SUPREME COURT. Monday, March 12th.
IN ORIGINAL, JURISDICTION.
BEFORE SIE FRANCIS PIGGOTT (CHIEF
JUSTICE).
Mr. Kadooria's offer of $25,000,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PLESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 13TH, 1906.
On the same day you informed Mr. Smith's solicitor that the actual parehasers were the China Commercial Company, Ltd.?—You.
You drafted the resolutions and the notice convening the first meeting ?-Yes,
And the circular letter ?--Yes.
What is the meaning of the word "re-son- struction" as understood by ordinery business
Mr.mon?
THE PEAK TRAMWAY LITIGATION. The bearing of the action at the instance of D. E. Brown and others against the Hongkong High Level Tramway Company and Messrs. J. D. 1umphreys and Son was recnued. H. E. Pollock, K.C., uppeared for the plaintiffs. He was instructed by Mr. Geo. Ifastings tuť! the officus“ Mr. John Hastings) in the interests of plaintif and by Mr. C. D. Wilkinson on behalf of the other dissentients. Mr. E. H. Sharp, K. C.-mud Mr. M. W. Side, instructed by Mr. Hurston (of Messrs. Ewen, Harston and Harding), appeared for the defondants.
Mr. C. Ewear, of Messrs. Ewens, Harston and Harding, solicitors to the defendant company, said he became a member of the chumaling namiltze
With
Mr. Pollock objected.
His Lordship said he did not object to bearing Mr. Ewons" option.
the shareholders entitled to the same fuli | particulars and notice of contract as they would be entitled if the prospectus of the new company had Leon issued?
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
RESERVE ASSOCIATION. The report and statement of accounts to bo pressated at the first nunuzi general meeting of the membora to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, at 5.30 this evening, is as follows:—-
The comruitten Lave the plenstvo to eabmit to the members a report and siniemont of the accounts for the year ending 31st Docamber, 1905.
Mr. Sinde, addressing the Court, submitted that the plaintiff had failed to prove any single one of the allegations in the state. The word re-construction occurs in that lottar zoent of claim which defendants denied. It was perfectly clear that the old compary four times?—Yes.
was not under obligation to pay $25,000 to
The Association was formed on the 29th Mr. Findlay Smith or anybody else. Neither ween the resolutions altra virco. Ho contended November, 1904, at a meeting held in the that the notice was valid because it contained Legislative Council Chamber, at which His Nathan preside, the quired statement of business to be tran- Excellency is Matthew eactes? and actually gave the words of the
when about members were enrolled. On tha members' roll resolution to te proposed. The circular, which accompanied the notice, gave a sketch of the
COMMITTEE. During the year the Hou. proceedings and certainly was not of a deceptics nature. Any business man reading the notice Mr. F. H, May, U.M.G., and Messrs, C. W. T, Brett and A. H. Skelton, boing about to lonro would understand that the company was to cease to exist und a new company was to be the Colony temporarily, resigned from the cou- formed to carry on the same business. Imittee and (heir pinces were filled by the lection other words, it was re-construction. The of Mesura J. Whittall, I. A. M. Johnston, and sole practical question which the shared. C. Gow.
J. bolders had to decide
whether or not.
Mr. Sharp What is your definition? It is the solo by a company of all its undertaking to a new company (which may or may not have another undertaking).
His Lordship-You say the acceptance of shares by the new company is not en essential agrement? No, my Lord.
-is-Lordship:-The sain of the undertaking. is not the point?--Yos.
Not the shares?- Not necessarily.
It does not convey anything to my wind except How do you differentiate between as a sale. a saldo and a reconstruction If the new e-m winy curries on the undertaking I should say then it is construction.
That is a now company ?—Yes. There is no re-construction unlore the share holders participate in the management of the new one? -No.
in 1900, a position which he held continuously since, except for a few months in 1991 when he was absent
line The
opened in in Englued. 1898 and puid, as he subsequently thought improperly, a dividend of 2 par cout. From the time when the frat proper dividend of 2 per cent, was paid the dividend steadily increased to 20 per cent. in 1943. In 1904, in view of meeting probablo opposition, the dividend was 15 per cent, this hoing with a view of enabling the Company to accomable funds. When hus returned in 4 Mr. Smith's Bill bad passed its second reading and dolordants were oppor ing the B. They wore in correspondence with the Government explaining that if the new company were allowed to place their Peak station alongside theirs it would be rhinous They prayed to be heard by counsel before the Legislativo Council. Their attitude of epposi tion continued butter-Mared-Unel, 1800, tinagaraboller received a letter from the Govermout to
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Witness---Shareholders should possibly have some moans of taking shares,
Mr. Sharp-They always bare.
