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the United States. It is thus apparent that

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 10TH, 1911.

the insurrectionaries form what the Ameri- TELEGRAMS.

can newspapers call a "plunderbund" pure and simple, and, while it was recognised a month or more ago that if, by any evil ebance, they should get control of the Mexican Government, every nation whose people have investments in Mexico would oxpect the United States to intervene for the protection of property; it was neverthe legs considered that there Os, happily, no chance of it, "for there is not the slightest

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CHINA AND RUSSIA.

PEKING, March 9th. China has sent a further reply to Russia. I am authoritatively inform ed that China contends that free trade

INTERESTING WEDDING AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

MR. MORRISON DROWN YUNG AND MISS ADA LYDIAN QUINN. There was a largo and happy gathering of relatives and friends yesterday afternoon at St. John's Cathedral, for the marriage of Mr. Morrison Brown Tung, Graduate of Yale (Ph.B.), and Columbia (M.E.) Universities, eldest son of Mr. Yung Wing, of Hartford, 'U.S.A., former First Commissioner of Foreign Eedass. tion and Assoosts Chinose Minister to the United States of America, and Mias Ada Lylian Quinu, fifth laughter of Mrs Quinn, of No. 5, Arbuthnot Road, Hongkong, and the late Mr Thomas Quin, of Sydney.

COMPANY MEETING.

Appended is a list of the wedding presonte → Hon. Mr. Wei Yuk and Mrs, Wal Ynk, silver flower stand; Mr. and Mrs Ma, silk handker chiefe; Mr. and Mrs. Wong and Misa A Chan, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD jade broooh Mr. Mak Mue Sing, silk handkerchiefs; Mr. Lai Yeo Ti, porfumery Mrs,

The annual meeting of shareholders in the Woo and Misses Ng, perfumery; silver frame and embroidered sachet; les Y. Mahore Company was held yesterday at the office Chung, drawn-work dushion; Mr. and Mrs. of the Company. Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar presided, Au Han, pictare in frame; the Sheung Po and the others present wore. Messrs. G. Files- roll of silky Mosers Pang. Chi Bany, Ng Hind, R. Shewan, F. Idab, H. A. Siela, G. Cheon Fing Chan fing, ohoquo; Mr. and Mrs, Ho Iu and Mrs. Ho Kwong, silver card oasa; Mr. and Miss Ho Tung, silver beit buckle, Mr. Chan Bing Kwong and Mrs. Chan Lan Shi, porcelain flower stand and pair of porcelain roses Misses M. and L. Gittens, drawn-work tablecloth; Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Parker, pair of silver finger bowls, silver pepper pot and silver salt collars, Miss A, Abger, embroidered satin cushion: Miss. H. Perkins, drawn-work table cloth, Mr. C.W. Ng, Chinese silver table service; KV Ng, silver butter dish, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. J. K. Chu, silver hairpin hor; Mr. and Mrs.

Ballach, W. Logan (directors), W. Clarks A, Forbes, J. Patorson, A. H. M. da. Bilva, J. M. È, Machado, R. C Edwards, Cham Pat and C.. Pemberton (sodrotary).

The Secretary having read the notios con." voning the meeting.

disturbance in Mexico south of Chihuahua and the only reason why there is disturbance on the northern border is the proximity of a in the New Dominions, according to rich country, with an abundance of adren-Article 12 of the Treaty of 1881, is turers. The telegram we published yester confined to the import of foreign and day makes it clear either that the movement the export of native produce. As lea hae within the past month assumed more is a native product, it is not eligible

ite dangerous proportions, or that

for sale in the New Dominions. The ments which caused the effect to be specially F. C. Hedgeland, 2 oil paintings of Hongkong, est ever made by the Company. It is pro- dimensions a

they are described in latest American the

appear papers Government to the British

already sufficiently alamming to justify strong diplomatic representations, not only to the Government of Mexico, but also to its self constituted Protector, the Government of the United States. To the credit of the best organs of public opinion in America it has to be said that, apart from the Monroe" doctrina, they recognise that, the Govern ment has a duty to perform not only to Mexico but to the United States to intervène on other grounds. As one paper ironically remarks, the United matter of fact supplies. States as F

a large share of the officers' and most of the money for the 'political disturbances in all Central American republics. and is thereby under obligation to the world to intervene from time to time for the protec- tion of property and life." It would seem to those who view the mattor from a distance and without precise information of the details of the strength and operations of the revolutionary army," that a little show of energy and determination by the Mexican Government could have put an

establishment of consulates entails, according to Article 10, simultaneous application of duties and mixed court procedure T The despatch concludes with the hope that Russia will up preciate China's repeated attempts to maintain friendly relations.

