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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1909,

Banks.

HHANKING CORPORATION.

LONGKONG & SHANGHAI TE

Sterling

£1,500,000-$15,000,000

Banks

MERCHANTLE

BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

£5,000,000 | AvanontEED CAPITAL£1,500,000.

PAIN-UP CAPITIY

FRYE KUND

Silver ... ... 14,500,000

$29,690,000 $15,000,000

KBSERVE LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS

Cover or DILECTORS

Hon. Mr W. J. GEESSON-Chairman.

H. E. TOKINE, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.

E. Shollim, Esq.

B. G. Barrott, Erg.

G. Friesland, Eng.

C. 8. Gubbay. Reg.

W. Relina, Esq.

R. Shewar Esq.

H. A, Blabs, Esq.

Hop. Mr H. A. W.

Lensmann,EsqSladé...

CHIRY MANAGE! Hongkong-J, D. M. SMITH?

MANAGER:

Shanghal-W. ADAMS ORAM.

LONDON BANKEN-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lo.

HONING-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Acerunt at the rate of Two per cont. per armum on the daily balancs,

ON FILED DEroerra ;-→→→

For 3 months 24 per cent per annum.

St

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12

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+

*J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Fobrasry 20, 1900,

63

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Ursiness of the above Bank Is con. dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING OORPORA TION. Ralea may be obtained on sp piisa lag

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at

SUBSCRIBED FALD UF

· RESERVE „FUAD

.............................£1,126,000

582,500 £210,000

BANKERS! LONDON JOINT SEDOK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST allowed un Current Accapatu the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally Balance

ON FIND DEPOSITA ( For 12 mouth ........

EVAN ORMISTON.

Manager. Hongkong, April 22, 1908.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK.

Perablished 1880.

CarITAL PAID-UP

PW

| Raamera FunDE

You 24,000,000

15,100,00

BRID One—YOKOHAMA,

-1'0x10 LONDON

Ковд

ITONE,

BRANOURI AND AGENCIES /

NASABAKI New York. JAN FRANCISCO. Honolulu. Bokrat. SHANGHAI, Hanakow. Ogxr00,

PRKING. NEWẨM POSZ ÁRTHUB. DARY,

ANTUNG ELOTAND

MOXEN. TXX-LANG

CHANG-CHIUS.

Hoxox Interest allowed,

On Current Accounb at the Fate of 27 per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 months.........

*****.5% per annum,

* PER CENT. per annum, Depoelton Fox 6 months...4% mey transler at thels option balances of For 8 months.comTZ $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAT BANK, to be placed on PIKAD DEPOSTT at 4 PER UNIT, per

10.

For the Hongkong and Shanghal

Banking, Corporation.

J. R. M, SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong January 19, 1909.

1517

ITINE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INGOLFOXATED BY ROYAL CHALTER 1855. HEAD OFICE, JONDON.

PARD-UP CAPITAK

1

+

14

20

TAKEO TAKAMICHIŲ

Bayar, Hongkong, September 12, 1908,

RR

USSO-CHINESE BANK

ORGANIED UNDER IMPERIAL DECERS OF 10ta Dronabre, 1995.

CAPITAL 2,000,000 8h. Taels

··ƒ 15,000,000 Roubles CAPITAL' contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT ...5,000,000 K. Trots

RESERVE FOR...Roubles 4,965,000.

...£L,200,000 | HEAD OFFICE-S1. PETERSBURG. **£1,525,

London Office; 41, Thre sincedio St., E

BERTI FUND -

RESERVE LIARIETY OF PRO-

PEN TOBA

£1,200,000

NTEREST allowed on Current Account the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balances.

On Fixed Depoalde for 12 monike 4 Z

BRANORKS AND AGENCIES;

Andijon Khokan Batoum Klaches

Balgowest Klein

cbonsk

Bodalbo

Boukhsta

Ecbe

Peking Samarkand

San Francisco Shanghel

Kouldja Stretensk Krasnolarsk Tashkend Kwantchendse Tokita

3

и

W. DIOKSON, Manager.

Busk Oplentta Limoyang Obaloo Loudon Kallar

Margaolan Hakhoedats MONDOW

Hongkong, Harob 1, 19 9.

