1911-12-09 — Page 5

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1911.

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THE REVOLUTION:

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REBELS DETAIN BRITISH STEAMER.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, Dec. 8. Reuter's Shanghai correspondent wires that the Revclutionists have searched the British steamer Kwong Ping and detained her, despite representations from, the British; Consul.

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GERMAN" BATTLESHIP

REFLOATED.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)|

LONDON, Dec. 8,

The German battleship Kaiser Wilhelm II, which went ashore in Flensburg Fiord, during a fog, has been rallented.

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REICHSTAG DISSOLVES.

YOU

THE CHINA MAIL.

ARE INVITED TO-SUBSCRIBE TO OUR

CIRCULATING

LIBRARY.

LATEST NOVELS BY THE BEST AUTHORS (COLONIAL EDITION) ARRIVE EVERY MAIL.

URCHASER of one Nove at $1.00. becomes a 'mem-"

Note-The 6. Kwong Ping is owned by Reuters Service to the China Mail) PU

the Chinese Engineering and Miging Co.-E. 0.3.)

IS IT PEACE`T

LATER,

31

A LONDON, Doc. 9.

The fieichstag has dissolved, and theber and is entitled to exchange

elections" will take place or January

12th next

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same for any other novel on

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payment of 20 cents cash, Hong-

Ruutor's Peking' correspondent states that INDIA'S KING EDWARD kong currency, for every change.

· E. Tang Shao Yi, whose headquarters are at Tientein, ia proceeding to Wuchang, being specially empowered to negotiate for B settlement, the prospects of which he be Heves are greatly improved by recent Edicts.

·COMPLAINT AGAINST GERMANY,

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(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)

TOKYO, Dec. 0. The Chiness Press, Association here bag requested the German Ambassador to for- ward to Berlin their protest against German Arms supplying modern arms to the Im perialiat Army in China.

DISASTER ON THE

VOLGA.

? MEMORIAL. KES

·THEIR MAJESTIES LAYTU TABLE-STONEJ ZAMIN

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(Reuter's Service to the China Hail.)|

LONDON, Dec. 9. Router's correspondent at Delhi wires that Their Majestie the King and Queen bare laid the tablestone of the All India memorial to the late King Edward VII.

Their majesties were given un ovation by the populace.

THE RUSSO-PERSIAN QUARREL.

"

For Henry and Navarre, by Dorothea

Conyers.

The Case of Richard Maynell, by irs

Hemphrey Wind.

Under Eastern Skies, by Olive Tempest. King of Vagabonds, by Beth Ellis. Pollycoly, by Edgar Jepson.

The Fruitful Vine, by Robert Hichen. The Song of Renny, by Maurice Hewlett Poppies in the Cern, by Madame Albanesi. Lalago's Lovers, by George Birmingham. A Soutinental Cynic, by Will Wasdrup, Can Man put Asuuder, by Lady Napier of

Magdala

Enten Drum, by E. S. Stevens,

All Awry, by Maude Annealoy. The First Born, by R. Murray Gilchrist, The Hidden Highway, by Florence Bone, Wife to Patar, by Louise Mok. Dastiny

by Alice and Claude Askew. Bride Larmine, by Mrs Milne Rac

The Emotions of Martha, by Constance

Smedley.

The House of Chanzo, by Gertis de S.

Wentworth James,

The

PERSIA SUGGESTS

COMPROMISE.

Bride of Dutton Market, by Marie C. Leighton.

The Man with the Mazo, by Dorn Bee, The Taming of Jaha Blunt, by Alfred

Ollivant

ICH PRESSUE SWEEPS AWAY (Reuters Service to the China Mail.) Hope is King, by Ethel Marshall.

[BRIDGE, STRUCTURE.

(Reuter's Service to the Chini Meil) LONDON, Dec. 8. Router's St. Petersburg "correspondent raporta that ire pressure broke the scaffold lag of a new bridge being built across the River Volga near fazan.

