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4. BOUTAL 2ND POLITICAL MOTEL ON
By OHAS., HALOQMAR,
Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Castam Bervice, Author of "The 17stio ̈ Flowery Land," ete.
THE VOLUME, which consists of 40
Tages, and includes o Skaboo Pina
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A STATEMENT WITHDRAWN.
Prior to the adjournment of the case
of
TRADING.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS.
The best extract quoted below is from
io Fob Shing 8.3. Co against Moller the Board of Trade Journal of May 13th
WAR BREVITIES,
Mr. Lloyd George, replying to a part- mentary question, atalos that
this estimated number of males of all ages engaged in Government work is 2,000,000.
month Lieutenant Prince Alexander A. GE
The Loudon Gazette announced last
& Co. in the Supreme Court at Shanghai and the second is an extract from the Battenborg, G.C.V.O., Grenadier Guards,
last week Mr. Maslood again mentioned || Fortnightly Review of the London Honey
RETRANSMISSION OF CABLES—WARNING TO BUSINESS FINNS.
The following oficial announcement has been issued by the Home Office:---
"It has come to the notice of the Home Office plant persons and business houses n this country are receiving requests to
had been seconded for service on the Staff.
Mr. Lloyd George just before he left the Exchequer promised to consider a sugges tion that the tax on men-servants should] bo largely increased in view of the number of men of serviceable age still employed as chauffeurs, foolmen, and the like
the allegation made by Mr. Wilkinson the Market, dated May 4th: previous day to the effect that Mr. Moller had mortgaged the a.s. Sikiang to the Yangtze Insurance Association for £8,000, without pla'nliffs knowing any thing about it. He had not accounted to They know, said counsel, them for it. that that was before the date the plaintiffs had anything to do with it. He thought that in the circumstances of the commutausulit cables between tradors in neutral 20th, reached a total of £3,139,000 of nity that his friend ought to withdraw the countries, and that in some cases those which £2,105,000 had alady been Ho had no wish, however, to requests are made with a view to arold-allocated for distribution for relief).
ing interference by the Censor by letting The Times Fund for the Sick and Wonnd-. Mr. Wilkinson--I do not want to do Mr. it appear that the sender is a well-known od reached £1,173,628, and the Queen's Moller any barn; I want the esso tried on Britian firm. In this way the transmis Work for Women Fund reached £150,785.
remark. anticipate the case.
bho pleadings. It is part of that casesion of messages connected with trade with that on 15th January moner was either the enemy may be secured. All persons advanced by Mr. Mulier or the mortgage in this country are therefore warned not That is all I said. to undertake to retransmit cables unless was then taken over.
His lordship But there is the state the request somes from a client for when mont there (referring to the newspaper they have been accustomed to perform this service, and unless they are satisfed that, report of the caso),
by forwarding the message, they are not assisting trade with the enemy!"
Mr. Wilkinson-If it is understood like that I regret it.
Mr. Macleod-I ask my friend to with draw the remark; I think it a shame that he should make a remark like that,
His lordship Do you say is justifience has recently been caused to London
able!
The
Mr. Wilkinson-No. I think it might be misunderstood, and I am sorry. existing mortgage on this steamer to the Yangtsze Insurance Association is a mat ter which should be accounted for between the parties,
Mr. Macleod How could he account
for it!
The Prince of Wales's Fund on May
St. Helena tells me (says the London cor
A friend who has just returned from respondent of the Nottingham Guardian) that the residence in which Napoleon passed his years of exile is being pat into a state of repair and redecorated. If this is so, it is to be hoped that it affords tinother instance of coming events casting their shindows before.
The Under Secretary of State for War. said in the House of Commons that a.
new style of khaki cap with w soft top is soon to be issued to the Army. The reason for this is that the present flat- frame inside it has been found to be toa topped circular cap stiffened with a,wire conspicuous at the front, and the wice frame has to be removed out there.
CONSIGNMENTS OF GOODS FROM NEUTRAL
·OQUNTRIES TO NEUTRAL COUNTRIES, A great deal of trouble and inconveni
banks owing to the fact that bankers and others abroad for whom they undertake agency work given instructions to exporters in various para of the world to have the Bills of Lading for goods sent from ore neutral country to anotar, say, from Brazil to Denmark, consigned to the order of the Loulou bank. In practically every case the same. of the British bank or banker has bool inserted in the Bill of Lading without Mr. Wilkinson-No, I want the case
the permission of the banks concerned; tried on the pleadings,"
His lordship-It is a very serious state-who, upon receipt of the Bill of Lading have in many instances categorically mont about a man in this community and carrying on business here, and 1 refused to endorse same unless direct Justice Darling, in excusing him from
at the time that these guarantees trote the British Consuls and pointed out statements must be categorically and sub-the respective Governments in the places stantially proved, or they should not be for which the goods were destined were forthcoming, such guarantees to show that the goods were intended for consumption in that country alone and would not ho re-exported.