↑ EDERLANDSCHE

HANDELI

[AATSCHAPPIJ,

MAATS

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETE)

PAMD-UP ÚAPITAL.

ESTABLISHED 1824.

-

...FL 45,000,000 (£9,750,000).

About

REALLY .... 5,752,884.84 (£479,407)

FEND

HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAL HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA BRANCHES --Engapore, Penang Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang. Sourabaya Uheribon, Tegal, Paralongan, PashaAZDAAN. flatjap. Padang, Medan (Dell), Palem hang, Kota Badja (Achsen) Bandjermestu Correspondente a Macassar, Bombay Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Jalentes Bangkok, Salzon, Haiphong, Hawl, Amog Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydnes. New York, San Francisco, &c., &.

LONDON BIKEER The Union London and Smithe Bank, Limited,

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The Bank boys and esils and roestvas fo collection Buls of Exchange, faznes letters of credit su Ita Branches and correspond ents the East, on the Continent in Gre Britain, America, and Austrails, and tran acte banking baskness of every description:

INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Accounts 2% per Annum e dally balancos,

Fixed Deposits 12 months 447 par Anuna

Do

Do.

6 months 4*%. Do. DA 3 month $42 J. E vix HOUTEN, Agist, Bongkong, July 17, 1903.

M

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

INCORP

(ORPORATION. D

CAPTEAZ, PAID-UP... GOLD $3,250,00

about. Mex. 7 222,299.

RESERVA FUND GOLD 43,250,000. About Mex. $7,259,22%.

На Спис

60 WALL STREET, NEW YORK. Bernor OFFICE THREADNERDCs Housi

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F-UNDON-BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

tional Provtaste) Bipk of England, Esto The Capital and Countles Bant, 2H, BELMORE É AGENTS ALL DYKS THE WORs

TELE Corporation Transacts every de ** paripalan of Banking and Exchang baužuose, roosdres money in Currant "A- moumb subha zate-ef 5% per annum vna dalij balances and scoopta Pired Deponice si dhe

ollowing rate

For 19 months 4 per pens por amran

per cent per stainin For

3 per cani per aRNODE.

NO QURETS ROAD GANTTILA

Tchougantebe Melie Tiontain Teltalhar

Hankow Moukden Verchceoo. Harblu Nagasaki

dinak

Hongkong Nowchwang

Verny

Nicolajevsk

Vladivostonk

Kalga

Onlirsital Yokohama

Kashgar Ourga

Khabarovsk Parla

Zelekata.

Pristan

BANKERS: LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Cuzzle & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Banque de Paris at des Pays Bea. BERLIN-Mendelssohn & Co. HAMBURG-M. M; Warburg O VIENNA-K. K. Priv. Centers Oracle

Anstalt fa Handel Gowerba.

AMSTERDAM-~~Lippmann,

Rosentha

& Do.

Interest Allerted I Current Accounts in Dollars 21 per cent.

per annum on erodis balances of $1,000

and over.

Fixed Deposits. Terras on application Loos! Bill discounted. Spaolai facilities for Tasslam exchango, Foreign exchange op the principal elties of the world haught and sold.

A. KRABUTLER, Monage. HONGKONG BRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, March 12, 1900,

Dentistry.

DR. HARRY FONG,

AMERICAN TRAined Destinta

LECTRICAL and Latest Improved

Appliances.

#1, "QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, November 18, 1908.

ENTING Burgeon Danster

1838

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER..

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned has received instrae THE Undersigned has moved fas

20

SATURDAY,

the 20th March, 1909, commencing

11 A., st hia Salas Rocas,

DUBBELL STREET,——

A COLLECTION OF TONKIN INLAIDWARE,

Comprising:-

CABINETS, TRAYS, BOXES, &c, đe.;

And

་

A COLLECTION OF SWATOW DRAWN WORK, Comprising -- Bedochkade, Table Covers, Custo COVERS, TABLE CENTERS, DOPLIES, &o., &c.