One hundred and fifty workmen were thrown into the river, and their bodies are now being recovered.

TO FIGHT HOME RULE.

MR BONAR LAW SPEAKS OUT, (Renter's Service to the China Mail) LONDON, December 8th, Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at Bootle, Izauparated an Anti-Home Bule campaign to be conducted in Lancashire and Cheshire. He said it was the duty of the Unionists to convince the country that Home Rifle was not

the end, but the beginning of the Trish ques

LONDON, Dec. 0. Persia agrees to cancel the appoint. ment of Mr Le Coffre, a British subject appointed to Tabriz by Mr Shuster and is willing to negotiate in a friendly epirit regarding the cther demands, except the necessity of referring the appointment of foreign advisers Brit- air and Russia. Parsin hopes that the crisis will be terminable by the latter point not being pressed.

ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.

TEST MATCH REHEARSAL.

(Renter's Service to the China Mail.)

Longo, Dec. 8th.

The weather was hot and the attend- aaco moderate, when the Marylebone tear commenced their match against. no Australian XI. at Brisbane on a perfect wicket. The team recovered from its disastrous start of four for 21,

tion, bringing Treland and England wet peace and at the close of the day's play had

The Life Everlasting, by Mario Corelli.

WATKINS', LTD.,

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31, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG.

Lane,

13

Crawford

& Co.

but the award. Unionists would oppose lost ciglit wickets for 336. Kinner French and English

Home Rule to the last gasp. It was utterly mule with sound and Unwiess Impossible to curry Homa Rule in the cricket, bitling ten fours, while Douglis present parliament. When the time came thero should be no shirking, but strong action to defeat an ignoble conspiracy.

RAILWAY BONDS.

(Reuters Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, December 8tb. Subscriptions have been invited for seven million sterling in 3 per cent mortgage debenture stock for the Canadian Northern Ontario Railway, guaranteed by the Tominion Government. The issue price is -93.

Subscriptione have also been invited for million merling Four per cent sterling bonds of the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company, guaranteed by the Union Pacific Railway,, The price is 924.

THE DARDANELLES.

A RUSSIAN PROPOSAL.

(Reuter's Service to the China 'Mail.) LONDON, December 8th. Eussia has approached the Porta with

knocked up 59 not get..

P. and O...

Another Big Dividend.

H

As the 71st ordinary general meeting of the Peninsular and Orientul Steam Navig tion Company to be held on the December, the director, after providing for the usual dividend at the rate of 5 per per auauton the preferred stock, will recommend a dividend on the deferred stock of 8 per cent for the six months, and a bonus of per cent. making, with ho interita dividend of 3 per cent paid in May, a distribution on the deferred stock of 13 per cent for the year, or a total dis- tribution of t par ceston-the paid up capital

The great British shipping combino, controlling a million tons of shipping, with a capital of £8,000,000, has now hoon registered. Messrs. Lumport and Holt, the well-known Liverpool shipping firm,. aow a limited liability coping, with Sir Deen, Philipps, KCO.M.G. (chnician of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company). And Lord Pirrlo us dirnetom, forni a great British combination whose tonnage ap proach that of the Morgan combine. Toe Royal Mail lave recently purchased the interests of Messrs. T. and J. Brockie hank, of Liverpool, in the Shire Lion of proposals to open the Dardanelles to Bloomers, Limited, engaged in the trade "Russian warthips.” A direct understanding to and from Egypt and China, Haring is desired with Turkey upon the principle acquired the whole of the Shire Idne of the Franco-German negotiations in business, arrangements are being made, Morocco, informing the ether Powers only if they hare not already been completed, when foe question is settled. The question for the closer working of this branch of the is regarded as most serioas in Constantinople, Royal Mail's service with the steamers of sclipsing momentarily the war with Italy, the old-established Glm Line, which has The Porto doclined to entertain the proposal servicos botwoan Lifth, Middlesborough, singly, in slew of the international character all, London, and Antwerp, and Chius of the treaties regulating the Straite.

