WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1901.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WATKINS'
ÆRATED
CROWN
BRAND
CROW
WATKINS LTD HONGKONG
WATERS.
DELICIOUS IN FLAVOUR AND ABSOLUTELY PURE.
Sole Makers of CINCHONA TONIC and CLARADE.
TARIFF REVISION IN CHINA,
Mr A. R. Barkill, honorary secretary of the China Lege, fins sent a letter to the Marquess of Lunsdown 'with
THE SUPERIMPOSED TURRET GUNMOUNTING,
dan
As to the unique system of superimposed form: mounting as adopted by the United
WATKINS, LIMITED,
Hotels.
THE
referenca to the import duties in China, States, overtent for the battleships Peak Hotel.
Kenrage and Kently, it has the grat
and the estimate the league bas formed advatago of concentration of heavy gan of what his Majesty's Government has fire right ahead or rigist natura, land for a given away, and the value of the co-considerable are on the beans of the vessel. cessions obțrimul in return. Me Buckill This utilisation of the heavy gun-firo cap Sky-
A good authority places the increase
in the import duties on the restontion
of the tariff to an effective 5 per cent." basis n: 4,700,000 tacis por anopu (say roughly 2700,000). The concessions ob tained in return are limited to the facilitating the river approaches of the Pei-ly and the Yang-tse --presumably an engagement on the part of the I-
eity of a ship through sagrat an arc Cavist. Į,
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be lost sight of by the artillerist. The in HOTEL ORAIGLEBURN.
PLUSKETS GAY
THE PEAK.
erau in weight of armour necessary for the protection of the "four gas is propos placed in pics or singly in thereta, and the timately much less than if the guus were near the Than TERMINUS. TELEPHON&JÚ.
saving thus elluated uy be utilised in! other directions to add to the fighting ethuency of the ship. Another advantage
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of the superimposed curret system is 1st KOWLOON HOTEL. all four gans can be fired from one sighting
perial Government to undertake this position, so that one gurmer may suffice for work. Whatever the Imperial Govern their laying and for their smultaneous fir- meat may do in the matter of facilitating The gun layer in the first instumen ing the river approaches of the Peiho lays one of the current elevation, and the
aid the Yang-tse, the China League inclination by the man in charge of each
other weapons are then brought to the same maintains that such a concessions The four weopous ray then be fired, either inadequate and 'tumppropriate eader the gather or separately, by the captain of eireanances. The Tien-tsin Trenty the torret. The disadvantages, howetur, contain two important compreinl of the superimposed turret system by be clauses equally binding on the signa- said to outweigh the advantages, as any tories. By one, British traders ugage serious daouge to the turret would gender to pay to the Imperial Government fourguns useless. Accordingto Läcut. Das certain specific duties ou imports based on, the masal directer of the Vickers Com on 5 per cent red valorem. Be the pany, the weight of armour protection of the other the Imperial Government engage volve a problem for the slip emnetzuetan." four gans concentrated at a great height is! to allow, on payment of a half duty The area of the superimposed gun turret commutations, the free transit of foreign presents a large target for altuelt. If it be goods from the part of entry to an
came necessary to repair, one, of the heavy inland market without any further guns, it might become a somewhat difficult charge" whatever. Not only has the operation to remove it, although in the cas "British engagement been
cf the Kanrange one of the Bin, gure va honestly
very smarily withdrawn for repairs recently fulfilled, but the justice of the plain without removing the apper works: The now raised by Chim to an effective firing of fuur quas sintianpously nece
sitates considerable constructional strength per cent, tariff and been conceded It of the ship in order to stand the heavy is notorious that the privileges conferred
strains, This cannot, however, be put down as a soriots objection, as these strains on British traders under Article xvii. have been efficiently met by good con struction in the American ships. Engineer
have been nullised by the Imperial ng wala Government and systematically eraded by the local officials At no time since the signing of the treaty have British traders enjoyed the privileges conferred by that article. The Chica League is
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THIS HOTEL is situatat in a quiet THE disturbance of the City, and surrounded by locality, away from the din and delightfai Garden it is an idont place f Residence. The building stands on an
within egy ess of ta Korloon Wharros, Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is tipinence, giving a magnificent view of thy
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Bowling Alleys and Billia The Cuisine is Excellent.
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