GAME-KILLING IN CHINA.
Cold Murder and Cold Storage.
The following appeared in the Times of November 28 from its Peking correspondent:=::
M. VENİZELOS ON HIS
TASK.
Constantide thè Kaiser's Representative,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1913.
AUSTRIAN DESIRES
FOR PRACE
Count Czernia Disclatins Plan
to Extend: Territory, cat din spate, manage Amsterdam, Docëmbér -6.-A dispatch received here from Vienus ways that in the coarse DË
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
American Cotton. Cotton sonunua. ita elów bat ateade advanoo. On Januárjo19 the New York agents of: Mourré. Tata, Sona & Co., telegraphed that ■ bill-bad been introduced
a long review of the war situation Congress which, if paused.
ter said:
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INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
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BUYERS; N.—NOMINAL-
OFFICIAL PRICES. BANKS.
$675
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$300
I
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b.
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$127 $310
FOREIGN EXCHANGE" and Jeneral Banking Transacted.
For 3 Months 3% per annum.
SHIPPING.
$78
For 6 Months 4% per an um
$17
b.
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For 12 Months 4% per annu
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A.
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The welcome to M. Venizelos Of recent years every sportsman organised by the Anglo-Hellenic to the Foreign Affairs Committee would probibit deslings in H. K. & S. Banks d.
recently, has deplored what ichlmost|League in London
of the Hungarian Delegation on futures. The opinion wAS CE mounts to a disappearance of developed into a national Tweeds. Count Carrain, the Seed that, sach, a mesaare Cantons non-migratory game from the pression of sympathy with Grecos Austro Hongarian Foreign Minis: would not become law. Maros North Chinas
cotton that day was quoted at Tinions mora soressible parts of China, and its eminent Prime Minister. Manobaris used to swarm with The Egyptian Hall was thronged,
31.18-cants at the opening of the Yangtszes "We can await the dawn of New York (rohanga, and when magnificent pheasante; partidges The Lord Mayor was in the chair, were almost equally numerous supported by Mr. Balfour, Lord peace in a confident spirit. The the news came from Washington China Fires
Phessant Curson, Mr. Churchill, and Mr. only government which took up there was a draline. Howwfar H. K. Fires deer were plentiful.
our idea.wse the Provisional Go the drop gent is not known, *hooting used to be a great diver Fiaber. sion for a thousand milesup and Mr. Balfour greated M. Ven-vernment of Russia. Our aim is but there was recovery down the region of the lower izslos as one of the great ros. to conclude a psaca by which the the, asme day to 31,18 esats. Steamboats · Yangiz, with lots of hare and temporary statesmen of the world freedom, independence, and ter Quotations dated January 16 are: Indos (Def.) orgasional deer to vary the bag. who was struggling not merely ritorial, integrity of Austria-pst, 31 68 coats, March 31 23
Indos (Préf.) To go after say of these with a for bis own country, but for man- Hungary shall be maintained cents. These are high figures for Shells
American octää în New-York, Ferrieš gun is now slmost lees, so kind at large. He bad qualities inviolate... Boros bave they become. Cold greatly admired by our race- "We are striving for no tor-in for cotton is now higher than starego has proved an implacable moderation; conrage, and teve cititorial extension by force and no since the early '79 Fecords Sugars
liberty. Speaking of the German conmig oppression. We only untrüched for 40 years are being Malabons enemy to feather and fur.
The cold storage comesnise in line of argument on the Allies demand (fective guarantees for touched now. The closing yesra and unbampared to of the American Civil War BảW Manchuris and on the Yinguezs, sim, he declared categorically free as wall sa the shipping companies that she destruction of the Ger. tare development. Agrements the highest prices for cotton and Kailans which fill the lardėta, of misa Empire bad never been alon a gradual simultaneous and while there is no probability that Langkats their vessels at the Treaty porte, war aim of the Allies; the deatrae mutual reduction of armaments each high rrices will again be Tronohs have given rise to a new profeastion of German trade was not and the freedom of the seas, with approached, 50 cent cutton is naturals ion in Ohios, that of the banter. war end: it was a war measure, a simultaneous intraduction of unlikely. A glance at Civil War Oriental Cous. The Chinese hunter ie not a and, a moet legitimate
obligatory arbitration provided prices is of interest, starting with with corresponding" guarantees, the first year of war :- sportsman, bat a plain murderer measure,
M. Venizelos in cat to kill. He knows no close
a beartily might cher as such guarantees season, for there are no gems cheered epeach, claimed that if that we thas would be prepared laws in Cbias. If he confired his policy had been followed for to conclude a peace with our himself to the use of of a fowling a decent on the Gallipoli penin-enemise, a general, just, and bon- pisce there might be lees to say anlar before the Turks had time orable peace safeguarding the of the against him. Unfortunately he of fortify it, a separate peace with territorial integrity has invented much more deadly Turkey would have been the most monarchy and its future for free
* 1887 38 cents 15 cents The Straite development in political and weapons. In Manchuris te soske probable result,
Land Invest 1868' 33 cepta 16 ceata cort in spirit, and then scatters would have been open to the economic demain. We are about
H'phreys Est. the saturated graize néer cover. Allies. Bulgaria would not have to begin negotiations on this
1869 35 "centa. 25 cents
Kloon Lands Whether The birda come and est, and dared in move against the basis with Rassis
The war ended in 1865 but it Shai Lands when they are helplessly in Eotente Powers, sad pesce might other enemy states will associate was 10 years before the South West Points ebrisied the hunter comes out have been won in 1916. The themselves with Russia's proposal reconstructed itself and cotton Reclamations from his Isir and clubs them whole of this policy was frustrated cannot be told. I therefore am ro: returned to normal prices. From COTTON MILLS. - so desth. Others drive the birde by the ex King Constantine.in a position to express myself 1876 down to the present war Ewos
farther on how far the resce I paried, 40 years, the America Kung Yiks into nets and brick traps. Those (Groene) after bare merch alerg fields. Venizelos declared that have sketched can be realised. price has stood under 30 cents. S'hai Cottons. b.
