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MEXICO MARU.................................................................... -Friday, 21st Mareb.
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.......Thursday, 97th Mar. 10 ..
Monday, 27th Marcha.
OBAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
K SHIMA, Manager.
BOSTON & NEW YORK.
JOINT BERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE
(OCEAN 8.8. 00, LD, & CHINA MUTUAL EN, 00, LDJ
ANU
CHINESE TRADE MARK LAW,
| ་ ་ ་
HOME GOVERNMENT TAKIN ACTION,"
LONDON, March 18, In the House of Commons, in answer to questions, Mr. Sydney Webb, President of the Board of Trade, stated that the Government was communicating with the Chinese Government rounding those provisions of the Chinese trade mark w which would affect British interests in China,
Reuter.
PIRACY LAWS.
TIENTSIN PAPER'S.COM- MENT.
PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT,
STOWING AWAY.
FRENCH-CANADIAN JAILED.
Henri la Bois, a French Canadian, who is said to have served four years with the French Commenting on the piracy cor- respondence between the China Canadian army in France and was Coast Guilds and the Hongkong described Mr. T. G. Bonniett as Government, the Peking. and having apparently piade his Tientsin Times observe
world by he crux of the difference, we passage round the are told, is in the fact that the stowing away" was sentenced to labour by regulations insist that officers one month's hard shall "resist to the uttermost, whic Mr. J. R. Wood this morning the owners make no provision for for stowing away on the Blue the dependants of those killed.
Funnel "Machaon" from Singapore, The officers demand the acceptance EXCHANGE MARKET.
of the principle of non-resistance, on board the ships. It if course half of the commany. He said that R very extraordinary proposal.two hours after leaving Singapore LONDON, March 18.* Francs continue to show in But nobody will do the officers on March 13, defendant went on provement. The London market the injustice of thinking for an deck and admitted that he had closed as follows: French francs drastic a demand by cowardice. bunkers,
instant that they were guided in concealed himself in the coal- On being questioned, 84.65, and Belgian 10. A feature They have simply lost faith in the confessed to stowing away was the fall of Dutch florinsystem of armed guard. They from Australia to Singapore. these closing at 11/6374-Reuter have seen it fait with mono- Mr. Benuett also stated that the
consistency. There is company viewed the scarcely one single case which serious and asked' His Worship comes readily to mind, among all to imagine the chaos on board the LONDON, March 17.
Machaon when she left Singa- the numerous piracies during the Rubber in London fell yesterday
He to 114d. per pound, the lowest past 18 months, in which the sys pore with 250 emigrants and the quotation since October 1922. The em has even operated, let alone same number to see them off.
succeeded. It has failed absolute- was instructed to ask for a heavy fall is attributed to heavy sellingly. Of that there can be no ques-penalty. by speculators, principally of forward positions.-Reiter.
RUBBER SLUMP.
FISHING LEASES.
TOKYO March, 18.
It is reported from Vladivostok that agreement has been reached by the Russo-Japanese unofficial fishery representatives, the latter
tonous
Mr. Bennett prosecuted on be
case
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on whatsoever, and therefore on Defendant replied that he left the grounds of impracticability Canada in 1915 and was discharg alone the officers can urge theired from active service four years point most forcefully. The armed later in France. Instead of return- guard system was and is, apparing to Canada he went to Austra- ently, the last resource of defense to seek work, but Australia against pirates once they have was not good at the moment." managed to get aboard.
Answering His Worship, he said that he was a cook but had no papers.
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The officers are unquestionably correct in placing the fullest reli
agreeing to pay immediately Yenance upon the work of prevention, His "Worship asked Sergeant 550,000 from the Yen 1,750,000 and punishment. In this respect Dorling what was to be done with outstanding balance, remitting in they were supported by the As-defondant when he came out of three annual instalments; and the sociation of British Chambers, jail and the sergeant suggested Russians agreeing to reduce the which, at the recent conference in that he should work his passage, percentage of increase in future Shanghai, passed resolutions call- [home, leases of the fishing grounds:
When pronouncing ing for punitive measures against
sentence
It is indicated that the Russo-the pirates by His Majesty's Navy His Worship instructed Sergeant Japanese differences in this and in the locality where they land, the Dorling to look after defendant on other questions are gradually being extension of Navál patrols in waters his discharge from prison. smoothed out-Courtesy Daily where piracies most frequently Bulletin.
