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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE."

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, - SATURDAY,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NO

IS hire Regiment, are

A EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ot Besponsible for the Debts incurred by or MEETING of the above Company will be hohl alf of A. PINU, the Officers the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pier Street. Compradors.

WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY SEVENTH Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on DAY OF JULY, 1991, at Noon, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought at

new Memorandant of approving the draft Asociation of the Company which will be wubmitted to the Meeting, A. print of such draft new Memorandum of Asistion of the

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MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF

CHINA.

Hongkong Branch,

NAUJOURNED MEETING will A hell on MONDAY, 1878 Jour,

be

at

6.45 T.M.

At the GUILD OFFICES, Sailor' Home. SPECIALLY (RGENT BUSINESS.

W. J. STOKES...

Branch Secretary.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Company may be seen at the Company's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid, and a comparison of the print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the dial new Memorandum of Association will show wherein the draft. new Memorandum of Association differs from the existing Memorandum of Association. Should the Meeting, approve of such new Memorandum of Association with or without elification, the unjoined Resolation will be proposed as an Extraordinary Relation,

namely

(1) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Axiation with respect to ita objects be altered so as to read an. shewn in the print signed for the purpose sof identification by thie, Chaiyman" of "this

Meeting

ΑΝ

IN INTERIM DIVIDEND of“ ONE

DOLLAR er hare for the six months and also for the following further purposes. ending 30th June, 1991, will be Payable on namely

For the pirpose of considering, and, if thought TUESDAY, AULEST TO which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applicat, approving the draft new Articles of the Com- tion at the Company's Office.

which will be submitted to the Meeting. pany existing Articles may be seun at the Company's à prist of such new Articles and a print of the Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid. In such priut the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by anderfining in black ink and by marginal notes. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Resolation will be proposed as na Extraordinary Resolution, namely

wil be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company and to TUESDAY, August 5th, both days inclusive, daring which period na Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

T

By Order of the Board of Directors,

G. E. ELLAMS..

Acting Secretary.

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Hongkong, July 18th, 1921

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.

THE PETITION

MAX SIGNED at the following

"Hoogkong Clubs.

Phonix Club

The Engineers Institute,

Kowloon Cricket Club.

Kolom Bowling Green Clabe Cial de Recreio,

Victoris Recreation Club

Lusitano Clah,

Taikoo Recreation Club.

Kowloon Duck Reading Room.

Mews, Wiseman's, Ltd.

Menury, Lane, Crawford, Ltd. Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd F. P. de V. Sourey Office.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

NOK SALE by Private Tender the Colonial

(9) That the new Articles already approved

INTIMATIONS

THE BRITISH »LEGION.

(Hongkong & China Broach), .

would be grateful it firms, having THE Committes of the BRITISH LEUIUS VACANCIES on their staff would only the

JULY

18TH, 1971.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

A director of Hoears. Fickars, Lili

married men. The Kawasaki demand in a case of dismisen! a bonus Major John Laurenes "Benthal], "C.B.E. of 50 days' pay for men who have wrved | T.D., has had conferred upon him by th the company for a period of one year. Emperor of Japan the Order of t and five days pay in respect of every Rising Sun. Urd Class, for service additional month. - We gather From the rendered to the Japanese Nary both dus reports that both Companies, naturallying the war and previous to it." Major"

the most serious labour strike that had armour plate departments of Mesrs. ever occurred in Central Japan, were | Vickers Shofeld works.

H. Secretary (Mr. H. K. Hours, Lapil Ofice, PRICKLY HEAT LOTION anxious to avoid what threatened to be Renthal is the director in charge of tha

Courts at Justice) to that effect stating their requirements, anmployed Ex-Service men to obtain work.

لسم

thus possibly waist

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NOTICE.

THR CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

namic

Sharo

THE CERTIFICATE for one

No. 8143 in this Company standing in Can

of RHODERICK MCNEIL the CAMPBELL and HENRY MORRISS DE Shanghai, China, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof, the sbore Document be not forthcoming, another Certificate for the said Share will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no ether will be acknowledgeil.

G..MONTAGUE EDB. General Manager.

