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HAMBURG LETTER.
WINTEN MPECIALLY FOR THE, HONGKONG DAILY PRE69,**
August 9h.
REPORT ON SHIPPING,
deepening it is strongly urged, es so far only a depth of 26 feet is provided, whilst many modern steamers draw as much as 35 feet. The reduction. of the dues from fre, 7.75 to frs. 7.25, which enano isto operation on Jan. 1, is hailed with atisfaction, but it is thought that, as the The report of the--Hamburg Stipowers' dividends go on increasing prong year, that for Association for the year ending Juns-30slates 1910 having houn fre, 158 per share against frs, that the shipping trade during the period under 150 for the previous twelve months, and as the eview Las continued brisk, but has lately becotas recsipts for the first six months of the present toss satisfactory as regards the passenger traffic, year at the lower rate show no diminution com- in consequence of the effect of the nusettled pared with those of the first half af 1910, a further state of affairs in the United States on emigro-reduction would not appear likely to materially The cargo business has font the profits of the shareholders, and it is however, kopt fally up to that of the provions therefore hoped that the lowering of the dues year, and the regular steamship comp nios Lave to frs. 6.75 promiend for the 1st of January next again bem obliged to charter cxim steamers may be bat another stap in that stieaction. in order to cope with the demand for freight space. This has led to the pinging ok extensive
tion from this side.
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and German shipbuilders, the Hamburg. Vneris, cau Lise, for instance, having ordered two large steamers in the country which for size and culfit," it is said, "will surpass any fannched xo far. Owners of bouts not engagel on
aro, however, still noti -regular- routes
with considerable caution, not a single, new tratap steamer being on the stocks in this country at the moment, for, although they have found profitable employmsut for their vessels during the past your or two. it is obvious that only by n must conenrcatito-palloj-can they keps. to maintain, present rates to obtain or a -advance on the same
aro
INLAND NAVIG TION DUES.
those we stedet në fall Tength in previous letters and may therefore le omifted hero. Th Some проривня 10 the contemplated 'increase in the harbour and founare dues in Hamborg," "against which the Association cators an emphatic protest.
WIRELESS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSD`Y, AUGUST 3 sr,
BONGKONG AND WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY,
A SINGAPORE COMMENTS
Discussing the question of wireless telegraphy and referring to the statement recently made by H.E, the Governor of Hongkong on the subject, the Singapore Free Press 6055 --
APPLIED SCIENCE IN CHINA.
of
191.'
Fmost important fiscoveries of the West had boon anticipated in China. Perhaps the most not- ably fustanee is that of the magnolic needle. This was unknown in Europe until the twelfth contury, but it was constructed by Wangt in the year ac. 2,634
THE ENGLISH SCIENTIST IN JAPAN. *** There are men living to-day in this country sionaries of science went out to Japan some who remember how a little land of the min years ago to touch the young men of the nation
From time to time, says the London Daily Telegraph, ne har general statemonts of the awakenia of Chirn." and, for a moment, we become suddenly aware of the possibilities of the cheap labour and
great mineral Eastern Asin. In some of the large works of this who have been sent over here in order to pequire country en ineers an across young Chinamon a nerladge of things practical. A few days
of the Rising; Sau something ago the writer met end of these Oriental eu- fingers in London. He had voturned to China of applied science. You will dal mon guiding some three or four years ago, and had, on ho the industries of the Bay and of the East explained, come back here in order to buy who learnt from Ayrton, Perry, Ewing, Smith, and the others. During the last few years wo locomotives."
You will And these selected engineera are sent Challey, and those who remind us of
commerce. If young Chine to applied science. It is to our
THE ENGINEERS MARKET.
"
ASTREA CHANNEL SHANGHAL
SERIOUS SILTING AT WORK.
INTIMATIONS
CUTICURA OINTMENT A SKIN-HEALER'
Writes One Skin-Sufferer. 'Wish to Bear Testimony to the Wonders of Cuticura Remedies, says Another. Had Tried All Kinds of Remedies, but to Ne Purpose. Cuticura Remedies Cured Them.