VEN EXCHANGE.
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TOKYO, March 18 Nothing is as yet known regarding the conference financiers and bankers to consider measures to relieve the exchange.
occur, and the equipment, of even
--་་་་་་
the smallest gunboats with wire-
strike
17-An less. The pirates have learned that Rotterdam, Macch once they can board a ship they unauthorised
led by can loot and kill,with impunity. If extremist agitators broke out in panitive measures were taken the harbour and spread quickly. ofagainst the pirates' nests in Blas No steamers could be discharged
Bay and elsewhere, preferably with on Monday.-Reuter. the co-operation of the Chinese military in control of the area, or
Tokyo, March 18-A special. without it if it is refused, these
message to the "Asahi" from. outrages would become far less fre- Vladivostock reports that Captain ment. It is upon these two mea Matsui of the Japanese General sures that shipping and the travel-Staff and others who were im ling public must chiefly rely. But prisoned some weeks ago, have If the officers' demands regarding
Yen
the
the
Ir is understood that Government is referring question to the Imperial Economic Board.-Courtesy Daily Bulletin.
HONGKONG SHARE
MARKET. :
In addition to the quotations given on page 11 as usual, the following should be noted:
WEDNESDAY MARCH 19, 1984
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
LIMITED
HOME VIA CANADA
Hongkong to England.
From Canada,
VIA SHAMA, Nadasaxı, Kook Yokonana, Vanopdina, Monturat & Querns
From
Dus':
Das Hongkong. Vancouver,
England. E/Russla Apr. a Apr. 21 Montroyal May May Q Ejdustralia Apr. 19 MAY
Melita
May 14 May 1 *2/Canada Apr. 18 May M Montroyal - May 30 Juno
T/ABIL May May 16
·E/Scotland Jone 14 Jana. 11 E/Bussla MAY 29 Jun 16 Minandosa - Juna 25 July 1
VIA HONOLULU :
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Other Atlantic Sailings overy few days to Efverpool, Southampton, Glagow, Antwerp, Chorbourg and Hamburg, Allotment of Gabins on Atlantic simmers bold here and through flaketa teriod.
Ekely resveration noortesten HONGKONG-MANILA „BERVICE. Coormonalng with the arrival of the Espress of Rasein2th March, the Empsons of Rumis” and “ Empress of Arla " will make the round trip so Manlis from Hongheg leaving Wongkong on Wednesday after activál, siriving Mania, Friday Morning, leaving Manila Baturday Evoning and arriving Hongkong Monday Morning 7 km.
Thres Tran-emtirantal Timing Daly,
Standard Sleeping Care, Comprntments & Drawing Boots Canadian Pacifia Hotels at Victoria, Vancouver, fo the Bookton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Montreal and Quaboo.
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Leave Hongkong" 25th March U.8.8.B. "West Ivan"
Duo Hongkong 9th April Leave Hongkong 11th April ZAMBOANG & OLBU.
...Duo Hongkong 8th April Leave Hongkong” 11th April TABGO ACCEPTED FOR TRANSHIPMENT AT SAN FRANCIJO OF WREKŁY SAILINGS FOR ATLANTIC SEABOARD. PORTE. THROUGH BILLS - OF
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ship's armament are untenable, been released owing toDOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD
their demand for compensation in
-Reuter.
the event of death or injury at the expected that all will be deported. Hands of the pirates ought not to be contested for a moment. It is the least they are entitled to, whe- ther they are injured or killed in conducting an organised defence, or are,shot at the whim of a play-
Hongkong Stock Exchange :- H.K. Hotels. $22 cum div. ex rights pom. rights $8 premium buyers.
Čements ex rights $28 sellers | ful pirate," rights 64 prem. bayers, $7 sales.
Ropes ex bonus and rights $27 buy, nominal, rights $3 prem. Bonus shares $27 nominal,
NAM PAK HONG QUOTATIONS.
1:
This morning's Nam Pak Hong quotations for "spot" good, basis usual guild terms, were as follows:-
Jaya sugar, average quality per picul net: No. 24 rough white $14.00; Java brown 13.88.
TENNIS TOURNEY.
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS..
