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THE BUNGKONG
THE WALLS OF NANKING.
Should They be Destroyed?
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TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1914.
Prepaid Advertisements
ONE CENT PER WORD
TO LET.
FOR EACH INSERTION.
ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-
Shop.
TO LET.
TO LET FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN attach. ed, Nathan Koad, KOWLOON.
Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf.
Windsor Lodge, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, 6 rooms and Tennis Court.
Distrust the Sheng Kung Pao, Galloping sorose a field between Micklefeld and Garforth, York. In view of bir J. D. Roos shire, with the Bramham Moor question in the Commons, re-
The Chinese Government have Hounds on Saturday," Mr. J.ported by Reater in a wire on consented to the demolition of Bower Brooke's horse crossed its Thursday, the following, from that part of the walls of Nanking lege and the rider was thrown on the Central China Post will be which fronts the river. The hie bead, death being in-found interesting:
walls of Nanking count among atantaneous, Mr. Brooke was D
Peking, March 28.
the architectural wonders of loon; unfurnished.
TO LET unfurnished No. 4 Morrison Hill, containing 8 well-known solicitor of Leeds. At the last meeting of the Chine, equal in massiveness and No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett rooms with usual servants accom- Unclothed Protest. Society for the Investigation of dignity to those of Peking," and Church Mission Society Bunga-modation. For further par- "The" 0.000 Donkhobors of Industry of China, it was decided with their twenty miles of circum low) partly furnished. Cheap rent. Hiculars apply Property Offee, British Columbia who are mem- that a petition should be sent to ference, far surpassing them in No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59 JARDINE MATHESON bers of a curious scot of Russian the President requesting that the extent. Along most of the Peak to let furnished for one Go., Ltd. peasants have notified the At Hanyshping loan, agreements be top two carriages can easily year from 1st May, 1914. No. 19, Shelley Street, torney-General of their intention cancelled, and the following is drive abreast, and in several
ΤΟ to march unclad through the the text.
places their height is from 1914, No. 64,
TO LET till 31st October TOLET from 1st May, 191
No. 1048, The Peak, furate The Peak, ed. Apply to S. J, DAVID & Co.. streets of Nelson and Grand There are three reasons why 50 ft. to 80 ft. They were seven rooms and drying room, Prince's Buildings, Forks.
the Haayebping Loan Agree completed in 1800 by the great furnished, including Electric fans This, anys the Daily Mail's ments should be cancelled. First, Pangwv, founder of the Ming and Telephone. Victoria correspondent, is a pro-the Hanyehping Company was
dynasty.
TO LET No. 5. Mountain test against legislation just originally owned by the Govern In consenting to a partial dem-View from 1st April 1914. Newly passed empowering the Government, and when Chang Chih-tung ition the Government is yield- painted and colourwashed. ment to levy penalties on their began the enterprise a sum of ing to representations on the part No. 12 Beaconfield Arcade, communal property for infrac- $5,580,000 was invested. However of the authorities of Kiangen, tions of the law by individuals. on account of the loss when the influenced by the merchants of
New Weights.
enterprise was in the hands of the the place, who profess a fear that Guernsey States of Deliberation Government, the Throne was the city, with its walls intact, hoa passed a resolution for the then memorialized to allow Sheng ay serve as an all too effective adoption of imperial weights and Hsuan-hai to take over the man-ronghold for rebels, and a hope measures ne the sole local stanagement in the opacity of a that their commerce will benefit drad. At present both imperial merchant. He nominally in-by ca ier communication with and local pound weights are used. oressod a large number of shares, the river, ⠀⠀⠀ There are no stadlard weights receiving for himself large in
The commerce of Nanking is, and no inspector of weights and terest. Suddenly the debt of the owover, insignificant, while, on Company increased to the extent the other hand, Nanking is the of more than ten millions, and natural guardian of the Yangtze While recognising the immense consequently the Company was Valley, the weakening of which possibilities of a Solent tunnel obliged to contract large loans seems a questionable measure. for the Isle of Wight in having to finance the enterprise. How What strikes the outsider as much fast trains running from London ever it has been observed that more lamentable is the destruction and other large towns to the the more the Company goes into of one of the most remarkable the debt the more riches Sheng and beautiful of the antiquities centre of the island, Isle of Wight Cour cil has Haus-haai accumulates. In the of Uhina The Times. decided that before they could Hanyehping Company alone further consider the matter they Sheng Hsu in-basi has owned military supplies, and should must have certain definite in-shares worth more than $7,000, there be war the third party formation they had neked for, and 000. If the loen is concluded it should observe a strict neutrality. that at present they could not means all the nominal shares According to the ssid agreement allow the council's name to be owned by Sheng will be realized the Company has to supply Japan TO LET "LA HACIENDA associated with a Solent Tunnel in ready money. Thue the within 40 years an amount of E." No. 74, Mount Kellett Bill. It was stated that the pro- amount $6,000,000 contracted 15,000,000 tons of
ore and Road. Apply moters had first asked the council for the redemption of loans will 8,000,000 tons of pigiron. How MODY, No. 5, Queen's Road to guarantee the interest on probably go into Sheng's pocket. can we observe a proper neu £500,000 at 5 per cent, and later Therefore the ab: ve corruption trality if Japan be at war with of the Company is the first reason any other nation ? (2) There why the loan agreements should agreement will affect the defence
measures.
