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Hongkong, Aunt 12, 1908,

MEE

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ART PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE LANE SPECIALIST IN ENLARGING AND, BROMIDE WORK. elect Views of Hongkong and South China,

Special Department for Developing and Printing for Amateurs CAMERAS FOR HIRE,

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Intimations.

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Telephone No. K.1. timates furnished on application.

Hongkong. April 1, 1912

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CAPSTAN

TOBACCO

"A rush on

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AWFUL RUBBER CRUELTIES.

90,000 Lives for 4,000 Tons.

The Putumayo Horrors.

The British public has been shocked by the appalling stories of torture and murder from the Putumayo district of Peru. contained in the Foreign Office Blue-book, says the London Standard of July 19. Tlut seats things should be possible in bonnection with the opera tions of a company registered in England is amazing, but an explanation is publish. el from Sir A. Conan Doyle, He states NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY that it is only technically a British com- MEATING" of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corpcentions will be held at the UIFY pay and be naderstands that it is

• quite broken up now." **The few H Hongkong. TOMORROW, che

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

17th day of August, 1912, at Noon, før | English people who had any shares in it," the purpose of recurring the Report of the

Men

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Londa

H.O.WIL

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1912.

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Hongkong, June 24, 1012.

Intimations.

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THIS WONDERFUL SYPHON

· Makes Minorsi Water instantly at 90 cents a dozen Syphons. Anyone can do it. Failure is impossible. And you can save

'PRANA'

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which lasts a lifetime and can be purchased from suy Chemist or Stores.

80 per cent by making your own Mineral The business of the agents, gener-Waters at home with the lly Peruvians or Colombians, is to get rusher. They do it by means of the slave-labour of the Indians, and one would think that in the interests of their in- dustry they would encourage the growth of the population from which they were able to draw such extremely cheap. ueli exceedingly decife," and on the whole by no means inefficient workers. But the ignorant, short-sighted brute who rules on the rubber stations cares about nothing but the filling of his own pocket and the satisfaction of his immediate pa-sions and

desires. There will be enough Indians to last his time," he says, and so he slaughters them wantonly when they fail. even by an ounce or two, to bring in their toll of rubber, or when in ou other way they rouse his ire.

00 PER CENT. OF INDIANS FLOGGED.

According to testimony which Sir Ba Cascinent accepts as good 90 per cent. ni the Indian population bear the marks of horrible doggings upon their naked

Canet of Directors together with Site Duty" lawet bromine thedies. one are spared--neither mid nor i

ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1912. the atrociths which were going on,"

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON.

The Peruvian Government, through its

DAY. the 5th August, to SATURDAY,Charge P'Affaires in London, sends us the the 17th August, 1912, (both days incluttering statement:- sive), during which period no transfer of

CONNAUGHT ROAD Shares can be registered.

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and ALL" RESIDENTS are requested to send in fu

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particulars.

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Tiongkong. Bobruvy 12, 1912.

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Chief Manager,

Hongkong, August 1, 1912..

$76

1. These crimes were committed prior 10 1917, and could not be promptly sup- pressed, as they had taken place in the wild tyrest regions, far removed from all indebited entres,

young, women nor children and wome of the worst cases discovered were those of boys of ten or twelve years old. The brutal werk was going on at the time of the British Consul-General's visit. Only six weeks before he arrived at the Malanzas Station' an Indian chief ́ had been fogged to death there, dying in the stocks between his wife and one of

his children.

One of the worst of the rubber colles-

The Peruvian Government hastor's agents was Armando Normund. The THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND taken, and continues to fule, the neces-report says:-The crimes alleged against

MINING CO., LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION).

PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND. ON SHARES FOR PERIOD ENDING

27 JUNE, 1912.

sary steps to punish the guilty parties and this man, dating frogs the end of the year to prevent all possibility of the repetition 1904 up to the month of October, 1910,

f such outrages, by sending to the Putu when I found him in charge of this. tuyo a judicial commission (which is station of Matanzas, or Andokes, seem making every effort to cupture the cul. well nigh incredible. They included in prits), and by appointing another commis.numerable muriers and tortures of de- sion for the purpose of introducfag de. fenceless Indians-pouring kerosine cii on men and women and then setting fire to finite reforms in that region.

THE Company in Extraordinary General

Meeting held on the 12th June, 1912, 3. There is every certainty that such having declared a DIVIDEND of the per crimes are no longer committed, and that Share, free of tax, equivalent to 1id. per the welfare of the Indians is assured. Share for the period ending 27th June, 1912, holders of Bearer Shores, and huders 4. Peruvian Government will of Dividend Warrant received from Len-shortly issue a detailed repert on the sub. don on necount of Registered Shares will † jous. ** be paid their dividends on presenting No. 18 Coupon of Bearer Shares and Dividend Warrauts on the Registered Shares to any of the following Banks as Shanghai "ar Tientsin -

It is to be reeded that the reporta pre sented by Sir R. Cowment were brought

to the notiers of the Peruvian Government

PRICE:-2 Each.