Open Singles.-S. H. Ismail and 10. Rumjahn 6-2, 8-6, 46, 1-6 fabandoned owing to darkness, match to be replayed.) H. D. Rumjaha beat S. Fujita 2-6, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1, 6-1.
HONGKONG & BOUTA OHINA COAST PORT SERVION.
́S ZOULAR BERVICE of Fat, High Cison Coast Beamers having good!
Accommodation for Fires Glass Pasmogari, Elschrio Edghk sad Fane in Brooms Blooms. Exoof Lent Culaina.
Paris, March 17-The Senate adopted by 216 votes to 65, thirty-vid Articles of the Finance Bill, among which were taxation of stocks and dividends, through a rigid control of coupon books. The Government was not faced with a f want of confidence. motion, number of Senators having desired to show spontaneously their con- fidence in M. Poincare. Havas News Agency.
17. The
Berlin, March Supreme Court at Leipzig sen tenced a Swiss cinema' manager named Bienz to eleven years' Handicap Doubles.-H. Owen penal servitude for espionage on Hughes and G. R. More (+15) behalf of France. Three German Kice, average quality, per picul beat A. Brearley and R. M. accomplices, two soldiers and one woman, were sentenced respective-- gross for net: No. 1 Siam long Henderson (3/6), 6-2, 6-2. ..
Handicap Singles "A"-B. "D.ly to thirteen years, two and a white, new crop $8.40; No. 1 Saigon
Evans (+2/6) beat L.Forster lulf years' and two years' im- long white 7.30.
It is alleged that Flour per "quarter" sack of 50(-3/6); 6-4,0-6, 6-2; G. W. Sewell prisonment. IbsWhite Greens 2.63; Nutmeg (35) beat C. F. Beasley (+15/2), Bienz acted under orders from a French Captain named Darmont, Orange 2.70; sperry's XXX 3.50; 6-2, 6-3.
TO-DAY'S. MATCHES,
who, it is alleged, is head of the Maize 2.63: Big Gun 2.82; Globe
Open Singles Championship-present French espionage service 2,60; Old Mill 2,60; Reindeer 2.71
at Bale. He is to be tried at Melon 2.71. White C. x.G. 2.68 H. Krebs v. T. Honda.
-Club: Championship.-A. B. Leipzig on March 20.The French Dayton 2.61; Kwan Tao 2,62.
Raworth v. G. W. Sewell; R. M. authorities in the occupied region Henderson v. W. B. Cornaby,
holding two are
prominent Open Doubles.-M., K and Germans as hostages for Captain M. W. Lov. Yew Man-tsun and Darmont.-Reuter.. Yew Mau-kit: R. Hancock and S. A. Rumjahn. RJ Saunders v A. H and
ANOTHER RIVER STEAMER.
" Paul
Mixed Doubles.Mr. and Mrs. Phillips (+15/3) v. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer (+15).
This moming the s.s. Beau" went alongside the Ping On wharf in readiness to join the Canton run. Together with the sister-ship "Charles Hardouin " these vessels were brought back
Handicap: Singles." B.-J. T. from the Yangtsze last year where they had been operated for several Smalley (+3/6) v. C. D. Arm years after purchase from Hong-strong+1/6); C. R. Baron (+56)
v. O. H. Penn (÷1/6).
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE og during the days of the War.
(FLLERMAN & DOCKNALL 88, 00. LD.) «AILINGS FROM. HONGKONG.
8:8. ENIGHT TEMPLAB "Via Buon Canal... ...Mat Mar.
B 6. "DITY OF BRISTOL 88. "ATZEUS*
.................... via Buen Canal,
emrin Boon Canal
lot Mar. 11th Apr. Comfist Apr.” Bomers pronood via Bzes anal or Pagama Ontal sé Ownom' Option Hobject to change wiikɔai notice.
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Estimates furnished on application. Hongkong bis 1, 1912.
BISHOPS AT CANTON.
OFFICERS ELECTED AT THE GENERAL SYNOD.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS,
at
The B. F. "Montor" arrived at London on Mar. 8.
The P&O. 6.8, "Ksabgar" arrived Foudon on Mar. 17 at 9 a.z.
Tho 8. 1. 8.8. Talma left Ringapore for this port on Mar. 15 and is due here to-morrow at about p.m.
