(The Telegraph" Correspondent,)
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 19 1012
BRITONS IN SIAM,
CANTON NEWS.
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
(From Various Sourcos.)
An Interesting Point Before the Consular.Court. ·
Politics and Undergrads.
Canton, March 18.
Li Yuk-long head of the Finance Deparimsat, has issued.
a proclamation informing the
tho
THE PAST YEAR IN MALAYA.
50 cents 50 per tin of
or gold tipped,
In dealing with the past year's trade in the Straits. the Singa- pore correspondent of the Tho "Siam Obsorver" of "Times" remarks A good Under the rigorous haud of the February 28 draws attention to a many million pounds sterling people that the issue of new sub-now Bau, M. de Cuvaj, says a sidiary coin, with now designs, Vienna telegram of Feb. 2,the situ point raised in the Danish Con- were sunk in the shares of 1908-9-10, and the now com has been approved by the tion in Croatia is daily growing sular Court at Bangkok by Mr. Malayan rubber estates during Governor-General.
more strained.
The University S. Brighouse in the case in which panies are sending out Euro The translation of the charae- students having been affected by Mr. and Mrs. Sampson are claim-peans to take the place of Chi- tors on the obverse side reads: the excitement duo to
dao of the ing damages against the Siam nose and other Asiatic managers. "Issued in the first year of dissolution
residences, and house-building. China's Republic by the Kwan-Diot and to the continual confisca Electricity Company, which is bas-These Europeans require superior tung Mint"; this legend being tion of all non-official journals, ed on Article 11 of the Agreement has been active. The Govern also found on the reverse, only in the University has been closed of November 9, 1001, between thioment is making more stringent }
only and the students threatened with Siamese Government and the rules as to the housing of the plain English characters. trinsic value weiglit and value of the loss of a whole academical Company. The article in ques Inbourers and the provision of hospitals, and this also makes a the coin will be the same as in year. They nuvortheless took pos- tion is as follows:-
"If any person or persons of demand for many items of hard- former issues. The inhabitants session of the University building, of the city are ordered to accept barricaded the entrances, and Siamese nationality matain any ware and the like. Agricultural Various loss or damage by reason of any instruments for jungle-clearing, them as legal tender and not to prepared for a siege.
tradesmen furnish them with defect or want of repairs in any soil-turning, and for tres-tapping take them at a discount.
food and drink. The authorities of the plant, rolling stock, or amount to a pretty considerable seem undecided whether to eject other property belonging to the sum in the aggregate; but the them or to permit them to capi- Company, or by reason of any most important new trade is that tulato at leisure.
neglect or misconduct of their in rubber-curing, rolling, dress- In the meantime the Press i-agents or sorvants in the manage-ing, and packing machinery, being steadily confiscated on ment, construction, laying or upon which every estate which flimsiest pretexte. Tori journals using of the said plant, stock or hus troes of tapping age has to wore seizced on Tuesday in the other property or any portionspond a considerable sum. capital and the provinces, and thereof, the same shall be made Dealing with the plantation on Wednesday the public sald of good by the said Company and industry itself, one experiences a
Chan Kwang-wing, the Cover nor-General, has made a public announcement of, his decision to resign his prosent post. In his statement he says that whion he accepted offico, it was his intention to re-organise the mili tary strongth of the province and to root out the robbers. He would evon have resorted to drastic! measures to bring that about, but people, like Shek Chun-kan and Wong Wo-alun erented troublo. :
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forbidden.. The object of the pany and the said persons are There are vast sume involved, sizure is less to inflict immediate unable to agree, the said Com and thousands of somewhat ner financial loss
the non-pany shall accept the Intern-vous shareholders. It is a simple official organs than to bring them tional Court of Bangkok or such statoniont of fact, howovor, that Writing of the recent riot ho within the scope of an ordinance other Court as may in future be the industry is now deplorably holds himself to blame for alarm-which.ompowers the Executive to nstituted instead thereof as over-capitalised, and that working ing the populace, and concludes suppress any journal that line been a permanent Court of Arbitra costs are far in excess of the that he is unfit to hold so impor repeatedly confiscated,
on to arbitrate upon claims calculations made by sanguins tant a post is the one he already
for such loss or damage. The experts, who wore paid, too hand- occupies, hence his decision to
laciaion of such Court of Arbitra- somely in some cases, fer reports rosign. At the same time he ex- A New York telegram, dated tion shall be final and sliall bo which would make prospectusos presses the hope that the vacant Feb. 15, aya-An extraordinary effectual and binding upon the attractive. The older sterling man, the former Governor Gono-ing a flight made by Mr. George compliance on the part of the perfectly sound in themselves, Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of 1ost will be offered to Wu llam- insistent coeurred yesterday dur said Company, and in case of non-companies are for the most part and Cigarettes obtainale, consistent with price. All ral of the city, under whom he is Belty the airman, who was accom Company with such lecision for and within a year or so their in- quite willing to serve,
panied by a women passenger. three months after such final flated shares will find a fairly safe world wide reputation.