His Lordship You think a re-construction should begin with a compulsory sale of oki share?
Witness-You.
His Lordship --You think it can be called s re-construction if there is a compulsory sale of
sharey
Wilness
I think it would be ro-construction
Mr. Shup-I shall submit later there is no difference between selling for a lump sum and
unch per share.. Continuing, be referred to the communication from the Governmout and said there had been no actual consent given.
Counsels may His Lordship-Quite xo. change and Governments may change,
Mr. Sharp- I wish it clearly to be understood that we don't suggest that approval has been given.
His Lordship Or that it must be given ? Mr. Sharp The attitude of the Government has been such that we may reasounbly expect that The agreements we entered into are oxeentary and they are good until that approval is refused,
the effect that they would not compol Mr. in that senses. Smith to adopt a different sit for his station at ths Peak. Ife considered that as vory import ant and believed their railway would only be worth scrap iren. They considered several One schemes for meeting the cpposition. was to eloze the old line after tho one had been completed and run it only for goods, but it was doubtful whether that woul pay working expenses. The next suggestion was to stop dividends and build up funds to fight the new company by running their cars free. The third plan was to cons to terms, with Mr. Findlay Smith and either prevent the new tramway being made or make it them-approval. selves. There were two ways in which this might be done. One was to require the concns- sion and build the line themselves, or to sell out to a new company who would find fresh capital and run both lines. This was re-construction, In considering Chen schemes, they had to put forwards scheme which while acceptable to the sbareholders at the cid company would also be ace ptable to Mr. Smith, and last of all to the Government, whose decision would really govern the whole matter. They then communicated with the Government on 15th April, stating that the schens would likely be advantageous to all.
Mr. Sharp-About the price again. Do you ousider that a higher price could possibly have been obtained from any company!
Witness- ND.
WAS
at
the
that meeting pricv
21st December, 1905, our reached 2
COMPETITIONS.--The Governor's Cup, kindly afford presented by His Excell ney Sir Matthar was adequate,; the other resolutions were machi-Natban excited keen competition. It has to be nery for carrying it out. Taking the resolutions competed for over a period of 12 month when as they stood there could not be any doubt as it will be finally held by the competitor who to what it was proposed should be done at that has the best aggregate for six shoots. The meeting. Doaling at length with the question monthly helders of the Cup up to the end of of the general managers' power to sell the pro- December, 1995, ware as follows:
J. Whittall 63 perty of the company, he sserted that the May 1905 C F H Bearis... 62 + 8701 company could not sell the individual sharos June...
d. C. Gou
06 Ber. Angust J. U. Gow........ 1 Ser. 70 but only the corporate property. They had July sold it for a price which worked out at $200 September... F. Fisher......... 624 66 por share.
November... Bir F. Piggott...65, 570 December J. J. Stabbings... 60, 10 20
The hearing was again adjourned.
POLICE COURT.
Monday, March 19th. BEFORE MR. F. A. HAZSLAND (FIRST
POLICE MAGISTRATE).
GAMBLING.
Eight natives were charged with playing paikan at No. 200, Reclamation Street, Yaumali. The two croupiers" wore fined $25 each, a young girl was discharged in account of her youth, and the remainder were fined $2 each.
AESON.
Four Chinese were charged with arson in con- maction with the recent fire in a medicina shop at No. 147, Wing. Lok -treat.
The case was adjourned, the defendants, on the application of their solicitor, Mr. P. W. Goldring (of Mosers. Brutton, Het! and Gold- ring) being admitted to bail-three in the sum of 32.000 each, and the fourth defendant, the master of the shop, in the sum of $3,0 (10).
ALLEGED MURDER.
$
The proprietor of the China. Mail kindly presented handsome cups to the bollers of the Governor's Cup during the first six months.
KODAKS AT HOME PRICE.
No, 3 FOLDING POCKET KODAK (23-12-6d) $38.00
4 CARTRIDGE
(£5-15-0) 800.00,
#1
LONG, HING & CO.,
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,
JUST LANDED,
GUICHARD POTHERET & FILS,
135
SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY.
PER CASE 12 BOTTLES
1)
24 BOTTLES
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & CO.,
COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATION
IN THE FAR EAST.
