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SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1910.

CORRESPONDENCE.

RICKSHAW STRIKE

(To the Editor of the "CHINA BAIL") Sir, Sumo 29 years ago, the rickshaws that were used for plying for hire were rickaty things, somewhab after the type of those we now see in Sazkiwan District, and aldi dearapić opitim smokers and concomp- tive coolies constituted noth small-namber

RAMBLING NOTES,

We are nearly through the month of June, one of the months of the year which we usually look upon to furnish us with a heavy con risation towards the water

supply, but with the exception of the day when the drought broke we have had. vary little rain. Things do not wear at all'a plussant aspect, though thero in on to be seared out of taking thought for

to-morrow...

The reports of heary rains up north,

Walk Walkt

OM, STRIKES

Learn to use your musolos while you may" : - Hor's rickshaw ride:

Will shake your loskle,." And the muscles of your calf will fly away, Hark! Hark !!

Listen to the Bilance while you my ↑

There is nothing like

A rickshaw strike.

of the army of pullars Strikes and com-ofaxceptional cloud-burata in Germany Forgetting through Eadistanco with plaints of extortionate charges were act faard visewhere, scems to indicate that frequent

WAR

meteorological conditions have been un-TalkTalk!! usually disturbed, and as a result other parts of the eth, including our own little Tell, tho rickshaw coolio he can stay ; Falard, hart been done out of their fair share of water. For it must not be for gotten that the amount of moisture drawn

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at the equator by the sun to be later varying quantity from year to year. precipitated, as rain" is almost an on-

Therefore is follows that if one section of the carts stcsires An abnormal supply, another portien has to go on

hort commons.

For he's sure to find

Us all unkind,

Including bir B. and Parry May.

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SIZAL REPORT.

Moses Vernon, and Smyth in the wook- ly share report, dated 24th June, state-

but on the whole cates remain fairly steady Business generally is still much retristed, fa both local atoake and 44 Rubbers," Fine. Hard Para Rubber was last quoted" by Rautor is 0/10 por lb, and the Cons of the Loudon share markup firm. Bar Silver closes at 24d, and Sterling exchange at 1/4 T.T. On Shanghai the TT rate is laat wired at 748, and the Eank's buying race on that part at 741 for 3 de privato bills. The aazi took Hohange (London) settlement is Azed for the 27th inst

Banka Hongkong and Shanghais have again been sold at 8945, and it is probabls that more sharon can be obtained at this rate. Landon is unchanged at £89 15/ Nationals continue in request at $78,

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A suggestion was at that time wanda to the Government for the farming out of the sole privilego for plying rickshaws for hire at double the licence foes then obtained, the rickalewa to be of an improved type, and the drawbacks then provalent to be

Marine Insurances-Uniors have been remedied and to be made practically

booked at $890, and more shares are impossible. I then formed a syndicate and

wanted. Yangtzes have improved in the North to 8200, but, in other stocks under sant a written proposal in the name of a

this heading there are no changes in Chinesa friend of mine to Sir (then Mr) Stewart Lockhart, our then Registrar

We are informed by Afera Jardine, Fireman Hongkonge kare again

quotations or business to report. What we have to look forward to now Matheson and Co., Ltd, the General been booked at $360, Goueral, for the monopoly to ply 500 sick to replenish our very low storos of water Manager, that they have received a telemarket closes firm. Chinas aftr small which rate the shows for hire, the rickshaws to be of a is the chance of a spoon comio last grani from London to the effect that tholes at 81141 and 8115 are now on offer st type to be approved by the Government, ya o palled it off alright that is nut snnual general meeting, of shareholders in

To is a risky speculation, and although and the wheels to be of rubber-tyres. Thaying that we shall be similarly wall served the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Msones further improved to 39 with Shipping Bongkang, Canton and puffers of the rickshaws ware to wear this your. Se far the only typhoons that Ltd., will take place on the 30th instant: fairly extensive sales at from 831 up to clean livers clothing and the farmere have hoard of this year harp confined that £10,000 has been transferred from the that rato, but at the close the market is

their attentions to the Philippines, Tonkin, to provide a sufficient number and Japan, Hongkong being left zerarely Underwriting Accound, which will then quieter with sellors at 8301 Indo-Chinan of watchmen to assist the polico to control alone.

