. U 1 pm. 8122,409.15, slightly over the designal to generate a son-apeer result that all the highly deserving causes suffer to a greater or less showing, that which finds its Ost. 11. From Lower Belohors, estimato. Solool fees amounted of, 18. knots an hour, but, of month e extent. Timely consultation would probably lead to a satisfactory manifestation in the field of sport N. to W. direction, from 9. a.m. to 856,514 50, somewhat less course, it in sourcely arrangement by which the Sales would be bold on dates sufficiently is, perhaps, the most praiseworthy. to 12.30 pm. Oct. 12. From than the amount estimated. The remark that they are car far removed to allow the tender plant of charity to grow again. The sano mind only to be found as Devils Peak, N.E. to 8. direction, Government contribution only much more when requ red between each successive pruning."-
sociated with a healthy body will, from 9am to 12.30 p.m. Oct amounted to 83,342.19 and on so *We write this in no captious spirit, but because we are sincere if Uhina continues to emulate the 13.From Pinowood, to W. apparent sav ly and genuinely anxious to seo all these laudable undertakings Westerner in the sterner sports, direction from 9 am to 11ph. there reall receive a full measure of public support. This, we fear, they will possibly save her from political. Obt. 14. From Stoneantiors, Penang one not obtain if the present system of allowing the Sales to synchronise mitatthes that have lost her wealth, N.W to SW-direction, 8.30a.m. adenhoo of 850,287 50.
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