THE NAVAL PRIZE HILL

(Beister's Berisce to the China Mail) LowDor, December 8th, The House of Commons has passed the

reading of the Naval Frize Bill, mbodying the Declaration of London:

and Japan.

SERIOUS SIDE OF A COLD.

O you know that of all the miner Äil.

D your old are by far the most

dangerous? It is not the cold. Helf that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of those are known as ger diresses, Pasum tela jand cubeduption are simong them. Why not

e: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and CHI SORF Gold, while you cart F¢z "W

CONFECTIONERY

AND-

CHOCOLATES.

DESSERT FRUITS.

CRACKERS

AND

COSAQUES.

PUDDINGS

AND

MINCEMEAT

York Hams

STILTON CHEESE

Dolls Toys.

AND

THE

HONGKONG

WEARING PARTS FOR

Loco

STEEL FOUNDRY

COMPANY.

MANGANESE STEEL

Stone and Ore Crushers,

· Iron Shovels and Dredges, Cement Machinery,

Bevel and Spur Gearing,

Revolving Screens, &c. &c, &c

SPECIAL STEEL CASTINGS FOR

Tyres, Loco Wheels, Crossing Points, Chairs, Racks, Hydraulic Cylinders.

Please send your inquiries.

OIN

Prompt Delivery.

Gordon & Co.,

Auctions..

PUBLIC AUCTION.

IK Undersigned, have received, Instruo

T. tone te vel by Public Austion.

WEDNESDAY

Hughes & Houghthe 19th December, 1911, at 2.90 r., at

CTIBLERS TO' THE GOVERNMENT

General Auctionetes

AND.

Share. Coal and General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

To-Rwa-Way" Coal Storage.

~

Alder word A.B.C. 4TH & 5TH ESTYRING. AS. TELEGRAPHIS CORK,

Trūgtaphic Abb **cnica". HoNGRONG, -

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

LANE CRAWFORD

& CO

· Hongkong, Des

THE Undersigned have received instruc- tions from A. Koze, Eng., to sell by Public Auction,

on

MONDAY,

the 11th December, 1911, at 2.30 P.E., within his Residence, No. 3,

Victoria View, Kowloon,-~

THE WHOLE OF HIS

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

- -FURNITURE

THEAKIN CONTAINED,

me follows:

Teakwood Hall and Drawing Room Fur niture, Curtains, Engravings, Etchings,

their Safes Roune, No. 8, Des Voor Read. coor of Tom HOA STREET,- A Luzon QUANTITY" "ÖF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

&c.

FURNITURE, &c., Comprising - Silk Tapestry-covered Drawing Room Suite, Eatatands. Sidoboards, Overmantels, de with Bevelled Mirrors, Extension Din, lag Tables, Dinner Waggons, Chairs, &c., Marble-top Bureaus, Washstands, Ward- robes, Brass Bedsteads (Donble and Single), Axminster and Tientsin Carpets and Rugs, Glass, Electro-plated and Crockery Wars; Gne Cooking Stoves, &.;

Also

A quantity of Good Blackwood Furni- ture, One American Safe and One Large American Ice Chesty

TEREN —As usual.

-Auctioneers,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Rengkeng, December 6, 1911.

1563

Intimations.

Curved Brass Ware, da., Dining Room MITSU BISHI GOSHIKWAISHA

Suite in Teakwood by well-known makers, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Table Linen, &c., Bed Room Suite, Double and Single Twin! Bedsteads, Toilet and Bath Requisites, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils;

Also

A quantity of finely carved and plain Blackwood Furriture, One Piano by Fitch of London, made for the Climate and in excellent condition, and a large number of Planta, &c. in Pots.

Catalogues will be issued.

Vi from-Biday 10th instant. TEMA:- Urnal.

HUGHES & HOUGA,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. December 2, 1911.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R.