stand at £138,100 and that £65, he and deferred issues combined, and it is have been booked at 866 for the preferred the traffic and to put a check on the pullers

been written off for depreciation: 24,000 probable that the offer of a slightly lower from demanding more than their legal fre The rickshaw striks has been the pro-has also boon writion off on account of te would now be accepted. London (the same fare I think as at present winent topic of the week in Hongkong debenture issue. It is propose to carry remains unchanged at £6 China.and

Many poople say that the strike ha allowed). The monopoly, if granted by not boon brought about by the men forward the balance of £7157 then remain lantlar hare declined to 17 sellers and the Government, would have made any themselves, but by certain interested ing as credit of Profit and Loss Account Douglases to $315 sellers Star Ferre strike of the pallors impossible, for the partion, though who those parties are for the year 1909.

can still be bad se quotations, bat in this stock no business has transpired. Shell simple reason that the Governm ut would cannch get anyone to tell me. Another

The Sword Maker, by Robert Barr. look to the farmer to supply for the can, old, bag bear, the Triad Society, is at the

Transporta, after falling to 99/6, are now theory hold by other folk in that our venience of the public an adequate number bottom of it all. Personally I am inclined

firmer with sales at 97, 98, and 100%, and The harlot of the Sun, by Roger Pocock- further buyers at 101/

Winnowing, by Robert E. Benson of rickshaws in the terms of his contract. to think that the men really engineered the Hallon: What's this?" said our

The Fate of a Crows, by 8. Staunton, The Undesirable Gorarness, by F. Marion

Orawford. The supply of coelies more than the de. they stand to lose a considerable part of Presentative the other day to Bir Jack, the

& Maid of the Silver Sea, by John strike themmilyes. There is no doubt that round would always be obtained either) locally or from Swatow, when a proper sarnings if the 5 cant fare is rigidly genial bead of William G. Jack and Co.

ho had at $25, adhered to by their clients. The men do "Oh!" with a quiet laugh, that is the demand existed. The scheme was pigeon- not object to B cent farea for short distancos Ozonator, a little contrivance of my own, at $7.

MiningRauha have declino-i tosales.

sales Helm with the High Hand, by Arnold

Bennett, Chixore Engineringat The 17). holed by the Government in consequence in the city, but they object-and which I hit on quite accidentally." On Charlmunges are suitors at 8693 and Maradick at Forty, by Hugh Wapols, of the Bon. T. H. Whitehead denouncing there is a good donl of sense in their objec inspection, the device looked extremely without business.

Anthony Wilding, by Rafael Sabatini. in strong terms the granting of monopolies, fire capta with the chance of having to simple, consisting as it did of a small artistic tion--to running out to Happy Valley for

Locks, Wharves and Godern-Boag The Glittering Dentre, by E. R. Panahon,

Paul Musgrave, by Oswald Wildridga. Many strikes from one cause or another emel back the whole way home for both glass globe attached to the front of sa 832 after sales at 864 and 353 Hongkong The Wicked World, by Alice and Mand

kong and Whampoa Docke have declined to hare since takes place and I believe the ing. A graduated scale by distances ordinary electrio fan. The small tunnel, and Kowloon Wharos are quiet but steady Ann Tetchies, by H. G. Welle. owners of zickahows are greatly to be rather than by time would seem to be a

as we might term it, or globe, receives st. 85% with sellers. Hongkan Wharves Auxbend by Pross by Jack Steel blamed for theas strikes, as the numbe more equitable rangement.

douche by means of a sponge from a certain are unchanged and without local business Petticoat Government, by Baranend Orczy. of licenses being restricted, the owners of

preparation, the fan is then turned on keng Lands bars further depreciated to Land Hotels and Buildings-Hong- rickslags having all their own way in fixing

and a delightfal.aroms of pine and ouca-8100 with sales. Kowloon Lande in the an exorbitantrent fortheir rickshaws, chargcurinus explanation of this phenomena. I lyptus pervades the office. The arrange absence of saliers have improved to 83, ing 50 cents for a rubber tyro zlokshaw for told by those who should know that ment is most ingenious and in no way but still no shares appear available. Wast

most of the Kowloon rickshaws are the a day'e hire and 40 conts for an ordinary property of the molde array of amaba, detracts from the current of cool air Points bare dropped te 8 with slow and are at the bottom of the whole trouble. together and buy a riekabaw, which is prone an invaluable means of disinfecting quotations, but no business is reportol

These exhorlitant charges, I submit, These worthy women club their savings emanating from the fan itself. It should further sellers. There are sellers of Hong

kong Hotels and Humphrey's Estates at There are two pullers to a rickabaw, one subsequently leat to a middleman who gets sick rooms and an excellent way of import for the day and another for the evening license for several of these vehiches, foring a refreshing fragranes to living rooms.

