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gisk into the hazardous andjor artea hasardcas Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenow and ex from the wharren delivery may be obtained.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 4th, 1918

TRADE OF HONGKONG GENERALLY QUIET TONE, The following statistics have been taken from the fortnightly price, current, and market report of the Hongking General Chamber of Cotumerce,

OPIEM.

BRITISH MERCANTILE

MARINE

PRESENT AND FUTURE PROSPECTS.

ALLIES AND PREIGHTS,

THE FALL OF TIRPITZ.

HINTED DIFFERENCE WITH THE

KAISER.

TWENTY YEARS NAVAL INTRIGUN

BY THE TIMES" CORRESPONDENT FORMERLY

IN BERLIN..

A the nunual, aceting of the Chatober of Shipping of the United Kingdom. Mr. Sticks on April 20th were 385 clues of William H. Raeburn, of Glasgow, the new. Even if the German Government, odlat. Patna 208 Benares, 278) Malwa and 58 president, in his address, said that shiping the proceedings of Enver after the Persian and Turkish. There have been no ping losses in the war had be exceed death of the Turkish Heir Apparent, were exports during the interval, In unortingly waderute compared to the Homense fied Bengal opium the balants of suck on trafic that had been carried on The to summun all the doctors of Berlin to ver April 26th was 149 chests of Patan and manner in which the submarie menace life the serious state of Alairol von Tie 41 Benares: No opiuri was boiled by Government monopoly, and there have been no exportations.

EXPORTS...

had bean tucked was marvellous, and he

thought they might confidently leave the, pitz's health, they would not affect either navy to deal with the new Genon threats. German or foreign opinion about the sick- The officers and crews of the mercantile.

Whatever may be either the mayet

diplomatic consequences, the fall of Tirpitz is the most romrzkible German domestic event sines the outbreak of war.

The Fentary market is very quiet, andine deserved the gratitude of the nation which was smdenly once and about 150 bales only have been exported for the courage with which they had produced Tirpitz's retirement within during the last ten days. There is nothing carried out their duties and he hoped a doing in Ginger, and no business in special order or decoration would be crest- Gala/gal. Nothing is doing in Chesin Oil, for that servier: He complained that Star Aniseed Oil is weaker and there is andwithstanding what rehna alipping very small business doing. The Star litle but criticism and condemnation. The

had note for the country, it lud received Aniseed unrket is steady, and the se remark applies to Grouanuts, Yunnan

evil from which we were suffering way. Tirpitz, the son of a Inwyr, was born at Tin, and bristles Busin's in Saigrandied by fixing anxium Tates of freight. He entered the Navy in 1865, and so was

wast of temmnges and would not be geme Küstrin in 1840, and is 67 years of age, Cassia and Gal Nuts is very quiet,

IMPORTS.

The acute pollicul situation has pene tically brought all the Colton Yarn busi ness to a standstill and the heavy rise in

HIS APPOINTMENT IN 1897.

BANKER'S SECOND SIGHT FORETOLD OFFICER'S WOUNDS

AND END OF WAR

In the inter half of last year— YO ND- the City legend officer called on hi bank manager with regard to certain dis positions of his bilance preparatory to his departure for the front,

You won't be away long," said the manager,

How do you know? was the reply. You will be back in quite a short time, wounded in the hand.

When the office actually returned, with a wounded hand, and in a short time, ho was puzzled. However, his wound healed, and he was off again. He went to bid "Clond-bye" at the bank, joeniarly,

Any

he, were prophecies?" d

You wil bis away longer this time," replied the anger, and you will be

ather badly wounded, in the leg.**

When the officer was wounded in the leg and came home, he sought the first chance to interview his far-seeing friend at the Dark veners were anxious to increase sounage.bje to celebrate hat year. tid ang As you can foretel my wounds, con't and if the Government and the men's signs of impering, and public favour the you give the the dni of the end of the unions would do their part i should antid of 80 years' service. He began he asked,

"The war will end." said the "manager"," be long before a sultantial addition was rear-admiral in 15 d. after a short on June 17th next. But I shan't live

de tu our carrying power they suddenly appointed Secreuary of State for Year's Day, and that's all

period of contand to the Far East, WIS

to witness it shall just about see Tow had done

He died on January, Zad, says the Financial Nów: The offer is now bok- forward with estiuordinary interest to June 17th.

