TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
AGO..
A Glance at our Files.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, OCTOBER
COMPANY REPORT.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
and the aged mother of car fellow-citizen - got respected only $1,197, or thareabouts. As it was manifest that this paltry AM would not go very far towarda maintaining those who were de- pendent on Mr. Thomas, a friend.
The report of the above Com of the deceased. Mr. Jas. W. Osborne, of the Bay View Hotel has just been issued and
[states: stepped forward and arranged that
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The Directars herewith presant Beater tells us that Lord Rose bery in a letter to the Liberal all that could be got out of the to the Shareholders & statement leadership of the Liberal Party, and has taken on himself the not the year ending $1st July, 1921.. Whip, in which he resigns his/estate should be sent to the widow,]of the Company's Accounts fori
ant difference with the mass of among the friands of the decessed with the amount brought forward) - says he finds himself at an apparvery pleasant task of collecting
The profit for the year, together
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Liberals on the Eastern Question enough money to erect a suitable from last year's account, afte Gruvere and at some conflict af opinion tombetoas over his grave and to writing off $78,480.77 for Depecia have a balance to remit to
racoives implicit support from scarcely any quarter.
The Prince of Wales Feraim mon won the Jockey Club Stakes the third classic race this year, and while
the subject.
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Mre. Thomas.
ON THE WATERFRONT
Well-known Shipping Man Retires.
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CHEESE
and providing for Directors' and Gouda (Full Cream)
Auditors' fees, amounts to $241, 091.05 which is proposed shall be dealt with as follows:-
Pay a dividend of $1.75 par share $199,500, To add to Cattle re-
Australian Cheddar ·
serve $20,000. To add to Fire and Picnic (own make)
of racing, the Hongkong Jockey
Mr. E. Thorp, freight agent at l'yphoon Insurance Fund $10,000, Club beld AD extraordinary general meeting regarding the Hongkong for the Toyo Kiseno Carry forward to next year's inclusion of offiears of the Kaisha wailed for San Francisco account $11,591.05. Army and Navy as Stewards of to-day on board the company's
Mr. L. N. Leafe having left the
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Directors Mr. J. Scott Bar Coulommier (own make).40 the Club The Hon. Mr. C. P. Shinyo Maro. Mr. Thorp is tan, and Mr. W. 3. Brown retire Chater presided, and as it took returning to California ou retire by rotation but are eligible for four columns of the graph of ment after a spell of over thirteen re-election. these days to report the proceed-Sears in the Far East One ings, in the short space at our of the best known steamship Colony resigned his seat on the disposal, condensation is a hope- men in Chinx and depold Pacific less task. Suffice to say the connected with the objectionable clause in the Club's Mail Steamship Company Rules with regard ho officers Yokohama for nine years. Later have been audited by Messrs. he joined the Japanese firm a-Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming was expunged.
For the rest we are this week froight agent and has been in who offer themselves content to reprint the following residence at Hongkong for the election
without comment.——
THE SANITARY BOARD AGAIN,
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Polite and Mr F. Bell-Irving THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. Jr. was invited to fill the vacancy.
NE Audit-The annexed necounts
1st four and a half pears. Eo was given a hearty send-off by a large circle of friends before the Shinyo Maru sailed.
Three Liners Sail For Pacific Coast.
for
PIRACY OF JUNK.
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A meeting of what remains of the Sanitary Board will assemble to-morrow at 4.15 p.m. at the
Three large passenger and mail One Man Killed And Three Board room. The agenda to be considered includes a minute con steamers in the trans-Pacific rus
Wounded. cleared from Hongkong this) cerning the recent strike amongst
Overpowered by pirates who nightmen employed by house-morning for the Pacific Coast bolders; no less than twenty-nine The T. K. K. steamer Shingo killed one of their number and applications for licences and Maru and the Admiral Line's wounded three others and then renewal of hcences to keep real Hawkeye State are bound for San stole their $5,000 cargo, the Kashima crew of a large trading junk live swins, and actually, a minute Francisco and the concerning "the use of chlorinsted Maru, of the N. Y. K., is going to made port at Hongkong this
with the lime in latrines open to the Seattle. The Hawkeye State lead morning
report heavy fight against public, which presumably means of sailing about 10 o'clock, that of a
Shinyo Mara follo-ing an hour superior forces off Ping Hai Wan chloride of lime used in public: later And the Kashima The sailors injured in the fight|| latrines.
Maru gt away about noon. with the pirates. have been sent SOME FIGURES.