1087 Hongkong, June 22nd, 1921.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKIKO CORPORATION.

T

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DIVIDEND of £3 per Share,

I INTERREBY NOTIFIED that wa

Anti

POWDER

Possession of an outfit" regarded as the

prepared to recognise the labour union, i but they have evidently not been "dis- posed to concede the further demands local equivalent of an expert crack-man's which will pose a financial burden | armoury-n chisel, a knife and joss sticla that in these slack times, in the ship. to illuminate the job on hand-led to are certain curve for Prickly Heat

building industry they do not feel able the appearance of Chinese before afri to undertaki... In the discussions the men G. N.. Orme, yesterday, at the Magis be wed either in conjunction or apparently had formally agreed not to tracy, A constable saw the dan in go the length of a strike and sabotage. Sutherland Street, West Point, in the bus, judging from the brief telegraphic early hours of yesterday morning, ia report, they did not long remain in that suspicious circumstances. Sentence of a frame of mind. What precinatated the month's imprisonment was passed, seizure of the Kawasaki works by the

parately.

They will also be found invaluable for provent-workmen is not stated.

..Skin Irritations.

The proprietor of the Sik Sik Restad- In these yards rot. Yaumati (he would have to change.

ing and relieving Sunburn, Freakies and all alone upwards of 13,000 hands are em the name if he catered for Europe

ployed.

It will probably not take the custom) was fined $100 by Mr. Orfus, men long to realise that their interests yesterday, for keeping his restaurant are not advanced by this foolhardly open later than 2 a.m. Inspector Browd action. Similar action was taken a year" or two ago by bodies of workmen in had was that the premises wew generally stated that the only objection the polic

Italy. Possibly the socialist agitators

subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been PRICKLY HEAT LOTION in Japan who instigate these labour diused for gambling at such hours. and

declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1921, st rate of 2/7 per dollar.

The Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 8th August, 1991; at the Officer of the Corporation, where Shareholders ure requested to apply for Warrants

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Cor poration will be closed from MONDAY. the 25th Jaly to SATURDAY, the 8th August,

in Bottles st

50 ct. and $1,00

turbances had the Italiau example is not for regular business. It was at this mind. though they are either entirely house that a man found shot in the street ignorant of the disastrous results of the was reputed to have won $4,000, experiment or fourd if convenient for

Infantil mortality is increasing appal the time being, to ignore them. The lingly in Kuain Lumpur. From coi Japanese workmen will learn their lesson.

March it increased to 780 per 1,000 in the will doubtles in the end he content with a ritlement which falls considerably

1921, (both days inclusive) during which period PRICKLY HEAT POWDER as the Italian workmen learnt theirs and

no trunder of shares can be registered.

J

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. G. STEPHEN,

Hongkong, July 12th, 1991.

Chief Manager.

THE "HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chair man thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted an the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in wabatitation for all the existing Articles thereof. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that

SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Fedder Street aforesaid, on SATURA DOLLARS per Share for the six months DAY, the THIRTEENTH DAY

OF AUGUST, 1921, at Yoox, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if above thought it, an Special Resolations, mentioned Resolutions (No. 1 and 2).

Should the first of the above Resolutions (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolution by the requisite majority the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con- sequently involved will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.

in Boxes at

$1,00

PREPARED ONLY BY

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR ending 30th June, 1991, will be Payable on TUESDAY, July 20th, on which date Dividend A. S. WATSON Warranta may be obtained on application : the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to TUESDAY, the 24th July, 1891 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LS GREENHILL. Acting Secretary,' Hongkong, July 19th, 1911.

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AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the aid SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the pur- pose of considering, and, if thought it, phasing THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, the following farther Resolations as Extra-

FIVOLT SCREW STEAM Ordinary Resolutione, namely:

YACHT SEAVIEW as she now lies at her moorings in Singapore Harbour.

Built of steel in 1903 by Riley Hargreaves & Co., Singapore.

Lengin ovell 197 feet, moulded breadth 24 fset, depth 13 foot 9 ir. Mean draft 10 fest 6 in.

Displacement, 436 tons

"Fresh water. After Peak 15 tons, Fore Peak

A tons.

Benker empacity, 80 tons.

Fitted

with triple

15′′ x 25" x 40"

expansion engines

Single ended Marine Type Boiler, working

prayeurs 100 lbs per square inch.