The following is from Commercial In- telligence:- A paragraph which wa recently published deal ng with the representation of British firms in the Far East Bems to have created a good deal of interest among our readers, and we have enceived several letters on the subject that seem to us to make it desirable for us to return to the matter. The plain fact is British manufacturers are by no means atisfied with tas rothads adopted by their agents abroad, and if they are transferring their agencies from British to German firms it
THE APRIL, CUPS-Presented by the Asso" ciation, wore won by A. Meir and L. A. 31 Johnstou, as follows:- 260 yards. A. Moir, ....... AS + 122 500 yards L. A. M. Johnston 59
THE BINGHAM CEP-Presented by J. E Bingham, Eay, on Boxing Bay, was won by is only because they have grown sick of the J. J. Stubbings. 07 + 3 = 70.
+1
1170
farmer's inaltontion to business. This is b
Fool competitions were won by the follow-strong indictment, but in the light of the Correspondence that lies before us it is, tre ing:-
believe, amply justified. Moreover, these letters 2 fit only sort to emphasiso what we have ourselves - N been told again and again by travellers return-
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We have been represental in China by a 468 British firm," writes one of our correspondents,
May
J. C, Gow.
A. Mackenzie
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E. W. Dawson
56
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17
F. Maxfield
...... J. H. Pidgeon.
61 Ser.
J. C. Gow
46 Sen.
W. J. Rattey....
.63 Fer.
67 Ser.
66 Ber.
July
Angust
J. C. Gow J. Parkes September... F. Fisher...
J. E. Bingham. J. C. Gow......
November
A native charged with the murder of a
at Ping Chow Island on December Chiness woman March 2nd was remanded till Wednesday. The deceased was the wife of a fisherman. and after she had been missing for several days,
A company could not have been formed if the price were higher ?--That is so.
That is your spinian -It is the opinion of bar body was discovered. The wounds suggest.
od foul play and defendant was arrested. the consulting committee.
BEFORE MR. C. D. MELEGURNE (SECOND POLICE MAGISTRATE),
Cross-examined by Mr. Pollock, witness stated that he was a shareholder in the China Com- mercial Company. That company was brought in, as the consulting committee did not wish to bring in the old company because they thought Mr. Findlay Smith would not sell the concession He understood that the to the old company. Governor in Council had approved the seems prior to October, and for that reason the third meting was held back. There were important alterations made in the Bill which he took it would not have been made unless such sauction was either giver, or contemplated.
Mr. Pollock-Yon sail in your examination that the Government threatened to close the Barker Bond Station. Did the Government actually threaten to do that ?--Yes, unless we practically re-built it.
Mr. Sharp-What did you consider won'd be the effect of the new company on your company? —I am very doubtful if it would then pay is Experses. When you consider the pressut lino the great majority of passengers are mili. tary who travel at half price, and the new line would be a larger line, having double cars of a larger make and were frequsut starting, so that it would be most difficult, or almost impossible to work at a profit. It would only leave us Barker Kood and the military to cater for, and wa might retain them, sis in those cases niere our lin- would be convenient. The new line was to run through Caiue Road, Robin-
Suppose the new line wore built from Battery SCE Road & Queen's Garlons-- populene district. The working on those levels Path to Victoria Gap, and only worked up to would yield them a very good profit, and hardly Queen's Gardens level, would it pay you to run any company would risk scel on opposition if the old line carrying goods and such passenger's there was any possibility of coming to termia, free as you have room for? That is impossible These points wore then considered by the to say definitely, but if they worked the upper Consulting committes, who held 9982 shares out part it would pay bandsmuely; of a total of 1,250. After consideration, the consalting committee came to the conclusion'] that the best way to meet the difficulty was to re-construct, or to sell the old undertaking to
the new company.
Viry
With regard to the price you considered proper?-We gave very great consideration to the price.
Mr. Pollock-I don't suppose your Lordship goes into pried as an arbitrator. We have not gove into any price.
His Lordship-No, no,
Mr. Sharp-I think a little is essential in considering the bona fides of the whole thing The bona fides is a very important factor.
His Lordship-That might be assumed. Mr. Sharp-I will only ash one question I quits anderstand my friend's position. (To wituess-You considered the question of prico P—Yes.
Ou what grounde way your decision based broadly There had been and having regard to the fact that our shares would depreciate below par if there was any opposition, the consulting committee con- sidered that $20) was the best price we could
get.
