TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's.).
Russia in the Far East.
Qwing
LONDON, 1st November,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3;1 1903. P
MR CHAMBERLAIN AND THE NEW FISCAL POLICY.
OPENING THE CAMPAIGN.
to the strategic importance of
LONDON, October 6th. Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain had a tremendous ladivostock, Admiral. Alexeieff is transfer-send-off when leaving Hirmingham for Glas ring the seat of Government from "Port gow. His journey to Glasgow, where he is to Arthur to that Port.
4; eak to-night, was series of ovations, he being greeted everywhere with tremendous cheering.
sor and Oxford have occurred..
LATER.
tions to speak en route, nierely saying that the
Under orders the German Press exhibits the greatest reserve in regard to Mr.- Châmber-" lain's proposals. Business men admit that a ro per cent, retaliatory duty would severely hit German industries, especially if combined with preference for the colonies.
gth October.
MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S FAREWELL TO THE COLONIAL OFFICE. His Majesty held a Council at Buckingham Palace to-day, at which he received the seals Heavy Rainfall in England.
of office from the Ministers who have resigned, The rainfall still continues in England, Mr. Chamberlain declined frequent invita-and-handed-them-to-the-newly-appointed
Ministers. intermittently. The Thames is rising steadily. Unionist party had a lot of difficulties to late colleague at the Colonial Office, thanked Mr. Chamberlain, in bidding farewell to his and serious floods, especially between Wind-tend with, but would pull through all right them for their zealous assistance, and expressed his belief that the services of the Colonial Office to the Empire are now more generally appre- ciated than formerly.
SPEECH BY LORD SPENCER..
London, 1th October.. Sporking at the Eighty Club, last night, Lord Spencer, leader of the Liberal party in the House of Lords, characterised Mr. Cham- berlain as a most reckless and unscrupulous statesman, never hesitating to use any weapon
The British Commercial Visit to Paris.
The British commercial visit to Paris was an undoubted success in cementing the friendliness of the two peoples.
(Via Australis.)
The British Navy,
Loudan, 1st October,
He thinks the "most favoured nation" clause in commercial treaties is of doubtful benefit to the contracting parties. Upwards of 100 reporters have gone to Glasgow to report
Chamberlain's speech. There were 60,000 applicants for tickets for the meeting the commitee of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce appointed to consider the fiscal question in its findings is on the whole favour- able to Mr. Chamberlain's proposal. The majority of the members of the Chamber, reply
THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
The British Amiralty has ordered fifteen 25-ing to questions, approve trade within the Em-that will advance his cause. knot torpedo bbat destroyer, of a stronger type than those previously built.
Morocco.
THE FRENCH PROTECTORATE. Sir Parry. Maclean ("Kaid Maclean"), the Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Morocco, in the course of an interview in London, said the Moroccans were certain to fanatically resist any attempt to es ablish a French protectorate over Morocco.
The Sultan of Morocco is trying to borrow in England or France £1,00,00, tu suppress the rebellion.
pire being confined to ships of the Empire, but that it should also be open to the vessels of other nations reciprocating. Sir John Stirling- Maxwell (Conservative), member for College Division of Glasgow, and Sir Charles Renshaw (Conservative), member for West Renfrewshire, have declared themselves against. Mr. Cham. berfain.
Mt. Candlish, the treasurer of the Northern Liberal Federation, has resigned his office, disagreeing with the fiscal views of the Liberal leaders.
London, 11th October.
The New York Herald states that Mr. Chamberlain's argument establishes the urgency for reciprocity between the United States and
Canada,
MR. W. MORGAN SHØSTER,
THE TRANS-SIBERIAN MAIL" ROUTE:
The 140 ft. level has needed lots of new tim bering, which has”, materially increased our costs under "oro raising," but this work is now nearly through.
