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A SANE STOMACH.

ITS IMPORTANCE SO THE BRAIN. Some time ago a discussion was carried on in one of the leading Londoa papers as to whether went too much, and one writer made the force ful romark that " A sunt mind is more depen. dont on's sans shock than may som at flest sight

There is so much truth in the remark that De feste compofed to pams for a mount and consider the assertion.

THE POWER OF CHINESE GUILDS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 21st, 1905.

SHARE. REPORT,

[ settling days provide penalties against the tricks of trade, and act generally as the guardisa of its adherents and the torror of all with whom they do basins. "It passesses a power to The Jupon Chronicle says--Bo much atlou-enforce its views which right be enric hy sys the Castris ticn is just now being directed to the boycoti manya Gorerament, of Annican goods by the Chinese that it Commissioner of Swatow, for is it is vested mar l well to give some particulars of the sole right to the exercise of that mighty the organisation of the guilds which are eugins, that stalwart crusher of arguments to promoting and carrying out this romarkable which an opisodo of modern Irish-history Pas protest against Chinese exclusion from Amorica gives the name of boycotting." it to curigus that Mr. Congég f American Minister to Chin, who was called a few The writer did not mean that injudicious or months ago, should have made light of the move.. vor-eating caused insanity, but ho nadoubtedly ment, for even a few months residence in Chin mant, that when we put food into the stomach is generally suficient to make people, to some that did not agree with it, there we produced extent, aquainted with the influence and power this question, ihoso disorders trek as Indipedion, Constipa of the gidids who havo takon up tion, Headacher, and kindred afluent, which and Me Conger was the representative of her

In rfect the brain and an irritability, nervou-country for several years at Pekingg. news inability in contrate tur lain apa interesting larik publicand two or three years is business or strial prabhas long, ouough to go by Mr. T. I. Janigan, formerly US Consul General at Shanghai, sous teenust of properly sʊive this vocal question.

the organisation al control of these guilds is givon, together with example of the power Diy wiel Tins, writing long before the ruesit, aetion of the guilds, Mr. Jernigan raid a

A sane stomach means all as teachinery of the human-ystem sorking with that clock-like precision of a mechanical engine. That meats perfect heal.

The bed regulator for the stomach is Abbey's Effervesant Salt, it makes a disolen stomach halfler, it drives away those diseases caused by irregularity of the action of the stunned, ar all this meus a clear brain to grapple with jala problem * forzh emergency.

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of the Oriental trade yet to be developed during the most one hundred years. (2) The largest party, coluposed of those who regarded- America's taking over the Falunds from Spain, after the Spanish War, with the gravest reluc- WILL BUY A CASE OF tance, and who would have been gratitted in the extreme if the assumption of this burden could has been avoided; but who, noyertheless, be- liese it is their day to meet the responsibilities thus imposed with promptness, courage and hope, believe that they have become thoustous people; and protectors of the whole.

ad (B) the party in favour of tho Islands immeliate intepondence. This party may be dicided into two classes, having differ "Messrs. Erich Georg and Co., in their weekly ent moives. The rat class is auxies to rid share ist, dated the Puli August, 1900 saythe United States of the burden of governing The improvement mentioned in our host the Filipina poop'e, for the benefit of the United circular as unde farther progress, and a somas Stain The sugond class is muxians to rid the what fair business has brett noted during the weak under review. Tits staring at Philippines of the Govarnaout of the United rate an London closer at 18. 11-16d; white, on the ground that the Filipinos can ratas on Shanghai are unchanged. Barsiivor in London is quotul 841, and Consoli 60R

BANK SHARES--Hongkong aid Bhangimisas Imre red quiet, and only a small she has been reparted at 8912 at which rata thers are the London rate is 188 Us. 4. Nationals sold and are wanted at S

MAUNG INSURANCE SLAPER-Unions seld at $795, $737% and 87-40, and have further layers, Chim Traders fetched 573 ant or want Candons old and hava further inquities at $30 Yangtzzrs and North Chims unchanged.

