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SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1922,

Benguet Consolidated

-Mining Company

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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Highly encouraging under-

ground development decides

Directors to "double present

plant capacity out of profits."

Extract Cable Report.

Since the Benguet" has

steadily paid 30% dividends

with its present small unit, shareholders may expect big- ger things in the future.

AGENTS:

MOXON & TAYLOR,

HONGKONG.

ECONOMY

IN

COAL

MATICALLY WASTE. THE de inicians hora ipto Lampe so

fem vemmestay in Coal veins, Ali lump Ceals has a large percentage as they are casino Viders, Fachnen inmets al forms gradasiy had us therefore a decided ECONOMY.

HING

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We sterk in our rodowns 16 zmies of other Fachzen Coal

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"POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALPASTES | JOHN 04KE? 2'SUNS, LIMITED, “WALLUSTeen Masáž, Lainasu

""CANTON COMMUNISTS:

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LABOURING CLASSES" "GROANS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG TRADE.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPORT.

The Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce fortnightly report states:- Cotton piece goods and farcy cotton goods-Since our last report

ROUBLES.

RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK'S --POSITION.

BEWARE OF

APRIL

MANAGER'S STAZEMENT. Brothers, the labouring clares have now absolutely become masters of the country, Don't you hate those

Interviewed by, a Chian Mail re- robbers who rob the people of there there has been a fair demand resulting porter regarding yesterday's leader on maney and property, and think you in considerable sales of Leros and the subject of roubles, the Manager not to punish them heavily? But, White Shirtings. Small transactions

yea,

with a minimum rate of are reported in 8 lb and 7 lbs of the Rated A-iati Bank stated this Wages just afficient to support Greys. Daily clearances are well, morning that the chief grievance

existence, work like laves maintained.

your

"

appears to be that the Bank bas

13 or 14 hours a day, groaning Cotton Yarn-The market has refused to recen Touble de- ander the oppression of the capitalists ruled quiet and a very small business polits. The object of a deposit! and slow yourselves to be robbed transpired. Valces remained on the is that s customer lends money to a and coerced every day. Although easy side. Disturbances are reported bank at a prearranged rate of interest roa work hard the whole day, your from Yonnan province and before!

188. No. 12 $170 195. No. 1fs; Quotations are:-No. 10. $155

$195 220. No. 20%. $200 200.

ordinary

course of its basiness.

have neither two differen: dishes for entering the market, dealers are wait for a fixed period of time, the under Four meal nor decent clothes for young for a restoration of better trading entitled to see that money in the standing being that the Bank is bodies, while the capitalists, idle all conditions which they hope will be

shortly realised. the time, are fed with wine and meat, and dwell in magnificent bouses. Brothers, whatever the capitalists pos- ress is the surplus gained from your The shamelessness and meanness of their dealing with you is a thousand times more than that of to beis and thieves, Do you not then hink to protect the interests of

labours.

Arrivals 8,200.

Shipments pil.

Sales 1,500 bales..

Gasold stock 6,000 bales. Pargains

10,000 bales.

Wooliens-Cearances are better

It is obvions that as roubles are now at waste paper prices it is quite impossible for the Bank to make any use of them whatsoever in ita ba-iness and therefore what ob- them? Many of these deposits have ject could they have in renewic

been lying overdue for a year or more and it is therefore only with the

your own class and severely punish but only small lots of fresh business object of simplfying their books are being bocked. Extreme caution is that they have asked depositors to being exercised by both importers and take delivery of their reables, the

dealers

<waste

these cruel inhuman capitalists?

Brothers, you must know that the interests of capitalists and the in- terests of labourers are absolutely business, quotations are nominal as Depositors therefore have nothing Faw Cottons-In the absence of option being that they can leave them in safe custody at a nominal charge. incompatible. As long as the capital-follows:-Indian grades at $24 30 to lose except of course interest in ists hold sway, the right of personality Chinese grades at $29 37 per pical. will Lever be granted to the labour-

Metals-Mere enquiry has been in roles, which bring at ing classes. Briefly speaking, where evidence during the last fortnight. Per prices" practically smount capitalists win, labourers fal; where Steel Bars have been placed at $5.25 profit of 100 per cent. mentioned, to nothing Ag regards the labourers win, capitalists fail. Between the two classes there is no been done at $8.70 to 8.50. Steel plates if a bank sells roables or any other to 5.40. Wire Nails H-3 in have

it is obvious, said the Manager." possibility for medistion or co have been booked at $6.50 to 7.00 for currency unless they are speculating promise. Really, it is the most thin sizes and $5.50 for the thicker heavily they must cover immediately. foolish and ridiculous thing in the London reports a firmer market, withi world for labourers to ask either Continental works filling up with soubles, otherwise should the rouble or in the near fafere, by buying. savours from capitalists or argue with orders: Deliveries are becoming more tare appreciated in value they would them. Brothers, remember this, that you yourselves are the masters who

protracted.

have sustaiced a heary loss. Of roable was bound to clapse they conrre. if the bank knew that the

purchasing and made a profit of 100 would naturally have waited before

the position to know considering that per cent, but then how were they in Russia was an unknown quantity

Tellow Metal-Nominal Nil.

govern your own homes and country. - Floc Market Report Stock: Indeed, if you do not unite amongst | About 2,000,000 sacice. yourselves nobody can help you. If rou do not held the affairs of your per each; American Straight $3.05 Quotations: American Patent $3.60 country and your home in your own per sack; American Cut off $3.00 per bands, anbody will told them for you sack; Shangbai Flour $3.20 per tack; Brothers, it is because you want to Australian No. 1 $3.10 per sack. have better living conditions that you; demanded an increase in your pay. Your reason is extremely sound; and your actions are both extremely mild and peaceful. If there were any possibility for compromise between the interests of the capitalists and the labourers. your demande ought to

have been granted immediately Now, let me ask, how baye the capitalists acted in dealing with you? At first they thought that you "poor penniless seamen could never hold out to the end, and that if they exerted a little patience you would have to give in. Therefore, at the beginning of the strike, they adopted a Fabian policy and refused your

even

Petroleum Products-No change. Europe. The position amounts to this. to the ablest diplomats in

done at quotations for shipment from a Bans here with the object of buy-

Sundries. A small business was

Supposing a customer approached Continental Forts during derling sterling and placing it on deposit Market is quietly steady,

Bangkok and Saigon Rice. No quotations to be had.

