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THE CHINA MALEN

America's neutrality has up the whole, favoured England."

Quite a contrary view on the stand of the American papers is expressed

Dr. Ludwig Stein, the editur of

that influential organ of Iw isl opinion, Nord and Sild, who, writing in the Berlin Fossische Zeitung under the heading "The Change of tipinion

NEWS OF THE DAY,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

and some interesting nows itoma,

On the back "page of this issue will

HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANK.

PROSPECTS IN CHINA.

Chairman's Optimistio Ylow.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1915.

BRITISH MANUFAC- TURKE'S ENTERPRISE

ESCAPED GERMANS

CAUGHT.

The Board of Trade will hold a British ARRESTED BY INDIAN POLICE. Trade Fair as the Agricultural Fall. Loo Įdom, from May 18th to June 1st of The three Garmans-Kahre, Radish, samples of British, manufactures exhibit- [ and Stark, who escaped from the prisoners" The ordinary half yearly mooding off by manufacturers limited to toys, of war ramp at Kowloon on Wednesday No thinese tumigrata arrived kj

harcholom in the Hongkong and Shang, any goods, earthenware, glassware, night, were arrested as rinn c'ul ek bas | in America," saza thrt public ophion Siampor la monti. In January 1914, bai kazking Corporation was held at the cuthery, festplate, dock, comen night at Cheung Sha T., raidway betwosa

here is swinging in lay out of Germany | 19,088 arrived.

joty Hall at noon toelay.

jawadlery, paper and stationery. Dlugor Taipo and Shatin, on the main red. Hon. Mr. going to the Fair should communicate ou and claims that An especially

Dasil Inodale. Chairman of the Coun arrival dircut with the Board of Traleergeant and an Indian cerstalte, whə The sirent was made by an Indian polies Happy zehievement of Cunt venis polished in the curr ne ise of the present:-Moxas, W. L. Pattando Laples, Fa

A revised list af incrium food prices of Pinetry, přesidal, and there was tirinish Industri Pur, 32 Cheapside found the men wandering abalit nimiorly Bernstorf is that he once edest, dur-) #Hongkong Government Gazotte." ing a visit to Willian Randolph.

lepity hedraal, N. 3 Stabb" (~ħlet []

The Fair will be conducted on the lines manger), A. C. Haynos (acting sub chjort is to placu contracta for British Sudopud at thu feipzig Exhibition and the

Fakin, C. S. Gubbay, P. I. Holyoke,

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J. A. Flumier, Hou. Mr. E. "Shelim

who are training there for our Eastera [Service, bave been granted leave of ab

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in the dark. One of the primers, who Heart; the american newer of range peel in Green Road yesterday manage). 8. H. Dodwell, G. T. M. manufter eve

* n Indian enasishis slipped on a piece

the policemen that he and his companions speaks English vory well, tried to p rounde king, in capturing this, overign and 4 tiken to the Hospital suffering and over

wels out the men they maght but they six hundred American from injures to his bands and lega.

ware not to be bluffed. The men went quietly to Taipo palico station, where they newspapers for the German cause.

we glad to get a movi, To capture Hearst is equivalent ta'n j

The Bisbe a Victoria is announced directors), T. J. H. Sandom, Hon. Mr.ention that a very large percentage of a WAR

All are now been accounted for. A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD., ́

bottle won.

to preach at St John's Cathedral to. 3. Howeth, C.M.G., Moses, H. c.the foreign statt in Lonion (numbering camp and another

aught as he was loving the Since the visit of Count | moczow as 845 p.m. He wil onduct Samford, W. B, P. Thursold, G. 5,4 hd aver fifty men) that is the men | Thursday at Sheung Shui.

was created an von Bernstorff to Mr. Hearst, the meeting for intercession sped to all at Towns, F. H. Thomas, W. Inglis, G. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS and PERFUMERS. we fearst press has come ental College at 6 pm Monday. Forsyth, W, Dualar, T. F. Hough, tes to serve their country during the

BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,

F. B. Dowlay, a. Findlay Smith, period of the war. (Applause. Many in accordance with the terms of the

paid into the Буд groups Buliering that he was taking quinine, ang Foo, G. Piercey, C. Peabertos, of the Eastern sale applied for los Bengganisation Loan agreement, standa sa P. C. Atchurch yesterday drank a quantity. Hang, W. E. Clarke. II. Percy of absence to volunteer and I regret it the unprecedented fuure of Shanghai, la 9 cmelių neid nolution He was sent to Sicith, F. Maitland. Chau Siu Ki. He was posemary, to refuse all sach applica the varions obligations chargeable uper the Chernent Civil Hospital. His con Kora Tong, Chan Kai Ming, G. I. Pot, tins as the mon could not be spared the Salt Revarus (excluding that of the 42,95 000. After paying the revice of datum it det serious and he is making Loker. G. E. Hasten, K. D. Gazdar, afficient working of the Bank. Thering og Th. 3.86:10 to the service of than Ellis Kadhoorie, F. K. Kwok. II. W. without seriously interfering with the Beorganisation Ina) and after contribas. good progress.

