MA DAT SAN, THE BOYCOTT
LEADER.
INTERVIEWED IN PRISON.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY JANUARY 24г, 1907.
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.
The eighteenth report of the hoard of directors to the ordinary meeting of share holders to be held at the Company's chess, -Vistoria Buildings, at non on Monday, Jan.
28th, reads:
query be frankly admitted that it was a pity ; THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-1 that bo bad teen detained at this juncture when the movement had just been renewed. Mar. chants had agreed to send in their goods to central depot in order that those American goods could be disposed of without too heavy a loss and they had promised that in fatum thoy would not order American goods. Owing to his detention the Centre had not yet bean started. Asked whether the Society was. friendly to Australis he replied in effect that the Chinese seemed to be satisfied with Australis as they were well treated there; but, he added, he could not tell whether in the future they would make thorough inquiry into the question of the treatment of the Chinese in Australia.
A few days ago I was buried for wearig an bour in the necrow crowded streets of this berean bee hive, Canton, journeying towards the Nam Hoi. magistracy in the hope of meeting the now famous band of the Boycott movement against th commoros with the United Stater. The odds were against the interview, for such an innovation of a chat with a defalked subject of His Imperial Majesty was not likely to be countenanced. Asorsuco and a kind friend won the day
So a remarkable interview onded, all too soon however, I was conducted through a maza of bedly paved courtyard into a Angged enclosure, from my standpoint. It left behind the impres A pl-amut-faced, intellectual looking. gentlosion that the movement hrs a strong leader and
on in English, dress camÓ forward nod
that avery effort will be made to induce the shook hands most cordially..
anthorities to reconsider their attitude.
"Ma Dut Sausaid the guide. Tha ia dividual in European dress smiled and shook haadu gain this time with himself.
The face 3i6
Lp. J almost impercoptibly,
The
DD
SALE OF NAVAL VESSELS.
Yesterday afternoon, on boned 1.3.8. beut forward
Huglow Hough, and of Rambler, Neners. lingers
a table Government Auctioneers, Fored this vessel for one hand drummed nervously -We had left the enclosure. Clothes, size, sala together with the bulk Midge, late a Brst impressions, everything faded, and I was twin serew gun ressel of 663 tour." "A large fooking at a face and hearing a voice. The "umber assembled on board, and brisk bidding face was mobile. It throbbed and one detect viesusd.
-The-Rambler, which was knocked down to beneath the surface the spirit of the
sheathed vessel
soppor
Gentlemen,The directora have zow to submit to you a general statement of the affairs of the Company, and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1915.
The net profita for that period, including 967,839.41, balance brought forward from hist account, after paying all charges, aucrat to $140,827.51. From this amount an interim dividend of $3.59 per share has already been poid.
SHANGHAI APPEAL CASE.
- EQUITABLE FIRE AND ACCIDENT OFFICE, LTD. V. THE CHING TO HANG. Before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Connell, there being present Lord Macunghien,
Davey, Lord Itobertson, and Lord: Lord
Danember 19th. It was on appeal from Atkinson, jalgment was given in this case on jigmeat of His Britanie Majesty's Supreme Chart for China and Korea at Shanghai, of July 8th, 1905. Mr. Arthur Cohen, K ̊C., and oomsel far ir Boydali Houghton were the appellants.
Lord Davey, in delivering their Lorðskips" judgmont, said the action was brought by the respondents two policies of insurance against fire, dated respectively October let, 1004, and Normber 14th, 1904, acted by them with the--appellaut company ether goods apon Block in trado It is low proposed to pay a fan! Shazzbai, ging to the responderis in
a shop
The appellants denied their liability on two ground, the frat of which only was rried and argned before their lordships.
Thet had
dividend of $3.50 per share, and after writing off directors' and auditure" fees there, rYOLLUŽNA a balance of 856,18,38 to be carried forward to the credit of a new profit and losa accourt
ré-election.
DIRECTORS.
AUDITORE,
The Accounts have been audited by Messra,
bat offer themselves for ro-election.
in a
aud
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3
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LONG. HING & CO..
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.
SIMPSON'S WHISKY.