a dus consideration of course, but Between them the rent of 50 cents a day amaha hare such a tight hold oror their the

one.

hink

Orer in Kowloon the rickshaws are running just the same. I have heard

has to be paid to the owners, but if the joint-stock property that the pullers dare zant is reduced to 40 cents a day. I beliers not go en strike otherwise the women would; the pullers will have no cause of complaint make it too hot for them. against the appearance of the tariff board on their rickshaws, the tariff board being

That is the tale as it is told to me. As) a rale, Kowloon residents have lite trouble

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Cotton There are sellers of Horg kongs at the reduced rate of 86. folowing are the latest quatations to hatid for the Northern stocks-Eros Tis. 122 International Tle. So, Laou Kung Mows Tis. 70, and Soy Chees Tis. 240.

Sail Tonnagy loading or to load.--For Miscellaneo-bell's Labeatos have Baltimore and New York. Brit. Barque FOR FEASTER WORK AND REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION further receded to 88 with sellers.

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the preventive of their squeezes on with the men. The ten cent fare is generally Hongkong Cricket Club has accepted the China Providents at 881, Dairy Farms are | Opölis"! 2852 tons wet. reg. to load ir]

strangers to increase their daily earnings.

The suggested reduction of ront from 50 cents to 40 cents a day might be resented by the rickshaw owners, many of whom have already made quite a small fortune, but when it is remembered that cant. per cent. is made by them on their investment the reduction to 40 cents a day would still give them a handsome profit, as shown is follows: 50 cents por day, $15 per month, or $180 per annum (say in subsidiary

We are authorised to state that the

send up a Hongkong team by the end challenge of the Shanghai Cricket Club September nort."

International Shooting.

to

of

An international shoot took place at

paid, but both parties thoroughly under and that half of it is really cumshaw

after all, on a hot day who begrudges ten cent piece so that one gets out of the.. brailing aud with a little less expenditure of personal energy and perspication than the use of ood's own legs involves. I know these sentimente ata heretical but there, Shanghai last Sunday in which teams of the weather is bezstly hat and the strike three men engaged. The scores were: has certainly caused a certain amounts, 000, Irish, 220; l'ortuguese, 217: English team, 931, American Nary, 228; of inconveniense; while there is most American, 214; Chinese, 911; Scottish, decidedly two sides to the question. ›

210; Australian. 209: Gorman, 207 Japs coins) or say $156 in bank notes. A rubber of acding the films depicting King Edward's Dutch, 178.

Those who had the melancholy pleasure 200, 200 eikhs, 204; Norwegian, 197; tyre-rickshaw cost about $80 and the funeral processions, as shown at the Salon- annual license fus (paid quarterly) in 872, Cinema in Wyndham Street, were much making a total outlay for the first 761 8151, struck at the wonderful control which the

riders on horseback bad over their

International Tennis,

4. F. Wilding won the internation

Cements have been booked at 87. Ropos wanted at 819 and

Watson's at 86 at 990, and Electrics at 818, 101 and 820. Steams Laurdrys

have re

been sold at Bao the dividend of 50 quats per share recently paid, and uro in farther request

Rubbers-Only a limited and somewhat

unimportant business has been transacted during the past week, and the market closes The following are the intest without any special features for report. from London by wire-middle prices:-

quotations Highland and Lowlands..... 130/3 Ledburys...

... 90%-

7

London Asiatica. London Ventures United Serdanga Allegirs Batu Tigns

Labus

for which a return of $163, is made. Ateridently full meted steeds, and the singlea at lawn tepnia at. Brussels, beating | Cheviota... 40 cent reut per day the income would be splendid precision of the blaajackets, who De Cugea by 6-1, 6-2, 6-0. $130 in bank actes per annum against drew the guncarriage at Windsor.

$152..

The Jeffries-Johnson Fight.