*
nig hind hers a sufferer from dry cerems on my hands for four or five years...... They used to crack and bleed, arid were very noICA ~~*~cines they wed to theh very much. A
- tried-al-kind-of-remedies, andˇrvestreið no“ beurt. At 1st I ruw the advertbenent of Cutiena Humus prekeseelsonte Cuti- esa Sanp and cutment, also 2'4 for the blowd. A very ploted to say the rat Apaútention" gave me relief, and one ber el Cullen Glimm cured it. I now use the Scap regnbulyand the Ointinght for other pure wheți- bequlied, as 1 Chirk it ba splendid skin trialer.". ¡Bieneddy Mrs. J. W. Pickstone, 262, Stand Lare, Chigielfield, Radcliffe, Lages,, tog... Nov, 1, 1809,
"I wish to hear testimony to the wonders
The Secretary of State has been unusually dilatory in his replies to the communications sont from the Hongkong Government, but it has been elicited that Hongkong is to have a minor installation with a range of 250 to 300 miles. That decision, for every reason, we think in-training at the modern suiversities the list. nuove, fin this country to teach tho to be wroug. It is perfectly true that for the studying technology or
Walk with tho instructors they advantage to have the fature caplains of limited functions of anouncing the arrival of a you vessel a certain number of houra before she is will tell you how wonderfully patient and pains-industry of China over here, and to havo our the honght and is due in port, allowing the agents to fakin, are tho Oriental students, A few months own consiguen developing arrange for moccing, for coaling, for notifying ago, there was a meeting of two of the ract the natural resources of the Chinese Empire. urgical societies in the Mininude, and a China (1 will be one of the most interesting events gf "shippers about cargo, and advising paspergere The government, bill for the introduction of of the actual hour of arrival na Bobable studying at Sheffield gave a commossenes the next few years to watch the change. It is adera. for now tessels be them with Engle inland navigation dues, alQough somewhat departure, such an installation would to of the ; and thờiônghly seientific avconnt of the awaken more than a pleasure to be able to record au erentest-use. But the decision is wrong being of China to the importance of applied science, admiraties, for the sincerity and earnestness died "sivoo its ineuption, still mosts with
cause it ignores what, we must hold to be the Ho spoke from his own point of siew, which was of the educated yono Chinese who comes as
a pupil into the British workshop. decided opposition on the part of the Shipowners mimary duty of such a wireless instaliation at that of the scient deally trained Oricatal,
Hongkong. The function of such an installa Association. The arguments advanced by thera
In order to appreciate fully the effect upon on implies the alternative power of communi cation if cable connections fail, erate deliberately the engineering industry in car country of savered. Hongkong is an Imperial base with China's development, we must remember that Ler with uniupinable although perhaps not imme. last year Great Britain supplied diately probable conditions, the duty of holding nearly one-half of her engineering and wet- unbroken connection with the Admiralty in allergie pers. It is obvious that it is to The MC, Duty Nuwe sysThe statement-Of-Cuti diced any afturk of wal London. As a matter of elementary necessity our advantage to attract the young China- made by the Chairman of the China Association the chain must be incapable of rupture any men, who will go Iack to their native land to on Monday regarding the genervaney of the where, and that condition demands that H
develop the linge natural resoures of that coun-luangpu bas soundell a fr sh note of warning, krag must be capable of direct touch with the try. One of these remarked the other day that and from information that has been obalued it next link in the chain without the lust-intrusion an English trained engineer was curtain of seems certain that unter drastin e D of interference. If Singapore, as the scheme employesent in China, because the high officials
connection with the shipping of the port way dews, is to be a link in the chain between of that country have great faith in the word "greed upon at a very early date, tatiers in the United Kingdom and Australasia, it follows and work of such men, Tom exertinant reach a crusial stage. In the last two quarterly as a simple proposition that the radins of a rupility with which menus of communication all reports attention was drowe to the gradual silt- Hongkong wirafoss installation must include over the world are leng developed, the active ing of Astras Chaunel. It the warning sounded Singapore within its