25
Of unrivallED QUALITY, FUBITY AND AGE AS USED IN THE
HOUSE OF LORDS, AND THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.
PER CASE
$1600
10% DISCOUNT ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
SOLE AGENTS.
TELEPHONE No. 135.
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H. PRICE & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
ground of defence was that the policies become null and void by reason of the respond. "etts" having «mitted to give the oppollant company botics of an additional insurance, Mr. E. Shellim having resigned Mr. D. M. effected by the responsents with the West-ru Arsurance Company, without the consent of the Nissin was invited to join the Board in his place and this appointment now requires appellant company ou the same goods. The respondents denied that there was at the date of the fire, or had bean, contra ation.
Messrs. A. J. Raymond and D. M. Nissim de western any effective insurance
Assurance Company. ment for the respondents. The Western og Bo retire by rotation, bat offer themselves for learned judgo whe tried the action gave judg pany's policy was not put in ovidence abshe trial, but it
the t-it might be assumed that it was in same form as the specimen to be found in the
the same goods as the appellant company's policies. The fading of the learned Judge will repect to it was -". No pretium was paid on it, the plaintiffs" (the prosent respondents) And the Western bage treated it as non- xistia, and no claim has been made ander
The half-yearly meeting was beld en 18th! it or will bu made vador it." Whether, December at the offices. Threnduelle Street, The chairman said under those circumstances, the appellant Sir C. J. Jessel presiding
inst tument he hoped that the shareholders would regard the could resuscitate an company which the parties to it agreed in treating new offices of the company as more in keeping 38 void for the purpose of avoiding its own than the old ones with the immor
the importance of their liability was open to question.
And it would undertaking. They had, moreover, the advan
to allow of a rooni enough porlaps
be enough for the decision of thirtage of buing large appeal to say, as the lernod Judge in offoot being set aside for the exhibition of their that found, that there was Do mufficient avidones products. Ho especially wished to refer on before the Court of the
occasion to the Labuk iron ore, which was said existence of any insur anos of which the respondents ware bound by those in a position to know to be of excellent
An analysis of
W. J. GRESSON,
Chairmna.
-BALANCE SHEET.
brionary, and of the traier. In the speech... Mr. Chiu Kes for $29,000, is a single or C. W. Mas and H. Pasey Smith, who oww retire record, and also that it was intended to cover passivonts, explanatory, and masion) –thacrator composite built, was discorned. Unleashed he would wrodly with a displacement of 335 logs and as indicated horse power of 639 N.D. become au interesting personality. I realized that I had met a man who was worth an hour's Her extrenie length is 163 fool 3 inches, while her breadth is 29 feet 6 inches. She was built journey,
in 1850, and has compound surface condensing, horizontal sogines; a Griffith's gun metal propeller, and a three cylindrical direct tubular bailar. The lead on safety valves is 60lbs. Less interim dividend paid... 173,000.00 while her distilling cendenser is a two Nor. mandy's single No, 10, distilling 2,633 gallons of water por 24 hours.
Yes, he was one of the principal founders of the Boycat movement against the United Stales. Friends and students who had gone to America reported that the Chinese were illtreated in the cities. It was against the law of Hearea to treat his countrymen in that way, for in the brotherhood of man each should bo
The bulk Midge was sold to the buyer of the treated alike. The original emigrants wer
She is composite mostly of the poor class who had probally previons voel for $7,700, rained themselges by gambling, which built and copper sheathed, and has a length of especially prevalent in the South 155 fest and breadth of 25 fest. Both vesLeis
Was
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
CLUB.
of China. Last year the President of the ¦ were sold with all fittings, etc., on boarit. United States Government promised that the Exclusion lawa and Immigration lawa would be modified. In consequence of this the merchants had let the watter stand until quita recently when they received a telegram from the Slaton ying that the maltor had never been brought before Congress, When the Fresident had given his promise kome of the merchants hed sold their old stocke, and others not under- standing the position saw that American good were being sold, and they ordered fresh goods The movement from the United States.