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nke theiraen governmsate- He went on to say that salf-government was intended to be extended to the Filipino people! rapidly as they shopfel themselves fitted to asst and acgràis it, but not sill then, It followed that the President of the United States feels charged with the duty of proceeling with the policy of maintainig bore the It is not too pusiivo to write, that it is within

sereignty of the United States, as the instru

oi the poster of the Guilds to interfere with con pretal intercoms in China, to seriously impair

meat for fire gradual education and plovation Ca esou retul relations of Western nations

the whole Bipiu propio to a sulf-governing with Chius, and to comparatively drive from

rannamy, and that he intends, so far as in him lies to continue this poling however insintert The trade warts of the Empire the foreign

FIRE INSURANCE SHARES.-Hongkongs be the dorauds for immediats independence. have be done at St and $95, but at fatter by the among the Filipino: who don that Without question, Abbey's Salt is the remedy prorivels how sold in thos: maris, ez to make to us, it superiority to other sales is like the hand for the queueratis us to

constant ugitation of the question of immediate that of the pral oxpress train over the partisily destroy huportation, while the Central rats a few shares are for sale. Chinas bare en they are fil for self-government to-day. The

SHIPPING SHARES-The Hongkong, Canton findependenes ty paceshi or other avelling couch of a gastury ago, it is the only verminent, if it had the inclination or the negotiated at 584; closing with buyers. ip-tandsf's 9th Century 5 dias in istenea, if" means, would scaredly have the courage to

e a bottls you will demonstrate to youre the organisal obstruction er to punish and Macao Strabont-Compaur puned for the Philippingpsule. Nins

dividend of $1 por share en 16th Justant. linfaction the truth of this asertion.

This is prophetic, and a quotation that in and the stock is in small dosud at 826ths of the people of the islands weregterly

government Remember Abbey's Sut will make the

And now I wore like to ask stainach sane, the laws regular, and the blo

giron from one of the dual reports of the ex this dividend Indo-Chins have changed ipable of exercising intelligently self- pur

As a pleasul, eating, invigorating States Commissioner, of Customs affords aduers at $9 for each and and of the with referees to the imposition of taxation and drink it is unsurp sand. Who in road be sure ditiual es ideges of this strength of geilds in month, closing with further allers for cash the expenditures of user, winst an indepen to buy Abbey's Salt,

Imanifestation quotes Tis.67 bayirs. Hongkong Staum Water Sold in two sizes by all Chemists ne Stores instituliona spam to by a materia that these at $96: the London rate is 9, and Shanghaidrus Filipino governm sute venkel, do in the and by WATKINS, Jamie), and 3. S. WATSIN. of a local characteristic of the people, for uut Beats have recovered, and any raid to have only do nercheuls combines for trade purposes buyers at $14 Other stocleaner this heating „Limited, of Hongkong,

are unshanged, and without any sales to report but du labouring chissen, whatever their employ

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went, all band together on the slightest pratext, Limited, H-4 Queen Victoris Street, London,

[1848-1 whether the object is to obtain an advance in selling at 8241 to 5240 cash, an end of the FL.C. England.

wages or to seance the dismissal of an out- oath, int class remera strong will sider. Li ad-lition to culinary expenses, a guild reported cash sole at $339 es-the interim divi. les to spend a good deal in making presents to don of $10 per share paid yesterday. Luzons officials,

Kisitation performances in their have sellors at $25.

them respect in various konong, and other ways. The income out of which all these payments are rande, amounting to soraal thons llars in a year, is derived from a tax cu merch-ndise, entrance and clearance-Lees- from merchant vessels, all voluntarily paid, and the routs of property owned by the guild. The Commissioner goes on to any :-

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the exploiting of the lands, if it were tiation of loans, und winking of cancessions, for the assistance of the Ualta 1 States in the maintenance of credit and rafely of these islands bore to-day

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The sparker urgol the encourage out industry among the people and the suppression of lawle-cness, and then proceeded to dert with complaints he had hesed against the existing

these terms. MINING SHARES-Rumbs sold at $3. 821 and overnment, promising a popular assembly in Just as cortainly as the sun Se, and have inquiries now at Sa telegram vises and sets in these Inlauds, if there be no from the nine reporis & crushing of 50 tons real insurrection in the Islands, when April, of ore, yielding Glo Dances of smelted gold,

