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Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the con-
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Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowas forexamination by the Consignees, sod the Company's Surveyors, Mesare. GODDARD & Douglas, at 10 Ax., on Mondays and Thursdays, within the free storage period.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- vented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th May, 1925, or they will not be recognized. No Claims will be admitted after the foods have left the Godewee...
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improvement has continued. The price of ribber has gone up from tỷ is the London market to about is 2. per İk; stocks have been substantially reduces) and there seems good reason to antici At the Marina Court yesterday, be pate that the restriction scheme will före Eirns-Coudr. G. F. Hole, R.N., the WRECKED OFF TUNGCHI ISLAND. automatically lapse in. loss than two year master of the W's fee was fined đa, with from now. Mr. FRIG MILLER even pre-five days hard labour in default, for dicts that it will soon her necessary to making fast to the sexe Dinmed, increase the rubber nereage to satisfy
5.S. SHUN CHONG."
NK LIFE JIT.
SHANGĦM, April 30th The Chinese steamer Shun Cheng, "Before Mr. S. B. B. McElderry at the owned by the Yung Foong Company, the growing consumption. Most of the. rubber companies in Malaya Azy this Central Magistracy yesterday, a saloon bound for Wenchow from Shanghai, has
President Jeferson
been wrecked off Tungehi Island, off year beganne dividend payers again. It of the
who was caught with a fully loaded
Haimen. The nocident occurred in is the same in Ceylon where the policy automatic pistol and 300 rounds of am- of restriction equally applies. What-ution in his possession, was charged. dos fog. Reports resisted to-day state
es for hearing this afternooTEZ
ever arguments are propounded for the Mr. Whitehouse, who appeared for the that all hands were saved. The rescue abolition of the restricting scheme," says defence, applied for bail, which was rewas performed by a party of Cheklang the Planters"fuse and His Worship adjourned the water, police, summoned to the serun byt the annual report of
distress signals. The loss is estimated Association of Ceylon. these canast
The vessel's utone" million dollars. controvert the main claims for retention,
The Canton Gazette announces that on viz: reduction of stocks, prices trefiled
injurier received while rushing on deck, " as compared with those immediately April isth the local Transportation Union compradore is reported to have died from" petitioned the Customs Authorities at ante-slating the Ordinaner mpital value Canton to prohibit the incoming and ont- while the vessel was sinking. of estates named from rapid decline and going Hongkong and Macno steamers incidentally profits raised from a pro- from steaming too last while on the Pearl Mensation Rs.50 per sure to a tangine River so as to avoid the danger of evili- Rs. 100," While such claims can be sion with small boats and sanipons. The made for the Stevenson sebene of repetition stated that, on the afternoon of $2.25 per box of 3 Cakes. striction it will take a lot to persuade the end instant at a place near Nanti (near the Government wharf) one big and the Cokial Office that there is any
one small sampan were capsized by the per cent.
justification for interfering with a policy waves made by one of the outgoing Hong- which
to expire kong steamers, seems likely automatically by quarterly malenses of
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MoxDAY, the ATF MAY, 1925, antil THURADAT, the Tu Mar, 1925, both days fnclusive,
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NOTICE.
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that the Second sal Final Call of $5 per Sham on Shares of the New Le is payahla on or before the 1ST DAY OF MAY, 1925...
Chequat should be Sent addressed to the Company, together with Certificates of Title in respect of the First Call, when Fully paid Certificates will be issued.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company in respect of the New Isene of Shares will he CLOSED from Weassanar; the 2nd day of April, until Sarvaney, the 2nd day of May, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which prio No Transfer of Shares of the Naw Isne can be registers.
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WCARPETS for l'aching Carponez, No ANTED Some Old Secolul Band
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The Daily Press.
Horexone; May 17, 1925,
THE RUBBER RESTRICTION
POLICY.
The Hongkong. Canton & Macao Steam boat Co.'s steamer is to leave" Macno an Sundays at p. instead of 4 pan.
The return of notifulle diseases in the Colony for the 24 hours ended April 29th, shows 1 Chinese case of diphtheria.
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Mr. E. M. Moffatt and Mr. ti. D. Meade arrived on iba Aseru yesterday to join the staff of the head office of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank.