Vertical Cockran Boiler, pressure 100 lbs pers quare inch

Hull Mahinery and Boilers in good cen- dition

Fitted with electric light.

Carrien four Bosis, Jolly boat, Cutter, Gig and Lifeboat.

Vessel has about 15 sons Japanese coal in

lation comprises

Cabia de Luxe and eight State rooms

Seves bathrooms.

Main Salon and Smoking Room

Als accommodation for foar European

Officers.

The vessel was dry docked about two monthis ago and given two coats of Anti-Corrosive und one cost of Anti-Fouling compositions...

Order to view the vessel can be obtained from the Master Attendant's Office on application.

Sealed Teader, which must be marked CONFIDENTIAL on the envelope, will be received at the Muster Attendant's Offoe, Singapore, ap to August 15th, the Highest Tender not necessarily accepted.

Purchase money must be paid in fall and vesel novel from her present moorings within woven days of acceptance of tender, otherwis the sale may be considered sa cancelled.

3.

B.

PUBLIC AUCTION.V

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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of tho letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MUNDAY, the 18th day of JUCT, 1991, at 3. r., at the Offood of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of. One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shamsipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option ronowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Barveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for ono farther term of 24 years, less 3 days from 1st July,

1818.

od et No:

of

PARTICULARB OF THE LOT.

Hod Let Ho 125" Hagistry No.

Bulb-sark of Naw

Incalty.

Na pia thamstripa i

Boxbdary

feet, leek, fort. Lat.

*** Ax, per”; måte plan-

➡↑ Annual Hestak

Upant Prios,

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3,625 13 2,57T":

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present

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LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR!

(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid A DOLLARS per Share for the aix months

up shares of 850 each constitating the Company's

Capital

of ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable ou TH on which date $1,000,000 be divided into o fully paid up TUESDAY, JULY shares of $10 each so as to make such Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000 tion at the Company's Office. fully paid up shares of $10 each....

(4) That after the division aforesaid, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 consisting as aforesaid, to $1,500,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the creation of 150,000 new shares of $10 each such new shares be (subject as hereinafter mentioned) to issued at such time or times and on such terms and conditions in every respect aa the Company's Board of Director may think fit,

(8) That it is desirable to capitalise the sam of $1,000,000 being part of the undivided. profits of the Company standing to the credit of the General Reserve, and accordingly that for the purpose of effect

capitalisation such sum of ing such $1,000,000 be distributed a bonus among the shareholders of the Company in pro- portion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of $1,002,000 held by thum respectively on the date hereinafter referred to, and that a bonus be declared accordingly. And farther that the Com- they

pany Board of Directors be and are hereby authorised to satisfy such bonts as far as possible by the distribu- tion in manner aforesaid of 100,000 shares of $10 each credited as folly paid up among the persons who are registered as the holders of the shares constituting the Company's present Capital of

200 on arch dat $1,000,000 on date as the Board of

of Thirectors shall decida kast mentioned shares to rank pari paasu with the shares corattating the Com pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to TUESDAY, the 26th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. 8. GREENHILL,

Acting Secretary to The General Managers.

1176 Hongkong, July 12th, 1921.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWELVE Share for the six DOLLARS POT months ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable ou TUESDAY, JULY 26ru, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica: tion at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

CO LTD.

short of their" present demands.

We

have seen it suggested that the incident is probably the fruit of Bolshevist influence but MO think it is very doubtful whether, Russian agents "bave

in hand

matter. Socialism has been a steadily growing

had

Any

the

& force in Japan for some years past. and

HONGKONG, DISPENSARY.

Telephone 18.

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BIRTH:

at Córahill, Gezic-On July 15th,

to. Mr. and Mrs. Quarry Bay, KENNETH E. Gazzo, a daughter.

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DEATH. ARMSTRONG-Oa July 15th, EMILY ÁEX- STRONG, widow of the late John Martin Armstrong, aged 80 years.

that

the present incident, like so many have preceded it, simply illustrates the growing solidarity of labour throughout the world. The labour leaders in Japan evinced the kinest interest in the pro- ceedings of the International Labour Convention at Washington, pad evidently intend that its programme shall be

applied as far as possible to the great industries in Japan.. Generally, we must be prepared to find that whatever im-

provement in conditions of labour is achieved in one country will be demanded in course of time in every other country, and the East will copy the West in this as in so many other respects.