His lordship You declize_to_explain this 2
made at all.
Mr. Wilkinson-I am not imputing any thing against Mr. Moller.
His lordship Then you withdraw the statement?
SMUGGLED OPIUM.
THE STORY OF A MUCH- SEARCHED SHIP.
In the event of British Consuls scofng that Bills of Lading for certain goods
Bench Division the other day that he had A stockbroker protested in the King's been summoned to steve on the jury. Five of his seven clerks, he said, had joined the forces, and the only members of his staff left were a typist and an offics hoy. Mr. further attendance, commented on the difficulty of carrying on the busing's of the courts, so far as jury enges were concerned.
The Kaiser recently expressed his the Allies, of having to desolate "a couns regres at the prospect, aboald Italy join try of which I retain the most pleasant
ferred to him us imperious Majesty, and afterwards re
this youngster."
or not.!!
Mr. Wilkinson-Certainly, my lord. The cast was adjourned natil Monday.xported from one neutral country to memories," The pleasure was not entire
another aro made out in the name of wellly reciprosal. During his first visit to known English banks, it would be as well Rome, for instance, which the All Highest for them to ask to ate the written authori-paid his respects to the Pope the courtly sation of the bank for their name to be and astute Leo XIII. was very unfavours used. As matters stand, the name of ably impressed by the bearing of his a highly respectable English bank on a Bill of Lading is no guarantee whatever What the goods involved are not ultimately destined for an enemy country, because Many Far Eastern residents will be s mentioned above, if the bank is not interested to hear that at a meeting of the In the District Court, at Singapore, consulted before its name is placed on the Committee of the Thatched House Captain Wallace, of the Benrinner, was Bill of Lading it is in no wise responsible, Club London, held on May 12th, the charged with allowing his vessel to be and vet anyone seeing the document would following resolution was passed unanim used for the importation of opium imagine that the London bank had some rusty All members who are of Ger exceeding 100 tahils, and, because the interest in the consignment. This new man or Austrian birth, although they drug was actually found on board, he system of inserting names of banks in may be naturalized. British subjects, ard pub in a plea of guilty. The opium was Hills of Lading has only recently sprung requested to refrain from using the Club found in a sack in the cabin cccupied by "P, and is as well that it should be until further notice, an further, that no three apprentices by Revenue officers who suppressed immediately, as it is causing member sind introduce as a guest came aboard whole the ship was lying a great deal of dissatisfaction to si con- German or Austrian, whether naturalized alongside in the Legcon Dock and went cerned, and in the majority of cases 14 straight to the spot where the sack had directly contrary to the interests of Great
Britain. If neutral traders wish to im been hidden beneath an empty cabin.
M. Barres, writing in the Echo de port goods from other neutral countries. Paris, says that he lear.s that the diaries Mr. Greville Smith mentioned one they can very well have their now name kept by German soldiers are, with certain two interesting facts.
