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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 1910

THE DIRECTORY

AND

CHRONICLE

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, Erc.

SHANGHAI

The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the "ILAN or Tarotár (KiaochaT) ports and cities of the Far East, from Nether PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, fands India to Siberia, in which Europeans reside. PLAN OF HONGKEW (Brasonar) with Inset

Not only is the Directory as full and complete Showing the EXTENDED SETTLEMENT

In ceel case as it can be nude, but oach Colony, JaME I LAY OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA Fort, or Settlement in prefaced by a DESCRIP PLAN OF NEW TERRITORY (Kowloon) TION carefully revised each year, most of PLAN OF KOWLOON which will serve as accurate Guide FOR THE PLAN OF MANILA TOURIST, giving every detail in connection with PLAN OF SAIGON

the places, thair History, Topography, Ne., &c. PLAN OF SINGAPORE The Information in these Descriptions, conX OF BATAVIA isting of a hundred interesting articles, packed

with facts concisely set cut and containing The CHRONICLE cover the notable events statistics of the TRADE of each Country of the last half century in the Far East together Part, would along suffice to fill a large volume with the Texts of all the most important Treaties concluded with the countries of Eastern Asin, Royal Devo-Compicts with Fifteen May, the varinus Customs Turiga, Trade Regulations, and Plans, pp. 1,882, $10.00. Directory only Chambers of Commers, Scales of Commisions, pp. 1,300, $6.00..

The Directories and Descriptions are of

CHINA

Boochow Cauton

Chinkiang Whampoa Nanking Kowloon Chinwangtao Wuhu Tappo

Peking

Tientsin

Poiiniho

·Taku

Astung

Kenkieng

Hankow

Manoharion Yochow

Trado Centres Shaaf

Samshui

Kongmoon Nanging Wuchowfu Kwangehanwan king Pukhoi

Newchwang Ichang

Tairon

Port Arthur

Chefoo

Weihaiwei Kinochau

Hoihow Lungchow Wenchor Mêngize

Ningpo

Santn

Hakow Foochow Szemno Amoy

Shanghai Swatow

Teipanfu

Makdon

JAPAN

AND

FORMOSA

Osaka

Kedung Moj Tainanta

Takow Nagasaki Hakodate Aopiog

Nicojowsk

Yokohama

Tokyo

lyngo

Kobe

Shimonoseki Tamani

EASTERN SI BERJA

Vladivostook

Seoul

Chemnipo Fasan

Kungan

COREA Wonsor Mokpo

Chinnampe Pingyang Songchin Masumpo -HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES MACAO

Hanot

FRENCH INDO-CRINA |_

Anzam Tourane Haiphong

Huo Saigon Tonkin Provinces Quinhoa Cambodge PHILIPPIKES Manila

Iloilo Cobu BORNEO

British N. Borneo

Sarawak

Labran

BANGKOK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Prov. Wellesley

Jolere

Pabang

Batavia Buitenzorg

British French

MALAY STATES

Sungai Ujong Selangor

Jelebu

NETHERLANDS INDIA

Sanzarang

Porak

Padang Macassar

Austrium United States Italian

Sourabais East Coast of Sumatra NAVAL SQUADRONS

German Japanese Siamese OFFICERS OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMers The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates reference.

A feature in the 1909 Edition are the CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS al the larger Commercial Centres,

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of over-

20,000 FOREIGNERS, carefully arranged, with the Initiale well the Burnames in strictly Alphabetical Order, so that any name can be found inaantly."

The PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES, IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA are arranged in a special separate list,

Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp Daties, Postal Guide, Bigoel Coden Chiasse Festival Tables of Money, Weights Aud Measures, and other Commercial Information Kaelading:

TREATIES WITHÌ CHINA Great Britain-Nanking,/ 1842; Tientado, 1868 Turm Agreement and Bules, 1859; Convention, 1860 Rules for Joint Investiga tion of Customs Seizures, 1809; Chefoo, 1876, with Additional Articla; Opium Com vention, 1880; Chungking Convention, 1891; Tibet Sikkim Convention, 1890; Burnish. Convention, 1807; Kowloon Extension, 1398; Welline, 1898; Convention, Commercial, Shanghel, 1992; Emigration Convention, 1904" France-Tientsin. 1868; Convention; 1860; Tientsin, 1885;' Conventions, 1888, 1887 and 1895; Frontier Tende Regulations, United States:-Tientsin, 1858; Additional, 1869; Feking, 1850; Immigration, 1884; Commercial, 1903. Germany:-Ticatsia,

1880

1801; Peking, Kianchat Convention, 1898; Bailway and Mining Concession, 1898. Jnpau. Shuimonoseki 1995; Liaotung Con

vention, 1895; Commercial, 1898; New Port 1896; Supplementary Commercial, 1908. Russian:St. Petersburg, 1881; Inssian Land.