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The Hongkong Canton and Macas Steamboat Co., Ltd., announce" an

It is also

fourth week in May. The Health Online think this is due to the ignorance of mothers in treding babies and also to unhealthy surroundings. well-known fact that, it is almost impos- sible to secure unadulterated cow milk in the town, while patent foods are becoming both expensive and searce. The Sanitary Board has drcided to bring the matter to the notice of the Government.

The Chinese press states that members "of the Diplomatic Body have devised æ new plau whereby they can spend their Rummer vacations at Peitaiko and still continue their meetings in Peking. They propose to fly to Peking from the popular

resort twice a week in Chinese

Government acroplates in order to be present at the meetings and return the same day. The trip, it is said, will take- about two and a half hours. General

Ting Ching, chief of the Chinese Covera men: Aeronautical Department. is said to have given the suggestion his approval.

The Peking Shanghai Air mail or rather that section of it between Tsinan and the capital, came into operation od the 1st instant," and the servicg has been maintained without a hitch of any kind, Col. F. V. Holt, the foreign advisor to the Aeronautical Department, was

Peking.

H

The Funeral will pass the Monument interim dividend of one dollar per share. passenger on the first postal plane to leave

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HONGKONG OFFICE: 10, Des Vœur RD., C. LONDON Orrick: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Baily Press,

HONGKONG, JULY 16T, 1991.

will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to LABOUR UNREST IN JAPAN. TUESDAY, the 26th July (both days inclusive)

daring which perind no transfer of Shares can

be registered. ·

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By Order of the Board of Directors, L. S. GREENHILL, Acting Secretary to

THE HONGXONG Land Investmang &-

AGBNCY CO., LTD., General Agents for THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, July 15th, 1921.

1177

respect of all prouts of the Company THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE earned since the 31st December, 1990, and such distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bomis.

AND NOTICE 15 HEREBY. ALSO GIVEN that & THIRD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder.

the abovo

rok aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, the THIETY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1981, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Respla tions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and of confirming, thought it, auch last mentioned Resolations Special Besolution1. Dated this Fourteenth day of July, 1921.

By Order of the Board,

J. IL TAGGART,

Manager.

it

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REPULSE BAY HOTEL. CABARET DINNÉE DANCE. SATURDAY, 1ĘTK JULI, 1927. ENGLAND'S REPRESENTATIVE

MBS MARJORIE RUSSELL

and Me W. FROST will Present

DANCERS.

The Latest Ball Boom and Speciality Dances.

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PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO

ANIMALS.

Patroan.

H.E. T. GoVIENOL, SIA R. E. STU

K.OMG, AD LASTETUBES, President, Mr. JUSTICE COMPERTZ. Hon. Treasurer, J. H. Bansay. Hon. Secretary, B. L. FROST. THE

objects of the Society are:-

1. The education of the people by propagands

etc., in the knowledge of the proper treat ment of Dumb Animals.

2. The appointment of a paid inspector to

supervise the work,

1. The possibility of taking over and running

the Dogs' Home.

4. The provision of drinking troughs for dogs

in different parts of the Colony. The labour of other Charities, is divided among many Associations but this charity stands alone the defender of defenceless Dumb Animals.

"An adjourned meeting of the Maring Engineers Guild of China is called for Monday evening for the transaction of

special argent business."

Letters sent from Shanghai ta northern towns and Peking have been found to arrive 10 hours sooner than those... sent by the ordinary mails, while the air section from Peking to the present destination of the service is, covered by the fast Vickers-Vimy machines in under two and a half hours. Neither in Tsinan The American Consulate received from on Shanghai is the Chinese Post Office's the Manila Observatory at 4-p.m. yester-venture receiving the support which is its the C. Daily News. People day warning of a typhoon in about in Shanghai, stated an official at the Post 130 degree long. E. 19 degree lat. N. Offico in Szechuan Road, have apparently, forgotten that the service had been in fulf swing for a week,

direction unknown.