V. Hop, Ha Fook, Lo Cheung Shiu, to the statement of accounts, though. 2260,000 has been released to the Peter indemnity, saum ef no less than The charges against an indisa sergeant / Ho Wise, A. J. P. Pufreis, A. Bodget,, there are no changes of sucked import- free use of the Chinere Governm nt, and in the Royal Sacal fard Pie, watch... S. Lazin, C. W. 1kswick. J. W. Cance, I shall refer bridy to a few figure in mount of The 12.500,00 is left with The other Endings brought from Hamar, H. C. firay, J. T. tinases, Dwhich may be of interest. Silver fixed the Group Banks to be carried forward to Singapore, of stealing admiralty stores. F. J. Burrett, D. H. Silas, deposits and current accounts stand at from naval ships out of commission has Canningham. Er.. F. O. Sted about 2104 millions compared with the ld, and its remarry tightes administration as constituted, is hy kaum fixed for Friday,

man, Alesses, G, C, Moxon, Chan King $20 millions on 30th June and 913ed a little more than the proper collectio Yue. T. F. Pearce, 8. D. Setua, D. J. million on 31st December, 1913. Fixed of the tax, with the miniman ut disturbance Trineers, is known throughout the the 3151 which she ordered him to cash. | rfficer, Captain 'Owen of the Reyni

Mis Dudlay, 46 Lyndhurst Terrace,wia, and A. F. Griffin. yesterday entrusted to her boy cheque convening the meeting,

The Chief Magr vad "the notes, gio millions are £100,000 lower than in

deposits and current account in gok at to the existing system: Ax father bema are intraluced, and make their effect felt in the remoter Provinces, there can be no June last and £150,000 higher than a doubt that this retenue, with antry as the 'Prince of Peace"ank The boy cashed the cheque hut did not in Augiat last, shortly after the outbursk | to $27.247,000, the highest figures on the

The Chairman said: As the macting year ago. Notes in circulation amount vantages of stability,

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openly for the German cause. Any ally is welcome to us in these grase | tinics. The pence societies, which are very powerful over there, have at their heal Andrew Carnegie, who has remorsefully renounced his early accusations of misbehavior against HONGKONG, SATURDAY. Feb. 20, 1915 the Kaiser and is beginning to move!

tremendously in our Exeone. Thi spirit from below is being met mon GERMANY AND THE UNITED than half way by willingness from above, Secretary Bryan, despite the fort that his son-in-law is an English

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As both the public and the Press of the United States have not hesitated

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slight increase OR the

previous

the

present year.

The

d-

will become oue cf

the greatest mixtional assets k China.

arionaly turning its attention to

to the sure could be more timely or better question of the ruf- rm of the land tax No

Chira's financial position: and, fdra

further consolidate formidable

caleninted to

till

come. (Applause). Before moving the adoption of the report and accounts as presented, I shall he plessed to swer any questions you may put to the Chair.

secure the world from war for many year

Hon. Mr. E s. Hewart C. M.G., second- ing, aid :-

The address which we have just listened te ha cerered so thoroughly all the main all matters relating to the teacs with which points as to the position of the Bank and.

me to sy before seconding the rosolutions we are concerned, that little remains for

factory to find that the Directars are able to recommend the payment of fall divid now before this meeting. It is very satis.

debts and shrinkage of values i end and bonus, and this while making full provision for all losses incurred, doub fal la all securi-

Over

1 milli

dollars months

to show markel sympathy with the the Angel of Peace.' President' return with the money, he haring np-jof war, your Directärs were able to lay record, and are $23 millicas above them understand the Chinese Government is now Allies and to denounce the pan-wilon himself is quietly preparing prently sasconded, Germanic aspirations that brought his fature role of orbiter mundi.

bufen you an excellent report upon the of 1st December, 1910. about the war, the United States is It gratifies the self-consciousness of!