For the quarterly meeting, held at Happy Valley from the 19th to 21st January, 1897, the following cards were returned :---
MACEWEN CUP.
however had never really eeaard since last year, At this stage the Boycott leader produced a | cipher cable meisrge. It was the famcca message from Oakland, California. follows
82 - + Mr. T. B. Norrie
Mr. H.T. Batterworth 90 -
Mr. J. Clark... Mr. E. J. Grist
Mr. C. W. May
Den 1st, 196.
LIABILITIES.
Eun Captai Acconate payablo Equalization of d Halance of profit and loss 20+
ASECTS.
Dec. 31, 196. Casa... Amount advanced on mortgago Amount invested in property” Furniture noe unt
Accounts reocivable
Dec. 1st, 1006.
1,557,541.26
440,807.5-1
265.627.
$7,473,363.8
C
8,771.21 1,333,749,00 0,650,975 75
$199.42 75,731.42
37.473.303.80
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. Dr. To interim dividend of 34 per cent for the
Jinlf-year
To clatges account..
To repairs to house property To advertising
To fire insuranco Za primje To interest on loans payable $1 9,702.53 Lens interest on naneteges 117,846.97
To balance to be appropriated as follows $7,500.00 Dircetors' fees.ee Managing directon' fees... 96,199.16 1,000.00 Auditors' fees
775 14 — 76 80- 170 81- 2= 88
Final dividund of 3 per cent
for the half-year
175,000.00
--
Balance to be carried to new
(12 entries).
account
56,218.38
JOHNSTONE CUP.
Capt. R. M. Ranking rec. 13 strokes 3 up
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at how
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY.
to give notice to the appellant company. But quaetails of which he road) had been suppŝiod į
it
器
concession the
ysis of a representative sample as the polat which was relied ou by the sppellant company had koou fully argued them by the British Borneo Exploration before the
them, their Lordships thought it better Company, An arrangement was being made to express their opinion upon it. The question for a mining engineer to join the expedition was whether the premian not having been which was now making the survey of the 175,000.00 paid, aither wholly or partially, the policy projected Sandakan Marudu Bay Railway, a
for which 30,139.2 sxecuted by the Western Assurance Company concession
was in conrkе 01 14.34.35 ever became effective, and that must be decided being granted
to gentleman who re- 1.033.12
presented 19,860.90 the same way as if an action had been
wealthy Byrdioats. By the of the brought by the respondeata on that policy. farms
syndicate The Western Company, it should be said, would get six months to complete the survey. 1,845.56 alw
always repudiated
and the after which they would have the option for a any liability, of conee, did not seek to enfores given time of building the railway. The foll respondente, 15. It was plain the language of the
first cost of the whole line, about 100 miles, should condition that
well to the first not exceed £500,000, and the cost of the portion premiums as to any renewal premium, or in dead sufficient to tap the Labak iron fields should to it might be said that it applied primarily to the less than half that amount. A favourable
Very Erst prominm. The instrument must be read feature of the business was that such good iron 19 a whole for the purpose of
of ascertaining the ore could be got out in quantity at a compara intaction of the parties, and effect so far as tively low initial expital coat. It was estimated
that it coul possible must be given to every part of it. Their Lordships were of opinion that the 11th condition qualified and restricted the engage
ad conferted what would of the company
to absolute sup
engagement into
it had been estimated, 25,000,000 tang of 157.60 one, and that the words
the bald " to
an inferior ore in the Tagabo district, which company were common words
style for
for expressing the was also situate on the route of the
projected consideration for the company's 'ongagoment railway. The question whether this or would which would become accurate when Hapay to export would have to be settled later As it stood, they believed, it would only engagement became effective. Their Lordships on. could not trant the fact of the executed policy be worth about 20 per ton, but they under
stood having been banded to the respondents as o waiver of the condition or attach any importance The eighteenth report of the general agents to the direnmstance. What was handed to the respondents was the instrument with that to the ordinary mooting of shareholders to be clause in it, and that was nation to them, and held at the Company's offices. Victoria Build-made it part of the contract that there would be
Tiability ings, at 1130 o'clock a.m. on Monday, January no
the autil
premium was paid. It was not a question of conditional execution, but of the 26th, reade
construction of what was executed. The learned con.maal
265,827.54 $307,840,17 $ C. 47.800.41
Mr. C. E. H. Henvis
1
2 up
Jan lat, 1906.
