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Hretofor, since foreign trade began, the Japanese merchant has been the client of the forajen merchant at the ports. That was a condition that for half centary past has served both parties very well. Of course, it impogad additional cost upon the goods passing ontward and inward, because the foreign merchant had to bare his profit or commission as the case might he bat hero, as in okler trading countries, the items of cost go forward with the gonds to the consumer, who is an unor-
himself. ganised quantity, and therefore cannot help
It is clear, however, tht help is coming to him in one of the ordinary wiya coMTOSE to the developmut of trade. Nimbers of the Japanese trading people are becoming relatively wealthy, and turally they are feeling that strangth which wollt gives. They are aspiring. nnd moving towards importing and exporting
It refers to the Sarawak-Brunei Straits con. troversy quaint Chiefs of Profes-es to flo-IT (UDER BIN AND BLOOD DRESSES B and the point petition of their of ly inspired, as was the article on the same subject published by a Singapore paper. soms time ago. Since the transference of the Inlaat of Laban from the north Borneo Comptay and the mysterions annexation of that miserable little atate, Brunei, by the Government of the Straits Settlements, it has been alleged that the olicy of Bir John has han to freez ont Raja Brooke and that innuendons hare be; many of them indead have roached that
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The resident foreig merabant is, generally speaking, a highly respec able and responsible, notaront. sanding as he does between the pativo and the foreign market. It is to his pioneer venturing that this country is indebted for its great foreign trade assets. It is said that he is passing but he has not yet passed away, nor is he likely to very soon, for he is a very enlistnatial element. He will donbtless adapt him-elf to the.
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JOINT STOCK SHARES. Messa, Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly share report dated Hongkong 10th May, 197- Our market during the past week has ruled quieter. and rates, with for exceptions, con- finus toward weakness.
BANKS.-Hongkong and Bhanghais hard baan fixed in small lots at 2015, and more shares are on offer, London is unchanged at C14 Nationals remain at 351, but without businers.
MARINE IESURANCESA Ball sale of Unions is reported at $770 at which the market closes steady. Cantons have declined to 8280. with sellers, China Traders and North Cainas arg auchangai and without business.
FIRE INSURANCES-Hongkongs continge on offer at $330 whilst Chinas have receded to $82 with sellors after a small sale at 885. SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macsos have been booked at $30, and close steady with probable Layers
af the rate Indo-Chinss bare changed ownership at $71, and it is probable that China and more shares could be procured. Manilas are in requent at $15), and Douglases ales are enquired for at 335 after salea at 833 and $38. Shall Transports have advanced to 46- but witbont bringing any shares into the
market,
REFINERIES-China Sagare bave improved to $120 at which small esies and farther buyers are reported. Lazons contiges on offer at $21. MINING.We have heard of no business and quotations are unchanged.
SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Hengkong, -12th May, Sunday, atter Ascension Day. Holy Communion (7:30 am.) Matins (11 a.m.) Kesponses, Festival; Vanite. Le Paulus, at the 12th morning; Te Deum, Woodward, Smart, Turlo; one fictus, pugon; Hymns, 141 (Tano 4), 31, 102. The Prescher at Mats will be the Right Reverend C. 1. Brent, B.D. Bishop of the Philippine Islanda. Evensong (45 p.) (Full Choir) Responses, Patisal Palme, of the 12th evening Magnificat, Nuce Dimittis. Wesley in. F. Anthem, Sun of mynd Tarner. Hymns, 207, 147, Sevenf Amon Voluntary, Overture in C miner-Hollin's
Psalm 66, Vorsos 1, 7, 11, 15 in unison. 67, Verses 3, 5, and 6.P.
ST. PETER'S CATEen, Queen's Boat, West.-- Sulay after Ascension Day. Holy Communion Venite. 7 0.0. morning player 41 a.. Hanby, Te Down, Onkeley: Benedictus, Goss: Hymne 14, 147, 196, 170 Kyrie. Evening Prayer 6.80 Maguificat Crotch; Name Dimittis, Early Byun, 143, 151, 5, 165.