working of the Haak for the previous six of the accostal, cash,, eoin alged On the other The rates of premioni on hulk onder months, but the general situation at that with the Hongkong Games account naturally becoming more and more

the British Grovenment War Risks Scheme me made our prospects for the balancu note sue and bullion in hand and in A a ricans indescribably unce" more obnoxious to the Germans. We learn

were reduced on December 17 from £1 per therefore very pleasant to make you on 407,400,000, 80 millions Inele cimsen to play a great, worllant. to 15 per ent. for a voyagy, and

of the year look far from favourable. It historic mediatory sole,”

transit, taken together," amount

as the task may at first might appear, I believe that its difficulties will prove to be. fou 12 per cent to it, per cent for a this cerven with the satisfactory result June and $70 milions as the end of taken seriously in hand. A wuil adariinis. in largely exaggerated once the matter is desire that the United States should

Hamburger » Freudenblatt, 'z must v yoga, or for the policy for three shown in the pers now in four hands, 1917.

experinlly as these 'am times when full have been increasel during the

Colomint and other securities tored land tax would fall lightly on the play an important role in the bringing can sincerity, and gives prominence tuala hill to one gaisa per cent.

however, does not believe in Ameri

The rates of promlan for care lividenda a appreciated. The distribu-mouth by the midition of £215,000 close my remarks with at referring to

individual bat in the agregato prove wes reduced on December 3! from a gaineste of the profits roommended is as of the 3 per cent. War Joan, the very urgent reform that is required in

a considerable national wavet.

I cannot about of prace. The inuential und | semi-official Kofrische Zeitäny states

a timile against Americans from the

follows:-Dividend -45 per share Bank having you allotted in all £250,000 have been made to it from this chair on Chine, and that in the cur ency. References- that the peace movement in America pe of-a-correspondent who is dos.

A Chise boy, who admitted to Mr. of income tax.

Bonus & per share, subject to dodue

of this lean, £35,000 of which, we already many occasions in the past, nad The dividend and is not inspired by Germany, and says i cribed as "a partner of Gerinan firm | Il-z-land he had been' in jul on two bontr

I trust it abh 12289,000 ગર

mentioned, was placed with sterling reserve is a matter which will receive the earnest 1,9= that Amaien bankers with such a New York," I runs, in part: previous occasions, was runtauced to two samo onion leaving

balance of Fund Investments. Biils receivable early date. There can be so doubt that

sttention of the Chinese Government at an German names as Schift and Speverne factor is the moral bem fron a cabin on board the 4.8. Againezinon, Pitry forward to the current your, beige both the previous occasion--this is not be of inestimable benefit to the trade of months' imprisonmen for stealing a watch $2,074.51, which it is proposed to $1 millions are slightly higher than on uniform currency throughout Chisa would a'e zemlering doubtful service" to the and "inspoorier of Auereau public The hay entered the cabin while the some $15, in execs of the amount due to increased trade but to exten-ion aware, by the Fatherlandis uzzing the vesta dits | opóziu. Ieligions, virtus, alsteunings-occupant, a ship's officer, was deep, and brought in from the lass account.

Gentlemen, as you are aware, by the alteration made in our deed AJ. under the Moratorium, which did not end of settlement in August last, there will.. of peace au strongly. It resents kiss, candour, and honour are the stock matter, awaking suddenly, discovered the outlook is still obscure and until 4th October, consequently a number in future, be only annust meetings, so talk as likely to ind eate that Germany places with which Americans are the thief in the set,

it in 'ting when conservative policies of extended Dills were still running when Jour

chao will not have the is exhausted by war and likely to stuffed on every possible occasion.

should be adopted with regard to the our London office books were cimed at the

pleasure

addressing you again damage German credit with Beutral to any case, the people of Germany

alloection of profits, your Directors feel and pf that month. For a miosilne reason

agtil pezt Fobenary.

nary. Interim dividends untions. The Kölnische Zeitung go's need not bother themselves in the stealing a roll of money from a burning distribution and trust that it will meet at £11,584 000 is higher than usual, but final accounts are made up

The Chiums constable, charged with felly justified in, prouumending the above liability on bills of Exchange rediscounted the end of the first half of the year but as when results permit, will be declared as on to say: "Despite all friendliness feast about what the Americans think housu at 180 Des Yeux Road Central with your approval. We bars steadily of this amount £9,200,000 bax since the year.