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TIENTSIN RAILWAY SERVICE RESUMED.

PEKING, March 9th.

As the plague is subsiding, the railway service between the capital and Tientsin has been resumed.

[EZUTER'S SERVICE TO THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESE."]

SON

SUFFERING

KAISER'S

FROM APPENDICITIS.

LONDON, March 9th.

A Kiel message states that the

to their credit in Staff Provi- dont Fund

Addition to Extra Resorte Fund

$180,070.00

5,558.58 115,576.05

$301,134:63

The CHAIRMAN said:-The Directoră” Ropari and Statement of Accounts for the past year The marriage excited more than ordinary

having boss in your hands for some time I will

was woll filled with friends and well-wishers of pair of porcelain vases; Mr. and Mrs. Fung We gives the Board much pleasure to present you Interest, and the body of ths Cathedral, which Cho Ngar and Mr. and Mrs Mo Ying Bue, with your permission take them as read. It wes. gaily Chun, silver flower stand; Mr. and Mrs. Tung Sai with such a satisfactory result for the year 1909, the bride and bridegroom, decorated with palms and various floral adora Wa silver in pot; Mr. Wei Wing-lock and the balance of profit, 3301,134.63, boing the larg Miss Wei, pair of silver flower vases; Mr. R. plossing. The service was bright and hearty, Messrs. J.G. Gardiner and R. F. C. Hedgeland, posed to deal with this as follows:- marked by equal simplicity and solemnity, and Chinese silver tea service; Mr. S. P. Ng, siror Dividend of $7 and bonus of $2

sweet dish Mr. and Mrs. Lyson, silver table per share the proceedings passed off without a hitch.

Mr: Danton Fuller prealded at the organ, and service, Mrs. Kang, roll of silk; Mrs. Kaug Bonus to Office Staff to be placed

and Mr. Fong Chi Chit, gold brooch: Minsa played as the opening voluntary Frank Bridge's Anderson, silver salt cellars; Mr. and Mrs. Ho Seconade." The clergy and choir formed up Fook, silver card tray, Mr. W. E. L. Warroner, at the west entrance to await the arrival of the silver tea kettle and leather suit ease; Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Lai, silver meanted pincushion Mr. bride, the bridegroom having previously outered and Mr. M. B. Lai, silver pin-cushion Mr. and the Cathedral accompanied by his consin, Mr. Mrs. A. CNg; silver umbrella handle; Mrs. Chis, Burbank Parn Yung, who noted as "best man silver button hook, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Lai, silver Almost upon the stroke of three o'clock the breakfast set; Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lai, silvet tumbler holder; Mr. B. P. Yang, blackwood rising in their places of the congregation in dressing table, blackwood chair: Mrs. Qui, dica od that the brids had roached the threshold diamond earings, diamond and jade pendant, diamond scarf pin; Mr. and Mrs. Uni Tai Tain, pair of jale bracelets, pair of judo cuff links; Me and Mrs. han, diamond ring.Idozen silverspoons; Mr. and Mrs. G.Quinn, drawing room suite is Annie Quinn and Miss Rosie Quiau, olook, silver brashes; Alesars, Wong Chung Yu, Tip Sun Hing. Ho Lok Kum, Ung Chung Chun, Yes Bat Sau, Lim Hon Say, pair of silver flower vases and pair of silver bowls; Mr. A.

of the Cathedral. She came with her brother, who subsequently gave her away, and was also attonded by hor two younger sisters, Misa Aunis Quinn and Miss Rosie Quinn, who acted us bridesmaids.