The nurse of the passenger who died on the Tenyu-maru of suspected plague feading to the ship's detention in quaran tine for ten daya, is given in the Japan papers as Mr. Hirata of Hoogkong.

due.

says

The Commissioner of Customs at Swa tow (Mr. J. M. Moorhend) in his report hand, makes the following reference to on the trade of the port in 1990, just to the boycott of Japaness merchandise in that port: Throughout the year the boycott of Japanese goods was rigorously, enforced by the Students

In Association, spite, however, of the strict, measures taken to prevent it, small quantities have been imported. Only by observing the greatest acrecy and substituting othe foreign packing material for Japanese, such articles succeeded in obtaining ad- thus rendering detection difficult, have mission. Offenders against the injunction when "detected were punished by having their goods publicly destroyed and by the infliction of a fine. The "boycott would appear to be directed rather against im ports from than exports to Japan. Japan.

JAPAN, like most other countries, has had serious labour troubles in recent years, but the report that the workmen of the Kawasaki Dockyard at Kobe have "seized the works" which are now "absolutely The Hon. M. L. Quezon, President under their supervision," is a develop of the Philippine Islands Senate, was ment for which few people probably were among the passengers who arrived by the prepared. We sea from recent Japão 25. Empress of daio. He is on his way to papers that there has been nich discon Washington in connection with the peti

·tent. recently among the workmen tion for, independence. Cmployed in the shipyards at Kobe.")" Workmen employed in the Mitsubishi Japan is expecting at least three Royal yard recently passed a resolution which visitors. The first will be the King of affirmed that "Capitalismo has converted, Siam who is expected in the autumn. man-power into mechanism, and it is It is hoped that the Prince of Wales coal for the exclusive use of the Chao" Shan Railway Co., has been permitted necessary to take radical measures to when he visits India will extend his entry, a privilege which is denied the casure that the principles of humanity voyage to Japan, and arrangements are Swatow Electric Light Company... and justice, shall operate in the employ being made for a visit to Japan by the ment of man power." The demands of the workmen in both establishments are similar in character. They claim, in the

Crown Prince of Belgium some time next

fear,

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Nagasaki is to become a major- port în' regard to the shipping service between Japan and China and Formosa when the plan under contemplation by the authori.. bice materializes, mys a Tokyo contem- porary. At present the main shipping line for Sino-Japanese trade is the

first place, that the Companies shall per Referring to the attack made by pirates mit the organisation of a labour union recently on the large motor boat Tai and accord it recognition; secondly they Sai Kai which used to ply between Sze Shanghai route. This line and the For mosan line take comparatively much demand that the conditions of labour Wai and Canton, and capsized when about time, and the authorities have been con- shall be "in conformity with interan 70 persons were either drowned by the sidering ways and means of removing tional practics"-meaning, no doubt, in capsizing, of the boat or killed by the this obstacle to better communication with China and Formosa. The autheri- conformity with the prograiame which pirates during the attack, the Canton ties are now nearly agreed that it is the International Labour Convention Times.says:-The survivors were captur better to start both lines at Nagasaki produced at Washington. The Mitsubishied by the pirates who are now demand than at Yokohama or Kobe, as is now

the case. This change cannot be im mea specifically demand an eight-houring & ransom for their release. Nearly mediately carried out, as the Shimono. Those desirous of becoming Members of the day instead of the present nine-hour day. 10 persons, including several girls, tre seki-Moji underwater railway tunnel has Society, the annual subscription to which is $2 Then there are demands that men who among the captives. Seven out of the not yet been completed, while there are for adults and 25 cents for Children, and those

not sufficient railway facilities at the are dismissed shall receive compensation. who wish to make it possible for the sbore objects to be carried out by making donations In the case of the Mitsubishi mez the eight-armed guards on board, the bont waterfront at Nagasaki. It has accord will greatly oblige by forwarding same to the demand is for. "four months extra were either killed by the pirates or ingly been decided to hasten the con Hon. Treasurer, c/o The Hongkong & Shang-

in the event of dismissal, with drowned, while the remaining one instruction of the Shimonoseki-Moji tunnel and to provide railway facilities at hai Bank.

wages

Nagasaki at the earliest possible moment, a bonus of 30 yen, in addition, for now in the bands of the pirates.

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