1642

THE Undersigned have received instrac- tions from The Hox. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WOns, to sell by-Public Auction,

THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 14th and 16th, December, 1911, com- neneing each day at 10A.M., at the Government Wanchni Store. and on SATURDAY,

the 18th December, 1911, commencing at 10. at the Government Stores, Bullock Lane, Wanchai,

a Lanos Quaserty of SURPLUS STORES, &c., &ti,

as follows

(MITSUBISHI (0)

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Banks

ONORONOR SHANGHAL THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANKING CORPORATION,"

Pan-Ur CAFWAL

$15,000,000

RESERVE FUNDA –

Sterling

£1,500,000 $15,000,000 Silver...

16,700,000

RESERVE LIABILITY

-931,750,000 {$15,000,000

1,

JUST OF DIRECTORS.

H. MIDHURST, Esq.-Chairman.

E. Sure, Esq.-Deputy Chairmas. F.H.Armstrong, Esq. L. Fattenden Andrew Forbes, Esq. Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq. F. Liod, Esq. O. S. Gabbay, Esq. Hon. Mc C., Ross. G. R, Laurenz, Esq. H. A. Siobe, Esq.

CHIES MANAGER Hongkong-N.. J. STABB

MANAGER:

Shanghai-E E R. HUNTER.

LONDON, BANIIR-LONDON COUNTY AND

LOSTED. WESTMINSTER BANK,

HONGKONG-INKEST ALLOWED.,

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Us Current Account at the rate of Two per cont. per annum on the daily balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOTT:-

For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.

Hongkong, October 5, 1911.

BANK LTD.

ESTARLIGHED 1880.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Xen 48,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL ... REZZATE FUND

30,000,000.00

..... 17,150,000.00

HALD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT

NAGARAKI

ANTING-HAN

BOMBAT CHANGCHUN

NEWCHWAXO

NEW YORK

DAIRES (DAINT)' OBAKA. FENOTIES (MUEDEN) PIKIN

HAXHOW HONOLULU

Koon |ILAD-TANG

LONDON LYONS

RYOJEN (PORT ARHITEK) "BAN FRANCHICO

SHANGHAI

THEULANG

THESISEN

Torre

Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received for fired periods mtes to be obtained on applicatión...

TAKEO "TAKAMICHT,

Manager. Tongcona. September 26, 1911.

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

YORPORATION,

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N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager,

CAPITAL, FAID-UP- RESERVE FUXP

„„Gato' 83,250,000 „Gold $3,250,00

Gold $3,500,00

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE business of the above Bank is cor- HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wa Strout, New York, To be the HONGKONG AND LONDON Orice: 36 Bishopsgate.

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORA

TION. Rales may be obtain up- ulication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed ai 3 PER CENT. par annum. Depoatars DOAL DEPARTMENT,may transfer at their option, balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to, be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

RUM.

SOLE

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA.

SIMA, OCHL, MUTABE, TO- SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA BAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA COlleries.

AUNTS KISHIDAK & SAKITU COALS.

HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES :— Nagasaki, Moji, Karaten, Wakamaten, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai Hongkong, Hankow

Taken for Above: ATWASAKI Jolms--ai, ARC lih P., Wameru tale.

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq. CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co. MANILA Messrs Macondray &

Co.

For pareteira, apply tit

Y, SHIBUYA,

Ianager, No, 2, FEDDER STEIKT HONGKONG, Dongkang, April 29, 1911.

LONDON BANKERS:

SANE OF ENGLAND.

National Provincial Bank of England, Dhil The Capital and Counties Bank, Ltd.

BRANEES AND AGENTE ALL OVER THE WORLD.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai THE Corporation transacta every da

cription of Banking and Exchange Banking Corporation, Dusiness, receives money on Current Le

count at the tato of 2% per annum on dafigy NJ STABBalances and accepte Exed Depomter at libe following rates:

Chief Manager

1517

Hongkong. January 24, 1911.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTED 1851,

HD Orring, LONDON. PAID-UP CAPTI£1,200,000 REVE FUND.£1,625,000 RESERVE LAHKLITY OF PRO

TRIKTORA INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per sunum va the Daily Balances.