balance sheet will be published until the

the toward America, Germans must rot or say as long as the German arts imprisonment by Mr. Razeland to day. ways to the policy of the Bank in yesterday, wis sentenced to three months' strengthened our reserves and it has

I feel sure there is no one

DA one her allow themselves to be deceived, and win. That is, all that mattera, for During the examination of the promises, nako fiberni provision for all doubtful

run of Bank premises a/c shows only who does not join me in the earnest hop

that before we next meet the struggle in must recognize that America canaic the American is a thorough opport- with the object of ascertaining whether or scounts, so our position is a strong one. figures after allowing for the 84 laes wristen will admit of prace negotiations between Europe will have arrived at a stage that be the arbitrator between Greanist and never has any sympathy not say persons were in the house, the to the present the ascertain off 1st half year. There has however heen the Nations upon a laari hasia which will Britain and Germany. American with the side that is beaten."

defendant say a roll of money on a tablases incurred owing to the war have the foal payments for our Landon building p.m.---Smoking Concert at the Phoenix neutrality, on the whole, has been

and pat id in his pocket. He was reported been very small, but there are still out to meet, some £25.000-this was about Li

favorable to Great Britain. In view

by another luxung who was alan on duty standing ontingencies in connection balanced by returns from our property for of all thie, we cannot have in America

with hille draw agudoss shipments on the year, which went direct to credit of the confidence which we ought to be

intered and captured" stenfiem, etc. bank premises a/c. Excellency the Governor has made

Early this muring the godown reated | However in nearly all cases the firs able to repose in a. Power which the following appointments :-

There is still expenditure ahead of us for by Messrs. D. H. Cooper & Co. at 112 posible ars of standing and the the building in course of construction af M.SE B. McElderry to be a member Prayz Fast was found to be an' fire. The majority of the bills will doubtless Kuala Lumpur, sed also for a new building wotid pet as an impartial arbitrator in regard to

of the Board of Examiners and a member alarm was given to the Brigade, who reread to innranes, rokcase of ears, erect owing to the growing importance of met in luc pours, when questions With Fat Hankow, which it has bean decided to an arrangement for pence. We cherish no feeling of

if the and committee for the examination sponded promptly and with the help of these have been decided; though where that place and the inadequacy of our pro irritation against America because slegal in English, Chinese and Huutustini.

subordinate officers of the policy and Police extinguished the outbreak. The bills are drawn by and on runs in fer-sent premises. The cost of these two build MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.

Washington's Birthday.

is friendly to Great Britain. Such M. T. W. C. Bunnar, Hngkong Valun. dried figs Eaving been spoilt by fire and ably have to wait until the conclusie During the past six months every interest damage done was slight only a quantity of many wo shall. in many instaure, prob. ingy will be in the neighbourhood of 810 lacs. Hongkong Jockey Olth Race Meeting.feeling is only natural, as Greater Reserve, to be senud Lignemnt,

water. How the fire occured is a mystery of the war before a settlement can be Britain in the American raotherland, Mr. Thomas Beury King to act as Supt. but it is thought a lighted cigarette ond orenetel. With regard to our Hamburg consideration of normal times has been ties; while the balance carried forward, but it is just for this reason that wef Imports and Exports daring the absence spark from a watchman's pipe might be wife, beyond receiving a balance sheet subordinated by the torrible struggle going la

half fear prejudice, and we must in a

jon lero of Mr. R. O. Hatchin or until reponsible for the occurrence.

and profit and less account for their halt 9in Europe, The actual course of events. It is an otasina -uch as this, when

more than that of urther notion. friendly, but firm, mander reject

ser to Bisc-October, we have no intizma. however, as far as they hare affected the practically half the world is engaged in the Americo as an nebitrator,"

tion pogo-ring business matters there, credit and commerce of the world enable most gigantic straggle, which has ever- SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

hut no doubt the intercets of British perhaps, to take a calmer and more taken place, that we fully appreciate the bants in Germany are being sule-guantallest met. Although trade generally was so many years by those who watch over hopeful view of the situation than when we wound policy which has bean followed up The Lowing Foreign Offen notifies been appointed Ecigade Mejor.