The Church launch, Dayspring, will call on ships carrying white crews, to bring friends ashore to tucservices, between 0,35 and 10.30 am., зnd between 5.16 and 3 p.m. (Kowloon Police Pier 'The 10.30 and 9), returning afterwards.
All the Answering Poonant" is the call flag. sittings are free and unappropriated. Visitors welcome. Books, etc., provided. Sunday School 10-10.45 am
ST. ANDREW's, Bowloon.--(ito hinson Road, near British School, Sundays Holy Coramunion lat Sunday in month at noon; 2nd and th Hun- daya at sam.: Jei and 5th Sundays at 7 p Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 am Evening Pray
or and Sermon, at 6 p.m.; Children's Servics and Baptisms, if necessary) on 3rd Sundays,
pan: Sunday School at & pan. on remaining Evening Sundays.
Wednesday Shortened htt Prayer with address, at 6 pm.; Congregational Practice of Hymns, à 3, at 0.45, Hymnal Cour- used and provided. All seats are free after the commencent of Service Appropriated sittings ara reserved up to that Lime only. Chuchings before or after any of the services
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DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWks.--Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks continus to rale weak, and after sales at $116 and $115 are now na offer at $114. Hongkong and Kevicou Wharves are nochanged at 583 sallers. Shang-an Baptisms at special times, by appointment hai Docks, in armpathy with lower quotations from the North, bave weakened further, and are now procurable at Tls. 82 Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves elose stesdy at The, 216.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-H. kong Lands are proenrable in small lots at 8107, and Kowloon Lands at $371. Hongkong Hotels continus on offer at $118, and the offer of a slightly lower rate would probably lead to business. Humphreys Estates have sold at $11 and Juore shares can be obtained at the rate.
COTTON MILLS-A small sale of Hongkongs is reported at 811, at which rate there are further sellers. We have heard of no business in the Northern stocks
MISCELLANEOUS. Sales are reported of China Providents at 89 Dairy Farms at $151, and Peak Tramways at $12, the latter closing Green Island Cements ia further request. have been booked at 810 and $18.60, closing in demand at
318 with probable sellers at $187. Electrics are wanted at $15 ex the dividend of Si per share paid yesterday. Usion Water. boats bare sold at $12 nad 3124, aud close with farther buyarsat the higher rate. China Light & Powers are firmer with sales and buyers at $7.
THE PASSING OF THE MIDDLEMAN.
CONDITIONS OF JAPAN'S FOREIGN TRADE.. In a report of the Canadian Department of Trade and Commerce there appears the follow ing article written by Mr. Alexander MacLean, the Canadian Commercial Agent at Yoko
Forsign trade, a comparatively undera institution in Japan like most other innovations, in its progressive march carries with it dis torbing factors. The authorities of the Agricul ture and Commercial Museum, a bauch of the Department
of Agriculture and Coxamere at Tokyo, have been requested by certain foreign- trade organisations to supply the address of Japanese merchants who are desirous of import heretofore through the medium of the intervan- and expert dealing directly, inazad of as mostly ing commission merchant. This projected movement indicates a great variety of goods, both import and
and export, for there is no country. that does not appreciate trade both ways, Ia although in praction it does not appear so. this case lending trade centres such as Borlin, Paris and London, are represented,
The enterpris of foreign marchants in this Time was respect is reciprocated in Japan. when the trader was ranked as as of a low arder; but that estimate of him is passing away with many other well reaognised things that are found to be inconsistent with what the nation is struggling to achieve. Trade is now a great zubdivision of the national economy; and many
it are of those who are
become potent engaged in influencos commercially and otherwise. Ther the average Japanese business man shows facility, adaptability, and economy in manage- ment. To be on the aste side is situation that none onu better appreciate, neither get there with greater calority than he can it is thus that At the same time competition is intensifying. a good proportion of them are making money, and he finds it necessary to make saving at overy possible point,
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