The Shanghai Times says that two malls were received in that port on the 23rd ultimo,
Cyanide. After endless experimenting, we for the very first time by the Siberian route have at last matured an exceedingly simple from Europe, and the time of transit being | method of treatment for 'our failings; based on only 33 days it established a record, inasmuch entirely automatic lines, involving no previous as this is the first time the Siberian Route concentration, no complicated machinery, and has been tested for eastward mails. The mailsno delicate chemical reactions. We are so which were received were dated the 1st and extisfied with our laboratory tests that we have 2nd: October which shows that they can be commenced preparing a site for the plant, brought here by about to or 12 days earlier which will stimately deal with 150 10 200 tuns than those sent via the Suez Canal. This new daily. The erection of this will be accom. and French post offices. route is at present only used by the German plished mainly with local materials and coolie office say they are unable to use the route recovery from 2 dwt, tailings at a working cost The British Post abour. We believe we can count upon a 75%
owing to their low postal tariff, which renders of less than one dollar per ton including every. it impossible to pay the high Russian transit thing. Separate Milling Return and Cost fees. The Imperial Chinese post office, how. Sheet herewith. ever, uses this route, but owing to not sending the letters in sealed bags, objection is raised that letters are liable to be detained in transit by the Russian postal authorities.
COMMERCIAL.
FREIGHT AND COAL MARKETS.
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Milllag Return for 4 weeks cuning sath Oct., 1963, 1 Statops working: 40.
Period of work uzlays less aug days tss hours) of which 6 hours 35 min, was due to Sempau, and remainder të mill repairs and clem tip. Ore milled i Koman 7,652 LOBS.
Ritam 58 10, Total 1,850 tons. Milt daty: 2.8 tous per, staing per 24 hours. Amalgam Yield: 1417 er, giving 21838 na melted golde
Bullion Vield 4.97 dws, per, ton milled-71.55% of contenta. Baltion Gene: 9.33.8.
Mercury loss: 2.97lbs. per 100 Lans milled241.36 on. per ur.
bullion. Tailings: Assays 1.07 dwt, per tasted.38% of contents.
Nota-The lower percentage of melted gold from amalga is due to increased fineness obtained by varying the flux med. Estlinnied Cest Slicet for 4 weeks ending 19th October, 1993, Europeon Salaries Wages, Development
Ore Raising Surface
Co-day's Advertisements,
NOTICE:
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY THE Practice, CEASED from the 1st November, of DB, H. SWAN in assisting me in my 1903. The Practice will be carried on by Dr. GIDSON and Myself,
"G. P. JORDAN. Hongkong, 1st November, 1903. [13166
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PUBLIC AUCTION. Tundersigned ING NAVAL STORE "HE Undersigned have received instructions
OFFICER to Sell by. PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 4th November, 1903, at Is A.,
at H. M. NAVAL YARD, SUNDRY CONDEMNED VICTUALLING STORES. TERMS:-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, (13226
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1953.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
4348.THE Company's Steamship
541.00 4,545,071
47745
Timber, fuel ml charcou
9.05.46 1.00.00
Royalty. Styrs
Ka Jigner
1755.FR
1.750.27 $19,470.04
$444.30
313,50
130.0)
Writing under date, Shanghai, 29th ult., Messrs. Wheelock and Co., state:-There is no change to report in our homeword freight market as regards the quantity of cargo offer. ing for shihent, but there is a rumour afloat. that the Pacific Conference has collapsed and sbippers are looking forward to lower rates of Among the passengers arriving from Manila, freight, although up to the present we have not per the Zafire this morning, was Mr. W. Mor-card of any shipments from here at anything els
under the usual rates. Coastwise --We do 9th October,gau Shuster, Collector of Customs at Manila FIEST ENCOUNTERS.
who is leaving for the United States, where not see any chance of improvement in coast he will spend a well-earned vacation." Before
freights as long as this uncertainty lasts in re- Mr. Chamberlain, in the course of a speech departing from the Philippines a farewell dinner gard to war breaking out between Russia and at Cupar, Fifeshire, said he hopefully anti-was given and was attended by nearly every Japan; negotiations have been drawn out so cipated that the workers would help in achiev-civil and miliary official of prominence in long now that it is hard to foresee when and The maltreatment of German soldiers, es-ing the great closing object of his political life. Manila. Governor Taft spoke in highest praise how they will end, and only a speedy settle- pecially in the infantry and artillery, is causing "We must look to the colonies," he said, "to
ment one way or the other will relieve matters. immense excitement in Germany.
slure the burdens, as hitherto they have shared The Emperor is issuing fresh, directions to the privileges, of the Empire. We must treat
Japan.-Natives still refrain from making the officers to suppress brutality.
any offers other than for small lots to suit them as relatives whose ideas must be con-
their requirements, therefore during the past sidered." The moment a man reached
fortnight we have little or nothing to report. Australia or Canada, Mr. Chamberlain said, he
Cardi-Notwithstanding the exciting news
Brutality in the German Army,
London, 2nd October.
