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MR. SUNG'S MURDER. AN ASTOUNDING PLOT.
High Officials Implicated. [Our Own Correspondent.]
COMPANY MEETING.
Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1913.
The twenty fourth ordinary annual meeting of the share holders of the Green. Island Cement Co. Ltd, was hald to-day at noon, Dr. J.W. Noble presiding. There were also present, the Hon. Sir O.P. Chater, the Hon Mr. C. H. Ross, Mr. J.W.O. Bonnar and Mr. D. W. Craddock; Messrs A. W. Smith, F. Howell, A.A. Cordeito, Lo Cheung Siu, Ho Fook, Ng Hon M. Croucher, H. R. B.
Shanghai, April 20. At mid-night I inspected a telegram from the Civil and Military Governors of Kiangsu which was in transit to President Yuan Sbib-kni, the Cabinet and Tez,
000-
notice convening the meeting the The recretary having read the chairman said:
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kilas going constantly and stocka sccumulate. Unless a greater | market can be found for these goodd the work can only be continued at a loss,
The fleet of Tugs and Lightere has been kept in good order. Tho launch Prudence which the Com- pany sent to Haiphong some years ago and which, failing a buyer had been laid up, was discovered later to be in a bad condition, and had to be disposed of at a low price and necessitated the writing off of $8,042.54 88 an- nounead in the report.
Before proposing the adoption
I will be pleased to answer to the you may ask. best of my ability any "questions
There being no questions the chairman proposed the adoption of the report and accounts.
Parliament, stating the results of Hancook, G. C. Moxon, and Mr.of the Report and Balance Sheet the investigations of documents. A. H. Shields the secretary, - in the Sung Obao-jen murder case. This showed that Mr Hung. the Secretary to the Premier (Chao Ping-chun) "carried on the
Gendemen The Report and negotiations with lung Kwe- shing, who is now charged with Balance Sheet having been in the instigation of the murder. Four hands for some days I will, Mr. G. C. Moxon seconded and with your permission, take them in doing so, said:-After the very They had the secret code of the Premier and of messages
as read. On the 30th of March clear and plain statement made veyed to President "Yuan.
of last year the Chairman in bis by the chairman I do not think On February 2nd, Iung Kwe.speech said That a change in any comment of mins is needed, shing reported to Mr Hung that he management of the Company beyond trusting the Company Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Huang Hlaing of Directors would be elected. course. I beg to second the pro- was impending and that a Board will presently assume its normal Sung Chao-jen and General Li Yuan-hung were working fiercely Since that time new. Articles of posal that report and accounts be and that they had suddenly decid- Association have been prepared adopted. ed to elect Sung Chao-jen as Board were appointed Directors Sir C. P. Chater and the Hon. Mr. and adopted, and the present Tho retiring directors, the Hon. Premior. Mr Hang replied that of the Company. This is the C. H. Ross, were re-elected direy it was a big subject and must firat Ordinary Meeting under the tors on the motion of Mr. Ho Fook, be made in a violent way.
SIR JOHN JORDAN.
EXTENSION OF SERVICE.
[Our Own Correspondent.]
Shanghai. April 20.
seconded by Mr. Hancock,
W. H. Potts were re-appointed Messrs. H.O.) Gourdin' and
Howell seconded by Mr. Ng Hon auditors on the motion of Mr. F. Tez..