In ordinary competition with other rations, and the expan-
for the a much more rapid pea. Inquiries show that. field tactics you would nover send a partyion of the commerce of the world, has on the Chairman was that it was proceeding at
recouaissance duty for to the front dured it almost inevitable that the markets of without securing a free line of communication, the Far East should be opened up. During the tour of this part of ho river, by which with the support. If the Hongkong installa lust decade a remarkable simnge in men'alati nas hoped to maintain the necessary, depth tirely erased. Of course, it was always rewig- tion does not connect with the Imperial chain itude has taken place among the educated dredging in cert in parts, has almost en- Be its enrost
Let us take the words of one of their nized that-at-ench -oint, -Singapore, that
Chinese
part of the river as that a prouf
artl own-young of want of wilitary or ravi imagination o
The Conurrutivo Chinese, but now a pesinal dreiging would have to be through their ignorans y tion. it is admitted that the cost of a high divilisation for being merely material, and that is the cure of danger. It is understood
dorpised the Western
erundertake frous time to time, but it is not this power station is very great to muta The official world of Paris "writer
toin. If the objection
argued that the old Chinees civilisatiou the provi fficers of the Japanese lot who are making a
an Bloment in flu of being the products of the engines. By tour of Europe, after their visit to the Cerenn- ou its redundaney as tion, and whe jest now are in Peis. The other main line to Australasia, and if the Imperial closer contact with the European and American
they were caterfained by Msi Government be willing, as appears to be the nationa since 1930, they have, Delease
ถ Western nation and the florist
instaliation at Hongkong it would be proper for the prosperity at the Harist who arranged the Tablo did his far the Caloty, of King koue, sin tot peris that as a nation has boom infostrin y dors, and All down the middle of the talde were bar of expedient, to claim a first-class installation, Freedom and conditions of scist life bore use transparent jen on which had been arranged offering toy the difference between fust and proportionately progressed Wo find to-day in water lilies, which were mirrored as though the secondary installation the Imperial Govern this world that civilisation cannot advance with-
petaliation on that basis, it would not be today. Such a kinetic creed must, affert, ove that givoa the erection of a Bret-class outlook of the educated young Chinaman of difficult in the event to show that the to huge a mass as the nation called the Chinese independence of cable ruplare would en title installation to be as a very real
Post-Master General, at the Imperial La
Ingars that the working expenses continue tá prow heavier owing partly to the higher suale di ineos introduced by most of the Gor- man were al partly to the increase in the cast of news ships and their equipment. It has been proved by actual facts that they excoe? Chans al ofer morcantils marines, more eaprcially thous of the Seaudinuvin, in many instances by as muchas 30 percent, and only this guinmēr Jag the Ciprman Admiralty necejatesi ihm tender of a Norwegisu firm for the coating of the
The farther installation of—apparatus—for wireless (elegraphy on board steamers, (139 are niready provided with steh; instrongly advice under certain conditions, as is also the systematic training of axport, operators in sieve on board.
The other subjects, dwelt upon in the report are of our local interest, and my bu left out in order not to make this letler too long,
JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICERS IN PARIS.
s
LITTLE MISTAKE.
LON
̈scopo;
is
the
part of the authority responsible for the limita. fore 1900, co-applied scientists-Be- opposite to Gough Island (as longer an island,
to
Was
highs fleet as being by for the cheapest. Thai correspondent, as boon making much of the sion of the Honkong installation be based moral, or, at any rate, exempled from the taim that it is from Pheasant Point that it arises.
Ferm
any months the silt at Pheas nt Point has caused much uneasiness, and these fours seem to
be justified by subsequent urouts. howover, realized
report thinks that this is much to be regretted, and ought af aus ants to convince the autheri ties in Berlin that Gertou trade shoull not be evour to dinner at the Ministry Marinense, to bear the ex case of a short rasge that the inodoru engineers are larculs ausible
further handlespped in its competition' with
foreign countries by the imposition of freak
"Butiûl-taxation.