decision has boon notified to the level. As to a good inany of the Company, it shall be lawful for younger companies, it is to be the Government to donounce the feared that they will come to the rmination of the present Agroo-ond of their working capital be- ment,"
fore a majority of their troes have
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Prepaid Advertisements.
25 WORDS $1 for 8 insertions of $2 for one wook.
On the 7th inst. & meeting of The cold was very great, and the mombors of the nine Charit- while the biplane was a consider able Institutions, the Chamber ablo height above the ground the of Commeres, and the Poaco Pro-potrol began to freeze. The servation Society was held in the biplane came to a stop when the ball of the Ngoi Yuk to consider machine was fully 1,000 foot
Mr. Brighouse claims that under reached the producing stage, and mothoils for straightening out above the earth, -
the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of July that it will not be an easy matter affairs after the recent rioting. The airman, roalising his dan-
9, 1900, the term "person or per-to obtain additional capital on It was resolvel to oloot repre- ger, hind already begun to make
song of Siamoso nationality"! favourable terms. sentatives to approach the coin- rapid ascont, but now his pas embraces British subjects, who The full export from the mandors of the revolutionary senger began to stream and cry, according to this treaty (Article Malayan plantations, for the year forces and to request them to and finally she became so hystori-3 shall enjoy throughout the 1911 will be about $11,500 to kub thoir forces outside the city, oal that only by main force was whole extent of Sian the rights 12,000 tons, and the quality of
Mr. Beatty able to restrain her from jumping from the car. His enjoyed by the natives of the the rubber is being steadily im-
country
", and (1. Sec. proved. Now that the boom position now a terrible one, for of the Jurisdiction Protocol) fever is over, we have a number WANTED a Junior Office Assist the machine, not properly under The jurisdiction of the Inter- of men who are taking their control, had commenced to des- national Courts shall extend
Apply to managerial duties very seriously, cend with great rapidity.
To all civil and commercial mat- and are training their assistants The airman, with rare resource, tors to which British subjects with the utmost care, so that
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
Singular Accident in Royal
Procession.
with the other obtained coutro
To-day's Advertisements
ant for a Merulnat's Office.
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however, forcibly hold down the shall be parties." Section 3 of supervision of the coolis labour Hongkong, 19th March, 1912. · roman with one hand and the same Protocol states: "The may be more efficient than over the biplane, which he ulti-right of ovocntion in the Inter- hitherto. At bottom the industry national Courls shall be exercised is perfectly sound, but it needs A mishap occurred as the King mately succeeded in bringing in accordance with the provisions close attention, and there must and Queen were going in Stata safely to the ground.
of Article 8 of the Treaty of inevitably be some serious dis- The unusual evolutions hadi to open Parliament on February
appointments. The ontput this 15. In the course of a descrip- been witnessed by hundreds of September 3, 1883,"
The point thus raised by Mr. year is almost exactly double tion in the Times," a writer horrified spectators, though, of Brighouse is an extremely in that of 1010. For 101% I'estimate says:-The procession slowly course, the full significance of teresting one, whose settlement an output of about 18,000' long, made its way down Whitehill, the biplane's erratic movements will be awaited eagerly. and their Majesties were received was not apparent to them, with hearty oheering at every A Picturesque Career. point. The Royal coachi kopt the
Docosan Belicol. Apply to The Hongkong, 19th March. 1912. (249
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM · SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI
“ARRATOON APCAR,”
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LD.
MEE CHEUNG. ART PHOTOGRAPHER!
HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1013.
Dayazorine, Painting & TuzanoING,
having arrived from the above porte. Harbour, Set Man, 1011, that their goods will be delivered from condgoes of cargo are hereby, informed alongside.
Honghoux. 19th Mar.. 1912.