2
sale Lefore
the
Witures stated that the extension of the aid line to Queen's Road would erst about $70,000 or $80,000 hat the cogiu oring difficulties made
that schnee impracticable.
His Lordship Was any prospectus of the new company issued
Witness--No.
Mr. Sharp-Was the old company at any time under any obligation to Mr. Kudoorie, or Mr. Smith, or anybody else to purchase this
concussion No.
Who were the promotors of the new com pany The old company.
A DANGEROUS CARGO.
The master of a junk was charged with also failing to exhibit a red Ang when he kod 22 lags of gunpowder on board, He was
a prohibited charged with anchoring in anchorage.
After hearing the evidence, lús Worship inflicted fina eruounting to $131.
MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Monday, March 12th. BEFORE HON. CAPTAIN 1. A. W. BARNES
LAWRENCE (MARINE MAGISTRATE).
The mastor of the steam launch Fronne, belonging to the Peak Hotel, was summoned by P. C. Berry for failing to observe the rule of the read in Victoria Harbour on the 9th inst.
F. C. Berry said that on Friday about half pust eleven be was going over là Kowloon in the Polar Star and when near the chequered buoy in the men-of war anchorage he hoard a single blast blown on the whistle on the Polar Star. He then observed the defendant coming from the westward and crossing the bows of the forry boat, which necessitated the latter to give way, and to put her helm over to starboard in order to avoid a collision, at the same time stopping her engines,
The master of the Polar Star said he has steering at the time. They nearly collided, with the Yeonue, which he first noticed "on
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"but our interests were so hopelessly miman-
noged that the agency had to be cancelled. In
The same way, Messrs. had recently to: cancel their ag ney, and some time ag #6M-sers, had to transfer their agency from
British to a Gorme firm."
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36 29 86 G6 Ser.
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The above is fairly convincing, for both the 66 firms mentioned are among the greatest in the world: but here is another passage from a lettor bore us:~~
J. S. Lewingdoo...56 + 13 = 9 Evan Jones.... 51 1768 P. L. Miller.........
W. T. Hoskin..... 40
G. K. Haxton.... 48
J. J. Stubhings
E. Rogers.
J. J. Stubbings
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203
10 = 64 970
52 17 = 69 601070
Peak Range-The money for the construe tion of the Range at Harlech Road, the Peak, has been provided by the Governannt, hat o progress with the work has yet been possible. Tenders for the construction will be called for shortly.
In accordance with Rute 9 a now committer consisting of a chairman, & eccretary and cigla other members must be elected at this meeting. Members who have served on the committee during the past year are eligible for reelection, but Mr. W. H. Trenchard Davis, who has so ably filled the offices of hon. eretary and Tasurer since the formation of the Association, doas not, I regret to say, flesire re-election.
HENRY S. BERKELEY,
BALANCE SHEET AT THE 1ST DECEMBER. 1905, INCOME.
To subscriptions
...S 930.00 To auzitionaje (sule of cartridges) 1.95485 To entries for Pool "competitious... To utrivs for competitions... Toiuterest on currout account at bank
EXPENDITURE,
By markers" wages, and coolis hire. By sergeants, instructors, and clerk... By range upkeep, awnings, etc..........
By postages By printing and stationery By miscellaneous expe
144.8
4.75
31
$2,215.70
"I know a case where a firm on this side off-red to spend £12,000 on models, etc., if only the agents would stir themselves."
We
turn to our own correspondent's letter, published by us or January 24, and we reul
The average murchant in Shanghai is quite contout to sit down and wait for the business to walk in, whereas the Germans seek it, and establish breaches in the principal business centres, Ether points on which tbo Gorman in China bests the British are application and temperance. The Gorman comes to China for business, and does not make a fetish of sport. air does he think it necessary to close his office very day from twelve to two for the purpose of standing round the club bar drinking cocktails. 1. needs a good deal of argument to prove that five or six cocktails in the middle of the day are conducive to business, yet this appears to averago all over China acil Jagain. Nor is it creditable state of uffairs who a club can boast of having sold a million cocktails in a year, and that in's Imsiness community the total foreign population of which is 11,900, including Asiatics other than Chinese."
tho
There we have the whole thing in a natshell, end it is easy to road between the Bues and arrive at a very fair estimate of what is the average Briton in the Far East. Exardly the
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case.