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Eastern International Trust $3/0

FANICHT.

circular dated Jane 24th state-

- Mesars Lamke and Rogge in their freight When writing our last freight report our

Should the rickshaw owners refuse to through at such a pace as to allow the The films were excellent, and were put reduce the rent of their rickshaws to audience' to pick out with ease the various cents, per day, or should the pullarn till Kings and potentates who crowded to persist in their demand for the camoval of respect to the last sad tribute ot for the beavy weight championship of the market was firm though esquizina kad

the memory of great King. Ex-President Roosevelt is mid to have enormous, crowds and the case with which been struck by the quiet dignity of the

if

the fare-board from their rickshaws, even the rickshaw owners sould be induced to

London to

in the course of an interview with a repre

Mr J. N. Gillett, Gavardor of California, sentative of the Chicago Examiner, said

The result of the Johnson Jeffley Eight world has been pre-arranged. Johnson he wins, owing to the greater value of the will win £30,000 more if he loans than

if

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CONFERENCE.

A prayer meeting will be held at St. Paul's College on Monday, at 5.30 p.m.,

which will take the form of Thanksgiving

AS USED IN

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IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

for the Unity of the Churches during the GREAT BRITAIN Confaretien, and the beneficial results, that

have been obtained. The meeting will be addressed by Col. W. R. St. John, RSE, All interested in the progress of the King- dom of God are invited.

AMOT NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondent;}|

SHIPPING.

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GAS ENGINES AND SUCTION GAS PLANTS. generally fallen off. The fortnight under past this morning, tin... Tainya, Capt

OVER 11.000 EN DAILY. USE expectations presented a vary miserable Capt. Kolchak, 150) These two versos, COST OF RUNNING ABOUT HALY-A-CENT PER HORSE POWER raviar has, however, quite against all Makalinaky, 1500 tons, and the Vaijateh attitude and the business effected is very have bayblied out from Russia, their last

the reduction to 40 cents per day, the they wera controlled. The sang imores. moving pictures. Johnson is without a much smaller than that of the proceeding calling place, being Kamranh- Bay down in remedy for onding the atrike would ba for sion is conveyed to anyone watching the chance unless he goes into the ring pre-period: At the close the market is exceod | Cochin China.......... It is s most unusual sight |

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pared to whip Jeffries, the referee, and the ing Hong Long - Owing to heavy l'Amoy, capacially "ica breakers" at this Awarded the £1,000 Prise offered by the War Office for the Best Military Traeber,

the Government to tako immediate action funeral flms. in the interest of the public to call for tonders for the adle privilege of plying Wemon and kanking accounts often majority of the male population, of Cali- rickshaws for hire for a term of years afford witty toples for the facetious formia as well. The crowd will never stand under existing regulations. It will be then writer. A Colombo paper recently dog-up

the negro." soon that the humbug from the owners of two ancient chostmata bich it now fathers rickshaws sad the pullers will cease-ouce upon a Calcutta banter. They are, it

The statement has caused a sexestion in America. for all-Yours faithfully,

sclemnly declares, perfectly true stories,

A HONGKONG BORN CIVILIAN.

EONGKONG, Jane 25.

THE SIBERIAN MAIL.

80 are most yarns of their kidney. Well for the first one. I seems the UHURİ notice was sent to young Mra X, who, like many other wives, had her own little. banking account, informing her that it was over-drawn to the tune of R260. ́. So sha promptly wrote bnek

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MACAO NOTES.

(From Our Dien Gerrespondent');

Bacio, Juba 23.

I have to sat down, in init no darker than

WEATHER UN-

quiet.

to see vessels flying the Russia fag in imports of grain from Haiphong and time of year! They stay here a few days, Bangkok arrivals have wet with a declining and then leure for the North market, and chartaring operations, from Saigon to this have been suspaziod, except

It keeps exceedingly hot and the tom that an occasional boat has been takes up perature reaches 30 and over every day There baing sino, very little doing in other with a sickening persistancy. There is, at directions, ratos baru in consequence site of writing, no sign of change, the we dropped from 23 cents to 18 cents again, live in hopes, as a typhoon was mignalled whink latter figure can be taken as the

lalanda yesterday... the Caroline closing rate. yol bienes

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Saigon Hanko-As anticipated fresh In the semi-finals of the Mer's Doubles Various makes in stock, including Tangye & Wo the oversight, the Brat instance on record, business has resulted in the fixture of Handicap Tournament. Mass Thomas and since the never-to-be-forgotten rout of the santher steamer at last rate paid, a. 35 Brical, meet Messrs Fisher and Joseland,

RICE MILLS,

cents, and we hear of regular liners ales and Mesars Pitcher and Waruuis mesë getting a good desk of rice from here to Griftia, and Boberts. In the opening

drawn. I enclose cheque for R2, on time honoured style fruit-mongers are North Chins porta and Japanion further/ rounds some hard tosales were wiese notationg for any description of Machinery or Engineering Flint on sppitation. (

Dear Sir, Thanks most awfully for letting

know about my account being over. which will make it alright. Kindly cash the other chogon for R500, which I also ondoen.