If Trump, steamers have done woll (and there
A
It is stated that in order le place antlers on Proper footing dredging will have to be greded with at Theasant Point with at least three dredgod is roughly four millioa cate yards, and dredgers at work. The amount of silt to be unless the work is undertaken by several dredg balance the amount of mud removed. Not until this is dore will the scour coutinuo in the Astrax Channel, and this is undoubtedly the most urg- ont of thin work to be denn in connection with the conservancy. At the same time, off the Point an island threatens to form. Protiously there
in a every prospect of fair employment for them clear water. Here and--there were dainty. lttle went. is prepared to erect there. Wo think out engineers." That exprosses to me toler, the continuous operation of silting will
silences which almost make one forget the mod
who has a sense of her the back his head, and shouted-looil-with-lnighter-m
SHOPS.
PAILWAYS OF CHINA.
The bank which
on all of the navigableneressing their for the Colonios nudertook, in tae Home of
eezerm on the back of tag diet-hand which Journt Auren Noark II CHIỀU EM the front at Camall bilsters which word! weep for a few days, und den day my anal pret off. After this, the luisters would orain appear. I bars _given_nerdyexery obstinent, pill and conte a trist, la tono perpose. When Escw the advertisement for Cuiteurs Remedies 4 de ekledi ta, ple themia trial. 1 rot a little Cutira turer, and with nother box I parehase thudf of which I used eurot R.** (Sue) Fred Borle, 14, Farm Rd., Spark- brook. Birmitetinin, The,, Jan. 21, 1910,
Castlegra ja ste minst erimonial treatment of Cotiera ir and bixints. A tai-let Cgned a bnx, of Cutteuer O]:18- hard are often pediclent, Sold throughout the world. Depew London, 27, Charterhouse Anut Parks, 10, 1e de la Claussee d'Auting Aug- trakt R. Towns & Co., Sydney; India, B. R. Paul, Calcutta; So, Africa, Lention, Lust, Cape Town, p. 5. A. Potter Thug & Chem. Corp. Sole Pruth Buston, Fast-Free, 23 DAV Chita Cock on the Eklu
Chas. J. Gaupp
NAY
& Co.
Just Received
Sol etion of Goods from
LONDON,
Naw
Comprising -
SILVER CUPS,
PRESENTATION PLATE,
TEA SERVICES,
tc.
TABLEWARE÷
CUTLERY,
during the antema), sailing vessels, ion, have junks which looked as though they were fi aling shared in the improverariik, although vates aro on water. The principal difficulty in entertain still hot altogether antisfactory. Tira lighing the Japanese officers in faris bus been the difficulty of logange. They speak little or steamer freights to the River The and the low as French, and the only Europeau lan wegge to the instalimi heides of Dix. Sunt George Stephenson said, "Lot the counter was a snuit channel inshore, along which janks MAPPIN & WEBB, home rates have given sailing vessels a good with which they are at all familiar is E.-- opening, whilst the demand for Australia und fish. And in French official circles English, is crence appeared to be that the high power the country." If we apply that maxim to and yachts used to croop when making for home
Chins we have retan ka ovidence of the with the tide against them. the rest coast of North America and the return triously little spoken M; Deleassé. bunsoltstulation at Singapore would be of next to no making-f-a-new. Pener. Eleven years ago formed the outside limit of this chanel now
speaks it fairly well, but few of his French- journoy has continned brisk; ades from the guests at the Japanese dinner did so, and co-commercial utility, and therefore that as reveano
an island will be formed. Next, to Pheasant Chilian ports were, however, poor cwing to the versation languished a little. There was a long could not be expected. it would he inequitable to there were about 300 miles of railways in the threatens to bocone so great that soner or later
levy a charge on the Colonial funds, Wifi, huge Celestial Empira, to-day there are com- Blaguation in the nitrate of soda.traile Theilenen between the cheese and the dessert, this is a matter that can only be volved in the plated about 6,000 miles, and some 2,000 miles! Point and the Astra Channel, this will inve
an attaché of the Ministry broke it by pointing
of line are in active preparation. The words of, to receive attention. value of sailing tonnage les consprently in- aut to the Japanese officer beide him the going. To judge by what is made public re-
CURIOSITIES OF TAXATION. creased, although owners in Great Britain sem decorations of the table. You see," he asid, guding, wireles installation, particularly in Stephenson mast, hounver, not be taken too
antien's development, Steamers stil disposed to part with their ships and toys" said the Japanese.