"I must declare, however, that with the average at about 14 Yangtszepoos, b.. poking/pronged sticka into boles, when he got back to power his s precess, which systematically object in remaining neutral was it is impossible for me to biad cents except for rare and short Orientais
to prevent Balgaris from attack-myself for all future time as re-intervale. This week's goatstion MISCELLANEOUS ing Greece's ally, Serbia. In gards our anself-h war aime, as for Bengal cotton is Rs. 498, Borricos this be was justified in elieving against the openly admit:d Froach Rs. 599, a decline from China Light & P.b.
of those R 620 last week. Bombay Providents. he had the support of the King. rexstion desires Unfortunately his Majesty had enemies who would insist on market la firm. already secured Germany that continuation of the war. I cherish Bulgaria need have no fear in the hope that we may attain pesce attacking Berbia, becauss in no by way of an understanding circumstances would be oppose Otherwise I su convinced we
aball obtain it by force." Bulgaria
"Court Czerniz then reviewed
pursued resolta in many s atrag.
gling banny being transferred to the tage Poison is often used, and in the laying season the birds Bests are ruthlessly barried.
Although heavy toll intaken of migratory birde their numbers ap- parently do not decrease, because their breeding ground in the un- populated far north launched But ae things are at pregnt mon-
"When I told him," exclaimed
Balkan
WATB Dader
Highest. Lowest. 1881 38 cents 11† centa 1882 89) cents 20 cents 1883 93 canta :51 oazte 1884 190 penis 72 centa 1865 120 cents 35 ceste. 1866 52 dents 32 cente
Ia
had never done before. Tha
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EXCHANGE.
SELLING.
Dairy Farms Kobe's Bullion Trade.
Green Islands reviewing the general H. K. Electrics foreign trade of the port of Kobe H-K. Ice Co. b.
Ropes 1917, the Japan Chronicle gives Steel Foundries. the following interesting figures: Trams. Low Level s. migratory birds are fait dissp. Venizelos, "that according to the causes of the war, which, heae of the remarkable aspects Trams; Peak, old g.
of Kobe last year was the tremen Trams, Peak, new a. pearing because they are being the constitution be had no right said, were largely the outcome dous increase in the inflow and Laundriessen attacked without mercy all the to dismiss me, that my policy bad of the tobievements of the
cuißow of gold and silver. In-U. Waterboats 85. year round and are never left the approval of the electorate, he two atons syen to breed. To remedy said that where great national the patronage of the Entente deed, this sad the export of Watsons this situation a petition, signed by matters were at issue the Sove Powers, who led all the elessels constituted the two most War Powells many influential Chinese as well reign was not bound by the will ments into new convulsions. He striking features of last year's Morning Posts n. Re foreigners, is being prepared of his people, he being responsible said that the Austro-German rada in Kobs. In October the U:8. Government prohibited the alliance had stood s fierce, test, for presentation to the Govern to God alone.
export of gold and silver, and raid the and declared that the deepest the Japaness Government in- The truth ie," ment through the agency of the Diplomatie Body, arging speaker, amid a storm of cheers, thanks of the present generation that the export of pheasants and the late King was the repre- were due to the monarchs and stently followed suit. In whose wisdom had spite of these? embargoes, or other non-migratory birds bel eentative of the Kaiser in Greece. statesmen
before they came into force, the prohibited. The petition also He was following a policy not created the alliance. Es ex- aske for prohibition in regard to parely Germanophil, bat paraly pressed confidence that the all-tale came and went as they the skina and plumage of birds German, and was sacrificing potances with Bolgarie and Tackey the total export for the year like the egret and kingfeber, the only the honour of the country would continue after the war, destruction of which for com- but its most serious and vital and that all the members of the amounted to Y108,005,553, Y.- mercial purposes is fast leading interests.
alliance would reap rich benefi 105,120,221 being represented by T......
gold spesis and bullion and Y. Demand...........