SWATOW, HAMOY & FOOCHOW. AND BETUEN, (Occupying 8 to 19 Days)
GATAIN
ALFOONG....... | Capt. W. S. Turnbull... | FRIDAY, SATCHING. Uspt. A. H. Stewart... TUESDAY, HATHONG Op. Ellis Walker..... FRIDAY,
EHAVEKO
Gist Mar. at 1 pm. 26th Mar. #32 29th Mar. at p..
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wheel (udar Binks Fiar)
For FREIGHT nad PAGSAGE apply to
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ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL
"OITY OF FORK"
"CITY OF CARIO"
"OITY OF YORK" "CITY OF DAIBO
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STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, Ltd,
Projected Sailings from Hongkong, Babject to albɔoration.......
9th March
18th April
Marisilies, `London, Dunkirk,
Rotterda
Marseilles, London, Rotterdam,
& Hamburg.
PASSENGER SERVICE
29th March
Marioilles, London, sta 18th April Marsolios, London, ote
FAMES TO LONDON. Singki Int Use " £92. *D* £81 2nd Clam “A” £89: "B" Botarn
161. Cargo: Ebeamses Saloon passaga £61.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
*(Tol, Central 780)
or to Holyoak Massey & Co., Ltd, Canton,
THE
ADMIRAL LINE
SEATTLE & VICTORIA SHANGHAI, KOSE TOKOHAMA
·SPECIAL -THRU REDUCED RATES. –TO-EUROPE.
From Hongkong PRESIDENT MCKINLEY (For Seatilo) PRESIDENT JACKSON: PRESIDENT. JEFFFRSUN PRESIDENT GRANT
Delhi, March 17.The Viceroy returned the Finance Bill to the Tho N.Y.... "-Katori Maru" (Euro"" apean Line) left disgapore for Hongkong Legislative Assembly with
on Mar. 18 and is expected here to recommendation to pass it with a
morrow. salt tax of one rupee, four annas.
The 0.8.E. s. México Mara," left Other minor changes were recom- Nagraki on Mar. 14 and is expected mended. Sir B. P. Blackett bore tomorrow. (Minister of Finance) introduced The N.X...Tamba Maru (Bom At the Monday's session of the 2nd recommended the Bill to the bar Passenger Liza) lefs Moji for Hong General Synod of the Church of Assembly Fundit Meil Lal kone vis Shangt our Mar. 16 end, is Ching (Chung Hua, Shang Kung Nehru opposed the Bill on the expected hard War 1.......
The B. F, K. Templar" for the Hyŋ the following officers were ground that the manner in which to and New York isft Shanghai on Mar. elected for the ensuing term it had been latroduced was an 17 for this part ised in doo here to
HOUSE OF BISHOPS.”..." affront to the House. He said morrow. The vessel will sail hence at Chairman: Right Rev. F. R.he intended no insult, or die daylight Mar. 1 for Manila
The P. & Osa-*! Kalyan' left dinga Graves, D.D., (Bishop of Shang-courtesy to the Viceroy, but he porn for this part on Mar. 17 nt & par hai
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON: judged that the clected members with the outward. English: Hoils, and, la Secretary ---Right-Rev. E. L. had, been taken by surprise, and duo here on Mar. 29 að about 5 s.m, Norris, D.D., (Bishop in North appealed to the Assembyto China.)
drake preserve the diguity of the House HOUSE OF DELEGATES, and to vote against the Bill. The Chairman-Rev. F. D. Hawke Bill was thrown out without a Pott, D.D (St. Johus University, division, amidst Swaralist, ap
For Coughs and Colde Shangbit) fredd
plause. The Bill, will go to the When changeable weather or exposure Vice Chairman Mr. Francis Council of State to-morrow, for, to cold and wet results in broschlls, CW:: Wel, MA, (Bóona Univer discussion on Saturday when l Tourly Remedy. Poon in use for avon Start Oop taking Chamberlaíu'a sity, Wuchang".), da bo mu le confidently expected that it will ally years, and strangly recommeurled
Sebretary:1-Rov, S. H. Littell, be passed and then become l
for stubborn, weakening, coughs. Por B.A., of Hankow.
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PRESIDENT MCKINLEY PRESIDENT JACKSON.
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"April 1968) April 22nd May 4th
(Bailing Every 18 days) bags.
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