The Rand Mines.
London, 5th Octuber.
of the guest of the evening and, according to an exchange, the praise was not of the artificial kind so often heard at. banquets, but came straight from the heart and was applauded.to the echo. Commissioner Ide followed the Governor with a humorous address speaking
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Cost per ton, -36,96% 3.3, ikwa. Expo Capital
ON
Bailding
New Main Shaft
$4,147.80
C. G. WARNFORD LOCK, General Manager. -
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
ON BERLIN, (demand)
LONDON, Telegniphic Transfer......1/10 Bank Bills, on demand 1/10 1/16 Credits, 4 months' sight...1/to 7/16 'ments 4 months' sight 1/10 9/16
...M.1.87
Credits, 4 months' sight.2.341 ON NEW YORK, Bank Bilts, on demand...441 ON BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer
Credits, 30 days' sight
it is reported that several additional mines exchanged his Cobdenite views for patriotic, or in glowing terms of the Collector. Mr. Shuster of a probable war between Japan and Russia ON PARIS, Bank Bills, on demand 2.31.
on the Rand are to be closed, owing to lack of Their strong sentiment of union must be what opponents, called Protectionist, views. labour.
(Cadlenews.)
Japan and Russia.
Tokio, 30th October.
The Japanese Cabinet has agreed that the fortification of the port of Yangampho, in Korea, is a step to the ending of the integrity of the Korean Empire.
Canada and the Alaska Award.
Washington, 30th October.
reciprocated. If we recognise their ideas, give up some of our old prejudices, and even make some sacrifices for the Empire we all share in then I am confident that, the great sentiment will transmit itself into something stronger than a union of hearts, and become a union in fact, and we will have the Empire federated, strengthened, and united, if it is needed against the world."
the high honours heaped upon him. replied in words abounding in appreciation of
Mr. Shuster sails for the United States on the P. M. S. S. Co. 5.s. China next Friday.
"COCKTAILS" FOR FIVE,
there has been no appreciation in value of the article under this heading.
Sydney Wollongong-Is in a very unin- teresting state, business is as dull as it can possibly be.
RAUB REPORT.
.
weeks ending roth Oct., 1903, is as follows:—
The general manager's report for the four
The Halifax Chronicle's open advocacy of Cinderfor, Gloucestershire, said that retalia-the rule of the service for the captain to conduct | (4 weeks) under review, made up of 32 ft.
separation from Great Britain is not received seriously by the great newspapers of the United States. It lias created a mild sensatitat in
Canada,
On
and extremely popular marine superintendent A good story is told against a well-known at Sydney. The gentleman referred to was at one time in command of a steamer trading between Australia, China, and Japan. It was
Divine service on board every Sunday. one particular Sunday the captain had some friends in his cabin, and the number included air. (now Sir? Malcolm) M'Eacharn. The captain, not noticing that it was near the hour for church, rang his bell, and the "boy" having answered the summons, was ordered to bring up five "cocktails." While the Boy was away
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On demand...
..451
137
.137+
ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer ......71
Private jo days' sight ...Rom. ON YOKOHAMA, T.T.......
.89 Sovereigns, Blank's Buying Rate....................... Bar Silver............. Gold. Leaf 100 touch, per tael
OPIUM QUOTATIONS; To-day's quotations are as follows:-
Malwa New,
of prospecting-work, prepared by the mine The mine measurements, and assay results
manager, show a total of 148 ft. for the period sinking, 91 ft, driving, and 25 ft crosscutting, as against a total of 225 ft. for the previous BRNARES NEW
four weeks.