Trade, 1861.

Fortugal, 1898; Commercial Treaty, 1904. FINAL PROTOCOL gade between China and

Eleven Powers, 1801.

TREATIES WITH Jaran Great Britain, 1804; Duties Convention, 1995; Russi, Agreements as to Curen; United States, Extradition Treaty,

1968; Great Britain Alliance) 1903; Russi (Peace Treaty) 1805.

TREATIES WITH CONEA Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, 1870;- Japan, 1994 and 1905. United States, 1882; Great Britain, 1895.

TREATIES WITH SIAM

Great Britain, 1856, 1809 and 1909, France,

1898 and 1904; Japan, 1893; Russia, 1999. Great Britain and France, Siamese Frontier. Great Britain and Russin, Railway Convention,

1800,

CUSTOMS TARIEFS TRADE REGULATIONS

China, Japan, Siam, Cores.....

LEGAL DOCUMENTH Orders in Courel for Government of H.B.M's Eubjects In China and Corea, and in Siarn Rules of H.D.M. Supreme and other Courta in China, &c.; Tables of Court and Conmilar Fees: Charter of the Colony of Ilong- kong Malay Status Federation Agreement; Tablo of Hongkong Court Foca Admir alty Rules; Foreign Jurisdiction Act;"

Kegu Iations for the Consular" Courts of Unlad Sintes; United Butes Consular and Court Fees; Rules of Court of Consuls of Shanghai: Chinese Passenger Act; Hongkong Liernes, Trade Marks, and Letters Paterit Foes; Fort Regalatims for China; Harbour Regulations

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Mr. Louis Sinclair moved, on behalf of the new Port Chamber:

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PRINCE WITHOUT. ILLUSIONS. the pressnt system of marking manufactured

Prince Victor himself has no illusions on goods, and gave oxamples of how articles were being went into this country. The English in Brussels living comfortably enough on the anhjoat-Fap years be has been an oxite be safeguarded. They found French dealers discountenancing the foolish littlo plots into name was, ke said, still ball-mark, and it should his moderate income of £2,000 a year, and selling colours with English marks and palette which his adherents have tried to drag knives were sold in France mado in Shafield. As a comparatively young man of 42 Germany and Frases sold underwear" ranted not to shrink-aughter)-Hungarian he fell geaninely in kore with Leopold's daught cottons were sold as "host Irisir linen"-daughter Clementine. They met many times at the ter)-Belgian ayoles bare first-class English names, and he was told on the bighest uathority that to-day, in the ckief markets of Paris, being sold "Irish: hams, cared in Amories" (Laughter.) It was a gross frand on the par- chasing public and on the can facturors of this country, who headed protection from such.

(Hear, host.)

The conference adopted a resolution approv. ing of the provisions of the Merchandise Marks Bill, introduced by Mr. H. Staveley Hill, M.P., and urging the Government to adopt the bill or to grant facilities for its enactment during the next session of Parliament

He said that litigation had become more and more expensive and conditions moya and more hopeless. Going to law was always a very bad

when they saw the thing, especially advocates they had engaged at huge foos giving up their casu because they sould get better feos elsewhere. (Cries of dissent. It was time Chambers of Commerce did something to retrieve their position. They desired champ, good, and quick justice, which could be obtained olese to their business homes without the delays of the High Court (Hear, hear.) Their commercial tribunals should be such as to com- mand the respect and credit of the country, At the present time litigants had to pay all the

Princess Clementine of Belgium, who is to costs except the judges' salary, and he thought marry Prince Victor Bonaparte, arrived at a great commercial country should contribute Charing-brass last month accompanied by ter something. They

wanted assessore

who

carned

ROYAL LOVE STORY.

FRENCH PRINCE AND BELGIAN PRINCESS.

use of the Countess of Flanders, mother of Princess, nuhappy in hor home life, and on bad the present King of the Belgians, and the terms with both her parents, desired earnestly to be married to a man who has considerable strength of character and a simple koart.

But the old King Loopell refused his consent. to the betrothal He favonred the Orleans family, he hated the Bauspartes, and it did not suit his policy with the French Republic to have his daughter married to one of the Royalist

Protenders.