Cr
It ron as
Mr. E. J. Grist
»
17
33
all square
By trivided profits, 1903.
Mr. T. B. Nortia...............».
5
all squara Dec. 31st.
ment
1 down
By rents.....
#
4
0
2 down
By commission.
$28.558.01 11:255.79
++
37
*
4 down
By serin fees.
11
4 down
6 dowu
"Yesterday the President of the United States told Congress that he will not mention about Chinees Immigration laws, and if you people do not cerse to use American goods sli the trouble that he gone before will be wasted and then the Exclusion acts will be more repressive. We tog that you will fromediately devise WOODA To restore the Boycott" to sare those people in the States so that they will not bring in any more repressiva lawa; also to exhort all the people not to go as labourers Send telegrams ard to the Panama Canal. notices and spread the news through all parts of China to boycott American goods again" Ma explained that on receipt of this telegram the feelings of the Chinese wera "ogitated", on account of the United States Government not keeping their promies. He then gave s short account of the proceedings which followed but those are now fairly well known. Ha explained that the members of the Society bad to listen to what their ficiala said and
Mr. J. Clark ... 1. R. M. Crosse Mr. W. J. Saunders Mr.B.T. Butterworth Mr. C. W. May FAR
(25 entries).
POOL,
7
ZEREZREJ
80 - 76 0-12-
Capt. R. M.Ronking... 91 -- 17 = 74 Mr.-C. E.-H. Bearis Mr. T. Borrie... Mr. H. T. Butterworth Lt. R. M. Cross ... Mr. J. Clark Mr. E. J. Grist Mr. C. W. May
-
(3) antries).
80-
RI -- 88 --
+ Winner of MacEwen Cup.
• Winner of Johnstone Cup. Winner of Pool.
GUNNERY RECORD.
REMARKABLE IMPROVEMENT IN PLKET'S SHOOTING,
The brary
$567,811,17
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Gentlemen,-The general agents DOR submit to you a statement of the affairs of the Company, and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1906.
The xet profits for the year, including the amount brought forward from the precious year, amount to $53,319.47. From this amount an interim dividend of $2.00 per share has already been paid, and after writing off
DY
on decision of the Court of
having
forma
could be put on the European market st about 209. per ton, and the price at which ore of the quality in question could be sold at
be sold at prosent in England was 25 Tabuk iron dells there la adcition te
the first-class ore of the work, it
The
that it would foteli 29, or 38. per ten more if it were calcined.--4-short time age the shareholders were notified through the Preas that the expedition ngaged on the survey of the Tenom Cowie Harbour Railway extension had arrived at the end of its
journey the directors had no particulars of the survey; the only thing they knew was that a vulauble discovery of coal was made ab ut 35 miles west from coal for the appellant company cited and of Cowie Harbour. This discotary (spart
Company, the financing of the railway extension later on) England in "Roberts . Security Appeal in the value which it would have in connection with Limited" (1897. 1 QB.,11). It was enough WES another of what had been frequently
prost fur their Lordships to say that offerent from of their territory was underisid by coal. The the words of the stated at their meetings-that a large portion those which their Lordships had to constrar, smokeless cost bad not yet been proved to exist and
relieved from saying
ing whether in a they were
in a stratified form, but the Exploration bong
prepared to pany would no doubt give it their attention as they would otherwise bave
the follow it. No other point was argued before soon as possible. The directors regretted their Lordships, who would therefore humbly delay which bad
the place taken
MangaDee dismissed. As the respondents did not appear, hoped to begin making regular shipments early next year. He had no resolution to submit to the shareholders, that being only the interim STRAITS AND GENERAL DEVELOP testing. A bring discussion followed, to wish
the chairmen replied.