are to be seen we have tried to pay you a little compliment. regard to steamers approaching port or wishing literally There are other means of gouging a
We wished to to be reported for one reason or ransther, not to
rivers of Chius, In July of last year the Secretary of State replace them by steators. The ablef purciansors | show you the junks of your country." The spook of private messages from or to
works firaus in and factories und the lower serie of wages proveiling in thore But not Japanose innks-Chinese, Nob dy too important and too continuous to be ignored, bumbers, and the mi es are being opened Lords, 10 get frouz the Orativa Dominions in countries and the abwenes of heavy sarisi-faxalion,
laurbed, but there was one of these frosty even on the ground of revenue. We believe up. Sir Robert Hall, one of the most formstion as to the sources of revenue of the that in Singapore, particularly in reference to energetic and enterprising men of appled science central and local governing bodies. This in- appens to snected in muking sailing craft pay.
world. He is one of teen who have built af weather we are having, and then M. Deleusstexmers approaching from the eastward which is this country, recully made a tour of the formation has now been published in a White
It reveals Paper.
15 ox racrdinary variety of The report expresses the wish that the Ger
dails flow of wireless messages. It is likely He has seen the demand of the future, and he apes in Alberta (Cann's) to linanes for cannot be otherwise reported, there will be a
a large industry by modern scientific methods.
sources of revenue, ranging fromhail insur PRINCES PLATE, mau Cevernment. in negotisting now, com-
nough that there cost of a higher in has made his success by auroit was re batchers sisughter poles in the Orun 26- mercial iventies and is prolonging gud rovising
not justify High-power, old ones, will give trvester consideration to the MEDICAL SCALES FOR MERCHANT stallation, which must be looked at as the Imperial return to thie country he said that he was firmly Fees Stato. Os of the sources of municipal in convinced that some day Chim would become come in Britis! Columbla is a road tax of 89, per shipping interests of the country than his been
the leading tallurgical country of the world capita from adult cules, but the Province itself the case hitherto, German, shipowners, baring
for she possessed re-ours of untold magnitude also has a heal tax, described as
at all times strimnonsly opposer, the intrđug.
tax of three dellarseper capita of male adulta. There are also taxes in this Province on " wild ઘર્મય and he was far-going and ablo. In the year land" and sang grid al- urul claims
"lag-sealing fees," In 1888 he started, near Hankow, an iron and steel delinquent fares and works. The situation is 600 milos inland, on
the Provines of Prince Edward Issad there are are the Yangtse river, but can steamers from slno municipalities having powers of taxation,"
Honkaw it is a--mile trastuma~~ Boy, it is deep, med at i
If you visited these works now wide.