Thom

The Countess of Flanders interceded for them, but Leopold refused to reconsider his decision. The aged Empress Eugenie, with Prince Victor has always been a favourite, travelled to Brussels and pleaded for the lovers,

but with no more effect. PrincesY Clementine fell-ill, and Dr. Thiriar, the Court

physician, told the old King of the Belgians her enduring unlappiness reproached her that the shattered perres of the Princess and father. Mossignor Simon, the Court chaplain, The visit to was another clampica of trie love, but Leopold

would not give way.

waiting, Mille. de B decide the

By a combination of unforeseen cirenmstances;

the respect of their follow-mon. We had no quemy, General: Deckman, and by her lady.in

of Justice; we appointed a judge, and the Empress Eugénis is p there he

he remained, whether he had lost his senses,

place and date of the or whether bis judgments were good or not. ("Oh!") The system lid not provide for the removal of a judge, if he became incapable, the Princess on arrival in London found that should be tried by commercial not a soul was waiting to receive her. It Commercial cases

appears that the train arrived ten minutes Mr. A. J. Hobson (Shefeld), while dia. before the scheduled time, and the Prince was dis prevented from reaching the station before the agreeing with portions of the mover's speech, time of the train's arrival. The embarrassment by the fact that satisfied with our judges. His complaint was

no. intimation had been given to

a pas-

доп.

PRINCESS BREAKS DOWN.

The Princess, living apart from her parents, and Prince Viator, an exile from Frans, met each other in primte houses of friends and in the drawing-rooms of the Countess of Flanders and the present King. But they never appaszod together publicly, and both were absentees at Court.

seconded the resolution. He was perfectly of the position was'neoantusted the railway sensation a year or two ago, took place at a

to

A celebrated incident, which caused some that there was a tendency on the part of judges authorities that the Princes was

send highly technical cases for arbitration,senger on the train. The result was that no Prince Victor. Princess Gaine had been a8-paper-chase on horseback, which was won by whather the contestants wished it or not, or preparation of any sort had been made, Thus appointed to give away the pad and when the whether the cases wors mitabis for arbitration, on alighting on the platform, she found herself victor came for his reward and alte pinned the which they often were not. He had not quite in the midst of hustling passengers and piles of ribbon open his breast she burst into tears, so

arbitration as in the in the same confidence judges, because the former might be inclined luggage. The Princess, however, at once had that all present were profoundly touchol, to favour the parties, such as great millway com.quiry made, and the circumstances were entis-

factorily explained panies, who could give them more work in the fature, Commercial nesessore would be able In the meantime Mr. Trowbridge, senior to give jadres assistance on technical matters, superintendent, placed his private offer at the as was done in the Court of Admiralty with Finess's disposal, and here she awaited the

Prince, who

who was according to the time table, in time to meet the train, The resolution was considered unneses ary,

The Prince was at once conducted to the and it WAS rejected.

The conference discussed the need for national superintendent's office, and shortly afterwards

Laft for Waterloo the Princess.

with military training, which Mr. Hobson, J.Peaught the 5.50 to Farnborough.

They (Sheffield), said was necessary for preventing the manufacture of Iarrikins and hooligans.

Buch success,

Mr. Stiebel (Nottingham) dosired to see compulsory military training, Ho said the delegates could not be proud of the thousands of undersized, badly ost og, and filthy-monthed llows whe poured into Nottingham, to look on ut, but not to take part in, football matches. The wickedness, dirty and filth of many English homes were dreuifal, and a striking contrast to Germany, Nothing would cure this stata of things but character and self-respect, and this could only be got by military training.

Some delegates protested against compulsion, bat the motion as originally submitted was carried by an overwhelming majority, amid

cheers.

was

Upon the death of King Leopold the two lovers again sppeared at Court, and shortly afterwards it was announced that young King Albert had given his cordial consent to thoir toion.

Princess Clementine is now 38 years old, charming and beautiful woman, in spite of her

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ISITORS TO CANTON,

Should Parohase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER."

Tall and excoodingly graceful, Prinecas Clementine looked well in a black coat and skirt with a white stripe. She wore a black picture

TO BE MARRIED IN ITALY. hat trimmed with feathers. She will return to Brussels nt the and

A Brussels telegram states that it has been of the week. Thostory of this betrothal is a romance. It decided definitely that the marriage of Trincons

that years ago Princess Clementine Best Clementine and Prines Victor will not take gave bor heart to the heir of the Bonaparte place at Fornborough, owing to the ill-health dynasty yesty sad the Pretender to the French throne of Frincest Clotilde, the bridegroom's mother, not formidabia. It is The ceremony will take place at the Castle of n protander he was

An Austrian Arch- true that there is a body of man in France who Montealieri, near Turin. still cherish the traditions of the Napoles best men for the bridegroom and Prince de On

duke and General Lonis Bonaparte will act as régime and who still dream and Emperor of the French. To them Prince Ligne will be among those in attendance. The Victor is marked out as the Man of Destiny, ceremony will be private, but there will be a and for that reason the French Republic great gathering of princes, and it is believed

that the King of Italy will be present.

decline to have him within its borders.

BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLPYD, - With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

Price

$1.75

Sale at

Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS" Office.

Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Messrs. BREWER & Co. Moser, A. S. WATSON & CO

Canton Hongkong, 4th October, 1909,