LTD., exchange has resulted in prices declining British hipowner his thing bandry the Other tine depura Kary in 1997-

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All Claims against the Stasmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the

3rd May, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

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to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ICE HOUSE STREET. TEL. 230-155. examined on the 25th inst., at 11. A..

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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

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Hongkong. 19th April, 1916.

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4ROOMED FLAT to let at the PSAL KELLETT CREST, 66, PRAK..

No. 141, WANCHAI ROAD, Large and Spacious Godown.

"SHORNCLIFFE," Garden Road to Isl Furnished, 6 Room,

"WOODBURY, No. 4. Hankow Road,

at May, 1916. Kowloon, from 1st

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ONE GODOWN, No. 8 Burrow: Stresi,

TWO GODOWNS, în Daddell Strek No. 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PRAY, (Unfurnished),

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10 at 287/102, No. 12 $92/105, No. the complaints heard on his subject. A in succession to the niniable but not par 164 at 891/115; No. 204 at $100/140. great den of the coal that had gone into itulary enterprising and somewhat. Ang Arrival 3:900 bales; sales 300 bilen ;. French ports had been carried by British glophi-Admiral Hobians. Tirpitz had shipments 300 unsold stock 47,000 bales tensors Blue-book rates; and the result not had a particularly distinguished nava! bargaing 10,000 bales. The Woollen market of the risks we had taken in helping Russin career, but he was the deliberate choice of ia very quiet. Prohibitive prices gre now

was that quite a fleet of steaners had been the Emperor for the business of steering quoted by Bradford, and unless a me

frozen in in the White Sun. While cur Ciny-great schemes of saral expansion through reasonable basis can be tabished bitsi zuent had been handing over equisition-the shuals of of domestic polities Tipilz nes with this market wil be of inconsidered tonnage to Italy at Barbook rates introduced the first Navy Bill in 1898. able dimensions. Meal prices

ay Italian porchant vesels were get created the foundation upon which all his Bominal. no business having been reported Surely it was a fair proposition that thement of the principle that certain naval ting the high freights in the market. subsequent work was built-the establish

K ATV

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during the last fortnight, fellow at is only ninal. The market for Petroleum Products is very dul There stocks of Pepper. Campher or Window Glass. The Coal market full on account of the trouble of Canton, and all quotations given are only nominal. The Sugar market shows a further decline in rats. There are no stocks of saltpetre.

The

The American flour ket is steady, but fr. No sales for the Orient Australian market is firm In the local market there is very little demand for any, thing but North China flour, stocks which are plentiful. Quelationa! Abneri- can Patent $i; Americas Cut off *.40 American Straight. $3.45 Flour. $3 and 83.05.

1

ANOTHER PROPHECY

Mr. John C. Willis. of Bevchcroft," Cherndon Road, Cambridge, writing to the Daily News on March eth, says :—A pro- phec on the course of the war, which ens to me the best yetmade, was unde at a din.. er gave at the English Club in a big their own tonninge before, expecting us to period of years. He used all kinds of neutral city, by a gentleman who lend an unrivalled knowledge of Geranny kept up Ve them prs,

general and special arguments, but during the war by regular correspondence interesting to remeber that, when he spoke with the country, and by mixing freely and COUNSEL WITH THE DOMINIONS,"

of war, he always said that Germany inity with the thousands of Geraane solution the outcome of which would be rent a blockade. He said in 1898

The meeting would be asked to pass a rewould have in rely upon her Navy to pr the city referral tu the appointment of a strong committee to

In Fbruary of last year the Exile of If blockade cannot be preventedia Falklands haring takes place some time counsel with our Dominions, and if need the first place prices will rise, and then on cage, and is done if alie caunot break confer with other associations, and to take the development of events will be that before, he said: "Germany is now in au

have the widest powers of investigation,work. & great part of our workmen wouldnt effort on the Westers front (as she did be, with our Allies. The cumittee would a great part of our factories would stop. You will see that she will make a vio and he hoped would be able thing bebe without bread. and the blockade wondo months later): if that fails she will try fore them a duly formulated policy. If drive us into an econobate crisis. to allow the German ships in neutral porta victory gested with us it would be suicidal

NAVY HILLA AND, ULOCKADE PROPHECIES.

Russia (ny shy did); if that fails she will haps has done, in the Balkans), and if she try spewhere he (ng she is doing, or per falls there, she will give it up three montlig belar

Without hig ensent. I cannot give the ag of the author, but that is substan-

od privately to many.