To arrive

during May, June and July, 1922.

Jars Sugar Spot.

Market quiet.

Philippine Sugar-Market düll: Saltpetre-Stocks 3,000, 3,500, 300 Fair demand for No. 1,

VISCOUNT GREY.

demands. Afterwards they found TO MARRY LADY GLENCONNER

IN THE SPRING.

forsix mouths and pars in Hengkong dollars at the rate of 2,6. At the end of six months exchange has risen to 3-and on applying to the Bank they pay him in sterling or in dollars to 3.1 Obviously the customer is faced with a loss but can he blame the Back for it? Certainly not. The Bank is quite entitled to refuse renew the deposit as they have folilled their contract.

THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

THE BUILDING NOT THE PEERS IN DANGER.

that the number of societies giving assistance to the seamen, was daily increasing and that it was possible for

TheDaily Meit understands that the you to hold longer than they expected, they immediately changed their marriage of Viscount Grey of Fallodon datory method in dealing with and Lady Glenconner will take place you and violently brought high soon after Lent quietly in the country. The House of Lords is in danger presente to bear upon you. Thus they Lent ends on Easter Sunday, April (writes the Parliamentary Correspon incited the Hongkong Government to 16. For some time it has been dent of the Daily Chronicle,) not from close the labour unions, to arrest the known that arrangement for the the attacks of insidious politicians executive members, to probibit the wedding would be completed when much as from mural decay. holding of public meetings, sad to Lady Glenconner's period of neum- The scaffolding that obscures the take drastic measures to supervise ing for her first husband was over Victoria Tower just now tells its owaf the organized labouring bodies. Lady Clerconner is a sister in-law of story, but that may be elaboratet by Eventually, those labourera in Heng- Mrs. Asquith. Vicount Grey is 50 and the explanation that the cbject of the kong who expressed their sympathies has been a widower since 1906, his workmen who are engaged upon with you reamen completely lost wife being killed in a trap accident it is not merely to make the their freedom. With every No formal announcement is likely to periodical examination of artful means the capitalists. tried be made until after the wedding is fabric that is now die, but actually to weaken the supporting forces over, as both Lord Grey and Lady to protect the peers and the officers of the seamed. Futhermore they Glenronner desire that the ceremony who frequent the House from personal directed their followers and dogs shall be as quiet as possible. The to use seductive persua ions with name of the church is to be kept hopeyed words so as to render a coun. secret.

ter device for the confusion and

discouragement of the seamen's

injury.

the

It is notorious that the stone of which the Palace of Westminster was built has weathered very unevenly. This is due to the fact that the stone was not originally well chossi; serious

spirited feelings. They invented every whole body of working classes, its geological faults erist in many of the kind of rumour in order to estrange only object is to promote and con- most exposed pieces of ms onry, and and disperse the seamen's organiza solidate the happiness of those rain and frost have done the rest. tion, and all the actions done

were mean,

common

by

working" classes. The communist thera

It is a common thing for a piece of shameless, destructive, coercive, and with the, adva fages

bas party

interests

masonry to flake off and fall, and the malicious, all of which were carried

OF dis. to extremes. They are exerting the

advartages of the labouring such a missile falling 150 feet is con- potentiality for infiicting injury of whole infuence of capital classes to classes, and at any time and in any siderable. fight against the seamen, and il you labouring" class movement. several pound, broke off and fell and place, the communist party represents

Not long ago a gargoyle, weighing still have not realized that it was a class war, and so are satisfied wizfrom either view point. The comat another time a large slab of a} the success of increased wages, then munist party understands best the

..

builder were not in

you may be victorious for the time178, of the labour movement, with pilaster; smaller fragments have being, but there will never be a war Therefore the companiet party is a and architect

frequently fallen.... its conditions and eventual results.

The errors of the for you to get rid of the chains and

large organization capable of render the selection of the kind of irons.

ing every assistance to farmers and stone, but in the passing into use of labourers. is a history of class war. The fret

faulty pieces. A close examination of step in the labouring clase-revolution party is no other than (1) combining now being made, with the object of the whole of the Victoria Tower is is to gain the sight of administration. thos, who have no es ate, ie, the replacing such pieces. You ought to organize yourselves into Proletariat, to form a party; (2) over:

Brothers, the past history of society

The direct object of the communist

a form of government. After gailing throwing the power and influence of

The cost will be considerable; bot

the right of administration, you should those who have estates; (3) making the fimt consideration to say Lothing the safety of the peers and officials is then confiscate all the personal pro the no-estate party capable of holding of that of the passer-by. ductive properties, and force the un- the governing power of the country righteous rich to work as common Brothers, would you not form an labourers without distinction. "Ne iron like organization of harmonious work, no food," and so practically spirits in order to fight with the carry out a "Labour Monarchism capitalists? -

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