2/1136 to the extinction of these beauti« "I ask the people of this great from it. ful creatures.
Begarding the purse of the 885,332 by silver specie and bal-30 3/6....... Contry not to judge the Greek Up to 1909 the export of game nation se responsible for the war, the Austrian Foreign Minister hon. The import of gold spreie 60 / 31-14: and billion amounted to:7.128 4 m/s........................ 31-14 especially was forbidden in Chins, bat in personal policy of the dethroned dilatad
upon the
531,545 and that of silver apere TT Shanghai....... Nom. the that year the British Government King nor to consider the violation treachery of Italy to
had and ballion to Y5,321,818 tatsH-TT Singapore.... 12736 Alliance, which was approached with a view, to of the treaty, with Serbia as Triple.
Nom obtsining's relaxation of the reflecting on n. I can secure you resulted in the fertile regions in T.129,853,373. Compared T. Japan...... 1377% Demand, India..... Kom rule. After Fane negotiation that during that protracted and of Italy now being in Aus. with the previous year, these india
71- between the British and Chinese painful crisis the majority of the trian bands as a costly pledge for gutes show an increase of less T/T San Francis-1 Governments the latter consented Greek people never approved of pesos negotiations. He said that than Y.91,023,800 in export and co & New York to raise the prohibition for three that treacherous polioy.”
the fate of Bumanis, Montenegro, greater still, of Y.105,533 971 in T/T Java-160 and Greece was the result of the import. There is no doubt that T/T. Marko Nom. months in each year. Gemm birda
deceptions of the Entente Allies but for the American sad Japan- T/T Francs.......... 4.06 were then very plentifulia Obine,
In reference to Poland he said see embargoes, gold and silver Demand, Paris ... £.0851⁄2-
shown atill:
BUYING.. that during the war the develop would have
...... 3/1 ly affooted by the permission' to
3/11 At a joint meeting of the ment of a Polish state could only greater movements. The incresDe: 4 m/s. L/C............ export during three months out Institute of Bankers, the Associa be gradual, but after pesos was in inflax is explained prinsipal 4 m/s. D/P........
Ly by incressed shipments 6 m/s. LJO....
from the United Staten, while 30 ds. Sydney &} of the 12. Unfortunately, the tion of Chambers of Commerce, concluded Poland would be able to
Melbourne development of the export bae and the Decimal Association, held deicde her own political faturs. ineer, as it affects indigenous to London in November, unani- Count Czernin expressed shipments to India for the par- birds and animals, was not an- mous agreement was secured as sympathy with the desire of the chase of raw coltos socounts for kicipated. It ought to be men to the retention of the: £ sterling Russian people to direct Basaia's the increased efflax. Perhaps the tioned that the responsibility for as the monetary unit and its destiny in peaceable paths, and extent of gold and silver move.
6 m/s, France ........ 126. the evil consequences of raising division into 1,000 parts or mile, declared his wish to re establishments in Kobe last year may be the proflibition dennot be fairly This enables all the existing gold friendship and reciprocal relations better visualised by the following Demand, Germany
table:
Demand, New York. Inid together upon the cold and silver coins down to sad in. with the Russian peuple.
Year Export. Import. :: T/T; Bombay n Coont Tx,the former Eng storage and the shipping com- olnding the Bd. piece to be ratain- papies. They, presumably, maksed without any alteration in their Brian Premier, prove et against 1912 Y18312,202 Y10,453,677 Demand, Bombay their purchases only within the respectiva values. For example, the right of self-determination 1914 period in which they are allowed the ad. is represented exsctly by of email nations if it mesos that 1915 to export. But on the Chiness 25 mile. In regard to the doing the internal affairs of the mon
aroby shall receive an internation“, hunter there is no responsibility of lower denomination, it was He kills when he can, and, having unanimously agreed that they al character by which, eo torres, learnt the refrigerating trick, he shall consist of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and the monarchy should un plice! stores his game until the moment 30 mil pieces, of which the 1oader the gustinoship of inter wbes be companies come into flame would be of nickel, the swk-t to buy: Obrinady,
Bad it (was not supposed that
their numbers would be material.
the only way to asve the birds,
in a country where game lawhi
Decimal Money.
they existed, could, not be an eterprise out here, it will do
forced, in to cat CA the foreign only in 8 minut degres
demand by making export Ulegal, export of the birds in quer
1913
SALAMMONIU
30 dis. San Franc
3/14
inco&New York
Nom. 4.21.
4 m/s. Marks" 4 m/s. Francs
Nom
14,531,832 865,396 T/T Calcutta m 18,411,0317173, 123 Demand, Caloutta... Nom.
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