GM. Fletcher, silver calendar; Miss B. Monfang, silver butter knife; Mr. and Mrs Fincher, pair of silver salt collars; Mr. Lau Chn Pak, pair of silver vases; Miss Bakewell and Miss Hant, picture in frame; and about 150

HONGKONG CHURCH MISSIONARY

The bride's wedding dress was of white crepe in Empire style trimmed round the foot with empire bows of chiffon and pearls and ex quisitely embroidered from neck to hem, The court train, which has borne by Master Peroy Lat nephew) and little Miss Ee Quinn (nicos), was draped with silk cord other gifts. and buttons, and the corsage, which WEN filled in with silk insertion, was ornamented with 1 spray of orange blossom, while a wreath of the some flower was worn beneath the veil, Pro minent among her ornaments was a pair of diamond earings, the gift of her mother, and a pair of cold bracelets the gift of the bridegroom.

After the reading of the Report and Trea- She carried a bouquet composed of a mixture ofurer's Statement, the Chairman briefly sketched delightfully charming and the bride looked radi.

ally happy.

ASSOCIATION.

The annual meeting was held at St. Paul's Collngo yesterday with the Bishop of Vioteria

in the chair.

Kots-For-Hongkong the above Prices will end to these disturbances weeks ago, if German Emperor and Empress have pure white blossoms. The whole effect was the work being carried on by the Church Mis

be increased by the amount of daty payable Mexico possesses a well-equipped cavalry

87.20 Per Dozen.

force. If Mexico cannot manage the busi- ness, it is evidently the intention of the United States to do it for hor Doubtless A.S. WATSON & CO. that is why the American Army man

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œuvres are to be lield at Texas, in conveni- out proximity to the seat of disturbance, and the intimation of the British Govern- ment supplies the necessary excuse for intervention.

arrived there and are attending at the bedside of their sailor son Prince Adalbert, who is suffering from appendicitis.

FRENCH POLITICS.

After mature consideration the Directors hava

decided to recommend this increase of the divi- dend to $7, as well as a bonus of $2, and hope that profita will enable us to maintain this in fature yours. We think that you will approve of the addition to Extra Reserve Fund, which it is very nosessary should be built up as much as possible in view of the fact that with our largely increased business our liability is mosarily greater. The balanos at credit of working account 1910 is 8465,144.45, this also being the largest carry forward in the history of the Company Pramjum Ascount again shows a satisfactory. increase, losses have been hearier than usual, but it must be remembered when comparing them with former years that our income has more than doubled in the Inst 10 years. and with a bigger incomo losses are naturally heavier, although there may be little differenós in the loss ratio. We have to deplors in com- pany with other local concerns & considerable deprociation in our investments, and to meet this have debited Investment Fluctuation As count with $53,969.01. In this connection we can safely say that the Company's holdings in shares- are quite sound and we look upon this deprecia- tion as only temporary. In regard to our sionary Society in its three main sentres. Mortgages the Company's surreyors havo Hongkong, Pakhoi and Canton. Ho strongly reported on the properties under loan to us, and The bridesmaids both looked extremely well emphasised the valuable work of the educational