Terms --Cash on delivery.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Name

Alverity

As usual the session of the Diot how been peductive of a good deal of opposition, but the criticismis of the Government aerm to have no more effect on it.tlon water on the proverbial duck's hack. It is to be supposed the critisisms of the Government's policy made by the membera of the Diet are productive of some good, although it is quite understood the prin expal measures introduced by the Govern ment are to be passed with very slight Astres amondments. This year the Goverment's felford policy has come in for criticlem from all Bramble sides and perhaps this may result in some das legislative proposals being dropped., Thor Charab who have experience of constitutional" Olle Government in Japan, however, are aware hat the Government will win in the end

Handy oa important messures at very little Bar Har Ace. The light chiefly centres round the Janus Budget, the greater part of which lins Kend already been passed in Committee with a King Alfred faw minor alterations. Some other tes-Monmouth sures are promised, but whathir they will then he submitted to the Dist or passed a Nightingal Imperial Ordinances does not appear. Among the most interesting of these is a

Snipe Amendment of the Patoni Law. Only

Taka vagus hints have been given as to what | Humar. the amendments will consist of, or

Thistle what will by their tendency, bat it

Firaga ie rumoured that the Government i considering the adoption of the principla Followed in Germany and (lately) in the United Kingiom, of only sustaining the validity of patent rights when the articles

which the rights are granted ara manufactured in the country: This would

On Tow from Friday, the 19th March, bo a drastic measure which would greatly affect importers of foreign made articles

1909.

SATURDAY,

iba 29th March, 1909, commencing at 2.30 F.M., at No. 23, LYNDHURAT

TERRA OZ, —

*

À QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE. Comprising:-

His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Tone Guns,| LEP.

Os picades.

despatch-ramsel

100

1%

5000

Comde O. T. M. Fuller

Hongkong

cruiser, ud olunm

4900

10

9000

Captain B. O. Ryan

Hangtong

cruiser, lab cins

9700

Capt. 8. Friking

Hangkong

river gunboat

$10

900

Oom. Hoo, K. O. B. Brkigemsa Hongkong

Ortomaró

river gunboat

10

900

Lieut. Comdr. F. B, Nobis

Hongkong

sloop

1970

6

1400

Comdr. H. P. Hoard

Hongkong

water tank and tug

$90

"m

Hongkong

Klonp

1070

6

1400

Comdr. O, T. Borrett

Chiakiang

florm

cruiser, 2nd olsan

torpedo boat destroyer

B 180

15700

Leas-Comdr, Gremon

Hongkong

4980

10

7000

torpado bozi destroyer

373

Ø

1000

Capt. R. Nugent

Hongkong

Lient-Corr, B. J. D, Guy

Hongrong

boredo boat destroyar

215

4000

Land-Com. Dlakens

Hongkong

torpade boat destroyer

930

B

Idont-Cords. Freampantio

Hangkong

croirer, 1st clas

2000

24,000

Osp G, La Marescaux

Hongkong

craker, ist closa

£4,000

14

30,000

Capt. Clinton Baker

Hongrong

816

1200

LA-Uomar. 8. Tennyson

Langk

cruiser, lot class

9800

Capt. Geo. W. Smith

Hongkong

180

600

· F#-Comzdr. C. 0. Walcott

river ganboat

85

2

240

Liest.-Com. Roy

bis

torpado boat destroyes

960

8500

rivar gunboat

85

240

Lt. Com. J. White

Sandpiper

river gaaboat

RK

840

It.-Com. Nekoli

river gunboat

HK

210

Et.-Camdr. A. Dizen

torpedo boat destroyna

950

6600

recalving ship

Liver gunboat

180

800

river gunboat

720

900

torpedo bost destroyer

356

6900

surveying ship

450

Comde, H. P. Douglas

Hongkon

torpedo boss destroyer

360

5900

Elent.-Dom. J. Kiddie

Hongkong

river gunboat

195

600

Lfant,-Uno, T. Kuor

Upper Lager

river gunboat

500

river gunboss

160

600

Kinsha

Waterwitola

Whitlag Widgeon WordLoock Youdlark

river gunboat

rivar gunboat

Slagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander-in-Chial,

Now.