{Australia)
list school prices. In Viwarin the only
natur advantages from a perceutige of race club lakings, and in -you would'zen, not
and a udar which it is being developed, but the last Queensland there is a fatalisator tx nachiuery from Europe. The ore seams almost tax for the destruction of rabbits. State bat-
rolling mill plant, wo electric and two hydranie Lank-notes. Natal is "but tox, dog tax, and are blast-furunces, Siemens Harish furnaces. Capo Colony has a “hut tax," and a duly on power stations, together with machinennd other pall tax, and the Transraal'a "farm and ort pair shops. Milions of tons of ore audit tax, while the Orange Pres State gets a sub lions of tous of good coking coal are available stantial revenue from "taxes on trules and pro-
Alent forty feesions." European technical experts are employed and" 20,003 Chinese workmen. The most astonish. ing thing is that this glace is 600 miles inland, in the heart of a huge country blessed with a natural waterway, the river being navigable to Ichang, 420 miles bigher up. In 1893 a great potton-mill, with 700 toms, was erected, and for years worker twenty-two hours a day, making yarp and cloth from nutive pottun,
During the last few worthe a Committee Appointed by the Board of Train has held a tion of State subsidies have all the more right series of suretings for the purine of investigat- to expect that every effort he made to secure foring the supply of drugs and maliel stores to thom all the advantages enjoyed by the "inoši marchant ships. The Committee, which mot en
tehairman; appointed by the Board of Trade
alternative to severed. cable coniqualcation But as providing an auxiliary revenue in ye nution of what is declared to be a high anunal cost, the commercial income, u offset, might prove to be fai ly substantial For naval and political reatus it is oxpedient that Hongkong should be in contact with the great Imperial chain, otherwise its
· Ποίκους outpost census to exist. Imgkong will do
IRON AND STEEL WOY KH. There was a Viceroy named Chang (Bi-Tung;
revenue
natious in forsigu ports, Govern. / lift un occasions, consist of Dr. Burland d'etro" as au Imperi tesko but litan of the over the world may navigate the waterway the only local taxing authorities tying the school
ment, it is alleged does not soon to fully
វរហូត
EMPLOYER' INHUMANCE.
Dr Evans, do representing the borrt of Trade,
with the
:
RIFLES STOWED AWAY WITH
SUGAR.
al
THE TRADE OF THE STRAITS
·SE ITLEMENTS.
for the company's purposes.
THE SOURCES OF POWER.
of the State revenue is derived
MR. CARNEGIE'S ANECDOTE.
A
COMPLIMENT FROM THE LATE
ME. GLADSTONE,
FISH KNIVES and FORKS
DRESSING CASPS with
SILVER FITTINGS,
* LEATHER HAND JAUS.
and WALLETS,
RAZORS.
AMERICAN TRADE METHODS IN. CHINA.
commercial side of the plea fer a first-class it. recognize the importance of the carrying and Dr. Broad, nominated by I, verpool, shipowners; stallation, for such a claim can be very easily foreign trade of the country, for of the twelve
Dr. Neller Truro, nominated by the Royal minimised. But if that Celony, mindful of its u v- members added to the Economic State College of Physician: Mr. Clinton Deut, nom importance, consious of the rast political fores Council during the past your four represented by the Royal College of Surgeons; and concentrating on the Western Pacific, and furxhaustible, and is of excelent quality there tcris collect fees in Western Australia, while f
Mr. 4.1. Phillips nominated by the Pharma ignoring t the problems of Chinese regeneration agricultural inforests, whilst commerce confine ceutical Society. The whole question of the with perhaps upheaval, and the ticklish ques to Lo must inadequately represented.
Supply of medicines to whip was thoroughly ions that centre mund Manchuria, presse for discussed, and as a result a
a lengthy roport has the recognition of the Imperial value of Hong. be forwarded to the Murino Department of kong as the frontal outpost of Britain on the The proposed pension insurance law for the Board of Trade embodying a mainber of Western Pacific, it will be impossible, unless by employée, if parsed in its prosont form, will
allestions Baving important
ing for their object. ayrocess of self-stultification, for the Admiraly, prove a heary charge on, shipowners, and it the better regulation of the supply of drugs
the War Office, and, last of all, the Colin als have heal Office, to slight such a clai
Among other methods of transacting business to ships TL- Varions therefore a matter for congratulation that here considerably improved and revised. It is that
in China that have placed United Bialows con appears to be very chance of amendments being worthy that the Committee comments that
caras somewhat at a disadvantage, ups an negupted which will permit the pension funds tablts which have attained such great popularity
American Consular report, is the practice of instituted by all the large shipping fire to in the future, but greatear will be exercised in public shall be included in ships' stores
romain in operation, and this all the more ai their election. It is understood that the
Mr. Andrew Carnegie, together with Mr. desling through foreign individuals and fires Robert Gasione, ex-clair n of the Mersey and of employing foreigners inminaterial or they offer greater advantages to the staff than
Committee recomand that a qualified dis
The official return of Straits Settleme tim.
