SPECIAL CABLES,
CHINA'S FINANCES.
Probable amERICAN LOAN.
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(Independent News Agency.)
Tokyo, October 1..
MISSING COMPRADORE
Nothing yet Discovered as to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1
OPIUM SMUGGLING.
Alleged Powerful Ring Directed from Hongkong.
There has been so much dis-
To-day's Advertisement ALXMAS PRESENTS.
CHOW CHOW
His Whereabouts Enquiries into the movements of the late compradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking cussion and criticism in regard to whose departure was reported in the various kinds of smuggling our columns of yesterday, has that is constantly going on, and It is believed that another ton elicited very few new facts save the several ways in which it is KUMQUATS million pound Jonnie boing to show that he was apparently accomplished, that the following negotiated in New York between spending large sums of money news is of interest: the Chinese Government and for somo considerable time We are informed on good, au- American capitalists.
prior to his leaving the colony thority that certain of therem- Though it is generally believed ployees on the several ships of that he has gone to Canton, there the Pacific Mail Company are un appears to be no information as der a powerful leader heroin to what route he took. It was Hongkong who issues his orders can be delivered to any part of the world. freely stated that he went to that much as does a commanding city by the Canton Kowloon Rail-general, and whose fertile brain way but little or no confirmation continually devises now of the fact is to hand.
DR. SUN YAT-SEN.
(Independent News Agency.)
Tokyo, October 1.
A Peking telegram announces that Dr. Sun Yat-sen will leave Teingau for Shanghai to-day.
PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT.
(Independent News Agency)
Tokyo, October 1.
ways
and means" for the successful carrying on of thesmuggling trade.
F
Chinese, who was accompanied Yesterday morning, howover, a
The employees referred to re- by a lady, ordered a special, cir, port to him regularly with their as he was going to Canton, say loot and receive a small percent- ing that he was the compradore ago. The money secured is all of the Canton branch of the Hong paid through this "Big Chief" kong and Shanghai Bank. He las he is known), and woe betido was given a special car and loft for the member of the ring that fails Canton,
to obey instruction. "It is said: that the punishment is a sovere one.
Later in the day when the news got round of the compradore of
H. H. Prince Arthur of Con-the local office being missing it We are further informed that
naught arrived at Port Arthur on Sunday nud will leave again to
morrow.
LOCAL SPORT. V.R.C. 100 Yards Championship.
Yesterday afternoon the one hundred yards awimming cham- pionship of the V.R.O was pulled off before no enthusiastic crowd, The event was open to members only, and the entrants wore :-
A. A. Claxton, F. M. da Oruz. A. S. Ellis and P. M. Remedios.
Excitement was very evident among the spectators as to the probable winner, and the favourite Beemed to be Mr. da Cruz.
the ring have made close on to $50,000 in the opium traffic at small-arm running into llongkong Manila, and that the practice of
is far from a profiiloss ono.
One of the Agents of the Pacific Mail Company, on being questioned, said
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was naturally believed that the one who had departed that morn- won the description of the ing was the man in question; but missing man came to hand it was seen that he was not, for he appeared to be quite a young fellow aged about twenty-thros. The police took up the matter "We are not the only ones who and wore in communication with suffor from this persitent amug the railway nuthorities. The gling. Every Line that come to police word is posession of the the Far Esat from the United fact as early as 2 p.m. so had it States has the same ovil to con-ased as a Shop, Office or Godown, musi boen necessary, they would have tend with." been able to secure the arrost of
LINESB and VENTILATION BYE- TAKE NOTICE the under No. 5 of the DOMES TIO CLEAN-
Building or part of saol Building LAWS (as amended), every Domestic within the EASTERN Division of the undersigned. City of Victoria, pocupled by Members of more than one family, except those within the European. Reservation or Macao, 1st Oct., 1912. in Kowloon 8 suth of Austin Road or those parts of Domestic Building
the couple at Canton as the train did not arrive that atation antit 5.30 p.m.
We understand that as a result of the happenings of the last two days the local auditors have been After the dive-off Claxton lead basy going through the books of for the first length, but Cruz quito a number of large concerns was right behind him. To the in the Colony. At least one bank surpriss of the "gallory" Ellis was working as late as 11 o'clock touched, and dropped out. Claxton last evening. held his load well in the second longth, but Oruz hang grimly in
his wako
At the end of the third length
•
ORIENTAL BREWERY.
the relative positions of the men had changed but little. Another surprise occurred here when Honolulu Capital Interested in Remedios resigned from the race.
the Venture.
With regard to the liquidation of the Oriental Brawory Company; Mr. Waterman, who is the official receiver, anid to-day.
The fourth length, and the last one, was most exciting. Clarton entered on it with a slight lead on Cruz, but the latter pulled up smartly on the leader, and the Guish was quite dramtic,
"I frankly admit that Honolu Claxton won. Time 08. 4/5 lu capital is greatly interested Beconds. He therefore wins the in this venture. It has failed in
smaller cup of the two that are Hongkong, but it is believed that offered by the V.R.O..
a succons can be made in Manila,
Ioanaol say what the crodi
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The largo oup,-1 very hand-
some one, must be won three times consecutively to be owned, and is therefore diffioult to obtain possession of
I
tors of the Company here will be
aid, but to the best of my belief expect that they will be paid in full The "gallery" seemed almost When asked from whonda the evently divided in its favours, money was coming, Mr. Water there being a loud shouts of man said: encouragement to Claxton in bis From the sale of the entire
efforts as thero were hin.
for Cruz inostablishment hore. The amount paid will go a long way towards liquidating Hongkong claims.