WINE MERCHANTS,
$32.00
$34.00
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
-35-
HANDS CRACKED
AND PEELED
Suffered for One Year-Water Caused Agony, Heat Intense Pain-Grew Worse Under Doctors-Could Not Do Any Housework,
ANOTHER WONDERFUL
CURE BY CUTICURA
"About a year ago my hands began to crack and peel. I tried many remedies, but they grew worse all the time. At last they became so sore that it was impos- sible for me to do my housework. If I put my bands in water, I was in agony for hours; and if I tried to cook over the stove, the heat caused intense pain. I consulted a doctor, but his prescriptions were utterly useless. I gave him up and tried another, but without the least satis faction. About six weeks ago I got
my first relief when I purchased Cuticura
After
using them Soap and Ointment. for a week, I found to my great delight that my hande were beginning to feel much better, the deep cracks began to heal up and stop running, and to-day my hands are entirely well, the one cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointraent being all that I used to make a complete cure. (signed) Afrs. Minnie Drew, 18 Dana St., Roxbury, Mass."
ONE NIGHT TREATMENT For Sore Hands and Feet with Cuticura.
Soak the hands or feet on fetiring in a strong, hot, creamy lather of Cuticura Scap. Dry and suufat freely with Cuti- cura Ointment, the great skin care. Wear on the Lands during the night old, loose gloves, or bandage the feet lightly in old, soft cotton or linen, Por red, rough, and chapped hands, dry, fissured, itching, feverish palms, with brittle, shapeless nails and painful Gager
ends,
and for itching, burring, and scaling eczemas, rashes, inflammations, and cbafings, this treatment is simply won- derful, frequently curing in one night.
Cacar Son Orianner, and P 41 id throughout the Drpels by 2 Charterlag; Parts Kudo Usixy duralis, it. Towns & Co, Sydney. Pete Drug Cher Corp., Ito 17. A, Rule Propa
A bead for 110 to Care Scales, Scaly Humoura"
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Now
charge has been brought against the same class evor sines the early days of the ad East India Company, and so far 11330ovidence can go it would be difficult to find When British
JUST OUT. better substantiated manufacturers were supreme and British goods
ARROWBYITH'S BRISTOL LIBRARY. practically the ouly foreign commuditim eater-
VAMPIRE with the native, it mattered
NEMESIS ing into competition
And other weird slcrics of the China Const, 28.00 agent abroad was Jazy and dissolute.
b'na Consters," § 25,36 very little to anyone but himself that the British
14.7 th position has changed. The sport-loving, By "DOLLY" (author of “ 173.79 cocktail-drinking loafer is hopelessly out of it
32.20 when he enters into competition with the PRACTISED NOVEL READERS in 18.55 persevering German and the keen Yankee, and
efficiency of its representation abroad. We are which will hold you enthralled for just about British trade at home suffers from the in- mend yon "THE VAMPIRE NEMESIS,” well aware that there must be black shop in every an hour before going to hel--London Punch. fock. The trouble is, in the present, cose, Í that
124.50
40.00
By ammunitienafe. (peid foresttridges 1027.62 By Pool" account (paid to winners) By Laluces-Chartered Book. $102.67 By competitions ajo. Ipid for prizeal
Cash in and.......
106 41
$2,215.70
INVENTORS AND THEIR FORTUNES.
There was the courage and faith of the
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want of a relish, allow the Baro to recom.
they are so numerous that they serve to bile the Of Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, and J. C LOGAN
& Co., and Bookstalls, Price 81. white ones. Probably the best remedy where the business is of sufficient extent to warrant the
Hongkong, 7th March, 1966. ontlay is for a firm to send abroad its own representative. Where this is impossible the ASSOCIATION practics of a number of firms noiting to keep a representative abroad to look after their united julerests in certain marketa is crie that has much to commend it and is coming into in
his inventor, as well as the practical common sense ying German firms as agents. ThonghNGLISH tangat in
cross
I understood you to say that the extension to port side. Seeing she was about to Queen's Road scheme was staudened Yes, we the bows of the ferry boat, he blew a blast xaw be possible way of overcoming the difficulties on his whistle to tell her to go under his alter his balm to His Lordship-Before you begin to argue, 1 stern, but he had to should tell you what is in my mind. The first stucboard and stop the engines in order to avoid point is that a compulsory sale of elares in this a collision. ease is foensistent with reconstruction, and way as Mr. Chitty did in Om Western Counties that I should be disposed to hold in the suns Telephora Company that the substance of this transaction between the two companies was a sale and not re-construction.