instrument
Com-
it was their duty to especially beed the words of daring 1980 shooting of the British Fleet directors' and unditor's fees, it is now proposed advise His Majesty that the appoul should be developments, but the Exploration Company
to Lbe
United
Bistes
a record. created
DIRECTORX
the Viceroy, but they had agreed to send a In & memorandum issued on the test of to pay a final dividend of $2.10 per share, respectful petition to His Excellency. gplayera tha Lords of the Admiralty express making a total dividend for the twelve months view of the statements made in the proclama their extreme satisfaction with the tart of $4.10 por share, and to carry forward the marked improvement: in the results as compared Lich the Ecciety bod sent a telegram with former years, even those of 1905, when the balance of 31,519.47 to credit of 'n now profit
showed so ther asking that shooting
au advance Ovar ant kas secouni,
note that this Further jugnirtea should be made in previous results They
improvement is due to a higher standard order to ascertain whether the despotob
generally throughout the Flext."""
The following of the firet tulegram from Amories was a
table shows the improvement” mistake.
wiach is taken place in three years
No. of ships. No. of guns. No, of hits,
1(8 1901
1.171 5.748 1905 100 1,006 4,374 1966
1,03 5,783 89 The percentage of kils to reads fired was 42.86 in 1994, 54-58-in 194, and 21-12 in 1906.
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..
there would be no order as to costa,
.
MENT COMPANY.
FEELING IK_BAK_FRANCISCO.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ECZEMA FOR
FOUR MONTHS
Baby Girl Suffered from Head to Foot -Would Beat Her Head-When Washed would Cry with Pain- Blood Ran Down Back-One Mass of Sores Medical Men Useless.
CUTICURA REMEDIES
EFFECT A CURE
"I am writing to you a few words of advice to mothers who may have a child the same as I have. For moro than four months my little baby girl had eczema, and no one but those who have bad it can tell the agony thay suffer. I have seen my elli beat her head, and blood streaming down her back. She was a little sufferer from
I head to foot. She was one mass. had advice from medical men; "did not seem to eure her one bit. I was advised to use the Cuticura Remedies, And I had two sets. Now there is not one apot about her, and 1 am confident that the. Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment and Coticura Pili I told them and I cured her. think it's worth all praise for my child's sake and other mother who may have such trouble as I did with her. I used to dread the time for her to wake up, as the ecies from her were heartrending. For months she was bad. It first came in a small place on her head. I used all kinds of remedies for it and it get worse. When I washed her she would cry with pain. One day made-up my mind-white-reading about the Cuticura Remedica, so I got a cake of Cuticura Soap, a box of Cuticura Qintment and Cuticura Pills and used Then in the evening. I continued for A week and you can't imagine how thankful I was to see how well she got on. She was two years of age the 22 of Feb- Fury and a fine girl. She is a picture to look at now. I shall recommend the Cuticura Remedies toevery one I know. Mrs. Cutler, 140 King St. Royal Oak, Plymouth, Jan. 20, 1900."
Complete Extemat and Internal Treatment for Every Toro Entante, Chitsera, and inter comedate of Chill. eura Sump to clear the G. Callers Antment ta ben? the akit. Bed Cutlery Vid (Chavite Gated, Vial of day to purify the Boon à Flags ser ofte
tates
sal weghin Depot: Austraila. P.Towba a. Newbery, 25 ChaderSoups Squ bydiry: Jari, Koberle, 5 Nue do to Pale. Futter brug & Chea j Carp Role Prop
Mailed 1, Itam to the Every Batnout,"
$4--11 attend the Oriental sobol; it is impossible for those living in other sect.ous of the city to do so. The school is in the heart of the burni' district, and it would take a gbild living at the other end of San Francisco half n day to reach it.
Mr. Alimann, President of the Board of Education, overtheless reiterates his statement, which was made, he says, cu bubulf of the entire boards
that there will be no reconsideration of
The situation is
The
of
peril lies in the interse
This company's balance-sheet to September Hon, Mr. C. W. Dickson having retired, auditor states that 860 shares in the company,
30th discloses a loss of £1,595. In his report the THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.! Hon. W. J. Gressop has been appointed in bia unayeidably acquired under the purchase deed, stead, and this appointment now requires are held by two directora as trustees for the
which
The Times correspondent at San Fraud too the orders segregating Oriental scholars, assata (owing 10 confirmation.
legal techni
to 19th been included in the balance says, 1 bave zut Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson and Mr. A...sheet. A valuation of the investments shown
"Feeling against the Japanese has become so vasstion is, in real: Porable. The admestion comparatively little by rotatien, bat Raymond ratico
>ffer in the balance sheet shows a
acute here that it is to be feared that nothing importance. a depreciation unoniston se £36,356. The directors' report that Mr. Rucsetel, and the Federal Govern, no feadag, hich has then created, and which
all over spreading ver effect in
lope. themselves for re-election.