On the outward inserted in the Bill of Lading. The exceptions, of such a mature that tha yoyage, the vessel was searched at Hong greater part of the business to-day is done German authorities, realising what for kong by Revenue officers who found a
on a cash basis, and only a very small midable evidence they contain against large quantity of opium on board. This, portion is froanced by three months bills, themselves, have officially forbidden the of course, was confiscated, and the vessel so that the question of creating a negoti-soldiers to continue to keep them, allowed to proceed to Vladivostock, where able document has not to-day the same although they had recommended the f Russian Revenue officers searched with significance as formerly Neutral coun
be kept in the first instance M. Barres Later, on be way tries would be well advised, in their own adds: This is probably due to the fear equal thoroughness. to Japan, Captain Wallace ordered interests, to see that the names of English of the crimes which the diaries relate of search, which brought to light another banks are not utilised in the Bills off of the moral deterioration of which they quantity. This opium was, in due course, Lading, as not only will the banks refuseura a confession. handed over to the Japanese authorities, to endorses the documents, but they will who, in turn, carried out a garch on also decline to act in any way in the
The Italian Army is a somewhat poly- their own, but without any success. The interest of neutral countries should the glot body, although to nothing like the authorities, said Mr. Greville Smith, were vessel carrying the goods be seized and the same extent as the Austrian Army. The very strict in Japan and opium was very latter brought before a Prize-court. dimenit to obtain there, but, as was The fact a the name of an English and Reggio di Calabris speak Greek, majority of the soldiers drawn from Lacca Enown. It was to be had very easily inbank being mentioned in a Bill of Lading while in other parts of Southern Italy. China ports. From Japan, the Benrinnes as consignee is naturally aps to mustead and in Sicily, Albanian is the prevailing came straight to Singapore, arriving all parties, whether in port or on the language. French is the mother tongue week ago isst Friday On Friday last, high seas, and it most essential that all of over 100,000 natives of Aosta Pignorol, she was taken alongside and the same day Poessary inquiries be made before any and Suza, and German of some 12,000 in two Chinese, a ecok and a painter, went deduction is drawn from the mere face of Piedmont and Venetic Catalan is larger ashore, The following evening the cook the B of Lading being framed in this spoken in Sardinia; and in a few returned and asked the apprentices to manner. All teatral countries should do scattered districts Barbian, Slovenian, look after a sack for him. promising them their utmost to suppress this method of and other Slav dialects are in The making out Bills of Lading; otherwise the something by way if payment. apprentices, thinking this a good way of consequences wight Er far-reaching and making money, took charge of the sack seriously prejudice their own interests. and later received $20 from the cook, who then cleared. the sack and its contents
being left to be discovered by the Revenue officers. On behalf of the Captain, Mr.
·Mr S. A. Traha Bat Greville Smith suggested that the onium Mr& Mrs Vanden Fol was put on board at Singapore and that
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FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
GERMAN AND AUSTEI IN SHIPS
IN ITALIAN PORTS.
escendant...
the
The model of the Kaiser at Madame Tussaud's may have to be withdraw altogether owing to the public indigna tion. Some visitors have passed it by with sniff of indifference, a fow have sworn at it, and cre man mounted its platforta and smacked its face. One loltor received. therefore it was really a case of import-
The intervention of Italy caus ay the management of the exhibition ing it into Singapore from Singapore. It hardly ected the vigilance of the officers substantial increase in the world's supply suggests that she model should be removed According to particulars to the Chamber of Horrors for which in Hongkong, Vladivestock and the of tonnage. Japanese ports, only to be found so easily published in Lloyd's List, 20 German place he is fully qualified." The mtsnage. in Singapore, for when the officers board vessels of 1423770 tons, and 21 Austriament state that this is an awkward ques ed the vessel here they wont straight to Tesels of 7,5 tons have been sheltering tion to settle; especially as it hus boen the place where the apprentices had put since last August in Italian or Intian pointed out that the miscreants who are colonial portsi Fifty-seven vessels of elrendy there would probably strongly the sack.
The case was one in which the 216,671 tons which had been lying idle cbject to the inclusion of the Kaiser captain hat perforce to plead guilty will now be able to participato in the among them. added Mr. Greville Smith but be would
world's comIZETEK, Many of the enemy. suggest that a purely nominal fine would vessels detained in the Italian ports au
The prisoners' guard that went from meet all retirement.
fine liners. The Inggest are the Multke, Singapore with the Germans to Australia Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Superintendent of 12,000 tons, the König Albert, of 10,600 were--although perhaps they did not Gurrunent Mocopolies, ssid here wastone, which are at Genoa, and the lager, know it--the first soldiers from the home- no desire to press the case which they had of 8,000 tons, e Naples. Arrangements lad to visit Australia sinca the Common- been obliged to bring because the oplum with Germans shipping companies were
wealth celebrations was found on board. Possibly it was part made by the London Chamber of Com-
ever, when it referred to the Shropshires others in Hongkong but, in any case, ng obtaining the delivery of British cargo suggestion was made against the captain from the Gerinan liners. A special licence then in port as being on their way to For his officers.
enabling merchants to make the necesary England from Singapore" and going A fire of 25 and cats was impered.
nayments was Prasted by the British to the front. Further allusion to the Government. Such cargo a helpot visitors deribes their dress with loose heen released would mos prenney, be trunk-like thage worn by the boy scout,”..., the subject of special terms.
and proceeds: The visitors looked smart and business-like. Short and compactly built they were a sharp con- trast to the tall loose-limbed: Australians
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