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NOTICE is hereby given that
Mr Hung says that when Presi- new system. dont Yuan saw the telegram
The Profit and Loss Account relative to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, etc.. ahows a credit balance his face appeared. very glad, and $123,061.53 which, your Directors he said "If you can see a possibi-suggest, should be dealt with na lity of doing it, you must do it indicated in their report. The
The Chairman :-That in all immediately. Whon the case is business of the Company for the secure, you can have money.' first six months of our financial the business, gentlemen. I thank Iung then telegraphed, "If you year proceeded in a satisfactory you very much for your attendance do not get away Sang there must and promising manner when be trouble," and Mr Hung replied, in July last it тая Con- "You should destroy Sung Uhao- fronted with the unwarranted, jeb, and you will be rewarded action of the Kwangtung Govern- with the Order of Merit. Seement, in placing a stoppaghupon your way properly, and do it the supplies of limestone from vory carefully lang Kwe that province. This step on the shing wired, Sang Chao-jon part of a friendly neighbour, so is dangerous, 80 aaue an important in its consoquences ás feresting paper was delivered at the Doubles Handicap. This urgent order to kill and report to almost to jeopardize the very ex-the Institute of Shipbuilders and contest was marked by some of the higher authorities." On Maroh istence of the Company, has Engineers, before a large audi: the prettiest doubles play seen 17, Mr. Hung said, "Granted, do received the constant and earnest ence, by Engineer-Commander in the whole course of the accordingly."
attention of the management, and Roome, on the Diesel sugins. tournament. At their odde, by After the murder, lung Kwe-the case has for some time been In the course of his remarks which Joseland and Penman shing wired Mr. Hung, The energetically taken in hand by Commander Iloome said:- conceded their opponents a point urgent order has been carried out, the British Consular Authorities The proportion of a given sup-in every game, the pairs were report to bigher authorities. in Canton and the British Min-ply of heat which can be convert-exceedingly well matched. The There was no loss to our Army;ister, Sir John Jordan, in Pekinged into mechanical work in a first set went to Joseland and this may please you." Mr. Flung la the meantime to be able to beat engine depende (1) on the Penman, after a keen tusels, by replied, "Coming to Shanghai on cope with our outstanding con. difference of temperaturo avail-17-5, bat it was in the second and
Scrip Certificate with res April 7."
trants and protect those who are able (2) on the reception by the last set that the match wind poet to 8 Shares numbered 4813/ On. lung's arrest, Mr. Hung depending upon us for local sup working fluid in the engine, of hardest. Dr. Aubrey and Dod-
4820 in the above-named Com-i wired to the Chinese Post Office plies, recourse has been had to the whole of the heat at the wall opened strongly, and by Messrs. WING KEE & Co. of pany standing in the name of asking them not to deliver the limestone from other sources, highest temperature available good all-round play led by 5.2 at Hongkong, has been lost and last letter, but in the meanwhile Unfortunately an almost un-(3) on the rejection of the the end of the seventh game. should the saine not be produced it had been handed to the Military exampled condition of the freight waste heat at the lowest temper-In the next game they got within before the 9tb proximio, a new Governor.
market prevails and tonnage has ature available. Now the Diesel a point of set, as also did Scrip Certificate will be issued to been and is very difficult to Engine, in common with all In-they again secure. This important matter is ternal Combustion Engines is game.
in the sighth the said Messrs. WING KEE & The other pair, how-Co, and no transaction taking engaging the attention of your designed to work with the tem- ever, played up strongly and at place under the old Scrip Certifi Directors.The demand for perature of combustion Over the end of the tenth game the cate will be recognised by the cement in our customary markets 2000 F. as the upper limit, of scores were level. In the next
Company. continues unabated and prices temperature, and the lower limit gama Dr Aubrey and Dodwell led
JARDINE, MATHESON & unfortunate that the Company icable rule higher, which makes it to approsch as nearly as pract at 6-5, and were then "40 love"
CO., LTD., to the should be subjected to the present of the surrounding air. Various Even then they could not takej
temperature with the service on their side. Hongkong 25th April, 1918,
General Managera.
unjust embarragement in socuring practical matters prevent this the set, and, as the result of care- raw material. The case is being lower limit being reached in an ful play, Joseland and Perman pushed with all the energy at the internal combustion engine; one wero eventually able to get home hoped it will not be long before it is not economical to carry ex-for the last game, in which some Company's command and it is only need be mentioned viz., that at 9-7 after a desperate struggle a rightful and satisfactory settle pansion below a pressure which unusually fine rallies were seen. ment can be arrived at.