Tunnel Scheme.
on ball that amount,
Anglican Benedictines,
be cancelled.
FOR SALE.
HARTING and ROGATE, on part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154. GLENSHIEL 124 Barker Road, 5 rooms, close to Tram Station.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alandra Building. Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1913
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TO LET-Two room Flats in
No. 3, Minden Villas, from 1st April next.
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Flats in Nathan Rd. and Humphreys Buildings, from 1st. May. Apply to.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.
Alexandra Buildings,
Kowloon. Suitable for Eur-TO LET OFFICES in King's All Modern Conveniences. Terms
Building. Apply to opeans, in good airy locality. Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- JEE. Royal George Hotel. Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913. [967
Central.
CHATER
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TO LET.-Furnished from May
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THE HONGKONG LAND
INVESTMENT
AGENCY Co., Ltd.
WANTED
WANTED.-Young English-
Motices.
'N. LAZARUS.
man, experienced in Ship- ping, Marine & Fire Insurance, Correspondence and Book keep- ing, seeks to better his position. Those members of the Caldey
of the nation. It is stipulated TOLET.From April 1st. The Communicate with "N" c/o the
First Floor of No. 25, DesHongkong Telegraph."" Brotherhood who did not join ibo
Secondly, the sericus nature of that the mines and factories of Voeux Road, Central. Suitable Roman Catholic Church have now the loan should be considered. the Company shall be plodged as for Offices. Rooms can ba. let established themselves at Per- The places for the making of security for the loan; and if there separately. Apply DRAGON WANTED. PUPILS.-A Pro- shore Abbey, as a community of steel at Yang Elaia, and the be any internal trouble in this CYCLE Co.
fessor of Music requires Auglican Benedictines. Pershore
'pupils for VIOLIN, 'OELLO. mornains and bille where the country the Japanese may em- Abbey was the property of the mines of the Hangebping Com-ploying the pretext of protecting
MANDOLIN, FLUTE, OBJE, BRASS original community, but at the time of the secession was handed any are being operated, belong to their interest, deepatch troops to
CLARIONETTE and 1st for 3 or 4 months. Kenlis Instruments of all kinds. Terms the Government. The amount occupy the important points in
two re sonable. Apply EMANUAL back to the donor, who has now of $5,580,000 expended by the places where the propertire 76A, Peak. Suitable for
familles.
ejo. Apply HARBOUR VASSLLO St. Joseph's placed it at the disposal of those Chang Chih-tung for the begin of the company are situated.
MASTER.
Church, Garden Road. members who wish to remain inning of the enterprise, and the Consequently the three provinces communion with the Church of most of $5,000,000 worth of will be endangered. 3) Large England and continue their life bonds of public loans, which has amounts of money will be lost Ophir Road, recently to bid fare in accordance with the Benedic- been used to subsidize the Com-annually by selling the ores well to the Vicar, the Rev. Father tine rule. The Bishop of Wor- pany are official funds, the burden to
the Japanese. As the Louis Burghoffer, who is going cestor has given bia sauction to of which has to be borne by the demand for iron becomes greater to Europe for the benefit of his their settlement in his dioco£Ð.
people. However Sheng Hsuan- and greater every year, it is but health. A Tamil song composed Earlier Holidays.