The winner did not beat his own time in the Interport Con tests, but that does not by any menus sugget that he has "book."
"The first mortgage holders
A ROUGH TIME.
P. L. HINGKEE, Auslanger.
TO`LET.
O. LET: Houses in Austin Avenue, Kowlon. Immediatə possession. Apply. A. Raymond, ofs 8, J. David & Co. Hongkong, 1st Oct., 1912: (712
be CLEANSED LIMEWASH- ED THROUGHOUT by the 'owNSTA during the mathe of October and November.
N.B.-The word "throughout" Intruder who was Rather Badly u-ed in this noties means that the
Handled.
houses should be Limewashed in re spest of all the Walls of osob Room, all Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. Cabicle Partitions, Stair Casings and Undersides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Olloon and Servania' Quarters and Inclusive of Varmadahs,
He
The Backyard must live Its Ountain- ing Walin Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor,
Carral, Painted or Polished Wood- work in good condition, however, seed not be Lhewashed bai must be Cleansed,
NOTICE TO UONSIGNCES.
5.8. BENARTY," FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO, LONDON & STRAITS." "UNSIGNEES of Gangs are hereby
walked into 302, Queen's Road A man who it was alleged West, without invitation, had rather a rough time before he was handed over to the police. appeared before Mr. E. A. Irving, at the Court, this morning, with his right oyo badly blackened.
Inspector Dymond charged him with entering the house with a
informed that all. Frade are bring felonions intent, and stated that,
landed at their risk lat. the hairdot when he was caught by tho The RASTEN Division of the City sad/or extra baserious (3) › Jokad of the inmates, he was floored. On the bonnlod on the West by Gilman ongkong and Kowlars. Whet wat stairway was found a hammer. Street and Peil Street, Kowloon in Godown Ou, Ltd, wip with the defendant, but they re-line drawn from the North thereof
dividel into the Exstern and Western from the whurras, delivery any tis There were four others along visions by Nathan Rinad straight obtained. mained outside and made away through the Yauceti service, reservoir
No Claims will be admitted «fər ta when they realised that the de- to the Nathota bundary of Kolan. fendant had been caught. It was. W. BOWEN-ROWLAND3, shortly after. 9 p.m. when the affair occurred.
Dated this fat day of October, 1912.
black eye there?
Mr. Irving:-Did he get that.
A
Inspector Dymond:-Yes, that in they knocked lira down. Defendant said he had been to
Scretary.
NOTICE.
Goods have left the Glowa, sut Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th insi, will be subjust to coati
- All claims sigainst the steamene must be presented to the Unfreignsi in oi before the 14th Inst., or they will a be recognised.
All broken, shafed, and damagad Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
We have this day established our-where they will be examined on the the house pravionaly with a friend ping Agents under the style or fire
selves as Merchants and Ship-735 Înstiyat 11 a.K. to sit dowa, The friend was not name of Bolelta Brasii
there now.
had just been informed by a Inspector Dymond said that he
aut spoke of lived next door to detective that the friend defond-
complainant.
Mr. Irving: He seems to have been very badly handled.
Inspector Dymond-Yes, if he
will of course be paid first, as insists upon struggling as he did gone provided by the law, and I hope he is liable to get these things
B. J. BOTELHO. } J. H. BOTELHO, Alexandre Buillings
Hangwag. 1st Oct., 1912.703
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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
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Agents. Fongkong, 1st Oct., 1918.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY FIRST ORDI. NARY MEETING of SHARE
He has not improved, that all creditors will be paid in and perhaps more than he has EVENING CLASSES in the fol- HOLDERS will be bold at the mes but he is a powerful swimmer and full, unless the price that is should regain all his old form obtained for the property-falls got.
Jator.
this afternoon.
Mr. Irving:-Quite so. Inspector
mast be used at times, and one Dymond-Force
their houses without permission. is entitled to use it if people enter
Mr. Irving:Dismissed.
THE POLICE SIGNAL..
Commander Beckwith, Makes
New Arrangement.
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holow a given price,"
When asked about Manila AN AMAZING STORY. capital Mr. Waterman said:
There is a very good chance The hoaring of the Yaumati that capital wherewith to carry armel robbery charge was on the brewery will be forthcom resumed by Mr. E. A. Irving, ing from Manila, and that the plant can thereby be removed to Mr. Crewe, of Messra Hast-the Philippines with good results."
"I am sure. ings and Hastings, prosecuted,
Mr. Waterman and Mr. Lewis, of Mosers John continued, "that the enterprise son, Sukes and Master, defended, will make good in Manila, for the
At the Marine Court, this inorn- Prisoner, giving evidence on reason that there is plenty of before Commander O. W. Book- onth, stated he missed his son room for a good brewery there," and his concubino, and, after soar- As receiver I may say that with, RN, L. 8. George Jackson Hong- after my work is finished and charged C. Le Chevalier, master the creditors are satisfied, the of the 8.a. Charles Hardonin; with kong thinking ale migl bore. He walked all over i
whole plant will be removed to unlawfully failing to stop his kong and eventually went to raumati Manila, a new company formed ship, when called upon to do so by an officer of the police, at 10.20
p.m. on September 25 in the water of the Colony.
oling Canton, he came
and there found them both, and a fresh lot of capital for a He endeavouretto persuade new start!
his concubine to return to Canton
with him. He stayed in the
honso all. night and on the in-
vitation of the complainant, took
rice the next morning. He alleged
Now Royal Mail Ships;
Defendant pleaded not guilty
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