It is reported that Yonnadese sokliers who kidpapped Chan Kin Ting, a Hong- kong merchant some time ago when he was on a visit to Canton, bave released himans money amemting to $12,000 baving been paid.
th
AMERICAN ATHLETES. EXHIBITION BY MURCHISON AND PADDOCK.
SHANGHAI, April 30th. An exhibition of running took plums at St. John's University to-day. The per- formers were
the American Murchison and Padilbek."
athletes
The fonger covered 50 metres in 12-5 seconds,, and 130 metres in 14 seconds.
The latter ran 90 metres in 9:4-8 seconds and. 100 metres in 168-10 seconds.
BIBLES FOR CHINA.“
LAST YEAR.
Mr. A. R. Berkill, the well-known amateur rider of Shanghai, was a passön- ger by the P. & O.. More which arrived from Home yesterday. He is proverding to Shanghai on the-Empress of Ario, and although he has hade no definite plans FOUR: "HUNDHED THOUSAND SOLD it is possible that he may be seen riding in some of the events at the Spring Race Meeting, next week. Mr. Burkill has done a fair amount of riding at home and returns to the Eust feeling quite fit. Several of the Shanghai owners have been in wireless cinmmunication with him on the way out endeavouring to scare his services for the races.
IN PIRATES" HANDS..
JUNK MASTER MAKES GOOD
HIS ESCAPE.
LONDON, April Both
At the meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, it was stated in the annual report that over 10,000,000 volumes were issued in the course of lust For this amount 40 per cent.-. years. 400,000 volumes--were sold in China.
THE KUBBIR INDUSTRY,
KESTRICTION POLICY UPHELD BY
MTE ERIC MILLER. *
LONDON, April 29th. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers Association, Mr. Eria Chan Wing, master of the trading in Miller stated that the restriction policy The Fagreen of thin which left Hong- kong at daylight this morning took about No. 1224 reported to the police ses had stood the test of criticism. The 220 passengers from Hongkong for Shang terday that at p.m. "on the 1st inst. sehene had been formed with due regard hai.
The Spring Race Meeting takes while sailing from Kwong Hoi to Tong
to the interests of traile and consumers. place at Shanghai, next, week. Not all | Ku in Chinese waters with no carga on the 250 ure going to the Races.
board, two strapons, with abous. 13, niem Lin" each, approached his boat and after of consumption of rubber ignored the sur- Among the passengers on the P. & O. firing a volley of shots commanded him plus toks of rubber existing three years Hoya which arrived from Loudon yes to stop. Some of the pirates then came also the fact that for some years terday were Mr. J. P. B. Eastwood (Jix- Inboard and ordered bim, at the poet of past the potential normal production' ħauk | dine, Matheson & Co., Swatow) and Mrs. revolvers, to navigate the junk to the largely exceeded the increased consumpt
Eastwood; Mr. A. E B. Lamble of the Tong Ka shore. He and the crew were tion...
Crities who drew attention to the growth
sane branch of the Firm ind Mrs.then taken out and made prisoners. Mr. Miller estimated that exports' Lahle, Mr. R. B. Orr, of Messrs Boyd They were placed in a cave with a ganed during the years since November, 1st, & Co., Tasusui, and Mrs. Orr.
in attendance: After three days' cap 1929, were 'over a quarter of a million tivity, when the guard was absent for a
tons less than the full production. wulih? wfew minutes, Chan Wing mudo good his,
have been, while 150 thousand tons of
erew are natives of Hongkong.
The standing advisory committee of the
ir seems strange that there is not more unanimity among the people interested in Rubber eultivation regarding the policy
Mr. Oliver T. Breakspear, who of compulsory restriction." à few days fortherly 'manager of the Hongkong Daily ago we published a cable saying that the Press, Ltd., returned to the Colony and walked to Tan Shan in
Chinese territory. He eventually got surplus stocks had been absorbed in the Loudou had criticised the scheme as touto surered the late Mr. H. A. Cartwright Hongkong at 6 pm, yesterday. The rest DUTCH AND BRITISH GROWERS. Chairmen at two Company meetings inverterday from London on the Morre aboard a junk from Macno, arriving in same peril.