Mines New Main Shaft-This had been sunk 20 f making a total depth of 181 fc. The ground remains unchanged. The hauling water is on the increase somewhat, but the
LAST YEAR. OLDEST PATNA NEW ...........
PERSIAN (PAPER).....
..$11.06 .....57.30
...27
Perchest
@ 880/9:0
..C $60/1,000
... 1,030/1,05a
@ 1,115 ..@ 1,L2} ..@ 750/830
To-day's Advertisements.
" NAMSANG," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees. of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after THURSDAY, the 5th instant, at 4 PM, will be landet at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903.
N. LAZARUS
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ground on the premises.
Mr. El. H. Asqith, speaking last night at
tion was futile, and injured most the party who used it. We must fight tariffs with free im prisrofection was not more advanced than in 1846. It was impossible to retaliate against Russia and the United States without injuring ourselves. Mr. Asquith ridiculed Mr. Chamber tain's hysterical dumpphobia." Great Britain, the greatest asset of the Empire, ought not to be treated as an appendage of the colonies. He the church bell tolled, and unmediately the engine and boiler were brought into use about was successful. She is convalescing, and her denied that trade was stognunt, and said that captain and his friends left the cabin for the: the middle of the month, and since then the HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE the assertion was based upon fallacies. Mr. saloon. A few minutes later, to the amuse-sinking has gone on at a fair speed. The skip Chamberlain had entirely ignored the home rade and the carrying trade, and had selected
ment of the passengers, the boy arrived in the roads in the two hoisting compartments are saloon carrying a tray bearing the five cock-being fixed, and all other timber is being put an abnormal year for comparison. The state-tails. He took up his position alongside the avoid any delay when the first level is reached. OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 19, Queen's Road Cen- Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel with in as progress is made in sinking, which will ment that the Empire would break up without parson-captain, the latter being just about the preferential trade was, Mr. Asquith said, a pure middle of the first prayer. It is said that the
The Queen of Greece Better.
Athens, 30 h October, Queen Olign will not die. The operation performed on the Queen of Greece for tumor
physicians promise that, unless the disease takes an unexpected tern she will speedily, be well again. Trans-Siberian Railway Scandal.
St. Petersburg, 30th October,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S
Bukit Koman.--340ft. Level South.-To this has been added 22 ft, making a total of 175 ft.
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fral, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY,
A tremendous sensation has followed the announcement that a defalcation of millions assumption, a câlumny upon the colonies, and { service was not stopped; but the "boy" disapThe lode is 42 in. wide, and assays 12 dwt, per
has been discovered in the building and man- agement of the Manchuria railroad.
Serious Insurrection in Spain, Bilbao, Spain, 30th October. Spain is sending gunbals to Bilbao to cope with the insurrection blazing there now. The strikers and revolutionists are stronger than the local authorities and truops stationed at Bilbao, and the guna of warships will be used to restore order.
Revolution in St. Domingo,
Cape Haitien, 30th October. Puerto Plata is under a storm of shot and shell. A cruiser is pouring a rain of metal into the Dominican seaport. The people have fled to the interior but a desperate defence of the port is being made by the troops.
Biots in Paris.
a slur upon the Empire Protection was upon
an inclined plane, there being no halting untit peared after one glance from his master.
the bottom was reached. Unless preference was given upon raw materials, as wellas food, it would be impossible to establish a logical scheme. The attempt would be sure to cause rivalry and discord.
Mr. Gerald Balfour, in the course of a speech at Leeds, said that Britannia wanted freer trade, not unalloyed Protection.
Me. J. Bryce, M. P., in a speech at Lancaster, said that Mr. Chamberlain's case rested upon a lissue of blunders, and that the edifice was utterly rotten and worthless,
HONGKONG BOUND SHIP
SHORT OF PROVISIONS,
The Palgrave, a large four-masted ship of 3,078 tons, anchored in Watson's Bay, Australia, on 8th ult, after a protracted passage.
ton, showing a further improvement in width and grade.