for which there is not a large enough sale to warrant wholesale manufacture in Japan under present circumstances. Small Japan- che manufacturers would certainly step in in these cases. Two instances came to my notice only recently where Japanese manufacturers had faithfully copied foreign patented articles, down to the last acrew. In no case the Japanese manufacturer ingeninously invited the foreign importer of the article to come and Bae his forgeries. Whether his idea was to iaduce the importer to purchase them or whether he wished mer ly to display them Kaiserin Elisabeth

PLUSH COVERED ARK-CHAIRS,

EASY 5 a ampio of Japanese workmanship is CHAIRS, COUCHES, SADDLE BAG FURNIT: azt known; but the matter ended in the FINGLY. CARVED OVERKANTALS, FACT receipt of a lawyer's letter by the enterpris. a lonatte TABEZA, COBIOS, BRONZE CLOOK, ENGRA-ing Japanese and confiscation of his stock Argos

of imitations. If the Patent Law i FINGS, UIL PAINTINGS, Brussel's Carrera, amended according to rumour it is to be LAE and PLCEA CURTAINS, BLACKWOOD expected that the number of imitators will

increase, followed by an increase in litir Entrecastcanx +

Estoo Extargeon Brass and Brass-MOUNTED BEDSTEADE, atim. In how many cases it would pay

Foreign patentees to manufacture thoir Fronde. CARVED DOUBLE and SINGLE WAKEBORES goods in this country is exceedingly pro- Heart Rivford with BEVELLED GLASS, BUREAUX with BEblematical

Poguba

VELLED GLASS, CHERRY LACQUER WRITING

Глушк DESI, MAEDLE TOP WAKHSTANDS.

TABLES and roɔia, &c., &c.

TARM-Cash on delivery.

On view from the 19th March, 1905, Cataloguen will be issued.

GRO, P, LAMMERT.

Auctioneer.

Adhérom Alger:

Brotx

Cemete

Coronade Decidée

Lion

What by some may be considered a storm

Manche

Mosquet

Polho

Lt. Comdr. D. Beach

Dommodore H. Lyon

Lt. Qome. Godfrey

Eient Coudr. M. J. Speer

Code, Stevenscu

West Ran Yangtune

Hongkong Wens Birds West Rires Yangiare Hongkong Hongkong Yangi Hongkong Hongkong

Elect-Dom. Cottrell-Dormer E-Comdr, G. R. Livingstons!

Upper Yangi

Upper Yangimes

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Stationį

099

Comdr. J. Gervals

Shauplat

Salgoi (Bomarve) Balgon Hongkong Hongkong Saigor (Rosary)

Sat:

Badgon Harpoong

Haiphong (Bessert)

Capt. Jucu

Bian & Cantos Saigon (Beworm

Fongkang Kiastachow Hongkong

Flag and Description,

Tosu

Funs.

Captains.

Austro-Hungarian cruiser

1000

Capt. Herzberg

Shanghal

Frunch armoured oraleer

1830

1900

Flant. Bertrand

Salom

French eralsst

3420

$300

Capt. Delson

Saigon

French gunboat

506

400

Commander Badin

Salgon

French river gunbest

180

.670

Laut d'Estienne

Canton

French cruiser

4210

85.0

Comdr. Roshan

-French gunhost.

150

French gunboat

300

600

French gunboat

045

1000

Elent, de LinaPOR

French raiser

11,249

13,500

Capt. Thibault

French gunboat

241

French emb-marine

Kient. Corbet

French destroyon

850

3DS

French gunbondi

French gunboat

900

909

Frenab gunboat

500

Balgor (Bonave

French sub-marine

Lieut. Marra

French surveying.ablp

1625

9000:

Comdr. Ragat de la Touche

Balgos

French destroye

200

Lient, de la Roobs Keraadrson.

Balgo

French gunboat

Lient de Maindreville

Upper Yangs

French gumboat.

150

Llont. Prech

Tongk

French torpedo-Zost

850

300

Comdr. Mortenol

Hongy

French sub-marine

Eleut. Horris

Salgos

Fronch battleship (reserve).