In spite of constant denink that he had Shanghai to po to their present ownership in cony such intention. Tirpitz introduced, in peto, with our depleted merchant fleets. 1900 a second--and this time a very in- We must see to it as far as lay" in our portad--Navy Bill and cried it upon power, that for every British and Allied the ware of "Anglophobin which Genian SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAM-ship sauk by the enemy, one sacay ship, intrigues had prothed during the Southsinily the prophy he made, which I have

at least. WRK taken. BER OF COMMERCE,

British ship-African War. He now said :----- owners would be no match for their comm As regards the importance of a strong SIXTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT.

petitors unless a better understanding | Nays, for Germany, the historical event could be established between employers, and of the last ten years have spoken so clenfly employed.

that the necessity of a strengthening of our In their 69th annual report, the committee Even after the war was over he thought forces is eengnized in ever-growing circles. of the Shanghai Genera Chamber of Config to tuner release he vessels military strength of Germany and the of freights would still be high. It would in Germany. The distanes between the merce state that they present it with soine

the Government had on charter, and he certain foreign: States. 13 so great that the diffidence in the form it lakes, but, as in believed that the trade of the world would Federal Governments sve in it a magide international polities, so with an inter undergo nomination, but rather the able dengar. The danges seems all the national commercial body, the European wou'd be slow. He saw cothing in ringe the economie competion of the Powers The addition of my nang genter, because, in al human probability- war has brought chango, which have completely altered ordinary routing and

him think otherwise than that the future will increase further in the coming decades, of British shipping was assured. As to Navies cianos he question that has been brought te actice haters, he agreed that there had been want been circulated and commented upon an of proper systeur and nouguent. but action take in needune with the views there was now comparatively little enuse

for complaint

revere,

A BISMARCK AS SPY.

pulsion of the Gorman Military Attaché. The agitation in Switzerland for the ex- Major von Bismarck, o deplow of the Iron Chancellor grows daily. He is accused of bring the organiser of the obnoxious Switzerland. The Journal de Gearre de German spy system now flourishing in clares that his continued presence is an

procedure Burity the past year any the Government handling of shipping wat, in the hour of dangered-Best of all insult to the Confederatiuti,

expressed, but the Counity have not met.

INTERNATIONAL BODY NEEDED,

ROYAL AND ALLIED NAYIR.

A

question, saying that unl Germany had Tirpiz again insisted the Bockade strong fleet of battleships it would b

dangerous for her cruisers to go out to sea, that if they got but they would In contradiction to the suggestions, that

On the motion of the resident, seconded have nowhere to cool, and that anwhile the formation of various antional Cham. by Lord. Inveto yde, a resolution was the many wou'd blockade the Gernu bers of Comuatre would do away with carried expressing a deep, ons of obliga coast with ease sal kill Geming's word the utility of the Genera Chamber of in to the Royal and Alied Navies for rade. On the other hand, a strane navy Commerce, the report points out that repre- their anceasing vigilauer creeading would fore the stein before making DARLINGTON'S HANDBOOK.sentations affecting intentional questors war ppreciation of the spirit and de-WRT on Germany, to conside whether the

with still require a general body i den votion with which officers and men of the venture was worth the "risk, win show further, the Goteral Chamber werchant navy have done thar duty in the is part of the general, potage anthurity face of per?? am has its representative serving upon the Pilot Board, while, again, its status is recognized by the various overments, in Peking, signatories to the peace protocol. by its acknowledged representation on the Huangpu Conservancy Board. The repog also taws attention to the necessity for pre vrying the interesting records of the Chamber, including its va cale piecegoods

Chop record.

"Bir Henry Ponsonby is com manded by the Queen to thank Mr. Darlington for a copy of his Handbook."

AND

BAJLOK OR POLITICIANT AN

Like all men di similar character, he hated to be found out. When his secsera. on of battleship construction van die covered and causi sach a habbub in 1900, Tirpit had nothing ton had to say of the British Naval Attaché of the time; and when the Attaché left Bettin same time. afterwards Tirpitz paid off an old genre hy preventing the customary faren ell adieci of the Eperoz, It was only some time ktop that the Emperou said he had dis- covered

nisunderstandings wore nis due to his if old friend ." the Naval

that lawyer McKema." Attaches but to

TIRLITZ AND THE WAR, T Contrary to what has usually been writ

that the It is not rensary to follow Tirpitz Mr. herbet Seratton (London) vice through the subsequent history of the prezident, moyed a resolution contra.ing citases of the German Navy He clung Nothing better could be wished for."---

the action taken by the Executive Couren with the a stubbornness to the “prin British Weekly.