340 ft. Level North.-Here 17 ft. have been driven, making a lotal of 136 fi, north of the shaft. The lode, go in, wide, is worth 3 dwt, This level has now been surveyed, and the end is found to be 12 ft. beyond the No. 1 Winze from the 240 ft. level. To make connection with this, the winze is now being proceeded with.
240 ft. 'Level North, Drive on Hanging Wall Branch,--This has been advanced 14 ft making- a total of 38 ft. The lode averages 33 in., and is worth 8 dwt. These figures indicate a slight falling off.
140 ft. Level South, drive off air shaft. This was started during the month, its object being to effect a junction between the air shaft and the 140 Level where the standing ground is
She is from New York bound to Hongkong, and her voyage thus far occupied 140 days. The vessel was compelled to make for Sydney to replenish supplies, the stock of provisions Mr. Alford. Mosely (who recently sent the of board having been almost exhausted owing commission of inquiry to the United States), to the long passage. metrically opposed to the views of Mr. J. Walshowing a combination of heavy weather. She after a tour of Citada, expresses himself as dia-The Palgrave had a trying time, the log-book
ton, M.P., regarding the attitude of Canada' to left New York on May 20 In the North wards preferences to Great Britain, and be Atlantic gales were experienced, and again after lieves that Canada, if sympathetically appassing the Cape of Good Hope. She was sound and safe; 13 ft. have been driven, pronched, would give further preference in roughly handled in the gales which raged as eturn for arrangements regarding foodstuffs, she made her casting. The squalls at times [A cable on October 2; said: Mr. Joseph were of hurricane fury, and the accompanying Walton, M.P., (Liberal) for Barnsley, who has heavy seas swept over the vessel, without, lately returned from Montrent, declares it is however, doing any serious harm. The Pal
September, and she had a further spell of stormy weather off the coast, during which she was driven as for north as Seal Kocks.
Paris 30th October. One of the worst riots in the history of Paris, barring those historic street battles of revolu-. tionary day, took place to-day. The police undertook to stop a demonstration by labour unions which had become disorderly. The workmen refused to disperse, and, the police highly improbable that the Canadians will furgrave made: Tasmania- towards the end of charged the mob. A lively fight ensued. The ther reduce their duties in favour of Great Bri- police were armed with sabers and the mobtain. Mr. Walton regards Mr. Chamberlain's with clubs and stones. The police were final preferential trade proposals as entirely imprac- ly successful fut rot until they had suffered ticable.] severely. Many arrests were made. The re- turas from the prison and hospitals show that over a hundred of the rioters were seriously hurt and fifty policemen sustained severe in. juries. The riot and its ending have created inteuse excitement throughout France. Some of the newspapers blame the police and others the workmen. The streets are now filled with people discussing the situation, and more trouble is not improbable. The police, how. ever, have the papulace well in hand, and are watching devolopments carefully.
Interna Yacht Racing.
The general trend of opinion in South Africa | PHILIPPINE ISLAND EXHIBITS is strongly in favour of Mr. Chamberlain's pro- pos It is believed that they would greatly foster the wine and fruit industries.
The consensus of opinion at Toronto is that tax on wheat would be of advantage to the colonies, and ultimately lead to Freetrade within the Einpire
Sir F. W. Borden, the Canadian Minister. for Defence, in the course of an interview; stated that both parties in Canada were in favour of mutual preference. It was possible to protect Canadian industries; while giving *substantial preference to British manufacturers The Independance Belge expects that the Liberals in Great Britain will make a final and determined effort to crush the reactionary forces which have been threatening England for years.
Londen, 30th October. George L. Watson, the famous Glasgow naval architect, has given a positive refusal 1ò, the request that he design a challenger for the Cup which Sir Thomas Lipton failed to lift Watson states that under no conditions will he plan a yacht to sail against an American boat The New York Journal says that a Customs for, the international trophy. His reply has union is impossible, and doubts whether the disheartened yachtsmen deeply. The general colonies will be able to concede adequate re- opinion on this side of the water is that with Watson's final, refusal, and with the present compense for England's sacrifice. rules for the conduct of the Cup races it is hopeless to expect to bring the Cup to Eng. ladd,
The Paris Journal says that Mr. Chamber lain's proposals are scarcely in accordance with, the entente cordiale.
