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HEAVY FLOODS IN FATSHAN.

For some time the waters of the Went River have been making Fatahan an un- comfortable place to live in, On tha twenty-secund, of the Chinese month things took a turn for the worse. Suddenly there worn, heavy rains, and in addition huge volumes of the water came down from the

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1911.

AYER PANAS RUBBER.

"A" Most Ghastly Moss."

The second ordímry general meating of the sharabuldam of the Ayor Panas zubber state was held on August 8th, Mr S. W. Meerhouse presided

Mr Derrick read the notice calling the mooting. He produced rough drafts (by the former Secretary) of the first ordiosty meating which he road. He remarked that the rough draft wu not very sensible and

apper rivar. Hence the water rose about two Chinese fest s more and overflowed rorywhers. The fields and lands which were ready for the planting of the autumn rice have been heavily toodad, and al work is stopped for the present. More no vague to be confirmed. He also over, so heavy are the feds, that the road the minates of two extraordinary luiouxors are not able to give free flow soneral moetings that were held. These

were confirmed. to ih urplus water. Ia cuti enggoner of this al mia has increased in prie Thie

Chocolate Soldier.'s traf rice in the hull and also of hulled

The Balkan WEDNESDAY, August 30,

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rico. Moreover, the grain-dealers any that it will be dearer even yot. This will not Princess.tend to gratify the minds of *me of the people, and if there is any very actions rise, the officials will probably interfere and stop it.

The Girl in the THURSDAY, August 31,

For the First time in Hongkong,

Train.'

Nell Kenyon's Great Scotch succesI

The Islander'

A Musical Comedy from the Apollo Theatre, London.

FRIDAY, September 1,

The Merry Widow.'

PRICES AS USUAL

Hongkong, August 25, 1911.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. 1000

THE CHINA MEROKARES"

· STEAMSHER, COMPANY.

Proposals for Nationalisation.

In reference to a Peking dispatch report- ing the contemplated nationalization of the China Marchants Steamship Company ka unaained, authority on Chiness'affairs is quoted as saying that the proposal datos back to the time when the Company was placed under the jurisdiction of the Department of Communications in '1909,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. but the scheme was, then dropped owing

The LONG ROLL, by MARY

JOHNSTON..

The findiscretions of A Lady's Maid,

by W. Le Queux...

The Simplicity of the Golf Swing, by

A. P. Layer

The Chairman outlined the position of

the estate and said he considered that at

present it was in" very sound condition and would be self-apporting by the end of September. 842,000 had been taken up already, and there were 87,600.

*Osptain Robinson : – What were the Di., postors doing that they did not see that I those secounts, wan kapt properly.

The Chairman-Tho matter was gone into thoroughly by Mr Sime at the last

- meeting and I am afraid I cannot tell you | anything more about it.-

Mr PeckThe last meeting discussed

the defalcations of Gunn

The Ühairman mid he had not...under. !

stood Captain Robinson. They had had a had manager and had to change managers these times, and, so doubt, the accounts ware in a very bad stuto. They had to have a certain trust in a manager.. He addad that they now had a very good CISGAFOT.

***

Bir Peck-What is the output of rubber

for the ânancial yes?

The Chairman-The total crop for last year was 11,283 Ibe.

Mr Peck pointed out that the cost worked out at about 4.3 por lb. a very) high figure.

It

to strong opposition raised by share. bolders and disagreement s

to the value of the shares.' When China bo- $ . come, conscious of bar own position and cry a led for the resurrection of the Chinese Navy, the Government was impressed with the necessity of

The Chairman-Quite right! I cannot haring a State steamship service! GOD-pin that except by bad management. sequently, time and again negotiations were The cost is extremely high. entered into for the purchase of the Mer chants' Steamship Company, but, dragged until the present day, owing to various The greatest difficulty in the begotiations is in fixing the purchase value. 3.10 The steamship company is known under the Bale of Chaoshangchu" and came into 6.50 existence in the first year of Kwangau

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F. T. PIGGOTT,

Chairman General Committee."

Hongkong, August 25, 1911.

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BANKRUPTCY NOTICE

RECEIVING ORDER having been

Mr Pack:-We have two Directors, who ed this day against the AMOY are also member of Sime Darby and STORE of Amoy all Ulaims should he Company and who are in Malacca close to presented, and all dubte duo the estate paid the state and yet we have this bad stats to the Undersigned by the 30th August,

OFFICIAL RECEIVER,

British Consulate, Amoy. Amey; 19th August, 1911.

of Astairs!

The Chairman and Mr Darby both and Company were not in charge at that pointed out that Messrs. Sido, Darby

time.

+1

Mr Peck: We had at least two Direc-

with's capital of 4,000,000 taels. The Com- pany now owas steamships, land, ware- kousas and other buildings and enjoys a

andsome succe. The principaupervise the estate.

of the Company consist of twenty-sine

tors in Malacca whoso duty it was to

1911.

CONCERT.

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GRAND PROMENADE CHARITY CONCERT, on behalf of the family

Company, Hongkong Volunteer Corpsi, wil be held the VOLUNTEER (PALADE

steamships valued at 2,400,000 Tia; ware-' The Chairman:-It is not the duty off the late: Private W. P. TAYLOR, Infantry houses, Aghter and steamy launches valued Directors to continually superviso a man at 370,000 Tis; office buildings, piers age ground at Shanghai and Woosung as woll.).

GROUND on SATURDAY, the 2nd Septem- ber 1911, at 9:15 r.v."

If wet.

Hi Peck enquired if it was not advisable as the branch offices and piers in Tintain,to have an enquiry on the catato as to the the Concert will be held in the Taku, Timchow, Peitni, Yinkow, Chefon, accounts.

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KEATING'S

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Ichang. Changsha, Ningpo, Winchów, The Chairman said the books, were sent Foochow Swatu, Macho, Hongkong to Singapore. Nothing could be found by. Canton, Wuchow and Hunchow, valued at going to tho'estat. | 4,200,000) The ; the furniture, etc. of the Mr Sims said: the report of Ayer Fauss

Payonny also maps ahares in many differ was it, desianble to beat a dead dog. "Thay quc pencerns, the total value of thecould not arrive any neater the truth that.

The In view of the present conditions they would never find out unless some ons of the State finances in Chins it is rather came forward. He thought they should doubtful whether the Government can purtat Byegones be bye-gones. They were chase that concern at such an enormous there

49 commercial men, and it pricu. Viowed from the Company's stand was for them to make the beat point it may be conjectured that the pre-of things or make the Directors eent Board of Directors will possibly no respossible. His riow was that it was Keating's Worm Tablets furish amost oppos hationalization, as they are all better to let them go on as they were Andgramble method of ahminisering the only crisis/remedy-for-Tatnucina) or supporters of the bureaucracy of the appoint thoir Directors and adopt the

· Thread Worma Peclačily and with, present Goversees and it seems unlikely accounts and see what the year 1911 would and especially adapted for children that the shareholders will take exception produce. He supposod it would be two to the State pulclmse, if the terms are years before a dividend was paid. agreeable. A belief obtains that the proposal can be put into practice withou Pahý considérable difficulty if the Governi

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CRITICISM OF MI-SIONS.

Who is "Lin Sno-Yang"

THE EAST AFRICAN MURDER

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