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1690

TOS, 2 and 5 Observatory Villas. Kowloon, Moderate Rental. Tennis Court and

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1620

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3rd, 1907.

SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE.

Minutes of the Committee Meeting held at Shanghai on November 18:

RELATIONS OF ENGLAND

AND GERMANY.

"BOOM FOR BOTH IN THE WORLD."

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**The Problems of World Politics" is the subject of a treatise in the current number of the Internationale Wochenschrift für osonshaft Kuvat und Technik, by Dr. Friedrich Paulson, Professor of Philosophy at Berlin University

Present.-Mesers. W. D. Little (Chairman), H. E. Campbell, Jas. N. Jameson, D. Landalk, C. Michelan, E. B. Skottowe, J. Stern, O. Struckmayer, A. Wright and the Secretary.

DISTRIBUTION OF Goong BY RAIL-Letter from the Secretary of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway, stating that the Boardol Commissioners The political situation at the present tims is, are willing to grant the request of the Com- he says, characterised by two features. The mittes, on the understanding that the cost of first of thess is that the German and British any extra clerical assistance will be defrayed Empires are now playing the roles of prot by the Chamber, is read. The Secretary states agonists in the theatre of European politios. that he has interviewed Mr. A. W. U. Pope, crtain tension between them, for prot- It cannot be denied, he states, this results in the Trafia Manager, who, stated that his Department would undertake the collecting of agonists are, by the nature of things, to a statistics and submit same to the Chamber half-certain extent also antagonists. The second yearly. He further stated that there would feature is the enlargement of the stage of the be no charge at present, but if the work world.politics owing to the United States, and increased to Any aztert, representations could Japan having secured for themselves planes in the be made and an understanding arrived at to foremost rank of Greas Powers. defray the cost as pointed out in the Railway Secretary's letter.

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The great romlting problemafor the fature are Arst, will Europe lose the position among the Continents that she has held for four centuries, and is the time approaching when her predominant position in the world will be taken by a union or by the "Follow" Tesa organised and led by Japin. Socondly, will the tension between England and Garmsay remalo within the limits of peaceable rivalry, or will England, like Franse in 1870, cousiðar that she cannot tolerate the css of a rival Power, and resolve to arrest its progeass by force of arma?

QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS, Letters to and from the Japanese Consul and the Hongkong Chamber are read and ordered for publication.

LEASE OF PESMISED It is noted that a lesse of five years has been arranged for the Chamber's rooms, expiring on October 31, 1912, ÁREITZATIONS AND SURVEYS -- It is decided that, commencing from January 1, 1908, in all casas, su far as practicable, when the Chamber is asked to arbitrate upon, or survey, cargo Kame is to be brought to the Chamber's room to be oponed and inspected by the gentlemen appointed "We cannot solve these problems," says to set. The office fee for arbitrations or surveys Professor Paulsen, " as the belong to tha o conducted will be increased to Tle. for future, but wo can give expression to the members and Tls. 10 for von membərs.

hopes that

He then writes: we cherist." CONSERVANCY OF THE HUANG.Letter That the German people wish to live in pesce from the Denische Vereinigung enclosing copy of and to derota themselves to grost civillaleg Memorandum from the German shipping firms, | tasks is beyond all question. They do not relating to the Conservancy scheme, addressed |demaal what other nations mast give, nud to the Imperial German Consulats-General their love of pasos cannot honourably b and asking for the support of the Chamber, i donhtad. Fantastic ideas of the policy of disoused. The Committee, as a while, does not extending into Austria-Hungary, German support the Memorandum, and it deprecates Switzerland, and possibly over the Netherlands, ssuring to the Conservancy Bard any com, and Denmark, may haunt the brains of certain munication which might prove to be an unjust exsitsble pasons, but they are not taken | oriticism of Mr. de Rijke's judgement. The seriously anywhere in Gormany. It is only majority, however, support the idea that in numerous journalistic enemies of Germany, view of the anxiety which evidently exists in ostly of Eastern origin, who profess to take the minds of some, Mr. de Rijke be asked to them orionr'y and endeavour to arouse mistrnst Lets, it in biaopinion, the present condition of and anim sity by industriously working the the river is such as to justify any alteration in English and French Press, Åv a matter of bie outlined scheme, and a letter to this effoot fact, German policy bas never moved a stap in in ordered to be sent to the Seuior Consul. this direction, and has even taken the utmost After the transaction of some farther business procution not to convey the impression that the meeting adjourns.

it will ever follow Napoleonic pathe.