Decks and Harbour Board and a nephew of Mr. | clerical capacity. Europoon financi£l, corporate, the State organisation now under consideration, penser could by carried on certal ships, in ports and exports for the quarter ended Juse :
addition to the randical officor.
30, 1911, as compared with the corresponding
The modern economist accepts the fact that W. E. Gludstone, received the freedom of and business institutions employ nous other MARINE INSURANCE.
period of the previous year has been issued, the wealth of a nation depends upon the deve Liverpool recently
Replying to the presentation, Mr. Car. than their own people. Should their business Iteferring to the duft of a now "Germino
from which it appears that there has been at lopment of its industries, and that ho great merine instrpnos falisy proposed by the Asso-
increase of trade all round. The compiler of factors in sich development are cal and iron argie said: "The first greet compliment I demands necessitate the enlargement of their cintion of Hamburg underwriters, the report
the statistics has inserted the following ex. and eusy methods of transport, Judged by ever received for anything I had writton, staff, they sent home for a junior clark, who Flanatory note: The figures in the following these standards, we see the enormous potential. not for what I had given, was from that fore utore their servion with the surety of advance. goes on to say that wombors of the Shipownórs'
irgis represent goods brought for consumption ties of China. In every province of tust empire most citizen of the world is his day. William mont and bla to employeren during good be
Mrs.haviour. These now men, as well as the old emt. minerals abound. Experts tell us that the cost wart Gladstone, when he invited representatives of the different branches of trade
from foreign countries and other
was the home products excel any other and that The written at high soon, when I was young, and their systems in all lines of bustuoss lead the concerned, which was convened by the Chaaber
Colous, but do not include transhipments world-at the present rate ut which coal is being written Triumphant Democracy." It
world. except in the case of Para rabber received from consumed for several thousand yearR.
This feeling marges into a patriotic of Commeren, but that the underwriters hat
the States of the Rainy Petrinula under British He and the Yangtze rivers have a course of the snu did not cast any shadows, there were ndeavour to adrance their home products, wid
Do shutlers in the book. -displayed little inclination to meet the wishes
protection, which is all treated as imported and about 3,000 miles. This curious nation built a
Gladstone suggested that we shoult their loyalty to them is akin to that to their of insurers. Should the proposed attorations in hipped at Hamburg, and was destined for included, except the figures of rail truly an Euglishman to write," In point of magni- spend the day, ia his now library, where the g In China the national-spirit runs higher
exported, Foth realome and rail trade oro grand canal, which a hundred years a
uld work at the rarrangement of his books than any place in the word. It is indeed the terins jusisted upon, it would necessK weit, zid Bombay. While the enses were between Penang and the Federated Maley fude, our most ortonsive inland navigation in
to find other countries employing an of the German insurance hasi while we exchanged views. He was seated or
the top of a step-ladder with two or throb books American in any branch of their business ; rather ness, and it was therefore to be, hoped that the to-morrow for Kuweit, one of them accidently on tatal values of imports and exports of dun tisp
burst opon
ip the great lake of Winander. between his legs. I was at the other end of the is there a tendency to decry American methods da muzzle of a rifle was then seem and a
hand, room, and as I was handling a book there came and American products On the other Case. The inform MA- protruding the gh the
merchandise for de segund quarter of 1911 mère."
a stentoriau rear from Mr. Gladstone, quoting many Fastern brauches of American financial tion
as a result of the recent war, i Kek immediately conver to
Munchoris 1.0 the is just over 1743 million dollars against a
from my own work: What Beraren is to the and industrial concerns are either under the Customs anthorities. Bud Mr. Watkins, Assis-total during the corresponding period of 1910 rapidly developing. Rolling stock is zow Negotiation for the introduction of a uniform teeded to the dock with a number of (flicers, and for the various Soitlements of the Colony are a
tentoiletor of the Proventive S-rsies, pro of upwards of 1702 million dollars. The details Exing built in this country for M-nchurian Hindu, Meces to the Mahomedan, Jerasale direct management of foreigners or have for-
to the Jew, all that Dunfermline is to w6.
as thoir first assistants as well as form- siguers an Tibet, Mongolia, Central Chitu, railways. German bill of lading are, it is stated, still going, the cases were opened on board the Warsongs.