£1,200,000

Un Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

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3

WM. DICKSON, Manager

„donar-ny, May 1, 1010

HE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, ELITTED.

SUBSCRIBED Pin-U REAVE FUND

do.

do.

OF

For 12 months 4. per cený per amNEER.. For 6

For 3

3 per pont per UNUTA. -3 per cent

per indum

GEO. HOGG,

Manager.

o. 9, Queen's Road Croml

Hongkong, February 20, 1911,

TEDERLANDSCHE

HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCI

ESTABLISHED 1824.

PAID-UT

CAPITAL RZÁLYZ

מכסה

F. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000),

...FL 7,194,317,-(£593,603).

About:

· HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM, HWAD AGENCY-BATAVILLAN

BRANCHES-Singapore, Penan

Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sour A Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecslonban, Pasocrocan, Tjilatjay, Bandoong, Pack 21,500,000 Medan (Dali), Palembang, Rots Ran £1,125,000

B. 672,500 £325,000

HEAD CFFICE. 10 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, EO

Boring Machines, Hand Merrywenchor SINGAPORE: MESSTS Borneo Co. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

Ltd. and Challenge Pumps, Hydraulic and Re- ducing Valves, Iron and Brass Bolts, Nuts, Locks and Clamps, Umas Screw Flash Bolts, Brass and Copper Piping, India Rubber and Canvas Hose, Sororal Lengths of Teak and Hardwood, Gas and Electric Light Brokets, Osram Lamps age and small), Glazed Tiles and Glass Platos, &c., Zine Sheets, Old Iron, W. I. Plates and Gratings, Water Tanka, &c., &c.. Full Particulars from Catalogon On View from 19th December. TRENSA al,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Governme Hougrong Doember 1, 1911

WHATISH KOTHEK.

in

HH most prominent physician Yountry saanut produce better seruite Group

in the frestcount of domignolda,

B16

Bombay.

Calcutta.

Howrah,

Madras,

Kerschi.

Rangoon

Colombo.

Kandy.

PATELL & CO.

BRANCHES! Gallo Віктароге. Ponang

Kota Bahru, Kelantan, Keala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai

AGEWIS IN JAPAN TANZAN

(Achean), Micasant, Bandformasin,"

Correspondents at Bombay, Colom

Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Banga Balgon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, hams, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, York, San Francisco,

LONDON BATEZES The Unies London and Smiths Bonk, Limited.

The Bank buys and sells and receiv collection Bills of Exchango, lexues, Još of credit on its Branches and correctio enta in the East, on the Continent in Britals, America, and Australia, and acta banking busipom of every descr.

PAINTEREST (ALLOYED, On Current Accounts 3% per émaura en

balances.

Exporters & Importers MERE JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Fixed Deposits 12 months 4 2

General Merchants

and

and wholly bought than the pistolber Commission gents

with bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy She siwaya konju li in a handy. place and knows where to lay, her hindi k upon it. With few dopet of this Yemedy

and inder dan beginning and avoids all danger of serious, It seatins Abeolafely nothing

HONGKONG

CANTON SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

BANKER:

BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LAMED Every moription of Banking and B change businesa transacted, and Stooks and Shares bought and sold on Kosound of constituenta.Letters of Credit granted on sgents and Correspondents all over the

Interest allowed on Current Associat 1% per annum on the Dally Balagon Rad on Fixed Deposite se under !

For 3 months 2 per cent per annum,

Do.

months 84% 5 months 3: A. F. VAN RIES Unnekang, July 9, 2013.1

E. O. WILKS, M.L MEUBE AMEA

NON

ING ENGLAKRR LID I

for the purchase, or inli

STANDRA, HOLLVINGS"