$487

B071

Capt. Drenet

Saigon

French gunboab

1796

1700

Lient. Serio

Salgom

French gumbost

Yuztana

French destroyer

450

French torpedo-depoo

Saigon (Reserve) Hargay

Freuch torpedo-depot

Lient, Bibel

Fench gunboat

Elect. Biscail

French gunboat

475

German erpiser German Hagship Garman gunboat German gunbook.

Ospt, von Hippel j

10,690

361,000

Captain Warms back

900

10

1300

Caudz. Küsal

gino

1800

Count von Posadoweky-Wehner

Amoy

German argier

-3950

Capt. Heaser

Singapore

German gnabost

90u

1344

Comdr. Bilken

Shangba

German cruiser

280

Capt. Langemak

Tangse

400

Lieut. Jakobl

Tug

280

Lent, Hasa

Tangtw

10

1500

Domir. Ackerman

Canton

992

1800

Capt. Lieut. Fortsch

Canton Riv

99%

500

Caps, leat. Toussain

600

Heat. Riechers.

9145

Portuguese gunboat Fortugnoes gaa DOWI

900

Captain Jayme Affreize

U. B. torpedo-boat destroyer

420

8000,

Ensign David Lyons

UI, S. gunboat

end

10

206

Ilean Gay Whitlock

U. 8. Bagablo

9710

Capt. H. E. Knapp

U.S. frameI

3100

225

4500

Comde. Edward E. Wright

J.

. 8. torpedo-host destroyer

490

8000

Elent, Frank MeŬrary

Carlte

U. 8, oralnet

*B18

19

7500

Comdr. L. 8. Ven Dazer

U.S. oruiser

£18,500

Capit. 8. H. Staunton

U. S. ganbost

1710

Colade, (J. A. Sears

Oraising Shangha

U. 8. turpelo-boat destroyer

420

6000

Ensign G. V. Steward

Cariba

US, torpedo boat destroger

· 420

8000

Bosign C. W. Nimiņa

Oavite

USB crabiertas

3900

-18

7500

Comdr. J.P Parker:

Galveston

U. S. cruiser

3100

26

5400

Comok, Johnston

Hoogkong Hongkong

U.S. ganboat

B 1997

1800

Comdr RM. Hagho

Hono

V. 8. erniser

18,600

Capt 0. Thom

Craising

40:10

3000

36. Comar Miller

Olongapo

Dlongkoo

B.

gunboat

1200

18,600

in a tea cup has been raging as Kobe and FINE SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, Tokuhama concerning some letters address Extension Dizmo Tabin, Leather Duted to the J-pan Afsil over the initial “B,”

Pistolat 150 CHAIRS, Kum, Several Deske, PANTRY in which the foreign community of Kobe | Proteo sed BATHROOM REQUISITES, &, &c. was dealt with in no light manner. The Redoutable *'

Personality of the writer usturally became Styr

Taklang matter on which much onriosity was s1-

Takot pressed. Gonoral opininu finally fixed upon Valen the Rev. J. Ingram Bryan, nhaplain of the Veteran Anglican Church at Kobe, as the writer. Mr Vigilante

Vipera Bryan was questioned on the matter but refused, sa be had a perfect right to

Arcous do, to say anything on the matter. This user Bisratk kowever, did not make thinne any botter, tia -* Jaguar and the funds of the church, which is sap-

Leipsig ported by public contributions, suffering Laohe under the imputation laid en the chaplain, Niobe

3,90 the Church Committee again approached i

Taku him, and succeeded in getting from him a Nicar 13.0. Winner of the Spring Cup, Race Club statement denying the authorship of the | singtan Challenge Cup, and Consulation State Tatters and especially the use of wha was Vaterland Shangbai 1906, Consolacion Our Suaughai escribed as the pseudonym "B" Vorwarts Spring Meeting 197, Gymkhana . Oop Honkong Ross 1918, and many Races st This was thought to settle the matter Faglla Hongkong Gyakhamas. Ran prominently at until the next day when the whole last Race Meeting.

Kobe community was thrown into a state of the wildest excitement by the

FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION (To vieRoLVE A PARTNERSHIP) On 20 March, at 3 p.m., opposite the City Hall, the following well-known

Race Ponion: 'COX COMBI

EARTHQUAKE'

123. Winner of Pagods On Shanghai 1907. Champions Aboy 19:38. Vistoria Stakes Hongkong 19 8, and many Races at Hongkong Gymkhanas.