197, comes the mandate for the, popular Ducks,

WHAUVER, GODOWs, &o,Hougombly will be issued by the Commission ang and Whampoa Dock Company Shares under direction of tug President, and the improved to sales at 8200 and $201, ut at popular assembly will be established here." latter rate there are a few shaces on offer; the company is fairly wall employed now, while there are yet hopes of the Sally being gat off the rocks and brought to Hongkong. Fanricks have sollerant 328 for old and $25 for new shares News Amoy Docks aro stealy el $17, but without buyers at the moment. Farnin sold at declining ratos at T 14 to 157 cash, the closing Ts. 141 to 1374 end of the month, and Tis 14th to 143 for end of the

ht cash quotation being The 137, we just hear of sales in Shanghai at Tls. 140 for end the year. Hongkong nad Kowloon Wharf and Galown Company's shares changed hands, bat have further sellers at $12 Shanghai and Hongkow Wharvos declined in the north to Tis. 195, but our last wired quotation is Tis. 1974.

Sa far as I can gallior, the guild's methods of IRON MERCHANTS.

working seen to be as follows-Whenever a question crops up affecting any particular tile, the heads of the principal firms engaged in it SİNGON & CO., Irou, Steel.

and Metal

Hardwaro irst come to komargrecalentamongst themselves, and

Retail then talk over the lesser firms until they have Merchants. Wholeenla

Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry.ied a sufficient following; and only call a Cok Importers. General Store. meeting of members to adopt what they are kenpers and Commission Agents agreed upon as a role of the guild. Nothing 35 &. Hing Loong Strast.acems to be left to a vote in open meeting, if (1st Street, West of Central the dissentients. aro strong, the mattor never

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comes befor a mestig at all. Frequently the guild does not wish its action to be PHOTOGRAPHER

risible and then no laws are committed to writing, but a general understanding is arrived af, which seems to be just as binding as a

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS. Hong- formal atlerance. In this way, most likely, they masked their resistance to the imposition kong Land Investment and Agency Co.'s shares of of extra provincial likinho Bottory Tax-in imperored arther, but hardly anything has 1890, pian no deater in the taxed articlos dared been done owing to the unwflinguess to come to any arrangement with the collcators holders to part with shares, and we alr know of a few shares having changed hands. for scut up from Canton, who were unable even to

and $128 at $124 to $127 cashi rent a place in which to establish themselves, so that orentually all attempts to force payment end of next month. A few Kowloon Lands had to be given up. By the guild's decrees Fold at $49. West Points azu quiet at $56, steer companies are forced to pay claims Hongkong Hotels changed hands at $148 to for damaged uninsured cargo, which they $150 and are steady at the higher rate. Ham- fool to be unjust. If they demur, nephreys Estates have been done at 312, but at ease comes up for trial the loss of their that rabere are buyers and-no-farther sellers. Shanghai carrying trade is the renally that quickly makes Shanghai Lands are quoted Tls. 121.

ars quieter. COTTON MILLS the objectionable demand scom reastuule. In 1981, some Stow merchants were heavily quotations are unchanged, Hongkong Cottons fined for disregarding a Customs rule affecting are quoted $151; we hear un good authority. that a dividend of $1 per sure will be declared the oxumination of cargo. The guild took the ! matter up with spirit, and an anonymous note shortly, that $30,000 will be placed to Reservo and about $3,000, carried forward to new called upon merchants to cease all import and export trade nolosa their demands were complied accounts with. In that particular instance the guild was ngable to gain the point for which it was fighting, but the trade was kept completely at a standstill for fifteen days, ponding its decison The couarction of the guilds with the riots at Shanghai is 1808 will also be familiar to many

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which sovoral Chinesa were shot by he held on 5th proxime, for the purpose of the French police and volandoer force. The confirming the spacial raxelation to wind up the concern, as passed at the general meeting held Ningpo guild thoreapon issued a secret order for the suspension of all business, which resulted yesterday, at which the chairman indicated that in several large steamers remaining at their shareholders would get a retner of about 82.20 wharves, and the loss of much money. And, or $25 per share. Mr. Jernigan points out, so long as the guild

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