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THE ELECTION.

DIE FOLLOCK HEADA THE FOLI

retirement at the end of the year of Sir Paul Chater, addressed the unofficial Justices of the Peace. They wore Messrs. H. E. Pollock, K.C., H. W. Slado and E. A. Jowett.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND 1905.

Mr. SLADE said that when Sir Paul Chater spproached him sometizao back and told him he did not intend to seek re-eléution, and asked the

(were that true ke would not appear before ther that day. He had only just returned from sixit home, and hu hoped to spend many days in

Mr. PLATFAIR seconded. Ho did so with the greatest pleasure because it was his firm conviction that Mr. Pollook was a long way

Mr. POLLOCK said he was sure a great many seould sympathise with bim in the fact that he'

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At the City Hall yesterday afternoon the peer if he would be willing to be nominated, Hongkong before going home. They wore all the best of the whole three (laughter. He (tha | three candidates for the prospective vacant post he felt very diffident about it, but Sir Paul basy men, and their first thoughts were taken up speaker) had represented them himsòlf, and ho | in the Legislativo Council, caused by the represented the case to him, and on speaking to by their business. He possibly bad as much leisure knew the experienca that was necessary. He a's most 'men, and he could assure them that public felt certain they would be doing the right work being his hobby, ho gladly seized anything in electing Mr. Pollock (chivers), opportunity of working for what ho believed to bo the public good. That being so, if they did him the honour to elect him as their represent-

cres the last candidato in the field. When he ativa to the Legislative Connell, he could mentioned his candidature to cortain gentlemen assure them that his time and strenuous en-they told him they were very-sorry, but-they- deavours would be devoted to the furtherance but already promised their votes, being under of the interests which he was sure they all had

the impression that there were only two candi- at heart (applause.). He cars before them as

dales. He hoped those who promised thoir sa entirely independent candidate. He had

Totes somewhat prematurely, under an erroneous actually the temerity to come forward on bis impression, would consider the altered circom- own initiativo. As he had enid, it had always stances and see fit to reconsider their decision. been a desire to work for the public good. The

Τ was sure all deplored the retirement of role Le had sat before hiroself in public Sir Paul Chater, and thought he positions which he had filled, was to do cormet in saying that when Sir Paul without fear or favour, the greatest good informed some of them of his retirement, he for the greatest number (applause) He

also told them that he proposed to nominate did not seek that position for the honour which

Mr. Slade us his anccessor, but the speaker it conferred, but he came forward honestly

was quite sure that he should have ir Paul believing that he was qualified to fill it. If they dlected him he would do what he believed with it, in the principle of a fair and open to be his duty in looking after their interests Bold for everybody (hear, hear).

principle had been the corner stone of our the fall (cheers.).

Empire, ond one of the bulwarks of our cóm. marcial success. He did not intend to address electors on the subject of personal qualifications, but as the others had done so, he should set his views before them. It seemel to him that the two most important qualifications of a representative of the Colony on the Council ware; fratly, that be should be accustomed to public speaking, and secondly, that be rbonld have some knowledge of the proper and correct method of drafting

one or two other gentlemen, the impression was that it was a very desirable thing that the W representative should, if possible, be a person in a similar position to himself, namely, a bucineva man. For that reason he was before Mr. F. A. HAZELAND presided over a larga

the electors It ser med to bini that every one, attendance which included the following

whon ko cousilored a particular question, did Messrs. A. F. Areni, P. A. Arjance, -Ă.

so from his own strudpoint, a lawyer looking Babington, G. M. Bain, H. E. Banji. J. Burton, J. M. Berk, H. W. Bird. D. E. Brown, at it from a legal point of view, and the property owner from the point of view on to whether the H. T. Butterworth, Chan A Fook, Sir Paul

value of property would be affected. As head Chater, Kt. C.M.O, Chan Ein-ki, Dubean

of a firm here, his interesia were entirely coinci Clark, D. W. Craddock, W. A. Cruickshank

dept with the interest of all other merchants, W. Danby, W. H. T. Davis. A. Denison

and the knowledge he had gained in business A. Forbes, Fang Wa Chaer, W. H. Cuskell, would enable him to consider how proposals L. Gible, F. D. Goddard, A. G. Gordon, were likely to affect the commercial pros C. H. Grner, C. 8. Gubbay, 8. Hancock, perity of the Colony. Again, as a directó- M. Haraton, E A. Hewett, Ho. Fook, Hou.