The -that the loss of year to ment can do will have tho
Ia of evident politicians who startei the agitation well know September 30th consisted to a large extent of improving the situation, The acconuts have been audited by Mr. Cinturest on loan, which was repaid last January. scrupulous care to aried spice e byrets that nothing is easier than to excita regia!
bilastarements and There was nisan decided increase in the W. May, who offers bimself for re-election, speed of firing, ne will be seen from the
when ones this hatred is excited, than During the period under review this company' pression of opinion. Ma. Metcalf's report has prejudice. They must have known that nothing bolding in the Consolidated South Raud Mines created more anger in San Francisco than the
But it serves their purpose, sa Cali- to overcome it. following table:--
Pr sident's message. Mr. Metell the Deep
liquidation of the was brought up K. P. G. Syndicate to
to 59, 153 shares. While it fexxian, and the people of the State evidently and they do not hesitate.
by leading article in the Colt to-day may of bardly could have appeared possible" for
The
that he would report in favour believed
their taken as an
taken as an example of what the San Francisco recital of the facts infuriates them.
The paper refers to Cabb He is accused $10.89 the price representing the company's
iscount Aoki'
in New York and to tock Baser, such has actually been the fact, the Stock Lion, and the astivities of the Japanese and
league with
It is very well, but
1:04
1906
81
28
imen Balanes of profit and loss ac-
count Leas interim dividend paid.
A. SPELTON HOOPER, Seerotary. DALANCE SHEET to 31st December, 19:0 Thee. 31st, 1900. LIABILITY. Capital Accounts payable
$53,319, 17
---
25,000,0
"And did the reply confirm the first cable Mu traced the zone: age!" 1 esked curiously. answer to my question on the table with his finger. The reply was said to contain the following statements-The Chinese Minister in the United States had telegraphed to the For- eign Office, the Bureau of Commerce and to Vicorey Chou Fu memorializing them to the
Hite per gan per effest that the Boycott carried on in the proper
minute. way was not contrary to the canons of Tuteraa
Quve.
1905 59 tional Law, and advising them not to repress it.
73...... 1.40 In fact they should help its supporters io con 22-in.
G.in....
2.63 ......
4.14
...... 5.03 tinue it and not be afraid. Certain limite, bow
4.7-in-and 4-in....... 2.28......
$73......
4.26 erar, he also advised should not be exceeded in
The six beat ships in the order of merit are carrying on the Boycott, neither should forca
follms
Ronade be used or disturbance caused. In addition
Ships.
Fired, Bite. Dec. 31st, 1900. the mm of to reporting this statement.
Drake
167
...... 140 Cost of property 32,000 was remitted from the anders, who King Edward 123.09
180 Cash had beard that the Bociety's funds had been Cumberland
121.28 ...... 113. ***
113
95 113.31 scaled up. Continuing the ebay, Ma stated Formidable
114.94 that the Sciety had possessed over $20,000 Hindustan...
as
12-in. and 10-in ...
course.
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Points, 124.49
1.4.15
198
130
85
ASKETA.
€25,006 depreciation of this interest to have gone below position of "mixing up" the labour situa-newspapers are sad friendship from
the school question, and of his "aesarauces of
་ xobange making up price being euly 2s. 6d. forsign of bits way to complicate the aduca- his country
..
which blackmailed Japanese
restaurant-keepers.
that sort hip will not do to bet on...
that has existed between America and Japan
sa amount representing far less than the cultion issue with the proceedings of the labour hear 29,119.47 assets. This mainly accounts for the decreased tion issue
value of investments in the suditor's report. organizations $54,230.34 Se.