we are satisfied that oar adranoes are perfectly in dresses of white crêpe silk embroidered with institutions of the Mission in the Colony, giving safe. I will now move that the Directors towers. They were picture hafs of white instances of the far-reaching effects of the Report and Statement of Accounts for straw trimmed with banches of pink roses and Christian touching roosived in these places. the year 1910 as presented to adopted After carried bouquets of pink and white roses. That Chinese parents were not opposed to such this has boon secondell, I shall be pleased to As the bride and her attendants walked up the teaching was clearly evidenced by the fet that answer any questions that may be put rolating centre aisle the hymn "The voice that breathed they were ready to give large sums of money to the business before the meeting. o'er Eden" was sung as a processional, and for the purpose of enlargement; the most recent. The CHAIRMAN moved the adoption of the after the bride and bridegroom had taken evidence of such an opinion being found in the Report and Accounts. up their positions at the chancel steps fact that His Excellency the Governor was to Mr. FORBES Gentlomon-It is gratify- the ceremony proper was introduced by the lay the foundation stone of a now building ing to learn that the profit in the past year is the Rev. F. T. Johnson, Chaplain of the Cathedral containing a nurabor of large class rooms and largest ever made by the Company, and great The hymn "O perfect love having then been chapel for the use of the Anglo-Chinese school credit is due to the management for the splendid sung the Bishop of Victoria, who took the at St. Paul's College. This building would results. I am sure all shareholders, will approve '* principal ceremony, concluded the service with probably cast nearly $30,000, most of which of the policy of adding to the Reserva Fund the banadiction. During the interval occupied was already subscribed by the Chinese so that the Company's position is strength- in the signing of the Register Mr. Denman His Lordship spoke of Pakhoi as a centre of ened. It is most important in view of the Faller played Lemaire's "Chanson d'Amour," nod lator as the wedding party left the Cathedral nthusiastic work. The hospital had won its increased business that this should be done. I way into the hearts of the people most have now much pleasure in seconding the the familiar strains of Mandelssohn's "Wedling valuable work was also being done amongst the adoption of the Report and Accounts. March" foated through the odiffee. The Cathedral bells were then set in motion and pro. Ispors, of whom he had already confirmed over one hundred. From Pakhoi to the West River claimed in their own merry way the tidings of

stretched sanmber of mission stations which yet another popular and happy wedding,

The attendance amounted to between 200 and wore welcomed by the people and numerous ence to French and concludes as follows: All which are being held at the Foreign 25 persons, and included the following ladies requests wore being continually reesived for efforts to supplant English in Chins is useless Office between the Japanese Amand gentlemen: Mrs. Quinn, Mr. Fang Wa more teachers. The third contro, Canton, his Chun, Hen, Mr. Woi Yak, Mrs. Wei Yuk, Mrs. Lordship felt to be one of special interest. The and purile, we have to bow to an accomplished bassador and representatives of the Woo and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ma, Mr. Mok Mine large Tsang-Shing district, lying to the East Foreign Office and the Board of Sang, Mr. Fung Chi Sang, Mr. Ng Hin Chee, with about 700 towns and villages, was opening The annual meeting of members of the Trade, are nearing a conclusion.

Mr. Fang Chan Hing the Misses Ng, Mr. and wonderful way to the reception of Mrs. Ho Tang, Mr. and Mrs Fang Sin Wa, Mr. Christianity. Ho had already dedicated savory Mr. CLARKE, Messrs. Hatton Potta and A Institution of Engineers and. Shipbuilders was

Wei Wing lock, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Fook, ancestral halls which had been handed over held on Wednesday evening minder the pro sidency of Mr. J. F. Miller The report, which THE

Mr. and Mrs, Lai, Mr. and Mrs. Lai Ta furnished and ready as preaching halls. Only a revealed an increase in the membership and à

week ago, His Lordship said, he had confirmed Tin, Mr. and Mrs. Chan, Mr. and Mrs. C. 9. Lai, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Lai, Mr. and Mrs A 108. people in that district, satisfactory financial condition, was approved.

Ong Bà Lan Chu Pok, ME AG. M The election of office-bearers resalted as follows President. Mr. R. M. Dyer, vice presidents

Fletcher, Rev. and Mrs. Hewitt, Hor. and Mrs Messrs. J. McCubbin and F. Graham; hon.

conalir, Miss Grifin, Miss Bekowell, Miss treasurer, Mr. R. Hunter; librarian, Mr. Jin

Hant, Miss Eyre, Miss Pitts, Miss Hazeland, Grant..

LONDON, March 9th, On the Naval debate in the French Chamber M. Delcasse announced The King of Slam, for the first time in that he aimed at the complete equip history, entered six horses for the recent Bugment of the arsenals and the creation well-trained fleet ready for any Captain Lyons yesterday returned to the Colony and assumed command of the Hong kong police force.

kok Races. Five won.

A Berlin telegram dated the 21st ult. says it i-offcially stated that all persons on board ship from Chins will be subjected to medical exami astion on entry at German ports.