in inviting opin us from the ciliated ples while he had established in 1899. Far superior to onlinary guides.

associacions us to the mensires qui it for Her ranged allers that the annuale, there is no person to suppose that Tir- Daily Chronicle

the maintenance of a mercano ane Navy Estimates gave no roll account of was at an enthusiastic advcate Fisiters to London should use

adequate to or interests in paen as well the progress of the year, especially as the of way at the time that is occurred. It is known that in 1911, at this time of the DARLINGTON'S

as our needs in war, and approving the voted under particuing rats were appelisent of a special emitter with anferable at pasure After each new Morocco crisis, Tirpitz joined handle with A brilliant book."-The Times LONDON Particularly good."-dcademy

fa:l powers of conference to consider tho Navy Bil he relaped in an attitude the Cermad Baneers and said that Ger

peace-loving innocence, indicating to any was not yet ready. In 1914-lf was BY E. C. Cook and Enlarged Edition condition, it was considered inadvisable 10

question and frame a po ley, M. A fred Committee state that under exiting Robinson (North Shield,) seconded the Cverybody at home and abroid that sotainiply imposib für Tirpitz ta reprat this E. T. Cook, MA. · De;

hold the annual general inelung of men resolution, which was greed in Rezolare le fum his intentions thanupration, and he consented. But his ENVIRONS. 26 Meps and Plass bers, the present Catuntizie continuing is time were also carried arging that onemy any idea of agghgion, and that the sus vies has been well sinted by the former

60 Illustrations,

function until such time as was on ships should not be tert free after the war Dicions which he aroused were utterly Belgian Mini in Berlin. Bu on Beyens, NORTH WALES. 60 stations, sidered aby sable 10 hod such a meeting to extend their share of the world's Meanwhile, lie watched the juterations! War:

warsintable

is book eseguany Hefore the 10 Mapas.

In connection with the report drawn up ing trade, and asking the Government to DEVON AND

Hostilities broke out one than he by a carnission appointed by the Chamber give special attention to the fisher organ at a for every opportunity of mat SO Ilustrations Body on wireless telegraphy and submitted isnt un of the supply of labour and magislation and liny nyrey andsted hid foreseen dedud, and when he was | CORNWALL 12 Mups; 5.

to the Diplomatie Cops in Peking. terisk for ship an engine buido gr

au oppertunity is the Reich tag he my yet ready for the hitges. A few years March the Senior Count notified the Sir Walter Rucciwan. M.P.. speaking and simple lor, and he liked nothing posted his adversary with a war & fferent played to perfection the part of bluff more sand Tirpitz would douftes hevesur Visitors to Brighton, Eastbourns, Hastings Chasher that he was in receipt of to the last resolution, and for too better than to teach newly arrived British frien what he expected & war in the air, Bath, Weston-super-mare, Malvern, Hereford, Budy stating that the report of the Wireless and shipyards. He hoped something would who knew nothing whalerez hout politics. would have compensated fay, aqucrical fo Bournemouth, Wye Valley, Severn Valley despatch from the Doyen of the Diplomatic bed been taken from shipping offers av

naval attaches that he was anego mariner archerous and sabuerine war, which Llangollen, Aberystwyth, Towyn, Barmouth, ed, but the opinion was expressed that inngation of Parant We did not of a politician tha a sailor, and, racept Worcester, Gloucester, Llandrind Wells Telegraphy Conterence had been consider be done by the Chamber to awaken the Dolgelly, Harlech,

As a matter of fact, Tirpitz is much horkferiority="1 Criccieth, Phelli nothing could usefully be done in the actor know where to find tonuage. We might be Llandudno

Bettway-coed, le of Wight and lands shonk send for

at the present junctune, but that the ques on the verge of great fisicist cats that he always took a spicial intrest in DARLINGTON'S HANDBOOKS ls. each.

tion would be borne in wind for future trophe. There was great dager of our torpedoes, there is little evidence of ori

not being able to produce antient shiptruction, fag which, however, he took most ginality in the development of naval con- LONDON SELLING AGENTS A Handbook to the leading Hotels throughout