Capt. J. E. Mauby, K.O.Y.L I., has in the senio master as those of Gerrian necessarily grostly disorganised and cou which red in the "Lados.

bank in Londen. Until the cituation in 'sequently ratmeted for some mopthe after

the destiny, of the Buckin cantily clearer I therefore think it advisable, an Pinzette of the 6th January, is publish-

the outbreak of war, business conditions, writing

up an adequate reserve and favour of England, and states that in the "Ifongkong Goverunirotxbout thirty friends at dinner at the hedd surplus, profits to the areolah carriers in which we as a Hank are intereat. demonstrated by the relatively small aum Major Wallace, 7.A.. entertained commanded on the present occasion, in at may rate in the majority of those secure down the values of the Bank's property. This is ebiety ed, are I am glad to say, auming a more Dor.

pr. which has had to be provided out of With mother to the motification wards to a dance.

Hongkong Hotel inst evening, and after. forward, as extra provision against war mal rate. It is

| contingencies. You will notice from the any instances the dislocation.of the usual venne in order to usks up the shrinkage

It is encouraging note that in which appeared in the Loudon Linked to

in securities alorios the past six months. Jonly the Allies benefit, and which art Thrajy telegraphs that the fellow formerly chief clerk to the Chief Ordnanenricus ruling at the end of the year. Our the direction in the fature. In the case of hostilition in Europe, and it is very

at Povember 11th, His Majesty's Amba

report that starting reserve fund investments for China produce has led We have all no doubt heard a good desi Conductor H. Chamberlain, A.0.C.,

mcals have been written down to murketarsel for important development in be entailed through the edilen outbreak to new outlets being found fact which said about the posible to which might Faur, Februvy 26-

Settling Day' on

(constantly strengthen the military ins Aurinn ships are believed to buy) netter; *Hodging, "has been promoted in this £190,000-thres per cent. Fxchequer prompt soil wise measures taken by the chair that up to the persent these are small. the H.K: Stock efforts directed against Gerillanya Trato prior to the establish Assistant Commissory of Ordnance with statement. No change has been made

holding of 41,200,000 cools, now stands of the London marker. thanks to the antinfactory to have an ecrane from the Exchange.

metually work out in practise as a pan of this pikad», viz. 11.30 4.—Annual Meeting of the support of one belligerent to the

British Government to meet an unparalleled and that it is hoped, further outstanding Chins Provident Loan and Mortaged-triment of another, and are contrary

the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Conduct the 80,000 thre per cent. Exchequer to have been practically restored, and thers heavy losses. However, we all realise there cmorgency, normal conditions may be said accounts will nitimately be settled without ty. Spiller, recently, of the Tiantain hands as the book value cf. 13 is well a now an abundance of cheap money for must necessarily he uncertainly abest much Co. Ltd."

garrison, Jia ̃ret«ived a similar promotion below quoted price.

foreplan the the ordinary requirements of trade. A masters until the War is over. I What has particularly irritated

The Betegue coumanity and oficial,

shrinkages in value, of our consuls of regards Chinn, Accustomed to rely largely sure Wor all glad to beber Gernian opinion is the tone of the

circles bave learool with regret of the securities" down to market value, wo for the service of her external debt Mr. Stephen and the waff general. ·

220,000 and ring Other sterlingpon foreign capital for carrying out of the generikie acknowledgment

schemes of reform, and dependent by the Chairman of the services of Apierican Press, and this is vers

resignation offe. J. J. Liris, neul for have increased the amount under the on the ruvennes derived from fo-signly during the unious perica through, which 2.20 p.m.-Auction of Teakwood and evident in a paragraph quoted by the

Portugal and Cusual for Brazil to Honger ading by the allitiori of de Blackwood Furniture etc.. at Messrs.London, Fines from the Kölnische

Por eight years Mr. Loiris has de 3 per eunt. War Lown, making out only by her friends, bot by the Chinese | bathronk of war, which I fee)· zu.e all. natural anxiety was wel the Bank passed immediately alter the Baghos and Hough's.

The following vessols were sunk in the tell his present post under the Portaguase total 160,500 written down to which it was suddenly called upon to face. feel that not interests are in good hands Zeitung, which says "What has

Government itself, at the new situation shareholders most condisily endorse. We appeured, in the most widely rend

Government, and for six years provious to 73,100. The cons of the above ljust-It was faced, however, and mes in a way and that we can couddently rely on the nad in the majority of American

that was Vice-Consul. Mr. J. C. de menty, wie: £33.250 (£35000 per erit. that cannot but in read the public con- Caart of Directors; the Chief Manager and, (baldis, Consul ́I Panama, and scting War Loun at that exchange of 1/ vitality. The service of the foreign debt has,prosperity of the link, in spite of the great newspapers, in the way of odious:

Hidance in Chips's credit and immense Stat generally to erase the cuntinged Pull lists of British property at Kino- Consul for Guatemala, will take over both amount to #077,751,47 which was ines in fact, bean punctually met, order prevails uncertainty the future holds for us all attacks upon Germany, abuse of the end-quarters of the Japaness Army ub

show are, it is understood, now at the "ppoinimally, THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, Emperor,, and insulting pictures, Ims Ting, and it is recommended that DIOCESAN SCHOOL REUNION,

out of the half year's profits, Gentle throughout the country, the Government (applante). awn. I feel sum you will endorse the gives increased evidence of permanence and

The macion was. casinoerly carried. C. KAMMING & Co., LD. hardly been surpassed by the dirtiest claimants in yeapeet thereof should now

opinion of your. Directory, that the Bankability, and China.ontera upontheyear 1915 Mr. Findlay Smith propowd, Mr. Hough London gutter journal, and the great forwart documentary evidence in support

with a financial position actantly stronger conded and it wasupaimon-la grand that of their claims in duplicate, under Aying

the past year and approve of our action, Cus can revende fe

5.War. The Maritine, C. S. Gabby and J. A. Prommer, majority of the American people,al, to Ills Majesty's Consul as Tain by old boys of the Diocesan Scheel for the they have of red tu worked well and abre Tla. 5,000,000 below that of the ceded by M, Dunbar, Mirabe, 3. W. Č. In response to a general desire expressed in voting a 10 per cent bonus on salariza callration of Shanghai T, 30,000 00 On the proposition rif Me Hulay, however lightly we may honour a fer presentation to the headquarters of revival of the Anumal raunion, which boydlynpour, Sulevarten. (Applause.5 | Pravings fear, whieli was a respectable minority, have found the Japanese Aring at Tsinglea.

recorit. Banner and. F. Maitimind were rea; pointed pleasure in this attitude.

latterly has been allowed to ipse, I would specialty hits to mention the trade,

As already antioned however, Foreign saditors.

particularly in exports, is showing.

Hon Me Howett sked the shartlidders "Thero is the further weighty con-

amoking, concert was ranged for stable manner in which Mr. A. G. Steph signs of recovery, and since October there to join with him intrdil ware of evening at the schoni, About seraty latest the affairs of the Bank whilst has been a strong demand from Europe and thanks to the Court of inter, the chief Pare Drugs, Patout Medicines, &c. the American Government has pre-

sideration that while, upon the whole,ET rid of every cold as quickly as pos evening, in which many stories wero all dies, colitics were extremely diffusiness offering. I think we may confident Haring the year and particularly is the last |buys atiended; and spent a very pleasant fearly mouths of the Wag, whiny as you! fact there is hardly suficient ocean staff generally for the able way they had' in "harge of the head ice du sag tire America for all classes of China's products; singer, acting chief anger, and the going toange sailable to cope with the looked after the manteliers interesta set is the Picatinner of all ravived and old. zaciations renewed. ly expect a corresponding movement in six months, and fo 2A CLEEN'S ROAD, Finxagong - {fit has again been seen that there are do, but the effect is, marvelloun, for sale fa90, A., J. Mackie, S. Jex, WHall and our Chief Manager In ecunection with jpg to be only temporary. The salt staf, and himself briefly acknowledged the

served strictly na outraril neutrality, delmoral treble, and peenmenin tay Thea who coaziliatet to the owed out, ab, Hi-blue color chart of popartes, and there is therefore rearm to achieved therefrom (pplause) t

Remedy ximple thing to programme included Dosers. G. Suthorverlar on the return of Mr. Stobb, Costome Bavenue referred to above, will and the Chief Manager on behalf of the

j. boom t'hat the falling of in the Maritime The Chairman, on behalf of the d

the staff may not be out of place to prende collection for the same period, compliment

General Memoranda.

Tom, Feb, 2 & Wron, Fah, D

Hongkong Jockey Club Raca Meeting.

Thursday, February 15-

Count von Reventlow, writing in the Berlin Tages Zeitung, claims that Estries 'one for the Aual For af novica is hopelessly prejudiced in

Yostabio Show.

BRITISH CARGOES AT TSINGTAU.

DAT, Feb. 25 & Friday, Feb. 28 :— 5.30 p.m.-Auction of Valuable Old America handles questions of contra-

Chinese Turculains, Bronzes, Carved Ivories ate, E Mulughus sedan: Shipments, he say, whereby Hough's

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