A writer in a French contemporary published at Haiphong discusses the reasons for the official use of the English language in China in profer

fact."

H.E, the Governor last evening resided over a largely attended meeting at the City Hall held under the auspices of the Odd Volumes Society to hear an address on Australia by Mr. J. B Sattor, Commercial Commissioner in the East for New Bouth Wales. Mr. Sattor quotell statistics showing the great development in the

gozeral prosperity of Australia during the past

of a

emergency.

ANGLO-JAPANESE COM- MERCIAL TREATY.

LONDON, March 8th. The Anglo-Japanese negotiations. regarding a new treaty of commerce,

CHINESE AMBASSADOR

TO LONDON,

LONDON, March 8th. Her Majesty the Queen has received audience his Excellency Liu Yu Lin, the Chinese Minister.

'THE DECLARATION OF LONDON.

LONDON, March 8th. Lord Morley, replying to questiona

Miss Bendelook, the Misses Loureiro, Mr. Shenton, Lieut. Desborough Ward, B.N., and Mrs. Desborough Ward, Miss Highton, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wright, Rev. Julian Ojor. Captain Addison, RE, Mrs. Addison, Mr. Gabbie, Mr. Peter Loureiro, Mr. J. H. Gardiner, Dr. McKeon, Mr. T. Cooker, Mr. W. H. L. Warrener, Mr. E. F. C. Hedgeland,

Mr. Arebbuft, etc.

Photographs of the wedding party were taken outside the Cathedral by Messrs. Moo Choang, the well-known local photographers.

When the wedding cormony was over a large number of guests, Chinese and foreign, were received by Mrs. Quinn at her house in Arbuthnot Boad, where a breakfast and dance were given in honour of the event and felicitations were showered upon the newly wed. ded couple. The health of the bride

The Chairman bon introduced Miss Eyre, who spoke on the work being done among the women in Hongkong, a work which was not showy but was conducive of good rests.

There were no questions and the motion was." agreed to unanimously,

On the proposition of Mr. CLARKE, seconded by Mr. MACHADO, the appointment of Mesira W. Logan and G. Friesland to the directorate was confirmed.

Mr. PATERSON moved that Messrs. Bonnar

and Balloch be re-elected directors.

Mr. DA SILVA seconded, and the motion was approved.

On the motion of Mr. EDWARDS, seconded by

E, Lowe were re-elected anditore.

The CHAIRMAN That is all the business. gentlemen. Thank you for your attendance. Dividend warrants will be posted this afternoon.

SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, March 9th,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

Other speakers ware, Dr. Bradley, who spoke shout the hospital work at Pakhol: Rev. G. A- Banbury, who gave a short account of the CM.S. Training College; and Rer. C. I. Blanchett, who described the growth of the BEFORE HIS HONOUR MR. F. A. HAZILAND ohurch at Pakhoi.

FOOTBALL,

(ACTING PUISNE JUDGE),

CLAIM FOR MONET LENT. Action was brought by Tang Teng Sh

An inter-Company match in the R... Cop competition was played between the 87th and against Wong Toz Kun to recover 8274.80, 2012 Coy. R.G.A, on the military ground; being balance of principal and interset dno. on Happy Valley, on Wednesday, remiting in s money leat on July 23rd. draw of one goat each The 87th wers the Mr P Sedonham Dixon (of Mr. RA first to score, a misunderstanding between the Harding's office), appeared for the plaintiff, and backs of the 80th Cov. team letting in Lillis, defendant was represented by Mr. Christopher who had no difficulty in registering a goal. This Wilson (of Messrs. Hastings & Hostings), occurred before the game was a minute old.