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THE PRINCE OF WALES,

AQUARTERS IK A CUTTACK. __

opinion that in the one of aluum every important development it has ten the Kaiser who has pushed Tirpity rather than Tirpitz who has pushed the Kaiser. He was aware afraid of waking mistakey, and even now that the Black ha gone to the botton Tirpitz has not forgiven Lord Fisher for having a Tippits unit tained nipled him about British erniser construction, and go, been the cause of the construction of that inter vessel satisfactory and ill "THE VILLAIN OF THE PIECE." But if Tirpitz was little disposed to take risks he was always ready to steal march At a certain village, sail Captain on England. A few years ago a well- Kendall, dressing a local nilience, is known British admiral who was attending a line of cottages, and many a time the Kiel regatta addressed some reinark to an Prince of Wales has elept the floor in elderly Gerius officer in the one of these humble homes. Over the other Yacht Club

A striking tribute to the Prince of Wale; is paid by Captain Kendall, oar of the Primitive Methodist chaplains who has been at the front, and is now serving tem porarily at a Midland camp.

VIOLENT METHODS? Are unnecessary to conquer that bitter onemy of civilization, Rheumatism. All it forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely, and inex ponsively by LITTLE'S ORIENTAL Governments for their approval

Gove to be referred to their respective BALM. No matter how much pain your Rheumatism is causing you. No matter if you have tried a dozen oils, ointments and embrocations without material relief." Here is a remedy that gets down to busi nese at ports the only thing you can and knocks out every vestige of pain.

The French liner Patria (11,900 tons) upon with certainty. It never finished at New York on March 10th a voyaide of the road is a benutiful old mansion, The officer, according to the German

TORPEDO ATTACK WITHOUT

WARNING

of the

Nor is there any evidenes that Tirpitz has had a deciding voice in Gorman naval srategy since the war hiske cut. What polually for ruthlessness, and to be has undoubtedly done is to press per- piguo against the Poperial Chancellor and everybody else who found it difficul to square his desites with to enbe forign relations. Even before the war, Tirpitz unde several bids for the Iperial Chan- cellonship-especial yin. February, 112, when Tirpitz who was bent on carrying the new Navy Hill was the help of the Anglophobia created out of the Monecu crisis, feared the supposed, reasonablenes of Herr von Bewana Halweg. It will Back in June of last year when Count zubered how he returned to the at- Reventlow was sit to attack the Imperial Chancellor in the Deutsche Tageszeitwig, and that journal was suspended.

ZILPITZ'S SUCCESSOR.

be

■TONGKONG HANSAED REPORTE depend Helpless cripples have left age, which was marked st.the tart by an but the Prince would not go there, prefer-method of introduction, clicked his heels ernment, at any rate, to make an impression:

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the hospital with their last bope gone unsuccessful attempt by a German sub- I have seen the room in which the

the iner's cottage. Y Sceptically they tried LITTLE'S marine to eink her. She had 20 Americans ORIENTAL BALM. Got relict and final among here 333 men, and 332 wonen passen. Prince alapt, and the Frenchman who lived ours. What the medicino did for them, geisoen en fod tha there knew who his guest was, and told it will do for you. Don't let another

A periscope was sighted on March 1st, is he did not give a bit of trouble. day pass without it.

I have seen the Prince doing his bt. when the Putty was off the Tunisian coast. dolā at 12. 4d, per bottle.

Some time later the wake of a torpedo was He was often in danger, for he went where observed, and it parrowly used the steam the boys went. I am very praid of the or, pasing it: stern. The submarine gave Prince, and glad to be able to tell you this so warning, and the Fairia wag unarmed,

about him."

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and then snapped out the name "Tirpitz,

Oh said the Englishman, so you're the villain of the pices.

And so he was. In spite of al h's a burannes to the contrary, his study of English ways, and the demonstrativo edu- ation of his family is Erzland, Tirpitz has been engaged for 20 years in the effort to destroy British naval power and, if possible, the British Empir

I remzina to be seen whether Finpit, is really disposed of, and whether the Chan.. cellor, in overthrowing his rival, has sought or obtained anything more an little chow-roun. The desire of the Goy.

upon American and other neutral opinion seem to be emphasized by the appoinment of a colourless bureaucrat og Tirpitz's sucessor Adminil von Capelle te da vars of age. He has not been at sea sines ho was captain, and has for many years been engaged in administrative work under Tirpitz, his reain business being to inggle with Navy Refluites and to manage c Relasing.