of certain banks here, other interests were Dr. Họ Kai, C.M.G., A. S. Hoopor T. brought closely under his notice, such as the Hoagh, Ho Ta'an-tsus, E. J. Hughes, Henry important question of property. All matters Humphreys, Rev. F. T. Jubuson, E. 8. Ka which in any way affected the values and doorie, Lan Chi Pak. Lau Wai Chaen, D. R. interests of property, from the experience he Law, L.-S. Lewis, Alex. Mackenzie, C. W. bad gained in his connection with public com May, E. W. Mitchell, H. N. Mody, A. G. ponies, he could give an opinion on. As regards Morris, G. U. Moxon, I. Orang", E. Osborne, the Colony's shipping intereste, there again G. W. F. Playfair, H. E. Pollock, K.C., W. H. he had experience which would enable him Potis, E. A. Ram, A. H. Ranuie, A. Rumjahn, to look at it from a proper peint of view, E. W. Rutter, W. J. Sanders, C. R. Scott, both in his own business and as Lloyd's agent Hon. Mr. R. Showan, A. H. Skelton, H. A. Where. He had no connection ontsid the Slade, M. W. Slade, J. R. M. Smith, Dr. F. 0: Stedmau. Hon. Mr. Gershom Stewart, M. Stewart, A. G. Stokes, Dr. J. H. Swan, H. E. Tomkins, G. L. Tomlin, Tseung Sz Kai, A. Turner, Un Lai Chun, J. Y. V. Vernon, Wah Lion, Hoo. Mr. Wei Yak, H. P. Whito, J. B. K. Whittall, W. H. Wickham, F. C. Wilford Wong Kam Fak and A. G. Wood.

The CHAIRMAN at the ontset explained the purpose for which the meeting was called, and indiested the procedure to be followed. He had received threa nominations--Mr. E. A Howisit, pr pored by Mr. A. G. Wood, seconded by Mr. E. W. Mitchell; Mr. H. E. Pollock, proposed by the Hon. Mr. Gershom Stewart, seconded by Mr. Playfair; Mr. H. W. Slade, proposed by Sir Paul Chater, seconded by Mr. J. R. M. Smith; and asked if there were any other nominations.

There being nons forthcoming, The CHAIRMAN mid be would be glad if the three candidates would agree as to the order in which they should speak. ̈

Mr. HEWITT remarked that they had a ralo

in the Chamber of Commerce that the candi.

dates should address the meeting in the order that their nominations had been received.

Mr. Pollock did not think that rule was binding on the meeting, and he proposed that he should address the meeting last.

The Hon. MR, GERSHON STEWART seconded, The vote was being taken when it was intimated that the other two candidates were agreed that Mr. Pollock should speak last.

Mr. Slade then agreed to speak frat. Bir PAUL CHATED, on rising from his seat was greeted with loud applause, In proposing Mr. Blade, he said:-Gentlemen,- We are here to-day to elesta representative from the Justice of the Pence to the Legislative Council of this Colony, and in proposing to you, as I have now the pleasure to do, Mr. H. A. W. Blade, I feel that no words from me are necessary to recom". mend him to your suffrages, since he is well known to you, having been a resident of the Colony for the past seventeen years as a mom. ber, and for solus years past as the head, of one of the oldest established firms in the Colouy, Mr. Slade is largely interested in the commercial welfare of the Colony, and an extended experience therein, holding as he does a sest on the directorate of some of one leading public companies; he is chairann of the Hongkong and Shang hai Bunk and the Union Insurance Society uf Canton, and a member of committes of the Chamber of Commerce. It's in, moreover, a resident in the true sens of the word not liable at a moment's notice to be transforred

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Colony which would in any way bias his opinion. On the question of finance he would Le able to give a better opinion than the others, as a merchant's opinion was likely to be of most value, and he thought he would be better able to consider how a. proposal should be brought forward which was likely to affect the prosperity of the Colony. He could assure the electors that if they elected him, his best efforts would be used to furthering their interests in the Counci!.

Mr. Wood had much pleasure in pro: posing Mr. B. A. Hewett. He had been sufficiently long and well known to the electors for them to know his qualifications,

Mr. MITCHELL seconded the proposal. "Ho did not think a better man could be found to represent them.