Mr. Dixon stated that in July last the defend. Both teams played with great determination and the ball travelled from end to end, the ant borrowed from the plaintiff the sum of $300, The Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, and bridegroom was proposed with 8th eventually being rewarded by a goal which for which amount his wife gave a promissory

scored from a corner klok, the goal-

Is comes as a bolt from the blue to learn that Great Britain has threatened Armed inter- vention in Mexico to suppress the protracted disturbances there. The British Govern- ment, by the terms of its intimation to the United States on the subject, recognises the Monroe doctrine, within limits. This doc- trine, by which the Government of the United States takes the whole of the Amort can republics under its protecting wing, carries with it an obligation to secure the due protection by these Republics of foreign investments is their respective territories ten years and indicated the enormous possi in the House of Lords, said the In Mexico those investments are consider bilities of expansion. The lecture, was lustra general opinion of the Admiralty was able, and for some months past Mexico-ed by exocilent cinematograph pieturas. A Northern Mexico, at least hins beau in a considerable number of Chinese were among the that the effect of the Declaration of state of insurrection. This opera-bouffe audience. Af the close, on the motion of His London on the conduct of a naval war war," as we have seen it described in the Excellency the Governor, a vote of thanks was would be small and inconsiderable. Californian papers, seems to have had an American origin. The so-called revolution- ary army which has been operating in the unsettled States of Northern Mexico "seems THE INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT to be composed about half and balf of pro fessional Mexican bandits and American

Our Macao correspondent writes that. two fäbusters and Socialists. The financing Chinese mandarihs have visited the Colony in seems to be done entirely on the American confection with the dispute regarding a wall side, “unquestionably," says a San Fran- built outside the Forto do Carco, and have cisco paper, in the hope of plunder of conferred with H.E the Acting Governer on some kind." We gather that the disturb the subject with results which are mutually His Excellency the Acting ances owe their origin to an American ad. satisfactory. venturer who has a scheme for the acquisition Governor subsequently entertained the Chinese of the unsettled States of Northern Mexico, representatives at Government House, and a group photograph was taken in the grounds "peaceably if possible, by force of arm if During their stay in the Colony the mudarīns necessary," and then to sell the territory to lived at the Boa Vista Hotel,

passed to Mr. Buttor by acclamation, and a

similar compliment was paid to His Excellonay for presiding.

AT MACAO,

CHAETERED BANK DIVIDEND.

Australia and China has received a telegram from his head office advising that at the forth coming meeting of shareholders the Directors will recommend s dividend for the past half year at the rate of 15 per cent. per sunum free of income tax (making with the interim dividend 14 per cent, for the year), They will also recom- mend the following additional appropriaticus,

10 per cent bonus to Staff,

£25,000 to Reserve, making it £1,625,000. £10,000 to Officers" Superacoustion Fund. £25,000 written off Premises. £126,363.18.9d. carried forward.

henoms, and various other toasts were also given and suitably acknowledged.

Mr. and Mrs. Yung left the Colony the same day for Japan, where the honeymoon is to be spent. The bride's going-away dress, was of cornflower blas matin, the over-skirt and fall bodies being of crêps of a lighter shade. The wike and sleeves were made of finely tucked chiffon edged with satin and both bodice and slärt were trimmed with gold embroidery Mrs. Yung wore a white straw hat trimmed with white estrich feathers,

Upon their return to Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. Yung will take up their residence at Good wood"

WBS

kooper putting through his own goal, note. In the following September the plaintif the interval arriving with the score on all went to the defendant and asked for the repay. 88th Coy, did most of the pressing in the ment of the money. Defendant stated, in the second half and should have added to their presence of his wife, that he could not then pay,

coxo, several golden opportunities being allowed to slip, MoGuinness got through the defence, but would pay $30 on account and the balance but at the ball outside from close range in a week or so. Plaintiff took the 830, for which At the other end, Honeysett should have scored, defendant made cut a receipt. Defendant then being left with only the goalkeeper to beat, but got the promissory note back and made out & he shat high over the bar. No goals were fresh ons. Subsequently when plaintiff demand. soured in this half, the sexo camsining as at haled garment defendant said the note was not his, time. The teams were as follows:-87th Company

Taylor, Puffit sud Donaldson, Honeysett, and refused to pay. He understood that the Hodson and Shepherd, Ansell, Norton, Richards, defense was that this promissory note wasn Liths and Debars-88th Company-Bailey,

forgery. Hadson and West, Simpkins, Bart and Melis, Clarke, Kingsland, Vincent, Bedbrook and McGuinness.

After hearing the evidence his Lordship reserved his decision.

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