In less than that sufficient to over-Joseland and Penman thus won As many of you will have seen come the frictional resistazices of by two sate to love and 18.games in the "Report of the Committed the engine. appointed by the Shareholders.to" In respect then of the effort to
To decide entry into the fourth investigate into the working of use the temperature of combus round of the Professional Pairs the Company," and also in the tion for the higher limit of tem-competition, Major Bowen and "Btatement of the General perature and the temperature of Capt. Crawford were opposed to Managers in reply" to that report; the atmosphere as the the lower Capt. James and Capt. Traces, "in Macao it was suddenly limit, the Diesel Engine would be the former pair winning by two realized in 1908 that there was on the same footing as other sets to love and 12 games to 4. A JOB FOR THE POLICE. limestone," the value of which is in the second condition above winnere, for the other pair put shortage of 30,000 tons of Internal Combustion Engines. It The score rather flattered the was written off. We now regret mentioned that the Diesel Engine up a fairly good fight, against One of our readers complains to inform you, that on clearing differs from the others Im- that he has suffered a good deal up our stocks of stone in Macao provements in the cycle of Intering set went to the winning pair better men, it is true. The open- of annoyance from the impor- and Hok Un a further shortage nal Combustion Engines should, by 6-0, but in the second the tunities of an Indian fortune-teller. has been discovered amounting in Dr. Diesel's opinion, be carried other couple opened very brightly This knowing bird hus waylaid to 4606 tons in Macao and out in the direction of attaining and took the first three gomes. our correspondent on
various 18,702 tops at Fok Un. This is this condition, and he laid down They were not good enough, how occasions, seeking to instruct the first time in the history of the some years ago the following ever, to retain the advantage, and him on the subject of the Company that the stone heaps fundamental conditions for com- the set was eventually won by things to come. He was choked have been cleared out and it has bustion. 1. Production of the their opponents at 6-4. off, but only for the time, and never before been feasible to highest temperature of the cycle finally summoned up the hardi ascertain with exactness the not by and during combustion, in qualifying to enter the semi- H. Hanoook had no difficulty. hood to beard his intended victim quantities actually on hand. The but before and independently of final stage of the Champinship Hoogkong, 26th April, 1918. in his own private office. This loss at Hok Un represents 1.4 per it entirely by mechanical com-Singles, beating A.H. Crook by wae too much for our informant, cent. on the actual turnover of pression of air. and speaking gently and con- the atone..
2. Gradual introduction of a to 9, the scores being 7-6, 6-3, 6-1.
three sets to love and 18 games NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, fidentially, yet firmly to hie The condition of the plant on small and carefully regulated The loser, however, made a dred- Oriental visitor, he said," Maskes the whole has been well maintain quantity of finely divided odm-fitable show against a my fortune; let me tell you ed and all repairs and renewals bustible into the highly compres more experienced player
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Sir John Jordan's time has been extended two years from the date of his return from leave..
General satisfaction is expres
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THE CHINESE SENATE.
POSTS. FOR KUOMINGTANO
MEN,
[Our Own Correspondent]
Shanghai, April 26.
The appointments of Speaker and Vice Speaker, in the new Chinese Senate have been given to members of the Kaomingtang Party.
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The seer took the hint end in good order. The statutory to be at once carried off by the ex-Hon. Mr. Hallifax in the semi BORNEO, made off. We hope that the next depreciation has, as napal, been pansion of the gases of combustion. Anal of the Professional Paira Captain F. Sembil, (rasdy to load Mon- man who receives a call from him applied to all departments, 3. Introduction of a large quantity competition Some very good day) will leave on TUESDAY, the will be lese merciful than our The Deep Water Hay Works of air in excess instead of admitt immediate future a certainty by goods made there, but there is to obtain proper combustion of former pair the scores, being |
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