The Hon. Mr. GERSHOM STEWART said his duty that day sat lightly on him, as the cap- didate whom he recommended them to elect to the position, Mr. H. E. Pollock, was already well and favourably known to them (applause). The faterest which had beu evinced in the election

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Discharging transhipment cargo and reship-

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Inward stevedorago per ton Wharfage inward per ten Wharfage outward por ton

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claim the expert knowledge possessed by Mr. Stads; neither in shipping matters could he claim a knowledge such as Mr. Hewett's

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ever he found himself in any difficulty whatsoever regarding those subjrots! be would at once ask the advice of the committes of the Chamber of Commerce, and he was quite sure from his previous experisses of them, when ho had the honour of being their representative

From the aborsit will be seen that the charges bo most freely afforded. He would not pass above the cost the same work can be done for on the Council, such advice would at all times by Tanjong Pagar are close en 100 per cout. few remarks on certain subjects which should is the ronds. be pressed home upon the Government and the Council: In the first place it seemed to him that there was a necessity for increased vigour in the prosecution of public works bear, hear). The completion of the new Post Office was ungently required; so also was the increase to the water storage (applants»). Another point which required at toution was the question of surfacing of roads; he was quite Suro no one was satisfied with their condition

If the cargo is destinated for a Singapore merchant and has to be delivered into Singapore folt, de expenses will work out as follows:- Ships expenses of T. P. Consignees expenses,

Ree. hone & Steredorage Wharfage inward 0.55 Lending dol.

por ton B'cart hiretos fown notless

$0.30

per ton $0,85

80.20-1

he attendance there that day were sufficient auswer to those who held the opinion that they were so engrossed in the pursuit of money or the pursuit of pleasure that they had no time to take any interest in their public affairs when they had the opportunity of sa doing (applause). Three gentlemen had offered themselves for elestion that day, all of high pharacter and recoguised ability, but as it was impossible for three men to occupy one sent the invidions process of making a selection was forced on those present. He thought they owe a debt of gratitude to the three gentlemen for their public spirit in coming forward (applause). He felt sure he expressed their views when he raid that the defented would share with the victor, whoever he might be, Mr. HEWETT said he would like in the first the respect and esteem of their fellow citizens place to cordially endorse, as he was sure they (cheers). It was not for him, siluuted as lis already had done, the great regret the Justices was, to enlarge on the sterling qualities of the of the Fence of this Colony experienced by two gentlemen towards whom he was in temporary upposition; but to enlarge upon the the retirement of Sir Paul Chater after 40 many years representing that important body good points of the candidate whose olsims he advocated. Mr. Pollock's record was well-known (plause). It was usual on such an occasion as that for the candidate who came before them to all in the Colony, and his work wonklapak for to make some remarks as to his qualifications, Itself. He was a recognised authority at the and to state his views. He hat had the audacity Sanitary Heard, and he had already had several to offer himself as a candidate because he believed years experience on the Legislative Council. He that his past experience had fitted him for the was for a number of years noting Attorney important position which he sought. It was General, and as the temporary representative 26 years since he had first arrived in the colony, of the Chamber of Commerce he was a most and during that period he had been a resident ueful critic of any laws laid upon the tatde. hore for ten years. With the exception of two It might be said that his being a lawyer when the weather was anyway moist. He would Lylof visits home, he had spent the rest of that

To the Consignees expeners come soother 3) wes somewhat of an objection against his also direct attention, if elected, to the necessity time in China or Japan. But having regarded representing a body such as theirs, but h's for increase of the offciency of fire extinguish.cents for storing in Godown, etc, discharging

into lighters in the roads. Hongkong as bis destination he had always answer was that the exercise of his professioning appliances, and would urge that unar.ange-

Ships expenses, ment should be eam to by which this Colony, Stevedorage kept well in touch with all that was passing brought him into contact with their commercial

per here. He did not wish to wave a red rag before life at all points, and should any necessity arise when the number of cases of plague · drops

30.20 them-ta did not wish to suggest they were for obtaining special advice to any partienlar

bo no longer infected Lighters partan 0.40 60 tull-Lut to felt he must refer to the five

$0.60-0 80. was the provision of a new and much larger years' municipal experience which he had had subject, he was sure the expert opinion of the (hear, hear). Another thing urgently required in £banglai, pod he should perhaps remind them Colony would be placed at his disposal. The fact

that he was connected with no particular branch Typhoon shelter. All knew what occurred of what that experience amonated to. It meant

of commerce seemed rather in his favour as diretly the red signal was hoisted; Chinese PHILIPPINE RAILWAY CONTRACTS. the control of a large police force of 8, a large would be able

to held the scales with sampans, juuks and cargo boste rushed into the volunteer force, a volunteer fire brigade, u

justice when any particular trade was affected far too limited accommodation at Causeway municipal gaul, a templete works department, by Legislation. They all felt great regret that Bay for fear of haing coded ont, and the sanitary and medical departments, a form of regulations which were practically the Jocol ordinances, and equivalent of our all questions, great and small, including also extensive finance, which mit relate to an important cauoily representing 8.00 Europsons and 400,000 Chinese. For two years s had been on the Hongkong Sanitary Board, and for many years he had been closely con pected with educational retablishments, both here and elsewhere. He had served on the governing board of Queen's College and on