as managing-director of the Company of the crew and the junk are still held drastic. and represented that Dutch Mr. B. A. Hale, who has been recently by the pirates. The junkmaster and the Colonial Office, on which the manufae growers are making hurdsome profits at in charge of the business, will shortly be the expense of their English competitors, procecaling Home on leave. and inferred generally thut the restriction scheme had been a mistake. Today we publish another London eable on the of getures on "Psychology and ethics us subject in which the opposite view is applied to economics, industry end poti- presented. The Chairman of the Rubber ties at the Hongkong University yester- Growers Association claims that the day evening. His subject at yesterday's lecture, wat Some Remarks concerning poliey has stood the test of criticinu Social Psychology, and the Evolution of Comparing the state of the Rubber the Group Mind." In which he dealt fully found in the saloon of that vessel at/producers in British territories, it would industry to-lay with its state before with the psychological aspects of the mind the policy of restriction of output was individually and collectively. adopted: we and the greatest difficulty in
Professor John Smith resumed his series
Major Nathan, who is Chairman of the Kailan Mining Administration in London and the Director of the Peking Syndicate,
SHIPMASTER FOUND SHOT.
TRAGIC INCIDENT ON THE
**SUI YANG.”
Capt. Francis Michael. Dillon, of the China Navigation steamer Sui Tang, was
turers" association were ahly represented, continued to take a taost comprehensive interest in the working of the restriction scheme. He would see nothing whatever io the present situation necessitating or justifying re-investigation of the question.. As regards the eriticism that the Dutch. were benefiting unduly at the expense of
Canton on Wednesday afternoon suffering bave been more equitable bad the Dutch from a revolver wound, from which he co-operated but it might safely be assert- subsequently died. A revolver was founded that during this year the exports from British producing areas would be required at a rate which would virtually eliminato near by. «
the disparity between Dutch and British producera. The trees which the natives in the Dutch Indies were tapping were. planted long before restriction. Its did not regard the development of native rubber growing aa a terious menace to the industry, and was of opinion that
would satisfy the growing co acreage soon the necessary increase in the rubber
understanding those who infer that the policy has been injurious to cultivators
The Sag at Messze. Butterfield & of rubber in the British territories. In arrived in the Colony yesterday by the Swire's offices and those of all the firm's the year before restriction the price of as, Moren. He is slaying at the Hong- abips in barbour were flown at half-mast rubber had fallen to something like kong Hotel, and will remain here for yesterday,
per ib. There was absolutely no prospect of a substantial rise. "Every market was overstocked, every estate was straïó- ing its utmost to make high output com- pensate for low price and the "situation
about a week He then proposes to go
4,
Capt. Dillon leaves a widow and three North for the purpose of reviewing the young children in Shanghai, where Mrs. position in connection with the two Dillon' is a popular member of the local sumption.
A.D.C. It is not thought that the dead". Sino-British Coal Companies.
man, was worried financially,
A collision is reported to have occurred
He had been in the service of the
The Sui Yany came to Hongkong from
was becoming more desperate week by on the Yuch Han Railway at 7 am. on.N. Co. for over 20 years. week." There is no exaggeration in this April 27th near the Wushck station, in the neighbourhood of Canton. One train, TO LET 3D description of the industry as it was a System-Apply KOON TAI & CO., No. 24 Hitle more than two years ago. What containing passengers only, was run into Canton yesterday, and was taken to
Des Vosur Road Central, Telephone C. 417.
DEQUIRED —An English
on a gradient by another, containing pas Bhanghai last night by Capt. Williams [er has been the result of restriction? The engers and cattle. A number of passen-Late of the s. Nanning, and now, of
Taikoo Dock. first year under restriction gave togers and animals were injured, but no
The funeral of Capt. Dillon took place Malaya sa million dollars more for locally deaths have been reported. Breakdown Protestant
,
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R-NUBSE for Children in OCTOERE produced rubber than had been obtained gangs went to the spot, and it was hoped yesterday at Caston; and it is understood
or Earlier. Apply-Mas G. R. LINDSAY, [8r. Asparu's Victor, Kazloom (90
in the previous unrestricted year and the to resume traffic on April 29th.
tlat na coquity will be held there.
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RACE MEETING AT HANKOW.
RESULT OF CHAMPIONS RUN ON WEDNESDAY
HANXOW, April '296£. The race for the Hankow. Championa resulted as follows:--
The Linnet Hypolite
Blue Peters
The sweepstake numbers 1,011; 2nd, 7,000; 3rd, 3,255,
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