The Shingo's passenger-list to the Hospital for treatment. Our local statistician has been showed a total of 416 names, and The trading junk of 200 tons! at work again and informs us;
approximately 1,500 tons of left Kitshek. a small place near that the rainfall of Monday and freight were taken out. There Swatow, for Hongkong earlier in Tuesday for the island, taking the were 39 first- and 58 second-saloon the month. On the early morning area as thirty square miles,
and 299 in the of September 23-Friday week- amonted to no less than 12,604,800
At Yokohams the the crew of thirteen was suddenly! toas or 2,823,475,200 Gallons, vessel will pick up the greatest assaulted by 25 pirates who put which, if collected, would require number of her bookings, 114 first-off from their own junk in small a reservoir nearly forty times the and 30 second-cabin and 131 boats. Firearms flashed and in the eite of Tytam. He is now
steerage according to advice scule the robbers overpowered employed in calculating how
received here from that port the smaller number of the crew, many Sanitary Boards could be Several important Japanese are after killing one man and wounding drowned in this amount of water, travelling to San Francisco on three others. The cargo of gen- but says that, owing to the the Shinyo oa their way toeral goods was transferred to the difficulty of arriving at the Washington, where they will pirate junk and all sail was set correct amount of gas evolved by attend the Pacific Conference. and it made off. The place where!" each Board, be fears the task will
Among the passengers who the trading jonk was boarded by joined the vessel at Hongkong the thieves is outside Saman. were:-Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Lilly,
be beyond his powers.
NEW DIRECTORS. Mr. R. L. Richardson and Mr. Alex Ross have been elected
passengers steerage.
of Singapore, who are proceeding to Seattle, where Mr. Lilly will
Petroleum Company.
members of the Court of Direc-be connected with the Asiatic tors of the Hongkong and Sbang- bai, Banking Corporation, which now consists of twelve directors. LI'S COFFIN.
SHOT AS HORSE PASSED WINNING POST,
Just after his horse had passed the winning post, on the race- Mr. and Mrs. Ü. Donche, of course near Brest, Albert Roussin Haiphong, are going bome to was shot by Josephine Chabeat, a Paris, travelling by way of the woman whom he had discarded.
Mme. Chabrat. known to her! Atter Li Hung-chang bad Unites States. "done" Russia, Fracce ADC Capt. E. Holland, of the British | friends as Nans, is a pretty and Germany it appears that he Army, is returning to London stylish woman, and she had told thought the chances of reaching from Bangkok.
the race-horse owner that if boi bis own sweet home in North Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Marsh, of married anybody else she would
arrived kill him. Roussin Chica sufficiently good to dis-San Francisco, who
married a pense with the historical coffin here by the Shinyo Maru, are pro-young girl with a big dowry. be carried with him from China ceeding-as-far-as Shanghai. Mr. Nana disappeared for a year. in the French Mail ler Ernest Marsh is the son of Mr. George and then carried out her threat, Sinons. Certain it is that he did Marsh, the important San Fran not take the "big box with Lim cisco antique dealer, who is very
to the United States for we read well-known in Japan, China and
in the Shanghai Mercury of the India in consequence of his many 3rd. October (and the S.M. is not trips to the Far East in search of, given to "pulling one's leg ") that curios.
the fire that ocurred on the The cargo of the Shinyo Maru steamer Glenartney destroyed Li was a general one and included Hang-chang's coffio, which was 400 tons of gunnies ex Calcutta for shipped by Bir Halliday America.
MacCartney. The "god of gods
in the Temple of Longevity will
doubtless say this is a No. 1 omeD, BETTING BANK PROFITS. indicating that Li will live to a
grast age-almost for ever and
ever.
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PONY'S NAME.
Proprietor's £75,000 House and £400,000 Racing Stable. THE "THOMAS” MEMORIAL.
Following the complaints Sixteen months ago the many against the numerous so-called friends it this Colony of the banks used for betting in Ger- genial and deservedly popular many, one of the bankers named proprietor 2nd manager of Charles Cohen has been arrested. Bolshevic Thome's Grill Room sorrowfully A series of raids has been made Scamperdale followed his remains to their last by the police on the banks and Spynie and Nestan resting place in Happy Valley. the race-courses to investigate Spoilt Child... At the time, we published a into their liabilities. As a resuit Ardelan obituary notice of the death of Cohen has been detained fc Flywheel and Mountain Mr. Thomas who for many years trial, and a liquidater has been Bear had been a well-known land-mark appointed.
St. Anthony
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in those regions, in fact, ever Amongst the assets catalogued Tiddleywinks
since took (as it after from the liquidator are:~~~
be wars turned out) a false step: by leaving one of the Pacific Mail Co's well found Frisco liners, where be was steward; and coming ashore to seek his fortune in this fair "Isle "of Fragrant Streams", That, however, is now a matter of fairly ancient bistory and what we bave to call attention
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Frome snd Country house, valued at 14 Mixt million marks (£75,000 nominal). Merrysand
Racing stable with 24 race-Beggar King orses, valued at 8 million-marke The Ameer... (£400,000 nominal).
Lighting Valuables, 300,000 marks Quo Vadis & Carpenter ... (£15,000), and
Pawnshop snd Dandy BusiLess valued at 20 million Child
Dekho
to today is the fact that although marks (£1,000,000 nominal).
the Thomas estate, when every-
The liabilities of the bank are Homarist thing was squared up, showed estimated at 36 million marks. Lonts and Golden Syrup #2.345.99 to the good, yet as our After baving met these Cohen Tuckshop
would sill have a very consider Red Bird & King Harry. paternal Government annexed ex. actly half of that sum, the widowable surplus made out of the Frampton
betting bank.
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