BULBS at 90 cents per

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Srpmovs per dot

$16.00 f.o.b.

BULBS per dos boxes

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Hongkong, July 8, 1912.

BACON

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PREPAID

$1 per inch.

$2

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3 insertions.

One week,

URSE or NURSERY-GUVERNESS

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Gurman or English prefurred.

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FOR

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Hongkong, November 12, 1910,

66

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Hongkong, June 7, 1910,

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SAFES

them, burning una at the stake, dashing THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. MILNERS* the brains out of children, and again and again cutting off the arms and legs of Indians and leaving then to speedy death in this agony," Abundance of evidence from all quarters has been, taken by the of these Consul-General in support charges.

Deaths from flogging generally resulted some short time after the punishment.

in a friendly and confidential "marmer We learn that salt and water were

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI and it was hoped that prompt measures

PATELL & CO.

BANKING CORPORATION. would be taken in regard to them. The sometimes applied to the wounds, hut iz Exporters & Importers

THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK. THE SINO-BELGIAN BANK, Payment will be made in either Dollars Taels, ns tlie holders may wish, at the the reports to escape and get into hiding, flesh, was turned adrift to die in the

Peruvian Government expressed its inter- many cases a fatal flogging was not at- tended even by this poor effort at healing. tion to do its duty, but did nothing at all, allowing the criminals mentioned in

and the victim, with maggots in the

forest.".

boying rate of Exchange of the day.

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & Stronger representations were made by

MINING Co., LTD.

(In Liquidation), DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong. August 13, 1912.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

the British Foreign Office, and these were hacked up by the United States, Minister

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COUNTRY OF AWret cumes, Men und lads, rubber defaulters or

to Peru: I still the Peruvian authori. fugitives from its collection, were sus.

ties, while protesting their determination Pended by a chain fastened round the

AS SUPPLIED TO TEE

PRINCIPAL BANKS

AND

BUSINESS HOUSES.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Agent.

General Merchants

Hongkong. May 20, 1911.

and

1021 to avt, remained supine. The British neck to one of the beams of the house Commission Agents,

Foreign Offer was, therefore, compelled

to take the final step of publishing the reparts.

APPENE FOR A CRISTIAN MISSION.

An appeal is made to the public for funds to permit of the despatch of a

or store. Sometimes, with the frot scarcely touching the ground and fire chain hauled taut, they were left in this

half-strangled position until life was HONGKONG, CANTON,

alment extinct. Deliberate starvation was again and again resorted to, but this not when it was desired merely to frighten,

IN accordance with the Provisions of Roman Catholic vision to the Putumaye but when the intention was to kill. Men

Ne, 104 of the Articles of Association district. It is intimated that in view of a the General Managers hare This Day the expenditure which the Church is it declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for

the half-year ended 30th June, 1912, of self prepared to make, a sum of £15,000 TWO DOLLARS PER SHARE

DIVIDEND WARRANTS nung be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after FRIDAY, 16th

iustrat

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam pany will be CLOSED from 10th instant to fich instant, both days inclusive.

will ensure the definite establishment ef Christian mission in this district. The appeal is signed und supported by many prominent inen who are not Roman Catholics, inasmuch as it is recognised that according to the Peruvian Constitu

tion work of the kind contemplated would

JARDINE, MATHESON & C., Lu,only be permitted" if entrusted to the

General Managers. ka. August 7, 1912.

MARTIN'S

PAPIOL STEEL

RJDPILLS

| Roman Catholic Church. The headquar 201602 | few of the fùnd are at 257, Finsbury.

K Pannah Jumady Say all Erengutasikiat

Martina Filia to the home BESIMESE S INES SË LEY Sremalactis ad she wa Manly days may te mandolinadi. TaaNG WHO.. ARE SHAVE FACUDrchand kham, Saten Norman Mom and All Counslate and BROCHENeti ihan sorotangga (he World, we post bag Tai MASTINE, Cheminé Szalkairysam, S

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STEEL

parenwul · Heítse, Finsbury-pavement, E.C. Sir Roger Casement, the author of j De Putronsyo report, states in support. ing this project that he dran not weigh ther clainis of the respectivà Churches. A | Lyotestant mission Wind" "not dra" "fensible" in, territory, and " to help these poor people is a matter of urgency."

The Blue-book records tell of whole kale massacre, of indiscriminate killing, of fortares Buch as only fiends could thing of, of mutilation for “ sport," of the viola |lion of wrasien, and the daying of little children; they, tell of a population of many, thousand souly reduced by two- thirda in single generation, to antisfy the blood lust and the gold-lust of white.

women were kept prisoners in the station stocks until they died of hunger.”

(Continued un page 5.)

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