Teams - naual.

Fatria

ounceraent in the Jupits Chronicle that Barry the Rev. J. Ingram Bryan had used the la initial "B," as it had refused a lettor Charleston

Chattanooga written by the raveread gentleman Over Chauncey HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. that initial, which letter had subsequently Cleveland Hongkong, Marok 15, 1909.

808 appeared in the Japon Mad. There the Colorado

Concord matter for the present rests. The foreign. Dale communities are divided into two camps, Doounter.

Denver these who hold the Bryan theory and those who do not. The bomb exploded Helena by the Chronicle has for the time scattered Maryland

-Konastrinsk Monterey further developments may mo turn scatter Panther the Bryanitos. Meanwhile the persons Pennsylvania

Quiros who know all about it are kooping their Rainbow socret well.

CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS.

3. Queen's Building. Hongkonges who deny the Bryan theory, but

3-5, CHAFER ALLET, SINGAPORE,

OABLE ANDREAS KÉ

CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG

CARMIOKAEL, SINGAPORE, Codes Unod:--Booth's 10th Haltion s AB.O. 4th and 5th Editions; Lieber's Standard Watkine Weter

Union and AL MEGAPHORE: No.-252,

No. 14, D'ÁGUILAR SYMBIO” | A

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Conentation Free.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FIVOTAL FUNDS AT 8ime JJEoKases, 1907, £18,114,020

-Autharlaed Capim £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000

CLA KE DALAM MOB

JEYES

FLUID

Pali-up Unpital £687,500 000

Fire Food 8,065 374.15

4 -- Ella de AunaltyFande 14,315 849 10 Sinking Fund Accouno. 45,9/TES

268;116:524 11: Ravenom, Fire Brand $380,569 13. Life & Annuity 1847 394 19

Brannbetaa Binking, and áñòɑNÍ

8,988 5 0

£4.136,159 16:11

The Accumulated Tumis of cho Fire and Elis Departments are free from Bablliby: An

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

German torpedo-boat German sorpedo-hoat German gunboat German river gunboat Gorman river gunboat German river gunboat

Italan oralser

:D. S. montron

U.S. monitor

JA

U. 8, erniser

U.S. roubab

U. S. gunboat

.9 fagship

Samar Vil Jobos

U. 8. gumbon

$47

500

West Virginia Imington

U. S. fingulp

18,600

U. S. gunboat

∙1804

A Washington telegram to the Manila, Dableness asys There is a hard fight fo sight on tariff revision which will tax all President Taft's influence and ability,

His first message to Congress will treat of nothing cles but the tariff and the necessity at the same time of mcreasing the national xuvenues. The creign commerce of the United States abrire last year 18. par sent, or about $500,000, three-fifths of this being on the import side, and although good times comparatively are on now NG THE monipared with 1988, yet aganically much- reduced tarif might radically injure the treasury balanco

R

W. HUMPHREYS & CO.

BANK BUILDINGİL

The bruste and protected roanufacturers

Flagship of Roses Admiral Joseph Hemphi

HONGKONG

of the special cosion of Congress on March

are marshalling their forces for the opening | DOOKS,

10 and Washington is filled with their

Hongkong, May 18, 19060N 1024 agents and lobbyists,

1°

CHRISTIANITY WORTH

The British Government hea precanted

INTRODUCING INTO CHINA pair of binoculame to Captain Kori, of the

Regeln and from the “Céura: MANTA-

Wyndham Street,

NYK steamer Skikyo Maru tion of the Capraia gatunk, seamen from

Britieb steamer which met

Captain Pedroso

Mangiaya Rivas.

Yangisa Kivet

Chingt

Hongkong

Bescap

Cavita Shanghai Hoogkong

Hongro

Hongkong

Lieut. D. W. Tod! Comdr. Nelson Caps. A Ward Elent. H. P. Parrill Comdr. E. E. Welabt eign R. M. Fawall Kieuh, A. Andrews Capt. 3. B. Mit Commander E. Löyd

Mania Manila

Japan

Manila

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Mand Shangkat

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