Mr. Sharp--That is very much what we have pressed upon your Lordship.
His Lordship - Yes. And further, after care-
I
of the business man, in the transactions of the
faveur. But we deploce the practics of immediately it may be successful, we do not advantageous, nor is it very creditable either to believe that in the long run it will prove British commerce or our national prestige.
BRITISA-GROWN COTTON.
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lafe Lord Masture, comments the Globe. It is he came to be known, spent £310,000 over bis said that "the King of the Welcombers," as method for using silk refuse into plus. imitation sealskin, flossy silk, and the rest before he saw a penny af profit, and that he was compelled to write off a quarter of a million as His partner bad left biz, By the Court-The meaning of one blast is absolute 18.
believing that basskruptcy stared him in the to show the other bout that she must go under face. He was then, as he bus bimself told the Speaking at the annual meeting of sharehold. ers in the British Colton-Grewing Association, my stern. The meaning of tire blasts is that
"at Lie maare age of 50, and had to story, begin the battle of life agala under depressing Sir Alfred Jones, the President, said the work He lived to son the was started in fear and trembling, but marvels intend going under her stern. Defendant, with the assistance of models, and trying cirenmstances.
velvet loom make him a millionaire.
has been accomplished. One thing they had gave his version of the occurrence,
Lord Masham described the life of inventors proved was that the West Indian islande could as a race between the ingenious, needing bold produce cotton quite satisfactory to the Lan-TAKEN. Charges ouderate. F. A. V. RIBEIRO riders a race more exciting than the Derby, cashire spinners. They had set the whole world with prize better worth winning. "I have cotton-growing, and could, if determined to do
(late of the Korgkang Typewriting Bureau) o, secure all the cotton they needed irrespective nover appled angelf to any intention which bofore taking up I did not ree was worth £50.00 of American supplies. Mr. J. A. Hutton
34, Queen's Real Central (Second Floor).
[19 a gear, and I have won faic." Although said the Asamiation expected next year to
Hongkong, 25th October, 1905, Freuchman. Josua Hime, and an Euglish receive cotton of the value of £250, 0. Already man, Mr. Donisthorpe, both produced machines they were procuring from the West Indies for wool combing, it was left to Lord Masham, cotton saperi r to the American pro nct.. It in association with Donisthorpe, to invent the was for Lancashire to determine whether the
THE HONGKONG ICH COMPANY, LD ue which brought su cess. He had spent nearly work should proceed on large lines or be crip- Tave 20w 40,000 Cubic feet of Cold his last panny -fore the desired end was pled for lack of funds. Represen atives of the obtained in the Nip resebine. At first be con-carton operatives supported the resolution, Storage available at EAST L'OINT. Stores will cedel originality to Denisthorpe, but later held declaring that the time had not yet come when be Open st 10 A..and 4 P.m. daily, Sunday
WM. PARLANE, Hanngor. and he gave £17,000 to the Bradford Corpora- cotton-growing all over the world could be in
Hongkong, 18th November, 1991, 147 that the first ides rested with Dr. Cartwright, the efforts put forward to extend the area of excepted to receive and deliver parishable goods. tion for a Cartwright memorial.
His Worship held that defendant was to blame and imposed a fine of $5, while the master of the Polar Star was ordured up for
And you took stops to carry that inte fully reviewing all the authorities cited, section-examination. operation ?-Yes, we communicated with Government and instructed Messrs. Benjamin, Kelly and Potts to negotiate for the sale of the
shores,
167 is the legal machinery provided for re-cun- struction and that the shareholders cannot be deprived of it. I don't know what effect those
A sucessful concert, sreanged by Mr. J. J. will have, but these are the points in my mind. Inokay, was held in the Seamen's Institute Was the circunstance of this combination There is a further point that the option of ro-Kowloon, last night.
The application of Adolph Weingarten for kept secret or was it generally known-investing the sale price of the shares, that is Directly we had completed the agreement $200 per share, differs only imperceptibly from the transfer to him from I. Silberman of the we made it known as widely as possible. I think the option of buying the remaining shares of publican's licence of the Globe Hotel, which uo 12th May Mr. Findlay Smith notited Messrs. the new company. Again, there is another was to have been heard at the Licensing Court Benjamin, Kelly and Pulls his acceptance of point on which I am not clear--Why are not yesterday, was withdrawn.
any way slackened.
COLD STÒRAGE,
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