Yours, ste."

(To the Editor of the “CHINA MAIL."J. Sir-Mr A. T. Duncan has rendered a gecat public service in exposing what apparently appears" to be the fault of the Post Office Oficialk, by his letter in last niglit's China Mall with regard to the late delivery of the Siberian Mail after arrival.

In another case aunthor lady, who had Practically overy time the Siberian Mail been similarly apprised of having over arrives it le subject to a delay of several drawn, wrote quite indignantly and said

hours and I personally know that on more than one occasion neither govern ment oficial nor launch were at the ship

to receive the mail when it arrived

la port. Again, in many instances the

ahipa officers, in order to facilitate the

Saigon in other directions, 'no charters ato reported..

the scores being extremely level"

FTEMS AT THE COURTSEN

menyeder in 1642, in which the vigil of St. John's has been allowed to go by unmarked, having a bonanza time and the inner reaches of the harbour were all day studded with fahing parties-but Cherth and Status Bangkok-Owing to tomporary small, sat mumchance. Trus, 6 High Divine Arrivals of padily from the intring liners Sarrion will be solemniced in the Cathedral are sufficient to supply present rata. closed for the days but we have hid to on secourt of the increased poll-tax is not to-morrow and public departments will be The strike of Chinese coolias at Bangkok forego the memorial procession on the Eve yet settled, and we have another boycotta Talyuen another quartermaster on the **Dear Sir,

to walah the Sendo had pledged itself nd here. Local buyers of Bangkok rios notasma Tossel was fined 83, by Mr E R. What nonsense your bank talk about perpetuum. Even pagan John throws out being satisfied as to the credit allowed

my having over drawn our account dark hints. The Camara, bien auland, in started a boycott promptly, and as godowa Hallifax, this morning, My husband left me a whole book still in the grip of iznisenor, hat why are filled a number of steamers are rosting full of algaed choques and 4're only have the Clargyrisan to the very por despatch

2.1.

For assaulting quartermaster on the

used ten of them and have still occasion, or even the faithful as they did It fa to be hoped that the paties on-s

A case of attempted suicide by a native. Bilteon loft. I wish you would be last year? We have lab by had great reason cerned will soon ooms in sema sadisfactory woman at Tanmad was dismissed at the more careful and not make theen to question the motion of general con arcinguisent; should this not be the cas. Siagistracy to-day by My Wood A Idlotic blunders i

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delivery of the main have themselves been the bass right to the very door of the Past Offee and when they got. there the official in charge has Ahanlataly refúsed to have Tales of the ca canny folk who live anything to do with them. After spending beyond the Tword possess fascination two or three hours in doing work which | fór ime." Hero, is the latest specimen te habits rather thau deog religious convletion rates all round desiring. Yangihe River committee of the Baltice fund for Beavery The North reports very little demand and and his worship commended him to the nightly belongs to the Foot Offes departattract my attention, The train steamed sud caresting listlessly into cupboard faith 1 to Danton, upthing doing ment they, have taken the mails bear to up to the Scotch Junction, and the guard Should our surmise stray we err in good the ship in atter gust, where they have walked along the platform saking Ouy company

"Coal Freights from Japan have, alan & quarpenter on the 5s, Arrsicon apear fain for another twalys or sightsen kour body for Clegio? Ongbody ferr Glasgie Director of the

weskerad.Latest ixtures nageborg kowe ordered to forfait two days' pay and Sachs state of things only one of many it but finding no response blew his whistle Miranda Guides, is homeward bound on Shanghal 82.25, Hangay Chinking

the Public Works Br. follows-Mike Hongay 280 Haney/ connection with the Hongkong Post Office and let her sip again. When the train was Monday next.

sentenced to four days' imprisonment with le abeclutely scandalous' British Colony wall on its way, the old woman in the third Saturday evening Sr. Guedes lectures Straits Cerrancy Pelolant/singapore today, for being disorderly,

Wat | Haiphong/Canton 89325; Labuan,loilo 82, out the option of a fine, at the Magistracy and the time has arrived when s commis class carriage settled herself in her corner at the Gramio Militar on economie tople

DOUS and Moji/Hongkong, medium med rosele

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sion onld be appointed to inquire into and remarked war fear Glasgie wyself the working of the best Loss Office, but I WAIKK, BOIN'

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