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Washington, December 15.-The bids handed in for the construction of railroads in the Philippine islands, were opened at the War Department this morning at 9 o'clock; in the presence of Secretary of War Taft, Governor Bureau of Taralar Affairs, Commissioner Forbes General Wright, Colouel Edwards of the and representatives of the competing bidders. Three big hids were received, for the construc- tion of the whole or part of the lines proposed. While no oficial announcement has been made, the best bid received is, no doubt, that of the Spoyer Syndicate, who already own a controlling interest in the Manils and Dagupan railkond. Their offer is to build altogether 425 miles,

whole of the shipping was a standstill, Sueli Sir Paul Chater was not going to represent them again. The Coppel would be much poorer a matter required to be urgently remedied. for the loss of his mature wisdom and ripe They would have perhaps noticed that quite experience, and he would ask those present to recently the Government hat aboi-hed the think-in a place like this when it was treat for the resumption of insanitary pro- difficult to obtain continuity would it not porties. A scheme was inaugurated by Mr. to wire to fill the place of their vetersi May some time a go for laying wide so much of by a tried and trained veteran. They had in the revenue for this purpose. He corsidered it Mr. Follock a trosiy koight who had carried most proper that that trust should be continued, bimself well in many a combat. Where he had and was wholly or posed to the action of the bad to draw the sword ip contention he had Government in abolishing it. There should not be wielded it with vigour, That sword wse there, the smallest difficulty in procuring the nGGARSITY very important point which to a certain extent It was ready to their haud if they chose to

was connected with sanitation, was the question wield it. Let them think well before they threw of the Government justructing Chinose tenants it down to take up an untried weapon. There in this Colony in the principles of sanitation was an old proverò that a bird in the band and cleanliness in their homes. A great deal the actual cost of the construction. The Speyer was heard of the prosecutions of renaute for remind them that when they had a good and bring home to them the importance of clonu- was worth two in the bush, and he would | breaches of the low, but surely it was better to tried man willing to serve them they might go lizes rather than bringing such prosecutions, the importance of which they could not ap with great regret that Sir Paul Chater had in his association with the Chamber of Com- further and fare works. He thought it was preciate. There was no use in saying that merce it had been his business to make himself right, and the other candidates showed their back courtyard was to be opened up to acquainted with all questions affecting the sense of fairness in the matter in allowing the sky if the tenant did not understanit turbed conditious in the past.

of Hongkong: interests

Kowloon railway, the fiscal question, the water Mr. Pollock to speak last, because he the necessity of keeping it open.

to other rcense; the life of Hongkong is his the board of the Diocesan Schcol. Moreoverkeen of edge, of tried temper, reliable as ever, money for such a needed Improvement. Another and this they are willing to do without requir

life; its welfare bis welfare; and I feel sure that if you sleat him you will have elected one who can safely be trusted to work for the interest of the Colony with untiring zal and ability. I beg therefore to propose to you Mr. H. A. W. Slade (applause).

Mr. SMITH said he was sure all had heard

decided to retire from the Council. Bad be

he bad been closely connected with the various Chambers of Commerce in the leading ports of this part of the world, and he considered that he was fairly entitled to assert that he had obtained a very varied and extensive experience

which must be of very great use in whatever position he occupied. In his own business, and

Buch as

the

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any guarantee from the government of interest on their investment. By the act of Congress passed tast sassion, the Commission was authorized to offer to guarantee interest at not exceeding 4 por coat, for not over 30 years, on Syndicate has saffic ont faith is the futuro of the islands to waive this guarantee entirely, and to invest their money expecting a sufficient return from the operation of the lines.

trait bid excepte from the lines planned for these in Samar and Leyte, where they do not care to bid at present on account of their dis-