FOR ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR,
On the way
140 ft.
Level South: cross-cat to air shaft. This has been extended 2 fi, making a total of 19 ft., and is now finished. The last 2 ft. were to make room for accessary shoots, 140 ft. Level South: Winze from Intermediate Level. An additional 12 ft. has brought the total depth to 17 ft, and served to connect with the drive below from the main No. 3 winze. The lode averages 36 ia, wide and 13 dwt. per lon
140 Level North: Drives on parallel branch. After striking a bunch last month- in the crosscut, drives were put off north and south, and a total of 25 ft. has been driven In. both ends the bunch has disappeared. and driving has been stopped. The bunch averag ed a width of 6o in, and an assay of 18 dwl.
140 ft Level North: crosscut for stope filing. 23 ft. of this work has been done,
Stopes. The following stopes are in oper-
Above the 340 south : 1 stope ; fode és in, wide, worthy dwt. - Above the 349 north rasiopes ;Ïöde ja lu. wide, worth 5 dwt, Above the Intermediate: 4 stopes: fode 84 in, witte, worth dw.
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Almve the 140 North: 1 stops; leda so in wide, worth 13 dwk.
All the ships of the Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company which have called at Manila of late hava brought through Hongkong vast quantities of exposition shipments, enough to build a whole village. Dr. Gustave Niederlein, of the Exposition Board, who is in charge of the Insular Government's exhibits, sails fromation: Hongkong on the re-built liner Chiru, of the P. M. S. S. Co. next Friday, accom panied by his two secretaries. across the Pacific they will catalogue - the extensive list of plants, animals, curios, etc, and upon aniving at St. Louis Dr.in. Niederlein will superintend the housing and instalment of the exhibits. No time, money brains have been spared in the effort to give. the Philippines good representation at the Fair Every tribe, industry, art and profession of the islands will be faithfully represented, and the American people, both in the Philippines and at home are taking the keenest juterest in the great scientific and educational work.
wide, worth'zy dwte Bukit Hitam Stapes above the zoo ft. level; a; lode so
Plant and machinery continue without much change.
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bob-pit at Koman old shaft are almost complete. The concrete foundations for Cornish pump The pump mods, of the best 8 in. by 8 in. timber,
Cornish pump is in order, and ready to be are prepared for fixing; the ta in plunger of
loweredy and suitable bearers and a cistern have been fixed at the 340 ft. level,
Spectacles and Eyeglasses in all styles and metals.
Consulting Room:
No. 16, Queen's Road Central,
the 18th day of November, 1903, at NOON, when entrance through store of R. Haughton, Tailor. the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS 'which were passed at a Meeting held on the 31st October, 1903, will be submitted for confirma- tion as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:-
"That the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 (divided into 100,000 shares of Sro each) to $1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 new shares of Sro each to be offered and if accepted to be allotted to the present shareholders of the Company at par in the ratio and proportion of one new share for every two old shares in the Company held by the respective shareholders thereof, the amount payable on each of such new shares respectively to be paid at such time or times and in such manner as the Company by its General Managers may hereafter determine."
2. "That Article No. 82 of the Articles of Association of the Company be cancel- led and the following Article substituted therefor:--
"The remuneration of the General Managers shall be a sum not exceed- ing $8,000 per annum (which shall cover office rent and salaries of Secre- tary and other employees) and a com. mission of 5 percent; of the net profits of the Company for each year that such profits.amount to 7 per cent. of the Capital of the Company." Dated this and day of November, 1903.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, -11196]
General Managers.
ALTERATION, -
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FÓR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
at Noon.
"THALES," Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 4th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"DOUGLAS, LAPŘAIK & Co.,
General Managers,
[13180 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
"KASUGA MARU,“ 3,820 Tons, Captain W. S. Hunter, will be des- patched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 6th instant, at 4 P.M.
This Well-known Steamer is specially con- structed for the service in the Tropies, and is provided with superior accommodation and the safely and comfort of Passengers. Electric with all modern fittings and improvements for Light and Refrigerator. Doctor and Stewardess
carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
T. S. TAKAYANAGI,-
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903.
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