Why, Mr. Gladstone.' I said, how on earthing great part of the persoanel of their offices. and all of the provinces possess great mineral on, sudare exprofed to lead to a satisfactory com No s than twenty mogazine rifles and a
resources, and the eyes of the enterprising did yoa ruzember that?
to Ameri-o pres ign in China. clusion in consequenos of the extensive concesions large quantity of humanition were found vicely shipowners have declared themselves willing to poked away between layers of leaf sugar.
full of different minerals. The eighth
It is viewed by the local authorities as an open hoved this consignment of arms le intend
and the increesh curios were notable for
acknowled ment of business inferionity, and is make. Skippers should, however, remember that ed for the Gulf
sorted ubo laye
interpreted by them as a recognition by home the industrial development of Europe and ed for the Gulf guns.
America. The twentieth century will be en
executive boards that these foreigners are more "the conditions in foreign ports differ consier to this means of evading the vigilance of The
capable of handling American institutions than ably from those at hose, and that the differkies Britis Government's boats policing the waters
cerned with the development of Asia. We may heed
work five
Mr. Camneziu said he took to Bary-founding are Americans themselves In this way, also, of the Persian Gulf. While the Worodnga was
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Association had taken part in the conference of Dock, Bmbay, on board the stormer Warnongs, and export into the markets of each atenent and in Shansi is sufficient to supply the whole Carnegie und myself to Hawarden. I had just ployees, are strongly imbued with the idea that
Chamber of Commieren would use it infeaco fo procure a modification of the clauses objected to.. BELS OF LADING.
Au important discovery was made in Prince's
which had just come in from the Persian Gulf reports the Englishson of August 8. There was a large consignment of hat sugar lande from a Haura Line s'er inte lighter for tranship to the B 1. S. N. Company's Waunga. This, cousignment was
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they present ere each as to render a unifosat Jask, she learnt that M 8. For on July 20 bill of lading for all ports on bart and fast captured two dhows which had nived fr Juès well-gigh i' not altogether impossible.
SUBE CANÀL
Carlin. On searching them, 400 rifles were fo ud stowed away nuder a corpo of wood und also a large quantity of ammunition. These With regard to the Suez Canal, the necessity were confiscated, the crew and cargo wero lend. of accelerating the work of widening and ́ed and two dhows were burnt.
follows:--
Singapore Penang Afalacca
Tomi
BIPORTS..
the.
2 Qr. 1911-2nd r 19:0 $65.564,890 866.192.67
26,813 990 23,485.118 1.772,654 1 600,297
$94,151,534 $91,278,042
The increase is £2,173,492, equal to £35,241,
Singapore Penang Malgeca
EXPOLTS.
$52 637.536 $54,748.585 25,475,792 22,679.290 1,699 007 1 503.555
Tokai
Se0,116,613 $79,326 832 The incruise is $790,001, equal to £92,165,
Bago caused
Trunk that interacts Chios than a park or yar.
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rate
way or
Englishman are turned to the huge consiry 86+Well," bo said, I had not the pleasure of a serious blow not be good business, but it is
look "Sooner
our acquaintance, but I heard from Lord Rosebery of your book, that it was clever bright, sparkling. I ordered a copy. I read it, and I could never get that extraordinary pussage vat of my mind.
for fields of development. " he said, "the much-needed work weavers who codected their books in a loom shopcedure are placed in the hands of foreigners lacking will be found for the benet of their neighbours. He would whose home institutions reir competition with. ing plau' nOW and when this comes shoot it is difficult not exchango his heritage of being a son American concerus, and it is but natural that frat of a library founding weaver for the greatest these men, once they have severol theig con. to see what is to prevent: China becoining the greatest industrial country in the bereditary Title that could be conferred upon nections, should use this information to the
disadvantage of their former employers. world." It is somewhat curious that some of the him.
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