The following correspondence is ordered for English people, whose politics have long been publication-

Shangbai, August 12th, 1907. DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS BY RAIK Dear Sir, Loverting to the conversation the writer had with you on this subject some weeks back, we addressed the Statistics! Sore tary of the L. M. Customs on the subject and EWKNOR" No. 118, PEAK, Furnished, gattor from his reply no assistance on ba

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We then addressed the Railway Company on the subject, but, while not receiving any official reply, wo learn, verbally, that the matter has received the attention of the Commissioners, who, however, are not disposed to not unless they are approached by the Chamber. They ara fully alive to the importance of something by ing done, and from what we could gather would answer favourably any proposition the Chamber might make,

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Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai, August 21, 1907. DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS BY RAIL. Dear Sir,-As the export of goods from Shanghai by rail will be in ever inoressing guantitice, am directed by my Committee to inquire if the Board of Commissioners will consider the question of having statistics kept of pisos-goods forwarded by this mesos.

"It may be boped, and believed that the distinguished for discretion and far-sight does, will become convinced of the Garmin pasplata desire for peac›, notwithstanding the efforts of International journalists, and will furthermore recogales with increasing el armas that tha rias of Germany may here and there incommode their trade and commercial interests bat will in no sanas imperil their position in the world. firm conviction that the defeit of one would be no gain to the other. à war btwarm this two nations would be suicidal msiness. Should Germany, contrary to exportation, overthrow the English Power she would not inhacit England's position in the world; she would not take Eaglant's place in India or in Afrion. The result would simply bà a weakening of the position of all Europe in favour of extra European Powers, among which Bassis may be reckoned.

Similar conseguevos would easne if Eug- Jand, perhaps in combination with France, ince seded in thwarting Darmaa developmsat, As the German people could not by exterminated German policy would in that case have to be directed, at any coit, with any ally, towarde accomplishing the downfall of England, who had abused ber naval strength to shackle other peoples,"

In the writer's opinion the paramount duty of Europe is to take measures for the majuten- LUCK of her position in the world, and with this sim efforts should be made by the several nstions to adapt themselves to the new situation, to place domestic strife in the background, to con sider what the European peoples have in com men, and to end-arour energetically and with- out prejudice to settle their own differences and riva ries.

It is imposible without your help to keep statisties of re-exported cargo, and my Com mittee would suggest that merchants be asked It may be argued that Professor Paulsen, to declare the number of pieces, under the who is sa ominent authority of the subject of classification upon which they were declared on education, is no politician; but he has shova in importation to the I. M. Customs, to the Ril-bis writings that he is thoroughly acquinted way Authorities.

with the trend of the time in which he lives.

The Secretar

I am, Dear Sir,

Yours faithfully,

L. E. CANNING,

Secretary.

Shanghai-Nanking Railway.

Escretary's Office, Shanghai, September 12, 1997,

SHANGHAI-NANHING BAILWAY.

Dear sir. With reference to your letter No. advise you that the Board of Commissioners are 1927 dated August 21, 19 7, I am directed to

willing to graut your request, on this under- standing, however, that the cost of any extra cleriont assistanos required will be defrayed by your Committer.

2-1 beg to inquire whether the Chamber of Comm-rea are willing to norept this condition ? 1 so, kindly advise me, and also patyourself into communication with the Troffie Mau ger on the eu jest of the various classifications of place- goods for which you require sistition.

The Secretary,

Youre faithfully,

H. MIDDLETON

Aoting Secretary.

Shanghai Chamber of Commares.

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We omit several letters relating to the of Shanghai. Que addressed to the Japanese Cenl, for his Government's con sideration, showed that on October 8:h, cholera bed been stamped out. He was asked to wire for removal of restrictions. These were dia continued by Japan on October 22nd.

LATES: ŠIKAMER MOVEMENTS,

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