The work of laying out the new middle of the roadway as far as A picturesque and eventful TYPHOID IN SHANGHAI, City of Hankow is making only very slow progress, reports the St. Margaret's Church. Then, career has ended with the donth
Hankow Daily News, Chinese THE Steamship Colonel Goorge Edward with but a fow yards to go, it of
In view of the apparent pro-are quick in promising and plan- was forced to make a wide sweep Gourand at Vovoy, Switzerland; valence of typhoid in Shanghai ning but slow in fulfilling and by a singular, accident. The Colonel Couraud's donth followed fifth State carriage in the Proses-closely on that of his son, Captain at the present time, or at least of working, Now the architects the extent to which the subject is cannot agree. There are some sion, which immediately preced-tiourand, of the 17th Lancers,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be od the first division of the Sover who died at Aden recently while being discussed, it is of interest who wish to build the new city
to give some facts and figures, if after the example of Washington, landed at consigness' risk and expense signs' oscort and the loyal coach, on the way home from India.
Colonel Gouraud was born in only for the purpose of rolioving while others prefer the style of in the baxardons and/or extra hazerd- was drawn by six black horses, One of the team stumbled when the United States, but had lived any public anxiety, says the "N. Tokyo. A meeting has been hold ous Godowne of the Hongkong and recently in which a good deal of Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd. No Fire Insurance bas been affected. the carriage was on the point of in England for more than thirty. Daily News."
In the Health Officer's last talking was performed. but with- ontering Old Palace Yard, and years. He volunteered for ser-monthly report published on out any result. It was interest-
Bill of Lading will be countersigned got a leg entangled in a trace, vice with the Federal ariny during March 7 the warning was issued ing to hear the speech of a strong by the undersigned. The horse could not get free and the American Civil War and re-that there were signs of an in- Japanese trained arollitoot who DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.
A gents. the carriage stopped. Outriders ceived a staff appointment," and postilions quickly had tho
crossing prevalence of typhoid said that Hanków is not going to When the phonograph was one
[247 whole team under control. It of the wonders of the world, fever, together with a recommen- be General Li's city but the mor- was an exciting momont, but the Colonel Gouraud; the "Daily dation to pay attention to the chants' place and therefore the Life Guards, who wore a few Express "anya, became associated public health notico which is ob merchants should have the say paces behind, grasped what had with Mr. Thomas A. Edison, the tainable at the Health Oflice and this matter and not liim.“ occurred, and without a moment's inventor, and he was the first should be familiar to everyone.
It is found on inquiry that there| pauso swept to the side of the agent for the phonograph in Great rond; and the Royel concl passol Britain. Do named his residence have already been throo dostis from typhoid this year, as against clear and was scarcely delayed at Brighton Edisonic House in only one during the correspond by the accident.' \.
honour of the inventor. Their Majesties arrived at the When M. Jacques Lobandy de.ing period last year. The disease Victoria Tower just before 2cided to proclaim a ready-made does not appear to have fallen on The Royal Standard mpire in the Sahara Desert, some any particular section of the com- was at once broken and a Royal eight years ago, Colonel Gouraud munity or to be attributable to Baluto was fired in St. James's was appointed governor-general any one article of diet. A special Park. Meanwhile the occupants of the now domain. He establish- warning, however, inny be given A. of the stranded carriage, Lorded himself, with other members as regarde nyaters, which should Granard; Lord Chesterfield, Lady of the Emperor's Court, and act-over be eaten uncooked, especial- Minto, and Lady Desborough, ed as spokesman for his sovereign. ly when it is remembered that the bad-lighted and walked to the Colonel Gouraud afterwards succulent bivalve is commonly House of Lords. Some minutes resided in Paris, ani for the Ipat reported to be artificially nourish- passed before the entangled two years he lived at Vovey.
o'clock.
horse, with its heavy trappings, |
ed on unspeakable filth. That admirable culture medium of di- seade germs, milk, is also under while all uncooked suspicion,
could be got clear of the traco, but, when it was finally liberated M. Prevost, a French airman, vegetables, such as celery and has created a record by rising to lettuce, are well known to be car-
and the carriage was removed, it was found that it had sustained little injury.
a height of over seven thousand riers of typhoid and similar in- foot with a passenger.
ternal trouble,
in
DON'T FORGET,
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Thursday, March 21, The Gondoliers, Hongkong
D. C., City Hall, p.m. Friday, Maralo 22. 21st Half Yearly Dawing of Debentures, Hongkong Olub.
The Gondoliers,
Saturday, March 23. The Gondoliers.
Monday, March 25, Annual Meeting China Sugar Refining Co., noon.
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