huai has this time pledged all natural that the prices would rise for the occasion and sung by About fifty delegates, represent the properties of the mines and in proportion. According to young children, to the accompani ing twenty Lancashire workers'
footories as security for the loan, agreement the Company only ment of Indian instrumental organisations, railway companies, and has given away the authority receives from the Japanese $3 music, opened the proceedings. and the Blackpool Corporation of the Company to others. He for each ton of iron ore. This is Then came a dialogue and song met in Blackpool Town Hall recently and passed a resolution aver referred the matter to the only half of the market price, by two little boys which were
Central Government préviously, therefore by selling the ore the well received. Mr. A. Woodman, Nothing is orthy of your con- aflirming that a rearrangemont of and has not paid the least regard Company will lose more than ten president of the Union, then aideration than the welfare of your syea holidays is desirable to avoid the
to the Government capital of more millions of dollars annually. garlanded the reverend gentleman The trouble that to-day la small and east- August orush.
than of $10,000,000 in the three The petition goes on to say and the Rev. Father P. Balochely remedied, if neglected may get beyond Strange Riding Mishap.
provinces. All have been con- that in the report of the share who was with him. Mr, Savaringle measures. Be on the safe side and your eyes are giving trouble call on us Returning to
Bills, Fox
holders' meeting it is stated that appen read and presented the and have thom examined. No charge for Chertsey, Surrey, after following tracted away to foreigners.
Thirdly, the violation of law if the Director Yangchih's plan address, which was conobed insight testing. the hounds, Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Hatton was thrown by the Company. In the regula-of making the Company a joint terme highly appreciative of the by his horse into a ditch. The ions made by Chang Chih-tang enterprise of the Government Vicar's zeal and devotion during animal also fell, but the narrow-to invite individual merchants to and the individual merchants the last 17 years, and wished him ness of the ditch kept Sir Edward take over the enterprise, it is be adopted all the difficulties godspeed. Accompanying thi
the Company will at was a souvenir in the form of Tel. 12927 from feeling its full weight. He plainly provided that the said of was pinioned by one tim and Company's accounts should te once disappear. This proposal purse enclosed in a ossket. The leg, but with his free hand stroked audited by the Government agrees with the statements made Vicar thanked the congregation the horse and kept it quiet until from time to time. But since by the Minister of agriculture most sincerely in a few well a man in charge of a passing the time of taking over the and Commerce when the repre-chosen words. After a specia
N. LAZARUS,
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aid. Sir Edward was found to non-buai, be has disregarded Tussed mos" have broken, a tendon of his wrist, the regulations on hea never re- cause of the above is that the heartily to the call, for three
Government to conclusion of the Japanese Loan cheers for Father Burghoffer. ICHINA COMMERCIAL C., 3 Duddell St Ruskin's Reproach.
quested the The Carshalton Urban Council institute any investigation. Con- and the proposal of converting is taking steps to remove the sequently the Company has been the Company into a joint enter- reproach that Ruskin cast upon honeycombed with all kinds of price of the Government and the the people of the district for their corruptions and squeezes. Finally individual merchants were both neglect of Margaret's Pool. This he has the courage to contract arranged previously between the 31, Queen's is a pool Ruskin often visited foreign loana without the sanction present Chief of the Bureau of and he gave it its name in honour of the Government and has sold Mining Affairs and Sheng Heuga- of his mother, who once lived by auction the mines and factories huai. Therefore there is nothing not far away. The council is without the knowledge of the to hope from the officials of the now spending money in preserv Central Government. With regard Ministry of Agriculture and Com Therefore we hereby ing the beauty of the pool, which to the above case the Ministry of merce the lord of the manor transferred Agriculture and. Commerce has submit this petition to Your not made any objection, but only. Excellency President requesting to the control of the council.
asked the Company toopen ashare that Your Excellency will take New Hebrew Professor." The King has approved the holders' meeting which has de the matter into your own hande. appointment of Dr. G. A. Cooke, cided that the Company should be Oriel Professor of the Interpreta- mide a joint enterprise of both tion of Holy Scripture at Oxford the Government and individual and Canon of Rochester, to he merchants. This shows plainly Begias Professor of Hebrew and that the said Ministry and the Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, Company have been leagued to in succession to the late Dr. 8. gether to squeeze the Govern B. Driver. Dr. Cooke, who in mont.
forty eight years old, was educated If the loan agreements be not at Merchant Taylor's School and cancelled the result will be as Wadham Gallager Oxford. He follows:
Farewell to Priest. There was a large gathering of members and their friends of the Tamil congregation of the Oluroh of Our Lady of Lourdes, at the Indian Catholic Union Hell,
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