WEATHER REPORT. 614,311.81 39,428.55
8051,139,50
109
78 Doc. 31st 1006.
to theros
PROFIT AND LOSS ACGOUNL
Dr.
...
To Crown rent nea
To repairs to buildings.... To commission to agents
fo interim dividend of $2.00 for half-year
...
To balance to be appropriated as follows —
Directora Ioos
50.00 Auditor's foc
50.00 Dividend of $2.10 per share. 26,250,00 Balanes to be carried to now
but this fund had been taken away. It had the best shots in the Drake are Putty Officer been entscribed by nerchants in the United W. Drew and Leading Seaman E. Baker. States, Ching, Australia and elsewhere is a Apparently there is only one prize to he
Ac large measure for the fostering of Chinese given for this magnificent shooting. industry. Apparently one of the Chief zirus cording to the Admiralty meno endum "the award of the medal will be promulgatel in dus of the Opposing Treaty Society had been the establishment of a kind of Trade Depot where the mayofacturing of all kinds of foreign goods could be taught This was Amar District, situated in the centre of intended to obriste the necessity for so many Kharbin has been destroyed by fire. By the Chinese Emigrants. This zekeme had been devoted efforts of officers and troops the money | Jan, i to Dec. 31, 195. Cr. stopped by the authorities who concluded that and account books were saved. The messum it was only a oloak for the Boycolt as the Depot and library were destroyed. A number of was cituated in the Hospital where the meetings shops, large warehouses, and business establish- had been held from time to time, In reply to s ments were also burned down.
The huge building of the General Staff of the
By balance brought forward By rents...... By interest ........ By scrip foes..
On the 23rd at 12.05 pm. The barometer has risen over E. Japan, and the E. and S. consts of China, and fallen over Formosh and S the Loochooa J24.75 247.35
Hr. Mutcall, of course, bad, as an honest man, and of the gratitude diplomatic humbing.
to report as he did. It was the labour unione modore Perry
began the agitation against the Japanese,
aro
the anose foel to Com- Josed to call it
Tha
Japanese bate ns
and it was the labour unions which elected the bat we need not expect war on that account,"
Washington correspondent adds: sent molcipal administration, of which, present
by
President's message on Mr. Metcalf's The Pres the way, most of the principal officials are 10 under indictment, ar
A ballow depression, which will probably the result of a Pecting to be indicted, report meats with the almost unanimous endorse
183x more to the .. ja lying near Meiaco Sims. which, if the 11. Pressure is highest iver the continent to theant in Arper be true, any previous 9765.62 North of the Yangtze, 25,000,00
The monsoon is expected to freshen sg.in is
the Formosa Channel and the China Ses,
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.35 inches.
semidat
of "graft beside ment of the Eastern Press, and there is no
indination of
any vuiory on the part of the municipal government representatives of the Pacife Coast here, The newspapers-to-day quote the city People are conginesd that the Labour Unions elala as declaring that they are "amazed and are at the bottom of the expulsion of the astounded" by Mr. Metcalf's statements; bat, Japanese from the schools, and the general with the exception of declarations that the Board belief is that the Courts will deal with the of Education is willing to establish more than idde. In his attitude on the more important one school for Oriciala and that Japanese isononamely, the acts of violence against the onehildren will not on fles any mero hardship than apanese, the President has the support of the
white children would be suffering if they
if they whole country. $61,418.28 Hongkong & Neighbourhood winds, freshen travelled in reply to what the Secretary of miles to school, no sigument is
to go to Ling; fixe.
A Frenchman, M. Sartalaire, has obtained Esmers No. 1. Commerce says. Both these declarations are
disingenuous The Board of Education will permission to exploit the Chong Chong copper Samens No.1.
not provide additional schools for Orientals
The forecast for the 24-heurs ending at noon 28,310:47 to-day is as follows:-
777.78 $4,000.00 Formosa Channel
· 004,50 | South coast of China between 2
$1.00
Hongkong and Lamooks
$61,413.28
| Bouth coast of China botwoon Į
Hongkong and Hain...
N. to N.E.
Bame as No.1.
unless it is forced to do so, and it is not mine in Korea. He is the first foreigner to * question of hardship for the Japanese to receive such a privilege.
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