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alloned bimself to he persuaded to stand again, the speaker was certain that he would have been

reference to the Howloon-Canton railway, returned with acclamation, for ha bad proved himself right worthy of the honour and dis supply, the sanitary question and the number. Would have been at a disadvantage is so far if elected he would, to the best of his power, NO REDRESS AT INTERNATIONAL

that when he entered the electoral field the urge the speedy constraction of, that mach tinction, and had been a most able, energetic as questions which must arise in suck an

was necessary that we should be in touch with and popular representative, not only of the important community as this. With regard to harvest had already been gathered by an early needed work; because he felt convinced that it

In some remarks last year, we anticipated a Justices of the Pace, but of the whole the fiscal question he had been fortunate when and energetic canvass on the part of those who the markos of China if this Goleng is to

He appeared in the field safeguard and secure the proud and eminent recent announcement by the Japanese Govern. on his rosnt visit home to express what ho opposed hits. community. Instead of seeking re-election,

believed to be the view of the colony on that somewhat in the position of a gleaner. When position which it now holds. If the electors ment. There would seem to be no redress for the should honour bim with their confidence, hemen whose ships and other property were seized however, he had proposed Mr. H. W. Slade subject. It had been urged that he did not he started, he got encouragement, and when purposed at all times to promote the public and destroyed by the Russians during the war. to fill the recanoy, and bad shown in B

The Japan Shipowners Association recoztly very convincing way that he could not have properly represent Hongkong, but he failed the votes camo to be counted they boped interests of the Colony (applause).

The ballot was then proceeded, with, the presented a petition to the Government regard. to understand how saph a suggestion, could bis ebeat would be as large, or even larger, result being as ander:—

ing the compensation for loss sustained by the put forward a more suitable successor. Not apply to him. It was 61 years since the P. than those who got there' earlier snd

by parties whose property was destroyed the only was Mr. Slade a resident of ranny years and 0. Company first dispatched a steamer to gathered in the corn (applause). AB who

Russiane, contrary to the usages of the law of nations. The views of the Japanese authorities standing, but his whole future business Hongkong, and so long as that company believed that the best way of obtaining

in the matter, as rublished in the Press, are interests wore centred here, so that he was existed, so long must their interests bo closely satisfactory legislation was to pass it through

that legally speaking Russia must be held intimately concerned in all that affected the bound up with Hongkong, whose growing the crucible of fros discussion, he would ask

responsible for loss resalting from unlawful sets general welfare, prosperity and development of importance was an every-day occurrence. For to remember that when any question arose

on her part. But the principles embodied in international law have to each compulsory the Colony, He knew of none amongst them very nearly 30 years he had been in the empley in the future requiring argument, the debating

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power as the laws of a country, and therefore if of whom it could be more truly said, that-the- of the P. and O., and -he-intended-with-luck-

the Power Interested fails to voluntarily dis- power of the uncficial side of the council interests-present and fature of the Colony to serve them for another 30 years. If it were would be much strengthened if they sent French mail, will leave Saigon on Saturday, the do so. Moreover, no stipulations are made in The M.M. sir. Polynesien, with the next charge its obligations nobody can compel il to were bis interestą; neither did be know anyone | vouchsafed to kim, he hoped in that Mr. Pollock forward as their representative, 23rd inst. at :) am. for this port

the Treaty of Pasce as to compensation of like in a better position to follow a free and in-¦ considerable period to dorote his at.

The 1.0.M. str. Sachsen, which left here on nature, and therefore it would be very diflcult dependent course in the Council Chamber, and, tention to promoting the interests of Hong (applages) as he bad proved himself skilful the 22nd ult, at noon, arrived at Gones en to opin negotiations afreak with Russia in this if elected, be would apply himself to public kong, whether he happened to be resident debater and a fearless critic. He had much Tuesday at 8 pm.

connection. According to precedent in Europe. The str. Monica sailed from Shanghai yester- the Government to which the aggrieved parties affairs in an earnest, vigorous and conscientious here or not (cheers). He had heard a rumour pleasure in proposing that Mr.. Pollock was a

belong pays some solating to the latter in such spirit. He was the sort of man they the other day to the effect that he was going it and proper person to represent the Justices day, and is due bere on the 24th inst.

of the Peace in the Legislative Council of this

The E. A. Co.'s str. Siberien left Singapore cases, but even this would be impossible at pre- wanted, and the speaker hoped they would send home, but he wished them to understand that

on Thursday, s.m., and may be expected here en rent, as the Government has no fund from colony (cheers),

Wednesday, the 27th inst.

which to make the necessary disbursement. hit there.

Mr. H. E. Pollock

40 voles Mr. H. W Stade

23 votes Mr. E. à. Howeit

20 votes Mr. Pollock briefly return of thanks, and the voters departed.

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